Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-06-25
WOMEN OF wooDcKAFT MEET
District Convention Held I'm Pullman
Thursday, Pullman Gets
Delegate

sion. which meets in Portland, Ore.
July %, 1909. Pullman was honor
ed by being given one Of the four
delegates. Mrs. Matilda Cannon, Of
Pullman, was given that honor, lead
ing all but three of the candidates
voted for by big majority. There
were large number of candidates
for this honor, but only four could
be elected and the contest was
spirited. Mrs. Gannon's many Pull
man friends are showering congrat-
ulations upon her.
The delegates began to arrive at
noon Wednesday, and Wednesday
evening trains brought many more.
There were total of "a delegates
present, representing the circles of
eastern Washington and Northern
Idaho. Wednesday evening a recep-
ton was rendered the delegates in
Masonic hall. Thursday forenoon
the convention was formally opened
by Mrs. John Pattison, of Spokane,
past grand district guardian; Mrs.
&. w. Weinberg, of Colfax, was elect.
ed district guardian; Margaret Laun-
er, of Spokane, was elected clerk;
Fannie Fisher, of Wallace, Idaho,
was elected attendant; Lucy Mason,
of Spokane, was elected inner senti-
mel; and Mrs. Cornelia Anderson. of
Palouse, was elected outer sentinel.
The delegates elected to the grand
circle sessions, are: Mrs. Matilda
Cannon, of Pullman Mrs. T.. M.
Morgan, of Moscow; Mrs. Ella Nc
Callum, of Spokane and Mrs. Hat
tie l.. Jones, of Walla Walla.
The convention finished its work
by selecting Spokane as the place for
holding the next district convention.
which will be held four years hence
and passing resolutions thanking
the people of Pullman for courteous
treatment Following is the foil list
of delegates and the residence of
each:
District No. Emma Howell.
Marguerite Kuykendall, Margaret
Palmer, N o. Baldwin, all of Pome-
roy Minnie McClelland, May Pick
ard, Cornelia Anderson, all of Pa
louise. Ellen Eikelburner, Henrietta
Biglow, of Wenatchee. Belle H.
Davis, Lydia Field, both of Daven-
port. Mrs Myrtle Roberts, of Elber-
ton. Martha Crouch, of Charleston.
Otie l.. Cone, c. NJ. Hill, Hilda Ho-
hanswood, all of Grangeville, Idaho.
E. M. Morgan, V. d. Moore, both of
Moscow, Idaho. Maggie Thomas,
Mary Kirkpatrick, both of Colville.
e. w. Clark Belle Eager, Sarah Fall,
Dollie Wood, all of Dayton. Maria
Beckett, Emma Haynes, both of
Johnson. Hattie l.. Jones, Isabelle
Harris, Viola Kellough, Susan Group,
Mary Ferguson, all of Walla Walla
Belle Munson, of Freewater, Oregon.
Cora Carter, Jenny Disney, Isadore
Strohecker, all of Garfield. Alice
Sullivan, Spangle. Mrs. A. N. Bart
lett, Latah. Carrie Eggly, North
Yakima Mrs. Annie France, Blue
Creek. Minnie Sackman, Sprague
Grace Helpman, Kendrick. Idaho.
Mrs. Anna Beckett, Clair Stedman,
both of Republic. Helen l.. Brauner,
Nancy Kenworthy, both of Tekoa.
Lula Downen, Harriet Haynes, Lou
S. Henry, Lulu Spences, Henrietta
Holt, Matilda Cannon, all of Pullman.
Emma Brockway, Mamie l.. West,
Luella Plaster. of Reardan. Am
manda l.. Huntley, of Endieott. An
ma Laura Gaines, Cora " Kelly. both
of Oakesdale. Eyeline Meyers, Marie
Colgnu, Helen Moser, Christina
Blair, Lucy Mason, Anna Libby, Mar
garet Laumer, Ida Savage, all of
Kate Weinberg, Leota Endsley En-
ma Gerber, Mary Urech, Eva J. Hill,
Nellie Sturdvant, all of Colfax
Martha French, Fannie Fisher, both
of Wanace, Idaho. Gala Dillon
Jennie Maxwell, Cora Boyce, all OF
Wilbur. Eva E. Morris, of CONGO
nully. Alma Faber, of Uniontown
Elizabeth Houtchens, Mary f. Mar.
tin, Ina Warren, all of Waitsburg
Birdie E. Johnson. of Asotin. Addit
Nixon, of Pennington. Mamie Bar
ton Tolbert, of Mullan, Idaho. An
ME NJ. Rogers, of Northport Leor,
Matchette, of Rockford. Emma Nc
Callum, Georgia Sandy, Ella Kelly
Mary Kellar, Ono McNeal, Fanni,
Vaughn, Elenora Jaeger, Susie Ham
mond, Francis Couglin, Ellen Ska
den, all of Spokane