The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-01-19
DR.. Little Was TOastmaster.
The affair was entirely in charge

added yet more laurels to the many
she has won on previous similar oc-
casions.
Carry Out Color Scheme.
Promptly at 5:45, the double doors
leading into the spacious dining room
of Ridenbaugh hall were thrown upen
to welcome hundred and eighteen
delighted guests. The color scheme
OF pink ana white was carried out in
hanging baskets profuse in pink
bloom in huge masses of pink begonia
on the rantel, and in pink and white
carnations on the tables The tables
were arranged in square on the four
sides CT the room and the center was
occupied by a large round table at
which were seated the speaker, of the
evening
The Theta Mu quartet furnished
jolly and up~to-date pro-
gram of Il nsic, singing it Informally
at intervals in true cabaret stvle. Mr..
Humphries sang very file solo.
Rushed Through Program
At the conclusion of the toasts. the
engineers adjourned to the auditorium,
where John L. Fisher delivered a mosl
interesting lecture illustrate | by
slides OF Little Falls Tie lines To
he regret ct all, the early ~ r set for
he leaving of the special tlain pre-
'cntod the discussion hope1 for.
The visitors went away warm in
heir praises of the cordial welcome
hey had received and enthusiastic
'ver their days entertainment.
Objects of Societies.
Among the many valuable and in
uential societies of professional men
rganized for the promotion and de-
of their professions, none
ave a higher standard for member |
hip, loftier purpose, or more et-
ective and vigorous life than the four
reat engineering societies represent
ay.
The American Institute of Mining |
Engineers is an incorporated associa-
on organized and existing with the I
bject of promoting the arts and
ciences connected with the economic
reduction of the useful minerals and
letals and the welfare OF those EN-
loyed in these industries by means
meetings for social intercourse and
lie reading and discussion of profess
onai papers, and to circulate by
cans of publications among its MEM
ers and associates the information
lus obtained.
In 1911 sixty northwest mining en-
neers formed in Spokane the Colum-
a section of the American Institute
Mining Engineers. There are now
70 hundred members. The follow
G Moscow men belong: Francis Jen- :
ms, R. S. McCaffery, c. A. Stewart,
,rt Smith, Walter Scott, Charles An
tt, and William Johnson.
At the university, the students in
e mining department have formed
ciety called the Associated Miners of ;,
aho which is affiliated with the In !,
tute.
The emblem is a pin composed of
o crossed hammers.
The objects of the American Insti-
e of Electrical Engineering are "the
of the theory and prac-
,intenance of high professional
ndard among it's members" Among :
means to this end, the Institute .
ds meetings for the reading and dis =
,sion of professional papers and =
dishes such papers, discussions, and -
as it may deem expe-
mt. - =
is badge is diamond shaped pin y y
h the initials of the society on -
e or red ground according to the ~
de of membership. 2
he object of the American Society ~
Civil Engineers is the advance -
Mt of engineering knowledge and :.
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