The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1916-08-24
CLUB YEAR
Is SUCCESSFUL
ORGANIZATION HAS ia MEMBERS
Hood River Woman's Club Issues New
Year Book and Calendar for
Coming Season Activities

According to the l9l6-l9l7 year book,
now being issued, the Hood River
Woman's club participated in one of
the organizations most successful
years work during 1915 and 1916. The
club. organized in 1908, today has a
membership of l74. Two auxiliary or
ganizations, the musicl department,
composed of the musical talent of city
and rural sections, and the evening de-
partment, are closely allied with the
parent club. and frequent programs Of
the different departments are planned
for the coming fall and winter months.
The evening department. the men,
bers of which are 80 young business
and professional women, was formerly
known as the Business Women's club.
The musical department has rs active
women members and Is men, associate
members.
The club near the first of this year
began a study department, which met
every week to study public speaking.
word analysis and Oregon laws and
constitution. This line Of work proved
unusually interesting and attracted
keen attention of the women of the
community until the busy season of
summer interrupted.
Committees and officers of the club
for the coming year, as shown by the
year book are as follows:
Executive board-Mrs. J. P. Lucas,
pres. Mrs. W. F. Laraway, first vice
pers. Mrs. A. d. Ramsey, second vice
pres. Mrs. C. X. Marshall. treas.
Mrs. W. H. McClain, rec. sec. Mrs.
C. d. Hoyt, fin. sec.
Calendar committee-Mrs. J. W. In
gals, Mrs. William Munroe. Mrs. Geo.
Stranaban, Mrs. C. d. Hoyt and Miss
Ella Mae Davidson.
Social committee-Mrs. C. A. Cass,
Mrs. d. G. jackson, Mrs. W. F. Cooper
and Mrs. B. F. Shoemaker.
Philanthropic committee-Mrs. T. ].
Kinnaird, Mrs. C. A. Bell. Mrs. Tru-
man Butler. Mrs. W. A. Schaffner,
Miss Madge Otis.
Entertainment committee-Mrs A. +.
L. Page, Mrs. II. M. Huxley, Mrs.
Educational committee-M A. G.
Lewis. Mrs. Thos. Flagler, Miss Mary
McLaren, Mrs. s. G. Campbell, Mrs.
Harriet Blashfeld.
Music Miss Maude Carlisle, Mrs. c.
o. Huelat. Mrs. Geo. R. Wilbur, Mrs.
L. E. Taft.
Civic committee Mrs. F. E. Newly,
Mrs. G. A. Molden, Mrs. W. H. Chip
ping. Mrs. R. d. Gould. Mrs. A. c.
Staten, Miss Meta Carter.
Current Topics and Parliamentary
Drill committee - Mrs. Ella Wilbur,
Mrs. A. H. Berry. Mrs. W. G. Snow.
Mrs. W. W. Rodwell, Mrs. C. D. Hoyt.
Guests committee - Mrs. E. o.
Blanchar, Mrs. Frank Davenport. Jr.,
Mrs. M. E. McCarty.
Legislature committee Miss Mary
Frazier, Mrs. c. c. Paddock, Mrs. J.
d. Fletcher, Mrs. v. c. Brock, Miss
Alta Poole.
Literary and Library committee
Mrs. C. X. Marshall, Mrs. Ella Will
bur, Mrs. ]. H. Jeffry. Miss Alice See.
Political Science committee - Mrs.
L. M. Bentley, Mrs. William Munroe.
Mrs. W. L. Nichols. Mrs. G. A. Me-
Curdy.
Art committee-Mrs. N. E. Fertig,
Mrs. J. E. Ferguson, Mrs. A. Garfield.
Mrs. J. D. Cutlery, Miss Annette AL
len.
Auditing committee-Mrs Geo. p.
Crowell and Mrs. G. F. Sumner.
Courtesy committee - Mrs. G. A.
Molden. Mrs. s. A. Mitchell and Mrs.
Frances Often.
Property chairman, Mrs. NJ. E. Nc
Carly.
The calendar for the coming year is
as follows:
September 27, business meeting, BIZ
ennial report, Mrs. e. H. Castner; Oc-
tober IL, Federation reports; October
Is civics meeting in charge of Mrs. +.
E. Newly; November 8, rational dress
in charge of Mrs. VIM. Stewart; No
vember 22, evening meeting and recep-
tion; December 6. Christmas in many
lands. in charge of Mrs. c. d. Hoyt;
December 20, report of Phil anthrOpic
committee in charge of Mrs. T. ]. Kin
naird; January 3, reception for hus-
bands of club members, in charge OF
Mrs. Thomas Flagler; January II, op-
timistic afternoon in charge of Mrs. j.
d. Cutlery January 81, scholarship
loan fund day. in charge of Mrs. VIM.
Munroe; February Ia, Oregon day, in
charge of Mrs. v. C. Brock; February
%, lecture; March IA, valley guest
day. in charge of Mrs. W. F. Laraway
March %. educational committee, ORR
entail or Japanese exhibit. Mrs. A. G.
Lewis in charge; April II, reception
for Underwood, White Salmon and
Trout Lake club members, Mrs. N. E.
Fertig in charge.