Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1916-09-21
PoRrlA CLUB OPENING DAY.

years Portia CLUB meetings, Mon
day afternoon, was well attended.
which lent encouragement to the
'neMgypresident. Mrs. D.. C. Chase.
! who In a few earnest words out
lined the plan of work and asked
Tor the cooperation of the men,
bers. Mrs Chase makes an able
presiding officer. prompt and effici-
emit and the club is to be congratu-
lated in Its choice.
Mrs. J. C. Lewis, recording sec
Rotary gave very interesting sta
tistic report of last years work
Only one meeting was missed dur
ing the year, the president was
present at each meeting. the re-
oording secretary missed only four,
six members paid dues but for un-
avoidable reasons attended NO meet
ings, there were twenty-eight new
members, club began with eighty
members but four withdrew leaving
1O4, the present membership. with
eighty-two dues paid.
New year books were given to
each member present and red
letter day is November 18th when
the Outlook Club of Weiser will
give the program. Gentlemen will
please keep this date In mind for
a resolution was adopted allowing
them to be visitors at any program
which usually begins close to three
O'Clock, the usual routine business
being out Of the way by this time.
This is a decided innovation in
club life but there was no dissent
ing voice and for the benefit of
the Steiner sex, the next program
will be given by the returned dele
gates from the General Federation
at New York. This picture Of per-
haps the largest gathering Of the
fair sex in this country, will be
Of interest to men and women alike.
and the date Is Sept. 25.
Preceding this date, ON Friday
evening, Sept. END. the club will
give reception for our teachers, to-
which the Board of Directors, pat
rons and friends are invited. There
will be a delightful program and
social hour with refreshments, all OF
which Is under special committee
with Mrs. Lewis as chairman. Re-
member the date and be present.
A letter was read from the State
Department of Education at Boise
In regard to compiling an Idaho His
tory, for use of the primary and
grammar grades. 1t is desired By
many to preserve the pioneer history
and pioneers are asked to send In
stories to the Department or any
one interested may collect these
stories and forward. The latest
contribution is by Gen. Moody and
consists OF the Nez Perez Indian
legend of the creation OF man. Pay
cite Valley has pioneers who are
rich in these stories of the territor
ial times. Mrs. ]. F. Orr, Education
chairman, was appointed to collect
these stories and forward. We have
club members who can relate inter
esting incidents OF those early
days.
Delegates were elected to the
much talked of convention at Twin
Falls, Oct 10 to 10, as follows: Mes
danes McGlinchey, Muller and Maule
who are delegates without election,
and Mesdames Lattig, Orr, Satorie,
{ Lase, Toole, and Nelson. with al I
ternates, Mesdames J. P. Walker. ,
Kenward. Henrichson, Crump. VIII
son and Reed 6
New members voted in are: Mrs. {
Tweedy, Mrs. McCarrol and Mrs.
VIM. Bulmer, the latter being new g
arrival in our city. There are doubt l
less others who would like to join, It
and club members should be on the q
look out for 1.-THE stranger within '
our gates" a
Mrs Forbes and Miss Ruby Ian C
don delighted all with their solos e
and Mrs Coughanour, assisted by c
guest, Mrs. Bennett, dispensed the 4
cup that cheers but does not inebri- e
ate and so closed a social afternoon. n
Corresponding Secretary.
THE DANGER POINT IN IDAHO. a
Mrs. Ella NJ Farmin, president OF a
the North Idaho w. c. T. u, who