Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1917-06-29
IDAHO WOMEN TO ~
UNITED ron WAR AID
ss.ts Presidents 81 All Their oroanixs
tiep< Called 70 Meet in Boise to Plan
co-srer1tion for Defense.

pointed temporary tNttfFfaU 3pf tHt -
fer the womcp's COMMITTEE u III.
coaacii q National Defense. has called
meeting ~ ihs presidents pf head'
81 an The state woinsn's organization,
81 Idaho or their representatives, Tor
Friday. june 20. a. the Carnegie s.bmry
10 Boise A. o'clock
iris sill include the s,afe presidents
q the State Fnderatics o. WDmen'n
csaise The Congress- % Mothers, the
missionary societies Of ail the churches
IL the state. me Council of Women
Voters. Iadrs ~ ne Maccai'ees East-
efn Star pyihian Sisters. Catholic
women's League Council Of Jewish
Women Royal Nelehoers. womcns
Renef corps i.adies d The O. 3. H..
the Dapehiers 81 The Revelation. The
r, r. O. ssstefhond. the womcn's chrls-
sian Temperance Union. the women
members Of she oranges. and all other
~omen's organizations which may txist
IN lhs state With a state organization.
II ne president o. head cannot be in
Boise on thc date set she Is asked 70
appoint some one AFFILIATED with her
organisation Ia poist 70 represent hcr
81 70 send her proxy
Il hts meeting the plans of cam
raign - outlined by the Council Of
National Defence will be made known.
or this campaign there are several
divisions which can be well carried out
"a iaaho The registration u tho women
Of he state FOR servlce. home relief
and production. conservation ana
thfift. Although there are other BRAN
cffs ~ service augcsted. Mrs. Hays I
believeH Il win be beet FOR Idaho 10
concentrate on these. The manner In
which an this uiil be carried on VIII
be determined a. the meeting juno 20.
The object Of the plan OF ofganiza-
thor proposed IL 10 coordinate women's
organizations and their working forces
Ia order 20 enlist al once the greatest
possible number 10 the service which
the national crisis demandds II II
also most desirable that 10 defense
work Of any kind already done shall
be lost. Each state division VIII be
expected 70 investigate the work under
way and 80 10 co-ofdlnate activities as
10 eliminate duplication and overlap
ping Each state and city viii fnd I
problems peculiar to itself but the good
Judgment OF ail women IN charge OF
organized work will No clearly realize
fhe Importance q Indication that the
solution should readily be found The
woman's COMMITTEES OF she Council Of ,
National Dsfcnne desires 70 conserve .
everything useful Ia The way OF work
and orKanlsetlon and advises cen'reh
cation tn the interest Of the higher
= f'irlency
After the line o. work has been 'ie-
oiaed upon each state organization win
work through iis own organization IN
carrying out ths plans
The aasansags. Of ne plaza arc az !,
loiloWs.
No organization VIII lose Sc identity
Existins machinery will be- utilized /,
seH centralized.
puplicatlon win be largely prevented !,
ind Individual effort made more far
reaching
Women VIII work ia thcis SELF &C.
leessd sroens. along lines Of their
.hosen activities. !.
40 work viii he interrupted but CO.
y dinalea and directed
Registration VIII be- carefully ciassi-
ica and distinction made between
.rofesslonal Or trained Service, ana "
lnassuf OF hntralned service I,
Expert government information aud
dsice win ~ available Tor local cons
Iislns and needs
state funds when available, personnel I,
sreat and small. and
eaefla % various kinds wiil ala 10
financing thr work q sho state divisioa.
'conony viii follow better eo.ordiia
bon and direct dissrihasion to ail dlvis-
,u. Of authoritative standards and
.ethcds
This headquarters ~ The woman's
onnlssee Of the Council - National I,
'sfepse ~ washlpston. y G. win Z
eve - CLEARING house ~ wcmen's
ctisities throughout the country and
: the agent 70 transmit promptly any Z,
'raauas 81 thr government which may
! met ~ womsu's ORGANIZATIONS.
Zach community viii be free 50 work
is ahe arfaiis accordinr 70 rs own
.4ts frii7~ios Only iAe senesal plan
caslined.
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