The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-27
MINISTER'S HELP
N SAVING FOOD
Pastors Of MissOula Will
Listen to Explanation of
Campaign Plans.
WOMEN AT LUNCHEON
Housewives Will Be Given
Instruction by Experts
on Monday.

Ministerial preparations for the OBJ
servance of the recently announced
food conservation week" will be com
pleted at 1880 this afternoon at the
chamber of commerce building. when
the pastors of Missoula churches viii
gather to hear Food Conservation com.
missioner D. D. Richards explain the
meaning of Governor Stewards procla-
nation.
1t Is the plan of the state executive
that the doctrine Of Hoover be preached
from the pulpits Of every church in
Montana on Sunday. A copy of the
governors proclamation has been sent
to every minister in the state.
Another spike will be driven into the
siege guns Of General High Costoffood
at the women's luncheon. to be given
Monday noon at the Palace hotel. I'M
der the auspices of the chamber Of
commerce. Food conservation will
be upheld in speeches by Z. c. Null
roney and others.
The menu of the luncheon will be ac-
cording to Hoover and Charles Mule
mer. manager of the Palace hotel will
explain to the housewives the secrets
of food economy. He will tell how
lard and butter may be dispensed with
In the baking Of wheat bread
Mrs. Clara Bush, women's county
agent for Missoula. will help the wom-
en- solve the problems Of conservation
in the homes.
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those intending to be present are urged
to be there on time.
School Children to Help.
Superintendent j. [. Williams of the
Missoula schools, has been placed in
charge OF that part of the food ad
ministration registration campaign
which will concern the Missoula
schools. Through the operation
OF Mr. Williams, every school child in
Missoula from the third grade up will
be given a registration card to carry
home. have signed and return to the
teacher.
Herbert Hoover, federal foood ad
ministrator. according to word re-
ceived here. is placing a great deal of
the responsibility of the success of
his registration campaign upon the
school children throughout the United
states. The teachers will explain to
the pupils what the cards are for, why
the people are being asked to sign
them. In this way cards will be
placed in practically every home, and
II more than one child from a home
Is given card, that child will be asked
10 get the signature of a neighbor who
has not received a card.
This afternoon at the reception 70,
the Missoula teachers by the Woman
club, Mrs. Tylar b. Thompson will
tax OF the food administration regis
tration campaign and cards will be
uis,r'puted. Mrs. George Briggs
president of the Woman's club, has
undertaken the registration campaign
1or that organization.
At the University.
rood conservation week will star,
at the State University Tuesday morn
ing at 11:30 when special convoca
ton will be held in the auditorium
The meeting was ordered by Chan
cellor Elliott.
special program of addresses and
songs Is being prepared for the ocua
sion under the direction of Professo,
n. D. Casey, chairman of the convo-
cation committee. The principal ad
dress Will be delivered by D. D. Rich.
ards. Missoula food conservation com
missioner. Other talks will be made
by Mrs. Lucy p. Wilson, matron O,
Craig hail. and by Miss Ella Woods, o,
.he nome economics department. Pa.
rio'ic music will be rendered by the
University Girls Glee club,