Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-05-03
OF INTEREST TO
CLUB WOMEN

: At the Council Meeting or the
t! General Federation held in New Or
: leans, April 9-1S, the Following M
htods o. active patriotic service were
adopted and are to be sent out tc
! club women all over the country.
PATRIOTIC SUGGESTIONS From
THE DEPARTMENTS OF WORK.
I ART is BEAUTY.
Chairman-Mrs. Cyrus e. Perkins.
S27 Washington ST., S. E, Grand
Rapids, Mich.
1. For purpose Of tea"hing pa
triotism to children, portrai OF
( Lincoln and Washington should be
placed in every school.
2. Postcards o. American Paint
ings published by the Gencr"l Fed
Grafton may be placed in al hospi-
tails.
3. Form scrap books of pictures
for use of invalids and convalescents
in hospitals.
CIVIcS.
Chairman-Mrs. Bessie L ach Prid-
dy, Yps'lanti, Mich.
1. Get community alton on waste
lot gardens.
2 Agitate starting em"rg ny saw
ings accounts by every man, wo-
man and child.
3. Support REQUIRED training For
girls in lines fitting WON n for SIR
vice in National Emereenoy.
CIVIL SERVICE.
l. Enforce honest admins rati n
of civil service laws.
2. Get immediate and con inued
training eor public service.
8. Compile lists of all pu' lie posi-
lions and the training required for
them.
coNst RVATIoN.
Chairman-Mrs. John Hictinscn
sherman, Longs Peak, Est s Park,
Cal
l. Add Committee on food pro
duction which should wo~k with locol
organizations (printed srgges ions
may be secured rom Charles La
throp Pack, Lakewood, N. j.
2. Pay special attAn ion to trans
portaticn and the improving Of every
little road in the community.
g. Make use Of all avaiIable
ground Fer the production O" nour' sh-
ing and non-perishable food stuffs.
EDUCATION.
Chairman-Miss Mary Parker, West
ern Reserve University, Cleveland,
Ohio.
1. Help form clubs o. hool boys
and girls to work either for the
production or preservation of fcod
2. Work for extension o. practi-
cal training in public schools for
nome making and wage earning.
3. Set porsonal example and urge
ligh-sehccl girls to pledge simpler
dressing, simpler social lif', simpler
exercises. F
4. Work for school breakfasts and
supervised physical training.
D. Put current questions and in
'tructions in thrift and patriotic ex-
'rcises on your school p-ograms. 4
HOME ECONOMICS.
Chairman-Mrs. Joseph C. Cawler,
4O1 w. Chestnut ST., North Yakima,
" sh. -
1. Study dietetics-rse of all
lousehold materials, study of right
hoice Including dress).
LEGISLATION. (.
Chairman-Miss Mary Wood, ESQ
lrchay Bldg, Albany, N. Y.
1. Uphold State end F d raj au-
thorities in the enfoI cemt nj o. ex-
sting laws.
z. Encourage your local police by
Expressing confidence in them.
.. Avoid promiscuous disc rssion of
'ar issues and 'sorimination in IA :
or o. American Citizens.
4. Demand equal pay for equal
'ork when women take the places
ormerly filled by men. 4
AND
LIBRARY ExTEN ION.
Chairman Mrs. True Worthy
White, 122 Appleton St., Arlington
Lights, Mass.
l. Make scrap book collectors Of
-ories, essays, poetry, and particu-
Lrly jokes, For the use o. military 7
amps and convalescent hosritqls. 3
2. Serve the emergenry commit c
long clerical lines. =
3. Make a sanctuary for yourself
Ut o. the noblest literature o. war II
nd peace. n
AND
SOCIAL CONDITIONS. L
Chairman-Mrs John Webb, 48 I
,oodland Ave, Glen Ridge. N J. s
1. Give special attention tn cara .