Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1917-10-25
CLUB HAS
BIG MEETING
WITHOUT DOUBT MOST INTER-
ESTING MEETING FOR A
LONG TIMt--BI PATRIOTIC
AFFAIR.


Locu was without doubt the most
/ patriotic meeting ever held by th'
club. The District President was 1
guest OF the club from her arrival Il
. n morning, when she was taken au
toing and at oen o'clock was tbs
guest d honor at a beautifully ap
pointed club luncheon at tho Ban.
croft, where covers were laid fol-
Il irty or more.
Mrs. Z. B. Holmes and committee
had made the tables and club rooms
lresplendent with autumn leaves taste
fully arranged. There was e pleas
ant hour when every member pres
en- came in personal touch with the
pr sident
AT the club rooms Mrs. D. C.
Chase, local president, reminded
club members and friends Of prepar.
ing clothing and shoes for the rum.
mage sale TO be in the Brainard
building. beginning the first Saturday
in November. This sale is CON
seryation move as well as a club
and public benefit and should be well
patronized by donors as well as buy
ers.
Another conservation is saving and
collecting magazines as waste papar
and at a recent meeting Mrs. Palmer
showed little short story booklets,
easy to make and later could be
sHnt to Hospitals abroad
Prof. Tweedy was present a few
minutes and gave a brief talk in the
interest of Liberty Bonds but more
especially of the Conse eryaticn Food
Pledges which every house wife viii
be asked to sign very soon Several
had signed and quite number sign
ed and took membership and kitchen
cards. The latter has Instructions
from the Food Administration, Why.
On enc sideSand How on the other.
The former is to be hung face out
to save your time, and Your name on
the pledge card will bring further in
formation from the government. It
has taken a war to make US realize
or exceeding wastefulness and every
housewife should avail hers=lf OF this
frea knowledge.
a very interesting and opportune
letter was read before the club, from
the Women's Liberty Lean Committe
of which Mrs. ". G. McAdoo is chair
man. urging club women all over the
country to light bonfires at seven
o'clcck, Tuesday eve and to be call
ed Liberty Fires, the letter closing
with this significant remark, ''LibeT-
y FirGs will be the beacons that viii
proclaim to the darkened world that
America is keeping alieht the fires
Of fre@dcm. justice and right" The
president had arrangements made
with the mayor that four fires would
be policsd and on the main street,
no others to be lighted. A request
3y Mrs. Tweedy that the club wo-
men assist in the Hoover dinner,
was carried unanimously and it VIII
be served in the "Y'' dining room,
Thursday evening. Come and see
and get "a proof of the pudding"
Mrs. Chase told the story of the
second fifty dollar Liberty Bend. $40
without interest dates back to cam
paign times some ten years ago when
for once a woman's campaign commit
tee could not spend check sent
them by Sen. Brady, whom the said
committee hoped to and did see gov
ernor, This check, $40, was increased
to $50 by the personal checks OF two
men. who like to see the Club pros
Per and with the approval of all par
ties concerned, Liberty Bond was
purchased and the chairman asked
that it be left a permanent asset of
the Club.
The Club is indebted to Mr.. Brown
Tor two violin numbers-A Hungsri
ian Fantasia, Mrs. McDonsld accom-
panist; and to Prof. Nelson for two
vocal solos. The first. ealing Me
Home To You" by Durel. will not
soor be forgotten, Mrs. Nelson, &C
eompanist.
Mrs. Lsmson told OF the three
committees organized by her-Masa-
zine Collecting. with chairman at
Nampa; Moving Pictures for Chill
dren with chairman at Caldwell; and
"Eoostc1 Week" with Mrs. d. c.
Chase chairman. Mrs. Lsmsou,s heart
desire is that every club win buy q