The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1920-01-22

The Associated ForeSters OF the Uni
yersity of Idaho held their first meet I
ing Of the year at the club rooms on
September 20, 1919 for the purpose Of
organizing for the year The following
Officers have been elected for the first
semester: President A. 5. Daniels;
vice-president, Edward r. Nero; See
rotary and Treasurer. James W. Farrell
Besides the regular business meet
ings with their usual programs Of talks
on forestry and related subjects, the
club Is holding social meetings once
month For the first OF these social
meetings, the club was the guest OF
Dean and Mrs. Miller at their home.
The meetings was spent In a general
get together chat, special diversion he
ing furnished when each member was
called upon to relate some incident or
anecdote of personal experience. I'm
fortunately. the members were not I'M
der oath and so the veracity of some OF
the stories heard cannot he vouchcd
for. Delicious refreshments were
served by Mrs Miller before the meet
ing broke up.
The second social gathering was held
AT the Alpha Kappa Epsilon house and
was huge success. Under the enthu-
slastic leadership of VIM. Wolferden,
the club joined In "A regular songfest
and If we may judge from the first
attempt, the reputation of the universe
ty glee club will soon be threatened by
competition from the Associated For
csters. Before the evening was out
Wolfenden declared he had lined up
candidates for foresters. quartet and
we are looking forward to hearing
from them at future meetings. Great
interest was shown In a parliamentary
wrangle which afforded not only valu
able instruction In parliamentary pro
oedure. but also much amusement from
tho wit Of some of the members and
the unusual predicaments from which
Chairman Nero was continually trying
to extricate himself.
The Associated Foresters havt adopt
ed distinctive costume consisting oil
stag shirt and callsless boots. Thi.
dress Is to be worn at all times on the
campus and is attracting attention Il
the foresters from other members Of
the University. The club threaten,
disciplinary action against those tim
her beasts who still persist in wearin,
white collars and city cloths In vic
lation Of this regulation.
A progressive program of activitie,
Is being planned by the club for tht
year in order to keep up the reputation
Of the Associated Forestcrs as one OF
the most sucressful departmental club.
at the university.
The date February Z, 1920 has beer
set aside for the Timber Beast Annua
Hoe-down. Committees are already
working out plans to make this dance
the biggest success of the year among
the social events at the university. The
dance win be extremely informal with
stag shirts and stag pants speciality
Plans are also being made for an i'm.
formal banquet to be given down town
during the winter. The date has not
yet been set, but viii soon be determin.
cd by the committee which is at work
ON this project. 1t Is planned to have
as guests some of the leading lumber.
men of the state.
Besides this, the club proposes to re-
new the appearance of THE Idaho For-
ester" year book of the Associated
Foresters, started in 1917, but discon.
tinued because of the war.
Notes From The Alumni.
Tom Jackson C19) and c. Il. Rettic
CID werey iSitors of the Associated
Fowsters in the month Of October.
Tom Jackson at present Is with the
Rutiedge Lumber Company at Occur d
Alene, Idaho. While at the university.
he was a prominent member of the Al.
pha Kappa Epsilon fraternity. cantain
OF the football team and president Of
the Associated Students of the Univer.
sity OF Idaho. c. r. Rettig Is now
with the U. s. Forest Servire at Mis-
souia, Montana. He is also member
Oh Alpha Kappa Epsilon, was captain
OF the baseball team and was also