East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-06-03
1921 FEDERATION
ENDS SUCCESSFUL
SESSION At NOON
Unusual Calm Marked Election
of Officers for Oregon Feder-
alton WOmen's Clubs Today.
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ALL PRESENT OFFICERS
REELECTED ANOTHER TERM
Mrs. George Cochran Of La
Grande is Chosen Director to
SUCCEED Mrs. ]. W. SaddIer.

Unusual calm marked the elhction
7 81 officers for the oregon Federation
OF Women's Clubs for the ensuing
Years al the election held at state
convention here today, the present
officers being unanimously re-eiecteEs
to serve for 1922 and 1923. :
Mrs. Ida B. CalIhan Of Corvallis.
president. was nominated by Mrs. A.
Wise Carver. of McMinnville- Mrs.
Collins EIkins OF PrineyiIie. first
vice president, was nominated Dy MIS-
Anderson of Salem. Mrs william
Bell Of Roseburg. second vice presi-
dent, was nominated BY Mrs steele.
Mrs. Charles Hines OF Forest Grove.
recording secretary. was nominated BY
Mrs. Dora B. Schilke, OF La Grande.
Mrs. John Van Zante, Of Portland,
treasurer. was nominated by Mrs.
Charles Runyan Of Portland. Mrs l.
E. Bean Of Eugene, auditor. was Mons
mated by Mrs. Charles H. Castner, OF
Hood River, past president OF the
Federation.
Mrs. Bean is in in Portland sani-
torium and news Of her election was
telegraphed to her.
Mrs. Wade Chosen.
Mrs. L. T. Wade. OF PendIeton. first
director. was nominated by Mrs Sarah
Evans. past president OF the OREGON
federation. and Mrs George EpchraH
of La Grande, second director. was
nominated by Mrs. John Biedsoe OF
wallowa. All the officers received
commendation for their past work
and all promised to serve just as faith
fully in the future as in the past. Mrs.
Evans. in the name Of the federation,
installed the officers.
Newport. TiIlamoox. Medford Eli-
gene and st. uelens want the conveT-
ton in 1922. Invitations were ex-
tended by Mrs. l. c. Smith. of the
Newport Community Club. Mrs. c. ].
Edwards, OF the Tillamook Kill Kare
Kiub and Mrs. I. ]. Heine Of the
Greater Medford Club. A letter was
read from St. Helens clubwomen ask
ing that their city be chosen. Dect-
sion as to the meeting place Will be
made this afternoon by the board.
AIusie Last Nights Feature.
An artistic program was presented
last night at the library auditorium
Mrs. Jane Thatcher, of the University
of Oregon School of Music. present
ing a group of piano numbers. Her
technique is remarkable and the
evening proved a delight Miss Flor
ence Holmes of the Portland Park Blu
reau. appealed to oregon clubwomen
to preserve the great beauties Of the
state and wherever possible to create
parks. She praised the scenic beau
ties of the Umatilla river.
A. X. Sweetser, OF the University or
Oregon. urged that the wildflowers OF
Oregon be preserved and that various
varieties be restored.
Resolutions Passed.
Probably the most important reso-
lutions passed by the convention were
those giving endorsement TO the Sol
diers Aid and Loan Bill. and TO tho
smith Towner bill The federation
will protest against the combing OF
the educational provisions OF the bill
with the veterans aid and health
nursing features. The resolution fa-
voring the establishment OF . state
board of censorship for moving pie-
lures, was referred to the various
clubs as no action in the matter can
be secured for the next two years.
Sey eral votes of thanks we're given to
Pendleton clubwcmen and to commit
tee heads