Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1922-06-30
STATE FEDERATION NEWS
Mrs. Homer L. Ststtel, Psyette State
Press Chairman
Boise Columbian Club


The Columbian Club AZ the begin-
ming Of the year decided that each de-
partment would have some entertain
ment to add money to the Building
Fund In the majority Of the depart
ments. card parties were the means
employed to raise funds, but the Dram
attic Department ran true to form and
gave a most successful play. The play
was given and the guest dues amount
ed to about $500. The play chosen
was the peabody Pew" by Kate Dou-
glas wiggin and was delightfully."- in
terpreted The meeting OF the Dor
cas- Society and the efforts Of the
women 10 raise money for the uplceep
OF the church property. humorously
recalled the experiences through many
a church society has passed; and
through it all was woven whimsicaIly
pathetic love story with the usauI hap
py ending. The characters We're ex-
ceIIently protrayed by Mesdames W
B. Lyma, F. E. Johnesse. H NJ Caster,
walter Hansen. G. c. Scharf. o. A
Farrfs, E S. Lewis and E c Cooley.
Each one was such a fine actress and
Interpreted the character so true TO
life that the audience was highly en-
tertained and are looking forward to
next year when the department viii
again entertain.
Burley- -Wonen's Club
There is a widespread opinion that
the club year just closing has been
the most successful year in it's history.
Following is a brief summary OF the
last meeting. First a musical selec-
ticn by the Junior Orchestra and two
vocal solos by Mrs. ". H Hoy.
President Upham of the University
Of Idaho was very cleverly introduced
by Miss Lodwick who told the club
women what they could best do TO
help build up and strengthen their
State University. He said there are
1895 Idaho boys and girls IL CoHegi-
ate Institutions outside the State of
Idaho and that 1900 Of this number
are in schoets IN ring of states
around US. There are only a few over
1900 students enrolled at Moscow this
year President Upham expresses
keen appreciation for the Univrsity
Loan Fund, for which Idaho would
never know how wonderfully CRATE
full are the students who profit from
this fund. President Urham's talk
tended to encourage better citizenship
for Idaho. Following the lecture was
the regular business meeting. The |
card party committee reported that |
they cleared ss40o. Mrs Swartz in |
charge of the cooked food sale report |
ed that they cleared s1a45. The dance |
cleared sS5.15- A note OF thanks was /
sent to the Elks, Masons and Odd |
Fellows for the use of their halls.
The Treasurer's report showed that
'S-1-So Hdu oeen received thlS year
and balance on hand OF $274s7.
President Lodwick's work the past
rear has been most commendahe.
rhe results OF her efforts are every
where evident She is a splendid busi-
less woman. a student of Women in
industry, and an advocate Of such
principals as the disnifyins OF work
or women; the defense OF her rights:
science as the basis of femi- ,
Inc education; equality of man and :
roman before the courts and in uatri-
iony; and campaigning against all '
ocial vice.
The next meeting will be for the
urpose Of electing officers. \
Contributed by Mrs. Grover Rich. r
,porter.