East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-06-01
Social and Club Nez1s


Women's Club believed it would b5
: unfair to the business men and Other
, townspeople to attempt money rails
ing. However the club has not been
! idle.
, I'm the effort to give something
to every member the line of work has
been rather disconnected. In addi-
ttion TO the regular study, the sub
ject of which was Our Country we
had programs on good American citi-
Il zenship, ciVics, home economies
banking, library day, scholarship
loan fund day, and a child welfare
day, with Mrs. Millie Trumbull and
Miss Frances Hayes as principal
speakers. TO this meeting were in
yited all parent-teacher people and
others over the country who were in
terested, including the city school
superintendent and county judge,
J both of whom were present
'The sum of thirty dollars was
| given to the scholarship loan fund,
twenty five dollars to the endow-
ment fund, and early in the year a
knitting machine was sent to the oc-
Icupational department of the Marine
hospital at Port Townsend
Immediately after the public
schools opened in the fall recep-
ton and set-together meeting was
held for the teachers. Two card
parties were given during the year
and ball Can annual event on New
Years Eve); a lecture by the writer
and world traveller, Colonel Charlesi
N OFT fx,rr
one NV Miss Mary WvIia contralto
and one by Arthur Middleton. bari-
lohe' VI the Ncw or4A- ..uoIv poIILan
Opera company, We're given.
"The musical department organiz- |
ed during Lue yes,i, Tor the purpose |
of creating greater interest in, and
of good music, did serious |
study, led assembly singing, and in |
addition to furnishing two musical I
afternoons for the club, gave during I
music week a successful sacred con-
cert, one Sunday afternoon, which
was much appreciated by Pendleton
people.
"A dramatic department has been |
formed and will be ready for work
the beginning of next year.
Much interest is being shown in q
twenty minute drill in parliamentary
usage, which is held just before each
regular meeting.
In keeping with the effort to
stimulate an interest in better things 7
1 large Steinway grand piano was
purchased at a cost of over sixteen
hundred dollars, over six hundred
lollars of which has been paid.
THE Pendleton Women's Club is
5ery democratic, with unlimited
membership and broad in its scope
Of work. The entire aim and pur-
pose is helpfulness, unselfish help
'ulness toward each other and the
as we'll. An effort is
'eing made TO extend the spirit of
lhdness and cooperation through
'ut the entire county by inviting the
everal clubs to be our guests at diff
erent times, so that we may become
'etter acquainted and thereby feel
more interest in, and liking for each
,ther."
Convention sessions, according to a
eport from Itllamook, are most in
eresting. OF paramount Importance a..
the conventions business is u reso-
ltion, to be introduced tomorrow,
commencing the action of Will III.
lays in holding up the distribution
I the Roscoe Arbuckle films"
1T is hoped that this will be made a
permanent policy in regard to any
Inns in which Arbuckle or any ac-
or of like character takes part" con-
nues the resolution !.
1t is thought the convention will go Il
n record as opposing the movement y
n foot to repeal by initiative enact
lent the state millage tax for higher a
Iucauon." Mrs. Alexander Thomp- u
IN introduced resolution favorine t'
'moval of all property qualifications
ON voters, and third resolution L
dorsing bill now before congress.
hich provides that the appointment NJ
prohibition enforcement officers io
taken out of politics and the EN- m
oyes be placed under civil service m
les.
Another resolution would change Al
e time of the convention session
ON spring to fall. M
The club women are asked TO in ON
rse the Johnson immigration and no
turallzation bill, which gives wom Du
independent citizenship, i'm a reso-
ion introduced by Miss Elizabeth RI
Mathews of Oak Grove.
WI
RETURN FROM TRIP. gu
Mr' and Mrs. Roy Raley and Mr., ma
Mrs. James Sturgis, who have
N IN California on q motor trim SA
now in Portland and are expect-
home tomorrow coo