Mountain Home Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1915-1946, 1925-06-12

me Historical committee gave an
interesting Thanksgiving program
which included an article on the
Constitution of the United States.
In October the Music Committee
gave rummage and cooked food
sale making $S1.OO clear. They
presented the Club with a gift of
2 dozen new song books at the
Christmas meeting. The program
was carried out by this committee
and was splendid with Christmas
suggestions and menus, and most
unique in having a real miniature
Christmas dinner ready to serve on
child's table with covers laid for
four. This committee sponsored
very successful Music Week the first
week OF May beginning with special
music and sermons in the churches
on Sunday an evening of music at
the Library for the public on Mon
day, a lantern parade and singing byi
the school children on the school
lawn on Friday evening with $40 in
prizes given for the best lanterns,
and a gift of 10 records presented to
the school, The remainder of the
Music Committee money amounting
to $3.50 was turned over to the Sun
shine Fund which is used only for
sending flowers or appropriate cards
in case of sickness or death. This
committee also gave an American
Music and Art program in April.
We collected $500 for the
Christmas Seal sale In January our.
new members were entertained at
social meeting. The Legislative com
mittee gave programs during the
year, one on Legislative Topics, the
other on Prison Reform.
The Library Committee had an
American Literature day and talk on
our library and circulation of its
books.
An interesting program on 'Immi-
grafton and Ellis Island was given
in February by the Americanization
Committee.
The Reclamation Committee Sc
cured Floyd White, attorney, to talk
to us in March on plans for the
Boise-Mountain Home Irrigation
project
On March 25 we had the pleasure
If having Mrs. W. B. Lyman with
Is for an entertaining talk on Fed
ration work.
A special committee was appoint
ID to serve on May - the supper for
he Commercial club banquet, from !
which ss5.25 was cleared for the :
General Fund So was sent as re- :
Iuested of us for the State Year
Book. Also we paid $3.50 for the !,
Qwinquennial.
At our first meeting In April we !,
iad as our guest 15 members of the :
'lenns Ferry improvement Club. !.
Our Home Economic Committee .
as proved most faithful in arrang- !,
ng for light refreshments at each !,
leeting and most efficient in serving !
ur annual birthday luncheon on !
pril %, at which Mrs. Brush, our !,
district President was guest of hon :
r.
We will give party for children :,
| the park the latter part of June, =
lus making a change from the fam !.
y picnic of last year. f"
Our club has been highly honored =
lis year in having Mrs. L. B. Green I
J General Federation director, Mrs. |
G. Watts, State Treasurer, Mrs.
H. Stewart, State Music Commit /
e Chairman, and Mrs. Barber who =
State Chairman of Home Econom- 81
5, also District Chairman of Com
unity Service"
When our present officers assumed
eir duties one year ago the sum of
'1.29 was in the General Treasury. o
the time we have in the General a
the amount of s94.49; 81
1000 in Welfare Committee Fund;
1928 in Flower Show Committee er
md; $500 in Sunshine Fund. MAX OF
g total amount on hand in all 81
partments $17S.s4.
Respectfully submitted, ti'
Esther Kinsey Hendricks.
President Mountain Home Civic SC
Club
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