The Washington times., 1928-03-09
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Idahoans Will Celebrate
Territorial Day With
Banquet

Idaho pioneers, Idaho states
men and other prominent men
and women from the State will be
in the receiving line, with the Off
GERS Of the organization, at the
Idaho State Society's third annual
Territorial Day banquet to be
held at 24OO Sixteenth st. to-
morrow evening.
oh, Pioneersl
The group includes Secretary
Jardine, OF Agriculture, who was
born in Idaho, and Mrs. Jardine:
Senator and Mrs. William u.
Borah, Senator and Mrs. Frank
r. Gooding, Representative Bur-
ton T.. French, Representative
and Mrs. Addison r. Smith,
former Senator and Mrs. Fred T.
Dubois, former Governor and Mrs.
ID. w. Davis, former Senator and
Mrs. John r. Nugent, former At
torney General and Mrs. e. @.
Davis, Al. H. Connor, superinten-'
dent OF Federal prisons; T.. b.
BrOssard, United States Tariff
Commissioner. and Mrs. Brossard;
Earl Yenable, secretary to the,
National Republican Congressional
Committee, and Mrs. Venable;
Prof. Earl G. Arnold, Of George
washington University Law
school: Joshua Evans, vice presf-
dent Of the District National
Bank, and Mrs. Evans. Formerly
Miss Jesse Dubois FAINT, Mrs.
Evans was the first white child
born on the Fort Hall Indian
Reservation in Idaho.
Society Officers
The officers Of the Idaho State
Society and their wives who will
stand with them In the receiving
line include: Wallace Mcbride,
president, and Mrs. Mcbride; Miss
Cora Rubin, vice president; George
3. Haddock. secretary; Ezra r.
Monson, Jr., secretary, and Mrs.
Monson; Earl J. Soelberg, publicity
manager, ana Mrs. Soelberg; Sid
ney Reid, Pan State representa-
tive: Newell G.. DANES, alter
nate Pan State representative; the
members Of the executive commit
tee, g. Osmond Hyde, chairman,
and Mrs. Hyde: Mrs. Kate e. Ven
able, Mrs. Florence J. Ormond and
Fred u. Brossard, chairman or
membership committee, and Mrs.
Brossard.
The banquet, a feature Of the
annual celebration in Washington
by resident Idahoans, honors the
living pioneers OF that State In
conmemoration OF the anniversary
OF the creation Of Idaho Territory
by President Lincoln on March 3,
1863. Because OF the inability Of
all OF the speakers and out-ofstown
pioneers to gather n Washington
on March 8, this year, the banquet
is being held aNweek later.
Idaho Potatoes
Az Is customary on this occa-
sion. Idaho potatoes have been
sent with the compliments of the
Idaho State Chamber Of Com
merce to the society,". Idaho De-
Hcious apples have come from
the Payette Chamber of Com
merce. through the courtesy of
Mrs. Venable, Of Payette, Idaho,
for use in the fruit cocktail and
salad. In fact, every item on
the menu win come direct from
Idaho and sage brush. The BAN
quet will commence at o'clock.
followed by speeches appropriate
to the occasion by the distin-
guished guests, introduced by
George d. Casio, chief examiner
for the Alien Property Custodian.
who will be POSTMASTER. After
the speaking and Idaho program
there will be cards and dancing
to idaho songs. Mrs. Burton l..
French will be hostess in the
card room.
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Mrs. William A. Clark and Miss
Huguette Clark, widow and daugh-
ter OF Senator Clark, of Montana,
have arrived in Washington from
New York for the opening tomor-