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SCENE IN ACT I OF "THE TRAF FIC," AT THE PAGE THEATER, MAY 4, WHICH DEPICTS THE LIFE OF THE WHITE SLAVE
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by Friday. Addles wniuty editor,
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The KnpluiiuurcH ol (In' high school
Hint! ii most enjoyable daunt Friday
evening m Hid Nutiitnrluiii In tint
miiiiiII hull which wim prettily decor
uti'il with Out rliifiH ( oliii h,
All plonelll with ilrcnriii! III tenuis
i-iiat ii iiiom
Tin following went prenfint: Mlnsim
Vol ii Olinnli'iiil, Murgmel Houtlor.
Vera Morrlmmi. Miiriii Philips, Itutli
Warner, l.ntlmr WiHimr, Ktlni (lutli
rle, MInii Pallet t, Union I'ururhiir.
Jinn Undue. Miirln mill llthcl Klfort.
I.iirlnila Corhriill, Mllilllo lloylii, Mm
gnrct Wnldron, Minn l.eonn Laud of
Hollywood, Ciil , MIm ITorient Win
ters, l'lhu Witlthem. Iri'Mi' Smith.
I.nrnliui lllllon, Mildred llllluti. lotin
PI) mi, l.oriilni) Com Kill. Mnrln mid
I, ii urn Hate. Itutli Nye. Null (.'arum.
Margaret Citrlcy, Hiith Wilson, Jcun
11.0 Huller. l.urlln Meiwutr, dimly
IVnrl. I.ennro Vniuo. Pet Duwcry.
CiilliurliiK Soulier, Jemietto Patterson
Nellie Campbell. Kntlilyii lllnrk
Krrln Stewart. Mildred UlnrK, tirown
Iiik I'lirilln. Vera l.diiit. Klleen Allen
nml Mr. I. ii .Mnr.
Karl Trowbridge. Kttlph lliilroin.
.lames Viuin. Hubert Kiulu)iildit,
(MiurliM Curr, Chill MrCredlo, (llctui
Ml Mil. Ilolpll PhlppS, Dwlght Philips,
-ttnrfKit n"imelfuhn, l.lnyiT WTIilam
non, John Heiuiuor, Wlndoui Itcnroin,
I.) I" I'linlln. liny l.n Mnr, Noel l.lnil
ley. Car I llmi-cu, Huduey Srhulor,
Luther Tlsilntit. Jay Horn, Frnnrls
llcnnott. Kugeun Nnrri'Kmi, Hugcim
.Mr()nlrk. !. Hehurluird, Hnrnnt
Mroiuliy, l-clmid Moo. Hemy SoiitliT.
Theodore I'Uli, ll. Sltuirt, Lumsford
lllnrk, liclrlutr Fish. Hnlph Nnrrli.
rioil llnrt. Will .Mllrln-ll. I.ybt Wnl
ihcm, Wnrrou Itutler, I'mil Herd.
Clinton I'lirKuypllu, Htovcn N) uud
Mr. I'rull.
Ono nt thu iiot successful nffnlm
of tint KftiKin wn tint illnnnr dniirit
glum Wcdiumdny evening !' tint
Hovellcr to cutnplcUt tint series of
lUurim (liny have given thin winter.
'I'lio dinner wmi kToit nt tint Mini
fonl lloli'l whlrh mum nppniprliitt'lv
iliTiirnli'it fur tint orrimluii, uftnr
wlilrli ilmiclllK unn ell jo) ml until n
Intit hour
Mnirnr Tuui), Pciii'l mid I. mm
ilim ro lu rliurito of tint nirmiK'-
IllltlltH.
TlutKit ultttiiilliiK thr ilniicit wnrn
Mr. nml Mm. Hurry (Irny, Mr. mul
Mm, Im DoiIkk. Mr. mi it Mr. II. A.
ThliTolf, Mr. nml Mm. IIoiiut Itutli
itruinl. Mr. mul Mm. Ilurtlutill, Mlmnt
KuiiTlik, H)liii I'Uli, ri)iiu, t Inn mi.
K'i'iitiuT. Hiilnilo, Ht renin, llutrliliniii.
Cilltli I'Uli. Trtntlilnoil,, llnrlon.
Mciilt-y, Hulllvnn, Horry. Iloppln,
Vniuo mul (luthrlo. Mi'hhith. Wriiou
Viuvtnr. II DoiU;i). It 8. IIiiIIIh, lliinrii
Mnrtln KrlrKnitn, l.to Itont, I'i'hh,
Tinny. II. (!. Kfiitiiitr. It. II. McCunly.
I'lah. Ilinrlaoii, l.unuiU'ii Dtuinl Hhul
ilon. IllU'liioi'lf, Coffin, Iloppln mil
Alfnrtl.
A it) prtlt party n kIvhii
Wi'ilni'Hilay omiiiIiik lu honor of MIhh
Opal Duli'y who will ho u May tirlilit,
whim (ho MlMon Von mul Vnnm
(Irlfflu iiiiti'itiiliii'il with a "Kltchuu
hIiowit."
A ilalnty Miippor wan nrrvvil lu tint
iIIiiIiik room which wan moat urtln
tlrally ili'ioialuil. A Hphlttr wuh of
hllvnr wlro wan woven lu leilar iioiikIi
ami iIiiIhIi-h, lu wlileli many hultcr
flli'H wiint caiiKht mul for phiro oanlH
hauil palutinl hultiTflltiri wont iimiiI.
A eonti'Hi "A CourtMlilp lu th
Vi'Kitlahlit KIiikiImii." wuh phiyml uf.
tiTHiippitr, when MIhh UoiiiuI won tint
pi'Uo.
Tho KiietK, IiohIiIch tint honor
Kunxt wero MmiliiuifH John WIIMn
mod, Donalil KprliiKer, MIhhch I.uraiiu
Itoiiml, lliirlhu llniiiiHinliiirKi Amii'H
iHiiaiH, l.oniliui Hilton, Union Dahl
anil Nora Dalny,
Tint .Mmlfoiil Itiinliot cliih linn Just
roiuploli'il InyltiK out a fluo IuuiiIk
coin t, at their now hIiu, Main anil
OiaiiKc, wlik'h thuy luivo Urn ne ii for
fUo )eam.
'I'luxiit ImiIiiuhIuk In (hit (lull are
llanoy I'lelil. Harry dray, Martin
Krliluoii, Win. Mumillcr, lloriuau
I'owtill, Ham ItlehanlMon, T,rn Hoot,
llohiiilllariUoii.lt II MiCuray. Kail
Tinny, (leoiuu Holieilu, Tuivii l.mu
ileii, J. .1. Hill liter mul Homer rioiliur.
yiMtl.
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Mm. (loo W, llt'ttvim iililitilalneil
liifiu nially TmiMitu) iiriuiiiiioii.
Mm IMmu' 1 1 iifer lm leniinuii
fllllll M (IMl III I'MllfOI'lllU
Mr ami Mm. I', II. CowIch nnlur
talneil Muuitay iimhiIiik at tho conic
try cluh with ii ilmicit for their riii'Mm,
Mm, llnrrelt ami MImii llurrett. Tho
luvlleil miimtH went IidmIiIch tint honor
KtieKtH, Mr nml Mm. Htttwart I'aller
miu, Mr. ami Mrn l. II. Haulny, Mr,
anil Mm. Iv. I". (iuilirlii, Mr. ami Mm.
A. Coiiro I'luro, Mm. ('lurk, Mm
Mm. Amen, Mailauio l'lero, MInhi'h
Hchott of Kan I'ranclNio, Mahle ilurlut,
Dotolhy Dimuett, MiiiIdIIiiii HIiiKhain
or Kmila llarliiira, Audrey Walton of
MIlini'iipoIlK, Doruth) Coiiiioi, Moknu
Kluler .lohimou. H. V llecliwICi, Don
('Intl., Walter How lie, ,lr, lloiiilluot
Connor 1' II, MorKau, Win. .Moikiiii,
Win. Haulny of lliinm, ore., mul
Colonel ISiuuiell Callahmi of I'ort
laml. Mrn I'rnnli Maililiu iinlititalueil at
tea at her lionie on Him old MtaK"
roinl Weiluimilay afternoon. Her
Kiienltt with Mm (Itithrle, .MIhh Ix.'IkIi
Hpencer. Mm, l'lero, Mm. I'. Ii. Hop-
klim, Mm. (I. II. DitKKett. .Ml Doro
thy DiiKKelt, Minn MarRiiri't llniilmn:,
Mr mul Mm. Hurry I'luiUc) ami Mli
I'liulle).
Mrn W (I Hteel nml ilauithter ur
rhi'il in Meilfotd ftoui I'ortlmul on
Weiliutnila) . Mr. Steel, Miperlnteinl
eut of Cniler l.alut I'ark, him mt
Vlireil ti hollmt on Htllllimi .Well lie.
anil will iiiakit Meilfoid hU future
home
Tint tuUnlouar) miclely of lh. l're-
hyterliiu church will inret at the home
of Mm. Htevt'iiwm on tile Anhlatul
roinl net Ttlitiilay nfleriioon ut 2.2U
Mr, ami Mrs. I'. II. Hopkins enter
liilned I'rliliiy hvkuIiik with nu lie
formal ilaurn for the plemuro of MIm
Clyila Hchott of Hun Vrnuciicu.
Mr. Walter How lie. Jr., nrrlvcil
Wciliiciuluy from I'ortlmul. The
llowuefl hnxt taken tint K. (.' Clark
ritNlilciicu for tho mitnuiur.
MIm Jonu AiiiUtkoii left Tlium
itay for Connlllii. where Nhu Will
peiul "Junior Weel(-elic. nt til')
Ai:rlrultural college.
Minn Alice KtrccU etiterliilncd tho
TuiMilay llrhlKo club thl wrcx. Mm.
Iliinlwcll mul Ml mi llllihlu wcru the
KUoKt of the cluli.
MIm Audrey Walton of MlunenpollH
who Imn lieen tint Iioiim' KU(t of Mr.
mul Mm DaKKett, left thin week for
Vancoimtr.
Mr. ami Mm. Oniric llennelmun.
former rcnlilituu or Meilfonl, upeiit
Mineral ilajH lu Meilfonl lnltlm:
(rleiiilH.
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Mm. Deniilnlon cnterlnlneil nt
ItMko WeilueMlay afternoon ror tho
plenmno of her nlMcr, Mm. I'fouu.
MIm Mllilrcil Holt, who Iiiih lieeu
lint Kuem or frleniU lu Meilfonl, Iiiin
returned to her home lu ItoBonurn.
Mr. ThomiiM Wailo mul Mm. M.
Kiddle ami (hlldreii wero tho KiioxU
thin week or Mm. lou I). Joiich.
Tint I.ndlcn' Alii borlcty or the
ChrlHtlau church held an nil day m'h-
nIoii WediieHday or till wccn.
MIhh I.uIkIi Hpoucer, who has heon
tho Kiieot or her nelre, Mm Cutlirle,
lea vch for her homo next week,
Minn Kathleen Drown and Mrs.
Drown of (treat Kullu, Mont., arc
vltdtliiK lu Med ford,
Mm. John I). Olwell of San l'ran
clrico Ih iho tiuodt of her purciitx, Dr.
ami Mm, C. It. Itay.
Tho Colony cluh will hold a meet
Iiik next wiiok when election of offi
ce rH will ho held.
Mr. Frederick I'oloum mid mmi
Itohert, luivo returned from n trip
to California.
Mm. I.ticluda I'arker of Anhlaud Ih
tho kiichI uf her datiKliter, Mm. (I.
It. .Hatchwoll.
Mr. W. II, I'liiuiiill of St. I.ouIh, Ih
tint Ktii'Ht of hi bUter, Mm, A. I,.
JollllHOII,
Tho ThuiHilay IliltUe cluh wim en
leilnluiiil thin week liy Mm. Italph
llardwitll,
Mm. (.'Inieiico KiiIkIiI ciltci tallied
lliii Niillo cluh Thumdiiy ufleiuooii.
MIm Dlhhlit of llllliiiK. Muni . I
llni uni'it of Mm llnlph llurdwell,
Mr (' Allen nml fHliill) lime tr
luiiicil fiuiii it Dip In Ciillfuinlu,
'I'lie imiriiae of .Mink ltuiimntul
K'eiiiicily lo Miiiiiiii ('. Wilfilit look
plnee Iiik) Tiiixlny iilternoiiii, the
'-'Hill, nl ilitcktoinille. The eric
inonv wuh icioimeil liy Kcv, ,len
kin uf the MetlioilM cluircli lu the
ilencuee of imiiieiliuli1 I'iIcHiIh of the
couple. Mm, Ktliiu Sulor uelcil n
uiiiiil of honor nml ('lurcucc Kulor u
lie-1 mini. The Iniile wuh atlii ! in
a now ii of apiieot ilk miliii with
luiieiuleil elillfiiu mul luce til in
minir. Mm. I-Mrni Sulor mn u
Xowu of lilue rilk.
Al'ler the eeiciuouy Mr. mul Mm.
Wlitihl hpeut purl of the iilluruooii
ul the home of tint loom'n pareutt.
lit I'lllieui.V, leltirilil' ill ."i n'eloek
III the ichiileuee uf W, ,M. KelllieiU
IUHcmIh of the Iniile, wheie u ilelu
ioil ilinuer Uil At'l'eil,
.Mr. Wiiht i one ol ilie populai
.Milium men of the elly mul ih ctn
ilo.ei at I lie Vullev Mliriiv'. The
Iniile in u elm ruling miiiu liuly mul
iiilmiietl hy nil who know her. Inev
Iiiimi the hel wilics of it host of
friend".
They icecicd tunny licmitiful
ircM'iil, line livid; u home ;ieii
them hy Mr. mul .Mm. Keuueilv. par
cult, of 'die hrhlc, at li'Jl N'orlh I'nmt
tree!, wheie hey will ic-iile in tin
futiiie.
Tllitfilny cM'nint: (he I'lieiilloliln
eotiiicil fot word of the murriae ol
Mi lloiiinoiiil Keiiucily to .Mm inn
('. Wriitht, two of their lodge itictii
hem. All koI luit.v mul went in n
liodv lo llie home of the couple ut H-l
N'orth Front trcet, uhere they en-
1'JLi-i? ' ' 'LJLl m MllJiJjull,-liu-pitr-Tuiil
hot u iu lonu of u M'iciiiiile. Mr.
Wright intited the crowd hi, niter
which the served ileliciou canily.
eiKiim mul puneh. The e ciiiiik wu
M'iil in iitinj nml ucwiii the
hemilifiil )itl that liad been yix'ti
the collitle.
The I'iM'ulionlus council (leeidcil1
Mr. mul Mr-. Wiiht would make u
ilcliyhllul hot mid hntc-. mid llicv
would cull liyiiin. All depillted lo
their lioine, exleiulim: to the happy
couple bent wn-he- mul prixpciuy.
I'ridav eveuinu Mi Mae Mordoff
mul Mury DuxiiNon eutertaiucd with
ii house party nt Mix .MonloflV
home on South Orange htrccl. A
luive .May lnkl fillcil with Iocj.,
which was left hv mmiic of the eliil
tlicn of the ,liiekou -eliool, which
wiim UM'd iik a centerpiece when
luncheon wu mtvciI. The fuvom
weie tiny .May basket, filled witliJ
-lilted IiiiU. Tho-e who eujo.xcd the
ui'diM.nii were ,Mi Anna Jeffrey,
Ciitheriue Duuhiiui, .Murv Davidxiii,
Mne .rordorf, .Mm. Mnudo I'hiU
brook and Mr-. Itcrnice Kuu.umn.
n. Kucne Whipple, ll.'t Kiiiplit
.licet, eiitettnincd Satuiduy iu honor
of her little ilnuylitcr. Minnie, the
ocen-itin licinu' her mxIIi birthdny.
Mii-ie mul iimc- were enjoyed, i('
ler which .Mm. Whipple Mrvcd re
frelimcnh, in-sUtcd liy Olive Stiu
miii, Delhi and Klhel Whipple. Tho-o
procnt were: Culheriue Wcb-ler,
Alice Wcb(cr, Mnry MeAithur,
Heitha Siiixou, Juanita Kleiuheiuicr,
.Minnie Whipple, Kuth Whipple.
Mm. .1. T. Conrud. O.TJ I'nlm
-tied, cuteitniiied iu honor of .Mm.
II. I'. I'ifer Friday afternoon. I tend
hiK uud inu-ie weie enjoyed until u
late hour, after which Mr. Conrad
fcrved rofri'idiini'iiU. Thoe pre-ent
were: Mm. II. 1'. I'ifer, Mm. Jame
Stevci, .Mm. II. M, Hrmihmu, Mm.
Itiley l, lleiitou, Mm. Kobeil I..
Taylor.
The Parent Tenchem' club of the
Wiudiiimjou M'hool will hold the lad
iiit'diii); of the eclioo) yenr Friday,
Muv 8, '' ::ill p. in., in tho M'hool
li'nililint.'. The eleeliou mid iiiitnllu
tion of officem for the cn-uin yenr
will tuko place. Come mid help
elect your choice for pio-idcut uud
M'eietury,
Mr. Hal ItliiKhmn entertains Sat
unlay uIkIU, nt tho Country rlun with
u dinner,
MIhh Ituliy Arrh.uulicmi of I'ort
laud U the Iiouho Ktient of .Mm. 1 (I.
Thayer.
Mr. HmcKt Carpenter loft Friday
for Now York whom ho will atteim
mcIiooI.
MIhh Clda Ki holt of Sun I'rancU
co, l Hut houmi Ktient of Mr, I.', II
Hmiley.
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WOMEN'S CLUD NOTES "
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The ut week wa '.'id a bu-
one I ir tic netnc uml.it- m ihc
(t renter Mcdford t'luk Mombiv the
election ol otliccr- oeeincd, the rc
ult of which Kt'vtitrt to bo peilocttv
MitilHctory lo nil. Tin- r-iuiH l
the Kxceiitue Hoard i not grfHtl.v
chmiKcil ii- lo the olinr. four ofj
thc-Ttltr-t'l firniTTitill I euuilll'i.x on ihe
llouid. Mm. .1. F. Miiiuly mid Mm.
II. F. N'oblit heill) the new mrinbem.
However, the Department have not
elected their chutruinii ii yet. Mm.
H. K. (hire, our iuot wttb n'Crin-
pre-nlcnl and w'lioiu our Club women
hnve leiirucd to love lr her jtru.le
wolniiiiliuc-- mid to reeel for her
Mtlclldiil executive ubllllv, nb-olutely
hTucd to occupy the iHTidntV
clwir for auolhor .venr, therelore it
wnV uccewiiirv to elect n new iin!i-
ilcn! mid it i- wi;h plin-utf tlmt we
inino)iicc )if our prf-ulcnt for the
iiiiiii)! ji'iir MmyFsK, Mrrrick.
The iu-talliitiiiu t.lNiifieiH. iUc not
eeur. until the An mm I .Mectinj'. Mhicb
tuliei place MomUy, .May lib.
The reMill of the election m-t Mon
day ii n- IeIIiiwm:
Mm. F. K. .Merrick, i'ruident; Mm.
.1. F. Muiub, fimt Viol'rr-ideut,
Mm. II. I,. N'oblit, ecoud Vift-I'refi-
lent; Mi I'ulniiiu, ItcuorduiK Scr.
retnry; .Mir Itobiuiuu, C'orre.Kind
ins SeeretMry; Mm. Hurt llunnon.
Trenmircr.
The limner, of Mr-. W. A. Meiier,
Mm. I. T. CnlUiclu'r uud Mm. Kd.
Iluiiley hnve hocu Hilded to the en
rollment of tin1 (ircuter .Meilfonl
Club.
The fimt Annual Convention of Ihe
Southern Oic:oii Di-lriitt Federutiou,
which wii- held ut Hruiit- l'u- lit I
week proved n jsivt hiicc iu every
partieulur. Club women from all
over the Di-trict were repre-cutcd
uud the good fellow hii that prevailed
together with the exchuuo of idcn
uud the re;i iiitciv-t that wn- evin
ced iu the dUcii ion of nil department-,
i- urc lo prove beneficial iu
u ixtiii,' to develop the Southern
Di-triel -ociallv, educationally and
urtixticnllv.
lteporti weie lend on Art, Con-er-vntiou,
Civic-, Fducutiou, Home Fc-
ouomic.-, I.ct-luiii'ii. Library, Mu-ic,
I'reitS uud Public lleulib. Di-cti
bioiis following the icmlini; of each
report.
Dr. W. T, WilluiiiiKon of i'ortlmul,
from the Oregon Social llvgciue So
ciety mlilrc.-scd the Convention. Dr.
licit ha Stcwuit ami Dr. liixlge of tl.o
Stnte Univemit.v, weio hImi uinoiig
the hpenkem, Mi-. Ida A. Kedder,
librnriiiu of the 0. A. 0. cave inot
inteiv-tin udilrc nml .Mr, Miekle,
State Dairy uud Food Coniini lonei
diM'titi-rd luue loode, Mr-, V.. U.
McKibhcu, cluiirumn of Food limita
tion of (lie department of Public
Health of the (ieuerul Fedeiution Ke
Miuie vuluuble data uud Mm. F. F.
Merrick, of Medloid, 'Jd Vice-Pici-
ilout of the Slate Federutiou, repre
M'nted that Orgaui.iitioii, Al-o
itiileudid paper- mid tulkr. by the
prcfidcnt of each Club reprc-entcd
were listened to with prcul intere-t.
Tho Federation wiin oivmiized in
Aliliunl liiht full. The fimt Annual
Convention held iu ((ninth Pn IhaI
week uud it i cvpceicd that the next
Convention will come to Med foul.
There were juM till delegate, rcgix-
Icicil. Among Iho-e fnun Med I old
weie; Meilaini' F. I (lore, F. K.
Mcriiek, C. L Schielfeliu, Hun llur-
mini. ,1. F. Ilcihly, IM. Iluiiley, llnlla
day llulht, I'luic Helm, J, Mniiil),
,1. ('. Munii, K. .M. AudieHti, M, L
Allor.l, W. F. I .(inc., . F. Nohlil,
Dr. M.ullc ,ocl,uood mul Mi l(ob
lllfon
Tlicadii) itiiuUk Ihe iHi'lil) e',;li
lb, the ., ion ol te Soethurn Oregon
D -Ui't Fcdcriition ot Wcim n' ( lull-
wi- li-ld iu the llcthanv Pn-bvtr-mii
(huri'li. Mm. t lenient- uf OrnntM
Pa prc-iding. The limt nutulier on
the program w.i- u piano -olo by
Mm. Vnlcr, wh'ch wh very much
enjoyed. Mm. Clcincnii introduced
Mnyor McKin-try who welcomed the
JFjjkriiliou--ti- (Irnnt-l'n: Mayor
McKiu-try -aid:
When I vvn. voungcr I often won
dered why the refining Influence of
women, -o iniich iu evidence iu the
home, wit not u-cd more iu public
life. Now that ihi- iiiriuciice i- going
out into public life we tuny hoe to
find ebullition-, greatly improved.
There i- no courte-y too greut to
extend to Ihe federutiou, which m
lioiulm Onint- I .
The inuvor wn- followed by Mr.
Hopper, pre-ident of ihe Commcr
ejnl Club. It give- me greut pleu-ure
to wcl conic the Federation to firant.
Ph". Thi- gathering repre.-eut- nil
liner, of progtu-u-, uud will be u 2-rent
factor in the improvement of civic
condition- iu Southern Oregon. Thi
movemcut -liould be encouraged uud
jrrenl prwi-e given the Indie- for llicir
Tt;rpri-t and unity of action. Your
work will niuke our citie- the iitng
net- for honie-eekem. Now that
women hnve an eipinl voice iu the
Itovermncut. thi- cimveution -hould
lend to better thing-. Yon can ue
your eiiergie- tir -ccurc toiiri-t- trav
el to our nntunil vvondem, Crater
lke and the Natural Cuve-. It i
witli the kettuc-t delight thut'i extend
to you ibe welcome of the Commercial
Club to (Smut- Pa.
lu the nh-cuco of Mm. Coukliu,
president of the l.ndie.- Auxiliary,
Mm. McKibben of (Irani- I'n , chair
mini of the Food Sauatutiou Com
mittee Department of Public Health,
of the (ieuerul Federation of Wo
men'. Club-.
Mm. MeKildicii uid: I bring you
a me age from the (Ieuerul Federa
tion. Munv men think Club'., ju-t
give women n chnuce to !-how off. In
fuel my hu-biind even mix- ho. It
i- not true. Women arc very much
iu earue-t, uud go to the heart of
thing-. lu the Saturday Kveuiug
Po-t -onio time ago I read an article
on the Art ot Di-covering Club Wo
men. The author hud known Clubs
iu hi- .Mother', day. She wrote e
Miy- on Browning and the meaning
of Ktru-ean Art. Ho went to a New
York meeting and found them talk
ing ou every up to date Mihject. At
tho Senator -aid, lie did not know
where he was at. Thi- chutigo i-ju-t
the mother henrt trying to
tiuike the world u fit place for the
little child to live iu. The Di-(rict
Federation of Southern Oregon will
woik with tliU object.
The Lawrence Orehe-tru gave twii
.election- which were well rendered,
mid very much nppreeinled liy the
audience. Mrs (lard of Ahluud,
netiug piivideut of the Federation,
rc.-ponded to the mlihee. of wel
come. Mm. (lard Miid: Wo greatly
regret (he ubeuce, becau-e of illne
of Mm. Coukliu, pic-idcut of the
Ladie- Auxiliary of (IrnuU Pa . It
wa- iu u conversation she and I held
Hint the Federation wn. born. Wo
now rcpicscut u llioii-nud women.
Iu Ihe country district- wo huve
eighteen Pnrent Tcnehem A nclu
tioiik. They hold Hioial meeting- iu
Ihe kchools. The men say Hicmi meet
iug ure Ihuiii giealo.1 fiiiaucinl u
cl, in, women from Ihe Last icl'u-e
lo move until rmichci where I here
am no -oeinl atlniclinii. The Fed
cnitiou it, going to woik Ihn. vciir o
perlcct mi oiviiliir.ulioii lor (III In,
which will giw llicm Ihe miii' phni
ml .nlwiiiWiyc Doin pint lliul our
lllH- .,M- c will binullfj Ilu
Pucilic llighwax with flower-; and
tree-. There nrc i.u juvcnil courl-
iii Oregon, iu Cities of le-- thnn 10,
000 people. We w.-h to get them
e-tabli-li iu all ei ic. Il currying
ou the fly I'limpaign we can inker
ti-e the Ifogue Itivcr Valley n- free
from II e-. The re-e-tabli-lunent of
the Southern ()rmNiinuiil L-a
"imTTcct very dear to the heart of
Ashluud, lor which the Federation
will work.
Mm. W. W. Walker entertained the
meeting with u very beautiful ocul
solo.
Mm. Merrick of Mivlford, Vicc-Prc-idcnt
of the State Federation,
took the place of Mm. F.vnu- of
Portland, who vva- prevented by an
uceident from iitteuditig. Mm. Mer
rick -aid: "It wu- an accident -ent
mo here iu the place of Mm. F.vitu-.
fircut good will be accomplished hy
the work woincnV club- tire taking
t:p. We are becoming acquainted with
each olherV work mul need-. New
that we have the vote we should learn
how to u-e it. Iu order to get re--ult-
we mut di-cii itietion- of
public iutore-t mid all work together.
Tiie State Federation has the same
interest- we huve. W'v -liould let
the people of the North half of the
state know we will help them. Let
the North half of Oregon uud the
South half of Orogon work together
for the whole Oregon.
Profe-sor Hull compared the glor-ie-
of ancient Italy to tho-u of the
Italy of America.
The program clo-ed witn a piano
-olo by Mi Wolke, which wa.- much
enjoyed by all pre-cnt.
Wedne-day morning the -e ion
begun with icport- of till the Club
President-, and of the Parent Teach,
cm As-ociation-. At 10 SHI Dr. W. F.
William-ou of the Oregon Social Hy
giene Society nddre. cd the delegute
on the need of the education of parent-
iu te work taken up by the So
ciety. Iu the afternoon Mm. Kidder, Li
brarian of the O. A. C. delivered u
iuo-t intere-ting nddre- on ''Children'-
Hook-." Fimt the child u.k
for picture-, then for Morie.- with
rhyme- and repitilioii-. (live then,
the-c. Day for children ueuutibil
book-, that thuy may form sound
ta-te in art. Fairy tales help to
teach moral-, if we omit the grew
some one-. Han- Chri-tian Ander
son j- the be!t exponent of the Fairy
talc. Hoy- enjoy ancient in.xth- and
and thce lead up to the great poet,
and c ayi-t- who u-cd thee invlh-
iis their subjects.
Mi Quinluu entertained with a
very well rendered piano miIo. She
wa- followed by Dr. Ileitha Stewuit
of the I'liiver-ity of Oregon. Dr.
Stewart advocated Minilur physical
training iu gamc mid -porU for our
girl, and boy-. Women iu their life
work need -tcady nerve- and girl
hood i. the time to at lain tlicm. We
could rench our ideal in thi- it ouf
girl- were let go ou playing until
through college, and not repre cd
with a thoii-aud don t-. Dr. Stewart
was followed by .MJm. Ilobart, of
(Irauts Pa, Federation, Chuirman of
Hoii-chold Kcouomic-, Mm, llobait
deplored our lack oJ progr- iu
hoii-chold urts, a- compared to te
great development iu iiiechuuicn iu
an outer iiuc. it (iranium came
hack he would not know hi- iuriu;
hut (limulma would he rigid nl homo
iu her old dingy, inconvenient kitchen.
Mm. Ilobart vwi folic wed by Mi.
(Ircgg, siiierintcuilcii of the purk
of OniliU Pa--, who Inld Ihe dele.
Kiili how o impioti tin iippcimiiicc
of their lawn and vnnlcii, ami in
IlkOlll I'OllllUOli llllMllklH. Hi plulltlllU
hiubhi'M
ill llill.'ll DlllllCxIlC SCIt'llfC
leacher of the High School followed
with a paper on the proper feeding
of infant- nml young children.
Mr. Miekle, Stnte Dairy mid Food
Commissioner explained the use of
prt'-crvntive-- iu the canning of food
and the common tricki by which the
hou-ekceper i- deceived. This closed
the aftcrnomi't progrnmr
Tho cloilng acgslon of the South
ern Oregon District Federation con
vention was held In tho Commercial
club rooms at Grants Pass Thursday
morning, April 30th at 9 a. m. Thfa
routine of business was gone over nnit
the treasurer's report read and ac
cepted. v
Tho report ot the committee, on
constitution and by-laws wsa not sub
mitted. It being decided by tho con
vention to hear the report at a later
meeting.
Mrs. C. L. Schleffelln of Mcdfor.l
chairman ot resolutions, presented
the following resolutions which were
Itesolvcd, That tho .First Southern
Oregon District Federation endorsa
the work of Dr. W. T. Williamson
and committee of twenty-one which
lio represents, on sex hygiene nu
pledge their support to the further
nnco of the cause.
Hesolved. That the District Federu
tiou endorso tho stato food and dairy
commission and pledge tho support
to their legislative nicasuicc
Heaolvcd, That the District Federa
tion shall devote its efforts to Im
proving the laws concerning tho pro
perty rights of women and the rights
of women lu the control of their chil
dren, and also to the passago ot uni
form marriage and divorce laws In
all tho states,
Hesolved, That tho District Fed
eration go on record as protesting
against the "funny page" which
comes with tho Sunday papers, and
that wo do all In our power to Im
prove those having dlrectlou ana con
trol of children that something bet
ter can and should be substituted
Wo consider that the pageB In ques
tion aro neither humorous lu the best
senvu nor artistic In any seme.
Hesolved, That tho Southern Ore
gou Federation of Women's clubs go
on record as supporting tho action of
tho general federation lu tho move
ment to have women Immigration In
spectors stationed nt all ports whero
women and children aro received,
also wo will endorse any legislation
that will lead to plucing of snnio ut
nil Oregon ports.
Hesolved, That the Federation im
press upon tho minds of Its UKimberj
tho Importance, of being informed on
nil political questions of tho day and
lu registering mid performing nil
civic duties,
Hesolved, That tho District Fed
eration extend Its thanks to Dr.
Hertha Stewart for her helpful sug
Sttiittous regarding tho physical train
ing of our young girls, ana go ou
record as approving her Ideas and
offering her our support,
Hesolved, That thu Federation on
domo tho state food and dulry com
mission, mul pledge. Its support to
their luglalutlvo measures,
The Closing Nliitincc Muiculc of
the Department of Muiic of tho
(1 renter Mcdford ('lull will be held
iu Ihe Page Theiitic Monday, May
llh, at .1 P. M. Tim program is
under the super i-.on of ML lliitlei
a yoiiuir miioiciaii of local icpiilalioii.
The inu-ie will Im rtpunLli mid thu
iihjeci, The "Hallcl." Tim uhjecf or
Ihe program j lo sIumv Ihn cliurmiem
Mic) of Kpnoish iiuiic which U
lluhl nillii'r limn I'liHr-lc. 'iky In
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