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_J CLUB GLEANINGS Columbian Club Calendar. The home economics department of the Columbian club will meet at the Club house Monday at 2:30 p. m. Pro gram. Early Gardening and House Plants— Mrs. llnys and Mrs. Wlckersham. University and Miss Hays. Extension—Miss Kelly The Shnkespeare department of the Columbian club will meet with Mrs. W. G. M. Allen. 1520 State street,'.Tuesday at 2:30 p. in. Reading last half of Book X, Browning's "The Ring and the Book.' The dramatic section of the Colum bian club will meet with Mrs. Franklin Coats, 1122 North Twelfth street. Wed nesday. March 22. at 2:30 p. m. Read ing, "Little Eyolf," Mrs. Joel Priest. Report of Arts and Crafts Section. The members of the arts and crafts section of the Columbian club sj^ent a most delightful afternoon Thursday at the home of Miss Cahoon. The sub ject under discussion was Spanish art. Mrs. Green gave a patfer on "The Arts and Crafts of Old Spain." Miss Ca hoon read selections from Washington Irving's "The Alhambra," and Miss Irvin told of some rare old Spanish art treasures she saw on her recent trip east. She also spoke of the mod ern art and its tendencies, hour around the tea table with Miss Cahoon and her mother oughly enjoyed. A halt vas thor Annual Musical Festival. The members of the Columbian club were given a rare treat Saturday aft ernoon when the annual musical fes tival was given under the direction of the music department of the club. The following program of high class mu-i aie was beautifully rendered. The strong quartet composed of Messrs. Breach, Ballot, Jeffries and: Krauss gav Quartet by. Hadyn in four move ments. Ganzonet ta— Mendelssohn. Menuette from the Septet—Bceth oven. Menuett —Boccherini. Träumerei —Schumann. Mendelssohn number by Miss HI-1 lian Smith with an orchestra accom The College Women's club held its regular March meeting in the Y. W. C. A. rooms last Monday night. Rev. WillBie Martin presented a most In teresting'character sketch of Robert Louis Stevenson and the McClaflin boys—Ralph and Donald—gave a num -\ ber of selections on the violin accom At the last meeting of the Women's Catholic league held in Columbian club rooms March 8, Mrs. Rock read, an excellent paper on Frederics Oza-'this - num, one of the founders of the So rciety of St. Vincent de Paul (Mr rent events by Mrs. llllngsworth and Mrs. Peynton and the splendid work of the civic committee together with two vocal numbers by Mrs. John Par ker, accompanied by Mrs. R. S. Adams, completed the program. ■gpaniment by Miss Marie Cain and a Bkvaltz by Godard. T' Allegro from Serenade and Allegro Op. 43—Mendelssohn. Vocal solos by Miss Boehmer were— May Morning and Violets. Vocal trio by Mesdames McRey nolds, Rosene and Manville. Lark—Lovely Night. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Eagleson, who was assisted by Mrs. Nelspn and Mrs. Johnesse. panted by Miss Laverne Young, Women's Catholic League. t Lectures During Lent. The program committee of the Cath olic Women's league has been working on a series of lectures to be given dur lug Lent. The first of these lectures will be given Monday evening at St. ^GDieiy S3 fJlJi (Continued from Page Six.) to Europe. Mrs. Price was assisted in serv'ng by Mrs. August Anderson and Mrs. Harry Khan er. The guests were Ella Belton, Amy Hainan, Roscoe Rickey, Ruth, Esther, Kenneth and Marshall Eichen - berger; Thomas Kreig, Helen and Charles Felch, Vanford Anderson. Each of the guests was presented with a Shamrock favor as a memo of the (party. Community Cantor Meeting. At a community center meeting at the home of Mr ». Good Thursday even ing, a beautiful program was given. Olive Athey, who is one of Harris' pupils, danced an Irish lilt in and Miss Boehmer, aecym two or IMS costume panied by Miss Fairbanks, sang three Irish songs. Mrs, G. Hunt played a piano solo. Miss M. Miller gave a reading. Mis. Jack Troy sang a song and Mrs. Hunt and Mrs. Troy were hoard in a] The Owyhee hotel's dinner-dance Hi. Patrick's evening was a pleasant I affair, largely attended. Breach's or chestra furnished excellent music. — piano duet. St. Patrick Dinner-Dance. Friday Lenten Sermons. Chamberlain« of St. Archdeacon Michael's'cathedral is giving an inter esting scries ef sermons on church his pu-y Friday evenings, during Lent, Mrs. Morehouse In Summerville, S. C. Mrs- Agnes Elmore Morehouse of f Plattsburgh. N. Y„ why, for a year or : »o lived in Boise, where she has many • friends among the society people the capital r'ty, is sojourning at the ! beautiful hotel. "Pine Forest Inn," in I .Summerville, S. C.. where Mrs. More Mfcuse say* the immense hotel is BSbwded with people who usually of ' j Jess John's hall and Is open to all. B. Hawley will be the lecturer of the evening. Golden Rod Club. The Golden Rod club met at Mrs. Gracey's Thursday. After the busi J ness session Mrs. Lundstrum was in j charge of the St. Patrick's day pro gram which was largely of a humor j „us nature. The serious side was in j the description of some of the towns j of Ireland and an account of the Ills-j j tory of St. Patrick's day. A daintily. j prepared spring luncheon was received. j St. Patrick's day decorations were in I evidence. The next meeting will be on April 6 with Mrs. Morehouse, Idaho State Aububon Society. The first meeting of the Idaho State Audubon society held since its organ ization, was attended by a large pot tion of the membership and a list of twelve new members was added. The ( society met Thursday afternoon in ] the assembly room of Carnegie Ji brary with Mrs. Alfred Bayhousc, the president, in the chair. The reading and discussion of the following papers was enjoyed The song sparrow (Merrill's) by Mrs. J. C. Brough. The pink-sided junco—Mrs. Mark ! Coffin. The house finch—Mrs. Ovid Double day. The red shafted flicker—Mrs. Alfred Hogensen. The general outline for papers: Classification— l | 1. Class. 2. Order. 3. Family. 4. Genus. 5. Species. 6. Sub-species. Size. Color. Special markings. Bill. wing, tail and feet. Shape. Habitat-haunts, etc. Movement on land and in air. Songs, calls, etc. Food and how obtained, etc. Location and form of nest, number and color of eggs, and the way nest is I made. Migration. Personal observation, etc. All who are interested in nature ! study and bird life are welcome at -ill be held reg ularly every two weeks on Thursday at 3 o'clock. The next meeting will be Thursday afternoon, March 30. The second outing of the society will be this afternoon (Sunday) at 2 ock at Pierce park. Among the interesting facts gleaned from the Idaho Aububon society is that there are 237 different kinds of birds in and around Boise. That some of the birds seen and heard are ml j gratory and are in this section but a few days. That the robin will return for a dozen years to the same old nest ing place. That the mountain biuc 1 bird, although seldom seen in Boise nowadays, iR still found in this vl I cinity. A member of the Aububon club recently formed, ha,s had the pleasure of entertaining a large flock of grosbeaks for nearly two weeks in the locust trees about her door. j spring, about the last of February, a large number of these birds conic to member's garden and day after day are seen in tile tall locust trees ! (of which there are several) feeding on I the locust this time and the birds seem to have a literal time of feasting. When ' thirsty, they dip into the old Grove j i street ditch these meetings, which Each The pods are full at cd s. the water is low at this season, not only drink, but often nd < [ take a bath. Other birds frequent tile j same place also. j A tremendous hammering as of a j small boy with a tack-hammer making j music on the side of ! the attention of this member a few ' afternoons ago, who, quietly investi house arrested C'lub Has Silver Tea. One of the greatest social events In the history of the Good Citizenship club, was the silver tea given at the home of Mrs. Glenn Nichols Tuesday. March 14. There were 40 ladles pres ent. A splendid program dered. Mrs. Phelps, in her pleasing manner, delighted the audience with two vocal selections. Miss Amber Hopkins gave a reading in German dialect, which much enjoyed, eral encores. vas ren was very She responded to sev Miss Edna Wright gave two piano appreciate selections Which were highly ed also. Delicious refreshments were served. The proceeds were for the benefit of the Burbank Federation. Dancing Party for th* Misses Shoup. The Misses Laura and Margaret Shoup are expected in Boise today and will be the guests of Mrs. Eoff. On Monday evening they will be the guests of honor at a large dancing onlpgrty given by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parsofis and Mrs. Eoff, w here the members of their old social circle will welcome them to their former home. -« - Society Personal. Mrs. Heubener, who has been the guest of her friend, Mrs. Walter Ktolle for Uv ;eeks, leaves today at noon for Kansas City to join her husband and make that city her future home. Mr. Heubener s In the employ t>r the Townlev Metal and Hardware com pany of Kansas City. Miss Esther Horner left for cage Wednesday week. Mis go{racks. hl Jeanne Btewurt, who is giving a course of lessons in china painting at the Helfrieh studio in the Empire building, is the house goes! of Adjutant General and Mrs. Grow ut the bar gating, found tha downy woodpeckerj which had lived in the forest and gar den trees in the vicinity all winter. hammering away with all his strength at a post in the garden fence. Seeing he was observed, he did not fly (he seldom does) but merely sw ung around to the other side of the post where he could not be. seen. The two red birds which came to this came place a few days before Easter last year, are hoped for again. They were a Joy while they were here and their return will be hailed with delight. PRESS DEPARTMENT of the Idaho Congress of Mothers and Parent-Ieaehers Ass'ns Edited by State Prete Chairman. P* r h Community Center. At *' le community center held at •''"'k school on Friday evening under ,de auspices of Park Parent-Teachers' association, a packed house greeted Governor Alexander, applauding his attitude toward the organization. He illustrated the indifference of the Boise bubllc toward the schools and mothers' circles, by citing his difficulty in ilnd *ng his way and the dense ignorance of ,hose ° r whom he made Inquiries. One business man had never heard of Park school, but thought it was some where among the foothills. The speaker cited the public schools as the bulwark of our liberties, the foundation of a democracy that guar anteed to all equality of privilege and opportunity and said it behooved us people to pay more attention to and get better acquainted with an in stitution which was molding our chil dren into an efficient citizenship for perpetuating our liberties and rights guaranteed by the Declaration of In dependence. as The parent who hud one or more children in the public school—he said— and was not enough interested in that teacher and school where his child fit tended to become a member of the Pur en! -Teachers' association concerned with the welfare of t liât child, v. as not only a poor specimen of parent but also a poor type of citizen and patriot and he advised the association to stay on the job until they had brought into the fold every mother and every father in the city of Boise; urged them to go out into the highways and byways and drag them in, and be not discouraged nor deterred by ridicule and criticism. In referring to the entertainment which the Mothers' congress ij prepar ing to put on in order to raise funds for the state work, and which the circle discussed, be appealed to every father and mother in Boise, to get back of the association and boost it with their pat ronage, adding that every child whose father was unable unwilling to fur nish a ticket, should apply to the gov era or. The* addresM was an earnest plea for the recognition of tlie need and service to the community of the Mothers' con gress for which Park members were exceedingly grateful. Good music si th and was furni bed by llir enth grade pupils under the direction of Miss Buchanan, music instructor from ihc high school with old melodies sung 1 the aud •nee. A number that gave great delight f three classic selections played on stringed Instruments by the four sisters, Revu, Mary, Laura and Rulh I'offin, the youngest but It years of age, handling heg instrument with case and skill, marked ability. ■unsisled d all of-them showing Announcement circle wi •as made that park Id at once undertake garden alts for a few ehil a small dren desirous of putting in t hoir spare lime on the cultivation of a vacant lot in Park neighborhood. Longfellow Circle. Longfellow Parent -Teachers' elation met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Pointer, Mrs. D. K. Eastman pre siding. An interesting debate tlonal preparedness between Mrs. Ad die Moore and Mrs. Jennie Nichols, was followed by lively discussion in which most of the ladies participated. A rising voté lasen at the close show ed most of the members in favor of preparedness. The social -entertainment asso na provided was in honor of Mrs. Gray of Mon tana who is visiting her sister, Mrs. Gray, secretary of Longfellow circle. Mr«. Pointer proved herself ing hostess while dispensing delicious refreshments of sandwiches," salads, cake and coffee to some 2U guests. ohnrm Collister Circle. Colllster Parent-Teachers' associa tion met Friday afternoon ai (he school with some 20 members and teachers. The president, Mrs. Roberts, presided for Ihe first time since her return from visit to a sick airier in Oregon. A brief business session which 12 Wo8 held at new members—all fathers, were reported. The association voted give at the ^lose of the year, the child in each grade that shows the greatest improvement in penman ship. After Ihc business, Mrs. Coral Jud Hon gave a vocal solo. Miss Fitts of t*he Y. \V. C. A., a talk. Short iulks on the "Help Uaincd From the Movable School." from Mesdames Little. Starn. Neal, Yfiryan and Cotton. A community meeting was announc ed for next Friday evening at the school, when the preliminary contest will take place to determine ihe win ner for the state declamatory contest. a prize Star Circls. The Star Parent-Teachers' associa tion is still very much alive, judging from the report received which delayed in transit. March 11 at the school, over 75 moth er«. teachers and pupils answered to roll cull by sonic helpfu' hint learned at the Farmers' institute. The program arranged by the high school proved most entertaining. The high school glee dub rendered two selections under direction of the Misses Augur. Roberts und Baker. Piano solo with encore, Miss Anna irker. Heading, "The Baffled Champion," was At a meeting on % yj 1 ' JT f iS -3 < ■ •» tV V MG. US FAT Off « 5 V 5 fOÆS i ■ Queen Quality Spring footwear con tains more style than you have ever seen in shoes before. Queen Quality style and perfect fit • Perfect fit means comfort, and satis factory wear. 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Minnie Dickinson on the reading of the boy anil girl during the formative period and how their lives are shuped by the reading of thnt period. Miss Flits talked of the work done by the Y. W. C. A. and of the number of branches all over the Ivorld. The social hour dosed Ihe meeting with refreshments served to all pre sent by the social committee. j Frank A. Vanderlip, president of the j National tlty bank in New York city, j is a muvtiinist by trad«. ' I Announcements. Longfellow will hold a community center meeting at »the tchool house, Friday evening. March 24, when Rev. SShelton Bissell will Interpret some Irish play s, A meeting of the executive board of the state congress is railed for next Baiurdny, March 23. at Carnegie hall. 2:3« o'clock, to arrange for the annual convention—time, plaie and program and such other business as may come before It. CHANGE IN POLICY I j ; ! i company, BY WESTERN UNION C. K. Huckett, local manager of the Western Union Telegraph nutde the following announcement to day: "During the pHst few" years the Western TJnIon Telegraph company has been in the van of public service cor porations in putting oat new services j to meet modern business and social j demand«.' The company now an-1 Bounces another innovation for the; benefit of its patrons. The Western j Union company annually transfers by telegraph an enormous amount of: money and heretofore the senders of ; money have not been permitted to in- j elude in the transfers any communie«- j tion of a business or personal charge- j ter to the payee, such Information be- j Ing required to be sent by separate! message. Under the ne,w arrange- J niants, however, transfers between i«>lnts in the United Stulcs may In elude such Information and the same will be delivered to the payee at the j time the transfer is paid." 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"Yassah," replied Uncle Rastus, "thunk ye kindly, snh—but yist'dy the ole mew el kicked me. sah, an* I'ru toelln' mo' lak rn'self." Rival Attentions. ( From J udge. i "I hear you got hit by an automo-