B. P. W. C. HEAD
IS IDAHO GUEST
OF LOCAL CLUB
present status as the largest non-1
sectarian, non-partisan organization of women in the world with a
membership of over 50,000.
Mrs. Honeywell reviewed matters
of interest taken up at the regional
conference held at Pullman Nov. 11
and 12 and also spoke on the national convention held at Chicago during the summer. Mrs. Honeywell
is an interesting speaker with an intimate knowlege of the needs of the
■ , organization she represents.
Mrs. Honeywell of OrofmO Accompanying Mrs. Honeywell;
r-. , ,v *%• ~£ were Mrs. Harriet Romine, presl-j
Strongly Opposes Discnm-dent of tne Lewiston ciub, MrsJ
ination Against WommGUdys BZ^K of ^wis^n' tatfe
° program chairman, Miss Mary Pet-
In Business World ers of Pocatello, state treasurer and]
Miss Adeline Daggett of Lewiston, |
■ All spoke briefly.
Urging that local Business and Music Presented
Professional Women's club do ev- A short program of music andj
erything possible to combat discrim- reading was presented under the di- j
inations against women in the busi-rection of Miss Julia Steele and in«
ness world, Mrs. Ethel V. Honeywell eluded two violin numbers by Miss
of Orofino, state president of theTaimmie. Erickson, accompanied by
state federation, addressed the club Miss Jane Powell; reading by Mar-
last evening at the Sacajawea room jorie Wilson; duet by Jean FedderV
of the Sugar Bowl. violinist and Margaret Alison, flu-
Mrs. Honeywell also urged thattist with Dean Elder at the piano
the club oppose discrimination ag- and several vocal selections by Miss
ainst married women holding posi-Elsie Lindberg of Post Falls, who is
tions, saying that aptitude, training a member of the club. All numbers:
and efficiency of any person hold- were well received,
ing a position should be considered The dinner table was attractive-
before the sex or whether or notly decorated in the colors of the
the woman was married. national federation, green and gold,
About 30 members of the local with yellow chrysantemums and
club and visitors attended the 6:30 lighted yellow tapers placed in
o'clock dinner at which Mrs. Hon-green holders- Mrs. Honeywell
eywell was the honored guest and was presented with a corsage by
which was presided over by Miss the club.
Erma Walton, president of the lo-j Besides being the official visit of
cal club. the state president to the club it I
Reviews History also marked the third birthday of!
In her talk Mrs. Honeywell gave the Coeur d'Alene group and a
a brief history of the club from its birthday cake with three lighted
organization in St. Louis in 19l9 candles formed a part of the table
with a membership of 200 to its decorations. j