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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation | Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? e-edition | subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate NEWS NOW Hannah Pearcey named Miss Rogue Valley ... Oregon Legislature roundup: What got done and what didn't in Salem ... Drowning claimed man in Lost Creek; evidence of fire on boat ... Hannah Pearcey named Miss Rogue Valley ... Oregon Legislature roundup: What got done and what didn't in Salem ... Drowning claimed man in Lost Creek; evidence of fire on boat ... Mail Tribune 100, Feb. 28, 1916 The following news items were drawn from the archives of the Mail Tribune 100 years ago Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Feb. 28, 2016 at 12:01 AM Posted Feb. 28, 2016 at 12:01 AM » Social News Feb. 28, 1916 WOMEN'S CLUBS MEET AT ASHLAND LATE IN APRIL ASHLAND, Feb. 28 — The plan of federating the various women's club of southern Oregon having had inception here, extra interest is being taken in the forthcoming meeting in Ashland of the Southern Oregon District Federation. At a recent meeting of the presidents of the various city clubs, plans for the entertainment of the gathering was taken under advisement. It was decided to hold the convention in the last week in April in the auxiliary club rooms. Committees were appointed as follows: On entertainment — Mesdames Lamkin, Patterson, Ussher, Gard, Chattin and Biggs. On automobiles — Miss Lillian Patterson, Mrs. Emil Pell and Mrs. Hal McNair. Mrs. Sylvan Provost was appointed chairman of the music committee. The ladies are most enthusiastic in making the three-day convention period one of delight to their guests of the federation. Inasmuch as the organization was perfected here, no steps will be left undone to make the gathering one of pleasure and profit to all concerned, thus setting the pace for future conventions in the way of good natured rivalry over minor as well as major details. Under the able leadership of Miss Marion Towne of Phoenix, the federated clubs of this district are equipped to perform their duties expeditiously and with best results. Further plans for the spring convention here were amply perfected at a board meeting of the federation which was held at Medford, Feb. 25. PLANS TO SECURE STATE POULTRY SHOW The Southern Oregon Poultry association has called a business meeting to be convened in the public market on Saturday afternoon at 1:30. Much business will be transacted including that necessary in closing all poultry show accounts and the preparation of the initial work in the campaign for the state poultry show to be held next December. Medford has ninety-nine of the hundred chances to get it and the southern Oregon association desires to be ready to make it one of the biggest successes the State Poultry association ever enjoyed. It will be an excellent thing for the poultry interests of southern Oregon. Everybody concerned, whether members or not, should attend this meeting. MailTribune.com Writer Posted Feb. 28, 2016 at 12:01 AM » Comment or view comments Reader Reaction » STAY INFORMED Email NewsLetter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... Business Name address Location, ST | website.com Find Southern Oregon Attractions Bars Restaurants Beauty Salons Entertainment Doctors Medical Specialists Contractors Education Lawn Services Lawyers Shopping Travel Tanning Used Cars Wedding Services ▼ Add your business here + Events Calendar Connect with MailTribune.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services Home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Announcements Obituaries Story ideas Since you asked Alerts Email Alerts RSS Feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site Stay Informed Email newsletter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2016 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. MailTribune.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501