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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1917)
Dr. Pratt’s Optical Primer X ‘"X” is for Xmas, excuse us we pray For putting the “X” ahead of the "J” For we wish you this season of holiday cheer A Christmas right merry and Happy New Year For all lads and lassies. The rest of our primer in order will speak So watch for the “J” in our ad of next week While talking of “X” we Xtend invitation Try our Xperienced optical station for XTRA FINE glasses. The Optical Shop DR. GEO. B. PRATT, Optometrist 388 Alder Ht. between fttli and Broadway Ladies’ and Gents’ Fine Shoes MU REPAIRING A SPECIALTY MU Agent for the Famous CLARA BARTON SHOES The stylish, serviceable Shoe with the Steel Arch Support WSC COMING SOON! A complete line of Fine JOHANNSEN BROS. Ladies Shoes MU fl merry X««s and • Mppy new Year to you all MU N. N. NYGAARD Lents. Oregon Opposite P. 0. I HE WAR SAVINGS PLAN IN A NUTSHELL Baby Bonds Can Be Bought By All. LENTS CHILDREN ENTERTAIN __ ___ Tbe fiovernment’a War Having* Plan, Benefit Play for Red Cross Great ia a plan by which, through tbe pur Sucass-School Orchestra chase of war Having» certificate* and thrift »tamp», everyone can lend »mall Makes Hit. Having* to the government at 4 per cent interest, compounded quarterly. On tbe afternoon and evening of A war aaving* certificate costa $4 12. Friday, Dec. 14, the children of the if purchased thia month or next—the l/mts School entertained large audiences roal to advance one cent each succeed of parents and* friend* at their Red ing month during 1918. Qn Jan. 1, Cro*» Benefit entertainment. Th* open- 1923, the certificate will mature and the i mg numtier wax a selection by the Government will pay 15.00 for it. school orchestra, a**i*ted by five A tiirift stamp is a »tamp costing 25 lioy* from the A r I e t a, Chap write to be applied in payment for a war man and Ockley Green School». ■avings certificate. It doe» not earn in Ttie excellent playing of the youngsters tereat, it» purpoee being to help purchaa- called forth storms of applause. Princi ar* to accumalate in 25 cent pieces, tlie pal A. F. Hershner give* the credit not ■mount tMM-ea»cry to pay for a war aav- oniv to ’the faithful young muaiciana. inga certificate. but particularly to Music Supervisor War savings certificate* and thrift Hunter, who organized the orchestra ■tamp* itn be purchased at the poet- only three month» ago. The personnel iffiee, from the mail carrier, at the of the Lent* Orchestra ia: Mark Brad !>*nk, and from otbar authorisedagent*. ford, Leroy Selfridge. Fenitnor* Wal- Though money with which to carry on rod and John Sehwitaer. the war to victory ia the immediate Tha delight of the audience «bowed ■¿deration in ttie Government’* war ug» certificate and thrift stamp ap- Mrs. Hilcber** interpretation of “Gettin* up” to be moat realistic, and th* alo- , real and Uetung benefit* to tl»e ne eutioniat waa encored again and again, ar* going to accrue by virtu* of the Four tot* from Mia* Sagorsky'* room, ■e general practice of national thrift ch the campaign 1« expected to *o*tum*>i to tli* very tail* a* a eat fam slop. The Government hope» to ily, dramatised tbe immortal nursery story of tbe Throe Little Kittens Who ;• us a more thrifty people for all Lost Their Mitten», meowing and pur ». Uncle Ham feels that if be can ring lik* real.feline*. ;e us a nation of aavera be will have “Chocolate Cake and Black 8and’* le oa a nation of servers to all man- a dream play given by Mia* George’* graduating claaa, waa tbe principal fea ture of the evening. I', allowed tbe tad ON NAVY IUG fate of a small girl who had eaten toe EATAL TO THREE much chocolate cake for supper. Tbe ■and man. a frog, a witch and two contributed to a »uroenough of Local Man Meets Death. fairies nightmare and presented a truly dreamy spectacle. AU tbe children took their Bruee Boea, nephew of John H. parts well, allowing evidences of care onaldaon of 8010 92nd St., waa one of ful training. The dancing of the fairies >e three men killed in the fuel oil fire was especially beautiful. t; a Navy tug at an Atlantic port Tlie program follows: Breakers and wc. 12., according to an announcement Valae Elaine, Orchestra; Humorous orn the Navy Department. Tbe young Readings; Cat Play, Grace Boland, Al inn ha<l been a machinist in the em- vina Danaky, Olga Cioverio and Ludesaa loy of the Navy for the paat »even or Jewett; Loin du Bal—“Apple Blos ght year», and had seen considerable som»” Orchestra; “Chocolate Cake and irvicc in Asiatic water» during the Black Band Dream Play”—Small Girl, oxer uprising. Winifred Smith; Sand Man, George Sel ■ i fridge; Frog, Oliver Bohn«; Witch. El Other Way Round. eanor Wood: Fairiea, Mildred Ander 8b* (tearfully) — You »aid if I’d son and Thelma Sweeney—Thelma Mc- arry you, you’d ba bambly grataful, Affee, accompanist; Joan of Arc, Or id now—He (sourly) — WellT She— chestra, A feature of tbe decoration» of tbe on're grumbly hateful. — London auditorium was tbe service flag, each of it* forty-four star» representing a graduate, who i* in the service of Uncle Ham. As many more undergraduates have also enlisted The benefit netted the Red Cross •59 <M>, which the school hope« wilil be used for the lienefit of ttie local boy* 1 now in Uncle Sam’* service. dress good*, underclothing, '.otion*, rib lions and lacxs, toys and doll*, and everything else that i* found in the modern drygoods store, al reasonable price*. The second floor contains a full display of beautiful furniture, com prising a stock worth thousand* of dol lars. There is complete home furnish ing in this department'-there are dining rof.m sets, tied room sets, (even to soft restful looking mattresses) sewing ma chine*, baby carriage*, velocipede*, and in a word, everything to make home comfortable. A daintily-appointed ladie*’ rest room makes a favorable comparison with I Inanclal Needs and Value of Thrift those of any of the down-town stores, to Be Emphasized. and is a tioon to tired shopper*. To perfect and coordinate the working ' A new feature of second-floor work i* the sewing room, where dress making of the various Liberty Loan organize-1 is under the charge of a competent tiona throughout the country far tbe ' needle woman, and the best of satis period of ttie war a conference will be faction ia given in the making of wo held in Washington on December 10, of men’s and children’s clothing. It is here representative* of Liberty Izxn Com that ttie aprons, night gown* and other mittee* from all over tbe country. Tbe standard articles lor the dry good* de Woman’* Liberty Loan organization* partment, are made. You are assured that your garments are not the pro wiU he included. Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo ha* ducts of sweat-shop labor if you buy announced that another loan will not them at Katzky’s. be issued until some time after Feb. 1, Ready-made clothing for men, women but it ia believed essential that edoca- and children is also to be found on th* tional work in preparation of future second floor. If the suit, coat or dree* loans be kept up and tbe people of tlie you choose doe* not fit, it can be sat country thoroughly informed of and im isfactorily altered in the fitting room, pressed with the merit of Government where garment* may be made over, re aecuritiaa, tbe individual advantage* of paired and pre*»rd by expert* in that thrift and economy, and tbe financial line. Tbe shoe department ia large enough need* of tbe United State* in this war to bean exclusive shoe store, and the against Germany. Governor« of the Federal Reserve rows and rows of foot-gear boxes that Banka have been invited to attend the line its shelves would indicate that conference, and at least three of the shoe* form a good proportion of the principal Liberty Loan executive* of •60.000 stock of tbe »tore. Thi* ide* i* each Federal district are expected to be dispelled, however, when one enters the in attendance, together with members spacious grocery store, with its tempt- of tbe Woman’s Liberty Loan Com icg display of staple and fancy groceries, with fruits and nuts and candy enough mittee. Thorough discussion of ways and to fire the moot conservative small boy means and methods and the experiences with tbe ambition to become a grocer of the various workers will be inter like Katzky Brothers. And still tbe changed with great benefit to the moat valuable part of the grocery Mock Treasury Department and to the work i* not in the store proper, but in th* laige warehouse, where sugar, flour and ers in all of the Reserve Districts. other bulky staples are to be found. A large hardware store is loerted in tbe basement, where complete kitchen furnishings tempt the housewife. There are all kind* of .home helps, from gas (Con tin ed from Page 3.) ranges to patent egg-beaters, and a In Katzky Brothers’ up-to-date es good line of tools for those war-gardens tablishment, Lents can boast of having next spring. one of tbe very finest East Side depart In addition to a handsome building ment store*. They have everything at ana a complete line of goods, the Katzky Katxky's—it take* a whole quarter store has that all-important feature—a block and all tbe space of three floors in staff of competent, courteous sales their substantial cement building, to people. Tbe force consists of eleven well-trained men and women, all of store all their goods. Tbe dry goods whom are helping to promote tbe inter department occupies the front part of ests of Katzky Brothers’ Department * die main floor, and here can be found 8 tore. LIBERTY- LOAN CONTLRfNCE HtLD A CHRISTMAS SURVEY AT KATZKY BROS. BIG DEPARTMENT STORE __________________________________________________________ •_________________ Dry Goods Furniture Nothing more acceptable to the ladies can be found than some of the articles found in Good Furniture makes the simplest home more home like. We have the best stock east of Grand Avenue. Look over some of our specials for the kiddies. A child’s rock er is always a delight our dry goods department Groceries One department that is never overlooked is our Grocery Department for we are recognized as carrying the largest, most complete and lowest priced stock of groceries east of the river. Your Christmas order here will receive our careful at tention. Clothing We have clothing fo^ men, Electric Goods women, and children, with Every up-to-date home has electric lights. Make the most of it by using electric Percolators, Toasters and Irons. Universal and Hot Point Irons. an especially tempting line of Ladies’ Coats from $9.00 up Just a Hint $1.50 up Lftdier or Gent's Santa left some fine gifts at our Crockery Department Come and look them over Toys All kinds of dainty Knick-knacks for Ladies at reasonable prices For the sake of the “Kiddos” we have a special line of Christmas Toys and Dolls, which attrast a lively crowd at all times. Make Xmas Shopping an easy ta-tfc, buy all your presents at the same store-We have them lor the whole family HU-M»MM.ax KATZKY BROS. m-m»« .