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Lents, Multnomah County, Oregon, January 17, l'>18 Subscription, $1.00 a Year Vol. 16. No. 3 LARGE MEEIING OF SUMMING UP OF YOUNG PEOPLE PUBLICINSI AL1AI ION NEWSY ITEMS FROM NO H00VFRIZIN6 WOODMERE P. I. A. RED GROSS CAMPAIGN ENTERTAIN ROYALLY Of LENTS GRANGE AT FLORIDA GAMP DOWN THE LINE I ___ Three or lour Substitutes Iry to Illi Insplrinq Address By Sadie Orr Dun Spectdiuljr Rally Turned Apparent [mil Helman of Portnomah Recom Chronicle of Weekly Events In Arleta Efforts* of Aeronauts Successfill— Master-elect Kreuder’s Shoes. bar—Red Cross Reports Good. Defeat Into Another Record. Hlqh Altitudes Reached. and Kern Hark Varied and full mends Camp Joseph £. Johnson of Interestlnq Dolnqs The public Inslallalioli of th« officers of th« Lanta Grange Saturday afternoon wan an impre««lve sight, ami a large attendance lent Interest to the scene. There were so many "outstanding fea ture«" that it would la" difficult U> pick out the "outatandlngeet." Installing officer, John 1). Chitwixxl, uf Dainaacus Grange always lends dignity and graiv to any occasion. Hi» address to th* patrons and olllccr* was timely an<l forceful, while Ida faultless memory of the inMailing ritual caused everything to g<> off by clockwork. Th« excellent team-work of tl>« drill team, lol l>y Msedamca McNeil and llotchkiae, their <laintin«M anil womanly charm as, all dreswd in white with their long ribbon streamers they moved aa a unit through out the manoeuvers, waa only equalled by th« grace and precision of their leader, Mrs. George Spring. Following the installation ceremonies waa a g<xa| musical program, ami between the after- mam ami morning sessions a sumptuous grange repast was served in the lian- qie-ling hall. At the morning siwslon J. J. Johnson, Master of Evening Star Grange, took charge in pl six-of Master T. J. Kreudcr ami sis candidates were initiated into the third and fourth degrees. Judge Morrow gave an interesting patriotic ad dress, and Mr*. Edith Tozier Withered an noun evil a meeting of the Grange women's club to I«- held in the Public library on Friday afternoon. At tbs afternoon areaion, while lb« installation ceremonies were being conducted by Mr Chitwood, W. II. II. Dufur, Master of Woodlawn Grange took the place of Mr Kreuder. Tlie afternoon musical program waa in charge of Mrs. II. A. Darnall, tbe re tiring lecturer She has held this posi tion for sis years. Undoubtedly the outstanding feature was the playiug of the Staples’ orchestra consisting of Mrs. Htaples and her three children. Mr*. Staples play* the piano, a woe boy play* second Addle, a young miss first fiddle and tlie big brother supplies the double I «a* with Ilia cello. Every numlwr brought gn*t applause and •'ailed for encores. Thea« jx-ople arc members of I .ent* Grange. Other numbers were given by Miss h*va Huntington, an in- strumcrflal number, little Mis* Dorothy Ilia*, a recitation, and Mrs. Gilbert ami daughter, violin solo with piano ac companiment. Male Senator Orton read *ome extracts with reference to the evolution of the Juvenile Court. Owing to hi* alisenue from the city Master-elect Kreuder will lx- installed at tlie next meeting. BABY GIRL COMLS 10 BRIGHI IN IKt MONT HOME Will Eqqlmdn Is The lucky Man. On Fridayjmorning the stork alighted at Tremont for a few momenta in hie arduous rounds ami deposit«*! al the home of William Egginian of 6829. IWth A*re. » wee baby girl, if Mr. Eggiman’« customers at hi* Meat Market get short clgUiged or over weighted, or even not waited on at all for a few day* they will have to tie patient. May lie their turn’s coming T^e iiairy a name is "Elisabeth Bouna." LOCAL SIGNViKIII K LANDS A GIRL BABY Watch lor UUlboard Announament Around 94lh Street. Charlie McIntyre the local signwriter who work* for l-oktor A Kleixer bad the stork stop at his home a week ago Satur day, and it is quite evident from a per usal of tlie columns of the Herald week by week that that auspicious bird la decidedly partial to this community. Mr. McIntyre lives at 6528, 94th St., an<l it is rumored that Foster A Kleiser nr« to come out and put up a special bill-board announcing the arrival of the new baby, it'* a girl. MONTHLY KITING GILBERI I*. T. A. The Gilbert School Parent Teacher Association held their usual monthly meeting last Friday it being Ithe second Friday in the month. The report of the school activities were read. A circular of the Junior Red Cross was read by Mrs. Bush. Miss Myrtle McNeil gave her report of the Eugene Convention, Mr. Ager, tlie Principle, gave a talk on War Having H'c-nn*. Hot lunches were alked of but no «1 cldon was arrived at. The Woodmere-Parent Circle held one of >U largest im-etlng* In Room 9 at 2:30 last Thursday p. m. After th« reading of the minute* of the last meeting, and the new business waa attended to, Mrs Sadie Orr Dunbar gave a very interest ing talk ou “The Prevention of Disease and tlie Care of the Health of our School Children." HI«- went into detail show ing the necil of Tul*-rctil>*>is Sanitarium* and hoepilal* in Oregon and with what lack of interest official* have taken any offered suggestions or appeals for aid. Her time was limited but her inspir ing mesHagi- wa* very timely. Several Red Cross re|xirt* were given, and a lot of Industrial card* were signed ami re turned. At the last meeting it was vol- ed to accept an invitation to join the confederate association of club* in the city which will be a social l*-n«tlt to tlie circle. Th« ««wing auxiliary are making a big allowing andghru the kindness of the lx>y* of Woodmere school all tbe new skein* of Red Cnrsa yarn have tx-en wound into bails ready for knitting. MULTNOMAH COUNTY S. S. INSTITUTE Io Be Held dt Second Irlends Church Sunday. Janudry 20. The • regular Quarterly Institute of District No '• of Multnomah County Sunday School Association will lie belli in the Friends Church, lent*. next Sunday afternoon and evening. Follow ing is the program. AFTERNOON SESSION 3:16—Music, • Anabel Presbyterian Sunday School Orchestra Song Service. Prayer. • Rev. E. A. Smith, Pastor Lents Baptist Church. Music, • Grace Evangelical Sun day School Orchestra. Hymn . • • Audience standing 4 00— Address, “Be- A Choice One," Dr. Geo. B. I’ratt, 8upt. Centenary Methodist Episcopal Sunday Shool. Music, - - Friend* 8. 8., Lents 4:45— Methixls Used in Securing Re cruits for the 8. 8. • • Miss Martha Isler, Is-nt* Fríen.* Church Song, • KejM-lla Ladies’ Quartette Buxine** Session. Roll Call of School; Offering: Invi tation* received for the Institute in April; Announcements. Inu-rinisxion. Pig-luck lunch ami social hour. Every one present most cordially invited to remain. EVENING SESSION 7:00—Muafc, - Aunbel Presbyterian Sunday School Orchestra. Song Service. Music, - Grace Evangelical Sun day School Orchestra. Song, - Male Quartette, Millard Avenue l’resbyu-rian Church. 7:30—Young Peoples’ Praise and De votional Service, under leadership of the Young Peoples’ Society of the Ia-nt* Friends Church. Song, - Male Quartette, Millard Avenue Presbyterian Church. KOI»— Address, - ‘’The Appeal of th* Four Hundred Thousand" • Rav. M. B. Parounagian, Salem, Oregon. Closing Hymn, "Blest Be The 16« That Binds" • Audience Standing Benediction. Tlie ladies of the Friends Church will i provide hot coffee and cocoa for all. Each person attending will please bring sandwiches, doughnuts, or other ma- I terial that may lx- combine I to provide the lunch. Tin- combined orchestra* will assist in , each of the song services, which will 1« (’omlucled iiy Mr E. 1’. Town of Hie , Anulad Presbyterian Sunday School. OKDLR Of tAMLRN STAR INSIALLLD OHICERS JAN. 3. Belated Report Now Iorthcoralnq. Although on Christmas Eve, the orig inal time scheduled for the completion of the Red Cross Drive in Oregon, the results, especially in Portland, were any thing but satisfactory, sufficient progress had leo-n made in another week as to ensure Oregon's share lx-ing well up to the usual Oregon standard Tlie figures are not yet ready for publication aa tie-re is an imrnpns« amount of tabulation neeemary before results can lie given out. but it appears that tlie state secured 245,00) members, or 31 ;>er cent of its entire population. From figure« avail able it seems that W««hington slaw secured 366,000 member*, or 28 per cent of its population. Portland's total wa* 92,000, a |H-rcentage of 33 per cent. It will l>e interesting to note how much tie- Mt. Scott District accomplisb- «<1, and the following statistics are sup plied by W. A. Eatchel, the g< neraliasimo for thia part of Portland. There were fifty-eight worker« in all, but it is im- fxsiaihle to indicate more than the cap tains of the precincts. In some in stances Mr. Eatchel -aid more credit u due some of tlie lieutenant« than to the captains, hut all are deserving of tlie highest |xa«iible praise. The statistic« incRide the precinct number, name of captain, ami amount of money turned in. 11», 123)$, 1®, 125, Mrs. Fannie Bush in an, 3172.00; 115. Mrs. W. M. Abel, 3136.00; 121 and 122,Mrs.C. P. McGrew, 3125.00; 118,10 and 20, Mrs. JanelGesell, »110.00; 157, Mrs. A. D. Jones, »100.00; 12», Mrs. Fixi Bourne, »71.00; 124, Mrs. Ora Byers,»60.30; 120, Mrs. M. A. Scott. »»«50; 117, Mrs. H. 8. Boane.ftibi"». 126 and 1261«, Mr«. J. L. Blaker, »53.60; 127.|Mrs. Nellie M. Smith, »35 00; 157^. Mrs. W. H. Pickering, »30.00; IS», Mrs L. A. Cummings, »25.00; 114, Mrs. W. J. Jeffries. »23.00; 131, Mrs. J. Swift, »3.00; Miscellaneous, »13.00; 113, man worker sent by Red Croas, *ay, »113.00; total, »1211.30. The following letters will show tbe appreciation shown by R»*i Cro^i head quarter« for the help of local people: Manager for Multnomah County, Christmas Red Cross Membership Drive, Morgan Bidg., City. Dear Sir.—Your campaign workers braved tlie weather an<l went from house to house and farm to farm, canvassing for Red Cross memlM-rship«. There was no hardship they were not willing U. undergo. Tlie distressing shortage of buttons and other supplies embarraHsed tbein, but they went ahead with lofty courage. They were animated by love of our country, Affection for our soldier Ixiyx and a de sire to be of actual service in relieving tiie suffering caused by frightfnl war; also they were determined Multnomah County should do its full ehare in the enrollment of memliers in response to the ap|x-al of President Wilson, asking every man and woman to join the Red Cross. The results in Multnomah County speak for themselves. To your heroic workers Ix-long tlie credit. It was in dividual work like thia all over the State that won again for Oregon the proud distinction of being among the foremost states of our Union in patriotic achieve ment. No mere letter of thaaka can coavey to your worker* anything like the credit tbs* ia their dae. Their devotion denionstriitea that ttiry were not Halv ing for )M>raon«R credit. Their rich re ward ia in the coneciousnex« of sacrifice made and dnty done, l«it in behalf of the Northwestern Division Campaign I’ominittee, will yon kindly coiwey to eacli and all of them, through any channel that may lie available, the deep sense of appreciation felt ly Division and Stab- Headquarters for their devoted service. Yours gratefully, Hervey l.indley. Chairman, North western Division Campaign Committee. Dec. 29, 1017. Mt. Scott Herald, Lents, Station, Oregon, tteatleiaen— We oannot n>fraia from complimenting yon upon running so many news item* of tla> Red Crox* Membership Campaign in your issue of Deeetnlx>r 20th; also upon the splendid Inll-page advertise ment you carried with its Is-autiful three-colored border. , UiMpicwtionably a considirabl* part of the rvnilte obtaiaed thrwnrhoig your suburban di«tri<< were made much easier to procure through thia splendid publicity contributed l>y you. Yours very truly, C. C. Chapman, Oregon Hlate Chairman The following officers were ¡netal led January 8rd. 1918: Lydia J. Campbell, Worthy Matron; 8. I). Campbell, Worthy Patron; Deane Hees, Associate Matron; Louise C. Sweet, Secretary; Francis Popham, Treasurer; Nellie Katzky, Conductress; Maud K. Darnall, Associate Conductress; Vida Weddle, Chaplain; Francis Hotteli, Marshal; Eltreda Hedge, Organist; Vivian Popham, January 5, 1918. The Herald, Lente, Adali; Myrtle Hager, Ruth; Lula Mc Crary, Esther; Emma McGrew, Martha; Ore. Gentlemen—After glancing over Ida Foster, Electa; Nellie 8. Stout, the clipping« from the Herald, I am pretty well convinced that there waa Warder; Wm. York, Sentinel. Forty dollars in money, tremendous enthusiasm, a downright good time, some vocal surprises sum up some of tire results of the entertainment given by the Aeronauts’ Class of tbe Friends Sunday School last Friday evening in the Church. The object of the entertain ment waa to present the matter of the needed finishing of the Church Annex and Mecure co-operation toward that end. As we go to press, the plastering work is practically completed, and otb*s improvements aa well, all aa the result of tlie hard efforts of a few boy* and girls of high school age. At tbe close of the program Mr*. O. M. Tamplin gave a condensed history of t^e Annex and its needs and made the appeal for funds. In cash and pledges 344.65 was received and work waa authorized immediately. Part of her “history” Aras in alphabetical primer style, as follows: "A” is for Annex to the Church of the Friends. "B” is for Boatwright who’ll plaster both ends. “C” is for Carr, the heavyweight man. “D” is for Dunbar who does all he can. “E” is for Ernel who’ll put in the HolliDgworth, 5610 71st street. wire. The Pollyanna Ladies have dis “F” is for Fox who works without tributed four beautiful flowering plants tire. to shutins of the Mt. Scott Park “G” is for grouch who grumbles and neighborhood. Mrs. Etta Hill made growls, the calls Wednesday morning of this “H” is for Hunt, who . helps without Boy Baby fishburn Saves father's week. bowls. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Jordan of the Mt. Job With Southern Pacific. “I” is for Isler, ao modest and eoy. Scott Park neighborhood were both "J” ia for Joycie, the Editor’* joy. taken to the Portland Hanatarium “K" is for Kenworthy who is a good When little Phillip Ralph Fish burn, Wednesday. Mr. Jordan is suffering giver, weight 10 list, arrived at the home of from a chronic trouble and Mrs. Jordan “L" is for Littlefield who is a Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Fishburn. 7120, 54th is to be treated for inflammation of tbe liver. Ave., Thursday, his sex saved bis fattier knee tissues. “M” is for Markell who gladly did from losing his job. At least that was Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Woodyard for work, what, Fiahburn Sr’« associate« say. Mr. merly of 7628-57th avenue are now "N” is for “nerve” of all who did Fishburn works in th« Cashier’s Office completely established in their new shirk. of the *'Eepee” and all the other em home on north Mt. Tabor at 65 E. 69th “O” is for Openhouse we’re holding ploye* in the office were the proud street. They are entertaining for a few poMxexHors of baby boys. Dire penalties days Mr. E. B. Woodyard’s brother, tonight, “P” is for Pastor—we think she’s were threatened unless P. H. upheld the Mr. Sam Woodyard of Corvallis, whois dignity of the office. With the arrival a benedict of a day or so. Mr. Sam is just right. “Q” is for queer if we can’t all agree of a baby boy all .loubts were set at rest, accompanied by hie bride. that without Clifford Barker we’re all the office proudly claim« to be 100 per up a tree. cent perfect and Mr. Fishburn ha* gone “R” ia for Repp, a stalwart young back to work. It is rumored that hie man, who’ll willingly give all the help associates have to help him put cn his that he can. hat to come home, and it is hoped the “8” ia for Sines, the latest to wed, present quiet weather will prevail until “T” is forThomaa; they’ll both help, the temjxiraiy swelling ha* disappeared ; * »strong wind would be a calamity just Annual Meeting of Multnomah State ‘tie said. “ U ” ia, "United the work will be now. Mr. Fishburn is some odd fellow. Bank Shows 50 Per Gent Increase. done.” If the little fellow is as <xld as his dad ••V” is for vision of souls to be won. local residents of Arista say he’ll be all The Board of Directors of the Mult “W” ia the wisdom for which we all right. Some logic! nomah State Bank learned at their an seek. nual meeting held January 10 that tbe “XY” ia Xpectihg You a good word deposits have increased just 50 per cent to apeak. fRANKLIN HIGH. over the amount on deposit one year “Z” is for Zeal we all hope to show “When do they come?” "Are there ago. These deposits now total over for good works for Jesus; we love Him many of them?” These were some of $150,000. Those present at the meeting you know. the question* asked by .he student* of were.M.G. Thorsen, Henry Harkson, The surprise of the evening waa sup Franklin High concerning the Freshies C. F. Hendrickson, H. E. Bloyd, Will elect. At noon they began to arrive T. Wright and F. R. Foster. Three plied by the singing of Albert Boat and were ushered thro the rooms dur stockholders were unable to be present. wright and Myron Richardson, who ing the fifth period b» get an idea of The officers for last year were re-elected, fairly brought down the house with “The Old Oaken Bucket.” They were Franklin. and are as follows: President, Will T. twice recalled. Both young men ap Today (Thursday) is the Franklin Wright, Vice President, F. R. Foster, Birthday which is to be celebrated by Cashier, H. E. Bleyd, with C. F. peared in this role for the »rat twae, their bashfulnees was as becoming aa an assembly with a good program. Hendrickson, and Henrv Harkson aa their singing voises were astonishing. additional members of the Board of Some of the student« are having a- Albert Boatwri^it, who by the way was pleasant vacation Tuesday, Thursday Directors. The present management tbe apprentice hi the Hezald for ¿some and Friday afteraouwa. for those who has bet® in charge three years, and ’time took the alto an octave high as a had the miefortun« ta fail in the exami this year they have been able to run tenor, and away with it.” Many nations before Christmas are being al the bank with a profit to the stock- a tenor singer would have shied at the Jwlders of 8 per cent, another tribute lowed to make up their grades on the task. to Lents, proving the wisdom of invest aforementioned days. The program waa good from start to ments here even though at first they The Sophomores and Freshman had finish and showed tbe result of careful an enjoyable evening Tuesday at their are far from profitable. training, credit for which probably be dancing club. One enthusiastic Sopho longs to Mrs. J. Allen Dunbar and more declared, "I nearly danced my BROTHER JASPER UNITES hubby. It is reproduced herewith: life away.” WASHINGTON COUPLE Instrumental, MisaGoldie Carr; Chorus, "Beulah Land” by the whole class; Prayer, Marion Cook; Solo, “Nancy very little lacking in the campaign yon comhicttxi in Multnomah County in the Younq Couple Come Here to Wed. Lee” by Mire Dora Dunbar with Guitar 1 iteeompaniment by Mrs. Theodora Fox ; Membership drive of the American Red Tuesday evening saw another wed . Reading, "The DarkieB* Christmas,” Cross which has just ended so success ding ceremony at the home of Rev. Mrs J. Allen Dunbar; Chorus, “The fully. <»regon leads the saStas United States F. M. Jasper. The young couple are U. S. A. Forever,” Tune, Dixie, whole The class; Reivsa with refreshments in the ami thia showing is due, in a very large from Ostrnnder, Washington. Dougherty, Annex; Instrumental Music, Kenneth measure, to the wonderful patriotic ef bridegroom was Byron forts of the newspapers which donated brother of Mrs. W. C. Smith of 6408 j Tamplin; Duet, "The Old Oaken go much time and space to the needs of 84th street. The bride waa MisB Margie I Bucket,” Messrs. Myron Richardson th« caaipaign. It was a wonderfully Vanes*. Following the ceremony Mrs. and Albert Boatwright; Chorus, "Cawy patriotic allowing and which I doubt Smith served a wedding supper at her Me Back To Ole Virgiany," Class; whether any other state in the Union home. Covers were laid for twelve. “The Old Settler’s Story,” Theodora Those who were present besides the Dunbar; Quartet, “De Miasaa eb de can duplicate. This was not what I intended to write bride and groom and the host and Sheepfold," Misses Boris Mann and you, however, l>Ht I do desire to express hostess were: A sister oi the bride and Goldie Carr, Messrs. Albert Boatwright to you our very warm appreciation for her soldier boy husband from Van and Carroll Tamplin; the needs of the your own efforts in the campaign, which couver, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wood Aeronauts, Mrs. Tamplin; Benediction. really could not have been exceeded. worth, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cone, A Good Reason. and Mr. and Mrs. Fay Smith. The Very trnly yours, Teacher—Why has the giraffe sueh a The American Red Cross Christmas young couple will make their home in Ostrander where Mr. Dougherty owns longneck? Mem be ratiip Campaign. Charlie—Because its head is se far By Orton E. Goodwin, Manager Press hia own home. He ia employed in a away from its body. saw mill there. Bureau. Tlie Herald is in receipt of the Christ mas Dinner Menu served to tlie Quarter Miss Dora Carlson is staying with Master’s Di-partment, Barrack C. 6 Mil* Buena Margaaon of Tremont for a ('amp Joseph E. Johnson, Jacksonville, few days. Florida, where Private Emil Heiman, Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Thomas have formerly of th* Portnornah Farm, is moved to the corner of 76th street and stationed. A peruaal will bear out 56th avenue. Emil’s words. He says, ’‘Tell the fel The Rev. Mr. Wm. Amos of Wood- lows to come to this camp if they get a mere is tbe recent purchaser of a chance, tliey treat us fine.” Here it is, Studebaker No more will be travel in “Oyster Stww, Celery, P ckles, Roast Turkey, Oyster Drsasing, firown Turkey a Ford. Dr. E. G. Margaaon of Tremont waa Gravy, Cranberry Sauce, Strawberry called auddenlv to Shed laat Tueaday on Preserves, Cream Potatoes, English account of the vary serious illness of Peas, Apple and Peacb Pie, Cocoanut bi* father. 1-ayer Cake, Plain Chocolate Cake, Ap The Misses Essie and Elsie Btrang of ples, Assorted Nuts, Oranges, Cigars, south 91st street took dinner with Cigarette«, Black Coffee." Without in friends at Nashville station Friday any way casting any doubt upon the evening, the eleventh. loyalty of Uncle Sam himself, it would Mr. and Mr*. W. Lope, 7620 64th appear as if that worthy gentleman did avenue attended the funeral oi Mr. oot practice Hooverizing when handing I»pe'a mother, Mrs. Mary Lope, at St. out a Christman Dinner way down in Helens, today (Thursday.) Florid* to a few of his nephews. Mr. The young son of Mr. and Mrs. Olsen Heiman say» he first went to San Fran of Tremont fell from a tree and broke cisco, then Ixst Angele», through Texas his collarbone. T5e lad is doing nicely and Arizona, and finally to Florida. His under the care of Dr. E. G. Margason. remarks concerning Arizona are not Mrs. C. J. Hollingworth of Seattle, very complimentary, but we believe he | and baby daughter, Jean, returned to is very favorably impressed with Florida. her home last Saturday after a two , — i .......-. weeks’ visit with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. CASHIERS OffIGE IS NOW 100 PER CENT BANK STOCKHOLDERS RE-ELEGT OEEIGERS