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Subscription, $1.00 a Year
RECEPTION GIVEN
NEW TEACHERS
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LENTS STATION, PORTLAND, OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPTMBEER 26, 1919
FORMER FRANKLIN BOY
TRIPLE BIRTHDAY PARTY
SOLDIERS’ AND SAILORS’
RECEPTION GIVEN NEW
WEDS CORVALLIS GIRL GIVEN AT NORENE HOME
RECEPTION A SUCCESS
TEACHERS AT KELLOGG
VOL. XVn. No. 39
CHILD IS KILLED
IN AUTO WRECK
Saturday evening. September I-arge Attendance at Program Program Given and Refresh
Friends’ Attempt to Kidnap the
13, a triple birthday anniver
(•room Frustrated with
Given by Odd Fellows and
ments Served Under
sary
was
celebrated
at
the
resi
Rebekahs Fridav.
Aid of Trainman.
Auspices of P.-T. A.
dence of Mrs. C. Norene, 6440
FACULTY GIVES LUNCH
MOTHER DRIVING WITH
Memliers of Joy Hadley’s class Eighty-fourth street. The three
The Odd Fellow and Rel»ekah
The
Kellogg
Parent-Teacher
AND EXTENDS WELCOME
BABY IN ARMS IXJST
honored by the occasion were program which was given last
at. Franklin High will doubt
Association
met
in
a
social
way
TO NEW MEMBERS.
CONTROL OF CAR.
less I m ? surprised to hear of his Edwin Norene, Frank Kline and Friday night in honor of re last Tuesday afternoon, the
marriage last Sunday to Miss VVendall Cone, little son of Mr. turned service men was canned
function consisting of a short
and Mrs. Frank Cone. There
At noon last Tuesday eleven Grace Hicks of Corvallis. The was a lunch with its jolly time out as detailed in last week’s
Barney Smith, three-year-
program
follower! by a recep
teachers of the Ixmts school wedding took place shortly after and a social, hour afterward. Lt issue, with the exception of one
old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
gave a luncheon to the nine noon at the home of the bride’s was a dav to lie remembered numl»er, the quartet, which did tion to the new teachers. The Smith, 829 Kelly street, was
new faculty members in the parents, the Rev. Dr. J. R. N not only for the two older com not appear on account of the numbers on the program were killed, and Mrs. Smith and her
teacher** room, which was nice Bell officiating. The wedding plimented ones, for Wendall was previous engagement of two the following:
two other babies were badly in
Violin solo, Gladys Johnson. jured at 2:30 o’clock Sunday,
ly decorated for the occasiou. ceremony was delightfully in hardly old enough to know of its members. The violin
Vocal solo, little Helen when a light touring car* which
Principal Kershner, Mr. Piper, formal, the bridesmaid, Miss what was being done, but for solo by Professor Jilm. of the
Pearl
Gavin,
and
the
grooms
Symphony orchestra, was es Abrams.
Miss Botkin and Mrs. Sloan
Mrs. Smith was driving ran into
the other folks as well. May
man,
Mr.
Clarence
Freeman,
Reading,
Dorothy
Farley.
pecially
fine,
and
the
addresses
were honored guests. Professor
a ditch and toppled over at
the three see many more happy
Vocal solo, Hazel Morehead.
Hershner in a short talk spoke taking their places in a seeming occasions of that kind. Those by Dr. Oswald Taylor and
Eighty-second street and Pow
A welcome to the new teach ell Valley road..
of the one absent, Frances ly casual way and the clergyman present were Mesdames Clar Grand Master Johnson were
Smith, who had l>een a Ixjnts saying the wedding lines with ence Cone, W. C. Smith, Alice much enjoyed. A large crowd ers was given by Prof. B. A.
The little boy sustained a
teacher for ten years and who out a book. Immediately aftei Woodworth, W. II. Woodworth was present to welcome the Thaxter and a response by Miss fractured skull from which he
hud been recently transferred the ceremony of the newlyweds, and C. Norene; Messrs. Frank many soldiers and sailors who Alice Joyce.
died a short time later at the
were there. The program was
Delicious refreshments con Sellwood hospital. Mrs. Smith
to the Hosford school. The Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Badley,
Khne and Edwin Norene; Baby
school and communitv suffered senior, and Mr. Clarence Free Wendall Cone, and Opal, Pearl, in charge of Mrs. Sam Allen sisting of punch and cake was and the other two children also
a loss when she went away, he man, took the train for Gray, Oliver, Grant, Catherine and as mistress of ceremonies. The the closing feature of the af received attention at the hos
committees which helned make; ternoon. The girls chosen to pital, but later were removed
stated. While the I amts fac the junction with the main line. Carol Woodworth.
During
this
short
liip
Joy
Bad
the evening a success were, assist in the sei*vir.g were Dor tc their home. Mis. Smith sus
ulty deplore the loss, of the
ley
was
in
the
hands
of
some
from
the Rebekahs: Mesdames othy Snider, Helen Rider, Ed tained a fractured arm. A
former teacher thev cordially
OIL BURNER CAUSES
wedding
bandits
who,
had
?t
Sam
Allen, Anna Romacly, na May Root, Aileen Glass and three-months-old babv was bad
welcomed the nine new mem-
not
been
for
a
locked
door
and
FIRE
IN
RITTER
HOME
Mamie Cox. Minnie Nelson and Hazel Smith. Mrs. J. Bruce ly cut about the face, while a
bers; thev have always made
a friendly brakeman, would
Nellie Dilley; from the Odd Polworth, president of the Kel daughter, aged four years, was
new teachers feel at home.
have kidnapped the groom. As
A
fire
occurred
at
midnight
Fellows: Messrs. W. E. Gog logg Parent-Teacher Associa cut and bruised about the head
Mrs. Sloan, one of the hon
it was, Mr. Badley reached in the home of J. P. Ritter, of gins, Walter Baker and Sam tion, was mistress of cere and face. All three will recover.
ored luncheon guests, came to
Portland with his coat dusty 6006 Eighty-second street, said Allen.
monies.
Mrs. Smith attempted to
demonstrate the Sloan reader,
from contact with the floor and to have l»een caused by a pat
drive
while she held her baby
ol which she is the author, to
his collar soiled and his neck ent kerosene burner. The blaze SIDEWALKS ON 92ND TO
H.
P.
ARNEST
OPENS
of
three
months in one arm.
the first grade teachers.
cut. An item of unusual inter was put out by engine 31, which
BE
BUILT
THIS
WINTER
LAW
OFFICE
IN
LENTS
She took her hand off the steer
The attendance of this school est was the fact that this was
responded to the call. It was
ing wheel for a moment to at
has now reached the 760 mark, the 1401st wedding of young
stated the fire had lieen turned Street Paving Work is Being
tend to the baby, when the car
Attorney
H.
P.
Arnest
has
with more yet to come. Thir- couples which Dr. Bell has per
off at the stove but not at
Pushed Ahead of Sidewalks
opened law offices in the Ad- swerved suddenly into a ditch
teen pupils have Iteen trans formed. and that he came 200
the pressure tank which forces
During Good Weather.
diton building on Ninety-second by the roadside and turned
ferred to other schools during miles to officiate at this one.
the oil through a hollow wire
street, in the rooms recently ovei. The boy, Barney, was
the first three weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Joy Badley will to the burner, and that leaking
Maps and plans for making vacated by Dr. David Nelson. thrown beneath the car, strik
The date for the l^nts school be at home to their friends oil from this source I »ecam e ig
ing his head.
fair has l>een set for October after Octols^r 1 at 7111 Fostej nited in some way several hours the sidewalk area of Ninety- Mr. Arnest has been practicing
The family was engaged in
law
in
Missouri
prior
to
coming
second street a regularly dedi
17, at which some cash prizes road.
later. The city fire department
moving
from one section of the
cated city street will be com here, and is a native of the
will I m ? awarded by the I-ents
has contended for some time
pleted in aliout two weeks, ac “Show Me” state. He is a grad city to the other. Mr. Smith
P a r e n t-Teacher Association. BOY SCOUTS OF CITY
that kerosene burners in stoves
uate of the University of Vir had gone on ahead of his wife
Further details will l>e given
ARE TO HAVE BAND i.re a menace to householders cording to Commissioner Bai-
and children with the furni
ginia.
bur’s office, after which plans
later.
and tc the community in gen
ture and Mrs. Smith was driv
for actual construction work
Thirty Boys of Kern Park were eral, and a committee has lieen
will be taken up. Little side the other improvements are ing the babies to their new
TWO MORE TEACHERS
appointed
by
the
mayor
and
in Attendance at General
home when the fatal accident
•
walk construction has been completed.
ADDED AT WOODMERE
has the case under advisement
occurred.
City Scout Meeting.
done by the city during*- the
The improvements consist of
at the present time.
summer, the department hav grading the street to the proper LAURA C. TURGENSEN
First Formal Asaembly of the
The Scouts of the city met
ing charge of street improve subgrade; constructing con
PASSED AWAY MONDAY
WOODMERE CLUB MEETS
last
Friday
evening
in
the
Lin
ments having directed its at crete sidewalks and curbs; con
School is Planned for
2ND FRIDAY IN OCTOBER tention to finishing street pav struction of concrete driveways
Laura C. Turgensen died at
coln High auditorium for an
October 12.
the
family home, 6567 Ninety-
ing contracts before the rainy where requested by property
evening of sense and nonsense.
second
street, Monday. Septem
Co-operation of Organizations season I »egins. Attention from owners; laying vitrified pipe
Mrs. A. Alexander, principal The master of ceremonies was
now on will be directed to the for sidewalk drain and concrete ber 22. She was bom in Den
and Individuals of District
of the Woodmere school, re James E. Brockway^ city scout
building of sidewalks, the na gutter pipe for surface drain; mark July 3, 1879, and had
Urgently Requested.
ports an enrollment of 672. The executive. Four reels of mov
ture of this work making it laying gravel macadam in the lived in America a little over
increased attendance required ing pictures were shown to
possible to proceed after bad roadway and by planking the eight years and in Lents a year
the opening of two more rooms about 1200 l»oys, one reel being
The Woodmere Club will
and a half. Besides her hus
in the building, one for the first of the Finley bird studies, and meet the second Friday in O'* weather stops paving work. portion of the street occupied band she leaves two little
grade, in charge of Miss Mar one educational one taken from tol>ei at the school house. Some of those interested had by the tracks of the street car daughters and a baby boy. The
garet Galligan, and one for the cartoon studies. Musical fea Plans are in progress for a so become somewhat dubious about company with planks of suffi funeral services were held at
fourth, taught by Miss Aus- tures were a violin solo with en cial time to be given in con getting the walks in this fall, cient thickness to bring the Kenworthy’s chapel Wednesday
core by Billy Aide, originally
sicker.
junction with this session and but Commissioner Barbur’s of finished street surface flush afternoon at 2:30. Interment
from Norway, and a tenor solo,
fice is authority for the posi with the top of the rails.
was in Mt. Scott cemetery.
Several I»oy8 have proved "My Own United States,’’ by the attendance of the people of
tive
statement
that
the
walk
the community is urged. H. T.
their wise foresight by giving
Dr. Earl Abl»ett. A general
Blakeslee, president, is anxious will be built, though probably
DON’T BE LIKE ME
up five-dollar-a-day jobs to re
sing was conducted by Prof. W.
for the co-operation of the Par not before some time in Novem-
enter the Woodmere classes,
H. Boyer, superintendent of
ent-Teacher Association in the l>er or the first part of Decem
thereby giving themselves a
music in the Portland schools.
ber.
interests of the neighborhood.
splendid chance to increase
—
Favorites such as “Smile” and
Among the imorovements
their Earning capacity and ef
IMPROVEMENT
WORK
"I Hate to Get Up in the Morn
which will lie for the better
ficiency.
ing” were among the songs
ON 77TH H AS STARTED
With the help of Mr. Lin- sung. Scout Executive Brock ment of the Woodmere district
droff, sent out bv the fire way gave an inspirational talk are the street lights, the park,
Street Will Be Macadamized
marshal, the l>oys burned the on the new 150-piece band and the street improvements.
Between Fifty-fifth and
grass and rubbish from the soc which is lieing organized. Boys These things are included in
the
progressive
plans
of
the
Sixty-fiftn Ave.«.
cer field one day last week.
who wish to learn to play the
club.
The
details
of
the
com
Mrs. Alexander plans to have bugle or the fife or the drum
Hetrick & Cline, contractors,
the first formal assembly on are invited to join and get the ing meeting will be indicated
ater.
began work the first of the
Octol»er 12, when Miss Spooner, lienefit of the free instruction
in charge of the eighth grade, The band leader will be Mr.
week on their contract for im
will direct a program in honor Goss of Irvington, and the prac BODY BROUGHT FROM
proving Seventy-seventh street.
ALASKA FOR BURIAI J. H. Bradbury, of Lents, has
of Columbus.
tices will be held at the city au
ditorium every Saturday after
taken the subcontract for the
Mrs. Ida Richardson arrived
PAUL LENT MARRIES
noon at 1:30 o’clock. Already
grading of the street within
GRESHAM YOUNG LADY two boys of the Mt. Scott dis from Fairbanks, Alaska, last the limits to be improved and
trict, Everett I^ee and Everett Friday with the body of her is now working on same.
Paul I .ent and bride are vis France, have enrolled. From daughter Sigrid, mention of
The section of the street to
iting with the former’s parents, troop 21 at Kern Park 30 boys whose death was made in the be improved lies lietween Fifty
Mr. and Mrs. O. E. lent, 8817 were present at the rally last Herald some time ago. No ser fifth avenue and Sixty-fifth
Fifty-sixth avenue. Mrs. Lent Friday evening.
vices were held here. Interment avenue, and will cost between
was formerly Miss Reta Birch
was at Mt. Scott cemetery. Mrs, fourteen and fifteen thousand
A. N. Ixrwe, a teacher in the
of Gresham. The young people
Ix*nts school a numlM?r of years Richardson is visiting at the dollars. Concrete sidewalks are
will probably make their home
also included in the work but
ago, is critically ill at St. Vin wme of Mr. and Mrs. C. E.
in Portland.
Tillman, 6221 Ninetieth street. they will not lie built until after (
cents hospital.