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ML --------------------------- =.-=■.....................J.. Subscription, $100 a Year _____ ____ ____ _______________ -..«»'"J ' LENTS STATION, PORTLAND, OREGON, FRIIMY, MARCH 26, 1920 VOL. XVm. No. 13 - Sidewalks on 92nd Street May be Held Up Another Year MRS. HUMMEL PASSED DR. McSLOY CRITICALLY MR. AND MRS. EHRLICH POSTOFFICE CIVIL SER AWAY LAST SUNDAY ILL AT PRESENT TIME; ENTERTAIN ON GOLDEN VICE EXAMINATIONS AFTER LONG ILLNESS HAS BEEN SICK 3 WEEKS WEDDING ANNIVERSARY TO BE HELD MARCH 27 .Mrs. Margaret Hummel died at The many friends of I>r. J. H. The home of Mr. and Mr». F. The U. S. civil service commission her late home, 93rd street and McHloy will be grieved to learn Ehrlich, 82nd and Maple streets, announces an examination on Mareh 60th avenue, March 91, 1920, that hr is critically ill nt his home 27, 1920, to establish aa eligible reg after a lingering illness, the Inst where hr has been confined to was the scene of a happy family ister from which sslictisas may be gathering and dinner last Sunday, few months of which she. was con his b«xl the past week with heart made to fill vacancies as they "«y fined’ to her bed. She was 82 trouble. He was first taken with the occasion being the golden occur in the positions of mail clerk years of nge. Mrs. Hummel was n chill while in the operating wedding anniversary of Mr. and and carrier, postoffice service, of this Prospects ut the preaent time I. F. COFFMAN WILL CELE horn in Ohio September 21, 1887, room at St. Vincent's March 3. are very bright for the 92nd Mrs. Ehrlich. A number of their city. Salary $1000 per annum, plus and was married to Mr. Wilson He was confined to his home for bonus of 3200 for the fiscal year end BRATE HIS BIRTHDAY atreet sidewalks to I m ? indef nt the ngr of 18. They moved to a few days al that time, and has children, grandchildren and two ing June 30, 1920. Men only will be ANNIVERSARY MONDAY Iowa in 1878, from there to Wy not been entirely well since, al great grandchildren were present. admitted to this examination for the initely |K>«t|x»ned for six month« oming in 1884 and to Nampa, though he would not give up and Mr, and Mrs. Ehrlich have lived reason that an ample register of fe or a year, liecaune of the diffi Twelve, years ha<l been trying to attend to his in Oregon for 31 years, the. male eiigibles exists at the present I. F. Coffman, of 92n«i atreet, will Idaho, in 1892. culty of adjusting the Haskin building matter. Ninety-second celebrate hia sixtieth birthday next ago she came to Portland. She patients until n week ago, when greater part of the time being time. Age limits, 18 to 45 on the of the examination. Age Ilesite street was originally laid Monday, March 29. Mr. Coffman married Mr. Hummel October 7, his condition became so serious spent in Portland. They raised date and height and weight requirements ; expresses th«* belief that a man 19H. She was a music teacher that hr was compelled to go to out an a county road, 40 feet should be proud of two birthday«— of unusual ability. She was u bed. Heart trouble seems to a family of 11 children, 10 of do not apply to persons entitled to wide. This building, which hia twenty-first and fiftieth. He nays member of the Rebekahs (yr 60 have developed and complicated whom are living. The members preference because of military er occupies the full lot 30x100 feet he is feeling fairly good considering, years and of the Ladies of the G. the situation. Needle-» to say, of the family present were Mr. naval service. Information and application blank at the intersection of 92nd and if he could eat a few “monkey A. II. for 20 years. She was a et cry thing that medical science and Mrs. F. F. Ehrlich, Mr. and may be obtained by applying to John gland«'*, belies ca he could go out with life-long member of the Methodist can do is being «lone, and it is street and Foster load was built the boys again. church. hoped that he may rally, although Mrs. W. A. Geyer, Mr. and Mrs. S. Howe, local secretary, board of U. out to the road and consequently Mr. Coffman came to thia country Mrs. Hummel is survived by his condition is said to be very Brexlermeier, Mrs. G. F. Rush S. civil service examiners, Portland, stands approximately It feet in in the apring of 1886, which make« two sons, Joe WiJson of Portland, serious. and daughter Ruby, Mr. and Mrs. Ore., or to the secretary, 11th U. S. Otto Krebs, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. civil service district, 303 Postoffica the street since the city has thirty-four y«*ani in Oregon, mostly nnd Owen Wilson of Houltan, and Spooner and six children, Miss building, Seattle, Wash. taken over the sidewalk area in thia part of the atate and county, one daughter, Mrs. Allen of San OPERETTA "BOY BLUE” Henrietta Ehrlich, Miss Clara from the county. The city will making him a progressive pioneer of Francisco, who was with her dur TO BE GIVEN BY PUPILS southeastern Multnomah county. The ing the last four months of her Ehrlich, Charles Ehrlich, and KERN PARK C. E.’s HEAR accept nothing less than a 60- first work done in thia atate by Mr. AT WOODMERE TODAY Marjorie and Freddy Henke, the REPORT OF CONVENTION foot street and in order to se Coffman wan for O. P. Ix*nt A Son Illness. two latter being great grand Funeral services were held In cure this width ten feet must l>e in a sawmill which wan located at the Lents M. E. church Tuesday. Pupils of the Woodmere school will children. The delayed reports of the C. B. removed from the entire east the IntcrM-ction of 92nd atreet and March 21. Rev. Sibley officiating. give the operetta “Boy Blue” at the convention at Albany were given last Johnson creek. Mr. Coffman re side of the building. Agents of ceived pay at the rate of a dollar The Rebekahs conducted ritual school today, one performance at 1:30 ADDITON BUILDING Sunday evening at the Kern Park the city tried to secure a 10-foot and fifty cents a day at thia time i stir services of their order at the and another at 8:15, to which pa Endeavor society. Though it has been ON 92ND STREET strip across the lot west of the and wan thankful to get no much. chur<4» and the G. A. R. had trons and the public is Invited. Fol three weeks since the convention the SOLD LAST MONDAY reports were postponed on seesunt of building but the owner is said In those days one almost had to take charge of the services at the lowing is the cast of characters: grave. She was laid to rest in Boy Blue, Rollin Call. the sickness of Miss Dulah Arnett, to have asked $5000 for the a man’s life to secure a job. Al) Multnomah cemetery. •Mollie, Hazel Barbagelata. one of the delegates from ths Kean logging camp« and outside mills Mr. McDade who lives on the strip, which city officials de Hayfield Children, chorus of fourth old Bundy ranch bought the Ad- Park society. Both Miss Arnett and closed down from three to five clined to pay. So at the present I months at a time during the winter GOOD PROGRAM AT MT. grade. diton building on 92nd street and Miss Helen Purvian reported the Fireflies, first grade children. time there seems to l»e nothing u-ason. Woodstock avenue Monday. chief events of the convention and TABOR CLUB TONIGHT Echo Elves, fifth grade girls. to do but start street exten At that time Portland was Itnown Owing to the illness of his son no brought back many new ideas on Katydids, Olga Chapman, Eleanor Christum Endeavor work which will sion proceedings and distribute as West and East Portland, West definite plans have been made as This evening (Friday) at the South Barnard. help the society in the future. in those days had a popu- Portland to whether there will be any re cost of damages over the dist Musical Frogs, four boys. “Our Country’s Need of Christ" lation of 50.000. and those were the Mt. Tabor Community Club meeting rict to l>e l>enefited by the im good old days when you could walk at the Kellogg school the following Between acts a song will be given modeling done. The building is will be the topic for discussion at provement. It in «nid the cost several blocks without violating any numbers planned by the girts of the by first grade children; a reading by one of the substantial business next Sunday’s meeting of the Ken sixth, seventh and eighth grades will I-a Raine Blakeslee, and a solo dance blocks in the business section, Park C. E. society. Mrs. Bertha of removing the pail of the city ordinances. 25x100 feet and two stories in Douglas will be the leader. The sn- by Florence Nelson. Mr. Coffman is a retired merchant bo included in the pregram: building in the .street and height, The lower part is occu- ciety meets at the Kern Park Chris “ Star Spangled Banner, ” by the Ixmta, having been in business compensating the owner will of pied by the John, jdanz tailor tian church, 46th avenne and 66th audience. here practically twenty years. He H. E. BLOYD TO ENTER amount to about $4000. It will has' b<*en instrumental In organizing shop. The office rooms are oc street. Visitors are always welcome. Solo, Vera Camp. BANKING BUSINESS AT cupied by the law office of H. P. also be necessary for the city the Democratic Club in Lents for the Girls’ Chorus, “Lovely Linnet,” ac companied by Mrs. G. E. Abrams. TROUTDALE SOON Arnest and the apartment in the AULETA PARENT-TEACHER to secure deeds to the 10-foot pas t four presidential campaigns. Piano solo, Claudia Walker. rear has been rented by C. W. His choice for candidates on the sidewalk area on lx>th sides of ASSOCIATION MEETING Vocal duet, Vera Camp and Lor Smith, who has moved in since Democratic ticket up to date arc Mc H. E. Bloyd, formerly cashier of the building was sold. the street lietween Foster road raine Calhoun. Ralph Adoo and Senator Hitchcock, of Ne At the last meeting of the Arleta the Multnomah State Bank for a Slanz acted as agent for the Ad- and 56th avenue, which will braska, floor leader of the Demo Community talk. P.-T. A., which was held March 12, at number of years, was in Lents Wed Community sing, led by Mrs. A. V. bring the total cost up to cratic party in the senate. diton estate in the sale. the school house, Mrs. Albaugh <rf nesday looking after business inter Driscoll. about $10,000. North of 56th the state organization for American ests and visiting numerous friends. Indian tableau. Nicholas Gabriel and Josephine ization work spoke on “Americanisa avenue and south of Foster road PLAY AND PROGRAM TO Mr. Bloyd and others will open a Violin solo, Gladys Johnson. Baggenstoss Married March 20 tion." Special piano numbers were the street is the required bank in Troutdale in about six weeks, BE GIVEN AT GILBERT Reading, Bern its Emmert. given by three pupils of Miss Mary the stockholders of which are L. M. 60 feet. The Katsky building, Steel guitar duet. SCHOOL FRIDAY, APRIL 2 Cauthorn, including “Witches” Cleek, O. J. Hawkensen and Mr. Nicholas Gabriel and Mrs. Piano solo, Ixtrraine Calhoun. which is two feet over the prop were Dance" by Fern Mahan, “Spring Mrs. G. E. Abrams, of 7001 Powell Bioyd. Mr. Bloyd’s friends in Lents Josephine Baggenstoss erty line, will not be disturbed, At Gilbert school Friday evening, wish him abundant success in the united in marriage at the Reform Dance" by Marjorie Custis, and a Valley road, is in charge of the ex it is said, while the present April 2, the Lynch school will orcises. new business venture. ed church parsonage, Saturday, duet, “Gallop," by Fern Mahan and give a play entitled “The Fascinating building stands. March 20, Rev. Lienkemper of Ruth Adams. This music by these On Friday, April 9, the entertain Fanny Brown.’’ under the auspices of little girls was appreciatively re HARD-TIMES PARTY IS ficiating. Mr. and Mrs. Gabriel If the rest of the property District 45 F\-T. A. This entertain ment will be under the direction of ceived by the audience. The talk by the Kellogg P.-T. A, with Mrs. J. are living east of Lents on the owners along 92nd street are ment comes highly recommended by ENJOYED BY M. E. GIRLS Mrs. Albaugh was made the subject Gilbert road. compelled to wait until the reg all who have had the pleasure of Bruce Polwarth as chairman. of a round-table discussion, the ladies showing decided interest in the sub ular street extension procedure seeing it and each performer is said LADIES GYM CLASS HOLD The young girls’ class of the M. ject. Among the informative facte E. church gave a hard-time social Committees Appointed by takes its course pedestrians are to be well qualified to fill his or her particular part. The play has been A MASQUERADE DANCE last Friday evening at the home of The Evangelical Church which Mrs. Albaugh gave was that liable to have to wade in the given at isinch school and at Gresh of the work which some of the ladies Miss Izella Hawkens, of 5640 84th mud through another winter. am. Other special numbers will be of the D. A. R. are doing among the street. Costumes representing the The Th«* members of the Arleta la forward movement of the However, officials state that if included in the evening’s prog ran Italian women of her neighborhood. dies’ gn»v class entertained the gypsy, Billie Burke, Charlie Chaplin, Lents Evangelical church has com- the property owners on the east Following is the cast of characters: ladies of the Vernon gmv class Hindustan women, Little Bo-peep, pleted its organisation to co-operate The ladies are carrying the ideas si side of the street between Fost Percival Gale, who keeps a summer Tuesday evening at a masquerade Mary Pickford and others were worn. with the general church forward Americanism into the homes, trying hotel, “Idlewild”_______ H. Zenger The evening was spent with music, movement, and is now ready for ac to do for the house-bound mothers er and 56th avenue are willing Billy Pearson, the only man at the dance and high jinks in the Ar playing games of various kinds, and tive work. This movement will bring what the night schools are doing for to co-operate with the city in hotel ___ _ __ Robert Confrey iel» school auditorium. Many singing. Refreshments of ice cream the fathers. adjusting title to the 10-foot Henry Dudley, a college sophomore, unique and laughable costumes and cake were served. The party a rich harvest to the local church if The next meeting of the Arista faithfully followed out. The church Adolph Zenger were worn, two ladies-dressed as broke up about 11 o’clock, every one Parent-Teacher Association will be strip required for sidewalk, .......... .... is looking for a general revival in the "Gold Dust Twins" proving Guests at “ Idlewild ” held on the second Friday in April, having had a general good time. there is no reason why the walk all its departments of work. The six Mrs. Caldwell Mrs. Confrey a great source of merriment to the 9th, at which time the children Those present were the Misses objectives for which the movement is on that side can not l>e built Audrey Caldwell'Mildred McGregot the other ladies. This masquer Gertrude, and Kathryn Hembrey reaching forward are of vital inter who have written essays in the W. at once. An effort will oe made Dorothy Dudley Ruth M. Todd ade Is a yearly function and is Ruby Wood, Ruby Roach, Kathleen C. T. U. nicotine essay contest will est. The central local committee con to get these property owners to Florence Howe Mrs. Crane anticipated with much pleasure and Izella Hawkens, Georgia Faw read them before the P.-T. A. sists of Mrs. C. J. Fankhauser, J. M. meet the city's requirements. Mrs. Moffett, a neighboring cottager. by the ladies. The following cett, Alta Brash, Myrtle Louis, El- Lietch, A. W. Fankhauser, E. M. There is nothing to prevent the ___ _ ...... ........ Mrs. Anna Lynch jingle bv Mrs. Bernal describes lanor Carney, Pearl Rainy, Elizabeth Scheuerman, Mrs. Martha Trinary, The undertaking parlors of the Martha, a servant..... Mrs. McGregor in happy vein some of the Sanders, Melba Brownry, Marie and Mrs. Clara Coffman, Mrs. N. G. A. D. Kenworthy company are walks south of Foster road and achievements of the club: Adeline Rathkey, Dorothea Sibley, Hedin, H. R. Scheuerman, Albert north of 56th avenue being WOODMERE CLUB IS TO undergoing a complete renova Mildred Pierce. Mr. and Mrs.«J. E. Spearrow. The group leaders are Rah, Rah, Rah, who are we? put in at the same time. The tion and remodeling process this Hawkens and Rev. Sibley. William Anderson, J. L. Scheuerman, START CLEAN-UP WORK The dames that licked ’em two out Herald believes that a little week. The window benches of three. Mrs. Ed Gilbert, Mrs. Maggie Morte- concerted action right now on Licked who? The Washington High. J. Fankhauser, Mrs. Laura rud, C. along the front and sides have The Woodmere club had a Mrs. Ray Schermerhorn 6015 the part of the property owners meeting the 12th of March in the The belles that thought they were Hist street has been entertain Huxley, R. W. Reynolds, Mrs. H. R. also been removed, giving much some fry. will get the walks, whereas, if Woodmere hall. Besides trans ing her cousin, Ross Goodwin Scheuerman. more room and adding greatly When they lamped us out for easy the whole street is allowed to acting the regular business the and bride from Whitefish. Mont. to the attractiveness of the pie The ladies of St. Paul’s Guild be tied up with the Haskin matter of starting a clean-up We went after ’em with fire In our Mr Goodwin was married March rooms. 8th . at Kalispell, Mont., to Miss were delightfully entertained at building a long wait is in- campaign among owners of va eye. cant lots was discussed and the Leia Card, leaving the same day the home of Mrs. J. F. Nelson, Then when Vernon gave us the hand evi table. secretary was instructed to write for Portland, arriving at the 1107 East Alder street, Wednes • Burton A. O’Mealey, of 3810 It sure did rouse our sand. to these owners of vacant proper They guessed we were birds from the home of Mrs. Schermerhorn, giv day March 17. Refreshments 76th Street, teacher in the Com ty, asking them to clear out the ing the family quite a surprise. were served and a pleasant time mercial High, had a record up to Luzella Kearney, of Lenta, back woods, tin cans and miscellaneous rub But we couldn’t help but deliver the Mr. Goodwin enlisted June 22 enjoyed by all present. The the flu season of last year of Weds Washington Co. Man bish. It might be added that pe 1918 at Whitefish, Mont., Pvt. ladies attending were Mesdames goods. destrians would appreciate a con And we never intends to play to the first class Vet. Hospital, was dis GloveT, P. R. Dunbar, Oswald thirteen years, uninterrupted Oscar Benefield, of Washington spicuous nbstnee of poison oak charged at Cheyenne, Wyo., July Taylor, B. J. Boatright, L. B. teaching. He is now bewailing bleacher county, and Lusella E- Kearney, of along the streets and ;mths. The As long as we got Mrs. Knapp for 12 1919. Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin Rogers. A. L. Goodwin, C. M. the fact that for the last three .6114 ,87th street, thia city, were next meeting of the club will be left for Whitefish, last Sunday, Nelson, Leo Blaufus, Louise days of last week he was obliged our teacher. united in marriage at the Evangelical held at the Woodmere hall on the Ever since that game we’ve jest been where they intend making their Blaufus, Chas, Blaufus, H. B, to remain away from hia duties parsonage by Rev. N, Shupp on last evening of the second Friday in squirmin’ home. Mr. Goodwin spent some berg and the Misses Louise Jacob on account of the severity with Saturday afternoon. The bridal April. This club, the president To show ye how we like ye, Vernon, time here four years ago and his son, Alice Johnson, A. Schulen- party started immediately on their of which is H. T. Blakeslee, is And if anybody asks ye who’s that friends gave him a hearty wel berg and the Misses Louise Jacob which vaccination “took” him. honeymoon trip, to be gone some working for the neighborhood volley ball lot. come and wish him all kinds of son, Helen Gray, Leona Nelson, In spite pf his discomfort, Mr. time. The bent wishes of their many commercially, socially and exlu- Say it’s the Arleta gym from old good luck on his new journey in Winifred Jensen and Richard O’Mealy went to work again last fHenris ko with them. catloisally. Mt. Scott. life. Nelson. Tuesday evening. J