V ML Subscription, >1.50 the Year. The Mount Scott Mental Culture club held th*ir annual holiday party nt th* horn* of Mre. William Wood- ham, fl 110 Thirty-uixth avenue, on T. C, Ixwkwood, of 4961 Seventy- Thursday. l-uncheon waa served at third 'treat, 1* ilj with thr grip. 1 o’clock and the afternoon waa spent J. H Morri*, of 6616 Forty-fourth in eewing for the W. C. T. U. farm avenue, ia remodeling hi* horn*. horn* and in social pastime*. Thia Mr*. 8. I. Payne, of 492’’ Sixty- party was scheduled tor December, fifth street, who ha* been 111, ia im­ but on account <>f the nirig on the apart- number of mother* present. meet* being constructed above Hickox A short pageant, “The Essence of giooery, 69 IP Eighty-second street. Mission*,” will be given Sunday eve- C. C. I.ieuallen, of 4532 8ixty-«ec- ning at th* Arleta Baptist church. A on*>red of. given at the auditorium. The ladies* missionary society of Mra. Macklin, of Sixtieth street and the Arleta Baptist church held an all­ Forty-eighth avenue, died Wednesday day work meeting at the home of morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. B. B. Swetland. 7008 Fifty- Mrs. Frank Griffith. first «venue. Pot luck lunch wax The annual businena meeting, roll- served at noon. call and election of officer* wa* held The proposed erection of a pool- at the Kern Park Christian church hal) in connection with the new ga­ Friday evening. rage at Creston has been the cauae Th* week of prayer at the Anabel of eonaiilerablr concern among the Ihrsbyterian church wa* well ob­ mothers of that district a* it will be served and a large number attended very rlom to the Creston school, the meetings. Mr*. Lucy Hansen, of 4004 Sixty- Mr». J. Look, 5026 Ninety-ceventh third »treet, died at the Portland street, left Thuiaday to visit her son, Santarium on January 4, after a long C. L. Look, Route 3, The Dalle*, Or. illners. The funeral occurred Satur­ G. Howerton, of Seventy-fourth day ufternoon at the Ijmrelwood street, is still very ill and is not ex­ Methodist church by Rev. R. E. Finley. pected to live. Russell Burke, of 6003 Eighty-sec­ The I-aurehvood Methodist women’s home missionary society met Wednes­ ond street, died January 7 of tubér­ day afternoon at the home of Mr*. A. culo* i*. The ship, Wawalona, which waa to have sailed from Portland for the rrient last Monday loaded with Ore­ gon lumber, has been unable to leave on account of the rise In the river. R. M. Robinson of Creston is chief engineer on the Wawalona. Neil Smith, for many year» past, a prominent real estate dealer of Arleta died at St. Vincent’s hospital follow­ ing h fall on the strets downtown, Mr. Smith was a highly-respected citizen, an uncle of Mre. Tisdale and Mi«* Etta Hunter. The body was «ent to Superior, Wia, for burial. The regular monthly meeting of the Creston Parent-Tnacher association will S' held Tuesday, January IB, at 2 P. M. A program has been arranged arid Mrs. J. F. Hill, state president, will lie the speaker of the nftemoon. Th. question box ha* In It a num tier of questiona to be discussed and the quilt blocks are to he returned at this meeting. Refreshments will lie served. SALADA TEA SALES GROW So great has been the growth of the Salad* Tea company’s tea sale« that the main plant in Boston is to be doubled. The price of Salnda will remain the same. Edgar B. Tinto, business manager of th* Salnda company, at a recent convention of the company’s sales­ men, stated that the price of the t»a would ndt advances. “The Mould’s consumption of tea in 1922 probably would «how an excess of 46,000,000 pound* over productions,” said Mr. Pinto. A. Y. Stceves, 512 Seventieth street, is local agent for the Salada Tea company. Fell* Wesolowski’s Mother Dead Mrs. Teofila Wesolowski, mother of Felix Wesolowski, proprietor of the I.aurelwood Bakery, died January 9 at the home of her daughter, Mrn J. D. Ixmgoskh Parkrosc. She was 75 years of age and leaves the follow­ ing children: Mrs. J. F. Grodzki of Portland, Martin Wesolowski of Monico, Wis., and Felix Wesolowski Mrs. Louise E. Blessing, mother of of Foster Rond. The remains were Mrs. Sam Newman, of 4507 Seven­ shipped to Wausau, Win., where final tieth street, died at the Emanuel hos­ services will bo held. pital. January 2. Her death was the result of a fall received several weeks WHAT I SAW • —— before. She was well-known in this pait of the city having made her home They strolled down the lane together, here for many years. Her funeral on The night was covered with star*; January 5 was largely attended and They reached the gate in silence, He lifted for her the bars. many beautitol floral offerings boro testimony to the regard in which she was held. The funeral was conducted She raistaLher dark eyes to him. by Rev. F. E. Finley of Tanrelwmod He stroked her fair, white brow, Methodist church, of which Mr*. He was Johnson’s hired man, With Betty, the brindle cow. Blessing had long been an active member. —No Name. UNIQUE BIRTHDAY PARTY tiro materials too numerous to men­ tion for the aldrt, but nothing aapecia- ly new. The tweeds are strong in de­ mand for apart* «star, serge* and tricotine for general utility and black ■ atin for “occasion*/' When cutting a skirt get the chalk habit. Mark it out, then hold it up against the figure to get the effect. Beet wishes, MADAME X. DAY-LEE NUPTIAL Frand* M. Day, son of Mr and A unique and interesting party Mrs. J. Franklin Day of Sacramento, wa* given by Evangeline McMillon Cal., and brother of Owen T. Day, Wednesday evening, January 10, for pastor of the Arteta Baptist church, tlie member* of her class in aiathetk was married on Wednesday evening dancing in honor of Claudi* Mc Mi U at the home of his brother, George Ion’s 12th birthday. F. Day, 8031 Sixty-second avenue, to The rooms and archwgys were Miss Jessie Lee of Colfax, Wa»h. His tastefully decorated in ferns and father, who is secretary of the Cali­ pussy willow* with draperies at blue LOWER MOUNT SCOTT CHURCH fornia Baptist convention, officiated and gold. «•nd was assisted by his brother, ACTIVITIES In this xetUn* the evening was Mahlcn H. Dsy, and hi* son, Owen T. l-egun by a serie* of games giving Aaabel Presbyterian Day. Only relatives were present at rise to much merriment and laughter. | Bright light* were extinguished , Morning, “Irresolution." Evening, the wedding. FoUowing the wedding a re**re.ion and by candle light Agrx-.i Backman,1 Prejudice, Truth and influence.’’ was held at the home of hie brother, professional Uoryteller of the Lent s | Arlela Baptist Owen T. Day, 5521 Sixty-ninth street, library, presented the thrilling ex- I ;>erience of Epimond*», and a quaint I Morning, “Jeau*, the Teacher.' at which time old friends and ac­ quaintances gathered to congratulate old English ghost stiry by Edward Evening, “Rejoiro.” the couple. Bui wer-Lytton. Kern Park Christian On Tuesday evening the bridegroom Then Gailard Backman, fiction Mcming, “The New Balance.” Ev««- was given a dinner at the Hazelwood writer, was urgently requested to i< ad one of hi* stories, recently pub­ ning, “The Great Hymns of the Old by a number of young men of the lished in one of our popular maga­ Testament.” Special music by choir. Arleta Baptist church, when he was presented with miniature suggestions zines, to an interested and apprecia­ Millard* A tenue Presbyterian of his future instruments of torture, tive audience. Many of the guest* present were ! Mornng, ‘Christian Experience.' such as washtuba, clothes wringers, egg beaters and the like. After this member* of the hostess’ dancing I Evening, "Talenta." shower he was fitted around the neck cl*«*. These presented a pretty Tremont United Brethren with a dog collar; led through the rythmetic interpretation of the sneak, Morning, an address on the present streets with a leash to the hotel where followed by a demonstration of the exercise* and technique by which the condition in the near east will be given his fiancee was staying and the leash dancers attain the bodily grace and by Irvin D. Custer. Evening, “A Call waa given over to her. Mr. and Mrs. Day will make their vigor required by their art. Mis* for Laborori." home in Sacramento. McMillon added to the interest of the occasion by giving her interpreta­ Methodist Episcopal Church tion of the sneak, and the rendition ; Sunday school at 9:45 A. M., R. B. THE ÇRACB OF RECEIVING if several u>adinga from Riley. Calkin* -superintendent Morning Other feature* of the program were worship at 10 A. M. The pastor will The guests have all gone, ar.J musical numbers by Gladys Calloway, preach a memorial sermon for "John Dorothy was stretched out on the "rsper Patterson «nd Claudi* Me- Barleycorn.” The sermon will briefly library lounge attempting to recuper­ ¡Ilion. review the crimes, (*rrest, trial, ver­ ate from the surprise which had been Refreshments, including the time- dict and the execuXfon of this arch given her that evening. ared birthday cake, were served criminal of th* ages. On January 16, "Wasn’t it lovely?” sghed the 18- a happy evening dosed by sing­ 1920, ha was executed. At thi* setv- vear-old birthday girl, as her mother ing some of the old favorites and ice wa will jubliate over his timely came in and sat down by her side. th* heaping of good wishes upin little taking off. Epworth league services “A regular old-time come-and-bring- Claudia for * happy year. at 6:30 P. M. Evening worship at I a-present party. It was so dear of Those present were: Bobby Barker, 7:30 o'clock. The sermon theme will them to do it.” And she smiled as Vivian Sager. Gladys Galloway, be “A Ticket to Heaven.' Prayer Hesper Patteiaon, Ruby Rhodes, meeting Thursday at 7:30. You are she recalled the group of 10-vear-old Dorothy Geisler, Del Sprague, Ray- cordially invited to the services of boys and girls dresned to look like tiny youngsters and each one offer­ mend Harris. Harry Loome.i, Harley the church.—T. H. Downs, pastor. ing her, with pretended bashfulness Grover: adult*, Mr. and Mrs. Galla­ and awkwardness, the time honored way. .Mrs. Sager, Rouen Faith, Gailord “birthday present,” wrapped in tissue ARLETA BRANCH LIBRARY paper and tied with ribbon. Backman, Agnes Backman and Mrs. “I hope they knew how much I ap­ Williams. Among the new fet|ps that have preciated it. I have the best friends been added to the library are some of in the world. Do they know how SOUTH MOUNT TABOR RESER­ special interest. Two of these are much I like them. I wonder?” VOIR PARK AND VICINITY IxM'ks of poetry. "Translation* From “I think you showed your apprecia­ the Chi near,” by Christopher Moriev, tion, my dear,” replied her mother Gail Bell, son of J. M. Bell, of and a book of “Modern Russian with a smile. “Shall I tell you some­ Sixty-third street, is at home now, ex­ Poetry.” The tatter ia composed of thing lovely that Jane said to me as she went out of the door? She said tending his holiday vacation. He is lyric* selected from the body of Rus­ employed by the Hurley. Mason com­ sian poetry for the period varying ‘It is such fun to do anything for Dorothy. She is so beautifully ap­ pany on the upper Clackaniaa river, from the early 19th century down to preciative. She receives with as much laying plana for a new power sta­ date. charm as she gives and that ia a tion. Progress is slow now on ac­ There also are two books of fiction, grace which few people possess? Now wasn't that a lovely compliment?" count of the heavy snows. “December Love,” by Robert Richens, "How dear of Jane to say it!” ex­ Born, to Mr. and Mrs. J. Edward a romance of a brilliant woman in Fiest, January 81, a ten-pound son. I-ondon society, and a novel by Henry claimed Dorothy, sitting up on the lounge and locking very happy. “It Mother and son are exceptionally K. Webster, “Joseph Greer and His is always pleasant and easy to give well. Mm. Fleat was formerly Mis» Daughter.” things to people, but it is so hard to Elsie Lake. Other books are: “Loat Shipa and know what to say v^ien they give Third United Brethren church at Lonely Seas.” by Ralph D. Paine; something to you. I have to keep Sixty-aeventh street and Thirty-aec- "Successtol Family Life on the Mod- thinking all the time. Now, Dorothy, remember, they can’t know that you ond avenue, is holding revival meet­ erate Income,” by Mary H. Abee; like it unless you tell them. Show ings. Evening services at 7:45. The “One Third Off,” by Irvin S. Cobb. what you feel!’ I am always afraid ladies’ aid of this church met at the that they will not know how much they have pleased me. It was so nice home of Mrs. Thomas, 1805 Division "Aare you of the opinion, James,” of Jane to say that about me.” street, last Wednesday. asked a man of his companion, "that Mr. Thomas is circulating a peti­ "You notice that boy who stands at Dr. Smith’s medicine does any good?” more lights on Seventy-first tion for the foot of his clans? Well, last “ Not unless you follow the direc ­ street, Residents seem to be willing summer he was the brightest bey S tions.” school." signers. “What are the direction* ?” “He is now. I notice the foot of the Born, to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bar- "Keep the bottle tightly corked.” class is nearest the stove!” nett, 3923 Seventy-third street, Jan­ uary 4, a daughter. THEIR CHRISTMAS TREE Mr. Altig, of Thirty-sixth avenue, and Mias Lucile Meefe, of Seventieth street, were married Monday. W. R. Lake has returned from Scappoose. He had been cruizing limber for H. E. Noble 4 Co. The music department of Franklin high school has received their «ores, of the opera entitled. “Two Gondo­ liers,” to be presented during the spring term. I HOME DRESSMAKING Dear girls, girls that use cream, powder, rouge and lash-brow; girls that “wouldn’t paint for the world”; girls “that just use a little talcum,” and just girls: The new skirt is the problem. Six months ago Pari* was wearing ankle­ length skirts, but Paris is ever frivo­ lous, and as usual New York hed- tatns, shakes her head, and finally settles her own -problems. Never will the skirt* be more to the general liikng than now. They are from eight to tim inches from the ground. If you are under 20, and of good figure, you may dare to wear them at the shortest angle. Other­ wise I would not advise It, because it will clash with your personality Always choose your clothes accord­ ing to your age, and your figure. The draped' skirt is the new skirt. Indeed, many of them are draped about the figure, fastening only at waistline. It you are stout wear only shadow stripes, or plain dark colors in your skirt materials. There are attrae- il. Comp Iterali» VOL. XXI, No. 2 LENTS STATION, PORTLAND, OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY, 12, 1923 LOCAL HAPPENINGS Storer, 604.3 Forty-first avenue. Mr*. Ward Swope delivered an address on "Worldwide Temperance,“ o Uruy CONSERVING TIME One great essential to the bearer of many burden* i* early riling. So much can be accomplished before breakfast that it almost seems as if two day»’ werk could be finished in one. Eight hoars’ sleep i* a good and wise aver­ age, it being claimed by phyyician* COMMITTEE OF UNITED STATES to be quite xufficient for health. It CHAMBER OF COMMERCE make* the thoughtful tremble to re­ REPORTS ADVERSELY flect on how many hours are wasted in sleep, which after all is but a fore- ranner of death. The wearing of a wrist watch is a constant reminder of the flight of time, of engagement« to be kep4, duties to be performed at a certain NATIONWIDE POLL ON EDUCA­ hour, or other obligations of the day’e TION MEASURE SCHEDULED work. Nobody need be without one TO TAKE PLACE these day*, for the famous dollar variety puts a timepiece within reach of every purse. Washington, D. C-—(By N. C. W. C.) Nothing conserves time like the habit of orderliness. If we are care- —Five of the eight member» of the lea.« with cur belongings or with the committee appointed by the chamber things in general household t>*e we cause great waste of time to our­ of commerce of the United State* to selves and others, for many moments investigate and report on proposal* and much patience are lost daily for the creation of a federal depart­ searching for thing* which should ment of education, have signed the have one certain place and be kept majority report opposing such legis­ there. If we teach our children to fold lation. Two member* of the com­ their clothes at night and place them mittee favor th* proposal a* embodied neatly on a chair near their beds a in the Sterling-Towner bill, and one habit of orderliness is acquired early member has filed a brief declaring in in life which will stand by them always and which will enable them te favor of federal aid for the state* in dress more quickly. If we ourselves educational nntteia, but opposing the put our personal beichgings away creation of a federal department of after lire we know just where to lay education. These opinion* are made our hands on them when needed, or we could even find them in the dark. public in connection with the referen- What a saving of time, energy and r dum which the national chamber is temper! taking on the issues involved in the “Mother alway* knows where Sterling-Towner bill in pursuance of eveiything is in our house,” said a little girl proudly as she watched a resolutions adopted at the annual con­ small friend rumage through all the vention of the chamber in April, 1921. drawer» of her mother’s bureau when Briefs of the majority and minority sent to find her gloves and finally reports are sent to member organiza­ locate them in the bottom drawer under a pile of underwear. "Motoe r tions of the national chamber with can always tell me just where to find the ballot» upon which they are asked the smallest things. The other day to make known their attitude on this daddy wanted his golf stockings and question. A two-third* vote ia re­ he hsuin't warn them for three years, quired to bind the national organiza­ but mother told me to go to the third tion on questions of policy. trunk from the door in the attic anil Arguaaents of Majority Report I would find them in the second tray. L’ndersirable centralization of au­ Father thought it was wonderful that she remembered where she had put thority, danger of federal control of them after all that time.” So by education, satisfactory progress that precept and example we can teach ia being made under the present ays - the young generaion the importance tem, the ability of the states to take of order in relation to the value of care of their own educational prob­ time, make them resdizc the discom­ lems if they really want to do so, fort untidiness entails and the value “log-rolling" characteristic* of pro­ posed legislation, and the fact that, of system and forethought. even if passed. Hie pending proposal would not really accomplish anything A Real First Lady in the way of co-ordination of the We have "finrt ladies of the state," proper educational activities of the government, are some of the frrgu- "fin* ladie* of the land,” and, in rnents advanced in the majority re­ fact, "first ladies” of everything— port which is emphatic in its opposi­ but the home. Most of them are tion to the Sterling-Towner bill. A Log-Rolling Measure rank poseurs. They are unhappy unless posed before the camera and Attacking the underlying reasons surrounded by news writers. The for the Sterling-Towner bill the ma­ report says: “We have ex­ family is usually made up of—hus­ jority amined in detail the basis of the dis­ band and wife; at times, as a great tribution of federal funds in the concession to society—one child. Over Sterling-Towner bill and find that the this “family” there is more fuss framers of the bill have been guided made then over some kingdoms in by political considerations rather than Europe. It is magnificent in its bar­ educational necessities. It is a log­ rolling bill. More than $40,000,000 reneas. out of the $100.000,000 appropriation So it is that Ohio, that fruitful would be apportioned to the following mother of presidents, great men and eight states: New York, Pennsyl­ women, presents to the nation a real vania, Illinois, Ohio, Massachusetts, “first lady? The wife of the _ gov- Michigan, Iowa, Texas. These states emor-elect of Ohio, Mrs. Donahev, cannot be classed as states with back­ has been but Httle in the public eye, ward educational institutions'; they despite the swift political career of pay their teachers well above the her talented husband. When she has> average for the country. There is been mentioned, it has been to neither an educational nor a poverty chronicle the birth of another child or argument for federal aid for theae a reference to the happy family life 3tates.” that is almost a reproach to that