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Girls and Housework The following interestinR and Instructive paper was read f by Miss Kathryn Scott at "the Mothers' meeting of the VV.iC. T. U. Subject "Deportment in Public, and Why Girls Do Not Like Housework:" Continued from last week. The whole world has consent ed in a totally wrong attitude lo work. One should be to the beat of their strength usefully employed during the greater part of the day so at the end ol it they can say "I have not oaten the broad of idleness." When mankind are rightly oc cupied their amusements grow out of their work. When they are faithful, helpful and com passionate, all their emotions become steady, deep and per putual and as invigorating to and with each other. There is little danger of clever work going unappreciated. What ever you are doing, if you per severe until you achieve excel' lency you are certain ol an- preciation, and the person who makes himself valuable to other people is the surest candidate for contentment and happiness. Notice Of Hearing Final Account In the COUNTY COURT OF The STATE of OREGON for Multnomah County. In the Matter of the Estate of Esther A. Allen, deceased. lNoticc is hereby given that the undersigned, executor of estate of Esther A. Allen, dee'd. has filed in the County Court of the blate of Oregon for the County of Multnomah his final account as such executor, and that thelCourt has set and fixed tlin smul ns the milso is to the luesdny, the 18th day of Sep hnilv. Manv thousands of tember, 1917, at the hour of women nave nrmiy rooied in their minds that housekeeping is drudgery. Housekeeping has been a drudgery, but it is not so now. Now ideas have come along to show us how we can oat less and he not only as healthy but healthier. We arc learning the great lesson of simple furnishings and fewer things to dust and keep clean. wo are learning sanitary les sons that tend to lessen work. We are learning to use the new iHhnr saving devices mat mean fewer steps, fewer motions and less actual back breaking work. We are beginning to under stand that as men revolution h ing business methods with greater ellleieney so can the housewife, by introducing more system into her work. No, housekeeping is no longer drudgery I Women are begin ing to see in it a science, a vital factor of life, an art that calls for the highest intelli geneo, a business as big as the nil airs of men. It is the women who hangs lo the old method ol hotiseicccpiiig that litid ti a drudgery. The girl who Muds she must work for a living is sorely beset with questions of gentility. She wants to do some thing genteel-above nil some thing that will take her out of 1 1..' kitchen. It has come, at least in many parts of the world, that the girl in the kitchen is there from misfoi tune, novoi' from preference. This certainly is a bad state of alValrs, for no body can do satisfactory work who is always admitting that he would not be there if he couid help himself. One of the greatest woes that an American housewife has to ondure is the sullen altitude of thu girl who "helps." her alert n ess for slights or impositions; her quickness to resent; her smothered antipathy and the knowledge that she would leave on the slightest provocation. Hut we would not find this stMto of affairs if mothers txuxhl their daughters their proper relations to work and to "consider all their accom plishinunls as means of as sistance to others." One great ambition of young women is to teach and one reason for this is because it thought to be genteel. A few weeks ago 1 visited in a homo where the daughter is n school teacher and had been for years. With the family was n young woman who did the housekeeping. The mother was telling mo about some one ask ing hor how sho managed to keep the snino sorvant so long and soeined to have no domestic upheaval. Her reply was some thing like this: "In the first place I do not consider Helen, lor that was the housekeeper's name, a servant in the seuso you speak. My daughter is in thu school-room live days of the week, with thirty children from as iiuiny homes, and out oi the school-room she is studying ineiiioiis now nest to serve yours and your neighbor's chil drou. Now who is the more ser 9:30 o'clock in the forenoon of said day, nt the County Court Room in the Court House of Multnomah County, Oregon, as the time and place for the hear ing of said I'innl Account. to gether with any objections there may bo to the same, and for the settlement and distribution of said estate. Dated and first published August 17. 1917. SEWARD E. ALLEN Executor of the Estate of Esther A. Allen, deceased. .). J. Johnson, 314 Spalding lildg., Attorney for said estate. Lower Rales ifor ELECTRIC SERVICE Under our new reduced rates you can use much more Iilcctric Service for the same money than yon ever could before. NOW IS Til 15 TIM 15 of year when the many labor-saving Klcctrical Appliances will come in very handy. Call and let us show you how Klcctrical Service will reduce many of the heavy burdens of housekeeping. CLCCTRIC STORE ELECTRIC BUILDING Portland Railway, Light & Power Co. fllvoa n brilliant claiar thins Hint uo4 lint tuu on or mini on uiai nniirnU In Ilia Iron lint tails (our llmol ui long any oilier. Black Silk Stove Polish In In a cla by iMctf. Il'i mora r.irMtnadonntmuUo li cm totur mtunait. Tryllnn ymf Plr or tour rtntf. HytMiiton't pn)il Ihvbralftollchirou rvrr.uiati, uur liruwnr qr uthwrlltur tuna your Thro'm"A SMnm In Lvryurop LAUREL LODGE No. 186 I. 0. O. IT. JOHNS, 0RCG0N KmU each Monday evening1 la Odd Fel to hull nt 8:oo. A cordial welcome to nil visiting brother. It V Nomie , Nolilf (lr.mi1 II I.. Wl.l.lfr, Vkr Oram! H. ) liiiriuuiiiK, I'ln. Hrc. II I' CUtk.Ttrss. St. Johns Camp No. 7546 Modern Woodmen of America. We heartily solicit the attend ance of our members at our next regular meeting, Thursday, Sept. 20. U. W. Munm, tjonsui. r II The Oregon Agricultural College Vlif lrln,J iprtiallill wllh inojrln lib aral'tln and ailrquata fijulpnirnt ! In' itiurllun Irtillnt to tolUf )! ilrgrrri la lha fallualnf irhnoli AOItlCULTUHn, wild IS J,prlra.nli CUMMCUCB, wllh 4 dtiltiifnM j ENQINUnitlNO, will, fl d,..itiu,nli, a IhJimj CI fit, r!lflilal, IIKIiwar, imluitilal Atl Irrlftlian, and Mttktnlttl Kiiln,rln roitr.HTUY, Inrlutlluc l.oln Kflatr Int. HOME COONOUICS, with 4 ni,r Jrll- aimli, mcludlnr liilulnf In Ihi I'rxtltt llotita; MININO, with IhiM iriititutuli, luilitl- D( I linulf al Klila..iiu(; I'ltAHMAOY, Tim HCIIOOL 01' MUSIO, ff,n lniliui lion In tin rlii(lil daptiiutnU ( fucal ml iH.lrymfiiUl uiutlt Till', MILITARY DlirAHTMMNT, inroll.4 IOiU rnJ.u In IU Id IT, tnj wait ruuun- Sttion fr O A. C (ruin Hi. W.tl.iu D.n.rl M l ll. I' N Vr lt.ai ma tut at Ih. (ifa ' JUIlHiUlllirJ llnlllullulll" el nigh.r I.. mini All rxlrli will U (umlibii u.lf unifwait lr h If S, Uamniatat kl k JuHlur ,hJ iriiir radrli, fm.ll.J ib tti Il O V I', will t. (itru rwuiiauUliun for uUtl.tvHr. w.ll .1 a liamiwrUllou uJ iui..i.rHr. at ha tli k,' Humiu.r camp. Hi'itmiiiniiun aillirfa uuTUUI.lt 0. 1U17 liifoiniitlon eu iouit, Addraai. .i.irir, uuioo Aiilculluia) ColU,., uaiiauii, uiifeu. I'atronizo the homo merchant. I I'riends of the Ueview should not forget to send in any news Items that they have knowloihro of. Wo want every item of news that's Koine;. i t 2 I 1 Milk and Cream Direct From the Cows Muscaday Dairy J. II. WINDLE, Prop. i i 2 Our Showing of Fall Styles in Suits, Overcoats and Furnish ings Will Please the Man Who is Particular Con ccrning His Looks Our clothes make you look "Dressy" because the quality is there; we see that they fit you per fectly; they are the latest style and the finish and workmanship is high-class. Buy your new fall suit and overcoat from us. Buy it now. Then you will enjoy the bracing Fall weather; be comfortable and well dressed. We make the short price on our long-wearing clothes. BONHAM & CURRIER L. E. ROSE, Mgr. Toggery Dept. Phone Col, 320 Delivered Dally I Blacksmith Shop For Salo Offices and Rooms $8.00 per month and up PENINSULA NATIONAL BANK BLD6. HiiilriiiiK remodeled and rooms modern in every respect hicliidiiiK Memn heat But Located Rooms In the City Apply K. R. MOKRIS Peninsula National Untile Thoroughly equip ped for all kinds of blacksmithing and horse shoeing. Lo cated at the corner of Charleston and Ivanhoe streets. St. ..The Past Time Billiard Hall,, Johns. A splendid N I, WIIITH. I'loptlclor . , . - TT.,n The Place Where They All Go Opportunity. W 111 A Choice Lino of Ciiwrs. Tobnc-h& onlrl mnh halrmr co and Soft Drinks " "vlvt " MWW " WHHKH TIIH CAR STOl'S COS!",. I JWIIfiV ITOW come lodge no. 132 engaged in other Meets the first unit third work. Ii taken at once ,$275 buys it; $75 cash, balance on easy terms. A chance not often found. Call at this office. V 21 V J. Wednesday of each mouth in lilckuer'i Hull. VUU tort welcome. N. Hdlcfaeii W. M. A. W. Davis, Secretary, HOLMES LODGE NO. 101 KMGIIIS or I'VllllAS Meets every l'ridav uiuht nt r7:j o'clock in 1IICKNHK Hall. Visitors always vel runic. W. H. ItVltNS. C. L A, CAKI. NKI.SON.K.KS. BUCK at the II Tho l'orthuid Gnrbutro Co. is I prcpnrcd to remove rubbish of any nature trout tho residences vant. my housekeeper or my "n ,,muru Irm resHiencea d.iUKhter?" One matronly homo. "siness places of St. Johns keeper says "I treat my maids 1111 "Tllr ref,oncef with the same politeness that I ive to any other member of my nimily. If she is disposed to ntup over tho invisiblo boundary lint) that separates us, 1 tell her nil delicately as possible that such things are not the cus A II . 1 ,a ium." io woman who takes n suspicious or even a critical J. R. WEIMCR Transfer and Storaae W dsuver reur roods ta anil an nmrriM nr I'Arii.mi . H i I and from business places at ton. PortUnd and Suburban Express reaMouaoie raies, ua every Saturday, I.eav at St. Johns Hardware, or nhone woouinwn 2oyii. uonn rott Calls miide 9- Aock 111x1 di poinu aocssibi .envo orders mkur J. II Harvey Hesidents of St. Johns Imvimr taxes ami city liens to pay in I i'ortianu can mnko tneir nav. attitude toward her maids cnn.M"ontB without mconvonience by a .. - . "I ?!. . not keep them. In fact sho may availing inemseives ot our ser- havo vorv rigorous stnmlnnln If vices. We will nay same and sno onforces them svmpnthetic. secure your receipt witnout in- hostily. A sorvant, convenience to you. Fee, 25 P. & H. Transfer Co. Phone Columbia 30S 206 N. Jersey St. Johns, Ore. cents. Inferences: Anv St. Joiins Hank. I'enmsula Title, Abstract and Realty Co.. by H. Henderson, Manager: 402 North Jersey street. ally and not as sho was called, was asked the secret of her rare success III a DOSition which shu was not Horn. and hiio nnswccpil. Never in my life have I felt Shoarod of my birth and self respect whon I kopt my place If you want job printing done and did tho work prescribed for don't overlook us. We want to iiiu. mil mo moment 1 tmssei U o nil t he nr nt iilt fnr .9r .lohna inybQii oil lor nnytiiinc (litlcr people. 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Sold wj nil imukkiiii. taaa liana tamlly ('III. for coRsllpallan. Dr. Samuel A. Mulkey DENTIST The profession practiced in its various branches SATISFACTION Ol'ARANTUKD Oflice hours: 8:30 to 12 M.; 1:30 to and 7 to 8 p. in, I'irst National Hank IluiUling l'lioiic Columbia 282. JOSEPH McCHESNEY, A.D. Office Room 5 Peninsula Bank Building Hours o-io a. m.: i5 p. m, aud evenings. Office phone Col. 254; Res. 149 REVIEW'S LEGAL BLANKS The following list of legal blanks are kept for sale at this office and others will be added as the demand arises; Warranty deeds, Quit Claim Deeds, Realty aud Chattel Mort gages, Satisfaction ot Mortgages, Contracts for Sale of Realty, Bills of Sale, Lenses. Stmt. X Ull and 1 Af it it' V .." I J, AtVKVltJt A-mVYUI, in nrmiing line tnai any citizen or Notary Public. Over Peninsula of Schools. your llttlo cornor and 1 in buainess man can give us will be Bank 7 to o p m iQino," is well to remember in I highly appreciated. 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