OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1921.
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LOCALS
AND
PERSONALS
C. J. Cummings, of Portland, who
was in Oregon City on business on
Wednesday, where he was transact
ing business, will be here Saturday,
and will conduct servicea at the
Seventh Day Adventist church on
Eighth and Harrison streets. Mr.
Cummings will have for his 'subject
at the 11 o'clock service "Will Christ
Come at the Beginning or End of the
Millenium?"
Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt, who are re
siding in the residence of Mrs. H. L.
Clark on Sixth and Monroe streets,
are to leave soon for Eugene, where
they- are to make their home. Mr.
Wyatt, who has been assistant man
ager of the . Standard Oil company
here, fca3 been promoted to manager
at Eugene. Mrs. Wyatt is a teach
er of English in the Oregon City
high school, and is a well known vocalist.
DOCTOR FREEZE
TO MOVE OFFICES
FROM PORTLAND
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Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Wid-
dows, a& Canby, a daughter at the Ore
gon City hospital. The litle girl ar
rived Wednesday, March S, and the
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Grib
ble, of Canby, are as happy as the par
ents over the arrival of the little one,
for this is the first grandchild in the
family. Mr. Widdows is the obliging
driver of the Canby bus and Martin is
now "all smiles."
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Mr. and Mrs. Asil Tabor, of this ci
ty, are rejoicing over the arrival of a
daughter, born at the Tabor home on
Taylor street. Mrs. Tabor was for
merly Mis3 Carrie Cross. This is
the first grandchild of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Cross, of Greenpoint, and they
are as jubilant over the new arrival
as are the proud parents.
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Mr. and Mrs. Sam' Stow and the
tatter's son. Oden Roberts, whose
home is in Manila, P. L, where Mr-
Stow is interested in a large export
ing firm, and former residents of Ore
gon City, have been visiting friends
in Portland and California. They made
their headquarters at the Hotel Port
land while in Portland, where they en
tertained a number of their friends
on several occasions. Among those en-
Mrs. Theodore Myers home on
Sixth and Washington streets was the
scene of a pretty silver tea last week,
Well known eye specialist locating
over Hardings Drug Store.
Dr. Harvey Freeze who has had offi
ces at Sixth and Washington streets,
Portland, for the past twelve years has
moved to Oregon City to practice his
profession.
As soon as possible to install ma
chinery he will handle his own lens
grinding and endeavor to give an up
to-date service. He is a graduate of
McCormick Medical College, Chicago,
with eighteen years practical expert'
ence in eyework.
Mrs. Smith, formerly Miss Hazel
Tabor, of Oregon City, daughter ol
Mr. and Mrs. Tabor of that place,
whose home is now in Texas, has ar
rived here with her little daughter
and is visiting her brother, Asl Ta
bor, and wife, and also her parents
of Glen Echo.
Mrs. Augustus Schoeborn will leave
within a few days for Albany, where
she is to visit friends, and will ac
company friends on a hiking trip after
reaching that city. The destination of
the trip is as yet undecided, but the
nartv exnects to see much of the
country near Albany.
Mrs. Louise Lamberson. of Estaca-
da, who has been visiting Mrs. Ame
lia Martin at Willamette for several
days, left for Portland Thursday;
where she will visit with friends be
fore returning to her home.
Among those from the eastern part
of the county to transact business in
this city Thursday, was A. J. Span-
gler. His home is near Cams.
T. R. A. Sellwood, prominent resi
dent of Milwaukie, was in Oregon City
on business Thursday.
Mrs. Raymond Caufield has gone to
Medford, where she will visit her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Merrick.
Charles Rider, of Greenwood, was
among the Oregon City visitors on
Thursday, coming, here on business.
Mrs. Bosch, of Portland, was in Ore
gon City Thursday, where she visited
friends.
R. Li. Adkins, of Mulino, was a bus
iness visitor in Oregon City Thursday.
Otto Stryker, of Canby, was among
the Oregon City visitors Thursday.
Miss Fern Wirtz has returned to
her home at Hoff, after spending the
past week in Oregon Cty visiting with
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kelland, whose
home is at Twilight, motored to Ore
gon City Friday. Mr. Kelland for
merly resided fh Oregon City.
Among those to visit Oregon City
Friday was Ben Faust, whose home is
in Mulino.
Among those to transact business
Friday was Roscoe Gard, whose home
is in Highland.
J. E. Switzer, of Molalla, was
among those to transact business here
Friday.
Fred Moehnke, whose farm is lo
cated at Beaver Creek, was an Ore
gon City visitor Friday.
C. P. Roethe, of Roethe Station,
was among those to transact business
1n this city Friday.
Mrs. Smith Turner, of Stafford, was
mong those to transact business in
Oregon City Friday.
Mr- and Mrs. E. S. Cromer and son,
Jack, of Estacada, were in Oregon
City on business Friday.
J. E. Vinson, of Sbjerwood, w&3
among those to transact business here
Friday.
E. Renfer, of Milwaukie, was among
the Oregon City visitors Friday.
M. Crary, of Milwaukie, was in this
city Friday.
Charles Vaugh, of Portland, visited
friendg in Oregon City Friday.
Mrs. B. F. Ryder, of Walluga, was
:n this city Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Peters and baby vis
ited friends in Canby Thursday.
MOOSE HALL, OREGON CITY
Beginning March 21st
R. Ferris Taylor
Stock Company
"The Show That Always Pleases"
And His Company of Clever Artists Presents
tertained from this 'city was Mrs. So- when the Rebekah Lodge members
phia Moody, who was their dinnei were guests. The joint hostesses were
guest at the Portland last Monday Mrs- Elizabeth Glover, Mrs. E. O. De-
evening. Owing to business duties, Mr. moss ana Mrs. May xonce.
and Mrs. Stow did not remain in Port- lne suver oiiering win go towards
land as long as expected, and had con- the Rebekah fund.
templated visiting among some of The home of Mrs. Myer was prettily
aecoratea lor inig - occasion.
Attending were Mrs. S. F. Scripture,
Mrs. J. K. Morris, Mrs. G. A. Bergren,
Mrs. J. J. Cooke, Mrs. W. H. Howell
Mrs Minda Church, Mrs. E. A. Thomp
son, Mrs. E. M. Scouton, Mrs. Julia
Haskell, Mrs. F. E. Albright, Mrs. J. E.
Mrs Ttnn Meliimm who has hpen burius, Mrs. to. s. vvainer, Mrs. james
seriously ill for over a mcnth, and for Shannon, Mrs. Gladys Hanniford, Mrs,
their old time friends here. They l.efi
Tuesday for Vancouver, B. C, and
from there sailed to their home in
Manila. Mr. Stow was formerly con
nected with the Crown Willamette Pa
per company.
Idaho, who has been a guest ot rela-1 bert Hedges, Mrs. C. O. T. William
tive3 in this cjty.' (Mrs. Charles H. Caufield, Mrs. R.
The rooms, of the Shaw home were I Ganong, Mrs. J. W. Loder.
prettily decorated and the table was I The next meeting will be at the
centered with spring flowers to cor- home of Mrs. Livy Stipp on Ninth and
respond with the,decorative scheme of I John Adams streets.
tne dining and living rooms.
Places were laid for Mrs. Henry
Harding, Mrs. Samuel Shaw, Mrs. C. D.
Latourette, Mrs. J. W. Norris, Mrs.
John McQuinn, of Portland; Mrs.
Charles Buchanan, of Hillsboro.
several days receiving medical atten
tion at the Dr. Jones sanitarium, Port
land, has recovered from her illness
Mrs. Meldrum, a former resident of
Oregon City, where she has many
friends, returned to her home in Port-
J. L. Waldron, Mrs. Glover, Mrs. De-
Moss, Mrs. Yonce-and Mrs. Meyer,
Mrs. J. R. Humphrys entertained at
a bridge luncheon at her home Thurs
day, March 3, when places were laid
land last Sunday from a week's stay fr Mrs. Eber A Chapman Mrs. H. L.
tn that r-aar.r Tvu- giitnmnhllo in fim. HumphryS.
nanv with Mr Moidmm. whose duties The table wa3 prettily centered with
with the Crown Willamette Paper sPrinS blossoms
company reauire much of his time
near that resort. While at the beach
Mrs. Meldrum secured a bungalow for
the summer season, and will leave in
May for that place, returning -to Port
land in September. Owing to the
illness of her daughter, Maxine, her
visit at Seaside was shortened.
The afternoon was devoted to cards
'The Merry Makers' Club, an organ
ization composed of married' and
single people, was formed at the
Knapp hall last Saturday evening,
when one of most enjoyable evenings
wa spent in dancing, games and
music, followed by refreshments.
John Law, who resides about three 11 pmnnea eie. aim
miloo fmm OrAP-nn P!itv nnrl near rrp. I tne nignt lor niie re&uiar uimuu6!
th AWrthv w in Orptfmn the next gathering of the club.
ntv nn Wines- Mondav afternoon. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Leroy
Mr. Law is the owner of one of the Eaton, of Portland; Mr. and Mrs. C. O
finest dog kennels in the state, and MJryden, Mrs. Marie Money, Mrs,
at the present" time is engaged in r-Darles ounus, mi. auu mis., j.
WrHnr th Meiiran Chihuahua Jonnson, Mr. anu Mrs. i,ecn ruuer,
an.1 also the black and tan does. Mr. ana Mrs. Hiiaon Aiiureuge, mr. tuia
owning some of the best stock on the Jvlrs- Mwara nucu, mf. ana Mrs,
it i t r -Tax, -k ,r -a ti
wiast All nr hiirh hrt1 animals. -"-v a oiuitii, mi. h-uu -m... hoii
Mr. Law recentlr had shiDDed to his Peckover, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peckover,
vonnoio a roo-iaoro1 hiarir st,h tan Mrs. H. E. Minor, Mrs. Gertrude
dog that has an excellent pedigree. laumas- alr- auu - J-
There are now about 27 does at his Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Alldredge, Mrs
tr, T?i.io-ofioii J- smitn, Mr. ana Mrs. uan
home, shipping one
Wash., Monday, this being from the
Chihuahua breed, and originally from
Mexico.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stansburry, the
fnrmer a hanker of fiillman. Iowa, ar
rived in Oregon City Saturday, where"
they are guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. W.
Robey and David Grady at the home
of the former on Eighth and Washing
ton streets. This is the first trip Mr.
Stansbury has made to Oregon, hav.
ing come here on business pertaining
to property owned by two children.
who have become of age and are to
inherit the money. Mrs Stansburry
has visited Oregon on previous trips
west. The Stansbury family and the
Robey and Grady families were for.
mer neighbors in Gillman.
Green, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Green, Mr,
and Mrs. Winnifred Knight, Mr. E. L
Brown, Miss Veta Lynch, Miss Mildrea
Dryden, Miss Lulu Lynch, Miss Gladys
Downing, Miss Leona Fox, Miss Veat-
rice Rauch, Miss Vivian Rauch, Miss
Genevieve Lynch, Dicksy Dryden, Miss
Dorothy Green, Miss Amy Peckover,
Clersa Smith, Beldon Alldredge, Harry
Dunmire, Otto Smith, Wilbur Hayes,
J. W. Mead, Merritt Willson, Clyde
Green and Myrle Howell.
Carl Stromgren, who resides at
Colton, and one of the prominent far
mers of that section, transacted busi
ness in Oregon City Monday. He was
accompanied home by his daughter,
Miss Pearl Stromgren, student of the
Agriculture college, who i to spend to spend the day in sewing
her Easter vacatio'i at the Stromgren
farm. Miss Stromgren graduate!)
from the Oregon City High last year.
The Work Club of the Abernethy
Grange met at the Grange hall at
Parkplace Thursday, when an all day
meeting was enjoyed. There was a
large attendance of members, who
spent ithe day in completing a quilt.
and starting a new one, and much in
terest manifested by the busy workers.
At 12 o'clock a hot dinner was serv
ed in the dining room. The committee
in charge was composed of Mrs. Hat-
tie Himler, Mrs. Dora . Burns, Mrs.
Rudolph Wenger.
The club will meet next Thursday
Among those to transact business in
Oregon City Monday morn ing was S.
A. Stone, " whose farm is located at j
Redland. Mr. Stone, who formerly re-
6ided in Alaska, said, after driving
here, that he was ashamed to owp up
that he was forced to wear an over
coat to this city, although it was a
spring morning, but too cold to drive when the hostess, Mrs. Roake,
Last Monday evening, was the regu
lar evening for the meeting of the Sat
urday Club of the Congregational
church, which met at the home of
Mrs. James A. Roake at Eleventh and
Jefferson streets. Mrs. Julia Haskell,
Mrs. John Snover and Mrs. John Craw
ford were joint hostesses.
After business of the organization
was transacted, the remainder of the
evening was devoted to a social time,
and
to town without an extra coat.
Mrs. Ed Fortune left Monday for
Astora to attend the state convention
of the Royal Neighbors of America,
held there this week. Mrs. Fortune
goes as delegate from the loca
camp and will visit at Seaside before
returning home.
Tyra Warren, of Concord Station
who was recently operated upon cLt
the Oregon City hospital, will be able D. Latourette, Mrs.
joint hostesses served refreshments.
The next meeting, which will be the
first Monday in April will be held at
the home of Mrs. William Gardner,
when her daughters, Mrs. Bowland and
Miss Blanche Gardner, ' will assist in
entertaining.
Attending last Monday's meeting
were Mrs. Ada Pearl, Mrs. H. E. Hen
dry, Miss Maude Warner, Mrs. Ellen
Eades. Mrs. T. A. Keith, Mrs. S. L.
Stevens, Mrs. Julia Haskell, Mrs. C
R. Freytag, Mrs
The basket social given by the Lib
eral school at 'the Hoff hall on Satur
day evening, March 5, was a complete
success.
The hall was crowded, as nearly 300
persons listened to an interesting ano
well delivered program.
Miss Agnes Clifford, the teacher, a
The choir of the Gladstone Christian
church will give a musical this eve
ning at 7:30, with following program
Anthem, "Thro' the Day Thy Love Has
Spared Us," "Fear Thou Not" with
violin obligato; Solo, Garland Hollo
well; Anthem, "Abide With Me;" Solo
Holy City" Miles Burley.
George Everette Baker will deliver
the address.
The ladies of the Missionary Societv
of the Christian Church of Gladstone
met at the home of Mrs. Grant Olds
popular woman, is to be congratulated Wednesday afternoon, .March 9. ..
and her untiring efforts are greatly ap
preciated by the community
Thirty-two beautiful baskets were
sold by the well known auctloneei-.
Will Heinz. The neat sum of $80.70
was netted, which will be used to pay
The country studied was "Africa.
Mrs. Frank Nelson, program leader
told in a most interesting way of the
topography and climate of that coun
try and presented maps, showing the
location of the Christian church mis-
for a new organ installed the first ol I sionary stations and the work of each
the term a new flag, picture frames, Mrs. L. A. Read read a paper on the
etc., ithat go to make a perfect school. I life and work of Rev. Moon, a mission-
A well filled basket was presented ary in Africa. Rev. Moon was a class
to Mr. and Mrs. Heinze by the school, mate of Mrs. Read at the Bible schoo
The decorations were effective. Ore-1 at the University of Oregon, who spent
gon grape, cedar and daffodils were his boyhood days at Kelso, Washing-
used in profusion. I ton. f
Liberal district 36, la proud of the Hidden answers were .enjoyed . In
school, which received its diploma for which each member took part.
a standard school last year.
One of the delightful social events
for the past week took place at the
Willamette hall when members of
Alumni of the Oregon City high school
and friends enjoyed dancing. The es-
Mrs. Olds was assisted in serving
delicious refreshments by Mrs. Kyler
and Mrs. John Hollowell,
Those enjoying the afternoon were
Mesdames . C. Frost, Thos. Gault, Al
Blont, Hoyt, O. A. Alexander, J. H.
Prater, John McGetchie, R. M. Mc-
cellent. music was furnished by Miss Getchie, F. P. Nelson, F.A. Burdon,
Frances Bowland, piano; Paul Burns, Guy LaSalle, J. La Salle, Kyler. Fox,
traps, and Jack Loder, saxaphone. Alex Patterson. "John Hollowell. F.
i-airons ana patronesess were. Mr. Hayward, Carothers, Laidlaw. Grant
and Mrs. Hackett, Mrs. A. McDonald, olds, Josie Burton, Warren and daugh
miss jonnson, miss vioawin ana Mr. i ter, Violet Warren.
Schuitz.
There were about 60 attending.
One of ithe most enjoyable meetings
of the Derthick Club was at the home
of Mrs. A. C. Howland, on Ninth and
Center streets, Friday afternoon,
March 4, when Mrs. Howland and Mrs
John W. Loder were hostesses of the Mrs.
afternoon.
Mrs. Charles H. Caufield was the
reader of the afternoon, when she
gave a most interesting article on
The Violin Art in France," which was
as follows:
Violin playing has been popular In
France from the very earliest times
and that country has produced an im
mense number of eminent violinists,
violin teachers, and composers of vio
lin music.
"One of the earliest French violin
ists was Jean,Marie, Leclair (1697-1764)
who was famous for his violin compo
sitions, which showed many of the
qualities, and later became char
acteristic of the French school.
Early French violinists and violin
The Woman's Auxiliary of American
Legion will hold its business meeting
at Moose hall Monday evening at 7:30.
Among business to be transacted will
be election of officers and plans for
a joint social evening, March 28. Serv
ing on the nominating committee are
M. R. Cooper, chairman, Mrs.
Gertrude Creswell and Mre. Ida Kent.
The memorial is composed of Mrs.
Sophia Moody, chairman. Miss Mary
Mitchell and Mrs. Creswell.
Security Benefit Association held its
regular business meeting at .Moose
hall Monday evening and completed
plans for a social evening March 21st.
On the entertainment committee are
Mrs. Delia Green, chairman; Mrs. Roy
Woodward and Mrs. George Woodward.
The young people of St. John's par
ish of this city will give their annual
program on St. Patrick's day, Mrch
17th, in McLoughlin hall. .
thoroughly enjoyed, Wednesday noon.
At 2 o'clock the missionary program
was given, based upon "Africa", Mrs.
Mosier, Mrs. Rayl, Mrs. Flagler and
Mrs. Roberts participating.
"The closing number was a pleasing
duet by Mrs. Loder and Mrs. Williams,
accompanied by Mrs. D. C. Latourette.
pianist, and Jack Loder, violinst.
Mrs. Clarence Bruner will be in
charge of the next program.
On Tuesday, March 8th, at the Bap
tist parsonage occurred the marriage
of Arthur W. Fogelson and Leda Wet
more. The bride is well known in this
city, having been in the employ of
the Telephone company for several
years. After a short trip to The
Dalies, Mr. and Mrs. Fogelson will re
side at Beaver Creek, the home of the
bridegroom.
Some of the friends of Miss Ollie "
Amen planned and carried out a most
complete surprise celebratine her
eighteenth birthday Thursday evening
at the home of her parents on Here
ford street in Gladstone.
The young people met at the home
of Miss Edna Rowan at 7:30 and pro
ceeded to the Amen home where the
evening was spent in games, music
and stunts.
Delicious refreshments were served
by Miss Elva Peoples and Miss Edna
Lund.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs. W.
L. Amen, Misses Ruth Limbocker, Ol-
ne Amen, Jtuana lund. Elva Ponies.
Norma Morrell, Doris EQM. Helen
Carpenter. Gladys Christy, Leona '
Daue, Edna Rowan and Messrs. Elvin,
Catto, Glenn Amen, Fred Lund. George
Lund, Maynard Brendle, Lester Kerns.
Clay Brendle, Dennis Wallace, Troy
bolomon, Ronnie Peters, Marvin Ails
worth, Leslie Solomon and Kenneth
Wallace.
One of the most delightful daneine
parties was given at Twilight hall
Thursday evening in honor of Miss
Barbara Brudenstein, who will leave
for Tacoma Sunday morning.
The affair was planned by Mrs. Rid-
ing.
Refreshments were served to about
forty guests by Mrs. McCord and Mrs.
Riding.
Those attending from Oregon Cit7
were Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Petit, Miss
Ada Moore and Miss Myrtle Kriter.
The "Minna" Club met at the Mooan
hall Wednesday, where the day was
spent in needlework.
A large number of outside people
enjoyed the dinner at 12 o'clock serv
ed by these women.
The committee in charge of the din
ner was composed of Mrs. J. W. Jones.
Mrs. Minnie Donovan and Mrs. Al Cox.
Wacheno Council Degree of Poco-
hontas was pleasantly surprised at
the meeting Fridav evenins- when tl
I officers and members of Kiwanda
The chief feature will be a tworact Council No. 11 of Portland attended in
compositions showed the influence of i musical comedy entitled "Savageland." a body. Mrs. L. M. Leslie, chairman of
the Italian school, but later an inde- The play is well cast and the talent
pendent French school appeared, will be of the very best. A number ot
Vicitti, and later Paganini, both Itall- j pretty girls will be seen in fancy steps
in the choruses. Many of the popular
song hits will be heard, including
"Lucky," "Whispering," "Typical Tip-
erary," "Palasteena," "Moonlight" and
"Honeysuckle," "Hiawatha's Melody
of Love," and "My Gee-Gee." A
matinee will be held in the afternoon
in addition to the evening's perform-
tc be removed to m.s nome tne iaiter
part of the week.
George Brown, of New Era, the po
tato king of Clackamas county, was in
Oregon City on business Monday.
Escar Benson, prominent farmer of
Logan, was among those to transact
business in Oregon City Monday.
John McGetchie, Mrs. Orpha Ander
son, Mrs. William Gardner, Mrs. Dr.
Nash, Mrs. John Crawford, Mrs. John
Snover, Mrs. C. H. Meissner, Miss
Helen Daulton, Mrs. D. Kelly. Mrs. W.
A. White, Mrs. Vera Roake, Miss Mur
iel Stevens and Mrs. J. A. Roake.
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Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mattoon enter
tained at dinner at their home on
Seventh street Tuesday evening in
T. B. Hayhurst, local manager of honor of Miss Fern Wirtz. formerly of
the Pacific Telephone company, wno Oregon City now of Hoff. and M. Ver
left Oregon City aDout live weeKS ago haeen. of Portland. Mr. Verhagen. who
for California, where he went for th3 js a veteran of the world war, return-
benefit of his health, has decided to ed from a visit in Europe Tuesday.
remain for a montn longer, his neaitn whiie over-seas he visited Holland
is much improved since going south. France and England.
Mr. Hayhurst is at Eparaiso Springs, Tne table was , prettily decorated
Calif. with cut flowers.
Mr and Mrs. wuiiam iatocKiey, or The Thursday Afternoon Auction
Seattle, Wasn., accompanied Dy tneir Bridge Club members and a few
friends of Mrs. L. L. Porter were en
son, Tempie. wno nave Deen guests
of Mrs. Stockley's sister, Mrs. Gio of
this city, have decided to make their
home in East Clackamas.
Mrs. J F. Mitts, or Portland, for-
tertained at her home at West Linn
Thursday afternoon in a most charm
ing manner, when cards were enjoyed.
In auction bridge the prizes for mem.
bers were won by Mrs. Nieta Barlow
merJy of Canby, arrived in Oregon Ci- Lawrence Mrs c H Meissner,
Rex Beach's Latest Novel
Beautiful Wardrobe, Special Scenery, New Song Hits,
the One Big Show of the Season.
Change of Program Nightly
Doors Open at 7 P. M. Curtain 8 P. M. ,
Children 25c Adults 50c
All shows under the special direction of
R. FERRIS TAYLOR
ty Saturday, where she is visiting Mrs
J. E. Calavan. her- sister-in-law. She
was accompanied by her son. Erman.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schoenborn
and family accompanied by Henry
Schoeborn, of Eldorado, were in the
city Saturday.
Hugo Kunze, of Monitor, was amon
the Oregon City visitors Saturday. Mr.
Kunze was on his way from Portland
where he has been receiving medical
treatment.
L. A.' Harrison, of Centralia, Wash
was in this city Friday and Saturday
A. C. Johnson, of Milwaukie, was in
Oregon City Friday.
E. B. Holcomb, of Mulino, was among
those to come to Oregon City Saturday.
Carl Keller, of Sherwood, wag In
this city Friday.
while Mrs. Frank Young was awarded
the guest prize.
Refreshments were served during
the afternoon.
The attractive . decorations were
formed from daffodils.
Attending were Mrs. William Tip
ton, Mrs. H. L. Clark, Mrs. Nieta Bar
low Lawrence, Mrs. E. P. Rands, Mrs.
Livy Stipp, Mrs. L. E. Jones, Mrs.
Lena Charman, Mrs. T. Keith, Mrs.
Nellie Sealy, Mrs. C. H. Meissner, Mrs.
H. E. Hendry, Mrs. E. T. Avison, Mrs.
J. P. Lbvett, Mrs J. R. Humphrys,
Mrs. Clyde Huntley, Mrs. William Fol
ger, Mrs. Frank Young, Mrs. T. W. Sul
livan, Mrs. J. W. Moffatt, Mrs. A. O.
Welsh, Mrs. Charles D. Latourette,
Miss Cis Barclay Pratt and Miss Helen
Lovett.
'Mrs. E. L. Shaw was a charming
hostess at a luncheon at her home at
Sixth and High streets Wednesday,
March 2, when her guest of honor was
Mrs. Samuel Shaw, of Clarkston,
ans who spent much time in Paris,
had a tremendous influence on the de
velopment of violin playing in France,
and the French school shews many
traces of the genius of these men.
The. most famous of Viotti's French
pupils were Rode and Baillot.
"At the end of the 17th century,
Paris was the most noted center of ance.
violin playing in the world. The mosi
brilliant dtars of this beriod were VI- Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Watts wishes to
otti (an Italian) Kreutzer, of German announce the lengalgement of their
parentage, both born in France, Rode daughter. Miss Martha Watts to Elmer
and Baillot. These men by their Sawtell, both of Molalla, Oregon.
teaching, playing, and compositions I The marriage is to take place at the
had a great influence on the art of home of Mr. and Mrs Watts March
violin playing in France, and in the 20.
world generally. The young couple will be at home to
"The two most eminent representa-1 their many friends after April 1.
lives of the modern French . school I
were DeBeriot and Vieuxtemps. They I One of the most interesting and suc-
were of Belgian nationality, but as the cessful meetings of the Euterpean
Belgian school is really a brabch of the Club for the year was held at the
Paris school, with very slight differ- home of Mrs. Thomas Gault Saturday,
ences, they are rightly considered as March ST. ;
belonging to the modern French At 1 o'clock a luncheon wag served
school. by the hostess, assisted by her daugh-
"Among the famous French com- ters-in-law, Mrs. Lyle Gault and Mrs.
posers for violin are Rodolphe Kreut- Victor Gault, of Portland. As this was
zer, 1766-1831; Pierre M. F. Baillot, the day following the presidential in-
1771-1842; J. Pierre J. Rode, 1774-1830; auguration, the hostess carried out the
Jacques Mazas, 1782-1849; Charles V. patriotic idea in table decorations and
DeBeriot, 1802-1870; Jean Delphine Al- place cards. The latter were in the
ard, 1SI5-18S8; Jean Baptiste Charles form of original jingles concerning the
Dancla, 181S-1907; Henri Vieuxtemps, president, vice-president, their wives
1820-1S81; Edouard V. A. Lalo, 1823
1892; Emil Sauret, 1S52.
"Although France has produced vio
linists and violin makers, her greatest
and cabinet officers.
Tributes were also given to the retir
ing president and vice-president.
The jingles were cleverly composed
the' entertainment committee, invited
the members of this council to Its
dance given Saturday evening at
Alisky Hall in Portland.
T. C. Reichle, past great sachem of
the Improved Order of Redmen, gave
an interesting talk for the good of the
order. Mrs. Sadie Read, Pocohontas of
Kiwanda Council, gave an instructive
talk.
Mrs. Anna Meyers, captain of the de
gree team of Portland, explained the
work of the team and offered to help
this council in organizing and drilling
a team.
Mrs. Julia Thomas, keeper of wam
pum; Mrs. Esberg, collector of wam
pum, -Mrs. Phillips, guard of the wig
wam; warriors, L. M. and R. J. Leslie
of Portland, were also in attendance.
A new council Degree" of Pocohontas
is to be organized at Goble, Oregon,
March 24. Plans were completed for
the trip by this council. About twenty
officers from here will make the trip
to Goble.
Mrs. Mattie Hadley, Winona of
Wacheno Council, acted as Pocohontas
in the absence of Mrs. Mina Wenger,
welcoming the visitors.
contribution to the development of vio- by Mrs. L. A. Read.
lin playing came from the inventive 1 The business meeting began with a
genius of Francois Tourte, 1747-1835, roll call of members, made inter-
the man we owe the perfecting of the j esting by each responding with some
violin bow, who spent a long life in bit of information concerning the Co
improving his instrument and whose lumbia rfver. Geological, geographi
model is universally conceded to be I cal facts were cited and some interest-
the finest ever made. He took the
greatest pains In selecting Pernembuco
wood in order to get the proper inward
grain and by a series of careful ex
periments determined ithe exact de
gree of heat to which to subject the
wood in. Oder to get the proper inward
curve. He also fixed the exact length
of the bow and the point at 'which to
begin tapering it, as well as just where
to place the nut and the point. He in
vented the method of spreading and
fixing hairs In the head of the nut
which was usually made of tortoise
shell mounted in gold. So great was
his genius for his work that he is
often called the Stradivari of the Bow.
Up to the time of Tourte's invention
the stick had been bent outward, like
a bow used in archery."
The musical program followed.
Mrs. John" Risley was the vocalist
of the afternoon, and her singing was
highly appreciated, as were also the
violin solos rended by Jack Loder.
Both responded (to encores.
The selections of the vocalist and
violin solpist were from French com;
posers.
Refreshments were served during
the atfernoon.
The Howland home was artistically
decorated with cut flowers.-
Attending were Mrs. Livy ' Sitipp,
Mrs. John Risley, Mrs. L. L. Porter,
Mrs. S. O. Dillman, Mrs. J. E. Hedges
Mrs. William Krassig, Mrs. Raymond
Caufield, Mrs. C. H. Meissner, Mrs. E.
A. Chapman, Mrs. C. G. Miller, Mrs.
L. A. Henderson, Mrs H E. Straight,
Mrs. L. L. Pickens Mrs. G. A. Harding,
Mrs. Matilda Charman, Miss Muriel
Stevens, Mrs. J. W. Moffatt, Mrs. Gil-
ing mythical legends were told.
For current events, "the Port of
Portland Bill" was ably presented by
Mrs. Frank Miranda and followed by
general discussion by the members.
Mrs. Victor Gault had charge of the
subject of- "art" for the afternoon, and
requested each guest to tell something
about the life and works of Van Dyck,
an early Flemish artist.
Mrs. Frank Oswald related the his
tory of our old Hymns. .
Enjoying Mrs. Gault's hospitality
wer Mesdames Harry Paddock, R. M.
McGetchie, Frank Oswald, M. E. Turn
er, Frank Miranda, F. A. Parker, J.
W. Leonheardt, Victor Gault, Lyle
Gault, L. A. Read and F. P. Nelson.
The monthly business meeting and
social of the Philathea Class of the
First Baptist church last Monday eve
ning was a most enjoyable affair. One
of the members, Mrs. Roy Smith, form
erly Frankie Hiatt, recently married
was surprised by a bounteous shower.
Games were played, suitable to the
occasion, and refreshments served.
Mrs. Hugh Matheson is president of
the class; Miss Lillian Gillette, secre
tary, Mrs. Roy Smith, treasurer, Mrs.
Willis E. Pettibone, teacher.
Those attending Monday evening be
sides the above officers were, Mrs.
Arthur Rugg, Miss Addie Wright, Miss
Elnora Schlewie, Miss Opal McKenzle,
Miss Golden Covey, Miss Urcil Arms
trong,. Miss Harriet1 Phipps, Miss
Maude De Vault, Miss Margaret Krum
mel, Mrs. Wilbur Warren, Mrs. Brandt.
The "family dinner" at the Baptist
church was largely attended, and
One of the events that is being look
ed forward to with pleasure for this
week is the entertainment at the Star
Theatre for the benefit of Meade Post
No. 2, G. A. R. The affair is to be
given under the direction of Mrs. Wal
ter Bennett, with Mrs. Henry Henning-
sen as advertising manager.
These two women, who have been in
charge of benefit entertainments for
the G. A. R. on several previous-occasions,
are working untiringly as usual
to make this a most successful affair,
and those who have attended enter
tainments heretofore given under their
direction are confident of enjoying an
excellent program.
The following program is to be
given:
Dance of, the "Shepherdess," Dor
othy Jane Stevens and Dorothy Dodd.
The Fairy, Baby Barbara Welsh.
Volcal Solo, Miss Maude Lageson.
Farce . Comedy, "That Blonde Per
son"
CAST
"Eleanor Ellis" (young married wo
man), Mrs. Leonard Lageson.
"Ethel Percy" (her sister, Gladys
Trimble.
"Mrs. Hubbard Parker," Mrs. John
Hickman and "Mrs. Chauncey Phelps",
Mrs. J. W. Draper, (friends of Eleanor.
"Mrs. Hudgens" ( a laundress), Mrs.
Elizabeth Glover.
"Jane" (a housemaid), Mrs. J. K.
Morris.
Eleanor Ellis, a young married wo-'
man, thinks her washerwoman, . Mrs.
Hudgens, should leave her husband,
who has the habit of getting arrested.
"Show him that you despise him." She
won't help get Patsy out of jail unless
Mrs. Hudgens consents to a separa
tion. Mrs. Hudgens refuses. "This
world a lonesome place for widders-'
Mrs. Phelps and Mrs. Parker tell
Eleanor that her husband has been
lunching with a "blonde person." She
laughs them away with the declaration
that it must have been her husband s
cousin, Marlon.
But when they are gone Eleanor b
gins to pack up her things. "1 am going
to leave him tonight!" Everything Bhe
packs awakens memories. Eleanor
weakens. "Maybe I ought to stay and
reform him." Her husband calls her.
on the 'phone .It was Cousin Marion
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