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TIIE 3IORXIXG OREGOXIAN. SATURDAY. 3IAT 9, 1914. THE Waverly Country Club will be the mecca for alj the day's festivi ties, as the dinner-dances of the Summer season will open this even ing". Reservations have been made for more than 200 guests, and numerous dinner parties ranging- in size all the way from 4 to 40 will be given by prominent and active members. The club is one of tne most delightful places for social diversions, and now that the dancing" season has com menced, society folk are planning- to Kive all their parties at this attractive place on the banks Of the Willamette liiver. One of the season's pretty weddings was that of Miss Rual Shearer and Alex T. Samuels, which was solemnized last night at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. C. A. Shearer, Rev. X. K. Grimes, of the Hawthorne Park Pres byterian Church, officiating. An im provised altar was made of white blossoms with greenery and the rooms were decorated prettily with a quan tity of snowballs, Oregon grape, white carnations and ferns. There were no attendants except little Amelia San eom, niece of the bridegroom, who acted in the capacity of ring-bearer and flower girl. The pride was charming in an at tractive gown of soft pussy willow taffeta of an ivory tone, embellished with duchess lace. Her full-length veil was embroidered with sprays of i lilies of the valley and maidenhair fern and was fashioned in a mob cap, wreathed with orange blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet of bride roses and lilies of the valley. Only members of the families and a few close friends were present at both the ceremony and the reception which followed. The bridal party was assisted in re ceiving the guests tay the mother of the bride, Mr. and Mrs. Samuels and the bridegroom's sister, Mrs. "W. W. Ransom. An elaborate wedding supper waa served and the young couple left for a few woeks' wedding trip. Upon their return they will be at home aftev June 1 at 6103 Twenty-seventh avenue. Mount Tabor. Both Mr. and Mrs. Samuels are solo ' ists at the Hawthorne Park Presbyte rian Church and are well known in musical circles. The bride Is a pupil of Mrs. Rose Bloch Bauer's and has been connected with the Commercial Club in a clerical capacity for years. Mr. Samuels is an electrical con tractor and is a graduate of the O. A. C. He is an active member of the Apollo Club,. Both are popular socially. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph W. Hoyt enter tained informally last night at dinner, asking a few of their most intimate friends to pass the evening. - Mr. and Mrs. Bert C. Ball presided at a charming dinner party last night in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Henry, of San Jose, Cat., who have been house guests of the former's sister, Mrs. C IS. Grelle, since their return from abroad. The dinner also was to cele brate the eighth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ball's wedding. After dinner the guests passed the evening dancing, Covers were laid for 12. Mr. and Mrs. "William A. Euson en tertained a few friends informally at -cards on Wednesday evening. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Graham, Mr. and Mrs. Miles Standish and Mr. and Mrs. William A. Bacon. The Women of Woodcraft will give a 500 party this evening in the Women of Woodcraft Hall, Tenth and Taylor streets, in honor of Alias Dalles Per kins, their candidate for Rose Festival queen. All members of Woodcraft and their friends are cordially invited to come and meet Miss Perkins. Messages of sympathy are being ex tended to Mrs. E. De Witt Connell, who is confined to bed suffering from an acute attack of sciatica. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel B. Archer and son Worthington have moved to 640 East Twentieth street North. On Wednesday afternoon Miss Dor othy Mackenzie entertained with a 600 party for the pleasure of Mrs. Edgar R. Lacey (Haxel Kostcrman), a recen bride. NUTMEG COLOR PREVAILS IN SMART COSTUME JydifiAhfp7fZfa7mzj. "We had him last month, but he irot away from us. He's one of the oiliest crooki and smoothest operators In the business. We was a long: time getting I the goods on him. Marian was stunned. For several minute she stood fastened to the spot. Incoherent bits of her conversation with the artist went through her mind. She shrank from the thought of what I might have befallen her had she gone I with him. She trembled at the nar rowness of her escape and exulted over I his fortuitous arrest in the nlcK of time. The odd event cast a shadow over the (flowing dreams of conquest with which she would otherwise have en tered New York. What now? (To be continued Monday.) A stunning costume is shown today carried out in nutmeg colored ga berdine and velour de laine. This collar and cuffs are trimmed with novel barrel" buttons of shaded horn, while the hat worn with this costume has a crown of the nutmeg color and brim of black velvet. Frederick, F. J. Gerth and J. Allen Leas; report of the synodtcal commit tee; survey of our foreign mission, by Mrs. George Bracher; reading, "The Troublesome Mite Box," Mrs. V. J. Gerth; solo, Mrs. Leas; Lord's prayer. The reports on the sales of the mis sionary cake recipe were gratifying. Mrs. F. H. Pageler has charge of this feature. 1.4.. I -Hv AAVH EFffiO Blanche BcacottU'') Wntsflealti DrFrederMfRbssiter. Tiie r Gh.irara.elli s Aast e Questions pertinent to hygiene, sanita tion, and prevention of disease. It mat ters of general Interest, wtll be tnaartd In this column. Where space will not permft or the subject Is not auitabls letters will b. personally answered, sub Ject to proper limitations and where s stamped, addressed envelope Is inclosed Dr. Rosiiter will not make diasuosss a Individual diseases. Bequests tor suci sorvio. cannot be answered. M.1 D T'HB loveliest flowers of the May , I time, Hawthorne, WiBtaria, roses, masses of Scotch broom and clusters of ntaple leaves adorned the meeting place of the Portland Woman's Club yesterday in Women of Woodcraft Hall. Mrs. Frederick Eggert presided and Mrs. Albert Wurzweiler was in charge of the social programme and the decorations. Dr. George B. Storey gave a talk on "Public Sanitation." He told of exlst ' ing conditions, of the hope for the future and the ways In which the club women could assist. Miss Mary Heilman, of the South Center People's Institute, gave an in teresting talk on "Housing Conditions." In her work in the institute and in the Bast she has had wide experience and she speaks as one who knows. Miss Mary Ktta Chamberlain played artistically "Nocturne in C-Sharp" (Chopin) and Miss Edith Haines sang the serenade. "Sing, Smile and Slum ber" (Gounod). Miss Dorothy Frazer played the violin obligato. Mrs. M. Versteeg and Mrs. W. J. Ilofmann presided at the beautifully appointed table, where ices and cakes wore served. Assisting about the room were several attractively gowned ma tron, including Mrs. J. C. Hare, Mrs. W. B. Hare, Mrs. M. H. Lamonde, Mrs. M. G. McAloney, Mrs. W. C. McBride, Mrs. Katherine rittlekau. Mrs. J. She- manskl, Mrs. F. H. Whitfield and Mrs. Joseph Supple. There will be two more social days given by the club before the Summer vacation. They will be planned by Mrs. Wurrweiller and her committee, with many pretty surprises in decoration and with a view to encouraging the social side of club life. ... Under the auspices of the Brooklyn W. C. T. U, a silver medal contest will be held at 7 o'clock in Calvary Baptist Church, East Eighth and Grant streets, by boys of 10 to 14 years of age. Music and special attractions will make the programme interesting. ... The regular meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society of St. James' Lutheran Church was held at the home of Mrs. R Reierson. 214 East Twenty-ninth street, Thursday afternoon. Mrs. N". Sorenson assisted in entertaining. After the usual business meeting the society listened to an interesting missionary programme arranged by Mrs. P. W. H. Frederick, assisted by the social com mittee. Mrs. A- P. Gram, the president . of the society, presided. The following is the order of the programme: Hymn, "From Greenland's Icy Mountains"; ptalm, quartet, "Send ' the Light." Mesdames A. B. Ilolderman. P. W. II. Coiffure." O you know what dastardly plan Is now on foot to destroy our crown ing glory? Simply this: Someone, (someone with no hair at all, probably) has, In vented the "Washwoman Coiffure" and is trying to wish it on us. I talked to a scalp expert about It and she insists that it 1b ruinous to the hair said If women adopt it, they will eventually become as bald as the probable Inventor. (I wager that the inventor Is a bald-headed male, over 60, which is a catty thing to say.) This is the way it is done: The hair Is first combed and brushed until every particle of curl, or wave or softness has vanished, v then it is screwed on the head in as tight a knot as can be made. For evening, this knot Is worn high on the head and lor afternoon ana in formal occasions, it is worn on the neck. In either way, the whole effect is like that of a washerwoman at her work. The straining back and tight pinning breaks the hair off short and straight ens It hopelessly. Then, too, the con stant pulling Is painful and the woman who wears it, wrinkles up her lore- head, squints and frowns all sorts of tiny and big lines in her face. I tried to get a photograph of this coiffure, but not a model or friend would pose for me. One friend, who an extreme dresser and occasionally dresses her hair in this way, says she "refuses to be perpetuated in this un godly style." Can you Imagine her beautiful, luxuriant hair screwed Into hard Knot of unbecomingness? Beau tiful hair Is such a wonderful thing to have. It should be worn as loosely and becomingly as possible. Do not follow the bell sheep of fash ion when your good looks are in jeop ardy. And more Important still, when affecting a style means pulling your hair out by its roots and Inviting num berless wrinkles to And a permanent lodging place around your eyes and temples, avoid it as you would the cholera. the Latin quarter, one may dine for franc, liko a king for one franc fifty. But here it takes five times that amount even to dine decently. Sometime when you are in New York you must come to my studio and see my pictures." "I should love to," answered Marian eagerly. Here was indeed a struggling, deserving artist whom she would be glad to patronize had she the funds. "But I did not mean to burden you with my woes," he continued. "Forgive me. You have been very good to me." Next morning, the artist reappeared ag the train was shooting like a can- nonball through the dark tunnel into the City of Cities. He begged permit slon to carry her-hag from the coach as the train came to a standstill, and together they proceeded to the door. Are you expecting anyone to meet you?" he inquired. She shook her head. "Ah, an Idea," he answered. "My sister will have breakfast waiting for me at the studio. It is but a short drive in a taxi. Why not run over with me? My sister will be delighted to have you share our fare. She paints, too. .will you come to our humble DvoreedZife feenffessonpfuesse. COLMSGIATE ALl'MXAIS WILL HOLD REI KPI'IOX FOR UJI UEnRADUATES. &:vtt-'.wJi-jyvX yy,:-v. y- :-:;:'.-!: its.. :: s 3t Photo by Bushnell. (Copyright -T ha Adams Newspaper Service.) A Mw KJnd of Art In tic Trmptrameat X If tra I& la'" eaid tne artist with a shrug, as the train thundered onward toward New York. "I would g-o back to Europe tomorrow, never to re turn to America, if It were only pos sible." "Why impossible?" inquired Marian sympathetically. It takes money," smiled "the ther. "If I may say so. I have canvassea In my studio worth thousands of dollars. But markets are difficult to find. To morrow, maybe next week, next year perhaps, I shall be rich. Tonight I am little better than a pauper. Who knows when I shall dine like this ajrain? In CALENDAR FOR TODAY. Society. Dinner parties at Waveriy Country Club, preceding opening of danco sea son. Reception for Mrs. Xe Conie Stiles this afternoon by Mrs. W. G. Stiles and Miss Emma Stiles at their boms. Chinook Camp Are Girls, basaar at 270 Russell street. "Sylvia, by June class Lincoln High School, matinee and evening Mrforra- i 5 Stomach Trouble. L. F. writes: "Will you please write an article on pas trio ca tarrh? I would like very much to know more about the above subject. "Would cream toast be better for this trouble? When I eat solid food at all. mutton clear without anything else is all I can eat. I have left oft toast be cause I cannot set 4t brown enough to agree with me. Oranges have been my fruit, but now I cannot eat even these. I have not used sugar for a year. Two years ago i I ate my last ripe peach. "I am 42 and sound except in my stomach. Have had trouble with' that off and on for 15 years. Have failed much the last two years. I masticate my food well and never eat between meals. I do not work, for work makes me so tired that my food does not agree with me. It looks as though I will starve amid a plenty. My nerves are weak so that five minutes' conver sation makes my extremities feel as though they would Jerk, therefore I do not converse. "I take no medicine except pepsin and my stomach will not stand cold water. I do not have pain but loss of appetite. and my tongue is as white as paper. When I have an appetite I enjoy mut ton twice a day and whipped raw eggs at night. I sleep 10 hours heavily, with out awakening. Mutton Is all that agrees with me. and I fear the .meat diet will Invite Bright disease or even cancer. What Is going to become of me if meat is all I live on? ' Reply. This subject will be considered more fully later. One with long continued stomach trouble such as you describe should be under the immediate care of a physician In a sanitarium, where every detail of the trouble can be given the necessary attention. No doubt your condition can be corrected by the proper diet and treatment. As a home treatment I would suggest that for 10 days or two weeks you limit your diet to milk and eggs taken raw or beaten up in a glass of milk. Take three or four eggs a day and two quarts of good fresh milk, and warm the milk before using so that It will not chill the stomach. Make about four meals a day as suggested and take notfting else. After each meal lie down for an hour and place a hot water bag over the stomach. During this milk diet pass much of your time in being quiet. At the end of two weeks you can likely add some simple foods to your diet list. If the mutton ' agrees well with you eat it. Take toast, oat meal gruel, corn meal gruel and grad ually introduce other foods. At the present time 'you are too limited In your diet. I am sure a reasonable amount of conversation on pleasant topics will not be a hindrance to you. Laugh and grow fat Is not a meaningless saying. Laughter over things that are pleasing is a mighty digestive stimulant. You do not need pepsin. Swollen Tonsils. . Mrs. M. J. V. writes: "What would you suggest for one to do when the tonsils are swollen and enlarged and Inflamed?" Reply. Garglevthe throat once an hour with hot water and place a teaspoonful of salt to a teacupful. Put a cold com press on the throat and change every two hours. Get a 10 per cent solution of argyrol and swab the tonsils with it thoroughly morning and evening. When the soreness is all gone have the ton sils removed and there will be no fur ther trouble. ' ' Iter rneti call y sealecV ' Ground Gkocolate retains its ricLu full flavor Bulk chocolate loses its strength and flavor absorbs dirt and germs. T3. Gnir-arJelli Sine 1852 the same way. It is a pleasure to clean these floors now, where it was a hard task before. S. S. Advice, school is laudable. After you are there for a year or so. consult your teacher as to what trade you sho,ull follow and also your own inclinations. Indians Go to Washington. LEWISTON. Idaho. May 8. (Special.) "Harrison . Klp-kip-pel-i-can, Norton M Marrying BLAKE : I a Minister. youngT Birl ISS of 22 and am engaged to a min Black Basle and James Cash-Cash, members of the Nesperce tribe, left yesterday mornlns; for Washington. I. C, to confer with the Indian Depart ment on tribal matters. The trio was accompanied by Rev. K. J. Connor, an educated Nerperce Indian, who will act as interpreter Mrs. Edward T. Tagisrt. Mrs. Edward T. Tapgart, re cently elected president of the Association, of Collegiate Alum- lae, assisted by her board of directors and active members of the association, is planning tea and reception at Keed Col lesre for next month. The function will be for under- T graduates and will be quiteyan I elaborate affair. I work-shop? May I not telephone my sister that you are coming?" Marian considered for the fraction of second. Why not grant, the artist's hospitable request? A party of three in the studio of two struggling artists! Already strange and interesting doors were opening- before her as though by magic She answered in the affirma tive. "It's so g-ood of you," he replied. "If you'll pardon me for a moment I'll step to a telephone. He put down the bags in the foyer of the Grand Central Station and started away. Half dozen steps and he walked into the arms of a tall, heavily-built man, who seized him with the stern words: "So you're here, are you. Olessner? This time you won't sret away." The artist struggled furiously for a moment, kicking: at-his assailant, pro testing and yielding only when band cuffs were snapped over his wrists. "Come on, Glesaner," said his captor, taking hold of his arm. Marian waa struck dumb at the a toundinar occurrence. Before she had time to consider she ran after the two retreating: figures. . "What's the matter? What has he done?" she demanded of the captor. "This is Glessner," was the answer. Advertisements Help to Save. lORTLAND, . Or., May 7. There is one way by which every one of us may earn money at home, and yet how few avail themselves of it. I refer to the- money saving; possibilities that come through reading: the advertise ments in the publications we take. My neighbor said the other day: I m going down to buy a range. Last week, they sold them at 25 per cent off." I said. "Oh it's too bad. but that's always my luck. Then I don't have time to read the papers," she stated. . Lately we wanted a lawn mower. I looked In The Sunday Oregonian and found one advertised; telephoned them and they were going: away and were glad to sell an $8 lawnmower for 75 cents. Last Fall my husband wanted a cer tain brand of rain coat. I watched the advertisements of a firm who carried them, and it was not long until there was a one-day sale of them at 20 per cent discount. I could cite many more instances, but I think I have made plain my way "to save money at home." L. B. "Penny Saved la Penny Earned.' PORTLAND. Or., May 7 In order to save money one should have an object, a definite point to be reached, then in saving money one will be earning; it. My husband and I want to build a new home so we have been saving: and earning: in every way we could. The way I helped was this: two of our bed room floors needed some kind of new covering, so instead of buying carpets to cover the whole room, I de cided to grain and varnish the floors and use small rugs where the most wear came. ' My iiusband did not have time to do the work so I did it myself, first putting; on two coats of light oak floor paint, then graininc with dark oak jap-a-lac varnish, using the grain ing tool that comes with jap-a-lac and lastly, a coat of natural jap-a-lac, al lowing; three or four days between each coat for thorough drying. I saved, and therefor earned about six or eight dollars on the two rooms, not counting what I saved by not buying new carpets. The result of my work was beauti ful, and those of my neighbors who have seen it have expressed & wish to have some of their rooms finished in ister's wife, because all my life I have will not be very successful as a min isters' wife, because all my life I have been what is called a "social butter fly." I like to dance and go to shows. I am very much in love with my fiance, however. Would you advise me to marry him? . ELLA. There is possibly no profession fol lowed by men which looms so darkly on the matrimonial horizon of tha mar- I rlageable lrl as that of the ministry. Yet perhaps no profession exercises a more potent charm over a girl's imag ination. As a matter of fact, the average girl Is particularly susceptible to the atten tions of the average young minister.. And it may further be safely asserted that the average minister secures a wife. The fact might be brought out In passing that the girls whom ministerial students seek In marriage are found usually not among; the butterflies but among the bees. , A girl who does not feel herself called upon "to devote herself in some measure to self-aacrificlng participation in the lives of others should think a good many times before she becomes a partner in a ministerial marriage. There are duties, sacrifices and trials peculiar to this profession. There are girls and women who are wonderfully fitted for the role-of a, minister's wife. But they are not the so-called social butterflies nor the girls who are ambi tious for wealth and greedy for the luxuries wealth buys. Unless riches are inherited a rich man a minister never will be. Occasionally in large communities a minister's in come from a well-established parish will provide most comfortable living for him and his family. But In most in stances much sacrifice must be made by ministers' wives because of limited Incomes. For every girl who hesitates to marry the man whom she loves or could love because of the hardships to be encoun tered in his profession, however, there are 10 who love him better for the dan gers he must pass and long to share them to the full. Jack's Going t College. Dear Miss Blake: I am a good look ing blonde of 17 and have always been admired by the fellows. I have been engaged to a boy of 18 who lives next door. This is my first love affair and I want to ask you if I am tying myself down too young and depriving myself of the attention of other young men. Jack intends. to enter college this Fall. We don't intend to be married for five years. As Jack is going away to college, would It be proper for me to accept the attention of other fellows? This engagement has not been an nounced and I have no ring its just between us two. Of course, we love each other dearly and agree on all topics except equal suffrage. He is in clined to be grouchy at times, but al ways apologizes afterward. "FOR-GET-ME-NOT." It would be a little unfair to both of you to accept your engagement seriously. Five years is a long time for an "engagement, i It would be bet ter for you to wait to become engaged until-about a year before the time you can be married. Each of you should feel quite free to be with other young people. He's Gone Away. "Dear Miss Blake: I am in love with a certain young man, who has left this city. I went' away hurriedly and did not bid him good-bye. While I waa away he left. I am anxious to hear from him, but he does not know my address. What shall I do about it? "ZT." I am afraid that there is nothing for you to do about it. He probablj will return to the city some time and he will be able to find you if he really wants to. We make the gro cer's prices; both prices, the one he buys-at, the one he sells-at, are fair. We make his terms in one particular: he returns a dissatisfied custorfier's money and tells us; we send him the money and 2c more for his postage. This is fair. Complaints are few; there are some. Schilnar Statt was l rs sVsassU ml fMamybaclt. A Schilline & Company 'Saa Francisco C av i the Sun Consult Your Teacher. Gresham. Or.. April 26. Miss Blake: I have been reading The Oregonlan and thought I would like to ask you what trade I would do well at. I am 14 years old. I am in the seventh grade and hope to finish the eighth grade next year. 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