TOE MORNING OREGONTAN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1920
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BRITISH
COLUMBIA
SENDS TWO ENTRIES
Victoria and Vancouver Will
Join in Festival.
MAYOR GALE WILL SPEAK
Floats Will Represent England,
Scotland, Canada, Wales, Xw
Zealand and Australia.
Oni of the foremost features of the
Hose Festival, to be held Thursday
and Friday of next week, is its inter
national aspect in the participation
of two Britich Columbia cities. Van
couver and Victoria. The 1920 pag
eant will be the first in which entries
have been received from points be
yond the International boundary, in
addition, and adding to the felicitous
aspect of the event, this fall will wit
ness the celebration of a century of
uninterrupted peace between Canada
and the United States, without a for
tification or border patrol.
International Concert Scheduled.
Krlc V. Hauser, president of the
Rosa Fetival association, procured
the co-operation of the two British
Columbia cities in the floral parade
of the first festival day, Thursday,
and In testimony to the friendliness
of the visit and. the auspicious charac
ter of the relations bo established, the
committee, has announced! an interna
tional patriotic concert and reception,
with the Canadian visitors as guests
of honor. The concert will be held In
the nublla auditorium on Friday aft
ernoon, June Zb, beginning ai i:su
o'clock, under the auspices of the
Royal Rusarians. Mayor Baker will
preside, extending: the civic welcome.
The programme Includes an address
by Governor Olcott, "Greeting to Can
ada," with a response by His Worship,
Mayor Gale of Vancouver, the speaker
of the day. Mayor Gale has more than
a provincial reputation as an orator
and Portland people are assured his
address will be vital and- eloquent,
with plentiful humor to clinch the
points. A musical programme of In
ternational nature will add to the
Interest. The Royal Rosarian band
Of 3tt pieces will be In attendance.
Among those specially Invited to
attend though the first invitation Is
to the entire public are John P.
Trant, acting British consul, city and
county officials, officials of the Port
land Chamber of Commerce, the Cana
dian Veterans' association, the Ro3
society and Rose Festival directors.
Prima Minister sends Reeret.
Sir Robert Borden, Canadian prime
minister, in a letter to Mr. Hauser,
expresses regret that he will be un--able
to accept an Invitation to attend,
owing to the present session of par
liament, but declares his unproval of
the International Invitation and ex
tends his hearty wishes for a sue.
cessful festival.
In the floral parade of Thursday
afternoon, where the two Canadian
cities will be represented by indi
vidual floats and private entries, the
section of the British empire will be
a striking feature. Arrangements are
In charge of P, Chappell Brown. Led
by pipers, the floral floats of Great
Britain will follow. The ftrst float
will represent the empire, followed by
individual entries for Bngland. Soot
land, Canada, Wales, Australia and
New Zealand.
Women's Activities
Straughan yesterday, the Rev. J. F. I
Dunlop. pastor of the M. E. church,
officiating. The bride has been the j
primary teacher in the grammar I
school, and the bridegroom instruc
tor in manual training and agricul
ture in the high school. The newly
weds left by auto shortly after the
ceremony for Portland, en route to
Seattle, Wash. Mr. Straughan has
accepted a position on me high school
faculty at Lewiston, Idaho, for the
coming year.
MARSHFIELD, Or., June 15. (Spe
cial.) Several women's organiza
tions in Curry county will launch a
campaign for a county health nurse
early In July. Two plans are offered
the county for this service. The first
one contemplates a nurse to visit allN
parts of the county at a salary of
$2000 yearly, the money to be paid
from the county funds, or with aid
from subscriptions. The second plan
is to combine with Coos county and
divide the time of one nurse between
the counties, at the same salary, each
county paying half. The Coos serv
ice would be in addition to one nurse
already employed.
DES MOINES, June 15. The cam
paigns of the two candidates for
president of the General Federation
of Women's Clubs were attracting as
much or more attention today than
the preliminary board meetings to the
general biennial convention which
opens tomorrow.
The announced candidates are Mrs.
John Winter of Minneapolis and Miss
Georgia Bacon of Massachusetts.
A meeting of the Women's central
educational committee was held in the
Central library yesterday afternoon,
Mrs. A. M. Webster presiding The
committee Includes about 50 club and
parent-teacher folk who are working
for the election of F. L. Shull as school
director. Miss Henrietta H. Falling
spoke ot the progress made by the
eonrmlttee. Mrs. Otto Wedemeyer re
ported that' scores of indorsements of
Mr, Shull had been received. Mrs. For
rest Fisher. Mrs. C. W. Hayhurst and
Mrs. Ed Palmer spoke in behalf of
the candidate. A letter from Dr. J. H.
Boyd declaring that Mr. Shull would
bring wisdom and unselfish purpose to
the board was read.
Ockley Green Parent-Teachers as
sociation will hold its annual picnic
today at the Peninsula park. All per.
sons In the community are invited to
attend.
HOOD RIVER, Or., June 15 (Spe
cial.) A concert will be given Thurs
day evening at the high school audi
torium by Mrs. Lucius O. Beacham,
contralto-soprano. Mrs. Warren B.
Thomas, president of the MacDowell
club of Portland, and Donald Spencer,
manager of the Portland Symphony
orchestra, will be here for the event.
A. Hutchinson, organist at West
minster Presbyterian church and
known as one of the northwest's best
accompanists, will come here to ac
eoiiany Mrs.- Meacham. One of his
pupils. Miss Irene Smith of Port
land, will render several piano se
lections. Residents of city and val
ley have already made heavy reser
vations of seats for the recital, the
proceeds of which will be given to
the American Legion post for a house
fund. The Woman's club is In charge
of the concert.
GOODNESS THRUST ON LAD
Judge Remits Fine on Promise of
Youth to Smoke No More.
George Watson. 18-year-old high
school student, took the pledge yes
terday morning to smoke no more
until he was 21,
In this particular case, however,
goodness wae rather thrust upon
Watson, for he had been arrested on
charge of being a minor and hav-
ng tobacco In his possession. Munici
pal Judge Rossman levied a fine of
$10 and suspended payment on eon-
ltion that W atson smoke no more.
"Don't you think you owe it to
our mother to leave tobacco alone?"
sked the judge. Wateon said he
thought he did.
j June White Days: June Discount Sales
Hundreds of Special Offerings Throughout the Store Reductions in Many Instances Ranging From 30 to 50 Off Regular Prices 1
riDAT the General Federation of
Woman's clubs' convention at Des
Moines. Ia., ts to open for real busi
ness with the formal opening at the
capitol building this evening. Wel
comes will be delivered on behalf of
the hostess city by Mrs. Gardiner
Cewles, chairman of the local bien
nial board; Mrs. Henry W. Spalding,
on behalf of the Iowa federation of
women's clubs and by Hon. W. L.
Harding, governor of Iowa, on behalf
of the state. Mrs. Josiah Evans
Cowles, Los Angeles, national presi
dent, will respond to the addresses.
A reception will follow in the rotunda
at 9:30 o'clock at the close of the pro
gramme In the senate chamber. Spe
cial music will feature the programme.
At the conferences today, held
from 10:00 to 12:30 o'clock, state pres
idents will meet In the rose parlor of
Hotel Chamberlain. General Federa
tion state secretaries will meet at
Hotel Fort Des Moines. Department
chairmen, with their respective Btate
chairmen, will meet at the various
department headquarters.
Yesterday the local Woman's Re
lief Corps tendered a reception to
Mrs. Abbie Lynch, national president
of the Woman's Relief Corps, in room
525, courthouse. The reception was
an elaborate affair and was attended
by Portland corps members.
Mrs. C. L. Claussen entertained
with a dainty luncheon on Frldav
her home, 914 Overlook boulevard,
honoring the members of the official
board or the overlook Woman's In)
provement club. The club colors of
purple and yellow were used about
the rooms. Members of the board
who were present were: Mrs. H. C
Raven. Mrs. R. M. Morvillus, Mrs.
Joseph Montag, Mrs. Ray Van Loon
Mrs. C. G. Anderson and Mrs. Jessie
O. Steckle. Plans were made for a
community picnic to be held June
10 on the Overlook grounds.
The American Legion auxiliary will
meet rlday, June 18, in the legion
Headquarters in the Morgan build
ing at 8:30 Pi M. This meetinsr will
be in place of the regular meeting
to be held Monday evening. The
change is made on account of Shrine
week.
Forty-six of the relatives of Mrs
W. T. Smith of Springwater, Or., as
sembled at her home Sunday, June
is. to ceieorate her B6th birthday
They presented her with a beautiful
overstunea leather rockinc chair.
a a token of love and friendship A
bountiful dinner was served, after
which the afternoon was spent in
renewing old acquaintances. Those
present as guests were Mr. and Mrs.
x. it. Whitehead and son Henry, Mrs
George Coulter. Mr. and Mrs. J. M
Haydon. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Havden
Roy Kmith. all from Portiana; Mr.
ana airs. j. i . Blackburn and son
f.vereii. i. aiattoon and wife, W. M
"Vonce and wife, all of Oregon City;
R. L. Harding, from Shelby county
missouni nowaro smun and wife o
Sherwood: C. A. Carothers and wife,
Minnie Wood and George Hayden
wiie ana iwo cntiaren, all of Gresh
am: Albert Smith and Amll Nlman
from Astoria; Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Mot.
. ton of Garfield, Mr. and Mrs. S. E,
woosier ana daughter Helen of R
tacada; H. M. Olden and wife of lone
n. m. i racy, wire and four rhllHr,
of Logan, Frank Smith of Spring
waici .
Husband and AVJfe Injured.
ABERDEEN', Wash.. June 15.
(Special.) Mr. and Mrs. Vanderwald
of MoCleary, who on Saturday start
ed to move their household goods from
MoCleary to Vacoma, met with a s
rtous accldnt on the hill this side of
Olympia. Their truck became un
manageable on the hill and turned
over. Mr. Vanderwald suffered se
vere Injury to his back, while Mrs
Vanderwald, who was throws through.
rie winaanieia. was severely cut-
Both were taken to Tacoma by ambulance.
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with Calumet Bakings you
don't know what a good ex-'
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good I Good for me too, be
cause Calumet Bakings axe
wholesome and easily digested.
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ESTACADA. Or., June 15. (Spe
cial.) Miss Jessie May Hannah was
united in marriage to Arson L.
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Glenwood Butter
2 Lbs. $1.15
Fourth Floor No delivery of Butter ex
cept with other purchases made in Groc
ery Dept. Glenwood Butter, 2 lbs. $1.13
The Standard Store of the Nerthwest
Olds, Wortman Kin
Reliable Merchandise Reliable Methods
Shrine Emblems
At $3.50
Main Floor 14-K solid gold front Shrine
emblems Rings, Lapel Buttons, Scarf
Pins, Pendant, Al Kader emblems, $3.50
I Get Ready ! "Preparation Sales" Get Ready!
Great Savings in the Basement Store I
Basement Sale!
Tub Dresses
$3.95
$6.98
Cool, summery Frocks for ' all occasions.
Large assortment of dainty styles many with
over-drape tunic effect. Made up in fancy
Voiles in a great variety of patterns and col
ors. If you have need for an inexpensive wash
dress, see these on sale in the Basement Store.
LOT 1 Women's Wash Dresses at $3.05
LOT 2 Women's Wash Dresses at $6.08
Silk Petticoats
At $4.48
Basement Fancy Taffeta Petticoats fl AO
in many pattemsnd colors; special otXaLxO
Sateen Petticoats $2.69
Black Sateen Petticoats of excel- tPO ?Q
lent quality. Fancy colored ruffles OA.vJI
GET READY for Shriners Week and the Rose
Festival do your buying NOW and have it out
of the way that you may enjoy the gala days
ahead. The Basement Store announces a series
of "Preparation Sales' which offer splendid op
portunities to select seasonable apparel and home
needs at reduced prices. Shop in the Basement!
Georgette Waists
$3.98
Basement Women's Waists of good quality
Georgette Crepe in white and many wanted
colors. Many beautiful styles in this lot. Some
are embroidered and beaded o t he r s are
trimmed tucks and laces. As there are only
about 125 Waists in this lot, early shopping
is to your advantage. On sale in CJO QQ
the Basement Underprice Store, at OO.iO
Voile Waists $1.48.
Basement Clean-up Sale of several short
lines of Voile Waists. Several pretty styles
but only a few of each. These are well made
and the material is of good quality. Priced
special for today's selling in the C" AQ
Basement Underprice Store, at only OA.fiO
Women's Motor Coats
Special $15.95
Basement Right at the beginning of the motoring season comes this
timely sale of Coats. Good, practical, serviceable garments made up in
novelty tweeds in desirable colors. Some in the fullloose C- fT Qpr
styles, others with belts and adjustable cuff bands; all size6 O -LO.aJO
Jersey Smocks $12.50
Basement Smocks are much the vogue at present. Women are wear
ing them with sport skirts, making -a very smart combination for almost
any occasion. These are in collarless style with short or J-j OCA
long sleeves. Embroidered. Priced special for today's sale OliuU
Toilet Paper
20 Rolls ' -
Special X
Basement Good quality Crepe Toilet Paper,
put up in large size rolls. No telephone,
C. O. D. or mail orders filled and Q"l ff
only 20 rolls to customer; 20 for O.L.UU
Bead Necklaces
Basement Large assortment ,pf co- ylQ
ors and every wanted shape; only 'v
NECKWEAR odd lines; many dainty
styles. Basement Sale H A L F PRICE
ASK FOR YOUR S. & H. STAMPS.
Basement Sale of Silks
$2.50
$3.00
Values
$1.95
YARD
$2.50
$3.00
Values
Basement 1500 yards of beautiful new Silks go out on the bargain tables
today at a special low price. Fresh shipment just received. The very silks
most in demand for summer dresses, skirts, waists, petticoats, etc. 35 and
36-inch Plain and Fancy Taffetas in all the wanted colors 36 and 40-inch
Plain and Fancy Georgettes 36 and 40-inch Crepes de Chine in Qpr
the season's favored plain shades. $2.50 and $3.00 grades a yard OA.iO
Women's Union Suits 59c
Basement Sale
Women's light weight Cotton Union Suits in
low neck, sleeveless style with tight or CQf
lace knee. Priced special for today's sale
SLEEVELESS VESTS some with neat plain
yokes, others with crochet edges. Pure .white,
elastic ribbed cotton. Full range of regu- OP
lar sizes in the sale. Priced special, at ADL
Knit Envelope Chemise
Special $1.00
Basement Women's Knit Envelope Chemise of
fine quality cotton. Sleeveless style with low
neck. Nicely finished and very attrac- J" ff
tive. Limited number only. Special at wXUU
Basement Sale of Hosiery
Women's White Mercerized Lisle
Hose of good quality. Double heel,
sole and toe. Sizes range Pfj.
9, 9 and 10, the pair OUU
Women's Black Cotton Hose in
medium weight. Made with double
heel, sole and toe. Sizes O CT
SM, 9, 9Mt. Special, a pair OJL-
Children's Hose of splendid qual
ity elastic ribbed cotton. These
are sold as "seconds" account of
slight imperfections. Dark OQ
brown only. Sizes 7 to 10 J
Children's Rompers, plain OQ
or striped. On sale at only OIV
We give S. & H. Green Stamps.
-GET THE BASEMENT HABIT "IT PAYS."
Untrimmed Hats $1.49
Formerly $2.69 to $4.69
Basement Extra special offering for today in the Basement Millinery.
About 200 Untrimmed Hats will be disposed of at half price and less.
Turbans, large droops with tam crowns, large hats with crepe facing.
Becoming styles for matrons and maids. Shown in a good as- I" A Q
sortment of the wanted colors. $2.69 to $4.69 Hats; special DJ..
TRIMMING FLOWERS, FOLIAGE, FANCIES SPECIAL AT 40
Crib Blankets 89c
Basement Crib Blankets, size 32x
40 inches; white with pink or blue
border. On sale in the OQ
Basement Store at, special OiCr
Girls' Wash Dresses, sizes 2 to
6. - Made up in good quality ging
hams and. percales. On Q" AA
special sale today at DX.UV1
Undermuslins Underpriced
i 1 A O Gowns, Skirts and -f A Q
J JL .y Envelope Chemise P JL . V
Basement The. most attractive lot of Undermuslins we have ever offered at or
near this price. Hundreds of dainty garments Night Gowns, Envelope Chemise
and Skirts. Made up in fine quality material. Trimmed with laces C- JQ
and embroideries. Priced special in the Basement Underprice Store, at 5xr
WOMEN'S PINK BATISTE BLOOMERS ALL SIZES ON SALE AT 70
Corsets at 89c
Basement Coutil Corsets with rust
proof boning. Several excellent " mod
els to select from. Medium bust. All
sizes in the sale from 19 up OQ
to 80. Specially priced today OalC
Brassieres 59c
Basement Bandeau Brassieres. Back
and front lacing styles with elastic
insets. Also front fastening models.
Sizes in the sale from 34 up to PQ
44. Priced for today's selling at Oil
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Housekeepers' Supplies
Basement Sale!
In preparation for the great crowds that will be in Portland Shriners'
Week and during the Rose Festival, hundreds of housewives are fitting
up spare room's to help accommodate the visitors. Here are timely savings.
Bed Spreads $2.39
Basement 72x86-inch Bed Spreads
in attractive patterns. These are
of medium weight. Not more than
4 Spreads to any one CJO OQ
purchaser. Special at DA,OU
Sheets $1.95
Basemen t Bleached Sheets, in
hotel size (72x90). Reinforced with
seam down center. No telephone
orders accepted for this CJI ; Qp?
special. Priced at; each 1-aVO
Huck Towels 25c
Basement No telephone or C. O.
D. orders accepted and we reserve
the right to limit purchases. 18x34
inch Huck Towels on sale OF
in the Basement, at; each &Ols
Blankets $2.98
Basement Large Double Blankets
for home, beach or camp. Size
70x81 inches. Shown in plaid" pat
terns. Specially priced DO QQ
in the Basement Store D.50
Towels $1.80 Ioz.
-Basement Hotel Towels, size 13
x27 inches. White with red border.
Plain hemmed. No telephone or
mail orders will be ac- t?" OA
cepted. Special, dozen tDJ-.OU
Bath Towels
Basement Large size Bath Tow
els with blue border. No iO
nhone orders. Soecial at rO
Small size Bath Towels.
No phone orders. Special
17c
Women's Pumps and Oxfords
S3.98
Basement Great Clean-up Sale of odd lines
Women's Pumps and Oxfords. Vici Kid, Patent,
Gunmetal Calf and Russia Calf leathers. Large
assortment of new and desirable styles. Low,
medium and full Loais heels. Extraordinary
values. Not all sizes and widths in QO QQ
each style. Basement Sale; the pair oOVO
Sale of Women's and Misses' Barefoot Sandals
S2.98
Barefoot Sandals, size 2V&
to 6. Priced special, a pair
Barefoot Sandals, size 11 QO OQ
to 2. Priced special; a pair OA .OH
Barefoot Sandals, size 8 CJO " Q
to 11. Priced special; pair DA.X
Barefoot Sandals, size 5 Q" TQ
to 8. Priced special; pair wl I J
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Why pay high prices for your
furnishings when you can supply your
needs in our Basement FOR LESS!
Men's Coveralls $3.98
Basement Men's Coveralls of good
quality brown denim. Well made
and cut in full style. In JQ QC
sizes 36 to 44. Priced, pair 50tO
Fiber Hose 47c
Basement Men's Fiber Hose in black
and white. Of excellent quality, with
lisle heel, sole and toe. Elastic ribbed
tops. Sizes 10, 11 and 11. AH (
Basement Store special; pair V
Suspenders 39c
Basement Men's Suspenders of good
quality. Similar to President make.
Several different patterns to select
from. Priced special for to- QQ
day's selling the pair; only 0C
Boys' Knicker Pants 95c
Basement These are wonderful val
ues. Get your boy a couple of pairs.
Made up in fancy mixtures in good
serviceable colors. 100 pairs on sale
today in the Basement Under- QKf
price store special, the pair JJZ
Play Suits $2.75
Basement Boys' Play Suits of good
.quality khaki material. Just the thing
for beach or camp. Hat and leggings
with each suit. Sizes 6 to (JO 7 PC
12. Priced special, a suit OA. I D
Dime Specials
In the Basement
Castile Soap priced special at 10
Glycerine Soap, special, cake 10
OL-O-PALM Soap, the cake 10
Kokopalm Soap, 2 cakes for 10
Talcum Powder on sale, only lO
Snap Fasteners, special, 3 doz. 100
Bias Seam Tape, priced special 1 0f
Sewing Silk, all colors; on sale 10
Writing Tablets on sale, only 10
Hand Bags $1.00
Basement Odd lot of Women's Hand
Bags and Purses. Some with inside
fittings. Several styles in t?" ff
the sale. Priced special at OA.UU
New Flower Vases and Bowls
Every home will need a good supply o.f flower-holders
for Festival Week. The Basement Store is featuring a
special showing of these articles at LOWEST PRICES.
ers in yellow, light and dark
green. 2-inchQp
-GLASS VASES, QQ
15 inches high; now
OTHER VASES priced
3o, 500, ti.t up to $2
POTTERY Flower Hold-
size. Priced, each
Pottery Vases, Baskets,
Bowls, etc., at low prices.
CRYSTAL FLOWER HOLDERS AT 230 TO $1.25
Water Tumblers
Special 10c Each
Basement Plain Glass Water
Tumblers of good quality. 1 A
No phone orders. Each AUL
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