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12 THE MORNING OREGONIAN, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1920 F OSTER ROAD PAVING PLAN IS PROJECTED City Would Co-operate With County Commissioners. ROADBED IS TOO HIGH Property Owners Request Work Be Hushed at Meeting Called By Mayor Baker. Plans were formulated yesterday for co-operation of the county board of commissioners with the city coun cil to bring about improvement of Foster road from East Fiftieth street to Eighty-second street. Foster road is under jurisdiction of the county commissioners, although the portion of it which it is proposed tc improve is within the city limits. From time to time the county has repaired the macadam roadway by applying crushed rock to the sur face. As a result the roadbed is con siderably above the grade of streets traversing it. Joint Meeting In Called. Following a showing of necessity for the improvement made to him by a delegation headed by F. I. Mar shall, vice-president of the Mount Scott Improvement club. Mayor Baker yesterday called r joint meeting of the city council and the cunty com missioners to discuss the' proposed improvement. Property owners with in the district are willing to bear the costs of grading the street, after It is brought down to the proper level, and to install the curbs as well as cost of the necessary sewer improvements and the hard surfacing of the laterals in the district. The county has already appropri ated $42,000 to be used in hard surfac ing the roadway, although it was con ceded at the meeting yesterday that to pave the roadway without bring ing U down to the proper level would be a waste of funds. City Commissioner Barbur suggested that the municipal paving plant lay the hard-surface on the roadway and that county equipment be utilized in bringing the road to the proper level. This action, he contended, would tend to reduce the cost of the project, which Is now estimated at $225,000. Improvement Be Extended Suggested. Plans for the project call for im provement from Fifty-second street to EijThty-second street, but County Com missioner Holman suggested that it be extended to Fiftieth street in order that the traffic might utilize the hard-surface already laid on that street. This suggestion was approved by Commissioner Barbur. who announced that he would immediately file pro ceedings to carry out this suggestion. Mayor Baker explained that the im provement of Foster road had first been halted because of inability of the district to bear the expense of the improvement; then came the war, the mayor explained, which prevented the carrying out of the project. Owner Want Improvement. Property owners of the district are now ready to accept the Im provement and have petitioned the city council to rush the project to completion, if the county commis sioners will bring the roadway to the proper level and hardsurface 18 feet, which comprises an ordinary county road. After this is done, it is pro posed that the city take over the road as a city street and thus save the county from maintenance expense. County Commissioners Hoyt and Holman both agreed that the im provement should be made, and were willing to co-operate with the city and the property owners of the dis trict. City Engineer Laurgaard and Coun ty Engineer Eatchel will confer to determine the costs of the grade work and the laying of the hard surface and a second meeting will be held next Tuesday to complete the plans. Mr. Marshall represented the prop erty owners at the meeting. T MOTION" IX MAYER MARRIAGE AMENDMENT CASE LOST. Judge Tazwell Refuses Attorney 1'ccs A1m Because Early Hearing- Is Slated. A motion for $r0 a month . support liinney and $100 for attorney's fees was denied in the cape of Brunswick Mayer against Reba Mayer by Pre siding Circuit Judge Tazwell yester day because the entire case is ex pertefto come to trial next week. The action is for, annulment of the marriage and is brought by Mrs. facile mayer, mother ot me ooy, as guardian, charging that Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wall, parents of the gin-bride, compelled Brunswick Mayer, aged 19 to go to Vancouver October 16, 1919 and. marry their daughter. A false affidavit was made to obtain the li cense, it is asserted. The motion for support money is supported by an affidavit of the wife accusing her husband of wrongfully giving her opiates and medicines, causing her to become an invalid, be fore deserting her. Circuit Judge Bagley of IIillsbor and Circuit Judge Wilson of The Halles will be called to Portland next week to assist in the local grist or cases, wnion is very heavy. five Druggists Arrested. Five druggists in various parts of the city were arrested by the police on complaints charging: them with selling intoxicating liquors. The in vestigation was made by federal operatives who had analyses made of hair tonic and toilet water which the druggists were alleged to have sold for beverage purposes. The tonics contained as high as 85 per cent alcohol. Those arrested were It. A. Watson, City Hall pharmacy; SOI Miller, 35 North Third street; Harry Winkler, 54 North Sixth street; Daniel and Julius Zell, 115 North Sixth street. MRS. WILLIAM MacMASTER will be hostess tonight at Ardgour. the MacMaster's beautiful es tate, with Mrs. D. C. Oldenborg and Mrs. Reade M. Ireland as honor guests. Mrs. Oldenborg and Mrs. Ireland will leave Portland soon and the festivity which will bring together a number of the members of the younger mar ried set will be one of the chstrming affairs given as farewells for the popular young society matrons. Mrs. Mary Scarborough entertained for them on Wednesday afternoon. Miss KIsa Grelle, who has been abroad for several months. Is now en route to America and will arrive in Portland later In the month. ' t The home of Mrs. H. F. Chapin will he the scene of an attractive party Saturday when Mrs. Chapin. Mrs. H. R. Beckwith, Mrs. J. A. Beck with and Miss Jess Beckwith will be hostesses at a tea honoring Mrs. Richard Park and Mrs. Alex ander Charters. Mrs. Park for merly was Miss Winifred Hlgglns of Astoria. With her husband. Major Park, she has come to Portland to make her home. -Mrs. Charters is a charming Californian who .has come here to reside and the tea will serve as a welcoming festivity for the two matrons. .. . Announcement of the engagement of Miss Elizabeth Stansfield and Owen Davis was made yesterday at a tea given by the bride-elect. Mrs. John Raymond Robinson (Gertrude Towne) of Buffalo, N. .Y., was honor guest at the tea. Miss Stansfield is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Joshua Stansfield. Mr. Davis is a property appraiser with the Chicago, Mil waukee & St. Paul- railroad. Mrs. Joseph Nathan Teal enter tained yesterday for Mrs. Oscar Meyer of New York city, who is the guest of Mrs. Solomon Hirsch. Covers were placed for Mrs.' Meyer, Mrs. Hirsch. Mrs. Isom White, Mrs. Sig mund Frank, Mrs. Marcus Fleischner. Mrs. Holt Wilson, Mrs. H. T. Mather, Mrs. George T. Willett, Mrs.' Lloyd Frank and Mrs. Abe Meier. The alumnae chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma will meet Saturday at 2:30 o'clock in the home of Alice and Vera Van Schoonhoven, 423 East Six teenth street Nprth. Mrs. F. L. Benedict will entertain today at her home. 353 Hall street, at a bridge luncheon. Places will be marked for Mrs. George Dunning, Mrs. Samuel McMurran, Mrs. Arden Cheney. Mrs. George Emery, Mrs. J. C. Cole, Mrs. John C. Burke and Miss Mamie O'Neil. . The wedding of Miss Helen Wood cock to Stephen Sydney Wilcox will be an event of October 14. Miss Wood cock has been the inspiration for sev eral informal affairs. The wedding will take place at the home of the bride's parents, i Mr. anH. Mrs. Charles C. Woodcock. Mrs. Henry Cleve Ross and children, Alice May, Dorothy Jane and Henry Cleve, Jr., have returned to their home in Boise, Idaho, after a three months" visit at the home of Mrs. Henry Ross of Laurelhurst. Mrs. James T. Sullivan of Vallejo, fai is visiting at the home of her sis ter, Mrs. George Van Rensselaer vea der, at the Brown apartments., 14th and Yamhll streets. -Mrs. Sullivan arrived the first of the week to at tend the wedding or ner Droiner, Robert MacDonald and Miss Marie Chapman, which was an event oi Wednesday. . Mr. and Mrs. Milton w. seaman wno are at present living at Long Beach are also in the city for a short time. Mrs. Seaman is a sister of Mr. Mac-Donald. . All in festive array, the new ball room of the . remodeled Laurelhurst clubhouse was used last night for the first time since the improvements have been made and the clubhouse en larged. The dance that opened the season was one of the bright features of' the week. The spacious ballroom was decorated in terns ana paims iiu from the greenery came tne sweet notes of birds singing in their artis tic cages. About the room were ori ental rugs and cosy davenports, giv ing the place a homey aspect, omart new dancing frocks were worn by the fair guests, and their vari-colored loveliness enhanced the beauty of the scene. There was a supper, a splen did orchestra and a general air of hospitality, wnicn an comoinea i makK the evening a success. On the committee were Cameron eenana, Louis Stockle, A. C. Holmes ana tr. A. Burgard. Daughters of Isabella will hold their initiation of the season Sunday at 3 I". M.. when a Class or can didates will be initiated in the catne dral hall. In the evenins a banquet will be served in the Crystal room of the Benson hotel, for which an elab orate programme has been arranged. A membership drive is being launched this fall with view to having at least inon members by the first f the year, and this marks the first initiation of the drive. - The Hunt club has an interesting closed paper chase planned for to morrow. Members will meet at Nes mith station at 3 P. M., to start. . The date for the Junior League's benefit party has been set for Octo ber 27. 'The party will be a brilliant' event of the season. It wfll be given in the Multnomah hotel. The pro ceeds will be for a fund for a board ing house for self-supporting girls. A most interesting bit of romantic story Is connected with the marriaEe of Miss Mary Meadows and Captain E. W. Graham of the aviation serv ice, which took place yesterday at a little sanitarium near Oregon City in Clackamas county. The place was chosen because the best man is still suffering from in Juries received when he -saved the life of the bride , from a fall on the jagged rocky slopes of the mountains near Medford. The best, man was Lieutenant-Colonel W. A. St.. Law rence, one of the youngest lieutenant colonels in the engineers, who was on the staff of General Biddle in France. On July 28 when Captain W. Mead ows, father of the bride, and Captain Graham and . Miss Meadows, with Lieutenant St. Lawrence were going over a mountain road to a mine owned and operated by St. Lawrence, the girl's horse slipped and went over the bank. At the risk, of his own life the lieutenant-qolonel was able to save Miss Meadows from- death although the two horses went over the 600-foot precipice. Captain Graham and his fiance thereupon decided to wait until he recovered from his injuries to be the best man and so yesterday they were married in th presence of a large number of society friends and army folk. Captain Meadows gave his daughter in marriage. Miss Helen Baker of Astoria, attended the bride. A beau tiful ivory satin gown and filmy veil adorned the bride and she carried roses and orchids. Lieutenant Colonel St. Lawrence, who was an army friend of the bridegroom; was a Stanford football star before he entered service. He was captain of the Stanford team. He is a nephew of Luther Burbank. Captain Graham is a captain serv ing in the aviation school at San Diego and he has a splendid and en viable record for his work during the war. He was in the French army be fore America went into the war. His relatives live in California. This morning Captain Graham and his bride will fly in his plane to the camp on Squaw fcreek, near Medford, to spend their honeymoon at the mine owned by the best man and now being supervised, during his illness, by his friend. Captain Graham. Miss Alva Wilson of Grants Pass, is the guest of Mrs. H. C. Buckley. Women's Activities THI HE Portfand Women's club will this afternoon, beginning at 3 o'clock in the ballroem of the Multnomah ho tel. Dr. Jonah B. Wise wifl give a commentary on the history and tend ency of migration to the United States. A splendid programme of mu sic wifl be given. The business meet ing will be from I to 3 P. M. and mat ters of importance are to be taken up. The community dancing parties of Glencoe district began iact Saturday evening and will continue each Sat urday until further notice. A large number took advantage of the In struction of Professor W. H. Jackson, augmented later in the evening by those who came to the assembly only. Season tickets for class and after dancing will be sold at the rate of 25 cents a lesson, single tickets at 35 cents. Tickets for dancing from 8:30 until 11, 25 cents each. Instruction starts at 7:30. m m m Weather permitting, a Community service hike is scheduled for Sunday, October 10. At 7:30 A. M. the partv will leave for Corbett on the O.-W, . c jn. train rrom the union depot From Corbett all will hike to Gordon creek. Each member is requested to carry two meals and a canteen. The programme of B'nai B'rlth ac tivities is as follows: Dr. Wise announces that his Bible tminnniffnniHflnuminmi : nmmHiitnirmnrannmiiim' The9 Real Secret of . Rejuvenating the Face Milk to Be Furnished Poor Pupils." YAKIMA. Wash., Oct. 7. (Special.) - By direction of the Yakima school board, arrangements are being made whereby the school district will pro vide for every pupil whose parents are not financially able to make the provision, a half pint of milk each day. The plan was adopted on the theory that it would be "pood busi ness" for the district to look after the welfare of under-nourished pupils, both from a social and finan cial standpoint. Sho holds the true secret of facial re juvenation who has learned how to remove the dead skin particles us fast as they ap pear. I t's a secret anyone may possess. The aged, faded, or discolored surface skin may be gradually absorbed, in an entirely safe and rational manner, by the nightly application of ordinary mercolizerj wax, Within a week or two the underlying skm. youthful and beautiful to behold, has taken the place of the discarded cuticle. So lit-, tie of the old skin is absorbed each day there's no inconvenience at all, and no on suspects you are putting anything on your face. The mercolized wax, procurable at any druff store (an ounce is sufficient). Is applied like cold cream. In the morning it ts erased with soap and water.. It's the bet thing known for freckles, blackheads, pimples, moth patches, liver spots and fine surface wrinkles. , For the .deeper wrinkles, an excellent recipe is: Powdered saxolite, one ounce, dissolved In one-half pint, of witch hazel. Bathing the face in the solution produces quick and wonderful results Adv. Sanitary Napkins VERY women knows that . daintiness is an asset busi ness and social that should be maintained at any price. FAG-O-SAN is an accessory to daintiness that cannot be too highly valued, yet its cost is trifling To Ret Sphagnam Momm filled sanitary napkin cool, absorbent, non pack, simply say: FAG-O-SAfi If your dealer hasn 7 FA G-O-SAN, w will be happy to supply you direct I THE SPHAGNUM PRODUCTS CO. Selling-Hindi Bide i Portland, Opcgon 1 10 aJui.iiii!iimnuuiiuniiuiiiiiiiiiuiiiuiaiiiiiiiiuiUMiiiiiiaiiiiiMiuiiuuiiiniiMimiiiimiiniii WOOLEN BLANKETS High-grade stock Woolen Blan kets, direct from Pacific coast mills, will be retailed at mill prices. . 465 Washington St. THE BLANKET SHOP iAUHUBSQf CO- 4 Illrr-r-t Kind nt l.a udry 4 Different Prices EAST 494 class will have its first meeting at 8 o'clock. Sunday. October 10. This is open to everyone, whether members of the club or not. These- classes will be held every Sunday night. Dr. Wise's bdvs' club (acre 10 to 14) met last Saturday at 5 o'clock and had its usual gymnasium work, swim and supper. In Elr. Wise's absence C. M. Goodman led Ihe boys after sup per and announced The programme of activities, and then nominations were made for the officers of the cjub. At the meeting this Saturday elections will be held and defin'te plans made for the future. The Dramatic club'will hold Its first meeting at 8 P. M. Tuesday, October 12, and all those who registered are urged to attend, as officers will.be elected and, the season's programme arranged. This is open to adults. boys and girls of high school age, and those of grammar school age. If necessary, three different sections will be organized seniors, juniors and juveniles. These meetings will be held semi-monthly on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month, unless otherwise decided at the first meet ing. Classes In the study of French are being organized . under Mrs. Ethel Olltt. a graduate of Nancy college. trance. The tuition for- a course of eight weeks will be J4 and meetings will be held at 7 P. M. on Tuesday and Thursday. The . Junior Menorah will hold its regular meeting at 8 P. M. this Satur day, and an interesting programme is promised. Charles Berg and S. J. Bischoff will address the club. All boys of high school age are invited to join this organization. ' - . The opening dance of the season was a delightful success and the next dance will be given Saturday, Octo ber 16. A special Halloween party will be given Saturday, October 30. The Women's Advertising club will have a members' meeting at the luncheon this noon in the Tyrolean room of the Hotel Benson. ASHLAND, Or., Oct. 7. (Special.) Burnside Corps No. 24, Woman's Belief Corps, was inspected Tuesday evening by Mrs. Cora McBride, de partment president of Oregon. After the inspection a banquet was given to the state official by the local corps. EUGENE. Or., Oct. 7. (Special.) Mrs. Ida Hamlin, grand oracle of the Royal Neighbors of America, auxil iary to the Modern Woodmen of America, paid the local camp an offi cial visit last night and the meeting was the occasion of a gathering of members of the order from many different parts of the county. Mrs. Hamlin gave an address and she was honored at a banquet after the meeting. About 200 members were in attendance and a number were initiated. MEDFORD, Or., Oct. 7. (Special.) County nurse tag day will be ob served in cities and towns of Jackson county Saturday. A general com mittee of prominent women in each community will have charge. The taggfng and soliciting will bedone by high school girla and Boy Scouts. Franklin Community club will have an executive meeting at the home- of Mrs. T. M. Laudig, 3327 Cast Fifty fourth street, Friday evening at & o'clock. Members and their friends are asked to make a special effort to attend this meeting, as plans for the year's work are to be discussed. The woman's association of the Presbyterian church will hold an all day sewing session at the church house, 454 Alder street, today. Thei executive committee - of . the Women's Missionary society of the irst fresbyterian church met yes terday in the Sunday school Jibrary. The outlook for the coming year's work was reported excellent. m LA GRANDE, Or.. Oct. 7. (Special.) The La Grande Neighborhood club of nearly 200 members held its first meeting Tuesday, when Mrs. M. B. Donahue, treasurer for the memorial Mar & Haas Corduroy Suits For Strenuous Boys A limited number of these famous suits with strong linings, firmly stitched. Sizes 10 to 17 years. COME EARLY TfiIuveniie tree fund, reported more than $1000 collected toward planting and caring for an avenue of trees from the city to Riverside .park. Officers were Installed, as follows: Mrs. John Thelson, president: Mrs. John Hodgin, vice-president; Mrs. A. C . Hampton, second "vice-president; Mrs. Lee Warnick, recording secre tary; Mrs. H. E. Dixon, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. G. L. Larison, treasurer. " BAKER, Or.. Oct. 7. (Special.) Miss Lenore Kirkpatrick has been elected president of the Baker Grade -Teachers' association. The other new officers chosen for the year are: Miss Blenda Samuelson, vice-president; Miss Spayd, secretary; Mrs. E. Penrod, treasurer; Miss Erma Daven port, sergeant-at-arms, and Miss Schank, Miss Alma Smith. Miss Lu cille Woody and Miss "Maud Haller were chosen as .members of the ex ecutive committee. A newspaper woman of Ashland, Ky, has been appointed aid-de-camp, with the rank of colanel, on the staff of the governor of that state. Your grocer I 'IH'- ' ' is now receiving I Ml.!ff fresh supplies of your HfffffSRfcH favorite brand of olive . I PMM oil -"Napoleon, the t JlfpJ' Golden Oil." ! 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