The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current, November 21, 1915, SECTION THREE, Image 46

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Newspaper Page TextTHE STTXDAT OREOON'TAN. PORTLAND. -NOVEMBER 21, 1913. th achool mora than muaic. In the public achool muaic la now taught and th co-operation between tha musical cluba and organization of the city and lh ichools la having a telling effect on the children. Concerts and recital are arranged for their benefit- The Port land Symphony concerts are another means of bringing the happiness of music Into the lives of th children. Portland can well boast of a number of valuable organisations, which are encouraging the community sings. The study of music teaches harmony and tbe bringing Into play of th finer sensibilities of nature.' O. t Plummer. of the School Board, waa present and explained the new rul ing made by tha Board recently in re gard to the opening of the school housea for public (Catherines. The Board decided to open the schools for any legitimate meeting and the fire marshal will co-operate by stationing a fireman In tha building whenever any meeting is held. In that way the public will be protected to some extent, as the presence of the fireman, in case anything should occur, will help greatly. LECTURE ON CARE OF BABIES WILL BE GIVEN BY DR. ALLEN P. NO YES STANDING COMMITTEES FOR STATE . WOMEN'S CLUB FEDERATION NAMED .uxrmt Made ky Mr. CoarW- Caatne-r and . to All President ia Stat. In Citen Out Scholarship Lm i'mad Ckairaaaa Addreiw-. Chk .Velfar. Gathering. Fre Advice for Mothers Found Profitable in Specific Instances and Organization Is Commended Throughout Country as Worthy of Support and Encouragement by Public. f ' , -'S II V' V ,-I - . ' V 5 s - 7 tT ati'lTH HI '.MT l'IJr. MRA Cl HL; II. CMtTNKK. fr a)nt of i.iif 'daralloa o etnas C!at. apro'Clod IB aaairsn) ef I ti"4 wanlllw fir t"i 'ate -niat orv In etrord Suva uit 1 1 r'mnliloa of li taeirta Braa.-!! I. Mr. M'J) A. twvane. oal lae (iidtMo are pcx"i4 and th earaoaaal of !- variooa (oirritl t I an. I p of cra jon4ta riir snao. r oa-i ' a par r.aoiiaiioa, ' np I -at at 10 tBrl rl"" t a u av 1 1 meatis-. - tal (irm4 taura mamHar ef in toff(ii4. lm rvrnrntcteo f IB .Brl 'ira t a. To coraa&onal wllfl t"i Niton! oj,. 13 atata Km ijnltr etaoaiin eor-Tii tle. To comfflittta rh.fmf named Mr. l'i.t.r itxiwd r. Alt. r. fortIB4. Ckuti-'U. M r 1. V. r:B. irioa rm, hki. Mf. J tiy trn.. I'li ctTil itarvtr. l rm. Jor tli;. Jf. rr1l.loB. ron. rtor. Vri . A. tUltott. Jjlm. Brteine. cortnllB ftrx bi4 i r r. f4retofli vittmtvft. Mr j. 4:r. Aurora. Bom Mirtlri. M !: M l . t'orvalit. Im mitralicri. Mr. A lrnlrl. l'orilr4. ICUII. M-b. M:lll Trarlu. lltr. ir bb4 -rBr. Mr, r. J. Mxrds TllmooB. bi Mrs. II. A tlp;nr. l'nrt!B4. r'. M( Ali Jcr. puo k AM'.tA. Mr. fra A ;bb. tran Bertation. Mr Jl Bmrr. holir. hlp Kvan f jn.. Mr. rr4u Lsurl, l'orttrt. tr ul ro'imiinn, ib4u tlL X' Ijjcia '. AMiloB, IBt. tnamorial Mr. t'unl. Mr. I. v. It ti d Con. )n2(ton: r.ioa) vl rBti. I ilmri. Mr F. W. M'xa. rliioi. Tr. I. 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Mr, fa'ak A. r r. -t.i4 (111 m !ral a o-.:4 da no Vt'.r ' l lo ' )" r o f a O j to r-t mm aj4-aCio. b4. aftar I B - aati;ir Btraal IB OIBar ltB r 44' IB Ikl lm. Ih pLaa of ! 1 olo. r4o r.aratin o a4opl4 aaal la f. iri4. Tna fia4 i moa 4 hr a prstal br4 of iraoloo of Bi aroman furr r faraiiag from :uca aaal in4ii4aal frona II bb4 Ti axor.K lBa4 to lao yoaoc worn r from I bb4 bp. bb4 ar rail? tooaaal l Ut ar bb4 a fc:f of iir x-booI r. tvriB ! laTH rar b B-i r4 1 soman. bb4 on: proo araif arllr of tlso la. Irwrln IBo P I y a a r ar tooso-t mor o ii atom. l. I" 09l ViomaBJ hlp4 r paxl INC r ttB lWt( fai.'tr ' - Bt ai l I" 4o. aaM4 Mr, tic- (rl. "I. I) D:, a'Ar lo ! pail ." Mr L. lobroJnta. o of ls 4 l- ea lo l roBtMo at r . fat an .-:tanl raport. & lo.'i pf T a -riou lu,H' 4;..auaa4 an4 I'' aoajaj ar IhAt ia aaia aw or loo ciuH Of arola. Tfi cluo ai;"rBa4 lo ml In Oa.aa, nail Ttxtraalir tOB- T -411184: ai T aat .Bi4a c:aa of I'art.ia t fiaBaaBor tlV WlU aal on Mob4 !' M-. Joan L. Ka-oorp. IM Hal-la-l4 ram.. Ta rlilt rar al T ai i irt4 4 Vi h:(ta( air! al t i- oio.-h TA 4ro'W at'parirooni of tho H.ap-r Ou will rri al 3 o'cVoa a TuiaUaf in II UK'orr a a a fvn af h mill l-nporlB cHI attaii f.a TBBaI!r. H ba ma raalln( of IBB laa'l ol Jtli -nn i t .miaf I Mr. Ilanrr nil.ian Mlir Will bB char. of a,,a paaai.a; proajramm. i " 1 wl.l ba) at, of am a of IB lB r. a Sir, rranh J ap Ka prai4-4 a fhoiranoa on rri4ar o -1 al ho xxial r,-t.ns of II. falo 1M fraaa n mi IJ'irorT B'-loaatT lnrroal llaro q liuir Uarriirn. of ( .J -o;la. wbo (o an a44ra on a-a war il It a'f t on litriar. a T, I'sI'tiooi rl-r ml on Tmarlajr w.lHj U'l H.--ftl o'l Aftaf a 4. Iiitfial al-B daaat rafraavbmaau m . t Sfr. &A JTjK?r&c'; S5rVcf Scot ar prrrt T room wr aajr wuh ho!Mir darcra t lonav Amonc tho ri rrt bra of Ihs club ar Mr. K. I'hrda.. Mr. J. L. x-hfr. Mr. J W. HamiHon. Mra. f. W. Ilouihlon. Mra. J. K. llirtnin. Mra. r. IV. Urlfwold and Mra. U U. Tbompcon. Tho current literature department ot lha Portland H'amin'i Cluo he!4 a 4e Hlliiful meatlnc on Thurda)r with Mr. C. H himmoni a hota. Blteal ty Mr. O. K Mlao4 and Mr. II. U Trr ranr. Mr. Nathaniel I'almar la rhair man of tti department. A luncheon prr4e4 raalinc of Ca-orco Ml44le brook' "Now --laj by Mra. U J. raakL a a Oiptr K. V. V- O itrhoxl. on. arvaai auei 4ar on Thurvdav In lh noma of Mr. I. W. M . w. Mrrnbrn of rhaplrra M and N were honored a-ueala. Muairat lea-lion were slrrn by ! ltri.- Klrhur. Vl;e Jean M.-Kr.he anai Mr '.. Iralntr r(ranmniB ta eerved at an attract Italy 4vviald table. peninaul I'ark Lavender tut held lia annual election on Thnraday. Tha fo Ion Ire fri'-r wr rhoen: Tre. Idenl. Mr. Cornelia llayaea: Tle prienl. Mr. Carle Oloo; aecro tary. Mr. Martha Van Hook: Iraaaurtr. Mra A. Mathe. Th neat maetlnc will ba Iwctntwr I. wbea a birthday party wi: b tTiven. rv-n:.T oiiov or, xo. iS r-rl lirur Woman Club la now al Worn, for Ihia year. ham rnw4 trr tint la itl-jra of tb isalem ! ale. Trie tlub ba co.operaled with In rmjcr l l l jh and City Council and loo artvart'aa -ivi. wwrk haynat aelnt aenual rlan-up day. Th loan of fil body of womva la "Wo tan4 for th bllrmcat of renditiona.- A arrowtna farnl-Tea hr Aocta lion i trie outrowt:i of worh lal year. A beautiful hiah a hool k round, wita parkir.c n.U4 wuh aha4 tree ara4 ottter impruvvmcnt In KbeuLiurh a doroeet'c rtna and art and man aa a.a.u.. wr mtroaauevd by lh club a Mra. W liitara Full fru;rt of tha Milwaukee V. C T. I. baa iaeued In intun for a rotation ia honor of Mtloauki achool pearhara. It will o laid Friday afteraoon. Mr. O. L. Ill Isn4. of l'ort!aa4. t uparir.tn4nt of alralirVr tmpranro work In lh akooi. will be a cueal al tha leap lion and ! aa addreiuj upon Th Meiliac I'vt.' Canirsl Womna afhrlli4a Temper Be I nloo held a public entertainment an I"a4ne4ay afternoon their annual pra meat. nc Mim Valla to Inner. Mr. I.dith KrlfHt Holme. John K. Carroll and B- V- lrlno rpreentln I ne public prea. ma4 a44re ahow m the prir of temperance and other branchea of uplift work. Ka-paA-ual rr-l't waa ito th Woman CbriHiar, Tamparanca I'nlon for in adurotional work they have d"n. Tha aiate preeideni. Mr. Jennie M. Ketir and (.1 pre auperiniendent. Miaa r'aacea IV. Ovlabalt. and iba baaal aa ioaal'aX.O aVla uf the urrson Tempfranca? I ubiicny llurrau Be the addrrna of apir-a-lion for ll co-opratlora of Iho prr- and prmrntrd voir of thanks for the work of in union prena toward the betterment of humanity and for the hundred of doab'ra' worth or apace that tha prea ha given lh temperance cauae The Orenop Conaervalory of Mualc ate a fine mualcal programme. Mra. Uee Iiavcnport prelied. Th Iephlan Matron' Club met at the home of the president. Mr. A. li. Clark. 10J1 Kat Main atreet. Tueeday afternoon. November 1. with all mem ber present. . After all bulna wa Iranaacted the rluh. whoae atudy roure la "Kpocha of Human rroreB." look up for II cua.ion the leaeon of Aaayrla. rftvei'lal lopii-a wtr preaented In cle tall a follower. i'haracterltlr of th Xl on." Mr. Klrkratrlck; "The Ae- vrlan a a Conqiieror." by Mr, il. V. plan: "Why Mediterranean I'nrta Win Coveted by Slepopotamian.' Slra. Cran dall. "Sennarherlh'a Metreat from Jeru aalam." bv Mr. K. W. rhi;ii-; "Home Laf and Habit. by Mra K. K. Tounaa. I'reent-4ay eubjeel waa. "Compara tive Lena-ta and Coat of tha ues and Panama Canal. Mra. Kdcar W. Philip, pecretary of th club, who la a Sifted clocullonlat and writer. iaif an orlalnal , readina: appropriate to the peaaon. entitled. "Chrysanthemuma: th Meaaage of the Chriat Flowera." Th neat meetlna of th club wltl be held Tueday. November II. at th horn 0f Mr. Crandall. : Kat Couch treet. The Oerman Convrtlon Club of Puaene waa entertained recently by Mr. and Mr. W. K. Oeburn Miea Marie M")er. of Ubttimmtriio, waa honor cueL e e e Tha child atudy lerartmeni of th ForlnlB-htly Club of Kuaen will meet L'eccmber 3 with Mra Italph Martin. Iiw corneroln; children will be tudled. e Th regular bulne meeting of th Portland Woman' Club will be held on Friday. November T. when report from Ihe etate federation will be given by the delegate. Sir. (I. J. I'rankel. Mra. John M. hcolt. Mra. Charle hmith. Mra. J. Franrla Drake. Sir. Charle Meet. Mr Itobert Schmidt. Mra. J. M. Iteevea and tr. Mary trma. Mra. Draco Wall Itoaa will gly a leaaoa la parliamentary law. a Th department of public apeaklng f the Coterie under th direction of Mra Helen Miller Sann. will meet on Monday a I Ml o'clock. Hotel Hnon. a "Public fa-hnol and th Talented Child' waa dicued lat Thuraday evening In Ubrary Hall. Central Li brary, bv Mra 11. A. Heppner. of th Monday Mua'.ral Club, and I'r. C. IL Chapman. The meeting waa arranaed by the Woman Civic Welfare Club, of which M- Joephine P.. riharp la preldent. Mr. Heppnr aid: "There I noth ing that wl'l make for th drelop-j meat of th child both In Iba horn and At the recent state convention In Sa lem reporte wero given by nearly all the club presidents. As thene should reach tne clubs and clubwomen who did not attend, a few are taken at ran dom to ahow what clubwomen are do ing and why the organizations exist. The following are noted: Portland Section. Council of Jewish Women Main activity. Neighborhood House, with departments for kinder garten, plain sewing classes, dress making, manual training for boys, cooking claaacs. gymnasium, story hour Sabbath achool. dances, social center, night, classes for adults, penny bank, civic rlaaea and dramatics. The medi cal clinic had Sl patients and gave ll! treatments. The dentil clinic is aatiafylng a crying need. th Mothers' Club haa grown: a committee on em ployment has found positions for many: the cook book has been well received and several thous-ind copies sold. Independence CIViC larague Devoted energies to sanitary ronditiona of city: took in ictlve part in clean-up work: Improved anal beautified parking around public school and library: under club's supervision tables and benches have been constructed and placed in the City Park: placed receptacles for waste pa per; got liberal donations for library; assisted Boy Scoutc and Camp Fire Cilrls and are handling a lyceura course. In horn economics department built a large H7 shed for the school and did other prigrenaive things. Woman's Civic Improvement Club of Lebanon Finished paying for a ZS- arrej tract for a public park: contnb uted to antl-tubcrculosis fund: con tributed tc scholarship loan fund: held strawberry fair; brought to the town several Ucturers from the university of Oreco.t and the Oregon Agricultural College: maintained a rest tent in the Chautauqua grounds: organised a "cof fee club" to serve hot coffee to th fire men wbrn they come In from a fire answered letters of Inquiry regardina Ihe town: Intend to help Improve high school grounds; steadily going ahead In spit of hard times. Ontario Woman a Club Gave bail for benefit of Library, netted 185 to pur rh.in encyclopedia: helped scholarship loan funo. Invited teachers to attend club meetings: elected the women teacher honorary members of the club, studied, gave entertainments and had a pleasant and profitable year. f'lvlo Improvement Club of McMlnn vlll Enjoying a steady growth: keep Ing up a departments membership, ed uratlonal. needlecraft, current eventa pure food and home Induatry. music, visiting, entertainment and study; ac complished mui h good work; held a euaenic test at which there were 9; babies, auspices mothers department made a survry of all stores in town, getting a list of home product article and Urdu club nn-inbcrs to patronize home Industry. Clvlj improvement Club. Cornelius. Or. Motto. 'In essentials, unity: in non-esseni:als. liberty, and In all things charity." Gave reception and banquet tq teachers: built a rentroom: did civic work; violin class organized In the school through club's influence: soli $10 wortn of Ked Cross seals: gave 16 to scholarship loan fund: took an in terest In crippled children: gave so cials, tea, lectures, etc.. and held pub lie Instillation of officers, entertaining Mrs. Sarah A. I-vai.a and Mrs. J. W TlfTt. Old Fori Dalles Historical Society Organised 11 years, but Just federated: Interesting report of determination on the part i f tha women to preserve the history of the state and the landmarks. Old Fort L'alles was built In 1849 by the first mounted rifle regiment thai ever came to Oregon. Buildings were of logs, but In 1 8Si new and better quar ters urn built by the Government at great expense, as this part or the world waa then a wilderness. Mill machinery had to be shipped around the Horn and mills built on Mill Creek. Com in odious quarters were fitted up and occupied until the Civil War broke out and the troops were recalled. The post remained unoccupied then until 1814. when it was l.td out by the Gov ernment as Fort Dalles Military Addi tion to Dalles, the streets dedicated to the city and lots sold, the Government giving pa-enta for deeds. In 1901. on motlcn In Sorosls Club, an effort was made to secure the only building left 'surgeon's quarters) as a clubhous. Mrs. Koxa S. Shakleford. of the committee, consulted the Oregon Historical Society, which consented to help. An act of Congress waa neces sary; the patent was issued to tne state society and tha grimy old building was secured. The local society was imme diately formed and the women sef about to raise $1000. They sang for tl; they begged for It: they danced for It. but they got l. The meetings are always Interesting and Instructive and a great amount of work la done by tbe club outside of their historical re search. Aloha Psychology Club met on Tues day night In the Morgan building with a large attendance. The purpose of the rlub Is "mutual Improvement and self expression." At next Tuesday night's meeting Mrs. Fanny Perry will be the speaker. a a The Lavender Club, branch No. 1. met on Friday In the East Side Ubrary. The flection of officers resulted as fol lows: Mrs. Maude Hurley, president; Mrs. F. I- Kos. vice-president: Mrs. S. A. Thrall, secretsry; Mrs. Minnie Iiohaon. treasurer. The club decided to hold a birthday party on December 1 when six of the members will cele brate their birthdays. The Women' Missionary Society of the First Congregational Church lis tened to a most Interesting programme on, Wedned.iy afternoon. The topics were. "Medieval Customs In New Mexico- and "The Twentieth Century Schools In New Mexico." The papers wer read by Mra. G. A. Brown and Mr. B. S. Huntington. Mrs. lone Town send Wells was pleasing in her ren dition of two solos. A social hour fol lowed the meeting. a . a Dr. Ralph C. Watson will give an Illustrated lecture on artificial pneumo thora in th treatment of pulmonary tuberrulosls. with a clinical demonstra tion of a case at the Open-Air Sana torium at Mllwaukl. on November 31 at o'clock. Th lecture will be given before the Oregon Stat Association of Graduate Nurses. All nurse, whether member or not are Invited. Oregon City car leave First and Alder at 7:30. Get off at Evergreen Station. A business meeting for mem bers will be held at 7 o'clock. Miss j. Lackland is president of the asso ciation. Al the Isst meeting of Multnomah chapter. Daughters of tho American Ka-volutlon. held in tne home ot sir. J. 1L liuddleaon, with. Mrs, W. L. John-1 M ' " '. Ma,saajjj-a Wn .l)iIKffiff !WffWL AW-WMl UIWWWWWJ" I I iK ..-.rsCx' fi : I ii ' . r. I 'sfc Il I . . ' J If y K Si I Y' m ; " I ": I JY&s-y ar-avrce J I ' . - J '" Jintsa. 99 A I ! - f ' , v "Baby Fooda. Their Use and Abuse." will be the subject' of a lecture to be given on Friday afternoon at Z:30 o'clock, in room 3:0 Courthouse, under the auspices of the parents' educational bureau of tho Oregon Congress of Mothers. Dr. Allen P. Xoyes will be the speaker. The lecture, which is free. Is one of a aeries that is being con ducted by the bureau for the young mothers of the city and for others who are Interested in the health aud train ing of the young. The mothers are told how to care for their children in the most prac tical, sensible and scientific manner. For December 3, Dr. Robert G. Hall has promised to lecture on "Modified Milk: When to Use It and How to Make It." Another adjunct of the bureau that att-actai the attention of the mothers and fathers, too. Is the regular eugen ics test that Is made every Wednesday, when a score or more of babies are examined by the best specialists in the city and are scored. If there are some defects, the mothers are told how they may remedy these. Often a mother will bring her babe back after a rew months or even weeks and, after fol lowing instructions, will find that the little one has improved. The bureau is unlaue and helpful. It is recognized by child welfare workers all over the United States as an Institution wortny of the support and encouragement of the public The help It gives is free to anyone who wishes to visit the bu reau. The social service department of the Portland Parent-Teacher Association is busy with Its relief work. It has established headquarters in the Cen tral building. Bundle day was cele brated on Friday, when many articles of wearing appaiel. Including shoe weie collected for the poor children of the arhools. They will be distributed in a kindly, friendly way in any schools where they are needed. Sunnyside Parent-Teacher Associa tion met on Thursday, when Miss Wood, of the Library, was the speaker. Mrs. I. N. Walker made a brief ad dress. Mr. A. M. Webster ana Mrs. E. Baker have headed the committee in procuring a circulating library for the mothers. A membership in the T. M. C. A. will be given as a reward to the boy elected to represent ahe hiph at tendance grade in the upper classes. For the rooms under the seventh grade a reward of a bowl of goldfish is to be given. The Arleta Parent-Teacher Circle, which met Friday, had for Its subject of discussion "The Cigarette." Dr. Hol don gave an Interesting address, both to the pupils and to the circle, setting forth the Injurious effects of the cigar ette habit. Arleta Circle Is taking an active part in th anti-cigarette cam paign. Lois Handsaker played a piano solo. "Carnival of Venice." The report of the finances of the Arleta School lunchroom, which serves hot S-cent lunches to pupils and teach- son as Joint hostess. Mrs. C. S. Jackson. Mr. Isaac Lee Patterson, state regent, and Miss Perkins, of the University of Oregon, gave interesting talks. Miss Vella Winner spoke of Oregon pio neers. At the business session, a sum of money was ordered sent to aeasiae to assist In th Salt Cairn fund. "What Impressed Me Most at the Exposition." the general topic, brought forth many bright and original Ideas. Refreshment were served by Mrs. Lloyd Leslie. Miss Frances Warren. Miss Zllla Huddleson and Miss John son. a Roses and chrysanthemums were used In decorating the rooms. The Woman's Social Service Club of Oak Grove-Mllwaukle will meet in the Grange Hail. Milwaukle. Tuesday. Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock. Each member will be permitted to take a guest. Mrs. W. J. Hawkins will speak on "Ibsen." : ..J A meeting of tne asruowen v-iuo will be held on Tuesday at 2:45 o'clock at the Hotel Benson. a a Mrs. William Cavanaugh. 968 East Couch atreet. entertained the Tuesday Afternoon Club at luncneon last ween. Mr. C. E. Force. Mrs. E. R. Wiggins. Mrs Saidie Orr-Dnbar. and the Misses Irene Reynolds and Marguerite Partin were guests of tbe ClUD. During the business session. Mrs. Dunbar gave a brier taia regaruinu the sale tf Red Cross Seals. "Pushkine As Man ana t-oei waa the subject of a .paper by Mrs. W. A.i Dickson. Mrs. H. E. Chipman gave a ,.vi,w of Eugene Oneguin. and Mrs. George L. Boynton gave selected read ings from tne woras oi mc poet. Lermontoff The members of the club enjoyed the Mt-ndelssohn and Chopin numbers with hicn they were favored by miss ttejn- olds. Tuesday. November 30. at 1 o clock, the club will meet at the home of Mrs. H. E. Chipman, 300 East Twenty-second street. Take Hawthorne avenue or Mount Scott cars to Twenty-second street. TheAV omen's Association of the First Presbyterian Church will hold" an all- day session in tbe church bouse, 645 I iorer-ce rene Gurmffty, 5 ers, shows 'that It Is being successfully managed. The members of the mutual service committee are doing creditable work. The needy families of the community are receiving attention. Boysiand girls' gymnasium classes have been organized and instructors procured. In the parents' educational bureau, conducted by the Oregon Congress of Mothers recently, two lovely 99 per cent babies were scored. They were Florence Irene Gorman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Gorman, and Mary France's Fones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Fones and granddaughter of J. P. Fones, a well-known patrolman of Portland. . Rose City Park Parent-Teacher As sociation met on Wednesday with a good attendance. Miss Mabel Stigner, of the Young Women's Christian As sociation, gave a talk on food values. This was especially timely, as do mestic science is being introduced into the Rose City Park School. A silver tea for the benefit of the social service and back to the home department of the Mount Tabor Parent Teacher Circle was given by Mis. S. Elliot Finch, 1571 East Burnside street Wednesday afternoon. An interest ing talk, covering the work in hand, was given, by Mrs. C. W. Hayhurst, and a general discussion followed. MUs Genevieve Graham sang, with Miss Grace Pick as accompanist. The fol lowing women were present: Mrs. Hay hurst. Mrs. McPherson. Mrs. Roark, Mrs. Rosemond, Mrs. Boulette. Mrs. Freeman. Mrs. Starbuck. Mrs.. Shumway. Mrs. Chase, Mrs. Pierce, Mrs. Short. Mrs. Normandin. Mrs. Wheeler. Mrs. Kurtz. Mrs. Hedley, Mrs. Mount. Mrs. Ott and Mrs. Bebee. also Misses Gladys Johnson, Genevieve Graham, Grace Pick and Etta Finch. ... On Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock I Alder street, on Tuesday of this week. The morning hours will be passed in sewing and in looking over and mend ing the clothing which may be brought in for distribution to poor families. At 13:30 o'clock a Thanksgiving tur key luncheon will be served in the banquet-rooms of the church house by a committee of 18 women. All women who have been working through the forenoop will be served free of cost, and all others, both men and women, to the number of 225, are invited to participate In the good things at a low cost. The money received from these visitors itt the luncheon will be used wholly for relief work among the poor of the city. After the luncheon hour an interesting pro gramme will be given in room A, at which time Franklin T. Griffith, pres ident of the Portland Railway, Light & Power Company, will speak on "Pre paredness." and Miss Mabel RiEBs will sing. The public is invited. Mrs. Ed gar C. Michener is president. The Alberta Club members (some of whom were accompanied by their hus bands) Tuesday night were aroused to a considerable degree over the question of the "Illegitimate Child" as present ed by Roscoe I. Hurst. Provision, for care and proper maintenance of the child was advanced strongly by Mr. Hurst. His theory, that the future of the child must be the first considera tion, met with ruch approval that as surance was given him of co-operation by the members in his humanitarian undertaking, by the members. Mr. Hurst also spoke of what club women might do to check increas-j among the feeble-minded girls and women, who are taken out of the in stitutions by relatives at will, and of ten when they are returned their con dition bespeaks the horrible depths of degradation to which fiends have sunk. Next Tuesday night the club will meet at the home of Mrs. J. L. Math ews, East Twenty-seventh street North and Alberta street. The subject will be "Tha Life Building Method and How to Stay Young"; discussion by the members. The Friday Fortnightly Club, of En irene. i 21 yeas old. Its birthday i was celebrated by a banquet in the Ho-1 Mrs. John L. Kan.opp will lecture for the Portland Parent- leacner i.ircie m the new bookroom at Gill's, on "Amert- can Poems ror uniidren. -Mrs. is.ni nopp has specialized in juvenile litera ture and has had several years' ex perience in that work with teachers' institutes and state normal courses. Parents and teachers will find her talk helpful and interesting. Sylvan Parent-Teacher Association held an interesting- meeting Thursday night, when a beautiful quilt made by the mothers was sold for $2Ti. After a business meeting a programme was given by some of the pupils. The next meeting will be held jointly with tha Christmas entertainment on Decem ber 2Z. ... Clinton Kelly Parent-Teacher Circle held its regular monthly meetins Thursday afternoon at the school. A report was given of the state conven tion at Corvallis by Mrs. R. I. Mer chant. The advisability of serving school lunches for the children was dis cussed and a committee appointed to investigate the matter. After the regu lar business meeting a programme, ar ranged by the teachers of the school, was greatly enjoyed. The programme follows: Songs by Miss Shonkwiler s pupils: piano solo, Helen Bancroft; "Thoughts for Chirldren," Miss Holmes; "Drama tization of Story." Miss Keber's pupils: folk dances, rooms 17. 15, 12 and H; recitation, Melba Brownriga. Miss C. Ewing, of the Public Library, gave an interesting talk on good books to buy the children for Christmas. a . The Kenton Parent-Teachers' Asso ciation met at Kenton School Wednes day at 3:30 o'clock. Twtnty-nine mem bers were present. Miss Lillian Porter, delegate to the state convention at Corvallis. gave a report, followed by an address ty the principal. Miss Grace DeGraff showing the various phases of school work, its difficulties and prob lems. te! Osburn. The club has departments of civics, child study, literature and Bible study. The club raised $127.02 for the sale of Red Cros seals last year: gave $10!) to continue the work of coffee club: sent '$50 to the American Red Cross for war sufferers; did literary and civic work. Mrc. M. H. Boynton is presi dent. The Women's .nnex, of Prineville, has its own club home. It has a li brary of 500 volumes. The club has five subdivisiens: literary, music, art, civic improvement, athletic and social. Amity Study Club has done civic work ,n adidtion to its study work. a a At the state convention in Salem tho Gresham Council of Women Voters gave a report of efficient civic work done in the past year. Hood River Woman's Club reported . successful and harmonious year and a. membership of 139; the organizatior of an evening department, tne nuclei's of which was the Young Women's Tues day Evening Club. whose members were admitted to tne club without an initiation fee. The club contributed $2? to the scholarship loan fund and $25.75 to the anti-tuberculosis fund and gave about $100 to philanthropic purposes. a Grants Pass Club A Parent-Teacher Association was organized last year through tlie educational department: roses were distriDuted by club mem bers at the depot daily; trees have been planted and vines added to the school grounds; put a ban on sign boards. a . Alpha Literary Club, of Baker, Mrs. Edward Burke, president, meets on the first Monday of each month; depart ments meet every week; domestic art department has studied Oriental rugs and laces: Shakespeare department studied "King John" and otiier plays and arranged a lecture by Professor Reddie: civics department led clean up week work and had a lecture on civic betterment; other lectures were givsn or. social hygiene, art, music, drama and other topics. Mrs. Ella A. Huff is president. Woman's Social Science Club, of Sil verton Worked for the Public Li brary, for which money was raised by (Concluded on Fage JJ-