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10 T1TE STJXDAY . OTlEGONTA?7, POTtTTJVXD. MAY 14, 191C. )OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOTOQOO0OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO ooooooooo o oooooooo u v um i mill rr nrw. i ixj. iiiil ii k i it, m v vcvi 1 1 u 1 1 1 j t n 1 1 1 ii 1 1 l 1 1 1 im 1 1 ii i i i . 1 1 1 1 1 1 u u i u i u it. u i i i 1 1 ; 1 1 ; : .. 1 1 , i : i .: im.ii.uiii . 1 1 1 u n i -i 1 1 1 1 1 ij.ffan 1 Licfeoooo o oo o oooooooooovoocoocoooooooooooooo oo ooooo o oooooooooooooooo(3SLJ . . f . . - - - - frjgwy-i' : : : : TT v- rffff : : : : : - JKTv jmiimr -v 1 . , ; - . . , v ""I"! t yt? " t :::::::::::: fix::::: ;tjr j::::::::::::: - - -, - - , vriis ' -I-Sf 1 n jo. IT - Y -'i ' e- , " "Vr ".25, -o '. 'CC - V -r jT8 . . 1 TO round out the club season the current literature department of the Portland Woman's Club will give a luncheon on Friday at ,1 o'clock in the Hotel Oregon. A review of the year's work will be given by the chair man, Mrs. N. T. Palmer, whose adminis tration has been harmonious. Those who plan to attend may make their reservations with the members of the committee. Including Mrs. G. J. Fran kel, Mrs. J. M. Reeves, Mrs. A. Cleve land, Mrs. A. Tilzer, Mrs. H. N. Al tlrich, Mrs. W. H. Siegner and Mrs. M. Baruh. These members will serve as hostesses for the festivity. The meeting of the club last Friday was one of the best of the many good meetings of the season. Mrs. Frankel pave readings and Mrs. Walter Kendall ang charmingly. Mrs. Warren E. Thomas accompanied her. In Hotel Imperial tomorrow the FofMand Psychology Club will hold & lincheon at noon. Mrs. A. L. Ste phens, honorary president, will preside. Mrs. Alice Weister, founder of the club, and Mrs. Winifred Kyle, the new pres ident, will speak. Mrs. Eleanor San ford Large will give a reading. Shake speare will be the topic. Miss Dagmar Inez Kelly, one of the most popular you ng soloists, daughter of Mrs. J. K. Kelly, of Shattuck Association, and Mits Genevieve Gilbert, of the Monday Musical Club, will sing. The May bulletin of the Portland Grade Teachers Association announces the regular meeting of the organization for May 17, in the Public Library. A dinner will follow. An interesting sketch of the history of Astoria,' by George H. Himes, is a feature of the little book. Within a few days the Portland dele gation will hear the call, "AH aboard for New York," and will be en route to the big biennial convention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. That no trouble or expense is to be spared by the clubwomen of New York to make the biennial a success is proved in many ways, the latest manifestation being the installation in the Seventh Regiment Armory, where the sessions are to be held, of comfortable chairs. There will also be a sounding board, which will enable people to hear with ease. The inadequacy of the -voices of most women and the great size of the auditorium to be used have made some persona wonder if it would be possible to hear the proceedings.- Kxperience at other biennials has proved that women are quite as likely to be heard as men, the cries of "louder" coming when men are speaking as frequently as when the speakers are women. But this sounding board device will, it is said, obviate all such trouble. The broad aisles are to be covered, too, which will assist in keeping silence. A postoffice is to be established In the armory, likewise telegraph lines will be installed. -Miss Bertha Moores vas installed as chief executive of the 'residents Club at the meeting of that organization, held last Wednesday in the Y. W. C. A. Mrs. Frederick EKgert is the new vice president and Mrs. Martha Pullman picnic at the Oaks on May 27. The presidents of certain organiza tions that meet in conference, or, rath er, luncheon each month will have 1 picnic at the Oak on May 27. Mrs. A. II. Breyman; the retiring president of the Presidents Club, has been congratulated on the success of her administration. Founders day was observed on Mav 2 by the Civic Club of Lebanon. Three honored pioneers, Mrs. Susanna Peter- eon, Earn-y Butenshan and Phil Swank. were present. They are all over 90 years of age. The development of Japanese art was discussed on Monday at the home of Mrs. A1 ice Weister. The occasion was the meeting of the Irvington Art Class. Mrs. R. M. Tuttle gave the address." Japanese slides were used In illus tration. committee, and she has the assistance I dith Whiteside will make a short of Mrs. A. B. Clark, president of Cen-1 address at 2 o'clock, and at 3 P. M. tral Delphian Club; Mrs. A. M. Webster, the meeting will be turned over to ent-Teacher ; Mrs. J. president Sunnyside Parent- Association; Mrs. C. W. Hayhurst. president Laurelhurst Study Club, and Mrs. Klbert Hicks, president Vernon Parent-Teacher Association. A meet ing of this committee Is called for tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. French, 1510 Fast Taylor street, when plans will be perfected for the affair. An unique outdoor programme, music and a picnic luncheon will be features. Women are urged to make up parties among their friends and spend the day at this popular pleasure park. , - The Corriente Club held a delightful meeting on Tuesday with Mrs. Ches ter Depenning. Although the pro gramme contained "creepy-crawly top ics," it had no horrors for the mem bers, who are ardent students of na ture. Mrs. C. F. Clarke read a paper on "Ants, Bees and Wasps"; Mrs. Louise Patton one on "Butterf lies and Moths' and Mrs. Pauline Billlngton on "Bee The Coterie will hold its closing meeting Wednesday morning in the Imperial Hotel at 11 o'clock, when the annual reports will be read and the following programme given: Vocal boIo, Mrs. G. F. Alexander; rollcall, "The Kindliest Things We Can Say at Parting"; reading. "Four Bars in the Key of G." Mrs. C. M.- Kiggins; "Auld Lang Syne, the club. The members of the Central Delphian Club met at the home of Mrs. Holllngs worth Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock and had a delightful study on "The Art of Conversation," which was an extra topic taken up in this course and proved delightful to all. At the close they were surprised by an- invitation to the dining-room, where an elab orate repast was served. Women's Exchange Scores Very Prosperous Year. Organisation Holds Annual Meeting:, Ileara Report by Mis Falling and Electa Of fleer. r X w The Presidents Club has started the campaign for a city federation. A com mittee was appointed at the last meet- ! ing to lay plans for the organization. Mrs. G. J. Frankel is chairman of the committee. A few months ago. when the subject was broached, it received a setback because a number of club women did not indorse it. Much of the disfavor at that time was caused by a lack of understanding of the value of such an organization. The Fortnightly Cub will, hold Its annual meeting and election of officers for the coming year at the .home of Mrs. Charles R. Webber, 950 Hancock street, Monday afternoon. . Extensive plans are being made for the picnic luncheon and outing to be given by the Presidents" Conference for the members of all womens organiza tions of the city Saturday, May 27, at The Oaks. Mrs. Martha Pullman French, president of the State Woman's Prtsd Club, is chairman of the general all the little heart stories could be written about the good, that is done by the Woman's Exchange, they would fill volumes. Last Monday afternoon at the annual meeting of the society at 186 Fifth street, letters from some of the consignors were read. The women felt that their efforts on behalf of less fortunate sisters had not been in vain. Miss Failing read the messages of ap preciation after giving her report. Mrs. rL.. Li. Thompson, under whose splendid management the exchange has prospered materially, was elected presi dent. An extract from her report fol lows: It hardly seems possible that we are again holding our annual meeting, so rapidly has the year gone. It has not only passed quickly but pleasantly. Harmony has prevailed and at no time at the special or regular meetings have we failed to have a quorum. It has not been smooth sailing at all times, but by strict economy and careful man aging we are most grateful and happy to report that during the year, not withstanding the depression of times In finances, our sales have increased over last year. We have met all of our expenses and paid a deficit of $70 on last year and have a bank balance of $996.05, besides the interest on notes amounting to $294, making - a total bank balance of $1290.05. We closed last year with a loss of $874 for which we paid with bonds. "Our Thanksgiving sale was very attractive and much larger than last year. A new feature was introduced which proved very successful in the way of a household table consisting of jams, jellies. fruit-cake, pies and mince-meat. In fact, most any delicious eatable one might wish, all being do nated by our ever-willing and loyal members. The sales for the day were $583.20. nettine a profit to the Ex change of $317.48. an increase over last year of more than $100. The Exchange has the highest type of work on sale. When the consigifors do not know just what to make they are given suggestions. The fancy work is exquisite. The cakes ana delicacies are delicious. Since the restaurant has been discontinued, the Exchange has been far more profitable than it was. The recent charity ball netted $930. E. Sanner, the superintendent of Sabbath observance. Mrs. Sanner has arranged a programme of readings, addresses and songs. On Friday evening. May 26, a ma tron's medal contest will be held at th social center, 171 y Eleventh street. This will be the first matrons oratori cal contest to be held at the Social Cen ter, and Mrs. C. A. Ponnay. the super intendent, will present a programme. Mrs. J. A. Pettit left last Tuesday for the East. She will visit her mother before attending the biennial In New York City. j I Mrs. E. F. Mullay presided at one of the most successful luncheons of the week. On Tuesday she was toast mis tress for the Political Study Club in the Chamber of Commerce. About 100 attended. Mrs. Philip Gevurtz has done excel lent work for several clubs. Her programme recently at the Political Study Club was greatly enjoyed. mm The Alberta Woman's Improvement Club met Tuesday night and voted to ask a permit from the City Commis sioners to place the market booths on each side of the walk at the north east corner cf Alberta and East Twenty- third street North, and to cover the walk and booth with canvas. The permit was gi anted. A market committee of men from the Alberta Welfare and Improvement League is co-operating with the club, planning to open a market on May 20. The annual banquet of the Delphian Society wil 1 take place Monday even ing. May 22, at 6:30 P. M.. in the New Temple of the First Methodist Episco pal Church, at Twelfth and Taylor streets. The evening will be devoted to short addresses, prood music and a social time among the members and their friends. Chapter "N P. E. O. will meet on Tuesday, at the home of Mrs. M. A. Zollinger; 1225 Tillamook street. Chapter C. P. E. O. Sisterhood will meet with Mrs. PL E. Kellogg. 984 Haw thorne avenue.- on Saturday, at o ciocK. A lecture on domestic science will be plven by Miss Chollar. of James John High School. mm The Tuesday Afternoon Club will hold its annual picnic next Tuesday, at Peninsula Park. 12 o'clock. Members will take Kenton car. The Daughters of the Confederacy will meet at the home of Mrs. David Levy, 552 Third street, Thursday, May 18, at 2 o'clock. A full attendance is requested, and it is to be the last social meeting of the year. Chapter A, of the P. E. O. Sisterhood. held an open meeting Monday at the home of Mrs. T. H. Edwards. The house was made very attractive by a profusion of Spring blossoms. Miss Leone Cass Baer gave a clever resume of "Players and Things Theat rical. The vocalists of the afternoon were Miss Lelia.Coyle and Mrs. Bruce Stewart, accompanied by Miss Brown. Dainty refreshments were served. Mrs. C R. Davis and Mrs. G. H. Ward ner presided at the tea table. Twenty one members were present. Guests numbered 30. address. Mrs. E. Thayer, state cor responding secretary, spoke on the af fects of the enforcement of the prohi bition law. Mrs. Lillian Davis, state press reporter, . transferred her mem bership from the Ivelso union to the Central union. The Clarke County officers present were Mrs. Mable Scott. president; Mrs. Jessie Taylor, corre sponding secretary; Mrs. Melda Hath- : bone, recording- secretary, of Fell da: Mrs. Ella Knight, vice-president, of Vancouver, and Miss Ella Thompson, treasurer. Miss Lera Elliott gave a reading en titled "A Terrible Charge." Miss Linora Richardson sang a beautiful solo. At the close of the meeting refreshments were served. State officers are going to Camas to deliver addresses at a meeting at that place. Mrs. Pennybacker has asked all State Federation Presidents to request their delegations to pay special attention to delegates from Alaska, Cuba and the countries overseas. Miss Margaret Wilson, daughter of the President of the United States, will be the guebt of honor at the opening session or the biennial, ednesday evening. May 24. The Marchioness of Aberdeen and Te mafr. president of- the International Council of Women, will attend the bi ennial, accompanied by her friend, Mrs, W. E. banford. of Hamilton, Ont. the treasurer of the same organization. It is well known that one of Mrs. Penny backer's chief concerns during her presidency has been the questions of the clubwoman's duty to the immi grant. The first address of president's evening will be delivered by Madame Blanche de Baralt, Ph. D., of Havana. Cuba. Then, under .the caption "And They Come Bearing Gifts" will appear representatives of Ireland, Poland. Germany, Russia and other countries, these being such eminent women as Miss Lenora O'Reilley. Madame August Strindberg. Mary Antin, etc. The closing number will be an address by Dudley Field Malone. Collector of the Port of New York. Appropriate music will add greatly to the impresslveness of the occasion. At the last meeting of the Story Hour Club Miss Porter, of Kenton: Miss Hancock, of Terwllllger. and Prin cipal Barr, of Buckman School, gave the programme. Following are extracts from Mrs. Isaac Swett's report at the meeting of the Council of Jewish Women: W are thl year In&ufcuratlng the friendly visiting committee which will visit and re port to the section any member who Is so that we may be enabled to extend our friendship at . time when friendship means most. Members will please notify this com mittee of any member's Illness coming- to tht.tr attention. Our programmes during this year have, without exception, been of a very hiich atund- ara. it seems that to mention any Is to ran properly to appreciate others, and yet I cannot n-fraln from a word of apprecia tion ot Airs. Ubentaumi junior day play. "Kvery Child." It was a playlet in whKh btautiful ideas were presented in a wonder fully beautiful way. Let us hope that this piay may oecotne tne property of the Na tional Reciprocity Burtau that other sec tions may enjoy the delightful performance. The decreased National due has given us an opportunity to enlarxe our annual sab scrlptton to the Neighborhood House by 1jO. and to participate in a materiel way In ac tivities to which previously we were only lending our moral rupport. The emergency fund has had several calls made upon It. We have contributed beside th annual to the scholarship loan fund J0 to war sufferers' fund, and SluO toward tht expenses of cur head workers' deteitate- nip to tne conference of Social Workers .t inalanapo'l. Your board has been sublect to some rrltl clsm for the fact that It has not responded fully to alt the ca.Ua that have been made upon this fund, out there is the feeling that If the Council Ik to take the representative place In the community that an orsanlzatlon of over 400 thinking women should take. w cannot consistently go . on as we did with a much smaller organization giving only our moral support to the various activities to which we manifest desire to be h-lDful. In sadness we recall the names of those who have departed: Mrs. Hose Ploch Bauer Mrs. Hart Ackirman. Mrs. A. Stiller. Mrs. S. Muysts, Mrs. K. He hews te in and Mrs. M Wise. Strong in our achievements, we have yet to note any tendency to weakness. We are not unaware that many members believe their duties In the Council end with the payment of their dues. To be a strong virile Institution, we must profit 1th the active co-operation of every one of our mem Pers. Tne responsibility rests upon evefy one. A real pnrtlcipancy of 4tH women would be an almost irresistible force for good. I urge the earnest and active co operation of every member, a keen interest tnat must develop into enthusiasm. PARENT -TEACHER CIRCLES ELECT OFFICERS FOR THE ENSUING YEAR Irvington Circle Will Gire Reception on June 2 to Instructors in School as Tribute From Mothers for Co-operation Vernon Organization Names Mrs. Work. 5S3l 0' Willamette Chapter, D. A. R., will have a card party on Tuesday In Port land Heights-Clubhouse. There will be a W. C. T. XT. meeting on Tuesday night in Ockley Green Church. Prominent speakers will be present. Mrs. Alice Weister gave an Interest' ing talk of the relation of art to the development of character at Central W. C. T. U. meeting on Wednesday. An all-day evangelistic service will be held at Central Union headquarters on Wednesday. Mrs. M. Sleeth will have charge of the 11 o'clock, aesaion. Mrs. First Congregational Church Holds Memorial. Silver Circle f Laitln' Aid Society Pays Tribute to Mm. V. P. Jones nd Mrs. H M. Jones. 0 N Thursday afternoon at the resi- Portland Heights, the si!". er circle of the Ladies' Aid Society of the P rst Congregational Church observed a me morial hour dedicated to the memcry of two members. Mrs. W. P. Jones and Mrs. R. M. Jones, who passed away during the month. Resolutions of appreciation and sym pathy were read by the president. Mrs. W. B. Koapp. Eulogies to the memory of each, respectively, were read by Mrs. R. C. Taylor: tributes from the hand of the pastor's wife, by Mrs. L R. Oyott. from the Deaconesses by Mrs. Lincoln Johnston; also from Mrs. A. L. Cake were offered, and several other members gave personal reminiscences. Two vocal numbers,- "One Sweetly Solemn Thought" and "A Perfect Day," were rendered by Mrs. Warren G. Hath away, accompanied by Mrs. C. W. King. The exercises closed with a Welsh hymn, sung by E. Maldwyn Evans. m The Vancouver, Central and Irving- ton . Woman's Christian Temperance Unions held a joint meeting Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Alice Following is the Delphian Calendar for the week: Monday Evening Club, open to all Delphians and composed of both men and women, will study "Facts Regard ing Famous Roman Buildings" in room K. Library, at 8 o'clock. Mrs. S. C. Slocum in charge. The Delphian Matrons' Club will meet Tuesday at 1:30 P. M. with Mrs, E. R. Kirkpatrick, 765 East Main street. and study "Medieval Institutions.1 Mr. Kirkpatrick is president. , The Agora Club, open to all Del phian ladies, will meet in room E, Library, at 3 P. M.. Tuesday. Mrs Frank Park Gilmore will be in charge. The Delphian Oracles, composed o teachers and business girls, will meet lucsday at o clock in the clubroom a the Y. W. C. A. They are studyln "The Hebrew Nation," Miss Emma Bircher is president. The Sphinx Club of Business Girl meets in room 1334 Northwestern Ban building Thursday evening at 8 o'clock Visitors are welcome. Miss Louise Cecil is president The Asorah Club, Jewish girls, meets Thursday night at 8 o'clock with Mis PeRrl Brumberg. 63Hi Milwaukie ave nue. Miss Esther Leavitt is preslden central uelpnian JIub will mee Tuesday night at 8 o'clock with Mrs. Diriibin, apartment 41, The Jaeger, King and Washington streets. Thl club is doing work on special subjects. Rollcall will Include quotations from Emerson. Mrs. G. A. Roberts will con duct the leoBon. An enthusiastic meeting of the Soy ueipnian society was held Monday a ternoon with Mrs. R. D. Stone, in I vinj-ton The programme included most interesting story of Homer's Hit by Mrs. R. B. McClung. Two of th helpful features of this class are th quiz on the previous text, at the be ginning of the lesson, and -the notes of the critic at its close. In addition to the regular club topics, a special programme of music and reading was given. During the past 18 months the class has covered Egyptian. Babylon ian, Assyrian and Hebrew history, also Greek mythology and early Greek history. The Shakespeare Aib. of EuRene, celebrated the Shakespeare tercen tenary last week. A cene from "As You Like It" was piven on the lawn. Among those who took part were Mrs. F. S. Dunn, Mra. E. S. Bates. Mrs. J. W. Buoy. Mrs. E. L. Knapp. Mrs R. C. Clarke. 'Mrs Frank Gilstrap, Mrs. S. Reaney. Mr. C. C Page, Mrs. A. V Griffin and Mrs. X. B. Leonard. XE after another of the parent- teacher circles In the city is hav ing election of oflfcers. A large umber of the associations have al ready chosen their officers and others ill do so soon. Irvington circle, of which Mrs. C. A. Hart is president, will lect on June 2. and Immediately after the business session, there will be a re ception in compliment to the teachers the school. In giving this social tribute, the mothers are showing their pprectation for the co-operation of the teachers. Officers of the Irvington circle who ave led the work so successfully this past year are: President, Mrs. Hart: ice-presld- nt. Miss Alice Munro; sec retary. Mrs. Albert Howard Cousins; reasurer, Mrs. A. Meserve. Last Wednesday the members were addressed by Dr. A. P. McKlnlay who poke on "The Relation of Latin to Practical Life." He has been requested to repeat this address for the upper grade pupils. m m m Vernon Pirent-Teacher Association as an able new president. Mrs. E. H. Works, who served all last term as halrraan of parks and playgrounds. The circle gave a cantata last Monday when a programme 9' many attractions was given by pupils, blower girls. snow fairies and brownies frolicked merrily. The domestic science girls' band was a hit. Among those who ag isted In making the programme a suc cess were Mrs. Minnie Wolf. Miss Lena Craddock. Mrs. George Swafford and Mrs. H H. Bushnell. ... Concord Parent-Teacher Association will hold a reception on June 1. Fol lowing are the oflfcers elected at the last meeting: President. Mrs. C. A. Arnold; vice-president. Miss H. Spauld- Ing; secretary. Mrs. Tyra Warren, and treasurer, Mrs. Le-vls Campbell. ... Glenhaven Parent-Teacher Associa tion demonstrated its appreciation of Mrs. J. H. MacGrtgor. on Tuesday by re-electing her president. This Is her third year. Other officers chosen were: Vice-president. Mrs. Grant Wcetman; secretary. Miss Anderson; treasurer. Mls Kutmt. Esther BUaa: btr .Ut.r. Crmc Smith: the b.nu. Will W. KolKht: vocal aolos ak "When You Com. Horn." (b) The Little Orajr Home In the Wr.1." by 1 Carrol ly II: reading. "The Alpine Hat," Orace Killer: violin solo. lcl.d, cthrln. I.vta: vocal sotoa. (a "Th. gwalloaa" Frederics H Cow.nl. b A Drll son" I Kmeal Nw- lonl. Mra. Marsucrlt. Moore-Bourn.; vocal solos, ul "Ooouby" (Toatll. b "A Dirth day" Frederick H. Coa-n. Acnea Flea: crownlns th May Queen and tn May-pola dance, directed by Mlaa Anna N.lcken: May, Iiorothy Web.l-r; quv-en. Ovn.vt.v. Hyatt: malda of honor. Bernlce Hlnhaw and Etelka Burrttt; chorus, third grade bos and slrla. Rose City Park Parent-Teacher As sociation elected the following officers: President. Mrs. K. C. Gaegler; vice president. .Mrs. Richard E. Gchr: secre tary. Miss Ethel Dickenson, and treas urer. Mrs. Agnes Duck. .The annual meeting was held on Thursday. a Multnomah Parent-Teacher Associa tion held Its annual election of officers Wednesday afternoon with the follow ing results: President. Mrs. Charles Soneson; first vice-president, Mrs. K. A. Airy: second vice-president. Mrs. Q. T. Goldthwaite: secretary. Mrs. Nelson G. Berry; treasurer, Mrs. A. E. Parker: auditor. Miss Kate E. Young. Mrs. K. L. Stephens gave a talk on "The Training of the Child." Eight visit ors attended from Mapleworth. A Parent-Teacher circle will he formed there this week. Tea and cake were served. Mrs. Helen Starrett's address on Wednesday in Ainsworth School was ne of the finest ever given before the Parent-Teacher Association. She spoke on new phases of education. ... The Creston association will hold its last regular meeting Tuesday at 1:45 the assembly hall of the school. Election of officers, a musical pro gramme and refreshments will be fea tures. " go . forward until a certain number is secured. Full Information in regard to th matter will be given at the associa tion. A May festival will be held at tho Toung Women's Christian Association on next Tuesday evening. This will be the last "get-acquainted" party of the season, and the social com mittee Is planning to make this on of the big events of the year. Different departments of association life will be represented in the grand procession, which will be the opening feature of the evening's programme Departments will vie with each other to see which will get up the most unique demonstration of their work. All girls are invited to come and participate In the sport which is be ing planned for the evening. Fulton Park Celebrates An niversary of School. Popularity of llulldlngr mm Commu nity Outer la Indicated by Heuort oa lira to Vt kick It Has II cen Put. FAMILY 0F120N RANCH AV. E. Gladwell Plans to Manufac ture Cheese in Douglas County. ROSEBURG, Or.. May 13. (Special.) Accompanied by his wife and 10 of his 11 children, W. E Gladwell. former ly a resident of Tillamook County, has arrived here preparatory to assuming charge of a 600-acre ranch, which he purchased recently in this vicinity. Mr. Gladwell will stock his ranch with a herd of standard bred cattle and later will engage In the manufacture of cheese. Prior to coming here Mr. Mattice. 503 West Thirteenth -street. Gladwell was engaged In the creamery One hundred or more members, friends j business near Tillamook. It is be and teachers were present. Mrs. Har-llieved here that Mr. Gladwell has the riet -Dunlup. itate president, gave an largest family in Douglas County. . A T the regular meeting of the Ful- XI ton Pnrk Parent-Teacher Associa tion April 18, It was decided to have an anniversary day celebrating the dedl cation of the Fulton Park School build ing on May 10, 1915. This celebration was held with great success. Hartrldge wmpp sang; lay man Latouretto gave an address. F. A. Naramore gave a short talk. Super intendent Alderman and Judge M. G. Munly sent messages. Mrs. J. K. Kelly, president of Shat tuck circle, gave an address on the condition of Marquam Gulch. Clerk Thomas, of the School BoatM. spoke of the use of school buildings. He men tioned particularly the Boy Scout move ment. J. E. Jones is scoutmaster. Mrs. A. L. Stephens spoke on the bureau of domestic relations and of general child welfare.. The domestic science department re ceived praise for their display of cakes and candles. The sewing was also ad mired. The hoys came in for a share of prnlsA for their manual training work. Miss Dngmar Ines tveuy sang beau tifully. Mrs. J. K. Smith read an in terestlng report, extracts of which fol low: On October 15 the Parent-Teachers held a potato social and Junior exhibit. The school gard.n committee reported the sal of $:ut worth of potatoes from the garden. the money being used for decorations and Improvements of the garden. Hllk flttcs were presented to each room or. November 1H-. with appropriate exerclvea. Including the reading of Lincoln a Gettys burg ftpeech. Dlckena' "Christmas Carol" and "Santa Glaus," two plays by the school children. were given December 23, On January S a pioneer evening was de voted to an Illustrated lecture by Mr. canter describing the Columbia Highway Mrs. Eva Emery Dye cave an Interesting aduresA.uti 'The pioneers ot Oregon. February 25. a community sing; Burbank day. an address by Father Rrhoener; "Llttl tt'rftnen" entertainment. April 14: lecture by Rev. Mr. Melltugcr. April were some ot the events. The building has been used regularly during vacation for meetings of the Fulton Park Improvement Club. A Sunday schoo! has been held each Sun day since October IT under the superintend ance or j. fc.. Jonea, with an average tendance of & scholara. Thla has been self-supporting, with a surplus to its account. Regular weekly meetings of the Boy Scout, have been held during the year. . Jonea Is Scoutmaster. In appreciation ot Its community ac tlvltlea. It is hoped that the community center work will continue. Mrs. Una I. Wadsworth ia president. Mrs. w. R. LUzenbcrg was formerly pres ident. e The Sunnyside School entertainment. May 5, in the school auditorium was well attended, both afternoon and even Ing; the programme was well rendered and enjoyable to all. Special parts given by the alumni were greatly ap preciated, also the assistance given by Miss Anna Nelckeh and Mrs. Hatton in carrying out the programme. The pro ceeds will be used to pay for the n -w curtain, some good pictures and other uses. The following programme was rendered: Piano trio. Lerman'a "Tambaurine" (Dana), by Dorothy Clark. Florence Bath gate and Mildred Ohm: violin solo, se lected. Catherine Davis; reading. "Fairy Fixes Up Thlnsk." Roma Ollllham: drill club swinging, directed by Mlaa Ha.l: vocal -r. u, .Mlected Mr. Kvclvn H uHev-Dennev : Iplavlet. -'Entertaining Big sister's Beau." characters, Joan Hatton, Dorothy Webster. Best Method of Exercises for Pupils Sought. Helntlau ef Child to Present : antra la Studied at Normal School. The Ockley Green Parent-Teacher Association held its meeting Thursday. After the uearly reports a musical number of Lair and Francis McKenna. remarks on the year's work by E. H. Whitney and the social work by Mra. W. I. Swank, of Holladay circle, were given. Election of officers followed. Mrs. C. J. Devereaux declined the nomina- lon for re-election. The following of ficers were elected for the ensuing year: President. Mrs. Walter Hopkins: vice-president. Miss Mary Hitner: sec retary. Mrs. K. H. Whitney; treasurer. Mrs. E. O. Stsdter. In appreciation of the work done In the circle since Its organization Mrs. Devereaux was "lected honorary president. ' . The Sunnyside Parent-Teacher As sociation will hoed its regular meeting Thursday afternoon. An Interesting programme Is planned. Pupils from Mrs. Peddicord's kinder garten will demonstrate the Montessori system. Annual reports of officers and committees and plans for future work. Ith. specialties by the school children, ill complete the day. . Here Is an Invitation that doubtless will bring response: "The pupils and teachers of Woodstock School Invite vou to an open-air May festival on Friday. May 1." After the programme the Parent-Teacher circle will meet ror election of officers. . Owing to the field meet the regular meeting of. Llewellyn Parent-Tacher Association has been postponed one week. Due notice of thla meeting will as given. e e The Alblna Homestead Parent Teacher Association held Its regular meeting Tuesday. The yearly reports were heard and election of officers con ducted. Mra L. V. Pollock was re-elected president: Mrs. Randall, vice-president; Miss Elsie Dennise, secretary; airs. . r. uaraner, treasurer. Mrs. E. A. McPherson. president of me Mount Tabor Parent-Teacher As soclation, presided on Friday evening at a delightful banquet given in honor of the cast of the two plays recently presented and the teachers of the school. At a o'clock the guests and their friends marched to the assembly hall. Misses Ortha Hiatt and Maud Wells presiding at the piano. The guests, numbering about 12j. were seated at tables which were decorated beautifully with potted plants and baskets of cut flowers. Mra. Pierce, chairman of the reception committee: Mrs. W. F. Rosewell. chairman of the refreshment committee, and Mrs. Boyn ton, chairman of the decorating com mittee, did efficient work and were assisted In serving by Misses Oilia Adams, Gladys Johnson, Nine Coffee and Koberso Boynton. The speakers of the evening were Dr. E. Olin Eld ridge. Professor D. A. Grout and S. K. Holcomb. who, on behalf of the association, presented the school with a new stage curtain. Dr. A. W. Bot kln read a clever original poem and many humorous talks were given by the guests. 0RGON NORMAL SCHOOL. Mon mouth. May 13. (Special.) What are the best all-around exercises that should be used In Oregon public schools? What Is the relation of present child Instinct to the kinds of games now played? When do school pupils over-exercise, and what phenomena are presented? For four years the Oregon Normal School, through information obtained by its faculty members and through experiments conducted among the pu pils of the state training school in this city, has attempted to hnd a dcnnlte formula for youthful exercise. A new step has been taken; a system of "va ried games and exercise" has been in augurated In the training school by Miss Laura Taylor, normal physical di rector. Normal students are studying care fully the aspects of the child graining problem as preparation for fulfilling an awakened demand for accuracy and Judgment in directing the child's phy sical life. The theory under which Miss Taylor is working Is: The motor activity of different children varies widely and calls for peculiar observation on the playground; each degree of child ac tivity has its corresponding game. Pu pils who arte strong but not alert are to be given games in which more "head work" Is required. Inversely, the over nervous few will have more of mere "straight exercise." Normal student teachers observe the pupils' play on the Monmouth grounds and have charge at regular intervals. The development of the physical training work has been rapid here. When the present term ends a courts Is to be arranged at once for the Sum mer session. In which a careful list of games will be taught the normal stu dents themselves in the campus grove. Then they will be better able to teach pupils after they go Into the public schools. The psychological element is to be emphasised. Miss Taylor says, and members of the class must introspect. 6 STUDENTS OFF TO FARM Young; Horticulturist of Agricul tural College. Take Jobs in South. OREGON' AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. Corvallis, May 13. Special, i Six stu dents In the department of horticul ture of the Oregon Agricultural Col lege this week left college to accept Summer employment in orchards in the Sacramento Valley, which are under tha supervision of Hayward Heed, of Hood. Cat. Last week four students from the department of horticulture secured eao. ployment in orchards In the same vi cinity. The work will consist largely of firu blight eradication together with gen eral orchard work under irrigated con ditions, and will, according to Profes sor C. I. Lewis, chief In horticulture. provide valuable practical experience for the students to supplement their scientific training. Y. W. C A. Notes PLANS for outdoor activities for the Summer are being made at the Young Woman's Christian Association. Miss Blackwell, director of the physical department, is making ar rangements for the filling up of two tennis courts. Use of grounds for this purpose, situated a short distance from the association, has been do nated by the Reed estate, but to make a success of this undertaking a very laige club will have to be formed and Miss Blackwell needs the hearty co operation of all who are interested in this kind of sport. Women and girls who would liko to Join a club of this kind must send in their names at once,. as plans cannot KLAMATH OBSERVES DAY Anniversary of Fremont's Visit Made Memorable. KLAMATH FALLS. Or.. May 13. The celebration of the 70th anniversary of the visit of General John C Fremont to Klamath County was held here Tues day. The exercises originally had been arranged for Saturday, but were post poned on account of rain. The city schools were dismissed for the occasion, and large delegations were also present representing the Klamath Pioneers' Association. the Ewauna Circle of Campfire Girls, of this city, the Woman's Relief Corps, and other civic and patriotic organiza tions. Postmaster Delzell was chair man of the day. Elms Teachers' Pay Not Raised. ELMA. Wash.. May 13. (Special.) At the meeting of the Elma School Board yesterday it was decided not to raise the teachers' pay. who several weeks ago were promised a raise. The action was taken by the directors after a three hours' meeting, owing to the Indebtedness of the school district. Su perintendent A. E. Heaton declared that he would teach at his old salary and that he would try and Induce others to remain at the old scale. The kinder garten department will be dispensed with for the coming term and the ex penses of the school cut down as much as possible. 4