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a 1 SECTION FIVE Pages 1 to . 8 Women, Schools, Churches . and Books VOL. xxxix. PORTLAND, OREGON. SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 13, 1920 NO. 24 Overstuffed Davenports in a Great Clearance Over Thirty Pieces Covered in V el our, Tapestry, Saranac Offered in This Sale at From ;0 to 30 i Discount The crowded condition of the Living Room Section demands the immediite disposal of a number of large overstuffed Davenports. Those offered in this sale are quality pieces and covered in excellent materials. Choice of Velour, Tapestry or Saranac. Choose early, as in many instances there is but one of a kind. $160.00 Davenport, William and Mary style, finished mahogany, with P"fl O7 Kfl seat and pillows covered in tapestry, for DJ-d I tJXJ $174.00 Davenport, Queen Anne style, covered with good grade tapes- d"f OQ fTA try, loose cushion seat, for DLOi.t)U $185.00 Davenport, large luxurious overstuffed piece covered in brown fl" ytQ ff Saranac, for 5140.UU $259.00 Davenport, a spring arm pattern, upholstered in high-grade P"I 00 tapestry, for DV I VJV $245.00 Davenport, an excellent pattern with outside back of same QP 00 material, for iDiHO.UU $310.00 Davenport, a large, overstuffed piece in blue tapestry with 00 reversible seat cushions, for Dt: I JJ CLARA F. PORTER OF NEW YORK INVADES HIGH FINANCE AS OFFICIAL OF BANK Misses Sara and Nellie Kouns, Daughters of Santa Fe General Manager, Leave for Europe to Begin Operatic Tour Opening With Benefit in Paris Before Queen of Roumania and Other Notables. $415.00 Davenport, an unusually large and comfortable piece, uphol- CO "I "1 00 stered in silk taupe velour, with outside back same material, for DOXXvfl $395.00 Davenport, upholstered in violet velour with loose pillow arms (POOP 00 and1 cushions; a very exceptional piece, for. . . J?awOtJ.J $195.00 Davenport, an extra long piece, upholstered in taupe Saranac. A Q 00 Spring back and spring seat: and loose cushions, for D-L'xOUV $380.00 Davenport, large, spring arm piece with luxurious spring seat. 00 Extra size and high-grade quality tapestry covered DdOtJJJ $169.00 Davenport, upholstered in blue figured velour. Loose cushion (p-f -j O 00 seat. Queen Anne legs, for iDllOtUU $365.00 Davenport, extra long piece, Karpen make; loose pillow arms, CJO1Q 00 loose cushion seat; covered in tapestry, outside back of same DJvlU Furniture Specials $12.85 PHOVE STANDS Quartered gold en oak. complete with chair. Regular J16.60 value, special FOOTSTOOLS Size 11x16, top of imitation leather, finished dJO Atl in quartered oak effect - JARDIMERK STASD of mahog any, has 12-inch top, 8 inches high, with round barrel and fit? scroll logs, at tvMmJJ BLACKIMG CASKS Finished in quartered oak effect, size CJO QC 11x15. Special at DJ.i70 WAHOGA.VY PEDKSTA L. Height 30 inches, top 12 inches, with square-shaped pedestal. t"Q 1 C Reg. $11-75 value, special' A The Season's Newest Showing Is Here in Rugs and Linoleums Matting and Fiber Rugs 9x12 Matting Rugs, very special QP now, at i : . faVmUD Imported Japanese Reversible Grass Rugs in 8 O QPC different patterns, 9x12 size; $18 value, at Di7t $11.75 jrx Mh Japanese Reversible Grass Rugs, size 8x10; reg ular $15 value. Special this week Heavy Fiber Rugs, wool faced, in plain colors, sizes 6x9, 8-3x10-6, 9x12; also in 9-foot widths in any desired length. Inlaid and Printed Linoleums We have for your selection an exceptionally large stock of Inlaid and Printed Linoleums. The Inlaid Linoleums come in popular blue and white check.GJJ QC fl0 "I CT Cf . t . . tiles, granites, floral, brown and plain colors, at . . -p A"Oj Pi.iOj ipbMjOj li.Ol QliQ Up Printed Linoleums as Low as $125 to $1jS0 Dinner Sets 42-piece Dinner Set; good serv iceable ware with gold border decorations.. $9.75 42-piece Dinner Set, Robin Red breast decorations and C 1 1 tif edges outlined in blue'' Ovl 50-piece pinner Set, dainty scroll decorations in pink fliOC CCi and. green 5i.O.UU 100-piece Dinner Set, semi-porcelain decorations in Mayflower de sign in gold, blue and j5 00 100-piece Imported Dinner Set. Every piece perfect, light in weight and decorated with a it".". . .g..ld. .br.nd.'. . . . $ 1 25.00 The Couch Hammock De Luxe ,7 yimte naturally, such a stock as ours includes lawn swings of every type and finish, and here you will find the De Luxe Couch Hammock for those who want something really comfort able and luxurious. These are, without question, the most comfortable and complete Couch Hammock you can buy. We ijave them in every grade and every price. NOTE SPECIAL BELOW igh-grade Khaki-Covered Couch Hammock, with steel frame springs, good mattress. Hung on strongdjin Qf ins. Special this week Dx7OVJ If Desired, Stand and Canopy May Be Had at Reasonable Price. J ch .. rV OTHER PORCH FURNITURE Child's Lawn Swing g 2-95 $9.75 Rocker Settees in oak, for 6.90 $12.75 Porch Swings, with foot rest 0.40 1S.00 Chinese Reed Porch Rocker 12. 90 Bring Your Lunch The restaurant and hotel man agers of the city say that if the people of Portland will bring their lunches from home on the days of the Shriners' Conven tion, there will be no trouble in feeding the 75,000 visitors who will be here. For your "comfort and theirs, Bring Your Lunch The Exchange Department Brings Down the Cost of Furnishing Our Exchange Department offers many good bargains in used and hurt furniture. 36. QO Dresser with large mirror $29.75 $32.00 Dressers in hardwood $26.90 $27.50 Oak Sideboards, at. .. ." $21.00 $40.00 Oak Sideboards, at $31.50 $12.75 Oak Spring Seat Rockers at $ 9.45 $12.75 High-back, Wood-seat Rockers $ 9.90 $45.00 Buffets, for $33.75 $56.00 Oak Dressers, for $43.75 Mattresses, up from $ 5.75 Dining Room Tables. .. .$13.75, $19.90, $17.75 to $35.00 Rockers at ....... $4.25, $5.00, $7.5( and $ 9.75 Iron Beds at . . : $5.50, $0.00, $8.50 and $14.oO Down Go the Prices on Dining Tables Oak Mahogany Walnut Choosing Dining Tables here this week means a substantial saving on your purchase. Both period and straight-line patterns are included in those marked for clearance. $50.00 Quartered Plank Top Dining Table, pedestal pattern. .$39.75 $75.00 William and Mary Table, Jacobean finish, 5-leg base. .$62.75 $63.00 Walnut Dining Table, Queen Anne design, seats 10... $42.50 $81.00 Walnut Dining Table in William and iEu-y pattern $59.75 $93.50 Dining Table, in walnut, 54-inch top, for $73.75 $82.00 Period Dining Table in walnut.... $64.75 $36.50 Quartered Oak Dining Table, 5-leg Colonial base, at... $29.75 $59.50 Octagon-base, Flush-top Table in quartered oak $46.75 42-inch top Dining Table with heavy pedestal base; special. .. .$19.90 $135.00 Queen Anne Dining Table in walnut, 54-inch top $106.50 m 1 Stradivara Brunswick Victrola No Interest Charges When Bought Here The first .price is the last price. No interest charges of any kind after purchase. This applies to the inexpensive machines at 125, as well as to those of the better grades. Make your Phonograph pur chase at Powers. The price in the end will be less. $301.00 Ivory Enamel Suite $237 A. beautifully designed Bedroom Suite, finished In rich ivory, which is a decided value at this price. The Dressing Table, Dresser ,and Chiffonier are arranged with three top drawers instead of two, as usual. The bed ends are fitted with one large panel instead of three, as shown. It is an excellent Suite in every particular and good value at the regularly marked price. Buy it as a complete suite or in separate pieces, as you choose. Bed . $55.00 Dressing Table $59 Chiffonier $610 Dresser .... $6225 Does a Refrigerator Like This Interest You? Keeps foods indefinitely and saves ice. Doesn't get "smelly" and interchange food flavors. Can be kept clean with almost no work. Doesn't get out of order, nor need constant attention. You will find it in the Basement Sales Room at POWERS' USE YOUR CREDIT Hlf 50-Lb. Layer Felt Mattress $31.50 Value for $24.75 Put up with excellent grade of ticking, De Luxe tufting and roll edge. A high quality Mattress that will give years of comfortable service. v vhr' -C: a ..-T?? V.) I- s & -s $ I i f -. ! . LJj r'v - s, vv 5) TV fsiK!,ty ' v ' V- vl Mbs. m EDi ll Mccormick, wire of the senator from Illinois, is devoted to her two children, Katrina and Medill Jr. Mrs. McCor mick g-ained prominence by her ef forts in support of national suffrage and in other women's movements. She has taken a prominent place in the social and club life of Washington. . Miss Edith C. Gould, 18-year-old daughter of George J. Gould, sur prised members of her family when she eloped with Carrol L. Wain wright, 21. a member of a wealthy New York family. Neither family had any objection to the match but were taken completely" by surprise when the news of the marriage was' re ceived. Baroness de Cartier de Marchienna, wife of the Belgian ambassador to the United States, recently sailed for Bel gium, where she will spend the sum mer months. She was formerly Mrs. Hamilton Wilkes Cary of New York. Miss Clara F. Torter has invaded the field of higher finance in New York as assistant secretary of the Ouaranty Trust company. bhe- is an expert in bond s.iIps work and experienced in the department of financial operations in which she has been called to serve in an official position. Misses Sura and Nellie Kouns, whose voices have gained them .a hiKh rank in the operatic world, re cently sailed for l.ngland to begin a European tour. They will sing in Paris at a benefit performance which will be attended by the queen of Rou mania and other distinguished per sons. They are daughters of the late C. W. Kouns, former general manager of the Santa Ke railroad. Mrs. James M. Cox. wife of the governor of Ohio, is A domestic type of woman who cares for a vegetable and flower garden when not giving her attention to their little daugh ter, Anne. When not at the execu tive mansion at Columbus. Governor and Mrs. Cox live at their country home at Trails End, "hear Dayton. Mrs. Cox is of medium height and has an abundance of beautiful auburn hair. WOMEN WERE CHAMPIONS OF G. O. P. HALF CENTURY AGO Marguerite Arnold, New . York Writer, Makes Survey of Efficient Feminine Influence in Early Days of Republicanism.' This little story was written by Mar- i guerite Arnold of New York, after a complete survey of the history of ome in public affairs in this country. WOMEN have been members of the republican party for nearly 60 years. The republican party, with its very origin, opposed theex tension of slavery into the incom ing territories, and eventually stood for the emancipation and the suffrage of slaves. Jo,. Uus objective the re publican party was supported by the public-spirited women of the time, including the leaders of the "women's rights" movement, whose help they were glad to receive. One of the most amazing figures in the early republican party was Anna Elizabeth Dickinson, a young girl of 17. She held audiences enthralled by her cool thinking, and her eloquent presentation of the fundamental prin ciples involved in the Civil war. Dismissed from the United States mint for publicly accusing General McClellan of treason, in the cam paign of 1864. when the latter ran against Abraham Lincoln, this re markable girl at the invitation of the republican party scored victory after victory in doubtful etates. Sent by the central committee to turn the tide of public sentiment in Connecticut, the pivotal state, she was enthusiastically acclaimed the savior of the day. She addressed enormous audiences including the leading men and women of the land. It was said of her that she "moved them alternately to laughter and to tears, to bursts of applause and to the most profound silence." When she spoke in Cooper institute, hun dreds were unable to get standing room. Here it was that she had the honor of making the closing speech or the campaign. When a convention of southern. i ' .(Concluded, on Paso &.