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r , THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL. .PORTLAND,' SUNDAY ; MORNING. APRIL SO. 1003. VJOMEIVS CLUBS IU1D VJORK Edited 6y Mrs. Sarah A. Evsns f 1 Vae LUBWOMEN "neve alwaya taken deep interest In Chautauqua ana attended In large nutnbtri, but at tha coming assembly they wUl bo " mora In evidence than avar before. The 'large lent ia about ready, and the details for headquarter are being rap idly worked out , The program baa been completed and waa this week forwarded to, tha Chautauqua eecretary, IL E Croas. at Oregon City. " " ' i' v Mlse Anna Lewla . Clark of Hrowne-J villa, Missouri, wno le romini for club work, will have charge of the cluh- claaa from 10 to It a. m.. and the erious cluba oontlauous to Gladstone I'ark will act aa hostesaea on different Tha complete program la a' follower. Wedneeday, July Subject. -'National Resource. Hostesses for the dey.Wom club of 5 Oregon City and forestry ''RdM'Zhouf-'-Sattlemwt.Work.-Mrs 8. M. Blumeuer. - - . Thursday, July "Llteratore and the lfnateasea. the Tuesday Afternoon club of Portland , and, Wora an club, Trouwaie. . , m . Friday.. July 10 "Industrial Train. Ing." Hostess, Council of Jewish Worn- '"kTZyf" July l-"Clvn Service Ilcatesa. Portland woman club. - Round-table hour'The Boston Con vention:, Its Leiaona and Ita -Blgnifl- CMonday, 4 July H "Clubwomen and the Press." Hostesa. Oregon Woman a press club of Portland . July 1 (Wonian'a day) from Ji to It a. nr. a discussion on "rederatlon." led by Miss Clark, at federation head- - . i. i 11 ; Rot. Jeanetto O. Ferrlg, formerly of Michigan, whert sh was s prom inent clubwoman, now of Sheridan, Oregon. ' aarters. 'Hostesses. Wonian'a club, Torek! drove, and 8oroelaL Tha DaU, At noon the varloua women a organ laa- wtn ' intn In a. knn basket DfcnlC. Wlss Clark will be the platform speaker on the afternoon program. rHer;subJei5t will probably be "Practical Patrtotlam." though thla la not definitely decided, aa Ulaa ciaric naa a rtiwrmir. " . . equally aa attracuve , auojeoie. trm, Wmrrmn IT. ThnmU Will haV CBajTae Ol the mueio during the afternoon, and the Jrl In thorn riower ciud. an onsuii.iun of young glrla, will have charge of th ataga decoratlona and open the program with a flower drill. At the cloae of the round-table hour a reception . will be tendered Mlaa Clark at federation iead- ouartera. IS Morning hour aiikiant T'liiV.' Protrtmi and Depart' mant tfhinctlone." Hoeteeaee, Woman'a clubl Balem: Mroman' club, Woodburn. Round-table hour--"Publlo aeaitn, Dr. Bat bar C PohU v . ntnmAnv. Julv 1 "Character-Build Ing In Home and ' School." Hoateaeea, wotners ana imcih ",u"i . I Froebel aasoclatlon, Portland; - Social Science club. Bllyerton. Vi-lv. Julv.l7-."Parllamentery Law : ; f Hi ' u Iand Club Amenities.", tioeieeeee. vr om en e . CIUD, . txooa ( jniveri r vusu u.uu, Rtnramv ' '3alv 1 ODflnlna of the queatlon box. Hoeteae, . Chautauqua committee. T -, , t;! .-' , . a at , e . ttEQON la alwaya delighted to wal 0' coma a true and tried clubwoman from another aUta, and takes great pleaaura at thla time In extending a cor- dial areetlnar to Rev. Jeannetta O. Fer- rU, Who baa but lately coma to ua from 'Michigan, and that our gain baa been their loaa will be aeen by tha following reeolutlona that have Just bean, received By trie uregon aiaie ooara; , "cfrharoaa Thu honrd of the Michigan State Federation of Women'a Cluba Tearna with regret that Rev. Jeannetta O. Ferrla baa realgned the chairmanship DEVELOP JfOUR BUST Free Treatment - Sent to 4 ny Woman ceaatirui rorm , i ?; i vo other one physical - charm adds as much to the beauty and attraotlvenesa of a woman aa ' a well developed boeom, " . : and 'nothing renders a. " woman ao aelf conscious of her defectsv aa a thin, undevel oped figure. Ona of -tha leading women physicians I n New Tork aUte. after many ea perimenta to overcome the de fects In . her own figure, for tunately found a firescrlptlon that ncreased her : on buet ' measurements some four inches, made her arms round and ahape- ly and hers neck and shoulders plump and -L symmetrical. This oreacrlptlon was on entirely different llnea from the ordinary . treatments recommended for developing tha figure, and this explains ita aUCOeeS.," Dr. Catherine Kellv not only gained a beautiful figure bv her own prescription, but used It successfully with many of her patients. . To show you why Dr. Kelly'e Form Developer succeeds when ordinary treatment fails, we want to send you a liberal trial treatment, free of charge, feeling aura that It will prove that the Developer does everything. that la claimed for It. This la a personal message from a physician or your , own aex, and all we ask la the .opportunity to show you that with : out . any : expense - on -your part the Develop er will give a, perfect : figure, beautiful com-Blexlon:--;- and lJmDrov - OOTJPOJf :' Ona rrea Treatment DXk XBUTI TORM BETELOPEB . ' C78) ' tho general health. Send the little cou pon above and a fre trial treatment will ' rp,, niaild at , once ' In plain packnsre; M'"'u un to.lav. I)-. ie!l' Medical Co., "7S Lxchange t.ul'..iin.T, l:u!'r,uo, K. T. ji . wisnms a of tha legislative committee; therefore "Resolved. That In the clepsrture of Mrs. Kerrla to another field of oeeful nes the board recognises the loss of an efficient coworker, a'tloved associate In tha efforts of this federation to ameliorate and Improve the condition of the women and children of our atata. "The board further reaolvee that the thank of the federation be and sr here by expressed to Mrs. Ferris for her Able servlcee and enthuslaatlo devotion, and that wa congratulate tha women of Ore gon on their, ecnuleltlnn of a valuable and publlc-splrltod g cltlaen.., And ba ll '"-iteIolved, That these resolutions be spread puon the minutes and published In tha Bulletin, and also a copy be aent to Mra. Ferrla and to tha board of di rectors of the federated cluba of tha atat. of Or.gonARA ! iR "MARY P. BARBER. t Mrs.Ferris la at preaent looatad, at Sheridan, Oregon. In charge of tna Con gregational church at that placa. Ba sldea brtng a minister of the gnP. Mra. Ferrla Is a' lecturer of enVUble reputation. . Many papera of the east sneak In warmest terms of admiration for her lectures and readlnge. particular y her readlnas of Scotch dialect. In her club work Mrs. Ferrla fcaa served the Michigan federation far some yeara as state chairman or Jeglslatlve work and as vice-president of the Wom an'a Civic league of Orand Rapids .It is hoped that Mra. Ferrla wlU soon give tha Portland clubwomen tha privi lege of knowing her peraonauy. -t . It 4H at '"'" " T'HQ Neighborhood club of La Grande , la nearlng the close of a very suo ' eeaaful and .exceedingly . Interest ing year's work. Our atudy haa been along tha Una of English authors; thla will be foUowad by tha. atudy of Amer ican authors next year.', V ' Our Brst 'twa meetings were spent with Robert Burns. Ona of tba features waa a round table talk on "Tha Cotter's Saturday night." Wa were both touched and delighted by his description of the simple home. . . Connected with our atudy of George KlloV Vrofessor Hocken berry, principal of our public achools. delivered aa In structive and pleasing , lectins on Oaorga Eliot - . ' ' la our days spent with Robert Brown ing, wa became ao Interested and In love with his poems that when tha time arrived for our lecture on "Saul," by pr. Seemaa of the First Presbyterian church, we voted that tha meeting be held In tba evening and In tha First Preebyterlan church. Tha attendance waa large and tha lecture a rare treat On the fourth of February the after hoon waa In charge of J he lvlca com mittee, with Mrs, Turner Oliver aa leader. From thla meeting sprang a res olution which waa afterward presented to and acted upon by the county court In regara to the cleanliness of tha pub llo highway, that notices be placed at atateo Intervale prohibiting tha dump ing) of rubbish. X petition waa also arranged and a committee appointed to preaent It to the city council, suggesting numereue waya of cleaning up our city. A committee waa appointed to lay plana for the annual aater enow. ' Some time haa been apent with Wil liam Makepeace Thackeray and Francis Bacon. A lecture at thla time was In deed rare and instructive, delivered Try Attorney George Cochran- of thla city. March 17 wa discussed domestic sci ence, A social hour followed the pro gram. This , meeting1 wa held at the home ef the president , - " -- At one meeting the old and new novel waa discussed. Our study of English literature will k AwntMv with T.nnvinn. - lrt reporting wur yeara work we would not 4Mlt the lmporiani .aiepia.xen to ward a nubile library. On November 16 we had with ua Mia Marlon, who talked to ua and with ua In regard to the work. We appointed a library com mittee, with our librarian as chairman. Thla committee has asked the coopera tion of every organisation In town. They report at every meeting, showing, that progreaa la being made. It la evident that next year will see a public library In La, Grande,: ' ' ' 'w i The club officers are: President, Mr. Myrtle P. Hill; vice-president, - Mra. Amanda Oahurn: recording secretary. Mra. Bunah Benson Carpy; correspond- inr eecretary. Mrs. Rachel E. Woreteli; treaaurer, Mra. Wlnnlfred Williamson, t at.- at a' VHuitA cluowomen are doing vall A i ant service in the matter of ae curing for their town a rest and reading-room, and also a. library. The building that had been loaned the club by the board of tha Presbyterian church waa such an olT ona, and realising the effect beautnul surroundings have upon intellectual and artistic aeveiopmeni. the club, determined that If tha cost waa not beyond Its reach they would secure a background for their work that would be restful and Inspiring, and which would lend a charm to good fur n innings aa they were able, to secure them. To do this the members had not nnW t6 aro Into' their own pockets, but found It necessary to do something to earn more. As the most promising means they gave a leap year ball.- The clubwomen sold the tlcketa, distributed the' programs, met the guests, managed the floor and served refreshments. The club husbands, of course, added dignity and revenue to the occasion. . .The affair was complete auocess ana netted the club $81. In writing of It one of the energetto members said: "A IHtla mora effort and we will have our rooma, including the large rest and reading-room, and kitchen, which will often be called Into requiettlon.: Borne of the -work wlU be done by the club women themselves and they have al ready rolled up their sleev and gone to work and dressed the hardwood floors lust laid, and they will do most of the painting. . " "Our next atep will be to fill It with attractive . boons and . magaslnes and make the public reel at noma.-, it v would be aulte In iorder for tha clubs Qt the atata to send the Aurora reading-room a greeting In. the form of a book or two, for surely when women, work aa hard as they . are doing they should receive not only r the encourage ment but the assistance of, sister cluba f -' It st"' i r r T IS hoped that a number of the cluba will establish individual headquar ters, and "a number of women have already ' gignlfled i their? Intention of camolng at ChauUuqua this . year. The Chautauqua committee will interest it- sell - in procuring aeairaoie camping ground for any clubwomen who will communicate with any member Of. the committee. A limited, number of cota will be provided for clubwomen i who may wish to remain bvernight, but rea arvatlons should be made in; time; . V ft i Communications may be aent to either Mrs. M. A. Dalton, .' 800 1 Pettygrove street, Portland; Mrs: Mary U'Ben, Ore- fon City, or Mrs. M. Roberts, Mil wau le. .... : . . --;'3 "-"- '? . V' -V'. -' 5 stat ' a? v , ' s . - f A recent, writer in; tna ruwia saw i of Tom ; I ; Johnson, '-.JWhy,5 , thla, man la hot afraid bt anything, not of the truth even,"" And Mlas Alloa Stone Blackwell wrttea in the Woman'a Journal;- . ."';;'; - "There la no quality ao Uhlveraally admired bv all aorta and conditions of men and women, as courage. Feaslratats say that this la because most people are great towards! but the brave1 admire courage also, 'To the loera of courage there la a pleasure In Tom- Johnson's reelection aa Mayor Of Cleveland, quite apart from the local - lseuee involved. Johnaon accepted an invitation, to speak before the' Ohio Woman Buff rave aaso- ctatlon, and made a. most nnoorapromis- ing equal aurrrage apeecn, jues on tne eve of election,-when he knew he waa facing the hardest fight of hie life, ogainat a very popular opponent, birckcd iy unlimited money ana aa xne weinr f the e'tmlnlatratlnn at Washington, of political It waj the prcttUst bit I : - -',i',i. '-'-rt . rail Large selection of true Colonial Type of Hall Clocks ;:;,;Jifc ranging . ; j front . V , $55 ' ... f ,, rto : in aU : finishes. o QM Home courage since Hon. ' George T. Hoar made his great apeech In congress on tho unpopular side of the Filipino ques tion, just before the Massachusetts leg islature was to vote upon his reelection aa tTnlted States senator. When they heard of Johnson's action, suffragista all over the country, without regard to their political views, rejoiced In the pure , pluck- of the man. It la good to know i hat he did not lose the election by it any more than Hoar did." ' K at k . M' t S3 MARVIN, eecretary of the state library ' commission, sends the following, -timely, guggestiona for club pro grama, and it Is hoped many cluba wUl ake advantage of her generous offer of assistance: "Would It not be posaiDie 10 nave one day In each club upon the aanitary con ditions of publio schoolhouses and out houses? The conditions in many of the towns and country districts of Oregon are shockingly bad, unsanitary, filthy and dlsguatlng. If this aubject could be Aaa . ,n nlh.r rtiihKn (lunations. WO might e able t aend a email pamphlet to each district J the atate telling ex actly what the .condition1 ought to. be, hoa' ciosets snouia u ,r "y " ii... .hnnM h eared for. Also point out the essential tacts in regard to ven tilation. 11 gUtS, neat, lic,rao nu,i what to notice on inapectloa day, , I am MtkA mnn onnvlnoed that we Can do what we want to do only throe, rh cluba. I wish , we might get a double number this next year, i u i to help in every war I an to get them organiied and f think if we offe them ready-made programs and material to study It will be some incentive toward club work.'' a- - '"..''''? at K a? nrtRANSFORTATION rates to the bl- i I ennlal convention at. Boston in . , June , haa been; a. matter -of much concern to the many women who are wanting to go from the northweat. It waa hoped to have tnem ready to neunce thts week, but a misunderstand ing haa arisen and it will be a few days before the announcement can be made, but something , definite s wUl be Known the coming week and - notice will be given in next Sunday' JournaL, The indlcatlona are that rate will b much more aonabl. thahwwae at first an ticipated. .. r:,;vv. a T the request of . the General ed A deration of Women's Clubs ( a, bill ha8'-;;benf'iintroduoed-UJn';,'both housea of congress (senate bill 1.117; house bill 18,448), , To investigate and develop methods ot treatment of tuber, culosls." The Intention of,: the bill is educational and embraces: 1. Supply ing, free of 'cost, an authoritative alate ment of the best method of treating tuberculosis, t. Supplying, free of cost, reports on later developments and other Iterature having for ita object the aup cression hf tuberculoala. 1. For the collection of data. : model and - plana which shall fom e permanent exhibit Scientists agree that e only way suppress tuberculosis lato educate the pulillo in Ita prevention and cure. The general federation with ita larga membership 1 of intelligent women, in every state furnlshea the working r ganlsation which can effectively xise the educational material provided' by this bill In forming a public opinion that shall demand uniform health laws $250 'tiJS FROM GRAND RAPIDS, We fiave received a carload pared to ! furnish throughout, a hall, den, library, dining ' , quest a careful examination Inz the best design, and all 'r. .imm-tm--- Another Week of Our Dresser Sale See Window DUplay. One No.. 55 quartered oak Dresser, French plate, from 500. to . Ti .,....,.. ' vL 1 One No. 51 quartered oak Dresser, French plate, fren$Z7,50 to of Good FurniturePrices throughout 'the country. We aak all who wish the acourge stamped out In their own atate to write a personal letter to the members of congress from their own district eaktng them to vote for the bill as It stands. , t MRS. RUFUB P. WIIAIAMB, Chairman Health Department. . . AN association in Parts, the Anon ymous Society for the Economical Lodgings for Poor Families. Is putting up model tenements, to be let Only to families that have at leaa three children. The houses are large one contains 94 tenements and the rooms are planned with a special view to the convenience and safety of children. The windows are ao high that no child can fall out; the etalra have parallel steps which everv child can easily climb ; me bedroom of the parents Is placed next to that of the children, and. the dlvld Ing wall does not reach the celling, o that the least cry can be heard. The rents range from $S7 to $85 per year. Tha demand for these tenements far exceeds the supply,, and even at the low rents charged, tne Investment has proved'profitable. AT Indianapolis the other day the United Mine Workera of America , Indorsed woman aUffrage by a rising vote, following an address by Miss Laura A. Gregg, fraternal delegate from the National Woman Suffrage as sociation, who arotraed great enthusiasm by telling of the splendid eervlce ren dered to the eause in Oklahoma by Pete Hanraty. one of the offloers of the Mine Workers, The following day a formal written " resolution, presented by President Mitchell himself, waa unani mously adopted. DENMARK recently empowered wom:' en to vote for members of, board : of publio cbacltiea and to serve cn. such boards, and abe baa now followed thla up by granting them' full municipal suffrage. '. . ' There Is nothing alow about the Scan dinavian. ' countrleg, .when it comes to political progress. Parliamentary, suf frage wa granted to women by N"r- wnv ii - v , . - - - - - - - In Norway, Sweden and Finland women have long had the municipal vote and last year oweuen maae laem eniuie to municipal office. ' i ' ' y also T HE Outdoor Art league department T of the California club "of Ban Francisco.. . Mr. : to veil I White, chairman, presented at the1 municipal election' "held" ttl ' Ndvember' S, M90T. a charter amendment -v. empowering the mayor of the- city j to appoint a play ground commission. The 4 : large vote given by the people ' for the measure waa a tremendous Victory for what waa known as the "woman'a amendment" The commission,' as designated la the amendment drafted by the members of the Outdoor Art league., wa to be com posed of five members, two of whom were to be women.' Mayor R-R. Tay lor appointed Mrs. Lovell White and Mra L. A. Hayward tov fill .the place above tndtoated. '. ... . ' The playground movement promise to be an important feature In the develop ment of Bn Francisco, and the women have taken the initiative in this great humanitarian work. . of Mission Furniture finished in-Early English and we of our stock, which we know leather work is fully guaranteed. r awsaasjaiaasaaawieaaBa ..,, One No. 2854 oIid oK Drraser, French P'ate. from $18.00 to....fl2-5 One .No." 509 tolid oak Dresser, French Jlte,' from 120.00 to....14.0O One No. 258 solid oak Dresser, French piste, from $21.50 to. .. 15.00 One No. 425 solid quartered oak Dresser, French pate, from $23.50 to. . . .fld.50, One No. 26E quartered oak Dresser, French plate, from $27.50 to....lT.50 One No. 74 Pacific oak Dresser, French plate, from $16.50 to.... f 10.50 One No. 70 Pacific btk Dresser, French., plate, from $15.00 to .50 One- No., 516 . birdseye ,. Dresser, French - plate, from $27.50 to..,. $16.50 One No. 55 :: birdseye h , Dresser, French plate, from $25.00 to....f 13.50 KING ED'S SOU SHOCKS PARIS MBaaaBBBasaaBw'aBsaea Jolt Due to Tame Life Led by Prince of Wales Among People Who Knew Father.- Paris, April 85. Although he ha fust concluded the longest visit that be ha ever spent in Pari, It 1 generally ad mitted that the prlne of Wale i a disappointment to Parisians. , .. . , , Unfortunately the prince la handi capped by the reputation of bia aug ust father in Parla, and Jils personality completely overshadowed by the late prince of Wales' love of Gallic wit and N&M SONS fORv.WOMEW AND ffllMM llW - room, livmg-room. club, or is the best line that is manufactured, hav pooo. 1 - vlr P'-" CiTTO , New arrivals in beautifut Oak Parlor Pieces, prices of .3-piecc. 'Y 1 - ' 7 suits ranging from $35.00 upward. Always the Gallic life, and the eagerness ,wlth which be visited tha cafes and brass eries where students of the Quartier or of Montmartre congregate, to say nothing of the . principal restaurants where fashionable Pari may be aeen after the theatre. The preaent king of England waa when here alwaya a prince, but be had the gift of making common ers feel at ease In his presence, and only demanded- that the casual ac quaintance should be amusing or wise. Thus among the traditions left among all Parisians by his father, G6rge Frederick suddenly found himself ex pected to play a role entirely forelan to his prosaic nature and possibly ob noxlou to bis taate and feelings. Oeorg Frederick, when not at the English em bassy. it Faubourg Salnt-Honore. lived like an honest and commonplace En glish tourlat.i strove to keep his name out of the papers with the possible Intimation that there waa really some thing to conceal and then one night actually made a visit to the right bank of the Seine and regaled himself at a very respectable brasserie on Mont martre. where his presence will long he remembered from the fact that , he bought only one bottle " ' After his departure the waiters sad ly ahook their heads and whispered to i THE UNE USTfttJIE Women's and Children' Diseases Treat-;,!,. 7. ed exclusively by graduateand licensed. Women Physicians only ' ",".'' NERVOUS AND CHRONIC DISEASES Maternity Cases given' careful attention ' ' and np-to-date"' maternity t' hospital c in , " V" w ; connection , ' . , , . . . j'; ' ... No Charge, for Consultation Corre- " , . , - . v v - . f gpondence Solicited. . . ' ' SUITES 5 TO HjGRAND THEATRE BLDG. , : i 352J4 Washington Street Corner Park -V - : BOTH PHONES--Main SC23,' A5S07 . ' i APPOINTMENTS M AD t BY PHONE are now pre . ffl!yL cafe. We re- Lowest one another, "Not at all doea he , re semble hi father." Even Maxlmu. the aged garoon, could .not believe that it waa the son of "Cher Eddie" whom he was serving, and firmly remarked to hla whispering informant, "Cet homme la. le Prince de Galles7 Jamais de la vie: i-"jnat man mere. wales 7 jnoi on your life!") a humorous detail or the prince ana princess" visit to Pari was their pres ence tut a performance of Henry Bat taille'a successful piece, 'Xa Fern me Nue." Although the play Is eminently moral. It waa feared that the bare tltlo. if the story got. across the channol . that their-royal hlghnesaes were pres ent at a performance, might shock England' great Nonconformist element, who. would not be slow In Imagining that the present prince wa not only , treading the pace set by hla amiable t father, but wa actually dragging the princess along with him.1 So an urgent request - wa aent -out- to . all the i-nit-Ush correspondent in .Paris and even to the correspondent of the Scotsman of ' Edinburgh to say nothing concern-., ing the royal theatre party. These directions were .scrupulously followed. ' . i Time-tried, merit-proven, wondronrty hea'lnf Ratio skla cream , la a ttaodard article. Sk-. i - 1:1