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ARRANGEMENTS have been mad
whereby teacher may buy Lib
erty bonds from the schopl board;
the board bavins purchased K Quantity
to be resold. Payment for these bonds
.may be -made at the time of purchas
ing, or oa the Installment plan, pro
viding the whole Is paid up within
sit months. J. C. Atnsworth, distribu
tion chairman, has appointed 12 school
men and women to serve on the educa
tional section of the Liberty loan state
central , committee. This committee
consists of L. It. Alderman.-chairman;
Mrs., Grace McCord, secretary; H. H.
Ilerdman, L. A. Wiley, D. A. Grout,
Charles A. Rice, Mies Hannah Schloth.
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7nT ftoUrif,la- Adella White, Amette
?leJr,tg fl,,i V'U,mV2.Ter, Kenenth Bonnewell,
hill e llOU "-J . .,- w -
been active in sending out letters to
educators over the state.
Simon Benson was the guest of
honor at the Ad club luncheon given
s.t the Benson Polytechnic school last
"Wednesday. Through Mr. Benson's
generosity the Polytechnic school has
been, made possible, he having given
$100,000 outright for the plant. When
Mir. Benson was introduced by Super
intendent Alderman, the members of
th,o Ad club arose and tendered him an
ovation.' There were enthusiastic ex
pressions of appreciation of the lunch
eon, the first that had been served In
the newly established cafeteria. This
luncheon was prepared under the su
pervision of Miss Edna O roves, super
visor of domestic science, and Miss
Marie Williams, who has charge -of
the high school careterias, ana was
served by Washington and Franklin
high school girls. A girls sextet from
Franklin sang several numbers, and
was enthusiastically encored. Short
aCdresftes were made by members ol
the Ad club, after which the new
buildings were Inspected by the vis
itors. About 150 covers were laid.
iA codrse of 23 lectures has been
planned for the principals of the Port-
. land schools along tne line or neaun
Of children. TheHe lectures are given
in the school board room at 4:15 every
Tuesday. Superintendent L. K. Alder
man and K. J. Hadley of the Haw
thorne school have arranged, for the
following lectures:
10 lectures First Aid.
4 lectures How to Detect Contagious
Diseases.
3 lectures-i-Cnre of the Teeth.
2 lectures Safeguarding the Pupil's
Health.
2 lectures Corrective Gymnastics.
1 lecture By a head nurse.
1 lecture By a Ited Cross leader.
1 lecture Crippled Children's Law.
I lecture Supervised visit to hospital.
25 lecture
otal.
Lincoln High
i By Mario Canel
rIWS Lincoln student council is con
1 ducting an active campaign for
the saie of tickets to the benefit
ahftVws nt the Auditorium all next
week. . Wednesday, Wanda Daggett.
Anne Shea. Marian Dunham, Charlotte
Holyman and Marie Canel sold 125
tickets at two downtown hotels. Thurs
day. CatherWie Macey, Ruth Buncker
hoff, and Helen Parker Bold tickets
at one hotel.
Harley Stevens, president of the
Lincoln high student council, has an
pointed the .following on the Liberty
loan committee: Eldred Mallory, Ralph
Knudaon, Nllca Cullman, . Robert Dick
son; Jacob Holzman, Forrest Little
field. Millard Rosenblatt, Philip Stro-v-
nridge, itobert Wilson,. Duncan Shields,!
Margaret Foster, - Georglana Mears,
Chlounda Wells, Elizabeth Allen, Mar
garet Danson, Doris Deaendorf, Dor
othy Manvllle. Dorothy Reed, Delphiae
Rosenfeld, Eloise Lowenson, Jeannet:e
Bewail.
The February '18 laas has elected
Russell Kaufman editor of the Febru
ary class "Cardinal" to take the place
of Harley Stevens, who has resigned.
Shannon Fettlnger U associate editor
of the -class Carlinal, and the stalf
will be appointed this week.
Miss May E. FYallck is Lincoln s
new teacher of Spanish. She is fill
ing Roy Uearheart's position. Miss
Fralick i a graduate of the Univers
ity 4tt Chicago. -
An Informal rally was held Wednes
day to Instill enthusiasm in the Lincoln-Franklin
game. Russell Kaufman
was chairman of the assembly. Victor
RIsley, David Dunne, George Wolf fe
and Edwin Wright spoke. Delbert
Oberdorper, Lincoln's newly-elected
yell leader, led the school throUri
some rousing yeUa, - - - .
The. honor roll of the first term
students has been compiled, and about
20 per cent of the first termers have
made records of 80 per cent. Thosa
on the honor roll are: Ruth Bruere,
Frank Chapman, Janet Griffith, Ru
pert Bullivant, Duran Souls, Mary
Hard-
Glema
Fischer, Edna Landbloom, Kennetn
Stephenson, Let Ha CapelL Lyall Pear
son. Arthur Burelback. Arthur Fly.-,
Margaret Goldthwalte, William Gol
llffe, Jessie Lawton Lucille Levy,
Porter McNary. Evelyn Parshall, Joaie
Lealey, Vera Boynton, Ruth Claridge,
ooa Emory, Esther Hutcninga,
Martha Isensee, Ruth Wllkenson, Nor
ma Wilson.
A freshman assembly was held
Thursday. Miss Lei da Mills presented
the room representative of roem loe
with an American flag for having the
greatest number of. parents present at
the freshman reception. A pennant Is
to be offered to. the freshman room
having the best attendance record,
and one is to be offered to the fresh
man room having the largest per cent
of honor students. The February 18
class has chosen silver and blue as
their class colors. They have selected
the following motto: "Pret pour notre
pays Ready for our country.
At the meeting cf the Adeipnians
Wednesday Lina Fot and Myrtle
Forthun spoke on "India." Readings
from Anthony Euwer were rendarel
at the meeting of the Tri-Ls Monday.
The Tolo program consisted or taias
by Ernest Schwarztrauber and Mia.,
Eugenia Altman.
A number of new magazines have
been added to the Lincoln high library.
At present the school has the follow
ing magazines: American Cooke rv,
American Magazine of Art, Atlantic
Monthly, Bookman, Congressional
Record, Current Opinion, EnglLn
Journal, Independent, Journal of Home
Economics, Literary Digest, Nation,
National Geographic. New Republic
Outlook, Popular Mechanics, Review of
Reviews, School Arts Magazine, Scien
tific American, Survey and World's
Work.
At the meeting cf Teknophilae, read
ings from Hans Christian Anderson's
"Fairy Tales" were rendered. Made
line Brcwn read. "The Steadfast Tin
Soldier." Gladys Phillips read, "Tno
Tinder Box." Miss Margaret Lowden
read, "'The Three Weavers," from An
nie Fellows Johnscn
The Hakanakl Girls went swim
mine Friday. At their recent "skate"
the elrls netted 123.
The Tologelans gave their first party
Saturday evenlne at the home of Harry
Pennell On Cornell road. Dancing and
games were enjoyed. A large number
or boys were initiated,
evieve-Brown and Ella Rlesv For the i
music, Percy Johnson gave a. violin
solo, and a mixed quartet, accompa
nied by two ukuleles, sang." For the
art department, Denby Coon drew some
of his , well known cartoons, and i the
advertising was taken care of by
Hazel Linqulst and Elsie Jones, .
s On Wednesday afternoon a senior
meeting was called in room 2 and the
subjects ot pins and the Tumulum -was
acted upon! A committee. Opal Weird
er, chairman, and Martha Holter , and
Minerva Holbrook, was appointed to
ascertain detail about - designs from
Portland dealers, and the chairman of
the Tumulum committee, Margaret
Nelson, gave the report that it had
recommended to .the student body
council that the paper be made a school
publication, and that the council make
nomination for all departments, the
eaitor-4n-chler, however, to be elected
from the senior class. . ; ,
W..L. Brewster, former city commis
sioner, visited the high school Thurs
day and gave a talk to the civics class
on the commission form of govern
ment. He traced the evolution of
'Portland's government from early days
down to 1913, and then explained in
detail the changes that were brought
about by the adoption of the commis
sion form of government This lec
ture closed, for the class Its study of
the city as a unit of our system of
democratic government.
eating debate . Monday on 'the" 6-cent
fare proposition. Nelson Clarke and
Frank Sullivan upheld the affirma
tive, but lost to the negative only
after a close contest.
Thursday morning Harold Mann led
the. school In a new football song com
posed by Sam Wilderman. '
At the meeting -of the Tri-L's last
Friday Mr. Linnehan entertained the
society with a most interesting and
profitable talk on reform work In New
York-: A discussion on "Courtesy
Among Friends" was conducted by
Miss Burton. It was decided that the
girls invite the presidents of the Jef
ferson and Lincoln Tri-L's to be with
them at their meeting next Friday for
the purpose of perfecting the plans for
the inter-high Trl-L party to be held
in the Washington gymnasium on tne
afternoon of October 26.
Cross, Feverish
Child Is Bilious
or Constipated
Look, Mother! See if tongue
is coaiea, oreatn not
or stomach sour.
"California Syrup of Figs"
can't harm tender stom
ach, liver, bowels.
Every mother realizes, after giving
her children "California Syrup of
Figs,- that this Is their Ideal laxative,
. because (hey love its pleasant taste
and it thoroughly cleanses the tender
. little stomach, liver and bowels with
out griping. . t
When cross! irritable, feverish.' or
breath is bad, stomach sour, look at
the topgue, mother! If coated, give a
teaspooDful of this harmless t'frult
laxative.: end In a few hours all the
v foul, constipated waste, sour bile and
, undigested food passes out of he
bowels, and you have a well, playful
child again." When the little system ta
full of cold, throat sore, has stomach-
acha. diarrhoea. 1nit.at -n 'wii
member, a good "Inside cleansing
whould always be the first treatment
, ' given. , - , .. -.
t Millions of mothers keep "California
Syrup of Figs" bandy; they know a
;" teaspoonful today saves a sick child
' tomorrow. Ask your druggist: for a
bottle ,oC . "California Syrup of .Figs,
; -: which , fcas directions - for babies,
., children of all ages -and . grown-ups
printed or the bottle. Bewase of
counterfeits sold ' here, so don't be
fooled. Get the genuine, made by
"California Fig Syrup Company." Ad.
James John High
By Opal Welmer
rmHAT every home in Portland may
Ibe visited in the effort to swell
the Oregon Liberty loan subscrip
tion, a plan has been formed to work
through the high schools of Portland.
The superintendents and principals of
tho schools met with C. A. Miller, who
is the director of the Liberty loan
campaign in Oregon, and drew up the!
plan of selecting boys' and girls' teams
to place Liberty loan bonds In every
home, which can not be reached by the
business men. Accordingly, two teams
of 20 students each, selected by the
principal, have been formed and, di
vided Into four groups, will thoroughly
cover all of Llnnton, Portsmouth, Pen
insula and St. Johns. They began
canvassing la9t week and will work
every afternoon this week. A special
assembly was called on Tuesday morn
ing to arouse interest in the purchas
ing of Liberty loan bonds. " Margaret
Nelson read President Wilson's appeal
and Mr. Summers, supervisor of man
ual training department, who was vis
iting the school that day, urged the
students to take action concerning this
matter. Principal W. T. Fletcher ex-j
plained how a bond may be purchased
and how the payments may be made.
Many students are purchasing bonds
and interesting others in this matter.
The Philathenaeum club gave its
first program of this year in the audi
torium last' Tuesday under the super
vision of the following committee:
Alvcrda Mao Nlven (chairman), Ma
rion Dunsmore and Etta Patterson,
The club voted to accept the challenge
of the Cicerlon club to a debate on
November 27, on the question, "Ship
Subsidy as a PoMcy for the Port of
Portland." The chairman of the pro
gram committee outlined a very Inter
estlng series of programs for the term,
one feature being the play, "Little
Women," by Louisa M. Alcott. A short
well-acted sketch entitled, "The' Bur
glar Alarm," was presented with the
cast as follows: Mrs. Jones, Genevieve
Brown; Amanda. Helen Story: Dlna,
Etta Patterson; Henry Smith, Idrys
Weimcr; Mr. Jones, Gladys Keeny.
Erma and Esma Grlswold, Hazel Lind
quist, Margery Moxon and Virginia
Dunsomer gave musical numbers on
the program.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Sodalitas Latlna was held last Satur
day evening in the high school. The
program consisted of the dramatiza
tion of the story of Theseus, with
John Wulf as Theseus, his mother,
Ella Rles; the king, Merrltt Whitmore,
and his attendant, Stanley O'Connor.
Another number was the . story of
"Medicus," enacted by Edward How
ard. Max Steams, Charles Trumbull
Alice Gilstrap, Marion Dunsmore and
Genevieve Brown. Games and refresh
mcnts were enjoyed before the meeting
aajournca.
The work of the. civics class at
present is very interesting. Each
member of the class1 has been assigned
a certain sociological or political book
to read, from which to make an era!
report to the class. The class is de
riving a great deal of benefit In con
densing its reading to a daily five
minute report, some of the books are
"Government of American Cities" by
. j. uemming, "Municipal .Owner
ship by Carol D. Thompson, "Euro
pean Cities at Work" by C. Howe,
"City Government by Commission" by
irora ii. McGregor, "Municipal Prog
ress" by Zuebiin and "The Country
Town" oy wimert 14. Anderson.
The semi-annual freshman reception
was held last Friday evening in the
high school auditorium. There was a
very unique and Interesting program.
arranged oy tne puonc welfare com
mittee, carrying out the Idea of
magazine. The editorial was a. reading
oy Margaret weison on the Meaning
of the Flag." Under the fiction de
partment was a pantomlne farce of
Young Lochlnvar, with the roles of
Young Lochlnvar, the bride, the bride
groom, the mother, the father and the
bridesmaids taken by Hugh Whistler,
Alice Brown, Stanley O'Connor, Jennie
Mac Nlven, Merrltt .Whitmore, Gen
Washington High
By PWl Neer .
THE patriotic spirit of Washington
high has been thoroughly aroused
in the Interest of the Liberty ,loan
oamoaien. Principal Herdman has
picked a committee of 80 students to
canvas the entire Washington high
school district for the sale of Liberty
bonds. Wednesday morning these bona
salesmen were given their initial in
structions in bond felling by Willis K.
Clark. The territory adjacent to
Washington high school has been ai-
vided for convenience into districts as
follows: Hawthorne," Glencoe, bunny
side, Mount Tabor, Montavillak Fern
wood, Brooklyn, Buckman, Kerns, Rose
City Park. Sellwood and Stephens.
The Girls' league has organized a
class for first aid instruction. Sev
eral of the prominent physicians 01
Portland have offered their services in
Instructing the girls along this line.
At the end of the course the girls will
be qualified for diplomas. This, class
will devote much of its time in making
scrap books, collecting books and
amusements to send to the Oregon sol
dier boys in North Carolina.
The girls of the league are going to
give an assembly on October 25 for the
mothers. In this way the mothers are
to be familiarized with the work of the
league. A very interesting program
has been arranged.
At the meeting of the June '18 class
Tuesday Coach Virgil Earl was chosen
honorary member. Further arrange
ments were also made in connection
with the lasa party, which is to be
held in the school gymnasium next
Friday.
Monday the band played at the Lib
erty bond ceremonies at the postoffice,
afterward being luncheon guests of the
organization in charge. Tuesday the
band again played, and on Wednesday,
after playing for the Ad club at the
postoffice, the members were enter
tained by the club at a luncheon at the
Benson hotel.
-Editor Eugene Kelty of the Lens and
his assistants have chosen their staff
for the coming term as follows: Fic
tion department, Gladys Goln, Phillip
Thompson, Neville Mills, Mildred
Weeks; verse. Opal Clark, Sam Wil
derman. Naomi Bryonl society, Leonia
Wildrman, Dorothy Donlon; art, Eliza
beth Johnson; photo, Leslie Hale; car
toons,. Lee Jones, Virgil Meyers; ex
changes, Dorothy Ostrander, Frances ;
Fleck enstein;. school notes, Corinne
Hutchinson, Edwina Ralches; library,
James Beard, Helen Straus; essays,
Frank Sullivan; debating, Nelson
Clark; jokes. Holt Berni, Louis Muier,
Norris Sewell, Robert Conklin; ath
letics, George La Roche, Florence
Casey.
Las Novedades," the Spanish paper
of the combined Spanish classes of the
school, made its first appearance last
week. This paper contains the cream
of the Spanish articles written by the
students and will be published once
each week. In connection with the
regular Spanish work, Edward Garcia,
instructor, is giving a series "of lec
tures in Spanish on South America and
its products.
The girls of the Pedagogy club can
celed the program which they had
planned for last Wednesday in order
to hear a talk by Miss Edith Kemp,
thorne, nation secretary of the Camp
thorne, national secretary of the Camp
many personal experiences and also of
the aim of the Campfire Girls.
Alter the lecture the girls held a
business meeting and decided to hold
their future meetings at two-week in
tervals. This came about because the
club meetings interfered with the.pu
pn teaching work. After a generous
treat r candy, the girls adjourned.
Friday Dr. Ervinir Fisher of Yale ad
dressed the students on "How to Be
Strong." Dr. Fisher is an international
authority on personal and social right-
living. The lecture was interesting
ana wen taKen by the students. Dr.
Fisher was introduced by Rev. W. G.
Eliot, whose guest he is while in Portland.
The Phrenos are iroinsr to have their
initiation of new members in the form
or a picnic this term instead of the
usual party. They will make a long
hike, up Skyline boulevard a week from
Saturday and will there initiate their
new members. t Afterwards coffe will
be served and a regular Jolly outdoor
picnio conducted.
Mathiew M. Linnehan's slxtK nrn1
class in debating held a very inter-
Jefferson High,
. By Ralph H. Tbayer
THE students of Jefferson hav re
sponded very, enthusiastically to
. the call of the Llberty bonds
campaign. Five committees have been
formed, with 20 students to a commit
tee, and expect to canvass every house
in the school district.
Each Jefferson student has been
given three tickets, to sell for the big
entertainment to be given for the
benefit of the Oregon' boys' emergency
fund, to be held next week at the
Auditorium. VThe pupils feel confident
that thesefckets can be sold, and
are : determined- to sell therm which
will mean the disposal of about 4500
tickets.
, At a recent party given by the
Naemphi club, 25 new members were
admitted, which will strengthen the
club considerably. At the last meet
ing. Miss Paddock, a member of the
faculty, gave an interesting talk about
her trip to Yellowstone national paric
last summer. .
After the regular morning assembly,
Monday, Mr. Ritchie, director of the
glee club, detained the boys of the
school for - a few moments, in an ef
fort to increase the membership of
the club, and. was very much surprised
but more than pleased when 160 of
the tioys signified their intention of
joining the club. Mr. Ritchie has an
nounced that, with such a showing,
Jefferson's glee club will be second to
none.
The June class has selected for its
class motto "Follow the Glean." -The
February '18 class will have a
get-together party, November 2, with
Wilber Phillips As chairman of the
committee. The program is to include
games, dancing and refreshments.
Jefferson will give a matinee dance
on the afternoon of October 25, the
entire proceeds to go to the Oregon
boys in training for service in the war.
The presidents of the different school
organizations are making arrange
ments for this affair, and look for
ward to a bid event.
The Zetaes and Pi Deltas will hold
a joint initiation on the evening of
October 26. Both of these clubs are
debating societies, the former a boys'
and the Jatter a girls' club.
Jefferson meets Columbia Tuesday
on Multnomah field. This game la one
of the most Important of the year, as
both teams, are of, the highest caliber,
and defeat on either side will be' fatal
to the losing team, as it will lose its
chance for the championship. The
largest crowd of the season is ex
pected. The Technical club held its low
jinks Saturday evening, and the new
members were initiated. Many of the
old club : members were present and
the evening?-was spent in renewing old
acquaintances, and much fun was had.
Thursday morning, a special assem
bly was held. The students were for
tunate In having Miss Axa Genevieve
Paget and Madame Lucie Valalr dance
and sins. Accompanied by Miss Julia
Pratt, Madame Valalr gave several
numbers.
The printing department has lust
finished printing the tickets for the
Oregon boys emergency fund enter
tainments.
Franklin High.
By Veva Elwell
Aw important meeting of the Feb
ruary '18 class waa held last Wed,
mittee,1' but several committees have
been appointed to prepare for it. On
the invitation committee, : Ruth Hein
richs was appointed" chairman, Ber
ni ce Elliott was appointed chairman
of the decorating committee and Veva
Elwell r was appointed chairman of
the refreshment committee. Each one
of these chairmen will select five
members of the class to assist them.
The first student body dance for
the season Is to be given November
2 In the Franklin gymnasium. The
committee on arrangements is: Joy
Badley, Helen-Dustan, Harold Duncan,
Katherine Mackenzie, Everett Barbur,
Edith Davis, Miss Ruble Jiamniar-
strom and J. A. van Groos.
X pep , assembly
Wednesday in. order' tov arouse the
school spirit and get a good turnout
to the Lincoln game Thursday. Short
talks were iven by J. A. van Groos,
Luclle . Davis. "Ad" Dewev. Helen
D&stan and Roy Halzllp. After that
Principal "Ball called the football
team forward and each member gave
a one-minute talk. Following this
Harold Duncan led the students In
several of the school yells.
The regular meeting of ' the Home
Economy club was held last Tuesday.
Anna Kararosian was elected cresi-
f dent in, the place of Jean Mitchell.
who had to resign. Miriam Hubbard
was elected vice president In place
of Olive Powell, whose health would
not permit her to return to school
this year. Committees were appointed
to arrange for a trip 'to be made to
some local factory, tof arrange for
the party given FridayClfternoon, and
to arrange for the refreshments for
the party. Those on tha trip com
mittee were: Veva Elwell, Vashtl
Johnson and Marie Fostvea. Those
on the party committee were Anna
Karagozian, Irene Barbur and Ber
nice Elliott. Those on the refresh
ment committee were: Lola Kain.
Miriam Hubbard, Helen Homuth ad
Miss Blackmar.
Last Tuesday morning an assembly
was "called for the purpose of enlist
ing the students in the Liberty bond
campaign. Sixty-five, students are
enrolled in the work now and more
are joining every day. Three thou
sands dollars' worth of bonds were
sold on Tuesday night, Alfred Ny
gaard' bringing in the largest one of
$1500. H. Aa Chase of the Hall In
vestment company has charge of the
work at Franklin.
The music department continues to
be very popular. Last . Friday, rep
resentatives from the Girls' Glee club
sang at a Red Cross entertainment at
the Laurelwood Congregational church.
Last Wednesday a sextet from the
Girls Glee club .sang at the dedica
tion exercises at tha Benson Poly
technic school. Those who went were
Helen Johnson,- Oveta Weber, Eloise
McPherson, Fay Hornschuch, Esther
Baird and Ruth Carey. One day this
week, both the Boys' and Girls Glee
clubs will appear at the Auditorium.
The score of the opera "The Mikado
has arrived and work will be started
on it Immediately.
The June '18 class held a short
meeting last Wednesday and decided
to adopt pins instead of rings for the
class emblem. A committee was ap
pointed to get permission to give a
dance in the near future. Those on
the committee were: Carl Prior.
Dorothea Anderson and Fred Picker
ing.
H. W. White has started several
interesting experiments in the com
mercial department. Last week he
started to teach his typewriting and
penmanship class, with the help ot
records played on the school phono-
rraph. The students work in time
State Schools to Observe
Frances E; Willard Day
Program of Exercises for Fri
day r October 26V Is;An-v
'. ' ' riounced,
In accordance with a . provision of
. ttt .fata afiAftt low on Q rt Jwf f th.
was held last ! ; ----- ---- .
last session, or tne legislature, jmoay.
October 26, will be observed as Frances
E. Willard day In the public schools
of Oregon. ' " '
State Superintendent Churchill has
issued an official program to be used
in school - exercises Friday aimed at
the commemoration of the life and
work of Miss Willard, whose efforts
in the cause of temperance have borne
fruit In 85 per cent of the area of the
United States being in the dry column
and 63 per cent of the population res
ident in prohibition territory.
Mrs. Q. A. Buland, superintendent of
the department of scientific temper
ance Instruction, and Miss Cornelia
Marvin, state librarian, assisted in the
preparation of the program that In
eludes, the flag salute and song.
"America," by tne entire scnooi, a
short talk by some leading citizen, an
eulogy to Miss Willard in the rorm of
a recitation by a pupil, oral recital; of
the life of Frances Willard by pupils
above the fifth grade, selected quota
tlons from Miss Willard by five chosen
pupils, the recital of facts about the
effects of alcohol and narcotics on
the human system and responses by
pupils as to what prohibition promises
for Oregon. In addition, it is sug
gested that a few of the best essays
on assigned temperance subjects and
written by pupils above the fourth
grade be read. The exercises are to
be closed by the song, "The Star Span,
gled Banner."
Frances Elizabeth Willard, an Amer
ican educator- and reformer, was born
at Churchville, N. Y.. in 1839 and died
in 1598. She was a graduate of tho
Northwestern Female college at Evan
ston. 111., and taught school for a
number of years, being at one time
principal of a seminary and later a
college professor. In 187i she became
correspondence s e c r e t a r y of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union,
nesday evening. Lavender chrys
antnemums ana yellow roses were
selected as the class flowers. It was
decided to hold a sanSwIch sale every
Friday. Several committees were also
appointed, as follows: Motto com
mittee, Mary Rector, Augusta DeWitt,
Fremont Byers; shrubbery committee.
Vera Elwell, IdaZwald, Harold Brown
son; class play committee, Ray Haiz
Up. Helen Dustan, Harold Duncan,
Edith Davis and Fred Kelly. A re
quest has been sent to the executive
department to have November 23 set
as the date for the class prom. The
whole class will act as floor com-
A Famous Prescription
For Indigestion
Owing to the wondrfmw
reports from dyspeptics and sufferers
iium iuu KAHTinn tro airvit i anoritw
Z.b beJen. "sinar the old fashioned
"""f" -u indigestion remedy pre
pared by mixing i& ounces of bisoma
carrjonate and 1 ounce of magnesia
carbonate, many leading druggists now
i rib reinarKaoie remedy put up
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health, were all visitors at the school '
last week. - - Olive- Powell, one of last
year's students, is , ill at JSt. Vln-
cents hospital. ' - ' ' " :
Tne, sale or tickets for tne enter-
tainment to be given at the Auditor
ium this week is progressing ex
tremely well. A Franklin Jooth ; has .
been secured ; at both Olds, Wortman
A King's and Llpmah, Wolfe & Co.'s.
Miss Ella Ehmsen has charge of the
booths and the girls under her were:
Marion Bell, Faith Jones, Alary Ta
velll, Elisabeth Chase, Mildred Boone
and Dorothy . Robertson. The tickets
were sold in the booths last Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday.
Last Tuesday evening the Red Cross
chapter held a short meeting. .The
girls have hemmed all kinds of towels .
and are progressing with their knit
ting. A campaign is to be started
to catch all of the loose pennies
around school. Contribution boxes .
are to be placed in the halls for ...
use. .
The Latin 2 and 4 classes, under
Miss J. Roller, have purchased a $130
Liberty bond and are now " preparing -
to buy a 1360 bond.
y Franklin Is elated at the football
victory Thursday over Lincoln by a
score of 14 to 0.
High School of Commerce
By Norman Henderson
THE students of the High School of
Commerce have planned a -county -carnival
to be given In the mam '
hall of the school on Friday evening.
November 23. Each registration room
will have a booth and the booths will '
be arranged in street form. Eaah 0
room is striving to have the best boottr,
so the plans are being kept secret un
til the eventful evening. At a given
hour the "street" will be cleared, tiie
booths abandoned, and dancing wl.l
take place. The Commerce county
carnival is expected to be one of tho
most nnlque high school events of the
season.
later becoming Tffresideht, which office J The first edition of the Ledger far
she held until her death. She was a I the term will be distributed this Fn
member of the executive committee of day. October 2C. Heretofore tte
the World's Woman's Christian Tem
perance' Union and was made its pres
ident. She contributed frequently to
magazines and wrote a number of'
books and pamphlets, Including: "Nine
teen Beautiful Years' "Woman and
Temperance" and "Glimpses of Fifty
Years." Fora. time she was editor of
the Union Signal. The New Interna
tional encyclopedia states that Miss
Willard probably did more for the
cause of temperance than any other
person of her time.
to the music ' Several members of his
penmanship class are working to win
the penmanship certificate .which is
awarded every year.
This week the commercial sconce
class begins the study of thrift,
and the law class will start work on
a trial' with Mr. White as Judge and
each student a lawyer. Mr. White
is endeavoring to establish a school
bank at Franklin where the students
of the school will run checking ac
counts and. where they can deposit
anything from B cents up. His ad
vanced class in bookkeeping will form
a corpoyation and run the bank if
the plan Is established.
I. A. Melendy has a class at SO
girls whom he is Instructing in the
elements of arithmetic ' He is fitting
these students to teach this work
to beginners.
Principal S. F. Ball made a hurried
week-end trip - to Eugene 4aat week,
where he served as a delegate to the
Oregon Congress of Mothers.
As several members of the Post
staff which was appointed two weeks
ago could not serve on it, - It was
found necessary to make several
changes and the staff now stands
as follows: Editor. George Freyber
ger; associate editor. Luella Hausler;
business manager, Harold Duncan; cir
culation manager . Helen Dustan; ath
letics, Ray Halzllp; school 'notes, Dor
othy Stevens and Marlon Gillls; music,
Ruth -Helnrichs; exchange, Lucille
Marsh; .Jokes, Dorothea Anderson;
cartoons, Clarke Schonboe; art, Kath
erine Mackenzie and Robert ' Gordon.
A very enjoyable party was given
Inst Friday afternoon in the school
gymnasium, when the Home Econom
ics club entei talned the rest of the
Franklin girls. It was a kiddie party
and everyone wore little girl dresses.
Dancing and games were features of
the afternoon and appropriate refresh
ments were served. '
Wilson Morrill, ne of last year's
star football men; Earl Hlbbard,, who
left school to enlist, and- Frances
Neff, who left school because of her
school paper had been in newspaper
form, but this issue will have a cover
and be in book form. The subscript .
tion price Is but 35 cents for the terra
and the Ledger is published once a
month. '
The June 'It class has now or-,,
ganlzed and the first class meeting
was held in the school library last
Thursday. The class officers are as
follows: Morris Rogoway, president;.
Charles Bequette, vice president; Alt
Daniels, secretary; Hugb .Lindhal.
sergeant-at-arms; Miss Rita E. Ban
field, faculty advisor. The office for
treasUrer is undecided by a tie be
tween Norman Henderson and Carl
Slhler. '
The upper classmen registered t't
rooms 4, 10, 15 and 17 assembled in
room. 3 last Tuesday-to hear an 'n
teresting and explanatory talk on Lib-.
erty bonds by A. H. Sprout. .When
the students were ' asked and urged
to sell the bends a hearty response
I was given. On Wednesday morning
r v . . ft i -i j - a . v. A
were willing to dd their bit, and ex
plained fully the purpose of the bonds.
As Mr, Gllmore is a bond salesman he,
offered many valuable hints and sujt.
gestlons, which will help the Com
mercial students In selling , Liberty
bonds. '
Commerce Is eelling many tickets
for the Oregon Boys' big show at tne
Public Auditorium. A silver cup Is to
be given the school which sells the
most tickets, and, although Commerce
is not so large as ike other high
(Concluded on Page Twelve, Thla Section) -
HEAT CAUSE Of
LANE BACK AND
KIDNEY TROUBLE
Take a glass of Salts to flush
Kidneys if your back
is aching. .. .
Noted authority says Uric Acid
Vfrom meat irritates
the Bladder.
Meat forms uric acid, which excites
and overworks the kidneys In their ef
forts to filter it from the system.
Regular eaters of meat must flush tha
kidneys occasionally. You must re
lieve -mem iixe you relieve your
bowels, removing all the acids, waste
and poison, else you feel a dull mis
ery in the kidney region, sharp pains
in the back or sick headache, dizziness,
your . stomach sours, tongue Is. coated
and when the weather is bad you have
rheumatic twinges. The urine js
cloudy, full of sediment; the channels
often get irritated, obliging you to
get up two or three times during the
night. . i -
To neutralize these irritating acids
and flush eff the body's urinous wast
get .about four "ounces of Jad .Salts
from any pharmacy; take a table
spoonful in a glass of water before
breakfast for a few days and your
kidneys will -then act fine and bladder
disorders disappear. This famous salts
is made from the acid of grapes and
lemon Juice; Combined with lithia, and
has been used for generations to clean
and stimulate sluggish kidneys and
stop bladder irritation. Jad Salts is in
expensive, harmless and makes a de
lightful effervescent lithia water drink
which millions of men and women ta&e
now and then, thus avoiding serious
kidney and bladder diseases. Adv.)
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Photographic record of
men and events promi
nent in the great war:
A compelling twopage serial
feature of The Sunday Journal
beginning Sunday, Nov. 4th
You will find these picture pages of great help in refreshing your mind
on the sequence of events in the war zone during the last three years.
You will, study each page with interest and -will find it advisable to file
them all away for reference. ; ' " . ' -
Scenes of military activities, trench warfare, supply stations, Red Cross
relief, ambulance work, ruin arid rehabilitation, together, with photographs
of the leaders of the warring nations, all will find a place in this: pictorial
review. - . . . -: -.X' .. -
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