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.THE. -OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, , PORT LAND, THURSDAY, '.OCTOBER. 9, 1919. PARENT TEACHERS MEET AT M E OD Mayor and Officers of Congress . Speak, at First Sessions of Three-Day Conference, Medford. Oct. .-rWith 1 6 0 . del egates - present from all parts , of the states, the Oregon ; Con- igress of Motherj and Parent Teacher association convened here Wednesday for a three-day -session. . Today's sessions I were held at Ash land, with the delegates returning lor an evening meeting here. The congress convened at 3 o'clock in the Presbyterian church, following the extcuttve board meeting. This session was given, up to hearing the reports' of the stats officers, committee reports and the address of the president. Mrs, Fred a. Schllke of La Grande.. .. The evening was devoted to a re ception and serial session wfth welcom ing addresses by Mayor Gates, Ben F. Sheldon and the presidents of the local : parent-teacher bodies, and the response by Mrs. George McMath. past president of the state congress. The session was addressed by C. W. Ager, superintendent of the county schools, and there was a varied . r""i(;al program. Mrs. Edith KrlKi't 'Mm of . Portland, secretary of . th! Oivgon Dairy council, is here to ask the convention to indorse the educational work of exploiting the food value of milk for children and the plan to estab lish a milk survey in every school in : the state. The officers, not including tlit, president, Mrs. Schllke, are as fol lows: First vice president Mrs. W. P. Boyn ton, Kugrene. ... District vice presidents Mrs. John Risley, Mllwaukle ; Mrs. A. 8. Roberts, -The Dalles; Mrs. Alice Butler Marsh, Pendleton; Mrs. Collins Elkins, Prlne viiie; Mrs. V. M. Lowe. Nyssa; Mrs. T. iC. Grae, Wilbur; Mrs. C. M. Collier. Kugene; Mrs. M. I. Fulkerson, Salem. Honorary presidents Mrs. R. H. Tate, Portland ; Mrs. Aristene N. Felts, Port land ; Mrs. George W. 'McMath, Port land. Corresponding secretary Mrs.. 1. A. Harlow, Trout dale. Recording secretary Mrs. Robert McMurphy, Eugene. , , Financial secretary Mrs. Thomas Hampton, Pendletqri. Treasurer Mrs. Ruth Jackson, Ia Grande. Auditor Mrs. Lillian Newton, Fort land. Secretary of literature Mrs. J. Fran cis Drake, Portland. Mrs, Henerett Smith, Oldest Umatilla . Co. Womanj Passes On Pendleton Oct. 9. Umatilla "county's 'oldest woman. Mrs. Hennerett Smith, died at Pilot Rock Tuesday, night, aged 96 years. A cold, contracted last week, caused her death. Until her last illness, Mrs. . Smith cooked for her son, and had canned and preserved fruit and vegetables this sum- mer despite her age. She was active and had an excellent memory, recalling 1 well events of the Civil war, in which 'sfcer.Iost one ssn. ' Mrs. Smith was born In New York and came, to Pilot Rock In 3898.1 Iler husband died, six years ago, vagad) 90. t. , ; 'i'vi-" , . nx:f O.A,CiE'egistrati6n ; Eeach'es 2800 Mark CorvalltswOet.'. The 2800 mark was reached this- noon, approximately an in crease of 100 per cent over the last nor mal year.' An S. O. S. has gone out for specialists to help take charge of '.classes in the physics, commerce, English and engineering departments. The in- r 1 . . " ; - ssmsmsmmsmmmmmsmmmmsmmsmmmaKmsmsmmsm, TTERFS the euctlon- 'XI 8weeper yu have ways wanted a : twee er with a real bristle brash which revolves and picks np all .thread, lint, ra veilings, grit, and other dirt and is backed np by a strong suction which lifts the dirt ! into the dust-bag. The v 'rhurHr . - ' si u is nos am eiecirio : cleaner: It weighs only 6HIbs, and is amazingly simple to operate. Surprisingly lowin price. ' xOaedaaoatitkmwfflciitaceyoa YoarNammndAddrmhwm Beayer Electric Co, 114 Grand Ave.' . . ATomah's Right la to enJcTood health. The secret of rood health is chiefly to maintain nor mal, activity of the stomach, bow-la, liver, akin and kidneys, v -t:ML!L crease in attendance la - being handled well, and Instructors are reporting the progress made , in class work is twice that accomplished during the same pe riod before the war. . , j Former Rock ! Island City .Ticket "Agent, To Union Trust 06. Martin J, Geary, former) city ticket agent of the Rock Island system in Portland, has returned with his family from. Chicago and will ,pe located here permanently as manager of the Union Safe Deposit & Trust company-bond de partment. . When , the railroads were taken over by ' the government in 1917 Geary was transferred to the Chicago office of the Rock Island company. H. J. Houghton, formerly a contract ing freight agent of the Great Northern railroad, is secretary of the Union Safe Deposit. A Trust company. Several other formes employes of the roads .are engaged in similar work. - ; ' tf A New York inventor's night advertis ing scheme consists of projecting pic tures or text with a stereoptlcon against the beam from a searchlight.. Lars Safe ef Any MeeV ciaeietae WarM. . 'y Soli wip.Ui. You Cannot! Hide Your Fat Overfatness is the one misfortune you cannot hide from yourself or from those around you. If too thin, your dressmaker or tailor can supply the deficiencies, but the overfat carry a burden they cannot conceal. There is one sure way to reduce your weight safely and quickly. The harmless Marmola Prescription, which changes the fatty tissues and fat-producing foods to solid flesh and energy, helps the general health and digestion, permits rou to eat and live as you like, and t'eaves the skin clear and smooth. This famous prescription Is now condensed Into tablet form. Each tablet contains an exact dose of the same harmless , in gredients that made the original pre scription capable of reducing the overfat body at the rate of two, three or four pounds a week without the slightest ill effects. Take but one tablet after each meal and at bedtime until the normal weight Is reached 'and the bodily health completely restored. - Ask your druggist for Marmola Prescription i Tablets, or send to the Marmola Co., 864 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., and you will receive for SI a full case enough to start you well on your way to sllirlhesa and hap piness. Adv. More Factory Clearance Sale Specials In New, Rebuilt, Refinished and Used Pianos 1 $7Kn 8TEI3TWAT A ; SOSg stOI C t7Kfl STARK T V ATto tl 0AC( tfitifl 8 T E GIB SOS'S tQC OWtS Cash, lit aCoBthly ipOlO 1 3U fit cask, 114 Moatkly OV 03U fti Cask, $14 Moatkly 0? JIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIlIlIllIIIIIIIIIllIIIllllIIIlfIUIlI S : Agents for the Butterlck' Patterns, s All New and Popular Styles S ' Now Showing. $650 & A R M AN Cask, 18 Monthly $265 t7Kfl THOMPSON PLATER IQe (JCflVOSE 8 O 3t 8, SiOOe 3U$M Cash, $15 Monthly VJD WlUggi Cash, SI Monthly POO Since r. TRIITUnil AnVrDTICINR This store satisfies the people through Its unprecedented values. Truths fully named. IL. J ,V""M ity is our chief business policy. We tell yon now. prices are going higher. PRIPF inFNTITY Why no,ld Pianos not have a price Identity? Why should market values not be observed t Why should ! :LJiT-I.:I you Inflated prices? La-X us finance your piano purchase. $15 or more cash. $S or more monthly. I IkFRTY' RfiNn or other securities taken tn part or full payment of Pianos or Player-Pianos during this sale. Also, your UDLnl I UUiiUO old piano. Organ or Talking Machine. sssiusiiiJn ma,l wTtt" m aaTeru,ed;r42Lo" r OUT-OF-TOWN BUYFR WE PREPAY ASP MAKE FREE DELIVEKT OF PIAHO TO TOUR HOME within 200 miles. ,J!u. Ji Jl 1"" nd P,an w be shipped subject to exchange within one year, we allowing the full amount paid. This virtually gives you a one-year trial of the piano you order. , Every piano or plnycNplano purchased carries with it the Schwan Piano Co. guarantee of satlsf action, as also the usual guarantee from each manufacturer of these new musical instruments. Open Saturday evenings. Ifaaefaetarers' . WARRAKTEB IvSS'Schwan lPia.no Go. "a1v2! " American-Maid 99 ? is more than a loaf of bread SSSfgBJ& 'A V an 2." The up-to-date woman now runs her home upon the same business principles upon which her husband conducts his business. The keynote of success in e&ch is efficiency and economy . You never see a successful merchant doing trivial things in his own store not because he doesn't know how, but because he can use his time more profitably. He doesn't make the things he sells because he knows the manufacturer who specializes in them can make them better and for less money. ; The modern woman attains the plane of intellectual equality and personal liberty only as she'adapts these principles to her daily tasks and she will find that one of her most efficient aids will be , . ...... IEEAID) . Because she Will find that it will bring to the conduct of her household the cardinal qualities, of effi ciency and economy, and superlativeness as well. r EFFICIENCY Don't baksbuy. A hot stove saps vitality. Flushes the gkiru i Asjes prematurely. Lessen efficiency, or the ability to do other work of a more important 4 type.' iCook the r things you can . cook better for less money. That's duty. But don't bake bread when : you can buy AMERICAN-MAID for less moneythat's folly. Don't waste yourself uselessly. ECONOMY No woman can possibly bake a few loaves of bread, paying retail prices for everything, as cheaply per loaf as can a baker baking thousands pit loaves i b7 modern methods, buy materials in enor mous quantities. It cannot . be done. Do your own simple exam ple in arithmetic. You'll find you are losing' even more Youth Health good looks. Nature ex acts pay for waste. SUPERLATIVENESS The word superlative fits it like a glove. No substitute in it just pure flour the ; best that money can buy. . - Scientifically made after our own recipe by the best of modern machinery, in a clean, sanitary bakery, and wrapped in dust-proof, germ proof wrappers. If you're an ex pert you might make it as good; you couldn't make it better. At your nearest good grocer: Log IV ( V: Log Cabin Baking Co, ,( . : :. -Portia t I J . 'The Store That Undersells ' Because It Sells For Cash" ' v IIIIIIUUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIililllii:. , I , , ' ' . ' s ' - ' t I Mall Orders Recelvs Our Prompt : and. Careful Attention Sane Day as Received. ; Of Unusual Importance Are the Savings Made PossiblejBy; Our 987th Bargam Fridd I Q Diligent searching of each respective department of this great store; for values I out of the ordinary has disclosed this list of special offerings, and in turn the diligent J AhAHMAM ;s ilaiA ..IaIm I4 Tl IV a v ai1 a a 4 V a 4v Silt llvVfH MltrVliri iW dliupiJCId ill uud viuillllj will uc well icwdiucu ujr a viou iu uui 70 111 uaigaiu 1.:- day Sale. . . '' . ' ?fr::li H m a a ' . a ' : . (I e 1 44 - J 1 j borne lots are limited in quantity, utners are quite apunaant. au are greatly r underpriced, and selling will be rapid. Therefore tlofrt delay your coming shop : in the morning if possible. In any event your visit here will prove most profitable; I A Surprising Value Ih Serge, Satin and. Jersey; Dresses At$18.95 Smart -Serviceable -Stylcil Created to Fill Practical Needs Q The best frocks for every day service for wear when shopping for the office, or , at home. The dresses in this sale will appeal to you because of their smart llnest their excellent quality and low pricing. It is a showing particularly broad In variety of styles attractive models in fine Serges, Satins and Jerseys. All are perfectly ; tailored throughout and most pleasingly trimmed. All sizes from 16 to 44 are to be found in several different styles and Barf ain Friday th Prica Will B Only $18.95 Abo"t 50 Dress Skirts to Close Friday At $3.85 tj At this special price you have choice from several broken lines in various models In. wool materials: also in olaid Poplins of silk finish. It is an excellent opportunity , to secure a splendid separate dress skirt at far below real worth. For the Neat Housewife We Have Arranged jjklli t I A Sale of Smart Apron Presses 1 Such Trim Looking Styles! Slipover 1 C Q A Side FastenMiddy Balmacaans I 3 Butterfly and Novelties Made of nXi OFF Best Ginghams and Percales at JifiviK 5 Our Larg Window Diaplay N Phona Ordara and Non Eachanf.d PoaitiTly None Will Bo Sold to Doalera at ThU Sale OJust realize what the materials alone in these aprons is valued ''today then add a reasonable allowance for the cost of making and you will marvel as to how they cn be sold for-w little., , .. V fl Smart Apron Dresses in dainty Check Ginghams and fast color' Percales in a myrlal of cjever patterns and styles that will please the most discriminating women. Included are checks, plaids, stripes and figures; also plain colors in pink, blue, etc., in Slipover, Sidefasten, Butterfly and Novelty styles. Each and every one cut full to size and extra well finished throughout AND at this sale you can purchase them at Jutt About 1-3 OFF Regular Sailing Figures. On Special Sale and Display in Our Muslin Underwear Section. A Timely and Important Sale of 1 Men's Winter Underwear At $1.15 oaem"1 Natural Grey Wool Mixed Shirts and Drawers, in All Sizes IJ A saving $o great that It will be good economy for men and young men to secure their winter supply at this sate. Olt is a special onderpricing of a well known and reliable make of fine natural gray shirts and drawers in correct winter weight. Shirts In all sizes from 38 to 44 and drawers from 34 to 42. CJ Come and see for yourself what splendid bargains these gar ments are at SI. IS. f EXIBA! . . Special lor Friday I ; Fancy vBack Combs at 49c q At the Notion Counter a 'special sale of fancy back and Casque Combs In plain and fancy mountings, with .white stone settings. v ' ' - ; TEXTBAt Special for Friday! Six Cuff or Beauty Pins For 19c At the Notion Counter a special an derprlcing of a fine lot of gold plated Pins Cuff or Beauty Pins in small and 'medium sizes 6 to the card. On sale Friday at 19c a Card.; v; A Special Pricing of New 36-Inch Percales I At 25c Yard q A special mill purchase at a splendid price concession brings these beau tiful new Percales to you at a bargain price. J Included are all popular styles and colorings for house dresses chil dren's garments quilt coverings, etc. Most of them come in small designs in medium dark colors. 'All of them go on sale Friday at 25c yard. Pay Only Yi for These Remnants of Gi A Saving Opportunity That Few Howaekeepera Will Care to MUa and One Net Mat With Every Day Come Select From 1 to'9'yard Lengths in ' MADRAS SCRIMS CRETONNES SILKOLINES AND BUNGALOW NETS CJ Almost an unlimited assortment of styles and colorings in patterns and lengths suitable for most every purpose. Come early and Secure the advantages of first choice. Positively None Reserved. . - . i- - '" Cluny EXTRA! FOB FBI AT " 1 A Sale of 2 to 4-Inch Imitation For Women and Cn VJI Children at...V. I Ue, Purchase a Full Season's Needs fl The fall -sewing season finds us exceedingly well prepared to supply your lace needs at little cost. . , . . . tl This sale as an example; Included are 2 to ' 4-lnch Imitation Cluny , Laces in white' and ecru also narrow Val Edges, and Bands-Bras-siere Laces and Narrow Venise Laces: All On Sale Friday at 25c Yard ' EXTBAt rOB 7BI9AT' A Sale of Initial 6 for 29c Secure at Generous Supply t Exceptionally fine Lawn Handkerchiefs at an exceptionally low price. . ' 1 r tj They are of good size and neatly hemstitched, and are shown with white or colored embroid ered initial. 4 CJ Purchase as many as you wish as long as they last . ' Bargain Friday at 6 for 29c Store Opens at 8:30 A.M. saeusjuMsnsnft v Saturdays at 9 A. M. 6 The Most in Valuer-The Best in Quality Store Closes at 5:30 P.M. Saturdays at 6 P. M. bWes.lOcZSa, xniiimiiimiiimMminiiinMiimiiim