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About The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1920)
THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. MARCH : s 21.-: 192a , Mrs. Large Has Been Member of Years A MONO the features 6 the cetebration of the twenty-fourth anniversary of the Forest Grove chapter of Eastern Star wan a poem by Mrs. Z. Large, a well known Oregon pioneer 84 years young, and who has been a member of the East ern star for 88 years. Mrs. Laj-ge. then Miss Bailey, and her three winters were Initiated Into the Mv onto Slater in their father's little log; cabin In Chehalem valley, Yamhill coun ty. . Officer went from Oregon City for the ceremony. She waa married to D. D. Large In 1853. the father of Judge McBride performing the ceremony. Mrs. Large cherishes the possession of an oil painting of the cabin of her girlhood days. The Large and Bailey families were friends of the pioneer leaders of Oregon. Sam Simpson, Oregon's great poet, waa their friend, as waa Oovernor Woods. Oene:-al Sheridan enjoyed, the glow of their friendship and fireside. The Bailey family came to Oregon 74 years ago from Missouri. .. Mrs. A. B. Todd, worthy matron, and a charter member of the local chapter, gave humorous and serious reminis cences of the Forest chapter. Other numbers on ' the program were Miss Manche Langley and Mrs. F. A Mercer. Lunch waa served. The Easter hall of the Knights Tem plar at the Multnomah hotel, planned for April 10, ts creating a lively interest amour members nf that hrnn-h nt th Masonic fraternity.. In past years the nice, white plume worn by Sir Knights has been the object of much interest from "mother and ulster"' along about time to get the Earner bonnet ready, but nothing doing this year. "Dad and brother" are giving their personal at tention 1 to the renovation and -pressing of the uniform and strict search is being made for any missing plumes. If any of your neighbors suddenly develop a great interest in drills and military tac tics it la not an evidence that another war Is coming, just a polishing up on commands and foot work to eliminate stepping on their own feet In th grand march. Owing to Sir Knights being limited to one lady the unmarried members are very popular with the op posite sex at the present time. Additional equipment has been author ised for the Knights of Columbus school for returned soldiers at 290 Grand ave nue north. The principal additions will be In the department of auto-mechanics. Instructions are given Monday, Wednes day and Friday evenings. Veterans can enroll at any time. Knights of KJboshers la the latest thing In Shrlnedom. Only Shrlners are admit ted. JO T. riauser Is venerable com mander ; v. C. Unden, nen lor deputy commander; E. Blneser. Junior deputy commander; H. Kline, chief procurer; Frank Hayes, ceremonial regent ; J. Tal bot, recorder. The "Order of Fifth Rank" 'is conferred whenever a class is obtained. Oregon Assembly held an Interesting meeting Tuesday last in W. O. W. tem ple, followed by dancing and cards. Mrs Carrie A. Courier and Ralph Fisher won prises at cards. Next Tuesday evening the members of Liberty Assembly. Unit ed Artisans, will be guests. .... The I. O. O. F. clock on the temple at First and Alder streets, which has been out of - commission 'for several years, la to be renovated and set gotng. It ym.m placed there over 46 years ago and for several decades was the town oiock and regulated the actions of all Portlandora. its only competitor was It Happened Hew York's I sji . fSJWf 1mm Riverside 'en YorK Our beautiful Westover booklet ment to any address free. Also for sale by any Realty Board, member' . Ji lt. 1 MRS. A. B. TODD, worthy matron of Forest chapter, 0. E. S., Forest Grove; Mrs. Zerniah Large, member of Forest Chapter 66 years; J. M. Kirkpatrick, national president Security Benefit association; L. M. Thomas, state manager for Oregon, Security Benefit association.. 3PeJS" yiiB Pj z' the old fire bell which signalled noon tide with three strokes of the gong. At all other times it held undisputed sway. f Since the first of January the appli cations for membership tn Portland Star homestead, Brotherhood of American Yeomen, has nearly crossed the 200 mark. State Manager Blake is pre paring to have a large initiation class of several hundred early In April, com ing from different homesteads in Ore gon and Washington. Portland Star Homestead meets every Thursday even ing at the T. V. hall. 2ES Thirteenth street Last Thursday, its larger hall was well filled and the most successful dance and social ever riven hv the homestead waa the reward of some en IFTH AVENUE with to jgk I more. The flat crowded the center of retail trade. HE New Yorker, like the his finest residential site of Manhattan, with its view of the a place where there is room to can invade. UT Riverside beautiful as it is cannot approach the scenic setting which Westover offmrm in Pnr1nrit FVm tnese famous terraces are seen two great rivers, instead of one; four great peaks, instead of none, and in addition a gorgeous valley and rugged mountain range. 1 ESTOVER sites cost no more than any good residential property. You can buy on liberal terms If vmi m Ai Why not phone, call or write for full information? Harold Jungck, Secretary International Realty Associates. Owners 1307 Yeon Bldg. Marshall 630; Residence, East 1999 rar t WE "Portland's Best v'Aj I ' - rmayss&ia r; s , rr!T ergetic committee team work. Next Thursday evening the homstead will entertain Its friends at a free social and dance immediately after close of a short business session. All members and their chosen friends are invited. Friday night at Swiss hall Kirkpat rick council. Security Benefit associa tion, initiated a class of nine and re ceived that many additional applications fo- membership. The work was put on by the degree team commanded by Cap tain H. J. Whipple and First Lieuten ant Frank Moering. The beautiful screen pictures illustrating the four principal things enjoined by the order, wisdom, security, protection and fra ternity, were under the direction of its homes of the "400" is no San Franciscan, ha chosen for Riverside Dri W mighty Hudson, the Palisades breathe and commerce never View Homesites" Frank i N. Whit. : Six. aharades were given on the -stage, directed by Dr. C . Moreland, each Illustrating In a beau tiful manner the lessons sought to be Impressed. The following of fleers oc cupied their stations : Fred C King, president ; - Dora - Warner, vtoe presi dent; Dr. H. A. Stockdale. second vice president: Lotta Hoch, prelate; 3.. M. Blue, secretary ; Dr. C. K. Moreland. financier; Mrs. H. J. Whipple, con ductress ; Mrs. 8. M. Blue, assistant conductress. A supper waa served fol lowing the ceremonies to a large num ber of members. Kirkpatrick council Is one of the largest local organisations of the order oa the coast, having nearly 1300 members. see Out of nearly 800 fraternal orders classified aa beneficiary societies, the Security Benefit association "(formerly Knights and Ladies of Security) made the largest net increase in membership for the year 1319, It w claimed 1y J. M. Ktrkpatrlck, national president Its to tal benefit membership January 1. 1920. was 237,318. January 1, 1919, it was 204.796. The S. B. A. was organized tn Topeka, Kan., on Washington's birthday, 1892. with a membership of 11. It has in creased and spread until its member ship reaches from sea to sea and the Great Lakes to the Gulf, and is still In creasing and extending Its fraternal network. It has patd out in benefits $25,000,000. KirkDatrick. its capable president, is supported by an active body of officers and field workers. The order is build ing a large home near Topeka for its aged and orphaned that will cost when completed over half a million dollars. Kirkpatrick has isited Portland and has a most capable representative In L. M. Thomas, state manager for the order, who resides in this city. The S. B. A. has the following councils in Portland : Kirkpatrick. Anchor. Eureka, Portland, Security and St. Johns. Its at tractive features are social enjoyment fraternal and cordial spirits, good busi ness management and confidence in one another. v Portland lodge, Loyal Order of Moose, will give one of its free lodge dances to members and friends on Wed nesday evening. The Veil trained Moose band will give one of its cele brated concerts. The members of Portland Lodge of Elks and their ladies will dance at the Multnomah hotel Wednesday evening. These dances are always looked for ward to by members of the order. A large attendance Is expected. Ctw T Q. O. F., has secured the application of L. V. Jenkins, chief I of police, 'and he will be one of a class of 55 or 60 initiated next Thursday I night. I Corinthian chapter, O. E. S., will have 1 a social program Saturday evening i March 27. in the Pythian building. A; large number of guests are expected, i Mrs. Marie Rlddell is In charge of the entertainment ... Sunnyside Masgns and Eastern Stars are invited to a Card party and dance on the evening of Wednesday, March 24, to be given at the new temple in Sunny side. Rose City camp. Modern Woodmen of America, Monday evening at M. W. A. hall. No. 8 Eleventh street, is planning to have a class initiation. All members of the order will be welcome. Willamette tribe. Improved Order of j Red Men, will have a smoker and social program at 208 Third street Monday night. Members of the order are in vited. A royal time is promised. Sunnyside lodge and chapter, O. E. S., will unite on the evening of Saturday, April 10, to give a benefit dance for the Masonic home. V. W. Hawklnson is chairman of the committee In charge. ... Oregon assembly, United Artisans, will have something doing Tuesday night. Everybody asked to come who Is a mem ber. Liberty assembly will be received in ceremonial form. Portland council, Security Benefit as sociation, always has something stir ring Thursday evenings at W. O. W. temple. Portland council. Security Benefit as sociation. Thursday night will have a large class initiation at W. O. W. tem ple and some special features. Anchor council, Security Benefit as sociation, will give a novelty dance at W. O. W. temple, Tuesday night. Every body 13 invited. Fram assembly. United Artisans, will have a large initiation Tuesday evening!: in Pacific States hall. 109 Alder street, j The district convention of the Secur ity Benefit as.socJaUon will be held Portland April 28. in Northwest Fraternal News La Grande. Nixon N. Christy, dis trict manager of the Maccabees, who has been in the city looking after the lodge affairs, says that some time with in the next 60 days a conference of the 18 chapters in the Eastern Oregon dis trict will be called into convention here. Up until a few weeks ago Eastern Ore gon has been under the supervision of Portland. Eastern Oregon is now a separate district, with La Grande as permanent headquarters. The charter for the local tent was granted 23 years ago. and the regular membership has stood between 35 and 50. For the past ten years the local lodge has not met officially, although a few of the mem bers have seen that trie business was transacted regularly. With the estab libhment of a separate Eastern Oregon district, Mr. Christy, who was formerly of Portland, expects to see the chapters In Eastern Oregon make large strides In development. v Corvallis. Corvallls council No. 1735, Knights of Columbus, held a joint In Initiation with Albany council in Cor- vallis. The first second and third de grees were exemplified, the first being put on by the local team, the second by Albany and the third by the Portland team, assisting State Deputy Frank J. Lonergan. Local members and candl- dates assembled In a body at St. Mary's hall at 10 o'clock this morning and marched to St Mary's church for high mass. Mass was celebrated by the pas tor. Rev. Father Charles D. Keveny. and Father Waitte of Portland preached the sermon. The degree work commenced at 1 o'clock and continued until the three degrees were exemplified, a banquet at Hotel Julian following. Candidates from Salem. Eugene, ML Angel and Mc Minnville were initiated. The Ashland lodge of Elks at its an nual meeting, elected the following of ficers : P. K. Hammond, exalted ruler : F. C. Homes, esteemed leading knight : A. C. Briggs, esteemed loyal knight : F. F. Whittle, lecturing kntgnt : J. E. Thor ton. secretary : P. Pmvost treasurer ; E. E. Miller, tiler; D. A. Applegate, trus tee : D. Perossi. representative to grand lodge with A. C. Ninntnger as alternate. Installation and s large party will be on April I. Only Slapped Her London. March 20. A Judge at West Ham has to be very precis. "Did your husband threaten your the. judge asked the woman. "No, son He aaJd he wpuld kill me. THd : you assault her?" ne asked another. "No, -certainly not I National Guard Company O'wtU hike for Oresham next Saturday night, and expects to go some miles - beyond, where Lieutenant S. W. Williams gays there are more trout than there are catfish In the Mis souri river. esse Company C of the old Third Oregon Is oomlag back to the line. Thursday night a meeting was held at the Armory and a (oodly number of veterans de cided to -tack on" again. Captain D. E- Bowman will command and First Lieutenant Fred J., Mahnke and Second Lieutenant Robert DeV. Morse will as sist It la hoped to take on a rail com plement of vets of Company C and wing into line with the new Third Oregon. The designation of Company C will be allowed. Company I is likely to be designated as Company B In order to keep alive the old companies of the prewar that had their headquarters In Portland. Company C wlU meet at the Armory next Thursday night and aU vets of the company are expected to come to attention once more, whether they Intend to tact on the roll or not Target practice season will soon be here-and the men of the regiment will be going to Clackamas each Sunday for practice on the range. It is generally understood that the National .Guard of Oregon will have a team to compete in the national rifle match to be held In the East this year. An enlisted - men's committee Is at work getting up a card for a slap bang smoker, to be held In the near future, which promises to be the best of any affair of the kind ever held in the Armory. As soon as the card is com pleted the date wHl be announced. The dates ave not been set yet for the annual encampment of the National jjii E 1 , zz , j ! ; H H 125 1 aw jr"-'''r1',r' Guard of Oregon, but Colonel Dentler. Inspector Instructor, is assuring officers and men that it wia be held and efforts are being mad to secure- pledgee from employers that they will let th guards men in their employ gn at that time without hindranoe or prejudice In hold ing their Jobs when they return. Company H ts on of the latest com panies to announce that It will have a team In the Armory Indoor Baseball league. Under the leadership of Cor poral Clinton Thomas It promises to give the other teams In the league a hot race for first place, including the officers team. There will be a cavalry troop orjranv ised shortly in Pendleton. It. will be a body of men with a large percentage of veterans In It The National Guard of Oregon la allowed one troop of 101 men and three officers, but It Is ' hoped to raise a battalion of three such troops in Eastern Oregon. Efforts are being made by officers of the National Guard to have the Cham ber of Commerce take up the urging of employers to agree to allow their em' ployee a vacation without prejudice who serve with the National Guard during the annual summer training encamp ment Colonel George A. White' has been back In Portland for some Urns. Ht haa a loud eall from New York, In oonnec- tlon with the American Legion and other work, but he doesn't like New York city. ' Company I, hereafter to be Company B, gave a well- attende ddanos at the Armory Thursday night t Company C veterans are preparing to come tn a, body 70 strong very shortly. Every man a veteran of the company. i iiiiiiiiiiifiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiumiuiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiu 353-355 Alder Street, at Park jiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiilllllillllillllllllltlllllllllllilllllillllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllliinil The advent jof Spring brings to us the realization that our which takes place this week marks the close of A Remarkably Successful Year It has, been remarkably successful in that during so short a time we have gained in volume of business, in prestige and in service an ascendency unequaled in the Northwest. 4 We are proud to state that our patrons are numbered among Portland's smartest women women who desire S wearing apparel original in design, superior in quality and exceptional in beauty and smartness. New Models in Dresses, Suits, Coats which are arriving daily, are a riot of lovely, bright, 5 wonderful colorings, tempered here and there by a soft- ness and charm which only the true artist can portray. x And so, when Fashion, inspired by Nature herself, is in tune with the happy springtime, we invite you to view. the new models, confident they will meet with your ap- proval. 5 Their originality, freshness and quality can but meet with the ever increasing requirements of our discrim- inating clientele. f s We bid you welcome to the greatest display of Dresses, Suits and Wraps ever shown in Portland 1 TiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiitiiitiiiiiriiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiititimiT DANCE FOR LAURELHURST CLUB riS JS 3 J , L , y fj . Helen Johnson, danifhter of Mr. and Mr. O. C. Johnson, and Kleaaor Poorman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth roorman, wtio did ' Russian dance in costume at the entertainment glvrn by tb ladles'' unit of tMe Kiaarellinrst club Friday evening. ' '- 14 lkTl 5 5 E S f ! llilBMI!lllll orJy flipped her face." , ,;: iiUlttllliUliMUWiiUIIIIMMS