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THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY . MORNING, MAY 16, 1820.
Mrs. Patterson
Gives Account of
D. A. R. Meeting
' . II y Tell Winner
MRS. ISAAC LEE PATTERSON, vice
president of the General National
Society of the Daughters of the Ameri
can Revolution, returned last week from
ttnrinnr-A on the national: congress at
Washington. D. C. In her six weeks'
trip Mrs. Patterson visited : Washington,
D. C, New York, Chicago,! Denver and
' Salt Lake. : : . '
: Oregon wu represented I at the con
gress by a delegation of eight compris
ing Mrs. Isaac' Lee Patterson, vice presl-
' dent general; Mrs. John Keating, state
regent ; Mrs. Esther Allen Jobes, regent
Willamette chapter; Mrs. James Mont
gomery, Multnomah chapter ; Mrs.
George Sylvan Conn, regent Umatilla
chapter, Pendfeton ; Mrs. James Bald
win of Quenett chapter of The Dalles,
and Mrs. Vina Opdyke of Oregon Lewis
and Clark chapter of .Eugene.
Outside of the three daily meetings
many social invitations were ex'tended to
the visiting Daughters. Among them
was one from Ambassador and Madame
. JuBserand especially for ; the national
board. Both the ambassador and his
wife recalled with much pleasure a
visit of some years ago to Portland. A
dinner was given by Miss Lottie E.
Jones, .national chairman of the patri
otic education committee with Mrs. Es
ther Allen Jobes assisting hostess.' Mrs.
Patterson, and Mrs. Keating were both
guests at this dinner. Portlanders will
recall Izetta Jewell, who married Sen
ator Strong. Through her j courtesy the
Oregon delegation attended a most de
lightful tea. John Barrett gave a tea
at the Pan-American building for the
Daughters. A reception at Continental
halL was given in honor of the retire
ment of Mrs. Guernsey and her board.
Mrs. George Maynard Minor entertained
with a tea at the New Willard. Another
tea was presided over by Mrs. Henry W.
Talbot Miss May Montgomery) at the
Cathedral of St. Albans, where her hus
band Is dean. Senator and Mrs. For
aker also gave a tea.
One of two notable occasions was the
exhibition of valuable state documents,
Including the Declaration of Inde
pendence, - the treaty of peace at the
close of the Revolutionary' war, and
many other documents of vital Interest
the pilgrimage to the tomb j of Washing
ton ai luu vcnmn, wucre n wrcaw wan
placed In honor of his memory.
A number of notables addressed the
congress, among them the Princess
Countacuzani, a grand daughter of
President Grant. She spoke of the trou
bles and needs of Russia.; - Dr. Davis
Jayne Hill spoke on Americanization.
The Hon. Bainbrldge Colby ,i secretary of
state, addressed the congress. The Prin
cess Lubomlrski brought greetings from
Poland.
Thetrave club met 1 Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Eugene Wal
ters.; Mrs. Forrest Harbaugh and- Mrs.
Thomas Hoyt gave reports from the
Americanization lectures, i community
service work and of the action taken
by the Federation of Women's clubs at
its last meeting. The hostess served
a delightful four course luncheon. '
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Dr. Ralph P. Boas will speak on "For
eign Backgrounds" at the ! Americaniza
tion meeting hext Monday night in Cen
tral library. The consuls of several
counties will be present and present the
Ideals of their people the definite things
that mean, much to them and where they
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very simple method, which ts far ful than the one known aa
superior in results to that of any FRESCA. One peculiar feature
ao-called hair tonic you can buy, of FRESCA Shampoo, la that
Tou will notice tba difference in whUe it leaves the hair soft and
your hair in a, very few day, clean, it doa not leave such a
and it will take on a vigorous tangla nor raaka It eo hard to
lustre besides, and thin spots handle or arrange after a wash,
will at once begin i to fill with So if you want a ready mixed,
new hair. This In Annm tiv aimnW hirh ' claas article. try this
adding one ounce of beta-quinol
to a half pint of water and
half pint of bay rum. If you
prefer you may use a full pint of
wircnnasei instead or the water
and hay rum. The beta-quinol
may be procured for fifty cents
at any drug store. Try -this and
you will .no longer and handfuls
of hair coming out on your comb
and brush, .and your hair will oe
tho envy of aU your frienda.
Bera la a Good Wheana
Every scalp has constantly
forming on it a thin. Invisible
film ot fatty accumulations which
soap cannot remove, not even
with hard rubbing. The one way
hair breathe is to dissolve it. This
la done by the use of a teaspoon-
ful of eggol dissolved In a half
cup of hot water, and need as a
shampoo and head wash. Thla
unseals the pores. I and ft will
surprise you what a tremendous
difference It nroducea in. the an
pearance and growth of. the
hair. In a twenty-five cent
package of eggoli which can be
aecured at any drug store, there
ta enough to aupply you with
over, a dozen of these shampooa.
MRS.! WILLIAM T. STOUT, the newly elected president
of the Mount Scott Mental Culture club. This is one of
the smaller literary clubs of the city. Mrs. Stout will
take Office next falL .
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are often misunderstood. , Everyone is
invited to be -present at this- meeting.
Methods will be given at 7 :30 and the
lecture at 8.1 One of the foreign con
suls in speaking of this -course said that
"This is the kind of effort that helps
the "melting pot' to melt and not to mix
things up." It truly is furnishing a fund
of Information helpful to the under
standing of the problems that face us
today and practical methods of getting
at the root of some of the evils are sug
gested. Last Monday night's meeting
was on the f subject of "Radicalism."
Max Breslau gave a cornet solo and
Helen Barrell a vocal number, both of
marked excellence and showing the art
that comes to America from other coun
tries. Every I one Is invited to be pres
ent. Methods at 7 :30, lecture at 8 p. m.
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The Hawthorne Parent-Teacher asso
ciation will hold its final meeting for the
year Tuesday, at 8 p. m. A program will
be given by the pupils of the primary
grades. William F. .Woodward, candi
date for school director, will outline
his platform.! There w-lll be election of
officers. '; '
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The regular meeting ot the National
American War Mothers', chapter No. 1,
Wednesday at 2 o'clock, ,' room 525 court
house. "May j 19. All mothers of ex
service men i are asked to ; join with
them and help in the good work of
caring for the ex-service men and their
families. s
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Shampoos
Brushing and. General
Care of Scalp and Hair
By Madame Marec
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Sttle attention mad carp aad reward vow
efforts bv tnmekut kmc luatroua mod sillcv
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way to remove it. Simply mois
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solution. The hair begins to
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leaving even a suggestion that
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To Convention
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TT'OLLOWING are the train" schedule
JO and rates of fare for the meeting of
the ; General Federation of Women's
clubs to be held In Des Moines, June
23-26 inclusive: .
One-way fare. Including J tax, $62.50 :
round-trip fare, including tax, : $115.12,
going and return direct lines ; round-trip
fare, including tax, $145.83, going direct
and returning via California. The
round-trip fares are good for nine
months with stopover privileges on both
the going and returning trip. 1 j A
The better trMn service between Port
land and Des Moines would be to leave
Portland Union Pacific No. 4, 5 :30 p.
m.. arriving Omaha 7 :05 p. m. the third
day. Leave Omaha C, R. L & P. at
noon, arriving JDes Moines 6:15 n. m
sleeping car service as far as Omaha
only. However, if there are sufficient
delegates for special car, we can likely
arrange to have car run through to Des
Moines. I -I s
On the return trip, it is probable the'
movement will not be in a body but
would suggest the followine scheduiA ?
Leave Des Moines, noon, arriving Omaha
o .u p. m., boarding sleeper at 9 :30 p.
m., and leaving Omaha: at 1130 a. m.. ar
riving Portland 3 p. m.. the third day.
Lower berth rate Portland to Omilu. . . .$14. SI
upr oenn rate rorUand to Omabs. ... 11.45
U. K. berth rate Portland to Omaha. . , . 60 76
Iower berth rate Portland to Ie Moin. ! 15.89
Ipper berth rate PnrtUn n n xji
D. a. berth rata Portland to Des Moines.' OOO
Twenty-five passengers ! will Insure
special car.
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The Corrlente club held a meeting of
.unusual interest Tuesday, j Mrs. W. C
Church was ho stess and served a lovely
luncheon, which was followed : by the
business meeting and program. Offi
cers elected for the ensuing year were
President, Mrs. J. . F.. Hill ; vice-president,
Mrsi A. H. Cantril, secretary, Mrs.
Curtis Holcomb; treasurer Mrs. H. J.
Houghton; press correspondent, Mrs. S.
B. Hendee; critic, Mrs. Richard Martin
Jr. Mrs. Joseph Davenport read a prac
tical paper on "Trade After the War";
Mrs. Ward Willis Long and Mrs. Ches
ter Robin were guests and favored the
club with choice vocal numbers. E. J.
Haycox and Miss Ethel W. Cooper of
the Political Science class of Reed col
lege talked on the impending measures
to be voted upon May 25. The club
wilt meet with Mrs. William Killings
worth May 25.
The Multnomah County W. C. T. U.
Institute will be held Thursday at the
Arleta Baptist f church, corner Sixty
fourth street and Forty-eighth ; avenue.
Get off at Arleta station and walk one
block east. Bring basket lunch. At
10:30 there will be devotions, followed
by an address on Americanization, in
charge of Mrs. Lee Davenport. The
speakers on topics of the day during
luncheon will be the Rev. Mr. Bracken
bury, the Rev. Mr. Ghormley, the Rev.
Mr. Missell. the Rev. Mrs. Handsacker
and the Rev. Mrs. Blanchard. The aft
ernoon subject Vill be ? Cooperation
With Missions," in t charge of " Mrs.
Swope. Three essays will be read and
the three blue ribbons awarded. Spe
cial music, including song by the chil
dren. ' . .
The- Portland district convention of
the Woman's Home Missionary society
of the Methodist ; Episcopal church will
be held Wednesday at Centenary M. E.
church, from 9:30 a. m. to 5:30 p. m.
Women are asked to bring - a basket
lunch and the Centenary ladies will fur
nish the coffee. The speaker will be
Mrs. J. II. Parsons of Tacoma, who will
give an address on Alaska. Others on
the program are Mrs. H. Peterson,' Ore
gon conference ; president ; s Mrs. G. 11.
Alden, conference corresponding i secre
tary, and Miss Olla G. Davis, superin
tendent Portland settlement center.
Special music will be furnished.
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. The regular semi-monthly meeting of
the auxiliary to the American Legion
will be held on Monday evening In the
gray parlors of . the Multnomah hotel.
Plans for the picnic to be held on July
4, under the auspices of the Legion and
the auxiliary will be discussed, f Each
member of the auxiliary is ureed to
bring in as many new members as
possible, and each Legion member is
asKea 10 interest ms women relatives in
the auxiliary, as the auxiliary needs
ine support or ail to carry on its work.
At the women's association meeting
next Wednesday afternoon in the First
Congregational church the speaker
will be Mrs. W. K. Royal. Miss Mar
. thina Grimsby and Mrs. G. E. Murnhvi
I The Congregational women are - plan
ning a picnic for May 26.
Mrs. Manville Is
Named Regent
By Willamette
WILLAMETTE CHAPTER, Daughter
of - the American Revolution, met
at the Benson hotel Wednesday, May 12,
the occasion being the annual luncheon
and election of officers. The members
gathered In the Tyrolean room, resplend
ent with spring flowers, and enjoyed a
pleasant hour together.
Following the luncheon the meeting
was called to order by Mrs. Murray
Manville, vice regent, presiding, who in
troduced Miss A. Grace Johnson of the
Oregon Agricultural college, who gave
an interesting and inspiring talk on the
higher educational measure, urging the
importance of this bilL The chapter
heartily Indorsed the measure.
Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar talked earnest
ly and convincingly for the elementary
school tax, which was also indorsed by
the chapter. -
A splendidly written paper on "Gen
ealogical Research," by Mrs. John J.
Read, an absent: member now residing
at Los Angeles, CaL, was very" much
enjoyed by every member present. ;
A report ' from the nominating com
mittee, was made and the following of
ficers were elected for the coming year:
Mrs. Murray Manville, regent ; Mrs. U.
G. Smith, vice regent ; Mrs. Walter Toe,
recording Secretary ; Mrs. A. H. Work
man, j corresponding ' secretary ;, Miss
Anna" Taylor, reelected treasurer ; Mrs.
A. R. Bolderstone, registrar ; Mrs. T.
W. Sharpe, reelected historian; Mrs.
W. W. Dugan, chaplain; Mrs. E. K.
Scott, director for Mrs. H. H. Ward, re
tiring from the board.
The next meeting of Jhe chapter will
be in celebration of Flag day? June 14,
and as hostess for Columbia society.
Children of the American Revolution,'
with a basket picnic at the Oaks. Alt
members are urged to attend and to
make this day a memorable one.
The Irvington Park Magazine club met
at the home of Mrs. H. A. King. An
interesting talk was given by Mrs. A. C.
Newell on the 2-mill tax issue. The club
passed a resolution in favor of this meas
ure. Mrs. ? King had as guests for the
day : Mrs. J. W. Hunter, Mrs. Frank
Waddell and Mrs. Mary Robinson,
Mrs. Robinson favored the club with a
reading that was much enjoyed. All but
one member of the club were present. A
delicious luncheon was served. The next
meeting "will be at the home of Mrs. Guy
Thornton on Lenore street. Good music
will be a feature df the entertainment at
that time. i
The Elberta Forward club met at the
home of Mrs. Dwlght Green "rhursday.
During the course of the afternoon "The
Higher Educational Relief Measure," to
be voted on May 21, was unanimously in
dorsed by the club. We also had a
demonstration of Wear-Ever aluminum
given by A. G. Heselton of 1042 East
thirty-second street , North. Mrs. Perrin
favored us with' a Scotch solo. The next
meeting will be held at the home of Mrs.
W. C. Oliver, 1103 East, Seventeenth
street North, May 20.
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The regular meeting of the Fulton
Park Parent-Teacher association will
be held Tuesday at 2:45, p. m. A large
attendance is hoped for,, as . Ben Ries
land will address the ladies on the sub
ject of Fulton Park improvements. Mrs.
C. B. Simons will speak on all the
measures to be voted on 'at the coming
election of officers for the next year's
P. T. A. will' take place. . AU matters of
great Interest to, Ful ton Park.
The current literature department of
the Portland Woman's club -will meet
Thursday with Mrs. O. P. M. Jamison,
682 Main street. Luncheon will be served
at 1 o'clock. Assisting hostesses will be
Mrs. M. A. Osborn, Mrs. R. L. Aldrich,
Mrs. Frank Wilmot, Mrs. C. M. Olsen,
Mrs. J. W. Tifft and Mrs W. H. Seigner.
Mrs. Henry Waldo Coe! will review, "The
Old Lady Showed Her Medals," by
James M. Barrie. . i
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Mrs. ' Milton Runyon will be the
speaker at the vesper service of the
Young Women's Christian Association
on Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Mrs.
Runyon is a graduate of Reed college
and her talk will be of unusual Interest
to girls. The Wegfaf club is in charge
of the afternoon's program and they
cordially invite all young women to be
present -
Sunnyslde Parent-Teachers associa
tion will hold its regular meeting Tues
day at 2 :45. Mr. Myers, superintendent
of the School for the Blind will be one
of the speakers. The other educational
measures will be presented by Mrs.
Beamer. A short program -will be furn
ished by the school children. , Election of
oficers and other Important business will
be cared for at this meeting.
The Home auxiliary will meet at the
Methodist Deaconess home, ;; 815 East
Flanders street, Friday. There will be
sewing in the morning; luncheon jvill be
served at noon by the Sellwood ladies
each guest being asked to ' bring one
thing. In the afternoon Johnson Fj Smith,
the federal prohibition director will
speak on how the prohibition law is .be
ing made effective.
The regular meeting of the Woman's
association of Westminster Presbyterian
church. East Seventeenth and Schuyler
streets, wiU be held Monday, iMav 17fc at
2 :au p. m., in me cnurcn auauonum.
Mrs. James H. Carrico has charge of the
program. It will cover the work of the
home mission fields. It is a large sub
ject and will be very interesting. Jo
seph P. Mulder will sing.'
The pupils erf the ' Kerns school will
present a splendid musical program at
the regular monthly meeting of the
Parent-Teacher association next Tuesday
afternoon at 2 :30 o'clock. Superinten
dent Whitney will speak on the children's
bill and the annual election of officers
will be held. Refreshments will be served
and all parents are urged to attend.
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Buckman school children are organ
ised as a flying squadron to go out and
get all the'neighbors to vote May 21. The
children are working for the higher
educational measure lor the university,
ecllege and normal and for the 2-mill
tax for elementary schools. Mrs.' Lee
Davenport spoke to them recently re
garding the former. .
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Dean Milam of O. A C. was in Port
land one day recently and spoke before
the police officers of the city in behalf
of the higher educational measure. Dean
Elizabeth Fox of Oregon addressed sev
eral clubs and Miss Grace Johnson spoke
uriyio uuier organizations.
A fairy milk 'pageant at Medford was
staged May 8by the home demonstra
tion agent. Miss Florence Pool. In ad
dition the "milk fairies," or the school
children in all the schools, heard talks
by Miss Pool.
The Creston Parent-Teacher associa
tion will meet Tuesday at 2 :30 p. m. The
teachers are in charge of the program.
Officers will be elected. The parents will
visit the school between the hours of 1
and 2.15 p. m.
The pupils of. the Buckman school
will give a playlet Thursday evening at
8 o'clock. The parents, friends and
school patrons aref Invited.
MRS. W. A. EI VERS, who was recently elected president
of the auxilary to the American Legion. ' This organiza
, tion does much excellent work for service men and mem
bers of their families who are ill or in need of friends.
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Centennial of
First of Nurses
To Be Observed
THE Oregon State Nurses' association
will hold a Florence Nightengale
centennial celebration in Library hall
at Central library Wednesday evening
at 8 o'clock. The guest of honor for
the occasion will be ' Mrs. R. B. Knight,
who was a friend of Florence Nighten
gale. Miss Emily Lovjeridge, superin
tendent of Good Samaritan hospital,
will speak on the life and work of this
great woman and there; will be a film
shown " entitled "In the Footsteps of
Florence Nightengale." Dr. Stuart Mc
Guire will sing a group of songs and
George Ingram will conduct a commu
nity sing. All nurses, pupil nurses and
any interested friends will be welcome.
The committee In charge ofl the enter
tainment consists of Mrs. Helen Jack
son Banghart, Miss Nell Gertrude
Tucker, Miss L. Wendell, Miss Marlon
G. Crowe and Miss Mary E. Leverton.
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The annual meeting of the Parent
Teacher circle of Glencoe school was
held on Tuesday afternoon. The com
plied data of the year's work showed a
most satisfactory condition in both the
scope and number of activities and
work both for the school and the com
munity. The receipts have reached close
to $1000, and with all bills paid and nu-f
merous benefactions bestowed on ; the
school a generous sum remains tn the
treasury, the major part of which is to
be devoted to the purchase of a moving
picture machine for the improvement
and added interest to scholars of the
institution and the community at large.
The consensus of opinion! is 'great satis
faction with the Indefatigable labors of
the retiring 'president, Mrs. W, 11. Bath
gate, and her able and efficient execu
tive board. The officers elected for the
ensuing year - are; President, ' Mrs.
Ralph E. Wilde ; tvlce presidents, Mrs.
H. A. Derbyshire and Mrs. W. F. Frier ;
secretary, Miss Grace Williams; treas
urer, Mrs. Frederic B. Merry.
Lavender club branch No. 2 held Its
regular 'meeting Tuesday in Central
library. A fairly good number were in
attendance. Mrs. Maud Burley of branch
No. 1 visited the club. An impromptu
program was "well given, showing the
ladies could entertain without prepara
tion. The program follows: Recitation,
"The Church Trial,". Mrs. Bozartb ; Al
ways Mothers' Day," by Mrs. Sylvester ;
"The Frog Who , Would a-Wooing Go,"
Mrs. Hyde ; "A Windy Nuisance," Mrs.
Lewis. Mrs. Riley gave the won
derful . discovery by at Michigan doctor,
which was good, and started a good
flow of conundrums by the women. Mrs.
Haider read several good articles.
The Fortnightly club held its annual
meeting and election of officers at the
home of the president, Mrs. U. G. Smith,
1320 Sandy boulevard, Monday.. Assist
ing Mrs. Smith In serving the 1 o'clock
luncheon were Mrs. George Blake, Mrs.
George Brown, Mrs. Delmar Shaver and
Mrs. Frank Plympton. The regular busi
ness meeting closed with the election of
the following' officers for the ensuing
year: President, Mrs. C. V. Ross; vice
president, Mrs: M. D. Wellla ; secretary
and treasurer, Mrs. R. R. Hamilton ;
critic, Mrs. J. : R. Caples ; press corre
spondent, Mrs. L. J. Bergmann. in her
usual- charming manner; Mrs. R. C.
Lashley sang a number of selections, ac
companying herself at the piano.
The Trav-il-lieres club met with Mrs.
William BJ Wright Tuesday. After
luncheon and a brief business meeting,
Mrs. A. W. Cooper gave a very instruc
tive talk on the millage tax measure,
providing for the necessary support Of
elementary schools. -The club voted
unanimously to indorse the bill. Mrs. J.
B. Altman will entertain the club at
the ; next regular meeting, the second
Tuesday In- June.
The Woodstock Parent-Teacher asso
ciation will jneet Tuesday. Mias Hayes
of Bellingham will speak on Parent
Teacher work. Miss Elizabeth K. Mat
thews will speak on kindergarten work.
The primary grades will give two num
bers. Officers will be elected and there
will be a report on the membership
drive. -
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The rummage sale conducted by the
Portland Woman's club at the old fire
hall on Fourth street will be continued
over Monday and Tuesday of this! week.
This sale is for the benefit Of the build
ing fund. Many useful articles , are on
sale. 1
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The Ladies' Aid society of the Rose
City Park Presbyterian church met with
j Wednesday afternoon. .... Eighty women
listened to a delightful program. Mrs.
Alexander ' Thompson spoke on the " 2
mill tax levy for the 'support and main
tenance of elementary schools. Mrs,
Thompson made an eloquent plea for
the women present to vote for the mea
sure at the coming election on May 21.
Dr. Anna Z. Crayne urged the women
to go to the polls and vote for the higher
education relief bill, presenting the pres
ent pressing needs of the higher educa
tional Beats of learning. A splendid mu
sical program" was given by Mrs. Wal
dorf, violinist, who played three num
bers, "Conzonetta" (D'Ambroslo), "Mlnu
ette" (Hayden) and "Romania in A." by
Lawrence, and Mrs. E. Mafdwyn Evans.,
who sang in a pleasing manner "An
Open Secret (Woodman) and "Since
We Parted" (Alllsten). Mrs. Evelyn
Ewart McNary was the sympathelc ac
companist for both soloists. The devo
tional exercises were led by Mrs. J. -H.
Lewis. Following this interesting pro
gram refreshments were served by the
social committee for the day, Mrs., Mc
Crary, chairman, assisted by Mesdames
McAlpine, H. Moore, McMinn, Macafee,
McMichael and Marks.
Central W. C I. TJ. will have the
pleasure of hearing Dr. Esther . Lovejoy
speak Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock
In the Central library. Several other po
litical speakers will be present. 1
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For Stout Figures
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Sorosis Club of
The Dalles Has
Closing Meeting
THE Sorosis club had a full program
Tuesday afternoon at the closing
meeting of the year, which was held at
the Hotel Dalles.. The president, Mrs.
Leon W. Curtis, who has served the
Club so efficiently for two years, gave
a resume of the. year's work, showing
that much has been accomplished along
various lines. The officers Installed for
the ensuing year are as follows: Presi
dent, Mrs. F. H. Watts : vice president,
Mrs. C -J. Bright ; , recording secretary,
Mrs. Felix Moore : corresponding secre
tary, Mrs. Joseph- Stadelman ; treasurer,
Mrs. C. N. Burgett; director, for three
years, Mrs. N. A. Bonn. Delegates
elected to the State Federation are Mrs.
F. H. Watts, Mrs. George Blakeley, Mrs.
C. J. Bright ; alternates. Mrs. W. A.
Kirby and Mrs. E. G. Merrffield.
Miss Durkin of Seattle told the club
of the peace time work which the Red
Cross Is doing and urged that high
school girls and women take advantage
of a course in' home nursing which will
be given free . of charge ' through The
Dalles chapter.
Mrs. Ida B. ' Callahan mentioned the
work along lines of Americanization, j
thrift and community: service which has 1
held the attention of the clubs the past 1
year She also presented the educa-!
tional measures the 2 mill tax levy for;
support of the , elementary a schools of
Oregon and the millage tax for Instr
tutions bf higher learning.
Miss ' Mia Mae' Leonard sang very
pleasingly two 'numbers "Out Where
the West " Begins,"- by , Estelle Philleo,
and "Philosophy," by Emmell. accom
panied by Mrs. C. J. Bright.
The annual outing of the club will be
held next Tuesday, when members will
motor to the country home of W. H.
Wilson for a picnic. 1 '
Mrs. Minnie D. Elltngson was the
honor guest at a luncheon given by the
Portland Study club on Tuesday at the
home of Mrs. H. J.-Roberts, on Forty
fifth street. Other guests of the club
were Mesdames Park and ; Hill of New
Tork city, and Miss Will. Covers were
laid for 19 and a delicious three course
luncheon was served. During the after
noon Mrs. E. J. Meyers flayed several
selections and Miss Dinsmore sang a
number of songs ; by American compos
ers. This was the last meeting ofthe
club until October 12, when Mrs. Gehr
will be the hostess.'
The women's ' clubs throughout the
state are actively : assisting the educa
tional measures. The Monday Book club
of Eugene has issued a letter to all the
clubs of Oregon calling attention, to
the need for standing by the higher edu
cational measure!, and giving facts and.
figures that demonstrate that the uni
versity, to their knowledge -,1s In great
need.: of . help. ' Crowded class rooms,
shortage of funds and Inadequate equip
ment at Corvallis and many needs at the
normal make the higher educational mea
sure one that appeals to the 'Women In
terested in the educational future of the
young people of the state.
The Housewives' council ' will meet
Tuesday at 2 p. m. in the- story hour
room of Central library. L. L. Levens
will speak on the street car measure and
other speakers will be Frank J. Loner
gan, R. G. Deich, George Joseph and W.
C. Alderson.
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The National American War Mothers,
chapter No. 1, met at the home of Mrs.
Eliza Cherius, . 431 East , Thirty - ninth
street, Tuesday, May 11, the occasion
being the third link in the chain of
silver teas given fcy'; this organization.
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Mrs. Julia Calway and Mrs. Belle Craw
ford assisted as hostesses. A "delight
ful afternoon was spent. A chorus of
girls from the Richmond school, con
sisting of Lois Bullocks Nodlne Cody,
Agnes Keller, Lois Vanderpool, Mabel
Bedix, Lois Cobb, Francis Errlngton.
-Thelma Beach, Ardath Losher. Alice
Raymond. Ruth McFarland, Judith Nel
son, Elonor Whltford, Thelma Trout,
Evelyn Blessing, Ethel Klamt, Eugenia
Leer, Mary Gingrich. Janice Leasure,
with a number of selections. Miss Bere
nice I'itts and Miss Thelma Trout sang
a duet and for an encore sang the new
words to the music of "The End of a
Perfect Day." Miss Janice Leasure
then gave a very pleasing dance, which
was enjoyed by all. After the young
ladies were served , with refreshments
they returned to their school work.
Later their teacher, , Mrs. Goxlspeed,
came in and. In a four minute talk,
asked all to remember to vote for the
2 mill tax for educational purjxRK on
May 21. Attending were the following: -Anna
Pettlbone, Anna Jaques, Mrs. O.
M. Alden. Mrs. L. B. Bnketel.jUrs, A. C.
Hoggatt,. Mrs. R. F. Plekrson, Mary
Harper Mrs. H. A. Cooke," Mrs. C. K.
Michael. I. Solko, Mrs. S, H.irde. Sirs.
Hummell, Mrs. A. R. Lumlcll. Mrs. ,
Horr, Mrs. F. E. Walling, Alma Man
ner, Mrs. George Fifrik, Margaret M.
Sutherland, Mrs. H. D Tltzel. Mrs.Z.
M. Osborn. Mrs. ,D. Catlow, Mrs. M. F.
Sutherland, Mrs, H. A. lOsborn, Mrs.
Catherine Whitlock, Mrs. Linder Vin
cent, Mrs. Samuel Cooper, Mrs. Fran
cis Macalay, Mrs. 1. 11. Pitls, Mrs. F.
Gold, Mrs. J. Cherius. Mrs. William
Hudson. Mrs. Ada Farmer, Mrs.- D. P.
Morris, Mrs. Katherlne Stephennon, Mrs.
C. F. Burkhart, Mrs. J. Locke, Mrs.
Cromnell Noren, Mrs. A. W. Huntley,
Masters Ceymore Cherius, Stewart
Murdock and Emery Tltzel.
1 The Portland Woman's club met In
the ballroom at the Multnomah hotel on
Friday afternoon. The business session
from 2 to 3 o'clock was . presided over
by the president, Mrs. Charles. 15. Run
yon. Routine business was transacted
and reports of committees and depart
ments received. Some of the measures
to be voted on at the city ejection May
21 were discussed. Mrs. Roxana Watt
White, an honored membor 84 years old,
contracted her experiences of riding
across, the plains on horseback In 1818
and of riding skyward In an aeroplane
last week. Mrs. White said In both In
stances she thoroughly trusted in her
carrier.' Being "Reciprocity" day, the
club declared an open day and the room
was filled with members and guests to
hear the very exceyent program of
music under the direction of Mrs. Rose
Coursen Reed. This program was much
anticipated and exceeded the high
standard of 'expectancy. Eacjh number
was artistically rendered and encores
were eagerly requested.
Mrs. AlexandeJ"' Thompson will speak
on the 2 mill tax levy for the support
and maintenance of the elementary
schools of Oregon at the meeting of the
ShattucK Parent-Teacher association to
be held Tuesday at 3 p. m. Judge Jacob
Kanzler Will also speak on the neces
sity for every registered voter to go to
the polls Friday and cast their vote.
This will be the final meeting of the
association for the season and the ad
dresses will, be supplemented by a fine
program by the, children followed by a
social hour. .
The Portland Research club, will be
entertained at luncheon Thursday at 12
o'clock by Mrs. O. II. Hoghson, 794
Wasco street. The subject wljl'be Amer
ican humorists. The annual election of
officers will be held.
The Mayflower club wfll meet Monday
evening at '8 o'clock In the blue room of
the Hotel Portland. Oscar Home, W.
D. Bennett, C. , M. Ryrierson and other
candidates for office will speak. The
meeting is open to the public.
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