8 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. ' i 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 A Talk on Hair Healtk. f. I beastiloL robbmf. boom to nanr because tbey ara ao wooderfJ an. HtiM-Xaie Oalr ; Iavi-artr. - w . Tou can easily preveot ha.lr Of . alt the high -grade, ready f rom falling, and yon can make to-use shampoos, there is noth lt grow thick and luxuriant by a Ing on the market mora delight 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 . Hi.'' & ; i & i , ' , i. - - ' I I -; - . - v k:- V I - ' r--'': " I 1 v ' w & --I,, -tip- n , , ..i ... 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. i 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. '; ' . I,."' I " : - 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 Scalp Massage Ha lr Tonics Shampoos Brushing and. General Care of Scalp and Hair By Madame Marec XOUR boar wilt w; quickly respond to a Sttle attention mad carp aad reward vow efforts bv tnmekut kmc luatroua mod sillcv -tr I Of oJurae thora is nothing better than a Wrislt, bard rob ot tba acalp itubf but yoor hair te ba SBaat hava son llaoliwa) : Deacriaed beiow. yoa wiS had borne antaed tocuea aad sh iiuoaa 1 that tboasaoda ol imntja. an tba Mat. aad mad depfdabla. tbc are ptaSliahed bera Ajtatkar FRESCA. It usually ells lor fifty cents. Aal It Tea Xtave Amy Hate Teal JDo Not Wut There Is a very remarkable way to remove it. Simply mois ten the hairs with a little aulfo solution. The hair begins to "T: V -,IAT,t, S1!?. VSt?, can aee tnis ais- tth lust a swish of the finger, all the haira can. be rubbed off clear and clean. It leaves the akin thoroughly free fram aJl anmipfliiAiia klK mai leaving even a suggestion that you had any suparuoua haira at n- 11 glorioua. Kvery woman anon0 navoeome nil 00 depilatories and does not barn nor reopen v Bn fo aoto- n aalla ta o r i g l- nalpaek. ages for a dollar. arii af? t Special Rates To Convention City Secured 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. - 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. x i " ' I ' . 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. ' ' 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 a 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. . 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. . a . a , 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. B ; ; :; ' . V,i,'vi 4 1 I ' 'r , j V4 ;v;v;;r 1 1 , ; gr f?',' I l . 4 f f 'S ,'' I l t m . ' , s ii f ' '-ft v pi H " ' " 'x I 1 ' '"i''", 1 " 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. a . 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. - e 'f- 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 IV' ..." '''- 5; V' '- :S V r-, 't- V.''': 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 Self-Reducing For Stout Figures Forty-one other j 36 375 h K 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. ..... " 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. For Medium Figures styles at prices that are within reach of the pcjpuJardemand. GOOO STORES EVERYWHERE 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. KopService For Slender Figures A