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PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 30, 1920. Mm OFFICERS of the Oregon Federation of Women's Clubs, who will attend the annual con vention of the federation which will open Tuesday in 4 Enterprise : 1 President, Mrs. Ida B. Callahan of Corvallis. 2--First vice president, Mrs. Collins Elkins of Prineville. 3 -Second vice president, Mrs. William Bell of Roseburg. 4 Recording secretary,; Mrs. Charles Hines of Forest Grove. ,5 Corresponding secretary, Mrs, S. K. Hartsock of Corvallis. 6 Treas urer, Mrs. John Van Zante of Portland. 7 Auditor, Mrs. L. E. Bean of Eugene. , 8 Director, Mrs. J. W. Sadler of Aurora. 9 Director, Mrs. E. T. Wade of Pendleton. ' ' H X " i' ' : t r fx A, aagilirnnwr win miiS ( V EE a. Women Looking ForwardToward Federation Meet By Vena Wlnnet TITEMBERS of the federated clubs In lTX Portland and all over the state are looking forward with happy anticipation to the twentieth annual convention of the Oregron Federation of Women's clubs to be held in Enterprise Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of next week. Following Is the program for the con vention : Tuawfar : Eolnfl 1 & m.. nQ to order by the pmident. . , Mm. Idi B. CUmha IrtToc&tion Ke. Mr. Walker Marie, piano duet. .Mint Randall and Mis. Gibeon Welcome from the edty. . .A. C. Miller. Mayor Chamber of Commerce. . F. W. Sarace. President - Vocal olo i Stewart Tolly HoKteat ctab Mm. Jay H, Dobbins Beapooae from the f ederation ........... Mrs. Collins W. IIHra Mniic. Toeal solo ....Mrs. A. K. Parker President's address.. Mrs. Ida B. Callahan Reception Wednesday Morning 9-.S0. call to order Invocation Music, "America the Beantifnr' ........... Id by Nettie Greer Taylor ' Reports of officers, reports of committee, dia " erosion to follow all reports; Americanization. Art, Cfrics; Child Welfare;' Tocal solo,' Mrs. R. Kay; Connerration, CiTtl Service, Education, Fed eration IOi tension. Home Economics,, Fraternal Gmetins. armoooeementa. adjournment. Wednesday Afternoon :j 2 p. sa. call to ordr Vocal ado . i ......... . .H. B. Jory 'Art in Decoration ..... Mrs. Grace M. WHmot Piano solo . . .Mrs. Wetzel Oor Collets Girls . . Elizabeth F. Fox. Dean of Women, U. of O. Announcements, adjournment - Wednesday : Evsnlna Mnsie . . ..-. Mrs. A. L. Richardson. La Grande Address, Thrift. Mrs. C. H. Castner Address, Women in Politics . '. Mrs. Alexander Thompson Thursday Momlns 0:S0. call to order; community sini, minutes, eommitteer reports, industrisi relationa, lecula trre? literature arid library: music, Tocal solo, Mrs. A. B. Conway; political science, press, res olutions, announcements, adjournment. - Thursday Afternoon 1 P. m., ranch at Wallowa lake as the euests of the Entre Nous chib of Joseph, Or.; music, conference of presidents. -Thursday Evenlne Musio Cnrtis Peterson, baritone. TJ. of-O. Address, "Americanisation". .'. . . ...... ....Dr. Ralph Boas, Rsed coUeze Friday Morning - 9:80, call to order, community sine, minutes, reports of committees on public hearth, scholar ship loan fund, thrift; vocal solo, Mrs. F. D. MeCuIly; report of special committees; resolu tion, revision. University Women's buildinc. un finished business, new business, invitations for next convention., adjournment. Beautify iu Complexion IN TSIf DATS Nadmola CREAII XU Ihi-aU BwUfLW fJ5as.r rW rnsfs raf Br Guaranteed to nmoTS tan, freckles, punple. Hyer-spots, etc Ex treme cases 20 dars. Rids pores , and tissues of imparities. Leaves the skin clear, soft, healthy. At leading toilet counters. If they haven't it, bj mail, two sizes, 60c and $1.20. HAT1QNAL TOILET CO. "i iW Tmm, Sold KOBEBTS BROS.' aad. Otaer Xoilet Coaaters (5) - . ' M7 - v.: ' WIS' fc--" .-B'V.WB iJ'.aTin i iu.iiii.hJ 1 -J - WomenAskedto Reserve Berths At Early Date MRS. GEORGE W." M'MATH chair man of the transportation commit tee for the Oregon Federation of Wom en's clubs, urges all who expect to at tend the convention to be held in Enter prise, June 1 to 4, and intend ,to leave on thenight of May 31, to make -their reservations at once, otherwise they will be unable : to secure accommodations, as the Pullman company is calling every available sleeper east to accommodate the Shriners If 250 delegates attend the Enterprise convention a reduction will be made to a fare -and a third for the round trip, provided the delegates take a receipt for. their tickets at the time of purchase. Mrs. John Theisen, secretary of the La Grande Neighborhood club, has ap pointed Mrs. A. R. Hunter," Mrs. How ard O'Brien and Mrs. J. T. Richardson as members of the transportation com mittee. These women will meet the delegates In La Grande and offer such assistance as is necessary in making the transfer ' from one train to the other en route to Enterprise. Another group of women, of which Mrs. O. C. Turner Is chairman, will handle the transpor tation committee work in Enterprise. Following is the schedule for the trip : Going to Knterpris& Leave Portland on O-W. R. N. Monday, May 31, 5 :80 p. xa.J arrive La Grande Tuesday? June 1, 4 :35 a. ra. Passengers may remain In sleeper until 7 :30 a. m. Breakfast may be secured in La Grande. Leave La Grande (day coached) Tuesday, June 1. 8:30 a. m., arrive Wallowa, Tuesday, June 1, 11:20 a., m. Return trip from ; Enterprise Leave Enterprise Friday, June 4, 2 :15 pm m.. arrive La Grande Friday, June 4, 5 :50 p. m. Leave La Grande coming "west, sleeper, June 4, 7 p. m., arrive Portland Saturday, June 5, 8 :15 a. m. Delegates going east of La Grande may leave" on O-W. R. & N. train No. 18 at 8:10- p. m. (Stops at Baiter, Durkee and Huntington only.) Or on O-W. R. Sc. N. train No. 6 at 11:35 a. m. (Local east of La Grande.) Passengers taking this" train ' must . remain in La Grande over night. ' ; ' r . . . Railroad fare from Portland . to En terprise 111.07, plus, 89 .cents war tax, making total round trip faro from Port land to' 'Enterprise 823.98. - Pullman fare as follows : Upper berth, 82.18 one-way ; lower berth, $2.70 ; drawing room, $9.72. . ' J Sleeper- reservations .should' be' made In advance with the general passenger department of the OV. R. & N. com pany 1 at Portland, 701 Wells-Fargo building. ' Return sleepers maye be reserved- at the ticket office in Enterprise in ad vance, but ' round trip J Pullman should be purchased at Portland office. ' Delegates desiring to check their bag gage i through . to Enterprise must pur chase railroad ticket to Enterprise, even though they desire to Btop for the lunch eon at Wallowa and proceed from there by automobile. Delegates coming from points south or west of Portland shauld plan to ar rive In time to Join Portland delegation leaving on the O-W. R. & N. train Mon day, May 81, 5:30 p. Tn. ,; i . . . . .. .- The Portland Business Women's club will hold their regular weekly luncheon meeting on Thursday. June 3, at the T. W. C. A., at 12 o'clock. Miss Grace E. Thomas will be chairman of the day. Mrs. jF. L. Alfbaugh who has been ac tively connected with Americanization work as chairman of the Willamette Chapter of the D. A. R., will talk , on " American! xa.tion- !' ' f The Moncavilla Parent-Teacher asso ciation will hold its final, meeting for the season .Tuesday at 2 p.'m. The "pu pils will give a program and Mrs. Ada Losh Rose will give readings. . The past presidents . of the , association, will , be honor guests, and the newly elected of ficers . will be . presented. Ref reshments will be served. -.. , . e e . The Shattuck Parent-Teacher I asso ciation will hold a business meeting Wednesday at 3:80 in the school house to complete plans for the collection of rosea for the Shrine convention, and to attend to other matters of Interest to the association. " A s. .... p" i t I f : Closing of Term Celebrated by Industrial Club THE Industrial club girls of the Young Women's Christian Association celebrated the closing of a term of eight weeks' class work Tuesday night by a special' supper in f which seasonable dainties found a part. It was a happy gathering of the 93 who were present and merriment ran i high as the Daisy Chain. Blue Bird, Golden Links, Nlshi-, maha and Bide-a-Wee clubs each in turn gave vent to their, exuberance in original songs. " ; Following the supper exciting games were played under the direction of Miss' Dorothy Elliott, physical director of Reed college, who has been leading the Industrial girls in their recreation since 1 last October. Excitement ; prevailed in j millinery, sewing, knitting and crochet ing, art craft and dramatic classes, for in this last lesson each pupil bent studi ously over finishing a becoming hat, a charming blouse, a sweater, a basket, a piece of pottery or the dramatic "stunt" to be given at the party next Tuesday. j fIn this class work the following local j persons have very graciously given of their time and energy: Mrs. S., M. Thatcher, Constance King, Frances Jones. Mrs. W. S. Hufford. Mrs. W. C. 1 Hervey, Mrs. A. A. Knowlton, Mrs. Fred ! K. i Krause, Mrs. Henry Kirk. Mrs. j Ocean J. Jolly and Mrs. Howard Hop- kirk. To the club having the highest attendance the past ' four ; months will be awarded next-Tuesday a silver lov ing cup to be held by that club for one year. " While the classes and Industrial club suppers have closed for the sum mer, they will .reopen next fall for a still bigger program. During the' summer the Industrial club girls plan for : just as much out doors and fun as can be packed Jnto the season. Next Tuesday a big "June party" will be held in Social hall men invited. ; The' . following Tuesday . an : automobile picnic Is the anticipation and three truck loads plan to go to Wilhoit Springs Sunday, June 6. During 'the six weeks that "Reedwood" camp is open at Reed college the Industrial club girls 'plan to use Tuesday evenings as "reunion" time for. any who wish an outdoors lasy, restful or active change. The Y. W. C. -A..-camp-folders are- now being distributed, t These " announce summer . attractions- for, all' Portland girls. : ' - ; Air Pennsylvania women willing to as sist in decorating, and entertaining Pennsylvania at the headquarters as signed them during the Shriners conven tion are requested to meet in room "H," Central library, at 3 o'clock, Tuesday. June 1. .'.;.--. : - e ' Usual business meeting of the Central W. C T- U. will be held from 2 to 2 :30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. The rest of the afternoon will be turned over to the Americanization class, led by Miss Curry- Everybody is invited. e ; The Wood lawn Parent-Teacher asso ciation will entertain the teachers with a luncheon Thursday at 12 :15 and in- the afternoon the association will furnish ice cream and cake for the members of the graduating class. ! ' , ; ' . Mrs. Burdette Thayer, president of the Russelville Parent-TeacheV association, will open her home for a -tea for the members of the association, Wednesday of this week. A program will be given at 2:30 p. m. The Creston Parent-Teacher associa tion will hold a business session Tues day at 2 :30 p. m. Following the ses sion there will be a session reception to the teachers. ; i . . The Portland Progress club will close its season's activities with a picnic sup per in Laurelhurst park Thursday even ing at 6:S0 to which the husbands of the members have been bidden. e e The Ladles Aid society of the Wood- lawn Methodist church will meet Wednes day from 2 until 5 o'clock in the church parlors. I r American War Mothers, chapter No. 2. will . hold regular meeting Wednes day In room 25 courthouse at 2 o'clock. iff 1 Officers Named ForComingYear By Multnomah MULTNOMAH chapter. Daughters of the Ajnericast Revolution, was de lightfully entertained on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. F. E. Beach on Chapman street. New officers were elected as follows: Regent, Mrs. John Pearson ; -vice regent, Mrs. John II. Hall ; recording secretary, Mrs. Fletcher Linn ; corresponding secretary, Mrs. F. E. Beach ; financial secretary, Mrs. T. P. Wise; treasurer, Mrs. E. R. Moses; reg istrar, Mrs. George M. Reed ; historian. Mrs. Julia B. Comstock ; directors, Mrs. L. B. Stearns, Mrs. A. H. Breyman and Mrs. C. W. : Wauzer. These officers were most graciously installed by Mrs. Isaac Lee Patterson, vice president gen eral forthe Pacific Northwest, using a ceremony written especially foV such an occasion. . A letter of greeting was read from Mrs. John A. Keating, the retiring chap ter regent, who will take up the work of state regent ;on her return from the East. Mrs. Keating has attended the national congress of Daughters, of the American Revolution recently held in Washington, from which Mrs. Patterson and Mrs. C. J. Smith have just returned. Informal reports by these two ladies showed how inspiring these annual meet ings are The incidents and entertain ments in connection with ths gathering grow more interesting each year. As there are now about 110.000 members, their delegates from every state in the union make an imposing body of women. It was voted unanimously that Mult nomah chapter Join with other organ izations in a vigorous protest against the appearance In any parade in this city of groups of young women; wearing bathing suits. It "was" decided thai Mult nomah chapter make plans to entertain visiting daughters who may be In Port land during the various conventions In June. A delightful musical program of songs and tone-pictures was given by the Misses Calbreath, which was most pleasing to all who heard it. The new officers were greeted, and good wishes for the success of the work of next year cordially expressed. - Peninsular Park Lavender club cele brated the birthdays of 19 members in a most happy -manner Thursday. At 1 o'clock an elaborate luncheon was served to 70 ladles at tables dec orated with cut flowers and lavender streamers. Birthday guests were Eliza beth Pye, Ida Wickham, Emily Lovely, Jennie Jones, - Mary Ingham, Xlmence Foster, Clara Ford, . Ma.ry Oleson, Eda Hubbard, Luclnda Jones. Lula Collins, Addle Hance, Mina Rynerson Martha Kriger, Effle DeMuth, M. E. Bernard, L. D. Johnson, Mary Chambers and Mrs. O. Matthles. , - . Other guests were Mrs. King .Of Ever ett, Wash., originator of the Elderbloom club of Seattle, an organization similar to the Lavender club l Mrs. Fronia Sta ples, president ' of Sellwood Lavender club ; Mrs. Nora Armstrong of Portland, who reel ted several original poarns. Peninsula Park Lavender Tchjov num bers 150 members, all over 50 years old ; two of the older members, Mar6ella Olm stead: and Anna Marian' Gould, have died since May 1, both 86 years of age. Probably no other woman's club, of the city gets more real enjoyment from its meetings. Forty members of the East Side Lav ender club, branch 1, sat . down to the quarterly birthday luncheon held Friday at the East Side Business Men's club rooms. The tables were attractively decorated in snowballs, poppies, flags and greenery and presented ' a pleasing appearance. At the conclusion of the luncheon, which had for its piece de re sistance delicious homemade strawberry shortcake, the roll of honor guests were called as follows : Mrs. A. M. Allen. Mrs. S. L. Seal, Mrs. G E. Fargo, Mrs. S. Li Ross, Mrs. Sundberg, Mrs. S. C. Martin, Mrs. M. Elliott, Mrs., M. Salley and Mrs. R. L. Spltzenberg. After the business session the members enjoyed a flag contest, in which they pinned stars on the flag after being blindfolded. Music-and dancing of the Virginia reel closed a delightful after noon. Mrs. Mildred Newell, president of the club, presided. The Tuesday Afternoon club held Its last meeting of the- year at the home of Mrs.! A. A. Bailey, 1516 Hawthorne av enue. As is the custom of the club this meering was a picnic luncheon and the committee on arrangements was Mrs. H. II. Fisher and Mrs. E. II. Whitney. Mrs. Haight, the president, conducted a busi ness meeting In the afternoon, at- which matters important to the club were dis cussed. The next regular meeting will be held the first Tuesday in October. Lavender club branch No. 2, -held its last meeting at the home of Mrs. Holder. The ladles appreciated all efforts of the hostess in .making her. pretty home so inviting. The program, which was a re sponse to roll call, was made equally good by all members giving a well chosen topic which, collectively, gave good cheer, serious thoughts and an in sight to the promptings of the habits of people.. A fine luncheon followed.- 1 - The dramatic department of the Mon day Musical club, under the direction of Mrs.' Ada Losh Rose, will give an en tertainment In the auditorium of the Montavilla school, under Parent-Teacher auspices, Friday evening, at 8 o'clock. There will be a comedy and musical numbers in addition to' the Monday Mu sical program. An admission fee of 25 cents will be charged. - ' ss " ' '" The council of Jewish juniors will hold its next meeting in the B'nai B'rith hall, Wednesday evening at 7:30 p. m. All members and those interested 'are urged to attend as important business will be transacted. - Mrs. Herman Politz will give vocal selections and altogether an enjoyable evening is assured. , 1 Mrs. M. J. Sweely, president of the Idaho Federation of Women's clubs, and Mrs. L. T. Norton, chairman of the scholarship loan fund of. Idaho will be guests at the -convention of the Oregon federation at its meeting in Enterprise this week. , - ... . . The Catholic Women's league, at Its meeting held Tuesday, outlined plans for a picnic to be held early in June with Mrs. A. J. Hoben, Mrs. J. D. Mann and Mrs. M. Stef fen in charge of arrange ments. A meeting of the board will be held June 8 at which final arrangements will "be made. - R- F- Carter of New York, district representative for community service. will be one of the speakers at the Friday morning session of the Oregon Federar tion of Women's clubs convention to be held in Enterprise this wee SMU!U DR. AMBROSE H. JOHNSON of Portland, grand master of the grand lodge of Oregon, I. O. O. F. H. W. Nice of Baltimore, Md., imperial prince of .the Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan. Miss Claresa Candlish, member of the cadet team of Oregon assembly No. 1, United Artisans. . James Walker, ''Blackface artist, whose merry quips and happy songs make fraternal social affairs gladsome. - '--v. I J V , ' V ? ; I .: -.SiiiixZit $ ...-"'- sVaA-4M-. " ' :w .y I V. .: . .. . " V , ' s v I V " & ,y I ti, '''''''' I 8 i iinir 'n Wi n i mM"f 'vitnn tl T" i'i 'i VfrY Vi iiwinnii i-il hm i . .. . frf, , , , ., , j I nmumjpnm y ruMawai i u so atSSBBaHBSSSSBSBhSBSBMBBBSBBSaBBSBBSBKlBBSSBBaSI if Sn "--( Newly Elected Headofl.O.O.F. WellKnownMan By Alfred D. Cridge - DR. AMBROSE II. JOHNSON, who has been elected to' the position of grand master of the I. O. O. F. of Ore gon, is well known - in "this , city as a professional man and among the Odd Fellows as a most assiduous worker for the advancement of the order. He has been a member of Hassalo lodge No. 15, I. O. O. F., and is a past grand of that lodge. Dr. Johnson is a member of a number of fraternities but has given hist best efforts to the upbuilding of the I. O. O. F. James Walker is a Portland lad of 0 summers, or thereabouts, who make the heart glad with his "blackface"' spe cialties. Time was when Jimmy Walker was on the Orpheum circuit and traveled extensively with his mimic art. Now he finds pleasure in his retiring' years to help hlsbrother Woodmen of the World, Knights of Pythias and other fraternal connections make merry when a merry time is set, and thousands heartily en joy his presentations of minstrel spe cialties. ' . . .. - - Wednesday evening the Moose lodge of Corvallis Initiated a class of -16, among them the following well known citizens: President W.' J. Kerr,. Charles L. Springer, Jay L; Lewis, Professor W. S. Brown, C. O.' Lauritzen, Samuel War field. A. C. Winney was rewarded for his efforts in bringing in the most new members in the late contest. - by being presented with a fine new watch,-Harvey Bullock was , given a gold charm , and Len Cresan a beautiful ring, as winners of the second and third prizes. ' - , , -Integrity . Rebekah lodge No. 175,' L' O. O. F., of Freewater has elected the' fol lowing 1 officers" for the coming ; term : Noble grand, Mrs.- Dan Wieler; vice grand. Miss Florence ': March , recording secretary, Mrs. J. E. Irons ; financial sec retary. Mrs. J. C. Crimmens ; treasurer, Mrs. Bun Boylan. The following are at tending grand lodge at Baker this week : Mrs. Aleck Manela, Miss Mabel Valen tine, Mrs. S. E. Sanderson, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bean, H. R. VanSlyke, Earl Bar tholomew, . J. C Crimmens, . Charles Record. , Portland lodge of Elks has " arranged for the .reception, of the officers and members of Astoria lodge Saturday eve ning, when a class of 100 or. more will be given degrees by the visitors, and a characteristic Elk supper will be served. Another social event is promised for . the night of June 7, when a moonlight ex cursion on the river is promised. The annual Elk picnic is dated for July 16. Albert Pike lodge No. 162, A. F. and A. M-, has over $5000 in Its lodge funds and over 375 members. It meets nearly every Friday In the . Pythian building and 'is one of the vigorous young lodges of the city. " Its master is J. C. DePennlng and its secretary G. W. Cook. ; . . . , . ' Fram assembly. United Artisans, will have . dance at Pacific States hall. 409 Alder street. Tuesday night, and a prize will be given to every admitted guest. Bertha Wood Is the champion of the as sembly for ., the $500 - prize for liberty queen, and her admirers are plunging in the votes at the supreme ' assembly headquarters In the- Artisan (formerly th Beck) building. . , 1 mi i ' . X M Gomi Be Busy One for Oregon Masons THE Royal ,' Arch Masons of Oregon will assemble in the sixtieth session of the grand chapter, June 14, J. H. Richmond, ' grand high priest, 'calling the body to order at 9 a. m. in the large hall of the Pythian building, Yamhill and West Park streets.; Its labors will terminate that evening' by the confer ring of the Order of High Priesthood. .The same afternoon - in the Pythian building there will be assembled the thirty-first session of the grand chapter. Order Eastern Star, Mrs. Alberta S. Mc Murphy of Eugene, grand matron. The program will continue for two , more days. . , , ' - . .', . The seventieth' session of the grand lodge of Ancient. Free and Accepted Masons -will begin In the same build ing June ' 16. at 8 :30 a. m.,,. Earl C. Bronaugh grand master, and its delib erations' and offlcies' will extend until Friday evening. The Masonic and allied bodies have met with most - unparalelled success In growth during the past year, and these sessions are expected to be the most largely attended in the history of Ma sonry in Oregon, ' ' ' . , The headquarters of the grand chap ter and of the grand lodge will be at the Imperial hotel. Mall will be delivered from the -tyler's desk to delegates of the two bodies. .: y , .. ' The grand lodge will ' lay : the comer stone of the Masonic and Eastern Star home at Forest Grove on. the afternoon of June 16. .Transportation of delegates and officers will be furnished by the grand lodge. . During the sessions of the Grand lodge In Portland the associated local lodges of ...Portland will . furnish hospitality at lunch time in accordance with the established custom ; of several years' standing. The forty-second semi-annual reunion of the Ancient - and Accepted Scottish Rite Masons of the Valley of Portland, Or., will be held in this city at the Scottish Rite, temple, Morrison " and Lownsdale streets; June 9, 10 and IL It is expected to receive the largest class In its history for the thirty-second de gree, or ""master of the royal secret." Trie number already known to be pre paring for the .work, runs Into the hun dreds. Owing to thejeoming ceremonial of the Shriners an'4 unusual pressure is being brought to bear to secure the qualifying degrees to admit a. Mason to the Shrine.' The requirements of- the latter are that an applicant shall be a thirty-second degree Mason or a Knight Templar. Some Masons are both. The Scottish Rite Masons require that an .applicant be and continue to be a Master Mason In good standing, an American citizen. -- a citizen of. Oregon, and coming recommended by two mem bers of the S. . R. M. The Valley of Portland. . Or,, now . has nearly 3000 members, and its membership , is grow ing more, rapidly than its most sanguine promoters supposed ever, to be possible 20 years ago. -., -V'" PhllltT S. Malcolm f this city is the highest resident Scottish Rite Mason in Oregon. bearing the title of sovereign grand Inspector general. He represents the mother supreme council of the world, and is , one of the best informed, most learned and honored Mason in this Jurisdiction, and - one . ef the few fully honored thirty-third degree Masons. .af.- - y v "i v. if 5 si lift P'-y-noAmm-y.:. ngMonthto Pay Is! Received By Infantrymen In Oregon Guard T-. - ' - - -" By Alfred I). Cridge THE Fifth Oregon Infantry received last week jtrom Uncle Sam over $13,000 as pay for attending drills.' Every man received from 822 to 831 ' and ' of ficers up to $200 for services for vix months. It is expected that the pay will be - more for the next six months. In the supply company, where much extra work was done in distributing the $r00, 000 worth of .equipment the pay was as high as $67 to some of the non-commissioned officers and the men received a minimum of $32 - , -. j -...) ' The Oregon -engineers, " Company A, was the first body of engineers to be mustered Into the National Guard fol lowing the world war.'. 'The persistence and patrlotlsnj pt the officers aud mem bers in continuing the organisation that was ready . for i acceptance Just.' as the armistice ' was signed, . And In entering the National Guard as soon as possible thereafter, has been warmly commended by authorities, in the militia bureau of the war depart-ment. The officers are Captain W. II, Kmrlck, electrical en gineer; Senior! First Lieutenant U. V. FroBt, 'mechanical ' engineer ; Junior First Lieutenant George M. Crane, me chariical engineer! Second' Lieutenant George E. Sandy, professional engineer. Is a veteran ofj the world war who was recommended tor promotion to a lieu tenant of the United tates engineers at the signing of . the armistice. Company B and Us commander. Cap tain D, P. Hall', are figuratively singing "Hall Columbia I'?' since receiving from the commander of the western depart ment, Major General- R. J. Herman, warm praise for its appearance at re cent federal ' Inspection. " By far the best company i in thi ' regiment,' says the general. Colonel Hammond, com manding the Fifth Oregon, and Adjutant General White., have added congratula tions. '-There are other companies In the regiments and iB is but one. However, they can all start in to-excel Company B, and thereby . secure the commenda tion of federal eonmanders for the Firth Oregon as the best regiment in the Na tional Guard, j ' j ' . - ', Official orders have ' been 'issued for the National Guard In Portland to pa rade Monday afternoon in connection with Memorial day exercises. The first call will be at the Armory at 1 :25 p. m., and the adjutant's call will sound at 1:40.- .Every officer and man who can possibly be present is urged to attend. Major J. Francis Drake will command the Second battalion. Captain E. J. Kl vers the provisional battalion, Major G. W. Scott the medical corps. . , One of the recruits to the Fifth Ore gon Is Captain Leo J. A. Pironi, who commanded Company H In the old Third Oregon (and In the A. E. F. with the 162d U. S.? infantry. Captain Plronl was cited and promoted in France for efficient . service and his return to his old command ; means that It is to be built up Into 'fully as efficient an or ganization as it was when it responded to a man for .the making of democracy safe on earth; "- f . Philip M. Hicks, well known band master, has - been secured for (he lead ing of the Fifth infantry military band. He will soon have it in shape for regu lar work, having : attracted a number of experienced veteran musicians to his organization. It will meet In the Armory every Thursday evening at 8 o'clock and It has one of the best outfits in the state, with a splendid assortment of music continually replenished, all at the expense of Uncle Sam. The attendance of National - Guard troops from Oregon at the training ferm to be given in July must equal 80 per cent of each unit in order to draw fed eral' pay. This is a very heavy percent age, however, -'under the circumstances; and the pay will probably come from the Oregon militia fund, which will be not to exceed $2 a day for privates. The federal government will supply the transportation, tents, rations, instruc tion, etc v - .. 4 . . An exhibition drill will be given Fri day evening at the Armory by Company B in honor of the State Medical society convention. , Company B Is commanded by veterans and many of its members have drilled under fire. Captain Raymond M. Connor has- a payroll to be; signed up Monday by all th officers and men of the supply com pany. This will be after - the parade, and. all will receive from $32 up." . k ,.,;,,T V v;.,,,., i, ,,,,,,,,,.,,,...,,,. Mmm. s aroiMiium w Olds, Wortman & King -. '''. ' ' In Commemoration of the Na tion's Dead. Our Store Will Re main Closed All Day Tomorrow ' , .. ,. r Decoration Day Tjvi enant ol Battery Has Military Record BATTERY "A, Field Artillery. Nstlon.il Guard of Oregon, i.i fort u tint e In having the active cooperation of First Lieutenant William D. Jsikaon, who served with distinction during the war In France and has returned to ixNu-eful pin suits still Intent on having OrrgcutV famous battery of field artillery reatr. for eventualities us soon 'us pohMIiUi, hi It always was since 1 H6t until the uNi came. Lieutenant JackHon enlisted with the battery In ,1909. lie huh. mud a corporal in 1918; servant In 1915; sec ond lieutenant In 1917 ; first lieutenant the same year. The experience of the battery on the border In 1918 made It one of the best field artillery units of the National Guard, and its services In France proved, it to be one of the best In" the entire line. On one occasion In France during the fierce battle of Juvigny In September, 1918, that Batteries A and U, 147th Field artillery (who always went to gether and were know as tjie' Orrson batteries) were asajjlgrv"d to support the Tehth French Colonial Morroi'.an-i whic h had been ordered to advance and were first checked by the German foreee, and then counter-attacked. Artlllerv win I needed at once, and although the two batteries hsd been long on the battle lint and Were expecting to fall back for rest and recuperation, they, went into action with enthuslHHm and vim as if fresh from camp. Owing; to the herolo work of these ; two batteries the Mor rocans riot only were ablfl to stop re treating but drove the Germans hack much further than the original objective. The batteries followed up closely, re peatedly engaged In clone quarters with the surging Uermnns us from time to time they swung back In hopes of stop ping their disastrous retreat and of cap turing the intrepid American batteries. For actions In this fierce enRHgeiiiMit 27 members of the batteries were cited for exceptional bravery, Captain James S. Gay included. After retiring from the front and while at Brest.,, these" -men were given a -special and formal review before many thousands of troops iwtid preMenteil with tho French Croix le Ouerre (rrnn of war). It was characteristic of the batteries to discover that when he or ders came for these men and officers to appear for the distlpnulMhcd ceremony, not one of them could be found In camp, and it was necessary to send out pro vost guards to drag then) up far presen tation to the distinguished generals and staff before being given the lU-corittlon. Lieutennt- Jacksou participated in this and other battles with dtai ingulHhcd bravery and capable service. The bat tery now-, reorganizing 'iieeds recruit, Whether veterans or new men, artd no lad but may be proud to serve under officers like Lieutenant Jackson, who never asked ta man to ro' where they were not willing to go flrstr and who went Into places and performed dredu of courage and heroism that would have been- considered impossible before .the war; deeds which dazed the German military authorities and delighted the war-worn French In need of their iep, determination and undaunted force and courage. .. Officers of the National Guard of Oregon are to have a school of Instruc tion at Vancouver barracks tinder fed eral direction June 17, 18. 19 and 2". Special officers have been detailed to give Instructions In the latest develop ments of defensive and offensive war fare. Including trench work, grenades, support Of artillery, etc. The officers attending will be on full regular army pay and detail. . Colonel Dentler in spector Instructor for the National Guard of Oregon and under mx-clal detail from the" U. S. army, Is endeavoring to en cure as large an attendance at the school aa possible. Paul H. McMaster has been appointed second lieutenant of the supply ronwany. He has had experience In military af fairs and Is considered a capable acces sion to the overworked group. of officer and non-coms now In rliarg. The sup ply company will go to Camp Lewis July 8, and as .lt has sev -'1 veteran mem bers who are expert n.ie. shots. Captain R. .M. Connor expects some trophies to be displayed In the company quarters When the encampment Is over. Bride Thirteen Times Mrs. Alice Yoakum, a v bride of 11 times, was divorced a few daya apo In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, from her last "bet ter half." Her marriages took place In Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Wieonnin, Iowa and Nebraska. John Yoakum, who married her at Ht. Joseph, Mo., two years ago. was the thirteenth hue, bund. .. ' If 1! See Special Announcement in Monday ' Evening and Tuesday lorning Papers in Regard to JUNE WHITE DAYS and JUNE DISCOUNT - SALES V 4 s V 4
