THC OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, ' SUNDAY 'MORNING, JUNE 13, 1C20.
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LEFT to right Mrs. John Pearson, regent-elect of Multnomah chapter; Mrs. Murray Man
ville, regent-elect of Willamette chapter, D aughters of the American Revolution, both of
which have large and flourishing organizations which are doing notable work along patri
otic and philanthropic lines with special emphas is on Americanization.
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Elizabeth Towne
Will Be Honored
With Luncheon
By Vlla Winner
TlTTta ELIZABETH TOWNS, dltor
IT J. of tha "NautUi" magazine is to ba
the honored guest at an open luncheon
to . be given by the Women's New
Thought club tn the Hollyhock room of
the Multnomah hotel on Wednesday at
1 o'clock. Mrs. Towne is the daughter
of one of the pioneers of the state, a
widely read author of nfore than - a
dosen booka on New Thought, and baa
lectured In nearly every state la the
Union.
While in Portland she - will hold a
meeting under the auspice of the In
ternational New Thought Alliance of
which she Is an honorary president.
These meetings will be held Thursday
at the Lincoln high school at 2 p. m.. her
topic being the "Ideas and Aims of the
L N. T. A.." Other speakers for the
afternoon and their topics ! are: 'Dr.
Minard, district vice president for Ore
gon, "Looking Forward"; Mise McFar
htne, "Opportunity': the Rev. Mr,
Reece, "Love the : Ultimate Test" : the
Rev. Mr. Mills. 'Claims Against the
Government ; Mrs. Kloh, "The Simplest
Thing in the World" s Walt Harrison,
"Belief to One's Self ; Mrs. Bruce,
"The Maypole of Life.
At the close of this meeting an open
forum (Vill be held; from 4 to 6 o'clock.
At S o'clock Elizabeth Towne will de
liver her final address, "The New
Thought of Ood Through Man." These
meetings open to the public. All those
wishing reservations for the luncheon
Wednesday are asked to telephone Mrs.
J. B. Rboties. Marshall 1380, not later
than Tuesday. .
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The Tbetrave club met with Mrs.
Floyd Boughton, 122 East Eenth street
north, Wednesday for the regular month
ly meeting. Plans were made for a pic
nic in July Instead of the regular meet
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1 The American War Mothers will meet
Wednesday at 2 p. m. in room S25 court
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Women Voters'
League Officers
Will Be Guesls
GONSIDERABLE local Interest at
taches to the Western tour of "the
officers of the National League of
Women Voters on account of their visit
to Portland Wednesday. June 23. 'Two
of the most distinguished officers; will
-visit htis city in the persons of Mrs.
Maud Park Wood of Washington. D. C
ths national president, and Mrs. Solon
Jacobs of Alabama, secretary, who has
been characterised as the woman orator
of the South. . ;
of the league. Mrs. Lawrence K. Wheeler L
is acting as chairman of the committee
nft ,rrn n ir.fnn tm . Th. 'tnnrain will Via I
devoted to a trip on the Columbia river
nignway. ana in the afternoon there
uiftuna, nuu ui uio AiuamvuD - lucrs
will be either a luncheon or, a tea at the
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itors will be given an opportunity to
-speaic t-.i i '. .
Wednesday evening 'Mrs.' Park -and
Mrs. Jacobs, in company with Mrs. C B.
Simmons, the regional director for 'the
West,, will leave for San Francisco
where they will hold a regional confer
ence and also attend the Democratic na
tional convention.. -:
The members of the board of directors
had a hearing before the Republican na
tional platform committee, and the plat
form shows . that the women accom
plished much? along the lines they are in
terested in.
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' Joseph Kellogg Parent-Teacher -school
was the scene of festive activities
Wednesday evening, when- the Parent
Teacher circle had as its guests the
teachers and the graduating class. A
splendid program conducted . and ren
dered entirely by the class, assisted by
the Frankn high school orchestra, was
rendered. An address by J. Bruce Pol
warth, presenting to B. A. Thaxter, the
principal, . who has been transferred to
Woodlawn, a. gift from the teachers and
circle in token of their high esteem and
regard, was given. Refreshments were
served. The program was as follows:
Selection by orchestra, songs by the
class, (a) "Vacation," (b) "Hermit
Thrush" ; recital. "Reverie In Church."
bV Rubv Tlnhennr n!,nn anln "U.. ........
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of the Alps," by Velma Hall; selection
bv orchestra: netfitlnn k. rh,i ...
Jesse Newell j vocal solo, "Rose, Dreams,"
by Elsie Lake i instrumental duet, by
Arthur Carpenter, Dencil Calkins ? reci
tation, "Mr. Schmidt's Mistake," D.
bors, by class; selections by orchestra.
The women of St PhUlins Mriih h
charge of the Paulist "fathers, comer
Sixteenth and Hickory streets, will give
a bazaar Tuesday. At S o'clock the fol
lowing program will be given : Address,
Rev. M. L. Ferry; vocal solo. Dr. Ella
Welch, accompanied by Daniel H. Wil
son ; piano solo. Miss Martha Van Hoo
snlssen; violin solo. Miss Agnes Duffy,
accompanied by Miss Etta Wheeler ;
tenor solo, Michael Brennan. The vari
ous booths will be In charge of women,
us follows: Fancy articles, Mrs, L. D.
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Mrs. P. E. Collins, Mrs. John Wood. Mrs.
. tiowe ; nanaKercniers. Mrs. P. J.
Trayner (chairman). Miss E. Duffy, Miss
M. Oreenlnsr : atirana. MrtL TYirmam rinf.
fy (chairman.) : Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Mo
uerraott; oous, airs. tt. r. Wheeler
(chairman). Mrs. T. J. Kli-ti. tgimm
ments, Mrs. H. A. Dlneen (chairman).
aiibs cxjwunis, jtuss iacieii : country
store, Mrs. W. E. Chambers (chairman),
Mrs. Kate Howard, Mrs, H, A. Kelly.
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The delesratea of tha Wonun'i lifnw.
tislng club to the P. C. A. C A. eonveh-'
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bell Jeselson, Mrs. W. P. Strandborg.
Ocean Jolly, Bells Lent and ! Louise
Royer, have returned ' and are most
enthusiastic over the trip through s the
Yosemite valley. Some returned by
boat, others by train and some drove
home. They report the convention - a
wonderrul mceiwa. uiil thoir mtav in
Francisco was made enjoyable by mem
bers of the San Francisco Advertising
club. Tha Women's Advertising club of
Portland had the distinction of having
the largest representation of advertising
women of any women's club on the coast.
The sixth annual Rose Show of the
Pendleton .Women's dub will be held In
the clu broom and tirifnrii,m v
county library Tuesday. Blue -Jtsihbona
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will be awarded winners of the displays.
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rTTHE Oregon state convention of the
P. E. O. Sisterhood ,wss held in Xa
Orande during the past Week. " ; La
Grande people assited chaster 1 to en
tertaln the delegates frorothe different
chapters over ; the state. who attended
the convention and nothing was left un
done. Great credit Is due the husbands
of chanter I. or B. - T. Ta. an thMr m
caled In P. E. O. for the wonderful ban
auet and reramtfnn 4-vmti : 1n hnnftv
visiting P. E. Os.. .Also the Ad club for
u uenuui auxomoptie naei they
gave the ladies around their; city and
thpnhrh ,Vi A mIIm, .
The work St the convention wffl
bmi ujjiruun uj ail ir. jBi U. mem-
Iters In attendance. All delegates took
great inspiration to all P. E. O. mem-
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ing the convention from the president
of the supreme chapter, - Mrs, .Helen
Dawson Townsend of Albia. Iowa.'
Considering the great distance the
delegates had to - travel there - was a
good attendance, there being 40 in all.
The new state officers elected to
serve during the i coming year are as
follows : President; Mrs. Mary Kl Logan,
chapter O, Albany; first vice president,
Mrs. Edna C. Brown ton, chapter L La
Grande;, second vice, president. Mrs.
Ema Parks, chapter N, Portland; or
ganiser. Mrs- - Lena , Odell,, chapter C,
Portland : recording recretary, Mrs.
Maude Kent, chapter S, Corvallis ; cor
responding secretary. Mrs. i Florence
Blewett, chapter H. Eugene ; Ltreasurer.
Mrs. Mable Settlemier, chapter J, Wood
burn. The next state convention will be
held at Woodburn May. 192L i
' Owing to the threatening weather of
Tuesday, the nicnie nl&nnMt h, ni.n
Parent-Teacher circle for the.plasure of
tne graauating class was changed to an
indoor luncheon served in the auditorium
Of the SChOOl. guestfl of honm lrulndi..
the class of 1920, which numbers 80. the
iacnuy ana it. shull Candidate for
school director, while interested members
of the circle formed a guard of honor to
wait upon and entertain the diners. The
only formal events were remarks from
Frank L. Shull, candidate for -school di
rector, outlining his ideas and plans,
should he be elected, and equally concise
sentences by the retiring principal, C E.
Fry. After the luncheon the class was
entertained with sports and amusements
nnder the guidance of their teacher. Miss
Ella Roberts, who has had the young
people in charge the entire year. A brief
business session of the circle was held,
the report of thej president. Mrs. W. H.
Bathgate, showing a wide range of work
carried out with , a diversity of objects
that has never before been - attenmpted.
The incoming nnaManf hm v t
Wilde, outlined her plan f work for the
ensuing season, she also announced the
standing committees as follows: Pro
gram. Mrs. I TT TTltnlun
Oalbraith. L. L. Baker ; reception, Mrs.
P. Q. McWhinney, Mrs. E. H. Darrow.
.mU,CH) mra. JBfc f. ateinmets,
Mrs. L. L. Baker mm. Mm f v ti7ii .
social service. Mrs. F. B.- Merry, Mrs!
ouis i Fisher; membership, Mrs. L.
D. Dean, Mrs. V. Vlteau. Mrs. J. M.
Porter. Mrs. L. N. Rhoads. Mni H. P.
Harrison. Mrs. Ji Hawkins. Mrs. T. Jack
eon ; Press, Mrs. F. B. Merry.
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The Religious l Work council of the
T. W. C A. IHf far ItTflrat m&tin
Thursday evening, June 10. The fol
lowing oiQcers were elected : Mrs. -A
L. Veasie, president ; -Mrs. H. C. Ewlng.
vice president i Mi. wiim& riA.i
cretary. The departments represented
were me educational, industrial, girls
work, and physical. The subject of
"Girl Ideals" was decided nnnn tn Atm
cussion in fall classes with grade and
nign scnooi gtrta. and "Business Ethics"
for Industrial girls. These courses will
cover : a Deriod of from At in -
weeka The next meetlnv
cU will he held early in September.
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The Portland Womwi'i RnH,i cm
dub held Its last meeting of the year at
me noma ox airs. j. H. Cooper, president,
4815 Seventy-fifth street southeast - A
delicious luncheon wm MnrMi - a I .n
Miss Dorothea Anderson gave several
oeusnurui piano soios. . interesting musi
cal numbers were given by Eileen Mo
Intyre and Harrison Holmes, pupU of
Mrs, Emma Welsh Landry. All were
delighted with the clever readings by
M ies Evelyn . Collinger. Mrs. Alice M.
- m ijo.viui(cr, xors; Alice
McNaught gave several - vocal solos.
Americanization
Will Be Theme
Of Convention
rTTHE fifteenth biennial convention of
JL the General Federation of Women's
clubs will be held In Dee- Moines June
It to ZS inclusive, with Mrs. Joslah
Evans Cowles of Los Angeles, presiding.
Mrs. Ida, B. Callahan of Corvallis, pres
ident of the Oregon Federation, will
represent ; this state. 5 The convention
will open Wednesday evening with a re
ception with addresses of welcome ' by
various dignitaries of the city and state
and a response by Mrs. Cowles. The
council will meet Wednesday- morning
at which time a plan will be presented
for the reorganization, of the federation.
Mrs. Robert J. Burdette of Pasadena is
chairman of this committee.
Thursday morning will be given over
to reports of officers, chairmen of stand
ing committees and foreign representa
tives. , j . -
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topie Of the Thursday evening session.
Dr. Andrew McLaughlin df the Univer
sity of Chicago, will speaic on "Funda
mentals of American Democracy." and
Kate Upson Clark, New fork, wizard of
words, on "Who Is a Patriot?"
War victory commission reports win
be heard Friday morning with Mrs. Del
phine Asbaugh, Detroit; Mrs. Walter B.
Sharp, Houston, Texas, and Mrs. George
W. Perkins, Boston, giving the reports.
The Art conference will be held at
the woman's club house in the after
noon with Mrs. Cyrus E. Perkins, Grand
Rapids, chairman, presiding.
' The music conference, with Mrs. Fred
erick W. Abbott, Philadelphia, presiding,
win he held at 2:30 o'clock in the ball
room. Hotel Ft. Des Moines.
The civics ' conference, - Mrs. Bessie
Leach Priddy, Tpsilantl, Mich., chair
man, will be held in the Coliseum audi
torium at 1 :3Q o'clock, the subject being
"The Club Woman and the Community."
The open forum will be led by Mrs. O.
L Wood ley, Vice chairman of the civics
department ' .
, Thrift will be the theme of the eve
ning Bession in the Coliseum, " Miss
Georgia A.i Bacon, Worcester, Mass.,
first vice president 'and thrift director,
presiding. Miss Bacon will give an out
line of the general federation's thrift
program, followed "by E. U. Graff, su
perintendent of Indianapolis public
schools, . on ' "America for Thrift," and
Hon. A. Mitchell Palmer. United States
attorney general, on "Your Responsibil
ity for the High Cost of Living.".
'Education .will feature - Saturday
morning's session. Hon. Horace - M.
Towner, congressman from Iowa, - will
speak on "National Aid for Education."
i The education' conference will be, held
in the afternoon in t the balL roonl of
Hotel Ft Des Moines, with Mrs. Ed
ward F. Buchner, acting chairman, pre
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The - literary and library extension
conference will be held at 2 :30 o'clock at
the art gallery under the chairmanship
of Mrs. True Worthy White. :
The evening session . in the Coliseum
will be devoted to community service
under the direction of Mrs. -George W.
Plummer, Chicago, -director of such
work in the general federation.
A memorial and patriot service win be
held in the Coliseum Sunday afternoon
at which time tributes will be paid to
the memory of prominent women 'Of the
federation. . -.'i,.'
: Industrial democracy as applied to
women will be the subject of a stirring
address by Mrs. William Adams
BrOwn, New York, board member na
tional T. W. C At who will speak from
practical experience in helping the work
ing girl and woman Monday morning.
The industrial and social conditipns
conference will be held in the ball room
of the Hotel Ft Des Moines. Mrs. John
Dallas Wilkinson, Shreveport. La., pre
siding. r
"The care of babies will feature the
conference Monday afternoon of the
public health department at the women's
and children's building at the state fair
grounds. Mrs. Elmer Blair, New York,
chairman, presiding.
The evening program in the Coliseum
will be on Americanzatlon. Mrs. Thomas
G.; Winter, , Minneapolis, . second vice
president and director of Americaniza
tion, presiding. Allen T. Burns, director
Carnegie Foundation, will speak on "Co
ercive or Cooperative Americanization"
and Dr. Walter Albert Jessup, presi
dent of Iowa university, on "American
ization and the Public Schools." ; Spe
cial music and a motion picture film on
visual education will close the program.
The biennial election of officers will
occur Thursday, with the opening of the
polls in the Coliseum, at 8 a. m. and
closing .at 4 p. m. The business session
win open at 9:80 o'clock with Mrs.
Cowles and Mrs. Winter presiding The
program will relate to civil service-reform,
conservation and legislation. ;t
The civil service reform conference
wiU be held in the baU room of Hotel
Chamberlain at 2 :30 o'clock, with Mra
Court F. Wood presiding, v v .
The conference on legislation win be
held in the ball room of Hotel Ft Des
Moines. Miss Mary Wood, chairman,
presiding. - -
State presidents' evening at 8 o'clock
Tuesday night promises to be one of
the great sessions of the convention
Much interest : always centers In Ihe
appearance upon the nlatforni of these
leaders In state work who represent so
many thousands of women in their State
federations. - -,
The morning session will relate to
unfinished business, final report of the
resolutions committee and the announce
ment of the election.
The s Americanization conferenoo-' in
the Coliseum auditorium at 3 o'clock
will be presided over by Mrs. Thomas
G.; Winter and Mrs. O. M. Oleson. : -
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Special arrane-ements are tvW muf
by the Catholic Women's league to help
accommodate during Shrine week, June
20 to 26 inclusive. Their headauarters.
287V4 Washington street between Fourth
and Fifth, will be opened each day from
to C Cafeteria service from 11 o'clock
on. Rest room,, telephone and informa
tion bureau. The following women have
volunteered to ct for a day . each and
will be assisted by five whom thev will
select : Monday, Mrs. Joseph McCusker ;
u uesaay. Mrs. jr. Benedict Wednes
day, Mrs. P. C. Hirt; Thursday, Mrs. W-
J. Smith; Friday. Mrs. J. C. Coetello ;
Saturday, 7 Mrs. Charles Whitfield. Men.
women and children wilt be welcomed.
The Independence CIvie club met in
bi-monthly session at the home of Mrs..
3. S. Cooper last Wednesday afternoon.'
Hostesses for the meeting included Mr.
J. 8. Robbie, Mrs. J. S. Cooper. Mrs.
Homer Hill and Mrs. Morgan. The
principal feature of the afternoon was
the report of the recent federation at
Enterprise, which was given by Mrs.
Clyde Ecker, president of the dub. who
attended as a delegate. -
Mrs. E. T.' C Stevens, diocesan presi
dent of the Girls' Friendly society, and
Mrs. Eshlman, f diocesan head of mis
sions, were guests at the dinner given
Wednesday evening by the Girls' Friend
ly society f St. Davids. After the short
service in the chapel. Mrs. Eshlman
gave the girls' some interesting ideas
about missionary work. The next meet
ing wttl be held In St Davids parish
house Wednesday evening, and will be
given over to industrial work, - All girls
are cordially Invited , to attend ' -
A BOVE, left to right-r-Mrs. Elizabeth Towne, editor of the
Z Nautilus magazine, who will be honor guest at a lunch
eon to be given Wednesday by the New Thought club;"
Mrs. John' Lynch, president of r Multnomah council, Parent
Teacher association, Below, left to right Mrs. B. M. Hurst,
president of, Vernon Parent-Teacher association ;Mrs. C. A. Wil
liams, president of Ockley Green Parent-Teacher association.
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YWCA to Enjoy
Pich ic 'Tuesday
At Reed College
THE! afternoon and evening, Tues
day, are set aside as the picnic time
for all the Toung Women's Christian As
sociation at Reed - college. , This means
the entire membership, the board of di
rectors, the committee members. - the
girls from grade school, high school and
Industrial clubs, the family of each., the
men folks and any friends in fact any
persons who wish to attend. The only
requirement is that each .wiU see to her
own, or his own supper. The picnic is
being held at Reed college so that folks
may know at first hand of the T. W. C.
A-'s summer camp to be held there,' the
name given thus to the camping, site
being "Reedwood. Any. who wish may
bring bathing suits and go swimming, a
camp J fire will increase the supper at
tractions and the Reed college gymna
sium will be open to the picnickers. In
case of rain the gymnasium will be the
scene of the feasting. During the picnic
a recreation leader will direct the games
and play and Walter Jenkins will lead
the singing. v :-;;;V
.Reedwood camp will open July 8 and
be In running six weeks. The "camp directors-
will,' be Misses Ethel Mitchell.
Doris Miller, Elsie Wible and Mrs. Run
yan. I The swimming will be under the
direction of Miss Lillian Hansen, the as
sociation swimming instructor. : Busi
ness girls of Portland will be accommo
dated at any time during the six weeks
that camp Is open. : High school girls
may 'attend July to 9.3 and August 10
to 14 ! grade school girls, July 30 to Au
gust 3. The time that any one girl may
stay will be limited in order to accom
modate as many as possible of those
who wish to attend, and of course those
who register early will he the favored
ones,
Reedwood, -however, is but one of the
two summer camps to be operated ' by
the T. W. C. A this summer. The camp
at Gearhart will again be open with
its many seaside Joys, with cheery
Mother Larson again reigning supreme
over that very Important feature well
cooked food andv a charming new host
ess, Miss Osborne, who has her over
seas ? experience ? with which to enrich
the. outing of those who hear her. Seller
Information about camps or plcnio may
be had at the T. W. C A. .;-
The members of the Trav-il-llerea club
spent a most enjoyable day with Mrs.
J. B. Altaian at her home, 703 East
Fifty-Seventh street north. The hostess
served a delightful luncheon. ' assisted
by her daughter. Mrs, Forest Harbaugh.
Table decorations were spring flowers
with tiny blue birds hidden among the
roitage, ana also perched Upon water
goblets - holding place cards. Business
session was called to order by the pres
ident. -a letter received from the mother
of our little French : war orphan was
read. The mother expressed her grat
itude for the interest taken in the wel
fare of her little daughter. The ladies
of the dub are preparing a box of use
ful articles and toys to be sent to the
little girt, in the near future.- Mrs.
Dutcher favored, the' club with . several
vocai:. selections, ; CV Fi 'Harbaugh was
the' visiting guest. Mrs:; W. Q. Lake
win entertain the club with a picnic
luncheon at her home in July,
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On Tuesday evening at 7:30 the aux
iliary to the Woman's Missionary so
ciety of the First Presbyterian church,
will have their monthly meeting. The
dramatic sketch entitled "Hamrins: a
Sign," a plea for medical missions, will
ne given oy the following young-women
in , costume: Misses Muir, dimming.
Pifpy.T Johnson. Waring, Macpherson,
Toung, Clark and Hine. Mrs. F. I, Ful
ler will lead the devotional service. This
is the last meeting before vacation. All
women Interested in missions, especially
those who are employed during the day,
are Invited to be present.
Owing to the demand from high school
and grammar school girls for summer
school courses, the Y. W. C. A. offer
classes, in the following subjects : 'Eng
lish, history, mathematics and Spanish
or. French. Classes, will be formed Mon
day morning at 9 o'clock. Girls wish-
lias in enroU will report at that time..
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"jVTULTNOMAH and Willamette chap
1VX ters. Daughters Of - the American
Revolution. - will , entertain " Columbia
chanter, Children of the American Rev
olution; - with - an ; all -day picnic at the
" TRAVELER'S PROTECTIVE 1 .
ASSOCIATION .
We want you to enjoy yourselves while In Portland ! We are at your
service I Part of our plan to make you feel at home while in our midst
will be to give you such information as you may desire regarding
Portland and Oregon ask our salespeople. Any purchases you make
will be prepaid to any part of the United Statea
SALE OF
JERSEY SUITS
Jersey suits selected from our regular stock and hav
ing been regularly priced from 37.50 to 55.00
are now offered to you at this saving. Oxford, brown
and wisteria aTe the heather shades; the plain colors
are tan, Copenhagen, blue and green. Made in ap
proved styles and of quality jersey doth. .
.. . A SALE OF BLUE ri
. - . TRICOTINE SUITS . Vry-ZV-
They have just arrived. Easily worth a great deal more than we are asking,
but a watchful buyer made this price possible by taking advantage of an
offer made us recently, ; -
18 to 44 are "the sizes. The lining is of Pussy Willow in fancy designs and
such style features, as flared jackets, pin tucks, Tuxedo collars and buckled
belts make these suits more. than attractive.
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If League Fails, Victory Lc:
By Ten Wtas - --.".-
"TOyen though I was on the fighting
fronts, even though my soul was torn
by the ghastliest of tragedies and up
lifted by the greatest scenes Ol hero
ism, never in my whole life have X bad
the thrill that 1 felt when X aw peace
signed at "Versailles." X
Bo declared Mrs. Zdah McGlone Gibson
of Washington, who has been inter
nationally characterised as "the best
known and best beloved of all news
paper women,' who was a visitor in
Portland last week,: - .
Mrs. - Gibson was - in- uniform ". for 27
months, being the head of the publicity
department of the - war council of the
American Red Cross. . She was oversea
four times,! she was on all of the firing
fronts except, the Russian front ; she was
under fire for five hours clad in men's
clothing, a Sammy overcoat, tin hat
and gas mask and. then as a climax to
this thrilling and dramatic experience,
she witnessed the signing of the . peace
treaty.
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' Trhere was silence In -this room,
everyone seemed filled with a . kind of
awe, because . the greatest - history the
world has ever known was made that
day and as we sat there the door at the
back of the room Opened and we saw a
tall, spars man-dressed in the awkward
clothing that America prescribes tor her
men on state occasions, entered. There
was an audible lntaklng of tireath as
the ' Americana recognized the: president
of the United States. . As' we sat down
at . the table a little round-faced man
was dose - beeide -him, it was Lloyd
George of . England, and - then came
Clemenceau, : the Tirer; he seemed to
have grown visibly taller i and after him
was Orlando Of Italy and then the dif
ferent countries, 'whose men had been
concerned' in this great treaty. Last and
alone came two men with heads bowed ;
. it didn't take any Imagination -,. to see
them walking to their execution ; these
were the emissaries that Germany had
sent to sign the peace treaty. j . .
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"After a-few moments of silence there
was a little speech between CJemenceau
and President Wilson and then solemnly
the representative of America in the
person of her president, walked around
the table and was the first te sign.
After him came Lloyd George, v then
Clemenoeau and the others and , then
last the two 'Germans signed, and, as
the last man put hie name to the book
we heard the ; whir of airplanes, the
dancing sound of French horns and the
playing, of laughing waters of the foun
tains of .Versailles ; fountains which
were .playing -for - the first time since
war : was declared, and we walked out
into the sunshine and shook each other's
hands and said the peace of the world
is here. : -s:4'-- V"?-
"Of all the people who; signed that
treaty that day. America is the only
nation that hasn't ratified it. When Z
repeat that sentence it makes me
ashamed. My mind turns to the quiet
Oaks park, Flag day. -
A basket luncheon will be served at
j o'clock and at, I O'clock the Tegular
meeting of Columbia ; chapter will be
held, followed by various interesting en
tertainments. : ArraKirements have been . completed
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cemeteries ef the Argonne, been:
those Americans who made the euprt
sacrifice, have kept the faith snd I i i
mindful of Colonel John McRae's Im
mortal words :
'And if y break faith with n who d1
"'Vie ahaii trot aleop,-thmica poppie blow
, la niuti fUUi.'
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T am a widow with one child, a so
At 17, six days before war wasilcclere
he enlisted in the Eighteenth fleid v
tillery. He was all through the 't
shows,' Chateau' Thierry," the Argonr
and San MihleL He, was badly ems-
but 1 have him back and if the pea
treaty and the League of Nations is r- t
signed by America if we do not finU
what we have begun, I shall feel t;.
the 27 months that I gavs to my coun
try and the three years out of my bej- r
life, were absolutely given In vain."
Mrs. Gibson is the author of "Confu sions
of a Wlfe, which ran serially
through the newspapers for seven years
the longest serial ever written.
"1 received literally millions of letfrt
from readers of the 'Confewlons.' I
was stopped on the streets of I'aris J y
American doughboys and asked if X we ;
the author of the story, and even in a
camp over in Italy, when one of the la: j
learned I was an American -newsraprr
woman and my name was Gibson, fc
asked me if I wrote the 'Confession,'
and when I said I did, he went to 1.
camp and brought back a clipping r :
one of them from his home paper whic:x
his sweetheart had sent him,
"X account for the popularity ef C
story by the fact that X took it abao
lutely seriously and set down exactly
my notion of a wife's responsibilitiu
and privileges.
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"The evolution of the sphere rl
woman is so constantly chancing an 1
broadening that it constitutes a very
interesting study. The enfranchtsemert
of the women of our nation is goir ? t
be a great thing for politics and a rrr t
thing for wpmen. .Until women, the
selves, become office seekers in earnf :
and have something to gain persona" r
by, playing politics, X think they wl i
be unselfish' and high minded In thHr
Judgment . and will vote for men n I
measures rather than parties. X don't
believe they will get into the game t
much purpose for at least 10 years. 1!
they could maintain this fine senne ct
Justice in their Judgment I would 1,
to see women balding office.
'Like' men they will not be geclvln?
election to high positions until they-liave
passed the 40 mark; then their duties i
producers of the race have been com
pleted yet they have the best years ct
their lives before them and X am sure
they might much better be employe! in
affairs of state than in playinff brld.re
and getting up oyster suppers. Tl. -r
will be much happier land they wiU 1
much more companionable for their hus
bands, children and friends. For put'li
life surely does divest one of pettlnei i
and smallness of vision."
for the Catholic Women's league an
nual picnic, which will be held at Ouli
park June 29, at noon. Membersaiii
their friends invited. Urlng your tar.K t
lunch, cups, etc Coffee, cream an I
sugar will be served by a upectal com
mittee.'. EKirlng the week the memtorj
will be advised by - telephone.
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