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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (July 7, 1918)
THE OREGON BTATfcSMA fitXDAT. JULY 7, IMS, 3 Chautauqua ; W eek In Salem July to 27 COMMUNITY RALLYING GROUNDS i r Chautauqua week is coming days filled with the delight of splendid music, fascinating entertainment, in teresting and instructive lectures. For a week the world is brought to your door. . The country's best lecturers, musical companies, entertainers, come to teach, to im prove, to bright en and Ught en. Under the cool brown tents too. you will find more than instruction and entertainment For a week you, your friends and your neighbors will laugh together, think, appreciate, cry, aspire, discuss and deter mine in common unity. This congenial n eighborly association, unconsciously per haps, welds together a community unit. For, be it known, the Chautauaua is America's greatest community haMetfSPt? There's a Chautauqua Near You -No matter where yon live in the West, there is an Ellison-White Chautauqua near you. Evei7 city or town in the thirteen Western states and four Western Canadian provinces will either have an assembly or be within easy access of one: Five great circuits cover every main line of travel and touch many places off the beaten paths. An inquiry sent to any of our offices .will bring you information about the dates and program of your Chautauqua. iHl western : ?ft VV: NORTH ; Offices at wa imi Vl.l IM VA1 BOISE, IDAHO VV 4 il 1111 11 iW mi yrflfc . SUMMER SCHOOLS OF PATRIOTISM President Wilson has said thai the Chautauqua "is a patriotic institution that may be said to be an integral part of the national defense." The issue of this great struggle depends, to a large extent, on the way public opinion is stimulated and directed. A country of one mind in invincible. The Chautauaua is America's great est forum and offers a manner of reaching the masses and effecting a solidarity of opinion rivaled o nly by the press.' Ellison-White Chautauquas are dedicated to national service. Upon every program this year will appear accredited-government lecturers speaking upon the vital war problems at home and abroad. . r From the Gulf to Hudson Bay From the cotton and cane fields of Louisiana to the wheat and flax fields of the far Ca nadian North stretches the brown-tented rammer trail of the Sllton-White Chautauquas. uuring our winter montns the big knaid tents win cross the equator and see service under the summer skies of the Australian Con tinent. In territory covered and communities served, the EHuon White System is the largest in the country' and in the history of the movement. . ". -:" ' ; Offices at , CALGARY, ALBERTA SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA SOCIETY (Continued from page 2). a Kla VlTian Bretherton of Port left last week for Berkeley tere ibe -will pass several months derot'ns her time to art study at the Cnlrersity of California summer cbooL She will be entertained by tr.esd In both Berkeley and San F"r.eiseo while away. Miss Breth has been a frequent guest here' her sister. Mrs. Clifford Brown. ,' VTord has been reeeiTed that their v brother, Percy Bretherton, who aso b well' known here has been ordered tst from Camo Lewis where he has beta stationed and presumably is on his way to France. He is In . the ambulance department. : House guests at the Joseph Albert home are Mrs. O. E. Krause and her daughter, Mrs. Glen Siegel (Helen Krausse) of Portland. The Alberts, accompanied by their quests, Mrs. J. C. Griffith, and their daughters. Ma ry Jane and Josephine, are "enjoying a week-end outing at Wilhoit springs. Later about the middle of the month, Mrs. Albert, Mrs. Griffith, Mrs. Krausse and the Misses Albert will leave for Newport where they will pass the summer at the Albert cot tage on Nye Beach, Mrs. William McGllchrlst Jr. and two children, Josephine and Billy, and Mr. and Mrs. IL A. Cornoyer and their daughter, Josephine, left yesterday for Newport, motoring oter They will remain for the summer, oc cupying the McGllchrlst cottage at Nye Beach. Mr. McGllchrlst will Join them oyer the week-ends. Guests at the J. A. Churchill home are Mr. and Mrs. James F. Elton (Florence Churchill) and small daughter, Jane, of Astoria, who will remain for the summer. Other guests to be entertained later will be Miss Iris Bluitt of Eugene and Miss OH re Risley of Oregon City, so- . . Cast V2 Aa Much Millionaires Don't WASTE Tires! . The millionaire appreciates quality and appearance in his car and in his tires. This is not pride but a trained sense of value. The-neglected car deteriorates quickly so does the neglected Gates Half-Sole Tires make your worn tires better and stronger than any standard tire you can buy and there is no better looking tire made. Yet they cost only half as much, . -S. -. INTERNATIONAL- RUBBER SALES CO. 177 South Commercial Street. - Phone 428 rority sisters of Miss Doris Churchill at the Unlrersity of Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kay and Miss MarjoiV Kay expect to leare on a two-weeks' motor trip to Ha uler Park about the first of August. rreriousiy Hiss Kay will join a so rority sister. Miss Beulah Smith and her parents of Pendleton at Seaside where she will pass a fortnight. Mrs. W. Connell Dyer has with her as her house guest for ten days Mrs. H. G. Large and her daughter. liar riett, of Los Angeles California, who arrived Tuesday. Mrs. Large was a sorority sister of Mrs. Dyer during their years at the. University of Ore gon, and Is remembered as Miss Ha sel Bean. Monday evening a group of folk motored to the beautiful J. C. Cur rie country place near Pratum where an informal musical evening was en- Joyed, in the party were Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Rahn, Mrs. Lois Luclle Junk, Miss Dorothy Pearee. Ralph II. Zecher of New York' City, Mrs. Clarence W. Keene and Miss Fields Mcciatne of Silverton. Another Salem young woman to win unusual recognition through her musical ability Is Miss Ruth Field who leaves In September for Calcut ta, s India, where she goes to take Charge of the music department In the Methodist Girls' Boarding school. She will also have charge of the pipe organ in the First Methodist church of that place. Miss Field goes under the Colum bia river branch of the Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist church, receiving her ap pointment last fail at the executive meeting in Detroit, Michigan, Her contract covers a period of five years. Miss Fields is the daughter of Mrs. Dexter Field, and the late Dexter Field, old and well known residents. I She is a graduate of Willamette uni versity of the college o fllberal arts, of the class of 'Of. She received her musical education at the Willamette college of music, under Dr. Heritage, later taking pipe organ work with Prof. T. 8. Roberts. for two years she had charge of music In the public schools of Wash ington, later teaching privately In Sa lem. Mrs. Frank Benson, who has been passing ten days in Salem as the guest of the Judge Henry. L. Benson's and Arthur S. Benson, left Friday for Portland where she will be for a while with f rlends. She plans to visit her son. Clifford Benson, at his country home near Gardner during the summer.' Mrs. Benson claims Eugene as her residence during the winter, she be ing a house mother at one of the sorority house there. I these days of frenzied activities In war relief work we have become so familiar with the window hang ers bearing the Insignia of the Red I Cross, the United States Food Ad-1 ministration and the flag of the lib-1 erty loan, telling of allegiance and loyalty that a new and different one makes .us Uteraly sit up and ask questions. Perhaps you have already noticed this new emblem of the star, within a star. Perhaps you are one who has asked questions. It you are you know that it represents the Friends' War Relief service. Otherwise you probably know nothing about It be cause the groups of women who have been carrying on the effort have been working awsy right here In our own city, as well as In every city of site In the United States, for the relief of the people who have felt most keenly the ravages of war. and they have worked so devoutedly that they have had little time to tell of their work, and it has all been done so quietly that we have not found out on our own account. These women are members of the Friends' church, and others from out side who have become Interested In the undertaking. They are segre gated Into clubs which are in turn a part of the American Friends ser vice committee of the Red Cross, a distinctive organization formed by the Friends, in America. .. which Is known In France in the reconstruc tion work as "the Friends' unit, a bureau of the department' of civil affairs of the American Red Cross and has a different reatlon to the latter than any other unit or organ ization, for although a bureau of the Red Cross. It Is maintained as a dis tinctive unit, under the name of the society of Friends, and Is In conse quence entirely financed by them, as an expression of their service. Headlnr the list of officials in ur egon is, President Pennington of Pa cific College. Mrs. F. A. Elliott not only super vises all local activities but is super intendent of the sewinz department for the state. Rev". H. E. Pemberton Is another state officer to be named fmm Riflm. In the two departments of the Red Cross In France that of the civil af fairs most of the workers with tne rrMlon of the executive and orn eial members are part of the Friends nnit. And ihetr work has been so JBuy War Saving Stamps- , AND STAMP OUT IfflJTARISLI John' Sundin, Tailor J S47 mate Street Sales. Oregon "Chere is an Battery for Your Car (Continued on page 4) J Mi and it will cite "punch" and pep" to your start Inl SYitem. The spaca sarin Unit Seal' con struction flTes extra plate surface hence greater capadtr per unit of weight and rolume. This means built-in durability andjwwer. Let us thow you your "Extoe" Bat tery and explain its special features. For battery testing filling or expert battery advice come to our "Extee" Service Station This service Is free to all battery users. Repairs, the prompt and satisfactory kind, on any. make of. battery at the right price.' Auto Electric v Service Co. 148 So. Commercial St. Phone 343 V, I