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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 1920)
SOCIETY tve or six years ago in the Fart department of the state fair, th?ra hung a tinyfpic ? .- so small In fact, that the i Dretentioua canvases of iMor- nose of the other larger exhibit lr nearly usurped th 3 entire at tention of the picture-inspecting for per mblic nearlyi but not quite ht lime VFivimo. a !fistent little picture, and demand ed to oe noucea; imany succeea ins. ' - About the third day. Represent ative Allen Eaton of Eugene; who took the greatest interest in things artistic, and W. Everett Knowles, a painter of considera ble note, strolled through the de partment, displaying I only! the most ordinary interest, until? sud denly Mr. Eaton espied the little bicture. He was delighted with it. and told Mr. Knowles that he fwas. The latter was not of the same opinion, however, picking the picture to pieces, Ibil ty bit. technically. I But Mr. Eaton was not con vinced, and so the argument con tinued long Into the afternoon, f be revived again that evening over a dinner at their ihotel. The result was that Mr. Knowles and Mr. Eaton compromised. Mr. Knowles acknowledging that the picture was an evidence of un usual originality. Both set out to locate the artist, whom they found to be Elmer Young, a boy yet in his teens, liv ing with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Young, 925 North Twenty fifth street. . Time has proved that Mr. Ea ton was right in his belief and. en couragement of the boy. Elmer Young went east a year -or bo later, entering the Chicago Art Institute, since completing - the four year S3' course, and branch ing out in the field of Illustrating Those who . know art. predict big things for this young man, who Is now but Jtwenty-six, for he has let no circumstance, no dis cou raging situation swerve him In his purpose State fair crowds had another opportunity to view Elmer YouWa work at the l920 eivent sixteen of them members, and the woi,Kinai occup1ea a distinctive others probable members. Last piace, prooauiy attracting more year the organization bad a mem attention than any other pictures bership limit of twenty, but as exhibited. But all Salem folk did interest has increased to so great not get the opportunity, however, an extent. It Is not unlikely that ana many wno am were not aware this number will be increased thin or the tact mat tne pictures were year. ; Miss Mabel Marcus Is pres- Dy a isaieiu Doy, ana so the Salem ident. Miss rnri llladee vice Arts League is going to give an president. Miss Lucille Moore sec- exhtbition of his work shortly, retarv. and Mi tiiith Wechter when everyone may see and judge treasurer. Mrs. Walter Denton. for1 themselves of the splendid who had much to do with! tha genius oenina it an. j forming of the club, acts in an ad- I I visorv wav. I I iAn event of interest tn tha oinhi At the meetine this week. Miss members will be the dance given Florence Young spoke interesting- bj the Tillicuni club, Tuesday ,v OI the work and life of Miss evening, October 19, whifh will Winifred Byrd, whose musical ca- bel the forerunner of a pHpi nf reer is being closely followed by such events, numbering teh alto- club members. Other musiciaus gekher. The personnel of the club or the West be studied this numbered forty co.uples last vear. winter, and the club will endea- but as some of the nA mUws vor to gain first-hand knowledge have taken uo thpir roLidonoo of better-known musicians, when- elsewhere, it is expected that the ever possible. With this motive, list will be considerably cihaneed the Cecilian Club will attend in a as the season advances. ho&Y the Harold Henry concert, at The Moose hall, as heretofore, the Grand theater, Novemoer u will be the sceno of thosa Uffoirs I oecupyine boxes. ! which stood out on last teir's cal- Tn3 club wUl me throughout sndar as most deHhtf.iiT nnir. I the winter, on every third ved- butions. Two dances each month nesday of the month, Miss Marlon Is scheduled, and will be riven on Emmons io De ine ne A Wife Knows Best 'John, pUaa faft Nuxoted Iron and be ttrongtmffwcEagainl" the thira and fifth Tuesdays. P. E. Fullerton is president? of the organization. , Club members last year were: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Benson. Dr. and Mrs. Dalbert C. Burton, Mr. ana Mrs. w. J. Busick, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Compton. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Caafield, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Carlton. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Daue, Mr. and Mrs. Fi. G. DeLano. Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Davidson. Mr: and Mrs. Lester Davis'. Mr. and Mrs. Doane. Dr. and Mrs. Fred fcllis, Mr.-and Mrs. George Elgin. November 3. Club members are: Miss Marion Emmons. Miss Mary Gilbert. Miss Frances Hodffe. Miss Jeannette Jones, Miss Miriam Ly- tle. Miss Mabel Marcus. Miss LIp Millard. Miss" Lucille Moore. Miss Leah Ross, tiss Frances bnroae. Miss Catherine Vincent. Miss Ruth Wechter, Miss Gertrude West. Miss Florence Young. Miss Helen Corey, and Miss Florence Elgin. j : ' I ' Returning the last of I the week ftfom Forest Grove, where tlrey at tended as delegates, the annual state conference of Congregational Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fisher, Mr. and "w Mr.. Wm Fl7mine fra t v rii0,. ia m-.. churches, were Mrs. W m. leming. Mrs. P. E. Fullerton, Mr. and Mrs A. A. Gueffroy. Mr. land Mrs. L. V; Gleason, Mr. and Mrs. C. Greene, Mr. and MrsJ John Geisy. Mr. and -Mrs. Lee Gilbert, Mr.'and Mrs. Roma Hunter, Mr. and Mrs August Huckestein Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Claire Inman, Mr. and Mrs Charles Knowland, Mr, and Mrs. E. A. Kurtz. Mr. nd Mrs. Walter Kirk, Mr.' and Mrs. Vernon Kuhn Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Kapphahn. Mr. and Mrs.s W. I Needham, Dr. and Mrs. O. A. Olson. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Page, Mr. and Mrs. J. C Perry, Dr. and Mrs. B. F. Pound Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Quinn. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Hendricks, pr. W. C. Kantner, and Mr. Richmond, who went as representatives from the local First church. The programs were given in the splendid new church just completed in the con vention town. Others from the Central Con gregational church were Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Allison. Mr.i and Mrs. S.. D. Piper, Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Edwards,, Rev. and Mrs.. 11. C. Stover, and Mrs. W. Martin. - Mr. and Mrs. II. J. Eberly (Marybelle Reinhart) returned to Mrs CharlP" F RohnRnn' Mr and Salem Wednesday night from Med Mrs. Herbert Stiff, Mr. and Mrs. ford, where they havejbeen dur- Harry Styles, Mr. and Mrs. Ray ,nB th summer months. Mr. Lb- Simeral, Mr. and Mrs. Claire Vibr erly, who is with the State For- bert. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Waters, e8try board, being, stationed offi- Mr.. and Mrs. David Wright. I c'a""y 'n the Southern Oregon city I I during that time. j . A pleasant little informal affair Temporarily Mr. and Mrs. Eb- of the week, over which Mrs. erly wiU make their home at140 Carle Abrams presided Thursday South Twenty-fourth street. Both arternoon, complimented Mrs. E- nave a host of friends among the E. H' Her of Indianapolis. Ind.. younger contingent, who are re- who is spending two months in Jo'cing over their return for the Salem as the guest of t her sister, 'winter. Mrs. R. B. Duncan. . ' . !j - , About a dozen close friends of Lt1 Brown, a college friend of the latter were bidden, ;Mrs. Carl Gabrlelson's of Portland, re- Abram's sister, Mrs. Earl Baker turned home the first of the week of Clyde, Michigan, who ishera after spending the greater part of for the winter, assisting In enter- "ast wek at the Gabrielson home, taining. i The Oregon Music Teachers as- An organization that has made sociation will meet In Salem Octo- notable progress during the three f ber 26 and 27, and already local breakdovn NOtii B3J ycKtnilf trp now jry tAhn l. B I V '-At years of its formation, and one that is essentially worth while, is the Cecilian Music Club, composed of a group of High School girls who held their first meeting for the winter Wednesday evening'! at the home of Miss Helen Corey, at the H. H. Corey residence. ' About thirty girls were present. music teachers are matin gf pre parations for the .entertainment of representatives from cities and towns all over the state, I . : For the convention a , program has been 'arranged covering a large number of topics of interest to musicians. The subjects an nounced are: Modern harmony. musical analysis, the Oregon cred it system, standardization of mu sic teachers and special problems of Oregon teachers. There will be business sessions oti both days and two luncheons besides the annual banqua. i -x- Dr. and Mr V If Rrril nl-in. . ' m-' j i thejr home last Sunday afternoon. for' the nlai)ir nf Ihp hnuaa guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. N. Smith. Mrs. Warren Francis Ppwers I.Ma bel mith). and litlej son Jack. Mrs. i J. Douglas Johnson, and lit tle daughter Jane, all! of Seattle, and Miss Eileen Johnson of Vic toria. B. c, who left ihe first of the week tor their home. The occasion gave (the guests n opportunity of hearing Miss Johnson in song, this young girl, who possesses a wonderfully biau tlful voice, delighting with her singing at most of the little in formal social gatherings that marked this group's stay. Mrs. Powers, who during he- girlhood In Salem was considered one of the most gifted young pianists, played Miss Johnson's accompani ment another pleasing detail be ing me reproduction of some of Miss Winifred Byrd's piano num bers on the player-piano. j A collation followed ithe Im promptu program. Mrs. Byrd be ing assisted by Mrs. Prince Byrd and Mrs. Roy Byrd. Those who took part in this -an-, joyable little affair -were, besides the guests of honor. Dr. and Mrs. J. N. Smith. Dr. and Mrs. Prince Byrd. and little daughter Betty. Dr. and Mrs. Roy Byrd and daugh ter Virginia. Miss Wisraar and Clarence Byrd. A pretty affair or the vrek wan the dinner, Wednesday night, for which Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnson were hosts. A lorf bowl filled with yellow pansies and pink gerani ums centered the table, candles and place cards further emphasis ing the pink color scheme. Covrs were laid for Mr. and Mrs. J..E, Brophy, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde John- son. Dr. and Mrs. Grover Bellinger and the hosts. As a compliment to Miss Louise Dornberger of San Francisco, who has been spending the week in Sa lem Mrs. A. E. Huckestein Jr. en tertained with an informal after noon, Wednesday, bidding as her guests those who knew the visitor most intimately. The rooms were aglow with dec orations in yellow and white, mar igolds and branches of white spray intermingling in. baskets and jar dinieres. At th serving hour Mrs. Huckestein was assisted bv Mrs B. F. Dimelar. 1 Miss Dornberger had many firends to welcome her upon her visit, here, which was the - first made since she went south three years ago to make her home In San Francisco. She formerly at tended school in the city, and also won a large local acquaintance-1 through her several years associ ation with the city recorder's of fice. Miss Dornberger will visit friends in Silverton before; return ing home. !' Guests for Wednesday's affair were: Mrs. M. Lane, Mrs. P. Reidy, Mrs. J. Suing, Mrs. L. Dickey, Mrs. J. A. Bernard., Mrs. Biggs. Mrs. B. F. Dimelar. Miss Mary Neelon. Miss Lena j tlucka stein. Miss Gladys Dimelar, Miss Marie 1 Nadon. and Miss Wllla Huckestein. I V rrrnr in I k - V 111 I Tank Type Tractor The Cletrac keeps going steadily, over marshy land, loose sandy soil, or heary clay. It works on the hillsides, in and out of gullies, and hauls heary loads up steep grades that stop horses and other power units. It pulls slumps, hauls hig boulders, clears up your unprofitable lands, and puts more acres under cultiTation. ASK A CLETRAC OWNER . W.;H. PATTERSON. 'CO. . Distributers ' 349 Ferry Street SALEM, OREGON it. i - (Continued on iare!4 STATESfAX CLASSIFIED ADS. liRIXO TIESI'LTS STATESfAN CLASSIFIED ADS. BRINO HESUI.TS mm Just Received a Shipment of DINING ROOM f FURNITUR . - I ' ' . The Famous lentz Tables are noted for quality. We have a good assortment in Oak, . Walnut and Mahogany finishes. . 9 -'. i V."'' - . rji ri'. (5 Now is the time to get that Victrola for the long winter evenings. There is nothing that makes the home more cheerful than good music. . V I II i i "T 1 1 II ' , v. I;etU3rarni5hTtieIIomejo?JBe? Hare you got that new Heater yet? You know you ought to get one this fall . i M