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THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM. OREGON SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 16, 1923 ii' I P y 't vaajJI V : " - - - ' - ' -. - -.--j. j - ' - - -. - .' . , . r K BELIEVE I By Athalie Prime. Conld we believe, the hand that . f stilled .. f Thla little heart. Is kind; That something more than suffer- . r ing . :rr." And something more than pain Is to reward pur sacrifice 'And soothe the tortured mind. Could we believe that In the . v-'.' realms ; : ' - -A vast and glorious land. Holds less of glory, less of Joy , Is something less than heaven Without our precious sacrifice -Conld we then understand? Is any' word or promise given. ' ".To compensate our loss; Where dwells eternal life and love "And light and all things good. And r gives A unto . our bleeding YY hearts, ' A balm that's pure, not dross? - - y . . . Could we believe a mother's heart -j Knows ought of the tomorrow When she "shall know her own ' ft v saiu ... : - i Shall fold unto her breast again And 'never may give up again. 'la sacrifice and sorrow. Cnld waT believe then all is well .And good, wfien we coneeive - "fairness -of a righteous God Vho knowest all things so well Fcr'God, He giveth and taketh away i(eStiow and we believe. . I ilem. Or. ' Women of the clubs, fraterni ty ? and WCTU throughout the staid will cooperate In the man-af-nent of the Children's Farm tv-.-.e booth- and bazaar, which if "'JL-be ; found In the west wing of the. old pavilion of the Ednca 'ticX building at the state fair next T".eeJr. The Idea of the booth Is to cou rt j a sale of useful articles, the jautiful new $1000 baby grand piano. A piano-that will be an asset in the finest home. $750 takes it this week Only. $15 lendsf 1 1 , td your 1 home y our own time j on the TALLMAN PIANO STORE 393 8. tTweirth St. 7 One Block North, of Southern Pa ' cif Ic PassengerTbepot. Announcing v-if IX Thc Finest Showing of ! - V . ; New Fall Goods 'W' ; Monday morning at 8:30 this store will begin the . finest showing of its vast assortment of lovely new things assembled for Fall and Winter, 1923. Every section of it is ready with, a most interesting display. Our ap parel for both men and women, will reveal to you what is new, stylish and correct, as will our selection of fabrics and home furnishings be they lux uries or everyday necessities. t f t x t Most of all, however, the moderate ness of prices will impress you- A. : "fealem's Leading proceeds of which j will be usecl lor the Children's j Farm Home. The money coming; from the sale of articles.. contributed by the women's clubs', of the state will be applied on the payment of one or more acres of land, for which the federated clubs will be given dne credit. -"... . -f. ::.- The "booth will be' under the management of Mrs. Lee: Daven port of Portland, and Mrs. Jennie Presnel, president of; the - North Salem union of the WCTU. As sisting as saleswomen and hos tesses" will be such prominent women as Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar, president of the State Federation of Women's clubs, f Mrs. Houston qfVCbrvallis, Mrs. Leander Mar tin and Mrs. R. Aj Bondurant of Fortland.Mrs. Osborn of Eugene, and Mrs. David Wright of Salem. According to Mrs. Ada. Wallace Unruh, financial secretary of the Children's Farm home, it will take $1,000,000- to develop the present project and that will not take care of all , the L orphaned children in the state, f At the pres ent time there are 50 children on the waiting list more than enough to fill two more cottages. The third cottage, a gift from the city of Portland, now : under- con struction, is expected to be. ready tor use by the first of the year. There is every hope that the funds for a fourth cottage will soon be forthcoming from the KKK, and the Baptist people hope to raise funds sufficient for the fifth cot tage by another year. - : It Is reported to havebeeg gen erally misunderstood that ' the farm, home Is financed, and indi rectly managed by the ; WCTU. The Children's Farm home is in corporated under its own name, and stands alone; the WCTU acts as the mother. 1 j ,; The board of directors appoint ed by the WCTU includes such people as Judge Walter H. Evans of Portland, H. C, Seymour, sup erintendent of the state boy's and girls club work: Charles Hall of Marshrield, and Mrs. C P. Bishop of Salem, all of ".varied Interests out chosen for their progressive Interests and business ability. At high noon, yrday, ia the beautiful chapel of-S r Phul's church. Miss Allegra Ragsdale be came the wife of Mr. Beldon Kel ler. The ceremony was perform ed by the rector,; the Rev. H. D, Chambers, In the presence of the chosen witnesses. ; The couple left for a wedding trip, the destina !-' 4 - Department Stre' v tion of which was kept a secret. They plan to return to Salem to make their home. ! Mrs. Keller was for two years a student in the department of music at the University of Oregon. ; '-. i Over 60 members of the Marion Lawrence Bible class of the First Methodist church met at the home of Dr. and Mrs. M. C. Find ley last Tuesday evening for a basket supper and monthly busi ness meeting. r Because of the rain the supper was served cafe teria style in the dining room. After the business meeting, at which six new members were voted into the class. Dr. Findley gave a very instructive and in teresting account of his recent trip abroad. Dr. Findley spent three months attending clinics at the University of Vienna, and al so in Paris. " ; Little Betty Dotson was hostess for a dainty birthday party a, her home Saturday afternoon. Games furnished the entertain ment for the guests during the afternoon. A color pchemel of pink and white was cleverly car ried out in the decorations and appointments of the table. Lovely pink asters formed a centerpiece for the table which was lighted by pink tapers at each end. Small pink favor ' baskets filled with candy marked the place of each child, and an attractive pink birthday cake lighted by six tiny pink' candles indicated the age of the hostess. ?. i Pink ices ; with the birthday cake formed a dainty repast. The small guests were Helen Collins. Maxine Murphy, Doris , Scbunke, Maude Plummer, Virginia Alder son, Esther Elliott, Lucile Mosh r, Marjorie ' McDonough, Eileen Moore, Helen- Ralph. Fern Shel ton, Pauline Orey. and Ruth Rob erts, v ; z ' - .r.:. ; -W"- "' . v- I- For a number of their friends, the member of chapter AB of PEO will be hostesses tomorrow evening at the home of Dr. Mary Rowland. , For their . entertain ment an infonrmal program has been planned by Mrs. L. N. Mey ers and Mrs. Harry Styles. - , . -. -i - : i Mrs. Alice H. Dodd will be pass ing the winter at 1499 State street as cbaperone to the Beta Chi so rority girls. Her phone is 904 J. .-; , Mrs. " Frances - Newberry enter talned for a few friends in honor of Mrs. Saphronia Jessup of Boise, Idaho, at her home Wednesday evening for supper. Miss Beryl Hoir'will entertain at tea at her home tomorrow com plimenting Miss Gennelle Vande vort. . Last Thursday afternoon Mrs. John Humphreys opened the doors of her new home at 1285 South High street to the Loyal Women's Sunday school class of the First Christian church. Of the 9i enrolled memberc of the class, 38 responded to the invi tation. After, inspecting the new home, the remainder of the after noon was spent at games, needle work .and visiting. . : Later, re freshments were served to the guests. '' - . U ' , ' : :I On the occasion of her hus band's birthday anniversary Mrs. Claude Townsend was hostess to members of the : B. E. club and other friends at their home last Tuesday evening. The evening was spent at five hundred, Mr. Orln Watkins winning high bon ers and Mr. John Spong making the low score. ; , Later in the ' evening Mrs. Ed Keene and Mrs. John Spong as sisted in serving the light refresh ments. The rooms were lovely with large bouquets of brightly colored autumn blossoms. This Frolaset BandoleU And DIAPIIRAM BELTS Made of heavy elastic ma terials for stout figures and for all athletic wear. Special attention to fit ting. Rcnslca L. Swart Corset Specialist 115 Liberty St. mm JVas the first gathering of the B. E. club this season. The guest list included Mr. and Mrs. 'John Spong, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Kightlinger, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Davies, Mr. and Mrs. Orin Watkins, Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Staf ford, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Keene. Mr. and Mrs.' Charles Shaw, and Mrs. Kennon, all members of the club; and Dr. and Mrs. O. L. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ferguson, Mr. and -Mrs. John Hawk. Mr. and Mrs. ' Milton Stewart, Miss Grace Shields, Mr. nClifford Townsend. and the host and hostess. I . ; - Mr. and Mrs. Theodore J. Kress celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at their home, 306 North Twentieth street, last Mon day. September 10. All four of the children and nine of the 10 grandchildren were present for tne occasion. - At the same time Mr. and Mrs David B. Smith of Warrenton, the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Kress, celebrated their 21st anni versary. ; - During the hours from 2 to 5 a reception was held on the lawns to friends and relatives of the family. The beautiful ground were transformed into a bower of color with Japanese lanterns strung among the shrubbery, and huge baskets of marigolds, xin nias, golden glow, ferns and white asters placed about, the open spaces. The first of the four tables set under the trees was occupied by the .four guests of honor. This table had as a center piece a bouquet of old fashioned flowers in an old fashtoaed two handled Martha vase, - which was an anniversary gift to Mrs. Kress from an old-time friend. . Many out of town guests and Portland, friends called -during the afternoon. The three grand daughters. Miss Esther ' Richard son. Miss Helen and Miss Margar et Smith assisted with the serv ing of refreshments. Many flowers and gifts were received during the day, and in the evening a delegation of Wood men of the World called to - pre sent Mr. and Mrs. Kress with i lovely gold sugar bowl and cream er. Mr. Kress is a charter mem ber of camp 118 of the WOW. Mr. and Mrs. Kress, were mar ried in Menominee, Dane county, Wisconsin, and lived there until 1878 when they moved to Harlan. Iowa. In 1884 they came tf Jacksonville,' Or., and in 1899 they came to make their home la Salem. They have four children. Mrs. W. Y. Richardson, Mrs. Da vid B. Smith. Mr. Fred T. Kress and Mrs. James W. Anderson. ; , Mrs. W. C. Hawley was called to Albany Thursday because of the critical illness of her father, Mr. -John Geisendorser. Recent word from Mrs. Hawley states that he is not improving. Mr. Geisendorser is 97 years old. Mr. and Mrs.. William S. Walton have gone to spend the week-end at their home at Neskowin. I Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Burghardt and Dr., and Mrs. W. H. Lytle motored to Crater lake last week where they will spend a few days ; After a vacation with her par enta. Professor and Mrs. N. Tar tar of Corvallis, Miss Lena Belle Tartar came to Salem yesterday to . open her studio soon and re sume her work for the winter." ! Col. E. Hoter, the editor of The Manufacturer and The Lariat, is at ; home in Salem again after a two months outing at Agate Beach. I . iH H . i Miss Minnetta Magers has open ed her musical studio in the Der by building for the winter, i ; ' ' ; Mss Mary Elizabeth Bayne reached Salem yesterday morning, from Marysville. California, to at tend the funeral of her brother, John Raymond Bayne, who died at his home here Thursday. ' : Mr. and Mrs. David Eyre, and. Rovena and David, Jr., left Salem Friday for & motor trip td the north. They expect to be gone about two weeks. I M ' ;) y Mrs. Milton Meyers is visiting at Neskowin as a guest of Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Lee Steiner. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Denton re turned Thursday from Foley Snings where they spent a plea sant months outing. ' Miss Louise and Miss Genevieve Findley will leave Salem ;next Tuesday for Boulder Colo., where they will study music at the .Uni versity of Colorado. . " '.1r ,: ; ;. f.: -Mr. and Mrs. Scire W. Buell of Portland are receiving congratu lations upon the recent birth of a small son. Both Mr. and Mrs. Buell are former Salem residents. r Society Personals I WWW i w..!. i . . 'mm-mm i " Mr. and Mrs. Edwin M. Hoff nell and son. Edwin 'Jr., 135 East Washington street, have recently returned from a motor tour which took them to Various points of Interest in California and includ ed a visit with Mr. Hoffnell mother, 'who has been spending the summer at Monterey. Their daughter. Miss Ruthita. accom panied her grandmother from Monterey to Phoenix, Ariz., where she will attend school this .win ter." . t ..-..';:........ Other relatives visited were Mr. Hoffnell's sister and her husband, Capt. Dana H. Allen, First infan try, U. S. A. Captain Allen wa4 recently transferred from Fort Bennlng. Ga., to Fort Sam Hous ton, San Antonio, Tex., .but has been on temporary duty in Cali fornia during the summer. Pre vious,, to the World war he prac ticed law in . Salem and left here as first lieutenant of old Com pany M. ? He later won his pro motion and commission in the regular, army. Mrs. Allen will be remembered as Myrtle Marie Horfnell. who made her home with her brother here when, during her junior col lege year she attended Willam ette university, j , . Dr. Roy C. Harding, former In THIS week Evalina made a special effort to interest the college girl, but she found in the shops things of interest to all women. Any merchant desiring to be especially included in the shopping story next Sunday may arrange through The Statesman office for a personal interview with Evalina. '. Y Y ;:.J.. i " " H uw . precious In the after years will be those pictures of the little ones. Yet how much more they will mean to you if expressive of the more intimate moods and surroundings of the home. In the distracting newness of Ihe studio, baby is shy and frightened; his pictures are not so sweet and . natural as if in his own little world at home. Indeed. we are all more natural in the place of which we are a part.- Let the next portrait be a harmony of personality and' background The GUNNELL AND ROBB studio is doing very '. artistic work In home portraiture. Appointments may be made 2' 4' hours in advance by phoning 263. Waffled Jersey" is a new im ported Jersey cloth. The Russian blouse with the long skirt effect Is vying with The overblouse for popularity. YOU'D never guess what I found in the SONG SHOP. In stead of sheet music there was the most surprising array of im ported , perfumes. , powders, lip sticks, pert, and lots of r other things for Milady's dressing table. You'd just love the little slim gold vanity compacts with their Intrigu ing hand-painted covers and gen erous fillers. They're not too ex pensive for gifts, either. I. found here, also, a complete line of the best makes of stationery that will appeal to the most fastidious taste. If you are puzzled over what to buy for gifts, a peep inside this shop will offer heaps of, sugges tions. - Lace, crepe de chine, metal cloth, velvet and georgette, are used to make the autumn blouse and the new, jacquette. COMFORTABLE shoes are a most economical tonic, for the right kind of shoes means Joy In walking.' and lots of walking brings inimitably rosy . cheeks and sparkling eyes. VALITO.VS are showing a tony red calf oxford in a Cantilever "college1 girls" last. Its just the thing for campus and scnool wear or for the athletic girl who demands style plus comfort.. Com fort! The minute they're on youH be whisked away by the magic of seven league boots on the road to health. Remember that old proverb, "Find health and you will find: happiness." - structor in the law school at Chi cago university, arrived In Salem Thursday- to take up his work for the coming school year as professor of law at Willamette university. He will also teach some classes in the departments of economics and history. Dr. Harding is making the Marlon hotel his headquarters until he can find a residence. , Miss Lina Heist, teacher of his tory at the Salem .. high school, went to Portland Friday to spend the week-end with her sister. Miss Lulu Heist, who is teaching in the department of science at Franklin high school. ' ,;' - -I The Rev. B. E. - Kirk pa trick, pastor of the First Methodist church, is In Portland today at tending the Methodist conference. In his absence the Rev. J, R. Sassnett, pastor of the Methodist church of Medford, will pfeache in the morning and the Rev. S. A. Wheelrlght of Salem will con duct the evening, service. - ' Mr. and Mrs. John Rottle spent the week in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Thomp son are home after spending a two weeks' vacation at Newport and in Portland. Mrs. H. week from Newport. Belle returned last a short vacation at Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Glover will motor , to Pendleton this week to attend the Round-up. .' Mrs. F. P. Talklngton and daughter. Miss Cora, motored to Portland during the week with EVALINA SHOPPING GOES rrjHE woman of discrimination chooses her wardrobe early . for the first models establish the mode of the new season. The FRENCH SHOP is having a fall opening of smart new coats in all the rich new .fabrics, and clever double collar effects. . Embroideries in Chinese designs are finding great favor in three- piece costumes. - .' i - Long sleeves Will -be very good for street wear, while the even ing gown will be sleeveless. ' OUR eyes are your . best friends. Think of the hun dreds of miles they travel each day, then add to that the tre mendous mileage of the average school day. Help your eyes by getting them fitted now. Thp MORRIS OPTICAL company will give you expert attention, and they can fit you with a pair of those good looking new silhouette frames. The novelty j jacquette is gain ing in popularity and will be long er than that of the past season; The new blouses have one-quarter or one-half length sleeves. D O you wear it bobbed or long? Either way. the glossy. smooth, marcelled hair is es sential to a well-groomed appear ance. Take your hair perplexities to MRS. IRENE SCOTT, and pres to! An undreamed of crown of glory! Four expert marcellers are kept busy at this beauty shop, and they are making a specialty of bobs. Have, your long hair made into a switch. Phone 1690. , . The season ushers in charmeen, a lustrous worsted fabric with the sheen of velvet. " Some are tinselled silks' fragile as chiffons, but of sufficient weight to hang straight. ( Chiffon velvet gowns are smart when they have slightly gathered flounces. AT F. E. SHAKER'S store you j will find Just the- thing for Dim in the wide assortment j of bill folds', key retainers and flat purses in genuine leather. Thirty five years In harness and leather j business. 170 South Commercial1 street. - Predominating colors for even ing re turquoise blue (used with gold and silver lace) Chinese blue. apricot yellow with rose and pink and black and gold combinations. Mrs. Charles Hawley and little daughter, Nellie Jane. Miss Talk lngton was a guest of Mrs. Theo dore Arenx while In Portland. - : - j Announcements Announcements of the Social and friendship meetings of the Ladies Aid circles of the First Methodist church for the week are as follows: South Central circle meets with Mrs. F. 'L. Utter, 446 Oak street. Wednesday at 2:30. West Central' circle meets with Mrs. F. L. Miller, 1009 North Fifth street, Wednesday at 2:30. East Central circle meets with Mrs. Charles Koon, 671 North Winter street, Wednesday at 2:30. The Lucy Anna Lee circle meets with Mrs. A. A. Lee, 1515 State street, Wednesday at 2:30. -Southeast circle meets with Mrs. E. J. Swafford, 190 South Seventeenth street, Wednesday at 2:30. Yew Park circle meets with Mrs. E. E. Gilliam. 776 South Twelfth street. Wednesday 2:30 i. The annual Junior guild dance will be given at the armory Octo ber 19 for - the benefit of St. Paul's church. - - The Modern Writers section of the Salem Arts league will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. Blanche Jones," 606 South Church street. This will be the first Indoor meeting of the season. In accordance with the usual procedure.- the evening will be spent In the reading and criti cising of : manuscripts submitted by members of the club. - . AVE you seen those clever new silk ' and wool woven skirtings at BISHOP'S WOOLEN MILL STORE (Roy T. Bishop, manager)? They're made by the Oregon Worsted Co. in Portland, of pure virgin. Oregon wool and Imported silk. In striking reds, blacks, greens, and browns In - plaids, stripes and) block de signs. You can match the colors of your skirt in " Maypole yarns. Can yon think of a more natty sports suit for autumn than a wov en blocked skirt in brown with a hand-knitted sweater of rust? Embroidered fronts on' bodice and apron effects is a stunning new Innovation.. Ribbons or self material bows are used for closings. Y' OU can't very well nasa ud one of those' new "Hold- Heat" electric curlinsr Irons that HALIK'S electric shop is showing. They are guaranteed for two years, and the price is unbe lievable! ; ; The fitted bodice with the bouf fant skirt Is rapidly gaining in favor. vi Tne sleeveless coat dress is a new styie tor dinner wear. $nnlS true that happiness for Jl man, the hungry sinner. Since Eve ate apples,-much depends on dinner. THE GRAY BELLE. Dark wool dresses for fall are often trimmed with appliques of gayly colored leathers. The unbelted line 13 still the most popular one for all. occa sions. ATTENTION busy housewife! Paring knifes, kitchen knives, bread knives, spatulas ev erything In knives, all shapes and sizes. I found at the SALEM HARDWARE store. And they're not Just the ordinary kinds they're made of Winchester stiln-less-steel, which translated into housewive's vernacular means no more time spent polishing the stained kitchen knives. They cut everything from lemons to ba nanas just as clean as a silver knife, and they're sharp, too. I found a whole army of time and labor savers at this store of which I shall tell you more another time. Putty color combined with black makes a very stunning gown. . , ..... The Salem union of WCTU will hold the semi-monthly business meeting in the club rooms at the corner of Commercial and Ferry streets, next. Tuesday. The pro gram will be in order of the obser vance of. Constitution week. " f' j; V i The ladies aid society of the First resbyterlan church will meet next Friday afternoon at 2:30 in the church parlors for its first meeting of the season. Hostesses for the September meeting will be Mrs. C. S. Weller, Mrs. Philip Gilbert, Mrs. Charles W. Brant. Mrs. J. A. Pooler, Mrs. L. G. Alt man, Mrs. C. P. Bishop and Miss Cordelia Hager- "Friday, Is a very unlucky day for fish! " The cost of dying has increased so much that ghosts no longer have to walk. They can afford to ride now! Prison paper runs 'the list of deaths by electrocution under "Current News!" Fellow at the next desk thinks cheesecloth-is made in Persia by the Kurds! '; A fishhook Js not the only thing that gets results by crooked methods. : KARAM SHORTHAND Practical, Modern Method, may be learned In 30 easy lessons. TYPEWRITING taught free with course. v National ' School of Shorthand 407 N. High St. - Salem, Ore. FOR the one who Is going away, at HAMILTON'S I found a : mighty smart looking travel ing bag of mahogany brown saddle leather, with, heavy stitched cor ners. It's all leather lined and not too fjaeavy., A decidedly neat piece, of luggage is the ' enamel .cloth; suit case lined witfi tan moire poplin., and It has plenty of pockets. Limited wardrobe and drawer space in the college living quarters increases the value of the . wardrobe trunk -to the col elge girl. All of these and many other pieces in the line of lug gage 1 found at this store, at very reasonable flgnres. , -. This season heralds the return of amethysts into favor. OUR dearest thoughts lie too deep for words; but how elo quent are the little acts of -devotion. What worlds of thought a carefully chosen blossom car ries. At BREPTHAUPT'S FLORAL SHOP you will find a flower for every thought and a thought in every flower. "There's Rosemary for remembrance." - - Paris makes coat and wool dresjf collars convertible. 4 - ; '"' ' " HL. STIFF Furniture . Co.s Draperies in their gorgeous colorings bright and cheer ful In tone, lend an air of unmis takable refinement to every, room. Beauty, distinctiveness, and per manence are the characteristics of all -draperies from this , house. Mr. Fj G. Brock, manager drap ery department. Caraeul fur is the vogue for fatl. ARISJ decrees." MILLER'S have the goods. And they're mighty nice about showing them. I tried on doz ens of the smartest hats all , kinds tur bans, ; high crowns, and cloches. One par ticularly stunning one was a "jockey cloche" in ambrosia velvet with black-tipped os trich boquet -drooping over, the narrow brim. I also found tbe best looking straight-line dress of the new out lined - plaid in -fawn and brown flannel with modish convertible collar and swagger , slash pockets of tucked flannel, in a woodsy brown. Sla- vakia has edded a bright touch to the smart tie with pendents of sil ver.; amber and flame. Doesn't that Bound just right for street and school wear? p ill r k i 1