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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 18, 1923)
- - . By BETTI KESSI. Phono 10 S MrJJirian Jefrreya Petri will presfai Mis Dorothy Pearce in recltaVXJwirsday. evening, Novem ber 22, at the First Presbyterian church, at 8:30 -o'clock. Imita tions have been issued to over 400 guests. , --, ; -. ' - . .TrnT F..B. Launer has gone to Portland to spend tbe week-end. Monday night he will attend, the Winifred .rayrtl . concert at , the 3 fa dlio r J u m and Tuesday i.tr.hef'will be; a special "uestrtihe "regular monthly Tweeting of the -McDowell club at La Multnomah .hotel. Mr, Launer & n"4sked to play during the m Asldbl program. . which- la always a Ortof the meeting, to which Invitation he will respond with a group of tbe Chopin preludes. OS '.-..: . Theieuds of Mrs. F. W. Launer will "bo glad to know of her 1 retlrrh to Salem 'Friday ere ntng. t&SI health is. so much im proved nnat she is now able to be about aA greet .her -friends. Mrs.' Launesras been In Albany for the pasf eight months, where she has beSff-Saklng treatments while convaleeelLg from a long and se rious flfness. " . r , : . . --iltiMw -' - One of the" largest affairs of the , Willamette .university calen dar of the year "Was the tea of yesterday afternoon when Miss Frances M. Richards, dean of The ' new straight line in corsets .and elastic girdles in sures every comfort and freedom to the wearer. - .There are models-for all .. types ofv figure in the line -of ;--.'; ; rr Frolaset Corse ts Models 1622 and 1222 are! special values' at $5.00. - " Special attention to fit ting. ! : V.- REIISKA L SWART ' JL 0erss .BpKlalittUU :M s:;--115 liberty St. women of Willamette university, received at tea over i 260 women of the university; including stu dents, faculty members of both Willamette and the i Kimball school, and the wives of the trus tees, in the ! drawing rooms of Lausanne halL . Bronze and yellow chrysanthe mums, mingled with the reds and rust colcrs of the autumn leaves were effevtively used for decorat ing the parlors, while the dining room offered a delightful contrast In the dainty colors or yellow and blue. .Yellow' chrysanthemums and blue candles. centered the tea tables over which Mrs. E. C. Rich ards and Mrs. W. E. Kirk pre- sided during the 'first hour, and Mrs. George JI. Alden and Mrs. Alice H. Dodd poured during the secon.1 hour. -The two predomin ating colors were carried out in the ices and mints. The Junior girls living in the dormitory, assisted in the dining room and the senior girls assisted in the drawing room. Miss Rich ards with Mrs. Carl Gregg Dohey greeted the guests. ; 'W During the! calling hours Miss Iva Claire -played a group of violin solos, including "Melodic" (Gluck-Kreisler) and Gavotte by Gossec. Miss Valena Jenks enter tained with a. number of piano solors, "Lento; my Cyril Scott, "Juba Dance" by ' Dett, and Scherzo ;- by Mendelsohnn. "An Irish Love Song" by Margaret Lang and "I Wonder If Ever the Rose" by Dick Slater were sung by Miss Kathleen La Raue and Miss Mildrep Maple sang "Under My Heart I Carried You" by Wil liam Stickles and "The Star by Rogers. , r i ; . Mrs. W. Robert McMurray and her small son, who have been guests in the home of -Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hawkins for the past week, left for their home in Port-, land Friday morning . '4 : . , i ' ' ? v. - : .Mrs. Keith Powell and Mrs. Harry Hawkins were hostesses Thursdays 'afternoon for seven tables of bridge at the home of Mrs. Hawkins . on West Lincoln street. Huge pink and Iavendar chrysanthemums in baskets were arranged about the rooms adding a bit of color and autumn frag rance for the pleasure of the oc casion. The, high ; score . for. tbe games was won by Mrs. William Walton, thfi.jftco.ml, high, ifttfa Mas lven ttf-atJrsT-Cllfton Irwin; and Mrs. Curtiss Cross took the con eolation. The afternoon was ter minated with a few minutes of chatting over .the. tea cups. To welcome the sophomores as full-fledged 'members of the as sociated student : body of the Sa lem high schpol. the officers and members of J that organization were hosts for the annual sopho more "reception Friday evening at the high school. .This is the first social event of " the ! year to be given by the student body and will be perhaps the largest event of the year It; is : estimated jthat over 700 guests were-present dur ing the evening. From 7 to 8 o'clock the guests were greeted In the upstairs hall of the high school building by the officers of the student body and the officers of the .junior and senior classes and their advisors. In one line stood Benoit McCros key, president of the associated students; Prof. R- U. Moore," Miss Grace Snook junior class advisor; Gerald Mero. president of the sophomore class; Pauline Nolan. Bernice Mulvey, Robert Ashby and Frances Tucker. In the second re ceiving line stood Louise Nunn, vice president of the student body;- Miss Mabel Robertson, senior advisor" Miss Frances Rhubetz. Arthur Hamilton, Char lotte Zeiber. Mildred Gilbert, and Avery Thompson. . I I Ushers dressed in' "clown suits of red and black, the school col ors, conducted the guests into the assembly room, where at the hour of 8 a program was arranged for their pleasure. The sophomores were presented with small red books, in which was written the "Ode to the Sophomores" com posed by Lorraine Fletcher. Dur ing the intermission between the reception and program the high school orchestra played and a trio consisting of Edward Burnside, Manning Brass - and William Wright entertained with a negro minstrel skit. : I - Louise Nunn, as vice president of the., associated students, I gave the addres$ of weltome, which was followed by aajsdiJress of welcome to tiels&phoh&resj from the fac ultytJeltylJoCroskey inter preted .3agtr,bat it means to be a membT36tihe associated Btu- dent bodyor the Salem high school and extended an invitation of membership to the sophomore class and welcomed them on the equality of the upper class mem bers. Gerald Mero, president of the sophomore class, responded to the invitation. Jean Hobson en tertained with a piano solo, "The Hungarian," by McDowell, and Jean Shipp J and Faye Wassen dressed in eighteenth century cos tumes in green and laVendar with powdered hair -gave a charming colonial dance. "Sunshine and Rain" (F. Wyville Home) was beautifully sung by Mary Mc Crone and Mark Kightlinger gave a humorous reading entitled, "A Maid, a Man and a Dress Suit Case." A short play, 'The Medi cine Man," was presented by the Sniktaw. Dramatic" club, under the direction of Miss Ethel McGil Christ. The minstrel trio sang in humorous vein, "Carry Me Back to Old Virginia," and Flora Fletcher concluded the program with the solo. "The Meadow Lark,', by Ab ble Gerrish-Jones V ' " " ; Scotch broom foliage and rose haws were effectively used to dec orate the gymnasium where re freshments of punch, wafers and ice cream were served following the program. Presiding at the two punch tables were Bertha Gil- lis, assisted by Ella Hop Lee, Helen Arpke and Rovena Eyre, and Virginia Dorcus, assisted by Helen Marcus. Lorraine Pierce and Dorothy Hoson. Melvin Long. Paul Devers, Mark Waldespel and Alvln Lennon served the ices. f- Mrs. Harry Neet of Cottage Grove and her sister. Miss Marie s 1 m s WEST FUR COMPANY REMOVAL . SALE 'vv-i- -. I m HOME ' OUIl NEW OXE 100 X. Liberty Street ; Now N'earing Completion HOME OUR XEW OXE 100. X. Liberty Street Now Xcarlng Completion ri1 10 We Offer 7 REDUCTION 5 On AH Our Pelts and Manufactured Pieces Should You Be Interested We Suggest An Early Call West Fur- Company - " 521 Court Street - . Practical in the Art of Remodeling Jones, of ' Eugene are' week-end guest3 at the home of their aunt, Mrs .W. C. Conner, of South Sa lem. ' Mrs. Ben Vick end Mrs. Love land entertained tbe ladies of the Jason Lee Aid society at tbe home of Mrs. Vick Friday afternoon. Needlework for the bazaar oc cupied the first part of the after noon and later on a floral contest was played, Mrs. Richard Erick son M-innisg first prize and the consolation going to Mrs. Charles Vick. Three girls from Willamette university entertained with a short program in which Miss Fan ning sang a solo, accompanied by Mrs. Hollingsworth, and a read ing was given by Miss Neva Walker. During the tea hours Mrs. C. G. Given and Mrs. Nellie Knox poured. Complimenling.Mrs. W. P. Lord and Miss Elizabeth Lord, who will leavej soon for California, Mrs. V. E. Anderson was hostess at a charming luncheon in the Peacock . room at the Gray Belle Monday. The lights from yellow and blue candles diffused a soft glow over the table, which was centered iby a lovely floral bou quet of yellow chrysanthemums, French marigolds, ageratum and delphiniums. Covers were 'placed for twelve. ' Miss Nell Thielsen and Miss Be atrice Walton expect to leave by motor during the middle of the week for an extended trip through California.. No definite plans are made ?or the trip, but their, first declded..stop. will.be in San Fran cisco, &where .they , will visit with Miss, Genevieve,. Hailey. Trips to thd- towns and .cities surrounding thOj. bay. city, and .the beaches will be ,e a joyed and. later on, perhaps af ter. Christmas, , they will con tinued their journey to the south ern part of the state; visiting Los Angalea and the beaches and other places of interest. Miss Thielson and Miss Walton expect to be gone for several months. Sowing for the annual church bazaar, an event of December 5, will keep ihe fingers busy at the meeting of the Junior Bazaar club of . the First Congregational church tomorrow afternoon at the home of Miss Mary Fake, 830 South Twelfth street. The hos tess will.be assisted during the afternoon by Mrs. W. D. Clarke and Mrs. W.TJ. Mott. Mr. and Mrs. 'Will Walling of Auburn invited in a number of friends Wednesday evening to duly initiate a n6wTra,ho"hich they have just recently installed In tneir home. The evening was pleasantly passed at chatting and music. Mrs. Charles M. Cady pre-. sided at the . piano, while the group gathered about to sing the old favorite songs. A number of delightful solos were volunteered by Miss Maria Cade. t-f Those who enjoyed the evening were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Ca.dy, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Pooler, Mr. and 'Mrs. Tom Cade, and daughter, Marie; Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sneed. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. 'Arm strong. Mrs. William Hardy, andJ mtie daughter, Wilma, of Salem; Mrs. E. A. Terry and her nieces, Pauline Pierce and Helen Ford son; Mrs. Deacon, Norris Merril, and the hosts, Mr. and Mr'sT Will Walling and daughters, Neva, Velma and Gladys. At a late hour dainty refresh ments were served by the hostess. assisted by her daughters. ' " In keeping with the season the W. C. T. U. meeting of Tuesday afternoon in the club rnnm at theJ corner iOfo Commercial and Ferry streets will be. one of praise and thanksgiving, with a special program arranged for the' occa sion. Following the nroeram the, ybmen'Vlll'Weef In a social way w eijoy enduing ana a cup or tea. ' The'WCTU is making up ,a Christmas box to send to f!Ta chil dren at the Farm home near Cor- vallis, and sonrtbiutions of toys. books, or anything in the line of gifts that will help make it a real Christmas for the kiddies will be appreciated. The box will be ship ped sometime during the first two weeks of December. - The rose room at Tlie Spa was the scene of a pretty dinner Thursday evening when Mrs. E. C. Quinn. Mrs. O. L. Fisher. Mrs.. Charles Nolan and Mrs. John R. Sites entertained for the members of tho Thursday Bridge club and their husbands. . Mr. and Mrs. Lee Canfield and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Moudy were special guests for the evening. The long "ban quet table : was especially attrac tive, centered with a, large basket of yellow chrysanthemums tied with a maline bow, the ends of which formed streamers, to the four corners of the table. The placer were marked , by clever lit tle place card favors, made and designed by Mrs. Sites. After the dinner hour the eve ning was spent at cards, with Lou Aldrich and Mrs. E. L. Kapphahn winning the i high scores. - Mem bers of the club and their hus bands are Mr. and Mrs. Lou Al drich. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Quinn, Mr! and Mrs. W. I. Needham, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Knowland, Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Inman, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Hunter, Mr. and MrsVHal Patton, Mr. and Mrs. John R. Sites. The; club : Is divided Into four groups, and It has been,. the cus tom for each group to entertain the members of the club and their' husbands at dinner some time during the club year. This is the first of the special dinners to be enjoyed in this manner. Mrs. Charles Gray was hostess for a one o'clock luncheon at the Marion hotel yesterday, at which covers were laid for 10. Friday at 1 o'clock in the peacock room at the Gray Belle Mrs. Gray en tertained for the same number of friends at luncheon. , Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. King of Portland are spending the week end in Salem visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Buckley and Mr. and Mrs. Elias Kilen. Mrs. King is a nice of Mrs. Beckley and Mrs. Kilen. For the second meeting of the year Mrs. F. Von Eschen was hos tess to the members of the faculty women's club of the university. The afternoon was spent in a so cial way chatting and with needle work,, and a group of young maids from the Adelante literary society of the university, of which the hostess is a member, enter tained the guests with a group of songs. Miss Jenelle Vandevort, Miss Fay Sparks and Miss Ruth Ross, with Miss Florence Young at the piana sang "O Sole Mio," "Lindy Lou" and the traditional Willamette song, "The Old His toric Temple." Mrs. George Alden, Mrs. E. T. Richards and Miss Frances Rich ards assisted- the hostess 4"iins' the afternoon. t; ''l'1 : Something new "Tn the waV ti refreshments were'j:served in it he form of individual pumpWirfprek j dull JVVIIJ J uau.l, lie un ,irucv- tion which the college maids 'have introduced by way of their' mid night parties. ' I ANNOUNCEMENTS T , The W.C..T.U. will meet at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the club rooms on the corner of Com mercial and Ferry streets. The Junior Bazaar club of the First Congregational chunh will meet Mith Miss Mary Fake, 830 South Twelfth street, Monday aft ernon at the hour of two. REPORT IS MADE PUBLIC Statement Shows; Total En rollmen in Schools of ,1 . ; Oregon During-Year Tire total enrollment in the pub lic schools of Oregon for the school year 1922-1923 was 169, 376. of which 85,367 were obys and 84,009 were girl3, according to a report covering total figures for all counties in the state is sued Saturday yb . A. Churchill, state superintendent of schools. "The total enrollment in the high pchools of the state is 32, 603," says the report, "while 136, 773 were enrolled in the 'elemen tary grades. The Increase in en rollment pver the year .1921-1922. was laiexd which number .2407 represents" 4ri-tntfttetiie -in fne'nigh schbot,e;nr?limeirtf',a 1 r "The, reii), el attendance of tbejentlrst ate .i.&,vXach' rs employedcisninber ot&sZ,, of whom 'l'G'S 3 " Tra vV bee 'gr a h uat ed fftnn i : "standard ?norntiitr- s'dbools since 1911, and 1361 graduated from standard colloges or univer sitiesi , There were 56 1 graduates from ! . . ih. t .vteachers' training courses in tbeihJgh school,; whil about 3000 teachers "hold ceretilt cates obtained ' through- examina tion in Oregon. '"'. : ' ' - f "The average monthly salary In one-room buildings was $102.90, u.,il,llnn.B - t mnra than SfeTIA til UUllUiflfS3 a room $121.58, while the average! monthly salary of principals Vr3 $157.65. It must be kept in it i, however .that .teachers J. are i j for eight or nine xnonthi duri. -the school; year.' !The average ary of male teachers, wag. J 165. no which was an increase of $13.:; a month over last year. The aver age salary paid women teacher was. $122.95. an increase of $8.c: a month over the previous year.' an'tiley.er. Shoe "'"'-. .''' ' ' ' . ' Have You Shoe Trouble ? SOME women go on from one pair of wrong shoes to another and finally be come convinced that they have serious foot trouble. It may be only "shoe trouble." . Foot troubles develop gradually and you cannot find a remedy in an ordinary shoe. Nor can you find anything more than tem--porary relief in foot appliances. The true remedy for weak feet is to allow them to exercise this is what the Cantilever Flex ible ArcH Shoe does for you. Your foot has breathing space in Cantilevers and your toes can stretch and find comfort, and yet the shoe is unusually attractive in appearance, made of the fashionable leathers and in perfect harmony with winter costumes. ,ome ana see ine Cantilever. For Men and Women rflv Corner State and Liberty Mil-. r EVALINA SHOPPING GOES WITH its weird characters, : beautiful Ivories, h,a n d carved and hand-painted tiles, counters, mining boxes, dice and cabinets, made by the hands of skilled native workmen in China, is it any wonder that Mah-Jongg has threatened , to supersede bridge as a social pastime? What romance there is hidden away in tbe little hand-carved cabinet, which breathes of the mysteries of the orient. The rapid action of the game and the quaintness of the characters appeal to the player with an absorbing fasciua tion. THE COMMERCIAL BOOK STORE has a wonderful line of imported Mah-Jonsg sets, among" which you will'flnc iust the thing fpr. t.he club, or t r the private game. , FOR a smart Thanksgiving, a large asaortn:ent of party frock's of rare; charm in a perfect riot 'of colors are eins proffered to you by 'M. Bouffe at THE. FENCH SHOP. The new straight line velvets in flame, cerise and plain colors are stunning and a black velvet model with silver lace is a thing of beauty. The dainty ingenue frocks of two-tone taf fetas and metal laces will appeal to, the young society buds. Espe cially striking is an imported gown of dull green and old gold, heavily beaded in oriental design. Tbe gold and silver metal cloth models are gorgeous and particu larly smart is a little gown of am brosia crepe stuuded with rhlne stones. The prices range from $29.50 up. A number of these lovely gowns will be on display In the windows over ; the week-end. Don't pass them by without stop ping to enjoy their beauty. ; There is no ornament of any kind, not even stitchery patterns, on oye type ot' new shoes now on exhibition.' These thoes depend Tfor their effect on a glove fit ting effect and on three or four narrow straps. The corsage with a bias fold of silk in a color strikingly differ ent from the rest of the gown is an ideav often used recently. A white velvet gown with a bias half surplice effect in. scarlet or a jade gown with, a bias fold of green proves startling and beautiful. IS your hair like that proverb ial "crown of glory,', or is it more unpoetically a few numbered strands of despair? Take your hair troubles to the MARINEL.LO t BEAUTY SHOP and see what Mrs. Irene Scott has to offer in the way . of switches, transformations, ahd-.- , other pieces. Have yon ever , thought of having your combings or cutting made into a switch, or, perhaps, one of those pew. double braids?" .. . ... 4rr"HAT'S a stunning sweater X you're w e a r I n s, Nora. Would you mind telling me just where and how much " '"Sot at all, Fran. I bought the six balls of - Maypole at C. P. BiSHflPS for 30c per, invested in " a toaypole kitting book, 10c; a iipfi9f knitting needles, 30c, and did the rest myself. -Just $2.20! Can, -yftif; believe it?" "It doesn't seem possible!" "Oh, but it is. You know, Fran those yarns are an inspiration for ; heaps of knitted sports togs. I'm even making some for Christmas. I'm just on my way now tu get some yarn for a scarf for Mar jorie's gift. Come'along; won't you You won't be able to re 'sist the lovely colors and the supe rior softness of the yarns. Be--lieve me, 'KNIT - YOUU , OW.NF WITH MAYPOLE is my motto from now until eternity!" - , '; . ,., Thistle blue, the color worn by Princess Ma ude's bridesmaids, h a A become widely popular.. It is' a suit shade, verging on heliotrope, and becoming to most people.' Among the fascinating top coats is one model especially liked. It . is rather more than ankle length' and three fuzzy ruffles of -soft ', fur between ankle and knee. OH, girls! .- Before buying your wool hose be sure to see what I found In the SPECIALTY SHOP, 1 1 5 - Liberty street: Miss Swart is showing some of the best looking hand-made, silk-lined. Im ported English sports, hose in plain colors, ' heather,' and two color checks. And better,-. yet. they're not too high priced to be practical! This shop also carries the good brands of chiffon rand silk hose in' the' much-wanted, shades. ... -", YOU should see how fresh and new Miss Fall Coat looked w hen she came back from the STANDARD CLEANERS. You'd iiever know her for Be same per son. She is so pert In her new lining and new Color. I always know, my clothes will come back in perfect condition when the Standard does them for me. Why? Because they're master cleaned and dyed! . " AT MILADY'S SHOP In the Derby building I found something new In the line of stamped goods and needlecraft -work. There were the most ador able aprons and unbleached mus lin bed sets with something orig inal in the way of applique and cros-stitch. Mrs. Lammcrs : tells me that s.he gives lessons free of charge with all materials pur chased in the shop. ... The vogue for gems scattered ' all over an evening gown has contrived . today to get itself translated into street wear. Some of the early winter veils have gems of different sorts sewn lav ishly through the mesh. Handbags sharing In the gen eral trend today toward the gor geous, have a large amount of embroidery In gold thread upon a dark moire background- The ten dency is to mass the embroidery In the middle of the bag or at one side, .rather than to have an all over pattern. Mr. and Mrs. E. IawinrnX Mf. 10m x.t fcih q .k. jl jfcw iim 1 m jLrfvvjLL-jTTv:Trjv n ' r w r A ' it x-fr-.. m. and Mrs. A. E. Huckestein and