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1 .1 THE: OREGON STM'ESMAN, SALEM. OREGON SUNDAY MORNING, MARCH 30, 1924 -(Contlnued tronrpage two)J Anderso ilk" NVtUef kL, 'Mri. C. B. tVebb, 'Mm.' 1 J. C. Perry, Mra. Llrin'Smlth Mrs.R.-tX-Wal-lacertMrsr; PaolTHenJrlclc3, Mrs. Jbhn.UfRaifdVMrrf. Elmo White, Mf? WJ1J looTe, Ms. Earl Fisher, Mrs. C. M. McCulloch, Mrs. H. F. Chadwick, Mrs. O. A. Arthur, Mrs. TS'B. Kay, Mrs. Sr Poorman, Mrs. Harry VWottb, Mrs,' , Ralph Gloyar, Miss Edgar Hartley, Mrs. Robert' Craig", Mrs.' W; I. ..'Staler, Mrs. Seymour Jones, Mlss'taattle Beatty, Mrs. William Bell. Mrs. F. C. Dyer, and Mrs. Frederick Brock,. Jr. ;. ,, , A number of out-of-town ma tronp Are also sponsoring tables, Including Mrs,, R B, Duncan and Mrs. Clarence Keene of .Silverton, and Mrs. Oj O. Austin of Albany. Two tables kre expected from Al bany, and the Willard Woman's club have reserved one. Principal and Mrs. J. C. Nelson and son Thomas, will be at home after tomorrow at -104 East Wil son street. The Nelsons are mov ing to South Salem from 531 . Nofth Cottage. The ladies' glee club of Willam ette university will give their an nual Salem concert at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening in the college auditorium.. The club includes 20 voices ' asslj'ed " byM3ss Mildred Grant, accompanist; Miss Helen Selig, violinist; and Miss Sadie Jo Reed, reader. The club has just recently returned from a ten-day trip through western Washington, appearing in Seattle, Chahalis, and as far north as Bremerton. Pro fessor E. W. Hobson is director for the club. The program ar ranged otters a wide variety of ex cellent numbers, and ' is substan tially the same as that given in out. or town concerts. Miss Ruth Ross and Miss Faye Sparks will appear." in ' a duet number. The . program will include -three solos. Among, the numbers given will be -The Bird', of . the Wilderness" (Horsley): "The Two Clocks"; and Kevin's "Wynken,- Blynken, and Nod," with a soprano obligato by-Miss Kathleen La Raut. The Officers of the Club are: Presi dent, Miss Kathleen La Raut; vice president, Miss Faye Sparks; sec retary-treasurer, Miss Carol Che ney; and, manager, , Miss Alice Weils. ' ; v. ,; . Mr. Merritt Hughes is the guest today of his parents, Mr. and Mrs W, M. Hughes. Mr. Hughes is connected with the Central . Re serve bank in San Francisco. Mrs. John Maurer has returned following . a - series 1 of pleasant visits In Portland, Glen Echo, and ParlfTlace." ' SOCIAL CALENDAR f ' Monday Drama class, at library. Study, "The Witching Hour." Community Bridge club. Karl Kugel home; "Miss Nellie Taylor hostess. f Tuesday i Benefit bridge and Mah Jongg tea. Woman's club house, 2 o'clock Tea hour, 4 o'clock. Mrs. William McGilchrist, Jr., in charge. Pythian Sisterhood benefit dance, WOW hall, 9 o'clock. , Writers' club. Miss Minna L. Harding hostess, at 635 Chemek ta street. ( Wednesday Amicus club. Mrs. Earl Fisher, 1370 State street. Concert by ladies' glee club. Willamette university, Waller hall 8 o'clock. Business and Professional Wom an's club, Chamber of Commerce, 6:30 o'clock. Thusrclay Kensington, Mrs. Paul Hauscr, 925 Saginaw street. Capitol Bridge Luncheon club, Mrs. W. H. Dancy hostess. Book and Thimble club, Mrs. Charles Spitzbart hostess. Catholic Daughters, apron show er. , Friday Cecil Fanning, in concert at Grand theater. Ca lit! a v AAUW, Chamber of Commerce rooms, 2:30 o clock. The pupils of Mrs. Stuart Parke gave a rncent enjoyable musicaleJ at the home of Miss Helen Hutch ins. A social hour completed the pleasant evening, with delicious freshments served. A number of parents and friends were present for the program. Many prominent local Demo crats will be guests at a Demo cratic bannet planned for Wednes day at 6:30 o'clock at the Marion Hotel. A cordial invitation has been extended to the public as well. Among those already hav ing made reservations are: Gov ernor Walter M. Pierce, Dr. C. J. Smith, Colonel Robert Miller, O. P. Coshow, and, as candidates for the United States senate, George A. Mansfield, William Strayer, Milton Miller, and Will R. King. The committee for reservations in cludes P. L. Frazier, Brazier Small, and August Huckestein. As the first in a series of monthly musical recitals, the pu pils of Mrs. Lela Lee gave an in teresttng musicale yesterday after noon from 2 to 4 o'clock at the home of Mrs. R. L. Hart, 1192 Shipping street. Those present included: Lucile Nash, Gwendolyn Hubbard, Alice Zelinski, Doris Gardner,' Bernice Rickman, Gret chen Gamer, Wilma Shelley, Mel ba De Voe, Lottie Holcomb, Laura Gaskill, Leondine Aspinwall, Neva Hutchison, Marie Hersikorn, Ar nold Hersikorn. Rheinold Heri korn, - Genevieve Ganiard, Helen Ganiard, Eula fleckner, Victor Wolfe, Edna Grifentrof, Sophia Koechn, Ruth Middlestad, Ardes Ellseth, Orla Leach, Irma Sawyer, Deena Hart, and the hostess, Mn. It. L. Hart. Mrs. Edith Farrar Wilkerson of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, a su burb of Pittsburg, extended congratulations- to her mother, Mrs. Abbie Farrar. 715 North Commer cial street, Friday, on the occasion of Mrs. Farrar's birthday, by long distance telephone. Mrs. Wilker son, as a member of one of Sa lem's pioneer families, spent her girlhood here. Mrs". H. J. Downing of V end ling, Oregon, was a guest at the home of her brother, Ed B. Keene, for a recent few dayj.. A musical program of interest is that which will be given this af ternoon at 3 o'clock at the Munic ipal Auditorium in Portland, un der the direction of Miss Minnetta Magers, by the 100-voice chorus of the Girls' Polytechnic school, this being their fourth annual concert. Numbers worthy of particular note are Burleigh's "Mother of Mine," the Durand waltz, "My Task," Ashford, and Beethoven's "The Heav'ns Resound." Eivida Itizzo, a young Italian girl, who is fifted I with a most beautiful high so prano voice, will be the soloist. Francis Richter will give the pipe organ selections, and Bonnie Baird Replogle will accompany. The well-arraugcd program fol lows: Organ Torchlight March Guilmant Paradisum DuBois Chdrus Estudiaatina Lacome Croon, Croon Clutsam A Madrigal in May Newton Organ Schero Detheir Andante from the Fourth Symphony Widor Fat eon Saint Sans Vocal Solo Harp of Delight Harris Eivida Kizzo Chorus My Task Ashford The Heav'ns Resound . Beethoven Organ Overture to Mignon .... Thomas Chorus Little Mother O'Mine ...Burleigh The Daisies Vocal arrangement of the Durand waltz. A pleasant atternoon was en joyed when the members of the Presbyterian Ladies' Aid society met Friday in the church parlors for a business session and pro gram. The rooms were artistical ly decorated with cherry blossoms, Japanese quince, Oregon grape, and daffodils. Mrs. F. Mercer gave a reading and Mls3 Erma Keefer a piano solo as program numbers. The hostesses for the atternoon were: Mrs. I. M. Dough- ton, Mrs. James Dusenbury, airs. Lewis Griffith, Mrs. H. G. Mohr, Mrs. Henry Morris, Mrs. Ida L. Niles. Mrs. Otto J. Wilson, Mrs. Ira F. Rebman.r and Mrs. A. R. Baird. . Miss Elflia Waller is among those from .Salem who heard Har old Bauer and Pablo Casals. Miss Weller attended the Portland con cert of the .artists on Wednesday. -X- Sixty-eigUt members of the Three-Link club met during the week for a pleasant club room meeting, with Mrs. D. A. Hodge, Mrs. J. A. Mills, Mrs. Roy McNeil. adn Mrs. McElroy, the hostesses. Music and readings afforded an enjoyable program for the after noon, Mrs. F. L. Waters, Mrs. J. B. Giesy, Miss Giesy, Miss Eber hardt, Mrs. Hubbard and Mrs. King all gave numbers. Mrs. Giesy, Miss Giesy and Mrs. Eber hardt gave appreciated trio selec tions. The next meeting of the club will be on April 11, the sec ond Friday of the month. SILVERTOX, Or., March 29. (Special to The Statesman) Mrs. L. F. Evenson was the inspir ation for a pretty little afternoon tea Wednesday when Mrs. I). Me- Cleary and Mrs. Helen Wright- man entertained at trie former s home on West Main street. Daf fodils and Oregon grape furnished the decorations. Those present were Mrs. L. F. Evenson, Mrs. A. G. Anderson, Mrs. Julius Aim, Mrs. Henry Bock, Mrs. L. C. East man, Mrs. George Hubbs, Mrs. Helen Wrightman and Mrs. D. Mc-Cleary. or somewhere else, you know. It's up to them to settle, now, this troublous gambling thing. We'rowaiting for them. to start in and bust the gambling ring. We men will fill the bleachers and Cheer on the battling hordes While they assault each other with their votes, hat-pins and words. It will be great to see them in a battle of this size Where each must do her best without a chance to win a prize. During the past week the Out- lander has asked fully a dozen peo ple to tell him the name of tho beautiful flowering tree in front of the Kappa Gamma Rho house at Church and Chemeketa streets, and has received a different an swer from each of them. None ot them were certain about it, and we are still wondering what it is. The same is true regarding the bunch of fish-poles growing at the front of the city hall, but we are quite satisfied that it must be bamboo. However, everybody is confident that the fuzzy and scared looking rowth south of the postoffice is palm tree, because its top bears replicas of grandmother's palm leaf fan. We really ought to sell Salem to a few Salemites, so that they can tell inquirers about it. Bet you can't ask a Califoriilan about any tree in that state with ut getting a pat answer. t ! korn, - Genevieve Ganiard, Helen V? 7 I II V fl "v 1 I I H I I I V I t f 0 f- i v7 s o xu 8 J fin N gA il,51 f I lltyl 1 n Ml f) Correct this sentence: "Here's the book 1 borrowed 'last week; I brought it back, Just as I prom ised." The Outlander Why all this newspaper howling about the class of witnesses who are testifying against Mr. Daugh erty? To be sure they are a bunch of roughnecks but so is Daugh erty. No respectable witnesses are available, because no such peo ple ever became intimate with him Daugherty has done nothing that might not have been expected from the sort of man he was proven to be at the time that Mr. Harding made the indulgent but foolish mistake of appointing him attor ney general in payment of an un savory political debt, and it should not be expected that his erstwhile cohorts or their testimony would exhale attar ot roses or any other pleasant smell. 'Member what a howl went up and how shocked a lot of folks wer because the friends of Leonard Wood spent about a million dollars for legitimate newspaper publici ty in his behalf during the last presidential campaign? Well, that unashamed million didn't accom- pliish its purpose, and, somehow it don't seem such a wicked million now when compared with that oth er million which was spent by those who were howling about Wood, and which did accomplish its purpose. In politics there is a great deal in knowing how to spend it and what to howl about ... , ... , I fOU will be surprised ) and delighted with the performance of the Flint Six in high gear;' The secret is the Flint seven bearing crankshaft which gives added 1 power 'and speed without vibration. Great minds do sometimes dif fer. Unlike Senator Borah, the Outlander is not at all unhappy because congress is stirring up a stink instead of getting into placid session as a law-making body. We don't need a lot more ineffective laws half as badly as we need housecleaning. (Salem JLutomobile Go. F tft DELANO ,7Z ,J A few days ago the Statesman apologized for the sudden dearth of news of social events in its columns, caused by the refusal of the ladies to report the events, ow ing to the present agitation for the strict enforcement of the letter of the anti-gambling ordinance. The distressing thing about this is that ladies gave no intimation of any intention to cease holding gam bling parties, but practically an nounced that their policy would be to do their gambling in secret just like ngodly men. (Boy, page Chief Minto!) Now, let's talk sense. The outlander has a plan for setting this gambling proposi tion. Since the most inveterate gamblers and the moist uncom promising foes of gambling in any form are women, why not let them settle the question? We respect fully suggest to Mayor Gie3y and the city council that the question of enforcing or repealing the pres ent ordinance be submitted at referendum to be voted only by those most interested: the women The plan would not only be ef fective, but i3 also very diplomatic and meets the demands of expedi ency. It would give both the coun cil and the ministerial association a chance, to pass the buck and get from under, and would give the la dies a chance to display the new spring modes to an appreciative general public. The plan has a multitude ot virtues. Fair women are the arbiters of morals here below. Thejr point t&9 Fir H ira???- ception was held, and everybody was there exept the Pettlts and a few of their craziest adherents. The Hazens came to saiem, ana Mr. Hazen has established himself in business and is doing fairly well. But last week the supply of wood in the basement neared de pletion, and Mr. Hazen has estab lished himself In business and is doing fairly well. But last week the supply of wood in the base ment neared depletion, and Mr. Hazen found the right kind of an ad. in the Statesman and ordered a load by phone. It came, was un loaded on the parking in front of the house, and the driver of the truck came up the steps to collect. Mr. Hazen answered the bell and he and the driver ot the truck stood for a long moment gang at each other with their mouths hanging open. Finally Hazen yelled: "Jim Pettlt, you ol' sonof agun, where did you come from? Migosh, but I'm glad to see you! Come in and seethe folks! When did you get here? How'd you leave all the folks? Why didn't you let me know you was in town? Hey Mary! Here's Jim Pettit! Come an' kiss him if you want to." And Jim Pettit replied just as hilari ously while they pranced around each other on the rug: "We just got h last week, i 6ot a job de. V liming wood unUl l ean niaie c, iiiy mind hai X want to get int Gee, Mrs. HazerfJennyTi be gial " to know where you "lire. We ' you folka were, here: aomewhere. f but we hadn't got around to -look ing you up yet. You all got to i come ; over for ' dinner tomorrow 5 I'll tell Jenny where to find y0ttt . t and she'll, proTjablyv be over this 1 afternoon. She's , a bit. lonesom and homesick, I guess. And the i kids are - just craiy to see yours again. Don't forget dinner to- $ i morrow. (Morajj Advertise . la , the 'Statesm!) 1 In a middle western state lived two men who didn't "get along" with each other. They were both good citizens, but they just could not "hitch," somehow. It began, as so many small town squabbles do, in a local school election, when they were rival candidates for membership 'on- the board of edu cation. The fool friends of each got busy building mole-hills of sentiment into mountains of ani mosity, and before the election was over the candidates were not on speaking terms. From that time on conditions grew worse until the Hazen and Pettit feud became the most outstanding excrescence on the life of the small city. It had to be taken into consideration on every occasion. At mass meetings or in any public movement, the chairman had to be careful to not appoint Hazen and Pettit on the same committee unless he wanted the whole movement to dissolve in scrap. The children of the two families became infected with it and used to come home from school with bloody noses and torn clothes resulting from their efforts to further their families' sides of the argument. The other citizens of the town took sides, and local elections degenerated into sordid and spiteful scraps between the two factions, and several other good and worthy families became foolishly estranged or vigorously hostile to each other. There is a well-founded belief that the town heaved a sigh of relief last sum mer when the Hazen family moved away. A nice public farewell re- A. 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