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1J THE OPXGOK STATESZIAN, SALEII, OREGON THURSDAY MORNING. JUNE 4, 1925 3 l iltS U1W '1 ETEf.'.S OF THE :. vjEti; :.::r The Social 2!5 Cthcr Ocinga plthV;::UmS!cf . Old J la Ms"" Convention Success On May "2 7. te ladles of Magno lia Rebecca v lodge gate a "very . amusing entertainment la Vivtory hall. - The comedy of. tbe evening, "The Old 'Maids' i Convention", . w? an Her the direction of Mrs. ' i:iuel' Hatch, and was lexceedlng- - . ly well given. The costumes -were all good, some genuine "an- , - tlques- and some good Imitations, and "Tthe" ladies fooled their- best friends, many were the case ol mistaken identity -until soma trick ' -, of Volie or gesture gave the key to, the, real identity. " ' ' The program opened with mu sic by Mrj and M"rs. ; Meyers, after "which Mrs. Mabel Hatch gave a humorous reading, "The Miller of v" Dee,' in: berusual pleasing man ner. Georgian na j Loftus and Grsnt Adams gave a song, I Hate Eoys r Hate Girls," in a natural ?. sad amnsing manner. Wttiard iiatch at. nhe ' piano entertained ' until the. Old' Maids arrived for ' their convention. The stage set- . tizs; for thiswas very pleasing. All "of the characters "were so well t taken one la at a loss to single out - any for special mention -enough to say all were costnmed exactly J for the part played, and played t s tba part with aest. I The cast of characters was as follows: Maribah Lovejoy.r president . of r --the Old Maids Matrimonial Club, Mrs. Frank Mack, j r -"-Aamaxma HeyFOpd, aecretary, 5, "Mrs. Jessie Moyer. I t Priscilla Hope, treasurer, Mrs. VA.-G.Adams. " Anxiety DohertyA Mrs. Harry ' Glaze. Augusta Prim, Mrs. Geo. Loftus. . .". ' -" ,:- ' i" -v Anxiety Doherty, I Mrs. Harry f Glaze; Augusta Prim, Mrs. Geo: !" 'Loftus; Faithful Blossom, Mrs C. - McMurphy; Fredora Bobkins, 1 Miss r Cleveland ; Ithoda - Larkln, j iLra., Jennie Cobb; Selina Baxter,! 1 'Nellie Sears; Susannah. Smith, 1.1 rs." Dell Ward; Miranda Price J Doris "" MlckaJson; ; Mary Ann Barnes, Mrs. Mollie "Pugh; Sarah "Jane Springster, Mrs Wm. Mack; Eliza Hooker, Mrs. a R- Coch- ;i ran e; Esther Snyder, Mrs. Rosa . Post; Max! on Perkins, Mrs. Marie j Lynnev; Asenath Baker. Mrs. Lou ise Chappel; Amanda Horn Mrs. ; George Tice; Amy little, Mrs. May Lane; Sophia Potter, Mrs. Gordon Treat; Professor Pinker- " ion. Mrs. Guy Mott. ' The' yonng ladies -'represented old maids attr passing- through the-"Electric Transform H)er," ' Ardeila Dunlop, Virginia Adams, Wilraa' Beard. Viola Lane," Lucille Mack, .. Margaret- Beard, and for the man the transformation Irving Baker. , " .-- The- local hits were well directed- and occasioned -emucn merri ment. -Altogether, the ladies are to be ccmsratulatad upon giving the people of Falls City a clean and amusing evening's tun ' Mr. Alt. Toung was home from Canyonville last week for a few days ylslt with bis family Mn, Ray Damon, A former resi dent of Falls City, bow a postal clerk, running out ! of Portland, was calling on friends in Falls City ast Tuesday, among others Mrs. Jessie Moyer, who was his teacher in school , about fifteen , years ago. He found things much to his liking in the old home town.' - ' Mr. and Mrs. Everett Mack and daughter were J from Portland for the week end, the guests of his parents.-' -; v..f' ? ' Mrs. Lee Barker and daughters, Mr. and Mrs McCloud and daugh ters; all residents of Salem, were the; guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Kersten recently, i Mrs. F. A. Wolfe was In from her Tana noma south of town on . Monday. r --""-- , Born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles King a daughter. May 26th. Mrs. James Robinson ; and daughter, ' Wilma; j returned on Sunday from & week's visit in Portland. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles ' King, a daughter, May 26 th. Mrs. James .Robinson and daughter, . Wilma. j returned on Sunday front a week's visit in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. ' Fred Dneltgen and son, Frank, of. Pedee, were1 visitors at the Guy ( Mott home on W. H. Beard, Gordon Treat and E. .B. Watt, spent part of Wednes day afternoon in . the new park. constructiBg tables and benches. They made lour new tables, and have material for foar or five more on hand. These will furnish enough equipment for good sized picnic parties. There are several uutcn oven" arrangements for camp tires. Water is beine nlned into the park and lights will soon be strung over both, entrances. X Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Webber and little askter are np from Tilla mook, occupying their noma "here for, a well. , , - . ' iJIr. and Mrs. A. F. Courier are on a combined business and pleas ure trip to Klamath Falls this I Irs. Y II. Porter had as guests ever the week end her father and t-cper, J'r.,- and Mrs. Ed Cham tcrs, aadtheir family, from Al- :jlzt, a E;ffr, Hrs. jrarion Tnttle cf Grants rasa, and a sister, Mrs nuth HelVcf ro !:-. Idaho;. :ir. and Mrs. II. 21. Caith visit- "J by live bepoitter of the People of the Live City Poix County ed their beach home at Haddon, on Nedonna Beach over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. ' R. G. White, daughter Dorothy,! and Mrsi E. G White, with- Mrs. White's mother drove to Toledo last Sunday, and Mr. White, Mrs. White and Doro thy went on over to the Siletz Ba sin, spending part of the day In the mountains. Mrs. J. L. Hyde of Toledo .was returning 1 home from a isit with her daughters, Mrs. E. G. White and Mrs. H. A. Cowman. . . . I .,.- . Outdoor Sleeting of the Church of - ' Christ a Success ; Last Sunday, May 24, helng the close of the work of J. Frank fvrVingham with the local Christ- Ian church, they arranged for the morning services to be held In the new nark on tbe river. Sunday school was held at ten o'clock with 89 present. PreacJiing at 11 was by Erroll , Cloan, who comes to this chureh as tiastor. Alter ser vices a picnie dinner was enjoyed ty members and friends, and a so cial hour was spent in getting acquainted.- I P Evening services were held In the church when Mr. Cunningham delivered the sermon. The mem bers and pastors of the Methodist church joined with them in. .this service. Mr. Fred Wilkinson, recently -of Salem, is the-bookkeeper for the Falls City Canning company. Bert Keller la confined, to his home with a broken rib, received while employed in Jogging opera tions for the Griswold-Grler Lum ber Co. ' - ' i . Miss Helena Jobes was home from St. Paul, where she is teach ing school, spending the week- end with her mother and sisters. Mrs. Hatch, son Wiilard, ?and Mrs. Jennie Cobb were visitors in Salem last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Black, Mrs. Black's mother, Mrs. Allie Bur bank.' and their son, Andrew, were visiting with relatives in Portland over the week end. E. P. Brown transacted business In Portland last Tuesday. Mrs. M. Huffman of Salem, is spending the week with" her daughter, Mrs. A. R. Meyers. Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Powell and Mr. Lynn Jones represented the Bridgeport local of the F. E. & C. IT. of A., at the state convention held in Corvallls last week.. They r ttended the banquet served j at the O. A. C. on Wednesday eve ning by the young ladies of the domestic science department, and listened to the address of Govern or Pierce on that occasion; ji ji Last Saturday a very profitable session of the Polk County Inter denominational accociation ; j was held in the Methodist church in Falls . City, iwith. representatives present from all parts of the .-: :- " ..",--J -I ,- m- ' " ' f '! ' i I"-! I."'.":"1 i i :.i "r " : f ' ii niji.j.i..ii,i,i-Ji.-il-4i.-ti-'-rmir ..t -. j r.-i-f .'.Jifsii " t r .. -I ; - y ri.tr?"""-'itr :'.r """4-,rH :i-?"p"-" '--i A';. f i - ' ill ' ' ' i ::: : M J:-:: :--Ut-;.fv - , ; QThel-IdealjWayTo; Eeae Ifouri Ecfcatie An estate, left in the form of safe and high yielding Bonds the coupons of which a widow can clip and bring her enough to keep her com fortably without having to touch the principal is" the ideal way to leave an estate, Our 6 First Mortgage Collateral Trust Bonds are safely secured by income property; in Salem and the Willamette Valley. In addition, they are "liquid assets insomuch as they are readily converted into cash: if the necessity-- arises. ' SAFE Investment Headquarters for the entire Salem community. ronTSA&" Loans Oonos AHolyC" Invcstmcnts 0 I county. A pleasing feature of the day was a picnic dinner enjoyed in the new Little Luckiamute Riv er park. H. J. Elliott of Perry dale is president f the- associa tion. Art Club Enjoys Roses With Mrs. , ; r M. Lu Thompson . With pink roses beautifying the rooms,; and decorating the daintily appointed table,. Mrs. M. L. Thompson entertained the Ladies Art club on Tuesday afternoon. May 28, serving a luncheon of combination ; salad, nut and meat sandwiches, pickles, Iced tea, with strawberry s short cake and whip ped cream L dessert. The guests present and enjoying the hospital ity of Mrs. Thompson jj and her daughter. Bliss Mildred, who as sisted In serving, were; Sfesdames F. Butler, Raymond Oriswell, F. E. Driggs, J. F. Dunlop, D; J. Grant, R. L. Griswold, Geo. Lowe, Roy McDonald. Ira C. Mehrling. M. A. Pugh. C. P. Horn, H. Mather Smith and E. G.. White. Tbe pictures committe of the club, Mesdames, Thompson, Mc Doaald and Smith visited the high school later that afternoon and hung the picture presented by the ciuo. "The Blue Boy." beinir a. copy of the painting by 'Gains bo rough. This was placed on the right, or north wall of the audi torium. ' ' ! Sirs. II. Slather Smith Hostess K Pa May lMrsC H. Mather Srnitb was hostess for a pleasant afternoon meeting of the Ladles' 'Art club. Rhododendrons nnA ferns were used .for decorations. After a 80ci4$ afternoon I dainty refreshements were served, with a surprise in the way of ice cream served in piirlr paper flower posts with salmon pink sweet peas and ferns gracing them. Beside the hostess -the - following members were present: Mesdames Frank Butler, Raymond Criswell, F. E. I Driggs, J. F. Dunlop, D. J. Grant, R. L. Griswold, J. W. L. Kaufman, Geo. Lowe, Ira, Mehrling, Roy Mc Donald, C P, Horn, and M. L. Thompson. ; ! A Card Of Thanks i M. W. P.'Letterman and chil dren; Mrs. Esther Montgomery, and other relatives of Stella Mont gomery Letterman take this meth od of thanking all the friends who were ' so kind and considerate during "Mrs. Letterinan's illness, and following her death.' They ap preciated all the beautiful flowers so freely given,: the automobiles furnished and other ; kindnesses shown. Young Ladles of Domestic Science Class Hostesses, Serve t ::) -..; Formal ' .j' l The cooking class of the high school is receiving excellent train ing in all sorts of entertaining and serving, and have enjoyed their work very much. On last Wed nesday they entertained Fred J. Patton, Paul Starr, Richard Horn, Frank Lusk, Walter Kaufman, Wayne NeaJ and J. C. Frink with a six o'clock dinner in the domes tic ' science and art room. . The color scheme was pink and green the decorations of the rooms, table t pieces, candles, and menu all car-: i 2no3. Floor. Orcoon Dloo S I Y . r 1 . W in ' I rying out these colors.. The piocfi cards were little girls In domestic science costumes, with F. C. H. S. lettering. " ; ! The menu consisted of: Fruit cocktail, creamed chicken in, tim bale cases, buttered ' asparagus, r iced potatoes, tuna fish " salad, Parker House rolls, strawberry shortcake with whipped cream; coffee. " Miss Phyllis Palmer assisted the class in entertaining. " Dr. R. K. Howe will leave Tues day for Portland to attend the State Dental convention in session there this week. Mrs. Richardson Entertains Good Will dab. The good will club met at the home of Mrs. Ed. Richardson on Thursday afternoon, May 28. Needlework and social chat oc cupied the early part of the after noon, after which officers - were elected to serve for the next three months. Those elected were: president, Mrs. Chas. Cochran, vice president, Mrs. Sol Wlngo, secretary, Mrs. Walter Black. The hostess served a delicious lunch of s rawberry shortcake and coffee. Those present were: Mesdames Chamberlain, Black, Cochran, Jon j ! es., - Wlngo, : Kreitzer, Powell, Adams and Richardson. Uomewtic Sciesee am "Art Girls Receive on Tuesday, Jane a ' On Tuesday, 'June 2, tbe Misses Detta Moore, Lillian Hatch, Doris MIekalson, Edith Reiber and Veda Perrin, composing the sewing class, and the Misses ' Margaret Beard, Leone Neal, Esther Larson, Roberta ; Hawk and Vernice Mc Sherry, composing the cooking class, of the high school recehred in the domestic science rooms at the high school from 2:30 to 4:20, in the afternoon, exhibiting their work for the second semester of this . year. The young; ladies of the sewing class wore the dresses made this semester, of Indian head and had. several other garments on exhibition. ! The work is very nicely done, and one member of the class who graduates- this year made her own graduation gown and also ber dress of baccalaure ate Sunday as a part of her class work. ; ; t ' - ' . f The girls of the cooking class served tea,' sandwiches, cookies and marguerites, all of their own work, and had cake and candles on sale. Mrs. SI. A. Pugl lias House Tarty Over the Memorial Day Holiday You. Wffl of Resort AndAlco RflcKenzie River ' Mrs. M. A. Pugh had as her guests from Friday until Sunday her sister. , Mrs. H. H. Parsons. and small son, Donald, tbe Misses Alice and Gertrude Waters, all of Portland, her brother Chester D. Waters, also of Portland, and Mr. Fred Steidel of Portland, and her son Karl from Salem. :- The Misses Alice and Gertrude Waters lived in FaUs City a num ber of years ago. Miss Alice being a bookkeeper for the old Falls City Lumber company at that time. - Saturday the party all visited the cemeteries at Pedee, also the old Smith cemetery near Airlie, where the parents of Mrs. Pugh and other relatives are buried taking with them many beautiful cut flowers, also plants for bed ding. - The party was joined at Pedee by-Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Bron son and daughters, Mrs. Bronson being a sister of Mrs. Pugh. j FLAX BULLETIN OF OREGON COLLEGE (Continued frqm pass 8) ing information gathered through many years of experimentation and' observation. Time of harvesting sweet cher ries for maximum returns to the grower and the processor has been See the Of the Find Here Interest of AD From Newport to Gearhart i CHEAPEST, IVOHTIl HIST. OUR OS What They Sell for Low, Compared to What They May Be Made to Yield We believe the farm lands ot the Willamette valley are poten tially the . most valuable lands of a moot question for years, bat the work done by Professor Hart man recorded in his bulletin is, I the first attempt made anywhere to obtain scientific data capable of being translated into farm prac tices. The author finds in , his preliminary studies that In gen eral much loss is sustained by pro ducers and canners through pick ing cherries before full maturity is reached. Effects of liming on bacterial and "other biological activities in many Oregon soils has been!f'de termlned by Professor Halverson and recorded in- his new bulletin- Information gathered forms; a basis of action looking to the de termination of the extent of pro- j fitable use of lime in Oregon. Beach Resorts , - ' . ...... the coast countryand their pre- sent selling values are among tna lowest for what they are capable ot producing. For exmple, the' following are. fair samples: i 5 Farin Specials No. 382 A dandy stock and erain farm. 150 acres nearly all cultivated, good buildings and fences.: Price $100 per. acre, cash, rest easy terms. No. 378 Fine stock and fruiC farm of 210 acres on good road only 5 miles from Salem, all in cultivation except 60 acres tim ber pasture. About 20 acres la fruit. Good . buildings, running streams. Price 130 per acre, 1-Z cash, rest terms. i ; Na. 3 26 1 6-acre y, highly Im proved fruit farm I miles from Salem on good road.L Modern 8 room house with electricity and all conveniences. Fine view. Prico attractive, good terms. No. 526160 acre timber tract running streams, some improve ments. $1500. half cash. -. See us for suburban homes. "Home Realty Co., 169 S. HigU1 St. "'- . Salem residential property 1 in one of the greatest booms ever; known in the district. Prosperity; la-rapidly becomlns evidence4 Boost for Salem. ' j 4 A r f 1,, ty-. r