The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, December 24, 1925, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextTHE -OREGON STATESilAN, SALEM, OREGON ratmsDAV ii6&KiNa December 24, 1925. 3 : ' ' . - , Ml' V ' v i ! By ATJDRKD hUNCII W& Phone 10 . Twentieth Wedding t : - The twentieth"" -wedding ' anni versary of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Questman;! was celebrated on Sat urday 1 evening, at their country home east ot town. The rooms were lovely r with." Christmas deco rations. During the evening Mrs. Guy Fitch Phelps gave several piano 'numbers and Mrs. Chase gave several Christmas readings. Games were Indulged, In the re mainder "5f u the evening.-' ' Th hoapr guests were the re cipients of jmany beautiful gifts. Refreshments were served by Miss Marcia Fuestman and Miss Ler.b Fanning .agisted by Mrs. elps and Mrs. Chase. . The invited guests Included: Mr. 1 and Mrs. L. E. Dudley and Daryle, i Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bond, Mr. and Mrs. John Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. August Fuestman, WiK Knapp, M iss Leah. Fanning, Mr. and1 Mrs. 'A.' E, Zimmerman,' Mr. and MrsG. W. Giles, Mrs. A. L. Matheson, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Gies, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Roberts; Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Carpenter, Rev. and Mrs. ThoW Acheson and daughters Helen," Jane; and Mary Elizabeth, Mrs. Guy Fitch Phelps, Mr. and Mrs H. A. Rowe and daughter .Catherine, Mrs. Grace Thompson and daughter Fay Louise, Mrs. Carrie Chase and' daughter Martha, Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Morley. Mr. and Mrs. J. V. DoLap, "Mr. -and Mrs. P. L. Frazier, Mr. and .Mrs. L. II. Rob M ts, Mrs. J. A. RiseArthur Rise, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Weigle, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Cooley, TMr. and' Mrs. Geo. Prideaux of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Ausman of J Asotin, Wn.; Mrs. Minerva Rowe of Petalnma, Cal.; Mr. and Mrs. C D. Chorpening and family of Klamath Falls, and Mrs. Cather- i"Fuestman of Dixon. III. loiiaays in-Los Angeles Air..:anu Airs, otto J. Wilson ail children, Margaret and Otto, Jr.y left on Tuesday for LS An gtles ."where they will spend the Christmas holidays as the guests of Mrs. Wilson's sister, and fam ily. Reverend and Mrs. II. T.! Bab cock. Christina's Party Delightful A delightful ' Christmas party was given on baiuraay; afternoon by Miss Lena Dotson for the pleas ure of heri younger pupils, tovel and interesting games were played ' during the afternoon. Later, re freshments were served and each guest received a dainty favor. The pupils were: Helen Schulz, Jean Snyder,, Elva McCune. Ruth Ro berts. Eileen. Moore, Mauriee Wil lis, Virginia Scott, Virginia Lunn, Gladys Lachelle, Edgar Lunn. Al fred Domogalla, Velma - Wagner, Tt.,1 1T Tl... TlTrt. DIa,aii neien way, nany t j( ruicu Tiaiiehprtv and Edward Sc.hnnke. Farewell Reception a 1 :j 1 w t- 1 ri k 11 1 11 1 11 1111 iiri. J. .T ' Evans and his sister Miss ans was neia in me cuurtu arlors Monday evening. A large . J . 1 A.. .1 i .1 nWd aiienuea auu uiauy picnuu talks were made expressing deep , regret in giving up these two good people. The church feels that Mr. Evans has been a great power In the work here and that truly I wonderfuL program has been ac complished under his ministry. All feel fortunate In having so capable a man as minister on this church fdr the past .five years. All regrejt having him leave the work her? but aTe happy, that, he has the opportunity of going to a larger field of service. ' Mf. Evans will 1 'deJUgfr, hig farewell - sermon Sunday morning and will leave Monday for his new field of activ ity In California. Miss Evans left yesterday for San Francisco where she will be with her sister Miss Tib Evans. ' Miss Moore Home From College Miss Lucille Moore is speeding the Christmas holidays at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, W.V. Moore. Miss Moore is a! student at the Oregon Agricultural college and a member of the Alpha Chi Omega sorority. Story Telling Section Postponed The-story telling section of the Salem Atts' League did not meet on Wednesday evening on account of the proximity of the holiday season. The next meeting of the section Is announced for Decem ber 30. Visit in Portland Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Kozer are leaving today for Portland where they will be guests for the Christ mas festivities at the home of Mrs. Kozer's mother, Mrs. B. A. Belcher, Mrs. Kozer will stay in Portland for a week. Chrismas Vacaion 1 Miss Frances M. Richards, dean of women at Willamette univer sity, will be a guest during the Christmas- holidays in Portland and at Seaside- Christmas Program at Church The following Christmas pro gram is announced for 7:30 o'clock this evening at the First Evangelical church in celebration Of New Year's Eve. The nnmbers have been prepared by the choir and the Sunday school of the church. Prelude: Orchestra of 10 pieces Song: Congregation. ! Scripture: Prayer. Song: Choir. Addresses of Welcom, by Dor othy Englebart and Delbert Seager. . Duett. Christmas Wishes: Primary class. Recitation: Marie Thatcher. Recitation: Naomi. , Song: Primary class. Recitation: Arlene-Herxiaglon. Quartet: When the Heavenly Portals Open.. Recitation: Joyce Phelps. Sons: Choir. Recitation: Donald Elliott. Girls chorus: Song of Love. The Dreamer: Mrs. Carrie Chase? Trio: . Phelps Sisters and -Mar jorie Crittendon. Recitation: Leland Curry. Recitation: Howard Lampkm Offering: Missions. Song: Choir.-X- Jollu Christmas Party. One of the jolliest Christmas parties of the entire holiday season took place last Saturday evening at the home, of Mr. and Mrs. given her by our press. Not that Frank E.,Chnrcbill;on North Wia-lshe was a suffragette, .organizer ter street. Aft " elaborately orna-Jor even member of parliament, but niehted Christmas tree, and Santa a real woman, kind of heart, al- Ciaus as a -visitor of the occasion, ways doinsi for others.. Encour- were special features of the eve- aging to some od fashioned folk, nlrig.' ' The evening was spent in Mrs! Coolidge looked'very sweet playing games, telling Christmas ani gracious She- wore a cream stories, and In the singing of flowered dress made, with pan Christmas carols. The house was' niers ."eivine a" lone waist effect. festive wfth appointments of the The president looked unusually season. An exchange oT gifts was happy. C.Hess the smile was enjoyed. At the refreshments caused bv the fine progress of the hour Mrs. Churchill was assisted j tax" hill. "There were I wo thous- by Marian Shaw, Willamette Blakesley, and Dorotha Cannon. Christmas Letter Received From Mrs. Haivley Unusually appropriate to the Christmas season is the most re cent letter from Mrs. W. C. Haw- ley written on December 17 in the national capitol. The delight fully written missive follows: Dear Folks: and quests at the reception. Presi dent, Taft introduced the custom of serving refreshments at these receptions in the state dining room but under the Coolidge adminis tration it has been discontinued and the long line of guests pass through this large room thus re lieving the congestion in the East room. As the reception begins at nine and as the President and Mrs. Coolidge go upstairs at teh- I've Just returned from the thirty, refreshments do not seem post office a half dozen blocks away. Started on the road the last ot two hundred Christmas cards. By the time the last one is sealed and stamped, one feels hat .certainly no one has been forgotten, hut not so, I always think of some one who should have a greeting when it is just 00 late. If I ever have, a thought of letting Christmas pass without word to our friends I recall what Mrs. Bingham once told me. The entire family was sick and discouraged. Few friends had even inquired as to their condi- necessary. rne receptions are managed very well under the Coolidges. It Is splendid how the Ways and Means Committee have worked. You asked about us going out to night affairs. Well, father is up at six o'clock, leaves at seven and returns about that hour at night, oh, so tired.' It calls for someone of brave spirit to don full dress uniform and go on the night shift. ' Yesterday I lost a packag not of great value but these days ev erv cent counts hope some needy the mother ' and sister , of Mr. Knap p. Following the .holidays Mrs: Knapp will go to Astoria To fill the position of Girl Reserve secretary until September of next year, when she will re-enter the University of California at Berke ley. Miss Knapp, a student at the university, has a leave of absence for the "acceptance of the position in Astoria. Miss Ostrander Is Guest Miss Dorothy Ostrander is a holiday guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ostrander. Miss Ostrander v is "a member ' of the higlt school faculty at Falls City. First Methodist Aid Society The last meeting of the year of the First Methodist church Ladles Aid society will take place this .afternoon in the parlors of the church. A Christmas prgram nas been planned for the afternoon. Members of the Lucy Ann Lee cir cle j will act as hostesses for the day. j. Guest at UtteiHome Miss Alma Pohle, who is a mem ber of the staff at the Good Sa maritan hospital, will he the guest until after New Year's of her sis ter. Mrs. F. L. Utter. tion but.th.e day before Christmas youngster found it. But anyway, our card reached them and she said to Judge Bingham: "Well, the Hawleys haven't forgotten us. Iras will be home early next week. I'm counting off the days. Anna Is sufficiently recovered to com'e with Kenneth and Billie. Anna is still on crutches. If only you all could come too. Of course, our congressman always his a Christmas tree with all the trim- 1 came home feeling happy be cause of a great favor done by a girl at the second floor of a large store. I gave a check made to myself but forgot to endorse it She gave me the money and straightway went about my busi ness. On reaching home she phoned me and assured me that she had turned 'in the money and trusted me to pay her. Last week when I was shop- minss. etc. wnat a loiiv time he and Iras will have selecting the Din& 8ome one touched me and on tree and shopping for new trim ming. Last year we had a beauti ful spruce with the small cones. Iras wrote her father about some man asking where Cain got his wife. Father wrote, "Tell your friend he Is not the first man who was in trouble because of another man's wife." Iras and her father carry on a brilliant correspond ence. Did I tell you that the noisy man upstairs had gone? Before looking around I saw it was Santa Claus. He handed me a .package and asked me to send it to Little John. He said John was so sweet and patient lying in bed with his little broken, leg in a cast that he need not wart for Christmas. He was gone before I could ask when he was going west. A man at the silk counter in this shop said, "Do you know they are teaching in the schools that there is no Santa Why a teacher should be shot who we went home last spring I saidP'ould take. a11 the', Joy out of unrisimas. 1 wonaer wny moa my prayers that he would be gone when we returned and sure enough two quiet ladies have the apartment. Sometimes we forget to ask for the prerequisites ob tainable by the laborers in His vineyard. Did I tell you that the curtains are all finished and look ernists are trying to take the joy out of our lives and giving noth ing in return. Someone has said, "Only God could have thought of Christmas." For Christmas the school children here are sending boxes of gifts to the children in Europe with friendly letters and wnl innaan " Tint if per- tainlyas a job.' The marquis- fre receiving happy little letters ette is stretchy. I was most in the state- uf uiliift-of a ceTtaltt bishop living in Boston, who said that when the east wind blew he did n't know if he were saved. We have had some very unusual art exhibits this fall at the Cor coran gallery. I went many days and enjoyed it greatly. The con certs too Jiave been unusually good. Wre attended the Diplomatic in return. And, the children of Greece reeending -many -small packages of currants to be used in the Christmas cakes of the children of the United States. If all the schools would take up this happy Christmas work;1 -It seems to me the World Peace would be as sured. Goodbye with a big wish for t very joyful Christmas. MRS. W. C. HAWLEY. week. It is the most brilliant of Guests at WoodlCoHh Home the four receptions but this year three of the nations are in mourn ing because of the death of Queen aiFiauuua. -"" I rn T flints o,l hot. ever trntiii o j11u.11 j ut,-u in u I Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Angle Woodworth will entertain as their Christmas guests over the holiday week-end Mrs. Woodworth'a moth ing tributes paid a woman as were p: THE iLASTn PAl'S FT- f ' Tlli2 .Jlr A . llr? II II If II Ml fe w . m. - fcpy .. mm mm . - mm 11 mui j- -e 1 - 1 r Knit Ties 35c, 3 for,$1.00: Special Table Toys, Half Price Doll Buggies: Reduced! , . . . - -. " - "- "... ' And Other Important. Christmas Items Thrpughout the Entire Store!. Salem's Leading Department Store, sister. Miss Eleanor M. Clinton both of Portland. On the evening of Christmas day Mr. and Mrs Woodworth will entertain at an attractive Chrismtas dinner in their honor. Salem Women's Club A program of Christinas carol and readings, arranged under the chairmanship of Mrs. T. S. Rob erts m announced for the closing meeting of the Salem Woman club for the year. The meeting will take place on Saturday, De tcember 26, opening with a board meeting at two, a business meet ing at two-thirty; and the pro gram at three. At 'the tea hour Mrs. Charles K. Sapulding and Mrs. S. M. En dicott will pour. A special committee, of which Mrs. Roy Burton and Mrs. Ralph Cooley are in charge, will arrange the decorating. Among those who will serve on the social committee are Mrs.- C F. Hamilton, chairman; Mrs. Za doc Riggs, Mrs. W. D. Clarke, Mrs T. A.. Roberts; Mars Harley White Mr8."H. J." Wiedmer, Dr. Fannie Brown, Mrs., George' Arbuckle, I Miss Margaret Cosper, Mrs. Harry I Wels, Mrs. Paul Acton and Mrs, J. M. Devers. The Salvage shop, of which Mrs C.; K. Spauldlng is the efficient manager,' will again be open this Saturday in the basement of the club house. Those in charge are anxious to replenish their stock on which heavy inroads have been made. Those who have articles to contribute are invited to bring them vto the club house or tele phone Mrs: Spauiding who will ar range to have donations called for The shop is open from 10 to o'clock each Saturday, Mrs. Jones in Salem Mrs. S. Taylor Jones, house mother at the Beta Kappa soror ity on the ' Oregon Agricultural I college campus, is a guest in Sa I lem for the holiday season.' . if!'!' 9 V"'-.i i, ..J Guests From Berkeley Mr, andTtfi-C A.r. Knapp are entertaining as their house guests' during t the Christmas ? holidays is.'M. Knapp ana aaugnter, ; juisa iMarJorle Knapp of BeTkelef Cal.7 liss Stan field Engaged The engagement of Miss Bar bara Stanfield. daughter of Sena tor and Mrs. Robert N. Stanfield, o Mr. Henry Dunn was formally announced on Monday in Wash ington, D. C, at a luncheon for which Mrs. Stanfield was hostess. The guests included 22 intimate friends of the bride-elect. The wedding will take place January 21 in, Washington, after whichi Mr.uin And his bride will make tHeif'Tiorae in Jackson ville, Fl&.?PJ&;? -f:i At the presenttlme Miss. Stfiit' field is studying mtittia." jtllthe DaniFosch copseratoryia JI?ew; York city. '"Sfh ,:toiade ,;hef dbttt in Washington last' year'ijand is considered' one of the mo'stf beau tirni girls in the national capi tol. The engagement is of special interest in Salem where Miss Stanfield has frequently visited as the house guest of Dr. and Mrs W. II. Lytle. Mrs. Lytle and Miss Stan field's mother are sisters. Book and Thimble Club The Book and Thimble club were entertained at the home of Mrs. Kunkle at 20 fit) Trade street Thursday afternoon. The rooms were beautifully decorated with greens from the Oregon woods, in season, and also a miniature decorated Christmas tree. After the business session Mrs. Van San ten entertained those present with a varied and interesting program. Mrs. Van Santen assisted the hos tess in serving a lovely luncheon The club members will miss very much their efficient secretary, Mrs, Ktibin, who was obliged to go outh with her youngest son, Laverne for the winter. Mrs Pattison was appointed to take her place. Members present were Mrs. Trot, Mrs. Beaver, Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Van Santen, Mrs. Pattison, and the hostess, Mrs. Kunkle Visitors were F. C. Taylor, Mrs Wood and Mrs. Anderson. As each guest departeM they were handed a mysterious parcel by the hostess, which proved to be a useful kitchen accessory. The ciniaren present were also re membered, each receiving a comic doll which hung by the impro vised fireplace. The next club meeting will be held at Mrs. Trot's home on King wood Heights road, January 14, 192C. Christmas Pageant at First Congregational Church No more beautiful pageant in the history of the First Congrega tional church has taken place than that of Tuesday evening when, "The Nativity," was presented in four tableau scenes following the singing by the primary group. The church was immediately darkened., then out of the stillness came the choir In white vestments, each member of the chorus car rying a" lighted taper and singing as they marched, "Come All Ye Faithful." Rev. Charles E. Ward, attired in the long, white robes of the east, took the role of the Eastern reader, and read the or ar parts In the tableau. In the opening scene, "Mary and Joseph," the chorus assisted. Miss Josephine Bross took the part of Mary in a beautiful manner, While Mr. Mark McCallister was Joseph. He wore a rich Oriental robe, actual rai ment of the east, which was loan ed by Mrs. Alice H. Dodd. The singing of "The Magnicat," by Semper added to the Impressive beauty of the scene. Immediately after the "Shep herd Scene" followed. Robert Shattuc took the part of Caleb, the senior shepherd, andrecited that appropriate 'passage, "The 23rd Psalm." Floyd Albin, Hugh Shattu. Lester Morris and Leslie Morris took the parts of four other shepherds,, while Allan Mc Callister took' the part of the boy shepherd In " the group. He was accompanied, in the scene ly the McCalliater's big - sheep dog, "Snap," who carried his role with perfect 'dignity., The;scene was laid around the glowing camp fire. Mrs.' R. V. Simeral sang the "An gel's Song" as the star flowed in the imaginary firmament.' ' In the . third scene the "Three Wise Men" ' appeared, carrying Jewels and incense and singing as thfey'approachertBe'ilanger'tV'e Three Kings of the Orient' Are. Those taking the parts; and com- posing, me , meioaious- trio, vwere ciin TO TIES Many Social Affairs Listed at Silyerton, Several Have Been Given SILVERTON. or.. Dec. 23. (Special to The Statesman.) Christmas parties, both large and small, are now in vogue at 81I verton. A great many have been planned for the coming holiday week- while several have already been given. Among the latter are the following: Tuesday evening the Pine Cone Girl Scouts fjeijjpxed a Christmas party at the 'social rooms of Trin- ty church A f- 0kr istmas color scheme wainfjfctJ&l ,out with crepe paper and. covered lights. A small 'Christmas tree orna mented the reading desk while a large tree graced the center of the room. The girls gathered about the large tree and sang Christmas carols, following which they drew numbers for presents- A Christ mas supper was served at the close of the evening. -Chaperoning the girls were four members of the troop committee Mrs. L. M? Larson,- Mrs. M. Thompson, Mrs. George Henriksen and Miss Thea Jensen. The Commercial club girls, cha peroned by Miss Madeline Larson, commercial instructor, . also en joyed a Christmas party Tuesday evenjng. The girls with Miss Lar son met at the music rooms at the Eugejue Field '.-building at 7 p. m. The rooni was beautifully decorat- efor --the occasion, a Christmas treX'Ocupytofi prominent place. Christinas carols were sung and Christmas stories told. Miss Lar son told the story of "The, Other Wise Man," by Van Dyke Fol lowing the story hour the girls drew names for presents, while Miss Larson was presented with a surprise present, a pair of candle slicks from, the girls. At the close of the distribution of presents the girls and Miss Larson attended the theater in a group. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Satern were hosts at a dinner party at their home Tuesday evening. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ola Satern, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sajern, Mraad Mrs. Martin Ilatteoerg and; Mr; and Mrs. Victor. Madses. , ' The Loyal Berean class, .of the Christian church gave , a Christ mas party Tuesday evening In honor ot the husbands of mem bers. Eight members and hus bands were present. At 6:30 ' Christmas supper Was served, fol lowing which a Christmas tree was relieved of Its many gifts. Everyone present., received a Christmas gift. Another party at the Christian church was that of Monday., eve ningVhen,the Christian Endeavor Hnon a entertained the EDWOrth League; f the Methodlstchureh at; an Automobile "party."; Christy mias decorations of evergreen, boughs," 'crepe' 'paper ."and tlns'ela were used. OPr '- - TRACK MEET WANTED Of A TTt f TVin 9 9 fR in. sociated Press.- The University of Nebraska toiay opened "nego tiations for a track meet in April' in Seattle with he University ot a deal was seen. - ' " f s Why Pay a le Fee? Doub 1 . TV P When you go to anyone. V JU but the Optometrist, fof an eye fitting you pay from $3.00 to $10.00 more for the same service. You may economize in time and moneylby" idtrdhifcingj the man who does ONE THING PERFECTLY; namelr THE OPrpMETBISTi Business as usual 5, . ' STAPLES OPTICAL- COMPANY PORTLAND KALKMt MASON IC TEM P.LE Salem, Oregon . John Orr. Mrs. Frank Zinn played pipe organ accompaniments for the trio and solo numbers by the group. The Manger scene close the im pressive tableau with the light of the Christmas star havnig guided first the shepherds and then the Wise Men to the place of worship. Light shone from the manger-bed onto the face of Mary. The pageant closed with the sing ing of "Joy to the. .World" by all. The entire Sunday school room was converted into a stage for the event. ; Later in the evening T. S. Mac Kenzie, as Santa Claus, appeared down the chimney of the fireplace erected on the platform, the be loved Old Saint appearing just as two little girls finished hanging their stockings at the fire place and crept away to bed. 1 EHM -IR AdnrPfl "RjitWs- For example; San Francisco . . $33.45 Also for New Years,, Ask agent for sale date, limits. " Portland . Mcdford . Marshfield Kngene . . Rosebnrg . ' 2.00 13-.30 1620 3.10 7.00 SleidatctDwemll5-25;lixnitJannary4,v Proportionate reductions to many other poifcCJL. i Ask Agent . ; I 0. L. Darling, Agent, Salem, or A. A.. Mickel, D. F. & P. A., 184 Liberty St. 4 lltytl Meade; A3TlarTaead' aha New Year's Edition ' T . L---?r'".'i-Tr.rl,T-ijT--srr i The Oregon Statesman Friday, January 1, 1926 - A chrpnicle of progress of the Salem district which you will be proud to send to your friends elsewhere. - ' '" ' '. Ten cents a copy, postage prepaid, to any: point in the United States. - Fifteen cents a copy outside the United- States. Circulation Department, Oregon Statesman, Salem, Oregon. . ," ' . - Gentlemen: Eritlosed find .to defray cost of mailing copies of New Years edition of The Oregon Statesman to the following addresses : . NAME STREET CITY ' . STATE : : ; . 1 : r - V. t ' - 1 , .- i. ' " ' - - ' ' y . ' " . " , " " . -. .:. .- ... - - " " . ' " ' " ' " . . ' . " ' . :, ' ' t" j r23S ; Sieved ...;..: ; Address v-- ...l v -