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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1926)
I , f 1 Sqiem Society-New r Mrs,' Emily. VaridevoH Celebrates Ninetieth Birthday A distinctive event OC last week was' the dinner, party on Saturday evening May 8, which celebrated In a delightful manner the nine leth birthday anniversary of -Mrs. mlly Vandeyort, of 287 South Winter street. Pink Toses were , .lovely on the dining room table i while the same color scheme pre . j dominated throughout: the rooms. 'A. special feature of the anniver sary dinner was the birthdy cake ; which was made by Mrs. Qrace Lehman. The inscription "Mother, Ninety Years of Age?-ornamented ; the icing. Mrs. Vandevort, the hon or guest, ' cut her own - birthday 'cake.- ' . Only members of the immediate famil were in the -group, the i guests including Mrs. Emily Van - devort, ,Mr. and Mrs. H. H.' Vap devort, Mr. and Mrs; U. J. LeV imkn, fitxd son,' Robert, Mrs. Grace LebaiAB and sons. Emory Lebman T. of Portland, . and iWUllaa, Mrs. " ' Lulu Wood, and Mrs; , Esther Krueger, J ' i. - ' Fine Arfs Department ,' : Sponsors Successful . . " Open Meeting -, ' The Woman's clgp building was completely' filled for the open meeting ou Tuesday .evening which Including vocal and Instrumental tfrusic and the showing of a series 'i"of Robert C Paulu colored fho- tographic slides,- ns'wsll as an ex planation, of this type of art,' was held trader the sponsorship of the ; fine arts departments of the wom 'aa'a club. ' v . The., program opened 'with , two " , piano" solos, -"On the Lake" and r,- '"A Warrior's Song by Miss Owen-J j- lolyn Jarman, a pupil of Miss Elma Weller. Miss JCathryn Gnnnell gave ; a short taljc on photographic - art, -' after which Mrs. Martin Fereshet ian, with Mrs. Merle Smith at the piano sang "In the Time of .Roses." " - The' major, part of an outstand ing eyenlns was' devoted to Mr. Paulus exhibition of autochrotaes. Mrs. ..William Fordyee Fargo acted as chairman of the evening. Afr.Q Rhirlti'nnrl.'Ktrs. Tjiw . Are Hostesses . at . Tea ! Extremely attractive among the i social events of .the late spring - was 'the bridge tea of-last Friday afternoon at which' Mrs. V.. G. Shipley and Mrs. J. E. Law were the hostesses, entertaining jointly at the Shipley home. Roses, isnap-r- dragons-rand 4ate Iriswere lovely throughout the" rooms." Five tables , rTbt, bridge were' in play for the af- ; ternoon. Mrs. C. B. Webb won! ,.the afternoon's, high scorerwnue E the 3econd prize was won by Mrs. I William Busick. . Mrs. Don Roberts and Mrs. pari Nelson assisted the hosteses at the tea. hour: : , Guests for the affair included: Mrs. Charles K. Spauldingr Mrs. Lewis Griffith, Mrs.. Roy , Mills, i'Mrs Wilson H. Darby, Mrs. Don .C. Roberts, Mrs. Frank Myers, . Mrs. Tom H. Galloway, Mrs. C. B. Webb, Mrs. Carl Nelson, Mrs George Ar buckle,, Mrs. -H. R- I m . w .. ; , a e l fS 1 ; -1 worm. Airs. a. v;. jrerrjr, . . ::'ln 4"t-.. i ' ir.. ' A 1 Vaaa ' Xf no - Totai- Cohlnchorv Mr William Buislck. Mrs. Carl BowersorMrs. Bliss, Darby, Mrs. Rex Sanlora, .Mrs. E. H. Kennedy, Mrs. C. Bates, and Mrs, G. R. Bonelr. Visitors in Portland . Miss Pauline Gabriel and Miss Louise Thompson saept . the past wek-end in Portland .as th4 guests of friends- - evy IstlZdsfsss ic Teachers - rticulsiriy- i&tertestlng meet . the ..Salem, branch of the lisle' teachers' , association was held on Tuesday- evening t the home of Miss Elizabeth Levy at her home on Court street. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Denton were special guests for the evening. ;Mr. Den ton is president of the -Portland branch and gave a talk on the-pre-! naratlons - which ; &Te being made for the state. convetlontwhichswiU Ice Cream Jlavor a: LB. v , 2 for. 35c ( oWe reserve the right to gCHAEHER'a. OrisimLlbw-Eront. . piiorcr: 197 a ''V. T mm "w ::i . . - r AMissVL V.10T ALUS . lug of ' state in be held In Roseburg, May 27-28. .The final report , of : the music week committee was heard at this time. ?, . i ' ' x. ;-' ,At the refreshment liour, Miss Thelma Young assisted Miss Levy In serving. . " In the group on Tuesday even ing werei Mr. tnJ Mrs. Carl Den ton of Portland. Mr. and MrsTl Frank Churchill, .Mrs. Bertha Junk Darby, Mrs. Henry Lee, Miss Walter A, Denton, Mrs. Elma Wet ler, Miss Lena Belle Tartar, Mls3 Margaret Fisher, Miss Beatrice Shelton. Miss Allie Chandler, Mrs. Harry. M. Styles, and the hostess. Miss Elizabeth Levy, . ', ' . ' - ' . ; Return From Colorado ; Mrs, Harry JI. Harms and son, Donald, have returned ' to galem after' spending several months with jpelatlves and frineds In Den ver And tn' Greeley, Colorado. Mrs. Harms-also visited in Idaho. -During her absence she made A num ber, of successful vocal appear ances," . f Attend Club Meeting ' in Silvertofi Mrs. W. E. Eirk, Mrst W. E. Anderson, Mrs. Louise Riggs, and Miss Mattie Beatty visited" the Sil verton Woman's club on Tuesday afternoon. .. ' Guests From talifornia . Mr. andv. Mrs. Howard McClin tock Edna Acker man) of Weed, California, are house-grfests at the home of Mrs. McClintock's mother, Mrs. John t Acker man. , - , . '.. ; : - , ' t j , - American War Mothers ',k Hold State Board Meeting The state board of American War Mothers ' held their : annual meeting Wednesday in. room 720 court house, jvith Mrs.. F. E. Car ver, state president, in "the chair: Portland- chapter entertained members' of the board. Evergreen chapter of .Vancouver Wash., and Peninsula" chapter with a noon dinner of which Mrs. E.' A. Peck', Mrs. Myrtle Debley, Mrs. G.j. Downey and Mrs. Bird had charge. Coders were laid for .100 Tables were decorated ' with spring flow ers and ' place cards forvMother? dav- i. -s ' The business meeting was open ed by singing "America" with Mrs. Jennole Barns at. the piano. The opening ; prayer1 was led by Mrs. Eda Harder. An address was made by Judjge Delch on '.The Spirit of Loye Which Prompted a Mothers' Jay and the. Relation Thatlothar JBeaxa. to. the Jloxne." Colonel J. J. Crossley told of some of the war activities encountered over seas, and ' the thought : of home which prevailed at that time. A recitation was given by Mrs. Pollock, entitled "The American Flag." " also ' a reading entitled Wear a Carnation . on Mothers' Day." ' Mrs. Mark Skiff, president of Salem chapter, gave an account of the work being carried , on by Sa lem' mothers. Mrs. Bertha Dick son reported : for Albany chapter at of . ' 'H "4 f : -! 'The prife you pyfor milk is based on ' the. percentage of battt-f at it contains. The; , importance ot this. is recognized by .healrli departments, eVe'ry where. ' They requjre -cozamerdal milk to contain not less than three-per cent butter-fat. . - " 1 :Tpe price wegay; for. wheat is deter- 'riyied. by. its percentage of. protein. This taay be a new thought to you. 'Dietitians ' J&ye jdetermined thac an average person re- i quires about three oucces of protein daily, in his diet. r The grain foods be eats can supply : , one-half this amount, together with essen , . . tial ; cereal carbohydrates which ' in ' yeast - bread, arc found in form. ' 4 The day. may. come will score commercial v tlislt protiin content! . : -, already xslssd thsir standard breads to such a Zztz cf esccIL.ce. 4 H -. . , i ipniiiiiiiiiiiiii -"f i'" - tzvt absolute. confidence &;Psfteift r.fd . 'S'V. AjjWV v A J ldly tested cp itspercats-e cf prctaa tfcs,; , .-j " "-ig J . csne today, as last r-.cth. as ten years co. - i ... ,'':5NJi- ; t .1 Today Flrst Presbyterian church Wo man's Missionary society. Church parlors, 2:30 o'clock. - Open meeting to consider. prim ary election measures. Chamber of 'Commerce rooms tender auspi ces Salem League , of Women Vot ers and Chamberpot Commerce, 8 o'clock. . , . -. Woman's society of First Bap tist church. rMrs. Ci V; Hubef, 969 S. Thirteenth street, hostess. 4:30 o'clock. - : r ' i SaturtiMy v American Association of .. Uni versity Women. ? Election of offi cers. .Elks' club." Luncheon meet- A L - - -, ..." IS mg. - -r , ' W. A. Carter's luncheon at the Gray Belle, 12:30 o'clock.' . Plays ab Unitarian church, Em erson room. Sponsored for benefit pf Woman's Alliance. ' ; ;J - Sunday ' j ; ' Mothers' Day. program a.t Che meketa street Evangelical church, 8 o'clock. ,v - t - ' . ' . on the 'carnation sale and other activities.! . 1 , ' ' Mrs. ; Ella , Coffin president of Peninsula, chapter No A reported on the work being carried on by the mothers of her chapter Mrs.' G. .W. Smith, president. of the re cently organized Evergreen chap ter of Vancouver, Wash,; ave a report from her chapter. Mrs. Em ma Field; state hospital chairman, reported on work in the veterans hospital and - for disabled . veter ans. Mrs, .-, John ' Eubanks, . state chairman of finance reported on the carnation sale throughout the state. , , The next state convention: will be held in Portland the last Tues day in April. 1927. It was decided that chapters of American War Mothers throughout .'the state would hold a joint picnic. Cn 4ha suggestion of Mrs. I, L. Patterson, Champoeg was chosen' ad the place, the time to be decided in the near futnre. Oregon Journal. .... :-y ff . ... , ..' i "'! . V. k Guest at Martin. Home . , Mr. and Mrs; George Martin have as their guest at their home "4190 S. Fourteenth street, Mrs. Tower, the wife of Dr. Tower, of Seattle.. ; ; Salem Stags Hold Enjoyable Meeting ' A Very successful .and enjoyable meeting of the Salem Stags was held at the home of David Pugh on Monday 'evening at his new country, home south of town. Five hundred was the diversion, with high score going to H. E.' Oliver and; the? consolation award to Charles Ogelsby. Refreshments were served with ,Ted Ammond as toastmaster. A business session and the jdiscus s ion -of coming election measures', toIlowed.The election "of Orville Ogelsby as alderman ojf the fifth ward; the bridge program, and fire equipment bills were all discussed. Plans were completed for "the picnic ' which the members, are greatly anticipating. John Wil liamson' presented banners for. the picnic, whicli were enthusiastically received. The affair wil be held on Sunday, May 23, at Green's bridge near Jefferson., i At' the meting on Monday three new members, B; H. Van Cleef, is me their raostdiestjtble -n.' - ' , . .-..;tr . . I when pvrinients breads according "to -iH S Many jbakeries have y -Meanwhile you' may Cocinl C-.I22.tlar FISI JHR FLQURING MILLS COOTANY I rBCaltl3l-Tacor-a-TcrtbTid. v f ff- .... 1 - I 1 r- . . Charles G. Hall, and David O'Hara were elected to membership,'-1' "- Members in -the group wereTed Ammon, E. C" Forsyth,' A. H." Buna E. C. Ballinger1, IL E. Oliver, G. J. Mustbn,: C.-A.H Swope, Frank Mc Carthy, John -Williamson Charles Ogelsby, Orville Oglesby, B. B. Cooper, Carl f Ansberry, Thomas Brown, C, J. Wenderoth and the host, 'Dave Pugh. "- Portland .Unitarians to Give -Plays t Salem Twelve players appearing in two one act plays will come from Port land on Saturday and j will give Booth Tarklngton's "The Travel ers,' 'and Rachel Crothers The Rector." . s .. , - - . r , The performance will be given in the Emerson Hall of the. Uni tarian church' for the benefit ot the Wo'meh's ' Alliance ,of the church. All .those taking pert.i i&e piays are memoers ot .vanoui organizations pf the Portland Un itarian church. The visitors will b entertained at dinner Satnrda evening at 6:30 in pne of the I cal restauraiits, all being guests p; the local society. , known. In i the . social and cultural life of Portland and they come td Salem to show their good will to the local church and to share With the -members and frineds two-tine bits of -Amerjcan dramatic "crea tion. ! - Felicitations. Received Mr. and Mrs. J. Edward Heenan are being felicitated upon the aii rival of a little daughter on ijTuesl day, ' May i 1 1 , who will be called Klizabetb Rita. . j ukii OFFERED f IIEIIB Five" Acts:! Together With 'Picture Make "Up Pro : gra mfor- Show . ; . Five snappy acts of Association vaudeville will pe offered by the Ileilig Theatre la three shows tor day. Don Tranger and Bdn John's .Girls is the headliner on the bill, a musical organization o seven, girls and Don himself; In "A Rainbow of Touth, Melody and Song"." k Joe Tllyou and George" Rogers are a pair of exceedingly clever and versatile' young comedians who essay the roles of a duo ot "near, octogenarians" in a laugh; compelling-' comedy skit which they call "Show Me." . The '"Versatile Duo Tranger & Georgette, features' tne latter, a singer, pianist and comedienne. Their " act is .entitled "Good Humor" and is a clean-cut comedy offering. 1 ''j . ; One of i the' .best acrobatic acts to come to Salem in a long time will be Been when the Le Rays take the bars- for some altitude spins. J The other acts on the program are equally entertaining, and with the vaudeville; the regular run of feature pictures will be offered. PPY VAUDEVILLE , i : ill - "'t,1 :h : V EiIHGIGClFILLi 'The Cohens and the Kellys at the Oregon Will Close ; ' v . t Here Tonight . . . f The way the spectators at the opening performance at the Ore gon, theater behaved was. some thing frightful.: "The Cohens and Kellys," thenjaversalewel had them .howling wijji joy; one mo ment as its' delicious; comedy reigned, then when drama and pathos followed s the house ' was perfectly, silent, only to be plunged into laughter again when another wuieuy dii was . asnea on tne screen. The picture completes its four-day. engagement here with tthe last- show tonight. As the , fiery Irish v policeman. Charlie Murray has given one of the performances of rare skill for Which he is noted., Comedy and not a little real acting fall to him during the picture. r i : Harry Pollard, the director, was careful that the picture should at no time approach slap-stick, and there Is no hint of that type of humor. , Rather, the story is a se rious heart drama' with ,a goodly dose of comedy thrown in by ' the clever acting and the "intelligent directing so much comedy,? 'in fact, that the picture,' lbljed as 'a comedy-drama. ' ,"1 " "t' Vera Gordon first became, promi nent because of her role iJxk ium- oreque." That '. was an. . exceed- inly dramatic part. 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' . , '- An exceptionally appealing fath er Is' played by George Sidney, while ' Kate Price does her best comedy; work as the wife of Mur ray . . ; . i'Tyro very appealing newcomers have the romantic leads in the pier ture.: They are Jason Robards and Olice Hasbrouck. Astor Dunned Monroe But ; He Did it Diplomatically NEW YORK. Wben the John Jacob Astor of .1862 decided to dun former President James Mon roe for an . old 'loan; he delicately sandwiched his . request, between congratulations and best 'wishes. This is revealed in an auto graphed Astor letter Just Bold by the American Art Galleries. Dated in this city April 26." 1826, and addressed to "Honle. James Mon roe," the communication reads: "Dear Sir; :, U Permit me to congratulate yon on r'your honorabJe retirement? (from Public Life) in which ? most' sincerely wish you may en joy thai Peace and Tranquillity to Which you .are so justly entitled "Without wishing . to cause you any vincouvenienc-y on account of the loan which I so long since made you I would be glad if you would put if in a train of settle ment if not whole let It be a part with the Interest due. "I hope Dear Sir 'that you and Mrs. Monroe enjoy the ; best ot health and that you may live' years to witness the Prosperity of the country to which you have bo em inently contributed. j am most respectfully, Dear Sir; t :'j "Your obed. Svt. tv;','J."Ja Astor." I - -;.JiiWim,iw1i-oni.ili ni in i ni wi r Klamath Falls April building permits reach., $171,190. ICAFOURYS t i . 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Combinations ' " Coiivns, Slarts - - , and Slips-.v'' Large sizes, white : ; $1.79 to ;?3.5Qr values.. . .May White-Sale V. .53 c Find Llany'Rlay7 Vhito -' - -:' Wcnen's " ' ' - : X'-' t C!fM'uiiiiioi d'w. -." N in cling, good -line" r-!ors. Regular C2.C3 : J.50. May .7h-t3 Sale v - PUBLIC SEiilE Grade CrolsingNear Silver-''ton5-Will ,Bir Investigated: i ".1ay.24 ,7;. The public service; commission set Thursday May 19, aa the date for a imblic hearing in connection with the investigation of the ser-. vice of the Portland Electric Pow er company, j The hearing will be held In Portland with two mem bers of the jkiblic service commis sion in attendance. , Other hearings fired by the com- mission follow: - . , , . . May 19, Portland: application pt Harney - county . for authority ' to construct a axade crossing. - May 2 4, -Sutem; application , of Marlon county for permission to construct a j grade crossing near Silverton. - j 4 May 25, Albany ; ' application of .he Southern5 Pacific company for authority to construct a sidetrack, May. 26, Eugene; application nf the Lane, tounty court tor vacation of grade crossing. , , . - May 26, Cottage 'Grove; inves tigation of hazardouay grade ;cross- May 28, Oregon City; lnstalla tlon of signal - bell "'intersection of Railroad and Maple'Lane.- May 28, Portland; applikaltlon of Mnltnomah county; for grade crossing. - V- 1 June - 3, IEarhfield ; hearing -.on petition -of. 'oos ;BayJxBoojn com pany tor cancellation of franchise.' June ' 5: Say City: annllcatlon i of state highway commission ' for for ,'yourv specially . person is Size 10x14 Ovals Special: pic 46:;; Size 12x3 : Oblongs Spec 01.95 to Size 15 Inch . Round Spec. ' 51.50 ues .Women's! 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