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mma THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON, TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH 13, 1928 9 S r i t Annual Convention of Daugh- O q,., r,, rKI1. ? fers of American Revolution 0 UALNUAJ ,1 The 16th annual convention of the Daughter- of the American Today Ilevolution in Oregon will be held! Social arternoon meeting. Chad at the Multnomah hotel in Port-wkk Chapter. Eastern Star. Ma land March 29, 30, 31 anil about sonic temple. 2:0 o'clock. IJjB chapter officers and delegates' u- N- A- Sewing club. Mrs. Sar will attend. representing every; ah Nelson, 705 North 20th street c hapter in the state, to transact' hostess. 2 : 00 o'clock, the business of the society. 1 Drama League class in charge . .... 'of Mrs an important place on the program and Selections will be made for regent, first and second vice-pres- R. M. Catke. Mrs. Karl i Becke, 730 North Summer 8tref hostess. W. F. M. S. First M. E. church. Mrs. E. T. Barnes. 325 North Cap itol street hosters. Mr?. Norton of Korea will be speaker. 2:30 o'clock. Junior Cuild. St. Paul's Episco- idect, recording and correspond ing secretaries, treasurer, histori an, consulting registrar, libraiian and chaplain. I'uuii'u. -ins. . r. i cuj, ABhlann is wt;H'P r- tin t ri . I vl- ficers are: firt vice-regent, Mrs. R. E. Wattenburg of Klamath: West Washington street bos- ren of Multnomah, motored to Sa lem Sunday to honor Mrs. J. R. Payne, the occasion being her birthday anniversary. The birthday dinner var served in the afternoon in the dining room of the J. R. Payne home at 1920 South Church street. Covers were placed for 15 members of the family. Kappa Alpha Theta Will Meet This Evening KanDa Alpha Theta alumnae will meet this evening at the home of Miss Dorothy Patterson. National Convention of Na tional Congress of Parents and Teachers The annual convention of the National congress of Parents and Teachers will be held in Cleveland. 'to make it more convenient for the arriving delegates the dates of the rural conference have been moved forward to April 27 and 28. Top- tics for three sections are "The Rural School," "The Rural Home" and the "Rural Community." Each topic will be followed by an hour's discussion as to its relation to the rural Parent-Teacher association, according to word received by par ent-teacher leaders here. iSTUDElS SELECT BLONDE BEAUTY I less. 2:30 o'clock. Kappa Alpha Mi TrrMiv Pi f tarr.n rails; secona vice-regent, Airsi Jessie D. McComb of Corvallis. re cording secretary, Mrs. ii. E. Watts of Portland; corresponding seere-f tary; Mrs. H. O. Anderst i or Ash land; treasurer, Mrs. Harry E. Northup of Portland; historian, Miss Lillian Applegate of Salem; consulting registrar. Mrs. R. C. Crow of Eugene; librarian, Mrs. A. E. Stossmeister of Kelso; chap lain, Mrs. Lulu Sheldon of Oregon City. Willamette chapter, now the largest in Oregon, is hostess group in charge of all arrangements, and the regent, Mrs. W. W. McCredie, is general chairman. Mizpah Classl of First Iiap- a yV f 4l t t usi nuren nnierrainea The Mizpah class of the First, Baptist church was entertained Tuesday evening of the past week at the home of Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Payne. The devotional were conducted by the president of the class, Mrs. E. J. Ayers. Other class officers are: secre tary. Miss Craig; treasurer. Miss Edgar; press correspondent. Mrs. T. V. Davies; and teacher, Mrs. R. L. Payne. The class is composed of 50 members and meets one evening of each month in the church parlors. Willamette Presbyterian Will Meet in Eugene A number of Salem women plain "to attend the rrfeeting of Willam ette Presbyterian which will be . held in Eugene Thursday and Fri day, March 15 and 16. Attend Interesting Operetta in Corvallis Among the S:!lem people who motored to Coivallis Saturday eve ning to attend the operetta. "H. M. S. Pinafore" which was piesenled by a group of me miters of th Madrigal club at Oregon State Col lege, under the direction of Pro fessor Paul Petri, were Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Full'Mton. Mrs. Arthur J. liaiin, .ii.-s Dorothy Pearce. Mr. and Mrs. r. c. Hunter, and Mrs. George Poarce. Mt.4 Macyle Hunter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. It. c. Hunter, sang one of the leading roles of the production. Missionary Society of First Presbytenan Church Will Meet The Missionary societv of the First Presbyterian church will meet at 12:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon in the church parlors for an indoor picnic. Each mem ber of the organization will bring her own luncheon and the neces sary silver and dishes for her own service. Officers will be elected and in stalled at the business meeting which will follow the luncheon. A short program will be given under the direction of Mrs. G. E. Allen At three o clock the members will go to the First Methodist cnurch to attend a mass meeting of all women of Salem. Raymond Robins of Chicago, social econom ist and distinguished speaker, and Carlton M. Sherwood of New York, executive secretary of the Citizens committee of 1.000 for law and ODservance and enforcement will be the speakers. Mrs. H. B. Thielsen Enter tains Her Bridge Club Mrs. H. B. Thielsen entertained the members of the O. T. club Fri day afternoon in her home on Court street with an attractive bridge tea. Special guests were Mrs. E. K. Benchley of Los Angeles. Califor nia, Mrs. C. W. Waller, Mrs. George A. White. Mrs. Will Thiel sen. and Mrs. George J. Pearce. Members of the club are Mrs. E. C. Cross, Mrs. U. G. Shipley, Mrs. Russell Catlin, Mrs. Frank Theta Alumnae. hostess. Wednesday Meeting of women of Salem. First M. E. church. 3 o'clock. Col onel Robins a.id Carlton M. Sher wood, will be speakers. Auxiliary of Veterans of For eign Wars. Mrs. Carle E. Abrams, 1465 Chenieketa street hostess. 2:30 o'clock. Barbara Frietchie Tent. Daugh ters of Veterans. Woman's club-, house. 7:00 o'clock. Missionary society, First Pres byterian church. .Church parlors. 12:30 o'clock. Thursday Drama League class. Mrs. V. E. Anderson, leader. 1491 Court street. Ladies' of G. A. R. Sponsoring silver tea. Mrs. S. E. Oliver, 334 -South Winter street hostess. 2 ) o'clock. Willamette Presbyterial. Eugene. Faculty Women's club. Mrs. J. O. Hall, 161 North 13th street hostess. 2:30 o'clock. O. A. C. club. Woman's club house, North Cottage street. Friday W. H. M. S.. Leslie M. E. church. Mrs. L. c. McShane. 545 Oxford street hostess. Musicale. Violin and piano stu dents of Joy Turner Moses. Mos es' home. 335 Ncrth Capitol street. Liberty Woman's club. Com munity hall. Dinner served a t 6:30 o'clock. W. Spencer, Mrs. John Albert, Mrs. T. T. Geer, Mrs. T. B. Kay, Mrs. Charles H. Robertson. Mrs. John L. Hand, Mrs. Seymour Jones, and tiie hostess, Mrs. Thielsen. The tea table arranged in the dining room was centered with a lovely combination of daffodils and Japanese tjuince. Mrs. E. C. Cross and Mrs. Will Thielsen assisted in serving. Return From Extended Visit in the South ."mer spenumg me past six weeks in San Francisco, Califor ma witb lier mother, Mrs. James Carlton. Mrs. R. S. Muclntire has returned to her home in Salem. Interesting Program Given at State Hospital An interesting program was giv en at the State Hospital Friday evening by Lyman McDonald, R. H. Robertson, A. B. Hansen, Mrs. Clarence Bowes, Mrs. Milo Ras mussen, William McGilchrist, Sr., and Mrs. Lyman McDonald, under the auspices of the Institutions de partment of the Salem Woman's club. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Johnston and Mrs. S. M. Endicott motored to the hospital for the program which included the following num bers: Accordion Duet Selected Roberta Zinn, William McGilch rist, Sr. Vocal solo- -"The Winding Trail" Kreisler R. H Robertson, tenor Vocal "Sing Along" Penn Quartet Piano duet "La Czarina" Ganne "At the Donnybrook Fair" Scott Mrs. Milo Rasmussen, Mrs. Ly man McDonald Vocal "The Bells of St. Mary's" Adams "Old Black Joe" Foster A. B. Hansen and trio Violin "Liebesfreud" ....Kreisler "Ballet of the Dragonflies" Horwarth Mrs. Clarence Bowes Vocal "On the Road to Manda- lay" Speaks "I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen" Westendorf Mr. McDonald and trio Trio: Lyman McDonald, R. H. Rob ertson, and A. B. Hansen. Accompanist: Mrs. Lyman Mc Donald Mrs. J. O. Hall Will Be Hostess at Meeting of Faculty Women's Club Mrs. John O. Hall will be hos tess at the meeting of the Faculty Women's club Thursday after noon in her home at 161 North 13th street. Assistant hostesses will be Mrs. Herman Clark and Mrs. C. C. Clark. Auburn Woman's Club Enter tained at Durham Home Members of the Auburn Wom an's club were entertained Thurs day at the home of Mrs. H. F. Durham. , ft ,4 U ; I9N SCJJQ ATTEMPTS TO PURCHASE TANKS Blondes are preferred to brunettes, according to 95000 rotes cast in a beauty contest conducted bj student morie theater at the University of North Carolina, at Chapel HilL. Miss Margaret Broadus, above, of Decatur, Ala., a Junior, is the choice, f the First Methodist church par-ifw intimate friends and relatives. snnare. Rev. Fred C. Taylor read' Mr. and Mrs. Seamster will the service in the presence of almake their home in Salem. LONDON. Mar. 12. (AP) Ibn Saud who whether he intends to be peace maker or trouble mak er, is a very live figure in the present disturbed Arabian situa tion. Is understood here to have made efforts to buy tanks and armored cars some time ago but the order never was executed. Arthur Stuart, a London auto mobile dealer who supplied the Arabian king with two powerful automobiles to transport his harem on desert tours in place of cam elf, says that Ibn's representative annroached him several months ago with a request for prices and) specifications on both types of military motor vehicles. The British government probably has heard of this. Anyway, the deal never got any farther. Stuart who formerly lived in Arabia, knows Ibn well and de scribes his career as the most ro mantic in the history of the Near East. Ibn as king of the Hedjaz and Xejd. now being the most powerful figure in all Arabia, hisj views, his vigor, his quick deter mined way of doing things, are gaining for him the nickname of "the Arabian Cromwell." Ibn is fond of radio and other modern inventions but loathes Jazz despite the contentions of Dr. Henry Farmer of Glasgow, an authority on Arabian music, that Jazz Is definitely of Arabic origin Ibn says that Dr. Farmer's con clusions are absolutely untrue. In fact. Ibn's dislike for this sort of music is so strong that borne months ago he announced an embargo on the importation into his territory of saxophones, ban Jos, ukuleles, and other instru ments which created strains en tirely out of harmony with his nerves. But Dr. Farmer still sticks to his guns, claiming documentary proof that jazz is of Arabic origin. :::: : :::v::y::-'-:.:;. . ,,V;f 1 m con. I ;sfr4 Read the Classified Ads You doubtless depend on Aspirin to make short work of head aches, but remember that it's just as dependable an antidote for many other pains! Neuralgia? Many have found real relief in a Bayer Aspinn tablet Or for toothache; an effective way to relievj it, and the one thing doctors are willing you should give a child of any age. Whether to break up a cold, or relieve the serious pain from neuritis or deep-seated rheumatism, therms nothing aitite like Bayer Aspirin. Just makeMrertain it's genuine; it must have Bayer on the box and on every tablet. All druggists, with proven directions. Physicians prescribe Bayer Aspirin; it does NOT affect the heart Aspirin 1 th trad mark of Bayer Kaaafactar mt mt SallryUeacId mm wwmiHwwmwwwuiMwiwi mi w The3 j Qreat J J TUT V s was served at one That Baby You've Longed For ??rs. Burton Advises Women on Motherhood and Companionship Tor vtTeral yara I waa aCBid tha bleating f n-otharhood." writea Ura. Uarcaret Barton of Kanaaa City. "I waa terribly aerroua and anbject to periods of terrible aufferinr and melanchoHa. ,w.- th,i proud tbar of boaoti fnl httie daafbter and a trno compan ion and inspiration to mj knabaad. I : VeUavo hondreda of other wtnta would like to know tho aeeret of my aappineeo, and I will (ladly reveal it to any ssarried woman who will writ me." Mr. Bar ton offer her advice entirely without rhair. She hi nothing to aelL Letter ihonld bo addressed to Mr. Ifarfarot Bnrten. 8029 UatsachnsetU. Kanaaa City, Mo... Corroepondeace will ho strictly con fidential. . Mrs. R. J. Smith Entertains With Afternoon A f fan Mrs. It. J. Smith entertained the m mbers of her dub one afternoon late last week with an attractive bridge luncheon in her home on North Water street. The first prize for high score honors in bridge was won by Mrs. Theodore Amend. Mrs. Frank Mc Carthey received the second award. In the guest group were Mrs. Theodore Amend, Mrs. Frank Mc- Carthey, Mre. Grant Alkire, Mrs. George Haberman, Mrs. Irving De France, Mrs. Charles Gibson, Mrs. George Buregeon, Mrs. George Wenderoth, and the Hostess, Mrs. J. R. Smith. O. A. C. Club Will Meet Thursday Evening The Salem O. a! C. club will meet Thursday evening at the Woman's club-house on North Cot tage street. A member of the fac ulty at the college will b the speaker. Mrs. H. O. White Hostess at Friday Bridge Club Meeting Mrs. Marley O. White was hos tess at the meeting of the Friday bridge club last week in her home on South Church street. The St. Patrick's day motif was followed in the decorating of the luncheon table. Attractive favors marked covers for Mrs. P. E. Ful- lerton. Mrs. David Wright. Mrs. O. A. Olsen, Mrs. U. Scott Page, Mrs. Elmer Daue, Mrs. F. C. De lano, Mrs. Leon W. Gleason, Mrs. E. A. Kurtz, Mrs. Clair Vibbert, Mrs. Eric Butler, Mrs. Walter Pen nington, and the hostess, Mrs White. T U sr; a. ... i iirsi prize ror high score as a result of the afternoon's bridge play was won by Mrs. Clair Vibbert. Mrs. David Wright will enter tain the club in a fortnight. Spend Several Days in Portland Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Davidson and Mr. and Mrs. Grant Alkire spent several days of the past week in Portland. Honored on Birthday Anniversary Mr, and Mrs. C. M. Zell and their children of Th DsIIm- Mr ..4 t(H r a r 4t,i Do this because of the new beauty and children, of Portland; and Mr. SS,!1 to " and Mrs. F. L. Pounder and child- ' Luncheon o'clock. The day was spent with sewing and conversation. March Meeting of Liberty Woman's Club The March meeting of the Lib erty Woman's club will be held Friday afternoon, March 16, in the community hall. A program and motion picture will follow the pot luck dinner served at si-thirty o'clock Visitors will be welcome at the meeting. Interesting Speaker at First Methodist Church Rev. G. E. Gronall of Chicago, Illinois spoke to a large audience in the First Methodist church Sun day evening on the subject, "Amer ica and. Its Modern Needs." Rev. Gronall has made a careful study of the Immigrant problem of Amer ica and the talk which he gave was unusually Interesting. He spoke at Leslie Methodist church last night. Meeting of Junior Guild of St. Paul's Church A meeting of the Junior Guild of St. Paul's Episcopal church will be held at two-thirty o'clock Tues day afternoon at the home of Mrs A. C. F. Perry, 166 West Washing ton street. Salem Young Couple Married Saturday Evening The marriage of Miss Gladys A. Julian and Floyd M. Seamster was solemnized Saturday evening at DON'T STARVE TO END FAT Few succeed without harm. Try tHe modem way, embodied in Marmola pre scription tablets. People have used them lor 20 yesrs millions of boxes of them. The results are seen everywhere. Marmola contains a gland element 1 V L I . t 1 T . 1 I I wmca neips turn 100a into tuct ana energy. 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