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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 15, 1928)
3t 1928 Music Week Fittingly Observed in Salem National Music "Wee was elab orately observed in Salem May 12 nnder the capable direction of Mr. Walter Denton and a well-organized committee of local music teachers. The leading organizations of the city, educational institutions, indi vidual musicians, churches, thea ters, and newspapers cooperated with the committee in a fitting ob servance of the week. Special musical numbers were given at the churches Sunday eve ning. The week formally opened, however, with the concert which Miss Dorothy Pearce, Miss Lucille Roes and Miss Ira Clair Love played at the First Presbyterian church Monday evening. An outstanding event of the week was the final concert of the MaeDowell club season which took place Tuesday evening at the Cap itol theater. The MaeDowell chor us of 3 S Toices sang Deems Tay lor's "The Highwayman-, assisted Xx the Florentine Trio and J scott M toe. both of Portland. A Schubert musical was given the same evening at the home of Mrs. Martin F. Ferrey. Wednesday evening, the stu dents in the piano department of Willamette university gave a re cital of Schubert numbers under the direction of Miss Frances Vlr- ginie Meltcn which was attended by a large number of university students and townspeop'e. ' Miss Elisabeth Levy presented a ncm ber of her violin students in eon- cert at the Boys Training school at Woodburn. This concert was one of three which were sponsored by the Institutions' department of the Salem Woman's club. Pro grams of vocal and Instrumental music were also given Wednesday evening at the state school for the blind and at the state tuberculosis hospital. Gilbert and Sullivan's interest- in Hrht ooera. "H. M. S. Pina-4 fore" was presented Friday eve ning by the music department of Salem high school, under the dir ection of Lena Belle Tartar. A -musical program arranged by Joy Turner Moses was also presented Friday evening in the lobby of the Y. M. C. A. As a climax to the week a grand community concert was given in the Salem armory Saturday eve ning, with more than 00 persons taking part. The leading musical organisations of the city partici pated including Willamette Uni versity Glee club and ftnartet. Mae Dowell club chorus, the Sacred Heart Academy orchestra, a pub lic school chorus of 300 school children, the high school orches tra, and the Drum Corps, Capital I Post, No. 9. American Legion. '" Each day of the week musical features were given at the four jtftteaters and the luncheon clubs This was the most successful Music week ever sponsored in Sa lem. Surrounding communities which actively cooperated with Sa lem were Woodburn, Silverton, Monmouth, West Salem, Starlon. Dallas, and Independence. -Mrs. Denton who has .served as general chairman of the Salem Mu sic week committee for the past two years, was assisted his 7r by members of the Salem Music Teachers' association including Miss Elisabeth Levy, Miss Fran ces Virginie Melton, Miss Lena Belle Tartar, Miss Gretcben Strea mer, and the following members of Chemeketa chapter,. Daughters of the American Revolution: Mrs. Homer Goulet regent; Mrs. W. H. Byrd. Mrs. Isaac Lee Patterson, Mrs. LaMoine R. Clark, Mrs. Sey mour Jones, Mrs. U. G. Shipley, Mrs. James G. Heltxel, Mrs. Sarah Dyer, and Mrs. John W. Orr. Miss Florence Miller$ompli mented on Birthday An niversary Complimenting Miss E. Flof ence Miller upon the occasion of her birthday anniversary, a num ber of her friends were invited to the Miller home, 1930 Ferry stret Wednesday evening The evening was spent with mu- , sic and informal games. Mrs. J. O. Turner played several instru mental selections, and Miss Mar garet Sutherland read a group of Paul Dunbar's favorite poems. Miss Miller was pleasantly sur prised when Just preceding the re freshment hour, she was showered with many lovely handkerchiefs. In the group were Miss Florence Miller, Mrs. Hallle Stirnamin, Mrs. Virginie Turner, Mrs. Lloyd Springer, Mrs. Cora Beardsley, Mrs. La Verne Winkler, Mrs. Nancy Hill, Mrs. Marlowe Jones, Miss Clementine Charles, Miss Agnes Bayne, Miss Helen Ingrey, Miss Riggs, Miss Josephine Shade, -Mtss Josephine .Johanaon, Miss Margaret Sutherland, and Miss Clara Miller. ' Columbine Gardens of Miss MaberCreighton Will Be Opened to Public - The Columbine Gardens of Miss Mabel Creighton at the Jonesmere farm, ten mile north of Salem on the Wheatland-Waconda road will be opened to the public from two to eight o'clock Wednesday, May It. . - This wlU be the first garden "at Chemeketa Chapter D. A. R. Will Meet For Luncheon Members of Chemeketa chapter, Daughters of the American Revo lution, will meet at one o'clock Saturday afternoon for a no-hos tess luncheon at the Elks club. This will be the regular May meeting of the chapter, and elec tion of officers will be held. The state regent, Mrs. E. C. Apper- son of McMinnville, Will be a spe cial guest. i Reservations may be made with Mrs. Homer Goulet or Mrs. U. G Shipley. Mrs. G. R. Underwood Hon ored at Interesting Affair Mrs. B. F.'Schmoker and Mrs T. J. Irons entertained with an attractive shower Friday after noon at the home of Mrs. Irons' 832 North 17th street, compli menting Mrs. G. R. Underwood. The guest group included: the honor guest. Mrs. Underwood; Mrs. C. Mundinger, Mrs. E. A Steinke, Mrs. W. M. Hanks, Mrs. a A. Koffied. Mrs. C. G. Farmer, Mrs. S. A. Severn. Mrs. L. E Mosher, Mrs. M. Wolter, Mrs. Me tha Bastiaa. Mrs. B. F. Dlmeler. Mrs. Alma Howe, Mrs. Ed B Keene, Mrs. W. N. Simon, Mrs. O V. Hall, Mrs. John Vlever, Mrs. Theraea Irons, Miss Lucille Moth er, Miss LaVelle Keene, Miss Ha sel Irons, Miss Geraldlng Schmo- ker, and the hostesses, Mrs. T. J Irons and Mrs. B. F. Schmoker. Reunion at E. A. Man ning Home Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Manning bare as their house guests in their home at ICO North 18th street. Mr. Manning's sisters, Mrs. John Stephen Moss. Mrs. J. Aubrey Mc- Rae of SeatUe, Mrs. G. Hamilton Park of Oakland, California, and his brother. Mr. Oscar Oliver Diehl of Los Angeles, California. They are the daughters and son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Gilman L. Manning pioneers of Oregon and Washington, and also nieces and nephew of Mr. 's.- A. Manning. 1775 Fir street. Salem. This is the first reunion of the family In 20 years. The group which has been touring California and Oregon, will leave this morn ing for Seattle. Mrs. John Waters Hostess at Meeting of Hi-Lo Bridge Club wx Bridge club members were entertained Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. John Waters. Lovely baskets of rhodendron tulips, and snowballs were arrang ed about the living rooms. - The high score prise as a result sf the afternoon's bridge play was won by Mrs. John Hunter. Mrs. E. T. Johnson was a special guests In the club group were Mrs. Lloyd Demarest. Mrs. Marvin Shep- ard, Mrs. Bert Victor, Mrs. Albert Bishop, Mrs. John Hunter, Mrs. Clifton Mudd, and the hostess, Mrs. Waters. Mrs. Bishop and Mrs. Victor as sisted the hostess at the tea hour. The club will be entertained in a fortnight at the home of Mrs. Bert Victor. Minerva Club Entertained at C. H. Ringwald Home Mrs. C. H. Ringwald entertained he members of the Minerva club in her home Thurdsay afternoon. The afternoon was spent in sew ng with refreshments served at the tea hour. In the group were Mrs. C L Wellman, Mrs. James Sina, Mrs J. C. Turner, Mrs. Forest Edwards, Mrs. E. A. Adams, Mrs. Dory Ward, Mrs. V. A. Straw. Mrs. At vin Marr, Mrs. J. H. Ringwald, Mrs. Harry plant, Mrs. James Richey, Mrs. Walter Thompson. Mrs. Lesley Boytana, and the hos tess, Mrs. Ringwald. Mrs. Boytana wUl entertain the club in a fortnight. Attend Lions' Club Party at Multnomah Hotel - Among those who motored to Portland Friday evening for. the Lions' club party at the Multno mah hotel honoring Earl Riley, president of the Portland . club, were Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Fitzger ald, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kletslng, Frank Neer, and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Fitzgerald. -Dancing and a program were enjoyed following the dinner which was served at seven o'clock. Mer rill Ohling spoke regarding the state convention of Lions clubs which will be held In Salem Friday and Saturday, May 25 and 28. Meeting of Liberty Woman's Club Postponed The meeting of the Liberty Wom an's club has been postponed until Thursday afternoon. May 24. The Sewing club will give a demonstra tion at this meeting. Week-End Guest in Salem - James W, Mott spent Mothers Day In Salem with his ' mother, Mrs. W. S. Mott. Mr. Mott is an attorney In Astoria.' Mrs. Hale. Will Entertain West Central Circle. : ; ' First M: E. Church' f ; hr Mrs. Almira EL Halo will en tertain the West Central circle of the Ladles Aid society of the First Methodist ; church at two o'clock Wednesday afternoon ' L in THE OREGON Social Calendar Today Salem Music Teachers associa tion. Mrs. Henry Lee, 735 Stewart street hostess. 8:00 o'clock. ; CSadwick chapter, order of the Eastern Star. Masonic temple. S o'clock. ' Regular business 4 meeting. W. C. T. U. Union halL South Com mercial street. 2:20 o'clock. P. L. E. F. club. Mrs T.. W. Da- vies, 941 North Cottage street. hostess. Writers' club. Miss -Edna Gar field. 70S Court street hostess. 7:30 o'clock. Wednesday W. F. M. S. Leslie M. E. church All-day meeting. Church parlors. Dinner. T. M. C. A. honoring Mrs. E. E. Elliott. Women of gym and swimming classes invited to attend. 8:15 o'clock. Columbine gardens of Miss Ma bel Creighton. "Jonesmere" farm. 10 miles north of Salem, Wheat- land-Waconda road. 28 o'clock. Public invited. South Circle, First Christian church. All-day meeting. Mrs. Es tella Gabbert, 955 Hoyt street hos tess. Covered dish luncheon at soon. Central circle. Ladies' Aid, Ja son Lee church. Mrs. T. J. Lester, 2390 Brooks avenue hostess. 2:30 o'clock. "The Florist Shop," presented by Salem Drama League. Oregon theater. Knight and Lady Maccabees. MeCornack hall. 8:00 o'clock. Guest night. Ladies' Aid Circles, First M. E. church. 2:30 o'clock as follows: South Central, Mrs. O. W. Em mons, 1880 Court street. West Central, Mrs. Almira Hale, 595 Marlon. East Central, Mrs. A. A. Keene, 128 North Winter street. South East, Mrs. J. W. Phen acie. 645 South 17th street. Naomi, Mrs. J. T. Cole, route 7, Garden road. Transportation Phone 1714-J. Tew Park, Mrs. C. J. Lisle, 1041 South 13th street Lucy Anna Lee, Mrs. Lloyd A. Lee, route 6, box 15. Daughters of the Nile club. Ma- ionic temple. 12:30 o'clock. Thursday Salem Arts League. Business meeting. Library. 7:30 o'clock Annual election of officers. Faculty Woman's club. Lau sanne hall. 2:30 o'clock. Saturday Chemeketa chapter, D. A. R. No hostess luncheon. Elks club. 1:00 o'clock. Reservations Mrs. Ho mer Goulet. Mrs. U. G. Shipley. A. A. U. W. Willamette program. Oray Belle. 12:30 o'clock. Phone 333 for reservations. Members of Y. M. C. A. Classes WUl Meet For Dinner Women of the gym end swim ming classes at the Y. M. C. A. and their friends are Invited to at- end a dinner Wednesday evening it the T. M. C. A. at six-fifteen y clock in honor of Mrs. E. E. El liott. Reservations should be made at the association desk by Tuesday evening. Breakfast Guests at Craw ford Newcomb Home Mrs. Crawford Newcomb had as her breakfast guests Sunday morn ins., Mr. and Mrs. Stephen McMil lan "of Portland, Miss Marguerite McDonald, and Si Leadbetter. Recent Guest in Salem Returns to the East Miss Lucy Stoughton left Fri day for her home in Detroit, Mich igan, after spending a fortnight in Salem as the guest of Mrs. George Pearce, Mrs. Henry Meyers, Mrs Charles Park, and Mrs. H. J. Clem 3nts. She will visit friends in The Dalles and in Spokane enroute to the east. Guest in Salem From Seattle Mrs. R. L. Tower of Seattle. Washington is the house guest of ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Martin, and her sister, Mrs. Lillian Cadwell, in the Marion home at 1198 South 14th street, Spending the Week-End at the Beach Mr. and Mrs. Ruthryn Turney are ipending the. week-end at the beach. They have arranged a Mu sic week program to be given this afternoon at'Siletx by students at Chemawa Indian school. VOTE FOR, OTTO J. WILSON REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR REPRESENTATIVE 61 x- OTTO J. WILSON v ' Three years city council and two years mayor of Salem. Served two terms la Oregon Legislature. i 1 i I STATESMAN; SALEM, OREGON, TUESDAY MORNING, Recent Guests atE.T, J 4: Barkus Home h I i s -Mr. and Mrs. K. T. Barkua have had as their) guests recently TMr. and Mrs. Herbert Tarry of Taeo ma. Washington.'. Miss Harriet Terrr of Sumner. Mrs. White of, Vancouver. Washington and Rob ert Walker of Eugene. '" Week-End Guests From Portland Mr. and Mrs. John Walls and their 'small son, John Golding Walls, are week-end guests at the home of ' Mrs. Walls' brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Wal lace Boaesteele. Motor to the Beach for the Week-End Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Hicks and their daughter. Miss Doris Hicks, spent the week-end in their sum mer cottage at DeLake. Spends the Week-End in Eugene Mrs. G. W. Allen spent the past week-end at Eugene as the guest of her son Kenneth Allen who is a student at the University of Ore son. Faculty Woman's Club Will Meet The Faculty Woman's club of Willamette university will meet at two-thirty o'clock Thursday af ternoon at Lausanne hall. Drama League Will Present Play at Oregon Theater Tomorrow Evening Because of the great enthusi asm with which the former pres entation was received the Salem Drama League will again produce Winifred Hawkridge's clever one act play, "The Florist Shop" at the Oregon theater tomorrow eve ning. The east for the production in eludes Mrs. C. A. Downs, Miss Clair Cornell, Lester McDonald, Norman Purburie, and R. Neimyer. Spend Several Days in Southern Oregon Mr. and Mrs. W. F. MeCall spent the early part of last week in their sumer home at Westlake. P. L. E. F. Club WUl Meet This Afternoon The P. L. E. F. club will meet this afternoon at the home of Mrs T. W. Davies. 941 North Cottage street. Assistant hostesses will b-e Mrs. John Shlpp and Mrs. Louis Bechtel. Women of Dakota Club WUl Meet May 22 The women of the Dakota club will meet at two-thirty o'clock Tuesday afternoon. May 22, at Lausanne hall. This will be the regular afternoon meeting of the club. Miss Garfield Will Entertain Writers' Club Miss Edna Garfield will enter tain the Writers' club this eve ning at the C. P. Bishop home, 765 Court street. Students From This City To Attend R. 0. T. C. Camp OREGON STATE Agricultural College, Corvallis, May 17. Ron ald Frissell and Kenneth Schell- berg of Salem, sophomores in en gineering here are among the 77 Undents who are signed up for ad vanced military courses for next rear and who will attend the R. O. r. C. summer camp at Fort Lewis, Wash., June 15 to July 28. These men are both In the artillery unit. All students taking advanced military are required to spend six weeks at summer camp to prepare them for cadet officers. These stu dents received remuneration dur ing the two years they take ad vanced work. After successfully completing the course' here stu dents receive a permanent com mission in the reserve officers corp f they wish It. DUCE TREATS SINGER ROME. Mussolini never drinks champagne but has it handy for guests. He opened a bottle for Mina Horn, an American singer. after she gave a concert for him self and daughter. For Representative Vote MEMORIAL PIT WORK PROGRESSES The Areas for First Develop ment Will Be Ready Very Soon W. A. Laid law. who has pur chased land south of the city for the development of a memorial park, says the tine weather has allowed mnch to be done In the way of preliminary work which was delayed on account of ' the rain. The preliminary surrey has been completed by the engineering firm of Cupper and Simpson, and the contour maps are in the hands of the best landscape architects to be procured. , Prof. Arthur L. Peck, at the head of the department of land scape of the O. A. C. and Claire Heilman, cooperating with him In the work, are enthusiastic over the natural features of the site se lected, and their work has reached an interesting stage, promising much in the permanent beauty which may be developed. The site is a high undulating plateau, a part of which is at pres ent leased as the Franklin bulb farm of daffodils and tulips, which many have visited, on Browning avenue. Work will soon begin in the drives which will give access to the areas where first development can begin, end from which may be seen the wonderful view over the beautiful valley with its back ground of the Cascades in the east and the coast range on the west. E Announcement of a branch store to be opened at Independence was made yesterday by J. N. Cham bers, local manager of J. C. Pen ney company. The new store will open about September 1, or as soon there after as building operations are completed. E. A. Niemeyer, assistant man ager of the Salem store, has been appointer manager of the new store. Changes in personnel of the lo cal store will be effected as fol lows: Carl S. Eller will be advanced to the position -of assistant mana ger. E. O. Jarman. becomes direc tor of advertising and sales pro motion, and In like manner every male associate In the store moves up one step nearer his coveted goal that of managership of one of the Penney stores. KEIZER FOLK IKE VISIT TO CH1P0E6 KRTZER. May 14 (Special) Owing to the health par ade of the Marlon county who desired eanld not attend the celebration of Founder's Day at Champoeg park. In order to give her sixth grade history dass the opportun ity of visit in r the nark. Mrs. Beryl Porter with a number or parents nliniiHl m. trh on Sunday to Champoeg. ' After a picnic dinner, the after noon was scent in seeing the in teresting things at this historic SDOt. Those making the trip were Hn C. C Settlemeier. Tommy Set tlemeier, Mrs. L. W. Eppers, uou and Bethel Eppers, Harold" Me Call, June Weeks. J. B. Mc Knlcht. Robert McKnight, George and Frank Terusaki, Leland Cur ry. Vernal Weathers, Mrs. J. A. Gardner. John, Archie and La Vaun Gardner. Mr. and Mrs. c. W. Becroft, Lorraine, Robert, S, 1EPEUCET0 HIM JPQQQ 25 years resident and taxpayer Marion county. Active in business and civic affairs. A man whose past record is his best qualification to secure beneficial legislation for Marion, county. t Carl E. Nelson Candidate for , 'lJRSOTn from Marion county The new state office build- ing-, the welfare of state in stitutions and the flax in ? dustry are of prime import ance to Marion county. . They are entitled to active ; and effective representa-' :. tion. 1: 7 :r --, . ; -f ' : MAY 15, 1928 Gordon and Donald Becroft, Ruth Bnllfaon. B. M. Rulifson, Dorothy Robert and" Lois Rulifson, MrTand Mrs. Okuda, Martha Okuda, Mr. and Mrs. C A. - Poole, Warren Poole, Mrs. Ella Poole, Carrol Cummlngs, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. BarfrufX. Criasle and Muriel Barfrmff. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Savage, Ernest and Milton Sav age. Margaret Barfruff, Carrol Poole, Mildred Gardner, Wniard Savage, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Mc Laughlin. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Porter. Misses -Lois and Erma Keefer were hostesses for the Keixer Ladies' Aid society at their home on Thursday afternono. The time was spent In conversation and quilting. Jewel Gardner gave sev eral vocal selections with Erma Keefe, accompanist. A delicious luncheon was served. Those present were Mrs. W. E. Savage, Mrs. Roy Nelson. Mrs. Joe Barfruff. Mrs. Ella Poole.! Mrs. C. A. Poole. Mrs. Becroft. Mrs. W. E. Thorn neon. lira. Kin. aaid. Mrs. Ben Ellens, Mrs. E. T. nan, Mrs. Ben Claggett, Mrs. Cur ry, Mrs. J. A. Gardner. Mm Frank Welch. Mrs. Coleman. Miss mnei Hall and Miss Jewel Gard ner. EUGENE YOUTH DROWNS WUIIau Callea. 15, Overcome by' cramps mum tm Hirer i EUGENE, May 14. (AP) Lane county's first death of the season from drowning ' occurred Saturday when William Cullen, 15 year old Eugene boy, was over come by cramps as he was swim ming in the coast fork of the Wil lamette river near here. He was taken from the water only a few minutes after he went down, but attempts to revive him prored in rain. The new-model woman who cov ts "boyish lines" never saw -Skinny" and "Warts" on the bank, of the ole swlmmin' hole. San Francisco Xhronicle. WILL DO ALL IT CLAIMS TO DO nSteeleSayofLTdiaE.Pink- haxn's Vegetable Compound Pratt, W. Va. "I was so weak and nervous that I was in bed most all the time and conldnt sit up and I am only SO years old. I saw your adver tising in a mag aziae sad after I had taken three doses of Lydia E. Piakham's r Vege table Compound I could feel that I was better. Af ter taking two bottles I began doing my work and I feel like a new woman. I recom mend the Vegetable Compound to my friends and say it will do all it claims to do and more. I will gladly answer all letters I recive." Mas. 8. E STiarxa, Pratt, W. Va. "Your fsssnsss"C,""t ?fec. J. 5 tsfcsT f 4.4SSMSSj. s-. - begi Today you can start a plan of systematic thrift that will assure definite finan cial progress. 1 All you need is the de termination to save a. small part of the amount you earn. -jTV Open an account with us for regular deposits with the advantage of compound interest. A few dollars deposited every week will steadily ' increase your balance to hundreds in ready cask. United Keso T METHODIST USED AS SIMPLE Dr. H. Paul Douglass, who has surveyed hundreds of churches In this country. Including one in Sa lem, Oregon, has Just published through the Institute of Social and Religious Research, of New Tork, a manual of surrey method and procedure, entitled "How to Study the City Church, in which minis ters, church officials and others untrained In research are told how to conduct scientific studies on their own account. Dr. Douglass describes, and ex plains In detail, methods of study and steps in procedure developed and tested In various institute sur veys. He gives clear and precise instructions for making, without professional assistance, an all round study of a church, or an in tensive investigation of some one or more -aspects of a church's life and work.' or a study of the re ligious antecedents and affilia tions of a particular area to de Rather than wait until the end of the sea son to hold a sale we are thinning; oat oar enormous Spring and Summer Stock Offering; at greatl reduced rates One Lot of Coats and Dresses Marvelous values at HATS Large, Small, Silk, Straw, or both 03.9S r.lACK'3 - Corner High and Center John H. Porter (X 57) The present incumbent as County Com missioner seeks re-election asking your support on his record for fairness and im partiality to all sections of the County and to a constructive, yet economical, handling of County affairs. (Paid advertisement s alary is raised today" EVERYONE wants a larger in come. Extra dollars mean broader opportunities for happiness and personal advancement. Increases in your income may not occur as frequently as you wish. But the ability to save money is always within your power And money saved puts extra dollars at your command as surely as : an incf ease in the amount you earn. - "5 , - States National Bank - ' jSaJenv Oregon , , - :. races Over Three Million Dollars termine the church's responslbu Ity for It l" - For the benefit of denomina tional executives, federation secre taries, and others. Instructions are also given for the making of a more complex studies of groups of churches and their relations to the communities to which they belong. The First Methodist Episcopal church was the Salem church stud-' led recently by Dr. Douglass. HOOVER TAKES VACATION Five Days to be Spent Fishing tm Peansylvaala State WASHINGTON. May II (AP) Secretary Hoover arranged yes terday to abandon his presidential campaign and forego his official duties for a fire day vacation which he plans to spend fishing near Williams port, Pa. During the stay he will make his residence in the fishing lodge of Jay Cook, outside of Williams port. The waters Be"plans to fish were visited on several occasions by Theodore Roosevelt when the latter was president. by John H. Porter) ' home" of the season. her home at 59F Marlon street.