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page niGirr The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Thursday Morninsr, Aonst 6. 1931 ir i,. t ', ety OCI llatthew Reunion Unites Large Family Four "brother and two sisters of the llatthew family emigrated from Seneca, Kansas to Oregon at different times. The first families arrived at Roseburg. Oregon In ; the spring of 1879. They came by ' rail to Oakland. California thence by steamer from San Francisco : to Portland and thence by rail to Roseburg at that time the south- em terminus of the Oregon and California railroad. The reunion was held at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Matthews about fire miles west of Salem on . the Orchard Height road. - The Matthews family are John P. ; Matthews of Elrens, Oklahoma, ! James Matthew of Tye Valley, Oregon; Mrs. Ella Drager, Salem. ! Oregon: W. D. Matthew of Spring ! Valley, near Salem; Mrs. J. J. Thornton of Eugene, Oregon and '.. Charles 8. Matthew of Polk coun ty, near Salem. The number at tending this reunion was 64. The following relatives were: John P. 'Matthews. El Reno, Oklahoma: W. D. Matthews, Sa lem; James Matthews. Tygh Val ley. Ore.: Mr.-and Mrs. C. Mat thews, Salem; Mrs. Ella Mat thews Drager. Salem. Ore.; Mrs. . Fannie Matthews - Thornton. - Eu- - gene.-.Ore.; J. J. Thornton.69 E. lth Are., Eugene, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Matthews, ; Irene Matthews. Leone Matthews Mil ler, Doris E. Miller, Matthews Kay Miller. Nina Matthews. Joy Cochran, Mrs. Mae Matthews Cochran all of Tygh Valley, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. .Ben II. Drager, Pauline Drager, Mr. and Mrs. Or- Tille J. MJshler, Mr. and Mrs. Alix Jones Jr., Mrs. D. G. Drager, all - of Salem. Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Drager, Tacoma, Wn.; Mr. and Mrs. Alex Galr. Tacoma, ' Wn.; Mr. and Mrs. Rue Drager. Doug las Drager. D. O. Drager Jr., Mar garet Drager, all of Salem, Ore.; , Mr. and Mrs. Louis Drager, Don ald. Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Drager. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Bar ker, Mrs. Flo Matthews Purrine. Marjorie Matthews and Sam Bar ker, all of Salem, Ore.; Mr. and Mrs. Will J. . Thornton, Concord. Calif.; William Thornton Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Wells, Van couver, "Wn.; Mrs. Edith Mat thews, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mc- Farlane, Mrs. Frank Matthews, of Salem. Ore.; Mrs. Edith South, Marguerite South, Eveln South. Jeanette South. Donald South, '. Merle Matthews Hastings, Jim- mie Hastings and Charles Has tings alljof Portland, Ore. Mr. and Mrs. Jack. Elliott and daughter returned home; Sunday evening from a motor trip to The Dalles where they were guests at the home of Mrs. Elliott's mother. . Mrs. Margaret B. Merryrleld. . Miss Georgia. Merrifleld made a , brief visit In Salem Monday, en route from southern California where she has been visiting for the past month, to her home In The Dalles. Miss , Merrifleld Is .well known In social circles hav- lng visited here a number of evening in the local lodge rooms, times with her sister, Mrs. Jack after which an unusually Interest Elliott. - ing program has been arranged. The committee in charge of af- - Mr. and Mrs. Don Graham, fairs Is made up of Miss Ella prominent eastern Oregon land Smith, Miss Marcella Caspell, Miss holders, stopped over In Salem Lulu McClay, Mrs. Anna Hunsack Tnesday calling on f o r m e r er and Mrs. E. Woods. Refresh friends, before continuing on to ments will be served by the com- Corvallis where Mr. Graham will begin his duties at the American Legion convention. Mr. and Mrs. Graham are popular residents of Prinevllle. ' y Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. Baker, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Baker; plan to leave Friday for Sear Rocks where they will I open their cottage for tho remain der of the beach season. The Salem group plan to enjoy the coast outing for several weeks. . e e Mrs. Henry Schmall and daugh ter, Barbara Jane, left Salem Wednesday afternoon for - Port land where they will spend tho re mainder of the week at the' home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Page, former Salem residents. . Mrs. F. A. Elliott is a guest at the home of her sister, Mrs. A. T. Bill In La Grande. Mrs. Elliott expects to return homo about the I middle of August. I .. . ., . "IN TUB 470 N. Com'L mLArMsTOiBEv i , .ouMMtR. 7ft is prurrrmcy can help in i' ssbbbs WEATHER: Demi let the heal est vou . - tfti5 4iffllHP v - . . . sz- : -i i BClCHT.&oyWSSJ 'WHAT DO VOU A1CAN.RA TRYIU&.TXLtPHOfCS TdATKCtT 5 AY, N ews an 32 a Olxyz If. DOAX, SOCIAL Thursday, Marlon Conntr Veterans association " will meet lm Sllverton, Thursday, August 9tb, at 11 a. m. Pot luck dinner will be serred at noon In the K. of P. hall. Reg ular bus leaves Senator hotel at t:30 a. m. - : Woman's Benefit association . regular meeting, Thursday evening S p. m. In Woman's club house on North Cottage street. - Ladles Aid society of the Woman's Relief Corps all day meeting at fairgrounds Thursday. Pot luck-dinner served at noon. - . X United Artisans regular meeting Thursday. 8 p. so. In Fraternal hall. , qr Friday, Regular meeting of Neighbor of Woodcraft, us ual time and place. Y's Menette'a meeting at 3:30 o'clock: Friday after noon at the home of Mrs. Vernon Douglas, 2095 Sojth Church street. ; Englewood club meeting. 3:30 o'clock Friday, at Englewood Park. Complete attendance urged. Important matters to be discussed. . ; ; Mrs. Adelaid Keyes Honored Wednesday" In compliment to Mrs. Adelaid Keyes, of Halley, New York, who Is spending the summer with her daughter. Mrs. 'A. a F. Perry on Fairmount Hill. Mrs. L. L. Laws entertained Wednesday with a morning of bridge followed by luncheon,-In her attractive Morn ing Side home.' Those chosen to greet tne out- of-town ruest. Mrs. Adeiaia Keyes, were, Mrs. C. A. Sprague and mother. ! Mrs. Marina Schmuck. Mrs.' H. K. Stoekwell and mother. Mrs. Rachael Goode. Mrs. E. J. Huffman, Mrs. A. C. F. Perry, Mrs. W. A Speck and Mrs. E. Harrison, mother of the host ess, Mrs. "L. L. Laws. A guest prise Was presented Mrs. Keyes with hlsh score for the day be ing won by Mrs. H. K. Stoekwell. Salem Residents Enjoy Motor Trip Mr. and Mrs. A. C. F. Perry returned home Monday from a week's motor trip to eastern Ore gon, Including stops at Bend and Burns, returning by way of Wal lowa lake where the major por tion of the time was spent. Mr. an irn -Ppitv impair most hirh-' I ly of the wonderful scenery andltlon for a lovely surprise shower delightful cool ! of Wallowa lake, and report an enjoyable vacation trip. " , i 1 r.nMtt t thk pmtt home will I be Mn. L. H. Farrand and daughter. Miss Louise, who will visit a few days enroute from California where they have heen for the past month, to their home in Holley, New York, the former Perry home. Mrs. Farrand ana daughter will be guests In Salem for several days before continu ing their trip east. ! Salem Rebetah lodge No. 1 will hold Its regular meeting Monday mlttee at the close of the program. t Mrs. Frances Elliott of San Francisco, Is the guest of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Dotson. ! Mrs. El liott has been the Inspiration for several small t social functions. having lived In Salem for a num- ber of years while her husband was superintendent of scnoois. She is weleomer back by a large circle of friends.. I Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Scandling and -children are back in Salem after having spent the month of July in the Patton beach cottage at Agate Beach. They are now occupying their new home on North Bummer; street. ; . I Ladies' Aid society of the Woman's Relief eorps will hold an all day meeting . at the fair- grounds on Thursday. A pot luck dinner will be enjoyed, at tho noon hour. ; .... - ' : MARKET I TeL 6183 " Antiseptic Solution j Very good for refxesbJrio; hot, tired feet, or as a general anti- ylO septic, 1 pint : ft-ilC Bay Rum 8 oz. 25c 39c 29c 12 c West Indies I? A Sal UUC Hepatica 50c 25c 75 c Palmolive Shampoo . . Talcum, large can . Mineral Oil 49c FREE : Sherbet" Glass and PUte with : 2 Ban Am-ond-ol - Soap for! 20c Club Society Editor CALENDAR August $ t - August 7 Young People's Society Elects Officers i A meeting of the Toung Peo ple's Missionary society of the Free Methodist church was held Tuesday evening at the home of Darwin Cook, at which time offi cers for the new year were elect ed. Those who will take up their new orriciai duties at the next meeting include, William Hnlet. president; Glvln Barham, vice president;. Marian Ross, secre- tary; Dorothea Katherine Hulet, Home Missionary secretary; Mary uameron .treasurer; Francis Sat ten. Mission Study . secretary; Alice snepnard. literary a rent and librarian; Emery Goode, .re porter for slate paper and vresl dent of the State Young People's Missionary society, and William Hulet, vice president of the same organisation. Several changes In the consti tution were made at the national thSSSt ea to have a decided effect on the- society this year. Emery Goode was tho representative irom the Salem organisation which recently met In Illinois. Silrerton. Mrs. Lowell Brown of Corvallis, visiting here with her parents-ln-law, Mr. and Mrs. Percy L. Brown, was the lnsnira- ouuJ mgni. one received many beautiful gifts. Bridge and re- irwomemi were toe diversion oi ""lag. nose present were ueiaamei William Service, Harvey Lincoln, H. R. Irish, C. W. Keene. E. H. Banks, E. R. Ekman, F. J. Syrlng, I' L- Stewart, W. R. Tomison, Lowell Brown and P. L. Brown, and the Misses May Service and Virginia Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Elliott and small daughter, Margaret Joan, will motor to Agate Beach Friday to be guests over the weekend of Mr. and Mrs. Palmer MacDon ald and son who are domiciled In the Patton beach home. Mr. and Mrs. Elliot will stop over la Corvallis for a few hours to attend the American Legion base ball game. Mrs. Robert A. Forkner who underwent a major operation at the Salem General hospital on July, 15 has 'returned to her home. She Is Improving rapidly and Is receiving . calls from friends. .- 1 " "" s . EXCEHl THURSDAY - WE ARE NOT UNDERSOLD . . ; i :. Never know in glj, and WE USUALLY UNDERSELL . . i Quality and assortment considered - ' IT ALWAYS PAYE TO READ OUR ADVERTISEMENTS Fox craft Sheeting Popular Quality ' New Prices for Fall It 31 Bleached 3 In. ............... S3c 71 In 87c 91 In. .....89c 90 in 43c Half Bleached C3 in. ........... ....83c 71 In. 88c 11 -In. .....87c 90 in 89 Foxcraft Sheets JJbaen Finish ' 13 x 99 .83c 71.x 99 ..8e 91 x 99 ...... 8c 91 x 99 ............ 11.05 91 x 199.... 81.2SO : Foxcraft ;.;', ' Pillow Tubing , : linen Finish : ' '- ; 39 in. ..i.23c 40 In. 25c 41 In. ..27c 45 In. 80o Foxcrmft Pillow Cases 41 x S9 ..........29c 45 x 39 ea.. .. ......S3c, Heavy Outing Flannel 17 In. wide. White. Pink,; Blue. Plain colors. Beg. 19c ; ouUnr ' ' , lO ............ AaiC! BLOCH'S Air JAtt airs W. C. T. U. Group Hold Meeting Tuesday ' The Salem W. C T. U. held Its regular business meeting Tuesday afternoon In their hall on Com mercial street with about 30 in at tendance. Among' them was Mrs. Helen Prescott, county president; Mrs. Necla Buck. - president of north Salem union; Ruth A. Dut- ton, from Portland: . Mrs. Addle Curtis, who bad charge of the de- votlouaJs at this meeting. .Mrs. Curtis followed the prayer and Biblo reading with a short, Im pressive and Instructive talk. One of the much appreciated numbers on . the program was a group of vocal solos given by Miss Dorothy Taylor. Miss Taylor la a school teacher from near Baker, and Is spending the vacation with - her mother. The w. C T. TJ. then en- Joyed a short round table talk which brought forth some discus sion and gave enllghtment on some subjects of special Interest. Tho union will have a bssaar at tho state fair as usual, and a re- Quest haa been made for all mem bers who can contribute something to sell. If more Information la wanted, call Mrs. James Reming ton, phono 3523. . ' Mrs. Helen Prescott. county president, announced plans for a county picnic to bo held at the state fair grounds on August 11, with a basket dinner at noon. Long, tables will be set for the dinner. All Interested are Invited to come, and bring a well filled basket and your dinner service. The principle speaker of the ac- easlon will be Miss Lena Bell Wiggins from Pennsylvania.' who Is national w. C. T. U., field sec retary. Her subject will . bo on some phase of prohibition. She will talk at Wilson park the fol lowing Sunday, August 18, at 3 o'elock. Tho regular ' mooting planned for August 18 will bo omitted be cause of the picnic Mrs. Sara Ol THERE'S NOTHING SWEETEN DRINKS How could wo co through sum mer without home-made drinks sweetened to taste with sugar and chilled with ice 1 Nothing ban take the place of sugar in sweetening drinks. And housewives all over the country look upon refined cant ruffar as the standard. Use tt for iced tea, coffee and chocolate, milk shakes, lemonade and fruit punches. Re- "Flavor and season with Sugar Boup or fialad lleat or Ftsh Potatoes egstables ' Bread and Butter or Rolls Pie or Pudding and Drink : l FRIDAY - SATURDAY lAst . Call Fancy Indlanhead; Fancy Piques. Fancy Osark Prints, Fancy Voiles, Fancy Dimi ties, Fanty Batistes. Regu lar 4 9c material in, at a yd............ AjC 900 Single Blankets Golden Seal 70 x SO size. Fancy Plaids. largo also. Special 4?0 low Price .-OjC Pure Silk Chiffon Prints Pare Silk Shantnngs Plain and Fancy -Pure Sflk Flat Crepes Fancy Sid as-high as 11.11 yard, .......... $i.oo Ladies Leatherette D'Orsay noose SUppers ztra Special 91.98 Slipper for. 89c Black Satin D'Orsay Hobm SUppere Reg. $1.93 Slipper. Crome leather sole at QQ low price of.. lOC - lien's Bine Overalls Beat ny overall In the city V:.,. $1.00 NOT A CHAIN STORE GOLDEfJ RULE STORE iver, for many years prea!dentbf the Salem suiloa 1 reported as convalescing from jk recent opera tion. Sh wUl Into ihcrUr for visit with her toil In Corvallis. Shaw Couple Honored On Anniversary " Ob the occasion of their tenth wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Walls of Shaw, were pleasantly surprised a few ' days ago with a picnic supper served on tho lawn adjoining their - home. Tho honor guests were the reci pients of many lovely gifts.- Those In the group who helped nnako tho occasion a memorable one were tho honor guests, Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Wells and children. Erwln Dudley. Lylo and Stanley: Mr. and Mrs. C. I McAllister, Mr. and Mrs. V. D. McAllister and children." Lewis. Emma and Ern est, all of Shaw; Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Needham, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wells, Mr. and Mrs. Linn Hill. and children, : Belra and Verla; Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Cummlngs and son, caroll; L. D. McAllister, Mr. and Mrs. WT T. Heseman, Mr. and urs.- w. w. Chadwick ana daugh ter, ' Margaret; Mrs. Margaret Erp. Mrs. Antone Erp and daugh ters, Marjorie and- Bernlce; and Mr.' and Mrs. W. A. Cummlngs and son. Lloyd.. - . . . Mrs. Georse Nelson Honors Bridge Club The Thursday bridge club will be guests this evening at the home of Mrs. George Nelson In West Salem. Garden flowers' will be combined effectively to earry out the pastel- color scheme. - Those In tho group are Mrs. Paul Burrls, Mrs. Edwin Vlesko, Mrs. Max Flannery, Mrs. Karl Hinges. Mrs. Kenneth Bell, Mrs. Clifford Townsend, and the host ess. Mrs. George - Nelson. Addi tional guests for tho evening will include Mrs. Roy Hurst, Mrs. John Hunter and Mrs. Reed Rowland. Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. Baker and four children of Clyde, Mich igan, are visiting at the homo of Mrs. Baker's mother, Mrs. R. B. Duncan. Mrs. Baker will be re membered as Miss Bertha Duncan and very ' popular among her friends during her girlhood days wnicn were spent in saiem. LIKE SUGAR TO fresh yourself with a sweetened drink. The Sugar Institute. 99 PRICES - MONDAY Jfew Jarenil. Fleece . For Psjamn and Fancy Nightgowns. Beautiful new Fall Prists In Kiddy do signj and ; - ifl Floral Patterns, yd.. LVC II in. regular SOe material Cotton Oosnf ori Challle 39 in.- wide. Fast 17 solors,.only. n.yd.... AlC ' " ' SO tn, .TThlt HnsUn - -Heavy weight, bo - starch ioc Tnrklsh Towels Specials 31 in. by 41 Fancy border. Reg.- 4 Be towel 7Q at, each aCC 24x45 White Turkish i Towel Cannon 'toweL- Extra heavy. .Reg. 49e towel ; l. :: :23c at, ea.' 18x88 Tnrklsh Towel ; Cood wolghLReg. 1 3 e. towel, each... 15c . 10x28 Jlenvy Turkish Towel . Pure white. Reg. Oo towel, ea..... 10c Hiss Ruth llarr Honored With Dinner ' Mr. and Mrs. Jama Mm kit Haul Arenut wart hosti Tuesday venlng tor an attractively ap pointed 7 o'clock dinner, compli menting Mis Rath Marr and Kdi son Burgess, whoso wedding will bo an event of tho tall season. Tho table was prettily centered with a low bowl of pink and white gar den cowers, with the same colors being- used throughout the table Aiie rid o "ANN See our dramatic ltll FrigjJ tin ONLY I Lm L-l AIlMIViiriSADY . JUCILE& - . J1IV ' St d4 hLtmce rnmgJ 347 Court Tone In on Frigldaire'a radio KFI, KGW, l Durinc the Month of August - Rcgnhv 99J9 Ds4potni appointments. , . Thoso .chosen to honor Miss Marr and Mr. Bnrgeai'tVorn Orey. Mlsseverly Marr, Al- were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ball. Mr. and lira. Jotn Watelor, Ainu Marr, Miss Beverly Marr and tho host and hostess. Mr. and Mrs. James Bla and small daughter. Barbara Ann, Several " other de lightful pro-nuptial affairs are be ing arranged for tho bride-elect On Thursday evening Miss Marr and Mr. Bmrgess wlll'asaln share honors at a bridge party at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Alvln Marr In their homo on Saginaw street. Places at tho card Ubles will bo marked for the honor guests. Miss Marr and Mr. Burgess, Mr. and u r F r i g i d a i re J ubileei J VERS GIFT Visitors demonstration of FIND OUT ABOUT OUR Special Jubilee Offer Be oar guest at the jubilee celebration of FrigWairc's nftoea years oi mdderemeau See or special defflonstratloo bow the Cold Control makes possible a wide variety of delicious, frozen desserts how the Quicknbe Ice Tray enables you to remove ice cubes ooe at a time or a whole traTful--how Frigidaire's one-way, steel-rail ahetres make it easy to put food in and take k oot wkboot slopping or spillingi , , And; see us demonstrate the endarlng qualities of Frigidaire Lifetime Porcelaina YouH be amazed by the dramatic tests which show blow this glass-smooth finish withstands hard knocks, scratches, dirt, greascV heat im jmwr kmmtjb W DOWN fixe itself. proj?ram Tery Tuesday from KPO, KOMO, KGO, KHQ, and ji a 8 Tl p . t-. - y a ziodeis - y 1-36 PIECE -GET OF DISHES . l-HOT POINT ELECTBIO , WAFFLE IRON BUY Olf OCR, XA8T PAYMENT PLAIT PRICES RANG CP FROM S39J9 Mrs. John Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs.. via Marr and the host and aost ess, .Mr. and Mrs. Alvln Marr. 0 0 .0 Mrs. Margaret Laey of Seattle, Wash.., la th nous guest at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Ia. Meeker on South Commer cial street' Dick Lewis, who makes his home In Indianapolis, Ind ar rived In Salem a few days ago to rlslt at the Meeker home for a short time. Last weekend the par ty spent an enjoyable weekend at Neskowln and this weekend n trip to Breitenbash springs Is be- lag arranged. 14X7 Frigidairo fcaturos Gifts for adult visitors Phone 9119 10:50 to 11:10 A. 31 over KFSD he v Twns vrsAT i do f uvil teZSKSi PAf-s - TO 220 N. Liberty Phone 8S05 Salem, Oregon .S47 Court Street