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PAGfc SIX V" TheOREGON STATESMAN. Salem. Oregon, Thursday Morning, Novembeii; 1931 "J OCl News and Club Affairs Ouvz M. DOAK. Society &&Ur National Head Will Come West .Interesting word has been re eeired by Mrs. Madalene Callin concerning the eastern Oregon 'district meeting of the Oregon Business and Professional Wom en's club, which will be held at The Dalles Sunday, November 22. Mrs. Geline MacDonald Bowan, national president of the Business and Professional Women's Fed eration, elected at the July na- tional federation meeting in Ri:h mond, Va., will be a guest at this meeting. Although Mrs. Bowan is well known through her activities in connection with the federation, she has never been in tha west and it will be the first time for most of the state club members to meet her. I The district conference will con Tene at 8:30 o'clock in The Dalles hotel for a breakfast meeting with Mrs. Martha Gasch, state presi dent, presiding. The Dalles club will be hostess for the meeting. A business session will follow the breakfast and an open forum will be held. A luncheon will be given and at this Mrs. Carolyn Logan, presi dent of The Dalles club, will pre side. A round table discussion will be held and the leaders will be heads of standing sate commit tees, which are: Emblems, Mrs. Alice M. Crabtree. McMinnville; extension. Miss Ellen B. Ri dness. Marshfield; program, Mrs. Leona G. Bryant, Coquille: finance. Miss Emma Broderick. Portland: edu cation, Mrs. Harriett Underwood, Eugene. ; Health, Mrs. Edith Stollard; speakers' bureau. Miss Martha Ol ga Goldapp. Portland; member ship, Mrs. Belle Gould, Coquille; public affairs and international re lations, Mrs. Alice Coppin, Med ford; legislation. Miss Agne3 Brown; forward committee, Miss Dora N. Sexton, The Dalles: mag azine, MIbs Merle Hollister, Cor vallis. There will be a musical program presented and Mrs. Bowman will be the speaker of the day. Talbot Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Cole entertained the Sunshine Sunday school at their home Sat urday night. Those present were: Louise Gilmour, Neva Emmons, , Lois Gilmour, Ida Belknap, Anita Gil pour, Gaynelle Cole, Shirley Gilmour, Eldon Turnidge, Virgil CaTavan, Donald Gilmour, Robert Cole, Dalel Turnidge, Billy Austin, Donald Cole, Marjorle Cole and the class teacher, M. . A. David son. Guesta were Mrs. Nelson Gil mour, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Bel knap and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Cole. Public Spirited Women Are Joining for Red Cross Work Social life will stand aside for the next two weeks while its fol lowers give their full time to the work of the American Red Cross roll call which will start with 9 o'clock committee meetings of all workers, Thursday morning. The town has been divided in to districts, residential and bus iness, and a chairman has been placed in each district. Under the chairmen are captains and work ers. These women will call upon the citisens of Salem and acquaint them with the .work and aims of the Red Cross and give the public of Salem an opportunity to be come members of the national or ganization which at all times serves unfortunate humanity, be it suffering from a sudden catas trophy or from the present econ omic situation. All money given for memberships, be it a sustain ing membership of $25 or a reg ular $1 membership will stay in Salem save 50 cents of it, which is sent to national headquarters of the Red Cross. If the individual is not able to give money for membership he will be able to become affiliated with the organization through work to be done, or any material aid that he may be able to give other than money. Thus all may be associated in the one large or ganization each helping in his own way. The business district for the membership roll call has been divided into small divisions and a group of women put in charge of each division. With Front street on the west and High street on the east the business district has been divided as follows: Ferry street to Trade, Mrs. Gus Hixon and Mrs. P. D. Quisen berry; from Ferry street to State, Mrs. Prince Byrd and Mrs. H. K. Stockwell. From State street to Court street, Mrs. W. Connell Dyer, Mrs. Thomas Holman, Mrs. Paul Hen dricks, and Mrs. T. A. Roberts. From Court street to Cbemeketa, Mrs. Richard Stoltz, Mrs. Willard Marshall, Mrs. Gordon Hadley, Mrs. Breyman Boise; Chemeketa street to Center, Mrs. Frederick Lamport and Mrs. D. A. Young. From Center to Marion street, Mrs. Ernest Thorn, and Mrs. H. G. Maison; Trade to Chemeketa be tween High and Church street. Additional Society on Page 8 Mrs. P. C. MacDonald and Mrs. Roy Keene; post office, atate house, new state office building and supreme court building, Mrs. Chester Cox. Mrs. Frank Spears, Mrs. V. Griggs, and Mrs. Curtis Cross, For the residence district 13 dl vislons have been made with cap tains in each division and work ers under them. Some of divisions still hare an incomplete list of workers. Those completed fol low: Mrs. Linn Smith, captain and workers, Mrs. Clifford Farm er, Mrs. T. C. Smith. Mrs. E. V. McMechan, Mrs. Ed Piaseckl, Mrs. Clifford Brown, Mrs. W. C. Phil lips, Mrs. A. Hussey, Miss Sarah Lansing, Mrs. James Nicholson, Mrs. Harry Crane, Mrs. William Braun, Mrs. Carl Armstrong, Mrs. W. I. Needham, Mrs. Roy Guard, Mrs. Scott Page, Mrs. William Bu sick and Mrs. I. L. Edwards. Mrs. John Carson, captain and workers, Mrs. Kenneth Power, Mrs. Rex Adolph, Mrs. William Mott, Mrs. Ray Bonesteele, Mrs. Frederick Deckebach, Mrs. Allan Carson, Mrs. Lawrence Wood worth. Mrs. R. G. Brady, Mrs. D. B. Hill, Mrs. Wallace Carson, Mrs. James YoungsMrs. Foster Cone, Mrs. Don pritchett, Mrs. C. W. Paulus. Mrs. Roy Simmons, captain and one assistant, Mrs. Wayne Loder; Mrs. Harry Hawkins, captain and a partial list of workers, Mrs. Dan Fry, Jr., Mrs. T. A. Livesley, and Mrs. James Linn; Mrs. Claude Glenn, captain, and workers, Mrs. Tom Wood, and Mrs. William O'Neil. Mrs? John H. Carkin has ap pointed three captains, Mrs. L. O. Clement, Mrs. Herbert E. Rahe, and Mrs. ""rank M. Erickson. Mrs. Clement heads a committee consisting of Mrs. Waldo Mills, Mrs. J. A. Brownson, Mrs. James Teed. Mrs. F. E. Mercer, Mrs. C. E. Siegmund, Mrs. Frank Brown, Mrs. W. D..- Clarke, and Mrs. George Rossman. Mrs. Rahe has on her commit tee Mrs. Laurence J. Zlllman and Mrs. Leon B-own. Mrs. Erickson will head a eommittee of Willam ette university students. Captains whose list of workers is not yet available are Miss Pris cilla Fry and Mrs. Clarence Ham ilton who also has the appoint ment of three captains. The official opening of the roll call will be heralded with a 12 o'clock "no host" luncheon in the Marion hotel Thursday. At this time any one Interested Orchestra Holds Second Concert Works of Brahms, Ravel and Berlios are included in the pro gram for the coming second con cert of the Portland Symphony orchestra, at the auditorium next Monday night. Willem van Hoog traten, conductor of the orches tra, believes the program chosen will be fully as brilliant as that of the opening concert, which so well pleased the huge audience. The symphony will be .. the Brahms No. 1, long a favorite with Portland's musical audience. The Berlioz contribution will be exerpts from the "Damnation of Faust", still popular after a ca reer of more than 100 years, and Ravel's "Le Tombeau de Cooper in" will be presented. "The Damnation of Faust" is well known to Portland, but the Rare! number will be presented by Mr. ran Hoogstraten for the first time. This is . a tribute to the old French composer, whose unusual progressions have had such an influence on the modern French school. Ravel, whose name almost is synonymous with modern French music, recognizes the influence of the old master. and his suite is almost a para phrase of the style of the period The success of the Bach-Respi- ghl, "Passacaglia", a feature of the opening program, has led Mr, Tan Hoogstraten to include it as one of the numbers for the mat! nee program of November 22, the iirst of the matinee series. Dinner Card Club Entertained Mrs. Earl Cooley and Mrs Gardner Knapp entertained , for members of the Dinner Card club at the Knapp home Wednesday night. Dinner was served at 6:30 o'clock and following this cards were in play. Covers were placed for Mr. and Mrs. George R. K. Moorehead, Mr. and Mrs. George Rhoten, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cooley and Mrs. Gardner Knapp. The next meeting of the club will be held in December. in the Red Cross and wanting to understand more of its work will be welcomed. A. L. Schaeffer, Pa cific district manager of the American Red Cross, will speak; Mrs. Mary Fulkerson, county su perintendent of schools, will tell of the work of the Junior Red Cross in schools; Mrs. Juanita Johnson will speak on first aid; Charles Gile will discuss the ac tivities of the Red Cross in pro moting a knowledge of swimming. Judge G rge Rossman, gener al chairman, will preside at this meeting. THERE'S A REASON FOR EVERYTHING A merchant giving his merchandise away "at cost" and at 'less than wholesale prices' etc., etc. No merchant in the country can do that and stay in business but, take this store for instance, we have an overstock of Fall shoes that should have been sold by now bills are coming due and we must meet them. In fact we are going to make shoe prices so low that it's going to make things easy for you and easy for4 us. na m it WE'RE NOT GOING TO GIVE SHOES AWAY if you really appreciate extremely low prices for good, honestly made shoes, look at these that we have listed below: BASEMENT DEPT. Hundreds of Pairs of Women's Shoes Patent, Satins, Suede, Kids. High and Low Heels. Broken Size3 Eo No Exchanges or Refunds Discontinuing the Entire Line of "Thorogood" Child's Pumps, Oxfords In black, patent, calf and brown. All sizes up to 2 to go at one price Closing Out All "Ball Brand' Misses and Children's RUBBERS Basement Dept. Women's and Children's "Ball Band" CLOTH GALOSHES ; AND BOOTS Odds and ends Basement Dept. WOMEN'S PUMPS AND TIES In new Fall styles. Regular t $3.95 to S5.00 Now Women's Novelty Styles PUMPS, STRAPS, TIES Moire, Two-tones, High and Cu ban heels. Values to $ 5.75 Men's and Boys' 12 Inch HIGH TOP BOOTS With Rubber Soles, all sizes 12 to 6. Regular $3.95 value - Men's Black and Brown GRAIN OXFORDS - All sizes OPEN SATURDAY NITE TIL 9 "Ball Band" Men's 1$ Inch HIGH TOP BOOTS With Mishko sole. Regular $6.95 25 Pairs of Men's Genuine Im ported English Grain OXFORDS Values to $8.50. To clean up A table of Women's SELBY ARCH PRESERVERS Low shoes in Patent Leather, Straps and Ties, broken sizes to 10 widths AAAA to AA only, to clean up 'SALEM'S DEPENDABLE! SHOE STORE" Town-Country Club' J Meets for Cards Mrs. Romeo GooUt entertained members of the Tewn and Country dab at her anburban home Mon day afternoon. Mrs. Homer Gonlet assisted In entertaining. Card were in play In guest rooms made rery lorely with great bronse ehrysanthemumg in artis tic arrangement. Mrs. Homer Smith will be host ess for the elnb In two weeks. Members present for the afternoon were Mrs, Clarence Keene of Sll- rerton, Mrs. Karl Stelwer of Jef ferson, Mrs. Homer H. Smith, Mrs. Margaret LeFurgy. Mrs. William McGUchrist, Jr., Mrs. George A. White, Mrs. Homer Gonlet and Mrs. Romeo Goulet. The Armistice day program gir en by the Norember committee of the Rebekah lodge. Mrs. Louis King. Mrs. Elsie Townsend and Miss Wllda Siegmund, was a splen did success. The lodge rooms were decked in bunting and flags in compliment to the keynote of the program. Numbers were giren rep resentative of the patriotic organ izations of the city. Taking part were Irl S. McSherry, commander of Capital post. American Legion, who gay the address of the eve ning; Evelyn Hesseman; Sons of Union Veterans quartet; a repre sentative of the G. A. R.; tableau by War Mothers and Woman's Re lief corps; Mrs. Arthur Johnson, representing American Legion auxiliary; Mrs. Emma iiams, rep resenting alvation Army and Vet erans of Foreign Tars; Lyman McDonald from the American Le gion; Mrs. Emma Chiess and Mrs. Carrie Chase, representing United Spanish War veterans. Young People Hold Parties Young people of college age in the various churches of Salem will gather Friday evening in their re spective churches for their first monthly "church night." The fact that the first of these recently arranged nights falls on Friday the thirteenth has made it unnecessary to search for a motif. The university Epworth league of the First Methodist church is plan ning a hard times-depression par ty with prizes offered for the most dilapidated articles of wear ing apparel and the longest boards. Frank Haley, Willamette sophomore, has planned the party. Athletes are notoriously super stitions and . this tact combined with the track meet which Is scheduled to take place in the large social hall of the First Pres byterian ehnrth when the mem bers of the young people's depart ment hold their party promises to arouse much Interest and furnish a good dec I of fun. The Presbyterian group plans to center tha entire scheme of things for one evening around su perstitions and they will all be there, from black cats and ladders to wide open umbrellas. Miss -Mildred Mulkey Is general chairman of arrangements. 1 These "church nights" were suggested early last summer and with the aid of Miss Olive M. Dahl. dean of women at Willam ette and arbitor of the social cal endar, the second Friday of each month has been kept open for such church parties. Mrs. C. F. H. Vollendorff of Walla Walla, Wash., is spending several days in Salem as the guest of her sister, Mrs. C. A. Spragae. TULIPS 25 blooming-size bulbs, 50c; 55, $1.00 red, pink, yellow, bronze, lavender, or mixed. 12 hyacinths, 11.00; 25, $1.75. Postpaid. Get acclimated bulbs for early flow ers. CHAPIN BULB FARM Salem, Rt. 8 Phone S9F5 Dunning Club Has First Meeting The first meeting of the fall for the members of the Dunning club nf Jar TnrnAr Uohi was held recently at her horn. The even ing was spent in playing musical games and musical numbers were presented by club members for the pleasure or tne rest or ia membership. nrtiem wr elected for the year. Esther Callison was elected president; Adella Diekman, vice president; secretary. Ruth Shewey; treasurer, Jean Pound; reporters, Maxine Case and Max ine Ross. A contest was started at this meeting. The club was divided into two sides. Each meeting mu sical Questions will be presented by one side and the other side Is to answer. Points will be kept and at the end of the year the side having the most correct an swers will be entertained by the Inslne nid Maxlna Ross and Adella Diekman were elected cap tains. - Members of the club ar Adella Diekman, Esther Callison, Tlolet Perkins, Ruth Shewey, Marjorle Ann Bergsvik, Jean Pound, Billy June Smith, Erwln Ertler, Roy Mohirro, Edith Davis, - Eileen Goodenough, Maxine Goodenougb, Wllma Councilman, Maxine Case, Maxine Ross, Mary Alderson, Wanda Mesainger, Bobby Pound. Valeria Shewey, and Sophia Hughes. Nursery Lady with 10 years experi ence and best of references wants to open a nursery klndergarden la Salem. Par ents interested, please write Elizabeth Cropper 1253 State St. (ifSfoy 'i y tmon v. . In CoffeJf SSS (KdPLIIDIEM 4F WZf WEST 2df another home favorite! f; ' yr x -v7rr?J' STARTING THURSDAY MORNING Nov. 1 2th A Sale of High Grade Ladies Ready - to - Wear SPONSORED BY MACK'S CHECK OVER YOUR WARDROBE - - SEE WHAT is MISSING iWe find ourselves with a large stock of odds and ends that must be cleaned out! BROKEN SIZES . . . SHORT ENDS OF SPECIAL TYPES OF. GARMENTS FORMALS AND AFTERNOON DRESSES SPORT COATS 2475 DRESSY COATS $28S0' FORMAL WRAPS $24.75 to $35.00 Blouses - Skirts - Sport Suits - Leather Jackets This is from our regular stock; not one article is purchased to "fill in". You've seen these dresses at the old price. Come in and see the price now. EVERY ARTICLE WILL BE SOLD IN MANY CASES THE PRICE MARKED IS FAR BELOW COST A large.group of dresses formerly $16.75 to $29.75 All for $8.75 Another Group at $12.75 New Hat AH hats at greatly reduced prices A Few at $2 Others to $9 This is our semi-annual clearance. Women who hav purchased garments on these occa sions' know that real values are offered. 395 N. High M ACK 395 N. High 326 State St. Next to Ladd & Bosh