Page Six
The Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon
Books for Christmas
By Ruth benore Fisher. 18. for a day of (tewing ana social
WHK large Kensington which Ume.
1 Mrs. Charles Kent Spaulding
v Mrs. Koy II. Mills,
Miss Kathani-- dlade leaves to
night for Nova Scotia where she
will spend the remainder of the
winter with her parents, who
have been making their home there
for some time. Before her de
parture Miss SVxde has been
.showered with numerous farewell
courtesies planned by her friend
The Wehsteri.-m and AdaJante
held a business meeting at ",Hr".,. T .
nielit witt) I'luiiiiiiiH . joiin
and her daughter in law Mrs.
Walter JLeoric Spaulding . ire giving
at the Charles K. Spaulding home
this afternoon is of Importance on
today's social calendar. A large
number of matrons hiive been ank-
ed to share in their hospitality
The Order of the Eastern Star
By On una Emoh.
Books for Babies.
The visitor looked at the three-year-old
James and then asked
Mrs. Brown, "why Is your son so
interested In that book? He has
for the year. The program tor the
I evening on "Method'- was in charge
of Mr. Gentle, who gave a brief re
sume of the work in methods which
four years old. Perhaps your little I he gives in his course In the nor-
cirl would enjoy "Peter Babbit" ma I. This was lonoweu oy moue.
and "Tl.-" fi of the Flopsy Bun
nies," both by Beatrice Potter. An 1
here la another, "Stories to tell the
Littlese Ones," by Sara Cone Bry-
been qjuiet for all of ten minutes." I ant.
"He Is reading." Mr.. Brown an- Mrs. Brown took down another
swered, 'not words but pictures. He I book. "Cloops," by Gelett .Burgess,
knows the stories almost as well as "This,'" she said "is called a man-
though he could read the words.
Bring the book to me, Jimmy."
She handed it to her guest.
It was "The Real Mother Goose,"
illustrated in colors by Blanche
Fisher Wright
uel of manners for 'Polite Infant3"
It is baby etiquette set forth in am
u'-'ing little vei'ses."
There was "The Snow Queen and
flUy of Albany visited at the
homes of N. C. and E. J. Ander
son one day last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Cramler of Leb
anon were recent vVitors at the
lessons working out the principles,
given by ofc Miss Getrude Tucker has retur
pendence training school and Miss I
Hunter of Mountain View. ncd to her home n Sa,em ilfter
'Frederick W'arde, distinguished! 'suing lor several uays m me
actor, author and lecturer, will lec- nome or ner sister
ture in the chapel December 18 at wens.
" " AiDany after
spending the week with her cou-
Blanche Herman and Ruth
wdnesdi
The
ay. Do
ad lire,
sins,
Prather.
Mrs. G.
Christmas
other stories." from Hans Chris
tian Anderson with lovely colored
Masonic Temple last
the officers for the coming year
elected. Mrs. Paul Ha user was elect
ed worthy icitron; V. E. Kuhn,
worthy patron; Mrs. E. Niles, as
sociate conductress; Mrs. W. C.
I'ettys, conductress; Judge Geo.
H. Burnett, treasurer, and Mrs.
Ida M. Babcock, secretary. No so
cial hour followed the meeting
last riiffhl for important business
of the organization occupied the
entire time of the members.
The Interior decorating depart
ment of the Salem Aits league will
meet tonight at the public library
for the regular study hour.
Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Smith
(Norma Wechter) are receiving
congratulations upon the arrival
of a son ,t t their home, Monday.
The little fellow ha been named
Elmer Ellsworth Jr.
Mrs. O. P, Hoff has gone to Eu
gene where she is the house guest
' of Mrs. Louis Bean for a visit of
a week.
W. E. Thomas of 040 State street
' left this morning for Marshfield
I to spend some time.
Mrs. George II. Allien, Mrs. M.
B. Parotinagian iind Mrs. E. J.
Swafford spent Tuesday In Port
land where they attended a meet
ing of the Oregon conference
board of the Woman's Home Mis
sionary societies of the Methodist
churches, which was held in that
city.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Reepe of
Portland and Mr. and Mrs, J. I
Steellianimer of Woodburn have
returned to their homes after
spending a visit of several days
at the J. N. Shnntz home in this
city.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cutler of Dal
Vib are visiting at the home of
the hitler's sister, Mrs. Amos Vass,
for a few days.
Mrs. J. Nea I and her daughter
Mrs. John Parmer, have returned
from a several weeks visit with
friends In eastern Oregon.
The Woman's Relief Corps aid
society meeting will be held at
the armory, Thursday, December
9, for an all day meeting. All mem
bers are asked to attend, and to
take well filled baskets. There
will be ,i meeting at the home of
Mrs. Melissa Persons, 14 in North
Fourth street Thursday, December
party which will be in the form
of ft masquerade at the society
hall Saturday night. A program is
being arranged and an informal
evening is to be passed.
Mrs. L. F. Griffith and Mrs.
Frank Meredith spent Tuesday in
Portland with their brother, Phil
Met.tchen.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton L. Meyers
have returned home frjm Eugeno
where they passed a (off days as
the guests of friends.
Mrs. H. H. dinger -ituv'ied,
home the first of the week fiom
Harrisburg where, she has teen
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd S."is-
ler for several weeks.
Mrs. Mark Hathaway and small
daughter, Janes, are visiting rel
atives and friends in Portland for
this week, planning to return Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. lieckley are
enjoying a visit from their daugh
ter, Mrs. Russell Fields, of Cor
yallis, who arrived yesterday and
will spend several days here.
Mrs. Guy O. Smith and chil
dren, Lawrence and Robert, re
turned the first of the week from
a three months visit In the east
where she visited her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Cassidy at Minne
apolis, Minn. Numerous cities en
route were visited.
The department president and
department inspector of the Grand
Army of the Republic will visit
the U. S. Grant circle at the arm
ory, Saturday, December 11. Af
ter the business meeting they will
adjourn to the W. C. T. U. hall
where refreshments will be serv
ed and a social hour enjoyed.
W. D. Clarke has gone to Tilla
mook on state business for a few
days.
"Marjory stil enjoys it too," Mrs. illustrations by Edmund Dulac. P.e
Biown went on. "and she is nearly side It stood Charles Klngsley's,
six. Now, I'm reading 'The Chil-j"The Water Babies." It was illus
dren's Blue Bird' to her. It is trated by Jessie Willsox Smith
adapted from Maurloe Materttnck's I art brings fairy land to chi'ien
book by Madame Maeterlinck." j and enchants grownups.
"But I have three children'- thel "The Pied Piper" by Robe-t
Browning came next and then "Un
der the Window" delightful little
verses and quaint pictures by Kate
Greenway. "The Wonder Book for
Boys and Girls," by Nathaniel Haw
thorne a:u! "Just so Stories" by
RUdyard Kipling stood side by .side.
j ne vBiuir arose. '1 am going to
owning and care of them cannot be-tuy some of these for my children
gin too soon. And I have found j for Christmas," she said,
that it pays to choose those illus- "Better loon at some of the jx
trated by good artists. jhiliitsfor children's book week
But let nic show vou the child- first," Mrs. Brown suircested. "V,,
visitor interrupted ,and they never
touch a book and we never read to
them. They, sometimes look at tho
funny paper, though," she added.
"Do you -think It pay to buy real
book for them?"
Mrs. Brown thought a moment.
"The love of good books and the
E. Harman who sold
seals here for senr.i
years, established a record ithls
yttir. She has disposed of 1600
Mrs. P. T. Christenson and son
Ralph, are visiting relatives i,,'
Mrs. Perrv i Tillamook.
G. W. McLaughlin , of Salem vis
8:15. Mr. Warde will give his well I verd Shrunk met with the loss , Duen vista a few days
known lecture "Fifty Y ears of i of a valuable horse a few davs i au
Make Believe," a fascinating story ! ago, its death resulting after sev
of stage life that breathes of the I eral davs' sickness.
great characters of the drama. j Fred Wells and wife of Dallas and relatives
tne regular program or trie cs- were over Sunday visitors with
relatives here.
Dr. T. S. Norman of Albany was
in the vicinity of Buena Vista
naving neen caller! on profession-1 A meeting of members of the
al business. Oregon Growers' Co-Operatlve as
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Harman, J. , sociation living in the Scotts Mills
K. Neal and Prof. Reynolds were and Silverton district, will be held
business visitors in Dallas and Sa-(et Silverton at 2 o'clock Friday af
lem one day last week. ternoon, Dec. 10. In the Gem thea-
Misc Addle Gobart has returned ter.
he dPli... ""'
user nt o. ..
"Ker of the
"Willi,
ren's book shelf
The visitor drew up her chair
and began takinp, nown the books.
Her interest grew as she looked
them over.
"I never knew there were suer
wonderful books for small children
she said.
There was "The niehl 1
Chrlsmas," by Clement C. Moore, I exH ruinations
Illustrated by Jessie Willeox Smith i schedule fOI
and Joel Chandler Harris' "Uncle
Remus" with its pictures of the
Unhappy Doodan'g and Brer Fox.
"Ye three Blind Men," for very
small children stood beside Robert
Louis Stevenson's "A Child's Gar
den of Verses."
Mrs. Brown held out two small
books. "My children have liked
these when they were three and
may find others that you would like
At any rate. I am glad you are go
ing t, -start them up 'the golden
staircase.' " '
Normal Notes
j Monmouth, Or., Dec. 8. These
arc busy days at the normal, with
vacation plans and
the new term all to
be arranged before the close of this
term, December 17.
The outlook for an increased at
tendance for the new term which
opsins January 3, is very pormis
Ing, according to reports received
from the registrar.
The facility club met in the li
brary last Monday evening and be
gan the systematic study planned
pertine literary society, postponed
from December 3, will be given in
the chapel Wednesday evening, De
cember 15, and will be in the na
ture of a Chirstmas entertainment.
The public is cordially invited to
this program which will begin
promptly at 7:30 o'clock.
The basketball game last Friday
evening between the junior and
seniar teams was an exciting con
test resulting in a final tie score of
323-.
Miss West entertained her brok
er, Dr. C. W. West of Reno, New.
last week-end.
Miss Mcintosh gave a chapel
talk last Wednesday in the form of
a model grammar lesson.
Miss Alma Wells has been hero
from Salem on a visit with friends
Growers to Meet
Friday Afternoon
association
, Durln ' week
been held i
tt,I all rp " ,0,
'Merest, Al h ik
"on now has i.!"''
.b county hitl..
'ease- of ho
large," 'mi"""H
Buena Vista Briefs
Buena Vista, Ore., Dec. 8. Af
ter visiting his parents in Buena
Vista for several days Ted Steel
left for Portland and has entered
the navy. He has been working
in Sacramento, California, for sev
eral months and returned last
week to visit the home folks be
fore entering the service.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Gobart and
Plan to Relax
Washington, Dec. 8. Relaxation
of the naval administration in
Santo Domingo has been decided
upon by the American government.
A decree providing for an exten
sion of local government control is
In preparation at the state depart
ment It was announced today and
will be promulgated soon.
A fourntght course in first aid to
the injured will be given by gov
ernment experts ut Oregon Agricul
tural college.
"In Every Respect
says the Good Judge
You get more genuine chew
ing satisfaction from the Real
Tobacco Chew than you ever
got from the ordinary kind.
The good tobacco taste
lasts so long a small chew
of this class of tobacco lasts
much longer than a big chew
of the old kind. That's why
it costs less to use.
Any man who has used both
kinds will tell you that.
Put up in two styles
W-B GUT is a long fine-cut tobacco
RIGHT CUT is a short-cut tobacco
OflTS THE
GET YOUR
CHRISTMAS
SLIPPERS
AT THE
Big Shoe Sale
Thousands of Pairs for Men, Women, Boys
and Children, Both in FELT AND
LEATHER
Ranging in Price from
95c to $4.35
I Get them While the Stock Is Complete
JHEPR
SHOE
GRAND
TP W EAT I 'EC
One Night, Tuesday, Dec. 14
OUR BREAD is the Food
with which to feed the
multitude that is clamor
ing for honest, nutritious
food values. If you order
our bread by NAME you
will receive a loaf of nut
browned richness that con
tains just the proper prs
teids. You'll find plenty of
pleasure in our pastry.
Only 14 Shopping th
. UNTIL CHRIST
With its Hundreds anrl l
dreds of Givable GiftJ
Kafoury's is the Mecca tfj
nnstmas Buyers
. The Christmas spirit, thetnostj
influence in the world, will 1
seize you as you enter the store al
the jostling, haDDv. mirtui J
j.viivii anu (juicnasmg of
holiday giving.
Come at your earliest conveniew
mane an your Christmas 1
onop as much as possible duriofl
Genuine Amoskeag Utility
Dress Ginghams
PHIXiIP WINTERS, Prop.
170 N. Com'l St Phone 241
192c
This is welcome news, for it formerly sold at 45c a yard.
We made a special purchase of this lovely Gingham, suit
able for dresses, at a big saving In prices and we in turn
give you the benefit. The amount is limited, therefore be on
hand early today and get your share. A dress pattern of
cnem wouia maKe a splendid Christmas present. The pat
terns are gooa, every one ot them
desirable. Very Specially Priced
19V2cPerYD
Ginghams on Sale Wed., Thurs., Fri., and Sat. Only
Mail Orders Now
Seat Sale Monday 9:30 A. M.
Lower Floor $2.00
Balcony , $1.50
Gallery $1.00
War Tax 10 Extra
frtTSW MrtOkfr
326 lerflWUfc9l
I Old Folks
Young Folks
Middle-Aged Folks
AH will appreciate the cheery warmth of an
ELECTRIC HEATER
Ideal as a Christmas Gift.
Many other electrical appliances appropriate for
Gifts may be seen at our store.
Portland Railway Light & Power Co.
Our 1921 MaxfleM Fairish Art Calendars now reary for
Distribution. Come soon if you want one.
New Department Store
OPENS
TO BE KNOWN AS
Steinbock's House of Bargains
GREAT OPENING SALE
STARTS THURSDAY, 10:00 A. M.
Full and Complete Lines of Clothing, Dry Goods, Shoes, Crockery, Cooking fftensili
Etc.
OUTFITTERS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY Shop here f irst-We Sell for Less-
BE SURE AND COME
Crockery
Army Shoes
$5.25 a Pair
Master made Shoes, best
quality $7.25
Safety First Shoes
at $6.00
Children's Shoes at
Half Price
Army Blankets
$4.65
Men's Union Suits, the
highest grade, cost $3,
our selling price .... $2.0
Children's Coveralls
cost $1.75 ; our price 80c
Dr. Denton's Sack Sleep
ing Gowns up from....55c
Stationery and
Candy
A 50c box for 25c; a $1
box for 50c, or a $2 box
for 75c.
CANDIES
Best McDonald's Choco
late Candy at 30c a
pound. Five lb. box of
the same, cost $3. Our
price 9 1.7a
42-piece set Goito
English; cost $13.50
price
RR ASS
JARDINIERE
..rid
cost Pj
il
of all sizes;
Our price
There are hundreds of bargains like the above. They are too numerous for ment
Come and prove it for Yourself
DON'T FORGET GREAT OPENING
SALE STARTS
PROMPTLY AT 10 A. M. THURSDAY
373 377 COURT STREET
SALEM, 0
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