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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1925)
; MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1925 Society, Gl ubs and Music Woman's Club Hears Health Talk The Importance of proper health education In the proven tlon of tuberculosis was stressed toy Dr. G. C. Bellinger in an ad dress before the Salem Worn. in club on Saturday afternoon. Dr. Bol!inf?(ir was the principal epeafc r of the day. A Christmas play written Mies Mary Gilbert, daughter the superintendent of the boya' training school, wna presented to the club women by eight boyo of the train In pr achool. Institutions day was observed Saturday with the lnutltutlons department occupying a prom nent part on the program. After a ehort talk by the chalrrnnn Mrs. F. M. Erlckeon aliort repcrt wore given by various departmen members on the needs of the tli ferent Institutions and their 1m preselons of them. Mm. R. K. Oh ling spoke on the girls' .Industrial school, Mrs. S. M. Endlcott the boys' training icbool, Mrs. Ray Farmer on the tuberculosis and Dr. Funnle Brown on tb blind school. New members admitted to the club recently are Mrs. I. M Doughton, Mrs. John D. Foley, Mrs. N. D. Elliott, Mrs. Ben W. Vlck, Mrs. W. J. Wlllett, Mrs. N, B. Gunnel 1, Mrs. W. J. Buslck, Miss Alma Poble, Mrs. Ftella G Ford, Mrs. Ella Schultz Wilson Mrs. R. N. McDonald. Public health nursing, consld red a vital factor In the program of health education end prevent ive medicine, making much pro eresfl in recent years, is a major activity of the Oregon Tubcrculo sis association. Fourteen Oregon counties now have one or more regular full time health nurses. The last In eludes, Clackamas, Clatsop, Coos, Columbia (Red Crosa nurse) Douglas, Deschutes, Hood River, Jackson, Klamath, Lake. Marlon Multnomah Umatilla, Union and Wasco counties. Yamhill county lias just made provision for th employment of a mirse. That the activities of these nurses cover a wide range Is In dicated by the following typical report, taken from the records filed by Miss Leah Jennings, one of the Jackson county nursec. In seven weeks 890 school children vers Inspected. Of the number, 250 were 10 per cent or more underweight. One hundred ninety one had defective vision. Further examination was made on 350 the number by the county health officer, Dr. V. S." Geary, who found 101 cases of diseased ton ells: 130 with teeth needing at tention: 165 showing goitre; 29 cases of adenoids; 17 cases of af fected eyelids: 6 cases skin dis ease; 9 showing affected glands 8 ortrtonedlc cases. Miss Jennings adds that she has given 20 school talks, made 22 class room Inspections and dis tributed 430 pieces of literature to school children. She has three tuberculosis cases on her list and has given them instructions In regard to their care and also shown the families how to pre vent spread of the Infection Three Infant and pre-school clin ics, with en attendance of 29, were held. Officers of the Pythian sisters for the coming year were elected at the last meeting as follows: M. B. C, Augusta Denham; M. B. S. Mabel Erlckeon; M. E. J., Sarah Vincent; manager, Hilda Hoop er: M. of R. and C, Susie Par menter; M. of F., Irene St. Helen; protector, Maggie Knighton; O, G., Lula Toung; Musician, Alice Davies: preps correspondent, Mae Ratcliffe; staff captain, Brother Greenwood; Installing officer, Cora Farrell. Mrs W. P. Babcock was host ess at an attractive dinner yester day when 6he had as her gueetp Mr. and Mrs. John W. Woodruff of Eugene end Mr. end Mrs. Frank Woodruff and son, John W Woodruff of Gallatin, Missouri. The Woodruffs from Missouri are motoring through the west and are spending two weeks with Eugene relatives.- Later they will ko on to California to spend the winter. They are cousins of Mrs. Babcock. An additional guest of Mrs. Babcock yesterday was her moth er, Mrs. S. J. Woodruff. The December meeting of the Salem branch of the American Association of University Women will be a luncheon meeting next Saturday at the new Elks temple. Reservations for the luncheon are being made with Miss Leila John eon. secretary. The speaker for the day will be Mrs. J. C. Van Etten of Portland, on the subject of Interior decoration. Mrs. Van Btten Is an expert on this sub ject and head of the section In Portland. Fred Kubln's home on King- wood Heigths road was the ecene for several farewell parties last week when a host of friends mo tored over from Portland and other nearby towns. Mrs. Kubln and son, Lavern, are leaving the first part of this week for the couth because of III health. Mrs. L. F. Griffith-and Mrs. Frank Meredith left yesterday for Portland where they are the guests of friends for several days. Let Cuticura Soap Keep Your Skin Fresh and Youthful The Oregon branch, league of Women Voters. In accordance with the program as outlined by the national league, will observe world court day "Friday, December 17, by giving a large luncheon for members and friends at 12 o'clock at the Congress hotel in Portland Judge Charles H. Carey will speak on the "World Court which la the major measure In the league's legislative program. Mrs. Maud Wood Park, who Is counsel or on legislation for the league, Is chairman of ihe national commit tee which will direct the league1 appeal for favorable action on th proposal. The day Is being marked with fitting observances by all the local leagues throughout th country and the United States senators have been advised of th sentiment In their states. A large group of league women will be In Washington for the opening discussion. Mrs. Charles Carver Jr. of Port land Is chairman of the luncheon committee and Is being assisted by Mrs. Willamette, McElroy an Mrs. E. B. Col welt. All members are urged to attend the luncheon and all others who ere Interest ed In this subject are cordially In vlted. The club of the auxiliary to th Sons of Veterans will entertain all Sons of Veterans and thel wives tomorrow evening et the home of Mrs. Terwllllger at 77 Chemeketa street. Court Capital city of the C. D. of A will elect officers for th coming year at the regular meet ing in McCornack hall tomorrow night. Mrs. E. Eckerlln Sr, Is the present grand regent. Mrs. Joseph Lebold fe chalrma of the social committee for this meeting. Assisting her will be Mrs. F. N. Alley, Mrs. John Rnnd, Mrs. L, Perry, Mrs. T. Peerenboom, Mrs. J, Suing, Mies Pearl Barry and Mies Rose Simon. A short entertainment Is being planned and lunch will be served. During the evening the yard square . blocks for comforters which the daughters are making for charity will be collected and finished. The annual Christmas party of the Yo Mar Co class of the First Methodist church will be held to morrow evening at the home of Prof, and Mrs. T. S. Roberta at 505 north Summer street. Assist ant hostesses will be Mrs. R. D. Barton, Mrs. Roscoe Van Orsdal and Mj8. Cecil Hawley. Each guest Is asked to bring a gift to be distributed to poor children later. The last of a series of six card parties which has been sponsored this fall and early winter by the St. Vincent de Paul altar society will be given In the parish hall to morrow evening. Mrs. IT. J. Hen drlcks Is chairman of the com mlttee In charge. At the close of the games to morrow night the winners or high scores for the entire series will be announced and worth while prizes awarded. During the evening lunch cloth and napkins donated to the parish for this purpose by Mrs. B. F. DImeler. will be sold, the proceeds to go also Into the new. school fund. Coming as a surprise to her many Salem friends was the an nouncement made on Thursday by Miss Zenda Busch that she was married on August 19- to Dr. J. Walker of Spokane. The wed ding took place In Seattle and was kept a complete secret. Dr. Walk er Is a dentist. Mies Gladys Raffcty cave i shower on Thursday evening in Mrs. Walker's honor with addi tional guests a group of twenty five girls employed In the secre tary of state's office where Mrs. Walker has been for several years. Mrs. Walker ictt on Friday morn ing for Spokane to Join her hus band. She la the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Otto Buech of D street Members of the Salem club of the Daughters of the Nile will meet In the Masonic Temple oi Wednesday morning to compltt' their December sewing for the children In the Shrine hospital In Portland. The usual luncheon will be served et noon end In th afternoon the entire group will be entertained at a Christmas par tv at the home of Mrs. Paul H. Hauser on Saginaw street. A Christmas tree and exchange of gifts will be features of the after noon. Miss Edith Hazzard will epeak on the subject of Italian gardens, and Arthur Olson, member of the Brelthaupt Floral company staff, will cover the use of Christmas greens in decorations, at en 1m- Dortant meeting of the Baiem Gar den club In the chamber of com merce business office on Wednes day evening. This Is the meeting scheduled on the year book for December 22 but It has been de cided to bold It a week earlier. UnlcM you ask for "Phillips" you may not pet the original Milk of Magnesia prescribed by physi cians for 60 years aj an antacid. laxative, corrective. store. Adv. - 25 cent bottles, also SO cent bot tles, contain directions any drug "PHILLIPS" MILK OF MAGNESIA An Important business meeting, a large class to be initiated, and an attractive program during tlio social hour will occupy members of Ohadwlck chapter, Order of the Eastern Star In tu0 SIa6onto tem ple tomorrow evening. Initiation will follow the regular stated communication. This will be the last meeting beforo the lnstalla tlon of the new officers. Mrs. John R. Sites will bo in charge of the program during the evening and she has arranged for vocal and Instrumental numbers and several readings.. Mrs. Jean Howard, recently soloist for the Apollo club will give several num bers, Mies Louise Townsend will play, Mrs. Ivan Bellinger will tell several stories, and Dr. John R. aitee will give co o soloa with Miss Townsend ploying hit accom pan i men is. Mrs. H. Clay Tayjor is chair man of the refreshment commit tee and her assistants will be aire. Elsie Mercer, Mrs. p. h. Hodge, Mrs. Grace Glllon, Mrs. Byron Horrlck, Mrs. Leila Rlg- oon, aire, ueorge carter, Mrs. Culbertson and Mrs. Harriet Mer cer. Christmas decorations will be used about the lodge rooms and In the banquet room. Mrs. H. C. Hummel will be hostess at a meeting of central circle of the ladies aid of the Ja son Lee Methodist church on Wednesday afternoon beginning at 2:30 In her home at 1818 north Capitol street. The after noon will bo spent In making can dy bags for the primary depart ment of the Sunday school. Dur ing the program hour several In strumental numbers will be giv en Dy tile Jilakeslee sisters. Assisting the hostess at tho ton nour will be Km C. A. Glese, Mrs. furr anil Mrs. A. F. waller. ' Mrs. Molly Brunk and Mrs. Gertrude Roblson Ross will enter tain the writera' section of the saiem Arls league in Mrs. uruna s nome on Highland ave nue tomorrow evening. The annual Christmas dnni- of the Monday night dancing club win oe an elaborate affair of to night in Derby hall. Attractive Yuietiue decorations have been arranged and a number of addi tional guests bidden to the affair. A number- of formal dinners will precede the dance and several supper parties have been planned to iouow it. The regular meeting of Barba ra Prletchle sewing club will be held tomorrow afternoon at the homo of Mrs. P. L. Waters at 1699 State street. Since the bazaar 16 over the members will spend the afternoon at their own sewing. Miss Ruth Peyton spent the woelt end on tho OAC campus. Miss Peyton was a student at the agricultural college Inst year and is a member of Delta Omega so rority. Mrs. Roy Mills spent Fridav In Portland visiting friends. Tano club members and two additional gueets were entertain ed at an attractive seven o'clock dinner on Friday evening of last week when Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Johnson were hosts In their home. unique Christmas favors and holly centered the long dining table with covers arranged for Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Delano, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Inman, Mr. and Mrs. Roma C. Hunter, ' Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Kapphahn, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Patton. and the hosts. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Johnson. Five hundred were enjoyed during the evening with high score going to Mre. R. C. Hunter. Callouses Quick, safe, sura relief from painful callouses on tbe feet. At druf and ihoc store DlScholl's PW Put onronthM Br The Truth About Life How often you have read ot known of people who have made tome great mistake, or broken tome moral law only to bring down upon themselves untold heartache and suffering! And perhaps you have said: 'They should have known better." Most people do know right from wrong but many of the problems that human beings en counter call for a greater knowl , jg edge a knowledge of LIFE. j experience is a ear teacner, but all of us may learn by the mistakes of others. That is the mission of True Story Magazine to teach by example to bring to you thrilling, heart-gripping stories that have been lived stories you cannot forget be cause they are TRUE. There are 18 absorbing features tn the Janu ary Issue. Your newsdealer has it. Buy It today. True Story -l AtaUnwutands25j , L. T. Dick and L. M, Hum CHINESE MEDICINE CO. 420 and 420 State St, IT as wonderful Chinese reme dies which will care any bumnn all meat Including Idcache, headache, alomach, kidney trouble, male and female. If HI consult ua at once. Delay u dangerous. Established is ycara in ba iem, Oregon. Phone 28S THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON The club will not meet again until after the holidays. Mr. and Mrs.. "E. L. Kapphahn will be next hosts. Mrs. Bessie Bragg, cashier of the First National bank at Ger vala and Roy Poague of Gervale, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dancy and Mrs. W. Al Jones during tbe past week. Mrs. W. H. Dancy, Mm. Wil liam urown and Mrs. Clifford Brown spent Friday of last week in roriiana. Members of chapter AB of the P. B. O. sisterhood will have no hostess" meeting tonight In Miss Lena Belle Tartar's studio on north Liberty street. This will be a business meeting only. Tbe regular meeting of the Sa iem WUTU will be held on Tues day afternoon In the hall cm south Commercial street. The af ternoon will be spent In games ana music and a number of good speakers have been procured for s Best Laxative Is "California Fig Syrup" Hurry Motherl Even a bilious, eonstlpated, feverish child lovea the pleasant taste of "California Fig Syrup" and It never falls to open the bowels. A teaepoonful to- uay may prevent a alclc cm id to morrow. Aak your druggist for genuine "California Fig Syrup" which has directions for babies and children of al lagea printed on bottle. Motherl fou must say 'Califor nia' or you may get an Imitation fig syrup. Adv. MOTHER A Message to Husbands about your wives To Husbands: Whatever gift you choose, you want it to bring joy and happiness. So why not FREEDOM from drudgery, Why not give her YOUTH? Why not give her ATTRACTIVE NESS? Why not a more cheerful disposition ? Modern science has made all these possible In the supreme gife of all the gift which costs you nothing. This Christmas, gbi the nioutliif. At thia thno gifts win u received lor distribution to the children at the children' farm home at Corvallle. The Salem business and profes atonal women will meet at I Christmas party on Wednesday evening in me chamber of com merce auditorium. The affair will begin at eight o'clock. Mr. and Mre. Mark McCalllater and children were the gueata for several days recently of Mrs. Mc Call let er'e brother In law and Bis ter, Mr. and Mre. John Buchanan of Corvallle. - Mrs. Clifford Farmer wna boat esa on Tuesday, at a meeting; of the Junior guild of St. Paul 'a church. Dr. and Mrs. L. F. Griffith and Mr. and Mre. Joe. Baumgartner bare returned from Neskowln where they spent a week at the Griffith summer home. Mr. and Mrs.' F. W. Poorman were hosts at a ten cover dinner In their home on north Summer street on Thursday evening. TODAY and TUESDAY here'' th&tyout cell great Comedy News Windus nil m The Enemy of Feminine Youth' The great traditional enemy of feminine youth and beauty Is drudgery your wife her freedom Capital 1 3fc of washing and ironing. Ask your family physicion. Nothing so ages a woman before her time. Nothing so destroys chefrful dispositions, or brings on the tired, dragged-down, worn-out feeling. ' Nothing causes so many colds, so many cases of grippe. And today It Is all so needless. For modern science has come to modern woman's rescue here, as it has in other ways. Startling Changes Lower Prices Science has brought startling changes in our laundry methods. No longer is THIS, laundry hard on clothes. Today we SORT clothes, each iece to be washed in tho scientifical y proper manner. Only PURE soaps and materials now, with which you could safely wash your face. New fresh air drying methods. New type flat-work ironer, replacing the old laundry "mangle." A new-day laundry which fully meets the requirements of present day critical people. Now clothes last longer here than under the less scien tific home washing. City Laundry cfiP7ndtodf Suggestions For Christmas I : Fancy Capo Cuff Gloves, a most welcome gilt $3.48 and $3.98 A large assortment ot fabric gloves In many styles and colors 95c to $1.75 Why not give tbe kiddles gloves this Christ mas we are showing them In kid, fabric, wool plaid and (ur trimmed. We will be glad to show you the many dlffpront styles just etop at our Qlove Department. And today it costs you LESS to have washings done here for you, than with an electric machine in the home. The washer saves only part of the rubbing it eliminates none of the slop and muss, the bother and time, the exposure to colds and grippe. We take the washing clear out of the home entirely. All the washday . drudgery, and part or all of the Ironing, depending on the service you choose. Doesn't Your Wife Deserve It? Now face this question honestly. Reduce gift-giving to terms of hap piness and joy. What gift, within your means, could give as much in joy and lasting happiness, as this su preme gift of all? Hundreds of oth er wives enjoy this new-day freedom. They would no more think of slav ing away at washday drudgery than they would of baking their own bread, or walking to save street-car fares. Doesn't YOUR wife deserve it too7 T AGE FIVE Giving