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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30
ROAD BUILDING xor6Cx.

Washington, -. g.. Tar. 2e,--feors~
larry Houston, OF tn > department Of
ayr! culture, in a communication to
TIE American ass oci4tion Of State
Highway Onicials. has set forth
uquarely tho policy which ne thinks
should Re followed In highway con-
struotiou during the war. secretary
Ec0e.on eay1.
So far as II Is practicable TO 90
.. THIS department wifi urge the
maiptenan co Of the highways already
constructed, the construction and
cosn pietion NJ those highways witch
are vitality important because Of their
bearing upon eha war situation or
for the moverceat of commodities;
the postpone rne ant of sll highway con
stTuccon relatively less essential or
not based upon important military or
economic needs. The de partrnent is
preparing 70 suggest to the state high
way departments the preparation OF
a schedule uf work for the federal ard
projects for 1913 In line with this
policy"
In carrying ont the policy thus an
nouuced there he's been sent Oct by
the Office Of public roads Of tho de-
pa rtmeut OF agriculture. sched alo
forms On which the states are re-
gueFIeH 10 pei IoTtl thetr PROPOSED
federal aid work for the 1918 work
ing season Theee schedules call for
description q eacn road. tire char
aoter. quantity and rail haul OF the
ma tertals to be use1 the proba BILE
cost, the amount OF federal funds do
sired. the specific purpose Of the In
proveueTlt ita bearing upon the war
situation and what effect delay OF
the work until 1919 or later would
hnve> WIN t1as Information thus a@-
sen1Oae6 and classified, an efficient
road construction program IL S@sur-
cd. While II is impossible TO make
any definite statoEr ent regarding the
transportation OF road materials, the
expectations are that the tranEporta,-
tton situation VIII be improved and
that the shiprn emit Of such materials
for essential projects can be made
Read construction and rnalntenance
IN rho TTnited States involve an an
uual expenditure Of some 5000. 000
600 and there is scarcely n section
Of tire country that IS not seriously
afTected pv married disturbance In
road work
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30
LOCAL FARMERS TO GIFT
NITRATE

Washington. Jan, ST-Notice has
hs@n given 10 r. 2. Burfoot, agrlsu i
tnrai agent for Chesterfield Cos ,Ity.
that the Un;tsd States department Of
aBricuirars Will s~,l AT coat "A supply
NJ nitrate of soda TO farmers in
Chesterfield county.
The nitrate was purchased through
The war Industries board under the
authority of the food control art as
part OF the program for ssinu attn q
ssrScultaral production. It win be
nnloaded ~ Atlantic ports and the
pFtes win be s7s.Bo ton. fre~ on
hoard cara at port OF arrival Farm
srw sr@ q pay in addition freight
fscr. port Of arrival and the state
isxtfiixc~ tag fec
How 10 Obtain Nitrate
Applfo& lions for "a part OF the co.
GOO tons Of nitrate bought by the gov
ernyneurt will be received only from
actrsI farmers or owners or holders
ut .h.rrns for ase cn their land. and
may be made through County Ager >
r.. ID. Burfost or Through any mem
h4r 81 e ionaI COMMITTEES corrfwtinw
~ J. B. Watkins. W. A. Eorner, Fl.
=. 6fnsth- r. NJ Trout and J. p Nor
vAu
10 mon~y win BE- required WITH
- application but ursn notice from
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30

the exhibitors DO; and bec@uee they
have occasionally me: with troAtra snt
from oensors witch has BEEN exceed -
ingly expensive,
Personally, ~s know Of only one IN
stance where the power Of = board
Of c~osors we invoked for mani
'sytlv unjust purpose This ohio
board. acting under or6~rs from n Re
publican governor. kept the Birth Of
? Nation" osit of thnt state for TWO
y>Hrs. though st WAS shown in ever,
other state OF the Union.
The qusc'ion at tssu@ IN the enern,
assembly. however. So ore which VIII
h decided Sv that body for the r,o4t
interest % the people Of Virginia
with due rsea- 4 70 +hc reaeone eIs
claims OF me ozrroftore The aAut-
tirg or Of undoubtedly objectionable
pictures iS 20 rnanffestly needed that
th@ Legislature, we feel IRE. VIII do
its fun duty In the premises.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30
When Mule Sets on
MY Tummy-Werl, Tn
Dome" Says Hosthr

Camp Sheridan. Ata-. Jan b.
+'12kwen.~ quoth Stable Sergeant West
srn. Company A. One Hundred and
Twelfth engin u. q. A,
The stable sergeant and n nrss
neusenant were discussing NUDES and
other company affairA
u DON'T wsnka be dimampectful or
ncthin, Western continued, bot
oant do nothfn' more than Whist I
have done 10 keep them mules Qussk.
I'm a horsenan. am. was raised
with hosses. I've rode 20 many
hosses ! m half boss myself. But
when II comes TO mulea. IT'S different.
I Just can't seem to get used to ESt-
tin TO sleep and then about O'Clock
having some long cared son-of-a-
four-legged caltope come around and
set down on my gtummick. Just
can't stand IT and one of these days
I'm goin' to get sore and XIII me a
jackasa, II I get court marttaled for
it,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30
THE GOVERNMENT is WELCOME TO OUR IDEA,

grocers. Whether they borrowed
their IDEA outright OF whether IL was
an instance OF great minds running in
the same channel 6os<sut matter.
They adopAHd our IDEA nc tfy as their
own. Tnsy agreed To prepare an OF
FTCTAL rnsrket list for puhnesGbon
Friday Eaorn&ngR
The govsrnrnenf is weacone to cur
idea, which Of eoar~@ ceasad 20 ssa say
r'rssyv- from the tire vve first went
70 rrs@n WITH a p1arsD~4 story. Put
II oarT take sway feeling OF natte-
faeefon sa~t TIE vSs-xfr4nn ancn1d
h~v~ e~en fret ~ pt1ot me way for a
constructive M o4 scrv4oe for Rich
racnd households.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30
Peoples Forum
Preferential Voting

Editor N!rEiniHn:
Sir--N'FHn there are only t7-n can
hidates Tor au Office. on Of the two
VIII have a majority Of tho woes. md
tho majority rules But WREN here
are three. four, or i've candidates.
then Indeed ono Of them may possibly
have a majority but The chances are
that the 0re who receives tSe lars est
vote VIII have only pirra'ity; the
majority prefer not 10 have that man,
and the majority does not rule When
THIS happens in society or CONVEX
uc1, further allots are taken. It Is
not pracucable to he We another cleo
ton day In a public election; hut 81
the legislature so wills we nay have
way Of voting thet viii amount to
taking several ballots nil at the same
time. How can this lie done
1t r. done BY having each vot5r
indicate not only l. fret choice but
also his seconS choice. nd as many
third choices as he wants to. Count
NJ the votes nj the same tirae, but
F~ep the fret ard second cho'ses
eepa rate. " any candidate has ma
jor,t% of the first choice votes, he IA
elected. II not, then count in the
P"roud choice votes along with The
first chcics, and see II anyone has q
majority that way. II not, count ali
the third choice second choi9e, and
first choice votes together and then
some one Will De pretty sare TO have
"A majority n more than one has g
me jority. let the man with the iarg
est majority be taker rs elected.
Now what does thIs nean7 It
NJ -uns that zach voter has had
chence - show whom he wants, and
In- \. .
he can not have his first choice.
Those whom he positively objects 70,
he VIII rot vote for even az third
0no'ce The man who Is eIectsd will
have the approval of a mal ,rity NJ
the oters; he VII have the approval
oS more voters than any otheT car
dldate He may be tho first choice
of only q minority, hut ~ will have
the consent Of moro voters than any
one else. on the other hand. Il might
Ue that the ono who had the largest
mum beU Of first choices and VINO is
elected under our present system, il
obnoxious TO a large majority, but
the minority rules, and the majority
has 10 pat up with II.
IN our primaries for govern or 1syf
summer. tho one VINO mad o plural
fly had such E. largo plurality that #
iortty under the system Of preferen-.
tiHl voting which Is described ahove;
hut II "a not always that way. The
Legislature ought to give us the or-
nor.unity TO US preferential voting
IN the primaries and IN county cleo
ti1na.s and in I'LL elections which are
rot regulated nv the constitution.
It may 10 eaid that under this sys-
tenn one voter can vote twice or
ortener, III, san1a thing. however.
may be said when 81. citizen oaxts one
vote for governor. snother for SCORE
taFy Of the corn mnnweafth, another
for attorney general, etc. Tho point
= ne can NOT vote more han once
tcr IN Same man IN preferential
votina he votes once to show whom
re pref ers. and then votes awndp 20
show whom ne will consent to; and
every 9th sr cfCireu has the same
privilege
Gentlan1en OF me Ieg4gfature. 1st F~s
have this privilege
VIM c. LIFE.
Bancroft. Alexn nder county, Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30

we stopped little while the cthef
DAY 60 count ~ the NJ vvho hsve
gore from our own Office into the
seYvaas Of tno United staten IN the
war against Germany OurT - not
a esv establishment It's eEnp .eyes are
thrown together IN = ocser sssoois-
ton than o-vpuld 70 possible IN a Hisoe
employing hundreds or thousands OF
men.
Out Of this small group OF middle
aged. youns men. women and Toys.
we found that u4rs are now with the
ooiors--aIl volunteers
The foreman Of tie preesroou.
himself former member Of the
Howitzers and now in the home ds-
fsnae league organization, parsed the
word around among The ether en-
E'Vs WIS @8s@@ FHf@NSl ts3AS #E H8 t'taEAtt ANU
The editorial room A serv3c-~-asr, "a
Sin OF the employees 81 honor Or their
former comrades at work--end COM
rad~s s;ta Tire rag bears line stars
and there is room for more.
Almost every branch of the wer
service has fts repre- entattve from the
staff Of The VirEinlau Here IL the
war they are distributed
Froru the Composing Room.
Herman Berkle hospital corps
's"mewhere IN Frsnee."
Floyd pe~rteE. T. s navy. or board
bAttl@ehtp 'Pennsylvania
Henry SIetRe' Il g navy stationed
at Annapolis.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30

the county Agent farmers WHO hfsvs
stgnSA 6ppltcs tionr must derosit with
a local hank. association. or ipdi-
vidual, Designated By the sHcrp4nr-y or
agriculture to act ~ the farmer
agent for that purpose, money to
cover the cost Of the fertilizer excsrt
the freight charge. After the NOR ey
is transmitted to WaShington the nit
rate will be shipped to the farmers.
II applications for The nitrate exceed
th@ supply OF about 100 900 tons the
government win sflot the supply on
a pro rata basis among those who ap-
piled. Applications must be received
BY February 4.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30
RICHMOND HoWTTzERs
HOLD FIRST SOCIAL

The Richmond Howftxers hsld their
first social assembly in the Eighth
Street arnory last night and was at
tended by very large crowd. about
200 being present. First on the pro-
Eram was assembly for inspection, the
battery was dismissed at $50, recep-
ton md dance followed, then refresh
rneuts.
on Saturday. February 8. the bat
Tory will give a rnilitar~ ball III the
Grays srmory. admission fifty cents.
tickets are now on sale at the Young
Mems shop and Richmond News com
pany.
The Richmond Howttxers row have
about eighty mer and are equipped
with army rises and a machine gun.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30
CLERK wILLIAMg SOW
IN AVIATION CORPS

John W. williams. Jr, son of Colonel
John W. Williams. clerk of the house
Of Delegates and member OF tina
star OF Governor Stuart, has been or
dered to report to Princeton uufver-
sity to prepare himself for the avia-
ton service. He has passed al pre-
liminary examinations successfully. Ns
10 but twenty years old. WILLIAMS Il
a graduate Of McGuirs's Univsrs.ty
school and Of ths Virginia MILITARY -
Etftuta.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30
FROM the frreSsTcosn.
r = butcher. L 2. navy.
Advert Using Department
A r SMITH. aviation corps
EAiLantal Dr.part rnert-

Ld'tr4aI Department.
u C,svens. l. & marine cerps,
''se n ewr ere In Freno~"
1o-eph a, Leslie. Jr. Richmond
How1tysrs. Admission, Ala
Errert C. Pofart Richmond How
itzers. Admission. Ala
l. NJ, RIaksly headquarters staff,
rashtcth division. Camp Lee.
other., tor. who formerly worked
FER The virgtaian are row IN the scr
vio". but their narns~ arN not count
81 beoruso they enlisted while work
irg for other concerns
The departure Of the younE men.
vnose names are given. MAS left dis
tuct gap IN the rnnks Of The Viz
R'nsa1's etsT. end ras placed addition
al burdens - those who arc let be-
htae Tho additional burdens have
heon accepted az the opportunity If
those Or us VIC could not go to do
our BIZ in the neceesary, II less
h"-oir. WORK hehind the Tines
Busy re- We are. We cannot and DO
rot wish to forget those who havs
gone from as to take their place tn
tire ranks NJ the nations defenders
The service ffsg. in no sense a ma
mortal Is tust our way OF rernfu riding
ourselves OF the pride and affection
With whloh we recall these spfvndid
young virginie-ns who have heeded
their countr-yAs call in ttInn OF need
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30
VIRGINIA FAIR syT1a
IN ANNUAL MEETING

stauntor. Va. Jan. fs.---Tne eleventh
annual meeting Of Virginia fair men
was held today. An important change
was made in the conduct Of affairs OF
ths circuit. II has been found that the
sirgle organisation now In effect fs
not capable OF handling the bus'nsas
Hereafter the organization viii be
known as the Virginia Assoctssicn Of
Fairs and will consist OF four circuits
namely, the Southwestern circuit
Piedmont circuit. Valley circuit and
Eastern circuit An election 81 officers
was held ana resulted ga foilewu: III.
y watkins. DAnville. president; s. @
Enead, Radford. vice-presidept; d. w.
IMpton. winchester. vics- presidsnt; w
e. sRunders Richmond. vioe-prest6snt
Ene C. Il Raiston. stanton. secretary
treasurer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30
CINCINNATI TO DISPLAY
IMMENSE SERVICE FLAG

Cincinnati, Jan. ga weather
proof service flag. bearing a star for
every Ctncinnatian in war service, will
be raised In Fountain Square. More
than 10000 stars will be needed I'M
nnediately and space wifi be LETT On,
the flag for $4,000 more men expected
to respond to the nations call. The
flag with cost $1,000 and win be pro-
vided by several business organixa-
tiong.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30
PASSES ENTRANCE
ETAsTIWATTow HERE

Donald Is. Danisi. son of w. f.
Daniel. of Weldon. n. C., has Euccsss-
fally passed his examinations FIR en-.
trance IN the aviation corps at the
Richmond station.
AR Daniel has Gnoth@r son in SER
vice at Camp Jackson, Columbia 9. c.
Hs Is Lieutenant Charles r. Daniel
and war an attendant at the first oarnp
ct Fort oglsthorps, Ga
both Young men are grardsons OF
captain Charles @. snsAd. OF Fork
ONION, Va and nephew af Major n. r.
Dsnisi. formerly of tho North Caro-
Ina national guard
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-01-30

BicArrs' Sunday School Clsss Social
The monthly social Of THE Yves
leyan C'rle" sunday Fohool class OF
ST. Jarnes' Methodist church will be
held at tho residence OF the teacher,
w. NJ. 1sokers. No. 40 EorsA Twenty
seventh street, on Friday evening at
= o'clock.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-30
st Panl,s Episconal

Robert s. Gill. rector. Services fo1
Easter Day. Holy communion 1880 and
$3.50 a. m. Children Is service 10 q. m.
Choral celebration with special music
and address IL a. m. Baptismal service
4 p. m. Evensong and address with spe-
eial music 1880 p. m. Among the musical
numbers fO- the morning services are:
Schilling's S Fe Deum in F. Sheppard IS
."Christ Our Passover" in E Flat
Spence's "Day of Resurrection solo
parts to be sung by F. G. Deekebaeh,
Miss Marie Churchill, Miss Florence
Cleveland, Miss Jones. At the evening
service an arrangement of well known
hymns and carols setting forth the ev.
ents of the last week of our Lord s
life has been planned, including Harvey
B. Gaul's harmonizatiOn of the old
Alsatian carol "When the Children
Went to Play" The public is invited
to participate.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-30
Fine Easter Program
at First Presbyterian
Sunday Afternoon at 4

Selections from f'The Redemption, y
said to be the best of modern orator
ios, win form the Easter program for
the First PRESBYTERIAN church Easter
Sunday at 4 p. m. The music being
rendered by a large chorus choir of 80
voices under the direction of Miss
Minnetta Mayors. Miss Gertrude Eakin
will preside at the organ, Miss Dorothy
Pearce at the piano and Miss Lillian
Siege has been secured as viodnist-
This combination, pipe organ, piano
and violin, bringing out most effect
lively the beautiful music Of this ora
torio. Charles Gounod wrote the text
and begun the musical composition in
1868. but did not complete the work
until II years later, SheD it was fin
ished for the musical festival in BiT-
mingham GounOd dedicated the music
TO Queen Victoria and wrote upon it II
Latin, "The work of my life. /" 1t is
masterpiece of sacred music, pro-
found in sentiment and beautiful IN
harmony. One of the best known and
most beautiful passages in the whole
work is the chorus "Lovely Appear
including the prophecy of the millen-
ium in the wonderful soprano solo,
cover the Barren Wastes, which
will be sung by Miss Ada Miller, who
will assist the choir in their Eastee
music. Miss Miller has done much work
in church and oratorio during her stay
in Chicago the past three years, and
her splendid voice is especially sui;-
able for this selection which she singJ
with much sincerity. H. " Compton
will sing all selected tenor solos. Miss
Pauline Liska, the zzo-soprano; Miss
Minnetta Mayors the eontralto and /.
N. Myers and o. A. Macy the baritone
solos. The pastor, Mr.. Elliott, will read
the text.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-30
Tha Nazarene Church.

There viii be three great meetings at
the Nazarene church, 18th and Marion,
on Sunday. Sunday school at 10 a. IN.
preaching at IL, and another service at
z:3O and again at 1880. Special singing
in the morning service. The afternoon
meeting will be praise service of a
missionary nature and the evening ser
vice will be the closing one Of this ser
les of meetings with Evangelist Stella
Crooks. We are planning for a great
meeting in the afternoon. Come and help
make this day the greatest day of the
series. Remember the change in time
and set your clocks and watches ahead
one hour Saturday evening before you
go to bed 50 that you will be on time.
A. Wells, pastor.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-30
Paying the Penalty.
First Baptist Church.


There will be special Easter musica
numbers and Easter themes at both ser
vices in the First Baptist vhureh. The
themes will be, morning: "He is Ris
en-. - Evening The Call to Life. "
Morning music
Anthem, "For Christ Lord is Risen
Gains; contraltO solo, Miss Tartar. Bari
tone solo Mr.. Smith.
Anthem, 80 Death, Where Is Thy
Sting, Turner. Soprano solo by Mis-:
Roth.
Evening music
Contralto solo, "There Is a Green
Hill Far Away" Gounod. Miss Tartar
Baritone solo, "The Resurrection,
Shelley. Mr.. Smith.
Anthem, "Christ Is Risen," Turner
soprano solo Mrs. Roth, baritone solo
Mr.. Smith.
Cantata Prayer, "Promise, Praise -
Neidlinger.
1. "Out of the Depths" soprano So
10, Mrs. Roth.
II. If Thou ShOuldst Mark Iniqui-
les, eontralto solo, Miss Fawk.
III. My Soul Waiteth for the Lorj
soprona and alto duet, Mrs. Roth ana
Miss Fawk.
Soprano solo Mrs. Roth.
Contralto solo, Miss Fawk.
". Mercy and Truth.
V. Congregational Hymn.
VI. Judge Me, D Cod.
VII. He That Dwelleth in the Secret
Place.
VIII. Soprano and Baritone duet
Search Me, o God, Mrs. Roth and MI:
Smith.
TX. God is Our Refugee, soprano So
10, Mrs. Roth.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-30
Y. W.C.A. Notes
( 4 = = = x = i + = 4 =

The Y. W c. A. vesper services viii
be postponed tomorrow afternoon, on
account Of the musical vespers at the
Presbyterian and Leslie NJ. E. church
es at the same hour.
Mrs. c. A. Park. president of the
Salem Young Women 5 Christian asso-
citation, has returned from California.
The many members of her Tuesday at
ternoon Bible class win rejoice to
know the class Will be resumed next
Tuesday at 2;S0 clock.
Tuesday morning at ten o clock ev-
cry Y. w. {. A. board member is re-
quested to be present at a meeting
called by the president. Very i'm
pOrtant business win come before the
board at this meeting, and a full at
tendance is resiTed
To give the patriotic women of Sa-
lea an opportunity to get together
and pray for cur boys in the service
and for the allied nations, a patriotic
prayer service has been arranged for
Tuesday at 2 o. clock. Every patriotic
woman reading this notice is invited
10 the meeting.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-30
Highland Friends Church

Corner Highland land Elm streets,
Sunday school 10 a. m. Russell Moor
man. superintendent. Meeting for wor-
ship. II a. m. and 1880 p. m. Christian
Endeayor 6:l5 p. m Our church receiv-
ed a spiritual uplift in a revival which
just closed. There viii be special music
both morning and evening. A general
good time is expected. Come and wor-
ship with us. Prayer meeting Thursday
1880 p. m. Josephine Hockett, pastor.
Phone 1896.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-30
Firgt Church Of Christ Scientist.

Sunday services are held at 40 Che
meketa street at IL a. m. and s p. m.
Subject bible lesson, Reality. Sun
day school at 9:45 a. m. Wednesday
evening testimonial meeting at 5 p. m.
Reading room in the Masonic Temple,
suite 209. Open every day except Sun
days and holidays from 11:45 to 8 p. m.
All are cordially invited to our services
and to visit the reading room.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-30
south Salem Friends.

Corner South Commercial and Wash
ingtOn streets. H. E. Pemberton, pas
tor. Bible school at 10 a. m. Classes for
all. Easter program, Albert Miller, sup
erintendent. Meeting for worship and
preaching at IL a. m. Young People s
meeting at $3.50 p, M. Evening song
service at 1880 p. m. Monthly business
meeting Thursday at 1880 p. m.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-30

Aiss Belle Dennizon and Miss Daisy
Duekering are week end visitors in
Portland, going down to hear Joseph
Sheelan, the famous tenor. with the
English Grand Opera company at the
Heilig theater this evening.
The Chautauqua Reading Circle will
give a musical entertainment. from
q Faust" " on Tuesday evening, April
ninth. at the Christian church. All
friends Of the Circle are cordially in
vited.
Word has been received in Salem
THAI the condition Of Miss Villa
Barnes has changed for the better.
Miss Barnes is a daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. s. Barnes, former residents Of
Salem ibzs now living in Portland
Two younger members Of the family,
with Miss Villa, contracted measles
but Miss Barnes later developed "a
grave case Of pneumonia and small
hopes were entertained for awhile for
her recovery.
Miss LYDIA Bell and sister, Miss
Laura Bell, are in Portland for the
week end and incidentally to hear the
English Grand Opera company.
Miss Alta Matten, who is home from
o. A. G.. for the Easter vacation, was
given a pleasant surprise by her
friends on Friday evening. The hours
were spent in old fashioned games and
contests. OF these an eating contest,
in which the participants were blind
folded, and attempted to feed one an
other, and an obstacle relay race were
features. At a late hour a dainty
" HOovep" luncheon was served.
Those enjoying the party were the
Misses Lucy Nichols, DOrOthea Tuck
er, Alice Mathey, Eta Sutter, Minnie
Battalion, Rose Battalion, Emmaline
Brinkly, Kathleen Brinkley, Hazel
Feustman and Alta Matten. Messrs.
Walter Hahn, Cass Nichols, Madison
NiehOIs9 Mike Battalion and Elmer
Roth, Mr.. and Mrs. George Hahn, Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Schultz, Mr.. and Mrs.
f. +. Matten and Mr.. and Mrs. James
g. Lauderback.
The pupils Of Ralph Harr held their
recital last evening at the home of
G. f. Young. The house was decorated
with daffOdiis and Easter rabbits. The
program follows:
Scales and axereises