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t»AGK 18 FASHION SHOW K) BE FEATURE AT JUMBLE SHOr TOMORROW BY BEULAII MITCHELL COITTS Mtttffy KdMitr of Th* Mlar rK RKD CROSS TllA SilOl' la continuing to hold the mifrnl of tha populaco. fur on* r«m>n Ihrre rwlly to no olln-r iilura tu town what* imftrtfr iwpit nva\ lif nor A more flelKHblc lunnhfnn may he en loyed, ami Ihe recant faahlon dlvwttM»l»ant ha* ma.tr lli» little "hop more popular than ever Mr*. Frederto Btruve haa ai r*nir*d an Intireatini dla play of coatume* for the luncheon hour tomorrow. the flmt to take place at IS 30 and the aecond ahow ln« will be at 115 Sport clothea. Including rldlnit. walkin* and «olf- In*, with the aoceaaorl.*, will he ahown thru the ceurteay of Snaldlmrn Shop, The following young ladlee will let a* model* Mlae Agatha llmwri, Mum Jeanne Ffttn, Mim Kv» I.imJ (tedt. Mim Advil* Salter and Mlaa X"helm i Bailey Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Honored Mr. and Mr* Joahu* Orf*n wiU en tertain «t dinner Friday •fttitoi »t their home In honor of Mr and Mr* Thomas Merrill of Puluth. • • • Mrs. Struve Hostess in honor of Mr* Thoma* Stimeon. who ban Just re! urned from Califor nia, Mr*. Frederic Struve will bo hoeteee at an informal luncheon Hat urday afternoon at her home. The guest* will Include intimate friend* of Mr*. Sttmaon • * e Pres. Ernest M. Hopkins to Speak at ll'omm's University Club President K.rneet M. Hopktn* of Dartmouth college will upeak at the Women * University club ne*t Tuea itiy afternoon at Ul. Alumni of I>artmouth and their wives, also member* and wlvee of the Women's t"nl»er»lty club are invited • e * Dinner Hosts Mr. and Mr*. I'hilllpe Morrison will be host* at a dinner Saturday eve nine at their home Covers will be laid for twelve. • • • Recital at University Tha University of Waahlnjcton will present Ml** Lodte Mulkey in a MdUor recital in Meany hall tbta #•*«• ntn| at 130 o'clock. She will be ■ —laHiil by Mlaa Helen M.iUlncer. 11l ill ■Q|n nn and Mim Irta' Caj*l flaM, cetUaf. The following program win be fiver Ballade. A net .] fctad* Opu» Ift. Ma. T - > < 'Hopta M- her to. C afcarr. minor J Luetic Mulk*T May Moreia* ••..Hartal 1 Kn*w H«i*n MaUmfar 9ta*erta r*hum*T Impromptu .Koraatcfa«>oko OrMun, N'o t..... ...lint La<-IT* Mqiktr taeewade from • 1m» Million® d«« llar la*uia" Drt*o Mttatal Xml<-«i ~. .|fcehuk«rt Irl» Caefleld Caaeart fW<* . i'h%rolna<»o i UrlU Mttlklf Kr. Vtalr •> el lh* wweid piano A oordiai invitation ia extended to 1 -a thQM later«e DOLLAR FRIDAY Trimmed I HATS Ml Spring £ I SHAPES til Children's Hats l| TRIMMINGS —a wonderful awwrtmtnt of 3 for 91.00 I —beautiful flower* at 2 for $1.00; I and 1 for fI.OO. I # » <+ Give Your Last Year's Hat {KjTN to the Salvation Army —We've made up our minds that no last- S season's hat will be worn this Spring. JL* 0&C • IrpY our enormous buying power has placcd i\V gPjjR ~ us m Possession of a wealth of extreme v X values that we ' ll sell at * lOO and no \/ Q? x woman can afford to retrim her old hat \ for that - To realiy appreciate these val- € ues you should see them. r 5S VtUetion&s€. ST-Fx: nfc*- 5??. : 5 tr*» of eh*r(«. liTOflll ft! /J *" t,r 'w" hat* a y»»r. Informal Rridpc Luncheon Mr* John K Ryan entertained In -1 formally nt luncheon and bridge on Monday al her homo aa a farewell I compliment to Mr*. Kroderick C. Johnstone. • • • Stanford Women's Club The Stanford Wnmrn'i elub will ' give a luncheon Thursday. March It. at IS o'clock, at tha Woman - * Unlver *lty i tub. Telephone rt-»crvetlon*. • • • Kappa Alpha Theta Bridge The nii-mher* of the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority will give a bridge party Saturday afternoon. Maroh J». at the home of Mica Alice Kngtlsh. 11*1 Slat N. * * * Broadway (luild Meeting The Broadway guild of tha Ortho pedic hoepltal which >u to have met with Mr* H. R Meeer. Kri.lay, March 11», haa been postponed to Friday. March 34. e e e St. Patrick's Day Surprise Party Mr*. E. Dyson of 1101 Kd«ar «t entertained Wedneed iy evening at a St. Patrick's *urprlite party In honor of Mr*. Nellie Hughea, La gonda apartments. Appropriate .lee nrattona were profnaely In evidence, being *rtl*tlcnlly carried out in the dinner appointment*. The hoeteea and t,*tif«i* attended the Automobile Show later in the evening Among Uioee present were Mra. Catherine Sharpe Mr*. IL D. JV.pet Mis* Mae Squib Mra. Saruh llaillKti; Mlaa Apbcnla Turner and Mlaa t' Hallman. $< L J M Mr *>ed Me.ira. chief engineer of the Alaska Railroad commission. and hi* eecrstary. Mr. Charles L Maaon. arrived this week from Washington. D. C . and will be ewnti at the Hotel Pennington until their departure for Alaska. e e e Mr* IJdwln Lang and small daagti tera. Ettaabath and AUca. cam* over from Redondo Beach to spend the weekend with Mrs Ftlllll<* Ad am*. e e * Mr Theo<lor« MaJllnson has re turned from In. reoent trip to Lnn don and ha* taken up hia residence at the Hotel Pennington • • • Mr*. J IV M«rrl» nf T<»whrton. Idaho, who h*» b»»n rMuiif h»r <l*u*htrr. Mr* CtMrlaa ftort« Rhnd"». A SMALL SEATTLEITE Kvtlin'juum, lilt I* daughter of Mr and Urt. John Meeban and eon. Mr. H K Morris, left last weak fur her home. ess Mr and Mr* A. W. Denn and son of Centralla have been Seattle via Itor* this week. Mr. Dann is a prom laent banker of that city. • * . Mr Ira T Walker of the Lnmber man'* Trti.t company of Portland I* spending a few days In town on bit*. I nee* * e e Dr and Mra Donald Nicholson left y«et>-rday for a short vliflt In Vic toria. * e e Mr. and Mra. Lewis P Ktman left today to spend the weekend in Van couver, B. C. e e e Mr. and Mr*. Ftederlrk C. John stone left today for an extended so ! Journ In Alaska. ... Ml*a Helen Ardelle. who haa been i suffering from an attack of Influenma at tho Seattle General hoapftal. I* ixMivaleecent. • a • Mr r. J McConnell of Wenatchee 11* in Uie iSty this wr»k attending the {Automobile Show. a a e Mr W H Reagrave returned Bun I day from a busl'ieea trip of two months In Nevada . . e Mr. A. K Btusrt returned Tii*»<tay | evening from an ntended sojourn In | Kastero bualneesi centers. e e . Mr* L U. Peeple* epent the dav In Ilremerton ye.terduy, the guest of Mr* N. B Solner a a • Mr and Mra F: M MilU of Oil mto and datiehfra. tha MUaea rswladya and I>»»rothy. have mma to j B*att!a to reaiida and arc* curat a at the Hotel Washington • • • Mlaa Oladya of Ynktm* who ia maklnjc a abort vlait here, will be the of her aunt. Mm A. fl. Stewart, at the Hiffhlanda for ; a few day*. (Irmt fmt* mrr uM to lnu ui tnwtable •pprutd for w»»pf THE SEATTLE STAR-THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 102fl. jgggia '"TELEPHONE the So ciety Editor of The Star—Office, Main 600; Home, Main 2761. V J ; V 'C Ilj < I I ll* I (lit I UlllAY I .i-Iwii Stars \-lte«l In MM Mr* Kmina t'liadwlck, president of the ICaetern Htnr club, hue tuiked all m*mbera to call at the rluhroom, 4090 An ade building, from i 30 o'clock un til 4 to meet the grand matron of Waahlngton. Mra Clretta Hutchm eon. There will be a reception and tea. All member* invited. • • • I ju\ir+' Auxiliary to Hallway i oviduct or a The regular meeting of Heattle dl vlalon, No 2|4, Ladlea' auxiliary to the order of ftallway Conductor*. will be held In Koreetern' hell thla after» noon I'Uiieh will be nerved at I p. m. All membern requentrd to be prea •nt for important hunine*a. • • • Franklin High Parent Teacher Wotlalloii Kranktln lllgh l» T A. will give a I'ather*' Night at • p m The dra malic • l.i«* of the echool will a*ni*t. There will lie apeclal rnualtu! nurn bern alao a talk by Hetiry King of the achoo) board. • • • Queen € *ll jr ( ounril Queen Oty council. No. tO4. Hecu rlty lleneflt aancK-iatlon. will hold a bitalneae meeting at the Moot* tern pie for the Initiation of * large rla*a of new m*mbera and the election of a delegnt* for the atate ronventlon to be heid at Yakima. April 21 Alao to elect a d«l*g*tn to the natkmal COrv vent ion to be held at Kort Worth. Teana June 14 Wonder ooancll. No. Sit. Junior Hecunty, will participate at a cobweb eociaJ at Mooae tempi*. All memben Invited to bring their friend* I artka' IJtmry and Musical (lab Ladle*' IJterary and Musical club will meet with Mm. WUtLam Henry, , 42f& Woodland park avt, al 1 pro • . . UurWtmnl Onh..|H-dlr (iuiU ! Th« Laurvlhunt <(rihopodlc culM will mxl lit ih* h'>tn« of Mr>. W. II K#r» frr.ra JJO o'rlork until t. e • • \Me M Helilr |*n r lUmentary PnrttJun i luh Tt»e Ad* S" M Klelda J'arllamentary Procedure «lub meet at the Hotel Waahlngton Annex at 1 SO o'clock. Parliamentary law in rharge of Mr* Illla Cu'lii.r.-, prrtklrnL I«eeeon. Ha I view nnd (completion of 100 queetion* Mme. Httundrrwin in rliarge of ciaae on public speaking. • s * Trustee* »»f Hoard of Federal lon A special if of the board of trustee* of the federation will be h« ld t\t the rlohhoujM!* Friday evening at 10 30 it is h'>|»ed that all mtmbt n will be preeent. • • • Vfarrtsavi IV T. The ll.rr fi 1* T A. will meet Friday e*. <-ning Mftnh It, at 7:44 Mrs I' II l'sinter »»f the fteattle community serine wpi speak There will be r<immiinMy singing, ftefreeh mente will bo served. • • • talierifw Pacific Improvement ( tub The member* nf the I.akewood JV rifle ImprorrmTil rhib will hart a luncheon and < tit >1 party Friday. March I*. I'rtxoa will b, given. ADDITIONAL CMHH llr<r>nu (Tub The (hfrwM club will glra a St. Patrick's dance on Saturday negt at Uia Douglaa hall at • p m. Bp*- rlal and additional mualc will ba provided The nimmltiw In charge Mlaa Ktorence Itlble. Mr». Km roe Itees, Mtea Mabel Powell, Mra. tieorge OiH Mra II JMknun. Mlaa Oenevieve Oraiit, Mr 11. A. Sinclair. Mr K Maple*. Mra 11 Jorkman. Mr A. Stringer and Mr J, Cubbona. Tha proceeda will Im used for local relief work among returned aoldlara WOMEN ORGANIZE IN H STATES; CUT PRICES WAHHINQToN. 1). C. March 1«. —ln 14 Eajrtaro eUitea women have organized for tba reduction of Mlaa Edith Strauaa. director of womea'a activities lit connection with tha department of Juatlce campaign agalnat exorbitant prloea, reporta that a marked foiling off In prices haa followed. t"nit aalea have re. ently fallen off from 20 to 2S per cent, which la b»- llevnd to be a reault of the house wlvea' determination to economlxe. In aeverral cities merchanta' honor rolla have been Instituted, to which housewives admit dealers who prove that they ara striving to reduce prtcta. HEAT FOR ALASKA The Pacific haa Its own ' gulf stream." which la iall<tl the Japan current, and It la formed In the aiune way. as tha Atlantic "gulf atrnam." The trade winds, blowing from the tropica, bank up the warmed ocean waters In the Yellow sea (correspond ing to our (iulf of Mexican, and thence they pour out between Japan and Kormoaa, the stream thua formed passing south of the Aleutian chain, along the southern" coaat of Alaaka, and down tha west nooat of North America. Hence It comea about that the whole southern coaat of Alaska has a temperate climate, it la wormed by tho Japan current. TO REMOVE SHINE When a suit become* ehiny from wwir, one way to freihon it in to wring a thin piece of mimlln out of clear wltch-hasel and lay thin on the rlffht aide erf the material. Btaain* «d with a flat Iron, the material then nhould be turned on the wrong i»ld« and the mualln preened dry. ASSISTANT OBSERVERS Womi'n »rn nrtlnj n* nnnlntitrit oh. ■erver* for the United State* weather bureau, and «nnliitMnt hortlculturtiitJi for the department of agriculture, hut are not permitted to tiike tents for climatology In Ita relation to agriculture. Tulle Drape on Crepe Meteor Evening (Jo vvn Mr CORA MIKIIIK New Yofkf» Fashion Here hi a gown whose material la crepo meteor In a blue. eomewhal •ofter than turtjuoU*. with a allvery tone The ttpyoke is of plain ellver cloth of suMued sheen. while the corale}. which, like m'>et of the prea ent day corsage*, la faahioned on a •"ft «Uk hraaslere foundation. f* of blue end ell\er brocade Thla c»»r* let |e held up by chain* of silver oord end then from the top of the corslat at the heck, there falls a erarf of blue toll* that la caught up with the eklrt and from which falle a lone narrow train of ellver bro cade. FRESHEN FLOWERS A pinch of salt put in a bowl con taining cut flower* will tutfp to keep them freeh lon :*r About a haJf lnch should be cut from the stem each m- rnlnv and. If poeetble. the buds and hloaeoma ehould not l*e touched Freeh air la always cod for fl men end planta. but draft* are liable to kill them. Boys' Clothes On Easy Terms rm:Bnr nut Buying clothe* for rough playing young stare will no longer l>e the problem It used to ba, for now. no matter Now hard tha boya are on their clotlwa, lf« eairy for dad to krtp th»m wall dressed Cherry'a t« n»e n li>nt monthly trrma provide for that. Cherry'a knea panta aulta for hoy» will outwear two ordinary suite— thay'ra made right and of the right kind nf matertala Dreary aulta for school and Sunday wear good, atrong aulta for every day w ear Cherry'a Style Shop. 107 Kialto Bldg . oyer f'ig'n Whlatle. on 2nd av*.. between Madlaon and Spring. ™ » w i ( y — TJOME-MADE Candy is best for the A^ v 'p v \ \ children. Blue Label Karo makes the ft, \S most delicious fudge —delicate and creamy; Cf i s P taffy and brittle peanut candy; car / Write today for the interesting64-page Corn flf | *n. Wr Products Cook Book. It tells how to mako ' /T Karo home-made goodies—and is FREE. yjfc' Karo is pure and rich in food value; it is * \ wholesome and health building. That's why J \ it's the Great American Spread for sliced . y° ur S roccr price of Blue I sfX \ p-"- Label Karo by the dozen cans. 1 ZZH f CORN PRODUCTS REFINING COMPANY [ v-el .sp B PL LETTERS TO CYNTHIA GREY Dear Mian Orey: What di> you think "ft hi* epidemic IIm! In raging In thla country at the pn-wtit time, namely, that r>f parentn giving awnv their babiea, or barganing for home* for the yet unborn? It la true, foodatuffa and cloth In* are at aimont prohibitive prloen. but why hav« then* buhlea at all If they don't Intend to take care of th«»m? No mattrr how many bahlea there are In a family, there m alwnya a way to provide, If one juat mak« n up hla mind. I wan one of five children, In the daye when rny father earned, or rather wae paid, 11.26 for hla day'a labor, and he labored 12 houra No una aa> Irig thlnga were cheaper then, for 91.25 didn't go far thoae day*, but aorrn how we lived Mother had very Utile to do with, but *h«' made the moat and the beat of everything. We lived plainly, Irv deed, hut lan't that really b«vit for the children? I don't ever remember of being hungry, and who ahall aay we were not a supremely happy bunrh of kid diea when the nnow waa gone and we could go barefoot? We all attended gchool, and, aa we grew older, mother a«euetirneH took In aewlng or went out an a practical nurar. The older children gradually began to earn a little and. an we gr«v, we prospered. Of court" we had no $lO or |2'J per month to lay nHide for and none of ua wore fine embroid eries or allk underwear Cine good drena a year waa the limit, and good •tout glnghaina. with poaalhly a cheap lawn, nicely made, for aum mer Today, one boy i* a lawyer, well known, and with an enviable record ua to boneety, and hla eym pathy for thoaa who work and atrug gle. The other boy la a nkiUed mechan Ic. and well todo There were three of un glrln, one of whorn married a Uw>er another a doctor, and the third la a well known magazine welter. i %e heard mother lay that the struggle vniM a h»rd one. but that hw grownup children were the great- Nit r< ward u woman could have. Mhe « imt from * well to-do family, and had never known whit It wan to do much work before ahe married, but she often wM her h«nl work and ad vereltr whj» Juet whit sh<? needed to give her character. and make her understand the nMi of othere. , c he w»». Indeed, pure irold, and it WM the training we roreiv< | from our mother and f;«!her that ha* made u* what we are. I have a family of children, and I have known what It van to *0 without, and ! did all my own *ork when they were email, but now *e are in better circumstance*. and I hare a much needed rest. Tiie trouble with too many men and womon today i« that they ehrink from poverty and privation* and hard work. No in# could here taken rny babies from me. even tho 1 had to l»eg f>r food for them. How oan any real mother Rive aaay the Infant •ha hae carried eo cloee to her heart? 1 think I would have hated my hue hand If h» had ►»jg«' v *'« > d giving awwy one of his children, but, thank Clod, he waan t that kind. We wc-r# the parent*; ourg wa* the responsibility, and wove ncv*r shirked It Maybe l'*e written too much; but in good old American clang. "It nvikea tn* tired" when 1 r«tul of pur mm deliberately planning to (fx* away their own fleah and blood A MOT)IKII. t tharr your iMrw. Krocfiy. I (•ctlrie thr goih century fait! tlntul nrd of indue. U taroflv r<*epon*iMe for tfc« tiluaHon you to much dt plore. fv-ar Mlaa Orey: I have been quite Interested In tha oplnlona expreaeed by "Kloradora" and "Working Man." I am curtoua to know whether tha In Her ai>eak* from experience or ob atrrtdon, or wliei h«-r hla Idea* have formed themselves out of a haw» of nothing In particular. So often ope mistakes popular Idenla for reall tlm. I am neither a college girl nor a chorus girl, an I ahould lie neutral 1 do confe«a my e>mpnthy l--.ina to ward tha chorus girl—lt may be be came* I've never known one. Of (he oollege glrla I know, one ha* a truly wonderful character. 1 do not think a college degree peoeaaar lly menna an education or culture. Home of the worat little anoba and empty-headed women I ever met graduated from college. Outride of mane nodal affair or literary dlame nlon. they arc no good to themaelvea or anyone elae. For lnatanoe: One girl la a college graduate, a dom*MtJ<; aclence teacher In a public achool, and, at the aarrie time, la unable to cook, without an other* aid, u meal that la fit to ♦fit- That would oonetltute a fine founda tion for the average family, wouldn't It? Another girl poeaeaaea a degree, alao a rare vocabulary which 1* equal to any occaeion, and would match that of any taxi-driver In town. HUH another, artistic and cultured, but utterly Impractical, married a young mm making a Hilary of I 25 a month flhe ha/1 abaolutely no Idea of economy, and I am afraid It la going to be a raee of love flying out at the window, unleaa ahe la broed enough to adapt beraelf to conditions One more lnatanoe of the height** their bralria achieve at tlryea: Two univeralty glrla took part In adl uaalon .»a to w hat c haracterlz< d a lady, Klnally the elder (who ma Jored In aorlology. |f you plena*) un dertook to nettle the queatlon. Raid *he. "1 agree with Mra. H.. there in a gulf which can never be croaaed between the girl v>ho takea her tub every morning and the one who In dulge* In a tri weekly." 1 eippoee 1 have been wandering among Individual I ilea, but In thla < ruel world, the *-a*y-go!ng generall* ti« n f «-m to have a little way of paaalng one by one on the other aide. At any rate, when a man marrlee, I believe It la uaually accepted aa a fact that be married a woman, not women. % If Mr Worklngman la married, or if he ever marrle« t I'm aure he will agree that wives are apt to be quite Individual. Thla la not an etiloiry of chorua rlrla. or a alum on the product* of our edu<*alion-»l Institution*. altnply an arrumi-nt that little mlnda are little mJnd», wherever you find them A* to this entire <llacu«*lon. would II not b* as »fi)irihlt» to »ay that all rolleg* girls mak« wonderful wivea, OH It woul'l U to my all chorus girls mali« undesirably wives, or vice versa? CAM. I>ar Miss Grey I had t*« flu when "One With Eaperlcno©" came forth with her little utory of a lovely home, piano, open-fare < lothes, violin lessons, rent, boy's 1.1" i**r month suits, milk stid cream. 112 GO. etc., so I didn't feel able to "take her on." hut tonight I was so rM to ***e 'lUchelor** hang the "Indian sign" on her. It 'in't be done on fI2T» per month, or on |HO. nor ev#n $2OO. and keep an even bsUnce of $2OO for checking aoeount. I sm a lone widow. own my own home, so. of course, paying no rent, itnd $& per month covering my house bittflL and I can't even have good clothe*. or arty account for doctor bills, and un#*xpcctr<J Incidentals. "Bachelor" is right. She'd be s riot »moii| the poor young men of tolay, who** fancy lU*ht)y turns to )ov%—"and grocery bills I)«r MJm Grey: I would JuM like to nay a tew Herd* to the Tnaji nlgn l»K "11" In Uuit niffht'a iiuiue. I am ft I*4 1 reed the Utter, for I did not believe a man wti ever ore. atod who would iro thru what he did. or who waa capable of euch devo tion. Thouwind* *>f women do It dally. | nnd one t-unf»ot belp but pity the poor fooiinh woman who would give up the »,i !■ «» and devotion of j this hunbund and eon for the friend* to bo m«»l In a public .l ince hall. And I yet, I have thlnkln/r all evening If "K" h?*d the kind of wife worthy! of him. would he appreciate her? We ! i • I <• mut h of young men remain- I Hi: liarhelori betauie they rannot fmd th» fOOd, old faehlone<i girl. But the men who today hove euch fclrl* for wive*. moUiera of their children, who make over dad'a clothe* And mother* *klrt*. who wear their WHAT do YOU think? Write Cyn thia Gn-y, care of The Seattle Star. cloth** aeveraj iwjoin retHm their uld hat* arid yet k'«p thiwiu'lvw well drcaaed. who make horn" a pbu» of rent. and keep It altrartlv®, who are the i-nvy of a man'a frienda, whcrn are they? Out ihaalng bu(t*r fUe«. A man rarely oppraelatH * *ood wife hut wllJ go thru fire for an ua worthy woman. It'g a funny old world. Mr. "K." and ao unjust, but you Kurely did your duty. AN OLD-FAfIHIOMBD CTRI*. I M-nr Mlae <irry: Where may I tain a Loa An«"-lea telephone dir*. i/»ui«a !'• rhifii v"« *"> v amsult a L «t Anpelca <lirf> tory aI thr lornl trio* phnnn offtne. will find • />®» AngeUt city directory at thn refer en'-r room of th* public library, if that will help onv Yeats Lectures on "Theatre of the People" William Hutler one of tha leiiUerit of Uk- Irlah literary r»n/it» incf, will lecture Thursday evening at the Maaunlc club room* In the Arcade building. Ilia subject will b* "A Theatre of the People." The Greatest American Picture of This Entire Season , ■* TO THE gtfllggPD WIDOW.