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Thursday, October 21, 1926 INTRODUCTORY PROGRAM FOR PRESIDENT’S COUNCIL Reservations coming in from club presidents indicate interest in the “In troduction Day” program of the President's Council today at Culbertson’s. Luncheon will be served at noon, following which new officers of the Coun cil will be installed for the year's work. Mrs. A. C. Baker, retiring presi dent, will introduce Mrs. Harold Ferris, who succeeds her in the chair. Other new officers of the organization are Mrs. L. S. Gilpatrick, vice presi dent; Mrs. F. A. McMasters, recording secretary; Mrs. James H. Robin son, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. George Keith, treasurer. The University Club will hold the first dance of the season at the Club rooms on Thursday evening. Dancing will begin at 9 o'clock and supper will be served at 11:30. Members are privileged to invite guests to this opening event. 7 . g!3 EXCIUSIUC . . Designing YV Fashion’s edicts for the winter. Gm——, / D.FRIEDMAN Ladies’ Tailor Extraordinary Kuhn Building, Spokane, Washington BARRETT’S - W 13 . s A 0 | Occaszonal /‘) [l i /// : &1 Chair = —‘-"\W/fif e %/%// ey p 0727 § Y Jiv_;_— | Just Get a Book and Try It! Deep Seat! «Easy” Tilted Back! and a Footstool for Luxurious «Stretching!” THOSE GOLDEN HOURS you spend around the home— make them pay you luxurious comfort in this graceful and super-easy chair. We built the “Occasional” for folks who like to be homey; folks who want to just 101 l back and stretch— oh! so luxuriously! Graceful design. Richest coverings. See the “Occasional” at Good Dealers [ BARRETT MFG. CO. E 1724 Sprague Home of HOMEASE THE SPOKANE WOMAN “Ship Models” (Continued from Page 9.) land flags, and early German boats. Perhaps omitting the ship models found in Egyptian tombs the oldest ship models are those found hung in ancient churches. This practice has by no means been done away with, In the Groote Kerk, at Haarlem, are hanging from the roof the three main types of late seven teenth century Dutch shipping boats placed by devout fishermen as an ex pression of religious devotion. Today the artistically furnished modern home must have a ship mod el surmounting fireplace mantel or cabinet. In the mission type of house now done over in Spanish period the ship model is the "last word,” adding that bit of color which spells smart ness, Mrs, D. J. McGillivray has a beauti ful pewter ship model at the Treasure House, which was made in 1695, It bears this inseription: “This welcome was given from the noble guild of ship owners at Ulm at the Danube in the year 1695 in honor of the noble Lord Johannes von Eber stein and his househonor (wife), Mar garete born von Waldkirch. Dedica tion: On all your paths be guided by the Lord’s blessing.” Mr. Phillips is receiving shipments also of beautiful glass china and pot tery purchased during his stay abroad. Odd and distinetive pottery is “Black Forest” ware, of which there are no two pieces alike. Della Robbia and Maiolica are to have a part in the new display too. W. F. FREIDAY NEW CLEMMER MANAGER W. F. Freiday reached Spokane Tuesday, where he at once entered upon his new duties as manager of the Clemmer theater. He and Mrs, Freiday are making their home for the present at the Spokane Hotel. Mr. Freiday came to Spokane from Minne apolis, where he was manager of the Alhambra, and is delighted at the prospect of spending the winter in Spokane, which he understands has such a delightful climate, Mr. Freiday began his managerial career in Denver and spent some time in Detroit in the same work before going to Minneapo lis. His plans for the future are to continue the Clemmer policy of giv ing Spokane theater lovers the best pictures which can be secured and making the word Clemmer synono mous with high-class entertainment. Herbert J. Royster, who has been act ing manager since Mr. Doudlah went to Washington, will continue as assis tant manager and exploitation di rector. FANCHER CHANCES FOR ELECTION GOOD The Fancner for Congress headquar ters on the seventh floor of the Hut ton building, where Mrs. Young is in charge, is one of the busiest places in town, ten or more women and men are working with huge stacks of ma terial, arranging meetings and calling over the telephone. They are confi dently predicting the election of Major Jack T. Fancher. Neighborhood meet ings are being held all over the city this week, Mrs. A. A. Kelly Jr., Mrs. Nellie Coy, Mrs. L. J. Birdseye, Mrs. Olive M. Anderson, Mrs. W, L. Hart nagel, Mrs. Mina Gill and Mrs. John R. Neely opening their homes to the meetings. MUSIC DIRECTORY SCHOOL OF ORGAN —for— Moving Picture Playing PEARL CAPELL AXBERG Our Miniature Theatre is equipped with two large organs and moving picture machines. ‘z’lenty of practice time available. We are in touch with 500 theatres and can help place our graduates in fine positions. ThPIANg) IDIEPA{I_ITME%’{; Special Piano Department orou nstru n - ical ‘and Concccrlto?’l;ying ¥ UP-TO-DATE 504 Norfolk Building—Main 6456 JAZZ Ada Louise Bell Teacher of Singing and Lyric Diction Studio: 507 Eilers Ildl. Residence: Crest Hotel. Head of voice department State Nor mal School, Cheney, Wash. Pupils studying in Spokane receive State Normal credits if desired. UMBERTO MARTUCCI PIANO AND VOCAL MASTER CLASSES Associate of Maestro Lombardi in Florence, (Famous exponent Bel Canto Method of Singing) ORGAN LESSONS WITH USE OF ORGAN FOR PRACTICE Coaching for Concert, Operatic and Oratorio Work East 527 Augusta Ave. Telephone Glen. 3161 13 Grombacher Back From Coast Ray A. Grombacher returned from the Coast this morning. Mrs. Grom bacher is spending the winter in Ta coma, where their daughter, Anna Louise, is in school at Annie Wright Seminary, FAMOUS NOVEL OF BLASCO IBANEZ PLAYS LIBERTY (Continued from Page 12.) Keeler is the artist of the realistic winter setting where icicles, snow, sleet, everything suggestive of a reg ular blizzard gives the proper setting for mink, sable, squirrel, seal and er mine in all the glory demanded by womankind. The furs displayed are valued at more than $75,000, and if you have not yet seen the lovely coats displayed by fair daughters of Spokane you may do so today and tomorrow. Mrs. B. Jacks wears the $25,000 sable coat with diamond buttons and clasps and diamond centers for the lovely poppies of the lining. Next week the Liberty will present Mare Nostrum with Alice Terry and Antonio Moreno. It is a Metropolitan picture from Blasco lbanez’ famous novel. The picture thrilled Broadway for many months. It is the story of a s il seanintiall s el Old Loves for New As the glory of even the greatest favorites among our things is dimmed by time newer fancies sup plant them. We invite you to enter our school. THE KEATING SCHOOL OF STENOGRAPHY A Business College for Girls 405 Rookery Building R TR RN RRTTR TR ISR~ Our exclusive, hand-engrossed Call ing Cards, Christmas Cards, Gradua tion Cards and Business Cards serve every personal need and make elegant, useful gifts, No expensive plates to buy. Small orders welcome, Free sam ples if you step inside, JOHN A, STRYKER, Zanerian College Graduate, Motor Bus Term’l, Rear Culbertson’s.