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H,-, THE COOS BAY TIMES, MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1911 EVENING EDITION. i i J S v M !' 5k L Rl IP, CONTRIBUTIONS concerning soclnl happenings, Intended for publication In tlio society depart ment of The Times, must be sub mitted to the editor not later than C o'clock p. in., Friday ot each week. (Exceptions will be allowed only In cases whore events occur later than tho time mentioned.) I NEVER KNEW I never know the great finesse To fry nn egg; And It lias always made mo tired To find n dreg Within my morning's coffee cup; And I liavo spurned My breakfast toast, If I got up To find It burned. I novor know how much of art It takes to broil A bcofsteak to delight tho heart And not to spoil Tho luscious flavor of the meat; And German fried v Fotatoes scorn n simple feat Until I tried. I novor know the greatflnesso A cook must show; I never tried to guess, Dtit now I know. For while my wife has been nwny I ran the 'shack And did tho cooking! Hip, hooray! She's coming back! And never moro I'll make complain If toast Is burned And coffeo seems to liavo n taint; For I havo learned Dy sad experience nnd rudo And bitter smart Tlmt oven cooking breakfast food Is Quito an art. , PERSONAL notices of visitors In tho city, or. of Coos Day people who visit In other cities, together with notices of soclnl affairs, are gladly recoived In tho social de partment. Tolephono 133. No tices of club meetings will bo pub lished and secretaries nro kindly requested to furnish same. tho NEEDY thlirg. In n word, wo are mnkitiK tho effort to fit the need. And bo It known, the SPIRIT of HOME Is being attended to In con junction with It. Statistics prove that folks do not rush Into marriages as formerly, but when thoy do they havo rlBon with conditions nnd aro moro ready than their sisters ot yesterday to copo with the homo proposition. Rights of tho Individual members of the homo nro respected. Lovo Is NOT dying out. Not much! As long as the earth lasts. love will bo tho leading light in Its' most Joyous precinct tho nomolbo It a kltchonetto with two rooms or be It a mansion with nil Its complex ities. What you nnd I nnd nil of us need 'b to keep allvo tho spark ot lovo WITHIN us. Tho homo will take caro of Itsolf oven It thoro 1b nothing to do but touch tho button. This Is nn ago of DOING, no.t of dreaming, and oven If tho question of woman's work and nil other ques t'onB of domesticity nro solved thoro will bo something to do For: LOVE'S LABOR IS NEVER LOST. Tho Senior play, "Mr. Dob," pre sented last night nt tho Royal theater was a most successful example of am ateur theatricals. It was played to i ND NOW n man Is figuring on a a largo hoiiBe, which was both on- Ijk "common kitchen" that will In thuslnsttc and vociferous In Its np- IiIh estimation solvo tho domestic plnuso. Tho plot ot tho comedy wns question ns to so-vmits, mnnngoment, Kpod nd tho parts fitted woll tho etc He has a nlan Hhowlnir whoro-ld,rfL'rcnt I)Inyor8' Special mention etc. no mis n pian Hiiowint wnorc 3lmul(! bo accorii0a each ono for the ly mnny families will bo served ntaucco88flll rond.tlon of units mado MINIMUM cost nnd further formu-. tho wholo evening ono wnvo of laugh- lates nn economic principle. tor, for not only wero tho parts inlrth- In responso to this, calamity howl-' Provoking In tho extreme but the .- ..i.,, i i.n .., ..,i r .i..,,ttCtoi"8 th.ow themsolves with such ors point out that the trond of the ,,,,.. .,.. Mlnlp ..,,.. ,,rn,.,ril tlniCH us shown by these various labor Having devices Indicate that tho liomo IS DOOMED that tho sancitlty marking its former hallowed pro . 'clnctB Is losing ground every day nnd liltln fnlr to becomo hut altogether n thing extinct. that tho performance wns furnished an added zest by their cleverness. Miss Cnrpcntor ns "Patty," the stnge-Htruck servant girl, sot tho aud ience tlino and timo again rocking with laughter nnd in her soliloquy In tno lirst act brought such n spontnn They do not say (Ult'SO COntlUUOUS oihih hurst nt minimum tlmt not nn mournors, whnt will fnko place or ev-iw8 suspended for n full mlnuto whllo on caro to predict tho ultimate result tuo llttlo maid received her plaudits. 01 suuii uuimiwuiia, auja oujiu u i,uuu. Sj,0 reminded ono constantly of a do But you and I know that the home Is NO inoie doomed to dpstruct on than It over wns and bids fair to rank lilgher as a real haven of retreat, which every homo should be, than ov ;r before. For though through tho yen-s wo navo ncen singing ine imiuoriui i may "Tiiero is no piaco iiko iiome Iioh along with It often Itghtful mixture of tho hornlno In "When Putty wont to Collogo " nnd tho "Maichlonoss." Her fnlthful "Romeo," who " 'nd a 'eart iih beat for 'or h'alone," should not be forgotten, nltho, up- i miming mo (iigiiuy oi n .JOiiKins, no ocliood wall of "It Is a good thing thoro isn't." Many, muny tinea tho homo of tho past with Its scrub nvn hnlilontlntiR" In lin'nir tome "there mentioned thus lightly. Chnuncoy boon tho 10- ciurke, who plnyod tho "Roiuuo" to .m:bs cnrjiento'H "Juliet" unquos tlouahly mndu a decided hit. Tho parts of "Kitty" and "Mr. Ding ami scouring and is.MJiii.ab ion nob" wero woll played by Miss Nora lias mauo tno lime woman who pnuea Towo- and M hs May Preuss, who as IiorBolf on bolus a GOOD HOUSE- mimed to perfection tho roles of col- KEEPER (which wns couslde.ed the whole schoino in tho realm of wom en) a continuous performer of theso vai'"iH tanks to the EXCLUSION of ALL ELSE and to the detriment or lior better good nature. Hut now wo hnve Inventions and lnbor saving devices In nil depart nionts of tho home the "lady of tho houso" may In Kmllty merit that uumo In the sense of having a bit of leisure to look about her to realize something of the grant glowing world OUTSIDE the several rooms of ho.' domain, nnd Know that she Is n part and parcel of It all. From the time of tlui first cave wo man when she cooked and found shel ter for her bubo the human has leg girl chums nnd In tho unrnvoN lug of tho plot added many clever touches. "Philip" and "Mr. Drown" wero excellent In their respective p-oduc-tlons; surely the "hall-follow-woll-inot," as shown by Milton Carlson. miiHt be unoxcelled while Ernost Ilnrrlngton, the plt'nble victim of a "lueheon ovo y llvo minutes," wns Ir resistible ".Miss Robeccn Luke," ho- feoblo head ujixot with all tho confusions of n trying day (no wonder, poor lady, for she had 'eats on tho brain'! was played to perfection by MUs Mary Price. Evon the cats wero woll-bo-1 havod nnd niowod nt the right niom-j out. Dim'noss manager and helne s' upon the Mnssncro on tho Coqulllo River, tho old fort nt Empire, nnd Chnmpoeg whero the first Oregon trenty wns signed. Mrs. Upton road a very In teresting pnper on tho afternoon's subject "Oregon Authors." An autograph letter of greeting by Eva Emory Dye, author of McDonald in Oregon," nnd other pioneer stories, wns rend by Mrs. Maloney. Mrs. SongBtncken spnko on Minnie Myrtle. Miller, the wife of Joaquin Miller, and gnvo quotations from poems written by her. An olnborato lunch eon wns served by tho hostess, assist ed by Miss Maud Reed. Mrs. Small and Mrs. Cohen. In honor of tho Club Poet and Oregon author, Mrs. Henry Sengstnckcn. Tho club will meet with Mrs. I. S. Kaufman, De comber 18, when tho subject will bo "Woman In the Home" nnd tho rdll call, "Your Favorlto Recipe." Tho Royal Neighbors of Amorlcn hold election of olllco'rs nt their meet ing Tuesdny, Decembor C. Tho fol lowing wero elected: Mrs. C. LnCha pollo, oracle; Mrs. A. L. Foster, vlco oracle; Mrs. Wesley Smith, chancel lor; Mrs. A. 55. Downs, recorder; Mrs. Wnrnor Ogren, receiver; Mrs. Geo. N. Dolt, mnrshnl; Miss Gertrude Scnlfo, Inner sentinel; Mrs. Win. Honglund, outer sentinel; Mrs. E. Kolloy, Mrs. McGoorge, mnnngers; Dr. A. L. Housowortli, examining physician. n Tho Mlnnlc-Wls soclnl club will hold its next meeting December 21 nt tho home of Mrs. Chas. LaCha-pello. Mrs. L. J. Simpson has returned from a trip to Portland and other northern cities. Mrs. Efllo Fnrrlnger cntertnlncd tho Chnflng-Dish club nnd sovcrnl I othor guestB at an evening of cards J 'Htcsday. Prizes woro won by Mrs. i Booth nnd Mr. Blcockor. Among i tho guests wero Mr. nnd Mrs. Arthur ( McKcown. Mr. nnd Mrs. J. W. Fla nagan, Mr. nnd Mrs. R. K. Booth, Mr. nnd Mrs. unns. van uuyn, .Mrs. Lnwlor, Miss Stanley, Miss Sengs tnckcn, R. Blceckor, C. Nnsburg, .1 Moreen. Preston Jones, Thnyor Gri mes nnd A. K. Peck. At tho next meeting of thu 'East ern Stnr. Tuosday, Decombor 12, olcctlon of officers will bo held. The LndlOH of St. Monica's Cath olic church met nt the homo of Mrs. . H. Powers Wednesday aftornoon, for the purposo of formulating plaiiB for n fnlr which will bo hold In tho nenr future, tho date to bo decided upon Inter. Tho special officers who woro olectod to sorvo during tho preparations for tho fnlr nro: Pres ident, Rqv. Father Munro; flrnt-vlco-prcsldcnt, Mrs. A. HJ Powers; second vice-president, Mrs. E. O'Coti noll; secretary, Mrs. James Cownn; trensuror, Mrs. P. Dolan. Thoro will bo n meeting nt tho homo of Mrs. Montgomery, Wodnesdny aft ernoon, Decombor 1 3. Tho IndlcB of tho church aro all requested to io present as tho various commit tees will bo appointed nnd othor business transacted. Tho Sisters of Bethany hold nn qpon meo Ing nt tho homo of Mrs. Xrtl'iir McKcown, Wednesday, De comber C, nt which lunch nnd tea wero served. Tho Altar Guild fin ished the afternoon nt ten, to gether with several outsldo guests. A morg ng or the two wns nftempted, which ended In tho admission of sovcrnl of tho Guild inembors to the Sisters of Dothnny, nmong thorn Mrs. Geo. F. Murch, nnd Mrs. Ledwnrd. In tho futuro probably the ontlro Guild will ho ndmltted to tho lnrger society. Tho next meotlng will bo with Mrs. Robt. E. Browning, Wednesday, January 3. 0 Mrs. W. F. Squires entertained tho A. N. W. club nt a moro than pleasant aftornoon Thursday, and nt a moro than bounteous luncheon. Tho nftornoon was as plonsaut n one ns tho club hns ovor spent. Dur ing tho course of biiBlnoss, Mrs. Geo. F. Murcli wns olectod to moinber- (Continued on pnge K.J - Tnimwacwwumiii JSEEDKD a retreat, a place that no. aro to bo poncrntulntoii in.ght call his own. Whether ho ImH-qu'et and elllclont way in which all made that place BEAUTIFUL IN matters pertaining to entranco nnd SPIRIT Inu marked tho yos-or-no renting wore offoetod. nnd tho Seniors homo Idoa and NOT tho lifting of Ins n wholo on tho vow nvhimit sun. bullions and making things easier. Icoss of tholr first play. i It were Jiut us If wo would say I n i that with tho advent of tho various modes of travel wo laae the pi open elty for walking. On tho contrary wo teal zo by study and tho contln. 0 Tho Coos Bay Motor Boat Club ' will hold Its monthly soc'nl Monday evening. Dpcombor 11, at tho new unl olaiuor of "Know Thyself" thuticIub roo,,w ln u, M'or8 "iHi"ng. wo ueod It moro than over, I von- turo to uay that the grandmothers did not Indulge In Jho exercise one-hnlf tis luueh ns tho women of now. So It Is with the homo Idea -( A group of North Bond men on Joyed something out of tho ordinary in tho hospitality of R. A. Wernieh, llin nlt-'llf tllla U'nalr. Tlini-n worn Though It U boconiliiB s inpler and sovornl (oaturos of tho ovonlng's en Imw arduous every daj, thoro Is tho tortnlnineiif that woro novel In the over pruwnt study of he domes le t,stromo. nnd one or two of the iut ocononi es hat A UbT tend o mako I)rom, iemselvo3 possessed of abil ity quite unsuspected of thorn. tho Individual better and this world a muoh BETTER place to llvo ln. . We aro lunriilug the value of food, with pure food laws enacted, all tho t.me. We are Mud ug that UUhito t tho mooting of tho Altar Guild of the North Bend Episcopal church ttmilehlngs DO NOT GIVE the lest I held Thursday at tho home of Miss iiml Joy that COMFORTABLE thliigu,L. Kruso. the sowing was finished and do. The spindle leits aro giving , plans wero comploted for tho tea and way to substnntlaPty. ihniar to bo glvon Saturday aftornoon. I'l.m O..I1.I ...111 . l .. ,1.. i' ... People are buying BOOKS Instead of li'ic-a-brnc. To save ondloms dilut ing or USELESS things U the key note In the emancipated homo. A uhluu merchant told me the othei day taut tne vaso is iieoomiug a thing of tho past. ixrpt where It notunlly FILLS A NEED. Oh. you 'udeod. wo nro still mnklng moro beautiful things, but we nro making them useful 11 rat of nil. Tho women folks nre not. ns a whole, buying tho FRIVOLOUS thing but I'ho Guild will ment aftor tho holi days with Mrs. L. J, Kinney at Plat B. Tho Progrosa club mot for ono of the most delightful sessions of tho Iterni with tho prosldont. Mrs. J. M. Upton, Monday afternoon. Tho roll call was answered with historic spots In tho state, and nmong those named woro Battle Rock, Indopondenco Rock. Fort Astoria, tho Williams m III VERY SWELL Indeed is tho display of lino Christmas can dles, wo nro now making. Not swell in price but bwoII. ln quality and 'up to-dntonoss. You j certainly should I seo tho nrtlstlc lino of packages. You cannot nos- Blbly know what Is tho best In that lino unless you have a look at our exhibit. You cannot' know whnt real J economy means until you learn our prices. IjSj Smart Styles in Women's and Misses' Sift Reduced at From $10 to $27.50. Late Winter Styles in Coak o NE noticeable feature at this store Is its constantly changing stock hence we offer you no old or undesirable styles but the latest and best we can find in tho most popular tailoring shops of Now York City, Another noticeable feature and one in which you are vitally interested Is our extra ordinary values and reasonable prices, The. frequent turning of our stock and our willing ness to sell at a smaller margin of profit than most houses, enables us at all times to offer unqualified values that would be difficult to duplicate at any other store, New Arrivals Here From New York Weekly if " ) i s V For the Coming Week We Invite Your Inspection of This splondld showing of Women's nnd Misses ContB and Suits. Tho materials nro extremelr modish, tho styles nid color combinations conforming fully to Fashion's latest dictations. Th sizes rango from n llttlo womnn's thirteen to nn cxtru slzo CO. No two gnriiicnts nllkc, thus msurlni tho wenrer an cxcluslvonais and Individuality all her own. Pretty Line of New Holiday Silk Waists Many Styles Theso wnlsts come In a largo variety of styles, materials and color combinations. With dollcato shad es of silk and silk chiffon nnd dainty laces, tho most beautiful effects havo been obtained. Tho styles nro strictly exclusive, mid tho prices rnngo from $3.00 to 110.00. Tho past wcok has also brought us another shipment of tho now, fn riious "Tleon" blouse waists of pretty Bilks. Theso now styles require no books, no pliiB, no buttons, nnd yet fit perfectly. ALL SILK WAISTS WILL BE PACKED IN INDIVIDUAL HOLIDAY BOXES New Christmas Handker Packed in Fancy Individual Boxes Dainty hnndkorchlefsof fine Swiss nnd pure Irish linen. 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