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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1917)
THR EVFNIXO NK.WS RATI'RDAV, APRIIj 21, lIT. TRUE UY MISS VKV A 111 ILK. 1.1? al a'idar is not filled or in. i, ""eraoon parties and with I V,eons. intid the ladles seem to ouslly occupied -ith gardening ana perfecting plns for work In the nea Cross lna pm-iotlc leagues, hardening ha surely become the ' most ineresllng diversion of very woman "ho has a few idle hours wng the afternoon and morning. When one paases along the streets every yard are evidences of agil culture and no doubt In the plac-j of asten and marigold and garden blos soms will be found beans, peas, pota toes and beets. Tightly curled heads of lettuce and vavlng carrot tops will form borders this year and In the vacant lots about town will be the potato hills (planted and cared for by the Boy Stouts and the Girls Honor Guards. 1 he girls alieady ar(; planning the i erry get-to-gother parties they will lave while they hoe potatoes by the I ght of the moon. A truly serloi s aspect is Noticed the last few weajts among the town people and tho fcomtng spring bids fair to be one bf few social func tions of a formal nature. Informal parties and club meetings will be con tinued and the work of the differ ent organization in this city will fill many hours during- the coming months. Girls Honor Guard. The Girls Honor Guard met on Tuesday evening of this week In the lounging room ,pf .the Armory and talked over various business matter and made plans for future work. Among the interesting things discuss ed hy the young women was. the planting of a jotato farm. It was decided upon tq arrange for planting the crop in thf various vacant and unused lots aliout the city and to get these a conjmittee of which Miss Nina Marshall 'Is chairman was ap pointed. The state manager of the Guard states that three business men of the city will e chosen to superin tend this work. Mr. A. C. Marsters, Mr. J. F. Barker and Mr. Fred Fred Strang were chosen by - the girls. The Guard hopes to secure the seed from the farmers who are interested and If a small amount ot seed Is donated by a number of per sons the girls will be supplied with working material. Another feature of the Guard work was brought to the attention of the organization at the meeting and was the furnishing of sewing lftor "housewives" foiVe soldiers nf np hnmfi camnanies. Miss Flor- Miss Flor ence Kohlliagen was appointed chair man of this committee and Mrs. Bu ' chanan was to direct the girls with the making of these articles of equipment. A large number gather ed together in the Armory on Thurs day and prepared :..e materials for sewing. . Oakland Honor Guard. Miss Veva Buick, of Roseburg. Bnent Saturday afternoon in Oak land. Miss Uulck Is leador- of the Honor Guard In Roseburg and help ed In the organizing of the Girls' Na tional Honor Guard here. The Oak land chapter has 40 members, Miss Kathryn Vernon -was appointed lead er of the-loral guard by the state manager. The following officers were elected: Assistant- leader, Miss Rlrdie Easley; secretary, Miss Kath- rvn Dearling; treasurer, Miss Jessie Powers: publicity manager, Miss niith Chenoweth.' - Mayor J. T. Uj-ldpeT'SndresSfctliha-meeting, fol lowed j MIks Buick who gave Infieresttner talk. Dr. Jk- Walnscott will direct Hit' jjfsi aid to the injured class and one lecture a week. Classes will le he'd In the assembly room of the ileh school. Miss Florence Buell been appointed captain or tne ret division; Miss Hazel Ralston, kptain nf p ho second division and Jl:i Esther Stearns, captain of the tliWd division. -The guard has al rear made) plans for planting pota-laK-OaKiand Advance. i i s : , : .. nn Saturday of last weok two new "Gun.VV formed in this vicinity, one at Wewur and one at Oakland, both of wich bid fair to be excel lent societ' ;es. Malsie ' Walker, of Wilbur, was elected (I u Hard leader anu several dif-ferr--j - of work will be taken up.- i '"ng them the agricul- Miss Katherlne Ver- 1 d leader and a large 2 Already been gained "r iilly meeting on Sat--j?, I At both places work wUliUf .lm A FnrpTre1 5 On Moihr per and li lUxl Cross Jlenetit, A successful benefit was the jitney dance the local Red Crotjs organiza tion gave on Monday evening in the Armory. Red Cross banners, Ameri can flags and the arm bands worn by the members of the society lent an air of war-time entertainment. A large number of town folk as sembled for this benefit and a merry evening was the result as well as financially aiding the -organization. , Ht. Joseph llencfit, Tno members of St. Joseph's par ish held a soldiers' benefit on Mon day evening In tho parish school and entertained the assemblage with an interesting program composed of musical numbers, readings and a patriotic speech, while Mrs. Kate Mlllikin danced a Scotch folk dance. The benefit was well attended and the committee in charge was well pleased with the resultB. llluebird Photoplay. She was born and raised In the living apartments above "Sailor's Rest," a notorious resort on the Bar bary coast, and reigned queen of the dance hall and saloon but for all that when Roger Curwell, artist and gentleman, was throwni a derelict ot dissipation onto "The Coast," sho realized, when she had reformed him, that there was a community of ideals that proved she was fitted for a better life. Then came the San Francisco earthquake and fire. Out of that catastrophe came the realiza tion of higher ambitions and a life of happiness for this man and wo man born under such utterly differ ent conditions. But in this brief out line o fthe story told by the Bluebird photoplay, "Hell Morgan's Girl," to be exhibited at .he Majestic Monday and Tuesday there Is no indication of the gripping events and stirring scenes that led to the happy fruition of a strangely Inspired love. The catastrophe has been depicted in thrilling scenes, as houses fall, 'and their ruins burst into flames. The wild scenes of panic, when men and women rushed madly through the streets of San 1 ran Cisco, not know ing when death might come to them, have been reproduced . In realistic manner the camera having lent itBelf to photographic illusions of a startling character. As a final scene, the Presidio, with' its throngs of refugees is shown In convincing vis tas, climaxing a story that carries thrills galore. Bluebird has made a master play in "Hell Morgan's Girl1 -an entertainment of unusual char acter. trial prior w urday at much was shown and mediately started. for the Soldier Laels, day evening a farewell sup- nnra wnn frrvan tn the men from Glei pdale who have enlisted for service, s ays the Olendale News. The Commun'j jty club of Glendale asslst- ny u ; la uieodaie Dana were me lie banquet was held In the awa hall and the boys found ten and sang the Star Span- T as they remained stand- Morgan was the prlncl- -dinner sneaker and after net the party adjourned to torium "e they danced merry hours. fflal feature of the evening l surprise given the senior (the high school when the presented tuem with their ed Odd Fell f their pi 1 g'ed Bar..' Ing. pal - the ban the aud away th A sp, was th men of i principal diplomat pis i cei bar. ' ! mil tut rnaJ ft. Surprise Party.' ... Mr. and iurs. Irvin Whitney were the honored guests on Thursday ev ening when a large number of friends appeared at their home In the early evening and reveled during the fleeting hours. Mr. and Mrs. Whitney are soon to leave for Cali fornia and this party was In the na ture of a farewell to them. Cards and music were enjoyed and as the hours waned the friends served delicious refreshments they had brought for the occasion. Those pres ent were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Durbin. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd StephensMr. and Mrs. J. J. Schlonker, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Spencer," Mr. and irs. Walter Kurtz, Mr. and Mrs. Claud Grimm, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Harness, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Harness, Miss Eva Batey. Miss Pauline Byers, Mrs. Ray Wright. Miss Clara Smith, Mr. Batey and Frank Hatey. w ' Proffi-nm at Soldiers Home. The members of the Presbyterian Christian Enueavor arranged an in teresting little program of (enter tainment for the comrades at, the Sol diers Home on Monday evening. Interesting songs and readings made the hour pass quickly by and at the conclusion of. the entertain ment ..,e society were serve- refresh ments by Commandant Markee and his wife. The hallway of the headquarters are used for the assembly room and of 1 late the different church societies , have given enjoyable little progru,.. that please the veterans greatly. ' Farewell Reception. On Wednesday afternoon the ladies of the Sutherlin Guild held a reception at the parish house in hon or of Mrs. Laramere, who is moving I to Willows, Calif. Spring time flow ers adorned the cheerful rooms and an Interesting program was arrang ed by Mrs. Phillips and Mrs. Tlmlale. In the receiving line were Mrs. Horn er, Mrs. Condon, and Mrs. Freydig. The program consisted of several de lightful vocal and Instrumental se lections. Tea and wafers were serv-! ed' to the ladles who came to bid Mrs. Laramere adieu. Sonlcr Play April 2.1. The senior class of the high school will present their play. Miss Fearless & Company, at Moore's hall next Wednesday evening. April 25. The performers In this play are all giris. The company is organized, and the girls. In order to get even with some gentlemen friendB. go for a month's outing on a naunted Island. There are many clever parts and funny sit uations. Myrtle Creek Mall: Xf Mrs. Clarence Tebault Is receiving felicitations upon the arrival of a little son, on Thursday morning. This small lad is the first grand child In the Edy family. Mr. Te bault will accompany his wife and on home In a fc weeks. Methodist Misslonury Society. The members of tho Methodist Missionary Society met this week at the home of Mrs. George A. Downey. The "meeting was a joint session of the home and foreign missionary so cieties. The first part of the ses sion was devoted to the regular busi ness routine, followed by a report from the district convention held at Medford, read by Mrs. J. C. Spencer. The remaining hours of tho ufter noon were devoted entirely to chat ting. Miss Meauer, president of the home missionary society and Mrs. Davidson, president ot the forolgn society are both to leave in the near future for southern California. Mrs. Memlnger, in behalf of the two so cieties presented the resigning presi dents with beautiful hand-made bags of silk crochot. Mrs. Churchill and Mrs. Huey as sisted the hostess in serving tea and Helen Churchill, Elizabeth Vincent, Florence Spencer and Vivian Orcutt wore Japanese frocks ami, served the tea and cakes to the guests. Home Missionary Society, Mrs. ii. h. Miner, ot Pasadena, Calif., field worker off of Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church, occupied the ..letliodist pu.yit In this city last Sunday morning. Mrs. Millor is un able and eloquent speaker, holding tho audience with practical details of the work of the organization, following the service Mrs. miller or ganized a local auxiliary of fifteen members, who celebrated their first day by sending a cash donation to the work in Portland, .ne following officers were elected: Mrs. A. P. Comstock, president; Mrs. N. Parker, vice-president; Mrs. J. T. Beyerle, recording secretary; Mrs. H. C Rhodes, eorrespondng secretary; Mrs. E. li. Rcthwen, treasurer; .ars. C. J. Slator, mile box secretary; -rs. Clnudo Allen, secretary of litera ture. Sutherlin Sun. W. C. T. U. Meeting. Mrs. M. J. fenoemakcr was the hostess on Wednesday afternoon for the regular meeting of the W. C. T. U. The meeting opened with devo- tlonals led by Mrs. A. C. Marsters and was followed with' a short busi ness session at which time a letter from the State Hygiene Society was read and discussed. Mrs. Runyan had charge of tho day's program and she road one of the most interesting and beneficial papers ever presented to the club women of this city. The themo was "Home Economics" and was most excellently prepared. Miss Annabelle Denn and Miss Alberta u.iristle play ed several delightful selections the piano and the refreshments fol lowed a short social recess. Mrs. Barnes and Mrs. Collier assisted Mrs. Shoemaker in serving. It. A. K. C. The Richardson Art Embroidery club met on Wednesday afternoon at the home or Mrs. Palm, of North Roseburg. Tho members who spent the enjoyable hours sewing aud chat ting together wero Mrs. Newhart. Mrs. J. H. Ingrum, Mrs. Cottrcll Mrs. Humplurcy, Mrs. C. B. Patrick, Mrs. Worthington, Mrs. O. L. John son, Mrs. Bowers, Mrs. Richardson, .Mrs. Daniels, Mrs. Delia L.ewia, Mrs. C. P. Lewis, Mrs. Henry Snyder, Mrs, Adams and the, special guest was Mrs. Bagley, who is now living in the country. In serving refresh inenls, Mrs. Newhart and MrB. Wor thington assisted. The club will hold the next session at the home of Mrs. Adams. if Miss Florence Akin, who has been In Portland for Bevcral months has returned to her home In this city The Monday evening Bridge club meets next week at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. John Throne. Kurewetl Party. On Weduesuay afternoon last a number of Suthtrlin friends ot Mrs. Hattie Hoague and daughtor, Miss Winnifred, met at the homo of Mrs. Cook, on Third avenue, to bid them adieu. A most enjoyable afternoon was passca with guessing games and social converse. Mrs. Shiria waa awarded first prize in the guessing contest and Mrs. Wegner second. Mrs. Hoyt read a poem Selling the Uaby." A delicious lunch followed. The following Indies wero present: Mesdames A. E. Shiria, W. It. Cul ver, J. P. Lenox, T. J. Ardray, N. P. Peterson, W. T. Hoyt. W. A. Lun deen. E. E. McVlcker, S. DeMuth, M. Cook, Cbas. Anderson, N. K. Eby, R. L. Houser, H. Wegner, and daughter, H. Heaguo and daughter, A. iutoms key and daughter. Mrs. Heaguo and daughter expect to make an extended visit with rela tives and friends In the middle west during the summer. Sutherlin Sun. "Hub" Party. It was an "awful" looking "bunch" of bewhlskercd geutlomen and oddly-i.Vessed Jadies that In vaded the home ' of Mr. and Mrs. Max A. Combs on Thursday evening to onjoy a "hard-tiiuCB" party, tho guests having been requested to woar the "worst they had." Various games were Indulged in until a lute hour. Intermingled with music from the Edison, anu upon the piano by Mrs. Combs, who Is an accomplished musician. uNear the small hours, re freshments were sorved and a genernl .good time Indulged In for an hour, after which tho guests de parted pronouncing Mr. and Mrs. Combs royal entertainers and agree ing to make a better appearance at their next gathering. HuptNt Missionary Society. On Thursday afternoon the mem bers of the Baptist Missionary soci ety were tho guests of Mrs. jOuls Kohlhagen, of West Roseburg. The subject for the afternoon study was North Side Suiuliinq Club, A special celebration was observ ed this week by the members of the North Side Sunsnino club that met ou Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Hyland. Besides the regular afternoon gathering where the ladles enjoy tho time with sewing and con versation, several members arrang ed a little surprise party for three ladies whose birthdays come this month. Protty gifts wero given to each of them and the biggest sur prise was when Mrs. Ingalls was presented with a gift for her birth day which came last month. Tho other members wero Mrs. Hyland, Mrs. Klsnor and Mrs. Richard Stuggs. Delicious refreshments were brought by the Beveral ladies and the entire afternoon was merrily spent together. The Indies present were Mrs. Susie Woodruff, MrB. Maud Woodruff, Mrs. L. M. Lehr bach, MrB. Geo. Bryant, Mrs. Oarsten, Mrs. Cavendar, Mrs. Kisner, Mrs. Hy land, Mrs. Ingalls. Mm. B. 8. Nich ols and Mrs. Stnggs. One O'clock Luncheon. A happy afternoon was spent by the membors of the one o'clock lun cheon club that wero the guests of Mrs. Wm. Bell on Monday. Rod til-1 lips formed the adornment for the I table whiel tiny flags wore the doc- orative motif on the place cards. Covers were laid for Mrs. Paul Bu bar, MrB. W. H. Fisher, Mrs. Wash ington Hughes, Mrs. Win. Bell. Mrs. ! Tom Wharton and Mrs. John En gor. KiusK'r Star Social Kvoning. The monthly ineettrfg of the East ern Star was held ou Thursday even ing in the lodge rooms and a pleas ant social evening was enjoyed ut this time. In an advertising game Mrs. Chas. Hughos won first prize .r.nd Mrs. Orcutt added to the en tertainment, singing several beauti ful selections. The banquet that fol lowed was tho crowning feature of MOXDAV AXD TCKSD.W. Informal livening Pint)-. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Whnrton en tortainod last night with a delightful informal party. Tho diversion for the happy hours was 600 and the guests were Mr. and Mrs. John Throne, Mr. and Mrs. Darby, Dr. and Mrs. Flnlay, Miss Hess Wharton, Miss Alice Ueland, Frank Clemens and- Carl Wlmherly. Senior japan ana airs, no iniiin vu m , ,, .rrv evening leader for the day. Following the tne merry evenl"8- program a social hour was enjoyed and the hostess served a dainty col lation, assistou by Mrs. Strong and Mrs. Crawford. Over thrty members were present ,or this meeting. Artisans Have Sofial Session. The Artisan lodge on Wednesday- evening enjoyed ono of tho most pleasant evenings of tne year wnen they held a pie social. GamcB and cards proved Interesting diversions for the party and at the close the pics were served to the members and the special gueBts. There wore large nies. small ,nies, cream pies ana pies of very description but every pie was delicious. Parent-Teachers Association. Mrs. J. C. Spencer was the lead or on Wednesday afternoon for the mooting of the Rose School Parent- Teachers Association. The buslnoss outino of the oay was followed by a paper upon ' Moral and Keligious Training of tho Child'' by Mrs. Spen cer and was an excellently prepared paper. The children from miss Ham ilton's room and from Miss Payne's room sang tho "Scouts of tho U. S. A." UNCLE SAM knew that he null;, build a hotter navy, some day, but ho neglected It while it could bo done economically, and now has to do It In a hurry that's expensive-. Let Us Build You a New and Better Home , while It may be done at bo 1 ow a cost. THE KENNY LUMBER COMPANY Sunday flucNts. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Brand were Sunday hosts at their home, Overland Orchards, for a number of guests from town who motored out In the afternoon and remained tor tea In the evening. "Tho guests wore Mrs. Nadine Shepard, Miss Grace Lloyd, Miss. Hildcgardo Shoemakor, Mr. rrederlc Hamilton, Mr. Wnlker and Mr. Middlecoff. On Friday evening the Fullorton School Parent-Teachers Association met and held their regular business session. A committee was elected to nominate new officers. The school has been gathering paper, the' money thus gained to be applied to tho nlano fund. Each room Is compet ing in gathering paper and a largo amoitnt has been accumulated. The canning team of the Fullei ton school sold candles at the closo of tho meet ing. Sutherlin Parent-Tenchers Assn will hold their monthly meeting on the first of May, at which time an especially Interesting program will be rendered. r "l'rom". Tho senior class of the Glendale hlgn school will give their "prom" next Friday night, April 20 at tho auditorium. The Glendale band will furnish the music and everybody Is Invited. The class is having dunce programs printed and a merry even ing is promised those who attend. Dance tickets DO cents. ulendalo News. . CTllh Dinner. Mr. and MrB. Frank Poolo enter tained tho members of tho Motor cycle club at dinner on. Sunday Cleverly arranged namo cards mark ed the places for tho guests who were Miss Ivo McLaughlin, Miss Nina Marshni., .odnoy Knott, Hugh Har rison, Ellis Miller, P. II. Black and Rudolph Roller. Itook and Bng Club. The Monday evening Book and Bng club assembled' this week at tho home of Miss Anna Cnldwoll for the weekly meeting at which time "Mis ter Antonio" Bootli Tulkfngton's new play, was finished. The ploasant hours closed aftor tje hostesB bad served the members with duinty re freshments. ft. I'miMiun Cmnpflre. Tho regulnr session of tho Ump qua Campflro was held laBt night in the club room. A now tahlo has been furnlBhed and comfy quarters have been arranged by the glrlB. Inst night the mooting was one of business only, the members mak ing plans lor work. Trot torn. Tho TrotterB dancing club hold a merry party on Friday sveulng and spent the ovenlng happily togother, stepping to tho strains of gny molo- The Bee Hive Grocery Neely & Neely, Prop. U.idur new ninnaRoinent this old reliable grocery Is bettor equipped than over to eurvo its patrons. Wo try to do our part In supply ing Good Things for your tab in, and at prices that do not Bpoll the sweet disposition of tho housowlfo. Just Phone 91 A MTTMO TAfjK OVKK LU.MHICU with us may save you both money and. annoyance. Wo can prove that It pays to buy good lumber even for a chicken house. We can prove our lumber is good, cither by showing it to you if you aro nn export, or by referring you to previous buyers from us, if you aro not. When we havo proved both theso propositions, mo rest Is up to you; THE J. C. FLOCK CO. ltirNclxirg, Oregon. BBSS!! !-'- - ...----.-ji'i (Continued on page 4.) PASS YOUR TROUBLE ON IT the tablecloth has a fruit stnln, If tho favorite wnlst has a ninvk that worries you, if Dad's or Iluy'B linen has an ink mark, don't try to get it out send It to nn with your other wr.shlng and pass tho trou ble on to us. Wo can remove It without risk of In Jury, If tho stain has not been "set" In vain efforts to removo It. r Send ns wcrd by postal or "phono to call for bun dlo and prove our clulma. Win you do It today? ROSEBURG STEAM LAUNDRY OUU AUTO WIIX CAMi IMIOMi 70 Don't stand around. Get a seat with ono of us tomorrow. ow- Bad is a Bad Man? There is so much good in the worst of us And so much bad in the best of us, " . That it ill becomes any of us To talk about the rest of us. But Jesus Came to Save All of Us, and That Is What We Want to Tell You About JOIN THE HAPPY CHURCH GOERS TOMORROW Christian Corner I'lnc and Woodward R. E. Jope, Minister. M. K. First Corner Main and I,ane J. C. Spencer, Minister. Presbyterian Corner Jackson and Lane K. W. Warrington, Minister. m. i:. Houiii Lane, Just east of Main J. II. Coan, Minister. Hnptist Corner Lane and Roso W. 11. KiiBton, Minister. Hours of Service Sunday Schools 0:4.1 (Christian 0:00)j I'rparlilng 11 a. tn., and 7:3" p. m., Young rpl' Meetings 0::lo p. m. i. E. South, a. m., "Channels of Real Service"; p. ni., "My Country and My Obligation." Christian, a. m., "The Renllty of Christ"; p. m., "The Warrior King'. Special musical pro gram at the morning service. WHAT THE SERMONS WILL BE ABOUT TOMORROW Ilapllsl, a. m "Tho Stuff of Which Shadows are Made"; p. ni "How Had Is a Mad Man." Prcsbytorinn, a. m., "The Victor ious Abundant Life"; p. m., "Facing the Facts." Before tho morning sermon the choir will sing, "Radiant Morn." In addi tion to tho usunl opening song forvlce In the ovenlng Mrs. Kldd and Mr. Fory will sing, "Jesus Is Risen." First M. E a. m., Thankofferlng ' service of W. F. M. S., sermon by tho pastor; p. m., "The Oos 4el the I'ower of Ood," Intro ducing a serleii of evening ser mons on the book of Romans. YOf.NU PKOI'LH'S MKKTIXd l,i;.i)i:u.s. First M. E. ilyrtlo Edgerlon. Presbyterian Mr. Itclllwell. Chi isllnn Alberta Christie. M. B. South John Kirk. Iluptlst lirtiup I). Young People's Topics, "How Ly ing I'ndoriulnog Character. " (M. K "Courtesy as a Chris tian tirace.") V-