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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1918)
lT0HOm I PQlCninrt Wants yu sen something to cheer the boys. What's better than a good PHOTO made by Pr P PlK Same Old Place, Over Udl IX OS Udl H Roseburg National Bank RETURNED MISSIONARY ! AT CHRISTIAN CHURCH ' In last evenliiK's pnpmps a union meeting was announced lor Sunday night In which Hie Christian church was unable to participate This oaiuruay nignt, tne proceeds meeting was In the interest' or thou?, ? ,U8C'1 for pavlng for tllel1' new Rod Cross, and the inemhein m- Christian cliurch are enthusiastic ov er the Rod Cross, and Itev, Hilton has taken an active part in the weens agnation. Tlio reason Ihev are compelled to remain out or this SHndny evening meeting is becauso 01 tne ract that a month ago an ar rangement was made, whereby linv E. K. Moon, a returned missionary from Holenge, Central Ai'ilcn, should nave me putpit on that day. wnen the returned missionaries aro assigned at certain places on cer ium dates it is liuposisble to cull them oft at the last minute, and the church has really looked forward to una meeting. In the mission at Uo lenge the church has one or the most successful works of the kind' in the world. Wihen the men began work there, they worked among cannibals, but have been most successful. The Christian cliurch In Oregon also plac ed a steamboat on the big Congo and Its tributaries for the use of the missionaries. This boat is named The Oregon," and for a long time Mr. .Moon captained this boat. He has a wonderful etory to tell, and will speak both morning and even ing. Mr. Moon Is bringing his stere optlcon with him, and In the evening will present views of the work that iho himself took while on one of his long missionary journeys. The hirir. est Christian Endeavor society In the worn is to be lound at Holenge. Central Arrica. Those who reel that they would like lo hear this wonder ful story are welcome. Vlctrola liulto a crowd of youug people noni ltoseiiurg mvadled Hie Skinner home Saturday evening, giving no warning or their approach till chorus of auto horns announced their presence. Mr. and Mrs. John son wore the attraction and with games, music and dancing the wee sma hours came too soon. The school at Green has closed for this term. h,. A. Burroughs, of Green, who has been working in the ship yards In Portland for some time, Is selling out and expects to move his family to Portland. Mrs. Chas. Hopkins, from Glad stone, Ore., is visiting her sister, Mrs. John Landers, Rex Reed, of Roberts Creek, is home on a furlough from Fort Stev ens. He says it is good to eat home made pies once more. Tho Thompson children, of Rob erts Creek, are down with measles. DIXIE. I'ltOFESSIOXAI, Sergeant Clarke aml Private Hanks, former soldiers in the Cana dian army, who received honorable discharges because of wounds which were Inflicted by the Huns in tho front line trenches on the battle fields of France, will arrive here tomorrow evonlng and will deliver an nddross before the people of Roseburg, in the high school auditorium, on behalf of the Red Cross drive. The state man ager of the Red Cross is Bonding these Canadian boys here In order to impress upon the patriotic citizens tne utter necessity ot supporting the Red Cross and giving "until it hurts." CIVIL SEUVIOE EXAMINATION. Kodak finishing. Shop. Clark's Kodak ti MONEY TO LOA2V. wi.sTox-;iii:i:x items. The lovely homo of Mrs. L. li. skinner was stormed Tnursday by the Merry-Go-Round club, their hus oands and friends, all eager to wel come the return of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Johnson (nee Genevieve Skinner) having been a member of the club be fore her marriage. Dancing and so cial converse chased the hours away We make loans on Improved farm properly. Low rate or Interest, tf DOUGLAS ABSTRACT CO. . Mrs. E. D. Flannery. of Dlllard, arrived in tills city yesteroitay and will spend several days hero with friends and relatives. CASTOR I A For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears -mmm Signature of 8 ! i ; ; ; The United States civil service commission announces that ..ayi ex amination for forest und Hold clnrli will be held In this city on June 22, 1018. A knowledge of bookkeeping, typewriting and stenography !s re-quire-D for this examination. The department of agriculture hai stated that, owing to the difficulty Ir lining vacancies in the position ol forest clerk, it is imperative that fe male eligible be mnde available for appointment to the position or forest clerk, and persons who des!r to compete should at once apply to the secretary, board of examiners, post office, or to the district secretary, room 303 postofftce building, Seattle. Wash., for application blank and full Information. HELP t"irTl IIMirn m . i ."" " " " " , , . j. L J I '-LL' . ' ' .. ! ' ' i M.v NAPY :TXztrLziaiy liber?y iAjniiMncn pamadiamo ?ib : "M ; i La iiniiiifi ii i n in limit 1 - , ti i b i si - ui u i iijiiiijiiiiiiii 11111111 uuu BiruuL. ir i w i n u i n vw wi . m . n - - - . &filmi D JLJJLJ::: Mrs. A. E. Jurgens, who has been 1 1 fiR&J I 'llVZ i 1 "wWsS l:M a resident ot this vicinity for several - iffiiftf A, IT? 4fla I f J'l II years, lelt yesterday ror Leona whore 'QSm " t.lCSI !t al K Pf "I ' .. -. miin she will mako her future home. rHQl tl Pi 1 'M V 1 OJD rapidly but not before dalatv liberty rol'reshments were served. The prime and poar crops In thin section are much mora promising than was thought several week ago. A thrirt staillD club was organized by Mrs. Van Aukih today, composed oi nienvuers or the Merry-Go-rtoiuul club, who also are doing their part in ilea uross work. The Winston Grange will elve dunce Saturday night, the proceed! THK PACIFIC Itl ll-DIX; & IX)AX ASSOCIATION. . "Lots of us waste dimes chasing millions. Most of us quit with neither." Savings Each Your Check Month at Maturity $ 2.50 per month .. 600.00 j 5.00 per month $1,000.00 $10.00 per month $2,000.00 $15.00 per month $3,000.00 $20.00 per month $4,000.00 $25.00 per mouth $5,000.00 Ask M. V. RICE Financial Representative. tf Meat Ta5to a glass of Sails to flush Kidneys if bladder bothers you a few days and your kidneys will then act fine. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined with lithia, and has been used for generations to flush clogged kidneys and stimulate them to normal activity; also to neu tralize the acids in the urine so It no longer irritates, thus ending bladder disorders. Jad Salts cannot injure anyone; makes a delightful effervescent lithia water drink which millions of men and women take now and then to keep the kidneys and urinary organs clean, thus avoiding serious kidney Haling meat regularly eventually produces kidney trouble in some form or other, says a well-known author ity, because -the uric acid in meat ex cites the kidneys, they become over worked; get sluggish; clog up and cause nil sorts of distress, particu larly back-ache and misery in the kid , ney region; rheumatic twinges, se vere backaches, acid stomach, consti pation, lurpid liver, sleeplessness, bladder nud urinary irritation. The moment your lnek hurts or kidneys aren't acting right, or if bladder bothers you, get about four ounces of Jnd Salts from any good ; pharmacy; take a tnblespoonful in n I disease, glass of water before breakfast for j FREE LECTURE On CHRISTIAN SCIENCE Prof. Hermann S. Hering, C. S. B. Member of the Board of Lectureship of the Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, . in Boston, Mass. Liberty Theatre, MAY 20, 8 O'Clock THE PUBLIC IS INVITED Your Spring Washing Just about this time of the year the housewife plans on a general spring renovating of her home and the family washing, naturally "takes on' a big increase. Lace .curtains, portlers and atl the "extras" can he handled by us in a pleasing and satisfactory way. Jn fact, we would be pleased to do all your family washing. ROSEBURG STEAM LAUNDRY & CITY NEWS & Latest books. Masonic building. Fiction Library. J2 Lee Love hpent yesterday In town from Ills stock ranch on the North Umpqua. Magazine combinations. Latest books. Fiction Library. tf Mrs. Roy Bellows left yesterday for Cottage Grove where she will spend several days visiting with her mother. We are serving Black Bros, ice cream this season. Tho Little Gem restaurant. tf Airs. L. A. Marsters left yester day for Portland where she will spend several weeks visiting with friends and relatives. Cabbage plants ana rooted Ivy ger aniums for sale. Phone 283. II. B. Church, North Roseburg. tr Mrs. J. A. McConnell returned to her home at Portland yesterday after spending a week in this city visiting with Mrs. C. A. Riddle. Have your duds cieanec and press ed by Sloper, tne cleaner and presser. All work promptly attended to and satisfaction guaranteed. tf L. E. West returned to his hr,me at Tacoma yesterday after spending the past few days In this city attend ing to business matters. Mr. West, during his stay here, consulted Geo. Kohlhagcn, of this city, about buy ing mutton sheep, and also tr&ntffiet- EASY TO DARKEN Order your coal now. As requested by the United States Fuoll Adminis tration. Pago Investment Co. Phono 243. mis Mrs. T. H. Shnmann, and family returned to their home at Seattle yesterday after spending a fow dayB In this city attending to business matters. f!ftirrt fll'Vn wliam aha. wftl cnanit f several months visiting with friends before returning to her home at While Fish, Mont. Miss Geneva Tyler, of Myrtle Creek, arrived in this city yesterday from her home in Myrtle Creek and will spend several days visiting with j friends and relatives. j C. A. Anderson was in tho city to-1 day rrom his homo on tho Looking1 Glass roadl in West Roseburg. He is : slowly recovering from his recent ac cident when Ilia team ran away while enroute home. ; Ice cream cones and ice cream sold ' In bulk, the very best Palace of Sweets cream, at the Little Gem, 119 Sheridan street, a soda fountain In connection. Drop in und try these delicious products. tf A Mother's Day service will be held at the I'lno Grovo church Sunday morning hy itev. R. E. Mjtthlai. The service will Immediately follow the Sunday scHo.il. and ovorvbodv is in vited. Cass Street Shoo Shop, 403 W., has on hand complete Hue of rub ber goods, full and half solos and lieels, laces in colors, polishers, cleaners, etc. All kinds of shoo re pairing. Prices right. . tf I saw a man on a street car The other day. He was squinting aim frown ing Over a newspaper that he was trying to read. He was a moat sorrowful " Looking individual. He was suffering with a Very exaggerated case of Eye-strain, Au:'J the thought occurred to me That if ho would come to our Optical Parlors and allow' Us to supply him with Proporly-ntled Glasses, How nnteh happier he'd be? MR. I. C WELL. A. S. HUEY (Optometrist. Harvey Gardner, Civil war vetor an who resides at the soldiers' .home at Roseburg, arrived in tho city this week to bid goodbye to his son who recently enlisted. Mr. Gardner will remain hero until June 1. Medford Tribune. Do yon know that a home, barn or garage can bo built NOW. with fewer hogs, fewer cattle, fewer hushpls of grain, fewer Ions of luvy or fewer days' wages than any time in the last ten years? See Page Investment Co. ror all kinds of building material. ml 3 Hon. O. p. Coshow, of Roseburg, will give a talk on Red Cross work at Olivet church next Sunday r.t ?.an p. m. There will he s (eeUil music. Everyone is asked to rcnuo and hear of the needs of the lied Cross for the coming year. Rlddln Tribune. Mrs. V. McDanic's. ct Ten Mile, and house guests, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Whittington and clilUimi, of Port land, were visitors in Hie city yes terday. They attended" ' The Kaiser, Beast of Berlin," at tlw Antlers yes terday afternoon. The sew dusting process installed by Sloper, the cleaner and pressed, eradicates every particle of dust from yqnr clothing befov.j they are pressed and cleaned, thus assuring you of the most Banltary methods employed In handing your work. The only sanitary dusting machine In the city. tf DAILY WEATHER HEPOIIT. You can Bring Back Color and Lustre with Saere Tea and Sulphur. ; When you darken your hair with Sage Tea and Sulphur, no one can tell, because It's done so naturally, mo evenly. Preparing thla mixture, though, at home is mussy and trouble some. At little cost you can buy at any drug store tho ready-to-use prep aration, improved by the -addition of other Ingredients called "Wyeth's Sage and Sulohur Compound." You Just I dampen a sponge or soft brush with It and draw this tnrougn your nair, taking one email strand at a time. By morning all gray hair disappears, and, after another application or two, your hair becomes beautifully dark ened, glossy and luxuriant. Gray, faded hair, though no dis grace, is a sign of old age, and as we all desire a youthful an, attractive appearance, get busy at once with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound and look years younger. This ready-to-use preparation is a delightful toi let requisite and not a medicine. It Is not Intended for the cure, mitiga tion or prevention ot disease. U. S. weather bureau, local office, Roseburg, Ore., 24 hours ending 5 5 a. m.. May JT, IS18. Precipitation In Inches and hun dredths: Highest temperature yesterday 01 Lowest temperature last night 45 Precipitation last 24 hours lis Totol precipitation since 1st of month .- 1.28 Normal precipitation for this month 2.05 Total precipitation from Sep tember I, 1917, to date .......23.79 Average precipitation from Sep tember 1, 1877 31.80 Total deficiency from Sep tember 1, 1917 8.07 Average precipitation for 40 wet seasons, (Sept. to May Inclusive) 31.98 WILLIAM BELL, Observer. NOW FOR xovn Strawberry Crates Place your order early with the THE J. G. FLOOR CO. Jersey Creamery Butter 1-4 lb. Prints FRESH DAILY. DOUGLAS COUHTY CREAMERY SLABWOOD IN CAR LOAD LOTS. Denn Transfer & Storage Co. I'HONK I2H SEVENTH YEAH, Elizabeth Eldridgo Hninllne SCHOOL OF PIANO Subjects: Piano, Harmony and Theory. Normal Training for Teachers. Also Helnllne Musical Kindergarten. Booklet .pon application. 4X Elln St. Phono SH-ll MRS. F, D. OWEN Out Flowers, Potted Plants, Funeral Designs, Wedding ! qucts, etc. FOR SALE AT "THE FERN" Sti Cass St. Itosennrg, Ore. PHONE 210 Monday, Bargain Day at the Roseburg Cleaning AND Pressing Works! Men's Suits French Dry Cleaned and Pressed for $1.00. All work given prompt attention. Bargain day prices do not Include calling for or delivering clothes, G. W. SLOPER 308 N. Jackson. RED CROSS STOP AT THE GRAND HOTEL 'ASS STREET HOSEIIUIIO DHS. ILYLKB & PLYLEIt licensed Chiropractic Physicians '222 W. Lane St., Roseburg, Ore. 'Consultation, examination free. Oflico Hours 0 to 5 Phono 1.V2 Chiropractic and Electrical Treatments. AUCTIONEER- M. C Radabaugh. Boseburg, Oregon. Thirty years' experience. Satisfaction guaran teed. All kinds of sale work. liuio Ammflcmentg Made at Tho I'mpquui Vullciy Hank. MOAXi ESTATE Ofty and Fninn Iropcrty, Winches. Ut Ikiy nntf Westlako Town Lots. OEOliOB RJTEIl. 122 West Onk Street. THE ELECTRIC STORE Far tlio week commencing Stouday, May 20, we will donate our not profits to tho Hod Cross. This means that the purchase of appli ances by YOU next week will mako direct contribution to the Red Cross In YOUR NAME. 9 Tho Red Cross will receive on: 1 1 Electric Washing Machines $3.00 9 Electric Vacuum Cleaners $'J.OO to $3.50 iS W.lftai via. tmna va. Electric Toasters . jsoc Electric Grills ... i73c Other goods in proportion. Help The Red Cross IT'S SOME CAR- THE "D-40" Mitchell Six Let Us Show You : I. F. BarRer $ Co. Roseburg Oregon 14-t IPs a Burning Shame " To neglect a bad sun-burn, for there's Immediate relief in Rexall Cream of Almonds Cooling, Soothing, and only 35c. Nathan " Perkins Fullerton TJte jfe if CX S&re Building FROM OYER THERE Comes the eall, "Keep the home Hies burning"; but, perchance, you haven't yet built tho home. If so, send a 'hurry call for phone 352, ",' : KENNY LUMBER COMPANY "Illfltttt A HOME." FRENCH TRANSFER COMPANY Contractu Taken mid IOstlmutcs Fur- . nhdied on All Work III Our Line. Household Goods Promptly and i Carefully Moved QUICK, EFFICIENT SERVICE Phono S'M 401 W. Cass St. Teams anI Auto Trucks Eden Electric Washing Machine If every husband could be made to Ho the family washing just once, , ho wife would have an Electric Wishing and wringing machine tho following Monday, Free demonstration. Easy terms. Douglas County Light; and Water Co.