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- 0 gsgggggg mimum iwBcasuraj iu.iu.iv, MiinuAi, wiuiuiill 9, 1910. PA6B THREH SOCIETY (Continued from page I). She discussed the study of the Bible as both historical and critical, and earn tnat it Is a book of InsDiration ideals and humanity. She ataieii that familiarity with the Bible marks a well educated person, as it is mors used for quotations and references man any other book in literature. The club program for next week includes another literature discus sion, "The Poets of Today," by Miss mane Martens. For the "Ijiffnlots." Miss Velma Bates was a charming hostess at her home on Ella street last Saturday evening when she de lightfully entertained the members or her club. "The Laffalots." Yellow and white was attractively used In Decorating and a floral note was add . ed with great, fluffy chrysanthe mums. Games and music made the evening merry, and the club name was happily lived up to. A dainty lunch was served at a pretty table w.un yenow ana white anno ntments. the hostess being assisted in serving Dy miss Mattie L,ee Stenhenson Those present were: .Misses Clara Patrick, Mattie Lee Stephenson. Vera and Rhea Sykes, Leah and Maxlne Sykes. Beulah Jarvis. Lucile French Clayte Black, Margaret Brand, of Eu gene, who is the guest of Mrs. H. C Slocum, and the hostess, Velma Bates. Basket Club. The ladies of the Basket Club were invited to the home of Mrs. George Kohihagen Monday afternoon, where they enjoyed sociability and chatting and spent several happy hours with basket making and reading. Chrvs anthemums and laurel berries were arranged In pretty array in the rooms and the hostess served a very delicious Thanksgiving lunch. Those present Included: Mrs. J. E. Enger, Mrs. William Bell, Mrs. Guy Black. Mrs. W. H. Fisher, Mrs. Thos. Whar ton, Mrs. Dave Houston, Miss Frances Howell and the hostess, Mrs. Kohihagen. Priscilla Club. Mrs. Herbert Ogden Invited the infill a ui uio ni&uillH lUIO 10 spend a happy afternoon with her al her home on Winchester street Wed nesday. Sewing and visiting made merry the arterr.oon moments and the hostess served her guests with s delectable menu at two tables. Those present were: Mrs. J. E. Runyan Mrs. E. C. Benson, Mrs. It. Duncan Mrs. Relfenberg, Mrs. Geo. Thomp son, Mrs. Ed. Singleton, Mrs. R. A. Booth, of Eugene, who was a guest of the club, and the hostess, Mrs Ogden. V Loenl Institute Arranged. A local Institute to He held at Ten Mile on December 16, is being nr ranged by educational authorities of the county, in accordance with a plan decided upon at the last count) institute held here. Among the speakers will be Prof. H. C. Sey mour, of the Oregon Agricultural College. Several teachers from this city will take part In the program, among them being Miss Ethel Yates, of the domestic science department, who will lecture on "Hot School Lunches." The program is being prepared by Supt. O. C. Brown. An enjoyable feature of the occasion wiil be a basket dinner served at noon to the visitors in attendance. The Trotters. The dance loving contingent of so ciety spent a particularly merry and enjoyable evening when they attend ed the hop given by the Trotters Club at the armory Monday evening. The occasion was notable for its en joyability, and the spacious ballroom was a surging mass of colorful and artistically gowned women and their escorts, who attended In large num bers. lieap Year PaWy. One of the coming events most prominently marked In the social calendar is the Leap Year hall to be given by the Trotters Club on the evening of December 27. This oc casion denotes the end of the month and the passing of Leap Year is the inspiration for this novel affair. It will note a special event in the his tory of the club, and many dancers are happily anticipating this affair. mm. .Many Attend Institute. Many of the ladies and young peo ple of the Baptist Church attended the Sunday school institute in pro gress there during the present week .and members of other denominations were also present. Many lectures worthy of notable mention were given and all feel that they greatly increased the efficiency of -the Sun day school organization. Dr. Spring ston, of Portland, was present to conduct the sessions in the after noons and evening, and he gave a, great many interesting talks. While In this city he was the guest of Rev. W. H. Eaton. Hostess for Club. Mrs. Gordon Stewart dispensed pleasing hospitality to the members of the New Idea Club Thursday af ternoon at her home at Laurelcrest. Eighteen ladies were present, who spent the afternoon happily In visit ing and sewing on dainty Christmas gifts. The rooms were pretty with S 2 0 We have on display a big line of popular priced Christmas Gifts for iVlen, Women and Children $ Christmas Gifts .Y Carr's Variety Store j Toys, Dolls, Books, Stationery, Games, Toilet Articles, Tree Trimmings, China, Dry Goods, Candy, t yellow chrysanthemums and frn in sunshiny array, and when the sew ing work had been laid aside the hostess delighted her guests by in viting them to the dining room, where a most delicious lunch was served to them. Iu this room white chrysanthemums were used with the delicate greenery of ferns and the table made a glowing picture, like a glimpse of holiday fairyland. The table was centered with a tiny Christmas tree, lighted with crimson tapers, and extending from it were crimson ribbons with small stockings attached. Place cards were appro priate in holiday design and con tained clever verses. Each guest on finding their card drew one of the ribbons and received their favor. The hostess was pleasantly assisted in serving by Mrs. V. A. Stewart. Women's Missionary Society. There was a splendid attendance at the meeting of the Women's Mis sionary Society of the M. E. Church, South, Thursday afternoon when they met at the Herrington House, with Mrs. Alma Cox and Mrs. Eleanor Lahey as the cordial hos tesses for the occasion. Much inter est was manifested by the members present and many business details were attended to. Work for the com ing year was eagerly planned and en joyable sessions were included in the year's program. Election of officers was perhaps the most imnnrlanl nnrl of tlie afternoon and thpsn u-on chosen as follows: President, Mrs. Kleanor Lahey; 1st Vice-Pres.. Mrs. John B. Coan; 2nd Vice-Pres.. Mrs. W. J. Hughes; Supt. Social Service, Mrs. Lena McF.lh.lnny; Supt. Sup plies, Mrs. C. W. Kirk; Supt. Pub licity, Mrs. Bessie Smith; Recording Secretary, Mrs. R. T. Ashworth: Cor responding Secretary, Mrs. Hattie Wells: Treasurer. Mrs rifw ntii-hin- Missionary Voice Agent, Mrs. Delia jammon. The Women's AlUttinnnr-v Qnnlulv not only devotes its time to missions, ui u is Known as a study class and Joes Eocial service work, besides be ne an efficient nld socletv for tho church. From January 1 all meet- ngs will be held in the new chapel, .vhich is rapidly nenring completion. m m m Enjoyable Dinner Party. Mrs. Nadine Shepard delighted a lappy group of friends Sundav when she entertained at a Bix o'clock dinner honoring Mrs. R. M. Fox, ol juinernn, wno sang at the Elks nemorlal exercises that afternoon. Seated about the table were Mr. and Irs. R. M. Fox, Mr. Miller, of Port and, Mr. Harry Robinson and tin lostess, Mrs. Shepard. During the evening a number of idditional guests were asked in to uijoy the occasion. Music made a merry form of entertaniment, and these guests included: Misses Hilde- arde bhoemaker and Josephine Moorhead, Dr. E. B. Stewart and red Hamilton. Hook mid Bag Club. The members of the Book and Bag lub spent an evening of delieluful lociablllty and diversion Monday when they were charmingly entcr- ameu by Miss Maybellc Wilson al he home of Mrs. J. H. Clark. In N'orth Roseburg. The guests all gathered in a circle around the heery glow of the fireplace and there listened to Maeterlinck's "SIh- :er Beatrice," read by one of their nembers. When the last pace In the ')ook had been turned, a dainty menu -as served by the hostess, prettilv issisted by little Barbara Clark. .1 Joyful Evening. One of the merriest affairs which opened the social gayetles of the week was the joyful birthday enter tainment given at the home of Mr. md Mrs. F. H. Davies, In West Rose burg. Monday. December 4, when It was filled with happy young people wno had been invited to spend the evening and extend birthday greet- ngs to Roy Campbell, the occasion being his sixteenth birthday anniver sary. Tho living room was decorated with potted ferns and gaily blossom- ng geraniums, while the dining room was brightly festive with plates of big red apples and golden oranges. On the table stood the white birth day cake, bearing Its sixteen candles of red white and blue, mingling in :olorful array. 1 be parlor had been cleared in order that the young people might keep time to the music of the violin, and dancing was a diversion which was highly enjoyed. Several beauti ful duets were sunk by Mr. and Mrs. Davies ,wlth Mr. Davies at the piano. Another delightful musical number was given by Miss Helen Krohn, ac companied by Miss Nellie Hates at he piano. Several entertaining se lections were rendered, after which Master Roy Invited them to the dln- ng room, where he lighted the lfi candles. The birthday cake was then cut in just enough pieces to go around and the guests enjoyed de- icious refreshments served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Virginia .awrence. After lunch all returned to the parlor and stepped merrily to he music of Miss Krohn's violin un til the old clock on the mantelpiece told the hour of midnight. Those present numbered: Misses Nellie Bates, Bessie llagen, Christina Hagen, Alma Warner. Helen Krohn, Barbara Jantzer. Viola Kent, Ruth Warnnr. Clara Ospall. Florence Cole, Mrs. Virginia Lawrence, Mrs. D. G. Palm. Messrs. Blondy Fridlend. Max I'ennie. Henry Wilson, Cecil Strick land, Charles Kerten, Guy Russie, Richard Hagen. Howard Krohn, Lloyd Cole, Kobt. S. Browne, and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs, Davies. Happy Surprise Party A most delightful and complete surprise party was the occasion given in honor of Clarence Coffel Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Corfel, on South Mill street. A very happy evening was spent with party games and music, with cards as another diversion. After many merry hours were thus whlled away the daintiest of refreshments were served by the hostess, Mrs. Coffel Those present to enjoy the event In cluded: Misses Nellie Bates, Bessie Moore, Ruby Davis, Cora Shields, Alma Warner, Huth Warner, Viola Kent, Fay Boyle, Margaret Scott, Mildred Scott, Violet Warner, and Messrs. Harold Hinsdale, Ray Shields, Leo Bates, Chas. Kertln, Roy Campbell, Max Penny, Joe Nee, Guy Russie, Ladd Pearson, Henry Wilson, and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Coffel, the and Mr. and rMs. Dan Coffel, the host and hostess. Baptist Ladies' Aid. The members of The Baptist Ladies Aid gathered for their usual session Thursday afternoon at the Baptist Church. Business was the chief topic of discussion at the meet' ing and preparations were com ploted for their coming bazaar, plans which many Bociety folk are busily working on at this season. Pleasant Afternoon Spent. An afternoon of lively interest and enjoyment was the entertainment provided for the ladies of the Pres byterian Aid Society when they met Thursday with Mrs. W. W. Thackrah at her home on East Douglas street The hostess made her guests cordial ly welcome and a business meeting was conducted with Mrs. Jean Pitts, the president, presiding. Affairs relating to their recent bazaar were discussed and it was found that this event had been very successful, over J 175 being realized. Two new mem bers, Mrs. E. W. Warrington and Mrs. Powell, were admitted to tho or ganization. Following tho business discussion the ladies devoted their time to fancywork and conversed so cially. The serving of punch and wafers was a pleasant detail of. the occasion, the hostess being assisted by Mrs. R. H. Grlnsted. The ladies of the Presbyterian Aid have been invited to the homo of Miss Marie Martens, In North Hose- burg, on December 21st, when they will be entertained delightfully at their usual social day. Informal Dinner Party. Observing the occupancy of her new nome in North Roseburg, Mrs. W. Strawn entertained informally at dinner Thursday for a few friends. A delicious menu was served and covers were placed at the prettily decked table for: Mrs. William Bell, Mrs. Joan Pitts, Mrs. A. J. Hoch radel. Miss Maude Himes and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. W. Strawn. The afternoon was spent with needlework and pleasant socia bility and converse added enjoyment to the occasion. Evening of Sewing. A charming artalr of Monday was the evening of sewing for which Mrs. I). Carr and Mrs. Howard Uhlig were hostesses at the latler's home on South Main street, entertaining for he pleasure of their embroidery club. The rooms were daintily orna mented with evergreens and mistle toe, festively arranged with bright trailing vines. Crochoting and chat ting pleasantly filled the. evening hours, followed by a dainty repast served by the hostesses. Those at tending included: Mrs. L. 11. Moore, Mrs. Frank Andrews, Mrs. Ed Thorn ton, Mrs. Chas. McElhinny, Mrs. Geo. Wharton, Mrs. Henry Snyder, Mrs. .T. B. King, Miss Lesta Rhoadcs and the hostesses. Mrs. Ed Thornton and Mrs. Geo. Wharton will extend hospitality lo the Embroidery Club next Monday evening at Mrs. Thornton's limine on Kast Douglas street. The gentlemen of the club enjoyed the evening with Mr. Charles McEl hinny when they were entertained at his home on South Main street. Informal Dinner. Miss Margaret Page was hostess al Absolutely Pure Made from Cream of Tartar NOALUM KO PHOSPHATE dinner Sunday evening for a congen ial group of friends at her home in North Roseburg. The occasion was delightful in its informality and cov ers were placed at the prettily deck ed tablo for Misses Olive and Mazie Walker, of Wilbur, Misses lnna and Marie Mjirtens find the hostess, Miss Page. Ballf-Hicliardson. St. Charles Church, in Alberta, was the scene of a pretty wedding Wed nesday morning at 9 o'clock, when Miss Lily Margaret Richardson be came the brido of Peter J. Hallf, of Roseburg, Father Georpe Snldorhorn officiating. A large concourse of relatives, neighbors and friends wit nessed the impressive ritualistic ceremony. The bride was dressed in white crepe de chine and georgette crepe, with golden rose lace over skirt, veil to hem of dress with orange blossoms wreath. The brides maid was a sister of the bride, Miss Sadie Richardson. Her gown was pink silk taffeta with overdress a pink georgette crepe trimmed with white down and opalescent trim mings. The eloquent Miss Hillie Moore, maid of honor, was dressed in a silk gown of silk taffeta with pink silk net overdress trimmed with white swans down opalescent trim ming, while the charming little Lu cile IMchardson, the youngest sister of the bride, ncted as flower girl. She was beautifully dressed in white and pink, the basket of roses matching her drew. Mr. G. S. Richardson, the bride's father, gave his daughter away, while Mrs. Richardson was hero and there and everywhere, tho hnppiest mother in Portland. Mr. C. Meyers and Robert Potrusich attend ed the groom, while Frank O. Micelll escorted him to the altar. The altar of the church was beautifully decor ated for the occasion with carnations and chrysanthemums. After the ceremony an elaborate wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride's parents. In the evening a reception was tendered to the happy couple and was attended by several hundred friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ballf will mako their future home at Roseburg, where they are assured a warm, hearty and sin cere welcome. Mr. Hallf is promi nent, not only in the financial circles, but in tho religious and social world. Informal Dancing Party. The lovely home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Lilburn, on Moshcr street, was the scene of an informal but very pretty dancing party last evening. Dancing and music filled tho even ing hours and the hostess served a very dainty repast. Those present in cluded: Misses Margaret McClalien, Rthel Tooze, Lucy Dridges, Helen Hamilton, Hildegarde Shoemaker, Anna Bryan, Josephine Moorhead, Mrs. Nadine Shepard, Messrs. Karl Stewart, Waller Fisher, L. Suvngn, Fred Strang, Fred Hamilton, Dr. R B. Stewart, Frank Clemens, Frank Lilburn and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Lilburn. Sewing Hc. Miss Kate Powell was hostess to a number of her girl friends this af ternoon al her home on Pine street. The occasion was in the form of a sewing bee and the afternoon was delightfully spent with needlework and thimbles, followed by a dainty lunch. Those present were: Misses Dorothea Abraham, Alberta Christie, Fay Metz, Kva Rice, Lois Russell, Dorothy Ventch, Ruth Perkins, Lil lian Flint, Ruin Powell and the hos tess. Mr. and Mrs. N. Fullerton are ex pecting to entertain as their house guest, Mr. B. L. O'Conner, of Seattle, who will nrrive here tomorrow. X Merry Kvonhitf. An evening of very pleasant enter tainment was spent at the Methodist Church last evening. The league room was very handsomely decor ated for the occasion with long fir boughs and holiday greens. Mr. yman Spencer sang a very delight ful vocal solo, and Miss Alice ITeland entertained with n reading entitled he Otherwise Man. A pleasing informal social period occupied the later hours, and the serving of dain ties In pretty Christmas stockings was a delightful detail of the occa- Canned Goods Fruit or vegetables slinuld be in the proper condition for canning and the canning pro cess should be sanitary. Diamond 'VV canned goods are packed under Sanitary conditions. A full line at Neely & Neely, The DRY WOOD OAK and FIR, SPLIljand BLOCK Delivered by tier or in Quantity STAGGS & SON North Roseburg Phone 56 slon. 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