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HOSESURft NEWS-REVIEW. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 13. 1921 I PAGE 6IX I ii BOY SCOUT COLUMN By R. L. F. LINTOTT LOCAL HISTORY AN EAGL 6COUT ! Rnarburt: and IKiuclas county can I no txmsi an KkIh Scout, ( ulvln O. I Wi-Ut, Jr., nf I he lii-an-r I'airnl of I hlrh li l snlntnt patrol li ad'T of Troop No. 1. ot i(rii buitr. i" an fcatib I KiIjoiiI. Thin l I he hlKh.'Ht rlik that I anyone fan obiain in ncoutlnir. To be ionic an Kaxl'- Scout one must p;H 1 the followlim Mi-rlt llil;". fiift aiil, Itfr aavinj.', prnoiml hi-slth, public health, cia.klnx. camping, civlcd, bird study, iiailiilmline. phhn-wIuk. athlet ic or physical d.-vi-lopimnl, and ary ten otherH. He haa to liir cnillt the, riillowtnic: pluniblnr, hiirncmnnahlii. machinery, safely ilrt, flrnt ull lo, animal, earpi-ntry, agriculture, leath er work, craft work in leather, elec ti icily, fireinanshlp, awimnilnK, con-; aertatlon, forentry, scholarship, auto-, moblllnc and x-veral othera. ! Of all the souts In Itoseburg who have no physical iHanbllitiea It taken; a acout who la handicapped to nhnw them up and be the flint to become an Ka;;l. Much praise ix due fal. for hi hiird woik. In one of hla tcxta lie made at least ten attempt hlle all camp and finally cut II. It taken sue h I stuff a thla to make real scout and "I 'a I" sure la there. I It micht also be nientlnned that hel rarrlt-t on the rinht aleeve of his scout coat 2 ur 2 merit badiiea which I'j more than any S'-out In KnaeburK. ; There are about 70 merit badi;es so you can see this scout has covered considerable ground. It is hoped that I he will keep It up and add more merit L;,di-e to hla Hat. When It comiw to the real acout . spirit Calvin la there as are aeveralj at hern of our organization but there are also a xiaidly number who hick and some who never caught the acout spirit. These fellows no more Harm than they do itd. Neverthcleas wo all must take our hats off to our Kagle acout as he has gone a 111 tie farther than the rest of us. I wonder who will be the next acout to attain the Kagle rank? o R. H. 8. SUPPORTERS A number of the acoula were fourd nt foil are Grove this week taking In the fcnjtball game. clde what move lo make for the fur therance of the acout program. At present all three tropa are without a scoutmaster. We also ueed troop com mittees for all three troop. Kvery si nut out next Monday If you want to see outing kept In Roaebutg. WORK IS PLANNED -o- AT THE HIGH SCHOOL The acoula put out 8 program nt the high school hist Tuesday evening. The orchestra opt-ned with two aelec llnns followed by a demonstration of flrnt aid and semaphore signalling. Tt,,.n Mr I.lntott gave a talk on scouting In general, hitting only the hli h spot on nccount of the abort ncsa of time. The first patrol and al so the crack patrol of the 1M3 camp put on a playlet entitled "The Surgi cal operation." Next Mr. I.lntott called Calvin O. Webber Jr.. to Ihn atage and explain ed the merit badge system of scout ing. Calvin also received hla life and .Uar scout badge and hla athletic merit badge which made him un Kagle Scout. Effort Will Be Made to Cet Historical Fact from Early Resident TOPICS ARE SUGGESTED University of Oregon Aiding County School Officers in Securing Data on Events of Historical Interest BOYS LIFE Say fellowa, have you een the Oc tober Issue of Hoy's Life? It la the best yet. They have added about ten pages to the book. It sure Is a real he boy's magazine. Uctter get bold of one and liaik it over. It coata 12 per year and la well worth the money. A number of the Hcweburg boys have this iasue and will be glad to have you give li the once over a you sure will like It. Realizing that the old line of pio neers are fast passing, and with them much valuable hlstorv that ia allll unwritten, the educational depart-! will Illustrate the atory. rnl rears, as well aa local history collection. The beat or me -will be assembled and published lu The Monitor." publication of the Inlveralty of OreifBD. It i 8l" hopud to urruuKe lor additional prlzea. Instructions are being vnt out through the county school superin tendent to all of the teacher and children. In order to hrlp nB uu' pits in gathering their material, a forni of IntcrvleVr la given and they are advised to follow the outline uK vsted by the following questions: Name of Person InterWewtd. Who la he? What doe he do? Where do-a he live? What was his relation to the Incident about which you wish information? .Waa he present when the Incident took place? How did i be happen to be present? If he was not present, how did he get his In-' formation about It? When did the! incident tuke place? Where? How? Why? What other persons were present? What did they do? Or any? ; Juat what happened? Till the story in detail. What waa the result? Why , do you think the Incident waa im portant? What did It have to do with the later history and develop-' ment of the community? Any other pointa that are of interest In connec-, tlon with thla particular person, place or happening;. . (jet pictures, relics and any other material that ADVICE TO THE LOVELORN by MRS. ELLSBURY (Address all communlcntloni to Mrs. Ellsbury, care of News-Review.) ORCHESTRA The orchestra Is going full force at present. They made a very good showing this week at the high school l'ractlce was held lu.t night as uaual. SPECIAL MEETING RESIGNED Monroe Hilton, acting scoutmaster, of troop 3 haa resigned, lie leaves the first of the mouth for California where he will take up work. NEWS STAFF All three trnnpa I.lntott next Monday evening to III meet with Mr. de-' The staff of the acout newa will be worked over on Monday evening also. It is hoped to have a larger paper from now on. Let's all get going. More will follow next week. Over From 8utherlin Healer Richard of Sulherlln was It town this morning attending to busi ness matters. Home Kor Week Knil llurton Hutlon, LaVerne Iluwn, Jeanette Rice, Kerne Reymers, Dor othy Orrutt and Maurice Newland were among Ihe'O. A. C. atudenta Sunday Rally Day at the Preaby- who returned home yesterday from terlnn Church. college to spend the Week end. ment of the county Is putting on a campaign for hlatory stories In the s hools. This work Is to be done under the direction of the Universi ty of Oregon. Thla la to be the orig inal work of the atudenta. and In each district will lie restricted to In cidents connected, with that settle ment. - The plans are to hare the stories cover such intereaUng ,sub Jeets as: the first home; the history of the school; the church; the first More or any store that has an inter esting history; the first roads, and how they grew out of the old pack trails and developed into the splen did highwaya we now have; the rail roads; the transportation system from mule pack trains to auto trucks); any special industries In the district, such as prune growing, ap ple growing, broccoli, fishing, lum bering, mining, dairying, etc. The stories might also Include In dian stories and legends If they can be gotten first hand from the Indians or from the old settlers who knew the Indians intimately. Stories of Indian battles would be of great ln ti rest. These are only suggestive topics, a id each ludividual district may have topics of more than ordinary Interest. After all facts have been gathered Teachers are urged to aid the pu pils in obtaining the local histories and to interest the pupils by reading some of the atoriea prepared from the facts unearthed by the students. The teachers are also advised to use the stories as a basis for a school pro gram to which the parvnts and resi dents of the community should be In vited. ' ' ; Boys, go to Hudson's for your foot ball and other athletic and sport wantw Hudson Electric Store. Seven road districts In Douglas county, situated between District 37 J In which Reedsport Is situated and Loon Lake district, including that dis-i trict, have been consodllated into one district as the result of action by the county court at its last session says! the Port Umpqua Courier. The purpose of the consolidation is to give the consodltlated district the the atorles are to be written by the opportunity to vote on a proposal to; children In their own words. Theylivv m mill tav for the nnnk.se of should be able to tell where they 'raising money with which to assure! oniuiueo, tnuir information. completion of the Roogubs-r The plan in full is being mailed completion of the Roseburg-Reedsport out from the office ot the county hli'.hway. school superintendent to all the I Judge Qulne member of the county teachers and Is to be used as a part court, who waft a visitor in Reedsport of the Better Kngllsh campaign that! Monday in commenting on this propo hn been carried on for the past sev-' ilon said that voting of the mill tnr Dear Mrs. Ellsttury: I am a married woman and love my husband sincerely. I feel that he still loves me but I know he is deceiving me. Soon after we were married he began to tell me he had to work at nights when I knew; he did not work at all. Now he never stays home. I have tried every way I that ! could possibly think of to win i him back. Could you advise me what I should do? - c- L. C: Tha thing that I should ug-, gest for you to do, my dear. Is to be more patient with your husband. Try j to maka yourself more attractive and , be as pleasing at all times as poaal' Do not Irritate him and find fault.; Why not have some impromptu gath eringa at your home, Inviting a few o' j your intimate friends for a aoclal eve ninng or for dinner, so he will be com- j pelled, as host, to remain home. j Dear Mm. Ellsbury: We are two! high Bchool girls in our senior year and are very good chums. We havei been friends for several years and . have alwas confided in each other. There is a certain young man here in town that one day he seems to want to go with one of us and the next the other one. He has told both of us he loves us. We always want to be good friends and not let this break up our' friendship. What should we do about the voiinp man? FRIENDS. FRIENDS: I should say forget the young man. The chances are he is trifling with both of you. By all meant do not give up being friends. You have b:en very sensible to talk the matter over and there are so many things to look forward to In life so do not think about young men just yet n , Sunday Rally Day at the Presby terian Church. Dodge Brothers Dealer 5 ell good u5ed cars Come In and get a list of our used car owners. Then ask any number cf them how they feel about their investment. Good values for rocfay 1918 2-Ton Federal Truck Pneumutlc tires. In excel lent condition, llus run very few miles. Sparo tlrus. Price H,5l0.00. Oakland Roadster 1918 model. Runs good. Has good appearance. Price 1920 Harley-Davidson Motor cycle Price 1150.00. Dodge Brother, Touri,, 1917 production, rw, mm niecnanicaiw Price low at H5U0I Dodge Brother, T(un -i-Jis. nrst clasa co,;, new top, io.uul "f 1918 Dodge Tourln, Rebuilt, new tires, , . Dodge Brother, 1920 Too, Thoroughly rebuilt paint, new tires, J. O. NEWLAND & SON DODGE BROTHERS DEALERS ROSEBURG, OREGON Is the only wav in which Immediate completion of the highway can be as j sured. "We received a letter Saturday say ing that bids for completing the road have not been advertised for because the county is short of money. It Is not the purpose of the government to award the contract unless there is available money to complete the road. The proposal Is for the seven con solidated road districts to cooperate in completing the Roseburg-Reedsport highway this year and next year to. cooperate in getting through desired road improvements In some of the eastern portions of the consolidated district. ' The Roseburg Hotel Grill SUNDAY DINNER Oct 14, 1923 ' , MENU Soup Chicken a' Landis Salad Tuna Fish Meats ' Roast Young Oregon Turkey with Dressing, Cranberry San Chicken Fricassee, Short Pastry Baked Virginia Ham, Candied Sweet Potatoes June Peas Creamed Asparagus Dessert Peach Cobbler MP or WHICH WOULD YOU CHOOSE? Poverty, with a clear conscience, a free mind, a fairly happy heart, a constant hope of better times; or riches, with a sickening fear of knew not what, a gnawing suspicion, a growing disgust A New Story by jane Phelps To Be Published Serially in Daily Installments in the News-Review I ire "I was but 18 years old when I fell in love. 'Head over heels,' my grandmother de clared, just because I wouldn't say I'd wait until I was 20 to marry. The family all objected. Families always do, I have found out, for one reason or another." IHI E JME "Paul was so handsome just my ideal of what a man should be. Tall, broad-shouldered, narrow-hipped, with a great shock of brown hair and good features. I thought him perfect, although the family said he was selfish." THE TEST OF LIFE IS IN THE L1VJNC Jane Phelps, whose gripping story, "THE MISFIT," U nearing an end, ha, just completed her strongest novel "THE WIFE'S STORY,' tale that wdl hold you spellbound by its tense appeal and powerful plot. Don'l Tmisi TaLta" Read It, Beginning Monday, October 29 in KG NEWS-RRV