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FOUR ipfw nM.nnwii i ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER T5, '192S. ' " . ' "' 1 ' . jaa . ! I. SOGstfiTY ' ; '. BY GRACE CARROLL " All Contributions to this Page Society, Women's Cluos, and Personals Should Be Telephoned to the Society; f : Editor by Friday of Each Week. Smart Matrons Gather for Bridge Tuesday ; Chrysanthemums In tones of yel low, bronze and wistaria, formed a pretty decorative motit in the at tractive rooms o( the C. A. Lock- wood home In Laurelwood, when - Mrs. Lockwood and Mrs. J. C. Ponsler entertainod a group ot prominent society women at the first ot a aeries ot bridge parties Tuesday ovenlng. Ten tables wore In play during the evening and at the end ot the game Mrs. S. L. Kidder held high honors. Second prize went to Mrs. A,'R; Moore and consolation prize was received by Mrs. Harrle W. Booth. Mrs. Frank Lllburn and Mrs. Lee Wells assisted at the exquis itely appointed luncheon tables afterward. Bidden to the affair were the Mesdames J. A. Harding. A. G. Sutherland, H. D. Harris, J. C. Hume,- Geo. A. Brad burn, Bert Green, W. A. Bogard, B. W. Oliver, Irvin Brunn, Fred Schwartz, Na than Ftillorton, A, H. Moore, J. S. Jost, S. L. Kidder, J. E. Sawyors, Geo. T. Bolter, Alice Bolter of Portland, John B. Bubb of Eu gene, A. A. Wilder, H. H. Staple- ton, I. G. Broadway, J. F. Barker, C. W.. Wharton, Harry Hildeburu, Leon McGllntock, Dexter Kice, Frank Lllburn, Lee Wells, C. S, MclSllilnny, Ci B. Wado. F. Sixes, Morrill Throne, Walter S. Flshor. Halph Qulne, J. R. Crafton, Fred Lockwood, Harrle W. Bootli, HniTy Pargetor, Birney West, J. I, Lovo, B. K. Thurbor, B. C. Zigler, Fred Chapman, Geo. Wharton, J. II. Wharton, Joseph Bonn,- Guy Cor don and C. K. Allen. '! . ;; ' ' - ' .Woman's Club to , i , j 1 Have Interesting Meeting Tho regular meeting ot dip Robo burg Woman's Club will do hold TuoBday, November 16,' at tho I. 0. O. F. hall, which Is to bo the purmauont meeting placo for tho Ulub In the future. . .., The business bobhIou will open at 2 o'clock with Mrs. W. S. JoBt, proBident, In the cbalr. MubIo will bo in charge of Mrs. Blrnoy West and tho program will consist ot some Interesting talks by club members, Including the following: Community Servico and the Motn er, Mrs. H. It. Norbas; Women's Clubs Today aiid Tomorrow, MIbb JoBephlno Parrott; Making tho Home Attraotivo to tho Young Peo pto Mrs. R. W.- Marsters; Mothor of Groat Men, Mrs. T. M. Ollivaut. ' ' ' ' Mrs., Fred Lockwood ,. Pinner Hostess .' - Mrs. Fred, Lockwood entertained 'informally . ut. dinner Sunday at 7 o'oloclt, at the Howell unartmonts. tho affair honoring C. A. Lockwood in ills Dlrlnuay aunlvursnry. Seated about tho charmingly ap pointed uidio woro Mr. and Mrs. 0. A. Lockwood, Mr. and Mrs. A. U. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. J. C, Pons lor, and Mr. and Mrs. Frod Lock- wood. " Tho group spunt the ovenlng in lornially following tho dinner hour. ft ft Ruth Schoenleber Honor Guest at Affair Miss Mario Schlocnlobor wub a hostess of Tue8lny Inviting the group of girls belonging to nor Sunday school class to u furowoll party which honored her sister, Miss Ruth Schoenleber, ihnt even ing. Games and readings, music and songs constituted tho entertain mont ot tho ovonlng and nftor- ward luncheon was Bervod to Mm. H. A. Canaday, tlio Misses Ruth bchoonlobor, Rachel Hartley, Lll lian Shields, Olive Lawrence, Mil irod Slog. Karen Larson. Kdilh Moothnrt, Gladys Moothart, Mnxino fctenrns, Bernlco WuhiBcntt and "Mario Schoenleber. ft ft ft .'.Past Matrons Spend .Informal Afternoon Mrs. P. T. Bubar invited tho mombors of the Past Matrons club ...to her homo for their meeting on -Tuosdny afternoon and following a "Wlot business session the after .Jnoon was informally sitont. . Luncheon was served t the tea -hour to tho Mesdames A. Abra- lianis, V. S. French, Goo. Kolilha Iton, John Runyan, W. S. Jost, T. B. Virden, W. E. Burt, M. Ackley ITnd Miss Frances Howell. 3t5S ft ft . Leaving for ..Kansas to Reside Mrs. Katharine Goss and Mrs. 11. .C Ledyard. two Roseburg matrons, nnd Mrs. Lcdyard's daughter, leave Sunday via California for Kansas, where they will be located In the future. Mr. Ledyard has been in the middle west for tho past few neckH and Willi' join the party. a'l llulclilnsnn, where they will make their homo. In Los Angclofl Mrs. Gosh and Mrs. Ledyard and daugh ter will spend a day as guusts of relatives. Group Gather at No-Host Dinner Armistice Day Armistice Day proved tho inspir ation lor a number of infcimnl af fairs and dinners, among them a no-host dinner at 6 o'clock at Rumble Inn, the country home-of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Lockwood, to which a group ot Roseburg folk were gathered. Seated about the table were Mrs. Joseph F. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Abbott of Klamath Falls, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Fullerton, Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Brunn, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ponsler, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Mooro, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schwartz, Mr and Mrs. C A. Lock wood. Following the dinner hour tablos were placed for a game ot bridge and atterward the group wore guests ut the home of Mr. and Mrs, Fred Schwartz for duncing during the evening. ' ' .' ft ft ft ' Reorganization Queen Esters Club ' Effected at Dinner A group of tho younger maids enjoyed an Informal dinner parly at the home of Mrs. II. A.-Cauudy on south JuckBon street Friday evening at 6:30 o'clock, the alfair uolug arranged to reorganize the Cjueen Eathei'B club, which' has been disbanded for: some lime. ' This club, which follows work expressly along missionary Hues, recelvod commendation on Its ac tivities last year from the Oregon conference of the First i M. : E. Church.' Following' the dinner hour short session of .business . wub hold and afterward music, was en joyed. , ,i c i- . i i.i',,, Included in the group rwero tho MIbsob Rachel Hartley. :' Lillian Shields, Olive Lawrence.. Mildred Sieg, i Ruth .Schoenleber, i Karon Larson, Edith , Mootharti Gladys Moothart, Maxiuo SluarnB and Bor nlco WaiiiBcott. ft ! Entertainment to z; Honor Faculty The Junior High School P. T.' A, Is sponsoring hn informal en'tor lalnjnent honoring tlio luculty of the school on Tuesduy evening, Novembor ill at tho Junior 'hlgu School building.; ' . " ' .' ' 1 This is the first social affair of tho newly organized P. T. A. ot this Bclidol and u largo attoudancu of patrons is desired to iniiko tho af fair a gooil success. A splendid program has been arranged and is in charge ot Mm. Lena McDonald and hor committee, ' Refreshments will bo sorvod at tho close of the evening. ,.,., , Anniversaries Observed Armistice Day Mr. and Mrs. . Oliver Johnson were hosts at an Informal buffet luncheon on Armistice Day, invit ing a frroup oc Intimate lriends to inoir Home. Tho affair was arranc- od to oelo'orato tho oinuuny anni- vorsury ot Mrs. Julmsun and the wedding annlvorsary of Mr. ami Mrs. J. E. Pickens, Chrysanthemums, uud tarnations were arrangod on baskets and vases in tho rooms. Included In tho group were Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Pickens, Mr. and Mrs. Fred tiofr,' Mr. and ilia. V. T. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. O. II. Pickens, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Clark, Mr and Mrs. Oli ver Johnson, Vernlta lickei.s, Ken neth Pickens, Barbara Clark, Lor on Johnson, Harold Bacon and Durwurd Johnson. :; Group Gather at Anniversary Dinner On batunlay ovenlng at a din ner, which was arranged to honor and surprise J. C. Ponsler on his birinday uuniversnry, a Kroun was gathered at the Ponsler home. Covers wore placed for Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Jones, Mr. and -Mrs. C. A. Lockwood and Mr. and Mrs. Ponsler. llrldgo tables were made up fol lowing the dinner hour and the guests spent the evening inform ally. ' Ladies Aid Has Very Interesting Meeting The Ididivs Aid 'Society of the M. E, Church held one ot its most interesting anil successful meetings of the year at the church parlors on Thursday afternoon, with a large attendance. Mrs. F. H. Churchill, president, presided over the business meeting which was mostly devoted to tho perfecting ot plans for tho Harvest Homo Bazaar to be held on tho nf tornoon mid evening of ix-ceniber 3 at tho church. A short program Including two vocal solos by -Mrs. M. s. liamni. with Mrs. C. S. llelullno necom- panylng.. and a reading by Mrs. W. w. Asnunia was enjoyed, liames proved ciitertnlning during the re mainder of tho nfternoou and nt the closo refreshments were serv ed. - Linen Shower for' Attractive Bride-Elect Mrs. T. H. Ness and Mrs. WI1- lard Johnson joined in entertaining mt the homo of the former In Laurelwood last Wednesday even ing in honor of Miss Grace Taylor, an attractive Roseburg muid wnoso marriage will be an event of tho near future. . Red was a pretty color noto in the rooms carried out in the sea son's blossoms and foliage. The guests hemmed and embroidered towels for the honoree during the evening and afterward weu; to the dining room where Miss Taylor was presented with a lovely linen filled chest. The Misses Kathleon and Marlon Ness assisted during the evening. Luncheon wus served at prettily appointed tables and covers were placed tor Miss Gruci Taylor, the Mesdames Mable Taylor, Richard Slater, Dale Gulley, the' Misses Ethel Webb, Maxine Creglow, Eve lyn Young, Ida Kinney, Josephine McElhlnny, Elvau Strader, Lotus Knight, Lois Cobb, Carrie Gilbert, Kathleen Ness, Marlon Ness. Roseburg' Maid Member Debate Team ' UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eu gene, Nov. 13. (Special). Eldress Judd of Roseburg has' been chosen a member of the freshmen women's debating team for this year, ac cording to an announcement made by J. K. Horner, varsity coach. Nine girls wore selected. Tho Oregon Btyle of cross-question' debate will be used in all con tests this yoar. The system was in augurated last year and found pre ferable to tho more formal style previously used, . yi ; Community Circle . , .1 Has Enjoyable lyieeting ' The members of tho Ten Mile Community, Circle had an enjoy able meeting at the home of Mrs. James Barnes i Wednesday after noon.. - i ' - , , i f , . . The business meeting consisted of the election of Mrs. W. Watson as president; Mrs. F. Breltenbuch- er as vice-prasldent, and Mrs. F, H. Albro as secretary. t As .the circle has decided to ex- change' duilt' bl'oCkB' 'for "a1 friend' Bhlp qulit thero was considerable discussion regarding tho ' blocks and It was decided Mm.' ' Phipps will receive' tlio itext quilt'. : ' ; Mrs. Coals .in behalf of two circle,' pros'edted ' a1 gift to 'Mrs. ' Byrd Knilth. 1 ' . i i ii i . It was also decided that the Christuius mooting will be ihold at tlio Dome of Mrs. Anna Cools Deo. 2ptli, .and, that thqro .would bo a Bhort program to which the hus bands of the members would bo in vited. Rcfrcsluneuls ; weio served at tho close of tho, mooting. , Among tiioso, prosont were tho Mosdaraes Mary Davis, Anun Bush- noil, i vera Rico, Lena -Howell, Grace -Barnes, Lottlo Biogel, Anna Coals, F.-H. Albro, aarali .Moss, Nellie Cabot, Kallu MclJanlel. Vie: torln . MoDanlel,, Anna Watson, Mary Phipps, Lizzie Brlemenbuch- W. 11. Slbold and Miss Anna Slbold. Tho next meeting will ho held nt tho homo of Mrs. Anna, lluslmoll at Rice Crook. - i ' i i '. : ti ' " ' Camas Valley Folk Frolic at Masquerade : On tho ovenlng of October 29 Camas Valley folk met at the bas ketball hall' for- an old-fashionod Hallowe'en luaHquoVndo, sponsored by the touchers of tlio Camas Val ley schools. Forns and tho season's follago with oraugo and black, the lesllval colors, were used In de coration. Atlractlve booths for candy and refreshments, and another for for- luno tolling occuplod different places in tho hall, each decorated with quaint llallowo'en symbols. A ring gamo also occupied one booth and drew much attention during the ovenlng. Welcome Mar- tlmlalo and Bertha Croy had chargo or tho candy booth and Esther Hrown wlUi others assisting, super vised tho refreshments. Mrs. Mel- singer anil Daphan Morris woro fortune tellers whilu Stella Crow and Lawrence Ice directed the ring game. All who attended garbed In llal lowo'en colors participated In tho grand march. Mrs. Meisiuger, who was costumed as a gypsy, received tho first prize for ladles and Wil bur Martindale, representing Indian, received tho children's prize. Apple eating and plo eallng con tests ufforded much amusement among the groups and tho throw ing of brlglit-hued confetti during tho evening added to tlio fun. The program Included a short plsy with the freshmen, sophomores and members ot tho eight grade elass participating; musical selections by Mrs. Melalnger nnd Mr. 3el!er. ltefivshiuents consisting of douh nma, pie, coffee and chocolate ci gars were served by att"iu!nuts droned in orange smocks aud wearing quaint tains. A game of basketball, plated wllh blue nnd red hallooiu-t. proved to be one of the most entorlalnlug f utures ot tho ovenlng. Ray Jost, Roseburg boy. who Is attending the I'ulvcrsily of Oregon, was nmong the students represent ing fraternities and sororities re cently appointed to have charge of tho anneal "Roll Call" of Lnne county chapter of the American Red Cross. He is a member of Delta Tan Delta, Miscellaneous Shower for Bride-Elect A miscellaneous shower, given by several ot the matrons of the South Methodist church at - the homo of Mrs. L. A. Dillard, hon ored Miss Grace Taylor, one of the season's brides-elect, on Friday evening. Chrysanthemums ' wore attrac tively arranged in the rooms where the group chatted and aferward participated in games. At ' the charmingly appointed luncheon tables following the shower were seated Miss Grace Taylor, honoree, the Mesdames Geo. Stephens, C. S. Coberly, Kath- erlne Neats, Wm. Cox, Geo. Cren shaw, Belle Schindler, S. E. En loe, C. W. Owen, Macon Smith, W, L. Cobb, Mablo Taylor, L. A. Dil lard, the losses Mablo Schindler and Lois Cobb. Affair Compliments Couple Who Leave Soon Mrs. Willard Johnson aud Mrs H. M. Moreland entertained at the home of the former on Friday evening honoring Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Perkins, who are leaving to make their home in Portland, ask ing a group of friends for bridge und to bid this popular couple adieu. Lovoly chrysanthemums ' formed the flower motif in trie rooms where six tables were In play. Ladles first prize went to Mrs. Joseph Denn, and R. W. Perkins received the men's prize. Guest prize went to Mrs. Perkins. At the end of the- gamo Miss Marion Ness assisted at the charm ingly appointed . luncheon , 'tables, where covers were placed for Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Perkins, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pargeter, Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Larson, Mr. and Mrs. Tom McKenzie, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Fal- bo, Mr. and Mrs. Will 11. Gerret- Ben, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hartley. Mr. and Mrs. F. Sixes, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Ness, Mr. and Mrs. Josoph Denn, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Morelund, aud Mr. and Mrs. Wil- lurd Johnson. Manila Folk , '. : , ' Interesting Visitors Mr.- nnd Mrs. Frank Bullor and two children, 'Mary i Etta and Charles, of Manila, who have been on a tour of tho world; were lntor estlng Roseburg Visitors this week and guests at tho home o Mr. and Mrs, S. L.i Kidder, with; whom .they woro friends while the latter made thoir home at the islauds, on Wedt nestlay audi Thursday: r s i ; i I -thoy, have beeu visiting; abroad' and in tho United Slates siuco April and motored from Boston to' tho Paolflo coast, 'traveling through California to Oregon. ' During" thoir trip they visilod the Grind Can yon, Yellowstone Park, Yosemito Park and the famous Putrefied for CBt and Painted forest In Arizona; Thq'pnrty left Friday for Washing-: ton and will sail from1 Seattle NoJ vcmbor Is for1 Manila. . i ' ' ! '-'"' i ' -: I . Dinner for Scout ' Workers Tuesday On Tuesday evening at ti o'clock Re.v. H. E. Mow, who is scoutmasr tor of Troop 3 of the Boy Scouts. supported by the Christian church, ontortulned with a dlnnoi for the troop, committee, patrol leaders and scout executive. Covers wero placed for H. 1). Church, Ed Walkor, Chas. V. Stan ton, E. A. Britton, Petor Sommer haltor. Floyd Church, Linden Hoff man, Arthur Durlaud and Rev. Mow. During the dinner hour, discus sion was held in regard to boy scout .activities and' tho furthering of tho Interests of Troop 3. The regular meeting of tho Iroon took placo at a later hour at the Christ Ian church. ft Affair Compliments Roseburg Maid Mrs. Lena s. McElhlnny was a' hostess of last week, aside.; a group, of Roseburg maids ami ma trons to her homo on Friday even ing for an affair which comnllmer.i- i-d and surprised her daughter, Aliss josepiuno McKlhlnny, on her birth day anniversary. Each guest attended in children's coslumoB, ami many nnd varied wero the representations. Stunts und ehlldrens games added lo tho variety of the evening, with a taffy pull as oue of the features. Yellow MeKinley chrysanthe mums were used in tho rooms, nnd combined with creme Turner ehy santhomuuis formed tho center piece nt tho luncheon table. Quaint celuloid parasoles in pink and blue contained candy and were the fa vors at each cover. Mrs. McKl hlnny was assisted by Mrs. L. L. Siencex anil Miss 1-ols Cobb. Tho guest list included the Mes dames Gerald Geddes, Willard Burke, L. L. Spencer, Harrle Y. Booth, Leonard IX'laney. Fred Per ry, the Misses Ida Kinney, Verus ilouser, Gtaee Taylor, Lois Cobb, Katherino Dearborn, Vernlta Kohl- nagen, Kiran trailer, ausnm ror ter, Virginia Riggs, Tllehna Pierce, Cletnenlino Melieynolds, Jean Mc Klbinny. Lois Ann Whipple, Mar garet Sorley. Evelyn Yomif. Faae Geddes. Kalherluo Merrill and Doris Day. s Matrons of Club Meet to Sew On Thursday Mrs. J. P. Talbot invlied the members of the Days Creek Sewing Club to her home r sHMid the afternoon informally. The group chatted and sewed aiftl nftvrward luncheon was se;ved by the hostess, who was assisted by The Mode in Furs K i; '' ', ' ' Elegance in the Luxurious Wrabt Which Appear in the Evening Is Matched in Simplicity for the Daytime ' Many of the Important points U. the winter mode are emphasized tn the fur fashions which are exhibit ed In the smart shops. Shoulders, tor Instance, in the formal mode have a tendency to turn to dolman sleeves to achieve the new "Bar rel" -silhouette. In the daytime or sports modes coats show a tailored simplicity of design that is In keep ing with the best notes of the win tor fashions.' . . . . ' . Pelts In tho newest coats run vertically and use the horizontal stripes for trimming or a broad ef fect across the' shoulders. Shoul ders, In-general, nro broad and the Moused waist ,is extremely popu lar, while the narrow hlpline add hemline Ib Important. , The luxurious evening -wraps show an extreme elegance In bota feeling and fur' 'The 'richest furs In the most elaborate decigns are seen In the formal mode. All coats are supple and designed as If they wero cloth. Tho cape or dolman coat which go to the opera boasts most unusual lines. Sleeves are puffed at will, collars, are elab orately designed In folds, and In cape effects the bottoms are , fre quently scalloped into lines of love liness. , . . , The straight lines, which are popular for the daytime, are found most often in- ponyskln, stenciled kids, natural muskrats, beavers, sealskins and the ever popular cat family, which Include leopard, leopard cat, panther, civet cat and others ot mixed coloring. The eve ning mode, as usual, demands the Bat pelted fur such as ermine, mole, mink, squirrel, sable, cara cul, chinchilla and kolinsky. Ermine will always take the lead In formal wraps. It lends Jtselt with flattering -results to almost every age and to all designs. Cou3 stance Tnlmadge, who wears suefcj elaborate fur garments in the First' National Him, "The Duchess of Buffalo," chooseB ermine for her pvowipg wrap. , ' Mrs. Ralph Weaver, Miss Wilma Talbot and Miss Virginia Van Al len. Covers wero placed for the Mesdames W. Raymond, F. Van Allen, Yerkes, H. Dewald, Joe Snyder, J. A. Worthington, Henry Worthington of Roseburg, Alice Green, Cora Beyers, the Misses Kathorlne Eastland of Boise, Idaho, Jessio Newton nnd : Myrtle Bur- okor. Mrs. Alice Green has nskod the club members to her homo on Thanksgiving day. ft - ft Dinner Honors Visiting Officers Nannie M. Tliiehoff, queen of Nydia Temple, Portland Daugh ters ot the Nile and Ada Cellars, recprder, who visited in Roseburg Tuesday wero houored with a din ner given by the Badoura club at 6:30 o'clock that evening . in tho Rose room of the Rose hotel. Music was enjoyed during tho dinner hour. Covers were placed for the Mesdames Nannie M. Tliie hoff, Ala Cellars, M. B. Green, Wm. Hell, Geo. A. Bradburn, W. F. Chase, L. L. Crocker, Edw. Peardorff, Will II. Gerrelsen. J. C. Hume, Fred Hruby. U. L. Helbig, II. R. Nerbas, Geo. K. Quine, Max Ruff, T. E. Singleton, John Throne, Bert Wells, M. J. Shoemaker, S. G. Selliek, R. Hates, A. J. Young A short meeting followed tho dinner and tho visitors each gave brief talks, concerning tho work Nydla. Temple is doing for tho Shrine hospital in Portland. ft ft ft Miss Thelma Newhard returned to Roseburg this morning follow ing n visit In Eugene at tho homo of Mrs. R. Hamburg, former resi dent ot this city, during ESs fk. Umpqua Chapter D. A. R. Meets on November 8 Umpqua Chapter of the Daugh ters ot tne American Revolution met at tne home of Mrs. R. H. Urinated on November 8, with Mrs. A. J. ueliows and Mrs. David llu- senbork as joint nosiesses, Mrs. F. H. UUurcniu, regent ot the cuair presided, and alter the opening ceremony,-consisUn of tne singing of America, pledging alle giance to the flag and repeating u me American creed, a short busi ness session was held. Mrs. Wm. Bell told of American ization work at Angel Isiand and asked that a Christmas hex of all kinds of sewing and crochet ma terial and magazines be sent to be used by tne women who are de tained awaiting tnetr entrance, to Una country. . Mrs. Cnurchlll, the regent, re ported tnat tne year dooi had ueea received and distributed to me mom Dors auu also stated that tnere will be a joint meeting with the Woman's Club March 14th at wnich time "The Red Mo7emenf will be discussed. . This was fol lowed by a most interesting pro gram wnlcn included a paper oa immigration Laws, given by Mrs. W. E. Boise; Glimpses ot Wasu lngton, D. C;, by Mi'B. 8. M. Keney; a Hag lesson oy Mrs. Wm. iaeil, state chairman of correct Usage of the Flag. By request the Hag les sons ot eacn meeting will Do ,puu iisned. Mrs. Bell opened the lesson, stating tnat tne word tutg is tus: en from the Anglo-Saxon 01 d, ny or float in the wind. "The need arose back in piimeval times," Mrs.' Bell continued, "for a sign to distinguish tribes and this later took the torm of national ensigns from which we derive our flagB. "The American flag is one 01 the oldest national flags In tho world. It Is older tnan tne present British Union Jack, older than the French tri-color, older than the flag of Spain, and many years older than the flags of Germany and Italy. "It is said that tbe laea of com bining stars and stripes came from Washington's coat ot arms, it is al so said that the first mention of a Btar ever made in connection with our flag was a poem' published in 1771 In the Massachusetts Spy.--'- "Our flag' ' has s been carried through six memorable conflicts, but has always gone into tne bat tle for the cause' of! liberty. -1 "On June 14, 1777 the stars and Stripes, by an act of congress be came the official flag on tne Unit ed Stales. Previous to this at dif ferent times and on dltfe.-ent oc casions, numerous flags nearly 7u in number had floated over the colonies. : ( "On June1 147 1777 tho committee refiorted to congress- and the fol lowing resolution was passed: " 'Resolved, That tho flag of tho 13 United States be 13 stripes, al ternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, white or a bluo field, representing a new constel lation.' "At tho time of the adoption of this- resolution . WaBhlngtun said, 'We take tho stars from heaven, the red from our mother country, separated by wnito stnpe.i, tnese showing that we ' have separated from her, and tho whito stripes shall go down to posterity repre senting liberty.'" Refreshments wore served at tbe close of tho afternoon. Demonstration Given by Mary Julia Robertson at Conservatory Friday A fairly good attendance ot pa trons of the Heihlino Conservatory were at the recital hall yesterday afternoon for the demonstration given by Mary Julia Robertson who is instructor in the physical edu caUon and dancing department this year. Mrs. Robertson gave demonstrations in classic dancine and physical educaUon. Miss Mar- Jorie Miller of Oakland, gave u suowflakc dance aud assisted in the demonstration lesson. Mrs. Robert son explained her work with the lesson, and gave two East India dances in costumo and a tambour ine dauce. Group Invited to . Meet Visiting Matron On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. P. J. Hohl Invited several Roseburg women to meet her house guest. Mrs. Isabella Busscll, of Welling ton, New Zealand. Mrs. Bussell, who Is visiting in America for the first time, arrived in the city from Monroe, Louisiana, where she was the guest of a brother, and is stop ping in Roseburg on her journey home. During the afternoon the guests were gathered at the lobby of the Hotel Umpqua and for the please.ro of Mrs. Bussell, who Is Scutch, Mrs. Geo. Chandler sang a Scotch song. For tho remainder of tho after noon tho guests chatted aud after ward luncheon covers weio placed in tho Indian Room of the Hotel Umpqua for the Mesdames Isabella Bussell, H. C. Church, C. A. Brand E. Rhodes, A. C. Marstcrs, P. M. Cook, C. W. Parker, R. R. Rcif, Geo. Ware. O. Troxel, J. S. Fred- ricks, F. Troniblay, Smidi, G. M. Pierco, Geo. Hlnsdalo, F. S. Mon roe, A. Spaugh. Richard Willett, Shaw, T. H. Ness, J. Ewetl. P. J. Uallf, Wall, H. Michaels, Catherine McNenl, J. K. Falbe. C. S. Hein llno?W. L. Arthur, J. A. Hnrding, Geo. Chandler, A. H. Ferguson, H. Wheeler, . G. Burt, R. Gilvin, Joseph Shockley, E. Princen, J. G. ivoeuig. r,. r,. iane, miss j-uceiiare the things to which everyone Smith and Mrs. Hohl. Dinner Honors ; Visitors in City For the pleasure ot Miss Char lotte Fraser, national secretary and lecturer for the W. C. T. U., of New York City, who has ' been a charming Roseburg visitor' this week, and Mrs. Isabella Bussell a visitor from Wellington, New Zea land, Mrs. A. C. Marsters entertain ed at dinner on Thursday evening at tne .Hotel Kose. Seated about the exquisitely ap pointed table were Miss Fraser, Mrs. Isabella Bussell, Mrj. A. H. Ferguson, Mrs. P. J. Hohl and Mrs. A. C. Marsters. ft ft Roseburg Girl Pledged Qmicron Nu OREGON AGRICOLTTURAL COLLEGE, Corvallis, Nov. . 13. Constance Heudriekspa of ARose- burg, senior jn hnntO. OMnnmlns has teen pledged to the 5bmIron B, norae economics vhqnpfary. this organi&oiu.are eir scholasts&udln&SJli h.thRvwte:audjBait taeJ6dWtiSBiSfari lijr college acji ivties. - Mar'y; Plckford's New Film. Her ' . ' , ' ' Greatest '.':. ;,'''. V ', Rollicking Mary Pickford Is haeK again!; , The famous little star, whose screen masterpieces have delight ed millions throughout the world, has produced another great nie- ture which has been called her greatest and it is coming to the Liberty Theatre for 3 d HVH be ginning Sunday. . . .. , , . ,' ... Mary's newest picture is "Spar rows." It deals with the advent ures of a band, of voumrstorn on a baby farm. While there is a little message in the picture, as there is In all good pictures, "Sparrows" first of all Is entertainment and the sort of . entertainment that 1 Mary Pickford fans like.. Mary Is cast as "Mama Moll el" the little girl jvho "mathei the for- ioru cmuiren on me DaDy rarm. She pilots them through many ad ventures providing much laughter, many thrills and not a few tears. That is Miss Pickfbrd's unfailing recipe for uu evenings entertain- ivlAEV FICICFORD LIBER'Y THfMBF, Buck Jelled at M ;pj,t. .Til p. story cf tile. Onnarilon pnor outjv trv which .'st e-minme't full o? fun and acti in, . the Invest Fc" Fll'nr release. "90 P-eloiv z.-ro'' w'ieb had J's first showtng at the Li berty THeatre lart right. Zccrt P. Kerr. dtrBTte1. ' Whethr you- prefer thrilhi to laughs or laughs to thrills 'tors not make much dlffereice, for you will get plenty of both in Gils story -ot a wild young man spoiled by a father with too much mouev. Without telling you too much about it, for that would spoil the fun, the picture coucerns Don Hath away, Jr., a part hilariously and thrillingly played by Buck Jones. Don has a strong desire, which he does his best to gratify, to know every Follies girl on Broadway. ANTLERS THEATRE "Let's Get Married" Then Fun Beganl the - Ask nine out of any ten -men and they'll tell you. Corner four out of fivo women and they'll in form you. They will say that there is one phrase which has created, is creating, and will continue to create, more trouble than any oth er three words in the world. And they are "Let's Get Married." It is interesting to think back way, way back to the Garden of Eden, the land that made ; fig leaves popular. One of them it might have been Adam; or on the other hand, it might have been Eve, said to his or her partner, "Let's Get Married." What hap pened? Well, it hasn't stopped happening yet! And now, we have reached the DOPUlar twentieth itiiilitrx' Mnvioe looks for entertainment; and if we Interesting Program for Dedication Services The dedication ot the Douglas Funeral Home, located on the cor ner of Pine and Lane streets, will take' place Sunday, the dedication ceremonies opening at 2:31) o'clock that afternoon. A splendid program has been prepared by the committee in charge and will ' Include the 1 fol lowing: . i Piano, Arabesque, Wiangell, Frances Llntott. . . Invocation, Revv H. W. Achor. " Quartette, "The Lord Is My Shop- ard," Bischoff, Mattle Lee Tay- j lor, soprano: Grace Wickham Deets, contralto; Walter FlBhor,f tenor; M. S. Hamm, baritone. Soprano Solo, "A Dream of Para- i '' dise," Gray, Elsie Carlton Strang.! Dedication Address, . Rev. H.. JS.f' Mow. ,i ' ' i Soprano and, contraltfi duet,?WhlB-'v laming .fiupt, mwtuqcue, Strang olid Mrs. Dtwtslv Quartette.7rhe Lost CWujrS, Su Uvan, M TaylOA Mrs.S6ri LV..JS45 '.' - : ' f(1ni.rfrt.ie, (Cotitffmed TV tJvntivjvD one in, said to have . one nf fh e.a ni-i'-'f e best plc-Es ' ws" is In a them state. , luiea sue nas ever made. The locale of "Sparrows" swamp country of a southern i scraps of humanity are kept by a E cruel keeper and his wife. How t Minv flnnllv n,rnMn.n i S. utoivwuD uuaiuuieu 3 ' placed in their path nnd find thoir V ! way to a happier-life makes up a-.' 7 story as thrlliug and. as interesting as can be .imagined. , " if Plenty of comedy ., lightens the more drab sequences and there is action from the opening .scenes of the final fade out.. . .,).:, Cast as; thb'. tagged little'-' girl; "Mollle"' - Miss Pickford f lnds . a role that is ideal for her talents. She manages the tots with a skil led hand, and outwits the cruel keeper who thinks more of his pigs than, .the little children. MlBS PICkford. Ik nnnnnrrAH fcv a splendid ' cast inoiuding one of the 11 children ever assembled In a pic- -S turei ' .- ' -.' - J : . S :.v:i.rfi'i4i':-aH-""' ' -J I 'Vj-'SPASIiOWS' elarc t'-ward fh Ani'evs 'ie.ii.-e tnfly, -It S rtlBwvnrort fhat 'tl'E Get, Mart-le-V' a ' t'h0 si'tr-ictVen. But we arn giw.n a, werri of wai-n-ing-i-"l et'fi Get Marrlcfl" Js not a sermon or preachment.. It tenches no moral, nor is It at ail serious. Rather, it's a rolllcklngly jolly farce of a young man who Baid, "Let's Get Married," and then had a hard time getting his suggestion carried out. Antlers Audience Likes Meighan In "Tin Gods" With everybody standing on the side-lines and cheering him along, it just had to happen! And it did! Thomas Meighan's newest Para mount feature, "Tin Gods," is a real knockout! At the Antlors, Suri aay, Monday and Tuesday, Supporting Torn, are tho two fea tured women. Renee Ad ornfl. hero ine of Ine Big Parade," and Ai- lecu i-nngio, ialry princess ot a J hundred plots. Wuliam Powell. Hale Hamilton and a little boy, Uelbert Whitten, Jr also do capa Dle work. . "Tin Gods" is the old, yet ever new story of "the man who came back." Tom is introduced as the husband of a politically ambitious woman who ruins his love y her lack of interest in their home. Tommy leaves for Sonth America. There, ho forgets home, friends, and job taking to drink. A danc ing girl places him oudor her care when he succumbs to a tropical fever. Gradually, she shows him the mistake ho has made. Soon, ho recovers his health, goes back to work, and lives in complete hap piness. But it doesn't last! His wife, in an effort to win him back, arrives at the construction camp. What happens? It wouldn't be fair to UU, because you'll be surprised. 1 9