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From Drain (On Business-
Mrs. Geo. W. McCollum of Drain j W. YaBhaw of Looking Glass was
was here over Friday visiting with j among those' to visit this city on
friends. - - ; - - ,- business on. Friday afternoon. . ,
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later la the month for a social
party. r . i -
Tables were placed for five hun
dred, ttfere being sixteen ladles -at
play. At the clOBe iuncheoh " was
served at the tables.' Sirs. Bruce
Stephenson was assisting the host
ess. :'
Younger Maids
Arrange Surprise
As ' a surprise to Miss " Eileen
Hamilton on her birthday anniver
sary a group of maids assembled
at the Hamilton' home on the eve
ning of September 20 for an infor
mal party.
Games were in progress during
the evening and Miss Hamilton
was presented with a green and
gold fountain pen by her friends.
Later refreshments were served
the Misses Margaret Dent, noise
N'eurlther, Margaret Weatherford,
Edna Brown. Joan McElhlnny, Jes
sie Pyron, May Schnelbacher and
Eileen Hamilton.
POETS' CORNER
Signed Contributions for This Department May Be Sent to the
' Society Editor of The News-Review, and Will Be Used as
Space Is Available.
Business Visitor
John Abeene of Fair Oaks was a
business visitor in this city for a
brief time on Friday afternoon.
On Business
J. Short of Dixonvflle was In this
city Friday afternoon for a brief
time attending to business affair
and trading.
(From Hoaglin
wm. is eu boll returned to ioag
liu today after a visit with friends
and transacting business in this
city for a day.
Visiting Friends
Mrs. Adrian Stanley of Camas
Valley was visiting with friends
and shopping in Itoseburg. Friday
afternoon.
Spends Day Here
Mrs. Clarence Hest of Canyon
ville was a visitor in this city Fri
day and was shopping and meet
ing friends.
From Looking Glass
F. Chamberliu of Looking Glass
spent a few hours yesterday in
this city looking after business affairs.
In Shopping
Mrs. Frank Smith of Camas Val
ley was shopping and visiting with
friends in this city for a few hours
on Friday. '
' From Drew
j Warren L. Tyson of Prew was
j here this afternoon attending to
business affuirs and Visiting with
friends.
Returns to Milo
w. j. tonannon, nomesicaucr ni
Milo, returned home this morning
after, spending Friday here attend
ing to business affairs.
LOCAL NEWS METER
This was a lively week for all .
The home town folks and others. '
For always, when the school takes up: i
There's many busy mothers.
Then airplanes droning toward their goal
And falling in the valley ; :-
Make people wonder if 'tis safe . . r '
To cen walk in the alley. ' .
The mtnlng question looms again,, ' t.
With cinnabar at Tiller; v . ";; K "
If present prospects hold out well; ; .-;
'Twill prove a county pillar.
The heavyweights again fall to,
.luck Dempsey and Gene Tuuncy;
The radio fans tune In on time, ?
Excitement makes them looney.
Tho local citizens aro sore '-'
Because another ' county :
Has been aligned to build the bridge
And take away the bounty. -1 :
But no agreement has been sfgned,
The council yet may niter ? '. . '
Their plaiiB nnd save the day if they j , .
Ton't hesitate or fuller, i ' V- ' ? 1 '
- , Orpha Collins.
Spends Afternoon .
Mrs. Conrad Long of Cleveland
was In this city Friday afternoon
shopping and attending to , busi
ness matters.
Spends Afternoon
Lfge OHlvant, Looking Glass
rancher, was attending to business
affairs and visiting friends In this
city Friday afternoon.
To Carlton
Miss Mable V. Johnson of Res
ton Is leaving todny for Carlton,
Yamhill county, where Bhe has ac
cepted a position us teacher in the
schools.
On Business
E. Edmonds of Camas Valley
was in Itoseburg for a brief time
yesterday afternoon trading and
attending to business affairs.
Why am I living? and .
Just what am I? i '
Will I live agaiu? r i i
After I die? . '
, Where: will' the soul of me,
: If soul there be, .
Wander when parted
From my body?
I am a mystery to " j
Myself aud you;
Myelery unsolvable j
Through and through. i
GRACE BEATTIE.
CfliERFMCE OR
Li t: ft ft:-i.t
TO
BE POSTPONED
Fear Spread of Infantile
(.Paralysis if Meeting
Held on Dates . , '
, Planned.
part of the state and as ' infantile
paralysis is' quite prevalent In
many of these communities it was
feared - that the gathering hero
might result seriously.
It was decided to postpone ' the
meeting indefinitely and, if the
epidemic In the, other sections
clears up In time to permit the
meeting to be held with safety
during tne run, new dates will then
be announced. .
So far no infantile paralysis has
nppeared In Douglas comity and
evni'V UnKHihta iiroftniitini, la Wm.
taken to prevent the disease from
gaining a foothold In this locality.
Camp nt Tdleyld Park. ' '
Becauso of the prevalence of In
fantile paralysis In the southern
part of the state it has been de
cided to indefinitely postpone the
Older Girls Conference, which was
to have been held In Itoseburg
during October.. The action was
taken today by the executive com
mittee after a conference with
health authorities, it being believ
ed that the gathering, i( held at
the time planned, might result in
the spread of the disease through
out the entire southern Oregon dis
trict. .
The conference would have
brought more than 300 girls from
the various cities of the southern
NAVY OFFICER
MAY BE CALLED
ON THE CARPET
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ington and with the fleets and that
there is too much money being
spent on the maintenance of navy
yards and naval stations along the
Atlantic coast."-
The admiral said he wafl greatly
impressed by the interest shown
by the general, public in the nnvy.
"The taxpayers have been gen-
nroun tn tha nnw " ho mlitorl ''mwl
j congress has been generous too,
but I fear we have taken advan
'tnge of them."
MWIIIIIWIIWIMWIWWM
From Glide
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Messing, resi
dents of Glide, spent Friday after
noon trading and attending to
business matters In this city.
Visitors In Town
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Parrott of
CnniUB Valley were Roseburg visit
ors Friday nfternoon and were
shopping and transacting business.
Here on Business
Alfred Warkentin, auditor of the
Union News company with head
quarters in San Francisco, arrived
here last night lrom Men lord to
look after business at the! local
branch offices., . '
To Corvallis - - !
Mr. ami Mrs. A. N. Orcutt left
byiauto this morning fojr Corvallis
where they will visit with" their
two daughters, Mrs; - Charles W
Fox and Miss Dorothy Orcutt, over
the week-end. '"'-
Visit Here Friday
Mr&. Sam Hull of Kiiluie. accom
panied by her daughter, Miss Hall
of Los Angeles, were visitors here
Friday. Miss Ball will leave Tor the
southern city today, being a nurse
there. .- .
Back From Bakersfield -
Geo.' C. Barbour returned hero
Friday afternoon from Bakers
Held, Cal., where he was called the
first of the week by the sudden
death of his father, J. H. Barbour.
The funeral was held Wednesday.
FALL GRAINS
We now have a good stock of following i
grains. Some of them will be very scarce !
within a' short time, so get your require- gj
m!
ments now. fa I
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Vetch, Vetch and Oats, Cheat, Rye ;
Grass, Rye, Rib Grass, Recleaned
Gray Oats, Recleaned White Wheat !
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Douglas County Flour Mills I
g Roseburg and Myrtle Creek. v
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Undergo Minor Operations
Tonstlectomles were performed
at Mercy hospital yesterday on
Alfred Hay, the son of W. R. Mor
gan of DlxonviHe. and Stella
Belle, the son of Richard Woods
of this city. Br. A. C. Seely was
the attending physician.
Goes to Monmouth
Miss Rose DeMacon, who has
held u position as "waitress at the
Hotel Umpqua for the past year,
leaves today for Monmouth, where
she will take teacher's training at
the Normal.Her place hero Is filled
by her fcister, Louise, who formerly
worked both at the Rose and
Umpqua hotels.
Purchase Ranch
1 S. D. Glenn was a business vis
itor here from Glide yesterday.
Mr. Glenn and his wife are form
erly from California and have de
: cided to locate In Douglas county,
i They have purchased the large
; ranch of Steve Shrum, near Glide,
;and will make that their home.
'The ranch is equipped and stocked
'and Is several hundred acres In
larea. Mr. Shrum has retained three
; acres of the land and plans to build
;a home near the river, where he
jand his family will reside: 1
Here for Day
Mrs. S. T. Link and daughter of
Oakland arrived this morning to
spend the day visiting with triem's
and. attending to business matters.
To Conduct Sermon
Louis . Huff of the Soldiers
Home left this morning for Selma
to remain over Sunday. Mr. Huff
will conduct the services at the
church at Korby, Ore., Sunday.
Returns to Weed
Mrs. N. J. McCllntock. following
a visit here with relatives anil
friends during the past few days.
left this morning for her home at
Weed, California.
Spend Day Visiting 1
Mrs1. W. E. Thompson of Wilbur
and her house guests, Mrs. Gertr
rude Stanfield," were in Roseburg
today visiting with friends ami
shopping.. i
To Attend Funeral
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Poorman cf
Salem came to Roseburg toduy to
attend the funeral of Judge G. W.
Riddle. Mr. Poorman was adju
tant at the Soldiers Home for sev
eral' years, while Mr. Riddle was
serving as commandant., ; i
Salvation Army Man Visits
Ensign Ronald N. Eherhart, who
Ih in clnrge of the young people's
work in the Salvation Army in Ore
gon, was In. tins clly Friday con
ferring with Sgt. McGowun,, who
has charge of the local .work. En
sign Kberhart left this morning for
Grants Puss.
I.
Arrive from Yoncalla,
Mrs. N. P Ferris and Miss Lonn
Gist of Ytpncalla arrived hero thin
niorning, the former spending IhO
day with friends, Miss Gist wiU
rem su n here and will bo (ul tit ft
home of Mrs.' Grout In West Riisi)-.!
burg for some time. :, i ;. . () i
Going on Hunting Trip '
Dr. nnd Mrs, Clair K. Allen anil
Dri L. A. Dlllard of this city, accom-,
panled by Mr. and Mrs. '.VL 8. Allen
Sr., of Albany, parents of .Dr. Allen,
leave in the morning for tho John
Until I in place at Brew, near whore
thev will enjoy a ten-day hunting
trip
Here Over Week-End
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Edmisten.
Mr. nnd Mrs. C. A. Ed mis I en and
Miss Daphne Edniinsten, till of
Portland, arrived Friday lo spend
the week-end visiting at tho home
or Mr nnd Mrs. J. C. Royse. Tho
party have been on a trip Into
California and are en route home.
Local Couple Wed . . .
I Dolbort A. Owen and Mrs. Mao
E. Harper, both of this city were
married the first of the week it't'
Vancouver, Washington. They are
on a trip to southern Oregon pohiU
aud wfll return hero, the first of the
week to make their; home In W'vAt
Kosoburg. Mr. Owen Is employed
us Janitor at the Perkins building.
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By GUY FITCH PHELPS
One of America's Foremost Orators, who has
just returned from Mexico with ; authentic '
information.
This will be Roseburg's Greatest Educational
Series in Years '
BIG RALLY OF PROTESTANTS
AT THE ARMORY
Saturday Night, Get. 1
8:00 O'CLOCK
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Tickets 50c at the Door
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EVERYBODY IN ROSEBURG SHOULD HEAR THIS
WINS WESTERN TROPHY
FELTS FIELD, SPOKANR,
Sept. 24. Eugene- Dgtmor of Tar
rytown, Pa., In a Travelalr biplane,
was the winner of tho western fly
ing trophy free for till race lot
two or more place low powered
airplanes, tho first race or today s
program of the national air races.
First prize wue $l,OU0 and the raco
was SU miles around a 10-mile
course' Eleven planes were en--tered.
1 t
Paul RIchtor, Jr., of Los Angeles,
In an Eaglernck biplane, was hi c
ond; C. W. MeyorB, or Troy, Ohio,
iu a Waco third; Leslie Miller,
in an Eaglerock fourth, ami 1). C.
Warren, Sun Francisco, in a Trav
elalr fifth.
Back From Hunting Trip '
! Rill Woods, Southern Pacific
special agent, roturned to Rose
jburg last night following a two
(weeks' hunting trip spent in east
ern Oregon. He was accompanied
!on the trip by Sterling Clark of Lu
Igene. They killed two mule deer, j
;ono weighing 222 pounds and tho .
: other 160 pounds, and one bear,
(weighing about 300 pounds.
THREE DIE IN FIRE
MOOSEJXW, Saslr., Sept. 24.
WHllam and Frederick Huyck and
two children of William, Thelma.
G, and a 3-months-old baby, lout
their lives in a fire which de
stroyed tho Huyck farm homo five
miles north of Pnsqua this morn
ing. The men lost their lives Irv
ing to save -the children. Fivo oth
ers escaped.
Come to ytmr ftatt Urufity for nihwrtl
cdtxration and prowtont training.
Opportunity t olfiTti in
22 departmentA of the College of
Literature, Science and the Arts
And tn ih Sthooli of
Architecture and Allied Arts
Business Administration Educa
tion Journal ism Graduate St jdy
Law Medicine Music Physi
cal Education Sociology Social
Work Extension Division.
College Year Open September 26, 1927
For information or emtatof of Writs
Th RitHTit. UntCrrtHf of
Orwfon. Eufrm, Ore.
Miss Reymers Back !
Miss Feme Reymers resumed
her duties as secretary of the Roso
burg branch of the AAA at the
Umpqua hotel today after a three
weeks' vacation. For a week Hhe
visited with friends In San Fr.in
cisco, returning to Oregon and
tpending two weeks at Lakevlew
with her parents, Mr. nnd Mrs.
Carl Vi. Reymers. She returned to
Ronfburg via. Rend and over the
McKenzie Pass to Eugene.
WOMAN IS ACQUITTED
MOUNT VERNON, III., Sept. 21.'
In nnBwer to her tearful plea,
"give me deuth or send me hack
to my children," Mr. Elsie Slweet
ln was acquitted today at her sec
ond trial for tho polnon murder of
her husliand, Wllford, three years
ago. The jury deliberated less than
30 minutes.
Legionnaires Honor France's Unknown Soldier
"ntn nmencan i-cHiun nonarea rrance'g unknown , oldler. Left to right, Legion Comminder
Howard P. Savage, Gen. John J. Pershing, Sheldon Whltehouie, American charge d'affaires; Mrs. Adeline
McCauley, head of Legion Auxiliary; Gen. Gourad, military governor of Paris. Photo by radio and tele,
phone to the News-Review by NEA Service, Inc.
DAILY WEATHER REPORT. j
U. S. Weather Durnao Offlca
Roseburg. Orepon. Dnta reported 1
by Arthur W. Pugh. Meteorologist
In charge.
BaromPtrlc preBoure (reduced
to sea level) 5 a. m 30.11
Relative humidity 5 p. m. yes-
(onlay (per cent) 81 1
Preclp. in Ins. and Hundredths:
Highest temperature yesterday ci
LoweBt temperature last night 53
Average temperature (or the
day .. .. J. BS
Normal temperature (or . this
Precipitation, la.it 24 bourn ....
Total preclp. plnce 1st month 1.12
Normal preclp., for this month 1.04;
Total preclp. from SepL 1,
1927. lo dale 1.12
Averoge preclp. from 8opL 1,
1S77 ..- .72
1 Total excess since Sept. 1,
1927 . - .40
Average seasonal preclp. Sept.
to May Inclusive 31.H
Forecast (or southwest Oregon: :
Cloudy tonight, Sunday generally
fair with trisiog temperature. j
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Ford Truck, steel cab, extended frame and Warford.
Ford Truck with cab, good order, total price $125.00.
Ford Delivery, good condition, total price $50.00.
Chevrolet Sedan nearly new at a great reduction.
Chevrolet Touring, last year's model priced right.
Ford Roadster with Delivery Box.
Ford Touring 1925 model, new Duco Paint.
We sell on Easy Terms.
Hansen Chevrolet Company