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V Society and Clubs By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER FRESHMEN HONOR SOPHS AT DINNER CAMAS VAIXEY. Pec. IS. The freiibuien honored the sopho more clans and high school faculty at a chicken noodle dinner at the school houne Thursday evening, Dec. i. at 6:30. The dinner tables were nicely set with pancake turners, spatu las and other "handy" eating uten sils as a special honor to the sophomores. Having gained the faculty's consent to the use of such novel utensils, both fresh men and teachers were "game" and ate with them also. One freshman remarked later that It wasn't so had only when you tried to spread butter on bread with a pancake turner. Cuests for the evening were ' teachers.: Ross Jlrown, Oran : Freerksen, Mrs. Josephine Church, Rachel Korsythe, Gwendolyn Weaver and James DauKhnianj sophomores, Bonnie Ollivuut, Alice Albro, Bud lleubner, Charles Me Daniels, Kldred Kathkey, Ray mond Johnson, Faye (ioodell, F.dna Miller, Bruce Dick, Paul Kelley, Larry Lawrence, Melvin Ware, Dewey Huntley, Ralph Ulm and ' 'Margaret Champie; freshmen, Gen-, eva Huntley, Betty I'arrott, Wilda Murray, Marie Devine, Donald ldtwson Lloyd Roberts, Kennein Buwdoin and Bill Olllvant. . The i freshmen girls with the assistance of Mrs. Harry I'arrott cooked the dinner. CHRISTIAN CHURCH DINNER AND BAZAAR SUCCESSFUL AFFAIR One of the most successful and enjoyable bazaars and public lunch eons ever sponsored by tho Wo men's Council of the First Chris tian church, was held last, Satur day In the church basement. ; Mrs. K. L. Hudson was general chairman of the noon luncheon and was assisted by Mrs. A. A. Sprugue, Mrs. Henry Young, Mrs. H B. Church, Mrs. James Miller, Mrs. Anna Abell, Mrs. T. W,. De laney and Mrs. Minnie Noyor, with Mrs. W. 1). Strange in charge of the dining room. The bnznnr was in charge of Mrs. Mnry Chapman, chairman, assisted by Mrs. Eula. Carll, Mrs. Marlon Perry, '.Mrs. Pit zer Beckley. Mrs. Mary Decker, Mrs. D. W. Kadabaugh and Mrs. L. V. lngels. PUBLIC INVITED TO CARNIVAL AT ARMORY ON THURSDAY EVENING Florence Nightingale ten No. IS, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War. 1861-1865, has in vited the general public to enjoy a delightful carnival at eight o'clock Thursday evening, Decem ber 16, in the basement of the arm ory. Preceding the carnival an Important business meeting of the tent will be held at the armory at 7 o'clock sharp. ! . Edna Long and Anna Carson are in charge of game booths'. Mrs. Sprague . has the . fortune telling booth; Virginia' Cyrus and Zada Parr will sell refreshments and Doris Gorthy aiul ''-Clarice Bene dick will have charge of the fish pond. A most cordial invitation has been extended to the general public to enjoy the affair. U. S. W. V. AUXILIARY ELECTS NEW OFFICERS r.onrire Starmer auxiliary to Unit ed Sminish Wur Veterans met Inst I'hiirsdav evening at the armory ,.n,i o(.ri1 the following new off! ' cers: president, fcmnia Taylor) euiiinr vlee-nresldeiit. Myra Comp inn: iunlor vice-president, Orlena Kiatterv- ehanlain. .anna Keller i.ntrlotle. instructor. Grace Tra vails: historian. Clara Kent; con' ductor, Louise Dempsey; assistant conductor. Leona' Webb; guaru, Lenore Adams, and assistant guard Tinrnthv Bennett. The next meeting of the auxiliary will ho held at 7:30 0 clock Ul evenlne of December 23rd at the armory. PILGRIM PLAYERS TO PRESENT PLAY IN ROSEBURG, DEC 28 Of Interest here Is the announce ment made by the Methodist Epis copal church, which will have the Pilgrim Players in Roseburg ti'uesday evening, December 2K, to present the dramatic play, "The Fisherman," at 7:30 o'clock at the MethodlBt Episcopal church au ditorium. The genernl public has been invited. A silver offering will be taken duriug the evening. W. C. T. U. TO HOLD CHRISTMAS PROGRAM The Rosehurg W. C. T. U. will hold its annual Christmas program meeting nt 2:30 o'clock Wednes day afternoon at the Methodist Episcopal church parlors with Mrs. C. A. Chamberlln. president, in charge and Mrs. Fred Fisher conducting the devotions. Those attending have been ask ed to bring gifts for the Children's Farm home at Corvallls. A de lightful Christmas program has been arranged for the afternoon. Members and friends are invited. M. O. A. CLUB ANNUAL CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON TO BE WEDNESDAY Tha nnnlllll nnp iTttWh Christ- mas luncheon of the M. O. A. club has been announced for vtennes dav to be held at the Silver Nook grill, at which time the members will exchange Christmas gifls. All members are most cordially Invit ed to enjoy this delightful an nual affair of the club. NEW IDEA CLUB TO MEET WEDNESDAY The New Idea club will meet at a one o'clock luncheon Wednes day at the home of Mrs. John If. Porter. All members are most cordially Invited to be present. INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS OF GLIDE AND 0. C. HELD FRIDAY Installation of officers of Glide and South Deer Creek granges was held Friday evening with Mrs. Harry F. Hatfield as installing of ficer: Mrs. Afla Melton, pianist; Mrs. F. S. Blakeley, custodian; Mrs. William H. Bailey, emblem bearer; Miss Mary Ellen Breed love, regalia bearer; Mrs. Fred Cachelin, marshal, and Mrs. Grant Harris, chaplain, as installing of ficers. Officers of South Deer Creek grange Include: Master, Mrs. Harry Collison: overseer, Albert Karcher; lectur er, Mrs. Clyde Kester; chaplain, Mrs. Fred Cachelin; steward, Harry Collison, Sr.: secretary, William II. Bailey; Flora, Agnes Hunter; Pomona, Esther Morberg; cereH, Mrs. Albert Karcher; assistant siewai-d, Fred Boyer; treasurer, William B. Melton, Jr.; gatekeeper, Harry Collison, Jr., and lady assist ant steward, Ros"e Melton. Officers of the Glide grange In cluded: Master, Cecil R. Harris; over seer, M. II. McCord: lecturer, Mrs. Llllie Harris; chaplain, Mrs. Orrle Harris; secretary, Mrs. Lois Har ris: steward, Carl Holland, Jr.: assistant steward, Keith Smith; Flora, Mrs. Elizabeth Blakeley; Pomona, Mrs. Agnes Moore; Ceres, Mrs. Ruth Casebeer: gate keeper, Myron Harris; lady assistant stew ard. Mrs. Cleta Holland, and treas urer, Carl Holland, Sr. Past presidents club meets friday The Past Presidents club of George Starmer auxiliary to Unit ed Spanish Wur Veterans met Fri day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Hubert Wright. A short business meeting was followed by a most enjoyable so cial hour of sewing and visiting. At the tea hour Mrs. Wright serv ed delicious refreshments at a table beautifully appointed and centered by a bowl of fall flowers and nlrtaclfve favors. Covers were arranged for Mrs. S. W. Starmer, Mrs. M. Rodgers, Mrs. W. O. ding er, Mrs. J. F. Byrd, members, and Mrs. Paul Dempsey, a guest, and the hostess Mrs. Wright. The club will meet again this coming Friday afternoon at two o' clock at the home of Mrs. J. F. Byrd, at which time the annual Christmas party will be held and the members will exchange gifts. MRS. HOWARD HOSTESS TO THIMBLE CLUB RIDDLE, Dec. 13. Mrs. Alfred Howard entertained the ladies' thimble club at her home Wednes day afternoon. - The rooms were gaily decorated in Christmas greens and a beautifully decorated and lighted Christmas tree graced table in the center of the room. The occasion being the annual holi day party of the club, gifts were exchanged. The hostess assisted by Mrs. Pfaff, served refreshments at the close of the afternoon. Present were Mrs. H. A. Crow, Mrs. Perry Comutt, Mrs. John Boyer, Mrs. C. E. Logsdon, Mrs. G. L. Grant, Mrs. John Woods, Helena Riddle, Mrs. Ei-nest Pruner, Mrs. Austin Wil son, Mrs. O. V. Logsdon, Mrs. Ern est Riddle. Mrs. Arthur Pfaff, Mrs G. J. Aspey. Mrs. P. E. Blundell, and the hostess, Mrs. Howard. MR. AND MRS. DORAN ENTBRTAIN AT DINNER Mr. and Mrs. Edward Doran en tertained at a very delightful tur key dinner at their home last Thursday evening. Covers were ar ranged for Carr Sarver, of Eugene; George Rogi, of Seattle; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Slater, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Leo O'Mara, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Downer and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Doran. Mrs. woods hostess TO LADIES AID SOCIETY RIDDLE, Dec. 13. Mrs. John Woods was hostess 'for the ladies aid society Thursday afternoon Dec. 2. After tho usual business meeting the annual Christmas sale was held which netted a satisfac tory sum for the society. The hos tess served dainty refreshments at the close of the afternoon. ' ART AND EMBROIDERY CLUB TO MEET THIS WEEK The Rosehurg Art and Embrold- ory club Trill meet Wednesday aft ernoon at the home of Mrs. L. W. lngels on Winchester street. All members are most cordially Invit ed to be present. POETS CORNER WHY DO BIRDS FLY7 ELSIE and AL SLAUGHTER The little birds That fly through the air. And across This world so fair. Are only flying To better things. That may be Over there. GET THAT SUIT CLEANED Now for Christmas TELEPHONE 88 New Service Laundry 324 W. Lane St Let us take care of your washing during the Christ mas rush. ROSEBURG NETS-REVlEWf ROSEBURG, SIDE GLANCES "He has raincoats, pajnmas-everything a dog needs. This Christmas he has his heart set on a cowboy suit" MRS. CHARLES MOSTHAF ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CLUB RIDDLE, Dec. 13. Mrs. Charles Mosthaf was a Kracious tiosteRS Wednesday afternoon when alio en tertained her Bridge club at the Mosthaf borne on tho Canyonvllle road. A delicious luncheon was served at one o'clock. The after noon was spent at bridtie with Mrs. Evelyn Gardiner winning hih score. Present were Mrs. J. It. Aiklns, Mrs. S R. NMehols, Mrs. Paul Gary, Mrs. O. V. Logsdon, Mrs. C. P. Stauffer, Mrs. Evelyn Gar diner, Mrs. Pearl Meserve of Can yon villi, and the hostess, Mrs. Mosthaf. LEGION AUXILIARY TO SPONSOR PUBLIC CARD PARTY DURING HOLIDAYS The second of a series of benefit affairs for a Douglas county war memorial will be sponsored by the American Legion auxiliary In- the form of a benefit card partv to be held at a date between Christmas and New Year's. The party will be an nfternoon affair and will be held In the lobby of the I'mpqua hobel with Mrs. J. A. Harding and Mrs. L. K. Meuiin tock acting as co-chairmen of the affair. The date of the party will be announced within a short time. BAZAAR AND TAMALE . SUPPER SPONSORED RIDDLE. Dec. 13. The bazaar and tatnale supper given by the la dies of the guild last Saturday aft ernoon and evening was a success both socially and financially. A good sized crowd attended and nft- er the supper were entertained with musical numbers by Mrs Fred Ball and Annette Hart Gerald Sackett, Edward Hart and a skit by three girls, Dorothy Yokum, An nette Hart and Dorothy Moore. MARKET REPORTS PRODUCE PORTLAND, Dec. 13. (AP) BUTTER Print: A grade, 37Jc lb. in parchment wrappers. 38ic lb. in cartons; B grade. 36Jc lb. in parch ment wrappers. 371c lb. in cartons. BUTTER FAT (Portland deliv ery, buying price) A grade. 371 3Sc lb., country stations; A grade, 3r,J-36c lb.; B grade 2c lb. Icbb; C grade, 6c less. EGGS Maying prices by whole salers: Extras, 24c; standards, 21c; firsts, 18c: medium extras, 18c; medium firsts, 14c; small extras, 14c; undergrades l ie dozen. COUNTRY MEATS Selling price to retailers: Country killed hogs, best butcher, under 1G0 lbs., loi-llc; vealers, 135c; light and thin, 912c; heavy, 9-BJc; canner cows, 6-7c; cutters, 7J-8Jc: bulls. 9-91c; lambs, 10c; ewes 4-8c lb. LIVE POULTRY Buying price: Leghorn broilers, 1) to 2 lbs., 19 20c lb.; colored springs, 2 to l lbs.. 18-19c lb.; over 31 lbs., 19-20 lb.; Leghorn hens under 31 lbs., 11-12-: over 31 lbs.. 1314c lb.; col ored hens, 4 tn 5 lbs.. 1S-19C III.; over 5 lbs., 17-18C lb.; No. 2 grade 2c lesB. Cheese and turkeys unchanged. POTATOES Yakima GeniB, $1.05; locnl. $1-1.15 cental; Des chutes, tl.U5-l.20. Oninns. wool. hnv. bops, mohair $5.00 Per Year By Mail. OR Three months for only $1.25 by mail; 65c per month by carrier. It Would Make a Tidy Christmas Present 1 The ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW By George Clark and cascaru bark unchanged. LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Ore.. Doc. 13 CAP) (IT. H. Dept. Agr.) HOGS: Market' steady with Friday, good- choice 165-215 Hi. drlvelns ?fc.2.r 8.3ft, car loud lots &8.50, 225-290 lb. $7.50-8.00, light lights $7.50-7.75, packing sows $6.25-6.50, few feed er pigs J8.OH-S.25. CATTLE: Early sales fed" steers and heifers Bt'eady, late bids weak to 25 cents lower, cows weak in 25 cents lower, some bids 50 cents off, vealers 50 cents higher, several loads fed steers $7.50-8.50; common $5.50-7.00, fed heifers ffi.00-7.00, common belters $5.00-5.75, good beef cows $5.00-5.60, some higher common-medium $5.50-7.75. low cut ter and cutter cows $2.50-3.25, hulls $4.25-5.75, good-choice vealers $S.00 .oo. SHEEP: Market slow, fat lambs weak to 25 cents lower, older classes steady, 4 decks choice 103 lb. fed wooled lambs $8.00, choice handy weights eligible $8.25, few medium good lambs $7.00-7.50, yearlings saleable $5.50-6.75, few decks good-choice slaughter ewes $3.75, common $2.00. WHEAT . PORTLAND. Dec. 13. (API- Open HlKta Low Clone Dec 84 .K4 .S3S .SIIJ May .. .-. 84 .84 .831 .834 VITAL STATISTICS MARRIAGE LICENSES GOODSPKKDHUSHY William H. (loodspeed and Geneva- Husby, both -residents of Booth. Dl'TtOIN-HHrtVY John Dnr gill and Mabel L. Hervy, both of Middle. People Who Suffer from PILES should be interested in this Announcement A means of relief and cure is offered in the services of Dr. Geo. A. Simon an ' accomplished Chiropractor, and a Specialist in Rectal Dis eases. . He will be associated with Dr. R. L. Dunn, local Chiro practor, in his offices in Douglas Hotel, this week only. This modern method of treating hemorrhoids does not require the use of the knife; no hos pitalization; no loss of time from home or work; and no serious pain. It's Worth Investigating. Consultation and examination without any obligation. PHONE 590-R $7.80 Per Year by Carrier In Roseburg OREGON, MONDAY. DECEMfeER 13. t937. Local News Here on Business -L. L. Single ton, of Dixonvitle, was a business visitor in this city Saturday. Here From Coquilte A. B. Col lier, auditor from Coquille, Is spending a few days in this city at tending to business. Rebekaht to Meet Roseburg Rebekah lodge will meet ut 7:30 o'clock Tuesday night ut the I. O. O. F. ball. AddIicb for Bauntv -O. fl Kf!h. er, of tJlenilalo, waft in town Sat urday uml apiiiitl to ounty C lork miy siet iur iiouuiy oil a coyoi. Riversdale H. H Club to Meet The Hiv.'rmtule ltuppy Hour club will hold Mb utmual Chrislums tur kty one o'clock luncheon ut thfl homo of Mrs. K. Oil TiiPfltluy. Makes Business Trip A. D. Parr, manager of the local South ern Oregon Gas office, bas return ed hero from Med ford, where he spent a short time attending to business. B. P. W. C. to Meet The Busi ness and Professional omen s club will meet at eight o'clock to night at the Woman s clubrooms. The topic for the evening will be "Education. . Visit In Portland Mrs. A. D. Parr and son, Donald, and Mrs. John Bennett and son, Jimmy, have returned to their homes Ul this city, after enjoying a fow days visiting in Portland. Prayer Circle to Meet The Northsido Prayer circle will hold its annual no-hostess one o'clock Christmas turkey luncheon und party Tuesday at the home of Mrs. William Fisher on Winchester street. Gifts will be exchanged. Eagles Auxiliary Party The Eagles auxiliary members will hold a ChriHtmas party and ex change gifts Tuesday evening nt the Maccabee hall. Plans will be made for the lorgo 'Christmas party, to he held by tho auxiliary and aerie December 21. Bible Class to Meet Dr. II. L. Dunn's noii'denonilnntlnual lllble study class, which will meet at 7:45 o'clock tonight lu the dining hall of the Douglas hotel, will hnve a special topic at this rcb slon on "Key-verses nml Key words and Phrases of the New Testament Books." Anyone Inter ested has been most cordially in vited to nttend. "Pa &w 1 V!TU Reported III Mm. Myrtle Kor- wood is reported lo be ill at her homo on West First street. leave for Portland W. A. Coffin, Southern Pacific conductor at Portland, formerly of this city, has returned home after spending two days here on business. Former Resident Here Over the Week-End - O. II. McAllister of Eugene phM the week-end here visiting friends and attending to business. He formerly resided la Roseburg. Returns to Reediport Russell .1. Hubbard of the Winchester liny Lumber company spent Friday and Saturday In this city attending to business and has now re' arm d to his home in Reednport. Music Teachers to Meet The Douglas County Music Teachers association will meet at eight o'clock tonight ut tho studio of MisH Gladys 11. Strong in the Ma sonic temple, with Miss Strong and Mrs. Clyde Heard joint hos tesses and program chairmen. Stops Here K. M. Mear of the Kmbitlmers Supply company of Westpoii, Conn., spent Sunday In this city visiting friends en route to Eugene on business. Mr. lears was formerly pastor of the M. E. church. South, in Rosebuig and Is well known here. He plans tn stop here ufruin en routo south. Badoura Club to Hold Dinner The Hadoura club. Daughters of the Nile, will hold its annual uo hostess 6:30 o'clock Christmas llnner and party at the Episcopal parish hall on East Cass street Tuesday evening. Members of the tub ure Invited and their mis bauds will be special guests of the evening. . Mr. Holme. Here for Few Davs Robert Holmes of Ponokn. A! bertn. Canada, has nrrlved In ltnseburg lo spend a few days vis lling fi-lcnds. before colng to Sun Kranclsco, Lor Angeles and on to Phoemx, Arizona, to spend tne winter. Mr. Holmes Is a former resident of this city. Ho recently returned to America from a year's trip around the world. He left an comer. Canada. December 12. l!i:10, and made stops In Honolulu. Kobe and Yokohama, Jupan. Hong kong nnd Shanghai, China. Manila, P. 1.. Singapore, lioinbny, India, Aden, Arabia, and then enjoyed n tour of the Holy land lu Palestine. He made an extended tour of Kcvnt nnd stopped at Marseilles, southern France, before going through the Strait ot (iibrttltar and nn tn London. Knginnu. r iom Lon don be made a trip to Paris and then back lo Fngland again for tour of that country, and up lo Olnscow and KdlnbuiBh, Scotland He then Balled for Halifax, Nova Scollu, nnd went througli t'anuiia, crossing over lo Mli-hlgun and vis Itlng In Detroit before going buck to his home In Ponokn. Fires Bt III burning In a pottery at Fulhum. London, first were Uirhtcd more Ibsn 260 years ago. mmmm for Mother and all thefamily'with one of, these new modem electric ranges.( No longer will it be neces sary for motherto stay home, and cook while the rest of the family go off for a good time. Even, a Christ mas or New Year's dinner 'can be safely intrusted to the , modern magic of an electric range. Make it a REAL Christmas for Mother this year . . . buy. her an electric range. Very easy terms are available.. The California Oregon Power SIP. E WASHINGTON, Dec. 13. (AP) .Thf Giinpum. rnurl nrttere,! illn- niissal today of litigation involving conHtlluliouulUy of sit ilown strikes. It aont Iha i-nda hnflr In Mm fail. erul district court at Philadelphia with instructions to dismiss "upon the ground that the cause In moot" since tne strike nan been seined long ago. Tlil nctlon bad been requested by the Apex Hosiery company of Philadelphia, the Rcelin of a Bit- iliu-it tilt-lla Iau. .lltnltii.1- Knndltfit. ed by the American Federation of r un Kasuioneu Hosiery vs orkei-B. In iinuu-ut. In 11 alitirumn onnrl order to show cuuxe why the case snouia not do uixmi&Beu a moot, ihe labor organliution OBHerteU an n.ill iiiriilnul it ttf lltlltlfliru. ttr alleged vlotutioli of the Sherman anti-trusTaci was huh penning. This was the first litigation In volving Rit-dnfrn Btrikes lo reach the supreme court. The Wagner luhor relations act, ,,rtfl,i ,lnU,.,-n.u,l .., tlx, "VlMty,,,, churta of labor," vi-aa employed by Stock and Bond Averages Compiled by The Associated Press. Dec. 13: SIT- STOCKS so ir n so Ind'ls lilt's IH's Ki'ks Today fl.2 21.8 S3.2 44.6 Prev. day .... 04.4 22.1 33.9 46.1 Month ago .... 06.0 22.4 35.3 47.3 Year ago 96.6 38.8 G'i.l 70.9 1937 high KH.8 49.5 54.0 75.3 1937 low 57.7 19.3 31.6 41.7 1936 high 99.3 43.5 5.1.7 72.8 1936 low 73.4 30.2 43.4 55.7 BONDS 20 10 10 10 UK's Ind'ls Vt's Fgn. Today - 73.7 87.1 92.0 66.7 Prev. day .... 74.1 97.1 92.1 65.S .Mouth ago .... 74.8 98.5 93.5 65.9 Year ago 87.7 10412 102.5 71.3 1937 high 89.0 104.4 102.8 74.7 1937 low 70.3 18.2 90.3 84.2 1936 high '98.2 104.4 1113.1 73.0 1936 low 86.9 101.8 99.3 67.6' Schilling pepper will J? season a million steaks tonight Company THREE the circuit court as the basis for ruling that the company' aeiivl tieB affected Interstate commerce. It held thai the sit-down strike violated the Sherman at which prohibits a conspiracy lu restraint of Interstate commerce. It direct ed that the strikers vacnte the plant. TODAY & TUESDAY Three Merrymaniacs A trio of All-American Half-wits . . . who set new HI In Hilarity,! THEY'RE THE N Wednesday Bank Night $50 AMD Shows 2-7-9. P. M. Mats. 25c Eves. 35c Kiddles 10c Bank Night Wednesday $50 Coming Tuesday and Wednesday HE TAMES llAN HEIRESS! ...and falls in lovs with hsr for hi trouble! ENDS TODAY George Arliss In "DOCTOR SYN" ALSO pii-MJ.H.iitiA'ttitiinjUitiii VKVjiJ9jiim, UTS! 111111 v l -J FRED STONE I Itf GLORIA STUART J ft?i'lV4X" SHERIDAN SMSSSSSSISSSSSSSSSasllSISMIII II j JMiBb iTArt ,S,llaaSBJga 111 ?Wj3 JITTERY 1 PEOPLE! 25o- v-c C. l?r 350 , fryv Kiddles ' . -ft , ; A AJT Hi A J 111' V i i