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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1938)
Simplicity Stressed In Autumn Clothes For Miss UOFrosh Sweaters and Skirts Ruled Supreme in Sports Apparel; High Heels Said Taboo for Prac tical Campus Wear The eternal feminine question—“What shall I wear”—is probably uppermost in the minds of freshmen-to-be now packing trunks to come to college. Knowing what to wear at the right time can give a girl more poise and confidence than all the charm schools in the country. So here is a little advice about what to put into those trunks. Coeds will need three different types of clothes—sports for cam pus wear, silk afternoon dresses, and formals and dinner dresses. Sweaters and skirts have long ruled supreme for general sport wear, but the color and fabric combination chosen will make any girl stand out from the crowd. The best thing to do is to choose a bright sweater KUYKENDALL DRUG CO. 870 Willamette Street Eugene Phone 23 Oregon Complete Drug Service Fine Cosmetics and Perfumes such as Yardley’s Old Eng lish Lavender, DuBarry and Tussy Cosmetics, Daggett & Ramsdell, Elmo, Max Factor, and Armanda., Whitman's Fa mous Candies. Parker, Sheaffer and Waterman Fountain Pens and Pencils Eugene Phone 23 Oregon 870 Willamette Street Don’t Look Now ■—but Eric Merrell’s is the store for you. So drop iu, Freshmen, and look around. ERIC MERRELL'S The University Man’s Store and a plaint skirt or a plain sweat er and' a plaid skirt. Sweaters are vey necessary—no coed should be without lots of them. A variation of the popular sweater and skirt combination is the wool Jersey dress. One of the best-liked dresses for this type is the plaid wool with a full pleated skirt and white pique collars and cuffs. Saddle oxfords or low-heeled sport shoes are the college favor ites. High-heeled shoes are never worn on the campus. A simple, comfortable coat, in camel’s hair or tweed, completes the outfit. Suits are always good and a man tailored suit with an extra plaid jacket will always come in handy. The short silk afternoon dress is worn for teas and dates. Vel veteen or velvet, crepe, silk wool and taffeta fabrics form the basis for this, type of dress. The peasant trend is more popular than ever i this fall so at least one dress of 1 the dirndle type should be in the coed’s wardrobe. With this, suede, calf or patent leather high-heeled dress shoes are worn. In hats, j small tricorns or square crowns I with a feather are much the fancy. A University woman should have at least two evening dresses in her wardrobs, one dinner dress and one formal. Dinner dresses are worn for dinner dates, exchange ! desserts, and informal dances. One can get double-duty out of the for mal with a little jacket. A requi site for every wardrobs is a wrap for evening wear. E>ir coats are worn over dinner dresses and for mals, as are jackets and capes of many kinds. The first rule for good taste in clothes, especially on the campus, is "simplicity.” Again we will have *The Same Delicious Food *Tiie Same Low Prices Ask about a meal ticket BOOTH CAFETERIA Alder between 12th & 13th BIG APPLE Join Our t Coed Hosiery Club LAHKWOOD VAMP-TOE STOi;K1!IGS The Vamp-Toe feature- in' Larkwood stockings is an extra heavy reiniorcement ot silk covering the toe joint —it pro tects this vulnerable point oi friction and is knit with plonly of elasticity to give with the motion oi the foot - assuring the wearer of greater ease, comfort and durability. 79c to $1.15 * When you have purchased 1- prs. avc 'will give you the 13th pr. free. Williams Stores, inc. 1015 Willmt. FIIESHMAN WEEK SCHEDULE 1988-39 PRE-FRESHMAN WEEK Friday, Sept. 16.Noon....Students arrive for rush period and go directly to dormitories. Friday, Sept. 16 to Tuesday, Sept. 20..Rush period ends. Tuesday, Sept. 20 .Women’s bids opefi. 10:00 a. m.Men’s bids open. 1:00 p. m.All rushees to be out of dormitories. 3:00 p. m.Rush period. FRESHMAN WEQK Tuesday, Sept. 20 ..8:00 a. m.Physical examinations begin and con tinue through week until completed. Wednesday, Sept. 21, Information desk &t Johnson Hall through Saturday, Sept. 24.... open. Wednesday, Sept. 21— 1:30 p. m.First section, college aptitude ex aminations. 4:00p. m.Regular residents admitted to dormi tories. 7:30 p.m.President’s assembly for freshmen. Music Auditorium. Thursday, Sept. 22— 8:30 a. m.)...-Faculty advisers in offices all day. l:30 p. m.>.... College aptitude examinations. 4:30p.m.A.W.S. assembly. Music Auditorium. 7:30p.m.A.S.U.O assembly. Music auditorium. Friday, Sept. 23....8-12a.m.)....Advisory and registration procedure. 1-5 p. m.).... McArthur Court. 3-5 p. m.Open house at Westminster House. 14th and Kincaid Streets. Saturday, Sept. 24— 8-12 a. mi)’...'.Advisory and registration procedure. 1-5p.m.).... McArthur Court. 8:Q0p. n»....:AU-University faculty-student recep tion and dance. McArthur Court. Sunday, Sept. 26 ..Y.W.C.A. breakfast for freshman girls. Church and religious organ ization programs. 4:00 p.m.University Vespers. Music Audi . torium. Monday, Sept. 28.i.University classes begin. Dr. Nash ‘Here to Stay1 Pleased With Plant Arriving at 10:00 a. m. Au gust 11—completely at home and hard at work the same afternoon. That :is the way of Dr. John Henry Nash, one of the world’s outstanding print ers, as he establishes his new workshop in the basement of McClure hall, University of Oregon. The same room, by the way, in which the Emerald was printed prior to the building of the present press in. 1929, > “I'm here to stay, for good,” the great typographer beamed. "This Oregon campus iq the best place on earth, I could stay and print books here forever.” Worh Handset This man, Is world renowned for his beautiful printing, all of which he sets by hand, each word and ime receiving careful attention to fit into the sym metrical beauty of the page. He has traveled thousands of miles to foreign lands in search of the best paper and type faces suited to each particular work. His new workshop, a large, airy room with extensive win dow space, contains over 60, 000 pounds of type which has been collected from all over the world. Three large trucks trans ported the types here from his forrfier location in San Fran cisco. Library Loaned Dr. Nash has loaned the Uni versity of prpgoQ library an ex tensive MUectioii of valuable books, including many world famous works, as well as nu merous of his own volumes. At present the master of type is working on Sir Thomas Brown’s “Religio Medici,” which he is printing for the Limited Editions club in New York. This book is being set in Cloister Oiystyle, a type Dr. Nash ac claims as “one of the best types made for both beauty and readability.” To Take Vacation < Dr. Nash is also setting the type for the “Life of Joseph Redding,” by Mrs. Redding. He plans to finish both of these works in December and then take a good vacation. Other than this he declared his only definite plans for the future are to “just go on printing books.” As to the possibility of his teaching typography in the Uni versity, or training a helper in his workshop, Dr. Nash could make no definite statement. llllllllllllllllllllItttllllliltlllltllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltlllllllllJIIM^ Heigh©! Heigh©! IT’S BACK TO SCHOOL WE GO UllUlilllllUUUIIIUU Ami we hope you enjoy every day at the Univer sity of Oregon this coming year. After the excitement of the opening days — and before perhaps—you will want to know where to go, for 1 lie many things in Ready-to-Wear Acces sories —■ yes, and Room Furnishings loo if you please—that will give you the most satisfaction for the money you spend. Quality and Style First—-1hen the sweetness of low prices will intrigue vour interest from the start in the newly renovated—this ncwly-decorated store of ours and—we hope it’s your store too from the first day you make it a visit. Lingerie, Gloves, Umbrellas Handbags, Curtains, Blankets and all the lovely things of a new season. You are cordially invited to visit this store of the thrifty— as soou as jou can. BROADWAY* Wearing Apparel aud Dry Goods d(J-dO East Broadway Stripes and Tailored Effect to Be Vogue for Men The well-dressed college man— I indoors, outdoors, at classes, at sports events, at church, at so cial activities—he’ll be a topic of conversation. But just what will he be wearing? It won’t be ex | pensive—but it will be tailored. . It won’t be overly loud—but it will | have color. He won't look like an escaped convict—but his suits, or his tie and socks will be striped. Local clothing- stores have al ready-mades, new materials for fall fashions. Suits of serviceable fabrics—perhaps covert cloth or worsted, made to hold a press—in Don't Let Money (Continued from page one) tive labor. Private Rooms Available Prices for room and board in private homes runs between . $31.00 and $33.00. Such homes are all inspected .and approved before permission is granted for students to live in them. A part time “room-and-board job” in one of these homes has in past years been found attractive to many students who wish to cut down on expenses. In addition to all this, there are clothes and "incidentals." The number of these the student buys always depends, naturally, on what he brings with him to the campus, and his own judg ment when he is finally there. Cutting fees to those which are compulsory and necessary, the registration fee^he matricu lation fee, and the^eneral de posit, counting an average of $31.00 per month for room and board, and $16.00 for books for the entire three terms, freshmen should be able to get along for $45.00, lacking none of the necessities. Should an addi tional $5.00 be added, for recrea tion and “incidentals” the cost for a livelihood during a three year term on the campus would not be over $50.00 per month. Fenton Hall (Continued from page one) ivill be made into a recitation •oom with a capacity for 350 stu dents. Also housed in Fenton hall is the bureau of municipal research, di rected by Herman S. Kehrli. FROM Scobert’s The New tilings ,you want—at prices you can afford to pay. Dresses, formats, coats, suits, hats, blouses, sweaters and accessories. PAR1S-MA1D HOSIERY BY DURHAM s Style Si COBERT'S DTYLE 3H0P Smart 'n' Thrifty green and the medium dark shades j will be popular. The styles will; be half double-breasted and half three-button single-breasted, in full-drape models. If he wears a hat it will have a low crown and a slightly wider brim. The color will be either heather or a medium green shade, or a color to blend with but not match his suit or topcoat. At a football game he’ll wear a Bal-model topcoat—beltless— with a high fitting collar and a flare-bottom—single-breasted. On the campus he'll walk quietly on crepe-soled shoes—in either a brown slipper model or wing-tip oxford. In town—a Norwegian model. In classes his sweater might be a two-tone model or plain color— but it will be slip-over style with crew or high-V neck. Predominate colors wilj be dark royals, wine and green. High-waisted slacks with ta pered knees and in a wide range of colors and patterns will be pop ular along with the proverbial tin pants, moleskins, and cords. Eugene merchants have ordered large stocks in preparation for the expected rush when school open3 in September, and are ready to outfit the campus’. Reed’s Millinery Famous for Hats 985 Willamette Don’t tolerate these Hosiery Problems . .. j Wear your correct length \ in ^aniiy^fair KNEELAST STOCKINGS • Three proportioned lengths as sure fit that's personalized — not top long, not too short, but abso lutely right for you. • The neat appearing patented strain absorber, made of "lastex" yarn, s-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-s to prevent runs; provides greater comfort and longer wear by eliminating garter strain. #.The fashionable dull crepe tex ture is snag resistant, and hugs the ankle sleekjy, with never a wrinkle to mar its.smoothness. 4-Thread Exclusive with 1001 Willrat. Campuslndispensibles with plenty of 'Umpfh' UilPllF is that certain something that spells fashion . . . and fashion is our hobby. At Kaufman Bros, eve thmk fashion is i'iui and everything we sell is designed to add to your college joy of liv ing. You will have fun shopping for your new fall wardrobe here. You’ll look daringly darling in one of our new Cartwright dress es designed especially for the. young colleg iene by Martha Gale. Eugene's Fashion Center —