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MISS liAXClWOUTIIV.
Ono of tlio mogt beautiful affairs
of tlio season was the miscellaneous
shower given yoBterday aftornoon
nnd evening by Mrs. 0. S. Torroy at
her homo In South Mnrshflold In
honor of MIbs Evelyn Langworthy,
whoso mnrrlngo to Mr. Herman Ed
wards takes plnco early in Juno,
Tho decorations wero most dainty
nnd beautiful and showed tho ori
ginal tasto of tho hostess to good
advantage The rooms wero a vorl-
Jnblo May day bower of beauty In
tholr profusion of pink drnplngs
and pink and white roses and npplo
-JjlossomB, against the beautiful back
ground of ferns, Oregon grapo nnd
huckloborry which always adds so
much charm ta Coos Hay's decora
tlvo Bchemcs. Tlio many beautiful
nnd useful gifts or the brido-lo-bo
wore urrnngod on a largo table un
der a dainty whlto parasol, which,
'with Its profusion of, pink bows and
streamers carried out tho color
Qchojiio of tho afternoon.
After tho guest of honor had
Aliened and displayed hor gifts to
thoflo present, Mrs. Torroy, assist-1
d by Mtb. W. F. McKldowncy nnd
Mrs. Chns, II, CurtlB, sorved u deli
cious two-courso luncheon,
8oatod nt tho "brldo tablo" wore
Miss Lnngworthy and hor mother,
Mr. and Mrs. E. 8. Peterson, Mr. nnd
Mrs. G. Cole, Mr. and Mrs. FoBtcr,
McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Craig,
Misses Edith Poiidorgrass, Mlnin and
Lillian Dnlglo, Esther and Mfcrtlc
Nelson, Lntira Dubay, Emma Hansen,
Harrietto Collins, Marie Gregg, Em
ma Quatermas, Lillian Uromnr, Iris
Mario mill Vesta Schwartz; Messrs:
CI ns. Knotts, Sonstcln, Carl Zulkoy,
Wilson, II. 1 Wntson, Ed. Ornng
yer, 0. A. Williamson, Hunt, nart-
letto Matt, Harry and Howard. Sch
wartz and Hoy Goodwin.
I V. T. U. MEETING I
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Tho MarBhfleld W. C. T. U. mot In
spcclnl bcbbIoii last Monday at tho
homo of Mrs. Fannlo Whcolor when
Btciis wero taken to object to tho
proposed bowery dnnco In Mnrshflold.
Tho regular meeting will bo hold,
noxt Monday. Thooo present Inst
Monday were Mrs. C. II. Marsh, Mrs.
Ora McCarty, Mrs. J. Wright Wilson,
Mrs. David Nelson, Mrs. Chns. Stnuff,
Mrs. I'etor .TohiiBon, Mrs. Woodworth,
Mrs. Mntllda Itoso, Mrs. Ward and
Mrs. Dakcr.
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Tho Mlzpah IJlblo Class hold their
regular mooting last night In tholr
Mr-. J. O. Langworthy, Miss Effloi " r" "" , J' ?
Church as special guest of tho after
noon, nnd whoso marrlago to Mr.
Frank Month aIbo occurs In Juno,
Mrs. Q. O. Sutherland and Mrs.
Guy Kondall. Tho other guests
woro Bcatod at four smaller tables.
At tho beginning of tho luncheon
tho brldoB-to-bo woro profusely
showorod with roso petals and wish
es that they might always hnvo
"rosea on tholr way." During tho
aftornoon tho gucBts liommod linen
for tho brldo-to-bo. Thoso present
tlunrlng tho afternoon wora:
Mrs. J, O. Langworthy, Mrs. F. C.
Illrch, Mrs. F. E. Alton, Mrs. Hop
plnn, Mrs. W. Lnngworthy, Mrs. Otis
Wilson, Mrs. C. A. Lnngworthy,
Mrs. Q. O. Sutherland, Mra. W. F.
McEldownoy, Mrs. F. L. Sumner,
Mro. Ivy Condrou, Mrs, C. 11. Cur
tie, Mrs, A. II. Drews, Mra, Iiallln
cor, Mrs. Fryo, Mra. Abbott, Mrs.
Chns. Davit), Mm. Guy Kendall, Mrs.
J. Leo Drown, Mrs. 0. N. Dolt, Mrs.
J. Knotts mid tho Bpoclnl guostB,
Mies Evolyn Lnngworthy and Miss
JSfflo Church,
In tho evening Mra. Torroy had
m RiiestB MIsb Lnngwnrthy'H most
intlninto frlonds from tho younger
act, who nlHo woro served a most
enjoyable two-courao luncheon.
During tho ovoiiIiik tho hoatoss wiim
aiaslsted by Mrs. Frank Sumiior mid
Airs. Curtis. Much morrlmont wnB
caused whon a mcssoiigor called nt
tho door, asking for MIhh Lang
worthy. Upon hor apponrnnco sho
was hnnded u package nnd iib bIio re
ceived It alio nttumptcd to draw up
inn attached Hiring, whon nuotlior
(ib n biiBlncBn meeting nnd election
of officers followed by n social hour.
Tho following offlcora woro elected
for tho ensuing yenr:
President Mr C. A. Smith.
Vlco-Pres. Mr. C. A. Covey.
Secretary Clarence Klblcr.
Treasurer H. F. Kern.
MEET TIIUHSDAV.
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Tho Young LndlcB' Aid will meet
next Thursdny evonlng nt the homo
of MIhh Scnnlo Iloffland In Hunker
Hill.
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Tho ladles who attended tho moth
ors" meotlng In Mra. Wilbur's room
ycfitordny woro:
Mrs. M. C. Mnlonoy, Mtb. B, Don
McCrary, Mra. J. S. Coko, Mrs. A. E.
Anderson, Mra. C. A. Jensen, Mra.
John Hear, Mra. 15. W. Knmmoror,
Mra. Win. Sullivan, Mra. David Nolson
Mrfl. Holla Chninbora, Mra. C. C. Go
ing. Mtsa Emma Johnson, Mrs. J, S.
Iloffnmn. Mra. Alex Johnaon, Mrs.
Amy Frlzcen, Mrn. Mnblo Halrd,
Mrs, Charloa Kronholm, Mra. Jens
IlniiHon, Mra. G. Llljoborg, Mrs. Mlls
trom, Mra. Hrynnt and Mra. E. A.
Moy. ,
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MOWING PAHTV
cornted with calla lilies, cut flowers
and ferns, making a ery pleasing
appearance. ;
Tho speakers all showed careful
training and their ability and offorts
of tho director, Mrs. Rebecca Lusc
Stutnp who coached then. It Is sel
dom t' nt on entire group of speak-.
crs shows such u high grade of Inter
pretive power nnd such varied ex
pression as did the six participants In
this contest. Each speaker did so well
that it would be difficult to pick out
any ono person as deserving of spec
ial praise. T.io Judges must have ,
found it as hard to choose a winner
an did tho audience, for they dell-'
berated at considerable length be-i
fore making their final selection, Dr.
Mnttlo U. Shnw was awarded first
placo and tho Silver medal. Tho
Judges were, Mrs. Wm. Horsfall,
Mayor F. E. Allen nnd Mr. and Mis.
W. A. Held. Mrs. Chas Stauff ren
dered a soprano solo with much power'
and impressivcncss wl Ich elicited
prolonged applause as did also tho
very excellent number rendered by
tho Presbyterian Church Qunrtct.
Mrs. Wm. Honifull nnd Mre. J. Wright
Wilson served ably as nccompanlsts
and their rjlnylng added much to tho
effectiveness of (lie musical numbers.
Hev. G. L. Hall In n few closing words
commended tho spenkors and tholr
director, thanked the muslclnns for
tholr services nnd tho audience for
Kb presenco nnd Interest nnd present
ed tho medal to Mrs. Dr. Shaw. Tho
program was as follows:
Heading of the Scripture. . . .Presi
dent JcbsIo P. .Marsh.
Prnyor Hev. Joseph Knotts.
Oration ,...15. II. Joolink.
IlocltntIon.H.."Wlio Killed Joo'h
Hnby".. . .Francos Florence Frnnse.
Soprano Solo "Hnll Thou Hlson
Ono" (Wnrd-StephoiiB) ..Mrs Chns.
Stauff.
Oration "What Matters It to You"
Mrs. O. L. Hall.
Hecltatlon "Absolom". .Dr. Mnttlo
IJ. Shaw.
Quartet "Fear Not" .....Mrs. E.
L. Hoblnson, Mrs. J. E. Hurkhnrt. V
A. Tlcdgen nnd Hev. J. 15. Durkhn-t.
KecItntlon"Tho Plea of tho Drunk
ard of Zonetn City". . . .Evn L. Drcs
ttr. Oration "Tho Power of night na
AgahiBt Wrong". . . .Mllo D. Summer.
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Exceptional values await those who choow .
this lot. Dresses suited for all occasions Ail S
tily trimmed with fine laces, fancy crystal ornoveltv
buttons, Moire silk and new embroidery ?
Skirts are in the newest tunic, pepium and S
models. Seldom does this or any other stori K2
the opportunity to offer such handsome dresses at
From $12.50 to $35.00
HKI5.VX8A Clil'H.
Mrs. Dan Keating entertained at
n ,lnllf)itrnl unrlv I.'rlilnv tn MIhh
and Btlll another, until twenty pack- ij0i, millgrasa of Tncoma Wash.,
Ages woro drawn from tho ImBkot, no B VHltlng her HlHtor, Mrs. Clar-
young Indies upent a most pleasant
evening with music and games and
at a Into hour bade their hostess
nnd guest of honor good night.
Those present In tho evening voro
once Keating.
Tho rooniH woro prettily decorated
with spring flowers, pink rosea nnd
huckleberry predominating. Sowing
afforded a pleasant diversion for tVo
nftornoou nt the clone of which uoii
BSM.Ar!:!,0A,..'!i?.,jr.,L i'b'olouH rofreshmonts wero Borved by
nut.,, ttllM I'.IUU WIIUIi.ll, illU UlllUIB
-woro Irene Prouss, Ituth Allon, Gor-
trudo Hoblaon, Helen Smith, Lucy
tho hostess.
Tho guostB Included Mra. V. O.
Pratt. Mrs, Glven, Mrs. Earl Savngo.
2'oworB, May Myron, Lulu Hodson,' M"A,nVcnco KenttaB MwJ W Wli
Mvrtin uiwiikp i. in iir,,u.. n ,.Mr8. unrciito Keaiiuj,, .ira. J. . II
...,...w ...... ..v., ..... mi, I'UIII
llrown. Bfflo Church, Corn Dye. Mil
ilrcd Storoy, Koxlo Hnll, Ilorthn
Pavln, Jessie Traak, Mnblo Lang,
Dormnl Campbell, Mnblo Ekblad,
Alma Ekblad mid Eva Hansen.
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MIbs Vivian Cralg ontortnlucd Frl.
lay ovenlng nt the homo of Mrs. A.
Schwartz at liny Park with n May Day
party. Muslo and gmnea woro tho
featuroB of tho evonlnga fun. Special
son, Mrs. Arthur lllnnchard, Mrs. J.
W. Hill, Mrs. Jay Tower, Mra. J. v.
Motley, Mia. Alfred Schroedor, Mra.
V. L. Clnybaugh, Mrs. J. S. Hansen,
Mra. L. L. Thoinna, Mrs. L. L. Gorr,
Misses Delia Pratt, Lllllo Pitman, Ag
nes Keating nnd tho honor guest
Miss Htlllgross.
W. T. V. CONTEST
Tho Mnrshfleld W. C. T. U. gave
ono of tholr popular Demorost Bllvor
mednl contests at tho First ltaptlst
boIob woro rendered by Misses Hromnr Church last night which wna won by
Nolaon and Dalgle. Lively gnmes Dr. Mnttlo 11, Shaw. Tho popularity
woro Indulged In, Winding up In a . of these oratorlcnl contests was fully
Jlny Polo dnnco Miss Esther Nelson nttosted by the slzo or last night's
wna crowned Queen of tlio .May. A IniiriU'iiep which occupied every nvnil
ilalnty luncheon was Borved by tho nblo Heat beforo tho program bognn
licstess lato In the evening. The lao that t. o Into arrivals had to stand.
Riiesta present woie Mrs. A Schwartz.' Tho platform wna tnatefullv de-
Tho Skonnsn Club was entertained
this week by Mr. Mllo Sumnor nt
i.or homo In West Mnrshflold Tho
afternoon was devoted to sowing,
after which tho hostess sorved de
licious rofreBhniontn to hor guests.
Mrs. W. W. Lnngworthy will on
tortnln tho club next week.
I XOKWIXHAX liVTIIBItAX. I
Tho Young People's Society of
tho Norwegian Luthornn church mot
nt tho church parlors Frldny ovon-
mg. iiioro wns a Biiort business
session followed by n program nnd
boclnl time. Miss Cora Mallilson
road n paper and Mrs. II. 0. Thorpo
gavo a reading. Mr. Alfred Jnron
and Miss Dorothy Johnson woro host
nnd hostess for tho evening. Ho
freshmeuts wero Borved to tho
guostB, who woro: Itov. nnd Mrs.
H. O. Thorpo, Mr. nnd Mrs. Gub
Stecn, Mr. nnd .Mrs. nefflnnd, Misses
euuio ucrrinmi, .MnDie, Cora and
AIlco Mnthlson, Dorothy JohiiBon,
Myrtlo Steon nnd Messrs. Shobnugh,
15. G. Mullen, Clay Hrnnnor, Androw
Anderson, Peterson, Peter Ommll,
Anderson, Sendstrom, Poter nnd
Christ Thorpo. Illrd Iverson, Oliver
Lnrson, Abinhnmson, Alfred Jnron,
Mnrtln 8teon, Potorson and Jnlmor
Korrinnii.
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Optical Dept. Drug Store
W. S. Tnrper. nnd wife nrrlved
homo this week from California
wlioro Mrs. Tiirien hns spent sovor
ol months nt tho homo of her par
ents, Mr. nnd Mrs. Polloxfon. Mr.
Tnrpon wont down to accompany hor
homo,
4 fr 4
W. A. Reld nnd family aro spend
ing' Snrulny nt tho T. C. Itnssoll homo
nt Ileavor Hill.
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Wm. Grimes and wlfo aro expect
ed hero nbont May in from South
ern California whoro they hnvo spent
tho winter. Thoy will bring tholr au
to up with thorn.
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Mrs. Pnt Flnnnjwn of .Mnrshfleld
spent a ftfw days this week as tho
Biiost of her pnrentB. Mr. and Mrs.
J. O. Home. In North IJend,
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Tho Xorth nond .Vest of Owls will
hnvo n blK Mny Day dance at Kck
hoff hall tonight.
Mrs. I. H. Ilnrtlo will entertain tho
North nona Kplscopal Altar Guild
ne.t wook,
Miss niichnnnn of Washlnnton. n.
C, Is tho guest of her sister, Mrs.
It. K. Drowning.
Miss HoihiIo Gage of Coqulllo
spout part of tho week with frlonds
In Mnrshfleld.
II. K. Shlno nnd family of Coqulllo,
are planning to spond part of the
summer in California and mny make
their perinnnont homo nt llo'rkeley.
Mrs. Cntlioy nnd baby nnd Miss
Kruso nrrlved from Portland this
, woek to spond tlie suninior nt ti.o
, home of Mr and Mrs. K. V. Kruso
In North Ilend.
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I Miss Norn Tower Is expected homo
tho Inst of next week from Ilorko-
ly whoro she has boon attending tho
I University of California. Misses
.Frances Williams, nessle Coke. Mav
Prouss and tho other Coos Uny stu
dents there will return later.
Miss I.ucla Campbell, of Myrtlo
Point, Is spending Sunday at tho
homo of Mr, and Mrs. B. It, Chand
ler. Major nnd Mrs. Morton Tower of
Empire returned this week from n
visit at tho homo of their son. Mor
ton Tower, who has chargo of tho U.
PUIS IN ill
Zillah May From Grays Har
bor Finds Fine Halibut
Bank Off Oregon Coast ' i
After having locntod a halibut1
bank off tho coast north of horo
that promises to bo ono of tho best)
of fishing grounds, the two-mnBtcdj
fishing schooner Zillah May from
Grays Harbor was forced to lift mi-1
chor nnd nets mid put Into Coos '
Day for rcfugo from tho sovoru i
northwest gale. I
Tho Zillah May brought In about,
4000 lirmllflB nt film linlllm. l.l.il.
eho had tnken In n short time.
Cnpt. Chris Anderson Is mnstci'
of tho Zillah May nnd ho carries n
crow of fifteen men. Thoy stnrted
In fishing off Hoceta Hoad and woro
prepared for a big catch which tho
bnuk afforded whon tho storm enmo
up.
Tho Zillah May was orlglnnlly
planned for tho Alaska fishing fleet
but tho Alaska Fisheries Company
so predominated that field that tho'
ownors decided to try for an lndo
pondont field.
Tho Zlllnh May Is docked back of
tho Johnson-Gulovson storo, Sho
will put to sen In a day or two.
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VIKIIS PAINTS KVKHYTHING. !in7 North Front Strfft.
(SOU) Hi:.VCH NUOfiKTS.
EnRlneers H. P. Hoey and AV. n.
Fontaine, of tho Willamette Paci
fic railway, are out on tho new lino
for a few days to inspect the work.
Tho laying of tJ'o rails has progress
ed across the Wildcat, which Is two
or three miles beyond the m-pson to..
o. cuhiiivoiiiiK ur on me uumuoiut . nunus 01 me trains at uuicahorainy
,Bny harbor improvements. Eugene Register.
CiiM'y County Sent, .News ns Told
by tho Globe.
Tlio run of spring snlmon lu tho
i Ivor so far has been light, how
ever, at tho prlco paid this year for
fish, tho men thus ougaged aro not
complaining at the oatehes made.
Mrs. W. A. Wood had charge of
tho high school whllo Mr. Kont wont
to Grants Pass to tako tho Post Of
fice examination, x
The nwiny friends of Frank Cnugh
ell nnd Wesley Gauntlott will bo
pleased to learn that each or tnom
has undergone nn operation for ap
pendicitis and aro getting along fine,
Mr. Huston, tho Myrtlo Point
butcher, passed throueh town on
Wednesday with a band of sixty-five
head of joung steers purchased down
tho coast, en route to his Coos Coun
ty range, whero thoy will bo fatten
ed for tho local market nt Myrtle
Point.
Mrs. Alf Caugholl nnd Mr. V. M.
Kent stnrted to Grants Pass Wednes
day to tako tho civil service examin
ation for the Postmnster8hlp nt this
placo. Each of thorn went tho Ag-neBs-Dotliam
trail.
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NOTE THESE PRICES:
Silk hose for ladies, (extra value) per pr. 35c, 50c
Burson hose for ladles (best grade), per pr $
Footguard hose for men, per pr s
2 pair for ------dJ
Deerhlde hose (good strong hose for boys) 20c a w
American Girl hose for girls (fine rib, big value) pair WJ
Service hose for men, women and children, 15c, i prgj
Ladies' and children's hose supporters ---r-10c.toS
American Lady hair nets, fine strong silk mesh, iw
each or 3 forZSc
United hair nets, big values for the money. -5c. 6 forge
Boys' Chambrey Waists ?5cand50
Boys' bib overalls 50ai6r?
Large line Ladies' and Children's Underwear, children s
wash dresses, etc, . neh
t We buy for cash at bottom prices; we sell for casnoi
bottom prices, In fact this store offers every induce
ment to the shrewd and careful buyer, . , 0an.,
N. B.A shipment of Ladies' moderate-priced rana
mas will arrive on the next boat from the soutn.
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