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1 ' : f - i. lcismsjff- AT DORMITORY Turkey Dinner, Carols, Play Feature Dean Todd's :: ;Parly. "''' .' MONMOUTH, . Dec. 20 Deaa Jessie Todd was hostess to the dormitory household Thursday erenlnx; at the annual Christmas turkey dinner party. Decora tions, both of the rooms and of the tables charmingly augmented the spirt t of Christmas - cheer which flowed through the eren Ing's pleasure. s Christmas carols were sung by groups 'of students In pastel frocks, and farora of red' candles high lighted 'each ' cofer at the many tables. - r -: v ; " Following the dinner, came' the Christmas play, a- Nativity drama "Why the Chimes Rang;"" In a beautiful : and. unique : setting, in V titration building. This was one Nl ' of the moat amtilttoua nrnrt uitfnna erer attempted by the Crimson O players, and Under the fine direc tion of Miss' Florence T Johnfepn. evidenced, a marked perfectoln. of character, speech and : Xeellpg. MIsa Katherlne Peterson had charge of the' lovely, design and construction of the setting. . and was assisted by . the Crimson O Dramatic club -1' members: - and M Iss Florence , McClay directed, the work, of the . costume commit tee. r- - p ; ... ...- ... . . Characters- la ta play - were: Old Woman, Vera Jane Waltman: Holger. . John Glather; - Steen, Joan Evans; BerteL' Harold Et ans; Priest, Waldo Riches; Rich Man, Ernest " Calef ; - Courtier. Ralph Dflley; .Rich Lady. Jean Daugherty; Old Man. 'John Leh man; King. William Bennett: An Angel. Luclle Hiakle; Lovely Young Girl, Lollta Lees." ' " The play opens in a lowly peas ant cottage where a child lives who wishes to attend the Christ mas service In a great cathedral. An uncle explains to the child that an ancient tradition wreathes the ' cathedral tower - where the chimes have- not rung for rears. They will ring, according to the legend, only when a perfect- gift is offered to the Christ child.' - - The child stays at home to care for a beggar, and suddenly the back: wall , " of the cottage dis closes, as' in a vision, the - pre sentation of gifts, at the cathedral.---Numerous and costly pres ents: are- being - given to the priest; who' blesses them; even the king doffs his crown and adds it to the! glittering array, but the chimes do not - ring! ' Then the child goes toward the dim vi sion and 'holds up three pennies all It has, and to its astonish ment the chimes burst Into. melo dy, and' an . angel, appears .at the' altar.''.:-, ..-''.. Outstanding among the .' char-, acter . impersonations were. - the work of Vera Jjan Waltman, John Glnther, and Waldo Riches. Many! ' pre-Christmas ; parties were featured during- the week, as. most of the students and many of the faculty members left today for their homes and elsewhere; or to spend the holidays with out of town friends and relatives. - ' Cornelius ' Hall was ' the scene of a dellghtf al, T gathering Wed nesday, ovening when students of j- iWe are ..i 1 . " speak for themselves and have made Ladies' . . Rollins Petit Pieot . . .. : ; The rtstorat of All LadieS Hose and the JdoA that everyone 1 talking abouU Look like very egnensiTe 2, or 3 pair in DoW$5d $3.95 and $4.95 I $2.95 and $4.95 3 pairs Sl.CQ "" " "' - --- - - -" : - - -" ' - - . : - ' - Johnson Hall Joined with them In presenting a program of . enter tainment, accompanied by a Christmas tree with a gift lor each one present. -. Additional guests, were: Dean Jessica Todd, Mrs. Addle Robardg, Mrs. George Berreman, Mrs. P. H. Johnson. Mrs. F. E. Murdock, Mrs. L. Nothsteln, Mrs. Dora TltUe and Mrs. Mlna Cornelius. A Christmas tree and dinner party were features of the Christ mas party held Sunday evening at Luther House, with Lutheran students attending , the . Normal school, assisted by Mrs. William Schooler . acting as hostesses. 8everal Oregon State college stu dents were guests. Miss Louvera Horn of the Normal . and - Nils Rasmussen ' of Oregon State who were delegates .to the Northwest Student Conference at Pullman. Wash:, recently, gave reports of Jhe meeting there.,' , -Following the- social hour, de roUonal; services . led .by Rev. WiBlam.Schoeler .wero held in the Chapel, with an address -by Rev erend Hlnneman, minister of the State Street- Lutaeran church of alem.. - a-.U? i'vj'i ' r ; Mr.- and Mrs. -J F, Santee en terUlned with. buffet-, supper Thursday evening .for the follow ing uesU: Dr, and Mrs. - A.: 8 Jensen r and soa,-Arne. Mr. j hnd Mrs., Barton De Loach; Mr. and Mrs. !, George Berremao, . iirtla and AUoer -and Ur.- and Mrs. El lis Stebblns sad smalL daughter. The group attended the -Nativity drama at the Normal later In the evening. b -. A blrthdaf dinner party hon oring the - anniversaries of Don na Sivier, a member of the Mon mouth Junior, high school, and Ed Griffs of Gates, was held on Wednesday evening at the Mon mouth hotel. Guests for the even ing were Mildred TBcKnlght and Beth Raskins,' also junior high students. Donna and Mr. Griff have been celebrating their birth days together for a number of years, since they learned that the dates vary bat a day, chronolo gically. . . j - . .. OPEHEfTFWIlI BE HUB DECEMBER 25 HAYESTILLE. Dec. 2 0 -"Not Guilty or Santa Acquitted, an operetta. Is to be preen ted by the pupils of the Hayesville school at. the school house' Tuesday even ing, December 2 3. at S o'clock. Much time has been .spent In practice and this promises to be the best program ever given by the pnplls. The operetta as the name signifies, has te do with the objection, on the part of some people, to the belief in an old fashioned Santa Claus and .' the many : fanciful : tales which sur round him, and .'they band them selves together to get rid of him; Following his- usual moderw custom, ho visits tho -city and greets the' -children, ; and ' - this Croup has fchn . arrested on a charge of - practicing without a license, he Is pat In Jail", a trial Is held, but Santa's little friends appear to-wltners. for bins, hi le gal advisor pleads for him In i clever . way with, the result t oat Santa Is acquitted and allowed to go-back to his old occupation ef making- people- happy. r There will be an admission charge of ten cents to defray. the expense fcf costumes.' "1 '." "" ready to finish Silk Hose E i INSTALLS IBS GERVAI3. Dec 20 Fidelity Lodge No. f4, A.F.AA.M-, . and Gervals Chapter No. 118, O. E. 8.. held joint installation at the hall Thursday night. One .hundred were present at the seven 'clock: dinner, served in the newly fur nished banquet room on the low er floor of the building-: At S: St installation ceremonies were begun.- . Harold ' Asplnwall - was - in stalling officer, John S.- Harper, marshal!, and Mrs. - C v.. Asn baugh presided at the plana. M. L. Jones, the" oldest " member Of Lodge No. 64, A.F.&A-ML,' also a past master. was , escorted, to the east' After jthe presentation of a past master's Jewel by the, Install ing officer. ' Mr.' Jones made an address. Officers were then -Installed as follows: W. M.. Arthur Keener Sr. -warden.' Pierre. Aspln--wali; Jr. warden, Chester Keene; treasurer, J. E.. Cntsforth; sec retary, A. B. Mlnaker; chaplain. B. J. J. Miller; marshaU. John 8. Harper; stewards. Walter Fuller and Sherman Ruggles; tyler, C. A. -Sawyer; So. deacon.; Ralph Glrodr jr. oeacon iiarvey uiw Aiwr the Installation . the marshaU. John's. Harper, In a few fitting words presented the : retiring worshipful master, ' Harold' Asp lnwall, with a past master's pin. Officers of the O.E.S. were next installed with Lillle Wadsworth as Installing officer and Katie rSturgls as marshal!. Worthy ma tron. Amy Harding; worthy! patron,- J. P. Asplnwall: associate matron, Dorothy Asplnwall;. as sociate natron. Walter . Fuller; secretary, Ella. Harper; treasurer. Varna Kepplager; : conductress, Clara Fuller; associate ' conduct ress, Claire , Ellsworth ; chaplain, Clara .'Jones, mar shall, Katie Sturgis; organist, "Viola Henn ing; Ada Lucille ' Asplnwall; Rath, Laum Dltmar; Esther, Lu ella 'Booster; - Electa, Florence Oddie; Martha, Lula Smith; war der, Jennie Booster; sentlneL' John Harper. The evening closed with ': tho following program : ' Music by th Brown - brothers on their Hawai ian guitars; solo, Mrs. Adkisson; reading, Irene Sturgis; solo. Mm. Merle Stewart; music by Brown brothers. The Hermosa club Is to give a eard party and dance at the city hall oh the evening of December 30 as a benefit for the - high CANDY ; PRICES; like other eommodl- ; ties are . down 10 to 80 and you take no i chance o n fresh&eis from The SPA up the largest Xadies-jSlippers, Mules Our entire stock of leather and quilted Satin Slippers, Bridge Pumps and r Boudoir - Slippers,' Mules of all kinds, Daniel Green and Imported, regularly priced up to 115.60 go at two prices . . - .. . - . The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, - Oregon, Sunday Morning, Dcymbcr 21, 1930 school gymnasiam. i0 TUI - b played during the early part of the evening. Refreshments will be served and thai evening will close with an hour of dancing. The publie Is Invited. MsiiaaMaeaMaaaMMHMMawB Hold Funeral For Polk Farmer Gored by Bull MONMOUTH, Dec 20 Funer al services were held Thursday at Peedee for Ren Loy Womer, 41, prominent farmer and dairyman. who' was rored to death br a Jer- fsey bull -which he -was stanchion ing in the barn Monday evening. Women had been working in the field all day and came in to ears tor his stock for the night before coming to the house. His absence was not noted until he failed to come in for the evening meal. A search: revealed the. tragedy, and lire was extinct when he was found. :.-':''.';': Surviving, are his widow and three ' daughters: Nlla, Nola and Madelalne; also his mother, Mrs. Emma Womer; and three sisters: Mrs. "Troy Turner and Mrs. Cliff Burbank ot Alrlle; and Mrs. D. E. ' Fletcher of Klamath Falls, and a brother. Rex Womer. of Airlle,:; ; ' "'r";':v' :c: : Womer was born In Smith Cen ter county, Kansas, and- had liv ed near Alrlle and Peedee for 30 years. : . ' . " ,. Interment was' in the Womer cemetery with Rev. V. A. Ballan tyne of Peedee and Rev. E. A. Fogg of Rlckreall officiating. Mu sical numbers were furnished by Rot. and Mrs. Ballantyne and R G. Brady. . Bearers- were Gus Johns, Gus Burbank, Peter Rlt- ner, William McCormaek, Virgil S pence and ' Joe Truax. Keeney Funeral Home ot Independence directed the services. - After copying Wisconsin legal documents by hand for K0 years, Thomas Bayley ot Waukesha be gan to use a -typewriter when past 70. "What Paris rAKXSParla women are Insisting 'more sy4 snere en styles thai are Individual, dresses and hats that are She ae one etoe'av At least, that as the lnalcaUon snade by tbe stew tad of buying almost ahape leas hass and adjusting them ts ; each person, by draping the brim rarouad a jeweled ptn. Parle mll Haers report tbat this scaeon. more then ever before, women eeme te their salens equipped with a box et their jewels, demanding hats te wear with them. I The newest phase et this fad Is the hat which has a dees-fittlas crown that Is quite shallow, and a floppy brtm that when unrestrati , ee cane-eewm ever the race. The trick et te aabloa'to.Se be-able te drape this brim, up eves the head se as to expose plenty of forehead, plenty et hair and still ; get a ftattsrtng frame for the face. ' Savertta devtee ss Ahm sm Mo nSa pla. tkaS to aaaao et two trlsasles one which ts s tachtd to the I which pierces the i brtm and holds It te the crown. - the ether se eaieh In the raids Thess'Fashlon Votes Furnished Through the Courtesy of sale of gift merchandise that our store headquarters for all IK H E IS BIG MEMBERSHIP INDEPENDENCE. Dec 10 The Independence Post of the American Legion has a member ship et 44, there are only It or 12 . ethers In this area, that are eligible te membership. This dis trict is composed of the fallowing counties: Polk, Marlon,- Tam tam, Tillamook and .Washington. Mrs. D. E. Fletcher of Klam ath Falls arrived Sunday to spend the holidays here with rel atives and friends. Mrs. Fletcher will be the guest of her daugh ter Mrs.., Elmer Fry and - will spend some - time' with her moth er, - Mrs. Womer. ot Alrlle. , Mr. Wormer, who was gored by a bull and killed Monday at Alrlle was a brother of Mrs. Fteteher.- V ; - A George Graves had the mUfer tune of - having,' his .' car T badly damaged, while In Salem Mon day. He was delivering a. radio and. was struck . by .another car with such force it sent the radi ator out the back of the car. de molishing it; and wrecking -his ear. .-No one in his car was bad ly hurt".. J, ' .--T -- . "- .'. Monitor Schools Honor Christmas With Celebration MONITOR,' Dec. 20 The Mon itor Sunday school is making pre parations for a program and Christmas tree, at the Congrega tional church on Sunday evening. December 21. Everyone welcome. The Christmas program of the Mopto Cristo school,, under the di rection of Mrs. Joe Brock, teach? er, was given Friday night, De cember 19 in the Scandinavian Lutheran hall. The Sunday school of the Scan dinavian Lutheran church will is Rearing aVOBSAX Tae atstch shows eat ef the ways this triangle pta Is mesa a et Jewelry set wlta e73 Io - ; . ' uassssssssssSSSSSSSBSSSSSSSSSeaoaoaaMss- , , , . ; " 1 Leather Including our Complete line of traTeUng men's styles. Sold regularly us lot on sale at two prices hare their Christmas tree and program on Friday night. Decem ber It in their hall. On Decem ber tl the young peoples society will hold a watch party la their ban. A good program wUl be given after which refreshments will be sold, followed by a short midnight service. Everyone welcome. City Recorder Lists Needy Men For Monmouth MONMOUTH, Dec : 20. Paul Taeheron, city, recorder. Is acting as a .clearing house medium - in listing work which local persons need to have done now and In the near future, and all that can be arranged to be. done now will be made known to' those, out of em ployment to ..speed up the relief movement begun here this fslU , i . 4 AUM SYILLE.'. Dec 20 A class tournament in ' basketball . has been started' In the ' local 1 high school, and will continue for" the next few days. ' The freshmen won the: right' to play the .win ners ot the junior-senior game to be played Monday by; defeating the sophomores 1 1-T in " the- .first game Friday. ' The : girls - will start, their games next week, " . -; . Sfu n i ill This year give practical and lasting gifts to "What to Ciye?" SD0QDQQ we have ever had. The following prices practical gifts. Stock with a larger sample samples In all colors .and to $10.00. We will place the t . - . If PUV HT SIDUD AUMSVILLE, Dec 20 The senior class ot Aumsvllle high went to Stayton Thursday night to put-on the play "Restful Hour Inn." Mrs. Ella England, direc tor and Miss Hall, assistant di rector. A fairly large crowd at tended, music was furnished dur ing acts by the Junior girls' quar tet ot Aumsvllle ; - Louise High berger, Marie Hlsel, Imogene Als man aad Eileen Brauner, "When Its Moonlight on the Colorado" and' "Down, the River' of - Golden Dreams." and. "When Irish Eyes are Smiling.". , - . ' "When -the Organ", played at Twilight," by Eileen . r Brauner Impgene 'Alsman, Merle LCrane and Charles' Pomeyeyv "SolpImo gepe Alsmkn. '"Last' NIghtl the Nightingale Awake Me; quartet. Mrs. ElU'EflgUnd. IMrs.' -T.v.'.C: Mountain. " ' CV M.; " ;Dreghle i of Aumsvllle, and Mrs. Hull of Stay ton; ', : v. -'.v ', :-r- Noble Bradley took the Boy Scouts and Scout -Master C.-M. Dregnle to a show s in Salem Thursday, evening. ., , ,y. . . , Thp: basketball , game between HUE USS & 50c t0 $10.00 t HIP FOLDS fct to d7 CA : PEN A PEN-9 CA9J1C (new)...... 1 IJU . , CIL SETS., y QAJ CASES $4;50to$15 BIBLES. . . .. . .$2" $12 v cases.... 50cto$250- ; mARiE?. . . $2;50 $5 BOOKS 7C. MUSIC C9t(,C7 K( Reprints IOC ROLLS.. . . . . V ' FICTION. . . . . CASES. . . . 50c" $3.50 11.00 BOOKS IN t ViA LETTER 7Ct5C MANY TITLES ... leUU , : CASES.... NON CAtosr LOOSE LEAF eMlt FICTION.... eOy COVERS... V STATIONERY THE . EVER APPROPRIATE GIFT 163 NORTH COIMERCIA L ST-A.A. GUEFFROY ' ' ."We are Open Evenin ges Until Christmas" Men's . Big Hne traveling men's samples . WOOL SILK - LISLE . SILK AND MERCERIZED "Values from SO to 100 all one price PAGE SEVEN alumni and school was postponed Wednesday evening on account cf the accident which Wayne Ran som and John Sacre were in Sun day night at Salem. Robert Mountain 1 who Is at tending college at Corvallls came home Friday evening to spend the holiday vacation with tis parents. Prof, anl Mrs. T. C. Mountain. . Mrs. J. L. Sacre Is stsylng in Salem this week to be near her son John, who is in the hospital after a ear wreck Sunday night. The young folks class of Chris tian 8unday school snd young folks" of Bethsl Sundsy scbool. expect to plsy their first basket ball game Monday evening. Gordon and La" Mar Bell who. are attending college at Corval lls. came home Friday evening to spend the . holidays with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. M. McCullough. . - Electric Lines 'U t Add to Service 1 SILVERTON.. Dec - . 9'-rJ.h; electric company is again addliiR to "its number of subscribers. A line is being run Into the Bnuli Creek dUtrict snd through Para-, diss Alley. Folks oat that way axe ..busily Installing "ires and fixtures. and here's the answer FOUNTAIN PEN At0C DESK SETS.i. - 50c to $5.00 ... .J" a." Sox