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About The Eugene guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1924-1930 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1924)
Tuesday Evening, DceemW 9 Pago Ten THE EUGENE GUARD trucking continues that before spring ' it will be considerably damaged. "There la no available supply of 1 maintenance rock near this road and for that reason repair work is con- aidcrably handicapped," the commit- stone r said. The road from Loruue ; to Cottage (Jrove is in good condition, ( Mr. Crowe reports. j Olve Her Silverware 26 I'lece Set, UuurnnteeU 20 Ycnr 113.48 Mall Orders Promptly Filled Same Day Received O.VLY 13 MOHE SHOPPING DAYS 'TILL XHAS E AT CUT. RATE I'RICES AX BILLV DEPARTMENT STORE AX BILL.V DEPARTMENT STORE - The tenth annual bpnhIod of (lie Oropon Ktnte Drftinage osBociation will be hold in the Kucoiip chnmher of commerce rooms, ThurKiliiy, I pi'mu ber 11. An increased intereHt is nhown in drainape and the coming fPRsion promises lo he the greatest drainnRC meeting fver hrltl in the northwpHt, ;iys 1j, 1'owers, profeHHor of soiIb at (. A. 0. and secretory of (lie oaao ciation. The program hna hr-on completed, with reifintration of delegates bpgin nine at ii-.tiO o'clock. The meeting will continue throughout the day. Tile drainage will be dmciiBRcd In the iiHirniiig, while district drainage will ho outlined in the afternoon. Tile Drainage Session 0:.'iO-10 n. m. Itcgifttration of dele gntch; meeting of directors of nsso' ciatinn. 10 n. in. Welcome to Kugene, M. II. llnrlow, Kugene; response, Hcn ntor Sum II. Urmvn, president Oregon Drainage association; appointment of committees; address Secretary W. L. 1'owers. "Wet Valityr Soil Types and Their J)rniiingfi"; addresH, J.IL Mnl enhy, freight traffic manager South ern Pacific company, "Itetation of Drainage to Agricultural and IndiiH trial Development"; address, Arthur Mcl'hiliipg, president Kirtt National hank. MeMinnvillo, Or., "How Tiling 1'n.vn"; discussion, "Irainngft Aid Avnitablc," Jed by Enrl Trice, noil ex tension peciali8(, O. A. C, . Luncheon; a'ddresu, President Irv ing K. Vining, state chamber of com merce. District Drainage. 1:30 p. m. Address I,. T. Ray, "Drainage District Proceedings'; ad dress, Louis T. Jessup, drainage engi neer U. S. department agriculture, "An Outlet Plan for Willamette Val ley"; discuBHion, led by l F. Hon fhaw, V. S. district hydrographii en gineer, "Jlun Off Itccords and Their Itelation to J train Cnpacity1'; ad dress, State Kngineer Itheit Ijipcr, "Iteipiirements for Stato Certifica tion of Drainage District Honda"; nddresH, 31. S. Jlogcrs, hydraulic en gineer O, A. C. "Itiver Control"; ad dress, Walter Meachnm, aecreUiry regon Irrigation Congress, "A Ilec la mat ion Program for Oregon"; re ports of committees. New County Route Ordered By Court Jtcpnrfs of the road viewers having J been acted on, the Lane enmity court j has joined an order designating the Simonsen road as a county route, Thijf i road connects from the I ladleyville road near the Lone Cedar school dix-trii-t property and rmiH in a south -csteiiy direction. The road is deig- j tinted ati a 40-foot width. It will serve ! residents of a district not now in di- j reel connection with the I ladleyville route, is the report. i Road Damage Data Of Lane Reported After an inspection of several Lane county roads yesterday that were list ed as being damaged hy heiu-y truck ing, O. 10. Crowe, county commission er, reported that the Crow-Vencta oute was badly cut and that the old territorial road on the south end south of Lorane was still in good con dition for traffic but If the present Lane county turkeys wilt be in bet ter condition and will command 'a higher price during the coming holi- day season than they did prior to Thanksgiving, according to the opiu- j ion expressed today hy local commis sion dealers in the birds. .Many of the j turkeys that were in poor condition j for Thanksgiving were held from the ' market then and 'present indications j are (hat they will be prime, class A btrds, for the Christmus and New Year demand, Is the report of deal ers here. The retail price, of turkeys will probably be a few cents higher during the next few weeks than for the Thanksgiving trade, it is report ed. Thirty-tbree to cents will prob ably prevail, the dealers believe. Auto License Sale . Of County Is Good Although the end of the year is ap proaching and the time for purchasing rtll'5 automobile licenses, there are still many who are purchasing (be lOL't tags, according to reports front the sheriffs, office. Four to five ap plications ca u day for the temporary licenses arc being issued this month. During November a total of 104 tem porary licenses were applied for, is the report. Applications fur the VA'St licenses will be received nt the sher iff's office starting December -1, is the announcement. CARD OF THANKS Through The Cuard I thank all who gave me their support in The (iuurd 'contest, also The Guard and Contest Manager for the courtesy a I town me nt utl times. MRS. ROUT. A. HALL. Innce nt Venetn but! evnrv Xntii-. day night fit 8:30. Good mus.a Everybody welcome. tl BLOUSES Radically Reduced J1 Blouses Must Go Regardless of Cost SALE PRICE $1.95 to $8.00 RALE PR I ('MO $3.95 to $10.75 SALE PRICE $6.95 to $16.50 Crepe do t-lii no, hiiI in, cotton Brondelulh all reduced (5 ilmope's Correct Apparel for Women A TRE-CHRISTMAS Special On Women's 1 M OQ To $3.00 Kid Gloves J J 1 - V O Tlio very thought of kid gloves reminds one of Christmas gifts, doubly so when you lire, offered the opportunity nt a saving. Only (50 pairs, in black, white, tans and browns. Not all sizes in each color, however all sizes are represented in the group. ' - JUST ARRIVED!' Needle Books A glance at them will drive the subject home that they are just what the clever needle worker would appreciate as n Christmas gift because they arc attrac tive, and useful. Very best quality in them of different kinds. 25c to $1.19. "ROYAL SOCIETY" Pillow Cases, Pair 98c Just'50 of these pillow cases with scal loped pattern and ready to embroider which will make up into givcable and in expensive gifts. - MEN'S EXTRA QUALITY - Leather Coats Made of heavy horsehide, wool, lined body, invisible knit wristlets, adjustable cuffs, corduroy collar, all black, sizes 38 to 44. A good utility coat that will stand hard wear. Price $18.75. LITTLE BOYS' (3 TO 8) OVERCOATS OF WARM CHINCHILLA . IN GREY OR BROWN, PRICED LOW, $G.85. Nice Juicy Oranges, , 2 Dozen For 25c -10 POUND SACK BEST CANE SUGAR 85c -EANCY CR EAM ERY BUTTER POUND 4lc -7 BARS VAN II 0 E TEH BLEACH I NO SOAP 25c -GOc LITTLE BROWN JUG ' MAPLE SYRUP 4!c BACON PIECES, POUND 174c 2h POUND CAN SCHILLINGS CO E FEE $1.1!). ERE 10 DELIVERIES TOw ALL PARTS OP CITY. OODLES OE DELICIOUS CHRISTMAS CANDIES AND NUTS. j 60c Bottle Liquid Veneer 39c -$1.75 O'CEDAR MOPS,- SPE- $2.00 BALL BEARING ROLL CIAL $1.25. ER SKATES $1.71). $1.19 ELECTRIC CURLING IRONS 75c :.'- THE HARDWARE DEPARTMENT OFFERS MANY CHRISTMAS SUGGESTIONS FOR HIM , OR HER WORTH A VISIT. L By MARIAN LOWRY Club Items Should Be Phoned To the Society Editor Between 8:30 A. M. and 11:30 A. M. Telephone Number 1200 ' Christmas Savings of Extraordinary Merit AVoinen's coats one linn of jilain tailored and fur (rimmed values from $20 lo $25, 0f C ICJ Special at (j'lvi'lO Women's silk hose, big fl-f rtff to CJQ (Jft range of rotors ipM.JU0 diUU Women's Erene $2.50 and $.'1.01 ) h kid gloves, nil sizes, values for $1.38 N. V. A. club members will be din ner gnosis nt the home of Mr. ami Mi-9. M. M. Tuft this cvciiiiig. Mrs. Minnie Urynn will be hostess to iiHMiiln'iH of the Kill Kare Klub at tlM regular session Thursday nfua nouti ut her 1 omc in Spriiigf.eld. i - For n regular meeting the Lurihs' auxiliary of the Kugene chamber of commerce will meet Wednesday eve ning iu Uio chamber of commene rooms. Mrs. John 11. raltersnn is In charge of the meeting, ami is being assisted by Miss Ida Patterson, -Mis. V. . Uaiikin, Mrs. Kstellii l'oil, Mrs. F. U I'olmlexter, Mrs. Klizabelh ruttetsti. Mra. A. II. Travis, Mrs. Virgil ithuin l. Following the program cards will lu played. " At three o'clock Wednesday after noon the (Jenry l'n rent -Teacher .1 soeiiitlou wl-1 lndd its regulir sessitm. A group of children from the smalle grades will give a program, ami tea will ho served by the eighth grnik girls. AH pnlrotis nud teacl ers of th" school are urged to attend the meet ing. ' On Thursday afternoon the Wom an's Itelief corps Needle club will hold its regular nmutjily meeting iu the post room of the armory. As n special part of the afteriiou'i'. program will he Uie observance ot the hirthdnys of veteran, their wives ai'd widows who have hud birthdays during the monlhs of Noenilr an) December. lu keeping with th" annii.il cum ton of the cluh there will he a ChriMm.11 lice, sud ench member is akcd to bring 11 ten-cent present. AH members of (he organixatioit. comrndes, and wive of comrndes nre invited to come, V. I, club members will be gues's of Mrs. W. W. Calkins for a luncJiejn nt her home Thursday. Members of Iveto club will meet nt the home of Mrsi Fred Findtner, on Thursday. . Birth Reports For Month Here Higher Forty-four births nnd 1!) deaths were reported in Kugene during the month, of, November, according to the report sent out today to the stflte health officer by "Dr. S. M. Kerron. city nnd county health officer here. There arc 25 boys nnd 3D girls listed among the 44 newromers to the city, the doctor states. The report for Oc tober .shows 30 births nnd 3D deaths. ! J ho report , for November, 1013 shows L'l deaths and 35 births. BOUNTY IS COLLECTED John Lawson of Goshen was at the offieo of the county clerk Monday to collect' the bounty on a bobcat recent ly killed. NOW 1 playing TO CAPACITY AUDIENCES OF DELIGHTED PATRONS 1 PLLENTINO Again the Gallant Ar gentine, fighter, adven turer, dancer and lover of beautiful women. in K. A. Dcnney Named Consul of W. A. It. A. Penney was mimed veurryhle , .ouul of the Kiuene camp No. ."i'i, I Modern Woodmen of Ai lerit a, at ! I their auniinl elr li"U of otfiecr last I night. Howard M. ltrowto-l was nam led past consul. Other officers chosen J were as follows: ' Hanker, N. I'.. Itarrett: clerk, lavid I. ink; escort, O, A. ltoulnml; watch' , mnn, Frank I'vle; M-ntrv. Lester Kind; diKiiliiiiw, 1'in. 1.. C. Mchou gsl, it. It. Cutlion, It. F. Sciiiefe, I'. . K, A'tauiH, 1. It. Fpx nud II. II. Fields. As trustee, II, 1. (iaiber wa iclectetl. I lnvid l.ink. clerk of the M. V. A.. : has been n member for I'll consecu tive years, and last year receix rd a gold medal or his long service, CARD OF THANKS We desire to expresn our fcincer ihnnk to our fr.euds nnd neighbors who assisted 111 during the mckne.s nnd ibath of our wife and mother. alo for the heaut'-ful floral offerings. ' FIIANK F(;IU , MU. ANI MKS. MAX 44 REX BEACH'S colorful romance A SAINTED DEVIL" with NITA NALDI A Paramount Picture Also CHRISTIE COMEDY Rosner's Musical Setting . Atmospheric Prolog Aubrey Furry Baritone Soloist SPECIAL EFFECTS at 7:20 9:15 At POPULAR PRICES Matinee 30o Night 50o Child'n 10c H Shop Mornings And Avoid The Afternoon Rush! Special Showing Of New Piece Goods For Gilts If you want to bo sure of pleasing the home dressmaker you can givo her nothing that will please more than a dress, blouse or coat length from our specially selected display of piece goods. - . In woolens, silks and, cottons, attractive patterns 1 in the sea son's most favored colors, offer a plentiful assortment from which to choose. YOU'LL WELCOME Dre8S Flannel, A THESE TIMELY ' TP?d yaIue,at'fl Yar,d 5cf CDCn . . i ashion decrees for flannels the fav- SrLClALo ored position in the winter mode. Ask 1 ' for "Cambridge" 40 inch flannels and we'll show the very shades folks arc asking for MOHAWK, BEAVER, BIRD BLUE, CHINA, ALSO NEW GREEN $1.00 Corduroys Yard, 79c Yes, another one of those very timely specials folks 'appreciate this time, when they're thinking of fashioning a gifty bath or lounging robe for his or her Christmas. One can paint a men tal picture of the many winter evenings they'll be worn. There is a richness to their deep vel vety pile. Eed, light blue, green, also white in the lot. First quality corduroy. Lingerie Crepe Very Special, Yard 25c 500 yards of good, weight lingerie crepe, 30 inches wide, in orchid, maise, light . blue, white, pink . or peach. 85c Silk Mixed .Lingerie Crepe, Yd. 69c "Women with refined taste be come charmed with this very lovely, and highv grade lingerie fabric. ' Fascinating floral pat terns, also phiin colors. MANY A CHRISTMAS TREE' WILL BE THE SCENE OF Gift Umbrellas $4.75 TO $12.95. "Without exaggeration, at no other time of the year are they more prac tical than during the wet months of winter which of course means rieht now. inat is wny an umbrella would meet a welcome reception from the giver. A most varied collection of lovely silk umbrellas with exquisite handles arc hero for your choosing. The Very Thought Of Christmas Reminds One Of Table Linens Splendid table linens nt Ax Billy's for the .well appointed holiday dining service. Ax Billy's table linen department is full of suggestions for the proud housewife and the gift shopper. Linens are always ac ceptable, and so attractively priced. IMrORTKD LTXEX PATTERN1 CLOTHS AT $5.00, $:.95, $6.50 AND $4.50 A SPECIAL ON IMPORTED LINEN LUNCH ' CLOTHS, lll'LMSTITCHED TOO, $4.00 AND $4.50 - IMPORTED LTNEN c , 0 en Ti1(1 .Luncheon Sets Splendid $2.50 Table 54x54 INCHES " $5.75 Linen, Yard $1.87 (K)x60 IXC1IKS $(5.75 . . ,-, -Wonderful quality table linen, readv pf a Rood heavy qunl ty made for use. "White ground, combined tllls Irish llncn tal,1 with effective blue,' red, gold or lavender mask. Perfectly blenched, cheek patterns. A wonderful value. You save G.lc on ench yard. 1J3 What Could Be More Practical Than Blankets? They nre gifts of value and beauty the whole household may enjoy. More so dur ing the winter months, when extra cover ings are appreciated. (iuxso inch rrnE virgin WOOL DOUBLE KLANETS- IN FASCINATING COMBINATIONS BIO VALUE AT $10.00. !0xS4 INCH ITRK VIRGIN WOOL OREOONIAN BLANKETS, PHICK $!.!5. 72xS4 INCH PUR H VIRGIN WOOL OREC.ON'IAN BLANKETS, PRICE $11.50. . . MU. ANU MUS, THF.UOS i m;ii,i,. L