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About The Eugene guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1924-1930 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1924)
urday Evening, December 20, 1924. T II R EnOESG O tl A 1? tl t.. 17".., iff I VWTtfmSVI kVa. .v I I I FA. ra 1 " owiim liUU me Christmas Spirit ''May the Giver of Gifts give unto you All that is noble, good and true. . May He give you the power of giving, too, In a spirit that brightens, not one heart, but two." Give "Her" a Lovable Gift That She May Wear As Well As Admire. This shop has provided hundreds of worthy articles of wear ing apparel that may be chosen as gifts for women. They are gifts that will please the recipient and at the same time reflect the good taste of the giver. A REMOVAL SALE GIFT LIST FOR "HER" . EVERY ITEM REDUCED GIFT HANKIES Reduced to ...... 12 t0 62 SILK UMBRELLAS lio- ' 09 QC to'C-l duccd toV 0uO ?X SILK UNDERWEAR Reduced - 15 t0 30 GIFT SWEATERS At Removal Prices Reduced J, 4 GIFT BATH ROBES Corduroy and blanket Robes 3.95 to $7.95 PURSES AND BAGS jd. 98 t0 $5.95 BOUDOIR CAPS Dainty Styles Reduced in Price SILK OR WOOL HOSIERY Every Pair at , Reduced Prices 85f$2.39 1 to 1 4 2 865 Willamette Street WINTER COATS Plain 'and dressy stylus Reduced i CREPE KIMONOS Lovely colors, ideal for gifts REDUCED. - GIFT GLOVES Mocha and kid gloves reduced to $1.65 $3.50 SILK DRESSES ( At Removal Sale Prices. Reduced X to A 4 2 SILK PETTICOATS $1.48 t0 $5.95 REMOVAL S A L E lbs northwest of the American Jer-' sey Cattle club, is here to sprud the week-end with his wife who in assist ant director of Ike farm census in this district. Mr. j.oughary makes his headquarters ac Corvallis. Amaranth to Meet Monday Willamette Court, Order of the Amaranth, will conduct a regular meptinv MnnHn nicir mt 7-30 in the Masonic temple. Following the busi ness session there will be t social hour. , Boys' Secretary Hera A. E. l'ouug, secretary of .boy' j work in the Y. M. C. A. for Uregcn and ldsho, was in Eugene Friday. Mr. Young is soliciting in Lane county for pledges for the state organisation, but is not soliciting Eugene because the city supports a local Y. M. C. A. Vacation Home on Campus During the holidays, December 1!) to January 4, the university library will be open each week diy from 8 a. m. to 0 p. m. It will not be open eve nings, Sundays, nor Christmas day. Bounty Is Collected The bounty on a bobcat was col. lectcd at the office of the county clerk today by Ermald Agee of Maplc- Kon. Visiting Parents Hero Harold Black has arrived In Eu gene from Cresaey field to spend the holklavs with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. It. Black. I I Insurance Men Here D. M. John, district manager of the Oregon Life Insurance company at Corvallis, and W. M. Fleming of Port land, agency supervisor, were visitors in Eugene today. MUSIC AT IS Arrangements for Christmas musi cat programs in the Eugene hospital. Pacific Christian hospital and Mercy hospital from 2 o'clock to 4 o'clock Christmas afternoon were completed tcday by Hugh Winder, who is look ire after details in connection with the singing of' Christmas carols by auto parties in the streets of, Eugene on Christmas night. The singing in the Hospitals will to done chiefly by the Christian church choir, led by C. II. llohgntt, and the choir of St. Mury's ealiool. The programs will last half an hour. Koines which the autos bearing the inrol singers will tako through Eu gene will be chartod by E. Eugene Chadwick aud Clnlio Lee. Tho sing trs of tho various church and scrvico organizations will easomble in tho chamber of commerce at 11 o'clock. at which time a light luncheon will be fcrved. All automobiles will leave promptly at 11:3 p. ni. The routes will lead through all tnc residence dis tricts of tho city, with stops at hos pitals and the principal corners in the business district. ., "We expect to be through by 1 c "clock," said Mr. Winder. "In gen eral, the Christmas carols to be sung will DO must UlUBb iiiiuiiinr iu ma ui- etinizatlons taking part. Later a per manent organization will be effected among those who help in the singing." CITY NEWS (Continued from page one) city traffic i officer, is the busy "e of the trio. Wntching the streets io prevent accidents or speeding on lippery pavements keeps him on 'I jump. ' fibsters Selected High school debater; were selected '"t night after the last tryouts of the Hon.... 1-1 -I .. .... Afar. "ret Kdmunson, Mary Klenmi, Paul- " "inciiell. Uentrico Milligan, ami Or allnrn,. ,--.!. A.-.lnlntf flllfl J'ie Winrhcll. The question for tne dxtrict debate this year is "Me Mlled, that Japanese should be ad wtttd to the United States under " quota terms of the general immi 'tion law." Those who will rep ent the affirmative of this ques ion re Margaret Edinunson and "rice Millican, while Pauline Win "U and Msry Klemm will uphold the "satire. Those trying out besides sii already mentioned were Alice John Ludlow, Wallace Camp Margaret Thompson. Wilfred osren aud Gladys McCrnrken. uv lor Portland To sp.nj tne Christmas holidays her dsuihter, Mrs. 1. W. K. M Kutene for Pqrtland Friday. Her '-uihter i Mr,. j, h, Goodwin. Aft (r holiday Mrs. Kays will go t" " Ancelnj (o spend several months 'nK her sons. Warren ntid Willis Mr,. Brown will take Mrs. ' )' plsce as nuusciiotuer of the Sigma Ik'ta Phi sorority duritg her absence. Guardsmen Hold Smokor A smoker and entertainment was staged nt the armory last night for members of local national guard com panies. Holing and wrestling bouts, o.uic and sildresses, followed by a feed, made up the program. In the t'rxt boxing bout of the evening John lute got a decision irom - .. ,..i it, tim Kpcond. tllnrk Avde- I lctt won from lalo Stivers, llavo Uier won the wrestling maun irum John. Hut'lims. Cor! McDowell and Dallas llirstand, banjoiats, and Albert iiasor. sninphoniat. gave a number of n usical numliers. Plans for the next program and feed of January i'7 wore told- of by Major William G. White. Children Entertained 4 tnr .-liiMren was held last tisht by the Hoyal Neighlwrs of . ... . ii. k I.- II A i America al tne .m. " . C hristmas tree and program was en 1 iuyed. the program beginning afier like buiuis meeting of the lodge. In-.-.tiuraenlal end vocal solos, darkey Hints, comedy skits, readings, sona land a fishpond were on the bill, and Sams Clans arrived at the ud, to dl- tril.ute randy and njts to the little f.,lks. ' : ! Pupils Remember Janitor William Ledward. janitor at I'on non s.ho.'l. plesssntly tur.rled Ly a Chrislmss gift U' tne tut""1 ond pupils of the school, who gave blm a beautiful mahogsny reu.ding icmp. A committee from the school presented the gift, and stated that It whs in recognition of tlst many cour tesies and attention given them. As Ihristmas day is the 4ith wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ledwsrd, the gift served. a double purpose. Elevator Is Popular Mistletoe, that popular decoration of the Yuletiile, Is hung In msny places during this joyous holidays ss r.n added attraction of the annual festival. The elevator in the McMor ran and Washburne building today started operationa with a large clump of the mistletoe hung from the ceiling o' the csge. Up to Istc this afternoon no definite results were reported doting the rush hours of the day. - Leave for California Mrs. Frank E:erbart acconipsni-1 by her two sous. Howard and Car nil. and her daughter, Msry Ellen, left today by motor fur Long Ilesch, Cali fornia, where they will spend the holi days with relatives. They espec?Td to msk. Ashland by this evening snd pend the night there. To Build Homo Leslie II. Wilon received a permit from W. II. Alexander, city building I iuaprctor. yesterday afternoon for the erection of a modern home at lHill M.,-s street, to cost approximately JI.VKI. i Mrs. Tingley Ill- Mrs. V. S. linjlr i v'ry ill nt her spartmcnts in the Tingley build ii.j on Nirth avenue went. Hsrt from Corvallis Iran L'.'ugbarr, field repreaentsti'e i (continued from page one) and Eugene school children tiave made every promise that they may enjo.r ifi Certificates -Jobe ffift (Problems The store will remain open evenings until Christmas. Shop in the morning if possi ble. Christmas carols by the M. & W. chorus at 9 A. M. and 3:30 P. M. A McMorran & Wash burne gift certificate will be the easiest and most pleasant way. Then the recipient may choose his or her own gift. Issued at of f ice (balcony). "How Pleasant Is Christmas Dealing Where Courtesy Is." This Big Gift Store So Splendidly Helpful To Tardy Christmas Shoppers 3 big floors filled vto overflowing with all sorts of magnificent gifts ill ar ranged with Christmas selections in mind . . . all priced attractively. The M. & Wi label on your gift will add in finitely to its appreciation. Sixty courtenous efficient co-workers all striving to make your every dealing here a pleasant occasion. No cold po tato welcomes- here. Incomparably the largest and finest stocks, in lines we carry, in Eugene. Fresh new merchandise .... no chest nuts lying around here. , Whether you purchase here or not you are welcome to the many conven iences of ths progressive store. Free phtones . . . free rest rooms . . . parcels checked free . . . Christmas parcels may be insured and mailed from this store, thereby avoiding the congestion at the post office. Stamps for sale. Competent free delivery service. You may depend on purchases being deliv ered, when promised. Truly - Eugene's Christmas Store of Superior Service Toyland iu the base ment store. --ii.nisj- Reliable merchandise Reliable methods. tho popular Christmas sport for a few days before rain sets iu. The weather prediction Is for war mer weather, and continued suow, mnybe. The weather man is not com mitting himself to any definite state ment, but intlmntes that the sky will bo cloudy and if tho wind gets in just the right place it ny blow unp a littio rain, perhaps. Hut now that Christmas rs eoniinj snd the freeze is over, Eugene people sol; of hope the snow will stay on, so Ssnta flans can make ills annual Journey with his reindeer and sleigh. EASTERN OREQON COLD BEND, Ore., Dec. 1!0. Snow which begun fulling; at about 6 o'clock this morning is general throughout central Oregon and at noon showed no signs of abating. It haa reached a depth of six inciys In Bend. Kedmond and Prlneville reported between five and six Inches of snow, having fallen since 8 o'clock this morning. It ws five below cero nt Redmond. The mint mum temperature at Prlneville wis aero. 1 SNOW AT R08EBUR0 IriHI.'Tttinfl Ore.. Dee. 20. With the thermometer stsndlng at 11 J- ;reis, a light snow started isiliug tins morning. Twenty-two was the roinl m,,m temnerntiirft lest nifht. 1 tlitht- ly higher mark being reached this morning, rtroccoil growers are nnpiug for a besvy snow, for if the vegetable Is covered with snow when the thaw ttarts, so that the frost is out if the ground when the sun strikes the tlants, there will be no loss from the trcese. If however, tho sun becomes bright and warm while the ground is still frozen, the crop may bo badly damaged. ... NINE DIE WHEN (Continued from page ona) Smarty i ; "0 '"'"-J Our Usual Prompt Delivery is not affected by the weather -lurvH T.. ait. Phone 300 Raymond Torroy saCas. 3 trying to swim ashore after breaking their wny from the car. One unidenti fied man and a woman are among the t'ead. Four persons were taken from the wreckage by members o tho flro department while others, including three negro porters, gained the shore m safety. i Fourteen persons were taken from the icy-waters of the river, their clothing frosen to their bodies. The rescue was accomplished by moons of ladders lowered from tho trestle' and uso of rowboats under the direc tion of tho local fire department which rushed all its men to the acci dent. It was just as the train was cross ing the long bridge, into Chippewa Fulls that the car broko loose from the train, poised a moment on the edge of tho trestle aud plunged 00 leet to the Icy watora below. The riv er at this point is nearly a city block vide. As the conch hurtled through thoiRir it turned over and ploughed into the murky waters on its back, leaving its trucks exposed and one of two windows just above tho water line. School Hoop Team Winner in Contest Pleasant Hill high school was win ner over the Lorn do high aohool ba kelbsll team by the sooro of 23 to 1 Inst evening at Pleasant Hill. The Plcssant Hill team is coached by O. M. Qillet, instructot, formerly of Wllllasiotte university. The Pleasant Hifl Athletic club hoop team will ploy tue trcswcll dub at Pleasant Hill .Saturday evening, December ZJ. it is announced. ,Tho following is tho line-tipt Pleasant Hill (211) .... (ID) liornnn Wheeler (It) ....F (4) B. Kiti Mathews H) ... . F.. ... (2) Addisj.i Iiiwlley (tl) O It. King Bedell 11!) G blmonsou (luyley ('J) 0 (8) Mitchell Hnrrisou H lliitnpherys 8 ...,. Road Vacation For 'County Road Asked Recommendation has been made to the connty court by P. M. llorao, county surveyor, for the vacation of a portion of rosd number 200 batweea tho Schenck plsce to tho Lancaster store. Tho surveyor adds that tho rosd should not be vacated until tht fall of 102R as it Is a necessary do tourr while . the Junction Olty to Harrisburg paying project is under way next summer. Mr. Mono has just completed an inspection of tho prj pnwed road. ; t i A Christmas Gift That Wears Get Him a Box of C( put? ao X . N. SK j Sure to Please Any Man Fancy Ribbed Wools Clocked or Plain Silks Fine Mercerized Lisles , In Christmas Boxes Wade Bros. f Hart, Sch&ffner & Marx Clothes 1