The Eugene guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1924-1930, December 22, 1924, Image 12

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Newspaper Page Textrnjro Twelve TIIE EUGENE GUARD E E Vropowil et;Ue legislation that would fhunufl jnoMPiit laws pertaining to tlie n!jnMinenl between admini trutiuu oC county ami htnte roads ami tlutt would tnku coii?icloraltlc power from the cMiiiticM and Rive it to the btntii highway di'iuirtment. Ore ; lod by l he I.uie. county court. Tbij tri'jord 1 piidiitioii, romin; u.i it Ihe meeting f the Mate law niiikerx which opi-ns Jjiinuiry 11', wi!l he talked over with the 1mm county HvuutoiH utid representatives by the La up. court before the legislature mee's, it is announced today. The annual meeting of I he couA.' courts ( Oregon i1 Behedub'd ffv Portland in .lauuary hut it in n il known whether th meeting will r called before the legislature inert 3, according to members o'. the Lane jurt. (hie point stressed by the member of the Lane court il flint U will cost fa. more in the way of funds for the it.ite to handle the engineering work tl.ul for the county based on com parative costs of the two systems. Ily MARIAN LOWRY Club Items Shoufd Uo Phoned To tbe Society Editor Between 8:30 A. M. uud 11:30 A. M. Telupbonn Number 1200 OLIVE STREET HILL Althuugli snow sports are rarely clijoyed in this city. Kugeno jouuk . Ktera take to tlicm with avidity when there is an opportunity a wus evl- dencod yesterday on the Olive street bill south of Seventeenth street, lluu ' dreds of boys and girls and many also who have passed the youngster '-elHgC flpriii ic uy every, conceivable typo of eled, some beuring indications of rapid construc tion to take advantage of the snowfall . and others of the regulation lines. The wived itreet had no motor traffic vcBtcrdar, the slippery condi ''ihxi prevented -any attempt on the part of venturesome drivers, and the ' fdidcri had the street to themselves -far into the night. As there arc no imlunlioiiH of the disappearance of Ui? " snow for several days the Olive street ' bill, which provides a straight slide of . about four block, will iindoiititeiiiy nrove an attractive mecca for Ku- gene sport lovers during the holiday . week, il is predicted. - Mr. and Mrs. l'nuik Jenkins are Ibis evening entpriitiuing (he l'ireidit club memlieiK at their borne, (US Kelevcnlh uvenuu east, . Willuinette Court. Order of the A maratitli, a mrd iiijc for a liusiut hh leNsiitti to m' I'dlowfd by a no iul hmir tliiw evvning tit Ibi Masuiiic trinpte, beginning at hcvnj-tliii ly uMork. The :iuumil ( liri.-d nius tree for nembers of the .Security Itetiefit us M'fjution and their families will be held tonight in the V. O. W. ball, Kljrhtb and Lincoln streets, at eight ' 'cloi-U. The commit ten uakn all mem ber to come and bring the children t; enjoy the visit of Santa Claui. Mr. and Mrs. Jjean Walker have ns their guests for (he holiduys, Mr. and Mrs. Walker Sr. and .Mrs. O. J. 1'etersou. , Mrs. It. K. Oriswold entertained. this pant week for her daughter, Minn Alice OriNWold, the oct-Msion being the hitter's fifteenth birthday anniver sary. Christmas colors and. sugges tions woie used attractively for deco rations, l-'ollowing an evening of fames n luncheon and a birthduy cake j were serve.. Ouch is for tbe evening j were the Miters Jean Spencer, Dor jCthy Oiipnid, Anna Steele, Koma piroHw. Mary Cray, .Milxise Perry, L ! i tlu Put kcr, Milium Powell, ,lana i ilemi, Cainille ( 'leinensoti, 1 olly j Horner, Lucile Terrill and Iorotby Sellou. Mr. and .Mrs, ,1. l landman were bouts for a pleasant evening of pro gressive Pive lltiiidred the past week, ir.viting as gusts Mr. and Mrs. Ford Hand, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice MacCid vuith, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Robertson, Mrs. Alexander, Miss Maclntyre and .Miss Kathryn Powell. Announcement has been sent 'to Kugene friends of the marriage of Mis )ra Kirk and Juiih's Sherwood at Kelso, Washington, December 18. Polh Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood are for mer residents of Kugene, Four Students of Lane Are Honored Four Undents from Lane county ore included among tbe list of grad uates of the Oregon Normal school at Monmouth which closed the fall term Friday. Kthel Axhijrst of Kugene ami f.illie Minney of Leaburg have com pleted the two-year course. Margaret Me ('lain and Rulh Keolt, both of Ku gene, have completed the. 2-1-week ele mentary teacher course. A total of ito iren and women were graduated in he vnrimt courses,. Monday Evcnhig, Docomh,. 22, 10, from the. local stntion will undoubted ly be regretted, leading uimrods d-;-clare' is (he word of Klamath sportsmen. Cold Forces Mill To Cease Working Owyig to several frozen pipes .it the Kngene Woolen mill the plant has been closed down for the past Iwo days. The h eal mill his many order- at present and there are prospects of night work to meet the demand, ac cording to offieVils of the concern. Many orders are being received from tJip east. About one year's work is now ahead of the plant, it is estimat ed. Between 00 and KK) are now oil Ihe ay roll of the woolen mill. MOVING PICTURES , I1K1LIO Ackerman and Jlar- Iris vaudeville. CASTLK "The Isle of Lost Ships." ' I KKX "Tho Gniety Girl." o -o . With a clever Chinese oddity, and a number of other attractive acts, the Ackerman-IIarria vaudeville fa the of fering of the Jlcllig thenter tonight. The bill is reputed to be one of the best ever seen hero on the Acker-man-Harris circuit. , Milton Sills and Anna Q. Nilsson are the drawing cards at the Castle, in "The Isle of Lost Ships." The play if. distinctively unique,, and the play ers very well fitted for their parts, At the Itex is Mary Philhin, made famous by her part In the "Merry-Uo-itouud," who stars in the new piny, "The Gaiety Girl." The vehiclo has p Unique setting, and is said to be very well done throughout. It was di rected by mKgot' Eugene Delegates To Portland Named - i Five Kugene men have been named ' delegates from the Kugene chamber of I commerce to Uie annual convention )f the Oregon si a to chamber of com n erco in l orluiuu January M and January 4. They are L. L. Ray, W. K. Newell, C G. MaMihurnc, l-rank Jen Kins and A. It- Tiffany. The busir.cHs nsMMinly of Ihe con vention will be January nnd lli' convent ion dif-cuBimis wilt be Jan uary IK Hecause be meeting comes just, before state legit-hdire's nu until firssioit, It is considered ini'is- dully important,, nr-cording ( A. S I'udley, secretary of the itato cham ber. 1 (l N o w Playing A drama of love and the stage and aristocracy Beautiful ' Secretly She had pledged to love him Then married another SPECIAL FEATURE RICHARD HARDING DAVIS' now "Van Bibber' Comedy "THE HUNT" ' villi Eai-lo Foxc INT'L ; Nfiws ROSNER'S MUSIC WEKi Tlic warmest spot in down REGULAR PRICES Lane Members on Lodge Committee Three Lane county members hare been selected for the advisory com ntiitee of (he Odd Fellows of Oregon to aid in the preparations for the sov ereign lodge convention to he held at Portland September I'll, H-. W. F. Walker, Springfield, John M. Wil liams and K. K. Wheeler arc named fu in Lane iuniy by L. K. Carter, yraml matter of the Orcgim lodge. An ttdditional committee of 1M members selected from 1 hntughout the stale Las also been named to arrange vari ces parts of the convention program, is is annoufled by officers of the Ku penc, lodge. Hotel Contract Is Pending, Is Keport Some lime (his week If weather conditions nro tel ler it Is expected that more Work wilt be done on tin new Kugene hotel building on Ninth avenue ct and Pearl street, accord li g ti Frank X. MrAIMnr, secrelarv f i lie company pi omoting (tip pr.t ject. Work on the first contract h Iwen ciiinpletetl and new contracts are about to be let, Mr. McAlister stntM 1 he assumed biisiueixs name "Ku gene lintel" has heen fded at the nf. f in- if ihe county clerk by II. Hurt :n who will have tJie lease on the new building. 1 Our Usual Prompt Delivery is not affected by the weather New Caretaker Is At Lane Hatchery limner Cnft f. r the punt frw jmih p-irflnkfr nt t lie Onki-il CrrV hi"' fih liHlchrry fa Klnnuith county ht- )icin trnnsfprrrd to flip MrKniiic riv. p bnlchprjr of lAiat inH with Jii wift In Inking tip new tlitllm here. "Mr. Onft l rerofiiiirrl hr Innl pportnim-n ns onr nf Hik ntntr'i pffi cietit bitcbt. men tiud hit trausftr LIVg ST MT 9th AND 9tH Phone 300 Raymond Torrey ifiiii'Li'iiJ The Gift Store For Men" . & M 0 & if W y if M i & V Sf S S I only one trouble with giving him a Green Merrell Traveling Bag for Christmas - He'll want to lake a trip right nwnyl Fine for 'young liidios v.'orking in oi'l'icos to givo to the boss for whijo, the cat's p. way tin; inicd can powder their nose. Fine for a wile to give llcr husband provid ing he lakes her with hi in. ,. , ' . , Here is luggage lm will le iroud to go with in 'any elevator in the world. "Wc'vo'kepl (lie prices down but lie 'II never know it. Traveling Bags, Suit Casesl $10, $15, $20 and more. Silk Pajamas Imported Wool Hose Golf Sweaters Driving1 Gloves Belts and Neckties Mufflers - 5 M 5? v l? I! y i? m y a? I? M if 5f Sf i? w t 5? V green merrell CO. "Exclusive, but not Expensive" Store Open Ev en in gs T ill Christmas. A GIFT THAT CHARMS, $20.00 SET OF SIJjVEH AVAKK; 26 PIECES; O U A It A N T E E D 20 YEARS $13.48. MAIL OR TPt ... nVXOVrT CTTlDB l.'IT T AT ,,,r V " fj . A T l-'ULLY FILLED, TOa HURRY! HURRY! HURRY! ONLY 2 SHOPPING DAYS! Wath&rs,othrs,&isters andtbrotners' - MILADY'S Frocks Of Silk Or Wool Are , Substantially Reduced In Price EVERY ONE IN STOCK INCLUDED , - Holiday festivities cnll for numerous frocks. Ting-a-ling! The telo phonc! "Oh, my dear, won't you run over for a game of bridge?" As you hung up there's the inevitable thought "Now, what shall I wear!" That's easy. Just come, choose one of these lovely frocks of smart flan nel or silk. You'll be delightfully equipped for the invitation. They're in the new fashionable styles, in black and a host of the now shades. HERE'S AN OPPORTUNITY FORv FRTEND HUBBY TO PLAY SAXT ACLAUS. MAKE CHRISTMAS A JOYFUL ONE FO.'J IIER. An Interesting Group Of Silk 1 moC Dresses Formerly To $21.83, Now Cpiy.OJ FORMERLY $12.50 PHE-UIIHISTMAH SALE The Much Heralded Flannel Dresses Too Have Their Prices Reduced $10. fii FORMERLY $17.50 f i -i OCT ijPif.UU rRE-CHlUST.MAS SALE J)Jll.Ot r (2nd Floor) The Demand Is Steadily ,t Growing For Warm Blankets "Winter is here in earnest," said many a woman the past few days. They paused in their Christmas shopping long enough to select more blankets. Perhaps 'twas the Christinas spirit in their hearts, or the mere sight of their loveliness, incidentally choosing much better blakncts than they intended. Just as one woman was thinking: "How I do love nice bedding," she bought her sister a fine blanket. Quite pos sible the women you are choosing gifts for are interested primarily in their homes. $6.50 WOOL MIXED DOUBLE BLANKETS, SIZE 66x80 INCHES, SPECIAL AT $5T50 CELEBRATED "NASHUA" PLAID BLANKETS, WASHABLE, MOTIIPROF, SIZE 66x84 $5.50 ALL WOOL PLAID DOUBLE BLANKETS, DOUBLE . BED SIZE, SOLID COMFORT, ONLY $10.00 LINENS THE IDEAL G'FT A well selected stock of linens awaits your selection, whether by the yard or lovely luncheon sets. All LinenCIoth And v Six Napkins, Set At $6.75 Yes, beautiful imported linen luncheon sets which link beauty with usefulness. Dis criminating hostesses choose these linens for well appointed tablos. The splendid texture, their weight and good quality, mark'them for long life. Size 60 by 60 inches, white ground with blue, gold, red or lavender patterns. After repeated laundcrings, will retain their original charm. Special Selling Of Women's Smart Winter Coats In A Regular Way To $30.00 $19.85 bull more cold weather ahead,! says the weather man. Makes von mum or warm winter wraps, uose m in iou'JI be interested in this special selling of coats, for here are garments of smartness in line, fabric and color offered at a price mucn lower. There are slim straight coats of deep-piled fabrics also trimmed with fur; and there are good-look ing coats with collars ot self ma terial. Select a coat, smart and warm oday. Then let the weather man do his worst. (2nd Floor) . GIFTS MEN WILL APPRECIATE Woiiieii'who wish to give practical gifts ta men at Christinas are reminded that in our men's store are furnish ings such as great numbers of men buy for, t hair own use, hence are the kind they like to wear. This gift hint should bo headed. Allotted space will not permit revealing the many gifty things that are here. Special Purchase Of Men's High-Grade New Silk Ties $1.25 Attractively Priced Ties! Choose at least several for him. That is the thought that will flash to one's mind when you see theso wonderful ly 'pretty patterns. Just the sort of ties men would pick for themselves. A wide range of patterns and colors. Popular flowing end kind. Natty! . .''One Of These Plaid Wool Scarfs Will Meet A Warm Welcome $3.00 They are very popular this year. So pretty are the pat terns you'll want to ' select more than one. The fringes on viuls add to their effective ness. - LAST MINUTE SUGGESTIONS FOR HIM Al Til ROHKS $T.7S. SII.W1XO STANDS jaJMIM. COLLAR 1UX $lVi. MILITARY I1RISIIKS $1.50 1.SS. TOI RIST C ASE 15.73. -KOINTAIX I'KXS $1.00 $ ISO. INITIAL ITKV LINKS 60c. -KVERSIIARI rENTII.8 jYoO. INC.KIlSOt. WATCH $1.73. WAI.I'KMAR WATCH CHAIN $l.Stl ASH TRAYS $I.P0 AND $2.00. 1'IPK SET $4.25. An Inspiration! Kid Gloves For her. A pair in reserve. Ono wo man said she liked to know her glove box contained one brand-new pair of gloves. Just hundreds of pairs of really beautiful, soft kid gloves. Either gauntletior the new fanev flare cuffs. Pair $.1.50, $.1.9r) and $4.25. Ax Billy Glove Or Merchandise Bond Solves The Gift Problem -Their Christmas Gift features arc manifold. They al low the recipient individual nnd leis- choice from entire slocks of Eu gene's largest department store'. Thereby eliminating disappointment of giving unsuitable'' gifts. Glove or merchandise order by phone or mail will receive prompt tt0ntion. urclv LAST MINUTE v SUGGESTIONS FOR HER -Imported Linen Sets. -Silverware Ivory Mirrors Pearls Necklace. GLOVES -Bhinkets-iHaudkerchicfs. Silk Hose Compacts. -Perfumes Toilet Water. UMBRELLAS -Purses Bedspreads. -Silk Dress Length Compacts.' -Xeckwenr Hou se Slippers. -And Many Other Useful Gifts. THE CHARM OF IVORY NEVER WANES A pleasing form of giving is that of buying ivory as they certainly charm. Just an inkling of tho many beau tiful things in ivory. $5.50 Beveled Mirrors $3.75 A group of fine beveled glass mirrors, octogan shape, etc., with slight imperfec tions, though scarcely detec table. The highly favored "DuBarry" patterns. Ivory Manicure Sets At $4.50 And $5.50. These lovely ivory manicure sets are so giveablc. Pin Cushions 69c These arc beautiful pin cushion novelties. $20.00 Mantle Clocks $15.00 Thev are indescribably beautiful. 221-inch base ma hogany finish, strikes hour and half-hour and guaran teed one year. You ought to give something nice lor the whole family. This cer tainly will appeal. Ax Billy's Is Splendidly Prepared To Take Care Of Your Cold Weather Needs At Modest Prices.