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Page Twelve THE EUGENE GUARD BIG 1925 "BUST" Vn-B-9-tl Tonight's the night, buddy When every gob, doughboy and lev thorneck in Kugene and Lane county, who lias luid a&Ule the mc88-kit and bayonet for the purHiiita of peace will assemble nt the armory to celebrate the end of the war, , It will be the arcond Annual reun ion of I.nne County Veterani, and will last from 7.30 o'clock until un nso. - If you've got married since armis tice dny, 1018, you'll probably find it a hard job to get away from home to night. However, if you ran get fr.eud wife to reading nbout her dim mer vacation or fooling with the radio, chances are you can sneak out. Try anything but don't miss the reunion! -i? SOCIETY AND WOMEN'S CLUBSj Club Item, Should Bo Phoned To the Society Editor Between 8:30 A, M. and 11:30 A. M. Telephone Number 1200 STATE DEALERS TO The war will bo fought iver to night from tho battle of Catnn Lew 1h to Boin de J3cllenu and the Meirae- Argonne. There will be uo military cIhhhcb the buck private and bop kicker being on on equal standing with the colonel and tho lance-jack. If you look sharp you might see major down on bis knees shooting craps with his dog-robber. Compter? Ktagc Is all set for a largo night, declares the American legion commit tee. The 40 and 8' decorated the ar mory lust night, and the program Is complete for 10 hours of, hilarious joy-to-be-remembered entertainment. Comedy skits of the kind that only an ex-service man can enjoy. Prize fighta. War songs. Orchestra and band music. Dancing girls. Chorus girls. Oo-la-la. say, did you ever get a puss to rnris over the week-end? Well you un(iertDd! I ' Cottage (Jrove sends word that the entire legion post Is coming over for the celebration. Major ' I'ug ' Hunt ley is leading all the ex-service men iu Springfield to Kugene for the cele bration provided his new Htnr car doesn's break down, -and be has to get out and crank it! The only formation you'll hove to stand is mess-call. And talk about chow! The official slum-burner for hcudipmrtora company:, A. K. F,( prepared it himttelf and there'll Ito mo beans, gold-fish or corn-wlllie! Prom tho opening "hors d' combat' on the hill of fare to tho "ch d guerre" it will be a meal fit only for a vet of Uncle Sum's forces. Ah. oui! So it looks like a big night tonight! Arrangements are being mado to nc coinmndiHe crowd of 1200, and it rooks like the whole V2(H) were com ton. And say Did you ever nit by the side of a pup tent "rending" your shirt? If you nve, then - you II understand what teorge Love mean when he says there will be "something doing every minute!" liy MAIM AN LOWKV "The Leuguu vf Nations Today," 15 the subject on witch Prof. E."K. Da Cou of the University of Oregon fac ulty will lecture before the Daugh ters of tho American Revolution who wUl bo guests of Mrs. C. K. Sander son t her home, 812 Twelfth ave nue eaBt, Friday afternoon, at two thirty "o'clock. There is important business to come up nd a large at tf ndnuce is desired. A fainting Mm. Sanderson will be Mrs. K. K. DeCuti, Mrs. II. A. Cook, Mr. 11. V. Davis. PyLhinn Bisters are sponsoring an Interesting affair Friday evening when they entertain with n valentine pnr.ty for children of all Knights ot Py tii ins at the lodge hall.. The jffnir will be given at seven-thirty oxlock. There will be a program, games, and ames fur the older persons present. to be followed by a iuncueon. .Mrs. S. K. Foster, Mrs. Charle Westroye ami Mrs. O. II. Jones are in charge for the program and entertainment, and Mrs. .Minnie Holcomb, Mrs. C. U Henderson and Mrs. Louis Larson are to have charge of the dining room. Tho rummage sale, sponsored an nually by the Y. C. A. advUory board, and active members of the Y. W. C, A. on the uuivcrsity cumpus, will be an important event for Friday and Saturday of this week. The sale is to be held below tho St. FnincH a pa rt me n t s at 1312 Kigb th n wuue west. Interesting among events in out-of-town society will be the benefit bridge, and five-hundred party at which members of the Springfield La dies' Civic club are entertuiuing this evening In Springfield. A number of Eugene ladles i planning to attend, The College Crest Community club Is entertaining at a children's party Friday evening In the clubhouse m the organization, inviting all childrt-n of the neighborhood to the affair. It is to be held at seven-thirty o'clock. A varied program Is being arranged. Including 'games, a showiug oi pic tures, and numerous other treats for the lattle folks. While the party is being given for the children, all mem bers of the club ere urged at come. The Frances K. Willard school Par ent-Teacher owioclntlon is holding its meeting Friday afternoon at tbroe thlrty o'clock. Mu Phi Epsllon, women's honorary nati-onal music fraternity, has issued about five hundred cards fur a tea to be given In Alumni hull Saturday aft ernoon between the hours of three o'clock and six o'clock, honoring Mrs. Louise Jieutun Oliver of Seattle and province president of the organiza tion, and the thirteen patronesses of the university chapter. A pleasurable affair planned for Friday evening is the card and danc ing valentine party for which the C utholic Daughters of America will be hostesses, inviting as guests, mem bers of the Knights of Co.u tubus. The party Is to be given in the parish home at eight o'clock. 4 Members of the Ladies of the Q. A. R. are planning for a busy afternoon Saturday, promptly at two o'crock the circle will assemble for the business session, initiation ceremonies, and in stallation ceremonies for two officers unable to attend the previous cere monies. Later a oeial hour and pro gram will be given, members of the circle having invited as special guests the members of the Springfield circle. Each person is to bring a valentine, and while the party is to be in the nature of a valentine affair, it will alto be an observance of both Lin-, coin's and Washington's birthday en-1 nlvcrsarics. In the late afternvon a ! supper will bo served for all com-! rades, their wives, circle members ! and families, uud the invited circle. 1 lletween 800 and 400 retail mer chants of Oregon ura expected to be the guests of Eugene starting next Sunday for an annual three-day con vention of the organization. Plans for the entertainment of the visitors are shaping up well and everything will be in readiness for the banquet to be held at the Osburn hotel Sunduy eve ning which will be as a greeting for (he dealers, is ? the announcement. Several other social features for the convention days have been arrange! for the entertainment of the visit ors by the Eugene merchants. The business sessions which open Monday morning will nil be held at the Univer sity of Oregon. Pioneer of Eugene Passes Away Here John W. Christian, 73, pioneer of Eugene, died at the home of Mrs. Anna K. lioone, 008 Eleventh avenue west, yesterday. Mr. Christian was one of the early settlers in Lane county, living on a donation land claim that afterward became a portion of Eugene, in 1852. He was born in Idaho when bis par ents were crossing the plains to Ore gon. His former home was near the cor ner of Twelfth and Pearl, until 25 years ago, when it was torn down. Until 10 years ago, Mr. Christian liv ed In Eugene. He then moved to NtL Survivors are a daugbWr, Mrs. Huiepb Jupetz, Goshen; two sons, E. L. Christian, Fresno, Cal.; and Koy Christian, Nod. The deceased was a member of the local lodges of Wood men of the Wvrld and Odd Fellows. Funeral services will be held nt the Veatch chapel Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, Ilev. C. E. Dunham of ficiating. Interment will be, in the I. O. O. F. cemetery. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 20 to 3i have been definitely selected as the time for the annual Oregon stote trap shoot to be held in Eugene, according to announcement today of W. It. Itobertson, secretary of the Lane County Sportsmen's association. This is expected to be the largest event of its kind ever to be staged In this city with nt leant 100 gunners entered In the lists, Mr. Robertson states. About K) gunners partici pated in the shoot held here in Sep tember in conjunction with tho Ore gon field trialB. The traps at the municipal aviation field will be placed in first elans condition for tbe state event and plans for this will soon be launched by the sportsmen, is tho announcement. Osburn Phone 801. Hotel T3eauty Tnrlour. tf Student Body May Be Asked to Back Tennis and Golf J.L JERSEY BREEDERS J. L. Plank of Jun-tln City was chosen president of ihe Lane County Jersey Cattle club at its meeting yes terday nflemoun. Other officer elect ed were Howard Dunn of Junction City, secretary; ami L. D. (Irigc, of Eugene, (i. V. plait of Thurston and A. V. Tltmnpsnn of Eugene, directors. T. Q. -linen was lamed to represent the club In the cohnty agricult'iral council. Plans tor the Jersey Jubilee to be held In May, were d'sciiMscd, tbe calf club w.rk rarrbd an In the county ap proved, and ft hpe. inl rnmniittee wan mined to w ; with Arnold , Col lier, cnimly jub lender. Harry Hobbs Named Elks' Exalted Ruler Harry IT. Hulh was named for leotioo as exalted ruler of the Elks' lodge at the hutdncM lenidnn Hst night pn reding tho Initiation of a clows of candidates in the firat de gree. Tbe ritual cere nles were con ducted by past exnlted rulers of the lodge. ". V. Simon -. nominated for es teemed lending knight, Fred Chens esteemed loyal knight, Frank Seobert, en teemed lecturing knight, Oeorgo Jv Wood, secretary, Nat ban E. JWrelt, treasurer. P. H. JefferH, tiler, Wllliniu (), White, trustor, ticorgo II. Mi Morrnn, representative to st mid lodge, and O. A. Fauat, al tern:it rt pieseiitotive to grand lodge. X milium Ions will not be cloned, Iwwctcr, until next meeting night, Pecaune of the heavy indebted ness of the University of Oregon stu dent body, Jack ItencficI, graduate manager, and Uandall Jones, presi dent of the student body, explained that It would bo impossible for tho university to recognize tennis as n major sport and golf ns a minor sport, unless tho student body ia willing to foot tho biltx which go with such recognition. Itoncfiel, Jones and Hilly Kciuhnrt, basketball coach, were guests of the sports writers' associa tion of University of Oregon at a luncheon nt tho Anchorage yesterday. and diseased uthletic conditions of tho school. Should (tin students bo willing to tax themselves twenty-fivo cents term, enough money could bo raised to send the tennis and golf teams to nil important Pacific coaat intereol leginto tournament n, Mr. ltenefiul said. Mr. Jones explained, however that unless a demand for tbe elcvu tion of theso sportH is created, the proposed amendment to the constitu tion would meet certain death. Mr. "lteinhnrt pointed out tho ne cessity of getting a new gymn. At present the Wcbfootcra havo no flour on which to practico and must use the down town armory. Sometimes the armory in in use for other activ ities, nnd tho players then havo no place to practice. Next week, just before the Aggie game, Oregon will have to forsake three practico days at tho nnuunl uutomrtbile show will be held in the armory, Mr. Iteinhutt Hnid. 'The Ideal Husband' Presented at Guild An assfM'Intion of women bank executives in the United Stntog has boon formed. Witty lines and pnrndnxic:tl aphor isms nhount in "The Ideal Husband," the play produced by the University company hint night at (iiiild theater. In fact, it U a characteristically Wilde piny. The plot i ml her lliin but cre- iites n number of surprising situations and iu the end takes a twist which leaves one with a gmp of surprise in his throat ns the curtain goes down. Ihe play was vn the whole well Interpreted by the players having the principal purls although the acting of some of Ihe minor parts seemed rath- stiff. Florence Couch was charm ing In the pn rt of the young KnuHuh girl. Darrell Israeli had n port which nulled him as l.oid Cioring. Mrs. Che-; vtly wns played with fine understand-J lug by (icnln Itrmvn. Paul Knume 1 the pnnipnus Fiu:lih arlatocrit, . 1 Wiis rxcriit-m 111 mn inn. itnn iiuu wirn, nn iuc nuwt uiiKiru py ineaia oi materialistic success, nlso comes to u' cropper, was also ginnl in hit part. I The motive of the play is wrll ex- j pressed by the quotation at the top of the program: "When the gods wish l to punish us they answer our piny-j era.' which implies th.it brilliant i rophiaticnti"!) which is to be fnund In 1 ulmott nil of Wilde's dramatic work.! "The Ideal Huabnnd" will he re-i pelted at 'iulld theater tonight and tomorrow night. r- IMPORTANT MEETING There will be an Importnnt niwtlnn of tixinjrir nnd olher rltl tens Krlriny evening nt tho cnurlhouso tn illat-una nonio live Inmic, ami to offuct it pormnncnt orxniiliatlon tor thn purpooo of (llnrimilnR from tlmo tn tlmo Itnpurtnut mnttxra which might affoct tho welfare of ouraplrri and our city. Wa hopo eupcrlnlly to have thoae present who are not entirely aatlafled with the preacnt drift of affaire and who believe In economy and ronservsdnin In public affairs those who favor having fewer special ebatlona for voting IION'DS! HOND3 IKJNIJSI COMMITTER lfcttll5na Gardening NO outdoor game has anything on garden ing for good recreation. Compete with your neighbors ot friends as to earliness and size of crop. Win or lose, there is always the reward of fresh, crisp, delicious vegetables right off the vines or out of the earth. Northrup, King & Co.'s Seeds have produced satisfactory crops for 40 years. They germin ate wonderfully and produce vegetables true to . type and of excellent quality. Generous size packets, in a wide assortment of varieties are now available at local dealers. AT LOCAL DEALERS ALL STANDARD SIZE VEGETABLE PACKETS v5 NO BETTER SEEDS AT ANY I N0RTHRUP,KlNG&03 EES PRICE J II NORTHRUP, KINO CO. SEEDSMEN, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. W-Z-' t VI. 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