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THE FUGENE GUARD Page Ten i NEW RETAIL STORE FOR El With a new and modern establish ment equal to any-ol its kind in the 1'acific northwest, n fur as decora tion and appointments aie concerned, flunt plans are being made for the opening of the new W'ctherbee-IJeni-more wuinen's apparel shop at 'tooth avenue went and Willamette adjacent to the entrance of the new Lowell thenter. t Workmen are busy putting me unai touriira to the old ivory color scheme of the interior and by Monday night it is expected that the establishment will he made ready for the opening Uucsduy morning. This will not be the formal open imj as we have considerable work to do yet to we plan to have the public milnn l.uiT in the spring," Mr. Wetherbce Biiid today. Mr. and Mrs. Welhcrbee and Maude Densmore recently spent three , months in snutu and east and visited many women's wear shops in the lar ger cities. Koch establishment was closely studied and the best features were, as fas as pussible, incorporated in the new Eugene store. The store will cany everything .n the way of feminine wearing apparel with the exception of footwear, Mr. Welherbeo states. New st-rt direct from the largo tylc centers of the east has been purchased and is ready to be placed on display for the opening of business Tuesday. Fixtures Are Walnut. ' The fixtures are nil of walnut, tba most modern lype anil d-sigu of Ihi form of store furnishing obtainable, and the arrangement of the display space has been made, to provide con venience for the patrons and to show to the best advantage the many hun dreds of designs of feminine finery, the owner said. , Six commodious dressing moms are provided in the establishment, each having a full-lcogth beveled French mirror. These rooms are in the rear vn.i nn ilia smith side. The north side .if the store in the rear Is devoted to a long row of glass display cases, ine entire balcony will lie for millinery displays, this department being ho charge of Miss Alirams. Heavy carpets with a dork design in keeping with the walnut store fixtures', are to b placed on the entire lower floor ami the balcony. , Windows Attractive. . The large display windows on Wil lamette street and also on the north side on Tenth nvenue west will be artistically decorated. Wrought iron grilles, this being one of the few stores on the Pacific coast with this typo of window feature, are being made on special order for the store, Mr. Wctberbeo slates. The full basement under the store will be used as a storage room for the stock and this is now being placed on tho shelves and being marked ready for the opening of business. "We have absolute confidence in the continued development of Eugene r.nd the incressing demand for good merchandise establishments," Mr. Welhcrbee suid in commenting on thu future of the cily. "We know that Eugene women will appreciate the best in the way of wearing apparel d Kiilavcd In the most retineu ami nr tit:i: surroundings ond to provide for this has been our endeavor and we bvtieve thnt we have succeeded," tho mvnpr stales. - SOCIETY AND CLUBS By MARIAN LOWItY (everai lodge social affair g aro planned for the week-end. Of Interest for tonight will bo the putt matrons1 night at the meeting scheduled by Kvangeline chapter, Order of Kuatern Star. The Kebekah lodge is alio en tertaining this evening, having ai guests the in embers of all branches of the order and their Viends or a pnrfy in the J. U. O. b teiuble. The Amaranth Dancing club is HpoDoring u dunce in Eagles lial to morrow evening. Mrs. George T. Gerlinger of Tort- land is in Eugene. She and her daugh ter, .Mi pi Irene Gerlinger, who is at tending the University of Oregon, plan to spend the university spring vaca tion in California visiting with Midi tieorgiana Gerlinger, who is attending tho University of California. .. ..I Miss Grnce Wat kins is visiting Jn j Eugene from Los ' Angeles, oa the guilt of her sinter, Mm. Frank Cal kins. Willamette Court, Order, of the Amaruntli is meeting Monday evening for a combined nut-in 1 und buxinedd meeting. WeslH.de liridge club members ore entertaining nt an interesting event toduy. Mrs. .1. W. iSeavey wan uoKtesj for tho afternoon, the club being her cue l h ut a luncheon at the Osburn jitid for an afternoon, pf cards at ber borne. Each club member naked n guest for the occasion. j Mr. and' Mrs. J. S. Markell of Syracuse, Ney iork, are expected to arrive in Eugene Sunday, to visit with their nephews, W. C. Yorun, Darwin i Yornn, und George Yoran, and with their niece, Mrs. U. A .E. Whittou. They plan to remain ic Eugene sev eral weeks. ' Power Line Soon Open to Cushman With the installation of the new power line from the plant of the West Coast Power cotDDsnv at Florence to Cushman, this latter community will have electric and power, being one of the few remaining settlements of Kane county tbat are still in the oil lamp age, according to George Mcl vin Miller, local realtor, who bos just returned frum a business visit in Western Lane. 'Poles are being set for the new power line and the installa tion of the new 100 horse-power Dis Hl engine is under way at Flor ence. This new engine will increase the capacity of the plant four-fold, Mr. Miller states. Plans are under! way for electric wiring in tbe store and houses at Cushman including the Southern Pacific depot which in the past has bad to depend on oil for lighting purposes. Bank Agent Holds Farm Work Tardy Although farm work is rather late in the t illumette valley prospects are good, according to the opinion of George Hilton .7r., appraiser from the Federal hand bank of Spokane, who arrived here today to appraise prop erty in Lane on which loans have been nuked of tho Lane County Fed eral Farm Loan association. Mr. Hilton will be in Lane five or six days and will appraise seven pieces of proper!, in various parts of the county. The appraiser will next go to Linn county. Since the organiza tion of the federal farm loan bank there have been but very few fore closures on loans on property in western Oregon, Mr. Hilton states In commenting on the conditions par ticularly in the Willamette valley. Ily W. II. HALL The Victoria liootb-Clibborn De- marest revival will close Sunday with the evening service, according to an nouncement last night at tbe armory where the meetings are being held. This afternoon tbe last of a series of lectures for women only is being held. Tonight the subject will be given over to a story of the life of the evange list. Matthew JU:43 and. the verses fol lowing were used last night for the title to her sermon .Nobody Home" in which she devoted tbe greater part of her time to a d scussiou of unclean sprits of which, she said, the devil is the author. She contended that un clean spirit take up their habitation; within a mnn und strive nt he may to j cut them off by the axe method, i. Cassior district of northern Urltinh Columbia. All of the Seattle outfitting stores are displaying maps of the district and many old-rime miner are already moving up to Wrungell, Alaska, ko he prepared to go up the Stikine to Telegraph creek as aoon as the river is open t,o navigation wbich wl.l be some time in May. The Alaska ouitts are all carrying iiiiumiiilly heavy passenger lists and much mining activity is looked for the northern territory this season. Mr. Grogan has just completed the manuscript ft r a book called ''Forest Trail and Camp," which amongst other localities treated, plays up tin? Umpqua national furent in foremost tdace, particu.arly that part of the forest embracing Lane county and taking in the JJohemia mining district. Free Lectures to be Given Next Week Dr. Richmond Burge, of Seattle, psychologist and psychiatrist, an nounces a series of four free lectures in Laruway hall next week, March 'M to L'S, Dr. Hui'ge, who was a pupil of Dr. Yung of Zurich university, is good resolutions, there is only one i a chum of the Itev. Frederick U. Jen- STATISTICS BORN STI'TZ At Oregon City, Friday, March IK. HUM, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Sluts, a daughter, Pa tricia Frances. Mrs. Stuts was for merly Edith Jndkius of Eugene. 8MA1IT To Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Smart of PRkersfield, Cntiforuie, n daughter, named Mnry Jean. Mrs. Smart was formerly Miss Carol ling ers of Santa Clara. Boik Building- Plan for1 Ninth Avenue Told Negotiations for the erection of a new building at the northwest! corner of Ninth avenue west rind Olive street nre undor wiy but no definite announcement will be made until later, according to Frank R. Wetherbee, owner of the properly. 7 he work of clearing the lot has been under way fcr the past week and will bo com pleted by May 1, the house beinj moved and the Bite cleared In readiness for the building, the owner states. The property tins a frontage of 106 feet on Ollvo street and 97 feet on Ninth arimue west and Is opposite tho new Stanley building. Real Estate Deal Results in Action Suit to recover 700 alleged lu as the result of a real estate dohl was filed In circuit cour. today by George N. McLean agalnut C. P. Devereaux. The plaintiff al leges that the defendant agreed to ocll a piece of property for Jilm for the sum of $1600 anl In re ceive $100 commission. T!i deal wns completed but later the pla'n tlff stntes that he found that tho property had been sold for $21110 and he Is sliding to recover the additional $600 and also the $100 puld as commission, nlloglni? that the latter is orffolted owing to the defendant not Keeping the original agreement as to the prlco of the property. OREGON I'hone 0411. MOTOR CO. 030 Olive Mutual Life, (J. If. 8th. Sprr.guo. 20 E tf ir quality cigars. Prince Nemo Mrs. Mable Hebert Of Oakridge Dies Mrs. Mabel Hebert, 30. died this morning at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Howard, on the River rood. Resides her husband, Roy, Mrs. He bert is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard, two brothers and two Bisters, Jay Howard, Monmouth, M. W. Howard, Klamath Falls, Mrs. A. O. Head, Kugene, and Mrs. Mar shall Teger, Monmouth. . The body is at the Veatch chapel, where funeral announcements will he announced later. Since tho war more than 15,000 inonumentH havo been erected on the French battlefields. . way that will free a man and ihut is by way of the Lord Jesus Christ, for without H.m we can do nothing. Much of the unrest in the world to day, declared the speaker, was due to unclean spirits which she termed temper, pride, love of money, lust, drink, etc, und although there is more light in the world today than ever before, "Man chooses darkness rather than light, because their deeds arc evil," she quoted. Speaking of . conversions and re- vival campa'gns she stated that jt was a mistaken idea that a man could be come a Christian by the simple pro cess of resolution to turn over a new lear. "How about the old leaf," she cried. If you don't get rid of the old leaf it wilt surely bob up to plague you.' ... Conversions of this type, she ex plained, thrive during the progress of the - meetings, but as soon as they cIobo he finds that there has been no change for the reason that Jesus had not wrought it that real sal vation had bad no part and the man falls back into old paths and finally declares, from so-called experience, there's nothing in it. mugs or 1l ti gone. Ihe two had not met in IS years until Dr. Burge ar rived in Kugene recently. Vocational guidance consultations with Kugene school children as well as university students will be given, and classes in annlied nsvcholotrv will be conducted the week following. The ' lectures will be on human nature, practical psychology, bio-chemistry and human character analysis, und will be entertaining as well as in structive, according to Dr. Burge. U. S. OFFICE AIDS Growing demand fur labor is the report of Frank L. Annitage, super intendeut of- the Limed .Suites em ployment office in Kugene, who com piled figures today on the week's work of the office. A total of 77 uen and eight women were sent to positions iu various sections of Lane county, and in Kugene. Garden work has also been in de mand, fur the first time this year, ac cording to Mr. Armitage. .With the announcement of the Southern Pacific that rail construction will he under way soon, an influx of section workers is expected to result, although the United States office her does not handle railroad work. Of the eight women employed, five were for domestic work, one kitchen worker, and two as cooks. The 77 positions for which men were fur nished were classified as follows: Farm work, 4: agricultural, 14: casual work, 20; common labor, 11; skilled labor, 3; mill and logging camp hondd, ll!; blacksmiths, 2; track workers, J; teamsters, 2; engineers, 3. Gold Hunter Sees Alaska Mine Rush The spirit of 'OS is once again call ing the old-time suur-tloughs of Seat tle, according to Joseph L. Brogan, who is on his way to the Bohemia mining district to renew prospecting ventures. The former Steamboat creek pros pector heard much talk of an Im pending gold rush, which many think will rival in magnitude the old Klon dike days.' "'- V" The particular strike yhich is musing ' all the excitement is in tho Food Value of Wheat Flour Always Retained if you use SVlJLZU THE WORLD'S GDEATEST For over a third of a century it has made good in every known test 8 ALES TIMES THOSE OF ANY OTHER BRAND cS.S.S. will rid you of bolls, pimples, ' blackheads and skin eruptions I T ON'T CLOSR your eyes to the U warning which Nature gives i when angry, painful bolls appear ! on your nock, face or other parts j of your body. Bolls, pimples and so collnd akin disorders are the re- j suit ot nn Impoverished condition 1 of the blood and are not to be trifled with. 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The total investment in tho new plant, when complete, will be approxi mately $15,000, Mr. MeKy states. W. Perry Dies at Bear Creek Home JUNCTION CITY, March 20. (Special) W. Perry a resident of Rpnr Creek for the past four years died nt his home Thursday niorn.ng. He leaves a wife, two daughters and one son. Funeral announcements will be announced later. attention IF YOUR auto shows the slightest disability you seek the aid of competent nuto mechanics. Why neglect your oyes? An examination takes little ot your time. Dr. Koijal Qick OPTOMETSIST OPTICIAN Next Door to First Bank National 878 Willamette St., Eugene "Measured by bene ficial results glass es are the most In expensive thing In the world." Reports for Lane County Farm Sent Twenty-one inmates are registered tbe Lane county farm, 11) men and two women, according to the monthly ! report tiled with Juilgo U. I'. Barnard of the county court. During the past four years since Judge liarnard has been in office the number of inmates at the farm has varied only a few from this figure. Although the popu lation is much larger there hns been no increase in number at the farm and the judge attributes this to the fsct that many oged or those who ore still able to support themselves sre finding places in the county where in return for some work they obtain their keep. The report on food con sumed nt the farm during the past month shows 165 loaves of bread, 17 pounds of coffee, four sacks of pota toes, 00 gallons of milk. W. 0. W. NOTICE Bemodellng of Woodman hall, Spe cial order of business for Friday eve ning, .March 20. m20 MARCEL AND CURL 75o. D08 E 8th, 130C-J. Zola nieger. , mlO THIS EVENING 8 O'CrfHT MERCHANTS' SPEIXG opfe WJ1U UUAIE ATT u ATTRACTIONS! . , 1 ' 10 Pound Sack Best Cane Suear 72c (Put up in Fine Bleached Cloth T? , Sanitary Way) Ba68tl -FANCY CREAMERY BUTTER. POTTWrt -6 POUNDS DRY ONIONS 25o 4oc -30c CHOCOLATE DROPS,' POUND ; 2 MEDn SUGAR ch5re C0UESE' deliveries. free of 30c Liquid Veneer I9C -$9.60 DEPENDABLE LAWN MOWERS STEEL WOOL, 2 PACKAGES FOR 150 10 QUART HEAVY ALUMINUM DISTT PANS 89c "m Twins Enroll for Lane Club Course ' . In addition to the many chartered boys and girls clubs of Lane county many individuals have been enrolled for club courses and much interest has been arou ud in this plan, reports Arnold Collier, county club leader. The latest enrollment la that of Clara and Betty Kercher, twin girls of 13 years of age residing at 1438 Ninth avenue west. Bmh children, wlio at tend the Genry school, are ardent poultry fanciers. Clara has 14 Rhode Island Reds and But, hii njj j Buff Orpington., tMordin, t. , Collier. ' THE BUTTON SHOP ' bearing, Bottom .nd ntmtm, M 7th Ave. Esit. Fbou 1715-J MASQUERADE DANCE VENETA HALL BIG DANCE SAT. NIGHT ' Good Music Good ElU-Goed Time Everybody Com. Dr. G. S. Beardsley has moved his offices from the McMorran A Washburne Building to the Eighth floor of the Miner Building. A Surprise Sale of New i Easter Millinery SATURDAY, MARCH 21st 150 NEWEST STYLES $2.95 and $3.95 Through a very special purchase we secured these hats at a small frac tion of their real worth, and wo pass the saving on to you. Here, ust before Easter, we offer a perfect hat at a price that will appeal quickly M decidedly to all. They are outstanding values, that Justify every woman's attendant Saturday." Eugene Millinery Co. 694 WILLAMETTE ST. Spring Fashion Revue Yi Friday Evening March 20 7:30 to 10 o'Clock For the benefit of the men and women of Eugene and vicinity there will be a Special Showing of High Grade Tailored Garments Spring styles in patterns of English Worsteds, Irish and Scotch Tweeds and the best of American Woolens GIRLS' OHCHESTRA FROM U. OF O. SCHOOL OF MUSIC LIVE M0HKLS NO SALfcS Guard Building EUGENE CLOTHING CO. 10:'3 Willn'iictte rnf.v!t , N. B. 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