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Notes of Interest From the Coquille Public Schools Mary Esterly Richardson waa bom in Snow Hill, Maryland, July 28, 1882, and passed away in Santa Crus, Calif., Nov. 28, 1934. Her early lite was spent in Snow Hill, where she received her educa tion and taught school. She was mar ried to Edgar Sutton Mace in 1887. She and Mr. Mace served in the Wil mington and New York Methodist Conferences for twenty-five years. They then moved to Kentucky, where Mr. Mace was Dean of Union College for several years. They then moved to Oregon. Coquille Wing their first charge, remaining in the Oregon Con ference until 1833. Mr. Mace died in 1937, since that time Mrs. Mace has made her home with her son, Calver, of Santa Cruz. Another son, Clark lives in Kelso, Wash. A sister and two brothers re side in Maryland. Wherever Mrs. Mace lived she' made a host of friends, many of whom1 she corresponded with up to the last. I She will be missed greatly by her intimate family to whom she en deared herself by her loving devotion and constant desire to serve. Es pecially was she devoted to her grandchildren whom she made most happy, spending hours reading and visiting with them. They are Roberta Mary, Robert Calver, John Sutton, Dorothy Louise and Clark, Jr. Mrs. Mace was in fairly good health until a few weeks before her death, when she fell, causing a cerebral hemorrhage, which resulted in a weakening of her whole body. The end came quietly and without suffer ing. Dr. John Burcham, pastor of First Methodist Church of Santa Cruz, con ducted the funeral service and with his words and lovely poems paid a beautiful tribute to Mrs. Mace. One for Throwing Kocks. the Other for Larceny K. T. N. Club Entertained The K. Y. N. dub met at the home of Mrs. X. C. Kelley, for its regular meeting yesterday. The afternoon waa spent in sewing and vimong. Mrs. Watson entertained with one of her stories, which all enjoy very much. Refreshments were served to Mesdames C. E. McCurdy, J. B. Dawson, E. Nosier, E. Nealy, W. Neely, R. Watson, F. C. McNelly, E. Graham, O. Kelley. R. Amend and Mlas Lou Bullack. Calling carda. M for 11.00. WAKEUPYOUR LIVER BILE- WITHOUT CALOMEL I'VE FOUND VICKS VATRO-NOL HELPS PREVENT <^3 COLDS • just a row seoes ■ft wj us sack nostril • ■ v (Continued from Page On«) (Continued from Page One) The Coquille Hi Girls* League will ’ play hostess to twelve other leagues of Coos and Curry counties on De cember 15th. The purpose of the conference is to combine entertain ment with discussion on topics that are of particular interest to the or ganisation. Delegates from North Bend. Marshfield, Myrtle Point, Riv erton, Coos River, Langlois, Lakeside, Arago. Port Orford, Gold Beach and Bandon will attend. Alfreds Harry is in charge of the banquet to be given at the Pioneer Hall. Coquille Hi’s Ag boys have been displaying considerable activity this week. The boys usually have a bas ketball team each year and this year the turnout is larger than ever. They are also planning a “Farmer-Farmer ette” party for December 14. The arrangements for the party are in charge of Ben Daniels. The decora tions will be controlled by Jack Clinton and the Invitations by Har old Neal. The Hi Times staff is sponsoring a convention of editors and assistants to be held during the early part of January. Robert McGilvery is in charge of the arrangements and re ports that all schools in the county who issue shool papers are invited. Several have already signified their intention of sending delegates. Edi torial problems will be the center of interest. Tonight at eight o’clock the school operetta. “Betty Lou,” will be pre sented. Coquille Hi is proud of the progress the cast has made and of the directors, Mrs. Beyers and Miss Hall Members of the Civics classes have been preparing for some time to aid in the fight against tuberculosis. Speakers have been diligently learn ing lines for presentation to service clubs. Posters have been prepared which will be displayed in store win dows. George Ulett is general chair man with Horace Bond and Blanche Sandon as assistants. Don’t forget the faculty play, “Oh Doctor.” Ask Miss Shone or Mrs Stewart who the bigegst crook ot the play is. The results will be in teresting. Lincoln School News The close of the Thanksgiving re cess brought teachers hurrying back to Coquille from various parts of the state. Miss Harding spent the holidays with her parents in Independence She has the distinction of having had the most thilling vacation, U the stage in which she was travelling home was hit by a truck. Several people were injured, but aside from Continued from losing three hours' time Miss Hard £ Wm. Leaman, roadmaster, the camp ing was unhurt. Miss Bang spent the vacation in has worked out several fine future work- projects which will take it well Medford with friends. Mr. and Mrs. into next summer. Among these pro Lester Wilson also spent their holi jects is the completion of the Fair day in Medford. They were guests of Mrs Wilson’s parents. Miss Bar view-Sumner road. All of the men in camp, men from ry spent Thanksgiving with her par almost every walk and society in Ijf e, ents in Marshfield. Mr. and Mrs. are single, homeless, non-residents, Beck were guests of friends in who came to Oregon in the search of Marshfield for Thanksgiving work which they were unable to find The remainder of the holiday These men come to camp voluntarily spent in Coquille Mr Sayre. through recognized relief centers and Stewart and Mrs. Tyrrell spent stay only as long as they wish. At the, ho^ay Coquil*« The centers they are given a very com- 1 ’PK“ glee clubs of * the Junior plete medical examination and are have begun practicing for the vaccinated. Upon arrival they are gram to be given December 18. given such clothing as they need to eral carols will be sung in connection go to work in, and from time to time with the play to be given at that A number of extra musical they are given additional clothing, al- time. vays in keeping with their respective numbers are also being practiced. The Thanksgiving edition of the needs and the length of time they have been in camp. They receive Junior Hi-Lights came out just be This paper con plenty of good, wholesome food and fore the holiday clean, sanitary beds, in adidtion to tained editorials and specials written this they receive $1.00 per week as by the eighth grade English classes The second grade now has two an allotment to cover such Items as bowls of goldfish. Jane Munro tobacco and recreation. While the federal government pro brought them two large fan tail fish vides funds for newspapers and mag a short time ago These have been azines, the amoupt usually is insuffi named Flopsy and Mopsy. Raymond and Dorothy Elwood cient to meet th* demands, conse quently any donation of reading mat have moved to Lakeside. They were second grade students The second ter will be greatly appreciated. In some camps the men are often grade room leaders for this week are entertained by local talent and from Gladys Rivers, room leader; Gordon the enthusiasm and applause usually Stem and Kate Freeman, playground afforded the entertainers, the enjoy leaders Dorothy Cadman and Robert Kelley, line leaders; Darrel Richard ment and pleasure has been mutual son. health inspector. Visitors are always welcomed Washington School News The Washington School enjoyed a very good dog demonstration on Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Besides seeing four dogs of various ages perform, the children were shown how to teach their own dogs to do tricks. They were also told what to do in case their dogs were poisoned or given ground glass. The Washington School can boast a number of December roses. The rain keeps them from being perfect but we appreciate them. The fifth grade map is progressing, the middle Atlantic states have now YES . AND VICKS been added. Much progress is being VAPORI!B HELPS made in library reading. We are making an effort toward having ev ery child become a book lover. I A COLO Among the parents who visited ■ «JVW wa ON during our assembly period on Wed ■ meawaaresr» nesday before Thanksgiving were Mrs. Sam Taylor. Mrs. Bart Wilson. Mrs. O. L. Wood. Mrs. Jack Scorby and Mrs. Chas. Yarbrough. Most of the Washington teachers spent their Thanksgiving In Coquille. Church of Chrtai Earl F. Downing, minister Bible school at 9MS a. m. Morning service, 10:45 a. m.; ser mon topic, “The Lord's Supper ” Christian Endeavor, 8:30 p. m. rhere is a society for you no matter how young or how old you are. Evening service, 7:30 p. m. The men’s class will furnish the special nusic and the pastor will preach an _ ______ . His subject is: •The Bible in Symbol.” Midweek service Wednesday 7:39 p. The Holy Name Catholic Church Sunday, Dec. 9, Mass at 3:30 a. m. — I, I ■ I iir Emanuel Baptist Church Riverton News Harold A. Minter, Pastor Sunday school promptly at 0:45 a. in. Be sure and come on time for the fifteen-minute song service. Our at tendance is gradually gaining, and you are invited to make one more. Morning worship 'at 11:00 a. m. Rev. T. H. Hagan will be with us all day Dee. 9. Lunch will be served at church cafeteria style and you are cordially invited to attend any or all of these services. Afternoon service at 1:30 o'clock, with Dr. Hagan in charge. Baptist churches of the Bay district have been invited to take part in this ser vice as it has been arranged especial ly for the young people. Regular B. Y. P. U. service at 0:30 p. m., with Jerry Williams leading. If you miss these services you miss something good. Evening worship at 7:30 o’clock. A pantomime hymn, “The Old Rugged Cross,” Dr. Hagan singing. He will also give the evening message. Methodist Episcopal Church Evening preaching *7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p. m. Preaching at Bandon 11 a. m. Scriptural, spiritual preaching. Ev eryone welcome. G. A. Gray, Pastor. 107 E. 2nd St., Coquille. Ore. ■* Church of God Sunday School at 10. o’clock with classes for everyone. Morning service at 11 a. m. Evening preaching 7:30 p. m. Young People’s meeting Sunday evening at 8:30 o’clock. Prayer meeting 7:90 o’etook Thurs day evening. The public is cordially invited to all these services. Edward E. Watkins, Pastor. WARRANTS TAKEN Chadwick Ladge No.tt A. F . * Æ M. 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