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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1936)
■í" SOFT DRAPEY SILKS POPULAR IN PARIS ■ ! i > i > . ■ , i i . i The soft drapey silks in simple, often classic weaves, shown in the Paris shqylngs of midseason fashions have effused a return to a slender, often pencil-llke silhouette*, Silk satins in plain supple weaves, silk crepe and silk chiffons are the outstanding fab rics. The French couture's accent on pure silks In the tnldseason openings Is due to their soft supple drape and the feeling of richness they Impart, even when the weaves are inoat simple. Among the soft stilts that lend them selves to the draping treatment, which is so Important In the mode, outstand ing types Include changeable silk crepe (very new), it has a mat son- face which adds to Its prestige, since mat surfaces are extremely Important this season. Silk crei>e In a plain color but with an Irregular surface Is also much in evidence. A supple mat silk Jersey is very much liked by designers. Among other types that drape to perfection are many lovely all-silk moires, also a double-surfaced silk satin and a soft- falling all-silk faille. Schiaparelli launches a new height ened silhouette with skirt Interest at Mrs. W. T. Bennett Burled the ankles. elther In hobble treatmenta or flounces. Also seen tn the new Mr». W. T. Bennett passed away at showings were slender, tall frocks the home of her son, Harry R. Ben- with self-fabric scarfs wrapped about nett, in Coquille Saturday, January' the shoulders or neckline and ending 18, 1935, a victim of heart failure. in elaborate fringe, for fringe In every Kate Burrs Baldwin was born Dec. width and form Is one of the big ges 27, 1870, being 65 years and 21 days tures of the moment. of age at the time of her death. Mr. and Mrs. Bennett came here recently from Beagle, Ore., to make their home with their son. Services were held Tuesday, Jan uary 31, from the Bible Standard Church at Powers, with Rev. Mr. Prickett officiating. Interment was made in the family plot at Powers. Surviving relatives are her hus band, William T. Bennett; sons, Harry, of Coquille; Wiljiam, Jr, of Yachats, Ore.; Marion, of Powers; and daughters, Mrs. Stella Ferrin, of Powers; Frances, of Coquille; Mrs. Cart Brooks, of Klamath Falls, and Mrs Helene Rex, Quinautt, Wash. Mill Sold at Myrtle Point Through a deal closed last Thurs day A. L. Powrie, well known lum berman of this section, purchased, from the stockholders of the Bank of Myrtle Point, the sawmill property, which occupies nearly the entire block above the depot on the south side of Maple street. This property was formerly known as the Myrtle Point Lumber Yard and operated until November, 1933, by Frank Sanders and was later pur chased by W. J. Conrad who operated the mill during 1934 and the forepart of ’35. Since last March the mill has been shut down. This purchase includes all of the machinery along with the realty and Powrie plans to start operations soon. —Myrtle Point Herald. Don’t Rackleff Pharmacy COQUILLE, OREGON COQUILLE FREE DELIVERY PHONE 166 Volume JVith SmaU Profits” Is Our Motto Brooms 4 Tk Tomatoes ('z Corn ÍX Candy Bars •«* 49 c Spi nach X. . 9c Çc loci?1 latoes Juice X7c Oyi iters2c- XSc lOcft3 nut Butter 1§C M. J. B Aladdin GLASS JAR Flour Tun* Bacon Mediums Macaroni SQUARES Kitchen Queen 49 1b Bag Can $ J.63 IO' Dozen XOC iledMeat Peaches X LB. LIME Bottle AKIZUNA ARIZONA X/C Grapefru Seed Rack Just Arrived Complete Assortment for Spring Planting Million Dollar Timber Deal One billion feet of fir and several million feet of Port Orford cedar in southwestern Oregon, owned by the California & Oregon Lumber com pany, which will require 35 yean to log. were sold this week to J. R. Thompson and associates of Marsh field. The deal, said to be the larg est in the state in recent years, is re ported to have involved 81,000,000, says a press dispatch. The sale includes all Oregon-Cal ifornia holdings in Oregon and oper ations on these lands are expected to open new territory to foreign trade. The Thompson Timber company is being organized to handle develop ment and shipments to the orient, Australia and South America. Other activities will be at Brook ings, and the Thompson company, expects harbor developments to fa cilitate foreign shipping from that port. During last year the J. R. Thompson Logging company shipped Oregon-California logs for export in six foreign bottoms from Brookings. stitch, Marketability of timber in the a «tir southern Curry sector was demon choice strated by last summer’s operations, Thompson explained. Should the 'ovemment build the 2000-foot break water sought, year-around loading of FLASHES FROM PARIS iffshore vessels would be possible, he declared. Jeweled combs are worn in the The United States coast guard and hair. <->od“ttc survey boat. Guide, com Fitted short Jackets replace flares. pleted a dragline survey of the har bor and vicinity last summer for this Winter suits have shoulder crests of fur. purpose. lilghstandlng ruffled collars give New equipment is planend for the new neckline Brookings mill for manufacture of Uldsesson showings favor pencil export lumber in conjunction with and hobble silhouettes. selling logs. Extensive dock building Latest nightgowns are of heavy at Brookings is to be started by the chiffon, Grecian styled. company soon. Smart Parisiennes wear bouton Thomposn and Norman Barnes, the nieres or corsages of bead flow latter foreign sales manager for the ers. co.r.pany, will leave Wednesady for the orient to study that market and sign contracts. Thompson, for many years a logging and mill operator in Marshfield, announced the new oper ations will not interfere with his lo- J cal operation. Six offshore vessels are slated here before April 18 for hie logs and lumber. Chrintiam, prompted by senti ment, have through the ages handsomely «lossed the deformi ties of death by a careful consid eration of their dead.
