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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1941)
Olive Barber Talks To B.P.W STEVE’ The program for the Business and Professional Women's club's Guest Night was as full of treats as a com pany dinner. Highlight of the eve ning was a talk by Olive Barber, popular columnist of the Coos Bay Times, who spoke on the migration of birds. Listeners were delighted to find that Mrs. Barber on the lecture platform spiees her speech with the .-ame homely humor and philosophy rampant in tier column Sharing hon ors with Mrs. Barber was Dorothy Bishop, home demonstration agent, wlMK> subject was “How Mature Are You?" That her audience might make a private and personal estimate before giving themselves answers to the question, Mrs. Bishop distributed aelf- analysia sheets. , ' Bertha Smith introduced the two speakers, who were preceded on the program by music. Mrs. Leona Bry ant, accompanied at the piano by Inez Rovei\ led group singing. Mr*. Florence Hallock, who accompanied herself on the auto-harp, sang “Lo Hear the Gentle Lark;“ “By the Waters of the Minnetonka;” and a* an-encore, “Three Little Chestnuts.” After the speakers had appeared, Leah Rover and Inez Rover played two piano duets, “Gypsy Dance” and “Sunflower Dance.” Refreshments were servflt by mem bers of the finance committee, who are Viola Newton, Bertha Smith, May Barton, Annie Robinson and Gladys Gano. Each of the speakers was pre sented with a gift and door prizes were won by the following guests: June Walker, Dorothy Nelson, No rene McKeown, Lena McCurdy and Edna Slater. After the program, Na omi Crews, vice president, conducted a short business meeting at which Mary Margaret Gedney was voted into the club. Guests and members present in cluded Ruth Candlin, Dena Pierce, Rose Matney, Cys Biegger, June Walker, Leah Rover, Mrs. F. L. Rover, Mildred Tyrrell, Frances McMitchell, Olive Barber, Peggy Newton. Jessie Kay, l-ena McCurdy, Lynn Stark, Hel en Peterson, Edna Slater, Betty Bar ton, Evelyn Mattoon, Mary Margaret Gedney, Norene McKeown, Sara Mar garet Anderson, Gertrude Monson, Nellie Prey, Mabel Kunz, Sue Aitken, Dorothy Nelson, Lucille Nelson. Flor ence Barton, May Barion Dorothy Bishop, Ola Bosworth, Leona Bryant, Saima Caughell, Inez Chase, Dale Claver Naomi Crews, Leia Elrod, Gladys Gano, Florence Hallock, Ha zel Hanna, Martha Mulkey, Viola Newton, Ida Oerding, Ida Owen, Jen nie Price Annie Robinson, Edna Robi son, Inez Rover, Bertha Smith, Clara Stauff, Eva Stevens. Blythe Saylor and Edith Walton. Music Week May 4 to 11 SALAD DRESSING . A lOc Quart Jaw GUÀPEnun National Music Week, May 4 to 11, will this year be truly Inter-Ameri can Music week. Fine music is an other major cord being used to bind North, South and Central America, into hemisplicrlc solidarity. Accord ing to letters received by Maud Skaggs Woodyard, county music week chairman, artists and people who ap-' precíate good music in the countries south of the Unit<*d States are join ing in the celebration of Music week. Where the programs in this country will feature the music of Latin Amer ica, our neighbors to the south will, be treated to composition from the; greatest composers of the United I States. Muriel Dae, Coquille chairman of Music week, in commenting upon tills latest means of cementing friendship with the other countries of this hemi- spliere, gave her fav trite quotation concerning music. According to Plato, said Miss Dae. “Music is a moral law. It gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, charm to sadness, gayety and life to everything. It is the essence of or der, and leads to all that is good and just and beautiful.” As has been tlie custom for several i years, tlie annual Music week pro gram will be held hen- at Pioneer Methodist church. Date set for the1 affair is May 8. Bobbie Burns will' play two of his own compositions for the pipe orgpfc. Cfne is a Spanish num- ' ber Aiming the musical treats prom ised are several stirring numbers by ¡ the Coquille Concert Orchestra, un der the direction of Muriel Dae. The complete program, said Miss Dae will be announced next week. Mattresses Beds Coil Springs Tables Chairs WE BUY JUNK METAL Buy Snap Shop sm " Front & WiUard t;. ‘ Starting Friday, April 25th AND CONTINUING UNTIL MAY 1st Purses that sell regular at >1.98 To clear at Four and Six Thread Hosiery 89c Quality at • — There May Be Advances Assorted Flavors 10c 12 ox. Glass CrossfirBlackwell Date Nut Bread 15C Can Cradle Baby Jam Regular 19c sue Spe Sc Fillet of Anchovies—Imported Small Oval Cans each 1 Cake FREE Woodbury's Facial Soap For “The Skin you love to touch” A CAKES for JQC
