SOUTHERN OREGON MINER
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Friday, Nov. 8, 1940
Winter F ashions Turn Spotlight
CLASSIFIED
EPARTMENT
On Handsome Jewelry Accents
Bq B en A mes W illiams
SYNOPSIS
BIM AMI5 WILLIAMS
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died.” Jarambo began to give an i
account of his stewardship, and I
since he and John Gale spoke in the i
( Island tongue, which George did not I
understand, the young man turned I
aside. He saw a wide doorway open­
ing at the rear of the main central
room, and stepped out and found
himself in what might have been a
pulpit, with a lectern of stone, fac­
ing a rising slope of ground like a
small
amphitheater under the
palms. Then John Gale beside him
said quietly: "Ephraim preached to
them here."
"Had he no church?”
"He thought It suitable to wor­
ship out of doors.”
That night on the ship a grave
question was discussed. Mrs. Gale
and the old minister, George Me-
Ausland and Joseph Neargood and
Captain Keen talked over the re-
placing of Ephraim in the cabin
after supper. Mary sat with them;
but she was very quiet, and she
seemed small, as though grief had
gone out of her and left her empty.
John Gale stated the problem to
Captain Keen.
“Someone ought to stay here,” he
said. "Jarambo tells me that a
schooner lay in the lagoon across
the Island for a while, and the na­
tives aboard her dived for shell
till bad weather drove the schooner
away. But I judge they found pearls. i
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' ment: “I might even stay on here
after that; but at least I want to
George McAu.«land was 3S years old
stay a while, in my father’s house.
when he sailed from America to under­
with the people who were mine when
take his post as a missionary in the Fiji
Islands. A crime he had committed in a
I was a little girt"
fit of excitement had shattered all his
"I’ll stay with Joseph." she said.
confidence in himself. He felt forced to
avoid pretty Mary Doncaster, who board­
"Joseph can help them; and I can
ed the ship at Honolulu She was en
live in our house, and perhaps help
route to visit her parents, who were
him a little, too."
missionaries on Gilead Island. Mary
was attracted by George's attempts to
"I don’t like that business of shell
avoid her. One day George accidentally
in the lagoon." Captain Keen re­
fell overboard. Mary unhesitatingly dove
into the sea to rescue George Now
minded them. “If those men found
George had to talk to her. His fears
pearls, they’ll be back, and pearl­
were realized when he began to fall in
love with her.
ers are a hard crew."
"I’m not afraid," Mary insisted.
"No one could And me unless I
CHAPTER II—Continued
chose. Remember, I was a child
here. I know all the hidden trails.”
“There aren’t any houses any­
"Joseph couldn't protect you."
where in sight.” George said.
John Gale pointed out. "They
"They’re in among the trees, in
wouldn’t respect him.” He looked
the shade," Mary told him. “People
at the Marquesan apologetically.
keep out of the sun down here." A
"You understand, my son. I bold
faint trouble showed in her eyes. “I
you high; but they would not.”
don’t know why no canoes come off.
The Marquesan nodded simply.
They must have seen us long ago.”
But a moment later she cried, re­
George McAusland feit his hands
lieved: “Oh. there they come!“ Cap­
clench on his knees. There was
tain Keen and the others joined
burning in him now something reck­
them in the bow, and Mary bor­
less of all reason. To think that
rowed the Captain's glass to look
Mary was to be left here alone with
for her father and mother.
a brown-skinned man for her protec­
“There’s Jarambo,” she said. She
tor filled him with a passion beyond
1
gave the glass to George. "Look."
controlling. His nails bit his palms;
she said. “That old man in the first
and he rose abruptly, stalked to­
1
canoe. He worships my father, goes
ward the companion, and went on
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everywhere with him, like a dog.”
deck. He went forward, stood by
the rail, staring off across the wa­
Captain Keen spoke to the mate.
ter toward the shores so incredibly
She was close-hauled, the wind light
green that rose steeply to the tips of
He said quietly:
the mountains shimmering in the
“Square your fore and main
sun. There was a thumping in his
yards, Mr. Chase. Smartly, now.”
throat that would not be still.
The mate shouted orders; men
swarmed to their tasks; and pres­
Corkran spoke at his shoulder. "A
ently the cable slid out through the
fine island, and fine people. Rever­
hawse, men standing by. Mary
ence,” he said. "No one's spoiled
moved back- to the waist while
’em. The young lady's father, the
the old man in the canoe drew along­
missionary that was here, he must
side; and she was white now with
have been a sensible lot."
VA7 EAR dramatic jewelry in
formless fears. She called some­
George spoke without thought.
’ ’ a dramatic way and your
thing to Jarambo in his own tongue;
“She's going to stay here."
costume will soar to dizzy
but instead of answering, he dropped
“Now if I was in the missionary heights of chic and charm this win­ ly and wear them must becomingly.
his eyes. There was something ter­
line, myself. Reverence,” the sailor ter. The technique for the costume This one is of black broadcloth and
rifying in his silencR
remarked, "and if I was looking for ideal as prescribed by current has velvet ties under the chin. Tha
A moment later, still without
some heathen to convert. I’d ask fash ion demands that "clothes” be suit is of the same woolen fabric
speech, he swung himself aboard.
nothing better myself than to tackle styled with utmost simplicity of used for men's tuxedos. Needless
Jarambo produced a folded bit of
this lot here, with the young lady to elegant choice fabric to serve as a to say it tailors beautifully, and with
paper and offered it to Mary.
help." He glanced at the man be­ perfect setting for jewelry that is its braid trimming makes a stun­
She took it; she looked at Jaram­
side him, saw the jaw muscles knot­ superbly adomful. After you follow ning formal costume for town. It's
bo imploringly. Then her dry eyes
ted. saw George swallow hard.
this formula of dress to a nicety you quite the thing, as you no doubt
raced along the lines, and the color
"Yes. Reverence,” he declared, "I'd can complete the ensemble with a know, Jo affect masculine fashions
drained out of her cheeks. Old John
say to myself. “ 'Tis no work for a devastating chapeau.
both ns to materials bought in men's
Gale came quick beside her, and she
brown-skinned man, this; so I’ll
In selecting your jewelry collec­ tailoring establishments and details
gave him the bit of paper, shak­
stay. The heathen need me. so they tion keep uppermost in mind that such as blouses cut shirt fashion,
ing her head wretchedly. He read
do.' ”
fashion emphasis this winter is on and coats that look as if they might
it aloud, slowly.
“I want to, Corkran," he said mis­ handsome important individualistic have been filched from brother's
erably. "I want to. But I don’t pieces, rather than flashy glittery wardrobe. At any rate the young
“My dear Daughter,
know whether I could do the work. baubles. The smartest of the smart miss pictured yields to feminine
“I thought I could wait for you. but
Alone."
since your mother died I am lonely
are finding definite appeal in the urge when she wears an eye-impel­
Corkran nodded. “If it was me. idea of a gorgeous clip or brooch ling single jewelry piece of rubies
and tired. I cannot wait any longer.
A fine island, and fine people.
I’d be thinking a wife would make strategically placed below the shoul­ set in gold.
I have nothing more to do except
Reverence.”
it easier.” he agreed, “I’d be think- der, preferably to one side, to "show
leave you my love and my blessing,
Appropriate for a young girl to
and draw up my feet like good old and that means they’ll come back, I ing of marrying. I Someone." He off” on the bodice. To this they wear for afternoon or dinner dates
added calmly: "The young lady. match up intriguing earrings, which is the winsome jewelry “set” shown
Jacob and go home.
this year, or next, or the year after-1 say.”
“Your father,
are vastly important this season, above to the right The ensemble
ward. Ephraim's people need some-
“Ephraim Doncaster.”
"We certainly couldn't stay here an eye-dazzling finger ring and im­ consists of two flower pins, uniquely
— — — ’’
one.
alone together without being mar- posing bracelets.
To be sure, a positioned one below the other on
Captain Keen nodded. "We'll let
John Gale read the letter, and
ried,” George reflected, half to him­ necklace may be added, but "the the bodice together with brscelet and
George McAusland said, not under­ ‘ the Board know. I can't put back to self.
latest” whim of fashion is to con­ ring of unusual workmanship which
standing: "Gone home? Didn’t he Honolulu, but we’ll speak the first
centrate on the clip of artful design are well accented against the black
George
looked
along
the
deck.
Jos
­
sail we sight, send word.”
know Mary was coming?”
eph Neargood and Mrs. Gale were and exquisite workmanship.
of her simple dress.
Mrs.
Gale
suggested
another
prob
­
John Gale said: “Yes, gone home.
The illustration herewith tells a
Soft tweeds, as noted below to the
lem. "What is Mary to do? Go together aft. Captain Keen and John
Ephraim is dead.”
Gale and the mate were in the fascinating story of current jewelry left in the group, make a stunning
on with us?”
waist, close by. George turned trends. To the left above in the background for jewels. Here a gold
No one answered. Then Joseph
CHAPTER III
abruptly
to
ask
John
Gale: picture dull finished gold and plati­ clip with sprays of rubies accents
Neargood, without emphasis, began "Where is Mary?"
num leaves set with pale yellow a heather and ruby tweed dress.
After she had read her father’s to tell them some things he had
sapphires make an unusual clip The bracelet of flexible gold links
"In the cabin!"
letter. Mary turned to Mrs. Gale and heard from Jarambo. He spoke of
George went toward the compan­ worn smartly on the lapel of a brown and gold balls encircled by square­
clung to the older woman and was Mary’s father and mother, and of
ion
and descended. Mary was sit­ sealskin coat. A tailored bracelet cut rubies is matched by the ear-
suddenly like a child weeping at a their work here and of their deaths
ting
at the cabin table, with paper of the same dull finished gold with rings.
The
cabin
grew
quiet
while
they
hurt it cannot understand. Mrs.
before
her. a pen in her hand, writ­ jewel-set buckle serves as an ap­
For bridge or informal dinner« a
Gale led her below. George wished listened. When he was done, Mary
The black chiffon drei« ai «hown below
ing. She looked up at him when he propriate companion piece.
to follow them. An overpowering said:
casual daytime dress (favorite two-
sympathy and tenderness filled him.
"Thank you, Joseph.” She smiled appeared. Her eyes stopped him for piece type) is of sheer wool with to the right achieves a sophisticated
and perfect background for diamond
Mary in her sudden bitter grief in a faint fashion, almost apologetic. a moment. He stood unsteadily;
cartridge tuckings at the shoulder and platinum jewelry.
Earrings?
seemed small and defenseless and "I think I’m beginning to be all and when the ship lifted beneath
and pockets. This stunning frock in Of course! For earrings are a fash­
in need, and be felt himself strong right again,” she decided. “I was them, tilting into the trough, sliding
down, he came forward carefully to neutral color is one of those tailored ion "must.” They are tiny hoops
and wished to strengthen her. But scared at first, like a child.”
sit facing her with the table be­ classics well-dressed women adore.
of diamonds. A diamond clip brooch
John Gale, watching him, said:
She spoke to the Marquesan. "But
A beau catcher if ever there was together with flexible platinum
“Let her weep. George. She’ll be Joseph, you make me see that Fa­ tween them.
Mary Doncaster waited. Her eyes one! She is the cunningly bonneted bracelet with diamond buckle add
better then.” He suggested: “You ther is more alive than ever now.
young girl centered in the group. infinite style prestige. The only
and I might go ashore, see the Is­ He’s alive in all their hearts on the were serene and calm; but on her
Bonnet
toques of quaint prettiness note of color is a resplendent cock­
cheek
color
played
faintly,
like
heat
J island." She said steadily: "I shall
land.”
I
such as this are the "newest out.”
George agreed.
never think of him—or of Mother— lightning from a distant storm. He The young set like them immense- tail ring of diamonds and rubies.
IHcleuMd by Western Newspaper Union.)
tried to find the word he wished to
as dead again.”
say;, and his dry lips moved a lit­
George McAusland looked around
Captain Keen cleared bis throat.
him at the clustering crowd which Then Joseph Neargood said to old tle without sound.
• •
It was she who spoke first. She
welcomed them as loving children John Gale:
welcome a returning father, and he
"I have thought, till someone bet­ asked: "What is it, George?"
thought with a sort of reverence: ter can come, I might stay here
He tried to explain, as much to
himself as to her. "I know I ought
This is what the first missionaries with thes? people.”
Winter fashions display extreme
found. These are the heathen. Yet
They discussed this suggestion for to stay here and take your fa­
enrichment in decorative detail
even in that first moment a doubtful a while; but George only lis-1 ther's place. I want to. and yet I’m
worked out in lavish braiding, color­
afraid to. I'm afraid of failing.” He
reprobation filled him. Jarambo tened.
ful embroidery and very interesting
leading them, they moved away
said
more
quickly:
"I
didn't
under
­
McAusland was the first to leave
quilted design.
along a broad beaten path while the cabin. He went on deck, stood stand what it would be like, till I
Many dressmaker suits have jack­
men and women and children of ev­ alone by the after rail with stars went ashore yesterday. I thought
ets that are allover braided in sou­
ery age trooped happily about them. close above his head in the velvet being a missionary meant being
tache. Braided sleeves and pock­
McAusland said uneasily: “Mary's blackness of the tropic night. Was brave and strong and firm and
ets add charm to many of this sea­
father hasn’t taught them to wear he fit to take up the work old Eph­ stern; but I can see now it's more
son's sheer wool dresses.
many clothes.”
raim Doncaster had laid down? Was than that. I want to do the work;
Evening sweaters and the new
“Ephraim was a trouble to the he brave enough to undertake the but I can't do it without you, Mary.
long-torso
jerkins are all aglitter
I
want
to
stay
here
with
you
to
Board in some ways,” John Gale task—which Joseph Neargood was
with all over sequin embroidery.
help me.”
admitted. "He refused to teach all brave enough to face so humbly?
Very new and chic too are draped
the things they thought important;
She asked, carefully grave: "You
This was a very lonely man, this
turbans of fabric that has been col­
yet he accomplished more than most George McAusland. He had been want me to be sort of an assistant?
orfully embroidered.
Is that it?”
missionaries do. He worked less by lonely all his life.
precept than by example. I’ve heard
"Well, I’d have to have someone.
Tonight that loneliness was bitter
his house is a model of what island on him. For the first time he un­ I can’t even speak their language."
houses should be; neat, secure, derstood that he was untested. It
"Why don’t you let yourself go,
clean. I’m anxious to see it, per­ was one thing to be lonely; it was George?” she urged. "Tell me what
haps to get some ideas to improve another to be able to stand alone.
you really want.” He did not speak,
Voluminous evening scarfs made
my own.”
Handbag designers continue to
He went below at last to lie in and she saw that he could not. Her
They moved on. many following; torment all tha» night, to rise with eyes deep and still, she asked at present new ideas. Here is the long of tulle or chiffon in vivid ctflor are
and a little way beyond a pool, they burning eyes, sick for the sleep that last: "You want to stay here and handbag, low and wide at the base. very charming. There is one the
came to the house in which Mary’s had refused to come.
try to fill my father’s place? Is that It interprets a very new silhouette. full width of the tissue-thin faffrle
father and mother had lived.
Inside is a smart detail in the jewel­ and more than two yards long. Their
At the cabin table for their mid­ all, really?"
like wire zipper which protects the effectiveness, thrown over bare
"Yes.”
McAusland saw the house with a day meal, Mary Doncaster told
A bag with the shoulders when the dress is black or
quick pride in his race. It was built them she had decided her personal
"Tell me, if you could do it alone, safety pocket.
of stones, set on a sort of platform problem. "I asked Jarambo,” she if you were sure you could, would “new” look like this will impart in­ rich dark tone, and extremely décol­
lette is very lovely. It is a grand
of basalt blocks five or six feet high, said. "He says the Venturer hasn't you still want me? Or would you let finite chic to your winter costume.
way to give your black velvet eve­
with a wide, thatch-shaded veranda touched here yet.” She explained to me go on with the ship? Honestly?”
ning
dress a dramatic touch and to
all around. A fence of poles bound Captain Keen: "She’s a whaler; and
His face suddenly was convulsed.
Girdle Treatments
add the dash of color that flatters.
together with vines enclosed a neat­ my Uncle Tom Hanline is mate “No!” he cried. "I never want to
New frocks of the slenderizing
ly tended garden in front; and when aboard her, and my cousin Tommy let you go!” He was crimson, as if
Tricolor Costume
they went indoors George saw ev­ is cabin boy. When they sailed from he had confessed something of which type have wrapped hips done in
Sometimes
Tricolor costumes for evening and
erywhere evidences of proud and New Bedford, Uncle Tom promised to be ashamed. He said awkward­ gypsy girdle manner.
loving care. John Gale said under- they’d put in here on the way home. ly: "We couldn't stay alone here it the girdle is draped with stream­ daytime continue to have the ap­
ers to the front ending in a deep proval of such famous designers as
standingly: “These people have kept So I’ll wait here for them, go home we weren’t married."
fringe finish.
Mainbocher.
it like • temple, since Ephraim with him." She added after a mo-
(TO BE CONTINUED)
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