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1 1 0 J IM 1 . PXGE BIX DF0RP MATTj 'TRIBmni' MEDFOUD, ORROOK, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1930. School Notes From the City and Valley ... .... 4 ATTENTION! . School notes are requested - to b In by Friday evening at o'clock. They will not be accepted alter It o'clock Bat- ' urday moraine. rortlnml; Klennor Curry, conva li'Bi lnK In Modforil; Mildred Axln wall, with friends in Anhland and in irnnt Vana; Nina C'arlon, at home In Modford. - ! ... . I Lincoln bchool I I . OA. I Washington School ' Reportero: : Genu Porter and Shirley Tuttle. j Now Pupil Lloyd BJork, 1-A, came from thu titockton. Calif., hcIiooIh. Ifcoltb Averutro : Our per cent for the week was '99.3. -: ' KiutIIkJi KssajrH t The pupilH of MIhh Lynch's clasH 'Ore writing ChrlHlmuH storleH. The ' following are mmo of tho best "We, the peoplo of 1080 have 'so many privileges wo are some times thouKhvlesH of the suffering which went on In 1770. Bo for -n moment let us glanco at their rOhristmas. j There is not a person alive who ;kmnvs tho difficulties that had to ;bo overcome during tho war for independence. Only peoplo who have made history their llfo work rrnllzo what those HOldiers under lOeorge Washington's command had to overcome. Tho peoplo oj r930 have elee trlcity to work for them, while tile soldiers of Valley I'or;e were 'suffering from cold, hunger and .exposuro. At Christmas, tho mosc Joyful day in tho year, while we 'are receiving our gifts, we should 'think of the soldiers who did. not have presents at all. Ho let us not be too ; selfish this Joyful Christinas season. lly Gene Por The Christmas Gift That Went To Tlia Hepalr 81iop s ' Ouch! Hang! My, what was that? Everybody In the house was awake. I came scrambling downstairs to fllrk on the light. Hut I finally got it on. Every body came running down the stairs. They toon found out what hud happened. My C'lirlstmns gift ;was a blcyclo. I stumbled ovor. I hud broken threo spokes in one wheel and two In tho other. Tho next Christmas I will be moro '.enreful what I bump Into. How ard Srhoffcl, )'' Tho Kicltlng . Christinas i Homethlng chilly ran up my spino which thrilled ino nil tho way through. Ahl I had It. It ;was UiirlstmaH, of course. ' How silly of mo to forgot. I run duunstalrs und thero was the floor under tho Christmas tree - loaded with -'presents. I was so happy 1 Juki mood and stared. When I opened the pucknges, I was tho happiest girl In Modford, Oro, .; . NM'llhig Averages Kour-A, OS. II; 6-B, 88. 2; S-A, 87.8. " Perfect pupils for spelling wore: 4-A, Hotly Kowlcr: O-Ii, lluo La Fevro, Rebecca Cbuney, Kour-B, VII.7; 6-11, 00.3; S-A, 09.9. Avorago for building, 08.4.'' Tho banking uvorugo was 75.5. .iMenny Conroy of 1-11 Is moving 10 'fuconin, Wash. Reporter: Donald Knyder Banking All rooms but one banked 101) per cent or more. Miss Abbott's i I It ranked highest with 131. 0 peri cent. - The average for the build- I won tho banner. The uverago for , fortunato and five of the members the week Is 77.0 percent. - KM4lliUg ' Second guide: We have had 100 pereent 111 spelling all week. Third grude: Georgia Klckmun leads tiio grade in spelling this week, liernelta Dubs has been promoted from tho 0 to the I) division in spelling are going over to (J07 K. Central avenue to wrap up presents. Lou isa Klumpp. Helen Thompson, fone Kiii.lr.nl, Lois Herman and Kathleen Ulllurit were chosen to go. o enjoy doing this for sliows the real Christmas spirit. ClirUliimH Vacation At l.'lirlstmas time every ono Is Roosevelt School ing wnn 107.3 percent, Ilonllli IiiHiM-cMlon Haven of the ten rooms wertj Of porm-nt or higher. The average whs 98.9. Art Tim art cIumhch have boon mnk- Imk Chrlutmiui Bifts fur Daddy and Mother. oKruhy The RCiOKinphy notolmokH of the 4A clftHM aro ulmunt flnlHhod. They tiro bookn telling the Htory of "our country." The Lincoln hcIiuoI 1h proud of fU polloin. They huvo led all the Mod ford hcI'ooIh . In their Hpelllug uveragefl for the puHt five weeks. Here nra tho fcmrioft for tho eyrie cnrilnv Kiiday, Dec. 10; 411, llif.9 percent: 4A, 9HA 511, 05. 1; 6A, 1)9.9 , OH, 08. 9; and 0A, 00-.P. Th-?Ho are the ri-ikIoh for the eycld ending Krldny, Dec. 12: 4U, 99 r percent; 44A, 08.8; 5B, 93.fi; 63, 99.5; and OA, 96.9. The ho avorawed 97.8 percent. The Uttor grndoH were not ready for puli 11 ca tion IftHt week. Our ('lirlHdiiHM Party In accordance with Out Lincoln custom the claattcH took turim alne intf ChriHttnuH carolH. Wo had two fiHHemhlieH, one downutalrB for the lower gradoa and one upHtalrs for tho department. At each a pro 1 gram suitable to the occasion wan prcHented. We Kcrpentined thru tho build Init to give every ono ah opportu nity to nee the trees and other decorattonH. Candy canes and popcorn balls donated by tho P. T. A. and made in the Hii eld rig hum candy kitchen wore distributed by Ht. Nicholas llllUHOlf. Mr. Hlikimtrlck Heller Mr. Klrkpatrick has been able to uppcar In the building once or twice since his Illness. He attended our program Krhluy, lie says that ho will bo able to bo back at work after tho holidays. In tho mean time Mr. liuchanun Is acting as Junltnr. ' Teachers Icavc? for Holidays Miss (lladytt Hond, Miss Ora Tucker. MIhh Krola Schneider and Miss Claro (.umellus left Krlday nftornuon for t h e l r roMpectlve hoiues. MIhh Bund went to Now berg, Miss Tucker to Halem, Miss Hchneldor to Woodburn, and Miss OunielluH to Newport. Wei, Carmen Houston, Clyde Per due, June JtobcrtM, Marjorlo Mad den, Natalie Wilcox, Virginia lllght. Warren Parke. Fifth grade: Tho following fifth in the homo of Joslah Benton and Klla, his wife. But thero is no huljy at thu windows, no wreaths aro anywhere in sight, no mistle toe und no decorations of any kind pay tributu. to tho upproachlng holiday. Characters' Orown-ups Joslah Benton, Earl Kweelland; Klla Benton, Esther Alexander; an expressman, WaU it itc 1'Uhi v, mi cAiirussrnan, uun aid PIolUs. j Children Krederk'ka, inald-of- allwork, Betty Purdin; tho Judge, .eonard Hicks; district attorney. scrgeant-at- ruui ui Kiaue: iiioho who nau ; ,.vr.ii.,i i..,i .,.. .i.. . . . i lA-uimro jiiukh; un 100 percent In spelling are, Vornon ! ,,, ,.., ' y " rw K"' J Itaymond Hubbard .. . .... , K , .lrn. lnnlln I.,r. graders had perfect spelling scores for tho week: Olive rlchnler Louise Ktowart, Kmnmllno Hcbuslc .Margaret Hendrickson and Hubert Wilcox. Hlxth grade: Gcorgluna Coats and Irene ritedman got 100 percent in spelling all week. Seventh grade: We had ' eleven one-hundreds in spelling. They are: Dorothy Hmllll, Wary Hlcltl- man, Howard Kllnger, Martin May Mildred Uuuor, Mabel Hardlsty, Mililred Landing, l'atsy Thompson, lona Hoblnson, Juno I'eebler, Jean Miller and Maxine Cobllgh. Iteiuling Third grade: The A division in reading 1ms completed two road ers, the Hlson and the Beacon, Vlsllom ' Third grade: Mrs. Hill visited our room Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Frame nnd Mrs. Carter visited all grades In the building this week. Icjuiiunslili mxin gruue: tiio eiuitiren nre working for their Improvement certificates. Heath Lowry, Hoy Koyama and Jack Hill aro work Ing for their final. . , Honor Roll l.lKhtll grade: Mr. Sloun made an honor roll chart und posted it in the hall showing pupils from overy room who aro on the honor roll. Requirements are, having all l's and 2' and having perfect at tendance. Reporters: Junior K u e h n 1 o. r lorence Hchorer, Addle Bob:. Jackson School Howard School and , Reporters: Harry Hlanloy, Curo- line Cook, Orva Htevens, Junior ' ration, Jack Henderson, j Ibinklnir - The in s and lA's had 114. per rent: tho 4H's 1 1 0.3: tho lU's 10. 6; the Oil's 107.0; tho M'l and 3A's 103.1: and tho L'A's nnd Ill's 100 percent. Wo had a pretty good record this time. 'nv 1'upllN : . iWn have two new pupils this week. They are: Henry Anderson 4 A, and J. ". Anderson 111. They re from Wallowa. Wo do' Hut wsnt to lose Ihem. ' Health -our health for our school this week was fairly good. Tho banner wits awarded to 2H's, of which they aro vory proud. Their pei'r ocptago was UO.H pereent. Spelling Tho banner went to the 6A's, with 99.7 pereent. Hut It wasn't us good us-liefure. It Is going to bo better. The building average wus OTi.O pereent. loolball Thero wub a football game plu nncd today. The Roosevelt wus to piny tho Washington. The Ituosevclt beat tho Juekson 10 to 0 last time. Wo want very bud to I Hnwurtl KcIhhiI Program A ChrlHlnias play, fifth sixth grades. A eanlatu, Christmas All Over tho World. A Christmas angel, Avonno Ray: a child, Muriel mock; girls from Sweden, 7th nnd nth grades Amerlran children, 1st, 3nd, 3rd and 4th grades; boys from Mexico, 0th, 7th, 8lh guide boys and How ard Ramblers. - Italian ehlldren. 44 members of harmonica band; Kngllsh children 8lh grudo boys and chorus: Dutch children, girls of 7th und Kth grades; children of Norway, Bth und 0th grades; Frenc h girls, 4th, and 7th grude girls: Russiun chil dren, Oth grade children; Dunlsh children, fill) and Oth grndo ehll dren; Jmmn.'Ho girls, 7th and nth grade girls; l'ollsli children, Oth, 7th, ath grades. 1 ' r'lnul scone und pantomime. (Songs of runtata: silent Night, I )erk the Hulls, Joy to tho World, Hark the Angels Ming, Clyistmus Toys, Jolly Santa Cluus. A Wcniu, by Mury Lou Cierbor. l'lsy, I'reparlnB for Christmas, 3rd and 4th grades. I'ortlund. Miss Norison will have a happy lime In I.os Angeles. Mrs. Ijildley will spend Christmas ut her homo hero and then go,; to I'ortland. Miss Hrigga Is going to eastern Oregon to spend Christmas with her parents. Miss McC'ollum will spend Christmas horc: so will -Mrs. Henderson , Miss Stewart, Miss Smith, Mrs. Murray, Mr. Ous tln and lira. Held. Mrs. Reld will visit In I'ortland tho latter part of tho vacation, Alhlelles Lewis Nutter, Donald Price, Howard Orovcr, Carol Scheffel, Juanilu Wilson, Leah Ktta Hvens. Harbaru Holt, Jean Leverette, Marvin Bulk John Dallalre. First witness, Edward Powell. Second witness, Jean Sparks. Third witness. Jack Vaughn. Carol Singers Hetty Dynan, Hetty Vilm, Ceorgal Webb, Winl fred Tucker, Betty Paske, Harbara Holt, bloanor 0 1 u m, Patricia Young. f:i.U' Minn nil, I. UI n Wo boys of Jackson school can i Holy Child." an old Wrench fnik song, und "Christinas Carol, un Hungnrian folk song. Cilrls who sang Margaret Tiatc man. Barbara Holt, Betty Vilm, Eleanor Oium, Murguret Purccll, Carol Scheffel, LaVerne Stephen son, Georgia Webb, Betty Dynan, Mnxlno Klelnhammcr, La Verne McCullock, Betty l'aske, Dorothy Putnam, Martha Shurtlcff, Wini fred Tucker, Patricia Young. not play Washington until after Christmas. Our team is glad the game Is postponed as so many of our boys aro absent. It will cive more of a chance to mnko a showing. I supposo tho Washing- toll school will bo clud, too. us they perhaps have many boys out. Honor Roll When Mrs. Taylor was absent tho list of honor roll students was muile. Tills last week .Mrs. Taylor found that Dorothea Olson's name was left out. Wo hope Dorothea sees her nemo for she hus been looking for It. Griffin Creek Junior High Phoenix School pluy today because tho gam hus been put off so long thut wo want to boot them us wo did tho Juck suu school. Christmas Program What an Interesting day Friday wus Beginning at 0:10. Christmas esrols were sung In tho hulls by members of tho different grades. Uny Christmas stories wero rend nnd enjoyed during the . morning. At one o'clock the following program wos greatly liked by all: 'Angels from tho Realms of (I lull'. orlhophonlr; Carols by grades 4, C, : violin solo, Dnnuld Horner: two enrols, 3A-BI). Telephoning Santa, Jean Piatt; Christmas Song, Ht-IA: poem. "Why the Hells of Christmas Ring, Hubert Holmes; Song, Christinas Kvo, IB. J.lttlo Jack Horner, 811-SA; Carol, 81I.3A; Dialogue, "Joy of Hiring," threo girls from 411; tiiitn Clnus, on the orthophony. And Joy of Joys, ths pupils wsnt (0 their own rooms and enjoyed their gifts. VnoAlinit Time The teachers of the Roosevelt school plan to spend their Christ mas vacation as follows: Kara Van Meter, visiting In Hnrt laod and attending ths o. H. T. A.i Kldorn Tsrwlllegnr, st home In Hnnulam, Wash.; Allien Maxwell, at homo In Jacksonville: Myra Russell, with friends in Loa An geles and Santa Ana; Anna 1). Car ter, at home In Medtord: Flora Chlblers, nl homo In Medfnrd. I ille WHIM, (il iino .mill In Attemlimrc First grade: Heely, Clyde, and Masa huvo been absent this week. Second grade: Jack Hvuns, Tiio- mas Humphries, Jimmy Kuehnle, Itaymond Lltlle, l.yndet Newbury, Donald 1'ollng, Ahrum I'nruh, (Prtd Wilcox, .Harriet Briscoe. Laura May Carey, K.lnu Mao De busk, Anna ljnira Parke, Mar JJorle Peoblcr, Marjorlo Vromun, Avrll Welt, Lentrlce Welt, l.uvorne ltiisurge, Lowell Dougherty have had perfect attendance this week. Third frnde: Cliiuilhi Carey has returned after having ehickeupox. Jaciiuellne Adams hus been absent with a cold. " Twenty-four pupils hail perfwt attendance this week. Fourth grade: Cecelia Klncher has returned to school. She has bad rhlckenpox. Juno Adams was absent but returned Friday. - Fifth grade: Lswrenoo Turner bus been absent. Wo hope to see him back next week. Klchth (rude: Utanlcy Brown wna absent for one duy. Ho was the only one absent. Kutortfilumotit First grade: Christmas enter tainment will be in the same way that It bus been celebrated each preceding year. Second grade: We nra gelling a little Christmas program ready for T""day. Sixth grudo: Five boys un.l four girls are In n play culled. "A Visit to Santa Cluus." (leorglnna Coats Is their Instructor. Klghlh grade: We will have a little progf'.iin. Honors I Ions All the grades have decorated Iholr rooms and have Christmas trees. Bsnkliur First grade: The first grndfl hn ino percentages tins week are high. I guess nil the boys and glrlssore keeping clean because it's Just before Christmas. Tho high est wero Miss Stewart's room, Mrs. .Murray's und Mrs. Taylor's each having 98.8 percent. Tho school average wus 119.34 percent. Bunking , The following rooms hud 100 per cent: Mrs. Henderson's, Miss Mo Cnllom's, Mrs. Murray's, Mrs. Luldley's, and Miss Brlggs'. The school uvorugo was 91 percent. Tills is the highest nvcrago tho Juekson school has attainad this year. ; Chrlslmns Program Tho four schools of Mcdford gave a program at tho Methodist Hplsuopal church on West Main street. A choir of boys und girls sang Clirlstimis enrols while tho scones wero ncted on tho stage. Lois llormun took tho part of Mary. J. H, Harrison was Joseph for- tho part Jackson school gavo. Wo hope tho crowd of mothers and children enjoyed our program. miss uniiiwin, the supervisor of musio in ull the schools, plunned tho program. Wo wish to thank her and the teachers for their bard work. Mr. Thompson is to 1)0 thanked for tho work ho did on tho lights. Tho manager of tho Woolworth storo furnished candles and camiloholdora. Wo hope every ono enjoyed it aB much as wo enjoyed giving It. Health Honor Roll I am listing tho ones who aro on tho health honor roll. Wo hope tlioso who aro not will huvo their corrections made during tho holi days. From tho IB thero urn Norman Carmen, tloruldlno Slmn- son, I'hoeho Siveni, Delbert Cooloy, Lolloy Neff und Merrill Peck. From (ho 2B nre Kathleen Cuiy und Pntsy Malllsun. Muuriuo In- houso und Maude Stevens uro of the BA. From Iho 3B is Kathleen North. iVudroy Fletcher Is of tho 3A. From the 411, Barbara Lewis, Her man I.ufdalil, Dorothea Olson. A nert none, Worlow Purdin, Rob ert Wahlron, and Betty Yocom. ernlce Baker, Sidney Brown. Chester Ferguson, Corday Normal. Diirward Porter, Kenneth Hoy- moud, and (lleiiiilo Scott. We huvo from tho OA. Ruth Barton, Burton Burgess, Jean F.nsly, Robert Dynan, Hugh Fer guson anil J. II. Harrison. The OB's huvo Dulo Davis, Kathleen DlllHrd, (leorgla Handy, (llonn Reed, Donald Hoot und Lewis Tbanos on tho honor roll. Wuyne crews. Viola Lyon, Lois Mnthony and Rose Kllen Sloneker from the OA. ChrlMmus Spirit Friday afternoon Mrs. Lnlilley's singers murched thru tho balls singing carols. After Unit stvnta Cluus visited the rooms. Ho gavo out presents that the children bought. Hvcryone hud u Jolly, guy time. We hope everyone has a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year. A hh1 Joke Thursduy. Mr. Henderson said he wouldn't be with us until next year. Poor tinned Hurwood must be an Hngllsbmnn. for on Frldav. the next day, Honoll was still sorry E5 to lose .Mr. Henderson. It was good joke. Christinas Bocorntlons ' livery ono Is happy. The trees ' are ull decorated, some have lights of all cotoi-s und some have pretty S3 lanterns. The walls uro decorated with pictures nnd tho windows ,s with candles and wreaths. j When you enter the building. you see a beautlftiLiree In the low-1 er hall. Miss McCollom's room decorated the tree nnd had It put In the ball for us all to enjoy It. , Frunkie Handy brought the tree. Christmas Is siu h a Jolly time w': hope even' ona enjoyed the lustlS week of school, IS ilrl S4ut's rhrtslmiui 1 Vacation Is Hero Faculty members und students alike are looking forward with pleasure to two weeks of freedom from books. Many are going' out of town, but others plan to stay in Mcdford. Miss Hammond will spend her vacation with her par ents In Oregon City. Miss Gludys and Luola Bongo go to Heppner; Miss Bliss. MIms Andrews, Miss Arnold and Miss Norvcll to Port land and other northern nolnts. Personals Miss Wise und Mr. Kccseo re turned to school Frlduy nfter an absence of two weeks. Miss Luola Bongo will return uftcr tho hull duys. , . We are ull glud to know that Teruko Maru is better. We hopo that she will bo oblo to return to Mcdford and to school soon. Hanking Our banking wus much hotter last Tuesday. All tho rooms ox copt two banked 100 porcont. - Drbuto i Debuto has boon slowed up be cause of the illness of Mr. Keoseo. coach for tho negative sldo;..but Mr. llunliy kindly assisted this group. We are expecting to hear some good debates after tho lioli- ays. Mrs. Maybelle Church Is In churgu of debate. -Mumps The latest vlclom is Billy Lu man, center on tho baskotliall team.. We hopo that not only ho but also all tho others who are out will be able to return January 0. Christmas Program Tho annual Christmas program was held Friday afternoon at one o'clock. Tho following program was presented: The Knchniitcd Christmas Tree by Pcrelval Wlldo It Is Christmas Kve in Sun Francisco and in Chicago ajid In Montreal nnd In Washington and even in fur nwoy New York bo It must be Chi 1st runs Kve here Upper Urado Program Carol singing By audience. "Hark, tho Herald Angels Sing." "Little Town of Bethlehem." Recitation "Christmas," Geno- vievo Jumcs. Recitation "Christmas Morn ing." Florence Meadows. Song "Just For Christmas,' sixth, seventh and eighth grade girls. Sacred cantata "Tho First Christmas." Characters: shop herds. Robert Ryan, Ray Vogel, Ulen Ouches, Fred Snyder; piin cess, Winnlfred Jones; maid, Joyce Durham; threo kings, Al belt Martin, Robert Cherry, How ard Ragsdulc; Joseph, Carl Her ri ford: angels, Helen Snyder, Mar gery McKee, Flora Scheel, Flor ence Meadows, Elizabeth Ryan, Lillian Brown, Alice Chorry, C.retchcn Hunch; Mary, Anna Scheel. Special features Song "Over the "Desert,1' by threo kings. Recitation -"Shepherds of Ju denh," by Mary Fisk. Solo--"There'B a s'ong In The Air." by Fred Snyder. Uecltiitlun "And Joseph Was a Walking," Thclmu Meadows. We aro all practicing very hard to muko our. program n success which Is to be given next Tues day evening. . Thero uro several children miss ing from schuol lately on account of sickness. IlilormcUlato tirades Wo are practicing on our Christ mas program this week. Our pro gram is to be given next Tues day evening. Tho following num bers aro to bo given by our de partment: "Day of Days." by Ruth Riggs. Ruth Hill, Betty Gentry, Mary Wilson, Duano Childs, Marlon Kd nionds, Ruben Hugsdule, Ruymond Cherry, Kutherino Yuumaus. "At Christmas Time," by Fran cis Margaret. "Why tho Bells at Christmas Ring." by Rcna Hober. "Jingle Bells," by Nancy Dur ham, Hettie Cundlff, Winona Cook, Betty Gentry, Nellie Mack. Thclmu Kdmonds, Marjorlo Martin, Ruth Hill. "Santa Claus," by Marjorlo Martin. "A Schemer," by Bclllall Vogel. "Little Willie Wise Boy," Lor- raiuo Jones. Shadow play, "Twas tho Night Before Christmas,"- by Kdwin Crandall, Nellio Mack und Kuth erino Youmans. Primary Nolo Wo missed Bottle Brown, who has been ill this week. Wo hono she will be back soon. Summio Ragsdalo made his first ono hundred in spelling last Fri day. Wo wero vory proud of him. Our Christmas program is pro gressing nicely. We are all in tho play and rythm band. Some of us have rocitations. Our room is decorated In gay holiday dress.' Tho sand table .shows the Wise Men Journeying to uctiuelicm. Primary program Grect- Reeltatlon "Christmas ings," Clara Crnndull. Rythm bund playing "Sleep"' "Sleep Baby, Sleep," harmonicas, Nathalie Martin and Clara Cran dall. "Tho Skaters' Walls." Recitation "The Warning." Nathalie Martin. Christmas piny "We Decorate tiie Christmas Tree." by all. Song "Santa Claus Land." TOLD IN CLASS GRANTS PASS. Dec. 20. (P) Portugese China, Dec. ! Tho perils of auto truiiie win uo MACAO, So. (P) Tills liny colony, known as "sailor's paradise,' is Great Brituin's poorest customer. Kng land bought $785 worll of goods here ' last year but sold ' only ,50 worth. 1 SHANGHAI. Dee. 20. IIP) The brought In to tho class rooms of the public schools of Josephine county by a series of lectures to be given by State Truffle Officer Hoxie. assigned to this district. Acting under Instructions from Salem, Officer Hoxie will show pupils and students how danger lies In violation of traffic luws, either as un auto driver or a ped estrian. Patrols will be appointed bureau of public safety has fixed j un age limit of 17 for "drivers' I licenses" on rickshas, deciding that ficlently matured to pull the one- 1 pv'1'Jr Kcho"' na .a pu,t ot man vehicles through the streets, j "'ff'c law observation. LONDON. Dec! 20.-M') Showing Australia llel, Movies the trek from Kngllsh farms to tho I CANlllCRRA Australia, Dec. 20. cities, the minister of agriculture j (VP) Australia is seeking to stimu- announced that 102,400 fewer I lute ine movie niiiuii.. n 'cul'" farm workers are registered today!'" government roce uij coiiuuuieu than in 1921 when 830,900 were.unia scenario competition. S-00 bo ,l, ii,u , ing awarded to two writers, Mrs. I - , . t - i . I.Margery Browne and Victor Ree. j Upkeep of Purls 'streets during ' Neither, however, has been able to j HI3I-3J will coat 1472. 800. ' isell the, scenario. lvfiKAPO Qfcs$ HavcYour yblldw&M Scribbling PENCIL V e-yi r "with, the Analyzed BAND k 0 a O -tt jo o o o o o -o Dependable Abstract Service When it comes to all matters pertaining to ti-. lea, wo aro equipped to servo you well. ' For 2G years we have been com piling authoritative title records enabling us to offer the finest possible service. - A Free Christmas Tree On Tuesday eveniiiL' lit 7:30 o'clock p. in., at Woodman Hall, St It and (irape Streets. The Woodmen of the World Will have a whoppen Christmas Tree, which will contain a present for every girl and hoy. EVERYTHING FREE There will lie song's, recitations, music and danci!! for the young and old and middle-age folk.. Don't Miss it You Are Invited Bring the Kiddies and Come Tuesday Evening, December 23rd o o 1 the & o 5 '0? o- a... o Louise Rice, world famous graphologist can positively read your talents, virtue! end faults in the drawings, words one what nots that you scribble when "lni in thought". Send your" scribblinns" or signature ror analysis. Enclose the picture of the Mikado head, cut from a bos of Mikado pencils, and len ccnu. duress Louise Klce, care of EAOLB PENCIL CO.. KEW YORK CTT1 Title Insurance .... ' f- Jackson County Abstract Co. 12J E. Sixth St. - Phone 41 "It costs no mora to stop at the distinctive Alexandria . than at the -average hotel" Single ,, Internationally Famous ... 4 HOTEL " Alexandria LOS ANGELES ; Distinction Comfort Economy business district ... Located in the vory heart of the " ... MODERATE PRICE 76 rooms, nmnlns Bter, private toilet $2 to S 380 rooms, each with private bath $3 to i J46 rooms, each with private bath. , $5 to 8 Also SpecialWeelcly and Monthly Rates ' A number, of large and beautiful 2, 3, 4 and 5 room suites, 10 to $25 Fireproof Parking and Garage Facilities close by Garage service to and from our doors without extra charge Franco Italian Cafe Alexandria Drug Store Fountain Lunch Indian Gril) Cafeteria Peacock Inn Coffee Shop Alexandria Hotel Company E.-C. EPPLEY, CHARLES B. HAMILTON, President Vice-President and Managing Director. One of the Hamilton chain pf Hotela Double $.1 to 5 4 to ? 7 t $7 to S10 111 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiin mt Right Now liCjl l' I We Are Offering p' v-V T" iMa:?!.-.? ; r m i v i 't t - V -9 --; Sprins: Prices On Good Used Cars A 11 Ready to Drive Away Here Are a Few of Our Bargains IIClli "oil Town MmIimi (iolna at tbilv U-t SH.rt llnatltrr tin Salt al t li-M IMntUio Ijimbiii Milan, lli'diuil to $585 $360 $410 -'8 l onl (mi i. SiiH'ial Salo 1111'- I'nl. k (liarll I'lbv tilt to IUJN l onl I'll -(.up tin snli'Tomornm $345 $425 $275 lli'll I'iiiiI Omiimi Nii Itnlnml i I urtl I rnrk ( b-ltl tllb. I t bi'Miilot Trurk t llsMtl t ub, 1 ij inn " 1 t f , ' , f u. 1 C. E. Gates Auto Co. Si Ik I I 1WJJ.' t m T . lot) $450 r. .... ' .r j : v . T vwiT-:-:-:jM O ii USED CAR LOT Sixth and Bartlett The Red Hose troop of Jackson m-IihoI is (.ending a bo io Hie loss J00 pcri-eiil In kinking and have lii;