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    MEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OR RfiOX, SUNDAY, .T A NTT ART
News. From
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. ATTENTION I
School notes &re requested
to be In by Friday evening at
6 o'cldfck. They will not be
acwpted after 10 o'clock Sat-
uMuy morning,
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Junior High
t Reporter: Dclmap Lyon..
SiM-llfut:
The II. 1 class nverajied 100 per
cent tpis week; the III.l, 99.9;
. nnd tho 4.1, 99.
Bunking
HanlvinR was bettor. Nearly nil
the rooms banked 100 percent or
more. Those on the honor roll
were: the assembly, rooms 2, 4
and 5.
' t I. T. A. Kntorlaitls Student
All KtudentH who will soon he
leaving Junior hiffh to en tor Senior
hik'h were entertained Friday
afternoon nt the regular session of
the oi anlzation. Miss . Arnold's
muKic classes . presented a puppet
' show, "Carmen." Those who took
part were:
Carmen, I.ois Nichols; Don Jose,
Harold drove; Kscimlllo, I-oroy
Wllllnmfi: MIrneln. flPi-nlilinn Hob-
iiiKon; Siuniga, Arthur Clause.
Thn nnnn..l uoi-n mnrln hv tho
gills and the stage scenery by the
boys in the class.
HefreshmentH were served In the
lint! after, the program.
Members of tho 8 A class wish
. to express appreciation to the
Pn rent -Teacher association for the
t very pleasant afternoon.
t High fy-liool Registration
Miss Josephine Kirtley of the
Senior high, met with the HA class
t .Friday afternoon to explain
courses anil to announce (he sub
jects that will be open to the mid
. year rreshman. Hegular registra
tion will begin Monday morning
nt nine o'clock.
Personals
Miss lienge returned to school
after an absence of three, weeks.
Among those absent with the
mumps are Winifred Tucker, Itetty
Vilm, nnd Dorr Itnrrett.
Teruko Maru has returned from
: San Francisco and is now at her
homo on South Ivy. We are glad
''to know that she is Improving and
hope that she will soon he able to
return to school.
Roosevelt School
Reporters: Mnry Anno dates,
Klalne Hrophy, Hugh Collin.-t, Rob
ert Hrowno., Mignon Phlpps,, Lu
cille Knox. ' Xt ' "
Hack to Work
r . The mumps .brigade has lost
wmo of its members., although the
number is still much ton large.
The ones who do not have the
mumps are ( reviewing while the
"in um idles" ure making up work
because they all hope to pass nlso.
. The semester's work is also being
finished. Thero may be sorrow if
hone ,of the p o t) r "mumplles"
pass. ,
Hanking
Tho Behoofs banking record has
gone down. ' Tho report was as
follows: 2H, 104.8 percent; 1 H,
103.7; 1H-1A, 103.6; 11 H, 102.0;
4 A -tin, 102.4; 3B-8A, 100; OA, 100.
The building average was HO
percent. KvldenUy soino Hpent
Mhelr money for Christmas.
; ironitii
The banner went to tho 211's
this week. They were 90.9 percent,
, Somo careless pupil kept their
it record from being 100 percent. It
. was n very good percent for a
'room to make, however. The 2H's
have had tho highest record for
some time. The department pupils
should tako this as a challenge.
Spelling;
1- Spoiling nt Roosevelt wasn't so
good last week. The building only
: had 93.1 percent. The GA's were
highest, with 96.5 percent. They
nre working for 100 percent this
l'; week.
f Pupil Kittcrlng mill l-onvlng
There were two new pupils who
entered this week. They are both
.'.In tho 111 clans, Dorothy C'hndwlck
1 IJ, from Cullfornln nnd Margaret
llbustim froip Oak drove. ,
r. Wo were sorry to see Inez Ken
dall. 111. go to Klumuth Falls. Also
.Uarbara ltigger, who went to Cali
fornia. Proficiency Certificates
Most of tith gradera of HooseveU
nre working for their writing cor-
ttficntoB. We hope- that most of
" them get their proficiency certlfl
. cat oh because they nre working for
a party that Miss Curry promised
those who nre successful. We hope
that children In other , schools get
theirs because we have high hopes
. of getting ours.
Jackson School
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KMllinic
' The 6-A'n had tho highest nver
t t:e of 99.3 per cent. The 5-H'a
and OA's each had the same' aver
uge. The C-A's are. trying haul
(it have a good average before
Uut term s over. . Tho nchoul
; average In 94.1 per Cent. Frances
f Jlnrbcr, 0-A.
Cpoits
ftiturday. the lath, wo play
' Washington school. If wo win wo
, 'will have n chance for the chum
.' ptonshlp. If wo lose, wo will bo
, out of luck. Mi'. Henderson said
they were going to give us it run
for our. money. 1 think he In Just
"about right. Karl Cosh. 6-H.
Pack To School Again
a Of course wo are alt glad to
get back to school after vacation
- Is over. "Wo hope everybody has
had n Rood time. It Is always
1 fun to ( gel back to .school after
J being uway ho long. Soon It will
be timo for test, and pernio t Hum
for all of us, wo hope. Sonic of
f u will be going to Junior high
next term. We hato to leave
Jackson Behool, Robert Wilson,
' 6-A.
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City and Valley Schools
Our Motion Picture
Gold Jlond members who have
taken part In the motion picture
are from all of the hcIiooIh. From
our school are: Honell llarwood,
Walter llolmeH, Hilly Holmes,
I Dorothy Sinionsiin and Corfu no
iJ'Albinl. VicU' Jack Is In the
picture, too. Tho gang will he
on the stage In person when the
show Is given to the public. Mr
Quick from Hollywood 1h taking
tho picture. if you want to nee
a good picture, you will find It at
I the Holly theatre. We hope you
will like It. Dorothy Simonson,
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Itnnking
The. rooms that had 100 per
con J this week are as follows:
Mih. Henderson's, Mrs. M unity's,
.Mm. Laid ley's and MIkh 1 triggs'.
The school average was 92,4 per
cent. Jean Culy, fi-A.
fjtmiry News
Thursday afternoon the 6A
classes of both the Jackson and
Washington schools went to the
library. .Those of us who pass
on to Junior high will not go to
the library any more except when
we go by ourselves. We will miss
going to the library in classes.
Wayne Crews, ti-A.
Picture.
The pupils of the C-A studied
n very beautiful picture Monday.
It was painted by a Dutch laud
i Hcape painter. Hn loved the out
door life. He would rather paint
f nntUlO than of people. The
name of the picture is "Tho Wind
mill," by Van Ruysdacl. The
coloring helps to make the pic
tun have a very calm and peace
ful 'feolDig. Virginia Itians, 6-A.
Health
Mrs. Reid's and Miss McCot
bnn's rooms had tho highest health
iLverngou. They were 99. per
cent. .Tho average for Jackson
school was U9.2 per cent. Krma
Frntey, 5-1!.
I'b'ttircs Taken
I'nelc Jack was here to take our
pictures for t be movies. They
were taken out on the lawn. It
will be fun to go to the theater
and see our fiionds and outHclVes.
Mnthcny, ti-A.
Primary Art
Last week each pupil In Miss
McCol lu m's room brought a toy
received at Christinas lime unci
used them for models for an art
lesson. They are really very in
teresting. Wo are proud of our
clever Utile Juniors. Lola H. Her
man, U-It.
Johnny HuitIh Jihh relumed t
chi)l al'lci a brier Htuy at Hie
Junior IiIkIi in Modl'in'O.
' Clinxtor Kiti'li.
(Ihostrr VU'h vn nltHont from
hi'1hm1 .Momlny nnil Tunmluy 6l'
thiH wrflc. After In-lively visiting
Ihe di'lltlHt, hn returned to nelunl.
KrnneeH Foster.
NellKom l'liilllim of tho neventh
Krude, I'-rnnceH Hchuler of the
Kth ttnulo. anil Clyde Troxell of
t hi- ftrili Kiuile uro tho new rit
len unpointed by the president of
tho Hood IOllk'Unll elllli.
John Iliirri.s.' ,
The Hoeeer bull .vhleh wiih pur
eluiHed with money left from pro
eeeilH of u nt'onim nd money
eontrlbuted by tho teiiehern i
Bieutly enjoyed by the pupilH.
'I'liey piny every noon and rnee.
Vli'Klnlii l'orter.
.M'ih. fjiw has Juxt read to
"The foiirliihlii of Miles Htand
l"li." by-..l"ia;i;li rrow. We are plun
niiiK to illustrate it wilh postern
.- ;r Vlrnlnla rorteis
Anna Jilekey was absent from
seliool Thrrrsday.
i. Ijulena Mlekley.
Ve wish to eorreel an error in
our last Hems. The rhynlo en
titled ' The Christinas Tree" was
written by liuth Klteh and Kran
ees I'nrtvr InBtead of VliRinln
l'orter.
VliKlnln l'orter.
Ijist Friday nlRlu. Jan. 2. tho
l'rhnnry room mive a short ln
Kennt entitled "A riirlstmns
Story." We expeeted to follow tills
with the stereoptleiin plilures II
liistriitlni; Van Dyke's book "Thnt
other Wise .Man." The pirtures
did not arrive. We were very
ihlnh disappointed anil were very
sorry to disappoint our nudienee.
Pcnnianshlp
Sixteen favorable ictnrns were
received from tho A. N. Palmer
company tlie past week.
Tho awards were earned .by
the following pupils:
The l'almer Method button, Nel
lie Moon and Avonue lino.
The Merit button, Catherine
Coy, Avon no Hue and Kowell
Pratt. . .
The Progress pin, C.olda Prtin
son. Hick McShane and Alice
I leers.
The Improvement cert tflcate,
Ruth True. llek McShane
Sherrill ;
Doty, Aletha Payne, Ardo Slot ks.
Milton Slarkey and George Payne.
Tho Final certificate, Nellie
Moon and Martha McShane.
rifth and Sixth Grades
The sixth grade have been mak
ing maps of the Fnlted States.
Kmiutmo land I well represent
ed In a border on the back wall.
The pupils taking part In the
P.-T, A. program of this week.
were
Muriet Stocks, Avonne Une.t
Klmor .umwa. F rank Sparks.
Bobby Kent, hnvii Crouch, David
Haiiuaford. All expressed Ibem-;
selves as being quite anxious to j
assist again after the refresh-
nienm. j
''ihose ab.wcnt this week wore
Bessie Dean, .Muriel Stin ks, Pick
McShano. and i i t h e r I n o Co)
This In the 'rgest number of ab
sentees for one week ffe have
had.
We nre hupy reviewing getting
ready for Oitv six weeks test.
.Harmonica- work has been two
new songs It vi oek -"My Bon
nie" and "Juanltn.'
Seventh and Flglilh Grmlct
Wo are sorry to lose Ha ten Mc
Gotingie, who haw boon transfer-
Independence
I
Howard School .
L
red to the Central J'olnt school.
The ThoburnV are( so It is re
ported J talon to move to .Mod ford,
Pyion i has already been trans
ferred from the Kth grade. Wo
are Horry to lose both the above
students,
We have a largo poster In our
room showing the various stages
(-f the niaiiiifa (iiri of l'ost Toast-i
i'-s nnd other cereals made by!
thin company.
We are working In preparation j
for (he mid-year tests which will j
. be given next week.
last Thursday most of us on-
i Joyed having a movie picture
taken by the flold I'.ond com-1
pnny. I
We n re sorry t o haw Kd na I
Chastain and Lucille Sterns on
the Kirk list.
Allciidancc .
First grade Masa Koyama,
Jean I.lllie, Komona Kendall, Wcs-
week.
Third grade Clorin Moore and
Alice Schllnsog were absent on
Friday. 11 1th Wright was absent
Friday forenoon. This Is her first
absence In two years.
j J' OUI l II gi iiiie wurnMil v.iiiii
lias loir our scnooi 10 aiteno
scliool nt North Phoenix. Mary
Jean Ramos has been absent on
aecoiint of Illness.
Fifth grade Wo have n new
boy in grade five. Dean Davis
came to our school from Portland
Sixth grade James Knapp has
been absent in sixth grade. Also
Fvelyn Landing and Donald
Humes,
Seventh grade Mnxine Coblelgh
lias been absent all week.
KIghth grade Kllda Daley has
been absent all week. Jean Lowiy
has also been absent.
Spelling
Second grade The following
have had ion pcn-enl in spelling
every day this week: aiira Mae
Carey, Anna Jjuira Parke, Wayne
Peterson, Paul Rossi tor, Fred Wil-
COX.
Third grade Irma Hill had j
highest honors in A division spell-
Ing, Douglas Host and Melvin
Rose; in R division, Willard Pol
ing; in C division, (.ene Davis was
promoted from R to A division.
Fifth grade The following had
perfect spelling scores: Opal Un
ruh. Frances (i lover, Verlu Pol
lard, Olive Schnier, lJlliau Dubs,
Merle O'Connor, Robert Wilcox,
Russell Wier and Marion O'Connor
Sixth grade Norven Furry and
Ireno Stedman got .100 percent in
spelling all week.
Seventh grade tho .1 Oil's In
spelling uro Mildred Landing, Mary
Rlckman, JacK Cottrell, Jessie
Rush ami Mildred Rauer.
Kighth grade Those who had
100 all woek are Jean La wry, Flor
ence Sehorrer, Naomi Alontgomery
Revelyn Rlckman and Winnie l'ut
man. . Sports
Tho boys nnd girls nro going to
play a game of basketball with
Talont this Saturday. Wo will
probably play Central Point next
week. Wo Intend to play Jackson
ville and Oak tirove later. Wo
won a game from tho Talent boys
Thursday evening, 24 to 2.
Rending Cluli
Tho fourth grade formed a read
ing club- this. week. They chose
Wohloh Sloan president and War
ren I'arko vlco-president. Their
aim Is to road a lot of hooks.
Mrs. Thompson brought u lot of
Indian relics to show tho fourth
grade. They uro very Interesting.
Art
Mr, Sworn was at school again
Friday conducting art classes. The
fifth grade made Kgyptlan deslgnB.
Next week they will color those
designs.
The seventh nnd eighth grades
also made designs.
Current Events
Tho Seventh grado elected new
officers In their current events
club. They nre: Mabel Hardisty.
president; Juno Poobler, vice
president, ami Jack Cottrell, sec
rotary. Tho best current event talks
were given by Jack Cottrolj, Jessie i
Rush, Albert Rose, Jim O'Connor. ;
Martin Mary, Mildred Rauer, Ma
bel Hardisty, and lona Robinson.
Of those Mabel's was the best. One I
of tho pupils suggested that Mabel i
should give a speech. I
Tho eighth grade have current 1
oventH every Friday and enjoy1
them very much.
Vppor ( ni des
Our school resumed work on
January B. after nearly two weeks
holiday wilh full attendance, ex
cepting Albert Martin, who Is still
111 at his homo.
Many of tho children made spec-
lnl holiday visits to relatives and
friends, while others wore con- i
fined to thi'ir homes on account
of mumps, !
Wo have a new pupil in our
room. He Is Hubert Giffln of the
sixth grade. . ' ,
The advanced Harmonica . club
Is sending for some new books,
which bus .familiar selections ar
ranged for three and four parts.
A Junior Harmonica club has
been recently organized. They are
doing very good work. Tho mem
bers are: Mary Wilson, Dunne
Cbllds. Kmh Hill. Betty Gentry,
Catherine Yeoinans, and Margery
Martin.
During the holiday soam our
room has been nicely cleaned ami
the teacher's desk has a fresh new
coat of varnhh.
, The seventh grade have fin
ished their little reprint spellers,
ami are preparing for a test over
It for next KiQay.
The eighth grade arithmetic
class Is having n good time this
week making problems for each
other to solve, wlQh necessitates
tho use of square root.
The sixth grade health class has
completed :t lot of very Interest
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Phoenix School
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Griffin Creek
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IJubrkation Neglect Exacts Heavy Toll
.
Lubrication iioglocl sends thoim- and Walluns, the local nrestone Icul car performance- A's part of.
amis of curs annualh to auto- I dealei . When proper luhricatiou is . its one-stop service, the locnl Fire
mniiRo ionk niles lontr ' bifr i he ,,, kIh A ,UI,S i,lp "dbjc-t tu pro- j stone .establishment mniniains- a
seivice orminaily inbuilt at the
factories has been delivered Bay."
It. N Waters manager of Smith
ing pagoans on "Health, Happiness
and Light. The covers are each
of original design. We are going
to select the best one and send
it in for publication in our notes
next week.
Intermediate Room
We have missed Francis Mara
vel and Ferald Heriford at scliool
this week. Ferald bad the mis
fortune of cutting his hand dur
ing the holidays and has been un
able to attend school since.
We lost two of our fifth grade
pupils last week and gained one.
Marian and The! ma Kdmonds
moved t
new boy
Central Point and our I
Is (icorge Oiffin. He
came to us from Med lord.
We have been drawing and col- j
orlng vegetables and fruits for j
our health booklets this wool;
AVe have quite a variety.
Several of the fourth grado pu
pils have joined the beginners'
class for harmonica playing. They
did very well for their first ex
perience, Primary School otes
In our room, wo have been
leeutng ine birds. We made
little table in the yard where the
birds rmno every dily to eat. Our
teacher is going to road -us some
stones anotit our little friends, the
mrus.
We have
new pupil (n the
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
PHONE
"mlM, rfX'JerJI
'sax Tf?
remits. Systematic 1 u h r l.cntinn
says the Firestone dealer, is the
first law of efficient
ind econom-
first grado, who Is from Nevada.
His name is John Thoess. Wo
now have three "Johns.''
Our room will soon be decorat
ed wilh cskimos as we nr study
ing ibem. All of us are hunting
for pictures so we will know all
about them. We aro going to
make dolls for our sand table.
In dramatization, the second
grade :-cted as very good
Ply I
called "There Was A Little Man
Shirley Remington was the chair
man and she 'chose nil the char
acters for the parts.
John Kime is back In school
after having the mumps. We
missed him when he was out.
on poem day, the third grade
finished learning "Tho Owl nnd
The I'ussy-Cat." The second grnda
is learning "Lady Moon," and the
first grade, "lied In Summer."
Hobby and Leonu Rnrton are
absent because of illness.
Reporter Jean Grantham,, OA. .
Ranging.
The building averaged 102.3 per
cent. -Those rooms, bank 100 per
cent or
I Tucker'
more: Miss Rond'.s. Miss
'. Mm. Crane's, Mrs. Chus-
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I Lincoln School !
THE NEW UPTO - THE
CITY DIRECTORY
FOR 1930 AND
PRINTED BY THE MEDFORD
A complete list of all residents wlici are 18 years, of age
their address and employment. ' ;.
All business firms, their street numbers and nature of
business '
Number of children under 18 years of age.
Classified Buyers' Guide.
Classified Business Directory.
Street and AV6nue Directory with householder and
property owners' guide.
Numerical Telephone Directory and information.
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Statistics concerniif Itfedfold and the Rogue River
Valley. ' o
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; with the very latest high pressure
! system and a staff of lubricating
i engineers.
tainH
Mrs. Russell's and MLss
Cray's.
Health Inspection.
The building averaged 98.3 per
cent. Mrs. Russell's 4R room again
reached the goal of 1"0 per cent.
S tolling-,
Tho grades for tho department
are as follows: 411, ;!.;; per cent;
4A. H0 per cent: SR. 1)5 nor cent:
Rli. 90.1 per cent and 9A, 09 per
cent. The average was OS. 7 per
cent.
Hot Lunchos.
Kvery day since Christmas vaca
tion the pupils who bring their
lunches have been served a - hot
dish of some kind. Thin will prob
ably be continued until the weath
er moderates.
An Injury.
We nre nil sorry that Carl Mc
Pheeteivi was hurt. Friday at noon,
while playing football he was un
fortunate enough to have his leg
broken just above the ankle. He
was taken to the Sacred Heart hos
pital where Dr. Kresse set it; It'
will be somo time 'before Carl can
come back to school. He may have
to u.se 'crutches for a while.
' . ' Arithmetic.
' Fractions, both common nnd
decimal, , are tho popular topics, in
several of the arithmetic . classes ,
now.; Interest is being shown and I
some good work iff hein g 1 done.
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Features
DoMff.
Thursday was Doll day. A num
ber of the girls in the lower grades
have brought their babies to school.
-They arm on -d-tflpley- in the pri
mary rooms.
New PupUs.
Evelyn Rlenz ontered the IB, j
Vera Plena entered the 213, and
Marvin Rlenz entered the 311. The
came from Rutio Falls. Ariel Muet
zel entered tho 1A and Courtney
Muetzc! entered the 3 A. They
jtune from Hugo, Oregon. Ruth
i Pearsnll, 4R, and William Persall.
j v, entered from Vancouver, Wash
ington. Roger Salinonson. 411 and
511, returned after being In the
northern part of the state slnu
the last of September.
U'rt,
Florence Mcl'heeters, 1 R. left
Wednesday to go to California.
Assembly,
At an assembly early in the
week. Coach Henderson presented
I two banners. Our fifth and sixth
! grade boys won th championship
in both speedball nnd baseball.
( Rex Gallnnky captained the speed
: ball team and Pert human cap
! mined the baseball team.
NEW A'OTtK W Explorers In
the far . away; Jungles now can
speakv .with theii: friends back
home.
Plans have been completed by
the expedition of George M. Dyott
to the wilds of South America to
carry short wave radio equipment,
Including telephone transmitters,
by which members of the party
will be able to speak with friends
left behind, .
Heretofore explorers have car
ried only code transmitters.
A central station for the party
will be established on Long Island,
with the expedition's radio head
quarters at Altamira, a small town
on the lower Amazon.
"Show Girl" Shows at
the State Today
"Shhw.-Qirl In -Hollywood' First
National's story of the film metro
polis ami -a Broadways actress who
tries to crash the gates of movie
land, is now the current attraction
at the State theatre. The picture
continues the adventures of Dixie
Dugan where, they left off In
"Show Girl," an earlier film by the
same author, J. P. Melivoy.
' Alice White, who was featured
in "Show Girl," also appears In
the present production with Jack
Mulhall playing opposite. Blanche
Sweet, Ford Sterling, John Miljan,
Virginia Sale. Lee Shumway and
Herman Ring are likewise in the
cast.
' "Show Girl in Hollywood" was
directed by Morvyn LeRoy; The
big musical sequences nre In Tech
nicolor. '
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Classified advertising gets results
- iVIINUTE
1931
PRINTING CO.
EMPLOYERS TALK
WITH HOME FOLK
' ' i
SALE
All of. .these .features . are
offered to you in a neatly
printed, compact directory
which is available to you
for - .
$ J(Q.OO
Coming to Holly
t"- ' X rVa ''
Lowell Sherman leads and 'di
rects In "The Pay-Offopening at
the Holiy theatre tomorrow. . ,
All the power, all tho thrills of
the dramatic stage at its best, are
Incorporated in Radio Pictures
drama, "The Pay-Ol'f,"' which opens
tomorrow at the Holly theatre.
Lowell Sherman.' who directed
the production, and ulso plays a
leading role, is said to have scored
an even greater triumph than, in
his first director-actor effort, "Lnw
till Larceny."
As the leader of a hand of
thieves, who operate under the
guise of dress suits and - sentle-
1 manly bearing, he handles a deli
I cate lot in such masterful man
j ner that the production is in no
j sense an "underworld" story,
t Sherman appears with an excel-
lent cast, including Marion Nixon.
; Hugh Trevor, William Janney, llel
I ene Millarde. George Marion, Wal
ter McGrail, Robert McWade. Alan
Koscoe, Lita Cuevret and Bert
Moorehonse.
"The Pay-Off" will bo the attrac
tion at the Holly for two days
Monday and Tuesday.
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Women Less Inventive
CANBKRRA, Australia, Jan. 10.
Are' women less inventive
than men? Statistics of tho Aus
tralian Post and Telegraph de
partment indicate they are. . When
the department offered rewards
for plans for new devices, lti per
cent of the men offered Ideas,
while only 1.2 per cent of tho
women made suggestions. '
Morv'CiloonV For Inge-'
LONDON, Jan. 10.-- Dr. '
Inge, the "gloomy dean" - of St.
Paul's, told . bnnquet guestsf recently-'
that he . hud received an
nnonymous letter saying: "I nm
praying for your death. I have
been very successful in two. other
instances'.' ' ' :- 1 '
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