Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, January 12, 1961, Page 5, Image 5

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    HERALD AND NEWS, Klamath Fall. Or.
Thuraday, January 11, 1KI
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PAGE 5 A lock's dctt fi:;gers dressed tiny.
dolls depicting individual pioneer
women, each of whom played a
part in the history of Siskiou
County. The "little women," set
in frames of gold, decorate the
museum walls, and beneath each
of the figures is a photograph of
the woman represented in minia
ture, pictured in the gown copied
by Mrs. Pollock. Even the hair-j
dos on the dolls match those oi
the women in the photographs.
For the program, these dolls
were "brought to life" w ith, sto
ries or letters by descendants ot
the women.
The first doll "coming to life'
was Olive Louise Paddock Eddy,
who was horn in New Philadel
phia in 1834, came across the
plains by ox team, over Sheep
Rock, down into Shasta Valley
Reminiscences about the Eddy
family were found in a letter
which rests in a pocket attached
to an old folding chair which
was brought across the plains
The chair is now (he property of
Mrs. Alia Strofcld of Yrcka, a
granddaughter. According to the
letter, the chair must always re-
TRUE TO LIFE in all respects, from dress to hairdo, are many dolls depicting
pioneer women of Siskiyou County, which now decorate the walls of the museum
in Yreka, Working from old photographs, Mrs, Hazel Pollock, curator of the museum,
has this past year done a remarkable job of bringing these women back to life in
doll form. Each is framed in gold over the original picture and family story. Two of
this unusual collection are shown, Narcissi Davidson, left, and Sophia Jane Fellows,
right. The dolls were an interesting featu eofthe December meeting of the Siskiyou
County Historical Society.
Historical Society Enjoys
Old Fashioned Parlor Setting
YREKA An old-fashioned par i Arranged in front of the screen
lor setting was created by Mrs. 'were two chairs and a table, heir-
Hazel Pollock, curator at the looms from the Elmer Smith pio.
NANCY GALLOWAY
will be installed as honored
queen of Bethel No. 47,
International Order of
Job's Daughters, at public
ceremonies Sunday, Jan.
15, at 2 p.m. in the Mason
ic Temple in Lakeview.
Nancy Galloway
To Head Bethel
LAKEVIKW-Nancv Lee Gal!o-,Wcir and shi,lon Van clciivc-
Cray, Diana CuiiHuff, Janice An-senior cuslodian, and Margaret
rierson, Shorn Golly, .Ian Bi'unrr.jliobincU, junior custodian,
Susan Dallas, Linda Toner, Judy The bethel guardian council is
Taylor, Barbara Ncwcomhe, Ann made up of Hazel Van Cleave,
Christmas tree,
in the decoration
way. daughter of Mrs. Norman
Galloway and the late Norman
illouay. will he installed as
Honored Queen of Belhcl No. 47,
International Order of Job's
U.iuahters. at public installation
oi' officers on SunHav. Jan. IS. nt
2 p.m. in the Masonic Temple,
Lakeview. She succeeds Margery
Blair, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John Blair, in the office.
The olher officers who will take
their positions are Alice Kile, sen
ior princess; Betty Harris, junior,
princess; Meachelle Arzncr.i
guide; Lorraine Lincccum. mar
shal; Terry Lincccum, chaplain:
Sherry Jainian, recorder: Carole
Tainter, treasurer; Janice Deck
er, first messenger; Gail Robin,
second messenger; Ellen North,
third messenger; Lana Castel.
fourth messenger: Sherrill Banis
ter, fifth messenger; Mary Lynn
Fenimorc. senior custodian: Jean
Suider, junior cuslodian; Onnetta
nor parlicipalc!"F- librarian: Linda Jackson,
The theme for the ceremony is
"You'll Never Walk Alone" ant
colors arc silver, white and lav-
guardian; Bill Van Cleave, asso
ciate guardian; Peggy Allen,
guardian secretary; John Blair,
guardian treasurer; Alice Busack-
tndcr. The mistress of cercmoii-cr, director of music: Patty Thorn-
ics is Mrs. Hazel Van Cleave and.burg, promoter of hospitality,
Soosdif
By HELEN BECHEN
soloist. Robert Shotuell. Install-
off iccrs are Margery Blair,
honored oiecn; Claudia Harris,
guide; Diana Millsap. marshal:
Joyco Taylor, chaplain; Alice Bu
sackcr, musician; Sharon llnnk
water, recorder: Linda Dubosc,
Grace Elle. custodian of parapher
nalia: Miriam Blair, promoter;
of publicity; Barbara Snider, pro
moter of finance; Thelma Harris,
custodian of merits, and Jack Rad
ford, promoter of fraternal relations.
of it until
musician: Sheila Jarman. inner
main in the hands of a descend
ant of the family. The letter also!. . . ,, . , guard: Norma Dodson, outer
contains a complete history off"5'5 ve- wociguard- Charlene Durst, assistant
the chair, the trio across the cut ln ,ne woot,s. ana m. little recorder: Judy Elder, lady of the
plains and the family history. . white candles were used and lishts: Linda Baker, prompter.
In Wrihinit tho Christmas "g""- v-ompicung me oecora-1 uraise naven. nisiorian.
events of the Masson family, ren- tions of lhe lrec were .stlinRs
resented by a doll after a photo
graph of Klda McCloud Masson.
a letter was read on Christmas
of popcorn and tinsel,
Amelia Andrews, a granddaugh
ter of Regina Nentzcl, contribut-
Siskiyou County Museum, for the
Christmas program Dec. 10. fol
lowing the regular business ses
sion of the Siskiyou County His-!
torical Society.
The parlor setting was con
trived with a screen which Mrs.
Pollock had covered with wall
paper of yesteryear, on which
she hung Christmas wreaths and
a swag with an oldtime red pa
per Christmas bell in its center.
Mrs. Pollock had placed stuffed
animals and dolls of ancient vin
tage. An oldtime wooden child's
wagon and other toys were placed
around the base of the tree.
In keeping with the setting, the of hard peppermint candy
at Upper Soda circa 1892, where
in it was stated that the family
did not often have a Christmas
tree, but the mother would string
popcorn and cranberries in fes
toons for lhe holiday. The chil
dren hung their "long, black
stockings on the mantel in the
living room fireplace Christmas
bve and on Ihristmas morning
found in each an orange (a prci
tv sour one at that , along with
some English walnuts and a stick
and a
satin, which had belonged lo Mrs,
Jenny Cowgill, grandmother of called 'Dough Men,' sprinkled
hostesses, Mrs. Pollock and Mrs.
Hazel Rider, greeted their guests
neer family of Yrcka. To com-'in gowns of 1900. The dress worn
plele the parlor," the table hcldjby Mrs. Pollock was of black
an amber hoDnail glass lamp
over 100 years old, and a wine
colored plush family album.
Completing lhe setting was the
Invelv old - fashioned Christmas
tree, festooned with strings of taffcla dress, originally worn by
popcorn and cranberries, soveraljMrs- Wadsworlh Brooks at the
oldtime baubles complete w i t h lu of 'he century,
tinsel' and pictures of angels. This past year, with old fam-
tntcrmittently throughout the tree, lily portraits as guides, Mrs. Pol-
With Kathy North as choir lead
er and Janet Taylor as flag bear
er, the choir is made up of Bon
nie Bratton. Kathv Butler, Linda
Robinett, Joyce Fenimore, Leom
Parks. Connie Nelson. Sherrill
Leehmann, Dorothy Combs, Pa.ni
small gift of some sort." Also,
lhe letter related that on "Christ-
mas Ma always had some pie Street in Yrcka.
crust dough over, which was
rolled out, cut into what we
ed to the Christmas party by Lampkins. Carol Allan. Christine
bringing a cookie dish her grand-'Radford, Arlene Robinett, Darlcnc
mother had used at Christmas.
the dish being filled with cookies
made from a recipe of her grand
mother's. Regina Nentzcl came
west around the Horn in the
early '50s and settled in Scott
Valley.
In bringing the doll represent
ing Lotta Crabtree to life. Mrs.
Pollock told how the little dancer
used to bring cheer and happi
ness to the miners by singing
and dancing before (hem in the
old Arcade Saloon on Miner
Pre-lnventory Fashion
Clearance
NOW IN PROGRESS .
Coats - Suits - Dresses
Children's wear Sportswear
Have you,
or has someone
you know,
just moved to
Klamath Falls
Your Welcome Wagon
Hostess will call with
gifts and friendly
greetings from the community.
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Mrs. LaJean Correia of Yrcka.
Mrs. Rider was equally charm
ing in a black net over black
with red sugar and dotted with
black currants."
In a letlcr Irom Helen Blake,
a granddaugnler ol bstner Gales
Hooper, who came west in 1859.
it was cited that in the days of
Grandma Hooper, the children
were never allowed to see the
Store hours Monday thru
Saturday 9:30 am till 5:30 pm
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Shoes! Shoes! Shoes!
Childrens Shoes
Odds and Ends
2.97
2.37
Smooth leather- brushed
leather - corduroy. Boots -oxfords
- chukkes. 8V2 3,
B-C-D widths, broken . sizes,
block, beige, red, preen,
brown.
Womens Shoes
Final Close Out
2.37
3.97
Hurry ond set your poir.
Pumps - oxrords - boots.
Broken sizes, from 4'2 - 10.
AAA to B. Block - green -qrev.
smooth ond brushed
leather.
WOMEN'S
Italian Wool Knit Dresses 10
Beautiful,, oil wool knit Italian imports. Fine gauge shape re
taining, tan, blue, coral. '
Womens Flannel Gowns 1"
100 cotton, sonforized. Sove money . . . Sleep worm In
our .cozy print gown . .Moch. wosh. 36-48.
Sheer Stretch Nylons .67 pr.
Dork seam, entire stock reduced to cleor. Regulars and shorts,
gala & confetti. ,
Womens 14 in. Beauty Case 7"
Rugged washoble vinyl covering, metal frame. 3 ply covering,
beautiful ton color. Soeciol Value.
INFANTS and GIRLS
Receiving Blankets
31
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Large 26 x 34 soft 100 cotton blonkets. Sanforized to pro
tect. A nursery necessity.
Gauze Diapers
ooo
del.
Soft ond absorbent, wrinkle free, strongly woven, eosy to pm.
20 x 40, white. Pre-Dackoged. mach. wash.
Childrens Knit Sleepers 1 29
Ready for bed In o iiffv - thanks to snap fasteners ot woist.
Breothoble plostie soles. 2-3-4 moch. wosh, yellcw, mint, pink,
blue.
Girls Knit Sport Tops .77
Many to choose from, oss't. colors, solid and patterns. 100
cotton. Moch. wash. Siies 3-14.
INFANTS and GIRLS
Girls Ankle Slacks 1"
Ankle length slacks. Crosscord cotton, newest in sportswear,
spring colors, blue, green, apricot.
Girls Pattern Denim Slacks 77c
Elostic waist band, two front pockets. Rugge'd for weor, wash
able denim, 100 cotton. Ass't. patterns ond colors. Sizes
3-6x.
FOR MEN!!
00
Mens Twill Pants
All cotton sanforized, working
Mach. wosh.
25'
pants. Silver grey ond khaki.
Another doll brotifjlit lo life hy
Mrs. Pollock was that of Wi-ne-ma,
heroine of the Modoc War.
and Mrs. Pollock told that Wine-ma's
part in the war made
her an "Ansel of Peace" as that
was what she had attempted to
do to brine peace between
the white men and the 'Modocs.
The doll at the museum is in!
full regalia of an Indian maid
m. and hps red hair for which
Wi-ne-ma was noted. I
O. G. Steele, present al the
uarty. contributed to the reminisc
ing by Idling about "Aunty Fel-1
lows," known as the good samar-l
itan of Berryvale.
In a letter from Willard H.
Stone, Gazelle, descendant of t h e
W. P. Stone family, which Is
represented by a doll of Lury
Cadelia Stone, it related how
there were from 20 to 25 gath
ered around the Christmas din
ner table on the W. P. Stone
ranch. Mrs. Stone always served
hot baking powder biscuits fur
Christmas Day dinner, and a!
plum pudding dessert. She worn
two aprons on Christmas Day, a
heavy duty one in the kitchen.1
and a dainty decorative one for
sitting at the dinner table. The
next to the youngest son, Fred,
always played the organ on the
holiday, and he also played the
harmonica. He would, of course,
play the Christmas carols, but
never failed to also play "Over
the Waves."
The Dec. 10 program was con
cluded with Mrs. Pollock and
Mrs. Rider donning long white
aprons to serve the refreshments
nhich consisted of cookies baked
from oldtime cookbooks, with coffee.
Men's Laminated
JACKETS
featurt foam lining
10
88
Big news in jacket fashions.
Floired collor, snap front . . .
even a sharp printed lining.
Mid length, hand washable.
85 Acetote, 1 5 nylcn.
Notural and colors.
Ladies House
DRESSES
2 for 3
Easy care cotlon completely
washable. Prints and patterns
guaranteed color fast. Good
looking, come and see for
vour self. Misses and holf
sizes.
FOR THE HOME
Folding Door
too
Solid Plostie, adjustable heioht, 24 inches, 28 Inches or 32
inches width. Grey ond green.
88
Pile Rugs
15
I00o cotton. 9x12 ruas. 4 only. Skid resistant, duroble,
woshable, lonq wearing. 3 pink. 1 black-white tweed.
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Deep Lush Rayon Rugs 10
Thick Pile, crush resistant, mcchine washable. 4 x 6. 2 only.
Grey - pink.
Valancing .25 yd.
Asst. styles and colors. Make your own curtains.
Towel Ends, Terry Cloth Mb .95
A new shipment of all sues loige or smoll. Heovyweight
toweling. Come early, one group only.
Cotton Yardage 4 yd. for 1 00
Guaranteed color-fost. Florals, checks and patterns, stock up
now for Spring.
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