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a THE MORNING REGISTER, SUNDAY, JANUARY 7. 1917. and taffy pull was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry McKee Frilay Ethel Moody, Harriet Queen, Mildred evening.

Those, who attended were: Hopper, Inez Tucker, Myrtle Witcher, Bertha Neat. Claribel Taplin, Lora Neet, Bessie Nichols, Orpha Stephens, Cora Taplin, Marjorie Vaughn, Carl Allen, Lawrence Monteith, Ernest Redford, Ed Queener, Ivan Witcher, Otto Nichols, Harold Scott, Kelly Moody, Orval Hopper and Tom Queener. At Riverview. (Register Lane County Special) RIVERVIEW. Jan.

Young People's' society held its monthly meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sanders last Tuesday evening. An election of officers for coming year was the business of the ing. Those elected were: President, Milo Meals; vice president, Madge Ryekman; secretary, treasurer, Leta Kirk: librarian, Charlie Peterson.

After the business meeting the remainder of the evening was spent in games and music. At a late hour delicious luncheon was served by the hostess. A family reunion was given December 25, 1916, at the home of Mrs. A. J.

Lynch, of Riverview. A Christmas tree and large dinner were enjoyed. At the table four generations. Those present were Mrs. M.

Beebe, Mrs. A. J. Lynch, Bessie, Esther and Johnnie Lynch, and Miss Abbie Bennett, Mr. and Mrs.

E. Jones, Eva, Clara and George Jones, all of Eugene; Mr. and Mrs. E. W.

Countiss and Miss Fannie Bennett, of Portland. Special guests were Berry Neff and Orville Uttinger. At Alvadore. ALVADORE, Jan. to the Register.) C.

L. Babcock was hostess the Thursday club last week and there was a very good tendance of members. Mrs. F. E.

ter, of Philomath, was an extra guest. The members brought gifts had received and a very delightful was thine spent in looking over and discussing the unique, artistic and useful presents. Miss Rebecea Carson condueted a bubble blowing'? contest during the entertainment hour. Luncheon WaS served by the hostess and the club will meet with Mrs. John Beyers in two weeks.

At Pleasant Hill. (Register Lane County Special) PLEASANT HILL, Jan. At an informal dinner given at their Pleasant Hill home, Dr. and Mrs. C.

S. Morsman announced the engagement of their daughter, Phyllis M. to Bernice H. Williams, of Dexter, Oregon, The nuptials will oecur in June. On tire River Road.

(Register Lane County Special) RIVER ROAD, Jan. 6. On New Year's day Mr. and Mrs. U.

B. Kletzing assisted by daughter, Jeanette entertained at their home adjoining the river road school, Mr. and Mrs. H. H.

Ruth and Miss Helen Wells of Eugene, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Conrad, and Mr.

and Mrs. S. P. Morehouse of College Crest. The River Road Woman's club was entertained at the home of Mrs.

Roekwell, 1322 Willamette street on Thursday afternoon. The River Road Women's elab met on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Rockwell, 1322 Willamette street. Mrs. Rockwell having previously resided on the River Road retained: her membership in the club.

Among the interesting features of the program was a report by the officers of the Salvation army, on the army's activities during the holiday season in providing for the deserving, poor of the city, in which River Road Women's club had assisted. Mrs. Rockwell was assisted in serving delicious refreshments by Captain Millar and her two lieutenants. The next meeting of the club will be at the home of Mrs. Mercer, on January 18.

Mrs. U. B. Kletzing, who lives nortn of town on the River Road, spent Thursday and Friday with Mrs. S.

P. Morehouse, above College Crest. At Fall Creek. (Register Lane County Special) FALL CREEK, Jan. of the most enjoyable affairs of the holidays was the dance at Mr.

and Mrs. W. J. Ketchum's on Saturday evening. The Misses Randall are hostesses at a dance that is being held at their home this evening.

At Sylvan Glen. (Register Lane County Special) SYLVAN GLEN, Jan. 6. Christmas morning found the vicinity of Sylvan Glen school house covered with a mantle of white, to a depth of about two and a half inches, but the weather fair overhead, and in response to the Christmas spirit, the people of the community met at the school house to partake of a most elaborate dinner. Later a most delightful program was rendered, and this was followed by the distribution of goodies from the Christmas tree.

Then a couple of hours were passed in friendly chat and the discussion of things for the benefit of the community in general. At Dorena. (Register Lane County Special) DORENA, Jan. Dorena Christian Endeavor Junior society held its first social hour at the home of Mrs. Lee Thomason Saturday afternoon.

Games were played until 3:30 o'clock when refreshments were served. Those present were Bertha Kirk, Mabel Robinson, David Robinson, Fay MeLin, Elizabeth McLin, Earl Van Valin, Thelma Thomson, Nellie Deane Vernon Thomson, Benetta Teeters and Mrs. Lee Thomson. At Creswell. (Register Lane County Special) CRESWELL, Jan.

ber of Clay Stone's former school friends assembled at the home of the Misses Johnson on Saturday evening and from there went to. the home of Clay and gave him 8 surprise party. Games were enjoyed for the entire evening and from the enthusiastic reports of some who wero present the refreshments were "heap Miss Florence Tifft entertained the young ladies' club on Saturday noon. The event was made doubly pleasant owing to the presence of eral who are temporarily residing in other towns but were home for the Christmas holidays. prised their former teacher, Miss Lena B.

Newton at her home in Eugene Saturday afternoon. Miss Newton is emploved as teacher in the schools at The Dulles this year and came home for the holidays. Reminiscences were the feature of the afternoon call. Those who (Continued from Preceding Page.) comprised the party were Misses Olive members of the Philatheas, a club of the same church. Charter met bers of the club are Sam Bartholomew teacher and class advisor; president, Norman Byrne; vice president, Will Hill; secretary and treasurer, John Dimm, Jr.

Ray Bally, James Lewis, Verdon May, Gordon Byrne, Glen Woolley, Jerald Van Valzah, and Walter Gossler. The members of the Kensington club met at the home of Mrs. Lawrence May Friday afternoon. Potted plants adorned the rooms. Dainty refreshments were served.

Club members pres ent were Mrs. H. A. Korf, Mrs. J.

C. Holbrook, C. E. Lyon, Mrs. N.

W. Emery, Mrs. F. Lenhart, Mrs. O.

B. Kessey, Mrs. C. E. Swarts, Mrs.

H. W. Whitney, J. W. Coffin, Mrs.

Fred Bressler. Invited guests were Mrs. J. Mrs. E.

E. Martin, Mrs. W. IT. Pollard.

Mrs. Addie S. Copenhaver and Mrs. John C. Parker.

Miss Roth' Scott entertained a few friends at her home Tuesday evening and rook was enjoyed until a late Refreshments were served. Those ing the evening besides the Seott family were the Misses Frances Bartlett, Myrtle Copenhaver and Walter Dimm. Mrs. J. T.

Moore entertained at luncheon on New Year's day the Margaret Morris, Grace Male, Olive Smith, Kate Lansbery and Myrtle Copenhaver. The culmination of an early senooi day romance resulted in the of Miss Alice Staniger, teacher a former Spring. field girl and to Bert Eggers at Waldo, Oregon. Both Miss Staniger and Mr. Eggers were employed R5 teachers in the Waldo school.

They married Saturday evening, Decemfollowing the school entertainsurprising their many the last number of the announced. Mrs. Eggers was the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.

E. Staniger, formerly of Springfield who now reside in Richmond, California. She was at one time employed as teacher at the Lincoln school building in the grades and has taught in the Roseburg schools. The young people are now in Amador, California, on their honeymoon. member of high school pupils sur- boiling the Clothes FIVE THINGS WE DO NOT DO.

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Portland, Ore. Sold and Guaranteed by ELMIRA LUMBER CO. Fourth and Pearl Sts. Smith, Lillian Mulligan, Doris Sikes, Goldie Jones, Lucile Smith, Bertie Bruce, Ruth Scott, Beatrice Holbrook and Lena Tilton. jolly was spent at the home of Miss Eunice Parker Monday evenA ing of this week.

Games were enjoyed until after midnight and New Year's greetings were extended, even a. day late. Refreshments were served to the following invitd guests: Doris Sikes, Beatrice Holbrook, Ruth Scott, Leota McCracken, Dute Fischer, Wanna MeKinney, Jean Fischer, Claire and Faith Holdridge, of Creswell; Creed Brattain, Norman Byrne, Winifred May, Gordon Byrne, Ray Bally, Herbert Moore, dun May and Will Rodenbaugh. Glen Woolley was the host to a number of his friends Saturday evening at his home on Main street. Various games were enjoyed and rook was played until a late nour.

Dainty refreshments were served. Those attending were Ray Bally, Walter Gossler, Will Hill, Glen Woolley and Will Rodenbaugh, the Misses Edna Fisher, Dorris Lybarger, Leota McCracken, Edna Duryea, Ruth Scott and Chloie Woolley. Mr. and Mrs. M.

M. Male, and daughter Grace and son Ivan, J. B. Male and Mrs. L.

MeDevitt, were dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Naney Ashworth and her son John, on Friday evening. At Wendling. Register Lane County Special) WENDLING, Jan. 6.

On Thursday of this week the Priscilla club met at the home of Mrs. E. R. Kann, where a pleasant afternoon was spent at needlework, after which a dainty lunch was served. Those present were: Mrs.

H. M. Harkins, Mrs. R. Matteson, Mrs.

L. R. Perkins, Mrs. W. R.

Holland, Mrs. N. M. Lassen, Mrs. A.

W. Wooley, Mrs. J. B. Carlile and Mrs.

E. R. Kann. At Junction City. (Register Lane County Special) JUNCTION CITY, Jan.

6. Miss Lucille Roe entertained delightfully New Year's evening with two tables of five hundred. Those present besides the hostess were the Misses Annis and Helen Love, Ellen Van Valkinburg, Maurine Carroll and Messrs. Richard Carroll, Arthur Turner and Hobart McFadden. The Woman's Improvement club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

David Strome, where a pleasant afternoon was spent, and after routine business was transacted delicious refreshments were. served to the following: Mrs. Geo. Young, Mrs. Chas.

Reetz, Mrs. M. B. Wagner, Mrs. R.

James, Mrs. Wm. Dyer, Mrs. P. O.

Bowman, Mrs. J. M. Nichols, Miss Bennett, of Portland, and the hostess. The C.

W. B. M. met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Wm.

Harp. After the regular business meeting following program was presented, the subject for consideration being "Jamaica and Porto Study Mrs. P. O. Bowman; paper, Porto Rico," Mrs.

Wm. Harp; paper, "Jamaica," Mrs. Wayne Schenk; Women's Privilege and Duty as Related to World Evangelism, Mrs. Ralph Speer; "Five Year Mrs. J.

A. Bennett; instrumental solo, Mrs. Bishop Moorhead; Hidden Mrs. A. A.

Bennett. Those present were: Mrs. Wm. Dyer, Mrs. C.

E. Logsden, Mrs. P. O. Bow.

man, Mrs. Wm. Harp, Mrs. J. A.

Bennett, Mrs. Bishop Moorhead, Mrs. A. A. Bennett, Mrs.

R. James, Mrs. H. A. Cooley, and Miss Inez Cooley.

At Santa Clara. (Register Lane County SANTA CLARA, Jan. and Mrs. J. J.

Nicolle were host and hostess delightful house warming party. entertained Monday, the evening, Eureka wherein they club and friends. The spacious living room and were appropriately dressed in garlands of evergreen, mistletoe and sprays of holly. The evening passed pleasantly, a guessing contest being one feature of the entertainment. Guests present were Mr.

and Mrs. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Wiscarson, Mr. and Mrs.

Pollet, Mr. and Mrs. Grey, Mr. and Mrs. Forrester, Mr.

and Mrs. Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. Ross, Mr. and Mrs.

Emmet Howard, Professor and Mrs. Youel, Mr. Mrs. Ellis, Mr. and Mrs.

Strome, Will Adams, Ed Gomph, Miss Adams, Mrs. Ed Hart, Dorothy and Doris Nicolle, Mildred Youel, Franklin drews, Nita Howard, Lillian Hart, Marjorie Ross, Raymond, Virginia and Francis Grey, Emil Strome: Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by her daughters, Misses Dorothy and Doris. Among the pleasant, affairs of the week past was delightful little class party at the home of Mrs. Frank Jones, Monday afternoon. Owing to the inclemency of the there were a few ladies present, but those report a very happy afternoon.

A brief business session was held, Mrs. Robertson was re-elected president and Mrs. Pollet secretary of the class, Mrs. Jones continuing as teacher and all agreed to hold a reunion party quarterly. Dainty refreshments consisting of cakes, ice cream and grape juice were served by Mrs.

Jones assisted by Miss Lucille. Those present were Mrs. Pallet, Mra. Youel, Mrs. Ross, Mrs.

Abbey, Mrs. Corey, Mrs. Quaiff, Mrs. Hart, Mrs. Andrews and Mrs.

Benedict. Mrs. Frank Andrews spent all day Wednesday visiting Mrs. Benedict and all day Thursday at the Pollet home. At Saginaw.

(Register Lane County Special) SAGINAW, Jan, party The school class of 1915 had reunion Sunday evening which WIN high, unique and enjoyable. The members met early in the evening and went to church service in a body. After the service they met at the home of Leo Cossman, one of the members, and pas ed the time socially autil about the time for the old year to be rung out and the new year rung in. During that hour their doings are not to be recorded but the bells of the town were heard in joyful clamor for several minutes. It is presumed they to ascertain the cause of the disturbance; at any rate, after it was all over they assembled again at the home of Leo Cossman, where bountiful ments were served.

At Donna, (Register Lane County Special) DONNA, Jan. Saturday evening Miss Audry Lewis was given a pleasant surprise by a number of young people at her home, the day being her 18th birthday. Those present were: Elsie Heck, Lavelle Barger, Elizabeth Kennedy, Lotty Me Murry, Leone Barger, Pearl and Audry Lewis, Chas. Heck, James Kennedy, Elmer Swafford, Max Green, John Spores and Ray Heck. At Jasper.

(Register Lane County Special) JASPER, Jan. December 26 Viola Dielmel gave a birthday party, it being her 17th birthday. The ev. ening was spent in games and music. Those present were Flora, Myrtle and Bertha Lindley, Beryle and Goldie Walker, Pearl Devine, Nana Miller, Morris Hill, Ray Wallace, Will Devine, Guy Day, Arlo Jones, Harold Leonard, Willie Lindley, Myron Shelly and Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Wallace and Lewis Wallace. Last Saturday a party was given in the Jasper hall by Dewey Baker, Will Devine, Guy Day and Clifford Williams. Cake and sandwiches were served. Sunday evening several of the young folks of Jasper gathered at Mr.

Dielmel's after Endeavor and spent the time in singing and music and watching the old year out and the new year in. At Franklin (Register Lane County Special) FRANKLIN, Jan. 6. -The Ladies' Aid society of the Christian church gave Mrs. V.

C. Ivie a very pleasant surprise with a shower at her home last Thursday afternoon. The surprise. was complete. Crocheting whiled away the hours all too.

soon. Luncheon was served by the lad.es. Those present were Mrs. V. Ivie, Mrs.

J. T. Allen, Mrs. A. T.

Stingley, T. C. Bryant, Mrs. John Beck, Mrs. L.

A. Butler, Mrs. N. L. Purkerson anti Mrs.

J. E. Allen. A number of friends of Harold St. Clair gathered at his Wednesday late evening.

hour. Games Those were played Mr. until a present were and Mrs M. Gillis, Retha Mounts, Lola Brown, Myrtle Brown and Ethel Hise, J. M.

Wood, 0. L. Edwards, Frank Filey, Bob Filey, Orlie Stingley, Clive Smith, Ed Mounts, Louie Rankins, Roosevelt Hansen. Guy Hansen, Elmer Beck, Ceeil Geans and Ralph Hughs. At Clear Lake.

(Register Lane County Special) CLEAR LAKE. Jan. festivities of the year 1916 were well ended last Saturday night with a most which quietly assembled and in a body successful leap year, surprise party made its appearance most unexpectedly at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Linn Zumwalt.

The evening was spent in playing games and music until midnight. Dainty refreshments were served. Those present were: Wade Zumwalt, Earl Humphrey, Geo. Boqua, Ray Byers, Owen Myers, Ernest, Ray, Clar. ence and Earl Fisher, Ray Koepp, Leland Ross, Wesley McDowell, Ray Purkerson, Robert Elliott, Linn Zumwalt, Lucile Ross, Catherine Tweed, Inez Humphrey, Bessie, Josephine and Doris Kennedy, Louisa and Lectie McDowell, Grace Webber, Velma Purkerson, Mrs.

Robert Elliott and Mrs. Linn Zumwalt. At Cottage Grove. Cottage Grove Sentinel: The most elaborate and most largely attended New Year's party that given Tuesday night in I. 0.

0. F. hall by Mr. and Mrs. A.

L. Monroe, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson. Durham, Mr.

and Mrs. C. E. Umphrey, Mr. and Mrs.

Bert Richmond, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Shinn, Nir.

and Mrs. S. L. Mackin, Mr. and' Mrs.

Bert Trask, and Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Silsby.

The evening was spent in stunts of different kinds. The first was for each guest to guess from the humming or whistling of some other guest the name of a song pinned on his or her back. Next the men drew partners for the silhouette guessing contest by a roulette device. Twenty five silhouettes of men guests had drawn by Austin Berg, and the prize for the largest number of identifications was won by Mrs. Van Allison and Sherman Godard.

The next stunt was a march around the hall to piano music in a search for cleverly concealed "baby Mrs. Kime and Bert Trask were awarded a prize for finding the largest number. Next, by a clever scheme, all the guests were divided into families, and each family devised and performed a stunt." Social intercourse interspersed the stunts. Refreshments of ice cream, cake and coffee were served. There were between 150 and 200 gusts.

Misses Veta Hickey, Maud Doyle, Hildred Hall, Genevieve Jury and Trysta Martin assisted with the serving. The hall was beautifully doeorated with Oregon grape and ivy, and the numerals 1917 were displayed at the head of the hall. Wiley H. Olcott and Miss Florence M. Damewood were united in marriage at the Perkins hotel in Drain, Saturday evening, December 30, Rev.

Dunlap, of that city, officiating. Among those who witnessed the ceremony were Mrs. To Manufacturers Rushed With Orders! Some manufacturers are so busy they think it is foolish to advertise for more business. Let them ponder over these words from one who controls seventy-five per cent of the trade in his particular industry: "We are he said "but we will advertise more than ever. We would no more curtail our newspaper advertising than we would lower the quality of our goods.

The advertising is part of our service- -something we owe to our dealers and to our customers. It is really part- -and a vital part- of the goods." Lon Damewood and James Damewood, mother and sister of the bride, who re side at Azalea, Douglas county, and Mrs. H. H. Olcott, mother of the groom of Cottage Grove.

After the cercmony a sumptuous wedding dinner was served to the bridal party in the hotel dining rooms, Both of the contracting par. ties are formerly of Cottage Grove, where they are well and favorably known. Mr. Oleott is a son of Mr. and Mrs.

H. H. Olcott. The bride is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

William Damewood, now of Azalea, but formerly of this city. The happy couple will reside at Leona, where Mr. Oleott is employed with the Leona Lumber com- Mr. and Mrs. W.

E. Dorward were pleasantly surprised New Year's night by their neighbors. Dancing, ga'mes and cards were enjoyed. The Rudolph orchestra provided music for the oecasion and refreshments were served during, the and evening. Mrs.

Kidd, Those Mr. and present Mrs. G. T. Peek, Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Dobberstein, Mr. and Mrs.

Roe Aubrey, Mrs. M. Aubrey, Emily Holderman, Rose Holderman, Mary Shellbourn, Frieda Aubrey, Ola Goodell, Forrest Schneider, Edith. Mngee, Dorothy Ritchey, Helen Ritchey, Will Kidd. Homer Kidd, Ralph Aubrey, Vernon Larson, Will Haldeman, Perry Ritchey, Herman Rudolph and Hassell Magee.

The members and friends of the Presbyterian church joined in a New Year's dinner at the church New Year's day. After a sumptuous banquet served by the women and music on the Vietrola, the following toasts were responded to: The Missionary Society and the Church -Mra. W. G. Beattie.

The Men and the Church-Mrs. Geo. Kerr. The Choir and the Church -Worth Harvey. Finances and the Church- Mrs.

B. R. Job. The Church and the Community--Elbert Bede. The Ladies' Aid Society and the Church Chas.

Adams. Nineteen Seventeen, Forward, March -Rev. D. A. MacLeod.

W. G. Beattie acted as toastmaster and in his closing remarks summed up the toasts of those who were unable to be present to deliver their addresses. The Friday Afternoon elub held its meeting with Mrs. William Lynch Friday.

An excellent two-course luncheon followed a pleasant time spent in needlework. The next meeting of the club will be with Mrs. John Coffman. L. L.

Woods, of this city, and Miss Cora Janes, of Kelso. were married at Kelso, December 28. Ice Cream Try Vanilla a brick and of College Pineapple Sherbet for your Sunday Dinner Only 50c Delivered. Sunday Only. Order by Saturday Noon.

Phone 343 pany. SAY BOYS! I've found the Biggest Scratch Pad in Town for 5c They Are Dandy JUST THE THING FOR SCHOOL WORK AND YOU'LL FIND THEM AT THE OFFICE OF The Morning Register Musical Entertainment -Given by the Students of-. The Pacific Conservatory and Normal School of Music Eugene Theatre Tuesday, 16th 8 p. m. Admission Free.

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