Social Merriment Fills Lincoln Street Home
Merc. Warner Brown and Mrs rese Jackson hosted a lavish reception for about two hundred guests in their Lincoln street residence. Apple blossoms and red and white carnations brightened rooms as Mrs. Frank Chambers and Misses Winifred Miller Hazel Humphrey assisted, while Miss Pear Swest attended an upcoming wedding to Edwin Ellingson of Coquille Oregon. Numerous clubs met with readings, prizes awarded, and lively games followed by refreshments and social chatter across an eventful week of society gatherings.
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Merc
Warner Brown
Therese Jackson
Lincoln Street
Brown
Helen Bristow
H. B. Miller
Taylor
Werner Brown
John Kelly
Burden
Laura Miller
Frank Chambers
Winifred Miller
Hazel Humphrey
Edgar [ de Cou
Miss Pear
Mae Sage
Jessie Calkins
Frances Young
Vera Sanderson
Effie McCallum
Grace Hobbs
Ruth Balderree
Pauline Potter
Carrie Elspass
Genevieve Elspass
Freda Goldsmith
Ruby Pratt
Ethel Johnson
Shiller
Miss Friendly
Lessing
Fads And Fashions From Paris Maintain Empire Style
Paris fashion leaves the Empire Directoire silhouette in vogue with scant gowns and clingy skirts. Despite leaders abandoning extreme lines, Parisian designers see no rush to fuller sleeves as warm weather and evolving tastes influence demand. The latest reports note costumes continue to echo the emperors era.
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Guard
New York
Paris
Empire
Directoire
Agen
Psedixi
Fashino
Practical Household Hints From The Woman And Home
A compilation of care tips covering storage of bread in wood, stopping leaks, opening glass jars, cooking cauliflower, deodorizing with vinegar, rinsing greens, bed preparations for invalids, blanket materials, cleaning plaster ornaments, aroma use in sick rooms, stopping nosebleeds with blotting paper, brewing condensed coffee affordably, brass polishing with alum and lye, treating new flannels, rebaking stale bread, bread with milk, bread pan in water, Shetland shawl cleaning, and the importance of consistent water temperature to prevent wood shrinkage.
Misses Effie McCallum and Vera Sanderson Entertained
Misses Effie McCallum and Vera Sanderson entertained at the home of Effie McCallum on Monday evening. Ample amusement was provided including a hat trimming contest won by Clarence Stoddard for his partner’s bonnet. Refreshments were served as the party dispersed after a pleasant, late hour gathering with several attendees listed among the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Beals
Clark
Lila Clark
Emma Belat
Bertions
Miss Cummings
Misses Theille
Fay
Effie McCallum
Vera Sanderson
Clarence Stoddard
Feroe Vera Sanderson
Jessie Calkins
Mae Sage
Pearl Swert
Emma Helat
Fay Clark
Mace Hamble
Frances Young
Ethel Joueon
Grace Hobbs
Ethel
Witness Says Hains Confession Was Coerced
Mrs Claudia Hains testified she was forced to confess by threats, denying misconduct during her husband Captain Peter C Hains U S A service in the Philippines. The defense argues the confession of the young wife led to Captain Hains killing William Annis at Bayside New York.
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Claudia Hains
Peter C. Hains
U.S. A
William Annis
Bayside
N. Y
Hains
Philippines
Anuis
Little girls party and fashion notes on foulard styles
Elizabeth Griffin hosted a Friday afternoon girls party with about forty guests including Maud Lombard Norman Neeley Helen Black and many others. The article then discusses warm weather fashion focusing on bishop sleeve gowns and various foulard fabrics including crepe foulard colored foulards and rainproof foulards for summer wear.
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Elizabeth Griffin
Maud Lombard
Norma Neeley
Helen Black
Winona Hess
Muriel U‘iten
Lola and
Wana Smythe
Vera West
Isabel Bullard
Eleanor Knowles
Iris Bluette
Dorothy Dickson
Marian Gilstrap
Marian Linn
Helene Kuykendall
Helen Bristow
Beatrice
Clare Yoran
Elsie
Ada McMurphey
Beatrice Wetherbee
Melba Hower
Louise Pink
Maime Gillette
Margaret Stevens
Lila McMurphey
Margerite Hammond
Nellie Lombard
Leone Griffin
Mrs. Griffin
Foulard
Sarah
Mrs Hopkins Hosts Baby Granddaughter Honor Tea
Mrs FE L Hopkins entertained Friday afternoon in honor of her baby granddaughter Amy Katherine Porter. The guest list included Mrs Campbell Mrs Kerron Mrs Quackenbush Mrs Carman Mrs Pinkerton Mrs A E Wheeler Mrs F L Chambers Mrs Bryson Mrs Livermore Mrs Wester Mrs Benedict Mrs E H McAlister Mrs Battie Mrs Eaton Mrs Linn Mrs Thurston Mrs DeCoy Miss Ellen Loomin Miss Kate Hanna Miss Veda Quackenbush Miss Emma Chase Miss Nettie Chase Mrs E H Porter Celeste Campbell and Gertrude Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. L. Hopkins
Amy Katherine Porter
Mrs. Campbell
Kerron
Quackenbush
Carman
Pinkerton
A. E. Wheeler
F. L. Chambers
Bryson
Livermore
Wester
Benedict
E. H. McAlister
Beattie
Eaton
Linn
Fall and Spring Silk Styles Bring Fresh Fashions 1920s
Foulards and silk textures dominate spring and summer wardrobes with crepe, peau de crepe, and satin faced silks offering a range from border designs to dotted patterns. Linen gowns evolve with whites and faded tones, while hip yoke silhouettes, tucked nets for guimpes, and cuffed sleeves rework dress forms. Leghorns and straw hats shape millinery for afternoon and evening wear.
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Liberty
No Change in Bread Price or Loaf Size in Eugene
Eugene bakers decided not to raise bread prices or alter loaf sizes despite flour costs. They argued they have sufficient flour stock bought before the rise to weather the price spike, and note many cities have seen bread price or loaf size changes during the period.
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Eugene
Varsity Students See Bohemia Rich In Ore
University miners returning from vacation report Bohemia mining district has plenty of ore and potential for a large camp. They note three and a half feet of snow in the mines and describe exploring mountains and winter play. Professor Barker praises the district and students expect a small, independent camp with prudent investment.
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Bohemia
University Glass
Vesuvius
Barker
Elegant lightweight coat styles for travel and dress wear
Ellen Stan suggests versatile coats suitable for all occasions and ages. The piece discusses practical, lightweight fabrics, variants for high collars, revers, and frocks, with descriptions of white or colored options, trims, and potential uses from travel to evening wear.
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Wen Vale Ogi
Ulm
Ty Cole Lars
Setting Grade Stakes for City's Power Canal on the McKenzie River
Engineer Frank Kelsey leads city project on the McKenzie River to set final grade stakes for the power canal. Mayor Matlock, Engineer McArthur, and Contractor Sam Manerud join the expedition by car to the site. Foreman Frank Post already clears right of way with 10 to 12 workers, plans to expand to over 100 as construction starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mckenzie River
Engineer Power
Frank Kelsey
McKengie
Eugene
Matlock
McArthur
Sam Manerud
Moullen & Zacharias
White Automobile
Frank Post
Manerud
Incomparable smartness in floral trims praised
A refined description praises a trimming style using minimal blooms. It notes a simple bow and spray or a single large floral specimen as the entire arrangement. A black velvet bandeau with a bow and flowers is also highlighted as a choice option. Florence Fairbanks is named as a tastemaker.
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Florence Fairbanks
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