Social Whist and Club Gatherings Highlight Local Life
A busy evening at Mr and Mrs Julius Goldsmiths featured whist with a large guest list and prizes. Separate notes describe the Women’s Republican Patriotic League, the Thursday Afternoon club, the Sunshine Club, and Tete a Tete social groups meeting with refreshments and guest attendance. A fifteenth birthday party at the Bowman residence included music, games, and a luncheon. A fashion note discusses extreme waist trends and the evolving silhouette rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Republican Patriotic League
Geo Mall
High Street
Hall
Mra C. S. Free
Mim Hartara Booth
Miss Ida Wynne Weds in Inaugural Ball Scene at Glenville
Miss Ida Wynne, a local belle, attended an inaugural ball in Glenville Minnesota held at the groom's sister Mrs Nelsons home in St Paul on March 3. The couple plan to reside in Glenville. The bride formerly lived in Eugene for many years and the groom had been in town a year or two before leaving for Minnesota recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenville
Minn
Siater
Mra. Nelson
St. Paul
Minnesota
Fads and Fashions (Guard Special Service) Spring Styles
New York fashion notes say spring silhouettes stay near familiar outlines with color, material, and detail changes. Three-quarter sleeves prove unflattering for many but one piece frocks and matching coat ensembles rise in popularity for walking outfits, while tailored blazer and blouse combos retain a place for hot climates and dust protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guard
New York
Referendum campaign targets Oregon Agricultural College funds
Petition drive in southern Oregon seeks to block a 210000 appropriation for improvements and new buildings at Oregon Agricultural College. Ashland supporters claim broad signatures. efforts aim to reopen the normal school dispute and influence legislators. If enough signatures are gathered, the measure proceeds to the attorney general for form check and circulation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rem, Or
Oregon Agricultural College
D Brige
Ashland
Normal Seton
Jackson County
Brians
Pears
Eeeters
Portland
Mult Feomale
Prom Achland
Craw Garé
J. Ashland
State Agricultural College
Corvallis
Obituary: Mrs Isaac Stull Swearingen of Junction City Dies
Mrs Isaac Stull Swearingen died February 20 at her daughter's home north of Junction City. Born December 2 1824 in Bourbon County Indiana, she was the daughter of Captain Leban Buoy. She married Isaac Swearingen in 1849 and aided plains travel with an ox team. Survived by two daughters Mrs T J Lee of Seattle and Mrs Dollie Lee of Junction City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction City
Isaac Stull Swearingen
Dollie Lee
Bourbon County
Indiana
Leban Buoy
Plains
Abigal Duniway
H. W. Scott
Oregonian
Mr. Swearingen
Mra.earingen
Mra. Duniway
Mr. Scott
Mra. Swearingen
Salem
Eugene
Swearingen
Mre. Swearingen
T. J. Lee
Seattle, Wash
Mra
Death of Mrs Net tle I Hendee in Harrisburg
Harrisburg mourns the death of Mrs Nettie I Hendee who died March 10 after living in Harrisburg since 1874. Born October 22 1858 in Des Moines Iowa she taught music for over thirty years and was active in Royal Neighbors Lincoln Annuity Union Women of Woodcraft and Rebekah Degree. Survived by her son Harold and sister Grace Cunningham among others. Funeral March 12 at 2 PM at M RE. Interment in I O O F cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Nettle I, Hendee
Dea Moines
Iowa
Denver
Colorado
Oregon
Aumeville
Hendee
Willamette University
Royal Neighbors
Lincoln
Mre
Home tips from a bygone domestic guide
A collection of household advice covers safe storage of matches in a stone jar, selecting a day to finish tasks, oatmeal on the washstand for softened hands, and proper use of a parasol. It details care for fabrics, gloves, sponges, cashmere washing with borax, deodorizing foot care with vinegar, towel quality, musty odors, brewery cask cleaning, sachet making, and curtain hanging methods.
Fashion Notes On Spring Wardrobe And Accessories
Florence Fairbanks surveys spring and summer fashion focusing on light-weight fabrics, one-piece frocks with coats, new crepe varieties, Ottoman silks, and color trends. she highlights over-blouses, detachable guimpes, parasols modeled on Japanese paper, metallic hat trimmings, amethyst day wear, embroidered hosiery, ostrich tips, jeweled shoe buckles, and a Marie Antoinette style toque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Fairbanks
Duck Skeleton Estimated 3 Million Years Old Found
New York March 11 A complete prehistoric duck skeleton dating about 3 000 000 years was acquired by the American Museum of Natural History. Dr H C Bumpus said the specimen from Lance Creek Wyoming is so well preserved that skin on head body and legs may be seen comparing its age to mammoths and other ancient finds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
H. C. Bumpus
American Museum of Natural History
Lance Creek
Wyoming
Egypt
Siberia
Alaska
Miss Honig Accepts 200 Dollar Compromise
Miss Norna M. Honig of Eugene, once held on a theft charge in Portland over a dress from Le Palais Royal, settled for 200 dollars of a 10 000 dollar damages claim against Mr Becker. The lower court exonerated her. she chose to end the matter and the case was dismissed by attorneys Stevenson Logan and Mendenhall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norna M. Honig
Eugene
Portland
le Palais Royal
Washington Street
Becker
John H. Stevenson
John F. Logan
Ed Mendenhall
Journal
Portland drug wholesaler Charles Woodard dies of apoplexy
Charles Henry Woodard a longtime Portland drug wholesale businessman and former partner in Woodard Clarke & Co and Schnell Hertshu & Woodard died at his Portland home yesterday afternoon of apoplexy. He was associated with prominent local firms for many years and leaves a noted legacy in the city's pharmaceutical trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henry Woodard
Portland
Woodard, Clarke & Co
Schnell, Hertshu & Woodard
Hia
Miss Wilson Wows At Inaugural Ball In Paris Gown
Miss Wilson daughter of the secretary of agriculture wore a pale blue velvet gown embroidered with seed pearls turquoise and gold. The gown drew much attention at the Inaugural ball, reflecting her queenly bearing and Paris fashion. She has just returned from Paris and attended many New York receptions this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Wynne
England
United States
London
New York
Washington
Miss Wilson
Secretary of Agriculture
Paris
Fashioniette Neonle
Legislature Ends Sixty Day Session In Olympia
The eleventh session closed at 12:20 AM after sixty days. It approved the local option bill, equal suffrage amendment, a complete criminal code, and abolition of race track gambling. Expenditures topped 10 million, with over six million spent by today. Funds come from land resources and state bonds, with an omnibus appropriation for all departments and institutions. Bills ceased at noon. amendments were concurred in during the afternoon and night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Kills Would-be Slayer A Merciless Murderer
A merciless killer is described as appendicitis, with Dr. King's New Life Pills claimed to prevent it. The ad says the pills stimulate stomach, liver and bowels to prevent blockage and also cure constipation biliousness chills malaria headaches and indigestion. 25c at W A Kuykendall's.
Patterned Frock and Guimpe for Children
Ellen Stan presents a sewing suggestion for woolen challis and alba patterns with tucks and trimming bands. It details separate guimpe options, fabric choices, and measurements for three child sizes, noting plainer hems and options to lengthen dresses with extra guimpes and tucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Challis
Alba
Istoriiaaan
Renee Ee
Olafette
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Society
Julius Goldsmith
DD. A. Paine
L. EB. Tidball
Jack Rodman
Joe Keilman
8. & Spencer
Lawrence Harma
West Suh Street
Mra. Harris
Mire
Curtla Warria
Mra. Chupeh
Laura Harris
Dimner
Rewor
Anne Finley
Calre Wilcox
Mer
Fannie Nelson
Sladden
Mex. Lilly
S. T. Harris
W. F. Osburn
D. P. Patterson
George Kelly
Sunsine Club
W. W. Calkins
Frey
Caline
Jessie
Nelson
Raesaussen
Matthews
S. M. Calkins
Mra. Baron
Mra. F.C
Winifred Hadley
8Th Street
Mr. & T. Bowman
West Sixth Street
Iit
Race
Blanche Bowman
Helen Green
Sueda
Grace Miller
Lia McMillen
Lula Green
Ure Sims
Alma Hall
Bernice Layton
Lula
Mary
Ines Wilte
Cottrell
Copvyright
Clings
WST
Arys
Nettie I, Hendee
Cashmere
Crepey
Duck
Miss Honig
Miss Flora Wilson
Legislators
Ellen Stan
Commerc
E. Wa
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