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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1909

Page

11

Junior Week End Celebrations At University Day Socials

Society editor chronicles Beta Epsilon honor for Miss Jessie McFarland of Los Angeles and a full University Day schedule. Luncheon in dormitory reception hall, Freshmen serving sandwiches, sophomores in a snowball and peony booth, seniors handling ice cream and cakes, a track meet, junior exhibition, and a grand Junior Prom in the armory with patrons named. Several faculty wives and guests noted.

Beta Epsilon Jessie McFarland Los Angeles Armory P L Campbell Luella Clay Carson R. H. Dearborn L. van Z. Clarke H. A. Nelson H. B. Nicholas McFarland Frances Nelson Edna Zimmerman Adele Goff P. L. Campbell Albany

Tariff talk in Congress blocks prosperity, says Jim Hill

Washington May 13 James J Hill urged the President to stop tariff agitation and oratorical activity in Congress. He argued that ending the tariff debate would end suspense, restore focus on work, and spur rapid national progress and prosperity. He said people should stop hoping for a legislative cure-all and allow the wheels of progress to turn.

Washington James J. Hill Congress Mr. Hill

FADS AND FASHIONS Nets Hold Prestige In Spring Styles

New York May 15 Net fabrics maintain a leading role in spring blouses and guimpes with chiffon lace and marquisette gaining some attention. Net remains popular for its versatility and the new mesh designs in silk and cotton come in many shades. Embroidered net bands and motifs in gray rose wistaria brown complement the updated readymade nets.

New York

For the Woman and Home Practical Household Tips

A guide of kitchen and cleaning advice covering cooking, washing, pickling, and fabric care. It includes tips on preventing spillage, drying pastry brushes, strengthening brine, improving prune flavor with cider, adding coal oil to window water, proper meat cooking to stay tender, parsley drying, and methods for refreshing kettles, varnish stains, and lemon for fish.

Blouse and Dress Trends in Summer Lace and Linen

Florence Pat Banks reviews summer fashion with lace and embroidery details. She notes tucks and nets in Valenciennes and Marquisette, sheer fabrics layered with chiffon, and the appeal of cool Dutch necklines. Lingerie blouses remain popular, while inexpensive trims are criticized. Tailored blouses and coordinated color schemes rise, with Richelieu embroidery and rare open English designs shaping outfits. Dress and accessory color usage expands, including stockings and shoes in bold contrasts.

Amion Florence Pati Banks

Williams Wins Office Of Student Body President

University elects student officers with Ben H. Williams of Eugene as president and Harper Jamison of Portland as vice president. Other posts include Ruth Dunniway secretary, Dean T. Goodman and Chauncey M. Canning as at large, and multiple council and editorial roles. Glee Club Manager Arthur M. Geary named for 1909 10 season.

Ben H. Williams Eugene Harper Jamison Portland Ruth Dunniway Dean T. Goodman Pendleton Chauncey M. Canning Baker City Louis H. Pinkham Spokane Oliver Huston Robert McKenzie Athena Oregon Weekly Horton C. Nichols Fay Clarke Kelso Ralph Moores Salem Fritz Dean Granta Pass Ralph Stewart Albany Oregon Monthly Jennile Lilly Thomas Ward Olive Donnel Birdie Wise Astoria Louise Gray Ronald McKenzie Glen Briedwell Forest Grove Theodore Williams Arthur M. Geary Glee Club Geary

Father 103 and son 80 top 100 in Reno tale

Stirling Arnold of a Reno area farm turns 103 and retires from heavy field work as his son aged 80 takes over. Arnold’s wife is nearing 100, their family includes four other sons, and the elder deacon has served in the Baptist church for 84 years.

Reno Nev Stirling Arnold Arnold North Carolina The Baptist Church

Peabody Fund winds down after 42 years of work

Trustees led by Chief Justice Fuller and J Pierpont Morgan move to dissolve the Peabody Education Fund a 2.5 million endowment once aimed at advancing education for destitute southern and southwestern youth. The fund’s last steps require formal wind up after years of gifts and conditions involving George Peabody College for Teachers and Tennessee provisions.

New York Peabody Education Fund George Peabody Baltimore London Peabody Normal College of Nashville George Peabody College Tennessee Naah Ville Peabody Fuller J. Pierpont Morgan Hoke Smith Georgia Ansen South Carolina Hoonevelt Joseph HH. Choate Olney Lawrence Massachusetts Peabody Fund Danvers Mass Post Mills Newburyport Georgetown Washington Elisha Riggs Philadelphia England Ita Lyceum Peabody Institute Queen Victoria

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