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w. c. II. U. HOLDS
EXECUTIVE MEETING.

Mrs. Emma Sanford Shelton, State
president Of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union, presided over
the executive all-day session on
Wednesday. December 15,, at head
quarters.
Roll call was by Bible verse fol-
lowed by prayer. Mrs N. NJ Pol
lock. corresponding secretary. read
letters from the national headquar-
ters bearing on the years program
as follows: Department of legisla-
tion on harmonizing Federal and
State prohibition laws, campaign
for law enforcement support of
Federal legislation now pending In
United States Congress, protection
Of Indian population from drug
peyote. Candy, safeguards for moth
ers and children, physical education.
Gronna Anderson on food supply
and a letter from Mrs. Frances p.
Parks on the celebration of the an
niversary OF national constitutional
prohibition. A letter was read by
Mrs. Shelton from Mrs. Ellis A. Yost,
national superintendent on cooper
alton in carrying out the department.
OF legislation.
Mrs Shelton made a plea for more
earnest work for Sunday Schools.
An appropriation was made by the
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ARMY NOTES.

Maj. Gen. NJ W. ireland, Surgeon
General. U. s. A. has been presented
with a silver medal by the Serbian
Red Cross as mark OF Appreciation
for services rendered that coun-
try. Dr. Rosalie Slaughter Morton.
who has just returned to the United
states after completing her serv-
ices with the Red Cross in Serbia
brought the medal with her. The
citation accompanying the medal
reads as follows: Under the pro-
lection Of His Highness Peter I.
the Serbian Red Cross has awarded
General ireland this silver medal in
gratitude for his splendid assistance
in the care Of the sick and wounded.
(signed) kovnuk. Neko. Tor che
secretary"
Lieut. Col Clement c. whitcomb,
Medical Corps, has been relieve
from duty in the office of the Sur
geon General Of the army in Thu
city, and assigned TO duty in charto
of the field medical supply depot f.
this city.
Lieut.. ~ II. Wilson. Corps Of En-
gineers, U. S. A.. and Mrs. Wilson
announce the birth of a daughter.
Charlotte Gladys Wilson. at Co
blenz. Germany. on October 81, 1920
Capt. Robert A. DicI&n. Medicsi
Administrative Corps, also Is as
signed to duty at the same medical
supply depot.
Lieut.. John Alexander Tebbs
U. s. N. C, and Miss Lillian viers
White, daughter of Mr. and Nrs
Benjamin Viers white. Of LeesburC.
Va were married at st. James
Episcopal Church, Leesburg, Va
November 6. 1920. the Rev. G. Peyton
craighill and the Rev. Allen Castle
man performing the marriage cere-
mony. Miss White was given in
marriage by her father. Her at
tendants were Miss Elizabeth White.
as maid of honor. and Miss Lesnora
Preston and Miss Anna wildman as
bridesmaids. The bride wore a
graceful gown of heavy white satin.
the bodice being Of silver brocade
and trimmed with pearls. her veil
being caught with orange blossoms
and a pearl brooch, the latter being
the gift Of the bridegroom. Her
bouquet was Of bride roses. Lieut.
Tebbs had as his best man his
brother, Mr.. Charles Binns Tebbs
OF Washington. while the ushers
were Capt J. p. Adams and Lieut..
c. p. Matteson. u. S. NJ. C. and Mr
E V. White and Mr.. Albert White.
both of Leesburg. and brothers Of
the bride. Immediately following
the wedding a supper was served
in real old Virginia style at the
home OF the brides parents, and &
was attended by hundreds Of people,
many of them being from Washing
ton, Baltimore, Nd. and other cities
and States. Miss White was one OF
Leesburg's most popular and sttrsc-
tive young women. while Lieut.
Tebbs has a host Of friends in Lees
burg, which is his native town
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where she spoke before tho Re-
search Club on the Shepherd-Towner
bill and for national representation
for the District of Columbia
Mrs. Clara Spicer, Of Wisconsin
avenue. Is spending the Christmas
holidays with her son. C. w. SpIcer,
and Mrs. Spicer at their lovely home,
near Towson, Nd.
Announcement is made of the
second International ball to be given
by the Robert E. Lee Chapter, Unit
ed Daughters of the Confederacy,
at the willard Hotel Thursday. jan
uary 20. ..F
This ball was inaugurated last
season by the chapter and proved
to be a wonderful success both from
a financial and social standpoint. 1t
Is at the request of many of the
friends OF the chapter that this ball
will continue to be one Of the regu-
lar benefits of the chapter. The
funds raised from this ball will go
toward a payment on the hero en-
dowment fund Of the general or
ganization and general relief work
of the chapter.
FLAG IS GIVEN TO THE
MAURY SCHOOL.
Mrs. W. e. Andrews, wife Of the
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CONTINUED rxoA PAGE THREE.


1dmber Of the young married wom-
en- and . group Of young men.
The pageant will have many
unique and beautiful features. Girls
IN Greek dresses. with long golden
trumpets and gilded shields. will
bear upon their shields the names
OF the Washington firms who are
sdyertisfag for charity with the
ball.
THE debutantes will advertise the
disferent florists shops in Washing
ton In a most picturesque manner
Other groups are being formed &c
advertise American specialties
There viii be cigarette girls, Fairy
soap girls, Bakers cocoa-in Qua
ker Costumes. etc
> 1t is hoped that every one who
c1n will come. in the form Of some
advertisement. to this ball. nnakine
It q truly fancy dress affair. ane
send the name of the firm they VIII
advertise to Mrs. Calhoun or Mrs
Perkins, who will accept from the
arm q check for the charity.
A rehearsal Is called of all the
Y0unk pcOplc VIM WIN -
for next Tuesday morning at l2:SS
At the New willard
Mrs. Clifford Pinchot's Washington
home on Rhode Island avenue has
been the scene Of several merry
evenings the last fortnight Mrs
Pinchot has loaned her house as
home for women who have come
TO Washington to work for the
passage of bills sponsored by the
Joint women's Congressional COM
naittee- During the last few even
ings, after strenuous work in the
Cspitol all day. which meant rush.
ing through innumerable marble
corridors to interview Senators, and
after meeting In executive session
at the League Of Women Voters, to
report what this or that Senator
had said. It was good to get loose
clothes and toast marshmallows at
an open fire. Among the women
enjoying the hospitality Of Mrs.
Pinchot's home are Mrs James
Rourke. Of Hartford, Conn; Miss
Adah Bush. of Kentland, Ind, and
Miss Betsy Edwards, Of India
napolis.
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dence. 1900 Rhode Island avenue.
Washington.
Mrs-s sheldon Evans. widow Of
Medical Director Evans. u s. NJ ar
rived in washington. ID. C., this week
70 be the guest OF her brother-in-
law and sister. Capt. and Mrs. MID
dleton s. Elliott, U. S. n. at the
naval hospital
Miss Betty George. daughter OF
Comdr. George, y. s. N. who recent
y visited here and spent several
months as the guest OF various
friends along the Atlantic coast. has
re1oined her mother in San Francis
co. Later In the winter she will go
TO Southern California.
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LOUISIANA SOCIETY
DANCE DECEMBER n.

The Louisiana Society of wasn-
tngton has sent out cards for a re-
ception and dance on Tuesday, De-
cember II. at p. m, at the Wash
ington Club, 1901 K street North
west.
A brief address will be given BY
Hon. Gaillard Hunt, who was born
in New Orleans, and comes from a
very old and distinguished Louisi-
ana family. He is an author of note,
especially with regard to historical
subjects connected with. the early
history Of our country, and has
been selected by the State Depart
ment of the United States to write
for that Department a history Of the
great war. Mr.. Hunts address will
be followed by dancing. Ernest VIII
kinson is president of the society.
Robertson University and School
OF Personality will give two recep-
honor of tits students. Friends of
the institution are cordially invited.
The first affair will occur Tuesday
evening at o'clock; the second
Thursday evening.
Mrs. Harriette Gum Robertson,
president OF Robertson University
and School OF Personality, will re-
ceive on New Year Day at Hotel
Lafayette from 2 to 4 O'Clock. All
students and friends of schools are
invited
Mrs. Fannye Goldstine announces
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ter. United Daughters Of the Con-
federacy.
The affair was given in the spa
cious ballroom Of the willard Ho-
tel. which was gayiy colored to suit
the occasion. at
The presence Of several survivors
of the Confederacy In their gray
uniforms and the impressive Con-
federate flags that adorned the
walls lent to the occasion q dis
tinct setting Of the Southland.
Invitations were issued to over
1000 members and their friends,
who, despite the Indictment weather.
thronged the stately ballroom to its
capacity. An elaborate and versa
tile program was carried out BY the
chapter entertainment committed
under the chairmanship Of Mrs. w.
z. Hutton. Therevwas singing and
speaking for the elders and dane
ing for the younger set. which ex-
tended well into the early hours Of
Tuesday morning.
Represen ntative James. Q'Connor.
In glowing terms. euloe1zed the
South's famous chieftain. Robert e.
Lee, and paid homage to the sur
vivors of the Confederacy, the sew
eral representatives of whom at
tending the reception were request
ed to stand and receive the plaudits
of their admiring friends.
Mrs. Elaine Sebring Ford. who
had made a distinct success In ANA
teur theatricals, was forced to re-
spond to an encore in her pleasing vo-
cal offering and Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Carbaugh regaled with their whim-
sical musical sketches. Claude N.
Bennett made the presentation in Q
Offering and Mr.. and rms. Earl Car
baugh regaled with their Whimsical
musical sketches. Claude N. Ben
nett made the presentations In a
most pleasing and delightful man
ner.
Forming the receiving line were
the ipcoming and outgoing officers
In whose honor the reception was
given, as follows: The president,
Mrs. George d. Horning, in a charm
ing gown Of gold Georgette and
crystal heading; Mrs. Walter e.
Hutton, In blue satin with Jacket and
trimming of sequins; Mrs. z. h.
Lynham. pink chiffon over pink
satin draped with blue tulle and
sequins; Mrs. Forrest +. Vrooman.
robins egg blue charmeuse draped
over gold lace with bodice of old
French lace embroidered in pearls;
she carried a blue ostrich fan; Miss
Marion Smith. black velvet with
burnt orange trimmings; Mrs. WILL
lam r. Davis, black silk lace over
black satin with ct bodice; Mrs.
Clause Gategens. old rose chif-
fon velvet and gold cloth; Mrs.
Horace Whitaker. black net en-
broidered with gold; Mrs. Jesse An
thony, orchid satin; Mrs. Maud
Howell Smith. black charmeuse with
gobelin blue irridescents; Mrs. Por-
ter Barrett, green charmeuse
trimmed with crimson and green
brocade; Mrs. Edward T. Eden.
black net over black satin trimmed
in sequins; she carried an orchid
pink feather fan; Mrs. Claude N.
Bennett in orchid. velvet with silver
trimmings.
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treasurer. Mrs. Allison. for the COM
mittee work.
Miss Elisabeth 4. Reiss told Of
work done. by her Amerfcanization
committee and what splendid re-
suits were being achieved along the
lines Of American domestic science
and mothers exchange of American
ideals. -
The report of the treasurer show
ed an increasing balance.
The report from the committee
Red Cross roll was satisfactory
from a financial standpoint
A committee was appointed for a
two-weeks' drive on behalf of the
Near East Relief fund rfve at
Union Station Mrs. J. w. Allison
was appointed chairman.
A rummage sale for the upkeep
work win be held on January 1898
at Sixth and Florids avenue north
west. Asst
Mrs. Eva C. Criswell was made
chairman Of the New Year recep-
tion committee. Mrs Thresea A.
Williams filled the chair as record
ing secretary in the absence of Mrs.
Benjamin A Lineback.
The State officers and executive
committee were invited to attend
the unveiling OF the statues of
Susan B. Anthony and Mrs. Mott in
the Capitol on February Is, 1891.
n HARIoN EDWIN POLLOCK, Of
M Washington, whose marriage
AVx to Miss Mildred Louise
Mahnke, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Mahnke, of Yopkers, N. T.
viii take place in that city Ttesday
evening, has left Washington for
New York.
The wedding is eharming,y ar
ranged affair and of concern TO a
large number of Washington folk,
to whom both the bride and BRIDE
groom are known The ceremony
will take place in the Church of the
and Mr.. Pollock will be attended
by his brother, Clarence F. Pollock,
as best man. and his sister, Miss
Mae Alene Pollock. will be among
the brides attendants.
After they return from their
wedding trip Mr.. Pollock and his
bride will be at home after Janu-
ary Is at the Hadleigh.
Among those present at the card
party and tea dance given at 2400
Sixteenth street last Wednesday
for the benefit Of the Colonies OF
Young Workers In Italy were:
Princess Lubomirska, Mime. Bram-
billa. Mrs. George Marye, Mrs. W. d.
Robbins, Mrs Nicholas Longworth,
Mrs. Slater, Mrs. Patten, Com. RI
gard. Mrs. Meyer, Mrs. Mitchell
Palmer, Mrs. Robert Lansing, Mrs.
Bagley, Mrs. Sutherland. Mrs Beck
ham, Mrs. Garvan, Miss Delano, Miss
Catherine Let's, Mrs. H. l. Rust,
ST.. Miss Marguerite Tilman, Miss
Helene Hamilton, Miss Virginia
Sutherland, Mrs. Celesia, Mrs. A. H.
Fowler, Mrs. Blodgett, Mrs. Corta-
della Mrs. Lands, Mrs. Rivers, Mrs.
Goff, Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor, Mrs.
Critten, Mrs. ]. Barbour. Mrs. Lei
ter. Mrs. Ira Bennett, Mrs. Langlafs,
Mrs. H. l. Rust, jr.,. Mrs. T, Falorsi.
Miss Battelle and Mrs. Hamilton.
The entertainment was a great sue
cess, about 5000 having been col
lected- An unusual feature was an
exhibition Of etchings and paint
ings by one of the foremost mod
ern italian artists, Prof Sachiardf
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ANTHONY LEAGUE
HOLDS AN 1AT HOME.

n FRS FRANCES C. AxTEL wa,
M tho guest OF honor at the
1Vx Wednesday AT Home" OF
the Anthony League. Mrs E. C.
Bartlett presided at the tea table,
assisted by her daughter and grand
daughter. Mrs. Laura F. Jennings
gave several recitations from James
whitcomb Riley.
Mrs. Anna Z. Hendley, president,
has returned from Atlantic City,
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FLAG IS GIVEN TO THE
MAURY SCHOOL.
Mrs. W. z. Andrews, wife Of Il
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HOLD ID. A. n. BALL
JANUARY 2.


TN the interest Of Americaniza-
tion. Constitution Chapter. d. A
4 r.. Will give Colonial ball on
the evening of January T. 1891. at
the Women's Club. % Jackson
place.
| Among the list of patronesses are
the President General Mrs. George
Maynard Minor. National Organiz-
ing Secretary General Mrs. G. Wal
lace Hanger, Chaplain General Mrs.
Selden p. Spencer, Honorary Presi-
dents General Mrs. Matthew T.
Scott and Mrs. George Thatcher
Guernsey. Honorary Chaplain Gen.
eral Mrs. Mary s. Lockwood. State
Regent Mrs. Francis A. St. Clair.
Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, president
District of Columbia Federation of
Women's Clubs; Mrs. Ellen Spencer
Mussey. Mrs. Henry T. Rainey. Mrs,
William Hamilton Bailey, Mrs.
Claud Bennett, Mrs. J. w. Alex
ander. Mrs. r.. B. Moran and Mrs.
Maud Howell Smith.
| The regent will be assisted by the
omcers and former regents of the
chapter in receiving the guests.
| Arrangements are being made by
the regent, Mrs. Rob Roy McKa-
han. and Mrs. Ella s. knight, chair
man.
Miss Beatrice whittier arrived
| home Wednesday evening from
Ceoperstown, N. Y, where she was
attending the Knox School, and Is
spending the holidays with her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. W. w. Whit
tier, of Cleveland Park.
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lar tablecloth. The presentation
was accompanied by remarks on the
service and faithful, work done the
past three years by the president,
by Mrs. Mida Peabody.
The President announced the Lin
coin Circle would receive on New
Year Day with the women's Belief
Corps.
Hon. w. e. and Mra Andrews dis
pensed the hospitality Of the social
hour.
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ROBERT LEE CHAPTER
RECEPTION BRIGHT AFFAIR.

A BRILLIANT light in the
n Capitals social constellation
4 \ was the reception Monday
evening by the Robert E. Lee Chap
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Mrs. Fannye Goldstine announces
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1920-06-18
lADIES-REMAKE
YOUR OLD HATS

Millinery Extension Schools at To
ledo, June 21st and 22nd; Newport
.23rd and oath; and Siletz 25th and
26th.
How to lemake the old hat is every
woman's problem. In order to assist
in this solution, Miss Doolittle Of the
oregon Agricultural College has been
scheduled by the County Agent for q
two days demonstration as above in
dicated.
Arrangements for the Toledo school
are being made under the joint aus
picies Of the Toledo Civic Club, and
the Women's Work Committees of the
Grange and the Farm Bureau.
Miss Doolittle carries a supply OF
wire, buckram, shellac and other ma
terials of that sort which are needed
Women attending Ehould understand
that they are expected to bring the
old hats and old trimmings, no matter
how dirty or faded they are. They
should also bring scraps Of silk or rib
bon which can be used IN making
trimmings or facings. Very small
scraps can be used In this way
Pieces of old silk or georgette waists
can be dyed and used. In fact Il
would be better II each woman
brought material Of that sort, whether
She could see the possibility Of using
it or not.
Special announcements will later
give details.
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NEW FORD STORY

The following appeared a few days
ago in the State Register, Springfield,
H.: Many are the stories Of Henry
Ford and his automobile, but Hills
boro is relating what Is called the
best of the season and the facts in
the case are true. 1t happened in one
Of the leading churches of the citv
that the pastor took for the text of
his sermon. Better Church Attend
ance." The Lastor held that the au-
tomobile had taken away more people
from the church than any other thing.
He concluded with the exclamation.
"The Ford has taken more people
to hell than any other thing that !
can mention" Whereupon an old lady
in the congregation began to clasp
her hands and moan: praise the
Lord! Praise the Lord" whats the
matter?" asked the pastor, to which
she replied.
1.-THE Ford never went any place it
couldn't make the round trip and I'm
sure that all those people in hell will
be back. SO praise the Lord"
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oYSTERvILLE.

Mrs. B. F. Branson and Little sons
returned on the 9Th from Salem and
now B. F. has his old time smile.
Van d. Boone left on the 18th fo1
Portland and other outside points on
business.
Miss Irene Welcome left on the 18th
for her home in Portland having failed
to get her permit to teach in this
county.
Mrs. Mike Shermer was visiting in
Toledo for a few days.
Mrs. Frank Updike finished her
school on the eleventh and now Frank
says he will have some help In the
garden. =
Mrs. Chas. Harwood Of Newport Wis.
tied Mrs. Seymours at the caunery
Saturday afternoon.
Professor w. A. Cox arrived Sunday
afternoon. He comes prepared to
teach the Oysteryille school. He will
make his home at the d. C. Miller
home.
Mr.. Corbine left the first Of the
week after a short visit with his
daughter, Mrs. A. D. Seymour.
s. J. Seymour and B. F. Branson
were on the sick list the first Of the
week. D. C. Miller and Loren Gilbert
filled their places at the loading dock
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ONA

Miss Hazel Long and Miss Leah
Powell of Salem are tnc guests Of
Miss Meta Phelps this week.
c. S. Ohmart was a Toledo visitor
Saturday. Mr.. Ohmart began the work
CT putting the Toiedt l'ayview road
in repair Wednesday. The roads have
been in very bad condition and no
work has been done on them this
Spring owing to lack of gas and
scarcity of labor
Fred Commons ah1 Clifford Phelps
drove out to West Ya1uina in the
formers car Monday c,ening.
MIR. and Mrs. J. t. Coovert pur-
chased a Ford car in Waldport last
week Frank Hnutsucker, the local
mail carrier accompanied them to as.
sisi in bringing the car out from
W'uldport. Finding it 'litIicult to get
a scow to cross Alssa Bay they de-
cided to attempt bringing the car oit
across on the railroad bridge, this
they did without any difficulty what.
ever, all agreeing that the drive across
tho bridge was much more pleasant
than driving on the rough reads.
VIM. Farum went out to West
Yaquina with a load of cream We'd
nesday. He was accoirranied by
Mrs. Farum as far as the Hassman
home where she spent the day.
]. r. Coovert and Frank Huntsucker
had business in Toledo Wednesday,
Mrs. Coovert going on to Newport for
"a short visit with her mother.
Miss Meta Phelps completed very
Successful term of school in the Up
per Beaver district last Thursday.
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NASHVILLE

Dalton and Muriel Hershey of Ed
dyville and Miss Ona Allen of Cor
Wallis were visiting relatives at Nor
tons and Nashville during the past
week
Miss Ruth Butterfeld spent the
week end with friends in Albany.
A card from Joe and Mrs. Ergish
announces their arrival in Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs Everett Fish and small
daughter, Betty, were in Albany
Thursday and Friday.
Vern Martin has returned from
school and will be at home this sum
,mer.
A letter from Homer Hershey who is
now at the home Of his father in
Cleveland, Ohio, says he had fine
trip, is enjoying visiting with relatives
and old time friends and asks to be
remembered to his Lincoln County
friends.
Riley Stevens was Valley visitor
last week returning Friday.
Mr.. Milem returned Sunday from
a weeks stay near Portland.
Miss Evelyn Baker Of Newberg will
teach the Nashville school the coming
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cochell motored to
Albany Saturday returning Sunday
Mesdames Darwin and Roderick
Nash drove out from the ranch Wed
nesday.
Bert Smith has severed his connec-
,tion with the Biglow Doano people
and has moved to Corvallis.
VIM. Cochell, formerly with the Big
low Doane Co. is working for the S P.
E. S. and Dave Lister were in the
County Seat Wednesday.
Mrs. L. L. Leavitt and son Lester,
and Mrs. l. w. and Miss I.i'een
Stevens are spending their vacation
at Newport.
MIR. and Mrs. Vic Dierdall Lave
gone to Newport where they i'll
make their home.
Delbert Ewing who has been : rUlk-
ing at the mill, is now working for
Nash Brothers at the ranch.