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Mr. and Mrs. Lee Thomas ar.d >
Miss Helen Butler spent Sunday
in Corvallis.
No Injury to Fruit
By Frost in Polk Co.
1 Ladies’
j Bungalow
Aprons
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W. W. Moore of Salem invites
you to hear his Vic rota demon Dallas—While reports of trost
strations in his sound proof damage are coming in from the
rooms.
middle west, and even from
California, it has been proven
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smith that the recent slight visit of
were here from Corvallis Sunday happy Jack did little or no dam
visiting Mrs. Smith’s parents, age to the fruit in Polk county.
Mr. and Mrs. Word Butler.
Pf-ach and cherry growers join in
saying that a close inspection of
A number from Independence
buds fails to disclose any materi
went to Salem Sunday and were
al killing. More fruit is left on
numbered with the eight thous
the trees than can be carried and
and who beheld the beauty of
in the case of peaches, there
the blossoms. Those who visited
must be a decided thinning to
the tulip farm just this side of
get the best fruit.
the capital city were presented
with flowers. It is said one hill
ishop \V. II. l.um buth. in c h arg e
side alone was covered with of B th
e M ethodist m issions In N orth
10,000 tulips and another part of C hina, w here 45.000,1)00 a re faced w ith
s ta rv a tio n as the re s u lt of a d isastro u s
the ranch was a mass of color flood follow ed by tw o seaso n s of
with halt a million of tulip blos d ro u th , says:
“T h e ir clo th es a re ragged and
soms.
scanty: T h eir only food is a gruel
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with large oockets, wide belt trimmed with bias
tape and finishing braid. An assortment of pat*
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your choosing.
Plaids, stripes or solid colors in
pinks, blues or polkadots.
1 $ 1 . 19 , $ 1 . 25 , $ 1 . 49 , $ 1 . 75 , $ 1.98
Our Prices Always 1 he Lowest
IGALE&CO.
Commercial and Court Streets
Salem
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TOWN AND COUNTRY
Mrs. F. 0. Parker spent Sun
day with Corvallis friends.
ALIEN GIRLS SOLD, IS CHARGE
Miss Opal Hewett, a student
at 0. A. C., spent the week end
with her parents, Dr. and Mrs.
F G. Hewett. Miss Hewett has
just taken the Delta, Dèlta,
Delta pledge.
“Sick Abed” was a cracker-
jack but “ The Love Special” is
Sherman Hays made a busi
better. Wallace Reid is always
ness trip to Portland the last of
good. At the Oregon theatre,
the week.
Salem, three days beginning
Sunday matinee.
Mrs. D. P. Sayles went to
Portland Monday to visit friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Asa B. Robinson,
She was accompanied to Salem
Mr. and Mrs. I. Claggett, Mrs.
by Mr. Sayles and Mr. and Mrs.
C. W. Henkle and Mrs. J. W.
B. F. Swope.
Kirkland motored to Woodburn
Sunday.
Miss Madeleine Kreamer went
to Salem Friday evening to hear
You may not own a bungalow
Mme. Matzenauer,
contralto
but you can own a bungalow
prima donna of international
apron. See those at Gale & Co.,
reputation.
Salem.
The Oregon Normal school is
making preparations for the re
vival of the May-day festival on
May 14. The election of a May
queen took place last Friday,
Miss Ruth Stover .of Weiser,
Idaho, being chosen.
of the Natlons’’ presented by the
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High
School
Glee n Club
of which
Miss Helen Jones is a member.
The attendance at the Baptist
church increases each night as
the services conducted by Dr.
S. J. Reid, the Irish Evangelist,
goes on. Indications are that
mmy will “ get right with God”
before the rally ends.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Thomas ex
pect to move soon to their ranch
purchased from 0. L. Foster.
Frank Schafer and family will
occupy the ihomas house here,
Mr. Schafer is bookkeeper for
the Standard Oil Co.
Mrs. J. N. Jones, Mrs. Earl
Ruef and Miss Marion Ruef were
in Corvallis to hear the “ Contest
H ighest Bidders Get Armenian Immi.
g ran ts, Immigration Commis
sioner Says.
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F resno, C al.—T he a rre s t of seven
A rm enian g irls and a p ro m inent Ar-
nicnian ra n c h e r ,,f L one S tar, n e a r
here, rev ealed a plot by w hich Arme-
,nlttn g irls a re bro u g h t Into th e U nited
S ta te s and sold to ih e hig h est bidder,
according to G eorge W. Moore, U nited
S ta te s im m igration coram Isslonor.
M oore said in one case n young A r
m enian Inspected th e g irls held for sale
and paid a deposit on one w ho pleased
him.
T he com m issioner said th e case w as
ty p ical of m any in w hich th e girls
w ere m ade m a rria g e slaves.
Lew A. Gates Leaves
Marshfield Daily News
m ade of weeds, leaves, chaff and co rn
cobs. One cold n ig h t in Ja n u a ry in
one refugee - am p alone, one th o u san d
of th e s e starv ed , w eakened h um an
c re a tu re s froze to death. W hut is to
be done m ust be done w itb .a th e n ex t
five m onths, yes, w ithin th e n ex i tw o
o r th re e m onths. O therw ise m illions
i w ill p erish .”
7 he d eath ra te in th e fam ine sec*
i tiou is e stim ated a t 15,000 daily, w ith
i ty p h u s and o th e r d iseases beginning
to rage. The only hope of th e d esp a ir
ing m illions is in food supplies pro
vided in trem en d o u s q u an tities by th a
people of th e U n ited S tates.
BUENA VISTA
(Too lute for last week)
Mr. and Mrs, Frank Hall of
Woodbura
spent a few days here
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last week visiting relatives and
friends.
on C Street
INDEPENDENCE, ORE.
Where our repairing: changes old
one» to new.
“A stitch in time saves nine”
South Bend, Wash., spent Sun and atten ed the dedicatory
day at the N. C. Anderson home. services at Airlie.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chown of
Carl Crydermai formerly of
of
Independence spent Sunday
this place but now of Astoria
was in Independence Saturday. at the Lichty home.
He drives of one of the buses for
Mr. Jay lough.
W A N TED
Mr. ard Mrs. Leonard of Port MORE HOUSES TO RENT
land were the guests of Mr. and
We are having calls every da> tor
Mrs. Loy.
houses. Can’t supply the demand It
G. E. Harman bought 17 pigs
from Mart Prather, paying $4.00
apiece for them.
Sam Irvine and R. H Prather
are courting at Dallas this week.
Harvey Nash, mother and sis
ter, Mrs. Tann, M. N. Prather
and wife and Mrs. W. S. Mc
Clain were shopping in Albany
Saturday.
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Cates also says that he and Mrs-
N. Anderson and wife of Me-! Mrs. Emma Anderson spent
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Preaching
services at 11 a.
Cates expect to spend the sum Minnville and Mrs. Charles the week end with her daughter,
m. and at 7:30 d . m. All in*
mer in Coos and Curry counties. Petteraon and two daughters of Mrs. M. I. Conger and family vited.
Mr. Barnes, U. S. Wheat Director Says:
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Guy Prather, who is attending
the Ellison-White Conservatory,
Dallas—A letter from Lew A.
Wilbur Devine and family
spent the week end with his
Cates states that he has severed
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. moved on the A. J. Richardson
his connection with the Marsh
place west of town.
Prather.
field Daily News, which he has
G. E. Harman, wife and
been managing. Mr. Cates says
Misses Alma Wells and Wagner
daughter
and J. R. Loy and wife
that a sale of the property is be- after spending their vacation
ing negotiated to Elbert Bede of here
wee>K returned to school and two sons attended the show
the Cottage Grove Sentinel. Mr. at the alleg e at Salem Sunday. at Albany Friday night.
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