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pits near N atron,. big double-
header trains making two trips
each day.
The engineers in charge of the
work still predict that trains will
be operating into Mapleton by
the first of October if the present
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TRAINS TO
SCHOOL WORK
MAPLETON
SUPERVISORY
DISTRICTS
IN OCTOBER /ayqr^bk wither ggntitiuey. till
that time.
W. R. Fontaine,
Forty-fiy^ miles of track on the
assistant engineer, said yester
Willamette Pacific railway have day that the work in every de
been laid, the steel crew having
partment of construction was
reached the fifth crossing of the
proceeding satisfactorily.
Siuslaw river. Operations will
Thomas Dixon superintendant
cease for a week or more, until
of construction for McArthur
the steel bridge at this point is Perks and company returned Sun
completed and then the rail crew
day from a trip over the line as
will proceed to the sixth crossing,
far as Smith river in Douglas
there another delay will be en
county.
countered.
After the sixth
He was accompanied by Mrs
bridge is in place there will be
Dixon. They went down by way
only one bridge to finish, that
of the Siuslaw and came out by
across Lake creek. It is esti
way of Gardiner and Drain. Mr.
mated that there will be a week's
Dixon said yesterday that the
work on each of these three, and
people all along the line of the
after the last one is completed,
new road over which William
the track will be rushed on to
Hood, chief engineer of the
Mapleton, which is at the head
company, recently passed, were
of tide on the'Siuslaw river. It
given to understand that the
is probable th a t. some - kind of
engineer was well pleased with
celebration will be held at the
the work and with its rapid pro
beginning of train service to that
gress. Mr. Hood seldom ever
town. Trains are now operat
says much on an official trip of
ing as far as the Richardson place
this kind, but those in charge of
87 miles west of Eugene.
The
the work at various points gather
is being well patronized,
ed from passing remarks and his
both in freight and passenger
general demeanor that he was
business, far beyond the expec
not at all displeased with con
tations of the engineers in charge
ditions.
of construction who are operating
Mr. Dixon says that work all
the road till it is completed and all along the line is progressing
turned over to the operating de surprisingly well. He says the
steam shovel which was at work
partment
at
Mapleton where H. B. Hoey
Trains have been running to
and company had a sub-contract,
Richardson’s place for more than has been taken off, the grade
f week and will "be extended there having been entirely com
several miles beyond that place pleted, and that the shovel that
in about two weeks, after the was working south of the Ump
track is well ballasted. Ballast qua has been moved to this side
of that stream and is now oper
ing operations are progressing ating on Smith river. Good pro
rapidly.
Great quantities of gress is being jnade on all the
gravel are bein# hauled from the tunnels.—Morning Register.
WAR!
In Times of Peace
Prepare for War.
A fter Every Dry Spell
Comes the Rain.
We are now showing a complete line of
M E N ’S & B O Y S ’
Rain Coats
Boys’ Mackinaw Coats
In plain and fancy weave.
Men’s and Boys’ Dress Shoes,
Heavy Shoes and Rubber Boots.
We invite your inspection.
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WOOLEN MILL STORE,
FLORENCE, OREGON.
Miss Jennie Bossen, supervisor
of district 5, has chosen Maple
ton as her residence and has
taken up this years work. T1
following communication
addressed to the teachers ar
partons of this supervisory
district.
NUMBER 47
educational journal; have pro
gram posted *n room; keep
register in 'good condition: be
neat in attiro.
Library—Good selection of
books from state list Case for
the books. Books kept upright
Mnmqkfiplfj , __ Aug,
Ànrr
w -good* eondition* and recorded 1 lUWBIIIIUU,
according to rules specified by ports came Jrom many sources
Oregon State Library and re along the coast in the vicinity of
quired by law.
Coos Bay today that heavyjfiring,
Attendance—Average 92 per apparently the cannonade of
cent for year and not to exceed warships in' a naval engagement,
two per cent in tardiness for had been heard to the northwest
of Cape Blanco.
year.
Up to a late hour the opinion
Length of Term—Not less
than eight months of school each that there had been a naval bat
year.
tle had nothing more to verify it
As soon as a district fulfills than that noises as of cannonad
any requirement it will be mark ing, lasting from 10:30 a. m.
ed with a star.
When all the until 3:30 p. m., had been heard
requirements are fulfilled a suit at numerous points.
able pennant or certificate will
Washington, Aug. 26.—Tension
be awarded by the County
is so acute in Constantinople that
Superintendent.
Adopted by the State Board of diplomats there fear Turkey may
at any moment be drawn into
Education, August 5, 1914.
the general. European war on the
side of Germany and Austria.
A strict censorship has been
SOCIETY
placed on the papers in Turkey,
Last Tuesday evening a small which are now controlled by the
but delightful dancing party was military and are being used,
given in the Masonic Hall by the according to diplomatic dispatch
young people. The affair was in es here, to create a strong pro-
honor of Miss Ruth Crutcher German feeling.
who left Wednesday morning to
Rome, Aug. 26.—How Prince
enter Stanford University. Miss
Frederick William of Lippe died
Crutcher has spent the last year
in the fighting before Liege is
here and during that time has
filled a prominent place in social midst of ferns and mats, was
affairs and will be greatly missed presided over by Mrs. Ealand,
by her many friends. About assisted by Miss Willa Wilkinson.
twenty-five were present and The guests were, Mrs. Zentner,
after several hours of dancing a Miss McKelvey, Miss Ramsdell,
delicious supper was served by
candle light after which Jthe
guest bid Miss Crutcher good-bye
with many good wishes.
SIUSLAW PILOTS
LATEST WAR NEWS
described tersely "in
dispatch
received here today from the
headquarters of the German
army.
The Prince’s regiment was sur
rounded by the Belgians under
the walls of Liege and he was
struck by two bullets while stand
ing among his men. He died
instantly.
Teachers hired so far as have
reported.
Very few contracts
Paris, Aug. 26.—The official
have* been filed in the Superin
statement issued by the war de
tendents office. This should be
partment says: “In the North
attended to as soon as possible.
the Franco-British lines have
No. 32—Mapleton,
H.
M.
been moved back a short distance.
Mabrey, Gwondalyn
Dicken,
In a general way, our offensive
Viva Canniff.
between Nancv and Vosges makes
- No. 53—Portage, Jennie South-
headway. Our right, however,
made.
has been obliged to fall back
No. 97—Florence
slightly in the region of S t Die.*'
No. 101—Acme, Mildred Mers-
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dorf.
London,
Aug.
27.—A closer
No. 102—Meadow, Edith At
veil
than
ever
seems
to be drawn
kinson.
over
the
progress
of
the war.
No. 107—Paris, Miss Emmons:
Little
news
has
come
to hand
No. 112—Alpha, Miss Van
concerning
the
operations
oh
Meter.
either
frontier.
The
Russians,
No. 116—Reed, Luju Beers.
however, appear to be continuing
No. 120—Chicahomony, Jim J,
their
advance in East Prussia to
Maxwell.
wards
Posen with the Germans
No. 127—Glenada, J.
W.
in retreat
Boggess.
No. 146—Mercer, Miss Murrey,.
Mrs.' Wilkinson, Mrs. Joe H.
No. 147—Point Terrace, Agnes
Porter, Mrs. Kier, Mrs. Guy R.
Weatherson.
Porter, Mrs. Änicker, Miss Willa
No. 149—Heceta, Mrs. Ballard.
Wilkinson and Miss Elizabeth
No. 158—Minerva,
Beulah
Zentner.4
Kinsey.
No. 165—Green River, Lyda
May Tucker.
No. 179—Ada, Caroline Schell-
ing.
Tuesday evening, August 25 a
Twenty Districts in this super
visory district, either have no party was given byLloyd Seubert
teachers or have not filed th eir in his rooms at Acme, in honor
Contract^. The supervisor will of his niece, Bernice and nephew
be glach-to7 assist in securing Jack-, who have just passed their
first milestone.
teachers.
There were about fifty guests
The new supervisor extends
greetings to all her co-workers fn present, includeing some from
the district, and hopes with the Portland, Eugene, Marshfield,
co-operation of school-boards, North Bend, Mapleton, Point
patrons and teachers to m ake1 Terrace, and Florence.
this a BANNER year for the! A most pleasant evening was
boys and girls in ^the schools of ¡ passed by danceing and singing
while coffee and cake were also
Western Lane.
The same contest lists and uni- served,
form examination questions will | At a late hour the guests de-
be used throughout the county parted wishing the young ones
Joe. Morris Jr., Norman G. Morris.
this year, thus making the field many more birthdays to come,
of competition broader.
Mrs. Wm. Brynd was suprised
Thursday evening. The occas
ion being the anniversary of her
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birth. Her children and grand
children gathered at the homo on
condition under which opposing factions engage in
State of Oregon 1914-1918.
Front and Madison street and War is a (This
is not the definition as credited to General Sherman.)
Flag— Must be flying, weather took possession.
Remembering Tha whole o f Europe ia engaged in warfare o f the kind that kilh. Morris ft
permitting.
Mrs. Brynd with a handsome Son have started a war on the price o f hog and chicken feed. Read
feato. We are backed up by the highest authority in Lane county,
Schoolhouse—Properly lighted, rocker, those who had been pres- letters,
then carefully read our ultimatum.
Equipment—Teacher’s
desk ent left wishing her many more
Mapleton, Or,, July 20, 1914.
Eugene, Or., July 28, 1914.
Mr. F. W. Rader. Eugene, Oregon.
Mapleton, Oragon.
‘and chair; desks for pupils ; happy anniversaries,
Dear Sir: 1 have your favor o f tha
properly adapted and placed;
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Dear Sir: I am sending you by mail 20th at hand, ^ itu r examining aara-
suitable blackboards; window
The Auction Bridge club met th i. d.W , tw o . « . p i - «
j shades in good condition.
___J. with Mrs. Rudolph Brand Tues- grain, one of wheat and one o f barley, see no reason why you can not haadls
Heating and Ventilating— day afternoon. Two tables were Thia grain wasdamaged recently by fire
o f ^ ( S S r i f rn r i& S S
Jacketed stove properly situated, used and a number of the ladies n Portland, and I can gat it considers- purehasing tha sam e far, chicken feed
i minimum requirement; window spent the afternoon doing needle ble cheaper than grain that is not dam-
• boards or some other approved work.
The decorations were aged, but what 1 want to know, is tha a ge either to hogs or chickens.
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method of ventilating.
sweet peas. Miss Mary Cassidy value o f thia grain for feeding value,
Rooms—Attractive at all times, received the card honors. The compared with undamaged goods.
nogs, that you substitute part taakage
Standard Picture—One new guest of the club was Mrs. Leo.
« . u.u.11, i>«-u
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I one, unless three are already in Reed.
chicken feed only, and it retails here at barley for feeding purposes.
ering
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“ high n a ig h t rates to g et i
(the room, framed.
,
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from 2c to 2 l-2c per pound. I can aell or provisions to
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Grounds—To be clean, free
AT GLENADA
thia damaged w heat a t 1 l-2e pgr pound to me it would be a great
from paper, etc. At least three
On Tuesday afternoon, Mrs. here, and would like to know if it wilt profitable to you and your
make part o f tha ration a i
features of play apparatus. Charles W. Ealand of Glenada not be cheaper and better for chicken food,
feed
than
clean
wheat.
Walks, If necessary.
A balanced ration for bogs should I
was hostess at an out-of-door tea,
barley would lie good for hogs, approximately one part protein to
Sanitatftirt' Pure
drinking in compliment to Mrs. O. L. and The
m
' Carbo-h
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1 want your opinion as to the rel- I. and one-half parts
water, either drinking fountain Zentner of Acme, Miss Kina Mc ative food value o f thia damaged bar- ‘«X ™na aixmt one to eight, and
, or covered tank and individual Kelvey and Miss Dorothy Rams „ , M « - P - « I with u w l.m. , w l h „ .
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drinking cups; individual, family dell of Portland. The guests I ley, and what other grain would make balanced r a tio n .
r
. * I a balanced ration with the barley for
I do not know the prim af
or paper towels. Outbuildings - were conveyed , , by . launch
to fBUening hogs.
tankage, but will be glad to
At least two good ones, to be Crescent Cove, where by means Thanking you in advance I am your.
y ™ , f « X , I remaia
sanitary at all timaj and free of Oriental rags, divans and truly,
> MORRIS ft SON.
FLOYD W.
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from marks.
’ P er Jce Morris Jr.
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cushions a perfect bower was
Teachey-M ust maintain good made for the guests' comfort.
To our good friends and patron«, Owing to the fact that we n
Sth and 9th. fifte e n
order at all times, supervise The tinkling of Japanese wind- warehouse at Mapleton, Oregon, on A u g u s t______
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and barley as referred to above in the tw o printed letter«. W e do
the playground; have her work bells and soft strains of music, insist that you do not have to pay to eseeed » » .0 0 per ton in Iota o
well prepared; follow stat&course made the spot seem enchanted.
warehouse a t Mapietou while th ese or
of stndt; take ats 1ks«t one The tea table, arranged in the
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MORRIS (ft gQM Mpplefrm.
N IC THE KODAK
That Gives
Pleasure
Morris
Store
Son
THE LEADERS
REQUIREMENTS FOR
A STANDARD SCHOOL
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