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DAYTON, OREGON, MAY 25. 1928.
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IN DAYTON AUGUST 18
Visitor now Traveling in Eastern
Cities but Promise* Friends
Here She will Stop
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UNION SERVICES IN BAPTIST
Friends of Miss Lulu Bett who live
CHNRCH NEXT SUNDAY
in Dayton ami surrounding territory
WILL BE HELD
will be interested to learn of her com
ing to this city for a short visit some
time in August. She is traveling in
ONLY UN VC ILK ANS AL I VI some of the larger cities of the east^
but expects to visit the Coast and has
assured her friends her that she will
Eaercisea onWedneaday to Include not pass them up, even though pres
Songs, Addresses, Readings
sing engagements in larger cities
and Tribute to Unknown
make heavy demands on her time.
Who Fell in Battle
Miss Bett is just a little hard to get
acquainted with, many of her Dayton
Memorial day observance this year riends admitting that in several weeks
will be held as usual, special un'on^ association with her they hardly gain
\erviccs being held in the Baptist ed an Insight into her character. They
church next Sunday morning with an all desire, however, to further her ac
address by Rev. Geo. R. Varney, pas quaintance and are welcoming an op
tor, who was invited by the G. A. R. portunity to sec her in August. As
post to deliver this sermon. Exercises near as she can determine, Lulu will
on Wednesday will commence at 10 he here on August 18, meeting her
o'clock and will include music, songs, ft ¡ends at the Arcade theater. She is
readings and addresses.
a very versatile Lulu, assuming the
Starting at the school the populace form of a continued story in the Tri-
will march to the Dayton river bridge bdne, and then jumping onto the
where a song by the students and a screen as a motino picture film. Her
talk by (’has. Hadley will comprise the appearance at the Arcade will follow
program. From the bridge the pro within a few days the ending of tH-
cession will move to the Brookside story in the Tribune.
cometary where the G. A. R ritualis
tic ceremony and decoration of a mon
ument to the unknown dead will be
held.
Program in Park Planned
The gathering will then march to the
Dayton park where a program has
been arranged, to commence with a
song by all present. This will be fol
lowed by a reading by Mis* Constance FIVE DAYS PROGRAM WILL BE
Fisher, after which Miss Florenz
GIVEN WITH TWO EVENTS
Bingham will render a solo.
COMING EACH DAY
Liiroln’a Gettysburg Address will
be delivered by S. W. Sigler, as in
many years past. Another solo, this “Private Peat” and “Shepherd of the
Hills" to Share the Time With
one by F. T. Mellinger, and a reading
Orchestra of Minstrels
by Miss Virginia Senn will precede
and Other Features
the principal address of the day which
will be delivered by Rev. Geo. R. Var
ney. A patriotic song will close the
Five days full of music, entertain
exercises.
ment, inspiration and education await
Ten Veteran Survive
the people of Dayton and outlying
Only ten living members survive of sections when the Dayton Chautauqua
the G. A. R. post here which within arrives here June 12, it Is announced
the memory of many of the younger by the committees in charge v After
residents numbered 13 or more. These noon and eevning programs each day
ten are Andrew McCann, J. H. fltil- from Tuesday until the chautanqua
well, S. W. Sigler, G. B. Abdili. Chas. ends Saturday night, June 18 will pre
Hadley, .1. M. Hamblot, Wm Unruh, sent inspirational speaker*, among
Frank Crabtree, W. J. Carpenter and who mare "Private” Peat of world
Eli Rowley.
war fame and Dr. F. E. Gordon, na
tionally prominent leeturer.
ANKLE AND HIP BROKEN
Popular Rook Dramatized
WHEN HORSE RUNS AWAY
“The Shepherd of the Hills”, a play
Mrs. Robert Campbell Receives Bad adapted from th« bool of that name
b- Hnro’d Bell Wright, is to be pre
Injuriea Which May Prove
sented bv a cast of professional play
Serious Inconvenience
er* coached by Elias Day, of Chicago.
\ Jvgo-Slnv orchestra will entertain
Mrs. Robert Campbell, who lives
bringtne’ melodies of their ill-fated
near Hopewell, received a broken hip
Bohemia—they are ca’led the “Min-
and broken ankle Wednesday after
strels of the Balkans.”
noon when her buggy horse ran away,
“Joy Nicht” i «planned for the last
throwing her to the ground. From in
n^rformance,
when Miss Ruth I.inrud
complete reports obtained it appears
that the right hip and left ankle were " ill charm with soprano and harp se
the fractured members, making tho lections and McDonald Birch, magi
cian. will mvstifv his audience with
injury exceedinly troublesome.
tricks
possible only with his extensive
Mrs. Campbell was driving home
Wednesday, when the shaft broKe und oarapbcmalia. He carries one of the
one end dropped down and frightened larr-'st on«-man magic show equip
the horse. With no means of guiding ments on the road.
Many Committees at Work
the buggy, it careened into the ditch
Committees at work to make the
along side of the road and nearly up
set. Neighbors rushed to the assist chautauava a radiant success include:
ance of the injured woman, and V. Reception. Mrs. D. C. Clack, Miss Lena
M. Low, who happened along, too* Stilwell. Mrs. R L. Harris. Mrs. J. L.
her home in his car. She is now im a Sh«rman. Mrs. H. G. Coburn, Dr. R.
T Hall and Rev. F. E. Fisher: Decora
hospital in McMinnville.
tions, Mrs. J. E. Proffitt, Mrs. J. G.
Learning Our Slang
Pa^k, Mrs. J. L. Stuart. Mrs. W. S.
“Do Englichmen understand Ameri Hibbert, and Mrs. F. T. Mellinger:
Ushers. W. O. Barnard. J. O. Williams,
can slang?”
n C Clark W. S. Hibbert and Otto
“Some of them do. Why?”
“My daughter is to be married in BeHrnm’ Gate-keeners. J. G. Park,
J, ndon, and the earl has cabled me to Prof. J. B. Dodson, D. A. Snyder. Asa
Nichols. J. L. Sherman, R. R. Rand
come across.”—Boston Transcript.
and J. E. Mellinger: Tent and Grounds
T. A. Boulden, Herb Baxter, A. C.
Dct.mering, V. M. Low, Arthur Zwick.
Harding Picks Iowa * L Mortenson and B. F. Potts: Tickets,
J. L. Stuart, ¡E- Demarav, F. T. Mell
Dirt Farmer
inger, J. W. Shippv and F. J. Randall:
Advertising, O. C. Goodrich, J. E.
Proffitt and E. S. Filer: Executive, R.
L. Harris. J. L. Stuart, T. A. Boulden.
n. C. Goodrich. W. O. Barnard. J. G.
Park. Mrs. D. C. Clark and Mrs. J. E
Proffitt.
CHAUTAUQUA MS IN
FULL SWING. IM 12
CONTEST ANTS ARE TOLD
TO PLANT FLOWERS NOW
Contestants for prizes in the Flower
«■howto be held in September should be
planting their flowers, state the com
mittee from the Woman's Civic Im-
nrovement club which has charge of
arrangements for this new event.
Sweet Peas, Asters, Dahlias and Zin
nias will be judged for the prizes^ a.*
E. H. Cunningham of Cresco, la., well as the best variety and decorar
was last week appointed “dirt" tion with all of the different kinds.
fnrraer representative on the Fed-
That this event will be comparable
eitl Reserve Board by President to Portland’* Rose show is indicated
Hnrdlng. Born In Wisconsin, Mr.
Cunningham was left an orphan bv plans being made for it. All exA
when M
,nd
,0 hib’tors must rtlM their own flowers,
leave wMwl to shift for blmiaif.
It la mentioned
*
Kentucky’s Most
Perfect Girl
REST ROOM FOR DAYTON
URGED BY ASSOCIATION
' BOZEMAN MAN IN DAYTON
AFTER 45 YEARS ABSENCE
Hardware Man got Start Setting Out
Tree* and Sawing Log* for
Pioneer Resident*
FIRSl HOG PICNIC HERE
SATURDAY, JUNE 2ND
BUSINES MEN LAUNCH EFFORT
BIG COMBINED GATHERING TO
TO BRING MUCH NEEDED
DRAW BREEDERS FROM
“There is the same hotel that I stay
CONVENIENCE HERE
ENTIRE STATE
ed in in 1878,” exclaimed C. N. Wood
to bi« wife and daughter, as they walk-
Committee Named to aid Sucre** of ed acroM, the r)ayton bridge from the
Hog Picnic—Lafayette Commer-
S. P. depot yesterday. “It used to be ALL ASSOCIAI IONS WILL CONVENE
rial Club Entertained Here
operated by Joe Riley, and let me see,
Friday of Last Week
his wife used to make wonderful cook-
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les,” he mused, as his memory was W. L. Sheard, Duroc-Jersey Secretary,
Actio) on the erection of a rest room refreshed by scenes he had not visited
Ha* Charge of Planning Affair—
for Day ton, to be located in the park, for 45 years.
Movie Film* of Special
was started Monday night at the reg
Mr. Wood, who has been connected
Interest Scheduled
ular meeting of the Dayton Associa with the hardware business in Boze
tion of Business men. A committee man for some years, spent six weeks
Dayton is to be honored with tho
which had been appointed to investi in Dayton in 1878. fie had determin
gate this matter had met with the ed to see the Pacific coast and he came first annual “hog picnic” in the his
Women«’ Civic club, the members of to Portland, riding up to Dayton on a tory of the hog industry in the state
which will include breeders from ail
which were emphatic in appreciation river boat.
the different asociations. Previous
of the need of such a building.
“The first job I had here was help
The city council will be approached ing set out a 1000-tree prune orchard picnics, including the Duroc-Jersey
in regard to the possibility of render for A. L. Aiderman,” asserted Mr. gathering here last' year, have been
ing aid and official sanction to the en Wood, “and the next one was sawing just for the members of individual
terprise. The president was also au logs for 100,000 feet of lumber for breed organizations.
Plans for the “consolidated hog pic
thorized to solicit the assistance of the Ben Robertson.”
nic” were started last September dur
Commercial club. Plans for the build
Mr. Wood is making a short visit
ing vary, one suggestion made being on the coast and yesterday he made ing the state fair, when secretaries
that a band stand be constructed in a good a resolve expressed before leav and members of the different associa
suitable part of the park, with a rest ing home, that he would come back to tions agreed that a larger attendance
room in the basement.
Dayton to see if he could identify any and more successful affair could be
Hog Picnic Committee Named
of it. The hotel on Alder street he staged if all breeds combined, for
Full cooperation with the hog breed readily recognized, although it was this purpose. Accordingly this first
er* was promised by the Association, painted a different color. Dayton still gathering was devised, and Dayton
and the committee on arrangements looked good to him, as he declared be was chosen as the place, largely
was empowered to asume whatever au fore returning to Portland last even through the efforts of W. L. Sheard
and J. E. Finnicum local Duroc breed
thority necessary to help make the ing.
er and the recommendation of the
Hog Picnic a success. This committee
consists of R. L. Harris, J. W. Shippy.
Duroc-Jersey breeders who were here
e Barker, is'w Ho;>-
MI m
E Demaray, F. T. Mellinger, F. J.
a year ago.
klaaville. wa« adjudgeil Kentucky's
In a «tate contest
most perfect . fri
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Randall and W. L. Sheard.
All Counties May Send Breeden
held at Louisville. She is 5 ft. 4 In.
Day ton Name and Slogan Wanted
Hog men from all counties in the
tall; weigh* U»!4 pounds; chest
To aid in getting a name and slogan
state will be here, it is expetced. Not
30*4 inches: and waist 20^ inche«.
for Dayton, the Association authoriz
only prominent breeders, or member«
Her health rule* are. bridge, swim
ed prizes for those submitting the
of associations, but all men, women
ming. outdoor exercise—and plenty
■best. That an advertising slogan is of
and children who are interested in the
of pretzels.
value is proved by the number of
hog industry, are welcome to the Hog
LARG£
GATHERING
IN
DUNDEE
towns and cities making use of them
picnic. An unusal opportunity to be
TUESDAY NIGHT LISTENS
on every occassion of unusual interest
DEATH COMES SUDDENLY
come
acquainted with livestock far
TO BLIND EDITOR
The “Rose City” name for Portland
mers
from
all all over Oregon will be
TO TAKE CH«IS LECKBAND
and its Rose Festival slogan of “For
afforded, for much of the program will
you a rose in Portland grows" are il Musical Numbers Will be Broadcasted be informal discussions.
Resident of Many Years is Survived lustrations of the type desired. A con
From Oregonian Tower June—
Mr. Sheard, who is secretary of the
by H ife and Three Children
test is started this week to end
Resolution for Ill-fated
Oregon Duroc-Jersey Breeders’ assoc
Two Living Here
15. Jn which anvone can compete, sim-
Children Presented
iation, is in charge of arrangements
nly Ky submitting a name or slogan, or
for the picnic and is also director prior
The body of Chris Leckband, whose both. A coupon for the convien«e of
Dundee was the 'scene of a large to the forming of an organization of
death occured suddenly last nighty the contestant appears in this paper. meeting of the Federation of Com- the consolidated breeders’ associations.
Lafayette Club Rntertained
He is preparing entertainment and
goes today to Portland for cremation.
The Lafayette Commercial club was munity clubs Tuesday night, when ap various features of the program.
Although suffering for some time, up
proximately
150
persons
from
all
the
until yesterday he was not considered entertained by the Dayton Associa towns and communities in Yamhill
Association Meeting Scheduled
in immediate danger. At the time the tion of Business men last Fridav night county listened to a musical program
Business
meetings of the separate
paper went to press last night funer in the Arcade theater as one of the and address by the Hon. B. F. Irvine, breed associations will, be held, and
first
steps
in
a
movement
to
cement
al arrangements had not yet been
blind editor if the Journal.
their several problems taken up, in
made. The deceased had resided here the two communities in closer coopera
A booster program in exploitation addition to those of the hog industry
tion
and
solidarity.
for many years, and is survived by
TV. S. U’Ren, president of the local of the resources of Yamhill couhty as a whole. Visiting and talking over
his wife and three children, Edwfcrd
organization,
welcomed the visitors was rendered, most of which will be mutual questions will occupy most of
and William Leckband of Oregon City,
and Wm Morgan, president of the La broadcasted from the Oregonian tow the forenoon, interspersed with talks
and Mrs. Joe Fulham of Dayton.
fayette group responded. Solos bv F. er at 9 o’clock on Monday night, June by well known breeders.
Picnic lunch in the Dayton park will
T Mellinger and Miss Florence Bins’- 4. A picture of the entire group of
ham were rendered, and Miss Con- talent was taken at 7 o’clock Tuesday. give many visitors a chance to see the
historic Fort Sheridan blockhouse,
Country Life Favored by Speaker
stance Fisher gave a humorous read-
imr in darkv lore.
That life in the country is much) now resting quietly in one corner of
Many short talks were made bv superior to city life was the statement the grounds. Free moving pictures in
members of bnth organizations, much of Mr. Irvine, provided some attention the Arcade theater will interest those
satisfaction being shown with the new is paid to the community development. present in the afternoon.
Airplanes Will Advertise Huge Show spirit of friendliness evident. Re Yamhill county is the banner county
Picture Films to be Shown
With Posters in Every Town
Films from various breeders’ associ
freshments were provided to put a in the state in number and diversity
in Willamette Valley
ations are promised, some of them de
climax on the enjoyment of the even of natural resources, he said.
ing.
He was introduced by W. S. Allen, picting the winners in several state
Oregon Agricultural college, Cor
former county commissioner. “Farm fairs and International show*. Others
vallis, May 24—Three army airplanes
ers owning their own farms provide show news items of interest to breed
from Vancouver, Wash., will carry
the best means for keeping national ers, and some the procedure in veter
news of the military tournament at O.
stalulity,” Mr. Irvine declared, adding inary work.
The hope has been expressed that
A. C. May 26 over the Willamette val
that inOregon only 40 per cent of
Dayton might become the regular
the residents own their own homes.
ley, sowing handbills in every town to
meeting place for the Hog picnic each
day and tomorrow, May 25 and 26.
' “Billy" Sullivan Talks
year, and local breeders and business
Requests for 12 large battle plans to Two Games Dropped to Visitors but
A boosting talk was made by “Billy” men appear anxious to show, such hos
Team is out for Victory at
take part in the night sham battle on
Sullivan, former catcher for the Chica pitality and welcome to visiting breed
Amity This Week
the outskirts of Corvallis have been
go White Sox. There were several ers as to encourage them to return.
sent to the headquarters of the 9th
numbers of the program, beside^
Corp* area in San Francisco. If dis Dayton lost her second baseball game some matters discussed in business
patched, the plans will leaev Crissev to Sheridan Sunday by a score of 12’ meeting. A resolution was presented
Non-stop Hero Wins
field. San Francisco, in time to ar to 0, the visitors scoring a few runs in i by Morton Thompkins, Grand Island
Bride by Flight
range landing places near Corvallis, each of five innings while the local resident, which favored the formation
players were nosed out of each at of an non-sectarian institution for the
so night landing will be possible.
Outgrowing th« armory, the mili tempt. Two double plays made by lo care of the destitute and orphan child-
tary tournament will be put on from cal players helped to salve over the i ren of the state. Improper apportion-
. ment and inadequate funds for the
7 to 10 o’clock in Bell field, where the defeat somewhat.
Sheridan trimmed the local team the present institutions were charged, it
huge football gridiron will furnish an
excellent footing for the horses in the Sunday before also, to the tune of 15 being felt that allowances made to
mounted events, and the seating ac to 2, in much the same kind of gamb. mothers of destitute children would
Amity will eb next on the schedule. be more desirable than taking these
commodations will take care of the
Dayton’s team going there next Sun children from home.
thousands of Oregon visitors.
day. Nothing daunted by the last two
Several Communities Take Part
A polo game between the Portland conflicts, the men expect to bring
Hunt club of Portland and the O. A. home victory this time.
Among the musical numbers were
C. cavalry unit will open the program
a male “Berian” quartet from New
at 2 o'clock Saturday, May 26. The
berg, a trio from Pleasantdale,. a
program includes a military circus, rankers convene near
vocal solo by Fred Mellinger of Datyon
HOOD RIVER SATURDAY and a solo by a man from Yamhill. J.
military review and ceremony, wall
scaling competition, cavalry exhibition
U. Smith, secretary of the Federation
J. L. Stuart, cashier of the Bank of delivered a paper boosting Yamhill
trill—rough riding, rescue races, rodeo
stunts, and “Tom Mix” competitino— Dayton, returned Sundav from Hood county’s superiority.
Light refreshments were served by
infantry machine gun competition be River where he attended the bankers’
tween the college unit and the nation convention on Saturday, of group 1. the Women’s Civic club of Dundee at
al guard •■bamnions. rescue race, ar which includes all the banks of the the close of the meeting. Several
Dayton residents were present. Plans
tillery exhibition drill, tug-of-war con northwestern counties
C. D. Rorer. of the Bank of Com for the next meeting were announced
tests and bridge building contests. The
night sham battle is to be the biggest merce, Eugene, was the principal this one to be held in Dayton if it is
affair eevr staged in the northwest speaker. Agricultural problems and possible to get Frank Branch Riley,
A11 combatant branches of the army i the improvements of conditions in rur- noted Oregon lecturer to come at that
will taek part and the pyrotechnics | al communities as related to banking time.
will light the heavens tike day.
! were the chief discussions. That one
Miss Nellie Jsy Tomer of Cali
I of the most important services which
fornia promised Lieut. J. A. Mac-
Stepped
On
! ’•he bank can perform for the farmer
ready she would marry him If be
Coffee to Coffee,
I Is encouragement and aid in getting
was successful In bls non-stop air
Playing Safe
Tea to tea.
plane flight from New York to Cali
Enh- “What you do, Sam, if yon get I better market«, better farm Improve
A f hoemaker’s daughter
fornia. Hsre she Ie oo Mr ***•
( merits
and
more homt conveniences
letter from the Ku Klux Klan?”
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Mad ’ ft heel outta me.
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1
was
one
of
his
assertions.
Ban i “I’d read It on the train.”
COMMUNITYCLUBSHEAR
RADIO BOOSTER PROGRAM
O. A. C. to Have
Military Event
Sheridan Trims
Locals Sunday
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