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" '1 ( I r i ' K lllolorU'itl Huóeiy THE STÄYTON MAIL 1 9 th S T A Y T O N , MARION COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 20, Year, No 7. AMATEURS PLAY TO BIG CROWD Y0U?,u FiniFLE FROM NEAR PRATUM HERE Centra! Howell Boosters C m Pleasing Shu y Here Last Saturday Evenir g The Cant rut Howell B ooh te n to a crowiled house Thant re last Saturday night and every one expressed themselves ai well please 1 with the performance. Perhapa with the one exception of "Make Up” the young umatcura plny- ed like professional». Minn Celia M Baker aa "Diana Burton*' the r.tar, around which Th« "18 Hoodoo" wan defied, extir pated and chased out o f town lant Th iru lay evening, when Charlie Feh- Ion invited a largo number o f h i a schoolmates to help him celebrate his 18th birthday on the 18th day o f March 1918. One o f the girls who attended the party claims that the Hoodoo took the shape o f a large black cat. She says ■he la quite positive o f this as aha saw it g o over Mr. Fehlen’s buck fe r -e about 1(1:80. Be that aa it may, they ull declare that they had a fine time and will be willing to risk the Hoodoo again, at any time In the future. ulayrd ut the Stnyton wan easily the motha ftutterel in bewilderment. J n m e a Land«' brick'» an "Cuptian Jack Fern- GOOSE WADDLE IS THE NEWEST CHARLIE FEHLQI HAS HOODOO PARTI CHARACTERISTIC RAG COMES TO STAYTON CONDENSED MILK FACTORY The Scio condensed Mill Co. will op en their plant here for business about April 1. The work o f putting the 1913. S e r ia l No. 8 8 9 BIENNIAL CROP PEST REPORT wealth next Fall. brook " waa juat a trifle stiff in hi» knee», but ncipiilted himaelf rreditubly. Fred rick Durbin a» “ Frank Flem- in g"lh •• altogether atrociou» viilian.had a very diffcult role, but succeeded in carrying it out quite successfully. Fannie Biuogar ua “ Ad-lie Jink«” and Klhul Bint-garas “ Mrs Bur to n ," »u»taincd their parta very well, while Coriune M. Durbin an "A unt Chloo” was simply "all rig h t." The other minor parts Were phiyiid by Peter Tweed as "Col. Burton, Peurl Buriui aa “ Lieut. Burton" Walter Mo-| Donald a* "Zebediah Jinks" and Carl Ramsdon an " L i f e .” We think we voice the sentiment of man, J. W. Mayo and J. T. Kearns. the town when we say "Com e back to Slayton and give ua another one just as good.” BUYS OUT INTEREST with entirely new factory management in the person o f Riley Boyd, a compe COFFIN NAILS BARRED INFANT DIES College a n d Experiment Stai ton at Corvallis. It ia a neatly gotten up book o f over 300 pages and reflects The infant aon o f Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Imlay o f near W est Stayton died Tues much credit not only to the college and The funeral waa held compilers o f the report but to the yesterday and interment was made in printers as well. day, March 18. H. Barkmeyer, one o f the prosper ous farmers on the Coon Hollow road was in Stayton Friday a n d enrolled himself aa a Mail reader. EASTER FALLS EARLY IN THE SEASON OF 1913 To-morrow ia Good Friday and next It is seldom that this day falls as early as March 23. Many predict an early spring on ac count o f the date o f the church festival ing for the Biennial Crop Pest and falling in March. Whether this will Horticultural Report. It will come by the next mail. be true or not this year, remains to be seen. CREAMERY ASSOCIATION F( The Stayton churches as far as we and thp can And out, will all celebrate this elusive “ cuas word” have been put un strictly church hoiiaay by appropriate services u> the occasion. der the ban in the Salem schools. They As a word o f warning we might say are getting terribly uppish in the Cap- that the feat o f eating a dozen hard- ital City. Over here in Stayton one boiled eggs for breakfast on Easter is can "c u s s " till he is blue in the face, rapidly going out o f date, as the mor and roll "p ills " as long as one has the tality rate is rather high for the par "m akins" and no one will say a]word. ticipants. The seductive “ coffin nad” COMPOSER COMING On Mondny o f this week W . C. Parry ■old his intere»t in the Stayton Mail to Mrs. Cahler ia planning to givo a E. M. Olmsted, who now has the entire concert early i n April, presenting charge o f the pa|>cr. Mr. Parry'* plans Edith Haines Kuester, a prominent are ns yet indeflnitc, but he expects to i And a location elsewhere in the near American Composer. The people o f Stayton should appre future. The retiring manatrer has been grati- ciate H e unusual opportunity o f hear tied at the support accorded the Mail ing a »rust o f note. Mrs. Kuester has won an enviable during the time he has been connected reputation in the world o f music and , with the paper, and trusts that this has appeared in the larger cities in the j support will be continued under the new regime. Unite») States. E. Roy ha» been on the sick list but is able to be out again. S acres improved, 5 room house,barn, 103 acres, 6 miles from town. Good orchard, etc. Close in, and in city Price $45 per acre. i limits o f Stayton. Price $2600. Terms. improvements. Dr. Pintlcr and Miss Alta Hobson were Scio visitors Monday. mook dairy farmers which has been eight lots and t h e Price, $4000. . money doubled. What One Man Told Us: “La-it January I started the new year right by opening a cheeking account with your bank, and paid all bills in this way. My check stubs soon showed me the leaks in my poc- ketbook. Several times, I avoided paying bills twice, for cancelled checks are legal receipts. My money was right at my finger tips whenever I wanted it, but it was absolutely safe where no one could steal it. It p u t system into my spending and increased my credit.” Why don’t YOU start a checking account? You don’t need much to start with - just bank your pay, and pay all bills by checks. You’ll soon have a surplus. Stayton State Bank $25,000—CAPITAL- $25,000 Stayton Oregon this year with the idea in mind of placing their beat samples on display in Portland and competing for t h e many prizes to be offered. WILLIAMS. SCOFIELD DIES AT HOME HERE Death again made his rounds last Sunday, March 16, and called William S. Scofield o f this city. Mr. Scofield CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our appreciation o f the kindness, sympathy and help ex tended to us during the illness, death and burial o f oar* father and grand father. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Hunt and family. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Scofield and family. officers have just been elected. GET YOUR MONEY It is expected to make this year’s celebra tion the greatest ever held. The car Claims, accounts, notes, bills or rents nival will be under the auspices o f the Roseburg Commercial Club although collected on percentage anywhere. Just the citixens generally will conduct it. as effective five hundred miles away as at home. No charges to you unless we collect. Give us a trial. References Mrs. Wm. Brotherton o f Jordan wa3 and terms furnished. We can get your in town Saturday. £ money for you. Miss Lulu Potter o f Salem visit« l A merican M ercantile agency , with relatives here last week. 417 Selling Building, Portland, Ore. John Zuber and family o f Sublimity- were trading with Stayton merchants C. Ullom is preparing a banquet for Monday. 75 couples for the evening o f the Grand Geo. Spaniol, who made a business' Easter Dance given by the Base Ball trip t o Gervais and Mt. Angel last Club o n Tuesday March 24. Don’ t week reports crop conditions fine near miss that banquet. those places. 2 acre tract, 3 blocks from Stayton P. O. Price $1500 cash. Special—Nab It Quick—140 acres 6 mi. from town, on R. F. D. and Cream Routes, A mi. to school, well improved, good buildings, fine orchard, running water, a n up-to-date farm, others DR. WÏÏHYCOMBE SPEAKS BIRTHDAY PARTY would ask better than $100 per acre. Our price only $65 per acre. Terms 25 acres unimproved, partly cleared, Price includes Stock and Farm Machin Dr. James Withycombe o f the O r*-, Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Korinek enter 1 mi. from town, river bottom. Price, ery. tained a number o f lelatives and friends gon Agricultural College will speak at $1625, Terms. 65 acre farm, one half mile from at a birthday party in honor o f Mr. West Stayton Saturday March 22. at 94& acres 2 miles from town. One town and Ry., well improved. Price, Korinek’s mother, Mrs. F. M. Korinek. 2 p.m. Everyone is invited to be there half under cultivation. Balance valua and hear what the Doctor has to say. $4875. Terms. $1000 down, bal. 5 yrs. yesterday evening. ble timber. Well improved. Price $70 per acre. Terms. Gobble this!—Lot 100x100, on edge o f town. For a short time only, $125, 25 acre tnrm 1 mile from town. Good bottom land. One half under ¡cultiva $90 cash, terms on balance A ct quick ly* tion. Good improvements. Price #4000. Terms. 6 acre tract, only a short distance Two 5 acre tracts inside city limits from main street Stayton, well improv- \ ed fine for subdivison, can double your | o f Stayton. Price, $800 each. n six months. Price $4000 Terms. 15 ncres inside corporate limits o f 9 room modern house, 4 big lots, all ^ Stayton, all cleared. Price $2400,Terms. well improved, only 4 blocks from post 80 acres, 6J miles from town, good office in city o f Stayton. A bargain at C. O. F. HALL ASSOCIATION building, orchard, over half under $2800, one half down. cultivation, a good buy at the price. 40 acre farm, well improved, J mile j $40 per acre terms. from market and Ry. Price, $3300. 6J acres, just outside the incorporat Terms, $1000 down, bal. 5 yrs. ed limits o f Stayton, on Salem ditch, 236 acre farm, 3 mi from town and 100 fruit trees, 1 acre strawberries, 100 loganberries, woven wire. Buildings, Ry. Well improved. Price $66. oer a. j Terms. good house and barn, running water, CHICKEN SUPPER WILL BE SERVED UPSTAIRS 120 acres, 1 mile from town and Ry. | well. $2000. Terms. Well improved. Price $85 per acre. Beautiful Home in Ashland, Oregon, Terms. to trade f o r Stayton property. A 1 also have a small well improved good opportunity. farm near Sublimity for sale. Terms. I 33 acres, i mile from railroad, mar- 2 acres partly cleared inside city lim \ ket nnd school. Good 6-room house and outbuildings. Price $4000 Terms. its, price $150 per acre cash. For Sale 97 ucres 8J miles south o f Stayton. SO acres under cultivation, Miss Mattel Gardner passed through l>oase»sor o f a tine player piano which good buildings, hay, grain, stock and Stayton on her way to Mill City Fri , lias been on exhibition at the Brewer farm tools complete goes with t h e day where she will work. Drug Company’s store for some time. place. Well improved, running water. Price $8500. Terms. Henry Frank o f Shaw is the proud and farmer* throughout the Northwest states are urged to plant their etapa found so successful. Mount Angel has such an establishment already. There is a broad field for farmers and horti STRAWBERRY CARNIVAL culturists in this state to make common cause with their neighbors in market ing their products and the results are Roseburg is already preparing for bound to be mutually profitable. its annual strawberry carnival a n d J Good 5 room house o n First street Fine business property, building is Stayton,.«.snap at $1000. Terms. 26x50 and is newly built. A new 6 One full block Tn Stayton, improved room modern cottage on same lot goes ' and situated in the center o f the town. with this. Both will rent for $30 per This ia a bargain as it can be cut into month. Price $3200, Terms. BUYS PLAYER PIANO formed a co-operative creamery asso ciation, following the plan o f the Tilla WATCH THESE BIG REALTY OFFERS Easter Sunday a t t h e Me thodist i church will b e unusually attractive. Thoa-huich will be trimmed, appropriate* jio 'u io d a y . The'pfestfcr will preach, in Your choice o f a Diamond King or a the morning on "T h e Empty Tomb, a Bracelet a f the Mcrriflcld Millinery Miracle and a R evelation." In the Parlor. Sec Mrs. Mcrrificld for fur evening there will be special exercises ther information. o f music, recitations and readings. TO BE GIVEN AWAY Farmers near St. Paul, Ore., haved a by S. H. HELTZEL both fruits and vegetables, are wanted, The report is profusely ¡Illustrated had for some time made his home with with half tones and contains a number the family o f his daughter, Mrs. E. B. o f colored plates. The information in Hunt, who lives on West Ida street. this report i s invaluable, and every William S Scofield was 80 years o f farmer and fruit grower i n Oregon age at the time o f his death and had should have one. lived in Oregon since 1907. He was This report embodies the results o f two years' work o f investigation by born in Oswego, New York. His wife the O. A . C.f for which fifteen thous died about one and one half years ago. and dollars was appropriated for the He ia survived by seven children, two investigation o f fruit pests and diseas only o f whom live in Oregon, Mrs. Anna es and horticultural problems in the Hunt o f Stayton and Frank Scofield o f Marion. state. The funeral was held on Monday o f This complete and exhaustive report this week, Rev. E. S. Mace o f the is yours for the asking. By all means, if you are interested in fruit culture or Methodist church officiating. The in horticulture in any way, drop a line to terment took place in the Stayton the Oregon Agricultural College ask cemetery. the Condit cemetery Sunday ia Easter. An organization tot WORK OF THE 0. A. C the coming show has been formed and elected. The dates are Novem; IS YERY EXHAUSTIVE officers her 1-8. Exhibits o f all soil products» They will begin operations this year tent process man o f several years’ ex perience in one o f the largest conden sed milk planta o f the state. New Onice From the E/íete East In The recent passage o f a condensed The Report b Free for the Asking— vades (be Wild and Wooiy West milk law for the state will enable the Jest Seed ia Year N u k ta the CoOege company to produce a high standard of condensed milk without being hamper ed by inferior brands which have here Now its the goose waddle. It is not tofore flooded the markets. We have before us on our desk the very far from the dip and th« one-step, "Biennial Crop Peat and Horticultura st that, except that the dancer is pre R eport" o f the Oregon Agricultural tions will permit. All the society folks are beginning to dance it. It us Responsive to an invitation from the ually comes on just before the break Sublimity Commercial club several o f 1 fast o f sausages and flapjacks and Shortly our most progressive citixens took the scrambled eggs are served. opportunity and attended our sister after the ladies go home and sleep for 11 hours, while the men go downtown town lmuster organization Tuesday and try to keep in their minds whether night. the market is climbing up or running A large turnout was at the hall and off. a »me good idea» were advanced. While The goose waddle can best be stud th*i subject was "The Profit in Oregon ied in a goose yard. But if there are no geese at hand, remember that the Raised H o g s," the trend c f the even ing's discussion gradually drifted around head is held up at what la a graceful tilt on the part o f the girls and makes to what is uppermost in everyone’s the men look as though they suffered thoughts, "Transportation by R ail.” from carbuncles. Then the waddle is There were severe! good talks given danced to ragtimo in straight lines up not only by members o f the Sublimity and down the ball room. The effect ia organization, but by the visitors from Staytoa. Much surprise has been ex supposed to be that o f geese going to water. pressed on several occasions by ot|r A fter they begin pouring the 40-year- friends on the north that Stayton has old brandy in the champagne punch the no Commercial Ciub o f any kind. Those present from Stay ton were: effect can be greatly enhanced by honk Geo. Keech, S. H. Heltzel, G. C. Eks- ing occasionally.—New York World. Encouraged by the success o f ita in itial performance, the Pacific North west Land Products Show will hold a second and larger exposition o f soil plant in order will commence the first o f next week, aays the Scio News. SUBLIMITY COMMERCIAL to make as careful an imitation CLUB MEETS TUESDAY o sumed f a goose as hit intellectual limita LAND PRODUCTS SHOW S u b l im i t y EASTER DANCE TO BE GIVEN BY THE j Wednesday, March 26, 1913 At the C. 0. F. Hall, Sublimity, Oregon Music Furnished by Stayton Orchestra S. H. HELTZEL, Agent A Good Time is Promised