THE STAYTON MAIL
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T h ir t e e n t h Y e a r .
We are proud of the fact that the
lowii« of Marion county have no
gloriously ml lied to the support of
their com mu n ¡tie« in ruisiog the re*
quim l mini for the assurance of nn
electric line to connect with Portland
A h we go to prcaa we have not re
ceived totala from all the towna hut
Auniaville, Turner, Sublimity, Htay-
ton and otliera in thia aection have
heen loyal to their conimunitiea but
we have been greatly surprised to learn
that the town of Hnlcm rained Icaa
than |3,OUO.
It ia an eaay matter to nay a certain
thing can be accompliahed hut the
bent of all in the acconipHahment it*
aclf.
Yea we are proud of our sister towna
who have atood with their shoulder to
the wheel pushing ateadily onward the
great auliecriplion paper which rueaua
an electric line for Stay ton and Houth
eaalern Marion county.
Mill City in anxioUH for an electric
line and one individual ha* ottered
$10,000 toward the advancement of
the present enterprise if it lie |M>s*ible
to get an agreement with the electric
people to continue to Mill City.
Perseverance accomplishes all things
and our |H*ople have the lot) per cent
pure article.
ANOTHER CONCRETE BUILD
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S u b s c rip tio n , f l. 2 S P t h ANNUM
O R O A N
N u m b e r 26
Thercs a day that seems like Christmas, or perhaps
Thanksgiving time:
S m all Change
It’s when the preacher comes to visit us
And when mother spreads the table and gets
down
During tlie Harveat Season
the silverware,
And slicks up everything Dints in a muss.
there Is a threat demand for
And pa takes out his razor from the upper bureau drawer
SILVER A N D SM A LL CHANGE
Makes some lather with the soap and take* a shave,
Tells me not to eat to quickly, and lie sure and use
W e are prepared to supply
my fork,
your wants in change
To show tho preacher how well 1 behave.
BIO OK SMALL.
Mother fs
the first to see
him
as he
turns
the
When you
corner road
Then she tells pa to he quick and change his clothes;
when you
need money or
have money
deposit--- COME
and low------
I am thinking of the dinner f suppose.
Mother
hurries
to
the
kiteben,
puts
TO
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Stayton State B a n k .
her baking
apron on,
Lights the fire and -calls me to get more
wood,
I’m glad to see the preacher, not because I love him
much,
Hut when lie comes here ma hakes tilings awful good.
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The Inst time we had chicken, apples, nuts and
pump
Wouldn't You prefer to have your House
Decorated by an experianced Painter and
Paper Hanger.
and pam;
I want to be a minister when f grow up to be a man
For a preachers job is one that’s hard to beat;
They never
to work,
W. F. C.
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And be Convinced.
Guarantied.
Workmanship
W A T T E R S & Q U EEN ER
Painters and
Water Street*
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worry ’bout their soul, and seldom have
And they're always sure to have good things to eat.
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A l l Things B e in g E q u a l
kin pie
That afternoon I had the stomach ache.
BEGINS.
to
t wash my face and comb my hair, and whistle soft
He prayed that God would keep us from sickness, grief
I’lan* are being prepared for another
concrete building for third atreet to he
erected in the near future. The con
tract has lieen let for the concrete
blocks and the ground will be (ire-
pared soon for the foundation.
The new building is to lie erected
by \Y. K. Thomas and will be occupied
by him with hia grocery store now-
located near the |>o*t office. These
new improvement* mean much to our
city and all improvenent* now under
way are quite substantial.
1908.
W hen The Preacher Comes.
The preacher asked to bless things for our sake,
INQ CONTEMPLATED.
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Stayton, Oregon.
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I nut II n t r a .
The teachers county institutes for
Oregon this year w ill lie held as follows:
Coos County, Myrtle Point, Aug. 18-
19-20-21; Wallow county, Enterprise,
Aug. 26-27*28; Wasco county, T h e ’
Dalles, Oct. 6-7 8, Columbia county, j
Rainer, October 6-7-8; Washington
county, October 12-13-14; Polk county \
D.illns, October 14*15-16; Klamath
county, Klamath Falls, Oct. 21-22-23-
24. The annual county school s u | h t -
intendent's convention will he held at
Balem, Septemlicr 10 and II.
Our Specialty.
Korinek & Mielke.
and lo, you have a light.
Can anything be nicer for
the home?
“ Costs but little too.”
S ta yto n E le c tric L ig h t Co.
Harvest Supplies
KerberBros.
burial of our beloved w ife nod mother.
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H A R D W A R E & F A R M IM P L E M E N T S
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See What You Buy!
Do not depend upon printed de
scriptions. There are only a cer
tain number of adjectives in the
language anyway and they are
For Our Customers *
apt to be used many times when
a fellow is trying to convince of
Tho Presidential Postmasters’ Ass’n !
of Oregon will meet in the Conven |
something on paper at long
tion Hall of the Portland Commercial
& M A C H I N E range.
O I L The result is you do not
Club Aug. 7 and 8, ami have invited T W I N E
tho Fourth (’ lass Postmasters to meet
know what you are getting after
witli them. The commercial bodies of
When you buy any of the above goods you should
tho state have joined with the Post- j
you are all through reading.
consider
Q U A L IT Y as well as PRICE.
It
masters in inviting Postmaster Gener
al Meyet to attend and arrangements
Cut This Out and come here
does not pay to buy a poor article because it is cheap
have been made for meetings in Wash
and see what you buy. It costs
ington and California, so that tho
for it is a W A S T E of T IM E and M O N E Y .
Postmaster General may attend all
nothing to look, and even if you
three with the least possible loss o f 1 Our goods have the quality and always give satisfaction.
buy and are dissatisfied after-
time.
Sec
Us
Before
You
Buy.
Card Of Thanks.
wards, return it and get your
Yours for business,
We wish to thank onr many friends
money back.
No complaint
and neighbors for having so kindly
either.
assisted us during the sickness and
Carl Schaefer and children.
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PaperHangers,
Twine
T od a y marks the beginning of the
threshing season in south eastern
Marion and north eastern
l.inn
county.
Frank Pietrok started his big outfit
at John Brauns. The wheat yield is
up to average in nil sections hut near
Mt. Pleasant the yield is a little less
than last year.
While threshing has commenced nil
grain is not yet harvested, John Sand
tier, Adam l.ulny and Dave Aergerter
started harvesting on the 27th inst at
Mt. Pleasant. W. N. Thomas of Jor
don is also busily engaged in wheat
harvesting.
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S T A Y T O N , M A R I O N C O U N T Y . O R E G O N . JU LY * i ,
Stayton Leads.
THRESHING
N IC W S I’ A I'IC K ,
Gehlen Pros.