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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1913)
STAYTON MARKET REPORT AGED RESIDENT A combination party i CORSETS MEN’S DRESS A very pleasant and much enjoy«! In response to the notice punted sev evening was »pent on December M at Royal W o rcester S H I R T S eral weeks ago that w e would give the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roger Mont Furnished by the Stayton Cash Corsets tiro more a free subscription to the oldest person Produce Company- gomery at Mchama. The party idea penerally w o r n Five dozen $1.00 residing in Marion or Linn counties Hens ............................ H i to 12 was a combination of watch and house Springs........................... H i to 12 east of the Springfield-Woodburn line, than a n y other warming. shirts, while they Broilers....................................... 12 we have received the following sketch make in the world Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery have a Roosters ..............................7 to 8 of the life of Gibson Arthur 87 years Mixed ChicKens___ 11 to 12 new house of which they can justly lie Why? Because last at of age. who lives four miles northeast Geese............... 10 proud. The guests began to gather they’re better! of Sublimity:— Ducks.......................................... 10 about 7 o'clock and continued to assem Our stock of sizes Turkeys____ ______ ____ Gibson Arthur was born August 17, ble until 9. The last guest appeared Dress«! Turkeys ..................... all complete: ISl?.1), near Madison, Indiana. When 21 as a surprise in the person of T. M. Veal ........................... 11 to 12 years old he left his birthplace, and set , . . . , . .. , Pork .......... . .S*to9i . . Geodell. Mrs. Montgomery s brother of out for Missouri on horseback. While Eggs. ....................... 24 Tacoma. He arrived at 11 o’clock. 2 . 50 , 3 . 00 , 3.50 Corrected Thursdays hut subject in that state, he was commissioned to As old father time shrouded the old to change without notice. deliver supplies to the American army, Misses' & Children’s year am! placed i t with t h e many Fully then lighting against Mexico, and haul-1 An assortment to sel thousand gone before, the new year ed provisions down into New Mexico. ect f r o m two-piece Guaranteed. was welcomed by the blare of horns Me was at the front for only a short and the ringing of bells as the guests or union suits. Ask to time, returning to Missouri and then to 1 were seated around the bountifully see them. Indiana. After several years in the. central states, he journeyed next across laden table eating a late supper and an j* .. . . , by ' ox . team to . California ... the plains in early , J breakfast. , . . . . Oyster soup seemed , . LADIES’ Union Suits or (Continued from pape one) 1852. He spent a few months at the 1 to be in high favor as many plates two-piece suits to meet mines at Yreka, and then came to Ore- were returned for a second tilling. After supper the guests gathered in cheaper than you can make Let US have ff°n. With another man, he located a y o u r requirements. press for the town, the spacious parlor and were entertain homestead above Mehuma, but was lat them. Ask to see them. a commercial orpaniration. and ; er forced to abandon this by the death ed by several vocal selections. let us have a pood one! of his partner. Shortly after he pur C. A. Mulkey representing the guests 9 8 c to $ 2 .5 0 the garment. J * J» J* chased a ranch northeast of Sublimity, thanked Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery for a very pleasant evening. As for we of The Mail, we are <*n<1 h a s owned this property ever As t h e N e w Year but one of many business estab since—more than half a century. He the suit. has lived here continuously since that lishments here. Our attitude in time, except for several summers spent opens we desire to thank all thinps atfectinp Stayton has in mining at Yreka, Cal., a n d Rear you all for y o u r liberal been dictated by the desire to | Boise, Idaho, patronage d u r i n g the help and encourape business for When thirty-eight years of age. Re The Farmers’ Fire Relief Association married Lydia Lakey, and the couple t h i s city. Stranpers i n a had past year. It has been ten children, six of whom are liv- Sublimity will hold its annual mect- stranpe community, we natural »ng. They are Perry Arthur of Union ¡"8 “t Sublimity. C. O. F. hall on Jan. our unswerving aim to ly have made some mistakes in county; Mrs. Nettie Hausel of Clatsop at T1 a. m. All members are urged please and to give satis Chas. Hottinger, Sec. the first year of our residence county: Harvey Arthur of Idaho; and to be present. ----- faction, and we trust that we have suc here; but we expect to improve Louis and Albert Arthur and Mrs. A. L. Shelly of Sublimity. and enlarpe both the paper and ceeded. Let us wish you a very AGED RESIDENT DIES The old gentleman is still enjoying our plant. A Splendid assortment of glov- good health, although his eyesight is A year in this city has convin poor, and he is rather hard of hearing. es of all kinds kid gloves,golf ced us that Stayton has a bripht Mr. Arthur is the oldest resident we Adolph Riesterer, an aged resident of gloves, work gloves, cassimere gloves. future. The facilities are here, have heard from, and he will get the Sublimity, died at his home in that and it remains but to develope free subscription U:’less an older one place Tuesday, Dec. 31. He was over ; claims the prize. eighty years of age, and had lived ii them. No sinple apent can help Sublimity for twenty years. so much in this line as a live, up- Mr. Riesterer was born in Germany to-date newspaper. It has been He is survived by six children, two of and will be our endeavor to make whom, Frank and Herman, are resi The Mail just that, but we can dents of Sublimity. The funeral was not do it alone. Primarily, we The undersigned will receive sealed held this morning, Rev. A. Lainck offi need subscriptions, Our circula- bids at our office for 50u cords of first ciating. and interment was made in the tion is pood, but it ought to be and second growth fir wood to be deliv Sublimity Catholic cemetery. better. Everybody reads The ered during 1913 in the Woolen Mill POLLUTED NEW BILLIARD TABLE NEW YEAR DOINGS Stayton Mail, even if they don’t yard. Bids to be opened Jan. 11, at 10 H O M E IN D U S T R Y C L U B — a. m. Right reserved to reject any or I take. Wouldn’t it be an evi all bids. The local Justice court has been quite Geo. War ford made a business trip In order to usher In the New Year dence of your desire for progress Santiam Woolen Mills, busy this week with ’’plain’’ drunks, to Portland last week where he pur with fitting festivities, a number o f Women in Oregon towns are to or for those o f you who borrow John P. Wilbur, ganize Home Industry Clubs to boost parties were held Tuesday night A "boiled” drunks and "stewed" drunks. chased a fine new billiard table with Manager. some other person’s paper t o t h e “ Madein-Oregon” movement watch night meeting d r e w quite a No one hurt, just a little too much cel ivory halls for "The Pastime.” He take advantage of the bargain also intends to put In a lunch counter The women of the state will be educat crowd to the Methodist church; a group ebration and hilarity. rate now, and subscribe? Un CHRISTIAN CHURCH ELECTS where one may get a "hot dog" or a of young people enjoyed the evening ed to demand goods made here at home, til January 31st. only, you can and the result of these organizations is at Daisy Hall; while numerous private hot sandwich at any time. Optical Co. before See the Stayton pet the paper for a year f o r certain to prove of great benefit to the I n the Lancefield going elsewhere, The members of the Christian church affairs were held throughout town. In $1.00—less than t e n cents a home industries movemert. building. held their annual basket banquet New cluding Bmall gatherings at the homes month. Loosen up. We defy Men’s, Youths’ and B o y s * Year’s Day at the church building. A of John Thoma, Ben Gehlen and W. C. anyone to tell us it’s not worth All ailments yield readily t o o u r Suits at Greatly Reduced Figures IRRIGATION CONGRESS very enjoyable time was had and the drugless system. In th* offiice next to Parry. it. at VV. F. Klecker’s, Slayton’s following officers were elected for the I Lancefield Shoe Store. Best Store. ensuing year. W. E. Thomas, E. Fer An attractive program has been ar guson, Elders; M r s . E. Ferguson, HGft S YOuR SOIE John Lake made a business trip t o MISS WOLF DIES AT SALEM Clerk; E. Ferguson, Treas; T. C. Crab ranged for the second Oregon Irriga Seattle last week. Dr. C. H. Brewer and Miss Wanda tree, A. P. Kirsch, deacons. tion Congress to be held in Portland Brown were Salem visitors Monday. Wf tei»! iie oil •e1 to!?, 's beck in Miss Rosa Wolf, a sister of Alois and House for Rent—$7 per month, In January 9-10-11. The list of speakers the shoe shop for the winter. Come tf includes agricultural and irrigation ex Frank Wolf of near Sublimity, died in quire of Misa Gowin. SUBLIMITY WOMAN CALLED in. .tf A. L. Shreve made a business trip to perts, many of them of national rep Salem, Wednesday, January 1st. The D. A. Osborn of Shclburn was i n Portland the first of the week. utation. Officials of the Reclamation remains were brought to Sublimity and For Sale—Seven tons of land plaster, Mrs. Joseph Highberger, wife of the Service and railroad president« a r e the funeral will be held in that place town Wednesday. While here he re- newed his subscription to The Mail. t > be had at a reduced figure. Apply Miss Georgia Pound o f Aumsville W. A. Weddle, Stayton. tf. well known Subl mity rancher, died at listed for talks, but not less interesting tomorrow, January 3rd. visited at the Browers' Saturday and her her home there Wednesday, Jan. 1. will be the actual experiences of irri WANTED—Hogs, veal and hides, Sunday. Miss Fairy Brower returned gation farmers. The congress prom for Portland trade. Highest market with her for a few days visit. Miss Gertie Bridges of Albany visit The funeral services will be held at ises to be well attended from all sec A Great Big Reduction in the prices paid. Casteel & Brower. tf. ed at the Huntley home the first of the Sublimity tomorrow, January 3rd., and tions of Oregon. interment will be made in the Catholic Price of Men’s, Youths’ a n d week. For Sale—Some rye and vetch for cemetery. Boys’ Clothing at W. F. Kleck- F. C. Fery was a Stayton visitor yes early pasture. Arthur Forrette. It. Mrs. Highberger, who was about terday. TO EXPLOIT SOIL er’s, Stayton’s Best Store. Buff Orphingtons -A few Pure- forty-seven years of age, leaves her Bred cockerels for sale. Would husband and a large family to irfburn Have You Seen How Those Mr. and Mrs. Stewart of Harrisburg Miss Alta Smith, who has been at- trade two of them for equal birds'her loss A bill will be prepared and submitted i Suits at Klecker’s Have B e e n visited at the C. W. Stewart home the first of the week. of a different strain. to the Legislature providing for the co tending Silverton high school ci home to spend the holidays with her Marked Down? Buy One Now E. M. Olmsted, W’ater St. POULTRY SHOW operation of county, state and federal parents of near Sublimity. She will and Save Money. Geo. Cox of Gates is here visiting his ! governments to exploit the riches of return Sunday to take up school work Dr. Andersen of Sublimity reports a mother Mrs. Sarah Cox. Miss Anna Height o f Portland is , Oregon’s soil. This bill will provide again. The annual Marion County Poultry son bom to Mr. and Mrs. Riesterer on spending the holidays at the l’ancoast for appropriations by the state, to be December 23. Show is announced for January 14 to Mrs. L. Kimsey and daughter Mrs. All the People should go to home. combined with Government and loeal 18 in Salem. Denn Crawford were Stayton visitors funds, to carry forward a splendid sys the People's Store. One o' the Best—119 acres of bottom All indications point to a large exhib tem of agricultural education through The People’s Store for Bar- Tuesday. Is.id, 40 acies of beaveidcm, well im it and one of the best shows yet held. out all Oregon. Co-operation demon gains. 80 acres, 6J miles from town, good proved, 'mi. ftom town, best in For Sale Cheap—Sorrel team, 8 yra. Elaborate preparations are being made stration stations will be managed by building, orchard, over half under Oregon. Price, $17,250. Terms. skilled instructors under the direction cultivation, a good buy at the price. W. A. Weddle made a business trip old, wt. 2H00, also wagon and harness, by the Salem people to make the show S. H. HeP.zel, Stayton. Jos. Hamman, Stayton. $40 per acre terms.—S. II. Heltzel, to Portland and vicinity the first of the tf not only an honor to the town, but to of the Oregon Agricultural College. week. Stayton. the country it represents. Miss Mabel Gardner, Charley Lam NOTICE Trespass Notices for sale at this bert and Everett Crabtree returned to Mrs. C. E. Laird of Seattle is visit office, printed on heavy cloth, 10 cents The local hearse was called into ser* Salem Monday, CHRISTMAS PARTY each. tf vice today on account of the funeral of ing at the home of her sister Mrs. E. The Commercial Stables will p u t A. Weddle. Mr. Bacon, an Aumsville resident, who Dick Kelley of Albany ia here visit four horses on the stage from here to passed away this week. O V E R 0 8 Y E A R S ’ A party of young folks gathered at ing his sister Mrs. M. J. Queener. West Stayton and will make good time Miss Gladys Hill who is going to E X P E R IE N C E despite the bad roads. Leave 6:50 a. the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Smith John Amort and wife and Miss Lena school in Mill City spent the holidays Mrs. B. H. Hobson returned to her m. and 5.50 p. m. Patronize the Old of near Sublimity o n Christmas eve Berg of Maclcay were Stayton visitors with home folks. home in Scio Sunday. Stage. today. and spent a very enjoyable time i n J. W. Mayo and S. L. Stewart ate playing games and i n guessing con Miss M a r y Willamson is visiting Samuel Aplet is back from a trip to New Year’s dinner at the S. C. Stew J . L. Smith ot Marion was a Stayton tests, in which Albert Arthur secured home folks near Salem this week. his old home in Illinois. Sammy looks art home in Lebanon, T RADE M A R K S visitor today, and made The Mail office first prize. Luncheon was served by D is io n s as fresh and peart as a boy. a all for the purpose of renewing his the hostess at a late hour, after which C o pyr ig h ts A c . Mr. and Mrs. Cooper of Detroit aro a s k e tc h u n d d R u crlp tlo r rrm y John Brugard of Gates registered at subscription. all departed declaring they had had a q n A l' n k v lf o n u « n ««ruling c e rta in o u r o p in io n fre a ^ w n e th e r nn visiting in Stayton for a few days. i n v e n t i o n III p r o b a b l y p a t e n t a b l ’om m nnim - The usual big crowd is reported to the Commercial Hotel the 29th. good time. -------------- l a i . -------- I :ons stric tly con fid en tial. HAN0B-. BOOK o». P atente nt free. Oldoet ag en cy for eectirl curfnff Tor M _____ IT p ater tu. have been in attendance at the New Mrs. S. G. Crabtree and Mrs. J. R. Munii nte taken th rou usb gh Mi in à A 4 1 Co. receiv e Mr. Elliott of Lebanon made a huai- UU not n o t Uè, i c e without w ith o u t c charge, h a rg e , to th e « «cUU ln tb Year’s dance at the Opera House last Geo. N, Patterson o f Salem a n d Gardner have been in Fox Valley the A San Diego prune shipper is night. Felix Cohon of Portland were in the neas trip to Stayton Tuesday. past week to be at the bedside of their soon to start two carloads of city this week. mother, Mrs. S. P. Gardner who i s A h a n d fo m ely lllaatrated w eekly. l . n r r e n t d r » i on < f n n y p < l ent i l l e J our ». $3 a very ill. Mrs. Gardner reti. led Fri prunes east b y parcels post. Leslie Townes and wife of Mt. Pleas A large number of local people at y « ’ir : fo u r m on th e, f 1. Bold by all new edeeler*. Wanted—Stock sheep, Merino o r ant were trading with Stayton mer day but Mrs. Crabtree is still at Fox They will be shipped i n 8-lb. tended the funeral of Adolph Riesterer It. chants last week. Shropshire. Inquire A. Forrette. Valley. packages. at Sublimity today. B ranch Office. C26 F BU W ashin gton , D . U 79c $100, 1.5a 2.25, ’13 BIGGEST YEAR UNDERWEAR HOUSE DRESSES 25c to $1.75 $1.00 to 3.00 NOTICE GLOVES HAPPY, PROSPEROUS a n d PLEASANT 1913 Thomas-Mayo Company NOTICE FOR BIDS ON 500 CORDS OF WOOD P atents Scientific American. MUNN&Co.36,B'“d"’ New York