„rsgmi ltUtorlc*! feotetflW THE STHYT0N MAI 19th Year, N o 44. S T A Y T O N , M A R IO N C O U N T Y , O R E G O N , T H U R S D A Y , DECEM BER 4, HEAVY VOTE POLLED AT CITY ELECTION A rrmurknbly hrsvy vote whh *t the eltv i.'rrtl >n Monday, despite the f 4 .l that but llttla Interest waa be­ ing manifested on the streets in the pant f»w daya. Thr.'C-hundred-eighty-Meveii citiaena regist< red their choice. O f thcae Ur. H. A. Beauchamp received 219 and G. W. Murphy 160 for mayor; J. R. Gard­ ner 209. G. I,. Brown 101. li. N. Hunt- ly 18*1 an i C. D. Slayton 1(91 for coun­ cilman; J. H. Grier .’12.1 for recorder, Henry Smith IK9, |\ C. Crabtree 1K4 for mrrxhal; an I C. A. Luthy 363 for treaaurer. The re-elartion o f Ur. Beauchamp aa mayor, atampe the fxipular approval on hia adminiatration for the paat two yenrr, and ahowa that the cltixcna have Confidence in him to overaee the afTaira o f the town for the rext two. The rloaeat race waa between the randitlalaa fur marahal, Smith winning with a margin o f five voter. The election !a over and Chriatmaa ia coming, why not get together and form a Commercial body o f eome aort in or­ der to be prepared for the influx of people to the Coaal in the next two ycara. Stayton’a proepecta look very good if a little good hard booeling ia done. Why not be a booaterf SALEM COES DRY DINNER A SUCCESS an Serial N o 924 council meets Juat thirty-two year* ago l»*t Sun- Salem again voted dry on the charter amumlment Monday o f thia week at ! day, Mr. and Mra. E. Forrette became partner* for life. the city election. About fifty frierala and neighbor* The majority waa almost double that j took advantage o f the opportunity and o f the November election. The mayor declared the city dry at the Tueaday : gather at the Forrette homo with ev­ night council meeting and the council erything good to eat. refuaed to iaaue any liccnaca. To xay that an enjoyable time wet It ia reported that the weta will con- hail would be putting it too mildly. teat the Salem city election. The gueat* left at a late hour wiahing STAYTON YOUNG COUPLE MARRIED Albert Baa* and Miaa Mabel Moaea were united in marriago at Corvallis on Monday o f thia week. Rev. Moaea performed the eeremony. The bride ia the daughter o f Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Moaea. the popular proprie­ tor of the Commercial Hotel o f this ci­ ty, while the groom it an estimable young man who has lived all hia life in and near Stayton. A fter a abort honeymoon in which the couple will visit several prominent places, they will locate in the Chas. l.ampman house on Water street in thia city. DR. EATON LEAVES Ur. A. C. Eaton and wife left Mon­ day for Goldendale Waah. from which place they will go to Chicago and from there to Loxley, Alabama where the MARRIED IN PORTLAND Uoctor has located. Miaa Stella Buraon o f Staylon and The Uoctor ha* made many friend* Claua Hofeldt o f Portland were mar­ while in Stayton and will be much miae- ried in that city on November 26. rd by hia patients G WEDDING ANNIVERSARY 1913. TWENTY YEARS FROM NOW The Thanksgiving dinner given by The city council met in regular ses­ the I.udiea Aid Society o f the Christian sion! Tuesday evening and ground out Church was well attended and the Lad­ the usual grist o f business, including Twenty years from now gasoline will ies are well pleased with the result. the ordering o f a few lights, a few re- run the plow, the horse will be a thing paiss to sidewalks. The reading o f Incidentally, the people who ate dinner with them at the 1. O. O. F. hall are the petition to improve Third street, o f the past, and the airship be a suc­ more than pleased at the sumptuous the elimination o f the name o f F. H. cess at last. Twenty years from now. banquet provided. Their appreciation i towns from the black list upon p eti-. Twenty years from now then women will make the vow on New Year’s day was shown by the crowd which num­ tion o f his wife, the paying o f the cur­ rent bills and various other items of instead o f the man, to quit tobacco and bered about one-hundred-fifty. rushing the can. Twenty years from minor importance. now. Mr. and Mra. Forrette many return* of Mrs. Abbie Beaver o f Alsea was a Twenty years from now we’ ll not use the day. Stayton visitor Monday. milk from the Jersey eow, it will all He made and put in cans and sold by trusts that will own our lands. Twenty years from now. Twenty years from now the women will rule or raise a row, there will be Judge Wm. Galloway. Deputy Grand I no bachelors, no old maids, and the Master o f the Odd Fellows o f Oregon hobble skirt will be in hades, Twenty together with Judge Ryan and their years from now. Tv/c-nty years from now the women respective wives will visit the local lodge on Saturday evening, December will sit and tell you how to make the laws that govern our land and they’ ll 6 take the place o f the stanchest man. The occasion will be fittingly cele­ Twenty years from now. brated with appropriate speeches and a Twenty years from now the man will sumptuous banquet. All members o f sweat and mop his brow. Wher, he this and visiting lodges, both o f the thinks o f the things that women have Odd Fellows and the Rebekah’s are in­ done in putting liquor on the bum, vited to be present and not to forget to • Twenty years from now. bring well-fliled baskets. Twenty years from now if you want : to know I'll tell you bow that the n un can rule and that in a trice just fill RECOUNT ASKED FOR your offices full o f mice Twenty yesrs : from now. Twenty years from now w e’ ll all i e It is rumored that the Progressives hustling and wondering how we can have asked for a recount o f the ballots ■ skin our neighbors out o f a dime with- o f the recent city election. It is also out the thought o f committing a crime averred that the complaint has already Twenty years from now. been filed with the city recorder. The Aumsville poet. I. 0 . 0. F. BLOWOUT SATURDAY NIGHT A A BEAUTIFUL XMAS ftffif i 1.1 WOULD BE ONE \ r . - m OF OUR ROCKERS J f e r i i L0 0 K A T 0UR WINDOW DISPLAY . We have them in Reed, Quartered Oak, and Oregon Fir. They come in ail styles and prices. Child’ s Rocker, Sewing Rocker, Parlor Rocker, Porch Rocker and Morris Chairs for the more pretentious. STAYTON HOUSEFURNISHING CO. rand X mas O pening , S aturday D ec . 63 * FREE PRESENTS T0 BE GIVEN AWAY - 63 Handkerchiefs THE GIFT MAKERS GREAT OPPORTUNITY Our New and Beautiful Line of Holiday Goods Full of Choicest Selections for the Christmas Trade is Now Open for the Inspection and the Approval of All Who Know a Good Bargain LADIES' M E N 'S A N D CH ILD REN’S_____ in Silk, Linen, Figured a n d Embroidered, from 5c to 35c Useful Presents-Beautiful Presents Appropriate Presents Neckties And N E C K W E A R For ALI. make a Useful and Beautiful TO YS D O LLS - T R A IN S BALLS - BLOCKS AIR G U N S - CARTS FOOTBALLS- DISHES SE W IN G BOXES Present. - W H IP S HORNS - TOPS RATTLES - TRUNKS Plate, Bon Bon Dish, Hair Re­ Automatic ceiver, Match Box, Pin Tray, T o y s, Engines, Horses, Dogs Ash T ray or a Full Set of Decorated Dishes. and Autos. Gloves for Gloves for MEN and B O Y S WOMEN and GIRLS DRESS GLOVES, Gauntlet Gloves, Driving Gloves, Wool Mittens and Wool Gloves, every variety and price. Some Useful Presents DISHES A very Appropriate Present in this line is a Sugar and Cream, Decorated GAMES Mechanical a n d Examine Our Line KID GLOVES, I m- ported and Domes­ tic in New Styles and Weights. A Useful and Beauti­ ful Xmas Present. THOMAS-MAY© COMPANY . W e Suggest:— A nice pair of W ool or Cot­ ton Blankets, Ladies’ Purse, Ladies’ Hand Bag, Men’s Shirt, Ladies’ Sweater, Men's Sweater, Boy's Girl’ s Sweater. SweaL r, A call and a glance at our array of beauti- things will convince you. STATIO N ERY W e have some very Attractive Boxes of Stationery that make Especially Nice Presents. From 10c Each to $2.00 Each BOOKS Make Lasting Presents f o r Boys and Girls. Linen books for children, at all prices, from 5c up. Then we have books of Fiction, History and Travel for older ones. STAYTON, OKEGON