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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 4, 1913)
E ”33 4**$%*$* 4« fU The STAYTON MAIL Published every Thursday by E. M. Olmsted Entered u second class m a tte r at the poetofflce at Stayton. Marion county, Oregon, under th e act of Congreaa of March tf, IS TV*. AH communications should be addressed to T hk STAYTON MAll . SUBSCRIPTIONS, Jfl.iiO per y e a r in a d v a n c e A d v o rtlo ln s K a te s on appllcntion C ards of T hanks - I .60 O bituaries - $1.00 up. A L B A N Y ’S BIGGEST STORE CLOSED Positively all papers stopfxsi on expiration o f subscription Henry and Joe Lutz of Leban on spent several days at the home of their aunt. Mrs. Pat A. W. Earl's have moved into Lambert. Turner for the winter. O n Thanksgiving night the young people of the neighbor- Miss Anna Baker has gone hook gave Miss Mabel Townes a back to her work in Canada. surprise party. A large c*t>wd Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Putman was present and report a very and Mrs. Tom Milier attended enjoyable time. the funeral of “ Doc” Gibson at Floyd Shelton went to Scio Salem Tuesday. Mr. Gibson Saturday night. was a brother of Mrs. Putman. Miss Grace Shank and Frank Mrs. Laura Howe bought Mrs. Lambert w e r e guets of Miss Lyle’s Millinery stock and trade. Ethel Smith Sunday. Dr. Anderson of Orenco, Ore., Don’t forget that there is to be spent Saturday in Turner church Sunday. City Election held at the City hall Monday. New list of Offic The Sunday School is making ers for 1914 are: G. F. Booth arrangements for a Xmas tree Mayor, A. S. Wright and Henry and entertainment. Crawford the Councilmen, H, A. Leslie Townes and Lee Down Thiessen Recorder and G. A. G. ing attended the shooting match Moore Treasurer. held at Jordan Thanksgiving. Turner Tidings M. F. Ryan and family and ; Pat Lambert and family were guesas at the H. Sen? home Sun- day afternoon. Elmer Hay made a short call Mrs. Fred Horner and child at the Kloer home Sunday even ren of Mill City visited relatives ing. here last week. Frank Senz is working at the Luther Stout put a telephone Lee Downing home this week. in his house. W. R. Ray a n d wife were Rue Draper and family visited Stayton visitors Monday. relatives in Salem last week. The singing given at the H. A Thankspivinp dinner was Shank home Sunday evening piven at W’m. Mulkey’s home was well attended. Those present were: Lewis Stout Mrs. H. Shank called at the and wife, Mrs. Fred Horner and children, Mr. Jones and family. John Huber home Friday. Miss Bertha King, Geo. Mulkey, Josie Francis a n d Mathieu Mr. Swank and Mr. Lieche. Kloer called at the Ed Doughtery The blacksmith s hop was clos- home Sunday. J Monday. V. Downing spent Thanksgiv Mr. and Mrs. Brown who have ing with his brother Lee. been livinp in Mill City visited Neva Thayer was the guests relatives here last week. of h e r cousin Cora Ray last Several men worked o n the week. telephone line Tuesday. W. H. Fuson, our teacher, and Mehama Mites fit. Pleasant Leslie Townes and wife called at the Fax Thayer home Monday evening. Lewis Ray went to Mill City Friday where he expects to w'ork for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Linn Lambert visited home folks Tuesday. J family attended the teachers In stitute at Albany last week. West Stayton W EDNESDAY Night, Dec. 3, 1 9 1 3 the doors of Chambers & McCune’s big Women’s and Child ren's Store in Albany closed its doors! Sixty days ago Chambers & Mc- Cune were notified by their landlord that they must positively comply with the landlord’s terms or vacate the premises at the expiration of their present lease! T h is n e w s coming like a thunderbolt from a clear sky, forced Chambers & McCune into the most Gigantic “Forced to Move” sale in the history of the Willamette Valley!!! Chambers & McCune “ Forced to Move” Prices were literally shattered! $100,000 of new Fall and Winter merchandise was on hand at the time this notice was served, and des perate efforts were made to convert it into cash at once! But the stock was too large—normal efforts would not dis pose of it within the time set! So the store was closed all day Thursday, Dec. 4, and every article in this Gigantic stock was again Slashed and Slaughtered m price!!! N ow comes the Last Terrific Sacrifice! ghambers & M ceune’s New Stock! IT H O U T a parallel in the annals of merchandising in the Northwest, this Sale will stand forth as the greatast value-giving Bargain Carnival !!! Thinlc of It ! N ew fashionable up-to-date merchandise such as Chambers & McCune carries, being sold at prices one half less than it is worth this early in the season! Hundreds and hundreds of prices throughout the store are so low as to be positively astonishing and unbelieveable until you see the merchandise ind the price tags in plain figures! W BIG $100,000 STOCK, WOMEN’S CLOAKS and SUITS, MILLINERY, SHOES, DRY GOODS etc. at SENSATIONAL FINAL SACRIFICE ! ! WHEN the store reopens for the last and Final Burst'ng Effort to sell the remainder of this wonderful stock, throngs of people will go to Albany to participate in this feast of Bargains!! Here is your opportunity to save maYiy, many dollars on merchandise that has always been the standard in this section! Chambers & McCune’s misfortune is your opportunity Grasp it!!! Come on the first train don’t delay—for delays cost money and may cost you the suit, the coat, the hat that you want!!! Everything in the store at prices that are so low that we are afraid to publish them for fear that you couldn’t believe the truth of the statements!! But come and see—be astonished at this, the Greatest Value Giving Sale in Oregon!!! A Legitimate Sale with a Legitimate Purpose!!! Store Re-opens Friday, Dec. 5th 1913 at the Stroke of 9 a. m. Be there when the doors swing open-Secure 1st Choice Frank VanNuys who is attend ing school in Albany spent the week end at home. Felix VanErman and wife of Stayton visited at t h e A. H. Your Railroad fare—If you Pur Wolf home Thursday. chase merchandise to the amount of A. Forrette and wife made a George Ray spent Saturday $20 or over— T h is in addition to the night at the H. Shank home. business trip to Stayton Tuesday Smashing Reductions on Every sin gle Article in the Mammoth Cham A rthur Branch and family vis Chas. Lambert of Salem spent bers & McCune stock Forced to Move Thanksgiving with home folks. ited with friends near Sublimity Sunday. The Misses Zona and Cora Ray and Maggie Smith were guests Bert Walling made a trip to at the Shank home Sunday. Corvallis last week. (Too late for last w eek) Lulu Rice returned from Port Mr. Olson of Browmsville and Webie Cooken and Miss Lola Mrs. John Huber and Mrs. Kate Huber who have been quite land Wednesday. his two deputies were in town a Westenhouse dined with Mrs. Miss Shindler the Fox Valley sick are said to be very much few days working in the interest Abel Thanksgiving, school teacher went to Albany John Costakes and Ernast Pop- improved. \jr was on sick ]jst a Saturday tq . vifjit relatives .and idianis have gone to California. oi the Superior Hospital Associa- attend the teachers institute. Miss Crystal Shank returned 1 few days last week. R. J. Kusy and wife spent *'on> to Albany Monday morning. Pa Abies is on the sick list W. W. Clark and Joe McEus- David Crocket of Lacomb pass- Thanksgiving with relatives at low of Seattle were guests at the 1 ed through Lyons on his way to again, we hope he will be allright This part of the district was Marion. Gates to see uncle Billie Thomas soon. quite well represented at the! A carload of fat hogs a n d Hotel Abel. road meeting at Jordan Friday. lambs were shipped to Portland Mrs. H. F. Bodeker is reported Mr. Shepherd ami wife a n d who has been quite sick f o r much better. The Misses Mabel and Ada from here Tuesday. Jess Shepherd and wife dined at three weeks. Thayer of Scio spent Thursday We had quite a snow storm Mr. Barber of Texas is visiting The new home of Mr. Ruby is Ma Abel’s Sunday and attended night and Friday as the guests fast nearing conpletion. the funeral of Freddie Brother- his cousin Mrs. Metzer. last Thursday night, the ground of Mabel Townes. ton. really got white. Julius Groencella has treated Last Tuesday being the 71st C. D. Alexander of Albany his residence to a new coat of Mr. Swarout was in Portland birthday of Grandma Maybee, Mrs. FT E. Trask visited at the spent Thanksgiving at the Ed paint. on business a few days last week several o f h e r old neigh bora J. H. Johnston home one day Smith home. returning Sunday on the motor. gathered in the afternoon to give this week. Juni Condit was an Aumsville M s Maude Anderson visited visitor the first of the week. Last week as we were going to her a surprise. Mrs. Johnston The Fox Valley school does not Fax 1 ha > r home Friday. Fox Valley a monster buck deer served a dainty luncheon and all reopen again until Monday after crossed through Frank Johnstons had an enjoyable time. !iank and Mar- Thanksgiving. place, across the road and the n U R Thanksgiving The mask ball at Lyons was a Mrs. M. Titns has returned to through Mr. Abel’s placa. He success. Mrs. Carrie Donison man home at her home near Kingston. had a fine pair of horns. .. Kers. and Frank Bass took the prize Mi.-s Jane Wo id worth is work 1 - Mabel Townes returned John Potter and Fred Waters as being the best masked couple, Mr. Geo. Cums of Grants Pass to Pot Uami Sunday to resume was in town o n business this were in town on business one day he representing an Indian chief ing at the J. H. Johnston* at the j and she a squaw. present. her school duties. last week. week. Free! Lyons and Valley Fox Free! L. C. Trask, wife and daugh ter were visitors at the E. E. Trask home Sunday. Vo!vie i.owin iftill: fam ily'’a re visiting relatives near Salem this week. W. H. Trask went to Mill City last Sunday. G. F. and J. H. Johnston made a business trip to Mill City last week. The suprise party was well a t tended last Saturday night in spite of the rain. A good time was reported by all.