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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 25, 1913)
I-----rjT J f j r jr jr ir n ir jr j r j r j r jr jtm ----- Our Invitation; A D M IN IS T R A T O R ’ S H A LE O F R E A L ESTATE THE TW O SUITORS By EDITH V. ROSS \ 2 \ X if ¡j ONCE EACH ;WEEK WE PAY FOR THIS SPACE FOR THE PRIVILEGE ONLY O F INVITING YOU ONCE AGAIN TO BECOME A DEPOSITOR OF OUR BANK. i V 7 V Js 7 7 We are thorough believers in the principle • that the customer should first seek the bank. Acting upon this, we have adopted the rule not to make a p e r s o n a l solicitation for business. 1 I ) » L ?\ l Stayton State Bank _____r j rj* M isH N irjc M rs K N irs M sirj« ._____I A share of the banking business of Stayton and vicinity [is solicited. You are assured of a safe deposi tory and courteous treatment at this bank, by ample capital and long experience in the banking business. “ Circumstances uller cn«i*#.” This ot 11» fa c » 1» an ImlaUult« adage. A t an) m l», It U Indefinitely »xprunaod, but II contalna a truth. M l«» Arab«tln Hlnuuonds w »a a te r ) romantic young lady, on» o f tboa« glrli who dream o f a prince who la to com. <nd carry her off In «p it» o f fnrolly and friend« mid other aultora. Klie «pent a grout deul o f lime picturing him In b »i mind’» eya— tall, ahnpely and withal I in maculate lu hi« dreaa. When lb * prince came bo came dou hie—that la, tlicre were tw o aultora, both o f whom, though they did not (III Ml»a Hluiinonda dreama, were flu« lo look upon One was Peter Dowdy wfll h nothing iiuruinnuttc shout him but bis name; the other Kdwln Led with, whose name wu» well enough, but bis luauly iMNiuty Buffered a slight Imper fection from a hnld »[Kit the slxe o f a «liver dollar near the part lu his ha'”. Both o f the»e young iiieu being at M l«» Hlmmond»' dl«|«isal, both being •»peiiiilly dewlrahle to her. «he heal- tuttMl n long while lietween them, tben one day mude up her mind «he would accept Mr. Ledwltb. The reason for Dated this 26th day o f N ov. 1913. this was that she would prefer a hus Frank Decker Administrator o f the band with a Imld spot to being called Estate o f Ailen Drippa, Deceased. Mrs. Howdy. W. H. Queener. A tty . for Estate. It so hap|iened that the evening ot the day on which she came to this con c I uh I ou both thone gentlemen called npon her. Both had proposed and both N O TICE FOR P U B L IC A T IO N were anxiously expecting an answer Mr. Dowdy colled first He had no I wen with the Indy long before sbo told D E P A R T M E N T o f the IN T E R IO R , him that «he bud been considering hi» offer, that she admired and respected U. S. Land Office at Portland, Ore him, but she did not love blin well gon Dec. 5, 1913. enough to marry him. The look o f N O TIC E is hereby given that M ajor melancholy with which this dismissal D. Davis, o f Mill City, Oregon, who, on was received quite touched Miss Stm- October 8, 1912, made Homestead En roond»’ heart. li e uttered no word of try, No. 03654, fo r Lots 3 and 4 and reproach, said nothing about having been led on to bis discomfiture; he sim S E jN 'W l, Section 4, Township 9 South, ply withdrew as one who had received Range 3 East, W illam ette Meridian, his quietus and should have expect has filed notice ot intention to make ed It. Final Commutation Proof, to establish It was quite dark outside when be claim to the land above described, be left the house, and there was no street fore the R egister and Receiver, U . S. lamp near. Coal bad been put In dur Land Office, at Portland, Oregon, on ing the afternoon, and the colored man the 20th day of January, 1914. who did the Job bad neglected to re Claimant names as witnesses: John place the lid after having finished the Hauptman, B. A. Taylor. John Lorn- Job The result was that Mr Dowdy step ker all o f Mill City, Oregon, M. W. ped right down Into a coal bin. lie Chamberlain, o f Gates, Oregon, tell and was some time rolling about H. F. Higby, Register. on the coal before he could get on bis feet again Then, to his horror, be dis covered that the hole through which be bad dropiied was too far above him to I k * reached. There was a door to the coal bln. hut It was locked Mr Dowdy's object wns to get out without attracting attention. The egress he preferred wns by the bole above, and he set to work heaping up the coal that he might form a pyramid on which to stauil, catch at the side of the hole ami draw himself up and out He bad nothing to work with except his hands, but bo scooped hard and succeeded In forming quite a slxable pile He knew thnt when he stepped on It It would give way, so be did bis climbing rapidly In order to make a reach before being let down. The re sult wns n fall and a roll, and the light spring suit he wore, the tan spats, bis shirt front, collar, cuffs, face and hands were all as black as the ace of spades Discouraged, he examined the door o f the bln and found It securely lock ed A choice o f tw o things remained— either he must remain there Indefinite ly or he must kick for some one to come and let him out He shrank from ap|K*nrlng before the girl who had first refused him begrimed with coal dust But what ninttered ItT He had been turned down and could not he turned down but once, so he resolved to face the music. He kicked. Now. It happened thnt Mr. Ledwltb called Just before Mr Dowdy began to summon assistance. He had be come tired o f suspense and determined to bring the young Indy to the point Fortunately he had missed the open coal hole by n few feet and wns ad mitted to Miss Sim moods' presence. Ills appearance—be was In evening dress with n boutonniere-was conducive to success. Miss Slmmonds thought she had never seen him look handsomer. There was not a speck o f dirt on him anywhere A white kid glove rubbed all over him would not have been In the least soiled. He opened his case (bit this out and send it with $2.00 at once by telling Miss Slmmonds thnt for The Companion for 1914, and If kept In suspense any longer he we will send FREE all the issues would go mad. He Implored her to for the remaining week* o f 1913 end his suffering*. and The Companion Practical Home Calendar for 1914. Miss Slmmonds wns about to confess ; thnt she loved him when she cast her | eyes aside at the doorway lending Into the room anA snw and recognized ! through the coal dust the figure o f the Subscription» Received at this O f fie » man she had but a short time before refused. I f his expression had then I i n Our Family Combination O ff or E k .w b .r s been melancholy It now expressed the wall o f a broken heart What a singular being Is woman! Here wns one who for years had been dreaming o f the manly beauty, the shining habiliments o f the man she would love. Thnt manly beauty, those fine habiliments were before her, and J. H. Glass Prop. there, too, wns the man who hnd been rolling In the coal hole W ith a w o man. sympathy la always ‘ trump’’ card. " I regret. Mr. Ledwltb,” she said, "to give yon an unfavorable answer to your very flattering proposal, but I am engaged to Mr. Dowdy.” Hoard by Day or Week Mr Led with withdrew like n wound ed Apollo, and Mr Dowdy's s-nlle through his mask o f coni dust * * » appalling. 1 Farmers <St Merchants i Bank of , Oregon o y ta S I Capital $25,000.00______________ WE WISH all of our Many Customers a Merry (Christmas and a Happy New Year CHAS. GEHLEN GENERAL MERCHANDISE STAYTON, OREGON EUREKA FLOURING MILLS MANUFACTURERS OF FLOUR AND FEED OEOROE S P A N I0 L , Proprietor Remodeled and Ready for Business Do .you know TheYoutft’s Companion asifis'tQ-day ? 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Notice is here by given, that in per- ■uanre o f an order o f the County Court o f the State o f Oregon, for Marion County, made and entered o f Record on the 17 th. day o f November 1913 in the matter o f the Eatate o f Allen Drippa, Deceased, the undersigned, the Administrator o f the «aid Eatate, will sell at Public Auction to the highest bidder for Cash in hand at time o f sale and subject to Confirmation by said Court, on Saturday the 27 th. day o f December 1913 at the hour o f 10 oclock A. M. o f said day on the premise* at Stayton, Marion County, Oregon, all the right, title, interest and Estate o f the said Allen Drippa, Deceased, had at the time o f hia death in and to the fo l lowing described premises aituated in Marion County Oregon to-w it: T h i undivided one-half o f the follow ing described premises to-wit:-Begin fling at a point 30 feet north o f the center o f section 10, Townahip 9 South, Range one West, Will. Mer., Oregon; running thence North 283| feet to the tract o f land heretofore deeded to ly?e Tate by Allen Dripps; thence W est 391 ; 4-10 feat; thence South 2834 f e e t ; 1 thence East 391 4-JO feet to the place o f beginning, containing 2.48 acres, more or less, in Marion County, Ore gon. FAT W . A . R IG G 5 Stayton - Oregor E. Contractor N. TEAGUE & Builder Bond furnished to cover all cost and insure|a first class guaranteed job. See me and let me figure on your work, and I save you money. STAYTON OREGON STAYTON MEAT MARKET SESTAK & THOMAS, Proprietors. and Material AT W HOLESALE STOCK PRICES Fresh, Salt & Cured Meats Lard & Creamery Butter. Highest Market Price Paid Far Fat Stock t uruiiuie Packed Sheriff's Notice Sale of Real Property. For Shipment Of A ll Kinds Hauling Stayton Transfer Co. ON E X E C U T IO N By virtue uf an Execution issued out HOLFORD & SON, Props. o f the Honorable Circuit Court o f the State o f Oregon, fo r the County o f Marion on the 10th day o f December, House Phone 1X18 1913 in favor o f Ed Stoayze plaintiff, and against S. W arking defendant, for Prices A re Moving the sum o f sixty dollars,Gold Coin with Alw ays interest at the rate o f 6<i per annum A Reasonable 1 from the 4th day o f December, 1913 Specialty and eleven dollars and 50cents costs to gether with accruing costs, Ihave levied upon and will sell at P U B L IC A U - T IO N , on Saturday, the 17 day o f Jan uary, 1914, at 11 o ’ clock, a. m., at the A T T O R N E Y -A T -L A W Court House door in Marion County N O T ARY|PUBH C and State o f Oregon, all the right, ti tle and interest which the said S. Abstracts and Probat* W ork a Special»* W arking, defendant, had on or after Office Over Deidrich’a Hardware Store. the 13 day o f Novem ber, 1913, in or to the follow ing described premises, to- w it: Lot No. 2, ki Block No. 14, in M . R I N G U Highland Addition tc the Citv o f Sa lem, Marion County, Oregon. Terms o f Sale. Cash Dated at Salem. Oregon this 12th day o f December, 1913 Third and Marion Streets Wm. Esch Sheriff o f Marion County, S T A Y T O N . O R EG OI Oregon. By W . 1. Needham Deputy. Stayton Oregon S. H. HELTZEL J. Undertaker a n d Embalme'