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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1914)
Popular Lady Contest A GRAND PREMIUM CONTEST T he Prizes of which will be awarded to the most pop ular ladies in Stayton and vicinity. T he prizes to be awarded are as follows: Grand Prize- $300 Piano Bouyht from the Will Piano House of Salem and giv en by The Stayton Mail. Sscsnd Prize- $45 Set of Silverware 42 Pieces of 1847, Triple X Rogers in a beautiful satin lined case, given by Thomas-Mayo Co. Third Prize- $35 Leather Rocker Solid Leather and the dest that can be made, given by The Stayton Housefurnishing Co. Fourth Prize- $35 Sewing Machine New Royal, Drop-head, Latest Attachments, given by Korinek & Mielke's Hardware and Implement Store. Fifth Prize- $25 Graphophone Columbia-Eiler Model with records, given by Beau champ’s Drug Store. Sixth Prize- $25 Solid Gold Wrist Watch, given by C. A. Luthy, Jeweler, Seventh Prize- $25. Graphophone Standard Hornless, with records, given by Lancefieids Cash Shoe Store. Rules 1. Any lady from six to sixty years of age is eligible. 2. The names to be voted on are proposed by nominating coupons printed in the Mail the first week, however a new name may be proponed at any time. 3. The votes are to be counted at stated intervals by a dis interested committee. 4. The contest starts October 17 and Mil close at some date in February to bq,annou need later. 5. No one in any way connected with The Stayton Mail or . any of the stores contributing prizes will be allowed compete. 6. No vote can be transferred after having been voted. 7. The voting boxes will be deposited in the Far. & Mer. Bk. and the various stores interested. 8. The 1st count will (¡e Monday, Oct. 26. How to Get Votes FIRST At each of the following stores, for every cash pur chase of $1.00 you will get a voting coupon for 200 votes. In sert the name of your favorite and deposit it in the vote box. Here are the stores which are the only ones in which you can obtain these voting coupons: Thomas-Mayo Co., 6anaral Merchandise Stayton Housefurnishing C o , Furniture Korinek i Mielke, Hardware, Harness, Implements Beauchamp’s, Drugs, Medicines, Toilet Articles C. A. Luthy, Jewelry, Watches, Cut Glass Lancefleltfs, Boots, Shoes, Repairing SECOND Lyons and Fox Valley Bath Tubs, Lavatories and all Sanitary fittings—Farm- ers-W e carry a line of pumps, leader water sys tems, etc. Gasoline engines. JACOB SPANI0L For Fathor and Son AM D A L L THE F A M IL Y Two and a half million readers And It of absorbing interest Everything in it is Wrttton Mo Y dm C om Undontand It We »ell 400.000 cople* every month without giving premium* and have no soUcitors. Any newsdealer will show you * ropy; nr write the publisher for free sample — a postal will do. Bt.BO A YEAH l i t 4 COPY Papular M achanlca Magazine S Ha. WltaMsan Ava., CHICAGO STAYTON MEAT MARKET SE ST A K & T H O M A S, Proprietors. Fresh, salt & Cured Meats Lard & Creamery Butter. Bend has lowered city and school taxes. Helix is assured an electric light plant Marshfield is planning a new city hall. Gold Hill secures a ten year lighting contract Lents has $75,000 in new buildings going up. Linn county has no debt and a reduced tax levy. The Newberg cannery closed with a pack of 500,000 cans. Tillamook cheese products for 1914 will total 4,101,962 lbs. Oregon City claims lowest tax levy in the Willamette valley. The Celilo canal is being rushed to completion with 850 men. Carletor. boasts a new steel bridge and eight blocks paving. Gresham is to be connected with Portland by hard surface road. Andrem Kennedy will build a coal briquetting plant at North Bend, Silverton has more buildings going up and taxes coming down. Hotel Hauchlin at Forest Grove, recently burned, is to be rebuilt. By eliminating the useless 1915 census the state will save $ 100 , 000 . Another attem pt is to be made to enact the universal eight hour law. At Ashland the Home Steam Laundry has put in a new steam press. A $20,000 brick will displace the old Comstock hotel at Klamath Falls. Last half of November coast ports shipped 17,000,000 feet of lumber to Frisco. i * The debating society o f the The Oregon State Fair board asks $123,638 to erect rew schools last week. Cole school house have taken up buildings in 1915. Miss Tompson visited at the G. their work again for the winter. A new county office sought to be created by the legislature F. Johnston home Saturday. Jas. Benner, the Count Assit- is public defender. ant School Superentendent made Greendale, Lake county, is organizing a co-operative well- his first visit to the school last drillers association. H t . P le a s a n t week. Merz & Lather are going to give Forest Grove a creamery and ice cream factory. The services conducted by Rev. GOOD BACKS FOR BAD Blair Sunday was well attended Central Oregon irrigation projects are planning to get $450, Stayton R esidents A re Learning H ow both morning and evening. 000 from reclamation funds. T o E xchange th e O ld Back Mrs. Leslie Townes and baby A 31 lb gold brick was brought out of the Ogle mine, Clack F o r a S tro n g er O ne. and Mrs. Floyd Shelton and two amas County, the past week. Doe# your back a c h e , fe e l w e a k and children were Sunday visitors at painful? A modern two and a half story concrete dairy barn for ICO the W. R. Ray home. Do you suffer headaches, languor and cows will be built at Rose City. Roxana Shank was a guest of depression? To get idle men employed upon the land is one of the pn. b- Is the urine discolored, passages ir Angeline Ryan Sunday. regular? lems to come before the legislature.' Those attended the dance at The kidneys may be calling for help. In Washington the Blue Sky law w’as defeated at the po.Js, the W. Ii. Itay home Saturday Weak kidneys cannot do their work. as it was in Oregon when first proposed. Give them the help they need. night reported a very enjoyable To cure kidney backache you must F. W. Dodge of the Rogue River public service corporation time. cure the kidneys. reports increase from 500 to 1500 horse power. Use a tested and proven kidney rem Dorothy a n d Maude Smith edy. Portland gave a local firm of contractors the big Shattuck were visitors at the Lee Down Doan’s kidney Pills have stood the School contract over a lower bidder in Montana. ing home Sunday. test. About the only cities in the state that are not able to red-j e Convincing proof of merit in the fol M. F. Ryan received a message lowing endorsement: tax levies are those conducting publicly owned utilities. Monday evening that his nephew I E. P. Heed, fanner, 1804 E .First S t, The heads of the state insane asylums are drafting a pay Leo Kiser of Salem died recently Albany, Oregon, says: “ My back trou Bessie and Harry Shank visit bled me severly at times and often got roll law that wiil result in reducing by 200 the number of patients so lame and sore that 1 couldn’t stoop. ed with their father and mother i Doan’s Kidney Pills acted promptly kept at state expense, The fight to cut state expenses half a million and to limit in in Salem Sunday. and thoroughly, removing all signs of troduction of bills to five for each member is receiving unanimous | the trouble. My back was greatly Bertha McKenzie called at the strengthened. I have publicly endors support from the state press. P. H. Lambert home Monday. ed Doan’s Kidney Jills before and glad Working men’s Compensation Commission asks salaries for Marguerite Ryan and Crystal ly confirm all I have ever said about them. two years of $90,720. State Labor Commissioner collects $21,000. Shank visited the school Wednes Price 50c, at all dealers. Don’t sim These two bodies are to be consolidated. day. for a kidney remedy—get Marvin Long is on the sick list Doan’s Kidney Pills—the same that Mr. Reed had. Foster-Milburn Co., this week. Props,, Buffalo, N. Y. Elmer Ray and David Aegerter attended Sunday school at Jor T a m p u s F u g it. dan Sunday. " I t Is a y e ar since la s t we m et," R em arked a T hom as cat W. R. Brenner and wife were U nto a feline frien d who. too, Upon a b a rk fence sat. guests a t the P. H. Lambert "Indeed. It does not seem so long home Sunday. * Rock Point TlNW ORK and PLUMBING INDUSTRIAL NEW S Kingston Kinks Mrs. Thompson and sister left for Portland Monday. Professor Lyons gave a lecture Miss Bertha Schaefer returned on the boy scout' movement last home recently from a week's Wednesday. visit in Portland. Wm. Stout and son are cutting Arthur Leffler and wife o f wood for Mr. Ring. Stayton spent Sunday at the A. Kay J. Fox has his new apart i Flood home. ment almost completed. G. F. 'Harold left Tuesday to Maude Trask left for Salem attend the annual election o f Friday for a visit with her broth officers of Bayley Chapter at Al- er, Ben White. ! bany. The contractor^ J. C. Allen, Mrs. Ellen Griffin spent the finished the new school building week-end visiting friends in Linn at Fox Valley and turned same county. over to the Directors Friday. Mrs Carl Titus who has been Clinton Surry, who is teaching ill the past week is reported im the Mt. Pleasant school, visited proving. home folks Saturday and Sunday Rev. Purnell of Eugene will Hilah Hubbard, Ruth Masen, hold services Sunday, morning Willie Brown and Clinton Surry and evening, at Kingston. At spent Saturday eve at the home noon a basket dinner will be serv of Mr. and Mrs. Martin. ed. A cordial invitation is ex Mrs. Quinn a n d grandson of tended to all. Lyons visited at the J. O. Sand Raleigh Harold has finisded burg home Sunday. setting up the rock crusher in The school rally at Lyons was the northern part of the district, well attended and everybody en near the Kahn hill, where he ex joyed themselves. The principal pects to build road • for a few speeches were given by W. L. weeks. Those people over there Jackson, Co. Sup. and Supervisor j realize what good roads mean and are getting busy by donating Jas. Benner of Lebanon. Mr. Benner visited at the Fox some extra work. Others might Valley, Lyons and McCully Mt. follow their example. ply ask With each yearly subscription to The Stayton Mail you will get a voting coupon of 2,000 votes. The regular price of The Mail is $1.60 per year. Job work paid for upon delivery is entitled to vdling coupons. Examine these prizes at the different stores named, the piano is at the Stayton Housefurnishing Co’s Store, and is a beauty Get busy at once. MECHANICS M AGAZINE K. C. Downing a n d family spent Sunday at the I. B. Carter home. T. J. Hill and wife were Sub limity callers Saturday. John Boedigheimer was trad ing in Aumsville Monday. Mrs. J. T. Hunt is visiting in Salem this week. I. "B. Carter and wife wore vis iting in Salem Friday and Satur day. Silver Creek Falls Road Dist rict moved t h e rock crusher from the Pit at Beaver Creek to Union Hill this week. J. T. Hunt called at the E. C. Downing home W'ednesdav after noon. F. A. Bell and wife of Sublim ity spent Sunday at the A. Frank home. A tim e since you w ere here, B u t 1 h ave noticed recently How fa st tim e goes, m y dear. “ ’T w us only y e star-n lg b t th a t I Sang here a melody And some one In th* neighborhood Shied m any th in g s a t m s "A bootjack cam e, a n overshoe, A nickel clock a t last. I never realised before That tim e could fly so fa st!" -Y o n k e rs S tatesm an. A m plified P e rs o n a lity . "Wlmt Is the Idea of using the pro- min 'we* so often In your articles?” "Well.” replied the contributing edl- >r, "'It's ii matter of self protection. ■I ease anytiody takes offense I want • sound us much ns possible like a rowtl.”—Washington Star. S tr a n g e l Bad p aradoxes we have pasaed, Rut this one Is th e w orst: You can n o t m ake y our m oney la st U ntil you m ak e It first. —C incinnati E nquirer. And here's a n o th e r little quip T h at gives m y m ind a Jar— T h a t cargoes o ften go by ship, W hile ship m en ts go by car. —New York T rib u n e Th* Whit* M a n ’s B u rd e n . She-You used to say that I was all the world to you. lie- Yin mid since we’ve been mar- W. If. Downing went to Salem Sunday to see his father who rb I I can appreciate exactly how poor Atlas f e lt — New York Snn. ififta t Market Price Paid For Fat Stock has been sick for some time. Î3 i Holiday Fares Following usual custom the Southern Pacific will have in effect from all points, Main Line and Branches Special Christmas and New Year Holiday Round Trip Fares SALE OATES IN OREGON Tickets between all points in Oregon will be sold December 18, 19. 20, 23, 24, 25 and 31, 1914. and January 1. 1915; also between all C. & E., P. R. & N., P. E. & E. and S. F. C. & W. points. Final return limit January 4, 1915. S A LE DA TES TO CALIFORNIA December 21 to 25. and December 28 to Jan uary 1, inclusive, from all points in Oregon to any point in California; also to Klamath Falls via Weed. Final return limit January 4. 1915. SUPERIOR T R A IN SERVICE Call on our nearest Agent for full particulars, fares to specific points, reservations, train schedules, etc. Southern Pacific JOHN M. SCOTT, Gen’l Passenger Agent, Portland, Ore.