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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 5, 1915)
THE STAYTON MAIL tD » t"r \crt\ Has the Largest Circulation of Any Paper in the Santiam Valley—It Covers the Territory Like a Blanket. STA Y TO N , MARION COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, I9J5. 21st Year, No. 28. BERRY PICKING WILL COMMENCE IN FULL BLAST IN A FEW DAYS BRICK WORK ABOUT DONE CITY COUNCIL MEETS Serial No. 1012 FRANK LESLEY GETS BROKEN LEG AND SEVERAL HURT IN AUTO WRECK The meeting of the rity council Tues Ttie walls of the new high school are day night wan attended by ail the mem almost completed, and contractor Hof- | stetter says that the roof will be on bers, including the mayor. MoKNrft. Collins A Starr of lirook*, cr* in l|c per lb. Mr. Collin* furnUhcH The regular routine was gone through the building by the last of next week. A streak of good luck as well as bad, | the auto skidded and left the road Whi n that is done the work will pro was what saved the Editor of the Mail plunging into the ditch at the west Oregon wilt eatMbliah two ctimpH thl* crates and boxes, but he expecta a cer with the usual hills, etc. week to plrk evergreen hlarkberrie*. tain number of crates each day, In or The committee on the extension of gress rapidly. Spaniel of Stayton and as well as several others from a worse side. All except the editor and Mr. water on Water St. asked for more ! Harr of Salem will put on the roof and smash-up last Friday, when Jos. Ham- Hamman were thrown out and Mr. One rump will lie near thu Baldwin der to be able to calculate somewhere | the install the heating apparatus, and Jno. man’s auto stage left the road at the Lesley's right leg was broken, while time whieh was granted. place between Slayton uni I Mcliarii*. near the loud to oe hauled. The new chemical fire engine having ; A. Van Handel of Stayton will superin foot of the Nott hill south of Union Miss Sestak and Miss Kearns were from North Santiam will have j arrived, Saturday night was set in tend unit the other will beat the Alva .Smith to People plastering. Mr. VanHandel is Hill. bruised. deliver ut Aumaville or somu point- whieh to try it out. The engine came in the the Waldo Hdls this week plastering Several, including y e editor a n d severely farm between Slayton anil Aumaville. near. Fortunately the car did not turn ov- New York by way of the Pana a big house for Mr. Darby. I’iekera at thrae place* have been In an interview with Mr. Collins yes from Frank Lesley h a d driven to J. T. er, and that is where the streak of Canal. Kearns’ farm in t h e Waldo Hills, good luck came in, as the car is very- hired by the box or |x>un<J to pick, also terday he states that he hus contract ma John Downing waa given a three- where Miss June Kearns a n d Miss heavy and hardly any could have esca|i- this firm will buy berries from the ed many tons of berries to be picked in week's leave of absence as marshal, Malana Sestak, who was visiting there, ed if it had turned turtle. farmers who will deliver at any place I.inn Co. Jno. Mielke will serve as such dur had gotten in the auto for a ride. Dr. Beauchamp s e t Mr. Lesley's along the route, which starts at Hald- There are plenty of crates to be had and received his large shipment of East Mr. Hamman had speeded up t o limb that evening, and he is feeling as wins and goes through Slayton, Aum*- at the Paul Fehlen nlace in Slayton, ing that time. man Kodaks and Kodak supplies and climb the hill, and in crossing a culvert. well as can be expected. ville and Turner. for more information inquire at the from now on you will be able to get The price established for the farm-! Mail ofl'n-c. Geo. Kcceh and family are back from . anything this line, including all tbs Fair ut San Francisco ar.d rejiort - sizes of along BIRTHDAY PARTY K<slaks, at $1.25 t o 27.50, that Oregon is far ahead ill ali kinds of j films, plates, developers, post cards agricultural exhibits. They had u very \ and paper, tripods, printing frames, pleasant time, hut were glad to get | A very pleasant time was had last In fact anything that could be back to th e Wibamette Valley and etc. i Sunday when a party consisting of Mr. wanted t o finish pictures. Se© our away from the terrific heat of the Sac- ! window. and Mrs. M. J. Crabtree, Mr. and Mrs. The Junior Loyal Sons Class of the remento Vullcy. C. M. Holford, Mr. and Mrs. Ward Christian Sunday school are desirous of Holford, Some miserable, low-lived scoundrel John Mielke lost his gold tooth, which Mr. and Mrs. Matten, Mrs. S. cut the woven wire fence in 3 places is not so strange after all, as John starting the Boy Scout Movement here G. Crabtree, Misses Nora Crabtree and between the pasture and the wheut sleeps with h i s mouth open. The Four gentlemen from Hubbard, and in Stayton. Last Saturday evening Alta and Lena Matten, arid Messrs. Al field on ('has. ilottinger’s farm north strange part is where it went. A large Co. Supt. W. M. Smith visited our new they held a meeting and social at the va Riggs, Jas. Lauterbach and George WAR! of town some time Sunday night. The rat ran away with it, and now John is school building yesterday. Hubbard is Christian parsonage and discussed the Matten went up tbe river in an aoto work waa done In such a place as to be offering a reward for any one catching in line for a new $15,000 building and matter. There were nine boys present truck r.nd spread a bountiful dinner in invisible from the house, but Henry a rat with a gold tooth. wished to see what that amount would But a big Wild Animal production and all had a good honor of Mrs. M. J.Crabtree’s birthday. Miller, an adjoining farmer discovered It happened this way: John had a do. They were much pleased with the with the Real Kick. Also Fashion and It was decided to time. try and get all the the rattle in the wheat field Monday mouthful of taffy, and being called to appearance and arrangement o t our War New at the Star Theatre Satur boys of the town who are interested in morning and notified Mr. lioitinger be the telephone spat out the taffy, and building, day night. the Scout Movement to join. Every fore but little damage had been don*. not knowing it, the tooth with it. Mr. KICKED BY HORSE boy over twelve years of age can be a Mr. Motlingrr also states that the rat waa on the watch for candy and scout. 1 t is going to take a small A Y O U N G M A N 'S FRIF.NDS rail fence on the other side of the field gobbled it up tooth and all. Dr. J. W. Thomas, assisted by Dr. amount of preparation before we can While Clarence Downey and Miss Al was thrown down, admitting 18 head If you want to see John give an imi II • could choose voun - m tn s Because of this a regular ma Phillips were coming to town on a rattle, some of which were valuable tation of u Roosevelt grin, ask him companions, wrote PW-ips Brooks, H. A. Beauchamp, who administered organize. weekly meeting will be held at the par motorcycle Tuesday a n d in goirg the anesthetic, operated upon the two Holateina, into the wheat field, and how he lost his gold tooth. some shou'd be « i er than him- sonage for awhile. The next regular around the team driven by Jos. Her - little daughters of Wm. Mount of near that if it had not been for Mr. Miller iell. that he might icarn patience meeting will b e Saturday night be dricks this side of Sublimity, one of Silverton, for adenoids and enlarged he would have sustained a severe loss. and chanty, many should be as tween 7 and 9 o’clock. Come! Come! the horses kicked Mr. Downey on the tonsils, at the home of the children's Mr. Hottinger offers a reward o f nearly as possible h:s equa's, that he 1 Boys come to the meeting. grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Mose Stay- $50.00 for the arrest and conviction of 1 hand 30 severley that Dr. Beaucnarr.n might have the lull Ircedom o( ton east ot town on Tuesday of this the guilty purty. The romplcte offer _________________ had to put in several stitches to repai : Inendship, but most shou'd be week. is in another column of the Mail. REWARD 1 it. Although the machine went into strongrr than be, that he might lor- Several went from Stayton and vicin- the ditch. Miss Phillips escaped injur;. ever be thinking humbly ol h mseH itv to Salem yesterday t o complete _______ The undersigned offers a reward of sod be tempted to higher things. Jdhn A. Ditter, president o f the their naturalization before the Natural A SAN-TOX store is essentially a $50.00 for the nrrest and conviction of Stayton State Bank, has been staying ization Board. Among them were: Geo. Brown and family and J. P. ot T r u t h . public service store. A store where the party or parties who cut the woven Truth Convenience Is always consistent with Itself here during the absence o f Warren Geo. Weinrich, F. J. Riesterer and Wilbur and wife motored over to We-t you can get what you want when you wire fence between the pasture ami and need» nothing t«> help it out: It 1» Richardson, the cashier, who is away Bernard Gescher, ail of whom passed Stayton Sunday where they attended ;i want it, with a money-hack guarantee the wheat field on my place near Sub always near .t tintul and »It» ii|»in our on a vacation. and are full-fledged American citizens. * Christian Science meeting. of satisfaction. Sloper's i s a drug limity, on or about August 1, 1915. i lips and Is ready to drop out U'fore we store of this kind. (Signed) Chas. Hottinger. 7-19x i are aware, ivhereu* ;i lie 1» trouble Ö . I some and ***t* :i man's invention u|mn tbe rnek. and one trick needs a great many more to make it good. The crafty man 1» always In danger, and when he think» he walks in the dark i all Ids pretenses are so transparent thnt be that runs mr.y rend them. He la tbe Inst man that finds himself to be found out, and. while he lakes It for granted that be makes fools of others, be makes himself ridiculous. - John Til lotson. % Retribution. The dentist of the town hud hml his photograph taken to give to Ills sweet- heart. We feel thnt we do not exag gerate when we say that It was the worst photograph ever taken of any- i body In the world. The dcutlst longed. In n very human way, for retaliation, and at last bis time entne. TI 10 photographer had a As manufacturers we are enabled to buy our Fancy Dress Goods at the very lowest I tooth to be filled. The dentist got In some deadly work, and Just when the rates obtainable, and we make our selling prices to correspond. We invite closest com agony was at its climax he stepi>ed back, looked at Ids patient critically and said In a cheerful Imt mocking parison of prices and quality and will abide by results. You are the judge, wools have voice: “Look pleasant, please!"—Womnn’s advanced 30f, i, as yet our old prices prevail, but for a limited time only. Home Companion REGARDLESS OF COST J C. A. Beauchamp has MEETING OF BOYS SATURUAY NIGHT SCOUNDREL CUTS RAT GETS JOHN WOVEN WIRE FENCE MIELKE’S GOLD TOOTH NOT I WILBUR WOOLEN Clearance Sale We are stil Selling our MILLS CO Merchandise of Merit Summer Goods at We have no show windows to display our goods. We are out of the retail district but we have the goods to display and our prices are lower than the lowest. REDUCED PRICES Some Of Them Reduced O n e -H a lf In order to clean up our seasonable goods, we cut these prices T o Run th* Gantlet. M a y o ’s (B a s h S to re Eastman Kodaks & Supplies Bathing Caps-Water Wings-Swimming Slippers SAN-TOX GREASLESS COLD CREAM GREAT FOR SUNBURN Prescriptions: OUR PRESCRIPTIONS RECEIVE T H E ACME OF SKILL AND ACCURACY IN COMPOUNDING Wc can fill any legitimate prescription. Sloper’s Drug Store V. Dare Sloper, Ph. G. Stayton Oregon The word "gnutlet" In "to run the 1 «nutlet" is Improperly used. The word I should be "gantlope I'UUlips in his 1 "World of Words" tells ns that “to | run the gnuntelope" ts a punishment ' among soldiers, the otTender having to run. with his hack bared, through the whole regiment and to receive a lash from a switch from every soldier. It 1 Is derived from Gant (Ghent», n town of l-'hindcrs. where the punishment* was invented, and the Dutch word lope, ninntng We want your patronage and will treat you fairly and impartially at the Woolen Mill Store. New and latest patterns ar riving almost daily in Dress bloods, among which we men tion beautiful shades and tex tures in Crepe de Chene Kitty Kat Tub Silks Wash Silks Taffeta Bengalinc Satins Serges EVERGREEN BLACK-1 Also the famous “Kiddie Kloth" for children’s wear for BERRIES WANTED 8 School Dresses and Ladies’ We will pay nt the rate of tje. per pound for all fresh picked evergreen blackberries delivered at the following places. At the Baldwin place near Mehama, or at nny point on the Mehama road from Baldwin’s to Stayton. In Stayton at Paul Fehlon’s place. Also at any point on the Stayton- Aumsville road. j A truck will coll t the berries each day, beginning Thursday, August Will pay once a week. For further information s e e Patti Fehlen, the Stayton Mail or thg under signed. Collins Slatr, brooks, Ore. House Dresses. Mackinaw Coats in the Lat est Designs. In Blankets we offer: 100 Pairs in Ail Col ors and Weights, Slightly Damaged, at Less Than Cost o f Making if bought now Come and look over o u r stock, whether you buy o r not, you are welcome. $5.00 Premium Trade Checks Given With Each Purchase Wilbur Woolen Mills Co. Stayton Ore, J. P. Wilbur, IVTgr.