> THE f STAYTON MAIL H a s the L argest C ircu la tion of A n y P a p er in the S a n tia m V a lle y — It C o v e r s the T e r r it o r y L ik e a B la n k et. 2 1st Y e a r , N o . 38. 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 , ODDFELLOWS MEET AT HUBBARD CET YOUR EYES EXAMINED Esprit examination in Hlmolutcly ner- essnrv to determine the proper kind o f glaaac* to uae. Selecting them by any The aemi-annual Marion county I)ia- other m**th<»l muy remit In permanent trict l.O.O.F\ Convention waa held at Injury to your night When Dra. Lowe Hubhard lant Saturday October 9. The A Turner prearribca glnssoH, it la with convention la compoacd o f all the Odd abaolutf certainty that they are beat Fellow lodge* In Marion county. There amt only kind auitrd to your eyea. If were between 160 to 300 Odd Fellow* you do not need glaaaea, then we moat preaent from varioua part* o f the coun­ IMiaitively will not recommend them. ty. Ora Coaper, Grand Secretary of Dra Lowe A Turner will he at Luthy'a the itebekah Aaaembly o f the State o f Jewelry Store Monday October lHth. Oregon, Henrv S. Weatbrook, Deputy Renum ber the date. Beware o f thoae Grand Maater, and Kobt. Andrew», goirg from houac to houae claiming to Grand Patriarch were preaent. S. H. be Dra. (.owe A Turner’ a agenta. They Heltxel o f Stayton, preaident i f the are frauda and you will be humbugged, convention, occupied the chair at the lie Mire and call and let them ahow you afternoon and evening aeaaiona that new inviaible double viaion glaaa The program at the afternoon sis- for reading and cloac work and diatnnt aion waa o f unuaal iutereat on account viaion, all in one, which looka like a ot the brilliant addreasi-s and eminent •ingle pair, yet anawera the purpoae of poaitiona o f the apeakera. Mr». Ora two. Dra. Lowe A Turner will be at Coaper, Grand Secretary o f the Re- Luthy'a Jewelry Store Monday, O c to -1 | bokah Aaaemby delivered an addreaa ber tilth. I entitled "W h y every Oddfellow Should be a Itebekah, ” wnich waa an inapira- 1 lion to all who heard it. Henry S. I Weatbrook, Deputy Grand Maater and I Kobt. Andrew», Grand Patriarch, each delivered an addreaa that will long be remembered bv all preaent. The ad­ dreaa o f Welcome w a a delivered by Will lie the sermon topic by the pas­ Geo. W. Knight o f Hubbard, and the tor o f the Methodist Episcopal church reaponav by H. 3. Weatbrook. E. P. Sunday night, It being the first o f a Moreom o f Woodburn and M. M. Sayer "Popular Sunday Evening Series” o f o f Silverton alao delivered addresses discourses suggested b y important which were very instructive and enter­ events in every day life, next Sunday’s taining to the convention. The address •ermon being suggested by the great o f K. P. Moreom which was entitled world series o f baseball games com­ "W h y am 1 an Odd Fellow” deserves pleted this week. The minister will special notice for the reason that it speuk In the morning on *"He Frayed waa highly instructive and o f special and His Prayer W’ as Answered,'* The interest to every good citizen within morning service is held at 11 and the the state. evening begins at 7:30 sharp. T h e business session was short. Among the most important things passed upon was that a Constitution PLEASANT PARTY SUNDAY and Ity-laws for the regulation o f the _____ j Convention should be prepared. W. H. I Hobson and S. H. Heltzei o f Stayton, A nice crowd o f about twenty-five ■ M. M. Sayer and T. W. Riches o f Sil- neighbors ami friends gathered at the verton were selected as a committee o f Jot. Schulte home near Sublimity Sun-j four to prepare and present at the day evening. Games, singing a n d : next convention a constitution and by­ luncheon made the time pars only too laws for its regulation, awiftly until a late hour when all de- At the evening session the Initatory parted for home thanking Mr. and Mrs. Degree was (Hit o n b y Chemeketa Schulte for their hospitality. j Ixxige No. 1, o f Salem, Oregon, after ------— - ■ which a very sumptuous banquet was V I A T ir r I served to about 120 members present, , N U lI lL ! [ by Hubbard Ixxdge No. 76, assisted by the Rcbekahs. The hospitality o f the ---------- j members o f Hubbard Lodge deserves “LESSONS OF LIFE FROM BASEBALL FIELD” The management o f the Star The»- tre is very sorry tl.o Ford Fiim did not arrive last night and will run it ns soon as it arrives. , NEW STAGE LINE " i* * '* 1 mention* * nd il w“ ^ consen- I o f °P,nion that Hubbard I.odge No. I 76* had donc ,t,e lf Proud in the of entertainment and hospitality. The next convention will be held at Scott’s Mills near Silverton on the second Sat- urday in May, 1916, and all Odd Fel­ lows are cordially invited to attend. Joa. Hamman has put on a newatage line between thia city and Salem via Sublimity, Aumaville and Turner. The new stage leaves Stayton at 7:45 and arrives in Salem at 9:10, returning to Stavton at 5:45 p. m. Cold Cream is great •have you tried it? Don’ t forget to send or phone your orders to Young’s Cash Grocery, the largest a n d most complete line o f staple and fancy groceries in Stayton. Located in the building occupied by the Mayo Cash Store. Ed Young Proprietor. Rev. E. B. Lockhart, pastor o f the M. E. church will conduct the prayer meeting at the Baptist chdtch this evening (Thiiradny* i n the place o f Rev. PutmHn who is engaged in meet­ ings elsewhere. Floyd Crabtree anil wife who have Mrs. W. C. Parry Hnd baby son o f been living in Olcx, Oregon for the Junction City arrived last Wednesday past summer arrived in Stayton Satur­ and are visiting a few days at the day night and expect to live here this ! home o f her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.- winter. D. Alexander. I OCTOBER ARE PARENT-TEACHERS MEETINGS OF BENEFIT DOUBLE HEADED SNAKE M. J. Crabtree, the popular carrier on Route 1, from this office found a belated and chilly snake in the middle ‘ ‘Shall or shall not a Parent-Teach­ o f the road, while returning from his ers meeting be organized in Stayton regular trip Tuesday. The snaka at this year?” is a question that is con­ first appearance setrned to have a dou­ fronting both t h e parents and the ble head, one on each end, but a closer teacners. examination revealed the fact that the That such meetings are o f exceeding stubby tail was simply marked similar benefit to a community is conceded by to the head. Mr. Crabtree brought all, if they are carried out in the pro­ the curiosity to town, where no one per spirit. seemed to be able to classify it, and To be a success, all formality should where it was viewed by a number o f 1 disappear. The teacher should I a y people before it was killed. aside her dignity o f the school room, and talk over her work and difficulties in a spirit o f friendliness, while the parent must forget that he is a parent o f any particular John or Mary, and should come prepared to help and not to criticize. If a Parent-Teachers meeting on such The Eldeen Club met at the Joa. a basis can be organized, by all means Korinek home Monday evening and en­ let it be done. joyed u real China pheasant dinner. The new building in Stayton is espec­ The pheasants were furnished by the ially fitted for community work. The gentlemen, who had been out in the assembly hall is large, well lighted, forenoon, and secured a bowitiful bag and steam heated, with adaquate stage o f the delicious game biids, while the facilities. What more could be asked. ladies served the repast and all present The president o f the Marion Co. Par­ enjoyed the occasion thoroughly.Games ent-Teachers Associations, L. R. Clark, and cards occupied the time after din­ suggests the "Community Sing,” as a means o f getting together and getting ner until a late hour. Those present were: Dr. and Mrs. H. better acquainted. A community sing A. Beauchamp, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. 1 in which the old and well known songs Mayo, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Kingo, and are used, would no doubt do much to the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. J.- j "break the ice.” What do the readers | o f the Mail think o f the plan. J. Korinek. ELDEEN CLUB HAS PHEASANT DINNER AGED LAD i PASSE.) Beaucham p’s D rug Store AT AUMSVILLE | is Nice headquarters f o r fine stationery. new line o f up-to-date box goods, ---------- Mrs. Emm» E. Speers, aged 61, died at the home o f her son, A. P. Speers, Monday, October 11. She was born in Pennsylvania in 1854 and is survived by her husband, M. H. Speers. ^ Funeral aervices were held at the Christian church in Aumsville, Tuesday and interment was in the Turner ceme­ tery. The Ringo-Hirst Uundertaking parlors o f this city were in charge. TO OUR READERS , also linen tablets and envelops on hand. Thos. Hirst ot this city who was in Portland last week to take the exami­ nation for Undertakers and Embalmers license was successful, passing with a grade o f 100. Mr. Hirst now carries l an embalmers license in seven states. li, 1915. AH other papers in the valley are ad­ vertising the Portland Daily Evening Telegram with their own paper one year for $3.50, but the first person who enters the Stayton Mail office,or phones in, will get the Daily Evening Tele­ gram one year and the Stayton Mail one year for $2.50. The second person may have the combination for $2.75 the DREW WEU third for $3.00, the fourth for $3.25. Will you be the FIRST? This ad will appear but ONCE. The Scio Dramatic Club drew a big house in Sublimity last Friday night in their play "Jim , The W esterner." Jack Waltemeyer, who is at the head o f this bunch o f boosters is O.K. He may come to Stayton in the future and stage a play for us. He will sure be welcome. RECEPTION LAST WEEK TO NEW PASTOR SALE !S PROVING A GREAT SUCCESS The Annual Clearance Sale o f the Wilbur Woolen Mills is being patroniz­ ed by many people from all over the country, who are attracted by t h e prices o f the goods offered. Look over the ad on another page, and go get some o f the profits o f this sale before it is too late.. ANNOUNCEMENT Dr. Oscar A. Sand, registered Chiro­ practor wishes to announce to the peo­ ple o f Stayton and vicinity, the opening o f offices for the practice o f his pro- ffession in the Deidrich Bldg, adjoining the offices o f attorney S. H. Heltzei. Acute or chronic disorders treated bv the wonderful new method o f spinal adjustment. Office hours 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. Oth­ er hours by appointment. Consulta­ tion free. W e see to that. pu rch a se C o u rte o u s th ey treatm en t, here. reasonable prices, prom pt serv ice, the freshest d ru g s a n d toi­ let articles h a v e m a d e us m a n y M ay we num ber you fast friends. am ong For 2 W eeks | Closing out of Men’s Pants and Shirts and Reducing of Woolen Underwear PANTS and OVERSHIRTS $3.00 All wool Kersey pants 2.50 Corduroy pants 1.75 1.60 Flannel over shirts DRESS GOODS Several pieces o f 54 inch all wool suiting now - $1.18 $0.60 Mohair Suiting now - .48 54 inch pre shrunk all wool serge black only now 1.18 OUTING FLANNELS Wool Underwear for Men $0.75 Sweaters 1.75 2.50 3.50 Lay in your winter supply. cheaper. W e sell them 10c Grade Outing Flannel, your choice 12Jc “ “ - 1 5 c ................................ - - i 1C 13 COTTON BATTS $0.48 .98 1.89 2.78 COTTON BLANKETS MK/c Off Regular 10c bats . “ 20c ** “ 75c 31b. bat . . - - now “ “ 8c 15c 67c Just Received A large assortment o f new house dresses and aprons. Made right, o f good material and cheaper than a mail order house sells them. th em ? Sloper’s Drug Store # Coming Two public sales o f some importance are listed in the columns o f the Mail f o r next week. They are: R. W. Whitesell o f North Santiam on Mon­ day, October 18, and that o f Louis Se- - tak on the Sestak Dairy ranch north west o f Stayton on Tuesday, October 19. Both o f these sales have good s t t ? to sell, and it will pay those interest! d to look over the lists which will b - found on another page in the Mail, a:,J see if there is anything you want. j SWEATERS Less Than Cost W ho Pays ? TWO SALES LISTED FOR NEXT WEEK PRICES REDUCED ! 1 . 0 0 ......................... m ake The members o f the Methodist church and many others held a reception to | the new pastor. Rev. E. B. Lockhart one night during the latter part o f last week. J. R. Gardner and Rev. Putnam each gave a short address o f welcome in be­ half o f the church and community. Several pleasing musical numbers were rendered, among which was a solo by Mrs. J. M. Ringo. Light refreshments o f fruit punch and wafers were part o f the evening’s entertainment. BTC. Heavy wool socks Extra heavy wool socks A r e a lw a y s pleased w ith a n y SAVE A DOLLAR? H. J. Mutachler and party, w h o spent several weeks near Riddle hunt­ ing, returned the latter part o f last week with several fine buck heads as proof o f their skill. Henrv will have the heads mounted, so as to show his grandchildren what a hunter be was when he was a young man. 1.50 Shirts or drawers 1.25 *.......................... Patrons 03729868 ------------------ BRINGS NOSE THE BACON Word reached here by long distance j yesterday that Myrtle Stiltner at the | Boy’ s and Girl’s Aid Society at Port- | land was not expected to live. She is Mrs. Lettie Kline ofisMill City is here , M.C. Bressler was over from Sprint- a granddaughter o f Mr. and Mrs. A. for a few days, while her mother, Mrs. field in his Ford Thursday o f last i 'n Griffith o f near West Stayton. and visited his farm north o f Sublimit; O. L. Weddle is visiting in Salem. Every family in this county is now a subscriber to various magazines and | , newspapers. The total amount o f mon- i ey paid for these publications probably ! amounts to several thousand dollars an­ nually. It is money well spent, of course, because we must have 'Some­ thing for the family to read. But if you can save about seventy- j five per cent o f this money, and s till! have ell the papers and magazines you j want, it is worth considering, is it not? We have made arrangements where­ by we can savt this community hun­ dreds o f dollars by merely ordering | their reading mutter through this o ffl-1 ce. Our best offer in a club o f four j magazines with our paper for only j $1.18 a year. You will find this big oifer advertised ! on another page o f this paper. Look up the advirtwement and read nil about this remarkable offer. i»end us your order right m—mail it, telophohe it, or bring it to us, and we will fix it up at once so that you can get your maga­ zines. If there is anything in the advertise­ ment you do not understand,'drop into our office sometime* and let us explain all about it. It’s the best clubbing off­ er we* have ever seen, and we are* anx­ ious to have every reader take advan­ tage o f it. Our Serial N o . 1022 R3 C. A. Silbernagol and wife and sons Jake, John, Antone, Lester, iv 1 George and daughters, Minnie, Theresa and Rosa were in Stayton Saturday in their big new Studebaker from their home in Jordan t o trade with Stayton mer­ chants. MAYO’S CASH STORE