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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (June 22, 1916)
# „ « I .« .* * ' O rr* ° n 11 THE STATION MAIL H as the Largest Circulation of A ny Paper in the Santiam Valley—It Covers the Territory Like a Blanket. 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 , 22nd Year, N o. 25. AT A BIG CROWD AT- CELEBRATION DIVELY'S TENDSSCHOOL ELECTION Alnoit Two-Hundred Voters Turnout For The Annul Meet»| on Monday A. D. GARDNER IS DIRECTOR J. M. Ringo I* Elected Clark for the En suing Year-First Tas Levjr Turned Down The high school auditorium was filled to nice »eating capacity Monday after noon at the annual cckool election. The large crowd preaent showed that more interest ia being taken in popular education today than in the years gone by. After the reading of the minutea of the last annual meeting by G. It. Mon- kers, who had been appointed secretary pro tern, during the absence of school clerk, \V. Richardson, the chairman called for nominations for director, and A. I). (iiirdner waa chosen to All the place of the outgoing director, E. M. Olmsted, J. M. King» was then cho sen as clerk for one year, the report of the outgoing clerk was read and ap proved. After the reading of the budget, which called for an eleven mill levy, the vote was taken and rejected by the acant margin ot three votes. Seventy- seven voting for the levy and eighty voting against it.. A motion was then made to adjourn and upon ■ count by the clerk the mo tion was declared lost. A motion was made to reconsider the vole and as it was declared out of order, it waa withdrawn. Finally, in order to close up the matter, a motion was msde to vote a ten and one-balf mill levy and upon a ballot being taken It was found to have carried. The an* nual meeting then adjourned. GROVE 41) The West Ktayton and North San tiam neighborhoods will celebrate the Fourth at Dively grove A mile east of West Stayton. The program will begin at 10 a. m. and there will he something doing all the time. J. P. Wilbur of Stayton will deliver the addresa. A selection of duets, solos and quartetts with the reading of the Declaration, will com plete the morning program. A tug of war, a ball game and other sporta in the afternoon. Everyone in vited. Only a small crowd aaw the first game of the season on the home grounds last Sunday, when Mill City j sent their husky hunch to Stayton and won out by a small margin The locals connected with home base twice in the drat Inning and once in the ' second. The rest of the time it was j one. two, three. Mill City got a fat juicy one ir the second, one in the third on an accident to Stayton’a left fielder Thoma, and two runs in the fourth on Slayton's | errors. It was a pretty game throughout, I and devoid of rag chewing, except when Thoma tried to drive a hole through the left field fence with his head, and the umpire allowed a score for Mill City, as it was impossible to see whether the left fielder held the ball or dropped it. There were several new players for Stayton, among which waa "Gabe De Jar din. One of his famous poses is illustrated below. \ \v \ \ .•TTeeasry-’ The battery for Mill City was Kack- ley and Moist, while Cole occupied the hump for Staytor. Umpire, Tate. This makes a game apiece for these two teams and the tie will be pulled off at Mill City July 4th. Better see It. BIRTHDAY PARTY ATTEND CONVENTION Nine little boys gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hewitt in the east part of Stayton Sunday to cele brate the 12th birthday of Master John Hewitt. Needless to 8Hy, Mr. and Mrs. Hew itt made the youngsters feel at home, and the boys declare that with the ice Miss Mary Rock returned home Sat- cream, cake, and the games they play utday after a week’s visit with Miss ed, they never had a better time in The following people from Stayton attended a convention o f German Catholics at Mt. Angel Sunday: Geo. Spaniol, Jitcob Spaniol and wife, Felix VanErmen a n d wife, Peter Dcidrich and family, Jos. Zuber and family and B. Klecker and wife. Margaret Feblen in Turner, , Nu ÄI 17 ARE CAPTURED UNCLE SAM W IL L STA Y ON T H E JOB. m Ä ° a W !- their livei. Serial N o. 1058 UW 1 C n A TRIP AROUMD ftlLLtU ■M j|j£ On Friday, June 23, the excursion will leave the Christian church at 8 p. m. and every 20 minutes thereafter. Stopover» at Japan, Ireland, Germany and Boston, experienced guides. This is given under the auspices of the Jun ior Loyal Sons of the Christian church and the proceeds will go toward build ing a class room for the Junior boys. Admission 15c and 25c. ¥V T - — ■■'■» «I» Oregon Still Continues To Get Nearer And Nearer To Coining Prosperity The rain came just in time to he|p the growing crops. MANY NEW ENTERPRISES PHILOMATH ROUND-UP STARTS TODAY, JUNE 22 Mill*, Factories, Canneries and Rs'!. roads, are Being Multipled Rapidly. I Sealing Capacity lor Ten Tboosand will Accommodate An Immense Crowd 6 The stage is all set, the buildings are all completed, and everything i s in readiness for the biggest Wild West show in the history of Western Oregon. The Annual Philomath Round-Up and Cow-man’s Carnival, will o p e n its gates to the public on Thursday morn ing, June 22»d., and continue to exhib it the greatest events in the line of wild horse riding and roping, and wild steer riding, roping and bulldoging, cowboy and cowgirl races, maverick races, fancy and trick roping, and all other sports of the range, that has ever been seen i n this part of the state, Philomath is prepared, and will give visitors a regular, old, rawhide time. Philomath admits that she is not a — B r o n s t r u p in S a n F r a n c i s c o C h r o n ic le very big town, but there are enough live wires m the vicinity to stage any thing. The success of l a s t years modest attempt to put on a wild west show as a side attraction to the horse fair, determined the people to get at it in a more expensive manner, and put Yesterday was a gala day for the on a Rouud-Up that will put Philomath Fully 2000 people attended the an on the map. Pomona Grange in Stayton. It is esti nual picnic of the Waldo Hills Pioneer A grandstand has just been complet association held last Saturday at the mated that nearly 150 people gathered ed that is 200 feet long, reaching up in the I. O. F. Hall to listen to the lec home of Mrs. John A. Hunt, this being ten rows of seats high. Over 600 feet the tenth annual meeting of the as-so- tures by prominent speakers, including of bleachers have been built, and there ciation. George S. Downing president Prof. McPherson of O. A. C., on are seating accomodations for over ten of the association presided, assisted by "Rural Credits” and John Robettson thousand people. Jeptha J. Hunt. Many Salem people and Chas. McNary of Salem, on other The quarter mile track has been en were present, including such stand-by subjects. closed, and corrals, stock sheds and Mrs. L. S. Lambert, with the as pioneers as Judge P. H. D’Arey, Judge other nectssary buildings have been J. C. Moreland, Judge William Gallo sistance of other members of the local built. way and Mrs. Edyth Tozier Wether- grange had prepared an interesting Recently representatives returned program of music, recitations, etc. and red. from Eastern Oregon and Northern a bounteous dinner that the ladies of The progrnm was as follows: j Nevada, with the wildest and hardest Forenoon—Music, Hebei’s Cherrv- the grange known so well how to pre ! bucking horses they could buy. A car- pare. During the closed session, four bud band. Remarks, George S. Down I load of Mexican Long horn cattle was ing, president of association. Song, teen new members were initiated into also shipped into Philomath Iasi week, "Am erica," by Claude Slade and chor the Pomona degree. There were dele i The equipment is second to none in the us. Recitation by Freddie Barrows. gations from Salem, Turner, Aums- j Northwest, and if any other wild west Vocal solo. Miss Alice Judd. Selection ville. North Howell, Maeleay and An show is better, it will be in point of Silverton quartet. Address, Judge J.- keny. besides those from the local size only. C. Moreland. Vocal solo by Claude grange. Some of the countrvs greatest cow- The day, the attendance, and the Slade. i boys are entered in the events, includ Afternoon—Music by Hebei's Cher- program was ideal, and all went home ing ‘Buffalo’ Vernon, ‘Broncho’ Bob rybud band. Vocal solo, EdnH Savni:<* feeling that they had spent a day well Mall, John and Fred Spain and a num Harding. Address, Judge 1‘. H. I*'- rewarded. ber of entries who will enter the big Arcy. Address, Mrs. Judge John Wal New York Stampede a t Sheepshead do. Recitation, Miss Louise Noits. j Bay, in August. Address, Mrs. Edyth Toizer Wether- Camping privileges are afforded, and red. Selection, Silverton quartet. Ad special trams will run back and forth dresses by Judge William Galloway, from Albany and Corvallis. former Governor T. ' T. Geer, E. A. Downing and W. H. Downing. Decla ration, Lloyd Haberly. News reach» il Stayton this morning that E. D. Alcoa:..a r had keen appoint ed postmaster for this city. The Mail wshes to congratulate Mr. Alexander There is nothing about you that people on thi* appoinmeat, and the quick work While A. W. Schrunk is a new man notice quicker than your troth. There of the state, county and precinct com to Aumsville, he is a veritable hummer is no other thing you can do that will mitteemen. when it comes to going after business. add so much to vour attractiveness as Moreover h e believes i n spreading in keeping your teeth in good condition Rem inder at Su per’s you get a 5 printers ink and this is the third week and there’s no 'other thing you can do per cent discount for cash. This is he has been carrying almost a half that takes less time, for one mimi c's in. re time wire the value of a trading page ad in the Mail. brushing, in the morniog, after each stamp, fig.ire it for yourst If. Note his prices, and see for your meal and before retiring; five minutes self whether it “ Pays to Advertise.’’ all told each day. will keep vour teeth in perfect condition if you go about it MANY ATTRACTIVE ADS in the right way and use the right ina-, terial. We have the brushes from 25c The readers of the Mail will notice Clarence Elmer Hill to 50c, bristles do not come out, also that wo arc carrying a full page ad for Clarenoe Elmer Hill died at the home numerous non injurious tooth ( astes, the "Speer's store at Auinsville and of his parents, Mr. and Airs. A. Hill in powders, etc. Beauchamp's Drug Store West Stayton, this week. this city, Tuesday morning June 20, There are many things listed in this 1916, at the age of 37. He was nd that you need, a.ul as the circulation BUY LUMBER NOW , born September 27, 1878 in Kerwin, of the Mail covers the Aumsville and Now is the time to take advantage West Stayton territories almost as well Kan., and came to Oregon with his of the reduction in the price of lumber as that of Stayton one can see the parents in 1882. Clarence attended school in Stayton as offered by the Brown-Petzel Lum reason for this ad. Read it over. nnd had a host of friends in this place, ber C6. of this city in their ad on Salem and Mill City, where he worked another page of the Mail. The build New Street Light j nt different times. ing season is at hand, nnd you c-r t He was a boy always well liked by nfford to pass up this chance.. Cm <• The new street lieht on the top of H. his associates, and will be sadly missed in and talk over the subject with the Lilly’s gasoline stand has been installed manager. You will he surprised at the and adds much to thy looks of that by them as well as his own family. Funeral services and interment were saving. business block. : nt the Lone Oak cemetery, June 21, R. Mr. Louie Winkler of Lents in visit- j Henry Croisant of Ljons is a guest L. Putnam of the Christian Church in ing at the M. Schuff home this week. (ut the B. A. Schaefer home this week. < harge. 2,000 ATTENDED PIC- POMONA GRANGE NIC IN WALDO HILLS HAS A BIG DAY NEW POSTMASTER NAMED FOR STAYTON K eeping th e te e th clean A REVIEW OF OUI INDUSTRIAL EVENTS jlf i ® i; h t T : i¡ Lumbermen Finally Wallop Locals in Hard Fought Game Sunday Afternoon A very pretty wedding was solemn ized at the Catholic church in Sublim ity Tuesday, June 20, at 9 a.m. by Rev. Lainck. The charming bride was Miss Pauline \ Heubcrgcr end the groom was Peter \ Barkmcyer, both of near Sublimity. The bride was attired in a white aatin measalinc, with chiffon over dress and carried a lovely bouquet of white flowers. She was attended by the groom's sister, Ida Barkmeyer, of Port land, who was dressed in Copenhagen blue silk. The groom was dressed in conventional blue serge and was at tended bv John Htuberger, brother of the bride. Little Miss Cacilia Spaniol, «•»A ttf niece of the groom acted as flower girl. Mrs. M. J. Spaniol and children of Gill, of Salem, occupied the catcher's Portland,, were at the wedding; the box and one can see by tne expression groom'a parents, who live in Oakland, on his face that he “ ate-em-up.” Cal., were unable to attend. Quite a number of relativea and close friends gathered at the home, where a bounteous wedding dinner was served; the room being decorated in blue and white. There were many beautiful wedding presents, including much silverware. In the pvening all gathered at the C. O. F. Hall where they enjoyed a wed ding dance. The Mail, together with the many friends of these young peo ple wish them many yenrs of happiness and prosperity. Another wedding occurred a t the Catholic church i n Sublimity, when William Kerbor and Miss Mary Boc.t- igheimer were united in marriage Wed nesday, June 21, by Rev. Lainck. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B.G. Boedigheimer who live north of Stayton, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Kerber of this city. The voung people will make their home in Stayton, where the groom is employed in the Brown-Petzel saw-mill. A M C D IPA M C MILL CITY BEATS STAYTON 4 TO 3 Barkmcyer-Heoberger KERBER B0EDIGHEIMF.R y in JU N E 22, 1916. A. W. SCHRÜNK Portland— Weinhard Brewing C o . putting out 3000 barrels non-aicohol e oeverage, employing 75 persons. Salem factories putting i n larg> r equipment for manufacture of logai - berry and fruit juices. These bever ages increase in popularity. The Dalles—Wasco county will vote on $300,000 road bonds in November. Portland—Work o n million dollar postoffice to start in August. Goshen—S. P. Co. will build steel arch over grade crossing here. Albany Democrat— "A railroadlcss town wants a railroad and wants it bad, and everybody about likewise; but let the road start to do something, ar.d immediately every l a s t person will jump on it for every cent possible to secure, often asking several times the regular price for their property for the right of way.’’ Roseburg—Railroad to Coos Bay re vived by W. J. Wilsey with English capital. Stevedore and longshoremen strike closing sawmills and shingle mills along coast. Portland Rose Show may develop in dustry of making attar of roses. Re sult of more industries—work for every one and money in sight. Herminston dairymen a r e building three new silos. North Portland — Monarch saw. . ;i long closed to reopen. The Dalles—Fruit a n d veget j cannery here enlarging plant. Klamath Falls—Rush order to co - plete Tuie Lake lateral means $300,O'JO expenditure by reclamation system. Hubbard considering hard surfae-j streets. Wauna lumber mill enlarged a n d electrified. Baker Democrat—“ From every part of Baker county comes the sure sign of a great mining revival. The touch of prosperity is knocking nearer day by day. Portland to get $200,000 wholesale business block on Broadway. Farmers of Pennsylvania paio$4,000,- 000 for male help last year ar.d oppose an eight-hour day with pay ar.d a half for overtime. Winchester- Large force of men la- - ing 16 inch mains to Roseburg. Portland—M. E. church will erect a business block on site of Taylor St. church. Longshoremen’s strike raises passen ger fares from Coos Bay to ’Frisco from $7.50 to $10.00. Portland—$2C0,000 unit planned for Benson technical school. Astoria orders improvement of Com mercial street, with overhead viaduct crossing. Malhuer county builds crushed rock roads at $750 per mile. Eugene has work on flaxmill started and Salem is talking about one. Industrial warfare on railroads, in lumber camps or on docks helps kill prosperity. Intelligent arbitration helps prosperity. S. P. Co. will ereet $10,000 sta t’on building at North Eend. Portland gets new factory building, Sheen electric works. Oregon City—Hawley Paper mills add another large building and double payroll. The election at the Cole school pass ed off very quietly, »'though a larger number of voters than usual were pres ent. Two directors and one clerk wi o elected. One director to fill the vacan cy made by P. p . Cole who moved out of the district, Geo. Chrisman being elected to fill the vacancy, ('has. Bate« retiring from office w a s reelected. Clarence Overholts was elected clerk,