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About The Stayton mail. (Stayton, Marion County, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1918)
\\\M X \e*' o Hod*'» fi Ï f THE STAY TON MAIL I H T Has the Largest Circulation of Any Paper in the Santiam Valley S T A Y T O N , M A R IO N C O U N T Y . O R F .G O N . T H U R S D A Y , M A Y 24th. Year, No. 1 \ 23. 1918. Serial No. 1162 * June 5 Wiil be Catholic Foresters Reception to Red Cross D .iv: Registration Day Initiate Big Class Eighth Graders Now in Progress Portland, Ore., Mav 20 June j An enthusiastic meeting was held This i< tin* week that h ih be» ii From the arrival of the stage 5 has t een officially designated1 ¡at I. 0. O. F. Hall Monday May set apart by the president for th<* from Kingston Saturday morning as R'*gistration Day throughout i 2b, when the Catholic Foresters Second Re I Crown War Fund until the lust ball was pitched ill the United States, for all young I initiated a large clasq into their drive. The tylicitont in thin din- t'ne Staytop-Brownnvilie has« hall men who have attained the age ¡order. Alter the initiation ail trict are meeting with hearty game, there was “ something do of 21 years since draft Registra filed into the diningroom where response* and wide open pocket- ing” at ttie High School every tion day one year ago. I the ladies had prepared one of books, thus allowing that Stay ton ! minute. The morning v as si < t . i On Wednesday, June 6, every ! the I est dinners ever served for will go aver the ti p ir this drive in an inspection o f the High as in other drives. School buildings and exhibits of 21-year-old man in the United j the organisation and everybody Stated must appear at the regis .enjoyed themselves to their Domestic Science and Art and I Commercial departments. At tration place designated by his ! hearts content. After the dinner ¡was over W. F. Klecker called noon the guests gathered in the local board, and register. The only exceptions are men the attention of those present to Domestic Scienoe Kitchen where Sunday nf^-i noon, at two o ' already in military or naval ser tii- fact that the Red Cross drive their lunch was supp'e r.cn < d by clock. in the Methodist church, vice Special arrangements have w as to be opened the following coffee and sandwiches served by the pastor, Rev. W. J. Warten, the young ladies o f the High b on made whereby absentees and day an(| wjth well chosen remarks united by marriage Miss Eva hearty co-operation School. In the afternoon one o f tho<e too ill to appear at the r e -,a Steward and Harry Humphreys, gistration places may register by 0f a]j rm.s,.nt to do their bit and ; the best programs ever rendered in tiie presence of only immedi mail. an John Thoma, comrfiissioned bv the High Sîhool was given in ate relatives and friends o f the P.ut they must all register, jjy t^e j>ed Cross committee to , the auditorium, after which all contracting parties. Failure do the guilty v to so makes ' solicit funds was present at the went to the baseball field and saw The bride is a popular young man liable to imprisonment for time, the drive was immediately I Stay ton defeat Brownsville by a lady, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. one year. And ignorance of the opened with good results after ' score of 15 to 2. C. W. Steward, of Howell, and is Registration which dancing and card playing Probably fifty students visited fact that June the groom a hustling young in Day will not he accepted as an occupied the crowd until the wee the High School at this time, the surance man and manager of the t excuse. ! he burden of inform- gnia|| hours of the morning, greater number of whom expresa- Star theatre in Slayton. o f entering themselves as to the place Everybody voted the initiation 1 ed their intentions They left Monday morning for the Freshman class next fall if antl ,,a,e of I’fcKintration is placed an(J dinner a splendid success. a visit of u day i»r two with his on the men themselves. they were successful in their brother and family at Corvallis. eighth grade examinations held Kegistration will be in charge Both have many friends who on the 16th and 17th. A nurn- of the local boards in their res- will join The Mail in best wishes. her of parents and teachers came Pective districts. They are re- Mr. Humphreys is one of the with the Students, and every one <iu>red to post immediately a list With apologies to Poe’s “ Raven” boys drawn in the last, draft of left with a By W. D. Shaff. favorable op in- ° f the registration places, men from this county and ex ion of the High School and o f These reg.strat.on places will Through an open window stealing High pects to he called about the 29th. be open from 7 o ’clock the Came the moonlight pale reveal I1 Stayton. ing. Exceptional credit is due to morning of June 5 until 9 o ’clock girls of the that night. They will be tn Sitting by an open door. Miss Miller and the officials o f the local r\0 f _ j \ i r Domestic Science and Art depart- charge of * ot ic Kaiser Wilhelm— 3elf appointed for the showing made by|draft hoards. , , , Thinking he was God’s annointed them in their exhibit. The exh i-, June . las en se ec as e w in in g , blinking, thinking o ’er Miss Wilma Ware accompanied bit consisted chiefly of specimens date for Registration a> ause p^.0#pectji that to him seemed by Mcsdames Lee Tate, W. A. o f the girls’ work with the needle. ,l IS th<* ann'vew »ry 0 * ™ dreary, Cla lek and C. E. Daugherty All sorts of work was on exhibi- draft, approxima e > , . Made his brain feel oh, so weary motored to Salem Wednesday in tion from the tasty little hand men between they ages o an From the fTOnt came nothing the Ware car. They took down hags of some of the younger girls. vea™. ,nclu8,ve> re,fl3 ere cheery, 20 sweaters and 24 pair o f sox. to party gowns made by some of the 1 ra. ' n , All seemed bloodstained, smeary the result of two weeks work of the High School students. This Kegistra ion a> 19 on > dreary. the Red Cross Knitters. The showing of the Commer- ho ave ^eac om-ne Oh so dreary ever more. One o f the girl knitters deserving cial Department was also praise- within the draft** a g e.^ in ce^ ast For to put the matter strongly, of special mention is Mary Tate worthy. Exhibits of bookkeep- Registration Day. Things of late were going wrongly who in addition to her school work ing, shorthand, penmanship, and j. \V. Mayo ha« been appointed And his scheming submarining knitted a sweater in one week in typewriting were made. registrar for this district and the g „ re wa3 going on the bum. the evenings, her example might registration booth will be in the There had come acro9a thj} ocean well be emulated by others. Subscribe for the Mail. lown Ha ____________________ Countless soldiers with the notion Married. The Vulture Sweaters and Sox _ _ ___ _ _____ . Delivered Wednesday ments , Kingston School Picnic Hold a sacrament satanic, At the feast for us in store.” Then with upraised wings slow flopping, Turned the vulture never stop- ping Slow were heard his footsteps drooping, From without that chamber door. About 50 people were in at tendance at a picnic held at the Kingston school. May 10th, the closing day. After a splendid dinner the men put up a wire fence across the front of the school grounds. The pupils had thoroughly cleaned up their yard and made several flower beds, so Le Unv/n they were very eager to have a Now the moral of this is simpl.. fence t0 keep out wandering t° 8ay stock. The money to buy the In some way or other, though far f ence was raised at a program seems the day, and box social given by the po- That God in his vengeance w ill1 pits about a month ago under the surely repay. supervision of their teacher, Misa ï Eva Steward. Four minute essays on “ The i Third Liberty Loan” were read -------- by pupils of the 4i.h, 5th and 7th The remarkable film “ How grades jn accordance with a plan Life Begins” which was shown urged by Sec. o f the Treasury at the Star Theatre on Tuesday McAdoo. Edna Crabtree, 4th< evening of this week under the grade was awarded the certifr- auspices o f the Stayton Parent- cate issued by the Government teachers Association is a product ; to the winner of each school con- o f the Oregon Social Hygiene S o test. The judges were Mrs. (X ciety. ! M. Baker, Lonnie Titus and Mrs. This is a most unusual film and T. W. Creech. This certificate is considered the finest product- entitles the winner to enter the ion of its kind in the world. The district contest people of Oregon have just cause John Creech was given a priae to be proud of its Social Hygiene for being neither absent nor tar Society which is doing so great a dy during the entire school year, work in educating boys and girls | The very pleasant time enjoy- in a subject of such vital import- ed by every one at the picnic ance. was a fitting close to a most suc The leading educaters in the cessful school year How they’s pay him their devo- state are giving this society their tion, support and the state legislature Pay with bayonet and gun. has appropriated funds for earry- And a Yankee with a rifle ' ng on *** work. Wasn’ t going long to trifle, Stayton is indeed fortunate in With a grasping predatory sort being able to secure this film for a grasping predatory Prof. J. T. Matthews o f the exhibition as it is greatly in de i Willamette University will deliv- ' o f Hun. mand. All abroad had gone the story, ! er the baccalaureate sermon Sun- society will film ' day evening in the High School They were after his angora, I The ine socieiy " ‘J 1 send senu *his ''y 8 ,lirr‘ And he thought that their atten- to ar|y P'ace *n the state free of auditorium at 8 o’clock. tion charge and will pay the expense The graduating exercises wilt Was a thing he’d like to shun. of advertising. take place in the auditorium Wed- Then he heard a soft tapping. Miss Ella Williams left Satur- nesda>’ evening May 29. at 8 As if one were gently rapping. da.v for Portland, where she vis- 0 c'oc*f- Do not bring an> flow- Just outside his chamber door. ited over Sunday with her sister, j ers the exercises. And his vision getting clearer Miss Lois Williams. The first o f R »v. Father O’ Hara, of Port- Saw before him drawing nearer. the week she attended the Grand land, well known here, has gone Foulest Bird its beak all stained Lodge of Rebekahs at Astoria as to France as secretary for the with gore. a delegate from Stayton lodge. Knights of Columbus. The work Close beside him came the vulture W. H Downing and wife, of of the K. C. is along the same Symbol of the Kaiser’s Kultur. Shaw, were in town Sunday. lines as the Y. M. C. A. Waiting, watchful, stood there staring With its heady eyes all glaring Like some restless scheming de- i mon, From the dark plutonie shore. “ Kaiser,said the bird addressing The all highest. Take my blessing So effective, thy objective, feed ing us, The wide world be. That the vultures held a meeting And I bring to you their greeting Schillings best and Bak Joyous greeting evermore, i Kaiser if your form were lying ing Powder, your money back if j On some lonely field when dying not satisfied All around you devastatien. of a field bloodstained and gory. Work with Hoover be economical by All about you desolation, mutely buying at telling Kultur’s story Wrote with hands all redened o’ er Then beside your form the vul tures. NOBODY UNDERSELLS US Birds symbolic of your Kultur. ESTABLISHED 15 YEARS Gather round vour form and gloating HowLifs Begins Baccalaureate Sermon Sunday Evening QUALITY HEADQUARTERS I Where Bishop All-Wool Clothes are Sold Satisfaction In Clothes The men who buy their clothes in our store season after season do so for just one rea son. They know that when they come to this store for a suit they always take out with them the satisfied feeling that they've got exactly what they want in style and quality. The new goods are liei*e. The most com plete and largest selection we have eve*- had. You ought to call nowand make your selec tion. The values are exceptionally good. SPECIAL ! ! HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX $25 TO $40 BISHOP ALL WOOL SUITS $20 TO $35 Gloating, o’er you, o’ er and o’er. O ’er your form so late organic, j ^)A Bars good laun- C i AA ¿ v dry soap for JHAA/ New Line of Coffees Men's Shoes $5, to $8 SALEM W O O L E N MILLS STORE SALEM - - - OREGON Men’s Hats $3 to $5 W. F. KLECKER. m