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V tin eon M W n rliw I Society HE STAYTON MAIL ¿5th. Year, No. J 5. MAILTO LAUNCH DRIVE FOR NEW SUBSCRIBERS Serial No. 1149 S T A Y T O N , M A R I O N C O U N T Y . O R E G O N . T H U R S D A Y . A P R IL 17, 1919 YO UR HAND? -tosi « a u n a r . JORDANVALLEY OPENS A NEW CHEESEFACTORY SENIOR CLASS P IA I You’ ve seen or beard about plays Riven by the Stayton Hitch School HtudentH, and how they come back aguin with one of THE OBJECT IS TO ESTABLISH those kind fall of “ pep. ” “ Lost A C h a p e r o n ” It COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE | sounds interesting, doesn't it? AND ADD NEW FEATURES ! Well it is. You would think so TO THE PAPER I if you were one of a crowd of a crowd of girls in a summer The .Mail starts next Saturday. without *i chaperon, and April. 26 on a big subscription were freightened by some coarse campaign the same as thr«*e years lumbrmen, . who invaded your ago. One of the main objects is ca,nP- Sea how the gins are to give advertisers advertisers more more read- resecued and how the mystery ers ami to improve the paper by of the chaperon is cleared up, adding new features and more und realize her indignation ugon correspondents. It is the belief arrival. You’ l^be surprised and pleased o f the publisher that we are sup It is a guaranteed cure for the plying a paper that deserves blues. Come and have u good more readers than it has. They laugh! also believe that its advertisers Remember "Mrs. W ig g so f the deserve a greater circulation than Cabbage Patch” and the produc the paper is now furnishing them. tion o f last year. “ Mr. Bob,” In order to obtain these added and you’ ll know that you must names the paper is prepared to see, " I » B t A Chaperon.” spend money lilverally in the e f The caste is Seniors and the fort. It feels that the advertis director is Mrs. Loyd Taggart. ers are se n d in g money on the strength of the paper having a The date is April 36th, 1919. ]| NEW FACTORY IS LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THE FAS T DE DEVELOPING FAMOUS JOR DAN V A LLE Y A trip up into the famous Jor dan district Tuesdev revealed the fact that there has been something going on in the beauti ful valley this spring. One of the new enterprises is a new cheese factory, that has just opened. It is operated under the name of the Jordan Dairy Association, and the place o f operation is in the building that was used as a factory some time .ago and which was closed on ac count o f the scarcety o f feed dur- the war. The place is in charge o f Peter McIntosh who comes from Coos Bay and Coqudle where he had charge o f both factories. He comes highly recommended as a cheese maker and will devote all his time to the factory. The capacity o f the plant will be 20,000 pounds a day. The farmers have contracted to sell their milk to this place and al The residence of Andy Rieger ready they have more than en-. in the east part of towm, came ough contracted for, to assure a very near being destroyed by fire full season’ s run. on Thusrday o f last week. T h e 1 The farmers o f the Jordan fire started in the wood box and Valley have commenced to see was making good headway. that good dairy stock is the right There was no one in the house. thing and a number o f them are Jas. Archer, who was passing selling off their scrub cows and A saw the smoke, anc with a wash buying registered Holsteins. number o f the registered animals basin to carry water in succeded in extinguishing the flames and have been taken into the valley saved the home. Mr. Archer is the past month. Mr. De Long is president o f 77 years o f age and it ftas some the company and Peter Bylieu Job*for him to undertake. is Secy-Trea8. The product will The home was insured in the be called “ The Finest Oregon Sublimity Fire Relief Associa Full Cream Cheese.” tion ami the members o f that large circulation, and it is the purpose to justify their invest ment in the advertising space by maintaining that circulation at its minimum strength. We feel that the paper should wield a William J. Titus was born near Mr. and Mrs. J. M. ■ Ringo en-j The Market Road Committee still greater influence and should Monmouth, 111., Feb. 6, 1862, and tertained a few’ o f their friends met in Salem on Friday April be reaA by a great many more when a young man he cr.me to people thun now do so. To this Oregon where he proceeded to Monday evening, the event be 11th, and after a general dis end we have engaged the servi map out his future in this state. ing their tenth wedding anniver cussion relative to the roads that ces of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Perk He was married in 1882 to Miss sary. Being their tin anniver have already been laid out to be ins who are experienced in news Hattie Cusic. ‘ To this union sary the guests were required t o ; hard surfaced, came to the con paper work and capable and nine children were born. Mrs write as many words composed clusion that by laying out 20 thorough. The contest will be Bertha Chandlier o f S e a t t l e , o f the letters in the word tin as miles more and adding one more Dr. and year for the completion, would under their supervision and per £laude. o f Walla Walla, and Mrs. they could think of. sonal direction. Mr. and/Mrs. E ffie Church o f Portland, Ralph Mrs. H. A. Beauchamp were the satisfy a large number o f tax The re-j payers who feel as though they Perkins have flattering testimon now in France and Miss Glady’s successful winners. ials from the publishers they of Idano with her mother. Four mainder o f the evening was were not getting their 3hare of A their benefits. have been associated with and children died in childhood. He spent.in cards and music. So this addition we are satisfied that they will do leaves two sisters Mrs. A. Mc dainty lunch was served by the al program was adopted. In its good for the paper, its readers Kinley of National City. Cal., hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Ringo re distribution Stayton got the and its advertisers. Mr. Per and Mrs. R. Constable o f Port ceived many practical and useful West Stayton road to lie hard- kins had charge o f our contest land. Three brothers, George, gifts. surfaced and also the Mehama Those invited were Mr. and I road to the Santiam bridge at company wish to thank Mr. A r three years ago and under his of Lebanon. M. S. Titus and M. cher for his laudable deed. Mrs. Stanley Starr, Mr. and j Mehama, management every lady taking H. Titus of Kingston. F. A. Bell, President Mrs. B. A. Schaefer, Mr. and part was more than satisfied with Deceased passed away at West • Therefore Stayton and the Chaa. Hottinger, Secretary Mrs. J. W. Mayo, Dr. and Mrs. the beautiful prize she won. Stayton on April 1.3, surrounded whole o f the Santiam valley can Henry Steinkamp, Agent C. H. Brewer, Dr. and Mrs. H. The methods of carrying of by relatives. Funeral services not say that their interests have A. Beauchamp. Mr. and Mrs. J. carrying on the campaign will were held at the home Wednes been neglected in the distribu be practically the same as be day morning at 11 o’ clock, w’ith F. Lau, Mrs. W. C. Pary and G. tion o f these proposed roads. fore. The twelve ladies having Rev. Clark of McMinville, officia C. Eksman. We hope that everybody will g?t the most nominations by Wed ting. Burrial was in Masonic behind this movement and pull A fte r the completion o f “ Mr. FIx- nesday, April 30, will be the cetnetery, Stayton. Itr ’ ’ author and director Allan l)wan the Santiam valley out o f the twelve constants to represent The many friends of A. C. atarted immediately on a well earned mud. vacation, during which time he wrote the different communities. There Peterson, were pained to hear tho latest Douglas Fairbanks scenario will be twelve beautiful prizes— that he had passed to the Great to follow “ Say, Young hVUow,” which is to he displayed at the Star theater The first prize is naturally the Beyong on Sundap, April 13th. The annual May festival which next Sunday April 20th. best. A beautiful diamond ring, Ae had been sick but a few M r. Dwan is proving himself to be La; t Tuesday night from 7:30 bradett watch, diamond laval- is given by the Rebecca Lodge one o f tho big directors in the profes days and his Condition was not with “ A Modern Musketeer’ ’ to 10:30. a group of the younger lieres, two scholarships, gold of Stayton every vear, will be sion, amt “ M r. Fix I t ” to his credit. He set met at the home of Miss thought to be dangerous till a bracelet, gold brooch and rings held on Thursday, May 1st, at day or two before his death. He Greta, Ruble to celebrate her The play, are the prizes. It will depend the I. O. 0. F. Hall. contracted a severe cold which thirtheenth birthday. The even U|M>n the efforts each contestant "W hen Pollv Was Q u c«i of the developed into pneumonia which ing was pleasantly spent in play puts forth, how good a prize she May” will be a feature of the was the cause o f death. ing games on the lawn and also Festival. There will be about 50 will win. Dedeased was born December indoors. About 10:30 lunch was We expect to add not less than children in the caste. Full par- 23rd, on the oid Peterson place served to the guests, and all de a thousand new readers to the ticulars and a synopsis will be near Sublimity in 1882, where he parted to their homes wishing , large list of those who alreadv given in our next Issue. lived most of his life, and made Miss Greta many happy returns receive the paper regularly. Eor mahy friends by his pleasant of the day. those reasons all should be in- Each prize is guaranteed and ways and good business traits. interested in our big contest will stand the fullest inspection He moved to Stavton last fall The annual election o f the going into thevwood business. by anyone interested. w hich is now being launched. Stayton Co-Operative S w i t c h The plan is simply to issue Nomination coupons for those The funeral was held Wednes board Association will be held on day, April 16tH under the direc votes for old or new siibscril)ers who desire to enter the contest the 6th day of May at 2 o’clock tion o f the Ringo Undertaking and give a prize to every active or for those who wish to nomi- in the afternoon at the city hall parlors. Interment was ih Lone contestant The contest will be i nate a friend will be found else- DOUGLAS PAIR BANKS Stayton Oregon, for the purpose Oak cemetery, with Rev War Fill them out in the open absolutely free i where in this issue. itx Sruj I Y aar^ pel low* o f electing five directors for the ren officiating. from any misrepresentation or out and mail them to the contest / *'TnnFr&-„ The contest will only wa* accompanied on his vocation by term of one year, and to trans fake in giving o f prizes and | manager. The pai! bearers were: Andrew there will be three well known run 18 days- Therefore the con Mrs .Dwan, known in professional cir act any other business that may Ferry, Joe Ferry, John Gossman, business men selected to act as testants will need all their spare cles ns Pauline Bush. S I»' is scheduled come before the meeting. Joe Kearns, J. A. Hendershott to return to the speaking stage next Following are the names of and Mike Smith, the judges of the contest. time to do their work, so help season in a new play now being w rit The list of prizes have been them all you can. Don’ t fail to ten fo r her b y a prominent author, the different candidates to be who has had several snccesies in the Those who have bought new touring bought through our local jewler read the contest page in the next past few years. The Fairbanks’ di voted on: W. H Carter, Sub Fords the ;wst week from Peter Deid- rector is an enthusiastic golf player, limity Tel. Co. ; A. P. Kirsch. C. A. Luthy, and will be on dis weeks issue. rich o f ¡Stayton, are Herbert Steven uni he spent a great ileal of his vaca Fern Ridge; F. A. Zimmerman, son. o f M ill C ity;*C larence K. Mason, play at his store next week, N o tic e T o T h e Contestants tion on the links. Blue Line; I. J. Boedigheimer, o f Mill C ity, and E. J . Heighberger, where they may be seen. We The first hatch of subscriptions o f Aumsville. feel sure that you will pronounce that each contestant brings or The Stayton Bakery has re Lone Oak; M. F. Ryan, Jordan Am erica’s Answer w ill bo shown at them well worth the effort put]sends in to the office will receive ceived a shipment of Hard Wheat Line; J. P. Wilbur. Stayton Mu the Star theater on Wednesday and forth by anyone who wishes to 1 2,500 extra bonus votes if sent Flour and is now making Port tual; F. A. Bell, White Line. Thursday, M ay 7th and Kth. Wateh F. A- Bell, Secy, o f Asso. this paper for further announcement. win a price. in by Wednesday, April 30. land bread. WILLIAM M. TITUS AGED NEIGHBOR SAVES TWENTY MILES ADDED CROSSES GREAT DIVIDE CELEBRATES TENTH HOME FROM BURNING TO MARKET ROADS WEDDING ANNIVERSARY \ A. C PETERSON • ANSWERS LAST CALL Annual May Festiva) Birthday Party It ia some time sinee W illiam C. De M ille has directed a picture and those who have, missed his fine, artistie work w ill welcome him back with “ Mi randy Smiles,” Vivian M a rtin ’s new Para mount picture, which will be shown at the Star theater next S at. April 19th M r. De M ille shows us onee more the skill o f his direction and his ab ility to introduce little human 'touches as the story develops under his hand. In addition to being one o f the most talented directors in the screen drama M r. De M ille is a dramatic author o f fame. H is plays “ S trongheart,.. Class mates,’ ’ and others, scored great suc cess on the speaking stage, and with his brother, Cecil B. De M ille, Jie en- V I V I A N M A R T IN in'Mu'AiKly Sm iles’ jyQ h *m ou n t{jfcc*w . tered the motion picture field several years ago. ¡since then Cecil B. De Mille has beeome one o f the most fa mous directors before the public and William C . is known as both author and director. In “ Mirandy Smiles,’ ’ M r. LX» Mille give* us the simple story o f a little scrub girl who works in a thea ter in a middle western town, and so e ffe c tiv e is his direction _ that her charming romance ig brought home with a direct appeal that reaches ev ery heart. . J