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Y W STAYTON . STAYTON. MARION COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, l?20 ¿5th. Year, No. 52. BENEFIT DANCE FOR j BASE BALL BOYS FEBAUARY 14TH THE WAY MOST OF OS FEEL ABOUT I T -KO SHADOW The base ball boy* of Stayton have deeidud to give a dance on St Valentine'« evening. Satur day, February 11th. in Beau- champ’a h»U. The dance will be given for the puritost of raining funds to I k » used to buv paraphenalia for the club for the coming season. It in the intention of the boyn to have u goo<i ball club here this summer and it will take some money to fit them out. Remember the date and l>e on bund and buy a ticket whether you dance or not. It in for u good cause. RECITAL AND BASKET SOCIAL AT KINGSTON SATURDAY, FEB. 21. y * Mins Bulah Rohr will give a re cital, a program will be render ed and the evening will close with u basket social at the King ston school hoime Saturday even ing, February 21st. The program will be started promptly at 8 o’clock. Kvery- liqdy is invited, both young and old. The ladies are requested to bring shoe boxes well filled with good things to eat. ~ïi—- {¡an Whip Us All Our soldiers don’t mind going up against cannon, barbed wire, bombs, gas, tanks, Kaisers or Wildcats, but one little bit of a sawdoff woman with tears in her eyes can take the whole hunch captive and get away with it. Another thing that could whip the whole army in al>out a min ute would be a fat little dimpled baby, kicking up its pink toes and yelling bloody murder for somethiug to eat. Truck and Tractor Show at Albany j. February 12-13-14 BETTER BABIES i The better babies movement The Albanv Automobile, Truck of the Marion County Childfen’s and T ract >r show' which will be Bureau is meeting with the held in that city February 12-13 heartist approval of everyone in- and 14 will be the best event of ¡terested in child wellfare work. the kind ever held in Oregon Each month a eugenic clinic is outside of Portland. Aside from held at the Bureau’s headquar the big display of products of ters in the Salem Commercial the automotive industry there Club, thirty-five children being The will be amusements and enter examined by spscialists. next clinic to be held will lie on taining features which will be the afternoon of February 19th, worth the price of admission. 'from half past one to half past The local dealers decided that i three. it would be better to follow the i Every mother who has a child plans of the larger city shows between the age of six months and make theirs an event of and six years should notify the real merrit and place a small ad Bureau’s secretary. Mrs. Von mission charge. The best or Eschen. 1775 Court street Salem, chestra in Portland has been se who will issue registration cards. cured to play during the after Official score cards are sen t noons and early evenings at the out to parents after each clinic, armory where the show will be A fee of twenty-five cents is all held, and later will furnish mu that is charged for the examina sic for the big dances which will tions. be held in the new garage of the Murphy Motor Co. There will be manv other attractions to in- terest the show visitors while they are looking over the manv models of new cars on display. The-^-Star T HE AT RE SATURDAY OLIVE TELL IN - “ S w e e t S t r i n g s ’' SUNDAY CHARLES RAY “ The Sheriff's Son” Two Reel Comedy W EDNESDAY ‘ B a r S in is te r ” An 8-R eel S uperproduction Full o f life, notion an I comedy. A Story of the Old Mississippi, where the ooons sro implicated. PRICE - 15c and 30c JOHN GOEDERS John Goeders was born in Luxenberg. on October 22nd, 1849, and after Completing his studies in the high schools at Neufchateau, Belgium, he emi grated to America. Here he worked and traveled over the nortnern part of tile U. S. until 1881, when he was m ar ried to his brother’s widow, and they settled on a farm in Souix county, Iowa where they lived until twenty years ago when they came to Stayton. Ht* has lived here continuously since. Deceased had been failing in health for some time and while he knew that the end was near it was a surprise to his many friends when the news of his death was learned. He wns a member of the Catho lic church and was a devout Christian. The funeral was held from the Catholic church st Stay- The Hon. Frank St iwart Re J. M. Kingo has sold the Un gan gave his illustrated lecture dertaking business to W. A. “ The Fool Taxpayer’’ to an ap Weddle. preciative audience, in the high Mr. Weddle needs no introduc school auditorium, Monday even tion to the public as he has been ing. handling the business for Mr. Mr. Regan, who has been a Ri.igo for the past four years. Before taking charge of Mr. lecturer for twenty years, was Ringo’s business Mr. Weddle w’ell received by the audience, was with J. P. Finley & Son of for he is one of the few men Portland, the largest undertak who combine the skill of the ing firm in the state. orator with that of the artist. By means of his chalk illustra Mr. Ringo tells us he is well tions, sound facts and cleve- pleased with the services Mr. witticisms, he brought home to Weddle has rendered and be his audience in a forceful and lieves the courteous and kind entertaining wav the folly of the service He is capable of render ordinary tax payer who pays ing will win for him many' four times as much taxes as he friends in adition to the many should, merely because he does he has already made. Mr- Ringo started the ivjsrness ro t insist that the moneyed men and large corporations be made in 1907 and for a number of years handled the business him- ■ to pay taxes on their wealth. An especially entertaining fe a -.3e^ an^ through his patient and Hauser Brothers All Old Stuff • ture of the evening was the congenial manner was well liked He has been associated with the Leave For Frisco beautiful picture of a little old Farmers Several Sen-tors say the honor & Merchants Bank as home which Mr. Regan made in of our country is in dire danger assist, cashier since Mr. Weddle Hauser brothers. Paul and colors, accompanied by the sim of being soiled and bedraggled. took charge of the business. Lloyd, have left for San Fran ple southern melody, “ My Old Old stuff. We have all heard cisco with their better halves, on Kentucky Home.” that noise hundreds of times be ----- ;— ----- a trip that will combine business fore. The trouble with these and pleasure for about two weeks : Belong in Penitentary senatorial phonographs is that in the southern city. The busi- _____ the stops in their mouth organs ness of the four stores which the AmonR the thinRS to ^ ¡BVe£r. are pulled out too wide, and leak brothers maintain in Corvallis, itigated in the United States are wind. ! Albany Salem and Eugene has shoes It has occurred to obser- Herman Foltz has purchased And come to think about it, i so greatly increased in the past vers that, '' hen all allowance is the stock of general merchandise the whole U. S. Senate ought to two years, that they found th e ' | made made for for chanpred ^ond.tions in be abolished. It is nothing but trip was a real business neces- the industry, the prices charged of the Balsiger store at J ordan, for its products are altogether and took possession the first of a rich men’s club, ser.ile. and of .^ity if the needs of their many too high. Ordinary footw ear has the week. no more benefit than the Eng friends and customers were prop jumped about 200 per cent since Mr. Foltz will carry a com lish House of Lords. the war began. This a<tvance erly served this year. plete stock of goods such as the not been satisfactorily ac In addition to the large line of has counted for. It might be added farmers in that section of the ton last Thursday, with Rev. Sporting and Athletic goods, that considerable curiosity ex country want, and will personal Father Lainck, assisted by Rev. which the stores now’ carry, this ists as to the amount of leather ly attand to the store. Father Jonas, of Can by, a life trip will also include the pur in storage that should, accord Mr. Balsiger has opened a long friend of deceasd, officiat chasing of stock for new outing ing to all the moral laws of trade, store at Mehama. be in shoes. in g . The remains were laid to goods department, which will be There is more leather in the rest in the Catholic cemetery at inaugurated in each store. The world today than ever before in Church of Christ Sublimity, new department will include all history, and there are thousands of warehouses full of hides all The pall bearers Acre B. Klec- the conveniences in equipment over this country and all over At Kingston—Regular services ker. Jos. Lambrecht, Geo. Span for campers and autoists. Europe. Something is wrong, will be held, the preacher being ---------- ----------- / iol. E. Furrette. B. Minten and and not only wrong but rotten, a t Kingston this week. I note a Chris Ruetgers. and it is not the hides either. Loaded Car Gets We are not going to say that slight decrease in bible school. C ard ot T hanks that it is the retailer’s fault, be Lets see what we can do this Away On New Rail We wish to express our sin cause that is something we do time. cere thanks to the many friends Road A t Mehama not know anything about, but At Kingston—Bible school a t we venture the assertion with- 10 o’clock, at 11. subject 'The who so kindly assisted us during . ... . , __. I out fear of successful contradic- the long sickness and at thé A tlat car on the new logging ^ on that there exists all over Bible Plan of Salvation.” death of our beloved husband road at Mehama, that was load-. the country as nefarious a leath- Fred E. Herriman. Minister and Uncle. Also for the many ed , with ties and rails, and which er trust as was ever hatched in beautiful floral offerings. had been spotted about a mile up the mind of man. and that a lot of its members belong Mrs. Louise Goeders the line from town, got away whole in the penitentiaries. YT'NG BOB FITZ^OUT Alma Heying! and headed for the water tank --------- [ on a down grade movement. During the evening a mock TO ¿U1LD RING NAME Holland will now get it right | The engineer saw it coming wedding was solemnized. Miss where Lydia E. Pinkham wears and succeeded in getting his C]ara Doerfler was the bride and her ruffle. ¡engine partly out of the way but Errol King the groom. S. D. it was struck by the loaded car Brown was the officiating Clergy the front end was damaged. man and the affair caused much JNTANA fCHMAN and No one was injured. meriment. Games and jokes OOPTS FIANCE The members of the Commun helped pass the time till a late ity church recently organized in hour when refreshments were Mehama. are making prepara served. The party broke up tions for some needed improve about.3 a. m. ments to the church building. Miss Celena Wagner visited A cement basement will be ad with her sister in Salem over ded and the inside and outside the week end. will be repainted. A building Mr. Fred Shaw went to Salem fund is being solicited and it is last Tuesday, returning Satur hoped that a good sum will be day with a new Ford. realized. Mr- and Mrs. G. Barhan have Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bollinger rented rooms of Miss Stout and and daughter Bernice, and Mr. have moved to Mehama thr a ! H. M. Bollinger came up from while. Mr. Barhan has the con Portland last Friday week, re tract for the trestles being put turning Sunday. While here in on the loggi-g road. Mrs. Ella Barshrteld has been , they visited at the home of their V ri-eant A1 Jet to o f M issoula, >ut.. was hlllntrd a t St. N asalro, sisters and daughters, Mrs. J. quite ill the past two weeks but -co. when he m et Mile. Martha W. Krise and Mrs. Wm. Mc is improving at this writing. H o’» In the ring mt last— to irior a fte r the sig n in g ot the build for h im self the nam o th at Mr. and Mrs. Sprat moved to . 1*1 Ice. They becam e engaged Laughlin. hi* fam ous fighting daddy won— than S ergean t J e tte took 111. Oa that of being on« of the greatest A jolly time was spent at the 1 Mehama lately from Lvons. < leath bed he m ade M ile Bou- fighter* the world haa ewer known. Miss Alta Brown is staying -r promise that she would home of Mr. ami Mrs. Ed Taylor Young Uob i* a heavyw otght— tip ie to hi* hom e on the Montana ping the »rale* at 176 pounds, nch and becom e th e ward of hie Saturday evening. A truck and with her sister Mrs. Don Broth w hile hla dnd-iv tn Ute day took ser. H ere Is her photo, aa she three cars loaded with friends el ton this week. ’em all on at ltu> to 174 pound* ¡red la New Y erb— o a th e M Young Roh ha* »irnndy w m m - The family of Alois Titze has > of her ( I H - a l l * trip to heeg surprising them. It was a com- • m l minor bnutv r prom lee She w ill he adopted : plete surprise as the Taylors had lieyn quite ill for sometime but th e M e r t m I are aJde to t e up at pre.-ent. : retired for the night. HERMAN FOLTZ PURCHASES GENERAL STORE AT JORDAN