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 gooe 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 aut.. 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