Largest Circulation in Stay ton’! Trading Territory of Any Newspaper STAYTON. MARION COUNTY, OREGON, MARCH 29, 1916. eeived into the fellowship of the Baptist church by experience Monday evening the directors and baptism 1870. V/as ordain of the Stayton Mutual Telephone ed Deacon 1888, whieh office he Co. met in the Standard office. honored until his death. There were present J. W. M ayo, Funeral services were held in John Thoma, Henry Smith and the Baptist church on Wednes E. D. Alexander.^ The meeting day afternoon conducted by Rev. was called for the purpoie of Se Lawrence. The church was lecting a delegate to the switch crowded to the utmost by friends ' board association. Henry Smith and neighbors, many coming was chosen. from a distance to pay their last f The question of securing new respects to the deceased, for he g poles and other matters of busi- was a good husband, a kind fath j ness were.discussed. er and obliging neighbor. Hie & At this time it may be well to absence is severely felt, not only state that the Switch Board As-j by the devoted wife, who had | sociation has found it necessary been his companion for more than 56 ,years; the children and to levy an assessment of 50c on : gfand-children; but by the church £ & all shares of stock in the associ-1 and community as weLL____ _ ation to use in. p m n g taxes and | M indebtednesss on central office, k* pro{K*rty. The expense'oi the k building and moving was greater than expected and the $3 assess- J* ment levied at that time was in- .♦ sufficient. ; Directors Meet .... GENTLEM EN W e want you to know that there is a real Made to Measure Suit Store - In Stayton No where can you find a better selection of woolens than at this store. We Invite Competition W e want the people to know that it is not necessary to go out of town to inspect the finest line of woolens on the market. WE SHOW THEM HERE T H E FIX UP j Odd Fellows Bldg Cleaning and Pressing FORD T H E U N IV ERSA L CAR ltvery other car on the road is a Ford; more than half the curs bought this year will be Fords. T here’s iLinigbty g(x>d reason. Ford cars are filling a place in every field ol human activity". »Cost about two cents a mile to operate and maintain. Better order yours today! Kunalxmt, $390; Touring Car $440. All prices f. o. b. Detroit. On sale at i i| Another enjoyable meeting of ^ the lllahee club was held in the V club rooms on Thursday evening. £ About fifty were persent and the £ time passed all to swiftly. As ^ usual 500 and dancing furnished 1 K the entertainment for the even ly ing. Three long tables in the Jbdiping room were tastily decorat-1 k ed with Oregon grave and an ex- a !celient lunch, served cafateria i * style was a w ell appreciated feat- £ ure of the evening. As there are 2, five Thursdays in this month the j club will have a meeting to- C morrow night, March 30th. -j > jfyHH Spring dEB Time Shoes to ■ !' ■ C o rresp o n d H ^ B h I At Lancefield’s EMMY LOU PUMPS All the go. G et them while they last. Obituary :: & X TRA D IN G STAM PS G IV EN IT IS EXPECTED T hat by this time next week we will be lo cated in our new store room in the W here we shall take pleasure in showing you a complete line of Hardware, Stoves, Furniture, Rugs, Etc New goods will begin arriving in a few days. You will always find our prices reason able and our goods satisfactory. LILLY HARDWARE CO & K TRADING STAMPS GIVEN Henry J. Follis was born Nov ember 7, 1832 in Maury county, Missouri. Came witj» his par ents, A. H. and Mary Follis to Cedar County, Missouri in 1839. Crossed the plains to Oregon in 1852 and purchased 400 acres of land one and one-half miles south of Stayton, in Linn county. Im proved and lived on same until 1892. Moved to Stayton and there completed his earthly career March 20th 1916. Married to Mary J. Williams, October 13th 1859. To this union three children were born, John T.,Susan F. and William F., who with the devoted wife, are left to mourn the departure of a be loved husband and father. H. J. Follis was converted and re- On Saturday evening March 18 in Beauchamp’s hall apost of (be Women's Relief Corps -wai^pr- gsnized, Mrs. Cora McBridefoT Portland, assisted by. Mrs. Lizzie Smith, of Salem, conducting the work. Nine members joined the poet and the following officers were elected: Commander, Mrs. M. A. Heltzel; Sec., Mrs. Clara Pratt; Treas. Mrs. A. J. Chance; Chaplain, Mrs. Alice. Holford; Conductor, Miss Idris Rossell. Other members are: Mrs. Bernice Elder, Mrs. Lizzie Rossell, Mrs. Sarah Weddle and Mrs. Anna Shepherd. Any patriotic woman lira. P. P. Crabtree of Kings ton was in town Tuesday/ Jac. Spaniol made a busineaa trip to Salem Monday. W. E. Thomas of Salem waa a caller today. Mr. Thomas has ¿sen doing some work at the pijn^tery for Uriah Whitney and for the Goodman estate. * —. ' ¿¿v- £ , As the dry summer season draws near forest Area begin to be thought of. In the report o f the state forester, we note that Road Supervisors, L. S. Lambert and Geo. A. Etzel will act as ex officio state fire wardens. Such appointments makeit convenient for settlers to obtain permits to burn slashings during the closed season, provided it is safe to do so. '0 f> y# Why go to Portland for your Sweat Batts when Salem service is so ef ficient? Save car fare and take E. B. Watters and wife, of your treatments at Fox Valley, spent Saturday and 218 Hubbard Bid., Salem. Sunday with home folks. Phone 555 J. H. Porter, of Aumsville, FIONA N. 1MUS, Masseuse. was a Stayton visitor Saturday. Albert Bass and wife, of Cor vallis. are visiting bis parents near Mehama. " . Miss Bessie Goode, who has been a guest at the home o\ her brother. Attorney Goode, left Many fatal diseases show for her home in ,f Salem Mondav. their first symptoms in the Miss Vida Young came oter eyes. This fact alone should from O. A. C. and visited the show you the importance of week end with her parents, Mr. having your eyes properly and Mrs. Ed Young. examined on the ' first ap* pearance of discomfort. A number from here attended the meeting of the Commercial L E T US EXAMINE Club at Sublimity last night. An Your eyes as we have the interesting session is reported skill and the instruments for but no special business. making the fullest scientific Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wourms eye examinations« and daughter were in town to day. Mrs. W. H. Harlan and sons, Optom etrist of Detroit are guests at the home W ith Barr Jew elry Store of ber parents, Capt and Mrs. State and Liberty Sts* SALEM W. S. Watters. Dr. HERMAN W, BARR Enjoyable Event. Last Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Thomas opened their commodious home to a number of party guests of G. C. Eksman, who has for a long time roomed with them. It was also the wed ding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas. The guests present were C. A. Beauchamp and wife. Jac. Span iol and family, Guy Kearns, Mrs. Addie Beaver, Jos. Fisher and family. Excellent refreshments were served, and games and other amusements filled out the even ing. All unite in pronouncing it an enjoyable event. W . R. C Is Organized Methodist Church Wed Inesday evening, prayer meeting. Thursday afternoon, Ladies Aid Society meets at the home of Mrs. Lons way. Friday. 8:00, Epworth League April Fool’s day social Sunday school, 10 a. m —W. H. Fuson, Supt Attendance goal 100. 1La. m. —Church service with sermon by the pastor: “Christ First and Christ Forever.” Jun. Epworth League 3:30 p.m. Mrs. Chas. Stayton in charge. Epworth League, 6:30 p. m. Gladys Hamman, leader. 7:30 p. m. — Church service with sermon by the pastor on ‘ ‘The Return Home, or the Prod igal, the Prig and the Prince.” E. B. Lockhart, Pastor. Manager Rizzo of the Stayton theatre announces that he has se cured a splendid Pathe serial “The Red Circle” the first epi sode of whichjvill be shown on Satunday n ight It is a serial of heredity, romance and adventure the red circle being the livid red birthmark on the back of the right hand of one member in every generation of the Borden family. M illinery. The largest and most complete stock of exclusive hats 1n the city. The French Shop, 869 State St. Salem. Opened Saturday, March 25th. Our main floor is given over to the handling of the highest grade shoes that money can buy. After shoes are shown on our first floor for a few days they are taken to the BARGAIN BASEMENT and disposed of at prices that make them move quickly. You can buy the highest grade ¿hoes in the basement sale at the most ridiculous low prices. We have just received a large shipment of New Pumps and High Sboea Bargain Basement Shoe Prices HANG ON! Don’tdet go of the fact that you get honest and comfort in suits made by me individjta you. Wont you call and let me prove it ti ' , s u it s $20 and $25 = JO H N SUNDIN ' • v l THE T A ILO R 37Qi State St., Room 1 Upstairs. Phone 282. S