TIIK OltEfiOX RTATESMAX:1 srVDAY. DECEMBER 21. 1I0.
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By RCTU IEXORE FI3IIER
Mrs. William E. Kirk entertained
the matrons of the Piety Hill club
Thursday afternoon at her home on
'State street with a most enioable af
ternoon. Eight matrons were pres
ent to enjoy the hospitality of Mrs.
; Kirk At the close of the afternoon
a dainty lunch was served.
T :
Mr. and Mrs. John J. Roberts are
home again from a several weeks'
visit in Montana, Salt Lake City and
San Francisco. While in Salt Lake
City they were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. E. Fritz Slade, formerly of this
city.
Mrs. T. A. Livesley 6pent Friday,
in Portland with friends.
arrive Wednesday from their home
in Seattle to spend th. holidays with
their parents. Dr. and Mr. W. C.
Kantner.
Miss Constance McClain of Port
land is a house guest of Mrs. R. H.
Robertson at the Henry L. Benson
home for this week. f
The many friends of Mrs. Allan
Bynon are eagerly awaiting her ar
rival tonight from her home in Pen
dleton. Mrs. Bynon comes to spend
the Christmas vacation with her par
ents. Colonel and, Mrs. E. Hofer. She
will be joined later this week by her
husband who will arrive in time to
spend Christmas here.
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Miss Marjory Kay returned to Sa- t for "the week end" Mrs. F. W.
lem last night from Eugene where Swanton Df Pertland.
she 4s a popular senior and will
spend her unrisimas vacation wim jirg. Ralph White's senior danc-
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. T. II. Kay. lng ciaSB enjoyed a merry Christmas
dancing party Wednesday night. The
Armin Berger, who is attending Cotillion hall was cheerily decorated
the dental college In Portland, re- with holly, miBtletoe and fir boughs
turned home Friday for the Christ-1 in one corner an attratcive punch
mas holidays with relatives in iSa-j table was placed. Sykes- orchestra
lem. I furnished the music for the merry
. 1 dancers
Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Miller
spent a several days' stay in Port- The many friends of Mrs. William
land this week, returning Friday Staiger will be grieved to learn that
evening. she is quite ill at her home at 27
North Liberty street
Miss Lacy Leonard left yesterday I
LEWIS ADVISES
SPRING TRELLIS
OF LOGAN VINES
Polk County Strea
Rise Under Warm Rains
Careful Study Leads to Be
lief That This Is Better
for Vineyards
RECALLS FORMER FREEZE
DALLAS, Or.. Dec. 19. (Special
to The Statesman.), The warm rains
of the last two days have caused the
snow in this section to disappear so
rapidly that the streams in all parts
of th county are reported to be ris
ing rapidly and danger is fHt tot
some ot the bridges should the water
get too hish.
In Dallas the melting snow caused
the water to bark up on the sld
walks and large forces of men have
" ibeen employed for two days clearing
Lower Portions of Vines Are djtchevlon8 the ?illewaIk8fn(1.8hoT
. . leling the snow off the main streets
C.Xpected tO' Yield Fruit ; so pedestrians will be able to move
Next. Season Th LaCreole river which runs
through Dallas is higher than it has
The destruction of the loeanbVrrT ' been for years, but unless a hravy
vines on the trellis by the late freeze 'downpour of rain should occur in the
Uas caused a great many growers to j mountains west of here no danger is
felt that the stream will get beyond
its banks.
Reports from farmers living along
the Lucklamute river say that stream t
is rising rapidly and -the lowlands
along the river are already under wa
ter. .
ask the question: -Shall I place the
vines on the wire in the fail here
after or shall I let them remain on
the ground until spring?"
The question goes right to the
heart of the loganberry industry.
The disaster that has been inflict
ed by the frigid weather is a serious
I loss, not only to the growers of the
berries, but. all business interests in
the Willamette valley will directly
or indirectly be affected.
Professor C. I. Lewis .who, for a
number of years, made a special
study.of the now famous berry while
he. was at the head of the horticul-
"i'"ri ui me wit-pun rtf,m .x,nn m, Ki. nArA1
ricultural coUeee. wm m ,riM . : " ; ft
the result of his observation and ex
perience as to the best time to trellis
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Flame at Penitentiary
Carried Away by Flood
High water iyeslerda;! carriei
away yeRterday the power flume at
the state penitentiary and the pris-
ft i
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Flowers and cheery messages are
finding their way to Mrs. Frank
Spears who is ill at the Russell Cat-
lin. home. This week Mrs. Spears
fell and sprained her back so severe-
morning for Hoquiam. Wash., where
she will spend Christmas week with
her parents.
Miss Marjory Brown is home from
Oregon Agricultural college and is My that she is confined to her bed
spending her vacation with her par-j
ents, Mr. and Mrs. ueorge M. urown. Mrs p w Reeves was a charming
I hostess of this week when she enter-
Miss Lena Clancey, city librarian I tained the matrons of the Rafmarian
of . Tacoma, will arrive today from club at her home. Thursday was the
her home to spend Christmas with afternoon meeting and the eight ma-
her Barents. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Clan- irons wno were present merruy spent
cey; and her brother, C. B. Clancey. the afternoon chatting over their fan-
si .n , . r.n x?Aw a i pvvnrir at mp rinip ivith. KPvVftA
Whltson of North Yakima, will also served a dainty luncheon. Mrs. Ed- 11
gar Marioin oi i-asaaena, uaiu., was .
some to spend Christmas in this city
. . . . , ' , . Ibers present included Mesdames! F
iu mail j iiicuus 111 mjr ui u
the loganberry
Ix'vvis Offers Adic
'I have always advocated letting
the vines on the ground until spring"
said Professor Lewis. There is no
special reason for putting them up
on the wires in the fall unless it I
to get this work out of the way so
as to have more time for other farm
operations In the spring.
"If the Tines are bunched too
much they may bo spread out so an
to let the air reach all of the canes.
as hiuu as i uk irai gruwm starts in i
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me spring iney tnouiu oe woven onto
the trellis. .
"This is the second time that the
logans have been frozen back, and
I would be in favor of taking no
further chances on fall trellising if
could reasonably delay the work un-
by steam emergency equipment. The
damage is not heavy, though it is
added to several thousands of dol-
1
tars worth or iamara done by snow
which crushed in the roofs and sky-;
lights of buildings a few days ago.)
HARD (XJLDS People whose blood
Is pure are not nearly so likely to,
take hard colds as are others. Hood's j
Sarsaparilla makes the blood pure:
and this great medicine recovers the'
system after a cold as no other medl-f
cine does. Take Hood's. I
an additional guest ana ciud mem- j &
'. I . rozen ines May Yield.
Thompson. Cecil Hawley. Floyd Professor Lowts hnwnor i. nf ih
ll; tm i Jl .Sh JJ2S tilt tv Utter' Charles Bate3' Elliot Col4ny' opinion that a considerable picking
Juy, L.i, n dmS TiMn will Grover Belliner and the ho8H' il berrit e gathered
with their two small children will from that portion of the vines that
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423 Court Street SALEM
was below the snow line. He thought
fruit spurs would be thrown out from
the lower portions of the canes that
may have' been protected by the snow
jThes fruit stems should bear a fair
yield; of fruit.
He thinks the Tines on the ground
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Your dealer will gladly take your
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We have many beautiful rink Bro
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vwiifti SPECIALIST
115 Liln-rty Street.
Mrs. It. F. Griffith and Mrs.
Meredith are spending a short time
in Portland with friends.
Miss Ethel McGilchrist returned to
Salem last night from the University
of Oregon and is spending the Christ
mas vacation at the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. William McGil
christ, Sr.
Friends are welcoming back again
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Reinhart who
arrived in Salem yesterday from San
Francosco to spend the holidays with
their mother, Mrs. C. E. Reinhart,
of this city. "
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Mrs. Delia" Bunn of Loss Angeles
who has been visiting with her fa
ther ,C. . Whitney and other relatives
left Frirday for her southern home.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Elton and small
daughter. Jane, will arrive in Salem
Tuesday from their home In Portland
to spend Christmas with Mrs. Elton s
father, J. A. Churchill.
Herbert Darby Is home from the
University of Oregon and is spend-;
ing his Christmas vacation with his
mother, Mrs. Bertha Junk Darby.
Charles Kay Bishop and Robert!
Bishop arrived in Salem Friday mor
ning from Pendleton and are spend
ing their Christmas vacation with
their grandparents, Mrs. C. D. Ga-
brielson, and Mr. and Mrs. C. P.
Bishop. Christmas they will be
joined by their father, Chauncey Bis
hop of Pendleton, who will spend
the holidays with relatives in Salem.
Charles Robertson, a prominent
Sigma Nu man at the University of
Oregon, returned home Friday and
is spending his Christmas vacation
with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Chas.
Robertson.
The student body of the Capital
Business college gave a Jolly Christ
mas dancing party Fridav night. Co
tillon hall was artistically decorated
with fir boughs, mistletoe and long
streamers of bright red and green
crepe paper. Talmadgs s orcnestra
furnished the music for the evening
and Mrs. Hannah Butler chaperoned
the partr. About 40 couples, includ
ing students and alumnae, spent the
evening in this delightful fashion.
' .1
Mrs. Oliver C. Locke spent Friday
in Portland as the guest of friends.
r
Mrs. L. D; Leedy and small daugh
ter, . Lois, have returned to .their
home in Seattle after visiting at the
home of Mrs. Will T. Neill for
short time, j .
Mr. and Mrs. George Waters hare
had as their gnets this week their
niece and nenhew. Miss Luemma
Waters and Northup Waters, who
are students at the Oregon Agri
cultural college.
Miss Jessie Miles, a popular stud
ent at the University of Oregon, ar
rived hnmel" Friday afternoon and
will spend the Christmas vacation
with her parents. Dr. and Mrs. O. B.
Miles..
'
Mrs. Fred H. Thompson returned
Friday night from a Beveral days'
stay in Portland.
.
Mis Dorrls Churchill returned
home from the University of Oregon
vepterdav and will spend the holi
days with her father, J. A. Churchill
and sister. Miss Marie Churchill, of
The
Hopeless Diseases Can Not Be
Cured by Doctors or Medicine !
There are some diseases which are
absolutely hopeless and past cure by
any physician or medicine, but they
may yet be palliated and a medicine
if it can not help in one case it may
help in another. To any one suffer
ing from a disease a remission is a
degree of health and a medicine that
relieves br palliates a disease is of
great benefit. We cannot guarantee
to cure any disease with Number 40
For the Blood, but we quote word
for word what the ingredients in 40
are recommended for in the U. S.
Dispensary and New American Ma
teria Medlca. .In the treatment of
blood poison, an acknowledged spe
cific among all schools of physicians.
removes the causes of disease and
stimulates the removal ot waste, thus I
indirectly encouraging nutrition. Dis
orders of the nervous system demand
this remedy, such as neuralgias,
chronic rheumatism, gouty condi
tions, mal-nutrition, auto-intoxication,
constipation. Used with phe
nomenal success in eczema and skin
diseases, lumbago, glaudular swell
ings, ulcerations of mucous mem
branes and in general disorders of
the stomach, liver, kidneys and
spleen. Prepared by J. C. Menden
hall. Evansville, Ind.. 40 years a
druggist.
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in Any Season ,
Starting &
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to a battery.
"
You pay a little more for the "Giant that lives in a
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cranking, longer life, better lights and greater freedom
from operating trouble with an xt&C."
"EXi&e" Service in providing for every need of every
make of starting battery enables you to obtain maxi
mum efficiency from the battery you are using.
A periodical test of your battery, a timely renewal of
separators, minor repairs if necessary, and expert advice
on battery care are mighty important factors in the opera
tion of- your battery. These are but a few of the many
features'of "xt5c" Service.
R. D. BARTON
171 South Commercial St.
SALEM, OREGON
Phone 1107
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Christinas
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OUR store is full of
useful presents for
all ages and classes.
Floor Lamps Davenports
Portable Lamps Coaches
Nat Bowls Rags
Sewing Baskets Auto Robes
Rockers Tea Wagons
Easy Chairs Tea Tables
Pjrex Glassware Card Tables
Diibes Gate Leg Tables
Percolators Waste Baskets
Flower Bowls Smoking Sets
Library Tables Talking Machines
DInlng.Tables Picture Frames
Dining Suites - Kitchen Cabinets
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