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The ant.:;l rr. -t!r. of t "Polk
1 donnty Tele; lioae corn; .y was'
jwas-heid ye&ieray at tL a Cham
ber of Commerce club room',
4whre"reporti was heard concern
ing the past year and plans made
for the ensuing year Officers
; were elected as follows:, president,
iR. C. Shepard, Spring Valley;
? vice-president,: am'- PLIllipa, a
I lem;: secretary treasurer, Ralph
Scott,- Spring Valley.; Two mem
bers, of tjie board ofjiirectors were
elected. They; were Roy McDon
Vald'and''Tr Crawford:'"'' '
The' ' JPolkV County . Telephone
company Is front the Marlon-Polk
county ? fcridsa , along' the . Wallace
road"; to the Yanlill county llnei
I'Ttere are 93 miles of wife in op
eration. and tlie company is the
i first one to -operate out .of Salenj.
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imrae -lia;s, cosstint, last!- trc".
, worth. Ar.jwera ail kinds of ques-tious.'-
A centnry of da valopin,
nlarginc and parfacting ondar az
xtine car and highast scholarship
insures accuracy, compUtentcj,
conipactntsa, aathority.
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Miss ' Julia , Groo, - Awarded
$15,000 Mode! rElectri-
cally-Equipped Home-
. Mfes Julia. S.l ciroo, an .18-year
old Portland; Oregon; high school
girl. Is the winner of the 115,000
modem electrically' equipped home
in the" Nationai , Lighting contest
in which ; over 't i;000,000 - school
children", participated. ML-fs Grbd
also : won the t $200 casaYgirand
prize in the" Portland lighting con
test. Her essay of C00 words was
worth over ? 2 3 a word -to her";
tub; PLACE
Sl.r JHodcrnirome-.lVon'
ThW ln1od"ern .115.000' home.
electrl&all equipped,.1 has ' been
awarded tof'Mis's'i'Julia S. Grpo -a
Portland; high school rirl ail the
By VTBJl JtftADT BTTTTlXUt? !
"Ddwn oa' thdParm," -'by - Ella
McMunn. Printed by : The States,
map. PTahlishrng company, "ot Sa
lem, Oregon, '- -W.'.lnjf f '..".
. It was - a pleasurable ' feeling
with which . I opened j the little
book the other day. ' ; - ! ;
A visit to the farm of, Ella Mc
Mnnn last . October, wag .an inter
esting li,mpse o( a writer's 'eart:
I took the liberty, inthe States
manV td suggest that thii talented
woman put a few of her best
thoughts in: Rrint ,Thoukh Jt. vais
not the' critic to whom she speaks,
I feel vrytef tit tr proprietary" In
terest in - the publication of , the
little Tolume. For Ella MfiMunn
possesses-a humor ot quaint per
sistence, her words are chosen as
to'agn from e!lm6fedaf
warp but mingled with the Bilk
thread of friendliness; ':''J, '
Her simple-' homeepun remarks,
her delicious "tribute to motherly
devotion, to a cause;1 her. pel cow
Lillian RussellV tfie canary; J the
'l-'ipoits'iii'An'rl :?
? "JClasses startlngl Sn .tpW
chrome andcompo work; parch
ment shades charcoal drawing
andoil painting."" , 75 cents
Star your work now ' y i
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ART STUDIO
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Misa Julia fv." . ciroo,
$13,000" SLoliW
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by , 3Iiss Jnlla-S, Groo
National "grand prize, in the recent
home lighting contest,-the great
est educational .competition erer
held In, tha United States. ".
turkey.trot-each is" gem.
I ;,I f indrno "price "mark: upon ' this
paper-backed booklet. It may ven
be issued as a Christmas glft'.x -
But oh 'Ella McMunn,? kep it
;Upv.T.Qe world' needs, your quaint
phrasing. -It is a wprld. too filled
wRn sordid sex phrases, with' col
orful glittering vice and forgetful
of1 life's closeness to God. ; '
Keep it up. Even though "your
back- hurts; ? even though your
field is limited through inability
tc 4 reach 'the chosen markets' of
literary endeavor,' try to give the
world' your plain little Btories: of
folks as they, are,' devoid ' of. fuss
or fnrbelow.'iiy- :".'V ' i s
I Ella -McMunni your, little book
and: your 'occasional' flash of orig
inality ?in( The Statesman, is
worthy a critic's eye, of hfeher
ilk than mine., - : yt y: -k. j ;. I '
'East of the. Setting Sun.r.by
George ;Barr McCntcheon.5 Pub
lished" by Dodd Mead,& Co., New
York City.. Price . 2. 1; ,?r -J ,
' Romantic Gfaustark again, fwhb
can help being thrilled? Lovers' of
thV Gratietark 'stories' of a few
years ago, when McCntcheon cre
ated the : romantic ; little empire
and peopled ; it with superlatively
beautiful women and tierce fight
ing war dogs who wished to marry
the princesses, can . again : sit . in
comfort with this story. It is as
cood as its rredecessors. .' '-.'
.;.,' A" group of ? city ; clubmen' are
grouped around the fireplace on a
very cold New York night. A cmd
d'en - turn of the . conversation
causes the newspaper owner to
order a . feature writer (now'lQ
London) to go and hunt up what
became of Graustark In the war.
; r Wont that make ah" admirable
movie setting,. with' a prologue ,aad
everything? ' . :; -' , '
This said feature wrlterJ Pen-
aennis x orae, nas nve. F.eaia ; be
fore, aided a beautiful fugitive to
escape by a temporary marriage of
seven hours duration, which he
was guaranteed by his friend who
""had done it already , twelve times
that month and feared the author-'
hities might think it a bit unusual
If a 13th Mr. Higbee came. for; a
phssport," not to be legal, v T ! -How
-this marriage of; conven
ience, whfch: the- name! of the ' girl
was not even known, works out',
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house, barn. 3 mi lei front Lib.rty. 1
acre larcra Royal Abbs cherry trees, 1
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43iOOi balance ternsa.' TPrice $10. i. . ).
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Vfocked ri eq-ii;: near !.(. Aai-i,
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want ec In one of tha Or ;
beacbe. laia .tract is clear; . t
trade aTto. ' . " .
6 reoTn atTic'TT wnwrn r,bntf
v" low, g p;a, 5f...eij, 1,500, $lwa
cash, bain term.
v ho eLe.ij and, the. romantic love
sfjair, tlendi' in- with' the" news
paper story which . Ydrke Is to
cbveK It's' inlfe'restlng, and light;
tut typical of this kind of novels
wbichr appeal to certain' readers.
It is decent and' that's a whole
lot these days. . . i
; A cleans clever love story With
frills, of . foreign 'j pomp! and , Cere
mony, royalty! at home and . in
public,' and a story which ypu can
safely allow your family to read.
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Girls in the High, sierrae," by
Katherine Ellis Barrett. Publish
ed by Doubleday Page & Company",
Garden City, Price 17
, ; Can you irriagtne a story" oT' the
California' Sierfai' written Ma' the
Himalayas and j llluslrated b a
roan who knowB the mountains' as
the author yet! t?he two have not
beheld each other's finished work?
The author Has not .seen' the; pic
ture and the illustrator gauged
his pictures; not from the story
but from his'prlmal knowledge of
the mountains:'' ' ' . ; i ,
- It ia a delightful etorj of campl
ing,- of girls id hef mountains, of
life', lm a- rwayfarers": retreat . from
maddening crowds. . ,y f ,
Theru, are three girls and two
chieftains, Ruth iacd Santa Clara
as they, are .affectionately, called!
They have delightful; times and
life holds the open spaces of: hap
piness to them j j
. . This story' ia la' Joy; for young
people who love, outdoors', and tl
a splendid inspiration to" the. chil
dren wBo are' growing' up, f v
t.Ther are around six" milllin; 1)4
literates In ttej United States,
which is ignorance on the part of
their friends. I
4 Tithie' Is so jbntraryi It,,' yoii
ask it to go .slow it speeds up and!
if yoia ask" Ji to speed up" if ! goes
slow..
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Women's
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Crepe and Charmuese. A good
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width 32 inches
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Col. "Carle Abrams to, Head
J Organization; Program
' Promised Members
Inslallatipn of officers of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars will be
held at the" IOOF halt Wednesday
at the regular , meeting of. the or
ganization and; which will be fea-J
tured by a program and refresh-
ments. r : r H ;-:; ' :J
. Governor Waiter' lif. Pierce and
Sam Kozer, secretary of state; have;
been secured! as the speakers of
the, evening; and Will appear on
the program' following the installa
tion' of the newly-elected officers
of theV' organization. (
CoV Carte' A. Abrams Is to bd
Installed as' the commander of the
local ' posit,' taking - the place o(
Byran Conley; wh6 retires: .Othe'r1
Aaasv Atj h w a tTMAl A ;
Isienfor vice commander; Dr. George
B.-Lewls, Jdnior 'vice' commander;
Dr. Lloyd Ivie, surgeon, and E. o
Price, officer of the day. . Other
tit fleers have becn, re-elected to
office and h'ey. too will be. in--stalled'
at tlie same" time". ' v
, .The." Wllfamette'unlverslty" band
of 25" pieces will ' entertain tM
veterans. . ' Otner nnmbers on' the
prpgram. are ag follows : A" solo
by'; 'Mrs'. Jean ! Pearcy' j a dance
number' by the- "Misses Maxine1
"Myers and1 ildredTtoberts'; a duet
bf 1 thp i Mfeses1, Hilda and" Dela
Amsier while the' Misses' Rdth and
B'ett4 Bedifordlare to '.appear in
piano Boloand duet numbers. ,
r RefresTpments are- to. .be, served
and": atf Jnteresting; time is prom
iied iH -the VFWs. !V ; t i
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. It la, expected unusual; interest!
will be focused jTon Fritz-Lei her's
conception of "ilacbethV when he
performs that great drama wlth a
notable company under the direc
tion of George Ford at the Grand
theater Thursday night, Jan.' 8.
In' hfs big" New York' engage
ment Mr; Leiber won1 remarkable
praise Jn 1 "Maceth:'" s? George J.
Natbany editor! of i tlie ..American
Mercury,; said Leiber war not only
,the most effective Macbeth, but
; ine oest interpreter oi snane
speare on the! Anerican stag."
Alexander AVoolcoti, Stephen
Rathbun and f ireyvrood Broun
echoed this etat'ementJ Alice Duer"
Miller, popular7 novelist, said "Mr1.
Leiber 's Macbeth' is the"! best wd
have" seen, the most romantic; dra-
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littlaVAVFreezone'" oh1 an aching
cdrn,: instantly' that corn' stops
hnrtlng,. then (shortly, you .lift it
right off with fingers. , i 4 . ; ; ",
: Your druggist sells a. tiny" bottle
of "Freezone" for a few cents; suf
flcidnt to remove every hatd Sorn',
soft jcorn ; or worn' between the? toes,
and' the foot calluses, without sore
ness or Irritation. -Adv. , 1 i
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Salci Stcro :
4 C 3' Stale.. - :.
i.ia.tlc aiiil educated."
Mr. Leiber is admirably equlp
pdd' for thir strenaous role with
powerful "physique, rich vibrant
voice- and an experience growins
out of long association with the
part, "--r;"';r;:':-' ':';; - -
In the big company with the
star . are John Alexander. John
Burke, Robert . Strauss, Phillip
Quin. Joseph Singer, Richard Al
len, Harold Winston, Leonard Gor
don, Anderson Lawler, Frank Pe
ters, Walter Jones, Virginia Bron
son, .. Pauline Crell, Gertrude Lin
nell, Olga ; Lee, Margaret Pixleyi
Isabel Stuart anr 20 others.
; r Owing to" the minute detail arid
precision withfwhlch Mr. Leiber's
production of "Mat.be th" la staged.
the curtain will rise promptly at
8:15 o'clock.
1GRAND THEA1k2,;.:
The Draiaatic Eveni cf thy i3canr.
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Supported by a Nofc-worthy
- ;' cenlc Revival of Fnakohjear'ft'
; Mall orders', fine;ii tne'orddrreiieivtid wrleA accof.v.
L check of money order" together with" splf-aJdresseJ
,h envelope. To- av&id error add U0,per ht tax, v ,
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"Frit Leiber Is the best InterpreUr' of ,Cl:alte
American stage." Geo. Jean'Nathanj-Edttor Aneri.
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Gaps Gloves
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A large assortment
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1 Crepe' Dress Flannels and ethers.
Don't overlook this assortment.
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