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THE OREGON STATESMAN, SALEM, OREGON ' SUNDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 7, 1 1926 I A - r COUNTY NEWS BRIEFS Liberty! Lee Ohniart, a je.nih grader, contributed JnteresUngty , to , the regular Friday; morning program conducted In JIr.j Itoagla room at school last J'rldayHgiTlng a short talk : and showing ! a - number of rare 1 relics, some qf 'which were brought across: tb plains from Missouri by 'his mother's grand parents, who camel to Oregon in 1845 ? A Bible whlh was brought later,-in 1852, by Mrs.' Ohmart's great grand parents was' shown. Its leaves are jyeliow-jwith age, . and 'water stained, j the! result of being; submerged n' the Platte river,; along with th'e other house- V scrape of homespun, djted, spun, ana .woven in me inome. Lanen homesnuc made' in the home dur ing . Che Revolutionary, jwar. and calico; purcnaseu ;"fuv Baltimore, Md., during the same jwar. He had India eilk thaj was brought to Oregon City by English traders in the early 50's, and purchased - by Lee's great grandfather, when he took-wheat to mill from near Salem to Oregon pity and returned with a load of flour. ) Lee also dis played a copy of the New York Sun publish September 3rd, 1833 He read several accounts of in- terest from the bid paper. These programs given by the pupils each Friday morning;: haye bee& very interesting and helpful ' The result of the attendance contest between the rooms at school for the past month is as fol lows r A tie of 98 pjr c4nt by the three following rooms: I Mr. and Mrs. Hoag's. and Irs.iGilbert's. Miss Cooley's attendance was not far behind 9Sr3 per cent. Mrs. Hoag's room did not jhave a tardy; there was one in :Mr. Hoag's room. and two in Miss Cooler's; The at tendance at school this year has been exceptionally good j' During the month twenty-four parents, and many others j visited the f V 8CI1UUI. .visiiura are wel come. ' ! I i ," ! ". , - j .1 - - Those who handed in the most publishable items during the past month Tare as follows: Sixth grade, a tie between Teresa and Marie Murhammjsr: eighth, Mag dalena T Schmtdb jand j Lowell Wright: ninth. Sabiha Schmidt. Next Friday nlgni at o'clock the regular Parent-Teacher Asso ciation meeting jwili . be!, held in Liberty hall, Paj-t oi the program will be a Washington end Lin coln program given by the school pupils. All who can' are asked to bring a donation to j this j meeting to hejp in the hot lunches being . served at school, "he following i Articles are very much I desired: A. Mined tomatoes,! vegetables, ?uarV chocolate, and dry beans. Messrs Floyd and Tini Sculley were called to Cozard, Nebraska, last Sunday on the account of the serious illness of their father. Mrs. Cooley, jmotiher j of Miss Veva Cooley, "Is i quite ill at her home in SalemC'l i "f ' Mrs. J. n. Rains fell from the back porch with I a basket full of clothes, which she was 'going to hang on the line, j She was severe ly hurt- buti recovering alowly. Mr., and Mrs. CU Hi Dericer were called to Portland last Wednesday on the account of the death of a relative' of Mrs. Dencer's. j Mrs. R. L. Wright, returned home from Portland fast Saturday. The eighth and ninjth grades are taking a fruit -survey of Liberty community for the Commerce of Salem. Chamber of North Ho-well f! Several carloads ol onions have recently been aold mnnitv.' X. : this com- The school board is naving a new well drilled at the school. Alan and Wayne W leaner spent last Thursday night f with j Ells worth Fletcher In Sa3em.is i . j The next meeting lof the Com munity club will S be j held in the Grange hall on Feb. 19 A good program Is being planned; and we alsoihope to have; oujr county su perintendent with us at that time. Miss- Lorraine Fleicheij of Sa lem has been teaching j In our primary; room during th illness .of Mrs. Graves. -J -: We are sorry to report the death of both Mr. and Mrs. iVVr W." Dunn last week at their home here. A double funeral was held! in the Pioneer hurch,h .Shndy after noon with Interment! also there. We express our sjnwfcef sympathy for the relatives i left who have been so suddenly; bereft of. bpth parents.11 -; ! ' l.'-. " -. v i I ' f ' ! .Lyon7; l '. . , i . ..... , - -1 : "! ' I . Edited by Hie L0t Iligh tIioI There , will be a social at the church, Friday evenHgt" February 5. 1 Everybody cometlind jbrihg a friend ? ;;; -1 fV i, p 1 -- f : ' ? , Ai new porch was builts on the j jlftral j telephone jhose Monday. I A i iferybody reported ia good time Pj feck aKV at the dance in another ' will bo given f the Cth of February. ' The. music furnished by I "Dolls",' .from. 1. donkey" engine from Roberts as moved to Scotts lumber camp. Llose to Sublimity. Mrs. Ring. Mrs. Swank and Mrs. Wilier visited the high .school, last week. Ve are always gladjto hav Tutors, so .come.again, ; i t jr Ruosom mother, aa r V i turned to her home Iij, Portland, after a week's Visit j with, Jier daughter. . ' -J " James Taylor la building '1 a radio, but hasn'trit completed yet. Last Saturday a dance was giv en at Schroeders. Everyone had a good time. '''. Nila Phillips, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. D. JJrown, has been very sick, but she is better now. ' ' , ' i Mr. Carter recently from Meha ma died Saturday evening. Jeff Thoma has soIc pia place to Mr. Oerguso of SalniV Mr. Scott from Albafiy-is moT ing up to the Sneed place in Fox Valley. X . ! ' ?" "Turner M. A. Hill, rho was operated on a week ago for a growth, of bone on his foot, returned frotat the hos pital'Friday. . ' The funeral of Matron Cook, pioneer, was largely -attended at the M. E. church Sunday. M Mr. and Mrs. C. A.'Bear and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Barnett spent the week-end at the Ftank Bear home near Crawfordsvljle.-i ; i B. F. Funnton and son enter tained company from Portland on Tuesday. , ij Herbert Briggs entered school for the second semester, j Mrs. J. Demper.; who was very ill last week, is reported improv ing. ' ' 1 " Richard Gale recently called on Turner friends. I The high school student body are, putting shower baths in .the gym. Members of the ; Christian church held a businessftessloh on Sunday afternoon. , : " M ' 1 j Middle Grove The Hollywood r Ladles Social club met wlthMrs. A. E. Hedine on Wednesday. Jan. 27 j The, af ternoon was spent in sewing ana conversation. Those present were Mrs. John Gnnsley. Mrs. Vietor La Due. Mrs. Jack Earlej Mrs. C. Thomas. Mrs. W W. Fisher, Mrs. O. Forgard. and the hostess. Light refreshments werej i served by the hostess. This next! meeting will be with Mrsi Fisher on Feb ruary 10. .. ! Sunday. February 114, the Woman's Missionary society of the Evangelical charctt wai give program, "Self Denial ad a Day of Prarer." at thek morning wor ship. 11 a. nr. " They tee this will be a-fitting close of the week of self-denial, February 7-14 Mr. and Mrs. Rowland jand Fned moved to their new home; in North Salem the first of last weiek. They were the oldest settlers pn Holly wood Lane. ' While we miss them, we wish them happiness in their Mr . and Mrs. T. Olson moved into the Rowland housei; Mr. and Mrs. W. Davis i win again take possession, !;ot their house after living with Mr. Mun son four years. Mrs. Elmo Wright was ill! last week and could not be at: her work in Prof. Nelson's office, i - i. ' Those who had the flu are all better again. S : i Mr. and Mrs. Robert,! Bartrnff planned and carried oat a very pleasant surprise on hi parents, Mr. and Mrs. John BartrufT, last Sunday noon,; in honor of their 69th birthday, which arf Jan. 30 and Feb. 13. It was a I complete mirnrise. althouish , VAuht Kate" smelted a rat in the morning and came near guessing the tratn. About 30 neighbors came in i and ished them many more birthdays. A number of smalt remembrances were given them. Rev. Rums and wife : were the only guests from awav. . ! Mr. and Mrs. John Gusley and daughters Visited t Mr.. nd ;Mrs rnmmlnrs of Aumsville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Munson visit in Frnitland Sunday. I i Remember the box' supper at the school Feb. 12. giveh, by the Community club. Coffee will be on sale, also. Stayton A larsre attendance of relativeg and friends gathered at ihe Wed- dle mortuary .Tuesday arteraoon to nav their last ' respects - to SI win C. Caster, whose, death1 1 oc curred in a Salem hospitil Satur day evenine. After the; funeral service the body was taren 10 u- verton for burial. He leaves a wife nd young1, son and numerous other relatives besides his iatner ana mother, Mr. and Mrs.' Lra; Carter. A. new neaagaie is Demg :pui in on the Salem ditch ftear tne Masonic grove. F. I. 'Jones 4 who has the work in charge put a crew of men on the job Monday morn ing and is rushing the Jwork of construction. I Mrs. Jesie A.r Hennick 6f Port lad ' was the - recent 'guest of her friend Mrs. Ellen vG. Lambert. Mrs. Lambert has been ti aufferr from pleurisy for; the past few weeks, and is still far from well hnwever. her Deedr. recovery, is honed for br her friends. ' Miss Mary Stamp of Portland spent several day here last week visiting with relatives and former class mates. Miss Stamp was a former resident here, leaving for Portland in the early fall when the joined her mother, Mrs. Esther Stamp. - ' , . .. !i : : Albert - E. Ray j a ; prominent business man of Portland. drove over Shnday f or a days vjsit with his narente. Mr; ad Mrs. E, Ray He was accompanied by !a - smalt son" ? Other visitors at the Ray homs were Mr. -and Mrsif J. -F. Macklbff 8almr -'i -'- r A 'ff J Don Sneer, high school -student son oft Mr.I d, Mrs. A. P. Speer met with a painful accident one mwhlle DllttS " - thqmb hUe fplUUn. ady lat week when he cut off his woa.v"-; Mr. and Mrs. George Keetings of Seattle and Miss Theresa Sand ner ot Tacoma arrived. here'Sunv day. to attend the funeral of their nephew, ; Gale , Trexier.l 1 Mrs. Keetings is a sister1 of Joseph Fisher and is visiting at the Fisher home. :' T;.;,. :-.:! ' 1 I ' Mr. and Mrs. Frank Potter and son. Late, of Portland : spent sev eral days the first "of the week visiting, here at the home of Mrs. Potter's mother. Mrs. Mary Hill. Dogs got Into the herd of sheep owned by- J. J.; Neibert recently and killed a number of them be fore Mr, Neibert discovered their work. ; . - . Mrs.; Margaret Ware, principal of the school at Shedd came over Saturday, for a week ' end visit with her husband Gene Ware. Mrs, Emma B. Sloper, post mis tress of Stayton was a business visitor in Salem on Saturday. L. S. Lambert of the Stayton grange has the distinction of win ning the state honors for enrolling more applications for membership to the local grange, than any other one member, in ' any grange or ganization, in the . state. , During the past year. through his. efforts, 71 new applications were made. It is under stood several additions will be made to the next meeting of the order. Hazel Green The Dfamatic clubl of Silver- ton will give a play. "Her Honor the Mayor," at school house Fri day, Feb. 5. sponsored ' by the Community club. Program to be gin at 8 o'clock. Tickets 50 cents for adults. 10 cents for children, with a free supper. Homer Davis of Scotts Mills and Miss Nina Dickson were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Davis Sunday. Orvllle Luckey and family have been having a siege of influenza. are better now. ; , . Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Jones of Portland visited Mrs. Jones' mother, Louisa Johnson here Sun day and accompanied, by her mother visited her sister, Mrs. Robert Bee of Labish Center. W. O. Zelinskl and C. A. Kobow attended the tractor demonstra tion of Archard Implement Co. Thursday. 'r-; W. O. Zelinskl and C: A. Kobow attended the tractor demonstra tion of Archard Implement Co. Thursday. 1 ! Mrs. B. ,C. Zelinskl and baby daughter, Helen, spent the week end with her mother Mrs. Pietrok of Stayton. ' ; i - Miss Anora Welch of Salem vis ited Mrs. G G. Looney Sunday. Mrs. W. O. Zelinskl went to Scio Tuesday to spend some time with her sister. !' , Miss Hasblebacher,. who Is working at Salem Heights, spent the week-end with home folks. Mr. and MrsJ-Powell of Silver ton were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dunigan. The Fox Farm,: recently sold to Mr. Gibson of Lebanon, has, been sold te ,a man from Ida-he, who will move here soon.. . Ellsworth Fletcher of Salem spent Sunday with Guy Allen and Glen Looney.' Mrs. ;Keiser and daughters, Pheobe and Carol, and Mrs. Alvin Van Cleave attenGed missionary meeting at Christian-Alliance Sun day evening. The address was given by, returned missionary. B. C. Zelinskl. 'has purchased radio from Mr"(-. Keeler of Mt. Angel. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson were vis itors of Mr. and Mrs. Kdwara Dunigan Jr. Sunday. Pratum Clifford and Arthur Cordier drove to - Underwood, Wash., last week on business. Mrs. Fay Weils Lien, who had to undergo an operation at the Deaconess hospital last Monday, Is getting along as well as could be expected. Frank Schaap is recovering from the effects of an operation which he had undergone recently. The W".F. M. society met with Mrs. H. de Vries last Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Halverson sold his milk route. Miss Evelyn Emery attended the First Baptist church in Salem on Sunday night. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Lien were in Turner Sunday afternoon. Mrs. George Kleen spent seve ral days with her parents last week near Molalla,' Rosedale There was a social party held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tuck er Saturday night. All who were present' en joyed the evening. Re fresh ments were - served at a late hour. : .,,A. . ; f , r :t ; ! ' -A There was' a Sunday school class held at the home of Mrs. R. M. Cammack Saturday afternoon. Elmer !BoJe of Albany spent the week-end,; at ", homey. i ( Lillian Bloom of Rosedale Is staying in town and. attending the junior high school- iE hi, '')y: I A new fence has been built be tween Robert McGHchrlst and James McGHchrlst farms. ' j Mr. and Mrs, A. I.. Brownlee have moved front Seattle to make their home here. , - ' Ormal Trick was hprno .visiting his parents last week-end. ; He ha been-attending OAC. E.; W; : Cannoy Is : helping - Mr. Willard Campbell to remodel hi : house.". :, Q i ft -. : ; Mtss. Mabel Kine returned horn from . Seattle where aha has bet visiting.- - ? Burner ; Frick and ' Lloyd Ada visited T. D.' Frick and family i Sunday. " Mr. and Mrs. McDow ercnt t , wevk-end at ' home "with Xvs. - Dow's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Boje. :-J The! PTA meeting was held on Friday night. A fine program f 61? lowed-.; Refreshments ; vera then served. 1 - : , , v" - Rickey Mr. land Mrs. , 'Allen Van Cleave of Portland, were; guests, of Mr. and Mrs." D. A. Harris Friday. j Mr: an Mrs. O. Fryslie gave a very delightful ..party recently at Which ! they entertained a large groups of friends at 500. j Margaret Magee spent Satur day at Monmouth as the guest pf Miss Lois Ralston.. j Little Jane , Corbett, who has been ill. is mneh improved. -m Lloyd Lee was a business visitor ift- our j community ; Wednesday. . i Mr. 1 and Mrs. S. Dickerman Were recent Portland visitors. ' I Dan! Maxfield is building a new modern chicken house. j j Mr. Messerli has installed a new radio, i Scotts Mills Mrs. V. Courser of Newberg. visited her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Dixcn, last week. ! Mrs. Tressie Davidson and daughter, Glovena, of Milwaukie, attended the funeral of their cous in, Mrsl Charles Hall last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Amundson and family visited Mr. aud Mrs. A M. Groshong Sunday. A Mr. Smith of Canada is vis iting Mr. and Mrs. J.- O. Dixon. jMr. and Mrs. Ellis Nickleson and Mr, and Mrs. Ivan Smith vis ited relatives near Salem Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. T. Maplethorpe and daughter. Miss Emma; visited Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hogg and family Sunday. Mrs. Albert Rich who has been BURNETT BROS. CI "Pay Us As Ten Stores on the Vat lf ic halts, Tactmia, l'ortlantl. . Jo.se, Vallfjo and Pay Ik You Are Paid" flk Featuring the Be$t IJa j 1 0 LrV Known Nationally jfcjl IjL: Advertised Makes such as yj The "Gold Medal" Watch, the "World's Finest keeper7 is made by riois.Wtch Co and claimed for it. Absolutely dependable. A New Watch for one that coes wrong instantlir arid without a whimper! seven t pen ieweled $4250. Delivered for Paid for Elgin RaUroad Watch ttus-UB. TT. Raymond" Model 21 Jewels for $55. r ; The Hamilton Railroad Model 21 Jewels fea tured at $59.50. j . The Wdlthani. 2i Jetuel Railroad Model fea- ! tured at $59.50. . i Take any Watch dollar, l'arane naiance as you axe psuu: I J $1 weekly will do. 457 STATE STREET; SALEM, 0KEG0N ' quite: sick.. at the. home, f herjsls-j ter Mrs. " I. D. " Word en ; In "SI1- verton. Is alowly. improving. , . t Mrs. Ellzabeth Willrahn had the ailsfortune io. fall and ! break her wrist ngain" Saturday. iShe ', broke Its beforelnBt before Christmas. ; Miss Lbraine Hogg rijturned.io Salem Sunday af ter sp nding the week-end with her parents here, j Mr. and Mrs. Almond Ricn end small son visited relatives In SI1 verton Sunday. - ' Funeral services for '.Irs. Chas. Hall who died cdddenl;- Wednes day, at the ajce of 3 6 yiars. were held; at the Christian church. Fri day.! Rev. J. A. Benmtt of Sil itrton officiated. Interment-in tr'h IOQF cemetery, dhe leaves to mourn her loss, her husband and three sons. i Mrs. Madson.-who ha been vis iting at the C. D. Hartman resi dence for several weeks returned to her home in Silverto Wednes day, j Mrs. Cora Whitlock Visited her sister in Silvertno. wh is quite pick. i ' The officers who werj; Installed at the Woodman Lodg4 Wednes day night were: consul, Floyd Shepherd; advisor. C. Logue; clerk. J. N. Amundsonl; hanker, Tom Bentley; escort, Ci F. Holt: t watchman, Chas. McCot mell.. Af ter the installation lunch was served by the Royal rjleighbors. All present reported a good time Mrs. J. N. Amundson a society meeting in Slljverton on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. C. D. Hartman Silverton Wednesday. fviaited in West Salem Mrs. A. W. Sel'ton, who was. a guest at the Sears home on' Fifth street has returned to her home While here her small ichild'was Jewelers sA You Are Paid" ("oast Seattle, i:verett, Cle Salem, ami San Francisco, M1 SUm-kton, tliiornia Timei the Uli- is all. that is In a gold-filled case witH movement, featured at $1 Weekly ' t ; v s on payment ota single ; . n n oy rcuj nA J WCvSXX.X VAA v I III j - . im i mm quite III .but Is aout well again, i i ... - . Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Brown of Fourth; street and Johnson avenue entertained Mr and Mrs. Carl Sel lers and bqii Lyle, and daughter Lois of Dallas Friday night,! r ; ' Mrs. A.' J. Brown of Dallas vis ited in the home of her, husband's brother and family Saturday. ; - i - - i Mr. and . Mrs. C. IL. Brown and two sons. Stanley and Keith, mo tored to Dallas Monday afternoon and spent the evening at the home of Mr. Brown's sister, Mrs." J.-C. Hutchlns. :. . Mrs. gL Sears visited Saturday and- Sunday; in Portland among old friends and while there spent a pleasant afternoon with Dr. Catherine Schleefl - She, drove down, accompanied by Mrs: IIarr Tiet Wygant a.nd daughter Beverly and Gracie Day. who visited at the home of her uncle, a commission man of Portland Funeral services for Mrs. Mar garet Perry,' who died at the tub erculosis hospital where she was confined for aboutUwo years, was held Tuesday afternoon at tho Webb funeral parlors. She leaves a husband and a sister, Mrs. Mark Southwick. Interment was in City View cemetery. The Pacific Fruit and Canning company, locatea on Division street, has done a remarkably rood season's work, considering it is the first year. Plans ; are being made for a much larger business this year, and the market outlook is also good. ' The city is installing several hy drants and extending water , pipes to new homes. The buildiug located on part of MM Excellent Val y 3 i- ! . ,1.1.1..-; . ; Big assortment of room-size Axminster rugsjnow priced many dollars under regular Worth. Every! T rug perfect and Rugs 8.3x10.6 feet . Rugs 8.3x10.6 feet . Rugs 9x12 feet Rugs 9x12 feet Rugs 9x12 feet Rugs 9x12 feet assortment or Rugs 9x12 Rugs 9x12 feet Rugs 9x12 Axminster Ru 18x36 inchesL..;.l$t.93 -Rugsj-' 27x54 inchesi.:. 1.$3.15 Rugs, 36x63,inches-4. .ii:.:j.$5.25 - -I . Inlaid Linoleum $1.29 700 square yards of ' good quality 'inlaid linoleum reduced from $.50 ; and $1.60. Wide range of choke patterns I Bring your room meas urements. Square yard, $1.29. v I HlamiraiiiilH wmme : . th esite of the Id-burned Wood ruff handle factory on Second and Division streets is being nuea up for a community house. 4S 1 ! iThe ; galei of Tuesday efen!ag dli no damage here, as far as has been learned. Some . fir bought were broken and a -wood :"house standing apart was slightly twist ed on its foundation. . , - ij i- r" 1 i Wilford Thomas is preparing to baild a. five-'story home on Secont. aad State streets. . .; ; ' CIvde' Crearyi has had a minor operation on : one' of his thumbs j for blood poison. S-C f 1 i R. A. and Mrs. Nine Raymonu. of Seventh and Johnson avenue, are ill wth!influena. " ; ! 1 Friday the" county health phy sician of Dallas. Starbuck, vac ctnatea tne scncoi cnuaren : ; I - ; - - - " - i i Trace saent Struggle for Existence; Made by Pumpkin i i- ' t KANSAS j CITY. -The 1 silent struggle if or existence 'and the lengths tofwhich a thirsty beet or pumpkin 'may go are Inade known bf ' Prof. , Jl E. Weaver and Dr. Herbert C- Hanson, who have cop eluded an intimate inquiry at. Lin coln, Neb., j into the private lives pf these and. other vegetables. , 1 They propose to make j their findings public before the Ameri can, association for the , acance inent of science here, .December 28 to January - 2. .J ! Plants such as . beets, carrots, parsnips and turnips frequently Send their roots down ten? feet. these scientists have discovered. The roots! of oumnkins ! and t - - - - wbwbi ' jfrjS ' -: , " s5f5m ST. ! 1 - 1 - 1 i I . .. ! .. . I i -;v :: i v ; -.r.:. . . Axminster Rugs Under the patterns; ot the newest: r IT 1 -4 .(. 4- Wilton Rusts I All perfect, room-size Wilton newest patterns ana feet 1 ........ feet L.V; Scatter. Rurs:, t 11 340 Court Street squashes, often growing at the rate of 2 to ?lo inches a day, reach as far from'ihe base ot the plant as the widely spreading vints, often fifteen! i eighteen ice. 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