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J- Th Nv Oregon Statesman. Salem, Oregon, Friday Morning, December 1119 tS LADIES' AID GIVES PLEASING PROG 1 BROOKS. Ore., Dee. IS. (Special) The Brooks Ladles Aid society gave a program, chicken supper and bazaar on Monday evening at the Brooks school house. It was a success financially and socially. The program was opened with song by the audience with piano ac companiment by Miss Marie Dun . lavy. Other numbers Included a reading, the Rev. D. George Cole; piano solo, W. E. Helm, saxo phone nolo, W. Fuegy; song, lit tl Bobby Brazeau; Ylolin solo, W. Fuegy; song, "Lazy Mary" by er, BHlle Brazeau; piano solo, companiment by hts little broth er. BUlie Brazean? nfann nolo Billie Brazeau; piano solo, "Vene tian Love Song", Nerln. by W. E. Helm; reading, "A Burglar", by Miss Lela Asplnwall. song. "The Sidewalks of New York" by Bobby Brazeau. After the program an auction sale waa held with Mr. SylTester Harris as auctioneer. The pro cdi of the evening were$75.00, which will be used to finish pay ing for the new piano recently purchased by the Brooks Ladles Aid society for the Brooks Metho dist church. The Ladies Aid society held a special all day meeting at the home of Mrs. Wayne Gibson on Wednesday. The business ses sion was conducted by the presi dent. Mrs. Monroe Ward. A com forter was tied out and work of quilting and finishing articles of fancy work was done. A pot luk dinner was served at noon. Mrs. Jennie Borcher has been seriously 111 with pneumonia at her home east of Brooks. James Perrel has ben 111 with a bad cold the past week, at the home of George Ferrel north of Brooks. The Aid society has postponed Its meetings until Thursday afternoon. January 10, when it will meet at the home of Mrs. William Schafer. Monmouth Woman Autho Of Anniversary Article On Settling of Kansas mm CLUB HAS BUSY MEETING OREGOX NORMAL SCHOOL. Monmouth. Ore.. Dec. 13. (Spe cial) Mrs. Susan D. Alford of this city was born In Vermont. In 1850, and was a member of the historic New England patfy which emigrated to Kansas territory three quarters of a century ago to help settle.. Kansas as a free. Instead of a Blare, state. These free state settlers braved many dangers In their undertak ing, for Missouri, aloagslde Kan sas, was a slave state, and along the border desperate ruffians were assembled, armed and equipped to prevent free state set tlers from entering Kansas, and to evict those who had already gained entrance. The New England Emigrant Aid society organized in Boston by Amos A. Lawrence and other rich New Englanders, helped to surmount the hindrances of din- ITS W WACONDA, Ore., Dec. 13 (Special) The Waconda com munity club met at the home of Mrs. William McGlIchrist. The afternoon was spent working on fancy work and with basket weaving. The hostess was as sisted in serving by Mrs. Ed Scharf. In the group were Mrs. Frank Felton and children, Dxjane and Velio Felton, Mrs. Ed Scharf, Mrs. S. Wane. Mrs. Runcorn, Mrs. Hebry Stafford. Mrs. Fran ces Nusom. Mies Mae Hall, Mrs. Robert Fromm and daughter, and the hostess, Mrs. William McGilchrist. The program recently held by the Waconda community club at the school house was well at tended and a neat sum was real ized from the sale of baskets, and door receipts. The candy booth was also well patronized. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Clark are receiving congratulations upon the arrival of a baby boy. He has been named Jack Gene Clark. Mrs. Clark was Miss Minnie Ben son before her marriage. Mr. and Mrs. S. Paul Jones are the proud parents of a baby boy. Both mother and baby are get ting along nicely. There are now four children In the Jones family. Mrs. Sherman Ruggles IS crit ically 111 with pneumonia. Mrs. Ruggles underwent a major oper ation at the Deaconess hospital several weeks ago. Mrs. Itobert Cole, who hae been quite ill Is reported as being much Improved. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Barker and daughters were recent guests at dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. p. Collard. Recent guests at the home of Mrs. Frances Nusom were h-er mother and sisters. Mr. and Mrs. George Flier and the Mioses Grace and Patsy Flier of Portland. CI. W. Lemery returned recent ly from a fishing trip on the coa.t. He reports a fine trip and brought home some fish. , In OUT IN f Mil VOTE BUCHAREST, Rumania, Bee. 13. (AP) The headquarters of the national peasants party an nounced shortly after midnight that its candidates In the national election for members of the lower house of parliament had won sweeping victories in every con stituency they had entered. The statement said that com munist candidates were beaten severely and that Nicholas Jorga .. . . J ana Aiexanary Averscu wno nau joint candidates of the peoples na tional part in the field failed to gain a single seat. The liberals led by former premier Bratianu were said also to have made a weak showing. The peasants voted In such un precedentedly large numbers that the closing of the pools was ex tended from 6 p. m. to 9:30 p. m. the count of the ballots will re quire another 24 hours. Parent-Teacher Association Has Charge Of Sale MONMOUTH, Ore., Dec. 13.. (Special) The Parent-Teacher association has charge of the sale ofl tuberculosis Christmas s'-ala in Monmouth this year, and Is be ing assisted by the various local organizations, with Mrs. J. E. Winegar as committee chairman. Monday of this week the P. T. A. sold seals; Tuesday the ladies of the Baptist church; Wednes day the ladies of the Evangelical church; Thursday the ladles of the Christian church; on Friday the local Rebekahs and on Satur day the Civic club will carry on the work. Miss Laura J. Taylor, who heads the department of health at Oregon Normal school, has entire charge of the sale in the normal, high school and training school. Dorcas Society Names Officers tance and expense In getting free state settlers Into Kansas terri tory. The first, territorial election held there In 1835. carried the election by fraud and violence, for the pro-slavery party. The free state settlers then proceeded to establish a government of their own; they held a convention at Topeka, drew np a constitution and -applied to congress for admis sion to the union as a free state, in 1855. As the house and senate disagreed on this proposed meas ure, all hopes of a peaceable solu tion were lost, and the Kansas conflict reverted to open war. During the subsequent strife, John Brown leaped to fame. The 75th anniversary of the settling of Kansas is to be cele brated next September, and Mrs. Alford has written an article about the original event which will be published In the January Atlantic Monthly. She lived most of her life, in Lawrence. Kansas, and ia one of the few persons now living who entered the state uni versity at Lawrence the first day of its opening. Mrs. Alford, who is the mother of Mrs. Sylvia Os born of the music department of Oregon Normal school, has lived In Oregon in recent years. The New England emigration to Kansas was the Inspiration for Whittier's poem. "The Song of the Free:" "We cross the prairies as of old The Pilgrims crossed the sea; To make the West like they the East The homestead of the Free." SILVERTON, Ore., bee. 13. (Special) Dorcas society of Trin ity church held Its annual bust ness meeting Tuesday evening of this week. At this time officers for the ensuing year was elected. They are: president, Mrs. A. O. Nelson; vice president, Mrs. Elvln Tinglfstad; secretary, Miss Mar tha Thompson; treasurer, Mrs. Otto Legard. The sending of clothes to some of the homes supported by the church -body was discussed favor ably. Although no definite de cision was laaen u wan uimoi stood that either special meetings or some other arrangement would take care of special work for the x enuaren a come. At the close of the business meeting lunch was served by the hostesses for the evening, Miss Thea Jensen and Mrs. Glenn Howe, Getting the Point 8ACO. Me. (AP) The ocean eating up the shore at the rate of 20 feet a year, has the cottagers at Frenchman's Point worried. Stuffed Moose "At Large'1 take you there incT$nt,sfityandtUrcsi Through Stage to Saa Francisco leaves 10:40 a. m. One way fare $13.50 Portland 7:30, 8:30, 9:30. 10:30, 11:30 a. m.; 12:40, 1:30, 2:20 3:30, 4:30, 5:30, ff:30. 7:30 p.m. 19:30. 5 Extra fare. Corvallis 9:40. 10:40, 11:40 a.m.; 4:40, 6:40, 7:32 pjn. Eugene 9:48, 10:40 a. mj 3:40. 4:40, 7:32 pjn. Rose burg 10:40 a.m.;3:40 p.m. Ashland 10:40 a. m. Marshfield 10:40 a. m. Independence and Moa mouth 7:00,9:40, 11:40 a-m.; 2:40, 5:40, 8:30 pan. Dallas 7KM, 8:40 a. an 12:40,4:30, 7:03 pjno. Falls City 7:00 a. m. Silvertoo 7:00, 1 1:33 m, 3 p.au Sun. oay. S. ml Sua. oolj-. Stage Terminal 183 North High Street Between State and Court Trams to Portland Ieave5:25,6:26ajn.;t2:23, 4:35. 6:20. 8:47 pjn. JExua I axe. asntm5 Phone 36 or 80 HOLIDAY 111 SET TEXT SUTLIBDM HAZEL GREEN. Ore.. Dae. IS. (Special) The Christmas pro gram of the school here will be given oa Saturday night, Decem ber 22. An excellent program of songs and dialogues Is being pre pared by the teachers, Mrs. George Abee and Miss Stauffer. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Dunlgan and children Margaret, Dorothy and Harriett, Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward Dunlgan, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Wampler and children Clin ton and Marian and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Chapman and family spent Sunday at Sheridan, guests of Mr. Chapman's cousin, W. N. Brown. The Chapman formerly lived at Sheridan. Gle Fox of Salem was a busi ness visitor her Saturday. He was a farmer la this vicinity for several years. Mrs. A. T. VanCleave's mother. Mrs. Crowe, is convalescing after a serious Illness, Charles Lanham hag purchased track. Ths' Spits dog owaed by Mr. Bundrldge was shot and wounded recently. Mr.' and Mrs. Willis Cowles (nee Rosa Madison) of Portland was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. C A. Kobow Sundays Mr. and Mrs. Fosdick and daughter Ruth of Portland were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lanham Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Falst hare been called to Portland by the se rious Illness of relatives. Members of the B. C. Zellnski family have been suffering from bad colds. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Dunl gan and son Billie of Chinook, Wash., are expected to spend the holidays with Mr. Dunlgan's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dunl gan. Sr., and Mrs. George Dunl gan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Davis. Elmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Jhonson, celebrated his 13th birthday this week. EASTERN STAR 15 (III ELECTION INDEPENDENCE, Oie.. Dec. 13. (Special) Election of offic ers of Adah chapter, O. E. 8., was held at the regular meeting in the Masonic temple Tuesday evening. The following officers for the year were elected: Worthy matron, Mrs. Cham bers; worthy patron, J. O. Mcin tosh; associate matron, Mrs. Anna White; conductress, Mrs. Ed wards; associate conductress. fMrs. Mcintosh; secretary, Mrs. Stella Calbreath; treasurer, Mrs. Ella Donaldson. Joint installation rlll be held with Lyon lodge December 26. The retiring matron, Mrs. Ellen Davis, waa happily surprised at the close of the session with a prettily decorated Christmas tree arranged before the huge fireplace in the club room, laden with rifts from officers and members la appreciation of her untiring and efficient work as matron during the year. . The event was also the occa sion of her birthday and one of the pleasing features was a large birthday cake designed in a five point star, each star representing the emblematic colors of the order. Independence Hi Loses To Bethel INDEPENDENCE, Ore., Dec. IS. (Special) The Independ ence high school basketball team was defeated in a game Wednes day evening with Bethel high school, played at Bethel. TacomanBecomes Merchandise Man At Kafoury Store E. B. Torr, ofrmerly of Taeo ma. Is this week beginning his du ties as merchandising manager at Mr. Torr will also handle ad vertising for the firm. His expe rience has been extensive, cover ing a period of 30 years, during which be was department manag er and operator of several re' concerns. Mrs. Torr accompanied Mr. Torr to their new home iu this city. . A I A A-A A A A A A A A-A - A A I I I I A Ass res Salem's Own Chain Cash Stores Six Stores in Salem There is One Near You STORE NO. STORE NO. STORE NO. STORE NO. STORE-NO. STORE NO. 21263 N. Commercial . Phone 2819 Glen Roberts, Mgr. 6 Roberta Station , Phona 127 Roy Rice, Mgr. 8 1705 N. Cottage . Phone 305 Elmer Madsen, Mgr. 25 13th and State 'Phone 290 Chas. Wilson, Mgr. 15 Salem Heights Phone 75F3 H. G. Wiggins, Mgr. 5 Highland and N. Com'l. Phone 49-4 O. P. Driggs, Mgr. Free Delivery Service That Serves For Christmas- Again this year The Associated Stores have for our customers a carload of the Famous Orland County Navel Oranges at CARLOAD PRICES. You can save real money on your Christmas needs at your nearest Associated Store. See our displays make your nearest Associated Store your Christmas store.. I I I I I I I I I A A - A A A A A A A A A A aOQQJpSODQ 57 ff E? ST CAMBRIDGE. Mass. (AP)- The Cambridge police acquired a stuffed hull moose as the result of (Hallowe'en festivities. "The moose Soon. It Is feared, there will be was seized from a celebrating no cottages and no Frenchman's group, and has been held for Its Point. owner. TELEPHONES 48 AND 49 155 NO. COMMERCIAL STREET OREGON BURBANK POTATOES 100 Wei come a lways Pounds Oregon Grown New Crop 85c treeFItea FILBERTS 2 pounds 10 pounds .. 35c $1.65 Oregon Grown New Crop WALNUTS pounds 49c New Pack Hand Peeled Solid Tomatoes eJ Large Cans . 49c Fresh Milled Quick' Quaker ROLLED OATS J , Large Packages 79c Just Arrived 1 CAR LOAD OF ffaimgec These are sweet tender and cram full of juice-Oranges of this quality are Hard to get and the prices are the very lowest-priced express ly for your Christmas buy ing order them early by the box or in doz. lots. Let us save you money on your Citrus Fruits ' Fancy Oregon s PRUNES Packed for Shipping 5 lb. box 30-40 size ..$1.25 10 lb. box, 30-40 size 1.75 Fresh'Milled Eastern CORN MEAL White or Yellow Per Lb. Del Monte COFFEE Packed in Air Tight Cans 39c Keliogg's CORNFLAKES 3 pkgs. 25c Healthful Gelatine Dessert JELLS-BEST Congeals quickly with a highly pronounced flavor t Packages . 25c - Pan crust Shortening : 1 lb. can 25c 2 lb. can ..J. , ; 45c 4 IK can ......... 79c 8 lb, can .MW....M,1.55 I Give 'Them m sT ST 111 i k j in m mr m hi I Christmas ill What would be nicer than a i pair of nice Robin Hood Shoes For the Kiddies i f SPECIAL HOLIDAY PRICES r ' as" ; I f Central Shoe Store 331 State St. GREENBUAM'S Department Store SALEM LINEN TOWELS ! Hemstitched I 50c Salem Linen Toweling 5 All linen Glass Toweling, red check, yd All linen Bleached Toweling, colored border All linen Huck Toweling. 2 patterns, yd. .. All linen Unbleached Toweling, yd 22VjC 35c 35c 39c TURK TOWEL : SETS Special good values, all good quality, i One set in box Beautiful set Towel, Washcloth, Bath Mat $1.95 Ex. good quality Bath Towel & 2 Wash Cloths $1.15 Pretty Bath Towel & 2 Wash Cloths at 95c Special good Towel and 2 Wash Cloths at 85c See those wonderful values at - 69c and 49c LINEN LUNCH I SETS i Pretty Patterns Cloth 44x44 with 4 Napkins Cloth 50x50 with 6 Napkins Linen sets at - i $1.50 set I $2.00 set $1.95$2.50 $2.95 LADIES' FELT SLIPPERS Big assortment $1.25 and 95c MEN'S SLIPPERS $1.25 up to $3.50 All wool Heavy j Weights, Big Variety for Men and . Boys . . Loggers'lStags and Hunting : - Coats T C " i -. ' ' Big Assortment f or 1 Men and Boys Crystal White Laundry SOAP Orarig Pekoe No, 10 QCA Back ODC 25c Bars 210 to 249 North Commercial St. t' Mn " VPs w .