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The New Oregon Statesman, Salem, Oregon, Tuesday Morning, December 18, 1928 The New Oreadn Statesman's Valleu News and Correspondents Page W1LLARD ARE HONOR GUESTS gILVERTON. Ore.. Dee. 17. (Special) One of the largest so- cial affairs held so far tnis season was. the reception given at the Sll verton Hills community hall Sat urriav nieht for Mr. and Mcs. Wii lr Renson (&rartha Larson) who were married on December 4 and who have -Just returned from t wedding trip. Twn hundred and fifty guest! net at the hall Saturday evening tn woleome the vounr couple. Th1 .hall was beautifully decorated in evergreens. The evening was spent In dancing and at its close : refreshments were served. One amusing feature of the eve nlni tu the mock wedding cere inony which Mr. and Mrs. Benson were- forced to put' oa for the ArMAi hf tha o-HAfitl Mr Benson. was attired in an old fash iooed suit and ore a large red fcutienieYtTand a bow of matehiet eotor. Mr. Benson wore. the u- :ial lace cwrtaln, ,a white dress of goo style-il, years ago arid carried a bouquet of carrots And .celery. She came into, the straiai of the wedding march (Turkey in the Straw) played by Mrs. Brady Davis. Mrs. Ed Lytle was maid of honor while Otto Goodside of Portland attended the groom. Mrs. John Tschantz was the charming flower girl and Jack HyeU. car ried the (harness) ring. Clydf Ramaby read the ceremony. Be fore the ceremony Will Smith of Portland sang "I Love You Tru ly.". He was accompanied by hi? Bister, Miss Carrie Smith. Mrs. Benson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Larson of the Silverton Hills. Mr. Benson is the youngest child of Mrs. J.avina Benson, He was born at Silverton Hills and has lived there practical ly all of his life. They will make their home. on, a ranch near Reyn old's crossing. OF MIAMI. Ariz.. Dec. 17. (AP - A grizzled veteran of the plains, back of whose bronzed and wrin kled forehead danced the memor ies of the lawless west of half a century ago. died Saturday, "Bill'' Sparks, who could tell from eye! lmnjorie of the dead girntotini? cf Bat Mastfrson. of the trails of ! the bloody Apaches., passed away, qnletly in the confines 'of Fort' Apache near hee. The old cow puncher's age was not known, but when those he likttl could inveigle him into rem Inixcences, he would recount in' the drawl long grown familiar with his character, the grim days f the '70s in the jplorful ohl west. Within the past few . years. Sparks became known as an em phatic defender of the Apache In dians, with whose uprisings he could color his tales. He claimed they had suffered from many mis. understandings of the white peo. pie and he recently had completed a manuscript supporting their cause. j Sparks' association with the outlaws and. Indians who roamed the western plains, began as a cowboy back in Dodge City, leans', in the early '70s. He later mi grated further west astride a horse and lived most of his life in New Mexico and Arizona. As a peace officer he came into contact with many characters of that rough period and 'from these ex periences he wrote the book "Apache Kid." At Fort. Apache he was clerk of the Indian agency and he attempt ed frequent missionary work among the natives of the reserva ' tien. Club Will Meet ' i Next Thursday . STAYTOXVV Ore.. JJec. 17 fSpecMilJThe :. regularv needing of ih'e Women's." conuounHy club will be held a'f tfce club house on Thursday. December- 20.' ' The committee IneharirvPof the pro- program and air membeTs and ' others interested are urged lo be present. LngM UK SUCCUMBS WW . t, . ' ' - ' V r . " . ' - .- For Christmas And Win a Prize i . Make' your selection of Tree Decorations while ihe stocks ' are complete. . -1-' ". ' . ' ' ' :'Ar ' ! .- ' -. ' . ' ' -"' . -, -"-; ---- -IPgwgc 5 237 N. Liberty Christmas Tree -Is Installed By Fire Department DALLAS. Ore.. Dec. 1" (Spe cial) Person driving into Dal as at night are now treated to a beautiful sight on the courthouse lawn. A Christmas tree stand ing 55 feet high and lighted with many colored lights furnishes un mistakable proof that the Christ mas season, is near. The tree was obtained and erected by. the members of the fire department. The lights and wiring were also paid for by the. department. There are 80 colored lights on the tre and over 750 feet of wire was used in stringing the MghtsJ E of coin VISITS ' LAKTB: cABtSH, Dec". 17." (Special) Roy Gret.tie, former Marion. ctjnJy..teacer. was greet ing friends here recently. Mr. Grettie is now employed In school work In Tillamook county. Isaac D. Basey is here from Yakima. Wash., to spend the hol idays with relatives and friends. Mr. Basey's wife, the late Mrs. I. D. Basey was prominent In Sal. vation Army work in Salem, for many years, being adjutant-gen eral of this organization at the time of her passing a few months ago. Mrs. Louise Freund of Apple- ton. Wis., who visits here ire- quently, is spending a few weeks in California en route to Oregon. Many tons of hay have gone out of this vicinity during the week. Great auto-truck, loads taking ad vantage of Pacific highway; loads which, a few years ago. be fore the advent of paving would have beta impossible. In some cases the. big tractors assist in pulling the trucks from the hay barns to the highway. Hundreds of Christmas trees afe passing here daily, like stacks of green alfalfa. Many loads are bound for Salem and as many more for Portland. Inquiry develops the fact that these trees, in nearly every case, are from land that is being cleared, which is comforting to those who grieve to see the young timber destroyed. The Charles Cutsingerfamily is removing this week to the James. Fruit farm af Brooks. The Cutsinger's have been farming near Gervals. Mrs. -Cutsinger is a sister of Hermann H-ahn of Lake Labish. and spent her girlhood on her father's' farm here. Nile Daughters Entertained at Sundberg Home DALLAS, Ore.. Dec. 17 (Spe cial) The Daughters of the Nile were entertained by Mrs. C. B. Sundberg Thursday afternoon at ier home. Those present were Mrs. Mau rice Dal ton. Mrs. C. E. Staats. Mrs. Mark Hayter. Mrs. Walter Vassal. Mrs. Conrad Stafrin. Mrs. Lloyd Soehren. Mrs. W. L. Pern berton. Mrs. M. J. V. Butler, of Monmouth and Mrs. O. D. Butler of Independence. The afternoon way. spent in bridge and sewing High, honors it bridge went to Mrs. Vassal. After a short business session a Jaintv luncheon was served. Committee is Named to Plan For Turkey Day WOODBURN, Ore.. Dec. . 17 (Special) Keith Powell has been appointed chairman of . the com mittee for arrangement of p.Iaps for Turkey day, Saturday.. Decem ber 2 2. The other members . of the coTHmitte are: John P. Hunt, Vred Eyerly. Carl 'Hanson,"' and (L'L. cm.-. - - . ' r j It hjj;ben decided: to .exclude only, business men, and their -lam-Mies from the haaeV.-- - ' Front street will be .closed to traffic from ll' a. m. to 3 p. m.. While the turkeys are being re leased from roofs of principal buHdlngs. Thirty birds have been contributed and about five perhour will be released. 0 0 0 0 0 O . .9 O O 0 1 Salem FORMER mm UVBTOIS ARE CUED BY CHIRCH SILVERTON. Ore., Dec. 17. (Special) Sunday evening a call waa extended to the Rev. and Mrs. Will Livingstone of Hood River jo care for the divine services at .he Christian church of Silverton. Sunday the Rev. Mr. Livingstone on ducted the services here. Next Sunday the Rev. Mrs. Livingstone will preach. Both Mr. and Mrs. Livingstone are pastors and one of then . will serve the local con gregation each Sunday while the ther will preach at some outly ing church which Is without a pas-j or. They expect to move to Sil verton In the very. near future. The Rev. J. A. Bennett and 'anally will move from the Chris tian, church parsonage- to. the George Steel hammer home on Coolidge street this week. Mrs. Bennett has "been seriously III but s now recovering. The Rev. Mr. Bennett resigned! is-'paator ef the Christian church aarly this fall because ef ill rheatftb.' 'He delivered his fare well sermon the last Sunday in November. Girl's Birthday Noted Saturday STAYTON. Ore.. Dec. 17. (Special) On Sunday afternoon Rosella Marie Bell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Bell, en tertained several little friends in honor of her seventh birthday. Games. and dainty refreshments were enjoyed and each youngster received an attractive favor. The little folks enjoying the afternoon were Marjory Barkmeyer. Dor othy Gehlen, Betty Korinek. Dor is Crabtree. Maxine Fox. Lenore Lewis. Wallace Humphrey and Walter Smith. Hubbard K. P's. Win in Contest HUBBARD, Ore. Dec. 17. (Special) On Thursday evening the 'Hubbard Knights of Pythias scored a fourth victory over the Knights from Aurora at "500" in the Hubbard hall. The Hubbard and Aurora Knights are holding k series of five "500" contests with the understanding- that the victorious lodge is to receive a banquet for the members and their wives at the expense of the defeated lodge. The score Thurs day evening makes it practically certain that Aurora will entertain. PLAN CHRISTMAS TRKK SILVERTON, Ore.. Dec. 17. (Special) The Pythian Sisters will hold their annual Christmas tree and party at their hall Fri day evening of this week. The Knights of Pythias and their fam ilies are also invited to attend this affair. i T ' nu xnm Y'OU cant: kniw Kbvy :'good? it seems to receive a check for fifty or a hundred dollars in time for Christmas shopping until you, too, have let the club plan solve your Christmas money riddles. It's systematic saving that counts. : 1HE lm&$3m( 3A? Bank S5!cm," Relief Corps at Hubbard Elects Ofiicer Staft HUBBARD. Ore.. Dec 17. (Special) The General Rusk No. 39 Relief Corps of Hubbard met at theJ. O. O. F. hall Friday af ternoon. The following officers were elected: president. Mrs. Edna Mack; senlor'vice president, Mrs. Elirabeth Grimm: junior vice president. Mrs. Nettle Sails; chaplain. Miss Harp Goudy;; trea surer. Mrs. Ella Stauffer, and guard, Mrs. Lucy Sewell. The other officers to be ap pointed by the president are sec retary, musician and color bear ears. - Installation of officers will take place In January. New members Initiated at this meeting were Mrs. Elizabeth Grimm and Mrs. Nettie Sails. A committee with Mrs. Swale Ott as chairman was appointed to send Christmas baskets to the old sol diers of "the soldiers' home at Roseburg: '. -v ' STAYTON. Ore., Dec. 17. (Special) The people of Stay ton and surrounding ,vcountry are much Interested - In the continu ance of the ilarlon county health unit. About 50 people represent ing various organizations gath ered at the court house Friday evening to discuss the matter and on Saturday Mrs. F. Stupka, Mrs. G. F. Karinck. J. W. Mayo, Floyd Crabtree and Prof, and Mrs. Tobie attended the meeting in Salem at the chamber of commerce- The clinics here have always been well attended and all are anxious to see the health service tangle straightened out to the end that the work may be continued. SILVERTON, Ore., Dec. 17. (Special) The Immanuel Guild, a woman's society, will hold its monthly meeting at the Immanuel social rooms Tuesday evening. r ARMORY V LECTURES i ByRoCCIEvefson Subject tonight "ARE PROTESTANTS BE GINNING TO BELIEVE IN PURGATORY?" we'll huv& a Christina -too Fill the; . stocking witfrf.-f cheer next year by join-.rr ing today. There's a club -to fit purses of every ' size: S. A4. Ser. 18-lSS Oregon i .. ... . 1 WORK IS FAVORED check SENIOR CLASS HIS ESPL HUBBARD. Ore., Dec. 17. (Special) The pie social held in the city hal Friday evening by the senior class, assisted by teach ers and other classes of the Hub bard high school' was a decided success both financially and so cially. The hall decorated In the sen ior colors, an audience of boost, ers for all school activities, the Hearty cooperation of each mem ber of the senior class and of tne teachers and other classes of the high school, and the splendid ef forts of R. C. Painter, the reliable auctioneer for all such occasions, were the combined factors that made the social one of the big events of the season. The feature of the program was the senior play. "The Teeth of the Gift Horse." a one" act com edy, presented by trie" members of tfiA senior class with Miss Gene vieve Duffy and Franklin de Les pinasse'as MY. and Mrs. Dick But ler. 'Miss Gaagademe Bid good as1 Aunt Marietta. Miss Jacqueline Dick as Ann. Mrs. Butler's chum; John Hershburger as Delvln Blake. Mr. Butler's friend; Miss Isabelle Hazclwood as Kitty, the butler's mrid. Mrs. Finnigan, PUBLICITY Does It All We, turn the spotlight of publicity on every unpaid bill. Our monthly reports keep business and profes sional men informed. "A debt to one is known to all." As a last resort we advertise and sell accounts to the highest bidder. Pioneer Service Co. (Incorporated) State Headquarters Eugene, Ore. No Other Service Like It l r i sure sou Beoffoomni Hit m i CHIFFONIER? VANITY QTD rv'ir Any ' Bill Brazeau's . .Music Shop Things Musical" teacher -of French and English In the high school was director of the play. Other numbers on the program were a doll dance by Velma and Ella Dick, a reading by Miss Gen evieve Duffy, "And That Ain.'t the Worst of It Either." a number by A GIFT FOR' THE HOME. THIS BEAUTIFUL This suite can be had in your choice of three finishes. Cafe au lait Enamel, Decorated Green Enamel or Combination Blended Walnut BED (R; I I I I II III! 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