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The New Okbgon Statesman, Salem Oreiron Sunday i Morning". February 17, 1929 . 3 ' 5- Oil State aft , y 4. vu l iW V0 l UUU Vip 1 X U ' Ums I - -A r I 11 SS.PA1D: Monmouth High School Has - H. K. Sickafoose as Its : Guest on 75th Birthday bur28 Years Spent as Oregonlan MONMOUTH: Feb' 1 fSne. Coinptdence Extends to Iowa i'-r celebrated tuia mu niruaiy anniversary 'Thursday, and the Monmouth high iteooi student body Honored aim h 1th a banquet served at the school building at noon on. Valentine's NORTH SANTIAM. Feb. 16. aT, Faculty .members and Mrs. SnoiBn WIW ifii wf, hMloicraroose were aaauionainesis. the unioue distinction of having!" e beauurauy.uecoraiea ta- Km mitrn Ik HTn that n. Ww were heavily laden. Toasts frni. .miH tv. nnin ..land speeches were replete with f Cf ValanHna. Aav eiprWHOIH OI KOOQ W1U UU CUB celebrated bis. 70th birthday patnlaUon to Mr, Sickafoose. who Thursday. Mr. Angel was born Sj'1 " e fit in Iowa and has spent 28 of the h' efcao v JHtar H? hsis 7ft Mr. f 1.1. llf In thl tte- lanuwn many oi we jrw u. Vlsttors of the day- Included Mrs. Ida Swift. Mrs. Inland Keith- ley and baby Mary Lonlse of Mill City. Mrs. Fannie Beal and son Frank of West Stayton, Mrs. Bert Ketthley and son Willis, Mrs. Will Cobb - and ' little granddaughter. Maaine Huddleston of North San tlatn and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hud dleston and baby Janice Marie, Garland' Huddleston and. Roy Cobb of -Wlllamlna, A euartet made up of Willis dents since they were babies.: - Mr. Sickafoose was born In Whitley 'county, Indiana, Febru ary 14. 1845. He came to Oregon 21 years ago, and has lived con tinuously in Monmouth, sine e. where he has been prominently Identified- with She Odd Fellows lodge. Everyone In the high school and hfs beet of friends about town affectionately call bim "Dad," .a cognomen wWeh meets with his approval. : The birthday banquet yesterday was the culmination of plans and conferences - extending over several weeks of preparation. and it was difficult to tell who was happieer about it all-"Dad" or his young friends. 1 BOOSTEF S'lilBI CLOSES WITH PARTY INDEPENDENCE, Feb.. 10 (Special) The Boosters club ICetthley, Roy Cobb and Floyd and met at the Methodist church Wcd Oarland Huddleston entertained I oesday evening, the occasion -he- 4r. and Mrs. Angel la the eve-ling the dinner serred by the ring with a number of songs. "Owls" to the "Busy Bees. About three months ago the club was L. H. Davis Is working for the (divided into these two sides and Silrerton Lumber company at Me-j&ach person was .given a dime to hama. I see how much she -could increase Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Fabrlquelit in that length of time the pen- and daughter Lela Huddleston &ity for the losers being to serve j- went to Wlllamlna Thursday to i visit nl the homes of Mrs. Fab- ;f rlqwo's children, "Chester Huddles- ton and Mrs. Lle -Cobb. T- TEACHER S SEE CORN MOVIES LIBERTY, Feb. 16 (Special) The Liberty Parent Teacher? i associatiod. which met recently. was. delightfully entertained with a moving picture show. The pic tures were obtained through the efforts of Mr. Lehman, the prln-1 upon the table was a large stuffed clpal of Liberty school, who gaveowit and owl place cards which an Interesting talk on corn cul-lhd been nainted by a dauchter dinner to the winners. After many games, the "Owls" brought "Owl soup" to the guesta of honor after the lights had been- turned low. When they were again turned on it was to behold toma to soup with feathers In It. This created .much laughter and every one thought that was all of the refreshments, but after several more games had been played the 'Owls" captain led the guests to he parsonage where a long table was set. In the center of the tabte was a beehive, ana under it were piled several cakes of honey. Sal- id and hot biscuits with honey were served. On the mantel and looking down 3 SOW AhFilBS I iniisn . - . . . - i : - - : ture during the showing of the ; film on porn. The rest . of the program con ; sisted of a vocal solo by Mr. Leh- i man and a song. "That Dear. Old j Home, by the following advanced pupils: Orpha May Dasch, Velrea 3f one of the club members were used. A story, "The History of ' th3 Bee," was read by Mrs. Jesse Hew- tt. president of the club. A plant to "Mrs. Edna Grant for having earned the largest " amount of EL LESION HOT MILL CITY BID MILL CITY, Feb. 1. (Spe cial) The two story house of Mr. Marlon Elleston was completely fire Sunday night Williams. Stanley Neuens and Pal-1 money of any member in the con Aiier me program a inncneon was - served by the following teachers: Mrs. Hubbard, Mrs Raima and Mrs. Rees. Mrs. Rees English classes ob served "Good English Week" re- : cntly. The following pupils used i the- least' Incorrect English during the week; Mr. Lehman's room, Orpha Kay Dasch' and Helen Cop ley. : v Mrs. Dees' room, LlUlam Davis and Alice Cunningham. The aixth arade from- Mrs. 'Rates? room also competed, and I destroyed by ; ; Catharine Dallas-had the least m-1 about s:S0 i correct English marks against! ; Mr. Elleston was away and the ' her. V (only occupant of the house was - Mrs. Rees room, Lillian Davis I his son Lloyd who was asleep. llshr poster contest. Many clever I The fire -broke . out on the roof anT original ideas were worked land Lloyd was not aware of It I ouC In the posters. The follow-1 until the entire roof was ablaxe. tng-BBPlls from the various grades I Neighbors were soon there but ii vot .prises: . nothing could be done to save the Ninth grade, Lowell Stiffler, house .as the water had been ! first; Teresa Murhamer, secand; turned oft. Most of the household i eighth trade, .Yelrea Williams, goods downstairs was saved. Mr. 1 . . ; . . m. - . m . . a a. I 1 11 a a Iirsi, Mooen topiey, secona. sev-1 Eueston states ne win reouua i enta-..grade, Stanley Neuens first,! the same location soon . T.nttan Davis second, sixth grade, Helen Dasch first, Catherine vxi-i nr.. and Mrs. u. Kaaa motorea lias second, fifth grade. Bertha J to Portland Wednesday to spend i Converse first. Rose Kittson,- sec-1 the remainder of the week in the ond 1 The snow proved an inspiration i to the members of Mrs. Rees' Eng lish-- classes. Each of the pupils wrote av poem. The following ! poems were f among those mltted. ! v i THE AIRMAIL By Lowell Stiffler 1 When I awoke this morning. The snow was very deep. I started to school early, 9nowflakes dancing at my feet I caught the steady drone of an - airplane, S I let myaze wander around the sky. rose city. Mrs. Walt James is visiting her husband In . Linnton this week. Mr. James is an engineer there. - Mr. and . Mrs. Clifford Case of sub-1 this city are spending the week at the home of Mr. Case's parents. Mr. - and Mrs. B. I. Case on the Elk Horn. Frank Lumpher and his mother were here looking over the ruins of his fatheT-in-law's. Marlon 'El- leston's home which . was destroyed by fire. Their home is on the Elk Horn river. - Miss Sylvia Gooch has returned to her position as' druggist in the I saw it, and Just sighed and said, I company store after several weeks 1a Just the air-mail passlngjspent lit the hospital, where she by." Oh. tiow I longed to be np there, I With thei snow , flying In my An see thU'old world of ours Ail decorated In white lace. .The trees would look so beautiful ' In their garments of iparkling i , . white. And. look at that glistening mlr- tor l . '. And those . blue birds - all in r - fught,j underwent an operation for the removal of her tonsils. Mrs. Roy Rice is Hostess at Meet Ot Hef4-H Clubs s MONMOUTH. Feb: 1 C (Spel eial) Mrs. Velma Smith - was pleasantly surprised Wednesday evening when a party of grange friends dropped in i& spend the evening and brought well filled baskets of refreshments.. All were interested la hearing about Phoe nix. Arix.; where Mrs.; Smith and her sons,-; Maurice and Donald, have spent' the past twq months with relatives. Present were Mr. and Mrs. C- H. Parker, i Mr. , and Mrs. William RIddell Jr.,' Mr. and Mrs. O.. A. Wolverton,! Mr. and Mrs. TJ. G. HetQey. Mrs. , W. . J. Stockholdm, Mitt f Arthur, Haley and Mrs. A. n.iC4en. -: Son Born at Hospital A son v who has been ; named Larry C. was born Monday morn ing to Mr. and Mrs. Marion Fresh, (Naomi' Mulkey), at a Salem hos pital. Mrs. Fresh is a daughter of Mr. . and Mrs. C. C. Mulkey, and for several years a nurse in the office of Dr. Thompson at Sa lem. Mrs. James RIddell entertained the Busy Bee club Wednesday af ternoon In her handsome new home north of town. Decorations and refreshments carried out the valentine seasonal note; and coin- eldentally, 14 ladies were present to enjoy the delightful affair. Those present were Mrs.; Charles Haller and her mother Mrs. Smith. Mrs. John Webber, Mrs. Albert Ltnegar, Mrs. Robert : Fishback, Mrs. Lyman Parker, Mrs., Clar ence Grund, Mrs. Roy Bierce. Mrs. M. M. Harvey, Mrs. C. Lorence. Mrs. J. B. RIney. the Misses Chris tina and Minnie Clow and the hostess. t v ' Tuesday was the occasion of a birthday dinner party at the Bap tist church at which the birthdays of eleven 1 persons were honored. Two large . candle decked cakes centered the table, which was dev. erly decorated in keeping with the valentine season. Present: were. Re. and Mrs. L. L. Daily, Jack Dally. Mr. and Mrs. F. Ii Orr, and daughter Louise. Mr. , and Mrs. Irvia Borthlck. Merwla and A. C. Borthick. Mrs. Arthur Miller and children Jean, Frank, Jlmmle and Ralph, Mlee Constance Jackson. Miss Helen Daniels ana irwin Geoagh. J i , Accidental Shot Proves Serious; Hand Badly Hurt STAYTON, Feb. 16. (Spe cial) Ralph Slegmund. son . of Mr. and Mrs. Henry 8iegmund. met with a painful acldent while hunting congers. In some man ner his gun was accidentally dis charged. Injuring his i left ; hand so that Dr. Bremer found It neces sary to amputate a , part ox It. Young Slegmund plays the violin very well. , and is also ; active In school athletics. i t : , VALUABLE SHEER DOG IS KILLED. BY AUTO STAYTON. Feb. 11. (Special) E. D. Phillips one of the promin ent sheep men of this - eectlon lost a valuable sheen dbg recent ly when it was struck! by a car. Another, dog was 'poisoned last FjnseLW LIGHTS iE READY CENTRAL HOWELL, Feb. II People Who have their farms ready for the electric lights are now completed and will soon be turned on. . Skating- has been - a popular sport during the past two weks. SchmiUge's lake has been a gath ering place for a number of local people : and the. shinny games played there have proved very ex citing both for the. players and spectators. -: A number from this commun ity attended the -program at Haz el Green Friday night given by the Chemawa Indiana, It was declared an excellent program. H. Hughlett has been' making improvements on hia. house. Jean Lauderback Is back la school this. week after an illness of over a week's duration r Undqalata Eatertatn J ; Mr. and Mrsr Lindquist enter tained with a dinner in: hob or of their' son, George and his wife on Sunday, : February: the tenth. Their son was Just recently mar ried. " - . The school students are prac ticing on a negro minstrel pro gram to be given at some time in the near future not yet decided upon.' " T : '.'V '' .r, i : The pupils all enjoyed the val entine boxes and a treat by the teachers on .Valentine day.. , . Mrs. Bertie Bye was pleasant ly surprised by a group of friend.; on the occasion of her -birthday last .Saturday.. Four tables of "500" were played. Those spend ing, the evening there were Mr. and Mrs. Robert : Byd, Sr.,-and family, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. HalL and daughter Lucille, - Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jans, Mr. and Mra. Miles Altoway and family, Mx. and Mrs. Chris Liechty and fam ily and the host and hostess Mr. and Mrs, Bertie Bye. 'ARRIVAL OF KITTY' JEFFERSON HI PLAY JEFFERSON, Feb. .16. (Spe cial) The student body of the Jefferson high school will present x play, "The Arrival of Kitty," February 27, at the Masonic hall. rhe cast of characters Is as fol lows: - William .Winkle, Billy Smith; Vunt Jane, his sister, Jean Smith; ; Jane, his niece, Elizabeth Looney; Bobbie Baxter; Gilbert' Looney; Benjamin Moore, Leonard Mc- Jaw; Ting, bell boy, Donald Boy ;r; Sam. a colored porter, Dallas Harris; Kitty, an actress, Ellza- eth Aupperle; Suzette, .maid, Alice Harris. Wilmer Barnes, proprietor ' of he pool hall, has disposed of his business to his brother, E. L. Barnes, who recently moved here! from Chelan. Wash. Mr. Barnes had to. give np his business on ac count of 1U health. A number of children are being kept out of school this week, be ing afflicted with pink eye. . Miss Grace Klampe, If 27 erad iate of Jefferson high school, and iow a student at the state nor- oaal school-at Monmouth,. is doing! her practice teaching at RickrealL I Avion Lodge is Host for "500" Party Recently HUBBARD, Ore.. Feb. 18. (Special) Arion lodge. Knights I of Pythias entertained nearly one hundred guests at "500" Thurs day evening. The Valentine par ties are an annual affair of the lodge, i Prizes for the evening went to I Mrs. Avon Jesse. Mrs. Alice Weaver, Mr. Rosebeny.. and Mr. W. Tulle; The door prise wi won by Mr, M. Malone. Special . committees for the party were: arrangement. Met srs. Avon Jesse, Lester Will and Elmer Stauffer: eats. Messrs. Robert Brown, ; Earl. Kocher-and Charles Moore. ... ; . -, , : .. , . Barlow, and Needy - were repre sented by the greatest number ptj out of town, guests... Milliono of Families Depend on ; ' i THE8XOW - By Stanley Neuens . Winter is calling, ' The white snow is falling; It la falling very fast. Some people are happy, And' others are sad, l Bat when it is gone ; Most people' are glad. ? r , THE SXOW-MAV By Rosa KitUon ' On, how snowy it is today. Let us all to out to play. Lgt's, make a snow-man, big and 1st. ROBERTS, Feb. 1. Mrs. Roy Rice . entertained her 4-H - Boys and Girls With a very enjoysble Valentine party Friday evening, February 1(5. After an evening of games ? and ' general good time, dainty refreshment! were served by the hostess assisted by Mra Forest Edwards. Those present were Dorothy Salehenburg, Gladys Pasley. . Swaka Usui,- June Ed wards, Janice Iligxins. Dorothy Rice, Marian . Shorey, Roy. Rice. Mathlaa Crouser, Jack 8tewart, Floyd Bowman. LeRoy Edwards, Wesley Goodrich and ' Murial Shorey.- ' - ABd bi.Ickntat,,nr fttar old 2 Stayton Men- We ll make his eyes charcoal) BUY Whole TOWTl black. So It will match his Queer old " hat. Well put a Jacket on himC Although it might be very thin. STAYTON, Feb. 18. (Special) I Two local men, George A. Smith and John Dozler, are now the I owners of an entire town. Last We'll make his arms of a. broom-1 week they traded their Salem sp- stlck.; i i - . .. 1 -v- I artment house for practlcallr .all Add cover them with snow! of what Is the town of Aselia: in Vary thick. : - I DnnrUi rnnntr. Th tAvn hu i But when the sun comes out to postoff ice, hotel, j general store, playr.: M, V: r I confectionery, filling- station, and .Snow-man, .win . all i melt I garage bulldinjr andis , on Jhe Mr. -wiei -;-wa VaJdwelis Jtrescnpti on 3 j- When Dr. Caldwell started" to practice medicine, back! in 187S. the needs for a laxative were not as great as they are today. People lived normal, quiet lives, ate plain. wholesome food, and got! plenty of fresh air and sunshine. "But even that early there were drastic physics and purges for; the relief of constipation - which Dr. Cald well did not believe Were good for human beings to put ! Into their systems. ; So he wrote a prescrip tion for a laxative to be usea by his patients. ; -t The prescription- for. constipa tion that he used early In his prac tice, and which he put in drug stores In 1882 under the name of Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, is a Mauld vegetable remedy, intended for women. " children and elderly people, and they need Just such a mild. Safe, gentle bowel stl mulant as .Syrup , Pepsin. ;i.f ti,':;f,; Under successful' management this -prescription has proren Its worth and Is now the largest sell ing Uauld laxative in the ; world. The taet that; millions of bottles sre used a year Droves" that It has won the confidence of people who needed it to get relief from head aches, biliousness, .flatulence, in digestion. : loss of - appetite and sleep, bad breath, dyspepsia, colds and fevers. I Jit . Kt wjC t - : : - i Surprise Given School Children By Sewing Club NORTH SANTIAM. Feb. 18. (Special) Preceding- the regular meeting, Thursday afternoon, the women of the Sewing club fur nished the school children a sur prise treat of home made candies and popcorn balls. Those present at the meeting included Mrs. Stanley McLaughlin, Mrs. George McNeil. Mrs. Glenn MeClellan, Mrs. Ben : Browning-. Mrs. Ira Thomas, Mrs. Clyde Wltcraft. Mrs. Bert Kelthley, Mrs. Willis Keith ley, Mrs. Leland Kelthley, Miss Mabel Chastaln. Mrs. Will Cobb and; Miss Verna Lang, instructor of the class in hygiene. . Mrs. Tsnnle Beal of West Stay- ton visited her sister In law, Mrs. Ben Browning Thursday. . Winifred and Retha Davis and Elton Bond visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Guenkel of Mehama Sat urday evening. I i Mr. and iMra. Earl Tucker and! baby Gwynth of Salem were call ers at the Angel home Sunday af ternoon. FORENSIC SOCIETY CHOOSES OFFICERS Wood Products Promotion Club Plans Activities SILVERTON. Feb. 16. (Spe sial) As a unit of the 4-L club, the Wood Products Promotion club chose a committee to work during .the ensuing year on a big promotion program. The follow ing were; .placed on the commlt- tee: t. 1 AUlJ ' Chairman. Hi Ml 'Deal; secre tary, Nye b. Bristol; Fred Baker. Orne Buell, E. J. McCaU, C. A. Nesheim, A. J. Titus, Robert Scott, Hugh Range, William Hubbs and Julius Aim of the local chamber of Commerce were . also placed on the committee. . MRS. KATE ABBOTT BURIED STAYTON, Feb. 18. (Special) Funeral services were held on Friday afternoon for Mrs. Kate Aplet, who passed awav at the home of her son Roy, here. She was 78 years old and had been In poor health for many years. Her husband -died about four vears ago. She is survived by three sons Koy, or stayton, Albert of Toledo, and Earl of Yakima; also .13 grandchildren .and 10 greatgrand children; 7 1 LIBERTY, Teh. 16. (Special) -At a recent meeting of the For ensic society,, which is composed of the advanced grades of the Lib erty school, the following officers were elected to serve for the next two months:, president, Walter Anderson; vice president, Wilms Westenhouse; secretary, 'Lillian Davis. After the ' election of offi cers the following program was presented: ' Debate: Resolved: "That Wash ington: was a greater man than Lincoln. Affirmative, Wilma West enhouse, Orpha May Dasch and Catherine Dallas: negative, .Tere sa Murhamer, Stanley Nevens and Helen Dasch. The following Judges rendered the decision in favor of the negative: Mrs. Bruce Cun ningham, Mrs. Ralph Gibson, and Mrs. Dorothy Hubbard. . The rest of the program con sisted of a piano solo by Alice Cun- hingham, song by Orpha May Daseh, Velrea ,Williams, Helen Copley, Stanley Nevens, Palmer Williams, and Robert Copley; rec itation by Robert Cunningham. - The following pupils from Mrs. Rains' room .have won Palmer method buttons: I Catherine Dal las, Marie Dietzman, Faye Coffey, and Martina Jones. Mrs. Huffman,! who- has been seriously ill at her home, is slow ly Improving. Her daughter, Mrs. Doud and little Genevieve and Betty Jean have come down from CorvalUs ' and "will remain with Mrs. Huffman until she recovers. Machinist Hurt By Flying Steel SILVERTON. Feb lfiKn- clal) L. "R. Sawyer, a machines! for- the Silver Falls- Timber com pany, was injured Thursday morning,, when sr large piece of steel struck him in the right eye. He was rushed to a Salem hos pital. The doctors are afraid that the sight may be destroyed. Farmers Fearful I At North Howell Of Frozen Grain NORTH HOWELL; Feb. 16. Dorothy and Donald , Stenberg from Tillamook were Sunday vis itors at the August Woelke home. Their parents were called to Min nesota to be with Mrs- Stenberg's mother who is seriously ill. The continued cold snap has moderated a great deal.. Farmers are Quite 'sure the fall grain has frozen, which will necessitate re- Mr. and Mrs. Jasper King and four children were Sunday visitors at L. E. Dunns. Joe Smith has been building a new barn this winter. Raleigh Dunn has been building a double garage which is completed. L. E. Dunn transacted business In Salem Monday Much interest Is being shown In the house to house Bible study every Wednesday evening with Mr. Oleson as leader. - Clouqb-Huflfton Coir History qf Salem and ((7c 1 .&tate of Oregon THE most serious objections to the (Columbia River line (outside of national pride) was the fact that there were no good rial uux o 1 zliliiilil& in uir; w;i a - . tory left to the United States III south of the Columbia. The situation was acute, and rigidly our statesmen held out for the line of 49 to the Straits of Fuca, which gave Puget Sound and all its branches to the United States. And as any map w'ill show today, the United States finally won out on this point. Years have been spent by the mem bers of this organization in learning to render a superior service. These, years of train ing make Clough-Huston service truly distinctive). CLOUGH-HUSTON C9 M Sueewrt to wears i phone 120 Service ; i ' K Li ! f , vi 1 M . Andrew Carnegie Ea me d a Reputation Sagacity and f or Foresight i i l Notable among pKilanthropists fie was wise in charity as in business. tie ' gave public buildings only when p rovisior was made for their upkeep. The same foresight suggests the pro tection of cemetery property by perpetual care. - . . . , s " f - At Belcrest. pro vision is made for en dowment of every bit 6f the land. never without Dr. Caldwell's Syr- op Pepsin. and if you will once start using it you will also always have a ; bottle handy for emr-1 gencles. . . i It is : particularly . pleasing to know that most of it is bonght by mothers ; for - themselves and the children, though -Syrup Pepsin is jnst as valuable for elderly people All drug stores have the generous bottles. A trial is sure to convince any household of the merits of TSCSJJ AVLtLAlWLI " T WJMlViVL Ml II II 11 II II I II Si II II r vr 'wAn vi "v mw w i xrj v v 'sr vv va wivuv SALEM, OREGON Si - - - t -.'4' .f , -. "" - . . - ' - fnignway. - T - aa savsft . .I. - - . .. Millions of families 1 are now this famous prescription.