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4 Teaching GILBERT ODDIE OF PACIFIC. ONE Graduates of Oregon and of Indiana Universities Also Selected . BY JOHN NELSON WOODBURN, April 12. The teaching staff for next year at the high school was recently com pleted with the election of three new teachers by the school board. The new teachers are Gilbert Od die, a graduate of Pacific univer sity. Miss Margaret Templar, of the University of Oregon, and Miss Ruth Mitchell, of the Indi ana university. Mrs. Oddie will teach history and science, and Miss Templar and Miss Mitchell lan guages and English. The hold-overs from this year are Ronald Burnett, agriculture; Ava Connor, general science and domestic art; Pearl Emery, com mercial; Milton Gralapp, mathe matics; Helen Guiss, general and domestic science; Virginia Mason, English and Latin; Maude Mochel. English; T. P. Otto, science; Hel en Washburn, English and physi cal education; and Ray O. Wolf, history, civics, and athletics. Miss Georgia Albee has been added to the grade school staff which Is also complete. The hold oven at both the Westside and Eastside schools are Mabel Bal lafd, Myrtle Clark, Margaret Dav esjport. Ruth Holt, Nellie Muir. Lola Newman, Mary Scollard, and Fern Wadsworth. PHI VOTES FOR PRATUM, April 12. The lar gest number of votes proo ahlv In the history of the Pra- tum school were cast Tuesday eve ning when 11 Pratumites votea on whether the school district should or should not issue warrants to the amount of not exceeding 60 -00. to finance the building of the new school house which was decided on at a meeting two weeks before by only one vote: at that time the Tote was 31 In favor and 30 opposed. At this meeting It was hoped by the side favoring the new building that enough voters who had oppos- KO. US 4k Synopsis ef Annual Statement ef Standard Fire Insurance Company ef if.nfard. in tha State of Connecticut, on the thirty-fir 4y of December. 128. ... imiiruM Commit nor el tbo Stat of Ore-oii.purttant to taw: CAPITAL . Amount of capital stock paid op. ,i.oK.ooo.oo. ixcoj(B Net premium received daring the year, 'SneitdiTideodB and rent received during- the year, S 140,106.48. . Income from other aoureei received during the year, S9.o89.27. Total income, $1,801,351.99. DISBURSE JltSTS Net lose pi durinj 'J" I'" eluding adjustment expense. $543,827.11. Dividends paid on capital Mock dur inc the year. Nil. ... Commissions and salaries paid during the year, $371,651.01. Tsxee, license and fee paid cunng the year, $59,363.14. Amount of -U other expenditure. ' 'to'uI0 oxpendit ure . $ 1,075,69 1 .2 8. ASSETS Value of real estate owned (market Vluoof "stock and bond owned (mar ket value). $3,447,988.80. Loan oa mortgage and collateral, etc, KCak U bank and en hand. $280.- '6Premium in course of collection writ ten .ineeSeP. - 02ia.081.8a. Intereit ii rent duo and accrued, ,3LVt:'6Werie. paid fc-m. Gross claim for lease unpaid. $109,- ' 9 Amount of unearned premium en all uUMnding li.ka. 1 52.2.3. Due for commission, end brokerage, Vil ' $ " All other liabilities 0390.469J9. Total liabilitiea, exclusive of capital took if- $1,000,000.00 $1.853 089.62. toe rjg,NE8 IH OREGON FOB THE TEAR Vet premium received during the year, ,T&id 4.rif 7;'. f .533.55. Los( incurred during tho yer, $8,- of ompBy Stmdrd Fir ml- '"5?o oir"?."d;.t-3Ior.. B. Erain- "Naaa. of jocreUry H. B. Anthony. S.T; .Money for terviee ?r.R. Bmithl-f rtta-a; Or i SynotMi of Annual Statement of too Schetr American liimMt Company York in the State of New Tork, SthTthirtyf Jrrt day of December. 1928 rn.de to the In.uraneo Commissioner of the Stto of prgjglfjj?" F' Amount of epitl otock pW up. fi,ooo.ooo.oo. :jscoxx Net premium received during the yr, f "iudividend. and rent received 0tttlii9ll received Total income. $1,666,058.10. Total cr0SEMEST8 Net lo.se. Pid ttVJ- elndinc adiuatmen expense. $3.7Z.77. Dividend p.id 0 e.piMl Wcf rwg cSSkM aal.rU. pid ri.g ZZSt f .U-.her .xpeditreV-4.. - Value of real estate owned (market "vllo'o Kick. .a bond, owned C-r-bSri -1.- patera, etc. KU other n.bnitiou." $3,500.00. , . TcWl Btilitie. '.'- ul w-r 1000 000 $107,553.68. 1 FOR THE TEAR ' Ket premium received dun.g tho yo. - paid dnrl-r th T' ' x Ktnt of eompany Rocie.tor Amexi- if! 11 ?tarr George X. Kreeh. Su" torV rdlTey for .erric. NEW SCHOOL HOUSE THE OLD HOME TOWN ""THE IDEA 1, "V ' JL ' (IT VPHT NWOK VfEVS WHEN THE DO I efe&?5 TRIEt OPTHE LICK'S OFF THE A a 1 A HUNGRIEST HUN DO CREAM IT SORTE) JL 1 ,N TcWN AND7HEY I TH' WHISKERS J )& II - ftW jfaC- Jjo SOME- TRAVELING SALESMAN SUC?&eSTEO tS jfl "7) THIS FRESH CREAM SCHEME To STRAIGHTEN JCT1Zfl OUT STATION ASEMT XAX KEYES WHtSKEfe ysScJ LSl.nShf THE IDEA WAS 5000u BUT THEY COUUDNT PfjP CONVINCE OUR LOCAL DOQS Bii'intUr . 1 aim jiw.t.il cptwau -i.-a ed it at the first meeting would after thinking it over take enough pride in the appearance of their community to have changed their mind and cast their vote in favor and make easy going in favor of the new building but those who held this illusion were mistaken. when it proved that those oppos ed had added five to what they called their "party" but when the votes were counted it showed a gain of six volunteers who came to the rescue of the side favoring the-new building giving them a majority of two votes. Another meeting will be held in the near future when plans and specifications will be decided on which: kind of plans and construc tion j will, be used in the new building. NO. 11$ Synopsis of Annual Statement of the Camen Fire Insurance Association of Camden, in the 8tat of New Jersey en the thirty-first day of December 1928, made to the Insurance Commissioner - of the Stat of Oregon, pursuant to lawT CAPITAL Amount "of capital stock paid up, $2,000,000.00. INCOME Net premium received during the year, $5,485,668.08. interest, dividends and rent received Curing the year, $573,026.83. Income from other source received during the year, $247,151.27. ToUl income, $6,305,846.18. DISBURSEMENTS Net losses paid during the year' includ ing adjustment expenses, $3,565,647.44. Dividend paid on capital stock dur ing the year. $399,997.80. Commissions and salaries paid during the year, $1,816,788.78. Taxes, licenses and fee paid during the year, $142,248.62. Amount of all other expenditure. $493.435.6. Total expenditure, $5,418,118.20. ASSETS Value of real estate owned (market value), $225,000.00. Value of stocks and bond owned (mar ket value), $10,150,349.75. Loan on mortgage and collateral, etc., $1,691,752.50. Cash in bank and on hand $475,683.38 Premiums in course of collection writ ten sine Sept. SO, 1928, $870,420.08. Interest and rents duo and accrued, $86,794.43. All other asset. $2,577.61. Total admitted assets. $18,502,577.75. LIABILITIES Grosa claim for losses unpaid, $738, 674.00. Amount of unearned premium all outstanding riaka, $5,526,040.93. Duo for commission and brokerage, $20,000.00. All other liabilities, $405,824.10. 8urplus, $4,812,238.73. Total liabilities, exclusive of capital stock of $2,000,000.00 $11,502,577.75. BUSINESS IX OREGON FOR THE TEAR Net premiums received Curing the year. $34,843.54. Lasses naid d urine the Tear. $12,674.8$ Losses incurred during tha year, $11, I 158.38. I Name of company Camden Fir Insur ance Association. Name of president William T. Beid. . Name of Asst. Charles W. Makin. Statutory resident attorney for service -Insurance Commissioner. , , . . . NO. 100 V ' Synopsis of Aanusl Statement at tha Minneapolis Fir sal Marin Insurance Company of Minneapolis, in the Stat of Minnesota, on the thirty-first day of De cember, 1928; mad to the .Insurant Commissioner of tho Stato of Oregon, pursuant to taw: CAPITAL Amount of capital stock paid up, $400,000.00. INCOME Net premiums received during the year None. Interest, dividends and rents received during th rear. $42,269.87. Income from other source received during th year, $29,615.41. ' Total income, $71,885.28. DISBURSEMENTS Net losses paid during the year includ ing adjustment expenses. None. Dividends paid on capital stack during the year. $46,000.00. Commissions and salaries paid during the year. $386.52. Taxes, license and fees paid during tbo year. $2.02 J.ll. Amount or an otner xpeaaiiur, $2,963.02. - Total expenditures, $45,271.25. , ASSETS Vain of real estate owned (market value). None. Value of storks and bonds owned (mar ket value), $771,988.00. Loan oa mortgage aa collateral, t 3fa. . . ' Cash la bank and oa nana, 107, 438.81. A Bills receivable. $541.82. ' Premium ia coarse of collection writ ten since Sept. 80, 1928. $245,866.84. Account receivable, $3,498.87. Interest and rents due and accrued, $12,619.32. Total admitted assts, $1,106,953.1. LIABILITIES ' . Gross etaim for tosses unpaid. None. Amount of unearned premiums on aU outstanding risks, Xewe. ASM issioB aa brokerage, Duo for I1S1.B8. All other liabilities. $380,988.81. Total liabilities, exclusive ' of capital stock of $400,000 $381,120.29. , BUSINESS IN OREGON - FOR THE TEAR Net premium, received during tbo year. All reinsured. Name of company Minneapolis Fir) and Marine Insurance Company. Kama of president Walter C. Leach. Nsme of secretary T. M. Marigold.. Statutory resident attorney for service i Inssrsnc commissioner. or Next Year Mrs. Sarah Reeves, 93, is Laid to Rest at Jefferson; Plains Crossed in '47 Days JEFFERSON. April 11. Death called Mrs. Sarah Reeves at her home in Jefferson April 4 after a long life-time of 13 years. Fu neral services were held in the Methodist church Saturday after noon with Rev. Edward Terry of-' flciating. Mrs. Reeves was .born In Mis souri June 8, 1836, and at the age of 11 crossed the plains with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Harrison. On arriving in Willamette val ley - her father took a donation land claim between Salem and Jefferson, where they resided for a number of years. She was married to Bartley Reeves November 19, 1854, and in 1860 they moved to California where they resided until 1870, when they returned to Oregon, ,11 CUSS PUTS PLAY IT DALLAS DALLAS, April 12 The Junior play was given Friday with the cast as follows, the leads are tak en by Minnie Saunders, as Ottily Howell, a bride and Norman Classen, as George Howell, a bridegroom, Louise Fletcher, as Susie from Sioux City, a maid. portrays the leads. Others of the cast are, Daphne Chasters, Ottily's sister, Lettie Ray; Ned Pembroke, Jr., an only son, Edward May; Parks, an Eng lish servant, Fred Teats; Miss Wlnnicker from Yonkers, Ethelyn Eberting; Nicholas King, Bert Gerlinger; Daugherty, Robert Hayter ; Jim Mooney, a policeman. David Peters; Kearney, another, Harry Kerr; Mrs. Fleming, who owns the apartment. Katherine Smith; Vera Vernon, a show girl, Lillian Kestler; Mrs. Pembroke from Boston, Margaret Ellen Kel ly. The managing staff follows; business manager, Ettrick Stin nett; stage manager, Ben Garrett; property managers, Hasel Zysset and Muriel Kelly. : , Marriage licenses were Issued this week to WHbert J. Hicks of Woodbum and Minnie Loa Elliott of Portland, and to Donald Ward en of Salem and May Bissell of Route No. 1, Dallas. W PARTY READY GERVAIS, April 12 The Ger vais -Harmony-Rebekah lodge i giving a benefit card party at the lodge hall Saturday evening, April 13. As it Is their regular meet ing night, they wil) have a short closed session first, and expect to begin playing "BOO" by nine o'clock. This affair Is not invi tational, and any friends of the Rebekah lodge will be welcome. The committee In charge of the card party are Mesdames Wi E. Barnett, John Dunlary and Wil liam AlISup. - Mrs. Fletcher: is 1 Rehired as Head; !t Of Hazel Schools HAZEL GREEN, April 13. Mrs. , Flora - - Fletcher -. Headrick has bees, hired as principal and Miss Alma Stauff er rehired as pri mary , . teacher. Mrs. r Headrick taught the past two yean at Pra-tuto-, . 9ERVAIS LODGE HAS " Stanley and resided on their farm three miles northwest of Jefferson. Her husband, Bartley Reeves, died August 18, 1883. She remained on the farm for a number of years and then moved to Jefferson. 11 Children Mothered To Bartley and Sarah Reeves were born 11 children, of which three sons and three daughters survive. They are E. E. Reeves, Mrs. Sarah Reland and Ray Reeves of Jefferson, Mrs. Susan Lynes, Mrs. May Shoemaker and Frank Reeves of Salem. She also leaves 19 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren, besides many relatives and friends. The pallbearers were Shirley Roland, Guy Roland, Clinton Reeves and Wayne Shoemaker, all of whom were grandsons of the deceased, interment in the Jefferson cemetery. ALL TEACHERS ABE AT BROOKS, April 12. All teach ers of the Brooks public school here were rehired at the last meeting of the school board. Wayne Harding was re-elected principal and will be his second year. He has charge of the en tire school and teaches the sixth, seventh and eighth grades. Miss Letta Wallace was elected to teach the third, fourth and fifth grades. Miss Doris Wood, to teach the first and second grades. The two last are start ing their second year here next fall. Children Out From Sicknese Several children are absent on account of mumps which have slowly gone the rounds of several families In the district. Monday morning found several cases of chicken-pox among the school children and children ox pre school aee. - The Brooks public school, base ball team 'played a good game with Bringre school baseball team Friday - afternoon on the. home diamond. The 'score was 17 to 8 in favor of Brooks. The lineup for Brooks was: Frank Riggi, pitcher; Kraid Ashbaugb, catch er; Lawrence Susseer first base; Joseph Henny, second base; Tom my Ogura, shortstop; Earl Ramp, third base; John Lesher, right field; i Everette Ramp, center; Millard Henney, left field and Wiilam Ramp, coach. Miss Ellen Hackit and her brother, Robert Hackit, .were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Dun lavy on Friday evening. Relatives Drop In To Surprise Rickey Friends RICKEY, April' 12. Mrs. John Hoots was very agreeably surpris ed Sunday when a group of rela tives dropped in to. spend the day. The visitors were Mr. and Mrs. James Jones, of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Herd and family. Mr. and Mrs. William Herd and fam ily Newberg, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Herd of Stayfon. Veneta, Leona, Donald and Ken neth La Branche. Anne and Ells abeth Illftatrick were among those who took- part in the operetta giv en at , the Elslnore by the St. Mary's academy Monday evening. Mrs. D. A. Harris who Is ill at the home of her sister, Mrs. D. Simons of Salem, is Improving. F. Schermacker has purchased a new Chevrolet sedan. " REHIRED OHMS Covnpl SEVERAL PARTIES IT BROOKS ARE WI Mr. and Mrs. Harris Have Group of Friends at Y : Conner Affair BROOKS, April 12. Mr. and Mrs. John S. Dunlavy accompan ied by Mrs. Duniavy's mother, Mrs. C. D. Naylor, Miss Marie Dunlavy and John Dunlavy Jr., went to Portland Sunday and were dinner guests at the home of their cousins, Mrs. John Cralgmilee and Mrs. Leslie Craigmiles. Other guests were Mrs. M. E. Karten and Barbara Craigmile and Les lie Bower Craigmile, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Harris en tertained a group of friends at dinner on Sunday the occasion being the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Harris and Barbara Jean Crawford. A large birthday cake was the table centerpiece. The guest group Included: Mr. and Mrs. William Buchanan of Hop mere, Mr. and Mrs. William Scha fer and daughter Miss Verda Schafer of Quinaby, Mrs. John Tonkin of Hopmere, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Crawford and children, Barbara Jean Crawford and Ken neth Crawford, Miss Dora Foul rich of Salem, Rev. D. George Cole, Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Har ris and children. Miss Lavon Har ris and Albert Harris and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs.-A. E. Harris. Weekend guests at the home of Mr. and " Mrs. Carl Asplnwall were Mr. Aspinwall's mother, Mrs. Ellenj lAspinwall and sistAliMrBj ueien juuseue ana cnuarjep puiar ice and Earl Buselle Jr., of Sa lem. Other guests off "Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Ginn and children Merrel and Kenneth Ginn of Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Nys of Jef ferson were guests of Mrs. Nys' mother on Monday. Oren Glen Sturgls underwent an operation at a Salem hospital Tuesday. He is getting along fairly well, though he was very low before the operation. WOODBURN, April 12. Com mitteee for the semi-annual friendly service sale to be held April 27 and 29 in the Ogle building were appointed at the regular monthly meeting of the Presbyterian Ladies' Aid in the church basement Wednesday af ternoon, by the president, Mrs. Henry Layman. The chairmen ef the commit tees were posters, Mrs. J. J. Hall, cooked foods, Mrs. H. . Butter- field; canned fruit, pickles and relishes, Mrs. Hiram Overton; no tion counter, Mrs. Harold Aspln wall; popcorn counter, Mrs. J. J. Hall; coffee, sandwiches, and pie. Mrs. W. F. Norman; and miscel laneous department, Mrs. S. W Maupin. Mrs. O. W. Noyes will act as clerk. At the business session the an nual reports of the secretary and treasurer were accepted. One hundred dollars was pledged to the support of the church for the next year. The program was In charge of Mrs. Harold Asplnwall, and con sisted of the following numbers: Old time songs, led by Mrs. Aspln wall; songs by pupils of Miss Ruth Holt. Miss Holt at the pia no; vocal solo, "Sonny Boy" Pat ty Sims, accompanied by Miss Juanita Hicks; rope jumping ex hibition, Miss Shirley Bontrager; reading, "Our Church Choir" Miss Ruth Gee; reading, "Tommy's First Smoke," Miss Naomi Van Cleave. . The hostesses for the meeting. Mrs. Floyd Massey, Mrs. Edgar Dodge, and Mrs. c. c. Cammaek, served refreshments after the pro gram. FREEZE DOES MUCH DALLAS, April 12. Freezing weather 'Saturday night and pre viously has killed 50 per cent of the cherry buds before they had gotten open, according to N. L. Guy, who has made a close ex amination of his orchard in the El lendale district. Mr. Guy states that this does not necessarily mean that half of the cherry crop Is killed, as there are aways many times more blos soms on the trees than ever set. The more advanced buds were mostly killed though. Mr. Guy stated that the dam age appears to be the same in all varieties. He found conditions sim ilar in Dallas, but has not been ont-to examine other orchards as yet. The other fruits such as prunes, pears, and later fruits have .pot been damaged as yet, but unless there is a decided change in weather they too will be in dan ger shortly. Lincoln Resident Is Seriously 111 LINCOLN. Anrll iS, R. Tt. Wil son, f ormerlT of Salem hot now living on the Borhnger place, was taken very suddenly ill last week nad a doctor was called who diag nosed the case as serious liver trouble. Wilson is slowly improv ing. ; .. : : Miss Ceorrlanna Brlrrs. teacher of Lincoln school was quite sick but is able to be in school again, much to the delight of both nar. COMMITTEE MED TOR AIMIAL SALE DAMAGE TO BLOOMS ents and pupils. eted -Road Changes Are Being Made Along Side Lake Labish PIONEER. April 12 C. A. Hoover, local patrolman, is super rising road construction on the Bingham road east of Brooks. The plan la to make the Bingham road run along the edge of Lake Labish until t joins the road that goes past C. La Flemme's. AS this piece of road will go through tim ber, it necessitates considerable blasting. The county has a spe cialist on the job to supervise the blasting. Besides the dynamite man and the patrolman, there is a crew of four men. At present the construction Is being carried on near the residences of Charles Mendenhall and Carl Johnson. .LOST Fire Destroys Brooder and 150 Baby Chicks in Fruitland Blaze FRUITLAND, April. 12. "Val" Gerig has recently bought 150 baby chicks. After carefully taking care of the chicks that evening he retired only to wake up the next morning and find that his baby chicks and the new chlckenhouse jwere completely burned. The fire was undiscovered by anyone until the next morning. The cause was believed to have started from an oil heater that was being used for the heating of the house. Boyd Mfllhouse who has been absent from school for the last two weeks, has just returned to his school work. Mrs. Forgard, principal of the school, has report ed that the attendance has been exceptionally well for the amount of sickness that has been through the community. "Nick" Gerig and family have recently returned from a business trio to Albany. He also Tisited with his nephew who is in the the theatre business there. Mrs. A. A. Harmon is expected to return to her home In this com munlty sometime this month. Her health is so that It will be neces sary for her daughter to accom pany her. Physicians say that in a short time she will be completely well. She Is In Nebraska at the present time. Orders 500 Chicks Mr. Eggler has recently ordered S00 baby chicks. With his present flock ef 200 white Leghorns he ex pects to increase his present profit a great deal. Fred Gerig and Guy Weaver are leaving Sunday for the Brighten Bush river near Detroit where they will go on a two days fishing trip starting this Monday. Carol Runner and Russel Butler are ex pected to accompany them. RIL.VERTON. Anril 12. Silver rnn contestants in the Marion county bookkeeping contest walk ed away with first, second, sixth and twelfth places. Phyllis Wald ner, a sophomore, won first place, Evelyn razer, a sophomore, sec ond, Evelyn Loe, a junior, sixth. and Orval Larson, a senior, twelfth. In the typing contest, the Jun- inr division took third Honors. and In tha team work, the senior division took second in the class in which they were competing. The students who were chosen as contestants were: Violet Herig stad, Irene Morley, Iola Burch, Gene Ellenburg, Esther Koleon, Marie Gregerson, and Reta Rahn. Mis- Inez Darlins: and Miss Vio let Crofoot accompanied their students to Salem. SILVERTON, April 12. Hon oring Mrs. Frances Gourlie on her birthday anniversary, a group of friends surprised her Saturday af ternoon. The affair was planned by Mrs. Gourlie's daughter in Cal ifornia, who sent a huge birthday cake and . a box of California fruits "to one of her mother's friends. .. Mrs. Hart man, ,and she planned other arrangements for the surprise. Among those pres ent were: Mesdames F. M. Mor ley, Hartman, A. W. Green, Egan. Spencer, Gaffey, Bert Terry and Mrs. Bertha Morley. Mrs. Sophia Moores returned to CHwoitftn nn finnriav sftsr enanjt- ing five weeks with her daughter, Mrs. B. J. Wirfs of Portland. Mrs L. W. Riches of Salem spent the week-end in Silverton attend ing to her property here. She was the guest of Mrs. Adamson during her visit. SILVERTON, April 12. Mon. day morning, at the assembly in the high school for the boys. War ren E, Crabtree gave 50 lantern slides showing the manufacture of Portland cement. This and the talk which was given with the pictures, were held in connection with the agricultural classes, where boys are given instruction in buildingfarm structures. 14-Inch Fall of Snow Delays AU Work in Camps SILVERTON. Anril 12 A fan of fourteen inches of snow has necessitated . suspension of work ing operations at camp number 10 of the Silverton Falls Lumber Co. The camp la located about forty miles from Silverton.' In the foot Chills of the Cascades. CHICKENS n SILVERTl WINNER IN HIGH CONTESTS by Woodbum FAT RABBIT M HELD UP Hazel Green Folk to Have Wiener Roast April 19 is Last Decision HAZEL GREEN. April 12 The Fat Rabbit club found it neces sary to change the date of their weiner roast from April 12 to April 19. Mr. and Mrs. John Falst of Port land are visiting their brotder L. F. Faist on the Bechtal farm. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wampler and children Clinton and Marian, Mrs. G. W. Davis and children, Helen and Sanford were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Davis of Scotts Mills Sunday. The visitors were helping Mr. Davis celebrate his birthday. Miss Haider Stripling, who bas been visiting her fcister Mrs. Edna McRae of Stayton,- is now a guset of her sister, Mrs. Elmer Minch of Riverside Drive. The school program will be at a later date because so many pu pils have been out of school on account of sickness. The follow ing pupils have been sick: Leon ard Falst, Frank Lucanbeal, Sy mlo Mio, Emi Tada. Charlotte Van Cleave, Kenneth Luckey, Ed na Rutherford, Eda and Laura Miles, LaVerne Catlin, Margaret Dunigan, Vera Van Cleave. If you please, these Looneys, G. G. Looney lives north and east of Salem instead of Jefferson. Re cently the notice of our Rabbit club j;1as credited to Jefferson, also article this week about Jer sey meeting at C. J. Stupfel's farm near Chemawa. NEW SEWER DALLAS TO BE Council Turns Down Remon strance; Bids Called for by April 29 DALLAS, April 12. The city council voted this week at a spe cial meeting called to hear remon strations on the construction of the proposed Uglow avenue sewer, to proceed with the construction of the sewer. Bids were called for to be submitted on Monday, April 29. The proposed 6ewer will run from Mill street to connect with the Maple street trunk sewer, and divert the sewage now flowing in to the old septie tank into the new tank on Miller avenue. It was proposed by the health and police committees on intimation that the state board of health would condemn the old tank as a menace to the public. A remonstrance against the sewer, bearing about 70 signa tures, was presented to the coun cil. PRATUM. April 12. At 4:00 o'clock Sunday morning Val Gehr ig awoke and saw -his brooder hquse and contents go up in smoke, umy two days neiore ne had placed 160 chicks in the brooder. Heat was supplied by a small oil stove and stove pipes were used to distribute the heat through the brooder. It is thought that the high wind at that time blew open the door on the heating plant giving too much draft and causing the stove to over beat. Members of the Junior league Christian endeavor officials boost ing the state convention which will be held ct Salem in the near future were - at tthe Mennonite church Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Dixon and family visited Mrs. Dixon's bro ther Mr. Harvey Wing and family in Newberg Sunday. On their re turn home they received word that Mr. Dixon's father took suddenly ill and was taken to a hospital In Seattle. ' Charles Cady, president of the Hayesville district was a Sunday school visitor here Sunday morn ing. Birthday Event Enjoyed at Home Of Pioneer Folks PIONEER. April 12. -(Special) Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Brown spent Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hoover. The occasion was In honor of Mr. Hoo ver's birthday. The evening was enjoyed plalng cards. , ats ruielBBaad Maft' HI A ). UsMe. tTarrNowl at AawiitT gnitiiiit CtLIB UNDERTAKEN BflOODEBlRNED AT PMTUM I MORNING ir m ii i. an l THIG COUPON. Good for one free picture to any child between age of 2 to 11 years whose birthday is inHjie month of April Children Most be Accompanied by Parents - Not good aftejr April 30, 1929 Kennell-EUis Studios J . ' 429 Oregon BIdg. Mrs. Looney, Has Missionary Group At Her Own Home JEFFERSON. April 12. Tba Women's Missionary association entertained the Missionary society of Middle Grove at Mrs. G. G. Looney'a Thursday afternoon. The following program was given: Devotions led by Mrs. Mar gery Looney. Leader. Rev. Leila Luckey; song, 'Take Time to Be Holy." A review of study book. 'Friends of Africa." by Mi Luckey. Readings by Mrs. Edward Dunigan, Jr., and Mrs. J. V. Lehr man, Mrs. Van Nuy?s. Spirituals were sung by Mrs. Ralph Van Cleave and Miss Luckey. Debate. Resolved tha the ne gro should not have been brought to America, Mrs. Louis Wamr.Hr and Rev. Leila Luckey. Monologue, "My Work Basket," by Mrs. Charles Van Cleave. ED TO Clear Lake People Happy That Narrow Stretch isx Widened CLEAR LAKE. April 12 A badly needed pia of road con struction is bMng done on the Clear Lake-Quinaby road in front or (tne Alex Harold place. Tfc county has made a fill to widen the road, and cut down the hills. As soon as the weather permit", place will be graveled. As the road at the bottom of the hills was formerly too narrow to allow cars to pass, it baa been the scene of several minor accidents. During foggy weather last December, AVil liam Collard snd Robert Mascey had a head-on collision at this place. JEFFERSON. April 12. The Eastern Star lodge met Tuesday evening for their regular meeting in their lodge rooms in the Ma sonic hall. A large number of members of the Stayton and Tur ner chapters wers present. In itiatory work was done and three new members were taken in. At a late hour refreshments were served. Next Monday the local chapter will attend the district meeting at Albany. Mrs. D. V. Hamniil had the mis fortune to cut her hand quite badly while opening a jar of fruit. Dr. Van Winkle returned from Salem Sunday where he has teen f recovering from a recent opeation. , Rev. R. E. Close will addess a jsooommunity meeting at the Chris f tian church Friday evening at 7:45 p.'m. The address will be illustrated with pictures, Out of town folks who attended the Sarah Reeves funeral services Saturday afternoon were: H. C. Roe of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Roland of Roseburg, Mrs. Virgil Bewley of Klamath Falls, Mrs. Carrie Roland, Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Looney. Mr. and Mrs. John Siegmund and Ralph Thompson of Salem. LODGE DAXCE ENJOYED DALLAS, April 12. The W. O. W. held a formal dance at their hall Wednesday. There was a good crowd. The lodge will hold another dance April 23. 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