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The OREGON STATESMAN. Sate. Oregon, Sunday Morning, Angnst 25, 1929 PAGE SEVENTEEN " ' T ' r- ' ' ' -, - 1 . . News from Mid-Valley District Communities for Statesman Readers a Hubbard HUBBARD, Aug. 24. Mra. C. H. Snider-and son Billy, of Cath lamet, Wash., arrived at Hubbard, Wednesday and pent a few days ai the- guest of Mrs. Snider's cou sin. Mrs. Neva McKenzie. Mrs. Suider was returning home from vl3it with her mother. Mrs. Myr tle Millspaugh, at Gold Hill, Ore. Mrs. McKfnzie and Mrs. Snider have the distinction of being dou Ms cousins, sir.i-e their mother married brothers. Mr3. Nellie CoiJiell and daughter Barbara moved their household goods Wednesday int'o the apart ments of the building in which the telephone office is located. Mrs. Cornell is the commercial teacher at the Hubbard high school. She come3 to Hubbard from Mon mouth. " Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Bevena and daughter, Anitr, left Monday morning for ?n extended trip through the southern part of Ore gon and possibly into California. Prof, and Mrs. Frank Beer of Portland are gucsis at the home of Mr3. Beer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. j L. M. Scholl. Professor and Mrs. Beer expect to leave soon for Aberdeen, Idaho, where Mr. Beer wii be a member of the high school faculty. The school starts! September 2. Mrs. George Letfler, daughter Frances and son Henry, spent short vacation at Rockaway last week. Latin Reisland and family of Portland were Hubbard visitors Sunday. Mr. Reisland was a local painter 24 years ago. J. K. Malrory. of Streator. 111., who has been visiting for several weeks at the home of his broth er Frank, whom he had not seen for 2 8 years, -has returned home, leaving Tuesday morning. C. C. Aller and W. H. Dancy of Salem were business callers at Hubbard Saturday. Mr. Aller is the Salem manager and Mr. Dan cy is special agent, both for the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph company. Dr. and Mrs. Edward Schoor Wt Sunday for a week's vacation at Oceanside. Mrs. Ethel Spitler, who has re turned to accept a position at the Hubbard Mineral Springs, after a year's absence, enjoyed a visit with her daughter and son-in-"law-, Mr. and Mrs. J. Emary of Portland, Friday at the Springs. Mr. Emary U employed at the Portland post office. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Watkins and 30ns, Leonard and Richard. Tisited at the home of George Miller and family at Medford recently. The Watkins, and Miller families en Joyed a picnic at the Ashland park Sunday of last week. The Miller family are former Hubbard resi dents. Mr. and Mrs. John Blinkhorn of Salem attended the band con cert at Hubbard Saturday evening. Among Salem folk who attend ed the Firemen's picnic Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Craw ford and daughter, Harriet, and Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Hochstettler and sons. Glen and George. Octav Voget of the Foshay dairy farm and his small grandson. Ken neth Emmert, have returned from t io Deaconess hospital in Saleml. aere Dotn underwent a minor operation. Kenneth is the son of George Emmert. Miss Evelyn Keane. graduate of a 192S c!as of the Hubbard ii;gli school, was a -weekend guest i- the home of h. r chum, Agnes V . aver, dauchtrr of J'oa Weaver ! :f Hubbard. Kveivn's father. Sf- tn cm Keane, who left Hubbard for Portland about a year ago, is now in California where he expects to si'nd the winter. Mrs. Harry Bennett and sons for their home at Monroe, i Washington. Tuesday nverning fol-1 Silverton after spending several l.wing a visit of several weeks at ' months at the home of his daugh-?..- inmA nf fra Rpnnntf, foi,aiter at Topeka, Kansas. a!id sister, Charles Crittenden and Ruby. Mr. Bennett came to Hubbard Sunday and his family accompanied him home. A Sunday u-hool c!a?s gf the Methdosti church accompanied by their teacher Henry Itee.se. enjoy ( '1 a picnic at a prove on Pudding river near the John Claypool home Saturday. Those present were Gla dys Ingalls, Marion McKenzie, Edith Ainsworth, Beatrice, Helen, Dclmor and Roy Claypool and El liot and Edward Johnson.. Miss Verna Ott and her cousin, Miss Rachel Weits and Isaac Weitz of Shatter, Cal., made the Air Tlrtrwi 1 rftn finnlav TVt ia lo Ua -at n nf th w.Wo- .T j ,u L ... Biflici i. vj vn-f,vu aim iucj air utr iiwhti tk.cwn.,,- rw. - ry a Koaas ana win nave quite a , collection of pictures to take home 1 v i l li i iic iu . x iicr uaiu uccu lait- i Ins at Hubbard for the past two weeks. Miss Ruth Calvert, cashier at the Hubbard State bank, returned 1 Tuesday from Prineville where she .pent a few days as the guest of .111. IIUU MiS.. - fs. lUVIUl5aD, former telephone managers at Hubbard. The Thompsons have charge of the Prineville telephone office. Miss Calvert is on a two weeks vacation part of which will be spent at the home of her sister, Mrs. Dave Hovenden at Seaside. Mrs. Fred Supple and children of San Francisco, CaL, returned home Friday after a two months' vlsU at the home of Mrs. Supple's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Jackson. A group of Hnbbardites enjoyed the excursion to Odell lake Sun day. A wonderful trip was report ed. The men tried their luck at fishing on the lake but the fish were not in the biting mood. Those who went from Hubbard were Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Painter, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Mack. Mr. and Mra John, SmolinBky and Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Braden. Franklin de Lesplnasse returned Friday of last week from a two weeks' vacation at Seattle, Wash., where be was a gnest at the home of his ancle and annt, Mr. and Mrs. E. A.- McKey. He assisted his John Phillips Donation Land Claim Found Place Of Interesting History! Salem's history and historic shrines have been suggested as one of her seven wonders. In this connection one Is reminded of the many farms in the vicinity that were taken up as donation land claims and have been han d e d down through gener ations with all the pride and love associated with an ances tral estate 1 n the old eountrv. Mr. Callin Gne of these is the John Phillips donation land claim In at Zena which was the first place taken tip In the Spring Valley district. The history of the farm and of the Phillip family is one of the many that makes Ore gon history one of the most Inter esting in the United States. Taken by Turners The land of the Phillips claim was originally taken up by a white man named Turner. When his Indian wife died he sold his right to the land to John Phillips in 1847. Phillips had been a cabinet maker In England and when he came to Oregon In 1845 he was asked to complete the work In the Catholic church being built at St. Pant Joe Watt had taken the con tract for the work but was unable to finish It. Phillips had the tools brought with him from England and was able to do the work. His wife. Elizabeth Hibbard Phillips, made all the candles for use in the church. A mold mak ing .12 candles at a time was used. Two children of the family, Sarah Ann and John E. were born In St. Louis before the family came west. The next child Eliza beth Jane was born on the farm here. The other children who were born here were George W., Mary, Charles, Martha Church, Amelia, Samuel, Hannah and Francis Cornelia. Two of these survive, Hannah, now Mrs. S. H. Barker, who lives on the home place and MrsJ. C. Kluckner of Portland. 240 Acres in Farm The farm now consists of 240 acxee and is farmed by S. H. Bar ker and his son. Roy E. Barker. Mrs. S. H. Barker was born in uncle install, radio sets in apart ment houses. Franklin also vis ited with his uncle, Henry Muys keena and family at Port Oxford, Wash. He made the return trip from Bremerton, Wash., to Seat tle by the Grst Sea Plane Service. George Knight left for Ashalnd Sunday. He was accompanied by Gordon Boje, who will visit for several weeks at the home of his grandfather Henry Boje. Mr. Knight, representative of the Crown Flour Mills, ha3 been en Joying a two weeks vacation with his family at Hubbard. Silverton SILVERTON", August 2 4 Al fred Adams, who was injured last Saturday when the airplane in which he was riding collided with an army plane at tne laKima air circu3, is now at the Emanuel hospital at Portland where he is j being treated for a fracture of the Tight arm. He was at the Yakima hospital until Wednesday of this week. O. T. Drennen has returned to Earla Carver, the small daugh- ! ter of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. GarV ! er, is reported as doing very well ! now. riarla was operated on ten days ago for acute appendicitis and for a time her condition was very critical. ! Mrs. Taul Dickey (Miss Ann HobarO who has been visiting i her father. A. F. Hobart, for the j past ten days, will return to her 1 home at Demming, Wash., early next week. Mrs. Dickey expects her husband here for the week end. She will return to their home with him. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Arnold have moved to the house on Pine St. i recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs iEdviu Tingelstad The place be- 1 i t 1 ,oaB i? -Mr. ana mts. ueorge r.i- Mrs. Juliu3 Aim has returned from a two months visit in the ' f iha ttmll , North Dakota. She reports that the weather was uncomfortably warm there during the summer. fr onrl Mfn TIarrt T n n A vr w !ha;e'had their gue3tg Mr an4 Mrs. E. Gotchey of Denver. Colo., and Mr. and Mrs. Alton- Lewis of Oregon City. Mrs. Landwin, Mrs. Gotchey and Mrs. Lewis are sis ters. " Mr. and Mrs. Charles Longh miller who have been making their home at The Dalles, have returned to Silverton to live. Mr. Loughmlller will be employed at the J. R. Loughmlller flouring and feed mill. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Lane have returned from a five months' stay in California. Mr. Lane Is again wKh the Silverton Iron Foundry. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Sharrow and two sons, who hare been living at Florence, will now make their home at Reedsport. Mr. Sharrow is employed at the sawmill at Reedsport. Mrs. Sharrow will visit for a time with her mother, Mrs. J. F. Conrad of Silverton. Mrs. Stanley Frye and small son are vial ting at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ives, prior to going to Low Ange les, where aha will Join nr husband. the present house, was married there and has spent most of her life at the farm The Barkers raise hay, grain and fruit and ' do an extenslre dairying business. "These old nlr rroe. ln An front yard could tell many an In teresting story," said Mrs. Bar ker. Much that is interesting in the history of Oregon could no doubt be revealed. Aa I stood un- der the oaks looking east toward the mountains the Tlew was en- chantine. In the little dell across the road the Indiana used to have a corral for their stock. They call- ed the -place the "corral place." Heirlooms Prized The subiect for another storv is to be found In the heirlooms in the house. Hand turned furni ture, made by the cabinet maker fattier, old portraits and numer ous other relics are so interesting that one wishes for more time to enjoy them. Brooks BROOKS, August 24. The Brooks camp Fire giria held a picnic at Playmore Park on Mon day afternoon. The afternoon was spent with different snorts and in the evening a chicken supper was cervri all ThnaA nrdaon f vra Ml JT.Ana Tolior Ml.. TTotttA'! " t. ' t ZC I Gladvs Otto. Miss Kathrvn Blan- ton,. Miss Evelyn Henning, Miss Donnal Bishop, Miss Ernamae Sturgis, Miss Beulah Otto, Miss Irene Sturgis, Miss Emmaline Sears, Miss Lena Rlggi, Miss Bes- sie Aspinwall. Miss Doris Wood, Mrs. Clifford Bishop, Mrs. George Ramp and Mrs. Charles Coffln- daffer. Miss Mabel Low of Brooks and her sister Miss Melva Low of Mo- lana. spem tne wees ena in rort- land. ir. jr. bowery naa-m mister i v T a a V t m I iune to lose nis cow on Aionaay, . . - . i causea Dy eating too mucn grain, xuiss uons wooa or ou, ure- gon, was a guest the past weeK at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sturgis. Kay Montgomery returned to Brooks Monday from eastern Ore gon, where he has been employed in the grain harvest. Mr. Mont gomery left Tuesday for Tacoma" where he will visit his parents. The signal crew are expected nhere in Brooks soon to install a bell at the Espee railroad cross- wav- jurs. Mary Aioisan returned to ner nome in tsroons, aiuraay at- tni n AvtnnflOfi vloir wl t h V0 1 I ter an extended visit with rela tives in Portland. Mrs. Fred Landis of Portland was a dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bailey on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey and son Robert Bailey accompanied Mr. Landis to Port land the following day. Miss Ellen Hackit and her bro ther Robert Hackit accompanied by Mrs. C. D. Naylor, went to Gervals on Tuesday afternoon and were guests at the home of Mr. and lr3. John Naylor. Rev. D. George Cole has return ed home from Falls City and re ports having spent one of the most profitable weeks of his life, attending the Epworth League in stitute there. "Besides the morning watch per iod which was required there were five other class periods. Five different classes were in progress at each period making a large va riety of subjects from which to choose. Those who received diplo mas were required to attend morning watch and four other classes each day for five days. However this is not all there is to an institute. O O Hopemere HOPMERE, August 21, The picking of early hops began in the A. M. Jerman hop yards on j Monday morning . Several from Hopmere have gone to the Jer man ranch to nick hops. Julian De Jardin. the Hopmere merchant will have a hranch store at the Jerman yard again this year. Mrs. N. LaFountain had as her guests recently, Mr. and Mrs. L. LaFountain of Labish Center, Mr. and Mrs. Mac La Fountain and children, of Washington, and Mr. and Mrs. George LaFountain of Portland. Recent guests at the Gibson Os- burn home were Mr. and Mrs. Otis Hood and family of Portland. Recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Tonkin were Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Turpin and children and Mr. Turpln's moth- er, Mrs. Ada Turpin, of Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Tonkin and family will move soon to Lake Brook, where Mr. Tonkin has accepted a position with Pearcy Brothers. Mrs. Neva Kelley and son How ard Kelley who have been visit ing In Portland have returned home. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Tanquary, had as their guests recently Mrs. Tanquary's brother. H. A. Reed and Miss Roberta Spoohne of Aumsville, and her niece, Mrs. W. B. Clifton and daughters. Ber- nice and Norma, of Portland, Oregon. Donald i DONALD, August 24. llza beta Long had the misfortune to cat her foot badly on a broken milk bottle. It was necessary to have several stitches taken. Eliza beth Is the eight year old daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Long. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Groff are enjoying a week's vacation at the Tillamook beaches. Mr. Groff re cently underwent an operation but is improving rapidly. Newport NEWPORT. Aug. 24. The flu August weather is still drawing large crowd to the beach. The days have been perfect and one would have to go miles to see a more beautiful sight than the moonlight flickering across . Ya- quina bay in the early evening. Th season Is still at IU height D -Newport s many cottages ana auto camps are taxed to capacity. Th coming of the highways to Newport brings larger crowds, but they do not stay as long as in the old days. It Is surprising how many peo- pie are taking the trip down to Seal Rock over the incompleted Roosevelt highway. Many Salem residents have cottages at Seal Rocks. The highway is graded to within a sfrort distance of Beaver creek, then a detour has been made and the rest of the trip is made on the beaeh Mr. and Mrs. Leo Page and son, of Salem, are guests at the Gil more. Mrs. Fred Arnold and Miss Ida Faber motored in from Salem and are occupying a Whltten cottage. H. C. Barker and family of Sa lem are recent vacationists at Rose City Lodge. Mrs. Etta Magers, and grand daughter. Miss Jean, and Miss Retha McDonald, of Salem, are so journing at Cherry City lodge. The Newport Lions club enter tain ined the 4-H club at a beach party Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Kaney of Salem are domiciled at Whltten Camp. Guy Tex of Salem is a New- P01"1 T,sltor Mrs. F. 0. Needham, Miss Gert- rude Needham, and Miss Helen Toageland returned to Salem aft- er spending their vacation at the beach. They occupied a Sunnyside cottage. Maggie J. McFadden, of Salem, is a guest at the Damon. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Wood, of Salem are staying at the Gilmore. N. H. Stonebrink. B. N. Stone- brink and -jy. H. Stonebrink, of Salem ar starine at tha OM Plar- - O " rronnrt Mrs- B T Swart, of Salem, is a Newport visitor. Mr. end Mrs. C. T. Everson of Salem are euests at the Damon Mr. and Mrs. Paul W. Muller, of Salem, are enjoying camp lite at Tent City. Mrs. Jennie Skiff, of Salem, is spending her vacation at Newport. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Armstrong, of Salem and Mrs. R. E. Marshall of Forest Grove, are sojourning In a Jory Park cottage. Miss Alice M. Judd and Miss Gertrude Eakln, of Salem, are staving at the Gilmore n. F. Dav. of Salem, is neen- pying a Rest cottage -n m. w m t-m n Mrs. n. n. ceiisie, oi saiem, is staying In a Jory Park cottago. Mr. and Mrs. N. Hunter, of Sa lem, are spending a week in a Whltten cottage. Floyd Bacon and family, of Sa lem, spent a few days In New port. They were domiciled at Sun nyside lodge. V. O. Kelley and F. Webb, of Salem, are staying at the Gilmore. Mr. and Mrs. F, E. Mercer and Mr. and Mrs. Emery Feller and Miss Ida Feller returned to Sa lem after spending their vacation in Newport. They sojourned at Cherry City. R. E. Close, of Portland, gave an address at the City Hall Mon day evening. Dr. Schenk and Mrs. Schenk of Salem are registered at the Da mon. Mrs. R. V. Wilson of Salem Is occupying a W hitten cottage. L. W. Polka of Salem ia a beach visitor. Mr. and Mrs. L. T. King of Sa lem are guests at the Gilmore. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Williamson returned to Salem after enjoying a vacation at Glenwood camp. W. D. Anderson, of Salem, Is a Newport visitor. Mrs. W. Winslow. Paris Wins- low, and Addena Winslow, of Sa lem, are sojourning at the Old Playground. Oscar Fleflet of Salem is spend ing a week at Whitten camp. Mrs. Ira Jorgenson, and daugh ter. Iris, of Salem, are vacatlon- ing at the Giintore Scotty Marr, Peter Wengen, and Garold Simpson, of Salem, are en- joying camp life at Tent City Charley Baeker is a beach vis- itor from Salem A. Hlllmon and family returned to Salem after an extended vaca tion at Cherry City. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Nelson, Aud nah Peetz. and Ruth Rudie of Sa lem, occupied a Sunnyside cottage while vacationing at the sea shore. Lane Morley, of Salem, spent a week at hitten camp. ord 13. Wilson, or Salem Is a recent visitor at the beach. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Garbarlno, of Salem, are domiciled at Glenwood I camp L. E. Kelly is registered at the Gilmore from Salem. Floyd Bacon and family left for Salem after spending their vaca tlon at Sunnyside lodge. F. C. Stanard, of Salem, Is a ra- cent Whltten camp visitor Mrs. Jennie L. Smith, of Salem, Is staying at the beach J. M. Dutton is a gnest at the Gilmore. Frank Tamalea of Salem U in Newport. 1 A. J. Spaniol and family, of Salem, are camping at the auto park. F. A. Monroe and family of Sa lem are spending their vacation at Newport CONE TO KANSAS AUBURN, Aug. 24. Enoch Zimmerman left Friday for Hutcheson, Kansas, where he will look after his property interests. He has received word that the yield of grain on his farms there Is very good this year. Silverton Still Talking About Pajama GoU SILVERTON. Aug. 24 The pajama golf to urn anient held at the Silverton conn try dab course Sunday seemingly ha suggested the sermon tople for at least on pastor. Sunday, Aug. 25, Rev. Thomas Hardie will peak: at tne local Methodist Episcopal church oa the subject, "Why Aren't the Chnrchea as Daring as the Golf Club?" It is expected that the sermon will draw a large audience Sunday morning. Max Schribetv soloist, will furnish special music for the occasion. Turn er TURNER, August 24 Mts. Mrs. Talbot, who is cashier of the Turner State bank, her father, S. H. Bakes, who makes his home with his daughter, and Miss Lu clle Riches, who is assistant In the postofflce, left Saturday for Se attle, where Mrs. Talbot will visit her two children, then the party will leave for Skagway, Alaska. They expect to return by "the last of the month. Friends wish to extend sympa thy to Mrs. Christina Gath and children on the death of the hus band and father, H. F. tfatn, who has been ill for several months. H. W. Smith is spending some time at Cascadla for his health. Improvement by painting has been the motto at the C. A. Bear farm the past few weeks. Barns, all outbuildings and two houses are being painted. D. B. Parks and Willard Bear are doing the work. Mrs. D. S. Riches Is back after a few weeks stay at the home of her mother, at Weiser, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Funston, Miss Grace Funston and Mrs. Fred Morris, all of Portland, drove up to the A. S. Funston home Thurs day for the day. Mr. Funston re mained for an Indefinite stay. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Whlttaker and four children have gone to California, where Mr. Whlttaker has a teaching position. They re turned from India a year ago and spent the past year in Corrallis. r "RolUns' Chiffon Hosiery Extra length and of ex- jquisite quality in the sea son's most favored colors. $2.00 They visited Mrs. WhitUkert parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Salisbury, before they left for their new home. The W. C T. TJ. sponsored an ice cream social Friday evening in the parlors and dining room of the Christian church. Mrs. A. Funston, Mrs. O. W. Farrla. Mrs. R. O. Wltzel and Mrs. C. Standley were members of the committee in charge and they and the union wish to thank all who helped to make the evening a success. Mrs. M. K. Adims and grand daughter, Mrs. M. Brown, of Portland spent several days at the home of Mrs. Adams' sister, Mrs. Alee Ball. Albert Given returned Saturday from a visit with relatives In Bremerton, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hadley and three small sons are home after a trip to Longview, Wash., where they visited a brother, Clifford Hadley and family. Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Farris spent Sunday at Odell Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Mayro McKinney spent the fore part of the week with friends in Portland. Raymond Titus fractured his arm. Cecil Funston Is helping with the dairy while Mr. Titus is laid up. Stayton STATTON, August J4 Mrs. Martha Brown and daughter Ruth are spending their vacation at Newport. Byron Robertson has rented the Frank Potter farm near Lyons and the Potters are moving to Stayton. Mr. and Mrs. 0. M. Baker and daughter spent the week-end at Newport. . Mrs. L. 3. Lambert on Wed. nesday received the cad news that her cousin George Graves had been killed at a logging camp near Molalla. Carl Rice will be the new coach at Stayton high school the coming year. He was at Lebanon last year and is said' to be an ex pert in athletics. He will teach science and mathematics. Mr. and Mrs. James Studnick are her from California visiting relatives and friends. B. S. Clarke had the misfor tune to clip off the end of his finger one day this week while us ing a sharp knife. Dr.L.J.WUliams,Chitopodist in attendance I I .O O? Mink Found In Shock of Wheat LAKJS LABISH, Ang. 24 A big brown mink was dislodged from wheat shack la the field here this week. The Matthes thresh Img crew gave chase but the beautlf ml animal made hie escape. It ia conjectured that the mink was seeking young qoail who frequently shelter la the wheat shacks. The tii reshlng crew de dare that the wise mink knew that he was safe ow ing to this being closed sea son. O Mehama MEHAMA. August 24. Mrs. Wilson Stevens is visiting in Seat tle. Mrs. B. Poyner motored to Port land over the week-end. Mrs. Albert Boss has returned from California where she has been for several weeks. " The road crew have started grading the road to make a mar ket road above Mehama. Ralph Wilson has bought a new Chevrolet sedan. Miss Arlyn Moe has returned from visiting in Silverton. C. O. Yoder of Woodburn is holding gospel meetings In the community club hall. The evergreen blackberries are nearly ready for picking. The fire above Mehama Is still burning badly. It has surronuded the Silverton camp. Most of the families have moved out until the fire dies down. J. D I x o n's property has been In danger. Ev ery man available has been sent up to his place Tuesday and Wed nesday to fight fire. Reports Thursday morning are that the buildings are saved so far but are still in danger. The fire has burned over as far as Waldo Zim merman's place where firefighters have backfired. A fire trail has been made along the green tim ber to prevent fire from reaching It. Mr. Crowden says the fire has not done much damage for him as It has just burned through the logged off land. Dale Monroe's leg was cut, while working up to Crabtree's logging camp. Six stitches were taken. He is getting along nicely C. Kubin bought two cows from Mr. Harry Phillips. In to R espouse Fashion 's "W Dictates w The Season's Demand for Blue Footwear finds readyt gulfillment at PRICES You may match or contrast your dress in your favorite model Ties, Pumps or Straps, in both low and high heels are available I aurora AURORA, Aagnst 24 Mr. and Mrs. Frank McAllister returned Sunday from a two weeks trip to Spokane where they visited Mr, McAllister's parents. They also motored to Seattle where they, visited Mrs. McAllister's mother : Mrs. Wilson, and Bellingham : where they stopped to visit with friends. Mrs. Wilson returned with them to their home here, where sh will stay for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Don McAllister left Wednesday for their home in Oakland, They had spent three weeks here caring for Frank Mc Allister's farm while the latter was away on his vacation. Hop picking In the many yards near here will start Monday. A good crop is expected by the growers this year. Bean picking is now In full swing. It is expected that there will be a yield of about five tons to the acre. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sadler are in the -hospital at Oregon City suffering from serious Injuries as a result of an automobile acci dent which occurred at Hit yes terday, when the Sadler car was hit by a Hudson sedan from Cal ifornia. Mr. Sadler had signalled and turned in on a side road. The driver of the California car just Denina mm appnea tue urae and skidded for nearly 10 feet. hitting the car broadside. Mrs. Sadler was thrown 15 feet from the car into a ditch. Rickreall RICKREALL, August 24 Miss es Carmen and Lyselle Crippen are going to the coast next Mon day for a few weeks. They will stay with their cousin, Issle Han sard. Vern Fox purchased a new Chevrolet car last Tuesday. Robert Orr and Lelan Adams who have been working all sum mer at Willamina and Tillamook are now working oa the road be tween here and Monmouth. The attractive 6lx-roqm bunga low of Mr. and Mrs. L A. Demp sey Is almost done. It Is reported that they plan to move In about September 1. Kenneth Wait, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Herscher Wait, is the victim of a light case of chicks enpox. o o o