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The OREGON STATESMAN, Salen, Oregon, Sunday Morning, December 22, 1929 PAGE THREE N TON GRANGE MEET Seven Subordinate Groups Have Joint Installation Fine Program KINGS VALLEY, Dec. 21. In stallation of the seven subordln ate granne of Henton county waH held at Mary'n Hiver grange Sat urday evening. Minn Bortha .T. Berk, secretary of the state grange acted as in stalling officer. The work was put fail in a veFy Impressive and credit able nianm-r. Hop grange if Al nea wus inducted into the charts. i dictum Vwricd Kah grange furnished one number for the program, whirl) consisted of vocal and instrument al music, readings, a drill and a stunt. All were well given and thoroughly enjoyed by the large assembly of patron who packed the hall. The last two furnishing the vein of humor for the evening. Mary's River prange put on a "Hayseed Drill." with the women dressed in aunbonnets and calico or gingham dresses, and carrying garden rakes and the men In overalls with straw hats and large red bandanas around necks and In pockets, carrying hoes, did fancy marching and showed pro ficiency in the use of the garden tools, mixed with a little gossip, misunderstanding, and finally lore making. The team showed a thor ough preparation and portrayal of the characters represented. Kings Valley Good The Kings Valley grange put on a stunt that was a scream from tart to finish. Three Kings Val ley ladies, Mrs. Woods. Mrs. Cos grove and Mrs. Allen, were called to the floor by the lecturer, Mrs. Bump, and then Brother Ed Blake of Mountain View grange. Brother Jones of Willamette grange, and Brother Pratt of Mary's River grange were called upon to as sist with the stunt. When the men came on the floor, they were told it was to be a dressmaking contest, and each man was to make a dress for the lady who stood opposite him. The lecturer furnished the newspapers and pins and they were given five minutes to complete the task. Brother Bottger of Summit grange, Brother Kent of Crowfoot grange, and Brother Bullivant of Willamette grange acted as Judges. The points the contest was to be Judged on were artistic fashionable, suitable to the wear ars' figure and workmanship. A Dallas Discovers Meanest Man In ; Cjemetery Vandal DALLAS, Dec. 21. Trus tees of the Odd Fellows cem etery believe that they hare found the "meanest mu." Thursday sight tome one In vaded the cf metery and cot to tlxf ground a number of large holly bushes that had been planted by the trustee. This vandalism of trees and flowers has become a com mon practice and some def. Inlte action should be taken to apprehend and punish the offenders. It Is undei-Ntood that the truNtees will offer a reward of U23 for information lead ing to the Identity of the persons destroying the holly bushes. ! era' fgiure and workmanship. A Jones Win Prize After five minutes of hilarious delight for the spectators, and perspiration and hard work for the contestants, tinfe was called ana tne judges decision taken, which gave to Mr. Jones the beau tiful, large, red and white striped all-day Backer. By special request from Mary's River grange, Wilson Bump of King's Valley put on his contor tionist act in which- he is so pro ficient. Amidst the surprise and wonder of the audience he lit erally tied himself up into knots and then dexterously untied him self. His acts brought round after round of applause. The v evening's entertainment I GIVE J 1 Practical p 1 GIFTS $ y5 tt.i Fountain Pens Fountain Pen and Pencil Sets Desk Sets Stationery Book Ends Briefcases Bill Folds Locking Diaries it (Five Years) wj Loose Leaf Binders Books It Bridge Favors Christinas Greeting Cards S Christmas Wran- t pings and Seals Games and Books for the Kiddies Too can get all of these at Commercial 3 Book Store ...... W A. A. Uuetlroy q 2 163 N. Commercial. Open Evenings until Christmas BROOKS SCHOOL PLISPR0GR1 Pupils of Public School Will Present Elaborate Exer cises on Monday BROOKS, December 21. The Brooks public school children will give a Christmas program at the Brooks school house oa Monday evening. iler the direction of Principal Wayne Harding and his assistants. Miss Lets Wallace and Miss Doris Wood. Children taking part srs: Addis Colyer. Curtis Cofflndaffer, Millie Tachlda, Ocnevlevs Chaataln. Gilford Wright. Frank TachldM. UUdya Ep ly. Dorothy NVlnon, (.lay ton Catton, Milton Brhruennan, Oaborn Allison, Minnie Ogura, Arllne Rasmiissen. Clarlta Fuller. Darrell Allliwj. Chester Nelson. Dunne S-ars, UHphine Loom in, Richard Fotta. Io Twhlda, Clif ford Blahop, Neva Ramp, Marie Boach. Iorothy Neln, Edna LaFlemme. MUlie Tachlda. Llford Wright, Ouin ere Snyder. Kvelyn Moisan, Clarlta Fuller. Patty Wilson. Milton Scbeuer man, Alan Stratton, Stanley Nelson, Joe T8cntda Evelyn LaFhjmne. Del- ended with a bountiful harvest feast, served in the halls and ad joining rooms. The members from this grange attending were Mr. and Mrs. Ern est Woods, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cosgrove, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Will iams, Mr. -and Mrs. C. Ward Tol son, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Bump, Brace Miller and Mrs. hose Sulli van, C. W. Sloan and ; Wilson Bump. - Silverton Churches Will Have Great Variety of Christmas Festivities SILVERTON', Dec II. Silver ton churches are planning a num ber of interesting events ' for the holiday season. At the Methodist church no services will be held on Christmas day. The regular Christmas ser mon will be given on the morning of December 22. At five o'clock the Vesper services will be held and then In the evening the Christmas tree program will be given. This consists of a play written by Miss Rosella Richard son of Silverton. It Is called "The Christmas Star." The char- phlne Loom la, John Colyer, Vivian La ett, Lois Lavett. Gladya Epley. Fran cis Colyer. Irene Sturgia, Clara Um emoto. Gladys Otto. LVern Catton, Franfls Colyer, Emmaline Sears, Beulah Otto atld Irene Sturrla. Lavine Harris, Pearl IFlmm, Arleta Wood, Everette Mendenhail, Harry Loomia, Lewis Fuller, Blllle Cofflndaffer, Leonard Chaataln, Ely nor Fuller, John Tachlda, Raymond Potta, Minnie Cutsinr and Elmer Cutsiiurer. Glenn Cofflndaffer, Edwin Milea, Claude Miles, Daisy Potts, Su sie Ogura, Mae Wilson, Kreta Fae Ashbaugh, Arlene Rasmussen, Frank Tschlda, Hattie Aspinwall, Mary Chaa taln. Vernon Freedle, George Lowery, Robert Bailey, Masco Tamyasu, Glen Moricka, Freddie Lavett and Theodore Lowery. Charles Hess, Arthur Susee, James MendenhalL Laverne Catton, Bobby Ramp, Irene Ashbaua-h. Clifford Bishop, Emmaline Scars, Tommy Ogura. The Brooks school district and the P. T. A. association made donations enabling Santa Claus to have candy and oranges for all the children, which will be handed to the children follow ing the program. acters will not be visible as they will be stationed behind a curtain but It it "100 per cent talking." The character! take the parts of various Christmas tree ornaments from the candles to the packages placed beneath the tree. Miss Kathleen Booth will act as solo ist. Monday evening the com munity orchestra will give a con cert at the Methodist church and at this time the well-known Dr. P. O. Riley of Hubbard, will speak. The usual Christmas Sun day school party of the Methodist children, has been postponed and will be given in January. The reason for the postponement is the great number of children who have been confined because of ei ther chickenpox or whooping cough. The carol singing for shut-ins will be done by the Ep- worth league Sunday evening, following the program. The Christian church Christ mas tree program will also be given Sunday evening and will consist of two parts, one a play ette and the other more in the form ot a cantata. Some special musical numbers are being pre pared and the entire program bids fair to be exceptionally good. Mrs. T. E. Preston has charge of all arrangements At Trinity church there will be services on Christmas dar. The Norwegian services will be held at nine o'clock and the regular English services at eleven. On the evening ot Christmas day at 7: SO the Christmas tree program will be given. Both the senior and the Junior choir, under the direction of the Rev. H. L. Foss, will assist on the program. Thurs day afternoon the Snnday school will hold its annual Christmas Lparty and Friday evening follow ing Christmas, the Junior League members will have their party. Immanuel church will also hold services on Christmas day with Norwegian services at ten and English sermon at eleven. The Christmas .tree program, consist ing ot recitations and songs by the Sunday school, will be given Thursday evening and on Friday evening a cantata will he given by the choir. Miss Henrietta Finseth'is directing the choir and Jonas Byberg presides at the pipe organ with Mrs. Arthur Dahl at the piano. At the Evangelical Free Luth eran church the 'Sunday school will give a program on the eve ning ot Christmas day. 9 The Ebenezer church. Rev. Borrevlk's charge, will hold services on Christmas day and also have a program planned for one evening of the week. The Congregational church has a Sunday school program pre pared which it will present Mon day night. This is also in the na ture of a play, "The Twelve Gifts," and Mrs. D. Fletcher. Mrs. Essie Cox and Mrs. W. E. Fuller has charge of its directing. Miss Gladys Fletcher will act as pianist. CLUR HIS H m When you order the Statesman it is delivered to you by the little merchant in your neighborhood. WACONDA. Dec. 21 An at tractive decorated Christmas tree with other holiday novelties greeted members of the Waconda Community club when they were the home ot Mrs. A. W. Nusom. Sr. .An all-day meeting was en Joyed, a pot-luck dinner being served at noon. The group was occupied with finishing numer ous Christmas article and pack ing th box which has been sent to the Children Home at Cor vallls. One new member, Mrs. Van O. Kelly, was Initiated. During the business meeting it was decided to make a cash dona tion to the Christmas cheer fund. A quilt was donated for the bed of two deserving little boys in Salem. The many articles of food and cjothing brought by each member were delivered to the family of this community. Club members present were Mesdames Henry Stafford Trank Pel ton, George Lemery, F. R. Nusom, Perle - Patterson, Fern Rnncorn, R. Patterson, Robert Cole, A. L. Lamb. I. A. Loron, In Collins, C. C. Russell, Hubbard, Allyn Nnsom, Van 0. Kelly tod MUs Skelton. - At the next club meeting there will be an election of officers. Mrs. I. A. Loron and Mrs. F. J. hostesses at the Loron home January 8. NUT FRUIT SHADE TREES NOW READY Shrubs, Rose Bushes, Flower ing trees. For Christmas "Give Gifts That Grow" PEARCY BROS. NURSERY 240 X. Liberty (Bear Oowt) Plume. 8313 .Pre-lnventory SALE Discount on all Electrical Appliances VIBBERT & TODD Ferry and High 1 1 irowini Since IN Buster Brown sale includes every line, every style in the smartest styles of the season, for men, women and children. Youll find it pleasant and convenient to shop here during these sale days. 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