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PAGE TEN The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem Oregon, Saturday Morning, January 4. 1930 District Loses Large Number of Dogs By Stayton o- Few STAYTON DOGS ARE POISONED Poisoned Meat Scattered About Town Causes Residents' Alarm STAYTON'. Jan. 3 Hardly a Atv nscsan hnf what tome Ktav- y" " " - " ton resident finds one or more pieces of poisoned meat. In one block seven pieces were found. In this same neighborhood lives a little tot about three years old, who has a dog, which no doubt accounts for the meat having been spread there. Each piece of the meat that has been picked up has been liber ally "spread with what is thought to be strychnine. If this little youngster had happened to pick up a piece of the meat to give' to the dog. it rouJd have gotten enough, poison on its fingers, which if carried to its mouth, would hare undoubted ly have proved fatal. Sheep Dog Victim Thursday, a sheep dog which E. D. Phillip! is said to have re fused 4125 for, got out of the burn where it was confined and in a short time picked up a piece of the meat and died. Forty dogs or more have died in the West Stayton, North San tiam neighborhood. Townspeople bave been looking out for the meat and picking it up, but at that a number of Stayton dogs bare been poisoned, srniHS LIGHTING PHIZES Joe Pounds Awarded First Prize for Best Decorated Residence STAYTON, Jan. 3 The judg ing for the best decorated resi dence was held New Years eve. Prizes were awarded as follows: First, Joe Pounds, urn set from Mountain States company; sec ond, Mrs. Linderman, rug from Stayton Hardware company; third, E. J. Bell, $5 from Bank of Stayton: fourth. Geo. H. Bell, sil ver tray from Dean's Jewelry store; fifth, Mrs. E. D. Alexander, 13 credit from Hunt-Tate; sixth, W. A. Weddle. Bet dishes from Variety store; seventh, G. F. Kor inek, pillow from Gehlen's store; eighth, Dr. Plnller, box stationery from Alblns Drug- store; ninth, Avery Murphy, candy from Gem Cafe; tenth, A. C. Booker, plum padding from Gem Cafe; elev enth, J. W. Mayo, pall lard from Stayton Meat Market; 12th, Mar ceil Murphy, two pair bose, Lancefleld shoe store; 13th, H. E. Toble, hot water bottle, Beau champ's Drag store. The judges were Herman Hass ler of Sublimity and Mr. and Mrs. Lake of Mill City. Those . In charge of the contest were W. A. Weddle, president of the cham ber of commerce; Harry Rowe, president of the Lions club; Edw. Bell and E. D. Alexander. It was reported that Reid Murdoch- and company would take out a permit today for its nev water system, which will bring the total of permits in the first two days of the new year to a figure con siderably above that for Decem ber, 1929, and also above that of January a year ago. Construction figures for the past year, compiled by Earl C. Bushnell, building inspector, re veal that 552 permits were issued as compared to 504 in 1928. The official total of costs was $1,359. 175.15, although this was greatly increased in reports given out from month to month, "by the in clusion of figures for state con struction on which no permits were issued. inn kills w wmm BROOKS CL MEETING Community Club Enjoys Thursday Afternoon Session Leonard Furguson Master Of Newly Organized Local Grange SILVERTON, Jan. 3. Organi zation of the Silverton Hills grange was completed at the Hills club house Thursday eve ning and the newly elected and appointed officers were installed. Bertha Beck, secretary of the State grange, was present with her team of three assistants and took charge of the installation. Meetings of the grange will be held on the first and third Fri days of each month instead ot Thursdays, as at first decided. A program will be prepared for the next meeting which falls on Janu ary 17. Officers Installed Thursday night were: Master, Leonard Fur guson; secretary, Mrs. John Tschantz; treasurer, Ira Loron; lecturer, Anna Hadley; matron of home economics, Edith Beugli; fire insurance agent, C. J. Towe; overseer, Walter Parrish; steward V. L. Larson; outer gate keeper, John Reinhart; assistant steward, Glenn Parrish; lady assistant steward, Mrs. Zelda Parrish; chaplain, James Bonner; Pomona, Sarah Maulding; Ceres, Ethel Fer guson; Flora, Olive Bonner. The charter will be kept open until January 20, and then closed. BROOKS, Jan. 3 The Brooks Community club held a very in teresting meeting on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. B. F. Ramp on the Pacific highway north of Brooks. At this meeting the deal was closed by which the Brooks Community club becomes the owner of the Evangelical church property in Brooks. The building is to be used for a club house. Plans are being made to have a pie social in the near fu ture, and to hold a bazaar, the af fair to be held in the evening. Ex tensive plans and preparations are being made and the affair promises to be a very delightful one. During the afternoon the club as treated to ice cream by the newly-weds. Mr. and Mrs. Wil liamson. Mrs. Williamson was Maysel Cooper before her mar riage on December 26, and is the aughter of O. P; Epley of Brooks and Mr. Williamson is a resident ot Valsetz, Oregon. At the close of the meeting refresh ments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Willard Ramp. Those present were: Mrs. Syl vester Harris, Mrs. Cecil V. Ash- baugb. Mrs. Willard Ramp, Mrs. John Dunlavy, Mrs. Virgil Loomis, Mrs. Mary Martin, Mrs. Chris Otto, Mrs. J. O. Anderson, Mrs. Bolt, Kreta Fae Aesbbaugb, Cleo Ramp, R. D. Ramp, H. R. Scheu erman, Mrs. Rollie Ramp and baby, and B. F. Ramp and the ostess, Mrs. B. F. Ramp. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Chris Otto in Brooks. raran FLYING START IDE Building construction made an auspicious start in Salem this year, two permits for new con struction being issued Thursday, the first day In the new year that the building inspector's office was pen. jCarl T. Pope received a permit to finish his residence at 1999 South High street at a cost of 400. He had the exterior con struction completed previously un der a separate permit. Lee Tittle was granted a permit for a dwell ing and garage at 695 Electric avenue, estimated to cost 13000 Monmouth Grange Has Annual New Year Day Dinner MONMOUTH, Jan. 3. Approx imately one hundred members and guests of Monmouth grange gath ered at the grange hall Wednes day to enjoy the annual New Year's day dinner, which has been a feature of grange social calendar for nearly 15 years. Three long tables beautifully decorated were arranged in the dining room and sumptuously spread with holiday fare. Worthy Master W. J. Stockholm presided. These numbers were presented in the program of entertainment which followed the dinner: Address of Welcome Mrs. James Goodman Harmonica selections Earl Johnson Reading .9 Raymond Johnson Reading ...Miss Alice Butler Piano solo John Murdock Amos and Andy, black-face skit June and Virginia Craven Vocal number Jay Pow- ....ell, accompanist Jean- ette Sloan Reading of New Year's Res olutions Mrs. U. G. Heffly Closing song by assemblage P. Crawford arrived Thursday and word was received Thursday that W. F. Crawford and family, who were with Mrs. Mary B. Crawford at the time of her death and who are driving through from Los An geles would arrive here sometime Friday. No definite funeral arrange ments were to be made until Mrs. Joyce Munger and W. F. Crawford arrived here. x Mrs. W. D.Henry Arrives at Home ZEN A. Jan. 3. Mrs. Wayne D. Henry of Zena arrived home from Los Angeles Wednesday morning. The remains of her mother, Mrs. Mary B. Crawford were brought to Salem when Mrs. Henry came. Mrs. Joyce Munger and Mrs. P, START THE NEW YEAR WITH YOUR WILL EX ECUTED AND THE IN TERESTS OF EACH MEMBER OF YOUR FAM ILY DULY SAFEGUARD ED. OUR FEES AS EXECU TOR AND TRUSTEE WILL COST YOU NO MORE THAN THE LAW ALLOWS INDIVIDUALS. OUR SERVICES ARE MUCH SUPERIOR. CONSULTATION INVIT ED. . Ladd & Bush Trust any A. K. BUSH. President, WM. 8. WAITON, TkAM. IV P. ALDRICH. Secy. JOS. H. ALBERT, Inst Officer vJomp KINGS VALLEY iSJPES Holiday Season Occasion For Many Family Reunions KINGS VALLEY. Jan. 3. Family dinner parties, and fam ily reunions were the general mode of Christmas celebrations in this community tbjs year. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Bevens and small son Jay took dinner with Mrs. Beven's sister, Mrs. Klnderman,-. and family near Wells station north of Cprvallis. Mrs. TolseWand Mary Ellen visited several days with Mrs. Tolson's sister, Mrs. Wills at Or enco. Mr. and Mrs. David Ayer'a daughter, Mrs. McClure, with husband and two small children of Hlllsboro, Washington county, spent Christmas tide at the par ental home. Mr. and Mrs. Link Allen took dinner with Mrs. Allen's sister, Mrs. M. C. Williams, and family at Independence. Mrs. Allen and Mrs. William's father and step mother, Mr. and Mrs. Nimrod O' Kelly were the guests of honor. Mr. and Mrs. O'Kelly have just recently moved to a small farm near Independence, coming here from Missouri. Mr. O'Kelr will be1 remembered by. many old timers of 35 or 40 years ago as the genial blacksmith and' min ister of Montgomery district. Some 20 guests sat down to the bounteous dinner served by Mrs. Williams. Go to Philomath - Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cosgrove and three children took Christ mas dinner with Mr. Cosgrove's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Cos grove of Philomath. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Williams and three children celebrated with a real family reunion at the home of Mrs. William's mother, Mrs. Bowman, at Salem. All of Mrs. Bowman's sons and daughters and son-in-laws and daughter-in-laws and grandchil dren were present, the first time In many years. About 24 were present. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hall and family visited several" days in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Siddall spent the holidays at Newport with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Ritner. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Johnson entertained for the week their soil and his family, Mr. and Mrs. Roldan Johnson and two children. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Jr., are both teaching at Taft, Oregon, and returned to begin their work January 2. Arrives From Arizona Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Bump en joyed a visit of ten days from their son Victor, who is teaching in the high school at Williams, Arizona; a visit of one day and Christmas dinner with a son, Chester, and wife, ot Portland; a prolonged visit from Mrs. Bump's mother, Mrs. Annie Wilson of Mc Minnville, and a Christmas call from Mrs. Bump's sister, Mrs. A. C. Statts and husband of Airlie. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Sloan spent several days with their daughters near Turner, Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bogart and little daughter of Toledo spent the holidays with Mr. Bo gart's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eu gene Bogart Mrs. Z.H. Barker Seriously 111 ZENA, Jan. 3 Mrs. S. H. Bar ker of Zena became seriously ill Monday evening at her home here. She was thought to have suffered a nervous shock occasion ed by the news of the death of her old friend. Mrs. Mary B. Crawford, who died Sunday in Los Angeles. ' Her husband. S. H. Barker, md mn and dauabter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. 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