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MM Mi "ATo Favor Sway Vt; No Fear Shall Atre." From First Statesman. March 2$, 1SS1 THE STATESMAN PUBLISHING CO. Chaxlts A. SntActx, Sheldon F. Sacxot, Publisher Charles A. Spragce ... Editor-Manager Sheldon F. Sackett - - - Manmgina-Editor Member of the Associated Press The Associated Press ia exclusively entitled to the use for publi cation et ail tm dispatches credited ts It or not otherwise credited in this paper. Pacific Coast Advertising Representatives: Arthur W. Stypea, Inc., Portland. Security Bldg. Saa Francisco, Sharon Bldg. ; Los Angeles, W. pac. Bids: Eastern Advertising Representatives: Fcre-Parsona-Stecber, Inc., New York, z71 Madison Ave,; Chicago, 360 N. Michigan Ave. . Entered at the Posloffice at Salem. Oregon, as Second-Close Matter. Published every morning except Monday. Busmen office 215 S. Commercial Street. SUBSCRIPTION RATES llail Subscription Rates, in Advance. Within Oregon; Dally and Sunday. 1 Mo. SO cents; S Mo. $1.25; Mo. $2.25: 1 rear $4.00. Else where 50 cents per Mo. or $5.00 for 1 year in advasca. By City Carrier: SO cents a month; $5.50 a year in advance. Per Copy 1 cent On trains, and News Stands 5 cents. THE GUESSING GAME i BITS for BREAKFAST nd his as- ow, some- i The Mission Play again t S Since this column has contain ed a number of references to Cal ifornia's Mission Play and her old missions the history of which -the play gives In colorful and impress ive pageant form, numerous ques tions have been asked of the Bits man concerning this historical portrayal. a e "Does the Catholic church own the Mission Play?" is a common question. No. The bulk of the funds necessary to construct the playhouse and its auxiliary fea tures was raised by a committee appointed by the Los Angeles By R. J. HENDRICKS' Pax Britannica INDIA remains for Britain the outpost of empire. One by one the colonies settled by men from the British isles have been accorded independent status in the commonwealth of nations making up the British empire. Canada (do you recall the school geographies which called it "British Amer ica" forty years ago?); Australia, New Zealand, South Af rica, Ireland are now linked together only through a common Sovereign and through the imperial conference. India re mains a colonial dependency, and forces stirring in India against the British raj are causing grave concern to British officials and to the British people. Mahatma Gandhi, eminent leader of the Indians oppos- ed to foreign rule, has now notified the British viceroy, Lord Irwin, that he will launch the policy of "civil disobedience" by which he hopes to drive the British out of his country. This means non-obedience to British-imposed laws,, non-payment of taxes, and other forms of non-military resistance to British authority. This has long been the program of Gandhi, under the other name of "non-cooperation" which it is feared would not remain peaceful but instead wouldl fx a - J I -llf '-T precipitate armea rerjeuion. At the close of 1929 the National Congress of India was held at Lahore. This was an assemblage of the men who are striving for. complete national independence. This congress set up the aim of immediate independence, but postponed action pending a conference with the viceroy. At this con ference held at New Delhi, Lord Irwifjwept so far as to sociates; but they demanded dominion .status thing Britain dares not grant. Despite the self-confidence in Indian self-government . hich the foreign educated young Hindus possess, independ ence for India would mean the releasing of bitter internal strife. It would light the fires of religious frenzy, of class consciousness if revolt against the caste system were work ed up, and all the ancient hatreds which long have divided the inhabitants of India. The independent princes' whose principalities embrace a large percentage of the population are dependent on the British raj for their protection, and they oppose independence. The Moslems, whose numbers run far into the millions, oppose the rule of the Hindus which rationalism would impose; and the great mass of the Hindu poople, ignorant and illiterate, have no vital interest in in dependence save as they may be stirred up by the agitators; The danger to India is summd up by J. L. Garvin, a noted British publicist, writing -recently in the London Ob- j.ti server, as ioiiows : chamber of commerce. Then the "Mr. Ghandl is a saint, but in t&e intensity or ms nxea ideas ne M,loQ playhouse corporation 4 the Lenin of Asiatic sainthood, It be and his colleagues in politi- was formed, with 21 directors cal bolshevism had their way they would Bweep India into a raging Tne project wa9 largely financed gulf of anarchy, and bring about the most appalling catastrophe that ja a popular way. Money came could overwhelm the inconceivable millions of its hapless common Ir0m aearly every civilized conn- people, Every moderate force and sane brain that exists in native tr, politics will be needed from today if the progress of reforms is not ' S S S to be checked altogether until the spirit of anarchy Is brought to 0ae of the foremen la tne eon. reason. But India cannot be saved except by Britain and the great Btruction of the playhouse was in Pax Britannica. As a masterly thinker said, 'For every war we have galem a few daJB a 0 He l8 ft waged in India we have prevented twenty.' In this spirit and the Methodist, former resident of Al- calm nobility of it we must hold strongly to onr duty, unhurried and bany Oregon now a citizen of undismayed. There Is no substitute in India tor the Pax Britannica, Los Angeles He told that at one and for generations there will be no substitute unless Indeed our perlod of the construction of the weakness and India's disaster are followed some day by the restor- playhouse the eompany ran out tion of peace under other rulers after the extinction of freedom." of tund9 and tne wor'k topped or was about to stop. Then some .1 I ;r lot the rich and forward looking a v. imen or Angeles 'came to the XT'OU never can tell what a fellow may have behind his rescue and the work proceeded. I eyes. He may be an ordinary business man in most every Jueh men !, " lJ ?f way, but when you come up on his bli side you discover gJhSS. IK'S S.Treputed to he has some mental quirk you can t explain. Maybe he is be the two wealthiest individuals 'off on some religion or has some other bias that can t be of California. Frank A. Miller, Avnlatnori Kn-nr her i a man vhn recpntlv rlierl nt Osweco. master of the Mission Inn at Rlv- n A.i ABfofA ni cfVo erslde, a Congregationalism was tic nas iiioii vi owu jiiujiciv in v,i ,ova,i civ. oiunwi them Them era Jawa In .his will after making bequests to a number pf worthy amon the. principal stockholders, chanties, and leaving his automobile and some stocks to a and members of ail other church former employe provided he get rid of his wife, he left a es, and no ehurch at ail. The oper goodly portion of his estate to aid the national research ftion 0 the play u on a no profit council in determining the truth or falsity of the Koreshan bs' J" t"e1"' cellular theory of cosmogony as held by the Koreshan unity dendl rrom Ms operation, except Ot Estero, Florida. lng their dividends of satisfac- Now we could tell him the Koreshan cellular theory is tion over having aided in giving all bunk, because we never heard of it before. But that c",(?rnl " intitution that is wouldn't satisfy him. This old fellow, .who had an interest in SggftJi JJSXfi; a hotel in Winlock and in Portland real estate, had a hobby iQg Wrested and interesting ana mat noDDy must nave Deen stuaying wnaiever mysucai people from everywhere, abstractions this Koreshan Unitv nromulcrated. Usaallv such I S S dupes leave.their money to these fakes, and usually that isLJK vthf ftS ? pUyer! just what these concerns snriwr up for. to beguile innocent ?iJ !bL".9; .n M?9M eld fellows into giving them their hard earned money. But profits annually are large; but t It i a ftfltiAaV m a n a 4 a atttftniv ennvl a mam cla Vi a irtVA I tka aa 11 Am.. sail al.A the money to a research council to find out the truth of this t the restoration or the old mis cellular theory of cosmogony- which he wasn't quite sure "JtiSJ" vi mraseu. t. land hit wife have donated to the zou never can tea. lour next-aoor neignDor may oe a play all thslr copyrights, covering spiritualist, a reformed bandit, or a parlor socialist. Peo- the presentation of the play there. pie are queer that way. umf. , , , ... "Who owns the old missions?" . . . , . b ia another question. The Cath- At Plalnfleld, Wisconsin, they had a community celebration and 0uc Churctt 0WDs them They al- tUe merchants threw in the bonfire their atocka of oleomargarine wara d(d They started them and their licenses to sell the stuff. That is good publicity tor the acn or th 81 niijgloa establlsh- eause, and In a state which produces at much and aa good butter as ents belonged to the members Wisconsin there ought to be Uttle market for oleo which is so great- e tnat Chn.rch. mostly Indians ly inferior in food values. But oleo is animal fat, a by-product of to th members of the local the meat packing Industry, which ot course gets aU ita animals from ennrca organization Just as a American farms. And cotton and oil shortenings are likewise from Methodist or Baptist or other farm products. In other words the dairy farmer promoting the sale cnttrcb ja Salem belongs to ltf L5atir.mtyv T"",8 W,tk hlm?lf ".f11 1?tI?ct prUWf f ambers. Every mission wag first oleo. or with his brother farmer growing cotton la Texas. The com- a catholic ehurch The rooms aad petition that naturally gets under his hide is from cocoanut oils im- ..tinr nlaeaa tho ahira trP,C'' Wh,Ch "ed M Urfelr ia aXl gteaSe wStlJASZitoSZ for table use. . port them, belonged to ths il churches. Some of the moving picture stars are la trouble over their In- S come tax reports. Evidently some of the revenue agents read salary The Mexican government, schedules In the film magazines and then cheeked up. The Income tax whose constitution after seceding Is one place where "the truth, the whole truth aad nothing but the from Spain wag proclaimed Oct. truth" is the only sale as weU as wise policy. 14,1814, gave an edlet of "secular- ' ' Illation" ot all the mission prop- It will not be long now till we see the coast league starting I ertr, which was, la plain lang- wlth Portland in ita flrst-ot-the-aeason rank ot 1000. uage, confiscation. It was robbery. 1 The Cathollo politicians of Mexleo . Wednesday was Ash Wednesday, the beginning ot Lent. Easter rtr n falli on April 20th thU fear. Plenty ot time to "do your Easter shop- !J?2ft J mFSSL iih??fVVi! Sk.lfM aawlw iswhwU m Miew t)kw sjeaaw mviw I iutcv ui avu kue auia n . . . . silrer ornaments, ete., etc. The Tne rarm ooara nas quit loaning on an axuueiai sasis or vaiuaa i robbery was all bat complete, and tor wheat. That wUl be good news to custodian ot the pubUc trees- I h. 10 eee Tnis. anIrta war cry. Uncle 8am Is lea, but he does bate ts lose money on the board orrrea away; Into destltntloa and of trade. - , - - starvation. Even one priest starved - 1 ; with his Indian neophytes, rather ' Klamath, rails has Je dedicated sew hotel. All the Oregon Barria (not Serra) at Soledad. lawns teem to be out ot atej am hotel auestios. but Salem, I who remained with his dusky tol- lowers after the high handed edict, 1- But after the Mexican war, when the flag4 of the United States went up over the old custom house at Monterey, which was in its his tory the capital ot three nations, the edict was of no effect Uncle Sam gave what was left of their property back to the churches but little was left excepting ruins; some of them splendid ruins. The United States lias never played the role of a robber ot churches. To Indicate to the read er how splendid are some ot tho ruins, it ia only necessary to cite the case of the mission of San Juan Caplstrano, near the coast between Los Angeles and San Diego. An eminent architect, Ar thur B. Benton, after a careful survey, has estimated that $200,- 000 will be required to restore that mission though the mass ive wane ot the ehurch are still Intact and the whole church building is in fair repair after 114 years, In only one ot the old mission churches, that one at Santa Bar bara, hare the lights on the altar never gone out. Services are now regularly held In nearly all the old mission churches, and more or less work has been done on nearly all of them, towards their restoration. The state of Cantor nla has undertaken to restore the one at Sonoma. In due time they win ail be restored, though the last of this work Is likely to be at a date far In the future. a V "Is any one free to see the old missions?" is another question. Tes. But at most of them are care takers who either make a charge. usually 25 cents, or expect a con tribuuon from those who are shown through. Some one is ex pected to pay. these care takers. "The laborer is worthy of his hire." They must lire. It one Is seeking for information, he usual ly gets more than he pays for, It he parts with only 25 cents. In such establishments aa the San Gabriel mission, near the Mission Play, where large parties are shown through, often one after another, the receipts are consider able, but so is the fund ot infor mation Imparted, for the men In charge are well posted on their history and are courteous In ans werlng fully and correctly all questions. Many of the pictures and objects on display are of von erable age and ot large value, and each one has a hsltory worth hearing and remembering. O Nearly SU the old missions were Injured in the earthquake of 1812, at a time in the history ot California when there waa sot yet much of value to oe damaged. But little damage was done even then to the massive adobe walls ot the ehurch buildings, from four to six feet thick. They were made strong to resist the attacks of hot tile Indians, and their doors were of heavy oak, swung on etout hin ges, some of them made of wood, at a time when there was little to work with but the bare hands of the Indian laborers directed by the padres. The The Santa Crus mission. built In 1791, was visited by an earthquake and a tidal wave In January, 1810, partially destroy ing the building. In 1851 the walls fell, and that mission has now entirely disappeared. v Many thousands of Indians were burled In the holy ground of the missions In their glory. Not a trace ot all these graves is left. The fathers were generally bur led under the tiled floors In front ot the altars of the churches. Father1 Junlpero was so burled In the San Carlos de C arm el mis sion church six miles east of Mon terey; his home church. His un ique and magnificent monument is there. a Besides bringing the first palm and olive and pepper tree, and many others to California, the Franciscans brought the first grape vine and literally hundreds of plants. They Invented at the San Luis Obispo mission the curved tiles so generally used In California, and elsewhere. They originated the mission style of ar chitecture, so nearly universal In that state. A Problem For You For Today Edit orial Comment From Other Papers UNEMPLOYMENT AND TITE GOVERNMENT Senator Wagner in his move for an inquiry Into unemploy ment may be prompted by a po litical motive and a desire to em barrass the administration. But the situation Is one that is going to demand attention. It cannot be solved by police clubbings of unemployed marchers, even it some of the marchers are radical led. In Seattle. Portland and Los Angeles, as well as in half a dox en eastern cities, there have been recent demonstrations by people demanding work. Something bet ter is demanded in such a situa tion than denouncing communists and mauling malcontents. The government cannot at once solve the problem but it can at least face the situation frankly. Ton can't preach order and morality successfully to men with empty stomachs and whose famil ies are feeling the pinch of want. They are more prone under such conditions to listen to those who shout to them, however mistak enly, that there is something wrong in the general scheme of things. That is where the chronic soapbox orators come in. It is a situation wholly to their liking and ready made to their hand. Communists in the United States are but a comparative handful among our population. That is because there has been no real discontent among us. For those who will work there has been opportunity to work. The administration and con gress will be making no mistake if they give some attention .to the problem of unemployment. In Its potentialities It Is a problem more Important than the tariff, more important than foreign re lations and fully as important as any other single question now before the country. OF GOVERN MKXT CXNTROL EVERYTHING? Important for the trend of thought it evidences la the advo cacy ot government control ot the lumber industry by W. B. Greeley, former chief forester. now of the West Coast Lumber men's association at Portland yesterday lie farors this as at means of restricting undue com petition and stabilizing the busi ness. The need of restricted produc tion is of course apparent to aU. It is necessary to even a fair measure of prosperity that the; market should not be continually glutted with more lumber than can be sold at a decent price. Nor is there anything revolutionary about the Idea, for the govern ment is trying to do it for the farmers and is being asked to do it for the oil trade, which It not exactly "sick" as it has been Im mensely profitable, but Is suffer ing from an overproduction) which makes it hard for the manufacturers to maintain their present high price levels. But where 1s it all to lead? The federal government set up a $500,000,000 agency for farm re lief. Is there to be another for old, and still another for each indjistry that needs government) help? And what is this but the socialism we all oppose In theory but which we are gradually in stalling as a governmental sys tem? Raker m-iuoorat-llcraM. How many 'boards t Inches wide and 10 feet long .land 4ft laches to the weather, will be re quired to cover a waU 80 feet long and 14 feet high, allowing 25 per cent for openings and S per cent for waste? Answer to Yesterday's Problem, $1250. Explanation Multiply l-l by 2; then 2-S A's plus 4-1 A'a equals $800. Find l-S and 1-3. Take 2-3 or ISO; subtract from $800; then 4 B'a equals $600. Find and 4-4. Add $800 and $450. RABBIT CLUB FORMED CENTRAL HOWELL, March T. The Rabbit club Is te meet at the home of the leader, Clarence iHerr, Friday afternoon. Yesterdays ... Of Old Oregon Towa Talks froaa The States man Oar Fathers Read March 8 1005 Information has come to the state board of trustees ot the insane asylum to effect that the state sewer which runs through the city on Center street and carries the asylum and peniten tiary is being tapped by private parties. Notwithstanding the fact that the governor has vetoed the act) which authorized the Masteij Fish Warden Van Dusen to pur chase a patrol boat at a cost of $5,000, it now seems that this official will be provided with this necessary convenience The war den has been Instructed to begin) preliminary work on the WaN lowg hatchery. The girls' basketball team ot Willamette university met defeat at the hande ot the Chemawa In dian girls by a score ot It to $." Misses Belknap and Coryell were stars for Wilamette, end best plays for Chemawa were made by Miss Wood. Mrs. Mahaffe, dean ot the boarding hall, ac companied the Willamette glrlS to Chemawa for the came. O SOVIET SENDS RELIGION TO THE BONFIRE .... . ,.!.... , Hies wnktag men and women si the Soviet f smilingly pue tne rengiona tymoois wmca xney have collected froaa saswsr donaitoriea poa the trade that ts te carry them to tits bonfire. Five thousand Qtona were burned in one hogs ealabratlon which was attended by lSjOOO eaea, wemea and children. These reilgieBS Bletaree were takes from the domitenr rVeIodarik.w whlck wss the first ts tasks the sacrifice spom the altar ef the W Saaxiaw .All el. the ehnrches el Glnchova aad Becorodak have beem turned tats dabs, irkDw tbe cathedral te sow m CTmnasiuin. IfeaftwaOs Odessa larrext city In Soviet leasts, has ordered rrery n ef U chordies, syawgognee aad ntoswraee closed. ls aa a ta aa eaataiamaa Know Your Oregon! Am Istcrcating Game of Ques tions and Answers Prepared by The Research Department of thai Oregon State Chamber ot Commerce HOW MANY CAN YOU ANSWER CORRECTLY? Set No. B- 1. Name two reclamation pro- lanta in Or iron which are the largest in this country now being developed. 2. Name a federal irrigation project in Klamath county. 2. What is the principal crop produced In Rogue River valley Irrigated lands? 4. Name three towns H Uma tilla county in irrigated 6ectlons. 5. Name the irrigation project that produced the nation's finest alsike clover seed in 1929. 6. Name the leading county in Oregon shipping apples raised on Irrigated land to world markets. 7. Name towns in Morrow county known for their melons raised on irrigated lands. a. Kama a county in eastern Oregon with large irrigated tracta also noted for Its scenic wonder land. 0. Name an organisation la Oregon primarily interested in alT irrigation and reclamation mat ters. 10. What irrigation district la noted for the large amounts of bulbs raised annually? Answers to Set No. B-5 1. Bonneville. S. Rogue River S. $8.00. 4. Umpqua. 5. Antelope. 6. Deer. 7. Used mainly to protect and propagate fish and game. 8. Klamath. Lake, Harney and Cilliam counties. 9. Matamas, Obsidians, Crag Rats, Skyliners. 10. Using a flashlight or other light at night which attracts deer making them easy prey. Nervous Headache! Dr. Copeland's Health Topic Today It's One of the Most Common Ailments and a Frequent Cause is Eye-Strain, Says Authority, Advising Against Delay in Corrective Measures, By ROYAL S. GOPELAND, M. D. United States Senator from New York. Former Commissioner of Health. Ne Farfe City. ONE of the most common ailments is headache. It is capable et incapacitating as se that for the time being we find no joy in living. Many a day ef pain and ineffectual work is the con sequence. Any ene ef many conditions may produce headaches. They might be classified into tws distinct classes, as: 1. Headaches doe te some organic disease, and 2. Headaches which are symptoms ef some functional disturbances. The tissue cells and nerves of the brain are affected by the blood stream, just as every part ef the body ia affected by it. Poisons set up ia the system are carried by the blood stream to the brain. The chief cause of headache is eye stnia. Young children, the middle-aged and those veil ea in years all feel the bad effects ef headaches at one time or another and usually from this cause. With eye strain often comes a "nervous head ache." School children mav be sufferers from this sort because of poor lighting systems in the schoolrooms. Yo should have the eyes of a child examined and have glasses fitted if necessary. Long continued eye strain brings serious trouble some times. Many persons have eye strain aad asadac&ea from looking at moving pictures. JUven nausea aad vomit ing may occur. Such persons should have their eyes examined and rest them until they are stronger. Any dlseaae which is pus producing- la the system, causina- poisons te circulate through the blood stream, may bring with it severe headaches. Abscessed teeth, Infected ton alls, diseased nasal sinuses or suppuration of the ear, ulcer of the atomacii, Infected kldneya, or bladder aa Infected appendix and anaemia are productive ot headaches. If you have long-continued head aches you should see your doctor and have a thorough physical exam ination. It may be only the eyes, but this Is ia itself a most Important factor. The eyes should be looked after and kept ia the beat ot condi tion. There Is ae more seaatave organ thai the delicate eye. If It should be that you have pus formation la your system you aural want to eliminate that Do net Buf fer from headaches week in aad week out without doing something about It. There is always some cause tor these painful eilmenta. Why suffer and perhaps have a worse condition by procrastination? Have yon tried, as a cure for your Headache, a quiet, dark room ta or der that yon may sleep it off? Noth ing is better than refreshing sleep. Right here I want ta caution ; em about taking headache powders ec drugs of any sort for these head aches. Take as few ot them as yon possibly can, and never without med leal advice, for they are frequenMy habit-forming, and It Is aet wle te resort to .theaa. Cold compraaaas on the head wlU alae aid much la S riv ing away the pala. Answers to IleaJth Queries I D. L. Q. I am nineteen years old, five feet three laches tall, what should I weigh? Aw Tea sheuM weigh about lie pounds. e a a R. M. Q. What Se yeu advise fox psoriaeu? A. For full particular send self addressed, stamped envelope and re peat your question. a Miss R. Q. Q. Win peroxide de stroy the reeta et hah ea the facet Av Fresh peroxide et hydrogen, frequently applied win bleach the hair, thus making It leas conspicuous and, it la contended by some, peroxide wul retard the hair growth. UM, HuajajH rotten Strrt tar. SOPHOMORE CLASS PlAV REHEARSED RICKREALL, Nov. 7 (Spe cial) The cast ot the sophomore class play "Tea Taper Tavern," directed by Doris Phenlcie, start ed to practice this week. It Is a three act comedy. The cast Is as fellows: Marlon Day, a canny chaperon. Margaret Edgar; Rosamond Reld, her niece Just out of college, Elizabeth Row ell; Sally Lee Dixon, Dixie from the south, Dorothy Middleton; Ann Annesley. a social service tlsnd, Mildred Robinson; Barry Reld, Rosamond's freshman brother, Joe Simmons: Harriet Annesley, Ann's younger sister, Francis Fredrlckson; Toss, Ann's protege from the village, Ethel Cass; Mike Ryan, s susceptible policeman, Donald Hart; Brian Plerpont, a brilliant young law yer, Deaa Allen; Ren Archibald, Perry, pastor ot the village flock, John Oliver; Dallas Thorns, own er of the "Tavern, Ralph Demp sey; John Sedgwick, an old flame ot Miss Day's, Frank Hamilton; Gloria Sherwood, Jerome, a fas cinating widow, Edna McCrow: Celeste, Gloria's maid, Nadla Car rol. The senior class play, directed by F. M. Mitchell, will be given la two or three weeks. scene ot a surprise party Saturday evening In honor of Walter Cat chers birthday. Those present were Doris Nicolsoa. Leta and Su san Bolman, Dorthy Ashe, Opal Tripp, Given Martin, Helen Sher man, Dorothy Starr, Elizabeth Clark Lucille Getcbel, lax ana Ervla McCully, Timothy White, Leonard 8nlder, Ralph Clark, Har old Wltcraft. Earl Prunk and Walter Getchel. The evening was spent with various games and a luncheon served at a late hour by Mr. and Mrs. Getchel, assisted by Mrs. O. McCully. Born to Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Ker ber Monday afternoon, a seven and one-half pound ion. Mrs. Clara Pratt ot Eugene ana Mr. and Mrs. Duaklebuger ot Port land spent the weekend here with Mrs. KIrkpatrlck. The Aumsvtlle community clue held Its regular meetlns Monday evening with a T o'clock dinner. Tne program consisted or me - elnb demonstratloa, Mr. Fox and Mr. Crawford gyring Interesting talks. FU Fill- at tlnllllln is u nits AUMSYILLE, March T. (Special)- -Members ot the women's Bible class ot the Bethel Sunday school called oa Mrs. A. Martin Wednesday afternoon tor a fare well party as Mr. sal Mrs. Mar tin are moving their family to 8alem this week where Mr. Martin has employment, Those present were sera, nuius) Martin, Mrs. KIrkpatrlck, Mrs. Strayer, Mrs. saere. Mrs. McCoDoush. Mm. Wallace, Ms. Powell, Mm. Gray aad Mrs. Prank. A luncheon was served lata ta the afternoon. , The Getchel home was the enEEfMOOMi DRAWS FULL HOUSE GREENWOOD. March 6. "The Ghost la the House." a comedy in three acta, was presented at the Greenwood schoolhouse Satur day night at S o'clock, directed by Mrs. H. A, Dempeey. Wonder's live-piece orchestra of Iadepend enctsrntshed the music. The cast follows: Henry Wlth erspoon, Ora Lanti; Rebecca Wltherspoon, Vn wife. Elva Brown: Frank Wltherspoon, their son. Davis Allen: Marjorte Wlth erspeoa, the daughter, Doris Lat tos; Marios, her chum. Ansa Storttler; 8elggat, the butler, Harney DCmpsey; Aaale, the maid, RUda Allen; Mike Clancy, a policeman, Lloyd stouffen Harry, Frank's chum, Pete Brown. 2ENA, March tMlis Evelyns French of Salem was a week-end visitor la Zeaa at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James m a r w & .. mm . Rosa aaraw annss u - Evelynn were Sunday afternoon callers at the homo et Mr. and Mrs, C F. Merrick ot Zena.