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, TURNER, March 15 It seems
that spring Is well on the way;
gardens are being made - and
farmers are making food us of
the fine weather by patting to
lopg days at plowing; some seed
ing has been done.
Mr. and Mrs. 8. H. Bond re
turned home from their Califor
nia trip Friday. ;
Surprise grange No. 233 hold
their regular monthly meeting
Saturday and obserred "Moth
er's day". The men sorted the
dinner which every one enjoyed.
A grange social Is planned tor
March 25.
Mrs. Ronald Wold came from
Jefferson, Thursday, for a few
days risit with her aunt, Mrs
John Ransom.
Mrs. R. J. Wataon has not been
well since her return from Cali
fornia. Her daughter, Mrs. A. E
Freedon and husband of Port
land spent Sunday at the Watson
home.
Mrs. Cornelia George and
grandson, Arthur Parks, who
hare been quite sick for a week.
are much better and are able to
T) out.
Owen Thomason, who is work
ng In Portland, drove up Sunday
for a risit with his parents, Mr,
and Mrs. P. E. Thomason.
Mr. and Mrs.R. Lee Thelssen
entertained Sunday for Mr. and
Mrs. Boone Potter and children.
Frank,' Jean and Francine of
Portland. Mr. Potter is a brother
of Mrs. Thei3en's.
Mr. and Mrs. Max A. Hutchens
and son, Morley, of McMinnrUle,
were- guests at the E. S. Prather
home Friday.
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DALLAS, March 16 Mrs. Os
car Hayter attended the annual
meeting of the D. A. R. la Port
land, the end of the week. She
van a delegate from the Salem
chapter.
George T. Gerlinger. president
of the Willamette Valley Lumber
company, returned Thursday
from a brief trip to Oakland and
San Francisco, Calif.
J. A. McCann has been Tory ill
at his home for several days. He
U threatened with pneumonia.
Mr. and Mrs. McCann recently
celebrated their fifthleth wed
ding' anniversary.
Mrs. F. A. Patterson returned
Monday afternoon, after spend
ing several weeks in Spokane
v here her son, Harry Woods, has
teen seriously ill. He Is greatly
Improved, and his grandmother.
Mrs. -Brown, remained with him.
Erie Fulgham, superintendent
of the Willamette Valley Lum
ber company, and Earl Hibbard
ananager of the Shell Oil com
pany, made a business trip to
Portland, Thursday.
Dr. and Mrs. A. B. Starbuck
eatertalned a group of friends at
dinner Wednesday evening, In
honor of Mrs. Starbuck's birth
day anniversary.
Mrs. Erie, Fulgham spent the
latter part of the week visiting
In Cascade Locks and Portland
with relatites.
The local chapter of the
Pythian Sisters are sponsoring a
t. Patricks dance to be meld at
M ftllOW MOM in tCM C.1r
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This Is an annual event, but has
iu u usuai in iormer
yean.
association Is planning to hold
vanonet in Dallas soma time
during the early part ot April.
Mr. Joe Rodger of Oak Point,
the president, has been in Dallas
nuking arrangements.
Frank fL Cran f Tnrtii
prominent Mason, was a guest' of
tho local lodge Friday evening,
and gar a talk on the work of
me onrme nospitai. He displayed
nunoer oi pictures taken oi
children before and following
treatment.
1 Scotts Mills
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SCOTTS MILLS. If arch 1 "Jl
Mrs. Bell C. Merry, who has been
living in Chicago the past couple
oi years, reiurnea to ner home
hero Tuesday. She expects hen
daughter and husband to vlsitf
her this summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis ShnWrf
visited relatives in Molalla Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Bellinger
and famllv visited Mr. Belling
er's Brother, the first of the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben nelarrfin
were callers in Mt. Angel Thurs-
aay morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Gaorae Ilama-i
were In Silverton on bnsint
Thursdaj' afternoon.
The Firemen are- sponsoring a
dance Saturday night, March 15
in Myers hall.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Saueresslg
and daughter, Cleo, Mrs. Russel
Moberg and Miss Corrine Moberg
were shopping In Silverton
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Chas. McConnell and Mrs.
Fred Skirrin were callers in Sil
verton Thursday afternoon.
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v alsetz, Marcn 15 Mrs
William McDonald has returned
from Dallas, Oregon, where she
had been with her daughter,
Mrs. Melvin Moore.
A roller is being used on the
Valsets baseball diamond get
ting it in condition for future
use.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Moore are
the proua parents of a seven
pound girl, who arrived at the
Dallas hospital, March 8, at 5:30
p. m. The young lady has been,
named Blllie Laren Moore. Both
mother and baby are doing nice'
ly.
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Rickreall
RICKREALL. March 15 The
Ladles Aid met at Mrs. Fred
Hughes home last Wednesday
afternoon. Hostesses were Mrs.
Campbell and Mrs. nughet. Re
freshments were served at fire
o'clock.
The boys and girls Sunday
school class are giving a party at
the Student house this Saturday
night. All the high school stu
dents ar Invited.
The Rickreall boys are work
ing hard on the high school ten
nis court.
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IfeCOT, Marcn 11 Thoso at
tending the district convention of
tho Rebokah lodge In Amity Tues-;
day were: Mrs. Leda Graves, Mrs.
Gas Prang, Mrs. H. W. Frewiag,
Mrs. LUU Stewart. Miss Clara
McKeo and Mrs. Arthur Lynch,
Mr. and Mrs.' Lewis Lynch and
family were Salem visitors Fri
day. ,
number ot people from hero
attended the play "A Dollar
Down", given In Amity by tho Am
ity players Friday and Saturday
nights.
Mrs. Vincent is Quite ill with a
severe cold.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brooks
spent Friday In Hillsboro Tisiting
friends.
Miss Myrtle Davis spent Thurs
day as the guest of R. B. Carpen
ter and daughter Launa Baker of
Dallas.
Mrs. J. W. Finn and Miss Myr
tle Davis were dinner guests
Wednesday ot Mrs. S. L. Stewart.
Hr. Leach and Mr. Polo of Til
lamook wert In this Ticmtty Fri
day. They aro buyers of dressed
beet
Tho daughters, Mildred and Lil
lian, ot Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Man
ning aro Tisiting at their parents
boato.
St Paul
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8T. PAUL. March IS Ur. and
Mrs. Leo Blanchett of St. Paul
are the happy parents of an
eight pound boy born at theif
home.
Bill Eder, wbo has been a resi
dent of this town many years,
sold his property to John Ras
mussen. Mr. Eder and his wife
aro expecting to go to Indiana.
Mrs. William Eder and family,
who also live on the same farm,
have not yet made plans as to
where they will go.
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Independence
INDEPENDENCE, March 15.
Tom Rltchey Is serving a few
days as mail carrier, while Man-;
ley Burright Is taking a vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Hodge ot
8alem was- calling o old friends
Thursday.
Mrs. Anderson of Fajls City has
boen tho house, guest of her daugh
ter. Mrs. Bert Keller.
J. Fursome. f the Variety
store Is spending a tew days In
Portland.
Mr. and Mr. Bert Heller are
driving a new Ford sedan.
Elmer Busby who works in
Portland spent the week end with
his family here.
C. W. Butler of Albany who
travels for tho New York Life In
surance company, has been spend
ing a few days In town.
Mr. and Mrs. J. V. ODoanell is
moving into the property, recently
vacated by Mr. Neymier.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Dickey ot Port
land aro house guests ot Mr. and
Mrs. Carbray.
Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Drexler are
entertaining old friends ot theirs
from South Dakota.
Tho tiro siren Is being blown
each day. at noon, to keep it In
perfect working order. In ease of
tiro.
" A radio club was organised at
a meeting of the citizens at the
Islft theatre Monday. Mr. C. W. Irvine-
was made president ot the
dub.
Mrs, Georgo Gerard who has
spent the winter tn Portland with
her daughter has returned to her
home here.
Mrs. George Sloper had the mis
fortune to fall while doing her
house- work and fractured her
arm.
The Whist club met at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Walker Mon
day night. Extra guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Clyde Williams and Mrs.
Kenneth Williams.
Alt Cook has started to build a
new house on 4th street between
D and E street.
J. D. Wum is remodeling his
homo on Monmouth street and
will mcfet back hero from Albany.
Mrs. James Collins haa been in
Portland for several days. While
there she was soloist at several af
fairs. Mrs. Tom Marks was taken to
tho Independence hospital Thurs
day for a major operation.
Zena
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ZENA, March 15 C. F. Fred
ericks and son have finished
plowing and spraying orchards
on the . C. Higgins fruit ranch.
They trimmed two small or
chards also for Mr. Higgins.
whose Hi health will not permit
him to do hard manual labor.
Miss Louise Shield, primary
teacher at the Zena school, spent
the weekend as guest at the
home of her parents at Halsey.
Miss Hilda Crawford played
tho banjo in tho business worn
an's orchestra under leadership
of Ida M. Matthews when they
appeared at tho business , wom
an's banauet at tho Marion hotel
Thursday evening.
Swegle
SWEGLE, Marea 15 Tho
Spiers family was happily sur
prised -whan Grant came homo
for a two-day's visit. He is doing
very wen with bis radio coarse
st the Oregon School of Technol
ogy. In Portland.
The examination cltnte for the '
first and fifth grades ot Swegle,
Frnitlaad, and Middle Grove
schools was conducted by Miss
Taylor, nurse, and Dr. Russell,
assisted by Mrs. Whitehead and
Mrs. West.
Laura Dalke, Ruby West.
Dwight Hansen. Clayton Dalko
and Howard Whitehead were ex
amined from Swegle. Mary
Whitehead, pre-school child, waa
also examined.
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