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PAGE FOURTEEN Tfce OREGON STATESJIAN. Salem.... Oregon, Sunday Morninjr, October 18, 1931 BOi NORTH Old Officers Retained When Hayesville Club Holds , First i Meet 1 - 'i'iiii1.-----:: HAYESVILLB. Oct. 17 The first meeting of the Hayesville Community clob was held Friday bight' at the school house with a good attendaace. , The following officers ; ; were 1 re-elected: presi dent, Mr. ? Moore; vice president. Mrs. Charlie Andreason: secre tary and 5 treasurer. Miss June . Oadlne. ' -.. f- y'-'- '- There was an informal discus sion on the project of widening the Wlhway, Most members being In favor of the state widening the present highway by putting tile in. and filling up the deep ditches that already exist and are a men- : ace to public safety. The means and ways of lower ing taxes were also discussed in formally. Mrs. Charlie Andreason, Mrs. Marshall and Miss Evans are to buy enough material for new curtains for the stage. The Wo- man's , club has offered to make them before the next meeting. A clever skit was presented by the teachers and - young people followed br community singing. Following the meeting cookies and cider-were -served, r Teachers Organize The Modern Teachers' club met i at the" Hayesville school Tuesday. ! Mrs.- Vida Miller, principal at Hazel Green, was elected presi dent: Mrs. -Marie Stettler, rice president and Miss Wllma Evans secretary. . As new- text books in geography were being used this year, the teachers took that as a basis to work npon : for the. coming year. Tbose present were- Mrs. Vida Miller. Mrs. Marie Stettler, Miss Wilma Evans, Mrs. Roy Marshall, Miss Margaret Barquist, Mr. and Mrs. Albertson. . Miss Carmalita Barqnlst was a guest. r STAR PLiS PARTY T0BEH1WII TURNER, Oct. 17 The East ern Star held Its regular monthly meeting "Wednesday , night when plans were laid for a Hallowe'en social to be held October 31 at the talL s ' 'Mrs. 'Charles Cox of near Jef ferson spent-most of i the week at the home of her son and wife, Prof, and Mrs. J. R. Cox., ' Imogene Alsman, formerly of Aumsville, has, entered the high school senior class and Harold Yuba City, Calif., to live with his grandparents, , Mr: and Mrs. George Brown, will be a member . of the sophomore class. Prof. J. R. Cox attended the state principals' meeting in Sa lem Friday and Saturday. - ; House Ransacked ' Mr. and Mrs. Deane Tucker, who have been employed in the Hood River district picking ap ples, returned this week to find their home on the Dr. Carlton Smith place, had been ransacked, and the best of the household mrrAm mmA Mnthlnv Kten , -w taken. --- Mrs. R. J. Watson spent the week at Forest Grove at the home of her son and wife. Prof, and Mrs. John Watson. Miss Bernice Sander, will be the leader Sunday evening of the Voruuin ,aaeiur service uu she will also Illustrate the songs given at . the Christian church service. HE H WILL HELP HOME SIDNE Y-T ALBOT. Oct. 17 The Home Economic club met at the Ankeny grange hall Thurs day . afternoon. Only a small group was present. During the business meeting the members de cided to each make a handker chief and donate a Jar of fruit to be sent after the next meeting to the W. C. T. TJ. children's home at Corvallis. The meeting day was changed from the third Thursday of each month to the third Friday of each month. This was the first meeting of the fall. Members present "Were1 Mrs. C. F. John ston, Mrs. Ben Watts, Mrs. A. E. Cole, Mrs. Eva Wlntermantel, Mrs. George Marlatt and Mrs. Jake GUmore. sufferer ikes CLOVERDALE, Oct. 17 Fred Schlff erer has raised his large kirn and nut in saw aills and has also put on new siding. Just now be is building a. hog house. It is well built with a concrete foundation. Alfred Hansen and family who f nrmerlr lived - here bat have lived in Vancouver the last two years, hare rented the Scotty La Fore farm. The threo children attend the Turner school. . . Mr. and Mrs. Prince who- for merly lived In the lllihee dis trict .have moved Into the house vacated by Mr. and Mrs Ayers. They have two children of school age so the attendance Is now IT. Miss Olga Garner who 1s em ployed at Cloverdale on the coast, is home lor a time on ac count of the severe Illness of her grandfather, John- Garner. ' Dr. Mary Staples and Mrs.; W. Smith were Sunday dinner guests lie tul ra iiA Usgmtz Two Log Cabins Nucleus of Town j Which Is-Now Jefferson; Flannel; -1 ; i Calico and Salt in First Store r ' By MRS. NETTIE REEVES "..';!' j. On the 'east side Pacific highway, 1. miles south! of Salem, Is the city of Jefferson, located on the east bank of the; Santiam river. It Is also tn the main line of the Southern Pacific railroad, ; The town was started In 1851. and .was Ferry Gave Name built on the donation land claim of Jacob .-'-'- Conser and James Bates. .Conser and. Bates each built a log cabin, and around these two houses, the town was'bullt. During the first year, 1851, Conser built a ferry across the Santiam river, and the town was at first called jConser' Ferry." i . V , " 1 ' " ,- -Transportation before 1870 was accomplished by fiver navi gation and the stage coach, and in 1856 the bridge as at the present time was built, : " " -' "' : . y t -. - A IHr. King had the" first general store In town, though -the exlct date Is not known. It jras described as consisting of a few bolts of red flannel and calico and some salLl j : - i . in 1851 the" Jefferson Institute iwaa built; Democrat! Step in - and after this school had been ' builf. the ; : name of the town was changed from; Conser' Ferry to "Jefferson", and the first use by the county of; the new name was made In December, 1851 by the county surfeyor. Tho choice of a name is easily explained by the strength of jthe demo cratic party ; at that time. I i i la 1870 the town was Incorporated. The Thriving " Village first charter was granted by the legislature : j ; Oct. 29. 1870, providing for four annual elec tions, and officers: mayor, six aldermen, a recorder, Marshall and treasurer. At that time the building of the railroad and the mills running made the town flourish, so that the two hotels, two blacksmith shops and three stores were kept busy. jL j j ; i Other early pioneers . of the Jefferson corn- First Flag Story munlty were the Jesse Looney family, Thos. I Holt, T. M. Ramsdell. Rev. & E! Parrish, Milton Hale, the Holdens and others. Mrs. Lqoney 1 said to be the first white woman to enter this community... Susan Looney and Mrs. Mary Holdeu had made the first American Flag ever made in Oregon. They presented it at Salem, July 4, 1846, to the newly organised Infantry company known as the Oregon Rangers, who carried it on parade that day. ... I; - A pioneer still living in Jefferson is Mrs. Julia Ann Vaughn, wife of Ell Vaughn, deceased, and daughter of James Bites. ! - Farming, dairying, fruit growing and hop raising are the principle industries in this district. The hop fields and prune or chards furnish employment for many men, women and children. j The population of Jefferson Is about 400; lit Present Business has a weekly newspaper, with H. D. Mars f H as editor. It also, has general stores, drug, hardware and confectionery stores, blacksmith shop, three gar ages, meat market, high and grade school, a manufacturing plant. three barber shops two harness and repair shops, several service stations, jwelry store, three auto camps, public library and four churcha. There are the Masonic - and Odd Fellows and other lodges, besides a woman's club. L ! Navajo History, Customs Told Students by First White People in School KEIZER. Ot. 17 An interest ing' afternoon was spent at the Keizer school t Friday when a general assembly of tho four rooms consisting of the 158 pu pils was held for the purpose of listening to a talk by Mrs. Ralph Hicks of Chemawa, on the Navajo ndians as she knew them. Mr. and Mrs. Hicks were the first white people to go to the Navajo Indian ; school more than 100 miles from Ft. Defiance. They were formerly ! teachers at the Klamath reservation. Mr. Hicks is the new instructor in mechanical engineering at Chemawa. Mrs. Hicks fold of the educa tion, home life and customs of the Navajos. She showed some wonderful blankets. Jewelry made ot Bllver set with turquoise and turquoise matrix. When they first went among the Navajos, the Indians knew no English and they Could not un derstand the. Navajo language. A missionary came and stayed with them a month, teaching. them the language and they afterward ! se cured a Navajo girl who had been educated, to teach them. j i Mrs. Hicks speaks fluently . In the Navajo and .told the children some Navajo words and expres sions. ' -j; Mr. and Mrs. Hicks! had also been among the Maricopa Indiana of northern Arizona l and she showed pottery and basketwork made by this tribe. i I ! While in Arizona they were lo cated near the- intersection ot the four states, Utah, Colorado. Ar izona and New Mexico, the only place in the United States where you can put your hat down and have it in four states. - At the close of Mrs. Hicks' talk, the children were given I an Opportunity to ask questions and many interesting things were brought out concerning the hab its of these Indians. ; - S SOPHOMORE GIRLS WIN VOLLEY BALL CHEMAWA.' Oct. 17 The girls volley ball tournament which has been conducted at the Chemawa gymnasium three even ings a week for the past several weeks ended f Wednesday night with a game between the Juniors and seniors, this final tame being won by the seniors. The follow ing is the lineup of players who took part in this final game: Juniors, Alma Hatch, Muriel Stanger, Emma Celestine, Zona Horses, Sophia Powakee, Lillian Billy, Lucy Billy, Adell Horn. Alice Jones, Alma White, Violet Adams and Alice Ladderoute, cap tain. The Senior team was as follows: Theresa Newman, Char lotte Jordan, Martha Hart, Vernie Starr, Ethel Proctor, Agnes Smith, Thelma Doore, Elinor Markistrum, Christine Muller, Hazel Pete, Florence Osborne and Margaret Hoptowit, captain. The championship in this tour ney has been awarded to the soph-J omore girls, who have won eight of the nine games played. The Juniors have won 4 and lost 5 games.- The seniors won 3 out of the 9 games. : off a vacation Jaunt to eastern Oregon to visit their son-in-law and daughter,- Mr.- and Mrs; Stew art Hardle of Condon, and to meet their new granddaughter. Norma Ruth, who was born on Mrs. Win egar's birthday anniversary last month: They will be accompanied by another daughter; Mrs. Mer- of ton Harding -and Portland. daughter Many People Move In Silverton; New, Addresses Given Mrs. Una Jones is Bride of Former Monmouth Resident MONMOUTH. Oct. 17 : Mm Una Jones, at resident of. Mon mouth for the past 17 years, was married October 7. at Vncnnr Wash., to Henry J. Hewett of spnngaaie, Her. Herbert Jones, a former minister of the Monmouth Christian church read the service. Both Mr. and Mrs. Hewett are well known here, Mr. Hewett hav ing been employed in Miller's store some years since; The cou ple will be at home at Spring dale, where Mr. Hewett operates a small poultry farm. - Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Winegar are Zoo Ttvrkens Merely Jabber Compared to Hoffman's Big Flock - "',. , . . BWEGLE, Oct. 17 Chi cago nay boast of two tor ken chickens in .their sob. bat Emil Hoffman hae st flock of them, - He bought a setting of eggs from . Calif orni nH baa increased, bis flock by crossing them with black Minorca and White Leg horns. . ' A tnrkem te m ' chicken with m head Vk turkey. SILVERTON, Oct. 17 A num ber of people have moved into Sil verton of late and other! Silver tonians have changed i their ad dresses about town' . j j f ; Mr. and Mrs. Amos Corhouso have moved to 226 Fifth street; E. A. Magneson to S28 Madison: U. N. Beckley to 311 ;Silver: JJ M. Uhl to 628 McClaine; S. D. Cas sldy tov816 Chad wick street; J. Reefer to 121 Central 1 ! j Among those who have changed their addresses In town are Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Towe who , have moved from 222North Church to 30 B street: J. A. Bennett from 718 Oak to 305 North Water; Mr. and Mrs. Frank PJaff from, the Salem road to 924 Madison; Ed Erlckson from 528 Liberty to 4is Norway; Heimer; Rue from 630 B street to 214 South Church and E. E. Dale from 803 Adams to 734 South Water street. i Kelly Impressed . J With Trip Through r New Yakima Route -1 MISSION BOTTOM. Oct. 1?- Mr. and Mrs. Van O. Kelly mot ored to Washington last week. They especially enjoyed their trip over the new Takima highway. One day was spent In Seattle and they visited at Sumner with Mr. Kelly's brothers, Frank and John. They stopped at tho ' Sumner cabins on Silver treek which flows Into Oreen river. Mt. Rain ier is plainly visible r i from this spot as tho cabins are Just i; i mile from tho peak, j - I 1 Another Interesting! feature: of their trip was a visit to Rainbow lake where thousands of trout are reserved'- for tho new fish hatchery. 1 LOCATES IX DALLAS : ; DALLAS.. Oct. 17 Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Hoag of Sacramento, Calif., came to Dallas Monday and will locate hero where they plan to purchase a home, Mr. Hoag has been in communication with the chamber "of commerce since last fall and visited here In February. He Is a retired government man and wanted to locate where hunt ing and fishing and; an- equable CI?". Jterj jo f ffiundv . First Meeting of Commun : ity Ciubr Held; Hammer ; Buys 80 Acres Land , MIDDLE GROVE. Oct, 17 The first - meeting - of the com munity elub was held at the Mid dle Grove school Friday night. Tho president, Kenneth Van Cleave, presided over -. the short business session after which the following : program, was - given Piano . solo, David Bartruff ; - ex ercise. "Helping Mother, four Junior girls; Columbus movie reeT. primary room; gMttar duet. Orvllle Malm, Harold woodburn Light refreshments were served after the program. . - ; 'I Eugene " Mr. and Mrs. . Frank Scharf motored to Eugene with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Scharf of Waconda Saturday. Mrs. Frank 1 Scharf remained in Eugene visiting with iher daughter, Mrs. John Van Laanen. Mrs. Scharf re turned Tuesday, accompanied; by Mrs. Van Laaneen and children. Dale and Jean. - . . ; L. V. Hammer has purchased an 80 acre piece of land, a part of the old C. J. Bartruff place, B Clover Yield. I The clover on the w. H. Scharf place yielded an unusual ly good crop of seed. Out of 1500 pounds of seed, Mr. Scharf reported. - there was only 17 pounds of dirt. i- Si n WOMEN AT ST MEETING NORTH SANTIAM. Oct. 17 Those from this community who attended the Woman's Commun Ity club at Stayton Thursday af ternoon were Mesdames A. F. Kelthley, Frank Guenkle, O. E. Bond,! George E. Rhodes, I C. Kelthley, R. W. Van Nuys-, W. Keltnley, H. .Perkins, George B. Howard. .: - Mr. j and Mrs. George Miller have returned' from their , wed ding trip. They will live on the place formerly, known aa : the Frank Kaylor farm. . i -,. Mrs. H. E. Perkins Is spending the week with her daughter.! Mrs. Glenn McSourley at Philomath. Ldttie Meiva Williamson re turned to her home at Monmouth Friday after spending" the week at the George B. Howard home. Raleigh and Arden Hammer returned homo Thursday from a hunting trip near Mitchell. They were fortunate in killing a large mule deer: It weighed 1,350 pounds. BILE CLUB TO MEET IN CITY HAYESVILLE, Oct. 17 The Hayesville Woman's elub will meet with Mrs. Claud Talmage, 1310 Market street. Salem, Thurs day, October 32, instead of with Mrs. Ada Grege as previously an nounced. Mrs. Charley Reed will assist Mrs. Talmage. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Flnley and son Teddy are - visiting her par ents; Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Rhodes. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin. Moore have bought an aero of land from Mrs. Crilla Halburt and will nuua. They are living: on the Welch farm until their home is up. : Mrs. Oudine leaves today for Longview. Wash., whero she will spend a week with her husband, who is i working there. - " Miss I Laura Klsh of Jefferson, Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Lauren Stettler. , -Mr. and Mrs. Don Ritchey and sin. Warren, visited Mr. RItchey's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Ritchey, during the past week; , Mrs. I Chester Goodman ana children visited her parents, Mr. and 'Mrs. Burr Teal during the past week. ' - Largest Squash And Vegetables - Of fered Prizes SILVERTON. Oct. 17 An I in teresting feature of tho forth coming SHTerton enamoer oi Mmmri corn. nut. paotato and poultry show, will bo the prise exhibits whicn are Dina- arrancea by thOj Homeseekers Agency. ThArim"r la offering prises. first and second, for tho largest pumpkin ana squasn wnicn wui b fereuKht to the fair and shown in their division. Already sever al promises of largo Tegetaoies have-been promised. j, slf Nelson.- nresldent of the Agency, la displaying a geod-slxed squasn in ui winaowa on jr vs street, j This was grown by O. Bowen near SHTerton. - . . Pupils Form mw;Leafiru Keep Rules e: " KEIZER, Oct.! 17-A new and novel, feature in the Keizer school : Is 'the law enforcement league organised by the seventh and eigfcth grade pupils of Mrs. camn s room. " - . ' ... I - Tho, object of the league Is to increase . the efficiency of the school by, enforcing rules, which they deem advisable. The- offi cers elected were James . Nelson, Judge;' Ruth O'Noll. sheriff; :Rob- rt Ruiifson and Eloise Bennett- deputy .sheriffs: Tom Ore. court bailiff; Mary; Terusakl. clerkj . ot tne court. "New officers i are elected - each ' month and - court convenes ; each Friday ' afternoon at S: 30 , o'clock. ' ' i .In eases requiring a Jury. trial a Jury is drawn from members of the two classes. When the defendant Is. found guilty; the punishmeat mast be somthlnr which Is for tne good of the i in dividual or. schooL . ' : Some ot the punishments - lev ied by the court at Its first ses sion ' were working extra probr lems ' , In arithmetic, T cleaning school ' grounds, , straightening books on library): shelves, assist Ing the janitor in carrying wood. dusting ' erasers j and - cleaning blackboards. . ! I HE PEOPLE IDE ATTENDING RALLY LABISH CENTER, Ott. 17 This place wilr be represented, at the "football rally" ot Evangell cal young people.; which will ! be held at tne Eugene Evangelical church beginning - at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon. . The program includes a pa geant by. the Monmouth C. E. from 4 to 5 p. m., 5 to 7. lunch served ealf-eat-terrler style; and at 7, "Playing the Game", with talks on "Get That Man," j by John Rudln of Salem; "We wan na Touchdown," by Linden Laun- er of Albany; "Hit That Line,; by Fred Lehman . of Portland ; and "Don't Fumble," by Rev.1 C. P. Gates also of Portland. Spe cial music, will be In charge of Paul Petticord -1 and Linden Launer. J . . Going to Rally I .... Tho H. R. Scheuerman family, Misses . Grace and Frances Klainpe- Rudolph, 'Arthur, and Olivia de Vrles ofi Pratum; and . G. Blschoff of Oak Ridge will motor .to Eugene to attend the rally. . ' ! Willard and Erma Hornscnucn left Friday evening for Tacoma and Seattle, where they. will visit the Rev. E. D. and O. F. Horns re- chuch families. They will turn Sunday evening. . Glen Wadley purchased a new motorcycle this week. ; Upper Grades Have Study Contest on; Carnival Planned SWEGLE, Oct. 17 The pupils of the upper, grades have organ ized a spelling and arithmetic contest tor this term. Captains elected to conduct the spelling contest are Clora Mae Dalke and Lillian Meyers. Captains for the arithmetic contest are Bjarne So land and Clora Mae Dalke. i Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hoffman and . family are going, to Sandy Sunday to visit Otto Krebs for1 a few days. '; f ; Tho teachers of Swegle school, Mrs. Llna Merts and Miss .Lena Slebens. will ! bold a Hallowe'en carnival the night of October SO. There will be a short program, fish pond, freaks, shooting gal lery, fortune! telling and other attractions. j INSPECT PUMP AMITT. Oct. 17 J. R. Snod- grass, water "superintendent and members, of the water and street committee were Inspecting the new pump at the pump house and also the reservoir and springs east of town. . Headaches Nerve rackir, sickening head aches are often caused by eye strain... Have you 4tad an optometrist ex- . amination? IfairinrA a A tt a a vaii In the care of your Health appear can often be Improved by a t trip to the Dentist People Who uai cownt tho coat of dental work in these days of high prices look for HI38PO V8IBIHTY FIRST; . .then prices. Guaranteed - Plates best teeth DR. Usinthe CIO CA ltPJLa7eJU mym n.mcT .., - , I .... . vuiiwi : FEW ENTRANCE JUST AROUND THE CORNER FROM FORMER ENTRANCE . . Dr. O. A Kfetedcs no H No. Commercial TeL Homo 8858 K ElEII P0I11EB COKUSES AUMSVILLE. Oct. 17 Mrs. Glen Porter of Salem has been teaching tho 7th and 8 th grades several days thin week and Iwlli teach In Mrs. Ella ' England's place while Mrs., England is con valescing. Mrs. England ; expects to undergo I an operation Satur day. : !' , ' ; : T. C I Mountain la attending tho stato high school principals' association to bo held in Salem anil Ralnrdav. - ? . , O. Swaison returned Thursday front Washington where he was called to attend tho - funeral of his father. i y Carrier llmnUng -i Mrs. T4 Perkins Is carrying tho maH this week for Mr. Perkins while he is 'enjoying tho hunting season. ' ' -y - . j Mrs. Rv.ZJ.; Henderson or Port land has been' here .this week visiting with relatives and ex pects to return-to Portland Mon day.' Her' sister, j Mrs. , Emma Reed, will go with Mrs. Hender son for a visit with relatives there before the cold weatl jr. starts. , ' " ' The annual high school Initial tlon for the freshman class was held Tuesday night with all stu dents present. The sophomore class Initiated the 2 Sx pupils is the freshman class. ' ' f -'4 - i"Sf . ---- i -.. 1 - . ' for VALUE A Sail 0 E'COlTE'llDu QDDnGGa it I7I? QG IF you know coat values, yon r t v . : - . J . . . mm Know wnai a iruiy remarKaoie price this Is for such luxurious- looking coats. Every style has those inimitable lines of this year's fashions the clean-cut slope of - - i . shoulders accented by circular or square re vers collars of precious furs sleeves subtly larger a fitted buttoned-up linn to exagger ate a slender waist. And the fab rics and colors have with such care as to. most particular tastes. been chosen ..... . satisfy trie i These Furs ti '!'. ...r. :,! ! , BADGER FRENCH BEAVER KNIT FOX SQUIRRELETTE MANCHURIAN WOLF FRENCH LAPINi These Styles - - : i : i Loose fitting- arm holes! Large over-lap at , waist! High side buttonings! Large muff -like cuffs t 25 New Coats' never sKown before in Salem! Cdati ; that would sell as high as $3500 in exclusive shops! ' SALE BEGINS wnrinnv . I nftn I y ; -.! October 19 at 8:00 o'clock, A. M. All Sizes WOMEN'S SIZES 3$ to 44 :-:i y ":-V . i MISSES' SIZES 14 to 20 y :y: :yl0y. . v f I Vo dsp offer cnothcr grcup of coats to sell ct $21. c 5 " j y. i rnone 877 -r-y--.::y;,yy 275 N. Liberty Salem, Ore. .