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Other; Social and Personal
Items From Polk
County City
INDEPENDENCE, July 20.
Mr. and Mrs. - James S. Robbie
were hoats tor an. mttractiTe party
In the garden of their horn Wed
nesday ereslng. ; Dlnrfer , fii
cooked over the outdoor fireplace
and added much to the enjoyment
of theneal. Guests were Cbarlea
Dorman of Roseburs, Mr. and
Mrs. Laird Lindeman and daugh
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bow
man and daughters, Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Iverson, Mr. and Mrs. For
rest Pence, Mrs. Larkln, Claude.
John and Lloyd Larkln, Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Guild, Mr. and Mrs.
: Douglas Wilson and Mr. and Mrs.
Valen Guild.
Mrs. C. D. Calbreath was host
.ess for the Friday Bridge club
at her home July 19. Her guests
were Mrs. S. B. Walker, Mrs.
Ase Robinson. Mrs. Clifford
Fratzske, Mrs. Elmer . Addison,
Mrs. K. L. Williams, Mrs. B. F.
Swope and Mrs. J. H. Hart.
Mrs. Clarence Harwood was a
most charming hostess for two
tables of contract Friday night,
July 19, at her horns. Her guests
were Mrs. Elmer Addison, Mrs.
Wayne Ried, Mrs. Grorer Matti
son, Mrs. Dale Pomeroy, Mrs. R.
M. Walker, Mrs. Paul E. Rob
inson and Mrs. Pearl Hedges.
Mrs. R. W. Baker, Miss
Blanche and Miss Elizabeth Bek
er and Mr. and Mrs. William Bak
er of East Orange, N. J., left Fri
day to spend a week visiting at
different coast points.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Wathers
andtwo sons moved to Longview,
Wash-, this week where they will
make their home.
Mr. and Mrs. Quincy-Weddle of
Port Angeles, Wash., were week
end guests at the E. A. Weddle
home. They are on their way to
thrSan Diego exposition.
Mrs. George Pratt of Okanogan,
Wash., is visiting with her sister,
Mrs. Hugh Hanna, who is critical
ly 111 at her home.
News or West Salem
WEST SALEM. July 10. Mrs.
A. C." Hennlngsen left Saturday
for a week's stay at Seaside,
where she will visit her parents.
Mrs. Petrasso of Second street
has gone to Pennsylvania for an
indefinite stay. She will visit her
nephew.
Tbe Fortnighters gathered at
the Marion Square Wednesday
for their regular meeting with
Mrs. Donald Kubn as hostess. A
picnic dinner was enjoyed and
homemade Ice ream served. The
children played in the pool. Mem
bers present were: Mrs. Darrel
Bradford, Wayne and Dorothy
Bradford. Mrs. Guy Barnes, Clar
issa Mae Barnes, Mrs. Glenn Dav
enport, Maxine and Shirley Dav
enport, Mrs. Thornton Goes, Bud
dy and Dorothy Goss, Mrs. Arth
ur Hathaway, Marjorie and Wan
da Hathaway and Mrs. Donald
Kuhn and Donald and Arlene
Pupils to Appear
At Melrose Hall
AMITY, July V Pupils
from this city to appear in recital
in Dramatic Expression at Mel
rose hall In McMinnville Satur
day night are Juliann Abraham
Jean Vannicc, Maxine Wood,
Marctle Osborne and Alvin Rier-
on. Miss May Chalfant of Lin
field college is their instructor.
" Mrs. Thelma Barry of San
Francisco is a gut this week at
ti home of her sister, Mrs. -A..
l,Rlerson and family.
CHURCH WORKER HURT
! SILVERTON, Jury 20. Mrs. H
3 -Iverson suffered a broken col'
Ur bone early this week when
she fell a step or two down her
stairway. Mrs. Iverson is promin
ent in the county in work in the
Methodist church, and has long
been a leader in the women's cir
cles of the church.
Kuhn. Guests were Mrs. Fred
Kuhn, Mrs. Lynn Richardson and
Mrs. John Evans. The next meet
ing will be held In a. fortnight
at Marlon Square with Mrs. Ar
thur Hathaway as hostess.
A group of West Salem ladies
enjoyed a picnic dinner In Salem
Wednesday. Included In tbe
group were Mrs. George King,
Mrs. P. S. Wise and daughter.
Norma, Mrs. Evelyn Akers and
son. Tommy, and-Mrs. C. E. Mol
ing and daughter, Nonette.
The Townsend club met Thurs
day evening. Lyle Thomas gave
a very Inspiring address and
Miss Dorothy McCullongh gave a
reading. A collection was taken
for the purpose of securing votes
for Miss McCullougL who is Sa
lem's only candidate for Queen of
the Townsend rally to be held at
Jantsen beach in tbe near future.
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OF FUR'S DEATH
MONMOUTH, July 20. While
X. . F. Gillespie of Centralia,
Wash., father of Mrs. W. L.
Smith of Monmouth, r-as visiting
here with two sisters, Mrs.
Charles E. Smith of New York
city and Mrs. Claire W. Wright
of Kansas City, the trio received
word of the death of their father,
Mr. Gillespie, sr., at Orange,
Calif. Deceased was 94 and a
Civil war veteran.
Dr. and Mrs. Dole Butler and
children are guests of his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. V. But
ler and other Polk county rela
tives. Dr. Butler is an eye, ear,
nose and throat specialist, in San
Luis Obispo. California.
Darold Elkins, a son of Rev.
and Mrs. W. A. Elkins of Mon
mouth, accompanied by "Mrs. El
kins, was scheduled to sail Fri
day from San Francisco on the S.
S. Malolo for Honolulu. Mr. El
kins, a teacher in Eucene, will
teach this coming year in Hono
lulu as a result of an exchange
of teacders.
Col. C. W. Robertson of King
wood Heights near Salem, was an
entertaining speaker at the local
grange meeting for July. His
talk centered about a general sur
vey of world conditions, and, as
he- has lived abroad many years
he brought a message of Interest.
Mrs. L. V. Seeley pleased with
violin solos accompanied at piano
by Mildred McKnight. P. O. Pow
ell presented a thoughtful discus
sion of the power distribution
proposal. District plans are be
ing made and each county will
vote on the measure, cities and
rural districts having separate
voting privileges so that neither
can Interfere with the other.
Townships with less than a 10
family residence total are auto
matically barred from district in
clusion. Mrs. H. W. Morlan and daugh
ters Beverly and Charlotte ac
companied the former's sister,
Mrs. A. K. Andrews to Berkeley
this week to attend the funeral
of their brother, Homer Brown.
Funeral services were held Wed
nesday in Berkeley. Mr. Brown
is survived by his widow.
Mrs. A. B. Morlan and daugh
ter Pauline are leaving this week
end for Hollywood and Las An
geles, accompanying Dr. and
Mrs. Byron White and Marguer
ite, Hean and Morlan White of
McMinnville. Dr. White will at
tend a chiropractors' special
course. Mrs. Morlan, Pauline and
the White children will spend
some time at Costa Mesa visiting
relatives. Mrs. White is an older
daughter of Mrs. Morlan.
Mrs. Moisan Reviews
Biennial Meeting
GERVAIS, July 20. An in
terestlng meeting was" held by
the ladies of the Presbyterian
church at the church Wednesday
afternoon. Mrs. Scott Jones led
the devotionals and Mrs. G. J
Moisan, the discussion topic. She
gave a review of the biennial held
tbe last of May at Ashville, N.
C. Mrs. A. R. Siegmund and
Mrs. A. B. Minaker served during
the social hour. There were 25
ladies and six children present,
GERVAIS, July 18. Sister
Perpetu of Seattle, a sister of
Miss Gererudt Weiss, nd Sister
Edburge of Marylhurst college
were Saturday guests of Miss
Weiss. She gave a luncheon in
their honor, the guests being
Frank Weiss and family of
Woodburn, Father Wm.sf Walsh,
Sophie Nibler and Helen Hiller,
Blacksmith Injured
In Unusual Accident
MOLALLA. July 20. The
palm of the left hand of Jack
Peterkln, blacksmith, and a mem
ber of the city council, was blown
away this afternoon when a load
of blasting powder exploded In a
supposedly unloaded splitting gun
His hand was also seriously
burned. He had heated the gun
red hot and was holding it with
the tongs preparing to "dress the
head down" when the load explod
ed. The gun belonged to Eli
Deardorf. It was used to split
logs. The gun is driven into the
logs and the blast is set off
After being treated by local doc
tors, Peterkin was taken to an
Oregon City hospital.
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POSTAL RECEIPTS
GAin AT HUBBARD
HUBBARD, July 40. Postal
receipts in Hubbard for the fis
cal year show an Increase in every
department . oyer last year, ac
cording to Mrs. Blanche M.
Brown postmistress. Tbe use of
air mail, particularly, has shown
a decided gain. Mrs. Brown, who
recently received her appoint
ment to the Hubbard office after
serving as acting postmistress for
several months, states that her
from philatelists throughout the
from philatilists throughout the
northwest, many of whom stop
here frequently to purchase mem
orial stamps and other varieties
which are often scarce in large
offices. One collector purchased
over $17 worth of stamps at one
time. Smaller sales of five dol
lars or so are qnite common. The
matter of postmarking stamps.
which passes unnoticed by the
majority of people, is of great
importance to stamp collectors.
Knowing that a stamp may be
ruined by an unsightly cancel
lation, Mrs. Brown exercises care
so that new And unusual varieties
are postmarked in such a way
that the face of the stamp is not
mutilated.
Mrs. George Grimps and sons,
Junior and Bobby, are spending a
week at Neskowin.
Mr., and Mrs. Harvey Mosh
berger and Albert Moshberger and
children, Dell and Naomi, have
returned from a fishing expedi
tion to Depoe Bay anfi Newport.
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Schrock,
their son. Art, and daughter,
Grace motored to Newport for a
few days. They traveled by way
of the Salmon river cutoff.
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(rangers .News
EOBERTS, July 20. Mrs. Leo
nard Zielka entertained the wom
en, of the Roberts grange at .her
home Wednesday afternoon. Flans
were made to organize a Home
Economies club. They will meet
at the home of Mrs. Roy J. Rice
August 14, with the b a s in ess
meeting. The next meeting of the
Roberta grange will be Saturday
night
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EMPLOYES
Boy With Match
Trouble Results
ZENA, July 20. A grass fire,
started by a young lad who tried
to smoke a grey digger out of
its home by dropping a lighted
match down the hole, caused much
excitement on the Grey and Wil
liams farms this week. The fire
started in the grass around the
hole and the boy tried to put it
out with his bare hands, burn
ing them badly.
He then went to get his father
and a crowd of about 75 men
soon gathered and after a stren
uous afternoon's work with wet
sacks and shovels conquered the
fire, which threatened to take
farm buildings and grain crops,
which were ready to harvest, on
both of these farms and adjacent
fields.
HEAT HURTS BERRIES
DAYTON, Ore., July 20. Lo
ganberry picking has been com
pleted in most fields here but
the yields have not been summed
up. The last pickings were
badly scalded from the anusually
excessive heat, growers report.
EFFECTIVE
RHEUMATIC
RELIEF!
Quickly and effectively, often
within 4 8 hours, Williams R.C.X.
Compound brings relief to suf
ferers of rheumatic pains and
fevers, and lumbago, neuritis, and
neuralgia pains. The Salicylate
treatment offered In Williams
R.U.X. Compound is of recognized
value, and many are finding won
derful relief from its use.
Get a bottle from the Perry
drug Btore today. If the very first
bottle does not satisfy, your
money back.
GERVAIS, July 20. The high
school board met Saturday night.
L. P. G leas on was hired as jani
tor. William Allsup was again
employed to drive the school bus.
Milton Hansburg of Woodburn
was given the contract for 20
cords of wood for the coming
year.
Miss Hannah Bowley, young
est daughter of Citx. Marshal Wil
liam Bowley, has leased a room
in the building at North Capitol
and Union streets In Salem and
will open a modern beauty par
lor the last week in the month.
The owners are now putting the
room in shape. All the equip
ment will be new and modern..
After graduating from the Ger
vais high school Miss Bowley
went to Portland where she took
an apprenticeship. She bought
a shop in Stayton two years ago
and operated it until this spring
when she sold it. She has spent
a great deal of her time since
she sold in Stayton looking for a
new location and last week de
cided on Salem.
John S. Banick is having the
warehouses of the California
Seed company Improved. New
windows have been put in and
other repairs made and now the
buildings are being painted. The
estimated cost is around $200.
The McAdoo residence in the east
part of town has Just undergone
some repairs, such as carpentry,
wall paper, paint on the exterior,
etc.
Evening Service
'are? f Adjourned -Until
September
WOODBURN. July 20. Rev.
Katherine Powell, will take the
pulpit at the Methodist Episcopal
church Sunday morning at the 11
o'clock service, in the absence of
the pastor, Rev. P. M. Hammond
who with his family la on his
vacation. There will be no even
ing services until September and
the congregation is urged to at
tend the Church, of God meetings
at the camp ground.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Spear (Elizabeth McCord), a
daughter, weight 6 pounds 9
onnces, at the St. Vincent's hos
pital In Portland, Thursday. First
child, and first grandchild of Mr.
and Mrs. Blaine McCord of Wood-barn.
To Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Mahoney
at tbe Woodburn hospital, July
12, a son, Clarence Michael,
weight 9 pounds.
To Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Baker of
West Woodburn, Monday morn
ing, July, 15, s daughter, weight
pounds.
DINNER AT LOCKg
DAYTON, Jaly 20. Tbe Krow-
eldeen Needle dab members en
tertained their husbands and" a
few. friends at a 7 o'clock picnic
dinner at Lafayette locks, Thurs
day evening. Twenty-two were i
present. . t
ICO MILES
ON 4 GALLONS OF GAG
That an average of 27 miles to the gallon. I drove from
Salem to Portland and return at about 60 to 55 miles per
hour. I would not have believed It If I had not done it myself
la that Little Standard Six 4-door
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(The above test and statement from a recent Graham pur
chaser. The gas tank was filled before and after the run.)
DRIVE THIS ECONOMY CAB TODAY!
Open Sunday Until 5:30 P. M., Week Days Until 8:30 P. M.
LODEEl BROS.
445 Center Street Phone 0133 Salem, Orcgoa
Graham Sales and Service for Marion and Polk Counties
Home of Good Used Cars
FORMER RESIDENT DIES
SILVERTON, July 20. Alf O.
Nelcon received a telegram Fri
day morning announcing the
death of Mrs. S. F. Hunter, form
erly of Silverton, at the home of
her son. Dr. M. O. Hunter at
Grand Forks. Relatives surviving
here are a daughter, Mrs. Jake
Stelger: a son. John Hunter at
Kelso, Wash., nephews, Harold
Hunter of Silverton and Frank
Hunter of Toledo: a niece, Mrs.
John Weneger of Silverton.
A
nnouncement
WE TAKE PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING
THE APPOINTMENT OF
Halliday
Elliott Motor Co.
as distributors of the complete line of automobiles and commercial cars now manu
factured by Willys-Overland Company. They will operate in Marion and Polk counties.
No matter how old your Overland product may be, Mr. Elliott and Mr. Halliday will
be pleased to extend to you tbe benefit of their many years of experience with this
line to help yon solve any of your problems. Their experience with Willys-Knight
and other' models manufactured by this company should be beneficial to you. Call
and get acquainted with these experienced automobile men and nave them give you
a demonstration in AMERICA'S ECONOMY CAR.
CAPITOL MOTORS
DISTRIBUTORS
9th and Burnside Sts.
"WILLYS 77"
INC.
Portland, Oregon
"WILLYS 77"
"WILLYS 77"
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ENDURANCE
ECONOMY
The "WIIXTS 77" went on and on for TWENTY-FOUR (24) solid hours on a dry
lake bed in California and averaged 65.3 miles per hoar over the entire distance by
far the most remarkable ran ever made in motor car of this type. No repairs
no delays-no stops except for fuel during the entire 1,567.5 miles of severe pun
ishment. This spectacular test again demonstrates the extra measure of stamina bunt
into the "WILLYS 77" car that means thousands of extra economical miles under
ordinary driving conditions.
Another "WIIXYS 77" RECORD-BREAKER of 24 hours duration showed a gas
mileage of 32.3 miles per gallon at an average speed of 45 miles per honr. Both
or the spectacular tests were made this year and were timed and certified by West
ern Union. - PHOXE 7114 FOR A DEMONSTRATION IN AMERICA'S ECONOMY
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Coupe $559
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2043 N. Capitol Street .
Prices Delivered in Salem Fully Equipped, Are
Delivery $599
Sedan $579
Phone 7114 Next Door Hollywood Theatre
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Expert service on Elec
tric Washers. Specialize
on Maytags and Easys.
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APPLIANCE STORE
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S. USED CAR WARRANTY. Read the Protection in
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Phone 3189
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