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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 9, 1920)
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1320. PAuEFIVE. 1 All Rfiiftl IIEu , I v 1 14 Boy Scout TTek- Comment 10. Musical eoacert. 10. Musical eoaceri. tfchool auditorium. P . io.-Meeting of Salem l:lt P- ' ! ! l l Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Bishop have as their guest Chauncey Bishop, of Pen dleton, and Clarence Bishop, ei Port- The Women's Homa Missionary so ciety of the Jason Lee- M. E. church, will hold a meeting at the home of Mrs. a w. Drake., 1912 Fifth street,. Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. M. C. Bliss, national field secre tary will be present and will address the ladies. A, large attendance of member is expected. Monthly banquet ' tuinie meB " '"ilka-OP" forum meet- U.-n01 C'Ub I S!.-M,Sng of South 5 First ChristUa church. I "Slouth Cottage street. 5 tt!iTii-Chrisiian Science I ?Z n-nd onera house. f kcw". I -MiKi i" Salem- 13.-High school grad- ? Mtten exercises. glsh War Veterans at ar- Concert at First :! Ch'tnUureau clinic at Comnre"-"" .kk:fc la, watchmaker, jeweler, Salem. ... ........ un'n striD Tout Bmasn up ' - put your car on the hummer P"'..' -. r.rnnnrtB Garare do let mo repairing ... . fu W repair " --- Fort Ml work guaranteed. ' ... nt and of Dave ant on Pacific Highway. S ..,n.,.Ktla (YAalnra -met Th saiem auii""" la the Commercial club rooms Satur 3a night to make more definite ar rtopMntnU for .the automobile show M te w we- mi . 1M. " utomoetta will be on display an . . . 1 I K. .Int. fectruiotia tor me turn " mte. Babr chicks. 558 State St. Tel. 400. i. ih. rmilt of collision between an utMiobile driven by W. V. Johnston, mte I, and the delivery auto of the C H. Epley store Saturday afternoon, i woman companion of Mr. Johnson nt cut about the face by flying glass, ni the front of the delivery car was Clen Purvine, a student of the Ore gon Agricultural college, spent the week end in Salem as the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Fur vine. 1003 Fifth street. A permit to erect a one story frame dwelling on his property at 1649 Fifth street, was Issued Saturday by Deputy Recorder Mark Paulson to A. Korb. Cost of the home will be ap proximately J 1500, according to the permit. Cecil Proctor, 11; Frank AuBtln, 14, and Paul Waldelle, 13, the youth ful trio of adventurers that hiked from their homes In Sellwood to this city and were apprehended Friday TJy Traffis Officer Moffitt. were returned to their homes Saturday evening. The lads told police that they were boudn to Toncalla to visit a boy friend, and that they had the consent of their parents to take the trip. FOEieiy olis CflY,ISCMl Mrs. Rebecca. Aitkena 77 u j " and a former resident of this city, has oieo at ner home in Edenbower, near Roseburg, and will be buried in the Odd Fellows- cemetery here Tuesday afternoon. The body is expected to arrive at the Southern Pacific depot at 1:30 p. m. and the funeral cortege will leave immediately for the grave. Rev. Avlson, of the Methodist church, will have charge of the services. Webb & ClQugh company will direct the funeral. Mrs. Aitkens, wife of Jump A Alt. kens, resided in this city In South High street witn ner husband and family for ten years, following 1887. Thv moved to eastern Oregon, near Baker, where Mr. Aitkens was identified with the pharmaceutical businooa Fh.,. have resided at Edenbower for the past ten years. Besides her husband, Mrs. Aitken fs survived by two sons, George, of Sis ters, Or., and James, Jr., in the United States (navy now !(n ,France. JFour daughters, Mrs. Belle Henshaw, o Roseburg, Mrs. Agnes Palmer, Union lown, ivan., Mrs. Anna Bailee. Tri, Or., and Miss Mary Aitken, a teacher in t-oriiana schools. A free lecture on Christian Science till be given at the Grand Opera , Thursday evening Feb. 12, at I o'clock, by Dr. John M. Tutt, C. a B. of Kansas City, Missouri, Member if the Board of Lectureship of the other Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massa dnaetts. The public is cordially in itaA, 37 Danes Saturday night Auburn hall. 38 k imall roof fire at the residence Mrs. C. F. Royal, 412 North 21st afflet, called out the fire department a 1:15 b. m. Sunday. The blaze was lint dljcovf red by neighbors who suo- dd in controlling the flames be fore the arrival of the fire department. Ha flamej were evidently 'caused by jarta from a flue. 150 pounds of No. 1 cleaned clover a! for sale, 55c. Phone 1943R. 36 The baccalaureate sermon for the mid-year graduating class of the Sa lem high school was preached Sun. day morning by Reverend Iceland W. Porter at the First Christian church The graduation exercises will be held next Friday, February 13. Professor A. R. Sweetster of the University of Oregon, will be the principal speaker and the musical program will be un der the direction of C. A. Davidson The entire program for the evening, haa not yet been completed. Ynose who will receive graduating honors are Lillian Hazel Bllven, Muriel Ed mundson, Helen Marion Gardner, Don aid Pomeroy Grettie, Linden Martin. Oscar Rasmussen, Ruth Elizabeth Tib betts. Jesse Theodore Walker and Al Ice May fVood. Owing to the fact that the T. W. C. A. rooms have been closed because of sickness, the meeting of the pro. feasional and Business Women's club which was to have been held in the association rooms Tuesday evening, will take place at the residence of Dr. Mary Rowland, president of the olub, at 407 Court street. A brief bus iness session will be followed by a social hour, and it is hoped that as many members as possible will at tend. The program which had been planned for the evening has been postponed'until a more suitable time. A total of 1560 real estate dealers had made" application for state licens es up to date. This is a gain of 11 over the total registration for 1919. It la estimated that 225 of those reg istered this year are new registrations YlCITi Sat Came Warden Carl D. sMemaker was a Salem visitor Mon- John S. Orth, cashier of the Med- M National bonk ia HnAnriinir n ffw fcn visiting friends in Salem. Dye-stuffs may now be imported the United Kingdom without a " Import license, according to wl received at the local postoffice the London office, Monday. J1 North Salem Women's club at the home of Mrs. F. L. 1009 Fifth street, Wednes T afternoon, for their regular "thly meeting, a record attend- eipceted. Tae music department of the ga " Women's club will meet at the of MU Dorothy Pearce, 267 Winter street, Monday even- at I o'clock. Oslnr to ik. . .. - - ... picsrm miiuenza an tne monhlv mnnj of tne tai whioh was t0 havi been SiTn at th home of UH. Roberts, has been Indefln- Postponed. Court and High street... ' "nouneed the connection of J K4ger, embalmer and fun B,rctur fr Pennsylvania, .tWr MtaWithment Mr. Rod- ,r0m Vancouver, Wash. Special muit.. . ...... fi um'h apter No. 1, R. A. f th. evenin8- Work In r.a.naPartM' . '""unK uompan With the meeting of campaign lead era and association officials In the Commercial club auditorium Monday afternoon, final arrangements for the xoung women s tnnsuan aasocmuuu membership campaign between Feb. 10-14 , were made. Tuesday morning the canvassing of the city will begin. Working in perfect unison, upon a systematic basis, the' appointed cap tains and. their assistants will cover their allotted districts, reporting each afternoon to headquarters in the Commercial club. The committees are as follows: Executive committee, chairman, Mrs. U. G. Shipley. List oommittee, Mrs. A. N. .; Bush, Mrs. James Elvin. Headquarters, Mrs. Elizabeth Lamb, Mrs. Charles Weller. Soliciting teams, Mrs. A. F. Macus. Business and Professional Women's team, Mies Eva Scott. Speakers, Miss Nina McNary. Publicity, Miss Mattle Beatty. Men's team, Paul B. Wallace. . w'come. t4. PROCLAMATION OF MAYOR ADDS FUEL TO ARMY CONTEST Considerable interest has been aroused in Salem schools by the essay contest .being launched throughout the country. This contest Is open to all school children in the United States, but Lieutenant-Colonel R. V. Venable, here on general recruiting duty, is convinced that among . the 2,200 school children in Salem, there are possible winners of one or more of the appropriate medals offered through the War Department. Otto J. Wilson, as mayor of aBlem, has the following message to Salem school children, relative to the plan! My attention has been called to the School Essay Contest on the advan tages of enlistment in the New Demo cratic Peace Time Army. ' The project appeals to me not only as an admirable stimulous to patriot ism and to broader Understanding vof a national defense, but especially as a most effective educational plan to broaden the minds of our studetns and develop their powers of expres sion. I trust that our citizens will en courage the contest in every way and reflect credit upon our country by a generous provisions of prizes for the best essays in our city schools.",. Circulars descriptive of the contest are being mailed to rural school dis tricts from the office of County Sup erintendent W. M. Smith. IM1DE81 ARTIST TO ADDRESS SM ART LEAGUE The most noteworthy meeting of the Salem Art league, since its formation a few months ago will be held Tues day- evening in the auditorium of the Salem Commercial club, when the dif ferent classes assemble for the general monthly session. Everett Phipps Babcock, eminent western architect and interior decora tor of Portland will talk upon the lat ter subject, illustrating his remarks with m&iertaJ which hit will Hrl n a t,w him. Samples of draperies. window hangings and wall coverings mm do used to educate those who real ly wish to know what la MiMnt i home furnishings and arrangement. air. BaoeocK is at the head of the firm of Babcock & Peet, with head quarters at Eleventh and Alder street Portland. He has to his credit some of the most splendid homes both In Portland and Vancouver. H. c w generally recognised as one of the ocst in his line on the coast, if not the best . Both Mr. and Mrs. Babcock will come to Salem tomorrow morning, and will remain until Wedtiesdnv iui. While here they will be entertained by C. R Clancey, a long-time friend or air. BaococK. . The meetine in the evenine bus tioon caled for 8 o'clock. A most cordial invitation is extended to anyone in the city, interested In the subject to be discussed. FLU AT STANDSTILL Washington, Feb. . The influenza epidemic was at a standstill today in most communities and . new cases showed a decline in others, according to reports from twenty-five states to the public health service. DAILY STATISTICS Died. HARMON Simon Peter Harmon,' 3, at his home, 1463' Fir street, Feb. 8 Body at Terwilllger Home. Fun eral announcements later. Simon Petor Harmon, aged f 3, died at his home,, 1463 Fir street, Sunday,, February 8. Besides his wife he Is survived by five children: Mrs. Fearl Weddle, of Jefferson, Or. Adria, Eunice, Elmer and Edna May of Salem. The funeral which was to have been held Tuesday, has been in definitely postponed owing to th3 serious Illness of the daughter, Adrla. The remains are in care of the Ter wllliger Home and funeral announce ments will be made later. WKT XKW JERSEY WANTS WATER Gloucester, N. J., Feb. 9. Consump tion of water here has nearly doubled ulnce July 1 when the war-time pro hibition act became effective. The municipality has Just drilled two ar tesian wells to augment the water sup. ply in anticipation of an increased de mand under constitutional prohibition. TO-DAY i X Epfe Miracle amonq the Cherry Blossoms of Old Japan VIOLA DANA ft YE LIBERTY WATER PERMIT Five applications covering the ap propriation of water from state treams for Irrigation and mining purposes were filed with State Engineer Cupper today as follows: By James Clark of Elgin covering the appropriation of water from Phil lips creek for irrigation purposes. By the Pacific Placer company, Murphy, Or., covering the appropria tion of water from O'Brien and Bturgis forks of Applegate river for Placer mining purposes. By the Bollen Mining company, Med ford. Or., for fhe appropriation of water from Bollen creek and Sucwi creek for mining purpose By Frank C. Sherrieb, Hood River, Or., for the appropriation of waste water from the Malheur drainage dis trict canals for irrigation purposes. By John Maloney of Gallce. Or., cov ering the appropriation of water from Sailor Jack Gulch for mining purposes. GERM AX PRESS CHANGE Berlin, Feb. 9. Eugene Zimmer mann, director general of the August Scherl firm the Lokal Anzetger and allied papers has resigned his man agement and will Join the supervisory council of those papers. "l STIX PARXTM UfiHTOPTH. JJESTF.RX STARS MEXICAN RADICALS WATCHED Mexico City. Feb. 9. The United States government in Its fight against bolshevism, is exercising a strict cen sorship on mail from the Mexican states of Tamaullpas, Yucatan, Vera Crux. Sinaloa and Sonora, say news papers of this city which assert the in formation comes from government Tf I. raid here that the above named states are regarded as bolshe- vi ki centers. - Buernos Aires. Feb. 9 Prevalence of the foot and mouth disease among cattle herds in Argentina has prompt ed the srovernroent to draw up a bill tJ offer prizes for any person inventing a serum with which cattle can be suc cessfully inoculated against the disease. Each evening at five o'clock mem bers of the scout troops in the city will gather in Willson park to ob serve retreat exercises. All scouts are asked, in a statement issued by Ex ecutive Harold Cook. Monday morn ing, to be on hand for the ceromon- REftVICB Our service Is of the highest qual ity. We are equip ped to satisfy the most exacting client. The cour teous conduct of our staff matches the up-to-dateness of our equip ment ' Here We Are At 261 Court Street, Between Front and Commercial ' We will pay top prices for eggs At all times. We will handle your other produce a little later. We also receive phone orders for. Val ley Brand fresh roasted coffee ' Deliveries made every afternoon. Thanking you in advance for your early patronage R. S. McNeill &Co. - Salem, Oregon. , . 261 Court Street, Don't forget the number ! - Phone 330 Meet Me fit Meyers advance Shipments Spring Suits The new arrivals will not disappoint. They ar j neat, stylish and possess that individual charm you can only find shown in Fashion's Center. THE NEW POLO COATS just in will find a ready sale Don't delay selecting yours. Spring Showing Wash Goods This showing includes the most exqa.ite VOILES, in patterns new and novel. 36 and 40 inches wide. TISSUE GINGHAMS, 27 inches wide, in dainly patterns. ZEPHYR GINGHAMS, 33 inches wide, in new plaid effects. $1 or $5 spent on the Boy Scouts Will Abolish Penal Institutions-Sure! You Have Got the Price-Pay It! I ID Don't Fail to See Rosa Bonheur's Wonderful Painting, "Old Darby" It is not a reproduction, but the original painting valued at $65,000.00. On EXHIBITION IN OUR READY-TO-WEAR SECTION You Can Always Do Better At 40 Tears in Busl-Ty y-p,T 40 Year ness and Always I (V I I I iJL land is the Lead. r - Jli V V wiM.W'' w- Home Town In Salem Boosting Our Who Always Do Better By You We w Spring Fashions f '"4 in SUITS and DRESSES NOW ARRIVING DAILY You will be delighted with the new Spring Dresses, for the styles are more attractive than ever before. We now have a splendid showing in Tricotine, Velvet, Serges, Taffeta, Silk, Messaline, Georgette and Jersey materials, smart effects, in blouse and straight-line sty les, ranging in prices from' $19.50 T0 $75.00 Vft I JAUNTY SPRING SUITS New ones come in every day now, so that there are always plenty for you to choose from. Styles have taken a decided change for this spring, novelty and plain tailored models prevailing. Materials are Serges, Tricotine, ' Broadcloth, Poplin, Gabardine and Jerseys, in every desirable shade, many are made with- narrow belts, braid and rows of buttons trim the ma jority of them. Complete line of sizes ranging in price from $37.50 T0 $100 COAT SALE . We have remaining from our re markable sales of misses and women's winter coats, twenty high class garments nearly all sizes in the lot, smart coats in pop ular styles, some with large col lars, many are belted models in Kersey Cloth, Velours, Cheviots, Burella, Silvertone and other ma terials suitable for early spring wear. If interested you can save twenty to twenty-five dollars on each coat if you buy now. SALE PRICE $35.00 Coats $37.50 Coats $40.00 Coatu $42.60 Coats $45.00 Coats $24.75 jJiJ33(The Old White Corner Salem s Greatest Women s Apparel More Capital Journal Want Ads Bring You What You Want
