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Prune Crop In v I Bringing Up Father By George McManus
v Jefferson Area
A ppears Heavy
Jefferson, June 26. A. C. Libby,
who was born and raised In this vi
cinity and he is not a very young
fellow either says there Is the great
est prune crop growing in the vicn
Jty of Jefferson that he has ever seen
in all his life. At the Allen Looney
orchard near here, which consists of
seventy acres, trees are so heavily
loaded that they are beginning to
" break, and the fruit is not more than
two thirds developed. At the Ross
Thomas orchard in another direction
from town the same conditions exist,
end everyone who has prunes report
an immense crop. Mr. Thomas went
to Scio yesterday to make arrange
ments for lumber for another dryer
to be erected on his farm in order to
take care of the immense crop. Mr.
Page of Salem, who owns a large or
chard near here, is also building a
new dryer.
The contractor for the state High
way commission, has Just completed
a, cement bridge across the Sidney
race north of town and has moved'
to Neal creek five miles north of
here where he commenced work on
another bridge of the same kind. The
tvork on the Sidney race bridge is ex
cellent. Hon. Frank Davey of Salem has
been elected to deliver the oration
here at the celebration on Monday,
July 6th. The celebration will be held
in Miller park.
Miss Harriett Looney, who suffer
ed a stroke of paralysis some time
ago, and whose recovery was not ex
pected at one time, is said to he im
proving. Mrs. Looney was at one time
employed as matron at the state in
dustrial school for boys.
Mrs. S. M. Green and daughter,
Miss Rose Green, are spending their
vacation at Newport. Miss Mary Chute
of Monmouth is filling the vacancy
in the central telephone office caused
, by Miss Green's absence.
Mrs. C. V. Clodfelter will present
her class in music in a recital a'. Ala
aonic hall next Thursday evening.
Kenneth Wall is attending the state
normal school at Monmouth, He left
Monday and was accompanied by
Prof. Stultz, superintended; of the
Jefferson schools.
Mr. an dMrs. E. M. Roney were
-visiting in Salem yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Shipman are
-rejoicing over the arrival of a sun at
their home on the 23d of this liont'n-
The Jeffersori flouring mi'l has
been closed for ten days or more
pending repairs. The latesi methods
of flour making have been installed
and the company will b in a position
to put a better product on tho mar
ket when the improvements are com
pleted. F. E. Wall was in Salem yestorday
fn the Interest of the Wm Morgan
estate, of which he is administrator.
An ight and one ha'.f p?und son
"was born to Mr. and Mrs. K. 8.
Thurston of this place on Tuesday,
June 22.
C. B. Mann, one of Jefferson's pio
neer school teachers, was here from
Olympia, Wash., a few days ago. ..Ir.
Mann taught school here f)fty yeais
ago, he says, in 'he old institute.-He
had not been here since that time,
and naturally, met with many chang
es and many strange faces.
Miss Elsie Powell is attending the
summer normal at Monmouth and is
expecting to teach school the coming
school year. .'
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SATURDAY, JUNE 2fi10o0;
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Copyright 1920 By "
International Feature
Service, ino
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Mrs. J. F. Lyle gave her Sunday
school class a very pleasant reception
Wednesday afternoon. After a couple
of hours of play and a Jolly good
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Roney were
ice cream and strawberries.
Mrs. Frances Belle Delzell and two
daughters will leave next month for
a visit east. They expect to be absent
a couple of months.
Bonds were recently voted for the
construction of a new school house
in district No. 89, to cost 2000, and
work will begin soon.
Flans and specifications have been
drawn for a new front to the building
occupied by I. L. Robertson. The
improvements contemplated will con
sist of a new floor besides the new
front.
Fred Harris of Astoria arrived in
the city yesterday on a visit to his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Harris.
Fred is chief engineer of the munic
ipal dock at Astoria.
Word has Just been received here
by John Forest that his son-in-law,
A. C. Bell, who formerly lived here,
is critically ill at his home in West
Salem. Quick consumption is said to
be the difficulty and there seems to
be little hope for his recovery.
The Hallie Thomas property now
occupied by J. S. Hyatt, has been pur
chased by I. L. Putnam. Mr. Hyatt
and family expect to move to Eu
gene where they own a home and
where Mr. Hyatt has been offered a
desirable position.
The Turner and Tangent baseball
teams will play here Sunday and a
lively game is looked for.
Christian Church
Convention To Be
Held At Turner
Turner, June 26. The thirteenth
annual convention of the Christian
churches of Oregon will convene here
July 3 to 11 inclusive.
. J. O. Smith of Pittsburg, Kansas,
has been chosen as lecturer this year.
Mr. Smith Is an eminent speaker and
his coming will be met with delight
on the part of those who will attend
the meetings. A restaurant will be
conducted at the tabernacle during
the eight days session by Mr. and
3drs. Newbill of Dallaa Camping priv
ileges are afforded all who wish to
bring tents. Rooms in the lodge can
be had at $2.50 for the season. Emi
nent speakers from many parts of the
country will be in attendance and all
Turner is looking forward to a most
interestng convention.
Polk County Court
Circuit Court
, S. A. Pursel, plaintiff vs Alice M.
Bell, Garnet B. Denny and J. A. Den
ny. Return of execution of real prop
erty. Probate Courts
In re estate of John Palmer, de
ceased. Oath of administratrix. Or
der appointing appraisers. A. O. Con
dit of Salem, attorney.
In re: estate of Jonah Loeve Dee,
deceased. Final account .ml report
heard. Allo wed and 'Wprovad. Admin
istrator discharged. liondamiMi exon
erated rom further liability., Ed F.
Coad,of Dallas, attorney.
In re: estate of Lester Lavoy Sen
ter, a minor. Petition for order to
sell. Order to show cause. L. D. Brown
of Dallas, attorney.
Marriage Licenses.
Leonard Shaw, age 30, mechanic, of
Walla Walla, Washington, to Pearl M.
Phillips, age 25.
John L. McDonald, age 23, farmer,
of Dallas, to Grace H. Macomber, age
18.
Aaron Thompson, age 22, of Oregon
City, Oregon, to Blanche N. Versteeg,
age 17.
ture reading; prayer; hymn 271; an
nouncements; offertory, "Prayer"'
(Gustav Merkel;) solo, "The Holy
City," Miss Esther Mack; sermon by
Dr. J. R. N. Bell of Corvallis; hymn
196; benediction; postlude, "March"
Relnhold.)
Dr. Bell of Corvallis has been chap
lain of the Masonic grand lodge of
Oregon for forty six years and his
sermon here tomorrow will probab
ly be listened to by the full member
ship of the Woodburn lodge and oth
ers. Waconda
Waconda, Or., June 26. Among
those who attended the Shriners' con
vention and rose show were: Mrs. D.
E. Blackburn and children, accom
panied by Catherine Keene, Mr. and
Mrs. Eugene Manning, Mrs. Henry
Stafford, E. M. Palmer and Albert and
Homer Egan. ,
Miss Pearl Jones, who has been at
tending a convent school in San Fran
cisco, is now at her home near Wa
conda. Ed Finney of Portland has been vis
iting his sister, Miss Ella Finney ror a
few days this week.
Carlton Savage spent a few hours In
Waconda Thursday afternoon on his
way back from Seabeck, Wash., where
he has been attending a conference.
Mrs. G. W. Markee is spending a
week with her sister, Mrs. R. K. Mont
gomery of Sheridan.
Among the young men who are en
joying a few days fishing above Mo-
lalla are: Rex Keene, Miles, Otto and
Ward RuEsell and Roy Patterson.
The annual school meeting held in
Waconda, Monday resulted in the elec
tion of Henry Stafford director and
D. E. Blackburn, clerk.
Woodburn Girl
Is Married To
Coos County Man
Woodburn, June 2.6. Miss Gladys j
-Harucastle, a native and tor many
years a resident of this city, was mar
ried to Chas. Walls of Coos county, at
Houser on June 16. They are visiting
at the home of the bride's cousins,
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Jobson, in this
city. Mrs. Walls, who has been a
teacher in the Coos county schools
the past year, has many friends here
who are greeting her and extending
congratulations.
Mrs. Sarah Shanks and daughter,
Maggie left for Nezperce, Idaho, Tu.js
day to spend the summer on a ranch.
S. C. Mills tins purchased the furni
ture In the Mills hotel and brought
suit to recover what is due him on the
building. F. W. Gaines has left the
city.
Marion, Ohio, June 25. The Amer-1 Mr. and Mrs. J. R. McKinney and
lean Legion will take complete charge son of Astoria, were visitors at the
of plans for the home coming cele-jhome of the former's, sister, Mrs. U.
hratlon which will be held here July l. Guiss, Monday. Mr. McKinney re-
Marion Legion
Plans Homecoming
For Sen. Harding
, for Senator Harding, republican
' presidential nominee.
' Tentative arrangements call for a
isham battle and a huge fireworks
cently returned from the east, where
he secured a big contract from Henry
Ford for his plant at Astoria, the
Astoria Marine Iron Works, manufac-
.display in the evening. Money for theUuring parts for Ford cars.
fireworks is being raised by popular i Remonstrances to the paving
of
-s St sf
Lhua flaying
With Lawnmower
subscription. I East Lincoln and South Front streets
were examined at the council meet-
P j)irt tt j InR Wednesday evening and found to'
I WtJKlg (contain insufficient names to prevent
the paving. These two streets are bad
ly in need of improvement and it
t 'pleasing to the business men of thl
LOSCS l MgCr clty that a majority of the property
A little son of luem are in Lavur ui euuri
progressive action. There will prob
ably be a call for bids issued shortly.
Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Allen are re
joicing over ithe news received by
them of the arrival of a baby daugh
ter to their daughter, Mrs. Roily"
Jones of Portland.
Mrs. Carrie Young is slowly recov
ering from an attack of heart trouble.
Turner, June 26.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Baker, "who is
visiting here with his mother and old
er brother, at the Baker hotel, met
with the loss of a portion of his fore
finger on the left hand yesterday
forenoon while the two boys were
playing with a lawn mower. The un
fortunate little fellow had his hand
on the blade of the machine as th?
other boy took hold of the handle and
moved It. As the machine moved
slightly the bladt. turned, severing
the member close to' the first Joint.
The mother and her father and
mother took the little boy to Salem
'where the injured member was care
fully treated. j
J. Denham, living on the J. H. Os-
bom farm near here, was exhibiting
a sample of flax yesterday, which was R. W. Achor pastor, will hold special
fyrown on that place, the stalks of Masonic services tomorrow morning
.which measured thirty four inches at 11 o'clock. It being St. Johns day.
in length. Mr. Denham has five acres Woodburn lodge No. 168 A. F. & A. 1
of flax and it is all about uniform. , M. will assemble at the Masonic tem
- Miss Eugenia Sagnotty and Miss pie and march in a body to the churcn
Rrace Jurgens, who have been visit-, where the following program will be
ina for a few weeks at the home of rendered:
Mr. and Mrs. John Girardin, left the Piano prehide, "The Forest Bird;"
fore part of the week for their home 'doxolocry; invocation: Gloria Patri;
3a New York. ; responsive reading; hymn til; Scrip-
Masonic Lodge
Of Woodburn To
Hold Services
Woodburn, June 26. The First
Presbyterian church of this city, Rev.
Fuller Prepares
To Fight Forest
Fires In Polk
' Dallas, June 26. W. V. Fuller,
Polk county fire warden, has been
busy during the past week with a
large force of men preparing the
trails and repairing the telephone
lines through the timbered section of
Polk county, and getting things ready
for the forest fire season that will
soon be here. A number of patrolmen
have been placed on duty and within
the next few clays several more will
be added to the list. Among those
who have entered the employment of
.lie fire warden's office are: T. C.
Stockwell a wireless operator, who
will have charge of the Bold Mt.
Pead. Mr. Stockwell will, have charge
of the wireless plant there, to take
messages from the aviators who have
located forest fires in this territory
and he will then phone the location
of the fire to other patrolmen scat
tered throughout the country. Last
year there were but a few fires in
Polk county and it is Mr, Fuller's in
tention to reduce the number this
year which he believes can be done
with the excellent service as outlined
by him so far.
Following a report of the city en
gineer of the unworkable condition of
the city's septic tank, the city coun
cil empowered the health and police
committee to have the matter reme
died at once. '!
Miss Ruth Smith Is spending the
summer at Bar View after having
completed her freshman year at the
Willamette university at Salem.
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Hutchinson and
children are leaving this week for
Klamath Fails for a visit. They will
later go to California, for the benefit
of Mrs. Hutchinson's health.
' Mrs. J. C. Tracy has returned to
her home in this city after a few
weeks vacation, at the home of her
mother in Vancouver, Wash.
Miss Lucile Messner who is work
ing in Salem spent Sunday and Mon
day with her parents in Dallas.
Miss Mildred Shaw is working in
the lumber camp at Black Rock for
the summer. She is staying at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Balde
ree. Joe Jennings, who has been work
ing in "Pendleton returned to his
home in Perrydale. While on his way
he stopped in Dallas for a while, "is
iting with friends.
McAdoo Wires
His Refusal to
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for him. Being pledged for McAdoo,
If no one else takes the responsibility,
the chairman of the Oregon delegation
can submit McAdoo's name, if the
chairman can secure recognition from
the presiding officer of the convention.
Some AVant Wilson.
If the situation deevlo'ps so that Mc
Adoo's name is withdrawn after it is
offered and the Qregxin-delegation has
voted, there is no means of forecast
ing where the Oregon delegates will
land. About the only man they are
agreed on is McAdoo, and few appear
to have a second choice. About four
would be perfectly willing to vote for
Wilson, himself, if the opportunity afforded.
Delegates leaving last night were
Judge Thomas H. Crawford, Mrs. M.
L. T. Hidden, Will R. Purely and R. R.
Turner, delegates at large; Lee M.
Travers and W. H. Downing, delegates
of the first district; George C. BIa,.
ley, delegate of the second district.
John H. Stevenson and Mrs. Bessie
Richards, delegates of the third dis
trict, have already departed, and Will
R. King, delegate of the second dis
trict, will go from Washington, D. C,
Others on the train last night were
Mrs. Blakeley of The Dalles, Walter M.
"Pierce of La Grande, Mrs. Travers of
Eugene, Mr. and Mrs. Powers, P. L.
Frazler and W. A. LIston of Salem,
Professor Duback, Judge W.H. Ma
lone W. M. Hammer and Victor Moss
fof Corvallis, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Jack
son of Moro, and the following Port
landers: T. E. Hedlund, chairman of
the Multnomah county committee;
State Chairman Smith nnd Mrs. Smith,
J. S. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Wood,
John Manning, E. C. Johnson, R. W.
Hagood, Mr. and Mrs. Thurston Dau-
'iels, Mr. and Mrs. George Alexander,
W. D. Bennett, S. F. Holcomb, Will
Moore, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Irvine of the
Journal, Frances Whitehead of the
Telegram, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Aldrich,
M. J. Fosrev and Mrs. J. N. Scott of
Pendleton.
the forces of human nature the basic
forces of all social relations.
Eva Hansen of Marshfiold, a senior
in the physical education department
of the Universtiy of Oregon, has been
appointed director of physical educa
tion in the Pendleton-public schools.
The Pythlans of Hood River have
formally dedicated their new home, a
three story building purchased the
first of the year.
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