PAGE TWO
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1925
News from Nearby Valley Points
From the Richest and
Best Tart of the State
By Capital Journal's
Special Correspondents
THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON
IF.
PIONEER DEAD
AT AGE DF 74
Wood burn, Bept 5 George F.
Bonney, one of the few remain
ing from early pioneer days, died
at St, Vincent's hospital, Portland
September 1 at the age of 74 years.
Mr. Bonney was born on the old
Bonney donation land claim near
Wood burn on March 29, 1851 and
has spent all his life In this vi
cinity, for many years em ployed
in farming and for the last twenty
years living In Woodburn. He woh
a son of Mr, and Mrs. Bradford
Bonney, pioneers.
Mr. Bonney is survived by bin
widow and eight children, four
children having pofised on before.
Those remaining arc, sons: H. II.
Bonney and Roy Bonney of Wood
burn, Harry Bonney of Portland,
Willy Bonney of Myrtle Point,
Witlnrd Bonney of. Monrooville,
California, and daughters Mrs. Will
Hayes of San Diego, pal., Mre. 1
r n. Thomas. Concordia, Kaiwafl
nnd Miss Ethel Bonney of Eugene.
Mr. Bonney Is also survived by
one brother, J. M. Bonney of Carl
ton, Oregon, and lour sisters, nira
Carrie Young, Mrs. B. P. Hall,
Mrs. E. N. Hall and Miss Iraa Bon
ney and by sen grandchildren and
three groat gramicnuaren.
Mr. Bonney was a highly res
pected citizen, a kindly neighbor
and a good husband and father.
He will be buried from the M. E.
church Friday afternoon at 2
o'clock. Interment taking place at
Belle Pass! cemetery.
germanTregret loss
OF GIANT DIRIGIBLE
Berlin. Sent. 4. Tlio deatruc-
tloa oE tho American nuval diri
gible Shenandoah brought expres
sions ot extreme regret among the
Germans. The German public
knows what a dirlgiblo accident
means, since this country, the
homo ct Zonnolin construction,
have lost several In storms.
News of tho catastrophe was
posted on the bulletin boards in
front of the newspaper offices and
the successive dispatches giving
tbo delai'.s and showing the full
extent of tho lose were eagerly
scanned by crowds.
FOUR L'S PLAN
AT
Silverton, Or., Sept. 6. (Spa
clal.) Silverton has two big
events for next week and a great
deal of enthusiasm Is being shown
concerning them. The first of
these is the Labor day celebration
which Is in charge ot the Loyal
Legion or log?ra and Lumber-
men. Each year on Labor day the
Four-L organization has its an
nual picnic at Silverton, and each
year the celebration Is bettor than
that of the previous year. Accord
ing to the program the committee
has outlined the annual lmprovo
ment will hold good again this
year.
Kev. W. S. Gilbert of Astoria
hag been secured for the speaker
of the day. On account of one of
Its member being out of tho state,
the Royal Rosurian quartet of
Portland will not sing as at first
announced. Instead the Pacific
Telephone & Telegraph company
quartet will furnish vocal selec
tions during the program. 0. B.
Gingrich of Salem, will also sing.
Other music will be furnished by
the Four-L band.
There will be free dancing from
2:30 o'clock until G o'clock dur
ing the afternoon, and from 8 p.
m. until midnight. A sports and
contest program will also begin at
2:30 in the afternoon. This will
consist of 12 events including the
customary races, diving contests,
tug of wars, nail driving contests
and the annual horsoshoo pitching
contest between Silver Falls
teams. The committee has also
announce! that free coffee, cream
and sugar will be furnished tor
the picnic dinner. The picnic win
be held at the city park.
The second big event, and the
biggest on th3 Silverton caledar
of annual events ,is the commun
ity fair which will begin on Sep
tember 10 ana last tor three a ays.
Moro attention will be given to
the artistic arrangement of dis
plays this season than in previous
years. More displays will also be
entered than in provioua seasons
as the fair committee has arranged
for a little more room thiB year.
A boys and girls' livestock
judging contest is already creat
ing a great dea! of Interest. In the
elimination, teams to represent
Marion county at the Btate fair
NEIGHBORHOO D NEWS ITEMS
and the Pacific International will
be selected. The judging will start
Thursday at 10 o'clock. ' H. W.
Bailey will be In charge of this.
Last year the F. A. Doerfler eheep
club won the northwest champion
ship at the Pacific International.
A special feature ot the fair will
be the flower show. The commit
tee In charge of this division re
ports that if local gar due re take
as much active Interest In the
flower aty)w as outside people are
doing, the rctmlt will bo a display
at least twice as large us that of
last year. Professional dahlia
grower:i, gladiolus raisers, aster
specialists, delphinium experts and
landscape gardners have all listed
exhibits. A very epeclul feature
will ba the display of H. E. Weed
of Beaver ton. He will have on
display the proposed plan for the
development of the local city park.
Mr. Weed will also show a variety
of shrufce, perennials and planting
plans. Mr. Weed has been a con
sistent winner at the state fair
and his display at Silverton will
attract a great deal of attention.
Scotts Mills anj Mr. and Mrs. E
Fitzgerald and Mr. and Mrs. V.
Reeves of Lebanon were guests of
Air. and Mrs. il. M. Magee, Sun
day.
Miss Let tie Wallace has return
ed from southern Oregon, where
one nae epent the past year.
Miss Evelin Grippcntrog was a
guest of Miss, Margaret Fltzpat-
ncK, aunuay.
Sam Asciienbrenner of Covlna,
Cal., called on old friends here
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. a. C. Davis of
Portland were recent . guests of
their nephew, Ofrislle.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Humphreys
are having their house remodeled.
SILVEKTON
.WOODBURN
Woodburn, Or., Sept. 6. Mr.
and Mr:. A. C. Young ot Moro, Or
havo returned to their home after
having been the guests ot their
daughter, Mrs. F. E. Pagan. They
' were accompanied as far as Port
land by Mrs. Jennie Wurncr and
A. J. Johnson of that city, both
relative. and guests ot Mr. and
Mrs. Fagan.
Harvey Adams mado a business
trip to Portland, Thursday.
Mrs. G. D. Graves ot Astori;
formerly Miss Eva Stevens ot
Woodbr.rn, is the guest of Miss
Elizabeth McCord. Miss McCord
entertained for her pleasure Tues
day cvming a number of Mrs.
OravM' eld school friends. Those
enjoying the evening's social ses
sion were tho Misses Margaret
Poorman, Vlolotto Olson, Marian
Erctz , Bonnie Scholes, Florence
Nehl, Muble Flker and Mrs.
Graves. Mies Margaret Poorman
assisted the hoetonn In nerving de
licious refreshments.
Mrs. E. N. Soule was hostess to
tho Women's Christian Temper
ance Union lust Friday afternoon.
The special interest of the meet
ing centered in the children's farm
home for which tho local organiza
tion Is gathering funds and gifts.
Mr. and Mrs. Thereon Finch ami
daughter, Miss Dorothy, returned
tho firs, of the wcok from a two
months' trip to Montana, South
Dakota, Iowa, Colorado and Idaho.
They parsed through Yellowstone
pari; enrou te and epent one month
visiting relatives In Hampton.
Iowa.
Superintendent I. E. Fagnn and
Mrs. Fagan nre entertaining oh
house guests Mr. Fngan'e father,
P. C. Furan, and his two brothers.
W. G. Fr.gnn and family and Hugh
Pagan .uid wife, and also an uncle.
A. F. Fox, nil of The Dalles. The,
entire family purly, accompanied
by Mr. and Mrs. Fagan and little
daughter will upend the weeK-enu
at the ocaet visiting Bevernl beach
es.
City mall delivery was success
fully instituted Tuesday. Septem
ber 1. the two carriers, Frank
Proctor and Itev. J. T. Myers
making two deliveries, morn Inn
and afternoon. Mr. Proctor rcgu
larly nwkes the 7:30 a. m. deliv
ery to the business section and be
gins the general residenco deliv
ery at 8:30 and the afternoon de
livery lor the husinctiH section at
2:50 . Mr. Myers handles parcel
post delivery for the business sec
tion and the west side In tin
morning and general residence
and parcel post delivery for the
east side In the afternoon.
ftiB Mllle Ann Kowaeh, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Kownsh
became the bride of Edward J
Ilvnes of Portland. Tuesday mom
Ing, September 1. The wedding
took pljce at St. Luke's Catholr
church where tho ceremony was
pronoumed by Fr. Ttubls.
Miss Jlntherlne Llvesley of Port
land h.is been tho guest of Mrs.
II. L. Gill and Mrs. 11. M. Austin
and of ter grandmother, Mrs. S.
Llvesley, the past week.
Guests ot Mi, and Mrs. Oscar
Allen oio Mrs. Allen's brother.
Morton cud Frank Howe, of Glen
Xlder, Knnras.
Mrs. Jennie Austin Is now at
Ncvporr.
The episcopal Guild will begin
Us fall work on September S.
merlin with Mrs. Frank Wolff
t her home.
Mrs L. S. Morne! and daimhtor.
Margaret, went lo Portland, Thur
lay. Ml.ts Margaret remaned for
i few days nt the homo of Dr. and
drs. J. T. LeFcvre
The MIsBcs Wavn Sims and Mary
illen were Portland visitors Thurs
. my.
high school at Yakima, Wash.
Tiium Skully, who has been
here with his brother, Floyd, for
awhile, has gone to Portland,
where he will be employed.
Miss Esther Neuens and John
Huebler visited at Oregon City last
Sunday with Miss Neuens' sister
and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Bert Dougherty.
Mr. and Mrs. U. C. Kriesel of
Salem spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. O. L. Dencer.
Miss It u t h Dougherty Is back at
her work after a few days' illness
last week, the result of a severe
coid.
Mies Florence Wolfe was one of
the six prize winning bathing
beauties at Woodland park last
Sunday.
Mrs. Anna Rohblns went this
week to tho Matoma hop yard to
have charge of tho nursery and
playground.
Mrs. Percy Judd and daughter,
Dorothy, vent over to Monmouth.
Saturday, lo visit with Mrs. Judd's
sister, Mrs. Tittle. They returned
home Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. IT. Walker went
to Olynipia, Wash., on a vacation
trip. Mr. Walker was taken sick
and they returned sooner than
they expected. Ho has kept his.
bed for the past few days.
Llvesley, Or., Sept. 4. Mrs.
Phillip Gil hum of Koselmrg, who
has been spending several days at
the home of Mr. and Mrs, G. S.
Iliggins, returned home Wednes
day.
JMr. and Mrs. C harles Scliivcgl,!r
and Hons, Howard and Ramon,
f Astoria spent the week-end
with her sister, Mrs. J. A. Pearson
L. F Clymer had a load of lum
ber brought out Wednesday and
Is making preparations toward
building.
Mr. and Mrs. Gust Ileyden will
return In a few days from their
trip to Hamburg, Germany.
Miss Emma Higglns of Port
land spent the week-end with rela
tives. Itev. and Mrs. Earl Mo A bee and
family are making preparations to
move to Seattle this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Toevs and daughter
Groin Folk station also are among
inose coming by auto every day.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith ai
daughter returned to their home
in Aberdeen, Wash., today.
Jack Goodell recently papered a
nouse tor ueorge Carroll in Salem,
and haii also painted Mr. Smltten's
house at Nesmlth. He has the
student houso at Rlckreall to pa
per and re-decorate before school
sturts, when It will be occupied by
the- three critic teachers and
somewhere near a dozen student
teachers.
Mrs. McCellan, chief cook at the
pool hall lunch counter, is report
ed as being quite ill.
More improvements are being
made at the Fuller camp ground
by the spreading of gravel on the
hill leading to the grounds.
CbarlC3 Wait is doing the work
with Will Hill's truck.
LIVESLEY
Liberty, Or., Sept. 6. MIm
Mariam Holder romc up from
Portland and apent th wcek-ond
with her mother, Mr. Kate Hold
er. Mr. nnd Mm. Fred Scott had
their dinner ituet Sunday, Mr.
and Mr. L. N. Myen and Mr.
Myera' mother of Salem nnd Mr.
Carrie R of Superior. Wia., !
ter of the old.r Mra. Mrr. . Mrs.
h. M. My.ra li a niece of Mr. and
Mra. Scott.
Mr. and Mra. F. P. 8kully aad
small aon and Ed Nuena Ti.lted
t Dallas iaat Sunday afternoon.
Mini Kilty Walker, who haa been
Ptndlnic tha eumaiar with bar par
ent, Mr. and Mra. W. H. Walker,
returned Iaat week to tak up bar
school work a tracker tor do
smtlc twieBCt department la the1
RICKKEALL
Rlckreall, Or.. Sept. 5. Hollle
Smith, the genial Shell gnsollne
mnn, was one of the chiof soda
Jerkers at Fuller's, In the absence
of Mr. and Mrs. George Fuller,
who had gone to Dallas on busi
ness. Visiting at the Harry Derapsey
home on Tuesday were Kev. and
Mrs. W. Steward Gordon of Dallas,
Mr. and Mra. O. Aurland of Falls
City and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Read of Long lleach. Cal. Mr. nnd
Mrs. Read are on their return
home after a trip by auto which
has taken them since May 30 to
make, as they drove to the Allan
tic coast, visiting all points of In
terest along (he route. Rolng still
1200 mi I os from Long ifenelt (hoy
made an early slart Wednesday
morning In order to reach home
by Friday night.
Mr. snd Mra, E. F. Munch and
hlldren of Port 1 mid visited Mr.
Mmich's staler, Mrs. Tom llurch,
lant week-end.
Quito r-n improvement Is bainc
made In front of tho Masonic hall
by the laying of a concrete pl.it
form aa nil approach lo the build
nt?. Tlie work Is being done by
Warren Hurcb.
Mrs. G O. Price snd Mrs. Tom
Porch were bus.inens callers in
Dallas, Monday afternoon.
Vlslllntf st Otis Wait's. Tors
day afternoon, were Mr. nnd Mrs
Gonrgo White of Salem.
Mrs. V W. Howell. Mrs. Harry
TVmpsoy. Will Rowell Jr., Eliza
beth Rowell and Ralph Dempaey
spent a few hours In Dallas yes
terdny.
Mr. snd Mrs. I. A. Hemps'1?
were out from Alsea for a short
lime making arrangements to
move bark hero ns Mr. Dempsy
Intends to tnkt over his garage,
which l-s been rented through
the summer.
The rfgradlnt ot the short dis
tance In Holmes Gap still un
paved nr-ket travel through there
slightly moro comfortable.
John llurch of Lake view (s
perled homo Saturday for a two
weeks' vh,U with his parents.
Among the hop pickers in the
Middle ton ysrd coming from a dis
tance are Mrs. Fern Lewis and
children ot Falls City and Mr. and
Mrs. Beverly from Idaho. Tht
Hoytrlys are temporarily domiciled
In one of the Fuller cabins while
looking for a location and putting
In some time In the hop yard,
whore Mr, Boytfly la check boss.1
FALLS CITY,
Falls City, Or., Sept. 5. C. J
Hruce and daughter, Mrs. Edwin
Itutttell uu baby were Falls City
visitors Thursday for a few hours
Mrs. J. L. Hummer visited with
Mra. Kin met Rainter, Thursday
and Friilny. Mrs. Hammer's home
is In Portland and she is Mr. Rain
ter's niece.
Mr. and Mrs. It. G. White ami
little daughter, Dorothy, havo left
for a week's vacation
The l-'ails City bank building Is
being repainted litis week; &leo
the Geh theater has been nicely
painted. These are prominent
places and it greatly enhances the
appearances of the street
Mr. nnd Mrs. George Page have
a daughter, born Monday, August
ill.
Miss Katherlne Peters and Aus
tin Hickett were married In Dal
las, Monday, August 31, and after
a short trip will move into the
properly recontly purchased by
Mr. Ricketts from A. J. Young.
The wedding of this young couple
came as a complete surprise to
their many friends. The bride
taught the Oakluirst school last
year and has been re-hired to
teach again this year and she Is a
a lor. ted musician. Mr. RIckotts
was a graduate of the June class
in tho high school and 1b tallyman
for the Daugherty Lumber com
pany.
Robert L. Grlswold drove to
Portlnnd, Wednesday, lo meet Mrs.
Grlswold, who has been visiting
with relatives In Cass City, Mich
igan. Mr. Griswold's relatives live
n Grand Rnpids, Mich.. Mrs. Grls
wold left here the last of June to
attend a remit on of her relatives
on July 4 th.
Mrs. William Webber was here
from Tillamook. Wednesday, for a
short stay.
lamook indefinitely.
Mr. and Mrs. John McCoy pass
ed through Falls City, Monday, on
their way to Salem.
C. II. Olson and Roy McDonald
were Salem callers Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Reynolds
and little daughter and Mrs. Joe
Reynolds are visiting In Waldport
this week with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Reynolds.
Miss Inez Jones has returned to
her home in Eugene after a week's
visit at the H. B. Starr home.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Bud Ferguson are
the proud parents of twin girls.
born Wednesday, September 3
their home in Valsetz. Mr. and
Mrs. Ferguson were former resi
dents of Falls City and Mrs. Fer
guson will be remembered as Miss
Lva Crawford.
Mr. and Mrs. P. H, Bogert and
Dwigh'. Chaffee visited at the
Cbirles Newman home in Mon
moui.h. Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Lowe and
Columbus Tetherow were callers
to Dallas, Tuesday.
The members of the Polk Coun
ty Odd Fellows association will
meet at Rickrenll, Wednesday.
September 23, nt 7:30 a. m In
parade formation. This will in
clude Independence, Buena Visia.
Monmouth, Dallas and Falls City
lodges at this place. McCoy and
liallatoa lodges will join with
them at Waldo Finn's corner, near
McCoy enrouto to Portland, where.
they will participate In the sover
eign grand lodge parade.
JEFFERSON
Jefferson, Or., Sept. 4. Jack
nnd Robert Allen of Mill City are
here for a short vleit with their
uucle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs, Vic
tor Looney.
Arlene and Doris Doty from Ku.
gene and Helen and Dotty Padock
from Portland are visiting at Mel
vlu Doty's.
Mrs. R. L. Welch and daughter,
Wllraa, Rev. and Mrs. Hugh Mc-
Catlum nnd chidlren went to Eu
gene, Friday. Mrs. McCallum and
children remained for a vllt with
relatives and Wllma Welch will
enter the nurses' training school
at the Paciifc Christian hospital.
Mildred and Virginia Mnson
from Salem nro visiting their
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George
Maoou.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wallace
from West Slayton vlised Mr.
and Mro. J. W. Draden, Thursday.
Mrs. Roy has as her guest this
week her sister, Mrs. C. 8. Wcl
born, and children from Toledo.
Oluf Chrlstcnson spent Wednes
day In Salem.
Mills Frances Byrnm left Thurs
day for Tillamook where she will
They will stay In Til-' teach In tho schools.
Silverton, Or., Sept. 5. (Spe
cial.) Silverton merchants are
showing considerable friendly
rivalry In the decoration of their
windows and much favorable crlti
cism is hc-ard on the part of shop
pers. The windows: of the Wom
an's Special Shop, of which Mrs.
Zelta Schlador is manager, la at
tracting a great deal of attention
and favorable comment this week.
The lighting and arrangement is
effective and would do credit to
an exclusive shop in a much larger
city than Silverton.
Dr. William Stryker, osteopathic
physician of Pasadena, Cal., has
opened offices over the Penney
store, in the rooms recently va
cated by Dr. Anna FInseth. Dr.
and Mrs. Stryker have taken an
apartment at the Gibson House on
West Main street.
It Is reported at Silverton that
Mrs. W. D. Wamblet, a member of
the Hudson automobile accident
on the Silverton. Salem road Wed
nesday n!;;ht ot last week, died at
the St. incent hospital at Port
land. It 's said that the accident
was due chiefly to unfamiliarity
with the road and the wet condi
tion of the pavement that night,
John FlUircr and his daughter
Miss Loulso Fluhrer, were Silver-
ton callers on Thursday of this
week. Mr. and Mrs. Fluhrer for
merly owned and operated the Sil
verton bakery. They now maKc
their home at Medford.
The American Legion Auxiliary
has resumed Us meetings after a
summer's vacation. Because of the
remodelling which is being done
at the G. A. R. hall, the auxiliary
meeting place, the firet meeting
was held at the home of Mrs. C. M.
Wray, auxiliary president. At this
meeting a letter of resignation
from Mies Marie Iloberly, histor
ian, was read. Mrs. Paul Wray
was appointed in Miss Haberly's
place. Mrs. S. Ostclgaard was ap
pointed chairman of a committee
n charge of a group of teas to oc
given by tho auxiliary to raise
funds for the furnishing of the
now quarters when completed.
The Uastman Bros, start fire
chutes huvs been approved at
Washington, D. C, and are being
installci at the United States vet
erans' hospital nt Tacoma, Wash.
Miss Helen Idlcman ot Salem
snent Thursday night nt Silverton.
Mr. am'. Mrs. W. Scott of Great
Fails, Montana, have moved' to
Silverton to make their home. Mr.
Scott is the brother-in-law of Mrs.
Charity Scott.
Mr. and Mrs. 13. GundoTson, pro
prietors of the Anderson hotel
have returned from a three weeks
vacation spent at Newport.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Bach have re
turned to Salem, after a three
years' lesidence at Silverton. They
formerly made tneir uonie ai sa
1cm. Robert Forgery, the little 10
year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Itoy
Forgey, died Friday morning from
spinal meningitis. No funeral ar
rangements have yet been made.
MILL CITY
Mill City, Or.. Sept. 5. G. C.
Morris, trainmaster for the South
ern Pacific lines, was a business
visitor here Thursday, proceeding
on to Detroit.
F. It. Olin, manager of the Ham
mond Lumber company, is spend
ing a few days in Portland 01
business
A speciul train is being run over
the Mill City branch by the South
em Pacific company, accompanied
by a crew ot men who are judging
on the valuation of the Southern
Pacific property. The train le
making the trip over the entire
Southern Pacific system.
Stage line passenger service has
been started over the new highway
between Mill City and Detroit, al
though a gate across the road at
Niagara is kept closed and locked
at other than stage time, keeping
other traffic from moving over the
road.
The schools at both Detroit and
Gates will open for the fall term
Monday, September 14.
Gaudaloupe ' Garcia, Mexican
section laborer for the Southern
Pacific company at Gates, was
robbed ot over $250 some time
Wednesiay or Thursday. He had
the money hid among his personal
effects in the bunk house and he
suspects one of hiscountrymen,
who left Gates Thursday, of hav
ing taken the money. This is the
second member of this section
gang to have been robbed recent
ly. Harry Geiser having $25 stol
en from him about ten days ago.
AI
Silverton, Or., Sent. 5. (Sne
ciai.) Two robberies have Deen
reported at Silverton during the
week. The first of these occurred
in the Anderson hotel annex when
Mark A. Paulson, a local attorney,
wag drugged and robbed. He
awoke an hour later than usual n
the morning to find his door ajar,
his clothes scattered about the
room and 14 gone. His curren
check b3ok and three check book
stubs wore found In the hall, and
nis watch, chain and knife were
round on the hotel lobby table.
the second robbory occurred
the Hansen hotel when someone
entered the room occupied by O.
B. Germond, mill worker, at night
and took an old silver watch.
ten-cent piece and two pairs of
Ghoes.
RICKEY,
Hickey, Or., Sept. 4. Mr. snd
Mrs. Messerll and Mrs. Messerli's
brother, L. Kodle, have returned
from Belknan springs.
Mr, nnd Mrs. H. Y. Magee of
SVS. S m II or II w
viv u.vx- II ltfJ 11
V LTHiTUI
The Other Things .
1
There are, of course, cer
tain services that one natural
ly expects from the funeral
director called. But there nre
a great many additional
things that a good, exper
ienced funeral director can do
that will add greatly to the
value of his services.
It is in the performance of
these other thoughtful little
services that we strike the
distinctive note.
WEBB'S
FUNERAL PARLORS IIN
"Superior itrinentf Service W
205 Sa Church Street
Phone HO
Pursuant to authorization grant
ed at a meeting of the general ad
visory water committee Wednes
day night, F. O. Deckebach, chair
man of the committee, yesterday
appointed a sub-commiitee, which
will woik with the water commit
tee of the city council and other
units working toward municipal
ownership of the city water sys
tem. The members of the sub
committee, besides Chairman
Dackebacn, ore Dr. H. H. Olinger,
Dan J. Fry Sr., A. A. Lee and I.
Ureenbium.
Two main questions wfIL be be
fore the committee at once. These
are the vulution of the water sys
tem and methods of obtaining It,
and formulating the proposal
that shall go before the people if
speciul election is called.
Majority opinion appears to be
that only the question of municip
al ownership should be voted on,
leaving the question of a moun
tain water supply to be token up
in the future.
MT. ANGEL
Mt. Angel, Or., Sept. 6. Mrs.
Aiina Welling ot Grosham Is the
guest for several days of Mrs. J.
H. Mc Arthur.
Mrs. George Zollner came down
from Portland this week and spent
several days with her son and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Zollner.
Mrs. Ed Oaf f ney ( Anna Oswald)
and Mr j. Fred Smith (Louise Os
wald) motored from their Port
land homes, bringing with them
their nephew. Bernard Oswald
who has just returned from Nane-
ma, Alaska. His father Alfred
Oswald, will remain in Alaska un
til later in the full when he will
also return to Mt. Angel to join
tile family.
A group ot men gave a surprise-
stag party at the Mt. Angel hotel
last night in honor of Jacob Berch
told, who with his son, Joseph,
will leave soon to spend a year in
Europe. Mr. Borchtold and his
son are panning to drive back to
New York and may ship their car
across.
A number of local teachers and
a group o: nuns from the academy
have been attending the Marion
county teachers' institute in
Wood bur? this week.
Classes will open at the acad
emy during the coming week.
Sid ter Mary ttosu will again serve
as directress of studies not Sister
M. .Angelina as was previously
stated.
Miss Eleanor Fisher returned
from Ketchikan, Alaska, where
she spent the summer with her
parents. She will enter Mt. Angel
normal as a senior.
Em 11 Ccharbuch, for a number
of years employed in the local
Southern Pacific depot, has been
transferred to Oregon City.
Miss Adeline Kruso. senior In
the nurses' training school at St.
Vlncent'B hospital, has come homo
to rest tor several months. Her
grandfather, George May, motored
down lo Portland yesterday to
meet her.
Stover Elected Vet Head.
Tulsa, Okla., Sept. 5. Fred
Stover ot Butler, Pa., today was
elected national commander of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars at their
national convention here.
Round
Trip
Excursion
Fares
to the principal eastert
citiM in effect to Sep
tetnberl5. Final rcturt
limit October 3 1, 1925,
Save Money by reals
ing that eastern tri
NOW I
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Yellowstone
National Park
may be made ai tide trt
at wnall dditiooal urn
One Way via California
either (tods or it taming may be arranged
if desired without mucb
aduioooal expense.
Oar representative wfll be
glad to give you full Infor
mation and help you plan
your trip. Address
WM. MrMURRAY
General Paiisener Agent
Port land, Oregon
Genuine
Fits Practically All Cars Made
Atlanta, Ga. A gasoline tank
exploded when boys built a fire
around It playing Indian dance;
one was killed.
JOE WILLIAMS
The Battery Man
Member Willard Battery Men
531 Court Street Plione 198
Enthusiastic Reference
Whole-hearted approval hai greeted the New
Oakland Sixes from the irart Good word
have travelled from Up to lip now the de
mand for the can li spreading like wild -fire.
And with good reasons
The New Oakland arc beautiful beyond com'
pari son. They reveal unequaled performance
qualities. They Incorporate more than IOO
improvements Including Air Cleaner, Oil
Touring Car. .10Z5
Coach . . . . 109$
Lanoau Coupe . 11X5
Sedan 1195
Landau Sedan . 1295
Filter, Four-Wheel Brake refinement and
above all, the Harmonic Balancer, an exclu
sive feature which render the Oakland en
gine unmatched in freedom from vibration
yet prices ore 70 to $350 lower, '4
It It any wonder that buyer are enthusiastic?
Is It any wonder that they are forgetting Four
and other Sixes? b it any wonder that they
are placing orders for this car in a volume
which is taxing Oakland's capacity to supply?
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VICK BROTHERS
High Street at Trade
WINNING AND HOLD I NC GOOD WILt.
OAKLAND SIX