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THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON SATURDAY, .NOVEMBER 21,1925 News from Nearby Valley Points From the Richest and' Best Part of the State By V, a p i ta I Journal's Special Correspondents PAGE TWO ITY "PARTY PLANNED 'Mill 'City, Or., Nov. 21. Every thing la boing plaood lu readiness lor :tue big -community Thanksgiv ing oolobrntion here una to ;insuro eevryone having tholT fill of tur key, .the Hammond Lumber com pany Tecentiy received one 900 pounds -ot turkey which will be cooked for the big fettst. Plane are iielng made to teed over 600 neorilo. The bannuet rnnm hna-hAnn enliffged and a new exit made to tlie hall which will expedite tho handling of the crowd. la the afternoon the movie "Peter Pan," will be shown free of charge, in the evening will bo tne nome talent 'show, "Safety First," sunder the direction of Mine Virginia Mason, with the follow ing people in the cast: Cecil Oath erwood, George Streff, George Ailaino, Calvin Elder, Mike Hacker, Mm. Carl Kelly, Martha Mason. iVrginla Mason, Mrs. Eva Raines and Mrs. William Back. Follow ing the. show, a dance will be hold with the Santlnm Strollers and the Mlllsap orchestra furnishing tho muiic. Another lunch will bo EerveU at midnight. This aunual Thanksgiving frolic Is a permanent Institution here and looked forward to with much ploasuro from year to year, and has received favoraMo comment' from -wlsltors from all over thu country. MILL CITY "Mill City, Or., Nov. 21. Dan Cupid in again working overtime hero, hiB luteat victim being John Dawes, who was recently married to Miss Anna Marie Bchmedbuuer of 'Portland. Tho "gang" got out thotr saws nnd other noisemaking paraphernalia nnd gave them tho ubuiiI tieoruadc Thursday evening. Mr. Dawes Je employed In .the Hammond Lumber company butch er shop and the nowlyweda .will niuUe their home In tho 'Hill apart ments. ' Anew sidewalk U being laid in front ot tho Morgan property which will be a Meaning to "folks living on the south side of town, Itt having been in a duugerounl condition for some time. Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Allen, Mr ana Mia. i. u. mil and Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Moore attended the Marlon County Bankers conven tion in Salem, Tuesday evening, whfcti'includcd q banquet .ut the uray ueiic and a theater party afterwards. John Shaw has moved to -Salem to spend the winter. .John will be: greatly missed on the Jilgh school basketball team, where he played, center. A representative of The Capital Journal .was in the city Thursday urranglng for currier wervico tfor this city, which will bo 'handled by Sherman Curler, thus giving 'to the Mill City subscribers service cquril to that renjoyed .by iSnlom rosittonts, a live evening nawapa per delivered at your door. I LIVESLEY Llvesloy, Or., Nov. m. Fred W. Tlnkleof Spokane was agueet Sunday at the home of Mrs. Alice Coollilge. Mm. L. P. Clymer, -Ed Clymcr and .lunlce Higglns are to .Bpencl Thanksgiving at the homo nt Mr. and Mrs. Phil Gilliam In Hose burg. V. Laman and his .mother of noscilale waro callers at the homo of M. H. Bradbury, Sunday. John Cole of Phoenix, Or., visit ed last week with his .sister, Mrs. ' 3r A. -Peoreon. . Mr. and Mrs. L. MoTloiinld were guests ot Mrs. Alice Coolldge, Wednesday. Mr, and Mrs. Otis Umdbury of Falls City spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. M. II. Umd bury. 0. .8. Iligglns is building a new garage. Mrs. N. P. Kugel ot Salem served a delicious 1:30 .o'clook .luncheon to the G. T. club Thursday. A pleasant aftcrnon was spoilt. Those present were Mrs. Allco Coolldge. Mrs. H. I). Carpenter, Mrs. Flora Holley, Mrs. rF. J. Lnlnson. Mrs. W. V. Johnson, Mrs. C. W. Schwab. Mrs. n. F. Townsi-nd, Mrs. n. 1). Fldler, Mra. 8. C. Davenport, Mrs. CI. 8. Hlgginn. Mis. L. F. Clymcr, Mrs. A. Dalrd and Mrs. Dud Rtutesmnn. Mrs. H. D. Fldler will elilerlnin .the club December .1. UNION SERVICE IS PLANNED Falls City, Or., Nov. 21. Union Thanksgiving services will be held in the Mcthudlst church Thursday evening, November 26, at 7:30 p. m. Hov. Karl li. Sloan, ot the Churoh of Chrlflt, will preach the sermon. It has been the custom for ninny years to hold the serv ices in the morning, but so many mothers of families cannot leave the preparation of the Thanksgiv ing dinner that plans for nu even ing rervlcc will be tried 'this year. OBSERVE GOOD BOOK WEEK flllveTtrm, Or., Nov. 21. (Srv clnl) While nnllonnl "(lood Hook Wek" wns observed most iilneep fTom November to 'l-l. nt the HII vcrtoll l-igh school It was observed this week. The English teachers had n 'Very ompletc iprogram arrangement tor the wMk. AllmClsrhH,i iHmger nl .the flSnglilh '.deportment had her Irsshraan stuilouls make posters ol .tlis various scenes In books. The sophomore students malic mil lists of bonks 'Of romnnre, adventure and other tlaiatss. 3'he posters and book lists were on exhibit during the week. Stayton News .fitayton, .Or., Nov. 21. William Ryan .motored to Sale in, Monday a I gut, - to attend a .business moot ing ot the American .Legion. Mrs. J. T. Hunt, who has been visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Henry Tate, for several tlaya, re turned to her home In Salem, Wed nesday night. Mrs. Euuna RosBell of Salem was hero Wednesday visiting friends. Fred M. Itowley of Eugene was a business visitor In Btaywn Wednesday. Harry Hollister of Portland representing the Oregon insurance rating bureau, was in btayion, Thursday, on business. Mrs. Charles Brown, accompan ied by her son, Giles, made a busi ness trip to Portland, Friday. Char! e Fehlen of Marshfield is here for -several days vltfslng at the home of his parents, Mr. aud Mrs. Paul Fell 1 en. Mr. .and Mrs. Wallace Smith of jatacada spent the week-end at the home o Mr. and Mrs. Alva Smith. Among those who attended tho, meeting of the Marion County Hanker 3' association in Salem, Tuesday night, wero Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mayo, Mr. aud MrB. -George Bell and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hell. The association banquet at the Gray Belle was followed by a thea ter party ut the Hclllg. Mrs. C. Ward Davis loft Tuesday night for .Seattle, where she will visit her sister. Don Speer attended the home coming festivities at the umver ally of Oregon last week-end. Mr. and Mrs. A. tK. Lulay, for merly of Bitiem, are now .occupy-, ing the John Kcrbcr house. Mrs. Archie Cospell has had as. gureta during the pas week, her sister, Mrs. Fred Harold, and her sister's daughter anu nor nusuana, Mr, and Mrs. Doneen, all of Spo kane, Wash. Mrs. -Mildred Tangerman has opened a fancy goods shop in a 'portion of the electrical eh op own ed by Jess Heudershatt. At the bi-monthly meeting of the SLayton women's Community club, which was held Tuesday, November 17, plans were mado for the next meeting which will fall on the first day of December.. Mrs. K, 'D. Hoke is chairman of the entertainment committee and she announced that tho-meeting would be a -McOowell day and that the program would 'be interspersed with McDowell music. Mrs. Anna Stayx, a pioneer woman of Stay ton, was scheduled to address the RICKREALL EPIDEMIC PHOVES TO BE SMALLPOX Itlckreall, Nov. 21. What was reported to be chicken pox has proven to be smallpox, and has caused the community some anx iety, but thus far Is confined to one family The health officer la be ing blamed tor a earless diagnosis anu no quarantine. SCOTTS.MILLS ' Scotts Mills. Or., Nov. 21. Mrs.' .William Allen returned home from l'ortluud, Tuesday, where she spent ua '.low .day .visiting her daughter, Altha, who Is attending school at the Bibla institute. H. A. Hleokers and family wero dinner guests at tho home of Mr. Jinu Mrs. C. It. Gldiey, Sunday. :L,nurence Smith let Tuesday tor Eugene. He will work in a log ging camp near that place. Mr. and Mrs. -Lewis Vallen mado a business trip to Portland, Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. Den Whlto and daughter, Dorothy, of Eugene spont Sunday hero Visiting Mr. White's mother, Anna H. Whlto. Robert Bhllls and -family of Fulls City spent Sunday hero vis iting at the J. M. Shllls' and Q. W. Myers homes. Mr. and 'Mrs. h. P. Smith and family motored to Molaila, Sun day, where they were dinner rcuesiK at the home ot their daugh ter, Mrs. Purr. J. A. -Morry, -who has been 111 the past week, Is reported to be slowly improving. RICKREALL SCHOOL HAS 103 ENROLLED Itlckreall, Or., Nov. 21. The .school enrollment has increased until 103 Is tho present registra tion, e pen king well for the normal .lyBtem. FATHERS, SONS BANQUET. Mill City, Or., Nov. 21. An en thusiastic father and eon meeting and banquet wus held at the Ham mond hotel Thuraday evening un lr iho auspices of Mill City Lodge No. 180, A. V. & A. M., tho third aununl affair of the kind. liov. C. Stanley Knott acted as toast master. P. It. Olin, womhlptul master of tho Masons, gavo the address of wclcnmo which was an swered by Frank Smith on behalf of the boys. Dr. D. V. Poling of Albany was the principal speaker of the oven Ing, driving home a groat lesson (or tlie boys and their dads. He alos directed the community sing ing. Short talks woro jilso mane by other .Masons present. No casualties -were reported, but Home of the hove looked an though -number blto would have put them under 'the table. tiAS SHOULDER ALLOCATED Palls City, Or.. Nov. 21. E. A. Campbell had his shoulder dislo cated laet week whllo employed near Valseli by Iho Cobb & Mitch ell company. He Is under the ooro -of Dr. C. P. Horn, who says It will be two months before he can use hts arm. club -on "Karly Days in Stayton," hut wag unable to be present. Mrs. J. 0. Mayo, one of the host' oases, also a pioneer woman, gave an informal talk dealing with tlie settling of Fox Valley and ot Stay ton. Because ot the rainy weather oniy a xew members were present. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tate motor ed to Salem, Wednesday night. Mrs. Uray Is astlting in the 20th Century store during the Thanks giving rush. Much interest la beng manifest ed locally in the bridge games be ing broadcast evory Tuesday night irom ivuw oi foruana. The Three Link club met Wed-1 ncsday afternoon at the home of Falls City News Falls City, Or., Nov. 21. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Benefiel and small daughter of Banka,, Or., are visiting with Mrs. Benefiel par cuts, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Watt. Klmer Deetz In at nna nt nnhh Mitchell's camps, where he has a, wood cutting contract. Mrs. Katherine Cleveland of Dallas Is spending a few days in Falls City visiting friends. Tim rinufrhnrv T.nmhm ... pany mill Is .running steadily, a kuuu ueai ui cue siock Deing cut IB ties tor the Southern Pacific com pany. -W. A. Bancroft and R. D. Fer guson are away on a business trip to Mist. -Or. Mrs. A. H. Wattcrs was In Ami FALLS CITY CLUB Falls City, Nov. 21, Tho Falls City Commercial Club held Its reg ular meoting at the city hall Wed. n&Gday -evening with H. Morther. smith, president and Wtn, Bohle, secretary. It was suggested that a commlt teo bo appointed to Inform the Oregonlan of -a few Corrections needed regarding their Sunday ar- tide about the Falls City-Newport road with a roforonoe particularly as to .the distance. .The president appointed Mr. Bohle and Mrs. Watt Ito attend to this matter and sug gest 'that they express apprecia tion of tho publicity given this most scenic drive. . A mention wo made of the next meeting of the Polk County Feder ated clubs to be held at Elkins Nov. 25th A banquet waa suggested for the near futuro for all club membera who are in good standing and their wives and on motion of Mr. Wise anrt seconded by Mr. Muck all de tails were left to the entertain ment committee. Permanent cards announcing meeting datea were de cided upon ond-these will be placed in the store windows before each meeting night. BASKETBALL TO START AT RICKREALL SCHOOL Riokreall, Nov. 31 Two ball games are scheduled for next Wed nesday night, to be played .-here against -Palls City teams. The gtrla toams will play at 7 o cloak and the boy game starts at 8 o'olook. Of the forest blrs are furled. JEFEEKSON Jeffcwon, Or., Nov. 21. Jeffer son people who attended the mis sionary conference at tho First Uvungulicat church .in Salem the middle nt tlie week were Mrs. Ed Holms nnd Bornlcc, Laverna and Llewellyn llolmce, Mux In e Cbllds, Grace and .Ethel Clampe, Irene Bruce and Hov E. O. i-raklno. Ed Smith, J. T. Jones and Ray mond Jonee attended the funeral of T. J. liuller in Albany the first of the week. 8. It. Tandy attended the real etitate dealers' luncheon at the Marlon hotel in Salem, Thursday. Mrs. Frank Weld and .Mrs. Jlalderman were Albany visitors Wednesday. Mrs." E, H. .Parker and daughter of Wulla Walla, Wash., are visit- Inc; her slater, Mrs. J. A. Randolph. Grace Llhby la home from Sa lem, where she has been spending some time. Mrs. C. S. Emery nnd Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Rowers went to Kings Valley, Friday, to visit rolntivea. It was Mr. Rowers' birthday and thoy were Invited there to cele bnite the occasion. Mrs. John Callahan wtie oper ated on in Portland, Thursday, And is reported to be getting along nlcoly. Dr. and Mrs. J. O. Van Winklo and Ed Smith weut to Hay City, Thursday evening, returning home f riday. Mrs. Peabody has been spending a few days in Salem. Mrs. Luctnda Mathews of Leba non and Mrs. Fred Fortmlllcr of Albany visited Mr. and Mrs. George Vail, Thursday afternoon. Mrs. W. L. Cobb, Dla aud Rex Cobb, wero Albany visitors Wed nesday. Verl Case and family moved to Sllverton the first of the week. The grade teachem-and the high school students held a worming party for M1vs Hlckey, English teacher In the high school, and Miss Verna Cooley, -prrmnTy teach er, at the home of 'Mrs. H. C. Shields. Gifts ot many varieties were given them. Some of them b"lng regular "screams." About ih were present. The high school girls' basketball team played a practice trame with the Scio team Krldoy evening t' Sclo. Mrs. J. K. Gardner, hostesses lari Lua occasion being Mrs. J, R. Gardner, Mrs. Grant Murphy and Mrs.. Charles Burmestor. Alter a short business session the after noon was given over to needlework and plans wero made for the club's Christmas tree, which Is an annual affair. The house was attractive ly decorated In beautiful white and yellow -chrysanthemums and delicious refreshments, consisting ot sandwiches, coffee and pumpkin pie were served. About eighteen members enjoyed the afternoon. Mies Dora Murphy, who suffer ed an operation for .-appendicitis In Salem, Sunday, is -reported to be convalescing nicely, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Weddle, Mis. Worth Smith and Mrs. Adams and daughter, Eda, motored to Portland, Tuesday, to select the furniture for Mrs, Smith's home in Salem. lty, Tuesday visiting with frlendB. Albert Teal has moved his hard of milk goats in from his mountain ranch and will winter tiiem at their barns .on his place In the uouthern part of the city. There are 146 in the bunch, Including this year's kids. Friends of John Cleery have re ceived word that ha is now In Chattanooga, Tenn., .visiting with relatives and may decide to remain there. Thursday was the visiting day of the Southern Pacific officials when Trainmaster G. C. Morris. Chief Dispatcher C. A. Spencer and Special Agent Pete Kelly all made Falls City a business call on the same day. Mrs. Ri S. Ferguson has return ed from Kennett, Gal,, where she iiaa been visiting with her sister, Mrs. Violet Bieking, This, was Mrs. Ferguson's .first visit for many years ana sne greatly enjoy ed her visit- with, relatives .and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Keller and Mrs. W. W. Ward were business visitors to New berg. Tuesday. Herbert Dunlap has returned to his home at Estacada and will spend a short time with his par ents, Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Dunlap, Mrs. A. A. Muck and Mrs. Roy Muck and email daughter were Dallas visitors the first .of the week, , The grade school was dismissed Friday morning on accountxf be- mg unable to heat the building A. large water" main had bursted and the water -was shut off until L-he pipe linew as repaired. Hathaway Buell and Clyde Walker have gone to southern Oregon -where they will visit with Ivan Buoll and family, after which thoy will go on to northern Cali fornia where -they will harvest Hnthaway'e potato crop. W. D. Bancroft baa just received word that his youngest sister had died at her home at Defiance, Ohio. SrowtHi A typicsfl example of Graham Brothers remarkable progress in the truck industry was the month of September. . ' Production for this single month was 171 per cent oi production for the entire year of 1921. Astonishing growth, yet read ily understood by owners, to whom Graham Brothers Trucks have brought vastly improved service simultane ously with a sharp reduction of costs. 1-Ton Chassis, $1180; V2 Ton Chassis, fl365; Delivered Bonesteele Motor Co. 474 S. Commercial St. Thone 423 Graham Brothers I R T TP XTQ. iJP BYODCE BROTHERS EIKER'S GUARANTEED USED FORDS PRICED RIGHT THE BLUE FRONT . yLiberty Phone 121 Rickreall News Rickreall. Nov. SI. Mrs. Men denhall and children have arrived here to make their home for some time at Derry, where Mr. Menden hall is depot agent in the absence of Mr. Brown, the regular agent. Mr. Brown Is still at the hospital in San Francisco and will remain' there for a longer time than at first anticipated. . May Riley, a nurse from the State hospital at Salem, spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. C. Goodell. Mlas Sue Bonner and Miss Mary Donaldson were pleasure seekers In Salem Wednesday evening, see ing "Helena's Boys." Mrs. Ross and daughter have moved in from the farm and are occupying the house on the old school house site. Miss Margaret Sportsman spent the past week In Portland visiting relatives and friends. The three -critic teachers are' spending the week-end at Silver ton, Miss Emmons and Mlas Don-' aldson being guests of Miss Bonnen at her home there Mr. Rhoades. an' oM firentlAtrmn living In the Oak Grove vicinity,' died at the Independence hospital and was burled Wednesday. I High school delegates from here to the high school conference at Eugene in the near future have been elected. William Biehl, presi dent of the Student Body and Beu lah Burch, secretary, are to attend for two days. .. Oak Grove callers here this weok were Mr. and Mrs. Duncan and children. Mr. Anderson and family have moved Into the Conlse property, to be near school for their small son, Cecil. Mr. Sewall has sold his farm and moved stock and household goods to a ranch near Klamath Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Meade of Eola were recent visitors here. Mrs. Tom Burch accompanied Mr. -and Mra. Harry Demsey to Ba lem on a shopping trip, after which WOMAN'S CLUB LAYS PLANS Mill City, Or., Nov. 21. The Mill ' City Woman's club met Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. E. C. Gordon, having in an swer to roll call "Short Cuts and Labor Savers." The program con sisted of a talk by .Mrs. C, M Cliue on "Interior Decoration for Moderate Incomes and Good Taste in the Home,' and a talk on "Good Management in the Home," by Mrs. W. W. Mason. Plans were also made for the clubs Christmas party to be held at the home of Mrs. C. Stanley Knott, December 17. Plana were also made for the club to handle the drive for Red Cross membership, also the sale of Christmas seal stamps. The Club is also sponsoring the 'health cen-.l ter meeting which Is to be held in the Oodd Fellows hall November 30. and Perry, 7 a tour of Inspection at it he Ham ilton fox -farm was enjoyed. Mrs. W. B Allan and children accompanied by Mrs. Allen's sister, Mrs. Post, were In Rickreall Tues day evening. Word was received from John Burch stating tht upon leaving here he attempted returning home by way of the McKenaie .Pass, but when he reached 31 ue River was Informed that there were three feet of snow in the Pass. He back tracked 'to the highway near Eu geno and proceeded to Klamath Falls where he visited with Lynn Nesmtth for short time, after which .he combined his Journey, making Lakeview late .Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. George . Fuller spent lost evening in .Dallas and iTT3TTT i LOU IS O . C arrangement With ARraURHOPIONS BV ANDERSON D STALLINGS EMMETT COHRIGANSfo2& STAGED -BY'LILLIAN ALBERTSON Direot fVom NOTE Curtain 8:00 P, Mail Orders Now. Seat Monday "PJ The Mighty ( Jgk t-JrS, C Erich Von Stroheim's -KIlThe Merry Widow I I fltg MAE MURRAY I Iji HiB iPijfBi JOHN GILBERT WW . ' lffft i SECl' ' te:''sffc fl Brother against brother! A battle If J 1 llVjtww' ', Si :'ZTT " li ot Pa'ons! And all 'or a woman, 5 YlJUbSSm:-1 RjsjJBf "wi bTh"'M' allurinB' ""oxtoatlns I yP .8 63 Bt3w ' S A tbrllllng dramatic moment 38 fl jLj . itare?? 9 ust one ot """"y which crowd R iU . ,'E' ' JE intirlMi iMlfflM th'3 gorgeous romance ot the .g N ' Si i ,' prince and the dancer, produced j J O ' in pictures with a -bigness and' I ''". W iR brilliance that will leave you ' tMl -speechless! &Sff ramri'l j Prom Henry W. Savage's stage I 9ffV 'B3 '"' aucccss by Pranz Lehnr, Victor I jk Ajl ;g3 ,' Leon and Loo Stein. Screen ad- I ii Mrmfi ' f optatlon and scenario by Erich iWiff- lea L- Xon Btrohelm and Benjamin ?P-' Dance Prologue M'-.:lffl39 Miss Helen Rodolf I IVlJi Schedule for Saturday and Sunday j i'V Shows Start 1:10. 3:45, 6:10, -8:50 took in "Don Q" at tho Majestic. Mrs. Otto Williams, Mrs. Haw kins, Mrs. Crowther, Mrs. W. E TODAY All BL1GH THEATRE Next Wednesday, Nov. 25 A AC LOON OPLD rAMOUS L0MEDroj WAfci 6 weeks in NEW YORK CITY M., Sharp 1'KICES Lower Floor $2.50, $2, $1.50 Sale Open? Balcony $2.50, 1.50. tiallery 75c. liluller and Mr. and Mrs. E. Hurt were Dallos callers at the George Fuller home Friday evening NewShoW Sunday Presenter