Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, December 02, 1925, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text- PAGE TWO THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1925 News from Nearby Valley Points From the Richest and Best Part of the Stat By Capital Journal's Special Correspondents Woodburn, Or., Dec. 2. A divi sion engineer from the state high way department will come to Woodburn to investigate and oC I for estimates on improvement to Ulaine street that will prevent water from annoying property owm-rs and to advise the city council in referenco to oiling Lin coln street, Alderman W. 1 Nor man roported to the council last uiBht. The question of more septic tankn was dlscuseed at length, City Engineer Whlto offering esti mates for a tank nnd filter hed on Front totaling $1270.75. Neces sary stre?t Improvements would swell tho toial about $500. It was suggested by the city engineer that a aurvoy be made looking to ward a trunk sewer from I he south outlet that would take care ot prl vato e;wcrs and eliminate much of the nuisance arising from an outlet Into a creek. Such a plan would better conditions fully 80 per cent, it was ostlmated. Tho city englneor was authorized to employ a man to assiBt in tho sur vey. ' When two bidders tor 570 feot of sidewalk both nuoted the prico of 18 cents a squaro foot, tho council voted to award 285 feet of tlin hill io each. M. J. Olson will construct the north half of the work on North Third nnd W. H Alleinan & Son the south portion W. J. Wilson and Oscar Allen were awarded a contract to lm nrovo Wilson street with. 103 cubic yards ot gravel. Finding thero was no bid for the work the mn nuoted SG17.85 for the loo, S1S0.23 over the estimated cost. They expressed willingness to go ahead nnd refund the difference as both aro property owners and are mi oua tn have me street uu proved for the actual cost of the work. An nnnil flitch is needed to pro vide an outlet for water on Settle- mior avenue as the ground is nign or thill the tiling, the etreet com missioner informed tho council. Investigation by the water com mittnn revealed thai the carry-off ditch emln about 50 feet from tho street and it thero is old tile, it ie Insufficient to carry oft the waste Kosldsnls living outside the city limits inuy avail themsolvos ot the water supply It they will finance the construction of about 1500 foet of ditch and furnish the necessary pipe. Tho city will ngrco to sup ply tho wator. BRUSH COLLEGE Brush College, Doc. 2. Grango will meet at Bush College Friday evening, Doc. 4. Election of officers will bo held. The program wilt be furnished by students of the Che mawa Indian school. Hot supper at 6:30. Tho Brush College Hotpers will be entertained this week at the home of Mrs. Blodgctt Thursday afternoon. The Bible atudy class will meet at Mr. Buell's home Thursday even Ing. Mr. and Mrs, Whitney had aai gliosis for ThnnUsglvIng dinner Mrs Haws and Mrs. Smith of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Cospolt and daughter Luclle, Mr. and Mrs. Vandervort. Mr. and Mrs. Waller WlnBlow and family of Salem, Mr, and Mrs. U. J. Lehmnn and sons Russell and Robert of Brush College. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ewing enter. tnlnej tho following guost at Thanksgiving: Mr. George Swing's family of Portland and Mr. Archie Ewlng's fnmily of Brush College. Thanksgiving was celebrated in the Buell home by the following members ot the fnmily: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Buell, Mr. Ayre Buell nnd family of Port In nil, Mr. and Mrs. Clirrord Smith, Mr. anil ftirs. Arnold Smith and daughters Katel la nnd Marjorlo. The Munson family spent Thanks giving t tho home of Mrs. Wnlkor east of Salem. Guents at the Munson home the past week were Mrs. Oils Glllett and son Wnrtia of Cosmopolis, Waflh. Mr. nnd Mrs. Blndott, Mr. and Mrs. Utley, Mr. and Mrs. McCall, motored to Portlnnd for Thanks giving dinner at the home of Mr. Utley. Mr. Hownrd Norwood and family of Sumns, Wash., and Mr. and rMs. Will Norwood and children, Wil liam nnd Virginia of Seattle, were guests at the K. W. Harrltt home Friday evening. The song service held at Brush College Sunday evening was .well . attended and many beautiful songs rendered. Tho funeral of Mrs. Jaeger took place Krldny. It was attended by many sorrowing relatives anil friends of this community. Mrs. McCartor entertained her sister, Mrs. Cannoy and family of Rosed nle and her mother, Mrs. Mc Donald of Salem Sunday. Miss Jessie lltrrllt of Portland visited her mother, Sunday. "UNCLE BILLY" WRIGHT - RETIRES AT AGE OF 85 Independence, Dec. 2. William Weight, commonly known as "Un cle Billy," who owns the large peach orchard and garden track adjoining Independence, has leas ed his farm to Elmer Lewis, a re cent arrival from Nebraska, "Un' cle Billy" will make his home with Mr. an& Mrs. tew is. He says he is only eight-five years old and la not retiring on account of age but Just to give the younger folks chance. Mr, Lewis will make sepcialty of gardening and raising peach , grapes and other small fruits. Woodburn. Or., Doc. 2. Wood- burn la interested in two clvl ma It or s that may result in amend' mcnts to the city charter and pi given ballot titles (or the next election. The first ot these Is whether or not genorul fund warrants of $34 000 will bo refunded with a bond issue and the matter of dividing the city into the cast and west wards instead of one ward as at present. . Consideration of the bond Issue is being- given by the community club and a committee is expected to make a report at the next meet ing The result of tho report will he reported back to the city coun cil at an early date and final ac tion will be taken XMAS SEAL SALE IS BEGUN Monmouth, Or., Dec. 8. The Christmas Eoal sale began yester day In downtown booths under the supervision ot Mrs. J. S. Landers. Assisting m Urn work Is the book club, the civic ciuh, the Ladies Aid of the Christian, Evangelical nnd the Baptist churchos, the DorcaH society and me nipiiauian society of tho normal school. Tho sale will last this week but stamps will be procurable until Christinas. The Dorcas society of tho First Chrkitinn church gave a play on' titled "Patty Makes Things Hum Tuesday night in the high scboo gymnasium. The cnae was at', for lows: Captain Brnlthwnite, Will lam Suvor, Captain Little, Earl Stewart; Mr. Green, Mr. Loucks Mrs. Green, Mrs. F. E. Chambers; Mr. Smith, A. O. Powers: Mrs. Smith, Mrs. A. C. Powers: Patty Little, Mrs. L. D. Horner; Hope Dunbar, Opal Wcdekind; Holen Urnitihwaite, Vemio Miller; Hya cinth, the colored help, Mrs. Sicka- loose. Laura J. Taylor, head of tho physical education department of the Oregon Normal school, under went a major operation Saturday morning at a Portland hospital She will not return until after the Christmas holidays. Attend Dnunitrf Meet. Woodburn, Or., Dec. 2. John P. Hunt and Eugene Courtney at tended tho joint session of the Oto gon Drainage association and the Oregon Irrigation enngrefs held at the Ralem chamber of commerce rooms Tuesday. Weekly Drill Held. Wodburn, Or., Dec. 2. The Howitzer company of tho ISGih Infantry held its regular weekly drill last night, followed with a feed. The military unit now has 62 members. Officers are Captain O. S. Olson and Lieutenants E. T. Sfms and M. J, Mahony. I ROSED ALE Itosedale, Doe. 2 Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bates visited relatives at Portland during the week-ond. Miss Mary L. Scott, principal of the school, spent Thanksgiving at her home In Portland. Mies Helen Casmnack spent the week end In Portland. Mr. C. A. Cole and family took Thanksgiving dinner with Mrs. Colo's mother, Mm, Retta Pern, bortnn of Salem. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Alexander visited at the Alexander home last Sunday. Miss Laura Casmnack spent Thanksgiving vacation at her home returning to Monmouth Monday morning Severn! from here attended the funeral of Esther Townsend, a for mer resident of this place, last Fri day from the South Salem Friends church. Tho Gleaners S. S. class hold a clase soclnl at tho homo of their teacher last Saturday in honor of tho birthdays of two of their mem bers, Misses Lela Cook and Ruth Smith. Thero will he na N, P. E. I. week end conference hold at the church this week. Services Friday night. Saturday night and all day Sun day. Bring your basket dinner Sun dny and enjoy the soclnl hour. Htu dents platform meeting in tho af ternoon. Mrs. Boas Owens Hunynn, a talented singer, of Portland, will conduct the singing. Haq Birthdrtv Partv. Broiulucrert, Or., Dec. 2. Mrs. Ioutgo Madden gnvo a birthday party for hrr little daughtor, Marion, Sunday, November 29. Those present were: Audrey and Dorothy Ebner. Elva and Neil Isnacksen nnd Mrs. feaacksen. Marlon was four years old. Haiti In ion Service Independence Doe. 2 The Pres- byterlnn and Methodist churches of Independence united In Thanks giving service nt 10 o'clock on Thanksgiving morning. The scrv- lees were held In the Baptist church, Rev. Howard Mart, pastor ot the Methodist church, delivered the sermon. Sure Relief FOR INDIGESTION E5 6 Bell-ans Hot water Sure Relief ELL-ANS 25 and 75 Package Cvarywhar AT IS SUverton, Dec. 2. (Special.) A special meeting of the city coun cil was held Monday evening at which W. Gains, chief ot police, was dismissed by the Mayor, G. I. Barr, because of dissatisfaction on the part of the mayor and M. L Barnett was appointed temporary chief of police. The matter will be taken up further at the noxt rogular meeting. The council ulsp voted upon and passod the assessments for West Main and Cherry streets. A delegation headed by J. Stalk er brought before the council the mattor of Impeachment of S. Richardson and W. L, Cunningham of the water commission. Tho mat- tor was tabled because of insuffic ient reason for impeachment. HEALTH WORKER WILL BE LIBERTY SPEAKER Liberty, Or., Die. 2. Miss Anne Simpson, of tho Marlon county child health demonstration, is scheduled to ' be the principal speaker at the regular meeting ot tho Liberty Parent-Teacher a asso ciation meeting Friday oveuiug. A short program will also be given by tho pupils of the upper grades. DEFENDANTS WIN ACTION Woodburn, Or., Dec. 2. A suit to recover $120 from an alleged breach of contract brought by the Oregon Collection Agency of Salem against Harold W. Berthclson and T. N. Dertheltjnn, his father, re sulted In a verdict for the defend ants in Judge H. Overton's court Tuesday. Misrepresentation and fraud were alleged by tho defense, Young Bortheleon and his fa ther signed a note for $120, April o, laaa, to cover the cast of a spe cial law course offered by the Brodil Burnham company ot Chi cago through its representative, F. C. Johnson of Portland. The de fendants held that the agreement was that if the course was not wanted they could drop It at any time nnd their money would be rofunded. Both the note and a contract were offered in evidence. Virgil Massey, Woodburn, repre sented the defendants and Donald W. Miles and Connie Eschwfg of saiem iiie plaintiff. Credit Men Meet. SUverton, Or., Dec. 2. (Spe cial.) At a recent meeting of the SUverton Credit association, E Banks was elected to represent the association at the .community council. Earl Adams, Louis Bock,! Floyd Allen and N. Digerness were uppointed as a committee to corr- fcr with the American Legion rela tive to the curtain and scenery for the new armory. Accident Victim Recoverimr. Dallas, Or., Del. 2. Mrs. H. B Bedwoll of Monmouth, who was Injured Sunday in an auto acci dent at Rlckrcall, Is reported as progressing nicely at the Dallas hoaptlal. No complications have sot in as yofc and unless some do Bho is expected to make a rapid re covery. WAR ON PUNCHBOARDS " OPENED AT WOODBURN Woodburn, Or,. Dec. 2. Wheth er results are obtained with a "punch" or a "pull" means noth ing to City Marshall AlHe Engle, who has declarod war upon all ot. the so-called gambling devises operated under the name ot punch boards. Having received the backing ot the city council, Marshal Engle will see that the ordinance pro hibiting games', either card or pool, after n o clock at night, will be enforced. Pool halls may remain open after this hour pro vided games ceatje. Lack of ob servace of the ordinance and warn ings will mean court the ifcxt day, Marshal Engle says. SILVERTON TEACHERS TO HOLD OPEN HOUSE SUverton, Or., Dec. 2. (Spe cial.) The teachers of the Eu gene Field building will hold open house this evening in order that SUverton people will have an op portunity to inspect the completed building. A musical program fea turing Mrs. Ethel Worburton Stevens, a graduate ot violin of Guild Hall of Music at London, England, Miss Ruth Agnew, vocal ist, and Miss Cummins, pianist, will be given between 8 and 9 o'clock. Between 7 and 8 o'clock and 0 and 10 o'clock the teachers will he In their rooms to receive the visitors. STATE TO SELL TIMBER The state land board yesterday announced that It will sell the tim ber from certain state lands In Klamath county, the sale to bo made after the opening ot bids in Salem on January 26. No sale will be made at leas than the appraised value, which Is as follows: Yellow pine, 28,065 feet, 13.60 per thous and; white fir, 835,000 feet, 50 cents .per thousand; Incense cedar, 185,000 feet, Jl per thousand. Aspirin Gargle in Sore Throat i i or Tonsilitis Prsnarn ft hnrmlaaa and a ffnt IVS CarirlA bv rilflnnlvlnv torn "T3o - er Tablets of Aspirin" In four ta- oiespooniuls of water. Oargle throat thnrmterhlv Ranaaf In hours if necessary. Be sure you use only the genu ine BlVflP AanIMn marlral .I,U the Bayer Cross, which can be had In tin boxes nt twolvA tahlat. few cents. Adv. WISHI Auburn, Dec. 2. Little James McKenney was host to 22 of his friends at a "Jiggs" party last Sat urday, the occasion being his twelf th birthday. The afternoon was spent In playing games, and at 4 o'clock a corned beef and cabbage repast, with James as "Jlggs," Vel ma Armstrong as "Maggie," Frank Browlee as "Dinty" and Nadlne Earls and Kathleen LI nd beck as Jiggs nieces, was served. The guests were: Marie Elfstrom David Elfstrom, Holen Ratzat, Clara Graham, War- die Graham, Velma Walling, John Dowd, Hope Dowd, Walter John ston, John Johnston, Ethel John, eton, Marie Feaklns, Cornelius Fes- kins, Margaret Ayer Warner Jack son and Lawerence Baumgartner. DELZELL MAKES PLEA FOR FIRESIDE CIRCLE Auburn, Or., Deo. 2. A plea for tlie fireside circles and the neigh borhood unlCy of earlier days was maue hero Friday afternoon by W. A. Delzell, secretary to Govornor Pierce, who waa the principal speaker on a Thanksgiving pro gram given at the Auburn school. Mr. Delzell deplored the decline of the fireside and community spiru 01 the oiaor days la rural communities. Poultrvmen on Trin. Wnrvlhiirn fl nM i A w Loary of Wostwood Poultry farm, burn were In Salem, Tuesday, to of egg hatching and grading. The bf.t W.V Irnnnrn .t cold is Hill's Cascara-Bromide- Qufnlne. Millions prove that every winter. It stops a cold in 24 hours. Manv thnilAanrta year die from results of colds. i-uuuMjuuia aione claims 150,000. So a cold Is a very Important mat ter. TfPdf I. In 1 i . . ,u uoi way Known. Take Hill's tablets the .moment a cold appears. A cold is danger ousstop at the start. Do It In tins way tho best way science -..una. j,, uruggisia sen Hill's. Be Sure Itself Sv- PrlrrW vk$' CASCjyUININE D-i n Wrwv -.i with portrait MT. ANGEL STUDENTS ORGANIZE ORCHESTRA Mt. Angel, Or., Dec. Z. tmoor the direction ot Al Leu of Port land, an independent five-piece orchestra has been organized at Mt. Angel college and will play during the coming Christmas va cation. The organization is known aa Al Leu's Collegians and tnus far has received a spendtd ovation on every appearance. Tentative arrangements have been made for a special appearance in Salem of these versatile music-makers, Henry S. Gagnon, manager ot the orchestra, announced yesterday. The personal of tihe organization Includes John W. Gibbons of Nam pa, Idaho, young talented violin- ist; Aloyds Henscheld f Rupert, r- -n" v (Easy to Keep Thick,) Basket Social Planned. Broadacres, Or., Doc. 2. At the last meeting of the parent-teacher association it was decided to give a baekct eoclnl at the school house Friday evening, December 11. A good program is being prepared and a good tlmo Is promised to all who attend. Itcmorit'llug Store Boom Independence, Dec. 2 Mr. Zum- welt Is romodeling tho store room formerly occupied by the Bi de pendence Bowling alley. Nothing has been done to the building since It was partially des troyed by flro some time ago. Auburn Club to Meet. Auburn, Or., Dec. 2. A busi ness meeting of the Auburn com nm n 11 y club has been called tor Ihursday evening. December 3, at 7:30 o'clock nt (ho school house. Before you Buildi Buy or Rent, get Ihf Electrical -Row for Householders This Booklet is free from arty contractor or retailer who displays this seal i?w7 AmranCSTATES JJB I i i A T?TT AT' $1.85 Shirt Girls! Try this. When combing aand brushing your hair, just moisten your hair brush with a little "Danderine" and brueh It through your hair. The effect is startling! You can dress your hair immediately and It will appear twice as thick and heavy, an abundance of gleamy, wavy hair, sparkling with life, incomparably soft, fresh, youthful. Bosldes beautifying the hair, a 35 cent bottlo of refreshing, fra grant "Danderine" from any drug or toilet counter will do wonders, particularly If the hair is dry, thin, brittle, faded or streaked with gray from constant curline and waving which burn the color, justro ana very lire rrom any wo man's hair. "Danderine" acts on the hair like fresh showers of rain and sunshine act on vegetation. It goes right to the roots, invigorates, nourishes and strengthens them. stopping falling hair and helping tne nair to grow thick, healthy ana luxuriant. Adv. Sale FOR MEN 400 ENGLISH BROADCLOTH SHIRTS Collar Attached the Season's Newest Patterns and Best Makes. Regularly Sold at $3.00 and $3.50 For 4 Days Only We Offer These Fine Shirts at the . ' Greatest Saving of the Year $1.85, 2 for $3.50 See Them In Our Window EVERY SHIRT GUARANTEED THE MAN'S SHOP Cooley DUDS FOR MEN Huntington Idaho, trumpet; Krnust LaKoresti Do Martini of Portland, traps, and ot Bend, Or., saxaphone; Anthony Al Leu, piano and director. r Moroni Olsen Players Present THE SHIP A DRAMA By St. John Ervine Wednesday, Dec. 9th THE QUEEN CHRISTENS, II. M. S. "MAGNIFICENT!" "Mr. Ervine boa pictured In drama of a compelling powor the story of John Thurlow'e passion for tho ships he has built, of bis son's determination to break loose from shipbuilding and all our machine-driven civilization and go back to the land, and the effect ot this decision on his own life and bis father's." "Old Mrs. Thurlow, with all the kindliness and wisdom aud wit that age can bring; John Thurlow the shipbuilder, In the pride and strength of success; Janet, his soft and pliable wife, whose chief ambition Is to avoid fuss and bother, young Jack, In a tur bulence of mind and hoart Induced by youth and war all live out their emotlonnl crises before us In a most moving drama." 50c, $1.00, $1.50 Mail Orders Now. Tickets on Sale at ATLAS BOOK STORE and PATT0NS Until December 10th ers er will display in one of their windows a number of pieces of furniture such as Desks Library and Davenport Tables Upholstered Chairs Daven ports Dining Tables and Chairs Eugs Ranges and many other arti cles. No piece will remain in window longer than 48 hours but while in the window the price will be just one half. Keep your eye on this window as just the piece you want may be there. Chambers & Chambers We are making a fine display of Din ner ware of the truly excellent Ed ward M. Knowles Mayflower ware, beautiful patterns and colorings and every piece guaranteed not to craze. Also a number of beautiful patterns in Johnson Brothers English ware all moderately priced. The best assortment of children's fur niture we have ever had now shown in our basement. High Chairs Rock ing Chairs, Baby Jumpers, Baby Cribs, Doll Carriages, Tables and Chairs, Kiddie Kars, Jackie Cars, Wagons, Bicycles, etc. Our prices are never high. Chambers & Chambers WASSSSV.SVASSV