Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, December 17, 1925, Image 2

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    THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1925
News from Nearby Valley Points
By Capital Journal's
Special Correspondents
From the Richest and
Cost Part of the State
PAGE TWO
IS KEPT SECRET
Sllverton, Dec. 17 Coming ae
& complete surprise to tlielr many
friends at Sllverton was the an
nouncement of the double mar
riage of Mies Mchama McKee, the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. D.
McKee, to Ralph Gustofson, the
Bon of Mr. and Mrs. O. Gustofson,
and that of Mlm Lillian Dahl,
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.
E. Dahl to Alvah DeGuire, the,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Morton De-j
Guire. I
The marriages took place at
Wasco In eastern Oregon, Octo-
ber 6, but were kept a secret un
til Monday of this week when a
few friends were told of it. The
young people drove to Wasco on
a Saturday and returned to Sll
verton on Sunday, it la said. Mrs.
Gustofson is a graduate of the Sll
verton .high school where fha was
a popular member of the "dramat
ic club. For the past few months
Bhe had been employed at the J.
D. Penney store at Sllverton.
The four young people left
.....1.... n,.nninfr tnr r.nlifomia
where they will spend their be-1
lated honeymoon, inuy bahi. .
return to Sllverton to make their
homes.
Stayton, Or., Dac. IT. The
Stayton l'aient-Tcacher associa
tion met Monday night, December
13, in tho auditorium of the Stay
tuu high school. The principal ad
dress ot the evening was given by
Miss Eleanor Thompson, wno on
plained the organization of a
hiultli center and urged the parent-teacher
association to co
operate with other local clubs to
elect delegates and form a henltb
council for Stayton. Miss Stroude.
county health nurse, accompanied
Miss Thompson. The president ap
pointed a committee consisting of.
Mrs. J. W. Mayo, Mrs. HeLUdiump
and Mr. Wood to enrry out Miss
Thompson's suggestions.
Other features of tho progrnm
were several numbers by a double
quartet consisting ot Mrs. J. W.
Mnyo and Lucllo Caspoll, so
pranos; Mrs. George Korlnelt and
Mrs. A. P. Spoer ,a)toB; A. Broms
and Felix Wrlpht, tenors; Mr. Mc
Clendon and W. A. Wedrtlo, basu&s.'
Mis. Grcvelbco, a Mnn .county
teacher, gavo a recitation and the
program was concluded by Mr. Mc-,
Clcndon who gave Bcvoral whist
ling nunibra and a selection on the
bun.io. .
DALLAS, SALEM TOWN
TEAMS PLAY FRIDAY
Diillns, Ore., Doc. 17 The Dallrw
city team and tho Salem town team
will meet nt basketball In tho Dal
las armory on Krlilay ntoht. The
Came Is the first for the local boys'
as nn earlier contest was cancelled
by Monmculh. It Is prohnblo that
number of now men will be tried
out during the game by the home
boys.
PLAN CHRISTMAS PROGRAM
Chomawa, Or., Dec. 1 7. Tho
Chrislnine play at the CJuminw.
Indian school will bo givon in the
Bchonl auditorium next Wi'dncnuXv.
evoninjr. The prusiani will b for
the students nml employes. The
younger children of tho echoed nre
lireaentiiiK tho proKi'iun and havr
been woikinf? Indufltritunisly for
the past few weeks lit priparnil'jn
for the proseiitiilion.
Tho Christmas Irons for the dif
ferent dieses will ho hold in the
Pi'hool rooms immediately after the
program It is now planned. Other
trees for the children will bo had
in the buildings.
SILVERTON GARAGE SOLD
Sllverton, Or., Dec. 17. Chart nt
A. Olazcr hns s:ild his bus! moms, the
Bilverton Auto Supply House, to
Fred Cavonder of tho Patty llotor
company. Mr. Olazer, who was
formerly of Sniem and still owns
property there, hits been at Stiver
tun for two years. The business
vm 108 South First street but is
being moved to tho corner of Onk
nnd First streets, Mr. tilazer's
plans nre as yet undecided.
MOTOR TO CALIFORNIA
Wood hum, Hoc. 17. Mr. jitid
Jtra. Klmer Settletnier left Uwl
night for rasadena, Cal., where
they will visit a daughter until
after the holidays. Tho trip Is bo
lug made by automobile.
IT AN A.MAS l'UOt.ItAMS
Fall City, Oregon, lro. 17 Tho
Sunday achool of the different de
nomination will (five Chrtfttmati
programs in their respective
churches.
cHrnrii workkk visits
Ffllle City, Ore., Dee. 17 Mm.
Clara O. Eswns, tnte Bible school
superintendent of the Church of
Christ In Oregon, will Apeak In the
Chrtatlan church Honflny morning
ind In the artrrtirmn will attend the
Bible school executive meeting.
RKTI'Rtf TO MIA'KRTOX
Sllverton, Ore., Dec. IT Dr. and
Mrs. P, A. Loar have returned from
lliefr trip to Kentucky where they
went aome tfme ago to visit rela
tives and old-time friends,
IX C. Hayter, Pioneer
Polk County Editor,
Run Down and Killed
Dallas, Or., Dec. 17. J. C. Huy-
ter of Dalian Buffered futal injur
ies Wednesday night when he wan
struck by un auto driven by Kay
mond Miller, 17of Dallas when he
stopped off tho curb ut the corner
of Alain und Court streuts. Mr.
Huytor died just before midnight.
Miller was turning onto court
from Main ut the time and wit
nesses said he was traveling at a
rapid pace.
Mr. ilayter was carried over 100
feet before tho cur was brought to
a stop. His .njurlea were Bkull
fracturo, concussion of the brain
and Bliock, Ho received some
bruises aside, from bad cuts on his
Iiead, but not to tho extent ex
pected from the manner in which
he was carried by the car.
The accident happened just as the
crowd from the chamber of com
merce luncheon was coming up
(Jourt street from the Gail hotel
about 8:45 p. m. Mayor Stafrin
was almost opposite the scene of
the accident. Sheriff Hooker was
just around the corner on Main
ARE REELECTED
Monmouth, Doc. 17 The Mon
mouth Commercial club mot
Tuosduy nlsHt at the Monmouth
hotel for the election of 1920 of
ficers and other business. All
officers were 'reelected with the
exception of one member on the
executive committee. The officers
nre B. M. Ebbert, president; R.
li. Swennon, vice president; Fred
Hill, secretary treasurer; the exe
cutive committee Ira C. Powell,
Jeff AJers and F. E. Murdokc,
the 'membership committee
Charles Franseen, Frank v Mur
doch: and Eric Swenson. A mem
bership drive Is being planed by
which it is hoped to double the
membership ly next month. The
membership feo for Individuals
will still be fl.00 per year but
plans are made to charge 5.00
(or husiiiCFfl houecs. The next
mooting will ho January IS,
which Is annual ladies night and
will be bold In the I. O. O. F.
hull.
TURNER HEADS WILSON
MEMORIAL CAMPAIGN
Dallas, Or., Da;. 17. U. R.
Turner, city superintendent of
.schools nt Dallas, has been named
aa comity chairman of tho "Wood-
-row Wilson memorial campaign,
now being organized In Oregon.
'Mr. Turner Is n native of SUuin-
ton, Va., tho birthplace of "Wood-
row "Wilson.
In his letter of acceptance to
Erwin Taft pf Portland, state
ichalrman who appointed him, Mr.
'i umcr elates:
"It may ho of interest to note
(that I wno born and raised at
Staunton, Va. In fact the picture
of the birthplace of Mr. Wilson
shows in the background a portion
of tho house in which I was born
and lived until 21 years of age."
SILVERTON TEAGHERS
HOLD CHRISTMAS MEET
Sllverton, Ore., Dec. 17 (Spec
ial) Tho Sllverton Teachers' ns
floolntion held a meeting Tjetulny
evening of tltis weok. Unit three of
tho association served tho dinner.
M'liia unit includes the Northskle
nd (ho WnMhlngton Irving schools.
V short program followed the din
ner. This was In tho nature of a
Christ man program and P'irt of
"Tho liiid's ChrlrUtnas Carol" was
Civon, Mlfs Lulu Palo appearing as
Santa Chum 'nml Mrs. Stnnloy ns
tho little ftirl. The nssorJation was
formed early in tho autumn nnd
hold refill In r meetings at which all
of tho teachers of tho grade nnd
hlRh schools meet toRothor for so
cial and Intellectual Intercourse.
FALLS CITY DENTIST LEAVES
Kails City, Or., Dec. 17. Dr. It.
K. Howe, the local dentist, closed
his pvnetire hero Wednesday and.
with hln mother, Mrs. Florence
Howe, left on the afternoon train
for Portland, where he will be en
caged in another line of work. Dr.
How? has practiced ip Falls City
nb'iut nine nimithfl.
CORN
Now unloading another car of Rood corn. Corn
is now the cheapest grain feed on the market at
the price we are now selling it for
LAYING MASH
If you expect your hens to lay, you will find
that a Rood Laying Mash when properly fed-with
your gruin, will give you the best results.
Wo carry al the leading brands of Laying
Mashes and our prices are still the lowest of the
season as wc had large stocks bought at the low
est prices and are giving our customers the
benefit.
D. A. WHITE & SONS
PHONE !60 261 STATE ST.
street and bad seen Miller pass lu
his car and heard the Impact. Oth
ers wen close at hand and sevoral
saw the accident. Miller was later
arrested by Marshal Chase and
placed in tho county jail, pending
developments, on a charge of reck
less driving.
The corner was well lighted and
although seme ruin was fulling the
vifilbility along the street was
good.
Mr. Hayter woe deaf but had al
ways been very obsjorvaut and agile
and alert in ell other ways.
Mr, Hayter was one of the first
editors of tho Polk County w-
.server, becoming associated with
C. C. Doughty, founder of the pa
per, early in its history and later
conducting it alone for many
years. He gave up newspaper
work about 15 years ago, because
of his health and engaged in the
stationery and book store business,
He was a it ember of the pioneer
Hayter family of Polk county and
a brother ot Mark, Eugene and
Oiicar Hayter, all of Dallas.
Monitor, Ore., Dec. 17.
The young people of the Moni
tor Congregational church will
present two plays iu Lenon'e hall
on Saturday evening, January 2,
1D2C. "A Case of Suspension," a
comedietta in one act, by Louise
Latham Wilson, time ot playing
ono hour. Characters: Dorothy,
Alice, Mildred, young ladles of
the seminary, Waivo Lenon, Ag
nes Mick, Carol M maker. Harold,
Tom, Jack, undergraduates of a
college nenrby. Warren Conyne,
Howard Van Cleave, Gilbert Len
on. Mi6 Ophelia Judkins, Prof.
Emilius Edgerton, of the faculty,
Loreta Wolfe, Bruce Gillandere.
Kathleen, a Celtic maiden, Dora
Brantner. Jonas, a seminary man,
Stanley Dimick.
"Squaring it with the Boss," a
oomedy in one act by J. C. Mc-
Mullln, time of playing forty five
minutes. Characters: Jimmy
Greening, a young business man,
Donald Gillandere. Beth, his wife,
Shirley Overholt. Aunt Hor tense,
his aunt, Dorothy Gillandera. Mr.
Dunne, his "boss," Gordon Van
Cleave. Aunt Clarissa, Beth'e
aunt, Leota Brantner. Johnny
Bender, the neighbor s boy,
Wayne Brantner.
Did you ever see a college pro-.
feeor join in on a spread, its un
usual, rather unusual but it all
happens, come and see for your
self and enjoy a hearty laugh. It
really is "a case of suspension
ospccially with the professor. Mr.
and Mrs. Jimmy Greening's in
tentions were "to square it with
the boss" but did they? Johnny
is a real live baby, nine months
old, who can walk, talk. We are
sure you will enjoy these plays
and hope you wilt be there. Ad
mission 25c and 35c. Curtain 8
o'clock.
NEW INDIAN SCHOOL
BUILDING COMPLETED
Chcmawa, Ore., Dec. 17 The
new nddltlnn to the "Wigwam" the
newly erected senior domestic sci
ence department has been com
pleted and in ine. Two now units
wero added to the department.
Hlcctrlc stoves nro to bo used In
tho new kitchen, Jt is planned.
The old colonial ruga which were
used In tho dining room of the de
partment Imvo been discarded and
Navajo ruga used in their stead.
Over 300 dollars worth of rugs
were used. A largo shipment of the
rugs wero received recently from
tho Navajo tribes. Those Interested
in Indian runs are Invited to visit
tho department at any time.
CRABTREES HAVE DAUGHTER
Stayton, Or., Dec. 17. Mr. nnd
Mrs. Marble CmMrpe, proprietors
of the Carlton hotel in Carlton,
Or., became the proud parents of a
-Ms-pound baby girl early Tuesday
morning. Mr. nnd Mrs. Crnbtree
wore former residents of Stayton
and have many frtnd.- and rela
lives here. Mrs. Crabtieo at one
time taught in the public school
here.
LAY PLANS FOR
Gervais, Or., Doc. 17. The
third annual Christmas carnival
will be given by tho Gervais union
high school Friday, December 18,
The carnivul this year is to be
filled with the spirit of festival
fun and laughter. Seventeen
booths each different In respect
from tho other, will have perform
ed in them various stunts during
the cnl.'.re evening. Tho student
body as a whole is planning to
make the carnival this year the
greatest, tuunicst and beet ever
held.
2
WILLS PROBATED
Two Woodburu estate have been
received in probate here. One, that
of Frank Drtworth, shows an esti
mated value of $3500 for the real
property and $300 for the personal
property. Six heirs are enumer
ated, these being John, Joseph,
Mary, Cornelius and Katie Ort-
werth, all of Woodburn, and Mary
Utchy or Chadron, Nebraska,
oseph Ortwerth is named as ex
ocutor and W. C. Miller, D. M. Dry
den aud Walter Durant as appraia
crs.
, While the estate of-Charles Ot-
torstrom, also of Woodburn,
amounts to but $50, five heirs are
named to participate in it. John
I', ilunt has been named as admin
istrator. The heirs are Elizabeth
Burshue Otterstrom, widow; Free
man, Lakeside, son; Albert, Mo
lalla, son; Joseph, Lakeside, son,
and Jithel, Vancouver, Wash.,
granddaughter.
Auburn, Ore., Dec. 17 (Special)
Auburn la strictly on the map
In tho poultry Industry, there being
located here about nine or ten hen
neriea and ono ot the largest hatch
ories In the state. The latter is
owned and operntod by Lloyd Lee.
Hj has just imported a new forty
seven thousand Smith incubator,
Hteam-hcatod, with an electrical
fan which added to one already
installed gives a capacity of ninety
four thousand eggs por setting. One
of those machines composed an
on tiro carload. In January, opera
tions begin and qulto a number of
helpers will be employed as there
is to be also added a salesroom for
brooders and chick shipping boxes.
INDIANS WILL PLAY
BEARCAT FRESHMEN
Chomawa, 6r., Dec. 17. The
Gheinawa Indians' basketball five
will meet the Willamette freshman
loam on the Chemawu floor this
evening in tho Indians second
game of tho season. The Indians
have one of their best squads in
years and nre planning xm taking
the frosh into camp. Not much is
known about the Willamette loam
but- they are reported fta boing
fairly strong and capable of giving
the redskins a hard game.
Three hard games are scheduled
for the Indians in as many days
for the Inst part of this month
when the locals clash with tho
strong Franklin high school team
of Portland, ninnors up lu the
state basketball tournament List
year, "Washington high school of
Portland nnd Lewis and Clark
high of Spokane.
I LI NES
Also for
New Years
Ask agent for sale
dttea, limits.
M. -
Ask
ivr " at At-
Southern Pacific Lines
A. A. Micktl, D. F. ft P. 4., 184 N. Liberty St Phone 41 or 80.
BOY PLAYING WITH GUN
NEARLY LOSES ONE EYE
Mohama, Or., Doc. 17. LiLUe
Douglas Hayes narrowly escaped
losing the sight of one eye here
recently when. he was shot In the
eye by an air rifle with which he
and his brother, Eldon, were play
ing. The toy was given Immediate
medical attention, and it is not be
lieved that his sight will be im
paired. The Jury llat for the January
term hrm been drawn as follows:
Frank Smith, East Salem, re
tired.
Jesle B. Olin, Mill City, house
wife.
B. E. Edwards, Salem, No. 3
Butcher.
Susie M. Kline, Salem, No. 6,
housewife.
L. O. Herrold Salem, No. 10,
contractor.
Ethllnda Altman, Salem, No. 16,
housewife.
W. K. Winslow, Aumsvllle, far
mer. Anna J, Stout, Mehama, nurse.
Amy Harding, East Gervais,
housekeeper.
George L. Cummings, Salem No.
14, farmer.
Elmer E. Tanner, Salem No. 6,
teamster.
Bert F. Terry, East Silvorton,
laborer.
Goorge W. Palmer, Sidney, far
mer. O. J. Hull, Salem No. 16, auto
top dealer.
Chaster C, Cannon, Prlngle,
farmer.
George L. Arbuckle, Salem No,
3, merchant.
Glen C. Carothers, West Hub
bard, farmer.
W. M. Bishop, Salem No. IS, en
gineer.
William Mumper, Brooks, far
mer.
Fred D. Knight, South Silver-
ton, farmer.
Harold E. Russell, Marlon, far
mer. George A. Ehlen, Aurora, mer
chant. J. B. Ashby, Salem No. 5, re
tired. .Otto Pt Berning, East Gervais,
farmer.
Joseph P. Pr easier, Crolsan,
farmer.
Clara E. Howd, Shaw, house
wife.
Truman Huston, Salem No. 5,
housewife.
Marion S. Allen, Jefferson, re
tired.
Ed. Dunigan, Jr., Central How
ell, farmer.
Elsa Evens, Chomawa, house
wife.
Charles E. Heater. Silver Falls,
farmer.
SILVERTON STARTS
BASKETBALL PRACTICE
Silverton, Dec. 17. (Special.)
While the regular basketball
schedule will not begin for Silver
ton high school until the middle
ot January, both the boya and
girls are out tor practice. For
the practice work this season a
local tournament Is being held
between the various classes. In
the boys division the junior boys
arc In the load. The next team
they will meet Is the sophomore
team. Tho girls have not begun
on their tournament as yot but are
out for practico regularly.
A goneral singing assembly
wil be held each Tuesday morning
nt tho high school under the lead
orshlp ot Miss Lavella Ynntls, the
first being held this week. As
special numbers tho girls chorus,
with Miss Yantis as leader, and
the high Bchool orchestra with
Miss Willa Loom is as leader, ap
peared for a group of numbers.
Reduced Fares
For example:
sn Frnnclsco .
I'ortlnnil ..
. $33.1
. 2.00
13.30
. 11.20
3.10
7.00
Ifi.nl
Aliirshflrld
I-'iiwne
ltoclmrg ,
Sln dim December 1S-2Sj limit January 4.
Proportionate reduction, to many other pointa.
Agent
LE 1 HOST
TO 21 KIDDIES ON
81ST BIRTHDAY
Dallas, Or., Dec. 17. J. W.
(Uncle Jim) Elliott, who carries
his years as well as any man in
Polk county, -celebrated his Slst
birthday Tuesday when Mrs. Joe
Stow prepared a, birthday dinner
in his honor. Uncle Jim chose as
guests 21 ot hie little friends from
the Dallas schools.
In addition to the dinner party.
he was iemlndcd of the event a
number of times throughout the
day by remcmberances from rela-
tivs and friends from near and
far.
Despite his 8"1 years, Mr. Elliott
handles the somewhat strenuous
job of truant officer for Polk coun
ty, rounding up school children
who are lax in attendance at
classes. This work carries him in
to the remote districts in all kind:
of weather but Uncle Jim always
"gets his man." During vacation
season he keeps in shape by nand
ling several acres ot potatoes.
Stayton, Or., Dec. 17. The Stay
ton Women's Community club met
Tuesday afternoon in the Forres-
lor hull, with the following host
esses for the occasion: Mrs. Archie
Caspell, Mrs. Harry Roe and Mrs.
Martha QuilUte.
The hostesses had prepared no
set program so the greater part of
the afternoon was given over to
formulating plans for the assist
ance of two needy families In this
vicinity and-to discussing whether
or not the Women's Community
club would bock the Chautauqua
for the coming year. No definite
decision was made. The remaind
er of the afternoon wae spent in
sewing, after light refreshments
wero served the meeting adjourn
ed. The club will not meet again
until the new year.
LIQUOR .OFFENDERS FINED
Stayton. Or., Dec. 17. Elmer
and Bill Ritchie, who were arrest
ed here Monday afternoon by Mar
shal Henry Smith for being drunk
and disorderly and for the posses
sion ot liquor In bheir car. appear
ed before Justice of the Peaco
drier, Tuesday morning for a hear
ing. Bill Ritchie was sentenced to
pay a fine of $120 and ten days in
jail, while Elmer Ritchie received
a sentence of 20 days and a tine
of $200.
Indian Robes Eath Robes Golf Garters Golf Hose
Leather Vests Cashmere Umbrellas Golf Knickers
Overcoats Scarfs Silk Robes Hats
Mackinaws Tuxedos Underwear Tuxedo Vests
Traveling Dre5S Sllirts Wool Robes Handkerchiefs
Bags Smoking Sweaters Knitted Ties
Jackets
Suit Cases Traveling Pajamas"
n Interwoven
Garters Hose BaS3 Suspenders
Wallets Caps Shoes Collars
Shoe Trees Tie Pins. Gloves Rubber Boots
GAR SKIDS, TURNS OVER;
GERVAIS COUPLE UNHURT
Gervais, Or., Dec. 17. Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Hamp of Brooks nar
rowly escaped serious injury in an
auto accident on tho Pacific high
way near Gervais yesterday when
the light car in which they were
riding skidded nnd overturned lu
the ditch. They were driving in
the fog near Sam Brown's place
when they came suddenly upon a
wagon going iu their direction. To
avoid hitting It Ramp applied his
brakes suddenly and tho accident
occurred The car was badly dum
aged but they escaped with a few
scratches and cuts.
T
J. S. Baker of Turner was last
night elected to commander of
Marion Post G61, local unit of the
Verterans of Foreign Wars. The
remaining officers, all Salem resi
dents, were chosen as follows:
Senior vice-commandor, M. II
Sims, junior vice-commander, Hen
ry O. Miller; quartermaster, C. W,
Brandt; officer of tho day, "Webb
Moorman; trustee, Carlo Abrams:
post advocate. B. Humble; surgeon.
Dr. B. L. Ross; chaplain, B. O.
Woelke, Bryan Conley was appoint
ed to the office of adjutant.
R. L. Stayton was placed In
charge of selling tickets for the V,
P, W. dnnco to be hold Now Year's
ovo at Crystal Gardens.
The new officers will be Installed
at tho next regular meotlng of tin:
local post, January 8. A. P. Ruth
erford, department commander,
will install the new officers. Ruth
erford was at last night's mooting.
FORMER VALLEY MAN
HAS CHAMPION COW
Word has reached Salon, that
R. W. New, formerly a farmer
near this city, and well known
here, is owner of a cow that won
first place in a contest staged
during November by the Me lo
west Cow Testing association at
Coquille.
Mr. New has at different times
owned two farms In the vicinity
of Salem. At one time he operat
ed a farm in Polk county, and lat
or one at Liberty. Ho exchanged
his Liberty farm for a dairy
ranch near Marshfield and moved
to his new location last February.
The prize winning animal, nam
ed Wildfire, Is a Holstein grade
cow, and produced tho greatest
quantity of milk and butterfat of
all cows entered In the contest
for November. She produced 1260
pounds of milk and 50.4 pounds
of butterfat daring the 30 day
period.
just
He
The perfect Christmas gift for a man
a robe or dressing gown. Good look
ing warm robes are here for you in
all the new American and foreign
fabrics. Priced
$5
GIFT SUGGESTIONS
ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT
CLOTHING-V'OOLEN MULLS
ENDORSES PLAN
FOR BOND IS
Woodburn, Dec. 17 Recommen
dations that the Woodburn Com
munity club endorse a proposal
bond issue to roplaco outstanding
warrants aggregating $34,000 at
fivo Instead, of six por cont Inter
est, providing tissuruuco Is given
that future city councils will not
duplicato tho indobtcdueas incur
red by provlous councils, wero adop
ted by tho organization nt itB reg
ular meeting at the Henri Bom
hoff restaurant last night. The
.special committee making the roc
ominedatlon - consisted of E. N,
Hall,, Keith Powell, G. W. Becker,
H. L. Gill, F. O. Evonden, E. F.
Allen and C. E. Whitman.
Tho warrants were Issued two
years ago to take care of an indebt
edness of approximately $34,000 in
curred over a period of some
tm-elve years, due to the demand
for more pavement nnd increased
municipal expenditures. Each suc
ceeding council not only fell heir
to a previous administration, but
added to tho total until it was
deemed advisable to issuo the war
rants. OlimCII SOCIETY MEETS
Silverton, Ore., Dec. i7 (Spec
ial) At the nnnual business meet
ing of Trinity Dorcas society Mrs.
Silas Torvend was elected presi
dent. Other officers wero Miss
Mnrio Corhouso, vlco-proaident;
Miss lngoborg Coplerud, secretary;
Mrs. Arthur Gottenberg, treasurer.
Tho society voted to donate $25 to
the Ministers' Widows pension
fund.
you need never
have another
"tough" shave
Just a few pulls and
your blade is "James
Stropped" to a velvet
shaving keenness. Start
joy-shaving today. $2 at
Central Pharmacy
Salem, Bank of Commerce
Bid., 410 State street
What
Wants
to $25
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