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Newspaper Page Text- FRIDAY, DECEMBER Sr LOCALS The annual meeting of the- Illiheo country club will be licit! next Tuesday evening at the chamber of commerce at which tlmo officers (or the coming year will bo elected. Present officere are Dr. C. H. Robertson, presi dent; F. A. WUlinma, vice presi dent; William S. Walton, treas urer; W. II. Burghardt, eecretary. Ono director is to be elected, the term of P. W. Steualoft expiring. Dollar dinner at Hotel Marlon 5:45 to 8 every evening. Get her a hat box for Christ mat, only $5.95. Hamilton'e. 340 Court St. ComplPto optical office in U. S. bank bills, for sale, no reasonable offer refused Mrs. M. P. Mendel sohn, 1450 Center, phone 1202R. 302 Decision of the state horticul tural society to meet here next year, followed a telegraphic invi tation sent to the Medford session by T. M. Hicks, president of the chamber of commerce, who strong ly urged the meeting for Salem and stated that the entire facili ties of the chamber of commerce would be turned over to the vis itors. It Is expected about 200 del egates wilt attend. For nalc, oak dining table and chairs, like new, nlso some an tique furniture. 1309 N. Com'l St. 302 We must closo out our new and second hand pianos regard less of profit to make room for our new instruments coming m the first of the year. Come In at once and get ono of these bar gains, easy terms. Tallman Piano Btore, 395 S. 12th.- 301! A nice line of leather Boston bngs at $3.25. Hamilton's, 340 Court street. The Willamette university bas ketball team loft this afternoon for Portland, where they will meet the Coliseum team tonight and Saturday night. "They are probably a little too strong for us right now, said uoacti uatuuun this monllntr, "but it is games like this tbat we need." Special dance, MeElroy'e or chestra. Crystal Gardens Wed. Dec. 23 rd. Upholstering and furniture re pair work at Hamilton's. 102R Calendars, Standley & Fo ley Ins. agency, over Ladd & Hush bank. 3U1 An athletic conference of val ley high schoal representatives will be held at Albany tomorrow, with representatives of Salem high school, Albany, Corvallis and Eugene high schools present, Basketball and football sched ules will be arranged. Coach Hoi lis Huntington, Manager Kitchen and. Assistant Principal Tavenner will represent Salem. This Christmas, something for the car. See our suggestions. Smith & Watkine. ' Dance Sat. nite Fraternal tern pie. 302' Want ueed rurnlture, phone 76 A meeting of nil principals In the Salem public school system " was held at the senior high school building last night. Routine mat ters were discussed. Country store dance at Tumble Tnn, Sat; Dec. 19th. uui Love, the Jeweler. Salem. Dr. Marshall, osteopath. Or bid Mrs. John Dinwoodie of Wood- burn returned to her home from a Salem hospital yesterday, Free nt Darby's drug store next Sat. a carrying bag with a 50c purchase. Come' early. 301 For Rale, about 2000 two year old English walnut trees, also a few two year old black. Fiala Vineyards, three miles north in Polk county. 301 A fitted traveling case with 10 toilet articles at $17.05. Ham ilton's, 340 Court St, The art department of Salem high school, under the direction of Miss Hazel Paden, has com pteted a two days sale of Christ mas cards made in tne depart ment. The sale is an annual af fair, proceeds being ueed by the department. Ladies traveling cose- for $7.7 at Hamilton's, 340 Court St. Choice holly for sale in View cemetery. City 304 Dance Sat. nite Fraternal tern pie. 302' Motion has been filed in clrcui court to havo the case of Albany Iron Works against Mark S. Skiff placed on the motion docket. Dance Sat. Crystal Garden. 301 Yes, we'll say it's ft great vau deville I"" tonignt, ncing. aui For holly and wreaths call 212 O. W. Bean, 595 Center St. 301 The state fair board Is In see slnn at the fair grounds today. j Hotel Bligh Arrivals Portland, F L Cleaver, Rrnest Miller. M- and Mrs Robert M Dun ton, Mr nnd Mrs Del Budelman, Lyman Wooden, J K Wood, Frnnk Pattison, L H Keck: Salem, John C Stille. O B Hubbard, A B Smith The Dalles. John J Oalnor; Eu gene, J W Dunbar, Paul F Stin son; Lebanon, Mr nnd Mrs A S Brownley; Stnyton. Theodore Minder.; Kennewick, Wn. Mr nnd Mrs F R White. Grenvil Kennedy 18, 1925 No buelnosa of more than routine importance ie before the board, according to Mrs. Ella S. Wilson eecretary. Silk hosiery Sl.Sl.BO and 42 Howard's Corset shop, 1G3 south Hifc'li. 301 Don't fall to see the "Black Cat" when it comes to Salem. 301 Dance, Tumble Inn Sat. nltc. 301 Decree of final account hae been filed in probate in connec tion with the estate of Hose Nls- sen. Dance Crystal Gardens Wed, Dec. 23rd. McElroy's orchestra, 7 percent preferred stock In balem's new paper mill Jnvestl gate. Hawkins & Roberts. Inc. 205 Oregon building. ' A vase lamp and shade com plete at $10.05. Hamilton's, 340 Court street. Leonard Hattebenr has filed with the county clerk certificate of assumed name for his business ttie Depot Garage & Machine shop at Silverton. H. F. Davidson and F. C. Elliott of 502 Worcester building, Portland, also have fil ed certificate for the Pacific Food1 rrouuets company, which t s stated will do business at Salem, A genoral brokerage and ware housing business Is contemplated, Dance. Dance Crystal Garden every Tues. and Sat. Wo have in- stalled steam heat which makes our hall comfortable. Come. 301 A smoking stand for father. brother, husband or sweetheart at $1.75 special. Hamilton's, 340 uourt St. Want used furniture phone 511 Under a contract of settlement between Gladys G. Titus nnd Aus tin L. Titus, in connection with a divorce grnnted her by Judge McMahaii, the husband agrees to pay her $75 a month alimony, $40 to be paid on the first of the month and $35 on the 15th of each month. In addition he agrees to coiuriDute $40 a month toward support of a minor child nnd she is awarded custody of the child. The husband also agrees to pay $75 attorneys fees and costs. The couple wore married at Dallas, Or. in March, 1918. Dance, Dance Tues. and Sat. Crystal Gnrden. Good warm steam heated hall. Best music. 301 Just received a fresh assort ment of Whitman candies, special ly wrapped for Xmas. Whitman's exclusive agency. Crown Drug store. 301 Two furnished Court street. rooms at 208 303 A Jnnitor dusting the walls in the United States National bank about 4 o'clock this morning caused a burglar alarm to be ac cidentally touched off, and as a result the entire Salem police force on duty swarmed about the bank in a few minutes, even the policeman from the south Salem section rushing In. A story snread about the streets this morning to the effect that the bank had been burglarized, caused by the accl dental' touch of tbe janitor. A free scooter for the kiddies with each dollar purchase. Frl day and Saturday. Crown Drug store. 301 Free, Sat. 19th. a top Montmo rency or Royal Anne cherry tree as a Xmns present at Herron's Middle Grove nursery, office New- comb tire shop, High and Ferry Gtreet, 301 Special dance, McElroy's chestra, Crystal Gardens Wed. Dec. 23rd. I. M. Doughton was last night elected head of the Salem Bus iness Men's league. J. H. Willlt was chosen ns vice president. Five directors were named as follows Hal D. Patton, N. C. Kafoury. Ed win W. Cooley, George M. Ktng ana l. ueed Chambers, Auction sale of furniture and furnishings of the home of Rev, J. J. Evans, 544 Center St. will be held on Monday 1:30 p. m. F. N. Woodry is the auctioneer, phone 511. 301 For tent, store building occu pied oy urahenhoret & Co. Inquire U. S. Nat'l bank. 302 A "Lady Jane" sewing cabinet at $8.75 makes a wonderful Christmas present. Hamilton's, 340 Court St. Benjamin J. Kimber, county (secretary ot the YMCA, today an nounced that he will speak before the Woodburn HI-Y club on tbe evening of December 21, and be fore the Stay-ton HI-Y club the following evening. During the first three days of next week he will continue a tour of county grade schools, begun last Wednets: day. Buy your Xmas apples at less than wholesale, direct from the grower. Wagners' 8pltz and Romeo. $1.25 and $1.35 per box. at warehouse, 226 State St. 301 Dance Crystal Gardens Wed, DC. 23rd. McElroy's orchestra. Apples by the box for your Xmas1 tree. ces than wholesale, $1.25 and $1.35 per packed box, at warehouse, 22G State St. 301 Willamette university closed for the Christmas holidays today, The school was officially closed at 2 o'clock this nfternoon no class es being held after that time. A special Southern Pacific train carried a laree number of etu dents aa far as Portland. Classes will bo resumed on the morning ot Tuesday, Jauuary 6. The roaa ou given lor not beginning school on Monday fa that etudenta would then be required to travel ou Bun day. Christmas specials. See our win dow and store room display of candle slicks, reading tables, jar diniere stands, smoking sets, etc, mude in our Salem factory which are suitable for Christmas' pres ents. Your inspection solicited, Chas. K. Spaulding Logging Co., cor. Front and Ferry Sts. phone 1S.JU. . 306 "Bam, Bnm, Bamy Shore," fox trot at Stiff's record dept. 301 Pure linen handkerchiefs 3 for $1.25. Howards Corset elion. 153 b. iiigti. sol George Metternich of Wood- bum was discharged from a hos pital at Salem yesterday, and hae returned to his homo. "I'm goln out if Lizzie comes in," snappy fox trot at Stiff's. 301 Man and wife wish work ranch. Seaman Apts. phone 523 301 Pedigreed German police dog ror sale, 10 mo. old. Over distem por. See Mr. Gibbons at O. K. bar ber shop. 302 Educational trips for tho beno- flt of grade school children will be staged under the auspices ot the city YMCA on December 23, 29, 30 and 31, it was announced this morning. The boys who go on tne trips win ne taKen to the lo cat woolen mill, paper mill, lln en mill, packing plant and other industries in and near the city. "Christians, Awake," at Stiff's record dept. 301 A bridge lamp complete for $7.75 at Hamilton's, 340 Court St, Special! Walker Bros, old time orchestra at Tumble Inn Wed. 23, If you like u good old fashioned time, come. 304 Work has been begun placing the tiles on the root ot the new Salem YMCA building. Visit Stiffs giftry If In doubt about a gift for Christmas. 301 Apples, . Apples, Apples, lee than wholesale prices. Was tiers, Spitzenberg, packed per box $1.2: Rome Beauty, packed per bo $1.35, at Capital City Transfer Co.s warehouse, 226 State St. 301 75c Woodmen of the World 75c Benefit bargain dance every Sat urday night. Music by the Bit O Melody boys. New hardwood floor, ladies freo. W. O. W. hall at Dal las. 302 Boys In the 6, 7 and 8 grades in rural schools in Marion county have been asked to take part in an all day trip through the vicln ity of Salem on December 28. The trip is nn industrial one, and cor responds to the four trips being staged by the city YMCA. McPhalle piano, like new, left with us, will sell at bargain taken this week. Terms to rell able party. Tallman Piano store, 395 S. 12th. 302 The Bob Shoppe, expert hoir- cutting. 30 Donee, Schindler hall. Sat. nite 6 turkeys and other prizes. 30 The Oregon Packlug company has received a permit from the city recorder for the construction of an addition to its cannery 2S5 couth 12th street, to cost $2000. Have two high grade new piny er pianos that must bo sold be fore Xmas. $15 will make firsi payment and deliver one in you home. Tallman) Piano store, 39 S. 12th. 302 Dance Sat. Mellow Moon. 302 See Biddy Bishop for used cara, at Fred M, Towell Motor Cora, 350 N. High St. 302 A petition for the paving of Hood street from Broadway to Fourth has been filed with Cit Recorder Poulsen, signed by 11 property owners, and will be pre son ted nt the council mectin: Monday night. Don't forget, great vaudevtl bill, Ileillg tonite. 301 Steinway upright piano, good condition, will sacrifice for $29 terms. Investigate this snap. Tall man Piano store, 395 S. 12th. 302 See Biddy1 Bishop for used cars, at Fred M. Powell Motor Cars 350 N. High St. . 302 William Weidcr and S. B. Klin were fined $1 each in police court yesterday for overtime parking, George E. Miller forfeited $2 bail in police court yesterday for speeding. His residence ie not Salem. Have new high grade Baby Grand piano will sell at used price on easy terms. See this snap once. Tallman Piano store, 39 S. 12th. 302 See Biddy Bishop for used care, at Fred M. Powell Motor Cars, 350 N. High St. 302 E. S. Hartman, formerly witli Pickens and Haynes, is now with the new Pade and Krueger gro cery store No. 2, 12th and State St. Mr. Hartrnan will have charge ot the buying of all fruits vegetables that will be displayed under the vegetable fountain, re cently completed by the new ow ere. 301 Two amended complaints have been filed in circuit court In con nection with the two $5000 dam age cases instituted by Rose Ba talion and Mrs. C. R. Battalion against C. Y. Huie and others. is charged that the women we accused by the defendants ot bav- THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON ins stolen $40 from their Chinese store in this city, that they wero taken before the justice of the peace and tried and acquitted. In addition to the $5000 sought Jn damages, they also ask $58.25 epe cial damages as counsel's fee in connection with their trial In justice court. Let's go to Mellow Moon Sat. He. You'll like It. 302 New eiucco store bldg. across from senior high, for lease or sale, C. C. Wilson. 302 J. C. Nelson, Salem high school principal, spoke before the Hi-Y club at its regular meeting at the ity YMCA rooms lost night. At the same meeting emblems of the organization wore given out to 11 members. Tho organisation is national in its scope. Save $100 to $200, new pianos standard makes, will close stock on hands at $225, $250 and 295 Easy terms for quick sale, $10 will make first payment. Tallman lano store, 395 S. 12th. 302 Dance, Schindler hall, Sat. nite turkeys and other prizes. 301 Mrs. M. C. Smith. 74 year old Oregon pioneer, well known In this vicinity, and mother of Dr. W. Carlton Smith ot Salem, pnss- (I away at her home In Albany Thursday. She is also survived by two daughters, Mrs. H. B. Looney of Jefferson and Mrs. C. B. Dins- moor of Denver, three sisters and one brother. Santa Claus will be in Salem Saturday, yes, he has agreed to make his headquarters at Direct ore department store and has ar anged a little gift for evory boy ana girl who visile hltn. 301 You'll like the "Cherry Pick ere" at Mellow Moon Sat. nite. 302 Rev. Norman K. Tully of the Salem Presbyterian church spoke before the Salem Lions club at the club luncheon here this noon Bev. Mr. Tully spoke on the sub jeet ot Christmas. Cabbage per sk. SI; good wal nuts 3 lbs. 60c; onions 10 lbs. 19c; cranberries 2 lbs. 35c; spin acu 2 lbs 15c; celery lite. 10c. Hunt's Market, 2G3 N. Com'l. 301 Birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. E. B Straub- ot Salem was reported to the office of the city health officer this morning. The child has been named Eleano: Jane. The birth took place on De cember S. Auction sale Monday, 544 Cen ter St. 1:30 p. m. Furniture and furnishings of Itev. J. J, Evans' home. F. N. Woodry is the auc tioneer, phone fill. 302 Miss Juliet Fullerton, member of an old pioneer family, died at Portland this morning. The funer al service will be held at the IOOF cemetery in Salem at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow. Rev. Fred Tay lor of the Salem First Methodist church will officiate., Saturdny special Extra select Pioneer bacon 32c per lb. Croes Market. U. S. Inspected meats. Phone 1SS0. Free delivery. 301 Mies Betty Bedford was pre sented with a mahogany writing desk: by ttio Salem Lions at this noon's luncheon of tho Lions club. Miss Bedford is an honorary member ot tho club, and acts as accompanist whenever tho Lions sing at their luncheons. Saturday special Extra select Pioneer bacon 32c per lb. Crone Market. U. S. inspected meats. Phone 1880. Free delivery. 301 Warden J. W. Llllio announc ed this afternoon that the parole ot D. R. Johnson, arrested in Pendleton on a larceny charge, had been revoked and that John son would be returned to the pen itentiary. Saturday special Extra select Pioneer bacon 32c per lb. Crocs Market. U. S. Inspected moats. Phone 1880. Free delivery. 301 Dance Sat. Mellow Moon. 302 J. W. Lillie. warden nt the penitentiary, left this afternoon on a business trip to Condon, co- ing as far as Arlington by auto mobile with friends. He expects to return Sunday. C. G. Waldespel of Salem sus tained a broken hip and bruises about the face and head when he was run down by a car driven by W. B. Holcoinb of 2020 Norm Capitol street at 5:30 o'clock yes terday afternoon. The accident occurred just north of the bridge crossing Mill Creek on North Capitol street. Tho front nnd back right wheels of the car ran over Waldespel, and he was stretched out on the pavement with his head against the curb. Waldespel was returning home from work at the local paper mill, he stated today, when the acci dent occurred. He claims that there was an arc light near the scene of the accident. Holcomb reported to the police that he could not see WaMespcl due to the darkness. Waldespel was resting easily at the Willamette Sanitarium today. A charge of driving an auto mobile while Intoxicated has been pending against Waldespel in po lico court for several weeks, and the hearing for various reasons baa been postponed from time to time, usually because of the ab sence of witnesses from the city. The accident with which Wa!dos- nel met last night, according to his attorney, will keep him con fined for several weeks and will make necessary a further post ponement of the bearing. S! E OVER A PUZZLE New York, Dec. 18. (AP) Angered becauso his bride of 17 months would not help him solve cross word puzzle, Theodore Koorner, an ardent devotee ot the pastime, seriously wounded her and killed himself. Koerner last night asked Mrs. Koorner for holp In solving a par. ticulnrly difficult combination of letters. "I have a head ache," she re Plied. "I think I'll go and lie down." A moment, later as she was In the bedroom of their apartment Koerner appeared at the door with a pistol in his hand. He fired without speaking and the bullet struck Mrs. Koerner in the right temple. As she fled Koerner fired another shot at her, which miss ed its targot, and then turned the pistol on himself. He had had two nervous breakdowns since summer and was on sick leave from his work. BORAH OPENS BATTLE UPON WORLD COURT (Continued from Page One) that opinion is enfurccd by too league not only as against members ot the league, but as against non- members as well. The Idaho senator declared that none of tho roesrvations offered in the resolution ot adherence changed tho situation nnd were not Intended to change It. "The question here," ho said, "Is whether this is right, is m ve interest of world peace and in the interest of our coumry. "If a senator believed this ws wrong, but voted for It because a political platform declared for it, he would be the slimiest creatur that ever wiggscd his way througii the United States senate. Offers Reservations. Senator Boi-uli ottered three additional reservations. One would provide that no wrce or economic sanction shall be U30u to enforce the decrees of the court Another would prohibit the court from performing any fune- lion except those provided for in the statute creating it. The third would reaffirm me traditional policy of non-entangle- ii cut in foreign policies. LOGGING CAMPS CLOSE FOR WINTER MONTHS Sllverton, Dec. IS (Special) Loggers of the Silver Falls Tim ber company camps came out for the winter months today. The mill will close down for Its an nual clean-up on December 23 and remain down until January 4th. All departments are closing this year. The shut down is about two weeks shorter this year than in former years. AUTOS COLLIDE BUT OCCUPANTS UNHURT A touring enr driven by Will iam Cole of State Prohibition Com missioner Levcns' department, collided with a light coupe driv en by Troy Wood of Salem at about 4:30 Thursday afternoon, with the result that both cars wore badly damaged and occu pants sustained minor tniurles. Tho accident took place at the In tersection of the Gcrvnls read and the Pacific highway. Three men are said to have been riding in tho coupe, none of them being badly hurt. - Cole, BE CAREFUL H. Scheilburg, 1725 Fir street, and A. L. Brown ot Astoria mu tually blame each other for e clash between their automobiles near State and Commercial streets Scheilburg says the other driver bumped him twice and broke his rear light and Its frame. W. B. Holcomb ran into C. N, Waldespel on Capitol street near Irftmberson, breaking Waldespel's bin. . Frank Barnes reports colliding with an unidentified car In front of tho American Railway Express company's office on Court street whKe ho was backing from tbe curb.' ,R;iln caused a collision between the ears of Joseph L. Cronln ot Portland and I. E. CutHforth at Chcmcketa and Capitol with little damage. Not much damage resulted whan Rex Sun ford, 260 South 18th, and A. G. Fiola of West Ku- lenvcollided at Stato and Church streets. P,' M. Hill, 195 South 24th street, reports that he ran into an tmlfgbted truck belonging to Fred liMsett at Church and Mill streets. Fred Pomeltnn of Roseburg put on his brakes, but his car skidded into a collision with a Mr. Ma honey's automobile at Capitol and Market. Ho blames Mahoney for driving into a main traffic artery without more care. A. Wago traveling without lights a mile north ot Gervais on the Pacific highway caused auto mobiles driven by L. H. Prlt chett of Salem and George h. Kcyes ot Portland to collide. Dam age was small. driving tho touring car, sustain ed a cut hand, which was dressed by Dr. Gerald Smith ot Woodburn Two girls la the car with Cole were sent on to Portland by stage. The accident occurred when the touring car, coming north, pass ed a team driven by Fred Edor, skidded, and or ashed Into the coupe, which was southbound. r JUDGE BELT TO SPEAK AT CHAMBER LUNCHEON Supreme Court Justice Harry H Belt, the youngest Justice to sit on the Oregon supreme court, will be the Bpoakcr at the chambar of oo mm er co luncheon next Monday when he will tell Salem business men what la wrong with tho courts in Oregon. It la expected taht all of the members of the court will be guests of the chamber at the luncheon. Judge Belt Is a native ot Oregon, and before going onto the supremo bench was circuit judge in Polk and YumhlU counties. His home was at Dallas before he came here and prior to going onto the bench was naosclutod with Oscar Hayter In his new law practice at Dallas. CONFESSES SETTING FIRE TO HOME OF NEIGHBOR Modioli!, Or., De:. IS. (A. P.) aire. GeorKo Whslpy ot Ashland 50 years old, contosBod today, ac cording to Prosecution Attorney Newton Chaney. that on the nigh' ol December 12, she set fire to the home ot her neighbor, Mrs. Jane McCoy, 70, becauso she wantod "to got Mrs. Mcuoy out 01 town. The tiro, according to Mm, Wholpy, was sot on the back noreh with keroaene. during Mrs. McCoy's absence. The tire was ex tinguished by the Asniana lire no parttnent ntior damage estimated at S12G hail resulted. Mrs. Whel- py will be held to the grand Jury on a chnrgo or arson. No expla nation ot her enmity toward Mrs. McCoy was given other than thnt she did not liKe tho woman. CHRISTMAS CHEER RESPONSE IS SLOW (Continued from Page One) tiful giving, and multiplying tho difficulties of the committee. Without the nln ot winter frost nnd a blanket of snow to remind them Salemitos are awakening slowly to the realization that a week from today zuu or more little kiddies may awaken to a Christinas morning devoid ot presents, nnd go to bed with a broken faith In Santa. At the regular meeting of the Elks last night between 30 and 40 volunteers responded to tho call for workers to comb the city high and low for kiddies who might otherwise be forgotten by Old St. Nick. Sunday morning they will start on their search at 10 o'clock from the Elks temple, running down every clue they can uncover. By nightfall they hopo to have every needy child In the city catalogued. LUNCH C0FFEEBOX COFFEE Short Orders Any Time Clilli Con'Carno 16o Hot Mlnco Pie 100 Try Our Dinners 181 S. Liberty St. 111 Monday, Tuesday and Wed nes-1 day will be devoted to the job of seeing that Santa la supplied with the things these children need and want, and Wednesday night the packagos will be made up and addressed for Santa, all ready to bo doilvored Thursday night. To make up these packagoB al most an unlimited variety of ar ticles are needed dolls and books, toys and more toys, allocs and warm clothing, fruits and nuts and candy, and all ot the ftxln'fl that go into the Christmas dinners which must not be forgot ten. . Many of these artlc-es are being donated directly and dcliv ored at the Elks temple, but not nearly onough. A good share of them will have to be purchased, and that tak money a lot more than has yet been forthcoming. If your con trlbutlon Is not in yet just mall It to the Capital Journal, or bring it in. One gratifying thing about the committee's plea for help has been the generous response of persons who wish to take over and care for entire families ot children. Fully a dozen requests tor the names of kiddles to whom they can play Santa Clous per- sonally have been received from individuals and organizations. Each of these requests is being carefully considered, and the names ot worthy children will be supplied as soon as the listing ot needy cases can be completed. One woman, who asks that her name be withheld, has several sets ot mechanical building toys she would liko to give to little crippled boys, and a small hand sewing machlno for a crippled girl to enjoy, and the committee Is busy trying to locate- the boys and girls for her, OREGON TODA Y "LORD JIM" I by I Joseph Conrad r Only 5 Shopping Days Till Christmas KAFOURY'S. The Great Christmas Store WITH THOUSANDS OF GIFTS FOR HER $1 .50 fvStV. ' Salem Store sjSsWsklj' Mi Til Portland Silk Shop !Mf Mm W M , 383 Alder Street hM nvfors PAGE NINE Died lULLERTON Mies Juliet Fuller ton died In Portland December IS at the age ot 49 years. She was a member of an old pioneer family. Graveside services will be held in the IOOF cemetery Saturday at 1:30 with Rev. Taylor officiating. Webb's fu neral directors in charge, WMI.CH John B. Welch died at a local hospital on Dec. 17, tit the age of 57 years. The body will be shipped by Webb's to Haines, Or , for funeral serv ices and Interment. SMITH At Albany, Deo. 17, Mrs. M. C. Smith, age 74 years, wid ow of the late Dr. W. M. Smith and mother of Mrs. C. B. Dins moor ot Denver, Dr. W. Carlton Smith ot .Salem and Mrs. H. B. Looney of Jefferson ; sister of Mrs. O. W. Johnson. Mrs. H. A. Johnson and Mies Sarah Jones ot Salem, Mrs. J. Coneer of Al bany and S. J. Jones of Port land. Funeral will be held Mon day, Dec. 21, 1:30 p. m. from Itlgdon mortuary. Interment in Twin Oak cemetery, Turner. A COMFORTING THOUGHT The vellf the veil! so thin, so strong! Twfxt us and theet The mystic veil, when shall It fall That we may seat Not dead, not sleeping, not even gone, But present still, And waiting for the coming hour Of God's Bweet will. Harriet Bcecher Stowe. W. T. Rigdon & Son F. N. WOODRY Pays Cash For Furniture Res. and Store 1610 North Summer Phone 511 Fine Silk Hose Kayser Hummingbird All the new wanted Shades