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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 19, 1925)
PAGE SIX 700 PEOPLE HEAR THE CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM. OREGON T Singing before a packed house, tli? Salem 'a Boys chorus stirred up the real Christmas spirit among ome 700 persons at the First Meth odlat church, that number listen ing to the program. A community song fost, led by Dr. H. C. Epley, leader of the Boys chorus, was also led in an Im promptu manner by Walter Denton After it was all over Dr. Epley declared that Denton had suddenly shpwn himself to be "one of the bent old time song leaders I ever saw In action." The audience wan divided Into two factions and pit ted against each other to determ ine which produced the beat music The Judges awarded the honors to tho side on the leader's right. The chorus' part of the program consisted largely of Christmas mus ic. Arthur Boeschen won consid erable applause with his piano solo ind Robert Brown's mouth organ Dumber was appreciated. A special collection netted $50.70 tbout $10 of which will be used to' defray the boys' expenses. The remainder will be used to assist needy persons In the city at Christ mas time. E Morlln Harding, well known In Bulom, was on December IS sen tenced In Yamhill county to aorre 30 days In jail and pay a fine ol $000 lor a violation ot the prohibi tion law, but yesterday Governor nerco IBSucd a reprieve on the jail sentence until March 18 so that Harding may visit his wife, who 1b sold to 111. The law violation was at Dayton. The fine has Been paid. The reprieve was recommended by District Attorney Earl A. Nott, the sheriff of Yamhill county and the Juatlce of the peace who sen tenced Harding. The violation, It Is said, was the operation of a home-made brewing outTlt that Harding had at his home. The district attorney's letter says that Harding has a home in Salem and a large farm at Grand Island, where ho has been living. Tho letter raid Harding had not been furnishing liquor to anyone else. JOINS MARINE! COUPS Sllverton, Dec. 19 Walter Pet to get the consent of hla parents to Join tho Marino corps, the ex amination for which ho recently fittcceSHfully pnssod. He loft again for Portland where he will enter tho service for a porlod of four years. Mr. Potorson Is a graduate of tho Sllverton high school. PLAYING AT THE HEILIG W Afleen Pringlo Convvoy Tearle THfi MYSTIC West Salem Mrs. Lee of the First M. E. .the Deaconess hospital snent Th'urs church of Salem mot In the church I day evening at the home of Mr. wun tne girls ot the Epworth Sen- and Mrs. Boatrlsht as the truest lor League and organized a nils- of Lillian Boatrlght. The evening slonary society called the "Kings, was very delightfully whiled away uaugmers - i by vocal and Instrumental music. The box social and musical en- Mr. and Mrs. Kron and little daughter Betty Maxlne, of Portland were guests of the hitter's parents Mr. and Mrs. Itoss, Sunday. Mr. Mead of Eola has purchased lot on Franklin street, In King- wood, and Is Improving It by build ing a garage on It, Mr. and Mrs. Robertson and family motored to AumsvlMe Sun day and Bpent the day at the home of the latter's mother, Mrs. Kuney. Earl Bigler of Portland is so journing with his sister, Mrs. J. A. Gosser of Kingwood Ave Mr. and Mns. Dewey Wallace were guests at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Fred Laugh off Sunday. Lillian Boatrlght Is the guest of her father, Morris Boatrlght. Robert Dunn has returned from business trip to Portland. Mr. Randall has moved from the White property to a ranch Arthur Mtro and Bob Miller accompanied by friends are on a hunting trip to Southern Oregon Al Miller has moved from the Robertson property to Kings Val ley. Fred Langhoff and Dewey Wal lace motored to Lebanon Sunday on a' business trip. Mrs. Claude Simmons of Flor ida who has been called home on' account of the Illness and death of her mother, has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Mabel Wood. Rev. Cannoll, wife and family attended the parent-teachers en tortalnment at Summit Friday eve ning , Mr. Moe Is occupying his prop erty on Fifth street. Miss Helen Thlessen a nurse at tertalnment given by the Epworth League on Friday evening was well attended, and was quite a success in a financial was as well as a so cial way. Proceeds for piano fund. Mr. and Mrs. Will Best of New berg were guests at the E. Best home Sundayi Mrs. Dewey Wallace, accompan ied by hor husband, has gone to Portland for medical treatment. Wllf rd Thnmaa has AM ki. property la West Balem to Mr. Mter nt fin Inm 1 ' , Mr Butler and slater of Summit made a flying- call at tha Beat dwelling Friday. Mrs. Fannie Finley called at the home of Louella Boatrlght Friday. cent visitor at the Wallaoe home. xnose wno have been on the sick list are Alice Creasy and Wilfred Thomas. Quite a few folks from here are attending the revival services at the alliance nhArnr1. nnrl nA.. Ing very spiritual times. ine unrtstmas tree and enter tainment of the local church will be held Wednesday veninv r. cember 23. The Cottage prayer meeting was held Friday at the dwelling or m and Mrs. Hunt Mrs. Lathrop who was sojourn ing with friends at Sheridan has returned home. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1925 GREEK COURT MARTIAL EXECUTESJULGARIANS Sofia, Bulgaria, Dec. 19. A.P.) Prospects of Improved relations between Greece and Bulgaria are considered to have been lessened by the execution of two Bulgarians near Monastlr. The men were con demned by a Greek court-martial on charges of participating in the activities of the comltadjl .bands of Irregulars.) The news of the executions reached the Bulgarian governor through diplomatic chan nels. The government Is withhold ing the news from the Bulgarian newspapers fearing that It will arouse fresh agitation against Greece. Sllverton, Ore.. Dec. 19 Mrs. Soren Ostergaard Is substituting for Miss Thornburn at the Eugene Field building. Mian Thornburn Is confined to her home because of Illness. Mrs Ostergaard Is a for mer teacher and does considerable substitute work In the Sllverton schools.- A A A a m TTTTf t T mm pfi mm Ewtete mm E- .' - Sewei Pipe You can get pipe, sand, and cement for the Job, all In one place, here. That has a perfect self centering bell, saves in making joints, built for life time service. We make this kind. Oregon Gravel Co. HOOD AT FRONT ST. ANNOUNCEMENT In view of the increased demand for Packard Motor Cars and the desire to render better service to Packard owners we are pleased to announce the decision of Fred M. Powell Motor Cars to represent Packard cars exclusive ly in Salem and vicinity. Owners and prospective purchasers will find unexcelled facilities for ren dering service in the new building recently constructed for this com pany at 350 N. High Street, Salem SERVICE & SALES, INC. Oregon Distributors H. C. Berg, President ASTORIA SUES FOR REFUNOOF ALL TAXES Contending that the Astoria fire relief act of the 1923 legislature, providing for a fund of the cit'a state taxes, should only apply to gasoline. Inheritance, corporation and Insurance taxea aa well as other taxes, the city has begun a mandamus proceeding In the su preme court to hare aJl such taxes refunded. Previously refunds have been made only on real and person al property taxes. The mandamus proceeding Is filed against Karl Fisher, state tax commissioner, and Sam A. Kozer, secretary of state. The writ Is made returnable Jan uary S. DOCTOR LOCATES IN FLORIDA Sllverton, Or., Dec. 19. Word lias been received by Sllverton friends Uhat Dr. Anna Ftnseih 1b now located at Lake Worth, Flori da. Dr. Finseth had for a number of a years an office at Sllverton but left this fall for Illinois for a visit. Since then she has mowed to Florida and has opened an office there. Dr. Flnseth says she like the southern Btata wltJi us won derful cltmato very much. TODAY ONLY USA. AS Comedy Windus Sun., Mon., Tues. Spirits! Spooks ! Table-Tapping! a. sensational expose! run LAJLEEN PRINGLE CONWAY TEARLE Imitchku. uwd YOU'VE oftm wondered how iplrit mfiftiw work whether they were real or fraud. Now come, tha tint big pictnr that solves that doubt and reveal, In a stirring drama how raka niyaUcj pull the wool over the eyea of their . victims. You'll never forget the romance of a girl of thm hodoupt lifted mte the twilight by a mfehrjr lore. SarU If VALDBUAl TOUNO Always A Musical Feature HAROLD WINDUS At the . Kimball Unit Black Cat 160 H. F. Woodry & Son actionecra and Fu rait are Dealers, pay cash for Used Furniture, Store 71 North Oom'l, Agent Lang Rangea. Offloe I'bona 75 or Residence Phone 1843-W Oregon Pulp & Paper Co. Manufacturers of Bond, Ledger, Glassine, Greaseproof, Tissue Support Oregon Products Specify "Salem Made" Paper for Your Office Stationery Enjoy Radio With- T) L Jl TP!) 4k n TB) ITTRi' 13ATTERIES PHILCO "A" and "B" Storage Batteries give the radio owner the maximum of satisfaction as well as longer and more economical service PHILCO has in past years, through their research department, developed Radio "A'' and "B" batteries that give the Radio Fan the best possible radio reception at a small cost. PHILCO is now able to supply Radio Fans with Radio "A" and "B" batteries at a low cost not before realized. While the initial cost on storage "A" and "B" batteries is a little greater than on dry cell batteries, over a certain period an economical saving will be realized in the upkeep of operating a Radio Set Any PHILCO dealer will be pleased to demonstrate PHILCO Radio "A" and "B'' batteries at any time. " AUTHORIZED PHILCO DEALERS HALIK & EOFF 337 Cout VICK BROTHERS Trade and High TODD ELECTRIC MOTOR WORKS Masonic Building m. j. Mcdonald " Independence P. W. NOFTSKER Silverton BALL BROS. Turner II. L. STIFF FURNITURE CO. . 446 Court BONESTEELE MOTOR COMPANY . 474 S. Comercial P. J. WALTON Dallas KNIGHT BROTHERS Jefferson COLUMBIA GARAGE k Mt. Angel MOORE'S MUSIC HOUSE 415 Court SQUARE DEAL HARDWARE CO. 230 N. Commercial GRAHAM & CALFORTH Monmouth WOODS BATTERY SHOP Stayton W. B. NUTTING Gervais E. H. BURRELL DISTRIBUTOR 238 North High Street Phone 203 tyll Christmas he in fowyomel IT WILL, IF YOU SHOP HERE This is a. great Christmas store. From front to rear, from basement to attic only one idea exists to make our stock as at tractive and economical as possible. No half hearted attempt, no slighting. Everything is enthusiasm, and everyone is enthusiastic. Big toy department, big bargains in every section. We are showing the best, the new est, the freshest in every corner of our big store. We want this Christmas to be a suc cess for you as well as for us. Now is ihe time to do your Christmas shopping. Don't wait till the choice is gone. Santa Claus' makes this store bis headquarters. You are invited to do the same. For those who cannot shop during the 'day this store will remain OPEN TONIGHT UNTIL 8 P. M. Ill ' p
