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'THE CAPITAL JOURNAL SALEM. OREGON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1925 News of Nearby Valley Points By Ca pital Journal's Special Correspondents From the Richest and Best Part of the State PACE TWO POLK BUDGET IS APPROVED; NEW i JAIL PROPOSED Dallas, Dec. 30 The first real move tor the long talked of and much. needed new Folk county jail was made Monday at the bud get meeting when taxpayers pros- ent Indorsed a motion that the county court take definite steps to put the matter before the vot ers of the county at the next gen eral election. The motion followed discussion at the close of the budget hear ing In which C. L. Starr, County Judge Hawkins, O. 0. Hoi man and T. J. Graves spoke on the liabil ity of the county through the present jail. Suggestion was made that the court secure plans and estimates for a suitable jail and bo prepared to seek a special levy or bond issue at the next gen era I election. Tho budget for 1926 was adopt ed with only one change. This was a provision to increase the amount inserted for retlremontr of war rants outstanding by raising the proposed levy to the full 6 per cent limitation. This will mean an addition of approximately $1000 to the $10,000 previously ph.ced in tho budget for warrant retirement. Ono other budget Item was questioned by two or three of tho taxpayors present. This was the Item of $2000 for a county agent and a car for his use. Upon vote, however, the county agent item carried. There were approximately 76 taxpayers present for the meeting representative of the enure coun ty. C. L. Starr proposed the In crease for warrant retirement. He declurcd that the county court was to be congratulated on tho county's financial condition and that certainlly no neighboring county was on as sound a finan cial basis at tho present time. DINNER FRIDAY Wuodburn, Or., Dec. 30. The annunl New Year's basket dinner will ho sowed In the basemont ot tho First Methodist church Friday nttornoon beginning at 1 o'clock. All thOHO attending are requested to bring wolMilled baskets, Hov. It. B. Scott, pastor, will have chargo of the program which will Include musical numbers. Rev. Fred C. Taylor, the new pastor of tho First Methoatet church in Salom, will speak on "Building tho Church." Immediately after the program plans for the coming year will be presented. Woodbur.n, Dec: 30 The regular , quarterly muster and final Inspec tion of the year wns observed by the Howitzer company, 186th In fantry, at the armory Inst night Tho muster was made short and snnppy. followed by a banquet, nf- ter which menihors of tho military unit nttended the Bung.ilow then tie. IMnns for nn entertainment were abaudonod at a Into hour, members of the company deciding to trnvo tho money this would cost nnd atnKo a largo curd and dancing party at an early dale. Tho Howitzer company made a good record at Camp Jackson, In southern Oregon lust stimme:, ac cording to Captain O. S. Olson, Two weeks were spent at the sum mer encampment. Other offlcets of tho company are First lieuten ant, E. T. Strums and .Second .Lieu tenant M. J. Mnhoney. Wood burn National Guardsmen originally wore Company I ot the old Third Orrcon Infantry but dur ing the World War were dofiKnut cd as Company J, lfi2nrt Infantry. Upon return from service ovut'.ioiia tho unit was switched to Head quarters Company, Third Balalllun 162nd Infantry nnd on July 30, 1923. under n reorganization ot the Natlonnl fid forces, became the 1. lpany of the lSfith tthl IMS;; ER'S CAR TAKEN Dullns, Or., Doc. 30. A Ford touring car belonging in M. B. ' Grant of Dallas was Htuh'n Monday night from tho Claude 11 rower yard on the Salem-Dmlas highway tinnr Greenwood while Mr. Grant v,ii.. visiting at tho II rawer home. T,i, los was discovered a few min it'M later nnd on intensive wardi fL'un but nothing was found of It. Mr. Grant, who is a Dallas mall rnrrfer, had lrft the far inside the Brower fence but it had IWn "a":; Vd nut in'o the rad nnd taken. Sheriff Hooker has taken up the search but has received no defi nit trace of the machine. Oneration Suecwful Broad acres, Dec. 3 0 Trowel 1 Hunt, the twelve year old son ot Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Hunt, was lak en to an Oregon City hospital on Saturday where an operation was performed. Ho Is suffering from osteomyelitis. Hopes are held for his recovery. Couple Married 25 Years Celebrate Anniversary of Occasion In Silverton Sllverton, Deo. SO (Special) j One of the prettiest of Sllverton I holiday affairs was given Sunday! afternoon at the attractive home of Mr. and Mrs. George Hub bo when they received congratulations from more than one hundred of their friends. The occasion was Mr. and Mm. Hubb'a 25th wedding anniversary. Receiving with Mr. and Mrs, Hubbs were their oldest daughter, Miss Dorothy May Hubbs, Mra. b V. Treadgold, Mrs. It. E. Kleln sorge, Max and Donald Hubbs and Kenneth Bentson also assisted in receiving the guests. Little Ruth Margaret Hubbs met the guests at the door. For the entertainment of the suests music was furnished dur ing the afternoon, this part of the arrangements being In charge of Mrs. J. W. Welch. Mra. Gordon Mc Call and Miss Kathleen Booth gave a number of piano solos while an orchestra composed of Dr. J. W, Welch, Dr. A. D. Woodmansee and A. Bruse gave several selec tions. At the insistant demands of her friends. Miss Dorothy May Hubbs also sang a number of songs The color scheme of Christmas decorations, the same used twenty five years ngo, wore used again at the anniversary reception. A beau tiful Christmas tree In the back ground and red candles about the rooms greatly added to the attrac tiveness of the rooms. Besides these ALUMNI MEETS Monmouth, Ore., Dec. 30. The Monmouth high school Alumni as sociation Monday night held Its annual holiday banquet and bust ness meeting In the Monmouth hotol with forty five graduates of the local high school In attend nuco. Officers for the coming year wcro electod as follows: Presldont, Jennings Lawerenco; vice-president, John B. Stump, Jr.; secretary Mrs. Grace Calbreath, and treas urer, Clares C. Powell, tho retiring president of the association. The mooting was addressed by Mayor Howard Morlan of Mon mouth, a graduate In the class of 1914, by Professor F. M. Roth of the high school and by alumni of the school who nre now attending the threo higher educational insti tutions of the etate. T OFFICER STATES Woodburu, Or., Dec. 30. Wood burn loduy presents a decided con trast to the Wood burn of past yenre when six saloons were lo cated in tho city, according to Allio Kngle, city marshal, who alone holds tho police nowors o' the clt.y. Officer Kngle was on the force In the pro-Volstead days and was assisted by two other police officers, all of whom were kept uusy. ''Tliero were always two or three arrests every day in the old times and it was not Infrequently that we arrested moro than a dozen men a day," declares Officer Kngle. "It sure kont us busy." The past year fins been one of the quietest In the hislory of tvuouiiurj, uriicor Jungle has found. Fewer arrests hovo been made I li an over before and n ma jority of these woro for petty of- i onsen or minor crimes. Willi cold wcotlior setting iu and reports of robbtriea from oth er Willamotlo valley towns, Offi cer Knglo believes that the tran quility of tho city will bo dis turbed before tho arirval of spring and is on the constant lookout for trouble. "it is too good to last nnd some thing in hound to h:ippcu sooner or later," he declares. WEST SALEM West Sale, Doc. 30. Among the InlrriMlhiir f.nnily dinners during the holiday season, was one el veil by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Thomas. Their guo.sis wor Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Monro, .Mrs. Arthur Moore, Mra. J. A. Huston, Mr. and Mrs. W . r . Thonins, Mr. and Mrs. Goodsoced anrnt Christmas 'at the homo of Mr. and .Mrs. Rhodes of Falls City. Mrs. Chris, liurrlght i snendlm: tho holiday season with her moth er, Mrs. li, K. Kngelhorn. AUBURN ROAD IMPROVED Auburn, Or., Doc. 30. The Au burn road Is in good condition again elnce tho chuckholeg nnd ("invert crossings havo been filled with gravel. Some work baa also been done on the Fruitlnnd road. FXTKIITAIXS AT JlNM:it Silverton, Ore., Dec. 30. -(Spec ) Mrs. A. O. T.ce.iril wria lir. toss nt a dinner party nt her home on North Water ti-ff M.m.liv evening: Cursts were Mrs. Forcwt West, Miss Virginia West and Woy ne West of Portland; Mr. nnd Mrs. Alvln I.egard of Salem; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bather. Mki Mvrnn SMhor, Victor Bather, Mr. and Mrs. Olfn T. ncard T.rtU Iai-r.l tl Inge bora Ooplerud, Miss Mareella Innevoldson, and Severt Legard, all of Sllverton. decorations the rooms were filled with huge bouquet of flowers, pot ted plants, the gifts of friends. A large bouquet of roses was a gift from the Eastern Star. A great number of Sllverton gifts were also received from friends. In charge of the dining room were Mrs. Frank Hubbs and Mrs. B. R. Ekman, while pouring dur ing the afternoon were Miss Ina Hubbs, Mrs. A. E, Janz, Mrs. E. R. Edman, Mrs. G. B. Bentson, Mrs. C. W. Keene and Mrs. C. M. Wray. Assisting with the serving were Miss Blanche Hubbs, Mra. C. Schla- dor, Mrs. Floyd Ingrahm and Mrs. Earl Adams. On the guest list was scarcely anyone who had not been friends of the Hubbs family for the past ton years or more, white besides the Immediate family the list In cluded a few who had been present at the wedding twenty-five years ago in Minnesota. These were Mr. and Mrs. James Knauf of the Sll verton Hills and Mrs. E. J. Oder. Mra. Oder mado the coffee which waa served at the wedding and was again present to make it for the anniversary. A great many of those present asked Mr. and Mrs, Hubbs to have Jheir names retained for uio goiuon wedding-. Mr. and Mrs. Hubbs have lived in the Sllverton community almost 24 of the twenty-five years and during this time they have owned three homes within a radius of one block. FALLS CJTY GIRL I Falla City, Or., Dec. 30. One of the prettiest weddings ever cere brated in Falls City was the mar riage, of Opal M. Ward to Wade Arstill at the home of ihe bride j parents, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Ward, at high noon on Christmas day, with tho bride's uncle, Itev. I. Hariingtou, officiating. In addition to bhe parents of the bride, other close relatives were present, though the marriage was such an entire surprise that only tlioso who had planned to be here for the family dinner wore pres ent. The bride wns beautifully gown ed In rosewood sutlu, with hat and coat to match. Following tho ceremony the guests enjoyed a Christinaa dinner. after which the bride and groom loft for Portland, going on from Portland to various points In the stnto of Wushlugton, where they will be the gucaie of relatives of the groom. Mr. and Mrs. Arstill will return to Falls City for a brief stay before going haoit to Hcbo. Opal Ward Arstill is a native daughter, having been born iu Falls City, where her parents weie married and have resided for many yours. Sho is a graduate of the grade nnd high schools here. Wade Orstill Is a resident of the Salt Creek district, near Dallas, whero he has hosts of friends ana for the past school year has been principal of Hobo schools. Mr. and Ms. Arstill will be at homo in Hcbo after January 4, re turning to complete their contracts for tho remainder of the school year. ANNUAL G. D.A. DANCE IS SUCCESS AT WOODBURUN Wondhurn. Or., Dec. :i0. The annual dancing parly of Uie Cath olio Daughters of America was held here Monday night. The event is eagerly looked forward to by members and friends of the organ ization. Smith's five-piece or i-1 1 ok I ra of W ood b u r n , known as tho Hoot Owls, provided music for the party. A largo crowd attend ed Ihe dance while the hall was prettily and nrtJ-uicnlly decorated for the occasion. tiiusls were present from Salem, Portland, Mt. Angel. Silverton nnd St. Paul. Decorations for the dance wore a ranged by a group of Interested ladies, including .Mrs. K. F. V bi llet or, Madge and Mut Scotlnrd. .Mrs. .Mary Hershhrrger. Mrs. Mar garet Miller und Mrs. S'alzer. GERVAIS PRIEST HURT IN FALL FROM LADDER nervals, Dec. 30. Father Char- leu Seroskl, pastor of the Catholic ehureh here, It In tho Salem hos pital with a broken leg as the ro- ult of falling from a ladder late yesterday. The belfry of the church needed nonie repairing so Father Seroskl placed a ladder on tho out side wall and climbed up to do tho work. The accident occurred when ho wa on the way down. He slipped when he had almost reached tho ground. Ho lias ben head of the nervals eongreg.it Ion for nearly twenty years. He Is seventy yeara of ago. WOODBDRN MERCHANTS TAKING INVENTORIES Wondburn. Or., Dec. 30. Fol lowing the Christmas trade and the lull before New Years. Wood burn merchants nre beginning to take their annual , inventory of stock before tho (trot of the year. iiusinoss has been fair but gcod roads and paved highways have shortened the distance between Woodburn, Portland and Salem to such an extent that moro and more trade is going elsewhere, local ousincps men declare. ND1AN BRAVES TRIM SPOKANE FIVE 2016 Chemnwa, Dec. 30 The Chema wa Indians barely nosed out a victory ovor the Lewis and Clark basketball team of Spokane lost night in one of the most exciting gamea oyer played at the school, last night as part of the Christ mas holiday program. The final score read 20 to 16 In favor of the locals. The visitors playing a "percentage type" of ball, kept the Indians from starting their offense many times. The Tig era started the game with a two point lead when Kuhn, center, scor od a field goal. The locale tied the acore a minute later and the score see-sawed back and forth the en tire game. At the end of the first quarter the score stood 6 to S in favor of the visitors, who made a field goal and took the lead just before the whistle. In the second quarter the redskins started out a little strong er and were leading at the end of the half by a score of 9 to 7. At the start of the second half Lewis and Clark opened its of fensive and scored two field goals bofore the locals could get together A long shot by Matt of the In dlana, and a converted foul by DoPoo, center, gave the Indiana a one-point lead. This waa soon cut down by the excellent work of Campbell, negro forward (or the visitors. A converted foul gave the Tigers another point and a two point lead. With'only four minutes of play loft the vlsitora tried hard to keep the ball In their possession. The locals were playing fast ball in an effort to tie the score and a shot by DePoe was missed. On the re bound he again got the ball and made the goal from under the baa hot, tying the score. The locals then started out and before the visitors were able to get together again they had scored another goal. Tonight the Indians will have another hard game when they meet the Washington high school team In Portland. The locals have not met a defeat yet this season and promise to make the going rough for some of the best teams. THIEVES GET TIRE T( Brooks, Dec. 30 While Sara Ramp was relieving Roy Cozel at the W. H. Ramp service station. duriug tho supper hour at Brooks corners, two mcu were seen to enter the station, a part of the store, and inspect the till nnd the stock. Those who noticed them did not suspect any thing unusual Apparently satisfied that there was nothing small enough to east ly handle, with tho exception of a tire, they departed with It, roll ing it casually along so as not to attract attention, toward their car, which was parked In charge of a third man just south of tho intersection. By this time Sam, who had stepped out for a mo ment, returned and shouted at the men, whereupon they were heard to remark that the town would be after them and they would have to move livelier, which they pro ceeded to do. As soon as possible Mr. Meyers, clerk at the Itamp store gave chase in his car to try and got their license number, but was pre venting from getting near enough by having trouble dovelop In bis own car. Mrs. Ceo. Stitrgls returned from Salem Monday with her infant sou. Uncle John Cory returned Mon day evening from a Christmas visit in Portland. Krwin Slurgis is reported much improved aud able to sit for a short time. Km Id Ash ha ugh and his cousin George Coo in bos took the trip with the i. M. C. A. boys through industrial Salem Monday. They re ported the trip well worth while. GERVAIS HOLDS DANCE FOR PIANO'S PURCHASE Cervaia, Or., Dee. 30. A card party and dance was held at the city hall Inst night for the purpose of raising money for tile purchase of a community piano for the benefit of the entire community, Refreshments were served. A num ber of out of town visitors weie present for the occasion. It is prob- abio that n similar entertainment will be held In the near future. KEIZER SUNDAY SCHOOL ENTERTAINS COUNCIL Auburn, Or., Dec. 30. Kelzcr Sunday school was host for the Sunday school council of religious en uca t ton lost Sunday. A very helpful and Interesting all-day program was given for both senior and junior councils. The song service was led by William Thompson nnd members of the Kelter Sunday school. MILL CITY PIONEER DIES Mill CUy. Or.. Dec. 30 Fun' oral services for Mrs. Horner, a pioneer of this district who died on Wednesday, were held Sun day at the Mill City church with interment in the local cemetery. EIGHTH GRADERS WIN OVER CHEMAWA FROSH Cbemawa, Or.. Dec. 3 0. The eighth grade of the Indian school swamped the freshmen la the in ter-class chamiponahlp being play ed at tho school during the Christ mas holidays. The final score read 40 to 20 In favor of the lower grade representatives. The eighth grade won one of each, of the wrestling and boxing matches, potato race, barrel box ing and the battle royal. The freshmen won one of each of tho wrestling and boxing matches, the rope climbing event, the boys tug- of-war. OLD SILVERTON IS Silverton, Or., Dec. 30. (Spe cial.) Reminiscent of old times was the sermon delivered by Dr. Oscar Tinglcstad at Trinity church Sunday morning. Dr. Tingles tar, who received hie doctor's degree in tho school of philosophy at the University of Chicago in Septem ber, is spending the Christmas holidays with his parents. Dr, Tingles tad spent much of his early youth here at the timo when Sll verton was, as he expressed it In Sunday morning's sermon, still a wilderness." Dr. Tingleetad spoke on the In fluence which many of the old pio neers had upon his life. Some of these were present Sunday to hear Dr. Tingles tad speak. More of them have been dead for a number of years, "Follow the loader. I remem ber," said Dr. Tingles tad. "was a favorite game ot ours as young uoys. And well I remember the difficult climbs and crossings we had to make. Over streams, swing ing from tree-top to tree-top, inrougn tne deep torests which surrounded Sllverton then, but al ways home to safety. And this is wnat we should all do todov." con. tlnued Dr. Tinglestad. "Follow our leader, Jesus Ohist, over the rough ana nard places, just aa we follow ed our childhood leader." Dr. Tinglestad will leave this week ror Seattle, whare he will join Mrs. Tinglestad, who Is vfelt ing her parents there. Together they will return to Iowa, where Dr. Tinglestad is instructor at Luther college. Mill City, Or., Dec. 30. Tho Marilyn Chapter No. 145, Ordor ol tlia Eastern star, met on Saturday evening for tho Installation of ol tlcerg foe the euauing year, a'ho lodge opened its meeting with a dinner at 6:30 p. m. Tho follow ing officers were installed: Mra. Oling, worthy matron: E. C. Gordon, worthy patron; lire. Gordon, associate matron: Mm. Hill, conductress; Mrs. Pekasky, associate conductress; Mrs. Duni van, treasurer; Mrs. Hoithouse, secretary. Tho Mill City lodge No. 180, A. P. & A. M., at the same time in stalled new officers aa follows: i A. J. Pekasky, worshipful mas ter; j. u. uordon, Junior warden; D. D. Hill, treasurer; O. A. Smith, secretary; O. T. Kane, senior dea con; H. i Mason, junior deacon; W. L. Morgun, eenior steward; S. Jopson, tyler. JEFFERSON LOSES TO SALEMJJGARECROWS The Salem Scarecrows defeated tho Jefferson town team last night on the Jefferson floor by a one point margin, 21 to 20. The play was rough and fouls were numer ous. For the first three-quarters it looked as though the Salem team would have it ail the way they wanted It without mmh dispute. Uut in tho Inet quarter with the 3Coro 21 to S against them, the Jeffegson team rallied and scored to within ono point of tying the :'Core. HOLIDAY AFFAIRS OVER Chemawn. Or., Dec. 30. Friday evsnlng will end tho eight-day Christmas program at the e:hool. One of the longest and most suc cessful programs was enjoyed this year. Ihe program for the next two days Includes eports In the gymnasium and receptions. Tomorrow will be the big New Year's eve reception in the gym nasium for the larger girls and their friends. On New Year's the smaller girls will give their recep tion to their friends In the gym nasium. Borrow From Us nd repay principal and Inter est In email monthly Install, ments. J20 7H each month tor 60 montha, or $18.03 each month for 78 months, or til 10 each month tor 84 montha. or 114 68 each month for 96 months repaya a loan of 81.000 and Interest. AJTDERSOS A RtJPEBT. 406 Oreeon Bide. 1 1 nnnFQ mm i LUUULU liltJIriLL NEW OFFICERS L I MEET .3 Turner. Dec. 30 The Sunday schools of Santiam Sunday Bchool district will meet ror tnelr quar terly convention- Sunday January 3. In the high school building at Turner. There will be an all day Hetuion beginning at 10 a. m. A Basket dinner at noon and an In stitute session in the afternoon, Itev. E. R. Martin of Portland, Superintendent of American Sun day School Union In Oregon, Wash ington and Idaho, will be the prin cipal speaker of the day, deliver ing the convention sermon at 11 a. m. Following is the program: Slogan "Consecrated Service." 10:00 Song service. Devotional Orban Stout Turner. Session study. Spec ial music. 1 1:00 Convention sermon, "Tho Great Commission," Rev, E. R. Martin, Portland. 12:P0 Basket dinner. 1:30 Song service. Devotional, Glenn McClellan, North San tiam.' Recitation, Dale Mun roe, Mehama. Business ses sion- Duet, Mrs. McKinney, Eleanor Moore. 2:10 Institute session. How to get the Adults, John W. Mix, Aumsville, chair man. Dr. Fred C. Taylor, Salem, Prof. O. V. White, Stnyton. Discussion. How to hold the young peo ple, Mrs. F. C. Delzell, Tur- nor, chairman, Mrs. Fern Wella Daugherty, Salem Rev. H. C. Stover, Salem. Disc u salon. How to teach the children, Mra. E. C. Downing, chair man. Stay ton; Mrs. H. F. Shanks, Salem; Mrs. R. L. Putnam, Salem. Discussion. Round table, Rev. E.R. Mar tin, leafier; Story and Play Hour for the children, in charge of Mrs. Chris. Ko witz, Salem. 3:10 General Assembly and re ports. Special music. Ad journment. TAPiir Tu inuiLL a Albany, Or.. Dec. 30. Henry Jones of Piovo, Utah, will have ono more chance to recover his western welterweight wrestling championship belt Friday night at tho Moose gymnasium here when be meets Hobin Heed, present title holder, in the third batile between these two men. Jones, under-estimating Reed, und under the conviction that no man of but a year's professional experience could even threaten the belt which Hue Provo man had held since 1913, went 10 the mat with Kced, Thanksgiving day, after having been in the lower valley altitude but x few days. Although he took the first fail Jones hardly more than grave Heed a good work out. Three weeks later the two met again. The match was de clared a draw after each had tak en a fall and after each had reach ed the limit of human endurance, lteed consented to a third maivh in the hope of defeating Jones de cisively tliut he may demand a match with Jack Ueyuolus o um cago for the world title. Ho also has a grudge against Jones as the result of an altercation In which t lie two were involved at Portland last week. The bout will be staged under the auspices of the local American Legion poet, and the net proceeds used In tho purchase ot an am bulance which the war veterans ai'3 giving to the .city of Albany. TWO WOMEN HURT WHEN CARS CRASH IN FOG Mill City. Or.. Djc. 30. A seri ous accident happened on Christ mas afternoon west of Lyons on account of the very foggy weather when two automobiles crashed in to each other. Mr. Downiug aud wife were in a Chevrolet coupe and Mr. Oliver and wife in the oUier car. Ms. Downing was badly cut about the nose by broken ghtos and .Mrs. Oliver sus'-amod slight cuts. Uoth machines were badly dam aged. The front wheels were com pletely smashed on Oliver's car nnd the nid guards badly bent. EXTEKTAIN'S til l'.STS West Sitem, Bee. 30. The mem bers of the Junior League were entertained very delightfully by their leader. Mra. Cannel on Tues day afternoon In the church base ment. The tittle fo!k.i enjoyed a very merry time, playing games and in the evening a six o'clock dinner was served. in f Anderson & Kupert E Oregon Wif. j FORMER RESIDENT OF - SILVERTON PASSES ON Sllverton, Or., Dec. 80. (Spe cial.) A number of Silvertonluns attended the funeral ol Arthur uu sen at Hubbard, Monday after noon, Mr, Olsou s parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. E. Olsen, made Uhetr home at Silverton tor a number of years, leaving for Hubbard but a few years ago. where Mr. oiscn died about two years ago. Arthur Olsen visited at Silverton a num ber of times during his pareuts stay here and became acquainted with mauy SUvertonlane. His death was quite sudden, he having been 111 but a few days. Mr. Olsen died Saturday morning at Port land. Among those going up from Sil verton for the funeral were Mr, and Mra. L. H. Meyer, Miss Allhea Meyer. Ludvig Meyer, Miss Ella svnrvorl, Edwin Svarari, Mrs. J. B. By berg, Mrs. M, J. Madsen and Miss LUlle Madsen. COUNCIL ACTIVE Woodburn. Or., Dec. 30. Look ins hack over the past year tlhe city council nnus that Ita activi ties have resulted in the eenoral betterment ol civic conditions. The council, ut a recent mooting, went on record to contiue Its activities tor lSZli strictly wilhlu the finan cial limitations ot the city budiret. i-aving ana graveling of streets will continue aa fust as petitions aro received and finances Dcrmit. uuisianumg accomplishments or tho council during 11125 are the new water system, costing in the neighborhood ol $7000. This in cludes a new pump house and well. Pressure for the system is furnish ed by a 00,000-galIiin cauacitv tank moputed on a 100-foot steel tower. Two septic tanks to take care of the sewage were constructed, one in norm and tne other In south Woodburn. These are believed suf ficiently large to take care ot.the immediate future and even for the next few years. The council Is al ready considering plans for nn en largement of the Dresent svstani that will be sufficient to care for tho sewage for all times. Some paving was'laid durinir th season. Nearly a half-mllo of road extending from tho end of South front street to the railroad cross ing in South Woodburn was laid In the past few weeks more than a quarter of a mile of Wilson avc uuo has been'sim-eled. Sidewalks have been constructed -In -various parts of tho city, the constuciion of walks on North Third now be ing under way. The program of sidewalk construction will be con tinued aa fast as possible during tho coming year. Members of the present council, who were aworn in tho week fol lowing their election in Novem ber, 1024, nro Mayor W. H. uroy les, Councilman W. P. Norinan, E. J. Forsyt.he. George Beach and F. X. Beck. O. H. Beebe is city re corder. BMOADAOMES COUPLE ENTERTAINS FRIENDS Broadacres, Dec. 30 A pleas ant event ot Saturday evening was tho party given by Mr. and Mrs. Becman at their home in Wlseacrees. Those present were Mr. nnd Mrs. J. H. Smith and Myrtle, Mr. and Mrs. O. II. Bart ram and Lulu, Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Bass, Charlton and Eveylene, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Turner, Donald O'Nell of Washington, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Howe and Marlon, Mrs. Herman and son Ben, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wood and Verna. Mrs. Overland and grand-daughter, Irma Itoop ot Portland, Mr. nnd Mrs. Ed Miller, Mrs. 0. O. Whit ney and Dorothea, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers and Nadine and Keith, Helen and Paul Erb. PLAN WATCH NIGHT SERVICE West Salem. Dec. 30 An old fashioned watch night service will be held In the church on New Year's eve. The evening will be spent in prayer and praise I. W. Thomas was a holiday visitor to Portland. Miss llertha Engelhorn a teach or at CorvalHs is spending the holidays at home. L. T. Dick and L. M. Hum CHINESE MEDICINE CO. 420 and 420 State St. Mas wonderful Oil nose reme dies which will cure any human ailmc.it Including atdenclic, headache, stomach. kidney trouble, male and female. If ill 3onult us it once. Delnj Is dangerous. lsin hllslicd 18 years In Sa lom, Oregon. Phone 283 Ladd & Bush Bankers ESTABLISHED 18S8 General Banking Business Office Hours from LUTHERANS HOLD Silverton, Or. Dec. SO. (Spo cial.) The Lutheran Drotherhooc ot Sllverton will hold its annua, meeting and election of oiClcors al St. Johns church on January 12 at 2 o'clock. At this session the Itev. Overt Skilbred ot Eugene, president ol the Lutheran Brotherhood of Ore gon, will be present and report on the progress of his work as solici tor for tho Sevorson memorial home for the aged. This home is at Eugene and is now managed by tho Lulheran Brotherhood of Ore gon. The Rev. William Sclioeler ot Aurora, who Is editor of tho Parish Messenger, the official or gan of the Lutheran Brotherhood, will report on the paper and will alsh report on the progress of the student service program recently Inaugurated by the Brotherhood. Tho Daughters of the Reforma tion ot the St. John's church will serve supper to the ineniDera or tho Brutliorhood after the business session. At 8 o'clock the Brother hood will give its regular program, at which time Judge W. A. Ekwall will speak on law enforcement. 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