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THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1925 News of Nearby Valley Points From the Richest and Best Part of the State By Ca pital Journal's Special Correspondents PAGE TWO PARTIES SLATED AT Bllverton, Dec. SI f Special) Almoat as many Now ear par- tics are oeing planned as to ere wore Christmas affairs. Like the Christmas celebrations a number of these are private parties and a numbor are for the public. Among the latter the largest will undoubt edly be the Now Year's eve dance to be given W the Delhert Reeves post of the American Legion. The dance will be given at the new armory. Special features are be ing planned for this. At least two of the churches will hold watch parties. At the Christian church a watch party will also Include the annual busi - neB meeting of the church. At Trinity church the young people's society is In charge of a New Year's eve watch party. A pro gram haB been arranged for and refreshments will be served dur ing the evening. Services will also be hold at Trinity church on Now Year's day at 11 o'clock, A speciul New Year's service, known as "Forty Hours of Adora tion,'.' will bo held at the St. Paul Parish church on January 1st, 2nd and 3rd. The services will begin at 8 o'clock In the morn ings of these throe days ana last until 7:30 o'clock in tho ovening. To assist Father Joseph Sherb- ring, who has charge of the local parish, tho Uev. Jerome, O. S. B. of Mount Awed). Father Francis Scherbring of Shaw and Father B. E. Kelloy of for liana win oe here. Tho members ot tho St. Paul's parish also enjoyed a social even ing of progressive 000 at their new hall Wednesday evening. High honors were awarded during the evening. FIRE DESTROYS Fire evidently started from a shorted eleetrkal circuit destroyed u filar touris car belonging to B. F. Jonea, formerly of 245 East KStii street. Portland, about ten miles norih ot Salem on the Paci fic highway shortly before o'clock last ulght. Mr. Jones es caped without Injury though ho complained ut sums pain In hlB eyes. . Mr. Jones, who camo to Salem a week njfo with his wife to spend the holidays with his daughter, Mrs. Frances Christy, who lives in an npartmcnt on North High street, had fluent the day on tmsi nesfl In Portland and was coming home when the fire occurred. Tho first intimation that any thing was wrong came when a sheet ot fire burst through the floor boards and In front f his face. In a tow minutes the ran chine was a ma of flume and was . completely demolished,.. Mr. Jonen said that whenever he applied his brakes his born would sound, Indi cating a short circuit. His loss Is partially covered by iiimininco. silVerton estates- , CLOSED UP BY COURT Final decree In the estate of Toll of Amindaon of Silvorton has boon filed In probate nllotting shnros of tho ostato to Mull, wld ow; Mabel Morley, Gcorgo and Henry Anumlson, daughter and sons of Silvorton and Lulu Cason daughter of Snlcm. as well as to heirs nwny from this rounty. Ma bel Morley is admin lalrntrlx of the citato and has been discharg ed. Final decree In tho estate of Mons C. Holtnnd, also of tillver- tnn, shows that Mollle Fuhr, sister. Is given tho residence In Silvorton; Dorothy Artie, n sister In Minnesota is given $708 and Martha Mop, sister In Ferndule, Wash,, a similar amount, ALBRIGHT NEW HEAD CREDIT ASSOCIATION Silvorton, Doc. 31 A. Albright was elected secretary for tho Sil- vcrton llual nos3 Men's Credit ns' sociatfon nt a meeting held at the chamber of commerce rooms last night. Klectlou of officers was held last wock. Tho hoard of dl rectors cast the vote for Mr. Al bright. Mr, Albright plans to buy the law business ot It. Axley, former secretary ot the association. DALLAS RESTAURANT SOLD Dallas, Or., Dec. 31. Effective January 1, Kersey ' restaurant nuX con pctlonery, will bo tuken . Vv'i by J b Nelson of Dnlliio. Tli u.'.i win completed tlila week. tr. Jv ison has been employed by .Mr. praey for the past seven v. is ql Is thoroughly familiar Willi thj business. Air. Keraj-y has not yet announced life plana fur the future but will rt up for a short time befcro re-entering business. ATTEND 0. E. S. INSTALLATION Woodburn, ur., ucc. ai. Air. and Mrs. II. 0. Darklage of Seattle have returned home after epending the Ctirltitmns holiday as tho house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Settlemler, 3CS Settlemler avenue. Mrs. Set tlemler and Mrs. Barklage motored to Portland early in the week to attend the Installation of officers for the Portland Order ot Eastern ptr chapters. Guns are Flashed In Raid On Still Near Sublimity Basl Brothers are Jailed Guns were pulled when two state prohibition agents and a deputy sheriff last night arrested William and lion Basl five miles south of Sublimity for violation of the prohibition law. C. B. Hill and II. E. Amy, state operatives, and Deputy Sheriff Roy Bremmcr entered the Basl prem ises, Dremmer remaining out of sight because he was known to the Basis. The Dael brothers came from their house and negotiations wer0 opened by Hill and Amy In which they bargained for throe gallons ot liquor at $10 a gallon, a reduction of $2 a gallon, they were told, because of the quantity be ing purchased, Ben Basl went for the liquor and and gone about halt an hour. While ho was away his brother re marked that he wns going to the HUGILL FAMILY TO Woodburn, Doc. 81 Prepara tions aro being made by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph HuglU for the 24th annual reunion of thoir famllv nt the Huglll residence, 423 Settle mler avenue. New Year's day. Six childron, including three boys anu inree gins, are expected to be present together with their twolvo grand childron. With the exception ot one son. all live In the Woodburn district. Only onco In 24 yours have all members of tho family been able to attend the reunion. Mr. imd Mrs. nugill enme to Oregon In 1890 from the Dakotas, where they lived B0 miles from a railroad. They witnessed the coming of tho surveyors and the construction of the railroad thru that territory. After making their home in Salem for two years they lived on a farm on Howell Prairie for more than a year, lat er moving to Clackamas county, returning to North Howoll whore they purchased a farm In 1900. Aftor 20 years on the farm they moved to woodburn, where they have made thoir home for the past six years. The Hugllls came from England In 1880, locating In Canada for several years before moving to the Dakotas. ENTERTAIN AT CARD AND DANCING PRTY Gorvals, Doc, '31 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sehindler entertained a uurii her ot their friends at dancing and cards at their home last Sat urday evening. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Jnck Sehindler, 'Jack Ruhr, Francis Amgnrten, Paul Wachtcr, Paul Birchhalz, Joseph Wachlor, Bill and Enrl Jormlah, all of Mt. Angel, Mr. and Mrs. Joo Archer, Henry Archer and Helen Kowash all of Wood burn, Mary and Anno Wachtor, Olimpn Groshocko, Peter Pfnn all of Portland, Vernor Flury ef Longviow, Wash., Bill Murry of Kelso, Wash., Nous Jeldrlck of Albany, Hlchurd T. Allen of Oak land, California, George Schafcr oi Los AngeleH, Charles Sufleo of 1'edoQ, Mr. and Mrs. J, B. Stiscc and family, Alico, Maurice, Etho- Jy and jswnlt, Mr. Stono and daughter Gladys and son Ivan, Victoria, Thorcsa and Joe Behind lor of Gorvals. SOPHOMORE CLASS AT CHEMAWAISWIMER Chemnwa, ec. 31 The sopho mores won the class champion ship sport events nt the school yesterday afternoon when they do tented tho eighth grado by a score of 30 to 25. Tho sophomores won tho two wresbllng matches and a boxing match. Dan Ann won over Steve Hoyeo and Aaron Isaac won over Sandy ftlalllloti In the wrestling. Torivnro Hnoth won over Louis Isadora. Ole Strom of tho eight won the barrel boxing match. The sophomores won tho battle royal and tho eighth grade won the rope climbing event. The eighth grade girls won the potato race and the tug-of-war. Tho sopho more boys won the boys tug-of-war. The sophomore gliis won easily from tho eiphth graders In the bnsketbull game by a scoro of 11 to :t. The sitphoinore boys won in tho basketball game which re quired an extra period, IS to 13. Die score was tied at 13-all nt the end of the game. Tomorrow aftcrnmm the States Indians and tho Alaskans will clash for the ha mpionship. ENTERTAINS FOR DAUGHTER Sllverton, Dee. 31 (Special) Mrs. Alf O. Nelson entertnin- ed nt A Utile party Tuesday after noon for hr daughter, Francis. Adulating Mrs. Nelson wns Mrs. Olol Solum. Guests were I.onl?e I.emnion. Anns Lytic. Mabel Dig- em ess. It nth larsnn, Ernest John son, John Bowman. Chester Loe. Frank Johnson and Itoger Coin- stock. Mrs. Nelson also entertained nt Ifnnor having tor gueats, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lowe, and Mr. and Mrs. Casper Towo. Mr. nnd Mrs. Nel non gave a dinner for Mr. and Mrs. E. E. ElUot ot Oregon City Sunday noon. Mr. and Mrs. El liot were old time friends of the Nelsons when both families were living In South Dakota, - house for his overcoat. He also got a gun, the officers later dis covered, and kept It in hit hand but hidden under the coat. When Ben Basl returned with the liquor, in three containers, the officers sampled It. and Amy sud denly pullod hia gin and ordered hands up. Ben Basl lifted hlB hands up, but Bill with a quick movemont leveled his gun on Amy. Officer Hill leaped at Basl and swept the gun aside and tht two men were soon subdued. In the meantime, however, the mother of the two mon'had come from the house, quietly taken pos session of the evidence and was making way with It When discov ered by tho out core, Amy caught her and secured the evidence. The Basl brothers were brought to Sa lem and lodged in the county Jail KEENE ELECTED TO Sllverton, Doc. 31 Dr. O. W. Keene was olocted water commis sioner at an election held by the city council here. Dr. Keene takes the place left vacant by the resignation ot S. B. Richardson, who left Sllverton for California a short time ago. An ordinance was adopted au thorizing the sale ot street Im provement bonds for $23,049.47. A sidewalk contract Involving the sum of $42.50 was lot. AUBURN SCHOOL T Auburn-, Doc. 31. A Christmas pageant which lncludod songs, dan cea and recitations was given at the Auburn school on Christmas Eve. Fairies of the evening were Hope Dowd, Mary Fesktns, Kath leen Lin beck, Nndine Earls, Bel ma Porllch, Velma Armstrong. Clara Graham Margaret Ayers and Ethel Johnston. The "brownloa" were Frank Brownlce, David Elfatrom, Gustaf Perlich, Laurence Baum gnrthcr, Wnrdle Graham, Ray Blt von, Roy Bllven. James Mclvenney, John Johnston and David Johns ton. Chorus girls Included Margar ot Grimm, Flora Worth, Helen ltatzat, Margaret Baumgnrtner, Vol ma Walling, Gladys Walling, Marie Eltetrom and Minnie Elfatrom. Other characters wero as fol lows: "Jack Frost," Cornelius Fes Iclns; "Santa Claus," Rnymond Striker; "Santa Claus Junior," War nor Jnckflon. Miss Ruth Baumgnrt ner played the accompaniments. Recitations wore glvon by Marie Elfstrom, James McICcnney, Frank Brownlce, and Mlas Haynos, and Kongs given by the various chor uses. Candy and nuts wore distributed by "Santa Claus" during the even ing. XMAS OBSERVANCE AT . STAYTON IS GENERAL Stnyton. Or., Doc. 31. All Stay ton chuivhes provided foiho oh servnnco of Chtiulmas. The Meth odist church had a program and treo tho 1 ueeday night beforo t'hristimw, while Ibo Christian hui;i on Wednesday night cele brated the npproaehlug holiday with an enormous tree and pro gram. Tho Baptist church spon sored a Christmas program at tnetr regular Sunday mornhig service, held December 27. and tho Uev. Fuiher Lainck of Sublimity cele brated the annual midnight, mass in tho Catholic church of Stnyton on ChrisLmaa eve. Among other largo Christmas celebrations wns tho community Chfltitmas t.ro? nt the Stnyton high tt.'hool auditorium on Christmas !. This i roe waa sponsored by the Stnyton Men's Community club ;md candy, nuts and fruit were liven to all children present. HUSBAND OF FORMER . SILVERTOSWOMN DEAD Silvorton, Or., Dec. 81. (Spe .int.) L, C. Strand passed away at San Diego n few d.tya ago, ac cording to word received at Sil verton by old time friendtt ot Mrs. Strand, Mr. Strand will be re membered as tho husband of Mrs. I. C. Taylor, who made her home here for a grent numher of years. While Mrs. Strand, then Mrs. Tay lor, was at Silverlon, she was president of the W. C. T. U. Mr. Straud was 92 years of age at the time of his death. niCHTER ROUNDS OUT. 19 YEARS OF SERVICE Dallas. Or.. Dec. 31. J. E. Rich tor. chief deputy sheriff, is tho ranking county employe in point of service. Mr. Rlchier rs just completing 19 years of con tinuous service in Polk county, all of which time has been spent in the sheriff' office. Mr. Itlclitcr was sworn in on De cember 30, 1906, under John Grant. He has served successively under Mr. Giant. John Orr and T. H. Hooker. A two months' leave f absence has been his longest vacation from the office during, the entire 19 years. I SLEEP WALLOP Silvorton, Dec. 81 Danny Garth of Sllverton knocked out Tom McCarthy ot Astoria in the second round of a ten round bout In the main event of a smoker staged last night under the aus pices of the Sllverton athletic club, a newly organized associa tion. McCarthy substituted for Beby ot Astoria who was unable to come because of twisted ankle roceived In a recent event. Garth's short body punches prov ed too much for the Astorian. In the soml-flnal bout Jlmmte Anderson also of Astoria gained the decision ot Charles Murphy of Salem. The bout waa fast and furious and Murphy 'a hard luck on fowls caused him to loose the decision. "Kid" By ot Sllverton won the decision over Tim Lamb also of Sllverton on points In a fast four round bout. "One round" Shuley ot Silvor ton lost a snappy four round bout to Foley ot Salem. Foley won the decision on points. Bill Kendell ot Salem and Lloyd Mansfield of Silvorton fought the curtain raiser to a draw. The bout was fast and somo nice work was displayed. BETTER LIGHTS Silvorton, Or., Dec. 31. (Spe cial) The Portland Elestric Pow er company is busy at present in stallincr a number of now lights at Silvorton. For sometime there has been considerable complaint concerning unllghtcd and poorly lighted sections of tho city. These places as tar as possible are non receiving lights. Among the places where new lights are being placed are one on North Water street, three on Bar- ger street, two on North James avenue, one on Urant and rark streets, ono at the Southern Paci fic station, one on the north end of Front street, ono on the north end of First street, one on Second nnd High streets, two on the East Hill on Oak street, two on South Church street, and ono on Lewhi and Second strcts. OUT OF TOWN VISITORS , AT STAYTON ARE MANY Stay ton. Or., Doc. 31. Many out-of-town people are spending the ' holidays in Stnyton with friends and relatives. - Mr. and Mrs. Ed Auderton and family, former residents of Stay tun, Mr. Anderton having been a member of the Stayton high school f acuity, are here from Castle Point, Wash., visiting at tho home ot Mr. nud Mrs. Clltford Stayton. Mr. and Mrs. E. U. Siegmuml nud daughter, Muctra, and Mr and Mrs. Nufrn Siegmuud and children, all of Gnrabaldl, spent Saturday and Sunday hore with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Slegmund. Mr. and Mis. J. L. Hanson of Portland were Christmas visitor) nt tho home ot Mr. and Mrs. V. Lylo McCroskey, nnd Mr. nnd Mrs. Lou Sretalc motored from Port land, Sunday, to spend the day with Mr. nnd Mrs. Joe Sestalc. Mr. and Mrs. A. It. Patterson aro hore from San Francisco at the homo ot Mr. and Mrs. F. I. Jones. Mrs. Patterson was formerly, Gladys Jones. I TO MAKE SILVKRTON HOME sllverton, Ort. Dt-J. 31. tSpo clal.) O. J. Ivlot-n, who was called east a few weeks ago because of tho serious illiHMS of his father has returned to Silvorton and brought his fathur with him. The elder rM. Moe-n will make his home with nis son at Sllverton for the present. l-'OK EXCKS.SIVI2 URIC ACSD TRY TUB WILLIAMS TREAT- iM KSV 85 Cent Bottle (32 Doses) FREE Just because you start tho day ivorriiMl and tired, stiff egs nnd inns and muscles, an arhing brad, burning nnd bearing down pain In tho bark worn out be fore the day becins do not think you have to slay In that condi tion. Ho strong, well, with no ntlff Joints, sore muse Irs, rheumatic pains, aching back Or kidney troubte causod by body made achls. If you suffer from bladder weakness, with burning, scalding pains, or if you aro in and out of bed halt a doKcn liniaa a nlcht. you will appreciate the rest, com- rort nna strenutn this treatment should give. To Prove The Williams Treat ment conquers kidney nnd blad der diseases, rheumatism and all otticr ailments when due to exces sive uric acid, no matter how chronic or Btulibborn. if you have never tried The Williams Treat ment, we will Rive one S5c bottle (.IK ilojses) fieo If you will cut out this notice and semi It with your name nnd ml dress, l'leaso send 10 cents to help nay postage, pack ing, etc., to The nr. 1. A. Williams Company, Iept KA-2504, P. O. hulMing, Rnst Hampton. Conn. Send at once and you will receive by parcel post a rcsulsr 85c bot tle, without charge and without incurring any obligation. Only one bottle to the same address or famtly. -Adv, Woodburn Community Club Accomplishes Many Things During Past Twelve Months Woodburn, Dec. 31. Members ot the Woodburn Community club have become so Interested In de veloping the district that they hava negloct&d to elect officers for the coming year. The annual election is held In November ot each year. Installation ot new of ficers in the spring of the year Is believed responsible for the oversight ae It. T. Gulea became aeor ataxy early this year and H. M. Austin, former president, took otfica In the spring of 1924 to fill out the unexpired term of L. A. Beckman. John P. Hunt, presi dent of the organization, was olected to office at the annual o lection in November, 1924. Several ot the outstanding ac complishments ot the organiza tion are the result of much work upon the part of the organiza tion, according to President Hunt. During the past year the com munity club got behind the na tional guard when It became ap parent that Woodburn was facing the lose of Its military unit, the howitzer company of the 186th in fantry. The business men got to gether with the school officials and aa a direct result of their in terest the company was equipped and brought up to full strength and today compares favorably with any other military organiza tion in the state. Use ot the city park site as a public dumping ground for rub bish of all sorts was discouraged by the club and the practice stop ped. Free movies for farmers and their families on Saturday after noon was sponsored by the organ ization and later tho business men took full charge and financ Chemnwa, Or., Dec. 31. The Chemnwa Indiana defeated the Washington high school quintet oi Portland last night in the Che mnwa gymnasium by a score of 23 to 18. The score stood tied many times during the game but the In dians did not show up as well as in the game with Lewis and Clark or some of the others they havo played this season. At the end of the first quarter the Score stood 9 to 7 in favor of the Indians but the visitors were leading at the half by a score of 10 to 9. The locals failed to score a point in the second qunrter while the Washington team tallied three points. The Washington team seemed tired In the second halt and were handicapped by the loss of Knorr, captain and guard, who was taken taken out on personal fouls. In the first play ot the second half the locals ran the hall right down to their basket and took the lead. The visitors again scored and the score see-sawed back and forth until the end of the third quarter when tilie score stood 14 all. In tho final period tho red skins started an offensive that was not to be denied and scored several baskets in quick succession. DINNER CLUB GUESTS AT SCOTT RESIDENCE Woodburn, Or., Dec. 31. Mem bers of the Dinner club were en tertained last nlgbt at the home ot Mrs. n. H. Scott. 875 Corbv etrcct. Those attended were Mr. :nid Mra. F. W. Settlemler, Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Whitman, Mr. nnd Mrs. I M. Mtney, Mr. and Mrs. P. X. I!ock, Dr. and Mrs. T. K. Sander son and tho host nnd hostess. Just a .few pulls and Oh boy, what a wonderful shave The James Stropper cives your blade a pol ished, smooth - shaving edge. It's so i simple and easy a few strokes and you can enjoy shave af ter shave all velvet with the same "James Stropped" blade. Satis faction is guaranteed. $2, Gohl-rlnted in Morocco Case. "1 have made lifle of the James Stropper and certain ly it does its work as Is claimed for It." Jos. K. Hayes, 80 State St., Boston . Central Pharmacy Salem. BnnX of Commerce Bide.. 410 State street. iii maaa ed the undertaking. As long as the plan waa continued It met with great success. Unfavorable weath er conditions led to the discontin uance. Public market booths were epon sored and built on a vacant lot just west of the post office build ing. These are tn almost daily use. Ground was obtained for the county when the pavement join ing south Front and the Pacific highway was laid. Had It not been for the activity ot the com munity club in this matter there would have been a right angle In tersection Instead of the present easy curve. The mutual telephone plan was launched by the community club and considerable headway has been made along this line. Details whereby a group ot farmers rep resented by John Ramage will take control from the telephone company have been concluded and consummation of the deal Is ex pected to take place In another month. At present the community club Is working on a method ot taking care of approximately S34.000 In outstanding warrants bearing G per cent interest. Authorization of the substitution of municipal bonds bearing 5 per cent Interest is sought. Safeguarding ot the city so that it will not be neces sary to issue warrants In the fu ture is being discussed but go far no satisfactory method that meets with the approval of those spon soring the change and those op posed has been hit upon. The community club has erect- ed signs In various parts of the city directing strangers to the highway leadfng to St. Paul and Newberg nnd to tho Pacific high way. WEDDING BELLS Woodburn, Or., Dec. 31. The betrothal of Miss Opal C, Sims, daughter of Dr. Thomas Sims, and Floyd L. Mftssey, sou of Virgil R Massay, Woodburn attorney, and Mrs. Virgil E. Massey of 545 worm commercial street, Salem. has become known. Formal an nouncement ot the engagement will bo made In the near future. Plans for the future have not yet been made and no tentative date as yet set for tho wedding. Miss Sims was registered at the Oregon Agricultural college as a sophomore last semester, bet is re maining at home after the holi days. Both the young people are promiuent in Woodburn and have many friends in and around the city. Mr. Massey is employed at the uungaiow ttieater as moving pic ture operator and becarao well ac quainted in Salem when he wac connected with the Salem hospital lor neany a year. DAUGHTER IS BORN Stayton, Doc. 31 A bnby daughter wan horn on December 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leff ler who live near Scio. The child has boon named Bernice Louise. I li EFFECTIVE JAN. 1 1 926 I . . NORTH BOUND 7:00, 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 A. M., 12:00, 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 4:00, 5:00, 6:00, 7:00, 8:00, 11:00 P. M. " 10:00 Makes connection for Seattle and Vancouver, E. C. Limited Stage SOUTH BOUND 7:20, 9:20, 11:20 A. T.I., 1:20, 2:20, 3:20, 5:20, 7:20, 9:20 P. M. 7:20, 11 :20 A. M., 3:20 P. M. Toledo and Newport connection 9:20, 11:20 A. M., 3:20 P. M. Roseburg Limited, connect ing for Grants Pass, Medford, Ashland, Klamath Falls, and all Coos Bay Points. "9:20 A. M. Both Highways, Albany to Junction City 2:20 P. M. Eastside Highway, Albany to Junction City 9:20 P. M. Corvallis only. OREGON STA I STAYTON CLAIMS LACK OF NEEDY PEOPLE Stayton, Dec. 31 A rocord (or a minimum of needy families Is claimed by this city, which bases its claim on the (act that only two appeals for assistance for famll leea in tho city haro been made within tho past year to the social service committee of the Wom en's Community club. Tho social Bcrvlce committee is the group having general charge of assist ing poor familfees. The two requests (or assistance camo immediately before Christ mas of this year At the regular bl-inonthlv meeting of tho Wo men's Community club the needs ot the two indigent families were discussed, with the result that all members were urged to contri bute food, clothing and othor sup plies. The response was so great that trucks had to be commandeered to take the eoods to the destitute families. "Stayton really needs more poor to vent hor charity up on," one member ot tne ciuo re marked. "Otherwise wo will spoil our needy." PEO SISTERHOOD HAS IAS PARTY Woodburn, Dec. 31 Chapter J. of the P. E. 0. Sisterhood, held its annual Christmas party at the home ot Mrs. F. G. Havemnnn Tuesday night. Miss Elma Doris Havemnnn, the 12-year old daugh ter of tho hostess, acted as Santa Claus and distributed gifts from a Christmas tree. Mrs. F. W. Settlemler gave tho Christmas reading. Non-resident members present were Miss Merlo Hall, of Sweetwater, Idaho and Mrs. O. W. Love, of Portland. Greetings wore read from other non-resi dent members who wero unable to attend. Refreshments were serv ed by the hostess. Members ot tho chapter who at tended the party wero Miss Gladys Adams, Mrs. H. F. Butterfleltl, Mrs. F, B. Fagan, Mrs. Florence Goulet, Mrs. Is. H. Grubb, Mrs. E. N. Hull, Mrs. O. A. Landon, Mrs. Paul Mills, Mrs. Eugene Moshbergcr, Mrs. H. Overton Mrs. M. A. Schrlebor, Mrs. F. W. Settlemler, Mrs. W. D. Simmons and Mrs. C. P. Whitman. Mrs. Goulot will bo hostess for the next meeting, January 14, At this time the annual B. I. L. party will be held, to which hus bands of members are invited. Ladd & Bush Bankers ESTABLISHED 1868 General Banking Business Office Hours from INCORPORATED MRS. EVEHDEH HOSTESS AT AFTERNOON PARTY Woodburn, Or., Dec. 31. Mrs. P. G, Evenden entertained mem- - hero of her bridge club at her homo, 448 Fourth street, Wednes day afternoon. Tho affair waa postponed last week on account ot the Illness of the young daughter ot tho hostess, Milllcent Evenden, Refreshments were served. Mombers of the club are Mri. Hlalno McCord, Mrs. Keith Powell; Mrs. V. W. SoUlemior, Mrs. 13. (I, Rmmntt, Mrs. U H. Shofey, M:j. Helen Guiss. Mrs. Eugene Court- ney and tho hostess. RECEPTION AT CHEMAWA Chcmawa, Dec. 31 Tho larger girls, will give a big New Year's ove reception in tho gymnasium to their friends this evening, a coHtumo affair. Friday will end the Christinas holiday urogram when the small er girls and boys havo their re ception In Jhe gym. In the after noon the last sport events of the week will he held. School will start on Monday, January 4. ESPYS ENTERTAIN GUESTS Woodburn, Or., Doc. 31. Mr and Mrs. William C. Kiltz ot Van couver, B. C, who are vlstnnfi Mrs. Kiltz' mother, Mrs. S. W Thompson of Salem, with Mr. and Mrs. Norman English, also ot Van couver, were dinner guests lasl night of Mr. and Mrs. C. .1. Espy, 107 Settlemler avenue. Mr. Eng lish is manager of a lurge British ..m",- -nmnanv. CoScii yAPORS reach a cold directly because they are breathed right into the air passages and lungs. It isfor thisreason that Vicks Vano Rub brings such quick relief. When rubbed over throat and chest at bedtime: It is vaporized by the body heat and inhaled, while you sleep, right to the affected parts, loosening the phlegm and easing the difficult breathing. At the same time It acts through the skin (like a poultice or plaster) "drawing out" the pain and sore ness. Most colds yield by morning to this double action of Vicks. ways at once Vapo Rub Oral 21 'Milium Jars Used Yearly 10 a. m. to 3. p. m.