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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1926)
PAGE TWO EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES WILLAMETTE VALLEY NEWS BY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS SILVERTON HAS CHRISTMAS FOR CHURCH SUNDAY Bllverton, Or., Dec. 21. On Sun day morning at the Christian church, the Hunday school children wer given their candy and nuta from the church, also each teacher gave their pupils lomo little gift. After Sunday school, Mrs. Ben nett had Just announced that Itev. Dennett was ill and there would be o church services, when ltev. and Mrs. Albyn Ksoon of Albany, walk ed Into tli church. He delivered a very interesting sermon which was greatly aiiprecluted by all, especial ly been use he had had held that pulpit for many years some time ago. The evening program contested of music, rending, recitations, t pantomime "The Christian A nth em," beautifully done by Miss liuth Jones, assisted by the young peo ptes" choir stationed in the bnl cony; a p.igrnnt, "The Wlsemen Seeking the Christ Child," put on by five of the older .Sunday school pupils; "Tho Chrlstmus Story Told In the Wide," put on by About 25 of the smaller children In five acts. All were dressed In costumes to fit the occasion. The colored Bpotlitfhlrt were used and the choir furnished song throughout all tho prop ram. A splendid collection was taken which will be used for benevolent societies and to which each Sun day school clnsH ntno contributed. It was ono of the best programs of Its kind ever put on hero and was thoroughly enjoyed by the packed audience. RICHARDS LEAVING HIS RAILROAD WORK Woodhiii n. Doc. 21. C. n. IMi-h-nrds, cashier at the Southern Pa cifel freight office ut Oregon City for several years lias resigned his position and has accepted the po sition of truffle manager for the 1 In why I'ulp & I 'a per company, succeeding Kalph D. Shepherd, llichnrds Is a former "Wood burn man and was freight ngent at this place fur many yours. lie has ninny friends in Wood burn Who will be glntW to learn of his success. REVIVAL CAMPAIGN BROUGHT TO CLOSE filayl on, Or., I )cc. 2 1 . Tho rff vivul meetings that have been held under the tnwpices of the ltaptlsl c h urrh for t he pant t lneo we closed Sunday nig lit. The meeting' were considered very siicrossful. EASTERN STARS TO INSTALL NEXT MONTH fa Jefferson, Lec. 21. At the next regular meeting of the Euclid Chapter Order of Eastern Star In Junuary the following officers will be installed: Worthy Matron, Mln nie McKcc; worthy patron, James Johnston: associate Matron, Kate Dynes; conductress, Kva Simpson; secretary, K. K. Howell; treasurer, Fae Smith; appointive officers will be announced at ttie Installation. SENIORS !M LEAD IN CLASS PLAYING Woodburn, Dec. 21. finals In lnterclass basketball games were played yesterday afternoon between the freshmen and sophomore class es. The Bophoinore girls won over the freshmen girls 42-0, while the freshmen boys won over tho soph omore boys 1G-14. This places the seniors first In interclnss basket ball, the freshmen second, the soph omnres will meet in final debate on Wednesday atcrnoon, the seniors being represented by Marvel Lar son and Arthur Schrock nnd the sophomores by .Tuanlta Hicks and John Hid well.- The question Is "Itesolved that the present tend ency of the population to concen trate In cities Is beneficial to the best Interests of the people of the Limed States." CHOIR IN SALEM Sllverion. Or.. Hoc. 21. The Rmmniel choir of 25 picked voices under the directorship of Axel Dar ken worn called to Salem, Sunday evening, to take part in the even ing services nt the Ohio Synod (lorninn Lutheran church there. The occasion was the installation of their new pastor. .r m;s u:vi; MID City, Dec. 21. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison (jotich and two daughters left here Saturday for Portland where they will make their home with Mrs. Couch's sister, who re sides near Portland and whose husband hns passed away just re cently, leaving ti five acre tract and ahotit 800 chickens which Mr. and Mrs. (Joueh will help take care of. Mr. nnd Mrs. lllchard Lee have rented the (louch homo here. Piuj.'rri; iiomh St. Paul, Deo. 21. Mr. and Mrs Ttatll Pillette of Camas, were home S.ilurdny evening vinltlng with Mr. and Mrs. Kd Pillette. JEFFERSON MASONS NAME NEWOFFICERS TrriWnn fir Ilof 91 The Jefferson Lodge No. 33, A. F. & A. M.. has elected, officers for the en suing years. They aro Shirley llo- lond, worshipful master; (icorge Marlutt, nnlor warden; Lee Coolcy, Junior warden; George C. Muson, reaxurer; J. H. Roland, secretary; Hay Reeves, trustee for threo .'rvn-u Instill'iMon will l;ikft lil'iee )ii the night of St. John's day, De cember 2 7. DAUGHTER OF PASTOR H0N0REDBY SHOWER Mill City. Dec. 21. A slmwcr was given Iito Monday evening in honor of M iss Margaret Cray, lighter of Rev. and Mrs. Lee ay, who will be. married Wed sday to Lyl Sams of Ashland, where they will make their future home. Mi Sams being city elec trician at tljat point. lyo,ms1nte"rested IN PIONEER CLUB Lyons, Dec. 21. Mr. Kinlay ex pects to assist (he boys of tho com munity to organize a Pioneer cluli in t if near t ut in c. Quite n nice club was formed here a few years ago a rid was very Interest ing and instructive for its members. VM MILL CITY HAS SPECIAL MUSIC OVER WEEK END Mill City, Or., Dec. 21. Special Christmas music was featured at the morning and evening services of (he Community church Sunday. The morning services feutured a song by children, "Away In a Manger"; "Lord's Prayer," chanted by Mrs. B. A. Cober; marimba -phone solos by Fred Olin, "Rosary" and "Holy Night Silent Night"; vocal ao!o by Mrs. B. A, Cober; sermon, "First Christmas," by Rev. Lee Cray; special number by choir. and special numbers by twin or gans played by Miss Margaret Gray nd A. A. Holthou.se. Kvening services included "Ave Maria," by the community concert orchestra, directed by A. Millsap: vocnl solo by Mrs, Charles Gentry; duct by Miss Greta Glenn and Mrs. It. A. Cober; saxophone duet, Jack Clark and B. A. Cober; "llumores- jue, by community concert or I'hestra; violin solo by A. Millsap; sermon, "Forgotten," Rev. Lee Gray; boys' quartet, assisted by hoir, and a postlude by twin or gans. HIGHWAY BLOCKED BY FALLING TREE SHOOT IS SUCCESS Sllverion, Or.. Dee. 21. The Sil verton Gun club gathered in about $."00 af their turkey shoot held on their grounds near the Silver Falls mill. There were nearly 80 turkeys and 35 geese given away. Nim rods were present from Mt. Angel, Woodburn. Salem. Aurora, Monitor and all the vicinity around. TAIi t-'.S Tltl-:.TMi:TS Lyons, Dec. 21. The Jerome Whitney family were Silverton call era. Miss Clara has been taking trpnt rtifiltn Hut thiir fiinnil tlm doctor very 111 nnd not able to treat pnuem. Mill City, Dec. 21. The Mill City-Detroit highway was blocked Monday morning when a huge tree fell across tho bridge that spans Sardine creek, taking out one bent The bus that collects the school children for Gates went ;r the bridge towards Detroit about 7:30 a. m. and upon return ing a few minutes later with a load of children, found the road blocked. It will probably take several days to make repairs to the bridge. FORMER MILL CITY WOMAN NOW DEAD 1 Mill City, Dec. 21. Word was received here Monday telling of the death of Miss Mattle Rambo, an old time resident of Mill City, and well known by old timers of this section. Sho passed away Nov ember 30 at the homo of her sister, Mabel Ummirigham at San Fran cisco, death being caused by appendicitis. ANNUAL PROGRAM IS HELD BY NEIGHBORS Silverton, Or., Dec. 21. The Royal Neighbors of America held their Christmas tree and program in their hall last week. The program consisted of a read ing by Otto Dahl; a recitation by Billy Cropper; a song by Vivian Cropper; a reading by Mae Coffey; readings by Evelyn and Francis Stewart; a vocal duet by the Misses Mary Egnn and KIma Nesshclm; a reading by Thelma Gordon; a reci tation by Elizabeth Earls; a reci tation by little Miss Ainundson; a piano solo by Elmer Nesshelm, and an action dialogue "Fleas," by the Misses Elma Nesshelm and Thelma Gordon. Santa Claus (Ollle Tay lor) then gave the children candy, apples and nuts, and at midnight a luncheon was served to all present. COMMUNITY TREE TO BE HELD THURSDAY Mill City, Dec. 21. A commu nity Christmas tree will be held hero Thursday evening in the Ham mond hall being sponsored by the Community church and the Church of Christ. An appropriate program Is being arranged. GO TO HUM VS Mill City, Dec. 21. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Chestnut left Saturday morn ing for Sumas, Wn., to spend the holidays with relatives and friends. During their stay they will also vis It a number of other Washington cities. COYOTES KILL LIVESTOCK IN STAYTON AREA Stayton, Or., Dec. 21. Sheep raisers in this district have been forced to fight an added menace lately in the form of coyotes which have been destroying their sheep. It Is very seldom that coyotes are In this country and the cold weather is being blamed by many. Five coyotes have been killed in the Fern Ridge country in the last two weeks. Saturday the residents of the Kingston district held and organized a coyote hunt but only had bad luck as the coyotes es caped and tho only victim was a very valuable hound from the E. D, Philippl ranch, who picked up a piece of poison that had been put out In an effort to get the coyote. INDIANS TO OPEN BASKETBALL SEASON Chemawa', Dec. 21. Tomorrow afternoon the Chemawa IndlanR will open their 1926-27 basketball season against the V.'.'-shlngton high school quintet of Portland. There is little dope available, but the game Is expected to be fast as the Portland team is said to havo a fast five and Chemawa has practically the same team that finished last year with but two defeats. The Indians were supposed to play the Kalcm Black Cats here last night, but the date, coming so close to the Portland game, was cancelled by George Dent. STLDF.XT HOME Mill City, Dec. 21. Ralph Mill sap, who Is attending the Univer sity of Oregon this term. Is home to spend the holidays with his pa rents. CRABTREE DEFEATS MILL CTYRREMEN Mill City, Dec. 21. The Mill City fire department basketball team met defeat here Saturday night at tho hands of Crabtree 20 to 18, the Crabtree team getting revenge for a game they lost there several weeks ago. The first half of the game was fast an dexclting, thte the second half developed Into a fee for all rough and tumble match. NORTH SIDE MILL RESUMES OPERATIC Mill City, Or., Dec. 21. The north side of the planning mill of the Hammond Lumber company started operations Monday morn ing as an electrified unit, the switch over from steam to electric ity being made Sunday. Another improvement by the company started operations Mon day morning in the form of a huge Sprague electric hoist to handle large timbers from the green chain, the inauguration of this unit having been held up some little time for larger motors. The shingle mill of the Mam mond Lumber company closed down for repairs and Installation of electric machinery. They expect to start operations again about Janu ary 1, electrified throughout. An other machine is also being Install ed which will greatly increase the output. PRACTICE IS SOLD BY STAYTON LAWYER Stayton, Or., Dec. 21. V. Lyle MeCroekey, well known attorney of Stayton, has sold his law office to Mr. Duncan of Salem. Mr. and Mrs. McCroskey will leave for Portland the first of the year at which time Mr. Duncan will take charge of this office. It Is with deep regret that the.McCros key's many friends see them leave this city. TOE IS MASHED Kill) Citv. Or.: Dec. 21. L. A. Stoefel, working on the carriage of the head rig of the uaramonu Lumber company mill, was pain fully injured when one or ine "dogs" fell on his toe, masning . IiNXEIlS HOSPITAL Mill City, Dec. 21. William F. Hoffman left on the train Saturday for Dallas from where he will go to San Francisco and enter the general hospital of the Southern Pacific, going from tnere to i-aso Robles to secure medical treatment at the hot springs. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1926 II AS Ol "My little girl had a bad cough. I gave her a few doses of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound and shews greatly relieved. H you want rest- at night, especially where thsre are children, keep Foley's Honey and Tar Com pound on hand." Clyde H.Benson, Marlboro, Va. No opiates, no chloroform, fine dependable family cou&h remedy for children and grown persons D.nh,r th Nam F01EYSH0NYaTAR Sold vtrywtwr :k.tio Hubbard, Or., Dec. 21. Miss Rose Jordan, an old time resident of Hubbard and who has been having a great deal of troublo with her eyes, was operated on In Port and and In convalescing at St, Vincent's. Miss Jordan Is improv- fast. 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