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PAGE TWO EXCLUSIVE NEWS DISPATCHES MARION COUNTY NEWS SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS SATURDAY, MAY' 21, 1927 STAYTON CLASS EXERCISES FOR GRADUATES SET Stayton, Or., May 21. The 1927 commencement program at the Stayton high school auditorium yes terday was as follows: . Salutatory, Edna Adams; solo, Miss Lambert; class history, Minnie Kulken; class poem, Blanche Lewis class song, class; class will, Minta Bover: class prophecy, carl Mills valedictory, Eugene Bpanlol; violin solo, Mrs. Swift; presentation 01 class gilt, Lucille Caspell; remarks, Mr. White. The baccalaureate program to be held Sunday will Include Uie fol lowing; Invocation, Rev. H. O. Crouse; vocal solo, Helen Johnson; scripture reading, I. G. Shaw; piano duet, Wllma Montgomery and Marcilc Baker; sermon, Dr. Thomas Ache son. Commercement exercises Friday. May 27, 8 p. m.r Blass march, Qulnten Gehler; salutatory, Edna Adams; vocal solo, Anton Broms; class address, Regis trar E. B. Lemon; violin solo, Mrs. Swift; valedictory, Eugene Spanlol; presentation of class, Principal O. V. White; presentation of diplomas. Chairman H. A. Beauchamp; pre sentation of scholarships, Mayor George Keech"; farewell Stayton high, Mrs. Jean Pearcy. LEE FAlLTMS AUTOMOBILE WRECK Auburn. May 21Mrs. H. Dove is hi receipt of a letter from Mr. and Mrs. William Lee, who left here tar San Jose, California, Saturday the 14th, with Information that they had the misfortune of figuring In a wreck near Roseburg, Ore. The ac cident occurcd when a large truck crowded them off the road. Their car being turned completly upside down in the ditch. Their daughter, Ruth, who was thrown from the car Is still In the hospital. Tlicir son William was also thrown from the car but sustained no injuries. The rest of the family were pinned dc neath the car and were badly bruis ed and skinned and their clothing burned with acid from the battery. DELEGATES' ARE HOME Sllverton, May 21. The several delegates from Sllverton who at tended the Rcbekah annual state assembly and the Odd Fellows grand lodge at Astoria returned late Thursday evening. All report a most wonderful convention with largo representations from almost every branch in the state. For many who attended thero wcro trips to the ln,,ra ntViimrl MlP plf.V (llld vicinity and banquets and dinners . nrri.nPO nn,l nnttihleff The next annual convention of this kind will bo held in Hoseourg. Mhvf TOSALEM Turner. Mnv 21. Professor Wal in clavtnn Griffith. English In structor in the Turner high school with his family have moved to aa lem. They have been residing in one of Mrs. Davis' houses near the high school. Mrs. Griffith was formerly Miss Margaret Winnlfred Legge of Salem, and they are the proud par ents of a baby daughter who arrived a few weeks ago. eastmanIn hospital Sllverton. May 21. Austin East man of the Eastman Bros., Inc., who was operated on at the Coffey sur glcal hospital in Portland Tuesday, for appendicitis. Is reported as do ing nicely. Mr. Eastman has not been real wen since the war, Mrs. Eastman is also in Portland in or der to be with her husband all she can. JELE RANCH SOLD TO SALEM REALTOR Auburn, Ore., May 21 Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jele have sold their ten acre ranch here, the consideration being $5000, half of that amount be ing cash. The purchaser is W. N. Pennington, a Salem realtor. Owing to the failing health of Mrs. Jele, it became necessary to leave. They are leaving for Los An geles, Calif., where Mrs. Jele has two sons, J. W. and W. J. Heinze. THREE SILVERTON TEACHERS CALLED Sllverton, May 21. Miss Lillian McCallister, seventh B room teach er in the Washington Irving Build ing, left last evening for Seattle, Washington, to be at the bedside of her mother, who has been very ill for several weeks. Miss McCallister lias made one othct trip a few weeks aco to see her mother, Mrs. Casper Towe will finish the school year for Miss McCallister. The pu pils of her room and of several of the other rooms where she instructs part of the time, all gave her a flower shower and her room was a veritable bower of posies of all kinds and colors. The seventh B room pupils also presented her with a large box of candy, on the top of the box of which was a beautiful handkerchief. This was presented to Miss McCallister on a cushion by Valda Davis of the room who did a pretty dance after the presentation. Miss Lela Ault of the high school faculty received a telegram Thurs day from Enterprise, Oregon, stat ing that her lather was seriously ill. She left immediately. So far no substitute has been procurred and the instructors are doubling. Miss Lula Dale of the Eugene Field faculty was called to Scotts Mills Thursday because of the ser ious illness of her grandmother, Mrs Casper Towe substituted in her place. COMMUNITY SUNDAY SCHOOL WILL FORM Halls Ferry, May 21. A cornmun lty Sunday school will be organized here Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. W. Temporary outside lea dership under the auspices of the Marion county Sunday school coun cil of religious education. Young and old are most cordially invited to attend and take part in the up building of the community. SEE ItlCKKEAI.L PLAY Eola, May 21. Several from Eola attended the high school play at Rickreall. including Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Btunk and children, Miss Vivian Car, Jennie Antrlcan, Ruby Perry and Mrs. B. J. Ferguson and daughter Maxine. DANCE POSTPONED Stayton, May 21. A dance was advertised to be Riven in the I. O. O. F. hall nt Stayton but on account of conflicting with other entertain mcnts during the week it was post poned. The Oregon AUBURN YEAR ENDS Auburn, May 21. Auburn Sunday school closed Thursday, and Friday enjoyed a picnic dinner in the school house where a few of the parents and neighbors joined them lor the day. VET URN FROM KLAMATH FALLS Turner, Or., May 21. Mr. and Mrs. C. Cole returned Wednesday afternoon from a two days' business trip to Klamath Falls. They moved Mr. and Mrs. Dirk Vcrloop and Walter Kruge to Klamath Falls, where they plan to reside for an in definite length of time. Mrs. Cole, has been clerking in the Turner! meat market for the past three weeks. I GATES SCHOOL CLOSES YEARS WORK FRIDAY Gates, May 21. Commencement exercises were held at the high school Friday night, with Prof. Vic tor P. Morris of the University of Oregon giving the main address and diplomas presented by LeRoy Graie, charm an of the school board. Rer. Charles Bates gave the invocation and Mable Stitt the address of wel come. The program included a piano. solo by Mrs. Albert Milisap, a violin trio by Josephine Powell, Alfred Rohn and Donald McClary; vocal solo, Wwendolyn Johnson, octette,; Gwen Johnson. Mable Stitt, Lola Heseman, Josephine Powell, Laurel) Cree, Flosie Myers, Genevieve Bcv ler and Marguerite Kicser. Eight eighth grade graduates re ceived diplomas Thursday night. These were Muriel Horner, Essie Tetcr, Darrell Hayward, Albert Whaite, waiter Ball and Clarence Decker. The program included march by Mrs. Ruby Winters, a duet by Mrs. Floyd Bassett and Gene vieve Bevier. Prior to the presentation the fresh man class offered a one-act comedy.1 .'Celestine Hangs On." Members of the cast were Margeurita Kiser, Harold Ball. Laurell Cree, Edwin White, Flosie Meyers and William Kelle. Mrs. Florence Carrysot gave a piano solo while Gwyn Scott sang. An oration by Mabel stitt and the junior class paper by Marshall Pow ell completed the program. STANDARD GRADE FOR FALLS ROAD Sllverton, May 21. The county court is making a standard grade of two miles of road reaching from the end of Eureka Avenue on West Hill to two miles on the south Sil ver Creek Falls road. This was a macadamcd road but not standard. The road Is also to be graveled as soon as the grading is finished. An eight foot cut was made in front of the old Mat Small farm showing that grading was really necessary. This will materially improve the Silver Creek Falls road going oven West Hill. MRS. ALLEN TO LEAVE Silverton, May 21. Mrs. Otto Al len was given a pleasant handker chief surprise shower at the Allen home Wednesday evening by her. many mends. The hours were spent with games, music and Jolly talk and a splendid lunch was served. Mrs. Allen expects to leave in a few days for Minneapolis where she will visit three or four months. Sllverton, May 21. Postmaster and Mrs. Rouber Allen and Mrs. Allen's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ames, returned Thursday evening from a vacation trip to Winlock, Wa-th., where they visited the Char les Sawyer family and to Vancou ver, British Columbia. They report a wonderful trip and splendid coun try but say that Silverton, Oregon always looks good to them. BACCALAUREATE AT FALLS CITY SUNDAY Falls City, May 21. The baccal aurate services will be held Sunday evening in the Methodist Episcopal church, Rev. Harold H. Miles wilt have charge of the services and will be assisted by Rev. Rosella Doug las, and Rev Earl Downing. Special music has been prepared by the Junior class. i FIVE GRADUATE AT GERVAIS EXERCISES Cervals, May 21 The Gervals grade school held its graduation ex ervlces In the city hall Thursday evening, May 19. The program open ed with a song "The Glad May Morn," Invocation by Rev. Grafious salutatory by Emma Jensen, then a duet a song "The Little Red .School House" by Glenn Cutsforth and Homer Wadsworth. The class history was given by Chauncy Mc Doughall and a piano solo by Max ine Phillips. Class prophecy was made by Anhur Grafious after which the "Rose Song" was sung by Agnes Jensen, lone Turner, Eil een Colby and Iris Cutsforth vi- dictory was given by Pearl Voet xiie uauress 01 me evening Thp Call of the Wild," was delivered by Charles Deich, lecturer of the Port lana law SCHOOL IhOSe WhO graduated VPIV Vmma Jensen, rearl Vogt. Arthur Graf. ious. cnauncey McDoughall and rvuiicr waasworth. Senator Sam H. Brown TYiarf short address and presented the di plomas, jonn H. Harper the spell- n ucrum-aies ana Mayor G, J. Molsan the attendance certificates. GERVAIS TEACHERS FOR NEXT YEAR HIRED Gervals, May 20. The following teachers have been hiiwi hv h school board for the ensuing term of ure uervuis union nigh school: james Hrenaut ol Portland, princi pal; miss Margaret Williams of "".. domestic science teacher Mrs. Helen Estudilln nt Kslom. Sylvia D. Smith of Portland, and Carl Stewart of Albany, coach nun science teacher. These teachers have an ocen wen recommended. VOCAL PUPILS WILL OFFER RECITAL SOON Silverton, May 21. Mrs. .1 r. Gault of Corvallls will present her vuuui pupns in a recital at the Meth odist church Wednesday evening. Those whose names will Rnnpni on the program are Miss LaVelie i anus, Mrs. 8. E. Richardson, Al fred Beatic, Bculah Wright, Louise Medler, Zelda Desart, Violet Cro foot, Beatrice Booth, Max Scriber, Mary Egan. Mrs. Gertrude will be the accompanlest. YOUELS ARE BACK Professors and Mrs. B. L. Youel of Port Klamath are visiting their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs H. M. Deal. The Youels state that their son Kenneth is now with the Brooklyn Eagle in New York City. Professor Youel was with the Sil verton schools as superintendent for several lears and both Mrs. Deal and Kenneth graduated from this high school. JEFFERSON CLASS PLAY BIG SUCCESS Jeffescn, May 21. The senior class play, "A Poor Married Man," which was given at the Masonic hall May 19, was a decided success. About $80 was taken in at the door. Lloyd Marlatt as John B. Wise, the poor married man, acted his part exceedingly welL Genevieve Wied, the overbearing mother-in-law, Mrs. Iona Ford, who has taken a leading part In other plays and perform ances, also showed great ability In this play. Elizabeth Kotthoff, who took the part of Zoie the ruled daughter, with the aid of her moth er, Mrs. Ford, eventually succeeded in getting rid of her first husband. John B. Wise, to capture the willing Billy Blake. The part of Billy Blake was taken by Darrell Farlow, who proved an ideal college boy. Martha Gilbert as June, the daughter of Dr. Mathew Graham, and the second wife of John B. Wise, the now contented husband. Rudolph Lisa, as the coun try doctor Mathem Graham, looked and acted his part very well. Mel vin Clodfelter, the negro servant, Jupiter Jackson, won much applause by his clever acting. Also his dog which took the part of Socrates, was a scream. Much praise Is being given the ac tors, directors and managers of this play. Professor F. A. Gallegly and Mrs. J. O. Van Winkle were the directors and Frances Goin the manager. TURNER GARAGE MAN LAID UP BY INJURY Turner, May 21. Charles Bones of the Bones Bros.' garage of this city, is suffering from a severe strain or torn ligament in the chest as a reran of heavy lifting in working on an engine block recently. Thursday and Friday he made trips to Stay ten for treatment with Dr. Brewer. Bones has been inured before, hav ing suffered broken ribs and the trouble now is thought to be due partly to the old injury. Complete rest has been prescribed for him. BENEFIT CARD PARTY Gervais, May 20. The Daughters of Nydla Court sponsored a benefit card party in Canby Friday after noon, proceeds to be used for a fund ior convalescent home lor children from the Shrine hospital, Portland. Those attending from Gervais were Mrs. Otto Schwab. Mrs. Perry See ley, Mrs. Sumner Stevens, Mrs. Syl vester Manning, Mrs. John Imlah, Mrs. Bradford Miller, Mrs. Gus Mol san and Mrs. Marlon Hennlng from Brooks Mrs. Howard Ramp. BEACH CALL HEARD BY MANY TEACHERS Silverton, May 21. A large num ber of the Silverton teachers left this morning in four or five cars for a beach party trip to Newport and expect to return some time Sunday. The teachers not going on this trip expect to have a picnic or theatre party soon. Following are those left in the party: Prof, and Mrs. Robert Goetz, Prof, and Mrs. Ed. Tingstad, Prof, and Mrs. Crabtree, Ruth Galllher, Louise Medler, Mrs. Ostergard, Ol ivia Dcguire. Ruby Peterson, Gene vieve GunneD, Alhee Thorburn, Hel vie Silver, Vesta Stanley, Lulu Dale, Margaret Humbug, Stella Dybevllc and Mr. Tucker. GUESTS AT GUNNING HOME Turner. May 21 Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Gunning have had as their guests the past lew weeks Mrs. J. m. Beck of Manhattan. Montana and Fred R. Smith of Roseburg. While here Mrs. Beck was taken seriously ill and had to remain longer than she had planned. She recovered sullicienlly to enable her to return home a few days ago. Mrs. Beck has many Turner friends who were glad to see her. Mr. Smith also has returned to home in Roseburg. W00DBUN BOY DIES, Woodburn, May 21 Victor Klrsch 8 years of age, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Klrsch, died at St. Vincent's hospital at 11:30 yesterday morn ing. Victor was a pupil of St. Bene dict's school and would have fin ished the second grade this term. He was taken to the hospital Just before Easter. The body was brought to Woodburn by Mortician E. N. Hall yesterday afternoon. 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