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Devoted to the Interests of Eastern Clackamas County
VOLUM E XX.
EA STERN
NO. 10.
DR. R U C K L E Ï0
TAKE OVER WELHOIT
P. T. A. M E E TIN G
CLA CKA M A S N E W S, T H U R SD A Y , D EC.
CURRINSVILLE
10,
$1.50 A Y EA R
1925
LOCAL ITEMS
B A N Q U E T AT H O T E L
1
On F rid a y ev en in g a t th e E s ta
The n e x t re g u la r P. T. A. m e e t- ,
H a rry K itching w as in P o rtlan d
M erl B u llard w as re p o rte d very
cada H otel ab o u t sev en ty guests
in g will be held a t th e high school
sev eral days la s t w eek.
sick S a tu rd a y , th e 5th.
g a th ered fo r the A nnual b an q u e t giv
au d ito riu m on F rid a y a fte rn o o n ,
Miss M. S tu rg e o n w as a w eek-end en in h o n o r of th e fo o t ball team
Mrs. C. A. L ooney a n d tw o boys
D ecem ber 18, a t 3 o ’clock. T he p ro
and th e S eniors.
The g u e sts in
w ere c allin g on Mr. and Mrs. L. H ale \ isito r in P o rtlan d .
g ram prom ises t o be an in te re stin g
Mrs. H a rry G rabel w as a p assen cluded
th e
high school fa cu lty ,
S unday.
one, ns som e o f th e p a re n ts will be
W. O. E chols and C. A. L ooney g e r on th e tr a in fro m P o rtla n d on school b o ard , m em bers o f th e foot
Dr. M. G. M cC orckle o f P o rt m atch ed a g a in s t some o f th e s tu
ball team , J u n io rs an d S eniors.
land ann o u n ces th a t th e com pany d e n ts of th e g ra d e school, in an old- s ta rte d to ro u n d up th e ir c a ttle on S unday.
A m ost delicious d in n e r w as se rv
W. S. E ddy, d e p u ty sh e riff of
recen tly form ed fo r th e p u rpose fash io n ed spelling m atch. T he high th e ra n g e an d g e t them in th e feed
will ta k e over W ih o it S p rin g s F e b school o rc h e s tra will fu rn ish a y a rd fo r th e w in te r M onday, th e 7th. O laram as, w as an E sta c a d a visitor ed a f te r w hich a few speeches w ere
given and a n u m b er o f “ E s” w ere
Jo h n R ich ard s an d fam ily w ere in W ednesday.
ru a ry 1 and ex p ects to a t once couple of n u m b ers an d B u rto n C ahill
th e r e a fte r
begin im p ro v in g
th e will give a re a d in g a p p ro p ria te fo r G resham S unday.
Mr. A. D em oy w as hom e fro m his p resen ted to th e boys who hod e a rn
Jo h n D ow ty, who was o p e ra ted on w ork a t O regon C ity fo r a visit w ith ed th em in fo o t ball d u rin g th e pa^t
place.
th e occasion.
An in te re stin g fe a
season.
The com pany w ill be in c o rp o ra te d tu r e o f th e p ro g ra m will be th e talk fo r a p p en d ic itis la s t w eek is re p o r t his fam ily over th e w eek-end.
U n d er th e lead e rsh ip o f Miss
ed
as
d
o
in
g
nicely
an
d
on
th
e
wDy
fo r $400,000, ta k in g e n tire title to b y Miss H om edew , on fu rn ish in g
B. J . S to tts, tr a f f ic o ffic e r from
Lillian H om edew gam es w ere played
th e ex ten siv e p ro p e rty , a n d ex p ects lunches fo r school children. E v ery to ra p id recovery.
O regon C ity, w as looking a f te r th e
O scar H irsch m an visited his m o th in te re st o f the s h e r iff W ednesday in and proved m ost en jo y ab le and e n
to begin a cam paign th a t will popu body invited.
te rta in in g , d u rin g th e re m a in d e r of
e r in P o rtla n d S unday.
larize the sp rin g s w ith th e people
E stacada.
the evening.
W.
F.
C
olem
an
w
as
saw
ing
wood
The Old-Tim e C hristians.
th ro u g h o u t th is sectio n
o f th e
Mr. an d Mrs. A lva S m ith o f Stay-
O ld-tim ers caught in th e holiday on D ouglas R idge M onday an d T ues to n v isited th e ir son an d w ife, A t
co u n try , and even b rin g in g h ere
Doing the Shopping,
d
ay
o
f
th
is
Week.
seekers a f te r h e a lth fro m th e east. ru sh and gazing at th e w onderfully a l
to rn ey an d Mrs. Sm ith, se v eral days
If hum an n a tu re w ere not w hat it is.
H ave you seen th e sam ple o f new
A m ong those in te re ste d in th is de luring panoram a of the shop windows
la s t w eek.
the C hristm as season m ight not be one
velopm ent a re F ra n k lin T. G riffith , often fall into a rem in iscen t mood and ca le n d a rs th e C u rrin sv ille sto re will
Mrs. C. F. H ow e,
M rs. M ary t'o rush and w o rry over w hat to buy,
p resid en t o f th e P o rtla n d E le c tric re-live the C hristm ases of the long b egin g iv in g its cu sto m ers M onday
A dams and M rs. Rosa N eely w ere and sales forces In sto res would not
Pow er C om pany an d fo rm e rly a ago. Who does not fondly re c a ll the th e 14 th.
,-assengers on the tr a in to P o rtla n d be rushed to exhaustion in the two o.-
citizen of O regon C ity, and Ju d g e J. magic of C hristm as in his childhood?
Mr. J. H. K itch in g has been very
"n W ednesday.
tliree w eeks before the event. If peo
Most of th e p resen ts w ere hom e fe e b le f o r a fe w days.
U. C am pbell o f O regon C ity, w hose
ple did th e ir shopping when it could
decided in te re st in
th e
S prings made. P e rh a p s grandm a fu rnished
F
rie
n
d
s
o
f
M
rs.
Lillie
S
a
rv
e
r
in
L e ste r
H ale has been selling
m
ittens,
k
n
itted
by
oil
lam
p
a
fte
r
you
comes from th e fa c t th a t he was
th is com m unity w ill be g lad to learn bo done u n d er the least congested con
q u ite a b it o f h ay th e p a st w eek.
cured th ese a f te r b ein g told th a t his nad been tucked in bed—th ic k warm
th a t she is re s tin g q u ite w ell a f te r ditions, it m ight extend over m onths
instead of w eeks, and it w ould be not
m
ittens
w
ith
a
long
cord
th
a
t
extended
condition w as p ra c tic a lly hopeless.
h e r re c e n t o p e ra tio n a t St. V in c e n t’s
A dvertising Cuts P rices.
less seasonable.
hospital.
A lth o u $ i th e fo rm a tio n of th e up through coat sleeves and around
However, none but tho exceptional
P ersons who have not given the sub
com pany is proceeding, w hich m eans the neck to p rev en t loss. A unt Saph
Mrs. Jo h n L ovelace, w ho has been person th in k s of doing shopping until
ronla
gave
you
a
b
ask
et
of
C
hristm
as
ject of a d v ertisin g serious thought
th a t it is! g e ttin g stock su b sc rip
p en d in g som e tim e in P o rtlan d it cannot be put off longer. Then it
tio n s, it is fe a re d th a t th e ro ad cookies, shaped like anim als and sta rs may be inclined to believe th a t s ta n w ith h e r son, R aym ond, who is still
becomes an o rdeal and is so s tre n u
and
covered
w
ith
delicious
colored
dard pro d u cts could be sold cheaper
ta n g le b ro u g h t a b o u t by th e su it has
confined to th e h ospital, re tu rn e d ous th a t it tends to rob the season of
sugar.
if
th
e
m
a
n
u
fa
c
tu
re
rs
did
n
o
t
spend
go
been file d to p re v e n t th e 3 mill levy
the “cheer and good w ill” th a t attach
Uncle Tom gave you a w atch, and m uch m oney in ad v ertisin g them . The hom e S u n d ay evening.
fo r the S p an g ler hill c u t-o ff m ay r e
Ilia g enerosity appalled you even if it c o n tra ry is th e tru th .
The sto rk le f t a fin e an d h a n d to it sen tim en tally . The "good will"
su lt in delay.
was the old tu rn ip th a t he had d is - , E very concern w hich seeks a gen som e te n pound boy w ith M r. and m ight ac tu a lly pervade the shoppers
In th e P o rtla n d a n n o u n cem en t
aareftd. You can im agine th e reaction eral m ark et for Its goods finds It nec Mrs. W ard D ouglas th is w eek. Dr. w ere they not overw orked try in g to
Dr. M cCorckle says th a t it is p ro
. ou would g et if you tried giving a , e ssary to se t aside a c e rta in sum each -Uidford did n o t say w h e th e r the find w hat they w ant and stru g g lin g to
posed to co n stru c t a sa n ita riu m th a t
get it. Yet it would not be C hristm as
1925 boy a second-hand tim epiece.
year for advertising, and this is .¡fork had o th e r calls to m ake.
will accom m odate those to o ill to
for a lot of people w ere it otherw ise.
Most of th e p resen ts w ere useful,
charged
a
s
a
p
a
rt
of
th
e
o
p
erating
ex
Mr. a n d Mrs. Geo. T ow nsend and
otherw ise go to tlTg S prings, and
They have become so accustom ed to
he old days, including a reefer over- penses, th e sam e a s ren t, fuel or in
wo ch ild ren a n d M r. an d Mrs. F red
w here su4h patientfe can receiv e ex
w aiting and then m aking a hurry-up
oat and a new p a ir of shoos. As for surance. The aim of th e adv ertising
M
arshall
and
son
cam
e
dow
n
from
p e rt m edical a tte n tio n .
job of it th a t they would not feel right
boughtsn" p resen ts, they w ere lirnit- m anager Is to buy th e la rg e st possible
Jump 8 on M onday ev en in g to a t
w ere it done betim es.
d to “ The E rie T ra in Boy,” by A lger, circu latio n am ong persons who would
tend th e A u x ilia ry d in n e r a t th e I.
ACTION BY NATIONAL GRANGE.
H um an n a tu re i3 a p ecu liar thing
len ty ’s “W ith Clive in India," a New be in terested in his product.
0 . O. F .hall.
despite
the fact th a t all of us have it
'estam er.t, a sled, a p air of sk ates and
Taken at the o9ih Annual Session at
Every m an u fap tu rer h as certain
Mr. and Mrs. Theo. A h lb erg and i t w ouldn't be hum an n a tu re if It
h at m ost w onderful of a ll old-tim e fixed ch arg es w hich m ust be paid out
Kneramcaito, CaU, Not. 11-19, 192.».
on, J u n io r, w ere g u e sts o f rela- w asn't odd. if we did everything In a
ays, a tin m onkey th a t clim bed a of the re c e ip ts from th e business, and
The 59th ann u al session of th e N a
ives a t d in n e r in P o rtla n d on Sun- reasonable and sane way we would
the la rg e r th e volum e of business th at
tional G rapge, ju s t held at S acram en -.tring.
M r. A h lb erg also called on not be h um an beings. We w ould be
At th at, C hristm as of long ago rep- can he c reated th e less p er a rtic le is .lay.
to, C alifornia, w as m arked by large
esented p ro p o rtio n ately as big an charged for th e paym ent of overhead Raym ond Lovelace a t th e hospital super-hum an and th a t is too m uch tc
attendance, con stru ctiv e action and a
expect. It is the preorgativc of Hu
u tlay as now, com paring e arn in g s in costs. T his volum e of business Is ob ,/hile in the city.
fine sp irit of harm ony everyw here p e r
he tw o periods.
tained only by c re a tin g a dem and for
vading th e ran k s of th is g re a t o rg a n i
N ew a rriv a ls in th is v icin ity dur- man beings to do as they please and
of course m ost of us please to delay
But the g ift itself w as secondary to the goods, and it is m ost quickly and
zation of th e ru ra l people. On many
ng th e p a st w eek a re : A son a t th e
he
sp
irit
of
th
e
giver.
Somehow
every
cheaply done by d irect ap p eal through home o f Mr. an d M rs. H o m er S arver, as long an we can the doing of what
vital queetions th e N ational Grange-
wo cannot avoid. T h ere may be those
,T own-up c a n ’t help believing the the new spaper».
spoke clearly for th e farm e rs of the
i d a u g h te r a t th e hom e o f M r. and
who a re forehanded in C hristm as
h
ristm
as
d
in
n
ers
of
those
days
w
ere
The
sam
e
prin
cip
le
w
hich
obtains
in
U nited States and th e policies de
. Irs. O liver G e rb e r and a son a t th e
uperior. The C hristm as eve en ter- the case of th e gen eral ad v ertiser hom e of Mr. and M rs. R ae E rickson. shopping but they a re raro and so
clared a t S acram ento a re c e rta in to
different from the m ass th a t they are
linm eut at th e ch u rch w as as enjoy- could be applied in the business of the
have far-reach in g effect in nations!
G uests a t Log L a b a rre fo r T h an k s odd, too.
blc as th e m odern movie. And the sm allest m erchant. The q u ick er the
affairs. • !
giving w ere: M r. and M rs. Louis
By the way. we m ust do our shop
:de In a c u tte r over th e deep snow tu rn o v er w hich a dealer is able to
A c la s s of 816 cand id ates Tcceived
rlo rn b ra n d t, M r. an d Mrs. H a rry ping p retty soon.
eat
the
au
to
trip
of
1925.
m ake the sooner his profit is obtained
the Seventh D egree of th e O rder anc
C hristm as is alw ays chan g in g and and th e cash Is p u t In the till for new O. P alm er, Mr. an d Mrs. C larence
the voting delegates rep resen ted 25
A m raer, Mr. a n d Mrs. T. H ow ard
to ad u lts) never for the b etter.
p urchases. A dvertising of th e pract!
different states, reaching in a com
EAGLE CREEK
¿vuhlman, Mr. an d Mrs. S teve M.
cal kind w ill help to m ake quicker
plete chain acro ss th e country, from
\; ran so n , all fro m P o rtla n d .
Mr. C olem an w as over th is way
sales and m ore freq u en t profits. The
Maine to C alifornia, and from Wiscon
GEORGE ITEMS
R ecen t g u e sts a t Log L a b a rre j the firs t o f th e week saw ing wood
re su lt is th a t th e re ta ile r, w ith the aid
sin and W ashington to W est Virginia
T he dance given in th e club house of the gen eral ad v ertise r, Is able to w ere: R ay M oultan and F ra n c is D. fo r som e o f the fa n n e rs .
and O klahoma. S p eak ers of p rom i
Saturday n ig h t w as well a tte n d e d .
Mrs. Cobb w as the g u e st o f Mrs.
m ain tain sta n d a rd prices and quality M oultan o f O n ta rio , C an ad a; E. J.
nence addressed the m eetings and b>
S ck ler J r ., of N om e, A lask a; Belle Wm. A sp la s t T h u rsd ay .
Mr. and M rs. D. S. C h an ey visited h i the w idely advertised articles.
a unanim ous vote th e 1926 session ot
S ickler, o f V ancouver, W ash., and
,ith Mr. an d Mrs. C lay C h an ey and
Lois Shaw
accom panied
h< r
the N ational G range w as fixed fo,
h e lv a
B eebe, o f E stacad a.
Miss te a c h e r, Miss E d y th e P eters, home
am ily on S unday.
A TRIBU TE.
P o rtian d , Maine, w ith th e likolihooi.
B eebe is a m em ber o t the high school last F rid ay , sp en d in g the w eek end
Mr. an d M rs. W . H eld a tte n d e d
th a t the Seventh D egree class a t thh
he C atholic ch u rch in E sla c a d a on To (lie High C h a ra c te r and Ih r Dis facu lty .
w ith her.
session w ill exceed th e record class ct
tinuulshed Public S e n lc e of the
unday.
T he U nited A rtisa n s held th e ir
Mr. and M rs. R. B. G ibson, H. S.
9838 at the Boston session of 1920.
Late Ju d g e A lfred S. B ennett.
Mr. an d Mrs. Ju liu s P au lsen and
m onthly card p a rty on W ednesday Gibson and Sam W ilson w ere the
A significant fe a tu re of the Sacra
The D alles, Nov. 28.—To th e Editor svening and re p o r t a good a tte n d
Je o rg c W illin g called on M r. and
d in n e r gue:,ts o f Mr. and Mrs. 1L F.
m ento session w as th e fact th a t every
of The Jo u rn a l.— In the p assing of ance. T hey a re p lan n in g th e ir a n
Irs.
Ochs
S
u
n
d
ay
a
fte
rn
o
o
n
.
G ibson o f B arto n , S unday.
one of the 14 officers who have servei
The C h ristian EndeavoT m e t a t Judge A lfred 9. B ennett, w hich oc nual d in n e r and c h ild re n ’s tr e a t fo r
Mr. an d M rs. R oy D ouglass and
the N ational G range the p a st tw,
he hom e o f Mr. an d Mrs. W . Held cu rred a t his residence a t 9:45 a. m. C h ristm as a t p re se n t and all mem- children
m otored to O regon C ity
years w as re-elected and in every in
today at The D alles, this sta te has lost b rs a re looking fo rw a rd to th is w ith
s t F rid a y evening.
stance on the first ballot. T his fact i
S unday, b eing th e g u e sts o f M r. and
one of its ab lest ju rists and one of ite .u c h in terest.
am ple evidence of ti)e p revailing sp iri
Mrs. V irgil M ay w hile th ere.
best citizens, one w hose life w as de
of uuity and good w ill existing In the
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. G ibson w ere
D IS A P P E A R E D
Mr. an d Mrs. C. A. D ykom an, Mr.
voted to th e b e tterm en t of his state
grange.
Ih eo . A hlberg and Mr. B ak er of the calling on Mr. a n d Mrs. R ay W oodle
T he local Odd Fellow s lodge ha* and the w hole nation. His high ideal.« h gh school fa c u lty , drove o u t to the S a tu rd a y evening.
Five significant,votes passed a t Sac
and native judgm »nt In m a tte rs p er
ram ento especially com m and a tte n been re q u e ste d to locate, if possible,
Mr. an d Mrs. V irgil D ouglass
F red
H o rn er hom e on
M onday
leorgc (B u d ) Crow, age 15; 5 fe e t taining to th e w elfare of th e sta te and
tion as o utstan d in g d ecla ratio n s ot
vening, w here th e y en jo y ed an ev w ere callin g on M r. and Mrs. Will
the com m unity w hich he served so
inches ta ll; w eight 115; f a ir com-
G range policy: :
e n in g o f m usic. T hey a re p re p a rin g D ouglass S u n d ay evening.
long and faith fu lly in both his public
,-lexidtv, d a rk brow n h a ir, sm all
sev eral n um bers fo r th e C horal So
Mr. and Mrs. C laude S ersan o u s
O utstandiug G range D eclarations.
and his p riv ate life, will long be r e
mall bunch or sc a r u n d e r le f t jaw
cie ty ’s p ro g ram on F rid a y ev en in g of m otored o u t to
E arl C re st farm
" X The N ational G range dem ands at
m em bered, and his place w ill be hard
n
e
a
r
e
a
r;
v
ery
fa
in
t
scar
a
cro
ss
neck
Sunday.
th
is
w
eek.
equalization of ra ilro a d freig h t rate«
to fill. The whole sta te w ill m ourn
Ed. D ouglass had his m ill re b u ilt
Dev. A rth u r A. H a rrim a n o f P o rt
so th at the A m erican farm er shall noi lit fro n t.
his passing. I t w as my privilege to
He d isap p eared from his hom e in
and
com m enced saw ing this w eek.
longer c a rry an itn jn st load a s com
land,
m
in
ister
in
th
e
C
hristian
know A lfred B. B ennett for m ore than
pared w ith oth er In d u stries; opposes . ooding, Id ah o , on A u g u st 18th, 35 y ears and his going m eans a per church, will be in E sta c a d a and
Get Your Antu License.
any horizontal in d tease In freight and is believed to be in th is vicin- sonal loss to me. when I recall the speak fo r the m em bers o f th e church
Mrs. C row is p ro s tra te d and
T hat an n u al, easily forg ettab le need,
rates u n til such equaliwRlon sh a ll be :ty .
many ac ts of k indness bestow ed on S unday, D ecem ber 13, a t 11 o ’clock.
an y in fo rm a tio n w ould be a p p re c ia t me in both my public and my private
made.
It is e a rn e stly dr-sired th a t all mom- I next year's au to license, Is upon the
m otorists of Oregon. For w eeks of
i.
The N ational G range favors such ed. I f B ud sees th is he should life. His im m ediate fam ily and re la
h*rs o f th e ch u rch and th e ir frien d s
ficials have been calling public atten -
consolidation of railw ay s as shall w rite home im m ed iately a n d relieve tives have my sin cere sym pathy in
h
i
p
re
s
e
n
t
to
h
e
a
r
th
is
g
en
tlem
an
.
his m o th e r's an x ie ty .
I tlon to th is im p o rtan t m atter. W hile
elim inate the evils of com petition, re
this th eir sad ho u r of bereavem ent.
A m e etin g of th e ch u rch m em bership there has been som e response, thou-
duce the overhead co sts and remove
R. E. WILLIAMS.
w 11 be held follow ing th e services.. I sands of m o to rists a re ap p aren tly go-
the necessity for ra isin g carrying
N O TIC E
j ing to delay u n til the last day and
It Jfnke* ,111 Thing« New.
ra te s; w ith the public in te re sts fairly
A shing for an Even R rrnk.
T hose who prom ised to can fr u it
I when th e ir licenses cannot be issued
W hile it seem s im possible to say
represented on a ll u tilitie s and con
At an a g ric u ltu ra l conference re
fo r th e D om estic Science d e p a rt anything new on th e su b ject of
| 'w hile yon w a it” w ill s ta rt to cuss.
tro l boards.
cently held at Sioux Falls, 9. D„ six
O bviously the th in g to do is for the
3. T he N ational G range in sists th a t m en t o f th e E sta c a d a high school, C hristm as celeb ratio n , the m iracle of
governors, rep resen tin g m iddle west
m otorists of the state to m ake th eir
county ag ric u ltu ra l a g e p ts sh a ll ex a re re q u e ste d to please b rin g the ¿be season is th a t th e custom of near-
states, reported to S ecretary Jard ln e
| application now. T here is no indica-
tend th e ir activ ities td Include aiding fru it to th e high school a t a n y tim e, y 2,900 y e a rs m akes p ra c tic a lly all
th at a g ric u ltu re m ust have an even
1 lion th a t any resp ects will be granted
the- farm er in his m ark etin g as w ell as o r n o tify Mrs. C ary an d som e one things new. The aged become young
break w ith Industry end labor in the
delinquent m o to rists a fter Ja n u a ry 1.
'g a in thro u g h th e ir rejoicing in the
production prcb!eihs^.;m aki:ig these will call f o r it.
way of tariff protection If th e tarlfT
None should be. Ample notice has
Jelig h ts of the g ran d ch ild ren with the
MRS. W. F. CARY,
governm ent agencies aid in balancing
fj-stem Is to continue, and they asked
P re sid e n t P. T. A. things th a t once m ade th e ir own eyes th a t legislation to th is end be reborn been given. The auto division has
production w ith d istrib u tio n , on a
open wide in w onder—m em ories of tr. nded by the secretary . F rom many been ready for a long tim e to lsr.ue thp
sound business basis.
(heir own childhood a lio com e hack to o th er a g ric u ltu ra l sources have com - Pc« uses. If p a rt of the public chooses
1. The N ational G range advocates
11 nib« for H oliday Gift'«.
to ignore the opportunity, they will
establishing an A g ricu ltu ra l Day in
A ssortm ent of a dozen or m ore them.
the veiled th re a t th a t unless tho farm
it Is not sim ply a je st th a t papa also Ir.g Industry be given Its Ju«t p ro p o r feet no sym pathy if a fter the first of
Gc obei ot each y ear, w hen by p ro c la choice gladioli bulbs, packed lu a p
m ation ot th e p resid en t and through p ro p riate box. w ith gift card. Place likes to p lay —even though he may say tion of protection th a t ag ric u ltu re the year they a re arre ste d for c a rry
observance in schools, o r t r th e radio, your o rd ers early. Phone Mrs. F. O. it is Just to te s t th em —-w ith the toys would use all Its influence to have the ing an tiq u ated license plates.
and by e th e r m eans o t public recogni Robley.
36-111 he buys fo r. th e youngsters. Thus, protection b ars on in d u strial products
T A M A L E SU PPE R
while the holiday Is p a rtic u la rly a fes- low ered to the farm level.
tion. th e fundam ental im portance of
A tam ale su p p e r will be. given a t
a! for th e ch ild ren , em phasizing the
the farm er's in d u stry and its relation conference of th e executive comm t-
A p reach er in th e city ask s "W hy is T u n n ell's H all a t C u rrin sv ille, on the
to the general w elfare sh all be tees of a ll dues-paying farm o rg a r.sa - sto ry of rhe babe in th e m anger. It
15th,
tions In th e U nited S tates to in itiate a a to has for the elders Its pleasures football m ore popular than re lig io n V ev ening o f T uesday, Dec.
ttrecse d t o n n atio n a l extent.
5. The N ational G range decides to the co n stru ctiv e nation-w ide a g ric u ltu ra l end th e w ider significance of that W e'll tr y to an sw er, anyw ay. Maybe from 6 to 8 o’clock, by th e C u rrin s-
viU« L adies' A id Society.
because It has m ore kick In It.
w o rld-inspiring event in Bethlehem.
the lead in cafttpg. a t bn «xffiy date, • pro g ram of definite farm leadership
LEGION DINNER
On M onday ev ening the W om en’s
A uxiliary to the A m erican Legion
e n te rta in e d a t d in n e r the m em bers
o f th e A uxiliary an d th e ir fam ilies
and the A m erican L egion an d th e ir
fam ilies.
T h ere w ere ab o u t fifty
p resen t a t this tr e a t who v oted the
hostesses m ost ex c e lle n t cooks, and
needless to say, en jo y ed them selves
to the utm ost.
T his d a te h appened to fa ll on
L e ste r T ow nsend's b irth d a y an d he
was duly p re se n te d w*th a m ost
b e a u tifu l b irth d a y cake a d o rn ed w ith
n n u m b er of candles. L e ste r, who
is a p o p u lar m em ber o f th e P o st
here, w as, indeed, su rp rised , b u t
proved him self eq u al to th e occa
sion and c u t the cake so th a t e v e ry
one p re s e n t received a share.
A fte r the d in n e r th e A u x iliary and
L egion held th e ir re g u la r m eetings
an d elected o ffic e is fo r the en su in g
term .
A uxiliary o ffic e rs a re : P re sid e n t,
E rn a
K iggins;
vice
p resid en t,
E velyn L a u re n c e ; s e c re ta ry -tre a s u r
er, Rose W ilcox.
L egion o ffic e rs a r e : C om m ander,
l'hos.
M orton;
vice com m ander,
R alph D eS h azer; a d ju ta n t, L aw rence
W ebber; fin an ce o fficer, E lm er A n
d erso n ; s e rg e a n t a t arm s, E rn e s t
A m acher.
D IN N E R PA RTY
A v ery p le a sa n t evening was
sp en t a t th e G ohring hom e on F r i
day ev ening w hen the E shelm ans,
i>. Wilcox» and A hlbergs g a th e re d
a t a “ com m unity su rp rise d in n e r” in
nor.or o f Mrs. W ilcox’s b irth d ay .
A fte r d in n e r th e g uests en jo y ed
card s and a m ost e n te rta in in g radio
p rogram being b ro a d c a st on th a t
evening by hto O reg o n ian in cele
b ratio n o f its 75th a n n iv e rsa ry , a l
so th e Iloot-O w l p ro g ram . All had
a m ost en jo y ab le tim e.
A W IF E ’S COM M AN DM EN TS
T hese a re th e new com m andm ents
ten ,
W hich w ives now m ake fo r m arrie d
m en:
1. R em em ber th a t I am th y w ife,
T h a t thou m ust ch erish all th y life.
2. T hou sh a ll n o t sla y o u t la te a t
night.
3. T hou sh a lt not sm oke indoors or
out,
N or chew tobacco ro u n d ab o u t.
4. T hou s h a lt w ith praise recicve my
pies
N or p a stry m ade by me despise.
a. My m o th er thou sh alt striv e to
please
And le t h er live w ith us in ease.
J. R em em ber th is th y d u ty c le a r
To dress me well th ro u g h o u t the
y ear,
7. Thou s h a lt in m a n n e r m ild a n d
m eek
. . < • • • •. 1 ;!
Give me th y w ages e v ery w eek.
8. Thou s h a lt n o t be a d rin k in g mgn
B ut live on p ro h ib itio n 's plan.
J. T hou s h a lt n o t f lirt h u t m u st
allow
T hy w ife such freedom anyhow ,
10. T hou sh a lt g e t up w hen baby
cries
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A nd try th e ehild to trn n q u ilize.
riie sc r.iy com m andinents from day
to dav
Im plicitly thou »halt obey.
< a n a da W o u l d . ( l e a n Wheal .
Canada Is as m uch in terested III
rselu g its g rain s from weed seeds as
i the United S tates. The A lberta Iie-
lartm en t of A g ricu itu re has perfected
i m achine w hich g rain men declare is
he g re a te st step forw ard yet tak en in
he control of weeds on farm s and the
< duetion of dockage. The m achine Is
ittaehed to the top of the se p a ra to r
lid cleans the grain or weed seeds
■nd sm all g rain before it goes to th e
In or wagon. In a recen t dem onstra-
m i the m achine reduced the w heat
lockage to less than one per cent from
:-a usual run of from five to eight per
at. T his m eans the saving in dock-
gc alone o t from six to 14 c en ts per
mallei, according to grade. In addl-
.on to th is is the hlg saving on freight
I barges on the dockage, the value of
| veqd S' 'is as feed <>n the farm anil
j the prevention of weed spreading. The
' ,gi lculhir.il d ep artm en t will direct the
u aik etln g of the m achine and m ake It
m y for th re sh e rs to purchase.
( o o p e ia li.e 1st» M auds.
In nearly every state w here co-op
erativ es have made a success of m a r
keting th ere have been court actions
brought in tb s bop* of break in g down
tin* law s, y* I with scar« «ly an excep
tion the higher co u rts of the states
have upheld tho law s s a d declared
th at farm ers have a c o n stitu tio n al
rig h t to com bine tor m utual benefit-