; JL, *4 . a { ^>3SM**:*••■ v¿ v-^M ^l'-tofivv* •■^ >* ■ » vm * ’• *\jra||!,;-.iih; • i \ \ \ • i | f A ! ft ::.:: » ■;|fe S i& g H ^ ^ /, •**WÖle*-* w ■', ’ > Hw H H B im 8 , 1915 b /K à y® 19.1 Sài— r¿O í f Dr. Thomas B. Green last night 'n o t only entertained, but aroused to a high pitch ol enthusiasm a large audience at the auditorium with his exceptionally brilliant stitute J. L. Hughes, Nort Grange hall on Saturday, April Wash.—“ It was a masterful 10. A splendid program has dress and should find its plact been arranged and Scholls "urn ot every b tends a hearty invitation to all 1 school and College in the la W R n . Unlmon noiman, (conditions in our View, Cal.—“ Best lecture I ever ,-!V card.” A. C wiQ give a lecture on the silo, its John C. Wagner, Hamilton, Wash.—“ Lecture is the talk construction and filling. the tow n. ly i. -J Prof. B. B. F itts a lso o f 0 . A. ia Handley, Cheney, C , whose deepest interest is the W adi.—“ It was the very best ration for a dairy cow , ever heard on the subject.” on hand to answer any J, T. Nelson, Geuessee, Idaho.— ong that Une. “ I consider myself very fortunate . E. Dorman, chief o f the Division ot the U. S. De- in having bad the opportunity o f Agriculture, will to hear Dr. Green and feel certain a practical demonstration that his work will bear fruit.” with a herd o f w orking cow s at Jessie Adam, Lewiston, Idaho.— the Campbell farm in the alter- “ Had the pleasure of listening to Dr. Green fo r tw o hours, and oon. not a person left the place but Miss Delia of the Hills- what hungered for more ot his ls, will give a lecture t r u t h . * * ’ * '¡M it W. E. Graves, Lebanon, to the ladies gan.—“ It is foatoua” M ilton A. Miller, Po Everybody welcome. B r in g roar neighbors, your notebooks Oregon.—“ It is making a sple upon the people.” tencils and come to get the I DR. THOMAS B. GREEN He took the condition o f the European nations at the begin ning o f the w a r,. showed that there had been a wide scope ot preparation for it and went into yirhat he believed fPErt the real causes o f the conflict. \ , He gage a vivid w6r4 picture o f the w ar t o date, showing bim- that had the slaughter d f many innocents never would have taken place. The United States will be the factor to bring about a.w orld peace, the speaker believed. Dr. Green is one o f the nation's most able and erudite speakers. He came to Butte under the auspices o f the Y. M . C. as a prominent feature o f the Butte Lyceum course. best o f the g ood ideas these folks have prepared for us. The s fe * DATE OF DABY TEST FIXED cational value o f three institutes H ie eugenic test for bat to the farmer and his wife cannot be too much overdrawn and it is which was announced in hoped a large number will a t week’s paper, will be held Saturday, April 17, i tend this meeting. room 01 tnc ptiDiic uorary. is not to be in the nature < BIG TIME FOR TEACHERS contest, merely a >’ institute will physical and mental at McMinnville with the 5:30 P.M. train for Portland. The fore will be one and one-third. Everybody is invited to attend, but the teachers are especially urged to be present, as the pro gram will be a particularly Strong one. A circular letter containing the train schedule for all points will be mailed t o each teacher. Polk county will also have a special train, and the at COLLEGE NOTES tendance from the tw o counties is expected to be large. Come At a recent meeting o f the stu and help t o make this the best- dent body it was decided to hold meeting of the year. % ■*. a M ay Day celebration M ay 1. An executive committee was ap FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH pointed, consisting o f Misses Gladys Hannon, M yrtle MUls, Rev. R .B . Foskett, Acting Pas Christine Hollingsworth and tor, will speak next Sunday morn Messrs. Delbert Replogle and ing at 11 o ’clock and at 8 P. M. Frank Colcord. The celebration In the morning he will speak to will probably be somewhat along men upon “ The Other F ellow .” the same lines as the one held All men o f the church and con tw o years ago. gregation and others n ot identi- I The members o f the tw o debat fied elsewhere are m ost cordially ing teams who are to meet the invited to be present. Choice Albany teams April 16, are busy music. The evening message will electing and arranging th «r he upon “ The Lives o f the Hunt arguments in preparation for the ed,” a study in social service. I r a j. One o f the teams will be Bible school a t 10 A, M .; class prepared to “ prove conclusively” es for all ages and grades. Jun that the United States should iors at 6:45 P. M . Young Peo mmediately increase its navy, ples Union a t 7 P. M. A cordial uid the other pair will show, welcome for all. 'w ithout the shadow o f a loubt” th at such is n ot the case. ¿ DEBATE IT V . C T. 0. The men com posing the teams 'Vv-- . .V"" '■•‘"■'if ‘V ire Messrs. Pickett and Benson W. C. T. U. will meet with rom the senior class and Messrs. Mrs. Jennie Best, April 13th, at JlKott and Jones o f the sopho- 7:30 p.m ., corned o f North and Meridian streets. '■ nores. Lisle Hubbard will again rep- There will be a debate op the esent Pacific in the State Prohi- question: Resolved that heredity »ition Contest, which will he has more influence on an in eld at 9alem April 23. Mr. dividual than environment. After lubbard has finished revising argument advanced by the lead is oration and sent the type ers the question w ill be open for written copies for the judges to discussion by all present. Every be secretary o f the state organ- body is m ost cordially invited :ation today. The oration is whether you take part 'in the long the same general line as discussion or not, but it is hoped lie one be used last year, when that there will be a large number e w on third place in the prohi- present to hear and be beard. ition contest and second place Come and bring yofkr friends. Press Cor. 1 t lk old line. On Tuesday the regular 1 Post. Grand ArAy o f new dub will bold services on Zum w ait’s feed store. April loth , at their purpose o f observing 50th anniversary ‘ of the ■ o f the army o f North at Appom attox, i action virtually “ the tend to. after four years •' i '*■?! i ■: J *. •-[' A paper chase bad been plan S' . t4'‘ ) i ned and was discussed more Albert > Laughridge fully. It w as decided to have it Iow a Cavalry will on next M onday if the weather ( principal addtt permits, and will start from fa Relief Corps, and somewhere on First street invited to attend, The honorary members o f th order o f P ost Commander. chib, which sre tor the help o f . * ** * ■ * the du b, financially and m orally, are: Thomas TyndaU, S. P. Tim- berlake, Francis Morris, Dr. P. MWi large n ville was heard before Judge Belt on Saturday, Messrs. McCain, Vinton & Burdctt and W . M. ppearing - tor th e property owners, j . d . JLKXison ana ueorge xsingnam tortne city, and Frank S. Grant, o f Portland, for Several why .the pre void. Judge com , H. F. city might 1 son, Charles A. Morris, D. W. of the city J. F. Taylor, V. A. when almost Vincent, Dr. J. Europe, C .H . 0 . W hitdy, of od spring into the one d a s s o f George Crites, Z. w ho are making L. Chamberlain, I. E. Frank Zumwalt, than usual. V. V. Gould. Eli Dr. T . W. Hester, G. O. stated It wanted D r.H .J . ot prosperity to the conn- W. Catchen, Curtis Houser, D. Dr. B. A. the Ferguson or things on W. W. H I ollingsw worth, Kieole ì expected Son, B. H. W oodward. Ed MueU an o f f upward tread. finally, it seems that the} Held.B. U .S .G . if not the only L» S. opportunity to have thoroughly examintd by skilled physical». There w ill be tw o specialists from Portland as well as our home doctors pres- ent. After the tests have been made a lecture will be given on the proper care and feeding o f young children. This is tree to all mothers. Those wishing to have their babies tested w ill please register at the office o f the Public School any afternoon next week be tween the hours o f 2:30 and 4:30. A registration foe o f twenty- five cents for each child is charged. Anyone knowing o f mothers w ho would like t o h fv e their babies tested, but w ho cannot afford the tee, w ill notifiy Mrs. Henry Mills, or some member of the committee. Miss Yager Mrs. Bradley M rs. Bassett M n . Rankin ALPHA DELTA (B IS ENTERTAIN The girls o f the Alpha Delta class ot the Baptist church en tertained the young man’s class on the evening o f April first, the amusements being all appropri ately adapted for the occasion. F or eome time post, refresh ments have mysteriously disap peared from the kitchen, but this time the parties w ho so very kindly help themselves on such occasions were sadly fooled. In helping themselves to w hat they thought to be the m ost appetis ing cake that was there, they chose s deveriy froasted loa f o f bread, a “ cake” for which they apparently did not care very much as the greater part ot it was found later in the evening, at the church entrance. Notwithstanding the several April F ool’s jokes played, every, body acknowledged that the evening was a m ost enjoyable one.' N. H., Class Reporter. production. And that dow n to America, be TWO HEARTS BEAT AS ORE cause the farmers o f Europe are ¡ ■ p arms and those ot Married at the home of the Sonlfc America, Australia, etc., bride at Dundee Wednesday, have no means o f exporting their April 7, A. J. Palmer and Mrs. Cyrene Palmer, the ceremony be President Wilson urged ing performed at high noon by farmers to increase to the maxi mum their crop production he Rev. Charles O. Whitelv, in the presence o f members. o f the probably did not have in mind families o f bride and groom and merely an increase in the yield a tew invited guests. Among those present besides The greatest increase must the contracting parties were Mr. come by putting every possible and Mrs. Chas. O. Whitely, Mrs. acre to work. The millions o f Mary Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. acred o f reclaim sbk swamp and B. F. Pike, Mr. and Mrs. B. S. stump land, once nrder cultiva Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. James tion, would rapidly prodace all P ook, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. the wealth needed to offset toe Steven^, Miss Nellie McNiel, Miss European w ar destruction. And Stella Cory, Miss Margaret until this is offset, enduring Johnson, Miss Mary Dellenger; prosperity here or anywhere else Messrs. Frank, Carlos and Teddy will be im possible.. Johnson. Every wet spot, every stump, After the ceremony all present is coating the former yearly the partook o f a very generous taxed be pays on unproductive lunch, and a season ot song and land, as well as the value o f sal congratulations was indulged able crops he might raise on that in, after which the guests de groujiid after reclaiming it. parted wishing the “ young He n ow has a greater incentive coupk” every possible boor of than ever before, in the high prosperity and happiness. prices of farm products, and he has the money to pay for the work. All p rog ressive formers WAT TO will rise to their opportunity and help themselves w hik being o f A fanner tells us that he has great service to the rest o f the practically rid his form of go- world.—G lobe Democrat. phers by the use of gasoline. He TETEXANS TO MEET AT CORNELIUS i' jjy' % p.'cWu',i; 4 mu in. - ~ -v •* W ashington County Veteran Association will assembk in the city o f Cornelius on Thursday, the 6th day o f M ay, at 10 a.m, sharp. Dinner at soon. At this meeting the officers o f the association will be elected for tbs com ing year. A 4 smart snappy program which w ill consist o f able speak ers, the best vocal selections and the Dram Corp. Veterans o f all wars invited. J. L. Crow, President. W. J. R. Beach, Sec. by the council. Mr. Grants who is considered one o f the best authorities on r municipal law in the state o f Oregon, long before the decision \r - f m was rendered, stated toam utual friend that if no objections had been urged against the proceed ings until the improvement w as - made the individual proper ty owners could never have been forced to pay i t ;, nor could the contractor ever have collected either from the city or from the property owners. He thought it was high time that the city ot M cM innvilk s h o u l d employ somebody to look after their proceedings as a protection to the property owners as well as for the contractors. Mr. Grant, witn his partner, Mr. Everson, are also represeat ing Mr. B. A. Kliks in the pave ment proceedings. Judge Belt stated that it w as better for the city to have these proceedings declared void now than to take any chances upon their validity and then compel the citizens in general to pay a large debt which should be born by the special property that might he benefited. FQNEIAL SERVICES OF MRS. L J . CARPI carries a bottle and a bunch of Many friends and neighbors cotton batting with him w hik were assembled at the funeral o f working in the field and when he the late Mrs. M. J. Carpenter sees a gopher run into a h ok Ik last Thursday, 2 p.m. Rev. pours some gasoline upon a wad Chas. O. Whitely preached from o f cotton and places it at the the text: “ For we have here no mouth of the h ok and covers the continuing d ty ," Hebrews, 13th opening with dirt. The gas Chapter, 14th verse. fumes are heavier than air and Mrs. Whitely sang very effect go to the bottom o f the hok. In ively: “ The Home o f the Soul” an attempt to get air, the go- and “ Does Jesus Care?” pher comes to the top ot the hok The many beautiful floral <)£• and the gas does the rest. Remove | ferings testified to the esteem in cotton in about half an hour and which the deceased was held. Mr. Gopher will be dead. The The pall bearers were: J. C. plan will apply to many other Colcord, A. P. Oliver, F, A. M or burrowing animals.—lone Jour ris, John Crater, Henry Schnette, nal J. A. George.