BED SPREADS
The house-wife should take advantage of our op
opportune buying and help keep down household ex
penses. Included are scolloped, cut corners and plain
hemmed styles in crocheted and satin finishes.
Prices range from $2.50 to $7.50
Flood's Store
334 W. 1st St
NEBERGALL FAMILY VISIT
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Nebergall and
their daughter Mrs. R. O. Bushong
left thia noon for a visit to their old
bora in the state of Illinois. On their
return they expect to locate at Boise
Idaho where Mr. Bushong has a fiae
position as auditor of 22 saw mills.
Mr. and Mrs. Nebergall are the par
ents of D. E. and Harry Nebergall of
the city and have many friends in the
Tuts at Staytoa
Mrs. Gilliford of Halsey was in the
city this noon on her way to Stayton
to spend a few days visiting relatives
and friends.
Halsey Visitor
Mrs. G. W. Laubner a prominent
and well known lady of Halsey was an
Albany business visitor this afternoon.
Wyatt Courts at Dallas
Attorney 1. R. Wyatt left this noon
on a trip to Dallas where he is to
transact legal business in the court
of Polk county.
GLODE THEATRE
TODAY AND TOMORROW
A SPECIAL PARAMOUNT PRODUCTION ,
FOR THE BENEFIT OF
SACAJAYVEA ALBANY CAMP FIRE GIRLS
LITTLE WOMEN
Pathe Mack Sennett Comedy
PRICES
Children 15c. - - - Adults 30c
This Includes Tax
ROIFE THEATRE"
THURSDAY FRIDAY
Romance of Happy Valley
AD. W. GRIFFITH PRODUCTION
CAPITOL COMEDY BRAY PICTO
GOOD EATS
. . The Best Things in Season are to be Found at
THE ELITE .
Our Noon Lunches
are Just what you have been looking for something light, dainty and
delicious.
Salads Soups
Sandwiches Baked Beans
Hot Chicken Tamolaes
Cake , Pies Ice Cream
Coffee . 1 Chocolate Tea Milk
Elite
Confectionery
Broads lbln Street
HUMDRUM or CITY
LIFE BORES TOMMY
LONDON, iBy the A. P.) Some
of the soldiers who served In the great
war are finding the humdrum life of
the civilian too monotonous to endure
and offerig to risk their lives In cam-,
paigne anywhere on In any ad
venture to escape the tedium of of
fice or shop life. An example Is
shown In the following advertisement
which appearel In the London paper
the other day:
"Young ex-soldier, three times
wounded, will risk life for 200Franes. j
tired of life and all alone, write" etc. I
Inquiry disclosed that . the adver
tiser was formerly a stretcher bear
er in the Royal Army Medical Corps,
who won the military medslst Mar
tinpuich and later at Ypres won a bar
to the medal. After his discharge he
obtained employment as civilian clerk
in the Royal Air Force.
"I am paid 3 pounds a week he told
an interviewer but I am ashamed to
take it For weeks I have not done a
stroke of work. Doing nothing all day
is getting on my nerves. I cannot ,
stand it, I want action. Perhaps some ,
cinema firm might want someoooy
for a particularly risky job.
themselves os ready to enlist in any
capacity in any campaign for ony
country, provided there wos "some
fighting to be done"
J. C. PenngjrCompny A NjttlortWjt
Quality Shoes for
the Gentlewomen
It is true that Shoes are high and will probably ,
still be higher In the spring, .However you may
rest assured, that the J. C. I'rnney Store will sell
the Shoes we siow have in stork In proportion to
hat we paid lor them.
Furthermore our present stock was contracted
for months ago and we bought at prices which are
far below present prices.
No Biurlng of prices here the same price to every -one everyday.
For the (ientivman who wishes a High Grsde Quality, SlylMi Shoe The J.
C Jenney Store is the prare you are looking for as you not only, get Good Shoes, but
make a Substantial Saving on Every I'air.
Mahogsny Kid, Lace, 9 inch top
Louis Heel ' $9.00
Pearl Gray Kid Lace, 9 inch top,
Louis Heel .' fO.W
Field Mouse Cray, Kid Lace, 9 In. top.
Louis Heel . $9.90
-Black Kid, Louis heels 14.08 to $7.00
Mahogany Kid, Mil. Heel . . . .15.90 to $9.00
Black Kid, Military heel ....$5.90. to $7.00
Black Gun Metal, Low heel, Staple
Shoe $3.50 to 14.08
Black Kid, Low heel, Staple
Shoe 13.50 to $4.08
Comfort Shoes, Kid, Lace ..$2.08 to $4.50
Comfort Slippers, Elastic
Sides $1.08 to $2.08
No War Tax on any of above Shoe
J IncorDorated
1MJLJ J -I
J. C. Penney Company A Nation - Wide Institution
WEST END GARAGE
RECEIVES BRISCOE
The West End garage received IU
first ear load of Brisco cars yester-i
day. Claude Lewelling the proprietor
is successor to n arren Hulburt in re-
presenting the Brisco and the Liberty
Six and like most dealers nss naa
some trouble in supplying his eusoom-
ers owing to the shortage of the sup- j
ply in the general market.
Postmaster Examination
The United States Civil Service
Commission hss announced an exam
ination to be held at Albany Ore., on .
Nov. 8 1919 as aresult of which it is 1
expected to make certification to fill j
a contemplated vacancy In the posi-
sition of fourth -class postmaster at;
Sweet Home and other vacancies as,
they may occurat that office, unless!
it shall be decided In the interests of
the service to fill any vacancy by rein
statement. - The compensation of the
postmaster at this office was $429 for.
the last fiscal year.
Applicants must have reached their
twenty-first birthday on the date of,
examination, with the exception that
in a State where women are declared
by istafrte to be at full age for all .
purposes at eighteen years, women
eighteen years of ageon the date of
the examination will be admitted.
Applicnts must reside within the ter
ritory supplied by the post office for
whicch the examination is announced.
The examination is open to all cit
izens of the United States who can
comply with th requirements.
Application blanks, Form 1753, and
full information concerning the re.
juirements of the examination can be
secured from the postmaster at the
place af vacancy or from the United
States Civil Service, Commission
at Washington D. C, at the earliest
practicle date.
Storage Affect Pear Quality
Pears especially Bases, picked early
in the season must be kept under cer
tain stors.7 conditions of tempera
ture and mole" .ire from the time they
are harvstd until put Into colij stor
age in order to have any kind of Jual
ity. As the fruit ripens on the tree
later in the season the necessity of
this procedure becomes less and less.
The best conditions of this early stor
age, which affect the quality and
hence the market price of the jirar,
are explained In an interesting new
experiment station bulletin, pear har
vesting and storage investigations.
No 162. X Oregon farmers, dealers
and consumers may get free copies
by writinglo the Oregon Agricultural
College, Corvallis.
THE DAWN
WRITERS ASK INCREASE
Birmingham, Kng.-The Journalists
Institute, which Ir.cludrrs in its mem
bership many of t'le best known news
paper worners am! magisine writers
in the United Kingdom has just un
animously passed a resolution at its
annual meeting h,re calling upon new
srics 100 per cent over the salaries I
of pre-war days, to meet the increas ' !
ed cost of living. 1 1
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STEEL MAKES PLEA
(Continued, from Page 1)
The snoaking was opened by
short address by Uncle Sam Hampton
who told of the work of the Farm Bu
reau and urged the business men to
aid the farmer wherever possible.
To Have Literature
President F. J. Miller of tho Cham
ber of Commerce read a letter from
Geo. Quayle, secretary of the state
Chamber of Commerce, complaining
about the lack of literature of Linn
county in the state headquarters in
Portland. Visitors looking for pros
pective locations have a hard time to
get information about this county.
The Goodrich Rubber Co., also ad
dressed a communication asking for
Linn County literature and a picture
of Bryant park, the municipal auto
camp grounds, to be run in their
pamphlet which they are Issuing.
A letter ,was also read from the
Federal Taxation Institute at Wash
ington, dealing with tax problems.
Prof. C. W. Boetticher, in the abs
ence of Paul Newmeyer, State Secre
tary for the Boys Club of the Y. M.
C. A., explained the purpose of the
convention which will bring about 300
boys here December 6 and 8 and asked
that the Chamber of Commerce take
care of the problem of supplying the
boys with noori and evening meals. A
committee composed of W. V. Merrill,
F. H. Pfeiffer and Dr. J. H. Robinett
was apointed to look after this de
tail. The boys will be entertained In
the homes of the city.
The Perfect oil for cookinci
ana somas
MAZOLA is equal to butter in making all
kinds of cakes and at a remarkably
lower cost
Follow your usual recipes with Va to 13 less
of Mazola than the amount of . butter called for.
Mazola is better than lard or any
compound and is more wholesome.
FREE "-P" kuOf-Vr Owtntd Cora Product! Cook
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proUtsj. Eftry kwowife ikoaM bar. as. Writt ts today.
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