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Observer A u rora AURORA Published Every Thursday v o l : v i . $1.25 a Year NO. 46 AURORA, MARION COUNTV, OREGON, JANUARY 25, 1917. GEORGE M. FR Y DEAD JOINT INSTALLATION JOHN McNEIL BURIED MERIDIAN CHRISTIAN KOCHER PASSES NOT A FORD STORY Who but Bill Uppendahl would George M. Fry, aged 76 years,! The Aurora lodge of Odd Felows I Christian Kocher died Monday j Mr. and Mrs. Elbert France have I John McNeil, veteran printer and died Sunday at his home in Hub-'and the Rebekab lodge held a joint evening about 9:30 o ’clock at his set up housekeeping in their log I newspaper , man, died Wednesday,! tell this story on the Aurora res- bard. The funeral services were installation Thursday night at the home east of Aurora, after a long ; h °U8e ip the Pratt pasture. Mrs. (ja n u a rj^ lT , at the home of h is!idents who went to Portland shop- brother,'James MIcNeH, of Wiliam- j Ping the other day? In that city held there Tuesday afternoon, Rev I. O. O, F. hall, the ceremonies ,,, . _ , ... „ Nrance was quite sick Friday, F. C. Butler conducting the ceremo- being followed by a banquet at the illness. The funeral was held yeb ’ Albert Pratt has a contract to ette, after several month’s illness, j It is required that drivers of auto- terday at the residence at 11 a.ui. ] Funeral services were held Friday 1 mobiles turning street corners er- ny. Interment took place in the Aurora hotel. furnish forty cords of wood to the i forenoon, M St. John’s Catholic j tend a hand, indicating the direction Hubbard cemetery. The burial i Mrs. Lela Tucker, district depu- and the burial took place at the A u -ljIubbard creamery. church at jjPregon City. A number of j which they intend to turn. rites of the I. O. O. F. were read ty president, acted as installing rora cemetery, the Odd Fellows | clarence Stuart and company The Aurora man, a fine citizen at the grave side. officer for the Rebekahs and the and the Woodmen conducting the are gating wood for Grant Plantz. | friends nom this city attended the Mr. Fry is survived by his widow, following were duly installed in of- impressive ceremonies of their or-j Mr Gansneder was here last j solemn 3 and impressive ceremonies ° f the old school, but unfamilliar Caroline; a son, Frank Fry; and fice: | that constitute the funeral rites of stood on a prominent cornershrdl ders at the grave. The funeral | j g § ^ from Portiand. ¡with mpdern traffic regulations, a daughter Mrs. Sarah Hinke; as Noble grand— Mrs. M. E. Phillips. vice *as read by the Rev. F.|C.j Mat Bonn ¿ ag been quite sick the church. as a sister, Margaret Rry of Vice gjrand*—Miss Elsie Kinyon. Butler o f Hubbard. Two brothers, Hugh and James Btood on a prominent comer. A I j f e e past week with an attack of Aurora; and two brothers, John! 'Secretary—Mrs. Jesse Gray. ¡McNeil, the former of Albany, Ore- car drove up, traveling at a slow i Mr. -¿tocher is survived hy mis j fa grippe. rate of speed, and a woman ex Fry of The Dalles,, and Ilenity Fry! +,.Treasurer- Mrs. Katherine zlm- | widow, Laura Kocher, two daugb- • Miss Elnora Pratt has been quite gon, were at his bedside when he tended her hand. of Hubbard. ’ j merman. died. A sister, Mrs. P. J. Cooney, j tors, Mrs. Ray Fish and Mrs liai: sick with an attack of la grippe. The man from Aurora, though George M. F ry ,' the deceased, j Conductor— Miss Mary Klingl. of New Hampton. Iowa, and two | Hepler; and three sons, Ralph,; Martin Olsen was here last week came to Oregon in 1863, crossing! Warden— Mrs. Rosy Damm. other brothers, Daniol E. MicNeil of rather surprised, grasped the lady’s 1 Earl and Eldon Kocher. He is ¡al*j doing some ‘Work on his ranch, the plains in the same, ox train Inside guardian— Mrs. Lena Eh- so survived by two sisters, Sophia j c . E. Watts and Albert Pratt Monroe, Oregon, and Frank Mc hand and shook it heartily before the astonished lady could recover as W. M. Miley, Chris Zimmerman, len. land Christina Kocher and tw,oj took a trip to Monitor last Wed- Neil of St. Paul, Minn., survive it. T o this hour he considers the George Kraus, David * Steinbach, i Outside guardian— Mrs. Lydia I brothers, Andrew and Henry Koch-! nesday. him. Portland women the most cordial Henry Kocher, George Wolfer, Ben Klinger. John McNeil was born 53 years |er» H® Canby. J Ross Hilliard visited C. E. Watts on earth. What the lady thinks Wolfer, William W olfer and David Right supporter N. G.— Mrs. Sa- ago in Hudson, New York. While He came to Oregon about 1865, i last Sunday, is not recorded. W o'fer, all at o n e ' time members rah Jesse. a young man he moved to Iowa, at the age o f 18, and has lived eevrj The writer received a letter from of the Aurora colony. j Left supporter N. G.— Mrs. Anna since in this vicinity, where he j one of his old neighbors back in where he learned his trade, at Law They settled at Aurora, where Brewer. He worked on the Decorah has been a successful farmer. TtVNew Hampshire, a few days ago, ler. Mr. Fry lived until about 1881,j Right supporter V. G.— Mrs. ‘THE GRIP OF EVIL* has lived a useful life and passes in which he gave the weight of a Journal, and on a paper at La when he moved to Hubbard, where Lela Tucker. Mars, Iowa. He held a responsible away highly respected and sincere- pig, dressed the latter part of De- The “ Grip of Evil,” .a powerful he was in the Jewelry business for Left supporter V. G.— Mrs. Cora position in the Iowa state printing ly mourned by all who knew him. .cember, at the age of 12 months. photoplay serial, will be shown at many years. While at Bethel, M o.,! Adams. He was a good citizen, honest and weight April 22, last, 204 pounds; office for several years, and later Simkins Theatre Sunday night. he was a member of the Missouri I Drill Master— Phil T. Tucker-, a representative of the true, faithful to his friends and dressed, 568 pounds. Can anyone H became I HH I 1 I . This is a serial o f the first or- militia during the first years of the j The District Deputy Grand Mas- I Gast Lithograph Co., of St. Louis. , „„ _ .true to his ideals. (in Oregon beat jt? I _ , . . . . der, some of the greatest of the Civil war— jn the same company ter, Will Heinz, installed the fol- ¡Going back to the newspaper bus- movie artistg having been engaged with W. M. Miley and David Stein- lodge: A h° b° ush* the Dcl Mont in its production. It is still being* bach. He was a member of the lowing officers of the Odd Fellows (South Dakota) Record. , ' , • , I shown in the best theatres of the 1. O. O. F. and was granted the | Noble grand— Abe Hepler. The last five years he was ora- , ... n I . . , ! large cities. Don’t fail , to see *u the jewel of Veteran Odd Felow, after Vice grand— H. D. Harms. I ! ployed on the Observer of this city ,!,. , episode. . „ Good . comedy „ , , , J’ ! first reels 25 years ,of active membership. Secretary— Phil Weigand. | until his health failed In June, will also be shown, making six A large number of Aurora rela Treasurer— George A. Ehlen. 1916. / ' . ! reels every Sunday night. No tives and friends went to Hubbard Warden— M. E. Phillips. I During his residence in this city ' show on Wednesday nights. Prices Until Saturday February 4, 1917, we will send to attend the funeral services. Conductor— O. G. Morris. he made many warm friends, who i 5 and 10 cents. Inner guard— C. H. Smith. sincerely mourn his loss, and who the Daily Oregonian and the Aurora Observer Outer Guard— Clarence Colinls. extend their heartfelt sympathy to R, S. N. G.— A. J. Zimmerman. his bereaved relatives. both one year for $5.25: or the Daily and Sun CLUB CARD PARTY L. S. N. G.-—Walter Lomour. SOME LOAD John McNeil Avas a man of the R. S V. G.— George Gray. day Oregonian and the Observer, all three one highest integrity, broad minded and The card party 1 given by the Elmer Zimmerman, taking advan- L. S. V. G.— James Lamour. frank and out spoken; generous I , lage of the psychological moment Women’s Club last week for the year for $7.25. R. S. S.— D. C. Harms. and ever ready to aid a friend; true wh ' Wcstern Hope Lodgo of tho Scholarship Loan fund of the L. S. S.— Joe Gibson to liis ideals, and resported by atl | Rebekahs had just adjourned, iuJ Chaplain— Will Heinz. State Federation, was a success who know him. Send us your order NOW and your Oregonian I vited the crown (and then some) from a .social point of view, due j to load themselves into his hay- will start January 29, 1917 and will expire Feb largely to the untiring efforts of j rack and procegjj. to the big sale at THE INSURES lE BILLS y PAID GERMAN CONSUL the club president, Mrs. Ernest K ta'^ otuic, store, to i: com-y i 'toM / I the • o Sadler a rU iv T ou i - j ruary 4, 1918* If you i f e s i l ready a^subscrifoer I B a t e d . ‘ i f J 1 f t j t b f i F a w n - i n e t * f i >r < J ‘ f'r t-H ") b i s g e i - i .. the.- i-ro«»*ient.,. te’:,m^ ojFjJxa tyill p£ the Jatg 1 Br’s Fire^Kelief waff's> load df (ifv.ii-'n * 'otT>ughi to the riO yodi Mrs. W. W. Irvin,, together with the 1 Katherine Schume, the sum of $600 has j Fire Relief AssociatiMt /of B u tt^ lle;-store' sale. Twenty-fire been deposited with Fritz Kirchhoff, | 4ed one year. This offeiM^ good only during the *11 laid plans of the hostess, Mrs. German consul at Portland, to be turn-! went to Salem Tuesday to appear* p e -1 ladies aejeepted his invitation to aid fore the committee vf’ho have the Tin* hint in taking home the “ bacon.” ftto Blosser and Mrs. Diana Shy? ed over to Mrs. Katchen Teiber, a res-j Bargain Day W eek from January 29, to Febru surance bills in charge to protest against o ^der. The prizes were won by Mrs. ident of Germany, who was made a; the objectionable provisions of the bills \ beneficery o f the will. The payment; ary 4, 1917, but by sending your order at once Brophy of Salem, and Mr. J. F T that effect mutual insnrance Companies .1 has been made by George Schuele, ex- j Ohlert. The next regular club BASKET BALL The chief provision to which mutual i you will receive the Oregonian a week more ecu tor of the will, who has filed his! meeting wll be held February 7, final report with the court and the j companies object is that requiring an! ^ Aurora' and IIubbard Hlgh than a year. No subscription taken for less than excessive reserve fund. It appears; schQoI basket ^ tcamg playcd a with Mrs. W. H. Ehlen as hostess. estate has been closed. that the interests of the mutual com-; , „ , .. . a \ I good game Friday night at the a year, but they will be accepted for any num pames often conflict, and that the latter; .... c p . . . . ' Band hall. The score stood 7 to 5 never leave any effort unmade to ham-! . , , , . . , . , -in favor of Aurora. ber of years at the above reduced rates. Tell per the expansion of the mutuals which . . , , , .. * . . The Aurora girls played the Au- have saved such enormous sums to the . - ,, „ . your friends how to get these papers at these rora, boys, after the .Aurora-Hub- 1 people of this state. , , .. ■ . , . 1. . fe . , ,., bard game, in which the girls did low rates, and send your own order at once to some excellent playing. Other, games wil follow, but no The best serial ever brought to BARGA IN DA Y OFFER V Keep Your Dentist Bill Low by Using EUTHYM OL Tooth Paste. This is the time of Colds and La- Grippe. Ward them off by using THE AURORA OBSERVER Aurora, Oregon ! Aurora is being shown Tat the Aurora i dates have been yet fixed. j Theatre, near the Telephone office on ____________. ¡Liberty Street. It is “ L iberty ” one l of the greatest photo plays produced, j The Aurora Observer and the Port now being shown in a small town for i laQd .Telegram, both one year for the first time. Don't fail to see it j *4.25. Send the Observer your or- every Sunday night. der* Laxative Bromo-Quinine. AURORA DRUG STORE Fill In Picture Puzz’e No. 5 AURORA, OREGON "*" HATS and CAPS 1 " 4 ^ % *2 1 a TI24 2 THE STORE OF MERIT' me* V I 'k - — ' ÌOé Aoê ,* •toa ioä £*°S 1 . 0 r , 20 r j . -. .•5I ¿2 WB . '«S liC ^ f04 M I W fê * *80 6 Í7» L - .3 « T «co T -«59* ß' V '0tß , go . .68 57 5.3#54 ¿Q ■ .53 4 3 * **& JO ft g* «4 Ú -Z u ii. * ¿52 4 K 4 - ft - These boy’s slices arc made Yrom plump over weight upper stock with two full soles. The stitching is of extra strong linen and silk thread. The shapes are so designed that every degree of comfort have been provi ded for in the make up of this most excell ent line of boy’s shoes. EXTRA STRONG SHOES FOR SCHOOL WEAR FOR GIRLS will always be avail able in our shoe department, and bear in mind there is no advance in price as yet. Let us show the family. « HAT was a funny looking arilmal you drew, the last time, wasn’t it, chil dren? The giraffe is the tallest of the livihg animals. Probably you didn’t think you’d ever finish drawing his neck. Why has he such a long neck, you ask? Because he Is obliged to get his food from trees. He can reach the topmost branches of many of the trees in Africa. By starting again at No. 1 and connecting \tfith numbers 2, 3, 4 , etc., your pencil will draw a queer looking beast. T B O YS Here's One That W ill Stand The Hard Knocks J* i2<y* Hats, $1.50 to $3.00 Caps 25c to $1.25 W 1LL-SNYDER C O . . . ir— f ' f A l » fcí'° Merchandise of all kinds cost more and more as the weeks go by, but we are still selling our stock of Men’s and Boy’s Hats at the same attractive prices that have drawn many discriminating buyers o f hats to our store. Our line of hats and caps for men and boys is complete,s up-to-date, in styles to suit the exacting, at prices that few stores can equal in these days of mounting prices. " SADLER S KRAUS THE BEST FOR THE PRICE-