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THE A U R O R A O B S E R V E R AD VEN TISTS NO SLACKERS The Seventh-Day Adventist’s encampment at Gresh- ! am was addressed last week by Rev. H. W. Cottrell,presi- N. C. WESCOTT Referring Entered as second class m atter March 28, i 9 i i , at the postoffice at Aurora I dent of the Western Conference. S. D. A. Oregon, under the A ct o f March 3 1879. ¡the great war he said in part: Our nation—the United States of America—as a na tion stands for liberty—the right o f choice, in a word; it I pledge allegiance to my ¡stands for democracy as against force, oppression, auto- flag and the republic for which it stands,one Nation, ! cracy, Prusisanism. It stands for the same principles for indivisible, with liberty and I which our forefather stood and fought and died when justice t o all. the original colonies were brought into being. But for ¡the upholding of these principles from that time until now j we would be in a condition of slavery. “ America has not entered this war for territorial ag B O G U S PATR IOTISM grandizement; not for glory, not for indemnity, but be Thoughtful Americans cannot approve acts of mob cause in the course of human events it has become neces violence in the treatment of even pro-Hun suspects. Real sary that our nation do her full part in maintaining and Americanism demands loyalty to the government and re upholding the equal rights of all people of all nations in a spect for our laws and our courts. Mob violence shows a larger way than ever before. We are in the war to do spirit of rebellion, and a species of disloyalty—even when our utmost to maintain and to teach to others the God- directed against the pro-Hun. Other reasobs should deter ordained principles of liberty and the overthrow of auto cracy, and, God helping us, we will not fail in rendering us from such acts. the last full measure of devotion to our country in her They will be used in Germany to incite atrocities time of peril and of need.” against captured American soldiers. Another reason is Incidentally it may be noted that a service flag with 75 that a mob is moved by passion and acts upon impulse stars was unfurled to represent the Seventh-Day Adven- rather than reason, hence innocent men and women may Itists from the Northwest now with the colors be its victims. While some Americans of Germah birth are undoubted According to a report to the Post Office Department, ly pro-German in sympathy and some of them may be as of June 1, 1918, the Aurora postoffice has sold from spies, an overwhelming majority of our citizens of German December 1917 to May 31, 1918 War Savings Stamps-^.nd extraction are meeting loyally the tests of the hour. If Thrift Stamps to the amount of $5208.26. While this a one has reason to suspect disloyalty, it is his duty to re neat sum it does not approach the quota per capita that port his suspicions to the United States district attorney, must be raised here to put this community upon an equali the United States Marshal, an officer of the secret service, ty with the rest of the state. Oregon’s per capita quota is or tp the County Council of Defense. Mob violence cannot $20. Not until each man, woman and child in the state help to win the war. On the contrary its general tenden owns upon an average, $20 in War Stamps shall we have cy is to weaken the government, disgrace the community, done our full share in the financial support demanded by the and give real loyalty a black eye. In brief, mob violence government. Because many are unable to purchase War is bogus patriotism. Saving Stamps, some must buy more than their share. War burdens cannot in the nature of things, fall upon all equally. Hence it is the absolute duty of every person to FOR O U R BO YS “ O V E R THERE” In a very little while now there will be a million assume them to the full extent of his ability, without worrying over the fact that some neighbor is not doing his American boys on the firing line in France and Flanders. full duty. We may rest assured that slackers of every Already there are some millions of British and French sort will be taken care of sooner or later. boys on that line—boys who have been there, some of NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE them, for four years, offering their lives in defense of your MEETING. * N otice is hereby given that the uii- home quite as much as of their own, warding off the atroci dersigned, administrator o f the estate NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to legal voters o f School Distric No 23 ties of the Boche brutes from your loved ones, though o f Martha S. Giesy, deceased, has filed the his final report w iththe County clerk Marion County and 303 Clackamas they have not been quite able to ward them off from their o f Marion County, Orégon, and that County, State o i Oregon, that the the County Court of said County, has ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING o f said own mothers and sisters. set Monday the 10th day o f June 1918, District will be' held at the School All of those boys, ours and the others, will remain at the hour o f ten o ’ clock A. M., of House; to begin at the hour o f 2:30 . . nii i ii -»T/'vm in mi i i said day, in the County Court House at o ’ clock in the afternoon on the third there, and the cry lhey shall N O i pass. will be made Salem, Mayen County, Oregon, as the Monday o f June, being the 17th day of and place for hearing of any and June, A. D. 1918. good—so long as the flow of American meats across the time This meeting is called for the pur all objections to said final report and ocean is ample and uninterrupted. pose o f electing one director for three ,the discharge o f said administrator. years, and a district clerk for one year; The requirement of us at home is a very simple re Dated May 7th, 1918. to vote on the levying o f special tax in DIMICK & DIMICK quirement. excess o f 6 per cent over the amount Attorneys foJ Administrator. voted in 1917; and to vote on the adpp- B. F. GIESY, It does not limit us in any way to a meatless diet. It Administrator o f the estate tion o f the budget and forthe transac leaves us large choice of very excellent meats. o f Martha S. Giesy, Deceased. tion o f business usual at such meeting. But it does demand that we eat no canned beef, and Dated this 22nd day o f »lay. 1918. A ttest : not too much of any meat that is at all suitable for over USED CA R S C. S. WESCOTT, seas. 1917 Paige-6........................ .......... $ 1300 District Clerk J. M. W ILL, v Of course, none of us would deliberately fail to do 1914 C adillac............ ........ ......... L 600 1914 O v efla a d ..________________ 550 Chairman Board o f Directors. that little bit for the men who are sacrificing for us their 1912 Overland_______ !______ . . . . 350 650 treasure of youth and hope and love. No American 1917 Buick ............ 1918 Buick___________ :__________ 850 W ants, For Sale, Etc worthy the name exalts his belly above the sacred things 1912 Studebaker_____________ 150 LOCAL AD R A TE . of home and country. 4912 Studebaker____ ____________ 150 A unitorm and invariable charge 1915 Ford Touring______________ 325 Only some of us might be thoughtless. 1916 Ford T ou rin g .!__ '___ 375 of 5 cents per line is made fo r all ad Therefore take thought. 1914 Ford Touring______________ 350 vertising notices of eve^y description T H U B SD A Y . JU N E 6, 1918. editor and publisher AURORA STATE BANK DR. U TTER, DENTIST Room 4 1 4 Bank of Commerce Building Salem, Oregon. Comé to Salem, for your Dental Work—All Class es of Dentistry AT MODERATE PRICES. C R O W N AN D BRIDGE W O R K A Specialty. p h o n e m a in 606 Blacksmithing - ALL KINDS OF FORGEWORK, WOOD- W ORK , PLOWSHARE GRINDING. Horseshoeing a Specialty A FIRST CLASS JOB GUARANTEED F. V . EPPERSON The Aurora, Oregon BEST The yearly Bargain Days for the Oregonian are over until next November (1918.) The regular price of the Daily Oregon ian is $ 6 ,0 0 per year;the Daily and Sun day combined is $ 8 .0 0 per year, and of the Observer $ 1 .2 5 per year, but until further notice these papers will be clubbed at the following prices: 1 $ 6.25 $ 8.00 in the news colum ns of this news The Daily Oregonian paper. This rate applies to fo r sale, and The Observer for rent, lost, found, card o f thanxa T H E E C O N O M Y O F V IC T O R Y Boh One Year “ want ads,” and to all kinds o f sim B 57 Phones 390 ilar notices as w ell as to all notices of No matter what this war costs the Government and entertainments, fairs, socials, shows, the people of the United States in the way of money, it is To Put In Her Coffee. etc. No reductions or discounts. The Daily and Sunday Ore A physician-in a Southern state re going to be much cheaper to win this war than to lose it. ! ceived the following note: “ My wife gonian and The Observer, FOR SALE has lost her recompense for me. She Both one Year The commercial and financial losses that would follow are giving her distributions to another I Holstein Friesian bulls ready for ser- man. I want you to send me some- vice. Also a few calves from good a German victory are not to be calculated. All that we thing to put in her coffee and make her j producing dams. Buy them while they spend would be lost,indemnities beyond calculation would malgnify herself to me again, if you j are young and have them grow into please.” This is a clear case of putting j money.-— Ernest Werner, Rt. 2. have to be paid, and along with these losses would come a up a hard job to the doctor.-—New Or- ' Marry, if lonely. For speedy mar leans States: continuing loss in foreign commerce that would spell riage, try my club, very successful/ best, largest in the country, established disaster. Derivation of "Alcohol.” 11 years; thousand wealthy wishing to Alcohol is o f Arabic origin, being de- With these material losses we would lose our national j rived from the particle “ al” and the marry at once. Confidential descrip liberty and independence, our power to secure our interna word “ kohl,” which was a name given tions free. Reliable Club.—Mrs. t0 aa ImPalPable powder used in the Wrubel, 732 Madison St. Oakland,Cali tional rights, our right to live in a world ruled by the I East AURORA, OREGON 12-7-1917 for painting the eyebrows. For fornia. dictates of humanity and civilization. many centuries the word Was used to Buggy— Built on Cab style, equipped designate any fine powder. Both Para celsus and Libavious used it in that re with electric lights. Is as good as new, spect in their writings. FOR SALE—Seven head o f Nanny | M ARRY A t Once—Thousands o f only been used a short time. Will sell The need of the army and navy, the war industries, cheap. Write or come and see m e,— eoats witn lambs. $4 per head. By A, lonely, congenial people, all ages, worth Mrs. E. C, Schweitzer, Aurora, Ore Willbroad. Aurora, R. F.D. 4. (Needy $¡>„000 to $350,000 seeking early mar and the allies for fuel, oils, and coal have made it neces- Causes of Bright’s Disease. ll-3tp riage. Big list o f descriptions FREE. gon. Route 2, Box 92.- 10-4tp Phone), R. E. Hyde, 253a Minna St., San Fran sary to restrict the use of these materials. Applications j ^mo^th^^re ove^eltfng! FOR SALE1— Fresh Jersey Durham Hop -contracts, deeds, m ortgages, cisco, Cal. 1 l-4tp. for the use of any o f them itl the construction,maintenance a lC 0 î1 0 , 1 ’ gout, rh. e um atifm ’ cow with heifer calf. Also young Pol bills o f sale, satisfaction o f m ort " 7 scarlet fever, diphtheria and measles. FOR SALE—Ice made from pure and China sow with six pigs two weeks gages and sim ilar legal blanks for or repair of roads or.Streets must;be approved by the state Rigid observance o f the rules o f right old, W. H. Watkins, R. 3, Aurora. water. Hubbard Creamery Co., Hub living will generally check it if caught sale at the Observer Office. bard. Oregon. to8-15 11-tf highway commissions and by the Director of the Federal In the early stages. 1915 Ford Roadster__________ . . . PACIFIC HIGHWAY GARAGE-INC. OREGON CITY 300 Send Us Your Order By Letter, Phone, or Otherwise The Aurora Observer Office of Public Roads. These requirements and the high price of crude oils almost precludes their use this year by towns and counties for oiling of streets and highways. FOR SALE—Black horse 8 years old, FOR SALE—Five head o f work hor Sheep shearing done, with machine, Optimistic Thought. ses, 3 years to 8 years old. Will sell or Phone Roy White at Fred K eil’s Sr. Lweight 1400, work single or double, There is a sufficient recompense in trade for Goats—ail or part o f them. Aurora Mutual Phone, or write Roy j Hong Kee, ; Route 3, (near Boone’s the very consciousness o f a noble deed (12-2t.) I Ferry.) (8-tf) F. E. Mills. Aurora, R. 2. (12-ltp) White, Aurora, Oregon.
