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Aurora Ä Published Every Thursday VOL. Vili. i P vk $1.25 a Tear NO. A U R O R A , M A R IO N C Q U N T Y , O R E G O N , N O V E M B E R 14, 19 CONTRIBUTORS TO THE UNITED WAR WORK FUND The Kaiser Writes His Friends The following are those who con tributed to the United War work fund DEAR “PROS”:— in the Aurora school district: H. J . Keil ................................$ 10.00 I regret to inform you that the partnership Cbss. Beck_________________ 10.00 between and Gott has been dissolved. It Otto K eil_____ . . . _______. . . . . 2.50 was not mine fault for he deserted me most un Mr. and Mrs. J.W . Ratzburg— 2.60 gratefully. I think he was jealous of my friend C. F. B rem er............................ 2.60 ship and loving comradeship with the Devil, whom Henry W under........................... 2.60 I have given many lessons on improved ways of Cd. Beech . . . . . . . . . . ___ . . . . . . 5.00 running Hell. Since there is no further chance of F. A. S a n d b e r g ........_. . . . . . 6.00 Adam Burkholder . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7.00 your ever getting into Heaven on the strength of Emma E. Snyder__. . . . . . . __ 2.00 my former partnership with Gott, the best I can do Percy Ottaway___ ____ . . . . . . . 6.00 to reward you for all your effof ts in my behalf is to Jos. E rbsland... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.00 say a good word for you to my best friend who James B urkh o ld er....._____ _ 5.00 Mrs. W. L. Preston. . . . . . ___ 1.00 will treat you right when you go to Hell—where I Victor Berg________ 6.00 shall surely welcome you in the near future. When W. W. I r v in .............................. 10.00 we all gather there, I can assure you that the“Im- J. M. Broyles............................. 2.00 J. E. Loveall.............................. 2.50 perial German Government” (with your help) will M. E. Phillips............................. 2.00 show our friend Belzeebub a lot of new tricks. He Ed. Ogle...................................... 2.60 Chas. Austin________ 1.00 is a pretty clever old Devil, but we can give him W, P. W urster and w i f e . . . . . . . 6.00 cards and spades and then beat him out. Also, Henritta Will.......................... 2.00 let me abjure you to continue to hold the pro-Ger J. W. S adler.............................. 10.00 A. W. K raus.............................. 10.00 man fort in America. Always insist that you are Frank M iller________ 7.60 good Americans(of course I know better), but don't Geo. Miller.................................. 10.00 « . A, Ehlen................................ 7.50 buy any Liberty bonds, or war stamps. Don’t give Geo. W u rster________ 5,00 a mark to the Red Cross. In particular, don’t con Nora Blosser________. . . . . __ 2,00 A. H. W ill.................................. t 2.50 tribute to the United War Work organizations. Zeno Schwab__________ 7.60 j That is the worst sin of all. No real pro-German Geo. Kraus and family _______ 10.00 can be guilty of this—unless it be to hide better Mrs. Clara A tkinson________ 1.50 W. H. E hlen.............................. 5.00 his real aim to glorify me and German kultur, and B. Luebbens________ .50 to discredit those American pigs who have Mrs, B. Lubbens____ _______ .60] Eli K eil....................................... 1.00 caused my present misfortune. Also, don’t losé A. W. Keil - ............................. 2,00 any opportunity to spread lies about the Red Cross, Mrs, Natalia K e il__________ 1.50 the Y. M. C. A. and the other such organizations. Paul Siebert____ _____ 2,(0 J. M. Will..................... 10.00 That will prove your sympathy for me and all I N. E. Cole and family_______ 10.00 have represented, and all that I hope to regain in Peter H u n t...______________ 2.50 the future. Wm. Kraus ______________ . £.00 S. H. Stoner 5.00 I f you continue the'fine pro-Gerinan work you G. A. Schuele_____________ 5.00 have carried on for four years, we may hope that Wm. B ru n s____ ____ 5.00 J, H. Kraus________________ 2.50 “der Tag” of our hopes may soon return. I should John Pugh J r .___I__________ 7.50 much like to call you all by name, but I have an John Pugh S r._____ ________ 5,00 Wm, Schwader_____________ 5.00 idea it would not be safe or comfortable—for you. Herman A bram s___________ 2.00 The Aurora Observer (vile sheet) might get this Fred M. Keil______ _____ ; . . . 2,50 letter. By the way I want to advise all true L. E. G r a z e r . __________ 1.00 W. H. Ortman and wife____ 2,50 “pros” to cancel their subscriptions to that base Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Snyder___ 5.00 and, unmanageable newspaper. If you must read S. A. Miller and wife____ . . . . 10.00 it borrow it from some American neighbor, and Mr. and Mrs. Jas'M arsh____ 2.50 Mrs. Victor G rim tn............... 1.00 may the Devil blast it! M. Blaschke____________ 1.00 Your master in disgrace, E. J. Snyder____ ____ 5.00 C. B. Brewer . _______ 1.50 —Wm. Hohenzollern. Emma J. S nyder.... .............. 2,50 Mrs, Diana Snyder.... ............ 5.00 B9 L. I. Snyder_________ 5.00 Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Smucker. 5.00 A. C. Snyder___ ___________ 5.00 Harry E h len _______________ 1.00 J, J. Hershberger and L, A. Beck of Aurora Mutual Telephone..___ 10.00 The local committees doing, the soli Hubbard were here on business at the (To he divided equally among citing were the following, working in Aurora State Bank Saturday. the Aurora, Butteville and pairs: A. W. Kraus and W. H, Ehlen; Donald districts) Bert Adams and his mother Mrs. Ed- Clara W ill............. 6.00 A. J. Zimmerman and E. J. Snyder; I ward Adams are now located at 945 Lizzie Will_______ .5.00 Henry L, Bents and J. G. Wurster; E . I Belmont Street, Portland. Mrs. Triphine Will . . . _______ 5.00 M. Howe and C. B. Brewer; Mrs. J. G, Henry L. Bents and son Henry were Elizabeth F o rs tn e r.,..._____ 1.00 Wurster and Mrs. Nora Blosser; Mrs, ! business visitors in Independence last O. G. Morris and Mrs, Clara Atkinson; A. J. Zimmerman____ ______ 6.00 Mrs. W. W. Irvin and Mrs. Diana Suy- | week just in time to take in the pre- L. L. Gribble__________ v___ 2.50 der; Mrs. J. W. Sadler and Mrs. N. C. I mature celebration of the reported Carl Ehlen . . . . . . . _____ 1.00 Wescott. j cessation of hostilities. Chester B eck er________________ 1.00 Mrs. Sweet____ ___________ . .25 Mrs, J. F. Kerr and family___ 2,50 Chris Zimmerman___________ 7,50 F, G. P e te r ________________ 5.Ö0 O. G, M orris_________ ... 5.00 Louis W ebert______________ 10.00 Geo. Colclazier.____ ,______ - 1.00 Beautiful garments in various colors—purple, Rev, Bruss and w if e ________ ,50 E. M, H urst___ . . . ___ __ ___ 2.50 green, brown, etc.—garments that are sure to Mrs, E. G. Carpenter_______ 1.00 Mrs, Roberts_____ _____.___ 1.00 please you a t___ ....... Mrs. Henry Kraus . . . ____ i 2.00 Margaret Stauffer_____ ________ 2,50 N. C. W escott___________ 5.00 Woman’s C lub_____ ___ 2.50 H. J. M ille r.................... 2_.50 Mrs. Rose Giesy__________ — 6.00 Handsome Bonnets and hats for children, in com Silk Petticoats $3.00 to $5.00 Children’s Headwear Giesy Sisters....... ................. W. O. Fry ........... A. M. Fry ______ . . . 4 — — — Geo. W. F r y ......... ...... . . . . ___ Tjllie F r y ____ _____ Mrs. Wm. F ry .___ ______ f W, M. Miley__________ ____ Joe K in g - - .................. :____ Ida J o n e s _____________ Aurora StatesBank__________ Dr. B. F. Giesy......... ' 10.00 L. J. R e e v e s .... ___ Mrs. K. E. Seward.................... A. H. Giesy..............— A. H, K ra u s............................ H, L. B e n t s .............. Rose E hleq.-......... — _______ N eift Family____ ____ _____ Woodmen of the WorW._ Observer / ■V 3.00 | 5.00 5.00 5.00 2.60 2,50 ' 1.00 j 2.50 2,00 10.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 2.50 10.00 1,00 11,0' 5.00 bination velvet, and silk, something neat and at- attractive a t________ . ...... __$1.50 Knitted Underwear A big assortment of knitted headwear for children —headwear that is warm and comfortable as well as pleasing to the eye a t ._____ . 25 c to 75 c W IL L -SN Y D E R C O . THE STORE OF MERIT WILL RECEIVE CARTONS j NOVEMBER 19th AND 20th SEVEN TIMES WOUNDED Allen T. Gnbble, son of Mr.and M rs., <K Bell Rings Forth Good News T V nows of (he signing of (ho I A» D. Gribble, pioncei8 o f C lt c k in if Armistice (ktwton the Altioo im) Ger* I county. *rly t nwnioer ot the poo- many* wbi<*h earn* early Monday morn- The Red Cross will ha i commit III service In Portland, i recovering ,nH w*a not received with the avidity • t the Aurora Auxiliary MDI to enthosiaam that met the drat an* from teven w*Hinds race d in i close reive, inspect, wrap and mail cart one I fhtM with the Germans, •cording to a traincement last week, due to the fear Mrs. Allen that it. too. might prove false, destined to the American soldiers in t letter received by his w when the news proved authentic* r ranee, Tuesday anti Wednesday. Nov* j T. Gribble. 7009 Sixty- rond avenue enthusiasm hubb-ed over and all the ember 19 and 20. The 20th is the last ; southeast, day packages will be received. If n o t! Mr. Gnbble enlisted v 1 the United bells in town were rang to proclaim the ps last April bat in K°<w news, A number of boy: mailed that day they cannot be dis Mai service he has seen ed that they patched. Don’t delay beyond Wednes lg, according to Mrs. ; church hell c day the 20th. iren. the Ii o F rar and September 13 he was temporarily ard energy of "young American«“ DEPOT BROKEN OPEN put out of commission. According to might “break it’*, rang il himself for The thief who broke the Southern bis letter, three wounds in his leg did a short time. This did not satisfy the I Pacific depot window Sunday night aod not stop him from fighting, but when youthful patriots, and they later gained l rummaged around inside secured only be became wounded in his right wrist entrance to the church and made the i “ personal belongings’’which the agent, he was obliged to crawl to a place of , old bell peal forth a real American [George Miller, had inadvertently left safety. j tone, which apparently angered the 1 in the office. Traces of the thiefs The hospital is a busy place with the Lutheran pastor-who ordered the ring- wandering about the place were seen attendents working night and day, ac era to leave the church and premises, tin the drippings from a lighted candle cording to Mr. Gribble, but he is get and when they did not leave, he ap that was carried about. ting three square meals a day and ex pealed to the mayor and threatened to Entrance was made through the win- pects to be out shortly.—Portland invoke the state law if the brys were | dow but the prowler left by the aide »Journal. not made to leave the church premises. door. There was no clew to the identi- j Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Gnbble who live With bis usual suavity M a y o r ty of the burglar. paved the way in the Macksburg section, have two S a d l e r soon more sons in France, A. W. Gribble for an armistice, hostilities ceased and COLE PUT THE 'ELL IN BELL | and Sam Gribble, both in the 32nd the boys stopped ringing the bell—hav ing used up most of thejr surplus ener The whole town turned out to cele- J Aero Squadron, A, E. F., France." gy and being well satisfied with the old I brate the premature report of the sign-1 ing of the armistice last Thursday. Old CLACKAMAS COUNTY ELECTION bell’s response to real American enthu siasm. I t is not believed that there is glory was run up on the city flag staff The election in Clackamas county; a Hun peal left in it. just above the service flag, while those went all one way—republican. One 1 who assembled sang America. The | | contest developed—between Koehler, bells all peaked forth the news joyously BONDS ARRIVE HERE democrat, sod Wilson, republican, for; and every heart beat faster in response sheriff. Wilson received 3464 votes and | Many of those who purchased Fourth to the happy-tongued bells. Though Koehler 3411. The socialist candidate | Liberty Loan bonds here will be able to the news proved pemature and the dis secure them at the Aurora State Bank, for sheriff, King received 577. appointment was poignant, every one Miss Dunn republican, for treasurer,! Two lots have arrived, one of $21.800 felt that the real news was only a few received 4597, Sawyer democrat« 1956, and one of $200, The latter amount hours away, and few regre.ted the are bonds belonging to I. A. Miley, and Thomsen socialist 728. exultant glee with which the early re Judge Campbell for the supreme, whose application for bonds was mis port was received. court received 2449, Coke 124, Olson I laid and not found until long after the It is said, however, that Nate Cole other bonds had been ordered,' and ev 249 and tiennett 447. mourns his inability to put a real Lib For Representative H. E. Cross led: en after the time for receiving appli erty Bell crack in the bell at the Luth iihe ticket with 5210, Dr. Dedman of] cations had expired. But the appli- eran church—not that he wishes to be panby 4809, C, Schuebel 4308, Needy cation was forwarded with an explan- destructive but rather th at he wapted 1241, R. Schuebel 1350 and Thomas ation of the delay an I his bonds were to put the mark of Americanism on a the first ones received. Others are ¡1838. bejl that needs it. He may go down in —. still.to come. local history as the man Ih'at put the Lieut. May, the fiance of Miss Marie ’ell in that bell. Miss Louine Kerr is spending the Hofer, well known here, was wounded week with St, Paul friends. recently in action in France. INFLUENZA CASES W£LL No new cases of Influenza have been reported here the past week and those sick are now all improving rapidly. Dr. Giesy is able to be out again, Mrs. Giesy is almost convalescent, Mrs. G, A. Ehlea will soon be out again. The Peter Hunt family, the L, L. Gribble family and the Elias Keil family are about well again, and it is believed that there is small probability of furth- THE BAN IS OFF Sadler today issued the follow ing permission concerning the holding of public meetings of every sort, which have been prohibited the past three weeks—since October 24. Mayor 1*1 A. H. GIESY THE RELIABLE MERCHANDISE STORE 0 Established 1898 Proclamation With the signing of the armistice by Germany,on the stringent terms offered by the associated American and Allied powers; and with the lifting of the Spanish Influenza ban from the city, we may all now assume our normal vo cation with satisfaction and security, All churches, fraternal societies, and any other public assemblages are now permitted within the city, all danger having now passed. Allow me at this time to extend to you my sincere appreciation of your loyal co-operation during the very try ing period now happily passed. Very truly yours, J. W. SADLER, Mayor. Aurora,, November 13, 1918, RAY APPERS0N HERE Ray Apperson, who was formerlv with the .Southeran Pacific, was here this week, a guest at'-the home of Mrs. J, F. Kerr. He is now in the U. S, transport service, having made 12 trips across the Atlantic with troops. He has been on leaye following illness in France, but expects to report for ser vice the 23rd. and will sail from Phil adelphia, He has seen service at, the front and knows what trench life means. He declared orre~ day in the trenches “ more hell’’ than than the | average man experiences his whole life long. Mr, Apperson is known to many in this section who will be glad to hear of the fihe service he has rendered his country. Grow Raspberries, Gooseberries and Currants. We need them in our busi ness. The Pheasant Northwest Pro ducts Co. of Salem will contract them for a term of years. They are money makers, <. RIGHT NOW IS THE TIME For you to make your purchases for winter dress goods. Take advantage of our stocks o f winter dress fabrics while the selections are good, the many shades and grades of serges are especially desirable for Suits for winter seasons Let us remind you that our silks are right up to the second for suits and waists, the patterns are beautiful. Lot of high class waists in Crepe de chines and Georgette Crepes just in. Surprisingly low priced. Remember we carry a big stock of fancy ribbons for Holiday Season. SADLER # KRAUS ------------------ TH E BEST FOR TH E PRICE------------------ Special Childrens Coats at such low prices that they will make you wonder why.