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About Aurora observer. (Aurora, Marion County, Or.) 19??-1940 | View Entire Issue (May 27, 1920)
/ i . NOTICE OF FINAL ACCOUNT S FOR SALE For Sale—Registered Holstein Bull Calf i NOIICE IS HEREBY given, that Born Nov.25. Sire. Hollywood Lillith A limited quantity of hop twine for (Continued from Page 1) - the undersigned administrator de bonis sale.—Henry L. Bents, Aurora, Ore Korndyke, who is by 30-pound sire and Chieagb convention. W ood has 345 i ~ ’ —! “ TTnon.jf the estate of William A.Nosker, gon. out 32-lb. cow, with over 1000 nouuds io. o f these, Johnson 110, Lowden some, Aurora, being the mid-point between Portland and Salem, the stage j deceased, has filed his final account in butter one year; dam by grandson of Hoover a few, and several "fa v o rite ! stopped here fo r passengers to have lunch. Then the colonists built a large ! said^estate.^and thaUthe County Court King Segis sire of 86 A. R. O. daugh HOP WIRE sons * ’ their own state delegations, j waè Marion County, Oregon has fixed ters and 75 proven sons with A. R. O. I have a limited amount of Hop wire restaurant, so travelers could get dinner. Later when the- railroad Nearly 600 delegates are uninstructed1 and appointed Monday., the 7th day of for sale. Mostly No. 9, 10 and 8 For daughters. John R. Kraus, R. 5, Aur- built, trains stopped long efiough fo r lunch. The front room o f the restau June 1920, at the hour of 10 o ’clock a. particulars inquire of Henry L, Bents, or unpledged. To the thinking voter,; rant was used as a telegraph and tieket office. Jacob Giesy had charge of Aurora, Oregon. • ' 6, it is evident that neither W ood nor' the restaurant during the existance o f the colony. He continued running; m. of said day in the County Court Best corner business lot in Aurora for House bf said County and State as the Johnson have much., show fo r the i the 'restaurant f or many years after the colony dissolved. _ _ _ .XU v. * _ • Complete line of., Drugs, etc., at sale cheap, for cash or securities. N. nomination, y "' ......—.- - ^ s on, 'Jr., j The j? amusements o f the people were music, singing, dancing, and j^ me ant* P*ace ^or bearing any objee- Moore's Woodburn. Mail your orders. C. Wescott, Aurora, Oregon, . . tions to said final account, and for the his- de- j hunting. ! settlement and allowance thereof. The leaders took great delight in music and singing and. hired special ! dares i f not nom- WILLIAM E. CHURCHILL. mated, the whole wesF will go Demo-! teachers to instruct the people. The (Aurora Band in those days was con-j cratic. The same threat' has been< sidefed the best in the state. The leaders and instructors o f the band w ere1 Administrator de bonis non of the es- ervice Is Our Slogan made 'in Oregon by Johnson’s SUp J Yost an<* Setlock o f Portland. The-band not only playfed fo r the town biA tate of William A. Nosker, deceased. " , t _____ . , ,, . ! played for premiums at the State Fair and other fairs. , afety Is Qur Watchword V , ’ J _ v , ,,, , , ■ During the State Fair which was held annually, the band was always Want Ad Rate i o nson got Oregon s 10 delegates by \ presen^ Here they'piayed for premiums and concerts and other entertain- j — ------- * ----------------------------------------- =— .a vote o f only 40,000 out o f 110,000 ment3 One year they played for a premium against a band from Portland | Seed potatoes furnished on contract. Republicans. The combined Johnson aTUU a military band. The Portand band played first and the spectators Call at Ziegler’s Warehouse, Aurora. vote next fall will still leave Oregon thought it was excellent music. Next came the military band and ti%e; -------------------------------------------------------- in the Republican column. Besides people said it could not be surpassed. But, when the Aurora band started} MARRY IF LONELY; for results all Johnson voters will not be sore- to play the listeners simply went wild. They shouted that the other two try me;best and most successful “ Horpe beads Johnson may bolt when he is bands were not in it at all; that they sounded ftke a lot o f tin cans coin-} Maker” hundreds rich wish marriage pared with the Aurora t a d . Some of the men in the If c t w you d even will bring us your Liberty bonds defeated for the Republican I around taking up a collection for the wondertul bänd. that night when i free> The “ Successful Club” , Mrs. tion but all'bis followers will not. from Which all coupons have now been | the band boys were around their camp fires, some o f them started to play} Salk Box 556, Oakland, Calif. ’ 9-10 j some jolly ragtime pieces. The boys o f the militia, who were camped neaf ■----------- -------------------------------------------- clipped, we will forward them for you j by, heard the music and rushing over took the musicians upon their shoulders Highest cash price paid for wool and BONDS AND PRICES to the Federal* Reserve Bank and have and marched around eamp, while the musicians kept on playing. TI19 j mohair. Wool sacks for sale. »G. C. A year ago financial authorities soldiers boys declared that was the kind o f music they enjoyed. them exchanged for permanent bonds. (ll-3t) I Giesy Warehouse. predicted that LibertyBonds wrould be Benjamin Holliday, president o f the Southern Pacific railroad, having This applies to 1st and 2nd unconverted selling at par in a year or two. But heard o f the wonderful talent o f the Aurora band, took them on an ex-1 ex- 1 Dump wagon for sale. Price reason these sanguine expectations have not cursion through the principal cities o f Washington and British Columbia.j able. W. R. Scheurer, Route 3, Aur- bonds and 3rd Liberty Loan bonds. The - 11 been realized— and will not be realiz In British Columbia the band serenaded the Governor and the American ora, Oregon. other issues cannot be exchanged until ed until the people produce more and consul. The American consul received them very highly and gave a bawquet |------ —— ------------- ------------------------- — j in their honor. He told them that the music played by the Aurora band was _ Mail your drug orders to Moore’ s all coupons have matured. consume less. Drug Store, Woodburn. The politicians fix prices by law j the first American music played that far North for a long time, and play at prosecuting the profiteers Eve/ 7 faU the men from the colony would get together and go to the MARRY—-Thousands people;all ages; | , / 1, , j • mountains on a deer hunt or drive as it was called, The huntsmen would worth $5,000 to $400,000; anxious for! so that we may buy more and pay take ^wenty or more dogs along to chase the deer. The hunters would all marriage; write for my list; FREE. I less. But what we need to' eliminate, form a (arge ring or semicircle, and one or two men would take the dogs Ralph Hyae, (B 95) Minna St, San | 9-4tp the, profiteer and reduce prices is [several miles up the valley or hill as the ease might be and turn them loose. Francisco, Cal. to stop wasting and produce more— ! The deer, chased by the dogs/ would run down the valley where the meS j — —----------------------------------------------- - Time Savings Checking Accounts to work and save. [were waiting for them, and few escaped as most o f the men in those days | MARRY—For speedy marriage, abso- 4% compounded quarterly on Savings^ Deposits Liberty bonds were not meant for were dead shots with the rifle. When the men returned after about a week V lutely best, largest in the country; es tablished 15 years, thousands solicit! 4% paid on Time Deposits * sp ending money. Many who bought hunt, they would bring home from thirty to fifty/deer. Some o f the meat members both sexes, wealthy, wishing | bonds as a matter o f patriotism but would be used fresh, but the great part o f it would be smoked or jerked, early marriage, strictly confidential, J (Under Exacting State Supervision) descriptions free. The Old Reliable- not as investors ignored the injunct- j ^ y as called, for the winter, Club, Mrs. W-rubel, 732 Madison, Oak-, nd to i Another great thing the colony did was to build a beautiful park about ion to save to pay fo r them , „ | a quarter o f a mile from town. It was in a beautiful oak grove. The entile land, Cal. <7-9tp.) hold them. Bonds in the hands. pttr-k was laid out in flower beds and paths. Near the middle was a large patriotic buyers became spending moanjj 0f earth, which served as a band stand where the band would pla| I f you want a Healthy, Wealthy, money— often times at a big dis- 1 on festival days. In the middle o f the mound was a tall flag pole from the Ldving wife write me. R, H. 4214 count. This was the first and chief top o f which fluttered a beautiful hand-woven American flag. Around lisp California Street, San Francisco, Cal. 7-12tp. cause o f the depreciation o f L iberty! foot o f the mound was a splendid variety o f beautiful shrubbery. Some _______________ ____ Bonds. ! had been brought from the mountains. Whenever picnics werp held her»», j We carry a Complete line of We have become gamblers and the people from miles around, and some eyen from Salem and Portland, j Quality LUMBER, SHINGLES, CEMENT, SAND, BRICK, TILE, ETC. W. H. ASQUITH v ' wasters. For plain living and high came to enjoy the sports. . The first year a private school was kept in an old log house by Professor thinking we have substituted wasting ATNTIING Carl Ruche. In this school arithmetic, spelling and grammar were taugl)t and bickering. W e enjoy high living, and a little German and Latin. The first public school was conducted in ah APER HANGING We Are Building Material Specialists and Offer You a FREE Plan Service but we grumble at the price o f silk old building on First and Main street. The first real school building to Ip AND TINTING stockings for the poor, o f automobiles erected was built where the present school house now stands. Henry Fii^c : -Y O U CAN DO BETTER‘A T - All Work Neatly Done for the well-to-do, and o f palaces for gave vocal training here fo r some time. Between six and eight years after the first train of, settlers had come tjo Aurora - Oregon f j the rich. Aurora, the small-pox broke out among the people. Dr. Keil, the only person practising medicine at that time, although M. Giesy took up thé profession NEW TREASURY RULING soon after, knew little about the tcniable disease. This little knowledge Under a recent ruling by the Treas resulted in many deaths. The young generation coming into maturity had different ideas concern ury Department the tax on toilet ^paratjpnsjand patg»t.and nroprie- ing their welfare from that o f their elders. These young people often Ì t'riry iRíídicfn'tís'Ts^baSe(|*upon tlie’sett- Â -e ss ccî tfivir (JesiAi to ÎJt"*more fr e e , t o vvftrk fo r theinSétves . aiïit not. to tied to a colony. In 1877, when Dr. Keil, the founder and upholder o f the ing price o f each article and not upon colony, died, the colony dissolved and all the property was divided among the total price o f a number o f arti the members. * - cles. I f a person buys five packages- A very remarkable thing about the colony o f this size is that during its p f 5e cough drops, a 1« stamp must be entire existance and even after it dissolved and the land was divided the** attached to each package. I f a per was never a law-suit o f any kind. The members o f the colony all tried to son purchases a tube o f tooth paste do what was right, and when the, land teas divided each took" his sharé for 35e and a bottle o f perfume for unquestioningly without quarreling or fussing about not getting their proper 65c, a 2c. stamp must be placed on share. At one o f the State Fairs ’Governor'. Gibbs in his oration spoke the tooth paste and 3c on the per about the honesty and obedience o f the colonists, " I n fifty,’ ’ he exclaimed, "fiv e hundred settlers came to A urora/and my God how I wish there had fu m e r a total o f 5c. In other words, been five thousand as there are rib better people in all G od’s w orld !’ ’ the tax is on each article and not on At the same time Aurora, colony broke up, the colony in Bethel, Missouri, the co mbined purchase price. broke up also. The Bethel colony had been under thé same rulership as the This revokes a ruling previously Aurora colony, and when it dissolved everything was settled peacibly as had made by the Department. been done at Aurora. L. W. 22/ JOHNSON, OR BOLT? * ** There will be 984 delegates at the History of the Aurora Colony s Notice to Holders of Liberty Bonds Aurora §tate Bank COPELAND LUMBER COMPANY P A gejit fo r The Copeland Silo C O P E L A N D ’S , Hubbard, Oregon iilllP'A/'' i f^ GASOLINE SHORTAGE UNLOADING SALE FRIDAY. MAY 28 Our entire stock of young ladies and women’s stylish apparel now offered WAY BELOW REGULAR. VALUES $32.50and $35.00 Stylish Coats for Misses and W om en now $24.75. W om en’s New Stylish Suits, regular values to $37.50 now $25.00. Great variety o f Dress es including Taffeta Silk,Messaline, Jersey, Serge and fine Voile, values to $27.50 now selling‘for $12.75, and a splendid lot o f Georgette Waists, values up to $9.50 now offered at Portland Cloak & Suit Co. 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