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Aurora Observer AURORA Published E very Thursday VOL. AURORA. MARION COUNTY, OREGON. November 15, 1923 XII. Senators McNary and Stan Chautauqua Entertainers Will Personal Notes of Interest Gathered Here and There ford Recognize Services of Invade Canby— Program Dates Are November 22-27 I Conunnnity Club Meet Effort Made to Secure Exhibits by Com Growers W ell Attended and a Decided Success «¿¡A urora District Robert Bonney is erecting a new] Mrs. Ben Stoner was in Portland last building on his lot. week. Efforts are being made by the Salem The Aurora Community Club met in Ezra Hurst and wife were in Port- j Mrs. Arch Potter visited friends in the I. O. O. F. Hall Tuesday evening Chamber o f Commerce to secure corn town Monday, land Saturday. pursuant to previous call for a supper exhibits from corn growers in the Au Mrs. Vera Shimmin was visiting in William C. Fry has left for an ex and social evening. Nothing in prev rora neighborhood for the annual Mar ious meetings o f the organization, so ion County Corn Show to be held in Aurora the fore part o f the week. tensive trip in Californte. far as we are informed, has done more the Salem armory three days and ev John Knight, o f Portland, was in Mrs, Brudvig, formerly o f Barlow to promote the true community spirit. enings beginning Thursday, November town Sunday to attend the funeral o f is visiting with Mrs, H. G. Ziegler. Besides the actual members o f the 22. Eighteen corn growers near Au. Miss; Wagner. Rev. Schoeler and wife and Frank club and their wives, there were pres rora have been invited to send their Mies Orletta Kraus and Miss Bertha Miller and wife were , m Portland Fri ent by invitation many o f our fellow exhibits. Peaper. o f Portland, were Armistic day. Although Aurora corn growers were townsmen and ladies who all seemed to Day visitors in Aurora. enjoy the festivities to the full, A not fortunate enough to win prises, Mr. and Mrs, Pierce and family, of Mr. Carl Rode, o f Oakland, Cal., has Woodburn growers were more fortun Aumsville, spent the week end at hearty repast, such as only Aurora is been, spending a few days at the home accustomed ¡to offer, was followed by ate and Harry Hughes, A. E. Hughes Chas. Becke’s, ot Mr. Edward Muecke. toasts responded to in the spirit o f the and Harley Hughes were awarded a Mrs. Jack Kerr, o f Seaside, was occasion and everyone seemed to feel number o f prizes. Mrs. B. T. Gray, o f Goldendale, guest o f her daughter, Mrs. Albert that this occasion was only one of Efforts are being made to have all Wash., and daughters, were short time Ehlen, last week. many other similar treats which should the Woodburn growers who exhibited callers in Aurora Saturday, Norman Hurst is suffering from s follow in its wake. There were pres last year to come again this year and Mr. and Mrs. John R. Kraus were mild attack of diphtheria and. is quar Also to have ent some sixty odd people who after bring others with them. visitors at the Pacific International antined in Portland. the spread enjoyed music and o general Aurora growers of corn well represent Livestock Exposition last Saturday. Mr. Robert Zimmerman, o f Portland, relaxation from the cares o f life. We ed, Howard Scheurer, o f Grass Valleyfl spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs, venture to hope that a repetition will Governor Pierce will speak Thursday Oregon, was a Sunday guest at the Catharine Zimmerman. evening. Nov. 22, and A. S. Dudley, be vouensafed in the near future. home o f his aunt, Mrs. A. W. Kraus. manager o f the State Chamber of W. I. Swank and W. H. Bair are Commerce, the second evening. All A. J. Dietz and family left Friday shipping this week a car each o f pota Entertain Friends at ‘500’ for Forest Grove. Mr. Dietz will work toes to Oakland, California, awards will be made by professors for a lumber company, hauling lumber, from the Oregon Agricultural College, H. G. Ziegler took several prizes at Mr. and Mrs. Collins Graham enter Mrs. Kenneth Banister, of Wheeler, the Exposition on his warehouse ex Oregon, is a guest of her mother, Mrs. hibit of agricultural products, reclean tained a number o f friends and rela Aurora School Notes tives at their home near Butteville Frank Thompson, at the Aurora Cafe ed seeds, etc,. Saturday evening, November 10th, this week. Miss Laura Best, o f Lind, Washing the house being beautifully decorated Miss Johnson, who will teach in the E. L. Knapp, of Eugene, and Her ton, is visaing the Irvins this week. with autumn leaves «and yellow and Primary room for the rest o f the term, bert Golding, o f Portland, passed thru j She is on her way home from Talent, gold streamers o f paper. “ 500” was is here viaiting in the schoel. Mrs, Aurora Sunday evening on their way | Oregon, where she had been visit!ng the order o f the evening after which Booth has resigned and will go to to Eugene. her sister. refreshments were served. Hood River to live. First prizes were won by Mr. Carl Parts for all cars, trucks, and tract- j Please do not forget the" annual Red Last Friday, November 9th, the Subscriptions Dempsey and Mrs. Emma M. Barlow. school children gave a program com ors. W. E. Burns—Dan Burns (Not j Gross Roll Call Dues. Brothers—the Same Man.) High St., for this worthy cause taken at the Second prizes, Mr. Joe Graham and memorating the signing o f the Armis Diana Snydar, Mrs. Jerome Epperly. at Ferry, Salem, Oregon, 46tfc | Aurora Post Office. tice, The entire crowd remained all night Secretary. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Robinson ana j The football team fought hard last and, Sunday one o f the old fashioned son, Edwin, drove to Portland Satur Wm. Keil has returned from South good time dinners was immensely en Friday, but the Hubbard team played day to .take in the football game b e -! ern Oregon and California where he harder. Score 26 Jto 0. But watch us joyed by all. Good cheer and the tween U. o f O. and Stanford U niver- [ was working for the Bishop Contract many good things to eat made the day next Friday, sity. j ing Company, work on the roads being pass all too soon. T h e Ladies’ Aid o f the Presbyterian j stopped for the winter on account o f Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Macksbnrg Boys Win Prizes Church will hold an apron sale and the rain.. Frank Mowers, Mr. and Mrs. Carl. cake and food sale on Satnrday, No A Ford Sedan, -driven by a lady from Dempsy, Mr. Martin Schreiner, Mr. Ferdinand Kraxberger, Roy Harms vember 24, beginning at 3 46-3t Oregon City, ran into a gravel truck at James Schreiner, Mrs. Emma Barlow, and Wilmer Harms took second prize Miss Wilma Johnson will take Mrs. the State Bank corner Friday after Mrs. E. M. Barlow. Mr. and Mrs, in the Stock Judging Contest at the Booth’s position in the grade school o f ' noon. The sedan was somewhat Charles Vaughan, Miss Reva Barlow international Exposition last Tuesday. A u rora, com m en cin g h er d u ties n e x t j smithed up. The -identity o f the la and Miss Ethsloy Dempsy,. o f Port Twenty-seven teams from Washington. - Monday. Miss Johnson is a resident o f dies driving the car is not known, but land; Mrs, Jane Graham, Joe Graham, Idaho, California and Oregon compet Sheridan, in this state. Elwood Graham, Mrs. Sidney Graham, ed. These three boys represented no one was hurt. Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Epperly, Mr.' Clackamas county* having won first Theodore Resch returned Tuesday Among those taking in the Pacific and Mrs, E. W. Bauman. Mr. and Mrs. place for their team in the judging at from the Pacific International Live International Livestock Exposition stock Exposition in Portland loaded last Thursday was D. A. Yoder and his Collins Graham. the Clackamas County Fair this fall. with; honors, having captured some father, D. B. Yoder, o f Needy. Roy Harms took second prize in the Mr. thing like $200 in cash prizes on his Yoder states that his father sold on individual stock judging. Card Party Chester White swine. j that day two purebred. Jerseys, receiv- I f the gravel apron to the pavement therefor the sum o f $615.00. Coiukig Events recently scattered over the streets o f | Mrs. Carl V. Booth, who has taught Mr. and Mrs. IJ, Eilers entertained a Aurora is a fair ¡[sample of the high-- since the first o f the term in the Au- Nov. 22-24 Marion County Corn Show. number o f friends Sunday evening. way commission’ s work, we could well | rora Graded School, and who, we un- Nov. 22-27 Chautauqua at Canby. ‘500” was enjoyed during the even dispense with it. The streets are now ! derstood, was to h a v e continued ing, Mr. Henry Kreis Winning head well nigh impassable for anyone not through the year, has resigned and will prize. Delicious refreshments were equipped with a pair o f high topped leave Aurora after the end o f this served. The guests were: Mr. and OUR G L A S S E S - rubber boots. school week. Mrs. Homer Kruse, Mr. and Mrs. E. All. that All that G. Robinson. Mrs. Frances Green, Mr. Science. Artistry" ca n fiy e ca n ¿d à and Mrs. Henry G. Kreis, Mr. and O B I T U A R Y Donald Items Mrs. W. F. Prahl, Mr. Walter Bryan, o f Portland, the Misses Fay and Lu- 301-2-34, OterfenBlda* SdlemOt Mr. and Mrs. Edward Perhett left eille Kreis, Dolf Kruse, Vernon and Johanna W agner A A A A .A A A, A A A A A A .A A . A A A A A Dr.IlE.Moms DiAWYoflodi for their home from South Donald Melvin Eilers, Edwin Robinson. Johanna Wagner passed away at her where they were staying with Mr. and home Thursday evening, November 8, Mrs. Frank Perhett. 1923., She was -the last surviving Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lamb were Port member o f the David Wagner family, land visitors Tuesday, MEMBER an old pioneer family who came to Or Mrs. E. T. Cone and , Miss Idell F ederal reservì egon in 1863, -SYSTEM Lamb were home visiting their folks, She was born in Menaca, Pennsyl Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lamb, of Donald. vania, June 4th, 1862. A t an early Mr. H. N. Goode, o f Sherwood, and age she moved with her parents to daughters. Zoe and Eileen, were Don Bethel, Missouri, and at the age o f 21 moved to-Oregon, where she has re ald visitors Saturday. Set vices are held in the M. E. church sided ,ever since. She had been ill for the past four or five years, but was every Sunday. Sunday-school at 10 a. only confined to her bed for fourj m., and preaching service at 7:30 p. m. weeks before her death. She leaves to j The P. T. of Donald will hold, a ba mourn her several nieces and nephews, zaar in the church, basement, Nov. 24, 1923. Mr, Robert Carver is visiting his Syvert Erickson wife and father-in-law, Mrs. Carver Syvert Ericksou, a native o f Nor and Mr. E. C. Mays. way, was born Gctober 19, 1844, and Mrs. Thurst Yergen is going to serve die^ at his home in Barlow Tuesday the Ladies’ Aid Society o f Donald with morning at 8:00 o’ clock. Funeral ser a chicken dinner, Wednesday, Novem vices were held today at the - family ber 14, borne, in charge of S, A- Miller. Mr. George Elmore is visiting in Donald Erickson leaves to mourn his loss a for a while. widow and a son, J ames Erickson, who Mr. Timothy Lamb was absent from conducts a general merchandise store school Tuesday. at Yoder, Mr. Leo. Lamb is home visiting for a few days. Washington D. C., Nov. 12.—Walter L. Tooze, Sr., o f Salem, Oregon, today was recommended by Senator McNary for register of the local land office at Portland, to succeed Alexander Sweek Senator Stanfield joined in the recom mendation. Mr. Tooze, in event o f a consolida tion o f the Portland office, has signified his readiness to accept a transfer to another office, which would leave ment will be heard on the last evening. Frank O. Northrup in charge o f the Coached by the well-known Chicago consolidated office. Director, Meyer Witepski. at horough- ly satisfying musical organization is Walter L. Tooze, Sr, has been active assured. Violin, ’ cello, piano and voice in republican circles for many years in solo and ensemble, novelty selec and at one time was a candidate for tions and musical readings,—whatever nomination for representative in con you may like in music, you will be sure gress in the convention days. Mr to find something in this program to Tooze was an applicant for appoint charm and delight you. ment as collector o f customs, but It would be difficult indeed to imag when this job went to E. C. McFar ine a more suitable opening for the land, the senators decided to provide a Chautauqua Festival than a program place for him in the Portland land o f by the Baldy Strang Duo. No enter- fice. For several sessions Mr. Tooze ' tamer on the Chautauqua and Lyceum has been reading clerk o f the state platform is more in demand than senate. He is the father o f Walter L, Baldy Strang, with his inimitable Tooze, Jr., chairman o f the republican Scotch stories and the Bagpipes. He state central committee,—Oregonian also plays the cornet and French horn and his character make-up and imper sonations are in a class by themselves. Football His Harry Lauder sketch is a feature o f every program. Supported by Vel In a hotly contested game Friday af la Neiderhauser Strang, contralto so loist and pianist, an evening o f rare ternoon, Woodburn High School de entertainment and delightful music is feated Stayton by a score o f 7 to 0, Casualties consisted o f one injured, in store at Festival time, Three'one-act plays is the entertain John Painter, o f Hubbard, suffering a ment planned for the third night. Pro broken leg in the mix up. duced and coached at the studios of Elias day, famous Chicago coach, The Aurora is a good town to live in El Day Players will present their of and there is room fo r you. fering with all the attention to detail that has made Mr, Day’s work notable in the Lyceum and Chautauqua world. son, Evelyn Fonda, Raymond Adell The plays: “ Psycho-Analysis,” a and Roy Hess. Emma Dee Randle, monodramatic charming comedy, “ Her Boomerang,” a satire, and “ Back Home,” a delight entertainer, will give one of her excep ful drama. The Players: Lilia Swen- tional programs on the Fourth evening. She has an almost unlimited repertoire and to a fascinating personality and charming graceful manner, she adds a To know strong dramatic power that cannot how good a cigarette fail to win the most critical audience. really can be made/ Her impersonations are irresistibly you must try a —j/ funny—tears and laughter come at will under the magnetic influence o f her clear, true and sympathetic voice. Of outstanding importance will be the lecture by Dr. Mattison Wilbur Chase on the second evening. Dr. Chase has made mankind his study for many years and as a result" is known the length and breadth o f America for his splendid “ human interest” lectures, “ Sight and Insight” is a skillful delin eation o f the rare art o f seeing, and Dr. Chase illustrates with story, argu ment and funny anecdote the impor tance o f “ The Point o f View.” A magnetic speaker with a message teeming with logic and good common sense. A A NO. 46 Faithful Party Adherent The first news o f the Chautauqua Fest ival program for this year has just been received here. That a truly gala week is in store for the lecture, music and entertainment lovers is evident from these first reports. The dates for the entertainment have been defi nitely set for November 22 to 27. A trio of artists of,individual achieve A A A $1.50 a Year TRUST YOUR BANKER Most men trust their Doctor, Druggist, Surgeon and Dentist. They are experts and their ad vice is important—but they all charge for their services. W hy not trust your banker? He is skilled in financial matters and is always ready to give you the benefit o f hisjudgment—free of charge. The officers o f this bank urge you to make safe in vestments and acquire the thrift habit. W e then pay you 4 per cent for the use o f what we have prevented you from wasting. ¡National Hank OF AURORA M orriíí 0 pti ¿ al C o . 1 1 2 1 1 1 i The Committee in charge o f the i i Annual Marion County Corn Show t ❖ t # T ± T i i 1 1 has asked us to assist in securing exhibits from this section. If you are interested in competing in this Corn Show, we shall be pleased to have you communicate with us. i i T T T T f i Í f Inger Moline Danielson Mrs. C. J. Espy was a Portland vis- 1 Mrs. Inger Moline Danielson died at itor Monday. her home in Canby at 9:00 o ’clock Mrs. Joseph Reid was a Portland, Tuesday morning. She was 74 years visitor Tuesday. oLage, having been born in Norway, Miss Elizabeth Miller had a birthday August 1st, 1849. Funeral services party on Tuesday, November 13. She will be held this afternoon, arrange was 10 years old. Those present were ments being under the supervision o f Lily Reid. Margaret Reid. Margaret Me, Miller. Interment in Zion Ceme Fowler, Florence Long, Katherine Es tery. py; hostess, Miss Elizabeth Miller. Never be iu " a hurry. Make the Never be a fool. Look at the prac other fellow do the hustling. tical side o f things,- The Date o f the Show is November 22, 23 and 24. A list o f the prem iums is on file hero.