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About The Springfield news. (Springfield, Lane County, Or.) 1916-2006 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 28, 1916)
JPAQK FOUR ACTIVITIES OF OTHER . COMMUNITIES TOLD BY CORRESPONDENTS COBURG Coburg, Decetubor 1G, Mr. and Mrs. H. MT, Anderson and family motorod to Eugene Friday evening. Miss Poster nnd Mrs, Ji E. Field Kero In Eugcno Saturday. WSlttaru Dcttts motored to Eugcno Saturday. Mr. nnd Mrs. Bay. Plrtlo motored to Eugene Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. M. Endlcott and son, . Gerald, of Springfield wero In Coburg Sunday. Mrs. H. M. Anderson and daugh ter, Miss Elsie were In Eugene shop ping, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Tyler, were la Eugene Tuesday on business. Mrs. R. T. Wood was In Eugeno sliopplug Wednesday .afternoon. Mrs. W. Clover was. a, Eugcno visit er last week. t . Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Nelson woro in Eugene on business--Tuesday. N. J. Nelson Jr., win- giro' aAlanco to the I. O. O. F. haU Saturday oven Isg. Will have the best music from .Eugene. - . . . ..The Ladies Aid Bret la the Metao- llt church Wednesday afternoon: Clarence Anderson was, a business caller la Eugene Wednesday. . t Mrs. E, E. Crandalt returned b6me from ' Bagene hospital Monday. Bernlce Crandall of Eugcno, visited tier parents here Sunday. Carl Hopkins, E. R, -Payne and N, J. Nelson transacted business In towa last week. Mrs. O. Ml Sutherland was' in Eugene on business Thursday Afternoon. THURSTON Thurston, Dec. 22, Mr. Cart Phot ieplace, who has been attending Reed College at Portland arrived home yes terday. Miss Inez Price and brother Curtis, Students of the O. A. C. "are spending their vacation with their parents at this place. ' Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Morgan of Und, Washington are. visiting their daughter, Mrs. Charles: Taylor. The schools at this place closed to day for a two weeksyvacatlon. Mrs. O. A. McMahon, Mrs." Wayne Taraell and Mr. Frank . Taylor, who havo been confined to their homes with the la grippe are convalescent. Miss' Elizabeth. McMahon is '"recov ering from-a severe case) of" poison cak. V ' : ft& v.." . Dr. ; Morten, of Springfield was palled to -the bx-ile of Mrs, J. Hatch, who was critic 111, Wednesday. ; Miss .JiUldred .Prlqe, wJU , .eave .to morrow for Salem to spend" Christmas with relatives!- !..'.:'; ..i :,. . Mr. Walter Piatt brought his new Ford home this week. The' committee are btfsy--preparing for a Christmas tree in the church Saturday evening." ' ' Miss Marie Hasting of the Business College of Eugene is spending her vacation at her home here. CAMP CREEK. Camp Creek, Dec. 19161 School has closed here for the. Christmas holi days. Mrs. G. F. Hartley and' Mrs. J. J, Chase were In Eugene on buslnesi this week. Miss Hattle Jack is here visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W, Jack. Inza Crabtree is home spending tho holidays. 'Miss Lizzie Kenneday has returned to her home at Donna after a two weeks visit with, her slsten She wai accompanied by her sister Mrs. L. Stephens. ' Guy Stephens is visiting his mother, Mrs. V. Stroud at Trent. Pred Crabtree, Bert Llbby and Char. lie Stephens were Springfield and Eugene ylsltors Friday. Jr . v WEST SIDE. ' 'West Side, Dec. 2.7. Mr. Earnest "Neet, who has been working as fore man at the lumber mill at Weed, Cali fornia, came home Saturday to spend Christmas with his parents, Mr. and 7Irs. J. W, Neet He returned Monday night. , ' Mr. and Mrs. E. M, .Crawford enter tained at dinner Christmas. Tho guests -were, Reverend and Mrs. M. F. Chllds, Air. and Mrs. George Crawford and -sons Ethelbert.and Qrville, Mr. Bert Lemon and Miss Frankle Rice of Cot tage Groye. Mrs. George Crawford and sons re turned Saturday evening from Fall City, where she has been visiting her parents, Rev. and Mrs. 3. Harrington, . Mr.. and Mrs. E. Maby of Springfield spent Christmas with Mrs, Moby's jparents, Mr, and Mrs. D. Spencer, Mr. Orvillo Collins of Gardner, Mon tana, was a guest at tho home of Mr, D, Spencer at dinner Christmas. The Sunday school Christmas ex NTCifipa. a; the Free MetbodisJ. churcn Monday evening were a decided sue cms, An acelleBt'irogfm was ron. dred?Javry pleasing: manner to a. large and, ppr.eejatly audlenc Thi WMrea eerUtely'dld, cr$4U le&era Mfree and Ota JWftHtytce who had ifcuiuin. traialag., v . -?A,4lugia,xg3 ft ejcctUest wltyr, , TJto affe Hoi Tklght by tho uoublo quartet was ea- poclally appreciated, and also Tho Star of Jacob by tho Mate quartet. Thi church was beautifully decorated with evergreens, ferns and garlands. At tho close of tho exercises tho children were treated to a largo sack of homo mado candy of excellent quality. Mr, Orvtlla Collins entertained n company of young people with n piano recital Wednesday evening at tho homo of Roverend and Mrs. Chllds, t . SCHOOL NEWS. By RUTH SCOTT, Professor P. M. Stroud Is making somo drawers for one of tho tables in the laboratory, The name decided upon for the lit erary society "NoRnhnnlan," an in dlan name moaning "hitch your wagon io a star.' Tho name was suggested by Miss Esther Campbell. Yesterday afternoon and this morn tng Profossor C. E. Glass-led the sing ing! for an hour. Professor R. L. Kirk Is In much need of a compass for Christmas to aid film In locating his classes. Two of tho classrooms have been Changed around thus causing the contusion Yesterday the. German class, wrote letters to kind old Santa, possibly hop ing that he would bestow some know ledge upon them. The botany class will go on a field trip Friday, providing tho weather Is favorable. A. N. French of the University visit ed the school Wednesday afternoon. Report cards were given out Tues day. Lots of hard studying has been done the last two days as a result A teachers meeting was held Tues day afternoon. Miss Rhodes is now -holding her classes In Mr. Stroud's recitation room. Allen Rothmell taught Mr. Goddard's classes Wednesday. Miss. Lucllo Co penhaver is substituting for Mrs. Smith today. Mr. Goddard and Mrs. Smith are taking examinations in Eu gene. Miss Lacy Copenhaver and Miss Lucina Richardson, accompanied Miss Lucile Copenhaver will attend a con vention of the State Teachers' Asso ciation in Portland. December 26. The children In the lower grades are very busy making Christmas presents. Misses. Amie Young, Eflle Rhodes and Esther Campbell will spend the holidays at their lomes in- Portland. Miss Bess Palmer will return to her home at Fossil. The Wendling school were dismissed last Friday on account of sickness among the pupils. PORTLAND MARKET REPORT. Cattle Receipts of Cattle Monday were ligh ter than any previous Monday of tho year. The light supply received a demand, there being buyers from all packers and butchers in the Northwest here looking for supplies, ti number not even getting a look-in. Prices on all grades of beef cattle were a big 25 cents higher. There were only a few good loads In the run, which were mado up principally of common Valley and Coast loads. The market Is In fine shape on all grades. Beef Steers The beef steer demand was good and there was an active market. There was only one good load which brought $7.50, with another load at J7.30. The balance fo the steers were mostly common grades and sales ranged from ?4.50 to J6.50. Packers and butchers took about everything offered. Beef steers that were telling at $7.00 to $7.25 a week ago brought $7.30 and $7.50, and the other lines gained In proportion. Cows And Heifers She stuff scored idvances the same as steers. Best cows sold at $6.35 for ono load with another bunch at $6.25, which was selling at $0.00 f. week ago, There were but a few lots here and they were quickly absorded. Fair to good cows sold from $5.50 to $6.00, with medium grades around $5. Common grades sold down to $3.50. Bulls And 8tags. There were but a few bulls offered In tho run Monday with a good call for heavy bolognas. Best bulls sold from $3.50 to $4.25. Hogt A very liberal supply of hogs greet ed tbo buyorsmonday there being over C000 head. Demand was good and an active trade rulod, although prices were lowered a, little. Tho top of $8.70 was 6 cents lower, while tho bulk ef salea $9.65 to 19.60 was. 5 to 30 ceata lower. " The. run lnoluded a good tnaay pigs and half finished stuff which found very slow trade. Plgi seM from $8,00 to $8.60 -with bulk at THE 8PMNGF!IEtD NEWS Endeavorer Will Try for Evory Christian Endeavor In Lanu county la now busily engaged In pro i curing millions. ' Millions of what? Monoyt No, but millions for Christ Ian Endeavor. Evory ono has hoard and knows something about tho "Cam. palgn for Millions." For a year nnd a half this campaign has boon on throughout tho United States nnd tho world, but until rocontly, llttlo ha been done In Lano county Union. How ovor, everyone Is fighting hard right now, so If you are afraid of getting walked on, you had better got In tho game. Lano County Christian Endeavors aro going to Salem to tho Stnto 0. E. Convention, Feb. 2a, 24, und 25, 100 strong on a Special Convention Train and bring back with them tho beauti ful silver trophy cup offorod to tbo organized Union standing highest to tho present. .campaign at that tinio. Tho campaign, howovor, will con tinue until July 1st.. 191?, and tf.ano county Is still in tho lead, tho cup will remain In our possoss(on forever. "Wo can do It If we wilU and wo must do it It wo can," , As a special Inducement to tho so cieties, Miss Willie McGee, more com monly known as "Billy," who Is our State Efficiency and Export Superin tendent has offered in tho Soclotr of Lano county having tho highest percentage In the campaign at that ttmo of our Lano County ConvonthA In April,, a handsome silver loving cup, This cup will remain In the possession of tho society who first secures it by their hard work. Wouldn't It bo flno If your society would win this trophy and Lano county tho other cupT Wo will do It If you will help. If you have not been to Endeavor for somo time, go next Sunday and find out what Is going on. Following aro tho figures showing tho percentage of each Society ac cording to the latest reports. If the figures for your Boclety aro In correct or not up to date, please no tify Mrs. H. R. Thompson, Creswnll. at once. If your society is low, you can mako it on top. Put Lane county on tho map. "BOOST." Society Thurston 57 3 .536 Norkenzlo 140 83 .592 Eugene Central Prcsb. 118 63 .533 Florence Presbyterian 76 38 .500 Springfield Christian 182 88 .483 Glenada 76 33 .434 Santa Clara 129 52 .403 Walterville ' 129 62 .403 Creswoll Christian 93 ' 36 .387 Bethol Union 04 24 .371 Acme Evangelical 120 41 .341 Donna ' 190 63 .331 Cottage Grove 140 42 ' .300 Dorena " ,93 33 .247 Creswell Presbyterian 93 23 .217 Florence Evangellcs.1 159 38 .238 Eugene 1st Christian 388 80 .206 Franklin 129 26 .201 Mapleton 111 22 .198 Eugene Evangelical 186 37 .193 Fairmount Christian 129 21 .162 Pleasant Hill 76 10 .131 Hayden Bridge 176 19 .107 Fairmount Presb. 56 3 035i Classified Ads For Sale, Rent Wanted, Etc. LOST A white kid glove with blaca sticbing, on East Main or Sixth street. Leave at News office. WANTED Girl for general houso work. No heavy washing. Phono 127-W. FOUND On Main street, child's white fur neck piece. Ownor may get I at news office by paying for this ad. VOW SALEFrehcowwirh hoTifcr calf three weeks old. Cow three fourths Jersey. Phone 54 or Eugeno- 259. FOR SALE AT A BAROAIN 3 speed Sturmey Archer Bicycle complete equipment as follows: roller chain, rubber pedals, motorcycle mud guards all In A 1 condition. Can be seen at Bicycle Shop. Carbide light and can, goes with wheel. $22.50 cash takes it. farTsTaISs and on the easiest terms io bo had. J, C. Uolbrook, Springfield. FOR INFORMATION regarding home stead entries In Central Oregon. write enclosing stamped envelope to A. O. Klag or D, D. Tusslng, Broth ers, Oregon. CCJCKfwTFoT horn pure bred O. A. C, strain, six ZBontbB did, $1.00 osnh. (Jail at 710 C street FOR; SALPracllcHlIy neWODvar TyW writer gusher ,0. Nttchbt R . eaulpped, with tabutati) and back Bfwtwl It ta iu goa.i riinutrjB tmlsr. Oal0it the Jfawi dtrvo 'tlnd have it Ohcu JOHN w w i uu veu, urn mi flOSM; HIV. WHAT , i i i THE young fellows tench tho old ones, and tho old ones teach tho young that's tho way it is with W-B CUT chewing right along. Less chewing for f cubic laws, less chewing for husky juws but tho big point is satisfaction. Never before has there been so much sat isfaction in so little a cliao. It's rich tobacco, WB CUT is. It makes you feel sorry for tho fellows who chew so much of the old kind for so littlo benefit. , Mtfc ky WETMAN-RRUTON COMPANY; 50 U!m Squrt, N.w Y..k City RETURN OF 16,00b NOT EXODUS OUT OF MEXICO. Washington, Doc 20. It was of ficially stated at tho war department tonight -that the ordor for tho return to their, respective states of 16,000 national guardsmen, for .muster out of the fedoral service .was not to bo construed as foreshadowing a move ment out of Mexico by General Per shing's column. Officials also explained that n forco of 75,000 guardsmen would bo main tained on the border until Pershing Is withdrawn, nnd that today's or dor meroly was In pursuance of Uto previously announced policy to ro duce the mllltla In tho field to tho minimum nocessary. It was generally understood hero that when tho cxpldltlon In Mexico Is withdrawn tho entlro guard force will bo returned to homo points for muster out COOK U.l 5 i - lift if'Vf, SAVE MONEY sSL Hj MAGAZINES Some Special Offers , , Publlahorfl' Price American Boy and Boy's Life $2.50 Amorican Magazine and Womans Home Com- panlon 3,00 Century Magazine and St. Nicholas i 7.00 Delineator and Everybody's 3.00 Home Needlework and Modern PrisclUa i.75 Ladles' World, McClures and Boy's Life 3.00 Review of Reviews and Youth's Companion 5.00 I can make good prices on renewals. I Walter R - in . A News OfPce ' Phone 2 Mf the tionr, ) CCVNMIO irit AINT) VOU 60 N't HAVI m 018 ON IT, Ant tin site mw ttNT HMt A4 110 AS YOUKOlDOU.il TASUS StmR.TM ANO Will IMT leftMR, Reading Room. Proving A Success, Tho library reading room, which was formerly opened a week 'ago yea terday noon, Id proving n success, ac cording to Mrs. Harinnh Hill, librarian. People may now como In and road tho magazines any afternoon or even ing. Mrs. Hill, wishes . to an nounco that the public library la open for tho oxchango of books on Wed nesday nnd Saturdty afternoons nnd evenings, only, as has been tho case heretofore Somo people have boon bringing their books In and leaving them on the tables onothor days. Tho regular library hours are from tw) to fivo In tho afternoon, and seven until nlno In tho evening. Real Estate Transfer. E. E. Kepnor to It. M .Baker: lot block 1. E. E. Kepnor add to Spring field. $250 WITH j i' . . , -t-i S . . Ji- .1 A Oregon Power Before Jan. 1, Pimm ? SpringrwU, Ore, THURSDAY, PRO. 20, liH. Go East Union Pacific System OREGON -WASHINGTON LIMITKD Leave PorttaxI Union Statlen ' .10 A. M. Dally rktht FamotM Cokmbte RivfC Roots . j The only Through-to-Cbfciwo train clectrU Ically lighted, airtomsticaMyV protected. WM.McMURRAY General Passenger Agent PORTLAND DR. N. W. EMERY DENTIST SUTTON BLDQ. . . PHONE 20-J GAS Co. 1917 A! My Prica i'Wi . 2il . J.JJ6 2.26 3:25 O A a