The Springfield news. (Springfield, Lane County, Or.) 1916-2006, June 23, 1921, Image 1

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    PRINGFIELB MEW
b7ll!N(lFJKLI, LANE COUNTY, ORKOON, THURSDAY, JUNK 23, 1921.
i;i(Uiti:i:nt!i ykaii
NUMBER 23
CUT ORA8S AND WEEDS IS
ORDER OF CHIEF OF POLICE
j Matin citizen subscribing stock for
Ami Improve City's appearance. Tim now cheese factory,
city ordinance requires all property llnlsey Eenterprlsn returns to D. F.
owners, agents, or occupants of pro Dean who established tie paper,
pert)' within the corporal limits to I tool River apple crop estimated ot
nit mid remove urn, weeds, thistles j I wo million boxes,
and btisho In the alley aul street linked by Spokane capital, Sump
ndjucnnt to their premise betwee.ijter smelter will resume operations.
June 23 and June 30. j I. Ornnde. Contract let for steel
t'hlef of pollen IXiiiuldHon says lie and concrete office build Inn.
U going to nee thin ordinance en- Cnrvallls. Woman club buying a
forced thin yeur. During the pastille for city library,
year many properly ownera anl Upper Hood River valley getting
nipnnla of property have mKlei ted , 140(10 power distribution plant,
to cut tie gri and weed a In their Portland. Contract let for C atory
parkings, and aa a reault the cltv 1 addition to flood Samaritan boapltal.
Inn been auhject to inuny adverse r I
mark, j county, being developed.
Thla year there hna been a move-! Kngene. Cooperative rannerlea
int toward Improving the appear- controlled here rut wage 20 per cent,
a nee of the street, but there are yet' Mate hlRhway commission a ward a
many who have fHled t observe th , $100,000 contracts In Polk county
ordinance In this respect, It la sug-1 Mood River haa let a $28,941 atreet
nested that wo preaent aa Rood an (grading contract.
poarance aa possible to tie hundred?; Silver Lake. ContracMet for $30,
of visitor and tourists passing
tliroiiKh our town.
DEATH OF MRS. CAMPBELL
j
Mr. A him ikIii Camplx-lt wife of l
diaries Campbell dl-d at a hospital
In Portland, following an operation
for cancer. June IS. The home of Mrr.
Campbell, formerly Mrs. Thompson.!
had lw,n on ii farm near Illiirblv
for n great many years. The family
moved To Jmotlon City mime years :
ago. Komethlng less tliiin a year ni:l
they boiiKl t property on eatt Main
atre,-t. In iliU lty and settled tliet
with expM tati.m of makltiR tln-ir j
borne here for life An affllfiitlon !
which hud troubled Mrv Campbell fo!
many yean led to an examination. '
uie oieranoii ami iir iienin. hp;
bodv was brought to Junction Cltv,
and the funeral took place at Ulaclil ,
J.ist Friday, the 17th. '
ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING
POLLARD AND COFFIN ELECTED
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lie annual school meeting. Ai.m.i.v,
evenlnr. was a short horse, soon cur-
rled. The assembly room of the LI..-! "ver Lake. - $30,000 contract i" i'on m May. mi
coin school building wan complet.-lv wrde for conMructlon of high;'"" inverted in early life and be
filled The chairman James Laxton. , ol- i cam a memler of the Friends' church
dlled the meetlna t ord-r. and tlw ! M""" vehlcte license to date this number of years M, and Mrs.
clerk. A. P
M. KInzey. read the rr-
i l.il notice, selling forth the
of the meeting.
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Nominations- for director, to fill tie
Dlace to which Dr. Pollard waa elected
about three months aao. nfter the r.--'
algnatlon of C. K. Fischer., were called
for; said director to serve three
v..r. Tir iii...i ... nn.ni...t.i
i uiiimi r-nn ,, vr i .1 , . n .r . , ,
No other nominations belna mude. ou
motion and vote the
nominations
were declared closed and the clerk ,,,t- Oregon and Washington pro
Instructed to cast the ballot for W. ,,,,,,,d 1t cent of the total lum
H. Pollard, and he was declared ; b"r rul ,n ,h United States ln 190.
elected. ! A chain-store report of 153 stores
For clerk to serve one year. J. W. "hows that, comparing present day
Coffin and A. P. McKlnzay wer!Prt"e" of 33 staples and what they
nominated. II. A. Stewart and W. .'"oW 'or during the. war. $7.49 will
Hughes were appointed. Ti e voM
a: Coffin G4. McKenzle 63. Mr.
'Coffin was declared elected.
Cpon call for further biislni-ss,
questions or discustdon, nothing being
offered, the meeting adjourned.
AGED LADY PASSES AWAY
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Mrs. Catharine A. Parr died at tl o wood to be delivered at Springfield
home of her daughter. Mrs.- W. H. schools not later than September 1,
Cooley. In Springfield. Thursday, June' 1921. Bids will be received up to and
Hi. She was horn In Amity, Indiana. 1 including July 5 1921.
November 2!), 1832. and so hud All bldH should be addressed to A.
readied the advanced age of 89 years. I. McKinzey. clerk.
6 months' and 18 days. The funeral The Board reserves the light to ro
Hcrvlcea were Tomluctcd at Walker.! ' Jcct any and all hid,
chapel, Sunday afternoon by Rev.; Jumes Laxton, Chairman Board of
Karl Chllders, pastor of tie Christ- 'Directors.
inn church of Springfield, of which I
she had been a member for inanv' J. It. Hayden, who lives near Donna
years. Tho internment was in Laurel made the trip by auto to Southern
1III1 cemetery. Her daughter, Mrs. , California recently, returning the
Cooley. 12 grandchildren, 11 grent letter part of lust week. He ts negc
grandchildren and great great grand Hating for the exchange of his ranch
children me left to mourn her Iohh. on tie Mohawk for a tract set in
, , ! wulnuta ln Southern California. II
Rev. Otto Fiisen. who was appionl-, the deal goes through, he and Mra.
ed to the Free Methodist charge ntiH'den will move to the new placo
West Springfield, ut the late confer- next fall. Having a business trip to
ence. has not yet come to his work, make to Corviillis. Monday, he drove
He l.us hud charge of a mission nt down hero and left his cur forUomu
Marshfleld. This was not supplied at j repaira. while be made the trip io
the conference, and he has not yet j I'ornillis and back by train,
been able to adjust affalra there so About 190 graduates of the Cnivar-
as to make the move. He expects to
bo here for the services of Sunday,
July 3d.
INDUSTRIAL REVIEW
"oal mine on Ive Crock, Baker
MiO hlRb acrool.
ui.t. t... Hr,n-ir(
may prepare plana and specification I
' '7 mm rw i area 1. 1 iwi. v a n nti n
for buildings without being a licensed
m hltect.
Portland
00'), on tic
Railroads to spend $70..
terminals here.
Salem. Stale will spend $16,000
'on water sunulv for feeble minded
Portland to have union auto-stage :
t. ,-n.i,,..i
Lebanon. Rupert, canneries to(nHpl'"t thur'-n
operate this year.
Albany to have new $.1.".000 school
building.
Springfield Railroad company re-
placing trestles between here anJ
Springfield Junction.
Klamath Fall- Improvement of
Patterson Irrigation district planuei!. ,
(iorvullls to get new business nulla-
g
Powers Smith Powers Logging Co
confining all logging to company
llmluil. In II .1 J n IV.I. mI.ImIIm
Fr-eWBter. Work atnrta nn tmn .
000 c( ld atoruge plant. !
Iloute of national Roosevelt Heh-
rw.. ... . i i ..
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assure.! llimugli I'endieton.
Vr lald $2,050,094. ;
Labor unions and manufarturern
of pose etnte box factory for convict, i
Roscburg Contracts let for m-;I
provement of Elkton road.
Astoria Roard leading to ocean at
"I'minia neacn is compietea. .
r'"r Pa" 4 sawmills In
Western Om ann and Wtaxhlncton rut1
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"'70U'f,s 'w bualneaa totaled i
076.501 feel. Shipments. 61.622.631
buv bt H rost $14.08 to pnr-1
I'nase at five war peak. Tt at Is, .63
will buy what $1 did during the war.lhe services at this double funeral
CALL FOR BIDS
The Board of Directors of School V
j District No. 19. Srr.ugfield. Oregon.
! will receive sealed b'ds on 150 cords
j of slab, second growth, or body f.r
nlty of Oregon, in all departments,
received their diplomas at commence
meat time, last week, the diplomas
RESULTS OF SCHOOL
EXAMINATIONS
Of the 18 puplla In the Elghth.A
clans taking tie recent examlnatlona
the following passed In all subjects:
Mary Whitney, Kelvin Doane. Bern Ice
Jacobaon, Dessle Stark. Viola Nelaon,
Aline Ranadell,.'-Anna Dlllard, VlrRll.
McPheraon. Viola Nelaon and Alice
Ranadell received 100 In arithmetic.
Hupt. Hamlin haa received notifica
tion from alate Supt. Churchill that
all the graduatea of the teachera
training department of the Spring
field hlgr achool have successfully
passed the atate examination, and
will receive their diplomas. Their
namea are as followa: Maurin Lom
bard. Florence Terwllllger, Gladys
Edwards, Laurel Ortffln, Dora Harvey.
Myrtle McBee. Joyce Male.
DOUBLE FUNERAL
SPENCER PATTON
Two deaths on the same, day, laat
j Saturday, -of persona closely related.
brought about a doublo funeral at
wk" -"P Monday afternoon.
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Wm. G. Spencer was born near
Mlnouk. Illinois. September 17. 1854.Jt.be lecal honpital
1,6 "mo to OTon 85 years ago. Hi
was married to Ml Hattle Pike Pet)
ruary 12. 1888. Tbey had made their
home In Springfield for the pant nine
,l,r."- He was converted in hia early
lilt", and Ixi-ame a member of the
He and lis family j
ntt1 hfJn '-,incb supporters of the
. I,aptll,t nurch here,
An attack of Influenza a year or so
B br0UKht ,n tubercolusls. He had
D,,en confined to hla bed for only a
jew '' reached the age
"f fi6 ),p"r"- months and 1 day.
IsldcH his wife, he leaWg one
",U",'M oirnnun. ..i
Springfield; and three brothers: J. A.
of HlliitTTs; J- O. and Samue',
tf n- California. F. p. Spencer.
'of the Spencer garage, la a nephew.
"n J- A.
Mar-V Vlke WM,i boru ln Higt-
'a"'1 county. Ohio. January 6. 18G0.
At the nee of 24 she came with her
parr ii is io ori'iim. rn was marrivu
ration lia'i made their nome near
"si en. mey remoen 10 spring -
fle'd on,v about ,,,ontn Mr"
"on wa" taken sick only about 24
ihoura before her death, but ehe hvl
b'n somewhat
trflicted for a num.
: ner ot years.
u. w.B 4 ,cr.. j
She was 61 yeafn. 5
monthB and 13 days oil
She leaves the husband; one son.
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of Pleasant Hill. Oregon
Three Bisters. Mrs. Dora Collins, of
Astland. Oregon; and Mrs. Hattle
Spencer and Mra. John Fitzgerald, of.
Springfield; and two brothers. A. J.
Pike, of Portland, and W. T. Pike, of
Waahougal, Washington.
Rev. Walter L. Bailey now of Carl
ton, Oregon, former pastor of the
Baptist church here, assisted by Rev
"-r Qe present pasior. conaucina
The interment was In Laurel Hill
cemetery.
jnot b'ng delivered until Mondav.
i About 230 were graduated during the
Amang the twelve -receiving)
the highest honors in their respective
departments was Norman T. Byrn ,
philosophy. M. Luclle Copenhaver
waa among those who received th)
degree of Bachelor of Arts In th.
school college of Literature. Science
and Arts. Harold Peery received tl e
degree of Doctor of Medicine In th -
school of medicine, at Portland. Prof.
John C. Almack who has appeared
before Springfield audiences on sev
eral occasions, received the degree of
Master of Arts.
. Miss Elsie Weddle is back at her
desk In tte Commercial State bans,
after a two-weeks vacation spent in
a visit to her two sisters at Walia
Walla, Washington.
MrB. Roy L. Moore, of Portland,
formerly Miss Mary Bartlett, visited
with her parents and other relatives
and friends here through last we?k
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Russel he
i. ..i .. i . t . j v. rM ,i i T
urrii viRiiiiiK will! mi. aim ivu. f . r.
Torhet for the past few days. Mri.
Russell Is a sister of Mr. Torbet. Mr.
Russell will be the superintendent of
the schools at Wasco, Oregon, the
coming year.
TOWN AND VICINITY
The third annual atate convention
of the American Legion and first an
nual convention of the Wo men 'a Auxi
liary will be held In Eugene Friday
and Saturday, July 1 and 2. Th!
business sessions and other exercises
of the two conventions will be Inter
speiaed by various outdoor sports. On
Sunday, the 3d. a grand barbecue
will be held at the fish hatcher), up
the McKenzle. ,
Watch Tom Moore clean up In
"Hold Your Horses" at Hell, Sunday.
June 24.
J.F. Ketel returned from a trip to
Portland Monday morning. He was
gone about five days. He was a dele
gate to the Masonic Grand Lodgo,
whirl was in session at the Mult
nomah hotel in Portland, for three
days last week.
The Baptist Ladles Aid will hold a
bazaar .and food sale in the front of
the Long and Cross store on June 25.
Mrs. Frank Rogers returned Sun
day to her home at Marcola after re-
! covering from a maj$ Operation at
Harold Cupp left Sunday for Walla
Walla where he will spend the sum
mer in the harvest fields.
Dr. S. Ralph tipel, tfentist. Spring
field, Oregon.
E. O. Fandrem left Tuesday
Marsr field and vicinity.
for
A ten pound girl wa born last Sun
day to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Klnman.at
Mable.
William Fa mum In "When a Man
; Seea Red." Bell, Saturday June 25.
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Pherson, Mrs. Stella Easton. Mrs.
Fred Hinson. and Mrs. O. F. Kizer
attended the Neighbors of Woodcraft
district convention at Ashland May
30-31. as delegates from the local
Circle. The ladies returned the next
Wednesday, with the exception of Mrs.
'Klzer. who returned last Monday
after a visit of two weeks with rela
tives at Live Oak. Yuba City and Ore
vllie. California.
Try our sodas, they are sodalicious
at Egglmann'a.
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l Mr" E,s,', Davis of Alban ,a visir
"8 ww i lome oi ner
mother , Mrs. H. E. Holverson.
Join Carter and his daughter. Mis
A!,ce Boedefeld cf Tacoma. are visit
Ing at the home of Mrs. Lucy Robins
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QUUIU7I UaUQUiri 1,11 OfllUftiiCIU
"When a Man Sees Red" Is taken
from the famous Saturday Evening
Post story by Lary Evans. Bell. Sat
jurday. Jane 35
The ladies of the Methodist Aid
society'entertained the membra ot the
Brotherhood at a supper Tuesday
evening. The cloths were spread ou
tte grass on a Knoll commanding a
fine view of the surrounding country.
In a pasture belonging to Miss Mar
garet Morris, near the. Hendricks
school house. About eighty persons
enjoyed the feast, with some games
on the side.
Cyr's sdan Jitney. Ptone 11.
t Harry Wooley left yesterday for
' Norton county Kansas. He expects
to get there Just in time to set in at
the beginning of the harvest season.
JVIra. Daniel Spencer, who now
rfiakes her home with a daughter near
1 orange. California, arrived'here last
Saturday, for a summers visit with
her two daughters here and at Landoi.
Don't you know that you can make
the most delightful gems and whole
wheat bread from Jasper's breakfast
Abe Eugene Rofenburg. of Portlan I
won the Falling prize of $150 in Vil
la nl tall. Thursday evening June 16,
for the best oration delivered by a
member ot the 1921 graduating class
of the University of Oregon. The
subject of his oration was "A Debt of
Honor Unpaid." Mr. Rosenburg will
study ln the law school here next
y'eUr
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! Cyr's sedan Jitney.
PI one 11.
John J. Canoles, of Lebanon, wen
the Deekman prize of $100 with his
SPRINGFIELD TO HAVE
CHAUTAUQUA JULY 1420
The Springfield Chautauqua will
open Thursday afternoon, July 14,
and clone Tuesday evening. July 1.
It will be put on by tie Weatco Chau
tauqua company. The advertising
arrived thla week and wilt be distri
buted soon. Make It a point to watch
for It and read over the interesting
program
The Organization for the season Is
aa followa:
Chautauqua cotnmltl: W. V.
Walker, chairman; J. F. Ketela, vice
chairman; J. E. Edwards, secretary;
Jf. W. Emery, treasurer.
Advertising: J. F. Kekela, W. IL
Pollard. H. B. Freeland.
Tickets: Geo. DavetfJTrt, Roland
Moshier, Y. P. Tyson.
Season tickets v.-Ill be $2.50 with 25
cents war tax added.
Miss Olive Smith, daughter ot R.
W. Smith, and Miss Alma Smith. hU
niece, taught in the Portland schools
last year Miss Luclle, his younger
daughter, taught near Astoria. The
Portland st tools closed last Friday.
The three young ladies started thi
latter part of the week on a trip to
the east to occupy the whole vaca
tion season. They will visit first In
the region of Minnesota where the
Smith family formerly lived. Then
tf rough Chic ago to Detroit, wher
Byron Smith is employed in an auto
mobile factory. When they turn back
they will go down through the south
west and homeward through Califor
nia. R. W'. drove down to Portlan-1
Thursday and Friday to see them off.
oration "Monuments to Soldiers." He
has been chosen as minister of tha
First Presbyterian church of Lebanon.
The Falling prize of $150 Is the in
come of a gift of $2500 made to-the
University of Oregon by Hon. Henry
Failing of Portland. The Beekman
prize ot $100 Is the income from a gift
of $1600 made to the University by
Hon. C. C. Beekman of Jacksonville.
TLese prizes are given each year to
the best, and second best orlgional
orations delivered without manu
scripts by members of the graduating
class.
Springfield Chautauqua. July 14-20.
A family consisting of a man and
wife, a boy and three small girls,
traveling by team from the neighbor
hood of Ellensburg, Wastlngton. to
Humboldt. California, stopped at our
tourist's camp Friday morning, and
remained over Sunday.
Dr. 8. Ralph DippeL dentist, Spring
field, Oregon.
Art Sneed and wife left Springfield
ofl Tuesday of last week for a summer
outing In the Yellowstone Park and
the pleasures of the Journey by the
,way. Tley went by auto by way of
Pendleton and Spokane. They expect
to be gone about three weeks. C. A.
Eastman will have charge of the
store while they are gone.
The Linn County Pioneer Reunion,
at Brownsville, Is under way this
week, occupying Wednesday, Thurs
day and Friday.
"Hold Your Horses" is adaptel
from the famous Saturday Evening
Post Story- "Canavan" by Rupert
Hughes. "Hold Your Horses" fea
tures Tom Moore. Bell. Sunday, June
26th.
Mrs. George N. Smith, mother of
Arthur Steinmetz, has been visiting
with Mr. and Mrs. Steinmetz for the
past week. Since coming, she has '
decided to undergo a needed opera
tion at a Eugene hospital the latter
part of this week. Mr. Smith came
Wednesday to be with her. Their
home is near Rogue River, Oregon.
There will be a reunion of the Net
family, at the grove at Lowell where
It was held last year, on Saturday
and Sunday. July 2 and 3. An at
tendance of from one hundred to twj
hundred is expected. The Neet fam
ily haR numerous branches ln Lar.e
and Douglas counties, and is largely
represented in the vlcinty of Spring
field.
Have you read the want ads.
The forest service men report that
the McKenzle pass over the Cascades
will be open about July 1.
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