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mi; pa NINETEENTH TEAR. SPRINGFIELD, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER .16, 1922. NUMBER 44. ; COL D. M. SMITH ' SPEAKS AT M. E. CHURCH r ,.iw Col. Dan Morgan Smith, oommaader jaated to tba blah school library: la Frnaoe of "Tba battalion ol Death"! A couptete net of Dicloen'a Work lectured at tba Metbodtet cbarch, Bon- , day morning to a lerg a and appreola- 'Wra audience, Col. Smith began by eaylng. "No taoabt yoa folks expect to bear of aome of the glorloa of war, when you hear a eoldlar speak, but not here, for . . ... -i there la no (lory In war." Ha spoke of the time when soldiers must go for Ittnetyuna hours at a time without nleep, and that Is not glory but war. There were limes wkwn you would reach out your hand to touch your, Yard, by Mrs. A. I. Kennedy. David "buddy" and no "buddy" waa there. Harum. Lover of Friend by Thelma Your hand would bo covered with the Layson. An American Olrl In Lon blood of your fellow man. which can doa, by Miriam Male. A Romance of never be washed away. That la not,Tw6 Worlds, by Lucille Male. The glory, but war. He spoke feelingly Scarlet Shadow, by Oenelve Neeblt. and fluently In regard to the Turk,! That Printer of Udell's, Peter, by whose action threatens to annihilate . Christianity, and they can do It by uniting with natlona not friendly to the cause of Christ. His advice waa "Go slow. In scrspping your vessels. Co alow, or you will help to destroy Christianity. Don't lot your army and navy gt too amnll." He paid blxh compliment to the aoldler boya who fouaht overanas. He eald. "The American army waa tht best army that ever fought In any war. No longer shall you speak of them aa "tin aoldlera". for they were uoldlers of "steel". These boys were taught, not only how to dodge and to shoot, but to die If need be. because Vncle Sam said ao." Thw boys who got no farther than the home camps were given due credit for their part In winning the war. for they went Just whre the government said. But or all the heroes of this war aald he. "The buck prlvatee were tbe real beroes." Each Individual In the allied army rai iiMi Ms nwn aeursnnesa, ana fought to uphold the principles of j humanity. His final appeal was ror - ns' to lay aside our selfishness and ei.k tA unhoit thw constitution. The war waa voted by congreaa. and the national prohibition was voted by con greaa. By uniteo auppon w won the war. and by united support we will make prohibition, prohibit There l "Ll..,, L !w Wllllna w wr v.,n ' " . - profit on a half pint of whiskey. 'A splendid offering was made aa ammunition for the, pistol with which to' fight K'na Alcohol. ' Throughout the address of an hour and fifteen minutes, the audience fol lowed In sher amaoment, ; and his pictures painted were so real that one could well understand that there Is no glory in war. Hla manv polnta were loudly applauded by the appre-,"' clntlve audience. "Outtdles, If you have not ljned up t more clam, the Junior class, tba Sen with the American talon, whv not do lor claaa, the Faculty, th football It now. It your Influence be felt." team, the glee club, and the girl's Col Dan Morgan Smith. "Lartlea. but few of you are wearing j the little white ribbon, the badge of the W. C. T, IT. I wlHt. evwy woman In the land would Join tr W. C. T. IT. j and'n this way make the natlona of, the world know that you stand for the constitution of the Trilled . States. Muko prohibition prohibit." Smith, HIGH RCHnoL TO 8ENO DELEGATES TO CONVENTION ' A three-dav proprsm la now being arranged by Y. M. C. A. Isadora of the raclflc Northwest for the 'Older ( Boys Conference" which convenes In Euxnne on December 1st and lasts ..nlll .ha avonlna of .. Srrt Praetl. ,,.., w . .u . . Hliy ail um wi(lPr ai-..u.a ui mv a.nvo were represented last year at Cor-1 vallla, whnra aavnr.l hnndrari 11 nW gates attended Thla year, the Spring field High arhool has been Invited to aend four deVgatea. and four alter-' The. girls not. tsklrg basket ball nates, and alnce attendance can be so Drct,ce. went tor a short hike to the easily arranged, thatudent, Body wUI. ?op -of. EoioraJd .helghta. .Tuesday af doubtless eli'ct.repreahttlves,ln. th ternoon- next da or two, In class: "Is everyone provided with , Since thot-e conferenceaars Intend- pr-no'll end paper:' ... ' ' ad to,1 acquaint ' the ,mo.ne ipromlalng' Ona of the1 girls: "Yes ma'aml" yoimg mon-of tha. country .With tha ' - ' j i alms and methods of ,'fWs world-wlda 'Jim Clark Is havtna a cohorete' side. qrganlaatlon,. and acUVely eek .thejr memnersniD em cooparauon ..aa.'.f oon., as they reach college, the programs are pnrposely made attractive and In-1 snlrlng. The. best talent available Is selected, and usually Imrtudos. besides "Y" tenders, professional and business evenings. men of unusual, eloquenc, and story- MUa Bovllu We!k, of .ii. Walla. " 1 . . Washington, spent the week-end' at r n , n TTY the hom8 of hel- untl8 - O- the Por lsnd association, ba. been as- msn M, v Wlpg hgepe en,ber. in, plan-, 0 1 down t0 ,tnd (nt Wng entertainment, for the delegate... Home.Comipg rnjonles at tho unl ard yeatordav dronrd lnto the-local -J,, faJuy, ltlgh school to emrhaslse tbe In vita- 'x tim glvpn, pdrschoql. firf Walters. Oao.- parkins iand Fred Barnard of the Eugene association delivered a built a garage at' the south and of 4th fcief address Wednesday morning, set- street, this week to be used by Mr. tfng forth the advantages of tha "Y". Kessey and Swarts k J'ashburnaw '8c H. 8, TATTLER I Tba following books have been da- aad other standard literature, by Dr.veted tie squash crop; with apparent - and Mrs. B. Raster. JQncyclopedlaly gratifying 'result. !two new blng on tbe west end of Ita 'and Historical worha, by 8apt Roth.) -On a tract of five acre, be received , warehouse, on the Southern .Pacific Masterpieces of Eloquence (eet), by M,Mt pounds,-averaging ll.JJI pounds treek, at tod street Tbeaa bins .are Prof. Lambert. - Hlttor of Ancient 'to the acre. According to ble record, jfW storage of balk corn and oats Hebrews, Principles of Sociology, tba coat per acre waa 70. divided. which they ahlp In Urge quantise John Darl rleycorn and otheri, by Prof, - ' - Torbet Irvlngs Essays, from a Sketch nook. Through tbe Bible with Dr. Hurlbut 700 Leseona In' Business, by Miss Williamson. Library of Wit and Humor, Passenger from Bcotlaad Myrtle Sims. The Boas of Little Ar cady. by Myrtle Hawton. Ken Ward In the Junilo, by Mabel Anderson. Tbe Prospector, br unknown. Cham- l:rrs Miscellany, unknown. It Is hoped that names of other con trlbutors may be added later. Works of reference are espoclally desired. : and will be greatly appreciated by all Interested In the High school. I The faculty la trying to run the library after the most Improved meth- -His. with responsible persons In rharge each day. Those who bava volunteered to take charge for at lesst one period each day, are Mra. ! McLean, and the Mlases Hassan, Roof. Bryan, and Humphrey. Mrs. McLean waa absent from school the fore part of tba week. commence is the secret of courage. Miss May Blood returned to school ( and be wins his final and greatest bet Monday after, a week of absence on , tle-tbo heart of the girl In a man account of Illness. ner that leaves the audience laughing hysterically long after "The End" Is rriaay uamoou in o. n. a. team waa defeated In a game of foot- oaii oy me nrownsTiue piayers. mej aeore being II to 7. It was a hard. gama and tba teame abowed loU of pep and good sportamanahlp. ' The team la Improving rapidly nn- aer ine aireciwn ot coacn uano, ' The senior class president called a -oraln, tn MMcUan'a ffmm.;1:'- wi wasaam aa awaa aa, ajaavwagssai W wiu.i A Jm urpoaa waa to tell all tba Senior, be -' aura and have their money their class pins and rings. for Monday afternoon tba 8enlors ware parading tba balls showing everyone tUelr new class emblems. , Mr. McNeal. a photographer from Portland, vlalted the Springfield High (chool last Friday, to take plcturea ' nrturea were lawn Ioi ine louowins groups: ine Diuaeni body, the Froshmen class, the Sopho- gymnasium claaa. M.t noii Beeman and her b(()gy pf C(thlig wye Mtm t th( Wgh Frday Rev. Bovwe, the evangollst who haa been holding services at the Baptist Ourch for the past week, Bpoke bo-jarrlvod with hla son Phillip Monday .fore the student body Monday morn- evening from, Metiakaw, Alta. Canada jlng. Hla aiiblm t waa the "Three Ps",and will snend the winter at the home iTuo flrnt of the three waa "Prepar- of bU brother, fhillip w.U attend ntlon". The aorond was "Peraerver- the Lincoln school. jence" and the third wss "Punctuality" Ifla talk was Illustrated with Jokea .which made It more Interesting. practice for boys and girls basket bnll teams has begun. Mr. Barto will f0a'h both teams. The girls will bo ,Ven tr0m Un"' four for t,ce - The boy8 Pr0,e' to practice af- SUppcr liwiurw or me acuooi were given out to the walk put ;l0wn n0nt ofiils 'real- dQiM. property on 2nd street. ' rr Splrella" tho World's Best Corset. Orders taken by Mrs, Ida prison. 1H H St. ruone 115-W. W. H, CLARKHARVE9T8 'A" PROFITABLE5 CROI W. II. Clark, master mechanlo at I W. II. Clark, master mechanla at 'tba Bootb-Ketly mill, baa recently bar- as follows: Interest flit Uses fit - - -- - - -- . - - - planting, 13; labor,' 230.(0;, haallng. $1.3. A total cost of I354.05 for the five acres. Mr. Clark has .pooled the crop with the Eugene cannery. At the price paid last -winter ' this will bring Mr. Clark above 11600 over the cost of production. HAROLD LLOYD HAS MADE THE PERFECT. COMEDY If there baa been any doubt as to lust hura UimM I lnvt alanAa nn 'tba ladder of fame, It Is dispelled with "Grandma's Boy," his five-part A mo-, elated Exhibitors comedr. which places him at the top. "Orandma's Boy" Is the perfect com edy. It contains a real story a story with such a serious theme as dire, and the power of mind over matter. This serious undertone probably wby the comedy Is ao funny. Lloyd is seen as a young man strlv-j ling to be brave and falling at everr,mU4S P' hour. turn, always In a humorous way. of course. Plnallv Grandma tetla him how bis grandfather overcame coward-,an(1 Ice with a good luck charm. 8he gives the charm to the boy, who goes out and, with the confidence borne of pos session of tba charm, licks bla small world to a fraatle. Ha finds that self- flaahad nn lh arraon Ifa a l.naht.r aiiop with a knockout punch . g P; PLACES 75 000 GROSS TON RAIL ORDER Tba Southern Pacific company baa placed aa order with steel plants In tba east for 75,000 gross tons of Tails for -delivery 1n IMS,-according to aa - . - . . . - . , l?""'? nr, iThe value of the order Is between three and four million dollars. 'Approximately 60.000 tone of the rails, or two-thirds of 1 the amount be used on the' Pacific i ordered, will arwetleaawM . OrM.KMM D.IMa wjmuw vi lu uvrutuciu a swfJlll This will provide. a total of 330 I m""'r'"' f0' T ' tb e8t- f "uilo jii uiiira ia iu w ui iiv-iwuna rails and 113 milea of SO-pound rails. Tbe 110-pound rails are the heaviest ever used In railroad ' construction work west of the Rocky mountains. Increasing traffic In the west and the use of new and heavier locomo tives In haullpg trains Is responsible to a large extent for the huge rail order placed by the Southern Pacific. The new rails are for use . in con struction work during tbe year 1924. N. J. Ward, brother of R. J. Ward SPRlN0FiELD MILL , ' , ; .DOS .NEW MACHINERY j la order to take cere of IU rapidly liereeslng baatnesaV tba .Springfield .MM A Ore In company la constructing 'from tba east - i Tbey are Installing with these bins Is known as air ruction nob-id machinery. With this machlncr). they will be able to unload a car of balk gain In about two hours. Tlieta facilities will greatly Increase the ef ficiency In tba handling of bulk grain. EARL VAUGHN WINS - ENDURANCE CONTEST .Earl Vaughn, local traffic officer. rid In a a Harlev-DavldHnn ninlnrrtrla with Lee Craft In the side car waa toe flmt contestant to check In on(to (, but tba Thurston girls won 19 to tba motorcycle endurance contest which closed at S:35 p. m. last 8unday. Nine solo machines, and S motors with side cars started out at 9:45, cowar-,Fr,day morning. Three solos and one I(Ie cr finished. The total number of miles driven was 720, over a course I r ten and aeven-elgbts miles, at an average of twenty-one and one-half I Mr- Vaughn, as first man. In,, re- eetved the allver cup, valued at. 125 bout 130 in merchandise. Tbe other' three In tba order of their ''ar rival. Bill Crane Salem; Bill Howard, and Yale Smith, . Eugene, each : re ceived about $16 In merchandise. - By tba rpsult of this run., a new record baa been made for the north west ff not for tbe United States. BAPTIST CHURCH ' Edgar B. Lather, pastor. ' Tba evangelistic meetings now being conducted at the local. Baptist church by Evangallat J. Ov Bovee- and wlte are grovfing , In latereat -with each service. The large- auditorium la well filled at erry service. . Sev eral have already made. decisions for Christ . - ,Tb evangelist - is ' .doing , vplandid work with the boya aL gtrle hialwltBtB htgh-browa,-X la. the BoiMter find. .Thain annn .r. M-' only-condition'-of t accaptanea. The wt aucb. . splendid anthusuum that U' Booster spirit prevadee the entire audience. ,The choir la. doing apUndld work ""1 ch night render special nam- IWrB. . Tonlaht the evaneeUat' will arwiak nn I " A PHH. Uuit n. In - U. 1 H PI,(. meaeage ahould be beard by all. as !;" tudent assembly at the . ., . , , ... i brings a timely message. : Friday j evening the tople "will be, "The Quea- tlon of tbe Hour." There will be a Booster Band rally at 4 p. m. Frlda All Boosters" and Wlnnorn ana iirawrf tn h nmannt Mn meeting Saturday night - : SDeclal feature, at each snrvlne Sunday. The advisability of a third week of meetlnga will be discussed oundajr. . , g ,.r ' At the regular meeting of the City COtirr'1 Miwilav ovnnlnv Mla fanr'?!t at Steven's hall Xf nul. will Roberts resigned as a member of the j furnished by the Harmony Jass 5 llbrary board and was appointed as piece orchestra. - The admission will llbrnrlan. Mrs. James Davis was ap-jbe 75 cents a couple and unaccom- pointed to take the place of Miss Roberts as a member of the board. I I ' Our Annual Paul Revere THURSTON NQTE3 ; About - fifty old- neighbors " and friends of Lea Davis and family -eur-prised ibem at Qelr new home Friday 'ejghL ,,Mr..wfld . Mra.' Wm. '.Harnett -hare moved near Deitwr, where Mr, Barnett la jemployed Ja Jogging.' . Mra. Arch Shougn accompanied by Mr. and - Mra. Felix Spark want to Portland 'Tuesday for ' an extended visit ' - - - - Mr- Spear aad two eons from Grand Round,, Eastern Oregon, spent Sunday and. .Monday at tba Scbaffer home. - -Mrs. Crow, of Loralne, returned to her home Friday after visiting several days with her father, j. W. Bertach. Tbe High school basket ball teams went, to Pleasant, blil Friday night The boys', team at Pleasant hill de feated the boys' team of Thurston 45 Tbe temperance program and basket dinner at the church last Sunday were well attended . The revival meetings start next Sun day. Rev. Benton, tbe pastor, fa going to conduct them until Friday evening i when Rev. Cbildera will be' present to continue them. Last Sunday, Mies Maude Edmlston came home from . Monmouth with . a gathering in her head. She ia now under a physlans care and la Improv ing. The High school students have been having debating contests 'for soma time past EDITORS TO BE GUESTS AT O. A.C. SATURDAY Oregon editors bava been Invited to Join: the "Beaver rooters 'for a real "make-up" party at the annual homecoming-, day. football ; game- between the agricultural college aad the uni versity, at Corrallia, November IS. ; "Yell alt yau- want tor- who or what ever ran want to, see the Itlg xleasic. eat all yon ean. and make ' day of It college will attend to the rest - ' The gang will lunch at IS as guesta of Sigma Delta Chi, the fraternity of writers., hae-beens and would-bes. play high jinks maybe steal another march Tor the smokes ramble' around a few minutes, review the Varsity 0! ' VIWWBWJL UU" SOT - KBIUU theater" party In the: new big- sta dium erected by the students... r . .. The students have already .sent complimentary- season tickets to the c' editors for all athletic events on the CampUS, and these tickets are Of course good for homecoming , day. ! "Party" reaervationa will be made fori a edttora of country, town, and rn .periodicals who send acceptances. The American Legion Auxiliary are giving a dance Thursday November' .panted ladles 10 cents. Don't forget the date. . a - t 70HN F.JCETEL3 AND MIS3 LINDSEY MARRIED , A real earprlse to fha many friends ia Springfield 'waa' tba marriage pf John1 T: Ketels. of SpHngflelL jwd Miss ana' Lindsey, of Portland which took; ptaca Tuesday afternoon at t (o'clock, jit U home of Mr. and Mrs. J." .'Bryan; on the corner of 6th aa4 A streets, "' The brtda arrived frem Portland aC 12:25 oo tba Oregon Electric and want mat by friends who hastened her to the plaoe, of -the ceremony. At Joet ten -minutes until 2 o'clock,-to th rt strains of the wedding march. Played by Miss Crystal Bryan, the bride attractively gowned' in apricot lace over satin of the same color and carrying .an exquisite boqtset of roees and Ulles , of the valley entered the room with, and waa given In marriage by Mr. Bryan. : Tbe Impressive rtns; ceremony-waa perfonned by Rev. A. G. Sater. of tba Christian church, nner a large wedding bell of yellow chry santbemuma. ' Those, present were Mr. and Mrs. John Ketels.. Sr., Mr. and. Mrs. J. J. Bryan and Miss Crystal Bryan. Im mediately . following tba . ceremony, delicious : two course luncheon. . waer served by Mrs. Bryan, In the beauti fully decorated dining room. ' ; Mr. and Mrs.. Kctela left for Eugene, where they, topk. .the, 3:28 .express, for Portland. . From there they leave for a month's honeymoon visiting at. thai home of the bride's parents, .Mr. and Mra. Alfred Lindsey, JnjHebroiv Neb raska, and other points, In Jhe. east. They - wtn return ' via California and among other places' will visit In Sam Wego.;Long"Beach,"Wh!ter ; infcAt hambra: They expect to return ' to Springfield about the lth of Decem ber, after which tbey will be at hornet to their friends In their new residence) on 2nd street between. A and B. The groom Is one of Springfield' most successful business men. Thar bride la well known here, having at one time beta'an inatractorrin thw High achooL- Of recent years aha has been instructor. fn the Girls Poiytash- nic school at Portland, in which cltw a goodly number-of social gathering were. held. In hnor of Ihet- approach ing marriage, and many were the gtftia, .J. of leva, and? eteera, recelfed Jrom a- boat of ; admiring . frienda. MA au Mrs. Ketels will contribute much to the social life of "our community and; we wish them most happy and uj- ful Ufa together. PARENT ANDTEACHERS , ORaANl?E,ATLI,NCOLW Some time ago., Mr. Lambert prin cipal of the Lincoln school concluded that 1t "would be-a fine thing to haver a- Parents Visiting; day in-hin school. Hie-therefore -posted" a -notice 1g this effect and last Friday, November 10.! was the day. . And did parents attend school?. They surely did, and to wlt-i ness the regular work of teacher and ! pupil, " There were no fancy frUIa, orr j.,,,. - J,:, tn wi tv. 125 parents visited the different WMma Anrl ATnracuorl thamsnlvaa aa' .aaD, wIt. fha . thBf i ; being done. After classes were dismissed the) - parents and teachers met in the as sembly hall and were given - a, few minutes to get acquainted, and then proceeded to organise a Parent-Teach-1 er association. f hi - - - ; . r H.. F. Crusberg was appointed tern- porary chairman, and waa later elect-' ed president of the new organization.! Mrs. W. p. Masters. was, elected first and Mrs. H. E. Holverson as second? ylcn . president. Mrs. . Mable Tyson 1 was .ckosej secretary, and. UeMurer, i A commute on constitution and by- lawa was appointed, consisting of Rev." T. D. Yarnes, Mr. Halsey and Mr. Par-: sons. i The meeting adjourned after a gen-1 eral discussion of some problems, to! met- Monday evening, November 27,' at 7:30 p. m., in the Lincoln building,? at which .time the . organisation 111 f be perfected, '- and "-will outline some ' work for the remainder of the year.- . CHRISTIAN CHURCH . " A. O. Sater, Pastor. AH services will be at tha -usual f hours and .you are invited to meet; w'th us In any and all of these gather- ings. iDobet Lpuls Stevenson' began . a letter tiis: "I've, been to church, and I am not depressed." Church Is f worth while and It is a habit that will ' return ou;b,!g;divldends. r CQmey hear tnaae inenion: morning. - irees OI ma Lord." fuge," Ewntrtgr-,Chrlst" Real 'Re- After Nov. 4 Eileen Ktileen 'twill take- a number ot pupils for esthetic I and fancy dapolpf. j Phome .WVW. tfc. ? Mrs De)l Hlnscn aadf baby arrival Wednesdays. rpmi Portland,'. o':ffatt i forthe next weak at the home of Mr. and -Mrs Fred Hinsort-" - ' ! i i i i ',i i i i 1