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c. S P R I N G F I £ 1 D IV O T IO TO I N T I R I I 1 OF IF R IN C F IIL D AND T H I FARM ER » OF THR W IL L A M E T T I V A L L I» oi U. lib ra ry ------ W ESTER N OF THE NATRON THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS T W EN TY-SEC O N D YEAH H S TOBE N E X T ffi KPU1NGKIELD, LANE C O U N T Y , OREGON, "M o rn ing W arden” The «Ighlhenth annual commence- w I) br lh* first of the big graduation events ft>r twenty ntoe seniors who will graduate from Springfield high school thia year. The aervlcea will tab« place Munday evening at tba Meihudlat church. . Following la the .....„ G irl* Ul«e Club EXAMS AT JUNIOR HIGH .BISHOP SHEPARD WILL SPEAK AT M. E. CHURCH member« of the eighth j Bishop Wm. O. Shepard, resident of the Junior high »chool bl» hop of tbe Portland area of the passed the state examination* uncon Methodist church, L»r. G<orge B. Doan ditionally, a report from the state of Portland, head of tbe western di i school superintendent «how*. Eleven vision of the chinch extension work, > students were conditioned, while on* and Dr. 8 A. Danford, superintendent 'flunked entirely. of the Southern Oregon district of the : Those who will receive their <11. church, will speak on Springfield’s I !plomaa are; Maude Bryan. Edith Bu Industrial growth at a basket social tton, Itona Frltell, Alma Greenwood, at the Methodist church this even in g.' Kvelyn Jacobnot), Gordon Lee, Evelyn Everyone Interested In bearing these Manley, Bather McPherson, Mildren questions discussed is urged to attend ' ¡McCready, Bora Peterson, Waive Pel- Today, these men are v isitin g ! I erton, Paul Potter. Lawrence Roof, WendUng with the same purpose in I Luclle Richmond, Crystal Smith and mind. It la expected that Dr. Dean ' I Margaret Swart*. will discuss public enterprises, and Friday 1* the last school day for th - comment upon the {oaalbJRtlea of j Junlor high achool. No graduation such enterprise* in 8prlngfleld. R e».! exercises for the eighth grade will b e jj. F. Haas, of the Eugene Methodist; held. church will attend the meeting this evening. I program: llyiunal *t.... ........... .......... Glad Tiding* Invocation ........... Ko». Karl Chllder* 16 PASS EIGHTH GRADE TH U R SD A Y. JUNE 4, 1925 Gaston B. Meant, former Paugh- •rty aid, at ha r»gi»tored In at A t lanta prison to tarva a two year aentance for conspiracy. He It al to under indictment charger I with forgery in the Oaagherty inves tigation. CUTOFF "Th« Paopl«'« Papar“ A LIVE NEWSPAPER IN A LIVE TOWN NUMBER 20 Cham p H itch-H iker No Graduation E u re's«« to be Held; Baskst Social Being Held Tonight In School Ends Friday for Honor of Visiting Church Thio Term. Officials Here Baccalaureate Sermon Sunday, Claes Play Monday, Junior- Senior Banquet Tuesday, Commencement Exercises Wednesday. Vocal Selection T E R M IN A L f OB SCHOOL BOABB Petition Being Circulated for Candidacy to Succeed George Ditto; Smith Up for Re-elec tion as Clerk. , V À Nellie Amter, 17, lives in New York City and studies mu«ic at tba Cleveland, (O .). « Music Institute. She ha* funds for study but none fo r travel— so four tim e* now »ho ha* “ hitch-hiked" home for a visit. She gave two rules for girl "hitch hikers.” They are, "Don’t get Into a crowded auto; and "Don’t accept rides after d irk ." Petitions bearing the name of W. G. Hughes, president of tbe First Nation al bank, for successor to George Ditto as members of the city school board were filed today. Mr. D itto’s term of office runs out this year. R. W. Smith is a candidate for recorder, to succeed himself. The election will be held .June 15. Candidate» names to be printed on the ballot must be filed tomorrow. The Booth-Kelly lumber company was awarder the contract to deliver 235 cord* of wood to the Bprlngfield Scripture l<*»uu Her. Lari Childers school at the rate of *3.50 a cord, at Intiodurtlon of rlaaa ...... ............. i the regular m eeting of the school SENIOR PLAY “STOP T H IE F ” V D Haiti. Principal board Tuesday evening. S' rmon, “Tba High way -Whence. PRESENTED MONDAY EVE. MARK BROOM NOTORIOUS Names of both Mr. Hughes and Mr. Whither" ___ Rev. F. L. Jdoore Smith petitions are tbe same. They AS BOOTLEGGER,ARRESTED METHODIST CALL ROLL "Stop Thief,” a fast moving three- Hymnal are as follows: O. C. Thurman, Henry SCIO SLUGGERS WALLOP act comedy, will be presented by Pio Mark Broom, notoriously charged Benediction Re». Earl Childers Close, A. A. Gibson, Eli Jones. F. A. OF M ISSING MEM BERS S P R I N G F IE L D T O S S E R S senior* of the high school at the high with having been king of the boot On Monday evtnlng, the das* pre- Cllngan, A. F. Flowers, Y. A. Flowers, , , ¡school audltorlcm at 8 Monday even- Icggtra who ha» been a fugitive from Roll call for members of the church, W. A. Hall, Harry Whitney. C. E. sent« It* play, “Stop Thief." at the in a closely contested and Interest- ,BJf , .„nab<., Harp, r „nd N|ce justice for the last three years, wa their relatives, or friends of the Wheaton. George Perkins, W. H. high school auditorium, and on the . in« gam . played Sunday on the 6th „ «(Rky-flngered captured by Sheriff Frank Taylor and jchcrch, who have died during the past following evening the Junior» enter Adrian, C. P. Clover. C. A. Swarts, B. , street diamond. Scio won Ito second ,„a |d and a thief. deputies Monday night In an apart- was held at the Springfield Me- A. Washburne, C. E. Swarts, Mrs. lain the Senior, at . banquet and wm<, fr(,m Sl>rtn<fI, |() by a The play begin« with the arrange-¡ment at Third and High «tree««. !thodist church Sunday. Those names M. B. Huntley, W. N. Long, J. E. nance at the Anchorage In Eugene. Faculty member* of the high achool . ¿ . . r , Scio'turn'd Hnrlnifle'ld « ’"“d* ,Or " wr<,<,,n’ - and after I Eleven officer* assisted to the arrest tailed were: James A. Ebbert, for Cross, E. E. Kepner, James Humphry, will also attend the party. ' ? . , , ’ . " ,n“nT “ ""'»tog «cenes concerning th e |o f Bloom who had been trailed to the ¡whom the church was named. Charles D. B. Murphy. John Ketels, W. M. l.’he eighteenth auuual commence- ,*? o" "i ,*.u " j m 7*’.. ,B*‘ ‘•'“•P I* “»«»» weodlng presents. It .L uae ofter dark. Officers say they; A. Scott. J. W. Coffin. Melvin Fen- Pollard. N. W. Emery, J. H. Walker. ‘ p en,,M with a matrimonial outburst. ¡found a quantity of moosshine in wick. Mrs. Lota McCracken. Mrs. O. D. Metcalf, L E. Thompson, George » e n t e x .r c ls.a wll Hake place at (he mlMakM , o welI ‘ The complete cast Includes: | Bloom’s car parked outside and some ; Skeeler, Mrs. Kate Bidwell. Mr. Vallier, Z. T. Kintzley and William high «■hto.l auditorium Wednewlay 8|x>|lg Th„ lnall WBr„ bo. t venlng at 8:00. Thin program while KpHagf,»!,! , e. m „ lh , James cluny, an Englishman, engaged In hla opaseasion. Bloom, who It Is 8chantol, Mrs. George Perkins, Emery F. Walker. to Madge ............. ..... John C ox'alleged operated the big still captured Metcalf. Mrs. Ida Eddy. William Leo- not entirely complete yet. la mi fol- Hpong r,„ lallrl>nt Sunday the Rev. Spelvaln ...... _... Merle M cM ullen'two years ago near Hendricks bridge, |nard. Beryl Caviness, Mary Baker. Mr Needlecraft Meets will b r«'«sln«rtSs"m|f r 1 ori' he«* ** Wl,,ou* hby ........ Howard Hughes Is said to be operating stills In three 1 Rebhan. Mrs Chase. Juanita Parks, March A "What’s Wrong with This Pic will ba against tnscada reaort here j . ck nugan. a thief ............... Paul Nice counties Morrison Millier, Mr. Gray, Mrs ture” luncheon was served at the Invocation Sunday. 1 Mr. Carr ........ ...... — Bernald Holton Woods Rev. Francis H. Calder, Muri home of Mrs. Walter Scott last Thurs Binging. "America" _____ __ Audience , The Springfield lineup for the game Mr. Jamieson Kenneth Dillard I Attend-District Convention Lucile Bishop, Mrs. Godman, Mrs. day at 1:00 to members of the Needle- Presentation of Class V. D. Bain, l’rtn was: Di-lps and Carter, pitchers; Police „ .. Sergeant - O e o r g e Moon Herbert j. Cog and H. E Maxey at- Thomas ------- - Riley. Thomas Riley, John craft club, with Mr«. Scott and Mrs. Violin Solo .... .Charles Nadvornlk Black, catcher; Thompson, first hate; Mallory, a policeman ......... Bob Gibson tended the district Lions convention We*’eV Conaway. Address, "What Next" ................ John Ketels Joint hostesses. Various Cox. second base; “Ding" Mulligan, iN ellie, a maid .. Lenabel Harper j D Jxmgvtew. Washington. Friday. — ------ ----------- Dr. U. G. Dubach discrepancies in tbe household and third base; Cecil Mulligan, abort atop; 'Mrs. C a r r __ Elizabeth Walker g a(urday ant| gunday of ia,t week, as Leave for Canada Presentallon of diplomas _____ _ silver arangement formed a source of H. Cowart, left field.; Meats, center C arolin e Carr Helen ^Howard j delegate« from the Springfield den. George Ditto, Chairman of 8cbool Mr. and Mrs. Dan Crites left Wed amusement. field; Glllleepie. right field. Madge Carr ------------Bernice Jacobson Delegates from Oregon. Washington Board. nesday morning for Ottowa, Canada, After the luncheon, gam es and Joan Carr ____ ________ Bessie Smith and British Columbia were present Benedlqjlon. where they will spend the summer on needlework took up the afternoon. KILL KARE ENTERTAINS at the meeting held at the hotel Mon- the lakee. Those attending the meeting were: HUSBANDS W ITH PARTY UNIVERSITY HIGH BEATS tecello. The Oregon convention will Before returning to Springfield to Mrs. Floyd W esterfield and Mrs. FREE HEALTH CLINIC TO SPRINGFIELD PLAYERS be held next yeai In Corvallis. F ran k , October, they Intend to visit Ntew William-Dawson, new members of the BE HELD HERE JUNE 12 Husbands of members of (he Kill Nehr. of Salem, was re-elected the York. Washington. D C., New Orleans club. Mrs. O. H. Jarrett. Mrs. Harry 'Kara Klub were entertained at dinner Springfield high school dropped ’he district governor for Oregon. and In California. Mr. Crites has Stewart, Mrs. Carl Fieher. Mrs. W. IV A free health clinic for children and card, , he M M Peery bome last game of the year to the Univer obtained a leave of absence from the Nelson, Mrs. E. E. May, Mrs. H. E. under the direction of the Mercy hos- Tueai!ay evening Mrs. Maude Bryan sity high school last Monday by a Epw orth Meets F riday Evening Booth-Kelly mill where he >e head Wilson, Mrs. R. P. Mortensen, Mrs. pliai staff and associated nurses will . .i . - i. ...» <• w,,n b,gh • cor*‘ for ,h0 ,B<1,eB "<,ore of 1 M ° n ,he u - « • 8 «Hamond saw-filer. Alec McKenzie. Mrs. R. L Drury, Mrs. Epworth League members of the be given In Springfield June 12. Par- tbo «venlng, with Mrs. Peery taking | B Rugenc. Carl Olson, Mrs. W. N. Long. Mrs. ents of all children of grammar school low score. For the men. Bert V ln-| The g Bmp WB, ragged »„d rather Methodist church will meet Friday Legion May Incorporate Ketels and Mrs. ScotL evening at the church, having as spec age In town or out are urged to send hl_h D(.in, winn»r and i their children for examination. ‘ P R,ow' wHh mBny errorB mBde by The laet meeting ot the club until ial guests members of the Baptist Plans for incorporating Springfield .George Blair took low acure. ¡teams. Libby of Eugene made a s e n -! Young Peoples Union, for a social post No. 40, American Legion, will October 1 will be this afternoon at Children are asked to report dur I Special guests for the evening were one. h, nded catch, as did Me- evening Games will be the chief ib e taken up at the next meeting Fri- th e, home of Mrs. Long, with Mrs. ing the morning The girls will go Ml». Crystal Bryan Miss Joan (o x . Mul|pn Sprlngf|e,d. R iding. a»d form of mnusement. and refreshments day evening. The Legion Is taking \\ ¡Ison and Mrs. Long Joint h ostesses. to the office» of Hr. W. C. Rebhan, Mr nnd Mr». Herbert (lark and Mr. ■ u h b v o f Eugene and MeMuIlen of will be served. this step In order to transact business S»here Dr. O. S. Beardsley, childrens Welby Stevens. Others who attended ,h e locals each made a two-bagger, Report Progress on Cutoff on the new property at Seventh and specialist, and Dr Rebhan wll. offlcl- were: Mr. and Mrs. George Blair, Mr. , Hempey of the U. H . 8. squad was Woodcraft Meeting Postponed B. Rapid progress Is reported to grade ate assisted by tholr nurse«, Mlee ■"<! Mrs. Fr«d Chess, Mr. and Mrs, - | | ghtly Injured when he slid to a Pine Circle No. 46, Neighbors of Members of the American Legion'construction and tunnel work on the Grace Robertson anil Miss Clara Frank Poindexter, Mr. and Mrs. Wll- baap Woodcraft, will not meet June 10, on will attempt to make a final cleanup ! Natron cutoff according to people re Wyse. The boy» will go to the o f f lc s ford Bsck. Mr and Mrs. Bert Vln- j Springfield’s lineup was McMullen account of the closing exercises at the in their solicitations for the Ameri-1 turning from the' upper W illam ette of Dr. Ernest Kester and Dr. It. P. cent, Mrs. J. H. Humphries and Mrs. ¡p|, c her; H. Cowart, catcher; Nice . .. j i- - hlSb school. The announcement is cpn Legion Endowment fund drive district this week. Crews are taking Mortensen In the Commercial Bank Walter McCormick ot ihigene and f|rg, baRe. Hasting», second base; i m8(1e by E|sle l ^ mbert G N Saturday, up where they left off last fall. A Building. Ml»* kh Alma Jack of the Mr. and Mrs. Clark Wheaton. Mr. and : Casteel .hip.' thin' base: base; Cox. Cox, short ston: stop; track laying machine has arrived at Mercy Hospital will ab o assist there. Hr». W. Adrian, Mr. and Mrs. M? Hughes right field; Pollard, center Visit Grandparents Makes Good Catch at Scott Lake McCredie Springs and it is expected The children will be weighed nnd M Peery and Mrs. Maude Bryan of B Cowart, left field, Mise Lucille Ohlsen and Miss Fran M, B. Stevens, manager of the Un to have track laved to the proposed given a thorough general examlna- Springfield cie Adams of Marshfield and visiting ion Oil office in Eugene and Mr. and ' brldse “Re on Salt Creek within two 'W on and will be preaen'ed with a “ COAST HICHWAY OPEN Mr. and Mrs. Karl McPherson. Mr. i Mrs. Elmer Stevens took the limit of we«k“- Piers are being sunk for the iloctor'a report to take hack to their LINOLEUM WEARS WELL TO AUTOMOBILE TRAFFIC and Mrs. McPherson are grandparents fish from Scott lake Saturday and large bridge now. parent ». to notify them If the child ------------ , of Miss Ohlsen. BUT DIDN'T LAST LONG Sunday. After driving as far as the - -■ ■ ren are In need of nnv medical at Automobiles may be driven through j ------------------------ Purchase Truck* snow would allow Saturday they tention. Each child will be given n Someone has a new linoleum c n 't o the const of Lana county on good | Visitors from Portland Lee Nixon of Cottage Grove and skjied In three miles to the lake, weight tag and health Instructions. their k'tehnn floor. It Is bluo, with !time according to County Surveyor P. 1 Mrs Hsrl McPherson was visited which ia covered with Ice. The party Stanley Schrader of Tllamook pur It Is hoped that all children will at tan stripes, and wa» appropriated M. Morse, who has Just returned from Saturday and Sunday by her mother. returned Sunday, and reported that chased trucks from the Anderson tend. from Mitin street In front of th» a road Inspection trip. The highway Mrs. Sarah Cox. and her hrother-ln- j their catch averaged 18* inches In motor compay this week. H. C. Lnu- The baccnlnrurnt« sermon Sunday greatest nsst l of the community and W' ,’'h* and *on’ h“r t* « ',o ““ »f“. Mon iIs in excellent condition with <he ex law and sister. Mr. and Mre. B. S. length. Mr. Stevens is traveling en gi berg of Eugene purchased a roadster, ev er, .heni,I ,i„ nit ‘laveven ltig. ceptlon of the Inst section between Ilantte. a n i daughter Vera, all of neer for the Union Oil company. and C. I. Carey bought a two door a ' , . The llnaleum was put t here Monday i Ma pul ton nnd Cushman, and .a three Portland. sedan. A new shipment of seven pinv'r In nt war, mt, e til w i i » n,orn| nK by tbe Pnbrolln Floor cover mile section at Blackly which is being ' ------------------------ Fords was received by the garage Miss Parsons Marries ",,r 1 "«•' was lo stay there „„proved, necessitating a detour. Work on Building Will Start Monday Wednesday. The wedding of Miss Mary Edwlna lioHpItnl offlcluls say. a week to demonstrate how well It j The bureau of public roada hat Work on the new Brattaln school Parsons, daughter of Mrs. Jam es Lax- | would wear under the strain of completed the Lake creek valley high building will begin Monday, accord Stationed at Manila ton of Springfield, and Lee S. Adams Injured In Accident Springfield's crowded traffic. way nnd It Is In excellent condition. ing to George Perkins, who ha« the Franklin Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. took place Monday eveing at the home Mrs. George Shields of Lowell suf The experiment was spoiled by the There Is a strong demand to complete cAnlract for Its construction. The W ill Clark of Springfield Is now sta of Rev, Earl Childers in Eugene. fered three fractured ribs, and a lac efforts of the zealous homebuilder the highway from Rnlnrock to the pipes to connect the building with the tioned at Manilla with the United The couple left immediately for a eration over her right eye and on her o fficials of the store hope the cover (’oast. At present the route down the water mains have already been laid. short trip to Crater lake and the Ore States army, according to word re chin, nnd hnr husbnnd'a right arm was |„g wears well, Sluslaw nnd the one over the hill to go Caves. They will live In Marsh ceived by hla parents. Mr. Clark en broken Just above the wrist Haturdny, the North Fork are about the sam e. Class to be Guests field where Mr. Adams has a position listed In January. Seven hundred Mr. Shields lost control of his car Campua High to Give Play This stretch requires careful driving, Graduating students at the high In a music store, for three months, soldiers and one hundred and fifty nnd It fell over a twenty-foot embank achool, with Miss Anne Hill advisor, after which they Intend to return to sailors were on his ship on the way Seniors of the University high says Mr. MorRe. ment botwoen Lowell and Springfield. and Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Bain, will be ¡Eugene, where Mr. Adams will be em over. Twenty-four days were taken A little niece who accompanied them icb o °' 1,1 h-ugene will present their Sue for Divorce guests at a dinner party at the home ployed at Laraways music store. for the trip, with stops at Honolulu was thrown clear of the car nnd was "8 <4*<''RePn.” by Booth Hiram Smith has filed r u R to cir of Rev, and Mrs. F. L. Moore at the and Guam. practically uninjured. The car turned 1 arklngton. at the Bell Theater a cuit court for divorce from Grace L. Mothodlet parsoage Friday evening. over «everal times, and landed upside week from tonight. Staying at Oakridge— Frank Powers Smith on grounds of desertion. They Return From McMinnville— Mr. and A short skit to advertise the play down. who has been staying at Oakridge for were married at Albany, May 2, 1908. In From Marcóla—Oeorge Hoke of Mrs. John Winzenrled have returned was given by several membors of the the benefit ot hi« health, spent the Mrs. Minnie Tlrrell has begun spit Marcóla was to town Wednesday. to the city after epedlng a week visit class j»t the Springfield high school Marriage License« l«eu«d week-end visiting his family to Spring- against Glen E. Tlrrell for divorce. Qom t Bandon—Mrs. Jack Larson ing Mrs. W lnienreld's brother, M. D. Tuesday afternon at the assembly During the past week mnrrlage li They were married In October, 1922. left Sunday for a short visit in Ban field. Relatives gay he Is receiving Ebbert in McMinville. hour. relief from his asthma as the result censes have been Issued by the county She claims cruel and Inhuman treat don. of residing In the mountains. clerk to the following: Evert Percy ment. Vtoit at Huntly Home— Mr. and Mrs. Added Juror* Drawn Turpin and Alice Thomas, both ot Go to Victoria, B. C.—Larson and F. E. Powell of Medford and Mr. Cottage Grove; Leonard M. Horrell, Additional Jurors for this term of Visit From Boise— Coming from Powell’s mother, Mrs. Powell of Port Return* From East Ouy Wright left last Friday for Vic Elgin, nnd Sylvia K. Wlsemnn. Eu- circuit court has been drawn by the E. J. Moore, county achool superin toria. British Columbia. They will Boise, Idaho, Mr. and Mrs. Carlton are land visited at the M. B. Huntly home gene; James P. Christensen, Slltcoos, sheriff. They Include William Steel, tendent, who has been In Columbus drive back Sunday. visiting with their son, Roy Carlton. Saturday. nnd Gertrude Nnet, Eugone; Ray Wei- Fred I,amh, Arthur Hendershott, Ro- Ohio, attending the general assembly don and Beatrice Leonard, both of hort Vellum, Mrs. J. W. McArthur. of the Presbyterian church, returned V isit From Brownsville—Mr. and From Marcola Wednesday—J. W. Resigns From Dairy—Andy Moe has Uottnge Grove; J. Earl Ladd nnd Ellzu- Mr«. Fred Hinson, I. A. Inman, Ernest home W ednesday. He reports an en Mrs. Richard Garrett of Brownsville McDowell of Marcola was a business- resigned his position at Harpole’s heth McClendon, both of Eugene. Danner, T. Sawyer, John Ketels, Sr. joyable trip east. dairy. vIsRed In Springfield Wednesday, visitor In Springfield Wednesday.