91 O- Library Thanktgiving County- Wido Edition TWENTY-SECOND YEAH THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS SPRINQPIELO, LANE COUNTY. OREGON. Work LEASE AUTHORIZED Sidewalk Gains Headway SITE Two Mile« of Cement Walk Is Lnid During Summer; More Council Crente« Cominittoe to To Co In In 1926 Aminiater 247 Acre« to Bo W ith two m ites of sldrw ulk com ­ Used for Industrial and Park pleted u n d er a program Just brought Purposes; Ornamental Lights to a close, and an o th er program of Asked in Petition, sim ilar dtm nnstona projected for next spring and sum m er, Springfield prom A resolution au tborlx'ng the m ayor loses to lay clabna to the dlatlnctlon to also the leaa» on 267 act«'» of th of being the "b est sidewalk id ” town old railroad »bop alt«' owned by the of it* site tn the W illam ette v uley. f liy of K u c « e In Springfield was Final paym ents to Ilrlggs A Doty, paaaorf and the !<«»«< read a t the coun­ contractor«, for the big Job Just com ­ cil at Ita Monday night atee tin«. Si­ pleted have been m ade by city a u ­ m ultaneously one was passed by the th o rities, according to announce- E ugene rouni-ll and I he land paaara m« nt by R ecorder II. W. Smith. The Into the baud« of the c ity u( Hpring total figure in th e c o n tract was «5.- field a t a rental of «1 a y ear for 69 933 65, not Including the en g in eer’s y e a ra fees of 6296.16, which bring the total A park board and Industrial com- to more than 66UOO. Every 63 of this m lttue was appointed by the m ayor sum built four running feet of c e tn e rt * d h the approval of th e council to sidew alk In Springfield. ad m in ister the laud as Industrial site» The larg est single Job don» under ami a city park .the lease requiring th is co n tract w as th at along the Hunt- five acre* to be designated as a park. ly property on Second s t r e e t Pre- T he board created consists of A. J volus Io the work done by lirlggs A I’erklna W. O. Hughe«, 8. C. W right, Doty, several Jobs had been com plet­ i t L. C larke, and fl. E Maxey. Thia ed. Increasing S pringfield's eem«nt ctnunilttee was given auth o rity to sub­ sid e* it k system to notew orthy d i­ THANKSGIVING IS TOPIC lease the Rind for Industrial purposes m ensions. LOCAL CHURCH SERVICES w ith the approval of th e council. A ccording to R ecorder Sm ith, tt Is O rnam ental Light Petition In. likely th a t th e city will procur'd to . Special serv ices a t the B ap tist and A petition bearing over 60 names build m ore sidew alks next spring and , M ethodiet churches tonight w H bo of all the business men and heavy sum m er, to connect with those al- featu res of S p rin g field 's observance property ow ner* ask in g th at o raainen. ivady In. The 1926 program likely of T hanksgiving day. A special tai Street lights h« Installed on Main wl)] be M large. o r U rger, than th at T hanksgiving service was held at th e ! THURSDAY, NOV. 26, 1925. "The People's Paper* A L IV I N EW SPA PER IN A LIVE TOWN NUMBER 45 PAVING PLAN FAR ALLEi PROPOSED Building Growth In Busin««« District Noted A» Prepara­ tions are Made for Occupa­ tion of New Buildings and New Project is Pushed. Removal of the F irst N ational bank and the E. R. D anner Motor com pany to Springfleids new est business build­ ings in th e n e a r future, and plans for th e clrcu ation of a petition to the city council asking th e paving next »prlng of th e alley in the block bounded by Main, Fourth, Fifth and A stre e ts, a re Indications of contin­ ued progress in im provem ent of the c ity ’s business d is tric t The alley im provem ent project is being pushed by various property holders w hich would be effected by the paving. T he alley passes along the re a r of the business buildings on one of th e m ost Im portant blocks in the city, and along the side of the , new garage being erected for th e D anner M otor com pany's occupation by G eorge P erkins and Jam es Laxton. LIONS CLUB HANDLING W hile It is too late to a tte m p t to RED CROSS CAMPAIGN ! pave the alley h is fall, it is th e plan of those behind the p ro je c t to circu- Sucoess to atten d in g the effo rts of! ,7 7 ” “ , F • , late the p etitio n Im m ediately, th a t the m em bers of the Springfield Lions It may be considered by th e council club to dispose of five Red Cross this w inter and p reparations m ade for u n iv ersal I d m em berships each in the c u rren t the w ork early next sum m er. Own­ th ,a Jrear 11 '• pl• n,“•<, th u rc b Sunday, w“ h . today. , n m any f>Inl| reuDlons Red C ross drive In Springfield. Un- ers of tw o-thirds of the property ad­ ami i.mt the old wooden poles be M.( busy on th e proposition early In program by the Sunday school and a h e l n r h e ld s » h <■ m h » _____ moved to th e „ le y s was p r i n t e d , p rl„g J »er.non on T hanksgiving them es by d ^ X . JnhThuie X v cT nT ^ official report» from various w e n - jace n t to the alley m ust sign th e pe­ tition. to the council. The petition was spon- Ttte»e sidew alks, s o n g wtth Ita un Hex 8. E arl C hilders. l y w a y e .'o tL e nterlng ! the table, a re under M ^ a ’ berS lndlc“ * tb a l » « T ara «-eUlag Dr. W. C. R ebhan and Dr. S. Ralph sored by a com m ittee from the Spring- usually large am ount of paving, give i The M ethodist mid-week services th e lr m em berships rapidly. Dlppel plan to move th e ir offices In- field U ons club. Tb« petition was re Springfield a d istin ctiv e place among tonight will be given over to T hanks- p e o p e a re out of town, having din­ R eports of the progress of the d r iv e , to q u arters in the second story (erred to th e light com m ittee fo< In­ cUtse Ita six» In the valley. The giving topics, according to announce- n er -with relativ es and friends In o th ­ e r com m unities. will be heard F riday noon when th e the new F irst N ational bank build- vestigation and recom m endation. Only paving on the eaat side of th e ■ m ent by Rev. F. L. Moore. Among these a re Dr. and Mrs. W. club m eets for its weekly luncheon. ‘ a t Ma,D and F ,fth 8treeta- D- Dance H » ll Ordinance Up. The B aptist services will s ta rt at C. Rebhan and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan W illam ette riv er In Lan» county Is . Roof, local Jeweler, also plans an An ordinance regulating public w l(b| n th e lim its of Springfield 7:30 o'clock. Rev L. E. Blom will In th is m anner, th « Red C roa. roll immP<)tafe remova, from hls Fourth Male, who a re spending th eir Thanks- dunce halls 'a the city of Springfield j _________ give a T hanksgiving serm on. giving at B row nsville a s th e guests “ St>‘'lnng. MEETING FRIDAY EVENING te r w in tlie license decided upon. The OFFICERS NOMINATED BY a re spending T urkey day w ith friends F ix tu res are being installed In th e o rd ln a n ie will be draw n sim ilar to CHRISTMAS SEAL SALES T he Springfield school budget, I bank building th is week, and it lg LOCAL LEGION AUXILIARY a‘ Albany the ru e now In force In E u g tiv , which show ing lotal expenditures for the ■ - ■ Miss Eubank, of Stanfield, Oregon. START HERE DECEMBER 1 the hope of bank officials to be ab le is doHlgm-d chlelty to regulate m inors coining year of 667.255. wll be voted N om inations of officers for 1926 and Is here for T hanksgiving a t th e home to open for business th e re early in going to public dancea. C hristm as seal sales cam paign for December. It is probable th a t the on by tax p ay ers of school d istrict No. plans for a C h ristm as drive for the of her brother, Leland Eubank. Budget Passed by Council. th e benefit of tuberculosis work will bank will m aintain tem porary head­ T he Springfield City budget c a rry ­ 19 at an election m eeting to he held benefit of th e P ortland v eteran s hos-1 Mr and Mrs. C. E. W heaton have i In th e city hall tom orrow evening ! pital wre Im portant featu res of a ( as th e ir guests today Mr. and Mrs. s ta rt here on D ecem ber 1. T he sales q u arters In the old building a t Second ing estim ated exp en d itu res of 625.- ¡If th e budget Is adopted by the tax- 1 m eeting of the A m erican Legion aux- H erbrt V incent of Eugene. will be handled by school children, and Main stre e ts while the move is 926 as advertised was passed by the payers, the schools will be operated Illary, held Monday evening a t the and will continue u n til C hristm as. The C. EL and C. A. S w arts fam- under way. council and the reco rd er Instructed to j llles a re enjoying T hanksgiving to- E. R. D anner of th e D anner G arage The money raised through the c e rtify th e sam e to th e county a s­ this year at an Increase of 61800 over h o in e of Mrs. M. B. H untly. The officers nom inated will be vot- gether. sessor. No citizen was on head t o j ast sale of the seals in Lane county finds comfPa ny sta te d today th a t ho expe budget w ithout e«t on a t the m eeting to be held Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Pollard and Its way back to th e com m unity to opf‘n for business In the F ifth and suggest any a lte ratio n s in th e budget Adoption of th« change is anticip ated by school of­ D ecember 16 They a re : presid ent, children a re a t Oregon City, w here through service in th« schools, clin- - A street8 bT Jan u ary 1. Removal of ficials. The expense schedule was Mrs. M. B. llu n tly ; vice-president, they have dinner with Mrs. P ollard's les held in various com m unities, as- ' ‘quiPinent to the new stru c tu re will FAST FOOTBALL CAME ON draw n up by th e d is tric t budget No­ Mrs. F. B H am lin and Mrs. C. A. sister. Mrs Lottie Crawford. W illiam ! sistan ce to tuberculosis suffers and sta rt 39 8000 38 the doors and win- LOCAL GRIDIRON TODA vem ber 2, and at th at tim e the meet- S w arts; scretn ry , Mrs. Rewey and Pollard, who rem ained h ere for co- th e ir fam illts. dows a re completed. W orkm en are . . . . Ing called for tom orrow night. Mrs. H. E. Max^y; tre a su re r. P earl day's footbal game, will go to Ore- I now laying the cem ent floors of the A rlp-rim rlng T urkey day b attle I. Th(, bU(1|M , b<1WB a „ lnrreaKe in B eth Konkel. executive secretary bu,w ,n r . . hlcb l8 o^ e(1 bv Snook; hlRlorlan, Mrs. B ernice Van gon City tom orrow. vorm teed those who view th e grid t(.ll(,,lerB and ,an lto r Wpe of n early Valzah and Mrs. Maxey. | Dr. and Mrs. N. W. E m ery a re host of th e Lane County Public H ealth an(j p e r ^jnS- F B I n r ts r w ia f in n hua a r u in l fh o lo o t txx-rx Iw.tttle to be stair"«! th is afternoon be- 65000 T h is d istrict Is 6117.920.07 in Plans w ere made for solicitation of and hostess today to a large num ber association, has spent th e last two tw een th e Springfield High school w eeks in this d is tric t and has dis­ debt. Of thia am ount, 673.000 Is In local business men In connection with of relatlTe-s and friends. Among these HIGH SCHOOL BOYS WILL football team and the hlghly-toulcd bonds, and 663.020 In bonded Indeb­ th e drive to be made for good things a re Mr. and Mrs. John Rossm an. Mr. covered nine cases of tuberculosis a t C ottage Grove eleven. ATTEND Y. M. C. A. MEET Co fill th e C hristm as box to be sent and Mrs. C harles Paddock and chil- W endllng. tedness. The Springfield team , while slig h t­ to th e V eterans hospital. It was point- dren, Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Lightfoot F o rty per cent of the money raised H alf a dozen or niore Sprlngfelld ly crippled, goes Into Ihe gam e h e a rt­ ed out th a t the cause Is a w orthy and children, P. H. E m ery and son, through the seals rem ains in Lane WILLAMETTE U. CLUB IS High school youths will leave Friday ened by th e veltors defeat by Lehan- one, and m uch help from th e busl- Lloyd, and others. county, 5 per cen t goes to the nation­ for McMinnville, w here they will a t­ on last F rday by a score o f 16 to 0. FORMED AT MEETING HERE nesa houses Is expected in th e effort. Mrs. May C raft is a g u est a t the al association, and 55 per cen t for tend th e annual O regon O lder Boys P revious Io th a t tim e. C ottage Grove Monday Mrs. H untly shipped a C. F. Eggltnann hom e today. work throughout the state. Th«> first re g u la r m eeting of the conference held under th e auspices of had held herself u n defeated by high T hanksgiving box to th e hosp ital, In- ■ newly organised W illam ette U niversi­ the Y. M. C. A. T he boys going from school aggregations. eluding ntno boxes of Jellies, p reserv­ W edding A nnouncem ents Made HONOR ROLL ANNOUNCED here re p re se n t the Hi-Y, churches, T he line up which s ta rts today's ty ex -students and g rad u ates club, es and canned fruit, and th ree boxes Mr. and Mrs. M ilton Cyr have re­ and o th er organizations. gam e Includes Pollard a t center, organised here last F riday, will be BY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL of apples. ceived word of the m arriag e vester- Among those who will attend the Thom pson and Iximhurd nt guard. held Jan u ary 8. probably In Eugene. ------------------------ day of Mr. Cyr'e sister, (know n to Twenty-tw o w ere p resen t a t th e or­ Springfield High school honor roll, coference are F rank Lom bard, John Moon and Louk a t tackle, H astings Springfield people a s Mrs. E lm er Including all who have made grades I D> n«'h, R alph Cole, Lee S tratto n , Lyle and C. Thompson nt ends, M cPherm n ganization m eeting held a t th e Dr. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE W. H. Pollard home here. O fficers - j - q £l_ECT FRIDAY NIGHT Ft«‘rb s t> t ° George R obinson of Ash- of 90 or above in th e firs t six w eeks | H astings, and C harles Thompson. a t qu arter. C ow art anti larwia at half, ______ land. T he 'wedding took p a c e a t the of school, was anounced yesterday by •were elected a s fo lo w s: Miss R uth T. J. W h itak er of th e high school and Geiger at. full hack T hat he will not accept re-election home of Mr. and Mrs. John ,C yr of P rincipal V. D. Bain. faculty will accom pany the local dele­ "W allop Cnltiige Grove" has been Schaefer, Eugene, p reald en t; Fay gation. T he conference will end Sun­ th e w eek's slogan, printed on bill­ Spaulding, Springfield, vice-president; to th e presidency of th e Springfield Kelso, W ashington. The nam es follow: The newly-weds left Im m ediately day night. boards and ribbons, at thq high i l.yle Bolton, Eugene, secretary , and C ham ber of Cominerce u t tom orrow A gatha Beals, L ucella A ndrus. Iowa school. In this giimi' It Is the hope ! V. D llaln, Springfield, treasu rer. n ig h t's m eeting was th e announce- after th e wedding yesterday for C arlton. Naomi C arlton, Alnia G reen- o f Ihe grldders Io m ake up for t I„dr I Datil« 1 T aylor of Springfield was m n t made («slay by W. F. W alker, points south, nnd are expected to stop LEGION NAMES OFFICERS Mr. W alker h as served as head of the a t the home of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Wood. Dale G riffith, W ilma Hock, d e feat by Harrl»l»urg laut Friday, 14 chosen rep o rter. A MEET HELD TONIGHT Any ex-W illam ette stu d en ts In this local civic body for five years. Cyr for a short visit In a few days. G(ertrude H augan, Evan Hughes. Dor- to 6. ehe L orim er, E sth e r M cPherson. d istrict a re urged by th e officers to Tom orrow n ig h t's m eeting will b.» E lection of officers will be the Grade Morse, G ertrude Musto^, M ar­ B enefit Card Party. com m unicate w ith S ecretary Lyle held at th e cham ber a t 7:30 o'clock. 4-L FIELD MAN IS HEARD principal business to be tak en care g a re t O derkirk, W ilbur P eters. W il­ Bolton, care of J. C. Penny company, The «lection of th e officers for 1926 Spanish W ar V eterans auxiliary Is BY LOCAL ORGANIZATION Bugene, before th e hext mwetlng Is will be th e principal bu sin ess featu re, giving a benefit card parly a t the liam Pollard, Paul P o tter, C onstance of a t a m eeting of the Springfield post R ebhan, Lucille Richm ond, Em m a of the A m erican Legion, to be held it though various civic problem s are arm ory In Eugeno F riday night. Mrs. T h e need, of more o p erato rs In the held. R ogers, Lucille S tew art, M argaret th is evening. The new ly elected of­ scheduled fo r discussion. M. B. llu n tly . of Sprngfield, Is chair- ficials 'will be installed a t a fo rth ­ l-oyal Legion of Loggers and L um ber­ S w arts and W lnnlfred Tyson. ■ --------------- m an of the com m ittee arran g in g the Cookie Campaign On. coming mieetlng, and will serv e for m en m em bership wns em phasized by A gatha Beals, M argaret O derkirk the com ing year. WOODMEN OF WORLD PLAN event. IL II. Dnmnion. field rep resen tativ e and W illjur P eters top the list w ith Cookies for th e V eterans hospital A feed is planned by the legion­ of that, organization, In a talk given DRIVE FOR MEMBERS a g rade of 95 per cent each. Dancing Club Form ed. In P o rtlan d are being collected this naires, w ith M. B. H untly In charge. before the locul un it In mending Mon­ woek-end by m em bers of the auxili­ Plans for a cam paign for 50 neiw [, ....... — d ay night. U nafflllated M embers Gueata Thlrty-flvo couples m et a t O range American Legion Auxiliary Cookie Mr. Dammon showed on Che screen ary of the.A m erican Legion. Word has m em bers by Jan u a ry 1 w ere m ade a t Drive. scen es of various logging o p eratio n s been rocelved by Mrs, M. B. H untly a m eeting of th e Springfield lodge of ball, a t T hurston, la s t T hursday E a ste rn S tar m em bers n o t y e t af­ The cookies drive at the A m erican In the N orthw est. Among th e pictures th a t Ihe Springfield quota of cookies th e Woodmen of th e W>ortd held Tues- night, and organized a dancing club, w ere some of th« re cen t celebrations m ust lie In P ortland n o t la te r than day evening. A m em bership cam - The new club will m eet every two filiated w ith tho Springfield chapteb Legion a u x lia ry is now on and all nt W endllng nt which m any locnl 6-L Decemheir 3, and for th is rt'ason all paign com m ittee wns na.m»d as fol- w eeks In the future. T he firs t dance will be special guests a t social night, who will give cookies may leave them cookies contributed hero m u st be lows: chairm an, George Cox. O. H. will he held a t th e G range h all on De- to be held on the evening of D ecem­ w ith Mrs. H untly a t th e store or w ith memlbers were In attendance. T he m anner In w hich the 6-L o r­ ready for shipm ent nHtiirday. The Colburn, iDr. R. P. M ortensen. Sam com ber 3, T he com m ittee on arrange» ber 1, by the C ascade chapter. A pro­ Mrs. Mgxey a t th e Springfield News ganization has prom oted b e tte r fool­ cookies can be left a t the H untly dfl- Richm ond, Mr. Cross, R. C. M arkee ime « ts Is planning refresh m en ts v a gram . and refreshm ents, a re fe a tu re s office. Any and all kinds of cookies being arranged. featWfi of th e affair. nre alw ays appreciated by our boy« ing In th« lu m l^ r IrWliistry betw een IcateSHcn o r n t the Springfield News and Ira Sankey. T uesday evening, th e E astern Stur In the hospital and should be left at E lection of officers, and eomifletiion I --------------- -------- - men mid em ployers was told by the office. of th e cam paign plans, will bo fea-| p ortiand Man Here— B. S um ner of m em bers served refresh m en ts to the e ith e r of th e above m entioned places epeaker. h ires of a m eeting to be held on the th(> T A R |g gs com pany of lxm lnnd m em bers o f the local Masonic lodge not la te r th an S aturday of this week, Kill Klare In Eugene. tWetiing of D erem her 1. A large at- v a a jn Springfield on business Tues- follow ing lodge m eeting. M arket M atter Named. N ovem ber 28. day. W illiam Donaldson, local business T he Kill K lare club of Springfield is tandance Is expected. M other Is III— Mrs. W illiam Pohl, Will E ntertain. m an, has been appointed m aster of to m eet a t the home o f Mrs. Wilfred Mrs. W. H. Adrian will en tertain th e new prisluoers m arket. The mnr- Bocks In Eugene Monday afternoon. In from C edar F lat—Oeorge H art Here from T hurston—Mrs. L. Har- of A storia, m other of Mrs. M. R. k e t opened w ith succors la s t S a t­ Many of the 'o ra l d u b m em bers are of C edar F lat was In Springfield rlngton of T hurston was h e re Tues- llu n tly of Springfield, Is reported to the C hrysanthem um club of Spring- be seriously 111. field a t her home December 2. urday, and was used again Tuesday. planning to atten d the affair. Tuesday. day.