P A O K F in Tane amtiMftEHBJ) Tl I VnS DAY OCTOBKlt 7, 1926 TOWN AND VICINITY At Donna— Dr Kester waa a visitor Return. From Portlund— I >r W It Pollard r«turnwl Turaday aft«-r a nt Donna Ttii'»dny night. ► bori lui-hi"»» trip to Portlund. Jaoner Man H e ra — Jullit» Pearson In F ro m W a lte r v llle — M r. and Mr». nt Jn»p«r wmn In town Hunduy to w n fro n t Goes To Cateadla— G e o rg « -. Perk Ito m o t o r 'll to I'a n ra d lu B unday, r d u : n lute II “ ' »»»o' day. Californian Here—John Weed. California. wa» a Bprlngtleld .Monday Kara» visitor Here From W alton — M r nnd Mr«. F F M allitila w« re In town (rout Wal ton Tu< »day. N o ti R e»ldent Here— Mre. II. It S m ith o f N o ll wn» In to w n on burn­ i t i Ur»» Tuesday. In Seavey In—lute Seavey of Donna apen! part ot Tuesday transacting Here From Jesper—Mr» J»»»l» busltina» bere. Waltare of Jaapi-r wa* a visitor bore Make» Portland T rip — Mre. Mary Saturday. Kl»»r went to Portland Tuesday after- Purcell In Town— Robert Purcell of noon. Marróla »#« a Bpringfleld visitor Mre. Stoddard Here— Mra II. Stod­ Bu tula y . dard was u via I tor here front Hen-1- Down From W endllng—Mre. Mntv rlrka bridge Tuesday Geer was down front W endllng for aj abort time Sunday. j Hera From Harrisburg— Mra Sara , Fnwver of llurrluhurg visited rela- Smith Sisk—Otto Smith of the Uvea here yesterday Mountain State» Power company waa H ere From Low ell— Jobu ('rail of down with Ulne»» this week. Ixiw>-ll waa a Springfield visitor yes­ Dexter Reeldent Vialta—Mr* J W terday. Hutton of Dettar »pent a part of Sat­ Visit» Relative»—Mr» Bari Walker urday in Springfield. o f Oakridge 1» »pending a fe w day» It. Here From C reew ell— M r» O. Springfield vlaltlng relatives. W elti of Creswell wa» a Hprlngtl id On Businas» Trip— Dale Flowers visito r Halurday. went to Portland on a business trip Dale Lee Confined— Itale Lee was over the w eekend. confined to hl» North Fifth »tr»---t W . . , _ V lslts Here—Mrs. Martie Rrown of k. suffering from — . residence this an attack o f pneumonia Oregon ( ’tty was a week-end (AA o d j I H V.U. J Mra. E d ith Mason C hristy o f O berlin, Ohio, has hern elected Nationul P resident of the Women’» R elief Corp», at the G. A- R m eetin g in Dea Moines, A GERM’S PET PEEVE! Thislfeek By Arthur Brisbane THE HURRICANE. ARE YOU RESILIENT? WANTED A CANAL. JAZZ OR RELIGION? visitor at the residence of Mr» M. J France. Here From Grove— Mr». Tom God­ T ro tte r I» V is ito r— D. C. T ro tte r of dard of Pottage (trove waa a visitor I W a lte rv llle (mid Sprtngtleld a bua!- here Sunday. 1 nea» visit Tuesday. Callad To Mercóla— Dr. Eugene, Kester was railed lo Marcóla Monday j Hero From Bend—William Horn of to attend Mr» Frank Purcell, who, llend wa» here tht» week a« the guest of F rank tu-nhart was III. Undergoes Operation— Mrs Pari Here From North— Edith Kelley of Eatepp un.lew.-ot a major operation I Portland vl.lted In Springfield »m - at the Mercy hospital In Eugene Moa- day. Men becore accustomed to everything, especially when it happens at u distance in space and time. We talk now calmly of 20,000,000 lives destroyed by the great war, and that number is no exaggeration. News of hundreds killed in Florida moves us more deeply than did news that tens of thousands had b .m wiped out in a single battle. day. I Bushman In South—Arthur Bush Instructor III — Mt»« Abbott. In d ia n went to Southern Oregon on a , atrurtor in the Springfield U tah ' business trip for the Bpringfleld M II school. was confined to her bed wl»U and Grain company thia week. Illnesa tht» week. j y ,,n Peary Home—Mm Edease Tyson Family III— Members of the | Cog and Mr» May Jones o f Portland W. P Tyson family are suffering were week end visitors at the home from an attack of la grippe Only M- of Mr and Mra M M Peery. Ty»on was able to be out thl» week. Peery On Trip— M M Peery weut Returned To Hom«— Mrs. Davit to Marshfield Mondny accompanying England and children have returned Paul Smith, who was a week-end I to their home at W estlmber. after vlaltnr at the Peery residence. vlaltlng here for several days. Visit Stewart Residence— Mr and Visit In Portland— Mr nnd Mra Mrs. H. M Stew art had a» their week- , Harry Burnette have returned from end guests Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Suusser i Portland, where they visited her »on. of Portland. John Walsh. Mr». Walsh, who has! Going To Ball Game— Dr. 8. II been In the hospital. 1» reported Ini iDIppel expects to attend the Oregon proving slowly. , Washington football game In Port B»ck Frlm Long Trip—Mr. and 'and Saturday. Mrs Pratt Holv.-rson are back after j Pcrt|)|nd Mjn H. r, —Dr. Oeral-1 ! a trip of . . ven mouths duration which Vun Vg)iah rpturnp)J to Portland . took them through various part» o f , Mnn(1|iy nft<,r a short tlm • i th e East T h - H olversons report a w)(h „ „ m o(her V;il) m ost in te re s tin g Journey. Vnlrah H ae Apprendlcitle O peration— p Ohl» to V is it— Mr nnd Mrs W.l Charles Rulwater. manugi r of Pi un„, |»„hl of Astoria plan to come to - Farmers Vnloti store In Canary and Springfield shortly for an , xtend I well known In Springfield, on T ................ w.th th e ir daughter M r» M II. day underwent an appendicitis opera-j Huntly. Mrs. Huntly was In Astor'n tlon at the Pacific Christian hospital. I early thl» week to meet them. S h e 1 He was accompanied to Sprtngtleld by J haa recently returned from a trip .o ' Mrs Sylvester. British Columbia SATURDAY OCT. 9TH will be “L ittle Miss M uffet D ay' Man dreads especl:dly the stroke of nature's power, rea'iring his helplessness before It. At any moment our great sea coast cities might be swept out of existence by a tidal wave. And man can no more prepare against it than the ant can prepare his tiny city against the gardener’s watering poL Men have learned to take dis­ aster philosophically, and to find relief In effort. It was not so tn other days. When “the great earthquake of Lisbon" wiped out thousands of lives and destroyed a city, many lost their faith in God and In Eternal Justice, as othera lost their lives and property. ■» The earthquake and dreadful fire came an a holy day, when the churches were packed with wor- •hippers. Roofs of churches and cathe­ drals fell in, crushing great ntw»- every little girl in Springfield 1 r Invited to come to our store Saturday and meet "Little Miss Muffet” roni Fairyland, who will be here in person. Miss Muffet will have a pretty little souvenir for every little girl under twelve years. Miss Muffet. will be In our windows a t 12:30, 2:30, 4:30 p. m.—o ther times In the second floor nilli- linery section. Bunday will be rally day at the Christian church Sunday school. Special music by the orchestra and other features are planned. An ef­ fort Is being made to break an attend- • ante record. Don't S P E C IA L T H IS W E E K Miss the 2 fo r 1 N Y A L S A LE. T H U R S D A Y , S A T U R D A Y of T his W eek! F R ID A Y and KETEL’S DRUG STORE Jor E con om ical T ra n sp o rta tio n CHEVROLET cBan.ii Friday and Saturday Special Dependable Cheese and Crackers Set 11 at “Eugene’s Own Store” Public Auction COMMITTEE PLANS Win» Honor Mover To Ku««ne Mr »nd Mr» I Mr«. Wilson In— Mr». J. H. Wilson Endicott tnovod to Eugen» thia w eek .'of Wendllng wa» In town yesterday. F ra n k Puge w e n t In W a lt ir v ilh i H aturday. New M in is te r Here A large congregation Bunday greet­ ed Rev. Gabriel Hykee when he preach­ I will sell at Public Auction October ed for the first time at the Fir. t 8, at 1:30 P M at my residence on Methodist «hureh store being a > Second and B. streets, Bpringfleld, | pointed to the local pastorate. Rev. . Oregon, all of my household goods con­ ! Hites and his -wife have moved ,o sisting of Living room. Dining room. ' Springfield from. Portland Rev. and Bed room, and kitchen furniture, car- Convinced that a vigorous county- 1 Mrs. F L. Moore have moved to Mr. ports etc.; The house will be open all tde campaign niuit lx- waged in b> I Moore's n< w charge at Hood River. day for Inspection of articles to b* half of the Bpringfleld bridge bond ’ »old. MRS. J L. CI-ARK Issue proposition which will be n Auctioneer J K. GREER. Check Is Returned the ballot at the November 2 elec­ Clerk: MAKDE L. BRYAN. tion. mem ber, of the bridge publicity Fifteen dollars received by the City committee of the Chamber of Com­ i for traffic offense went back to the FOR BALE— Payroll sheets, prtoteB merce and lions club last night de­ I bank this week »hen Recorder R W. end In stock at the News eCttou. cided to ask the similar committee c f i Smith wag notified that the check, Fona suitable for road, construction the Eugene Chamber to Join with ; given by C. M. Cloak on a McMinn- work, sawmills, «te., with tabla ta compute workmans com pea them tn planning the publicity d r lv . , ville bank, was worthless because of a id deductions. No employer A Joint meeting of the two commit­ ! HiKiifficlent funds. be without these t -ma whet tees will be conducted at an early date, at which time final arrange­ ment« for the campaign will he shaped. Several suggestions as to method« of giving the l»»ue favorable publicity have t- ca submitted, and 8ome years ago one of the leading Typhiod Germs of this country others will be asked of the Eugene Invited me to attend the National Convention of Miscellaneous Germs! The m eeting was held In Chicago “back of the yard" and a moat in ter­ committeemen. esting gatherin It tru ly was! As a favored visitor I was accorded The Issue will be No. BOO on the more than usual attention but when it w as brought to the notice of ballot. Thl« number. It has been the various delegates th a t I was a druggist the meeting was in an up- pointed out, will lend Itself well to raor! A large, handsome, fu ll grown Cold Germ leaped to Ms feet and demanded the floorl W hen he got It he shouted. publicity placards, and It ha» been W hy are we entertainin g this natural enemy of our»! By w hat suggested that automobile owner» rig ht of law or justice should we allow him to “ listen in” on our delib­ throughout the county be supplied erations when he, in the d ally course of his work as a d ru g g is t is res­ with placards bearing the following: ponsible fo r th« d«ath of m illions upon m illions of our loved and dear Vote 500 X. or a similar Inscription onesl I ask you M r. — — thia question! H O W M A N Y M E D IC IN E C H E S T S D ID Y O U S E L L L A S T Y E A R ! L O O K ! He bluehee! He As less than four weeks remain for stam m ers) the campaign, no tim e Is to be lost Oerned if I wasn’t blushing, too! Seeing myself in a real dflema by the committeemen In pushing the I did the O N E T H IN G th a t allowed me to get out of th a t meeting alive! Pulling my M edicine Chest out fro m under me, I dived In I t drive In behalf of the bond Issue. It brought out a germicide, used it freely and through a lane of scowling was said at them eetlng The proposi­ feces beat It for the street and so on to home. ' tion calls for »75,000 In bonds, to A Medicine chest should be in E V E R Y home. T he Convention of match a similar appropriation by the Miscellaneous Germs la to be held H E R E in T H IS town. T H IS year! state for building a »150.000 span across the W illamette river here. The large number of signers to the petition placing the bridge Issue on the ballot and the favor given it bv the County Court are seen as Indica­ tions of its probable success In the 'election. In waging the campaign, Wa REFUSE the comm ittee plans to put the matter If T h a t Cold Germ Could To Name Names especially before persons living in T H IS ! But when you dash in here parts of the county which do not Our Co!d R- niedy and Cough the NEXT time we aim to make It necessary for them to cross Syrup . ’vn n ’ to have less TELL you the positive neces­ the antiquated structure which now sym -athv <.r Colds and Cough sity for a certain Liniment and O.— -ns i' o arvtt-'ng v e know trembels nervously under the Spring- a certain Ointment which we < '' Frankie. F Ik". I believe INSIST you place in the front fii-ld-Engene traffic. -n;:'. : lade the«« :n row c-f your Medicine Chest. We j -t.- h- t. I really believe this Is fair to all con­ believe this is best for you. Rally Day Sunday cerned. Now on Display A T OUR SALESROOMS A handsom e etched lOVa inch plate in nice assorted colorings. A cheese com­ port rests in the center. A v e r practical and novel table set, suitable for an oc fission. 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