The Springfield news. (Springfield, Lane County, Or.) 1916-2006, November 22, 1928, Image 1

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TWKNTY-FIKTH YEAH
SPRINGFIELD LEADS
H. S. CONFERENCE
RPHINHFHBLD. I-ANK COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22. 1928
FOUR L OFFICERS TO BE
INSTALLED MONDAY NIGHT
AT PUBLIC CEREMONY
Clerk Announces
District Census
NUMBER 46
•MIDNIGHT FANTASY"
IS PRESENTED BY THE
MOHAWK UNION HIGH
BRIDGE ENO FILLS
M E EXPECTED SOON
Inilullutlon of oflli-nr» »III play the
The Mohawk Union High school
Important role at the meeting of the Total of 781 School Children in
play called "A Midnight Fantasy" was
Springfield District; An In­
Hprlngheld chapter of the Four-L
given Tuesday night November 20 at
crease Over 1927
Local High School Make« Fifth which will convene Monday evening at
the Four-L hall at Wendling.
A. C. Mathews Expects Contract
Straight Win In Game With 7 o'clock at till- W. <). W. halt.
The program was as follow»:
in Few Days and Will Start
A total og 781 Reboot children In tin
Following the meeting a special pro­ Springfield district I» Indicated in the
"Not by a lam Site," by Donall
Brownsville; Tops List of Five
Work Immediately Putting In
gram will he prenetiled to which fami­
Evans, the father; Ruth Matteson, the
Schools in Percentage Col­ lies of 41. member», friend», and the »chool cciimum that whh announced to­
the Approaches to New Bridge
m other; Loyd Garrison, an author;
day by William Hughe», district »chool
umn; Lebanon Here Friday.
Here.
public In gv>nernl have been Invited. clerk, who compiled the ceni, uh the lai
Loren Boggs, the villain.
Everyone 1» welcome to attend the ter part of October.
"Torrid
Tots"
girls
dancing
chorus;
H l>r iti m l«t high uaaumcd (be undis­
Work of putting in dirt fills for the
progncm which will begin at 8 p. in ,
Reva Neet, Hllma Healy, Eleanor approaches for the Springfield bridge
The 1828 figure» represents an In­
puted losdar»hlp of htu football loaxuv It 1» stated.
Zahm, Ladle Clerwater. Gladys Me-
elpBi.ted to 8tart ln . f#w day,
crease of 13 over the number In ths
wind the local »Inven went to Browns­
Plano »ole« and reading will be pre» district last year, according to Mr.
Millen.
A.
C. Mathews, Eugene contractor,
ville li»»( Friday anti defeated the high entod on the program for the evening Hughe ». The total enrollment In the
“On the Road to Mandalay," and wno was the low bidder on the fills,
with
a
talk
to
be
given
by
a
Four
"Where My Caravan Ha» Rested," , says be expects to receive the coe­
three »chool», Brattaln. Lincoln and
school team there by the heavy »core
-------, J2, will »tart
I. member The Springfield band, un­ Springfield high, wai 835 for the year,
nolo» by Forest Finley.
8 .’?‘w o1 ,k<
accom-
of 61 to 0.
tract within the next few days and
der the direction of H. K. Phllli;», Che census »tate«.
"My Alice Blue Gown” solo by Ruth fben
ahaed wUh
WQrk
Playing a brand of football that ha» will render several number».
Matteson and Torrid Tots with »pe,- Wd, opened tW(} monfbg ago by
Children
.
om
the
age
of
four
to
-.0
not been excelled by any loan) In the
Rrefreshmenl» will be »erred after are Included In thy survey. The num­
tai chorus by Forrest Finley.
highway commission have been held
league thus far. Coach Leonard May-. , (l|) program,
REBEKAHS INITIATE TWO
"When Grandma Was a Glri
ber
of
girl»
In
the
district
a»
given
| In abeyance while a discussion took
fleld'a protege« not only held their '
______________
NEW
MEMBERS
AT
MEET
Elizabeth Wojnlak.
In the report Is 416 while the number
place with the West Springfield people
opponents «córele.» but checked ti
M c KENZIE PASS MAY BE
."Long Long Ago” by Reva Neet and as to whether openings would be left
of
boya
In
the
district
totaled
36S.
.
the llrownavllle playera to the extent
Initiation
of
two
new
members
fea
KEPT OPEN TILL DEC. 1 Fifty-five students from outalde dis- tured the meeting of the Springfield Eleanor Zahm.
In the west fill.
that they were unable to make a llrst ;
“A Midnight Fantasy” by Inez Sacre
.trlcts anended the local Ijlgh »cho-i,
down throughout the entire gaime '
The contract for the work -will pro
Rebekah
lodge
Monday
evening
at
the
and Elizabeth Wojniak.
Because of the fact hat snow on the while twelve came from outside the
The mill city plgakln tada were able mountains ha» arrived late thl» year, | dl»trlct to register In grade school» I. O. O. F. building. The club mem­
The crowd waa unusualy good and bably be forthcoming In a few days,
_ cleared ____.........
to make yardage on almoat every play. It Is posnlble that the McKenxIe pass
about forty dollars. The ! according to Mr. Mathews. Dirt fllF
Tuition for the grade school» Is 113 ber» heard a dlscUHsional talk on the they
The Springfield back displayed wond­ will be kept open for stage traffic till I for the school year. These coining work of the Rebekah» by Mr». Louise cooperation oVthe'patrons o” the high i lng W‘U begln immediately following
erful football technique a» they made i D. i . i h I h i I. Mcordlng to M A Reed, from o th e r high school districts are 1‘erozl of Ashland, president of the | gcbooI wag
appreciated and the recelpt of the oK"1*1 P*Pers.
The Eugene firm is getting machin­
several long gain». B<,ra‘’ «nountlng In
„{ the Oregon Stages, Inc., taxed 830, but students coming from Rebekah assembly of Oregon, who we hope to present several more this
ery and necessary implements ta
to forty yard nlns. I he local boys wbl|,b operate from Eugene to Bend, districts with no high school are ex- made an official visit to the Springfield year.
worked
the spinner and criss-crosa j
No{ much snow Is on the mountain empt from tuition fees. A state fund lodge Monday.
The play will be given at Marcola readiness so that they may speed ap
Mrs. Mabel Peddtcord and Mrs. Friday night November 23 In the ne.v their work when the expected con­
playa to perfection.
road at pregeni awing to the good defrays the fees of the latter class.
Pearl Sbantol are the two ladies who theater.
tract is received. It was stated that
Breaking up many of the opponent s worg of ,j|„ , now plows, It Is reported.
went through the Initiation ceremon-
__________________
i the contract was merely to fill the ap-
plays and throwing the Brownsville Many tourists claim the pass to be In BAPTIST CHUROH TO HAVE
I lea to become regular members of the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
proaches with no stipultion as to th«
squad for several tosses, the Spring i <ood condttu,n (or traffic,
STEREOPTICAN LECTURE local Rebekah lodge.
faring or completion of the an*
field line played true to form.
( The peas Is not expected to close
TO NOMINATE OFFICERS proachea to the gpail.
A banquet was held following the
Friday afternoon at Uraltaln field, for the season until along about Jan-
Next Tuesday night a series of ster»- cgremonleg
visitors from Coburg.
. . . . .
, „
,
! Gravel will be hauled from the bar
Springfield high eleven will meet the nary 1, If present conditions continue nptlran pictures and lectures on
Nomination of officers for the com
.,,
...
. ..
Cottage Grove and Eugene were pres­
,
In the middle o t the river for the east
l-ebanun football team. Although the
Ing year will take place at a meeting approach
Africa will be given at the Baptist ent at the session Monday evening.
Lebanon aggregation has won only TRAINS CHANGE TIME OF
of the chamber of commerce to be
. .
.
church, It was announced today by
1 No definite announcement has been
one game this season, they have been
DEPARTURE FROM TOWN Rev. C. H. Blom, pastor of the church.
held in the chamber of commerce hall
made
regarding
the
completed
paving
REV CHILDERS TO SPEAK
developing rapidly and are forcing
—— —
Friday. November 23. Election of of-
Bible school will meeting at 10 a.
of the approaches. Two months will
their opponents to work hard for every ! Changes In the time of departure of nt ,-unday. Morning worship will be
AT TWO SUNDAY SERVICES fleers nominated at Friday's meeting probably be necessary when the con­
point.
three trains from Springfield took held at 11 o'clock when Rev. Blom will
will take place at the following meet­
tract Is let for the paving of the ap­
"The Day of Thanksgiving” has been j ing.
In order to avoid any spirit of over-I effect last Bunday, according to an an g,)gg‘h on "The Greatest Church."
proaches.
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4 In
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4 ■» is ft , a I « 9 m
n r...
t ««
-- -4 A 8»
Sf
til,.
»» ff 4l -*ts .
selected
by
Rev.
S.
E.
Childers
of
the
|
nouncement
made
by
the hl/»
Southern
confidence
his men. /L.M
Coach
Mayfield
B. Y. P U. will meet at 6:30 p. m.
Just what can be done to speed up
Is working his squad doubly hard for Pacific railroad office.
with song service and gospel message Christian church. aH his topic for action on the approaches to the new
The northbound train now leaves scheduled at 7:30 o’clock. Coming services this Sun,'ay morning. Sun­ Springfield bridge which, although U. O. RECEIVES INDIAN
the Lebanon fray.
The game Friday 1» scheduled to from Springfield at 3:4« P. M. Train etents will be the topic for the even- day services will be held at the usual ' completed, now stands Idle, will be BASKETS FROM MRS. KNOX
start at 3 o'clock In the afternoon on No. 7 going south pulls out from te e session. Special selections will hour, it Is announced.
held at the meeting of the chamber.
Springfield at 12:47 P. M while No, 15. be played by the choir at both ser­ •The church choir will sing at the
Bruttaln field.
,
F. B. Hamlin, president of the cham- " Mrs. Anna Knox, elderly Springfieii
morning service, "Let Us Give Thanks i ■ ber of commerce, states, “Eventually, woman, has presented to the Unlvaw
The league standing to date as given a flag stop train, leaves at 10:03 P. M vices.
The latter trains go to Han Francisco j Study of the Book of Ixsvltlcus will To Thee,” l>V Berly.
to the Springfield J'iew» are:
we will have to- secure approaches for sity of Oregon a collection of about
Rev. Childers will also speak at the j the bridge, so why not nohr? We ask 200 Indion baskets.
W L T Pet and Ixis Angeles
be made at Prayer and Bible stftdy to
: evening services on tai subject, “Com- the highway commission, 'Why not
1.000
Connections with other train» that ' be held Thursday night at 7:30.
Mrs. Knox spent many years collect­
Springfield
’ pletlng the Task of Orr Fathers’ Cbil- nowj-
.687 leave from Eugene may be made via j
ing these many rellces while she lived
Brownsville .....
500 Southern Pacific buses
,dren." Dallas Mur ph and Laurence"!
in and around Independence, Oregoz,
Junction (Uty _.
CHRISTIANS TO SPONSOR
I Sunkler will be pres, nted In a vocal I
.883,
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where she came into contact with
Lebanon'...........
OHIO SPEAKER SECURED
CHURCH NIGHT FRIDAY I duet t the evening Mission.
many Indians of various tribes.
Harrisburg
333 H. M. STEWART ELECTED
FOR METHODIST SUPPER
Scores of different styles and typed
TO COUNTY FAIR BOARD
A special program has been ar-1
are represented in Mrs. Knox's collee-
MASONIC DEGREE TEAM
ANNUAL CATHOLIC SALE
ranged by the Bible Study class for !
R. Bancroft, layman from Ohio, i ((on which is exepeted to be of great
Harry Stewart has been chosen on
GOES TO EUGENE
TONIGHT , has E. been
TO BE HELD SATURDAY
open church night which will be held
_____
selected as the speaker for interest to visitors to the Oregon cam­
the laine county fair board for the
Friday evening at the Christian
Liberty
Loda*
No.
171
of
the
the
chlcken
8upper to
^ ven Mon' pus in Eugene.
A large variety of Items Is listed ( ensuing year nt a meeting of the tax- church. The affair will he open to all (
Springfield
Masons
will
go
to
Eugene
dy
.
.
eTenJ.n«
at..6:30.
in
the
^ m en t
It Is probable that the Anna Kn?X
for the annual buxaar to be sponsored [ payers association hold In Eugene j 8prlngfleld folks, whether Christian |
of the Methodist church under the collection will be placed on exhibit at
Saturday by the I-ndlea' Guild of the I recently. Twelve men have been sel- or otherwise. Refreshments will be ! tonight to confer a Master Mason de-
igree for the McKenzie River lodte of | ,U8p,ce’' of the Men’8 Brotherhood. the Murray Wraner art museum in th«
Bprlngfleld Catholic church In the ected to serve with members of the served after the , services.
' Eugene at the Masonic Temple in Bu- who wlH also hold their regular meet- Woman’s building at the University.
couiijy
court
who
are
automatically
Newland store room 111 the I. O. O. F.
The program for Friday evening It: ,
ing at that time.
Ehibit plans will probably be announ­
building. The sale will begin at 8 u. member» of the board
Two selections by orchestra: Read ,* Tu^ day evenjn)f NoVember 13i the
The dinner which will cost fifty ced later.
Others elected to the fair board are:
m. unit last throughout the day till
B. E. Ross, Chet Daniels, Hugh Earle. Ing; Vocal duet by Laurence Sunkler Rurpnp , eam came , 0 Sprlngfle;d to cents a plate Is being given in the In-
6 p. m.
snrt Juanita Smith; Reading; Vocal
SPRINGFIELD JURORS
Proceeds from the bazaar will lie J. E. Shelton. R. B. Thompson, all of solo, Mrs. Dallas Murphy; Musical confer a degree on Leonard Steneison. ' terests of the church choir.
The Springfield degree team Is said
Mr. Bancroft is said to be a well-
Eugene;
C.
W.
Allen
of
Vida;
Frank
turned over to the general fund of
ON MURDER PANEL
reading. Mrs. Ida Adams; Solo. Lawr­
the guild which plans mnny activities Hill. George Knowleg, of Cottage ence Sunkler; Stunt, Bible Studv to be one of the leading degree groups , known speaker of the country, having
in Ixtne county. A large attendance made tours through various parts of
Six Springfield citlxens are among
for the coming year. Mrs. George Oer- Grove; Jess Harper of Junction City; class;Two selections by orchestra.
is anticipated at the Eugene meeting | the continent for various interests. A
Roy
Foster
of
Lorane;
and
M.
H.
those who have been called for duty
Ich Is general chairman of the sale.
tonight. Refreshments will be served large crowd Is anticipated at this | in the Jury to be selected for the trial
Fancy and needle work, cooked food, Huntington, of Florence.
League Wants Names
meeting to hear tire Ohio man.
after the session.
of Joseph L. McDaniel, indictedon th«
vegetables, chickens, and home made
Names
of
needy
families
In
Spring-
charge of the murder of E. A McGrew,
candy are some of the Items that will MUSIC BOOKS FOR LINCOLN
field are wanted by the lookout com­
ANNUAL THANKSGIVING
Southern Pacific railroad brakema«,
be placed on sale by the ladles.
SCHOOL VOTED BY P.-T. A, mittee of the Girls’ Jeague which as­ TRANSFER CARDS SENT
on
the night of November 1 near Wed-
Assisting Mrs. Gerlach In the ar­
SERVICE
TO
BE
SUNDAY
TO IUKA CIRCLE MEMBERS
sumes the function of supplying and
Ur. McDaniel’s trial will start next
rangements for the affair are: Mrs.
Music books to be used by Mrs. caring for those needing necessary
The annual Thanksgiving service Monday, November 24. In the clrcai*
Earl Thompson, In charge of the fancy Male with her work at the Lincoln
Transfer cards were Issued on Nov­
and needle work Item»: Mr». Pol­ , building were voted by members of aid In the vicinity of Springfield.
ember 19 to members of the now ex­ of the Woman's Home Missionary soci­ court in Eugene.
The committee has asked that
McDaniel entered a plea of no<
lock. ' In charge of the vegetable , tbe Parent-Teachers association at
tinct Iuka chapter of the Ladles Auxi­ ety will be held at the Methodist
nmes be sent to Mrs. M. B. Huntly or
liary of the Q. A. R. which officially church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock, guilty, on Monday.
sale; and girls of the parish who will their regular meeting at he Brattaln
else to Beth Johns, who are directing
John S. Medley, district attorney,
surrendered It» charter on November when the thank-offering will be taken.
arrange for the candy sale.
! »,-hool last Friday.
10. Mrs. C. F. Eggimann. secretary of Rev. C. J. Pike, pastor of the church, and L. L. Ray, deputy district attorney,
Friday afternoon, the guild will E Mrg
K p ^ ,, and Mrs. Pratt the work at present.
the organisation, Is retaining her office will preach on the subject, “Our Home will be aided in the prosecution of Mc­
meet at the home of Mrs. Gerlach and »olverson, delegates to the regional
Resigns from Sheriff Duties
make final arrangements for the baz- convention held at Roseburg recently,
till all the cards are given to the mem­ Mission." The choir will render an Daniel by George Neuner, United
Rev. J. Scott of West Sprlngfleid bers who are given the privilege to anthem, "The Joy of Harvest Days,” States district attorney for Orego«,
gave their reports at the meeting
by Wilson.
whose services were se ized througl
ha» resigned his conMnlssion as a de­ transfer to aDy chapter in the state.
which was well attended.
Mrs. Eggimann and Mrs. Bert Doane
Sunday school will he held at 9:45 the work of McGrew’s fellow em­
Music was furnished for social part puty sheriff of Lotne county, he an­
CHRISTMAS SEAL SALE
have already sent In their transfers to in the morning and followed by junior ployes.
BEGINS SOON IN TOWN of the meeting by .members of the nounced this week.
Among the 24 men and womefl
the Eugene chapter. Mrs. Eggimann church services at 11 a. m.
fifth and sixth grades of the Brattaln
placed
on the Jury panel for the Mc­
stated
that
ahe
wished
to
remain
a
Relative»
Guest»
In
Town—
W
.
W.
school.
Refreshments
were
served
by
The Epworth league will meet at
The annual UhrlstmaH seal drive
Daniel case are the following Spring-
will begin In Springfield Immediately teachers of the first and second grades Philippi, of Walla Walla, Washington, member as she has held every office 6:30 In the evening. “God is Our Re­
and daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and in the state organlxtlon outside of the fuge," Is the subject selected by the field persons; Meda Catching, Ids
after the Thanksgiving holidays, It In the Brataln school.
Mrs.
Judd Kelley and children werg many local honors that she has re- ohoir for the anthem at the evening Gantx. Maude Gray. Nellie Htltebran«,
’
The
next
meeting
will
be
held
In
was decided at a meeting of the
week-end
visitors to the Magill home, celved.
December.
service which will be heW at 7:30 John Ketels, T. C. Barker.
Springfield Health club held at the
Eugene folk who have been named
o’clock.
Rev. Pike will deliver the
home of Mrs. C. O. Wilson Monday
to
serve are: Ben F. Dorris, Charle«
evening sermon.
afternoaon.
J. Schaeffers. C. W. Mullin, William
Nli.e cents per capita has been set
Brabham. Mrs. H. E. Soward. Mrs. 3.
REBEKAH RECREE TEAM
as the goal for the Springfield drive.
K. Larwood, F. X. Gallagher, Welths
Mrs. L. Tingle of Eugene was present
COES TO COTTAGE GROVE Trailer, A L. Dale, E. H. Hall, Lesli«
>at the meeting Monday.
Twenty-five Springfield ladies will i Hammond. Others on the list are
A prize will be given to the build­
E. F. Roberts, C. E Jordan. E. L.
Journey to Cottage Grove Friday as I
ing where the children sell the great­
Clark, all of Creswell; Roy V. Foster,
members of the degree team of the
est number of these seals.
Lorane; Tom Gilbert, Blue River;
Springfield Rebekah lodge.
A tea was served nfter the meeting
Mrs. Charles Deming, Junction City;
with the following ladles attending
The convention of the Rebekah of and j. B. Grubb, Ct)nage Grove,
Mrs. A. B. Van Valzah, Mrs. William
district No. 10 will be held at Cottage 1
Donaldson, Mrs. L. K. Page, Mrs. W.
Grove at that time when each lodge
WOOD PROMOTION HEAD
C. McLagan, Mrs. Ora Rend llenisn-
will send its degree team or else some
wny, Mrs. D. B. Snlzmnn, and Mrs. E.
SPEAKS IN SPRINGFIELD
other means of representation.
E. Fraedrlckson.
Reports of the convention will prob­
George Pearson of Bend, Oregon,
ably be made at the next meeting of
general chairman of the Wood Promo
Lyons to Move to Farm
the Springfield Rebekah lodge..
tlon committee with headquarter« to
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Lyons, who have
Portland, Is In Springfield thia week
been at Ridgefield, Washington, for
Priscillas to Meet
on
business.
«everal days, returned Monday to
While In town, he will speak to th«
The Priscilla club will meet Friday,
Springfield. They have purchased a
November 23, at tbe home of Mrs. H. school children on wood promotlo«
< over in »electing "M i»» Sm all T o w «
ten-acre farm adjoining that city. Mr.
Lap, N o rri» City, 111. |
B. Freeland In Eugene, It was an­ work, and will deliver the address at
America” in the Nationwide Beauty Contest. They are, left to riglu Ali»»
ui»a Isabel
***^«‘ Dg
Uf il»
and Mrs. Lynns expect to leave today
bórcae Edna, Port
Mi»»
Hippie
Baker,
EarmviUe,
N.
C.;
Mi»».
Willie
Lou
lone»,
forest
City.
N,
»
nounced by Mrs. William Curtis, presi­ the luncheon of the Springfield Lion»
.«r tomorrow for the Washington city,
Allen, La; Mi»» Lucille Uru»^*, Millerton. N. Y.; Mi»» Erin Godfrey, Chipley,, Fla.; Mis» Eleanor Grimm,
club Friday noon.
dent of the organisation.
where they resided several years ago.
Arlington.-Neb.