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THURSDAY. JANUARY 3. 1929
THE SPRINGFIELD NEWS
PA G E B IX
ary 1st
» a FISH
AND MEN
8E WISE—KEEP PREPARED
♦
THE SOCIALIST VOTE
AMERICA’S FIVE RIG MEN
Clyde H urt who bus sp en t th e past
sev eral m o u th s ill A laska a rriv e d
litime a few d ay s ago.
— — aeaacae i a . . —
—
Scientist« study fishes «hrt live
« müe below the ocean «’ ice
Bring them to the top. rei
ng
the water pressure, they huro md
die.
Human beings lire at the bottom
ot an atmospheric ocean. SO) miles
deep
If you took us to the top
we probably should burst, and we
should die surely
Man cannot live
even ten miles up, to sav nothing
of 500 miles
won.
Socialists of the country discover
grief and turprise that their
udcntial
candidate,
Norman
as. polled only 500,000 votes,
againsi more than I5,000.0t?0 for
Governor Smith and 22.000.000 for
Herbert Hoover
Debs, id 1011 got nearly 900.
000 v o to
H o w e v e r S o cia lists need not be
Jowncast
Their «-andidate hart a.
la rd time, running against pros
perity 7.000.000 Coolidge plurality
!he ‘w e t-d ry ” question, etc
When
?e n n 'e are a« busy as that, they
! a v -n 't nme to think about So
cialism
■
W ill
Rogers selects an "All
American T eam ’’ ot ability as fol
lows
Thomas A Edison. H enry Ford
H -r h e r » Hoover John f) Rockeiel-
ler. Jr, and Lindbergh
H r probably leaves out the ablest
man m the country
as yet un
known
That'« fortunate^ tor t»
mean» we have reserves.
VOCAL S T U D E N T SING S
A T C H R IS T IA N SER VIC E
evening T h e re will he no se rv ices on
S atu rd ay evening and next S unday
the se rv ices .will d o s e as Rev. T u rn e r
leaves for his home In Australia Mon
day. January 7.
Mr. and Mrs. C onnor from C orvallis
visited Mr and Mrs. T ay lo r N eedham
last M onday and > uesdav.
Mrs. T e e te rs from C ottage G rove
Is v isitin g h er d a u g h te r, Mrs. T ay lo r
Needham.
Mr and Mrs. G regory M itchell and
Now P laying at the M cD onald T h e a tre in Eugene
SIN G IN G FOOL A T T R A C T S
many to
M c D onald
A g re a t n u m b er of local people have
a lre a d y been o r a re going to Eugeno to
see and h e a r the M cD onald's c u rre n t
show. "T h e S inging Pool.” A fter the
h u n d red s of your frien d s who packed
th e th e a te r a t every p erfo rm an ce have
told you of th e w onderful show th ere
is no questio n th a t every one. who
possibly can. will see an d h e a r for h im
self.
“T h e S inging Fool” is n o t to be
! com pared w ith a n y th in g previously
I done (and since) in th e ta lk in g and
sound pictu res. It is an ach lev am en t
to Itself. It has se t a sta n d a rd th a t
o th e r prod u ctio n s m ust w ork up to.
Of course, w hen all is said an d done,
th e re is really only one A1 Jo lso n . He
has p u t o v er "T h e S in g in g F ool" with
th a t ra r e som ething, w h atev er it is. to
such p erfectio n th a t th e re a re going
to be m any m ediocre sound m ovies be.
fore th ey a re all as well done a s th is
one. And if you h e a r "S o n n y Boy
u n til you th in k you'll go crazy. Just go
to see and h e a r “ T he S in g in g Fool,"
and you'l u n d erstan d . T h ere a re m any
o th e r song h its, too. becau se singing
is th e fe a tu re of th e p icture.
All th a t one could ask for is in “T he
S inging F ool.” And yet. I'll gupss
th a t th e re is no one who th in k s o f the
p ictu re b u t to rem ark on th e scen es
of Jo lso n and th e habv a cto r. David
Lee. Could a n y th in g be m o re b eau
tifully, m ore ten d erly , m ore ap
p ealin g ly done th an th e p ictu re of J o l
son as he holds th e little boy and
sin es “ Sonny Boy” ?
P a 'h o s in th e m ovies is a,w avs p o o r
ly h an d led , in m y opinion, and usually
in such a m an n er as to arousp d isg u st
r a th e r ’ban deen feelin g and sin cere
an n reciatio n . Y e t it n t i d not he m ore
p erfectly c arried th ro u g h in th em e
and in d ra m a tic m o m en ts th an In “The
8 l” ging ’’’eai ’• 1 w onder how m any of
us can soon fo rg et th e p ictu re of A1
J o 'e o n as he sings “Sonny Bov" to the
baby who dies in h is arm s, o r th e
scene soon á fte r w hen, w hile his h e a rt
is b reak in g , he goes b efo re th e packed
s h o w h o u s e t o « Ip e ’ a g a i n * h e song
w hile t h e y a re Ig n o ran t of w hat h as
h ap p en ed ?
A tr e a t to m usic lovers Is prom ised
to those who will a tten d th e evening
serv ices a t th e C h ristian ch u rch next
Sunday. Miss U ndine G artin , of C ald
w ell, Idaho, w ho is tak in g vocaj le s
sons at th e E ugene Bible U n iv ersity
w ill sing a solo a t th e evening service.
M its U ndine is an ex cellent sin t r
and it is hoped th a t a larg e a tte n d ,
a n te m av be o u t to h e a r h er.
T he m orn in g serv ices will be in
ch arg e of S. G. M oshler, su p e rin te n d
e n t of ’he S unday school. Mr. M osh
le r will talk on th e relatio n of the
B’blo to th e S unday school in th e
ab sen ce of Rev. 8. E. C hilders, who
is cond u ctin g serv ices at W alia W alla.
M rs. Van V alzah E n te rta in s
W a«h'n?*on. T h ere will he a special
Mrs.
A. B. Van V alzah e n te rta in e d
m usic n u m b er in th e m orn 'n g .
h e r S unday school class a t h e r hom e
At th e ev n in g serv ice Mrs. R alph
M onday n ich t. G am es w ere enjoyed
Isaacso n , a re tu rn e d m issio n ary from
d u rin g th e ev en in g and re fre sh m e n ts
Ja p a n will ta lk on h er w ork in Jap an .
w ere served.
The follow ing g u ests w ere p re s e n t:
E astern S ta r M -ets—T he E astern
S tar. C ascade C h a rte r No. 155. m et for Anne G orrie. M arg aret G orrie, Edna
T h elm a
S w eeney.
H ow ard
th e rt-eiilar session. Owing to so much P latt,
sick n ess th e proposed program was H ughes. E van H ughes, H arold W ynd
not given. A pot-luck d in n er will be and Jam es G orrie.
given at th e n<-xt m eet'n e.
M arriage L icense Tops L ist — The
500th license issued by th e county
c lerk of L ane co u n ty w ent to John
Bench and C lara Jaco b s re c en tly m a r
rie d In th is d tv . T his w as th e last
licen se Issued u p u n til late M onday
evening.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
N otice is h ereb y given to ail whom
it m a r concern, th a t th e undersigned
C. E. Kenyon, h as been duly appointed
E xecuto r of th e last W ill and T e sta
m en t of A nnie Knox, d eceased, by the
C ountv C ourt of th e S ta te of O regon,
for th e C ounty of l^ine, and h as q uali
fied as such execu to r, and all persons
h av in g claim s a g ain st said e s ta te are
h erebv notified and req u ested to p re s
e n t the sam e, verified as req u ired hv
law. with th e p ro p er vouchers, to the
said executor at th e office of C harles
A. H ardy, in th e U nited S ta te s N a
tio n al Bank Building, in E ugene, O re
gon. w ithin six m o n th s from th e d ate
of th is notice.
D ate of first publication, th is 3rd day
of Ja n u a ry , 1929.
C. E. KENYON. E x e ru to r of th e Inst
W ill and T e sta m e n t of A nnie Knox,
deceased,
CH A R LES A. HARDY. A tto rn ey for
E s ta te , U. S’. N at. B ank Bldg.. E ugene,
Oregon.
J. 3-10-17-24-31:
"H au l
At North
lyvvood. Cal., R
J. Malchow keeps-
a dark hay mare
T he P le a sa n t lllll high school has-
knlhall te a m s will play T h u rsto n a t
T h u rsto n next Friday.
JO H N O T T O B U R C H A M
AN N O U N C ES E N G A G E M E N T
named Trixie who
laughs Malchow
lust whispers in
her ear and T rix
ie throws back
her
head
und
screams a gor-
gcous
" lla w l
Hawi H aw i" at
the world.
Mr. an d Mrs. tlay Ilauxh and fa in
tly ntotorau to Ju n c tio n City last F rl
day anil spent the day w ith Mr. and Not), Miss H asel E d iulston, who Is a
Mrs. Ja m e s C ulvert.
te a c h e r at St H elens. Miss M argaret
Kev. T u rn e r began a short se rie s of Itussell, who teac h es at Ju u ctlo ii C ity,
rev iv al m eetin g s la st S unday. Je ro ld j Miss M argaret G ran t, te a c h e r at Co
Hass and Miss V irginia W h istler stu ullle will begin h er school next Mon
d e n ts of th e E ugene Bible U n iv ersity 'lay. J a n u a r y 7. Ja y G ran t und fe r r y
a ss iste d w ith th e m usic T uesday ! P rice re tu rn e d to C orvallis w here
Among human beings a few
btrdlike. fly above the Ihvel of
necessity to the realms ot wealth
Once they gel there, they like the
birds, are safe
But. like the birds,
they don't do much thinking.
They don't have to think.
8
♦
laist Friday evening th e re w as a
basketlw ill gam e betw een Springfield
high school am t T huriitou high si boo!
team , a lso betw een T h u rsto n Alum
neas and E ugene C heck er Hoard
team . Springfield and E ugene team s
W e pity the poor subn
deep sea fish, leading sue
Kras
They would pity the «uh
merged poor among huma, beings.
Sefcoee says all of eahth's life
was once in the ocean
Some ani
mals climbed on the land, devel-
lungs in place of the fish's
ddar ears in place of gills Mea
were included in that migration to
land.
Other animkls. even more
ambitious. learned to fly— the bird*
Mr
Broun, known the world
over as the recalcitrant itnrm v pet
rel ot thought quarrels with Pres
ident Coolidge because the Pres
ident speaks ot good will between
nations, then asks tor fifteen cruis
ers.
That's not inconsistent
The
other nations know that we can
et the fifteen cruisers, and fifty
we want them. And that creates
the ^good will."
Broun asks. 'Is a man who goes
trot into the world armed only with
tank more timid than he who car
ries weapons**' O f course he ia
Look at the rabbit
He carries no
waa r otL and is more timid than
t$M Jton or wolf, that has a raouth-
M of weapons
You aan't be truly courageous
■t i n you art wise And if you
are wise. you keep prepared
TH U R STO N
Springfield fidks will tie In terested
to earn of the an n o u n cem en t of the
en g ag em en t of Miss M ildred Baker
of laikevteiw, G rcgoli to Jo h n Glto
H urchnm of Joseph, G regon. well-
know n In Springfield lie w as fo rm er
ly p rin cip al of the Lincoln school here
for a num ber of years
Miss B aker Is a senior at th e U ni
v ersity of G regon. Mr B urcham w as
g rad u ated from th e G regon S la te N or
m al school and th e U n iv ersity of G re
gon ami Is affiliated with Pht D elta
K appa, m en's nnttoual ed u catio n al
h o n o rary He Is a m em ber of the Am
they urv attending O. A. C.
e rican laiglon. having served th re e
y e a rs In th e reg u lar arm y. He held
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th e ran k of se rg e a n t with the 42nd
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UPPER W IL L A M E T T E
♦ slid »1st division* B u rrh am . whose
♦
hom e Is at C ottage llro v e Is prlnclpul
A fter h aving been closed for two of the high school nt Joseph.
' w eeks and tw o d ay s the P leasan t lllll
public school opened ag ain Wednea- T O U R IS T E N R O U TE DIES
i day J a n u a ry 2nd
As both Mr. S heri
A T LO C AL CAM P GROUND
dun. the p rin cip al and Mrs. J A
i P helps, p rim a ry te a c h e r, w ere sick ‘ Mrs. W illiam A. P ra tt of P o rtlan d
w ,th ,hp flu ,h e WMk b" f,,n ' (’h r h ‘ dll»I ut th e E ugene S pringfield to u rist
m as th e public school did not have ra m p T uesday aftern o o n ut 3:30
th e ir an n u al C h ristm a s tre e at school o'clock. T he P ra tt fam ily w as e n ro u te
and the p rogram w hich w as to have to C alifornia by m otor. T he trip was
been given the S a tu rd a y before C hrist- b eing m ade In the hopes th a t Mrs.
n " ,!* wttÄ ('®9ed off.
P ra tt would regain h er h ealth
Mr an d Mrs J. A. P helps and two
T h ey a rriv e d ut th e to u rist eam p
ch ild ren , R obert and E velyn. spent
M onday evening, but T uesday found
C h ristm a s a t R osehurg w ith Mr»
Mrs P r a tl so III th a t she could not
P h elp 's s is te r and fam ily, Mr. and
co n tin u e th e trip. A physician was
Mrs. J E. Dent.
called In but th e woman seem ed p a st
Mills nround D e x te r w ere close,!
' recovery.
th e fore p a rt of Inst week fo r C hrist-
Among h e r su rv iv o rs a re h er h u s
m as vncutlon and on account of the band and tw o sm all children. Billy, 3.
snow w hich fell W ednesday afternoon
and E llen IL, 1 year, and h er m other.
and n ig h t.
Mrs. Ja m e s Jacso n of P ortland
Mr. and M rs. Andy O lson and five
T he body Is u t th e W alker Poole
ch ild ren h ad C h ristm a s d in n e r with i chapel pending fu rth e r fu n eral ar-
Mr and Mrs. Alvin G lson an d fam ily 1 ran g em en ts.
at E denvale.
M rs O.
W angelln, m o th e r of Mrs
LOCAL H IG H SCHOOL
E. B T in k er. Is suffering w ith an at.
BOY W IN S 4-H P R IZE
tnc of th e Influenza
About tw en ty voting folks enjoved
W inston B arn s, stu d en t of the
thp h o sp lta litv of M iss Ixiree ?,»• I
New Y ear's eve w here they pin veil Springfield high school won the first
gam es und w atched th e old y ear out prize In th e 411 Bank of C om m erce
T he re n d itio n s
am i th e new ytffir In. Much fun was of E ugene c o n test
had la lte rln g to th e clock s trik e at governing th e contest w hich w as e n
tw elve to see w hich would tie th e first tered Into by the boys and girls of
the 1 II clubs throughout th e county
to h o ller H nnny New Y ear
fam ily also Melvin N eedham ami Mr
and Mrs. lla rv e y lla d le v visited Mr.
LEAG U E LO SER S FE TE
and Mrs. T ay lo r N eedham d u rin g the
W IN N E R S OF C O N T E S T holidays.
Mrs. M arg aret C am pbell Is q u ite III
To th e v ic to rs go th e spoils! T he w ith th e flu
F red and Miss El va
spoil in th is c a se w as a delightful and G ray a re also 111 w ith th e flu.
m ost enjoyed p a rty given by th e m em
Mr. anil Mrs. E rn e st B ertsch and fam
bers of th e defeated team in the E p By sp en t New Y ear's day In S p rin g
w o rth L eague m em b ersh ip drive.
fleld w ith Mr. and
Mrs. W illis
T h is is th e w ay it sta rte d and th is B ertsch.
M iss Peggy T u rn ey w hose hom e Is
Is th e way It ended. T he E pw orth
L eague of th e M ethodist ch u rch e n In P o rtlan d hut w ho is a tte n d in g U.
gaged upon a m an ib ership drive s p lit of O. in E ugene visited New Y ear’s
tin g up Into tw o sides. E ach side d ay w ith Miss M aude Ecbulston.
Lum M ays from I-andax Is v isitin g
had a c ap ta in and th e y agreed be
tw een each o th e r th a t the side who . frien d s In T h u rsto n .
Miss S ta r r w ho sp e n t th e holidays
gain ed th e g re a te s t n u m b er of points
in th e d riv e iwould be feted .b y the a t h e r hom e In O akland re tu rn e d to
o th e r side. P o in ts in th e c o n test w ere T h u rsto n New Y ear's day.
Mrs. Jo h n E dm lston and d a u g h te r
allo ted as follow s: T h e side selling
th e m ost c ale n d ars counted 25 points, H azel, m otored to C ottage G rove last
new m em bers b ro u g h t ten points, S unday to visit h e r son. Ixiren E<1-
m em b ers p resen t for roll call with m lston.
Mr. and Mrs. R obert H errin g to n
s c rip tu re verse co u n ted 7 points, and
v isito rs counted 1 point. J u le P o ll who hav e sp en t the holidays with
ard and E ugene W alk e r w ere the th e ir d au g h ter. Mrs. W illiam Ffenson.
re sp e c tiv e c a p ta in s of th e tw o team s. left W ednesdjiv m o rning for th e ir
T he L ad les
T h e side u n d er th e C ap tain sh ip of hom e In K lam ath F alls
Ju le P o llard lost, so th ey w ere the of T h u rsto n gave a farawv-11 p a rty to
T he P leasan t H ill A thletic club team w e re th a t th e hoy n r g irl e s tim a tin g
ones who gave th e p arty last M on thorn T uesday afternoon. T hey form
d e f e a te d th e W c e d lln g W ild C a ts te a m 1 *»>• to ta l d e p o s its of th e B unk of t'.n n -
e
rly
resided
h
ere.
day n ig h t.
T he young people who spent th e ir nt b a sk e tb a ll M onday n lr h t hv a wenr m e re e nt E u g e n e a t m um D e c e m b e r
A fter an ev en in g of fun and plnvlng
29 would win a prize of $15 00 Tint
holidays at th e ir hom e- h e re ami win. . ,f ~~ to 27
of gam es, re fre sh m e n ts w ere served
have re tu rn e d to th e ir work a re Mis>
T he P le a sa n t H ill hoch school has contest wns sponsored t»y the E ugene
a t 11:30 th e g a th e rin g was tu rn ed in
M ildred P rice who teac h es at Th< keihnll team s will nlnv V i a Weil m s bank.
to a w atch p a rty to bid farew ell to D alles, Miss M aude R ussell who
T he ex act figures for th e noon de
d ay n ig h t a t P leasan t H ’ll.
1028 and to w elcom e 1929.
posit of th a t day w ere $1,329.020 41
te a c h e s n e a r E n te rp rise . Miss Ev
A fte r s p e n d in g te n d a v s w ith re ía
Alm a L a n sb e rry w as in c h arg e of P h ettep lace, who te a c h e s at B lachh y f i v e s s t C v o w M r s U " m a W ’• — r< an I th e winners < gtlmate wns $1 341,
th e g am es th a t w ere given a t the Miss F lossie H errin g to n , te a c h e r at tu r n e d to P le a s a n t lllll T u e s d a y J n n n 152 84 Mr Moffitt Is th e club leader.
p a rty an d D orothea B ailey w as in
c h arg e of th e re fre sh m e n ts.
A n o th er fe a tu re of th e co n test w“ s
a prize given to th e person g a in ’ng
th e m ost individual points, 'in is prize
■was aw ard ed to Alma ijin s h e ry .
WETHERBEE
B IR T H D A Y P A R T V HONORS
S P R IN G F IE L D
POWERS
V IS IT O R S
A b irth d a y p a rty In honor of Mrs
R. E. M oshler w as h eld last S a tu rd a y
ev en in g a t th e hom e of Mr. and Mrs.
W. E K nott 963 A lder stre e t E ugene
Mr. and Mrs. M oshler have be n v is it
in g a t th e hom e of Mr end Mrs. 8
G M oshler of th is city d u rin g th e holi
days.
A n u m b er of Springfield people w ere
p re s e n t a t th e p arty , including Mr and
Mrs. R. E. M oshler, Mr. and Mrs. W. I’.
T yson, and tw o d au g h te rs. W lnifrid
an d M uriel. Mr. and M r“. N. L. Pollard.
M iss C lara Jo n es. M rs. F. D. W ynd
and d au g h ters. Beulah and Ruth, Mr.
an d M rs. D. B. M urphy, M rs. H. E
K n o tt and Mr and Mrs Ja c k C ochran.
A pro g ram c o n slst’n g of the follow
in g n u m b ers w as given d u rin g th e
ev en in g : tw o read in g s w ere given by
M rs. H. E. K n o tt; B eulah and R uth
W ynd gave violin and piano selectio n s
an d Mr. and Mrs. R. E. M oshler and
Watch Party Enjoved
I Mr. and Mrs. D. B. M urphy san g . Miss
One of th e w atch p a rtie s of Mon-' M uriel T yson also sang.
d ay a t w hich a gen eral good tim e was
had w as a t th e hom e of Mr. and Mrs. JO H N BEN C H AN D C LAR A
L aw rence Moffitt. A m ong th o se pres,
JACO BS W ED M O N D AY
e n t besides th e h o st and h o stess w ere
Mr. and Mrs. W alter G ossler, Mr. and
A w edding of m uch in te re s t to th e
Mrs. L arson W rig h t, Mr. and Mrs.
y o u n g er se t of Springfield and com ing
Clifford W ilson, Mr. and Mrs. E lton
as q u ite a su rp ris e to ev eryone w as
L asselle and Mr. an d M rs. A llan Ka- th a t of M iss C lara Ja co b s of B illings,
foury.
M ontana and John B ench, son of Mr.
and M rs. F. N. Bench of th is city. T he
Local Girl P asses T h ro u g h — Mrs. w edding w as solem nized
a t th e
M abie K ikum e, fo rm erly M iss M abie M eth o d ist p arso n ag e, Rev. J. C. P ike
A nderson of th is city passed thro u g h p erfo rm in g th e cerem ony. T h e only
h e re th is w eek e n ro u te to K am ath a tte n d a n ts w ere Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Falls. Mrs. K ikum e w ho is th e daugn- Bench. Roy Bench Is a b ro th e r of th e
te r of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. A nderson bridegroom .
of th is city and a fo rm er local high
Mr. B ench Is hom e on a furlough
school girl Is now tra v e lin g w ith the from San Diego w here he Is a m em
O rpheum circu it. S he planned on p ay b e r of th e crew of the U. S. S. P e n n sy l
ing a v isit to h e r p a re n ts h e re but v an ia. H e will re tu rn to San D iego
h e r en g ag em en ts w ith th e circu it next F rid a y to serv e out th e re m a in d e r
would not allow It.
of his en listm e n t w hich will last for
a y e a r longer. Mrs. B ench w ill re
V isits B ro th er — C. W. W arn er, m ain In Springfield.
sh eep b u y er for S w ift and C om pany is
v isitin g with h is b ro th e r D. E. Gibson FOR HALE—Carbon paper In large
of th is city. Mr. W a rn e r is from Stay-
sheets, 26x39 Inches, suitable for
ton.
making tracings. The News Office
January Sale
of
Homefurnishings
Reduced 150to500
SALE NOW ON
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