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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 10, 1916)
V» **» ? St H ». • • ......................... .. • *............... .. • YOUR -t ftS< KIPTION KXI IKES on th* dat» »tamperi in th« »pa«-« be low To «ho»»- w I m pay promptly >n Mpnnc«- the xubai-nt»m«n prtev 1« SI..5 per year. The price m ll.So if paid ».•«•.• at end «>f year, The (>ap«r la not sent T M Jones of Lebanon trans to aulwerlber» who are more than one year tn arrear*. acted business here Friday. Possibly You i Thirty-five ewes for sale, En- quire of C U Sandox, Scio. 2St3p Weekly Kansas City Star, con taining all the worlds current news, and Santiam News, both one year, $1.15. Oregon News Notes Oregon Dcvelnpmrnl Nva» in I.me <>f Industri«-». Payroll», »nd Product» «it l abor and 1 nt<rprl»e. Mrs Tom Crabtree and son Millard left for Eugene the last Long Fruit Product* Co eontetn- of the week to join Tom who is plat«-« erecting Slu*'.<*ri cherry working in a logging camp. »«•rving plant in Portland. iKicrnbcrhrr Mimufsetcring C«m- Mins Vada Holt returned to F» r pa.iy will Uni ! .:.|«hti «.«r«l. i«<- in home at Thomas Tuesday morn Portland. ing after a few days visit in Al Or«-gon State Federation of labor bany at the home of Mr and Mrs oppoae« Sunday cl< ring law. Springfield Met holut» will build T J Butler. Dr Joe Waldrop of Portland delivered lectures at the Chris tian church here Sunday and Monday evenings, which were well received and favorably com mented on by those who heard him. (’ C Wade and J D Densmore went to Portland on businets Wednesday, but were froze out by the ’’thaw” and returned home Thursday. They say the papers gave a very tame account of conditions there last week. Mrs Rebecca Morris suffered a fractured skull last Friday eve ning while getting wood out of the shed at her home. A large stick fell from the top of the pile striking her just over the right ear. Although painfully and seriously injured she is reported as getting along much better than was expected and will .soon be able to be* about. IllkOOO church. State bank» according to ex »miner» report »how g< od profit. If the coult be »aid of more of our indu.» trie» tinu-e would I k - better. 3 P Co. will »|M--«d IpO.OK) improving its vania al Eugene. Eugene-1 »mb Lqmbcr Company lets contract fur .‘»O.OOO.tMAi f.ci of log* Norway will end rx|» liii'n to Northwest in spring to get lh-vgltn fir seexilinga to r« plant with in that coun try. Swift Packing Co of Chicago 1« or ganising a $1,000,000 livestock corp«.ra tion in « astern Oregon. Madfi.rd ha* |>-ptilation of 12 >«) and IM factories with invested capital of ♦2.W.i»ri. <ontract for Grant* Pass fMOO.OnO sugar factory let. (luring the silver thaw in Porthosi. the Pacific Telephone »nd T«-i«-grai>n Co«n|>any paid > >00 a <tav hotel bill and IZlri a day taxi bill for it» 0,0-rators, furnished them 1A «l z. ii 1 «.th brushes and 7 dosen combe in order to »av«- them the inconvenn nee of trying to get to an-i from distant homes. I hat » going some fur a sou I les» corporation. Astoria want.« a first els»» wholesale grocery hou»«-. M>rti« Point 1» planning a »ew.-r system. HXruey « uunty Tribun« is a new pa- |>er at Hurns Eugene Fruit Growers Association increase» output 25 per cent during the past year. PEOPLE LOR GET TO THINK Forgetting to think is a pre-.a- lent ailment the world uv-r, and in this respect our own commun ity is no exception to the get«ml rule. It is of daily occurrence right in our own midst. It is not the big things of life that w<- !«>r i-. i. for r at • such that important matters lire more indcllibly impressed upon our minds and therefore the more certain of receiving atten tion at the proper lime. But it is the little things that slip our minds, promises lightly made and soon forgotten, duties that are left unperformed be cause we simply forget to think. The date of the big liooeter meeting for the Linn t'ountv Fair, don’t forget, is Saturday, ow« tin 1 «n all accounts would, February 19. Gov. Withycombe take the trouble to think, they a,'d other prominent men will would r :sh in one great throng speak, th«» Knights of Pythias to that store and pay up those Band wiil furnish the music ami small bills and the merchant a big basket dinner will be w »aid t i- n be in position to do served. The committee will leave noth even b«*ti i by them in the fu- ing undone to make this a red tur- . P.et they forget to think, letter day in Scio, so make your ai d tl « r money remains in the b ;iik ai«l they continue to draw plans now to bring a well filled inter, st on it. while the mer basket and sp«md Saturday, Feb chant patiently waits for his ruary 19, in Scio. te. And this merchant is only Mrs Eli Lukenbach who has one of many. lawn quit«1 sick tur several days is re|>orted to la? improving nicely. Even this newspaper is not —' ■ ~~ Q----- - ■ ■ —— immune from the evils of for- A F R top, route agent for th«1 getting t<> think. In fact. we * W ell.« Eargo w as here Wed incline to the Relief that we are nesday checking up the local ex in evei a more enviable |x>sition press office. ii1 t'«. r< «peel (han any mer- Stored away in the vault of our bank are thousands of dollar > drawing interest for various ch;<:.t in t<’Wn. good citizens when they by Io tqieak candidly, we are rights si ould be credited to the proud of th-1 name.« we have on accounts of other people. our subsiTiption list, for they Our merchants, professional re; ri*-ent the intelligence and men, and practically everybody th«- mt grity <»f this whole com in fact, have small accounts due munity. them here and there b«*eause But even men of the highest people have forgotten to pay, in:« iiik'em «• ar.d the most rigid have forgotten even to tl mt< . rity can forget to think, It is fifty cents hero, a dollar l'i >-v ar«1 for;;ettii g to think in there, or two or five, small m the our own case. individual account, but numerous I. tiles«1 rume go.nl and loyal in the aggregate. If all of 'lies«* cite’, ms co ild take or «1 glance at accounts were collected togethi i our books they would b«1 appalled anti one man became responsible al the amount of money that is for the combined sum he would (due us on subscription to this never forget to give it considera paper. They ure small amounts tion. regardless of the extent of individually, ranging from 50 his wealth. It would be too im •«•nts to $2.00, marked up against portant to overlook, too vital to men and women whose words forget. are as good as their bonds. But we canrot jury our own We could name m merchant in Ini's with th»1 honor and integri- this town who has thousands of t y <»f «»nr sui'scrilrera. We must dollars on his books in insignifi put up the cash. cant amounts. The people whoj Right now we have a splendid owe him these sums ar«1 not dead >p|M»rtunily to invest some beats, for they are among our money in our business that ls-st class of substantial citizens. would yield us handsome returns He is not worrying over eventu but w<- are handicapped because ally getting the money because our subscribers forget to think. he knows from long experience We cannot make the investment Scio was in darkness Sunday night as the high water pre vented the light plant from run ning. F T Thayer intended running the plant with hissteam engine, but in lining up to put the belt on. the engine Slipped ' shipyard at Bai-don may be rcupene.1 from a plank and one wheel employing so men. mired down SO it could not be Eugene : rofeteur «xpvnmar.’.ir gw. th with these same people that h s unless our subscribers do think — moved or used, and at the same machine to utilise woed waste. time a Steam pipe bunted, so The Monroe Leader says- The indi- co*! oil and candles had to serve *Muai or company that »•ub.n.' e^an the cititens. The water went •lectrc light and puwer plant in Mon- ro« can dspsnd upon s eood and gniw- down sufficiently for the plant to 'ng burin««» right from the start. operate .Monday nlfht H»nd Bulletin «ays snfhw«rs with full ertw «tart,Survey from Itend to A warm Chinook wind and ward Rum« on th« Mr«ho?n l!n*. heavy rain the last of the week erased the last lingering traces Of snow. As like conditions pre vailed all over the Valley, West ern Oregon is herself again. The last disagreeable feature con nected with this change is the danger of floods lower down the valley. The creek here reached a stage of 13 1-2 feet Sunday night, this being the highest for several years. The water under mined J M Meiklejohn’s barn in the east part of town and sur rounded the Pace and Shoure homes west of town, but no serious damage resulted. The water went down Monday and Monday night almost as rapidly as it rose and further trouble is not anticipated here. Booster Meeting February 19 accounts are as good as gold - r.ot only think, but pay. And with one exception. The gold in wc do yearn mightily toward hand would enable him to In that dividend producing invest* crease the aile of his atocK and ment. Our family y«arnt for »ell more goods and thereby earn the money it would bring Into greater dividends on hie Invest the editorial home. ment. Hut wholesalers -and J J Barnes visited a few days the first of the week with his son and daughter, .1 R and .Miss Nellie at Salem. Mabie Richardson suffere I a badly sprained wrist last Friday by falling on the walk at her grandmother’s home in the south part of town. Riley Miller, who has been employed for s» vi ral months by Roe Shelton, has quit and gone to Washington, Walter Miller running the bus in his place now. Riley Boyd who lias been here for several weeks leit Tuesday morning for Cotta’1 (¡rove where he has work for the bal ance of the winter ami spring. Mrs II N Derthiek of The Dallesand Mrs D P Crabtree of Portland, who had been visiting at Crabtree, came la t Thursday for a visit with their sister, Mrs J W Compton. Mr and Mrs Orton Ager and little daughter Thelma came down from Mill City Saturday to visit with Mrs Ag-ir’s parentr, Mr and Mrs Chas Rhola. For 8a!«* Two frueh cowa with calves, part Jensy« on« 5 year and one * year old. both good milkani also on« brindl* heifer J years old, will brlnH cklf in April, Inquire or write Bit it will not always he so. to A Vans, Crabtrtm. Oregon« Route |1. 30t2p .manufacturers require their A little daughter of F T Thay money on the d<>t, and a hundred er has been very nick this week. or a thousand small accounts due the merchant are not considered Mr and Mrs Chester Coffey in the light of an asset by the are expected home from Port men fr->m whom he buys his land the last of this week, where goods. If each of the men w ho they have been for the past month. Some day people will not forget to think, for our people are right | John L-.-ffl t nn.I Willard Izing minded, and their forgetfulness ha<i a free bath Sunday morning in but a fault and not a crime. when in attempting l> cross the But if it were only today. creek below the dam their boat sunk, and they were forced to Sunset In months and Santiam swim ashore in 12 feet of icy wa’er. Fortunately neither suf News one year for $1.50. Forest Woodmansee came up fered any ba«l effects from their from Portland last week for a swim. visit as the dental college was L F Jones. Roll Morris and Sunday School at 10:00 a m. closed down during the silver Will and Gilbert Garland drove Preaching at 11. thaw. He returned Sunday over to Albany Tuesday on busi Christian Endeavor 6:30 to 7:30 ness. morning. Song service from 7.30 to 8:00 Dr Joe Waldrop will lie 'at the When you want information ________ We make a specially of Preaching at 8 o’clock. Scio Hotel Frida * afternoon and Prayer meeting every Thnri»- for live stock shipping days call thereafter to meet people w'.o Friendship. Engagement and Wedding rings F M French & day evening at 7:30, J M Meikle Thoma« Lirge between 6 and 7 i may wish to consult him ab «ut a tn and between 6 and 8 in the drugleu Son, Jewelers and Engravers, john, leader. — ___ « treatment Consulta Albany. I 11. B, ILER, Pastor. evening. 27tf tions are Ave. I 1 I Federated Church Notice 4 % iii >» • • *’•« T I