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Ten mouse traps for ten cents
at Morrison'a hardware store.
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during year.
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who ar»- more than one
of Labor and Enterprise.
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Oregon News Notes Alb any Gleanings
Born Friday, Dec 15, to Mr
and Mrs R M Cain, a 9 1-2 pound
son.
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Special attention given to
teachers orders of Xmas candy.
- J S Sticha.
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Dick Pruitt of Antelope came
in Monday for a visit with his
brother. Frank and family.
The High School debate will
be held in the school auditorium
Friday evening. December 22.
T W () SHOPPING
DAYS UNTIL
CHRISTMAS
Get
(Juirk!
Oregon, California <£• Eastern
Ry v ill receive $300,000 bond
issue from Klamath Falls beside
$75,000 in terminal grounds;
Burns gives $100,000, laikeview
$20,000. Bend $35,000, Prineville
$100,000. Bonanza will grade
seven miles and land owners
give 200 miles right of way. Mr
Strahorn announces that actual
construction work will start in
* 3o days.
Croquet bills and mallets may
be made of local myrtle wood
by Vermont firm at Coos Bay.
All sections of th'» country,
were represent,’,! at the road
meeting held at Albany Satur
day. The rejxirt from the rep
resentatives who conducted the
meeting in Portland was to the
fact that all Road Associations
of the state were joining with
Linn County in an effort to in
dorse one bill w hich w ill embody
a complete road code for the
state, it is not expected that
th«’ new rode will concern Itself
particularly with what have been
known as State nail
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but will
lay particular stress u|»on the
m eds of building and maintain
ing of each road that is open in
the county ami that all roads
may be passable and uniformly
constructed.
Attention win called to the
fact that under the present state
road law l.inn County pays 1-1
mill tax each year into the state
road fund and receives nothing
in return. This year the amount
paid in was $7540 21.
Elks f.om all <>v, r the County
will meet in their Temple on
Xmas Day to entertain all young
sters from the ages of four to
twelve. z\ special
program,
Xmas presents and free picture
show will be provided for the
benefit of the children.
Lane and Marion Counties
have made a success of the flax
raising and are sending East to
secure experts who will open fac
tories in Salem and Eugene.
Lii'ii Countv growers are taking
this matter up at a ineeliirg to be
held ut Albany next month and
if it is found that the industry
is profitable in the nearby coun
ties it is probable that it will be
f,Mtered here.
Golden Wedding
Mr and Mrs E J Daley enter
tained twenty guests at dinner
last Saturday, the occasion la»-
ing in honor of their fiftieth
wedding anniversary,
December 16, 1866, EJ Daley
and Sarah Elizabeth Cusick were
united in marriage nt the old
Cusick home, seven miles from
Scio, Rev Sam Miller, father of
Mrs A E Randall, oflicuiting.
last Saturday the house was
decorated ami a bounteous rejx’ist
was served, the table decorations
being yellow chrysanthemums,
und n lieautiful wedding cake.
Mr and Mrs Daley are well pre
served and Ed says they will
celebrate their diamond wedding
in the i ourse of turn’.
Those present to extend their
best w ishes for many happy re
turns of the day ami partake of
the hospitality of the "newly-
weds”
were: their children,
Fred and George of Scio, Miss
Dolly of Letmnon and Mrs Rey
nolds of Portland, their grand
daughter Miss Reynolds, Mrs
Belle Daley of Medford, Mrs
Nelle Gunsaules and son Lyle of
L'tiamm, J A Bilyeu, wife und
daughter, Miss Nita, Gale Jones,
Mrs Sarah Morris, Mr and Mrs
P 11 MacDonald und Mr and
Mrs G A Morrow, of Scio.
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P. S. The Scio stores have
The latest proposition of a
Fred T Bilyeu went to Port well selected stocks at popular
prof,-
•.tonal politician in Port-
land Friday and returned Sat prices.
■
land
is
for the city to vote $2,-
urday, driving back a new model
IM
o . imhi bonds for a light plant.
Ford.
P irtland’s taxes are not vet high
enough
and this would al»<> fur
When renewing your subscrip
nish j >bs for u lot more ambi
tion to the News, don’t forget to
tious politicians.
remind us of the big magazine
offer.
Rich strike in Ben Harrison
O' • Saturday, Dec 23. the
mine. Sumpter district, shows $1
News
will
allow
a
ten
per
cent
We make a specialty
of
a lb ore.
Friendship.
Engagement and discount On all.- ibseriptions paid
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one day only. This
Oregon City Moose to build
Wedding rings F M French & for th
applies
to
either
new
subscribers,
two
story $20,000 lodge bui. ling
Son, Jewelers and Engravers,
renewals
or
delinquent
accounts.
at
once.
Albany.
No Mag izine clubs will apply on
A true conservation measure
this
di count. Those living at a
T H l/iird has a damaged eye
is one which allows fullest use
this week as a result of coming distance may tike advantage of of natural resources, such as
in contact with a stick of wood this offer by mailing their re- water power, fur light, heat and
which he was splitting at his mittanc • on that date.
power, thus really conserving
home last Sunday.
coal, oil and wood now used for
The following progrum will be
these purposes and utilizing
given by the Sunday School at
John Rhoda of Pullman, Wash,
water running to waste.
me Federated church Saturday
left for Elkhorn last Friday
night, December 23:
Albany
Commercial
club
laun
morning after viskiftg here with
Don
’
t
forget
the
big
free
show
Music,
ches
move
for
open
river
from
his brother Win for a week,
which
begins
at
1
o'clock
and
Scripture
Lesson,
Salem
to
Corvallis.
where he will make an extended
runs
continuously
for
the
bene
Prayer,
visit w ith his mother.
A leading engineering and
fit of out of town people. All
Song, Cheerful class,
construction company is author
Drill, Sunbeam class.
Owen Garland and Roy Stone school children who call on that ity for statement that there will
Hardware
went to Portland Sunday morn day at Morrison’s
Dialogue "Waiting fur Santa.”
be 100 and probably 200 gram
Fur Sule for $500. Good four
ing. expecting to fit themselves Store will be given a free ticket. elevators built tn Columbia river room house; small burn; lot and
Recitation, Robert Bauman,
out w ith second hand cars. The All those who have purchased basin to handle 1917 crop thus
Solo,
Miss Forbes,
one-h: If ot ground; north of
boys evidently intend to be pre Ford cars of Fred T Bilyeu will doing aw ay with old sack system. flour mill; belongs to Mrs (Jara
Recitation, Loueiia Lukenbach,
pared for Bpring when it gets I m ? admitted free with their
Recitation, Anuah Compton,
Florence -Contract let to cut Griffin. Enquire of E C Shelton.
families.
Ail
others
that
make
Song,
Cheerful class.
here.
any kind of a purchase at N 1 and deliver 35,000,000 of logs
and bridge across the John Day
Make Scio your shopping city Morrison’s store will receive a will keep large crew at work
Miss Mae Crabtree came down
river.
December 23, purchase your ticket free, and also will receive several years.
from Mill City Wednesday to
Mt Scott Herald: The adop
Christmas gixxis and enjoy the ten per cent discount as a Xmas
Ontario—Central warehouse to
spend the Christmas holidays
tion of the single item veto
fn-e picture show for a couple of present on all purchases of $1.00' be erected by
Idaho-Oregon
with Scio relatives.
hours, and then get home in or more. We have Erector sets. hone) Producers Ass’n either measures and the Tax Limita
tion Bill will save the state
g<Mxl time. Given by Bilyeu and Tinker Toys and a thousand and here or at Caldwell. Idaho.
M iks Dolly Daley was over
thousands, yes millions.
one
things
that
will
make
a
nice
Morrison.
from Lebanon lust week unend
Oregon’s dairy production in
Oswego Pipe foundry is ex
present for the kiddies and the
ing the golden wedding ot her
191«; totals $20,000,000.
pected
to resume
operations
The Parent-Teachers Associa grown ups. Come early as we
Estacada News: First, it is within few days. Foundry fur parents, Mr and Mrs E J Daley.
tion will not meet this week as will be rushed. We will have
gt neral taxes, then special taxes nished employment to ubout 30
announced, but will hold their several extra sales people.
Mrs C A Parker is u firm be
and still some of us are lucky men und contributes greatly to
next meeting early in January,
N. 1. Morrison,
liever
in tiie fact that it pays to
who do not own an automobile.
city's welfare.
when a very interesting pro
Scio, Oregon.
advertise, as the stolen pipe
Roseburg Hereafter all coun
gram will be given. Every one
Famed Mac Rae ranch of 8000 which she advertised in the
1000 pounds Xmas cardy just ty road work of $1000 or over to acres in Grants county sells for
should plan on being present.
arrived at Sticha’s.
be let by contract. Present sys $200,000 cash and includes 10,- News last week, was returned
to its place sometime during
E C Peery, who is suffering
tem too costly.
000 sheep, 100 horses, UM) cows Tuesday night.
from a nervous breakdown and
Mrs C A Parker, who bought
Reedsport ships 2 cars cattle, ami |>oultry, all registered.
stomach trouble, went to Port the old hotel building south of latrge amount of stuck being
Portland business men will
Basketball is now the order of
land Monday to consult a special the bridge and had it wrecked, shipped out of Lower Umpqua
draft
bill with purpose to amend the day and so far Scio has de
ist, after which he intends to is arranging to build an 8 room country since new railroad came.
laws of state to permit a com feated all comers. Friday eve
recuperate for a few weeks at modern bungalow at once on the
Lane Co Fruit exchange ships munity to tax itself to raise funds
the farm home of his mother corner north of her present
ning of last week, the Scio II S
tar of apples to Chico. Calif.
for the support and fostering of boys team defeated th«» Corval
neur Dayton.
home.
Coos County’s 1917 budget to shipping would be great aid to lis II S team, with a score of 22
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include
$25,000 for court house shipbuilding industry.
BRA( ELET WATCHES never
LA VALUERS and neck
to 21. and Tuesday evening of
expenses.
were so popular with the ladies chains command the attention of
The proposition of railroad this week, the II S girls gave
as they are at the present. We all well dressed ladies. Our
Coos Bay Business of golfing men and their employes to settle the small end of the gam” to the
are showing a large variety of stock never was so complete for out ship knees giving employ their own troubles without a Riverside girls to th«’ tune of
styles and have some attractive the holiday trade as it is just ment to many and proving profit strike is of more importance to 8 to 1. Good crowds and lots of
bargains. Come and see our now. We have solid gold ones able here.
industries than any news appear enthusiasm at both games bellied
wonderful display of Christmas from $3.00 up. — FM French &
Ritter is 35 miles closer to ing in papers recently and is to to put “pep” into the players
gifts. -F M French & Son, Jew Son, Jewelers and Engravers, market than ever before with be credited to the good judg and kept the interest up to fever
elers and Engravers, Albany. ’
Albany.
i heat until the finish.
completion of road to Heppner ment of both sides.
Our Clirishnas Gift
to You
Saturday, Dre. 23
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Xmas 1 ree Program