THE SCIO TRIBUNE
VOL. XXV
NO
COMMUNITY CLUB
COMMITTEE MEETS
Several Members of the Com
mittee met Saturday night
and Made Some (>lans
Believing in the uigvncy of the
rail nt the cttv of Scio fur a real
live community club, and answering
th»- call in person. W H. McLain.
J«-sa Hildreth. W. A Gilkey. Z J
< irk. Newt Weddle. Art Shelton.
Mil<> Bartu. R M Cain ami I V
McA<l<»> met Saturday night and
laid plan* for the formation of the
cl nt», it to be known, if the reco-
memlation of the committee i*
<» •■ pi..|, aa The North Fork* of
Santiam Community Club
Thia ia
rather a long name, but ia signifi
cant m that there is a great terri
tory in thia section that neela
exploiting so that the world may
know what we have here.
As »«>>n as word ia received from
Portland aa to the time when ■
a(>eaker on club activities can com«*
to Sci i for a big meeting, dodgers
will lx* printed ami sent over th«-
entire district inviting everybody to
c<>me to Scio on that day and help
in organising the biggest and liest
club m the entire stat«. The Com
munity Club is going to lie a fact
and a niece«. so every man and
every woman should gat behind the
movi ment and help make this the
beat known section in the entire
west
Let the world know what we
have through the club.
It t« planned to hold this meeting
on or about the 13th of Mav. a
Jat her significant date, and one
¡ire- «aging success for the * ove
ment
Good »(«eakers and a splen
did program will be arranged f >r
the purpose of affording both food
for thought and a pleasant enter
tainment. The exercises will be
Play Was Success
The senior class play at the Scio
High School building Friday night
was well attended, the spacious
auditorium being packed w’itn those
interested in seeing the play. "Bet
ting Brokers ’’ Each memlier show
ed market! al ility in his or her
chosen parts, and the audience was
rvciproeative
The plot of the play centers
around a bet made a certain party
could n -t tell the truth for 24 hours
ami the many delicate positions in
which the truthful one was place«!
would demonstrate that the world
ami its people did not want th»-
truth, but were weking after th«*
little lies that go to keep all in »
slate of self-praise
The bet was
won. but the man of the world. or
rather, the man with money, cam»-
near to losing his wife, but the hour
of 4 saved him.
After the play, refreshments,
consisting of ice cream, coffee ami
cake, was served, ami all departed
for their homes f«*elir.g that the«
ha«i performed well, especially those
who had taken part in the play
were the recipients of the refresh
ment»
Praise fur the masterful way in
which the play was presented goes
to Professor T-»bie, as d'rector.
Lyle Ficklm for arrangement of
scenery and Kenneth Sima for the
electrical effects.
War (l<Kxi Game
In the ba«et»all gam«- Iwtween
Marion and Scio Sunday afternoon
Marion defeat»*«! Scio by a score of
5 to 3.
Ross Hay and Glen Holland wen-
the batteries for Scio. Ray striking
out 14 men ami hie opunent M. Each
team secure«I but six hits, which
shows that the nite lers are up to
the usual standard expected of
them. While the gam»- was but an
exhibition affair, the workout of the
home team shows there is splendid
baseball material here.
Gordon
Wesely was easily the star of th«
game, getting two doubles and a
singl.. The ball ¡»ark is located on
th« Frank Thayer farm north of
the city.
TWINS FROM ASH CAN
lie«*. Ui the art»» >»f Ihvlr buna, are
l*sul and Jane, twins, win* were fouud
pi i I m - asti >nn In th«- r»-ar nt 31. Via
Ceiit's Infant and Maternity hospital
tn fhlingo.
Field Meet
Everything is r«-a«ly for th»- rt«-ld
m«*et to be held at the fair grounds.
Saturday April 29
The track ha*
i»een worked ami is in the lw»t of
condition ami uni«--* it rains Satur
day the field meet will I-«- a boom
ing succecs.
Jeff -raon.
Stayton,
lx-l»anon
Fr»-ahtnen and Scio are all to take
part and Shedd. Mill City. Turner,
and Crabtree may hav<- «»me entries
aa they have been invited.
The Scio team is practicing stead
ily since the lx-l»an >n meet ami are
ahowing up well. N-> interest has
lieen shown in this particular line
of sport until this year, so it was
practically a green team which
started the season. but one meet
and a lot of practi*»- has made a
seasoned team out of them ami only
the hardamt of luck will keep them
from taking the meet.
Dairy Men
Meeting Well Attended
It has been 30 years since
left Rich Hill.
M
■
Kreso Dip
No. 1
It is a standard dip
$2.00 gal.
Give ut a call
Kelly's Drug Store
The iOxaU Stoi c.
When the houi of 2 o’clock ar
rived last Satuday afternoon, it
foumi <»ne of the largest crowds
ever present at a school meeting,
106 being present according to th«-
vote registered. There were two
directors to elect. One to till the
unexpired term uf J. S. Slicha. ami
Frank Bartu was elected over Ru
dolph Wesely bv a vole of 69 to 28.
To succeed the late Bert Hollis. E
C Shelton was unanimously elected.
The former serves until June 1923.
while the latter's term ends the
coming June. Th« hoard has much
work before it at present, the selec
tion of teacher» being the big item
txfore it.
People's Theatre
Presents Wallace Reid in
" RENT
Mil<:i<: ”
and a Mack Sennett
comedy
.■Ipr ¿9 anti SO
Admission 10c-25c
Hecker Bound Over
Consolidation Boosted
in the afternoon from 2 o'clock
until the work is finished.
Crawford ami G.... twin
have
By way of also stimulating the
taken
the
contract
to
<
Derate
the
incentive for a large crowd on that
Calavan
mill,
on
the
II,
E
Burmeis
date, this paper suggests that the
ter
place.
The
nan»«-
has
l»-»-n
Student Body of the high school
chang«*«! to Salem lai -ma Lumlirr
arrange for a corner stone laying in
the morning of that day, ami invite
Company. Thev will give employ
County School Superintendent Mrs.
ment to several men ami will l»rgin
The Wave Has Coine
Geer, County Judge Bilyeu and
o(»erations immediately
Sam Stol
ami others prominent in educational
ler
t»H»k
a
load
of
provision«
to the
Tuesday
afternoon
I
Hoagland
ami community building to be here
an I «h-liver addresses appropriate to commence«! remodeling the home of | mill Friday
the -ccasion.
What think you? Joe Hodges, and when completed
Brownsville report» a large at*
last's hear fron you on the »ugg«*»-
tendence.
g<»o«l time and old fa«h<>n-
will make it one of the I »ent pla<-rx
tion.
in town. A large porch is taring ed get to gather last Friday night at
her house warming in honor of the
built and another ro*»m added.
Riley Shelton will also remodel reopening of the woolen mill there.
hie home by making extensive im Nothing gets the people closer to
provements on the inside and will gether than a gms! time, work, and
build a porch. Mr Hoagland will a contented community.
also do that work
M. P. lx>ng was in from the farm
Who says we are nut exprn«*ncing Friday and called al th«- Tribune
a little of the pros(s-rity wave? Ix-t His brother. John W Ixmg, who
Who recognise the
more ami more be «lone, and Scio ' lives at Rich Hill Mo , will read the
value of Sanitation
will be a "city beautiful. *
• Tribune for the next six months.
about their cow
»tables should use
»1.76 I IN-.' YEAR
Si lo. LINN COl’NTY. OREGON. 1HI KM AY. APRIL '£1. 1922
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Along with other nerds for belter-
The body of Frank Bowker was
nient of all projects, the school sys found, as stated by Ruswll Heckar.
tem is one of the moat important to m the (alapooia river and in a sack,
be considered
In many states. fhe preliminary hearing was held
!-»wa is an example, a movement in Portland Tuesday and he was
toward consolidation of schools has bound over to the next term of the
l>ren started. This movement ha« Multnomah county court
He has
not Iieen very extensive in Oregon, employed Gale S Hill, of Albany, aa
but a few exampi»*» of consolidation one of hie counsel.
haw been reported. In every cn«-
One of the tragedies of events of
reported the main thing mttieed Is this character is the postponement
the general improvement of the <>f preliminaries and the eagvrm-m
I of mankind to sec and hear crimi
school an«! community.
Scio, although still a small town, nals. and also the eagrrneM of ni«-n
is the center of the eommnily t»> imitate judge und accus«<«i Such
' Instead of having many small. «»Id. took place in Portland Saturday just
dilapidate«! school buildings, with after th«- postponement of Hecker's
n«> modern improvements, why not preliminary, whin t<> satisfy a mor-
have one or two g«»xi school build t»t«l crowd a fake was hatch«*«! up,
ings'* Buildings in which the pu and H«>cker sup(»o»e<i to have plead
pils have cverv advantage a *-hoo| guilty. Such proceedure makes a
can offer
When every small di»- mockery of our courts and law and
trlct puts up aschoa! building they awusts in hr«*«*ding contempt for
«imply cannot put up a first cl»»» same.
No m-lf-nniM-cting ¡M»r*>n
building
II is Impossible. While should iMPcame a parly tu acting ns
if several district« consolidated, by the accused, and no reputable law
working together, a fine schmil yer would imitate u judge.
could be built without such an ex
«• •
cessive raise in tax
The pupils
Organization Effected
would be proud of their school and
wouhi try to keep it in go»«! condi
More than l&U people attended
tion. as well as to do their Ix-st to
th« all day services in S»*io last Sun
keep up the school work so their
day. when a commission of five from
school would rank among the high
Corvallis, Albany and Eugene and
est.
ami la*ban<>n. were present to or
The ach«H»l building is one of the
ganize a Presbyterian church class
minor considerations. Many other
ua a unit of the F«*derat»*<l church,
ad vantages are to be <>btain«*d
tiffieers were elect»*d. consisting of
One of them* ia the building of indi
thre«* ehiers, one deacon ami three
vidual character. In u sc I hm »I where
«IcaconesM-s
Fourt«*en were ad-
one teacher has all of the right
mitt»*d aa chai ler members of the
grades it is imp>>a»ible to help the
new organization and on the secomi
pupils «levelop individuality
In a
Sunday of Mav the first coinmurpon
town school or one where several
■«erviee will lie conduct««] by Dr.
teachei * have charge, and the teach
Wailace Howe I sm *, of Allmny c«>l-
er only has one or two classes, the
lege. Additional members will lie
classes can be divided and each
admitt««d. The commission oerfect.
group will have a better chan e of
mg the organization were: Rev J.
developing charactar, than would
1 Snyder, of Corvallis; Dr Wallace
a class where all pupils in the cla-«
Howe 1 xm >, of Albany; Rev. W. J.
must stay t«»gether tiecaum- the
luirge, of Eugena; and Elders II.
teacher does not have time to hoid
McDonald, of Albany Grace church,
extra class.
and II Y Kirkpatrick, of I>ebanon.
In a one teacher school the teach
Ib*vvran<i Snyder spoke at 11 o'clock
er just has time to call the class,
and again in the afternoon. Rev.
cover the lesson, und dismiss the
J Canolea. of lx-ban>»n church, nnd
group, call another, cover the l«*s-
a choir of 15, were in attendance in
son etc , all day long.
The teacher
the afternoon and led the song ser
does not have time to help the in
vice. At the n«»on hour a basket
dividuals but must tak«* the pupils
ludcheon was served and a -»«-«lai
by class.
time enjoyed
Several were bap
On«* can readily sw- which is the
tized. The service was held in the
twlter method.
Ft derate«! church building.
'Get together and make your school
one of the In-st of the county, or
stale, a school which every one will
Many people are taking advan
be proud to support and adopt for tage of the value and quality of
their own.
Mrs. Scott Passes
vegetables, also MBAtiow S iiauk
butler, sweet cream, buttermilk.
Cottage ch«*rw*. etc., handled at the
M kadow S hkuk
D airy .
Why
Don’t You?
Mary Valeria, wife of J. I. Scott,
of near Grseti’s bridge, died Sunday
evening al a Lebanon hospital of an
illness caused from the effects of ♦
tlie ''Flu". .Mrs, Scott was age«l
24 years. 10 months, and 21 days
Funeral services were held at the
Brplist church in Scio at 2 o'clock
Tuesday afternoon, Elder W M.
Rose of Primitive Baptist church o
Lebanon, conducting the service
Internment was in Franklin Butte
Cemelary
Charles Poole, funeral
director, of lxd>an<»n. ha»i charge of
the funeral arrangements.
Mrs. Scott is survive«! by her boa
band and three small children;
Marie, age 7; Harland, age 6; an-1
and Mytlle. age 2.
The Scotts formerly lived at Scio;
havig removed to their present
home early this spriug.
Don't forget to apply land plaster
freely to your garden. We carry it.
J. F. Wesely.
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