The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19??, December 20, 1923, Page 5, Image 5

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    Cou ri fry Correspondence
The Scio Tribune
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Christmas Carol
a a
Peed-ns the Family.
»In Hiram Offutt Thee« little tab
are delirious but you should bare
served more of them
The New Cook That*« all there
was «wimmln la the little gtasa taak
la the Uvta' r-om
I Ot WW U «MM «W J»V*<d-to 1»«M1
lm asuap
»• tohr-
t M b r*»«» wtok HT to»*«« to «***•.
A«,« •••«* »*«< ««‘1
New «g **« MtoUw,' «
A«4 Ctow-w k.te»k
Tbato »*■■« th«« «*VUfc
Aa« »1 i»*w apM» ara to
v
In Memory of
Her Little Girl
By ETHEL COOK ELIOT
Nellie, the Shop
K 1. L I E was
e I h a ustvd.
Girl, Reminded
Just as were
Mother of
all the other
Daughter and
clerks In th«
Was Showered
K u iu » u n depart
With Lingerie
Well. New
' Well, now. | don't approve ef thia
«canty attire for bathing girts“
"What's amis», tool hart"
"That Mlaa iRddlglrl Kb«'« gofng
In Without her necklace Weil. Sew."
ment «lure at fivs
minutes of tro tbls Christmas eve. But
there were still five mlaut«-» t »ro It.
which »he must »erve. Then- wvrv
Srveral shoppers pressing about her
counter handling nod examining the
beautiful French embroidery of the
lingerie there.
They «warn before
Nellis's tired «yes alm at <! nly as In
a dream. Tired, a-hlng feet < «n do
that to «yrs you kn -w.
How trying they were, th»»«- cue
tomers! How «low about c*müng to
decisions; bow lmp--«»i!>l» their quo»-
lions. How did Nellie kno« how th
or that garment would launder, or
wear? How could »he know? Neill«-
never In her whole Ilf.- ha 1 t «»«•• -I
a »titch of so h coatlj ••• ifl
\ I »till
these crowding, high voi<-«-d women vs
peeled her to prophesy tho whole
future life of their punt«--»! Tn--
were certainly better judg-s than she
of «uch things. T’"
'■(..•lit to m s
But there was one lady, a Indy with
soft brown eyes, half smiling brown
eye«, who patiently »to I ami u Hted
her turn. Because of her pnth-nce In
that Christmas rush, she enme last
But If »he had been patient In waiting
her turn, Nellie now had to b<- patient
in waiting on her. For although It
was already ten o'clock and time for
the counters to be draped for the
night, she took her time. Very car«
fully She chose two whole -•tv of tin
gvrte.
Every piece «he examined
closely to make sure of the quality,
and the beauty of the de-i n. Nellie
thought she would never be don«'
In
fact. Nellie found it bard. Just aa the
brown-eyed lady * was hovertag over
the choice of the Inal piece. not to
cry out at her, "For Heaven's suke.
make up your mind«' Can't you
Tm dropping?*'
But of course Nellie cried out am
such thing. She just shut h«-r young
lipa together, and winked back child-
iah tears of Irritation and eahaustlon
“I'll take thia one. then." the lady at
last «aid at two minutes past t«-n
And then she looked up. Mailing Into
Nellie'» eyes. ’’And will you take the
lot. dear child, as a Christmas pr- « nt
from me? I had a little girl once,
something like you and y >ur age
Since It Is Christmas y i will not
deny me the happtn«-« •..* giving you
this present In r»-n>«-m!
•• of her
S?n» loved pretty thing« Just as you d<>
1 know."
Globe - Albany
Special Xma< Program
SPECIAL MUSIC
a special feature
Daughters of The
RICH
with
GaMon Glu«
Ruth Clifford
Ethel Shannon
Stuart Holmes
Miriam Cooper
Joseph Swackard
Its worth waiting for
RICH A RO HAKTHLEMESS
In “FURY”
SOON
»
I
ro«T
VETERINARIANS
Lebanon, Oregon
Office at
Robertson Drug Co.
Phone 62
Phone 60
K»eckIng Our Heoch.
Punch— We har» Ju»t heard of •B
American who drank a quantity of
pru»»tc add in mistake for bootleg
whisky
It was a merciful voran«
oooooooooooeooooooc
Pretaction.
"Do you frei safer sine* y<m put up
llghtniag rods?"
"Kind of." anawerwl Fanner Oora
toaael. "1 at least know they’ll keep
any m--re agents from mm In around
to »eil 'em"- Washington Star
I*, till. W»•<•>■ N«v«,«p, I <o .V|
Dateurs
Ion» u th.re er» r »dv ts drive
stream» and lake
a« len« s» moiri«!» are alive
There will b« (»toure we n. nt make.
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wfiackî
Willi« Jones. th» orti'« boy. had a
poor memory
<>ne day b!» employ»»
aent him ui-ou aa errand to the eta-
U«a»ry store
Eatering the abop. Willi» turned te
th« man behind the counter and re­
marked with a pu«» I rd ««prvmlon :
"I can't rv-mv«mt>er what It w»» the
U<«» seat m» for.”
“Ixvok around." auggv«trd the clerk.
P»rh»i«« you Will se* It on one of our
ai>»lv«« "
At that moment the man n<>C-. I a
number at Hie» on th» cvllii.g
«
Ing a broom, hr math- on» swipe snd
th» Itlr» disappeared
"Ab. 1 have It.” «(claimed III» boy.
"Celling whacks“
NOT (UPtRCILIOUt tlTHER
Greetings
I take this opportunity of
thanking you my friends
and customers for your
loyal support^ for the year
21 we appreciate yonr
business.
Wishing you
all a merry Xmas and a
I lappy and Prosperous
year for 1924.
TOO MUCH
Ila wai ut ibe stern, lean variety,
hut ba« Ing rvarbed years of dls- rw-
I "ii ami acquired a substantial hank
slum.- he fell in love
Hhe was very
■- .utlful, but I.*-! not besxi «ds« sled
al ciiege H-w tmgerly he waited fv-r
the first love letter, ami with what
treaty of anll< ipatlon be tore It open
a dainty shell pink envelope!
“My darling angle face," she began,
that »«a too mu'h
Mo a prutalb
lag romance was ended.
Hurried Away.
H want to «re the court inlaaloaary.'
«ahi h woman at court.
"He is silling over there,“ replied
th«- magistral«.
Woman (vurj-rtsed)—Oh. I didn't
km-w he wan a man.
1 wantml to
show m - bi « bruise» <au»ed by my
neighbor flood morning
And she harried from th« court.
Christmas
Cheer
THE LATEST MODEL
Let us help you to Make
1924 your Most Prosperous
and Happiest Year.
Bartu Motor Co.
Aunt Lucy—Pm thinking of gettlas
baby a silver rattle for bl« rtrst blrtb-
day gift.
Mrs
Proodtuother Imn't
do It.
We’re going Io give him a lllvver per­
ambulator.
Seriale
There I*
niach to talk about
Th.r» aro eo many questiona
That r«»ry <-snf»r»««c» turns out
"To be continued la our nod*
»•■• a
Why Teacher Didn’t Bath«
M ti . r I I • ar«l that ->ur Munday
»bool tern her dne-n’t lake Laths."
"Why. Johnny, what <l«> you uiesttP*
"She »eld that »he never did any­
thing In private that «be wouldn't do
tn public."
ore
SHIPLEY’S
Practical Xmas Gifts For
Women, Misses and Children
Salem,
Ss
AN OPTICAL CHRISTMAS
If any memtierof your family is
wearing two pairs of glasses ffive
them KRYPTONS for Christmas.
KRYPTOKS The gift that laata
KKYPTOKS Will make the New
Year look brighter and do away
with the worry of two pair of glaases
Luggage Was Wi«a.
Kcetio— Highland junctloa.
I.ondoiirr Fortab! Porta h ! Where
I« my luggage?
Porter Aye. mon yer luggage ha»
e air sense than yersel'. Ye're In the
wrang train !
A BIG HANDICAP
I
ALtANV
OWA
XmasSuggestions
For Dad Ma and
The Kids
HAROLD ALBRO.
Manufacturing Optietan
With
Mens, l«adira, Boys and
Girls slippers, i retire, hone
and handkrechiefs.
Menn and Boys ahirta.
Bath towels, towels, gloves
stationary, jewelery.
Mackanaws for Men and
F.M. French XSons
Boys
Why luffer with Headaches?
Hart Your Eye« Eisaùaed
S. T. FRENCH
Graduate Oetemetrlet
Jewelers and Opticians
ALBANY. • OREGON
eea««seen
When you patronise our adver­
tisers you arr patronizing mutual
irieada.
on your Week-End Trip
to Portland by buying a
Round Trip Ticket
Optical Manufacturing Plant
Optometrist.
Save $ 1.85
Hibler & Gill Co.
Week-End Ticketa are on
sale I* ridaya, Saturday a and
Sundaya, return limit fol­
lowing Tuesday.
Hug Athlete —Look
hopper. It len't fair
pete In the high Jump
tf
In
A
If
Easy Money.
psper mark» ware any gond
a cnmnierrlai neighborhood.
fortune I d en}oy. I gueaa.
I could buy a printing pr
Valuable Assistane«.
The officer- A coal driver*« emtet
ant an- you? What are the duties
of the job?
Th» Pat Party I alt la the
«Mie the coal la betas welshed.
Apeeney.
a - He aad hi« eweetheen ara aaad
ab«ut golf.
B — Tea. they're a regular pair ef
t«e sp«*<MiS.- Ixmdon Answers.
Making Her««1f interesting.
"She is always talklag about base­
ball
!><■••» »he andrrstand the game?"
"No," said Mlsa Cayenne
"Hut she
umterstande men."—WaaUngtoa Star.
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I 5-Day Ticketa are on aale
daily to atationa in Oregon.
I
Take the Train!
Regardless of weather, its
safe, comfortable and
dependable.
Ask ngent for fares and
<>th<- riformatian or writ«
JOHN M. SCOTT
Aaa't Paaaenger Trafile Manager,
Portland. Oregon.
Southe rn Pacific Lines