The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19??, November 13, 1924, Image 1

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    THE SCIO TRIBUNE
Vul. 2M
$1.75 the Year
SCIO OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13,
Burned Up $22,000
96 Years Young
Not in money was the above «urn
burned up. but in bond«, due in the
year« H31 46. and thi« happy event
took place at the council merlin«
last Thursday night. Thi« ending
of a yearly iulerret burden of
wa« made ptwible only bv the «ale
of the light plant to the Mountain
State« Power Co., which took place
at midnight Oct. 31.
Other buaineae transacted was the
pmuage of an ordinance authorizing
the mayor and recorder to enter
into a «treet lighting contract with
the Mountain Stole« Power Co.; the
allowing <>f current bill«; hearing a
petition of properly owner« wanting
drainage front their property on the
south «ide of Thomaa creek and in­
structing the street and public prop­
erty committee to meet with them.
an<i to report back to tbe council, if
necessary at a special meeting.
Monday. Noy 10. 1924. ».«• the
96th anniversary of the birth of
Aunt Nancv Bilyeu, who live« eight
miles east of Scio, on the farm that
ha« been her home for m..... th .n
70 year«, but the event was celebri •
tad on Tuesday because it wa» a
holiday and more of her relative«
and friend« could pay her b mage
and attend
Aunt Nancy te very
active of body and m-n i for one <n
her ace and is mo«l highly reajx-etrd
bv her neighbor« and friend».
At noon a bount«> :■ dinner *u
Served. to which all did ample jug
lice
Mrs R >«e Wiln.-n of Crabtree
made the birthday cake, which wa*
large enough so that all pn -ent
could have a generous piece «■»•
covered with 96 candle«, which the
happy honor guest I le w out. anil she
then carved the cake and it win1
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passed around among the gtients.
Aunt Nancy received many I an-
liful present« and Hower*, lovingly
'given by those who love her
All her cbildrcn.excepl J««e Bilveu
who lives at Spokane, were prewent
Trade For Harrisburg Hotel
as follows:
Peter. Jake, .Michael.
Perry and John Bilyeu and their
Hotel Harrisburg ia in new hands.
familes; Eveline Bilveu. and Mr«.
Thu time the property itsi-lf was
Haman Shelton and her family.
transferred. an«l the raw owner» lake
Other relative« and friend* pres
actual possession. For some years
ent were: Ralph Bilyeu of Mikko-
it has l»een owned by J. R Cart­
la. Oregon; Sylvester R chard. Jor­
wright who has leased it to differ­
dan. Ore ; Archie Miller. J. A Sump­ ent partie«, but n«>w he ha« traded all
ter. Karl Hirsch. John Crabtree.
hi* interest« to Mr and Mrs. Wm
Lillian Woodard. R C. Pepperling
Fuller and Artman (’handler of Scio
and family, Velma Gearhart, all of
for an improved farm of aiiout 50
Crabtree, E. W. Emmett. Lulu
acre* near Plainview and all the live­
Sumpter. Rose. Fern, Ruwll and stock an i’inachinery on lhe place.
Mark Freeman, all of }%»:< u, J C
Mr. and Mrs, Fuller are here and
Bilyeu of Sherwood; Duane Cral>- J
in possession of the hotel and save
> tree of Eugene; Geo. W. Sumpter
ral truck loads of their furniture and
and family of Albany; Zetta Plitch-
;N-rsonal effects are here. They are
ard, Mrs. Hal Shelton and daughter
experienced hotel people, having con­
terested.
of Lyons; Mrs. Guy Pritchard of
ducted hotels in various towns and
Stay ton; Edward Rune* of Oakland,
cities
They propose to open the
Snowed In
Calif.; Robert Cole of Gervais; Fred
dining room r.ext Sunday with a fried
Grimes. Grandma Grimes, Altha
chicken dinner and to keep it open
P. II. MacDonald received a tele­
i Grimes and daughter and Mildred
in the future
phone message Monday morning I Huey, all of
Mr«
Grace Hansen, who had
from Roll Morri« in which he said
M. F. Cole. V. E Shelton, Earl
charge
of
the hotel before this trans­
that he and Mrs. Morris were «now­ | Browning, W. M Powell. Mr« Jake
fer.
«ill
occupy sn apartment in
ed in at l»etroit. Mr. Morris went
Weidman. Otto Weidman. line«
the
hotel.-
Harrisburg Bulletin.
to Detroit last week to bring his pack
Speck man. W. 11. Grimes, Thoma«
hor«r« down and put them on pas
I Large, M Bilyeu. F. W Harold.
Big Crowd Present
lure for the winter. Mr. Morris has
John Shelton. H I.. M deiijuiuph
about 30 horses which h^ uses in
and family. Eunice Cr »tree. Lira
One of lhe largest crowds that
carrying campers from the trains to
Piatt and daughters. M,«. J >e Am
ever aaaratblsd under the auspices
Breitenbush Springs.
broeek and son. Mary Crabtree, all
the T. J Sokol, was present at the
of Scio.
Z. C. B. J hall Saturday night, and
Parent-Teacher Tonight
Upon leaving the guests wished
all had a good time.
Aunt Nancy m i-ir more such happy
The entertainment of the evening
The first meeting of the Parent- celebrations of her birth«.ay.
consisted of two short plays, inter-
Teacher Association for the present
•per«ed with music by the newly or-
school year will be held at the school
Baptist Church Notes
ganized Z. C. B J band. A moat
auditorium tonight. As this is the
pleasing feature was a drill and cal-
opening of the acaaon’s work, those
Sunday school at 10 o’clock every rsthenics by 32 children whose age«
who have kept the association alive
Sunday morning. Everybody is in­ range«! from 5 to 12 years, ami who
urge all parent« to come out and
were instructed by Walter Holechek.
lend encouragement to the good vited to attend.
The evening closed with a dance
Christian Endeavor every Sundav
work of the aaw eiation.
and supper. The spectators were
evening at 6:30.
Bible study and prayer meeting loud in their praise for all perform­
J. P Munkers is perhaps the first
ers. and deciare they are as good as
every Friday night at 7.30 Come
one from this vicinity to enter the
Mr. Fred Waehlte will preach many seen on lhe stage.
new Allieny hospital for treatment.
next Sunday.
Dr. Prill took him over yeeterday,
Suiiaeribe now, SI 75 per year
The evening serevice «tarts at 7:30.
Idealizing the need of a library in
Scio, Prof. II L. Watenpaugh has
made arrangement« with the State
Library to install about 100 books,
consisting of fiction and non-fiction,
in the school library. The«e books
will l»e loaned to anybody upon the
payment of a «mall rental fee.which
will cover transportation charge« to
and from Salem. The books will be
loaned for period« of two week« on
ly. when the book mu«t be returned
to the professor, and another book
can then lie borrowed. Thi« is a
splendid wav to secure good reading
at practically no cost.
The professor has a large library
of his own on agriculture, etc., that
he will tie glad to loan to anyone in­
If you aren’t attending church
elsewhere try to attend the«e ser­
vices and worship lhe I»rd.
Voted to Organize Nov. 17
The new Albany General hospital
Through Pres Frank L Smith we
waa open to the public last Saturday learn that the community club meet­
and Sunday afternoons, and several ing at Bergen Hollow school hou»
hundred people form Albany and vi­ on the night of Nov. 3 brought out
,
cinity took advan’ag«* of the oppor­ <i crowd that «w ked th«- b .
-n. >g if it was
tunity to visit the new building. ¡and enjoyed I «
While thi* i* not a large hospital it «tormy outside.
The teac ier of the school, Mrs.
ia one of the m< st modern and lumt
equipped hospitals in the state. It Young, had prepared a fine program
ia built of grey brick with Ivorv and each number acquitted them-
white trimming, and ia surrounded wive* notably. Many were called
by a spacious lawn which will a Id upon for «perches, and all readily
greatly to its beauty when complet­ responded. On the qu< «lion of or­
ganizing a local community club,
ed.
The rooms were fully equipped, Mr. Smith says they "were rarin’
and for this occasion were decorated to go,” a* all j mped quickly to
with white and yellow ch ry san the- their feel when lhe question was
mums. The room* which have been put. Thereupon a committee to tie
furnished by churches, lodges, civic headed by J L. Davenport was ap-
. and thi* committee i« to
societies and private individuals are
designated by metal plates on the formulate plana and report next
doors (waring the names of the don­ Monday night. Nov. 17, when the
•irizen« of th<> community meet at
ors
The promoters and all others who lhe school house in District No. 1 to
had helped in building and equiping organize.
This is <1 «playing a real commun­
this building received many compli­
ity intereat In each other, and The
ments form the visitors.
Tribune bcliev«-» It will bring forth
good
fruit. The «ecretary hereby
Scio Zone Meets
apologize* for lieing absent, a* "it
Friday evening the teachers of wa» the night nefure election" and
this community, known a* the Scio he ha«! to work.
zone, met at the high sch.iol and or­
ganized l*y electing the following
Armistice Day Quiet Here
officers: II. L
ati-npaugh. pre*-
dent; M im Merle Bighntn, virv-pres-
()ut«ide of the fact that the bank
dent; R. H. McDonald, secretary­ was clowed all day and the poatoffice
treasurer. The weather was bad for part of the dav, there wa« but
and the attendance wax »mallei than little a. < ntion paid to the olwerv-
expected
an«e of Armiatice Day here. All
S B Holt wa* selected t«> attend communities from where our boy«
u meeting of teachers in Albany on marched away in *17 to martial music
Saturday, at which tune delegates in«i in 191H made the kai«er bend
to the »late teachers me« ting in In* ktie« « and »ue for peace, «hould
Portland during the I'hnstma* holi­ <>b«««rw the dav more appropriately
days were selected.
than we did here. Will some organ-
Another meeting will be h< I here izition or some citizen be palii-
on the s«**ood Friday in Decemiier otic enough to take thi« up next
al 1:30 p. m . and an interesting year and see that the day is proper-
program will be presented
| ly observed here In Scio.
Buys Out B.other
Mi*s Devorak of Montana is visit­
ing her grandfather. Matt Ib-vorak.
Dean Morris ar.n«ni’>— ** that hr
ha« purchased th
In', rest* of hl»
brother, R D. Morris, in lhe barber
shop and look the seine over >-n«
day last week, lh«an p.an» no radi­
cal change in thr personnel or ar
rangemrnt of thr «hop. We under­
stand Rollie will devote hi* time to
his busmens of running a pack trail
from Detroit to Breitenhuah Springs
We wish the brothers auceeaa in hi«
different undertakings.
Dustin Farnum in
i
”Tne Grail"
Nov. 14-15
Star Theater, Stayton
Thomaa Meighan in
"Pied Piper fVIalone” j
Sunday, Nov. 16
Double Birthday Party
The J. B. Coney home on South
Mam street was ih<« scene of a mer­
ry party Tuesday evening when the
Mnwes Mildred Couey and Bobby
Thayer were hoaleww* to eighteen
of their friends honoring their older
sisters, Misses LetsCouey «nd Freda
Thayer on the occasion of their
birthdays.
The evening was »pent playing
game* and closed with lhe serving
of refreshment« at midnight.
Adm. IOc-JOc
Nov. 25,26, 27 |
Are the date* to keep in nuiid fur
the Community Festival «nd Big
BAZAAR
At Z. C. B. J. Hall
SCJO, OREGON
Thanksgiving Dinner
Will be big feature. Plan to eat
with u« on that day.
Price Me.
See window card« for program
People’s Theatre
Pythians Will Have Feed
Sat ar day Sunday
Next Tuesday night. Nov. 1», the
Knights of Pythias will h>dd an im
portant meeting, at which time a
new memlirr will i>e welcomed, and
business of importance discussed A
feed will be served at the d<we of
the busmen* aewuon.and every mem­
I
ber is urged to be present.
I
I
J. L. Kelly and son. Jack, were
dinner guest* of Mr. and Mrs. D. D
« AueUa mi Albany Monday evening
New Albany Hospital Ojxrn
No. l-l
Carl lutemmle
t*r»-«ent«
HOOT GIBSON, in
“Forty Horse
Hawkins”
And a Two-Reel Comedy
ASmiesien 10« eng 26«
See the’ad <d{the|fire-fighting dem-
onatration on the corner of Main and
Mill street« tomorrow night.
Nov. 25,26,27
“The Sea Hawk’’
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The Star Theatre
Stay ton, Oregon
That stupendous picture that has run in Portland 5 weeks
Tueaday, Wednesday, Tnursday
November 18, 19 and 20, 1924