Vol. 28
THE SCIO TRIBUNE
$1.75 the Year
SCIO OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 2Ö, 1V25
No 33
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Grandma Neal Pasee«
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Family Reunion
-All « Mistake" Pleases
No New Developments
DO YOU REMEMBER
Death has again entered our com
munity and called another pioneer.
Nancy J. Neal, to cease her labors
and come unto the haven where for
her is eternal rest, closing her eves
never more to open on F. iday morn
ing. March 20, 1926.
Nancy J. Neal was born in Ray
county, Missouri, on Oct. 16. 1643.
and was therefore aged HI years,
five months and four days at the
tim«» of her death, in 1663 she
crossed the plains with her grand
father to Oregon, the family settling
in Benton county.
On June 10. 1669, she was mar
ried in Marion county to Benjamin
F. Neal, who died May 3. 1675. Im
mediately after marriage they came
to Linn county and settled on a
farm on Crabtree creek, southeast
of Scio. To this union seven chil
dren were born, four sons and three
daughters, three sons and one daugh*
ter surviving, as follows: William
A. and Sterling P. Neal of Scio and
Benjamin F. Neal of Portland, and
Maria E. Sturges of Bend, and aev
eral grandchildren. Two half bro
thers survive. A. Vanderpool and
family and David Vanderpool, living
in Benton, and were present at the
funeral.!
In the fall of 1910 she and her
son William left the farm and mov
ed to the home in Scio, where she
died. When a young girl she united
with the Baptist church in Benton
county, and throughout her life she
practiced her religion. ‘‘Aunt Nan
cy.” as she was called by her frienda.
was a patient, kind and loving mo
ther and neighbor, loved bv ail who
knew her beat.
Funeral services were held al the
Baptist church Sunday, March 22,
at 2 p. m., conducted by Rev. Fred
Waelthe. and interment took place
in the Miller cemetery. The pal'
bearers were Arch Ray.Thoe Large,
Rolla Shelton, Clarence la-ffler. Ivan
Leffler and W. W. Miller.
Mr. and M(s. C. S. Davis of Med
ford. the latter a granddaughter,
were present, as were the sons and
daughter.
CARD or TH a SXH
We exlead our heartfelt thanks
to our frienda and neighbora for the
manv kind acta extended to our be
loved mother in her last illness and
to us in our bereavement, and to
the ainger» and miniater. and for
The Montgomery family enjoyed
a reunion Sunday. March 22. at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Areii Ray. -i
south of Scio. A tine dinner and a
good time was enjoyed by the fol
lowing
Arch Ray, Leone Montgomery
Ray; Mollie Montgomery Snyder
and eon Frank of Orchards, Wash.;
Happilone Montgomery Elder of
Shedd, Ore.; C. A. Montgomery of
West Fork, Ore ; Riley Montgomery
and Florence Montgomery Shelton
of Scio, being all the sons and
daughters of Mr and Mrs A. Mont*
gomery, except Mrs T. W. Dilley
of California.
Others present were Iva Hoffman
and daughter Audrey of Crabtree.
Helen Myers of Scio, Mr. and Mrs.
Bud Morgan of Corvallis. Rosa Ray
and Frank Klaisner of Crabtree and
Mayaell DeLong.
Last Party of Series
Salem were honored guests.
Entertained Boys
Monday evening at his home. '
Prof. H. L. Watenpaugn entertained
the members of the boys’ bask« tball j
team at a 7:00 o'clock dinner. Th«-
team was composed of “Buck” Shel
ton. Lyle Shelton. Arnold Zyaaet. |
Lionel McKnight, Walter R. -a
Ernest Zink and Buell M i'ler,
latter being unable to a red.
M. Cain and I.V. McAdoo were
invited guests.
While the boys fa »-d to win the
majority of the contests, neverthe-1
Jy tbelr competitors. None on thio}
year’s team had ever played before.!
were light «nd of course inexpert
ence«1, hence they deserved the com
pliment the Prof, and his wife t?M-
tended them Monday evening.
Scio Zone Teachers Meet
A meeting of the Scio sone of the
State Teachers Association is to be
held at Mill Citv on Saturday after
noon. March 26. at one o’clock.
Officers Coming
Next Tueaday night. March 3!.
will be a big night for Pythianism
in Selo, for Grand Chancellor J. H. I
Subscribe now. 11.76 Mr rear.
Jpton and Grand Keeper of Records
and Seal. W. G. Gleeson. will visit
DR.C. KICQ
the lodge on that date. The boys
are planning a big feed for 7:16;
o’clock, and every member of the
order is urged to attend, so we are
informed.
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DENTIST
Cusick Bank Building
Plates That Fit
Edward. age 12. son of Mr. and
Henry Dulezal, was badly bitten by
a d »g owned by Frank Rohner, on
Monday.
The boy was delivering a message
from the school teacher to the Roh
ner residence, when on entering the
front vale, the d«»g caught him in
the left leg. tearing out a hole three
inches square. He was taken to the
otbce of Dr. Prill who dressed the
leg.
Such dogs should not be allowed
“pal— "the moat brilliant aggregation
of jewels on the globe." The dominat
ing feature la a natural hriitgr formed
hy a pet rifted trunk of agnte and Jas
per which apana a OP foot wide
canyon.
Ilow ci«n»e1 The solution of that
question has pusiled the greatest stu
dents of the struct ure of our earth,
the physical changes which It has un
dergone, and the causes which have
o|»eraled Io produce these changes
The general supixtsltkm sevens to
be that In lltne far beyond the rvacb
of record—a uilllbai or inure years
agu, a giant woodland flourished here
Home great catastrophe, most likely
an earthquake, muaed It down and. In
'hr reshaping of the earth's crus*. an
Inland lake or ara was formed above
thia sunken forest. Seepage from
•priors uf salt. sul| »bur and other min
eral content panel' ated every fltwr of
this wood—the pi ■»»longed period of
saturation gradui illy pickling the
wood to stone.
At l«-iigth. »noth er age was ushere«!
In. An upheaval its treax-ndoua as It
was mysterious awakened thia sleep-
'ng. thia forgotten frirvet and It was
belched up to the» top >>t the earth
ago in. to a place In the Arisons sun.
There are threo dlvlshma of this
forest. The flrat. tai nous for its bright
colors, 1» six tnl^s from Adamana;
the semnd is two i ml <>n«*-half miles
farther <m. Here it e trees are large
ly Intact, many <»f them highly cv>|.
■ »red; the third la ten six! one-half
tulles
ami by
__
__ farther
___ aoutbw «( __
___ reason
~
of the striking
a has ranxM Io
'-ally the name of in talx-w forest
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Baptist Church Notes
»>
Crown and Bridge Work,
Platea. Fillings, Painleaa
Extraction. It will be to
your advantage to get my
estimates.
Prayer rmreting every Saturday
night at at 7:30,
I
Junior Endeavor every 2d
4tto Satarday at 2 30
aod
I
Pentney sang a beautiful duet.
Johnnie I’rospal sang a beautiful
solo and responded to an encore.
From every sland|>oint, it was a I
splendid entertainment, and every
participant did his or her part ex 1
ceptionally well.
Presenta
1_ is_____ •__ n:_ J»
Jack Dempsey la
John Kelly Has Birthday
John L Kelly passed another
mil« itone on life’s journey last Mon
day, and in his honor a dinner was
given at the home nf Hr. and Mrs.
E H. Hobson in Salem Monday even
ing,
Tho»«» present were Mr and Mrs.
R L. Hixson, Misers Leia and Mil
dred Coney, Dorris Weddle and Vel
la Brenner; John Kelly. Ardell Brock,
Hrudka Baby Dies
Ross Ray. all of Scio; Allan Dannala
<>f
Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. Hob
Antonrlle, the the nns month old j
son
baby ot Mr. and Mrs Julius Hrudka.
Mr. Dannala gave aeveral mua al
died Monday morning of an Illness
numbers
during the «■». nlng
dating from birth
Funeral service |
The St, Patrick's entertainment at
Heigen school on March 17, drew a
large crowd. The manv numlx-rs
on the program w-re esp«rt-taliy tine,
under direction of the teacher. Mist
Garland, A pie social followed, and
over 140 was realised.
and burial were at Franklin Butte;
cemetery Monday afternoon at four
o’clock.
Look Field
We have just received a new ship
A business magazine asks which ment of Cotton Challiea and Cre
business has the greatest turn-over. tonnes. Came in and see them
It must be log rolling
H ihi . kk & G ill <’ z >.
The
Beauties
of
Spring
“The HaeJfh Varm
Wallop*
FncM. $2.50 to $22.**
One of the • Fight »nd Win"
Pictures.
Kelly’* D’g Store
r
The above is gathered from men
affected in lhe deal, and may lx»
<*la«sed as authentic. We do know
that we asked the defunct company
for an interview and have seen nei'
ther member then nor since.
Over $40 Realized
Every spring when na
ture bluasoms forth in
her gaudy raiment you
«ee many scenes tnat live
in vour memory for yra.
With a camera you can
preserve the f'cauty of
these scenes so that both
you and your friends
may enjoy them.
Saturday Sa id ay
G loria S wam < jn in
Sunday school at 10 o’clock every
Sunday morning. Everybody is in
vited to attend.
Christian Endeavor every Sunday i
evening at 6:30.
After our pa|«-r
ut
we learned:
That the Thomas Creek Lui
t
Co , thiough J. K Elder. hs«i
ti«»ned the court for a reeviv- r. vi"
same is to be heard tomorrow in Al
bany.
That the workmen, through th« >r
With this as the background, the
mistake of the uncle in selecting the attorneys. Hill & Marks, have at
nephew's wife, the mistake of the tached all the lumlwr. about 27.6000
nephew in trying to deceive him. feet, and are now awaiting the out
and attempts to coVer up. brought come of the receivership case.
That J K Elder has off »red to
ail others in the play into the mis-
take» until It resembled an insame settle with the men at 45 on the
asylum—no wonder, then, th«» high dollar (he hasn't made enough »IT
school play, "All a Mistake.” pleas of them yet).
That Mr Ballin. sr . is assisting
ed a large crowd at the Peonies
J. K. Elder in all the difficulties to
theatre last Friday night.
Waller Chromy took the part of the harm of the workmen.
That the men believe tbs whole
the uncle; Johnnie Wesely, the lie-
phew; Bonnie Sutherland, the oid transa-tion is but carrying out well
maid sister; Mildred Couey. the ne laid plans at ths time the transfer
phew's wife; Mac Calavan, whom (?) by Ratlin through his private
the unde had selected for his neph secretaay, Erickson, was made to
ew's wife, Arnold Zysset, a country the Thomas (jryek Lumber Co. last
gentleman; Lionel McKnight. the Septetnlier. It is said that no money
Englishman, and Lona Zysset. the changed hands and that Ballln holds
maid. The play ended happily and a mortgage for about 476.000
The workmen are setting tii-i •
prove<| it was "All a Mistake” lo
cover a mistake with another mis having delegated Charley il
their spokesman
Thev h»v-
take.
An orchestra composed of Mrs R. i fused the "magnificent” <»ffer < : I
L Hixson, piano; Ethil G. Arnold, K. Elder. l»ecauae they Bay they ar«
cornet; Gordon Wesely, violin, and not giving Christmas presents at
R. M, Cain, traps, furnished the ; this lime of year.
No m'tter what decision lhe court
music. Alma Philippi gave two tine
recitations and was roundly applaud arrives at. the men are pretty sure
ed; Misses Let a Couev and Edith i of their money.
He was an only nephew of a rich
and eccentric uncle, and had secret-
, ly married; the uncle had his ideas
of who the nephew's wife should be
and had informed him of his wishes
that it had to be his way or left out
■f the will
presero ’d
People’s T heatre
.
Albany, Oregon
44
Bitten By Dog
The members of the bridge club to run at large, unless muzzled.
entertained their husbands with «
THE STONE FOREST
six o'clock dinner and bridge part)
at the P. H. MacDonald home last
The wonders of the earth on which
Wednesday evening with Mrs. Mac wr live, and particularly that portion
Donald. Mrs. A G. Prill, Mrs. Paul which we call America, are Intensely
Lardon and Mrs. E G. Arnold a», Interesting. The “forest tumtxl Io
atone“ In Apache county, Arisons. 1a
hostesses. This concludes the series one <«f the natural wonders of A Ill er
('ongrrws so ooncluded, at the
of evening parties arranged fur the ics
same time putting to eu«i the ma
season.
Decorations were of green ami, licious acta of those who were hostile
t<> the preiervatluti of Its treasures,
yellow, the c<ilor scheme being car when In 100*1 It psMv<l "An act for
ried out with daffodils u»«ti in pro- ' the preservstton of American antiqui
fusion about the ro-.-ns. and on the i ties," I •resident Kooaevelt placed the
forest under the protection of the gov
dinner table. The green and yellow ! ernment. designatlng It "The Petrtftsd
Forest National monunii-nt“—for the
was also carried out in the menu.
Mrs. R L. Hixson and J S Sticha l>eri>rtuai enjoyment of the people
Here, at an elevation of about one
won the first prizes, and Mrs. John mile above sea level, lying In the open
Wesely and C. W. Bragg the cor«-»»- and n attered over thousands of acres
and In all concelvaMe positions. Is a
lations.
profusion of millions uf tons of fallen
Mr. and .Mrs E H. Hob->n of tri-*-s turned to atone agate, jasper,
leas they played good, clean ball
and have been highly complimented
the beautiful floral offerings
William A. Neal.
Sterling P. Neal.
Benjamin F. Neal.
Maria E. Sturges.
When the first electric light
plant was operated in Scio? Il
was small in sise. but was so
much superior to the coal oil
lamps and canile«, that Scio
has not been without electric
illumination since. Was that
30 years ago? Who remem
bers?
too, ouaan