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About The Scio tribune. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1919-19?? | View Entire Issue (Nov. 12, 1925)
T he S cio T ribune \ $1.7'« tl««-Y«ar Street Work Coat* Money r >, OREGON, THUR8DAY, NOVEMBER 12.19 Read Me Carefully Rules Governing Prizes A Large Squash See Mr*. Thom* In the window of the Mumper fee«! store is a squash which is the largest so far exhibited in this sec tion of the valley It was grow n <>n the Peterson ranch southwest <d Scio. It weighs 197 pound*, is 32 inch«*s high and measures «8 inches around. It has been estimated that this squash would make from 50 to 60 pies. If any of the pie makers of the community have a different ea- tiinate let us have your figures. Called to Bedside Give* Benefit Dance Mr* Ella Munkera received a message last Friday from New Mu nich. Mmn.. that her daughter,Mrs. J. W Lucius. and grandson, were both very sick and would have to undergo an operation. She leaves Saturday to be at the bedside. The many friends here of Mrs Lucius and her son are hoping for a success ful operation and a speedy recovery. Thanksgiving Carnival — Bills are out announcing a carni val and festival for Nov. 25 and 26, to be given by the Z C B J lodge of Scio. There will be two brass bands and an orchestra, with a big seven o’clock dinner Thanksgiving night and a dance. A good time is prom ise«! by the management. A D Hale of Salem waa in Scio on buaineaa last Saturday. No. 14 Car Skid* into Ditch The regular monthly meeting of the city council was held last Thurs Until Thursday morning. I h - c . 2*. 1925. the following merchants will day night, all members being pres give tickets with purvha*«-« f-r the various amounts as are set forth in ent except Council men Gill and, their reepeetlve ada. with rasi »ales or with produce, where the stores Large. can handle produce. A l»«> with amounts paid on accounts. Each store A communication from the Slate will give three prires a first, second an«i third, amt each will be worth the effort to secure Accident Commission.mying that the The giving of tick. I will I gin Saturday. Nov. 14. Ask for them. city marshal came under its protec Th«- caah regi»t.-r must ring to secure the ticket giving a chance on tion on May 28. 1926, and ri-queet- the prises no tickets on charge accounts, unless such accounts are paid ing payment therefor.was rrad. Thia before dates of drawing. Drawing for first half of the prises will take waa news to the city fathers, but as place on Wednesday, Dec. 23, and the last half on Thursday, Dec 24. the cost ia small, th« citv complied No business man nor any Member of his househokf will be allowed to take chances- this is for our country friends and town people who are The recorder was instructed to draw not connected In any line of merchandising or profeawton. Holder of the h warrant for |4 89. which pays up lucky ticket, or some member of his fireside, must be present on days of to Dec. 28. 1926. drawing Remember each of the following give three prises: The street committee reported Th. re's Kelly, Hartu am! Cam. grading and graveling the streets as With Coury, Gill and Mumper, And Fr« «l Itily- u, licnsmon- and Jonian. fnr as the road fund would permit, Will make th«* program a hummer. Morrison, Bruce and W --aely, and the committee was highly com Cyrus A Brork. the -cio Tribune, plemented on it* efficient and eco Aaaistml by th«- Confectionery, W iil help carry the tune. nomical work. Property owners on the improve«! streets bore half the = coats of graveling. The following bills were read and Good Will Campaign On Mr*. Myer* is Ho*te»* ordered paid: Grading and graveling the With this week, and each week Mrs E. I). Mvers was h- -te-« for street*.................................. $525.80 , the bridge club at her home last until Christmas, page 5 will be used ' Scio Tribune, publishing the Friday afternoon. Varicolored by the Scio merchants for the goo«i budget................................. 960 chrysanthemums with asparagus w-ill campaign they have launched.' Cliff Compton, removing the fem were tastily arrange.1 about The merchants on that page are the rubbish from strt-els __ State Accident Commission.. Scio livewires. the ones who keep the rooms. Mountain States Power Co., Mrs. W. F Gill took first pr’ze their stocks fresh and dean and A W. Ilagey, fire chief and Mrs. M. B. Cyrus, the c n» -lu who are the largest taxpayers in I. Hoagland, city marshal tion. After the games the guests the city they make it possible for J. W. Parrish, labor............. were invite«! ini > th«- dining room our people to have safe and econom- Scio Mill A Ele. Co., rent.... E. J. McAdoo, salary and ex for refr«*shments. Th«- table deco ic<l places to trad* in thia commun ration* and place cards were of ity. Read their ads, get your tick Total paid out............. $657.22 ets and win a prize without a cent yellow. The council adjourned to meet at Mr*. M. B Cyrus substituted for of -xtra cost to you. the call of the mayor. Prizes will be displayed next week Mrs. E. J. Holland, a club member and how to get the tickets ticket* will also who was absent. Wai 81 on Nov. 4 be told neat week. W. Wilson, who lives about four miles west of Scio, celebrated his XIst birthday on Wednesday. Nov. 4. and his relatives and a few of his fi ¡ends remembered him. A gift that he prised moat highly was a box of cigars Mrs. Jane Perry, a «laughter living al Wolf Point.Mont., sent him, it being the first full box of cigars he ever had. Those en joying the dav with him were Thoa Quigley and family. Con and Kelly Donohue, and James Hay of Silver- ton. —TT*»? **°~~ For new Medicated Bleaching Fa cial. It softens wrinkles, removes brown spots, blackheads and tan. Can apply it yourself. Free demon strations on Thursdays. Telephone for appointment. Up The latest from the bedside of Joe Schwindt. who was shot by his 15- year-old son. Johnnie, on Wednes day morning. Nov. 4, the bullet en tering the head at the baw of the brain »nd plowing along the brain cell, says he has relapsed and ha* no chance to rcc«»ver. Johnnie is still in jail, han been assigned to the women's department because of his age. and the sheritT says he has a ravenous appetite and reads constantly. The law firm of Hill, Marks A McMahan have tx-en retained to defend Johnnie. Mr. Schwindt has put up a hard fight to live, rallying enough a few days ago to tell his wife he would get well. 1* Aged 97 Year* P. R. Bilyeu went to Albany Tues day to meet his brother. Joseph of Seattle, who came to attend the birthday dinner at the home of their mother. "Aunt Nancy” Bilyeu on Wendeaday. Mrs. Bilveu attained her 97th birthday on November 10th. A family reunion and dinner on Armistice Day fittingly cvlvbrat- ed the event, — Christian Church Service Announcement for Sunday, No vember 15: 10 a. m, Bible School. 11a. m., morning service, sermon by the pastor; topic. "The Flicker- ing Flame.” 6:30 p. m.. Christian Endeavor at Baptiat church. 7:30 p. m., evening service, ser mon topic, "Scarecrows;" you will enjoy this sermon. There will lie special music for both morning and evening services. Choir rehearsal Saturday evening at X o’clock at the church. You are welcome. T. A Frcwen. who is keeping the Mt. Pleatant-Cole Newt old Portland fire team, reports one of them accidentally getting caught in a piece of loose barbed wire and Nov 15. badlv laacerating the hock joint on Mrs. Emilv Dsrt an«! family of one of it* legs. Mr. Frewen is at a Lebanon an«! Clarence Overholt loss to know how the wire got in the spent Sunday at the George Sandner pasture where the horses were graz home. ing. Clint Trexler an«! family sp«-nt W. J Collins, foreman of the con Sunday with home folks, John Sand struction crew that has just finished ner, sr. repairing the Pacific States line into Grandma Dart is now making a S«o. helped to build the local sys wllh h„ dlu<ht>r. Mrs. Geo. tem io 1X98. Thia waa hi* first trip Sgndner here in 21) year. The crew went Louis Ray and son, Lyle, spent from here to Arlington. Tuesday at Ben Darby's. The Mill Citv band g »ye a lienwit dance at the local Z C. B J hall Saturday night Tn«- affair was well patronized, good order was maintained throughout th«- evening, and everyone enjoyed th«- «-xceiient music rendered by the band The Mill City lodge of the Z. C B. J. ia building a new hall ar.<! the Mr. and Mrs Cheater Coffey and proceeds from this dance are to go Lionel McKnight returne«! Saturday into the building fund. evening from the Coffey orchards in S «uthern Oregon where they had First Game of the Season been for some time engaged in pick ing and shipping their crop of ap A double header basketball game ples. between Scio High school teams was Mia* Lett Coury «pent the la*t of played at the gym last Friday night. the week with friends in Portland. The junior girls defeated the fresh man girl* IM to 2; and the freshman boys were trimmed by the sopho mores 14 to II. Mow MildrtM Couev refereed the girls' game and Buell Miller refereed for the boys. Salar day Sunday People's Theatre Prrwenta “The Story Without a Name” With Agne« Ayres and Antonio Moreno And a Good COMEDY I Mr. Meiaer ia reported quite sick at Albany. Frank Hottinger. a former resi dent of Linn county, die«! at his home in Portland of pneumonia Burial look place Tuesday morning at Sublimity. Joetiaasner and family, Ben Darby and wife and granddaughter »Sylvia •pent Sunday al the Charles Peter« home. An«ly Shindler and wife •pent Sunday with her folks. Harry Free man and family, of Crabtree. R. F. Darby and family attended church at Albany Sunday. Ixuis Geisler made a business trip to Jefferson Monday evening. Andy Shindler and wife motor«-«! to Salem last Wednesday. Several from this community at tended the show. "The Thundering Herd," In Stayton Sunday night. There was aome misstep in the proceeding* of the road meeting of District No. 14 last Saturday, and • 1 new call is published for Nov. 28. 1 On Tuesday of last week as Mr. and Mrs. George Bilyeu and Mr. and Mrs. George Morrow were en« route to Eugene their car »kidded into the ditch between Haisey and Shold. Mr. Bilyeu ways hie tires were worn smooth and that it ha«i rainoi just «-Hough to wet ud the oil on the pavement., and in rounding a curve th«- car skidded, turned completely around and ran backward into the embankme« t. When it atoppeil it tipped to the left side. Aside from fright and a shaking up none of the occupants of the ear w«r* injure«!, except that Mrs. Bil yeu has a slight bruise on her wrist. The rear bumper and left fender of the car were badly tirnt. the windshield was broken and the top demolished. Mr. Bilyeu was aasist- e«l to Eugene by a tourist from Mis souri. He had the top replaced with a Rex top. They returne«! to Scio Monday. Between Tangent and Albany they saw a car which had ha<l a similar ac- cident but on the opposite side of the highway. For Mr*. Munkera Mrs. Oscar Lindley and Mrs Nell Bilyeu gave * chicken dinner Mon day evening at the Lindley home in honor of Mrs. Ella Munkera who is leaving soon for Michigan. The dinner was followed by an evening of 500. Con Donohue won high score mid Henry Lukenbach. low score. Those present were Mr*. Elin Munkera. Mrs. A W. Hagey. Mrs. Mae Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Will Ka lina. J. L. Kel'y, Con Donohue, Hen ry Lukenbach. Oscar I-indlev. A strange coincidence of this gatherii g was that the birthdays of five of the eleven present were in November. Celebrate Birthday* Members of the family gathered last Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mr*. W. S. Carpenler and enjoyed a dinner with them on the occasion of their birthday*. Mr. Carpenter was 87 last Sunday and Mrs. Car pemer was 79 on October 25th. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Roadarmel. Mr. and Mrs. Rol la Shelton and daughter. Ardilh. Mr. and Mrs, Edwin Holland and baby. Mary and Raymond Harris. Mr. an«! Mrs. Carpenter each re ceived a number of nice gifts. For a Gold Plated Valet Auto Strap ....Razor.... This Sale is Nationally Ad vertised. Sec your daily pa per*. See Our Window Your* for Sr.avtCB I KELLY'S DRUG STORE