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>, 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
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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.
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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,
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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.
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