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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1909)
UAILY CAPITAL. JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER S3, 1000. OHRISTMA! AT STATE INSTITUTION: Christmas Cheer Will Predomi nate Inmates Will Be Provided With Dinner. Christmas will bo celebrated with appropriate rites and ceremonies at all o the Btate institutions located In the city, and looking to this end extensive preparations are being made by those in charge of them, and every effort will bo exerted by them to instill into the hearts and minds of the inmates the gladness and joy that this season brings to the world at large. The interior of the institutions have all been beau tifully decorated in anticipation of the event, and at the most of them tho exercises and entertainments will bo hold on Christmas Eve, and an elegant dinner served on Christ mas day. At all of them the In mates will bo made the recipients of a Christmas present, and in those where children are confined Christmas trees will be in evidence and Santa Claus be on hand to dis tribute the many gifts. Musical at Asylum. The feature of the Christmas cel ebration at the asylum will be a musical entertainment held In the chapel tomorrow afternoon. The chapel has been handsomely decor ated for the occasion, and appropri ate decorations have been made in the wards of all the inmates. For some time the attendants of the wards have been securing expres sions from the inmates as to the manner of a present they would de sire for Christmas, and in all cases whore tho articles desired by them are moderate in price and of a use ful character they will be purchased for them. On Christmas day the patients -will enjoy a dinner of rhicken, goose and turkey. Prisoners to Give Minstrel. Th"e prisoners at the state prison will celebrate Christmas with a minstrel show, and they are now "busily engaged in making the nec essary preparations for the enter tainment. The entertainment will "be given in tho large dining room, and it is being decorated, and a stage has been constructed at one end by the prisoners. The stago will bo of ample size, and be pos sessed of scenery of tho prisoners' own manufacture. When complete It will have cost in the neighbor hood of $100. There is considera ble theatrical talent among the prisoners, and those most apt along this ilna'havo been selected to par ticipate in tho performances. Much rehearsal work has been dono re cently and the event promises to surpass all similar entertainments ever given at the Institution. It is proposed to give a public exhibition some day next week, but tfio date has not yet been definitely settled upon. Celebrated Last Night. An appropriate observation of Christmas Eve was made at the school for the blind last night. Tho celebration was held then for the purpose of giving thoso inmates, who will spend the holiday vacation with their relatives amplo time to reach their homes for Christmas eve. Thy event was celebrated with a cantata, and each inmate received a gift. All entered gayly into tho celebra tion, and the event was full of re joicing and happiness. There aro a few who will spend the holidays at tho institution and these will be sorved with an elaborate dinner on Christmas day. Feeble Minded Also Cclebnte. As like at most of the other state institutions, Christmas Eve will be celebrated at the hospital for the feeble minded, with a service of song and music, after which Santa Claus will make his appearance up on thfo scene and distribute among the inmates the many gifts sus pended on tho large and handsome Christmas tree. The exercises will all be held at the administration building, and its interior has been handsomely decorated for tho event. On Christmas Day the inmates will sit down to a table loaded down with chicken and a large variety of delicious .dishes. Mutes Make Own Gift. Christmas Evio at tho Mute school will be celebrated with a Christmas tree loaded down with presents, and an entertainment of music and song and recitations in harmony with the spirit of the occasion. Tho rooms of the institution have been appropri ately decorated, each class decorat ing its own class room, and all classes joining in the decoration of, the other departments of the build ing, the interior presents a beauti ful appearance. The gifts for tho occasion are tho products of the la bors of tho inmates and each will bo mado the happy recipient of a pres ent. On Christmas day the inmates will enjoy a feast of turkey, and many other good things. Good Program at Reform School. The boys of this institution havo longingly looked forward to the Christmas celebration. An excel lent program has been prepared for We Time Now . to run after you-but will take time to show you the largest, most valued and all round most worthy line of Rockers ever shown in Salem. Our Rocker show is great in every respect except price. New ones arrived Saturday and Monday. Come often and early if possible. tho occasion. Beautiful decorations adorn all tho rooms of tho building, and all of tho boys who nrb neg lected by their parents will receive somo gifts. On Christmas day thoy Will onjoy a good dinner and a gen eral holiday. Tho p'rogrnm is as follows: Cantata, "The Story of tho Star," consisting of songs and recitations and characters dressed in fitting costumes. Scripture reading, by Prof. Love lace. Unveiling of the Slar, Reading, "Holy Night," Miss Marguerite Loonoy. "Beautiful Star," by choir. "One Boam of that Glorious Christmas Star," recitation, by Blon Brewstor. t Recitation, "Christmas Customs of Other Lands." "Norway and Sweden," song, by small boys, In costume. "Austria," recitation by Charles Street. Song, Christmas Carol. "Poland," reading. "Peace to tho Earth," song by choir. '"Islands of tho Sea," dialogue by four little boys, Dolamr McKlnstry, Lilburn Wlllard, Earl Riley and Jas. Riggs. "If Sandy Claus Was Pa," reci tation by Nathan Roseen. "Kris Kringle," recitation by Willie Meyers. "Over tho Sea," song by school. Benediction and distribution of presents. SEIZES JUNIPER CUT ON UNITED STATES LAND The government has taken 500 cords of juniper wood that tho Har ney County Stock Company had cut on tho government land near the "P" ranch for their dredger, at work in the Blitzen swamp. Last winter tho company cut about 150 cords of wood for the dredger, and most of it had been delivered and used before tho government agent arrived and took charge of tho fuel, but 50 cords wore found at the dredger and 450 cords were found in the timber. Tho wood will bo disposed of'to the high est bidder. Heretofore Harney coun ty juniper timber has been looked upon as worthless except for posts and firewood, but the government holds that it is timber of value, and worth protecting. o Trouble Mnker? Ousted. When a sufferer rrom stomach trouble takes Dr. King's New Llfo Pills he's mighty glad to see his Dys pepsia and Indigestion fly, but more he's tickled over his new, fine ap petite, strong nervG3, healthy vigor, all because stomach, liver and kid neys now work right. 25c at J. C. Perry. OLD PIONE SSES AWAY AT ALBANY Three Couples Celebrated This Christmas by Being Joined in Wedlock. Albany, Oro., Dec. 22. A triple wedding took placo at the Revore hotel this afternoon in which three o tho parties wore brothers and sis ters. Following wore the couples united: G. A. Sanders and Miss Nel llo Dart; W. J. Dart and Miss Over holts: J. W. Hlrons and Miss Freda Dart. J. J. Davis, one of Albany's oldest He leaves a wldowshrdlu shrdlus pioneers, lied this morning at tho ripe old age o 77. Mr. Davis came to Oregon in 1847, when Albany was a mero deer trnil, and was at ono time onnecjted with the famous i Bluo Bucket mine. Ho leaves a widow and five chil dren Mrs. Kate Beard, Mrs. Ed ward School, Wlllard and Everett Davis, all of this city, anl Miss Elea nor Davis of Portland. A coyote club has been ormed at Berlin by D. C. Bollinger. Tho pur pose of the club is to exterminate tho coyote in that part of the coun try. Many sheep have been killed of lato and the ranchers are thorough ly aroused. Mr. Bellinger's plan Is to have a membership of 100, each member to pay a fee of 50 cents for every coyote's scalp. The following now officers havo been elected for St. John's Lodgo No. 17, A. F. & A. M.: C. C. Bryant, W. M.; G. E. Sanders Sr., Warden; W. R. Bllyon, Junior Warden; E D. Cusick, Treasurer; E. Washburn, Secetary; D. Keller, Senior Deacon; E. C. Brahdoborg, Junio Doaon; S, S. Gilbert, Senior Steward; T. P. Ste vens, Junior Steward; W. E. Baker, Tyler; C. B. Winn, Trustee. The ladles of the Presbyterian church of this city havo just origina ted a new plan to raise fuuds for the church. A cookbook ha3 bcou itJ3':ed (containing over 200 rages of vhidi 150 pages aro devoted to receipts pertaining to the dishing out of all sorts of goodies. Albany's best cooks have subscribed their lif- forent tastes to tho edition, and young xhojlsowyes hapo no need to fear tne areau or cooiung irora now on. Fairmount Grange No. 252, t. of H., havo elected officers for LO 10, which are as follows: Master I. Bussard; Overseer, Mrs. Maymiro: Lecturer, Mrs.Bussard; Stoward.Will Phillips; Assistant Stowiul, T. .1, Rlsley; Chaplain, Mrs. Risley; Treas urer, A. A. Hawloy; Sec, Mrs. E. J. Phillips; Gatokeopor, W. B. Shan non; Ceres, Mrs. Maymiro; Pomoma, Mrs. Weaver. BAKE RCITY NOW PLAYS THE LIM.T The Baker City council has mado a levy of 20 mills, which Is tho legal limit under tho city chartor. Ten mills for general expenses will ralHO $28,500, and liquor licenses and fines will raise $16,000, loavlng a deficit of $0500 unprovided for. Tho esti mate for general expenses is $51,000 Th'o city will spend $39,471 for pav ing street intersections. Tho- tax will raise $25,94G, and a bond issue will provide for tho balance. Of tho tax levied $2500 will bo used for a public library. Tho levy Is tho high est lover mado In that city. . , o This Is Worth Remembering. Whenever you nave a cough or cold, just remember that Foley's Honey and Tar will euro it. Itomom bor tho name, Foley's Honey and Tar, and refuse substitutes. J. C. Jerry. Limit Nearly Up. Time is getting in on that 90-day limit placed upon tho dato sot for beginning construction work on tho electric road from Eugene to Junc tion. The old fashioned way of dosing a weak stomach, or stimulating the Heart or Kldueys is all wrong. Dr. Snoop first pointed out this error. This is why his prescription Dr. Shoop's Restorative is directed on lroly to tho cause of these ailments tho weak Inside or controlling nerves. It isn't so difficult, says Dr. Shoop, to strengthen a weak Stomach, Heart or kidneys, if ono goes at It correct ly, Each Inside organ has its con trolling or Inside nerve. When these nerves fall, then thoso organs must surely falter. Theso vital truths aro lending druggists ovorywhoro to dis pense and recommend Dr, Shoop's Restorative. Test it a few days ana see! Improvement will promptly and surely follow. Sold by Capital Drug Store. "OrientaTGold Pills" A TTfclPr If ln ncod 3ust I H ill 1-4 set a botlo of JUiiilJuO "Oriontal Gold Pills" Safe, auro, speedy. Sold un der $500 guarantee. Price, $3.00, nt drug stores, or send direct to us. (Mailed In plain wrapper.) 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Our cards and cases to match are something: new that you will like. Others do. Cases are genuine seal. Cards are held hrmly until removed. Portland's Popular Fire-Proof Hotel THE OREGON Our Rathskeller Grill finest dining service incity, with Hawaiian orchestra from 6 to 12 p, m. Most perfectly furnished, Moderate Priced, Modern Hostlery in the metropolis of the Northwest. ' ANNEX IS NOW OPEN Our capacity has beon doubled and our bus will hereafter meet trains No. 6, and train No. 12, limited,. Oregon Electric that arrive in Portland at 1 0:55 a. m, and 4:55 p. m. M. C DICKINSON, Manager THE OREGON Holiday Ideas in Plenty At Hinges' All tho now ideas ln Christmas) Jowolry await your inspection. That thoy will win your approval Is cortaln. Thoy havo won tho approval of so many gift-buyers already that tho regular Christ mas Boxes aro fast filling with presents to bo laid away until Christmas. Wo havo appropriate presents for- Father, Mother, Sister, Brother, and the Baby Make Any Comparison You Like You will be surprised to find tho beautiful gifts nt such a reas onable price at Oil as H. Jeweler and Diamond Setter iai NOItTII COMMERCIAL ST. Goods at only 10c ji only 15c MEN'S FURNISHINGS. Men's Silk Shirts $4.50 values $3.00 Men's Fancy Suspenders, 50c values 35c Mien's Fancy Suspenders, sots $1.00 75c Men's fancy sloovo-holders, pair 10c up Socks, Neckwear, Under wear, Smoking Jackets, Bath Robes, low prices. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS GREENBAU Commercial Street.. An Ideal Xmns Gift EH Hinges PROM lYOiCEiSl H5TELCOMPANY' I c7k. HARRIS ! Ulktia