Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-08-28
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.
Register the children.

4 eioNNA tht
Mrs. VIM. Anderson is very sick.
MIR. and Mrs. l.. E. Crossan, Of
South Church street, rejoice over
daughter.
j. Craig is the new postmaster at
Macleay, vice l.. S. Brewer, re-
signed.
Not dozen wormy apples to the
barrel this year, is the way the
orchards turn out.
The Marion county court and com
missioners gp today to Look up the
new poor farm site near Turner.
Mrs. Minlhorn accompanies DR..
Minthorn Of the Oregon Land Co.
on his summer visit east.
The steamer Elwood is reported
sunk 35 miles south of Portland.
Captain James Smith of Salem was
in charge.
The foundations of the new r. p.
Boise wharf at Salem are being
laid.
Dan Tarpley, Claude Strahsn aud
Ed Diveu are homo from Newport.
Oregon City aud Clackamas coun
ty warrants only bring 80 cents.
The Wrights, at Oregon City,
claim to have saved their hop crop
by spraying.
Oregon City is out $1,000 on a
broken pump at the city water
works.
United Brethren campmeeting at
Oregon City September %.
The dry time is being made the
most of 10y the soda and ice cream
men. Other people make the most
of the soda and cream.
JIldge j. j. Shaw went to New
poIt to-day. He remaines till Mon
day.
Rev. Cline expects to occupy his
Adams street church at Portland
Sunday and Rev. Kellerman is ex-
pected to preach at Salem.
Mrs. S. p. Wilson and daughter
Alice went to Yaquina today. Rev.
Wilson went to Portland.
Janitor Howell and wife of the
state house are off for a season at
Newport.
Mrs. VIII Gray and family went
to Newport today.
Choice home grow melons-Sroat
& Gile.
John Doe, wnois one of the best
customers at the city recorders
court, and who nearly always pays
his bill, contributed $10.40 to the
city exchequer Thursday evening.
The foundations for the Hughes
Darcy blocks were surveyed today
and the contract for the excavations
will be let Immediately.
Today has been much cooler. The
sky was cloudy this morning and
the barometer is lower, with signs
of rain.
The good people of that neigh
borhood want to know what has
become Of the electric light ordered
placed on the coruer of 18th and
Leslie streets some months ago.
There is considerable travel in this
section, besides place of business,
all of which is worthy of recogni-
ton.
The Gray block is taking on
very slightly appearance. When the
glass is all in there will be few finer
looking buildings in Salem.
A mother tells THE JOURNAL:
"Do not fly to drugs if the baby is
cross. Make it cool. easy and COM
Portable. Fence off the flies so it
can sleep soundly. Boil and cool
the water it drinks-but not with
ice. Overlooking and complicated
food preparations are dangerous.
Above all, love your baby"
Mrs. Fl. E. McCulloch and Miss
Mary McCulloch, of Seattle, Mrs.
Anna Robinson and Miss Clara
Dickenson, of Portland, are visiting
with Mrs. Frank Mize, of Salem.
Salem grocery stores and fruit
stands can now prove that this is the
greatest natural peach region on the
Pacific coast. What can be done
here in peaches can be done with
grapes.
County Treasurer Condit is inn
pllcated in a very pretty floral affair,
if judgment is rendered on a very
delicate bouquet of geraniums at his
office. He evidently has lady
friends who possess good taste as
well as good flowers.
The division lines of the school
population will remain the same as
last year. By asking their nearest I.
neighbor new comers in any quarter
of the city can learn where to send
their children.
Facts are not always the truth
that is facts as they appear in some
prints.