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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05
BIG SHIP ION AND OFF. -

Philadelphia, Dee. 5.-Tho steamship
Great Northern, the $3,0OO,OOO vesse
built at the Cramps yard here for the
Great Northern Pacific Steamship com
pany, was blown ashore off Fort Mfr
lin today in l0-mile gale. Six tugs
after working two and a half hours
pulled the vessel off and it stcame,
out TO sea ON four.day trialstrip.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

Judge Galloway received telegram
last night stating that his boghood
friend, Granville Allen, of Amity, would
be buried at Amity today. Mr.. Allen,
or Grant, as ne was familiarly called,
was widely known as one of the most
prominent farmers of Yamhil county.
He was pioneer of 1852 and the Allen
family settled alongside of the Gallo
way donation claim after their trip
acres the plains in that year. Mr.,
Allen was one of the charter members
of the Amity lodge, |. o. o. f., of which
organization Judge Galloway is state
grand master. A daughter of Mr.. Al
len, Miss Ina Pearl Allen, is a teacher
in the Salem high school.
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SOCIETY
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Beck, Nellie Binkley, Mary Scollard,
Jennie Christensen, Mabel Kenady,
Helen Scolard, Aletha Bitney, Gladys
Binkley, Nettic Broyles, LOIS Beebe,
Avon Mckinney and Lila Jerman.
The members of the Woman s club
turned out 80 strong at the regular
december meeting, Wednesday after
noon, at Mrs. J. NJ. Poorman 5, who
was hostess, assisted by Mrs. +. w.
Settlemier and Mrs. Blaine MeCord.
After the business session Mrs. Kate
Landon gave an interesting paper on
the topic for the day, Russia" Mrs.
o. 9. Weller rendered brilliant
piano solo and sympathetic encore.
The usual Xmas grab-bag, which had
been filled by each member depositing
a small gift therein, was soon emptied
by the members taking gifts there
from, and the "grabs" causing pleas.
urable comment. Later, the guests were
invited into the dining room, where n
buffet lunch of chicken salad, dainty
sandwiches and grape fruit punch was
table and Mrs. Settlemier at the punch
bowl. The rooms, which were so taste
fully decorated with potted plants, yell
low enrysanthemums and holly, gave a
Christmas look to the occasion.
II
On last Thursday afternoon a num-
Der of relatives were entertained by
Miss Meade Hubbard at the home of
L. W, Durant, to fine Thanksgiving
dinner The table was beautifully deco
rated in pumpkin colOrs and was laden
with all the good things to eat one
could ask for Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo KILN, Mr.. A. j.
KILN, Mr.. and Mrs. James Garret
Mrs. Ella KILN, Mr. and Mrs. Benton
KILN, Ralph Jack, L. w. and Ray
Durant, Miss Meadie Hubbard, and
Miss Alma Hubbard Of Forest Grove
Independent.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

No. % of ~ mills, No. 43 of 10 mills,
No. As of mills and No. 67 of mills
were not allowed by the connty court
because of Irregularities in the publ
cation of the notices in the newspapers
These districts will not be able to Sc
cure a special tax this year, as the time
limit is now too short to get them into
tne budget.
Thursday evening, December 3, the
Modern Woodmen Of America elected
officers for the ensuing year as fol
lows: V. c., W, w. Hill; P. G.; A. j.
Swoinink; w. A., Geo. Reinoeal; bank
err, 4. +. Matten; clerk, Rex A. Turn.
er; escort, VIM. A. Knapp; watehman,
w. G. Prunk; sentry, Chas. Reinke;
manager, L. Anderson; musician, Ivan
G. Martin. Much enthusiasm was shown
over the prospects for the coming year,
An open meeting was arranged for next
Thursday between the Woodmen and
its auxiliary, the Royal Neighbors of
America.
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CLUBS


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AhoNDAY night at half past seven
M o'clock, in the Grand school, an
AVA interesting and profitable pro.
gram will he given and general inyi.
tatiou is extended to all who wish 10
attend. Rev Robert $. Gil, Of the
Episcopal church, win give an address
on Salem s new Social Center move.
ment; Miss Virginia Mann, ar. mstruc.
tor Of the public schools, will talk of
her work, and special entertainment
feature win be smg by the small pu-
pills Of Mrs Carrie Chapel. Nirgnia
and Helen Brassfied, two small girls,
win appear in duet, and Miss Bon.
ney win give piano solo.
The Women 8 Relief Corps was de.
lightfully entertained by Mr. A. l..
Sehmalle on Thursday afternoon at her
home on Union street A faneyworl,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

Judge Peter H. darcy, of this city,
will leave for Eugene tomorrow morn
ing, where he is to deliver the memoir
ial address before the Elks lodge Of
that city. The memorial services in the
Eugene lodge will be held in the lodge
rooms Sunday afternoon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05
Elks attention The annual memoir.

Elks attention The annual memor-
ial services of Salem lodge, No. 1886
B. ?, o. T., viii be held ut the Grand
opera house, tomorrow, Sunday, De.
cember 9, Mt 2:3O p. m, Members viii
assemble in the ! O. o. j. lodge roori
not later than 2 p, m,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

Secretary Of State olcott has roceiv.
ed a petition for the recall Of NJ. j,
Gersoni, prosecuting attorney for Tilla.
NOOK county, bearing the signatures al
7Ol citizens of the county, more than
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05
silverware and cut glass. Gardner &
Keene.

The olice Homestead No. 973, broth.
erhood Of American Yeomen, held their
annuel election Of officers last night
and chose the following to serve for
the ensuing year: Foreman, Dr. B. r.
Pound; correspondent, DR.. NJ, II. Pom.
eroy; master Of accounts, Ernest Blue;
chaplain, Fred $, Bynon. The other
Officers of the lolge are appointed by
the foreman, and these will be an.
nounced later,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

$500 equity in house and lot 75x150
feet on East Court street, near Eigh-
teenth. viii trade or sell on very easy
terms. Address A. D., care Capital
Journal.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

At the meeting Of the county court
yesterday Robert Cole OF Gervais, was
appointed road supervisor Of District
No. IS to serve out the unexpired term
of w. @, Mccormick, who has novel
from the district. The resignation OF
II. H. Bmney, supervisor Of district
No. 40, was accepted, but no appoint
ment was made in this district Special
road taxes in district No, 10 OF mills
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05
Hop Growers
Notice!

DO not contract or sell your hops
Strong cooperative association being
formed 70 finance you and make you
independent. For particulars address,
Organization Dept, oregon Hop Grow
ers' Association, Sheridan oregon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

Delicious plum pudding, made by
noted cooks, on sale at the bazaar, st.
Paul's church, Tuesday and Wednes-
LaY.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05
Special features at the Blgh theater
Sunday and Monday.
Blaine Mcoord, the Woodburn attor

Blaine McC0rd, The Woodburn attor-
ney, is in Salem today in connection
with the ease Of Ella J. Clark, ct al,
against the city of Woodburn. Judge
Galloway issued an order in his court
today disso'ying the temporary injunc.
ton granted in the above ease pending
the outcome Of the litigation The
plaintiffs objected to their property be.
ing assessed for sewer Improvement,
holding that the sewer was not suffi.
ciently large or properly placed.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05
GAME TAX LEvIEs.

The tax lcyies of the cities and
towns of this county which were ap
proved by the county court at its meet
ING YesterdnY nre MS fclloMs;
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

See Josse & Moore's window display
Of Christmas gifts
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

High grade umbrellas, detachable
handles. Gardner 4 Keene, 3ss State
street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

The total number of deaths exceed.
ed the total number Of births in the
city of Salem by oae for the month
of November, according to the report
Of city Health Officer Miles, There
were 10 births in Salem in November
eight males and eight females, and II
deaths, eight males and nine females
Two cases Of contagious diseases only
are reported, one Of pulmonary tuber
culosis and ole Of typhoid fever.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

The pastors of the city are especially
urged to be present at the meeting Of
the Ministerial Union, Monday, at 1890
a. M. in the Y, NJ. c. A., as the order
of the day is the consideration OF the
coming evangelistic campaign under DR..
Ostrom, and it is desired that the list
of churches and pastors cooperating be
completed as soon as possible. j. Q.
Spencer secretary
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

Mrs, Earl Eyre was hostess for the
w. A. i. Club Friday afternoon at neI
North Capital street home. Decorations
consisted of potted plants and chrysan.
themums The additional guests were
Mrs. Bernard Brewster (Theressa Bene.
dict) and Mrs. Nelson, the personnel
Of the club being Mrs. Nicholson, Mrs
Hall Kane, Mrs. Fred Zimmerman, Mrs
Charles Fuller and Mrs. w. B. MINER
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

Great show Sunday and Monday at
the Bligh theater.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

Dainty homemade candies on sale
next Tuesday and Wednesday at the
bazaar, st. Paul s church.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

Many marvellous mysteries" for
sale at St. Paul s church bazaar, Tues
day and Wednesday.
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CITY NEWS

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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

AT the open M0etlng OF the WU0u-
men last night, Mrs. Charles Maxwell,
"a pupil Of Dan +. Langenberg, featured
the program, giving several splendidly
executed vocal numbers. The first II
Bacio'' was followed by an encore,
"Somewhere Voice Is Calling" Her
voice is large and full and aer dietion
perfect.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-12-05

The funeral services of the late Lewis
Savage were held this afternoon at the
family home four miles northeast Of
this city, In this city services were
held at the Unitarian church at p. M.
and interment was had at the |. o. o..
+. cemetery, under the auspices of the
/. o. o. i, lodge of tnis city, Of which
the deceased was prominent member
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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1914-01-08
SOUTH SLOPE.
By Mrs. c. W. Cook.

Earl d. Clark entertained about q
of his young friends New Years even
ing. A most enjoyable time is re-
ported.
Mrs. Emma Kelly has gone to Ola
to teach the school there.
Miss Jennie Cook spent Sunday in
Emmett with Miss Katherine Davis.
The Misses Kelly entertained few
friends at tea recently.
Miss Alice Hartley has returned to
her school work at Moscow.
Ray Hartley returned from his hol-
iday visit in Nampa on Monday. His
wife will remain few days longer
Coasting and sleighing are pleas
ures of the past; it's mud now.
Carroll and Ruth Sitter of Nampa
visited with slope friends during the
holidays.
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HANNA
BY Mrs. ]. |. Guthrie.
R. L. Edgerton is quite

w. j. King has been confined to the
house for a number of days with a
severe attack of rheumatism.
The Howard brothers marketed
hogs in Emmett this week.
Mrs. Keppler spent Wednesday
with Mrs. E. j. Reynolds.
The Sunday school will meet next
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. j. W.
LESSEE.
Mrs. James Howard and her guest
Miss Freda Luhr, spent several days
last week with Mrs, Towards parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Crank of Letha.
A number of our provident farmers
took advantage of the cold weather
the past week and filled their ice
houses. E. j. Reynolds, John Leichty
and J.. |. Guthrie finished packing on
Monday The ice was of good quality
and about 10 inches thick.
The Misses Freda Luhr, Pearl KEEL
ley and Jessie Wayman were guests
of Mrs. f. j. Reynolds at dinner on
New Years evening.
Mrs. A. NJ. Howard was called to
the Frint home on Thursday of last
week and spent until Sunday with
them, lending assistance in their hour
of trouble.
Mr.. Grover, stock buyer of On
tario, was transacting business in the
Tuesday. He spent the night
at the M, w. Waring home.
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UPPER EMMETT MESA.
BY Mrs. G. r. Parks.

Mrs. Edgerton, who has been yer,
i'll at the home of her son, is slowl,
recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preble visited New
Years day with Mr. M. Hanthorn.
Filling ice houses is the latest or.
der of business for number of bench
people,
The Misses Melba and Rhoda Toll
man visited one day last week with
Miss Carolyn Schlund.
Mrs. o. C. McProud is cooking for
the men working on the canal at the
siphon.
II. l.. Cowan and F. G. Packard
have been putting up ice together.
Charles Bishop is hauling ice for
c. M. Clement.
Our school began again Monday,
after week and half vacation,
which was very much needed by both
teachers and pupils.
Butchering is still the order of
business for some of the neighb, RS.
William Whitsell is hauling Fsy
from the Lewis ranch to the ditch
camp.
Fred Shane is hauling supplies to
she ditch camp.
r. L. Edgerton is quite sick.
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HOMESTEAD DALE.
By Mrs. VIM. Ludrick.

We had white Christmas and New
Years this year. The snow was about
Ia inches on the level and four and
five feet in drifts.
Mr.. Riggs and w. w. Wilton drove
through our neighborhood last Mon
day on their way to Caldwell.
William Ludrick went to Emmett
last week to visit with his parents, as
they are both on the sick list with
bad colds.
Mr. and Mrs. George Dewey came
down New Years day to spend few
days with his brother John and fam
ily
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Martin went
TO Emmett last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Whelchel are
spending the holidays at Eagle.
William Ludrick went to Falk on
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs, Walter Whelchel and
daughter Elaine came home from
Boise valley Saturday. Mrs. WHEEL
chefs cousin, Rible Hiatt aceompan-
led them to visit and look over the
country.
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FALK.
BY Charles H. Clifford.

While Steven Ballinger was at tn
dance New Years night, his sleigl
/ broke down when he was on his wa,
home. He and his family had to wall
home thro the snow. He went bacl
after the sleigh next day.
L. R. Tolley of Emmett was in the
neighborhood Tuesday and Wednes.
day selling McConnons supplies.
The young people of the L. D. S
church at Letha hold meeting every
Wednesday night.
F. A. Johnson and wife returned
home Monday from st. Anthony, where
they were on visit with Mrs. John
sons sister, Mrs. T. D. Thomas.
D. j. Wampler shipped apples on
the P. V. Monday morning.
Mr. Wellington, the we'll known mu-
stefan from Provo, Utah, was Lewis
Gordon's visitor Saturday and Sunday
Mrs. F. A. Johnson's daughter has
been quite sick since returning home,
but is improving.
The children's dance which was to
nave been given New Years at Letha
nall was postponed until today on
account of Clarissa Frint's death.
If the weather still remains warm
he people won't be able to put up
my ice.
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BISSEL CREEK
BY Mrs. w. ]. Van Limbaugh,

The new year got up with his wrong
foot for George johnson. On the
first day of 1914 large shed collaps
ed by the weight of the snow on the
roof. 1t smashed the buggy anc
spoiled some of his grain. The dam
age amounts to several hundred dol
lars. just as if that wasn't enough
his COW bloated and the we'll went dry
that same day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sloan Of New Ply
mouth took New Years dinner with
their son Tom Sloan and family on
the Happy Hollow ranch.
The Friday Auction Bridge Club
met at the vanLimburgh home last
week.
Bissell creek is running full, caused
by the chinook Of the last few days.
Central school commenced again
Monday, after 12-day vacation.
Carl Johanneson is temporarily
working on the Canyon canal.
Leslie and John Little were the
guests of Ernest and William vanLim-
burgh Sunday.
II. Johnson is buying hogs 70 stock
up the Bissel creek ranch.
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BRAMWELL.
BY E. F. Wells.

Clate Hughes and wife are visiting
his sister in Baker City, Ore, thi,
week.
H. S. Embree's brother-in-law, Mr.
Hooper of Weiser, is visiting with
them this week.
Nearly everyone from Bramwell at
tended the New Years dance at Le-
tina. A very enjoyable time is re-
ported by all.
Bramwell street has again changed
its name to Mud street. 1t is lamen-
table to think that the people of this
vicinity have offered to sand this road
for half pay, while other commune
ties sand their roads and get full pay.
Alma Thornock and wife returned
from Bear Lake Tuesday. He says
it looks good to get glimpse of the
ground once more.
Mrs. Tom Carr and the baby are
staying with Tom down at the camp.
Tom says it helps some with the
cooking.
The debate at the literary for next
Saturday night was given over to the
young people and the next Saturday
night, the 18th inst, the older ones
will settle the liquor question.
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CENTRAL MESA.
BY Mrs. w. E. Payne.


Miss Flossie Seaman returned tc
Caldwell Saturday
The young people of the neighbor-
hood sprang a surprise on Kate Payne
Friday evening by gathering at the
Payne home about 8 o'clock 20 strong,
bringing good things to eat galore,
After spending several hours playing
games, all sat down to sumptuous
feast, after which the return home
was made
Mr.. Conrad, who is moving to the
Booth place brought up a load of
goods from New Plymouth Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. b. Shaw and Mrs.
Luce ate New Year dinner at the
Foster home.
Thos. Whiteside is quite sick with
severe attack of cold and lagrippe.
Miss Helen Knee had Sunday din
ner with her friend Kate Payne.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Nelson had 20 of
their relatives as guests at New
Years dinner.
A. I. Hawkins is convalescent from
his recent illness.
Harry Foster went to Nampa Sat
urday to spend week visiting with
his aunt Mrs. Luce.
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NEWS OF TWO COUNTIES
By The Index's Correspondents
[ndex's Correspondents.

A. w. Haines got up the big feeC
Sunday for his bachelor friend, Johr
Heidtman.
A number Of our young people at
tended services at the Baptist church
in town Sunday evening. Also the
Young Peoples business social Mon
day evening.
Mesdames Little, Nelson and Payne
were callers at the Foster home on
Tuesday afternoon.
Harvesting ice for the good old
summer time is the order of the day
out our way.
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So Light That Man Can Transport II
Easily-Needs No Water Cooling.
Army Officers Graphic Story of Re-
cent Tests of Wonderful Weapon at
BisIey, England.
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LETHA.
BY Mrs. A. Z. POmerOy.


On New Years day friends and re-
latives of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ H. Frint
gathered at the home to express their
sympathy and perform the last sad
rites for the one whose life went out
so quickly. Cynthia Clarissa Frint
, was born July 7, 1899 in Kansas but
, had spent most of her Ia years here
| in the Payette valley. Heart trouble
developed within the last year, and
, after about week in bed, she raised
up Wednesday to perform some little
act and fell back with the spirit gone
to its Maker. Her death was quite
shock to the family and community
as well. Rev. C. H. Blom conducted
the services, assisted by Rev. d. J.
Wampler. Mrs. Blom and Mrs. Pom
eroy sang "Nearer, My God, to Thee"
to open the services. Mrs. Blom sang
"Then Well Understand" after choice
scripture reading by Rev. Blom and
prayer by Rev. Wampler. At the close
of Rev. Blom's talk, Mrs. Blom and
| Mrs. Pomeroy sang "Good Night"
The remains were cared for by the
following pallbearers: John Goracke,
Frank Goracke, w. G. Epson and
George Ewing and were laid to rest
in the cemetery near Falk.
Mrs. A. M. Howard from Hanna
attended the funeral services on
Thursday, remaining over to help
Mrs. Frint bear up under her deep sor-
row in her frail health She returned
home Saturday.
Mrs. Flora Simmons had a strenu-
Gus trip from Boise. She received the
telephone message at 2 p. IN. telling
of the death, left for Middleton; could
get neither train nor team to bring
her to Emmett or Letha So with her
sister, Anna Euell, she went via Cald-
well, Payette and P. V. to Letha on
Thursday morning.
Nell Euell came down from Long
valley, but did not arrive until after
the funeral services were over.
Mrs. Alsager returned to her home
in Emmett last Thursday. s
There was good attendance at the
Sunday services at both the l.. d. S.
and Baptist churches Sunday.
Miss Ruby Weyburn will speak at
the Emmett Baptist church next Sum
day. She represents the foreign mis- !
sionary work. o
There will be Sunday school as us
lal at p. m. at the Baptist church :
next Sunday. i
Cecilia Simmons returned to her II
studies at Emmett Monday morning.
The social was postponed Friday b
IN account of bereavement in the II
q
Friday night of this week will be v
leld the neighborhood social at the h
ames Barnard home. Everyone in Il
tied. The following Friday all will
'e welcome at the Ewing Pomeroy
ome. pl
Lewis Alsager went back to Emmett 5,
tuesday,. pl
Don't forget the Farmers Institute 81
ext week, January IA. Prof. Rein n,
art, the dairy expert, is expected to a
e present. Talk to your neighbors.
Mrs. Fred Wilhelm, Mrs. A. E. Pom "a
roy and son Frederick went to EN- 60
lett on Tuesday via P. V. So
Dave Simmons was calling on Letha 4
riends Tuesday evening. W.
The P. V. has not been ''taken over" oh
p till yet. M
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National Wool Growers Convention
Salt Lake City January 1917

'7NfT' H1tffNN VIZ JiItUuI IJ-IT
Excursions via Oregon Short Line.
Tickets on sale from all points outside
of Utah January 10 and IA, limited
to January "a. See agents for rates
and further particulars.