Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-05-26
sTAYToN NEWS

Mrs. Horace Lilly went to Corvallis
Thursday for a short visit. Her moth
eI, Mrs. G. F. Rice, of that city, re-
turned home with her.
VIM. Filton, as usual, was the first
to get home grown strawberries on the
market, bringing them in the 10th. They
are just as delicious as ever.
DR.. J. c.. Watson, dentist from
Portland, has rented offices in the Roy
block and viii arrive about June /.
Mr.. Roy viii occupy room two with his
optical offices.
Mrs, W. H. Ward of Goldeudale,
Wash, who has been visiting her sis
ter, Mrs, Jos. Fisher. is spending few
days at the home of Andrew Fisher, in
the Walio Hills.
VIM Br0therton and Henry and Leta
Eccleson, of Jordan visited Sunday at
L. Shepherd S. The two latter return
ed home the first of the week, but Mr..
BrothertOn remained to receive instrue-
tiOns in running q lew auto he recently
purchased
Mr. and Mrs. CrCech and children.
Mrs. Bessie Philippi and NJ. H. Titus
mOtored over from Kingston in the lat.
ter S car last night 10 take in the John
Lewtas lecture.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ. Bassett and chill
dren, of King ) Prairie, near Gates,
were trading in town Saturday. They
were on their way home from visit
with relatives near Salem.
Otto Zimmerman, of Mehama, was Il
caller Saturday. Mr.. Zimmerman will
spend the summer at the Gold Creek
mines, where he win be employed. He
reports considerable activity in the
mining industry in the Gold Creek ter.
ritory.
The BrOwn-Petzel company have de-
livered this week bill of lumber for
a barn 2Sx44 for Mrs B. Carlson. near
4Aumsville, and a house bill for Philip
Steffes, of Sublimity. They are now
shipping from four to five carloads Of
lumber a week.
j. NJ RingO and wife motored to Sa-
lem to spend the weekend They were
accompanied by Mrs. Joe Peerv and
Cleta aud Miss Hollister, who visited
relatives Sunday. Mr.. and Mrs. Ringo
enjoyed a motor trip to Hillsboro, For.
est Grove, Beaverton and other points.
A demonstration of the typewriting
department of the Stayton high school
will be held in the Auditorium Friday
evening, May 2S. at s p. m. No ad.
mission will be charged. The program
will begin with hlindfold test for the
beginning students, writing from dicta.
tion on matter unfamiliar to them
Those taking part in this contest have
been taking typewriting since February
only. Next the "speed fiends" of the
class - Henry Lulay, Melvin Nipple,
Caryl Ruble, Gladys Hamman and Iva
Dougty-will give an exhibition of
their speed on matter which they have
practiced. Their present record on this
runs from 40 to 100 words per minute
The following program has been ar.
ranged for the Memorial day services
to be held in the H. S. auditorium at 10
a. M, Tuesday May 80:
Flag Drill ....... Mrs Pratt's pupils
Recitation-A King. ..... Mary Tate
song OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Glee club
Orchestra.
Recitation ............. Darrell Down
Flag Salute.
Address ............ REV. Lockhart
Lincoln's S Gettysburg Speech. .......
.................... Rev. Putnam
Recitation .......... Bennie Kenyon
Orchestra.
AT the conclusion Of the program the
people viii march to the cemetery for
the closing exercises.
The graduating exercises Of the Stay
ton high school and the eighth grade
class will take place in the auditorium,
June l, at sp. m. Following is the pro-
gram:
Professional.
Invocation ........... Rev Putnam
Song ................. s. II. s. chorus
Glass History .......... Helen Staab
Piano Solo ........ A. Clvde H0ffer