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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-17
Blackstone Donates
to Campaign und
Joseph M. Hwt Collects SH.25
10 Hid Wilson and
Marshall.

In response TO appeals made
through Tho Times Dispatch by IN.
National Democratic Committee fol
funds with which To finance the Will
son Marshall campaign in the duub, f,il
states OF The Union, supporters OF Tho
administration in Virginia have sent
contributions TO this paper which total
20 date SSIS.25. OF this amount $50 .
was received Yesterday, the greater
part being contributed through e. y
i'rcnanan, secretary to the State Dem
ocratic Committee. 10 when had been
sent Al2J, representing The effort :
among his to*uspcOplc Of Joseph NJ.
Hurt. OF i;.hck stone.
The Times Dispatch urges those
who are Inclined To help III the re-
election of Woodrow Wilson to send
in their contributions at the earliest
possible moment. since the day or else
ton Is only ~ few weeks off. Though
a vigorous camrHi:n has been carried
on by party leaders. much rcn:Iin.
yet TO be accomplished TO insure :,
Democratic victory.
Contributions received yesterday
NJ r willard ..............: / t.,
Collected 10y j. NJ. hurt. 49,. a. -
{. w. Abbott. ............... > o.
>, Total 1885,. 80. ......s 80 -
Previously acknowledged. ..... SIS Oh
total TO date. SSH 81
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-17

W 7. SlcWnrt. an cmDIOvcc Of :,
'nh'h room, llii East Main street w,s
"orn'''ed yesterday in the Hastings
Court on the charge Of violating the
stature hgains; lnborinS on the Sab
nA'h. Ht"war, is said 10 have sold soft
"rlhka On sunday. which were served
With meals AT the restaurant I,dm
hi"hards"n instructed the Jury thai
II the snlc Of the drink was made ~,
- part Of the meal IN licensed rcs,au'
rant that they should return vcr.
dict OF acquittal.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-17

According to Patroiman II. w :rump.
inc father OF Mrs. T.. y. Bowden. Of
Macon. Ca. has been located in Quinn
'"'' AIRS. Rowden. who "a twenty six
years old and the mother Of habv
boy. recently wrote Chief Of Police
Werner 10 ind her father II possible
he has been missing from home since
she was seven months old J. 4. Nc
Kay, OF Qu!nton. told Patrolman Crump
that Mrs. Bowdens father was located
there
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-17
Here for fIccIInr-

Rev. aud Mrs l. W. McCorkie. OF
Ro"kbridr. Baths. were in The city
yesterday to attend the meeting; Of the
Virginia Synodical. TO which Mrs Me
corkic is delegate Dr. McCorkl lie
is chairman OF the advisory committee
OF the synod OF Virginia for the synod
iCal auxiliary
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-17
For I.uI,Iic Snfetr.

city Engineer Boiling was instruct.
cd b. the Administrative Board Ia
roughcn by pointing tho curb and dag
ging NJ the various street crossinI on
tho south side ut Broad Street he
tween Tenth and Jefferson Strcets.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-17

ludgc Nici.. ia the Juvenile and DO
HcStc Rcia'iois Court yesterday i'm
p"7"d line Of $40 on Frank Hickman.
'""h'T-;Ve years old. charged with
'nippins LOCK- of nair from tho head
VI ]hc!ma Crawford, fourteen ycnrs old.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-17

Commissioners appointed to asses.
the damages for land owned by Carrie
van DcnburS. required for tho opening
IF an alley between VI and y Streets.
7 w Vt n ird and Twenty fourth
Streets. viii meet this afternoon ut {
o'clock AT tho corner OF Twenty fourth
and VI Streets
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-17

Ni'cr al Iisoncr OF several months.
Deputy HaI'i,ug Inspector James PM.
"h5 h"s ,ica!iy recovered his
tho city lian
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-17
MAIN WORK RESTS on
MIX. AHENDALL's SHOULDERS


Former Senator Joseph T.. SadIer, dca :
con in the Woodland Heights Baptist
church. speaking ON 1.-THE Needs Of
the Field, said that il is money that
~ needed. because some churches re-
pnirc more money TO make them self
supporting.
". ;. Forbes who has never been
reduced TO failure since he started on
ms career az the age OF sixteen, spoke
on The Tragedy Of Failure" sa yine
mat failure is unnecessary and that
nc was satisfied that the movement
cannot fail He advocated the efficacy
"' prayer. saying that lie had always
believed in prayer.
X crump. treasurer OF the coun-
en- SAID that IL would be necessary to
raise $4,000 il the movement were to
prove successful. for various cause,
would prevent some from fulfilling
thcir pledges. at Will require n 10,
OF work and hard work" he said, elf
We arc 10 succeed"
hl"h"rd Gwathmcy spoke in behalf
OF Inc baptist Womun'S Missionary Cir
Gle. saying that the movement was a
great opportunity for serious work.
mat We must water and God will give
tho increase"
Miss Mamie West. of tho House
OF iihppincss. spoke Of the great awak-
chins which had come to the Baptists
ana referred TO tho successful work and
INC stu! urgent need OF the institu-
ton for which she was spokeswon,:n
Tho final appeal was Innde by Mr.
Nrendhii. in whose hands the main
work lies. Lets solve the city prob
'cm. he said. I'VE can do 10 II we
VIII The doxolosy was sung when
he finished
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-17
"Tirr-PrcvcniIon DIV,

"'lrc-PrcvrniIon Day.
Al the request Of the Chamber Of
Commerce. Mayor George Ainslic will
designate day. probably next week
to he known as Fire Prevention Dayn
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-10-17
PRINTERS TO CELEBRATE

city, going to Washington.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-04-11
CUENTO DEL Ola
e. BASTIDOR Y Ell POETA

. nunca Sc ME habia preSentado I'LL
! enigma spiritual tan complete. d.
riaSe que tuS manos tienen ta!NIrtud
! cvocadora. tai eficaria de perSua-
! ci6n. ian clocucncia retrospective,
Que han ~deSpertadO EN- mi ideas dc
una bel!cza desconccrtante; ideas Ia
tenteS. sin embargo, pero tan m
trincadas, tan yasas, tan confusa=,
que no accrtarfan a fjlarlaS concre-
tamcntc en- toda mi vida. y ail
themes que nucstra ian d"cantata
, sutileza Y nurStra tan iraida y lie
yada $cncibilidad, nos son p~crtecla-
mentc inItiles al int2n;ar 'aplicar-
las en- 10 que quiSi6ramos.
SimOna-,Quc ha rScuchado con
una sonrisa indulgence Ia cast dtser-
tacidn del poetal-Sin embargo, eio-
cuente y adulador.
Ernesto.-E.Se sin embargo IS
piadosU. hermOsa tia. Is piados0 Pc:
Que quierc decir. mas O menos:
"ipobrc chico! ;Conf6rmatc con te-
ucr una poca de csa clocuencla Da-
! rata que tienc TODD cl mundo, He
=ado Il case, y NJ te empehcs ea
traSpasar 81 dominic de la be,ieza
~a.anriq y Iinira flrutn ia pSa5 tres
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-04-11

sc encontraban Ell e. aqua. Los ma
riuos aSidos a las cuerdaS tueron
muertos por el fuego de artll.eria
q de in~fanteria. Acto continue Sc
aproxim6 Il "Baralong al "NlcO-
sian. - amarr6 a este y Ell CONAN
dante enyi0 parte dc Su genie a
bnr.io de este LItimo para huScar a
los marines aIemanes que - habian
salvado IN Il. Les do ordrn rX-
prrsa de- no haccr priSioneroS. Los
cuatro marines alemaneS due fueron
rntOntraioS a bordo del "Nicosian"
fueron ~ase$madoS.
La escana mas atcrradora fuf Ia
muertc del captain del >ubamrlno
aleman. Este - habia Salvado IN IA
prOa del ".NicoSian", Sc echo !uego a.
aqua Y empez6 q naIar hacia =
"Baralong". Los marinoS inglr>cs
aDrieron inmediatamentr Il furGO
Sobrr e.. Lcvant0 yis!biemcnle las
manos indicando que - rendia:
mas .oS marines ing.eseS continual
ron despiadadamrntc ri !uego. He
r!do FL "a boca. 80 mordiG los !3bio>.
pero Sigui6 naiani0. Los marines
in-ie<ns siguieron disparando ha>ta
cue IN balaZO IN Ia nuca le do IA
murrtr. HI "Nicosian' Si-uiG luego
Il yiaje a Monmouth Y de- alut u
Liverpool. desie douIc cmprcniUj
IA vueita a Nueva Orleans. I. CO
mandaute ingltS enviG una carta Al
tapitdn del ''NI:osian", suplicandoiH
.~ncarecer a ia tripulacidnHo conjar
NADIA De 10 ocurrido al ..egar 4 Ii
yerpool nj al reCreSar a America.
La carta vcnia firmada p0r -: Ca
pitan William Ne. Bride. H. NJ. :.
"Bara,on.". Al lrrr este relate -
fi-ura uno. prinrIamert", IN" rS-
Il l-yraio una d. cSas n0yriaS Il"
DirataS. 81 veracidad. sir embargo.
"A confirman Siete testig2s ocu.ares
americanoS. uuirneS han prHSjado de-
c,araci6n ante Notario Puhlico ' Da-
10 iuramento. Djchas decIaracion"S,
toincidrntes N sus puntos capita
=. llrvan Il Srlio he Ia veriad.
II aIguirn dudara lie 81 aut"n;i-
.ri,Iad. Ia duda Ia djSiparian drEini-
l.yam-nta las NotaS camhia,a~ cor
:aI motive, .ntca los ~sohirrncs a
..ll!n y bri;aniro. CUanio :" tuyn
rouocimiantO del case en- Alrmania.
IN todas las cIa>.S DE- Ia pob.ecijH
-. l.yant6 IN c.amor IL inii-nariiA.
Fl gobierno a.eman, tan pronto CO.
mo qued6 c~omproDado q hecho Il"
una manera irrcbatiblc, envi6 IN e.
arto una memoria al =obl"cno in=.r>
10. - de- Noviembrc de- i9i5-ru
IN qur ponia IN 81 couoeimienio 10
-ure,iIdn Y las drclararl0n"S jura-
las dr .oS tr>ti-os am"rlcaLos. in
,ijau,lolo d, propio tempo a injr-
.rru=ar y ca>tiGar sin demora al CO.
mandalt" y a IA tripulaei6n del bar
20 ~ question. pur>to que de ojro
mode II yrria Al"mania en- Ia Nee
si,iai ie tomar ~rrprc>aiias.
La u1ta aiemana iba t0ncebiia IN
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-04-11

QaSa a la Sa. col. la
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-10
Florence
Social Items

Miss Gladys Nevey and Miss Ber-
tina Larson left the first of the week
for Calhoun, where they will teach
the coming winter. -
Miss Jean Butter, who has been
spending the summer visiting her par
ents, Rev. and Mrs. J. S. Butter, re-
turned to York, Neb., the first of the
week. !.
Mrs. w. H. Putmen of Edgmont,
Canada, is the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
E. D. Smith.
Miss Mabel Anderson and Mr..
Henry Anderson, who have been tour
ing the Pacific coast returned home
Monday.
Mrs. w. H. Thompson entertained
the Ladies' Aid society of the Pres
byterian church at her home on West
State street Wednesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Knag were called
to South Dakota Tuesday by the ser
ious illness of thei.' daughter.
Mrs. Zela Elliott of Sydney. Wyo,
is visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wyman woodward. She will
20 from here to her old home in ILL
nois before returning to Wyoming
c. T. Kelly, Mrs. Edward Roach
and Miss Jennie Kelly Of Phillipsburg,
Kan, were guests of their cousin,
Mrs. ]. B. Butter on Thursday.
f. V. Clure of Fort Worth, Tex,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Clure,
arrived in Florence the first of the
week and was joined by his wife who
has been visiting in South Dakota.
They will make their home here.
Mrs. John Anderson and daughter,
who have been visiting relatives at
Platte Center, returned home the first
of the week.
DR.. and Mrs. c. A. Sorenson enter
tanned at cards on Wednesday even
ing. Their guests we're Mr.. and Mrs.
c. H. Knag, Mr.. and Mrs. John Bry-
ant and Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Soren-
son.
Mrs. Kate Logan returned Sunday
from weeks visit at Des Moines
and other Iowa points. ~.
Mr.. Carroll Thomson, who has been
visiting relatives in Kansas the last
few weeks, returned home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Edgar and son
who have been living in Mon.
tana, have returned to Florence tc
make their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Michaelson, who
have been enjoying a two weeks va.
cation at Excelsior Springs, Mo-, re.
turned home Sunday. r
Waldron Golding, who has beer
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-10
Social Affairs
Of the South Side

The George Parks family returned
from an automobile trip to Chicago
last week.
Mrs. Hortense Ropp of Virginia
was the house guest Of Mrs. William
Berry during her stay in Omaha.
The Ladies Sewing society of the
German Baptist church held meet
ing Thursday at the home of Mrs
William Wendt, 1928 South Seven.
teeenth street.
Mesdames Wore and Banner wert
elected delegates to the State Wo'
mems Christian Temperance union
convention at meeting Thursday
held at the home of Mrs. w. B. Wy
man, Twenty-second and F streets.
On Saturday evening at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Wyman, the
members Of the Trinity Baptist church
rendered reception to their new pas.
tor, Rev. Charles Holler, and to Miss
Edith Sturgill, city missionary.
Mrs. Leon Strawhacker entertained
the Sewing club at her home Thurs
day afternoon.
The Centurian club gave their reg.
ular party on Thursday evening. Mrs
Light won the five-dollar gold piece
prize. ...
Mr.. and Mrs. James G. Martin have
returned from their summer home In
Canada, where they spent the sum.
mer.
Miss Edna Elster has gone to I'm
ion, Neb., where she will teach Latin
and German in the high school.
Miss Pauline Winter has returned
from Topeka, Kan, where she passed
the summer.
Mrs. D. L. Holmes returned thi.
week from a few months stay in Cal,
ifornia. She was accompanied part Of
the time by her three daughters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Orchard have
returned from Montana, where the,
enjoyed the sights in Glacier Nationa
park.
The Misses Mamie Beal, Nell L;
Veil and Bessie Howard, former
South Side school teachers, are nov
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-10

on the manual training department
staff of Omaha city schools.
In honor of Miss Stienberg and Mr..
Cooler, DR.. and Mrs. William Berry
entertained at the Seymour Country
club on Friday evening.
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. Henry
Rothholz entertained at y miscellan-
eous shower and bride party at her
home. About fifteen guests were
present.
The Thursday Whist club was en-
tertained at the home of Mrs. S.
Franklin, 2o18 South Twenty-fourth
street. Three tables were placed for
cards, followed by dainty luncheon.
Mrs. R. Havalka was given . very
enjoyable surprise by the jolly Dozen
club last week. The afternoon was
spent at cards,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce McCuiloch en-.
tertained in honor OF their son, Hugh
who married last Wednesday, At 4
pre-wedding party at the McCulloch
home Tuesday evening. Several out.
of-town guests were present. They
were: F. H. Crombie, Spokane
| Wash; William Waddell, Atlantic
Ia; Judge and Mrs. E. B. Woodruff
Glenwood, Ia; Mr.. and Mrs. Murray
French and daughter, Augusta, Lin
coin; Miss Mary Smith, Sioux City
Ia; Miss Sue King, Harrison, Neb.
Marguerite Waddell, Coldille, Wash.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Harlan, Chicago, ant
DR.. and Mrs. R. E. Schindel.
The wedding Of Miss Eta Nodear
and Lester Plott took place Wednes
day afternoon at the home of tn,
bride, 2s02 L street. Rev. S. H. Yer
ian performed the ceremony. Mis-
Anna Nodean was bridesmaid and F
G. Plott acted as best man. Mr.. an,
Mrs. Plott left on q western wed
ding trip. They will be at home Il
their friends about October II.
The wedding of Miss Mamie Mer
Ger and Mr.. Carl Hartman took plac,
Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at tn,
home Of the brides parents, Mr.. ant
Mrs. J. o. Mercer. A brother OF tn,
bride, Rev. J. S. Mercer, performed
the ceremony. Only the immediat,
family and relatives were present. Mr.
and Mrs. Hartman will be at HON,
at Twenty-fifth and A streets aftel
October l.
Miss Helga Sorenson and Mr.. Franz
Peters were happily married at tn,
home of the brides father, H. P. Sor
enson, on the Fort Crook bouieyar,
Wednesday afternoon at 4 O'Clock
Rev. S. H. Yerian, pastor Of St. Luke
Lutheran church, officiated. Mis-
Majorie Wallace and Mr.. Adam Ora
ham were the attendants. Mr.. an,
Mrs. Peters will be at home afte
October at Thirteenth and Harri
son streets.
A wedding Of much local interes
that takes place this week Is that 0
Miss Hattie Steinbers, daughter o
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-10
Benson
Social Circles

Miss Ella Peska has returned from
an extended visit in the east
Mrs. Gorton Rorh will be hostess
for the Methodist Ladies Aid soci-
city next Wednesday.
Mrs. F. H. McVicker has returned
home from Wise Memorial, where she
underwent an oeration.
Mrs. R. Burford has returned from
a visit in the southern part of Mis-
souri,. ., 80. .
Mrs. E. H. Oleson will be hostess
for the Augustine Lutheran Ladies'
Aid society next Thursday.
The Woman's club will meet at the
city hall next Thursday.
Miss Karen Liljenstolpe returned
home Sunday from a long visit In
Scotssbluff, Neb,, and Colorado.
F. E. Caldwell left for his home in
| St. Cloud, Fla, after visit with rela-
tives here and Papillion.
Mrs. A. S. Rush was hostess for
the West Farnam Five Hundred club
at her home last week.
Mrs. E. J. McArdle entertained al
porch party Tuesday in honor Of
Miss Frank Casey Of Pittsburgh, Pa
Mrs. Gorton Roth entertained elev'
en- guests in honor of her daughter
Eunice's, birthday anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Holder enter.
tanned last Wednesday at dinner in
honor of Mr., and Mrs. w. r. Hun,
tington Of Rutherford, N. ].
| Mrs. A. c. Lessard entertained her
Sunday school class at her home last
Tuesday evening at Hanscom park.
The Loyal Daughters club enter
| tanned the young men Of the Metho
dist Sunday school Tuesday evening
at a vicente roast"
Sons we're born to Mr.. and Mrs
H. F. Burt, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Nc
Donald, Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Rivet
and Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Starrett las
week
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Somes and Mr.
and Mrs. c. c. Williams have re
| turned home from a two weeks tril
by automobile to Wyoming,
Fred B. Lemm Of Benson and Mis-
Casino Abels Of Willard were mar
ried last Wednesday at the bride
home.
i Miss Irene Mouithrop has returne'
from a visit In New York, Miss Jes
| sic Mouithrop, who accompanied he
there, will remain a month longeI
Mr.. Charles EVERY and Miss Ev
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-10
Nee Fannie Livingston.

spending the last two weeks at Des
Moines, Ia, returned home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted Wallace enter
tanned the Florence Christian En-
deavorers at a picnic at Mandan park
Monday. t g.. .
Raymond Potter left Sunday for
Wisconsin, where he will make his
home in the future.
Miss Clara PLANT and Mrs. F. ].
Grimm spent a few days the first OF
the week visiting friends at Sidney, la,
Miss Gladys Grimm returned Sun
day from a weeks visit with her
cousin, Miss Lena Logan at Missouri
Valley, la. :, sy,
Miss Ruth Lewis returned Sunday
from weeks visit with relatives at
Western, Neb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Rich and fam
lily returned Monday from their sum.
mer vacation in Indiana. =
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Steinberg, and
Mr.. Harry Cooler of Indianapolis at
the Rome hotel Thursday evening at
7 o'clock. Rabbi Frederick Cohn will
officiate, Miss Lillian Steinberg, sis.
ter Of the bride, will be maid OF
honor, and Mr.. Ben Cooler, brother
OF the groom, best man. Little Elaine
Tauber of Chicago will be ring bear
err and Miss Ann Mauer will play the
wedding march, After the cermony
a wedding dinner will be served. The
out-of-town guests will be; Mr.. and
Mrs. S. Dryfoos, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
Dryfoos, Mr., and Mrs, E. Rosen.
stock, Mr.. and Mrs. Max Marx and
Miss Ruth Marx, all Of Sioux City,
Ia. and Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Levin
son, Connorsville, Ind; Mr., and Mrs,
Morris Tauber, Chicago; Mr., and Mrs.
Max Wolfe and Mr.. and Mrs, Julius
Wolfe OF Albion, Neb.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-10
Dates Set for the
Tryouts in the Kite
Flying Contests

At a meeting of public playground
supervisors, Mrs. Anna H. Atwood,
supervisor Of the playground At
Spring Lake park, made il known that
she can make and fly kites and in
tends to demonstrate her skill for the
benefit Of the boys and girls OF her
neghborhood who will enter the kite
contests this month.
Mrs. Atwood stated that when she
was girl she could fly kites with any
OF the boys and maintains she Is
something of flier now.
Superintendent English discussed
the kite contests with the supervisors
after which he announced the follow
ing dates for the contests,
Spring Lake. September ~. . p. m.
Elmwood, September ls, 4 p. m.
Hanscon,, September ~. . .. m.
| Fonteneile. September 10. Ii Q, n.
Miller, September ~, .. m.
| Kountze, September %, ( .. m.
| C1carvicw, September II, .. m
| Morton, september II, . p. m
| Mandan. September ~. I p. m.
City championship, September %. . .. m.
at Elmwood park.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-10

Kelley, both Of Benson, were married
last Wednesday.
Miss Jessie Bells, who accompanied
her cousin, Miss June Grove OF Oma-
ha, on trip to Kansas City, has re-
turned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Speedie entertained
at lunch for Herbert Mesropian.
Misses Margaret Rice and Margaret
Graham last week. ,S
The library board held meeting
at the city hall Thursday evening and
laid plans to have the library located
in the new city hall.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-09-10
President of the Great.
Western to Sunday Here

Enroute to Chicago from the west,
President S. M. FELTON, of the Great
Western railroad company will spend
Sunday in Omaha. He will be the
guest of Gurdon w. Wattles.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-12-23
Prices Irregular But
.Trending Downward

New York, Dec. 20 The New York
Evening Sun financial review today
says:
Realizing sales resultant to the great
Improvement recorded in yesterday g
market and new buying inspired by
that improvement were effective today
in causing great irregularity in price
movement s througout the list of active
stocks, with the tendency, however, in
the direction. of lower levels in the
best part of the short session. Buying
on the decline came from strong houses
and, in spite of the losses sustained
i'm the early operations by the leading
issues, sentiment in the financial dis
trict was bullish over market prospects
for the coming week. Investment buy
ing again was reported in the high
grade issues, while there WINS further
speculative accumulation by substantial
interests, notably in United States
Steel, the copper shares and some of
the rails.
Steel opened at a slight advance, as
compared with the closing Of the pre-
ccding day but before the end of tie
first hour it had reached to los 5Es.
Central leather provided one of the
most active features of the trading.
but the pressure of realizing in it was
great enough TO carry its price three
points under yesterday s closing
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-12-23
EAST HUBBARD NOTES

Last Monday very pleasant surprise
was held on Mrs. J. B. Mishler. it being
her 54th birthday, Eight of her friends
and neighbors were present. The din,
ner was prepared by her daughters, Mrs.
Will Klinger and Mrs. Clyde Yeder.
Mrs. Mishler received number Of use-
full presents. The day was very pleas
.entfy spent, the guests departing wish
ing her many more happy birthdays.
Mrs, Oscar Simpkins returned. home
Tuesday from her visit in southern Ore
gon.
A number of patrons and friends. at
tended the Christmas exercises at Whis-
key Hill last Tuesday which was en-
joyed by all. .
Harvey Kropf made a business trip to
Portland last Friday.
The Zion church will have their
Christmas song services next Monday
evening; a good program has been pre-.
pared, everybody is invited to attend
the services.
Next Tuesday Bible conference will
begin at Zion. 1t will continue each
forenoon during the week and also a
sermon each evening by Andrew Shenk
from Missouri, and on Saturday a mis-
sion meeting will be held.
Mrs. s. c. Yoder has been seriously
sick the past week but is better again
Enterprise.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-12-23
Washington Junior
High Has Program

The Washington junior high ended
the last school day of 1916 with fine
program which was as follows:
Song, by Miss Magers' music class.
Vocal solo, by Harriet Griffith.
Reading, by Grace Babcock.
Songs, by Miss Magers' class,
Reading, by Leonard.
Vocal solo, Joanna James.
Songs, by Miss Magers class. il
The pennant to be awarded to the
person handing in the best slogan was
won by Vain Allen. His slogan was,
Washington s best in spirit and test. 4"
Two other slogans which seemed espe-
cialIy good were, GA clean heart and a
smile, +" by Earl BusselIe, and "Work
wins with Washington, by Arthur
R0sebraugh.
a steamer rug was presented to Mr..
Brace as a farewell gift from the
pupils of the junior high. Mr.. Brace has
taught the science classes Of the Wash
ington Junior high. since il. was organ
ized, but will soon leave Salem to be
a .teacher in China. ~,