Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1916-11-28

the D. n. ). gave very excellent pro-
gram on Friday evening in the norma,
chapel.
The Delphian society met for its reg
ular program on Rriday evening IN
assembly room of the training school.
Miss Rosa Parrot presided as critic and
aIter the splendid Thanksgiving enter
tainment was given, gave in most
favorable report; feature of these So
ciety entertainments is the parliament
arv .rll given by the critic, which is
very helpful.
Mrs. Hartlev Mulke of Monmouth
gdied very suddenl'' Thursday morning
of diabetes. She had not been well for
some time but had been doing the work
for her family and for boarders since
school began. On TUESDAY evening she
/ became unconscious and remained 80
until the end. She leaves two small chill
dren, her husband, father and mother
and many other relatives and friends 10
mourn her loss; the funeral was held
in the Christian church after which the
body was laid to rest in the X. p. cem'
eterv.
Work has begun on the concrete base
for the city paving; the block from
the railroad west of the post office 70
the end of the street intersection west
of Morlan store is finished; about
I twenty five men are working ON the
| job and when all goes well the work
progresses nicely but many delays have
occurred and the weather has been un
| favorable so it looks now as though il
would be some time before the job will
be, finished. They have been putting
straw on the concrete as fast as it Is
laid.
The city council met in special scs
sion Tuesday night to consider the taN
question for the coming year. The tax
ing of certain occupations was discuss
ed and ordinance 1871 providing foi
same introduced and passed. Tax budI
ct was read and adopted. The tax levy
is So
As usual there will be a union Thanks
giving service in the normal chape
at 10 a. m. The program consists OF
special music and a sermon by Rev
W. A. Elkins of the Christian church
A collection will be taken for the bcme
lit of the sufferers in the war zone,
The Y. n. o. A. society of the hlgl
school had a meeting last week AM
elected their officers for the ensuing
year.
The first basket ball game of th'
season was played last Friday evenin!
in the high school gymnasium, betweel
the high school quintet and the towr
team; the latter uein" defeated by 8
score of-gS to 10.
The Athena society gave splendit
program Thursday night which WA
open to the public; the special feature
being lantern slides of life in the NJ
II. s
Mrs W. A. Worth left last week fol
Santa Rosa, Cal, where she will spent
the winter with her son.
w. i. Mulkev has returned from tn,
university and is now attending nor
NAL.
Miss Gladys Evans is on the sick list
having severe attack of la grippe.
| Mrs. r. II. Simpson and G. f. Henei
are enjoying a visit with their brothe
George Henen of Reno, Nevada.
4 The Priscilla club was entertained
by Mrs. DR.. Mathis on Saturday; thi
meeting closed the second year of tn
clubs existence; there was large al
tendance of members and several Wis
itors. The next meeting of the club vii
be on Dec. at the home of the Misse
Maggie and Alice Butler. N
The boy scouts held meeting las
Monday night in the office of the loea
bank and appointed Lewis Burlingam
as scout master to fill the office lef
vacant by the reparture of their for
mer master Raymond Cornwell
Miss Alice Scott is spending the weei
end with her sister Helen at Sunshin
Farm.
Mrs. +. T. Medal of Wasco, Ore, !
visiting her daughter, Miss Norma Med
lai, who is here attending normal.
Mrs. +. NJ. Young of McNary ha
been visiting this week with her moth
er, Mrs. Shore.
Hugo Bibberstein, former Monmouth
cheese maker, was here on business thi
week
j The young men who "swiped tn