Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-02-10
Frlitland News

Capital Journal Special Serviee)
FrHiilsHd. Or. Feb. 9.-weekly cal
endar for 1917 aud on indefinitely
Let all post in a conspicuous place
for daily use.
sunday "A soft answer turneth
away wrath; but grevious words stir
az anger" Prov. lj:l
Monday. A word fifty spoken is
like apples Of gold in pictures (buek-
ctsl silver. Prov. 25:lL
Tuesday. But the tongue no man
can tame; il Is an unruly evil, full Of
deadly poison. Jaas. 3:s.
Wednesday ''Charity suffereih long
and is kind. Cor. 1874.
Thursday. There is that speakest
like the Piereings Of sword Prov.
l2:1s.
Friday. "Love worketh no i'll 10 his
ncighbor; therefore love is the fulfill
ing OF the law Rom. 1910.
Saturday. Whatsoever things are
true, whatsoever things are honest.
whatsoever things are Just, whatsoever
things are lovely. whatsoever things are
Of good report; If these be any virtue,
and If these be any praise think on
these things Phil. As.
Miss Della Mills being compelled 10
leave school is confined at home with
the measles.
O. +. Melvin former Fruitlander,
was the first person to pay his taxes
this year.
Judging from the sound Of blasting
stumps all around here there will be
many new acres ready for the plow in
the spring.
On the evening Of Feb. 22d there
will be a pie social at the school house.
School is now half out and II. c.
Todd our teacher, has been a hard
worker in the interest of his pupils
education. His hands and time are more
than full as the two rooms were con
solidated into one thus placing the work
of two teachers upon one. The present
average attendance is about so The
district will have 10 get back to the
two room plan.
There will be a special school meet
ing Friday, Feb. l6, held in COulson g
home in Fruitland at 1880 p. m. for
the purpose of electing one director to
take the place of NJ. NJ Ransom, who
has moved out of the district, and for
the transaction of such other business
as may come before the meeting. A full
attendance of the district is requested.
Our president after infinite patience
for more than a year is now beginning
to show the mailed fist.
Tuesday Bert Bressler took load OF
potatoes to Pratum Wednesday \. T.
Bowers took 20 bushels for which he
received 81 80 per bushel. A Woodburn
. II u Tlo n,
California.
These fine days the farmers are de-
voting to plowing.
Doctor Tufts and his fellow propo-
nents for the seven day rest bill seem
to think the people of Oregon do not
know when 10 rest nor how much they
need. Wonder who commissioned these
| preachers TO tell us all about it. We
are told we need rest for our health.
Certainly. Most of us need it every "a
hours A week is most too long. 1t is
also for our health to eat and sleep.
Why don't these good, meddlcsome
eustodians Of our physical well being
get up bill ordering us when to eat
what and how much, and when TO go to
bed and when to get up.
! VIM. McNair and c. NJ. Robinson OF
/ Yeoman have traded horses. Both SC
| far as / know, are suited to a dot.
notice Ne has hitched his new venture
to a stout gig with plenty of space be
tween the horse 5 heels and the splash
Z board.
Now is the time to prune your fruit
trees with the exception of the peach
trees. A little TOO early vet for them
John E. Miller is trimming up p. L.
Coulson s orchard.
| Mrs. Thompson of the legislature Is
bright woman. She holds her own
with the "mere men /" of whom the as
sembly is with this exception composed
A lady correspondent Of the Capital
Journal states there is bad place
below for the prohibitionists. However
/ true that may be, it Is true they have
raised some Of it up here in the camps
of the antis.
OF course If the outsider" don I
wish TO keep Sunday he can pretend
to be a jew, Seventh Day Adventist
of Seventh Day Baptist.
I A campaign of law is proper IN some
directions, but a campaign of eduea
ton is better. This applies to the ant
cigarette bill. 1t may be remarked
right here why any one old or young
should wish to use tobaecoen any form
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