Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-26
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The "Honor ROLF assisting Mrs.
Brown at war registration headquarters
today are Ethel K. Hammond, Jessie q.
Cox, Lima Heist and Nell Sykes.
Harold Bum returned today to the
shipyards at Portland after spending
Christmas with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. E. Bum, living on route l.,
across the river.
Terwilliger Funeral Home (home Of
the lungmotor) residence parlors home
like. Lady embalmer. Phone 724.
Mr. and Mrs. j. A Mills and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Baker, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Waldo Mills, of Hood River, were
dinner guests yesterday at the E. T..
Barnes home, 975 Chemeketa street.
Special meeting of Salem
e lodge No. 4, A. F. 6 A. NJ,
M this evening. Work in the N.
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B. H. Ling, manager Of the local
Western Union office, and wife are
spending the holidays at Newport. E. A.
Swayze of Protland is relieving Mr..
Ling.
The funeral of the late DR.. Elmer Y.
Chase was held this morning from the
Webb & Clough chapel, Rev. Robt. S.
Gill having charge Of the services. Inter
ment was in the Lee Mission cemetery.
United States National Bank boys
and Girls pig club will meet at the
Commercial club rooms, Saturday, De-
cember 20 at 1880. Members are request
cd to attend and bring as many of their
young friends as possible, and also their
teachers.
-. Funeral services of the late Thomas
Gleason were held this morning at IL
clock at the Rigdon chapel, Rev. F.
! T. Porter conducting the services. The
body was sent to Dallas on the 1:40
train for burial.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. d. Waterman of
Lyons, Mr.. and Mrs. D. M. Hendricks of
Lincoln, and Mrs. Katherine Upmeyer
were Christmas guests yesterday at the
A. A. Underhill home, $40 South 18th
street. Mr.. and Mrs. Waterman are
visitors over the holidays.
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Christmas guest at Che G. d. Purdy
home, $50 Mill street. Mr.. Woodruff is
an old friend of T. G. Albert, the two
having attended school together in the
boyhood years in Iowa. They had not
seen each other for about 40 years.
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Manager Mcdaniel of the Commercial
club has received "a request from Town
| Development, a magazine published IN
New York, for an article on the promo
ton of the flax industry in the valley.
The publication has an extensive circu-
lation and the opportunity thus offered
means the securing of some valuable
publicity.
The burial place beautiful. Here all
is peace, no tipsy headstones, no
mounds of mud, no sunken graves, no
snakes or worms or vermin, no weedy
evidence of neglect. The body is plac-
ed in a snow white, always dry, sanl-
tary tomb, there to remain forever, al
! Is quiet. reverant and beautiful. This
jis civilizations final tribute to its dead
This is Mount Crest Abbey Mausole-
um. Tombs 1925 up. Phone manager
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The antics of old Jup Pluv. is causing
some anxiety as to whether we are to
have a repetition of what we had last
week in the high water line. A heavy
rain fell throughout last night and con
tinued over this forenoon with slightly
diminished volume. The Willamette
stood around 17.S at noon and was stead
lily rising. South Mill creek is reported
to have risen ten inches during the
night and was rising today. Much sur
face water is reported in the south and
north sections of the city.
The Salem police department desires
to. call attention to city ordinance No.
200, prohibiting owners or drivers OF
horses or mules to leave the animals
standing during winter months for a
period longer than two hours, day or
night, unless they are blanketed, and
hitched on as dry standing ground as
possible. A number of complaints have
recently been made, and the police dc
partment wishes to call the attention of
the public to the ordinance before any
action is taken. The minimum penalty is
$500 and the maximum $50.
Every man, woman, boy and girl in
Salem is invited to pay New Year S
call to the library between two and five
in the afternoon. This is not an oppor'
tunity to exchange books, but to see the