Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-01-17
StaytOn News
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Stayton. Ore, Jan. l7.-Grandma Fol
lis is out after having been confined
to the house for two weeks with i'll
ness
Mrs. Phillips, Of Seio, was recent
Stayton visitor in the interests of Sew
enth Day Adventist missionary work.
c. W. Holford may leave for the east
next month.
Marion +. Horne, of Eugene, will
preach in the Christian church on the
first and third Sundays of each month.
/ John Blakley has returned from a
visit to Junction City, where he went
TO attend the funeral of his brother IS
wife.
Fifteen Aumsville people had reserva-
tions at the skating rink for last Satur-
day night.
Charles Knowland g little girl of Sa.
/ lem, was recent visitor at the Joe
Peery home here.
Lois Bresken, who broke her leg some
weeks ago, is getting along nicely un-
der the circumstances.
Il. NJ. Olmstead, of the Stayton Mail,
and Geo. Smith, the real estate man,
autoed TO Salem Monday to see the
solons work.
L. B. Loekhart and daughter, Pauline.
spent Sunday in Salem. returning home
to this city Monday afternoon.
M. p. Paranougan, of Salem, was a
guest at the Albert Paneoast home on
Sunday.
Ralph Tate, who injured his leg some
time ago, is recovering nicely.
Miss June eKarns has some interest.
ing photographs of Alaska and the
Alaskans sent here by her brother, who
is in the north. The young man may
be in China in the not far distant fu-
ture according to letter.
Mrs. Lilly has been i'll the past few
days.
A. B. Shelly returned from Salem
Monday. He is night watehman at the
sawmill.
Harry Hobson is employed in a res
taurant in Salem. He may re-enter the
forestry service in May.
| The w W. Hill family recently living
near here oP the Sublimity road, are
now residents of Salem. Miss Mamie
Hill is employed in the Cherry City
Home restaurant near the Oregon Flee
tric depot.
! Former State Purchasing Agent Fraz-
er was in Stayton visiting the wooden
mill this week.
Messrs. Olmstead Dougherty and
Lockhart will, it is expected, attend the
state editorial association gathering in
Calem on Friday of this week.
! The high school students are to put on
drama Friday night which it is report
[ a1 Hsfill ho oe Al u
the season, according to those on the in
side.
The Parent-Teachers meeting last
Friday night was well attended In
struetive addresses were given by Drs.
Brewer and Beauchamp, Professor
Caunt, j. F. Wilbur and Miss Pratt. A
large number Joined the organization.
Mrs. Mayo sang beautifully.
John Downing may enter the forestry
service in the spring.
Friends of Mrs. Ben Gehlen of this
city, are inclined to believe she has a
dog even smarter than - Buppo" made
famous by belonging to the secretary of
state, for last week the animal no doubt
saved the life of her two or three year
old child. The canine frantieaIly run
nlng up and down the bank of the mill
ditch alarmed the mother who fastening
to the scene found her child floating
down the stream. Mrs. Gehlen after
the rescue had to take to her bed and
has been i'll since the shock. She is.
however, getting along nicely now.
The Stayton Mutual Telephone com
pany has elected c. E. Taylor president,
j. NJ, Ringo, vice-president; E. D. Alex
ander, secretary-treasurer; for the ensu-
ing year.
There will be some improvements
made in the Lone Oak cemetery near
here this year. Officers newly elected
are: President, J. M. Ringo; secretary,
Grant Murphy.