Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-10-06
Denald News Notes
Capital Journal Special service)

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Donald, Or, Oct. 6-When Mrs. Day
ton Walker returned from a neighbor-
hood call Tuesday evening, she found
her home in the possession Of friends,
who had called to wish her many hap.
Ply returns Of the day, the occasion be.
ing her birthday. A pleasant evening
was spent. Some playing cards, others
knitting on Red Cross articles. Those
present were: Mesdames M. w. johnson,
j. O. Mercer, J. L. Reisbeek, E. G.
Mays, F. A. Mercer, B. L. Quinn, Fred
Sexsmith, F. l.. Allen, Geo. Lamb, A.
Aufranee, D. Walker and Miss Carver.
H. Verdieek returned this week from
Colorado, where he has been visiting
for the past two months.
Mr.. H. E. Hodges expects to leave
next week fer Oregon City, where he
will do night work on the Oregon City
Enterprise force. Mr.. Hodge will look
after the advertising and news collect.
ing Of the local papel ana send all mat.
ter into the Oregon City office where
the paper will be set up. We are glad
Mr.. Hodges is leaving his family with
us and hope his absence is only a tenn.
porary matter.
Donald had a good representation at
the state fair on Thursday. The fol
lowing were present: Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
hartman, Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank L. Allen, Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Yergen, Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Rich
and family, Mrs. Mercer, H. N. Smith,
o. o. Freeman, G. A. Cone, Harmon
Cone and Earl Cone.
Mrs. Howard kirkland Of Portland
attended the Salem fair Thursday, and
returned to Donald that evening to re.
main until Friday as a guest of Mrs
F. A. Mercer.
Reilly Scheuer, of Butteville was a
Donald visitor Wednesday.
F. O'Conner made a trip to Mon.
mouth Sunday.
Mrs. J. P. F'eller was a Portland shop.
per Tuesday.
Mrs. J. w. Ricketts, Of Quinabay was
a guest of Mrs. Ellen Lovley, also the
formers son, Dewey, Sunday.
Mesdames Moore, Aufrance, Desart
and johnson, drove to Hubbard We'd
resday.
Mrs. Cornelius of H~illsboro, is a
house guest of her sister, Mrs. E. G.
Mays.
Mrs. J. G. Moore, Mrs. A. Aufrance,
Mrs. John L. johnson and Mrs. M. W.
johnson were Woodburn visitors Friday.
G. J. Espy, cashier of the First State
bank of Donald, made o business trip
to Portland Wednesday.
The Woman's Benefit Association of
the Macabees celebrated their 25th
anniversary Tuesday, October 2, The To-
cal order gave a silver tea, on that date
in the Hoskins-D eSart hall. Over thirty
were present. The early part of the af.
t%ernoon was spent in sewing on articles
for the Red Cross. At four o'clock a
dainty lunch was served on one long
table artistically decorated in flowers
and autumn leaves and baskets of
grapes. The proceeds Of the afternoon
were given to the Donald Red Cross aux
Hilary. Some vocal selections were given
by Mrs. Sexsmith and Mrs. Allen. The
following were present: Mesdames A
Aufranee, A. Gribble, H. Marty, j. Sin
ger, Fred Yergen, Loran Geisy, f. Os-
borne, j. Ryan, Ben Eppers, E. c. Mays,
John Miller, M. W. johnson, d. G. Walk
er, Clarence Whitney of Broadaeres, A.
E. Teller, f. A. Mercer, F. L. Allen, j.
u. moore, u. II. helSDeck, d. y. QulnnJ
Fred Sexsmith, G. A. Cone, M. Ernst,
J.. Prahl of Prahl station, Misses Eva
Scran of Champoeg, Mona Yergen of
Wallace, May Carver, Verna Lamb, EN-
ma Evans, Mabel Doty and Estelle
Grettie.
Scott Hoskins was up from Portland
Thursday.
The Parent Teachers Association Of
Donald will give a camp fire picnic on
the school grounds, Friday evening. All
ladies are requested to bring pies which
will be auctioned off and eaten by the
camp fire. Free coffee will be furnished
and everyone should 60 and enjoy a
social hour.
Earl Cone and Herbert Lamb went to
Lebanon Sunday TO be ready for the OPP
ening of the pheasant season. Earl re-
turned Wednesday afternoon, but Har-
old remained to bring in a few more
of the spoils. A number of Portland
hunters have spent the week in and
around Donald. Judging from the bonn
bardment early Monday morning a good
Iy number were after the limit the first
day.