Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-07-05
All Around Town
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: steer were consumed. Several Salen
people attended this, among them beinj
!; the Adam and w. ?. Burns families
Lawrence Simon took a party o.
young people to Mehama the Fourth
; where they had an informal jollifica
; tion.
Attorney Ivan Martin has purchased
new Buick ''Six" and could but per
haps will not crowd the speed limits
j There viii be joint discussion o.
the proposed charter amendments at tn,
Leslie Methodist church Friday even
ing at O'Clock the meeting will b,
held in the basement of the church anC
the public generally is invited.
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o. p. Hoff, state labor commissioner
will address the regular meeting of the
Forty-five Efficiency club at the city
library this evening. His subject il
"Our Duty and Method of Dealing
With the Labor Situation as it is Now
, Before the Country" The public is
cordially invited.
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According to the almanac, Admiral
Farragut was born 116 years ago today.
As side issue, the day is Is hours and
33 minutes from sunrise to sunset, the
sun peeping over the horizon this morn
ing at 4:17 o'clock, and will disappear
tonight at 1850 O'Clock. The moon will
rise at $3.50 p. m.
Postmaster August Huckestein re-
eeived check for $50 from Representa-
tive Willis G. Hawley as the tangible
part of his gift to the American Red
Cross society. The contribution was
wired to Mr.. Huckestein during the
he'd Cross drive in this city, and the
check arrived this morning.
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DR.. and Mrs H. @. Epley, accom-
panied by Mrs. Carrie Chapel, and her
sister, Mrs. Little, and Mrs. Dorcas and
daughter, Virginia, toured to Niagara
Falls yesterday, where they spent the
day, and in returning, stopped at Me-
hama. "Doc" said the roads between
Mill City and Niagara were fine.
Fifty-six young people from the Bap-
tist church motored to Silver Creek
Falls yesterday to celebrate the Fourth.
The boys class, the Agogas, acted as
hosts for the girls class, the Philethias.
Rev. Mr.. Holt, the pastor, and his wife
accompanied the bunch. Miss Nina Nc
Nary, teacher of the girls class, was
also one of the number.
.
Although Will Ector, Of Quinaby, who
was run down by an automobile late
Tuesday night with the result that his
skull was fractured, has lain at the Sa.
lem hospital in a semi.conscious condi-
tion, he was recovered somewhat more
this morning and it is believed he has
good chance for recovery. He was
resting as easily this morning as could
be expected under the circumstances.
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Eight young men who were enlisted
by Corporal Toy, were in Salem on fur.
Tough yesterday. Six of them were from
the engineer corps who were: Lyle At.
kinson, John Plank, Truebert Hender-
son, Howard Freeland, Iris Miller and
Lloyd Case. Fred Gahlsdorf of the
medical department, and Carl Bales of
the quartermaster corps completed the
list. Slerla
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The celebration at the state fair
grounds yesterday palled on Irwin
who lives at 1850 North Fifth
street, and he left the grounds to go
home He is only three years old and
his bump of location was not as well
developed as it will be later, so he soon
got lost. He was found by a stranger
near the railroad tracks, and taken to
Secretary Lea's office, where his pa
rents soon located him.
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J. E. Adams, machinist in charge of
tho naval recruiting station here, was
in Albany the Fourth and secured three !
The young fellows who de-
cided to cast their lot with the navy
we're Edison Glidden, age 20; Daniel G.
Miles, age 81, and c. J. Rider, age %.
The first two enter the hospital corps !
md the third goes in as fireman. Aft
er spending the day in Albany, Ma
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