Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-03

Will DC uelQ HL Iuo uihOly az H,oN
clock Sunday afternoon, Dec. 2. Ev-
ervbodv welcome. 12-1 +,
e. E. Buffum left this morning for
Hoquium, Wash, via the Oregon Elec'
tric.
Patton Plumbing Co. 355 Chemeketa
Phone 1906. We do repair work. Stoves
ana furnaces coiled. If
Miss Margaret Collahan returned to
her home in Portland yesterday evening
after spending the week end with
friends at this place.
Ladies' Social Circle of Central Con-
gregational church will hold their an
nual bazaar and cooked food sale, Tues
Dec. 4, in the church parlors.
walter L. Tooze has returned from a
| trip to American Lake where he visited
his sons who are officers in the army,
and inspected the great cantonment OF
Fort Lewis. He regards the work done
there as wonderful.
Maccabee jitney dance, Moose hall
Wednesday night.
Rev. James Elvin, pastor Of the First
| Congregational church, announced from
his pulpit last evening that he could
| NOT tell how many more Sundays he
would be with his congregation, as he
was expecting at any time call, to SER
vice. Rev. Elvin has offered his service
to the army Y. M. G. A. and it is to
this work that he will be called.
Long dances, good floor and the best
music to be had. Maccabee dan&e,
Moose hall Wednesday night.
The Willamette reached its highest
state Saturday night at which time 1t
registered IL feet above low water
mark, making the total raise since last
Tuesday morning 12 IL feet. Sunday
night the water started to fall and this
morning it stood at 81 above zero.
Baldwin apples boxes for $2 Ward
X Richardson, 1896 N. Front.
.
The local recruiting office for the ar
my reported three new recruits TINS
morning. They are: Lee Williams, age
20. Of Monmouth, who will enter the ser
vice as a cook; Clinton A. Witham, Dal
las. age 10, who enters aviation, anc
Harry s. Keefer, Salem, age 26, wht
enters as a mechanic in the signal corps
Save your step for the Maccabet
dance Wednesday night, Moose hall.
.
Capital Typographical Union mum
4 Der 2lO elected officers at its meeting
4 Yesterday afternoon. Among those ehos
4 en- are G. G. Gray, president; Fl. 5
Bosshardt, vice presidents; Harry d
4 Hill, secretary-treasurer and w. q. Aek
erman sergeant at arms.
The local navy recruiting office hS
& received notice from the recruiting II
y spector that registered men whose nun
4 Der is low in the current quota of thel
4 local boards or who are not likely t
N be called, will be allowed to enlist
s the navy after Dee. 15. This privileg
n does not extend to the army recruitin
N service however, as after Dec. 10, regl
tered men may not choose the branc
of service they prefer in the army.
"a w. H. Galvani native Of RUSSIA WI
y deliver an address ar the meeting {
M the Alliance of Labor aud Democracy
Waller Hall, Willamette universit
Tuesday evening, at O'Clock, on Il
n subject ''war conditions in Russia.
Dan Landenburg, Superintendent Tod
George c. L. Snyder and Charles KnoN
land win sing and Miss Ross will giN
nine organ selections. Everybody is j
vited. Admission free.
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Rohearsals are being held daily-aI
= twice daily-at the high school in pre-
aration for the presentation of "Tl
First Lady of the Land, " which W
be given by the student body on F.
day evening, Dee. IA. The production
Of an historical nature, the setting t
ing carried back to the old colonial p'
iod. The play is one of the heavie
ever attempted by the student bod
equaling in the opinion Of many a rt
professional production, and the pi
Elephants and directors are straini
every effort to make the affair a 81
cess. Seventy per cent of the proeee
win 90 to the benefit of the army Y.
C. A. fund.
The heavy rains sent the river
= rapidly Saturday and Sunday but
n cooler weather is sending it down ag'
as rapidly as it rose. anfs afternoon
guage at the dock showed a rise
only seven and half feet. Saturday
small raft Of logs got away from
Spaulding boom but was picked up WI
IL lodged against one Of the piers
the new bridge. No damage was d.