Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-09-22
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State Fair Bulletins

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Never were prospects brighter for tn,
Tented City than they are this clos,
to opening day.
G.. W. Redmond and family are ar
rivals at their old time camping place
at 40 Looney.
e. W. Looney, of Junction is pitching
camp today.
N. H. Bateman, of Brownsville, put
up camp this morning at 10 Matlock.
f. A. Thompson, Salem, T. E. Rem
ington, Salem, and J. w. LaBarre, Sa.
lem, are three old comrades camping on
adjoining lots.
Arthur Zolskey, Salem, is in the Depot
office, and is camping at 60 Looney.
s. A. Barrows, formerly Of Marion
county, now of Santa Rosa, Cal, ar
rived in this morning with $4,000
worth of exhibit porkers. He will pitch
camp tomorrow.
L. b. Patton, Sha, will put up tent
tomorrow at 16 Downing
There will be three different water
sources for the campers, and zach can
take his choice. The cam ground pumps
the supply from the big well inside and
the water from the Salem city mains
ought to satisfy the average human.
Campers are urged to go to the sec
retary's office and procure tickets ear
ly. 1t will save delay later.
Fred Woodcock will move to No. 8
Wisdom, the Goodale cottage, as f.
p. Wolfe, the Shetland pony exhibitor
will be in camp Saturday.
County Commissioner W. H. Coulet,
will camp in his accustomed place at 6
Downing.
J.. W. Witzell and family will camp
at No. 2 Moores.
j. M. English and wife, of Shaw,
were over yesterday arranging things
in their cottage, and will drive in Sat
urday. Mr.. English says that his father
was 80 years old the 18th and that the
elder Mr.. English will be found at the
VIM. English cottage during state fair
week.
All who a possibly do so are urg-
ed to pitch camps early. Do it. now. The
grounds are electric lighted all night
thus giving persons an opportunity to
pitch camp after the days work is
Letters of regret are coming in at
of the Columbia Highway and
the incompletion of the Marion-Polk
county bridge. These two facts will
keep five thousand automobile loads
from visiting the greatest fair in Ore
gon history. Regrets from children are
really pathetic.
FL. E. Marx, assistant in the Poultry
department motored in yesterday from
Portland home, and is camped at
45 LoOney. Sayler E. Smith, superin-
tendent in the Poultry department, ar
an hour earlier and has his camp
at 81 Looney.
Miss Pauline Looney and Miss Mary
Mason, of Jefferson, are at their old /
camp 80 Looney.
Judge Vim. Galloway and wife will
pitch camp today. They will be at their
place 30 Galloway ave.
J. B. Simpson, of Shaw, set up tent
yesterday on their lot at 35 Moody.
John Ship and family are at 81
The Catterberg' IS Salem, have tents up
It 40 Wisdom.
A. D. Weisner, Gervais, will be found
It SO Wisdom.
Hon. NJ. L Jones is sending a big
delegation of campers from his Lake
Iabish section. Geo. F. Ramp was in
yesterday and chose No. IL Moody, and
Mrs. j. W. Fruits, II Moody.
Marion county will have a camping
delegation double that Of any year with
n the past twenty, and all are prepar
ng to entertain numbers Of visiting
and relatives.
DR.. Geo. Hoeye and wife came up
rom their Oregon City home and are
It their cottage on Wisdom avenue. Mrs.
Ioeye has missed just one state fair.
The doctor and wife make this their
.nnual outing and they come to enjoy
very minute. Their son, Emerson Hoeye
S with the troops defending his cOun
eolors.
NoTlyn p. Hoff, so long an assistant
0 the mayor of the Tented City is
nth the colors in far off France.
Frank Baker, of Salem, is in camp at
Z Looney. There is a jolly crowd of
ialemites in that locality.
All who must come by way Of the
ferry are urged to start now and
void a blockade at the ferry. The ferry
is limited.
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