Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-01-31
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Women of Woodcraft, clerk viii col
lect dues at Mrs. Curtis millinery store
afternoon, first DAYS of month. Mrs.
c. A. Lottle. g6j Marion st.
More than 5000 school children will
be turned loose this evening at the close
Of school for two days extra holiday
as all schools in the city will be closed
Thursday and Friday of this week. This
is the end of the first semester and the
two days are necessary for the teachers
to work on the report cards and the
grading Of papers. Friday afternoon at /
O'Clock the pupils are TO report at their
respective schools for their cards.
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Found-Pair of gold rim spectacles.
Apply Journal office, pay for ad.
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The story of "Peter Pan" made ia
nous by Maude Adams win be told the
children at the regular Saturday morn
ing story hour of the Salem public lib
rary, beginning next Saturday morning.
This story in the estimation of the
young as well as the old, is as INTEREST,"
ing and beautiful as the "Blue Bird
Miss Merriam, rare story teller, will
begin the Peter Pan story next Satur-
day morning.
A few mere of those economical heat
radiating Mission and Opal heaters at
special reduced prices.-C. S. Hamil-
ton.
Chimney fires seem to be the rule this
time of year. At any rate that is the
only type of fire to which the depart
ment is called these days There were
two such, this morning, one at 1915 ..
m, at the Kurtz apartments, on Church
and Trade streets, and at 955 a. m. at
a grocery store on South Commercial
street. The boys say they are merely
taking the cars for an outing, as there is
never any real work, and no damage.
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Don't forget the CID time dance at
Ryan S hall South Commercial St. Sat
urdaY Good music; good order; num-
bers 25c. Committee. 2-1.
This is the kind of weather the wealth
er man gave Salem for January Of 1919.
The wind was eight from the north and
those days were clear. Twenty-three
days were cloudy and for the same mum.
ber of days, the wind was from the
south There was a deficiency in rain
fall, the total being only 1.30 inches
The lowest temperature was ON The
night of the 23d when the mercury
dropped down to the q notch above
zero and the highest was 50 above on
the 2Sth of the month.
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Hunts Cellular table mats, heat proof
liquid proof, all sizes, priced from $l.75
to S2.25.--C. s. Hamilton.
The Salem Iron Works has added an
other industry to its manufacturing that
OF drag saws. While they have been
making drag saws for several years,
now they are putting out a saw with an
improved timing device and with a new
friction clutch. The cross head for car
rying the saw is also an improvement
ON their former makes. 1t will weigh
POO pounds and can easily be handled by
two men. The saws formerly made
weighed all the way from 500 to 5000
pounds. The firm has already made 30
and a Portland firm will handle their
entire output.
Protect your dining table with
Hunt S guaranteed heat proof and IL .
quid proof Cellular table mat; all sizes, /
priced from $l.75 to $2.25.-C. S. Ham .
llton.
A Bible printed 261 years ago will be
one of the exhibits of the antique loan
exhibit to be given by the ladies' N6f
the First Presbyterian church sometime
in. February. 1t was printed in Nurem-
berg, Germany in 1856, and was brought /
to this country in 1860 by Adam Albert, .
the great grandfather of r. G. Albert. /
1t happens to be i'll the possession of
Mr.. Albert from the fact that it has /
been customary for the six generations
the Bible has been in the Albert family,
to will it to the youngest son of the fam
lily. At present a grandson of Mr.. Al .
bert, living in Eugene, is the prospec-
tive heir.
If you happen to have any friends or
business associates in Great Britain the .
following postal regulations recently
sent out by the postoffice department .
At Washington may be of interest:
Either through the mail or parcel post
here is a prohibition on the sending of
gold, gold coin, or manufactured or un-
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