Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-09-04
All Around Town

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The Browning Amusement, Salem
institution, reports fine business fol
the time it was in Astoria during the
regatta. This week the company il
showing at the Gresham fair.
y Wick Bros. announce the sale yester-
day of two Hudson seven passenger
cars. Ernest Towle Of Shaw was one of
the purchasers and the other, A. Victor
Brace, clerk of the Salem Indian school
at Chemawa.
Aaias Lena Belle Tartar, 1907 N.
iAberty st. Instruction in the Old ItAl-
ian Method of singing. Papils enroll,
cd at any time. Phone 1886 or 2208M.
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1t is Hebel q Giddings and not Hebel
g. Busick who have opened a grocery
store at the corner Of Seventeenth and
Center street. The Busick interests have
four stores, one on State street, two on
Commercial and another on Qhemeketa
street.
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nr. D. x. B4DcAier, dentist, 202 U. 8.
b9lpk hadg. Fifteen years experience.
MAst ncdern office equipment in the
valley. Sundays by appointment. tf
The w. r. o. presented a beautiful
silk flag to the s. 8. of the s. Friends
church, Sunday, August Goth. Mrs. NJ
n. Watson made the presentation speech
and Mrs. Elliott thanked the corps, in
a pleasing response.
Try bowling for WHAT ails you. 9-4
The Aid Society of the Woman's Re
lief Corps will meet with Mrs. Carmaine
n. Clark, 763 Marion street, Thursday
afternoon to sew for the Red Cross.
Mrs. Clark will be assisted by Mrs.
Clara Gribble, Mrs. Norma Terwilliger,
Mrs. Katie Schott, Mrs. Jennie Pope
and Mrs. Clara Thorp.
The Salem Taxi Co., J. A. Beck man
ager, have moved their office from the
Bligh hotel to the Great Western Gar.
house. Phone 700. The office is open
for business "a hours day. til
.
Wednesday afternoon the women s
work committee of the grange will hold
its regular monthly meeting and pic
ME at the children S playground in Al
bert s pasture. All members are urged |
to attend bringing their friends and
also a well filled lunch basket. The
picnic will begin about 2;90 o'clock.
L. J. Chaplin returned yesterday from
a buying trip around Eugene in the
interests of the Wittenberg- King com
pany. He reports about half an apple |
crop in that section with the apples |
running about medium size. Consider |
ing the drought, corn in the valley be- |
tween Eugene and Salem is looking re-
markably fine, Mr.. Chaplin says, and
the indications are for a good crop al |
though there will not be a very large
tonnage of silage.
Mark McAllister, of the corporation
commissioner S department, wife and
baby, who went to the Wilhoit springs
for an over-Sunday trip, returned yes
terday evening after having had fine
time trampng through the mountains
and picnieking. Accompanying them on
the trip were Mrs. G. A. Book, Miss
Nell Sykes, and Chester Wilcox. Mr..
says there were about 5000
people at the springs Sunday and that
the road was literally lined with auto
Oregon people will be asked to con-
tribute $4,000 towards the American
Library association 5 million dollar book
fund for the million or more soldiers
who will eventually be at the front. |,
This announcement was made yesterday
In Portland Of the eighth annual meet
ing of the Pacific Northwest Library
association. The week beginning Sep
tember "a, (Which is state fair week.
las been designated as the time when
he campaign will be on for this amount.
II has not been officially stated yet
what sum the city of Salem will be
lsked to contribute.
A full length. three column. half
,age picture Of Captain Rosenberg, for
nerly manager of the Salem Street Rail-
way company, who is now on duty at I
american Lake, appears in recent is.
iue of The Tacoma Ledger, along with
j short caption telling of the work the I
aptain is doing. He has the assignment (
4 1900 officers at the barracks there
o houses and mess halls. He assigned as {
many as 500 in one day with such ac- i
uracy that at the end Of the day the {
government could find each officer on S
hort notice. N
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Justice wallace McCamant Of the
tate supreme court has presented 10 8
chapter, American Red Cross $
booklet entitled ''war Time Re.
ipts.n - The receipts were prepared by
Irs. McGamant and the booklet publish {
4 at her own expense. They were pre- {
,nted to Willamette Chapter to be sold, I
Ia receipts to 90 into the chapter s O