Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-08

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boys.
The United Artisans Of Portland. az
meeting held last Saturday attended
nv Ivan q. Martin, voted 10 ivest S25,
600 in the new government three and
oue-half per cent bonds.
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Elks to the number Of 30 turned out
last night for the weekly drilling. They
are under command Of that veteran of
the Spanish.American war, George c. l..
Snyder.
Mrs. Ada Swank, Of Aumsville, is in
the city in the interest Of the Red Cross
work. Mrs. Swank will take the lectures
in surgical dressing and qualify to help
the Aumsyills axiiary.
Judge Galloway yesterday evening re-
ceived notice OF his appointment as ap'
praiser for the federal farm loan board,
in Spokane. He leaves tomorrow for his
new field, and the good wishes Of the
whole Willamette valley 20 with him.
Ray A. Fasching. formerly of this
CITY. but now of Seattle. with the Ken
nv Economy Hydraulic company, is in
the city for q few DAYS en- route to san
Francisco. Mr.. Fasching is the inventor
of several useful devices. His latest rs
a submarine bullet.
The program for the FIRST Methodist
church for this month is rs follows:
Nav II and It, rehearsals for the tes1-
val chorus. May II, concert by the tes-
tival chorus May Is, Epworth League
anniversary services. May %, Chil-
dren ; day exercises by the Sunday
school.
The Business Mems league of the
Commercial club win meet this evening
10 elect n director for the coming year
to succeed Fred w Steusloff. AS yet
no candidates for the honor have an.
nounced. And while the Business Men s
league is electing, the department of
agriculture will meet to choose a sue
cessor to Seymour Jones.
Miss Gail Reed, of Mapleton, Ore, ar
rived Saturday evening in Salem for n
visit with Mrs, Sara Dorsey, the police
matron. Mrs. Hand, teacher in the
high school, and Mrs. Bohrnstedt, of
South Commercial street Miss Reed is
graduate of the 1916 class of the Sa-
lam high school and has been teach.
ing school in the Reed school district
in the foot hills of the Cascades.
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A plant exchange is one of the plans
of the Salem Floral society. At the
meeting held last night committee
was appointed to prepare plans and fix
date and place whereby all who have
plants to swap may be able TO do so,
This plant exchange idea has been tried
out successfully and the members of the
Salem society believe that it could be
made a success in this city.
.
The wayfarer on the streets of Salem
heard the following BITS of converse,
tion, just scraps from interesting but
unfinished stories: 81 think | will try
Freezone and if it doesn I work" "I
Just couldn' t believe it and l won 7
unless "He's the handsomest man
! ever saw on the streets Of" "She Is
some bird, believe me, and if l ever hap
PEN
The submarine kiss is the latest. In
discussing this latest invention a Sa
lem young lady said: "It has wonder
full possibilities, but not in Salem. AS
l look at it, the proper setting should
be at some limpid lake-bluc water
even temperature and flowers on the
bank. 1t is vastly more interesting
than anything Theda Bara ever showed
on the screen." "
There was a good sized crowd of peo-
pie out at the Southern Pacific station
last night to bid farewell and good luck
to about nine of the members of the Sa
lem class Of applicants for commissions
in the officers reserve corps. They left
on the second section of the 1905 p. m
train. About Is Of the so members Of
the call have received orders to report
for duty at dates varying between May
10 and May Is. Another group expects
to leave Wednesday evening
The steamer Grey Eagle of the
Spaulding Logging company picked up
drifting gasoline launch last night and