Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-21
StaytOn Items
Capital Journal Special serviee)

(Capltai journal special Serviee)
stayton, Or. Aug. 21.-Mrs. Weyant
and Miss Newman of Salem passed
through Stayton Saturday enroute to
the Fox Valley country where Mrs.
Weyant formerly lived. She has now re-
sided in North Salem for some years,
Miss Newman was in this section about
twelve years ago on a visit. The Salem
people will spend week or more in
the neighborhood of Hobson this side of
Mill City.
Mr.. Hassler, editor Of the Turner
Tribune and formerly of Stayton was
here late last week going to fishing
grounds east of this part of the county.
Next month Mr.. Hassler will make a
trip to San Francisco for vacation
period.
Mrs. Emma Glover returned from Sa-
lem ON Saturday.
Attorney s. H. Heltzel was capital
city visitor on business last Saturday.
Otto Burson left Stayton on Saturday
for Salem and Dallas and then goes to
Portland enroute to Condor. From Con-
don where he will spend several weeks
he expects to go to Tacoma and Seattle
before returning to his farm hVme east
of Stayton.
Mrs. Fuson and daughter Ruth were
Stayton visitors on Saturday. They re-
side on the Aumsville road.
s. A. Starr returned from q Portland
visit ON Saturday.
Miss Bertha Klinger a daughter of
Maurice Klinger the well known cap
italist of Salem, was Stayton shopper
on Saturday.
The s. H. Heltzel home is newly
dressed in paint.
Mrs. Anna Stayton is managing log
ging camp boarding house for the sum
mer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hunt of Aumsville
were Stayton visitors on Sunday.
DIR. Bowman and DR.. Frank Brown
and the latter s wife, of Salem, autoed
to Stayton Sunday and visited the Sun
day schools after which they went to
Mehama on Sunday school work re-
turning through Stayton late in the af-
ternoon enroute home.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. s Lambert of the
AumsvilIe road were in Stayton on
Sunday. Mrs. Lambert was in Salem on
Saturday.
Miss Gladys Rice of Corvallis is visit
ing Stayton friends.
The fire alarm Sunday morning
brought out the conflagration destroyers
to blaze on the roof Of Grandma
Crabtree's residence near the Masonic
Grove. A few pals of water eliminated
the damage, which was caused by
sparks from the chimney falling upon
the roof.
Mrs. Joseph Hamman will be con-
nected with the Graybelle confection-
cry at the state fair grounds during the!
annual festival next month.
Prof. Burgess Ford will visit Spring
field, Oregon, some time during Sep
tember on Friday and Saturday when
his being away will not interfere with
his school work here. Last week he
visited the Mehama neighborhood in
the interests Of the educational insti-
tuition of which he is the head.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Fryer Of Junction
City have returned home. Mrs. Fryer
having recovered entirely from her i'll
mess during her visit here.
There will be services in the Method
ist and Christian churches next Sunday
morning and union service at night
in the Christian church with the Meth
odist minister preaching the sermon.
The following were Stayton visitors
at the time Of the funeral of John II.
Lake last Friday: Mr.. and Mrs. John
Caplinger, of Salem; Mr.. and Mrs. j. w.
Splitter of i5ilyerton; Mr.. and Mrs. S.
Splitter, of Silvcrton; A. G. Branch, of
Silverton; A. Q. Burns, Of Rockey
Point; Mrs. Horner of Mill City; Mr..
A afo tbaip abild.
rem from Gooch; Mr.. and Mrs. 7. f.
Lake, of Mill City; W. Clark of Mill
City; Mrs. S. s. Lake, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
Malone and William Lake of few
miles east of Stayton on the Mehama
road; Mrs. Art Kimsey of Howell; and
Mrs. Mabel Mack Of Kingston.
John r.. Lake was buried from the
Methodist church here Friday afternoon
with Rev. e. B. Loekhart officiating.
The pail bearers were: Geo. Keech, W.
H. Hobson, Frank f. Foster, s. II.
Heltzek, w. Blakley and W. W. Elder.
Mr.. Lake was eighty years of age and
leaves daughter here, Mrs. W.. j.
Hewett. He was a veteran Of the civil
war and had been in Oregon for the
past fifteen years.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Thomas came
home Friday from brief sojourn at the
coast.
Miss Mary Stamp who has been on
a farm belonging to ner relatives, near
Stayton, has returned to the city. She isl
stopping with Mrs. G. IL. Brewer.
Miss Jeanette Meredith Of North
Yakima who has been visiting at the
home of her aunt, Mrs. Z. b. Lockhart
returned to Salem Saturday morning.