Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-09-03
All Around Town

III 1VWn t
is improved with a hard surface pave
ment or to ride a bicycle in any pub
lie park If complaints continue to
come in of children disregarding the
bicycle ordinance, it is probable the
city authorities will take some action to
stop it.
DR.. schenk's offices viii be sclosed
froiA Aug. 3rd to Sept. s. 1918. 93I
Tonight, big dance Lakebrook hop
yard, eight miles north.
Big dance every Tuesday, lAalsaay
and Saturday nights, Lakebrook hop
yard. s miles north. tt.
viii trade for unincumbered city
property, my $1,000 equity in improved
5 acre suburban home, l acre, variety
fruit and berries. Slightly location. Il.
A. johnson, owner, phone SAT. 80
A news item dated August 80 at San
Diego gives the information that Jos
eph Wheeler and Alva Lee Mcdonald
of 1905 Fairgrounds road, Salem. Ore
gon, were registered at the U. s. Grant
hotel
DR.. Schenk's offices will be cloEed
from Aug 3rd to Sept, s, 1918. 9-3
1.-THE best" is all you can DO when
death comes. Call Webb & ClOugh Co.
Phone 100. If.
The North Santiam ferry sprung a.
leak yesterday afternoon and sunk at
the north landing, in Marion county.
She will be raised and cauked as soon
as possible, and will be out Of commits
sion for perhaps a week.
Bigger and better. Wards Drug stor e.
New location, LIST door east of Grey
belle confectionery
Seven million feet of logs were ship
ped by car to the Spaulding mills at
Salem and Newberg during the month
of August. The Luckiamute camp is
now preparing logs to be shipped down
the river during the high stage of the
river late this fall.
Big dance at Livesley hop yards 4 miles
south, 10 cent car fare, Tues, Thurs,
Sat. of each week. Union music. Dance
all you like. 80 cts. If
A meeting of the trustees of the Y.
NJ. G. A. will be held Wednesday noon
to discuss the coming campaign of the
Y. M. G. A. for funds and also to talk
over plans for the coming winter. The
Y. M. G. A. campaign for funds will
start next Monday.
The receipts of the Salem postoffice
for business done in Salem during the
month of August were $S,429.44. This
shows a material increase over the
business of the month one year ago.
The little colleges without the priv
ilege of giving boys military training
seems to be having a hard time keep
ing alive this fall. Dean Geo. W. Alden
of Willamette University has written
that Whitworth college of Spokane will
not open for the coming year and that
he is making an effort to secure a
number of the Whitworth students for
Willamette.
VIM. .Gahlsdorf is responsible for
the information that a flock of geese
passed over the city about midnight
last night heading south. According to
information CLEANED from Ayers and
Hostetter's ~almanacs, this should in
dictate the coming of fall weather.
The WOman's Home Missionary So
ciety of the First Methodist church
will hold a meeting Wednesday after
noon of this week at 2:30 O'Clock at
the home of Mrs. A. F. Hunt, 1853
Court street. The meeting is to be Raj
ly day. Mrs. Carl Gregg Doney viii
serve refreshments.
Employees Of the Southern Pacific
freight office were addressed this after
noon by a speaker sent out by McAdoo.
The address was on the lines of how to
be courteous and decent to the inquir-
ing public, Notwithstanding the fact
one is in the government s railroad SER
vice. 1t seems that it has become neces-
sary through the press and by speakers
sent throughout the country to contin-
ually remind railroad employees that
courtesy is a fine thing to have on hand
in dealing with the public.
The SCOTS Mills Cooperative Prune
Evaporatirg company is the name of
a new business venture at Scots Mills,
The president is /. w. Worden and L..
S. Rice is treasurer and secretary. The
plant was completed a few days ago
and is row starting in on the evapor-
ating of prunes 1t has a capacity of
500 bushels every "a hours and already
has 100000 bushels of prunes in sight.
1t is estimated that the plant will evap-
crate 100000 pounds of dried fruit this
season.
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