Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-04-16

Tne fOreSCerS are planning for a
dance which will be given at their nall
IN north Commercial street tomorrow
hight.
The Willamette registered S.5 feet
ebove low water today, a rise Of one
tenth of an inch yesterday.
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The baseball game which was to have
been played on Willamette field Satur-
day afternoon between Willamette and
o. A. G. was postponed till the latter
part of the week on account of bad
v Gather. The game will prabably be
played Thursday afternoon, although
GATE is not definitely set.
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An address on the birds of Oregon
was given by Prof. Morton i. Peck, at
the regular meeting of the P. O. E. So
ciety held yesterday afternoon at the
nome of Mrs. William Kirk. The society
- now arranging for its annual state
convention which will be held in Salem
May 81, 90, and 23.
Rev. John OVAL will deliver an adj
dress at Kimball College chapel tomor-
row afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock on ''The
relation of our people of foreign descent
10 the general work of cur church.
Rev. OVAL is the the Pacific Swedish
mission conference and is particularly
qualified to discuss the topic chosen.
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Two declarations of candidacy for
nomination as aldermen were filed yes
terday with City Recorder Race. R. w.
Simeral filed as a candidate fol- r~e-elec-
ton from ward No. l, while o. L. Scott
filed for nomination as aldclL2an from
the seventh ward.
The little six year old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. U. G.. Holt who has been
confined TO her home the past week
with an attack of pneumonia, has pass
cd the danger point and is now improv-
ing.
Reuben Thornley,, who was arrested in
Portland last week charged with non
support of his wife and children living
in Silverton, was given a hearing in the
Justice court yesterday. Thornley, waiv-
cd examination and put up bonds for
MS appearance before the grand jury,
which meets the latter part of May. He
promised the court that he would sup
port his family in the meantime.
.
Funeral services ov'r the late Private
benjamin McClelland, sor of Mr.. and
Mrs. James MeClelland, VIII y, death oe-
CURED last Friday night It tbs canton
nent at Douglas, Ari2y WI be held
Friday afternoon at 5 o~'cloeS FROM the
First Methodist church. ar. y, y Avi.
son will have charge of the services. The
lody is expected TO arrive Thursday af
%ternOon OF evening.
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A pleasing musical recital was given
atWaller hall last evening by the stud
,nts under DR.. Frank w. Chace. The
rogram consisted of piano and pipe
organ selections interspersed with vocal
numbers. Those taking part in the en-
tertainment were Miss Muriel Sleeves,
Miss Venita Mckinney, Miss Margaret
lsuth While, Miss Florence Seheurle,
Miss Evangeline Ora Hail, Miss Allene
Booth Dunbar, Miss Nell Caroline Ora
henhorst, Miss Ethel Hansen and Miss
Evelyn De Long.
Efficiency and patriotism not only in
timbers for ships and aeroplane
construction but. in the hGying of liber-
" bonds as well is shown by the en-
of the Spaulding logging camps,
according to U. G. Holt, manager of the
iorUinu aaparfDtanl NJ Hole gfafal 20.
Jay that in one camp alone on the Luck
'1mute eighteen men purchased $500
worth Of bonds, or nearly 400 to a
man, while at the camp on Mary 5 river
a number Of Japs and Serbians
are employed, $500 were taken out in