Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-19


Mrs. DAYTON Walker has been in Sal
en- since last Friaays. visiting her
mother. Mrs. Browe, also having work
|slane at iAe Dentist. -
Af. JRo. Feller was called to GervisI
las week to adjust .. fire Insurance
near there.
The Kellew fsa.ily (fiyesin number
of TilaE.ook, Ore. spent Friday ald
Saturday at the J. E Feller home. They
are olo friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". A johnson OF fa-s-
land fsetored. out TO Donald on Sunday
- sbend the day with Mr. Alohnsor :
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. W johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. johnson accompanied
them in their return. taking drive
TO Newberg and the beautiful prune
Tad walnut orchards on the Dundee
Hills. The prune eFop had been abont'
fcieaned up, but walnut harvest is Just
beginning There seems to be a bounti-
full crop of both. One could not
imagine a more beautiful drive than
among those hills and along the high
way TO Portland this time Of the year,
everything green as at spring time, not
even pumpkin, tomatoes and vines
touched with frost. The green mingled
with the autumn tints makes picture
no pen can paint.
Harry Cone came back to Donald
from Portland to again enter school
here as the Portland schools closed just
as they moved there.
Mrs. Kuntz resigned her position on
the Donald school after having taught
one month as there seemed to be no
suitable place for her 20 board and she
found it too much of an undertaking to
/ 60 back and forth to Salem each day.
We regret having to give Mrs Kuntz
up as the school was starting off in fine
shape. Mrs. John Miller filled the DO
sition until Wednesday when another
teacher was secured.
Mrs. Gribble opened her country home
to the services of the Mason S last Sat
urday evening. A very enjoyable even.
ing was spent, playing Five hundred.
Mrs J G. Moore was the prize win.
tner. These enjoying the hospitality
we're Mesdames Flynn, Fred Jergen L.
lGersev, F. Sexsmith, j.. G. Moore, A.
! Anfranc, and J. Feller from the Don.
aid community and number from Au.
rora also attended. Refreshments were
served
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| Donald, Or, Oct. 19.--iMr. and Mrs.
Ben Quinn came down from Portland
/ Saturday. Mrs. Quinn to attend the
Masonic lodge and Mrs. Quinn was call
i ed to Butteville to attend her mother
and brothers family four members Of
which were down with the Spanish in
fluenza. So far they have gotten along
nicely according to last reports.
Mr.. j. G. Moore and s4son, Henry
came out from st. John'sto spend the
i day with the family and incidently to
sharpen about twenty plow shares which
had been left there in the absence of
| the blacksmith.
j Hepry Marty spent the week end at
| his home near Donald.
i The Masonic lodge had fine meet
ing Saturday night, Judging from, the
length Of time they were in their hall
!, M. w. johnson was turned out as q
full-fledged Mason, after they goi
through with him. A banquet was serv
LED at The close.
The people Of Donald rejoiced' at The
fine rain for more reasons than one
For weeks the water has been SO low
: in the Molalla river that our electric
! light service has been miserable--turnet
ION from Ito 12 p. m. and with Tho
. laid of lamps the stores managed tt
| do business. But at best the lights
were poor during the time. Usually W,
have no reason to complain as our ser
vice is good.
Miss Kingsting of. BoadReres, hal
been secured to teach the fifth, sixth
7 seventh and eighth grades of the Don
aid school.
II Mrs Walter Techow Of Sacramento
fCal., is making an extended visit will
t her daughter, Mrs. G. j.. Espey.
81 Joe Fowler returned Thursda,
morning from Dundee, where he, will
] his brother, have been running prun
driers all fall.
Il Mrs. Scotten returned to Donald O
d Wednesday after spending sevcra
: weeks at Dundee.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. G. Burd, who hav
: lately moved to farm near Donal
! were shipping here Saturday after
noon.
e. We are glad to report Mrs. C. Col
: l,;a. III. - - obo,r4 n orro;,, oq4o.