Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-29

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stamina of the nation, military drill
was favored to the extent of making i
compulsory.
The new term Of court viii be opened
Monday morning by Judge Bingham il
Department No. 3. The call of the dock
ct viii be held at 10 O'Clock.
The city council Monday evening vii
take up a number of resolutions order
ing new sidewalks. There seems to have
been some delay and real negligence il
the construction of walks and the eoun
ell Monday night will try and remedy
conditions.
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Just line to let you know we are
o. k. and hope you are the same. ]
like this place fine. We are well treat
ed here. The town people are giving
us a dance tonight" But the folk.
never got that postal as the writer for
got to put the address on it and it i.
now posted on the postoffiee bulletin
board.
The postoffice is doing a land office
business today in War Savings Stamps
Many people realize that today is tbs
closing day officially of the campaign
and as a result the post office employees
are overburdened with patriotic custom.
ers, and they are not buying thrift
stamps. They are W. S. s. stamps and
in liberal numbers
The U. S. Employment Bureau on
State street says that labor conditions
so far have been met and that every
body has been fully supplied. As tc
what conditions may develop next week
when the real loganberry picking season
is on, the employment bureau is in
doubt. Those with fields close in are
playing in luck, having an abundance
of pickers.
Arthur w. Bartlett of rural route 2
received an official telegram from the
adjutant general yesterday telling Of the
severe wounding of his son, Emery A.
Bartlett, of the marines, in France June
z. The young man was listed in the cas-,
ualties in yesterdays Capital journal
No details were given.
.
Next Wednesday morning before
Judge Bingham, examinations will te
held of the Is foreign born residents
who will apply for their final papers of
naturalization. Those who successfully
pass the examination viii be made citi
zens of the U. S. The number Includes
four Canadians.
One hundred Monmouth school teach
ers swooped down on the U. s. Employ
ment bureau this morning all coming
for the one days cherry picking. AS the
bureau had no intimation of their com
ing until late last evening it was found
that for the one day only about 10
could be placed.
The work of arranging for the camps,
Of the T. s. Federal Reserve for boys
having been completed by the Rev. H.
N. Aldrich, and now that the boys are
in the active work, State Director New
meyer of Portland will arrive in the
city Saturday with his assistants and
take charge Of the works in the camps.
This will include giving each Of the
camps in this vicinity the personal at
tention of Mr.. Newmeyer and his as
,istants.
The War Savings Stamps melting held
asst evening at North Howell School
louse was well attended. The chairman
If the meeting was s. H. Van Trump
'N"hVJ 1iht lHoPOOloIJ anu the duufeSe
If the evening was delivered by Walter
!. Tooze, Practically every family in
he school district was represented in
he attendance. The quota of the dis.
riet is $500, and by the close Of the
meeting there had been pledged $4,000.
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A Red Cross rally will be held at the
oratum church Sunday evening and the
address, will be delivered by W. Il. Cum
nings, Besides the usual business of the
Meeting there will be the election of
'ffieers for the coming year. The Pratum
Red Cross auxiliary has been doing good
work the past year with its member
hip Of about 70.
.
Miss Lydia Yslzley of the Clear Lake
chool district, about six'miles north of
salem on the river road, has joined
he Limit club in the present War Sav.
ngs Stamps campaign without being
'ersonally solicited. Miss Yakley had
ubserihed $40 for the stamps but after
tearing the address of the Rev. r. S,
I'LL and also noting the fact that her
district UoS uof anm;nrr ~, 20 ;+a n,,o4.