Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27

Dance moose nan tonight.
The honey-dew melon is now on the
market. 1t comes from the famous
Turloek section Of California and is de
seribed as about a half cousin to the
canteloupe and a half cousin to tn,
easaba and the other relationship Just
plain honey-dew melon. The 'fruit i,
much like a easaba in appearance but
with a finer flavor with a taste very
suggestive Of honey dew.
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Wanted-Men and women, apply al
once. Salem Kings Products Co., Front
and Market SITS.
Tonight big dance, Lakebrook hoI
yard, eight miles north.
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After two attempts at initiating the
rural hot summer weather of the east.
ern and central states, the weather
gave it up and yesterday allowed
the thermometer to reach the "a mark
as the maximum. And in order that
sleeping conditions might again seem
normal, the mercury was permitted to
drop to so last night. The river is
getting down to a pretty low level with
a stage now of one foot and eight
inches below the low water mark.
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Big dance every Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday nights, Lakebrook hop
yard, s miles north. II
Although IL was mentioned in yes.
terday's Capital Journal that invita-
tons had been sent out for the battal.
ion dance for Friday evening of this
week, the boys wish it understood the
dance is not an invitation one. II is
for everybody and the proceeds from
the dance will 60 into the general bat.
TALON treasury which just now is al
a pretty low ebb. Invitations to some
extent are a matter of form and will
be issued only to the governor and
the general staff at Portland.
7. A. Livesley donated a flag Q by
10 feet to the boys leaving Livesley
who 60 into the service. 1t was flung
to the breeze from the Livesley sta.
ton last evening and is a gift to the
station in honor of the boys who are
now in the service from Livesley and
for those who will be indicted. Nobel
Henningsen Of Livesley was one of
the boys who left for Camp Lewis this
afternoon. He enlisted in the engineers
last July but he and Others were re-
classified and called in the present
draft.
On account Of the scarcity Of mater
ials, the ladies Of the First Congrega-
tional Red Cross Auxiliary will not
meet again until further Eotice. How.
II the ladies Of this auxiliary are
disposed to continue in some patriotic
work, announcement is made that work.
are very badly needed at the sur.
gieal dressing department of the Red
Cross working every day excepting Sat.
urdoys At the postoffice building, up
stairs.
Enlistments for the oregon National
Guard are gradually coming in and it
is now hoped that the company Of 100
viii be organized by September |. From
now on enlistments may be made with
A. r. Wilson at the Postal
Telegraph office on State street, with
Lieutenant Leroy Hewlett at the post.
with Lieutenant Colonel A. r.
Woolpert az the Central Pharmacy or
with Major A, A, Hall at. his office in
the Salem Bank Of Commerce building,
.
About so men and the dogs from the
peritentiary we're engaged yes
terday in searching for Father Otn,
mayer, a priest Of MI, Angel College
who has been missing for the past
week lie was last seen at the opening
Of the tufa quarry near Mt. Angel
about q week ago. The country is such
anyone might become lost and the
gravest fears are entertained for his
The Star Spangled Banner and other
patriotic songs will be sung this ven
ing at 6 O'Clock from the hand stand
in Willsoa park, This Is in accordance
with President WilSoa' 5 proclamation
everywhere in the nation, there
be a patriotic sing az the same
time, On the basis ef eastern time,
PHILADELPHIA aud cities on the Atlantic
toaSt viii sing az 3 o'clock this even
ing Chicago and cities in the central
at 5 O'Clock, Denver and cities
with mountain tima a I o'clock and
with Pacific coast time at 6
Every singer IN the city is in
g he present at the band stand
At & o'clock this evening I o join in
singing.
Nothing could be learned definitely
his afternoon as to what progress had
been made in securing the necessary 400
members for the support ~ the Com
nereial club the coming year. Il Is un,
that a dorm or more workers
III this morning and that they
seFe meeting with goed success.
.
The s. men who entrained this AZ
for Camp Lewis from the South.
Pacific depot had asaadant time
% bid good bye 10 their friends and
Every one If them were
aremptlv on hand az the depot al LAS
} clock but the train did not pun iato
Ne DEPOT until along towards $50.