Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-10

49, 3, X. 7. this evening
W Work in the Temple de
! gree. Visiting Sir Knights welcome.
In a report Of the condition Of Sa-
lem lodge No. 1886, B. P. o. E. for
the six months ending April l, 1919
the trustees present a statement show.
ing that the assets Of the lodge in
money and real estate and lodge equip
ment amounts 20 t57 G9l 81 with not
a dollar of Indebtedness. One year ago
the membership Of the lodge was III.
ION April OF this year this had grown
to S9i. During the past year l03 mem
bers had been taken into the lodge by
initiation, five by affihation BY dc
tmit and nine rcestablished. Eight
members Of the lodge died during the
past year. The membership of the
lodge now is more than 900.
Notice - Annual meeting of stock
holders of Salem Fruit Union will be
held at office of Union, Saturday
April ~ at 10 clock a. m. Very i'm
pOrtant business will be transacted.
All
There will be some bulbs and plants
for sale at 1875 North Commercial
street on Friday and Saturday.
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Prof. O.. I. Lewis, chief of the di-
vision of horticulture of the Oregon
Agricultural college, will speak at the
Monday noon luncheon of the Salem
Commercial club to be held at the Ma
rion hotel. He will talk on the horticul-
tural possibilities of the valley and es
pecially Of the valley in which Salem
is interested. Lieut.. Louis II. Comp
ton, who went through the severe
fighting in the Argonne forests is al
so on the program for a talk. With
two such interesting speakers it is
thought that the attendance will dou-
bic that Of former hncheons, especial
ly now that the businsss and profess
sional men Of the city are taking such
an active interest in Commercial club I
work.
Go to the utility sale at 125 North |
Commercial street on Friday and Sat |
urday. You win find a variety Of use
ful and seasonahle articles such as
aprons bags, bulbs, candies, cooked /
food, etc. etc.
Get her new rag rug for her Easter
gift. You will find some pretty ones
at the Utility sale at 12j North Com
mercial street.
At recent meeting of the public
library board reports were presented
showing that during the month OF h
March ls9 books were added to the u. .l
brary and ll9 new names were added I,
to the list Of borrowers bringing the
total number of patrons up TO S219.
There was a total Of 5595 books loan.
ed during the month. The total mum
Der Of books in the library March 3lst
was 1852. OF the total number Of
books loaned, possibly one third are
n the juvenile class. IL is noted that
here is a large increase in the demand
or histories, and also of books deal
ng with useful arts, science and Ian
yuages. During the month four lee
ures were given, all well attended, and .
appreciated. Three Of these dealt with
'hascs Of French life and history, and !
ne on the league Of nations.
What o. Henry, Edna Ferber and
.thor story writes have done for de
artment store workers in literary form, !.
'harlos Klein did for the stage in
Maggie Pepper, and now Paramount :
ms pieturized the play as a screen at 4
rGction with beautiful Ethel CLAYTON 3
s the star. The picture will be shown !.
{ the Oregon threatrc Friday and Sat /,
rday Maggie Pepper was prepared n
or the screen by Gardner Hunting and
irected by Chester Whitney. 1t would
G difficult to select O more perfect east g.
han that chosen to support Miss Clay +,
on in this photoplay. Elliott Dexter a
lays the leading role opposite the star.
is hardly necessary to call attention
, his record for splendid work. he la
as leading man for Miss Clayton in Il
Women s Weapons" and has been lin
'en in leading roles in many Of Cecil "a
(. DeMille's celebrated Aircraft spe-
ais. Ft
n 70
At the annual session of the Royal h:
nd Select Masons Of Oregon, held o,
esterday in Portland. DR.. o. A. OF. 81
IN Of this city was elected Grand Con st
actor Of the Grand council The next al
lnual session viii be held at Ne re
innville sometime during April 1890. al
Within the past two weeks five fam.
les have stopped at the Bligh hotel Vi
I'd after looking around have bought P,
mes in Salem and vicinity. Hotel c,
en- report a Wonderfal amount Of tray M