Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-10-21
All Around Town


Z. L. Buchanan is agent in Marion
and Polk counties for the National Life
Insurance Co., u. s. A. See him for a
full return premium policy on your
life, it's the only kind. Phone 1929
for interview. 267
Mrs. A. f. JAM and son, Saul, of
Silverton were in the city yesterday
over to attend the perform
ance of THE Shepherd of the Hill"
now being shown at a local theater.
The committee appointed by the
club to make a thorough
survey of the housing situation in Sa-
lem, will make a report next We'd
nesday. Chas. w. Niemeyer, chair
man, said Monday. He made no init
nation of the findings of the COM
mittee. The men who compose the
committee are: John McNary, Chas.
Niemeyer, William McGilchrist, H.
w. Moores, and Oliver Myers.
Introducing a new note in ladies
blouses. and catering at the same
time to the latest styles in these
lines, Mrs. e. j.. Bullock, 3S8 North
Winter street, that h is
making a number of lovely hand
painted, washable blouses, and will
take orders for them from now on.
Salem business men are asked, in
a letter sent to Manager McCroskey
of the Commercial club by A. c. Bar
Der, state fire marshall, to attend a
Injecting at We Liberty theater We'd
nesday at IL a. m. Governor Olcott,
and other state officials will be pres
ent. Jay w. Stevens, representing the
state fire marshal's office, will be
present and Introduce the fire pre-
vention film that is being shown tc
large audiences in other parts of the
west.
With the promise of a turkey tt
each member who brings in three
new candidates before Thanksgiving
the campaign for membership being
conducted by the Foresters of Amer
lea, is going merrily On. CONSIDERABLE
energy and 'stick-to-itiveness" is be
ing displayed by reason of this liber
al offer and from all present indica
tons the. grand lodge will have a nun
Der of Thanksgiving birds to suppl
in Salem.
John Congor, proprietor Of a print
ing shop on North Commercial stree
; Twas a, visitor in Portland owe tn
week end, returning yesterday noor
THE purpose of the trip was to visi
, his sister, Mrs. w. S. Graves Of Hills
! burg, Cal, who was stopping over t
, see relatives ON her way home afte
IAN extended visit to the old Congo
home in the east. Mr.. Congor ha
mot sceen his sister for twenty fiv
. years.
, Many antique and beautiful pic
lures and paintings, gathered in .>Js
/. pan by Francis Bouyer Lade Vez
are on display in the windows of tt
Clancy Florist shop, 1923 North Lii
erty street. Mr.. Lade Veze, who can
p. to this city several days ago, and
lstaying at the Hotel Marion, wi
= gladly exhibit the collection n al
: home upon appointment, he lays. A
effort to have him display the pain
!. lings in the city schools will be MAD
Parts for the De Haviland airplan
= which landed here several days al
after flying from Portland with a di
abled engine, reached this city Mo
!. day morning. Lieut.. Schramm, WI
has been marooned in this city sin
=. the landing was made here, a tn
he probably would be a week repai
- ing the machine and getting und
~ way in his flight south.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Armstrong have received word of t
arrival of a son in their home. He h
= been named Robert junior. MIR. a
Mrs. Armstrong are beth well kno'
in Salem where the former was
many years employed in the q
goods department of Barnes Ca
store while the latter served in I
capacity of cashier. in h same
Enlistment. At present they are ma
II ing their home in Centralia. Wash.
With the men of the order as no
the Order of the Eastern Star '
- tenjoy a social evening in their roo
in the Masonic Temple this event
An interesting program has been
ranged and among the artists appe
ing will be Mrs. Lulu Dahl Miller
Portland, and Walter Stevenson, a
of that city, both of whom are sc
lists of noted ability. Miss Elijah
Levy, local violinist, will also appt
and Mrs. William Burghardt,
will act as accompanist for all thu
W Ia most enjoyable time is predic
and all members of the order are
vited to attend.
peu After serving for four years in
'as' navy, Ralph H. Mercer, son of
. and Mrs. w. l.. Mercer retur
home yesterday. Mr.. Mercer has
hu' as varied a career in that branc
AZ the service as even the most adv
pe turesome person could desire. Dul
1.-THE last twelve months of the W
war he was stationed at a base
.1Scotland and was thus afforded
o. opportunity of viewing the naul
en- phases Of the struggle from an
% yantageous stand point. Prior TO
ceiying his discharge h was sta,
l.. Co. a four months in New }