Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-02-21
DONALD NEWS NOTES.

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Donald, Ore, Feb. 21.-Miss Geer of
Woodburn spent Monday in Donald ar
ranging for her music class she expects
to begin soon in tbs place.
Mr.. West, representing the "Tru-Blu" "
Biscuit company of Portland, was un-
able 10 make his visit to Donald tins
week in his car because Of the bad con
diton of the roads, after the hard
rains. Surely the people of this district
viii stand back of the "good roads
bond" if we can get our proportion.
Mrs, Gratehouse of Portland was in
Donald on Monday visiting Mr. Spence
Mercer. Mrs. Gratehouse was Mr.. Mer-
Ger IS first school teacher back In Ohio.
Mrs. Ole Benson of Donald vicinity
has returned from Salem where she was
in the hospital for a while. We are glad
to know she has been greatly relieved
by the operation and hope she may be
very soon back to her normal strength.
Miss Eva Swan came up from Port
land Saturday to spend the week end
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. p.
Swan. She has accepted a position in
the office of the Marshall Wells Hard
ware company and will remain in Port
land indefinitely.
The NJ. W. johnson Company In the
Voich store at Donald, have accepted
the agency Of the Butterick Pattern and
Publishing Company, and will at an
times be supplied with the latest up-to-
date styles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moorehouse Of st. John
have closed the deal for the nine acre
berry orchard adjoining the Bungalow
hotel in Donald. We hope they will
soon cast ther lot with us and help make
Donald the town she is going to be.
A dance was given at Champoeg in
Mrs. Hofer's hop house last Saturday
evening in honor Of Mr.. Frank Osborn s
birthday.
Mrs. Kate Tillman Of Portland, Miss
Cecilia Mullen, Joe Mullen, Marie An
derson and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Flynn
were dinner guests at the house of
Charley Mullen of st. Paul on Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Loar and babe,
Mr. Clarence Herwick and Mr.. Strong
Of st. Johns, were guests at he 9. j..
Moon home ON Sunday.
A very enjoyable Valentine party
was held in the De-sart and Hoskins
hall by the 9Th grade class last Friday
evening Quite 8 number Of invited
guests were present.
Clarence Moore and his aunt, Mrs.
Williams of st. Johns made trip by
Mr.. and Mrs. Losee are spending the
week in Portland with held daughter,
Mrs. j. L. Reisbeck.
Ben Quinn was in Donald on Wednes-
day 1t is rumored he is preparing to
move back to Donald the first Of March
Cal Coeher Of Candy was in Donald
on Monday buying nursery stock from
the Donald nursery to retail in Canby.
Mrs. Cocher accompanied him. While
here they were guests at the W. w.
Walker home for luncheon.
Mrs. Ackerson received telegram
Sunday bearing the sad news that her
brother George Lindford of Vesta, Ne
braska, had just died. The telegram
was shock to her as it reached her be-
fore the letter telling Of his illness, so
of course she was not prepared for the
news. Mrs. Achcson visited hem on
their old homo place last year.
J. P. Fuller and Dolph Crane vent to
Salem on Sunday in the interest Of the
good roads Of Marion county, especially
Donald and vicinity.
Mr.. Chadma of Portland, took care
Of the work at he depot Saturday re-
lieving Mr.. sexsmitt while he made a
trim to Portland.
Mrs. J. P. Freeman was Woodburn
visitor on Tuesday. She is under Dr.
Armstrong; treatment at present. Glad
to state she is improving.