Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1921-12-24
LOCAL BRIEFS AND PERSONALS

guest OF the Bligh hotel last night.
Japanese Primroses for Xmas
at THE Coop" ISL N. Liberty,
S07*
Hiram Turner of Drain, Or, was
registered as a guest of the Ma
rion hotel last night,
Buy q Japanese Primrose for
Xmas. A fine let to select from at
THE Coop" Isl NJ Liberty, S07s
1. R. Smith, local tobacconist,
left this afternoon for Portland
where he viii spend the week end
visiting.
Get your Christmas greeting
cards at the Salem Variety store.
IT,"
The public library will close
tonight at o'clock, one hour
early and will remain closed Sun
day and Monday.
Settle Xmas" at home with a
Brunswick" Moore-Dunn Co.,
444 State and Masonic temple.
307s
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Hulden Of
Portland will arrive in Salem to-
morrow to spend Christmas with
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Myers of this
city.
Austin e. Lowe, who Is con-
nected with the office Of the ad-
Iutant general of the national
guard, is in Portland spending
Christmas with friends.
E. H. Pixley of this city left
Salem this afternoon for Albany
where he will spend Christmas
With his parents, Mr.. and kIrs. ].
". Pixley.
Dwight Quisenberry of this city
eft for Eugene today to spend the
christmas holiday with his moth
n, Mrs. Grace Quisenberry, and
lis sister, Miss Frances Quisen-
'erry.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Hamble of
'alem are in Eugene are in Eu-
.ene spending the holiday with
Ar. Handles parents. Mr.. Ham
lie is employed in the office of
he state industrial accident COM
lission.
Rodney Smith of Eugene, who
; attending a dental college in
'ortland. arrived in Salem yester-
ay afternoon for a short visit
nth friends. He formerly was a
tudent at the University of Ore
on.
Six hundred dollars will be
oent by Foster and Kleiser, sign |
Decialists, in erecting two story |
rame building at 1850 Mill street
ccording to a building permit IS
led them by Mark Poulsen, dep
ty city recorder.
L. e. Pickett, former boys sec
,tary of the Salem Y. M. G. A,
in Salem to spend a short time
sitting friends. Mr.. Pickett, who
now general secretary OF the
storia Y. NJ. C. A., expects to
turn home today.
Miss Averil Harris, formerly of
lis city, arrived in Salem today
spend the Christmas holiday
sitting her parents, Mr.. and
rs. R. A. Harris, 624north Cap
oil street. Miss Harris is a grad
lte of Willamette university and
now an instructor.
Although the incoming mail
as exceptionally heavy at the
.lem post office this morning,
e outgoing mail was light, ac-
riding to Postmaster August
After today the rush
i'll be considerably diminished
, said.
Many people who have seen the
ee on the court house lawn
yhted by the brilliant lights
aced there by the Cherrians
I'VE wondered If the tree was not
aced there particularly for
lristmas. According to old resi-
nts the tree is about 20 or 80
ars old.
Postmaster August Huckestein
rs instructed to warn local pos
employees against smallpox
a communication today receiV-
from Washington, D. c.
mallpox is epidemic in many
aces at this time and is more ia
n type than for many years,
e communication points out.
'ostal employees should be ad-
,ed so that they will protect
emselves and their families by
ccination as their duties bring
I'm in contact with letters, and