Frank C. Doig, who has been manager of the International Service bureau at Portland for the last year, has been transferred to Seattle. He will be succeeded in the Portland bureau by Maxwell Vietor of the Oregon Journal staff. Mr. Doig succeeds J. A. Jarmuth as manager in Seattle. Mr. Jarmuth has been transferred to the Chicago ofiice of the I. N. S. He will do field work for the association with Chicago as a base. Portland has been made the transmission point for the eastern news of the I. N. S. Two operators are now employed; one copying the eastern report, and the other relaying it to points in Oregon, California and the Pacific Northwest.
Burle Bramhall gave up the study of journalism at the University last spring to join the army. He is now sergeant storekeeper, camp and garrison equipage, with the Miscellaneous detachment bf the Quarter master corps at Camp Lewis. Sam Michael, also a former journalism student of the University, is in the same branch of the service. He is in the requisition department of the camp quartermaster.
Ben Sheldon, the former Medfordite, editor of the Grants Pass Courier, and manager of the Grants
Harold B. Say, city editor of the
Eugene Guard prior to his enlist
ment, and Lillian Porter of Portland,
a former journalism student of the
University, surprised their friends
——o
by getting married in
Eugene
on
December 7. There had been no rumor that the affair would take place so it came as a surprise to everyone. Mr. Say is a member of
the Second company, Oregon Coast Artillery, stationed at Ft. Stevens, Oregon, of which sixty were students
of the University last year. ___.o_M.
The Western World of Bandon, Felsheim do Howe publishers, will issue
a
special
Christmas
number
which will be somewhat of an in novation. These wide awake editors have asked the public to contribute the news matter for the edition
and they will give their time to rustling advertising to make it pay. Their last issue states they have been successful and that some rich stories and items may be looked for. oi Henry M. Hazen, Salem corres pondent for the Portland Evening Telegram, whose appointment as private secretary to United States
Senator McNary was announced some time ago, has decided not to accept
the
appointment
and
will
remain in Salem as the Telegram correspondent.
Pass chamber of commerce, has left iQM
for Chicago, where he expects to obtain a position in Red Cross work
Both of the Pendleton dailies have received notification from the
which will take him to the western
war front.
There is also a rumor
that Mr. Sheldon went east to marry
a young woman in Minnesota. Medford Mail Tribune. io The Gold Beach Reporter, E. M. Bogardus publisher, has been sold to A. E. Guyton and John A. Juza of Marshfield, the latter to have active management. Gold Beach is the
county
seat
of
Curry
and is located at the Rogue River.
county
mouth
of
ii-0-1-in
Cliflord Sevits, who was connected with the Eugene Register last year, while taking journalism at the Uni versity, now rises to the tune of the bugle at Ft. Stevens. 20
Typographical Union that the cost of living is going up and that after
January 1, 1918, the members will demand more money for their eight hour shifts and time and a half for overtime.
——o Guy LaFollette, editor and owner of the Crook Creek Journal, has just recently completed a beautiful new eleven-room residence on the hill
east of Prineville, commanding a view of the Ochoco valley and the snow csqpped mountains in the dis tance.
ioi. Mark E. Moe, son of A. D. Moe, publisher of the Hood River Gla cier, is now in France with the 30th aero squadron.
