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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 2, 1915)
rage 6 CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL TiieCity Born to Mr. and Mrs. John Zevk, on Monday, a boy. Dr. Fox has moved his office to rooms 1 and 2, Cornctt building. R. V. Randall and wife made a trip to 0. B. Gray's ranch near Paulina Sunday. Mr. Louis Sohoe, a banker of Iowa is visiting his son R. L. Schoo here this week. Hugh Lakin returned from a va cation in Klamath county the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. George Hamilton of Grizzly were in Prir.eville the first of the week. E. W. Johnson was a business visitor from Fowe!! Eutte the first of The week. T. L. Coon and Bert Barnes left the first of the week for Ashwood, where they have taken homesteads. The regular meeting of the ladies' Annex will le held next Tuesday at the annex parlors at 2 o'clock Tnere will be at dance at the Com mercial Club Hall on Friday even ing of next week. Watch for fur ther announcements. J. B. Shipp and family returned the last of the week from a trip through California and Southern Oregon. They report an excellent time. The Deschutes Power company has completed a power line to the Ayers ranch west of the city this week, and will soon be furnishing light and power to that ranch as well as the Bogue and Horrigan places. There will be a social musical program at the Presbyterian church next Sunday evening at 7 o'clock, which will be rendered by the young people's societies of the city. There will be no services in any of the other churches du ring the evening. A party composed of L. A. Booth and family, Y. A. Booth, and Robert Booth of Salem, G. T. Keys and wife, H. D. Still and family and other friencis, returned the first of the week from a camping trip in the Blue Mountains. Robeit Booth is VV. A. Booth's father ami is past 95 years of age. The local Rebekah lodge and the Odd Fellows will have a picnic at Gullifords's grove on McKay next Monday. Transportation will be furnished free for members of these lodges and their families who have no automobiles of their own. A motor truck will leave this city at 8:30. Everyone come and bring your lunch baskets and have a good time. Miss Blanche E. Williams and A. A. Segersten were married yesterday morning at the Williams home at Deschutes, at 6 o'clock. They left immediately after the ceremony for the mountains where they will spend their honeymoon. Mr. Sagersten is in the forest service. Those present at the wedding were the relatives of the bride and Miss Dolly Hodges of Prineville. What might have been a serious automobile accident occured just west of the Crooked River bridge Sunday morning when a car driven hy Miss Dtssel Johnson overturned. In turning the car around it ran up onto the bank above the road and turned turtle, throwing out the oc cupants and brusing them up consid erably but doing no damage aside from a broken wind shield and bent f onders. In the car with Miss John son at the time of the accident were Mies Helen Ayers and Miss Velma Woods. A bowling contest which created a great interest among the mem bers of the Ladies' Annex was finish ed Tuesday afternoon. The teams were; Mrs. C. W. Elk-ins, leader, and Mrs. Kelly, Mrs. Howard, Mrs, Hyde, and Mrs. Cram; Mrs. C. M. Elkins, leader, Mrs. Fos ter, Mrs. Bechtell, Mrs. Hamilton and Mrs. Euston. A total of 36 games were played, the greatest number were won by the team last named above. The result was 14,057 and 13,750. At the close of the contest the losing team served ice cream at Lakin's to the winners. The con test started on June 15. Violet Lister is in Prineville from Paulina. Tom Ferguson of Roberts was a buisnoss visitor the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Gibson of Post were in the city the Ik st of the week. Rev. Ramsey and wife and R. G. Smith and wife are camping on the Mi'tolins. Mrs. C. L. Shattcuk announces that she wishes to meet the officers of the liH-al Parent-Teachers Associa tion at the home of Mrs. H. P. Bel knap on Friday evening of this week at 3 P. M. Entertainment And Class Reunion Rev. Iiree will preach Sunday, both morning and evening at the Baptist church in this city. The buisnoss men of this city will hold a luncheon at the Hotel Prine-; villi this evening at 7::0. j Mrs. Mary Toney was brought in j from Mitchell Tuesday for medical attention here. ' j Mrs. Street anil Mis. Hamilton returned the first of the week from j an outing at Belknap Springs. j Albert Shroeder, principal of the Prineville public schools arrived in this city the first of the week from' Eugene. His wife and child came ! in a couple ofjjduys later. Mrs. G. N. Clifton and Mrs. M. E. Brink entertained at the home of the latter Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. R. E. Simpson and Mrs. John P. Jones who are visiting in the city. The occasion was the reunion of the old school and music of which these ladies were members. Ten members of the class answered the roll including; Mrs. C. M. Elkins Mrs. H. P. Belknap Mrs. C.J.John son, Mrs. J. H. Rosenberg, Mrs. Arthur Mackey, Miss Maggie Glaze and the ladies mentioned above. It was decided to make the reunion an annual event. The Journal's Popular Contest (Continued From First Page) Ada Sears, Powell Butte, 17,250 Pearl Oborne, City, 14,570 Jessie Jones, City, 11,000 Tessie Houston, Roberts, 5,020 Vera Dunham, Roberts, 3,130 Ivy Harris, City, " 3,000 Blanche Rowell. City, 2,010 Nell Newsom, City, 2,000 Lila Eurch, City, 1,050 Eva Carlin, Roberts, 1,010 Alta Minton, City, 1,010 Audrey Noble, City. 1,000 Evelyn Smith, Redmond, 1,000 Abbie Wilson, City, 1,000 ERIEF NEWS OF OREGON Too Late to Classify FOR SALE -By Tumalo Cattle Association on September 15. 85 head of 2-year-old steers, 45 head of dry cows, 40 head of heifers, 2s and 3s, 80 head of yearling steers. Floyd W. Scott, Sec. 42 GIRL 16 years old, wishes family work. Living just south of public school. Call or mail a card to Josephia Bastoreno. 42t3p. FOR SALE Modern 9 room bungalo with bath, CO foot lot. Price $2250 for a short 'time. Mrs. A. Lively, Culver, Oregon. ' 42t2p. WANTED Furnished housekeeping rooms by man and wife. No child-1 ren. Enquire at this office 42tlp COMEPTENT MAN and wife want j with cattle.. Enquire Crook I recently from Washington, Kan County Bank. Z, 42tlp. l'.ecHiise of the continued dry spell. I?uker faces a water famine, A new and modern system of bIrum' for "streets may lie inaugurated in Portland. Astoria's new juitllc dock, the finest in the northwest, will be opened Frl day night. La Grande has been forced Into the list of eastern Oregon cities In dungt'r of water famine. Establishment of a municipal mar ket has been authorized by the city council of Kugene. The bumper bean crop of northern Lane county has been harvested, and i the hoppirkins has started. fver are more plentiful In the moun tains surrounding the Hood River val ley this season than in former years. The entire estate of the late Charles Aiisky, a former Portland capitalist, valued at about $400,000, will go to bis widow. Citizens of Newport planted 8000 agates on the btaeh for the pleasure of the tourists, who take interest in bunting for them. Forest guards in Linn county sro making a hard fight to stop eight fires that started in the Santiam national forest from lightning. Nine of the ltii! accidents reported to the state industrial accident com mission fur the week ending August :'t;, resulted in fatalities. "The best In years'' is the way all connected with the salmon fisheries of the Co'.mi'l'ia river describe the Si aura closiim Auuust 2.",. Albany has a "Jitney trust." It is r"t a combination In restraint of trade, however, but an organisation. fcr the regulation of fees lor long hauls. Secretary of War Garrison and Soc retary of the Interior Lane have du cllued the invitation to attend the power conference at Portland neit month. The Coos county apple crop, while of greater volume than in an ordinar ily good apple year, wfll be 25 per cent of an average yield in commercial and salable varieties. An automobile ami a mule were both sold at Albany's monthly publle sales day, it being the first time In the local sales days that cither one had been offered. Five hundred members of the Order cf Oddfellows and of affiliated organ izations of the Lane county district held their annual picnic at Springfield and elected officers for the year, The Corvallis Gazette-Times has been sold by N. It. Moore and C. L. Springer to C. E. Ingalls, who came Mr. Ingalls is an experienced newspaperman. THAT'S DIFFERENT. JfcE,rT (NO- Vfrffl VACATION TRIPS, QM Vrsvuhg tackle. J I M J MAJESTIC STEEL Eft RANGES ! Cooking three big meals a day is hard work at Lest; you should have a Range that makes cooking easierl .. XT-.-1? mem THE MAJESTIC Is built right; from pipe to base malleable and char coal iron metals that outwear ordinary range materi als three to one. Joints are cold-riveted airtight, without putty they stay tight. Lining of extra heavy pure asbestos further helps to hold in the heat. These fea tures, together with special type of firebox, oven and circulation system, mean uniform baking heat with minimum fuel. -Tlliini,lii' t. Ji I. MAJESTIC costs a little more than ordinary ranges, but it lessens the work of cooking, requires the least fuel and repairswears years longer.. The 15-gallon all-copper reservoir heats water as quickly as a kettle on a stove top. Oven door lowers onto heavy braces, oven rack stays level, under load, when pulled out. Reservoirs flush with stove top have aluminum lids. When you know what a Majestic will mean to you, you'll get one. Call at our store and examine this per fect range. O. C. 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