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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 25, 1912)
at Myrtle a few days a LOCAL NEWS. J LOCAL NEWS. turned to their homes Creek yesterday after spent fn Roseburg. W "IT H ft. jIl i - J Wanted P. JI. Shillings spent yesterday nl Greens visiting with friends. W. R. Illlck, of Ilnaglln, was a business visitor In Roseburg today. K. C. Skinner and wife spent Sun day at Greens visiting with relatives. Austin Wilson, of Kiddle, was a visitor In Roseburg for a few houri yesterday. 0. A. Tnggort, of Oakland, spent Sunday In Reselling visiting wllll friends. , John Alkln and wife left for Port land yesterday where they will spend a few days, Lnfo Eagles and daughter, Miss Grate, of I'eol, arrived hero Saturday to spend Sunday. Max Kruse and wife, of Cornutt, spent Saturday and Sunday in Rose hrg visiting with friends. Mrs. H. Faulkner lias returned from Eugene where she spent a few days visiting with her daughter. J. M. itingtu. the Oakland pro motor, en mo over Saturday evening to look after business Interests. J. II. Goo, of Perdue, was a visitor in Hoscburg yesterday. Ho was reg Istered ut tho Grand hotel. Z. G. Spears, of Hemote, Coos county, spent yoHterday fu Koscbun; visiting with friends. W. R. McMilllau, of Hoaglln, ar rived fn town yesterday to remain un til after Thanksgiving. Mrs. I). Y. Allison returned here last evening nfter a few days Hpent at Cottage Orovo visiting with friends. Miss Audrey Cavcndnr returned hero last evening nfler a few dus silent at Portland where she visited with friends. John W. Coleman, of Cooh county, passed tluough llosr'burg this morn ing enroute to lown whero ho will Bpend tho winter ! I Ho expects to reach his destination W. 0. H.iidlng and wife returned 1''. II. Lendhetter, of Portland, j uy Wednesday nriernoon, in tlmo to hero -c'ilenlny after a few da.i s;' n! owner or tho Leadhetter tracts In actively participate In Thanksgiving at Portland whciyi they attended tli.i Kilenlinwer. Bpent Sunday in Rose- festivities with friends In tho south Northwest Land Show. burg attending to business Interests. ' em city. ! Mr. T.endliettor recently returned to! Mi. Kdwnrd Singleton returned hero last evening nRer a coupln if days spent at Wilbur and vicinity visiting with friends. Mrs. W. C. Hales anil Mln Wave Chancy, nelces of Ciinnty School Buu erlntendenl Tluirninn Chancy, v- MM i nf MPWm The Bellow's Store Co. ! efNU ' A. n. Bradley and Edward Payton left h:-!". tliia morning for Klamath Kails where tti';y will spend the week hunting ducks. Mrs, Clayton NY"iIey has returned from Oakland where tshe was aum mo nod by a message announcing t'.u serious illness of a relative. W. S, Swagert, of Portland, arriv ed in Roseburg yesterday to join bis wife who Is at present viHltlng at th horn of her mother, Mrs. Freeman. Mrs. A. M. Kendrlck left this m o rn fug for Lo ra i n e, La n o county, in response to a message announcing the serious Illness of her brother-in-law. i Frank K. Alley returned here yes terday after a few days sient at Portland attending tho annual Land Show. Mr. Alley says the exhibits far surpassed expectations and rep resented nearly every product of the soil. Mrs. S. A. Sanford entertained a mini her of friends at her home on Lane street Saturday evening. Cards comprised (the chief amusement of the evening, followed by light re freshments. The home waB beauti fully decorated for the occasion. N. La Hn ut loaves here tomorrow for Klamath Falls where ho will spend tho winter, Mrs. LuKatit and children preceded hlin to Klamath Falls several weeks ago. One of Mr. La Kant's children Is a sufferer of asthma, and it is believed the change of climate will result beneficially. Constable Kdwnrd Singleton re turned (here lost evening after "a cMinpIo of days spent at Portland and Salem. Ho was accompanied home ny his daughter. Mrs. Herbert Ogden, ; who will remain hero until after j Thanksgiving. Mrs. Ogden is at present living at Portland where' her uiisnuuii is empioycu as engineer uy tlio Southern Pacific Company. I Attorney George Neuner returned , here yesterday aflor a couplo of days' spent nt Salem and Portland. At-1 lorney Neuner will return to Salem ; on December 3, when the ease of the ! Stale vs. Walter Scott will lie review-1 (il The c:iko should have come up for hearing before the supremo court I on Saturil iy. but was postponed upon ' !": of li e j ic.'ld'ng judges. I'ortliind after several weeks spent In tho Hast where ho did consider able advertising for Oregon. Mr. Lendhetter says hundreds of tourists contemplate coming West nest spring, many of whom will eventu ally find their way to tho Umpqua ,-nlle ads. fit of G. M. Cowan, of Drew, was a business visitor for & fow hours In Itosebutg today. William Jackson, tho Looking Glass farmer, spent the day in ftose burg looking after business Inter- csU. j S. B. Crouch, the Sheridan street j hardware merchant, returned here; last evening from Oakland where his; brother is said to be very 111. Miss Zena Dement returned to her home at Myrtle Creek yesterday af ter a few days spent In Roseburg vis- j.lting at the home of Mr and Airs. C. M. Hermunn. Mr. Houghton, of the Clarke & Hencry Construction Company, ar rived here this morning from Eugene to spend a couple of days looking af ter business interests for his com pany. Mrs. A. 10. Siminonds and two grandchildren, Charles and Evelyn Jackson, arrived here, last evening from Marshfield and left for Greens this morning where they will spend a few days visiting with the former's duughter, Mrs. L. E. Weutherord. Georgo Burnette, local agent for the Ford automobile, left for Mod ford and Ashland last night where he has business matters needing bin attention. From the latter city he goes to Klamath Falls where he will join A. D. Bralcy and Edward Pay ton and enjoy a week's hunt. J. W. Oliver, of the Ilimes & OIlw er Ileal Estate Company, returned hero this morning after a couple of days spent at Portland attending th; Northwest Land Show. Mr. Mime who also attended the show will re turn here tonight or tomorrow, Glenn If. Taylor, local agent for the Horticultural Fire itelief Insur- ance Company, of Oregon, this morn- lug received a check covering the company's share of tho loss sustained hy K. c. Henson in tho recent fire which gutted the offices on the up per floor of tho Hamilton building. Svlvestur l.'nrd. nf Pnllmnn Wnh. Ington, after a few days spent with relatives In ltnnohnri' ,,.,,.,,,! hit Journey to Los Angeles this moraine School Clerk George Neuner this morning posted notices calling a spe cial olection of the qualified voters of Hoseburg school district No. 4, to be held nt the Lane school build ing nt two o'clock In the afternoon of Decemlier 7. The election Is call- I ed for the purpose of piovhlii : a tax NOVEHBER CLEAN Everything in the store at Reduced Prices, Nothing reserved. This store has a reputation for backing up it's Come now and get an early selection. MEN AND BOYS in any number to our removal sale. Prices slaughtered. and we'll help you get good goods, at less money than you have ever before been able to secure. Don't ta to take advantage of this opportunity to save money. SIMON CARD for the maintenance of the local schools during the coming year. A fine big Xmas book is the De- cember Ladies Home Journal. Space prevents telling It's many splendid features. The Christmas story. "The Taketh and The Lord Giveth," is alone worth the price, 15c at the Roseburg Book Store. The ladles of the Catholic church report excellent returns from their sale of fancy nrticles at the Burr music store, on Satuday, as well as from their dinners ervedf 'in the parish house, of St. George's church. Xot an article was left unsold when the ladies ceased work at the sale Saturday night, neither could the ladies have supplied a larger crowd at their dinners. John W. Crouch, aged 52 years, and a life-long resident of Oakland, Douglas county, died shortly after 10 o'clock last night after a lingering Illness. Tho funeral will be held at the family home at Oakland tomor row afternoon at 1:S0 o'clock, Inter ment of the remains following in the Odd Fellows' cemetery. Other than his wife, Mr. Crouch Is survived by his mother, Mrs. Malinda, Crouch; five brothers, S. B. Crouch, of Rose burg; Joseph M. Crouch, W. N. Crouch, J. P. Crouch, of Oakland, and F. J. Crouch, of Portland; three sisters, Mrs. G A. Archnmboau, of Dunsmulr, Cal.; Mrs. L. B. Archam beuu, of ICugene, and Mrs. G-eorgi-Evnns. of Sutherlln. Mr. Crouch was a member or the Moose and Eagle lodges, of 1 Roseburg. Mr. Crouch was well and fnvorably known In Oakland and vicinity and his may friends regret to learn of his death. - UP SALE the bene LOCAL NEWS. I " I j Tho Rburg Book ore always ! sel1 soods o ood Quality at lowest , irices tr j I S. J. Jones spent the afternoon at Suthcrlin looking after business mat- terJ. Ralph Cromlse, of Glide, spent the day in Roseburg attending to various business interests. Accordine to letters recently re ceived from Attorney F. G Micellil and wife, and postmarked in Italy tne couple should arrive home not later than February 1. The work of adding a second story to the meat market of George Kohl- hi?tr?n, on Jackson street, 1s pro gressing nicely and the addition should be completed and in readiness for occupancy at an early date. ' En trance to the second story will be gained through a doorway leading from the commercial club building. Tha Frarclsoan Fathers wish to thankfully acknowledge the gonerous patronage given on Saturday to the sale of work and dinner conducted by the ladies of the St. Joseph's Altar Society. Tho proceeds have proved .satisfactory, and the Catholic Ladles as well as their Priests assure their mauy helpers of their best thanks. B. V. Bates, the printer, has leas ed the ground floor store room, sit uated In the Masonic building at the orner of Cass and Main streets, for a period of five years and will assume possession of the same on December 15. He will ndd to his present equip ment two new presses as well as con siderable other material. H. T. Coleman, wife and daugh ter are here from the Palouse coun try, Wash., and will remain for the winter, as Mr. Coleman Is looking for a more healthful clime and Myr tle Creek is the last word for health- fulness. The Colemans are for the present visiting Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Knight. Mr. Knight and Mrs. Cole man are brother and sister. Myrtle Creek Mall. E. L. French Is planning to close down the prune packing plant for the season in time to spend Thanksgiv ing at home. Not a great deal of business has been done since the packing plant re-opened. While there are many prunes yet In the country the prices are so unsatisfac tory that the growers will not sell. The prunes from the Johns Brothers ranch In Missouri Bottom have been packed this week and will be held by the owners for a future market. Myrtle Creek Mall. The niemlM?rs of the Roseburg Gun Club held another of their Interest ing shoots on the club range north of the city yesterday afternoon. In the regular shoot the following scores were recorded: P. Hoollhan, of the OuPont Powder Company, 93, Harry Pearce "n, John Eager 82, Ben Mad dox 72, Fred Tolles 66. A. D. Brad ley 82, James Donahew 78. F. Ulcki son 74, K. L. Miller 78, Roy Road man S4. In addition to this contest, a handicap match was held under the auspices of Mr. Hoollhan, who post ed a beautiful pearl handle knife as n prize. This knife was won by A. O Bradley, who shattered 46 out of 50 birds. The next shoot of the club will be held Thanksgiving forenoon, and from reports, the event will be attended by a large crowd. Con tea- . tants In this shoot will be allowed take advantage of Nothing held back. to use either shotgun or rifle. Tur keys will be awarded to the winners. i i Attorney C. I. Leuvengood and wife, of Myrtle Creek, were visitors in Roseburg for a few hours this af ternoon. Mr. Steel, of Beaverton, left for her home this morning after a brief visit In Roseburg with a relative, Mrs. May Jackson. For mill work una iilgh qunllty lumber of nil kinds, call on tlio J. G, Flook Liimlier Compnuy. Phone 100. "We deliver tho goods" tt Mr. West, of Eugene, arrived here this afternoon from Medford to Join Mrs. West who is visiting at the home" of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barnard. Louis Hlmes, of the firm of Hlnies & Oliver, returned here this morning after a few days spent at Portland attending the Northwest Land Show. G. W. Gage, of Dillard, left there this afternoon for Portland wfiiere he Is serving on the federal jury" dur ing the present term of the federal court. Every barber simp in Roseburg will ba closed all day Thanksgiving In order to give the employes an op portunity to enjoy the day with their respective families. Mrs. Peter Lurch had the good fortune of winning the beautiful water color painted and presented by Mrs. J. H. Bartholoniay, while the Pates of tho Fair, very appropriately sent Mrs. Germain's lovely pillow to the Soldiers' Home to make Jerry Buckley's easy chair still more com fortable. DAILY WEATJIEU ItEI'OKT. IT. S. Weather Bureau, local office, Roseburg, Ore., 24 hours ending 5 a. in., November 25, 1912. Precipitation In Incnes and hun dredths: Highest temperature yesterday 44 Lowest temperature last night 41 Precipitation, last 24 hours ... 0 Total precipitation" since first v of month 4.98 N'ormal preclp. for this month 4.37 Total preclp. from Sep. 1, 1912, to dnte jl.jj? Average preclp. since Septem- i ber 1, 1877 7.20 Total excess precipitation from Sep. 1, 1912 1.89 Average precipitation for 34 wet Beasons, (Sep. to May " Inclusive) 32.36 WILLIAM, BELL Observer. WANTED Short hour waitress. Call at Everybody's Cafe. n27 FOR S'ALE Flreless Cooker, "Cal oric," nearly new, bargain price Call at 137 No. Main St. n30 TAKEN lip One red and white cow, branded with what appears to be J on right hip. Cow can be seen at the Harper place In North Roseburg. Owner is requested to call, pay charges and take animal away. Chas. Peavy. 560-dl AN INVESTMENTSeveral lots that are unequaled In the city for beau tiful situation. Command view bt entire valley and the city. -A1-' " bearing fruit of choice j'. This Is offered for less tha?tr"niuol Inferior property. Valuation surely advance, and the party who buys now can make well on his In vestment. Only a few minutes' walk from center of city, and near paved district. Inquire News office for particulars. 661-tt