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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1912)
THE EVENING NEWS CARL D. 8HOI2MAKKH, IvillUir olid nolo Proprietor. ISHUKI) DAILY liXC'Kl'X HUNDAV. Sulwcrlplioii ltaa Dully. Per year, by mail $3.00' Per mouth, delivered 60 rieuil-Weekly. Per year 2.00 Bli monthg 1.00 Entered as second-clans matter November 5, 1010, at Hoseburg, Ore., under act of Marco 3. 1879. 8.VILKDAV, W'XKMUIOK 21, 1U1U IjOCAI. NEWS. Wl. W. Elder, who lias been con fined to hla room the paHt two weeks through Illness, Is up and around to day but is not sufficiently recovered to attend to his duties at the Sollderb Homo. , , , Mrs. W, W. Wallace is home again from Salem, greatly Inproved In health. Khe has been there for tht pant three years undergoing medical treatment. ' .. Miss Zella Zlegler, stenographer In the local forestry offices,' left foi Portland this afternoon where she will spend t'lo holidays visiting with her mother. A marrlge license was granted tliln morning to William Ralph Warner and Miss Violet Beatrice Roblnette. both residents of Douglas county. The bride-to-be Is a daughter of H. .1. Uoblnette, a former resident of Itoso hurg. At present she resides witli her parents at Peel. . J IjOCAIi XKW8. Only Two More Gift Buying Days-Come Today DIAMOND JEWELRY In JUngH, Ilroothoa, Ijavnllluix, . IxM'kots, Cuff LiiikN, Scarf Plus, FOR XMAS PRESENTS Articles not wilh Diamonds pokhpbs not only beauty and elegance, but Indivldullty and distlnc tlvonoHB, and therefore are vary appropriate Tor the Yulotidtf. If you want to give a present which will ho dearly prized and reniemlierod for many years, glvo a Diamond. You can ouwlly find In our magnificent lassebblago a piece that will fit your purno. TIiIh year our utook Ih bettor tlmn ever before, containing many very attractive things in Diamond not Kings, Broodies, Lavalllers, Lockets, Cuff Links, Searr Pins, Uar Pins, Watched, etc The prices of these articles nro remarkably reasonable, depending almost entirely upon tho tslzo of tho sotting. Wo guarantoo every Diamond to Ijq exactly as we represent it, $55 GENUINE DIAMOND RING FREE You will find It great pleasure to look through this gorgeous lino and also profitable. We'll be glad to havo you stop In tomorrow, or any day be fore Christmas. i He mire to ask for a coupon with every $100 cash purchase. On Tuesday ICvenlng, December 24, at 10 p. in., our customer will be nwarded the $55.00 Genuine Diamond Uhig absolutely free, beauty and eleganeo, but individuality and distlnc ' assemblngo a piece that will fit your purse. at 10 p, m., our customers will bo awarded the $55 DIAMOND RING ABSOLUTELY FREE S. IIUtY ROSEBURG, OREGON Thirty Tonsof Flour Strictly First-rade Eastern Wash ington Hard Wheat Product $5.00 per Barrel j Stock of Crockery and Hand P 1 ,-JUU painted China will be sold at Absolute cost to make room for our increasing grocery business. 15 lbs. of Sugar $1.00 STOVE BARGAINS We have just received a car of the fam ous Wedge wood Stoves and can supply you with a regular $45.00 Range for $32.50 We do not belong to any Trust or com bination, and lix our own margin on all goods that we sell. Campbell & Matherly HI N. Jackson St. Phone 136 J4ult made to order. S35.00 avA upward, Ackley, Tailor. Ill Cast- , street. tf. j Mies Caldwell returned for he. home at Yoncalla this afternoon al ter spending sometime In Hoseburg. Mrs. Willard Mode, of Sutiierlln spent the day In Hoseburg witi friends. H. O, Goff, of Sutheriln, spent tl lay In Hoseburg attending to various business Interests. Robert Hall returned to his home at Oakland this afternoon after at tending to business matters in this city. Miss Wilson, a teacher In the local public schools, left for Yoncalla this afternoon where she wll spend the holdays visiting with her parents. Miss Tracy returned to her homo at Drain this afternoon after a Uriel visit at the home of her friend, Miss Klla Hoadman, In this city. Mrs. N. L. Owens left for Eugene this afternoon 'where she will spend Christmas with nor daughter, Mrs. Charles Fisher. Glen Negley has re-engaged in the plumbing business in the room form erly occupied by the firm of Rast & Medley. Mrs. Myrtle Bradford, a teacher in the local public schools left for laugene and Portland this. afternoon where she will .spend the holidays Mrs, O. A. Dowser and children, of Hiddle, arrived hero this after noon to spend tne ..olidays visiting at the home of relatives. Miss Florence Grinistnad left for her home at Myrtle Creek this morn ing to spend Sunday with her parents. Miss Grlmbtead is attending local schools. Miss Dalo Conhow returned hero this morning from McMinville to spend the holidays with her parents. Attorney and Mrs. O, P. Cushow. Miss Coshow is attending college at McMlnvlllo. i Tho members of tho Girls' basket ball team of the Hoseburg high school went to Oakland this after noon whore they will meet the Oak- laud girls In a matched game this; evening, Tho local team Is com posed of the following young ladies: Grace and Edith Uoland, Sophia Hunter, Kay Hughes and Anna Sin- nott. Accompanying the team were Alice Iceland, Herbert Qulne. Wood ley Stephens, George Hammond. Julius Hiddle, Joseph Demi, Victor Mlcelli,- Vera Duckingham and Capi tola Willis. The party will probably return homo on trtiin No, 17 this evening. With all arrangements practically completed, tho turkey shoot to be hold at tho rlflo rango norh of town tomorrow under the auspices of the hoseburg Gun Club promises to far eclipse all former events of Its kind held In this city. Four dozen turkey have been purchasi?u, and all who attend the shoot will be given an op portunity to participate. Other than the Individual and eolleclle shoots there will be a contest between John Enger, a local Southern Pacific dis patcher, and Harry Pearce, the har ness manufacturer, lloth of these men have been practicing of late, and no onO( will nltempt to predict the result of Hi match. In fact, Eager claims an easy victory on the ground his usual averages are mucr higher than those of his opinwnt Pearce, on the other hand, claim? supremacy on the grounds that En ger is excitable and loses his control when shooting in a contest such at tho one arranged for tomorrow. John Bailey, one of the oldest and ! best known residents of Canyonvtlle, I was found dead in bed by members or i his family at an early hour this mom 1 lug. Heath was probably due to ; heart trouble, of which tho deceased i had been afflicted for some time. I'he funeral will be held at Can i yonvlllo tomorrow afternoon, Mr. : Bailey was born In the East and crossed tho plains In company with his parents in the year 1810. A f t o l visiting various localities of IheWty-t ami family located near Canyonvtlle vhr;e Mr. Bailey bos since resided. Irs. Bailey died about a year ago Tho deceased Is .--urvivod by two son?, "rank and George Bailey, and two daughters. Mrs. Addle Swank and Mrs. Zelmn Cox. Mr. Bailey was a man possessed of those traits true to ; (he sturdy pioneer au had a wldv Make This Christmas AH Electric for That Dear One Let the little boys take her the newest of the Hot Point Family "EL BACO" IS U l I TW,L'HT I I It will do anything in the'baking line that any oven of its size will do. It will bake just as cheaply "and is so much easier than a range to operate i tATC T 1 tyt"2?l 111 tBO3 Yes it costs $12.00 but just think of its possibilities Or an El Grillo that will Toast or Fry Broil or Boil, and make her happy !i Or El Perco the perfect coffee maker Or El Toasto the gem of the breakfast table. Or last but not least the plain, hard-worked Laundry Iron, Working, uncomplain 7 ingly, saving time, strength and patience and only $3.50 at Churchill Hardware Company Ironmongers circle of friends who regret to lear f his sudden demise. Toys, Dolls and Games, a choice selection at moderate prices at the Hoseburg Book Store. tf "Mrs. A. E. Daniels left for ller home at Grants rasa this mornlni? .ifter spending the past week in Hoseburg visiting with her son, V. I nnnlels. Lincoln Wright, nn employe of the local gas company, was quite seri ously burned about arms and neck this morning while making a gas connection in the residence recentl) purchased by Mr. Harvey, of the Ilurvey-ICastman Grocery Company, and situated on Moore street. From what car. lie learned regarding the affair Mr. Wright had opened the gas jet preparatory to making a connection when the. gas Ignited from a lighted candle which was stationed nearby, llefore" hecoui5 get away the flames came In contact with his arms and neck with the result that he was badly burned. Al though no damage resulted, the flames spread to the woodwork in the basement of the home and a general fire alarm was sounded. The fire laddies responded in haste, but ii poii arriving at the scene found that the fire had been extinguished. It is not l'.k?ly tnat Mr. Wright will be able to resume his duties for sev eral days. Order Now for Christmas We are prepared to take your order for Fancy Dressed Poultry Turkeys, Ducks, Geese and Chickens Leave your order early. We will deliver it when and where you want it ' Try Us For Christmas Candies Bee Hive Grocery, inc. Roy Roadman and S. C. Dunham, Proprietors. $f V