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About The evening news. (Roseburg, Douglas County, Or.) 1909-1920 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1912)
LOCAL NKWS. STRONG'S STORE OPEN EVENINGS TILL CHR v F. B, Warner spent yesterday at Hullieiiln and other northern cities with (rlcndis. John Kcrnan, a local school suiier-1 ! visor, spent yesterday at Oakland; visiting with frlenda. See Children's Rockers, Mothers Stools, and Brothers Magazine Racks. STMAS Alvtn Tipton, who la attending college at McMinnvflle, returned here Saturday nlglit to spond the holidays. Mildred Pool, of Junctlou City, arrived in Uoelnirjj at evening to sjend Chrlatimia visiting with rela tives. ( Mr. Leach, a cleric In the local Southern Pacific freight offlcea, spent yesterday at Drain visiting with frfendn. Ilert Sperry and wife, of Portland, arrived In Hotel) tug lant evening to Apcnd the holidays viRlting with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Kaulkner. C. II. N. flronvold, of the McClul len hotel, returned here last evening after a few days Hpent at Portland ind other northern cities. nichatd Hall leaves for Seattle to- night where he will spend Chri-UinaH with friends. Mr. Hall owns a beau-, t If ill ranch at Glenhrook. Den Hiintlngtnn, of Drain, is out after the position of reading clerk of the EOtmte during the coming Bes r.ion of the leglHlnturo. Mrs. K. M. Houcrg and little son 1' ft for Albany this morning where they will spend Christmas visiting at tho homo of the former's pureits. Judge J. W. Ilnmllton returned hero yesterday after a day spent at Kugeno whero ho attended a meet ing of the Iluurd of Itegents of the State University. Mrs. 10. II . lhifram Irt for Albany fhis morning where she will spend ChrlHtnifiH vl.'iltlng with her parents. Mr. Ilufl'Htn will probably follow to morrow evening. Hank Jones, of Myrtlo Creek, lert here today for Red iodge, Montana, where he expert to locale perman ently. Mrs. Jones preceded her hus- bnnd to the Montana city bouio Uine since. Zophor Agc.e, of Portland, arrived In HoMeburg yoHterday to remuln un til after ClirltMiins. Mr. Ageo is n traveling Btilosmnn and found It con venient to ho arrange lih trip that ho might spend the holidays In this section where ho has many relatives. Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Unitzenhlser, of Cleveland, Ohio, aud Mrs, W. II., Delmnn, or Los Angeles, havo arrlv-, od hero to spend Christmas at tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Skin ner, at Vlnstons. Mrs. Lautzenhiscr and Mrs. Del man are sisters of Mrs. Skinner. H. A. Llndgren, of Melrose, spenl Sunday in Itoseburg visiting with friends. What could make a nicer Xmae present than a piece of genuine "Heraldic Bronze," hand painted China, pottery, or hand embrofderled linens. Graves keeps them ail. tl Lincoln Wright, who was quite badly burned about the arms and nock Saturday while In the act of making a gas connection at the home of Mr. Harvey, of the Harvey-East- man Grocery Company, Is said to be Honiewhat improved today. Tho pa tient's injuries were dressed by Dr. Hoover. According to press dispatches In yesterday's issue of the Portland Oregonlan H. T. McClnllen, of Rose burg, is a candidate for nsaistant clerk of the house of representa tives during the coming session. Mr. McClnllen Is a clerk of no Httld abil ity uud should have the hearty sup port of tho Douglas county repre sentation in the legislature. Kiro Commissioner J. W. Perkins, assisted by members of the local fire department, yesterday flushed every hydrant In the city, as well as mak ing a number of repairs to the pres ent fire fighting equipment. While at Portland Mr. Perkins says he will inspect considerable fire fighting ap paratus and will attempt to secure, prices on a combination automobile' firo truck. Tho taking of testimony In the case of tho First National Bnnk vs. Ku- gine Hnuan was concluded in the cir cuit court late Saturday afternoon after a two day's session. Tho bank brought suit to recover approximate ly Jtl.OOO, alleged to he due on prom issory notes. This amount Mr. Han- an claimed he deposited In the bank hut failed to receive proper credit. Quito n number of witnesses were ex amined, and considerable time was consumed in tho examination of the hooks of the bank which were In troduced in evidence. Judge Harris has taken the caso under advise merit and It Is not likely that a de cision will be forthcoming for sovernl days. tit griiT -nn ntemt LOCAL NEWS. Don't Forget THE emoval Sale AT L SIMON CARO'S Have You An ample supply of our Carbonated Bev erages on hand for Christmas? If not, do not overlook order ing a ease. All flavors In the manufacture of these beverages only the purest ingredients are used and our plant is sanitary and up-to-date in every respect, as an inspection will convince you. ROSEBURG SODA WORKS Hione 1SG Mrs. Easton left for Portland this afternoon where Bhe will spend Christmas with her son. Jack Wilson went to Riddle this morning to spend a day looking af ter business matters. William Buxton, of Brockway, spent the day in town looking after business Interests. Winnie Gaddlo, the plumber, leaves for Portland tills evening where he will spend Christmas. 1. L. Lee, the Looking Glass fanirer, spent the day in Itoseburg attending to business matters. W. E. Talcott and wife went to Yoncalla this morning where they will spend Christmas with relatives. Dr. A. F. Setlicr has returned from Portlund where he spent the past few days looking utter professional matters. James Becklcy, of Oakland, re turned home last evening after a few days spent in Itoseburg with relatives. J. M. Trefron und wife left for Grants Pass tills morning whore they will spend Christmas with relatives. Mr. Browne, tho Camas Valley merchant, returned home today af ter looking after business matters in Host. burg. Attorney C. S. Jackson left for L'unyonville yesterday morning where ho will spend a few days with his father. Judge Lawrence Harris returned to his homo at Eugene yesterday af ter holding a special term of court In this city. , Mr. and Mrs. A. Doollttle, of , Cot tnpo Grove, arrived in Itoseburg this morning to spend the holidays visit ing at tho home of their daughter, Mrs. E. W. Hedgpeth, at Dlxonville. Flora and Maud Stubbs, daughters of Itichard Stubbs, the merchant, loft for Grants Pass this morning whore tchy will spend Christmas with their grandmother, Mrs. S. T. Hammond. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Walsh, the former traveling salesman for the Blake McFall paper company, left for Portland this morning where they will spend Christmas with the latter's parents. Acting upon the advice of Deputy Game and Fish Warden Morgan, Justice of the Peace Marsters today dismissed the case of the State vs. Arthur Woodin, accused of violating tho fish laws. Miss Hazel Jewett, of Corvallls, has returned here to spend Christ mas at the homo of her parents, j Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Jewett, on South ' Main street, i Mrs. J. M. Overton, wife of a local ' Southern Pacific brakeinan, arrlvod' here last evening from Portland and left this morning for Glendale where i she will spend Christmas with rela-1 lives. A very protty wedding occurred atj tho homo of Mrs. I). Bell, on South ! Mnln street last ovenlng, when W. R Klnsel, of Sutherlln, and Miss Eva Howard, of Wilbur, were united In i marriage. The wedding ceremony was performed by Itev. J. N. McCon-j nail, pastor of the local Christian church and was witnessed by mem-, bers of the Immediate family and a few intimate friends of the con-, tracting parties. Among the out-of-town guests who attended the wed-1 ding were Hnjol Jewett. of Corvallls, ' Hose Pairott. of .Monmouth; Mrs. L N. Koonpy, of Eugene, and Mrs. B. Cusey and daughter, Helen, of Dallas. : Mr. Klnsel Is well known at Suther-i I In when be Is engaged In building and contracting. His estimable bride Is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. J Howard, of Wilbur, and Is one of Uouglus county's fairest daughters. ' The Roseburg Book Store I The Ideal Gift Store" BOOKS The Newest Fiction, Reprint Copyrights. Illustrated Gift Rooks, l'ndded Leather I'oets. Hoys Hooks. (iii-ls Rooks. Prayer Rooks. Testaments. Bibles. Kic. LEATHER GOODS Toadies Hand Bags. Manicure Sets. Military Sets. Shoving Seta. Travelling Sets. Music Itolls. VuU String Collar Hags. Hill Hooks. Cigar Cases. J Maying Card Cases. Address Books. DECORATIVE MATERIALS Paper Garlands. Silver Tinsel. Bed Paper Bells. x Xniaa Tree Ornaments. Wax Candles. Post Card Albums. Post Card Boxes. MIRRORS French Panel. Hand, Sliaving. Magnifying. JEWEL BOXES' Brass Book Backs and Candletslckfj. Tie Backs, Paperknlves, Blotters. TOILET SETS Parisian Ivory. Quadruple Silver TCuto. White Metul. Real Kbony. Aligutor. Etc. TOYS Mechanical. Friction. Tin. Iron. Wood. Guns. Pistols. 1'nint Boxes. Tool Roxes. TltlP "mnc Qtntirirrvt The most elegant line ever shown any H1CU OUlllUllaiy where any time at any price. Really the Display isa Handsome One. Buy all your Xmas Gifts at 5ur Store and have them wrapped in pretty holly decorated paper free. The RoseburgyBook Store "The Ideal Gift Store" ihe happy couple returned to Wil bur tooay whore they intend to make their future home. D. H. Hollowell and wife, of Olalla, are registered at the Grand hotel In this city. Mr. McBroom, editor of one of the Chehalls, Wash., newspapers, arriv ed here last night and left for Eu gene this afternoon. Mr. McBroom formerly lived in Roseburg and was' at one time connected with the Rose-'' burg Review. He expects to spend Christmas at Eugene visiting with' his wife's sister, Mrs. Charles Fish-' er. I I-OCAIj XliWS. bonie unknown person, unques tionably without brains or principle, late Saturday night or early Sunday morning, partially painted the brick pier, situated at the northeast cor ner of the new hotel structure, with a coat of water-proof paint, resemb ling tar. As a result Contractor Ar thur, who has charge of the build ing, will probably have to spend no less than $100 In replacing the de faced bricks. It was first thought that the substance could be washed I from the brick, but this was disprov en when an attempt was made to do so this morning. The citizens of . Roseburg are Indignant over the af fair, and It Is believed that a sub stantial reward will be offered for the apprehension and conviction of the guilty party. At any rate, a man -who will do an act of this kind should be sent to the penitentiary for a term of years and thus protect so ciety, and most especially people (ho are attempting to upbuild the tqn. George Hoover, who haB been spending the past few days in Rose- burg leaves for Portland tonight where he will spend Christmas with his family. it' iT?! f n Evenings Open Evenings Hislop, the Shoeman Perkins Building APPROPRIATE GIFTS FOR CHRISTMAS Cihldrens' Slippers, ' 40c to $1.25 Mens' Slippers, Ladies' Slippers, 50c to $2.50 75c to $1.75 Sj HISLOP, THE SHOE MAN Perkins Building, Phone 125