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I. A DP) CANYON, Junu 22. (Stic
chU) Mrs. Tjim Jih.'iun and lnr
mother, Mr. Tlionipsmi, are vinitoi-K
vltb Mrs, Johnsorm claii(;liii'r, Mra.
A. E. Veebler, this, week. , .- ,
Miss Bessie Murun was a guest at
H. T. Peebler over Sunduy. Miss
Ut'len Poebler's condition is jtuine bet
ter. Mr. and Mra. C. E. Liiufclilin urn
ndw located In their new Iibirie on the
lander KerKUHO" home.
. The Busy Bees met at the home of
Miss Kuth Drumsmith last week. The
. afternoon was spent in sewing and a
program was given by the club girls,
after the business meeting. Jainty
refreshments were served by the hos
tess. ' Mr. and Mrs. D. Mntot visited lit
I, . Urumsmith's Sunday. Miss Gladys
Dfumsmith returned home ul that
time after a visit t l'erry.
The annual schiioi meeting of Dis
trict ID -was held Monday. K. Aus
tin was elected director and Mrs.
Leolo Peebler, clerk.
Miss Kayo Milli'gan was a Sunday
guest at 1). W. Millers.
The Perry hoys did nut come Sun
day to play bull. The I.mIiI Canyon
boys Were on the ground and were
di-nppolnted in the game not coining
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lr. II. B. Cain of Corvullis is
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Koy
Oeuch. Mrs. Cain has been Hi Hot
take sanitarium for some time tak
ing treatment, ami thought the
(fhange uLiultl be a rest for her.
' Mrs. Minerva 0. Couch went to
Elgin Friday to enjoy the three-day
meeting , o the I'rimntive liaptisl
diurch. She returned home Monday
importing a very pleasant time ami
many good sermons.
' Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Peebler spent
Sunday in Baker.
'Krnnk (MuiibuII has been quite sick
for the past week. '
'Mrs. E. Fields and Mrs. I Drum
smith are preparing .entertainment
for the Pythiitn Sisters today. A good
time is anticipated and delicious re
freshments will be served. The
ipeeting will be at Mrs. Fields.
' 'The Oel-togother club met this
week aftur a month's recess, on ac
ikjulit of stock show, pioneer day, elc.
Mis. Elliott Austin being hostess,
twenty-three- wure present tat the
meeting bad the afternoon was spent'
in conversation nml fanny work und
was enjoyed hy all. The business
meeting proved interesting to all.
Flowers were sent to Miss Helen
Peebler. Mrs. F. L, Wilson and
djaughters, Miss Turn is, were visitors
and becume members of the club.
Mrs. 8. F.rvlns' mother, 'Irs. Johnson,
of Portlund, was also a visitor, Mrs.
Jdhnson Is hero visiting her daugh
ter and Is very much impressed with
Hie (irnnde Kunde valley. Her visit
was enjoyed 'by a)l of those present.
' Mrs. Austin served dclHnus refresh
ments. "'he next meeting will be at
the. home of Mrs. William llanton,
. When the club will give a niisrelliiii-.
eous shower for the bride. Miss Beth'
Tilton, now Mis, Henry Counsell,
Mr. and Mm. Henry Counsell re-1
terned fivrn tlfeir wedding' trip
Portlnnd last lT-iday evening. Thi'se I
j)()ung IWple hive the best wishes of
'the entire community. Henry Was
! raised in this neighborhood, being the
t eldest son of Mrs. Mary I. Counsell.
I His wife has resided in the valley
for some time und the past year in
, this, neighborhood. They will be at
1'home .to their friends at the (leorge
I Tilton ranch .where Mr. ('ounsell is
j interested.
Mr, Jack Allen and family of Pen
dleton were visitors at Mr. I,. Sher
vjod's last week.
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MANY VOTES CAST
AT ELECTION
COVB. -June 21. (SM-iiil.)
Tho annual school meelliiK In f'oce
broueht out a big throng of peo
ple. Nearly every voter In the
district was present. A. A. Antles
was ro-'elected as director to serve
three years. Mr. Antles has been a
member of the Hoard of Kducation
for the -past seven yours. Mrs. A. j
0. Conklln was elected clerk, to j
succeed mIbs Mac Stearns, who has
served In this capacity for five
ye.irs and It Is duo to her removal
to l.il Grande, that she can no Ioiik
hi' hold this position. 'Miss Stearns
Is a talented young lady who leaves
a host of friends who regret her
removal to tho sister city.
Touchers elected for Covo School
District No. 4, Frank Conloy was
I'ror. It. (1. Iiyknlra, Wllllmlna; J.
It. Trlen, assistant, Covo; Miss Hel
en Morland, I'oi'tlutul ; Miss Ksther
Saunders, Baker; Mrs. Dona Towlo.
Miss l.eona -Hanson, Miss Helen
Antles Covo; Miss Kinino Brown,
Portland and MIsh Mlldied Peyton,
linker. ' .
At the nnniial school nieellng In
DlHllct No, H, Fi'snk' Conley was
re-elected oh director to servo three
yours, and Reuben Daniel was ehns
on dark: ' ' "
j.ig uloitgfrom Tlie DulltA
fo l.a'Crande: -between ihe hours of
a. m.' aitd 7 p. m. is not a
iiiii-iiciitaily firing trip, Mveo when
lie cur Is well filled with lilldren
This Is the '-decision of Mr. and
.s. it. W'. IvelKbton and children,
und Hiti'liel liok, of Tho Dallos
,nd Kva ' H .K'lio.ii d and baby of
(Ireliurn. " i'he'' I.elghli,ns are home
rroui an onto trlfi of a week's dur.
:ition. On ttie-way down, they left
Pon'dli'ion 'ut T:;i(i a. in. and reels
reied at flrf-.diam, a P,rttand sub
urb, at A that, night, und wlihoii.
having trlell 'io do anything but
Hike It. ewy, Tlie roads are In cx-c.-llenl
Kbape "except for tho pro
verbial biid'-'spol over the eastern
st ipe of the Bine Mounlalnu. This
is Mr. I.oiKhlon's fhst trip over
Cibbairn hlll.qinre its grade was es
t:il,inliod anil . ho us rather sur
piisiiigly pleased to make the 18
inile climb. ,vn blKh gear.
Perry a!l I, a (IratMle lias reae'd
the Ataxe not' whtfli ttie war,'' s
und 'trucks iiTusi dump the iie-k;
and dirt wbvre itie -loiu.hiuos liuvu;
been .truvnllH and a trip to I.a )
Grande from sow on will be Jit-'
tlo rotirsh. not only on I be -pe,,le, j
but also on the -tires of the, nm-.
chines. The crew ' working dirxfilyj
iieros.i .the river from the Penyj
store and office announced . t: (
.Sattlrduy that they would lourh ofl
a heavy blast about four o'clock.
Some of the people got nearly a
quarter of a mile away ii watcti
in safety and when the e.'.plie Ion
took place the sei-ili-u of the rocky
cliff simply lifted anil seille-l down
wlthio a few feel of Hie pluiie I'
formerly occupied.
Mis. Karl Mloildiird relumed
frcm a short visit with her juirenti:
in Utah last ThurHdsy. She wiihi
uccompauied by her sbter, Mlssj
Calherine ThomiiK, who will visit i
hero for a while. j
Miss Both Connor spent the 1st !
ler part of the week visiting with I
the Misses Myrtle and l.eola Will-!
cock In I.a Crando. She i-fj'urni'd j
lo her home Sundtiv. j
Mr. and Mrs. .1. 11. Boborlsoii i
wont over near Union Saturday ev-
enlng to spend Sunduy visiting m I
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jnck
Brown. Mr. Ilruwn fonne.ly lived
In Perry.
Work Is progressing on the new
dry shed at Ihe local sawmill. Most
of the frame work Is ib.ne.
Several families from Perry at
tended the conference at the T).
S, Tabernncle yostrrduy.
J. P. HogeiiKen went to Palmer
Junction Monday on busliiesn con
nected with the flranilo 'Hondo
Lumber company.
At tho annual. School meeting!
held Monday evening a director anil i enough, Anyway,
clerk were elected to In Ire. Ihe pluce I rioonhl Is the only hoy In n lar'e
of II. J. lieher anil 71. .1. Nelson. I fiunlly of l'Ii Is. One day dinrt!y after
both of whom have moved out. of I the family ' hud. moved linn a new
the school district during the year i ficicMmrlioiiri tin iuiorcst;'d nelglihor
Just closing. Ole Mlilhsou was ele t ' iccil tiniiahl how liliiny sisters he
ed to a directorship', and Lester j nml. Wllliout tltmiulii of helng either
Stoddard was selected to act ns , f'lmiy or luipei-tlneiit, Donnld replleii
cleric for the coining your.' Ipiompil": "Oh. u whole house full."
Must Not Read Sreech.
The rule' in tile BliilMi house 01
cuimnoiis Is liiat specchefc cannot be
rem!. Ile'.reer, ",-.uj,ulm notes" are
allowed, and soinetlnies tliey become
o "cdiiloiis," as prnetlcally to amount
to a i-eliiplcle nildress. If t tie uiembel
I viho niieiiipis to reud a speech is
i "ynotiy." Hun ts, is new to the house
i ji rut e-Tiectnlly If pi k making III
tlri eiiort. Hie lion.-e Is Usually lielul
''eut. pi-riiiltliug lilni lo go on, pro
' vldcft he 'siimewhat conceals the fact
(luil he Is rending by. keeping lib
imtnusi-t-lp( on tils (li"4: and not mulling
a dl-.ilay of It. Siu-li iirench of Hie
rule f-i iviiilo d at. 'I'he rule, luiwever
ts no lend sccies.
Rend the advert islnir.
CtnSKUVFIl WANT ADS PAV
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IS DEFEATED
PEW BY. Juno Sl."(Spoelul.)--Miss
Buth Bohorlson spent most
of last week visiting Miss Cannon
Kelloy of -l,u tlrunde.
Tho Lumberjack ball teuin of
Perry went to l.n (Irnndo yesterday
and played n pickup team at the
hall park, La Crando tried out
nearly nil their players nt pitching
during tho glint)). Final acoro' Was
Perry llfi, La Ornndo fl,
Mr. and Mrs. Losler Stoddard
moLirotl iys Portland last Wednes
day for a short ' visit. They were
avcoinpii'nled by Mr. and Airs. C. J.
Jllnck.
Only tibiuil thro.v days' work Is
needed to complete Ihe swimming
pool down at the Country Club and
II will bo ready for use.
Work on Iho highway - between
Everything For the
Bath
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Turkish
Turkish V
Hitlh Sprays.
Until Hrttslifs
Until Soup ...
Scrub Hrnshi
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$1.25 W $2.50
$.1,00 to $1.75
10 to 25
to $1.75
Putman's Drug Store
The Rexall Store-
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Oxfords, Pumps
Fashion decrees that axVwds. ami .Puniw
will be the Vogiie for summer wear.
The most popular styles are the. Strap Pumps
with either military or French heel. In Ox
'fords, black vies with brown for preference
but to be correct it must have the military henl.
We show, a good assortment of these pop
ular styles for Women and Girls.
MenY Brogue Oxfords
, For 'the men we show the new brown calf
Brogue Oxfords. These come in all .sizes and
priced at, per pair $0.50
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Sale of Plaid Skirtings
IVe arc oll'enng all our new plaid skirtings at
spt't-ial reduced pi'ices.now.
Our line of Plaid Skirtings, in combination col
ors of Navy, Green and Tan, 56 inches wide, regu-
larSG.0O value; oik sale, per yard $4.95
oiler our rV'ular $5:00 Skirtings, 56 inches
udrlo ii romhinationVolors or lirown. Navy ami
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Black, 3pecial, per ard S.V9
New Lace VeVtings
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We have just rec;ed :Jtd now liave
on display a new shiSojiKt of fancy
Lace Fronts and Vestings. These come
in fronts, ready made or can be pur
chased by Hie yard in any quantity
needed.
Girl's Bloomers
Another new shipment of the Child
ren's White Poplin Bloomers, in till
sizes. Price per pair.
65c
Hill's Oep't Store
CAN'T FIND A BUYEK? TRY AN OBSERVER AD.
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xwA story of Hibrious adOenturt on a wedding dot
(( Kjuouicr jttiys
I have never s en mt play so happily
''Sho ntw.m urd to comJI.iln after a little 'while. But
sirtce hc hils Iwn w irinp tllme I lood s.inil.ils, ,iic romps
nml ploy from mon: 'ig liligln, ami never went to tire.
1 can hardly get her i )Yr .nnythin'v; etNe."
Ket the gronine; tn;l'-ei Crofn uheir cot)fii)einent in
still' containers. Bn I ifod Cri -Sirup Saiui.iK. Hrown
Uiii k opers, wilh wliAVhimlin atui ivhite lining. U.iintv
iitiinciive littli-shiM-lli:t vir.ir ijiiite a vll as they look.
.The extra wear comes from ihe patented I lood Protein.
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Hov.l. Rubber ProduclsCo..?nc.
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pvjii tor ihyipformll jltr
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Decreased Freight Rates
THE 'FOLLOWING IS AN EDITORI L FliOM "THE BLACK D1AM0KI;
OF AI'RIL :. 1921. WE BELIEVE IT WELL WORTH READING BY KVfihV"
I'-RiiSON 'WHO BURNS COAL:
"There is still considerable talk of the possibility of early reductions in freight
rates on coal. Apparently many coal buyers are convinced that the reductions are
nut only possible, but probable, and that -hey will come at an early da!:.
"There is little in the present railroad situation to substantiate this- biUd. u
is admitted that the rates are too high; that they ..discourage . buying und increase
to mi abnormal degree the cost -of coal to 'the wnnumer. ' It -is'' 'equally true, howev- --;
that the present rates have never been given a .fair' trial lo show whether or nut v
.ut abnormal revenue to the .ailt;.
"The history of wage adjustment boa
either up or down.Vre brought about only
tain that railroad laBor will notpecept a
rift. They will I'nait such an
"Strw'gles take tilie to sett
Jutt tin! German army would be
frequently we base ourV'udgmen
i':u!.s which control condiions,
t ttiiil ittr in this class
ds has shown that changes in wages,
after long discussion pro and con. It ix.c.cr-
.eduction with the. grace they would accept
attempt '.vith every means at their command.
e. Ihe world war started with the announcement
In Paris in fifteen days 'and lasted four years. Too
ts, -so-call 'd, upon our wishes,' rather than upon the
lose who look for immediate freight rate redu'ctiim
"The ri'.ilfoads themsLves rave announced that thtre is no move at present
toward a rate reduction, blrrini the regu-lar adjustment of freight rates which is.
the .part of the .ordinary r'itiii of business. It took eight months to get' the pres.'
ent. ritlvs into effect; it wrUVin all probability take at least an equal period of time
t - t'i " :;iem riduced.
"And. in the meantime, should reductions come even this fall, the difference in
freight rates then and now will be more than offset in' the price of cojil then" and
now. To postpone buyj-ng eqal nt this time in the hope of saving money on freight
later is to merely lifsure paying a higher price for coal a price sufficiently higher
m more than .wipe out the , freight rate savmg, which at best is doubtful of m!iter.
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