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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (July 8, 1910)
THE RURAL CELEBRATIONS MANY TOWNSPEOPLE PAY VIS OPPOSITION TO NESMITH PURE MANY MINOR MATTERS MERE IT TO COUNTRY COUSINS. LY MENTIONED. LY SELFISHNESS. Star, London and Lorane Hold Pic- Eugene and Roseburg Would Have Gleanings From Here, There and l nies and Enjoy the Day With Everywhere by The Sentinel Us Continue Paying Tribute Games and Other Sports. Reporters—Personal Notes. Without Just Returns. DRESS ÜP THE BOYS Mothers, you should take advantage of this money saving opportunity. Cottage Grove did not celebrate, and The opportunity edition of the Rose Notwithstanding the fact that there the usual noisy explosives were con is opposition in some quarters to the burg News is very creditable, and can The suits here offered during this Clearance Sale are good values at $5. spicuous, to a large extent, only by division of Lane and Douglas counties not but prove valuable in inducing set They are Knickbockers and run in sizes from 8 to 15 years. Your choice their absence. An early hiatus toward by the creation of Nesmith, The Senti tlers to locate in Douglas county. It is the several rural districts where cele nel has thus far failed to see any logi handsomely illustrated. brations were to be held was a feature cal argument against such division. Mr. G. Garber has been invited to at of the day. The Oregon & Southeast Eugene and Roseburg, naturally sel tend a meeting of the German vereins ern carried a big exchrsion party to fish, oppose the proposed creation of of the state, to be held in Portland-on Vaughn’s Spur, leaving at 8 o’clock, Nesmith because it would prove damag July 12, and he will probably attend. while others went to London and Lo ing to them by taking business away Twenty-six societies will be represent rane. Elaborate plans had been con from- the county seats. Under exist ed at the gathering. Of course you’ll attend the Sweet summated at the former place for a ing conditions a large number of peo rousing celebration, and all who attend ple are compelled to go long distances Pea show? The ladies have made elab ed enjoyed the day immensely. Mr. to the respective county seats of these orate preparations for your entertain There are only 50 SwYs, and the won’t last long at the price. It will Tuttle delivered the address, after two counties for the transaction of ment. which there were games and other county business, and Eugene and Rose We carry a complete line of lunch pay you to buy for the future. A variety of patterns:«: to select from. amusëments. The people of London burg reap a benefit from these forced and picnic baskets. Kerr & Silsby. ., enjoyed the day at the park near the visits, and .consequently are introduc Mr. and Mrs. S. Sweetland of Port Good material and best of workmanship. Look for the boys’ suits springs. The Rev. Robert Sutcliffe, ing arguments wholly devoid of facts land are visiting with relatives and in an endeavor to defeat the measure. pastor of the Methodist church of this friends in Cottage Grove and London. city, delivered the oration in the fore But the intelligent man does not care Tom. Parker is gaining considerable noon and was followed by Col. Veatch tb contribute taxes year after year in fame among Californians as a cook. in the afternoon, the latter speaking on order to keep the powers that be good Last season' he accompanied a party early. days in this section of Oregon. natured. With the creation of proposed from'that state on a fishing expedition, At Lorane the people gathêred at the Nesmith county there would be no res and now comes a request from another grove on the hill, and spent the after ident thereof, except those of the Bo bunch for him to accompany it into the noon pleasantly. Following the picnic hemia mining district, who would be wilds. But Tom can’t go; he’s got while whisky and mixed drinks have there was a baseball game. The Ger farther than fifteen miles from the seat other fish to fry. mans of this city, together with a few of government, whereas today it is Mrs. Bird McKimmer and sister, Miss been raised to 15 cents. O, ye thirsty. Heinz’s mixed.sweet pickles, 25 cents invited friends, assembled at their park necessary for many to travel fifty and Vernie Turpin, of Yoncalla spent a por west of town and “had the time of sixty miles to reach the county seat of tion of the week with Cottage Grove per quart; sour, 20 cents per quart; Dill, 25 cents per dozen.—Kerr & Sils their lives.”, A dancing platform had their respective counties. The tax levy friends. . been built, And here the light fantastic would be no higher under the proposed Rodgers’ Stainfloor will renew your by. was tripped late into the evening. new government than at present, and old furniture. You can apply it. Get The West Side engine house has re cently been painted, and presents an There were swings, see-saws, etc., and the prospects are that it would be even it at Waters’ Wall Paper Store. the afternoon was most delightfully lighter. The territory embraced with L. D. Stone and family of Tacoma improved appearance. The Bay VieW 'house at Bandon was spent. in the proposed county is abundantly this week made an automobile trip to CELEBRATION AT LONDON. able of supporting a county to the very Lorane, where they visited the former’s destroyed by fire yesterday, entailing a' loss of $5000. The celebration at London was large best interest of the people within the brother, M. B. Stone. It is likely that there will soon be a ly attended by many people from near county; the people are unanimously in The Eugene Elks will have a picnic change in the management of the hotel by towns, and the surrounding country. favor of division, nineyt-two per cent at Mohawk next Sunday. The day was almost perfect, and every having signed the petition praying for For Sale.—Light team wagon and at London Springs. Mr. and Mrs. body seemed happy. Quite an inter its creation, and there is no good and harness, price $150 or will trade for Adams, who are now in charge, are esting program was rendered. In the sufficient reason why the qualified elec good horse and buggy. Lee Thomason/ dissatisfied with the outlook. The past season has.been a poor one for the re forenoon several songs were given by tors of the state should listen to the Dorena, Or, the choir, and the Declaration of Inde misrepresentations of the old county Miss Mildred Hosmer is à guest of sorts. “Why I Am Against License,” Meth pendence was read by the Mrs. Alex seat towns, which are made from Sel Miss Leah Perkins of this city. Small, followed by the Rev. Robert fish motives alone. They are desirous Miss Vernie Hawkins is a guest of odist church, Sunday evening. Sutcliffe of Cottage Grove, who de Of keeping all the territory possible' her sister at Roseburg. livered one of the finest orations ever paying tribute to them, s dealing out Mrs. Martha Olson of Idaho is a listened to in London. It was highly such benefits from revenue thus de guest in the family of'John Nokes. appreciated by all present. This ad rived as they feel inclined. They hold The Misses Margaret Jones, Sebra dress was followed by music by the the balance of power, arid the sparse Young, Fannie Cobbs and Mr. Roy ly settled portions of the counties are’ Bellows of Roseburg, spent the Fourth choir, and then came dinner by all. In the afternoon the Hon. R. M. absolutely at their mercy. The people in Cottage Grove, the guests of Mr. Veatch spoke to the large and appre of proposed Nesmith county crave self- and Mrs. C. E. Jones. ciative audience. Then came a song by government, believing that a home ad Now is the time to paint your floors. little girls, followed by amusements ministration would be more economi See Waters of the Wall Paper Store. .. and contests, including races, which cal, and that greater development of Now is the time to touch up your everybody attended and enjoyed. The the territory asked would be attain screens. Screen paint at Waters’ Wall first race was for boys under 8 years able. Paper Store- If has been said by the opposition old, and was won by R. D. Geer; Julian Whitman College has awarded the Small got second prize. The race for that the division measure was promoted Honor Scholarship Certificate to Miss boys under 16 years was won by Nor- by politicians and would-be officehold Armorel Sutcliffe. This entitles her to velle Powell. The young men’s race ers, and that those connected with the a reduction in tuition each year, to the was won by Edwin Brasher. The old municipal administration- of Cottage amount of $100 for four years. men’s race was run by D. C. Baugh Grove were behind the movement. Miss Eunice VanDenberg, who is at man of Cottage Grove and Elisha Geer Nothing could be further from the tending the Summer Normal at Eu of London. Mr. Geer Won the prize. truth. Not a single individual on the gene, spent Sunday and Monday in this Next came the little girls race, which committee, appointed at the instance zcity. was won by Eunice Baughman of Lon of the people interested, is in any way FOR SALE—House, barn, outbuild don. The young ladies’ race was won connected with the governmental af ings, all new, two acres, one in fruit by Miss Arlie Langdon. The ladies’ fairs of Cottage Groye, the proposed trees and small fruits, just outside city egg race was participated in by many temporary county seat of Nesmith. limits. Ten acres, with house, barn, and caused milch laughter. Mrs« Agnes Col. R. M. Veatch, chairman, is retired modern improvements, running water Spear won first prize, and Miss Inez from the activities of life; Lew. A. and household goods, three quarters of White second. The next amusements Cates, secretary is a newspaper man; a mile from city limits. Two Al lots INSURANCE & LOANS was jumping.. The standing jump was John F. Spray is a rancher; H. O. on Wall street. Address P. O. box COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON won by Carl Small of London ; the high Thompson is a merchant; Clint. Stew 424. jump was won by Alfred White of Cot art is a rancher ; A. B. Wood is man Hear-Robert Sutcliffe’s timely lecture .Improved and Unimproved Farms «3* tage Grove. ager of the O. & S. E. railroad; and Sunday evening, Methodist church. Choice Acreage Adjoining Town Bus LORANE CELEBATES. Chas. H. Burkholder is a merchant. Dr. Ingram will attend to your den The celebration at Lorane was a suc None of them hold any office, and'none tal work with neatness and dispatch. ness and Residence Property for Sale cess in every particular. The attend of them could be induced to accept one. Take your teeth to him. Reference: First National Bank or Any ance at the picnic during the afternoon Howard Beagle and family have gone was unusually large, and all enjoyed GOLD BRICK FROM BOHEMIA. to Washington to take up their perma one in Cottage ,Grove. «s6 Send for the festivities. There were races of nent residence. various kinds, participated in by many Sweepstakes Cleans Up $1000 From Mr. Hickey -has purchased the inter Price List, etc. Ten Days’ Run. of the cèlebratants. The free for all est of his partner, Mr. Spray, in the foot race was won by E. Crowe, O. George Atkinson came down from Nesmith Auto Go., and has added an Crowe being a close second. The race the Bohemia mining district on Satur other automobile to the garage. The for boys under 16 was won by H. Suth day, bringing a gold brick weighing new car is a-seven-passenger White erland ; J. Koch second. Arva Davis four and three-quarters pounds, the re Steamer, and its addition was made It combines beauty won the racé for boys under 12 ; Joel sult of ten days’ tun with a two-stamp necessary by thè demand for the ser Jackson second. The fat man’s race mill at the Sweepstakes mine, in which vice. with health, for, while furnished considerable amusement to he is interested with S. J. Brund. The For Sale—Six acres of good fruit others than the participants. It was value of the brick was slightly over land. Inquire B. C., Cottage Grove molding the form to won by Ticy Koch ; J. D. Humphreys $1000. The mill is still in operation Flour Mills. second. E. and O. Crowe carried off and will run steadily, there being a Mrs. W. Ci Counter has returned the desired costums, the honors in the three-legged race ; H. large amount of ore in sight, all of from a visit at Newport. Conner and G. Crowe being second. which is equal to that from which the it gives an elasticity Séven-inch Monticeli pure white din The Crowes were greatly in evidence brick was obtained. Mr. Atkinson ner plates, 45 cents per set at Kerr & that insures proper in the sports of the day and among says there is nothing to hinder the Silsby’s. other things the aggregation manned by Sweepstakes from making a better Capt. Blair and Druggist Benson have A3§" Brassiere top breathing. them won the baseball game by a score showing in the future. The gentlemen The Sentinel’s thanks for cherfies. of 5 to 6. The festivities of the day operating it have everything necessary, W. T. Kayser brought to The Senti closed with a ball at Woodmen’s hall. and even better, ore than that already nel office yesterday two peaches from M. B. Stone was president of the day. milled is in sight. Mr. Atkinson is en his trees in Cottage Grove, being the thusiastic over the outlook for the first of the season. The peaches are A Bargain in Land. Forty acres 2 1-2 miles from town, camp. New men are coming in almost ripe, and delicious. The trees are1 only 120 acres been ploughed, balance pas daily, and several finds have recently four years old, and are bearing well. T he D ay -L iqht S tore ture and timber. Easily cleared. Ideal been reported here, among them being We carry the following brands of place for orchard, out of frost line. one at the Grizley, in which Geo. Mc cheese: Full cream, Imported Swiss, Old house and barn, small orchard. Queen, Al. Johnson and Klopenstein Cream, .brick, Limburger, McLaren’s,' Black loam on slight west slope. This are interested; A ledge of good base Pine Apple, Edam, Roman, and Prim- is easily worth $1600 or $1800. If sold ore was recently discovered, and sam ost.—Kerr & Silsby. The Thavin band, -which appears at at once, $1,150 cash takes it. Call on ples have been sent out for assay. IN THIS LINE the Armory tonight, will make only • The Sentinel or John Nokes, Fourth fitzr DIRECT AND SA VE money Builders Need three stops in this statò. COUNTY CLERK. street. _ ______________ .. Carloads of perfect building material, cut to a hair, to fit like the paper on. the wall, shipped daily . I hereby announce myself as repub The 300-horsepower boiler for the Our 5-cross panel $1.50 Door is the best value The local frùit dryer will be operated lican candidate for office of county lighting plant has arrived and is now ever offered anywhere for this remarkably low this season, says Mr. J. I. Jones, the clerk subject to the decision of Voters being installed, as is also a large water Estimates on Work Cheer price, and it is only a sample of the many good things and price-savers, contained in our catalogue. owner. An experienced fruit man has at the September primaries. heater. We own and operate bur own mill in Seattle and. been engaged, and the product of this fully Furnished. STACY M. RUSSELL. Swifts Premium sliced boiled ham.— SA VE YOU MIDDLEMEN’S PROFITS vicinity will be purchased. There is Springfield, Oregon. Send in a list of what you need and let us show Kerr & Silsby. you in ACTUAL FIGURES what we save you. an unusually large fruit crop through The mill dam on the East Side has We sell everybody and ship anywhere. Save out the Cottage Grove territory this middlemen’s profits “FOR THE CHILDREN.” Robert Sutcliffe will deliver a floral been repaired and placed in splendid Send for Catalogue. One price to everybody year, and the operation of the dryer sermon at the Latham school house on condition. will be the means of creating a market Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Subject 5 The price of beer at Medford has for the crop. of address, “Four Sweet Peas,”^jHSI been advanced to 10 cents per glass, $5 SUITS FOR $2.98 HAMPTON& COMPANY AUTOS FOR HIRE Garage-Repairing-Supplies Inspect Our Cars Before Buying Nesmith Auto Co. PHONE MAIN 36 The Correct Corset FINGAL HINDS A perfect figure is something every wo man desires. And is something every woman can have if she will wear a correct correct corset is The Thompson's “Glove - Fitting" Corset Lawson & Lacey Paints and Wall Paper ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING Burkholder - Woods Co. dôo WI a S iî ^ inpôwsbôiectîto O^ C3 Main St., Cottage Grove es j.
