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VOLUME XXXIV
COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1923
ENROLLMENTINSCHOOLSISTHE
LARGEST YET RECORDED
MISS ALTA »
Total Is Nearly 700; High School Sun and Moon Pull Off Alphonse- Marshal Investigates Accident But
Has 200; Record Frosh
Goston Act Behind Screen
Is Unable to Definitely
Class Has 72.
of Haze and Fog.
Place the Blame.
4
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LITTLE EUGENE GIRL HAS
SERIOUS TIME WHEN SHE
IS STUNG BY HORNETS
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Little Martha Patterson, of Eu
gene, daughtor of Mr. and Mrs.
John Patterson, suffered severely
from an attack by hornets while a
guest Bunday at Bart ’» inn at Lund
park. The tot was in a hiking party
and the hornets had their nest un
der some corduroy laid in the road.
The churning of the corduroy by
members of the party passing over
it aroused the hornets. Little Mar
tha jumped frantically up and
down on the corduroy when at
tacked, which increased the fury of
the attacking forces. She was res
cued and carried back to camp,
where she became so seriously ill
that a physician was summoned
from here. Her body became swol
len and she broke out as if with
hives but was able to bo removed
that evening to her home in Eugene
nnd has now fully recovered.
Several other members of the par
ty were stung but suffered no ill
consequences. A dog which was in
tho party was al»o attacked and
suffered severely.
NUMBER 1
GROVE MY Al FAIR
Penalties Are Severe for Failure Director Glass Believes That, De
spite Handicaps. Exhibition
to Get Budget Ready for
Inspection on Time.
Will Be Hummer.
REUNION IN PORTIMI
Days of Long Ago Are Brought to
Mind by Those Who Lived
Here Then.
Tho Cottage Grove schools have
Next Wednesday will bo Cottage
The law enacted by the recent
Portland, Ore., Sept. 8.—The third
Cottage Grovo residents did not
Miss Alta Stewart, employe of
opened with nn enrollment of nearly get even so much as a peek at the Howe’s confectionery store. was
legislature requiring all budgets to Grove day at tho county fair and a annual picnic of former residents of
700, the largest in their history for eclipse of the sun Monday noon. seriously injured Saturday evening
be submitted to a tax-supervising large number from here probably Cottage Grove now residing in Port
the first week. Of this number 200 Lighting arrangements were poor. when struck by a car driven by Ray
commission is causing considerable will attend the exhibition on that land was held Sunday, August 26,
are in the high school and of these The day broke in a haze, which was Suter, of Star.
confusion among tax levying bodies. day. N. E. Glass, of this city, one in Peuinsula park.
72 are freshmen, both figures also not dispelled during the entire day.
Following the picnic dinner, a
The confusion probably will not be of tho directors, states that, despite
The car, traveling east on Main
being the highest ever recorded. So far as that was concerned, very street, turned north at tho Eighth
i liminated until the law has boon tho many handicaps under which business session was held, presided
There arc 470 in tho grades.
tho
nuiuagoment
has
had
to
lubor,
over
by Mr». Hattie Beck, presi
few anywhere got a good view of street intersection at the moment
in effect for a year or more. There
There are 10 teachers in the high the solar-lunar performance. Along that Miss Stewart, leaving her
is some doubt oven among those ho believes that tho exhibition wil dent.
school and 15 in tho grades.
the entire coast, where the eclipse place of employment, was crossing
qualified to interpret the law as to bo one of tho beat which has ever
The session was opened with the
Superintendent Hays reports that was most complete, weather condi to the west side of Eighth streot, on
the exact meaning of some of the been put on. He urges local peiple singing of America.
everything is starting nicely with tions were unfavorable. Scientists the north side of Main street. Miss
Robert A. Miller, of Eugone, vice
provisions, but there is no doubt to help swell the attendance.
prospects for a much larger registra who had spent months in assembling Stewart stated after the accident
There will be a racing card on president of the Lane county Pio
that all tax-levying bodies must
tion as the year progresses.
equipment for taking pictures and that she thought the car was going
prepare and submit such a budget each day, with some fast turf ani neer association, gave an interesting
The teachers are as follows:
studying the phenomenon were keen to turn in the opposite direction on
before October I under penalty of mats from California and Washing talk on Oregon pioneers, particular
High school: O. W. Hays, super ly disappointed. At many points Main street and that when she be
a fine of $50 the day for each day ’» ton, as well as u large number from ly thoie of lain© county, and upon
intendent; F. L. Grannis, principal; along the coast those having air came certain of this she started to
Oregon.
the Bpirit of the west.
delay.
E. J. Edwards, agriculture; Lula planes at their disposal ascended make tho crossing, that she then
Eugene business houses will close
Sam Veatch Sr. told of the early
There is some doubt as to whether
Currin, Ijitin and bookkeeping; above the fog, clouds or haze and observed the car coining towards
a school district comes under the on Tuesday and Thursday to permit history of Cottage Grove when it
Elise Prico and Myrtle Kom, in that way got a splendid view, her rapidly and was at a loss as to
provisions of the law when the tax their employes to attend. School was known as Slabtown, of the
English; Alice Evans, science and although it was impossible to get which way to move. It seemed to
is levied by a vote of the taxpayers children of tho county will be ad trials of the early pioneers when
gymnasium work; Myrtle 1-ay, do tho best of pictures or to study her that there was room for the
of the district. The intent of tho law mitted free on Friday and it is an Portland was only a trading point
mestic science; Maude Lamson, do the phenomenon by that method.
car to have avoided striking her. ♦----------------------------------------------- ♦> is, however, that every body out ticipated that tho atteudanco on and tho stage the only means of
mestic art; Maud Skidmore, mathe
E. C. Simmons, of Eugene, took Mr. Suter stated that had Miss | FORMER RESIDENTS HERE | lining or suggesting a tax levy shall that day will bo a record-breaking travel. He also told of his early
matics.
ARE HELD AS SUSPECTS IN ! submit its proposed budget. While one.
his plane up with R. M. Kelly as a Stewart kept going tho accident
school days when to reach tho
Junior high: Mrs. lima Beagor, passenger.
school bouse he had to walk several
would have been avojded but that | BANDON MURDER MYSTERY | the voters might disregard tho find
principal; Gladys Dix and Gladys
miles barofooted.
she stopped in tho way of tho car, <3>----------------------------------------------- ♦ ing of the supervising commission,
Oakes, assistants.
J. W. Miller presented to Mrs.
that his brakes wore not working
there seems little question but that
Fred
Covell
and
son
Alton,
of
East side grades: Mrs. Kate Bur
W. F. Hart, past president, and
and ho could not avoid striking her. Bandon, whoso names havo been tho school board must submit its
rows, first; Floy M. Kirkham, first
Mrs. Beat, president, guvols fash
Acting Marshal McFarland made an linked with the mysterious dentil commission or tho approval of tho
»nd second; Mrs. Aida Smith, sec
ionod from several kinds of Oregon
examination of the brakes and it of tho former’s wife and tho let voters of the district in which tho
ond; Ruth Phelps, third; Nora
wood.
was his opinion that they were in ter’s stepmother, arc former resi tax is levied.
Queen, fourth; Florence Thompson,
The next annual reunion will be
good condition.
Tho tax supervising commission
dents of Cottago Grove. Mr. Covell,
third and fourth; Freda Hamrnol,
County
Pushing
Program
to
Get
it
hel<l at the same place upon tho
Some part of the car caught Miss who is a chiropractor, was a prac has considerable latitudo in disap
fifth; Marietto Hainaut, sixth.
Was Long Connected With Office Stewart’s clothing and sho was titioner here 10 years ago, going proving items of the budget and no
last Bunday in August, 1924.
Out of Way Before Winter
West side grados: Mao C. Robin
Tho following officers were elect
Before Being Defeated Eight
dragged for a few foot and pushed from here to Bandon.
tax levy may be legally collected
besaon domes.
son, first and second; Thelma Na
ed: President, Mrs. Hattie Bost (re
from under the wheels of the car
Years Ago.
This was Mr. Covell’s fourth wife. unless tho budgot for which it was
tion, third and fourth; Elsio Canter
which would otherwise havo passed The condition of tho body of the levied secured tho approval of this
elected); vice president, Miss Ollie
bury, fifth; Ethel Mackey, sixth.
over her.
murdered woman indicated that the commission or tho approval of tho
AU road projects of tho county Willard; secretary, Mrs. Helen Vi
Tho student body of the high
Witnesses
of tho accident ox neck had been broken by an ex- voters of the district in which tho aro being rushed during tho mouth las; treasurer, Mrs. W. A. Thomp
Ben F. Keeney will again become
school this year will be led by the
pressed tho opinion that the car pert. This fact, coupled with the tax is levied.
county
assessor
when
the
resigna
or six weeks remaining before tho son; executive committee, Mrs.
following officers: President, Homer
was making the turn at excessive fact that Mr. Covell is a chiroprnc-
Tho tax supervising commission wintor Beason »eta in. County Engi Will Simpson, Mrs. J. T. DeBpain,
tion
submitted
by
Herbert
E.
Walk
Dickson; vice president, Wm. Skill
incumbent, takes effect tomor speed. Mr. Suter said that he was tor, caused the authorities to at has been in operation in Multnomah neer Morse believe» that it will bo Mrs. L. M. Tucker, Mrs. Emma
ing; secretary, Donna Nichols; trea er,
driving slowly. Mr. McFarland, who cnco suspect that tho husband must county for two years and has posaible to comploto all tho main Branstetter, Mrs. J. W. Baker.
row.
surer, Ray Godard; business mana
Following is a list of those who
witnessed the accident and stated know something about tho murder. proved such a success there that projects within that time.
Mr.
Keeney
did
not
make
appli
ger, Henry Suauer; athletic mana
that ho was certain it was going to
the idea was extended to the entire
A large amount of work is in registered from outside of Portland:
ger, Jack Beager; yell leader, cation for the appointment but was happen, estimated tho speed of the
state by the recent legislature.
progress in thia section of tho Mrs. Anna Petrie, Mrs. A. J. Gow-
Elliott Vincent; sergeant at arms, the unanimous choice of the county car while making the turn at 15 WATER FLOW ON DINNER
The budgets for tho city and for county and nono of it is yet com dy, W. G. VunRiper, Mrs. Zolnia
court. Ho served many years in
CREEK BEING RECORDED
Ivan Currin.
miles.
Groom, Cottage Grove; Mr. end
the school district are now in course plete.
The senior class officers are tho that of free as deputy, then eight
Marshal Pitcher, who questioned
Tho largest project and tho ono Mrs. A. H. Beagle, Ridgefield,
Measurements of the flow of of preparation.
following: President, Marion Rich years as assessor, being defeated witnesses, was unable to fix tho
of greatest Intoreat is tho L-orano Wash.; Mrs. Alice Churchill Baker,
mond; vice president, Robert Gal eight years ago by Dick Burton, of blame but he filed a complaint water from Dinner creek are being
road. Tho work of putting rock on R. J. DeBpain, Mrs. Buolah DeBpain,
loway; secretary, Nellie Stewart, this city, whose place he hail taken against Mr. Suter for operating a taken under the direction of tho GEORGE DOWEN8 HAD BEEN
RESIDENT HALF CENTURY tho new grade is now woll under Cochran, Salem; Mrs. F. B. Hankins,
treasurer, Ruth Powers; class repre when elected. Mr. Burton died in ear without a driver’s license. A forestry department to ascertain
Oregon City; Mrs. Christana Klee-
way.
sentative, Joe Young; sergeant at office and Mr. Walker was ap fine of $5 was paid by Mr. Suter whether or not it is sufficient to
Extonsivo
improvements
have man, Tckon, Wash.; Knto Bennett
George Dowens, a resident of tho
arms, Dale Miller. Miss Elise Price pointed to fill the unexpired term, and it is understood that a civil supply Cottage Grovo.
Barr, Woodland, Wash.; Robert A.
being later elected for a full term
When tho Western Lumber & Ex Cottage Grovo country for 45 years, boon made on both tho Row river
was elected senior class advisor.
action for damages is contemplated. port company, commonc.es operations died at his Mosby creek home Sep and Coast fork roads, whore unmet Millor, Eugene.
which
had
not
expired.
The junior class officers are tho
Following arc residents of Port
Mr. Keeney is engaged extensive
in a new tract of timber, tho pur tembor 8, after a protrncted illness. ous grades have been widened nnd land
following: President, Dolmas Rich
<?*
—-----
who registered: Emma Bran-
ly
in
the
raising
of
blooded
chick
sharp
turns
have
boon
lengthened.
The
funornl
was
hold
Monday
with
chase
of
which
is
now
contemplated,
mond; vice president, Homer Nel
WEEKLY
LETTER
FROM
stettor nnd daughter Lucile, Mr.
en^
and
f
hie
fJowers.
He
is
a
mem
There
will
remain
practically
no
interment
in
the
Brumbaugh
ceme
it
probably
will
bo
necessary
to
son; secretary, Ila Hopper; treasur
STATE
MARKET
AGENT
tery.
dangerous turn» on eithor of those and Mrs. Rnm Veatch, Mrs. Eva
er, Bonita Beager; class representa ber of the lower house of the legis <$»—---------------------------------------- ---- <£> move the city’s intake. Tho ex
lature
but
his
term
will
expire
be
Mr.
Dowens
was
born
in
Essox
roads when tho season’» work is Hemcnway, Miss Ollie Willard, Eliz
pense,
however,
will
be
borne
by
tive, Lloyd Arnies; class reporter,
Almost any product grown io suf
abeth Millar, Mr. and Mr». J, W.
Dolly Pitcher; sergeant at arms, fore the next regular session. It is ficient quantity to make a volume Ike operators, to I m *, returned to county, England, April 30, 1846, and completed. New rock is also boing Eddy and Volney Eddy, Mr. and
Wm. Poole. Miss Maud Skidmore probable that, as a county officer, of business can be marketed suc them by the government as the tim had passed his seventy-seventh laid where needed on both of these Mrs. Robert Atkinson, Mrs. Helen
he could not servo in any special cessfully under a selling agency if ber is cut.
birthday anniversary. Before com roads.
An improvement greatly
was elected junior class advisor.
and son Harold, Mr. nnd Mrs.
City officials doubt whether tho ing to Cottage Grove he resided for needed is the widening of tho grade Vilas
The sophomore class officers are session which might be called and tho organization is on strictly busi
Oregon
laws
provide
no
method
for
on
tho
Currin
hill. Thia will bo William Hankins, Mr. and Mrs.
some
time
in
Coos
county.
At
time
water in Dinner creek is sufficient
the following: President, Dana Mc-
ness
and
economical
lines.
As
local
Geo. Brown, Mrs. B. E. Goff and
Cargar; vice president, Mabel Mar appointments to fill vncancies.
associations form and gain strength during the dry season and havo so of doath ho was living upon tho practically the only dangerous »pot children, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Cran
tin; secretary, Francis Cameron;
they naturally federate nnd out of far refused to accept that creek in homestand which he took up upon remaining on any of tho main roads dall, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Frotzmnn,
at tho end of the soason. No step»
treasurer, John Wilson; class repre OREGON'S 1923 PRUNE CROP
them come stuto wide organizations. lieu of Layng creek. The council his arrival here.
Tho widow and tho following havo boon taken to eliminate the Mrs. J. Warner, Mr. and Mrs. C. H.
TO REACH 45,000,000 POUNDS However, there can be too many hus informally said that it would
sentative, Rachael Short. The soph
Phillippi Miss Bertha Sears, Mrs.
omores elected Miss Alice Evans
and too small associations to suc accept Juniettu creek, but the ex children survive: Mrs. Butte Moon hazard at this point.
Tho new Delight Valley road is Ella Bisby, Mrs. D. A. Hartzell and
Oregon’s pruno crop this year ceed. One hundred cars of potatoes pause of reaching this probably ey, Mrs. George Layng, Andy, Wai
for their class advisor, but because
daughtor Doris, Mrs. Anna Kane,
of being athletic coach she was un will be 45,000,000 pounds, with a can be handled by an association would be $10,000 greater than to ter and Lcston, of this city, and also an important improvement and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woodruff, R.
Mrs.
Tillie
Hobart,
of
San
Fran
will
give
an
outlet
to
the
south
for
carry-over
from
last
season
of
Dinner
creek.
To
reach
the
able to accept.
almost as cheaply as one. There reach
residents of that section. Several W. Veatch, Mrs. Joe Bost and
Tho frosh officers didn’t com 5,000,0(10 pounds, while 10,000,000 must be sufficient volumo in sight latter creek the pipe lino would cisco.
fa ni i líos in tho vnlley were almost daughter Josophine, Mr. nnd Mrs.
pounds
has
been
cut
from
tho
first
to
be
extended
a
mile
or
have
plete their election ub tho time was
to make a local organization self
unable
to get out at all during tho J. T. DeBpain, Mr. and Mrs. L. M.
CAR
OPERATED
TOO
FAST
estimate
of
the
California
prune
slightly
more.
To
reach
Junietta
limited and, being now at the busi
sustaining.
Tucker, Mrs. Gertie Strang« and
wet
months
of tho year.
crop,
according
to
a
bulletin
issued
GOES
OFF
BOW
RIVER
GRADE
creek
would
require
practically
two
ness, they didn’t use it to tho best
Once more tho importance of a
daughter Bettie Joe, Mr. and Mrs.
advantage. Those elected are as by the California Prune and Apri solid, hard headed business organ miles of pipe.
W. A. Thompson nnd daughters
A number of outers returning RALLY ON FOR TONIGHT;
Mr. Lord, of the district forest
follows: President, Gordon White; cot association. The figures were ization should be impressed on tho
Phyllis and Bonita, Mr. and Mrs.
HUGE FIRE IS ARRANGED J.
secretary, Effie Buchanan; treasur quoted after the estimate of tho leaders of any proposed cooperative er’s office in Portland, was hore from Sharp’s crock and Champion
W. Simpson, Helen Farms, Mrs.
1923 crop had been revised.
er, Lola Godard.
selling agency, be it great or small. last week. Mayor Brund and Water crook Sunday evening assisted in
Lena Frederickson Smith, Mrs.
This bulletin shows that there It must be started right nnd run Commissioner Pitcher accompanied righting a car which had turned
The annual rally of tho Cottage Blanche
Jack Beager was elected, captain
Groom Jnckson, Mr. and
will be a decline of nbout 85,000,- right or it will fail. Ability alone him to the city’s watershed on an over on the grade beyond the J. H. Grovo high school will be held to
of the football team.
000 pounds from the crop of 1922. must count in working out a plan inspection trip.
Chambers camp. The car, traveling night. Following the serpentine pa- Mrs. J. E. Dunton, Helen M. and
Last year tho total was 310,000,000 Men who have made successes must
east, went off the grade ns it at redo of Main streot, which will bo Isislio Dunton, J. Fletcher Harlow,
RECEPTION ARRANGED FOR
Mr. and Mrs. Hawkins, Mr. nnd
TEACHERS AND PATRONS pounds while this season the best be on the boards of directors and MIS8 VAN OSDAL RECOVERING tempted to pass the H. B. Griggs enlivened with high school yells Mrs. J. W. Baker, Mr. and Mrs.
estimate made gives a yield of but they must give as much time and
car, traveling west. It was said and noise of other kinds, a large
FROM AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT that it was traveling at an exces
bonfire will be sot off on tho high Thomas Eggleston, Mr. and Mrs. E.
energy to the work as they did to
The school board, in cooperation 225,000,000 pounds.
First estimates of the California private business of which they made
sive rate of speed at the time Of school grounds. The froshios hnvo J. TaraldHon, Edna M. Smith and
with the Tuesday Evening study
daughter, Grace E. Hunt, Chas.
Mis» Esther VanOsdal is slowly
club, will give a reception for the crop, carried in an earlier bulletin a success. They must expect to recovering from injuries which she the accident. Drivers of other care secured the material for this ovent Whitlock, Alf. Jury, J. W. Robin
frosh class in son, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Frost.
teachers and patrons of the public issued by the same company, placed work without much or any compen sustained in a motor accident at said they were forced ovo? against and with the
ichool tho pile
schools at 8 p. m. Friday, Septem a total of 160,000,000 pounds upon sation until tho organization is on Roseburg two weeks ago. At the the fenee at that ipont to keep the history ol
ber 21, in the high school audito the California crop. This was cut its feet and the work then taken time of the accident she was visit from getting hit. The name of tho of combustible material has grown U. of O. Freshmen to Register
rium. A cordial invitation to be to 150,000,000 by the second bulle over in large part by the officials. ing at the home of Mrs. Isem, who driver of the ear that went into to huge proportions.
September 25.
the ditch was not learned but it
Fire Chief Mackin will have a
present has been extended to all tin.
The officials must be chosen by was Miss Fay Sums before mar was said ho wan a donkey engineer squad
Those who plan to enter the Uni
of firo fighters on hand to
who arc interested in our schools.
the same rule that other industries riage. While crossing the street sho for the Bohemia Immbir company. protect property in tho neighbor versity of Oregon this fall are re
The sponsors hope such gatherings MADDENS NOW REPORTED
apply. They must know their jobs was struck by the car and was tin-
A3 SAFE AT KOBE, JAPAN and be capable of building up a consciitus for a short time. She sus No one was injured. The brush hood of the school grounds during quested by university officials to bo
will bring about closer cooperation
in Eugone Heptember 25. Tho reg
along the bank of the river saved the bonfire.
* •
between
teaehers
"
and ’ pupils,
■ . The
business. They must know how nnd tained many bruises, a sprained
ular freshman English examination
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Hemcnway when to sell products, never having ankle and a sprained knee and had the car from injury and from going
following program has been ar-
will
bo held on that date.
have received word that their daugh too much of a commodity in one to use crutches until the hitter {»art into the river. It was not greatly
W. L ft E. Official Kilted.
lunged:
Registration dates for both old
ter, Mrs. Harvey Madden, together locality and too little in another. of this week. Miss VanOsdal had injured.
Jo». E. Bell, of Indianapolis, sec
Piano Solo—Miss Elicè Price.
with Mr. Madden, have arrived They must know marketing, distri planned to enter Eugene Business
retary-treasurer of the Western and new students will bo Thursday
Welcome—Mayor A. Brund.
THE WISER REX
Lumber ft Export company, of this and Friday, September 27 and 28.
Vocal Solo—Miss Lucile Davidson. safely at Kobe, Japan, the home of bution, delivery, grading, financing. college a week ago but on account
When your wife tells you she city, accidentally killed himself Classos will begin on tho following
Welcome to the Churches—Bev. Mr. Madden's parents. Word has They must be trained specialists of the accident was unable to do so
Monday.
showed poor judgment in marrying
also been received that the entire and they must be well paid.
Ebert.
but expects to do so next Monday. you, accept her arguments quietly last week at a club house near his
Madden family escaped the ravages
home city. According to word re
Cornet Solo—Charles Cochran.
Of equal importance to the per
as a demonstration of your superior ceived here he had been participat
Boost for Florence Fair.
of the earthquake.
School Board—H. J. Shinn.
Hold a regular position by having wisdom at a critical moment of ing in a shoot. Returning to tho
Senator J. H. Mngladry and Mel
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Madden manent success of any cooperative
Reading—Mrs. H. W. Titus.
organization
is
that
of
getting
the
an
ad
every
we
ek.
your
liven.
vin
Millor
were up from Eugene
club house he stood his gun on tho
Our School«—Superintendent O. and Miss Martha Johnson, the latter products to the buying public at a
of Eugene, were on their way to
porch with tho muzzle lying against Wednesday soliciting attendance for
W. Hays.
Yokohama at the time of the dis price that will assure normal con
his body nnd reached down to re the annual fair at Florence, which
Educational Pictures.
aster and arrived there a day and a sumption. If tho public will not
move some dirt or grease from the will be held today. A special excur
Vocal Solo—Mrs. Earl Arthur.
buy, market and price control are
gun, which was accidentally dis lion train will be run by the South
Light refreshments will be served half afterwards. It was at first re of little value. The beaten path
ported that their boat hail returned
charged. Tho charge entered his ern Pacific from Eugene. A number
to the states without discharging between the farm and the home
body i.nd death was instantnneons. ospresaod their intention of attend
Missionary Society to Meet.
must be shortened; the system re
Mr. Bell visited here a few years ing if possible.
A convention of tho women ’» mis passengers but this was ineorrect. vised, middle profits and expenses
sionary societies of the Methodist With cables out of commission it eliminated as far as possible and
church for the southern district will has been almost impossible to get the products transported from the
be held in the Methodist church in reliable news.
Missionary Society Elects.
Included in those reported safe farm to the retailer by tie short
this city Wednesday and Thursday,
Tho women's missionary soeloty
cst and cheapest course. The sell
nre
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Elmo
Madden.
September 26 and 27. The counties
of the Methodist church lias elected
ing agency must be its own mid
forming the southern district arc Mrs. Madden is a daughter of Mrs. dlemen as far as possible aad prac
the following officers: President,
Albertina
McMurphey,
of
Eugene.
I-nne, Coos, Douglas and Jackson.
Mrs. J. H. Chambers; vice president,
ticable. The middle profits must be
An interesting program is being ar
Mrs. Albert Woodard; secretary,
materially cut down or the efforts
California Car Goes Into Ditch.
ranged.
Mrs. C. E. Umphroy; corresponding
The danger of stopping on the to get higher prices for growers
secretary, Mrs. J. R. Hendrick»;
highway without giving a clear and lower prices for the homes will
—advertising does more than
treasurer, Miss Grace Blackwell;
Business Men Contribute Jap Relief. right of way for other ears win fail.
merely tell you where goods
treasurer of mite boxes, Mrs. Joo
Cottage Grave has contributed illustrated early yesterday forenoon
are sold and at what price.
Porter. Meetings are held the first
♦258 for Japanese relief. A commit when a CaMornia car was forced EUGENE COMES TO COTTAGE
Wednesday of each mon.h.
tee representing the Red Cross so off the grade on the first hill this
GROVE TO GET ICE SUPPLY
—newspapers generally havo
licited the business men of the city side of Saginaw The pavement was
adopted the practice of print
Tuesday and raised $158. The other -lippery and a ear ahead of the
Garman
Car
Hit
by
Train.
ing only the advertising of
Eugone has learned during the
♦ 100 was contributed by the Red California car nearly went off the
A ear driven by Harry Garman,
past week that Cottage Grove ents
reliable dealers.
Croe« local.
of Coast fork, was struck by a
grade. The California car slackened some ice. Tho county »eat has been
Houthern Pacific train Sunday eve
—an advertised artici« menni»
its speed with the intention of giv short of the congealed sqi lua pure
ning at the Creswell crossing and
AND 8HE USUALLY MISES
tbat in ita pnrehase you are
ing aid if neeeamry. when another and the Cottage
_ Grove Ii lee com
demolished. Mr. Garman and a pas
A woman takes an awful chance ear -topped, probably also with tho pany has
Srotected against fraud and
been doing its best to
senger escaped injury. It was said
eeeit.
when she proposes to a man, but sientmn of giving aid, without assist our sister eity.
Five tons
epportunity knoeks at your heart leaving room for the California car went from here in the first ship
Walter P. Miller and W. A. DeGraves, of Vaneoevsr, B. 0., represent that the motor wont dead on tho
—
buying an advertised artiele
but once—sometimes.
to pus» and it went into the ditch ment.
ative» of Charlen E. Ti»d«ll, mayor of that eity, and driving bin ear, track in front of the approaching
menni timi tho advnrtiscr and
and turned upuiilc down. The pas-
The »uppy
_ _ _ in Eugene
__
was not snf stopped her«* Tuesday on their way home to extend greetings to Cottage train.
tho newspaper which pub
A New Jersey man has declared sengrr». a man and a woman, ee fieient for the ordinary needs when Grove eity officials and business men.
lishee thè advertising guaran
that a person with a short nose has eaped without serious injury.
Three thousand people read Tho
Vancouver is tlx northern terminus of Pacific highway, the greatest
the ire plant there had to shut
tee your satisfaetion.
no brains. There are a lot of peo
What havo
down for two days because of lark paved highway in the world, and the Canadian eity is iavitiag her Hnntinel each week.
ple whose smellers need amputation.
«•I it with prlnten ’ ink.
you to tell thia vast throng!
ixx
of power.
cotioisn on this side of the border to visit her.
BEN F. KEENEY AGAIN TAKES
COUNTY ASSESSORSHIP
SEVERAL ROAD PROJECTS HERE
NEARING COMPLETION
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