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PAGE TWO COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL, THURSDAY. AUGUST 27. 1925 - ■ ^ottaqe (Grove Sentinel ■n I for these unfortunate ’ iodivtdtmHF, n—---------------------------- those “victims of society/1 they would have no desire to break out. ... Publishers That was one thing, so far as wo □-------------------------------------- □ Bode & Smith.... Editor «•an learn, that was lacking. I.llrort Beile........ luteresting Events tn the Lives Mrs. Orpah Benson and (laughter, A first-class publication entered at of Those Who Laid Sturdy Foun Mis» Mary Ellen, entertained yes- Cottage Grove as second class matter It’s a peculiar quirk in human dation tor the Present Generation W. D. Goforth, of ReedJport, Fatally I terday afternoon at a towel Injured in Attempt to Es Business Office........ 55 North Sixth nature that makes Murray, Kelley and WilluB, returned convict inur i shower in honor of 1 Mrs. Dick IT JUST HAPPENED SO. cape From Officers. SUBSCRIPTION RATE« dcrers, more respected than Car- j Pyburn, a recent bride. The af By Jay Bee. By mail (Chsh in advance) son, who betrayed Murray. Car- I fair was held at the Benson camp (Continued from Monday.) Ono year__ $2.75 | Three months.. .80 son will not rest easy until he grounds on Cedar creek nnd it was W. D. Goforth, of Reedsport, paid Hix months.. 1.50 | One month---- .50 knows that the stato lias pre a complete surprise to the honored with his life on Augu,t Ki for BY CARRRIER At the time I did not know there attempting to eseaph from a Doug $ .30 sented Murray with a non-slipping guest. Hocial conversation was the One month.... .................... ..... diversion and each guest hemmed was such a town on the Oregon las county deputy sheriff. Goforth . 1.1C four-in hand. Four months, in advance.... 1.60 and embroidered a tea towel for map as Cottage Grove—it just Six months, in advance..... and a brother, J. H. Goforth, were 3.00 One year, in advance......... Refreshments of happened that it was coming day Several Eugene cars were tagged Mrs. Pyburn. charged with obtaining goods under pineapple sherbert and cuke were Sunday evening, while thier owners light when the train stopped at Member of false pretenses. National Editorial Association were attending church, for being served. A boat 15 were present. that place and I did not want any The two brothers and a third Oregon State Editorial Assiciation parked without lights. Each owner Mr. and Mrs. James Allen enter one to see me riding a blind bag man had been w-orking for several Oregon Newspaper Conference ) was fined $2. Including the-col tained recently at a family re gage in daylight. And that wasn't months gathering ehittem bark near lection, the cost of attending the union dinner nt Hotel Bartell, just mere irtodesty either. I did Reedsport. They sold the bark, it PRISON GOLF NECESSARY complimenting Mr. and Mrs. Frank not want an Argument with any church service was <$2.10. (Corvailis Gazette Times) was charged, without making settle B. Conkright, who are here from “town bull“ or “constable,“ and ment with the owner of the ranch New York, Mrs. Conkright is Bears these fellows seem to have a habit in Linn county are said Grove from which the Imrk was taken or to be looting bean kettles which their daughter. Others present were of Ix’ing at the depot at small with merchants from whom they break they find in the camps of forest Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Dye, of Port- towns to see the trains come in had purchased supplies. The third writes trail crews. They must be Boston land; the Artie Sneed family, of and go out. that li I person, named Brown, disappeared, Springfield, and the J. A. Allen brown bears. But I have never in all the in- but the Goforth brothers were ap blit c and Tom Allen families, of this tervening years had one solitary j prehendedi On the way from It is not hard to fathom the end city. regret that daylight came just I Reedsport to Drain the men es when it did on that particular day caped. Irvin S. Cobb has in view' when Deputy Sheriff William Miss Mary M. VanBlaricom, and caused it to “happen“ that I he terms his riding saddle a I Grubbe met them on the road to “chafing dish.”—Eugene Register. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. stopped off at Cottage Grove. Drain and. when they attempted Van Blaricom, and Albert Wat The town itself was not a very flight, he shot at them and fatally- A California man 100 years of kins, son of Mr. and Mrs. John cotnforting or impressive thing to wounded one. The second sub ago has just, been married for the Watkins, of Comstock, were mar look at a^ that time. There was initted to arrest but again escaped sixth time. ft must be the rli- riod Tuesday afternoon in Eugene. the usual little dingy frame depot, at Roseburg after learning «that his mate. Thev were attended by Miss Carrie which needed a new coat of paint, brother he J died. Later he recon VanBlaricom, sister of the bride. then the wide “Main street“ sidered, gave himself up, assisted in next timo Murray, KeHey They loft immediately after the which extended for four or five the recovery of the money which ceremony on a motor trip north blocks in the general direction of an eye to had been paid to him and his anil returned here today. They the coast range. ho that it partners for the ehittem bark, and Frame buildings no two alike — are at home at 1074 Ash avenue. suf ficient paid the bills the partnership owed, were scattered along each side of whereupon he was released in ord ENCOURAGING OUTLOOK FOR the street, creating the impression A family reunion was held der that he might attend his FALL BUSINESS. in a stranger's mind that a bundle day at the W. O. Wilson brother’s funeral. of lumber had been tossed onto the *---------------- ;— Three sisters of Mrs. Wilson, By N. E. Glass, President Bank lots, caught up by saw and ham George Parkin, Seattle; Mrs. of Cottage Grove.) mer carpenters and nailed together Dawson, .rust as during the latter part of Only Legends Tell in any old way Hunter, I 1924 the old adage that one can’t so M TH. Some of the 300-foot blocks had About Sweeney Todd get any business done in a presi- at tie, the women, and only two or three buildings on I j dentia) year went by the 1» »arris, so Mr. 1 A report to the effect that tin- Mr. Dawson, hus them, with tho wide vacant places house on Fleet street, London, for is the present industrial activity’ bands of two of the sisters. growing up in weeds and tangled tnerly occupied by Sweeney Todd di sipating the superstition that on© grass. The one red brick, two- has been discovered gives rise to — , might as well sit back and rent dur Mrs. William Thum, Mrs. Torn story hotel building, “The Blair the Question: "Who Is Sweenej ing the hot months, as ovorvone Sears, Mrs. Marvin Smith, Mrs. House,“ stood out in bold relief Todd?" He was rather a mythical of any importance is away or india John Spores and Mrs. David Hter down the street, and furnishel the person and his existence Is account ¡posed and doesn’t want to bo both ling were hostesses last evening only place where the commercial ed for largely by unproved legends rvrK71K7nX 7nU7rniTTVTin TTTXTTlf TnTTITT TITT TnVTnTTnT HIT 7ÍK JÏF 7IK HIT TIlXTin jrn Till 7JK JSIX. Jill /I’ll 7^J | er<*d with business. at an initiation nnd social meet- man or a transient might secure The story goes that Sweeney Todd i. .Not. that business is booming at ing of the was a barber of Fleet street who Royal Neighbor lodge, accommodations. had an unpleasant way with his present—we don’t by any means Refreshments The middle of the street was a of ice cream and customers. For, according to trn wish to convey that—but it is far eako were sea of mud anil water, and teams, served. ditlon. If anyone came for a shave bettor for this time of year, with with even light loads, had some who looked worth robbing, he would • prospects for a hotter than average Here’s One That Will Just fall and winter. The Missionary society of the job getting through them. Plank seat the man In a chair which sidewalks, high up off the ground, would presently capsize and throw Suit You. Commodity prices are the high Methodist church will meet next made it possible for pedestrians to the occupant Into a well or vault Wednesday with Mrs. D. A. Forbes, give particular attention to the business of est. they’ve been since March, Wall below. There, It was said, he would keep out of the mud and water. farmers. I street prices are the highest they’ve A playlet, “The Ghost,“ will be rob the unfortunate fellow and aft Otherwise the town was all right been, ami employment is good, with given. j —barring a few crudities here and erward dispose of the body to a —C— the income of the people the high there—but then, those were crude confederate who kept a pie shop in i A cheeking aeeount with a bankeis a convénience no the adjoining . house, whose bake London Society. est in history. times anil it no wonder that Cot house communicated with the vaults farmer should be without. Mrs. J. E. Bnnton was hostess tage Grove, taken as a whole, was of St. Dunstan's church. While the I The volume of freight handled by the railroads last May was 9.5 to a number of young folk Sat crude in its appearance, and crude legend says that Todd was hanged Our savings department is another excellent feature, urday, the occasion being the I per cent over May of 1924. Auto twenty-third birthday anniversary in its ways oft times, as you at Tyburn, the annals of Newgate ? affording, as it does, the privilege of withdrawals, But yourself would bb* bound to admit have nothing about him. mobile production and sales have together with the advant age of interest on your been nmking new records, and of her daughter, Miss Note. Re had you been «there at that date. Sweeney Todd was sufficiently fa ? funds. chain department, stores, mail or freshments of ice cream and eake I lbert Bede, I know, would not mous to figure In many old ballads Ider houses nnd department stores' wore served. The invited guests subscribe to some of these state and melodramas. have been making money in six I were Mr. and Mrs. Claude Sher ments, but I cah prove bv any Our commodious offices always at the disposal of : and seven figures for their large J man, Charles, Roy and Miss Elsie number of people that I discovered Vast Army Employed our customers. Heck, Ralph and Clarence Chest Cottage Grove many years before stockholders. Consumption of cop in Building Pyramid & | per is at a new high record, while nut. Misses Josie and Ollie Bemis, he did, even if he does claim to In spite of modern skyscrapers, & Carl Small, William Batchelder, We cordially invite the farmers to make this their I m » its daddy, grnndaddy, or some- I oil consumption throughout the fortresses and other structures, the : Robert Shields, Mr. and Mrs. Les Banking Home. thing or another. | spring and summer has been in E great pyramid of Egypt still stands lie Hull, Miss Leila and Elvis But Cottage Grove had a back- creasing by leaps and bounds. Mr. and Mrs. Harold ground that made the locality de In a class by itself. It was erected Depressed industries such as fer Kelly, more than 5,000 years ago, and for building up the nothing more mechanically perfect I t¡liter, textile, leather, sugar, nickel, Abeene, Misses Hazel and Ber sirable nice Thorne, Miss Dorothy Abeene, Safety Deposite Boxes in a Safe Place for Rent. progressive, thriving city that it has ever been built. In massiveness | vanadium and rubber have been C. J. KEM, Prop making commendable progress to- Mr. and Mrs. Julian Small, Elmer is today—the Bohemia mining dis of construction It far exceeds any nnd Alex Berggren, Mr. and Mrs. trict wav off up in the hills; the thing that any other nation, ancient I wards recovery. Th© farmers’ purchasing power is Norman Batchelder and Miss Alla mile after mile of virgin timber— or modern, has ever attempted. Its great stretches of sky - scraping original height was Just over 480 higher now than it has been since Gilham. pines and firs almost untouched feet, and the length of each side tho war. The immediate outlook at the base was 704 feet. Its cu by the woodsman's ax. Then valley bical contents exceeded 800,000.000 for agriculture of course is colored Q------------------------------------------------II di , after valley carpeted with waving cubic feet, and the weight of Its by conditions prevailing in differ- j wild grass—soil as rich as that mass 0,840.000 tons. Its orlglpal ent localities. Generally speaking, Thtiradav. Aug. 27 the outlook is for good prices for □—---------------------------------------- □ of the “Valley of tho Moon,“ all cubical contents would have built a ‘ON THE STROKE Cl’ waiting and ready for “The Man city of 22,000 houses, with walls a farm crops generally. Presbyterian Church No regular THREE” But you may ask, “If business church services until after 8eptem with tho Hoe,“ who also found foot-thick, each possessing 20 feet of frontage. Or If the contents of is so good, why are people coni l«‘r 1. Rev. Duncan, of Detroit, this “Garden of the Gods” and this vast structure were laid down wilh Kenneth Harlan. Mich., pastor after that time. Sun made it “blossom as the rose.“ plaining! “ Mary Carr in a line a foot In breadth and a. tn. The country I »ack of Cottage depth, Well, even when times are best, day school at 10 the line would be nearly 17,- ami Madge Hollamv. ... Grove had the potentialities of 000 miles In length. Herodotus tells we have complaints, as certain in Christian Church, the ‘ ‘ home like ’ ’ great things and these things were Comedy and us that 100,000 men were engaged dividuals. industries and localities, church—A. J. Adams, minister. International News l»e<-nuse of conditions bearing on 'Sunday school at 9:45, sermon at sure to and did develop in time In Its construction for a space of them only, are apt to be below par i 11, Christian Endeavor at 6:30, eve- with the host of commercial activi 20 years, and modern scholars do ■ ning service at 7:30. ties that brought industrial plants, not think this estimate an exagger financially. • • • ated one. “ Rut that isn’t the main basis of Methodist Church—J. H. Ebert, cultivation of the soil, the planting Sunday school at 9:45. of productive and profitable fruit most of the complaints at present. pastor. The Hat Trick I Vou will get down to the root of morning worship at 11, Epworth trees and vines, modern dairies— League at 7, evening service at and with those things also came A funny Incident occurred at the it only by questioning closely the 7:30. paved streets, cement sdewalks, house of commons whan I was • • • people who tell you that business is Christian Saiencn Society'—corner’ modern brick buildings, beautiful there th® other day. says a writer poor. You will usually find their In London Tit-Bits. A tin of liquid grievance is that they expect boom of Jefferson avenue and Secoad j bungalows and resiliences occupied eggs, the property of Mr. Tom street. Sunday services at 11 a. ni. times ami are enjoying only normal Wednesday services at 8 p. in. by happy, prosperous and contented Johnston, M. P„ who had brought fa milies of moderate means. prosperity. Everybody welcome. Saturday, Aug. 29 • • • A» these things came in, others It to the house to demonstrate his arguments on the subject of the Im Tom Mix nnd Tony, Free Methodist church—Corner of faded from the picture and Iwcame port of certain foodstuff®, was acci Y our home print shop is Monroe avenue and south Fifth something of the past—crudeness dentally upset In the cloakroom, the the wonder home in -Chester Smith, pastor, Bun disappeared—the wide open gamb entitled to first chance at all street- contents trickling Into another OH, YOU TONY day school at 10, forenoon services your printing. at 11. eveniug service at 7:30. ling, the night and day saloons, member’s bowler hat. And a comedy. The occurrence, which caused Prayer meeting at 7:30 Thursday the bawdy house and its deniiens. evenings. and all other rough characters much laughter, reminded me that • • • once Tree, the great actor, found a Sun Mon.. Aug. 30-31 passed into the discard. Seventh Dav Adventist Church— Even in those crude days of its certain author poaching an egg In “THREE WOMEN’1 West Main ....... street. " ’ Services every a »Ilk hat over a spirit stove. Tree Saturday, Sabbath school ....... at lö. history Cottage Grove was the said he thought It n great Joke— with May McAvoy. church service at 11; prayer meet home and shilling place of some of until he discovered that It w»> his Marie Prcvoat, ing Wednesday e\eniugs at 7:30. the finest people I have ever , hat. Then he Insisted that It was • • • Pauline b'n derick am known. There were the X eatchs, poor fun! First church of Nazarene — Elev Lew Cody. enth and Adams. Harold E. Botte the Conners. Ike Jones, tho Knowl L°w in price—low in cost of openition-with And a comedy miller, pastor. Sunday school at 9:45, tons, Lee Roy Woods, Roy Welch. The Real Reward service available everywhere, Chevrolet is forenoon service at 11, evening Dave Griggs, Dr. Petrie, Jim Hem Wealth that comes as the reward service, at 8, Prayer meeting at enway. the McFarlands, the Wool- recogntzed as the foremost car “for Econom. Tin «day, Sept of usefulness can be accepted with 7:30 Wednesdav evenings. teal I ransportatton." ♦ • • ley». tho Duttons, BiUy Perman. honor: and. consecrated to further W ilUam Dt snunul in Glad Tidings Mission Tenth nnd John Barker, J »hnny Culp and usefutnens It becomes royal. Fame Adams streets. O. F. 8hackelfonl, scores of others whose names do that comes from noble service, the THE MEDDLER ’ Of tniTandin« «^nomv have pastor. Sundav «ebool at 9:45; not occur to me just now iMme irrntltude of men. be they few or Alhl a eonietiy. var buClJ MO!>t ent.hus,a8ric approval from forenoon worship nt 11; vouag many, to one who has done them of these were ••newcomers. ” as people’s meeting nt 7; evening ser M^rc a*?d more automobiles are vice nt S; week dav services. Wed it were, but most of them were good. Is true glory; and the Infln Wedlivsilay, Sept 4> . ng bought from the practical standpoint of ne»dav, Friday and Haturdnv eve pioneers—all of thewi sturdy, hon enee that It brings 1s ns near to We meet all competition godlike power as anything the man nings at A MADONNA OF THE economical transportation. Let us show vou est. God fearing people, and the can attain. But. whether these tem • • • ami furnish the best sale how easy it 1» to buy a quality car at low cost. STREETS” kind who build aolid foundations poral rewards are beutowe.1 „port book on the market. Baptist church W O W hall. with ,\a «imova and J. C. Orr. pa»tor. Sun.lav »ehool f,w citiaenship uherever they are us or nog. the real desire ,>f the Home inerchanta should . ,,25 at 10 o’clock, services at II o’elock found. soni Is "ntlsfled fust tn being nse- .Milli >n Siila, buy their saleabooks at U and 7:45. B Y P. U. aerviee® at . 525 Co«* . . I735 »425 ful. The plensont word that a Cottage Grove caught up the 11 home. ' T. Prayer meeting st 7:30 Thurs And a i coiiHaiy. man can hear at the dose of the • 715 S,J — * • «25 spirit of progress in nme. betug as day evening at tho Roy C. Howard day. whispered In secret to his soul, Track CWate 550 home, 110 old north Pacific high- it ia the sod!hern gateway to that la. •‘Well done, then good and faith AU PIUc.s F o. K FLINT, Thunnhi QV, Sept. 3 way. wonderfully beautiful Willamette I ful servant "—Henry Van Dyke. valley whose praise« the native bard. HlMlt 1 lìilwun in and *Tts Sad. Sam Himpoou. w natural “ TAM1NG THE WEST.” , || 1’rintiuM. Alwajra Try ' Your home priut »hop is al wa y» ! man upon seeing a rooster trnthfialty mag. Practically Everything ii< ('olili tlv and ready to help you iu the propara the top of hi» voice ex- (To be .oatiaued ) \ our Home Printer First. Internati ional Newa tiou of ropy far intricate form» “That bird must he Mee how he yawns." of any kiuri. Rales books. The Sentinel. Society Monday» and Thursdays FOOTPRINTS OF PIONEER DAYS Specials for School Opening One lot of children’s shoes.. $1.98 to $3.95 One lot of children’s dresses at. 98c One lot of boys’ shirts at 65c One lot of boys’ shoes, double sole, $4.50 values, for only.................................... $3.45 Corduroy pants, with bell bottoms, just what thè boy wants for school, sizes from 4 to 14 years........................ $3.25 Boys’ suits from $2.95 to $10.50 Boys’ nicker pants 98c Children’s overalls $1.00 $1.15 •with Bovs’ heavy waist overalls $1.25 Men’s bib and waist overalls $1.35 Men’s suits, a big value $15.00 to $32.50 A few men’s $30 overcoats left, now sell ing for.............. $19.95 DRUGSTORE Farmers’ Business NEED A GOOD TALCUM? JONTEEL TALC 50c KEM’S FOR DRUGS i The First National Bank ARCADE Theatre of Cottage Grove Church News H EV ROLE I j Economy SALESBOOKS! Phe Sentinel Beaulieu Harrel 8