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COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL, MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1926 PAGE FOUR the cruet, leaving, his hind legs t>—— ■ ■ I l struggling and scratching gro I lesquely. The leading burro, which I had □-------------------------------------------------- □ i I already noted was a grizzled, pessi SAGINAW < mistic veteran of the trails inclined to trouble when trouble might vary 1 (Special to The Sentinel.) the monotony of life, took a plunge 1 June 19.—Mrs. Adams, the dis forward; in turn his forequarters i I were lost. He lurched sidewise trict Sunday school superintendent, < with a metallic clang as he rolled visited the Pleasant Hill and Crea i on to our cooking outfit, Dutch well schools during tile last two even and all. Buck was strangely Sundays. Bart Johnston lost a very valuable silent as he swung from the saddle, jerked his horse backward on to a watch lust week somewhere in his < patch of the snow which covered < rchard. Mrs. Charles Sharon was tho I some kind of firm footing, and set Each S chlagb Button Lock comes < cut with my help to extricate him. guest last Tuesday of Mrs. E. H. to you as a single self'contained < Buck, as he reproved the delin . Koeh. The Sunday school has bought unit. No adjusting necessary. No < quent burro with a heavy boot, complicated mortising. Simply heaved the pack into place, and I r.cw Curtains for the church win drill two holes in the door, slip the threw a now diamond hitch here dows. Errol Koch is at present build lock into place, and draw up with and there, had a. sinister gleam in his gray eye and worked in a ing a barn for Mrs. Taplin, at Lon* two machine screws (Continued from first page.» strange silence, quite contrary to don. 'The Charles Sharon family, Mr». legs, asleep with their eyes open. his usual profane habit in face of Whore the road widened we turned trouble. After a long inspection Logan Bear and children and Mrs. into the mesa. The stagecoach, of the surface, varied with squints Morgan motored to Wildwood last Sunlay. the driver’s whip cracking briskly, at the sun, the atmosphere and the Dan Allen was taken to a Eugene surged round the stalled wagons hospital last Monday where ho had and was gone smartly up the road. his tonsils removed. He had just I have said enough about the been released from quarantine for state of the Cottonwood road, and diphtheria. will only sketch the main trouble Steve Benston has bought a Ford. of the afternoon—that stretch of Mrs. — Errol Koeh and Miss corduroy. Two miles or so after Verniel Koch visited the Lowell we left the freighter we came to lust press the Benston home last Tuesday night. n piece of low country which might Miss Frances Keene of Cottage have been firm enough in mid Grove visited her sister, Mrs. Ruby summer, but was now a bog. The in the knob Benston several days last week. stage company had made it passable The women of the neighborhood to LocK. by cutting ten-foot poles and laying are being kept busy these days them edge to edge. That turned picking and canning wild black out to be practicable enough for berries, loganberries and cherries. the wide hoofs of our horses, but Arthur Ness and children drove treacherous footing for the little to Unlock from Salem recently and surprised feet of our burros. Sure of step the Koch fnniilv. Mr. Ness is a though they wore, the logs would Convenient. Charming. Distinctive. very old acquaintance of Mr. Koch No building completely modern with roll under them now and then, and from Musselshell, Mont., and it at out S chlaob Button Loclu. Tynes for their legs would go scraping down present living in Salem. He came a" doors. Glass knobs or metal knobs into the morass. By the time we Io Oregon about two months ago. in all U. S. standard finishes. reached the end of this stretch the Mrs. Frank Adnev and children little beasts were fairly staggering spent the week end visiting at —less from the weight of their Winchester. packs than from the heart-breaking J. N. Campbell, a former resi labor of pulling out their hoofs, dent of Lynx Hollow is at present which cut into mud like bodkins. moving his household goods to By now, too, they had reached the Roseburg. His goods have been limit of endurance even for the stored for some time at Bart John- patient uh » breed. Even though I ston’s. was the junior of the partnership A representative of the state and had resigned ail direction into board of health called tant __ week ___ the hands of the expert Buck, I We Could Not Round the Obstacle st Adams’ camp ground and passed On Either Side. I was about to protest, when he inspection on all equipment. Guv Sheldon, who h»d beon em- Barber Shop JL^ Fpoke: uCan’t kill our live stock,” ho peaks above, he silently beckoned ployed for some time by Bart me to follow. We rounded a clump till I ride said. “Keep ’em goin’ 630 Main, P. S. Bukowski, Prop. nhoad and look for a place to of dwarf pines perched on a little Johnston left Monday to work in knoll—and camo out in face of a the harvest fields. camp.” Mr. Frank Adnev has left for cliff. The train halted automatic He found it a mile or so further the mineral springs near Tillamook. along. We camped, unsaddled, un ally. I saw Buck cock his eye He will be gone an indefinite time packed, staked out our horses to upward, and then turn it on me; for his health. graze, turned loose the weary jacks and I, abandoning the rear of the Evelyn Benston has been helping to roam and feed at will, and slept. train, rode forward for a confer Mrs. Lowell Benston pick cherries ence. Buck ’ s head was wagging; Barber Work in General ; An hour after wo swung into special attention to children the plain, open entrance of the old and now I could hear his roll of for several days. Uto trail next morning it became low, complicated and picturesque Typewriter Ribbons, Senti- apparent to me that a little of the language. “No mortal sense in this,’’ he nel. confidence with which Buck had Road Work Progresses. concluded. “We’ll waller here all Culp Creek, Oro., .Juno 17,—(Hpe- started was wearing away. Now day. Gottn strike west an ’ see MRS. WILLIAM RUSSELL, i.nd then he loaned over his horse’s jnl4 21p <ial.)—The road construction work neck, his hands folded on tho sad if wc kin connect with the d—n, ROSEBURG, DIES HERE llhopu 123 R- on the Row river highway, under dle arm, peering uneasily downward muddy Cottonwood road. ” ruporviiion of Loren Hunt, has ad Getting lost in this mannor—with Mrs. William Russell of Roseburg LOST—A PAIR OF GERMAN or ahead. At this or that patch Artillery glasses, Hensholdt make, vanced to Culp Creek, the grader the whole day ahead of us, with an died here Thursday at the home turning up the old road bed this of snow he held up his hand for intact train of live stock, and with of her daughter, Mrs. Mary somewhere between Hotel Bartell, morning. When this work is <Jom- a halt, dismounted and tried to ample provisions in our packs— Baltzor. She was aged 82 years, Cottage Grove and location of trace the trail by tho creases. struck Tuesday. Finder please return to plated it is said that it wUl tie me at the ’moment as a one month and seventeen days. Hotel Bartell. Reward. jn!7-21p one Of the boat outlying district Twice we went wrong; once trouble minor and rather enjoyable adven- Her maiden name was Lavina J. was signaled when the forequarters ture. roads in Lane county. Besides, there was the joke Way and she was born in Iowa FOR SALE—LOGANBERRIES $1 of buck’s horse disappeared under on Buck, who, in our brief partner ’April 27, 1844. She crossed the the crate. You pick them. Bring ship, had been rather patronizing plains in 1859 with her parents. containers. C. A. King, phone toward my youth and easternness. They traveled by ox team and were Our way, after wo crossed the five months on the way. She; patch of snow, revonled no trail, wns married to William Russell at but a passable surface. Half a Blackwell, Jackson county, Ore., mile beyond rose a rather sharp September 11, 1862. hogback, dotted, hero and there She is survived by her hushnnd —PHONE 53— with that species of dwarf fir and two children, Mrs. Mary Balt which seems to choose rocks in r.or of this city and Jesse Russell preference to soil. I conjectured of Roseburg. that Buck expected to reach tho The remains are at the Mills Cottonwood road below the further mortuary, Funeral arrangements slope of this hogback, and would will not bo made until the arrival be perplexed to find a trail. I of the son, who is motoring back was not surprised, then, when he from a trip to the east. She will pulled up just short of the obstacle, be buried in this city. threw himself out of the saddle, NEWSPAPER advertising makes tossed the reins over his horse’s head and went forward on foot. big stores out of little ones and Just received—the best Freah for your lunch Buck had halted near the crest of keeps them from going back to quality that you can buy Pound tho hogback and I close behind little ones. ix Per pound............... 35c him, when I was stopped short by 3 pounds $1.00 the sound of two shots—rifle shots, I noted mentally as they reverbrat ed like a diminishing volley among the rocks. 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