COTTAGE GROVE SENTINEL, MONDAY, JUNE 21, 1926
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the cruet, leaving, his hind legs t>——
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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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The sound did not strike mo ns luAGS WANTED.—MUST BE OF
9 pound bag»
3 for
especially significant; some one, I
good sine, clean and of absorbent
thought, was shooting at a deer. uatorial. 5e the pound. Tho Sen
It was then that Buck whispered lineL
tf
through his beard:
“Drop and crawl, and don’t show FOR KALE—FAT YOUNG FRIERS
yourself out of liver!”
$2 a dozen while they last. L. M.
Across a very uncomfortable Powell, Delight Valley, Disat on
carpet of rock I wriggled to Buck’s route, Cottage Grove. Telephone
side. He lay peering from under 35F24.
jn3-24p(T)
Standard pack, can
2 cana
a low hung branch of dwarf fir. I
ranged myself beside him, looked: CHICKEN RANCH FOR SALE—
Two acres, fully equipped for
end caught my breath.
.mail chicken ranch. 300 chickens.
(To be continued.)
2 good milk cows and small milk
rente, all kinds of fruit, good gar-
FWr Board Meets.
fen, four room house. M. L. Snell.
2 cans
Plans for repairing buildings and 443 north Douglas, Cottage Grove,
2 for
stands on the county fair grounds Otegon.
jn28p
nt Eugene were difcussed Saturday
afternoon at a meeting of the fair FOR SALE—RESIDENCE PROP
board in Eugene. Home of the
erty on west Main street. D. J.
structures are in bad condition. It Scholl.
j®7t/c
was stated, and some repairs were
necessary before they could be DRESSMAKING AND PLAIN
sewing. Muriel Young, 653 River
used without risk. No money is
—PHONE 53—
jnlO lip
available for general repair work, street
due to the failure of the one mill »3600 BUTS 80 \CRRS. ABOUT
tax levy proposal to carry at the
30 acres cleared, good general
election in May.
purpose farm land with buildings
on it.
Neil McDonald, I .crane
Old Enough to Shave.
route. Cottage Grove, Ore. jnlO 21p
Mrs. Bing: Oh, I wish ties«' re
FOR SALE- REED BABY BUGGY
dpoa would be more definite.
in goo.I condition. Mrs. Bussey.
Mr. Bing: What’s the difficulty,
Apt. 10, Kem'a apartments. jal4tfe
dear I
Mrs. Bing: This one tells how to FOR SALE—A RKAt. SNAP—SIX
use lip old potatoes, but it doesn't
acres near city, house, hern, gar
j any how old the potatoes must be. age. orchard.
Charles Civ-hran. i
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davenport. Call 175-L.
jn21c
WANTED—GIRL TO DO GEN-
eral housework.
Phone 112-K.
Cottage Grove.
jnl7-21e FOR SALE OR TRADE—ONE TON
Ford truck in good condition,
FOR SALE—BING AND ROYAL box 102, route 2, Creswell, Oregon,
jn21p
Anne cherries, 6 cents a pound. phone 31F5.
R. C. Arno, phone 15F5. jn!7-24c
FOR SALE—CALL E. J. KENT,
LOGANBERRIES FOR SALE
phone 38F21, for baled and deliv
Myers Bros. Phone 38F3. jnl7-24c ered vetch cow hav.
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Fig Bars
Marshmallows
15c
Corn Meal
Pork and Beans
30c
25c
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Corn
Peas
10c
25c
Tomatoes
Tobacco
Cigarettes
25c
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