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NEVEN MORE SHOPPING HAYN TILL XMAN Cottage (BroueSentinel VOLUME I (ExUbliahed June 15, 1889.) COTTAGE GROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 193ft NEVEN MORE SHOPPING DAYS TILL XMAN <> NUMBER 18 o Officials Asked To Postpone the Removal of Port APPEAL FOR FUNDS Earl Hill has issued an ap- jxal for funds Io aid th«' Christmas Concert to lie Given at High School Gym December 19th PONT OFFICE TO HELP NA NT A THIN YEAR The therMan Givesb Lilians Change of Pace The local post office will Shrine hospital in Port bind. A Christmas concert for the Young; "Golden Jubilee Overture" j help Santa this Christmas. To The Portland institution, a pleasure of music lovers in Cot- by Kent. help bring the Christmas national hospital unit of the iW Grove will lx* given by the Mixed Chorus "O Come, AB spirit at Christmas time rath- Shriner«, is running about Cottage Grove Union high school Ye Faithful." "Birthday of a er than two or three days $500.00 liehind in serving the on Tuesday evening, December King,” Neidlinger; solo by Ray later, two deliveries of mail northwest. The Shrine hospi 19, in the high school gymnasium. Gamet '* ; 'Lamb of God," Bizet; will be made on the city tal makes no charge for giv This annual affair has been Solo by Patricit Baldwin. routes Saturday, December ing medical attention to chil- much enjoyed the past few years Girls' Glee Club "Thanks Be Regional Division Asked to di< 23rd lather than the usual n fourteen years and un- Rainfall Heaviest at Black and promises to be as Interesting to God,” Dickson; "Whiie By My one delivery. Parcel post will d< r where parents of such as ever. Postpone Devision for Sheep,” Spicker; "Gesu Bambino," be delivered in the dty resi Butte With 6:15 Inches children are unable to pro- One hundred and sixty students Pietro Yon;” .Solo by May Ander dential district Sunday, De- Sixty Days vide such treatment will take part, in boys’ and girls' son and Marion Turner. In Three Days cember 24th and Christmas Mr. HUI has not asked for glee clubs, mixed chorus and or Boys’ Glee Club—"Swing Low, day, December 25th, where money, but If you have sur chestra. Sweet Chariot." parties are at home to re R EM OVAL OF PORT WILL plus potatoes, cabbage, car The boys' quartet, girls’ trio Tenor Solo—"O Holy Night” EIGHTEEN INCHES SHOW ceive such deliveries. rots, canned fruits, etc., these will bi> featured as well as solo (Adolphe Adams), Bill Spies. BE REAL LOSS. ists. items will be acceptable and Girls’ Trio- "The Sleigh” by AT BOHEMIA welcome. Leave Items at the The concert is free, being given Kountz, "Lo, How a Rose, Eagle Cigar store and trans by the music de part men ts of the Praetorius. Officials have been asked to portation will be arranged to school under the direction of Miss Boys' Quartet "Silent Night,” The weather man has been giv jxMtpone the decision to abandon Portland. Marian Jelinek and Charles Chris- "O Little Town of Bethlehem.” ing wet tern Oregon a few changes the government airport here De The Shrine hospital Is do । tianson as a contribution to the Soprano Solo—"Joyously Peal, of pace recently to let the natives cember 15th. H. E. Eakin, presi- ing g«xxl work and deserves community Christmas spirit. The Ye Christmas Bells” by C. W. know how it really f>'els to rain dent of the ( Chamber of Com- our support. school authorities request that Coombe sung by Patricia Bald- once more. Along with the rains merer, said Tuesday afternoon children who attend be accom- win. in the valley, snov. fell in the that telegrams had been sent to panied by their parents. Mixed Chorus Hark! The hills. The Bohemia section had its the Seattle regional division of The program is as follows: Herald Angels Sing, The First first good taste of winter Monday aeronautics and to Senator Me- rii Orchestra The Strollers by Noel," "Away in a Manger," A Public Utilities commission with an eighteen inch snow, The Nary nt Washington, D. C., ask Wilson, "Russian Melody,” by "Reverence and Praise," Beethov hearing on the proposal to change snow faling at intervals for two ing that the abandonment of the Tschaikowsky, "At Dusk,” by en. the railroad crossing near the or three days is expected to slow airport be |>ostponed for sixty Chambers mill, in connection with down mining activities in that «Lays. Although citizens and projected improvements of the area. Snow also blocked the Mc- Chamber of Commerce merntrni highway through towm was held Kenzie pass over the week end. are hopeful that some plan may at the city hall Monday afternoon Heavy rains ending Monday lx* worked out to retain the land at 2:00 p. m. The hearing was for night gave from one to two feet ing field, they admit th«' prospects the purpose of giving interested rise in local streams. The rainfall uro not very rosy. Some have ad Installation of th«' officers of parties an opportunity to protest was the heaviest in the Black mitted that Cottage Grove has th«' twelve granges south of Eu- and for the Highway Commission Bu‘te district. According to tabu never apparently been very en gene will be held on December to secure the approval of the lations of Mrs. Lillian Stimmel, thusiastic als«ut th«- port, kx’ated 29th at the Croswell grange hall. Utilities commission. Attending weather observer at that station, The following granges aro ask- south of town, and that the pur- jxmw of the establishment of the «•d to bring their officers: Lorane, The repair and building permits Lane county's first PUD elec- the hearing were Joe De Souza of 6.15 inches of rain fell from Fri landing field here has been gen Walten »Ile. Creswell, Jasper, Go Issued at the city office tapered tion was turned down Friday by the legal department of the high day until Monday. Measurements shen, Mohawk, McKenzie, Lowell, sharply for the month of Novem- a vote of 1,686 to 1,450, losing by way commission; John Beakey, were as follows: Friday to Sat erally misunderstood. Thurston, Spencer Creek, ber, due to the approach of win 236 votes in the rural precincts, traffic engineer of the highway urday, 2.18 inches; Saturday to The port, established primarily Dorena, McKenzie River and Hebron. ter. .Some new construction, how the cities and towns in the pro- commission; E. C. Russell and Sunday, 3.20 inches; Sunday to as an emergency landing field, John Bagley of the Utilities com Monday .77 of an inch. Mrs. Ethel Hunt of the Dorena was also intended to promote grange, with her team, have ever» has been started since De- jjosed district, however, by ap mission. Little moisture has fallen at the cember 1st. During November proximately a three to one vote. aviation, but no efforts have been charge. Assisting her will lx* Mrs. Interesting facts brought out in Rujada station since the 11th. William Bartels started construc Proponents of the proposal as connection with the hearing shows Measurements made by th«- community to carry Frank Gierau, Avenelle Wicks. of the three-day out the latter purpose and ac Grace Smith an«l Mildred Smith. tion on an attractive dwelling lo cribed the defeat of the measure a heavy all-year traffic passes period there were 3.98. Decem- cated near 3rd and Quincy. This to the fact that both Bonneville cording to N. J. Nelson, who con Arthur Brown, state grange this point. An average traffic ber 9, 1.04; December 10, 1.87; tacted officials of the Oregon deputy, will be th«- installing of is the third residence built by Mr. and the proposal was too new. count for the year shows that December 11, 1.07. Bartels in this neighborhood this The measure was defeated by four Aero club in Portland Monday, C. E. Stewart, local weather ob year and the new houses have precincts in south Lane and car 2751 vehicles use this crossing lack of inten-st is probably one ficer. every twenty-four hours. The server, reports a total of 4:52 Refreshments of doughnuts and of the reasons for the d<*cision of coffee qro to be served. Th«xw added much to the desirability of ried in five. Cottage Grove voted peak traffic load was reached in inches of rain fell during the throe the department to abandon the attending aro asked to bring this section as a residential sec- the measure down 426 to 119. Five of the seven directors, who August when a week-end count day period. The heaviest was Sun- field. Aero club officials, how- doughnuts. Mrs. Mary C. Arne tion. an average of 4,500 ve- day when 2.42 inches fell, Repair permits include: R. A. would have served the district in showed ever, Dromised to do all they could hides pass the point on a twen-f---------------------- Davis, 953 West Main. HTfXlf this capacity had the measure to help citizens hero retain the dwelling; Cottage Grove hotel, carried were: Claude Arne, Len ty-four hour count. If and when field stucco south end of building; nie Halderson, H. A. Howe. Fred the proposed highway changes Nelson, with many others here, are made through town, the rail- Means and Domteeal, repair and G. Knox anti F. D. Petzoid. views th»- abandonment of the road crossing will be moved far- remodel building formerly occupi- Final tabulations on the voting airport as little short of calamity. ther west on the Chambers and ••d by Cottage Grove Manufac was as follows: He visions that within a short Sometimes misfortune has to 300 301 Son railroad spur. period of years, practically all the Ix-fall us to really know how well turing Co.; Frank Turner, mov ing dwelling from 8th and Wash Yes No mail, with exception of parcel off we are. We take pure soft Funeral for Benjamin T. Curry, 28 28 post, will be carried by plane. water as a matter of course and ington to East Jefferson avenue, Alvadore ......... aged 79. miner in the Bohemia 28 77 With this prospect facing Cottage when the water system goes hay and has added new foundation; Armitage ........ section, was held at the Mills 33 18 Grove, the loss of the airport will wire, the mains break as they did M. Thomason, foundation repairs. Bailey ............. chapel Tuesday afternoon with Blanton .... .__ 13 5 lx* a real blow. twice the firtit of the week, we the Rev. E. L. Kechley officiat Brumbaugh_ 15 15 appreciate the clear sparkling ing, and burial was made in the Cloverdale ....... 12 24 water. When the breaks occurred The Baptist church choir will I.O.O.F.-Masonic cemetery. Coburg ........... 28 75 city officials switched in water Mr. Curry, a native of Center Cottage Grove 119 426 present a program of Christmas from the w«*st reservoir and mix Coyote ........... 11 27 music at the church Sunday De county, Pennsylvania, had worked ing the two reservoirs sorter had cember 17, at 11:00 o’clock a. m. in the Bohemia mine district North Creswell . 31 63 a disastrous effect, like mixing South Creswell 41 31 Mrs. Benton Schrenk is directing since 1898. according to the most drinks sometimes do, and as re Crow .............. . 109 50 the musical and Miss Orlena Mar authentic record available, and sult we had water varying in col Culp Creek ... 34 8 tin is accompanist. Following is was well known to many miners “Early to Bed. Early to Rise," or from that of cider to black of thir section. He died Decem Dorena ........... 52 23 the program: the junior class play which takes coffee. In some places the test for Rites for Chas. C. Miller, aged ber 5th at Eugene after a long ill- Elmira ........... Prelude — “ Holly Night. ” 42 44 place Friday night in the gym. is making coffee is to throw a horse 'Joy to the ness. A brother living at Astoria Processional 28 43 a three-act comedy which will shoe in the brew and if the shoe 67. well known local dairyman, Fall Creek ..... 32 68 World.” ’Christmas : Bells Are is the only surviving relative so sinks, the coffee ain't done. Well were held here and at Roseburg Glenwood ........ make you shake with laughter. 68 Ringing, "The First Song of far as known. 7 Everett Fuller (Roy Craine) the same test was tried when the Monday with interment in the Goshen ........... 3 31 Christmas.” makes some very useful inven- water was the blackest and the Roseburg cemetery. Services were Irving ............. held Monday morning at the Mills Jasper ....... ..... 22 28 Ladies' Duet tlons which everyone will be in- horseshoe floated. chapel with the Rev. E. L. Kech- Junction City . itn Mrs. Chester e w w 104 149 of Bethlehem,” with tcrested in seeing. Marion Fuller ------------ ley, Christian minister, officiating Lancaster ....... Allen. 87 (Pat Baldwin) gains the one and at 1,30 p. m. Monday after Latham ............ Solo—"A Song of Praise," Mrs. 43 thing she most desires the love noon at the graveside in Rose London ............ 9 28 Lev Van Schoiack. of her employer, Jim Griggs burg with the Roseburg Masonic Lone Pine ....... Announcements. 30 37 (George Dugan.) The other char- lodge in charge. Long Tom ...... 17 28 Offertory—"Angels Serenade.” The heaviest turkey movement acters are: Abbie Fuller (Sylva Chamber of Commerce mem Mr. Miller, a native of Penn- Lorane ........... Sermon by H. W. Davis, pastor. of the year has been underway 21 Michael; Spanky Minuti, Velma "The Christmas Glory Song.” since Friday at the Farmer’s 43 21 Wilson; Patsy Fuller, Maxine bers will vote on new officers to sylvania, had lived in this section Lost Valley 50 18 violin obligato by Mrs. Chester Union store, where D. C. Wilson, Clary Daisy Fairfax, Donna serve the organization for the en for thirteen years and in the state Lowell ............. 32 78 Allen. Yoncalla buyer, had moved up un Hatch; Otto Kirschmeier, Bob suing year at the next regular thirty years. During this time he Marcola ........... ’Tell the Daughter of Zion.” 5 17 til Monday afternoon, a total of Propst; Mr. Conkle, Harry Stur- meeting Tuesday. Officers nomi operated the South Hiway dairy, Mabel ............... “Holy Night.” 27 47 55.000 pounds of pp |urkeys, ap- ges; Laura Montgomery, Mary nated at the regular meeting about three miles south of town. Mohawk ........... ----- : fifty r cent o or f the 64 58 Recessional. proximate! Barr. The part of Bobby Fuller is Tuesday included: L. C. Schroe Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Noti .................. der, president; L. J. McCoy, vice Elizabeth B. Miller of Oakland, Pleasant Hill .... 47 32 crop here last year. Some being taken by Bennett Newton president ; C. Stroup, second California, and a grandson. Jack Prairie ............ 124 73 growers have cleaned their flocks because of the illness of Roy vice president; E. R. Lemley, sec- Branch, at the same address, and Richardson ..... 37 29 in recent shipments, while others Barr. 66 53 have made shipments for the first "That parrot ate it!" Parrots retary, and R. P. Boyce nominat- two sisters, Mrs. Sophia Hill and Row River ....... 44 35 time. eat almost anything, but if you ed for reelection as treasurer. H. Mrs. Christini Breecher, both of Saginaw ........... Silk Creek ........ 15 46 The Brumbaugh flock, practi want to find out what Patsy E. Eakin, the retiring president Germania, Pennsylvania. Springfield 160 492 There are no typhoid germs in cally all marketed, was one of the Fuller’s parrot eats, you should was made a member of the board of directors at large with Roy Thurston ........... 6 23 the city water supply so far as choice flocks of this section, see "Early to Bed, Early to Rise,” Short. Veneta .............. 59 45 known, all rumors to the contrary averaging about 25 pounds for at th<> gym. Friday, December 15, The business meeting following Wendling .......... 31 47 notwithstanding. _ Rumors have toms and fifteen pounds for hens, at 8:00 p. m. the luncheon was taken up with a Willakenzie ...... 18 103 been current that typhoid germs C. W Messick, who lives near discussion of the possibility of the Zumwalt ........... 21 13 have been found in the water sup- Lorane, one of the largest grow removal of the local airport after Six hundred and twenty tuber Creswell (town) 37 68 ply. Dr. A. W. Kime, city health ers of this section, has practical December 15th. 31 69 officer, advised the school children ly cleaned up his flock for the culin tests were given by Dr. Coburg (town) . to have drinking water boiled as year. Recent shipments have been Gardner and his assistants in the CAROLERS-BALLADEERN 1901 2890 a precautionary measure until the going to eastern markets. Cottage Grove schools Wednes Total There was a good attendance at TO PRACTICE water clears up, but there was day. Twelve tests were given to the annua) Oregon Wildlife con nothing said about finding typhoid ---------- outsiders including those who do CHANGES AT RUJADA ference at Corvallis, December 8 The Carolers and Balladeers not atten«i school and those who germs. Efforts were made to con- and 9. Representatives from hero will Ix'gin practice on Thursday, attend sch«x)l in other districts. tact Dr. Kime for a statement H. E. D. Brown, district ranger included N. J. and Homer Nel January 4 in the Prosbyterian The tests will be road on Friday this morning, but he was not of the Rujada forest station, has son, R. S. Drenner and John Wil church at 8:30. Mrs. Edna. Leslie morning by Dr. Gardner begin- reached at press time. been transferred to Roseburg for son Highlights of the meeting in Pearson of Eugene will direct, ning at the high school at 9:00 City officials said such rumors the winter. The seasonal transfer cluding the tabling of a resolu Th«* (wo organizations will meet o’clock. A joint installation for new of have been current in the past and was effective November 27. J. B. tion protesting the building of the in joint practice and all men and The regular child health con- ficers of the Masonic lodge and that each time the water supply Smith, protective assistant at Ru flood control dam near Sweet women in «Cottage Grove and sur-' ference will be held December Royal Arch Masons has been was disturbed rumors have been jada, will remain until after the Home, delayed the selection of rounding communities who are 21st by Dr. Gardner, assisted by planned for December 20th at the started that disease germs have holidays. Mr. Smith said yester the Lane county director until interested in singing are invited Miss Beatrice Turtle, Miss Doro- Masonic hall. December 6th, the been found, but such rumors are day that he did not know where the next meeting of the Lane to join. Carolers may contact thea Seebeers and Mrs. W. E. Le- Masonic lodge elected the follow usually without foundation. he would be located after holi county unit, discussed proposal to ; Mrs. Ruth Stewart Caldwell or bow and Mrs Vern Williams of ing officers: Jess Lansing Jr., days. He has been at Rujada change setup of fish and game! Mrs. Ellsworth Tilton, and Balla- the Constellation club. Anyone worshipful master; F. L. Grannis, since June. ENLISTMENTS HEAVY commission, hear a U. S. engineers deers, Schofield Stewart. A con- wishing to make an appointment senior warden: Harold Swartz, report that the local fkxxi con- cert will be presented in the J may call Mrs. Lebow. junior warden; Worth Harvey, A total of 1596 enlistments ESCAPES INJURIES trol dams would start early next spring, treasurer, and D. J. Allen, secre were made in the Army’s eight R. H. Savage had a narrow es- spring, discussed directors meet tary. Ross Glass was chosen as a state ninth corps area during No- cape from serious injury Friday WHEAT PRICES WHIRL ing to lie held at Bend next GOLFERN TO PLAY OAKWAY trustee for throe years. vember, of which 960 were origi- evening while returning home. UPWARD spring, but set no date. Members of ».. the t ^»,»»^»7 Cottage ».»wi Grove nal enlistments. the heaviest His car skidded into an embank Members reported they wiere Golf club will journey to Eugene1 ---------- Mr. and Mrs. Earl Robinett of month’s recruiting on original en ment on wet pavement near An- assured of close cooperation from Sunday to play a return match Wheat prices whirled up and Eureka, California, were callers listments on record, it was an lauf and was damaged, but Mr. the fish and game commission, with members of the Oakway over the dollar mark yesterday on at the home of Mrs. Robinett’s nounced Saturday at Headquart Savage was fortunate enough to There were 196 organizations rep- club there. It is hoped to have a the Chicago board of trade for mother, Mrs. Sallie Hill, Wednes ers Ninth Corps Area, Presidio of escape a bit bruised and shaken, resented at the two-day meeting, good representation from here. the first time since October, 1937. day. San Francisco. but otherwise unhurt. Public Hearing on Rail Crossing Is Held Here Mon. Twelve Granges Plan Installation 29th at Creswell Repair, Building Lane County PUD Permits Taper for Defeated by Vote Winter Months Of 1,686 to 1,450 The Horse Shoe Test Works in Water, Too Old-time Miner Is Buried Tuesday 1st Baptist Choir to Present Xmas Song Program Sunday Miller Rites Are Held Here and at Roseburg Monday Junior Class Play Tomorrow Night A Heavy Turkey Shipment Underway To Eastern Markets Chamber Commerce Officers Nominated No Typhoid Germs in City Water Supply Tuberculin Test Given To 620 Wednesday Wildlife Conference At Corvallis Dec. 8 9 Joint Installation for Masons-Royal Arch Is Planned December 20
