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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1940)
I THURSDAY .JA N U A R Y 25, IMO TflK SENTINEL, COTTAGI 6BOVH, OREGON Open House for New Smith Chapel Saturday and Sunday Open house for the new Smith W p v t f i r M n j l I F / K Chape! at 115 North Sixth street " C »S’U 11 TT UO will be held Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Royal Abeene of Wood January 26 and 27 and the new ard’s camp spent Thursday with institution will be formally dedi her aunt, Mrs. George Suther- cated Sunday. Open house sched I land. uled for last week end was delay- j „ .yr I Mr. and Mrs. Ferrell Cox and ed because the repairs and altera- Ernest Brown, 27 of Westfir, tions had not beeiTcompleted. but acc^ ntalbn sho‘ and /e n o u s- son have moved from .Cottage the chapel will be ready for pub- b’ wounded by Roy Bairett on the Grove to a house of Carl Small’s. Friday while coming down the lie inspection Saturday. Russell E. A1P,nt’ ,ra‘1 on Bu<* head Shoestring mountain road, the Smith. proprietor, said yesterday. a*n f ' e ni2l6?’ abo2?’ The property at 115 North about noon Friday. The injured Trask cream truck failed to make Sixth street was purchased by Mr. I™ " was tak*n to a hof: a turn and turned over. A wreck and Mrs. Smith last November P,ta> where attending doctors said er from Cottage Grove was called from E. R. Lemley. Repair work Saturday that it is believed the to get the truck back onto the road. The driver was not injured. was immediately started on the wound will not be fatal, building, formerly known as the men residents of Westfir. Wayne Berggren underwent a Knox residence. Both stories of started for the mountain Friday minor operation at a Eugene hos the building has been redecorated forenoon. Bairett carrying a .22 pital recently. He is now recuper and renovated and a chapel added calibre rifle. At the time of the ating at the home of his mother. to the south part of the lower accident the two men were walk- Mrs. Bernice Berggren, in Cottage story. The chapel, 20 by 44 feet, mg through the brush off the trail Grove. will accommodate 120 people and with Bairett m the rear He told Mrs. Clarks Abeene and Infant through special arrangement the police that the trigger of the rifle son came home from the McFar adjoining rooms can be thrown was caught in the brush and the land maternity home Sunday. open to accommodate 200. discharged. The bullet entered Mrs. Elvin McGarvin has been The lower story has been dec- bis companion s right hip. elected as teacher, to take the orated with cream and tan and Bairett, after making his corn- place of Mrs. Glen Purkey, who many windows, both in the chapel pamon as comfortable as possible resigned. addition and adjoining rooms, pro- ran back to Westfir for help. A Mrs. Ella Wills and daughter, vides ample light. Semi-indirect party of 16 men was made up and lghting system has been installed the victim of the shooting was Mrs. Lynch Currin, and Mr. and on the lower floor. High ceilings carried home on an improvised Mrs. Murry Newton and daugh throughout the lower story supply stretcher. He was brought to the ter Eathel attended the funeral the necessary’ setting for the pa- hospital in Eugene Saturday eve- Saturday of Albert Noth of Sa lem. Mr. Noth was a son-in-law trons at all times. aing. of Mrs. Wills, who remained in Features of the chapel include ------------------------ Salem to spend a few weeks with an alcove built at the end of the her daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Ern chapel for the casket. Masonite est Wills of Vallejo. California, flooring has been laid on the and Mr. and Mrs. Ralnh Will and chapel floor, giving the chapel dis Mrs. E. J. Sears was hostess to Delbert Wills of Westwood. Cali tinctive charm with the elimina The the Social Neighbors club at her fornia, who also came for the fun- tion of unnecessary noises family room is equipped with a home last week. Fifteen members eral, visited here briefly. present. Visitors were fireplace and a private entrance. . were . _ , ~ . Mmes. The exterior of the property Ju"e Conn6r aod so"’ CLair? . H°* will be finished in white, the daughter, W. E. Nixon painting to be completed as soon and c A- Moore. Mrs Charles ks the weather permits. Mr. and Conner was reported to have been Mrs. Smith will kccupv the upper appointed as a member of the story of the funeral home as a 6xe^ ve residence : ty Federation of W omens Clubs. Mr. and Mre. Smith moved 11011 ca.U was answered by each down from Eugene about two one giving a recipe The next weeks ago. Mr. Smith was asso- at 110,116 _oF ciated with the Veatch funeral Ralphu„ Sears’ u January 3L home in Eugene for several years, ^ f 11 member has been given a • __________ letter of the alphabet and is to re To Mr. and Mrs. Russell port on something that begins with that letter. Smith and the new Smith Mrs. Wm. H. Schletzer return ed home Saturday morning from Chapel, which is modern and Santa Cruz, California, where she had been visiting her mother and up-to-date. . . We did the aunt since Thanksgiving. She was SPECIAL NOTICE a breakfast guest at the home of plumbing. At the Presbyterian Manse each Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Zumwalt Sat- Thursday afternoon at 2:30, from urday morning. February 1st to March 14th, in Messrs. Francis Horn, Kenneth connection with Pre-Easter ser- Zumwalt, Harley Williams and vices, there will be Bible talks all Basil Denham were fishing Sun Prompt service and right centering in Jesus Christ as the day on the Umpqua. head of the church. The talks wll Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Zumwalt prices on any kind of plumb be as follows: Christ, the Bright were dinner guests Saturday at and Morning Star; Christ, the the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. ing or sheet metal job. Bread of Life; Christ, the Light j Schletzer. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. of the World; Christ, the Good Whitney and children were also Shepherd; Christ, the Resurrec present. tion and the Life; Christ, the Mrs. Basil Denham, Miss Lillian Alpha and Omega, the First and Larsen, Mrs. Harley Williams and the Last. All are cordially wel children and Mrs. K. C. Zumwalt come. spent the day Sunday at the C. H. • • • Zumwalt home. There will be a special young PLUMBING A petition to have the road people’s service n e x t Sunday oiled was signed here in the Val- morning at 11 o’clock at the Pres ley this week. byterian church conducted by the — young people’s society. The theme is that of the Amsterdam Confer ence, “Christ Is Victor.” The President of the society will pre side and the two speakers are Allan Ferrin and Harry Sturges. There will be special music and a solo by Miss Betty Jones. London Accidentally Shot Mount View Mr. and Mrs. Kearnie, James Bennett and Mrs. Stella Baker of Cottage Grove were guests Wed nesday evening of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. King. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Russum and family spent Sunday at the Bert Daw ley home at Dorena. Mr. and Mrs. Boone Humphrey were Sunday guests of Mr. Hum phrey’s brother Howard at Mea- dowview. They also visited Mr. Humphrey’s mother, Mrs. Mollie Humphrey, who is ill in a Eugene hospital. The annual election of officers was held at the meeting of the Neighborly Neighbors club Wed nesday at the home of Mrs. A1 Thomas. Mrs. Ray Rand was elected president. Mrs. Agnes An- nand ns vice president, and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. George Layng, Monica Turner ns secretary- Ben Layng. Mrs. Luthena Dowens, treasurer. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Gale, Mr. Andy Dowens and Mr. and Mrs and Mrs. J. A Schneider and Mr. W. N. Dowens were dinner g u e s ts and Mrs. Claude Arne were guests Sunday evening of Mr. and Mrs. at a party Saturday evening nt | J. A. Schneider. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Arne and the Loren Hunt home at Wild daughter were Sunday dinner wood. Mr. and Mrs. 'Funis VanProoyn guests of Mr. and Mr*. Henry and baby of Latham were visitors Snauer. Thursday of Mrs Van Prooyn’s i Clifford I^bow and two little brother. Harry Williams. (laughters of Walden w en’ visitors Dr. and Mrs. W. E. Lebow of Saturday of Mr. Lebow’s sister. Cottage Grove were guests over Mrs. Harry Williams. the week end of Mr. and Mrs L. FORMER CREHWELL K. Brumfield and on Sunday Miss RESIDENT DEAD Alsen Hawley of Divide was nlso a dinner guest. Funeral services were held this Miss Bernadlne Schneider of Klamath Falks spent the week end week In Creswell for Mrs. I¿»rene Magness, aged 79, who died In at her home here. Washington, D. C., January 18th. Mr. and Mr*. Emory Dailey and daughter of Cottnge Grove visited A native of Sweet Home, Mrs. over the week end nt the W. N. Magness also lived In Thurston be- fore moving to Washington, D. C. Dowens home. Delight Valley Best W ishes C. E. Roberts Congratulations LANE COUNTY FAIR TO BE SEPTEMBER 18-21 / September 18-21 were set as the dates for the Lane county fair by the Oregon fairs association in Portland, according to word re ceived here Saturday. Mrs. Mabel H. Chadwick, Eugene, was re elected to her position as secre tary-treasurer at the meeting. C. A. Schooling, Junction City, i chairman of the fair board, said Saturday evening that a meeting of the board would be held in the county courthouse this week. Bud get matters and District Attor ney L. L. Ray’s recent opinion on the disposition of surplus funds from the 1939 fair will be studied. He is only anxious about the future to whom the present is un- profitable.—Seneca. Best Wishes To the Smith Chapel and to Mr. and Mrs. Smith. To the Smith Chapel on the completion of a fine funeral home. We supplied part of the furnishings. If it’s furnishings for the home, we can supply the smallest to the largest item at attractive prices. M c L aughlin ’ s F U R N IT U R E S T O R E Congratulations To Mr. and Mrs. Russell Smith on the completion of the Smith Chapel. W e are always glad to balk over building problems with you and can supply materials for the job you want, whether i t ’s just one board or building materials for an entire building. M. H. Morris Public Opening of the Sm ith C hapel Saturday and Sunday January 26th and 27th Dedication Sunday, January 27th at 3:00 o’Clock ® ® ® The public is cordially invited to visit this modern, new chapel located in downtown Cottage Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Smith will be especially pleased to have all their friends and the public visit this new chapel on Saturday or Sunday* and attend the dedication, Sun day afternoon at 3:00 o’clock. ® ® ® We furnished the building materials for the new in stitution. We did the electrical con tracting. A nnouncing For all kinds of electrical OK SUPPLY CO. work. Phone 100 Sm ith Chapel RUSSELL E. SMITH, Prop. 115 North 6th, Cottage Grove Phone 101 4