SECOND NUMBER OP LYCEUM COURSE AT
HIGH SCHOOL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 22
Council Proceedings
Juu. 5.— Regular mooting o f city
council.
All present except Councilman Swell
gel.
V V i Kune olocto.i itiitirmnn Of
meeting t»ecuuse of nbsence of mayor.
Communication was received from I*.
N. Mcluturff demanding $300 ns set
tlement of claim of Mrs Atwater for
injuries sustained in fall ou sidewalk
and laid on table until next meeting.
Ou motion the matter of the repair
of Sixth street was referred to the
street committee with power to act.
On motion the murahul was instruct
ed to huve sidewalk repaired on Tenth
street.
The following bills were rend, audit
ed and ordered paid.
W. W. McFarland, cleaning
streets
$ 21.75
O. H. Pitcher, salary and ex
pciiscs ..........
120.00
Mike Kebelbeek, work on side
».ilk-
IS.Oil
Phil Jones, work on pipe line...
3.60
Sentinel, ptg. water receipts____
4.SO
Sentinel, pul>. proceedings ....
33
W. W. Oglesby, salary................ lo t
J. E. Young, salary...................... 55.1
C. O. Mfg. Co., lumber................
I.!
Spriggs Pros., work on water
wagon _____ _______________ _ 14.1
Fire company, salaries................. 18.t
Klectrio Co., lights Dec
233..’
Knowles & Urnber, hardware
3.»
John Wallace, repairs to roof of
THE ARTISTS’ TRIO
There 1» a charming variety In the program of the Artist»' Trio »oon to
be heard here on the Lyceum Course. The evening combine« novelty with
real artistic excellence, featuring vocal solos, mandolin solos, readings,
sketches and cartooning. Each individual is an artist and the combination
makes a splendid entertainment company.
Vera MacKelvie, cartoonist, comes from the Chicago Art Institute, where
c i t y hall
33.00
she won an enviable reputation through her excellent draftmanship. Her
On niotiou council adjourned for
pictures have purpose as well as humor. Florence Thorpe and Alma Merriman two weeks.
J. E. YOUNG, Kecorder.
are the other two members of this unique and artistic compauy.
signals, cattleguards, or were not suf
NUMBER OF CARELESS
fieiently in the clear.
MOTORISTS LESSENS
In practically every instance occu
pants of automobiles had unobstructed
Misjudgment of Speed of Trains Is a view of the track in Ixdh directions
sufficient to enable them to observe
Potent Accident Factor.
approach of trains before reaching the
Carelessness in crossing railroad crossiug.
As in the past, most of these acci
tracks by occupants o f automobiles is
slowly but surely yielding to the cam dents involved passenger trains dispro
paign of education conducted against portionately to the number of trnins of
grade crossing accidents by the press, this class which continue« to emphasise
schools, churches and railroads, accord the belief that misjudgment of speed
ing to R. J. Clancy, assistant to the of passenger trains by occupants of
general manager of the Southern Pa automobiles is a primary contributing
cause to such accidents.
cific.
An analysis by mouths discloses no
For the year ending September 30,
1919, there were 44 grade fatalities distinguishing relationship between cli-
and 161 injuries, compared with 51 mntic conditions and crossing accidents
fatalities and 205 injuries for the year as accidents occurred in like proportion
ending September 30, 1918, a decrease during the summer and winter months,
in 1919 of nearly 16 per cent in the so that whether curtains are up or
number killed and 24.2 per cent in the down does not appear to matter.
In other words, the causes o f these
number injured.
This is an encouraging showing, par accidents appear to narrow down to
ticularly considering the increased misjudgment o f sjas’d of trains; the
number of automobiles in use. Never minds of occupants distracted by con
theless, during the year 1919, 452 au versation; shifting gears and stalling
tomobilcs were damaged or destroyed. on tracks; noise o f machiue interfering
Of these, 222 attempted to cross al with hearing locomotive whistle, bell
most immediately in front o? an ap and noise of train; inexperience of
proaching train; 116 run into trains; driver; not looking until about on the
62 stalled on the track and were hit track and inability to stop on account
by trains; 6 skidded into trains or of speed; and in practically all in
cars; 27 ran into and broke down stances, attempting to cross without
crossing gates lowered to protect them first making sure thnt it could be done
from passing trains; 4 ran down and safely.
iqjured crossing flagmen trying to
A panaeeu for everything—Sentinel
warn and protect them from ap
proaching trains; 15 ran into crossing wan tads.
Program at Arcade Theater
FRIDAY, JAN 16— PRISCILLA DEAN in “ THE WICK
ED DARLING.” Priscilla Dean as Mary Steven« is an ac
complished pickpocket. She is the last person in the world
you would suspect of having a heart until she learns lo love
a man who treads the straight and narrow path. What fol
lows will lie a source of good entertainment. Do not fail to
see Priscilla Dean, the wicked darling.
SATURDAY, JAN. 17 -FRED STONE in “ UNDER THE
TOP.” This is a circus picture. Fred Stone plays the part
of a country guy who falls in love with a circus man’s daugh
ter. Ella Hall, who plays the part of I’ansy, is an old time
favorite with our patrons. James Cruse also has a leading
part. The. cast insures the quality of this production which
will be shown both afternoon and evening. Prices 10c and 25c.
SUNDAY, JAN. 18— DOROTHY GISH in “ THE HOPE
CHEST.” The “ Hope Chest” means matrimony, of course.
Rut don’t think the marriage is the end not when the hus
band's family are rich snobs and the girl a common waitress!
But she teaches them some lessons in democracy before she
gets through. Come and see her do it. Matinee at 2:30, eve
ning at 7 :30.
MONDAY, JAN. 19 MARIE WALCAMP in “ THE RED
GLOVE.” BEN WILSON and NEVA HERDER in “ THE
TRAIL OF THE OCTOPUS.” . This episode finishes the ser
ial “ The Red Glove.” Do not miss seeing the finish of this
amazing story. Also you will want to begin our wonderful
new serial, “ The Trail of the Octopus.” “ The Devil’s Trade
mark” is the title of the first episode. What was itf You
must not fail to he present. The manager is planning to give
a series of valuable prizes to the persons who will save the
daggers given out each night until by exchanging or by other
means they can acquire a set of daggers spelling “ Trail the
Octopus.” SAVE YOUR DAGGERS. A big 7-reel show for
10c and 20c.
TUESDAY, JAN. 20 ROY STEWART in “ UNTAMED.”
Oh, jo y ! A western story that departs from conventional
lines! Here we see Spanish steel and treachery pitted against
the honor of au upstanding American ranchman. It will please
you. A two-part comedy also.
WEDNESDAY, JAN. 21— MARGARITA FISHER in “ THE
HELLION.” Everyone knows who Margarita Fisher is. She
is Oregon’s own movie star, having been horn and raised in
Oregon, and personally known to several of our patrons. But
do you know what a hellion isl Don’t you go to Webster’s
to find out— you just go to the Arcade theater instead. Re
member this, however, the star of “ The Hellion” is not the
hellion of the story.
THURSDAY, JAN. 22 -MABEL NORMAND in “ MICK
EY.” Everyone has gone wild over “ Mickey.” You will be,
too, when you see her as the lovable harum scaruni little tom
boy who is always getting into all sorts of scrapes that make
you laugh and cry—whether with old Joe in the mountains
or later with her aunt in the city. This is our week’s speeial
offering. For the benefit of our out-of-town patrons we will
give a special matinee. Prices, l>oth afternoon and evening,
15c and 40c.
Household Hints
When boiling common starch sprinkle
in a little fine salt; it will prevent it
from sticking.
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s. ¡tv. a at a a. a, a a. a a a, a
Now Show ing A d van ced
Lines in
Ladies’ Shoes
PRICED RIGHT
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To prevent a mustard plaster from
blistering, grense the skin before ap
plying.
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Peel the onion from the root upwsrd
and you will have hardly any trouble
from the eyes watering.
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If cold starch is made with warm
water and the articles left in it over
uight they will iron easier and be
much stiffer.
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A few slices of peeled Irish potato
dropped into hot fat i u wh i c h dough
nuts are cooked will prevent the cukes
from absorbing too much greuse.
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Should the knob come o f f the lid of
the kettle a screw should be slipped
through the hole from the inside of
the lid and the old knob or a common
cork screwed on the protruding eud.
and remember that we are showing the
finest silk hose on the m ark et t|oday
Powell & Burkholder
Corner Fifth and Main
Phone 70
The House of Immediate Service
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A little ammonia in water cleans
white paint beautifully.
When one needs a stimulant, one of
rhusetts Bonding and Insurance Com
the best is hot milk.
pniiy, Accident and Health Department,
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Potatoes that are shriveled should Huginuw, Michigun. Cnpilul $1,500,(MM).
j9 16pd
be parboiled before baking.
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For Bale Dodge touring car In good
A mixture of vinegar nnd meal is
condition. Tires almost new. Mrs. j
splendid to remove fruit unil vegetable Elmn Baimbridge.
j — Blpd
stnins from the hands and fingers, and For Bale Set of good heavy work bar
it also makes them soft and smooth.
ness. E. J. Kent, Saginaw. lV»ne
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j!> Bpd
Vinegar and spice simmered on the 38F21.______
bark of the stove while cooking cub Orders booked for baby chlx, either
O. A. C. or Tunerod strain, $15 per
Luge will kill the odor.
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hundred. Also a f«w good Tuncred
Leave your oven door open when not cockerels at $2.50. Mrs. T. C. Hhnw,
baking. It will help heat the house Cottage Grow, <>ro.
and your oven will remain serviceable For Sale— Two lot«, centrally located.
much longer and do better work than
on paved street, $700; $15 down and
if kept closed all the time.
$15 n month; no interest. F. A. <lnr
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etson._____________■
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On removing bread from the oven,
wrap the loaves iu a clean cloth wrung Young lady desires position as book
keeper and typist. Can give refer
out of warm water and let it remain
until cold. The crust will be as soft as ence«. Cnll No. 7 and usk for Miss
the rest of the bread. It is much Williams.
J9 23pd
cheaper and more healthy than greas Work Wanted—Housecleaning or any
ing the crust.
kind of housework, 30c nn hour. Mrs.
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Goldie Carpenter, Behleef Bldg. j9 26p
To clean stained eggs, dip them in
vinegar and rub them o ff with a clean Lost- Between Cottage Orove and Blue
dry cloth. Badly stained eggs may be
Mountain, man’s new driving glovr.i
left in the vinegar a couple of minutes Finder please call 137R.
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before rubbing.
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, Seven passenger Col« Eight for hire
for special parties—theater parties,
RATES ON LOCAL READEBH— dances, etc. Karl K. Mills, phone
Readers in the “ Tales of the Town” 132-Y.____
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columns, 8c the line up to nn amount
For
Sals—Dry
fir
limbs; also green
of $3 iu any one month und 6c the
body fir. Drop ine a card; say where
line thereafter. Reading notices any
jl6pd
where else in the puper, 6c the line. ** to find you. E. C. Holluduy.
Found —At The Fair store, one lot of
There’s hardly anything a Sentinel
kodak supplies. Owner can have
wantad won’t do, but if one doesn’t same by proving property and paying
do it, try two.
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for this notice. The Fair.
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For Bale— One thoroughbred Holstein
male calf 10 months idd; Mark and
white. Address, Mrs. B. A. Harris, l^i
r«ne, Oregon.
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Wanted—100 bushels red wheat,
200
bushels gray oats, 1 ton baled straw.
(too. H. Bralnard, Real Estate and In
surance, timber lands, mining prop Bert V. Hands._______________ jiO 30pd
erty, farming property and city prop For Bale— 30 O. I. C. stock pigs, 7
erty.
oltfc
weeks old, at $5 each if taken at
once.
R. Y. Porter, Walker, Ore
For Sal« at a Bargain—Two choicest gon.
jl6 30pd
lots in Cottage Grove, lots 2 and 3,
corner facing Sixth and Adams, two For Sale Lot with 6-room house and
barn. If interested, inquire for price
blocks south from First National bank;
or will exchange suine for southern and terms of K. E. Hale, Dunsmuir,
jl6-mchl2e
California property. II. Venske. P. O. Calif.
Box 12, Glendale, Calif.
dlUjlOc For Bale— Four brood sows, Durocs.
1 boar eligible to registry, 9 four
Baled grain bay for sal«. John H. Hall,
2 mi. south of Cottage Grove. d!2tfc months-old pigs, oats, about 75 hens.
Hunday if possible, or after 5 p
Used Ford car with electric starter Call
in. Want to rent with privilege to
and demountable rims, cheap. Terms. buy, 5 or 6-ritom modern house with
Dr. Wendt.
d26tfc garage. J. Coates, Box 623, phone
_________ jl6pd
For dale— An exceptionally fine fresh IrtFlI.
Jersey heifer. Geo. M. Hawley, west For Sale-Small graphophone with
Main avenue, Cottage Grove.
j2-16pd
about four dozen records. Also sec
For Bale—Two thoroughbred Black onil hand linoleum. Inquire at 39 north
jl6 30pd
Minorca cockerels. Inquire 1005 Ad Fifth street, Cottage Grove.
urns avutiue.
j2-16pd For sale or trade for young stock, a
horse-power drag saw. Phone or
Tor Bale—8-room house, three lots, gar
age. Cnll on owner, 1031 Washington write B. Johnston, Hnginaw, Or. jl6 30p
Classified Ads.
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j 2 I 6pd
Lost— Square gold watch charm, with
“ June 2, 1890’ ’ engraved on one
For Bale— 76 acres wheat land. Mrs.
F. K. Oray, 1642 west Main, phone side. Return to 754 south Hixth street
j I 'ipil
107 R.___________________
j2 23 pd for reward.
Wanted— Agents for Cottage Grove New 7-room bungalow for sale or trade.
Will take used car as pnrt payment.
and vicinity. Good proposition. Pre
vious experience unnecessary.
Free Term» on balance. Inquire 942 Birch
jl6 f»ipd
school of instruction. Address Massa avenue.
Announcement
( ’ommcncing Saturday, .January 17th. th<*
AUTOMOTIVE TR ANSI *ORT ATI ON
COMPANY W ild , INAUGURATE
DAILY f r e i g h t s e r v i c e b e t w e e n
COTTAGE GROVE AND EUGENE
leaving Cottage Grove at 8 a. m. daily anil
returning about 1 o’clock. A dependable
daily schedule will be maintained and tlic
merchants and public iu general arc most
cordially invited to avail themselves of lliis
express service.
ORDER AND RECEIVE
VOI R MERCHANDISE THE
SAME DAY
E. M . T H U R B E R
O VV N E R
AND
MANA G E R
WATCH YOUR LABEL—IT WILL DAY YOU
READY TO DELIVER
Cleveland Six, $ 1 6 4 0
Chandler Six, $ 2 0 6 5
Come and see these beauties—we
demonstrate gladly any old time
Nelson’s Auto Sales
401
M a in
A venue
C o tta g e G ro v e , O re g o n
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