LOCAL MENTION
Trit above torn this inoriilnttl
(!, V. linker of Lnlitluw is In town.
O. K. Wnhlroii win down from
Item! Tiii'niliiy.
MIm l.ittira llntfiT Icn vos toiliiy
for llriiufonl, Conn.
Mr. Itvhtiul of Corvnlls U hero vUlt
Inn frli iuUoinl ivliitlvi's.
Mm. I'XinUt'loHliiKimt ln'r stock
of inlllliii'ry. Hct'Ril,
MImm 1 :i vii J. Smith will Koto lit-r
linmo hi Mmlrns for tin1 holl'lny.
).nl Wit mtil Mr. Viuli-rvi-rt of
Hciid wrnt In hi city uurlntf lhr
Trftl Yoitujx ' Muddy rm-ii'ly
iiold 4.4(H) kIiihp to Air. Lion-, of
IIoIhi-, MiiIio.
Juiui'm (hvrturf of HimuI j.mhh.mI
throimli Imw this wisk to upend
( hrUtum nt his former homo In tho
l'axt.
John Combs In In rortlitiid until
nflor Christum n thi jtui-nt of hln
sUtfr, Mm. Kundrvl.nnd IiIm mother,
Mm. J a 110 CouitiH.
t'mlo Hunt Hlitwe will stitrt for hi
now hoint' itenr Knlt'iii, with hi dun
tly, iHwnilM-r 2L Ilereecntly bought
M 0 Mi-re fruit farm thi'if.
Dr. Kvlwy and wlfo.w liohuve Ik'ii
stnylnit nt lhi Hotel rrtiii'vlltt while
tin dentist melveil pnlknt In thl
rlly, Wit on Monthly's stnge for
I'ortlnnd
Two now member wt-ro reoelved
Into the MflhodtHt iliurt h Ktindny
luomltiK and Htindny evening, one
young lmly went forward for
cotiwcrntlon.
(!.org Tnylor and w Ifo, who were
vUltlug friend and relative tit Sis
ters, pnmietl through the comity soul
thht week ell routs homo to their
nint h on Hear creek.
Mm. H, K. Tnylor mid tlnughler, of
Msters, mine early thin week to visit
I.H-iil frlendK. Mlwt Taylor returned
Imtne Tiiemlny, but the mother will
remain until after Xnuis.
Word come from Snlem Hint the
mipn-iiie court will not consider the
appeal tifC. Ka in Smith until liexl
spring; hence no iVIsh n In the
matter tuny W rxvted for n iittmlter
of month yet.
Mm. C. A. House! write Mr. It. P.
Ik'Ikniip from their new hoint' nt
Dayton, WiihIi., that that city hint
voted "dry" itenrly 2 to 1. Mr. Htm
sel. who lately wti Methodist jmstor
lit l'rliievllle, took nil nrtlve part In
the nntl-lltiuor i runule then-.
Jack Summers, lineman for the
I'loneer Telephone Co., sny the
Mntlra l'lotievr wiim In Matlra Inst
Friday repairing the telephone line
tn-tweeit thl plate nud rrluevllle.
lr. Hummers ay he I putting On
line In good repair ami that the
line should be greatly Improved.
Jnme MaguexN returned to Mud
ra hint week t rom the camp of the
Madra Oil company on (irUzly
liutt where li hits htvu helping get
thing In Mhnpit to htglii drlllllig.
He nay that everything wit nhout
ready to begin drilling the first of
the week. He alo nay it U pretty
ctdd on (irlisxl.v, mid that there wa
ever nl Inches td miow where ho wa
working.
Tim Degree of Honor hit elected
thene new otllcem: Mrc Itohhs, pnt
chief of honor; Mr. KMc, chief of
honor; Mm. Click, holy of honor;
Mm.Cellu Yniit-ey, chief of cereiuonle;
Mm. lltlknnp, recortler; Mr. Turk
Doak, tlimiicler; Mis l'rodlit Llpp
initn, receiver; Mm. Vlrn Cyrus,
usher; Mr. Hugh I.tHtcr, Inner watel ;
Dr. Belknap, outer wnU-h. The D.
of II. ha a ranged to hold Joint
'installation with the A. O. U. W.
January 12.
DECEMBER 23rd
These two dances will be the social events of the season and the Club extends a hearty invitation to all country friends and dancers.
The floor committee is composed of Jack Summers, Frank Elkins, Harry Lanius, John R. Luckey, Frank B. Foster and others.
The Club has secured a competent caller and the orchestra has new and late dance music for the occasions. The ladies will serve
their celebrated Buffet Luncheon in the hall.
TI OZB.TS t l- O O '
The lhipllt ladle ch ared 123 on
their dinner hint Friday,
Max Wuuwcllcr left fr Id new
h Mile 111 I'ortlaliil onTueiay"tage.
Mr. Try f Ij-Imiioii I her to
provo tip oil her huliiest-lid near
town.
Dr. .Ionian mid faiully of Sister
went out on Monday' Hhaiilko
Hinge.
Martini ('. Johnson of thlclty will
prove up on her hoiucNtead In 17-12
15 lie t Tuesday,
Dr. Diinxmore left Moiulay to
peud t wo d.iy at the ranch of Jlut
Cram, returning to towu Wodnomhiy.
1. Springer of Culver I a hindne
caller In the city today, having come
here from the llayttlack country
early Wednesday morning.
Mr. I'rniik ltodinnn, formerly of
thl city, died n few day ago In
I'tii'thiud, where her huxliantl con
duet ll garage. She carried f.'.OOO
lumiraiien In the rrluevllle lodge of
Itoyul Neighbor.
ThO HelHh r Ktllge Htlltloll U being
rapidly rebuilt, and lit another week
It will again Ik ready for the recep
tion of traveler. It I a one and one
half tory double box frame building,
of the kind bct adapted to Interior
Oregon.
John K. Itynn hit returned from
Khnnlko. where he delivered WO head
of beef rattle, at the notably high
price of cent a pound f. o. b. car
Shanlko. 'lhee Ww we.e fed at
Trout creek before Melllng. He w III
have 1,000 more ready by uprlng.
W. II. 1'r.we and I. M. Wing have
bought out the good will and luteret
of J. II. Wlglelll the blackHinlth nhop
the latter ha heretofore conducted.
The ileal Ihvuiiio effective DecemlH-r
1, and the new owuem will kit-p the
bUMlncH uuchitugiMl from now on.
Mix Verna Howard aiig "The
Holy City" nt the Flrt Muthodlut
church Sunday evening, l'foro n
large congregation. Her luitclcnl
Interpretation of thl hupreKlve
nntheiii, and her motle of rendition,
were excellent ami low ololt
could have done lietter.
I'rlnevlllecanii) No. UjiiS, Modern
Woodmen of America, elected the
following ot!li-er Monday night:
Itay V. Countable, venerable coimul;
J. O. Dowcll, aihitor; II. L. Hobb,
banker, C. C. llrlx. clerk; Holier t A.
Keett r, i-Mcort; A. T. Itogue, watch
man. The new ollleer will bu ln
MtalltMl January 11.
No Intercxt I In-lng taken In tl e
elty t-lectloii. w hich will be hehl Mon
day, Dec. 81. Only one ticket I thu
far In the Held, ami whether another
will lie forthcoming on the morning
of election day, next Monday can
determine. No oiie.apparcully, talk
about the election on the street and
to all outward npiM'oraucc It would
Hi-em n If no election were Impending.
Prlnevllle nnHembly No. K'1, I'ulted
ArtUaim, ha ehvted the followli g
oili't'i. who will Im liiHtalled Jan. A:
I. W. Npear, miiHter artlnan; Mr. M.
It. Itlgg. tiHiintendent; Mr. II. D.
llelknap, nee ret a ry; Mm. I. W, Spear,
liiH-ctor; Mr, (ieek, enlor cotithtct
or; Mm. U. S. Trice, Junior conductor;
Mr. I". D. Howard, tumMer of ccr
euionle; J. W. Ilorlgnn, treasurer;
Warren ltrown, orgnulHt.
Frank I.afolh-tt, while operating
the picture machine during the travel
ogue exhibition of 'Turk" Tuesday
night mintiilned a oevere electric
htck trout the urc light um-tl lu
llliimlnatlng the picture. Ill left
arm wa rendered uncle for many
minute and hehltnnelf nearly floored
by the high voltage which panned
through hi body. No one In the
audience, however, knew of Frank'
iiilnhap, a he ntolonlly continued the
perior
I good i
performance with lit remaining
nrm.
The Sixth
Given by the P. A. A. C.
Wednesday Eve, December 23,
LOCAL MENTION
D. 1. ftogeru came over from Mud
ra Tuenilay.
!:. J. Covert of Itedmoiid wa In
town Tuesday.
Mr. Annie F.te ha been on the
Il k lint thl week.
Mr. 1. It. Howard I numbered
among the nick th! week.
Mr. K.O. Hyde and Mr. J. T.
Moore, who have l-'n tjulte 111, are
U'tter.
Jaiiie W. Mitchell of liend ha been
granted a pennion of f 12 a month by
I'mic Ham.
There will be a turkey hoot at
the l'rliievllle Mhootlug gallery Han
dily afternoon, Dec. !M.
Minn Jennie Hartley And Ml Hani
("obi well will leave next Thuraday
for I lend toiM'Uil the holiday.
The Mt-venth grade da will hold
It (.'hrlHtma rxertiite nt the public
chool Wcdnetlny evening, Dec. 21.
When looking for Cigar for Chrlt
nia gift, ak dealer to how you
ChrlHtma boxe of Clgam made by
the l'rliievllle Cigar Factory.
The McthodlKt Iidle' Ahl Society
will hold a mile of flue eatable at
C. V. Klklim tore the day U-fore
Chrlntina iMlnulnif at 10 n. in.
Uoln-rt FvmiM, who ha Ix-cn at
work on the court houne, left
Wednenday for Cortland, from where
ho will go to hi home In linker City
to Hpetid Chrlntmn.
The five ntonccut ter who have
ben at work on tjie new court houne
left on Wednendny' Mtuge for 1'ort
land. The tinner expect to leave
next week, reaching Portland Xtna
eve. The court houne U rapltlly
aniimliiga flnlnhed condition under
the nlile Miiperliitentlency of Contrac
tor J. P.. Hhlpp.
At the McthodUtt church . the
nubjtrt Sunday morning will lie,
"The Joy of ChrlHtma Time;" even
ing. 'The Meaning Chrlnt Put Into
the Word 'Father.' " Sunday nehool
at 10; nil clae rcpreented.
Fpworth I-ngne nt 0;:t0 o'ebn-k,
Mln (Joldwell, lender. The ore he '
tra and choir will furnlnh inunlc nt
all service.
Change have lieen made thl week
lit the Interior arrangement of the
Methotllnt church. The choir loft
hn Ihvii retntived from It old ponl
tlonnlotig the nlde wall and combined
witli the chaneel mid pulpit, which
have lieen doubled In le, the pulpit
now In-lng much nearer the eople
at n point where the preacher 'may
be plainly een and heard even at the
rear end of the Kuuduyechool room.
The Order of the Eastern Star lant
Tltumtlay elected the following
new officer: Mr. C. W. Elklu.
worthy matron; Dr. Hofenlcrg,
worthy patron; Mln Iva Itooth,
iissioiiate matron; Mm. Sarah Thom
son, conductress; Mr. Oscar Hyde,
tHHoehite contluctrens; Mln Fay
Baldwin, secretary; Mm. T. H. La-
Follette, treasurer. Joint Instal'a
Itlou with the MaHou will be held
December 2U.
' . Fred Foster of Summer Laks,
purchased n flue stalllou of U. Sprin
ger of Culver, one day last week,
paying the sum of $ 1.SO0 for the
horse. Mr. Foster Is to be congratu
lated upon securing such a fine ani
mal, and the k-ople of Summer
Lake, say the Silver Lake Lender,
should a well feel themselves very
fortunate to have such n colt lu the
community. The colt won first and
sweepHtake both, nt the Central
Oregon fair In l'.H)7 ns a stallion
under one year old, and In VMS a a
stallion over one year old against
all comer.
Annual
RAM
3VCORC3-.3Sr'S ORCHESTRA
Crook county was 1 11 ted by a
general snowfall of from one to three
Inches Wednesday morning, the
preclpltallnii starting about 80'dock
the preceding evening. The snow
wa flue anil dry mid fell low)f ,
without wind accompaiilmeut,
though Old Horea had "kicked up
a whole lot of dust" during the week
previous.
Crook, Columbia, Douglas, (Jrant,
Harney, Hood Itlver, Mnltnoinfth,
I'nlon, Lake, Lincoln and Klamath
counties have not yet tiled their as
senniitent suinmnrle for with the
secretary of .state. Iu thl county
the omlloii I due to negligence
on the purt of the Hnlein office lu not
forwarding the iicceary blank
forms to this city.
Chrlnlinas exercise of tho third,
fourth and fifth grades In the city
grammar school will le held In
the third grade clansrooia next
Thursday, Dec. 24, at 10 o'clock In
the morning. Olfts will be received
by the pupil through the "city post
oflilce" to 13 held in operation lu the
room. Denlih this union mode of
Chrlntina commemoration the
fourth grade will decorate its room
and the fifth grade will have a
Christum tree lu addition to the
decoration.
Eighth Grade
Examinations
It. A. Ford, county school stterln-
teutlent, give out the following
Information concerning eighth grade
final examinations:
ItATK
Jnnunry 21-22. 1009.
May 13-14. im
September 2 3, 1909.
imiouium:
Thursdays Arithmetic, Writing,
History, and Civil Government.
F rl 1 1 ay U ra ni in a r , l'hy si ol ogy ,
tjeogruphy, ant Kilning.
sorm ic or 2i:kmtio.nm:
Civil (iovernntent United Seates
constitution.
Geography State course of study.
Itedway and Illinium's natural
school geography.
History List of topic from his
tory outline In state course of study
ami current event.
Language liuchlcr' modern Eng
lish grammar, no diagramming.
Heading The teacher will send to
the county stipe: Imlenileiit the ap
plicant's standing In reading which
shall be taken a the standing on the
Stllilect.
Spelling W) js-r cent from Reed's
ord I'HHonn and I'D per cent from
mnntiscript lu language.
Writing Specimens of K-utnnnshlp
a ludicathd In copied matter and
from manuscript In language.
Sources of Information.
Arithmetic. One-fifth from State
course, of study, four-tilths from
Smith.
Civil government. Strong &
Sehafer.
English literature. February, 190!,
one-half from texts: Newcomer's
Kugllnli Literature and Newcomer's
American Literature; one-half from
the following classics: Lowell, the
Vision of Sir Launfal (HI v. lit. ser.)
Houghton; Webster, the First Bun
ker Hill Oration (Kiv. lit. ser.)
Houghton: Scott, Munition (Pocket
Clasnics) Maciulllau. August, 1!K)9,
one-half front text: Newcomer'
English Literature nud Newcomer's
American Literature; one-half from
the following classics: Shakespeare,
Julius Ctesar (Uiv. lit. ser.) Hough
ton; Buskin, Sesame and Lille (Uiv.
lit. ser.) Houghton; Carlyle, Essay
on Bum and Burns' Poem (Pocket
Classics) Macmlllan.
Geography. One-fifth from State
course of study, four-fifth from Bed
way & HIniuan.
Grammar. One-fifth from State
course of study, tour-fifths from
Buehler.
History, U.S. One-fifth from. the
State course of study, four-fifths from
Doub.
Othogrnphy. Heed's Word Lessons.
Physical geography. Tarr's New
Physical tieogrn phy .
Physiology. Krohu, Hutchinson.
Christmas and New Years
D
Heading, JMnfe course of study,
White's Art of Teaching, Oral Head.
Ing.
School law. Mcnool laws ol Ore
gon.
I heory ana 1 Tact Ice. bite s Art
of Teaching.
Writing. Outlook Writing Wystcin
ami leu In writing.
Algebra. Wells: Algebra for Second
ary Schools.
Dookkeeplng. Office Metloxl and
Practical lliHkke-plng. Part f.
('omposltion. Ilerrlck A. Damon.
Physics. Mllllkan & Gale: A First
Co 11 me In Physic.
I'sychologv. I5u'U.
liotany.' lk-rgen: Elements of Bot
any. Geometry. Wentworth: Plane and
Solid Geometry, questions on Plane
Geometry.
History, general. Myers: General
History.
An examination I required upon
the first thirteen subjects for a first
grade county certificate valid lor 3
years; upon the flint 1 subjects for a
state certificate valid for S years; and
upon the 21 suhjeet for a state di
ploma valid for life.
If you want to please your husband
just buy hi in a box of these Cigars
packed esM-cal!y for Christmas by
the l'rliievllle Cigar Store.
Postponed.
The masquerade ball which was
advertised for Decent lsr IH at
Templeton ballon the McKay, hits
len postponed Indefinitely on ac
count of sickmss.
2t Templeton Sl Arsold.
Will Serpen Wood Yard.
I will oprn s wood yard December 15
in connection with wood w.
12-I0-3wp H. L. IIOBBS.
Sunday Afternoon
December 20
TurkeyShoot
AT THE
Shooting Gallery
This is your chance to win a
Christmas Turkey. Come and
try your luck.
Mta a Gratk Karet
ScIimI BmIi
Cumti Ssppliei
Jewelry
WII hper
D.
A new and complete stock of Holiday
Presents just arrived, consisting of Fancy
Combs, Brushes, Dressing Cases, Cuff and
Collar Boxes, Manacure Sets, Toys, China
Dishes, Stationery, Silverware, Cut Glass,
books of all kinds, Clocks, Ladies and
Gentlemen's Purses, etc.
D.P
IBALL
at the Club Hall
and December 30, 1908
f
Ammunition
Guns
Knives, Belts
All kinds of sportsmen's
Supplies. Shotgun shells
loaded to order. Powder
shot, shells and reloading
outfits
SOLD
W. F.
LUMBER
P. Adamson
DRUGGISTS
Adamson & Co.
DRUGGISTS
DECEMBER 30th
BY
King
-1
Shingles, Mouldings, Windows,
Doors, Glasses, Etc. Etc., Etc.
SHIPP & PERRY I
& Co
Mukal lutrascaU
Magai
Lnraej'i Catiiti
Statiotwry
Ciftrt
a. Xa '2S3