Crook County journal., February 22, 1912, Image 3

Order Yoor New Spring Suit Now!!
There are numerous advantages in placing your order early. You get the pick of patterns when the line is fresh and new. Give us ample '
time for the deliberate care necessary to the best results and you will have the clothes ready to put on when you want them.
B. Gormley, The Tailor, - - Prineville, Oregon
Good Time at
Annex Social
The social given by iha I.nditV
Annri Iat KrUay evening was .
I rwounced iiccni. An excellent
lirogrm wis given, sfter which j
cards were In order. Mist Con-1
wty, Miie Hrohut, Mite Winni'k
and Mre. Rosenberg tang, Mis
(iltchall gave reading. Mire Mill
I urn give tn instrumental solo,
Jack Hinitli a trombone oln, and
besidea Lurkey't orchestra played
several (election!. Those who did
not play cards were soon enjoying
themselves on the ball alleys or
playing I i Hard or pool. An
early and lute lunch was served to
accommodate guotta that did not
wiah to wait until the cam game
were over. lhla plan was found
to work admirably and will no
doubt be carried out in the future
Mua Bertha Baldwin and Mr.
Bowman carried off the prises for
the boot scores. The committee in
charge was: Mrs. Stinaon, Mrs.
Adams and Mist lollie Hodges.
For Sale or Trade.
! well-broken mules Irotu 4 to 0 wars
oil.
2 lv horn, 4 anil 5 wars olil.
S U'mhI nsJdlii liiiri, lltiO llii. each;
ll work.
1 nitilf , I lioran II years old.
i imilri ! yaare olil.
4 millet 1 jrearolil, all well grown ami
jMTiWlly iii-nili-; ey to handle.
3 At saddles, small puts ami ahoats.
Will exit (or ruh or trale .r rattle, (at
K, alieep, Itraiti, hsv, potatoes or real
estalw. Y. in nxM iV tlo., Redmond, Or.
8-lH-tf
Home Comfort Range
For ta'e at
Kicliange.
the l'rineville
rurnlttue
1-1 s
LOCAL MENTION.
C. II. Koftrr of Powell Butts
wss s business visitor Turiday.
Howard Turner, editor of the
Madras Pioneer, paid l'rineville a
flying visit last Thursday.
J. S. Fox was appointed a
speolal deputy sheriff Saturday.
He is at work in the sheriff's office.
Mrs. Anna Kites left Sunday for
I'nrtlahd, where she will (elect her
spring stock of millinery. She is
expected home the last of the week.
W. 8. McEwing of Terrebonne
was a county seat visitor last
Thursday. The winter rains are
sure to make abundant hnrvests in
bis section, he says. Everybody
busy with spring work.
v
Mabel Bixby slipped off the foot
bridge Friday and came nearly be
ing drowned. She was carried
down stream for twenty feet by the
current before she managed to
scramble ashore. Isn't it about
time the contractor was getting
busy with the new bridge?
Federatad services at the Metho
dist Church Sunday. Rev. J. E.
Williams will preach. Morning
subject: "What It Is, How To Get
It ,And How To Keep It." Even
ing subject: ' Why We Baptise
Children, Admit all Christians to
the Lord's Table, and let the
Candidate to be Baptised Select
the Mode of Baptism." All will
find a welcome.
Assessor John Lafollette re
turned Sunday from Salem where
he has been attending the asses
sors' state convention. Jle says
that the assessors indorsed the pro
posed constitutional amendments
and initiative tax measures pre-
, pared by the state legislative tax
committee. The convention alto
indorsed the three senate joint
resolutions, Nos. 8, 9 and 10,
which are constitutional amend-
mania in I.A tfr.ttwl nn at tVlA VI A Y f
f . i. vo vu ,
general election.
Driving the
Timekeeper Crazy
The tints ciiDtoiliiin at the court
houne it going "nutty" trying to
sep ni ciook wnn
Henry swears by
peater. lis keeps
railroad time,
bin tower re
a daily record
ol the clock at tfie telephone office
in l'rineville and at Bund, and
alao keeps tab on the railroad
agents' clock) at Bend and Madras.
From February 7 to the 17th they
have never agreed. About the
nearest was on February 17. Tbe
clock at liend recorded 10:0(1;
Doonat't office clock 10:12; Prine
ville tower clock 10:05; Mad ran
railroad time 10:07. It was st
this point in the story that llemy
threw a fit. When he came to his
senses he explained that the d n
railroad clocks didn't keep time;
that the conductors and engineers
had one time the agents another;
that tbe telephone clocks didn't
agree with anything, not even
among themselves. .If this thing
keeps up much longer, Henry says
he'll be a raving maniac.
White Leghorn Hens.
Two doien llioruulibieJ inifleeomh.
Six hens and cork, not related, 17.50;
VI Iiimii ami cork tl2.'0. Write or
'phone Guy Lafollette, l'rineville,
Or. 2-Sit I
Houses For Rent.
0-ltoiim, modern, 17.
4-Knoiii, H.
2 ltnom, T.
One !l-rooin house, ; special price
on lease fur (I month".
2-15 ClIAS. V. Co.MlAIIT.
LOCAL MENTION
Capt. C. C. llealey of Culver was
a county seat visitor Tuesday.
.1. H. Templeton left Monday
for a business trip to Portland.
Frank Pratt and Mrs. Ina
Pontius were married at the Bap
tint parsonage Monday evening,
Uev. C. P. Bailey olllciating.
Mrs. Anna Sharp left for Julia-
etta, Idaho, the first of the week,
to visit an invalid sister. She ex
pects to be away several months.
Q. W. Noble left the first of tbe
week for The Dalles. He will re
turn with Mrs. Noble, who has
been in the hospital there for some
time.
A dispatch from Washington
states that Congressman afferty
recommended the appointment of
Gerard W. Moore as postmaster at
Redmond.'
The adminion of Arirona last
week into the sisterhood of states
adds one more star. This makes
the forty-eighth state in this
American Union. 1
Dr. Charles MacFadden and
Mary Magdalen Dillman were
married Monday evening at the
home of G, M. Cornett, Rev. John
E. Williams officiating.
Mrs. Jordan, mother of Ralph
Jordan, slipped and fell on the ice
on their front porch Sunday and
broke her arm. She is getting
along as well as could be expected.
The memorial service of Fran
ces E. Willard at the Baptist
church Sunday evening were
largely attended. Mrs. Winnok
had. the services in hand and the
large audience was well plesaed.
Baptist church services 10
a. m. Bible school; II a. m.,
preaching; 2:30 p. m., Junior Lea
gue: 6:30 p. in., B. Y. P. U.; 7:30.
preaching, evangelistic. Come
with us and we will do thee good.
C. P..Btiilr-y, pastor. '
The Antlers' Club
Destroyed by Fire
The Antlers' Club was destroyed
by fire last Sunday afternoon.
.Tne 6 re was discovered about 3
m. Thiers was no one at home si
the time. About 10 minutes be
fore two or three of the boya de
cided to tske wslk snd did so.
I'he Chinese cook was down town
celebrating Chinese New Yesrwitb
some of his countrymen. This
left the place entirely alone. As
near as can be ascertained the fire
started from the heater in the din
ing room. It had a good start lie
tors it wss discovered. The fire
department responded promptly
sod had two good streams of water
playing on the building, but was
not sble to check the fire before it
was pretty well gutted. The
building was practically destroyed.
The west wall might be saved or
could lie patched up. Tbe con
tents of the building were con
sumed. The boys loet nearly
everything. Couldn't even save
the piano. Loa about $3000.
Mrs. Lively had 11500 on the
building snd 1400 on the furni
ture. To the Taxpayers of the City of
Prineville.
To wive lime ami trouble the tax
payer o( 1'riiiiiville are reiiu-sted, be
lore calling at the sheriff'a mllce fir the
purpose ol paying their taxes, to pro
vide themselves with an accurate d
rnpimn of all town property owned oy
them.
T. N. lUiroca, sheriff.
$f0,000 (or Farm taana.
ton Jonea, Metoliue, Oregon.
ftee ltren
3-23p
LOCAL MENTION
Washington's birthday. No
school today.
Horn Feb. 19, to the wife o' F.
F. Wright, a boy.
Porn Feb. 21, to the wife of
Harry M. Elliott, a girl.
Born Feb. 18, to the wife of:
Harvey C. WinBlow, a girl.
Read the Announcement column
tbis week. Several new names
have been added.
Preaching next Sun Jay at the
McKay echoolhouse at 3 p. m. by
Rev. John K. Williams.
There was no mail Wednesday.
The delay was caused by a cave in
on one of the North Bank tunnels.
Mies Belle Kearney, the cele
brated lecturer, writer and traveler,
will deliver her famous lecture,
"Old Days in Dixie Land," in the
Commercial Club Hall Saturday,
February 24. This is a rare op
portunity to hear one ol America's
foremost lecturers. Don't miss it .
Notice Will those who sub
scribed to the Baptist church on
dedication day please pay their
subscriptions, as the parties the
church is owing want their
money. Quite a few have paid
aud we are grateful, as the build
ers have been patient, with the
building committee. Pay to C.
P. Bailey or D. F. Stewart.
Joe Combs, who went over to
Paulina a few years ago, has sold
out his cattle business coming
out with a barrel of money.
Friends of the old timer say they
are going to run him for sheriff
and if they can get him started
he will run like a tin-canned coy
ote. It don't seem like a real,
good, live, old-time campaign
without our friend Joe Combs to
hand it to the boys. Blue Moun
tain Eagle,
Card of Thanks.
I wiBh toexpresa my thnnkn In the
most public manner to all those who
tried to lave my bungalow from tho lire
last Sunday. Anna A. I.ivklv.
The Journal ContejfJ
One wf-ek from today some one
of our contestants gets a fine piano.
We have no idea which one, for its
all in the wind-up. Mis Glaze
maintains her lead by 420 votes
over Mies Elliott. Tbe friends of
the contestants who have bn
holding hack for the finish are re
quested to get in line as early as
potsible. Do not wait until tbe
last moment.
All votes handed in next
Thursday by contestants should
be plated in a sealed envelope.
The votes should be counted
so that all we will have (o do(
is to cbeok op. Each content
ant can get her standing at this
office at any time before Thursday
but not after that time. When
your envelopes are handed in you
know exactly how many votes you
ought to have. There is no guess
work about it. There will be no
chance for an argument. So far
each contestant has kept close tab
on every vote handed in for herself i
but does not know an) thin,; aSoutj
tbe votes cast for her competitor. '
We have not bad the elightestj
trouble so far and if our fair con
testants will comply with tte
above it will help us out next
Thursdar.
The votes sre as follows:
Mien Maggie Ulnie 189,40
Mies Mary Elliott IKSt.OtiO
Mr. Vlra Cynw 172,625
MIm Ktnerlen Youiik 4475
UaptlHt Clinnh, rrlnevllle 1000
MUs Myrtle Joelln of HayBtck1000
Card of Thanks.
I 1 w to thank my friends and
neighbor (or their untiring care am)
evnioatlir during the long llluese and
death o( my beloved daughter.
Mkh.
M ARV ANnKRPOOL.
Turkeys for Sale.
Larire bronne turkey hena for tale;
St each if taken at oiice. Mrs. G. V,
Slayton, l'rineville, Or. 2-22-tf
Bent prices paid for household gooda.
Aim tell and exchange Prineville Fur
niture Exchange, Chas. F. Condart'
propr. 1214
Mrs. Housewife:
Cleaning Smoky Lamp Chimneys
And Old Burners
Stop
OUR NEW LAMP BURNER will give light six times as much as the old-style burner, and a clear whiU
light. You can turn light as high as you want to it is impossible to smoke chimney. You cai
buru lamp in room all night. No bad smell from Kerosene. Gives a steady, even light; does not hurt tha
eyes; burns any grade of Kerosene Oil; fits any No. 2 lamp; no mantle to bieak; no black chimnes to wash
every day; always clean. Burner will last several years. Made of the best steel and brass. : : : : :
SEND US 35 CENTS in coin, personal check or money order, and we will send you one of these Burners
prepaid. You use Burner 60 days, and if you don't say it is the best Lamp Burner you ever saw, and
you are not well pleased, just write us a postal card, stating you are not satisfied with Burner, and we will
promptly return your money. This is the best Burner yet. All we ask is for you to give us a trial. We
guarantee.burner to give satisfaction one year or give you a new one free. ::::::::::
NATIONAL LIGHT CO., No. 323
Baraga, Michigan.
Gentlemen:
Kudosed find 35 cent, for which
send me one of your White Light
Lamp Burners, per your atlver
tiHeiuent, with understanding I
can tiHe Burner 00 days and If 1 am
not well pleased with game my
money will he returned.
Name '.
Town .. .
Namo of Urocer of your City
L. Kamstra, Prop.
Crook County Jewelry and Sporting
Goods House.
Leap Year Ball
Thursday Evening, February 29
Commercial Club Hall
LUCKEY'S ORCHESTRA
One Dolalr a Couple. Lunch Served in the Hall
Gentlemen free if accompanied by lady; if alon, 50 cents.
Lady without partner, 50 cent1.
1912
PRINEVILLE
Our Guarantee
National Light
Company
Baraga
First Get Your Girl
ami, after popping the momenta quel
tion, come to as (or the Ring. Oi
coarse ihe will txj "YES" if you tell
her yon are going to bay It here. We
have the largest assortment of high
grade Engagement, Wedding and
Mourning King and their exceptional
beanty ia acknowledged by all who have
seen them. Whatever your needa in
the Jewelry line yon can save money
oo them.
1912
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