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About Crook County journal. (Prineville, Or.) 189?-1921 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1912)
MOVA REMOVAL SA Removal Sale ! Make a Saving SALE A Few Removal Sale Prices Last Saturday was a big day in our store. People bought easily and briskly and were more than sat isfied with the qualities and prices. And for that matter why shouldn't they? Removal Sale! HfYy 12 I -2c Outings 10c. 75 Drew Goods 55c. 20c Curtain Scrims 16c ; 27 1-2 Curtain Scrims 20c. Little boys all wool Suits $1 to $1.50. Little Pants 45c I Oc Apron Checks 1 2 yards for 1 . We are selling ladies' Shoes for $1 lo $1.50 that are up to today and made by the best shoe builders of America. Then there's a fine Navy Blue Serge suit for ladies at $12.45 that cannot be had regular under f 1 7.50. We are ma king prices on Children's Coats that will really make you stop and consider how they could be made for the amount of the price on the ticket. Men's $4 Corduroy Pants for $2.95 : $3.50 grade for $2.75 j woolen pants for $2 and less in fact you would need to see them to believe it Choice Dried Prunes 12 pounds for $1. Slightly used Bed Springs $1.10. We can save you from 50c to $1.50 per pair on Blankets to put over them. We have some bargains in Cream Separators, Disc Harrows, Iron Wheel Farm Wagons and Sewing Machines, that will save you the big profit gen erally made on them. We are looking for you at our store, to look over our many special savings dui ing our Removal sale. You might as well make a saving if you are going to spend the money, for here's where a dollar will go further than anywhere else in the town. And now that the people are really talking about it we are more than anxious to show you what we can save you money on. Saves Money! Collies W. Elkins, Prime ville, Ore LOCAL MENTION. Dr. Ketchum and wife are over from Bend. The Eastern Star will hold their rejrular meeting Thanksgiving even ing. Mrs. Kayler left Saturday for The Dalles where she will visit rela tives and friends for a few weeks. The members of the W. C. T. U. have called off their entertainment on account of the revival services now going on at the Baptist church. Clement W. Ausman, a young re porter from Portland, was in Prine- ville yesterday on his way to Burns. He will visit Bill Hanley over there for a time in order to regain his health. The Artisans celebrated their l8th anniversary Monday evening. Mem bers and invited guests had a pleas ant time at Belknap hall where lunch was served and a short musi cal program was rendered. Walter D. Talley was thrown from a horse at Gus Rose's place on the McKay, and suffered the frac ture of a couple of ribs, besides in juring his spine. Dr. Edwards re-1 ceived a hurry call to patch up his , injuries, which will confine him to his bed for some time. Methodist church Sunday, Nov. 24 Morning subject, "A Christian, or What It Takes to Constitute a Person a Christian." Evening sub ject, "Is the World Getting Better?" You will find a cordial welcome at all our services. Strangers especi ally invited. The choir will render special music at each service, Mrs. E. L. Coe, leader. R. O. Hooven of Roberts was buying his winter supplies in Prine ville the first of the week. Mr. Hooven is comparatively a new comer in this country. He bought several hundred acres of land near Roberts where he is getting close to nature. He was formerly in busi ness in Oakland; Calif., but his health demanded a change of occu pation. He thinks this country is all right and has a most promising future. Miss Jacques was tendered a complimentary dinner at the Ore gon Grill by friends Sunday after noon. The young lady was over on a visit from her school near Bend and the occasion was celebrated by a "turkey feed." A special musi cal program was given during the afternoon. Those present were: Messrs. A. R. Bowman, Warren Brown, D. H. Peoples, John Steven son, A. W. Battles, Robertson, War ren Glaze, and the Misses Jacques, Cassidy, Hubbard, Engdahl, Knox, Barnes. LOCAL MENTION There will be a thanksgiving ball at Templeton hall, Thursday eve ning, Nov. 28. Chas. Pax ton and C. W. Freeman of Lamonta were business visitors the last of the week. Frank Brocius and party got back Saturday from a duck hunt at Crain Prairie. Ducks are plentiful, they say. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Peck of Cul ver leave this week for a three months' visit to Missouri, Kentucky and Southern California. John E. Ryan of the Tules was over Monday. He met Mrs. Ryan at Redmond Tuesday morning and both left for a trip to Portland. There was a good attendance and a good time at the 500 party given by the ladies of the Annex last Fri dav evening at Club Hall. Mrs. Haner and Mr. Ellis won the prizes. Material for the Cove Power Co.'s lines is coming in by train every day. Eight miles of the line is completed, connecting Culver and j Metolius. Work will be pushed to ' Madras and then to Prineville. Car . shortage is responsible for the de lay in securing supplies. The members of the Ladies' Aid of the M. E. church have closed their contest for "new members. The ladies were divided into two divis ions one headed by Mrs. Collins Elkins and the other by Mrs. J. W. Smith. The losing side had to fur nish a banquet. Mrs. Smith and co laborers lost. Thirty new names were added to the membership roll. The Ladies Annex held a business meeting Monday afternoon. Among other things the ladies ordered a set of Stoddard's Lectures for the An nex library. Members of the club will now be able to take delightful journeys to other lands without the inconvenience of travel. The ladies decided to meet tomorrow afternoon for the purpose of embellishing their club rooms. Every member is want ed. Take your needle with you. ! J. F. Taylor has sold his ranch below town to Thos. F. Barnes. The price paid was $30,000. There are 440 acres in the place. Mr. Taylor reserved a team of horses, some cows, hay, grain, etc. Everything else is included in the deal. Mr. Barnes is a wealthy New Yorker who wants to get close to nature in the salubrious climate of Central Oregon. M. R. Biggs is at Portland this week, visiting the Northwest Products Exposition. He also will go to Heppner and purchase some blooded stock before returning. LOCAL MENTION George H. Russell of Spokane is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Chas. F. Condart, this week. , Poles for the extension of the P. L. & P. Co.'s new service began to arrive in Prineville last Saturday. C. Sam Smith and wife are regis tered at the Perkins in Portland. They are taking in the Land Pro ducts Show. The Ladies of the Baptist church have changed the date for holding their bazaar to Thursday, Decem ber 5. The place for holding the same will be announced next week. Revs. Veroon and Williams, noted Sabbath School men, will spend next Sabbath at the Presbyterian church. They will occupy the pul pit both morning and evening and hold an educational institute Sun day in the afternoon at 3 o'clock. The Thanksgiving- dinner which was advertised to be given in the interest of the M. W. A. band has been withdrawn and instead the ladies will give their Saturday pastry sale at R. L. Jordan & Co.'s store, beginning at 10 o'clock a. m. Come out and help a good cause and assist the boys to swell the in strument fund. Rebekah Convention District Convention No. 30 was held in Prineville Saturday, Novem ber 16, with May Greer, grand president of the Rebekah Assembly in attendance. The following officers were elec ted for the ensuing year: Althena Weston of Redmond, chairman; Sister French of Bend, vice-chairman; E. True Shattuck of Prineville, secretary. The following officers were ap pointed: Amanda Cohrs, marshal; Ethel Reams, conductor; Sister Gil lette of Redmond, chaplain; Sisters Bates and Lattin of Bend as I. G. and O. G. Some very instructive remarks were made by Sister Greer. In the evening , the initiatory work was exemplified by Lookout. Rebekah Lodge, after which all were seated to a bountiful lunch. E.T, S. Dr. Ketchum Will be in I'rineville this week. Old and new patients can secure his services by leaving word at the home of til Hodges. 11.21 For Sale or Trade Light 2-eeated hack j good as new. See K. B. or C. K. Cross. 10 lO lmp A Pretty Wedding. Tuesday eveuing in this city a very pretty wedding was solem nized at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. I, W. Mills, when Madge Ethel Mills became the bride of Arthur Wursweiler, Justice of the Peace A. II. Ken nedy officating. Only immediate relatives of the contracting parties were present, but they made a numerous gathering. After the ceremony the happy young couple took an automobile for the railroad are now in Port land for the honeymoon. Arthur Wurzweileris tbeeldest son of Will Wurzweilor, long a merchant of Prineville. He is a promising young business man, well liked throughout tho county, ana his bride is equally popular in city and county social circles. Hamilton-Montgomery Wedding One of the prettiest weddings of the year at Grizzly was when Geo. E. Hamiltdh made Miss Flor ence C. Montgomery his bride Nov. 10 at the Grizzly school house. The building was beautifully dec orated with white and pink gar lands and flowers. After the cere mony there was e basket dinner. The bride and groom were the recipients of many valuable and useful presents. Mr. and Mrs.llam ilton will be at home to their friends at the old Wills place. Married. At the office of Justice of the Peace Kennedy, this city, at high noon today, George F, Storkmunn to Mrs. Pearl Weisgerber. The happy couple will remain in the city for a few days and then take their de parture for Lakeview, where they will reside. " Mr. Storkmann was for some years a resident of Prine ville, while Mrs. Storkmann is a Harney county girl. Buckingham & Hecht Boots and Shoes fannnt he tteuten. We ImvA a laruA stock of the best styles. Collins W. l.I.KINH. Lost Dark bay mare, weight 1200 pounds, brand three bars on right hip, another brand on left, shod, mane roached, short tail, star in forelierd, chunky built. Reward. Write Walter M. Brown Fort Kock, Ore. 11-14 Imp Fruit Trees! Central Oregon Grown The only kind you can afford to plant. ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE FREE. Write for one. Prices low enough to surprlHe you. Lafollette Nursery Co. Prineville, 6 0 Oregon M l Gormley, The Tailor T" P . Tailoring Blues, ltmwm Farplt, anil tirays just arrived. Muni Milm-t assortment of popu lar shades for mens winter wenr. tailored tu your order and built to your llgnra. You cIioom the c)(i!i. Kit or no sal. Hainple Huns for sale, ready to wear, $16.50 to MO GORMLEY, The Tailor You Can't Beat 'Em I!ut you CAN cat 'cm, iind enjoy Vm, too. There Ik no better or frcHhcr or ulcer flavored HhIi In the imirket tlmn we nre re ceiving eoriHlgnniRiitN of dully. We curry every kind In lu prop er sermon mid gmiruiitee the frCHlmcH of all we Hell. City Meat Market D. P. Adamson & Co., Druggists For Drugs, Patent Medicines, Chemicals Lowney's Candies, Ice Cream Soda, Sta tionery and Prescriptions see D. P. Adamson & Co. W. A. Booth, Pres. D, F. Htkwart, Vlce-I'ros, CM. Ki.KiNa,Canhlei u. m. ;LKiNa,Ca Crook County Bank PRINEVILLE, OREGON AimIi Real eUtU .... WW Dt.,,,,,10, " Cub on bud and du from banks $47,809.95 IHB.UOO.W) U.bilill.i ...sM.ooo.no ,,, I0.ISHI.1H) ,.. Si.HftO.N'J .. 14U.HO.70 IISK.BUO.BS