MABEL'SCHITCHAT
How a Popular Young Matron
Makes Her Guests "at Home."
THE PROPHET'S CHAMBER.
"Little Woman" Cempl.lt Sueoeaa It
Admlrere of Miea Aloott'i Book All
tho Fovorito Charaotera Llvo Again.
Profaaaor Propoati In Plumfield
Orchard.
Iar Klaallck mid I bnva juat
cuuio back fruin a dclluhlful wk etiil
vlalt to imrtlcularly rhnruiliiu; young
Matron of our acquaintance whu aeeiua
lu have dlworcrvd Ilia aecreta of trim
boaidtullty, ilinl virtu no rare In till
buatlltig II f of today.
I oiu tlut to ti-ll Hit atorjr of tioapl
tu I II jr It was told to ni.
"When wo were Drat married," aiilil
till yoliuu; Inn I roll, "we didn't liar
lnro room nt all. If etlu ram to
vlalt ua had tu turn out of our room
mid camp on eourhea diirluit the vImII.
Hut when we moved Into a larger burnt
I aald to my liualinud; N
" 'lo jrou remember Ilia atory of the
wouinn who kept a Mom rently for
iru)lii't ao Hint tin Might cimio and no
an lie pli'itxtl wlthiuit IroulilInK any
tin T Her biMpltnllly brought her good
lin k In tliiit of troulilK, anil I llilnk It
would le rather nice If w Imcl n proph
et' cIiiiiiiImt. to, a lilt! room nlwny
ready for our friend.'
"If our iiiilipi apnra riMiin Ima not
tirnuiilit ua lurk ft liaa certainly ena
tilrd u to make a number of grateful
and warm friend who ran lie trilatod
to atntid dy ua lu time of trouble.
"It's quit an onllnnry little room,
tlila prophet chntnlier of oura, Willi a
aluule bed. a lilK rhnlr which ran It
turned Into a second Ixil If neccaanry
wiialiHlmid and a drcnidtig table with
a cheat of drawer lieluw It. Thcao
drawer, are etoiked with everything
that we think our giunl are HUely to
need, ao that they need not mind com
ing without a Img.
'One aide of tho rheat belong to
men vlallur and Hie oilier to women.
tin the men' aide I keep tho fol
lowing thing:
"A pair of imliitnna.
"A imlr of looe ellpper which will
ho comfortable to tired feet.
"Ilnlf n dozen rolhira of different
alrea, ao Hint liny mini will lie able to
fit himself wllh a clean one If lie need
It In the morning.
"A ruxor ninl alinvliiK aonp.
"t'leiill handkerchief.
'On tho aide belonging to the women
1 keep:
"A nightgown.
"A thin wmilen veal for tlioao who
like aniiii'thlug warm under the gown.
"A dressing Jacket and a drenilng
gown, a pair of bedroom slipper In
tint hnie of 'mule.' These tit any one,
hecntiao only tho too an Rllpped Into
them.
"A well Blocked plnenalilon.
"A little pot of toilet cream.
"A bottle of run do cologne.
"Waving plna and hairpin.
'The guest who vlalt u oflen havo
toothbrushe Inlsded wllh their tinmi-,
but for tho chance guest I always
keep a Biipply of new brushes."
Now, lu t thla a aplemlld Men?
have begun to art thing together at
ready for a prophet' room.
To tiilk of something else:
A very clever woman ha dratuntlaed
"I.lltlii Women." and tho piny la hnv
lug n great run hero In New York
Mix Aldrlch ha lundo Jo and Meg
Amy and Hetli. to any nothing of
Laurie and tho professor, Mnrnieo mid
Aunt March auch real elmnteler to nil
of her render that I, who waa brought
up on the. Iiook, wna nfrnld the piny
would bo disappointing. Quito tho re
verse wna tho rune. It la charming,
nnd even Jo'a boots the fnmoiia bo
lovetl old IhkiIh Hint "were given her
by a friend who knew n lady who
knew nn actor" these actual Imola
were Umned by John tilcott, a nephew
of tho author, who wna one of Meg'
twins.
Tho ciirlnln rise on auch a homy
scene. Everything Is right, from tho
geraniums blooming on the window
kill to the old fiiHliloued picture and
chillis, nnd, yen, there wna Uelli's doll
crndle, looking ns If It hud lioen up lu
somebody1 utile for fifty yearn, too
precious to throw awny, too "iiuoor"
for tho children of todny, who must
Imvo brass beds for their dolls.
There la Jo, of course. Where else
could alio lie hut lying on tho floor lu
front of the lire, entlug an npple, with
her wonderful hnlr bundled Into a net?
"Christum won't be Christmas with
out any present" the very word of
the book. And a lump rose lu my
th ront a ! remembered the Chrlstmn
I found "Little Womou" lu my stock
ing, put there by father.
Then there was Lnurle, not quite so
handsome, 1 must acknowledge, as the
hero of my drenms, but quite Irresisti
ble when you got to know Mm. Ho
tensed the girl nnd loved Mnrnieo
and paid special nttentlou to Jo, and,
oh, denr, If he didn't propose to her
agninl That dreadful scene! If Louisa
Alcott knew how many glrla have wept
ii ml wept over that chapter! When
Itetli dies there Is not n dry eye lu the
house. . And then come Jo and her
professor. Those of us who enn for
give Jo for deserting her "boy" In tho
book have to fight till over again, for
tlie professor Is fnt and bus not n sense
of humor like Laurie. The professor's
proposal In the pluy tnkos place lu the
orchard nt Hmnneld, for It would be
. Impossible to luive a ralustortn on the
Btuge. But It's all Just wonderful, and
you must come to town to see It nnd
yours devotedly, MAUiiu
Rough Wv for Everyday Wear,
Broadcloth For Btt Coetuma.
I'll beat material to rhooae for th
alreet anil ar rough diagonal Bull
ion", two toned diagonal fabric and
lu th higher priced model fancy bod
ford cloth and bowls cloth. Hrond
loth, like the smooth flulahed erg,
npiH'iir to hav remained In th back
ground, where It baa been secluded for
three or four year. Till I another
fnshloti adopted from the uieu, that of
imlug rough cloth, for women gar up
uiootli broadcloth Bbortly after the
tailor gv It up for men' dresi aiilt.
There era broadcloth gown on th
market, but they ar mad lu ain h con-
Bcrmtlv tyle they plainly how they
ar Intended for women who do not
YOUR STREET SUIT.
osr. or tu Nrvr BTi.tir modkia
cr.ro for the extremes of fashion and
who rim lie bmnd doth con ilsteiiily for
a b.st gown.
Kohe-oli iTc seetus to be the preald
Ini ci, In of nil the ready to wenr
inltn this utitiiinti. There lire the high
stiffened collar cut out lu the front, the
broad, s'lnisdy nvers. the huge si. kets
imt on allghlly above Hie high wnlsl
line nnd finally the little aoit vest.
Tliei wnlslconls. by the way, ap
pealed la't yeiir In some of the ready
lo wenr HiillH. but tliey Were lu too
vividly ronliasilng colors for a woman
who has to consider wearing her coot
suit more Hum one season. This year
I lie ve.sls lire npie:irlug again, but In
'.lie Hiimo color its I lie suit or lu n more
subdued contrasting color, usually lu
si;U or kI hi. The suit lu the cut Is
uiodlsh trolling costume wllh nil the
new Htylo features of the season.
FOR THE INVALID.
Littlo Convaniencas That Moan Much
to th Shut-in.
Iteally aniillnry mid Immensely nt
tractive looking Is n sickroom set of
uapery iniide of stllT pnper In lace put
tela and comprising dollies for moat
bread and cake plates ns well as mi
entire covering for the tray, ltalher
less expensive are the paper doilies o
siiuare shape, hemstitched or croc he
edged-in effect -anil sluMipid to inil
lute Hie newest eiubroidety designs,
nnd for Klule occasions, when the in
valid entertains In her chamber, there
are dollies of silver and gold lace pnpe
which are very stunning Indeed. An,
it these' piiH'i' sola of papery are prel
crable to the inn's in linen, as the
urn ki possible the Use of alwolulely
freslt and sinilless service each time the
Invalid's tiny is carried upstairs.
If the Invalid l sometimes able t
sit up for mi hour or two nt a time he
or she should be provided with one o:
Ihe new biMilt rests which limy bo ad
justed to the position of the render
menus of tho clump which fastens the
eonlrtvniico to tho mm of the ehnl
Kven more convenient In case the lava-
lid Is some! lines strong enough to write
a letter Is the revived model or uie
Windsor chair hnvlug a right arm
wide enough to serve ns.n desk that
will hold a pud of pnper, nn Ink bottli
and a postage stiiinp box.
Utilizing Odd Pio of Chiffon.
Bits of chiffon of various colors nnd
shades, no one of which is largo enough
for any use, tuny be saved nud collecte
until there Is sutllclent to uinke a waist
after they have all been dyed dark bine
or black, or if a good miiny pieces nre
of white these may be dyed flesh color,
which la so much used on ull transpar
ent gowns. Siitius may also be treated
In tho Biinie wuy, thereby utilizing
ninny old gowus to form oue or tw
new black ones,
fKlTGHEN
OlolTPROATiri
TH E HOLIDAY PP.UIT CAKE.
LIKK plum pudding, fruit caka may
. lie prepareil In advaoc of th
time It la needed. It I better fot
being kept awhll.
A Vary Pin Ck.
Cbrlatma Ck.-Tk a cupful and
half of butter and lull It with three
cupful of brown sugar until light and
creamy. Add half a grated nutmeg.
tableapoonful of powdered cinnamon.
on teaapoouful urn of clove and
mar. Dlaaolv a level teaaxmnful of
uda la a half cupful of (our cream, add
to it a half cupful of niolaaae and at It
until It tp working. Then add to
th other ttiKredlout. Mil well and
put In all egg, beating vigorously be
tween cb on. Knead Hi la cake with
tlie baud, for It la too atlff to beat
Now attr In a wlneglaaaful of brandy.
Blft four cupful of flour and add to
th coke nilitur Utile by little, kiieud
Ing all th time.
Hare ready one pound of seeded ral-
aln. one iioiind wushed and dried cur
ranta. quarter of a pound of ahredded
citron and an eighth of a pound each
of candled orange and lemon el chop
ped fine.
Add and knead for fn niluiea longer.
then put Hie nilnturo Into two brick
ahiicd Hub lined with buttered pnHr,
lace lu a moderate oveil and bnk
lowly for three hour.
Ral Chritm( Cak.
English I'luiii dike. - Take two
pounds of Hour and mix It wllh three
quarter of a pound Of isiwdered ngnr,
half a grated uutuieg und grated mine
to tnste.
When these ar blended make a bole
In the middle and pour lu the benteii
yolk of seven eggs, also Hie while of
even beaten with half a pint of yenat.
half a wlnegliissrul of sherry and a
tnblesioonfiil of ornnge flower water.
Next melt on Jiouiid and a qunrtel
of butter In three-quarter of a pint f
warm milk and when It Is lukewarm
pour Into the center of the batter.
Throw a Utile of the flour over the
1 1. 1 1 1 lil . but do not work altogether till
It Is ready for Hie oveu. Let It slnud
before the fire, wllh a cloth over It, to
rise for an hour.
Then add one pound and a half of
currants, picked and dried, one pound
nnd a half of sultnnas. hnlf a pound of
citron, half a pound of orange peel, nil
sliced thinly, nud a half pound of
lilnm-hod almonds cut roughly.
Mix, pour into a buttered tin anil
buke fur two nud a half hour.
4-umoJ CfrtonJ'
White Orpington for Sale.
A few pure-bred White Orpington
Cockerel; hinlern t'H'k; Kelleratras
strain. Price audi -'!. Writ or call
nn Mrs. John H. itroao, Culver, Ore.,
K K l No. 1. 1 18 to 8 1
Wood for Sale.
Wood lor fa's t 14.78 and 15 a eord
at th yard; 6Ue extra per cord de
livered. I',I4W. (a Mil
Ready to Saw Wood.
I have jurt bought a wood saw and am
prepareil to do your work. I .eav or
der at L. Kauiatri'i Jrwelry Hint.
1-16 Masti Kambtia.
Hone for Sale
Addre K. V. Countable, Prinevllle,
Orr(on. 1-2 '
Maurine Face Preparation
Hold and guaranteed by Olda, Wort
man A King, Portland, Oregon. Call
for a Free Karltl Treatment at the
home of Mr. O. C.C'liypool, local (gent.
r bone order promptly delivered, IZ-IZ
Call for County Warrants.
Notice i hereby given that Cenrnl
V und arrant up to and including No.
147 will I paid upon premutation. In
ternal elope aller thia date.
Dated thia lHthtlayol January. 11)13.
It. L. JOKDAN,
County Treatnrer, Crook Co., Ore.
For Sale
White Wyandotte Cockerel by I). P.
Adaniaon, l'rinevllle, Ore. D-2i
Plliaiipi I
mm
Mil
aaw w m
Bid for Wood.
Notice l hereby given that bid are
called (or to furniih 1U0 cord of lolid
4-foot pine coidwood lor tlie courthouse
and HO cortla of solid 4 loot cordaooil
(juniper prelerred) lor the Crook Coun
ty High School. Bill to be oienrd the
tlrat Monday in .March, IU13 The
county reserve the right to reject any
or all but. IW order ol the county
court. W rrkn Hkowx, Clerk.
fMlKlTGHEN
feGUPBOARDI
y ihin
CHRI8TMA8 TARTS.
racking your brnln for
to make the children's
Christ mns delightful do not for
get that Individual dainties served as j
their part of the Christmas dinner will , Dance Ticket
charm them. Indeed, the dainty pus
Call for Warrant
Notice i hereby given that ill Scalp
Bounty Warrants up to and including
No. ill, will be paid on presentation it
my olflce. Interest itops aller thii
dle. j
Dated thia 8th day of January. 1913.
It. 1.. JOKUAM,
County treamrer.
ociai
Dance
At Club Hall
Saturday Evening,
February 1.
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"I Got This Fine Pipe With Liggett
& Myers Duke's Mixture" , W
All kind of men imoke Duke' Mixture in all kind vfj
of pipe as well a in cigarette and they all tell the same PJ
Itory. They like tbe genuine, natural tobacco taste of p
Choice bright leaf aged to mellow mildness, carefully stemmed
and then granulated every grain pure, high-grade tobacco
that's what you get in the Liggett & Afyeri Duke'a Mixture urk.
Yon get one mnd m A-W ounce of tint pure. mild, delightful
tobacco, unsurpassed in quality, for Ac and with each sack yoa
get book of papers fnt.
Now About the Free Pipe
lnevery sack of Liggett & Atyeri Duke's Mixture we now pack
a coupon. Vou can exchange these coupons for a pipe or for many
other valuable and useful article. These pmeots cost not one
penny. There i something for every member of the family
skates, catcher's gloves, tennis rackets, cameras, toilet articles,
suit cues, canes, umbrellas, and dosens of other th ings. J ust seod
us your nameann address ooa postal
and a a apcai offer daring Jan
nary and February only aw mitt
omnd yoa oar new illattrattd cata
logue of present FREE of any
charge. Open up sack of Liygttt
Mytrt Duke's Mixture today.
Ctmponx from Dukt't Mirtvrf mm ftr
' miwrud u ilh Ian Irom HORSE SHOE.
J.T, TlNSLETrS NATURAL. LEAF.
GRANGER TWIST, ami Cou tram
FOUR ROSES U Itn itnoble cnKm).
PICK PLUG CUT. PIEDMONT CIGA
RETTES. CUX CIGARETTES, amd
atmir lux ar coupons MiMSd or mi.
Premium Dept.
Mo.
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Come along nd bring a friend you
will have a good time.
75 Cu
tries. recles for which are gtveu here. P 1 n n a e f DF S 3 I f
may well be made lu quantity to sup- 1 11 u 9 I f I tJ li i
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Shingles, MouldinRS, WindowB,
Doors, Glasses, Etc. Etc., Etc.
SHIPP& PERRY
PRINEVILLE, OREGON
EraEr3Er3ErESSf ! ESS
New Reclp Book,
For tlie housekeeper there Is a cloth
bound blank book with Indexed edges,
planned for recipes. It Is priced nt 75
cents, and Just at this season, when
one Is newly opening tip one's honin
and gntherlng all odds nnd ends to
gether, It will undoubtedly prove of
nmch use, for old recipes may be
copied Into It and clippings pasted !n,
and mnny odds and ends of pnper so
cleared out.
ply the whole family.
You may Imke your tarts In sninll lu
dividual baking dishes, uiullln or pat
typans. Cover the outside of the
pans or dishes with pastry, press down
rlrinly nnd trim around the top. In
vert on a pan nud bake until light
brown. Then slip off the pun and
set a Hide for tilling.
Nice Fruit Tarts.
Jam or Jelly Tarts. Hoi! good pie
crust out thin and cut Into hnlf Inch
sipuires. Itrush each square with the
white of an egg. then fold over the
corners to meet III tlie middle. Slight
ly press together, brush with the white
of egg. sift wllh sugar and buke In a
quick oveu for n quarter of au hour.
When done make a little hole In the
middle nud till with Jam, Jelly and
nuii'iuillade.
Italsln Tarts. Take a cupful of rai
sins and run through the meat chopper.
Add three-fourths of n cupful of sugar,
one egg, one lemon, one talilespoonful
of butler and one tenspoouful of vu
nilhi. Make a crust ns for pic. I'll!
the shells with above mixture and roll
remainder of crust. Spread over top.
prick with ft fork nnd bake ns you
would pie. After It cools you may cut
lu any Bhnpe you desire.
Toothsom Pastries.
Custard Tnrts. Take three ounces of
butter, three ounces of siignr. yolks of
throe eggs and one-half cupful of
cream puff pnste.
Cream the butter and sugar together
until soft, then work In one at n time
the three yolks of eggs, Heatwcll,
gritte the orange rind nnd add It with
the Btrnlned Juice of half an orange to
tlie other Ingredients. Bent lu the
cream and mix all well together.
Kill In tlie tart shells with the mix
ture nud bake In a moderate oven for
twenty minutes.
Date or Klg Tarts. Cut a cupful of
dates or figs Into smnll pieces. Add to
tbeta two tnblespoonfuls of sugar and
water enough to cover them In the
saucepan. Let the fruit simmer until
smooth. A little more water tuny be
i added If needed. Toward the last add
sugnr and stir to a smoom pusie.
When cool spread lu tart shells. A
few chopped pecans or other nuts
aprlnkled ou top are an Improvement
Two Second-Hand Piano
at a Great Saving. Write
or see
Chas. F. Condart
If f p Lodge meets every Pat
V unlay niaht.
Bert Barxss,
C. I!. Ihswio-
Mrangera welcome.
tiKii. Noiilk, K. G.;
V. T. L. Coon, Sec. ;
niK. Trreas.
Notice for Publication.
Department of tlie Interior,
C. S. Land Difice at Lakeview, Ore.
Juiiiiiuy 11th, W13.
Not coal lamia I
Notice is hereby given that I
Cora K. Davis ;
of Fife, Oregon, who on August 12tli,
HU1, made Homestead entry No. (Vlil3t
for the ej eeV nwj se, uej sw section
F. township 21 south, range 22 east,
Willamette Meridian, lias tiled notice of
intention to make ti rial commutation
proof to establish c'aim to tlie land
above described before Chas. A. Slier-
man, rmted states commissioner, at
Kile, Oregon, on the 25th day of Feb
ruary, 11)1:1,
Claimant names as witnesses: O. D.
Hall, H. A. lavis, Manley J. Lemons,
Charley Fry, all of Fife, Oregon.
1-28 A. W. Oktos, Register.
D. P. Adamson & Co.,
Druggists
For Drugs, Patent Medicines, Chemicals
Lowney's Candies, ice Cream Soda, Sta
tionery and Prescriptions see
D. P. Adamsoii & Co.
Notice to Creditors,
Notice is hereby plven by the un
dersigned, the administrator of the
estate of Lnrklii Weaver, deceased,
to the creditors of said estate and
all persons having; claims against
the same to present such claims to
the undersigned at tbe oHlce of M. R
Elliott in Prinevllle, Oregon, wlthiu
six months from the first publica
tion of this notice.
Dated tills 23rd day of Jan., 1913.
David Wravkb,
Administrator of the estate ot
Larklu Weaver, deceased.
Motice for Publication.
Dovsrtmi'iit ' ,ne Interior,
U. 8. Lautl Office ! Tin) llHlles. Orceon,
January 1Mb, l'.'ls.
Notice ' hereby Riven that
Charles Lauipert
ot Humes, Oregon, who, on Deeemher 2!th,
lOj, and additional, September lllh. 1SKI9.
made homeatead No. 14866 serial No. W'2J7 and
aerial N". "MM. for 8ci aeellon .13 and sij iie'j
nvllon a.1 and swl uwti. nvV4 sw'i section W.
Tp 'JO south, K i east, w lllamitle Meridian has
tiled uoticeof inteiulou to make Ihial S-year
proof, toestabliah elrtiui to the land above d
crilwd. balora Chas. A. Sherman, U. 8.lmmls
aloiier, at his office at File, Oregon, ou the 8th
dav ot March, IMS.
claimant nanus as witnesses; Joseph street.
Molt Lemons, Wesley Street, Henry Street, all
of File, Oregon. 1-30
C. W. MOORE, Register.
The
Symbol
Of
Service
You Should Employ This Symbol
When Traveling
Between Central Oregon and Portland, because
of the THROUGH SERVICE.
Between Portland, Tacoma and Seattle, because
of the spleniddly equipped trains Steel Flyer,
Owl, Puget Sound Express and Shasta Limited
Train DeLuxe.
Between Oregon and the East, because of l!.ree
solid trains daily in each direction O.-W. Limit
ed and Portland & Puget Sound Express to Den
ver, Omaha, Chicago, Kansas City and all points
East ; and the Soo-Spokane Train De Luxe to
St. Paul and Minneapolis.
I'ts a pleasant duty to answer questions
H. BAUK0L, Agent, Redmond, Or.
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