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Practical Christmas Gifts are easily selected here. The Christmas Spirit prevails and the
endency during these times is to make gifts of no doubtful utility.
USEFUL PRESENTS ARE WELL GIVEN
Gifts for Men
Hosiery, cotton wool or silk Handkerchitls Tits
Suspenders Slippers Shoes
Shirts Collars ' Hals Neckwear
Razors Pocket Knives Cull Buttons Pipes
Suits Overcoats Suit Cases Trunks
Gifts for Ladies
Neckwear House Caps Scarfs Veiling
Cloves Ribbons Waists -
Dress Goods Silk,Waist Patterns Coats
Mackinaws Slippers Shoes
Silk and Cotton Hose Suit Cases and Trunks
Gifts for Children
Toys Teddy Dears Dolls Books
Rocars Skates Footwear Hats Caps
Suits and Overcoats
Pocket Knives
Carpenter's Tools
Remember :
Until Wednesday, December 17th, all Dry Goods, Footwear, Men's and Ladies' Wear,
and Bedding Reduced. Sale closes Tuesday Night.
For the Home For the Christmas Table
Table Linen Nice Warm Blankets Hood River Apples
Towels Comforters Bed Spreads Cranberries Nuts
Aluminum Ware Glassware Choice Canned Goods
DISHES SWEET POTATOES
COLLINS W. ELKINS
Parent - Teachers
Association Meeting
The first meetintc of the Prine
ville Parent-Teachers' Association
held Saturday, December 13th, in
the Ladies' Annex parlors was well
attended. After a short business
meeting an excellent program con
sisting of music and papers was
rendered by parents and teachers.
After the program Mrs. Gray, in
behalf of the school board, told of
the need of supplementary books
and equipment for the public
school and suggested having a Tag
Day for the purpose of raising funds.
When it came to a vote it was
unanimously decided to have the
Tag Day, and Saturday, December
20th, was chosen. Your co-operation
is earnestly desired.
The Parent-Teachers' Association
will hold meetings in the public
school building on the second Friday
of each month during the school
year at 3 o'clock.
All mothers are urged to join
this movement and help make it a
success.
Why not tak the Journal ?
Prineville
Steam
Laundry
JOHN BECAAS, Prop.
Dry Cleaning and Pressing
First-Class Hand Work
All Work Guaranteed
Second Door North of the
Ochoco Bridge
Advertisers Take Notice
The Journal will be published a
day ahead of time next week so
that the office force can take time
to eat Christmas turkey. Get your
changes in early the earlier the
better not later than Tuesday.
Help with the Singiug
Next Sunday afternoon immedi
ately after the concert in the Com
mercial Club Hall will be held a re
hearsal for the singing of carols on
the streets of Prineville, Christmas
Eve. All the different church
choirs are asked to assist and any
one else who can sing and who will
volunteer for this occasion. Any
one desiring further information
should confer with Secretary Dan
H. Blood.
Mrs. Pollard Entertains
The pastor and choir of the Pres
byterian church were entertained
Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. C. 0. Pollard. The evening
was spent in music and closed by
serving refreshments. Those pres
ent were: Rey. and Mrs. Prater,
Mesdanes C. M. Elkins, F. A. Rice,
J. B. Bell, T. N. Balfour, Misses
Elma Noble, Mabel Bixby, Edith
and Marion Rice, Dr. H. Gove and
Floyd Prater.
Beautiful Silverware
Large shipment of Community Silver
ware on the road. Complete selection.
Must be sold by Xmas. Get our prices.
They are the lowest possible. Designs
in all the famous Georgian Silverware.
12-11 L. Kamhtba, jeweler, Prineville.
Odd Fellows Have Jollification
Prineville Encampment No. 61, I.
0. O. F., bad the honor of conferring
the Encampment deirrees on fifteen
candidate! from Bend Kncampii etit
1. O. O. F., Iat Saturday iilijht.
Everybody reports a mlorlous time
and a in on it the moet enjoyable
feature of the evenlnjr was the ban
quet given by the llend Encamp
ment nerved by the Methodist
Ladlea' Aid which came aw a complete
surprise to the meinlier of the Prine
ville Encampment. TIiIh is the
second time that the two Encamp
meuts have worked together and
these meetings are doing much to
ward fostering a feeling tit good
fellowship between the two com
munities. .
County Court
Continued from first page
GUM A Prmlhomroe, melse for clerk
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an! judge
Ordway Transfer co, fixing culvert etc..
Hotel Prineville, care Beetlev
Warren Brown, extra clerk hire .,
W E Claypool, road work dint 27 .
O W Llpplncott, lunch for Jurjr
II H Clow, Janitor
Geo Hamilton, road work diat 84
Henry Montgomery, road work dlst 0...
W W Brown, commlwioner's fcea
James Toner, auto fare
RH Bayley, commlnloncr'i fee
Notice to Stockholders
The annual meeting of the Central
Ore gon Livestock & Agricultural Asso
ciation will be new on tne nrst Monaay
in January, the 5th, 1914, for the pur
pose of electing officers and transacting
such other business as may properly
come before the meeting. Meeting will
be held at Commercial Club at 2 p. m.
sharp. 12-ll-4t J. F. Cadlk' sec'y.
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Card of Thank
We want to express our deep grati
tude to our friends and the citizens
of Prineville fur their kindness In our
late bereavement. Signed :
Mrs. Hk.nky Windom
and Ciiii.iiRkn.
Stock for Sale
Three brood sows with pigs, one male
hog, two years old, five milch cows,
neailydry. Inquire at the old home
place or write Mrs. E. F. McMeen, La
monta, Ore., or Clias. McMeen. Mc
tohus, Ore. 12 le6t
Christmas Cheer
Fine fresh line of Christmas goods,
including fresh fruits of all kinds; hot
drinks, hot tamales. All kinds of
Christmas decorations and cards, home
made candies, etc. School supplies.
Mrs, Wright's Conpectionbrv Store.
1211 3t
Taken Up
At the Turner ranch,25 miles south
west ol Prineville, one gray mare,
weight 1000 pounds, brand not readable.
One bav mare. 900 pounds, brand not
readable. Both broken to work. Gray
mare is wearing a bell. A, C. Barhkk,
Alfalfa, Oregon. 12-18
Call for Warrants
Notice is hereby given that all regis
tered County warrants up to ana in'
eluding No, 1620, will be paid on pre'
sentation to the county treasurer. Also
all registered Scalp bounty warrants
No interest paid after this date De
cember 18, 1913. K. L. Jordan,
County treasurer of Crook county.
Subscribe fur the Journal, 11.50 yr
Hotica to Creditor
Notice is hereby given, by the under,
signed, the administrator of the estate
of E. C. Person, deceased, to all cred
itors of said deceased and to all persons
having claims against his estate to
prestnt the tame with the proper
vouchers, to the undersigned at ths of
fice ol M. K. Elliott In Prineville,, Ore
gon, within six months from the first
publication ol this notice.
Iated and published first time Pec.
18, 1913. C. C. ItcciiANaN.
Administrator of the estate of E. C.
Person, deceased.
Hotii s U Creditor!
Notice is hereby given by the under
signed, the executor of the estate of
J nines Lawsnn, deceased, to all creditors
ol said deceased and to all persons hav
lng claims against saul estate to prenent
the same, with the proper vouchers, to
the undersigned at the olllce of M. K.
Elliott within six months fiotu the first
publication of this notice.
Dated and published first time Pec.
18, 1913. VV. J. Johnson,
Executor ol Last Wilt ol Jamus Law
son, deceased.
Notice lor Publication
Department ol the Interior
U. 8. Land Olllce at The Dalles, Ore.
November lilth, 1913.
Notice is hereby given that
Oliver G. Adams
one ol the heirs ol Bilas E. Adams, of
Prineville, Oregon, who, on May lftth,
1908, made homestead entry No. 1601ft,
serial No. 0441:6, for swj nej, w)$ set,
and sej swj, section 14. township lf
south, range 17 east, Willamette Merid
ian, has tiled notice of intention to
make final three-year proof to establish
claim to the land above described, be
fore Timothy K. J. Duffy, U. 8. Com
missioner, at Prineville, Oregon, on the
20th day of December, 1913.
Claimant names as witnesses: Wil
liam Marks, Hugh Gee, James C. Gil
christ, John It. Hreese, all of Prino
ville, Oregon. II. Fiia.nk Woodcock,
11-20 Register.
Notice for Publication Isolated Tract
Public Land Rale
Department ol the Interior,
V. 8. Land Office at The Dalles, Oregon
December 9th, 1913.
Notice is hereby given that, as di
rected by the Commissioner of the Gen
eral Land Office, under provisions of
Act of Congress approved June it, 1900
(34 Htats., f17), pursuant to the appli
cation of William I. Dishman, Herial
No. 011687, we will offer at public sals,
to the highest bidder, but at not less
than $2 per acre, at 9:30 o'clock a. m.,
on the 28th day of January, 1914, at
this office, the following tract of land :
Lots 3 and 4 and set nwi, swj nej sec
tion 2, tp. 15 south, range 17 east, W.
M. "This tract is ordered into market
on a showing that the greater portion
thereof is mountainous or too rough fur
cultivation."
Any persons claiming adversely the
above-described land are advised to file
their claims or objections, on or before
the time designated for sale.
, H. Frank Woodcock,
1218p Uegibler.
A box of Walker's Cigars lor Christ
mas would make any smoker happy.
Free Free
A $40.00
Libby Cut Glass Bowl
Save your tickets of ev
ery 50c purchase. For
further particulars see
The French Drug Co
The dispensers of Pure Drugs
PRICES RIGHT
Notice of MicrlfTs Suits
By virtue of an execution duly issued
by the clerk of the circuit court of the
county of Multnomah, state of Oregon,
dated the ltlth day of OctoW, 1013, in
a certain action In the circuit court lor
said county and Hate, wherein Gibson
J. Burns as p'aintifl recovered judg
ment against Odin Falls Irrigation and
Power Company, s corporation, lur the
sum of One Thousand dollars, and
oouls and dlsbursrmeiiU taxed at
Eighteen and 40 hundredth dollars, on
the Hth day of October, 1913.
Notice Is hereby given that I will on
Ike lOtk ear ef Jaaaary, 1914,
st the front door ol the courthouse in
Vrlneville In Crook county, at 10 o'clock
In the forenoon of said day, sell at pub
lic auction to the highest bidder, for
cash, the following described property,
to-wit: E st'l section 'l swj, w
nw(, n nwi, ' si'), section 2l n'u
sej, net sej, nwj section 27; iie mi,
section 33; J ni, se' nwi, section
34, all in township 14 south, range 12
east of Willamette Meridian. Also all
of those rights of way (or ditches,
canals or H nines lor Irrigation or recla
mation purposes conveyed to the Odin
Falls Irrigation and Power Company, a
corporation and now of record in the
Record ol Peeils of Crook county, ure
gon, in Hook 18, page 370; lkxik 18,
pngo 100; Hook 18. page 28.
Taken and levied tixn as the proper
ty of said Odin Falls Irrigation and
Power Company or as much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy the said
judgment in favor of Gibson J. Burns
against said Odin Falls Irrigation and
Power Company with Interest thoreon,
together with all costs and disburse
meats that have or may accrue.
Frank Ei.kins, Sheriff.
Dated at Prineville, Oregon, this 8th
dav ol December. 1913.
Hy D. II. Peoples, deputy. 12 11
Don't Miss
THE
GRAND BALL
Xmas Night, Dec. 25th
At Club Hall, Prineville
Supper will be served in the hall.
A special invitation to all country
folks. Come in and have a good
time. Tickets $ 1 . Supper 50c couple.