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CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL
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?""Se a t"I (V
The BEST
IN THE
Market
are the groceries we e!I "you Our shelve are full
of table delicacies of which you should have some
in the house in cate of emergency. When we say an
article is all right you can rely upon it that it is
We handle only the best
groceries. A trial will con
vince you.
w iiviv so paa J v
RIGHT
expi'uU to look aftor the many in
struments that have already been
placed hurt- by this company an well
ait the new ones.
J. E. STEWART & CO.
Booze Kills More
People Than Wars
"Stutlstifs prove that at least t0
percent of all crime id directly trace
iihlo to the li(iior traffic. A mini
to one half the amount received for
the grain crop of the nation was
spent for liquor last yenr. The real
caiiHO of "hard times" la traceable
to the liquor trallic, for when a dol
lar la cxicndcd for liquor it cannot
be at the same time expended for
the necessities of life,"
The problem of the unemployed
of the world would be solved could
the traffic be dispensed with. At
least 00 percent of the canes of un
employed can trace their condition
to the liquor tralllc.
"Liquor, according to the figures
arrival at by the life insurance
companies of the world, destroy
jhI more Uvea last year than the
war in Europe."
"Uncle Sam is a partner in the
business when lie issues license to
the people who operate that traffic.
New Pastor and
Family Arrive Here
Rev. J. T. Dowi ll, the new pastor
at the Baptist chruch arrived with
hia family from Free-water Saturday
They drove overland in their car.
Writing of the pastor, the , Free
water Times says:
Mr, Dowell has been a resident
among ub fur the last three years
and has commended himself to the
community as a gentleman of up
right character, sterling integrity
and has won the resect and confi
dence of all who have had the privi
lege of his acquaintance. He is a
good preacher and an excellent pas
tor and la ono of those men who
wear well and make la.' ting and
permanent fricdships. The Times
wishs him and his family God speed.
Shumias Entertained
By Mrs. C. W. Elkins
The Shumla Club held ono of its
: most delightful meetings on Satur
day, November 20, when its eighth
birthday was celebrated at the home
of Mrs. Collins Elkins.
The guests were received by
Collins junior, who unhered them
J into the prettily decorated draw
I ing room, and later played several
j delightful and well rendered selec
i tiotis on the pianola
' The guests were soon seated in
! the dining room and served an
I elaborate luncheon at beautifully
appointed tables. The object of
i honor here was the immense birlh
jday cake, decorated with eight
j brightly burning candles. Mrs.
j Walker was toast mistress, and talk
j ed in the usual clever and entertain-
j iuk Jiiuwirr. me respons B were,
"Shumia Ixiyalty" Mrs. Clifton
"Our Honary Mem-
E. H. Brent Opens
New Piano House
E. H. Hrent and family arrived
in this city the last of the week and
will make their home" here. Mr.
Hrent is an experienced piano man,
having been with the Wiley B.Allen
company as a representative in east
ern Oregon for the past four years.
A store will be opened in Frine
ville by this well known house dur
ing the next few days, and a stock
of seven or eight instruments will
be kept on hand here.
FU-sides experience as a salesman,
Mr, limit is an experienced me
chanic in the tuning of pianos, and
bers" Mrs. Winnek
"Our Diamonds" Mrs. Belknap
"Our Babies" Mrs. Shawe
"The Shumias" Mrs. Winnek
A surprise to the hostess was a
toast to her, also by Mrs. Winnek,
in which all stood and joined.
A most enjoyable feature of this
part of the afternoon was the gift mittee. J
Community Christmas
Tree Plans All Made
Continued from page 1.
we suggest that the program begin
promptly at 7.15 P. M.; we further
recommend that this community
consider itself host to all those who
may come in from the country; we
recommend that the census com
mittee list all pupils in our two
schools and outside of these all j
those under 18 years of age; wej
suggest that the idea of grouping j
or classification by organizations,
clubs, lodges or in any other way,
be discouraged and prevented if
possible in the distribution of the
treat; "our community, for our
community" We suggest, also that
an account be faithfully kept and
published, covering the contribu
tion of money and expenditure by
items.
Committees were appointed as
follows:
Program committee, H.C. Baugh
man, Miss Bilyeu, Miss Conway,
Thos. J. Hill, and Joe Smelzer.
Census and sacking committee,
Mrs. Dishman. Presidents of each
Ladies' Aid and guild in each
church.
Tree committee. J. B. Shipp,
Omar' Wilson, and Homer Ross
Decoration committee, C. L. Shat
tuck, Mrs. M. E. Brink.
Solicitation and purchasing com-
B. Bell, E. J. Wilson,
to each member of an immense, Mrs H. P. Belknap,
golden Chrysanthemum from Mrs.
Parott, our first president.
After the guests returned to the
drawing room, the following pro
gram was rendered:
Piano Solo, Mrs. Edwards
Letters to the Club
from Mrs. Becker,
Mrs. Cole and Mrs. Lytle
Duet, "Sweet and
Low" Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Duffy
Influence of Shakespeare
Mrs. Lafollette
Reading from "Mer
chant of Venice" Mrs. Wigle
Shaekspearean Women, Mrs. Evans
Vocal solo "Forgotten" Mrs. Duffy
Speeches, Mrs. Rosenberg
and Miss Wilde
"Much Ado About
Nothing" Mrs. Elkins
Selections were read by, Mrs. Morse
and two honorary members were
present, Mrs. Winnek and Mrs.
Shawe. Miss Wilde was a guest.
Distribution committee, Mrs. 0.
C, Claypool, Mrs. Mary Charlton,
Arthur Michel, Glenn Hendrickson,
and all Boy Scouts.
Public committee, Geo. II . Ram
sey. Further information concerning
your committee work may be secur
ed from Jay H Upton for solicita
tion and tree committee. J. W.
Smith for the program and decora
tion committee, and Mrs. Dishman
for the census and distribution
committee.
The next meeting of the delegates
of the community will be held De
cember 3. Friday evening. Do not
forget it. Your part is indispensi-
ble.
Lamonta is to have a Thanksgiving
Service on Thursday morning at 11
o'clock The services will be follow
ed by a basket dinner and a special
program. Rev. E. C. Newham will
preach.
THANKSGIVING IS STAR
ING US IN THE FACE! ARE
YOU READY? WE ARE!
THINGS THAT WE ARE
THANKFUL FOR
Thankful that we have the newest and cleanest
store in town.
Thankful .that our merchandise is all new and sale
able; that's the reason we don't have sales and shove
out old stock.
Thankful that we are selling for cash. That's why
we sell cheaper!
Stepin and look over a clean, up-to-date
stock of goods, where quality,
service and satisfaction rules!
We do not buy all our goods from
one house. We buy the best from
all of them.
New goods arriving daily for holi
day trade. Do your shopping early!
Phone or mail orders given prompt
attention
Pioneer Phone Independent Phone
351 1200
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Prineville, Or. We sell for cash; that's why we sell cheper
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