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To save the expense of moving. Housekeeper, now is your' time to save money and fit your house with new Carpetings, Draperies, Lace Curtains, Furniture, Fine New Steel Ranges, Stoves,
Crockery of all kinds and a fine lot of Holiday Goods are all included in the sale. ALSO ORGANS Mason, Hamlin, Esty, Chicago Cottage will all be reduced at this sale. Also include
As long as they last. They
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North Molalla.
Our young folks are looking for the
coming of Bantu Claua.
There will be a dance given in the
school house hall on Chiisimas Eve
Music will be f jtai fched by the Garret
orchestra.
Preparatioaf are being made for a
Christmas tree by the Molalla people.
A program of selected songs an d recita
tions will be rendered. The exercises
will take place Christmas night.
Robust Tent, No. 92, K. 0. T. M.,
will have a public installation of oilkers
n the evening of t he second Saturday
i 1 January, (January 10). A short pro
gran will be renJerel. State Cjm
.uander J. W. 8lierwooJ will install the
uewly elected olli ;ers.
Austin ha not bam Siwingluui
bjr for tbe piat three weeks on aooun t
ol high water.
Stafford.
Winter la with us in down East style,
With tbe mercury iu thermometers
playing nzzle dazzle away down below
the freezing point.
Marcus Biker finished digging his po
tatoes Tuesday.
The fall term of school closed last
Friday. A vacation of two weeks will
be given before the winter term coin
mencej. Mi -is Norman, of Tigardyille,
is engaged to teach the balance of the
school year. 1
Mrs. He lry Gage will move into the
district for the winter about the holi-
Don't forget the old man
with the fish on his back.
For nearly thirty years he
has been traveling around the
world, and is still traveling,
bringing health and comfort
wherever he goes.
To the consumptive he
brings the strength and flesh
he so much needs.
To all weak and sickly
children he gives rich and
strengthening food.
$ivTo thin and pale persons
he gives new firm flesh and
rich red blood.
Children who first saw the
old man with the fish are now
grown up and have children
of their own.
He stands for Scott's Emul
sion of pure cod liver oil a
delightful food and a natural
tonic for children, for old folks
and for all who need flesh and
strength.
SCOTT A BOWNE. Chemists.
409-415 Poarl Street, New York.
50c. and $1.00 j all druuglsts. .
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home furnisher is going to move
Me Is Going to Sacrifice his Entire Stock Hegardless of Cost
Twentyfive Webfoot
are warranted for io years. It will
L. BLOCK
jays. Mrs. Gage is a resident of Tilla
mook county, and has been for some
time under the physician's care at Port
land. The roads over the mountains
are almost impassable, and the ford
deep and rough, and a person should
enjoy the best of health before travel
ing over these roads tais time of the
year.
Hurrah! Thrice, aye, three times
three, Hurrah I The Shipley bridge
across the Tualatin is completed
Wagons passed over the new structure
for the first time this (Wednesday
morning.
v Mrs. Frank Gasser died on the 11th
The remains were interred in the puo-
lie cemetery on the 13th. A husband
and five children survive her, one being
an infant but a week old.
Highland.
After two sittings the debating and
literary society adjourned "sine die"
for lack of attendance. Dancing and
the noble art ot self defense seems to be
the prevailing pastime.
Rev. Dufilap preached at the hall Sun
day to a crowded house.
There was a very quiet wedding at
the home of Justice Kandle last week .
G. A. Patterson and Miss Dertha Scott
were united in marriage. The happy
couple will reside in Highland, where
Mr. Patterson is engaged in the mer
cantile business.
Aboard of arbitration would be a
good thing for a community like ours
who rush into court about every little
misunderstanding, and if all the money
that has been paid out of this district
foolishly for court costs and to lawyers
had been expended on our roads, we
would not now be asking for help to im
prove them, for they would all have
been planked.
Uncle ILan Fellows has now got a
good soft job watching the sawmill that
was attached by the sheriff last week.
By the size of the crowd and the noise
it mnkes every evening at the store the
merchants ; must be doing a rushing
business.
Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Wallace were
in Portland last week attending the
Mormons' cenference. They are mem
bers of that church.
W. B. Fairfowl, ho bought tie Rob
Ineonjplace, was in town laBt week get
ting furniture and supplies fur the win
ter. He is well pleaEed ftith the county.
He came from Illinois.
Charlie Welsh has bought a new team
and eays it is hard work to "beat" 'em.
Sam Punlap has bought a new Mit
chell wagon.
So far "Nat" holds, the belt as the
champion story teller.
Lew held a wake Tuesday night, but
there was only one "Kandle" and two
Nichols to carry on the same, and one
ol tliem was lost under the table alter
the Kandle weut ouU
This w eck the roads are dry and dusty,
On the"Isthmus of Panama."
Jitdlaiid.
Mies Ida Young was married at the
residence of her lather a few days since,
to Mr. John IGatkell, of this'place.
Rev. Mr. Hatch tfliciated at lha mar
riage. Only near relatives of the ton
ti acting parties weie present to witness
the ceiemonies. Alter the wedding a
sumptuous repast was spread io which
the giiebts and bridal patty d:d full jus
tice. The gioom had a hiue already
furnished at Caneinah, dnd he and his
bride have gone theie to liw. May
happiness and long lite be their portion.
John Deniuyer has sold a tine team ot
horses for the tidy mm of $800.
A short time Eim e a yourg man rode
into this neighborhood on a sood look
ing young horse whiih he tried to dis
pose of. He finally struck Gus lash,
w ho purchased the animal from him tor
t27.50.lf A .few i'iws later the sheriff
cr.iue aloi'g and tick the horse, it be'.ig
CITY COURIER FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1902.
Drop Head Sewing Machines
pay you to call. Have a lot of
hoping to
Droven that the animal had been stolen
at Hillsboro and bad ridden it all the
way during the night, covering 58 miles.
The party was tried and given ten years
in the penitentiary. Mr. Lash got some
experience.
While going to town v ith a coop of
chickens recently, Mr. Armstrong came
near losing the whole lot. A slat came
loose and the chickens escaped to the
woods. Mr. Armstrong has been busily
engaged in rounding them up.
Mr. Davis and family, of Eastern
Oregon, son-in-law of Mr. Gray, is vis
iting at the latter' home..
W. Gaskell has moved to Parkplace.
Smith & Stone fired up one day last
week and cut some timbers for their
new mill
W.. H. Bonney, the carpenter, will put
the finishing touches on his new house
next week. Mr. Jubb is going to do
the painting. Mr. , Bonney has a very
neat cottage.
Mr. Fulham has a crew of men
at work laying the plank on tbe Spring
water road,
Mr. Hicinbothem has gone to Oregon
City to stay with his wife; who U under
going a course of medical treatment.
We are sorry to report that the plank
on the road at this place are still tied up.
Someone will evidently have some dam
ages to pay.
Rev. Exon's report at the quarterly
meeting biought out the fact that
Dover has the cheapest church house in
Oregon, they having bought the old log
school house for $4.50. A new building
is in course of couetruction.
Logan.
On Wednesday evening, December
10, Mibs Helen M. Spraeue gave a taffy
pull to a few invited friends. Those
present were Mr. and Mis. A. J. John
ston, MiEses Iva OlniBtead, Eva New
kirk, Neta Gerberand Hilda Olsen;
Messrs. George and Howard Gill.Edwin
Gerber, Samaie. Olmstead and Bird
Newkirk. The house was tastilv dec
orated with chrysanthemums and ever
greens. The time was passed in pull
ing taffy, playing games and singing un
til a late hour arrived when dainty re
freshments of cake, nuts, cam' v and
lemonade were served, after which all
departed for their respective homes with
a happy and greatiul heart toward tneir
hoBtess that the .had passed a most en
joyable evening.
Frog Fond.
Dock Aden is slowly recovering from
his recent illness.
T. M. Moi.troy, (he tree and plant
agent of the Quker Nursery of Salem, is
having some trouble to collect his bills
in this heighborhood.
Henry Oldenstadt, of Prosser, Wash.,
is at Sherwood this week looking after
horses, which were brought there some
time ago.
Tualatin Grange No. Ill, will elect
their officers December 27, for the en
suing lyear the etate secretary, Mrs.
Howard, will be present, and a good
time is expected. A dance will be given
in the evening.
Mr. Farmer and family have returned
from an extended visit in the metropo
lis. Mark Baker has a large force of men
at work digging potatoes.
B. F. Weddle and family were the
guests of M. Peters Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Claus Peters visited J.
G. Aden aud family Sunday evening.
Mrs. Grade Gebhart, who has been
seriously ill w ith typhoid fever, has re
turned from the hospital, and is staying
with her parents.
Mrs. Amelia Gosser, wif of Frank
Gosser, died last Thursday at the age ol
30 'years, from pneumonia. The de
ceased leaves a husband and five small
cniuireu to mnurn tier toss, ihe re
al' ius were fallowed to their last rest
remnants in Carpets to be sold at
see you- again
THE HOME FURNISHER
OREGON CITY,
ing pla;e by a long procession to the
Stafford cemetery. C F.
Canby.
Mr. Cantwell, from Portland, came up
Sunday to visit his daughter, Mrs.
Henry Evans.
Canby Lodge, I. 0. 0. F. No. 155,has
elected its new officers for the ensuing
term: C. L. Bates, N. G.; H. Bair, V.
G.; A. H. Knight, secretary; E. I.
Sias, treasurer.
Jack Howard met with quite a severe
accident last week while working on the
steam shovel. His hand was caught in
the wheels and mangled quite badly.
He was taken to the hospital ia Port
land, where a finger was amputated.
Jack says he will be ready for work in a
couple of weeks.
Mrs. John Hart died at her home
Monday 15th. The body was buried
in Zion cemetery. She leaves a hus
band and many friends to mourn her
loss. I
A new sidewalk will be built from the
German church out to the Zion ceme
tery, which will be very much appreci
ated by the citizens of Canby and vi
cinity. Mr. Perrott, foreman of the S. P.
steam shovel, was taken to Portland
Saturday night to be trested for a sevefe
attack of sciatica.
Fred Roth came home last Friday to
spend his vacation. Mr. Roth is at
tending school in Oorvallis, '
Miss Evans is clerking in the jewelry
department at Olds, Wortmen & King,
at Portland.
Our streets and sidewalks are getting
into a bad condition, and tbe city dads
are talking about making some needed
improvements. The main business
street should be surveyed graded and
graveled, and the side walks need a new
coat of gravel, and the city should have
some kind of water works for fire pro
tection. Continued on page J and 8.
ITCHINESS OF IHE SKIN.
The only remedy in the world that
will at once stop Itchiness of the Skin on
any part of the body that ia absolutely
safe and never failing, is Doan's Oint
ment. Free Samples at C. G.Huntley's.
MILS. L. S. ADAMS,
Of Galveston, Iu,
"Wine of Cardui It Indeed a blessing
to tired women. Having suffered for
seven yean with weakness and bear.
Ing-down palm, and having tried sev
eral doctors and different remedies
with no success, your Wine of Cardul
was the only thing which helped me,
and eventually cured me It seemed to
build up the weak parti, strengthen
the system and correct Irregularities."
By "tired women" Mrs. Adams
means nervous women who have
disordered menses, falling of the
womb, ovarian troubles or any of
these ailments that women have.
You can cure yourself at home with
this great women's remedy, Wine
of Cardui. Wine of Cardui has
cured thousands of cases which
doctors haw failed to benefit. Why
not begin to get well today? All
druggists have $1.00 bottles. For
any stomach, liver or bowel'disor
der Thedford'i Black-Draught
should be used.
Tor n civic and 11 tmtnm. tulitren, frivtaff
lttrmture,iut drew, frtrtnf
WINE"CARDUI
Removal Sale
Into the large and spacious qu aters uncle
the Methodist church, corner Main and
Seventh street.
Former price
$35. Now
Only $19.00
any old price. Thanking you for
THE MORNING TUB
cannot be enjoyed in a basin of limited
capacity nor where the water supply and
temperature is uncertain by reason of
defective plumbing or beating apparatus.
To have both put in thorough working
order will not prove expensive if the
work is done by
F. C. CADKE
Oregon City
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Wall Paper
Now is the time to buy your
wall paper and Murrow, the paper
hanger, will sell it to you cheaper
han you can buy it in Portland.
Drop a card in the postoffice and
have sample-book brought to your
house, or telephone Ely Bros.' store
J. MURROVV, Oregon City
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Harness
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aumd the weather.
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