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OREGON CITY COURIER FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1908 SPECIALS! Out Leader in the heating stove line goes dating the test of this month at $7.00. It is an air-tight, steel box, durable heater; takes a 25 -inch stick of wood and is worth $10.50 We are offering a High Grade Steel Range for just a trifle more than cost We have an over stock of them If you feel that you can afford $1050 for a Mattress oxst Silk Floss will please yoti. It is equal to the famous $1500 "Ostermoor.'' Our $2.75 mat tress is good ft r the money, but the Silk Floss will prove the best investment in the end Our Eastern ship ment of Iron Beds will be in by the time yoti teadv this. It will include three styles to be sold at $3.50. This bed is sold ordinarily at $5.00. In the ship ment are also four styles of an iron bed that retails in Port land at $15. We can sellitat$ 12,50 Don't fail to inspect this assortment o f beds. If you are not ready to buy now.you will know where to get last what yoti want when yoo get around to it. The foregoing: are high grade articles that we are able, tor special reasons, to make special prices on. If vn teaaite an inexpen sive heater, we hare a little air-tight for $2.00, or anea little steel box for $4.50. Spring Beds as low as $2.00, and Iron Beds lor $2.75. Yo are cordially invited to call and look over oar special offers. RW.Mellien&Co Complete Hotfse Furnishers Opposite Court House REMIUM LIST Clackamas Co. Fair Awards Continued From Last ' Week. DIVISION F Fruits. Riv nf Ylliw Rpllflnwet'H. A .T. Lewis, Oregon. City, first. Box of Gravensteins, A. J. Lewis, first. Dis play or Grapes, u. W. awanow, ure enn f!itv. first. DisDlav of winter pears, C. W. Swallow, first. Plate of Kings, C. W. Swallow, first. Display of quinces, A. C. Newell, Gresham Route No. 4, first; F. C. Scotten, Canby, second. Display of peaches, Chas. N. Waite, first. Box of Bald win Nn firt7 flrsfr A. C. Newell. second. Display of winter bananas, M. S. Shuck, HuDDara, nrst. box oi Fall ttnttnr nnnrs R. S. Coe. first and second. Box of Northern Spies, A. C. Newell, first. Display of Red Cheeks, M. S. Shuck, second. Five pounds green Italian prunes, R. S. Coe, first. Five pounds dried prunes, '.. S. Coe, nrst. nate oi BisinurcKn, n Newell first. Plate of Snitzen- burgs, A. C. Newell, first. Plate of Norheru Spies, A. C. Newell, first. DIVISION G Farm Products. Unm r Pvnrttl. New Era. first. Corn, field, A. J. Cummlngs, first, M. Blsana.'-second. Corn, six ears sweet, Seth Young, first. Alfalfa, L. H. Ax- tell, New Era, first. DIVISION H Flowers. Rest onlleetlon. Mrs. Porter. Canby, first. Display of Begonias, Martha E. Knight, Canby, first. DIVISION M Dogs. Fox Terrier, Mrs. L. Hutchinson, Canby, second. Rat terrier, Mrs. Frances Roth, Canby, second, scotcn terrier, S. Henderlie, canby, second. JUVENILE DEPARTMENT. Summer Smiash. Mvrtle Swallow, riroimr, mtv Route No. 3. first: "Gus- sle Rueck, New Era, second. Pump kins, Russell & Chas. Chinn, New Kra, first.. Hubbard sauash. Russell and Chas. Chinn, first; Andy Grlbble, see ond; Harold Sage, third. Onions, Isaac Rueck, first. Salsily, Russell and Chas. Chinn, first. Cucumbers, Walter Staehly, first. Asters, Hilda iaium- first, Pushkin. Maria Bessell, Canby, first; Carmen Schmldli, West Oregon City, second. , Sunflower Rus sell anl Chas. Chinn, first. Cakes, Shlrlle Swallow, first, corn on stain, Shlrlle Swallow, first. Ball, Carmen Schmldli, first. Pop-corn, Dorian Par menter. Barlow, first. Turnips, Andy Gibble, first. Squasn, Anciy uionie, first. - Physical Geography, Erne Klrcnen, Logan, first; Harry Babler, second Phvaininp-v rcthel Smith, first: Helen Smith, second ; Marlon Kirchem, third. Drawing, Beatrice Young, first; Gil bert Courtright, third. Aritnmetic, Marion Kirchem, first; Elsie Smith, unnii' t ono rtnne third. Language, Irene Marshall, first; Ralph Storm, second; Erma Babler, tnira. A FEW SOCIAL HAPPENINGS OF PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE Recital for Institute. A nnmhnr nf vrmnB ladies will eive a musical and literary entertainment at McLongiuin hhu rrioay nignr, the proceeds of which, are to be added to the fond for the McLoughlin Insti tute. The ladies have spared neither time nor expense in makiug the affair fho hoot, ooor oivan In thin pAtV. MlHH Iiaara J. Cleland. daughter of Circuit Judge Oleland of Portland, has ex pressed her willingness to taxe pare in the program, which follows : Part 4 (a) Mendelssohn Hunting Song (b) Uoldbeck Dixie Laud Miss Louise Huntley (a) Bohm If Thy Blue Eyes (b) Kevin T The Woodpecker . Miss Laura J. Cleland The Aotor's Story Miss Katliryn Simiott (a) Binding Rostle of Spring (b) . Rubinstein Melodv in F (c) Lavalee The Butterfly Miss Gladys Boys Part II- (a) Ohopiu Value tirillianie, Up 84, No. 1 (b) Lack Song of the Brook (o) Ohaminaile Arabesque Miss Louise Huntley The Soul of the Violin Miss Florence McFarlaud (a) Greeuo The Beauti'ul Land of Nod (b) Coombs The Four Leaf Clover Miss Laura Cleland (a) Chaminade The Flatterer (b) Godard Mazurka (Second) MibS Gladvs Boys " ' Finale Chistensen-Rakel Nuptials. A pretty wedding occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Chris tensen In Bolton at high noon Wednes day, when their daughter, Miss Mae Christensen, became the wife of Au gust Rakel, the ceremony being per formed by Rev. E. Clarence Oakley of the Congregational church. The bride was attired in a gown of white silk and lace, and the bridesmaid, Miss Minnie -Kakel, a sister of the groom, was dressed In pink silk, and carried a boquet of red carnations. August Christensen, a brother of the bride, acted in the capacity of best man. The bridal party marched into the parlor to the strains of a wed ding march, played by Miss Mabel Dudrow, and stopped before a bower of cedar and roses, and were made as one. The bride s boquet was caught by Miss Mabel Dudrow. After the ceremony, 45 guests sat down to a bounteous wedding dinner. The par w was decorated in ferns and roses, and the dining room In roses and au tumn leaves. Mr. and Mrs. Kaxei leu this city on the 5:04 train for a ten visit In southern Orenon cities, after which they will reside here. Both of the principals in me weuums are well known young people of this city, and the Courier joins their many friends In wishing them the greatest success. Bridge Club Meets with Mrs. Clark. The Wednesday Bridge Club met at the home of Mrs. H. L. L. Clark on Madison street Wednesday. Four tables were filled, and the prizes were won by Mrs. Win. A. Shewman, Jr., Miss Nellie Caufleld and Mrs. Frank Rigler of Portland. The rooms were tastefully decorated with autumn leaves. After the prizes were award ed, tempting refreshments were served. Present were: Mrs. Frank Rigler and Miss Florence Dudley of Portland, Mrs. E. A. Sommer, Mrs. Mortimer Latourette, Mrs. J. M. Walk er, Miss, Molly Holmes, Mrs. S. Dil man, Mrs. M. Bollack, Mrs. Lewellyn Adams, Mrs. W-A. Shewman, Jr., Mrs. L. L. Pickens, Mrs. Nelson Lawrence, Miss Marjorie Caufleld, Miss Nellie Caufleld, Mrs. Lena Charman, Mrs. Eber Chapman. The next meeting of the club will be heid at. the residence of Miss Marjorie Caufleld, Wednes day, October 28. Entertain Bridge Club. fc Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Curry enter tained the Friday Bridge Club at their home on Washington street last Fri day night. The popular game of bridge whist was' the game of the evening, and refreshments were served. An amusing and Interesting feature of the evening was the read ing of an article from a current pub lication by Mr. Curry. The article contained a great deal of interesting ou well ns Amusing facts about the game of bridge whist, and was listened to with the greatest interest. Tiioie present were: Mr. and Mrs. John Adams, Mr .and Mrs. Eber Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. Linwood E. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Shewman, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Franklin T. Griffith, Dt. and Mrs. A. L. Beatle, Miss Cis Barclay Pratt, M;rs. E. .A. Sommer and Dr. Clyde Mount. SPECIAL PREMIUMS. Pvrneranhv on Wood. G. W. Wal- dren, Oregon City. Grains and Grass es a j T.ewis Ten best tomatoes, W.' W. Jesse, Barlow. Best Billy goat, H. C. Hartman, Marquam. Best neru of goats, H. C. Hartman. tme uuxto of apples, G. W. Waldren and A. J. Lewis.. DIVISION I Ladies' Textile Depart. ment. Post fanov anron Mav A. Waldron, 1st; Mrs. J. Burdette, 2nd. Best three handkercnieis Mrs. j. Burdette, 1st. Best center-piece, col. embroidery Mrs. J. Paddock, 1st; Mrs. G. W. Kes selrlng, 2nd. Best' Roman cut work Mrs. u. w. mint, 1st. Post anfn tilllow. lone and short stitch Miss Effle Rauch, 1st; Mm, G. W. Church, 2nd. Post pnllAftinn of sofa n HOWS MI'S. Annette Bates, 1st; Mrs. Lee Ecker- son, 2nd. Best leather post-card pillow Mrs. Annette Bates, 1st. Best eyelet eroc-.niri waist Mrs. J. Paddock, 1st. Best eyelet emb, center-piece Mrs. Paddock, 1st. Best display white embroider Mrs. sntten 1st. noaf TJntteiihers collar Mrs. J. C. r..iier 1st- Mrs. Jennie Eccles. 2nd. Best point lace nanunercniei misb M. Swanby, 1st. Best Battenburg lunch ciotn u i Mlsz, 1st. Best Battenburg center-piece Mrs Snell, 1st. ReRt sofa Dillow drawn work Mrs urm rotitofell 1st Will. v.. I. ii " I . -. Pest drawn work Miss r . &nen, Ma T O fuller. 2nd. lai, lUIBi w. Best bed spread, hand mane Carrie Kf..D 1 st Best display tatting Mrs. ra, a. Stevens, isi. Best display crocheting Mrs. j T), ...lotto 1st Best knit sweater Mrs. c. carra, 1st. Best display of knitting Mrs T)tttr1otto 1st Best hand made pieced quilt Miss Effle Rauch, 1st; Mrs. T. L. Turner, 2nd. .... Host m7v work nullt Mrs. D. M Mill or 1st Best crazy silk Mrs. j. uurueuc, 1st Rest oray.v s Ik for ladies over v years of age Mrs. C. Uinnons, isi. noat hnme mane rue mrs. u. u nrnristaH 1st- Mrs M. Mann. 2nd. Best photograph views May wai dron, 1st. nest rilsnlnv nil nalnting Mrs. An ie Dedman, 1st; Mrs. Chas. Blazler Best display pyrography on wooq Mrs. Oeo. Penman. 1st: Mrs. G. W. Waldron, 2nd. rntered for Ribbons Only. not ornchet tldv Mrs. Carrie Sea- ton, 1st; Mrs. G. W. Kessernng, zna. Tidies Mrs. H. C. Gome, isi; Mrs. ur M Wtters. 2nd. HanH Pxlntinz on velvet Mrs. C V. Smith. 1st; Miss Anna Erlckson, 2nd. Inlaid table clock, , jewel dox and f-ome mnrie hv John Furree. deserve esnerial mention. Also a violin made Kv Pernor Veteto. gi Pillow emb. bv Miss Anna u... Rotten lmrtr trav cloth bv MlSS Florence Snell; embroidered splasher by Mrs. J. paadocK. Miss Lilly Schmldli and Mrs. Belle A. Sleight had ft very nice display oi colored embroidery. niviciAN j Domestic Process. Two pounds dried apples A. J. Lewis, 1st. Two nonnrts dried plums A. J. Lewis. 1st. Continued from page 8 ' Lodge-Will Give Dance. nroo-nn rMtv Tidire No. 302. The Fraternal Brotherhood held their reg ular business meeting in Willamette Hall Wednesday evening, ine mem hero decided to eive a series of danc ing parties, one each month. The first will be held next, weuiieouaj nio-ht in Willamette Hall. Woodfin's orchestra will furnish music for the occasion. . Rush for Miss Christiansen. a or of friends and neighbors tendered a kitchen rush Satm-day night to Miss May Christensen, at ner nome in, Bolton. Miss Christensen s mar riage to-August Rakel will take piace in the near future. Musical selec llnno were the main feature of the evening, and a dainty lunch was served. Those present were: rar. an" Mrs. Chas. Koener, mr. mm mi., prank Ravter. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Forsner, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Draper, Mr. and Mrs. Frank uoty, Mr. auu Mrs. Wm. McLarty, Mrs. Ann Johnson, - on Mm nhristensen. Misses mi. "-in. - - , i Erma Draper, Mellie and Nancy Lind- qulst and May Christensen, mei. August Rakel, August Christensen and A. Magone. , Miss Christensen re ceived many useful presents. A deal was completed this week by which 2200 acres of timber land on the Clackamas river in this county passed from the hands o'f William Weist, of Portland, to those of the piooLomna River Timber Company. The consideration was not made pub-lie. King's Daughters Market. The first market of the King's Daughters will be held October 24, and the members of the society are making great preparations for the event. A meeting of the society was held Saturday at the Episcopal church, and the members decided to take up the work of making surgeons anrnna ami eowns for use in ine Good Samaritan Hospital in Portland. It was deemed advisable for the club to hold markets every two weeks. The next meeting will be held at the hnme nf Miss Marian Lewthwaite in West Oregon City on the coming Sat urday. Liberal. Farmers are busy seeding and try Ino. tn nlnw. The eround is very iry. This lk'ht rain will not helD out any only Tn starting the grass. Clover ia starting up anew, and win nirnibn some pasture for stock. Cole Bros, have finished chopping grain in this section. A great ihing for the farmer, as he doesn't hairo to handle the grain but once. Miss Nora Rosenkranz ate some cheese recently and as a result was very sick for three days. Dr. Powell of Moialla was called and she is bet ter. Ptomaine poison is what the doctor pronounced it. Longstreet Vaughan was buying young cattle for his market in ihi.-i section Monday. S. J. Vaughan has rented the J. Newton place and has moved on the same. The basket social Saturday night held at the Liberal school house was well attended. Ten baskets brought $12.65. The following program was rendered: Song, L.iDerai L.auiu, anhoni navs-" sone hv choir. Home hv the ntn Heavine Sea:" recita tions by pu.pns of school; clarinet solo by Arthur parson; song, me Liberal Girls," Invitation, ine song, K,r Mro l?rorl H RnrnH. "LoV6 Me nd the World Is Mine," was well rendered anil he was heartily applauded. nr Mnrev s on tne road an ine time, as there are plenty of Bick horses in the vicinity, if our rain cuuuuum It. will clear it all up. Rain is what wo ah need for health and comfort Clover seed Is being held by a great many farmers. Those who nave to buy It get it from their brother farmers, and know what kind of seed they are getting. HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEW AMBER0L RECORDS? They play 4 minutes Twice as long as the old records and longer than any other record made, cylinder or disc. These records can be played on your old Edison Machine. Come in and let us explain how. Or send us a post card asking for an explanatory circular and a list of the new Amberol records. These records are more durable, louder, clearer and in every way better. Write today Now. ( We sell Edison and Victor machines on easy terms and will duplicate any offer or proposition made by any dealer in the U. S. Don't sertd your money away when it will buy as much at home. HUNTLEY BROS. CO. : OREGON CITY 1 Edison and Victor Dealers r Agents Standard ( Patterns ..The fS Tenth Store . ??d . . . WATCH OUR. BUSINESS GR.OW . . V SPECIAL SALE Ladies' Waists Ladies' White and Colored Wool Waists, and White Lawn and Mull, elaborately embroidered, values to $3.50, for one week . Ladies' Skirts Ladies' Wool Skirts in a variety of Cloths and Colors, values to $4.00, for one week . 5f . Clear Creek. A. A. Mack, who recently bought the Carlson place near Holcomb, is remodeling his house, Mrs. William Anderson is moving her house and buildings out to the main road and otherwise improving her place. The apple crop is very good In quality and quantity, but is fatli it! "ST Turn the Wick m high you can there'i no danger as low as you please there's no smell. Thati because the smokeless devic prevents smoke or smell that means a steady flow of glowing heat for every ounce of fuel burned in a PERFECTION Oil Heater (Eqilpped with Smokeless Devktt) You can carry it about and em for it just as easily as a lamp. Brass oil font holds 4 quarts burning 9 hours. Handsomely fin ished in japan and mckeL -vfcvery neater warramcu. I I RgO Lamp rhe 11 winter evenings. Steady, brilliant lifcl.t to read, sew or knit by. Made of brass, nickel plated, latest improved central draft burner. Every lamp watanted. If your dealer can Dot supply Perfection Oil Heater or Rayo Lamp write our nearest agency for descriptive circular. STANDARD OH COMPANY (Incorporated) $2,501 off very badly. This is supposed to be on account or tno conuuuu .uy weather. Thn Hanlincr Grange fair was a nnmi success, having good attend ance and a liberal exhibit of all kinds of farm products and Btock. Many prizes were awarueu 10 muse oubiuis the best exhibits. At the road meeting of the Viola road district held at the Rediand jphnnl house laHt Saturday, the propo sition to levy a special tax was voted down, It being tne opinion oi a mu jorlty that the main roads of the dis trict can stand another year's travel before being renewed. A fire which for awhile last week Jhowed a very threatening aspect In the timber adjacent to Fischer's mill was the Cause of quite a disturbance and a great deal of uneasiness, sev eral buildings had narrow escapes and i number of fences were ourneu. The Christian church at Stone held a baptismal service at the Clear Creek bridge last Sunday, six persons receiv ing baptism. The Clear Creek creamery will pay 35 cents for last six months' cram. Mrs. Gobat, who resides near the Jones mill, died Sunday morning, hav ing been stricken with paralysis the Thursday before. Funeral services were held at the Rediand cemetery Tuesday at 2 o'clock p. m. It is reported that Mr. Smith, the Clear Creek butter maker, has taken unto himself an assistant. Hearty congratulations, Mr. Smith. The denot at Estacada was entered Saturday night by a burglar, who knocked the agent senseless and es caped with what funds happened to be on hand, but fortunately the agent had turned In all the funds except about $50. The agent was at first thought to be quite seriously hurt, tint l nrounri aealn. No trace has yet been found of the burglar. j duced by the Kllmt & Gazzolo Com pany. Scenically, "The Montana Limited" Is a marvel of the stage mechanician's art. One of the triumphs It reveals In this regard Is a life size moving ex press train which is robbed by road agents In regulation style. "The Montana Limited" as a play is strictly a comedy drama with brilliant scenic aftwta thiit nlar.e it on a nlan3 far su perior to the ordinary shows that ure to be seen at popular priced houst's. The scenic lnvesture of "The Montana Limited" Is merely the dress for a story of superior dramatic wo; lb. It deals with the troubles of twin lirnthnra tnA nf uhnrn Is AtreMt.ri aiHl condemned for the robberyif a tram, which crime, in ract, is commiueu uy his twin. The mystery of their re.a tlonshlp is not revealed until tlio final curtain and the dramatic effect Is thrilling. Of course, there Is a prelly love story in which the brothers ara Involved and the unfolding of this, I together with much wholesome com edy and strong characters wuu whu-u the play abounds, serve to provide exceptionally fine entertainment. Kills Prodigious Buck. E. P. Elliott and sons of this city and Oren Cutting and sons and Bud Robblns of Molnila enjoyed a week's hunting on Pine Creek near Mola'la. Several doer were killed, ana Mr. uui j ting secured a very large buck, the largest ever seen In the Moialla conn ' trty. For some time Mr. Cutting has niHii na "the eh (million hun ter of Moialla," and his last exploit goes a long ways towards proving the right to the title. If taken patiently and persistently will relieve the most obstinate cases of indigestion, constipation, bad blood, bad liver no matter how long stand ing. That's what Holllster's Rocky Mountain Tea will do. 35c Tea or Tablets. Huntley Bros. Drug Co. n Shively's Opera House Saturday, Oct. 17. The attractions of the West, the romance of which Is fast dying away, has been a fruitful theme for the American dramatists, and scores of plays have been produced from that source. Among the latest Is "The Montana Limited," a, strong drama by Charles Ulrich and W. L. Roberts, Chicago playwrights, which Is pro- SAYS THE OREGON CITY COURIER faO $1.50 Pcf Yeaf And Always Gives Yoa the News