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Oregon ciTV Courier, Friday, april m. 1911 51 KM The Best in Quality The Least in Price L - 1 io WMmmmmi-lWm. MSNMtiHBtt ram I : '1 Li :tl: 4 ' Si Orepon Citj's fiir Department Store (ASK FOR RED TRADING STAMPS) PREPARATORY TO a combination of the Happy Easter and Booster Day, we have made double preparation to meet the wants of the people. Every depart ment of the big store has been laden with desirable merchandise at lowest possible prices A Special Feature Of the Booster Days will be READY MADE ALL WOOL TAILORED SUITS FOR LADIES The well known high grade Palmer Garment suit for ladies will be on sale at most accommodating prices. Many handsome suits in lower priced gar ments will be shown at Special Prices For Booster Days Easter sra Millinery Extraordinary Low Prices will prevail in our Millinery department for iiaster and Booster Days. Ladies' Trimmed Hats, correct in style and Modiste in ap pearance to satisfy the most exacting taste. DO NOT FAIL TO SEE OUR MILLINERY and get our Low Prices. A large assortment of Misses' and Children's Hats Easter Time and Booster Day Will mark your opportunity to' buy your Spring Suit at the Big Store. We have them now in all leading Spring Patterns, in various colors of plain and striped. Our Booster Day Prices of Men's and Young Men's Suits in our BUFFALO SPECIAL will be from $12.50 to $18.00 Hart Schaffner & Marx High Grade Suits, New Spring Patterns, the kind that leads the market PRICES $22.50 to $30.00 Out Big Furniture Dept. We are now showing a complete line of FUR NITURE, STOVES, RUGS, WALL PAPER OSTERMORE MATTRESSES, WINDOW SHADES and LACE CURTAINS, ETC. ETC. Special Prices During Booster Days NEW SPRING DRESS GOODS The Pride of The Big Store! The most handsome line of Wool dress goods in al! the best patterns and shades of the season , at prices somewhat lower than the nearby cities'. You can save money by buying dress goods at this store. (J Elaborate display of Wash Goods in white, fancy and plain colors priced at from 10c to 75c per Yard LADIES' WAISTS in unprecedented array in Silk, Fine Lawn and Tailored waists, also ready-to-wear Ladies' Misses' and Childrens Dresses and Middy Blouses. A large assortment of Ladies' anil Childrens' Muslin Under garments at BOOSTER SALE PRICES. MEN'S FURNISHINGS Your wants in Wearing Apparel sup plied here at Booster prices. Head wear and Footwear, Fine Dress Shirts Neglegee or Laundered. The Big Shoe Department At the BIG STORE We have the shoes that fit the foot, that wears the time away. We take no chances on new lines of shoes but buy from factories that have stood the test of time Queen Qualify, Utz & Dunn's Selz, and Grovers, for ladies and Children, and Crossett, Abbotts, Selz, Barkers, Bergmans & Cutters for men and Boys. You take no chances when you buy your shoes here. THREE THOUSAND PAIRS High Shoes, Low Shoes and Pumps, for Ladies, Men and Children just opened. The prevailing dress shoe for ladies fs the Patent Black Oxford and Pumps. MAIN (Sh SEVENTH STS. :: OREGON CITY, ORE. BASEMENT DEPARTMENT of Crockery, Glassware, Tinware, Hardware, House Furnishings, Toys and Fancy Goods. LETTERS FROM COUNTY 1 S CLEAR CREEK The saddoRt thiug that lias happened abont here for many days was the death of Mrs. Alverda Jensen, wife of Andrew Jensen of Kedland, on the 2nd of April. She leaves besides her husband six children, the oldest thir teen years, the youngest two woeks. Measles with other rouinlinations was the cause or nor death. Mr. Jensen moved his family lion) lata fall from New berg, where the deceased whs taken for burial. The infant has been plaoed in the bauds of friends for" the preeout, bnt it is the iutenlion of the father'to koop the family together. Mrs. Jensen was a very earnest chris tian. The sorrowing family have the sincere sympathy ot everyone. Tuesday morning found us draped in a mantle of snow ranging from about six inuhes at Springwater to a mere oovering on lower levels. Miss Lottie Schwartz and Mr. W. M. Kirohem were nuitod iu mar riage Sunday, the Dth, at high noon, at the home of the bride, Ho v. A. B. May otlioiatiiig. Twenty-eight of the immediate relatives of the contracting parties were present. 'X'he rooms were beautifully decora tod with Ore gon grape and rerun, with a profusion of flowers. The ceremony was fol lowed by a tonntitul feast. In the evening the bridal pair went to their home at Logan, whore Mr. Kirohem has a farm. The couple are both old residents hore aud we are glad they re to remain with us. A serenading party, including the Redland brass band, gave the newly-weds an inter esting time Tuesdny evening. We be speak for the new couple a joyous aud prosperous future. Uorege Uill lest, a valutible mare last week. Koland Johnston, a youug child of A. J. Johnston, was bitten upon the face by a dog last Tuesday and was taken to a physioiau for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gill are the happy parents of a baby hoy, This is one more toward that baseball team that George has started in tor. Mrs. Ohas. Hatton is ill with mens- loi and pneumoiiia. Several other oases of measles are still iu progress In the Stone neighborhood. Miss'Urace Mumpower is sufierlug Ironi an injured root. It is reported that Amos Leek has sold his forty-acre farm for nine thousand dollar.". Jones: "Hello, Huiith, what hap pened to you that you look so peak edf" Smith: "I've been practicing tltn rnlna on "Hon- tit Keen Wll"imli. liihed in tlio health column of the Daily Screamer." Ragged wounds urn painful and cause muoh annoyance If not kept clean they fester and become running sores. BALLARD'S SNOW LLN1 MENT is an antiseptic healing rem edy for such oases Anply it at night before going to bed aud cover with a cotton oloth bandage. It Ilea la in a few days. Price 2fo, 50o and 1 00 per bottle. Sold by Jones Drug Co.. MOUNTAIN VIEW March sat down in the lap of May and April is now flirting with winter, This must be a breath of Eastern air some of the tourists brought along. Last Sunday, April 9th, was the thirteenth anniversary of the marriage of Mr. Frank ihillard and Miss Laura r'redrioks. A home made by these two good people is blessed with two nice little girls. Edith and Gladys, and a host of friends. They have walked hand in hand the few short years ; may they live to enjoy the gol den wedding day. Mrs. Bullard pre pared a bountiful dinner for the borne folks and a few relatives. Mrs. Newman is having a serious time siuoe getting over an attack of meanles. She is now suffering with a gatht ring in her head. Misses Mabel aud Hazel Franois went to St. Johns last Sunday and spent the day with Mrs. Childers. Duaue street grail iug is completed. Next will, be new sidewalks. Thomas Gerber was visiting friends hore last Suuday. He is going to Southern Oregon in the interest of the Associated Press. Clinton Griilln suffers a great deal with his lacerated foot aud it will be some time before he is able to walk. After some difficulties which both ered in the maohinery, the planing mill is now running all right. Mrs. Koehl seems to be on the mend again with prospects of getting well. Mrs. Mason has been quite" ill, Dr. Sheppard attending. Mrs. Hickman is at home again af ter a two weeks visit in Portland. Mrs Wing accompanied her and is visiting a few days here. Mrs. T. Carrioo has been very sick tlio past woek with touisliltls. Mrs. Brandt is able to be about since her siekuess. Mr. lmler and family have moved into their own cottage on Pleasant Hill. 0. H. Van Hoy is going to spend a week or two at Goldendale with his sen Claude, Kemember the address to the Sun day School here next Suuday at 8 :80, by Kov. Proctor of the Congrega tional church. As he is soon to leave the city, it will be the only ohance to hear him at this place. Some donhts were felt about the safe return of the young couple that went to Salem one Suuday not long ago, but as they did not visit the in sane asylum, they got back home all right, aud on the same day. Friends from Iowa are to arrive this week to remain here with Mrs. J. I). Uarto and family. Several from here attended the Grange afParkplaoe ami report a fine time aud a splendid dinner. Rosiua Gerber of Portland visited Opal Solby one day this week. Mr. Uutesou is olearing up a good sizod tract of ground aud will put it iu small fruit. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Baty were called to Portland Wednesday. A grandson, Harry Shank, had died, after a short illness in St. Vinoent's hospital. They had expected to go on Thursday to oelebrate their golden wedding at the homo of one wf their sons. The happy anticipations of all have been olondod by the' death of this bright ynuug man. Miss Alioe Ware accompanied them to Portland to attend the funeral. A loose board too often loudly of loose methods. squeaks Miss Mary Weber of Oak Grove is the guest of Miss Anna Michels. Mrs. Herbert Hanifln, who. has been quite ill, is slowly improving. Jndge G. B. Diiniok visited rela tives in Hubbard Suuday. Randall O'Neill visited friends in Woodburn Sunday. Sunday is Easter, after whioh social affairs will make np for lost time. Home made pies and cakes at Seorest's store, 61U Main street. Home made pies and cakes at Se orest's store, 610 Main street. Rass Brown of Portland spent Sun day in this oity visiting relatives. Thos. Sager of Shnbel was a guest of friends here the last of the week. Herman Smith of Cams mare a bus iness trip to this oity Wednesday. Tom Miller of Shnbel was visiting Oregon City friends Wednesday. George 0. Miller of Walla Walla is an Oregon Oity visitor. Mr. John K Argo of Spokane is vis iting Oregon City friends. IloruianSuiith ofOarus was transact ing tusiuess in Oregon Oity Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Baker of Olairmont were visiting friends in this oity Tues day. Next week Saturday the census of Clackamas oonnty can be taken in Oregon Oity. ' A. F Stokes, who has been in Los Angeles for the past six mouths, re lumed to this city Weduesday. The business men of Oregon Oity are goiug to show you how to do things Saturday, April 22. Mr. O. A. VauIIoy is making some improvements ou his property in the way of sidewalks around his house, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pettit of Berreal, Iowa, came here last week and will make our oity their home. Good hat bargains at Miss Bluhm's. Seventh street, on Booster Day, April 33. Purchase your millinery of her on that day. Otto Striokler of Eldorado made a business trip to this oity Monday. Mr. Pete Wright, a prominent citi zen of Liberal, is visiting Oregon City friends. .Ban jjatonret'e, one of the star atmetes or the University of Oregon. visited his parents Sunday, and left Monday ' morning for Eugene. He won a gold medal for the fifty-yard dash, at the field meet in Portland Saturday. Rev. Mnlkey and daughter, Miss Bess, of Gladstone, left Tuesday morn ing for Eugene, where they will at tend the state Sunday sohool conven tion, and while there thev will be the guests of Rev. Mulkey's brother, Mr W. J. Mulkey. Tuesday. Richard Petzold, Henry Striebig aud Karr Bros., who oonduct meat markets iu this city, purchased from the Union Stook Yards in Port land, 85 corn fed Montana steers, whioh will be butchered and pot on the market. These steers oost on an average $3)1.15 eaoh. List of nuclaimed letters at the Or egon Oity postolilre lor the week end ing April 1, 1911: Belding. Mrs. Cora N. ; Fleming. Mrs J. G. ; Flower, Mabel (2); Jone. Mrs. Zella; Fleming, Thos ; Gost. G. ; Holinan, Ray; Huseby, John; Irouside, J. C. M. ; Jago. Charlie (2); Jaokson, Nell; memo, m. j iNeuou, Win. ; Pearson, B. W. ; Smeaton, W. G. ; Wheeler, Ed. The entertainment and basket social whioh was given Saturday evening by Misses Minnie and EfHe Graoe of this oity, at Stafford, was a vory , enjoy able event. A splendid program was rendered. Judge Samson of this oity auotioned the baskets, the sale of whioh amounted to ftiO. Some of the baskets were sold for as much as $7 eaoh. The prooeeds will be divided between the baseball team and the publio sohool of Stafford. A pleasant social function was giv en Tuesday evening by Mr. aud Mrs, j. . manor in the banquet room at the aits uiub, in the way of a reoep- tion in honor of Mrs. Kate Wisner MoOlusky, of Chicago, a sister of Mr. Wisner, and an accomplished reaaer. inose assisting la reoeivinir xurs. v. a. rratt, Mrs. Wanted Girl for general house work. Apply to Mrs. W. E. Pratt, 706 Water street, Oregon City. See Miss Bluhm for millinery on Booster day, Saturday, April 22, if yon wish to save on your hat pur chase. J. Dickey of Mountain View has accepted a position as manager of An drew Kooher's implement store m this city. Mrs. H. Christner. who has heen visiting relatives and friendB in Cali fornia, returned to her home in Carus A pretty but quiet wedding took plaoe luesday afternoon at 2:80 o clock, when Miss Johanseu was united in uiarriaee to Mr. Will Habert, of Vancouver, Wash. The oeremony took place at the home of the bride, iu Redland, Rev. Mills oraciatmg. A splendid wedding din ner was servedi after which the young couple left for Vanoouver. Mrs. Habert is well known at Redland and has many friends. Mr. Habert is the cook of Co. O. at Vanoouver Barracks, Mrs Thos. (lanlr U romnoliim 1o store building at Gladstone. Be tween new paper and paint, it pre sents a very neat appearance. Millinery sale at Miss Blnhm'a sv. enth street, on Booster Day. Satur day, April 22. Do not; fail to pur chase VOur milllnerv ot linr mi that day. Miss Mabel Tno:e. who han fnr some months been acting in an official capacity in the Courier office, last Monday aocpted a positiuu in the Bank of Oregon City. Saturday. Anril u-ill ha T!nutn DaV in Oreimn flitv. anil Mien Rlnl,. the S vonth street milliner, will have a splendid sale of all hats and trim mings on that day. George J. Hurnov of Lnnmia Wnah. ington, is the guest ot his auut, Mrs. Mary MoCarver, in this city. Mr. Hurney is an Oregon City pioneer, having suent his tearlv hnvhnnH ilaim here. The hannunt siven Tnno.W- by the Presbyterian Brotherhood, io the ohrnc.li parlors, was attended bv anon r, fill men. I)r Wil ism p...... - - ....u.u . niBuun or tne 'linra rresbyterian church of Portland, was the speaker of the evening on "The Making Jof Jt' e Cot . Stitution. " Dr. Parsnna hue nnf ;., years of study on this subject. He has looked up reoords in Washington, D. C, and other cities for data. Two months of every 3 ear he delivers the lecture to different Chautauqua as-emblies. Jacob Riis' Lecture. A large audience greeted the famous leotnrer, Jacob A. Riis, last Wednes day evening at Shively's opera house. His subject. "Tony's Hardships," was substituted in the palce of "The Making of America."" Tony is the typical street Arab found "in New York and other cities, and is an in teresting representatives of conditions in the slums of New York. Very Serious It is a very serious matter to ask for one medicine and have the wrong one given you. For this reason we urge you in buying to be careful to get the genuine BLack-drTugHT Liver Medicine The reputation of this old, relia ble medicine, for constipation, in digestion and liver trouble, is firm ly established. It does not imitate other medicines. It is better than others, or it would not be the fa vorite liver powder, with a larger sale tnan all others combined. . SOLO IN TOWN F2 ?"A,te.2 i -M;r-Ld Miss Ois Barclay Pratt. The Elks parlors were artistically decorated with wild ourraut, Oregon grit tie aud a general display of wild flowers, making a striking appearanoe. Dur ing the evening Mrs MoOlusky de lighted her friends with three. read- uear Canby, became deranged and he was brought to the jail here. Dr. Mount examined the man and adjudg ed him insane, aud he was takeii to the asylum at Salem Wednesday. Mrs. Mollie Oonley of Portland, for merly Miss Mollie Barclay of this oity and who is well known here, has been ' in8, "mong them being a part of the .11 -. 1 Li 1-.- it 1 ' Kmit.nnfe V lltriiinal ' In .k:.1 I... very ill at the Good Samaritan Hos pital in Portland, but at the last re port was somewhat improved. Mrs. Chas. Van Orden and mother, Mrs. Bell, of this city, left Wednes day morning for Elk' Oity, about 15 miles from Newport, where they will join Mr. Van Orden, who intends to go into the hotel business in that oity. Kentucky Cardinal. " in whioh her interpretation was perfect. Miss Essie Block of Portland, formerly of Oregon City, a talented musician, rendered several piano selections whioh were highly appreciated. Our ing the evening refreshments were served. Miss Dolly Pratt and MUs Annie Shannon presided at the pnnoh table. Rev. G. W. Swone, Th. M . brother of Mrs Uharles M. Oglcsby of this oity and who formerly resided in Ore go 1 City, is tne author of a book, "Life and Its Counter Currents." whioh have just been published at Nashville, Tenn. The book will be handled here by Mrs. Ogleshy. It oontaios!22(l pages of matter most ex cellently written ou subjects well thought out. showing a mind above the average writer. Rev. Swope will visit his sister, Mrs Oglesby, Jduring the summer. Miss Cleo Claudia Dillow and Mr William Hughes of this city were mar tied Tuesday afternoon at o'clock at the Taylor Street Methodist church in Portland, by ffev. Zimmerman of this city. The bride wore white crepe de chine, and a white lace hat trimmed with white rofes. Both young people are well known in this city, aud have many fnnods hore Mrs. Hughes wss the book keeper at the Euterprise of fice until a short time ago. Mr. Hughes is a graduate of the Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis. and owns a splendid farm atBottou. about a mile from this city, where the young couple will reside upon their return to this city. The Courier extends congratulations. Just range? how far does the kitoheo Free! Free! Free! THIS ELEGANT LARGE SIZE ROCKER Will be given away to all customers - vui akvi v aiivi paying cash. With every 1 Oc purchase we give one purple trading stamp. Such stamps so obtained are to be pasted in the blank squares or the pages of a stamp book. When all are covered, brine the book to our stnr and cw. - -'-' luan wvivvw V1U VUI assortment of Dremiums the artirlA rnu ke r kA.MM.A. J V It yours absolutely free of charge. This Rocker exactly like Picture is worth six dollars and will be given away for two books. This is onlv one of th vnlitec UFA if a frit r r or 4ak. r and you are invited to inspect, them all. Turnitun and fiardmn