MORNING ENTERPRISE. FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1912.
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REMAIN OF THE THIRTEEN. FIVE DAYS HAVE PASSED OF THE BIG
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WHICH BEGUN SATURDAY, JANUARY J 3th, OF THE IMMENSE STOCK OF THE
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HUNDREDS HAVE TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF THIS UNEQUALED MONEY SAVING OPPORTUNITY TO SUPPLY THEIR EVERY WANT, YET THE STOCK IS PRACTICAL
LY COMPLETE AND EACH OF THE TWELVE DEPARTMENTS COMPRISING THIS, OREGON CITY'S BIG STORE, OFFERS ITS SHARE OF TEMPTING BARGAINS
WHETHER DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, SHOES, FURNISHING GOODS, WOMEN'S READY-TO-WEARy FURNITURE, STOVES, HOUSE FURNISHINGS, MILLINERY OR
NOTIONS THE PRICE REDUCTIONS MAKES BUYING IRRESISTIBLE. WE QUOTE ONLY A FEW PRICES TAKEN AT R ANDOM
DRY GOODS
Heavy Suiting, 60 in., regular $2.00, sale. . ....... . . .$1.48
38 in. all wool Serges, regular 75c, sale 53
Black and Colored Dress Goods. $1.25 to $1.50 98
Plain and Fancy Silks, Values to 75c, sale .43
Fancy or Plain Waisting Silks, regular 75c to 90c 58
All Silks and Dress Goods Greatly Reduced.
DOMESTICS
Heavy Outing Flannels, regular 12y2e 8
36 in. Percales, light and dark, regular 12y2e .9
Full Line of Dress Ginghams, regular V2y2e .9$
Kimona Flannelettes, regular 18c to 20c, sale 15
Table Linens, Napkins, Towels, Sheetings, Muslins, Scrims,
Calicoes, all at Sale Prices.
FURNITURE
8-ft. Ash Extension Table, regular $8.00, Sale .$5.98
Quarter Sawed Oak Side Board, regular $20.00, Sale, $14.98
Kitchen Chairs, regular 75c, Sale 49
Dining Chairs, regular $1.25, Sale .88
Funied Oak Buffet, regular $22.50, Sale .$17.98
Generous Discounts Given on All Furniture.
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CLOTHING
Boys' Suits, all $7.00 to $10.00, Sale $5.90
Boys' Suits, all $6.00 to $6.50. Sale .$4.90
Boys' Suits, aU $5.00 to $5.50, Sale .$4.15
Boys' Suits, all $4.00 to $4.50, Sale : .$3.25
Boys' Suits, aU $3.50 to $3.75, Sale ,.....$2.98
Men's Suits all at Similar Reductions..
READY-TO-WEAR
Ladies' Tailored Skirts, $7.50 to $9.00, Sale '. .$4.98
Ladies' Tailored Skirts, $5.00 to $6.50, Sale .$3.98
Ladies' Coats and Suits, $22.50 to $27.50, Sale ..... .$17.90
Ladies' Coats and Suits, $17.50 to $22.50, Sale . . . . .$14.90
Ladies' Coats and Suits, $12.50 to $18.50, Sale . . . $9.80
Corresponding Reductions Throughout Department.
BEDDING
Gray Cotton Blankets, the 90 c and $1.00, Sale ....... .79$
Gray or White Cotton Blkts., reg. $1.15 and $1.25, Sale. 98
Heavy Wool Knap Blankets, reg. $2.50 to $3.00, Sale. $1.98
Heavy Wool Blankets, Full Size, Sale .$3.90
Full Line Oregon City Make Blankets in White, Tan or Gray
Special Prices.
SHOES
Ladies' Dress Shoes, $3.50 to $4.00, Sale , . . .p2.48
Ladies' Dress Shoes, $2.50 to $3.00, Sale -. $1.98
Ladies' Dress Shoes, $1.75 to $2.25, Sale $1.39
Men's Dress Shoes, $4.00 to $5.00, Sale .$325
Men's Dress Shoes, $2.50 to $3.00, Sale $l!98
Substantial Reductions on all Shoes
UNDERWEAR
Ladies' Heavy Fleeced Underwear, values to 75c, Sale. .43
Ladies' Wool Underwear, regular $1.25 to $1.50, Sale. . .98
Children's Cotton Fleeced Underwear, Sale 19
Boys' Heavy Fleeced Shirts and Draw'rs, reg. 50c, Sale, 39
Men's Derby Ribbed Shirts and Drawers, reg. 50c, Sale, 3'9?
Possibly the Greatest Savings Are in This Department.
STOVES and RANGES
Queen Ranges, regular $35.00, Sale .$28.98
Charter Oak Ranges, reg. $37.50, Sale $29.98
Full Line of Laurel Ranges a t Special Prices. - , -
Heating Stoves, regular $17.50 value, Sale $13.48
Heating Stoves, regular $15.00 value, Sale $11.98
All Stoves at Just About Manufacturer's Cost.
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Stories from Out of Town
BARLOW.
Death has once more visited the
Preston family. Ralph Preston suc
cumbed to tuberculosis in the Mil
waukie sanitarium January 11, he be
ing the third victim in death in the
family inside of three months. Ralph
waa aged 20 years, a boy who was
highly respected by all who knew him.
His death was sudden and also a
shock to his many friends, as it was
reported only a short time ago that
he was improving. The remains were
shipped to Aurora Saturday where
they were interred in the Aurora
cemetery. He leaves three half sis
ters to mourn his demise.
Ferdy and Fredy Rodby, of Port,
land, came up Saturday to attend the
funeral of their friend, Ralph Pres
ton. Mr. and Mrs. Lindahl, of Woodburn,
visited at the Irwin home Sunday.
The Nazarenes are holding services
in their new church.
Mrs. Wm. Keebaugh has been very
ill with neuralgia, but Is improving.
Mr. Phelps' son has arrived home
from Canada.
Willis Young, of Portland, Is visit
ing his uncle, W. W. Jesse.
Avon Jesse and Mi3s Alma Ecker
son were canvassing for the Journal,
in Barlow, one day last week. -
Mr. and Mrs. Wurfel were visiting
Jas. Ogle's family in Aurora Sunday.
George Berg has returned home
from Corvallis, where he was attend
ing 3chool.
Mr. and Mrs. John Davenport, of
Los Angeles, Cal., have been visiting
Mr. Davenport's sister, Mrs. Sage, for
several days.
Following are the names of the pu
pils who were neither absent nor tardy
during December: .Room 1 Frank
Harter, Edward Dregine, George Zleg
ler, Lona Parmenter, Cecelia Johnson,
Stella Berg, Orville Widdows, Taelma
Andrews, Esther Armstrong, Ida Sle
tager, Lester Armstrong, Charles Dre
gine, Irene Armstrong," Alice Wrolstad,
Malla Grindeland, Edna Phelps, Cora
Ausve, Arthur Krueger, Cora, Kee
baugh, Milton Johnson, Clarence John
son, George Armstrong, - Nellie Berg.
Room -2 Florence Widdows, Ethel
Armstrong, Lynn Van Cleve, Cora Lar-
sen, Helmer Sletager,. Harold Sage,
Abe Widdows, Palma Wrolstad, Elmer
Irwin, Iva Harter, Clarence" Hansen,
Carl Brudwlg, Agnes Berg, Mabel Arm
strong, Herbert Keebaugh, Laura Pen-
nel, Emma- Berg, Marie Harter, San
ford Wrolstad, Katrina Johnson. .
STAFFORD.
The frost and snow has all disap
peared and people begin to forget
there ever was such thing In Stafford.
Last Wednesday Mr. Powell's little
three year old son fell from the couch
in such a way as to dislocate his
shoulder. The little fellow is getting
along as well as could be expected,
as it was quite a serious hurt.
Albert Turner is reported but very
little better.
Little Cyntha Nussbaum has been
quite sick the past week, also C.
Tiedeman, but are improving at the
present writing.
There are numberless cases of a
kind of an epidemic cold. Mr. and
Mrs. Gage have been among the suff
erers, but all better at present as far
as heard from.
Mrs. Ed. Sharp is home from the
hospital and Mrs. Homer Kruse is ex
pected to be able to return home in a
few days. They are neighbors and
friends and occupied the same -room
at the hospital, which made it pleas
ant for them both.
Perry Sharp has been appointed
road supervisor for this district for
the coming year.
Mrs. Gage expects Miss Ella Frad
enburg, late of Michigan, to make her
a visit this week.
JENNINGS LODGE.
The following report has been sent
in by the teachers of our school.
The Jennings Lodge has improved
much during the last year. Possibly
$500 nave been spent since last Sept
ember for various improvements and
equipments as electric lights, fixings
and furnishings for the new school
room and the new blackboards in
both rooms. The people of the Com
munity Club and of the Circle should
consider their achonl an tho first im
portant thing to attract settlers anil
investors.
The grades in the school are pos
sibly as good as those of the same
grades in other schools. By law, the
inspector, Mrs. Shaw, will call on the
school every month and make note
of the progress, order and deportment.
In February a Parent and Teach
er's meeting will be held, in Jennings
Lodge conducted by Mr3. Shaw, and
all patrons should attend. At this
meeting papers will be read on topics
of importance and all people will be
welcome to ask questions or suggest
improvements that they would like
to see in the school. .The date will
be announced later and all parents
will be asked to attend.
It is not enough to patronize the
school by sending the children, but
parents should. visit the schools and
see what is being done.
The friends at this place were
shocked to hear of the passing away
of Mrs. Harriet E. Mendenhall at the
home o her son, Edward M. Cousins
on Lovejoy St., in Portland on the
15th of this - month. Mrs. Menden
hall had called on friend3 during the
afternoon and was taken ill soon aft
er her return home. The deceased was
a sister of Geo. Morse, of the Lodge.
Having visited here was well known by
many who are grieved by her sudden
demise. Funeral will be held at the
Crematorium on the afternoon of the
17th. ,
Mesdames Mac Hutchinson and J.
Hutchinson of Spokane, are here to
attend the funeral of their sister and
for a short visit with their brother Mr.
George Morse.
Mrs. Jennie Jones, and son Frank,
were Portland visitors on Tuesday,
going down to consult a specialist in
regard to a growth on Master Frank's
neck r- .
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Warner have re
cently had as their guesta Mr. and
Mrs. Lindburg of Tacoma, and Miss
Swevenson of Seattle.
Mrs. Tillie Moore and little daugh
ter were Portland visitors Monday. 7
The Circle will meet at the home of
Mrs. Hugh Roberts on the afternoon
of January 24 instead of this week.
The pound social for the benefit
of Mrs. Jennie Jones was attended by
about forty. Mr. Ira Hart and daugh
ters opened their home for the oc
casion on Saturday evening, Jan. 14.
A paper, "Jennings Lodge Ten Years
Hence," by Mrs. Harry Painton was
so excellent and afforded so much
amusement it has been requested to be
given again at a future date. Much
applause was given for the recitations
of Ruby Warner and Norma Conway.
Music and games were indulged in
till ten o'clock when coffee and sand
wiches were served.
Mr. and Mrs. Vivian Tibbetts have
moved into their new home and the
Steinhaus family are occupying the
Dent cottage, which was vacated by
the Tibbetts.
We are in receipt of the progress
and anniversary edition and many
favorable comments are made from
those who have read it and we hope
this booster edition goes to the east
and middle west that Jennings Lodge
may get her share of the colonists
who decide to come westward.
A very pretty poem appeared in the
Morning Enterprise this- week from
the pen of one of our Jennings Lodge
matrons Mrs. Will Jennings. It was
entitled "Grandmother and the Old
Arm Chair." This is not her only
writing as some time ago the Old
Homestead was written by Mrs. Jen
nings which was particularly beauti
ful. Mrs. Dave Hardy and son Clarence
were week end visitors at their cous
in's near Donald. v
Mrs. Mac Farlane arrived in Oak
land on Thurcday last after a delight
ful trip and finding the weather mild
and springe like.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Wilcox visited at
Concord on Monday.
Rev. Bergstresser preached at the
Chapel Sunday with From the Life of
Christ as his text Four united by
letter with the church. Pretty calen
ders with the church directory are
being distibuted here.
Mrs. H. R. Smith from Highland Is
visaing her daughtes, Mrs. Pratt and
Mrs.- Strain and also attending the
Evans meetings at the Baptist church
in Oregon City.
MOUNTAIN VIEW.
busl-
Mr. K. C. Quinn made a
ness trip to Molalla Sunday.
Mrs. H. B. Nickels is on the sick
list.
Miss Maude Morrow, of Meldrum,
and Mrs. Grace Eby were calling on
friends in this vicinity Sunday.
Mrs. A. - L. Hickman entertained
at a birthday surprise party Tuesday
afternoon in honor of Mrs. Matchett
Brown, at her home on Pleasant ave
nue. Those present were: Mrs.
Amos Harrington and daughter, Mrs.
Vandong, Mrs. J. P. Roehl, Mrs. R.
M. C. Brown, Mrs. J. Lewellen, Mrs.
S. A. Gillett, Mrs.. CM. Mason,
Charlie and Ruth Mason and Mrs. F.
Wel3h. The afternoon was spent in
social conversation, Mrs. Brown re
ceiving tokens of remembrance. De
licious refreshments were served and
all returned home, wishing - Mrs.
Brown many happy returns of the
day. . .
people line up the next morning after
the rain, with spade and shovel, I
suppose to locate their wells.
Quite a lot of land is being cleared
around here this winter.
The Bentley boys are building on
their property, east of town.
Rev. F. Butler and wife, of Hub
bard, were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
J. E. Marquam Tuesday.
The Ladies' Aid is to have a basket
social and entertainment at the hall
Friday night, Jan. 19th. Music will
be furnished by the Marine band.
J F. Ridings has gone south on a
land deal. The former time he went
north but there was too much snow
for a "webfooter."
Earl Greshong,- who has been sick
with typhoid fever, is better at this
writing. - .
School commenced Monday with fortunate in securing his services, as
Mr. Warner as teacher. He Is lately Sa tetachers are scarce this time
from the East and comes well recom- of year. -mended,
and the school board feels Frank Dodge has erected a new
barn on his place north of town.
Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Sr., was visit
ing their daughter Mrs. Solan Kinzer,
of Sandy, this week.
CLARKES.
MARQUAM.
It was amusing to see the town
Rev. Mr. Cupp, of Viola, is holding
revival meetings in the Clarkes Eng
lish M. E. church.
Elmer Lee was helping Mr. Bot
temiller saw down trees Monday.
Miss Grad, the primary teacher, re
sumed her school again Monday.
The Literary Society and debate
was held last Wednesday night. The
question was "Resolved, that the pa
role system given by Governor West."
Those on the affirmative side were
W. G. Kleinsmith, R. S. Welch, Miss
Olga Elmer, and on the negative side
were F. H. Wilcox, F. L. Grad and
Lewis Sager. The affirmative took
the lead.
Mr. Bottemiller got a load of chops
from Eugene Kleinsmith last Satur
day. The Wettlaufer road is getting im
passable. Some nearly got hung up
in the mud.
Lee Parish, of Highland, spent Sun
day with W. G. Kleinsmith.
Wellington Marshall has finished
sawing wood in Timbergrove.
The Buel Bros, have much of their
land cleared and are improving fast.
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TWILIGHT.
The "silver thaw" did a great deal
of damage to our telephone line.
Mrs. Emily Shaw, school supervis
or, visited the school last Friday.
Mr. Henry Scheer, who has been
confined to his home for a month by
sickness, is not improving as his
friends would wish.
Miss Marie Harvey was a Sunday
guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
A. H. Harvey.
George M. Lazelle and M. J. La
zelle attended the Congregational
Brotherhood Tuesday evening at Ore
gon City.
Mrs. Henry Scheer received the
sad intelligence of the death of her
sister, Mrs. Lessie Russel, of
Wanatche, Wash. Mrs. Russel has
many friends here, formerly being a
resident of Mount Pleasant. She
leaves to mourn her loss four small
children, besides a father, mother and
many other relatives.
Mrs. A. H. Harvey is suffering
from a severe attack of rheumatism.
Wallace McCord has accepted a
position with the telephone company.
A meeting was held in Twilight
hall, Sunday 1 evening, when a Com
munity Club was organized with twen
ty members. The following officers
were elected: President, George La
zelle; vice-president,, Curtis Dodds;
secretary, B. L. Harvey; treasurer,
Lessie McDonald; sergeant-at-arms,
Mr. Bullard.
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