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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1909)
'f I T" Vfc2r . "waimM mMnmmm XWfWW , I HI M ' IUI'MtmWJWH'J'"' s THE COOS BAY TIMES. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 1909 -EVENING EDITION LARGE HOUSE ITfPPEB HIS AUTHORITY:!! ftu-w.'JUJ. v.uvriimmKavsizma -gsjanrewBremwravrnwYytn ! ' ' "' mmm IMF Coos Bay Home Stock Co. Scores Another Success In Comedy. Jnmes Keane and his splendid theatrical organization, the "Coos Bay Home Stock Company" in "Pac ing tho Music" at the Odd Fellows hall, last Saturday, faced one of the largest audiences of tho season. James Keane again demonstrated that he is a prime and popular fa vorite with Coos Bay audiences and his company added fresh laurels to their former triumphs. The play was one that met with greater favor than tho previous production and tho house was kept In a roar from the rising of the curtain until its final descent. The plot which was not profoun'd, but sufficient for 'laughing purposes, hinged about tho confusing and confounding of Ilev. John Smith, an Episcopal clergyman with plain John Smith who was something of a sport, and both of Whom resided in flats In the same inilldlng, Complication followed ''complication much to tho merriment and enjoyment of the large audience. James Keane as John Smith, -something of a ,sport and one who places a few "bob" on tho ponies, looked and play.ed the part to per fection. Miss Neva West in the part of John Smith's wife did some ex cellent work. Others of the cast who won merited applause during the progress of the play wore Ashley C, Cooper as "Dick Desmond," made many now friends by his clever por trayal of an engaging character. Itichards Clayo a3 the Rev. John Smith had' a make up that was suf ficient to make an Indian mummy laugh. As "Sergeant Duffell," the detective, True Boardman did not have much of an opportunity but ho made tho most of what ho had. Miss Virginia Eames as "Mabel," wife of tho Rev. John, was a delight while Miss Marjorie Dalton and Miss Sway bel did somo excellent character work In their portrayals of Miss Fothorlngay," actrc&s, and "Miss Ponting," housekeeper, respectively. The specialties between acts were up to tho usual high standard which Keane has sot for his company. Mr. Keane announced that tho dif ferences between himself and Man ager Butler or the Masonic Opera House had been adjusted and tho next nppearanco of the company will be at that house next Saturday evening. Misplaced Confidence in Salesman Places Sherman Clay & Co. in an Em barrassing Position. Have Been Announced in These Columns as Hav ing Opened a Permanent Store in Marsh- field. Such is Not the Case. JaEnary Clearance Sale Ear gains in All Departments i i THE FACTS AND AN' APOLOGY Some few weeks ago, Sherman, Clay and Company sent a young man down into the Coos Bay country to sell somo pianos. His Instructions were to work up all the trade he could in that territory in their inter ests. Unknown to them and entirely without authority for such an action he opened a store in Marshfleld and announced In the nswspapers that Sherman, Clay and Company had forged another link In their long chain of stores and had come to Marshfleld to stay. Now, while we have done consid erable business in Coos Bay terri tory and hope to continue to do so we are not prepared to open a per manent branch store there at this time. We appreciate that this coun try has a great future In store for It and it may not be long before we will gladly consider such a move. Wo are not ready at the present time, however, to open an other branch store. Our representatives will visit this territory from time to time and will always try to merit the patronage of tho people of this section by our well-established pollcjv,viz.: HE LI AIJIIilTY ONE PRICE TO ALL A SQUARE DEAL TO EVERYBODY. We wish at the same time to apologize for the unauthorized mis statements of the young man respon sible for the same and to announce that Mr. W. F. Gordon Is no longer In our employ. Only A Few Days More Will our storo bo, operated In Marshfleld. Our stock is complete. embracing such well-known makes NORTH BEND NEVS LOCAL BENEDICTS BEAT BACHELORS Married Men Provo Their Superior ity 'Over Single. Men In Ten Pin Contest. A fow weeks ago an aggregation of Rlncle. men en loved a thentro party at tho expense of tho married mon who wero beaten at tenpins. Last night the married men enjoyed their- rovengo and saw tho Cramer Company at tho Masonic Opera House. The married mon contested with their opponents on the local alleys and led the wny from start to finish. There wero no high aver ages made, as tho following score shows: Married Men. Pins Cramer , . . .335 E. Mauzoy .-,339 P. Mlrassoul 351 J. Mlrassoul 351 It. Marsden 370 Denning 383 Hlokox 401 Ilrlggs -JIG Mrs. G. A. Eastslde. Peterson was over from W. Steokel of Mllllngton, was a North Bend business visitor Satur day. . Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Nelson of as the incomparable STEINWAY; the peerless KNABE; the long last ing LUDWIG; the PACKARD; the KINGSBURY, and the AVELLING TOX, also the marvelous Kingsbury Inner Player Piano, the musical wonder of the age. COME IX AXI) HEAR IT PLAYED. The Same Prices Prevail As at all the Sherman, Clay and Company's stores. This means that you can buy a thoroughly well-made and well-known piano at the won derful low price of $2G5 and up wards. Easy Terms of Ownership Can be arranged to suit every purchaser. If you are thinking of buying a piano within the next two years, by all means attend this sale and learn how LOW THE PRICE and how EASY THE TERMS may be arranged and you may become the proud possessor of a beautiful art piano that will stand for years In your home as a source of pleasure and enjoyment. Your Little Girl Can buy from us as well as the most experienced shopper OXE PRICE TO ALL and that price the LOWEST. .A small profit added to wholesale cost Is the secret of our large and growing business. Only a. Few Days More So Come In Early While the stock Is complete and make your selection from the most magnificent stock of art pianos over pxhiblted In Marshfleld. DON'T FORGET THE LOCATION Coos Building Mnrshflcld, Ore. SHERMAN, CLAY & CO. . VW A. Jordan will have charge of the Eastsldo postofllco during Mr. La Palme's absence. Cyrus Farrlss and Miss Cora Smith were married in North Bend Sunday, the Rev. R. G. Summerlin officiating. Both are well-known young people. Merchant & Kammerer will wM up the Sffa $k fli V rmiesi Darsain varnivai J&ver Inaugurate eca oil the B m THIS THE LAST WEEK OF THE GREAT CLEAN UP SALE! EVERY MAX, WOMAX AXI) CHILJ) SHOULD TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE AVOXDERFUL SAVINGS OFFERED BY THIS DIG STORE, EV ERYTHING REDUCED; BARGAINS AT EVERY TURN AND MANY BEING SUPPLIED AT A MOST OPPORTUNE TIME. Joift the Crowds and Get Happy 'are in This Week's Bill of F p't VHCRE ARC YOU GOING MY PRCTTY MAID ' iM COIMO A VAt-KING SIR, SHE SAID I NEVER GROW WEAriY. AND. WOULD YOU KNOV WHY ? IVE THE VERY DEST SHOES ON ?HEY'RENTHCCBROUtT-SHOE COMPANY " BLUE RlDBON 5H OES" THE ONLY KIND SMART LITTLE PCOFLE W1U. U3E. " ? J ... "! - f I V f W -i " rrl at ru.oV - SY-i. -fc-.- I-jTi'U -' '.i .T ( ' t -' j a i ,rf - i -i .-. .s?)- K uO- n&v. r.cr C H Miss Marion Yoakam, who has hpnn nttonrltnfr tho Ornprin Airplnul- South Coos River, were MarelMleld ... , ,, . , . , ,. .tural collego at Corvallls, is now visitor. - i , . . . . ... ,.,, uiKiiiK u uusiuuss uuurse ;u iiiu lun- ler-Clover Business College. Marshal Nay, hrother of George Nay of Ferntlalo, has returned from California. Aver. 112 113 117 117' 123 12S 134 130 The Osprey's cargo has heen transferred to tho Wllhclinlna and will he taken. Mrsr Frank Pray was a visitor in Eastsldo Saturday to inspect their now residence. Tho North Rend Commercial Club will hold n business meeting Friday ovenlng, January 22. Messrs. Smith and Rice, who hnvo boon conducting a market In East- side, will close out this week. Total pins 2,9 1G General averago. Single Mm. Pins. Clary 295 Irolnnd 30S Cowan 315 Wilson 337 Johnson 344 Cordes 3C1 G. Snyder 3GS J. Snyder 437 2,7 G 5 Totnl. pins General average. Mnrrlcd man Slnslo mon Shortage for single men. 123 Aver. OS 103 105 112 115 120 123 14G 115 .2.940 1S1 Geo. Gaffnoy is coaching tho Mil- lor-Clever Huslness College basket ball team. They have challenged tho Marshfleld team. Honry Wlcicman wnile spending a day on tho beach recently shot an arctic owl, being almost white. It measured five feet from tip to tip and ho will have It mounted. The North Dend schools will start their second semester Monday, Jan uary 25, and Superintendent Raab is anxious to have all the children who expect to attend this year and who aro not already enrolled to start by that date as new classes will bo started then. BUSTER BROWN MAKES A HIT WITH THE LITTLE ONES. Possibly no shoe made for Boys and Girls bears such an enviable reputation as does the Blue Ribbon, their durability and reputa tion for quality and stylo cannot bo questioned. Here you And this great shoe represented in all its splendor. Large stock and grand assortment to select from. K. 01, Buster Brown Blue Ribbon Kangaroo Calf unllned blucher, regular heel, 'two full soles, channel screw, Buster Last. SIZES 1 TO 52. SALE PRICE $1.05. K. 70. Boys' Buster Brown Blue Ribbon, gun metal blucher, whole quarter, military heel half double sole. Tlge Last. SIZE 8 TO 13, $1.80; SIZE 13 TO 2, $1.05; SIZE 2 to 5J, $2.20. K. 05. Boys' Buster Brown Blue Ribbon shoe, box calf, blucher, box calf quarter, military heel. Tlge Last. SIZE 2 TO 5, $l.o7. H" F. 30. Girls' Buster Brown, Blue Ribbon shoes, kid quarter, patent tip, low heel, single sole. Medal Last. SIZE 8 TO 11, $1.40; SIZE 11 TO 2, $1.00. F. 37. Girls' Buster Brown, Bluo Ribbon shoes, kid blucher, kid quarter, patent tip, low heel, single sole. Medal Last. SIZE 8 TO 11, $1.48; SIZE 11 & TO 2, $1.80; SIZE 2 TO 5, $1.)5. F. 54. Girls' Buster Brown Blue Ribbon shoes, patent leather Blucher, mat quarter, patent leather fixed, two heel, single sole. Medal Last. SIZE 8 TO 11, $1.00; SIZE 1 TO 2, $1.05; SIZE 2 TO GU, $2.40. MISSES AND CHILDREN'S SHOES, ODD LOTS -AND SIZES, $1.35 PAIR. Children's shoes, values to $2.50 the pair, odd lots and numbers we wish to close out entirely, sizes from 8 to 2 in kid, patent leather, and box calf. CLEAN UP SALE PRICE, $1.35. A firf S X A W. . yLO -?K . s. ( X-ZAWnV -. jVtXSSSNSI .iU HM I Ys&jITV r'fr'ii w ( U & mmv .Sal'AY m W Ar-rsr- SVSv .-A! nS. T3 r k CSf' mwiimm COPYRIGHT 1904 OY THE DROWN SHOE CO Sfijp'5 Regular $3.00 Women's Fine Press Shoes $ 1 .98 This big shoo store offers for this week's special the season's best val aes in medium priced footwear. Included are kid and gun metal shoes In Medium or extension soles, all sizes. "Our Standard bals or blutcher lasts $3.00 footwear. Clean Up Sale Price $ 1 .98 FRENCH LESSONS by Prof. C. A. aabornacho, (tho real Parisian French is taught) Four month's study wjll Insuro a good knowledge of conversation. Phono Carleton Jewelry Store. GREAT CLEARANCE SALE OF ALL I1ROKEN LINES OF WOMEN'S MEN'S AND CHILDREN'S SHOES IN ALL STYLES AND G UADES. REMARKABLE VALUES AWAIT THE ECONOMICAL BUYER W. LaPalmo and Lawrence- Jen nlngs left Saturday for Remoto. C. SEATS FOR CHAMIXADE COX CERT, JANUARY 27, OX SALE AT AV. J. BUTLER'S OFFICE. tt-::--:t-tt---tt--tt-ti-ts--.t-tt-::--n-K-:.-jj--:j.K.j:. THE QUKEX will lonva aiarshllold t 10 o'olock, TiiMilny, with poople detflrlng to nttoid Mrs. Wilson's fu neral nt Empire. SAVE MONEY BY PURCHASING AN Electric Machine and Washer Wo guarantee it to net you over 150 per cent on the Investment. SAVES 1 day's wages (per week) for wiihliwoniim, SI. 50 n day, (52 nocks) $78.00 a year SAVES meals for luumlivss, 25 cents per day, (52 MOi'Ifs $13.00 n year SAVES In wear and (car on clothes $100.00 a jcar T'tI $10 1. 00 a year In linger households, using these lleiires as. a basis, th TRIO iimchiiio save $250 (o SHOO yor. When the washing Is done by your gocd wife wo will have to leavo the estimate of Havings to you, THE ELECTRIC machine and witnger will lust n lifetime ami is a pwiusment pernor Laundry in jour homo. The COOS HAY GAS ami ELECTRIC To. n Men's $4.00 Popular Priced Shoes $3.20 Men's shoes In best grades and all styles In patent leather, gun metal and kid, heavy or light solos, this season's best styles and qua llties. Sizes from 5 to 11, all ?4.00 grades, Clean Up Sale Price $3.20 1.00 a year V 0 SPECIAL REDUCTIONS OX OUR ENTIRE LIXE OF MEN'S HE IVY Simr e ELEC- V AOK.VTS FOR THE FAMOUS A. E. XETTLETOX SHOES FOR MEN. Iiu.vr I'lT U1-1-- THIS UliST OF ALL OPPORTUNITIES. wim THE STORE T1LVT DOES THINGS B 1 to JS& i no jO sWmk I) JWWMm?A i HAMMERER ! a i i i n-H-n-n-B-n-n-n i:--w-:j--- -b-b -b-b-b-b-b-b-b-b-b-b aiBiliM,-JBifc1iBHlfceSjEJ3HBfiK i 'VViWffr-Ttyrvj-