THE, POLK COUNTY ITEMIZER.
A d m i tt e d to t h e s e c o n d c la s s o f m a l l m a t t e r .
S U B S C R IP T IO N
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( W ith G o at M agazine .......................
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J o u r n a l ........... .. 2 00
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No. 506 M ain St.
P a tr o n iz e O n e A n o th e r to r th e U p h n ild in o o t T o w n a n d C o u n ty .
PRESBYTERIAN SERVICES.
THE GOAT SHOW.
Postmaster Coad Names Mr. Green- Another Premium Added to
wood as New P. M. Clerk.
Already Long List.
T H U R S D A Y . D E C E M B E R 21. 1911.
V. P . F ISK S.
PETER APPOINTED.
PROGRAM
Services, Sunday, November 26
Of Christmas Exercise* of Bible
Sunday school 10 a. m.
Morning service 11 a. m .; top
School of Christian Church.
ic of sermon, “ The Message of
Opening Song ___Congregation
the Angels.”
“Joy to the World”
Christian Endeavor meeting
Scripture Reading..................
6:30 p. m.
..................Clarence Reynolds
Evening service 7:30 p. m..
Prayer meeting Thursda
lay evc- P rayer...........Henry VanWinkle
i Song, Tableau. .Beginners Class
ning at 7:30.
We invite you to worship with
“The Little Lori Jesus”
us. Good music and a cordial Dialogue and Song.
greeting.
i
___ Boys First Primary Class
s p e c i a l MUSIC
I
“The Guiding Star"
MORNING
Song . .Girls First Primary Class
Voluntary
...A shford n . .“ Hush My Dear”
“ Carols”
Recitation___ Russell Linn Jones
Anthem
Hevser
Poor Santa Glaus
“ Wonderful Song the Angels Vocal
......................^
Sang”
Tableau---------- -------------------
Ladies’ Q u a rte t_______ Wilson S°n^ ---- - i .--P*rls F'rat Junior
“ A Christmas Lullaby”
I
Dear Little Stranger
Offertory............................. Neat Anthem . . . . . . — — -Choir
“ Lowly Before Thee”
l
Calm on Galilee
Men’s Quartet ............... Wilson Drill. . . . . . . -Boys Second Junior
“ Follow the Star”
I
Stocking Drill
OAKDALE.
the
Postmaster C. G. Coad has The list of premiums, both
named Mr. Peter Greenwood as cash and special, is the longest
the new clerk in the postoffice, ever offered at a show of this
to take the place made vacant by kind in the Northwest, referring
the marriage of Miss Ruby Fiske. to the great angora goat show
The several applicants had to which will be held m Dallas, Ore-
undergo a civil service examina-; gon, Wednesday, Thursday and
tion, the papers being forward- Friday, January 3, 4 and 5.
ed to the department, and they
The Chicago Flexible Shaft
reporting to Mr. Coad an eligi -1 company, of Chicago, have noti-
ble list from whom he was tOified Alva L. McDonald, secretary
make his appointment. From' of the Northwest Angora Goat
this list Mr. Coad selected Mr. association that they have ship-
Greenwood, and his choice meets ped one of their $9 Ball Bearing
with popular approval, as all feel shearing machines to be offered
him well qualified for the posi at the show. M. Levussove, the
tion. He is gentlemanly, cour long mohair buyer, of New York,
teous and obliging, and patrons has sent a beautiful $25 cup
of the office can rest assured of which will be given for the best
being well treated in all their long mohair exhibit. Wm. Rid-
dealings. Mr. Greenwood will dell & Sons, of Monmouth, Ore-
engage on his new duties Janu- gon, have offered one of their $50
ary 1st, but is now in the office buck kids for the best showing
getting familiar with the ropes, made by a man who has purchas-
Mr. H. B. Cosper, who has ed stock from them at any time
been temporarily filling the posi- in the past,
tion, will be missed from the
Mrs. W. J. Farley, of Dallas,
window by the many who have has offered a similar buck to the
received courtesies from him lady making the best showing of
during his stay there.
angora goats.
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Wm. Brown & Company, of
CLUB MEETS.
Salem, have offeered a $25 cup
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for the champion buck, while the
One of the Shortest Sessions of the Northwest association will give a
Winter Season.
| **«UP f"r the champion doe.
I he associat on w 11 give an
The Commercial club was call- elegant bai n r tor the best show
ed to order at 8 o’clock last ev- made by an amateur,
ening by president A. B. Muir,
The Angora Journal will give
with a goodly number of mem- a
CUP f°r
best individual
bers in attendance.
j angora shown by an amateur.
There were no communications. J- he Multnomah Mohair Mills
Several special committees re- offers a $50 cup tor the Angora
ported progress.
carrying the highest scoring
Some three quarters of an hour fleece in the show. This prize
was spent in discussing the dif- especially will arouse some very
ferent phases of the goat ban- keen rivalry among the breeders,
quet. but the matter was settled for all are striving lor a better
grade of mohair. Consequently
amicably.
the winner of this cup could well
Claims allowed:
M. V. Woods, labor
$3 00 afford to be proud.
Itemizer, printing __
1 50 The Angora Rug Co., of Salem,
Shaw & Muscott
1 20 will give a beautiful Angora rug,
Craven Bros., hardware
55 any color, for the largest Angora
will not per-
Messers Soehren and Guy in . the . . Show. Space
;
brought up the matter of pur- nut listing all of them here. Su
ceasing a site for for the Chap- i perintendent W. A. Ayres has
man cat farm, and advocated been working strenuously to get
such a proposition in every form, fh® big armory in shape. He re-
Mr. Chapman supported the ports that all will be in readiness
question, principally because Mr. Ilor receiving entries early on the
Soehren had applied for the po-1 morning of the 3rd.
sition as manager, he claiming to A business meeting of the As-
be an extra good skinner. We sociation will be held at 10 a. m.
are sorry to report that no defi-! Thursday, while the regular an-
nite action was taken in the pro- nual meeting,of the Association
posed great self-supporting in- w" ‘ he held Thursday at 1 p. m.,
dustry.
and the star feature of the show
Superintendent Seymour ex-i W'H he the Angora Venison Ban-
tended to the club the resolutions quet at 10 p. m. at the Gail Hotel,
passed by the school officers i Noted speakers from all over
meeting thanking the club for
J*
the banquet recently tendered both at the annual meeting and
at the big banquet in the even
the association.
ing. It is expected that every
Adjourned at 9 o’clock.
angora enthusiast in the country
will be present during the whole
CHANGED OWNERSHIP.
three days show.
BOB’S PRESENT FROM THE TREE
By
ETHEL
E 'R E off nowT cried Mrs.
W en tw o rth , Joyously Bui-
te rln g Into th e rooin."“ Uood
by, dear! O f count« you'll
h a r e a p erfectly acru m p tlo u a C h ristm a s
w ith Bob an d hla folk».-' She vanished
In respouav to h er h u sb a n d 's call, but
th ru st h er head In a t th e Inst m om ent.
***1 h ate to lenTe you alone. W hen do
you expect Bob?”
" l i e was to com e a t 12." S ally'a role«
wna muffled p erh ap s by tb e cuatiloua
am ong which sh e w aa curled.
"T w elve—tw o bourn! S carcely tim e
enough for prim ping.'”
And w l,b a
tensing laugh h e r sla te r fled B o m th e
room.
Sally sp ran g from th e lounge an d for
w an t of som e b e tte r o u tlet for h er feel
ings began viciously to toss tb e cusb
Iona on to tb e
floor, s t a m p i n g
on tb elr harm less
sa tin covers ns if
th ey w ere viper».
Sbe s to p p e d , a
little a s h a m e d ,
when sbe found
tb e m aid sta rin g
a t her curiously
from betw een tbe
portieres.
"B eady to go,
Ann V
“ Yes, miss, but
I'll w ait so us to
open th e door."
"I'm
not go
ing," said Sully
calm ly —" a t least
uot till 12. It's
a pity to spoil
y o u r dny Just t o ' ' « i a d y t o o o , A S i t r
open a door, w hich really I'm q u i t e
ab le to do for m yself. P u t o n y o u r
th in g s aud go."
T b e girl g ra te fu lly w ith d rew . In a
few m om ents sh e reappeared.
“ I'm going now, miss, a n d 1 hope
you'll have a m erry C h ristm as."
Sally, left uloue, d ru m m ed forlornly
on th e frosted w indow . T h ere hud been
a heavy snow , which tb e sun ah in e
tu rn e d Into m y riad s of cry stals, a p e r
fect day for sleighing, w hile th e jin g le
of d ista n t bells m ade m oat ta n ta lisin g
m usic.
"S ally, you a re a fool.” She con
d em ned h erself aloud. “ M ay th in k s
y o u 're going slulghing w ith Bob, th en
to u lu e nml be m ade m uch of by his
fam ily. Sbe Innocently bellevea y o u r
so litaire Is a t th e Je w eler's to rem edy
a d efectiv e sotting. S be co u ld n 't su s
pect th a t—th a t y o u 're su ch a f o o l -
such an 18 c a r a t fool."
Sally collapsed once m o re am o n g th e
< ushlous.
She k n ew now th a t sb e
would give th e w orld to recall th e
episodes o f th e pust week. T w o sh o rt,
delirious m o n th s sh e bud been en g ag ed
t. Bob. UDd he so w orsh lp tn g ly proud
and happy th a t a n un tim ely e n d in g to
w
>1
r k „ „ , r „ F J . ENING
V“ * '^ V c h r » F. m » I t . ? S
C h r liin » " “ S o w
Text by Sandford Tillotson
L
Dear Little ^ h^ r ^ ld
Music by Ira B. Wilson Son^ , I .. Hoys SecondPnniary
PARTI. THE PROPHECY j„
Jo.lly Old & nta Claus
The People thu. Walked in Dark- 1 an*-«™'™6 Glrla ih ,,d Jun,or
“ When Shepheids Watched
ness (Women’s Chorus,
their Flock by Night”
Baritone Solo, and Choir
Vocal
Solo.. ..
Alice Grant
Bethlehem (Soprano Solo)
“ Message of Love”
PART II. THE FULFILMENT Mrs Santa
Claus
My Soul doth Magnify the Lord
(Soprano Solo and Choir) . . .
THE WARBLERS COMING.
And it Came to Pass (Bass Solo,
Quartet, and Women’s
A high class yet popular en
Chorus)
tertainment mav be expected on
PART III. THE STAR
AND THE SONG
January 3, 1912; at the Wood
The Shepherds’ Vision (So
man hall, when the Virginia
prano Solo and Choir)
Warblers bring us their musical
treat. What we may expect is
The Angel’s Song (Tenor So
suggested by the things said of
lo and Choir)
The Star and the Song (So-
their work elsewhere.
Rev. W. R. Graham, Rogers
no and Alto Duet)
m in the Inn (Bari
Park, III., M. E. Church Those
tone Solo and Men’s
that missed the Virginian Jubilee
Singers last evening are kicking
Chorus
themselves this morning. If
0 Babe in Bethlehem Manger
(Chorus)
you stayed away on account of
A Christmas Lullaby (Con
the thunder amidst the down
tralto Solo)
pour of rain you were simply de
r*-mancr had seemed'in>po.sf$e.
PART IV. THE WORLD
ceived, for you only heard that
S ally had a lw a y s been spalled a n d h er
heavy roaring bass singing in
WIDE CHRISTMAS
w illfu ln ess hum ored, so w hen Bob dic
The Heart of God (Soprano
some of the songs. Fred Gresh
ta te d to h er sh e re se n te d It v ery bit
Solo and Choir)
am should feel proud of such a
terly .
Blessed be the Lord (Final
wonderful voice. Mr. G. Mead
A m ong S ally'a a c q u a in ta n c e s w aa a
Chorus)
ows’ rendition of “ Holy City”
m an of r a th e r sp o rtin g p roclivities,
was excellent, and in fact, each
« hose c h ief a ttra c tio n w as his en tre e
WEEK OJF PRAYER.
member is worthy of praise for U. S. Loughary Retires From Dal
l prem iers- a t th e th e a te rs. S ally ’s
las Mercantile
the most excellent work.
Ira Philips !s laid up with a know ledge th a t Bob d isap p ro v ed of
Park River, Noflh Dakota, Ga
tb e m an hud not p rev en ted h er a tte n d
bad case of rheumatism.
Methodist Church, December 31 to
zette. They are by far the best
With the beginning of the year
ing a p a rtic u la rly IntereatlD g o p ening
Janua j 7.
The famous goat banquet will u n d e r his e sco rt w ltb o u t In form ing
colored singers that ever visited Mr. W. R. Howe will assume the
occur at 11 o’clock p. m. on Jan
w ho tb n n '-e d to tie p assin g tb e
Sunday—11 a. m. sermon by this city and will be again assur management of the Dallas Mer uary 4th at the Gail hotel annex, Bob.
th e a te r ns sh e
cantile
Co.
store,
he
having
pur
ed
of
a
good
audience
should
they
pastor. 7;30 p. m. exchange
en tered
l i e ur-
chased the interest of Mr. U. S. down stairs.
of pulpits, Bros. Vine and Miles ever return here.
riv ed nex t e v e n
Colorado
Springs
Gazette—
The
Loughary. Mr. Howe has so Sheriff W. A. Gellatly, of Ben- ing to p ro test,
Gates and Fields. After the
regular services all will assem Virginia Warblers have the repu long been identified with the ton county, was a caller this hot bended and
ble in the Methodist church for tation of being one of the fore store, that no introduction is nec- morning, being in town on offi- a little d ic ta
most companies of colored artists essary. and it is certain that he cial business,
to ria l. w h ereat
watch night service.
Sully
Monday 7:30 p. m. Edgar W. in America, and their work here will continue to cater in every
On January 4th and 5th at b ro k e dellnntl.v
th e en
Miles, subject, "Thanksgiving has certainly been such as to respect to the desires of its large Stafrin’s Drs. Freeze & Rice, gag
em en t. But.
number
of
patrons.
maintain
this
reputation,
for
and Humiliation.” Ps. 62, Isa.
ye Sj.e.‘ialLts. Glasses fur hough ll waa
5:8-23, Dan. 9:16-20, Rom. 7:18 they have called forth most en Mr. Loughary is as yet unde-■ nished
if needed at moderate! fo u r d a y s ago.
thusiastic
applause.
cided
as
to
what
he
will
engage
-25, D. Lester Fields, presid
cost.
J41 sh e luid not ta k
......
♦ • • ■ ■ ■—--
in,
but
we
hardly
expect
him
to
ing.
h er sis te r
leave Dallas, where he has been
Cement crosswalks are being' en
WARD SCHOOL NEWS
Into h er confi
Tuesday H. John Vine, subject,
one of our main promoters. He built today from our corner to I dence. Now be
“ The Church Universal—Pray
take a trip to California be that of the Bee Hive store east fore h er s tr e tc h
er for the One Body of which
This district has made prepara will
and to Stafrin’s drug store ed a l o n g ,
Christ is the Head.” Ps. 85, tion for a good Christmas tree fore deciding, however.
d re a ry ,
lonely
north.
Isa. 55, Eph. 4:1:16, Chester next Saturday evening, and all
holiday.
he
Probate.
P. Gates, presiding.
E. C. Graves, of Ballston, and h a lf w ished S sbe
are working to make it a success.
Wednesday D. Lester Fields, Let everyone come and be socia In re estate of Peter Kurre, V. P. Fiske, of Dallas, have, ac h a d co n fessed
deceased; distribution ordered.
subject, “ Nations and their ble.
cording to W. A. Ayres, an h e r situ a tio n sh e p tin tz B a won
TO BOB.
Rulers.” Ps. 33: 12-12-22, Isa The school has made very good
In re estate of John Osburn, nounced exhibits in the sheep an d gone w ith
35, H. John Vine, presiding.
May a n d her husb an d , B ut b ere abe
progress in the past three months deceased; Rd. Osburn appointed department at the goat show.
w aa, stra n d e d . Not only w ould th e be
Thursday Chester P. Gates, according to Superintendent Sey executer without bonds. Eu
J. E. Rea, a well known long deaolate, b u t sta rv e d , for, tb e m aid
“ Families, Educational Estab mour, of Polk, and Superintend gene Hayter, J. R. Craven and
lishments and the Young.” ent Mack, of Benton, who recent J. G. Van Orsdall made appris- time business man of Amity, has m a k in g holid ay , too. th e Icebox would
been annoying young ladies with be em p ty .
Ps. 35, Deut, 4;5-10, Mark 10: ly inspected our district.
ers.
Sully sniffled In se lf co m m iseratio n .
13-22, II Tim. 10-17, Edgar W.
With nine points won toward
In re estate of Volney Homes, his attentions, and left town on P e rh a p s s ta rv in g w aa not a b ard d e a th .
Miles, presiding.
making this a "standard” school deceased; final account filed and account of the feeling against Sbe had b e a rd It m ade people d ro w
him.
Friday Foreign Missions. Ps. 2, we feel that our efforts have not set for hearing January 17th.
sy, a p o in t In Its fa v o r, seeing she hnd
■
Isa. 60:1-12, Matt. 28:16-20, been in vain. All of the school
In
re
gardianship
of
M.
C.
President Taft is becom not sle p t fo r fo u r n ig h ts. A co n v er
Acts 1:6-11. Speakers. Mrs. officers have visited us and prom- , Russell, a spendthrift; bond filed ing Even
tio n w h erein Bob bud teased h er
rid of the old republican bo sa
E. W. Miles. Mrs. E. N. Hall. ised their hearty co-operation and an(] approved; W
ab o u t h er p rid e—"fa lse p rid e” be
gie
of
tariff
duties
and
is
now
L.
Bice.
G.
W.
te rm e d It—h a u n te d ber.
"Y ou'd die
Mrs. H. J. Vine, Mrs. W. P. support.
Conk ey and Pearl
advocating a reduction on wool, r a th e r th a n ow u you w ere w rong.” be
Miller, Mrs. D. L. Fields, pre- I The following pupils received made appraisers. R. Alexander according
to
last
night’s
P ° r t - h ad accu sed her, h a lf seriously. Now
siding.
a grade of 100 per cent, in the
th e a lte rn a tiv e f tc e d ber. for, th o u g h
In re guardianship of Chas. land Telegram.
spelling contest; Bernadetta
t h e m ig h t not d ie I:. tb e body, th e re
Lawrenson et al, minors; action
Gold Quartz Near Falls titv .
Wilson, Chester Cooper, Bonnie as
The
fire
bell
rang
yesterday
,,-em ed to be so m e th in g Inside her
above.
morning for a slight blaze at tl e b re a st th a t bad sick en ed a n d « a s
Much excitement was created ! Sevens, Willard Wilson,
In
re
estate
of
Amanda
Dough-
J. J. Williams residence, but it Merely d y in g —w ould d ie sh o u ld Bob
at Falls City a few days agoj. Our attendance'for this month
I ty. deceased; final account filed, was soon extinguished and the full to re tu rn
when chunks of quartz contain-1[®
^e,nt with our name on
no
and
January
20th
set
for
hearing.
department did not have to leave H a lf des|> erate. w holly r e p e n ta n t
ing gold was found two n,i|e9: the roll of honor for having
In re estate of John J. Wise their fire house.
sh e penned a n o te to Bob: “ 1 w as
west of this city. The finder, an !
, , ,
man, petition of Jessie C. West-
w rong, an d I'm sorry. I t's not C h rist
experienced miner, had the gold-1
, ,.8 *° t *le Pu'>“c schools that | over
to prove will filed, deposi Kill two birds with one stone. m as w ith o u t y o u ." S be sealed It and.
bearing rocks on display at a lo-| we look for the equipment of the tion taken
of Esther C. Lewis, While at the Goat Show January h u rry in g to tb e telep h o n e, called a m es
cal real estate office. The dis-1 future Rene-ation.
YVbtle w a itin g sh e s a t w ith
I
of
Portland,
and commission to 4th and 5th have your eves ex senger.
coverer witholds his identity un-j
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amined by an expert at Stafrin’s h an d s clin ch ed p eln fn lly . a fra id o f h e r
j issue.
l o u ru g e d e s e rtin g ber. H e r voice w as
til he stakes out his claim. This
A Woodman Contest,
In re guardianship of Dole Drug Store. Glasses furnished stra n g e ly n u ev eu In g iv in g tb e d irec
is not the first instance that gold
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at
moderate
cost
if
needed.
Drs.
has been discovered in this vici- ' ^ t lhe m.ee.t,nti
local Pomery, a minor; final account Freeze & Rice. Eye Specialists. tio n s to tb e boy T h en w hen he bad
n ity . -Telegram .
Woodman lodge last Tuesday filed and guardian discharged.
gone »be g rew frlg b te n td . W h a t If
D28
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! night it was decided to enter m-
In re estate of John H. Guy,
WII1 Eater Union Depot.
| to a contest for new members deceased; John R. Guy appoint The K of P lodge here is re
and better attendance. Tracy ed administrator; bond filed and ceiving numerous applications
T he Item izer has it from a re- iStaats was chosen captain of the approved.
for membership, and at their
JO H N E flB R E E
liable source that time cards Get Theres” and Will Kraber
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first meeting next month will
have been issued by the S. P., of the "Going Somes'
They
Marriage Licenses.
have work in the Page degree.
C i t y T lir t P o s t e r
s ta tin g th a t a f te r Ja n u a ry 1st all will select their own workers,
Edw. B. Bedwell and Edith A. Monday night they elected the
o u r tra in s will e n te r an d leave choosing each in turn, and then Peterson.
following officers: C. C.. Jesse *
P h o n e , 140A M ain
th e Union depot a t Portland. it will be up to the workers to
Ebbie M. Ebbert and Ruth J. McCarter: V. C.. L. S. Finseth: S
This is m ost welcome new s for see who wins out. The contest Mason.
P.. Ed F. Coad: K cf R. and S.. * **###*****#**#***********
all who patro n ize th e lines and is will close on the first Tuesday in
Phillip Schwerger and Hattie John T. Ford; M. at A.. W. E.
an im provem ent th e Ite m ix e rh a a A pril and on the second Tuesday Atwater.
C h i l d r e n Ory
Kurtz; M. of W.. A. P. Starr: I.
ad v o catin g fo r aeveral th e losing side will serve a ban-
Everett E. Staats and Minrie G.. C. L. Under: 0. G. Claude
FOR FLETCHER’S
years.
,q u e t to th tie winners.
Richardson.
j F. Nendel.
CASTORI A
C
B A R R IN G T O N
| Bob w o uld n o t forglT e b er a n d did not
com e?
P e rb a p s he w as aw ay and
w ould n e v e r get tb e letter. I t m ight
be m islaid. S he could n ev er be su re
: If be got It o r not. S uppose sh e bad
. to go on looking an d hoping fo r him
an d he n ev er cam e! S be bad b eard
o f such cases. W h ere now w aa her
v a u n te d
pride?
S hould he com e
sh e w o uld prom-
lse a n y th in g he
ask ed . S be w as
prepa red to be
a t y ield in g as
May. S he could
go no fu rth e r.
S o m e h o w an
h o u r d ra g g e d lt-
aelf a w a y .
A
h u n d red t i m e s
ahe had gone to
tbe window,
E stley Forley y isited th e De' uis boys
S uuoay.
Ben B ram b all is c u ttin g wood.
T h e re will be C h ristm as services a t
tb e school bouse S unday after Sunday
school con d u cted by F ra n k St. Jo h n
T h e re will be a C h ristm a s tree at th e
school bouse S atu rd ay evening.
F ra n k A rnold has retu rn ed from B ut
ler, w h eta be w en t to help n u rse hi
b ro th e r's, Ja m es A rnold, ch ild ren , who
have been h av in g pn eu m o n ia. The?
are now th re a te n e d w ith ty p h o id fever.
B m ce M iller h a s a new stu m p puller.
R o b ert A rnold, of D ellas, sp e n t S u n
d ay a t David H u b b a rd ’s.
Abe R artholem ew
on a viait.
an d Andy Foby
Don and Bruce M ilter are se ttin g out
600 c h e rry trees s t th e ir borne.
M r. and M rs. C. Nel»on, of A ntioch,
visiter! th e ir d a u g h te r, Mrs. Lulu R obin
son, S unday a t H ig h lan d Hom e.
INDEPENDENCE.
Miss Mnry F o ster, who is atten d in g
school in C orvallis, is spending h e r va
catio n w ith h er p a re n ts.
Edwin T. Hatch Returns.
Edwin T. Hatch, ex-state sena
tor from Polk county, and ex
collector of customs for Alaska,
has just returned from Barau-
quilla, Colombia, where he visit
ed his sister, wife of U. S. Con
sul Isaac Manning. Mrs. Man
ning, he says, is not in good
health. Senator Hatch also vis
ited Venezuela, and made stops
at Colon, Hayti andfcther punts.
He landed at New York and vis
ited there and other eastern
cities. Oregonian.
*
Band Concert Janus ty 4.
At the armory at 8 o’clock on
the evening of January 4th the
goat show will have the pleasure
of listening to our band of 35
pieces under the efficient leader
ship of Mr. U. S. Grant, they
having been hired by the associ
ation to provide another pleasure
for that evening. Just after the
concert will occur the celebrated
goat banquet at the Gail hotel.
Mrs. A. L. S p erlin g an d Mrs. C. G .
d ra w n by tln-
Miss Eva Bellinger is over
k 11 n g b e l l s Long sp e n t S atu rd ay in Salem .
from Salem the guest of Miss
W hen a t la s t tb e
Miss B e rth a P orterfield has retu rn e d Ruth Morrison.
g o n g sounded from a w eek’s visit w ith friends in Port*
Some 35 embryo teachers are
th e re needed a land.
second su m m o n s
Dean W alker is h ere from K ugene to this week taking examination at
b efo re sb e could spend th e h olidays.
the court house.
SE l/.K D 0 5 H E B SO TT
m a s t e r b erself
U.SO PE.S ED.
M
r.
and
M
rs.
H
a
rry
P
atterso
n
visited
Rev. George F. Hopkins was a
s u f f i c i e n t l y to
frien d s in th is city last week.
caller yesterday, being up from
open th e door. Sbe fo u n d only th e
J o h n T ay lo r retu rn e d S unday from Gresham on a business matter.
bouse boy a n d a t first could not follow
w h u t be said. "T h e g e n tle m a n se u t P o rtlan d an d is w orking in his b ro th e r’s
b arb er shop.
Miss Golda Davidson, of Rick-
th is curd. I'm to w ait fo r a n an sw er."
M rs. D. D avidson and Mrs. J. G. reall, was successfully operated
H ecogiilzing B ob's n am e, sb e drew
back to re a d alone hla peuclled w ords: M cIntosh w ere S alem visitors one day on at the hospital this morning
“ If you c a re to drlT e, w ill you coiue h ist week.
by Drs. Cary and Starbuck for
Mre. M. E . C h a p p ell, of N ew berg, is appendicitis.
do w n ? T h e horse w o n 't s ta n d , so I
v .sitin g friends in m is city.
cu n n o t com e u p .”
“ At oi.ee!" »he cried. I t w a s not
Asa R obinson, of D allas, sp e n t S u n
tb re e m in u te s b efo re ahe reach ed th# day in In d ep en d en ce.
cu rb , a n d Bob b an d ed b e r In. H e wa»
Mr. and M rs. C arl P ercival retu rn ed
beside ber, an d th e slelg h b ella w ere S u n d ay from a sh o rt visit in P o rtlan d .
rin g in g a p e rfe c t T e Ileu m o f th a n k s
Miss G eneive C ooper, of U. of D., in
qnd triu m p h , so th a t a t first s h e did
E ugene, is «pending h er vacatio n a t h er
not n o tl'e how q u iet h e wus.
hom e here.
"Boh. a r e n ’t you g lad It’s C h ristm a s
M r. an d M rs. A lva Byers, of Beuna
and w e're to g e th e r agr.In—a r e n 't you.
Boh?" T h e re w ere te a r s to h e r voice. V ista, w ere visitors in th is city T uesday.
M iss Della B yers visited frien d s in We have the biggest list of
T he le tte r h ad cost h o r m u ch , a u d she
h u n g ered fo r his a c k n o w le d g m e n t Stiver S atu rd ay .
S k im m in g dow n a sid e ro ad In th e
M r. an d Mrs. VV. H . Block have re-
p ark , they w ere alo n e a u d u n o bserved. t lrned from a visit in P o rtlan d .
Bob d rew tb e horse d o w n to a w alk,
T h e C rab C lu b w ere e n te rta in e d a t
tu rn in g a little ste rn ly on her.
th e hom e of Mr. an d M rs. Geo. Conkey in Polk county and can quote
" I'm glad to h av e you w ith m e, Sal F rid ay .evening.
ground floor prices.
ly. God know s. B u t If th e last w eek 's
W a lte r S m ith e n te rta in e d ab o u t s ix
a sam p le o f o u r g e ttin g alo n g to g e th e r teen of his young frien d s a t h is hom e
If you are in the market for
I d o u b t If w e a r e wise. C e rta in th in g s S a tu rd a y even in g .
a m an c a n 't stu u d for. B ut w e w on’t
real estate you will serve
H arv ey H in k le, a hopin an from P o rt
talk ab o u t It now . Y’ou p ro m ised me
land. was tra n sa c tin g business h ere th is your own interests by get
th is d a y —g a v e np o th e r p la n s—a n d I week.
could n o t b e a r to leave you a lo n e ” —
ting in touch with us.
"T h ere a re plen ty o f o th e r p la c e s "—
PERRYDALE NO 2.
Oregon lands a specialty.
began Sully botly.
"B u t you w o u ld n ’t go a n d ack n o w l
G uy I^ee h a s beeu q u ite sick w ith th e
edge o u r bro k en en g ag em en t."
c!iicken|>ox.
“ H ow do you k n o w ” —
Miss Dollie B e n n e tt sp e n t S atu rd ay
"B ecau se o f m y self." a d m itte d Bob
ruefu lly . “ N oue of my p eople know. in A m ity on a sh o p p in g trip .
Von com e to d ay Ju st a s If n o th in g bud I M r. an d M rs. W ill M uller, from n ear
B allston, sp e n t S n n d ay w ith h er p a r
happened.“
"A nd u fte rw a rd ' — Sally could b ard e n ts here.
ly a rtic u la te tb e w ord. S h e felt stifled
M r. Tom B en n ett am i U ncle M ar-
an d th re w tb e celln s B en n ett re tu rn e d S a tu rd ay from
r o b e o f f . a s a tw o m o n th ’s stay a t th e ir ran ch es on
D allas, O re g o n
th o u g h It h in d e r T ro u t C reek.
ed b e r b r e a th
Mr9 J . S. re tu rn e d T uesday from D al
ing. U ep lacln g It. las, w here sh e has been v isiting Mrs.
Bob’s b a n d Inad VV. A. W ern er tor a few days.
Registration Notice.
v e rte n tly to uched
H e rm a n , P ercy an d H aro ld Z u m w alt
b ers a u d tig h te n are v ictim s of th e ch ick en p o x .
I n th e c i r c u i t c o u r t o f t h e s t a t e of O r e g o n fo r
ed o v er It as
Hoik c o u n ty .
A p p lic a tio n N o. M .
M r. D ashicll, w ho la s t week h ad an
I n t h e m a t t e r o f t h e a p p l i c a t i o n o f T. B,
th o u g h b e would o p eratio n for an ab scess u n d e r th e rig h t .Stone
to h a v e r e g is te r e d t h e t i t l e to t h e f o llo w
n ev er let h e r go. sh o u ld e r, has im p ro v e d so fast th a t lie in g d e s c r ib e d la n d s to w it, b e in g p a r t s o f t h e
S a m u e l S to n e , W illia m H a ll. A b r a h a m B ole-
Sully sa t
very is expected hom e th is week.
Ja c k , T h o m a s J . H ic k e y a n d H e n r y H a g o o d
D o n a tio n L u n d C la im s in s e c tio n s 1‘J , 20, '2V. IK)
atlll. S he under-
Boyd G ee is doing th e team work for of t o w n s h ip i> s o u th , r a n g e ♦» w e st or t h e W il
atood.
Bob had M r. G oetz, ta k in g Mr. D ashiell’s place. l a m e tt e m e r i d ia n in O re g o n , a n d d e s c r ib e d as
fo llo w s, b e g in n i n g a t t h e n o r t h e a s t c o r n e r of
com e back o f hls
T h o m as F aye, of M cM innville, and t h e S a m u e l S to n e D o n a tio n L a n d C la im , N o t i
ow n fre e will,
fic a tio n n u m b e r 498(5, c la im n u m b e r 45, in
no! b ecau se she H e rb e rt I»ee are b u ild in g several large to w n s h ip 6 s o u th , r a n g e 6 w e st o f t h e W illa m
ch ick en houses for M r. Goetz.
e tt e m e r i d ia n , O re g o n , th e n c e n o r t h 89 d e
hud se n t fo r him.
g r e e s 45 m in u t e s w e s t 48.88 c h a i n s to a s la k e ;
th e n c e n o r t h 01 d e g r e e 35 m in u t e s e a s t 80.60
He
loved
ber
c h a i n s to a > t n k e ; t h e n c e n o r t h 14 d e g ie e s 50
BUELL.
despite
ber
m in u t e s w e s t 88.15 c h a i n s to a s t o n e ; t h e n c e
s o u th 89 d e g re e s 45 m in u t e s w e»t 84 48 c h a i n s to
**“ **' fau lts. C ould she
tlie n o r th c a t c o m e r o f t h e W illia m H a ll Do
"THERE S JUST ONE g H
| e t , e r
M isses H elen Coffey and N ora Jo n es n a ti o n L a n d C l a i m ; th e n c e s o u th 12.34 c h a i n s
to a s t a k e ; th e n c e s o u th 89 d e g re e s 45 m in u t e s
more .
b a c k unopened §l*ent S a tu rd a y in Dallas.
w est 19.65 c h a in s to a s ta k e ; t h e n c e s o u th 00
sb e m ight s a v e h er pride. By gentle-
n m iu t e s e a s t 22.72 c h a i n s t o a s t a k e ;
Q u ite a crow d from h ere atten d ed d th e e g n re c e e s s 20
o u th 8 9 d e g re e » 30 m in u t e s w e st 20.50
uess she w ould wlu him w holly to th e tm sket social at S a lt C reek S atu rd ay
c h a in s to t h e n o r th w e s t e a r n e r o f t h e T. J .
h erself, y e t lie sp a re d th e h u m iliatio n n ig h t, an d re(>ort a good tim e.
D ickey D o n a tio n L a n d C la im ; t h e n c e s o u th 00
d e g re e s 15 m in u t e s w e s t 25.24 c h a i n s to a s to n e ;
of h av in g se n t fo r him . T h ey d ro v e
th e n c e e a s t 39.57 c h a i n s to a s t a k e : th e n c e
M
rs.
H
erm
an
L
en
h
ard
sp
e
n
t
S
unday
p re tty m uch In silence, each p reoccu
th 00 d e g re e s 30 m in u t e s w e s t 13.17 c h a in s
w ith h e r p a re n ts. M r. an d Mrs. R o b s to o u th
e n o r th w e s t c o r n e r of t h e S a m u e l S to n e
pied. L eav in g b er a t bla borne, be erts, of S i l t C reek.
D o n a tio n L a n d C la im ; th e n c e s o u th 00 d e g re e s
d ro v e on to th e stab le.
W h en tb e
.05 m in u t e s e a s t 36.*8 c h a i n s to t h e s o u th w e s t
N ora Jo n e s am i H elen Coffy spent c o r n e r of t h e S a m u e l S lo n e D o n a t io n L a n d
se rv a n t a d m itte d b e r S ally 's e a g e r eye
C la im ; t h e n c e e a s t 80.17 c h a i n s to a s t a k e ;
S u n d ay w ith M rs. H a rt a t S a lt C reek .
seized on b e r note unofiened. I t w as
t h e n c e n o r t h 63 d e g re e s 45 m in u t e s e a s t 11.18
Mr. and M rs. L ane will move to P o rt c h a in s to a s ta k e ; t h e n c e n o r t h 6 d e g re e s 35
d eftly bid d en In h er uniff b efo re Bob's
m in u t e s w e s t 24.54 c h a in s to t h e n o r th w e s t
lan
d
T
h
u
rsd
ay
.
s is te r ru sh e d In In a w h irlw in d of
c o r n e r o f t h e I s a a c H ii.s h a w D o n a tio n L a n d
h a in s to t h e p la c e of
w elcom e a u d gosalp.
M r. and M rs. A. W . F letch er w ere in C b e l a g i in m n ; in th g e , n c c e o n n t o a r i n t h i n 7 g c 7*1.47
a c re s . A lso b e
g i n n in g a t t h e n o r t h e a s t c o r n e r o f t h e H e n r y
"T h e tre e 'a Ju st loaded. Tou d ld i\'t S h erid an F rid ay .
H a g o o d D o n a tio n L a n d C la im in s e c tio n 29
sen d y o u r g ift fo r ltoh. so 1 su ppose
M r. and Mrs. B rav are visitin g r e la o f to w n s h ip 6 s o u th , r a n g e C w e s t o f t h e W il
l a m e tt e m e r i d i a n ; t h e n c e w e s t 41 c h a i n s to
you b ro u g h t It w ith y o u ? C laire se ll tiv es n e a r M cM innville.
t h e n o r th w e s t c o r n e r of t h e H e n r y H a g o o d
ed on B ully's fu r. a n d th e envelope
D. C. W alk er is rem o d elin g h is house D o n a tio n L a n d C l a im ; t h e n c e s o u th 15.53
c h a in s to a s to n e ; t h e n c e n o r t h 74 d e g re e s 21
fell from Its co n cealm en t. " F o r Bob!" u n til it looks very nice.
m in u t e s e a s t 42.55 c h a i n s t o a s to n e : th e n c e
sb e ex claim ed . "Y'our p resen t! W hat
c h a i n s to p la c e o f b e g l in in g , c o n
M iss C«»ffey is ta k in g tea c h e rs e x a m i t n a o i r n th i n g 4.06
39 74 a c re s , a p p li c a n ts , v e r s u s B ro n g ,
ca n It be. so sm all an d fla t7 '
n atio n in D allas th is week.
^ te e l C o m p a n y a n d a ll w h o m it m a v c o n c e r n ,
Sally a n a te b e d a t tb e note, an d a t
d e fe n d a n ts .
Rusnell Jo n e s a n d son. C h arley , m ade T A K E N O T IC E t h a t o n t h e 2 0 t h d n y o f D ecern-
h er g ra sp closed ou It th e recollection
1 b e r, 1911, a n a p p li c a ti o n w a s file d by T. B.
o f all abe h ad su ffered aw ep t o v er her a tr ip to th e m o u n tain s M onday.
S to n e in t h e c i r c u i t c o u r t of t h e s t a t e o f O re
afre sh . Sbe had a d m itte d sb e would ■
g o n f o r P o lk c o m ity fo r i n i t i a l r e g i s t r a t i o n « :
t h e t i t l e to t h e a b o v e d e s c r ib e d l a n d s , n o w
giv e th e w o rld to recall Bob.
PIONEER.
th e r e f o r , u n le s s y o u a p p e a r o n o r b e fo re t h e
"H u t th is o n th e tree fo r Bob. It's
'2Pth d a y o f J a n u a r y , 1912. a n d s h o w c a u s e
w h y s u c h a p p l i c a t i o n s h o u ld n o t bo g r a n t e d ,
not tb e g ift I had p lan n ed , but be’ll
O u r school is g e ttin g along nicely w ith t h e s a m e w ill be t a k e n as c o n fe s s e d a n d a
u n d e rsta n d ."
th e p ra y
Miss C a rrie E v an s as teach er. T h ere d e r e c o re f e s a w id ill a be p p e li n c te a ti r e o d n a c a c n o d r d y i o n n g to
w ill b e fo r
F o llo w in g a m erry feast, tb e lionae- are 30 pupfls enro lled .
e v e r b a r r e d fro m d i s p u t i n g t h e s a m e .
bold g a th e re d ab o u t a b rillia n tly light 1
I n w itn e s s w h e r e o f I h a v e h e r e u n t o s e t m y
M r. G a rry L aw ren ce is clerk in g in a h a n d a n d a ffix e d t h e se*«l of s a id c o u r t o n t h is
ed tree. Kndleaa seem ed t h e berib b o n ed
sto re in P o rtla n d . H is wife and c h il 3 )th d a y o f D e c e m b e r, 1911.
p ackages. S ally trem b led , tb iu k lo g d ren will join him soon.
E. M S M IT H ,
SIM P S O N A L E W IS.
C le rk o f a n d fo r
ea c h m ove B ob's f a th e r m ad e would
A tto r n e y s for A p p l i c a n t .
P o lk C o u n ty
M
rs.
B
radley,
of
F
o
rest
G
rove,
has
lead him to w a rd h e r note, b u t each
O re g o n .
been
keeping
In
»use
for
h
er
son,
Mr
tim e be overlo o k ed It. At le n g th the
Brsalley, w hile his wrife is in th e h o sp it
tre e stood d en u d ed an d th e last m y s al at D allas.
terio u s b u n d le bad been b an d ed to It*
M rs. H en ry K ini. n w e n t to Salem
rig h tfu l ow ner.
th e o th e r day .
T h e r e '» Ju at one m o r e - fo r—fo r Bob.
For Infants and Children.
M rs. B radley ex p ects to be ab le to
I th in k ." w b lcp ered Sally ao ftly . th en
com
e
hom
e
by
T
u
esd
ay
.
In ah eer frig h t fled to (be In n er room
I t aeem ed h o u rs b efo re Bob found
M r. D um aachofsky killed hogs M on
B e a rs th e
b er an d c a u g b t h e r to hla h e a rt. "My day .
S ig n a ta r e o f
• s o b rav e, tr u e s w e e th e a rt! B u t. uh.
M r. N etb erto n . who lives on th e P lato
I ni glad It's C h ristm a s a n d w « 're to Me Fee place, has p u t n new roof on the ;
g e th e r a g a in .”
house.
Real Estate
FARM AND FRUIT LANDS
REAL ESTATE SNAPS
Itemizer
Realty Concern
C A S TO R IA
Hu Kind You Haro Always Bought
G. L. HAWKINS
R ailroad street, I »all as.
ONUMENT
"Leaf WV Fvrgri."
M is. A rance h as been on th e sick list
th e last few d a >8.
Joe G u th rie has trad ed th e Sherwood
p lrc e to W alter Ihiw son for a house and
lot in D allas.
M rs. W atso n 's little g ra n d d a u g h te r,
R rd a W atson, is sla y in g w ith her w hile
b er m o th er w orks in F id d ler’s store.
Lflr ew«diu«toAxH«e|mrfywd
■ R m e a tm . N o aceda •** parked
by us i m ln a l W two « m f if w a é o w
t h e v e ry
Patent*.
Marble—
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S en d F o r
This S eed
Annual-Free
U. S. to John E. Argo.
Cham CoMa
berlain's Cough
Remedy
WMSopiag Cough. *
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i
f ta o d a f d . O w M y
•_qu»pped^laboratory onde* th«
•grd to*cr remove* « I «wm work.
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