Beaver State herald., November 16, 1911, Image 8

LENTS LOCAL NEWS
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Mr». I ,ucy Glover of Engle Creek
a visitor at the home of J. C. McGrew,
thin week.
The Mt Scott Drug Co. ha» an inter­
esting window display of their new line
of Kodaks accessories this week.
Mr. C. A. Daniels and family of
Ix-nts returned home Wednesday even­
ing. after spending a week visiting
friends and relatives in Castle Rock,
and Ridgefield. Wash. While at Castle
Rock, Sunday. Mrs. Daniels sang a solo
both morning and evening in the First
Presbyterian church of that place.
Yes siree. business is good and grow­
ing toe, siM E. W. Miller of the E W.
Miller Lunger Co. the other day. Sun­
day we were compelled to put on a crew
of 10 men unloading cars and this week
we have put on another single wagon
for light delivery use.
The Ren Hur Court No. 8 will meet
next Monday evening Nov. 20 in the
Grange hall. All members are request­
ed to be present. A large class will be
We are going to give “Mutt” and ‘ ‘Jeff” to the one
initiated.
guessing their nearest combined weight. One
E. W. Miller is building a new cot­
tage on his lots on South Main street.
guess with each 25c cash purchase. Contest
It will soon be completed and ready for
rent.
closes Wednesday. Nov. 29, at 7 o’clock p. m.,
H. E. Pease, the new undertaker has
at which time “Mutt” and “Jeff” will be
his office in the Lents Hotel building.
weighed and winner announced. “Mutt” going
Home Phone 3311.
W. E. Goggins returned last week
as first prize and “Jeff” as second prize. Watch
from a business trip to California.
them grow in our window. No one connected
Verne Chalker was a pleasant caller
this week.
with store allowed to guess.
Elmer Wiley left this week on the
steamer Bear for San Francisco.
H. E. Pease, the Lents undertaker
began business Nov. 15. Phone No. is
8311.
Miss Dorothy Waugh spent Saturday
and Sunday with her brother at White
Salmon.
Miss Everets visited friends in Monta-
villa Monday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Christensen
have moved to Division street. Port­
land.
Mrs. Mary C. White, a newcomer to
Lents paid us a pleasant visit Thursday.
W. H. Bond, of Gresham was in
Lents Thursday and dropped in to see
The Herald force.
As announced last week, the under-
taker's phone number is given here.
lives here. Mr». Mary Orghween, a sis­
It is. Home phone 3311.
ter is hen- from Maleinfia, Ohio visiting
The building occupied by the Lambert
ami was with her brother when death I
Confectionery store is being remodeled
came.
somewhat to give more room to Mr.
Lambert's ever increasing business.
The office of Kennedy and Klineman is
moved one door west in consequence.
Constable John Hall left Thursday
morning in company with Deputy U.
S. Marshal Beatty for Montana, where
they go to apprehend a prisoner wanted
here. Verily ‘‘our John" is climbing
the ladder fast.
The Cabe barber shop was sold last
week to the young fellow who has been
assisting there for some time. Mr.
Cabe and family expect to leave for
California early next month.
THE NEW THEATRE
Undertaking, funeral director and
conductor, call Home phone 3311.
What might have caused the destruc­
tion of the entire town by fire war pre­
vented by Att. Klineman Thnrsday
morning, when he discovered smoke
coming from the kitchen of A. I.am-
bert s confectionery store and hastily
‘‘battering down ” a door soon made THS L a TB W. W. Bl < BASAS
LITTt.K
raiKMi,.
short work of the blaze with no assist­
ance or alarm being given. It seems
New» was received here Tuesday of Showing Only High-Class
a coal oil stove either exploded or was
overturned and the fire was rapidly the death <-f Major W. W. Buchanan at
First-run Animated
eating a hole in the wall when Mr. Napa, California, at the advanced age
Pictures
Klineman discovered it. Hereafter of 92 years.
Major Buchanan is the fatherof Henry
our motto shall be: ‘‘Incase of fire
Buchanan and Mrs Mary McDowell,
call Klineman.”
both of this place. He enjoyed the dis­
The case of Stevens vs. Frutiger, tinction of being the oldest Mason in
civil action to collect $250 damages al­ the West and wa« a man high up in the Orchestra Music and Illustrat­
leged to be caused by the loss of a po­ order.
ed Songs at Every Show
tato crop by cattle belonging to de­
He served throughout the Civil War
fendant, was tried in tl.e local justice and was promotet! to the rank of Major
court Monday and Tuesday. It resulted of the Tenth Illinois Cavalry. Since
in a non-suit in favor of defendent for the war he has been engaged in various
failure of plaintive to prove that cattle pursuits in the East and California.
belonged to the defendant. Notice of Mr. Buchanan was a member of Shiloh
an appeal to circuit court was given. Circle of Lents and had many warm
The trial lasting two days was lergthy friends here, who are grieved to hear of
and interesting and brought forth 15 hie death.
or 20 witnesses.
Burial was at the place of his death ■
A. Meyers, of the First State Bank Thursday, ami was conducted by the
of Gresham, dropped in to say hello Masons, assisted by the various <». A R. (
Thursday. This was the first time Mr. organizations.
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Meyers had been in the new Herald
office and his surprise at the extensive­
No Standing and Waiting
ness of the plant can be imagined.
Mr. and Mr*. Jack Bitters have gone
to Missouri to spend the winter. Their
cottage is being occupied by frank
Bethel, foreman of the .11« raid compos­
ing room. Mr. and Mrs. Bethel took tip C. E. Fritz died in a Portland hospital
on Nov. 15th after two months illness >
their abode here this week.
with diabetes. He started last week for;
The Isis theatre has been showing to
8t. Martin» Springs, hoping to improve ■
good houses this week. An attraction his health by the nee of the water there,
of extraordinary merit was the Hawaiian but was to weak to go farther than Port- I Billie Bennet, the little girl
singers who held forth there three days land, and wa» taken to a hospital where
the fore part "f the week
w- he died »oon after. Funeral services; with the big voice, two nights
Wednesday.
Daryl Hazelet returned home Monday were held in Iliff Memorial church on i Tuesday and
evening from St. Vincent Hospital, where Wed new lav at 11 o’clock. Interment Change each night. Some
a month ago he underwent an operation was made in Douglass Cemetary. Mr.
on each side. He is feeling very go.*! at Fritz wa» lorn in Henry County, Ohio, gowns.
present and is able to be around.
Sept. 1. 1872. JHe came t<> Oregon II
It is a waste of time to clean sinks years ago and settlgiLx'n nlarrii at M. I-
with soap or cleaning powder when a rose where he has since resided.
He leaves to mourn his lew hi, widow, |
little gasoline on a cloth will clean it
easilv and without scratching the en­ one daughter. Miss fxmiee, two sisters I
and two brothers. Henry, a brother*
amel.
FREE
TURKEY
CHICKEN
AND
FOR YOUR THANKSGIVING DINNER
This big;Turkey’s name is “Mutt."
His partner’s name
is
And in the Meantime—
“Jeff."
We wish to impreu upon your mind that we carry Rodger
Bros. '‘1B47” silverware including knives and forks, spoon®
of all kinds, individual piec.se etc. all suitalde for the Thanks­
giving table.
Both are doomed for the Thanks­
giving feast.
Will it be yours?
TABOR 1001
ROASTERS
Every housew ife knows the advantage of a good roaster. It
adds 50 |>er cent to the goodness of a turkey prepared in this
manner. We have the most complete line in I xmls.
CARVING SETS
•Mim— AND “JI FF”
Real Alive Eatable
Of course “father" must carve your Thanksgiving turkey.
Don't spoil the whole affair by compelling him to use a com­
mon “butcher knife" or an old dull worn out carving set.
See our line and prevent it. We carry 17 different ¡»atterns
anil can save you 25 per cent.
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An Idea for a Xmas Present
We want to suggest that while look­
ing around for a suitable Xmas Gift
that you consider the matter of build­
ing a new home that would answer for
the whole family and be a great
satisfaction to yourself or if you have a
home why not make those repairs you
ADMISSION ONLY 5
AND 10c
C. E. FRIIZ PASSED
AWAY NOVEMBER 6.
Next Week
No Raise in Prices
have thought about so long, it won’t cost
so much now as it will next year at this
time. Remember that we handle every
thing to build with from Builder’s Hard­
ware to one of the best brands of roof­
ing paper in the city. We also handle
Spruce and Cedar Siding
E, W. MILLER LUMBER CO.
FOSTER ROAD, ACROSS THE STREET FROM BRIGHT REALTY CO.
Lents, Ore.