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W h e n Y o u C an Just a s W e l l
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Presbyterian Church. Rav. Francis
L. Co IT o f Hoseburg w ill occupy the
pulpit on Sunday, July 21st, morning
ami evening. Special niuaic baa been
ai ranged.
t'hurch o f Christ. Regular services
next Lord's Day. Sermon subjects aa
follows : “ Doctrines o f the New Testa
ment ¿.'liurch. and “ la Church Mem
bership Essential to Salvation?" at 11
m. and S :00 p. m. respectively,
erybody welcome.
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Every session o f the l.emi-a-Haml
class is helpful and inspiring. Next
Sabbsth at 10 a. m. the topic for study
is “ Tenement and Apartment Chil
dren." General discussion on "W hich
is More Potent in Character Forming,
Heredity or Environment?" A ll men
are cordially invited.
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Merchandise o f quality at fair prices
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affair took place Saturday or Sunday.
The couple escaped their friends and
are otf to San Diego on a honeymoon
trip. Both are well known reaidenta j
of the city. Mrs. Hunt was proprietor
o f the Hat Shop. Her assistant m ill
iner got married a short time ago and
when the proprietor followed suit it
was necessary to close out the busi-
taken for the best one. Mrs. Vecske ness.
pie I off and didn't tell any, but won
The Emanon Club will meet this
the prize after cutting with Mrs. Job
afternoon with Mrs. G. M. Scott.
and Miss Baker.
The prize was a
beautiful vase.
Phillips Place Sold.
A fte r a social hour Mrs. Kinter in
The F. B. Phillips home on West
vited her guests Into the house, where
Main Street was sold this week to John
tables w ere daintily laid with goodies.
Bader, a recent arrival from Pitts
Ice cream, cake, cookies and salted al
burg, Pa.
The consideration was
monds were served. The day was Mrs.
94,250.
This is a choice piece o f
Kinter's birthday anniversary, but she
property with beautiful lawn, shrub
kept it a secret until her guests were
bery, etc., and is considered a bargan
about ready to depart. She received
at the price paid. Mr Bader came
several beautiful gifts.
The guests
here to look over the 1-orane Valley,
were Mesdames Cruson, Veatch, Na
a -d has also purchased a tract there.
son. Price. Keeney, Foster. Venske.
For the time being the Phillips fam
Adams, Job, Baker, Smith, Mackin,
ily will move to some college eity to
H. H. Veatch, Bolden, Robbins, Hill,
give the children school advantages
Hall, Miller, A. King, Roy Smith,
Mr. Phillips says, however, that they
Brainard, Ingram, Paul Jones, Kem,
will be back as soon as possible, as he
Bede, and Miss Shepherd.
knows o f no better place in the world
to live and would not leave Cottage
A surprise wss sprung on Cottage
Grove even temporarily i f not com
Grove society this week in the mar
pel led to do so. *
riage o f Dave Hendricks and Mrs. S.
M. Hunt. It is understood that the
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Miss Mary J. Whitaett and Geo. E.
Robinson o f Ibis city were quietly mar
ried at Eugene Wednesday o f last week
at the Central Presbyterian Church,
Rev. W illiam Parsons officiating.
Miss Alice O. Jones and Ralph Le-
gat o f this city were quietly married
at the Christian parsonage at Eugene
last Thursday, Rev. J. S. McCallum
officiating. Mr. Legat is manager of
L e g a t’s Harness Shop and Miss Jones
is a well known young lady.
Mrs. J. S. Medley entertained the
Social T w elve Friday afternoon. The
usual work was taken up, after which
ice cream and cake were served. The
follow ing guests from outside the club
were presant: Mesdam^ Geo. Hawley,
Harrv Mercer, Jesse Darling, C. H.
Burkholder, Geo. Kerr, Shea.
Mrs. Cidye Kjnter entertained about
30 of her friends on her lawn Wednes
day afternoon. Each guest was re
quested to tell a story, then a vote was
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Com e in and gaze around our
new merchandise room across
the street from our old stand.
T here’ s room enough for every
one and
Methodist Church. Last Sabbsth
wss very hot but the congregations
were large and the interest was splen
did. At the morning service one young
Isdy wss received into the society in
full connection and one man confessed
Christ Mnd was taken into the church
on probation. Special topics for the
coming Lord's Day. Public worship
at 11 with sermon by |wator. Subject,
“ A Bugle Blast o f C h eer." A t the
People's Popular Service at 8 o'clock
Robert Sutcliffe answers the question
"W h y I am a Methodist?" This w ill
be well worth hearing. Bible school
at 9:45and Epworth League devotional
meeting at 7. A hearty welcome for
all strangers.
Delight Valley.
we ll
be
pleased
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meet you and show you around.
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Mr. and Mr*. Felix ^urrin visited
with J. I.. Beatty and family Monday.
The hay balers are working at Ernest
Sears' place this week.
George Andrews is building a new
barn on hia place.
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Takes Samples From Here.
Roland McKee, o f the Bureau o f
Plant Industry, with the Chico, C alif.,
Experimental Station, visited yester
day with Felix Currin at his Walnut
Aveune farm.
He looked over the
forage plants which had been left with
Mr. Currin fur experimental purposes
and took samplea away with him for
use in hia work.
He also took a
number o f pictures o f the grow ing
crops to use in showing others how
Mr. Currin does things in the famous,
fertile,
fruitfu l W illam ette.
Mr.
McKee is on a trip throughout the
coast states distributing seeds and
gathering daft for a report to the
government.
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White Slave Traffic Described.
The terrors o f the w hiteslave traffic,
the awful sufferings o f the girls who
are inveigled into the service, and the
almost unaurmountable difficulties to
, overcome in returning to an upright
life, were depicted in a pathetic and
human interest manner by Miss Ia*ah
Barrel! in her lectures at the Christian
Church Monday and Tueaday evenings.
Mias Harrell speaks with force and
uses convincing arguments derived
from personal experience. She goes
' into all the awful details and gives
the cold blooded facta straight from
tha shoulder.
H er audiences were
large and appreciative.
Electric at Eugene Sept. 1st.
Rees-W allace
“W H E R E YOU DO B E T T E R l l
Poultry Department and Products of Theft of Four-Horse Team Laid at
Hia Door; But Story U
School Children Promise To
Later Found To Be
Be Features of the
Untrue.
Exhibition.
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by school children and many uf Ore
gon's future citizens are planning to
capture prizes. In fact, it waa the in
dustrial contest arranged for the school
children that started the agitation for
the fair.
In additinn to the local
prizes, the best exhibits hy school chil
dren w ill com|iete for awards at the
Sa'em state fair, and it would not be
surprising i f some o f them were cap
tured by local boys and girls.
Every effort has been made to make
the fair this year a humdinger in every
respect. Something unusual is prom
ised in the stock department and
women's exhibit building.
Fruits,
grains and grasses are rt|iening rapidly
ami will, no doubt, be ready for the oc
casion.
Yoncalla.
A number o f Yonralla streets are br
ing improved with crushed roek.
Miss Emma Applegate, who has tiecn
teaching schotd at The Dalles^the past
year, is home to spend the summer va
cation with her mother, Mrs. Laura V.
Applegate.
The three oldest reaidenta o f Doug
las cou'ity attended the celebration in
Yonfalls. They were Mrs. Simpson,
aged 81 years, John I.etsom, aged 84,
and Mr. Kelly, past 80.
K. Helliw ell is looking after business
matters at different pointa in the W il
lamette valley this week.
L ittle Calvert Applegate was kicked
Miss Vera Cochran is visiting with
in the face hy a vicious horse last
Mrs. Cunningham for a few weeks.
week, the calk o f o ik * shoe rutting his
J. E. Ingraham and fam ily have aold
nose quite severely. I'hysiriana were
their property in Saginaw and moved
called at once and the wound dressed.
to Eugene.
The nasal bone waa but slightly hurl
A crowd o f young people went to
and there will not lie any aerious dta-
Walker Saturday night to a bonfire
ligurement.
party and had a jolly time.
The S. I’ , ia hauling and unloading a
The Ladies Needleeraft G. T. X. lot o f Ane granite along the Yonralla
spent a very pleasant afternoon with
section.
Mrs. Harry Neat last Wednesday.
The Saginaw church visited the
Walker church services Sunday *eve-
l ning.
G. A. Harenden spent Sunday in
i Eugene.
G. C. Birtchet returned Saturday
from Albany, where he had been at
tending Chautauqua.
Now We Know W here!
and We Hope You
We’ re At Do Also
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The Thursday evening prayer meet
ing at the Methodist Church is balked
forwsrd to all the week. Attendance
larger than ever before for mid sum
mer. Each attendant at the next a«*t-
vice is e x a c te d to bring a warning
from God’s book. Young and old will
meet for prayer and praise.
LESS THAN THREE WEEKS FUR TAKES CHARGE OF BAKERY AND
LEAVES NO DOUGH
PREPARATION OF EXHIBITS
| " W e w ill have our electric trains
running Into Eugene by September 1,
ea sy ," declared Carl Gray, J r „ o f the
Oregon Electric, who waa in Eugene a
few days ago to meet with the Council
to settle the matter o f excluding from
1 the Are limits the ground where work
has been commenced on the company's
freigh t depot. Mr. Gray said that the
work o f laying rails on the Albany-Ku-
gene extension will begin in a very
few weeka, but that a crew to lay
tracks inside the city limits will be at
Eugene in a few days so that there
may be no delay in the work o f pav
ing the streets over which the com
pany’s tracks a r? to extend.
The effete East ia looking for a pro
ductive ccuntry.
Send your friends
out there copies o f The Sentinel and
, let them know how things grow in this
salubrious clime.
Canning Many Berries.
(t5ontinu«<d from lire! page.)
needed that tile warrant for embezzle
me lit waa served on him. An aectiunl
o f hia escape from the officer has al
ready been published,
Just at tills lime the following item
apiiesriHl in a Knseburg pn|«T :
"L o c a l officers are on the lookout
for a tour-horse team which startr«!
for this city from Lane county s few
days ago anil which is re|airle«l to in
rlu«!«i a stolen horse named ‘ Two Hits,'
which «nice ran in races at the fair
grounds east o f Koaehurg.
W. C.
Bingham, the driver o f the outfit,
was arrested at Drain two days ago a f
ter the theft, but gave his captor the
ruse. He askt*«l the officer for |M-rmis-
sion to go in to a hotel to get an oerr
coal. His r«n|Urat being grantml be
slip|ied out of s rear d«*>r o f Uie hos
telry unobserved, regained his team
ami drove away. The stolen homes lie
long to Edward Spaight, a former
husineas man o f Hutherltn, ami Agured
In a replevin ease in ju stice Court sev
eral months ugo "
It has since l>een lcsrn«-«l that this
team has been fouml aud Bingham was
not the driver.
Why llingham waa so slow to get out
of the country after his ditferent esca
padea is somewhat hard to understand,
but he was an ex|*ert in Impressing
people with a sincere desire to make
g«jod for hia |M>culali«ma and hia seem
ing lack o f desire to get out of the
country allayatl suspicion. It ia also
probable, in the ligh t o f Billowing
evet^s, that he ligurtnl it pretty easy
to get away from an officer after cap
ture and there waa no need uf lieing
in a hurry. In addition, he had a w ife
ami two children with him, which
made it inconvenient to leave suddenly.
The family is now with Mrs. Bing
ham's parents near Woodburn.
Bingham is thorougnly familiar with
every road in the state, which probab
ly accounts for the fart that mi trace
haa lieen gotten o f him » I nee he made
his getaway and look to the lulls ami
brush.
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Manager J. O. Holt, o f the Eugene
Fruit Growers' Association, saya the
pack o f all kinds o f berries ia three
times as great as ever before, espe
Arrested for Killing Venison.
cially o f loganberries.
There ia a
On complaint of a party living In hia
great falling otf thia year on cherries,
neighborhood, Joseph Stevens o f the
but the Agures on berries beat all
Noti valley, was arrest«1«! by Deputy
records.
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Sheriff* Tom Bailey ami Bud Kompp
thia week ami taken to Eugene on the
Thermometer in the Air.
The thermometer has l>ecn acting charge o f having a deer in his | km » cs -
a little light in the upper story the aion, in violation o f the game law. Mr.
past week ami has been considerably Stevens ap|>care<l la-fore Justice Bry
up in the air, hovering around the 90 son, where he pleaded not guilty. Hia
mark for a couple o f days. Consider trial was a«'t for August 7, and he was
ing the terrible heat conditions in the allowed to go home on his own rreng
East, 90 seemed quite comfortable. r.ixanee.
The atmosphere has moderated consid
erably today.
For Fxchange.
Hardware and furniture stock of
about 918,000 in the beat fruit belt o f
Idaho, to trade for Lane county land.
Address P. O. Box 323, Cottage
Grove Ore.
Gooseberry
Raising Is
Industry.
Profitable
L. D. Gibson, one o f the well-known
farmers o f Polk county, living on the
Oak Grove road, Ave miles west o f Sa
lem, han an acre ami a half o f goose
berries and has just receive«! from the
Salem cannery a check for 91517.00 for
hia crop, being two cents per pound
for 30,856 pounds. Besides the goose
berries aold to the cannery the family
and the pickera and othera used at least
200 pounds.
Mr. Gibson thinks he netted about
9500 for his crop o f an acre and a half
o f gooseberries. The "O regon Cham
pion" la the variety, and the bushes
are aix years old. The land where
they are planted ia red land; about the
same aa thousanda o f acrea in Polk and
Marion counties. Mr. Gishon plowed
the land between the rows last fall.
He ran the cultivator over the land
three times thia spring ami the clod-
masher once. That ia the extent of
the cultivation the past year.
Mr.
Gibson haa put out two acrea ami a
half more o f gooseberries and haa con-
trade«! the product to the cannery.
Big Harvest Festival for Creawell.
In connection with the induatiral and
agricultural contest and school fair to
be held at Creawell this fall, there will
be a harvest festival and picnic. They
will take place about September 1, the
date to be anrmunccd later. A ll |>eo-
ple o f Creawell ami vicinity End sur
rounding towns are invited. This pro
ject w ill have the support o f all busi
ness men o f Creawell, aa well as o f the
farmers o f the surrounding country.
In connection with the picnic dinner
there will lie addresses by prominent
men o f the state on subjects o f value
ami interest. There w ill tie speakers
from the (College o f Agriculture. Unl-
veraity o f Oregon ami the State De
partment o f Public Instruction.
A GOOD PIANO
FOR $150.00
Ten Dollars Down and Five
Dollars a Month Gets It at
EILERS MUSIC HOUSE
Thia ia Only One of the Many Bar
gains We Are Offering for the
Next Week or Two. Better Get
Busy or You Will Be too Late.
Selling pianos. Iota o f them at great
ly reduced pricea. Piarna o f higheat
quality at prices that are not high, ia
the slogan o f Eilera Muaie House.
Right now here in Cottago Grove you
have a real demonstration o f thia low
priced plan o f selling.
Some have
already taken advantage and are se
curing instruments at a great saving
In price. We have juat an even dozen
on hand at thia w riting which we In
tend to sell within the next two weeks,
or by August 1st, In order to do thia
in the dull season we know that ex tra
ordinary inducements must be olfereil
In the way o f pricea and terms. W e
buy thousands o f pianos to supply our
forty stores located in the weatern
cities where we operate, hence we are
able to sell dependable pianos ranging
from 9150 up on easy payments.
Why not aecure your piano now, for
at least 9100 umler the prices usually
asked by small dealers ami agents.
Investigate thia home piano prop«>ai-
tion. We w ill not be here long, for
at the cut prices we are making, it
would not pay to operate a atom ami
plug along in the ordinary way an«i
only sell an occasional instrument.
We will keep the storo open evenings
i f you can’ t come in during the day.
Come after supper.
EILERS MUSIC HOUSE
K. P. Building. Main St.
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