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Newspaper Page TextMore for Your Dollar Than I NEW RURAL ROUTE TO FOOTBALL SEASON TO Will You Trade Your Spare Moments for an Automobile? You Ever Got for It Before BE ESTABLISHED OPEN FRIDAY --------------- A " People Between Oottage Orov» and . Oottag» Orove and Junction City High TU» Bl» Valu» Th nt Ha» B»»n Placed ft 1.00 wort It o f art good» and I5e worth Dlaaton to H av» Benefit of Mall Bchool Teams Will Bunt tb* of D. M U fo r ............................. »1 00 uu tu» Dollar, f r » » Show Tickets and I dozen man ’a Triangle eollara.. .$1.00 Delivered at Their Doors. Fig Skin Beveral Fr lies Bxpected to Make 50 men'a white handkerchief» . . . .fl.OO Dollar Dny B i»»e»t Merchandising W om en’a ft 1.50 outing flunnel gown» The local football season will open A notice is posted in the Cottuge for ............................................... *100 F.veut Io Htstory of tU» Oltjr. Friday afternoon at 3:45 at the ball drove postoffiee from the department U en t’a ftli.oo chuina a t .....................$1.00 5Ha75 cotton blanket», grey, white and asking bids for carrying the mails six grounds, when the local high school A ll indlrstions are that Dollar Day tan .11.00 times per week from Cotta e d rove to team linca up against the high school ....$ nest Haturduy will be by far the big :ot 5c boars m itich e».. teuin from Junction City. Cottage .11.55 Disston from Nov. 16 until June 20, g r»t buainesa day in the history o f the Outside white paint, per gallon drove has never yet won from Junction 11)18. This route has heretofore served .11.39 ftl.75 heavy cotton blankets. . city. Practically every bualne»» houhe .$¡1.35 only, the postoffices at Dorcna, How ('it y but the local boys are planning a $3.00 wool nap blankets......... in the city that run do so ha» made K in g's New L ife Pills, 25— 6 buses Kiver, Htar, Wildwood and Disston and hard fight and should win with an even special» for that day and visitor» to the fur .................................................. $1.00 the service has been performed by the brruk in the luck as Junction C ity has city will be made to understand the ware— every article in the window ou O. P. A K. railroad. It is now pro a number o f new men in their line-up Chamberlain ’* Liver Pills, 25c 5 buses meaning o f the slogun, “ More for Your for .................................................. $100 posed to make it a rural route and this year. Dollar Than You Ever (lot for It He M iles’ Anti Pain Pills, 25c —5 buses The local team will probably line up serve all those along the route who put fo re.*1 for .................................................. $1.00 up mail boxes under the established as follows: White and Hpeneer, ends; The giving away o f free tickets to 5 linen towels, size 3 «x l* , regular 30c Harding and Wells, tackles; Berg and .....$ 1 .0 0 rules. Healed bids will be received at the moving picture houses is eipreted value, fo r .............. Men's 50c neckwear, for f o r . . . . . .$1.00 the Cottage drove postoffiee until Oct. ('omits, guards; R. Veatch, center; to be a big drawing card, especially In Men's ftl.50 negligee shirts............$1.00 2*1, where full information may be ob Hmith, quarterback; Kem, fulback; H. inducing entire families to come. 8<A lbs. lean shoulder b e e f. . . . . . .$1.00 tained from Postmaster Van Denburg Veatch and W yatt, halfbacks. Another inducement that is csprrted 12*4 lbs. brisket and rib loin ......... $1.00 or his assistants. The postoffiee» at $2.25 carpet sweeper.......................$1.00 to briug several large loads to the city Y o u ’ll be surprised at the things you Linseed oil, per g a llo n . ................. 80c Dorcna, Kow Kiver, Htar, Wildwood and is the prizes for largest and second 30 rolls good toilet paper...........$1.00 Disston will be affected by this change do not know that appear in The Hen largest load o f people in a horae drawn H yards hundsome percales f o r . . . $1.00 to some extent. linel every week. apr7tf vehicle. Contestant* for this honor 3 pairs pure thread silk hose....... $1.00 10 Kdison records f o r . . . . ..............$1.00 must appear in front o f the city hall 20 handkerchiefs, regular 10c value, at IU:30 o'clock on that dny. for .................................................. $100 Prizes that have got the interest o f 3(8) yards !2Vk« outing flan nel......... 9c the school children nnd, through them Women's ftl.60 sweaters................. $1.00 2 yds, ft 1.00 silence cloth ............... $1.00 the Interest o f the parents nre those Hpecial prices on choice lines o f meat. More Blue Ribbons and Tint Prizes Enrollment Passes the High Water offered for collecting the largest nun B0 yds calico................................. $1.00 Mark —Student Body Organized Come to the Oarden Spot of the bar o f coupons on thut day. Prizes of 20 yards 10c dress gingham ......... $1.00 and Officers Elected. W lllamette Valley All ftl .25 coat mgs fo r .....................$1.00 ft 10.00 and $5.00 w ill be given for the 50 ladies' 5c white handkerchiefs $1.00 country school districts collecting the The student body was organized by ftl.50 mercerized pettieonts............$1.00 At the Lane County fa ir the Cottage largest and second largest number o f ftl.50 bed spreads in Marseilles pat Grove public schools won first prize the election o f the follow ing officers, these coupons. I.ike prizes w ill Ire given terns .................................. $1.00 and n blue ribbon for the best agri o f whom in consideration o f their fine to the grades o f the Oottage drove 1 lot o f women '» dress skirt», $3.50 to cultural exhibit in Lane County. The business rapacity and zeal, much is ex $10.00 values................................... $1.00 Common and High Hchoots collecting ft 1.26 und ftl.50 ladies' umbrellas, 25 prize is a handsome $50 sterling silver peeted: the largest and second largest number tO be sold lit ..................................... $1.00 President— Herald *• nite. cup which was presented by the North o f coupon». Coupons must be deposited 2*4 yards o f title table linen......... $1.00 Vice-president— Victor Kem. ern Pacific railroad and is now on ex at the o ffice o f the Cottage drove Hen 200 ¡bs. stock or poultry powder......... $ Secretary— Marie Ridings. hibition at Madsen's. A large part o f tincl not Inter than I I o'clock p. m. o f Ladies’ $2.00 fobs a t .....................$1.00 Treasurer— Genevieve Jury. Women's ftl 50 muslin gow ns....... $1.00 the exhibit w u contributed by Enrl and Dollar Day. H A M P T O N '8 . . . ___ __ CY ( Ibshrr Arthur Htewart who were also first Hergrunt-at-Arm*— Kenneth Mills. The biggest drawing card, howevrr, All ftl.25 wool dress goods f o r . . . .$1.00 Yell Leader— Ward Berg. and sweepstakes winners at the state is the big value o f the dollar on this $238) N piece carving set............... $1.00 Drumatie Leader— Ruby Hendry. fa ir and the Cottage Orove fair. Last day. Below is a list o f the bargains 5 lb. ran Plantation steel cut coffee, The follow ing showing is very satis ftl.50 value....................................... $1.00 week, it will be remembered The Hen for that day which are advertisied in ( ’ash for old shoes. tinel printed an excellent picture o f factory to Hupt. Dunton and shows a this issue o f The Hentinel. Look over ltl cans o f Aster m ilk ..................... $1.00 their exhibit. The Htewart boy» have substantial increase over the same the list, check the items you are inter Pabco barn red paint, per gallon. .$1.00 certainly done much to advertise this period last year which was the best in ested in, then look over the ads. until 10 packages o f 15r corn p u ff». .. .$1.00 5 lbs. o f 30c Peaberry c o ffe e ....... $1.00 part o f the W illamette Valley and de the history of the schools: you find the stores or business houses 3 neckties, regular oilc value, for $1.00 serve due credit for their achieve Enrollment high school 1914........... 122 o fferin g the bargains you want. A ll men's ftl.25 underwear f o r . . . $1.00 ment». Enrollment high school 1915........... 149 13 cans milk f o r . . . . . ..................... $1.00 15 yards unbleached sheeting for. .$1.00 Total enrollment 1914.......................503 Brown shingle stnin, per gallon . . . .$0c Bos o f 50 5c cigars fo r ................. $1.00 Men's ft 1.75 hats fo r .......................$1.00 tl cans o f 25c o y s t e r ».............. ...$1.00 tie» fo r .............................................$1.50 Total enrollment 1915.......................546 20 lbs bean» for o n ly .....................$1.00 10 raus o f 15c sa lm o n ................ ..$1.00 Pulmatone Cough Hedative, 50c— 3 l»ot- Over 14 years o f age, 1914.............. 177 M en ’» hat», ft 1.25 to «3.00 values..$1.00 25 articles o f general use, e a c h ...$1.00 tie» fo r .............................................$1.00 Over 14 years o f age, 1 9 1 5 ...... .202 20 lbs. brown beans......................... ft (lame counters, per 100..................... 6(>c 8 piece» glassware, cake stands, fruit Neither absent nor late, 1914... .415 dishes and others assorted f o r . . . . $1.00 M en’s caps, ft 1.25 to *1.5« values..$1.00 ft 1.(8) discount <>n all old accounts of . 446 Neither absent nor late, 1915... Ladies' ftl.25 tub dresses fu r....... $1.00 M en '» 15c hone....................................11c *5.00 or more paid on Dollar Day. 5c pencils, 3 fo r .................................. 10c Average number belonging. 1914 .49« M en '» $1.75 union suits................. $1.30 Hpecial prices on Flour and Feed. M en’s ftl 25 union suits.................... 05c I ft 1.00 o ff on buth tubs, range boilers, Pudolnx L iver Stimulator, 50c— 3 bot Average number belonging, 1915 .523 tle» f..r.............................................$1.00 Men'a «2.50 h a t»...........................$1.76 toilets nnd lavatoriea. Per cent o f attendance, 1914..., .98.1 M en’» $3.00 hats...........................$1.96 7 popular songs fo r .........................$1.00 300 lbs. land plaster............................. $ Per cent o f attendance, 1915....... .98.5 Bell's Pine Tar Honey, 50c— 3 bottles 12 yards lor outing flannel f o r . . . $1.00 ! 2Vgc outing flannel, 10 yards for $1.00 Best bib overalls................ 90c $2.(8) pictures fo r ............................ $1.00 for .................................................. $1.00 IN lbs. sugar fo r ................................. $ 3 gallons fine catsup.............. $ F o le y ’s Honey and Tar, 25c— 5 bottles Death of a Noted Oregon Woman 15c eotton b a its................ 11c $2.00 and ft.3.00 statuary fo r ......... $1.00 for ' .................................................. $1.00 Mrs. A bigail Bcott Duniway died at Aluminum double rice tailor worth Children’s 25c hose............................ 19c 25 per rent o f f on music rolls and bags. «2 50 silk tncssnline petticoats. . . .$1.87 Extra heavy tin boiler No. 0 with me- ftl.fiS a t .............................................$1.00 Portland Oet. 11. She was known as Young men’s auita, sizes 28 to 35; tnlir composition bottom, better than All checker boards 25 per cent o ff. the “ Mother o f Suffrage in Ore values range from «8.(8) to «15.00, go copper, worth ftl.5o, a t ................... $1.00 Cusserole baker and stand worth ftl.50, gun’ ’ and was the author o f several at .......... .$1.00 at one price..................................... $4.49 25 rolls o f extra good 5c toilet paper Men's raps, values to «2.00 f o r . . . $1.00 for .................................................. $1.00 200 lbs. (8 pkgs.) washing p o w d e r ...! books as well as a number o f poems. 9 pairs rh iidrrn 's high quality hose Aluminum (t quart stew kettle, worth 8 Indies' 20c handkerchiefs f o r . . . $1.00 An exchange says o f her: for .................................................. $1.00 ♦ I M 0 a t .............................................$1.00 N y a l’» Cod L iv e r (\>mp., ftl.OO— 2 bot- With her parents and her brothers Dr. dunn's Cough Hyrup, 25c— 8 bot 30 bars brown soap................................$ N v n l’» Hypophosphites. ftl.OO— 2 bot and sisters, Abigail Scott left Illinois tles fo r .............................................$1.00 35 lbs. sweet potntoes for o n l y ...$1.00 ties fo r .............................................$150 20 dozen regular 50c wide end ties, Dollar Day goes fo r ......................$1.00 With each purchase o f $5.00, 1 sack o f by ox team fo r Oregon in 1852. Her 3 f o r ................................................ $1.00 Picnic hams, each......................... $1.00 Johnson’s Best Flour fo r ..................... $ mother died o f cholera enroute but the B oys’ knicker pants, 3 pairs f o r . . $1.00 15 lbs. head rice fo r ...................... $1.00 N y a l's Beef, Iron and Wine, ftl.OO— 2 rest o f the fam ily arrived safely, set 3 regular 40c brooms and one 15c toy ftl.50 Oermnn china, hand painted bottles fo r ....................................... $1.50 tling near I.a Fayette. Here, after broom, total «1.35, fo r ................... $1.00 ernrker jar fo r ................................ $1.00 L adies' short coats, $3.00 values. .$1.00 *2.(8) and *3 (8) hats fo r ............... $1.00 ♦ 1.35 toy piano, good value, f o r . ..$1.00 at ............................, , , , , , .......... .$1.00 completing her education through her «1.40 white shirtwaists.....................87c ftl.50 doll go cart f o r . . . ................. $1.00 Ladies’ ftl.25 underwear fo r ......... $1.00 own efforts, Miss Scott was married to 50e 30 inch French flannel waisting 3 men's four-in-hand neckwear, 50c American Mineral Oil, quart......... $1.00 the late B. C. Duniway. 5(8) Extra A Htar Washington Red values fo r ................................. . . . $100 White lend, per 100 lbs................. $8.50 Her husband became an invalid soon Cedar shingles fo r .......................... $1.00 1 lot women's shoes, narrow widths, Hulphus, 25 pounds........................ $1.00 Holid gold ladies' and children's $2.(8) sizes from 2*4 to 5, 2 pairs f o r . . . $1.00 California O live Oil, qu art............$1.00 after their marriage, and upon Mrs. 50c 30 in. French flunnel w aisting. ,26c M en ’s heavy weight eotton fleeced M en '» nnd Indies* sweaters, $3.50 Duniway devolved the duty o f provid 6 men’» four-in hand neckwear, 25c union suits....................................... $1.00 values fo r ......................................... $1.00 ing for a growing fam ily. She had be values fo r ......................................... $1.00 New fall line men’s laundered cu ff t dish pan, 75c value; 1 »few er, 65c come interested in woman’s suffrage 40« 30-ln. French flan n el................... 20c dresn s h ir t » ..................................... $1.00 value— total $1.40 fo r ..................... $1.00 Large pail compound............................ $ 35e and 25r silk lilac »ox, 6 p a ir »..$1.00 M en ’» dress caps, values at ftl.50 $1.00 meanwhile, and embarked upon the W om en'» 26c Burson hose................. 19c M en ’» 15c tan eotton sox, 5 pair* $1.00 M en’s hats fo r ................................$1.00 campaign in its behalf from whose ac (15c. table linen....................... 49c One dollar bill given with each suit or W aterproof school bags, each............20c tivities she never ecased up to the time B oys’ sweaters, 2 fo r ..................... $1.00 ftl.6() 5(1 inch nil wool suiting............75c overcoat purchased. o f her last illness. She canvassed the M en’s $20 overcoats fo r ............... $9.36 It! post cards, value $1.35..............$1.00 M en '» flannel shirts.......................$1.00 states of Oregon, Washington und Ida Men's $1.25 gauntlet glnven f o r . . . $1.00 Young men’s overcoats, sixes 30 to 35, Other kinds o f photo work, 14 for 1 dot. values from $12.75 to «16.75, will go at 2 dot. postcards for the price o f I dot. 5 pairs men ’» socks, regular 25c value, ho in behalf o f suffrage again and .$1.00 again, traveling by stage and on horse on© price.................» ....................... $8.75 Hingle face, 1 n egative................. $1.00 for ................................................ Tw o or more faces or 2 negatives $1.26 5 four-in hand tiea, value 50c each $1.00 back, devoting the best years and e f Ladies’ house dresses, $1.50 values, 300 butter wrappers fo r ................. $1.00 2 pnirn ladies’ shoes, valued $3.50 $1.00 75e 38 inch wool dress goods............38c 12 yds. Hope bleached muslin for $1.00 lie outing flannel, 12 yards f o r . . $1.00 forts of her life to the eause, and she 30c Turkish toweling, per yn rd ....... 23c 5 bleached bath towel», size 42x21, Ladies’ rnshmere wool union suits $1.00 lived to see woman's suffrage adopted 10c huck tow els................................... 7c Brooches, Buckles, Cut Glass, Silver 2 boys ' caps fo r ............................ $1.00 in all three o f the northwest states. $3.50 home mnde silkaline comforts 150 visiting rards fo r ..................... $1.00 14 cans Yellow Ban m ilk .....................$ at $2 4» Vicuna and natural wool underwear Any man's suit on the rack, value *1 lbs. 20e grade c o ffe e ............. . ...... $ at .$1.00 $14.00, f o r ....................................... $8.00 ftl.75 bed spreads, aize 72x84... $ 1.20 W hite wool sox, 35c quality, 4 pairs 2 pairs boys’ knickerbockers........$1.00 10 yards 1 2 ^ r gingham f o r . . . . $ 1.00 6 0 .$1.00 M en ’s dress shirts, valuea ftl.OO to ♦ 2.50 bed spreads, cut corners., $1.79 Easy pudding and Easy jell, 3 for..2 6 c ftl.25, now 2 « f o r . . ...........................$1.00 ft 1.26 misses' ....... bnth ............................49c r o b e s ..,. ................... 15c catsup............................................ There are other speciala advertised in .......12c Children's 85c to ftl.25 pajam as.. . ,49c ; 25c Preferred Stock catsup.............20c the ads. in this issue, but owing to copy • Proteot peach trees from Califort and $2.60 rings a t .......................... $1.00 Peaberry blend coffee, 4 lbs. f o r . . $1.00 not being received in time could not be peach blight by spraying with the 6 60c fietion books, each.....................4ftc 75c syrup f o r . . ..................................60c inserted in this list. 50 formula Bordeaux mitxure appli 3 dozen pairs m en’s horaehide ft LOO to Hpecial nsnortmentn fo r .......................$ between Oct. 20 and Nov. 1. I f tr< ftl.50 gloves, 8 and 8(fr sites only, 3 15c tomatoes f o r ................................ 10c are not badly infected the lime-sulph P'**«’» *or.......................................... .. Obituary 3 cans Ouittnrd ’» c o ffe e ................. $1.00 25c large bath tow els.......................... Regular 50c work shirta, 3 f o r . . . $1.00 Edna Youmans was born at North- solution, one part to ten o f water w Best waist o v e ra ll»............................ 7Bc Men'a dre»n shirts, $1.25 and $1.50 field, Minn., Oct. 23, 1870, and came give good results i f trees are w Ladies’ kid gloves, ftl.25 values. .$1.00 values fo r ......................................... $1.00 Three 50e work sh irt»..................... $1.00 M en’s and b o y » ’ rain capes, $2.50 to Oregon with her parenta when a sprayed. For anthracnose on young apple a M en ’s $1.26 outing flannel gow n»..96c 12 pieces, assortment semi-porcelain, child in 1879 where she grew up nt 1 lot m en’s 75c to ftl.25 g o lf shirts, your choice fo r ................................ $1.00 Drain. She was married to Chas. Hed pear trees use either o f the abo * ,0 ' ............................................................$ 1.00 ♦2.00 drying rack............................ $1.00 rick May 25, 1890. Mr. Hedrick died sprays; apply between Oct. 20 and N( Men s and b oys’ $1.50 sweaters. .$1.00 150 cents’ worth dependable merchan two years ago last January. Tw o child 15. 4 pairs o f men'» 35c heavy wool dise fo r ............................................ .. For old apple trees where both 1 socks f o r ......................................... 81.00 L a d le »’ ho»e, value 25e, 5 p a irs ..$1.00 ren were born to them, one o f whom 1 lot o f m en’s $1.25 to $1.75 golf Hiring beans, 3 fo r ............................ 25c died in childhood. The other, Mrs. thracnose and scale are present use t shirt», 2 fo r ..................................... fl.OO 12 piece» grey ensmel ware, 10 to 15c Grell Söderström, survives. Besides lime-sulphur solution one pnrt to ni 25 bar» white soap fo r .................. . valuea fo r ......................................... $1.00 o f water; apply as soon as most o f t 15 bars lava or fairy 10c toilset soap 6c pencil tnbleta, 3 fo r ..................... 10c her daughter she leaves her aged fa leaves are o ff. ther, James Youmans, and two sisters, ,o r ..................................... .81.00 fn r .......................................................... $1.00 Over 100 5e nnd 10c packages garden ------- -____ Knxor minced clams, 3 .................... fo r ............... 26c Mrs. I,ena M iller o f I.eonn and Mrs. •eeda, to close out entire lo t .......... $1.00 Ho»P. * hers fo r ................................ 25c K ittle Tucker o f Cottage Grove. Mr. and Mrs. 8. K. Lewis, J 1 lot o f b o y «’ »mall auita, $2.50 to $3.50 i Assorted pickle«, per p in t.................. 16c Funeral Friday from M ills ’ Chapel, Lewis and Mr. and Mrs. Robert 1 value» . $1.00 Dandrex Hair Tonic, ftl.OO— 2 bottle» 7 pa r» o f 20e Oetmor hose............ $1.00 fo r ...................................................$1.50 Rev. H. N. Aldrich o fficiatin g. Burial attended a reunion o f the Lewis fai $2 80 wool nap blan ket»................$1.95 Fhospho Celery Nervine, ftl.OO—2 bot- In Masonic vemetery. at Foster Oct. 10 and 11. C. G. PUBLIC SCHOOLS WIN HERALD WHITE PRESIDENT FIRST AT COUNTY FAIR OF STUDENT BODY SPRAY PEACH TREES WITH 6-6-50 FORMULA Dal* Guffey Arrested Hberiff Parker le ft Hunday for V i salia, Calif., to take Dale Guffey, al leged bigamist, into custody fo r trial at Eugene. G uffey is said to have had a erimnial record before coming to Eugene, ac cording to information in the hands of District Attorney Devers and Bheriff Parker. This information was ob tained after he had made bis esespe from jail. The records show that he was sent to the Iowa state penitentiary at Anamosa Feb. 8, 1908, for a term of ten years for robbery, and a fter having served three years, nine months and fifteen days, he was paroled. He was sentenced under the name o f “ D a ve’ ’ Guffey. The records also »how that be fore going east he was committed to the state reform sehool at W hittier, Calif., May 6, 1905, and escaped from that institution. He went by the name o f “ D a d e " Guffey at that time. Wins $6.00 for Best Answer . A sense o f humor has won for Mrs. Frank W oodruff a prize o f (5.00. In one o f the mazagines is running an initial contest. The contestants take the first letter and tke last letter sad with them start words to best describe the article or animal named. The words on which she won the prize were “ barking d o g».’ ’ Taking the B and S, the first and last letters, she submitted the reply, “ Best in Hausage.’ ’ The answer took first prize. Rebekah Convention nt Junction City The Rebekah lodges o f the tenth dis trict held their annual convention at Junction O ity Haturday. About 200 were in attendance and were royally entertained by the Junction City la dies. The follow ing lodges were rep resented: Eugene, Cottage Grove, Creswell, Marcola, Coburg, Springfield, Harrisburg and W aterville. The next convention will be held at Harrisburg. Among the officers elected The Sen tinel gotes the name o f Mrs. George Hall o f Cottage Grove as vice-chairman. K. o f P. Grand Lodge In Beeslon at Portland This Week The Oregon grand lodge o f Knights o f Pythias is ia session at Portland this week. There are 79 lodges in the state and 400 delegates in attendance. Ju- ventus Lodge No. 48 o f Cottage Grove is represented by B. 8. 8wengei and F. J. Bartels as delegates. Hampton’s Changes Managers G. H. Over o f Eugene w ill supercede A. W. Wampole as manager o f the Hampton department store at Cottage Grove, N ov. 1. A. W . Wampole on the same date goes to Yoncalla to manage the Burkholder store at that place. Jack Frost Makes a Visit Tuesday morning a sharp frost vis ited Cottage Grove, the first real frost o f the season. Tomato and cucumber vines and other tender vegetation were nipped. Obituary Mrs. Nancy Stewart was one o f the pioneers o f Oregon and o f Lane Coun- Her maiden name was Matheny. She was born A pril 11, 1837, and died in Cottage Orove, Ore., Oct. 8, 1915, being 87 years, 5 months and 29 days o f age. Her birthplace was in the state o f I lli nois. When but ten years o f age she crossed the plains with her parents and spent the winter o f 1847 near Wheat- land, Yamhill County. In the spring o f 1843 she moved with her parents to California to the gold mines, returning to Oregon in the fall o f 1849. Her fa ther settled on what is known as the L a follett fam ily farm ia Marion Coun ty. A t the early age o f sixteen she was united in marriage to Wm. P. Allen o f Am ity, Ore. To this union seven child- den were born: John Wesley, Matilda Jane, George M., Delia Ann, Elmer E., Ulysses Grant and Albert E. In June 1869 the fam ily moved to Lane County nnd settled at B ig Prairie, now known as Oakridge. Here the husband and fa ther died in 1879 and was buried on the old homestead. The mother and child ren shortly afterward moved to the val ley, where three years later she was married to James Stewart o f Goshen. James Stewart died in February, 1899. Aunt Nancy, ae she was lovingly called, continued to live ia Goshen un til seven years ago, since when she had lived with her children, making her most permanent home with her daugh ter, Mrs. Jnckson, ia Oottage Grove. Six children are «till livin g; Delia de parted this life N ov. 15, 1886. One sis ter older than deceased still lives.* Short services were held at the Jack son home and regular burial services at Qoshen on Monday. Burial in Pleasant H ill cemetery. That’s the Proposition In n Nut Shell.- You Invest n Small Part of Your Tim* nnd Cannot Lose for Our Com mission Offer Protects You. YOU WANT AN AU TO M O BILE N O W 18 T H E O P PO R TU N ITY Spend Your Bummer Evenings In n Ford Touring Car.— The Beauties o f Bum mer Cannot Better Be Seen Any Oth er Way.— It Can Be Yours. Here is the chance for you to get the beet end o f the bargain. I t is better than an even trade, and you are get ting the best side o f the trade. When we start anything we figure on going the lim it, and so when we deeided to run a campaign we deeided to get an expert to handle it, and do nothing elm'. He baa ehosen the prizes which art- more than generous. W e are speaking to you because you or any other man, woman or ehild in Southern Oregon are eligible. You have, no doubt, longed many a day for tne pleasures o f an automobile, so for that reason, we are giving ae grand prize a brand new 1916 Model Ford Touring Car— the ear with a thousand victories, with no sands too deep or hills too steep; that has seen most and proven to be the greatest auto value of the modern age. This, the best com mercial car on the market today, is yours fo r the use o f yonr spare time. It is equipped with all the latest im provements, including electrie light*. The Ford F ive Passenger Touring Car is roomy, easy riding, a luxury ob tained by only a few weeks’ work, that without a doubt, would taka you months or years otherwise to get. Again we do not ask you to put in all o f your time. A ll we ask fo r is your spare time. Think o f it ! An hour a day used systematically, with the earnest ness in the work, w ill give you the op portunity to possess our first prize. What do you sa y ! You want a ear. You could not pick a better one to sav e your life. Opportunity is knocking at your door and you know that Oppor tunity knocks but once, so fill out the nomination blank included in the big advertisement on another page o f thia issue, and send it in at once. „ Start early and work steadily. A c tion, you know, is the keynote o f suc cess. You cannot lose a cent because the commission o f ten per cent to all members making a cash report each week o f the campaign and not winning a prize, absolutely protects you. Now is the time to act while others are dreaming. Send in your nomination, for that w ill get you 5,000 votes to start with. What is the use o f dream ing, when a little spare time invested w ill make your dreams come true? A beautiful diamond w ill be given to the member having the second high est number o f votes at the conclusion o f the campaign. For third prize we have selected a beautiful kitchen cabi net from Knowles & Gruber’s hardware and furniture store, and it is on exhibi tion at their place o f business. For fourth prize we w ill give a busi ness college scholarship in the Eugene business college. A beautiful kodak w ill be given a* fifth prize. F ive prizes to the fiv e ambitious members at the conclusion of this campaign. Some would say that we are givin g a m agnificent list of prizes, but we have not stopped with the prizes. W e ate going to g iv e every member in the campaign, that does not win a prize and makes a cash report each week o f the campaign, T E N PER C E N T OF A L L T H E M O N E Y T H E Y T U R N IN . I f you fa il to win one o f the prizes you w ill still be able to be doubly re paid for your time in some o f the oth er prizes. But the auto is what you want, and i f you w ill spend your time well and systematically, you w ill be able to win it, but i f you do not, re member that there is still a good prize coming to you, and then i f you fa il on them you w ill be well repaid for your time by the cash commission o f ten per cent. (Continued on page two.) Hens Reward Kind Act E. R. Spencer is firm ly o f the opinion that the hen is a wise and grateful n. < mat, or bird. A few days ago he to k home a sack o f feed in his ear (rather, his Ford) and fed the hens from the sack before removing it from the ear (F o rd ). The next morning one o f the hens got into the car to gather upstm y kernels and as a memorial o f its grate fulness made a deposit o f a valuable nature and worth at current price* about 30 cents a dozen. So say the farmers. But who ever saw a pleasanter Indian summer than we nre h aving!