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VOLUME X X VIII
ONPREÏTYRAW
ROAD DEAL
JUNCTION CITY DELEGATION
TELLS OF MACHINATIONS
OF CHOICE SPIRITS ’
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County to Hr Mulct««! of lluuilietU of
TliouNAiiiU of
Dollar» to
Hullcl
KoaU for Privat« B « ü « f it of
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M rs. K v ii lle in e n w n v is «ettint; mi h i
m nple doit other* mit(ht em ullite in «l.r
«ntl th e ir lot in ths*e w ur tim es. IteinK
im ulde lo lit t • • Il<I the Iteil fr o » * meet
m u* und do her «luire o f the w ork, «he
■ lire* for the lis liv of M r* .1 H. H il.l.y
w h ile M r*. H il«liy Iittend * the m eeting«
W ith o u t Honieoue to cure for the Im liv
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Optometrist Oets Surfacing Machine
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Hclioll ordered some time ago lias ar
lived and he is now able to till all op
touictrienl prescriptions in Ills own
shop
II«* will giv«* his exclu sive at ten
ton to this branch o f tin* work niter
clo sin g out Ins jewelrv stock
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A u jir n s n
Honor«.1. 1 >• Woodrow
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Wilson, it* cbsirinan, Honoruhle
APPEALS FOR CHRISTMAS
CHEER FOR REGULARS
AT FORT STEVENS
Wit-
Tuft, so d Ihe iTisiriusu o f it* wur council, Honorable H.
I*. Davidwin, kh* called upon all loyal mid patriotic citizens o f the
l ulled Ktatm to a ffilia t e witk cant or|(anization by taking inriu
her.hip therein, and
WHKUKAH, The Htate o f Oregon ha* been assigned the quota
o f IM ii . ihmi member», being 30 % o f its estimated population, aud
Eugene Is A rbitrary In Settiug
for a Contest.
Date
It is likely that there will lie no final
contest bi-tivi-i-ii the Cottage Drove anil
Eugene footb all teams to decide the
ehnmpionship o f the valley. Eugene o f
fered to piny last Saturday upon three
d a y s ' notice, but the local teiim did not
Total Kcltpne Visible Her«
think that a square deal and offered
A total eclip»«* o f tin* moon will be to play on any oth er date either nt Ku
visib le to inhabitants o f the l'actfic gene or Cottage Drove. Kugene at that
coast region in Oregon oil Oec«*inb«*r
lime refused to g ive any other date and
from I to J a. in savs K. II. Mr Abater, has since refused to suggest any other.
professor o f meclianics and astronomy \s neither team Ims been defeated, the
at III«* Cniversity o f Oregon.
championship will be left in doubt.
While Eugene claims the championship,
MANY COTTAGE OROVE
it has no right to the title until Cot
Inge
Drove has been defeated and will
BOYS JOIN UNCLE SAM
not get awav with the claim until C o t
A large niimln*r o f ( ' ii II ukc d r o v e tage Drove is defeated b y Eugene or
hoys i i l f i ' m l their service* to their Mime other team. I.ebnnon is also n
coun try thin week ill ndvnncc o f the claimant for the championship.
new regulations governing enlistments
o f registered men.
DISLOYAL UTTERANCES
I . ii He 11 Htewnrt. who was foretnnn for
MUST BE SQUELCHED
the llrowu Lumber company logging
in mps nt Uujudn, Ims received n com
A cam paign in l.nne county in the in
mission mb lientemint in the forest en
gim-ers. o ili e r « who have o f f e r e d their terest o f tne American Defense and
service« with the forest engineers nre with a view o f securing the passage by
Furl d s ro iifte , I .ester Hanford, Lurry congress o f laws imposing punishment
Brninfield, luster T hom ss Hriinifielo, upon all persons or organizations re
Melvin Kolierts, t'liiv Knglnnd, Wm sponsible for pro Dernian activit ies or
Hkidmore, t'hns. hilling* mid itnvnioiol for the publication or public utterance
o f disloyal utterances was inaugurated
Kinard.
A. NV. Jones, Hoi C offm nn , Arthur Monday with the circulation o f peti
D iikhm , Clsir Hprny, Clinrles Whip|is tions in all cities and towns. The peti
mid U rorec Dnernt o ffe re d their «er tions have been prepared by the Anier
vices in tne nnvy mol H obs A w b r ey mid iean Defends society.
llnrold Mc('sr|(iir h sv e •one to Kort
You know what yuu want, but maybe
Htevens to join Hiith company.
Murriiy Trunnel will join the avis tion others d o n 't . Tell them with a Hentinel
waut ad.
corps.
WHKRKAH, To fulfill it* quota it i* neec**try for ev ery man
and wiiinsn in Itrcgou to join the American Red fr o » * ,
□
TilKK K KO H K , 1, T. f . Wheeler, mayor o f the City o f Cottage
t i r m e , do hereby proclaim to all ritizena o f the City o f Cottage
d r o v e that it is a patriotic duty incumbent upon each and all o f
them lo affiliate » i t h the American Red Cross during the afore
»uid Meek o f December 17 IM, to the end that the City o f Cottage
d r o v e and the Htate o f Oregon may «ustaiu our beloved nation mid
the American Red Cross to the full extent required.
Kvery man
aud woman in CottHge d r o v e mu*t become a member o f the A m er
ican Red Croat during the week named to fulfill this patriotic ob li
gation.
T h i. proclamation by me issued on December 12, 1 1 # 17.
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A tte s t;
J. K
W H K K I.F R ,
M AYOR.
Y C M 'N O , C it y R eco rd er.
sasoa
CHRISTMAS PUNS
ARE M R WAY
AT FORT
SIXTH COMPANY MAINTAIN
ING REPUTATION FOR
CRACK SHOTS
Major Harry K. Matcalf Would Have Bargt. Woods and Corp. Landwehr (Jo to
Holiday Ooodiai Distributed
Fort Monroa. Bergt. Powell and
Without Discrimination
Corp. Oaroutte to Training
Camps. Others In Line.
An appeal to remember the regulars 1
by the sforeauid s . the time for membership affiliation , arid
ü
NUMBER 12
K. D. Hand y report» an unusual in ci
dent, the trapping o f four mink at t i -
. actly the same »pot. Mink are very »el- 1
dom trapped in thi» section and these
four were caught at the edge o f the
city limit». Tne mink is a very wary
animal and seldom are more than one
trapped on the same gpot.
WIIKHKAH, The week o f Occember 17 -1 ha. been designated
I
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wttmei
t t t :—
FOUR MEMBERS OF WARY MINK
FAMILY ABE TRAPPED ON
THE SAME SPOT
|IIKRKAH, The
Mrx. Angelin« Todd Mufferx Many
llardslilps aud Rounds Out Loug
L ife o f Us«fuln«»M
1918 PACK OF CANNERY IS
ALREADY IN DEMAND
AT FUTURE PRICES
•tri
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Ma
aja—
Prarlam attnn
|
PIONEER OF’52 NEARSAGE
OF EIGHTY SIX YEARS
AT TIME OF DEATH
Mrs. Angelina I*. Tudd, a pi«>neer o f
I I HT p H nini
age«l
nearly
Mil year a.
\\ hut huh r«,|*n*h»*»»i*Ml to l*«* a prrtty • lie«! h cic I)• ( t‘ i«ib«*i 7 at th«* hoiuc of
n»v% tli’iil about t*»
i»ull«*i! o f f by th«* h«i dnuglilir, Mr». t ‘harl«*s Hrown. The
rouiity t o m ! hi tin* n»»taii«’t* of h funeral wus held Huiiduv from the
* * t'lit|ii« ill unilfcrt* uml |»iruti*» who « hnstiau church, l(«*v. Walter t'ullison
Hhe united with th«* f'hris
live it! Ku^riif mill |i|t’ HIlllM* to (lirlliti* ( o f f ic ia t in g
tiu ii chai eli the same year that she
lit«’ mail el|>t hililurt’ N ol III« ' UUOly, '
»¡IN lit-XI*ribi ll befor e I lie meeting of the ertili«* to «tregua and was a faithful
worker with h«*r husband, who was one
« oiiiiueriml club Moiubis evenin g by t
.> Jo|iit m ton , K. %l. Iloiton null 1 ‘oiieNt o f the well known pioneer preacher»
and
»peitt .10 years holding congrega
Uillrr, o f .1 uni t ion City, who were hero
i ■ i «filial thi • id •• i ( ofta gi D rove in • <» tom s together und establishing new
el furl to |*re\eut *‘ the looting »*1 the church«*» hi lloiiglii» and C oon counties.
|»iibln‘ IU in! n for the eieltouve benefit Hhe was «‘ ver willing to shoulder her
»har«*, t«r a little more, o f the burdens
t,| t tie count v »eut city. * '
Mr JohiiNton hi I iin tulk une«| only the o f the pastor o f those pio lie«* r days.
blue |»raiiV m ninl figure» of th«* ctmnty
Mrs I 'o d d ’» maiden name was Ange
engineer anil tie eliginei-t f •»i til«* »tut* ine I. 'Cute. Hlie was boi n in tirange
tilgh wtiV ctiimuiNHion.
lie »hovvetl ftie county , Indiana, January 5, 1 H.'Jif. At
piulionetl new route tor th** highwiiV be th«* Hg«* o f 17 she married Abbai I*.
In \pril of infili, with 1Ü other
i ween .lu lift ion City uml Kugeiie mo! Todd
wagons li«*sul«*s their own. th«*y started
u I no the pro|»t»Netl III n f link III the count
highwitV Intiii Kugeiie to I' loreio
the for Oregon. All but four o f the wagons
tit «*t link being f •««in a | mii nt 'Hi the turned back at the Missouri river.
pioiiom‘tl new route of Cueific highwuv { Che»«* four were e«mverted into ru«b*
to Itluchlv
lie nii ni that the |»r«»|M»»«’(J lern«’» for crossing the river. Mnnv o f
firnt link in the |»i o | ioni ‘(| count romJ , t li«* n u n died, the luib'h COW'S taking
w u n luerelv an ctfor t on the purl of the j i heir piaci*» to pull the heavy wagons,
Kugeue d o tutor» of mini eip«*iiditinert , and nearly half o f the me in lier» o f th«*
to lifing Hlnchly fritde to Kugeue mid parly w«*ie buried along th«* trail. The
take it awav from Junction t ’ lty mid remaining member» o f tl»‘* party were
Hint the |»m|»oNett new route o f Ibicific only saved from d«*ath l#v starvation
highwit> w ii » tor the Nob* |*urpo«o* of ; ati«l at th•• hands *»f the Indian» bv the
h• Vt lung to it the firnt link o f tlie pro arrival of the large and well supplied
piiNt'd ttifiNf rout!
lie Ntafetl that th«* train headed bv Jnab Powell. The traili
pr«’ Neut rout«* »»I Ctieilic highway along arrived in O ctober at Ko»t«*r \ alley,
lh«* river huh the till I v feuNible route where the Todds spent the winter. The
between Kugetie und Junction City, ii**xt lin in g th«*v located on donation
that except tor a abort iti»tuu«*«* it wax land claims in f.ooking Ola»» valley in
loiw hi »hu|»<* for haul nurfac«* and huh Ibiugla» «*«»ii tit y, w lier«* they re»ide«f un
ft all titlieN ab ove high Wilier, while the til f»79. Mr. T cm I«! «Ii«*«l ln 1HH4, and
proponed new route would !•«* through t«»r the li»«t 11* yearn o f her life Mr».
low Inn«!* wild«* it huh often potuh ie t<» Tmbl wiiN a r«*»i(i«*nt o f Cottage d rove.
hunt «1 ii • k p *. that th«* «• spoil»«* «»I build
In »«IditHifi to mining tw o »tep rhi!
mg a road along tin» pmpo»et| route drrn. orphan» o f parent» who were
Would lie I a btiloilftly elpenai v
that n iii«*inb(*r» o f th«* emigrant train nod die«)
part o f the light ot wuv would have to on th«* way h«*re Mr. and Mr». Tod«!
Ii«* purcha»«'«l that the «liataiice betwecu rained ti fam ily o f 10 children. The liv
Jun« lion City and Kugeue would lie ing are hr. Aiireltti» T<>«!«1. now living in
lengthened four mile» and that any Mi n n ; Levi J. To«l«!, <»f Hutt«*r (Tty,
hard nurfitcitig done on thiN extra tour f a l l t ; Mr». Nora K. May. o f l.akeport,
mile» would have to be done lit tlo* e l
«*alif.; Mr». Kvn !.. Hver», «if Orange
pen»«* o f the ««unity, u» the highway kill«* Idi«., und Mt», t'bnrle» Brown, «>f
coinmiNNioii would r«*fiiN«‘ to htir«! niii Cottage d rove. One brother, \V. K.
lace a greater di»ttilice than the »hort
T ate « » f I. on Angele»; n ni«*««*. Mr».
Woolley, o f Cottage d r o v e ; It! grund
eat feaaible route.
Hpeiikiiig o f th«* propoaed fir»! link children, 27 great grand«*hil«!ren und
in th«* eon» t mad Mr .lidiuatuii iiihl that ihrer gr«*i«t great grandrhiblreti al»«» »ur
after all the «*xpen»e that would be efi
v i ve.
tailed, the «li»ltinee between Kugcn«*
uml Itluchlv would be »hortene«! but n
fraction o f u uiile, that the i*x|»«*fi»43 o f
tin* new nun! with unicudmn »urfnee
wmild be clo»«* to a halt million dtdlura,
while the pr**»eiif road betweeu Kugene
mid Min« hiv ib.v wav o f Junction € ’• t y >
could be entirely rebuilt at mi expense
not to exceed fL'lHl.Olifl,
Mr. JoliriNton presented fig ure» mid
dat» to »how that th«* relocation of Producers Can W ith Safety Plan for
loth o f then«* road» would move them
Hlg Crop o f Products Which
from tIt«* be»t location» fur road», would
the Cannery Handles.
put them thmugh marshes mid duck
pond», would take them from settled
»«•ction» ot country and put them w her«*
rile cannery is ulresdv assured o f
they would touch none o f th«* »iniill
town», all at a tremendous extra ex
prices for its pack next year thut war
pen»«* to tin* county lor the benefit of rant producers in plunniug » big erop
no one but the business people o f Kti o f the product» bundled by the rnnncry.
gene, while a tin ill be l o f lull«’» would be Kvery few dny* the o f f ic ia l s receive
ndd«*d iiniiecesNfirilv to tlie road» o f th«* o f f e r * to take all or part o f the IStl.S
puck at prices to be set by the cmiuery
t on lit v.
Mr. J«ihii»toii »poke ill terms that IIt the opening o f the season. Only this
made a hit with the Cottage U m v e peo
»••ck mi o f f e r w h s received for 2400
pie o f hi» ex|ieii«*uce» witli some ot the case, o f No. In Wüter park bluekber
*' choice spirits'* o f Kugene, «specially ries, 1200 ease» No. 10 water park lo
with the county court, the nartieiilar ganberries mol looo esses o f assorted
o b j e c t » o f In» Will th being Judge li««WYI, No. 2 water pack berries. The letter
Commissioner Harlow, Walt. (Iriffiu , «nvs: " We lire not urging you to name
price», and i f Von accept this business
1 .oil Mean and Civile Heit/.
Mr. Johnston suggested that it was the pr ic e, lire left entirely to you. We
tin»«- for th«* eotintv outside o f Kugene will siniplv bold ibis busi ne«« for you
until von nre rendv to t.-ike on litis bus
to cmirdiniite for the purpose o f oust
tug the Kiigeu«* ** b u n c h " from the mess. *1
court house, replacing thi*m with men
Prospects were never brighter for the
.«itli some consideration lor tin* we I complete success o f the cannery and all
fare o f th«* count v outside the eity of t but remains is for the farmers to raise
the produce to be packed.
Kugene.
The .1 ovicthiii City delegation was gl\
The letter referred to, wliieli is from
• ii a hearty r«*ception and th«* coopera Kmi.ns, say» further: “ K in dly advise
tion o f t'ottage (irove was promised. us what you intend packing in Tills ami
The special mad committee o f the club we w ill do onr best to send you u nice
was authorized to draw up suitable res volume o f business from this te rritory.*'
o|ut ions und take whatever action
might be necessary to head o f f ' ' t h e
VALLEY CHAMPIONSHIP
lo o t i i ^ o f tin* public treasury in build
ing private roads tor the county s e a t . "
MAY NOT BE SETTLED
ul
LEADER
m
Kuu«iiti M «reliant*
ni
PROVE
OOTTAOE OROVE, LANE COUNTY, OREOON, THUR 8DAY, DECEMBER 13, 1917
n o r .» m .K h it c a r i n u f o r ha
OF ANOTHF.lt WIIII.F. MOTH
FR A T T KNOW RF.O OROHH
i
i
OOTTAQB
H E dB ggJB a
RED CROSS MEMBERSHIP
DRIVE IS UNDER W AY
! captain ; Mrs. f . H. Corson, Mrs. Hawk
' .as, Mrs. Kd. Jones, Mrs. H. A. Miller,
Mis. T. C. Wheeler, Mrs. John Hilsbv.
I
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Team No. 4— Mrs. Fhelps, captain ;
Mrs. lieorge Hall, Mrs. Fullmer, Mrs.
Anna J. D owdy, Mrs. Applewhite, Mrs.
I Cooper.
| learn No. i — Mrs. O. I.. Nichols, cap-
The I'brintiuus Red Cross membership | tain; Mrs. Chas. Beidler, Mrs. (ileasou,
cam paign will be lauurbed at noou Dr- | Mrs. Joe Forter, Mrs. (i. F. Mills, Mrs.
■ ember 17 and will continue until the Joe Aruold, Mrs. Hweugcl.
Team No. tf— Mrs. C. E. Umphrey,
night o f December 24.
I bis campaign is to add 2411,U*Mi mem captain ; Mrs. A. B. Wood, Mrs. Wood
jru
tt.
Mrs. F. A. (jaret*un( Hr., Mrs.
bers iu Oregou to the Amerieau Red
j Ostrander, Mrs. Jury. Mrs. Elbert Bede.
Cross.
Team No. 7— Mrs. Herbert Eakin. c a p
A membership rusts as little as $1.
lu tact, m this campaign the greatest tain; Mrs. Adams. Mi.«* Blackwell, Mrs.
emphasis is placed ou tlie |l member Hhinn, Mrs. Ross, Mrs. MeCargar, Mrs.
ship, beruuHt- it is believed this will be W. J. ........ Is. Mr«. Lea Roy Wood*.
Auxilia ry Chairman.
responsible for enlisting the greatest
Sagiauw — Mrs. A. W. Cornutt, presi
number of people under the Red Cross
butiner. The driv e is not for money but dent.
I Dorena— Mrs. Merle Holstrom. presi
for members.
“ Every man aud woman iu Oregon | dent.
Divide— Mrs. E. I.. Mi-Revnolds, pres
j must join the Red Cro»», ' ' i» the Ore ' ideal.
I gou slogan.
Mount V iew — Mr». F. J. Helliwell,
Prouiiui-nt men uud women all over
I president.
the state are enlisting their services iu
The follow in g chairmen have been se
the campaign. Membership funds are
dev oted to wur work o f the Red Cross, lected in outlyin g communities in which
tin auxiliaries have yet been organiz ed:
u percentage accruing to the local chap
Mountain— Mrs. Butte Mooney.
1 er which is expended on surgical und I Blue
Walden— Mrs. Frank.
hospital supplies aud other require
Row River— Mrs. J. H. Magludrv.
ments for the wsr work o f the chapter.
W ild w ood — Mrs. A. A. Richmond.
Mrs. K. K. Mills has been appointed
Dinston aud K ujada— Mrs. Ireland and
chairman of the Cottage (Irove cum 1 Mrs. Holdermun.
piiign and has selected the following
Black Butte— Mrs. E. B. Crane.
tisiistant*:
London— Mrs. Bunion and Mrs. Keith-
Cottage O rore Chapter.
I ley.
Team No. I Mrs J. It. Chambers,
H ebron— Mrs. Edwin Tullar.
enptain; Mrs. ileo. Kerr, Mrs. I’ rotz
l.uthum— Mrs. Jesse Trunneil.
luna, Mr«. Wm. Johnson. Mr». Kulitou,
Royal Hchool— Mrs. Oildersleve.
Mrs, Frost, Mrs. (leo. Heult.
Hilk Creek— Mrs. John Ashby,
Team No. 2— Mrs. D. H. lieinenwav, i The Cedars— Mrs. P. H. Magee.
•-upturn; Mrs. K. W illson , Mrs. D. J.
The captains will meet with the dis
Hcholl, Mrs. Harith Kuox, Mrs. L. I.. I trict ehairnian, Mrs. K. K. Mills at
Itarrel, Miss Kstber Hilsbv.
;th e commercial club rooms Friday after-
Team No. .'I.— Mrs. J. W. Hucklev, ! noon at 3 o 'clock.
Every Man aud Woman Muat
Join in the Christina* Cam
puign, la the Slogan
Y. M. C. A. CONTRIBUTIONS
Cottage Drove High School— Faculty. Luther Maier. .
1.00
1.00
I.ulii Curriu........................................... $ j on Arthur Dilbert.
Deorgia K in sey.......................................
5.00
T o ta l..............................................
»05.25
Murguret M cD oua ld..........................
5.Oo
Beatrice B. B e e b e ................................ 5.00
Doraua High School.
Orpah Henson..........................................
5.00 Elsie A. Lea....................................
* 5.00
Mr. uml Mrs. Roy W. D ia » » ............ l o o o Elsie McCollum..............................
.25
Alfred Hkei..............................................
5 . 1 X 1 Oma Land........................................
.25
Esther Hilaby........................................... 5.00 Miles W iek ».....................................
. LOO
Oiren L an d......................................
.
.55
T o ta l.......................... ....................... «45.1X1 Daisy V. Bales................................
.
.50
Mabel
Moaby..................................
.25
H ig h School Students.
. 2.50
(>. D. Hoeiety...................................... «101X1 Student B o d y .................................
John
M.
Teeters...........................
1.00
R. R. Veateh...................................... . 2.IX)
. 3.25
Clyde lllirchnui................................ . . 2.00 Fletcher J. H arlow ......................
Roy
W
h
ite.......................................
.
2.50
llnrold Dugan.....................................
LtX)
.
.25
Dlen H ic k ey ....................................... . l.tXi Faye Jennin gs...............................
.
.70
.
LIMI ('arm a Anderson............................
.
.50
.
LIMI Maude Sm ith...................
Esther J org enson .............................. . 2.00
T o t a l .................................................... «20 50
3. IMI
Carl Uaretson.....................................
Oottaga Oro va O rad» School»
('has. P r o t/m u n .................................. . 2.50
Frank W allace................................... . 5.IMI Third grade, east s i d e ...................... » 3 .tM)
1.15
Max B. W ilson.................................. . 5.1 Ml Second grade, east s id e ..................
Bethel D o w d y ................................... . . 2.1X1 First and Second grades, west
Russell Bemis.....................................
side........................................................ 2.72
UM)
UM)
Hildred Hall.......................................
Eighth Orad», East Sid«.
Virgil W. D o w d y ........................... . . 3.00 O live Shortridge................................. » j.ou
Irma Randall......................................
UM) Marie MeCargar...................................
jjg )
I.uelln Counts.....................................
1 AM) Merton H ardin g...................................
[50
Mary Wiseman.................................. . LOO Ardie K by....................................................... 50
Claude Sherman................................ . 2.50
Donald W ood » .................................... . 2.50
T u to l....................................................... 3.00
Edwin Skillin g................................... . 5.00
S»v»uth Orada. East Sid».
Adu Uilerist........................................ . 2.00 Marion T e e t e r » . .................................. « j.o o
Sarah Tennis....................................... . 2.00 Hazel Stephens.....................................
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Currin Purvanee................................
LOO A l f r e d Page...........................................
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Francis l.aeey.................................... . 5 0 0 Dale Weeden..........................................
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LIMI Jam es Mi-Dee.............................
Lewis Hooker.....................................
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LIMI Irwin Clark............................................ 3;(H)
Mary Ellen Benson.........................
Susie W ith er w ox ............................... . LOO 1 arl T h orn ton .......................................
5.00
Eva Hnrtung.......................................
1.00 Merle Cellers P o w e ll.........................
5,00
Kvnrt Weoilen.................................... . 2.00
Allvn Markham.................................
1.00
T o * » 1- - ................................................ » 20.00
(Iraee H ardin g...................................
1.00
Sixth Grade. East Side.
1.00 M yrtle Hubbell.......................
Myrtle Teeters...................................
» 1 IX)
George MeUueen...............................
.50 Lisle Walker................................
05
Ruth Ph elps......................... ............... . 1.25 Beulah Sm ith..........................................j
[so
I.enorn Hnhbell..................................
LOO Hernice Hrainard.......................................... 10
Alice Daretson............. .....................
5.00 James Mills..................
,
jo
Ermine V iolette.................................
LOO H enry Hnauer............................................. fo O
Harvey Holderman........................... . 1.00 Avnnelle Thompson............................
Too
Marv Hnauer.......................................
1.00 Evert L e R o v .......................................
-»o
1.00 Donna Nic hols................................... j
Enid Veateh........................................
.50
Robert S u t c li ff e ............................ ..
2.00 Gordon W rig ht......................................
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Ornce Jone*.........................................
.50
John Arm strong.................................
1.00
T o t a l............................
............... $ 5.25
Earl Fullm er.......................................
1.60
Grand total...............
............. $1IM$.77
in providin g “ e x t r a s " for the Hirist-
mas dinner for the soldier boy* i» made
by Major Harry K. M etcalf, chairman
o f the Christmas committee, in a letter
«0 The Hentinel.
Major M etcalf say»:
“ There are
about 2000 men at these defenses and
we wish all to have a full share o f ‘ ex
tras' for their dinner on that day.
We feel that the Oregon companies will
be well cared for b y their home town»,
but the four companies o f regulars have
no home towns, and we wish all to be
treated alike. Therefore we are desir
ous o f getting enough money, fruit,
nuts, candies, ete.. so that all muv enjoy
the day and that uII may feel that the
Christmas spirit i» extended without
discrimination. The supplies are to be
sent to Chaplain A. K. Matthews, U. 8 .
A., care Y. M. C. A., Fort Stevens, Ore.
This move ha* been endorsed by the
commanding o f f ic e r . Col. W. E Ellis,
and 1 personally assure you it is mer
itorious in ev ery respect. ’
Fort Htevens, Ore., Dec. 10.— Dear
Friends at H ome: Along about Christ
mas time we are all thin kin g <>f borne
ties and wishing that we eould be g iven
leaves or furlou ghs for ten days tu
| mingle with the loved ones, but that
could not be, »0 we will smile and look
pleasant and make the best o f it.
The o f f ic e r s and all the women o f
these defenses are now collaborating to
make the coining Christmas one to be
long rememberer by everyone stationed
at these defenses. Plan.« are now being
worked out for a tw o d a y s ’ program.
When 2000 young men are brought t o
gether there are bound to be a c c o m
plished entertainers among them in
most any line. We have the material to
pull o f f most anything from first class
ijuarti-t «ingiug to a real, honest tu
goodness 5-ounce glove contest, and the
com bined shows will be well worth w it
nessing.
We will use the Y. M. C. A. building
and
the post gym and, i f the weather
Error* In Y. M C. A. Idat.
permit.«,
a part o f the program will be
Heveral errors in the publication o f
the list o f Y. M. C. A. contributors have staged on the parade grounds.
We plan to have an immense post
been reported to The Hentinel. Such er
rors should be called to the attention o f Christmas tree a hundred feet high with
the auditing committee, and i f c o m hundreds o f colored lights hung on it
plaints are made to Worth H arvey the and on whieh will be bung a pa ckage
cashier, they will be taken care or b e for every man in the defenses. Mrs.
fore the auditing committee. Any error Ellis, w ife o f the coast defense c o m
should be reported at once and the prop mander, and Mrs. Hammond, w ife o f
er correction will be made in The Senti the fort eonimander o f Fort Htevens,
nel after action by the auditing c o m say the Red Cross will furnish a present
mittee. The Sentinel published the list for each soldier.
I f relative» wish to send presents to
furnished to it aud ran make no c o r
rections except as they eome through l>e hung on the big tree they may do
so.
The person to whom packages
the proper channel.
Three names were misspelled in the list should be si-nt will be designated later.
last week. W. J. MeClaren should have We also talk o f having a tree for each
read W. J. McClellan, who subscribed company. Our plana are not all worked
«5. J. D. Miller should have read J. D. out as yet, but the home towns will be
Million, who subscribed «5. C. F. M ic k notified when they are com plete »0 they
ey should have read C. F. Nichols, who can work in conjunction with the c o m
mittees.
subscribed «5.
Hixth com pany fired in struction pra c
tice with the .30 calib er rifle today and
Thrift Stamp Sale Slow.
made some splendid seores. Our boys
Postmistress Veateh reports that the w ill sure m aintain their form er record
sale o f thrift stamps is progressing
slowly.
Maav have been sold to peo in the shooting gam e when it com es to
record firin g, which we w ill have about
pie in the city for a day or so but few
the last o f the present week, and there
nave been purchased by the people o f w ill be a bunch o f us w earing the reg
the eity and surrounding territory.
ular arm y shooting medals to replace
the ones we were w earing when we
came here and w ere required to discard
when we were mustered into the federal
service.
Hergeant Lee Roy Woods. Jr., and
Corporal Walter I.audwehr successfully
passed the board o f examiners and were
recommended for appointment to the
coast artillerv school at Fort Monroe,
Virginia, to f>e schooled in the line o f
Parent-Teacher Association Addressed artillery to be used in Europe and c o m
missioned as o f f ic e r s in the army. T h ey
by Miss Winslow, of University
are ordered to report at Fort Monroe
of Oregon Facnlty.
the first Haturday in January. Hergeant
Norval Powell and Corporal Marion Ga-
routte were recommended and approved
An illustrated lecture on school plav- bv the eoast defense commander f o r the
i grounds was given at the meetiug o f the third series o f training camps to attend
j parent teacher association at the high a three m on th s' course for commissions
' M-hool auditorium Tuesday ev ening by in the army. Sergeant W ilfred M cCaleb
l Miss Winslow, o f the Univ ersity o f O re has been detailed for tw o months as
gon. Hhe said that it is the modern aim assistant engineer at the central power
o f education to fit the child physically, plant at Fort Htevens, and now that
as well as mentally, and that every the tw o first engineers in the plant
standard
rurul
school must have at have been ordered to training camps
least three pieces o f play apparatus. to be converted in to o f f ic e r s for tne
The slides showed to what good a d national armv, it leaves McCaleb the
vantage small areas can be used for best qualified man in the defenses for
the benefit o f school children.
their jo bs, and he probably will be tak-
Preceding the lecture a program o f en from Hixth company and put on the
readings and music was given . The high non-com. s t a f f and in charge o f the
wer plant. Corporal W ade LeRov has
school orchestra g av e the opening num
ber and responded to an encore, and been sent to Jacksonville, Florida, fo
also gave the closin g number.
A solo the auto truck school and there are s e v
bv Mrs. Callison was heartily encored. eral other young men who will be recom
Miss Helen Simpson g av e a reading, mended f o r various positions which
impersonating an aspiriug clerk. Misses they are capable o f fittin g themselves
Ruth Ftewart mid Juanita Short gave for. Though it handicaps the “ sk ip
a piano duet and little Mildred Bur p e r ’ ’ o f Hixth com pany to let the best
qualified men o f his command go, I
rows gave tw o splendid readings.
«hall always be delighted to recommen d
any man who is especially qu alified or
Changes In Train Schedule
Several changes have been made in educated to a point where he ean q u al
the Southern P a c i f i c ' s passenger train if y for any advancement, regardless o f
schedule, e f f e c t iv e December lo. No. IX loss to the company. I have lost s e v
eral men already who have gone to the
will arrive at 9:50 a. m. instead o f 9:5X
and No. lti will arrive at 2:33 a. m. in radio or other branches o f the service.
This
is a war o f “ the best man for the
stead o f 1:33. No. 13 will arrive at
2:05 a. ui. instead o f 2:00 and No. 15 p la c e ” and no company commander
will arrive at 2:42 p. m. instead o f should withhold, f o r nis own benefit,
the know ledge that any man is espe
2.52.
cially bright in certain lines or deserv
ing o f a chance to better his own posi
tion, thereby becom ing that much more
valuable to his government. He is not
square with his government and is not
QUITE OFTEN IT HAPPENS
working for the best interest o f the ar-
THAT SOME OUTSIDER
mv as a whole in so doing.
COMES TO TOWN AND SELLS
Hixth com pa ny will make many a C ot
tage Groveite proud to own some o f its
YOU THE VERY THINO
members, and the com pany as a whole
YOUR MERCHANT HAS
will be on the map all the time. Put
CARRIED TOR
us across— w e ’ll do the rest.
C A P T . L E E R O Y WOODS.
YEARS.
PLAYGROUNDS ARE PART
OF EQUIPMENT OF THE
MODERN SCHOOL
THE REASON YOU BOUOHT
FROM THE OUTSIDER
MAY HAVE BEEN BECAUSE
THE MERCHANT
DIDN'T TELL YOU HE HAD
THE ARTICLE FOR SALE.
WHILE THE OUTSIDER DID.
SO THE TAULT WAS
PARTLY THE MERCHANT S.
BUT NEXT TIMB
STOP AND ASK YOURSELF
IF IT ISN 'T LIKELY
THAT SOME MERCHANT
IS CARRYING
THAT VERY ARTICLE
TRY TO THINK OF HAVINO
SEEN THE ARTICLE
ADVERTISED
IN YOUR LOCAL PAPER
EXEMPTION MUST BE
ASKED IN MINE WORK
A notice has been sent out by the
federal bureau o f mines, calling atten
tion to the fact that in order to hold a
mining claim during the war without
doin g the »100 in assessment work, as
provided by law, it is necessary for the
owner to record a written notice in the
o f f i c e where the mining location is re
corded. setting forth his desire to hold
the claim. This does not amend or a f
fect in any way the resolution passed
by the national house o f representatives
exempting men in the military or navel
service o f the country from perform ing
assessment work during the term o f
their enlistment.
Escapee Injury In Railroad Wrack.
C. L. Lawrence, son o f VV. H. L a w
rence. o f this city, has written his
father that he was a passenger on No.
15 when wrecked last week near Hisson,
Cnlif. He was not seriously Injured,
however, and climbed out through a e » t
window and assisted in rescuing other
passenger*.
Advertising pay*— ia The Seatiael.