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LOCAL ANO PERSONAL The Leader leads. He who hesitates is bossed. Patronize Leader advertisers. Spray it Co. for feed and hay. Spray it Co. for lime and cemeut. Roy Knox of Eugene guest of Cottage Grove this week. Bought Wall Residence was a friends Scores of people in old Lane swear by Dr. Lowe's glasses. Pos sibly a few at them. Alleu Bros, of Mikkalo, Eastern Oregon, order the Leader sent to their address for one year. STEEL BRIDGE On the Main Street River Crossing. Wm. L. Kimble, of the Coast W as the weed cutting ordinance Fork valley made the Leader a a joke? pleasant business call while in Don’t fail to hear Eugene Knox town Saturday. at the armory hall. Wm. Horn, a prosperous farmer, A I,I. R EM E D IES Not half the world knows how of Saginaw, was transacting busi ness in town Saturday and had his l»ouRlit of us are most carefully the other half fibs: name entered on the Leader's sub Harry Hart Awarded West Side Sew prepared and only the very purest Well, a good many are building scription books. er Contract tor $2.906.15— Will Drugs are used. We have Salves, now in Cottage Grove. Bud Porter of L ynx Hollow, Liniments, Massage Creams and all Improve Locust Street. If you want a good paying little was a business visitor to the Grove sorts of useful household remedies. business inquire at the Bazaar. Thursday. He is devoting con What a man likes l>est about a siderable attention to angora goat Our Prescription Department Considerable busiuess was trails girl’s peek-a-boo waist is his arm. breeding. acted by the city council, con is conducted by expert pharma The Messrs Stewart have pur vened in special session Wedues Mrs. Clara Burkholder and cists. A full line of Rubber Goods family are enjoying camp life at chased the Waldon place on Mos- day and Thursday evenings, the at interesting prices: Syringes, Disston. by creek comprising some M x l acres, most important being the award Ilot water Hags, Air-Cushions, one of the finest farms in South ing of the contract for the west See those ginghams, percales Lane county. They will put out side sewer from I I . K. Medcatf’s Elastic Bandages, etc. and Imrdered prints at Burkholder, quite an acreage in fruit oil this property on west Wall street 12 Woods Co. farm. blocks to the river for $2,906.15, People who criticise women’s Subjects of discourse, 11 a. in. Venske & T aylor’s hid lieing bathing suits evidently have little at the Christian Church— “ The $.1,490. Cottage Grove, Oregon to talk altout. An ordinance was prepared and uplifted ensign.” Bible school at Advertisements, like bathing lo. Christian Endeavor, 7 p. m. passed providing for the construct Great Elocutionist Coming suits, should be abbreviated to at Preaching services at 8. Subject ion of a new steel girder bridge “ Lessons from the life of David.” across the river on main street tract attention. with four concrete piers, the Welcome. People of Cottage Grove will be Ben Lurch, the merchant, was delighted to know that they are to ' transacting business at the metrop Colonel and Mrs. Blair have e x bridge to lie 18 feet wide with a 5 have another opportunity of h e a r- j olis this week. changed their little home east of foot sidewalk oti each side of the ing W . Eugene Knox, dean of the railroad depot for 60 acres of driveway. The main spau will Mrs. Brewster and daughter of land off of the south side of the be 96 feet and the bridge will oratory at Puget Sound university, who is an elocutionist and imper | Eugene are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Spray farm on South Fourth sustain ten tons at any particular Chns. Jackson. sonator of rare ability. street paying $2000 in cash also in point. Bids are to Ire called for by the council for the construction of l-’or those who have not heard It is too late for those who went the transaction. the concrete piers and the steel him, we quote the following— the on a vacation to wish they had Albert W allace, the brick masou, bridge work separately, and the Oregonian says: stayed at home. is here from Portland to act as notice to contrators appears in this “ Mr. K nox’s impersonations Mrs. I.ucetta Thomas has re head mason in the construction of issue ot the Leader. This will lie never fail to win tremendous ap the walls of the Spray brick and plause, and every feature of the turned home from a visit at Wood- the walls of the new brick of the a permanent and much needed im provement for Cottage Grove. program was cheered to the echo.” burn and Eugene. Burkholder, Woods Co. at the cor Baker City Herald says: “ Per An ordinance was also passed J. V. Thornton spent a few days ner of Main and Third streets. haps lie does not know it: perhaps at Portland this week looking after providing for improvement of Lo Jerry Damon was calling on cust street, and bids for the work none ever told him so before: but his town lot interests. Cottage Grove friends Monday and will be called for in due time. perhaps Eugene Knox has no Wm. Hawley the Lorane ranch looking after property interests suiterior as an impersonator. The A motion was passed fixing a man, was transacting business in here. He informed the Leader man is simply g reat.” charge of $1.50 aunually for water the Grove Thursday. that he will soon build a neat five At the armory Wednesday even rent on motor operated washing Beautiful heavy fleeced cotton roomed cottage on his lot on West machines. ing, August 26. Admission 25 blankets and the best of woolen Wall street. He is now connected cents, children 15 cents. Irrigation Hour Change. at Burkholder, Woods Co. with a grocery firm at Tangent. A t a meeting of the city council Birthday Dinner. Pearl Bennett stopjied over in Thursday evening it was voted Serves you right old man. Why did you not irrigate with near beer. Portland last week on his return that during the remaining season from the American Lake Military the hour for irrigation of lawns be Last Tuesday the 65th, birthday Its not regulated nor restricted. of Rev. J . A. Burges, was the oc Clean, artistic job printing at encampment, to visit with his par changed from 7 to 8 p. m. to 6 to 7 casion of a most enjoyable old only living prices. Phone the ents, Mr. and Mrs. W . S. Bennett. p. m. to take effect at once. On his return home Sunday he fashion birthday dinner near Sag I.eader and we will do the rest. Notice to Contractors. was accompanied by his brother inaw. Mr. Burges was lx.ru in Commercial men coming to Cot Willie, who will visit with Cottage Notice is hereby given that sealetl Alabama, was educated in Miss bids will l>e received by the Common issippi and served honorably four tage Grove say the jieople made a Grove friends for several days. Council of the city of Cottage Grove, years in the confederate arinv | mistake by turning down the fran Lane Shortridge has purchased I.ane county, Oregon, for the construct under Bragg, Johnson and Hood. chise proposition. the L. W . Baker residence property ion of a steel girder bridge with con He came to ( )regon about 1895, The Richmond Electric theater on Eourth street, consideration crete piers, across the Coast Fork river and has preached at various places is enjoying a constantly increasing $1150. The deal w a s made at the west end of Main street in said city on the 14tli day of Septemt>er, 1*408, in Lane county, but has retired business. It is cheap, wholesome through the W . B. Cooper real at the hour of 8 o’clock p. m. of said from active work and is residing entertainment for the jieople. estate exchange. Three lots in «lay. Said briilge is to consist of a single span % feet long, with a roadway on his fine little farm near Sag The town could save over #200 the Cooper tract was sold to Sam 10 feet wide in the clear with a 5 foot inaw. Such a lxiuntiful dinner is McKernon the same day and also sidewalk on each si«le outside the per month by cutting out the street rare in these days. Those present lights altogether. Our g r e a t two lots to Mr. l’iddler of Eugene, girders. The bridge to lie capable of were Rev. J . A. Burges and wife, sustaining a load of lo tons at any one grandfathers got along without through the same agency. point or 150 pounds per square foot over, E. P. Redford and wife, Wm. | em. Spray it Co. for poultry supplies. entire surface. Horn and wife, Rev. W . V. Mc Contractors will lie required to submit Miss l.eta Sanford returned Gee, wife and son, J . E. Neat Colin McGilvray and wife ar plans for bridge which must comply and wife, P. W .Cudney and wife, home to Cottage Grove today, after rived in Cottage Grove from Can- substantially with the specifications for Mrs. Chas. Sharron, Mrs. Seifert, a visit here with her cousin, Mrs. yotiville Monday to visit relatives same now on.file in the office of the A. II. Kingand wife, G. E . King, W . L. Dysinger.— Tuesday Rose- and friends. They are on their City Recorder an«l each bill must l>e ac- coiupanied by a certified check for $250 burg Review. Mrs. Taplin, and Mr. L. Jensen. way to W alla Walla where he made payable to the mayor of sai«l city. Separate bids will lie receive«! for the Mrs. Hattie Muusel and two will engage in farming near his Farewell Lawn Social. piers ami the steel work of the children of Washington are enjoy father-in-law, II. Kornemann Mr. concrete The Council reserves the right McGilvray formerly resided at this britlge.' ing a pleasant visit with Mrs. Mun- to reject any ami all bids. Miss Jennie Woods, who will place with his parents, Mr. and sel’s mother, Mrs. Kate Srevenson, J . K. Y o u n g , soon take her departure for Illi Mrs. G. O. McGilvray, who now City Reconler. nois to remain indefinitely, was after a four years absence. reside at Canyonville. tendered a very pleasant farewell J . 1). Cochran and sons have re More Local Newt. Soft shirts for summer days at in the Curriu grove in south Cot turned home from a trip to the the Toggery. ldtf tage Grove near the home of her Deschutes river and Cresent Lake The Albany Nurseries nas a brother and sister Dr. and Mrs. and report a fine outing and II. O. Thompson and family new ad in the Leader toilav. Woods, Monday afternoon, by the plenty of game and fish. and Marion Veatch and family Read it. Ladies Club. About twenty ladies Thos. Peterson who has been Sundayed at Loudon Springs. Miss Maggie Veatch submitted were present and excellent re While enjoying the fine mineral freshments were served, the oc working at Disston for some time water and cool shade of the near to an operation for Appendicitis at casion lieing made one loug to lie past left Saturday for Washington by grove a fire alarm was sotinded the General hospital yesterday by rememliered by Miss Woods and where he will remain indefinitely. and it was discovered that a Drs. Wall and T . W . Harris. She The Leader will follow him. is getting along very nicely.— To her friends. meadow and underbrush fire was It is said that a large majority ragiug nearby. Everybody weut day’s Register. of the local business men voted fire fighting and it was only with Mrs. Gray Seriously Injured. W . If. Lincoln will leave Satur for the franchise. It is evident difficulty that Ellisha Geer’s farm day for an extended trip to Ver While in the act *of covering a that the businessmen are not run home was saved. mont. Massachusetts and other window of her home with screen ning the town. Score another New England state«, to visit scenes Schiller and Ludwig pianos at of his boyhood and relatives and from a ladder, Mrs. Gray, a widow point for the great initiative. Veatch & Lawsons. lltf who resides by the Adventist old friends. A letter to Mrs. W . C. Conner, church, fell to the ground on some from Mrs. Corpron, wife of Dr. John Atkinson, who arrived at Hon. R. M. Veatch, II. II. blocks of wood Thursday and sus- Corpron, formerly of this city now- this place last fall from Iowa and Veatch, E . II. Rosenberg, C. W . taiued a badly bruised shoulder, a working in the missionary cause 1 khi gilt property on Eourth street, W allace and John W allace have deep scalp wound and many in India, announces the birth of a has lately acquired the Dennis returned home from their summer bruises alxrnt the body. Dr. second daughter to Dr. and Mrs. Cooter home m the same part of vacation on the Middle I’ork. town, one of the prettiest homes in Henry Veatch says he was sur Schleef was called and dressed the Corpron recently. South Cottage Grove. Mr. Atkin ladies’ wounds and she is getting Have Dr. I .owe retieve your son is an uncle of the brick yai J prised to note that the horns of the along as well as could lie expected. head and eye ache with a pair of man and he came here to escape deer killed on this trip were still soft and unfit to preserve, they his superior glasses. They cost the cold winters of the middle Fall Millinery Opening. usually lieing hard and dry at this no more than others and you have west. The Leader will visit him season of the year. Mr. Veatch the lienefit of his skill and over 19 regularly hereafter. Grand opening Wednesday, -Vug. caught a 16 inch red side trout 26. Eiue display of plain and years experience. Consult him which had just swallowed a Wool skirts and suits at cost at next Monday and to noon Tues tailored hats. The ladies are all speckled mountain trout 7 inches l.ltf day at Cottage Grove in parlor of W . A. Hemenway- invited to call and see them. long, almost half as long as the Hotel Oregon. In an interview at Seattle, Lee M arv B a r t e r s . redside itself. The boys all re M. Travis of Eugene, who was re port a good time but a hard trip. turning from the Bryan notifica ÂSSSSSSSSS* MMMMfMMHMMMMMSHMMMMUMMIMSMflMMMMtt The Trader editor- and families, tion meeting said: “ If the na tional election were held now, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. G. Bryan would undoubtedly be the L . Rees, late of Portland, spent choice for president, but in the Sunday afternoon on the coril and weeks intervening between now shady banks of Row river one and November drd it is difficult to mile lielow Dorena. We observed say just what Republican organi that the Row river valley crops zation and Republican resources look fine, most of the grain lieing stacked ready for threshing. Sev may accomplish.’ ’ eral fine corn fields were in evi Phone 1551 for ice— Bartl's ice dence, the liest ones lieing those of plant. 15tf Hamilton Veatch, Felix Currin A member of the Phillips- and Bob Mosby. George Lang Abrams-Burkholder camping party also has a fine field of corn and a A c o m p le te s to c k of F ix tu r e s a n d B r a s s at Disston. the mountain terminus very fair grain crop prospect. of the Bohemia railroad, writes the Eelix Currin s young English wal G oods. P ip e . P ip e F ittin g s a n d Sew er Pipe Leader as follows this week: nut orchard has made a good “ W e are having an ideal outing, growth this season and looks very Estimates furnished on all plumbing or sheet metal but are catching few fish. Visited thrifty. In a brief stop at the the lfetren cam p on the island to Currin home we were treated to a work. day and to our surprise found basket of large delicious ripe Burkholder's head clerk, in tlje apples by Mra. Curtin, w h ic h wera swimming pool fishing for llerren. much enjoyed. Unci* John C ur W hat do you think of that? The tin we learned was in v e ry poor PHONE 586. lead er was a welcome visitor to health, in fact, is under the doctor's care. our camp last week.” COUNCIL CALLS FOR BIDS Benson’s Pharmacy PHILLIPS BROS. PLUMBERS AND SHEET v METAL WORKERS v A T .T , WORK GUARANTEED. Bert Willard was the highest bidder oil the lieautiful Wall home on Wall street, which was sold at Bankrupt sale this week. Mr. Willard's bid beiug $1510 and the place is a bargaiu at the price. Mrs. Wall now lives in Los Ange les. Local News Notes. I’ucle Johu Currin, aged 9.1, is seriously ill at his Row river valley farm home. W. B. Cooper has purchased 20 acres of the Virgil White place oil F'ourtb street. Miss Ida E. Barrett went to Portland today to put in a new stock of fall and winter millinery. Read the new ad of the steam laundry on the last page of iLe Leader. It will interest the house wife. Wheeler, Thoin|>sou Co., the Burkholder, Woods Co., and Lurch have new ads in the Leader today. Look them over. A Southern ( iregon pear orchard has been sold for $160,000. And worth all the money, too. ( Iregon fruit interests are surely growing. Capt. J . C. Johnson is home from a trip to Spokane where lie went after the American lake en campment. lie was accompanied on his return by Bert Lawson. E . W. Hall secretary of the Willamette Valley Electric roads couipauy, was a Cottage Grove vistor Wednesday, a guest of Manager Cunningham of the Cot tage Grove Light Co. Hamilton Veatch has recovered from his recent severe illness to such an extent that he was able to leave the Eugene hospital and visit with Cottage Grove friends and look after home interests here this week. August Clean-up Sale AT LURCH’S Big Reductions io all Lines Considering quality these prices are the most reason able in town. ..S Q U A R E D E A L S .. r HARDWARE STOVES AND RANGES About which there ia nothing cheap but the price. FARM IMPLEMENTS GUNS, AMMUNITION Everything from a garden hoe to a Studebaker wagon. Headquarters tor hunters and miners supplies. TIN AND GRANITEWARE The kind that will wear but costs little money. Next Monday and to noon Tues day Aug. 24th and 25th Dr. Lowe, the well kuowii oeulo-opticiau will lie in Cottage Grove. Consult him at Hotel Oregon as he does not go from house to house. There’s a reason. Nineteen years experi ence. Griffin S Veatch Com’y It is better to do one thing and do it well than to do many things and none of them equal to the l>est. Dr. Lowe confines his prac tice to the huntau eve alone and his work is equal to the liest al ways. FOLLOW THE FASHION Eletclier »trpurd presented to the Leader office Wednesday, Yellow Transparent apples measuring as much as 12 inches in circumfer ence, which were picked from his four year old trees, some of which Imre as much as a bushel to the tree. G. L. Rees has had the house rnovci', Thos. Allen, out to his newly acquired home on Wall street this week moving part of his residence to the rear of his lot to lie used for a barn. The front part of the residence was raised two feet and a new foundation put thereunder, preparatory to its gen eral overhauling and remodeling. The premises is also lieing gener ally improved. Mr. Rees will succeed Mr. Compton in the mer cantile firm of Compton it Wallace Septemlier the 1st when the firm name will lie changed to Rees it Wallace. If you adhere to the fashion in suits, waists and cloaks, yon must follow it closely in Corsets. Unless your Corset is stylish your other stylish cut garments will not fit. Now what is requir ed? First of all.tight- fitting waists and Princess gowns necessitate a perfected Corseted figure 1 he H e n d e r s o n H abit B a c k C o r s e t is the one (or the present styles. For sale at the Ideal Millinery Store, Conte ladies and inspect them. ID A F R A N C E S B A R R E T T . Lynx Hollow Itemi. Miss Mamie McCubiu of liugene is visiting her parents this week. Mr. Lee Cormnuy of Portland has lieen visiting friends in this place. Mr. Lew Lajoie and family visited with Renzie Hough's people Sunday. Mr. I). W . Colwell has been working for the Tunell electric light Co. Mrs. James of Pleasant Hill has lieen visiting her numerous rela tives in this vacinitie. Mrs. S. B. Jackson returned Sunday from a several days visit with friends in Eugene. Mrs. I-.loise Wheeler and daugter of Silk Creek have lieen visiting at the home of Mr. 1. N. Dresser. — ! EUGENE \ HOSPITAL MKIHL'AL ANI).SURGICAL STA FF W. K u y k e n d a ll ; M. I>. W, O . l*roiwer, M 1). P. J HartU*. M l» B. K. Scaieic, M D. D. A. Paine. M D. t)«o. O H lie Bar, M. D. L. K. M. iwuignl. M. D. For the care and treatnttnt of Medical and Snrfical Cases. Modern op- perating room and equipment. Appliances for X ray work. Sputum and blood examinations- Pull corps of trained nurses* Rates on application T R A IN INQ SCHOOL FOR NU R S E S . Regular Connie of lectures by the fnriilty mid practical train ing in the hospital. The medical and surgical staff of the hos pital cniifitlliileH the faculty. For rntca or inform ation, as hospital or training, address W. K I'Y R E N IIA L L , M. f>, Superintendent. Or M ISS M. II. H O l.M STItl’ M, Superintendent o f .Nurses. Mr. Erank Lajoie and lady friend, of Eugene, were visitors with Mr. Henry Lajoie Sunday. Mrs. Girtie Smith, of Ivugene, is visiting with her sisters Mrs. C. V, Sheridan and Mrs. I. N. Dresser this week. The Briggs saw-mill caught fire Monday but the flames were ex j tiiiguished liefore any serious dam - age was done. We learn that 1'ncle Charles Sweet, who has lieen ill for several weeks, passed away Tuesday evening. Euneral at the Walker church Wednesday at three p. m. Interment in the Walker cemetery. l S P R A Y <S CO. I ------------- Feed, Flour and Poultry Supplies | f £ & 4 BARLEY rolled bv the famous Olympic process. All seeds SF and foreign matter taken out, leaving the barley free from (W dirt of any kind, livery sack guaranteed. JL % The young people of ourneigh- Best Cement and Lime Always Carried it Stock. tmrhond have discovered a n ew 1 ^ Agents Fairbanks, Morse Roofing. P H O NE 135 ^ pass time. A partv of boys and girls went on a Jack rabbit hunt i Monday evening. All report a | good time but we fail to nee any ' marked decrease in the iiumlier of Gasolene Engine For Sale Fine Gasolene Engine for Sale. Jack rabbit». A fine. almost new .Thorse « A twelve horse power Fair power Fairbanks & Morse gasolene banks and Morse gasolene engine, Burn. engine, tanks and equipment for clutch, tank, auto-sparker. batterv sale. Inquire at the Leader office. Jones— To the wife of C. I*. Jones, and .IS foot lielt for $♦<*»• Outfit Saturdav surprise sales at W . A . August 21, 1908, x bouncing practically new. Apply at lead er Hemenway’«. I5tf office. boy.