Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 29, 1908)
LOCAL AND PERSONAL articular eople P Popular Want particular at- A nice parlor therm om eter' free to every cash subscriber or yearly renewal to the le a d e r, aa long as they last. ~ tention paid to detail Mary had a little lamb, •* * ' * Likewise a lobster »tew, - •- And ‘etc the sunlight m orning dawned She had the nightm are, loo. in their footwear. You get it in the American Lady and American Gent fv L tfm tu m U nivhbauy Made in all Leathers i t f O P ^ over foot conforming lasts that will not hurt your feet Rees-Wallace Co. CHRISTMAS OBSERVANCES The Leader’s Christmas AT COTTAGE GROVE W. C. Conner, wife an d sou, Clare, ate C hristm as turkey, out on the farm of the form er's aunt, Mrs. 15. J . Beidler, w ho spread a feast, w hich even a thin new spaper m an had not the capacity to even sam ple all around. O ther guests at this sum ptuous feast were, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Conner an d sons, an d Ira J. Beidler an d wife of O akland. Mr. and Mrs. I) J. Du Brui He and little son, were guests at the hospitable festal board of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Rosenberg of th is city, and here too, was spread a feast, th e likes of w hich rarely falls to the lot of a country new spaper m an to p arta k e thereof. It will therefore be seen th at the Leader m anagem ent could enter into the spirit of the C hristm as “ peace on earth good will tow ard m en” with a real vim. A t the arm ory hall C hristm as eve the Methodist and l'reshyteriau churches united in giving a C hrist m as ca n tata and m usical program concluding with the distribution of presents from two large nicely dec orated C hristm as trees. In the ca n ta ta Santa C laus was im per sonated by M. H . Anderson, Mrs. H attie H art as Mrs. S anta C laus and Clare Conner as little N icho las. T here were brownies, fairies and choiresters in num bers And all of the parts were well rendered. D uring the change of scenery there w as a vocal solo by N eita H azleton, violin and piano duet by Mr. Jay DeSpaiu and Miss G eorgetta Ilerg and a chorus by young ladies of the Presbyterian church: Veta Ilolderm au, Verna I'ullm er, M arguerite Johnson, Dale Grooves, Kdith Rosenberg, Blanche Mr. Stewart Returns Homa Brown, P auline H ansen, Loraine Ross, Blanche V eatch. T he pro O ur venerable and esteemed gram was entertaining an d was a t tow nsm an, A. J. Stew art who has tended by a very large crowd, all been seriously ill at the F.ugene the big arm ory would hold. hospital has so far recovered as to At the Christian Church. be able to return to his home in On C hristm as night a very this city where he continues to im pleasant an d enjoyable social was prove in health m uch to the g rati conducted at the Christian church fication of his relatives and m any when the children of that Sunday friends. H is sons, A. J . Stew art school and church were treated to of Mexico an d C. 15. Stew art of a generous supply of candy and this city, are m uch pleased with n u ts and a most entertaining even the prospects for the ultim ate re ing was enjoyed by the large covery of their aged father. crowd in attendance. Masque Ball. On C hristm as night a grand m asque ball was given at the arm ory. T here was a large atten d ance, good m usic and a jolly good tim e, some elegant costumes and well sustained characters were in evidence to whom appropriate prizes were aw arded. Ornamental Shrubbery Thief Some local pirate with a base instinct has resorted to the nefarious work of despoiling law ns by removing choice shrubbery therefrom, C. W . W allace h aving lost five valuable rosebushes at his home in this m anner this week. T h is fellow is certainly en titled to the persimmon in the petty thievery class. Shipping Fancy Chukene T w o fine prize w inning birds, a black L angshau and a Golden Laced W yandotte were shipped to H oquiam and Everson, W ashing ton this week by W . C. Conner. Capt. J. C. Johnson and Lieut. H. K. Metcalf went to Portland S uuday evening to attend the con vention of the Oregon N ational G uard. A. S. Buchanan, a brother of Mrs. II. II. V eatch, arrived at this place with his wife recently from New York to spend the holidays at the home of his sister. S. B. Morss h aving sold his home and four acres of his farm east of town, is building a nice new eight roomed cottage on the rem aining part of his fruit farm. T he Christian F.ndeavor Society of the C hristian church will hold a w atch party in th e E ndeavor room T hursday evening. All members and friends of th e society are re quested to be present« T he fellows who received a half dozen p air of Christm as slip pers m ight work u p an exchange with the fellows w ho received a half dozen neckties or suspenders. A rchie Piper of Portland, spent Christm as with his parents Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Piper of this city. Arch says business is livening up a great deal in the metropolis and Suit for Divorce. th at every one predicts th a t 1909 F'red P. G rosser of Elm ira has will be a banner year. commenced suit ag ain st his wife, W. T . Kayser, returned home N ellie 15. Gosser. for divorce, and from Portland last week where relates a story of domestic woe in he served 29 days as a fed h is com plaint, which if true, eral trial juror instead of grand m akes him p. m artyr indeed aud it juror as formerly stated. Mr. is no wonder he would like to lie Kayser says th a t w hile the jurors free from the m atrim onial yoke. were kept pretty busy and locked L. M. T ravis is his attorney.— in the jury room 24 hours on one Register. case, they h ad tim e enough to visit most of th e places of interest A Bad Man Pinched about the metropolis. " B ill” Monroe, an erst-w hile Mrs. Jeunie Sehlbrede an d son, " b a d m a n ” cam e in to "clean u p ” Clarence, of Billings, M ontana, th e old town the other day, and he are the guests of Mrs. S chlbrede’s did— with a street broom and a m other Mrs. Stouffer and sister, ball and chain. He found out Mrs. Chas. RurVholder. Mrs. th a t M arshal Snodgrass is doing Sehlbrede and son are residing in busiuess at the same old stand, the Portland tem porarily while C lar p in c h in g " of bold, bad men b e ence, who is now 19 years old is ing one of his specialties. attending the P ortland business college. Mrs. Sehlbrede informs Some new sidew alk ‘ is being the Leader th a t her husband, I)r, built out on W all street, connect Sehlbrede, is contem plating selling ing Mr. H enderson's home with his Billings interests and locating the m ain street. in Portland perm anently. A big discount on ladies suits, Marion Earnest came over from coats and furs at W. A. Ilem en- G ardiner to spend Christm as with w ays. 36tf C ottage Grove friends. H e reports D o n 't S a y B A N K , S a y FIRST NHTIONHL BHNK OF COTTAGK OROVF.. C A P IT A L SURPLUS P R O F IT S ( It was a green Christm as. Patronize le a d e r advertisers. Now the d ay s are growing longer. Christm as trad e was brisk this season with th e local m erchants. Mrs. Beatty of Creswell, is a guest of G raudm a Beatty of this city. Mrs. Stouffer returned home last week from a two weeks visit at Portland. Contractor C l a r k of G ran ts Pass, is spending a few days iu this city. Miss Bell Burkholder is home from Mt. Angel school to spend the holidays. Miss F ra u d s Bushey of Junction, is a guest of the Misses Blair and Miss A nna Oglesby. W ith the sales th a t are going on, you wdl be able to buy your New Year presents cheaper. Miss Lottie V eatch of E ugene is s e n d in g the holidays with her sister, Mrs. Fred C hurchill. S tart iu the New Year right by settling your delinquent subscrip tion accounts with the Leader. A lbert W allace and family of Portland are spending a few days with relatives and friends in this city. $ 45 , 000.00 AND GROW ING, LARGER You p m l.i t r n n r hom e frnm fire b y In su rin g I t —T H A T 'S W iS E . W hy d o n 't von p ro te c t y o u r lleerls. N otes, n n d M o rtg a g e s , C on tra c ts . T a x K cceipts, a n d O th e r V aluable P a p e rs , K e e p sa k e J e w e lry , E tc ., front F I R E and BU RG LA RS b y re n tin g o n e of o u r SAFETY DEPOSIT VAULTS— T h a i’s W ise. Too. .fast Installed. Came and See Them. T h e First N a t i o n a l B a n k T h « O U R e lia b le . business lively in th at little sea port town and says he has been h aving great sport duck shooting this winter, thirty being about bis lowest average for a d a y ’s hunt. He says the salm on run was u n usual heavy this fall, the cannery being compelled to limit the catch of each boat, all above which num ber were throw n hack into the river. Mr. Earnest brought a sack of ducks an d a large sack of the big white clam s out with him upon which to feast his inland friends. These white clam s were imported frbm the east and planted in the G ardiner m ud flats a few years ago and h av e become very plentiful. Leonard and H arry S tar of Polk Business Locals. county, are spending a few days iu tiffs city. T h e finest candies— Bee H ive A warm rain %Al nearly n il day C hristm as while th e next day was T h e Bee H ive— near the bridge, w arm ^nd sunny. Shingles for sale at V eatch & Aldeji C ham berlain and wife of Law son’s. 26tf Newberg. sp e n t"" Christmas* • with Spray & Co, buys veal, chick Mr. C ham berlain'* cousin. F. 11« eiis, eggs, etc. W heeler and fam ily: In d ie s petticoats m ade to m eas 34tf T . C. W heeler, of tli$ First ure. Bee H ive. N ational ban k , is building a com Bran $1.40 per 100 pounds at m odious addition to his residence the flour m ill. 3 0 tf in th e M cF arlaud addition. Dry wood for sale. Inquire of f Mrs. D avid G riggs aud daughter V eatch & Anderson. cam e down from the Grove to A new line of bam boo goods at spend C hristm as with Hon. aud Cdchrau & Cooley. 34tf Mrs. I. If. Bingham .— Register. Every th in g iu the furniture line S. B. Morss has taken an ageiicy at Cochran i t Cooley. 34tf for a com bined level aud grade Clean seed oats 50 cents per fiuder w hich appears to be a very bushel at the flour mill. 30tf great im provem ent over the old Look over the line of xm as fashioned sp irit level. booklets at the W ave. Bert W estgate, the well known If you w ant a good paying little Ro*eburg hotel keeper, was look business inquire at the Bazaar. in g after business m atters in this le a th e r sofa cushions and post city M ouday. H e is one of the card album s at the W ave. 31tf best hotel m an ag ers iu the state. T h e best line of shirts and n ec k D uke K nox is setting out 400 wear in town at W . A. Ilem eu- Comice p ear trees on his place ways. 36tf east of tow n, filling up the space P ain t your hen roosts with A ve betweeu h is two old orchards north il a ri us Carboliueum . Buy it at of th e O. & S« E. railroad track. Veatch & Lawson. 26tf Mr. an d Mrs. Chas. Cochran See those fine new Colum bia au d Miss A thn W iddersheim, went au d Victor graphophoues at the to Creswell to d ay to attend the Bazaar. b and b o y s entertainm ent and See our b ran new stock of up to basket social at th at place this date rugs before you buy carpets. evening. V eatch Si Law son. 26tf F ate L ongt qf Portland, has T he well established Millinery been spending the * ' days with business of Ida Frances Barrett is his parents an d ’ friends at this for sale. For futlier p articu lars place. F ate is associated with his inquire at T he Ideal Millinery brother G eorge in the flour milling store. 3 i-s t business n ear Portland. Revival m eetings will commence Cabt. John Baker Dead a t th e M ethodist Church Saturday evening an d will be conducted by Capt. John Baker, father of Mr». Rev. T . L. Jones, ex-presiding L. N. Roney, died at his home at elder, who will be assisted by the Salem, on Monday m orning at the local pastor, Rev. Nickle. advanced age of 93 years. Mrs. A religious w atch meeting will Roney, who has been a constant be conducted at the M. E. church attendant upon him during his T h u rsd ay evening. There will lie sickness, saw him close his eyes song services aud other appropriate peacefully iu the last, long sleep. religious services lastin g until m id Mr. Roney w ent down last night n ig h t. All are cordially invited. to attend the funeral service.— Lost, a long brown fur boa, F ri Register. day evening lietweeu Richm ond’s m oving picture th e a te j and Burk Miss I5mma Job returned home holder’s residence. W inder will from an enjoyable visit at Portland confer a great favo^ by, leaving Monday and was accom panied£by same at the Burkhofcfcr-Woods Co. Miss W aggoner of Corvallis who s,o re' will rem ain her guest over New Mr. and Mrs. W .-H . A bram s Year. an d Miss F ran cis Howard of Cot tage G rove au d Mr. ajid Mrs. T. C. A bram s of Eugene, went to Sa- t T h u rsd ay to spend the holi KURIOS FROM KORRESPONDENTS Q.—A law lias been passed la my days with O. O. McClellan and state tb a t eggs m ust be sold by weight. fam ily. Please put me wise as to the breed Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lea have re received word from their son, Caspar, who resides at Los Angles, th a t he is suffering from attack of typhoid fever, b u t under the care of a good physician an d a trained nurse he is gettiug along as well as could be expected. ' W in. Perm au an d F ran k Clem ents of Rosqburg have been spend ing the holidays with Cottage G rove friends. Mr. Perman has received a large num ber of D ’Au- jou pear trees with which to plant, his ten-acre tract near th is city. Five Rosebiirg boys engaged in duel w ith 22-calibre revolvers the oth er day, just for th e fun of the thing. It was agreed th at none should aim at the face of a n other. T hree of the boys re ceived slight wounds in the lower lim bs but they were of little or no consequence. G eorge Miller h as purchased 21% acres of the K nox place east of town w hich includes the old residence, giving his place down in th e bottom and a house and two lots in tow n op the deal. Mr. Miller and wife have m o v ed on their new purchase aud will pro ceed to improve it. F . IJ. W heeler aud Marion V eatch went to Drain Monday to interview prom inent citizens te- garding the formation of a new county from the north part of Douglas and South part bf T.ane. Of coarse Drain is favorable, but would like to have the county seat. W . P. Lockwood, commercial agent for the, W isconsin Central railroad, with headquarters at Seattle, h as been spending a few days in th is city, the guest of his sister Mrs. C. W. W allace and bis father, Sam Lockwood, who is in feeble health. Mr. Ixx*kwood w as accom panied by bis sister. Miss F lorinda, of N o r t h Yakim a, W ash., w ho wilt rem ain a guest of her sister M rs. C. W . W allace in this city indefinitely. ! Christmas is over, Winter is here, \ also the cold weather, $o buy.ypur: , 7 v ! BLANKETS U* f H-l I and ft: COMFORTERS NOW J W e have a splendid line to select l from and at reasonable prices I LURCH’S ™ " w rrefW ffg ffg fff g Griffin-Veatch Co. Everything in HARDWARE Cottage Qrove, O re g o n FOLLOW THE FASHION th a t lays the heaviest eggs. W hat w eight per dozen should 8. C. Brown Leghorns lay, hen and pullet? A.— Light Brahm a, hen, 28 ounces to dazeu; pullet, 23.4; 8. C. Brown ben, 21.7; pul let, 17.6. Q.—Do you feed burnt w heat? Is It good feed? A.—No, to both. "B urnt w heat” Is not charred wheat, a : you suppose. It Is sim ply a nam e for dam aged, generally m usty grain. Q.—W hat Is the Squab G ra ft com pany ? A.—T his Is a nam e given to sev eral city Arms th a t a ttra c t custom ers by yellow advertising and unload on th eir victims old, unm ated birds for Mg prices th a t a re n 't w orth the coal to took them. a . Q.—Please Inform me w hat Is wrong wtfh my hens. I have lost six. They stra in as tf try in g to lay. I am feed ing the regular grains and a m ash of bran, middlings and cottonseed meal. A —Cottonseed meal constipates. Cut It out and give your sick bens n table spoonful of castor olL Q.—Is there any special plan for fa t tening fowls of the Leghorn class? Does it pay? A.—The fattening ration Is the same, but on account of their nervous disposition these fowls are kept In a seinldnrk location, f h e Im provem ent In the fowl will Just about nay forJteed. aud labor, _____ If you adhere to the fashion in suit9, waist* and cloaks, yriti 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 necessitates perfected Corseted figure The Henderson Habit Back Corset is the one for the present styles. For stile at the Ideal Millinery Store. Come ladies and inspect them. ID A F R A N C E S B A R R E T T . 4‘4‘X4>yfr4ix4‘y4r4>r4;)<&^ B * S P R A Y <& CO. DRESSING-ROOM NECESSITIES Feed, Flour and Poultry Supplies B ARLEY rolled by the fam ous Olympic process. All seeds and foreign m atter taken out, leaving the barley free from dirt of any kind. Every sack guaranteed. Best Cement and Lime Always Carried it Stock Agents Fairbanks, Morse Roofing. ph o n e ijj f x + j + 'f . t - f x f x f j a a ***<*>+ C O T T A O K O ltO V B cc All th e la test tr e a t m ent*. Electrical MILLER’S Machine Shop PLAIN ami MF.DH’AfED BATHS All kinds of machine and repair woffc prom ptly And at reason able prices. X-HAY LABORATORY OLD m OEK BUILDINi should slways be kept,in supply in every well-regulated home. Things that are ÿ For b ir th « particular» aiiaress likely to be nee<!ed day or night yon I O r. H. C. ( W IIL E E r . should always have handy. For hnhy, for instance. Paregoric and Vaseline. For yourselves. Tooth Powders and Brushes. These and all "needfuls" we keep in stock in almndance. Our Edison, Colum bia qualities are as high as our prices are low. Medicines, Drugs, and all kinds of Victor Toilet necessities aw kept in great GRAPHOPHONES variety. . T hird Street. entfAr.p c.RpvjR, Benson’s Pharmacy Cottafe Grore, Oregon Records Notions, b o ro k ie s «r orkodn :