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About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 26, 1909)
P LOCAL AND PERSONAL Dr. J. Christie has been appoint ed as stock inspector for Lane county. Brick laying has ag ain com Like April weather. m enced oti th e new two story G et ready for spring work. V eateh building. H i H en ry ’s famous m instrels at In the senate F riday a bill com- the arm ory theater tonight. lielliug hotels to furnish nine foot Chas. Cochran was trau sactiu g sheets was passed. business at E ugene W ednesday. Losses of apples and potatoes D on’t fail to hear the Royal on account of the cold weather up Chorus Club at the arm ory next the v alley m ay reach 25 per cent. week. A Sum m erville lum ber com pany Ja n . 25, Ixjrn to Mr. au d Mrs. Chas. Sharon of Saginaw . O r., a j during the cool spell piled up 1,750,000 feet of logs at its mill. 9 |x>und d aughter. T he twelve year old d au g h ter of D on’t monkey with O regon’S sacred in itiative and referendum . Mr. W . F. Skinner, recent arri T he rural districts will not stand vals from O klahom a, is convales for it, gentlem en. cing from a case of T ypho-M alaria F. B. Alford and family having w hich she contracted before com sold their little place just over the ing to this city. K nox hill east of town left for S a A hot box at the electric power lem to reside M onday. p lan t last evening caused a shut H arry T haw found going insaue down during th e entire night, quite convenient, b ut it annoys which left the town in darkness. him greatly to think of having to A ccidents of this k ind will occas rem ain insane for an indefinite ionally happen. period. S. B. Moras, the nurserym an, Mr. an d Mrs. G. L. Rees were received a ton, 2000 D 'A njou pear passengers on the Cottage Grove trees last week for February de- local M onday morning,' Mr. Rees ] livery, from th e famous S tark nur- enroute to Salem w hile Mrs. Rees I series. He also received a fine went on to Portland to visit a few | lot of scions for grafting into his days with her mother. nursery stock. _ articular eople P o p u la r Want p a rticu la r at- tention paid to detail in th e ir footwear. You get it in the American Lady and American Gent „ ------- ' Made in all Leathers U niversally P op T u * over foot conforming & lasts that will not hurt your feet Rees-Wallace Co. Roseburg Was Easy for Cottage Grove Teachers' Examination. T he basket ball gam e at the a r mory F riday night resulted in an easy victory for the Cottage Grove boys. A lthough the gam e was rough, it w as one of the fastest ever seen on the local floor. The visitors were decidedly outplayed from start to finish, both in team work and individual playing. T he score at the end of the gam e stood 2U to 9. A large crowd was in attendance, thus enabling the Cottage Grove boys to meet the heavy expenses. T he local team is scheduled to play E ugene sometim e in the near future T he line-up of the Cottage G rove team was as follows: Robert Sherwood, left forward. Allen Baker, right forward. Fay Allison, right guard. Chester Baker, left guard. C harles Beals, left guard. Elm er H astings, center. N otice is hereby given th at the county superintendent of Lane county will hold the regular e x am ination of applicants for state an d county papers at the court house in E ugene, Oregon, as fo l lows: Donkey Engines on McKenzie. FOR STATE PAPERS Com mencing W ednesday, Feb ruary loth, at 9 o ’clock, A. M., and continu in g until S aturday, F ebruary 14th, at 4 p. m. W ednesday— Penm anship, H is tory, Spelling, Physical G eogra phy, Reading, Physiology. T hursday— W ritten A rithm etic, Theory of T eaching, G ram m ar, Bookkeeping, Physics, Civil G ov ernm ent. F riday— Physiology, G eography, Composition, A lgebra, E nglish Lit erature, School Law. S aturday— Botany, Plane G eom etry, G eneral History. FOR COUNTY PAPERS Com mencing W ednesday, Feb ruary 10th, at 9 o ’clock a. m., and continuing until Friday, F ebruary 12th, at 4 p. m. W ednesday— Penm anship, H is tory, O rthography, Reading, Phys ical G eography. T hursday— W ritten A rithm etic, Theory of T eaching, G ram m ar, Physiology. Friday—G eography, School Law Civil G overnm ent, E nglish Litera ture. W . B. D i l l a r d . Some tim e since we mentioned the fact th a t the Booth-Kelly com pany were m oving their donkey engines from the logging cam ps on Fall creek across the divide to the slope tow ard the M cKenzie river by their own steam , so that they could assist in logging opera tions on the McKenzie. T he en gines are now over the divide and will be ready for work in their new location in a short lime. Several J. V. T hornton, the well know n men were sent up by stage S atu r local confectioner and fruit dealer, day to assist in the work there.— addressed a letter in behalf of Register. Nesm ith co u n ty 's cause, to his w holesaler at Portland and re Change in Shoe Shop. ceived t h e following answer: A. I,. Reed has sold his boot and Dear Sir: Your letter received and shoe shop to \V. K. Page, a shoe contents noted. T he writer is p er m aker of .30 y ears’ practical e x sonally acquainted with a couple perience. All k inds of work in of representatives an d will see his line is solicited and satisfaction them and do all he can for your is guaranteed. L eather and shoe cause. Yours truly, M ark Levy findings for sale. N ext door to & Co. Powell i t 'fu lle r's livery. Incidentally you may have ob Geo. Lea, the contractor, went served th a t the New Y ear resolu to Salem today to join the Cottage tions never seem to have a bearish G rove delegation in the third effect upon the w hiskey or tobacco m arkets. house. I D IS T . 7 6 S H O E Has good Leather Soles and Counters. No pasteboard used in these shoes W e have the same brand of Shoes for men and wom en—all warranted W e wonder if T. T. Geer is the au th o r of the nine foot hotel sheet bill. N othing unusual about this bill, however. N eb rask a’s legisla ture is tu g g in g w ith a sim ilar m easure. Preparing for a genera tion of giants, we presume. It was stated in the last issue of th e Leader th a t the rem ains of H enry Brown, were laid to rest in the W hite cemetery south of this city Friday. We should have, said, T aylor-L ane cemetery. Rev. E lk in s of this city conducted the J. S. Benson was an interested funeral service. visitor in both houses of th e legis As retaliation for the dirty in lature Monday and was granted sults heaped upon them by E u the freedom of the house—quite a gene business men an d the distinguished honor. Mr. Benson “ knockers c lu b ” in this county says the prospects for the creation division fight, the people of of N esm ith county looks very fa south Lane should buy w hat goods vorable. Mr. Benson is a relative they cannot get at hom e from of th e Secretary of State. Salem or P ortland m erchants. BOOSTER HART0G S RUDE AWAKENING Early iu December before the weather clerk went off- on his u n usual, protracted spree, the Leader felicitated over the bloofiiing flowers, the green sw ard, the pros pective early lettuce au d onions, an d last hut uot least, the sight of school l)oys w ading and disporting in the limpid w aters of the Coast Folk river, aud here the quesliou was asked, “ can Mr. Hartog* of N obody’s M agazine, beat this?” Mr. H artog answers for himself iu Ja n u a ry ’s N obodv’s as follows: c an iie ? l e t ’ s s e e ! (A n A nsw er ) As i was w alking along the W illamette river n ear the state university this m orning, December 11th, i beheld a sight w hich made me wince. Some dozen or more charm ing' Eugene belles were in swimm ing. Several more were disrobing along the banks, prepar ing to p ut on their fluffy, silkaliue b ath in g suits. It w as quite early in the m orning. T he dam sels did not expect any passers-by, but n good booster should never sleep. Spellbound i hid behind a Royal Ami cherry and w atched the happy m aidens enjoy themselves iu the pure stream and then lie around am ong the violets on the banks, tak in g a sunbath. A nd behold, the th in k cam e to me, could the Cottage Grove Leader beat this? A nd behold again i felt som ething like an earthquake. It was ray genial host calling me to get up, by j>ok- iug the business end of a broom up ag ain st the ceiling of the d in ing room veranda, which happens to be the floor of my sleeping porch. A nother sweet dream gone up iu smoke. W ere you ever aw akened from sweet dream s by a broomstick? Bargain Week = This week will be BARGAIN Week at our Store a A Big Reduction on Ladies’ Gents and Children’s R eady to-W ear G o o d s .................... l FOR ONE WEEK ONLY 1 Bargains at Bargain Prices 1 AT LURCH’S Grifim-Veatch Co. u \ Everything in HARDWARE I Cottage Grove, 4 i Si 5 > Sì St St Si Si Oregon An Effecting Meeting. D o n 't S a y B A N K , S a y S aturday John Ilazeltou, whose sight has been failing for five years aud he is now totally blind, came OK COTTAOK OltOVK down from Cottage G rove and in the course of his visit inquired for C A P IT A L AND G R O W IN G SU R PLU S Blind John Keeney, with whom he P R O FIT S LARGER had played when a boy. It so If you adhere to You p r o te c t j o u r hom e from lire b.v in su rin g It—T H A T ’S W iS E . happened th at they were able to W hy d o n ’t y o u p ro te c t y o u r Deeds, N otes, a n d Mortgages, C on the fashion in suits, meet (a s Mr Keeney is iu the. tra c ts , T a x R eceipt«, a n d O th e r V alu ab le P niiers, Keepsake Je w e lry , Waists and cloaks’, E tc ., from P IK E a n d BU ItO LA K S b y re n tin g o n e o f our city ) and it took place in the law you must follow it office of Paul G . Merril iu the Me SAFETY DEPOSIT VAULTS— That’s Wise, Too. C lung block. W hen they did closely in Corsets. J u s t In sta lle d . Come a n d See T h em . meet and their h an d s were placed Unless your Corset one iu the other, Mr. H azleton is stylish your other burst into a flood of tears. They T h e O l d R e li a b le . stylish cut garments had not met for 40 years and now * .'SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSRSSSS stesesssN««» ?sssssSS8S8s* *»< will not fit. both are totally w ithout sight and Now what is requir their friends had to aid them in Mr. aud Mrs. H. F. W ynne re Spray & Co, buys veal, ch ick , m eeting.— Register. ed? First of all, tight- turned today to their home in Cot ens, eggs, etc. .... _ ....... ..... fitting waists and tage Grove, after visiting with Stephen Smeede has decided to Notice of Final Settlement. IVincess gowns necessitate a perfected Corseted figure Mrs. W ynne’s parents. Mr. and add a fourth story to his hotel N otice is hereby g iv e n th a t th e iinder- 1 he H en d erso n Habit B ack C orset is the one Mrs. J. P. V eateh.— S atu rd ay ’s property, which bears his nam e sig n ed ex ecu to r of th e estate of W. N Salem Journal. an d hopes to have it done by July W heeler, deceased, h as filed in th e for the present styles. For sale at the Ideal Millinery T h e W ave has just put iu a fine, 1. It will necessitate a rearrange co u n ty co n rt of I,ane co u n ty , O regon, Store. Come ladies and inspect them. modern round cornered plate glass ment of the front part of the hotel h e r final account as su ch ex ecu to r of ID A F R A N C E S B A R R E T T . counter show case. It is a v alu aud the installation of an e le said esta te and th a t T u esd ay th e 16th day of F eb ru ary , VMY), a t th e h o u r of able acquisition to this cheerful, vator.—G uard. one o ’clock p. in. of said day 1ms been popular resort. T he W ave is now If you w ant a good paying little fixed by said co u rt as th e tim e for h e a r conducted by the Itisby Bros. business iuquire at the Bazaar. in g any objection to said rep o rt an d the Lloyd Bisbey having lrecome asso T he news cam e from McLeaus- se ttle m e n t thereof. Iitoisi«; M. WiiKKtKR, E xecutor. ciated in the business with E rnest 1)0ro, 111., this week th a t Robert A. II. K i n g , A tto rn ey . 40-4tf C- Bisbey. Casey, a pioneer blacksm ith of Cottage Grove, is seriously ill, and A p aragraph is going the rounds County Division Bill Pending about a girl dying from tight th a t his life is despaired of. Yes Salem, O r., Ja n . 22.—T h e im lacing. Editor Rice of the Myrtle terday the news cam e lh a t his con pending county division fight, in dition is slightly improved, there Creek Mail, com m enting on the which it is sought to carve the fact says: "Those corsets should fore no members of his fam ily here new county of N esm ith from Lane be done aw ay with, aud if the have taken their departure for his aud Douglas, has set legislators to th inking aud within a few days girls c a n ’t live w ithout being bedside as yet. Your m oney’s worth in candy there will be introduced a general squeezed, we suppose we could BARLEY rolled by the fam ous O lym pic process. All seeds bill to govern the division of coun aud then some at the Bee Hive. spare the tim e to accom m odate the and foreign m atter tak en out, leaving the barley free from ties. dirt of any kind. Every sack g u aranteed. dear creatures. As old as we are, Marriage Licenses Issued. Married. we’d rath er devote three hours a day w ithout a farth in g of pay, in Best Cement and Lime Always Carried it Stock A m arriage license was issued K INCA ID -H IL L S — At the home the good cause rath e r th an see Agents Fairbanks, Morse Roofing. p h o n e ijs of the groom, 85 East Ninth girls dying in that m anner. Office Saturday to Leslie L. Woods, aged 21, of Springfield and Miss Pearl street in Eugene Ja n . 22, 1909, B hours alm ost any tim e.” •*&?«.<£<$ B M. Maxwell aged IS, of Elm ira. W ebster l.ockwood Kincaid and T h e fam ous DeMoss fam ily of Miss Dorothy K atherine Hills, m usicians delighted quite a good Rev. P. K. Ham m ond, rector of sized audience at th e C hristian St. M ary's Episcopal church, church l a s t F riday evening. officiating. T h eir orchestra of six pieces ren T he groom is one of Lane coun ders some excellent m usical n um ty ’s rising young businessm en, be bers, including some old favor The Standard High Grade Fence of the ing a sou of Hon. au d Mrs. H. R. ites w hile their m usical specialties, World. There is over TOO miles of this Kincaid. lie was graduated last includes selections on al>out every famous wire fence in Douglas county, Oregon. year from the U niversity of OreC th in g in the m usical line. By re This is High Carbon Spring Wire which will gon. H is bride is a member of quest George DeMoss an d wife, keep its shai»e when properly stretched. Will one of the best know n families of gave “ Oregon, Sweet O regon” as a carry a full stock of wire a t all times. L ane county but she has lieen a vocal duet, and they were heartily resident of Portland for some time. encored, th eir old original song Inquire of F IS H -S M IT H — At the Hoffman being as sweetly and impressively or STF.ARNS & CHENOWITH, Agents House at 10:.30 a. ra., Ja n . 22, DAVID GRIGGS, rendered as of yore. A new and it it very important that the M d ic ia c i Cottage Grove, Ore. Oakland, Ore. 1909, Miss Dessie M. Fish aud pleasing feature is the "O regon yon use should be free from all adultera tions, absolutely pure and carefully coni- G eorge R. Sm ith, l>oth of Crcs- Chim es” or golden bells, an in pounded. well, Rev. D. II. Trim ble offici strum ent producing an unusual OUR DRU6S ating. pleasing and harm onious tone, Edison, Columbia are all pure. Kach and every prescript w hich w as the hit of the evening. ion brought to n t it compounded with Victor Little Nephew— "A untie, did T he m usical work by the two little the utmost care and skill. All tick- you m arry an Indian?" GRAPH0PH0NES DeMoss tots, was fine, especially room requisites. A unt— "W h y do you ask such a Records the singing, both h av in g already silly question Freddie?” Little Nephew— "W ell, 1 saw Nations, Novelties developed rem arkably t r a i n e d some scalps on your dressing- voices. Cottage Grove, Oregon ta b le .” F IR S T N H T IO N H L B H N K I ; $ 45 , 000.00 FOLLOW THE FASHION T h e F irst N atio n al B a n k SP R A Y & CO. Feed, Flour and Poultry Supplies THE PAGE WOVEN WIRE FENCE. IN SICKNESS Benson’s Pharmacy