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HENDERSON Habit Back Corsets FRONT LACED ” H E front laced models are th e culm ination of the latest and best ideas in corset fashion. T hey re model the figure, giving it a perfectly moulded back, giving it lines of grace and symm etry and the long, ta pering curves which are so artistically beautiful. They reduce the full figure, giving it th e flattened front and slender hip effects. They are absolutely hygienic and Have the endorsem ent of the leading pbysiciaus 'and dressm akers. U,We call special a t tention to the model illustrated w hich is m ade iu two lengths, high bust, for the tall figure, and m edium bust, for th e shorter w aisted stout figure. T h is model is extrem ely long over the back and hips. T he ex tra laciug in the back from th e w aist-line down perm its an absolutely perfect adjustm ent over the back and assists further iu keeping the hips in perfect subjection, thus giving the so-called hipless figure. We carry the front laced corsets iu a varied line of m aterials at prices rau g iu g from $2..St) to $12. We cordially invite the ladies of our city and vicinity to visit our corset d ep a rt ment and inspect these most exquisite models. Consultation and fitting free. T Rees-Wallace Co. W HERE Y O U DO BETTER ODE TO THE KNOCKER. Jury Disagrees in Barker Case T he Leader’s official poet laure T he case against John Barker ate “ dishes u p ” the knocker as of Cottage dro v e, who was arrest follows: ed for violating the provisions of W e’ll bu ry th e k n o ck er o ut in th e woods the local option law by selling in In a b eau tifu l ho le in th e ground, toxicating liquors was tried in W here th e w oodpecker pecks, Justice Bryson’s court W ednesday And th e lm iiible-bee bums, num ber of A nd th e strad d le b u g strad d les around. afternoon. A large witnesses were subpoenaed and it W e’ve n o use for h im here, took all afternoon. T he jury re H e's too m iserly, stin g y an d dead: l i e w an ts th e w hole ea rth an d a piece of tired at 5:15 and after deliberating til * crust, until aliout 8:50 they were unable And th e stars th a t sh in e o v er h is head. to agree and were discharged. G. So we h u stle h im off to th e place of th e P. Skipw orth conducted the prose dead cution and J. S. Medley appeared And bu ry him d eep in th e ground, for the defendant.— Register. T h e re ’s n o place for h im here, <’»et h im o u t of th e way, A nd m ake room for th e m an sound. th at is Small Boy s Close Call. T here is an ordiuance against running vehicles on the sidew alk. However, when the fire alarm was sounded this forenoon, the chem i cal fire engine was hurried down the sidew alk on crowded main street and a little boy astride a ve- lociped narrow ly escaped being run over in front of T hornton's confectionery, he having been res cued just in tim e by Allen Raker and Mrs. Plaster. better lose a few old shacks rather than en d a n ger the lives of children, women and old people on such occasions. Look At This Proposition! A 40 acre farm only X tuile north of depot on good road and on b auk of river. Fine land and good new buildings, house and one barn painted. 4 acres of fine young or chard iu bearing and plenty of berries, nearly all of the laud is till able and in crop. If you w ant a dandy home alm ost iu town look this up at once. F or the next 10 days this goes for $7500. It has l>een held at $8000. Call on J. I), Cochran, C ottage Grove, Oregon. Christian Church Services April 4th. Bible school at 10 a. m. Dr. Fuller will give a short lecture be fore the Bible school on H aw aii, including a vivid description of the great active volcano. Sermon at 11 a. m. Y. P. S. C. F . a t 6:30 p. m. Sermon at 7:30 “ Cases of Conversion — F e lix ." Everybody welcome. W. A. F. i . k in s , pastor. Card of Thanks I the urjjjersigned, desire to express my lieartfelt th a n k s to the people of C ottage Grove an d to Rev. W. A. E lkins, in particular, for the kindness and favors ex ten ded to me d urin g my late bereve- m eut and burial of my brother, John Branton. Rov B r a n t o n . Chicken Dinner. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. SPRINGFIELD F aster, A pril 11th. N esm ith couuty 1910. Creswell is ta k iu g steps to incor porate. Now comes the m outh when buds become blooms. Roseburg real estate men have formed an organization. Spring painting is in order, see R. W. W alters aliout it. “ Jones, he pays the freig h t.” Vote for Jones for m ayor. Miss IUlen P ark er is visiting with relatives in Portland. “ F la sh " antiseptic h an d cleaner contains no lye or potash. Much kale being planted in parts of W ashington county. O ne m an l>ought 27,IKK) head of sheep in G il'iam county last week. Lost— A ladies back com b. L ib eral rew ard for its return at L u rch ’s. H as the old custom of biding F aster eggs been abandoned in the country? Ju st arrived by express a new line of Foulard and Messaliue S ilks at I.urchs. M ining location notices and legal b lanks of all k in d s for sale at this office. J . C. W allace returned home last week from a trip u p in Fastern Oregon, about Coudon. 1'se “ flash” on your pots, kettles, sink, b ath -tu b s and wood work. Y ou’ll never be w ithout it. Mrs. F . J. Daley and d au ghter of Salem are guests at the H otel Oregon, Mrs. Daley is a sister of Mr. W estbrook. Lincoln T aylor an d 11. Veuske have com pleted th eir big sewer contract at D allas an d have re turned home. Tom Richardson th e P ortland booster, will visit Cottage Grove T hursday and will be a guest of the Com mercial Club. T hey tell us "th ere is only one place in the city where th e ox-blood hose can be purchased, Burkholder W oods Co. of course" 'I'he Loraue school will observe Arbor day Friday afternoon April 9th with appropriate exercises. Miss M yrtle P urvance is teacher. T he v acan t corner lot on Fifth and Tennessee street opposite S. R. Piper’s residence w as purchased this week by Marion Yeatch from W . B. Cooper an d F ra n k King. T he solar p lexus is the seat of the emotions, says a scientist. Henceforth lovers will please say: “ D arling, I offer you my hand, and along therew ith my solar p le x u s.” A lbert /in ik e r lias purchased two more lots in the Cooper & R andall addition this week which gives him six lots in th a t addition on w hich he will build at once, lum ber now lieing placed on the grouud. The Ladies Aid Society of the M. F . church will serve a chicken dinner on M onday, election day, in the building formerly occupied by H enry Lincoln, corner of Main F . F . Bright and wife took their and Fifth streets at 30 cents per departure W ednesday for San Jose. Pasadena and Los Angeles and plate. they will probably locate at one of It is feared th a t the new tariff the places m entioned. Mr. Bright will m ake stockings higher, but leased his home in th is city to Mr. socks will continue to reach only and Mrs. Reed. about half w ay to the knees. To At the Presbyterian Church. Ju st arrived by express a new correspond, the d uty on garters line of F oulard and M essaliue Silks, There will be regular services at should also be raised. at I.urchs. the First Presbyterian church next All who attend th e carn iv al and A Yoncolla m an has traded his Sunday, m orning and evening. |ln M ardi-G ras ball n ex t F riday even connection w ith the m orning ser farm for a farm in H arney county. ing at the arm ory, w hether iu c a r vice a congregational meeting will N either he nor th e H arney county nival costum e en-m ask or o th er m an has seen the place traded for, lie held to m ake arrangem ents for wise can lie well entertained. securing the services of a m inister but each took the other’s word for “ Som ething d o in g ” every m inute to supply the pulpit until a call it. in th e fun line. T h a t’s w hat you may Ire m ade for a pastor to ta k e are going for. F un. charge of the pulpit vacated by Ju st arrived by express a new Dr. H . L. Nave. line of F oulard a n d Messali tie Silk« PIftT PARAGRAPHS. L. F. Woot.KV, at I.urchs. Clerk of Session, T b a man w h o la on b o th aides a t the F.. G. Y oung & Co. the pioneer aanM time Is d u e to w ak e u p a n d And m erchants of O akland, sold their himself b y th e w ayside. Nesmith vs. Springfield. big store this week to a Mr. Ilen - Borne people mAy h av e a m ind, b u t negar of South D akota. T he T he N esm ith Boosters have they somehow d o n ’t seem to m in d tt Y oungs will now devote their en signed up with Springfield baseball tire tim e to their b an k in g business team for the initial gam e of the an d extensive lan d holdings in season at this place Sunday April an d about O ak la n d . ,, 11th. These two team s are very evenly m atched and a red hot con test is promised. Aldott candies, the best on the m arket, at the Bazaar. A ttorney A. If. K ing and F. B. Phillips have formed a partnership for the transaction of a general Mrs. Sanford desires to announce real estate an d insurance business. th a t she is again prepared to do all F ran k King h aving retired from kinds of dressm aking and solicits the firm of K ing & K ing on account the patronage of both old and new of his tim e being occupied in his custom ers. Call at her residence on Ixicust street or Phone 277. furniture business. T he new firm Ladies tailored suits a specialty. of Phillips & K ing will be pleased to list your property for sale and T h e re a r e people who. n ot being able insure your property in some of the C ontractor W ill H art with to b e a n y th in g else, e r e hopeful most reliable and safest insurance force of men, h as begun work on T he Leader wishes One of th e le a s t sa tis fy in g w a y s o f com panies. a fine new residence for Mr. Kern u sin g m oney I# to u se tt to p ey d eb ts the new firm success. on W all street, Dressmaking. TEMPERANCE CONVENTION W. C. T. U. couuty institute was held at Springfield, March 31st an d April 1st iu the Christian church. Called to order by Mrs. F v a C. W heeler, couuty president. Committees were appointed and printed program s were adopted. T he w orkers present were Mrs. H euretta Brown, state president of A lbany, Mrs. A da W allace I'n ru h , state corresponding secretary of P o rtlan d . Mrs. I 'u ru h gave a fifteen min ute talk on the necessity of the unions ta k iu g th e official organs. D evotionals were led by Mrs. R ichard. Mrs. J . O. Richmond of Spriugfield, state superintendent of M other’s work, conducted a very helpful m others meetiug pledging the m others of eleven children. Duet sang, “ Nobody Knows but M other." D iscussing the different phases of the w ork which were, "H ow to m ak e children more tru th fu l,” “ Shall the parents pro vide gam es for their ch ild ren ," “ Shall we w hip a child into obedi en c e.” M eetiug adjourned. E vening, Mrs. U nruh spoke on “ Prohibition iu 1910” to a good audience. T hursday m orning 9:30 devo- tiouals led by Mrs. L. A. Baker of Cottage Grove. A paper was read by Mrs. Baker w ritten by Mrs. Ida Caldwell of C ottage G rove on the L. T . L. w ork. Discussion fol lowed .| Mrs. Brown pleading w ith the mothers the im portance of teach ing the children tem perance and purity th e sooner the work w as be gun the better. A paper was read by Mrs. W ood of Saginaw , presi dent of the Y ’s on “ How to inter est the Y oung People in th e Y W o rk ." Mrs. G ray of Cottage G rove read a paper, also a poem on the work for lum berm en and m iners w ritten by Mrs. Cora Comp ton of Cottage Grove, state super intendent of work am ong lum ber men an d miners. Mrs. Brown spoke on state plans. Noontide prayer, followed by a delicious lunch in the parlors of the Christian church served by the good ladies of Springfield. T hursday afternoon an executive meetiug was called by the county President to transact the business for this time. A praise service led by Mrs. Morris county Vice Presi dent of Eugene. Solo by Miss Nellie G ilbert of E ugene. A p a per on m oral education by Mrs. Melton of Creswell. S tate Supt. of th at departm ent of work was well received and discussion fol lowed. T he State President gave an instructive talk on S tate wide prohibition, in 1910. A D uet was sang by Misses Emerson aud W heeler of Royal Academ y. T he institute was well attended by del egates from the county. The Y Presidents of S aginaw and Royal represented their unions. T he program closed this evening by addresses by state and county Presidents. Mrs. G ray. Mrs. H um phrey Committee for the press. WITH THE LOCAL POULTRY FANCIERS Priueville has a four-footed chicken—should lie able to do a lot of scratching. •Mrs. C. G ray who resides on W all street has a beautiful flock of Buff Orpiiigtous and is raising some fine vigorous youngsters of the sam e breed th is season. Mauy eggs from the various fancy or pure bred fowls raised aliout Cottage G rove are being shipped almost daily to points throughout the northw est. Cot tage G rove will soon lie kuow n as the Petalum a of Oregon. C. F. H andy of the Gowdvville addition, has a flock of 15 as fine Buff Leghorn hens and one cock- rel, as was ever seen, of the Barker Strain. H e will give up Barred Rocks and m ake Buff Leghorns a specialty. lie has a few eggs for sale. C has. H all received a beautiful trio of Buff L augshaus from Free port, Illinois, this Friday m orning, the first specim ens of this breed to be imported into Oregon. Mr. H all also received a basket of Colum bian W yandotte eggs from a well know n C alifornia specialist aud he will m ake a specialty of these two splendid breeds. A W hite Plym outh Rock cock erel an d two hens belonging to a chicken farmer near a W ashington town were sold th e other day for $25. W hy did they com mand such a price? Simply because they were bred right au d are no* iu the dung-hill class. It pays to raise such fowl, and there are thousands of acres of room in the Pacific Northwest for farm ers of th at sort. W hy raise a 30-ceut chicken when others worth from $1 up to $10 apiece can be grown just as easily? Eugene Notes A ttorney J. F . Y oung vante down from Cottage Grove on the noon train T uesday to look after legal matters. Jos. Liggett, the popular day clerk at the Hoffman house, m ade a flying trip to Cottage Grove T uesday. Mrs. II. D. W oods and little d au g h ter went to Cottage Grove T uesday to visit Mrs. H ickey. T here were a great many Cot tage G rove people in the city W ed nesday who cam e down as w itnes ses iu the prelim inary hearings against Fay Allison and Charles Dyer, aud also the case against John Barker, who was tried for selling into x icatin g liquors con trary to the local option law .— G uard. O rder your new suit for F aster at W. A. llem en w ay 's. $M 1M IM N M M M Ha0M M M aGaM SSe$e8eM eeti$$££SSKASSS9ftttaM M ni M O ST ANY BANK Can h a n d le y o u r buainess a lte r a fashion, w hen tim es are good anil m oney easy. W hen tim es are h ard an d m o n ey tig h t you feel th e need of a b u sin ess con nection w ith a Strong and Reliable Bank Do your ban k in g business and m ak e your credit good with The Strongest Bank in South Lane Co. FIRST NHTIONHLBHNK OF COTTAUK O R O V E . THE QUALITY o f o u r D ru g s ad m its of n o ques tio n . W e use th e very p u rest d ru g s it is possible to o btain. ALL PREPARATIONS a n d p rescrip tio n s are p rep ared w ith th e h ig h e st d eg ree of care tad sk ill. T o ile t W ater, Com p lex io n Cream , l»ure V aseline, T alcu m Pow der, etc. Bensons Pharmacy C O TTAG E GROVE, OREGON SPRAY Ï BEAN'S SPRAY PUMPS are the Best. Examine them before you buy............... OR.WOOD SPRAY Manufactured from wood oils and wood acids. Sure death to scale, aphis, moss and fungus....................... L IM E A N D SU L P H U R . S P R A Y GriffifpVeatch Hardware Co. THE PAGE WOVEN WIRE FENCE. The Standard High Grade Fence of the World. There is over 400 miles of thi9 famous wire fence in Douglas county, Oregon. This is High Carbon Spring Wire which will keep its shape when properly stretched. Will carry a full stock of wire a t all times. In q u ire ol Married. DAVID QRIGQS, Cottage Grove, Ore. D F S P A IN -W H IT L O C K —A t the hom e of Mr. and Mrs. J . T . De- Spain, iu Cottage Grove, Beulah B. DeSpain to C harlie W hitlock, M arch .30th l l>09, at high noon. T h e two families and Miss Mary H opper of Eugene were the w it nesses. Hr. N ave pronounced the words which m ade the tw ain one in holy m atrim ony. T he su m p tu ous repast was prepared by the bride elect and was greatly en joyed by all. T h e young people will m ake their hom e at Rocky Point on the O. & S. F.. railroad. T he best wishes of th e m any friends of the young people go w ith them to their new home. Miss DeSpain grad u ated from the public school iu 1908. Mrs. F v a C. Wheeler, Mrs. J. W . Baker, Mrs. M. C. Batcheller and Mrs. G ray of Cottage Grove, also Miss Emerson an d Miss W heeler of Royal, h av e just re turned from Springfield w here the OR K -B A R R E T T — A t Portland, Oregon, W ednesday March 17, W . C. T . U. has been holding 1909 A rth u r H . O rra n d Miss Ida superintendents institute of Lane county March 31st to April 1st. F rancis Barrett. Mr. and Mrs. O rr will reside at Mace, Idaho. Mrs. O rr is well and A bu rn in g flue iu Mrs. H efty ’s favorably know n iu Cottage Grove home in west Cottage Grove w here she conducted a m illinery brought out the fire txiys an d citi business for several years, having zens of the town in full force this closed out her stock in February Friday forenoon. Damage, several after w hich she went to Portland. badly wiiide<^citizens. H er m any friends join the Leader h.: R. Wells, of E u in ex ten d in g congratulations and gene. was interviewing prospect best wishes. ive builders in this city W ednes day. H e shows some very credi Born. ble sjiecimens of his work, Keep your mind on th e 9th of R IS S E F — At the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Morss, to the ;r;fe of April, as th at will be the night I). S. Kissue, Friday, April 2, when there will be som ething do 1909, a daughter. ing every m inute iu the "fu n fact M other and babe are getting o ry " at the carnival. along fine. Mrs. Rissne is a Miss Lulu W illard w ent to G ran ts Pass T hursday m orning to d au g h ter of Mrs. Morss. accept a position at th at place. For. Sole. -, Bud Roberts of G rants Pass, was sh ak in g bonds with Cottage G rovel 10,000feet good U unbertfer sale. 50 t f friend» this week. I In q u ire C. W . W a u i ^ N - a. ; or STEARNS & CHENOWITh, Agents O akland, Ore. B r4r4.T 4r.fc/.|^ ^ B SPRAY & COMPANY * Dealers in, FARM IMPLEMENTS ► Studebaker and Racine Wagons and Buggies Lime, Cement and Spraying Materials. Poultry Supplies, Garden Seeds, Flour Feed. Page W ire Fencing : : : : : : FREE SEEDS To anyone buying seeds from Spray C o . w e make the fol- \ ► lowing offer: Any one taking a j \ first prize at the forthcoming Cot-1 \ tage Grove District Fair on any j J vegetable or flower grown from \ ► seed purchased from us w e will j J refund cash for the whole bill of A seeds purchased from us in addi- J fion to the premium offered by the Fair Association.