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M id-Sum m er
LOCAL ANO P M N A L .
I t’s L uck to Smoke Puck
T he better than 5c C igar
Money Saving Values
Get in Line With
Phone
the P e o p l e
D o n 't
who
O v e rlo o k
Come to O ur Store
Your
O rd e rs for
for Trade Bargains
O u r Fine
and go Home with
Sum m er
Reliable
F re sh
G ro c e rie s
Goods
Under their
Goods, Hats
Arms
and Savings in their
M a in 25
and
Footwear
Pockets.....................
R e e s -W a l l a c e C o.
“ W here Y ou Do B e tte r’
Pioneer Celebrates Birthday.
Injured by Derailed Speeder.
Sunday a com pany com prised of
T he home of Mr. am i Mrs. Jas.
F rank King, lla rrv and W ill
II. Shnrtriclge in West Cottage
jSw eetm au, Oeo. Doyle and F ran k
d ro v e was the scene of a most en
| H ickey started on a trip up the O.
joyable family reunion and social
; »S; S. E. railroad on two gasolene
gathering Sunday in honor of the
speeders. When nearly opposite
seventy-eighth birthday anniver
the Chrism an farm home above
sary of that venerable pioneer, J.
Dorena, one speeder struck a pig
II. Shortridge.
on the track and was derailed
Mr. Shortridge was born at La-
while ru n n in g at a good speed.
fayette, Indiana, Inly 18, '18.11,
Not noticing a bent ax le the
and cam e to Oregon, arriving at
speeder was replaced on the track
S antiam City, in earlv manhood,
and the trip resumed, but only for
A ugust 18, 1851, having crossed
a short distance when it again
the plains with an ox team , lie
left the track and ran into a ditch,
was united in m arriage to Amelia
the three men riding, Frank King,
S. A dam s at Jefferson, Oregon, on
H arry Sweetuiau and Geo. Doyle
M arch 15, 185.5, over fifty-six
being throw n under the car and
years ago. Soon thereafter they
severely bruised, the former only
moved to their donation laud
being able to get about on crutches
claim a few miles south of Cottage
as a result of a severely sprained
Cirove where they rem ained until
ankle.
recently when they moved to this
city to reside. Of their family of
Young Man Held Blameless,
seven children four children are
living all being at home Sunday
Relatives state th at the young
except a son, Boon.
m
an
mentioned in connection with
Tlfis anniversary occasion found
both Mr. and Mrs. S hortridge en the youg lady, Hazel Phillips, who
joying the best of health and with suicided during a fit of despond-
the rest of the family they heartily pncv at her home near this city
enjoyed the sum ptuous birthday last 'Thursday, is held blameless
'The
dittuer which was served. All in the unfortunate affair.
fact
is
he
is
a
relative
of
the
fam
i
wish for them m any happy returns
ly
and
has
uever
lieen
guilty
of
of the day.
A m ong the children and other auy mis-couduct toward any mem
relatives present were: Mrs. J. her of the fam ily. T he young
W . H arris and son G eorge of E u lady was of a despondent, morose
gene; Mrs. Olive l.acey of P ort teniperment, which together with
land; J. J . W eeden, wife and frail health was the m ain cause of
fam ily of near this city; Dr. Cur her action.
tis H arris and wife, Eugene:
C laude G ray and wife, E ugene;
Mrs. Carey Stew art, Eugene;
Carey Timmons, Beaverton; Mrs.
J. I). Howe, Creswell; Mrs. S a
m antha H illard, Eugene; l.eslie
Laugdoti, London: Mr. and Mrs.
O rville Spear, and Audrey and
Arlie l.augdou of Cottage dro v e.
T he D rake I ’nlversity of Des-
iiioines, Iowa is the largest con
servatory of music in the world,
and is equipped with Schiller
pianos. Marion Veatch sells the
Schiller.
Tffe latest sheet music at Marion
V eatch’s.
B m se aB B B B aB B EEB EEm aES EB B S ES EE
Room for You
In Cottage Grove
C ottage Cirove in in th e S unny S outh ot th e B eautiful W illam ette
V alley and is a t p resen t th e r e n te r of th e larg est body of sta n d in g
tim b e r in th e w orld, of com m ercial value.
C ottage G ro v e offers m ore o p p o rtu n itie s in every lin e of in d u stry
th an any lik e area in th e Pacific States. T he geographical location
m ak es th is point th e chief tra d in g ce n te r for th e th irty -o n e saw m ills,
lo g g in g cam ps, gold, silver, copper, lead and quick silv e r m in es
w hich lie w itliin a ratlins of th irty m iles.
T h is section is th e hom e of th e fam ous Cornice P ear and everv
variety of A m erican « »rapes. Spitzenherg, Yellow Newton am i B ald
win A pples here attain perfection an d are eagerly sought for by th e
New York lm yers. T h is can be w ondered a t by those who are n ot
fam iliar w ith th e fact, how ever, New York fru it raisers are co m in g
.h e re and p u rch asin g land upon w hich to raise th e above m en tio n ed
fru its.
T h is section is adapted to th e ra isin g of every know n v ariety of
fru it th a t will e x is t outside of th e tropics, for w ith an elev atio n of
f»7l feet and n o p re v a ilin g h ig h w inds o r sudden clim atic changes,
tlie c o n d itio n s as found h ere th a t conform to th e req u irem en ts of all
fm its.
If von are an en erg etic citizen, w an tin g to im prove yonr c o n d i
tion physically o r financially, do n ot g rab at a straw , b nt in v e stig a te
th is section, for th e re ia “ Room for you in C ottage G ro v e.”
Ask FRED G. CO NLEY, Manager
m Cottage Grove Commercial Club
G3gga3GBBB aB aaaB & vaB B & W 8B E B
T h e Cigar iu the Green Box.
M ARRIED
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BEN N E T T -S A X FORD — At the
hom eof the bride’s mother, M rs.!,
Pet Sanford iu east Cottage
d ro v e, Sunday evening July 18
1909, at
o'clock, Liuley P.
Bennett and Miss I.eta T . San- '
ford, Rev. W. A. E lkins officiat- '
ing.
,
T he Sanford home was beauti- ,
fully decorated for the occasion ,
and m any friends witnessed the ,
pretty ceremony. Both of the con- •
tra d in g parlies are well and favor- <
al))y know n here, h aviug resided
in this city for a num ber of years
where they have both been prom i
nent iu social affairs. Mr. Bennett
is an electrician and has been con
nected with the C cttage Grove
electric and also the local tele
phone com pany, principally with
the latter with which he only re
cently severed his connections iu
order to accept a sim iliar position
at Portland, near which city his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Ben-
net now reside.
T he bride is a charm ing and
popular young lady and ha« held
the position as sales lady in
L urch's store iu this city for some
time past and has filled other sim i
lar positions iu Cottage Grove.
The happy couple was the re
cipients of m any beautiful and
useful presents and after the im
pressive w edding ceremony dainty
refreshments were served.
Mr. Bennett having been a mem
ber of the local hand this orgaui
zation treated the couple to
lively serenade. Mr. Bennett is
also a member of Com pany E of j \
this city. Mr. and Mrs. Beuuett I
took their departure on the m id
night train for a wedding trip
north including a visit to the Seat
tle exposition. They will reside
at Lents, Oregon, near Portland-
T he Leader is joined by a host
of friends in this city iu wishing
Mr. and Mrs. Bennett a long,
happy and prosperous wedded life.
Spray-Wynne Co. Has It
A NEW
B\irgla»r Proof
Bargains ou fruit jars at Cook's.
T h e m erry-go-round has folded
its tent.
If you won’t do better today you
will do worse tomorrow.
AND
Dr. Geo. W all m ade Cottage
G rove a professional caD T hursday.
Visit your neighbors ou Suuday
enjoy yourselves and have a good
time.
Protect your windows from burglars by usiug ila r t's
II. (). Thom pson w as looking
Burglar Proof A nti-R attler, A utom atic V entilation Sash
after business m atters in Eugene
Holder and Locker. One alw ays thinks of locking the doors
T hursday.
b ut leaves the windows unlocked, therefore yon are not safe
D on’t forget Dr. Lowe, the well,
in your house from burglars. W e have the best all round
know n optician will be iu Cottage
window lock and holder on th e m arket.
Grove Ju ly 28.
1st. Because the lock works autom atically and alw ays
Miss V eta Holderm au returned
locks itself and the window cannot fall and break the glass.
2nd. Because the lock keeps windows from rattling,
home yesterday after a visit with
w hich no other lock will do and is worth more th an the price
Creswell (elatives.
of it.
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Ladies’ wash underskirts v al
5rd. Because you cau ventilate your rooms from top or
ued at $1.5(1 for 98<v Friday and
bottom, which ought to be done for h ealth 's sake, and no one
cau enter from the outside, and you will feel perfectly safe.
S aturday at L u rch ’s.
4th • Because they are m ade out of steei an d are stronger
Miss Blanche V eatch is visiting
and belter than all other sash holders. W ill hold any w in
at Creswell with her uncle and
dow, large or sm all. For sale by all hardw are stores.
aunt Rev, and Mrs. Will. Mttgee.
Duke Knox of this city and his
brother F ran k , of Eugene, have
gone to Seattle to attend the expo
sition. -
Gooseberries m easuring three
inches in circum ference is a pro
V V V R E P O R T O F T H E C ONDITIO N O r T H E V V V
duct of A. B. A tkins garden in
this city.
" T h a t is the parson who married
OF COTTAGE GROVE
m e ,” exclaim ed the young m an.
A* l>n> it ted to th e g o v e rn m e n t J u n e 2 . 1 , iu con d en sed form . lix -
au iin e an d com pare it w ith o th e r h an k sta te m e n ts of condition.
"S h all I soak him for you?” In
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quired his friend.
Loans, bonds, city anil
C apital a n d su rp lu s . ...$ .50,000,00
Go to Cook’s for bargains.
co u n ty w a rra n ts . . . . $149,9.55.96
P ro fits
............................ 1 5,04.5.. 11 ,
Real estate, fix tu res...
12,22.50(1
C ircu latio n ....................... 12,500,1X1
Eighteen pounds best sugar for
C a sh ................................. H l .W .M
Deposits.......................
240,205.24
$1 w ith , an order for five dollars
$.50.5,748.60
$.50.5,718.00
worth of other goods.
Roy Stevens and fam ily left last
WE H A V E O V E R 52,5 A V A I L A B L E C AS H
F riday for Cottage G rove where
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YOV
W A N T S A F E T Y A N D S E R V I C E WE SOLICIT Y O U R B U S I N E S S %
they expect to m ake their home iu
the future.— M yrtle Point E nter
prise.
G. II. Tyson and \V. B. Cooper G IL L -IIL 'B B A R D — At the home
are building 18(1 feet of new con
of the bride’s mother, Mrs. A.
Dressmaking.
crete sidew alks fronting their resi
II. H ubbard, in west Cottage
General B la c k sm
dences on F ourth street. Good
Grove, S aturday evening July
Mrs. Sanfqrd desires to aiiuouuce j
H orseshoeing a sp ecialty .
boys!
17, 1909, Ernest S. Gill and
Wagon ami carriage re
; that she is again prepared to do all
in g. All work guaranteed
Lenora H ubbard, Rev. W . A.
Have your horsesteethex-
C. C. W oodward lost his bank
| kinds of dressm aking and solicits
¿m inedand repaired. Sliox
F.lkius officiating.
at rear of Heinenway A
liook last .w eek—b an k of Cottage
(
j I | the patronage of both old and new
Burkholder’s Store a: :»
T he ceremony was wi
Grove. F inder will please leave
¡custom ers. Call at her résidence
j
n
B -A .
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at Xew E ra drug store and confer relatives an d a few friends of the I on Locust
street or Phone 2 7 /.:
outracting parties, excellent re-
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a favor.
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.
,
, Ladies tailored suits a specialty,
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It is not the nam e th a t m a k e s l" freshuients being served after the ]
Stores to Close Thursday,
the piano but the piano th a t makes nuptial k not was tied. T he young |
the nam e.
A carload of just couple is well and favorably lÿnowu ! T he local m erchants will close
REAL ESTATE
such pianos received tip s week at in this city where they h av e re their stores T hursday from eleven
sided m any years, the groom be
Marion V eatch's,
i to one o'clock o u tlie occasion of DEALS PROMPTLY EFFECTED
ing the son of Mr. an d Mrs. Tom
F rank Jordan left Monday to try
the Union Sunday School picnic at
Phone, M ain ‘>21
Gill, and th e bride a d au g h ter of
h is luck in the big laud lottery in
the city park on that day.
Cor. ? n j A M ain Sts., C ottag e D rove,O r.
a well know n pioneer fam ily of
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ______
Eastern W ashington and Idaho.
j
p „ r Sale.— House and lot iu
’There are 25,000 applications al this com m unity.
T he happy couple will reside at | iol n iree | ))(H.k il,ree on Wa'll
ready filed in two of the three dis
Horen a where the groom holds a Rtreet.
roomed house with
tricts.
position with the Dorena Lumber halls, bath and pantry, for $l,.45o
H enry Miller', a well known cit
R alston f t Speer, Props.
Com pany. T he Leader joins their if sold at once. Call ou or ad-
izen of Creswell, accidentally al
m any friends in ex ten d in g congrat dress.
W. G. B akkr
15-4t
.Surface w ater p o sitiv ely
ex
lowed a gopher gun to go off in
I
clu d ed from o u r wells. S izes
ulations and liest wishes.
his hands one day last week, and
.1 and 4 inches.
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j Phone your grocery orders to :
is now m inus one of his thumbs. J O N E S -K E I.L V — At the home of ¡Cook.
C o tta g « G ro v «. O regon
Phon« 625
, Squire V aughn in Cottage Grove !
It is a painful wound.
F riday evening, Ju ly 16, 1909, j
In a letter ordering the Leader
Fred Jones and Miss Rena Kelly
sent to his new home at Milton,
Justice V aughn officiating.
eastern Oregon, J. D. Cochran
These young people are well
adds in conclusion:
“ I have,
know n and have m any friends
bought a ten-acre fruit ranch here
fiere vvho unite in extending con
gild will continue at tffe o’d trade, j
g ratulations and liest wishes.
This is a banner fruit co u n try .”
D u r in g the Season 1909
Mr. R. Carroll Barfield, of
Died
v i l . the
Salem is haviug the farm home of
his mother-in-law Mrs. F.
M. ¿A 8T L F ,— At M arcóla, S aturday
Ju ly 17, 1909, Mrs. H arry
H arding, near this city, reshiugled
and repainted—a nice improve-1 Castle, th e result of in ju rie s sus
from
raent. Mr. and Mrs. Barfield and I tained from a fall.
Mrs. Castle w as a d au g h ter of
Mrs. H ard in g are spending a month j
Mr. and Mrs. Bona Patten of the
on the farm.
Mosby Creek valley, and was m ar
F . B. Tichenor, organizer of the
To OMAHA and R eturn - - - $64.40
ried to Mr. C astle only a few
Woodmen of the World, spent
m onths ago. T he rem ains were
To
KANSAS CITY and Retnrn • 64.40
M onday in this city, m aking ar
brought to this city and interred iu
To
ST.
LOUIS and re tu rn - • 71.90
rangem ents for a big Woodman
the Mosby creek cemetery Mon
To
CHICAGO
and Return - - 76.90
rally at this place A ugust 7th at
day.
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w hich tim e H ead Consul I. I.
and to o th e r p rin cip al c itie s in th e Hast. M iddle W est and South.
Boak, H ead M anagers W.
C.
Born.
C o rresp o n d in g ly low fares.
H awley, O regon’s congressman,
On S « l « J u n e 2, 3; J u l y 2, 3; A ug u st II, 12
and H on. John Pattison, and many P O W E L L — To the wife of Geo.
To DENVER and R eturn - • - 59.40
Powelh M onday,
July * 19th,
other prom inent officials of the
1909, a ten pound boy.
order will be here. Mr. Tichenor
O b S a l e May 17. J u ly I, August II
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stated th a t he believes the first
l
In
City
Pound.
G
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tra
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sit
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10
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from
d
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of
sale,
final
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t
transportation by rail from the
T hese tic k e ts p resen ts som e very attra c tiv e featu res in th e way of I
valley to Coos Bay will be by the
stopover p riv ileg es, an d choice of ro u tes; th ereb y e n a b lin g p assen g ers to
( )ne red m uley cow with white
m ake side trip s to m an y in te re stin g p o in ts enroute.
proposed electric road from O ak
R outin g on th e re tu rn tr ip th ro u g h C alifornia m ay he had a t a slig h t
lan d to Coos Bay regarding which i spot in forehead, and with medium |
advance o v er th e ra te s quoted.
J
bell
on.
T
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up
Ju
ly
i
sized
little is being said.
j
I
W in d ow Locker
S ash H o ld e r ! :
Spra.y - W yn n e
C om pany
First National Bank
I
THE
OLD
R ELIA BLE I
¡thing
Beaulieu & Woodard
Bed Rock Well Drilling
SUMMER RATES EAST
Southern Pacific Co.
COTTAGE GROVE
16th. 1909.
C it y M a r s h a l .
Ladies wash und ersk irts valued
at $1.50 for 08 cents Friday and
All k in d s of sewing m achines at
S atu rd ay at L urch's.
liest prices at Marion V eatch’s. 5tf
F ull particu lars, s u e p in g car r e s e m t i >ns an d tick ets will he fu rn ish ed
by an y S o u th ern Pacific local ag sn t, or
WM. McMURRAY, O catral Paaacnger Agent, Portland, Ore.
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