LOCAL AND PERSONAL
HARDWARE I
Farm Im plem ents, Cement
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« « « à » ,"$ c y s -«v «w v < .sisSkVs'vs:-,-,
Dick Spung was fined # Ion foi
bootlegging at Eugene llii-- week
Men’s Spring Suits
Mrs. C. V Ogh
uni little
son o f Eugene, at,- guests o f Dr
Easter two weeks from next Oglesby and family
Work on Cottage ( ',r ,
{_> f0,,t
Sunday.
concrete
sidewalks
on
Main
street
Mrs. Lawton is a guest of friends
will be resumed soon.
at Creswell.
Attorneys J S. Medley, W. C.
Saint Patrick’s day a week front
Counter and J C. ! buson are ai
next Thursday, the 17th.
Building activity came with the tending court it I n .me
Roads are drying up rapidly.
N o w is the time to buy a new
Spring Suit and com e out with the
S U N . W e carry the best and at
the lowest possible prices. C o m e
in and see our new assortment.
Granges throughout the ¡.late
are
passing resolution-, demanding
When you want the best paints
oils and varnish, call on A. II. the parcels jmst and III postal . iv
mgs bank
Cruson.
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advent o f real spring weather.
Friday and Saturdav Spacial, 15c and 2 0 c
V ' a
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alue Embroidery
for 12Vbc.
Farmers commenced the early
The Notarial commission o f Miss
spring grain sowing herealiouts Mabel Haggard, of the Booth-
Kellv Co., has been tiled foriecord
Monday moruiug.
II. II. Veatcli, the hardware with the county clerk.
With our pure white flour with greater satisfaction every time you
hake. It is so easy to work—so sure to turn out right. Huy a sack
anti note how much you get out of it. You’ ll l>e surprised at the
greater number of loaves as well as the improvetl quality of the bread.
Mike Wald ’ went to Portland
i In- work-
About time for the town fellow Saturday to prepare
ou
the
road
Mike
will
soon lie a
to spade up the hack yard for early
full fledged commercial man.—
lettuce, onion and radish beds.
Register.
Miss Anna Oglesby returned
R. L. Bancroft I. G. Shinn
home from Eugene Monday where
F s e d . F l o u r . P o u l t r y S u p p lio * . C o n o r , I C o m m l u l o n B u u l n e o ,
and
C. F. Hughes recently pa.d
she has keen a guest o f friends.
$
10
,(XX)
for a five ac re choice win
Mrs. Joseph Porter o f this city
ter apple orchard in Grand Valley
visited last week with her daughter
near Grand Junction, Colorado.
Mrs. Horace Cochran, at Roseburg.
Mrs. M. I-'. Desl.ar/cs ha -old
Interesting Session ol Woman's Club.
Royal Intermediate School Items.
Before you buy your smoked
salt fish for Lent, see that fiue 400 incubator eggs from her white
The regulnr meeting o f the ■ Prescott Wheeler made a trip to stock carried at Metcalf & Brand's. Wyaudotts to W. II. Mixtei of
and one set
W om an’s Club was held last Sat- j town Thursday.
Train service has been as bad McMinnville for
urdav afternoon. Mrs.
A. L.
Mr. Charles I.ackev visited the as it could be for the past two ting from her gold.m Wyand .Us
Briggs led in a very interesting dis school last week.
weeks, few trains running on time. for $ 2 .
S pray - W y n n e
Chas. Cochran, at Creswell.
C o,
cussion of the “ The making of an
Mrs. A. A. Wheeler visited the
Am erican” by Jacob Riis. Dis school Wednesday.
cussion of current events was led
Ralph Rogers jtn4 Ryle Rendali
by Mrs. J. C. Johnson. Roll call
went to town Wednesday.
was answered by quotations on
Hazel dear is spending a few
spring. The following lines com
days with Nina Randolph.
posed by Mrs. Alice Richmond
Spring flowers commence to ap
were very appropriate:
All! well after all. if rain doesn't cease pear, iudicalingthat spring is near.
S. B. Morss, the nurseryman,
For Lent, smoked salmon and
halibut, salt herring, salmon and presented the Leadei with a peach
mackerel at Metcalf & Brand’s.
sprout, Monday, which i nine feet
A. D. Owens & Sou steamed up in length, representing a ingle
their new donkey engine at their year’s growth. He also presented
mill on Silk creek west o f this city us with a pearsproui or limb show
today.
ing a five foot growth for last -a
Mrs. Eugene M atlockof Eugene, sou .
was a guest of her parents, Mr.
The Knights of Pythias of Cot
Tis naught we confess like the storms
Mr. Johnson made his regular and Mrs. \V. C. Johnson, o f this
tage
Grove will hold a big meeting
in the Hast
trip to town Wednesday evening. city last week.
on the night of March K at
Too gladly we'll welcome those search
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Wheeler
ing for showers
Tlie Junction City
Epworlh which time 20 or more candidates
To a home in this beautiful valley of visited at the home of Mr. Chit League
will present the s o n g will be initiated. The degree team
ours
wood Sunday.
"H iaw atha” in character and cos from Helmet I.odg
.( Eugene,
Where all through the winter green grass
amt flowers
Thrive well in rich soil and Oregon
showers,
W e’ re all very sure, it is just what (heir
seeking to find a release
Prom storms so severe as they tiaye in
the Hast,
Full well theyvknow here is wherespring
lasts all the year.
And to all such will lie worth much
to free them from fear—and make
it more clear
That Nesmith this year is a place to
revere.
The question worrying the states
men at Washington just now is
this: “ Is a hen a bird?”
It makes
some difference whether she is or
not, with the consumers of the
country. The Payne-Aldrich tar
iff bill imposes a duty of five cents
per dozen on eggs, but birds’ eggs
are admitted free. Is a hen a bird?
The Rockefellow interests are
rapidly establishing a chain of
daily papers in the I'nited States.
They will have strong prohibition
leanings; will also lie silent or act
ive supporters o f scab labor, pluto
cratic judges, retroactive laws and
plunderbund interests.
Mrs. R. T. Clevenger and sou tume at that place Friday evening.
Rgv relqrued Thursday from a
Miss Frances Howard, o f noreua
visit at Blackley.
was a guest o f her grandparents,
Mr, A. |). Owens in attempt Mr. and Mrs. \V- If. Abrams of
ing to bring his engine out from this city several days late last
town caused some little excitement week,
by going through a bridge. No
S. 1L Morss recently put the old
serious damage was done.
orchards of John F. Spray in East
Cottage d rove and Jas. II. McFar-
Since the Portland Union Stock-
land In West Cottage Grove in
yards opened for business last
good condition.
September, 2189 cars o f livestock
Hon. R. A. Booth and wife of
have been handled there represent
Eugene
spent Saturday at Saginaw
ing an approximate valuation of
$4,000,000, according to Manager where Mr. Booth was looking after
I). O. Lively. The market thus his lumbering interests while Mrs.
established has been of great val Booth was visiting with relatives.
ue to the city and livestock grow
Harry Short and A. L. Wynne
ers throughout the Pacific North have recently received fine new
west for competition for their pro instruments, the foriqer a new
ducts fias resulted in better prices French horn and the latter a fine
and <|uicker sales than formerly. new Holton special sljde trombone.
Ifogs tips week have been hover
II. I). Lincoln's meat market
ing around tl|e $10 mark and was supplied with the finest of beef
mutton has been very lpgli as well. the past week, one of- which
T . W . HeLong and family ar
rived ill (his city Sunday evening
front Nebraska and will make this
city their future home. Mr. and
Mrs. He Long are old friends of
Mr. and Mrs. V,. R. Spencer of
A . II. Cruson does first class this city.
painting atld paper hanging on
short notice.
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Boost for Nesmith county.
We Are Quiet People
But Our Bargains Are Noisy
Ne>v
Arrivals
this
Week,
M en’s W ork Gloves, the l>est Line
ever Show n in C otta g e Crove.
A
Wide Range o f Prices, Hoc to $ 1 .7 5
C anvas Gloves three pair for 25c
or !)0c dozen and tip.
We Are Also Showing The New Spring Shapes
And Colors in Hen’s
Never Buy
The
Second
Best When
The Best
Costs No
More. Ask
For A
Hardeman
THE
A
Hats
CELEBRATED
HARDEMAN
$309 HAT
EXCELLED
BY
LU R C H
man, was transacting business in
G W. Mctjueeu \ P Church
Portland this week.
ill, J. B. Ig:wis, OrvilSpear, Clyde
Mr. and Mrs. I.. F. Orpurd spent Laugdou and W. II Lincoln were
Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Eugene visitors Mom-
Y o u Knead T h e Dough
NONE
Rees-Wallace Co.
‘•Where You Do Better”
dressed 8.50 pounds. IJe secured
this fjue bunch o f beef cattle from
the Cooley Brothers.
Sunday was one of those beau
tiful warm, sunny early spring
days which has made Oregon
weather famous. ^cFarJatid Butte
was a popular resort for the towns
people in the afternoon.
Mrs. Mike W ald and her sister,
Miss Anna lloh l went to Cottage
Grove Saturday, where Mrs. Wald
will stay until Mike has secured a
place in Portland to live, as he is
obliged to«nake headquarters there.
— Register.
The Griffin-Veatch Company
received an elegant new stack of
all kinds o f fishing tackle this
week. Rods from 25 cents up to
$15 each.
The Anglers should
keep an eye on the Griffiu-Veatch
Company show windows.
J. Ilardv Crow, o f Lnrane, was
transacting business in Cottage
Grove Saturday. He says the
hauling of fruit trees for the big
Lorane orchard enterprise ftas cut
the road up very bad on the
mountain between this city and
Lorane.
Mr. and Mrs. I f . R. Godard, of
Nebraska, who bought the A. J.
Stewart residence property on
Fourth street last fall, returned to
this city Sunday to occupy their
property and make this city their
future home. Mr. and Mrs. God
ard are parents o f Mrs. F,. R.
Spencer of this city
C, II. Xeigler and wife, late of
Fresno, California, purchased last
week through the Veatch & Spencer
real estate company the I). A.
Smith property on Fourth street,
comprising an acre or more of fine
garden and fruit land, and they
| are very favorably impressed with
this locality.
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will probably put on the work.
Other members of the lodge will
accompany the team -Guard
Mrs. David Grig - and little
daughter, accompanied by Mrs.
Griggs’ mother, Mrs i ll. l’.ing
ham returned home from Eugene
Saturday, the first Mi
Griggs
has been able to be • >ut since she fell
and fractured her arnt at the Eu
gene theatre on the occasion of the
Schumann Ileink concert.
Garden and flower seeds of all
k in d est C yok s.
E. R. Gowdy, who several years
ago was a salesman in the Griffin
Veatch Hardware store in this city
and who latter engaged in the
grocery business in Roseburg, is a
guest of Cottage Grove friends.
Tw o years ago Mr. Gowdy old
his business at Roseburg and spent
the winter at Los Angeles but for
the past year he lias been engaged
in farming at North V n k n n a ,
Wash., an occupation he did not
like in that overestimated locality.
The Leader editor has a just gric,
ance against Mr. Gowdv of <ev
eral years standing, lie didn't pi
any type in out office or anything
of that kind, but he married the
head compositor in our office, and
thereby attempted to stippu ■■■• the
paper. Mrs. Gowdy is visiting
with her parents and friends at
Drain, while Mi Gowdy is looking
for a new location and may cast
his lot here.
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MODERN
PHARMACY
CHANGES HANDS.
The
Right
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Sermons
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At The First Methodist Episcopal Church
The transfer of the stock and
R O B E R T S U T C L IF F E . Paaor
business of the Modern Pharmacy
was effected by David Griggs and
Cottage Grove,
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Oregon
his brother, Ilirant Griggs, Mon
day, C. I Kent, a registered phar
T h e Right W a y
macist, of Lebanon, Oregon, who
to Begin to W a lk
March — Methodism and Strong Drink
is a son of our esteemed townsman,
in the Right W a y
March 3 — Methodism and Children
is to Begin Right
<). 11. Ketii, being the purchaser.
Special Vocal and Instrumental Numbers
Aw ay . . . .
The Griges brothers completed the
invoicing o f their stock Monday
Come Each Sabbath Evening at 7:10 I f Y o u W is h to K n o w
when the transfer was made. Mr.
W h e r e T h e Greatest Protestant C h u rch In T h e W o r ld
Kem has been engaged in the drag
Stands on These Im portant Questions
business at Lebanon for a number
of vears, but having an opportun
ity to dispose of his interests there
and eu 7.1 g in the same business
ANY KIND OF A HORSE
here wheie his parents reside, was
will be well shod if we do the shoeing^—
dray horse, carriage horse or the trottei
the incentive for the change. lie
because we have the skill tlie experi
is a graduate pharmacist of the
ence and a knowledge of horses and
their hoofs. We are on special watch
George Washington College of
for instances of interfering, overreach
Washington, D. C and is a young
ing, lameness and gait. With all that
we doubt if we charge any more than
man of considerable practical ex-
some ask for careless, even injurious
IK-nence. The Griggs brothers
| work. Phone 521.
have built up a good business
here and have a store as, the name
Eby’s Old Stand
implies, modern in every respect,
and their successor, Mr. Kem,
will be able to fully maintain the
reputation tor puritv of drags and
accuracy in compounding prescrip
D IR E C T F R O M F A C T O R Y
Mad^from Oregon Cedar
tions established by the Messrs
Prices Moderate
Gri
David Griggs lias also
We also make Poultry Shipping Coops
long been manager of the local tel
Price list sent or. request
ephone system o f this city, which
W IL L IA M S B R O S . M f o .
L e n ts . O re .
is to be improved and modernized
this spring atld which Mr. Griggs I
expects to give his entire time and i Bring your buggies and signs to
attention. Mr. Kem expects to be j A . II. Cruson if you want first
able to assume personal charge o f | class work done at reasonable j
the Modern Pharmacy in about j prices. Shop first door north of i
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Spriggs B ro s .
BEE HIVES
cupled in dosin g up his business I
affairs at Lebanon and moving his
household goods to this city. The
Leader joins in extending Mr. and
Mrs Kem, a hearty welcome to
our city.
l lii
1 >,j. t of Rev Robert Sut
cliffe' address at the M . E. Church
Sunday evening was "Methodism
and strong drink and this proved
to be one of the very best temper
ance senium ever delivered in this
Try the Leader a vear.
I Just R e c e i v e d
Full Line ol Shoes. Novelties in
Oxfords for Ladies and Gents.
Call and see them.
prohibition towns, but had never i
found - a e so free from bootlegging, 1 S|
“ blind pig-;” and more orderly and £5
well governed than Cottage Grove, jc S
and hole he gave the city marshal
full redit for the part lie plays in
law enforcement in this municipal
ity. The church edifice was well
filled on tin ; occasion, the orches
tra rendered a splendid sacred over
A nice line of salt fish for Lent ture, there was a pretty vocal solo|
at Metcalf \- Brand's.
by Mi -, llarrv Brehaut, and sacred
music hv the choir— a most inter
estin'.; and uplifting service.
Select Your Carden Seeds Early
See our Display
A Fresh, Full
Assortm ent of F am ily Groceries.
When in Need o f Anything in
Groceries, Crockery and Shoes,
Call a t . . . ....................................
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Try a loaf of Royal Table (Jueen j 3
Bread at DesLarzes grocery, tf
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T h e T eeth
Mr Huston is now prepared to
turn out best work in town. Every
liody come with a smile to the
West Side Studio. $1 50 cabinets
now 8 . 1 . 00 . The best work and
cherqie-t prices shall be my motto
in the future
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Farmet s Paradise
Hair Brushes. Bath Brushes, Fine
Soaps, domestic and imported,
splendid Sliatnjioo for the hair,
and all Toilet Requisites of good
quality at moderate prices.
Alofij* tlu- r«',u. I thè transcontinental ]
I, k iti ridi nd fertile Centra! Hritisli
Collimili’, lhdktey Valley and Fort]
1 i l. 1 dittiate, richest
' l i di h i ance very easy tenus,
wlte.it burle)-, o»t timothy. nell grasse»;
thè rotitinjf gréâtes! calilo.
W k
own
< hjm L an d *.
Benson's Pharmacy T.R. PHILLIPS
Cottage Grove, Oregon
McKay llMg.
Portland, Oregon.
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THE DIAMOND
t
As An Investment
should lie cared for from the
Furnished rooms < lose to Main
cradle to the grave. We have a street to rent privilege of bath. •
large assortment of good Tooth Inquire at :Tii fiL'o.
Brashes and sevc il kinds o f Tooth
Powder warranted to lie pure and
...The...
beneficial.
Nail Brushes
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The man or woman who wears a diamond also
wears an an of prosjtcrily that is far reaching in
its influence.
These are Commercial times, and to BE suc
cessful you must L O O K it. People are always
)udged at rirst by their appearance.
As an investment, the diamond is in a class by
itself, because, outside of its intrinsic value, it has
the added value as an adornment.
W h e n you are ready to buy a diamond, at what
ever price, there are plenty of reasons why you
»hntilo come and see the fine line of Diamonds in
Ear-Rings, Brooches and Rings sold at reduced
prices on installments at
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