TO SOLVE THE CHILD PROBLEM Memorial Services Woman's Club Annual Meeting Appom atox Post No. 3-1, G. A. K. Department of Oregon, and the W oman’s Relief Corps will meet at the hall at 10:30 a. m- Sunday, the 36th of May, l ‘M2, and march to the Presbyterian church where the Rev. A . S. Mason will deliver the Memorial services. We invite Confederate Veterans, Indian War Veterans and Spanish War Veter­ ans, the Militia Company and gen­ eral public to join us in this service. The annual business meeting of the Womans Club was held last Saturday and was well attended, the following named officers being elected for the ensuing year: Mrs. Kditb Silsby, Pres., Mrs. M argue­ rite Johnson, Vice Pres., Mrs. Maude Shinn, Sec., Mrs. ('.race Cruson, Corresixmding Sec,, Mrs. Minnie Miller, Treas. It was vot­ ed not to have a limited club mem­ bership rule and arrangements and j plans were discussed for the an­ nual picnic o f the club which will I be given soon. The ladies voted f their hearty thanks to the mayor, | city council, business men, local newspapers and the general public ‘for the interest shown and encour­ agement and substantial aid given to the W om an’ s Club in its effort to secure a public library in this city. Mr. J. Adams Puffer, director of the Beacon Vocational Bureau of Boston, who is noted as an expert on problems concerning the grow­ ing boy, has been secured for the faculty of the summer session of the Oregon Agricultural College this year. During the first three weeks of the session, which continues from June 18 to July 26, Mr. Buffer will deliver a series of lectures on t>oy problems and the treatment of de­ linquents, and will conduct con­ ferences on similar topics. As he has a wide experience in this field, having acted as vocational ooun seller for, boys in an industrial school and studied the subject while a probation officer he will lie able to give the teachers material help in the guidance of the boys and girls under their charge. As has visited the lead­ ing industrial schools of the United States and England, and has con ­ ducted a summer camp for boys, addition to teaching exjierieuce in country schools, high schools, j and reformatories. He has lectur- | ed in many of the large universities and colleges of the country, as | well as at normals, ebautauquas | and conventions. Black Butte. London and Vicinity. William Harris, tqe Black Butte postmaster, is at Seattle on busi­ ness. Crops are looking fine in this lo­ cality. There is to be a basket social at London, given bv the Loudon school. It will take6place on the evening of May 31 st, and the e x ­ ercises will be held in the London hall over the Banton store. A good time is assured all who come. If you have a horse with foot troubles, or which docs not j*o right take it to HOHL & ARNOLD Some important changes were made in the bylaws, one being the changing o f the Club day from Saturday to Tuesday. The Expert Horse Sltoers Blacksmiths and Wood Workers All kinds •of Rubber Tires Repaired and Satisfaction Guar­ anteed. HARNESS Your horse with Leoat’s harness, made o f Xo. 1 leather. All work «guar­ anteed. Reat* ot First National Dank. Legat’s Harness Shop R. J. LEQAT, Manager The Black Butte public school, I. I-. Rowe teacher, closed a two- months’ term last Friday. The forenoon was spent in exam ina­ tions and reviewing. At noon all spread their luncheons on the grass in the shade which is so abundant about the Black Butte school grounds. The dinner consisted of pies, cakes, sandwitches and other delicacies too numerous to ment ion A bounteous feast in the way of an old-fashioned basket dinner was enjoyed by all present. School resumed about 1:30 o ’clock and a short program consisting o f recita­ tions, songs and compositions was rendered by the pupils, after which all returned to their res|iective homes for the summer vacation. However, before departing, three couples of the older b >vs and girls, chaperoned by the teacher, ascended the Black Butte mountain to the mine. All the |«>ints o f interest were explored and a g e n -! eral frolic up and down the tnouu- i Tile Sells Kioto Consolidated tain was enjoyed by the youngsters. Circus which comes here Sunday J. K. Banton, the London liter- is a combination o f two of the chant, has been summoned as a most popular shows which have juror for the Jilin- term o f circuit I heretofore loured this country, court for Lane coulity. For many years now, and almost j at ll»e same time each season, this 1 attraction has visited this city and ! il ca " he truly stated that at no I time have they given a jierform- j ance which has not been fully up ! to the highest standard set by the las. C. Dahlmann, serving his 1 biggest traveling tent shows, and third term as mayor, Omaha, thoroughly satisfactory in every Nebr., again was successful in re­ ! way. ceiving the overwhelming supi>ort o f the voters in the primary elec- j This season the management promises to bring back a circus tion. lie also successfully rid him­ which is greatly enlarged and po- self of n bad case ol kidney trouble j sessing many new features hereto­ by the aid of Foley Kidney Pills, j fore unknown to the sawdust ring and writes: “ I have taken Foley) have given I or k*prodrome track. These will Kidney Pills and they embrace a horse that goes tip iu a me a great deal of relief, so 1 cheer ■ ■ IS ■ , ■ r ■ , ,, ... . balloon, a mau shot from the fully recommend them.’ What I „ , „ . . i __ m _ mouth of a loaded cannon, forty Foley kidney Tills have done for • . clmviis, the I ronpe I>e Louvre, in Mayor Dahlmann they will do for 1 any other person bothered with I**«» marble, the Rlioda Royal backache, rheumatism, or any j Company of educated horses, Miss other form o f kidney or bladder Raima Stickney, greatest o f all trouble. Just try them for quick and permanent results. New lira Drug Store. >, a . a , a . a . a , a . *6 a , a , a . »t. a , a , a , a , a , «*. a , a , * " ' ' A Just Arrived Did You Know That ELECTRIC LIGHTS Our new Spring styles of “ Star Brand” Oxfords have just come in. You should see them. They are fine examples of shoe- making. Ivach style shows up better than the other. Y ou ’ ll like some o f them be­ cause they are just what you want. New styles for everybody— from grand­ father and grandmother to the tiniest tot. We can please all. You don’t have to buy. We want to show you what we’ ve got. were cheaper than any other? Do you want to lie shown? If you do, step into the office or Phone a request for us to call and you will be convinced. We will wire house at cost. a, your i> “Star Brand Shoes A re B etter” fé* I !?, BURKHOLDER WOODS CO. it ><'VJxx£x7Jx xjx xi* >ixyjxxjx Xjx xjx y^x yjx yj x y|x yjx y jx The Cottage Grove Electric Company yjx yjx yjx y^x yjx yjx yjx*-* ( Janies H. Hawley, N. W . W hite, O . Veatch, H. Eakin, \ i I and T . C . W heeler, Directors of the First National ; Dank, respectfully solicit your banking business. For Safety and Service, None Better I jfirst IFlational Bank Capital and Surplus | $ 50 , 000.00 A nd G row ing Larger Phone (»1 Try the Leader for Job W ork There was an automobile in this locality last Friday which attract­ ed considerable attention. Witte, a pros|>erous whose farm is located prong of the Coast Fork, 13 cows. X ... a , -a We buy wool and mohair. J. B. Rouse, the sawmill man, is busy preparing logs for his mill. William dairyman on the left is milking l.eroy Thacker, Watertown, S. Dak., says: “ l suffered with rheu­ matism for over 8 years, and it scented at times l would go crazy with pain. Three bottles of Foley Kidney Pills cured my rheumatism and I gladly recommend them .” New lira Drug Store. Fabric, Tailoring, Style These Are the Three C H A R A C T E R I S T I C upon which w e base our claim for the best clothes in the world. T he fabrics are guaranteed all wool. T h e workmanship represents the highest type of equestriennes, The Galarniuo Sis ters, an elephant which runs a race with a pony, thoroughly schooled hunters iu high jumping feats, the Smith Troupe iu a very novel revolving tra(>ez act, the fa­ mous educated elephants which have no