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M’MURPHY FDR COUNTY JUDGE C ounty C orrespondence SEEKS REPUBLICAN THINGS DOING AT DISSTON. Mildred Dugan is staying with her sister Fanny for an indefinite time. Clyde Kerr spent from Thurs day till Saturday in Cottage Grove. Mae Dugan went to her home at Divide Monday. Mr. and Mrs. James Spahr vis ited at the Ben Pitcher residence the first of the week. Wilbur Pitcher spent from Monday till Thursday at Star. Mr. Donaldson, the county road viewer returned to his home in Eugene Monday. Supervisor Stalhman visited the school Monday. Mrs. A. C. Cox and Mrs. J. S. Carr spent, Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Ben Pitcher. Mr. Crane and family of Wild wood moved to Rujada Sunday. Mrs. Joe Wicks spent Monday and Tuesday with Mrs. Ben Pitcher. Mr. and Mrs. Barnhart visited at Stewart & Pitcher residences from Saturday till Monday. Lee McKabe and Charlotte King were in Disston ' Sunday afternoon. Dr. Robbins was in Disston on Sunday. LORANE NEWS. Joe Snider and family of Cot tage Grove visited friends and relatives in Lorane last week. Mrs. Bryant started from Kal amazoo, Mich., Saturday for her home in Lorane. Oral Crowe has purchased the Billings farm and expects to operate a cheese factory. Mrs. Ella Snider has returned home after a weeks visit with relatives in Eugene. Pride of Lorane Rebekah lodge No. 129 elected Mrs. C. M. Fos ter delegate to the Rebekah as sembly to be held at McMinnville May 19. Mrs. Edlefson will entertain the ladies of the Aid Society and friends at her home on Wednes day afternoon April 1. The Ladies Aid Society will give an ice cream social and “ parcel post sale” in the near future. NOMINATION. Economical Administration ol County's Affairs and Improvement of Public Highways are Promised. R. McMurphy, councilman from the second ward in Eugene, has announced his intentions to become a candidate on the repub lican ticket for the position of Lane county judge. Mr. McMur- phey has lived in Eugene many years and is widely known throughout the county. He has held positions as mem ber of the Eugene school board, first vice president and second president of the Eugene Com mercial club and as chairman of the street committee of the Eu gene city council has done much to obtain good highways within the city. He has made himself famous in his home town on ac count of the cleanly condition of the streets and alleys, the State Dairy and Food Commissioner, after an inspection of the city a short time ago remarking that the streets and alleys in Eugene were cleaner than those of any other town in the state. In speaking of his candidacy while in Cottage Grove Wednes day, Mr. McMurphy said: “ If elected to the office I shall use my utmost endeavor to pro mote as economical administra tion of the county’s affairs as is consistant with efficiency. 1 am familiar with road and other con ditions all over the county from Florence to Foley and Belknap, from the Northern boundary of the county to London and the Bohemia mining district where I am considerably interested. I am heartily in favor of the im provement of the roads as noth ing will advance the interests of the agricultural communities so much as good highways.” (l*aiil AilvcrtUment.) LOCAL BRIEFS Capt. Johnson spent Sunday with friends at Salem. L. C. Beebe, of the Drain Non pareil was a caller at the Leader effice this morning. Ray Baker and A1 Elledge re turned Friday night from a bus iness trip to Portland. Miss Mary Belshaw, of Eu gene, was in Cottage Grove be tween trains yesterday. For Sale—Team weighing 1400, harness and wagon. C. A. LlNCH, West Side Garage. Mrs. Alfred White and Miss Inez White went to Creswell this morning for a few days visit. Mrs. J. T. Zeigler left Monday for Marshfield to join her hus band, who is in business in that city. Jack Howard came in from Southern Oregon this morning and is shaking hands with old friends. Chas. Stickles, of Eugene, can didate for county commissioner, is in town looking over the polit ical situation. Hemenway & Lockwood sold the C. M. Kidd farm one and one half miles west, to Horace Bige low this week. A marriage license was issued Saturday to Carl Zeigler, aged 84 and Nellie O’Neil, aged 64 and they were married Sunday. Rex Gleason, accompanied by his father, E. Gleason, left this morning for Eugene hospital to be operated upon for appendicitis. Col. Blair came up from Port land last Friday to look after property interests, having spent the winter with his family in the metropolis. Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Townsend, who have been visiting Mrs. Nokes on their return trip from California, left this morning for their home at Salem. T. K. Campbell, member of the State Board of Railroad Com missioner, was in town this week feeling very much at home among his many old friends and acquaintances. The “ make-up” man last week ran the “Saginaw Items” under the “ Things Doing at Disston” heading, for which the Leader apologizes to both neighbor hoods. The Robinson Confectionary store was moved into the Jenks brick building across the street from the depot the first of the week. The room just vacated will be occupied by the Boldon store later. A pleasant surprise party was tendered Mr. and Mrs. Ben Groff at their home last Friday even ing. The visiting guests to the number of twenty two, brought in delicious refreshments and an enjoyable time was spent. ing; 15 minutes bible boys and girls; 10 minutes blowing contest. Refreshments were served. Tke guests present were: Harriet M. R. Wilson Passes Away. and ltuthie Auld, Helen Foster, Riley Wilson died at Mrs. G. M. Baily entertained Grace Henderson, Mary Davis, his Matthew home in West Cottage Grove, Clara and Lora Bailey. on Saturday afternoon in honor Sunday morning at 2 o’clock of of her daughter Ix>ra’s eleventh apoplexy. Funeral took place DORENA DOINGS. at the undertaking parlors Tues birthday. Each little lady pres day afternoon, Rev. Aldrich of ent was presented with an Easter Mrs. W. S. Shearer went to the Methodist church officiating. card on which was the following Cottage Grove Tuesday. Matthew Riley Wilson was program: 30 minutes Mower born in Edgar county, Ills., The Dorena base ball team hunting; 15 minutes egg hunting; March 16, 1848. Moved to Rich presentation of hooks; 20minutes played a game with the Cottage ardson county, Mo., in 1872 and reading books; 20 minutes read- Grove team on the latter’s was married to Miss Ella Saun grounds Saturday afternoon. ders, Sept. 4, 1873. They came The Dorena team met defeat by to Oregon in 1912 and had just recently purchased the Dicky a score of 20 to 9. home in West Cottage Grove. 6 Mr. Wilson was a member of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shearer the A. O. U. W. order. of Row river were Sunday guests 0 A widow and the following at the Cottage Grove Shearer children survive him: Mrs. G. home. Warner and Mrs. C. A. Lynch, Supervisor Stahlman visited Cottage Grove, and an adopted 0 daughter, Mrs. H. L. Vetis, of our school one day last week. Saskatchewan, Can. Rev. H. Barnhart and wife LATE ARRIVALS AT HOTEL OREGON. went to Disston Saturday. A1 Witmer, Kinosho, Wis. Quite a crowd from here went A live-act com edy pre sented by the C o tta g e to Cottage Grove Saturday to C. L. Hooper, San Francisco. W. A. Hurst, Springfield, Ills. (Trove High School witness the ball game between J. R. Martin. Portland. the Cottage Grove bovs and the P. I). Olson. Livingston, Mont. Dorena boys. P. A. Gremorly, Portland. Mrs Lillian Wilson and Flor J. R. Snyder, Monroe. S. H. Morse, Roseburg. 0 at the ence Green of Row River, were F. Schaffer and wife. Roseburg 0 H IG H S C H O O L over Sunday visitors at the F. li. B. R. Nichols, Portland. Wilson home. P. F. Byrne, T h u rs ., A p ril 2 8 E. A. Fester. Rev. W. J. I^arge held preach H. G. Utley. 8 ing services at the church Sun C. A. Brand. San Francisco. W. C. White, Albany. day morning at 11 a. m. PRICES-35-25-15 J. W\ Tynan. Portland. Mrs. H. D. Crites and son V. C. Balch, Los Angeles. 8 Curthbert of Paradise Hill were H. W. Melins, Portland. This is a revised anti in Dorena. H. S. Murry, Eugene. m odernized version o f IiOuis C. Beebe, Drain. J. R. Bennett, Tim England the Slmkes|K'arian L. I Arson, Eugene. and Ed Bennett have finished a and an Evening J. I). Buell contract of fencing for H. I). 8 o play f incrimcnt is assured H. P. Hildreth. Seattle. Crites of Paradise Hill and re H. L. Sheafer and A. Goldberg turned to their nomes Saturday. Portland. The Merchant 8 of Venice COMMISSIONERS GIVE National Bank i $250 TO LOCAL FAIR C t; First L ottn ge, (Trove, Ore. The county commissioners hav ing appropriated $250 for pro moting the Cottage Grove Fair, the Fair board has divided it as follows: Colt show, one day _____ $15.00 Chicken department for school_______________ 25.00 Fancy work___________ 35.00 General farm display, 1st 25.00 ....................... 2d 15.00 “ “ “ 3d 10.00 Canned Fruit and Pastry. 32.75 Green F r u it.................... 27.00 Baby Show and Sports__ 25.00 Vegetables____________ 25.00 These amounts will be subdi vided again into first, second and third prizes and as many attract ive offers as possible will be made. The fair will probably be held in the old school building. 8 8 8 \ P rac tic e s in a ll C o u rts ATTORNEY AT LAW N O TA R Y PU B LIC i\ DEPOSITORY Lane C ountv I Ä. W . M- *>• r t t y s i c i q q qqd S q p g e o q £ DEPOSITORY C C ity o f C o tta g e (Trove 5 •* C o tta g e G rove, O re P h o n e No. 43 United Stn tes P ostal S avin gs I H Offne in McKarlami Kuililing, I'(iHtair-. ----- g I Office Phone 34. KeMiilenre P h o n e 12*>J « Capital and Surplus k $50,0 0 0 .0 0 V Is, IjVGjtJAM , 1) J 1 ------------------ ---- 11 fc M. BAKIN, P r e s i d e n t . * T. C. WMEELER, Cashier. ** t) t)c q « j! \ W O R T H H A R V E Y , A s s t C a s h ’r ÏI °®"» ril,,n- * i* .* ’.»*. »*. **. r . R M rA V ftiw w , J. S. \ [ e d l e y WL ATTORNEY AT LAW Special A ttention G iv en to M iuing and C orporation Law. Offire, W oodw ard B uilding. M. W. A. Delegates Go to Convention M. Miller, Roy Wilson, A. L. Monroe and J.H. Oliver attended the county camp of Modern Woodmen at Junction City today as delegates from the local camp. The State Camp will meet in Eu gene the first Wednesday in May. Tv IL L S Successor to M arion V eatch FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMER LADY ATTENDANT CARD OF THANKS. Phone 132 Y We wish here with to thank our friends and neighbors for their kindly assistance and sympathy in our late bereavement, the sick ness and death of our loved hus band and father. M rs . M. R. W ilson and family. Blacksmithing Correct M ethod of H orseshoeing « C ottage G rove, Oregon T h e M etsa n S h o p W agon Making And General Repair Work South of First National Bank Sixth Street Cottage Grove Transfer Company L. L. HARREL, W o o d w ard B u ild in g J . G. J O ljjN Î S O ^ f ---------------------- DEPOSITORY High grade Family Groceries of the Best Brands, pure, fresh and wholesome. Cranberries, nuts and fruits. Something Different S p r ig g s B ro s. BLACKSMITH ____________________________ I *i r s ¥ T Tk K r'k i-'r* Prop. WALL PAPER F ire P r o o f F eed a n d S t o r a g e B a rn . The place to g et your horses shod find good Repair Work. 12 cents a roll Joe B aker and up The la te st pattern s. L et S w engel H a rd w a re Co. figure on your work. S p ra y Pum ps and supplies P ia n o M o v in g a S p e c ia lty J. C. SMOOT ISpravs and Pruning Shears Phone, Office 72 ALL KINDS OF HAULING AND HEAVY DRAY WORK Auto Dray Quit K Delivery AM AZING IN STR UC TIVE Practncai P - h n ^ P a p e r H anging and | O NLY R E A L W IL D A N IM A L C IR C U S ON EARTH A L . B IG G . R o o fin g R oof p a in t THRILLING AM USING B A R N E S 3 -R IN G W IL D A N IM A L “TH E SH O W TH AT’S D IFFE R E N T ’’ WILL E X H IB IT AT COTTAGE GROVE FRIDAY, APRIL 600 PERFORM ING ANIM ALS 600 /JC DO BIG, S E N S A T I O N A L ANIM AL A C TS 0 9 Performing Jungle-Bred Lions. Tigers, Leopards. Pumas, Jaguars, Grizzly, Cinnamon, Siberian and Polar Rears, Elephants, Camels, Zebras, Zubas, Hyenas, Sacred Cattle, Kangaroos, Ourang Outangs, Apes, Chimpannees, Monkeys, Mountain Goals, Dogs Tom, Dick, Harry, Horse-Riding Sea Lions Big Bill, Wrestling Grizzly Sampson, the Aviation Lion Tot and Tiny, World’s Smallest Horses 100 Educated Dogs and Monkeys Bob Chocolate, Tango Dancing Horse Tom, Jerry and Louie, Horse-Riding Lions Spunk, the Good-Night Pony Romeo, Mathematical Pony Danger, Dynamite, Mileaminit, Just Mules Worlds Only Educated Bengal Tigers o o 8 P R O FE S S IO N A L CAR DS ------------------------------------------------------------- IN ONE ACT ------------------------- ------------------------------------------ FULL GROWN AFRICAN LIONS-------O 24 ------ World’s Challenge Groope. Value S50.000 f 4 0 Animal Clowns 4 Concert Bands 5 0 6 People I C C r V High School Riding. Dancing and Military | Horses and Ponies. World’s Premium Stock Two Big Special Trains Glittering, Mile-Long Street Parade 10:30 Performances Rain or Shine at 2 and 8 P. M. Doors Are Open One Hour Earlier Permitting All Patrons to Inspect the Mammoth Menagerie > > V
