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VOL. XVI
NO. 37
DIRECTORS
REST EASY
sonel one of the best lawyers in the
Mate, Hon. Oeo-E.Chamber,aia,the
govdiuu of Oregon. Superintend­
ent Ackerman’s opinion is also a
high authority on such matters, as
Ills long experience and study of
such questions have give, him a
very perfect understanding of any
laws touching on the case. As »ill
lie noted ti, their decision, casts in
point from all states all over the
Union were cited, showing the
rulings of courts in similiar cases."
K. OF P. WILL
* CONCLAVE HERE
BORN
that congregation. A handsome tree
W h i t e — At Portland, December
was decorated and after the render­
14, 1904, to Mr. and Mrs. \V. J
ing of the following program the
White, a son.
presents were distributed:
, Hi n t — In Cottage Grove. Dec. 24,
Christmas hymn, by choir and
Plans for District Convention About
1904, to Mr.and Mis. T.M Hunt,
school.
February 1 st Under Way.
a son.
Scripture lesson and prayer by
\
Mr. Billingtou.
B ak e r — In Roseburg, l»ecetnher,
Preparations are now well under
Solo. "W hile Shepherds Watch
15. 1094, to Mr. and Mrs. Clare
way
for a great convention ot the
Their Flocks, ’ M3x Dorwood.
Baker, a sou.
c f ! Knights o f Pythias for the district
Primary class welcome, by Nina
The new corner is .1 grandson
_
State Game Warden Maker, of Cot- including the counties 01 Lane and
Chandler’s class.
! tage Grove
Douglas, which will be held in
Duet, Nina and Cora Chandler.
A Leader representative called
Cottage Grove on a date somewhere
School welcome, Roy Woods-
ion Miss Shively this week and
>f I K K fK D .
near the first of February, 1905.
Song by choir aud school.
j talked of her trouble,
have
S m i t h - W i l s o n — At the h o m e of h . W. Strong, representing the
Xmas story and sending out the
| heard, said Miss Shively," that
the bride’s parents, at Dorena, Roseburg lodge was in Cottage
light to regions beyond by China,
¡ the directors say that I hold my
December 18, 1904, Dave M. | Grove Wednesday conferring with
India, and Burtnah in costume and
Says Directors Claim Sh; is Trying to ^ sister’s diploma a ud am trying to Bring Joy to the Hearts of the nine light bearers^ Mrs. Caldwell’s Also an Ice Factory — Many Opportu­ Smith auvl Miss Sadie A Wilson, representatives of the local lodge in
m ake it appear as my own. My
Ise Her Sister’ s Diploma from
Rev. Barnhart officiating.
icgard to the arrangements.
Younger Generation (iood Pro-
nities Offered for Business
class.
name Nan is only a nickname, iny
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The plans now being made cover
Norm al School.
Openings.
"Something to Guess, ” Clyde
grams Presented.
(true name being Anua I,,, and my
Greeting.
program of exercises for the
Woods.
j diploma is made out in that name.
To the people of Cottage Grove furtherance of the great fraternal
Solo and duet, "Pity the Poor," |
spirit among the members and for
.Vs announced last week thle and surrounding country:
The School Hoard of District No. Mv sister Mattie graduated at Mon­
Christmas was very generally Mabel Cochlane and Annie Rbudy.
mouth
Normal
in
1X97,
and
she
is
Many
of
you
are
strangers
to
me,
a contest of the drill team« of the
awards
for
the
prize
essays
by
the
“
What
I
Waut
Santa
to
Bring."
celebrated in Cottage Grove both
45, although threatened with a law
pupil« of Cottage Grove Schools and yet I am glad to say that many J asveral lodges from the two countier,
suit tor wages and additional dam­ the only sister ot mine who ever at­ on Saturday evening and on Sun­ Willie Ostrander.
"Scaring Santa Claus," Dannie were made and the Leader intend' faces are already familiar, nn<! I A banquet at the dose of the con-
day although everything was on a
ages, in which Miss Nan Shively is tended the school.”
to publish all of them from week t«' n»ost heartily appreciate tne cor i clave will also be n feature. At
MissSbively
showed
the
reporter
Woods.
quiet order. The organized Sun­
the plaintiff are taking the situation
Costume exercise, ’ 'M o r n i n g week. This week we publish the di.rlitv with which vou have re- this time details of the arrangements
philosophically and say that if the her diploma. It is a regulation day schools of the several churches
first and second prize winners, ceived me. Now 1 wish you all a are not yet ready to Ire given out,
matter is to he taken into the courts sheepdein issued from the Mon­ had trees aud programs and many J°y.” by twelve young ladies.
mouth
Normal
at
the
close
of
the
What
shall
I
wish
for
Lucile
“which
considerine that they arc ‘ Happy New Y ear," and trust that but will be published at as early a
home trees were decorated. Christ­
that they have nothing to fear as
school
year
in
1X99
and
is
signed
Marson.
written
by young school children the Great Giver of all good will date as is possible.
mas
was
a
bright
«lay
and
many
to the outcome. They are prone to
bless you abundantly during the
"Gifts to Jtisus,’ ’ Dolly Hawkiu’s are very credible efforts:
consider the statement that a suit by the members of the faculty and people were on the streets. In the
,
Ye:<r of Our Lord, nineteen hun­
hoard
of
regents
aud
is
sealed
with
class.
afternoon the Cottage Grove Band
B. H . V a n B u r e n Dea d.
FIRST PRIZE ESSAY.
would he btought in the circuit
dred and five. And Mr. Leader
the
oflicial
seal
of
the
institution.
Readiug,
Mr.
Aubrey.
rendered
a
short
program
from
the
court in the nature of a bluff.
B. H. VanBuren, aged 77 years,'
Standing upon the summit of
Closing song by choir and school. McFarland’s Butte and looking | and vour staff, I trust that you too diet! at Comstock ou December 27,
“ While th ■ «'e ‘ision lun led down It is in the name of Anna L, band stand. Although there were
| may share in these gilts.
Shively.
Miss
Shively
had
nothing
in my in town from the outside, the
by the Stale Hoard of Education
1904, his death being ascribed to
down upon the village of Cottage
Recqiectfnlly,
to
say
about
the
legal
action
which
city
was
as
usual
quiet
and
orderly.
old age. The remains were shipped
was not the ruling of a court." said
Grove, you have presented to your
R. C. G r a c e ,
to Jefferson for interment. He was
a member of the Hoard in discuss­ it is proposed to commence in her jOu Friday and Saturday the
view one of the most picturesque
l’astor
C. P. Church.
behalf.
weather gave promise of a white
the father of G. H. VanBuren, the
scenes you can find anywhere in
ing the matter, ‘ every point of
Christmas but by Sunday the storm
S. 1 ’. Agent at Comstock and had
the Unite«! States aud best of all it
law bearing on the case was con­
j had broken and only a heavy coat
Notice to Stockholders.
“^two other sons residing at Astoria.
sidered by the State Hoard of Edu­
Creditor Attaches Steck of Feed Store does not stop at being a picture
Restaurant and rooming liou^e
of
frost
and
sleet
was
on
the
side­
but
is
a
beautiful
reality.
Tlio
annual
meeting of the atoek-
cation, which includes in its per- for sale. Inquire at this office. It
After Sale Has Been Made.
walks to greet the Christmas morn-
Located one hundred and forty holders of the Cottage Grove Eleo-
Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Bean, of
j ‘ng.
To purchase a business and the miles south of Portlaud, and at the j trie Co., will be held at the office Alter leen, Wash., were guests of
Most all of the business houses stock, pay for it and take possession head of the Willamette \ alley with of tlio «ant eouipauv in Ciittage
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bruiid this
report extraordinarily good sales on
and then in a few days to have an the rivers and mountain streams drove at 10 a. ui. Monday, Jan. »J, week. Mrs. Beau is Mr. BrundT
Saturday and the holidty trade in attachment served on the goods for coursing through it. Surrounded 1905.
H. C. T hompson , See.
sister.
, all lines seems to have been fully as
indebtedness contracted by the by towering pine, fi and c c . l a i --------------------------
good as in former years. Monday
seller is nol a pleasant business e x ­ t-ees and great bills reaching up
I was a legal holiday although the perience, but that is what happened until they seem to meet the hori |
| local bank and post office were the to D. C Baughman last week after zon.
| only houses observing it as such.
Situated within a shoit distance
he had bought out the feed store
business of J. R. Brown located on of the Bohemia and other noted
gold, silver, copper and lead mines;
A large and happy crowd filled West River street.
A N N U A L
! the opera house Saturday night to
Brown was indebted to A. W il­ a h « i t h e M l t i t r n l S p r i n g » , « s r a u f
i celebrate Christmas under the au helm & Sons, of Monroe, to the health resort and worth thousands
I spices of the M. E. Church. The amount of $772, of which fact Mr. of dollars, and within sixty miles
following program was rendered. Baughman knew. The amount o of the Pacific Coast combined with
Song by the congregation.
goods in the store at the time of the its healthful atmosphere make it a
Prayer, Rev. F. L. Moore.
transfer was $324, which sutu most desirable place for one to live.
Go on any street in Cottage
Song, “Joy to the World."
Baughman paid Brown,who tnrned
Greeting, by the Superintendent. the check over to Wilhelm & Sons. Grove, look in any direction you
Resjonsive S< ripture reading.
Baughman thought that when he wish, and your eye is delighted
Recitation, by boys of primary had paid for the goods that they with something new and beautiful,
were bis, but in this he was wrong pen cannot describe nor tongue e x ­
class.
Class exercise, by Mr. Lewis’ for Wilhelm & Sons served an at­ press its beauty; it must be seen to
tachment for the balance of Brown’s be appreciated.
class.
Even its eemetry is a pleasing
indebtedness.
Baughman, there
"Recitation, Edna Stevens
place
and not only speaks well lor
upon paid Wilhelm & Sons $300
Song, by congregation.
for the stock and is now enjoying the health of the village but also
Exercise, Miss Hart’s class.
Recitation, Eunice Vandenburg. the possession of the same. Thus for the skill of its physicians, as
it will be seen that Baughman vir­ but few are buried within its walls.
Duet and chorus by the school.
Cottage Grove is hound to
"A War of Roses,’’ Miss Berg’s tually paid $624 for $324 worth of
boom” it cannot help itself if it
W e a sk Y o u to C a ll and lesxrn our P ric es
feed,
j class.
people are coming on
Now there is a law which pro­ wished,
Address by the pastor.
every
train
and are delighted with
tect«
a
man
in
just
such
cases
as
Closing song.
Mr. John Cochran officiated in this, and the understanding ol it it. They find it the “ Eden of the
the capacity of Santa Claus, much would have avoided the muddle. World” .
"A P E N N Y MADE IS A PENNY S AVED. ’’
Its prospect is great. It is the
to the amusement and delight ol When one man desires to purchase
the little folks. The presents were the stock of another in business, he place for everyone and in it every
distributed from a beautiful tree may demand of the seller an affi­ one can find a place.
Farmers find it a good market
amid much jollification and the davit naming all his creditor«, their
celebration indeed was a merry addresses, and the sums of indebted­ place as the surrounding mines,
ness. To these the intending pur­ and rapidly increasing population
Christmas.
chaser sends five days’ notice to the demand farm produce and they
Men’s Suits and Overcoats about
one-half price
Contributed— The good old friend effect that he intends to purchase give the best market prit*s. Rich
Men’s
and
Children's
Sweaters,
50c to .f l
25c,
soil
surrounds
it
where
everything
to the little people, Santa Claus, the eneumliered stock and should
You are anticipating the approach of
Wool Hose for ('hihlren,
10 c
was so pressed for time and the no claims against the stock be made you plant grows, with less labor
the holiday season with gladness, and
Women’s Shoes that were $1 of) to $0 per
snow flakes hurt his feet so much at the expiration of the five days, than anywhere else. Your crops
visions of limitless turkey and cran­
pair f^o for
-
$1
that he sent word to Tom Medley, be may buy with a clear title and grow and nature with nothing to
berry sauce rise before your mind’s
The
sale
is
to
clean
tip
the
whole
stock
destroy
them
abundance
of
fruit,
the
Sunday
School
Superintendent
without fear of creditors attaching
eye; aud
and we will certainly put the knife in.
¡and Mrs. Wallace, superintendent the goods as was done in this case never a failure. I know, and it is
the
verdict
of
well
read
men,
as
| of the Junior Christian Endeavor, It might be added in justice to Mr
to make all necessary preparations Brown that there is nothing to well as men of great business
at the Cumberland Presbyterian show that he acted in had faith in ability, that no where can l>e found I
The usual accompanying delicacies,
1
1
Church and that the presents would the deal and it is understood that a better place for a poor man just
such as mince pies, pumpkin pies,
all be placed in their charge. These be will make good to Baughman starting in life than right here. It
etc : but one thing you must not
forget. What
H OLIDAY dinners
two with an able corps of assistants the $300 which was paid on the offers him so many opportunities.
is complete without that titne-honored
carried out their instructions in a attached goods. Mr. Baughman Work can be easily obtained at !
institution of our grandlathers
¡most satisfactory manner, and a has removed to the Hawiey build high wages and reliable pay. A |
beautiful Christmas tree well laden ing where he is well stocked with poor man here has a chance to be
come rich while a rich man in­
|' with the fruit of the season, was in all kinds of hay and feed.
creases his wealth. Cottage Grove
readiness for the little folks on Sat­
is up to date with its modern resi- j
With plums, raisins, currants, lemon
urday evening. A splendid pro­
For Sale
deuces, electric light plant, tele- j
peel, citron and the sauce that makes
gram was rendered by the classes
Mountain ranch of tho acres, 20 phone, grist, lumber and planing
it complete? "N o matter how much
and Juniors, consisting of songs and
you eat, you’ve always room for the
acres plow land, fio acres pasture, mills, sash awd door factory, large I
|¡recitations. Space forbids spcdsl
pudding.’
2 acres ol orchard, balance timber, stores, hotels, ’ bus line«, railroad ]
mention of any .although all did their
good fences, house of four rooms, depots, hospital, banks, printing
T h e Irrnhest of everything for the din­
parts well. Rev. Grace addressed
ner and for the pudding.
carriage house, lam , and other offices excellent business blocks 1
the congregation in a happy vein.
outbuildings, plenty of spring go«rd water and sewer system, its
The exercises were enjoped by all
water, alt kinds of small fruits fine schools affording great oppor- j
present and it was generally re­
DKAI.KK IN
Will sell reasonable for cash or will tunities for education, its manyj
marked that SanU Claus showed
arrange sale on time if conditions churches suited to the different j
rare judgment in the selection of
are satisfactory Address Box B, worshipers and to its teeming,
(
il J
; his proxies.
thriving, energetic, cultured, loving
Leader office.
Our Own Free Delivery Wagon.
people. Its skilled physicians,
At the Christian Church a merry
Cottage Ciro ve, Ore,
Hawley Bldg. West River St.,
Old papers for sale at the leader
time was also participated in by
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1'honc
your
order.
i
- n Mnniiit p*«* ,
Do Not Fear Outcom e of Law
S u it from Teacher
M ISS SH IVELY TA LK S
A MERRY
CHRISTMAS
ESSAYS ON
OUR CITY
Was Enjoyed by the Home
People.
First and Second Prize Win*
* ners (iood Reading
TREES IN CHURCHES
CREAM ERY IS NEEDED
BOUGHT GOODS
WITH STRING ON
L u r c h ’s
E S^^S^<2^^3KS2«23Q3©3H3®a3Kj
S ta ,
Sw eaters,
f
J
Umbrellas,
m
Dam i lils,
Suits,
CLEARANCE
SALE
Hats,
IS
NOW
ON
Ties.
i
J
■
Mufflers,
Hosiery,
Fell Shoes
BE ON HAND
AT THE
Bjg Clearance Sale
N O
D O U B T
YOU’LL HAVE
WELCH & WOODS
A PUDDING
REMEMBER
THE PLACE
D. C. Baughman
P E A R C E & JOHNSON
W
identify . h » * ! " .
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