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General Livery
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Being Greater than any other Banking House in
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Motion
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Service—7:45 to S;00
Three Shews Every Saturday—7:30, 8:40,
Matinee—2:30 p. m. Saturday
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AN INTERESTING
LETTER FROM AFAR
“ Windy Jim”
(By C. E. Dixon)
“ Out in Montaner whar I were
spendin’ the summer sloterin’
moskeeters I hed a dawg which
(Continued from last week)
was named Sox. He were a good
Saturday, Sept. 24, 1910. dawg ter tend young lambs with
Today we left Penang at a an’ you bet he saveyed the biz-
few minutes after noon. In the ness allright. He was used most­
city we visited the botanical gar­ ly tew break in tenderfeet in the
dens and one o f the finest Chi­ gentle art 6f pickin’ up stray
nese temples in Southern Asia. sheep belongin’ tew another
I can give you a few examples of bunch and so forth.
how the natives try to make a
“ His only failin’ was chaseing
penny at every turn. When we jack-rabbits, but he got broke o f
entered the gardens, 'Miss Lilly, that, all right. One day he
who accompanied us and who is started after a big jack and
perfectly acquainted with the chased it inter a badger hole, an’
place hesitated a moment as to started fer tew dig it out. Every
which o f several paths to take, time he dug a few inches the
Instantly a native said: “ This jack would back up a few inches.
path, madam, many wonderful A fter Sox got in the hole several
things!” and as we proceeded he feet that jack come hoppin’ out
pointed out to us the most per­ o f ’nother entrance and after
fectly obvious things until Miss winkin’ at me as much as tew
Lilly said: “ I don’ t think we need say ‘watch my smoke’ he dived
you, sir, I know my w ay,” We inter the hole behind the dog an’
went to the foot o f a waterfall begun chewin’ . Old Sox let out
from which the city gets its sup­ a howl an’ squezzed out through
ply o f water. The lower part o f thet hole like tliar were a grizz-
the rapids was bridged over and ley bar ac his heels. A fter that
an iron fence with an open gate­ you couldn’ t git Sox tew chase
way surrounded it. As we went rabbits fer love ner money. He
through the gateway a native never stopped tew see what was j
warned us against bnmping our ailing himself but made a bee
heads on the lintel. Then he o f­ line fer the house and went so
fered us a drink o f the water, fast he couldn’ t stop till he was
which we refused, and lastly he tew miles on the other side.”
opened a small trap, door in the
floor to permit us to see the wa­
The Glee Club
ter underneath, which water, by
The Glee Club o f Pacific Uni­
the way, was less interesting
than much that was in plain sight. versity will make its first appear­
At the temple two Chinese boys ance in Marsh Hal), Tuesday
followed us about unasked and evening, Dec. 12th. The orches­
pointed out things which only a tra is doing consistent faithful
blind man could fail to see. We work and will appear to better
refused to pay any o f these but advantage than on any previous
many tourists do pay them. Some occasion. The male quartet ex­
times ssme one offers you a flow­ pects also to eclipse any quartet
er as you pass by. To carry o f recent years and are prepar­
your umbrella and your cane may ing some choice new numbers.
take two men, each o f whom ex­ Musical sketches, duets and solos
will be given by the best voices
pects to be paid.
in
the conservatory also violin
Sunday, Sept. 25, 1910.
and
piano numbers. A college
Penang is a part o f monkey-
stunt
or two will enliven the pro­
dom. Frequently the trees in the
gram.
After appearing at the
botanical gardens are full of wild
college,
the club and orchestra
monkeys. In the gardens we
vvIlPgo
to
Vancouver, and Golden-
saw cloves, nut-megs, ginger,
dale,
Wash.,
White Temple,Port­
cinnamon, figs and many beauti­
land,
Hood
River, The Dalles
ful flowering trees and plants.
and
possibly
one or two other
Miss Lilly had a native gather
places.
some cocoanuts for us. The trees
Prof. Chapman is drilling the
are very tall and slender and have
instrumental
numbers.
Mrs.
no branches whatever. The fruit
Pauline
Miller
Chapman
is
drill­
grows at the top in large clusters.
An acre o f cocoanut trees is worth ing the vocal soloists and the
$100 per year. The man climbed duets. Every effort is being
the tree by making a rope ring, made to present the program,
putting his feet into it and hav­ which is well selected throughout,
ing it just long enough to be taut with the best possible rendition.
WE ARE KNIFING THEM!
The Prices We Mean
w
E have determined to reduce our stock of Men’s
and Boys’ Clothing, Ladies’ and Misses Coats
and Skirts, and in order to do it, we will give
you the greatest opportunity of your life to
buy at a GENUINE REDU CTION SALE.
By
that we mean Not Marked Up and then Down to
suit the occasion. W e have listed a few of the
many bargains, and you can judge for yourself:
MEN’S OVERCOATS
Men’s Overcoats,
Men’s Overcoats,
Men’s Overcoats,
Men’s Overcoats,
Men’s Overcoats,
Men’s Overcoats,
Men’s Overcoats,
$16.00 value reduced to
$15.00 value reduced to
$14.00 value reduced to
$12.00 value reduced to
$10.00 value reduced to
9.00 value reduced to
8.00 value reduced to
$12.00
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11.15
10.50
9.00
6.66
6.50
6.00
BOYS’ AND YOUTHS’ OVERCOATS
Boys’
Boys’
Boys’
Boys’
Boys’
Boys’
Boys’
Boys’
Boys’
Boys’
and
and
and
and
and
and
and
and
and
and
Yovths’
Youths’
Youths’
Youths’
Youths’
Youths’
Youths’
Youths’
Youths’
Youths’
Overcoats, $10.00 value reduced to
Overcpats, 9.00 value reduced to
8.00 value reduced to
Overcoats,
7.00 value reduced to
Overcoats,
6.00 value reduced to
Overcoats,
5.50 value reduced to
Overcoats,
5.00 value reduced to
Overcoats,
4.75 value reduced to
Ove.coats.
4.00 value reduced to
Overcoats,
3.00 value reduced to
Overcoats,
MEN’S SUITS
Men’s Suits,
Men’s Suitt,
Men’s Suits,
Men’s Suits,
Men’s Suits,
Men’s Suits,
Mens’ Suits,
Men’s Suits,
$22.50 value
20.00 value
18.00 value
17.00 value
16.00 value
14.00 value
12.00 value
10.00 Value
reduced
reduced
reduced
reduced
reduced
reduced
reduced
reduced
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
$16.90
15.00
13.50
12.75
12.00
10.50
9.00
7.50
BOYS’ AND YOUTHS’ SUITS
Boys’
Boys’
Boys’
Boys’
Boys’
Boys’
Boys’
Boys’
and
and
and
and
and
and
and
and
Youths’
Youths’
Youths’
Youths’
Youths’
Youths’
Youths’
Youths’
Snits,
Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
Suits,
$6.00'value reduced to
5.50 value reduced to
5.00 value reduced to
4.75 value reduced to
4.50 value reduced to
4.00 value reduced to
3.50 value reduced to
3.00 value reduced to
Here W e Knife Deepest
LADIES’ AND MISSES’ COATS
Ladies’
Ladies’
Ladies’
Ladies’
Ladies’
Ladies’
Ladies’
and
and
and
Rnd
and
and
and
Misses’
Misses’
Misses’
Misses’
Misses’
Misses’
Misses’
Ladies’
Ladies’
Ladies’
Ladies’
Ladles'
Ladies’
Ladies’
Ladies’
and
and
and
and
and
and
and
and
Misses’
Misses’
Misses’
Misses’
Misses’
Misses’
Misses’
Misses’
Coats, $20.00 value reduced to
Coats, 18.00 value redneed to
Coats, 17.00 value reduced to
Coats, 15.00 value reduced to
Coats, 12.00 value reduced to
Coats, 10.00 value reduced to
Coats,
7.00 value reduced to
-
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-
-
.
-
-
-
-
$10.00
9.00
- 8.50
7.50
- 0.00
5.00
- 3.50
LADIES’ AND MISSES’ SKIRTS
Skirts, $12.00 value reduced to
Skirts, 11.00 value reduced to
Skirts, 10.00 value reduced to
Skirts,
9.00 value reduced to
Skirts,
8.00 value reduced to
Skirts,
6.00 value reduced to
Skirts,
4.00 value reduced to
Skirts,
3. 50 value reduced to
against the tree when his feet
P. U. Recitals
were on opposite sides. He and
The recitals o f the more ad­
his partner received six cents
Clean and Up-to-Date !
and one cocoanut worth about vanced students will be given
three cents here—for harvesting earlier than usual tins year on
account o f the Glee Club concerts.
ten or a dozen cocoanuts.
Monday, Sept. 26, 1910. They will be given on the even­
P A C IF IC
IN S U R A N C E
Miss Lilly made an excellent ings o f Dec. 6 and 7, Wednesday
guide
to the great Chinese temple. and Thursday. The program will
W e will duplicate the lowest prices quoted by anyone
COM PANY
HOME
This temple cost hundreds o f be o f the usual high standard
in same quality of goods, and pay the high­
MUTUAL rIRE
thousands o f
dollars.
Huge maintained by the better students
est price for produce.
brass urns were almost full o f o f Pacific University Conserva­
PRINCIPAL OFFICE. FOREST GROVE, OREGON
the ashes o f burnt incense. Many tory the majority o f whom have
images of Buddha and his'several always been young professional
attendants were o f splendid musicians or with ambitions to
Will Save You More Than 25 Per Cent
workmanship. In one room was that end. These recitals are
a large Chinese library, in anoth­ gratis and the general public is
er were many ancestral tablets. invited to attend them. They
Two semi-circular pieces o f wood will be given in Marsh Hall and
were used in praying. If they will begin promptly at 8 o ’ clock.
. he
fell a certain way the prayer was
not favorably received, if anoth­ Canby Ships Christmas Trees
er way the answer was doubtful,
Canby, Ore., has shipped over
Carries a moat complete and
if another way the answer was| 25,000 Oregon Christmas trees to
up-to-date line o f
favorable
Forest Grove, Oregon
Sometimes the pieces j California to gladden the hearts
are thrown twenty times before of the young and old at Xmas
Writes the Most Conservative Line o f Commercial and
a favorable answer is received, time. W. H. Bair, who handles
Dwelling Insurance c f Any Mutual Company in the
additional money being paid each annual shipments has just com­
State. It will Pay You tc Protect Your Prop­
time. Sacred turtles and sacred pleted the work o f assembling
erty witii One c f Our Policies
fish were in various tanks^ of five carloads for San Francisco
water. Everything was scrupu- and five carloads for Los Angeles.
FRESH CANDIES, FRUITS
lously clean—a pleasing change
This makes an Oregonian won­
ICE CREAM
from other temples.
der if the Oregon fir tree doesn’ t
Tuesday, Sept. 27, 1910. look as good to the Californian on
Pacific Avenue,
We Blow Our Orçn Horn
S O D A A N Y STYLE
At a certain point in the temple Xmas eve as does the orange tree.
Buys and Sells Second
Chinese women were required to
Hand Goods .* .* .*
stop and go no farther. We
Mrs. E. W. Matteson, o f Gas­
Proprietor
Forest Grove, Or*
W e have on sale Olympia
were left perfectly free to roam ton, is ¡visiting at the home of
and Eastern Oysters : : : Dealer in Flour and Feed wherever fancy led us. No con­ P. W. Watkins.
Snow White Baby Rabbits
The Press would be pleased to
tributions have been asked from
have the fanners call and get
Complete line o f Rexall reme­
us in any o f the temples we have
The Auction House
The cutest and cleanest of all our prices on printing and fur­
Try us once and if we
dies at the Pioneer Drug Store, tf
visited.
pets. An acceptable Xmas gift nishing of letterheads and envel­
please you tell others;
(Concluded in next week’ s issue)
if not tell us.
Dr. Semones. Oculist to any boy or girl. Limited num­ opes.
an d
Homeopathic ber for sale. Snow white 75c a
Dr. Semones, the Home Ocu­
O. M. SANFORD, Prop.
Miss Elma Watkins has been
Physician, 217 First pair, others 50c. Delivered. Ad­ list, is prepared to correct you
Located on Facific Avenue
. PHONE, Ind. 721
N. MAIN ST visiting friends near Gaston.
St., Ind. Phoneflll, Forest G rove. dress F. L. Watrous, Gales City.
eye troubles. 217 First St,
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