the iienii nvuurrtx, msn, om Wednesday, iikcemiicii a, jom. page it. : iVI j?fflBBMhs"iiflrflrfy8ffKyyii v iiiTfglffiMMiBi'''' ntfl fiftfcjj V r CASSEROLES luvery Housewife ..should have one. Priced very -' -" Specially low -while they last. , V' ' A hti'gc assortment of v ' toys .U-: Now being placed on sale. Do sure to cnlj our store before buying. PATTERSON DRUG CO nt ffli noro. $. nDcflntoDi) Ttntiouitcco the Openttin of a 3flcnutg jparlor Sbninpoohifli tjnlt rcosfiw nn& jTinflonflc 71(00 full tine of Dnlt Ooo&u noro. $. fiocflntdol) Comer Ulflll nno minncootn istrccto fiM!iMSSSMM8Bi0JM!RlMWl Mr nn1 Mm MvInlCnlckortock-' I or of Gist, worn In town yostflpUy. i Mr Knickerbocker loft last night,! nut Mm. KnleUeriJDCicer I lnyinpf ii town for n fow (vyn. i Four Weeks to Christmas LOCAL NEWS ITEMS H. It. Drown of Lnldlaw was In town yesterday. - Mr,. L., M. Fosa wont to Mod for it Saturday night. '' I W.ltoesluy of lUlillaw-wnn tn .town over Hundny. f J. It. Wonandy want to Portland on Ijiuxtncua Saturday, Elmer Nlawongcr Ii In town from ' Crescent this week. m Ilolmnr Larson h In from-Iila homestead this week. w K. L. Olnrk of Lit Pino was In lown 'on business on Monday. Mm. J. II. Connarn arrived In town for n two dny'n visit ysatordny, W Mr. and Mm. J. A. Hustvs, liavo , moved Into tlio "Cliooolato Drop." , U. 0. Coo wont to Portland' A'od gnosday night, rutttrnlncr on Haturdny. U 0. M. MeGauloy and B. 0. tandlnK Sliarii woro up from Deschutes on Bat- luruny. ..if tO. A. Htanaborrougli ha register)! lid rinmo of hla form as tlio "tilt Wain?' George Mlllloan. tlio stock man of 'the Mlllloan valley, wna In town on Monday. I., (landman of Mltllcau, oumo to town ycittorduy on business, return lint today. 0. II, Hudoon wont to Portland on business Friday night, returning on Monday morning. Sheriff Frank Klklna wna In town Hnturday serving lUinmona for tlio Circuit court Jury. II. 12. I.ounaliury, gonornl freight agent of tlio O.-W. It. & N. Co., wai In town )otordny. Prod Estos recently returned from Modford mid la buck In tlio llond MtfeoT burlier whop. Mrs. Harry Manlon of Croacant waa In town yesterday. HIiq returned to liur homo Oil tnornliiK. . A hoy baby waa liorn ?o Mr. and Mm. Charles llalm-a on Docembor 30 nt the Depot Hotel. J. II. Htauffor nnd hla aon Page enina In from Htauffor .Monday, re turulnic yesterday, noon; , ' I.. I.. Mullrtt linn boon In town for a rouplo of days oxemlnhiB the boftka of the l-'lral National Hank. J-'oreat Itnnger II. IS. Smith, who hna boon stationed at Hobo, Oregon, all summer, la now In lown. It. M. Smith allpcd and sprained hla ankle on the aldewalk in front of hla atora yesterday afternoon. .ff asBsMss.tw,t ssj bssv r BBBBBBSBBSSSSSBBBBB BTA Hqrvtco la nnKK5il In ii oi a now mnp of the t, puti.'rif on all avail- Jasuod lor, Uto I .1 lII- M3wt &''. YFX sPSfl JSQuPwlSvEPP s 3x3t J&jm BIVIBSHbIHk Gr 45. 2HBBciFn8BBru9 rw -ii1 R SOLVED VEhave horsor MICE CHRTSTAAS PRESENTS IN OUft ToRE- IT WON.T : BREAK YoU TO Bur THEM HITHER. HAVE A LOOK OUR HARDWARE STORE IS JUST THE PLACE TO DUY SENSIDLE, USEFUL CHRISTMAS GIFTS. SILVER. WARE. CARVING SETS. TABLE CUTLERV. POCKET KNIVES. SHAVING SETS, LITTLE WAGONS AND A THOUSAND AND ONE OTHER THINGS, WILL MAKE PRESENTS FOR EVERY MEMUER Or YOUR FAMILY AND PRESENTS THAT YOUR FRIENDS WILL LIKE. DON'T THROW YOUR MONEY AWAY IIUYING SOME TRASHY PRES ENT, BUT COME TO US AND BUY A SENSIBLE GIFT. Skuse Hardware Company it 1 N A H.I. vJfli J j ? CHRISTMAS Is the Children's Holiday, Why not buy your child u little elmir or .some other pieee of furni ture. I have tv FINE WNE of CHILDREN'S FURNITURE Make them nil happy and get them something from h l THOMPSON The Furniture Man The Early Bird Gets Under the Mistletoe First. Buy Thrwc Gifts Quick. , ,Mcns Neckwear Handkcrchiafs in Neat ' Xmas. Boxes . Men's Cloves Traveling Bags and Suit Cases Silk Half Hoso Dress Shirts Pajamas House Slippers ,n I. M; 7'o wont, to I'ortlamLflal. urdny night, koIiik from thorn direct lo I,owlHton, Idaho, whore ho., will tnko up liln now poiritlon. Ho oxjtacU to return ror n vmit inter, Tlio J'orrat 8 tlio prcpnratloii national for out nblo dittn. t wjll bo Jasuod fo uao or tim pubjip noxjyionr, Tlio Knlaronnl (lulld will meet on Thursday with Mr?. Herbort Allan nt three p. m.VAiniio mombcrf nr'e un:od to bo prccent rfnu nil wh" nra Inlaroatcd nro cordially lnvltud.v Dr. ond Mm P. Jfk.Ponoor left-yoa-torday mornlnK for The Dnllea wboro Mr. Dencer will attond.tbo Knrmcr'o Union ctoiTcntion, From Tho Dlllea they will Vb to tho valloy to Ult friends. ' J, J. Ity,an le.flryclrdar for Iturnsl wnuro iie win no ior mo ncxi'igw weeka on a olumblne contract Iriiona of tho new buildings there. Ha tboKi with him two truok loada of Plumb Ins auppllea. On Friday the eccond I-adloa Aid of tho Union church will hold a lm tnar and box social at tho Granite Hall. Everyone Is Invited and tho lndcs arc asked to bring baskets. Coffee will bo servod free. Harold E. Smith has retursed to town and will tako up his work with tho Forest Prvlce at once. He will liavo charge of tho I'aullna mountain ranco district nnd will probably bo atatloncd at the Long Prairie Hanger Station for tho winter. J A. McCloakey has Just finished i aomo ornamental metal work for the now school house at Crescent. Ho nl so has tho contract for tho heating and ventilating apparatus in the new La Finn school and Is progressing rapidly with tho work. Mr and Mrs. K. D. Havcmnnn en- tcrtnlnod at their home on Thanks giving. Mr. and Mrs. William Rey nolds, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ileynoldn, Mr. and Mrs. Oosncy, Mr. nnd Mrs. Cole K. Smith and II. C. Morgon stern. In tho evening a crowd if about GO surprised the Havomann's. - Use Deschutes Spray Flourl It I tho best made nnd a llend product Adv. 37 tt Ladies' Neckwear Handkerchiefs Silk Hose Hand less Gloves House Slippers The New Hair Pins and Barcltes, in Jet Peters' Shoes r. 1 E. A. Sather Wall St., near Minnesota Manager I'opo qf tho Pioneer Tel egraph and Tclophono Co., was In town for several days during tho past roek.- Monday noon Henklo & Ryan opon od tholr safe that went through Fri day night's tiro, finding Its contents Intact. Tho homestead contest suit brought by Ivan Shultx of La Pino agnlnst Louis Ilodsoth was heard on Saturday. T.1I. Foley. C. M. McKay and Mr. and Mrs. K. O. Hohblns or Portland made a duok shooting trip to Summur Lako last wcok, John Duhula of Balom arrived -n town last night to Inapoot tho Cen trnl Oregon Canal. Ho oxpeota to bo lioro until Sumlay. Jim Holmes, who was nulto ser loualy hurt nt Ornno Prairlo about a month ago. wna soon out for a lit tle while ynstorday. Tho 0. T. U. wilt hold tholr rosiilar mooting at tho homo of Mm. Orlflln on Groonwood nvonuo on Fri day afternoon nl ::su. Mr. nnd Mrs. Harry Wyso. Mrn. Mnnlon, Mra. Connarn and Troy Denver enmo up from tholr Groscont liniiinstfinilH nil Hnturdav. Tho Proshytorlnn Guild -will have, a ImalnoBH nicotlug In tho churoh par-lc-r next WedoBsdoy. at 3:30. All mombors nro urged to ho pronont. Honklo & Ryan liavo Jensod snacc, In tho building on Wall ntroot ooon plod by 0. A. Thorson nnd will ro opon tholr real ostnto otllco thoro. Tom Murphy loft town rocontly for Klophnnt Ilutto, Now Mexico, whero ho haa employment on nn ir rigation projont construction crow. n. M. Elder rocontly nrrlvod nt Hartllno, Waslilngton, whoro ho will spoud Bomo tlmo before returning tn his ranch. Mr. Elder mndo tho trip ovorland. Harriot Dolson oftGrescont, arriv ed In town Wednesday night. Whllo Kore sho was tho guest of Mrs. V. A. Forbos. Sho roturnod o Orescent Sunday mornlnir, , , Special attention "to ohUdron's work nl 'tho llond street barber shop. Frod Eetes. Adv. ,, 39e. AVAR TAX NOW. ' Tho war tax affects ovaryono In Deud who uses tho tolsphona or tel egraph. On every lone distaneo call tho tax is an cent, and on ell Wes- tarn Union messages a cmn Is added. l Fred Hates. Ilnok at the old stand i-Adv. i 39c " Try Truo niuoflour. grocer for It. Adv. Ask yojr 3C tf. CRUSTY DRD NEVER, MADE A CRU5TY HLSBAND This is the Store for your Christmas Shopping. You'll find here a n . UNEQUALED DISPLAY OF HOLIDAY MERCHANDISE i ' T'.y'We inyite,;an inspection of ourToys, Dolls and an ' extensive display of Gift Mcrchandiic. JUST RECEIVED SOME EXTRAORDINARY VALUES IN LADIB8' NBGK.WBAR, PRICED AT BO Afil) 7Bc An entire new line of HOLIDAY SLIPPERS for Men, Women and Children. THE NEWH6T IN FELT SLIPPERS IN SAPPHIRE TAN, IJLACK, 11ROWN, WINE AND ELEPHANT GRAY, PRICED FROM 7Hc TO fIXO Three things you'll like about our Merchandise Style, Quality and Price. STOP AMI SHOP AT MANNHEIMER'C the dkpkndon stoke. lj I Exclusive Local Dealers Ed. V. Price & Co's. Tailoring. II. W. L. & P. REPORT KILKI). The report on tho values of the plant of the llond Water Light & Power Company has bsen finished and will be fllod with tho Public Utilities commission tomorrow. As soon as possible thereafter tho com mission will sond in two exports who will check up on tho figures of the roport and later a hearing as to rates, based on the Information so dorlved, will bo hold horo. Our loaves have tho crust that lonvra nulllks navor In th mouth, whlta (he flaky Inferior Is sprctilnaT to Its last homo. TASTt AND DCLICVC Shriner & Huey KRKKINK A CANDIDATE. Charles W. Ersklno has nnnounc od his candidacy fo the position of calendar clerk In tho Houso of Rep rcscntatlves during tho 191C session of the. .Qrcuon lesUlaturo.T Ho .has had tho oxporlencoof (wo sessions' work In legialatlve affairs, Imvfng boon tho assistant chlof clork of tbe Judiciary committee of the Snate m the 1911 Bselon, and clork of Uie Revision of Laws committee of the Houso In 1313. MIM.U'AN I.I.NU PIXLSHKt). Th telephone I loss to Uie Milli ons post oltloe is now link hod and In working order, according to P. s). J hnsoH. who was In town lost wk. As yet na subscribers arc connected on Uta Una but several are expsctSMl soon, ehleflr from tne Arnold nelasi borhood. In addition to the line r. Johnson has just completed an V tonsloa to his building making a stare front on its full length. KIHi: AT GRIZZLY. Tho John Lewis store and Grlztly post oftlco was destroyed by fire pn Thursday afternoon. Tho loss Is about $4000 with no Insurance. Oth er buildings In tho neighborhood! wero endangorcd by sparks carried tn the high wind that was blowing nt tho tlmo but all were saved. CIVIC HBTTEIUIHNT TICKET. Ross Fnrnham, Mayor; S. C. Cald well, Councilman; L. L. Fox, Coun cilman; F. M. Ray, Councilman; Mary E. oleman. Treasurer. The nbovo ticket Is placed In the field by tho Joint representation of the W. C. T. U. and the Law Enforcement Lecguc. Petitions hnvo bejn circu lated and will be filed upon tho re turn of the city recorder from Prlno-vlllo. ANNOUNCEMENT. I hereby announco myself as an independent candidate for council man. My policy will be low taxm and en ccaaarnJCal administration of alt elty affairs. J. E. REED. (Political adrerUsora.ont.) , j.. Checks Croup Instantly. You know croup la dangerous. Aal you ought to know too, tho some f seeurlty that conies front httvjkg Fol ey s Honey and Tar CkfApftRslPTii tna house. It eats tho uttek mucUB snl chMirs away the pnlecm, stafis th straalltiK eoff&U mm glv bresukiag and rjulst sleep. Brerv user Is a friend. Patterson Drug Co. Adv. We are receiving dally our oandlea for Xmas trade. Special prices made to ohurohos for oandlos, eta We In. vlte you to call on or aftor p'eoem ber 5. Sample our goods. American Ilakory. Adv. 39tC Leavo your whiskers with Eta at tho Uond street barber shop. Adv. 3 So Uso Truo niuo Flour! It Is tho best mado and a Dend product. Adv. 37 If t ArIc vour Bracer Spray Flour. Adv.' foj Doschutna " 37ff Ul . . . i. Buy your Holiday Goodies and Staple Groceries here and get the best. Remember this: If we have it it's good it's good if we have it. We deliver anywhere in town. Hardware, Stoves, j f Jk V WHM f WM H V " Implements, Ranges, Tinware, J 1 . t .fKlWM W IL'lsL.fioiisBuggies, fc- j;-aeassei!E."i,Tr i "ae-- . - "-J.' .. rd ...', nit. 'ijiu'. ut' yuiiuxx Graniteware . w- , Carriages 'ml. i