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2.7 Semi-Weekly Bandon Recorder, May 28» 1913 Page'3 tei ■ u Children’s & Misses' White Cotton Hose for Decoration Day, 15c pr Embroidered Children’s White Silk Dresses Gloves for Decoration Day Silk (.¡loves embroid- Made of good quality white lawn and heavy dress linen in late neat styles, 3-4 sleeves and low necks. Reasonable prices— V ered for summer wear are coming into vogue more every day for fash ionable dressers. make JUNE GOOD DRESSING (1 - . • • There’s a variety of Summer designs in this number of i!Good Dressing.which will please everyone; and we offer an array of dainty Summer materials which will surely satisfy both the taste and the pocket-book. With Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns and our wealth of materials to choose from any woman can gratify her taste for a variety of light, tasteful dresses at a modest expense to her purse. Come early—get YOUR Good Dressing FREE. Middy Waists Several styles of middy waists; good quality Indian Head trimmed in navy, lace fronts or tied with sailor bow knots. Sizes 10 to 36. $1.25 Made of best quality muslin trimmed with All neat embroidery, sizes 1 yr to 16; skirts, skirts and waists, and pants. Plain, all colors Prices 16-button 15c to 50c $1 50 No better time to select that Coat for Summer wear. White only Underwear Summer Coats I Our stock is still complete. 25c to $1.00 12-button 75c to $1.00 Paper Napkins Dennison’s best quality, white or colored. Per hundred 5c and 15c Fancy In large range of styles and new materials. Prices Prices $7.50 to $25.00 75c to $1.50 Patented designs. Muslin the with finger tips in a variety of Children's Graceful and inexpensive summer styles We are showing the Kayser $1.00 to $2.00 Any of the above Patterns by mail One of the most important First Official High School Measures to be Voted Up In History of County to on at Coming Election. Start in September. 5c per dozen Restaurant napkins per 1000 50c Women’s Silk Lysle White Hose, 25c Balkan Belts 25c and 35c each BANDON, OREGON BY MAIL SAME PRICE J B aptist . : BANDON CHURCHES T Cor. Sixth Street and Coquille Ave. Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. M - ** Preaching every Sunday at 11 a.m. S t . J ohn ’ s E piscopal C hurch . Young People’s Meeting at 6:30 Services 2nd 4th and 5th Sundays p. m. at it a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday A general invitation extended to School on all Sundays at io a. m. T. J. O wen , Pastor. all. -------- Win. Horsfall, Archdeacon. M. E. C hurch Sabbath school 10 a. m. Sunday Preaching, it a m Evening sermon, 8:00 Thursday evening prayer meeting 730 Junior League, 3 p.m, Epworth League 7:00 p. m. Services next Sunday as usual. Welcome to all. J ohn J. M ickey , Pastor. B rethren C hurch Regular Sei vice—Preaching 11 too a.m. Sunday school 10:00 a.m. Fvening service, 7:45. Al) are cordially invited to attend each service. C. H. B arklow , Elder and Pas tor in charge. Look Not on the Wine, Says Bryan to Scouts. Washington, May ¡9.—Mr. Bry an, ¿he secietaiy of state, delivered Sunday School 10:00 a.m, Preaching 11:00 a. m. All are 1 an address Saturday to a delegatii n of boy scouts who called to present invited. to him resolutions commending the J. R. M iddeton , Pastor secretary's stand in declining tv serve liquor at diplomatic functions P resbyterian . Service» will be as follows: In accepting the resolutions Mr Quiet Hour, 9:45 Bryan said: Preaching at 11 :oo. “1 learned when I was a boy to Su day school at 10 o'clock. be a total abstainer. 1 do not re Christian Endeavor will convene member when I first signed the at 7 00 p. m. Preaching at 7:30. pledge; it is so far back that I can H. C. H artranft . Pastor. not recall it. “I do not remember how often I M ethodist E piscopal church . have signed the pledge since, but I S outh , Cor. 4th and Spruce. Preaching every second and fourth have sighed whenever given an op- I portunity to, and whenever by Sundays. Sunday School every Sunday at I signing it I could induce anybody 10 a. m. S. R. S teele , Pastor else to sign it. “If 1 could help one and make L atter D ay S aints . him strong by anything I have done Reorganized Church of Jesus in this respect, I would feel that I Christ of Latter Day Saints, Colum have not lived in vain, because we bia Avenue can never tell what influence one Meeting every Sunday. Sunday school at 10:00 a. m. person may exert.” Preaching at 11.00 a. m. Religio at 7:«» p. m. and preaching at 8:00 F or S ale A Maxwell touring p. m. car in good running condition- Price All are cordially invited to attend ¿40000.—A. G. Erickson. 3414 F.J. C hatburn , President. C hribtian C hurch . tablish civil service rules throughout the deparment, applying eventually even to first class postmasters. FOR A LEnER Measures which will be presented I lie first official high school in to the voters of Bandon at the spe the history of Curry county will be cial election June 9, indicate the gin a nine months term of school in ! progress the city is enjoying The propositions which the people will | ' Gold Beach on the second Monday be asked to approve or reject are ill September 1913. This is known those which come to every city when as Union High School No. 1, com it reaches a certain point in its prising school Districts Nos 2.3.5.6 16 18 and 19, organized under the development. Oregon High School law. At the Bandon with its rapid growth in general election in 1910, the county population and has voted in favor of a county high reached the stage city sch >ol, but as no place was speci is to change from one epoch to an fied, when the County Con it came other. Progress in many lines is to pass on the question there was promised and the city is preparing such a contest between Port Orford for its greater and bigger growth. Every city on reaching a certain and Gold Beach, both of which had size has its municipal questions to bonded to build new senooihouses decid. Bandon is just at that age that the court never carried out the now where important steps must be mandate of the people in that elec taken. The special election is held tion. But the Gold Beach citizens in order to give the people a chance were determined to have a high io vote whether or not they want a school anyway, and a special elec bond issue to take up outstanding tion was called last fall tor a union warrants and put the city on a better high school in above districts, financial basts, whether the water which was carried by unanimous works shall be bought by the city vote. The board met and levied and a municipal plant operated, a tax for 1913, but postponed the whether there shall be purchased beginning of school until regular now a site for a city hall, and sev- school year began. At a meeting of the board this week. Prof. Win. eral other important matters. M. Kent, Langlois, was employed NOW TIME TO ACT. to teach the school. Mr. Kent is The company owning the 1 water from Denver Unixersity, Colo., and system which furnishes the supply for Bandon ¡••ffering the property has been in Curry county lor two to the city for $62,000 and the peo years. He is one ol the new com ple are to vote whether or not the ers who has been putting new life city shall buy it. At this particular into Curry county in the last three time nothing is more important than yaers Showing the school growth, the water works question, If the in 1910, Gold Beach had a one-room city is ever to buy Jbe water system school building which would not now is the time to do it for the have been a credit to back woods reason that the next few years will district, and employed only one bring about much improvement and teacher. They bonded and built a modern $5,000 school house. Last development work. years employed two teachers, and That the city should own the this year will have three.—Coos water works seems to be the opinion Bay Times. ot most all of the progressive citizens. It is a business proposition and a revenue producing property. The city will as a inunicpality make money by owning the water works. Moreover a thorough tystein will be insured the people. With the city owning the plant improvements ot a permanent nature can b made and a better service given than is pos sible under private ownership. With a municipal water system the city oflers more inducements as a place of investment for die reason lli.it any investor or manufacturer knows that a water works owned ,by the city insures for good and all a first class system service and better fire pro- lection than a private company can give. sible to maintain and conduct it far better than when it is a private cor poration supplying its customers. The city can improve its system when needed and can safeguard the people by seeing that the supply is all that it should be. As far as the advantages of the city owning the water system is concerned I can say that 1 approve of the municipal own ership,” Senator Theodore E. Burton irom another who approves . I Ohio, Ohio, and Represent itive Manager Sullivan of the Hub Charles L. Bartlett from Georgia, Clothing Company is another of the have re introduced one cent letter business men who approves of city post bills in the senate and house, ownership. He says he certainly Postmaster General Albert S. of representatives. These bills call thinks the city should own the water Burleson, recently appointed by for the inauguration of one cent let works for the reason that it would President Wilson to take charge of ter postage by July 1 of this year. insure good service and good water the postal affairs of the United States ONLY ONE PRACTICAL Senator Burton has long cham as a permanent thing. is heartily in favor of one cent letter If the city is going into the water postage. He so announced himself pioned the battle for one cent letter business it could scarcely be reason “As I understand the situation,’’ to a delegation representing the postage, while Representative Bart ably suggested that it build a |>lant said Mr. Sullivan, “a private cor National One Cent Letter Postage lett has favored the cheaper rate for of its own and igrtote the com, any poration cannot be expected to ex Association which waited on him in many years. ’ trow furnishing the service. Such pend large sums in making improve Washington a few days ago. A strong advocate for the lower an idea, as well as being unjust to ments. The city has a <01111 act to “I am heartily in lavor of one rate has appeared in the person of the private ownership, would be en I take the plant at a sum on wbi h the cent letter postage” declared Post Hon. James J. Brill of Asheville, N. tirely impractical. The water <0111 : net proceeds are paying a ertain master General Burleson, who went C. Mr. Britt recently telired from | pany owns the mains and reservoirs j interest. A private company can on to explain that he hoped to bring the position of third assistant post I and the present available waler not be expected to invest large sums it about just as soon as revenues of master general. Upon being asked 1 sources. For another plant to be in making improvements ind exten the department could be adjusted. for his opinion of one cent letter started it would be necessary to go sions with this agreement standing. The postmaster general told the postage, he expressed it in no un for water a distance too far to make I do not pretend to know the worth the proposition a paying one. ol the propeity as compared to the advocates of one cent letter postage certain tone. The present system as it stands price charged but 1 do know that if that he had long believed that their | "I am heartily in favor," declared contention was right. He stated Mr. Britt, "of the immediate re with all its privileges and holdings, the city owns the water woiks a first however, that as head of the depart duction of letter postage from two s is offered to the city. This oiler is class system can be maintained at ment it was his business to see that cents an ounoe to one cent an ounce ' the only practical means of the city all future time, and with the advance getting a water plant, and many of ment that Bandon is enjoying, and sufficient revenue was raised to meet for these reasons; the leading men of Bandon approve will in the future, all branches of al) expenses and while he admitted "It will promote general intelli of the municipnl ownership. pulilie service must be rapiply ex that there was a big surplus received genet, and will improve the soci.d tended. The question is one which from first class mail each year he W hat a physic ian hunks . relations of the people; 1 consider highly important and added that it would be necessary to Dr. K. V. Leep, as a physician should demand the attention ot the It will advance the business in- make sucn an adjustment oi rates as believes in a good water system as would put the department on a busi terests ot the county, by lowering a protection ot the health of the people." the cost of communication; PROGRESSIVE STEP. ness basis. people, and he approves of the cily "The rale ot one cent an ounce These are only some of the ex ownership. In thia connection he Postmaster General Burleson is for letters, with the increase of mail- pressions. A canvass of the situa said: strongly in favor of putting the post “I think the city should own the tion among those who have given al department on an efficient basis. matter which the reduction will in- He also favors adequate compensa duce, will delray the cost of handling water works. With a inunu ipally the matter consideration shows that owned system a good supply is in the belief is that if the city buys the tion for postal employees, and such and transportation. ’‘But few public questions are of sured. Contamination ol the water water works it will be insuring for a readjustment oi rata» as wili per mit the operation of the department such vast concern to the body of supply is one of the dangers which all tune a first class system and will in a business like manner. the American people, and I earnest | cities face at times. If the water be taking a progiessive step which It is the purpose of the present ly hope it may receive the early and is bad disease is spread. When the which the iuture will show to be a city owns the water works it is pos- wise or.e. post office administration to es- serious attention of the congress."