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VOU XVI. CONDON. OREGON. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 21. 1006. NO. 40. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Attorney John Gavin o( Th. Dalla transacted t.l bu.lnes la Condon Mil k. lit it th attorn.y lor N. Bill iard In th Bullard-Junkln contest mm eodcain. to Condon with the Intention of trying tli. c.s. bat Attorney Bower aim lor tb. dtl.nM wa. not prepared lor trial, Mr. Uavin bad In naina n rolltdon th Uuma utMcrlptloo book before returning. Ton Mag-ore .ubscribed lor th Uioss Ihli hI, Will Burn. Isft Thursdst juornlng for Mer.lifleld, Oregon, where li. ipeci lo Bad a good boiln.i location. tyl Palmer li now running a Urbtr hop at North Bond, Oregon, and ll re ported to be doing a good bu.lnMt. PatDeNenl wa. .haklnt; handt llh Condon friend, till. work. Pal U now locaitd at Sherwood, Oregon, and report, that he took onto himself a wile U.t month. Hi. III.', partner waa Mil Flora Alhejr ol Sherwood. Depute Sheriff, McPheraon and Con- table Rlnehart were unable to And Joe Bhaughne.. who I. wanted In Condon upon the charge ol a.t.ult with a dan geroui weapon. Ml.. Welch returned thii week Iron Portland. Mr, and Mr.. May left on Thursday morning, train for Mar.hfleld Oregon where th.jr expect to make their fotnre home. The people of Condon and vicinity will generally regret that thee old pioneer, have derettm! to leave. Ben (irei tier hai enrolled a a Hadent In the St Thoaia. Aqnlnae' Rrliool and llltakea.it month coorea In ihort hand, Ben't name wa. enrolleii on the (Uoha'a .abMriplloo book th. week Attorn. Parman wa In Arlington Wed need on legal boilneea. Mr, and Mr. Pearl Jarvl. are apeod Ing th holiday wltb relative In Port land. Mark Portwuod I boe of the clerk office during th abeenc ol Mr, Jarvi. A. Mill olTaooma, a member ol tb flrai that baa th contract to build tb Twickenham brldg, wa. in town MV.ral day during th week and made trip with John Tilly to th rir to view th bridge .lie. While her h. contracted lor th lumber and arranged with John Tilly to have th material hauled at once. Mr. Mill, eipecta lo hav th bridge completed about March 15th. He captained that the reason (or the delay in starting the work wa. thai hi. Arm could not nntil recent ly procure the iteel from the Eastern mill and gat car. to haul It we.t. Th iteel I. now atTacoma and la ei pec ted to reach Condon In a few day. Th bridge I aorely needed a. th ferry boat ha outlived It niefulneu and it li hoped that It will be oomph-ted be r the river rite, neit .pring.-Koi.il Journal. MAYVILLE CRANCE ELECTION The regular monthly meeting ol th Mayvtli Grange wa. held la.t Saturday with E. Morgan In th chair. Four new member, were elected and Initiated Into th flret two degree. Several question were deferred nntil th Janu ary meeting. Th following offioer were elected : Mailer Edward Morgan, Overaeer C. J. Qulnn. Lecturer Mary Thorn... Steward Geo. Miller. Aa.i.tant 8tward Bert Nortrldge. Chaplain Charlotte Morgan, 1 Treasurer Geo. B. Dukek. Secretary Lena McUilvray. Gat Keeper Wm. Taylor. Pomona Alpha Taylor, Flora Lena Morgan. Cera Mr. W. J. Qoinn. Lady Ataiitant Steward. Ague. Gib bon.. Communication were read from Igo Grange, Stat Lecturer Clara U. Waldo and Matter W. J. Edward ol Corvalll, th la.t to be officially an.wered. 0. J. Qulnn offered two premium, to th boy or girl who will aihlblt th beat bone plant at th Grange lair neit fall, th plant, to be owned and cared tor during tb three month before that tim by th eihibltor. Th Foa.il Grange waa Invited to be preient at the Installation ol officer at th January meeting. Th roll wa. tben called and tb mealing adjourned. PROPOSED AMENDMENT Gilliam County Needs a High Sohool. In purioano to rrqu.it. (mm num ber of reeldenl of Gilliam eonnty th editor ol th Ciam ha made a rough drall ol th propoeed amendment to the Code ol Oregon providing that llix qm-e-lion ol th location ol th county blgli chool being aubmltted to the voter, of tb county. An Aot To amend Section. HS3 and M34 of th law. of Oregon a compiled and anno tated by C. B. Bellinger and W, W. Cotton. Be It enacted by th legalativ .iteiu- bly of the Stat ol Oregon ; Be It enacted by th people ol th State ol Oregon 1 Sectioo 1. That (action. S433 and 8434 of the law. ol Oregon a. compiled and annotated by 0. W. Bellinger and W W. Cotton, be and the Mine 1. here by amended to read a follow, t The county conrt, at anv general lec tion lo b held In any county alter the paw.ge of thi. act, npon th present ttou of a petition ilgned by ne hundred or more qualified elfriors, tat payer of aa'il oounty, mo.t .11 bin it the qnttin of e.tablUhing and maintainliig a coun ty high M'liooi together with th que tion ol it location in any Incorporated city or low witiiin eaid eoaoty to th ' qualified elector, thereof. Th coanjy iweart, if they deem It .tpedlMt, may ord.r a apecial election for nm h purpoaa. Much elec tion .hall be eondnctad in th manner provided by law tor eoariaciing elections. The ballot, for .uch election .hall con ula the word: "For County High School Ye.;" "For County High Sohool No," "For location of County High achool at (here .tale nam of every Incorporated Www or city within .aid eoMiy.J" and th, voter ehall 1ml I oate bit whole aa provided in . the An treo ballot law.' 3434 II majority ol all votee caM on tow propoeiUoa U etahli.h eonnty high achnol ar in the afflrmativv, it .hall be the dnty of the count court, witliln thirty naya after canraating .aid vote, to locate ald echooi In the town or city within eaid conntv receiving the the hlgh.it number of vote at eaid er ection. The county c mrl .hall alio ee timet the coat ol pun-haiing a .nitable tot. erecting a building and furnirhing the Mm. (or th accommodation of such achool, with lb coat of conducting .uch chool (or th nest twelve month.: Pro vided, that th county court or th blgli euhool board, a herein eon.titoted, may may rent .uitable room, lor tna aocom moodatlon of the achool. If room, can be tecured In the public achool build Ingi in th plac In which .aid echooi .hall be located, they .hall be given the preference. A WOBO To each member of Condon Camp No. 68, Woodmen of ih World: Eateemed Neighbor:- Our Camp now number. 79 member, in good .tending, representing $153,000 00 life in.urance with a monthly beneficiary payment of $110.60. The Camp ha. no debt, what ever and ha. a enug balance In tb treasury. Tni. allowing; i. aulely grati fying to hi all and iliould .timolate each and every disciple of Woodcraft to greater effort in aecuring new member. Let u. rally to the support of our Head Con.ul In hi. campaign tor the second 100,000 member, for the jurisdiction. The Camp, assiated by the Circle, will give a literary entertainment and banquet in tb lodge room th la.t meeting night in January In connection with the Installation ceremonies. Eaob and every member I expected to con tribute a .hare toward making tb en tertainment a grand auoce... Fraternally, -W. F. Allen, Consul Commander. F. A. OFFICERS The following officer war wr elect- ad by th Forester of America at their meeting held Tuesday evening: Chief Ranger Dav MoBan. Sub Chiel Banger Elmer Steven. Financial Secretary Len Searcy. Treasurer Jim Stevenson. Recording Secretary Jim Morpbett. Junior Woodard Frank Moor. Junior Beadle Cbaa. Ladlgei. A CREAT SUCCESS Good Start for Sohool and Hospital. Over - $1400 wa fleered at the baaaar and entertainment given by tba ladle, of the Catholic eharrh Lit week. Thi money will be plaoed In th Innd lor erection ol new building for the St. Ttioma Aquinas' School and modern hospital. Tit Armory ball In which th baaaar waa held wa. crowded during the threw day leelivitiee and the contest, lor priae not only atcited a great deal of interest but were the mean, ol bringing much money Into the trea.nry which otherwise woe Id hav remained laebere. . Th rontrit lor th nvvst popular yonng lady in Gilliam sounty wa. won by Mia Lorett Burn. Mia Burn wa. presented with a Ivan tlful gold waUih which wa donated by 0. li. William.. Mi. Gibbon, and Mi. Smith received many vote In thi. contest and were not far behind the win nr. The contest tor th mo.1 popular pupil In the Kt, Thorn. Aqnina. School wa. won by Lnclle Haweoii who a a. presented with a beeotiln! doll. Irene Haskell wa. a rl-ie second, however, and Father Kelly preeentad her with a doll .itnllar to the one given to Lucile ilaweon. H. C. Btrii-k'elHi won the ov ercoat at the raffle, Dr. Wood the pig, Geo, Gibbon the buggy rob. R. I- Hunt the e-lver u and Miee Mollie Uibiaiii the Gib.ua pillow. Oth.r rti elHi of more or lee vain were raffled off Friday and Hatwrday -iilng. The Catholic ladle and the Sisters of ti.e chool drserv lunch credit for the cue ceee of the enterpriee. Everyone pree- eulMwtne.1 lo tlioioughijf nj.iy the ( tivltiea and no one a ho ha. the welfare of tna community at heart could I- grmlge the money tney .pent In this moat worthy cause. , WOMEN 8F WOODCSAfT mtJ OFFICERS Wallala Circle No. 281 rlrcicd the fol lowing otfliwra at th im-ating held De ember 12th : Guardian Neighbor Mary Kibbey. Advieer Mary 1). Kinsley Clerk Margaret B, MerriUeld. Banker Irene M. Palmer. Magician Olive Searcy. Attendant Margaret 8. MuCartr. Physicians Dr.. Wood and Bower man. Inner Mentinel Emliy 8weetin. Outer Sentinel Anna L. Barker. Captain l Guards Catherine Greiner Musician Ellen McAithur. Manager Maud Boyd. MRS. J. N. AMEND On Wedneeday of thi. week occurred the death of Mr. J. W, Amend. The deceased waa both at Buda, Illinois, September Sl.t, 1S67, her maiden name being Alice F. Saeet. In the year 1873 .he waa united in marriage with J. W. Amend. She had recently arrived from Teta. and during bar abort residence t.ore made raanr friend. The luneral will take place at 10 o'clock thi. morn ing from the L. D. 8. Church. MRS. M. WEATHERFORD Mr. M. Weatherford, grandmother of Ray Steele, died at th home of the latter in thia city, Wednesday after noon. Mr. Weatherford I on of the pioneer of Oregon. She settled in Portland over fifty year ago and has bean a resident of that city every since. She arrived with her daughter in Con don a month ago, expecting to make her future home with her grandchild. Tha remain were taken to Portland Thunday tor burial- nnruvnuvinjuuuruinruivruuvp HOMESTEADERS, ATTENTION1 j The Globe is now prepared to publish notices of final proof. Call at our office and get receipt and your notice rill annnar in thia Dinar . r 1 dvunnnruuvtni iijfwtun. Watches 1 ' Chains Cbitrin Cuff Links Crosaea Stick Pins Fountain Pens Silverware The largest line of X-mas jewels ever shown in Gilliam Co. at prices defying competition. Look For Voui-if Merrifield Building Select Your Goods Early and Get the Best The diamond ring given away 00 the bean guess is now on exhibition WILLIAMS EXPERT Condon Drug Company Drugs, Cigars, Stationery, Etc. R. L. HUNT. Registered Pharmacist ARLINGTON LUMBER COMPANY B. J. CLOUOH. Mgr.. Largest Stock ..of k I BUILDING MATERIAL! In Eastern Oregon Lumber Doors Windows Cement Lime Shingles Coal Posts Wood Nails Wire Always In Stock GEO. BERRY, fluent, Condon WASSPN'S GASH GROCERY Our fall stock of canned goe and groceries is now arriving Finest Stock of FRESH GROCERIES In the City Let us figure with you on that Fall order of yours. We can save you money. All we ask is a chance to prove it by prices that can't be beat. Apples $1 40 per box while they last. (Full Weight We Give You jBest Quality (Lowest Price North Naln St., CONDON, Oregon OLYMPIC The Quality Diamonds -J Ri ngs Lockets Bracelets Fobs sWkW Go,d Pen QWJSM Gilt Clocks the JEWELER OPTICIAN GILLIAM CO. MILUNCCO. 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