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About Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 1908)
We take Special Pleasure in calling your attention to our stock of MEN'S Clothing Furnishings and Shoes We have the reputation of carrying the most complete line of Men's Wear in Condon. We guarantee the quality to be the BEST and the Price The Lowest Call on U3 for your Winter Wear We appreciate your trade Weigel & Rice m7: CONDON'S LEADING CLOTHIERS STERN FINE CLOTHING QAnnnnnnnnjiivruuuinnAnninivip f ITEMS OFlOCll MEREST utArruvuuuuxnnmuiniuu mrtAnuufi J. 0. Elrold of Sherman county arrived Wednesday in town to look after business matters. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Quinn, of Mayville, were in Condon yester day transacting business. Reduced rates to big Walla Walla Fair held Oct 10 to 17. one and one-third fare for the round trip. One and one-third fare to Hood River Biennial Fruit Fair, October 15 to 17; also to The District Fair, held from Oct 6th to 10th., for the ronnd trip. THE CONDON TOYHSITE CO. Will Sell Lots for the Next Sixty Days on Easy Terms or Give lO per cent Discount for Cash. WHY CONDON PROPERTY IS A GOOD INVESTMENT There are no rival ' towns near and all the best tillable lands in Gilliam County are in the vicinity of Condon. It is almost an 'assured fact that WITHIN TWO YEARS we will have a system of elec tric lines from this point to various parts of the country, South and West of here. There is no town in this state that is a county seat and has the prospects of being one of the best school towns, and other natural advantages, where business and residence property can be purchased at such LOW PRICES as exists ing here. CONDON has never had such prospects of becoming a town of importance as at the present time and lots are sure to DOUBLE IN VALUE with in 12 months. I am back at the old stand, for terms and prices, call and see me. J. E. Lancaster John Weimar, of Clem, drove to Condon the fore part of the week to look after business in terests. Dr. E. O. Parker who has been visiting his brother, D. R. and Mrs. Farker of this city ior sev eral dava returned to his home in PnHlprm vesterHav morninff accompanied by his father P. "C. Parker of Oakland, Ore., wno has been at the Parker home for a week or two. Fair Notes The Misses palmer of Ajax, were in Condon during the week soliciting funds to meet the ex penses incident with the two days program. They were exception ally successful and collected more than $250. Lloyd Parman, the well known rancher will have his fine stallion Chacal on exhibition. There will be ten imported stallions in the show ring. They will make quite a showing. The Grangers will have an ice cream stand on the grounds and A. A. Townley of the Home Bakery will also be there, ready for business. The Grange colors which are red, white and blue will be in evidence- Be sure to here the college professors talk on farming. Bring the little folks, they will enjoy the day at the fair. WEDDINQ BELLS RING. Cupid has formed a partner ship! In Condon, too! And the queer thing about it all, is that he has selected Justice of the Peace W heir as his junior part ner, at least this is the current report on the streets." It appears that the report is true. Ilas'nt he made six hearts glad and started three couples on the road to happiness. Well, Judge.keep up the good work! Monroe Follett An impressive ceremony took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs Archie Ferguson Tuesday Sept ember 29th when the lives of Maud Follett and Marcus Monroe were united in marriage by Jus tice of the Peace E. Wheir. The ceremony was witnessed by a number of the relatives of the contracting parties. The newly married couple will make their home in Ferry Canyon where they have lived for a num ber of years and where they are very popular. They will make their home on the Fitzwater ranch. The Globe joins their friends in wishing them much happiness through life. Welshons-Yancey. Judge E. Wheir tied another nuptial knots last Wednesday evening when Frank Welsohns and Wilma Yancey were married at the Wheir residenca in this city. Only a few relatives were present at the ceremony. The young people are well known in Clem where they have resided for some years and also in Con don. Mr. and Mrs. Welsohns returned to Clem Thursday morn ing where they will make their home. Their friends are extend ing congratulations. Brandon-Brown In the parlors of his cozy res idence at seven o'clock fast even ing, Judge E. Wheir officiated at the marriage of J. C. Brandon and Miss Edna E. Brown, in the presence of relatives and friends. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Brown, while Roy Bear was best man. Mrs. Brandon is well known in this vicinity and The Globe joins her many friends in wishing her joy and happiness in her new Mal heur county home. Mr. Bran don owns a fine stock ranch. The newly married couple leave in the morning for their home at Watson, Ore. Among The Globe' s readers who have renewed their subs cription for another year during the week are John Weimar, of Clem, Jay Brown of Redding, Cal. Blaine Maley of Medford, T. A. Brandon, of Wallowa, and Joh n Madden, Jr. of Pullman, Wash. Married Msn In Trouble A married man who permits an; member of his family to take any thing except Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, colds and lung trouble, is guilty of neglect. Nothing else is as good for all pulmonary troub les. The genuine Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates and if in a yellow package. Condon Drug Company. E. Curran, the real estate man, recently purchased the Meek ranch in Ferry Canyon, which is said to be one of the best wheat farms in that section. The place consists of 403 acres, is well i watered and is a desirable piece of property. The purchase price is given at $25. Mr. Curran will devote some time to the ranch but will retain his office in this city. CORNERSTONE LAID Continued from first page.) with earnestness eulogized the great church of which he is a member. He said that from the beginning the Catholic church had been the custodian of the Bible. He too, spoke with op timism of the institution's future. and expressed his appreciation of the work that had been done by the Sisters. Among those in attendance were Mother Superior Angela, of Seattle; Sister Baptista, Superior of St Thomas Aquinas school; and Sister Mercedes, her assistant Imbedded in the corner stone. was a metal box containing coins ' commemorative of the event and , a document reciting the program j and other matters connected with ' the ceremonies. i The text of the document is as follows; In the year of Grace 1903 on Sunday Sept 27, in the city of Condon, Gilliam county, State of Oregon, with solemn ceremony, according to the ritual of the Catholic Church, the corner stone of St Thomas Aquinas Academy was laid in the presence of a large concourse of people. This institution was erected to the Glory of God and the diffusion of Christian education. The institu tion will be conducted by the Venerable Sisters of St Dominic of the city of New York -who opened a school in Condon Sept ember 17th 1906, using the little parish church as a school house. The first year there were fifty pupils in attendance, in 1907 there were seventy in attendance. The Sisters in charge of the ins titution will be qualified to teach all the branches of an elementary academy and liberal education. The Sisters teaching in Condon at present are Sister M. Baptista Phelan.Sup.; and Sister M. Mer cedes Sheridan; and present for the ceremony of laying the cor ner stone were: Sister M. Angela Phelan.Prov. Sup.; and Sister M. Nolasca Mulholland, Prov. Sec retary. In the sixth year of the glori- SAMSON WIND HULLS JAMIES & a im .i-Utrew to M' Mil Nt V-V v M Utt tHNi MA , Jul: MfX ANITARY CONDON Ban M ATM ft WATdM UMBeitt 14KUO. Allilt Sum Hue im More HALL bi 41.1. w Windmill.. qunVAnVAmrtnAAAAAnvnnnr PSTIC PHOTOGRAPHY flow is tr;e tirl to got your HOME or Uoo of biiKinrm photographed. Con sult us and gt't prices on all kind of OUTSIDE VIEWS Get your livoHtm-k, poultry, ami ls photugrsiihrd. I spent four years in view work so ask me shoot the bwt time in order to give you tho best results of my experience. J. P. ROLLINS, Photogra- e pher. Condon, Oregon, duvuvuwiruuv mdon, Oregon, a nuuuwuvuvuuuvut innruianr innnnruvxnfine Coidon Lixery Barn GeD. Weigel has purchased the interest of H. S. Kice in the hrm of Weigel & Rice. Woman Interrupts Political Speaker A well dressed woman interrup ted a political speaker recently by continually coughing. If she had taken Foley's Honey and Tar it would have cured her cough quicK- ly and expelled the cold from her system. The genuine Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates and is in a yellow package. Re fuse substitutes. Condon Drug Company. ous reign of Pius X, theRt Rev. Chas. J. O'Reilly Bishop of Baker City, Ore., Rev. Thomas Cant well Pastor of Condon, Theodore Roosevelt President of the U. S., Geo. E. Chamberlain, Governor of Oregon Edw. Dunn, Judge of Gilliam County; and the follow' ing members of the Congrcga' tion each loaned one thousand dollars, without interest for five years, towards the erection of St Thomas Aquinas Academy: Andrew Grciner; Edw. Dunn, Judge of Gilliam county; J. P. Greiner, Geo. Gibbons, Daniel Tierney, Chas. Habershon, Wil liam Wehrli, J. C. Cooney, W. J. Smith, Stephen Couture, Mrs. W. J. Russel, James Murtha, John Monahan, Miss Catherine Greiner, Frank Monahan, Emmett Summers, and Ben Greiner. J. VV. ttlRC, PropT Commercial Men Given Cartful Attention. ST. THOMAS AQUINAS ACADEMY, THE CORNFR STONE OF WHICH WAS LAID SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ffl iMll! .mr IBtOlB BIBB BH i ' i , r2 A n h sup MTir ir 'y1' ffrnT tmyw Front Elevation of New $35,000 Academy. WINTER IS NOT FAR OFF COAL AND WOOD ALREADY HERE AT RIDICULOUSLY LOW PRICES JUST LOOKI 16-inch Fir and Alder $7.25 per cord 16-inch Pine 8.00 16-inch Oak 8.50 " ARLINGTON LUMBER CO. So long. Too . Over, Vacuum around fire pot, Easily one half, Smoke Holds fire perfectly Operated so easily Warms the floor all Areates in the small Reduces the coal bill Does away with Thousands of customers say so. Howard Heaters are money Savers. Examine one at W. L. Barker & Co. The Howard air tight over draft heating stove is a de parture from the ordinary, both in construction and principle, and though new has been on the market long enough to be thor oughly tried, tested and endorsed by thousand of users. They are made in round and oval patterns, and for all kinds of fuel. They are durable in construction, at tractive in appearance and pop ular in price. The material, workmanship and finish is first class throughout The HOWARD stove has heavy cast diaphragm check draft fire pot and grate; is lined above the fire pot with heavy cast lining from fire pot to top. Among the special features of the Howard Stove are the Inver ted conical base, by means of which the heat is radiated direct ly to the floor, warming the floor perfectly. The diaphragm check draft, preventing the waste of heat by escape up the flue, thus utilizing all the heat produced by the fuel; and the intensely heated overdraft, which sup plies the proper amount of oxygen to produce and maintain a perfect combustion, utilizing as fuel all the gases and combust ible elements of the coal, render ing the stove comparatively smokeless, and explaining why the Howard consumes so much less fuel than other stoves. Arlington people who were visi tors at the county Best during the past week were Linn Butcher, W. M. Snell, Art Eubank. Frank Kidd and Chas Darling. S.B. COUTUHE G8. p Prepared t all kin-1 Fuel Phone No, 6 A. Office Lost Valley L. I Co. Lumber for sale in our wood yard at about Half Price of the lumber bt$t sold in n I I . LIU conaon. xsring in your uu and let us figure on them. Farr Bros.' Acat market Choice Fresh and Cured Meats of all Kinds. Highest Cash Price Paid for Hides. Ik Johnson Building Condon, Oregon. I DDCP1IT7D kr C VMDIP 11 I 1 ILwITIILjI I yJU u a in A V-r Flour are too good, use SEARCHLIGHT 1.15 per sack. The Best Flour Sold for the price. Zco Dry Goods, Shoes, Groceries Fresh line A No. 1 Groceries, Canned Goods, Tea and Coffee. Gentlemen's Furnishings and the famous Dougherty Fithian Shoes. Dress Goods, Skirts, Waists P. H. STEPHENSON, fluent for J. M. BORN & O., Chloaao. Merchant Tailors
