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About The Aurora borealis. (Aurora, Or.) 19??-1909 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 27, 1908)
T PERSONAL AIH) LOCAL ' The hook and ladder company, under the leadership of the chief, cleaned out thj yater trough Monday night. The fire depart-. ment means to keep thincr3 in good trim and be able to accom plish something: if fire should break out. Miss Jessie Preston 13 staying; in Aurora fr awhile. Clyde fitahl was attending to business m town Monday. Mrs. Eugene Flynn. Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Pete Mathvit of Putteville were in Aurora Mon day. Arthur Kraus was in Port land Sunday and Monday. Clara Irvin has returned from a visit to Portland. 1 Mr. and Mrs. A. Lundcen were Hubbard visitors over Sun day. Sunday the horse of Percy Ritter became frightened at Mr. jBents' uutomobile and turned the bnary over. No injuries. Mrs. Wilber of Alameda, Cul., Mrs. Dr. Spencer and daughter of Huntington, Ore., and Miss 'Wheeler of Spokane, Wash., were Sunday guests of Jack Sadler and wife. 1 0. H. Giesyand family spent Sunday with Chris. Ziegler's 1 Prof. Tom Yoder of Portland was in town Tuesday. Mr3. Jim Feller and Mis3 Whit ney of Donald drove over to Au tora to do some shopping Mon day evening. Mis3 Whitney "has been visiting Miss Feller of Portland for several weeks. f.irs. Lester juatnieu came in Jo Aurora from Buttcvillc Tues day. Eillie Wuster had another horse run away Tuesday. He had been unhitch ed from the wagon and turned into the barn. Something fright ened him and he ran through the open gates towards town. The 'farther He ran with the harness Jrail'ng the more frightened he became. Some men caught him pind t"j jiim home. Mk May Vandelcur va3 the aiK ' of her sister, Mrs. II. A. Snyler, Saturday evening. Fi.;:-cll Higginbotham' spent last Monday in Portland. Mi and Mrs. Henry Snyder and children went to Portland Tursdr.y morning. SMrsTillie Fry spent Monday in IVrtland. Jn'.a Johnson of Portland spei. Sunday in Aurora. Vr-. M. Gicsy entertained the lad; -s with a wool .picking at her home on Thursday afternoon. The following were present Me-imcs. Webert, Geo. Kraus S. 0. Miller, Joe Miller, Eman ucl i'eil, Wm. Kraus, Fred Will Sr., '5. F. Giesy, Eugene Mosh bcr ., George Miller, Wm Gie , Misses Katie and Mary Gie . Margaret Fry and Katie Mil. r. R!. : s. John Hurst and Mrs Hai -zn left for a visit with frie ds at St Helens Thursday P. Dolph Crisell of Portland has been the gue?.t of Aurora frie Js recently. D. wey Miller and Pete Bucl iSna left for Portland Tuesday mor ing. Mr. and Mrs. Albee were in tow 1 Tuesday. B'.m to Mr. and Mrs. Alva Con lit, August 20th. a son. M.35CS rscilie Iil03ser ana Lou'e Grimm were over from Hul ard Saturday evening. Cdeman Marks and farm! vrcr- shopping in town Wcdne day. Fr'nk Miller went to Albany last Viday. - Mr. and Mrs. Fi-ank Fry of Hubbard were in torn Wednes day evening. , . : '. George Yerpen and family re turned home Tuesday fVom -an outrg at St.' Mr.rtin Springs, WasliinctTn, liuttevif.e 'ihursday, . For Sale -A good single driv ing mare, weignt aoout nw pounds. A. J. Mbhler. Mrs. Will Hurst drove Mr. urst over from Hubbard Fri day. J; d;kuv was over from - --Hop : Supplies," We are Selling Hop Supplies as usual at lowest prices. We want your orders for Burlap, Sulphur, Hop sacks, Hop bas kets, Kiln Cloths, etc. Send in your orders early and we will do the rest. Yours for business, W. S. HURST & CO. Hubbard Dep't. Mrs. Maud Stodghill of Seat tie i3 the guest of the Wallace eturnedfromfamily- Mirs Kraus nr.sre ebar.on, where she has been isiting friends. Wm. Giesy sold sets of har ness recently to Wm. Schwader, rnest Werner, "and Clark Bros. Mrs. Wm. Giesy was in Port- and Monday and Tuesday under treatment of an eye specialist. She was accompanied by her son Willie. Walter Fry met with quite a painful accident Monday after noon. While working out on the farm he cut hte fo:t and it as two hours teferc he could attract anyone's attention, and suffered considerably from loss of blood. "A little girl at last heard 'him and procured help. is brother George brought him to Dr. Ben Giesy, who dressed the wound, Just Received a carlord of sul phur and a carload of burlap, Those wishing to purchase should call and get price?. A. J. Mish- ler. Mrs. Webert hai been sp:nd- ng several days in Porthndwith her brother. Julius Zimmerman. Mr. Webert joined them over Sunday. , Miss Sulu Beck was in town a ew hour3 Friday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Lundeen spent Sunday in Portland. Miss Clara Mueckc is spending few weeks at the Coast. Miss Laura Black who has ssnont several weeKS in Aurora, has returned to her home in Portland.' Three out of the six Indians that escaped from the Chemawa school were seen going towards Portland here one day last week. Marshal Higginbotham, Sam Mil ler and others, took teams, autos nr nnvthini? in sight and headed them off at Barlow. Two of the ooonu Indians when confronted by Sam Miller's gun, held so nimbly, concluded at once to take no chances, but the third took French leave and got away. They were treated so well by their captors that if tney ever run away again they will run straight for Aurora. The Stoddard family have for a guest Miss Florence Deflly of Monmouth. Mrs. Somerville of Hood River : turned from Ocean is visiting Mrs. J. B Johnson. The J day afternoon. OnWednoHr.y evening of this week a Ic-aiant party wa. triven by Mrs. Poincett to a f. w of her young faiends. Several peas ant hours were spent in conver sation, closing with a half hour of sing-'ng. The hcuse was jaily deroratcd with with Chinese lanterns. Those present were: hisses Ida, Florence and Edith Stoddard, Flcrence IletHer, Mary Renner, Agnes Ledky, Amy Harris, Nannie Wallace, Mr3. Simms, Gordon Grimm, Louis Simms, Ra!ph Simms, Geo. Wallace, Wm. J. !yan, Wm. Taft, Adam and wife, Roosevelt, Santa Chus t.nd oth ers. . Rev. Brad3treet and wife re- Park ' Sun- ladies are old time friends, hav ing known each other in Canada and Nebraska. ' Antor JWill, wife and daughter were guests of Dr. Weaver Sunday. Mesdames Johnson and Som erville visited friends at Dayton. R. U. Grimm i3 recovering rapidly from the eifects of an operation at the Good Samaritan hospital, Portland. i WOODBURN DEPARTMENT 0 J. H. Sdllr mlef, ttti. Gtorre G. Blnglum.VTres. "NO WONDER HE LAUGHS" J. PI. Foormio, Cashier. Bank of Woodburn Capital and Surplus over $50,000 Interest Paid on Time Deposits j Wondobur Oregon Every man with'a fat bank ac count can afford to'laugh. Also to take a "smile" once in a while. He who saves first can spend af terwards, but he can't do much spending first and expect to save after it. Put your money in the bank NOW, where it will be drawl ing interest so that you can spend later on. We will be glad to have your account, and talk to you about the interest that it will cam for you while in our care, Farmer's & Mechanic's Bank 4 Oregon The Vaudettc (formerly Wood- burn skating rink) is making every effort to please the public with moving pictures. They give a double program. Admission 5 and 10 cents. Wooddurn Studio Photo graphs,. Copying and Enlarging. Picture' Framing. Amatuer Supplies. Developing and Fin ishing. Jas, J. Hall, Prop. SADLER KRAUS General Merchandise Aurora, Oregon THE BEST FOR THE PRICE ALWAYS HENRY L BENTS, Prei and Cashier. HENRY A. SNYDER, Met President Aurora State Bank 1$ I ransacts A General mnkinp business : Capital $25,000 DIRECTORS. H. L. Bents, H. A, Snyder, W. S. Hurst, C. Kociier J. H. Miley, A. A. Crisell. D. F. Giesy. Four per cent interest paid on time deposits. Collections Carefully Attended To. Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent. Aurora Oregon Readings by mail, Thoroughly reliable. Four questions . for $1.00, Mrs. J. Lindsey, perma nently loeted at Valley Hotel, Woodburn, Oregon. Vapor and Hot Air Cabinet baths. Sure cure for Rheuma. tism. Colds. Nervousness Single bathsj or courses of treat ment. Charges reasonable. Joseph Lindsey, Valley Hotel, Woodburn, Ore, SlIANKLAND'S BICYCLE STORE We handle the very best make of new and second hand bicycles and surplies. Best equipped re- etc. I pair seop Between roruana unu Salem. Prices reasonable and work guaranteed. Shankland & Co., Woodburn, Oregon THE AUSTIN STORES At Woodburn We are headquarters for Harvester's Supplies, buch as Good Wearing Shoes. Pants, Overalls, Jumpers, and all such articles f Wearing Apparel, as well as a Good Line of Reliable Brand3 of Groceries. If you are not satisfied with the Flour you are using try our "SUPRE:E" Hard Wheat Flour; Jt is sure to Please you and the Price is Right. Our Price arc always The Lowest possible for RelialeGood3. FARMERS We want your trade. We handle nothing but Good, Reliable Goods. We Sell at Popular Prices, When coming to Woodburn, Give us a Trial We guarantee ' Value Received" Dry Goods, Furnishing Goods, Shoes, Notions, Groceries G. H. bebee; WOODBURN OREGON S. 0. MILLER & SON Dealers In General Hardware, Stoves, Tinware, Farm-, ing Implements, Buggies, Wagons Crani Separators, Gasoline Engines Qima, Amimi nition and Fishing Tackle AURORA - - - OREGON : I V : M : . The Separator Question IF YOU were going to buy a separator, wouldnt you want to get the best for your money? It would be jtnticoto you, your wife and family to do this. A post card, costing you one cent, will give you a chance to read up about the Empire, to Btudy its construction, cost; appearance, etc. You fthoul 1 do thin beforo purchasing. Wo claim lightest running, close skimming, easily cleaned, simplicity, and durability. If you read our catalogue, or ego our machine and cannot agrp c with U3, very well, you have lcan d something ane done us no injury. May wo at lest send vcu a catalogue. Empire Cream Separator Co 89 N. Sixth Si., Portland, Oreon Her c;ia, of Hubbard, visited relat es in ' Aurora Thu lay. PI. :l Tucker and wife were in lowi Tuesday. J. A. & A. E. AUSTIN Borealis For Hop Tickets V it