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ELECTION DAY
C ity e le c tio n nex t T u e sd a y m ay d e
velop in to a lively a ffa ir, in s te a d of
th e g e n tle e x p re s sio n o f th e v o te rs
w ho h av e lo o k ed up o n th e c o n te s t as
a lre a d y s e ttle d . W hen th e n o m in a t
ing c o n v e n tio n w as h eld o n th e ev
e n in g of N o v em b er 1 3 th th e r e w as
hut o n e city tic k e t n o m in a te d ex cep t
fo r th e offices of co u n c ilu ie n , of
w hom fo u r a r e to be e le c te d — th r e e
fo r th e fu ll tw o -y e a r te r m a n d o n e to
till a vacan cy c a u se d by re s ig n a tio n .
A t th e c o n v e n tio n , h eld on th e e v
en in g of N o v em b er 1 3 th th e fo llo w
ing w ere p lace d In n o m in a tio n :
F o r m ay o r, Geo. W. S ta p le to n .
F o r re c o rd e r, C. G. S c h n e id e r.
F o r tr e a s u r e r , J a s . M cK inney.
T h e fo llo w in g w ere n o m in a te d fo r
co u n c ilm e n
r e g u la r
te r m :
lle r t
M etzger, E. H. K elly. E. W A yls-
w o rth , J o h n B ro w n , T h eo . B ru g g e r,
K. A. M iller.
F o r th e s h o r t te rm , to till v a c a n
cies, H oy K e rn a n d vV. II. B u rk e w ere
n o m in a te d .
T h e o u tg o in g c o u n cilm en a re Z im
m e rm a n , K elly, A y lsw o rth a n d M il
ler. T h e la s t tw o w ere ch o sen by th e
co u n cil to fill th e v acan cies m ad e by
th e re m o v a l of S. 8. T h o m p so n a n d
Bay T odd.
T h e r e g u la r c o u n c ilm e n h o ld in g
o v e r a re H oney a n d T h o m .
B u t h e re is w h e re th e lively p a rt
of th e c o n te s t inay com e to th e fro n t
w ith u fre e fo r all.
E v ery b o d y
in
tow ti is a c a n d id a te If he o r sh e
ch o o ses to ru n , fo r th e re a s o n th a t
th e n o m in a te d officers h a v e e ach an d
a ll fa ile d to file th e ir a c c e p ta n c e s as
p ro v id e d by th e s ta tu te s , a n d th e r e is
no le g a l ti c k e r to v o te for.
W hile it is tr u e th a t th e a c c e p t
a n c e s of c a n d id a te s a re o n ly m a tte r s
of fo rm , th e f a ilu r e to file m a k e s it
p o ssib le fo r th e e le c to rs to fo rm
c o m b in a tio n s in
b e h a lf of a n y o n e
else. T h e re a re no in d e p e n d e n t c a n
d id a te s , n o r w ere a n y n a m e s filed by
p e titio n , h en ce th e v o te rs can e x e r
cise th e ir so v e re ig n r ig h ts a s A m e ri
can c itiz e n s an d v ote fo r G eo rg e S ta
p leto n o r "H ig h lin e ," as th ey see fit.
Of c o u rs e th e y co u ld do a ll of th a t
in a n y e v e n t b u t th e r e w o u ld be no
spice to an e le c tio n w ith a r e g u la r
tic k e t. T h e w ay It s ta n d s now th e
b allo t h as been o rd e r e d p rin te d w ith
th e n a m e s as g iv en ab o v e, b u t a few
e x tr a lin es upon It w ill g iv e th e v o t
e rs a c h a n c e to e x p re s s th e i r p r e f e r
en ces fo r o th e r s if th e y h av e an y .
T h e e le c tio n b o a rd , as n a m e d by
th e co u n cil fo r d u ty n ex t T u e sd a y is
as fo llo w s:
Judges—George
Metzger.
Leslie,
D.
C le rk s— M iss In e z
L u ste d ,
K ern , Mrs. O. A. E a stm a n .
W.
Boy
STATE SENATOR LEWIS
APPRECIATES SUPPORT
T o th e V oters of C o lu m b ia , C la c k a
m as a n d M u ltn o m a h C o u n ties.
H ear F r i e n d s :— It g iv es m e g re a t
p le a s u re to th a n k you o n e a n d a ll fo r
y o u r k in d c o -o p e ra tio n a t th e re c e n t
ele c tio n . T h e la r g e m a jo rity in my
fa v o r fro m th e th r e e c o u n tie s w as in
d eed a good b e g in n in g a n d a h e a rty
e n d o rs e m e n t o f m y a d v o c a te d p r in
cip als, a n d 1 m e a n to ac h ie v e su c
cess fo r my s u p p o r te r s a t th e n ex t
s t a te le g is la tu re .
" P r o p e r re p r e s e n ta tio n a n d ju s tic e
to a l l ” h a s a lw a y s b een u p p e rm o st in
my m in d , a n d I w ish th e p eo p le to
feel a t lib e rty to c a ll u p o n m e, fo r 1
w ant to be of so m e u se to th em .
A ssu rin g you th a t I s h a ll do all in
my p o w er fo r th e co m m o n g o o d an d
th a n k in g you a g a in , I b eg to re m a in ,
V ery tr u ly y o u rs ,
H E R M O N A. L E W IS ,
M o n ta v illa , O reg o n .
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A r th u r L a n g g u th , a tto r n e y fo r th e
S ta te L a n d B o a rd , w ith offices a t
606 M cK ay b u ild in g . P o rtla n d , T h ird
a n d S ta r k s tr e e ts , h a s sch o o l fu n d s
a v a ila b le fo r fa r m lo a n s a t a low
r a te o f in te re s t.
Dr. J. M. H isrc h , d y e e x p e rt, a s
s e r ts t h a t th e c o a g u la te d blood of
c a ttle p ro v id e s all th e m a te ria l n ec
e ss a ry to th e m a n u f a c tu r e of a rtific
ial d y e stu ffs t h a t a r e now o b ta in a b le
fro m co al ta r , a n d th a t h e h a s p ro
d u ced e v ery k n o w n co lo r fro m (d o ck
y a rd p ro d u c ts
H e say s dyes ra n be
m a d e as low a s 8 c e n ts a p o u n d .
CHANGE IN AGENTS
AT MT HOOD STATION
B oss B ro w n , fo r m o re th a n a >,ear
an d a h a lf a g e n t a t th e .Mount H ood
s ta tio n o f th e P. B. L. & P. Co. h e re ,
lias been tr a n s f e r r e d to O reg o n C ity.
H is su c c e sso r is E lg in K irk w o o d .
Mr. B row n cam e in tin e fo r p ro m o
tio n n o t lo n g sin ce, a n d in th e s h i f t
in g p o sitio n s h e h a s b een p laced at
O reg o n C ity. T h a t p o sitio n m ay n o t
be p e rm a n e n t b u t he w ill be g iv en
s o m e th in g e q u a lly as good if t r a n s
fe rre d fro m th e r e . H e w as ch eck ed
o u t fro m G re sh a m a n d w en t to O re
gon C ity on W e d n esd ay ev en in g .
Mr. B row n h a s b een in th e em p lo y
o f th e P. It. L. & P . C o m p an y fo r
n e a rly th r e e y e a rs . H e b eg a n a t th e
O W. 1'. d e p o t a n d w as p ro m o te d to
th e M ou n t H ood s ta tio n w h ere b e w as
g iv en fu ll c h a rg e . H is w o rk h as been
h ig h ly s a tis f a c to r y a n d h a s re s u lte d
in h is p ro m o tio n .
H is su c c e sso r, E lg in K irk w o o d , is a
y o u n g m an a b o u t 24 y e a rs of ag e w ho
h as been in G re sh a m a b o u t th r e e
y e a rs,
li e liv es w ith M r. a n d M rs.
C. A. P rice. H is w o rk h e re to fo re h as
been m o stly t h a t of a fa rm h a n d , b u t
he lias been a m b itio u s a n d is now in
a fa ir w ay to re a liz e so m e th in g b e tte r
GRESHAM HOODLUMS
DESTROY LANTERNS
T h e g as m ain crew re a c h e d G re s h
am on T u e sd a y an d tlie p ipe fro m
P o rtla n d is now c o n n e c te d w ith th e
o n e la id on M ain s tr e e t la st su m m e r
w hen th e s tre e t p a v in g w as u n d e r
w av. T h e pipe fro m th e B ase L in e
c o n n s in to th e city a lo n g ih e w est
sid e o f .Maili s tre e t. C o n n e c tio n s a re
b ein g m ad e to d ay fo r a b ra n c h to tlie
B eav er S ta te A u to
fa c to ry , w hich
w ill be tile la r g e s t G re sh a m c o n su m
er.
T h e row of red lig h ts alo n g th e
elite'll a t n ig h t in d ic a te s d a n g e r, but
it h a s no te r r o r fo r th e g an g of
h o o d lu m s th a t seek w h a te v e r th ey
m ay d e stro y . L a st n ig h t th r e e of th e
la n te r n s w ere b ro k en a n d tw o sto len .
A bout tw o dozen of su c h lig h ts have
been used a lo n g th e B ase L in e d u r
in g th e p ro g re ss o f th e w o rk , but
th e r e w as no lo ss u n til G re sh a m w as
re a c h e d . A n ig h t w a tc h m a n w ill be
p u t on w h ile th e rest o f th e w ork is
in p ro g re ss.
TWO CONVENTIONS
FOR NEXT MONDAY
T w o im p o rta n t e v e n ts a re on ta p
fo r n ex t
M onday, e ach o f w hich
w ould b rin g a big cro w d of peo p le to
G re sh a m . T o g e th e r th e y w ill o p e r
a te to b rin g n e a rly ev ery f a n n e r
h e re fro m ev ery d ire c tio n w ith in five
m iles, a n d m any fro m o th e r places.
T h e m ost im p o rta n t to th e g e n e ra l
p u b lic is th e c a ll fo r a s to c k h o ld e rs '
m e e tin g o f th e F r u itg r o w e r s ' a ss o
c ia tio n .
It lias been c a lled fo r 10
o ’clock a n d will m eet a t th e g ra n g e
h all. T h e b u sin e ss in h a n d will be
th e p ro b le m o f re b u ild in g th e c a n
n e ry d e stro y e d by fire la st w eek.
T h e o th e r ev e n t w ill be th e m e e t
ing of tile s to c k h o ld e rs o f th e co u n ty
fa ir a ss o c ia tio n in th e a fte rn o o n . It
w ill be p re ced ed by a d ir e c to r s ' m e e t
in g w h ich h as been Het fo r 1 2 :3 0 .
T h e b u sin e ss on b a n d is to < lean up
all o u ts ta n d in g b u sin e ss an d elec t a
new b o a rd o f d ire c to rs.
SPECIAL TAX LEVY
TO IMPROVE ROADS
T h e ta x p a y e rs of Hoad D istric t
No. 51, o f C la c k a m a s c o u n ty , m et at
U n io n H ig h sch o o lh o u se on N ovem
b e r 2 9 th an d v o ted a sp ecial levy of
5 m ills fo r ro ad p u rp o s e s, c o n sid e r
a b le o f w hich w ill be p laced on ro a d s
le a d in g to G resh am .
A. L. H eacock d e c lin in g to act as
s u p e rv is o r lo n g e r, J a k e D eY oung
w as ch o sen to ta k e u p th e w o rk .
T h is ta x m a k e s a to ta l o f 50 m ills
in th e la s t six y e a rs. H ow d o es th a t
c o m p a re w ith b o n d in g ?
S p ecial M eeting.
A sp e c ia l m e e tin g o f th e s to c k
h o ld e rs o f G re sh a m F r u i t G ro w e rs'
a s s o c ia tio n w ill be h e ld a t G ra n g e
h a ll in G re sh a m , O reg o n , o n D ecem
ber 4, 1916, a t 10 o ’clo ck a. m. fo r
th e p u rp o s e o f c o n s u ltin g w ith th e
b o a rd o f d ire c to rs in re g a rd to r e
b u ild in g th e c a n n e ry .
JAMES ELKINGTON, Secy
T h e G e rm a n
s ta t > ra ilro a d s fo r
th e seco n d y e a r of 'b e w ar re p o rt
f r e ig h t
re c e ip ts
of 1 5 6 1 ,2 5 0 .0 0 0 ,
c o m p a re d w ith 6 4 6 6 ,7 5 0 ,0 0 0 , in th e
first y e a r o f p eace,
i’a s s u ig e r r e
c e ip ts d e c re a s e d 23 p e r c e n t in th e
first y e a r o f th e w a r, a n d 21 p er
c e n t, in th e se c c n d / e a • of th e w ar.
The new Catholic church of
Brownsville Junction.
Me., cost
Auto curtain* made and repaired 66.000 and was built by a parish
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MEMORIES OF OTHER DAYS
E very now an d th e n , w hen th e r e
a re five T h u rs d a y s in N o v em b er, th e
tw o g re a t
h o lid a y s. T h a n k sg iv in g
a n d C h ris tm a s , h a v e a way of co m ing
I clo se to g e th e r, as if m oved by th e ir
1 co m m o n c h a ra c te ris tic s to e m p h asize
th e ir re la tio n s h ip to o n e a n o th e r an d
to the people.
T h is y e a r th e y a re h u t little m ore
th a n th r e e w eek s a p a rt - as « lose as
cu sto m a n d th e c a le n d a r w ill p e rm it
T ills h e lp s to m a k e T h a n k s g iv in g a
s o r t o f p re lim in a ry
to th a t o th e r
g r e a te s t o f T h a n k s g iv in g d ay s, b u t in
th is c o u n try T h a n k s g iv in g day is a
u n iq u e h o lid a y d e se rv in g of d is tin c t
tr a d itio n s . It is set a s id e fo r th e ex
a lta tio n o f o u r fo rm of g o v e rn m e n t,
a n d th a n k s g iv in g fo r its p re s e n ta tio n .
T h e re is a n d sh o u ld he no riv a lry
b etw een th e tw o h o lid ay s.
W hen
c e le b ra te d in th e rig h t s p irit, botli
a re c e le b ra te d in th e c h u rc h e s . A nd
C h ris tm a s h a s
its
ow n tr a d itio n s
w hich m u st be p re s e rv e d , ev en , if
n e c e ssa ry , a t th e cost o f so n i" a t t e n
tio n to T h a n k s g iv in g
In p a r tic u la r , th e e x p ressio n o f th e
p h ilo so p h y of C h ris tia n ity by m e a n s
o f g ifts is d is tin c tly a C h ris tm a s In
s titu tio n . It h a s b eco m e so im p o rt
a n t th a t in its g ro w th th e r e is in
volved a se rio u s s tr a in upon th o se
w ho seek to m a n u f a c tu r e an d sell
e n o u g h g ifts
to m eet th e d e m a n d .
W e call it th e C liris tm a s ru s h , an d
a ss o c ia te it w ith
f r a n tic e le v e n th -
h o u r sh o p p in g anil e x h a u s te d c le rk s.
B u t, as th e last few y e a rs h a v e
sh o w n , m ost of th is is u n n e c e ssa ry .
O w ing io Ih e p ro x im ity of C h r is t
m as to T h a n k s g iv in g th is y e a r th e r e
is «langer th a t th e good a c c o m p lish e d
b> th e s h o p e a rly " m o v em en t m ay
to a c e rta in e x te n t be u n d o n e.
It
sh o u ld be re rn em b ereil th a t b etw een
to m o rro w an d C h ris tm a s th e r e a re
o n ly e ig h te e n sh o p p in g «lays. W ar
c o n d itio n s affect til«- v a rie ty of gifts,
as th e y h av e d u rin g tw o p re v io u s
C liris tm a s sh o p p in g p e rio d s, an d th is
w ill te n d to w o rk in fa v o r of th e e arly
sh o p p e r. B ut m ost im p o rla n t is th e
c irc u m s ta n c e s th a t by sh o p p in g e a rly
stofie e m p lo y ees will be sav ed a g re a t
d eal of a v o id a b le la b o r a n d an x ie ty ,
an d th e s p irit o f th e h o lid a y w ill be
th a t m u ch b e tte r o b serv ed .
H o lid ay s an d .n a tio n a l in s titu tio n s ,
as re c o rd e d in th e a lm a n a c , aid e d an d
a b e tte d by th e n e w sp a p e r a d v e rtis e
m en ts all o v e r tile c o u n try , ju s t keep
a p e rs o n ’s n o se to th e g rin d sto n e .
T h e c o n su m e r no so o n e r ra llie s from
a w ed d in g g ift, p av in g h is tax es o r
CITY GETS $50.00
AND GALLON OF BOOZE
T h e fin an cial c o n d itio n o f th e city
of G re sh a m w as im p ro v ed to d ay by
th e a d d itio n o f fifty d o lla rs to Its
tr e a s u ry . T h e rp is also o n e g allo n of
c h a in lig h tn in g in th e cu sto d y o f the
b u y in g his w in te r's w ood, till th e
m e rc h a n ts an d th o s e w ho hav e so m e
th in g to call h is a tte n tio n to a re te ll
ing him now th a t th e r e is a n o th e r o p
p o rtu n ity to p a rt w ith w h a t he h as
left o v e r fro m 'h e h ig h cost of living.
L ong b efo re we g et o v e r t h a t th r e e
d o lla r tu rk e y we g et
h in ts ab o u t
C h ris tin a s b u y in g a n d b e fo re th a t is
past we a re re m in d e d of thosM New
Y ear's g ifts th a t go h a n d in h and
w ith th a t old p lia u to ii k now n us
"sw earin g off." A fte r New
Y ears
com es th e ir re s is tib le J a n u a r y c le a r
an ce sa le s, w hen we a re m ad e to feel
th a t its o u r d u ty to sto c k up on sh e e ts
and pillow cases. L o n g b efo re w e’ve
had tim e to p u t th e h em s on th e
sh e e tin g we a re re m in d e d on every
page of th e n e w sp a p e r th a t S a in t V a l
e n tin e 's day is on th e w ing a m t th a t
tlie n o v elties sh o w n
in ih e d ru g
sto re s a re tile finest ill y ears.
T h e n , b efo re th e 1 4 th of F e b ru a ry
ro lls a ro u n d
w e’re a p p a lle d
by
ilin ts fo r E a s te r ,” a n d w arn ed to
ag a in buy e a rly . D u rin g th e in te rv a l
betw een th e E a s te r h a t a n d gow n
period a n d tile J u n e w ed d in g gift
p ro c la m a tio n s we a r e d aily rem in d ed
th a t s u ita b le C o m m e n c e m e n t day s o u
v e n irs a re read y w ith an a c c o m p a n i
m ent oi w o n d e rfu l b a rg a in s in h a m
m ocks, porch sw in g s a n d cam p in g
outfits.
M rs. S a n ili F e l lo w s .
Mrs. S u ra h F ello w s w as s tric k e n
Mrs. S a ra h M ellow s w as s tric k e n
w ith p a ra ly s is M onday N o v em b er 20
w hich re s u lte d in h e r d e a th S a tu rd a y
N o v em b er 28, a t 8 :2 5 o ’c l o c k .’
8 h e w as b o rn M ay 26, 1860, a t
C am p D ouglas, W isconsin. H er p a r
e n ts w ere ta k e n fro m h e r in in fan cy .
S he th e n m a d e h e r h o m e
w ith a
b ro th e r, m ov in g to P a lm y ra . W isco n
sin , w h e re In 1879 sh e w as u n ite d in
m a r ria g e to M r. W illis F ello w s. O ne
d a u g h te r w as h o rn to th e m , w ho w as
ta k e n in d e a th la s t F e b ru a r y , sh e
le a v in g o n e child.
F u n e ra l se rv ices w ere held in th e
M e th o d ist c h u rc h a t P le a s a n t H om e,
Bev. A F. F o rd o fficiatin g
In te r
m en t In P le a s a n t H om e c e m e te ry
i ’a ll b e a re r s w ere, A. B a ttn tb a ik . J.
F o w le r, F. B a d fo rd , 11. II. B a d fo rd ,
G. H a u g h lu n t an d A. J A ult.
She
is m o u rn e d by a h u sb a n d a n d g r a n d
d a u g h te r h e re , th r e e b ro th e rs , o ne In
D u lu th , M in n eso ta tw o In P a lm y ra ,
h e re , Mrs. W in. F a ld o , w h ere he will
h e re , .Mrs W m cald o , w h ere he will
s ta y a t p re s e n t.
He h a s h is g r a n d
d a u g h te r w ith him .
city m a rs h a l w hich is a l s o th e p ro p
e rty o f th e city hut a d o u b tfu l a sse t,
an d o n e th a t w ould be ila n g e ro u s to
t lie fishes iii Jo h n s o n c re e k if tu rn e d
in to th e se w e r
L ast W e d n esd ay n ig h t tw o m is
g u id e d y o u n g m en w ho g avp th e ir
n a m e s a s G yse an d M cK innon w ith
o u t an y p refix es o r h a n d le s w ere t a k
en to th e city b a s tile a lo n g w ith th e ir
booze c o n ta in e rs a n d tb e i r c o n te n ts.
T h e tw o m en g av e ball in th e su m of
625 each an d th e ir b a g g a g e w as held
fo r ev id en c e. T h ey w ere g iven u n til
to d ay at 9 :3 0 to a p p e a r b efo re R e
c o rd e r S c h n e id e r, but fa ile d to get
her» a n d th e ir b ail w as d e c la re d fo r
feit« «1. T h e p o ison w as co n fiscated ,
a n d if an y c h e m ist w a n ts a sa m p le to
e x p e rim e n t w ith to find o u t w h at It
is m a d e o f he can p ro b a b ly hav e
so m e to m a k e a c h e m ic a l te s t upon.
I t is n o t w h isk y , fro n t re p o r ts r e
G obi
im p o rts from E u ro p e an !
ceived, so it m ig h t tie In te re st trig to
C a n a d a th a t may yet com e in tlie
le a rn w h at it is m ad e of.
('tilte d S ta tu s a re p la c id hi 640n,
A B o sto n p h y sic ia n . Dr. E d m u n d 6 0 0 ,0 0 0 , by F J. H von E n g elk en
D. S p e a r, lias in v e n te d a m e g a p h o n e d ir e c to r o f th e U n ited S ta te s m ini.
w hich is c o n s tru c te d on th e th e o ry He said th e s e fig u res had been given
th a t th e o rig in a l h o rn — th e ra m 's him fin an cial a g e n ts of th e a llie s in
h o rn — w as a n d s till is te c h n ic a lly th is c o u n try ,
c o rre c t fo r so u n d re p ro d u c tio n , n o tes
th e P o p u la r S cien ce M onth ly .
H is
It h as been fo u n d th a t co rk n o t
m e g a p h o n e is c u rv e d in s te a d of th e w ith s ta n d in g its b u o y a n c y , w ill not
s tr a ig h t, fn n n e l-lik e s h a p e o f m ost rise io th e s u rfa c e from a «lepth of
o th e r In s tru m e n ts , a n d o n e o f th e 200 feet below Hie o c e a n 's s u rfa c e ,
m o st in te r e s tin g
an d
u sefu l
f e a o w in g to t h e g r e a t p re s s u re of w a
tu r e s a b o u t It Is th e a b ility to use te r
At an y d e p th s h o r t of t h a ’ it
it w ith o u t h a v in g It In te rfe r e w ith will g ra d u a lly w ork its wav to th e
o n e 's v isio n . O w ing to th e te c h n ic a l su rfa c e .
c o n s tru c tio n o f th e c u rv e d h o rn th e
S te rlin g a ss e sso rs a n n o u n c e th e
v o lu m e o f so u n d o b ta in e d
is also
1916 r a te th e r e Is 623 on 61,000.
m u ch m o re s a tis f a c to r y
T h is Is a ju m p of 67 a 6100 o v e r
T ailorin g
th< 1915 ra te s , o r 43% p e r c e n t, an d
F o r m en a n d w o m e n — c le a n in g , Is th e h ig h e s t In th e h is to ry o f S te r l
p re s sin g a n d re p a irin g d o n e w ell. ing. th e p re v io u s h ig h m a rk being
P e te r L e n a rd , P o w ell s tr e e t.
618.10.
E v e ry o n e ha* s o m e th in g to buy
or sell. Try an Outlook want ad.
1, 1916
¡BEAUTIFUL WEDDING
WEDNESDAY EVENING
T h e hom e of Mr. a n d Mrs. David
G. G eddes, on S o u th B o b e rts a v e n u e ,
th is city was th e sc en e of a b e a u tifu l
w edding, W ed n esd ay e v e n in g , w hen
th e ir d a u g h te r , A nnie Ire n e , becam e
th e w ile of Ben .Marvin L lsb a k k e n . of
P o rtla n d .
At th e a p p o in te d h o u r
8 :3 0 tlie b rid a l co u p le e n te re d th e
p a rlo r to th e s ta te ly s tr a in s of th e
L o h e n g rin W ed d in g m a rc h , play ed by
.Miss F ra n c ie C o y k en d u ll, of P o rtla n d ,
w h ere th ey
w ere m et by Bev. J.
C la rk T ib lilts, w ho
p e rfo rm e d th e
cerem o n y in an im p re ssiv e m a n n e r,
u sin g a rin g serv ice.
T h e b rid e is tile y o u n g est d a u g h
te r of Mr
an d M rs
G eddes and
looked C h a n n in g
in h e r gow n of
brow n vu lo re an d c a rrie u un e x q u is
ite sh o w e r l>ou«|uet of pink roses. Tile
g ro o m is a v alu ed em p lo y e of tlie
Covey M otor C a r co m p a n y , of P o rt
la n d .
B eside tlie m e m b e rs of th e im m e
d ia te fam ily i l n t s e p re s e n t iIIcIu(led
M rs F. N llo g alio o m an d Miss F ru n -
eie C o y k i n ih ill, of P o rtla n d , M r and
Mrs. W illiam T hom a n d E liz a b e th
T h o m an d Bev anil M rs J. C lark
T ib tilts, of th is city
A fte r tlie cerem ony re f re s h m e n ts
w ere serv ed an d tlie new ly w edded
co u p le lei t am id th e u su a l c o n g r a tu
la tio n s a n d good
w ishes fo r th e ir
new h om e nt T w e n ty -first an d L ove
jo y s tre e ts , P o rtla n d .
PLEASANT HOME PIONEER
CALLED BY DEATH
A fte r th e J u n e w e d d in g s hav e left
a n a tio n tint an d p e n n ile ss, we a rc
L ew is M iller, fo r th ir ty - th r e e y e a rs
ag a in su d d e n ly c o n fro n te d w itn tim e a re sid e n t
of
tlie P le a s a n t H om e
ly h u n c h e s to v a c a tio n is ts, alo n g w ith co n iinuB lty, tiled nt Ills h o m e on No
su it case sp e cials,
picnic n o v elties, v em b er 2k 1916, aged 87 y e a rs, one
fishing ta c k le an d c a m p in g resen ts. m o u th an d 13 days. He w as born in
T hen com es H aring r< in lc d e rs of th e
C a rro ll c o u n ty , M ary la n d ,
O cto b er
day we c e le b ra te , in c lu d in g " s a fe ly
15, 1829.
On D ecem ber 3fi, 1868,
first." W h at to get fo r ill«' F o u rth !
In vv i
uiti il in m a r ria g e to P risc illa
Lnhg b efo re l lie last sky ro ck et has
|M . C o n n er, w ho su rv iv e s h im .
Be
lost its glow in th e h e a v e n s th e conn
sid es tlie w idow , th e r e re m a in fo u r
ty la i r a d s si a re us in th e face, but
so n s am i
tw o
d a u g h te r s . M arlon,
th ey h a v e no te r r o r s sin ce c h u u ta u -
C
o
q
u
elle,
O
re
g
o
n
:
W illiam . Ida and
q iia ; p u d th e n , w hile ih e o«lot of >'..ig
sa n d w ic h e s an d h a m b u r g e r s till lin L ew is, J r ., P le a s a n t H o m e; H aym ond
gers. we a re ex p ected to dig up for I o f Idulio and P ris c illa of W e n a tc h e e ,
W ash in g to n , also fo u rte e n
t^rand
H allo w e'en .
T h en , w hen we a re s tiil fig u rin g on c h ild re n .
F u n e ra l se rv ic e s w ere h eld on
goldin m a r k e ts an d ih e cost of p u m p
k in s alo n g com e ih e s u g g e s tio n s lot T h a n k s g iv in g day at th e P le a s a n t
H om e .M ethodist c h u rc h , Bev E. A.
c a rv in g se ts fo r T h a n k sg iv in g .
p a s to r of
th e
B ap tist
T h e c o n su m e r is k ept g u e ss in g all L e o n a rd ,
"the tim e a n d goes to bed every night ■ h iirch officiating.
M usic w as f u r
e x p ectin g s o m e th in g new in I he next n ish ed by th e co m b in ed c h o irs of the
d a y 's p a p e rs ab o u t how io ge; rid of M ethodist an d B ap tist c h u rc h e s .
A
h is cash
J u s t now th e y a r e Dill c f la rg e crow d g a th e re d to pay th e ir
C h ris tm a s an d
th e r e w as
n o th in g re s p e c ts to th e m em ory of a fa ith fu l
said last week a b o u t a s u b s titu te fin frie n d an d n e ig h b o r. T h e p a ll h ear-
tu rk e y u n less
a p erso n eonslil••.'e 1 i rs w ere A rn o ld B uegg. A It. lin g e r
su ch fa k e s as goose, d u c k , ch ic k e n or
I N. L. H h rln er. B. I. A n d erso n , Jo h n
ra b b it
S leret and G. N asslinliu.
D e a t h id
Head the Want Ada.
TU ESD A Y S
AND
F R ID A Y S
EVENING STAR
GRANGE TO MEET
E v en in g S ta r g ra n g e w ill m eet in
tlselr h all at E ast E ig h tie th a n d Divi
sio n s tr e e ts to m o rro w fo r an all-d ay
sessio n .
All th e g ra n g e officers to
se rv e fo r th e co m in g y e a r will lie
e le c te d in th e a fte rn o o n .
A d in n e r
w ill be se rv e d at noon. At 1 o'clock
th e u su a l le c tu re an d lite r a r y p ro
g ra m will be given. J o h n W halley
w ill be th e sp e a k e r, M iss A dele Bur-
n ick el w ill sing
M rs E. A. N eblln
w ill ta lk on " K e e p in g P u b lic P laces
C le a n .” T h is w ill be th e 4 3d a n n i
v e rsa ry of E v en in g S ta r g ra n g e
J.
J. Jo h n so n h a s se rv e d th e g ra n g e for
12 y e a rs as w o rth y m a s te r
A u c t io n S ale a t B o r in g .
Posters a rc o u t a n n o u n c in g an
au c tio n sale at th e B o rin g liv ery s t a
ble on S a tu r d a y D ecem b er 9, com
m e n cin g at 1 p m. T en h ead of c a t
tle will lie s o ld ; a lso o ne good w ork
h o rse , w agon, h a rn e s s , fa rm im p le
m e n ts a n d to o ls, to g e th e r w ith h o u se
hold fu r n itu r e , alt b e lo n g in g to T. II.
B ic h a rd so n .
T h e U nited S ta te s c o m m e n ia l a t
ta c h e at P ek in g re p o r ts th a t to n n a g e
o f sh ip s Hying th e J a p a n e s e Mag has
been fn c /e a se d from 1 2 5 ,0 0 0 to 166,-
000 sin ce 1914. an d now c o n s titu te s
55 p er cen t, of th e to ta l c a rr y in g c a
p acity of vessels
ply in g
b etw een
A siatic a n d A m erican p o rts.
Jap an
h as in c re a se d h e r h om e b u ilt m e r
c h a n t to n n a g e from n o th in g to 2,-
I 58.1100 sin ce 1890.
W hile gold is now th e s ta n d a r d of
v alu e th r o u g h o u t th e w o rld In th e
d a y s of old G reece gold a n d s ilv e r
w ere co m m o n ly used in th e d e c o ra
tion of b u ild in g s , w hen P h id ia s an d
th e rest of th e g re a t s c u lp to rs sw ayed
th e a r t of th a t c o u n try .
$150 PER YEAR
THE LAST ROSE
HAS COURAGE,
BUT FRAGILE
It is, no d o u b t, a g re a t h o n o r an d
p riv ile g e to be th e first ro b in
of
s p rin g
It is. p e rh a p s , a g r e a te r
h a p p in e s s to lie th e last rose of slim
m e r T h is one may not really lie th e
la st of th e ro ses, but It h a s trie d
very h a rd Io he th e la s t, an d lias
played its p a rt w ith su ch e x q u isite
c o u ra g e th a t it is Just a s well to let
it th in k th a t it is, in d e e d , th e very
last.
E x q u isite c o u ra g e is as n e a r
a » an o rd in a ry v o c a b u la ry can com e
to it, fo r th e last ro se is a fra g ile
th in g , a n d its b ra v e ry lias n o th in g
of b lu s te r a b o u t U anil little real
s tr e n g th to go on.
T h e lust rose
lias tlie tine c o u ra g e of a little old
lady wlio lias lived beyond h e r p eo
ple an d beyond Iter tim e. Even now ,
as it s ta n d s In a s le n d e r vase on tile
c h e rry ta b le , th e last rose is very
lik e a little old lady. Its p e ta ls a re
pule gold w ith p e rh a p s ju s t a m em
o ry of p in k , anil th ey a re cro ssed
am i recro ssed w ith tile finest lin es
Those p etal* a re lik e Iter ch e e k s,
from w hich tlie co lo r lias a lm o st
g one an d on w hich th e r e is tra c e d
tlie co in in g of tile d e e p e r w rin k le s
T h e re is n o th in g of th a t firm n ess of
te x tu re w hich b elo n g s to th e p e ta ls
of th e y o u n g e r roses, but n e ith e r Is
th e r e tlie fra g ile « eu d eru ess.
Tlie
p e ta ls of th e y o u n g rose d ro o p m ore
q u ic k ly . T lie last
rose lias stood
a lo n e in Ihe g a rd e n
th ro u g h long
anil fro sty n ig h ts. T h e a u tu m n w ind
lias to rm e n te d II. All a b o u t it flow
e rs h av e w ith e re d b e fo re th ey b lo s
so m ed
N e v e rth e le ss th e su n h as
been w arm
upon
it, an d
it h as
bloom ed liapplly. It lo o k s som ehow
as th o u g h it w ould sta y a lw ay s ns it
is to d ay . T h e re is, it seem s, little
e n o u g h use fo r a last rose o r a little
old lady, b u t th e y a re , in fa ct, p re c
io u s a n d Im p o rta n t to us T lie b e a u
ty am i g ra c e of th e m s r e p re cio u s
b ecau se th e y h av e lu ste d , an d th e
fa ith an d c o u ra g e th a t Is th e ir s a r e
n ecessary b ecau se they h av e m ad e it
po ssib le fo r th e m to last.
FULL
CARLOAD
FORDS ARRIVE
L u to u re ll A Son hav e ju s t receiv ed
a fu ll c a rlo a d of new F o rd s a n d a re
p re p a re d
to a c c o m m o d a te
an y o n e
wtio c alls fo r th e n ew est m odel th e
1917 to u rin g c a r, o r any o th e r kind
of D ia l p o p u ls r m ake
F u ll d e liv e rie s h av e been m ad e of
all o rd e r s booked w hile w a itin g fo r
th e new rn iis ig n m e n ts
T h e fa c to ry
in P o rtla n d is yet b eh in d in d eliv er
lu g o rd e rs , b u t th o s e
w ho o rd e r
th ro u g h tlie L a tn u re li
g a ra g e m ay
h a v e th e ir c a rs d e liv e re d p ro m p tly
as long as th o se on h a n d c o n tin u e to
b o ld o u t.
F o u r w ere d e liv e re d to
th e ir new o w n e rs on W ednesdav
R. L SABIN TO SPEAK
AT FAIRVIEW GRANGE
Mr. B. I,. H abiu, s e c r e ta ry of th e
M e rc h a n ts' P ro te c tiv e a ss o c ia tio n , of
P o rtla n d w ill sp eak at Ihe F airv iew
grangt . .S aturday, D ecem b er 2 at
1 :3 0 p. m. Mr. S abin will d iscu ss
som e of th e p ro b le m s w hich c o n
fro n t th e d a iry m e n of to d ay
He is
well in fo rm ed on tlie d a iry s itu a tio n ,
b eing o ne of tlie m ost p ro g re ssiv e
d a iry m e n In C ia ik a n iu s co u n ty . T h e
le c tu re h o u r will he open Iq th e p u b
lic an d we hope th a t th o se In te re ste d
will ta k e a d v a n ta g e of th is o p p o r
tu n ity . C om e an d en jo y a good m e e t
in g w ith us.
F la k e s
S e lls G ro cery .
T h e g ro cery s to re ow ned an d op
c ra te d by J. A. F ra k e s fo r th e past
y e a r o r m ore, w as sold today Io J 'I'.
O hl, w ho Is m a k in g an Invoice and
w ill ta k e possession a t once. O th e r
a n n o u n c e m e n ts will
he m ade next
week
In P e rs ia th e w ed d in g se rv ic e is
re a d in fro n t o f a fire. I ii N iearu g iiu
tlie p rie st, ta k in g th e co u p le e a c h by
ih e little fingers lead s th e m to an
a p a r tm e n t w h ere a fire is lig h te d , an d
th e r e in s tru c ts th e b rid e in h e r d u
ties, e x tin g u is h e s th e fire by way o f
c o n clu sio n .
In J a p a n
th e w om an
k in d le s a to rc h a n d th e b rid e g ro o m
lig h ts o n e front It, th e p la y th in g s of
th e w ife th e n b eing b u rn e d
The
U ru g u a y a n g o v e rn m e n t
is
p la n n in g th e c o n s tru c tio n of a dry
Mr. an d .Mrs J a s . S te r lin g an d
dock la rg e en o u g h to hold th e g r e a t
c h ild re n sp e n t T h a n k s g iv in g in P o r t
est ocean lin ers.
la n d w ith M rs. H te riin g ’s s is te r , Mrs.
B rig g s a n d fam ily .
D esolvo, pipe c le a n e r, fo r re m o v in g
o b s tru c tio n s fro n t d ra in s a n d se w e r
Tbay usually gat what you want, pipes
W o rk s lik e tuagic.
L. L.
f r y a w a u l ad. ku lb s O u tlo o k .
K id d e r H dw . Co.