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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1915)
TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. DECEMBER 23. 1915- Christmas Sunday at the Presbyterian Church. ——~~o------ "Following the Star and Finding the King” is the pastor’s subject for Sunday at 11, and Van Dyke’s "Story of the Other Wise Man" will be re lated in the evening service at 7:39. There will be special music by the choir in both services, and Mr. C. A. McGhee will favor the congregation with special numbers at least in the evening service. A very cordial invi tation is extended to all who are at liberty to attend these Christmas services, especially are all strangers and others w ithout, their church home invited to spend the day in this church. ___________ If You Want a GOOD WATCH CHEAP You can get it of Me. I am going to Close Out half my regular stock of Watches. The Sale will last 20 days. I a e1 ci i All Kinds of Nice Jewelry. Prices Away Down. We Grind Stones to Order right here in Tillamook. Jeweler & Optician. Located in Tillamook Drug Store. ral Martin Grant Walker, resident of Portland the greater part of his life, died in this city on Friday while be ing carried from the Allen House to the Sanatariuni at the age of .51, Fie was a son of Wm. Walker who cross ed the plains in 1852. Martin Walker was born in Colum bia County. For yeafs he was em ployed by the Weidler sawmill people in Portland. Five years ago he moved to Tillamook where he was engaged in commercial fishing until his death. He leaves a brother. F. P. Walker, of Portland, and a sister Mrs. Mar tha Orchard, of San Francisco. The remains were taken to Portland for burial, the cause of death was Bright’s disease. new hall. Quite a number of members of the Fairview Grange were present, and remembered the new grange with a substantial gift. "Come again.” Boss 1 urner is erecting a new house on his new property, which was a part of the Henry Simmons place. Christian Church. Call Pi the Christian Church Friday evening and enjoy our Christmas pro gram. A beautiful pantomine under the spot light will be given by the young people accompanied by music from McGees’ orchestra. Our tree will be lighted by electricity and there will be a treat for a41 children present. Next Sunday, being the closing Lord's day of the year, will be a most fitting time for you to go to church. Lets have the old year close with that to our credit. Our Sunday School is above the two hundred mark in attendencc and still climbing, we will be glad to wel come you next Sunday morning at to a.m. Harmony and Pleasant Valley. Mr. Otto Krebs and family left for Portland Wednesday to spend Christ mas with Mrs. Krebs’ parents. Mr. Elmer Hopkins has rented his place to his brother Herman, and has moved with his family,to the Hopkins ranch on Wilson river, where he will work next year. Mrs. Kasper Schlappi is reported as being sick with lagrippc. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Davis, and baby, of Mulino, Ore., arrived Mon day to spend the holidays with Mrs. Davis’s parents, C. E. Walker, at Pleasant Valley. An enteratinment and oyster sup per was given Wednesday evening, in the new Grange Hall, at Pleasant valley, with a large number from Beaver and other south points at tending, the hall was crowded. Sever al new applications for membership were made. A number of talented Beaverites assisted in the entertain ment by staging some minstrel sketches which were greatly appre- preciated. Officers for the new year were elected at the first regular meeting of the Pleasant \ alley Grange in the Christmas T ree at the churcn. I Presbyterian GREETINGS. AY your Yuletide Festivities be as joyous and happy as you could wish. May no untoward event mar the season’s rejoicings but each day be tilled with a feeling of sincere goodwill to all mankind for the beuefits and blessings that are ours. Notice is hereby given that the Common Council, of Tillamook City, Oregon, has appointed Carl Haber- lach, David Martiny and T. E. Epp- lett as viewers, to view the following proposed streets, to-wit: An exten sion of Tenth Street, or the street platted in A. A. Miller’s Addition as Seventh Street, from the west line of Miller's Addition to the West line of Block 46 of Thayer’s Addition to Tillamook City as provided for by Ordinance No. 298 of Tillamook City, approved August 3, 1915, and has ap pointed Friday, the 24th day of De cember, 1915, at the City Hall, in Tillamook City, Oregon, at the hour of 9 o’clock a.m. as the time and place for said viewers to meet for the purpose of making the assessment of damages and benefits arising out of the proposed extension of said street. All persons claiming damages by reason of the appropriation of any property which will be affected by 1 such proposed extension are hereby notified to file their claims for such damages with the City Recorder of Tillamook City, Oregon, on or before the time so appointed. The boundaries and termini of the proposed extenson, and the boundar ies and descriptions of the private property proposed to be appropriat ed for said extension are as follows: Beginning at the Southwest corner of Block 14, of A. A. Miller’s Addi tion to Tillamook City, running I thence West to the West line of Block 46, Thayer's Addition to Tilla mook; thence South 0 degrees 12 minutes East 60 feet along said West line; thence East to the Northwest corner of Block 16 of A. A. Miller’s .Addition aforesaid; thence North to the place of beginning. The private property to be appro priated is all that included within said boundaries, the same consisting of portion of Lots 1, 2 and 3 of Block 46, Thayer’s Addition aforesaid, and the tract laying East of said Lot 3 bounded on the West by the East line of said lot and on the North, South and East by the North, South and East boundaries of the tract to be appropriated, being a tract 60 feet North and South by 53.3 feet East and West. Dated this November 25th, 1915. John Aschim, City Recorder of Till amook City, Oregon. A SUIT EVENT EXTRA ORDINAR Y The usual Christmas Tree enter tainment al the Presbyterian Church will take place on triday evening, ¡or winch ail excellent program lias been arranged by the Sunday School. All are cordially invited to attend. 1 tie program is as follows: Song, joy to the World. Prayer. Welcome, Esther Gosser and Mark Hoy. Anthem, Choir. Recitation, “A little Boy’s Xinas Gilt," Leonard Bales. Recitation, “Her Xmas Pauline Lamar. C na Recitation, "Her Baker. i( Monon Song, “Snow Flakes” Be ginners Primary. Recitation, "Bright Star,” Gilbert Pye. Recitation, Cainile Haltom. Recitation, “What he Wanted, Sammy Slyter. Song, Away in a Manger” Ro- inona Haltom and Lillian Groat.. Recitation, “Santas Cake,” Florence Willet. Recitation, "Why?” Lucia Recitation, " faking a Bennie Daniels. Recitation, "Getting Ready for San- ta Claus," Harlan 7 ouel. Song, "Santa Claus,” Boys. "The Xmas Story,” Intermediate Girls. t Recitation, "The Xmas Carol” Mur- ial Wiley. Dialogue, "What means Xmas," Jaunita Thompson and Blanch Purdy. Christmas Entertainment at the High School. "The First Ninas” Mr. Youel. ----- o—■— Anthem, Choir. The Christmas entertainment given Song, School. in the High School auditorium last A Tillamook County Survey Planned. Friday evening by the grammar and I high schools was a decided success in /X survey of this character is being every way. The auditorium was filled planned for Tillamook County and with the parents and friends of the work will probably be started on it scholars, and they listened to a fine next week. The work will be done by program which was made up of mem from each of the grades. The the County Agriculturist with the as bers number by the 3rd grade. ‘‘Silent sistance of Mr. Keyes, a special State Night,” and the pantomine, "Asleep' farm management demonstrator, who in the manger” by the 6th grade, made ' is employed by the U. S. Department two beautiful tableaus. The little tots of Agriculture and the Oregon Agri of the primary rooms delighted all by cultural College. Fifty river bottom the way in which they sang their little farms and fifty prairie farms will be Christmas songs. The fourth grade did included in the survey. well in a little play, “The Well Wish Roy C. Jones. era,” and the fifth grade rendered 3 County Agriculturist. songs which were enjoyed bv the aud ience. The numbers by the High It all depends on a man’s enviorn- School Glee Club and the piano selec-1 tion by Rett a Goodspeed of the' nient whether he can behave or not, it lias been said. Sometimes peniten seventh grade were all well render-' ed. The solo by Jeff O’Donnell was tiaries make an ideal environment. heartily applauded, as was also the violin solo by Prof. Koch, each being recalled and responding with an encore. The entire program showed a good deal of hard work on the part of both teachers and scholars, and they were well repaid by the large ard apprecia tive audience. The proceeds of the evening are to be applied on the new Victroia which is bjing purchased for the use of the school. Actual$22.50, $25.00 and $27.50 Values for $13.87. A Spring 1916 Sample Line of Ladies’ Suits, bought for sale or return at a price concession that enables us to offer a Sensational Suit Sale everyone in Tillamook County should investigate. The representative of a prominent manufacturer of Ladies Ready to Wear was about to return to headquarters when he met our Suit Buyer to whom he at once offered his entire line at an enormous price conces sion, promising in addition to take back all suits remaining unsold by December 31st. Perceiving the advantages of accepting such an offer both to our customers and ourselves arrangements were at once made to have the suits shipped by express and they arrived here this week. Every style shown is a becoming one and there are all sizes to choose from, 14 and 16 years and 36 to 44 bust measurements. The Fabrics consist of Fine Suit ing Serges, Wale Serges, Gabardines, Velvets and Tweeds, and the colors such fashionable shades as Port, Mink Brown, Russian Green, Navy Blue, Marine and Belgian Blue, etc. SENSATIONAL SALE Ladies’ Suits, Coats and Dresses. In addition to the sale of Suit- mentioned above we have planned for the last week of this year a Sensational Sale of Ladies Fall Suits, Coats and Dresses. Almost every Ladivs Outer Garment in the store is included in this event, and no matter what your needs may be. you can save many dollars on a sii purchase. To those who have put off purchasing Fall needs this Sale offers savings equal if not greater than you can usuadv obtain in seasonal clearances. To $21.75 SUITS, Now $9.98 To $12.00 COATS, Now $7.98 SALE OF LADIES’ HANDKERCHIEFS. Always appropriate for return gifts or gifts for friends you have omitted to remember. Plain, embroidered and initialed- finishes to choose from in Cambric and pure linens. 15c. values now - 9c. 25c. values now - 19c. 35c values now - 25c. 50c. values now - 37c. 75c. values now - 49c. $1.00 values now - 69c. Blocki PERFUMES All at Reduced Prices. Notice. Here you will find many useful Xmas. Gifts, not seen elsewhere. New Goods— New’ Low' Prices, the same high quality that has made us our reputa tion. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that on .Thursday, the 30 day of December, 1915, at 10:00 A. M.. at the courthouse in Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon, a public hearing will I be had by which the taxpayers within the territory included within the port of Tillamook, Tillamook County. Ore gon, will be heard in favor of or against any proposed tax levies as shown by the following estimate of the board of the said port of Tillamook : ( The estimate of the amount of m.mey proposed to be raised by taxation for the ensuing year by the said port of Tillamook shows that it will require the total sum of - - $2272.76 to defray the expenses of said port for the year 1916, and for the purpose of making local improvements within the said port and for maintaining improve ments already made and for incidentals I as follows, to wit: For the repair of dredge used in port improvements - - $1200 00 Improvements at the mouth of Old Trask River and dry stock ing head .... 500.00 General improvement in deep ening Hoquarton Slough and incidentals - - - • 572 76 CHAS. I. CLOUGH CO. Making a total of $2272.76 Dated thia 9th day of December, 1915. C. W. MILLER. Secretary Fort of Tillamook, Tillamook County, Oregon.___________ Our Store has the Xmas Spirit. Reliable Druggists. Tillamook - Oregon. For those friends you omitted sending gifts to wc suggest a dainty Gift Box of Blocki Perfume All the newest and most fashionable odors in pretty bottles. 25c. values now - 19c. 50c. values now - 35c. $1.00 values now - 69c. 2.00 values now $1.49 2.50 values now 1.89 4.00 values now 2.98 Stamped FANCY GOODS and LINENS 1-4th Off. Huch-a-back and Turk Towels, I aundrv Bags, Pillow Casts, Combing Jackets and Negligees of almost cvcrv kind. Pillow Tops, Scarfs and Runners in Crash and Linen and a host of other stamped goods tor working into gift articles assembled in one huge collection for your choosing at exactly Fur» Wanted. Furs wanted, highest prices paid. Si nd tor price list. G. D. Alderin &• I Co. Salem, Oregon. At the price quoted the actual worth values may seem exaggerated but they are not, every suit in the selection is worth nearly double the ¡trice asked and this saving to you is onl y made possible by the exceptional concessions made to us and the adver tising value v.e shall get out of the offer during a week that is usually the quietest- of the whole year. Remember the Sale positively closes on the evening of December 31st as anv Suits r-.maininjT uixold must be returned to the manufacturer, Make your selection early and get the best choice. Let the Rexall Store Settle your CHRISTMAS GIFT PROBLEMS. • usual the Store will be Closed all day Saturday!, Xmas. Day. Notice of Appointment of Viewers For Assessing Damages and Ben efits in Laying out Streets A. H. HARRIS, M. G. Wa*ker Died Suddenly. As I I 4th Off. To $30.00 COATS, Now $12.98 To $10.50 DRESSES,now $2.98 CALL FOR YOUR CALENDAR MONDA Y, DECEMBER 27th. Our calendars are too beautiful and valuable to risk in the mail and so we are giving them only to people calling at the store for them on Monday, December 27th. These Calendars combine both artistic and utility features, and arc equally as pleasing for Milady’s Boudoir as they will be useful to housewife, merchant or farmer. If you cannot come to the store on Monday kindly send us your naul and address and we will re serve one for yon or upon receipt of i ur request will mail one to you fr> c of. charge. Pcsitvely no canendars given to children. T WO UMBRELLA SPECIALS. $1.19 and $1.38. Ladies 26 inch frame, strong, sturdy yet graceful and refined looking umbrellas at prices within the reach of everyone. These Vmbrellas are worth con- siderably more t than ‘ __ prices the quoted, but two special purchases enabled us to s ure a price conces- sion that tin nded ‘ r . here ______ them at _ very much lower than regular prices. ^hern’s PRETTY NEW BLOUSES FOR MILADY’S XMAS GIFT, Your Xmas Gift to Her will be an unqualified success if you choose one of the lovely waists we are just now fcaturng for Xmas. Included in the selections from which you arexoffered a choice there are waists of Voile, Striped Poplins. Hardanger Voiles, J»P silks. Crepes de Chine in lovely pale colors, and a host of other new weaves. Every size is here from 34 to 44 and every waist is a worthy gift—" : a gift that embraces both style and value. WIRTH MOR WAISTS, Always One Dollar, always worth more. WEL WORTH WAISTS, A Better Blouse at Two Dollars. DAINTY SILK WAISTS. One Dollar to Four Twent} Five.