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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (April 27, 1916)
«* TILLAMOOK SCHOOL NOTES TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT. APRIL 27. 191&- Notice to Contractor*. The fifth grade reports that Clara Sealed proposals addressed to the Myers, Jimmy Watson, and Herbert County Court of Tillamook County, Jones have been neither absent nor Oregon, and indorsed proposals to tardy since school began this year. complete the Bayocean County Road, from Station 6» plus 52.» to Station A vote of appreciation and thanks 296 plus 08.8, in accordance with the was given to McGhee’s orchestra and plans and specifications thereof, on a committee was appointed to select tile in the ottice of the County Clerk, a token of appreciation for Miss Gay of Tillamook County, Oregon, will be lord who played the piano for the received by the County Court of said operetta. County at its office in the court house ------ o------ at Tillamook City, Oregon until the Th* reports this last six weeks hour of 10 o'clock a.m., on the 15th showed a decided improvement in day of May, 1916, and that time pub •cholarship ocer the first six weeks licly opened and read. of the term. There were no grades as Each bid shall be accompanied by a low as some were the first six weeks certified check made payable to the and the average was considerably im County Clerk, for an amount equal to proved. 5 per cent of the amount of the bid, which shall be forfeited to the county ------ o---- The last monthly report shows that in case the bidder shall fail, neglect the attendance has fallen off slightly or refuse for a period of five days owing to the removal of a few fam after which the award is made to en ilies but the percentage of attendance ter into a contract and file a bond has increased from 06 to 97. There satisfactory to the court as required was much less absence and tardiness by law. The bid is to cover all clearing, than in the previous month. There now remains but five weeks of school grubbing and grading and the con the date setfor the closing of school struction of a bulkhead 5,510 feet in length in accordance with the plans being .May 36. - - o----- and specification s on file. The County Court reserves the The Glee Club has recently pur chased about 360 worth of Victrola right to reject any and all bids, Dated this the 26th day of April, records, most of theee from grand operas. The funds for this were raised 1916. J. -C. Holden, County Clerk. by the operetta, recently given by the 1 club. The club also authorized the First publication April 28, 1916. Last Publication May 12, 1916. purchase of additional music for the nse of the club, a picture for the music room «f the high school, and Solvent. ! diverted 325 to help pay for the con crete tennis court now under con A boy was arraigned in police court struction by the students of the high on a charge of stealing $5 from his school. employer. The boy secured a lawyer and entered a plea of “not guilty." The Senior Play in Preparation. The lawyer believed in the boy’s in The senior class is preparing its nocence and spoke very eloquently play “A Strenuous Life.” The date on the injustice of the arrest, dwell set for this production is May 12. ing particularly on what it would This play is somewhat the same as mean to the boy in future life if he the one given last year by the senior were sent to prison. The court dis class. Advertising material will soon missed the case. be issued by the class. Immediately after the boy asked the lawyer the amount of his fee. Commencement Speaker Secured “How much have you got?" queried Dean D. W. Morton, of the New the lawyer. School of Commerce, of the Univer “Well” replied the boy. “I’ve got sity of Oregon, has promised to de that $5." liver the commencement address to the senior class on commencement Would have Been Awkward. night, May 26. Dean Morton, who is new in the state is said to be a speak An amusing story was told by Mrs. er of unusual ability, and the school E. Rennie, of Harrogate in opening a feels very fortunate in being able to bazaar at Eccleshill. A visitor to a secure him for this address. hospital for soldiers was surprised to ------ o------ hear one of the patients being ad School Builds Tennis Court. dressed by the nurses by his Chris The students of the high school tian name, it being customary to ad have been laboring for several weeks dress patients by their surnames only on the concrete tennis court for the Upon inquiry as to why this distinc usa of the high school students. The tion was accorded to the particular funds for this is being raised in var- soldier referred to, the reply received ious ways. The vaudeville given Tues was: day night at the Gem Theatre neted “Well, we can’t very well call him about 350. The Glee Club has con- ___ by his surname.” tributed 325 and the balance is being “But why not?” queried the some raised by membership fees and small ___ ” what astonished visitor. sums from other high school funds. “You see,” was the overwhelming The total cost will be about 3160, of answer, “his surname is Love, and which 345 is yet to be raised. The it’s rather awkward.” labor has been done wholly by the of Ointments for boys of the school and some members Beware of the faculty, with the exception of Catarrh that Contain Mercury th« surfacing which was superintend a» mercury will surely destroy the sense of siuell and completely derange the whole ed by Contractor Dolan. A crew of system when entering it through the students and faculty worked all day mucous surfaces. Such articles should never used except on prescriptions from re Saturday laying concrete. At noon be table physicians as the damage they will the girls of the tennis club provided do is ten fold to the good you can possibly from them. Hall’s Catarrh Cure, a dinner in the Domestic Science derive manufactured by F. J. Cherny & Co., rooms, to which ample justice was Teledo, O.. contains no mercury, and is done by the workers. This court is a taken internally, acting directly upon the and mucous surfaces of the system permanent addition to the school blood In buying Hall's Catarrh Cure be sure you property and without cost to the dis get the genuine. It is taken internally and made in Teledo, Ohio, by F. J. Cheney & Co. trict. Scholarship Race Close* During the last six weeks there has been a contest between the boys and girls of the Freshmen and Sopho- .more classes, respectively, in scholar ship and attendance, scholarship counting two-thirds and attendance, one-third. The averages were made up during the last week showing that the Sophomore girls won over the Sophomore boys by only 7 per cent, ■ and the Freshmen girls over the Freshmen boys by only .82 per cent. This was a very close race indeed, so close that the boys are hoping to turn it the other way in the contest for the remaining five weeks of school. Of the Sophomore girls Agne* Coates nad an average i.i schuuls.ip .., Georgia Johnson 93, Gertrude Ball 92, and Hazel Lamar, Ethyl Sumer- lia and Grace Wade 90 each. Of the boy* Charles Lamb had an average of 95 and Howard Williams an av erage of 90. The Sophomore girl, averaged 86(4 in scholorship and 97 9-10 in attendance. The following Freshmen girls averaged 90 or above in scholorship: Edna Anderson, Ber tha Blanchard, Mary Ullman, Hazel Klinehan, Amy Jenkins and Pearl Chase. Of the boys Henry Anderson and Herman Jacob averaged 92, James May and Emerald Tilden 90, Edwell Erskine and Joe Schnal 93, Arthur Brewster 94)4. The Fresh men boys averaged 84 9-10 in schol arship and the girls 86 5-10. The boys, however, had the better attend ance record. Testimonials free. Sold bv Druggists. Price 75c per bottle fake Hairs Family Pills for constipation. Call For Warrants. ------ o------ All outstanding Tillamook City general fund warrants, Series A, and road warrants, Series B, endorsed prior to Nov. 5th, 1915, will be paid upon presentation. M. W. Harrison. ________ ,______ City Treas. Peace at Any Price. Willie—“Ma, may I have Tommy Wilson over to our house to play, Saturday,” Mother—“No you make altogether too much t.oise. You’d better go over tojijs_hoiu<_and_jda^/^^^^^^^^^ New Home Users are Quality Choosers A Moving Tale. Caller—I- would like to secure a place in your moving picture com pany. Manager—You are an aclor? Caller—Ye*. Manager—Had any experience act ing without audiences? Caller—Acting without audiences is what brought me here. 15c. Per Month. The New Home Sewing Machine Company, San Francisco, Cal. Sidney E. Henderson, Pre*.| Surveyor. John Leland Henderaon. Sec retary Trea*., Attoiney-at- Law, Notrary Public. Tillamook Title and Abstract co. Law, Abstract*, Real Estate. Surveying, Insurance. Both Phone«. TIUAMOJ* - - OREGON. patt,n Of the May Sewing To Mark the Occasion of the Opening of Our New Pattern Agenc^ W17J E have absolutely no com- ’ plaints to make regarding the pattern formerly carried but be lieve that the time is now ripe for a change, and after careful considera tion of all features, styles, making ' helps, sizes, service and variety of selections—eur final choice rested with Butterick. To celebrate the opening of this new agency a Butterick Pattern will be given free with every cash purch ase of Wash or Dress Goods of 11.00 or over made during the May Sewing Week—May 1st to May 6th. Which Were Originally' Pnt^ from 29c. to 39c. Yard. ■pLOWERF.D Organdies and $ mj Voiles; Self Color Crepes J plain white and colored; plaid, sing, and check Egyptissues, and Sabra, embroideries are a few of the fabric to be obtained during the May See ing Week at the very special prk, ’ quoted above. Every piece is »enk much more so take advantage of thi I offer and save on your new nu* wearables. On display in the Bargu Square (Under the Balcony.) Il SUMMER WASH FABRICS, SUITINGS & DRESS GOODS May Sewing Week from the Notions Dept. Crowleys Needles , 3 pkts............10c. O. N. T. Sewing Cotton 6 spools 25c. Lightning Needles per pkt. .. 7%c. Sewing Silk 100 yds. .3 spools 25c. Wilson's Dress Hooks, per doz 7^c. Snap Fastners per doz................ 7%c. Hooks and Eyes-per doz.............. 3%c. Stay Binding, .................. 5 rolls 10c. Snap Tape per yard ..................... 19c. Belting Reg 10c. per yd............ ^%c. ........ Br^c. 0. M. O. DRESS SHIELDS 20c. 25c. values for ........ 39c. 35c. values for .... 45c. values for........ cX Sale of Wide Ribbons, 38c. ^Authentically Correct in Both Weaves and Color Combinations. For Actual Values VER and over again have we heard the Up to 75c. Yard. remark “ I think you have the largest T TNDOUBTEDLY one of the and prettiest selection of Spring Fabrics most remarkable ribbon offers I have ever seen”—Certain it is you could not by which you have ever been invited to benefit. find a more pleasing and varied choice in any Included in the showing there are large city store than is shown here to-day. Roman Stripe Mcssalines, self color See our Windows this week end—the entire and stripe Moires, floraland floralaad | display features fabrics of all kinds for the stripe Messalincs, floral and tartan coming season. Taffetas and gros grains of variois Following is a partial list only of the beau shades. No ribbon offered is narrow er than four inches and many art tiful new weaves now on our shelves, Get seven inches wide. acquainted with the names of the various fabrics and ask to see any in which you are Actual 25c. particularly interested. Plain and Novelty White Wash Goods, O Specials Belting Reg 5c. per yard be a Very Special Sale of Wash Fabrics at 25c. Butterick Fashions. 39c. Collar Flares Each ....................... 10c. 20c. Skirt Markers .................... .. ISC. 20c. Girdeline per yard ............... 15c. Warren’s Guimpes 35c. for .... 25c. 14c. to 75c. New Novelty Waist Silks $1.39 ERY special price for the May Sewing Week only is quoted on these New Novelty Waist Silks in small checks, plaids, over-checks, and crossbar designs. The colors shown include pretty shades of Liue, Green, Grey, Helio and Brown, Very smart are they both in eolor and design and of good substantial weaves full 36 inch wide. 40 Inch Silk Poplins, $1.25. For Morning Dreeses Children Rompers and Play Clothes. A T this time when fast color wash fabrics are so scarce it will no doubt be good news to you to kno^ that the color* in the fabrics mentioned below are absolutely re liable. Amoskeag Dress Ginghams l*’/ic. La Vogue Zephyrs .......... 15c. Jack and Jill.Cloths .... l®c. Play Day Cloths ............ 2»c. White Lawns 14c. Fancy Check Voile 22Jc. White Lawn 28c. Mercerized Voile - 35c. Splash Cord Voile 39c. Stripe Voile 45c. Merc. Transparent Organdie 50c. Silk Marquisette - 75c. Novelty Voiles Lace Cloths and ¿¿Marquisettes, 28 28 46 40 36 38 46 36 inch inch inch inch inch inch inch inch 36 36 36 36 40 36 40 36 40 inch inch inch inch inch inch inch inch inch Dress Weights per doz.................. 10c. 75c. Sewing Waste Baskets ....59c. Special Offer 36 inch Fast Color Fabics Oregon. With An Important Feature An Extraordinary Offer Selection of - 10c. MONDAY, ¿yd AY 1st to o4 Splendid Tillamook, Butterick Fashions The May SemnéWeek a IMMINENTLY desirable silks for afternoon or evening dresses in shades of Rose Pink, Ciel Blue, Bel- gian Blue, Kings Blue, Purple and Garnet as well as White, Black and Navy Blue. Splendid values and full 40 inches in width. Hi* Wive*. The otd negro had been arrested for “having more .than one wife," the last woman being the complainant, relates Case and Comment. He hap pened to be well known locally and an orderly character. “How many wives have you had?" demanded the Judge. "Six, yo' honor,” was the re ply. "Wh^ couldn’t you get along with them?” the judge insisted. “Well, suh, de fust two spiled the white folks' clothe* when dey washed us; de thud worn’t no cook, de fo’th was des na- cherally lazy—the fif, she—"Incom patibility?” the court suggested. "No, y>’- honor,” said the old negro, slow ly.‘‘Tt worn’t nothing like that. Yo’ jes couldn’t get along wid her unless yo’ was somewhere else.” A Butterick Pattern Free Tlie Delineator 25 c. to 98 c. Dashona Voiles Stripe Voiles Hylo Voiles Avra Voiles Silk Organdies Novelty Pongees . ’ India " Silks Savanilla Silks Sil ver Stripe Voile Novelty Silks, Tub Silks, Dress Silks, etc. 25c. 35c. 39c. 45c. 50c. 58c. 69c. 75c. 98c. 27 inch Check Silk Poplin 36 inch Tub Silk Waistings 36 inch Spider Silks 36 inch Tub Silk Waistings 36 inch Candy Stripe Silks 40 inch Crepes de Chine -• 36 inch Gros de Loud res - 40 inch Pussy Willow Taffetas, Plain White and Novelty Suitings and Skirtings, 59c. 59c. 65c. 75c. $1.00 $1.75 $1.88 $1.88 < 59c. to $2.48. or Pic Nic Dresses /’TAHIRTY inch wide fabrics of the j loveliest patterns and colorings, ■ bought in short lengths of 10 to W yards. These pretty Crepes wash and wear most satisfactorily and are shown in pretty rose and other floral designs in grounds of white, pink, pale blue, lavender and tin. Any length cut. The Bargain Square’s Offerings During the May Sewing Week I t_Are Well Worth Investigating. LWAYS make a point of vis ing the Bargain Offerings shown in the Bargain Square (under the Balcony) for here you will >'n|l good, reliable merchandise at prices that will enable you to effect wonder ful savings on necessary purchase«. Laces and Insertions. To 10c. values for ................. . 31/ic. 5c. To Edgings, Etc. 34 inch Plain Beach Suitings 20c. 36 inch Bedford Cords 30c. 38 iuch Beach Suitings 35c. 32 inch Noveltv Stripe Suitings - 39c. 36 inch Bedford Cord 44c. 36 inch Gabardine Suiting- 50c. 36 inch Oxford Suitings - M 69c. 36 inch Ottoman Cord Suitings < 69c. 40 inch Herring Bone Suiting 88c. 56 iuch Palm Beach Suiting $1.33 New Novelty Suitings and Dress Fabrics, 222C- to $2.50. Check Suitings Fine Batistes Granite Suitings - Check Suitings - French Serges Mohair ______ Suitings - Epingle Suitings Poplin Suitinijs Stripe Suitifigs J Draps de Paris Broadcloths ¿Most Desirable Fabrics for ¿Morning Dresses, Negligees, Embroidery 20c. to $1.33- 36 inch 36 inch 36 inch 42 inch 42 inch 42 inch •jO inch 56 inch 48 inch 50 inch 56 inch Serpentine Crepes, 15c. To To To 30c. values for .................. To 45c. values for . . 5c. fc. De lie. Ginghams, Percales, Zephyrs, Etc. 10c. Apron Ginghams Falcon Percales .............. 12%c. Apron Ginghams Amoskeag Ginghams ............. Dress Zephyrs ............................ Romper Cloths .......................... . »'M- fc. i«'A ü'M Hundreds of Remnants at Practically 22k. 50c. 65c. 69c. $1.19 $1.33 $1.88 $1.98 $2.00 $2.25 $2.50 Half Price. ItUATED at the rear of th* Bargain Square funder the Balcony) the Remnant Counter it • vertible hunting ground for tho»* who appreciate savings on short cud* c— of Silks, Dress Goods, Domestics, Draperies, Underwear Fabrics, Wash Goods and Linings, Etc.
