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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, DECEMBER iß. 1&17. Some Christmas GIFTS That Always Please ELECTRIC SWEEPER, costs about lc. per hour to run. See our special offer this Christmas. ELECTRIC GRILL, convenient, handy and useful. ELECTRIC SEWING MACHINE, none better. Cost about one cent per hour to run. ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINE is a wonderful labor saver and costs about two cents per hour to run. And many other things that are USEFUL AND PLEASE, Coast Power Co Pythian Banquet at Nehalem. SUPERIOR PROGRAM AT THE Gem Theatre FOR ENTIRE WEEK Í tr- I V FRIDA Y “GOLDEN CHANCE”— Five reel Paramount picture featuring Cleo Rodgley and Wallace Reid. SATURDAY “JURY OF FATE”— Five reel Metro picture featuring one of the most pleasing actresses of the screen, Mabel Taliaferro, who plays the dual role of twin sisters. A splendid offering, don’t miss it. “PUTTING IT OVER”— One reel Drew comedy. SUNDAY “SKINNER’S BUBBLE”— Five reel Essanay feature-comedy. 1 I I 1 I ,‘ti Bryant Washburn is the star of this production, and he will more than please you, as he has done in the past. MONDAY “NEGLECTED WIFE”—Number Ten. “BIRDS OF A FEATHER”—Two reel Lonesome comedy. "HEARST-PATHE NEWS”—Of special interest. Luke TUESDAY "POLLY OF THE CIRCUS”— Eight reel Goldwyn picture, featuring Mae Marsh. Miss Marsh is the lady who played the star part in such productions as "Birth of A Nation" “Intolerance” and a number of other great features. See display ad on another page of this issue. Hereafter we will offer you our greatest features on each Tuesday night. Watch the columns of this paper for programs. Adults 20c. Children 10c. every Tuesday. Tuesday December 25th, Mary Pickford in “Poor Little Rich Girl” released and pro duced by Artcraft Pictures Corporation. WEDNESDA Y Our program for this date has not yet been confirmed. the screen for announcement. Watch THURSDAY I “FOX FEATURE PICTURE”—Watch for announcement on the screen. NOTE:—Safety First is our motto, fire protection and comfort of our patrons is our aim. Come and enjoy an evening’s show where you are safe and comfortable. Ladies rest room and other attractive features are found only at The Gem Theatre. UAMB-SCHRADER CO. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL CEMENT. LIME, PLASTER, LATH AND BRICK; DOMESTIC STEAM AND SMITHING COAL. Warehouse and Office Cor. Front and 3rd Ave. West.JTillamook. Or. The local weather observer, Virgil Fendall, reports that the rainfall at Tillamook for November was 8.68 inches. This is almost 4 inches less than for the same month last year, and also 4 inches less than the aver age rainfall for November during the past four years. In 1915, the records show that almost 19 inches of rain fell here during November. That Tillamook has had an unusual- ly dry autumn is shown by the fact that the rainfall for Septembci, Oc tober and November of this pear was but 13.88 inches, 4.2 inches less than for the same months last yea.-, and almost 8 inches less than the average lor these months during the past four years. The local records show that most years less rain falls here in Decem ber than in November. J. E. Klinefelter was the guest of honor at a farwell banquet Satu day evening, given by Mr. and Mrs. T. E. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Walker of the Hotel Ramsey. A num COMMERCIAL BUILDING. Office: O pposite C ourt H ouse , ber of the Woodmen of the World FIRST STREET. and their wives were present, Mr. Oregon. Klinefelter being a very enthusiastic TILLAMOOK, • OREGON Tillamook * member and worker of that order. T. BOALS, M.D., 0R. L. L. HOY, He left Sunday for The Dalles, Or., to join his family. The dining room was prettily dec PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. orated with ferns and evergreen and Surgeon S.P. Co. T illamook B lock , the letters W’. O. W. were very con- (I. O. O. F. Bldg.) arranged above the doors. Oregon. Tillamook .... Oregon * spicuously Tillamook, F. H. Matthews acted as toastmaster J H. GOYNH. When You Think About Your Suit to be Made for Christmas, Think About GOLDEN The TAILOR Of Your Own Materials or With Our Materials Thousands of Satisfied CUS TOMERS. We are Sure to Satisfy YOU. All our Suits are Tailored in our Store on Premises............................ We Want Your Business Announcement. Mrs. J. C. Holden announces that she will open her Piano Studio, Sept. 1, for private and class instruction. Mrs. Holden is a graduate of the Dunning Improved System of Music Study and will establish classes in this method. W. tlq Io. InrJ $ I Jei are. Made To Order Ge| I J ! I lairil RJ I rouJ Greatest Value :: Ever Offered i - Thj uni :: :: Golden’s (Located across the street from Clough’s new drug store) Suits Cleaned and Pressed, Prices the Lowest. 4 ynj afe am Sc >ix he 1 i ‘ Try our Dry i • nsui >ee Cleaning and Dyeing. Yd d e ll Olli ►end AGRICULTURAL NOTES. Tillamook County has responded well to all the demands of the admin istration, so far. Let us all unite in making this county a big factor in winning the war by so organizing this work of this council that it will be more effective along these lines. Pro fessor Maris has been in conference with the authorities at Washington and will give us something worth hearing. Make the turn out large at the meeting next Monday. By R. C. Jones, County Agriculturist. ------o------ Important Agriculturad Meeting. The annual meeting of the County Agricultural Council will be held at the Court House on Monday, Dec. 17th, at eleven o’clock a.m. The fol lowing program will be carried out. President’s address, Charles Kunze, President of Council. The present situation and how the farmers of the county can be more effectively mobolized to meet the Report of Tillamook Cow Testing needs of the Nation”—Paul V. Maris, Association for November. State Leader of County Agents. It is getting the time of year when Luncheon at High School, served many of the cows in the county are by Home Science Class. going dry and resting up for next Report of County Agent for 1917— year’s work. As a result of this, we Roy C. Jones. find the list of honor cows reduced Election of officers for 1918. to a dozen this month. Two cows in Everyone interested in the welfare Mr. Durrer’s herd, freshening last and development of the county and March, are still making over fifty in the government’s efforts to meet pounds of fat per month. This is fine the demand for food is invited to be persistency. Mr. Durrer has not oh- present. The Council, together with tained these results by any haphazard local town committees, has been des- guessing methods. His herd has been ignated, by the State Council of De- in the association ever since it organ- fense, a County Food Supply and has Conservation Committee, The Ad- ized. He has applied what he get- learned from the records and is ministration is looking to organiza- tions of this kind to act as leaders in ting results. There were 644 cows tested this. carrying out the food and other de- fense campaigns in the county. It is month with an average production of especially desired that all members 21.32 pounds fat from 423 pounds milk attend. This war is just started, so The high herd average of 32.94 tbs. far as the American people are con fat is held by T. H. McCormack. He cerned. The demands and sacrifices is only milking three cows, lhe sec required of us in the next few months ond high herd is that of Jos. Durrer or possibly years, will be greater than whose thirty-eight cows averaged ever. President Wilson has said: 31.32 pounds fat. The low herd of “This war will not be won by armies fourteen cows made only 12.i4tt>s. fat but by the united efforts of all the per cow. people of the Allied Nations.” The honor list follows. Owner and name of cow . BrecdAge Fresh tt> Milk Pct Fa lb Fat C. W. Tilden, Grace.......... ...........G.J. 7 . Oct. .. 1176 ... 5.0 . . 58.90 58.82 Jos. Durrer, Baby ............... ... G. J.11 . Mar. -- 905 ... 6.5 . C. W. Tilden, Bess .......... ....G. J. 8 Oct. .. 1116 ... 51 • .. 56.92 534» Jos. Durrer, Dot ........... ... ... G. J. 4 . Mar. -. 797 ...6.7 • 49-7 Jos. Durrer, Flora.............. ... G. J. 6 . Mar. .. 806 ... 6.1 . 4902 Ebinger & Son, No. 18........ .... G. J. 4 . Oct. .. 1290 ... 3-8 - Jos. Durrer, Chancy ........... ... G. J. 8 . Mar. .. 1054 .. - 4-5 • . ■ 47-43 46.02 Amos Vaughn, Queen ........ .... G. J. 3 . Oct. .. 885 ... 5.2 . 45-80 Carl Hunt, Beauty ............ ... G. J.10 . Nov. .. 1041 ... 4-4 • 43-37 W. B. Vaughn, Snoop ........ .... Nat. 8 . Sept. .. 885 ... 4-9 41-85 Carl Hunt, Pet .................... ... G. .J 6 . Apr. .. 675 ... 6.2 . 41.28- Carl Hunt, Scrub................ ... G. H.6 .. Sept. .. 1290 ... 3-2 - c. a r iç| 11 agl t .mid :o si ■bl Th rj drd hoi r in ligi K01 mal < [C , it 1 I ( loc | tai I > - ’U DA ir] coa f « $51 of Set I thJ P Grl J Ilo. Ill’ to St! g P •I fl w Sa F tin T| w Ic Fl T Cl Si tl H. T. Botts, Pres. Attorney at-Law. John Leland Henderson, Sec retary Treas., Attorney at- Law and Notrary Public. Tillamook Title and Abstract Co. I.aw, Abstracta. Real Estate, Insurance. Both Phones. TI LLA MOOK—OREGON. YOU CAN EARN «200. each month selling "Wear-Ever” specialties in Tillamook county. C. Irvine Armstrong, Lewis county, Washington, averaged 3275 per month in July and August. A recent month’s commissions of T. J. Pellow, Astoria. Oregon, were 8364. Do not apply unless you are exempt from army draft, can furnish references and have funds to pay expenses for one month. Successful applicant will be selected in few weeks after per sonal interview with our sales super visor. For particulars write to The Aluminum Cooking Utensil Company, Portland, Oregon. Suits! LADIES and MEN I The Red Cross has two very busy ; afternoons, Wednesday and Friday, of last week. Many hands were busy cutting, basting, machine sewing, hos- . pital garments and various other sup plies this society is making. Ladies can choose the afternoon most suited to their convenience. The organiza- ■ tion asks all who are interested to save their receipts from the purchases I at Haltom’s until Saturday and give their votes to them. Every vote counts for two on that day. They I hope thus to win the Bond offered by that firm. The Crystal Laundry Co., has of- | fered to do all laundry work for the branch without charge. This is very I much appreciated^ The interest over the county in aux iliary organization increases. These have been effected in: Bay City—Chairman, Mrs. Roy Brock; Mrs. Watt Sec.; Mrs. Ashley, I Tres. Beaver—Chairman, S. C. Wood; 1 Sec. Mrs. Gilbert; Tres. Mrs. Golds- | worthy; Sewing chairman, Mrs. J. D. I Davis. Brighton?—Chairman, Mrs. Curtiss; j Sec. Mrs. Watt; Tres., Mr. Watt; Sewing Chairman, Mrs. Rowe. Cloverdale—Chairman, Mrs. Lun- quist; Sec. Mrs. Albert Wade; Tres., Mr. High; Sewing Chairman, Mrs. Shearer. Nehalem—Chairman, Mrs, Pogue,; Sec., Mrs. C. A. Anderson; Tres., Mrs. O. F. Knight; Sewing Chairman Mrs. C. E. English. Wheeler—Chairman, Mrs. Dem- aree; Sec., Mrs. R. H. Cady; Tres., Mrs. Patchell; Sewing Chairman, Sustin. The regular monthly meeting of the association will be held in the city hall on next Tuesday evening at 8 p.m. Total .............................. $17,455.00 Estimated Receipts. Fines and Licenses ................ $500.00 And that the Common Council has fixed Wednesday, December 26, 1917, at the hour of 8 o’clock p.m. at the City Hall in Tillamook City, Oregon as the time and place for hearing any and all objections or remonstrances to such proposed budget. Dated this third day of December, 1917. A. H. Gaylord, City Recorder. STILL NO RAISE The Right Step to IN PRICE DRESS SUPREMACY We Make Suits For Red Cross News Notes. ------o------ Monday evening a delagation from Marathon Lodge No. 89, Knights of Pythias, visited Neliaiem Lodge No. 102, where they had the pleasure of meeting Grand Vice Chancellor Fred Johnson, and Brother Jaloff, of Astor Lodge, No. 6, of Astoria, Oregon, the home lodge of Past Grand Chancellor John O. Bozorth, of Bay City. The lodge was called to order promptly at eight o’clock by Chancellor Com mander Effenberger. Among other lodge business they had the pleasure of hearing the K. R. & S. read a list of fifteen new applicants for the hon Notice. ors of Knighthood in Nehalem lodge. ----- o----- No. 102. Work was put on in the Notice is hereby given that the Second Rank, after which all assem Council of Tillamook City, Common bled in the banquet hall, where the tables fairly groaned under the many Oregon, has prepared the following good things which the good people estimate of the amount that will be of Nehalem know so well how to I required to be raised by taxation, to prepare. Remarks, not set speeches, defray the expenses of Tillamook were the order of the evening, the i City during the year 1918. only restrictions were that no excus For General Fund. es were to be entertained by the Très, salary and expenses .. $ 200.00 toastmaster. Then came the solemn Interest on bonds ................ 3,660.00 and impressive moment when Grand Expenses on motorcycle ... 200.00 Vice Chancellor Johnson, he of the Marshal’s salary.................... 1,200.00 soft voice and with the love of Pyth- Extra police ............................ 300.00 ianism shining in his eyes and in City<R<-corders Salary........ 720.00 100.00 every word he uttered, in behalf- of Fuel.............................................. the Grand Lodge of Oregon, present City Attorney ........................ 200.00 ed Past Grand Chancellor John O. Fire Department .................. 720.00 Bozorth with the jewel of a Past Printing .................................... 300.00 40.00 Grand Chancellor, to show him in Elections ................................ 310.00 what esteem he is held by the Grand Miscellaneous ........................ Lodge of Oregon. This came as a I $7,950.00 surprise to Brother Bozorth, and it Total .......................... $2,000.00 was truly a vision long to be remem Sinking Fund.................. bered when this man, who has been Road Fund. $ 1,080.00 a Pythian for over forty years, chok Salary, one man ............ 900.00 ed with emotion, arose to reply and Salary, one man ............ 200.00 to extend his heartfelt appreciation Cross walks .................... 200.00 for this most generous gift. Surely Repairs 2nd Ave. East . 1,000.00 the events of Monday evening will Interest on bonds ........ 200.00 not pass away like a dream of youth, Engineer’s office .......... 2,640.00 but will be with us through all the Lights .............................. 360.OO years another link in the golden Street Commissioner .. 5O.OO chain that binds us to this glorious Miscellaneous ................ Brotherhood. .. $0,630.00 Total .... .. $ 875 00 Library Fund Tillamook Weather. Farewell Party. '^^fEBSTER HOLMES, of- the evening. Each guest responded to their name at the close of the ban quet and varied toasts were given. Several vc-cal selections were render- ' ed by Miss Lila Stevenson accom- | panied by Mrs. Walker on the piano. The following were present: Mr. J. E. Klinefelter, T. Epplett, Mr., and Mrs. E. U. Wagy, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. ! Powers, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Winters, I Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Matthews, Mr. | and Mrs. C. W. Wagy, Mr. and Mrs. 1 A. L. Dickey, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Walker, Ralph Edwards, E. J. Lucas and J. Rutgers. The guests departed | at a late hour voting Mr. and Mrs. | Walker royal entertainers. Irrigated Land That will produce four Good Crops of Alalfa in 1 ear, at Prices in reach of all. $50 to $165 per acre. Located in Northern Cali fornia. For information write W. B. S herman , Yreka, Cali fornia ; or P. E. W alker , Agent, Ramsey Hotel, Till amook, Or. The Darwinian Theory. ----- o ■■ A little girl wrote the following composition on men: "Men are what women marry. They drink and swear and smoke, but don’t go to church. Perhaps if they wore bonnets they would. They are more logical than women, also more zoological. Hot- men and women sprang from mon eys, but the women sprang further than the men.”—Ladies' Home out» nal. el ai P' er tl DR. WISE Canlbe'Found on MONDAY p< C in AT TILLAMOOK S< TUESDAY AT CLOVERDALE WEDNESDAY at TILLAMOOK y< b< THURSDAY AT TILLAMOOK FRIDAY AT TILLAMOOK th w SATURDAY AT WHEELER Both Phones. fc M Chamberlain’s Tablets. ------ 0------ Chamberlain’s Tablets are I especially for stomach troubles, iousness and constipation, and h»v met with much success in the trr* ment of these diseases. People * have suffered for years with stom* trouble and have been unable 10 0 tain any permanent relief, have be* completely cured by the use of I tablets. Chamberlain’s Tablets are ar , so of great value for bi'iousnesj Chronic constipation may be p'rmatj jently cured by taking ChamberlM»® 1 Tablets and observing the plain p cd directions with each bottle *■ sale by Lamar's Drug Store. I til at w fa Io •2 P ai 1 *