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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1922)
THE TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT I Knew He Would Come j IN OTHER DAYS From the Headlight of Dec. 18, 1902 Tillamook people will enjoy Christmas as usual in good style because they have been blessed with a prosperous year. Attorney Carl llaberlach left on the stage Monday morning to spend Christmas with his rel atives at Oregon City. J. S. Diehl has returned from Napa, Calif, where he had gone for a change. He ran across several Tiliamookers at that place. Representative B. L. Eddy leaves next month to attend the slate legislature, where he represents Tillamook and Yamhill counties. Mrs. Eddy and family will go with him and visit while outside. Merrill Smith has accepted a position in the hard ware store of R. L. W ade. The Hobsonville stage returned to the city Monday being unable to get through on account of the rivers being over their banks. The steamer Sue II. Elmore is still bar bound at Garibaldi and the < ¡co. R. \Osburg appears to be in the same fix at A toria. Say. its a long time since tin Vosburg was hire and those who have freight coming bv her arc on the anxious scat. iriJ)<illé!íi^tfi‘'lt<'iJ¡i)ki!ffift^t^ Portland Auto Stage . .■J?. V>.»z. . .7 ~ 77. .V ■ i I • l„t. VCHUI SCV-U IJKIOH T WA8 the Marttoa pleta* ore every yaw at Christ mas time to go to oxne orphans’ borne and bring back two or tJiree little children to spend the holi days with them. This year their choice had been two girls uud a Joao and Robert, brother and slater. and Souaette, a little, bright eyed, wtnaome girl. Mr. and Mrs Martin HJeddle and Mother, they had isked the children to call thong and the three kiddle« were busy trimming the tree. “My, what beautiful ornaments, claimed Souzette. “What bully light«, you rectijd Robert, wlio was all eyee fur electrical things. "Well, I like the tree bent,” put in Jean. "It's wonderful. Did you have a tree when you wire ll’le. mother?’ queried the child rather shyly. "Y> -, I bad one every year, and I still have my tree, yon -ee.” “’Pear» like they’ve :il»hyn had them doesn't It?” said Robert. "'I'lie, have hi»<l them for long, long years Haven’t you ever heard about ■ the first Christman tree?” “No, ’ burnt forth Robert "Tliey don't have time to tell ns anything at IVAN DONALDHON. Mgr . Tillamook. Oro. Lv. '1 lifamook, 7:30 a.m., 2.00 p.m., and *6:oo p.m. Lv. Portland, 7:45 a m., *12:30 p tn., and 3:30 p.m. -------------- via------------------ Hebo. Uiaud Hondo, Wlliuiiiiua. alnutdao. McMinnville, Du y ton, Nuwbiug. MaltuouuUi. *l>iUty «•oaf l WMiday What Beautiful Ornamenta." the homo. but get up and 40 to tavL" •Well, a long time ago, there whs 11 huge forest where U10 falrlea and elves all lived. They had a fairy queen who wu always planning snr- prlaet» for them. < > iih duy she called a few of her favorite« fav •rites around her and gave them some orders "Now lie sure and don’t tell anyone." sh< «aid. and off and whimpering “Day» 1 and then nioul little fairies were bust aa bias working at some big aecret, from morning till night.” “I'll bet you couldn't keep a secret that long. leuu. You'd go an' tell Souzette. You always do," put In Robert. “Finally the fairy queen sent out her heralds and called all her sub jects about her. When they were assembled she said: ’Tomorrow, come to this place at the same time. Put on your tluest elothaa and come happy as a lark, for 1 have a great nurprlse for you.’ “ "Thou the .’airy queen seni ■ ut her heralds again, anil this time had all the fo to her. Who In the forest every waa > told them v fn'.rle. MAKE IT AN CHRISTMAS looaeo uie a spider» wees ?e fine, silky and deUcate was it. Than these were suspended from the tree by a string which aiwne In the often- noon sunlight like raindrops. “Lirtle sum ^ had given tludr evrv- leoe for the snrprlae and they twb dried from among ,41 the branch«« U wag too mack fim the Uttle sub jects and they sat down uboot the tree ubetoe they were to admire IL ’•Then «ome of the falrlee began tak ing the package« off and giving <me te vect mumtier There was tuvnuy for Mister Bear cheese for Mister Mouse, cum for Mister Rat, berries and mode •>r the birds. Just everyttdiw that they tied wanted. It was a great suc cess. “You know Santa grew up with then« falrk.«, and—■” “No. I didn’t know it,” broke to Jean and her eyer g: nv l?-e dur of ■aucura. “So," ronflts’el Mrs Me □ “wht-n Bantu begun &> .Ing toys t< 1 .-t.ialreo he thought of <nls Id - of ¡n p‘n- trwsi, and ha took 4 tree tor . ■ ■ ; eh;- anti hung their n »-s-'i n on p "By and by. though, gn to such a size that lie b possible to entry .vo “Y'aa.” Mid practical took up too mu 1> roon., to mako toys.” Mrs Martin noddtd. “So the mothers a d fathers a;.<■ »?< to get tile trees and trim them for him, which helped h!tn a gr> at deni." “That’s how they thought of tbi« ornaments, then,” said S m,.atte. ’Ti ls. -he last one to put 01. too.” "Come on; let’s get to bed quick now, so Manta will come, smrgimied Robert. "And they've been helving Santa all these years," said Jea i dreamily, ’ Ever since,” ep lied Mrs Martin. “Now let s see who will be tn bad h rsL” California a population of 3.426 H61: Washington 1,356,621. and Oregon only 7S3.399 The per cent increase for the decade is Cali fornia 44 1, Washington 18.8, and •Oregon 16 4. Well what is the mat - ter with Oregon that it is not mak ing more progress? Maybe, it is that we have so much freak legislation in the Htate that persons who are looking for new locations prefer to go to states that are not pestered with it. It is time to look the mat ter squarely in the face and ascer tain why Oregon is not making the progress and development of other states. Where California and Wash have several large cities doing g| large amount of business, while Oregon has only one large . city. Thor Washers Table Lamps Premier Sweepers .. Waffle Irons Lighting Fixtures Heating Pads Electric Irons Electric Heaters Radio Sets Table Stoves Flash Lights Electric Ranges Percolators Grills Toasters Curling Irons TO MY MANY’ FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC I am pion ed to announce through the columns of this paper that I have been appo nted agent for the Reli- <tnc I.ifi Insurance Company of Pittsburgh ami am now in a position to write life, health and at cident in surance as well a tire andautomobile Also will do all kinds of steno graphic work, mimeographed circu lar letter., . opyiug, mailing lists, statem nts nmde out, etc. Work Jone evemigs by appointment. Office headquarters Tillamook Ho tel lobby. Hours from 9:30 a. n.. ,o 4 pm. A share of your business is re spectfully solicited and will be ap predated. E 'sidentr mutual phone. ROSE J. WILKES, Tillamook, gon. Eine stationery at Koch’s Store.—Adv. I ! Coast Power Compì The Electric Store Drug T- Friendship and Finance Vili M. Mauri nils ifi. TisChr Aad Mb M O N E 25 Percent Reduction when von statt ,n w ¿1 Deny fett. > ’ youth’s ii -.'çt ’’.aj -ors hopes we lived a other L in Round Trip Fares ^cen’station.^where one’way fare is b y Swap seftly la aad fro; , Ahd every öd a ireuwry Siùigs Ct Christmas toes oí icng MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM w»n, a Tillamook County Bank Long Timo Ago—' large iqvtdug In the furoM. and timi U m » fatriea and forvat folk stepped tn NiuaaetuenL 1’hey had Hi'ivt neun anything ilk« tbu sight betör«." “What—what «Ma it F the chlklrao ' V tik. __ And w awùer Üu stmas amies. We in the gloom WbJe ¿bosth ‘onus oí dàMs friends troop a and the No wods we speak To menm’s new come risiocs thid and And for autour we he agam the dear days oí the past Olí Fune the tide oí fife tuns had, Ada b etoai few or less >uj<’ dates: ! ’• Ct rnbt r 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30, January 1st. J Fit I return limit January 3»' Ervquent and Convenient Service will your journey a trip of pleasure. JOHN M. SCOTT, General Passen get Portland. OrM* I
