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WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 1859. WOODLAND, CALIFORNIA, SATURDAY EVENING, AUGUST 1, 1008. DAILY ESTABLISHED 1877. Mail PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NOTES Comings and Goings of WellKnown: People. Social Gossip of Interest to Those Who Dwell in or Hear the.

City of Woodland. Mias Leta Bork returned to Yolo today. T. B. Gibson went to Sacramento today.

A W. Pettit returned from Yolo this morning. E. C. Howard went to Buisun Friday afternoon.

Mra: Kate Lewis went to Oakland this morning. Miss Nora Hayes returned from Yolo this morning. Harry Lilly returned Sacramento this morning. Chas. Betterton returned to Arbuckle Friday evening.

Harry West returned to Dunnigan, Friday eveuing. T. Laugenour was a nortb-pound passenger today. Miss' Lola Smith returned to Dunnigan Friday evening. Mra R.

M. 'Brown left tor Santa Cruz this morning. Misa Julia Bray went to San cisco, this morning. Fred Woodman has returned from Richardson springs. 1.

McConnell. went to San Francisco Friday Jack Beers was an arrival from the north thie morning. Miss Lola Bray went to Pacific Grove this morning. Miss Nurse of Sacramento was an arrival this morning. -Fred Snavely and 800 went to Berkeley this morning.

F. Y. Bush was a north-bound passenger Friday evening. J. F.

Garrette: was a south -bound passenger this morning. Mra. J. T. Stephons went to Point this morning.

Chas Lee and wite went to Ben Francisco this morning. Miss Edith Farley returned to San Francisco this morning. Miss: R. Dreyfus returned to San Francisco this torning, C. H.

Rupert, returned from Solano county Friday evoning. Mrs. J. Duggan returned from Sacramento Friday evening. Miss Jane Relth returned from Allen springs Friday.

afternoon. Mise Hazel Hiatt came up from. San Francisco Friday evening. Mrs. d.

Gordon came over from Sacramento Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. James Roseberry have returned from their vacation. Mra" Wm, Hadley of Yolo WAS ID Woodland Friday Mrs.

Stephens and son went to Pacific Grove this morning. J. H. Taylor left for San Francisco and Pacific Grove this morning, Mrs. McWilliams and returned from Shasta Retreat this moraIng.

P. J. Prein of the Bacramento Valley Sugar Company, was ap arrival Friday evening, Mine- Emma Nardini and niece, Miss C. Malpiede, went to Santa Cruz this morning, Miss Wilma Henle left this afternoon to join the Dingle-ligner party at Tahoe City. Mrs.

W. W. Nelson and daughter, OPEN-AIR SERVICES And Union open-afr services of the churches 0n the courthouse square have Sunday evening. Roy. D.

E. Holt of "the Episcopal church will preach. AT THE ACME. Have you been to the Acme Theater? The coolest and most comfortable amusement house in town and the one giving the biggest show. The program at the Actae for tonight and tomorrow evening la really splendid one and contains the followIng: A.

Husband's Revenge; cated True Hearts; The Jailer; The Great Jewel Robberies; illustrated sons. 'Since Arras Wanna Barney Carney. aul Ladies rubber Juliets, $2.35, at Greb'a Jy3212dw Mine Beth, went to San Franciaco this morning. Captain B. Tuttle and C.

Keeter were arrivals on the 11 o'clock train this morning. Miss Bertie Moon of Paskenta, who has been visiting Mrs. George Weaver, left for Crescent -City this morning. Mra. John Biddall, Mrs: Owen Dingdale, Miss Beulah and Murial Dingdale and Edyth Wallaco left for Pacific Grove this morning.

MY. and Mrs. Sam Barkor, Byron Hughes, Ernest Bemmerly, R. L. 0g- den and John Mitchell came down from Dunnigan this morning.

E. W. Green and family left for the Klamath- Lake. country this morning. Mr.

Green has been in the employ. of C. T. Bidwell for about three years. IN.

A. Hawkins went to Helena and today he and Mrs. Hawkins will sail for and other northern ports on the City, of Pueblo, returning to San Francisco August 15th, The trip 1s taken for. the benefit of the health at Mrs. Hawkins.

MISS STELLA HARRIS SICK Regrettable-Incident in the Trip of the Jolly Six It was expected that the "Jolly Six," Misses Roxie and Dot Armstrong, Miss Stella Harris, Miss Rowena Fisher, Miss Florence Murray, and Miss Lela Hollingsworth would arrive al home Friday, but they were delayed en route by the Illness of Miss Stella Harris. When the party arrived at' Mouticello George Hollingsworth telephoned that Miss Harris' conditioni so serious that an auto should be sent for her. Mt. Murray and his son, Albert, left Woodland at midnight Friday and made -run to Monticello in three They found the entire party at Monticello. This morning at 5 o'clock the auto party left Monticello.

It consisted of J. A. Murray and son, Alfred, George Hollingsworth, Miss Roxie Armstrong and Miss Harris, who rode on an Improvised They reached the Hollingsworth residence about 3 o'clock. Dr. W.

J. Blevins and Mrs. Snyder, Mias Harris' mother, were summoned: Miss Harris is so exhausted by long ride that Dr, Blevins I is not prepared to give diagnosis of her case until she has rallied. He does not consider her illness, however, of a serious character. The remainder of the party arrived at the Hollingsworth residence about noon today.

TURF NOTES. Such race as was put up by Mona Wilkes and Sir John S. at Santa Rosa this week is seen, and when It, is considered that these two great racers were sired by the full brothers Demonio and Diablo it is a still more remarkable performance. Director Frank H. Burke of the State Agricultural Society will meet sentatives of the Chico, Stockton and Sacramento driving clubs nt Sacramento this, Saturday, to confer with them regarding plans for club races during the State Fair 512 September.

Breeder and Sportsman. FOR VIRGINIA Rev. J. A. Dennis and wife left this morning for a viait to old Virginia.

Their route will be via Los Angeles, El Paso and New Orleans, and from the latter place by the most -direct route to Viriginia. They will make brief stop in Texas, where Mr. Dennie was pastor for many years, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their wedding day. In Virginia thoy will visit with Mr. Dennis' aged mother.

They expect to be absent about three months. During their residence in Woodland Mr. And Mrs. Dennis have made many friends who sincerely hope they may have a pleasant visit and a safe return. WINE BLEW UP An Arbuckle dispatch dated July 31st says: "A case of Locke's best wine, con-! signed to A Woodland tirro, was brought to the depot for shipment and left in the sun.

After being heated for several hours by Old. Sol, who beat down at the rate of 106 degrees in the shade the case "blew np." The thing happened quickly' none of Arbuckle's fanciers of Locke's vintage was able to take advantage of the situation." For a good shave, haircut or shame poo, go to Dinsler's barber shop. ti EAKLE FAMILY AGAIN BEREFT Mrs. C. Eakle Dies from an Apoplectic Stroke Attaoked Friday Afternoon While on a Visit to Mr.

and Mrs. T. Read at Monterey Friday evening a telegram was recelred from Monteroy which was 8 painful shock and surprise to the relutives and friends of Mrs. Margaret Eakle. It announced that she WAS stricken with apoplexy.

about 8:30 o'clock Friday afternoon, at tho residence of Mr and Mrs. Temple Read. This morning another telegram was received conveying the information that she had passed A lew days ago Mrs. Warren Brown wrote her husband a. letter in which she noted that Mrs.

Cakle and the children would soon leave the Modesto farm and visit Mr. and Mrs. Temple Read, at Monterey. Mrs. Brown also noted that her mother WAS feellag well.

The newa of her sudden affliction and death was therefore a great surprise. Christian Eakle, husband of the decensed, died on Sunday, July 6th, and the body was brougbt to Woodland tor Interment. At the time it was toned' that the Eakle family had been sorely afflicted during -the year. On the first day of the year the oldest son, 7. B.

Eakle, Soon afterward Helen Tilden, a granddaughter, was so badly burned that she died. The flowera have bloomed but once over these graves and now two more menbera of the family have been called to pay the last great debt of nature. Mrs. Eakle's maiden name was Margaret Sho was a native of Kentucky and would have been 65 years -old it she had lived until the 4th of next October. Her parents cano to California in 1560, and localed in Yolo couaty, on the Clanton farm, a mile and a halt west of Woodland.

On the 10Lb of October, 1864, she was married to Christian Bakle. Four sons and six daughters of the union are living-Mrs. George Howard 'and' Mrs. Warren Brown of Woodland, Q. and Roy Eakle of Mazuma, Mrs.

John Martin of Butte county, Mrs. 10. M. Tilden of Richmond, Mrs. W.

T. Read of Monterey, and Lewis, George and Miss Esther of Modesto, Mrs. Dakle was a resident of Yolo county tor more than forty years and was well known and highly esteemed by all the old residents of the county. The sorrow and mourning will theretore not be confined to her tamily or circle of relatives. Hundreds of people, of the county will lament tho losa of this good, woman and expressions of sincere regret are heard from all ages and classes.

She was a Christian woman, kindly, gracious, charitable and full of good deeds. She was a devoted wife and mother, true to herseit and loyal to her frieuds, and ber career 18 a record so bright and stainless that it leaves behind only memories redolent of tender sympathies and sweet and pleasing reminiscences. The body will' be brought to Wooda land for burial but the funeral ments-have not yet been made. THE ELITE THEATER. The Elite Theater had audiences that completely filled the theater at every performance last night.

The program was excellent and consisted of new pictures that have never been seen here before. But, then, the Elite programs are always new. The management make it a point to secure only the very latest- films. The program is extremely laguhable. The illuatrated songs were finely sung and the slides are beautiful.

au1 CASTORIA Bears the signature of Chas.H. Fletcher, use for over thirly years, and The Kind You Have Always Bought, Hives, eczema, itch or salt rheum seta you crazy. Can't bear the touch of your clothing. Donn's Ointment cures the most obstinate cases. Why suffer.

All druggists sell 1L WANTED- A saleslady. Bou Bon. Must be 18 years old. Apply at jy21tt 3 Country News WINTERS WAIFS. Friday morning Mrs.

Joe "Bogge" Griffin was taken to Sacramento by Dr. Fairchild to be operated on for spnendicitia. G. W. Thissell Sr.

is quite ill at his home In Pleasants valley. His very old age makes it hard to offsland the encroachments of disease. The Winters Fruit Growers' Association got out the first shipment of Tokay grapes of the season Friday conslating of tour crates, well-colored and from the A. H. Shepherd placo.

Next Monday the bids for the new bigh schools will be opened by the boards of supervisors of the two counties. On account of the money tightness at present it is not expected that the bonds will sell much; It auy, above par. At a meeting of the trustees of tho grammar school Monday, Miss Emma Seaman was elected to teach the sixth and seventh grades. Miss Seaman 18 from Truckee, where she has been teaching to the Truckee schools for the past tive years. Mra.

0. S. Connor of St. Helena and Miss Hazel Shelford of Cloverdale came to Winters with Dr. M.

O. Wyatt on his from Cloverdalo Monday. Miss Shelford will remain a row weeks, but Mrs. Connor will return tomorrow evening to St. Helena.

R. B. Lee has leased the Glenn cottage, furnished, on Abbay street and the first of the week will take poesession. Mrs. Glenn and daughter will move to Berkeley, where Elizabeth will attend Mr.

Glenn contem-1 plates building on his ranch north of FIRST BEET SHIPMENT. The Sacramento Valley Su- gar Company shipped the first carload of beets from Davis on July 31st, and expects to commence shipments at Yolo next Monday. COURTHOUSE NEWS. All the papers in the divorce suit of Elizabeth J. Lindley vs.

Eugene Lindley have been filed with the county clerk. The was commenced in Alameda county but the defendant. E0- cured a change of venue. All the allegations in the case were published when the suit was first filed. TEA If the tea is good you ask for a second cup; it not, you ask for the money.

Your crocer returna your money it you don't Like Schilling's Nest: we pay bim, LOCAL ITEMS BRIEFLY TOLD Occurrences That Will 'Interest Woodland People, itents of More or Less Importance Picked Up Here and There on the Wing. Miss Julia Cole has boon elected to teach tie Fairylow district. The up-river farmers are sending sweet potatoes into the market. Dava Wolgamott will soon submit to an operation for appendicilis. J.

C. Shinkle went to the Eaklo farm again today to photograph some fine cattle. Nearly a carlond of Hindus went horth Friday evening, en route to Hamilton. There will be no meeting of the Woman's Improvement Club during the month of August. Rev.

D. D. Holt and wife have returned from their vacation on the Holt ranch in Capay vallcy. There will be but one meeting of the Dastern Star this month and that will be on the evening of Auguat 14th. There.

was a rumor on the streete today to the effect that the Peerless saloon had been sold. To A "Democrat" representative, P. Pedros stated that the rumor 18 falso, and dis'charged employe is responsible for It. The mountain tires, beginning with that in the vicinity of Cook springs and concluding with that now raging on the Napa and Yolo county lines, are no doubt in a great measure responslble tor tho high temperature that hae prevailed in the Sacramento valley for several days. From the Sutter Independent we learn that Mr.

and Mra. Robert W. Tharp of Sutter City, will celebrate the golden anniversary of their wedding day next Wednesday. These good peopio are almost as well. known In Yolo as they are in Sutter county and they will bare the best wishes of people all over the state.

Evalyn Belche Ins resigned her position as bookkeeper tor the Woodland Creamery and has been suceeded by Clinton Ralls. Miles Belche 18 expecting some fricuds from 'Oregon. After their visit she will go to Berleley for a stay of several weeks. Mise Belche is a very competent young lady and the creamory people regret to loso her services. PUBLICATION UNAUTHORIZED An apology is due to Miss P.

Dekhardt, of Capay valley, and it is the only reparation that can now be made. A fow days ago we received and pubHaled a letter in relation to a rumored engagement between Miss E. Eekhardt and Dr. Voorhies. It is rule of this office not to print auch matters without consent of the partles.

This was apparently written on authority, but Miss Eckhardt writes that she gave no one authority to mako such pubiieRtion. July and August Clearing Sale! Owing to the big cut in the factories of furnishing goods, we are compelled to 1111- load our large stock now on hand, before our FALL and WINTER lines arrive. We will therefore continue Our Great Cut in Prices of All Our Stock During the Months of July and August. Rosenberg Co. BEET AND HAY CROPS Kuch of the Latter Being Shipped to the Bay Counties Richard Boyle and Fred Porter exto begin harvesting their beet crop about the 15th or 20th of August.

They will have between 3600 and 4000 tons of beets. Tha crop. would have been much larger it the rainfall during the spring had been greater. They planted -300 acres and secured a fair stand on most of it. With two or three inches more of rain properly dietributed their profits would have been big.

As. it Is they will do tairly well. While waiting for the harvest time Mr. Boyle la busying himsolt buying and shipping hay. The shipmenta of hay are steady and tthmber of deniers are operating.

Most of the hay sold is consigned to points in the bay, countles. Alfalfa hay la most In demand. It commands about $11 a ton f. 0. b.

Thore la somo complaint that baled alfalfa has A tendency to beat, which is probably owing to the unusual ther, In making contracts there is some friction on account of the variation in scalo weights and the weights with which the hay-balers tng the bales. WOODLAND BUSINESS MEN. Do you realize thnt the use of good printing--printing Which attracts the eye, which holde the attention, whioh has that individuality which' ates it from the poor and indifferent kindle one of the foundation stones of success? A business bouse is judged by tho character of Its printed matter. 1Vhen you want the right kind of printing of any description, telephone to 1031. Latest Improved machinery and up-to-date facilities for doing the highest grade of printing, at the "Democrat" office.

je-10-tr BIG EXCURSION TO SACRAMENTO About 150 Woodland Poopie at Foresters' Reception The Eagle Band Takes Part in the Imposing Parade, in Which 1000 Men Participated There were not lees than 150 excursionists left Woodland Friday eveniog on a special train for Sacramento, to witness a street parade in honor of Supreme Chiet Ranger of the United States J. J. of New York Olty. There were a number of ladies In the party but it was chiefly made up of members of the order of Foresters and a class of tea to be The Eagle Band, headed by William Jackson, the imposing dram accomapnied the excursion. There were only two passenger coaches on the special train, but the baggage car which the law requires to bo run between the engine and paseenger coaches was used to accommodate the overflow.

After a street parade la which three bands and a thousand men participated, a big crowd assembled in armory, hall. Lieutenant J. Alexander, who is at the head of the Foresters of America in Sacramento, presided. at the public meeting and Introduced Judge J. W.

Hugbes, who welcomed Supreme (Coutinued on Fourth Page.) SALE Drummers' Samples Ladies' White and Colored Shirt Waist Suits Sale $3.69 to $6.95 At about one-halt of their value. The samples represent the sample line of A foremost castern manufacturing company. Skirts cut full 4 yards wide and perfect fitting. The fact that they are drummers' samplea should particularly appea! to you. The samples must serve to soll the entire output of the manufacturer and therefore ate alwaya better sewed, better finished, cut fuller and better material used.

Sue Window. THE TRADE PALACE YOU KNOW FRED. NEW Muslin Underwear TO THOSE who are in need of anything in the muslin underwear line-we wish to call their attention to the fact that we are now showing a great many new arrivals, such as Two Piece Suits, Corset Covers and Drawers combined, Corset Covers and Skirts combined, also Short Chemise and Long Chemise, Drawers of the new "Isabella" cut, perfect fitting over hips; they sell on sight. The most beautiful gowns, low neck with full wing sleeves. Skirts until you can't rest.

And think, all at popular, prices. The Giving Value THE VOGUE House. WANTED: A bright and reliable young man learn the business..

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