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I MILWAUKIE DEPARTMENT New High School Needed in Milwaukie Mll.WAI'KIK, Mar, h M - IHimcUIi --Tha lui,en at Oil kl tt t Miihln IiihiI illrlil aia imiii In lii'n I lit liriii'li'in of iimtlilliiK mlilli IkumI lnml (di lliiii', (or llm princni f nt Is now Uiri) lo l rlinoti ispaclty Aglla lion at lti prrwnl lime (iiiU tu llio fin (Ion of new lilifli t4 IiihiI I111II1II114 tcparalit from III rainiiir m limit, ami III" lilnlrlil llllrlillliK Inline llcc.li Mima f'" M'. Hir'luan lil w res of In ml. IIunIoI kl.oiil fl' Mix III from the prrwnl linlMIn. tl Is hcliitvrd Dial at Hi" minimi llieetlii of I hit UMyr In Jun Hut some ili'lliilli) action wilt Iw lukiii liMikliiR In Umillii lli rllnlrlil for llm rrcc Hon of a in tiiillillhK during llm nun lll( Jrr, hi II U fur ''Ki'liv colli lllnlilll I hut niorf riMini lll lip necilecl Ku rolliiKiit In lh Kmiiimur mil MkIi m IiihiI Icpsrtiiiciita liu r i Ii"m X2, i IMkIu nl ihiIiiI In 111" liUliiry of Ihr k IiihiI, 100 of hniu am In llm IiIkIi IiihiI 1 h directors arm adtUcit Hint at lcat .10 Indents will l'ii iili' In Hi hUh m IiihiI m il year, whlih will lumn Hull at c tin lillth k IiihiI Imlinl tntikt be prmlil-il fur. It In rImi learned llml with llm Increased Im llltlr In llm Mllawukle I1UI1 m IiihiI with th added I r.i I una of luminal training, diutieatlc li'iii tt mii'I (lumen tlr art I hut many ttiiilcnu will mine lirr from outnlde dmlrli Is. wlilih are inl provided l(h thene. Coach I lupins and His Athletes Busy Wants to Comhinc Offices in Manager Mll.WAI'KIK. March . ihclal - Willi" oiiin claim llml llm attempt In ou.l rlty offli 11 I slrli lly poll lli, Ilia members of Hi lly luuii ill ilnlur llml II la merely a luml iikm proponlllon, which tm iioinpll tin- tuiim II In ak tin' rlly murilml, Ham Nllev, for III rislKiiatliin, In tak.i 1 (feci on Junr I, when II la proposed creating Ihe offli of general man mr lin almll run llie new water ayali'in, n n ui officer int street I'oiiiiiiUaloni'r, ml liHik after lli ! fur of Hi rlly In general. II11I luni llllcv emphatically any a li liua rlon liolliliiK In resign for and do lares bo will never resign, III ronni II can atop III my. lnil InaKMiin li ha a l I r liy Dip hoiI of Mllwimklv, llml liinly lainiol uual lilm. 11 will x rt nii'itiUrfd tliat III lomicll a fuw wiHika a,u ml a li'Hiil alird a'liu off Hi aalnry of Hi illy limralial, allt-K-I11K llml hi dullra now, iltirr llm Iihiii llml RiinO out of liilaliii-aa, 1II1I not' nn ixliulr n nun li work ami nti lifiilni'a. Tli uii'iiilinr of tlin eiimii'll aay that with Hi lakliiK over of Hi watiT ayalrin Hie lly will lii"-d a ol li lor ami ininii r and llmt Hit work ran lm vi-ry nlii'ly ronililiid wllh llml of Ilia inuralml and alrrrl roltiliiUaoliior. Start Water Works Contract by April 10 Mll.WAI'KIK, Murih U. -(Hpictall Tli rUlna; rol of all iimlrll aiilliil In tli rlly of Mllwaukl havln In rcailK rllr for lil'la for ronalrui l Inn Hi ii" wali-r worka ylni, and aa a raul Hi rlly will Imt In my a mdTlal advanro iitr tli foriorr ion trai l prim lild. (ilnlilw It A Jopllli, I'ortlaml, Id forrni-r ami raafnl roll trio lor a, were attain tli lowral did-di-ra. wild flKiir Don In 1 6,t00, wlill Junk A (Janlnnr of Orai.n City wi-r iimi lowa al aiMil loo morn. I'nilir Hi new ronlrait III nrix llon of a atandplp lia Iim-ii olltn Inalxd a haa tweral ollinr minor llnina, whli h appi-an-d In llm flral con tra' t. (ili-Maib A Joplln ar In atari work ly April 10 and 11 I HioiikIiI Ihi-y will roinpli'l tli contract with In four lo all wrk. Tli ImiihI of IIIi.OOO for Hi 11 "w water ayati-ni, which will alao litk In th Mllwaukl Walrr worka plant, rwriitly taken mcr ty Hi rlly al a atlpulatrd prli of 1'i.i'iO, Imv liorn Mild, hul not d llvrrfd up lu Ihl time a Hi atlor lie) 1 for Hi IhiikIIhk ropiiitmy liac ,.nt paaaril upon all tha li-chnlca. IHilnta In comiiTllon with Hi water worka (juration that liua prrvalliil In pin 'J- J 1'l Ut mi H.HI which lm lound Ihi-lr way Into Hi court a. OAK GROVE DEPARTMENT School Exhibit to Be Made Soon OAK lillOVK. Manh :i-lHprrll) I'lldiir III illrrctlon of Ul Morgan, In 1 ' ha r k of lit art work in tin Oak (Jrov m li'H.I, plana ar Mnt rnad fur an ritillill of wrllln work, Imay work , hy aiimll puplla, maniiM rlpta, nmpa ami art work. Th f ' I dat haa not a yt-l hot 11 aiinoimcid. nr th d lulled program, II. Adam and family are re mutiny from Onk Oro lo Miuihrrn Oregon, whrr Mr. Adama '" to l""k after hla inlulni lnlerela. Hi remittal of th fuiully Ukea four ihlliln-u from III V IiihiI of Ihli pl' Th new pla around apparalua, ron alallng of allilea, Uael.all Miil,ineiit and Ind'Hir l.aael.aM outfll, waa In lulled laal week. Tli pun haa of Ihl feature of m hool tlfu waa mad Church Announces Varied Program Teams Prepare For Big Debate March 31 Have Confidence in County Officers Mll.WAI'KIK. Manli .1 IHpeclull - Tin' rainy weather Ima put aoi.n ililiig of a rrlmp in th riiihiiKluant t ' llw athhlea of h Mllwaukln high mIiihiI, and Comh llunglim ami hla hukli' am! aprlnteia uro hopliijf llml llie net i lotnla will aiNiu lin uk u v,. and nlcs aiinahltiv wnuther prntall. Ilowrtrr, tho liaai'luill tram win: pi Wichita luil Krlilay and tl r 11 1 t l.ie town team lliert. to I lie tune of C to i. The f.icully Imakelliall leuin put It ottr lhi regjlar hiKh IhmiI t' uin lual Thurailuy afleiiiiHin, hut Ihn latter ru pee! In ntrlet their defeal in the near future. The Milwaukie high mil mil haaeliall teuin will play the Walilni;tim hlith of I'onlaud twn week from tomorrow on the fornier'a grnuniU, and a track meet la tiring arrangrd with the Frank lin hlrh of Cortland for the near fu ture. Track cractlcv la to atari next week In real earneat, provided tho weather pertntta. Wichita Women Want MIIAVAl KIK. Murih 2.1. (Hpw lal) Milwaukie hlkli pi IiihiI ilelmtliig teuin I hut are to Ink part In the county content, which heultm Krltlav Miinh 31. are prm llclng diligently and faithfully, end they are cxn led to give 4 giMid arroutit of Iheinaelve. The mgullte t.um coliilHiaed of Itolfo Hkuhuon. A Hurt (iuinliel and Muriel Nh hnlii In In vlnlt Oregon City at tho opening nerlea. while the afflnimtlv train w ill remain on the home ground an to hie.ik. ami delmte with Molnlla at the aunt time. Thl team com prlai ClnrUaa (imild, llernlie KIhcIi or William Morrill, and Alice New kirk, or Churlotte Merrlott. The lo rn) delmte will he held In the aaaem lily room of the h' liuol Iioiik and un admlaaoln fee of 10 rent will l" churned. The gueatlun lo In- dehuted throughout tho county Ik, "llvaolvvd, Thul the 1'nlted fltatea ahotild retain permanent control of tho rhlllpplne lalunda." Portland Talent to Arts in the School Give Program Friday ' MILWAl'KIK. Murrh U. (8prolal) Wllh ft view- tu Inlereatlng the a. IiihiI truateea of their dlalrU't lu tho ralHhllnhment of tile aria In the Wich ita i IiihiI. five nieiulier of tho Par ent Tiarhrr unaoclntlon of the hitter place visited the Milwaukie mcIiooIm recently, headed 'i.v Mr. Stout, pre-iil'-nt of thn nrKunlxutlon. A thoriiugh Inapertlon waa given of the pinna iiml work In nuiniiiil (ruining. domeHtlc acl ence nnd domoHtlr art and ho dm preaaed wer they with everything thai they Invited Superintendent llo etc, Minn Hliinclio JeffreyH, Inolnnt or In domi'Htlc aclenre und art, and 8. H. Chnmhera, heiid of inununl train lug to vlnlt Wlchltu on April K nnd mhlri'K an open aperlul meetltiK of I ho Purcnt-Tcnrlier iiHHoclutlon, when It la rsperted that prucllcully every Inxpuyer and patron of tho nchool iIIh trlct will he prudent. Tho Mllwuukle Hchool faculty tni'mhera lmvo iiccppt ed, nnd It la thought that tho mcelliiK will reHiilt In tho dlattlct ailopt Iiir the milled featured of achnol work I't the hcglnnliiK of the new achool year. Mr. Tooze Offers Cup To Grammar Teams MMAVAl'KIK, March 2:',. (Speelal) V.-J. Toor.o, Huporlntctidmit of tho city bcIiooIm of OroKon City. ImvlnR of fered n nllvor cup to tho winning; do hutliiK team of tho Knuniniir hcIiooIh of ChiekuiniiH county, tho Mlhvmiklo Hchool will oiitor two learns, ono af firmative und ono nogHtivo, to talk on tho aiilijoot, "HrtRolvoil, Thnt tho Ore gon ayHtem ho adopted In overy Blnte." Tho llrnt cotitoat will ho hold on Fri day, March SI, In tho iiKMrmhly room of the hlKh achool followltiR tho do- luito on the Philippine tiuoBtlon by the high Ht'hool toning, while tho aocond contort la Hchodulnd for April 13. The noKtfllvo teuin from tho KiiHthiiin, Ore gon City Bohool, will como to Milwiur kin whllo tho lattnr'a nogatlve goes to debate with HaHthnm'B affirmative, Harr.lny, Orogon City, negative, goes to JnnnlnRR Lodge, whllo tho lattor'a nngutlvo Roeu to Harlow. Ilralow g nniriitlvo gooa to Harlow. Iturlow'g nrnnilnoH to ho an Interesting and spirited as Iho higher lips. M1I.WAI K1K. March 23. (Special) A tuualial und llti rury treat I prom IhciI Ihe people of Mllwauklo tonior row. Friday, night when a program of iiniiHiuil merit will ho rendered liy i-plendld l'orlliiiul talent, tho affulr bo- lug under the direction of tho Parent foucher iiNaoclutlon ot Milwaukie. Thero will iw solos and trios hy Mr. Florence llummond, Mlaa Klolao Hull, Mra. I'urill MkuliiHon and Mr. U 11. Wlllliims, whllo MIhs Criuo N'uBcher and MIhs (irace Miller will each Rive rending. Mrs. M. M. Hull will lo i.rcomaiilNt for tli ii musical lininlicrH. The sludents of the eighth grudo un der tho leadelHhlp of their teacher, Mr. Wade, will hIiir Tennyson's "Sweet and Low." Refreshment aro to ho aold, the proceed to he lined In puylniy for the equipment for tho hot lunches being wrved ouch noon to the Hchool children. These noon lunehes, aturtcd a few weeka ago, under the direction of tho Pureut-Truchers association, with a Mrs. HasKett In churgo, are Mug pa tronized liy a growing nttendiinro, an uveruge of Kj persens being aorvtd each day, and tho lenders of tho or ganization red elated over the out come of their efforts. Many Women Hear Mrs. Tooze's Address Mll.WAI'KIK, March 23. (Hpcelal) ISiihliir-wa men and iltlien generally are mm li Inrenaed over Ihe article that appeared In a Portlund evening newapaper the lutter pan of laal week In which Hherlff Wilson and liepnty Kherifr HUey of Clai kama county are aci tiM'd of having aided certain par- (Ira wanted by the authorities of Mul ttiiitnuh county In making tin Ir get away from the Hullo hotel In Milwau kie, where Ihe)' were thought to be. People here look upon the whole story aa tho pureit fake, and declare that the Multnouuh authorities fell phiued and cheap at not being able lo find their purr lea that they must place the. liluine on some one. and knew of no one other than the Clackamas coun ty officers to acruse of derellrtneas. The people of Mllwauklo have the lit meal confidence in the honest. Integ rity ami fuithfulncK of the sheriff and his deputy, both of whom have done good work In thla locality In keeping down mine and vice, and ouforrlng the pace laws. It Is declared that the friends of both official are urg ing them to carry Ihe matter to the end, and learn whether the newspaper story orlgltiHtrd with the officials of I'lsckuinaa county or else In the fer tile brain of aume newspaper reporter, ulded and ahettud by outside parties. OAK (illOVK. Mrn ZJ lHpcUll The Mctliixllat KplMopst iliur. a of Oak (irot bit tarkrit pn,-rio ar rsngtd for lh Beit antral wcks lleaiiiiiiiig th ifu.rlerl ' conftrcni-i aeit Huri'lay !(, T II. Ford, fornmrly of Oregon I'lly, will addr- Hi mt lug al lh vtcnlng -rli lo b brJ al 7 14 o'rliKk. ir. Ford I lh head of a num'H-r of Motlnxlial i hun he In aJ.Hiiiera Ori-aoo lountlr. On Tue.Uy veuii,g April 4, Frank llrli Jlra, reader of Intrriiatlolml fain, will I prtarrit and entertain lh audlrru. Al this time, lh iim-iu-bers r organlilni a boy rborua for lh t riling' program. April II, lb Willamette unltrraliy mal quartet l will attend lh ronfer em. They will furtilah their own poaalhl through lh fund ralaod ! reader and planlal. College and plan from lh social entertaliiment Febru ary H given by teachers and puplla, and a'ao money appropriated by III IiimjI Imard. Trannferrlng from I'ortUn.l () ok Crove, Karl I'ermlen la a new pupil In Ihe eighth grade. Ilia parent hat removed lo Ihrlr home on th OatDeld road. A lierinaneiil feature r--nlly Inaug urated In the Oak Grct hoola that la proving quit luterenting to pupil and teacher alike Is Ui saaemldy of latlon song will I features nf lh program. The Brat Kunday In April, Or. Ford Warren from Portland wlli address lh congregation. Th sons airtlr will rommenr at 3 30 oilmk Al a later dat Or. Warren will U scheduled lo addreaa a rriixilog for w mum. Kh la prominent in hurli work In Portland. Th pUn for th Kter Kunday program ar not yet rompM. Al this servl' there will In- a nieptlou of memlM-rs and a baptismal service. mm k for For Forty Years Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable G)mpound Has Been Woman's Most Reliable Medicine Here b More Proof. all grades from the flrat'to the eighth I1! "tw liH-mliers will be taken Into held each Monday, when a program (hunh. la given by tho pupils with addreasea Mlaa ItepMirn. a uearonrs or by thn teachers. The teachers lake Portland Methodist ilurib will be one turns each wi-k In addreaalng th pu-f the speakers at lh Oak liroir pit, and It Is proposed Inviting local ! church on April It. Kteryou I lu- and outside people lo make addresses ' vlted to attend thiwo nrvlcea whether from time to lime. members or not. Pretty Wedding of Oak Grove Lady OAK unOVK. Manh :3.-IHpecial) Tho marriage of Mlis Georgia lne t-wls, of Oak Orove. and Nelson A. Corper, of Milwaukie. waa solem nized at the home of Ihe bride's r ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. lwls, last FTldsy evening al ( o'clock. The Iter. Mr. 1-ewls, Ihe bride's father, per formed the ceremony, using the ring i Mrs. Gillispie Is Guest of Honor OAK (jIIOVE. March 23 (Hpeclal) At a well appo'.atrd and attractive luncheon held at the home of Mrs. II. E. Webb In Oak Grove this week with Mrs. John Waldron of Courtney as Joint hostess. Mrs. W. Gillispie of Portland was Ihe guest of honor. The guest were Mrs. F. Dayton and Miss Dayton. Mrs. W. Gillispie and Miss service. The house decorations wore jOUllsple. Mrs. Ilarde Bkulason. Mil daffodils and ferns. After the cere- waukle. Mrs, Earl C Hronough, Miss mony luncheon w aa served. Mr. and I Gladys Drow n, Mrs. W. R. Moore, Mis Lieut. Clark Talks to DebatingTeams Mll.WAI'KIK. March 23. tSpeclal) The Milwaukie high tic hool debating teuin was given some vnluablo facts concerning the Philippine islunds this afternoon by Lieutenant Clark, a re tired ITnlted States army officer, who spent several yours on tho Inlands. Lieutenant ;'lurk came out from Port lund and mude au address boforo the two debuting teams, and tho close- luiikl talk on llie country Is exnertcd to ho of value to the debaters in llnlr forthcoming contests. Mrs. Cooper will reside In Milwaukie. The guests present were: Ralph, Howard and George Cooper, Mrs, I). Krogll, Miss lilna Krogll, Mrs. D. Jorgenson and Mini I.ula Hrady, of Milwaukie; Miss Dorrts Msrtln. or Island: Mr. and Mrs. H. L. German. Mr. and Mra. F. I). Iwi and W. F. Smith, of Portland: Miss Alma Lew la dnd Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Letws. MRS. EVA E. DYE TO 6PEAK. .MILWAl'KIE, March 23. (Special) The historical luncheon bolng given this afternoon In the Grange hull here hy tho Woman'i Social Sorvlce club of Oak Grove and Milwaukie, has Mrs Eva Emory Dye of Oregon City as its guest of honor and principal speaker Tor tho afternoon. Mrs. Dye. who has given much thought und study to stnto historical matters, Is to speuk on Oregon HlBtory." DcMOSS FAMILY ENTERTAINERS. W. C. T. U. PROGRAM. MILWAUKIE, March 23. (Special) Tho regular mootlnR of tho Mllwau klo W. C. T. U. was hold this after noon at tho homo of Mrs. It. II. Mc Inlyro. It was a Frances Willard me morial meeting. A splendid program, wllh apeclul music woh arranged. Re freshments were served. MILWAUKIE BUILDING MATERIAL COMPANY Dealers In Cement, Sand and Gravel. Lime, Plaster, Terra Cotta, Sewer Pipe, Drain Tile, llrlck, Cement Blacks and all kinds of building material. For further Information and prices . Telophone.s J. E. Wttiler, 54-M A. C Davis, 7W MILWAI'KIE, March 23. (Special) A lurgo gathering of members and friends of tho Mllwauklo Parent Teacher nssnolntlnn was present In tho nHHenibly room of tho Bchool last Friday afternoon In complimont to Mrs. F. J. Too.e, wife of the city su perintendent of schools i of Oregon City, who gave an IntoroBtlng und helpful address on "Child Training." Mrs. Toor.o had Riven this, address on twn former occasions, ono of which was tho district W. C. T. U. conven tion In Milwaukie, and somo of the BBsocltion women having heard It wero anxious1 thnt the organization as a body should have a like privilege. Musical nnd literary numbers wero rendered by studentB of tho Mllwau klo schools, nnd tho afternoon proved highly enjoyable, MILWAI'KIE, March 23. (Special) Tho DcMoss concert entertainers are to give a musical entertaliiment in the city hall next Saturday even ing under tho uusptces of the Milwau kie hand. OLD PEOPLE'S KIDNEYS. Geo. W. Burg Tells How to Graft Trees MILWAUKIE, March 23. (Special) The best methodjf grafting trees was shown tn a practical demonstra tion given at the regular monthly meeting of the Milwaukie grange last Saturday by George W. Burr of Oak Grove. Mr. IlurR went through the process, explaining each step in the operation. Attorney Emery C. Dye of Oregon City gave a brief address on "Justice." The celebration of the birthday of Mrs. Hlenche Robbina and Miss Ella Rowle was held In connec tion with the regular exercises. At the April meeting preparedness will be discussed. Msny Elderly Oregon City Residents 8uffer From Some Form of Kid ney Trouble. When past middle age, thoro fre quently coinos a notlcoublo weakening of tho organs of the body! and result ing danger of quick decline. It Is quite nccoBHiiry to give prompt help to any part thnt first shows signs of weur. Healthy kidneys ore necessary to a little old ago. Weak kidneys often bring constant backache, lame back, stitches and twinges of pain,- aujioylni; urinary troubles, and the danger of dropsy or Wright's disease. Doan's Kidney Pills aro gratefully reeom mend by very many agod people. Rend whfi', an Oregon City resident soys: James Wilkinson, 201 Fourteenth St., Oregon City, Bays: "Nothing gave me so much relief from pains In my back and other symptoms of kidney trouble as did Doan's Kidney Pills. I had to get up often at night and I couldn't sleep on account of the pains and .aches all over. I was quite stiff In my limbs. Doan's Kidney IMIls were final ly recommended to me. and I used some. I took several boxes and though I am In my seventies, I am now hale and hearty." (Statement giv en March 19th. 1910). A Confirmed Statement Over Three Yaars Later. Mr. Wilkinson said: "All I have tld in praise of Doan's Kidney Pills still holds good." Price 50c at all dealers. Don't sim ply ask for a kidney remedy get Doan's Kidney FUIb the same that Mr. Wilkinson has twice publicly rec ommended. Foster-MUburn Co., Props.. ' Buffalo, N. Y. OAK GROVE SOCIETY MATRON ENTERTAINS OAK GROVE. March 23. (Special) Mrs. W. M. Rice, one of the popular society matrons of Oak Grove enter tained Informally at luncheon Thurs day. Easter decorations of Easter llllles, daffodils and ferns made the rooms attractlie. Yellow and white was the color scheme. The luncheon guests wore Mesdamcs Edward Straight, Charles Olson, Sr., Charles Olson, Jr., Frank Peters, Miss Mary MrArthur and Miss Mary Rice. After luncheon a social hour was en Joyed. Mrs. Rice was union g the guests at the Portland home of Mrs. Ora Sum ner Wodnesdny afternoon, when she entertained at cards for tho "Entren oils Card club." Mann, Mrs. W. W, Thompson and Mra. Waldron and Mrs. Webb. OAK GROVE NOTES. OAK CIIOVE, March 23. (Special) The home of Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Moody was brightened Tuesday by the advent of a splendid girl baby, weighing seven and one-half pounds. Paul Rot ha of Rothe station, la the owner of a new Overland auto, which he put Into service this week. The Parent-Teacher association of Oak Grove has plana under way for another musical entertainment lo be Klven in the near future. It Is pro posd giving a Japanese opera under the direction of Mrs. John Waldron, who takes a great Interest In such affairs. hi N To women who arc suffering from omc form of woman's upccial ills, and have a constant fear of breaking down, the three following letters ought to bring hope: North Crantlrin, WU. " When I u 1 years old I gut niarrifl aiu! at 1H years I gavo Li rib to tw hut aint it left me. with very pimr health. I could rmt walk acrtiM tie floor without having to sit down to r t and it waa hard for vne to keep aliout and do mr work. I wnit to a doctor and he toM inc I had a dihpLiM-iiM'iit and ui(ra, and won hi have t have an Cijieratlon. Thl friK;hti;nexi ma so much that I did not know what to do. Having heard ot J.rdia E. Unkham'a Vg taLle Compound I thought I would give it a trial ami it made me aa wi ll as ever. I cannot aar enough in favor of the llnkhaui rciiu-dk-a." Mra. Mat a Ajtiucii, ,'orth t'randou, Win. Testimony from Oklahoma. iAwton, OkLi. " When I li pan to tike T.ydla E. rinkham' Yfeta!ilo ('omimiind I awmod to he Rood for nothing. I tired eaaily and hail hea'l.w lies much of tho time and waa irregular. I took it again he fore mr little child waa bom and it did me a wonderful amount of rood at that time. I never fail to recommend Lydia E. linkham's Vegetalile Compound to ailing women hecausc it haa done so much for inc." Mrs. A. L McCaslaxd, Mi Have rit, Lawton, Okla. From a Grateful Massachusetts Woman. Ijnxbury, Ma. M waa Buffering from inflam mation and wan examined hy a physicum w ho found that my trouble waa caused by a displacement My symptoms were bearing down palmc backache, and hluggHfi liver. I trkxl several kinds of medi cine; then I was asked to try Lydia E. Hnkham's Vegetable Compound. It haa cured me and I am pleased to be in my usual good health by using it and highly recommend it1 Jlrs. B. M. Osooon, 1 H.ivnen Park. Ifnxlmnr. Mass. If VArt wan anjuHal a1vl Writ tn I.Tdl V PtnLh.i. MMtLlnii rmnHdntial) Lnik Haaa. letter will be opened, read and answered by a woman and be!4 la strict commence. HlliHii--llllll mm rr'.'f&r'J j Your Jennings Lodge Department BOARD POSTPONES ELECTION. The Calemlur Study club of Oak urove met with Mrs. J. Wilson near Ardenwald station Tuesday afternoon. Luncheon was served after the busi ness meeting with Mrs. J. B. Evans of Oak Grove as honor guest. The followlns program was enjoyed hy those present: Vocal solo, "Oh, That We Two Were Maying," by Mrs. H. Smith; readiiiR. "Pocahontns," Mrs. C. Moore; piano solo, Mrs. Dow De Long; reading. "War In History," Mrs. M. GrayveB; violin solo, "Angel's Sere nade," Mrs. M. Carson. Mrs. M. Grayvos of Sellwood will en tertain at the next meeting. OAK GUOVE. March 23. (Special) Wednesday night at a meeting of the school board of the Oak Grove school, no business of consequence waa transacted. Teachers were not elocted, although the meeting was called for that purpose. The election was postponed until the first week In April, the regular meeting night. Ap plications of teachers will be taken rare of at that time. OPENS GARAGE HERE. OAK GROVE. March 23. tSpeclal) John W. Julian has opened a garage on Third street between Center and Oak streets, Oak Grove, where he has a complete establishment for doing all kinds of auto repairing, as well as handling supplies. The location la a good one and will prove of benefit to auto owners. CHILD STUDY WAS TOPIC. OAK GROVE. March 23. (Special) At the school house last Thursday was held an Interesting meeting of the department for child study of the Oak Grove-MUwnukle .Social Service club, under the direction of Miss Elizabeth K. Mathews. MICKEY" PORTER'S STRANGE EXIT; FRIENDS NOW SUSPECT FOUL PLAY Wllllum Porter, Bhtngle weaver, 32, ' Porter was Known as "Mickey'' employed by the Hawley mills at Porter. He used to hang out In Port- Milwaukie, hns dropped out of sight Innd, where he Is knowu at 335 First with the suddenness of one swallowed. street Inquiry there lust night by Foul play la saspectcd by his friends Sheriff Wilson of this county failed in Milwaukie. They are-unable to ac-ito lead to any clue. The sheriff set to count for his disappearance In any ! work on the case Tuesday with his other way. However he might have accidentally drowned, which Is not Im probable some of his friends say. Nobody In the town has seen him Blnco Wednesday night last. He shaved al the barber Bhop, then went to the mill and looked at his saw. That was the Inst anyone there had knowledge of him. No thought of his absence was taken until today, other than that he had taken a run to Port land, when Sheriff Wilson waa asked to help locate him. There a w his credit In tho First State bank of Milwaukie S75. He has about $100 coming to him from the mill. His gold watch, $3 In cash, clothes and other belongings were found In his room. Snohomish, Wash., Is his former home. He was a member of tho Eagles lodge there. His parents reside at Arlington, Wash. His brother-in-law, Mr. Reed, came to Milwaukie Tuesday In search of him. because his people, not having heard from him In some time, feared sorae- (Adv.) thing had happened to him. deputies. He is unable yet to predicate a theory of the missing man. It Is puzzling to him. There was no apparent reason for Porter to leave, and particularly In the nmner he did. He was well thought of and liked and without any unusual habits. Ho la supposed to have worn a red sweater, brown hat, reddish brown pantaloons. He weighed about 170 pounds, was 6.7 Inches tn height and his left thumb Is cut off. The disappearance has created a sensation tn Milwaukie. It is not Im probable that he might have been slugged, for his friends knew he al ways had money about, him. Finding j no money on this occasion, the slug gers might have thrown him into the river there to hide their crime. The police and sheriff's office In Portland have been notified of the case and will try to find some clue there of him. Sheriff Wilson of Clack amas county will resume bis search today. JENNINGS LODGE. Mar. !3. (Spe cial) A storm somewhat of the na ture of a cyclone or Nebraska twlst tr swept over our little village at 5:30 on Sunday erenlng. The residents being first apprised of the storm by a gradual darkness, roaring Bounds ami black funnel-shaped clouds sweep ing over the hills on the west banks or the Willamette and tearing up trees as It went. Th atorm seemed to move in a path from Glen Echo to Rothe carrying destruction with IL Perhapa the most serious damage done was at the Hugo Standstrom home on the east county road. Here It upturned the house and completely destroyed all furniture and dishes. Mr. McKIver. a near neighbor, was obliged to cut out a window In order to res cue Mr. and Mrs. Sandstrom and their four children, who escaped with but few cuts and bruises. The house oc cupied by Mr. and Mrs. Peckner was torn in two and part of Its blow-n sev eral feet away. Mr. Meckner was un injured and Mrs. Beckner was away from home at the time. The large chicken house which Is 80 feet long was also upturned at the Henry Smith home. The water tower at the Pyron nursery was destroyed and a chimney at the Router place was blown down with such force was driven through the roof. The barn roof of J. S. Roberts waS torn away and at a lute hour were unable to lo cate it Mr. J. C. Monlgals house was moved a foot and a half and pieces of chicken coops were carried beyond Honrdman by the wind.- Damage to the extent of SI00 was the loss sus tained by Joe Dctz, the green house firm. A large tree at the A. A. Hop- son home fell across the car line at Hull avenue, slopping traffic for a time and ulso breaking wires, cutting oft the lights for a half-hour. Mr. Fields, In Interest of the car company, was soon present making preparations to have the track cleared while C. C. nole. another Lodge man, was very busy getting tho lights in commission. It not only destroyed small bams and chicken houses, moving substantial houses on their foundations, tearing down chimneys and fences but de stroyed one of the old landmarks on the Jennings homestead. A lurge black walnut, which perhaps has stood for 60 years, was twisted in two. The orchard of Wni. Finley was partiiilly destroyed. The roof of the house ot Langdon Spooner was also torn away. Glass windows were also broken at the Newell and Btlgham homes. The violence of the storm was so great many families were ulmost prostrate with fright. Hundreds of the lurge heron were seen Just before the storm took place, which seemed as If they had been driven here by the wind. As a result of the storm many were busy picking up fences and gathering together pieces of the wood houses barns and chicken coops and rebuild ing fences on Monday. On Friday of last week, the ladies of Grace church entertained the home and foreign missionary board. The meeting was called at 11 a. m. and Mrs. Kanter, the president of the home board presided charmingly at the Rong service and business meeting. At 12 o'clock 2S ladles encircled the lunch con table which was attractive with Its Ivy and .delphinium blossoms where an elaborate lunch was spread. As the affair was on St Patrick's day. One of the Items on the menu was mulli gan and garnishes of green were used about the appetizing dishes prepared by the Lodge matrons. After the luncheon hour the ladles listened to a talk from Mrs. Mann on the mountain mer teacher tn the south and spoke from her experience. Mra. Mallard spoke very Interest ingly on Tithing. Ke. 8mlth began hla series of ser mons on Sunday last. The five crisis In the life of Jesus are to be given with Illustrated sermons reproducing the works of the world's master art ists. Jesus In the Wilderness with His Life Problem was given on Sun day with forty beautifully colored slides, and was much enjoyed. On March 2Cth, the second sermon on In Conflict With Religious Customs will be given. A cordial Invitation Is ex tended to all. Wednesday, March 22, at 2:30 p. m. the Culld will have Mrs. Earl Pron ough speak on the dahlia. This Is to be the flower which has been decided upon by the community to raise the coming season. The meeting will be held at the church and after the school session Mrs. Bronough will continue to speak to the children to enlighten the pupils on the culture of the dahlia. This no doubt will be an interesting meeting as Mrs. Bronough Is an en thusiast dahlia grower and . many choice varieties are grown at Home wood every year. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Smith visited on Sunday In Willamette. Mr. Smith's mother recently suffered from a fall in a basement which resulted in a fractured arm. Mr. Smith found hie mother doing nicely on Sunday. Miss Meryl Deter delightfully en tertained twenty-three of her little schoolmates and friends on March 17, the occasion being in honor of her eighth blrthduy anniversary. Games and refreshments were much enjoyed land many pretty little remembrances were showered upon Meryl. Those entertained at the Deter home were Dorothy Jacobs, Alice Eve McFarlane, Elizabeth Bniechert, Calvin Morse, Robert Bctz, Grace, Bessie and Wil bur Traut, Rex and Amoa Bechtel, Robert and Lester .Russell, Helen Wil liams, Claudia Fox, William Bniech ert, llalmar Roberts, George Card, Margaret Socley, Edith and Merle Caldwell, Ernest and Margaret Roethe. Miss Virginia and LeClaire Ostrom were week-end visitors at the Hall home in Portland. The young people from this place attended the young people's meeting held at the First Cognregational church in Oregon City on Sunday - , night. The entire body cf Christian Endeavors had planned on uniting with the other churches in the even-. ing meeting but after the storm decid ed to remain at home. Miss Mollie Rose, of Oregon City, called on her sister, Mrs. Hugo Sand strom on Monday evening. KELSO KELSO, March 23. (Special.) Born to Mr. and Mrs. Doc Hlte, a baby girl last week. Road Supervisor R. E. Jnrl did some effective work on the road leading to bluff by blasting out a number- of stumps Saturday. ; Mr. Fuji! left last week for Japan, accompanied by his little Bon, Toahlo, . who was a second grade pupil in Miss Erickson's room. The day before he left Mr. Fuji! gave as a farewell 'and thank-offering to the school, on behalf of his son, a box of oranges which were greatly enjoyed by pupils and teachers. Mr. Fujil will return ; In June. . 1 Two of J.ick Patterson's sisters! ar rived lost week to care for Mrs. Pat- white people. Mrs. Mann was a for-teraon during ber illness. I