OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD. FRIDAY, MARCH 15, MM.
CLACKAMAS COUNTY NEWS
Bull Hun.
News is a very scarce commodity in
this place this wint r and now every
body is busy with their spring work and
haven't time to do anything sensational
or out of the usual routine.
The CumniinH & Cole sawmill
commenced running aaain, with a
crew, and we sincerely hope they
has
full
will
be able to make a no of it this time.
Frank Brigham and family, of Port
land, visited his siHter, Mrs. A. Andre
Saturday and biinuay.
Frank McGugin has
Adams' farm for live
bought all of the cattle,
intends to Bottle down.
rented P. Mc
years ami has
Possibly Frank
At present he
is taking a threat deal of interest in a
leaflet.
Measles are prevalent aronnd Bull
Run just now. Mrs. Bacon and her
daughter have them and James Condon
has j ust recovered from an attack.
. John Favelli will soon he ready to get
the stringers in place for his new bridge
across the Bull Run. It will replace the
one carried away on Feb. 16th by the
high water.
Mr. and Mrs. George Thomas have
just returned home Irom a visit to Scio,
their old home.
Thomas B. James will leave for Boise,
Idaho, where he will meet his uncle,
Frank Brigham, who is inspector of sur
veys for the government., and go out
with him on the work. He expects to
be gone eight or nine months.
Mr. Bert and Miss NoraCIine just ar
rived home from Cherry ville, where
they have been visiting friends.
Christian Endeavor was organized at
this place last Sunday.
There will be a basket party at the
home of 15. F. Andre next Saturday; a
pleasant time is anticipated.
Sam Bacon was seen on the street
Monday, lie Is just recovering from a
serious illness and is able to get around
with the help of a stout cane.
March 7. H.
Meadowbrook.
The weather has been quite stormy
lor the past few days.
A. L. Larkins made a flying trip to
Oregon City las J woftk. '
Mr and Mrs. T. R. Orem have been
quite sick hut are slowly improving.
U. Snodgrass was in town on a busi
ness trip last week.
Chailes Holman was out on his farm
one day last week.
The wedding bells will soon be ringing
if Mr. 0. H. makes many mora trips to
Colton. Something's going to happen
March 7. Tot.
inthoU.
Iam glad to report that the genera'
health of this pluoe U tmpwinB."-iUa
' presMh. ,..
Farmers are all pushing their work,
owing to the wet weather. .
At the annual school meeting held
Monday night in district No. 65, James
Milstead was elected director and Al
bert Groshong was elected clerk.
MissTessie Lurkinswas hired to teach
the spring term of si hool at this place.
We are glad to learn of our mistake in
regard to John Groshong losing his dog.
The roads are in a very bad condition.
Mr. Rice, the Silverton butcher, was
in our midst Monday.
Mr. Wilson and Mr. Crouse, of Rock
Creek, vwlted Mr. and Mrs. James
Nicholson Monday.
Mrs. Millio Nicholson made a busi
ness trip to Marquam Thursday.
Miss Bertha Thomas, of Scott's Mills,
visited her brother, Ben Thomas, last
Sunday.
Al Wyland, of Roek Creek, made a
flying trip to Silverton last week.
March 10. Naws Boy,
Literal .
March weather in all its glory. The
farmers are all taking another rest.
Quite a lot of spring seeding has been
done. Winieroats and wheat have been
own mostly. .
A great many (amies are sowing clover
this spring; lookB as though wheat rais
ing i going to be a thing uf the past be
fore long.
Feed is gotting scarce with most of
tho farmers. Stock looks fairly well,
and with grass starting, not many old
ows will go to the bone yard.
The school election passed off quietly
with Thomas Wiles as clerk and K. Aus
tin as d'roctor.
Word 1ms been received from Dee
fcUehinan from Tuscon, Arizona, stating
the weather is warm, the thermometer
registering 82 in the shade, lie is feel
ing quite well.
Guaranteed to be the best possible to build. Representing 65 years experience in wagon build
i8, which is a better guarantee of a high grade (best possible to build) than all the talk irresponsib
dealers and agents for cheap wagons can possibly give you.
MITCHELL, Si LEWIS Co., the nvikeis ot tiie MITCHELL WAGONS pay 25 to 30 percent
above the market price of the best grades of wood stock for the privilege of a closer inspection and more
rigid examination of each piea and to enable them to skim off the cream of the wagon timber offered
on the market HENCE W1C CAN AHSOLUTEY GUARANTEE a supcriorutquality of timber in
MITCHELL WAGONS and it is just as. impossible to build a good wagon withod good timber as it is
.v. mihiu (," omivvii t, ii'iiuauuie mi; tuiuiu.uiun OI it Wagl'll
Hat everybody claims to have the best, b 'utyou can't see under the paint. In
kust to somebody's word- we claim to be trustworthy and reliable: beside
to Lm 1 Ul a good house Without a rood loudation. I he foundation of
underside of Pitch parts as we can (reaches twinges, ete.1 so that you can confirm our statements. We
guarantee every stick fully. MITCHELL WAGONS are light-running, well proportioned and well
finished, and, taken as a whole TllK Best WAGON ON THE MARKET Today. You can't make a mis
lake if you get a MITCHELL.
itchell, Lewis L
Firstland Taylor
L. W, Deeth has secured carpenter
work in Portland, and expects to move ;
his family down there soon. ',
Mr. Morey is able to be aronnd again, !
although he still limps on his injured
foot.
Thomas Wiles and family were visit
ing II. L . Barnes last Sunday.
There is a great deal of sickness
around here at present. The grip has
the mayor by the throat this time.
A. J. Maville and wife went to Ore
gon City today.
Steve Philippi left here this morning
with a drove of fine, mutton eheep for
the Portland markets.
Dan Graves sold his place to William
Parker last week.
Leonard Heinz has returned home
after an absence of to years.
S. Wright is going to build one mile of
plank fence this spring.
March 12. Sylvia.
Mural Dell.
Albert Moshberger was in Portland
last week on business.
The school election passed off quietly.
Mr. Ring was elected director and T.
Sconce re-elected c,lerk,
Charles Biglow, of Portland, is home
on a vacation.
C. Yos t has left for parts unknown.
Louis 'Moshberger was visiting in
Woodburn laBt week.
J B. Jackson and family, of Ely, were
visiting Grandpa Samson Sunday.
It seems as the German and French
war has settled.
Thomas Sconce has bought the old
school house. )
March 12. D. D
Meadowbrook.
The general heath of this community
this spring is very good, with the excep
tion of William Smith. He is feeling
very blue since Warren is a frequent
visitor on Woodcock creek.
A very enjoyable afternoon was spent
at J. C. C. Hall's home last Sunday.
George F. Ball was down from Oenter
ville and entertained the guests with,
bis graphophone. Come again, George
Captain nd Lieutenant Comer,
of the Salvation Army of Oregon City,
were out and held meetings at their hall
one mile east of here two nights last
week.
Charles Holman, of Portland was out
looking after his Meadowbrook farm last
week.
Wonder what attraction there is that
draws -mi oMt.-.V postmaster of
Meadon 'o! ick -1. - :i k Cotton every
Sunda
At our rf.otti I J'1 mooting R Gar
rett WiV fl:!t;l i'l l:rn.!ivl .Hid Mrs. L. P.
Willi! ., .--',v.d cWk.
Err. ,. ' V .i ; i 1 v. lv i.ol HrgMand,
were .: U". (An h'uev'e mother, Mrs.
Edgeimu j hvai ,vuk.
WH; ,T i! y. )f Miiui..), was visiting
with fntwlst in '''a vicinity last Sun
day. We are sorry to hear that Andrew
Gorbett, of Colton, is no better,
T. II. Force is ip from Mulino look
ing after his farm here.
The wedding bells will ring out in full
blaBt at Colton on Tuesday, March 12.
Some of the members of R. Garrett's
family have the grip.
Mountaineer I If you hadn't been sit
ting on the garden fence watching Bud
make garden while you made the day
and night hideous with your songs of
"Lilly Of The Valley, "and "I'll Leave
My Happy Home For You," you would
know thai the 14th of February dance at
Molalla had been commented on, ap
proved of and almost forgotten, and
while you have just thought about It.
Cuba.
Mulino.
What's the matter with our corres
pondent ?
Bpring is fast approaching, as the frogs
have Btopped croaking.
George Force has been transacting
business at Vuncouver, Wash., for the
past two weokt. -
Mrs. Ed Bo win m, who has been veiy
sick for three weeks, is still very low.
Mrs. II. Goucher had the mi sfortnne
to run a nail into hor foot last week, in-
mcting a very paintui wound.
Miss Laura Wright, of Meadowbrook,
viHiieu in ins mange niuivey mesuay.
Ernest Jones left last Sunday for Au
rora, where he intends to work this
summer.
The Misses Agnes Wallace and Veva
Jones were visitors in Oregon City Mon
day. C. T. Howard lias purchased another
carload of wheat,
itcheU Wagons
Streets,
School is expected to begin here next
Monday.
Messrs. Baker & Manning have put up
a new blacksmith shop on the latter's
place, and will soon be ready to start to
work.
Mr. Barnes, of Liberal, and Mrs.
Schultz, of Portland, were the guests oi
Mr. and Mrs. Clark Sunday.
The dance at William Pratt's home
last Thursday night was not much of a
decided success, as there were only four'
girls present.
Mr. Epperson, of Garfield, was calling
on friends in Mulino isunday.
Our sick list is decreasing. ,
A lively time was had at grange last
Saturday. The young people enjoyed
themselves immensely, We always
have a iolly good time at grange, but
Saturday was exceptionally good.
March 12. -
Every rem.
Quite a few people were out to hear
Mr. Dick preach last Sunday, although
the weather was anything but pleasant.
"How was the oyster supper at Moni
tor?" was heard on all sides this week,
but there were only a few that could
give the details of the affair.
Miss Maggie Schwartz will return to
.Portland, soon.
Ed Bentle, of Pullman, Wash., was
visiting acquaintances in this locality
last week, rie is satisfied that Oregon
girls are far ahead of Washington girls,
in good looks and winning ways.
Ralph Yoder was home from Portland
for a short time last week.
Mr. Marvin, of Elliott Piairie, passed
through here on business today.
Leonard Wyland, who has been at
Silverton for the past two months, was
home last Saturday.
L. L. Hein passed through here today
with a blooded shepherd dog.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Watson were the
guests of A. J. Yoder and wife last Sun
day.
Elder Mosher will occupy the Smyrna
pulpit next Sunday at 11 a. m.
March llr S
Union Hall.
Frank Hilton, who was stricken with
paralysis, is slowly recovering
Mrs. N. J. Burns has been very low
with pneumonia, but is able to be up
again.
Halsey Phelps is on the sick list this
week.
Miss. Mary Thomas is visiting her
ceusin, Miss Eliza Burns, of New Era
Oscar Strykec had the misfortune to
cut his hand while he was running the
wood saw. i
J. L, Thomas was elected school direC'
tor and L. P. Burns clerk of this, dis
trict One of the most enjoyable events of
the season wa" i harty given at the resi
dence of Mr. i : .; Trrney Jlelvey
iLfll. Suriirnnv ; .
themselves iu
o'clock when
the gueats to :
dainty lunoli,
-itc-on in Mod
-v. . 'w ich
!riiib' ','ing
I.'..! , v re
all departed
Mr. and Mrs
turns of the
Cards, danci
features of t
were : Mr. a ,
ietv.tj '
njov l! ;H
lit w-'i tei..u:lg.
ic "-iT'i 1 1,0 main
. 'Pr one present
J. HVlmv, Mr.
and Mrs Hem v
: t '.tun.
Charles
Spangler, William
Helvey, Elfie R
Jones; ui."'v'i itora
Kauch, Mollie Jsurns,
Louisa Peringer, Sarah Beale, Veva
Jones; Messrs. George, Dudley, Barney
and Albert Helvey, Ernest and Merlie
Jones, Otto Barendt, Ralph and Nor
man Howard, Fred Stephens, Otto Stry
ker, Fred Wallace, John Lamb, New
kirtchner. Special thanks are due Otto
Stry ker for the excellent music fur
nished. Sweet Sixteen.
Viola.
Not seeing anything in the paper from
Viola, thought that 1 would send in a
tew items .
Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Mattoon have re
turned from Salem after witnessing the
great senatorial contest.
Mis Cora Ward has returned to Ore
gon City after a brief visit with her
parents.
Some of the young folks of this vicin
ity attended the entertainment given at
Springwater last Saturday night. All
report having had a good time.
Ray Miller has gone to Portland,
whore he will work during the summer.
Viola is somewhat on the boom at
present.
A new has been built in Viola.
Mr. Hamilton's new barn is com
pleted. J. 0 . Brown intends to erect a house
this spring.
Andrew Graham hiul family have gone
to the bound country, where he is em
ployed in a sawmill.
Our enterprising merchant. J. F. Love'
luce, has just received a new lot of
goods. Tommy.
a wa.rnn is the timber. V knmu
buvtng a wagon you must
we leave imnainted the
Staver Co.
PORTLAND. OREGON
Fellows
Harding Block, Oregon City
TELEPHONE 613
10 Cents
, Can Baratoria Shrimps
35 Cents "
2 Sacks Corn Meal
45 Cents
Z Sacks Farina
65 Cents
Pail Syrup
25 Cents
2 Cans Good Table Peaches
20 Cents
.Can Nice Pine Apple
25 Cents 4
7 Pounds Black Figs
We handle a full line of
Garden Seeds.
J, A. McGLASHAN, Manager
Stores Oregon City and Portland
Eagle Creelc.
Every thing is lively. Farmers are
sowing their grain and putting in their
crops.
MisaDilla Glover, of this place, has
gone to Vanco ver to slay with her sister,
Mrs. Albert O'Neil.
Miss Dora Brackett left for Eastern
Oregon last week, where she will visit
her brothers, who reside there.
Mrs. Alice Wilcox was on the sick list
last week.
Mrs. Minnie Paulsen and Mies Katie
Featheis, of Damascus, were the guests
of Mrs. J . R. Duncan during the -week.
E. N. Foster, who has been sick for
some time, is improving.
George McArthur, formerly of this
place, was down from Mt. Pleasant,
Lst week vii-iting friends.
George Wilson made a business trip
to Oregon City Sunday. s
MisB Grace Douglas Is quite ill.
Miss Lena Vancuren, who has been
attending college in Portland, returned
home Thursday, v
The Maccabees are busy practicing for
their entertainment, which is to be
given the 15th.
A very pleasant suprise party was
given John and Walter Glover at their
home Thursday evening, March 7th,
,Games were the chief features of amuse
ment of Hit evening. A dainty lunch
was served at 12 o clock. Everyone had
had a nelightful time. The following
were present: Misses Stella Glover,
Maggie Smith, Pearl Foster-, Willie Als-
Saughj Anna Hinkle, Dollie Foreman,
'omia Wilson', Mollis and Alta Judd,
Lena Gerhardus, Anna Bell-and Zorau
Forrester; Messrs. Walter, John and
Mat Glover, Gus Burnett, Joe Brackett,
Ben Forrester, Henry Wilson, Ed Bates,
George Simpson, Jim Hinkle, Jim Nor
ris, Wiley Douglass, John and Lawrence
Alspaugh, Homer Ballon, Frank Fore
man, George Wilson, Guy Woodle, Al
bert Bell and Ben Jaques
Zos Rah.
Frog Pond.
Henry Baker Is recovering very slowly
from an attack of typhoid fever.
Hon. J. L. Kruse made a flying trio
to Salem last Sunday to visit his daugh
ter, Lorena, who is seriously ill with
typhoid fever.
Messrs. Henry Aden and Claus Peters
have purchased a half interest in the
Peters, Elligsen & Cos.' threshing ma
chine rig, and the company will now go
by the name of Aden & Peters.
There is some talk of starting a
creamery at Wilsonville. The rrog
rond farmers are much in favor of this
enterprise, as it will be a great benefit to
those 111 the commuuity who have cows.
Several of the Frog Pond boys made
regular trips to Hood View during the
protracted meetings.
Miss Lydia Aden came home from
Portland last week for a few days' visit
with her parents.
Turner Bros, are busy sawing fire
wood with their sawing machine.
Herbert Turner has moved out to his
farm at Progress, where he intends to
batch during the summer.
There is a great demand for seed oats
at the present time in this community,
and it seems as though John Aden is
the only farmer who has them for sale.
Weiskr.
Dover.
Winter has again made its appearance
with plenty of snow and mud, after a
week of sunshine.
The annual school meeting here failed
to elect any otlicers, and the meeting
adjourned with no business transacted.
Mr. Kitzmiller and family attended
the funeral of the late -Mrs. Baker at
Lagle Creek last week.
Clark Bowman visited Firwood last
Saturday.
Hay is getting scarce in this vicinity,
and the farmers are anxiously looking
for sprinir.
March 11. M. L.
Harlow.
Barlow is still alive.
While our neighboring town,
burg, has so many pretty girls,
gladly say Barlow is ahead yet,
Macka
we can
without
importing.
Elmer Irwin is recovering from
the
measles.
A, J. Mishler closed a very successful
term of school here Friday .
Mr. Sorenson and family moved to
Can by.
A. Com! it and wife have moved to
the sawmill.
It is reported that the Macksburg
nine will give a necktie party on the
ev9ning of March 23rd. Everybody in
vited. The boys are royal entertainers
and you are sure to have a good time.
Arthur Abbott was in Barlow Monday.
i
Out of the Trust
The Bi'cvcle Season is about here. More wheels
will be ridden than ever before. Now is the time to
make up your mind what Bicycle you will ride.
In calling the attention of the public to the
Bicvide constructed by the Snell-Yale Cycle Co., of
Toledo, Ohio.! do so believing after having examined
every wheel in use 011 this Const that tiiey are the
best, in construction, material and finish ; having all
up-to-date improvements, and some which no other
make has. The'Yale Cushion trame stands without
n peer for ntreneHi, symetry, beauty and finish The
Snell, Ladv's or Gent's, is of the highest grade and
for lightness iu weight and easy running qualities
has no equal. All wheels sold by me will be fully
guaranteed. Anyone buying a wheel of me will
have a election from 5 different makes of tires. The
Pathfinder Single Tube,' the best that money can
bnvorthat materials and expert workmanship can
produce. You can cut it with an ax, but it will re
sist tacks, pins, broken glass, splinters, etc. Fully
warranted. .
The. Gondvear Detachable Tire fits all common
Snell
Bicycle
Snell
Bicycle
Snell
Bicycle
rims or any detachable rim. The only practicable
detachable tire ever made ; is made of best quality
of materials throuahout and both inner tubes and
covers are guaranteed for a full season's riding.
1 Nr
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. We oarry a complete Hoo of Coffins, Caskets, Robes and Linings. We have been In the
undertnklnKtmslneM over ten years. We are under small expense and do not ask large
pronto. We have always given our best efforts to please our bereaved friends. We thor
oughly understand the preservation of the dead. We destroy contagious germs and offon
sive odors when called upon to prepare the dead for burial.
V
to
iS. R.
220 FIRST STREET -
Has a complete
4
Imported Pattern Hat$
Hats Trimmed to Order,
PRICES
For all kinds of
CALL
Oregon City
F. S. BAKER, PROP.
SASH, DOORS, MOULDING, ETC.
Tire repairs cost
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Akron, 0.
SNELL YALE CYCLE CO., DISTRIBUTORS
Oregoniau Building, Portland, Oregon.
Rueck Bros, have' their grubbing
almost completed.
J. V. Covey has returned from Astoria
and says he would rather farm than
milk dairy cows.
Everyone wishing to secure first-cliss
goods at cut rate prices should call on
D. O. Freeman, Barlow.
Mr. Ziegler and family went to An.
rora Sunday.
Mies Covey visited her aunt at Ore
gon City last week.
March 11. Blue Bum,.
(Continued from page 6.)
High Scoring Birds,
The Mountain View Poultry Yards
sent only two birds to the state fair and
won first prize on pullet. At etato
poultry ehow in Portland against hot
competition from huh-priee birds im
ported from the East especially for the
show one of our cockerels tied for second
prize, score 92, only 1-2 point below first
prise-bird. We also won third on cock,
only 1-2 point below first prize winner.
Egg9 for sale at tl.hO per setting. A
few cockerels left at $2.00 each.
J. Mubrow A Soy,
Breeders of the Famous Blue Barred
Ply moth Eocks.
Oregon City, Oregon.
1
Yale
Bicycle
Yale
Bicycle
Yale
Bicycle
Come and see my line of wheels before buy
ing elsewhere and be convinced of their super-
Hv
H W. Jackson's
Bicycle Shop:
MM k M . Nil
main sr., uregon uiiy
R. L. Holman
Undertaker
2 Doors Sonft of Court House
BECKER
PORTLAND, OREGON
assortment of
k Millinery Novelties
Feathers Dyed and Curled.
Building .Material
AT THE
Planing
more than Tires.
RID.E
GOODYEAR
DETACHABLE TIRES
ad save the expense.
Fit any rim. No cement required.
EASY TO REPAIR. EASY to BUY.
Every puncture don't mean
vulcanizing.
Ikhvol Report,
Following is a report of school district
No. 6. for the month ending March 1 :
No. pupils enrolled, 33.
No. days' attendance, 688.
No. days' absence, 46.
Average daily attendance, 30.
Those who were neither absent nor
tardy durinz the 'month were: Tom
Johnt ton, Albert Yoder, George Sawtell.
Charlie Crocker, Eva Sconce, Otis Oglf .
Andrew Boe, llosetta, Freddie and E t
win Eyman, Haakon, Peter Kv' ,
Herman, Gertie and Clara Olsen, F.
Siler, Ella and Elmer Schultz. -jT
ruRU Garuett, Teacl r
Following is a report of the Fro.i T ou-i
school, district No 10 for the teri v-u-ginning
Nov. 5th and ending March 1st :
No. davs taught, 78. " j
io. noiiiiavs,
.No. davs
attendance, lGSl1.
ro. days adsence. Ui4.
No. tunes tardy, 24.
No. pupils enrolled, 28. 1
Average daily attendance, 22.
1 liose who were neither nhsAnfc
tardy are Harry Gebhart, Victor Thomp
son, m at ty refers, Walter and Avolt
Liesman.
D. H. Mosher,
Teacher.
Get your Sesdj
Street Grocer.
of A. Robertson, 7th
nor