2 OREGON CITY CO URIER-HERALD, FRIDAY, MAY 24, 1901 - j CLACKAMAS COUNTY NEWS I Colton Charier; Gottberg, of Oregon City, was isiting bin mother at tliis place the lat- - r pari ui liiih whk. Miss Mamfe Adams spent last Sa'ur 'ay and Sunday with her friend, Miss Sletha Cummins at Shubel. Miss Laura Wright, of Meadowbrook, isited MiBS Bessie Hubbard last Friday. We are glad to learn that Mrs. Ellen lountryman, of Wardner, Idaha, but ormerly of Colton, is able to be up again rfter a severe attack of measles. Miss Hti'lla Hubbard has gone to (pringwater to remain for a (short time ith her sister, Mrs. James Marrs. Walter Gorbett was seen going to El (rood last Sunday evening. What is the tttraction? Bert Hubbard, who is working in Win lorn, Wash., had the misfortune to cut lis hand, and is now unable to work. We are sorry to bear that John Laf irty, now in Windom, Wash., is on the lick lint. The-Colton Cyclone is one of the most interesting features of the literary so ciety with Mrs. Fannie Bonney as edi tor. May 14. Union J Tall. Henry May has been visiting relatives and friends at Maple Lane for the past two weeks. Mrs. Fred Mack, who lives at Adkins' sawmill, has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Lawler. Lee A Jkins is hauling wood for F. H. Renoud nt present. L.F.Burns is helping Charles Pem broke cut wood this week. Miss Eliza Burns was visiting at the residence of A. L.Jones last Sunday and Monday. John Helvey, who has been working at Cuthluniet, Wash., was visiting his parents for a few days last week, but he returned to work last Monday, He was iccompanied back by his brother, George, who will remain all summer. Thomas Grin.es has been helping Mr. Oolughie plant potatoes for the past few days. -Miss Sarah Beals has been visiting relatives and friends in Oregon City for a few days. Mrs. Jack Webb, of Portland, is visit ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. S. 0. Phelps. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Burns were Visiting Frank Hilton and his mother last Sunday. Mrs. Webb and daughter, of Connec ticut, are vititing Harvey Phelps and family at present. - Mrs George Kauch was visiting at the residence of Frank Hilton last Sun day. Messrs. J. II. Burns and F. J. Grimes went to Canby one day last week. Grandma lliltan is troubled with rheumatism until she la hardly able to got around to do her work. J. D. Wilkeraon has rented some round of William Parker. May 16. Backwoods. 1901 VEHICLE CATALOGUE JUST OUT 64 pages. Over 100 Styles Nearly 3000 Vehicles in Stock PRICES Carts $15 and up Road Wagons 45 and up Top Buggies 60 and up Surries, Spring Wagons and the World Renowned Mitchell, 9 First and Taylor El wood. Delia Henderson spent Sunday visit im? her parents and friends. The contract for clearing the school grounds and fencing it and rebainting the schoolhouse was given to A. S. Hen derson. E. Shubert and his son-in'law are clearing a turnip patch. The Misses Edith Freeman and Ida Wilson have secured employment in pri vate families in Oregon City and will leave here Boon. Miss Mensulla Cox attended a "foot shaking" at Highland recently, and as usual reported a good time. . Lalla Book a. , Wilhoit. Quilting seems to be the order of the day. Mrs. May VorhieS gave a quilting on the 17th. A great, many of her friends were present. A good time was had. Still it rains, and quite a number of people of this burg hve only their early garden in. Leslie Holt was in this city bidding his friends farewell. He was on his way to Eastern Oregon, where he will herd sheep. ' William Mazingo's smiling face was seen on Pleasant Hill last week, where he was visiting friends and relatives, Mrs. Jane Milsteadleft for Oregon City, where she will work in a hotel this summer. Mrs. Banks, who .left here last fall on a visit to the East, has returned to Wil hoit, and she will spend the summer here. . Mr. Banks will go back East in September. James Russell has taken a contract to make shingles this Bummer. W. M. Ewing, of Portland, was in this burg spending a few days with his old friends last week. Ben Thomas is hauling lumber for hia new barn. Kant Thomas will be the boss carpenter. Hev. Simms, of Scott's Mills, preached his farewell sermon last Sunday to a large congregation. We all wish him well in his new field of labor. Frank Vorh'ea' little boy, who has been quite ill with pneumonia, is slowly improving under the care of Dr. Leonard, of Silyerton. Frank Haun is still working at his old trade, repairing violins. James Groshong's little girl, who has been sick with appendicitis, is able to be up again. Fall grain looks extra webl, and grass looks fine in the foothills. F. Winclaren was transacting business in Portland last week. Quite a large number of people of this vicinity intended to go to Salem to see President McKinley. Road Boss Boyles was repairing the bridge at Beaver Lake last week. News Bov. New novelties in trimmings and flow er;. Miss 0. Goldsmith . SEND FOR OUR Wagons Lewis k Staver Co. Streets, Hubbard. The May showers are very beneficial to the farmers add hopgrowers. Buck Brown and wife were seen in our burg Saturday. , The youngest son of Silas Bevens had the mUforruue of having his leg broken last week. Marion Pulley, who baa been logging for Jake Caughman is home for a few days on account of the roads being too muddy. John Naze, our implement man, sold three buggies laat week. It is getting about time that some of you young men were wakened up. We think now that there is a little more hope of getting rid of some of our old maids. It is reported that the old Hutchinson place, known as the Blosser place, has been- sold to parties in the East. Mrs. Corby, who ha? been nursing lit tle Arthur Bevens, is home again. May 20. Rosa Bud. Eldorado. Veva Jones has returned home from her trip. John Lamm left .Tuesday for his home at Mount AngeJ. Abe Pratt is suffering with a lame arm. Ernest Davis called on Tommy Jones Tuesday. Millie Molzan has gone to Portland. The logger's cry is more rain, more bitters. Millie and Sophia Molzan and Sebas tian Bany were visitors of Mr. Jones and family Saturday night. Sile is Malino's milkmaid. The Pratt brothers have a new boat. Girls, you want to be good to Willis. Ernest Jones and Jot Mallett are working for Pratt Bros. There is quite a stir in Muliuo on Sundays.- 0. Smith has his milk house nearly completed. Otto Berhendt left last Saturday for Molalla, where he will work. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Jones visited Had Perry and wife Sunday. Lonesome Joe. Meadowbrook. The farmers are rejoicing at the ap pearance of their grain. . It is reported that J. Trullinger killed a wildcat. That's right, thin them out. MissGleason spent Saturday at her home in Oregon City. Mrs. Kay has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Looney, who has been very sick. Mr. Sayerand wife and Miss Higgins left Saturday for their home in Sellwood. They have been visiting friends in this vicinity for two weeks. Rev. Symms, of Scott's Mills, pi eached his farewell sermon at the schoolhouse Sunday. O. Bonacher went to Canby Saturday. Franklin and Hazel Cooper spent S in day with Mrs. Noyer and family. Mr. Bonacher and wife spent Sunday with Mr. Snodgrass and wife. J. Trullinger went to Oregon City Sat urday . Mrs. Myers and Miss Marts were vis iting Mrs Cooper Saturday. Meadowbrook's other correspondence are getting weak. Topsy. FORTLINP, OREGON. Shubel. Mr. Bluhm is going to plant four acres of corn. . Rev. H. Hornshuh and family are visiting his parents for a few daya. They w ill shortly move to Seattle. T. W Duffy and wife were visiting at Mr. Guenther's laft Sunday. Lorena Hill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Hill is quite sick. John Wolf has been on the sick list, but he is well enough now to be out again. There is a little girl at his home, and it being the first you can imagine how he feels. Rev. H . H'irnshuh preached here last Sunday morning and Rev. Engelbart preached in the afternoon. If preach ing does any good this community ought to take the lead in goodness. C. Muralt and wife visited E. W. Hornshuh laat Sunday. J. G. Cummins and wife were called to Highland on account of the illness of their son, E. A. Cummins, who was not expected to live. The latest report is that he is im proving. Miss Daisy Hughes, of Salem, is visit ing Miss Lena Hornshuh. Emil Hornshuh says he has a sheep that brokeHhe record in this part of the country for wool. It sheared 18 pounds. Albert Studem an and Luke Duffy are the champion pedro players here. They cleaned out everything at the Grange meeting, which took place at Mr. Jag ger's lant Saturday. Genkvera. . Colton.' Miss Edith Freeman, of Elwood, was paying her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Dix, a farewell visit last Saturday and Sunday. Miss Edith expects to leave soon for Oregon City to remain an in definite time. Mr. and Mrs. James were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gorbett last Sunday. E. R. Killin was in Colton last Satur day and Sunday. Miss Lucy Bonney left last Sunday for Molalla. Miss Mary Caflson, of Portland, is vis iting her parents here. Mrs. Jennie Hagland ha returned to Portland after a shoit visit with her pa rents, Mr.ani Mrs Carlson. Mr. Buckner was visiting hss daugh ter, Edith, Monday. John Scott was seriously hut by a horse falling on him. The doctor has hopes of bis recovery. Liberal, Crops of all kinds are very promising for a good crop. Roads muddy and plenty of water in Mother Earth to insure a clear up in a few days. Alta Graves and E. Dodge are down with lagrippe. The new shingle mill of Graves & Dodge is ready to start. Shingles will be flying in the air Thursday. There seems to be a grand stir here about a creamery. Next Saturday there will be a mass meeting held in Liberal ball. Everyone interested should turn out, as this will be the proper hue for the farmers to make a start on, as the majority here will quit 45 cent wheat. E. Gorbrr, of Logan, is here on a business trip. William White is sowing oats, and he will finish this week. Get a move on you, Billie, you are the last. A number of the school children at tended a surprise party at the home of Silas Wright Tuesday evening, and all bad an enjoyable t.me. Come again. P. J. Ridings, of Marquam, made a business trip to Portland this week, and had a chat with his friends at Liberal. A gentleman, who came from near Salem, was in Liberal last week, but sad to relate, he disappeared in a cloud of smoke. Miss Kffle Morey went to Portland last Wednesday, where she will visit with rel'tives. Our merchant went to Portland last week and met with a serious accident. Uncle Bill comes in handy, doesn't he? Rev.T. Wiies was in Oregon City on business Tuesday, Miss Bertha Allen, of Monmouth, nfter visiting friends in Liberal, went to Ore gon City Monday to visitbei Bister, who is in. A car load of milk crocks just received and will sell at 8 c per gal- Ion. W, L. Block, the Homeiurnisher, yetv Era. The most enjoyable party given in this nlace was the one given on May 1'J, at the home J. Schindler in honor of his birthday. A dinner was served to 45 persons, which was fit for a king. The afternoon was spent in vocal and instru mental' music, after which ice cream and cake were served. At a late hour all de parted for their homes wishing Mr. Schindler many happy returns of the day. May 20. Hobs. Mulino. A number of the Mulino people at tended an entertainment given by the Maccabees at Liberal last Saturday eve ning, and reported a pleasant time. Mr. Worden and wife of Iowa, are vis iting at the home of F. Bogue. J. T. Evai s, who lias been very sick, is slowly improving under the care of Dr. Thomas, ol Beaver Creek. Prof. Charles Cutting is still residing in the suburbs of our burg. J. J. Mahattand wife were visiting at the home of F. Erickson last Sunday. C. Boynton Is breaking in a span of bunehgrass horses for G. W. one. Silas Adkins seems to be very popular in Mulino looking after the little pup. Are you Sile? Mr. Curbesin and wife were visiting at the residence of H. H.Perrys last Sat urday evening Willie Dart, of Molalla, passed through here last week on his way home from Portland. Ora Davis is working in Oregon City Mr. Murpltey, who purchased a farm from Mr. Mulvey, is delighted with his new home. S. Baney, of Canby, was a visitor here Saturday even'ng. Joshua MalUtt, who has been work ing at Milwankie, has returned home. W. M. Wallace and wife were the guests of Mr. Evan Sunday. BlXCUY. Oswego. . Last Friday our public schools closed a most pucc.esslul term of eight months. An excellent program was presented in the afternoon before a, large number of patrons and friends of the school. The directors, E. J. Rnssel, chairman of the board ; P. H. Jarisb, G. C. Garfield, and County Superintendent Zinser, of Ore gon City, were present, and spoke in the highest terms of the excellent condition of our school. The pupil of Miss Bur- nette, who is going to England tlrs Bum iner, where she intends to remain in definitely, presented tur with a beauti ful fruit d:sli. The features most promi nent among those present was the hearty feeling prevailing among parents, direc tors, teachers and pupils not a word of dissatisfaction from any side. Superin tendent Zinser said that the Oswego school has the best singing of any school in the state, and that singing and disci pline are so closely related that it is dif ficult 10 separate them. The following teachers were elected for the next year : Professor H. T. Evins, principal; Miss Georgina Bell and Miss Pearl Nida, pri mary ; and Miss Guttridge to fill the va cancy in the intermediate grades caused by Miss Barnett's resignation. On Sunday morning at 3 o'clock, Mr. J. Bodefeld died of heart failure at St. Vincent's hospital in Portland, and was buried Tuesday in the Oswego cemetery. Sericea were held at the Catholic church, Father O'Reilly, of Portland, of ficiating. A large number of sympathiz ing friends attended the funeral to show their respect to the deceased and his be reaved family. Mr. Bodefeld was a vet eran of the Civil war, and one of the most thoroughly respected citizens of Oswego. Pleasant Hill. Still it rains. Mrs. Jay Baker, who has been sick for a week, is recovering. Miss Blanche Baker is.doing the house work during her illness. Mrs. C. A. Baker is tick, and Elva Templeman is staying with her during ner illness. Frank Jones has finished J. Roberts' new barn. , Ptarl WeBtfall, of Middleton, has been working for Mrs. J. P.Young. Parrot Mountain "downed" Butteville in a game of base ball. The score stood 6 to 13. J. L. Seely has gone to Tangent, and the boys are getting their cowbells ready for his return. Ole Westfall is talking of going to Sherwood. . ... The road supervisor is is getting the roads in good shape. Ike. . Garfield. The young people of the neighborhood under the leadership of Frank Gill have organized a club called the Garfield Young People's Social Club. Most of the young people and some of the old people have been initiated into its mys teries, it is sam to have tor its object the advancement of Garfield society. Mr. and Mrs. Horner, who have been sick, are able to be out again. Mr. H. is about SO years old. ' The farmers of this favored section are now making their annual drive of cat tle to the foothills to get free pasture for six months, and they will have fat cattle to sell next fall. Our sympathies go out to the wife of our chief magistrate in her illness. A number of our people intended to go to Portland to see President McKinley. J. P. Irvin, who went to Oregon City a short time ago to have a surgical op eration performed, will probably have to come under the surgeon's knife again. He has some kind of an abnor mal growth under bis right arm, but it is not regarded as anything serious. His many friends will be glad to see him around again. Norman Tracy has gone away for awhile to work in a logging camp. John and Aleck Irvin spent Sunday with their parents. The weather is cooler and considera ble snow fell in the mountains Saturday night. Corn and beans that are up look like they might be of the "little yellow" kind. May 20. Fkrn. Barlow. Miss Echo Samson, of Oregon Oitv. was visiting relatives in this place last Bunuay. Frank and Fred Jesse, of Portland, spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Jesse. Jake Reip, of this vicinity, started for Cape Nome Sunday. His many friends wish him a safe and successful journey. It wis a bard struggle for a certainyoung lady to ke.'p back the tears. Miss Rose Bratton went to Oregon City Sunday to take the eighth grade examination. Quite a number of persons from this place attended the funeral of Mr. Wolga- mot at the M. E. church at Canby Tuesday. The funeral whs lfrgely at tended, and the floral offerings were numerous and beautiful. Jack Walker, who has been making his home here tor some time, is a rustler from llustleville He says he is goiag to California, and that lie exptcts to go alone. Can't be with us all the time, jacui The weather keeps so wet that the weeds and grasa are doing fine in the gardens. There should be a law in Oregon, if there isn't, to punish a man severely for leaving his wife in a critical condition and in distress, otherwise if done inten tionally and with malice aforethought Mrs. Will Covey, who has been quite ill. is getting better. It doesn't seem to be "agin" the law to let hogs run at large 111 Karlow. "Solemni y is a mask worn by ignor ance an Uivpocrisv. It is the Drehce and index to the to the cunning." In ge rsol. "Liberty can be retained only bv giv ing it to others." A. Lincoln. Corporal. We would respectfully suggest to the managers of the Oregon Spiritualist Campmeeiing Association that they bold OnlV two Wpkfl lu0innin(. tun. 00 n r.,1 closing July 7th. Ttut will give us three Sundays and 16 days good moon. k . t . - 3 1 , . a. cuurt lime auu larger attendance is better than a long time and a poor at tendance. Btantli yIt Kicd Von Haw Hlwars Baiffi of Machsburg, - The K. 0. T. M. will givean anniver. sary picuic at this place on Tuesday June 11, 'not June 8, as was stated in correspondence). Music will be fur' nished by Aurora and Hubbard bands There will be speaking ov Hoa GeoreH C. Brownell, J. W. Sherwood and others from 10 a.m. to 12 in. The afternoon sports consists of the following : Men's bicycle race, 1 mile...Pr'izi $1 00 Boys' bicycle race, 1 mile i'nn Free-for-all 100-yd foot race ljio Boys' sack race "Rq Three-legged race '.!!!!!'. 50 Potato race so Base ball game 5 00 Small girls' egg race .25 Small boys' shoe and stocking race 25 The dance in the evening will take place 111 the K. 0. T. M. hall. Moialla. Our school directors met recently a nd elected Mr. Kating to teach our n ext term of school. Mr. Kating will be the principal. The teacher for the prim ary department has not been employed yet. Ernest Russell succeeded in trapp'ii o another coyote recently: 'This is the second one that he has caught. He is entitled to the club bounty, as t hey were caught within the limits pros crlbed by the clubs by law. George Guernsey has completed his dwelling on his homestead, and he is preparing to depart to the logging camp on the Columbia river. Whit Britrus has returned fr,im r,ua Cathlamet, where he has been at work. He expects to return in a short t.imn atA take his family with him . Cains Herman and Frank Hnimin came home from the Dolumbia river country. Frank expects lo return in & short time. - O. W. Rohbi nfl And William TTairlm. are building a large barn ior.Mr. Feirer, George and Frank Adams will in a Bhort time e lmmennn hnilftino a hnna. for John Cole. They will also build a house for Stamp and Deckman in the Russelville neighborhood this summer. iranic Adams is making some needed, improvements at the school house. John Stllhhs anrl wifn ware uinitinir at Molalla last Sundav. John still lnnlra natural, if be hasn't been eone verv long. From thp wav a certain nlri Vinfhaln was tearing around a shoit time ago- mere win certainty ue a wedding soon , -v. 1. It. Canby. . . Crops and ga dens are looking fine. Mrs H A Hinshaw and son are spend ing the week in Marion with relative, and friends. Phillio Stack, of Portland, isvisitino the Hodges family. Bids were opened last Wednesday bv city dads for buildiug the city hall. Olds at son, 01 uregon tatv, were awarded the contract tor $133 80, that being the lowest bid. H L Wang - will take possession of' Cooke & Co.'s stock of goods this week, as they are about through with the in ventory. J C Wolgamot died very suddenly at his home last Sunday afternoon, caused by the bursting of a blood vessel near the heart. Funeral services were held at the M. E. church Tuesday morning. The body was laid to rest in Zion ceme tery. He leaves a wife and two sons to mourn his loss. Maple Lane. Central Grange, No. 276, which met at the home of Mr. Jagger, was well at tended. A deliciouB dinner was served to 175 guests. After dinner an excellent program was renderd. Messrs. Shan--non and Ogle, and Misses Jessie Jack son and Gussie Murdock furnished some excellent music. ; Maple Lane Grange, No. 296, was called to order Friday evening at the schoolhouse by Dr. J. 8. Casto, who after a short address in behalf of the or der, proceeded to initiate 10 new mem--bers and elect the following officers: Overseer, W. Beard; lecturer, J. W. Gerber; treasurer, A. Mautz; steward, J M Myers. G F Gibbs, William Beard and P D Curran were appointed as a committee to see about a hall for the next meeting, which will be on third oaturaay in June. Mesdames GarTney and Stevens, of Harmony, spent last week with the former's son, John GarTney, of this place. Maple Lane was well represented at the Cams Grange and entertainment, which was held at Mr. Jagger's place last Saturday, and a fine timn war . n. joyed by all . May 22. Pansy Blossom . Free Dinner Sets The celebrated Semi-Vitreous Porcelain, hand-painted decora tions, with gold trimmings, given away Free to our customers. We use these dishes simply as an advertisement for our business. The way to obtain them is easy. Trade with us and get your friends to trade with us, and we do the rest, by supplying you and them with these dishes Free of Charge. KRAUSSE BROS. Ladles' and Gents' Fine Shoes E. E. G. SEOL Will give you a Bargain in Wall Paper Wall Tinting and la General House Painting Paint Shop near Depot Hotel