44 OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD NEW YEAR NUMBER. himself.. Our local .merchants would .further their own interests and secure a superior grade of goods bv buying their candies at home from F. H. Welsh. C. A. WILLEY. Is a native of Ohio, where he was born 54 years ago. He came to California 13 years ago and a year later came to Oregon, resid ing at Salem and Tillamook until he located in Oregon City eight years ago. Mr. Wilier ,fn -r 5- , RESIDENCE OF T. L. CHARMAN. F. H. WELSH'S ACME PARLOR. Only when you have grasped not alone the art but alio the science of the calling which you follow does it become of real interest, for then it gives a zest to life previously un known to you. You unravel the secrets of your calling.. It is by such a thorough knowl edge of his profession that our townsman, F. H. Welsh, the confectioner, is able to guarantee his customers that each week he will offer them new and ever new varieties of delicious candies. He is making use of his inventive genius in a way that is shaking the dry bones of conventionality. He manu factures a chocolate cream which he ships to dealers in Portland anu many other points, and for which the demand is greater than he can possibly supply. Another specialty is French nougatine cake, seeming for all the world to be a baker's loaf, but which, on be ing cut open, consists of candy, li s a candy cake. This novelty he shins to confectioners in California. Eastern Oregon, and in other rapidly growing trade, anu therefore he will take steps to establish a large candy factory, complete in all its details, in order to be aDie to supply the trade with any quantity desired. By the way, practically all the stock he now sells over his counter at the "Acme," opposite the Oregon City Bank, is made day by day by .... ' i t it " . .-, v . . . is a first-class harness-maker and has built up an excellent business since living here. His work gives universal satisfaction, his harness being hand-make, of the best stock directions, trench cream candies of "his make" are equal to the best. A fact of vital importance to the eater of candies is that Mr. Welsh uses no vile chemicals, but only pure fruit colors and flavors of his own manu facture. He guarantees all his goods to be as he represents them, and if they prove not to be, he cheerfully takes them back. The facilities he now possesses for manufacturing prove to be inadequate, on account of his ir lllllllilllllljllM 3T W...-T R.: .' II. ... 1 UK''-' ,. .wtf til Residence of I Gillett, Ely J. E. Jack's Residence, Marquam Howard's Mill, Mulino Silas Wright's Residence Liberal Levi Stehman's Residence, Liberal H. Thiessen's Residence Milwatikie