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OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD, fe"RIDAY, JANUARY 3, 1902 Happy New Year to All ANNUAL SALE HOUSEKEEPERS who shop with-us this year in and yeor out arc well aware of the homelike ta mosphere that surrounds them the atmosphere of pro tection in price and quality of goods an atmosphere free from the taint of fake methods resorted to at times in this advanced age of civilization. lYicAllen & McDonnell EXCLUSIVE DRY GSODS IMPORTERS THIRD and MORRISON . . . - - PORTLAND, OREGON Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Newton, of Wil hoit, were visitors in the city during the week. Mrs. John Golden, of LaCamas, ia vis iting her daughter, Mrs. S. N. Tanzer at Bolton . Miss Mamie Adams, teacher of the Leland school, is spending her vacation in the city. Mrs. Raleigh Wood and children, of Portland, are vibiting her mother, Mrs. A. Stuart. Miss Vera Tull. of Barlow, was visit ing her aunt, Mrs. T. M. Miller, early in the week. Mr. and Mrs. 0. U. Barlow, of Bar low, visited relatiues tn the city during tne Holidays. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Doolittle left Tuesday for their new home at McKee, Marion county. Miss Josephine Fullerton returned to Hubbard Sunday afternoon to resume her school duties. Mrs. J. R. Hickman and children went to Cenby Wednesday to visit her sister, Mrs. Schindler. N. R. Gaylord, of Portland, formerly of Oregon City, spent the holidays with nis lamiiy at JLmiur. , Miss Elma Mader, of Portland, who was visiting P. Nehren's family, re- turnea Borne Saturday. . 8. T. Fisher and A. R. Shank, two well Known residents ot Uanby, were in Oregon City Tuesday. Mrs. D. II. Glass went to Salem Monday to be present at the wedding of Miss Uenevevie Hughes. 0. F. M. Brown, who recently re' cently returned from Umatilla county, is visiting relatives at Logan. A. M. Shibley, of Springwater, was in the city Saturday. J. L. Stewart, of Stone, was a visitor in the city Saturday. L. T. Harris, of Eugene, visited the Missel Beatie Sundav. tt "i . t i r i i ii. vjrimm, ui iyiacusuurg, was n vis itor in the city Saturday. P. M. Graves and W. H. White, of Marquam, were in town Saturday. Harry and Claude Beard, of Salem, Visited friends in the city Sunday. D. H. Mosher, teacher of the Garfield school, was in Oregon City Saurday. C. E. Swick and J. E. Hoopes, of New Era precinct, were in town Saturday. " V. A. Davis, principal of the Har mony school, was in the city Sunday. S . G. Kirchem, of Bakeoven, is visit ing relatives in the vicinity of Logan. Dr. Fred Hedges, of Colville, Wash., is visiting relatives here for a few days. Mrs. N. C. Michaels and child went to New Era Wednesday to visit her par ents. J. D. and Samuel Wilkerson, of Canby precinct, were visitors in the city Sat urday. Miss Nannie Hbwell arrived from Ta coma Wednesday, and is visiting relatives. The Misses Gussie Maddock and Ma rie Willey visited friends in Portland Sunday. William Mackler, the Molalla harness maker, was in the city Monday and Tdeslay. Mr. and Mrs. Chester A. Muir will occupy the A.T. Muir residence, during the visit of the latter to Iowa. Mrs. Tenny North, who is teaching the Viola school, is spending the vaca tion at her home at Highland . I S. J. Oriteser, of Clackamas county, is visiting at Kingsley, acc rding to cor respondence in the Dufur Dispatch. i John 0. Roth, sergeant of Company ' G, 2nd Battalion of Engineers, a Canby ; boy, is now located at Zamboanga, P. I. John Vegelius, jr., who is salesman in i a mercantile house at The Dalles, vis-. ited his home here during the holidays. Miss M, 0. Custer returned Tuesday from an extended visit to Port Orchard, vhere she was waiting on a sick brother. . Miss Zona Mav field, who is teaching the Holcomb school, is spending the j holiday vacation at her home at High land. Mrs. Dr. J. Burt Moore and children returned Saturday evening from a visit to her mother, Mrs. Hoskins at Wooo-burn. Miss Kathrvn Casto, of Portland, a teacher in the Milwaukie school, was in the city visiting friends during the week. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ruconich spent the Christmas holidays with her mother, Mrs. A. liotnander at Beaver Creek. E. A. Chapman has returned from a several weeks visit at North Yakima, Wash., and reports extreme cold weather there. F. A. Sleight, of Canby, who is a re publican candidate for the nomination of county clerk, waB in Oregon City Saturday. , .... Adam and Sophia Steinbach, who live acroeB the river from Wilsonviile, were visiting William Miley and family during the week. Theodore Nelson returned to Oregon City this week, after an absence of 18 months in Idaho, and will remain here during the winter. D J. Penman, of New Era precinct, left this week for his farm, near Moro in Eastern Oregon. He will be Joined by his family later. Wilfred White left for San Francisco on the overland train Monday night, where he will take a course of studies in a technical school. ' 8. W. Miller and family, of Salem, who were visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James 11. Brown at Logan, re turned home Saturday. William Krausse and daughter, of Aurora, who were visiting A. A. J. Brady and wife and other friends, re turned home Monday. Miss Maxwell, of Orient, began a term of school in the Bullrun district last Monday morning. The school will continue for six months. Mrs. A. B. Rintoul, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Dyson, returned home to Oregon City today, after having spent the holidays in Eugene Uuard. Eugene and Charles Roberta went to Salem Wednesday to attend the funeral of Grandma Roberts. She was formerly a well known resident of this city. Miss Eva Todd and sister, of Elliott Prairie, visited friends in the city during the week. The former is teacher of the Brown school in New Era precinct. 2223 Our Invitation Come and see us when you are looking for HOLIDAY PRESENTS And let us show you our up-to-date stock. It will not take many minutes and you will never regret the time spent with us. It will mean dollars and cents to you. If you can't come and see us, let us have a trial with your mail orders. Will give them immediate attention. Below is a list of some of the articles, which would make very useful Christmas presents. Watches and Jewclery Watches in solid gold, gold filled and silver in all sizes. Rings with or without sets V Cuff and Link buttons. Scarfpins and Studs. Lr.ioches in gold and gold filled. Chains and Lockets for gents -Gold and cold filled guard chains, bracelets and bangles, baby pins, rings and bracelets. Silver and Genuine French Ebony. Toilet Ware and Novelties Mirrows, hair brushes cloth brushes, hat brushes, combs, manicure sets, paper cutters, book marks, blotters, ink stands, Btamp boxes, match boxes and lots of other articles from 10c to $10.00 Sterling Silverware for the Table Berry spoons, cream ladle, greavy ladle, sugar spoons, butter knives, jelly knives, table and tea spoons, gold meat forks, pickle forks, sardine forks. Silver Plated Ware That -Wears Baking dishes, cake baskets, te sets, butter dishes, child's cup, child's sets, bread trays, napkin rings, carvings sets, etc. Spectacles and Eyeglasses In gold, gold filled and steel frames from 25 cents to $6.00. Eyes tested FREE. Musical Instruments Guitars, Mandoline, Violins, Banjos, Accordions, Zithers, Harmonioas. Kodaks and Cameras We carry nil reliable makes and can advise you just what to get. Free instruction how to use them. Prices from $1.00 to $35.00. Special discount of 20 per cent on all Kodaks. Fancy Chinaware and Souvenir Goods We bought this ware direct from the factory in Germany. It makes a very fine present to send to a friend in the east. Kimball Organs In five and six octavos, in walnut and oak cases at lowest prices. Iu White Sewing Machines we have the very latest, the ball bearing drop head. Our Queen Drop Head Sewing Machine with a complete set of the latest attachments for $25 is the best Machine made for the money. Large assortment of Clocks and ornaments. Gold and Silver Mounted Canes. Finest line of Umbrellas in the city. Farker Fountain Pens and Gold Pens. Purses, Card Cases, Cigar Cases. Burmeister & Andresen THE OREGON CITY JEWELERS DO YOU WANT $10.00 To Spend THEN VISIT. OUR Great While we are giving away Ten Dollar and Five Dollar Bills, We have given away over One Thousand Dollars so far, and have the receipts for evidence in our Third-street window, and invite you to inspect them. We intend to give away One Thousand Dollars This month Ten Dollars with every JO men's suits and overcoats we sell, and Five Dollars with every JO boys' suits and overcoats. Many a customer has gone away from store during this sale with more money than they brought, and a suit and overcoat besides. Is it not worth your while to call and investigate0 The Best Clothing Values inthe City Can Always be obtained at our Store WHEN YOU SEE IT IN OUR AD IT'S SO W10YER CLOTHING CO. Third and Oak Sts., PORTLAND, OREGON M3 Mrs. J. C. Bradley and daughter, Miss Nettie returned Sunday from The Dalles, where they where they were vi8. iting County Clerk A. E. Lake and fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Pilsbury, who have been residents of this city for many years, moved to Portland this week where they will reside in the fu ture. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Douglas and fam ily left Monday for the Willamette val levlwhere they expect to remain for a monlh visiting friends. Dufur Dis patch. Miss Frances Johnson, who is teach ing the Phelps school, near Canby, re turned to her work Sunday evening, af ter spending the Christmas holidays at home. Rev. William Stoever left Monday to assume the pastorate of the English Lutheran church at Tacoma. Ha had his choice of that or the Whatcom charge. Miss Myrtle McDonald, stenographer for the Spoulding Logging Company at Newberg, was visiting her uncle and aunt, Dr. and Mrs. J. Burt Moore, Wed nesday. Eugene Milner, a student at the state agricultural college at Corvallis, is vis iting frieuds here dnring the week. He is a son of Professor E. A. Milner, of Portland. Mrs. W. I. Rowen, who recently un derwent a surgical operation in a Port land hospital, was brought home Wed nesday, considerably improved in condition. George W. Killin, of Handy, was in the city Monday on his way to Portland, to accompany his brother, Hon. Benton Killin to the letter's ranch in Washing ton county. Fred D. LindBloy, of the Lindsley sawmill at Cams, was iu town Saturday, and reported that the lumbering busi ness had been unusually good during the past year. Mrs. C. E. Chenoweth, of Enterprise, sister of Miss Mattie Noe. passed through Tuesday evening on her way to Needy to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Noe. Miss O. D. Bradford, principal of the Mount Pleasant school, is spending her vacation in Portland, while Miss Lou Albee, teacher of the primary depart ,nt is at her home in this citv. The I school will Btart up again next Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller, of Shu hel', were visitors in the city Saturday. That 15-pound flat turnip on exhibition in the front window of this offife, was raised on Mr. Miller's farm. He says that he raises 1,000 bushels of turnips on his land, and can produce them as twice as large as this sample Rev. E. Mejer, pastor of Zion's Evangelical Luthsran church, will leave next week for a few weeks viBit to Cali fornia. Kev. J. A. Leas, of Portland, will conduct the services in the church, during the pastor's absence. Rev.. Mever will be accompanied on the trip by Mr. Gelbricb, of New Era. Hon. J. A. Talljert, superintendent of the Umpqua hatchery, relumed to his home at Clackamas Tuesday morning, ' ai-cnmnanicd bv his family. They ar rived on the overland and stopped over in Oregon City until the Albany local Mr. Talbert has closed up the work of the hatchery for the season, hav ing turned loose 1,200,000 young fry in the Umpqua waters. The Misses Tal bert have been teaching school in Doug las county, during the past summer. - Mr. and Mrs. G. R. H. Miller went to Salem Monday night tt attend the fun eral of "Grandma" Roberts, who died at midnight previous Mrs. Hannah W. Roberts was aged 95. She was born in Philadelphia, and came to Oregon with her husband, Rev. William Rob erts in 1847. He was a prominent early Methodist minister. Mrs. Roberts fun eral was held from the Methodist Epis copal church in Salem, Rev. John Par sons officiating, Miss Jennie Rowen, formerly one of the best known teachers in Clackamas county, is home from Tacoma with ber parents, during the holidays. She is meeting with llattering success as an or ganizer for the Artisans in the state of Washington. Last month her commia' sions were $50, besides her salary, considers this work much better school teaching, although she received top-notch salaries fur her work in this county. A 5-room cottage for sale; well im proved, city water, sewer, etc. In quire at this office. William Eudy, the 77 year old pio neer, slipped and fell on the sidewalk last Thursday evening, and sustained a fracture of the left leg, near the hip. He was carried to his home and the fracture reduced by a physician. He will likely be confined to his room for some time. B. F. Mitchell,swho recently arrived from the Nebraska, has leased 40 acres of ground from O. U. Barlow, at Barlow, for which he pays cash rent. The en tire tract will be planted in potatoes. Mr. Mitchell is the inventor of both a power potato planter and a potato dig ger, and will use the machines in the cultivation and handling of the crop. The planter cuts the potatoes into the number of pieces required, drops and She ' covers them, and has a capacity of plant- than ing 10 acres per day. The . diggor raises the potatoes out of the ground. and sorts and sacks them. Its capacity, also is 10 acres per day. Mr. Mitchell asserts that he can produce potatoes at a cost of 20 cents per bushel by the use of these machines. His object is to show what can be dono in potato pro duction in Clackamas county, and to in troduce his machines by practical uom-onBtration. Miss Imogen Harding will open a dancing school Wednesday evening, January 8th at 7 :30 in Villamotte hall ; terms $1 for 12 lessons. There will be a big ball in the now city hall at Canby on January 17th. Music will be provided by the Canby Glee Club. Ticksts will be 50 cents. Company A, Third Regiment, under command of Captain Martin, made a very gratifying Bhowing at the inspec tion held in Portland, last Thursday night. AtG. W. Grace's store on Seventh and Center streets, for the next 00 days, dry goods, boots and shoes will be sold at 10 per cent, reduction. Suits for men and boys will go at cost. The new officers of Meade Post and Corps will be installed on the evening of January 0th. The exercises will ba of a joint character, and refreshments will be served. Ail oiu soiuiers anu their families are invited to be present. William French Eastham, a pioneer of 1848, well known to many Clackamas connty people, died at his home at Sil- verton Alunday. lie was native ot Virginia, born in November, 1023. He emigrated to Illinois in 1844, and crossed the plains to Oregon in 1818. lie mar rietl Delilah Ann Clever in Illinois in 1848. She died in 1802. Nine children survive the deceased; Mrs. J. M, Brewn, of Hilverton; Mrs. Viula Thomp son, Dayton, Wash r J. E. Eastham, Salem; A. B. Eastham, Vancouver, Wash , J. L. Eastham, Rainier; O. W. Eastham, Oregon City ; Mrs. JosHie Van Scoy, Helena, Mont.; Miss Ivy Eattt ham, P. I., and Mrs. Ruby Thiessen, Washington, D. C. The deceased loft 22 grandchildren. So far as is known, he was the last living mainber of the jury before whom the live Indians were tried for the murder of Dr. Marcus Whitman. O. W. Eastham returned Wednesday morning from attending the funeral. The Finest Cake Is made with Royal Bak ing Powder. Always light, sweet, pure & wholesome.