OREGON ' CITY COURfER-HERALD,' FRIDAY, JANUARY 10 Happy New Year to All ANNUAL SALE HOUSEKEEPERS who shop with us this year in - y ww- MAW Tf VU fc IT U V V IIWIIIVIUW m- 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. McAllen & McDonnell EXCLUSIVE DRY GOODS IMPORTERS THIRD and MORRISON . - - PORTLAND, OREGON 8 PERSONALS 0 Zweifel, of Needy, was in the city Saturday. W. 0. Ward, of Viola, was in Oregon City Saturday. G. W. Owings, of Needy precinct, was :in town Saturday. L. H. McMahan, of Salem, was in Or egon City Tuesday . 0. G. Morris, of Macksburg, was in Oregon Oity Saturday. A. H. Reynolds, of Macksburg, was in Oregon Oity Monday. George Muessig, of Aurora, hat been 'visiting friends in this city, Henry Hollmann, of Beaver Creek, . wag in Oregon City Saturday. . Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davey, of Salem, were visitors in the city Tuesday. Mrs. J. W. Oole and son Rhea, went to Salem Saturday to visit friends. Mr. and Mrs. John Cook, of Canby, were visitors in the city Satnrday. Miss Ora Miller has returned to th -state normal school at Monmouth. Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Buck have been - visiting Mr. and Mrs. Illidge at Hub bard Miss Meta Finley has been visiting ber sister, Mrs. J. H. Collins at St. Helens. Homer Trullinger, a well known young farmer of Molalla, was in town Monday. 1. J. Bigelow, a well farmer, living in Needy precinct, was in the city duri ng the week. . Miss Tena Miller, of Aurora, is taking a course of studies in a Portland busi ness college. J. M. Sperl went to Barlow Saturday, and visited L. B. Armstrong and family oyer Sunday. Miss Maud Kidder returned to Salem Saturday, to resume her studies at Wil lamette university. Mrs. H. T. Shipley has been very i'l at her home at Willamette Falls, but is now much improved. G. Sutherland, of Hood Riyer, went to Macksburg Saturday, to, visit his old home for a few days. ( Mrs. W. P. Kirohem, of Stone, a prominent member of Harding Grange, was. in the city Friday. Levi Stehman, of Liberal, was in the city Saturday on his way to Columbia county for a short visit. G. B. Linn, of Ourrinsville, was in the city Saturday, and left several cajole scalps at the court house. Miss Belle Jones has rrdered the addressol her Courier-Herald changed from Sherwood to McMinnrille. J. C. Smith was np from ' Portland Saturday, visiting his brother, who lives a few miles out in the country. - C. M. Crittenden, the Needy school teacher, spent the holidays with his family at Lafayette, Yamhill county. Misses Clara and Lillie Irvin,. of Au rora, Btudents At Pacific university, Forest Grove, spent the holidays at their home. John M. Bloss, formerly president of the Oregon agricultural coilege, and well known in this city, is now farming near Muncie, Ind. Henry F. Kruger, who lives on a homestead in Clackamas county, across the line from Scott's Mills, was in the city Saturday. Claude Mo ran, of Brownsville, an or ganizer of the Knights of Maccabees, was visiting his aunt, Mrs. McClure, during the week. " Dan Lyons has the contract to build a tunnel on the Vancouver & Yakima railroad, and will not be home until early in the spring. . Mr. and Mrs. E. 0. Chapman and Mr. and Mrs. Herman A. Webster, ef Clackamas Station, were in the city over Friday night. Mrs. H. Extrom and daughter, of Astoria, who had been visiting Mrs. E. 8. Bollinger for several ds. re turned home Saturday. . ' George Elligson, a prominent farmer of the Stafford neighborhood, was in town Friday disposing of blooded poultry to local dealers. Miss Irene Carter, who spent the hil day vacation With her parents, Mr. and and Mrs. E. P. Carter, returned to her school Saturday in Polk county. Willie Stokes, of Oanemah; Miss Martha Koerner. and Lawrence Mack have returned to Corvallis to resume their studies in the state agricultural college. .- Mrs. Joseph Kuerten, who had been visiting hm daughterrs, Mrs. W. M. and Mrs. Ed Sheahan, during the holi days, returned to her home at Seattle Saturday. . Mrs. E. F, Martin, who was visiting her daughter, Mrs.. E: J. McKittrick at Willamette Falls, returned to Sumpter Friday. Mrs. Martin receutly returned from a visit to the East. Mrs. W. H. Godfrey and son, Gay re turned to Monmouth Monday, after spending the holidays, at home. Mrs. Godfrey will complete her course of studies in the state normal school this year. Miss Bessie Armstrong, who spent the holidays with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. L. E. Armstrong at Barlow, re turned the first of the week, and re sumed her old place in Mrs. Carlton's d ressmaking parlors. , .; Mrs. A. D. Futrow has received an artistic souvenir from the 16-year old daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Lucas at Long Grove, Calif. About 10 years ago Rev. Lucas was pastor of the first Con gregational chnrch here. Missc Laura and Jennie Beatie have returned to Pendleton to resume their duties in the public schools. Accom panied by their mother, Mrs. N. J. Beatie, they were visitiug relatives here during the holidays. J. D. Matheson, superintendent of lo comotive engines on the 0. R. & N. railway lines, has been visiting his cousins, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McKay on the West Side. Mr. Matheson was a lo comotive engineer for 23 years, and was recently promoted to bis present posi tion. Robert Montgomery, a well known potato farmer of New Era precinct, was in town Saturday, and stated that a con siderable portion of the potato crop re maiued unsold He had quotations from a San Francisco - house, showing that good Oregon potatoes were now worth $1 40 and $1 55 in that market. F. 8. L. Bagby, of the Rock creek sawmill firm of Bagby & Dixson, near Needy, was in town Monday, and stated that three large conveyors had been D O YOU WANT $10.00 To Spend THEN VISIT OUR Great Our Invitation Come and see us when you are looking for HOLIDAY PRESENTS t ...... ' 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.Jewelery, Watches in solid gold, gold filled and silver in all sizes. Rings with or without sets. Cuff and Link buttons. Scarfpins and Studs. Brooches in gold and gold filled. Chains and Lockets for gents Gold and gold 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, stamp 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, tea 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, Mandolins, Violins, Banjos, Accordions, Zithers, Harmonieas. Kodaks and Cameras We carry all reliable makes arid 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 x In five and six octavos, in walnut and oak cases at lowest prices. Iu White Sewii.j Machines we have the very lateet, 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, Parker Fountain Pens and Gold Pens. Purses, Card Cases, Cigar Cases. Burmeister & Andresen THE OREGON CITY JEWELERS fsn)t 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 investigate . The Best Clothing Values inthe City Can Always be obtained at our Store WHEN YOU SEE IT IN OUR AD IPS 80 MOYER CLOTH NG CO. Third and Oak Sts., PORTLAND, OREGON attached to the mill to carry away the ing and installed the new officers of the slabs and sawdust. Mr. Bagby's new partner, W. F. Dixson, is a former school teacher, well known in Marion and Clackamas counties. A. Gottberg, of Colton, was in Oregon City Tuesday. Mrs. M. McManus, of Salem, visited Mrs. John Gleason Friday. T. G. Jonsrud, iustice of the peace at Kelso, was iu the city Monday. Miss Mary T. Gleason visited trie nds in the city during the past week. Mrs. 8. E. Bunch and Frank Mulvey. of The Dalles, are visiting friende in the city. R. H. Snodarass, the Meadowbrook dairyman, was in Oregon Oity Wednes day. Mrs. Dr. Kinney, of Astoria, was vis iting Mrs. K. L. Newton, during the paBt week. . y Miss Lola Miller has returned to Mon mouth to still further prosecute her studies in the state normal school. Miss Maud Butler arrived from Sa lem Monday evening, and is visiting Miss Grace Tower for a few days. Frank H. Brifg", of New Era, left Tuesday for Harrison, South Dakota, where he expects to remain for three years. Untie Gabe Trullinger, the pioneer mill man of Union Mills, was in the city Tuesday. He hasbeen in poor health recently. S.T.Roman has resumed his duties as teacher of the Colton school, after spending the holiday vacation at the family home at Mount Pleasant. Ed Nawton, formerly of this city, was present at the launching of the battle ships Missouri and Hampton roads, while visiting a t old Point Comfort. Roy Renfro wis called to Beatrice, Neb., Tuesday by the illness of his father. He has been employed in the Willamette paper mills since last Febru ary. Mrs. John Gilmore, of Gladstone, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. I. N. Ras mussen at Dayton. The former has been in poor health for the past few days. Mrs. Hatch, wife of Rev. Julian Hatch, of Springwater, arrived Tues day night from a visit to her children, near Goldendale, Wash. She was the guest of Mrs. A. J. Montgomery, before returning to her home at Springwater. Joseph Conrad, of Needy, was in Ore gon City Tuesday. He is a new arrival in the county, and recently purchased a place in the Riding's neighborhood. He was accompanied by O. Guyser, of Suver, Polk county, who expects to be come a resident of Clackamas county in a few months. Captain J. D. Miller, of Northern Idaho, accompanied by his son, Charles, was in Oregon Oity Monday. Captain Miller was an old-time prominent resi dent here, and at one time owned the Imperial flouring mill, For many years past, he bas been engaged in the steam boat business on the Idaho lakes, B. S. Bellamy, for many years in the furniture business here, Is now engaged in the dry goods, notion and clothing business in Thornton, Ind. He writes that he is making from $200 to $300 per month. The local paper in an adjoining town states that Mrs. B. S. Bellamy, of Thornton, came np Thursday even- Eastern Star. MisB Bessie Kelly, Rea Norris, Morton and Howard Latourette, Fred Warner, Charles Warner, and the Paddocks, of Clackamas Station, returned to Eugene the first of the week, to resume studies at the Univer sity of Oregon. William Hammond did not return to Eugene, and will not attend the the state university during the coming year. S. M. Ramsby, of this city, bas been promoted to the position of cashier in Collector of Internal Revenue Dunne's office in Portland. There was a vacancy in this position on account of the pro motion removal of the former cashier. Mr. Ramsby was the oldest employe in the office, and was advanced to the coveted place by Collector Dunne. The vance means an increase in salary. . Tom Brown, superintendent of the Salmon river hatchery, is spending the week in town, but will return in a day or two to look after the hatching of 900,' 000 salmon eggs. It is expected that the product of Chinook and silver sides, will aggregate about 3,000,000. He will begiu on steeiheads about February 15tb. The state board, may, at its next meeting decide to purchase the hatch ery site and erect a permanent building on Salmon river. The matter is now under consideration. LOCAL NEWS ITEMS Mrs. Henry Wolfer, a prominent early pioneer of Needy, died a few days ago. A 5;room cottage for sale; well im proved, city water, sewer, etc. In quire at this office. At G. 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, Rollo Worthinpton, of Oswego, was in the city Monday, making arrange ments to open a fish market here in connection with his brother, Qaylord. Both are fine band musicians. Wood burn Independent. Following Is the list of unclaimed let ters in the Parkplace postoflice for the month ending December 31st, 1001: Miss Mary Donahue, Miss Mary Fin layion, Melvin Eaton, P. T. Davis, B, M. Moore, Arthur Teel, William Tu ner, Smith & Price. W. A. Holmes, P, M. The first ball will be given in the new hall of Willamette Falls Camp, Wood men ol the World on Saturday e"ening, Janeary 11th. The dance will be under the successful management of Turney, the photo man, a guarantee of the sat isfactory finale of the function. Pro fessor Cain, of Portland, will assist with the music. The new hall is grand the finest in the city. Butter-makers should not feed their milch cows turnips, as they cause the product to have a vegetable taste, A careful and painstaking dairyman in this county, who had plenty of custom ers for his butter, which was famous for its good qualities, was thunderstruck when complaints were made that the butter was tainted. The dairyman dis covered the cause, and will guard against a repetition of the error. Residents on the Abernethy organ ized a debating society at the Evergreen school house last Saturday night, and J. D. Nimon was elected president, and W. W. Myers secretary. A committee was appointed to draft constitution and by-laws. The question discussed at the first meeting was: "Resolved, That the People are not the Government?" The subject for debate at the next meet ing is, "Besolved, That We are Grasp ing Unnecceesary Wealth ?" The lead ers are A. A. Kenny and W. W. My ers. This meeting will be held Satur day night, and the public is invited. Many new buildings have been con structed in Oregon City during the past year, and the coming season promises to be an important one in that respect. A lready plans are being made to erect several buildings in the early spring. Architect W. A. White has drawn plans for two new dwcllidgs to be erected by Dan Lyons on his property recently on the river front, adjoining the Char man block. The buildings will be put up in the early spring, and will be con structed with a view to bringing $15 per month rental. The Saturday Club are carrying into effect plans to improve the interior of the Congregational church parlors, also the pastor's study. The rooms are to be wainscotted and pa pered. The material has already been ordered for the Improvement. The state poultry association closed a very successful annual show at Port land last Saturday night, Ex-County Clerk Elmer Dixon, the retiring secre tary of the association, notices a mate rial improvement in the standard of fowls, during the past few years. Mr. Dixon was one of the original (iromoters of the association, and has noted the progress made, Mr. Dixon too, has been one of the most successful breed ers of fancy poultry on the coast. J. Murrow and son, of Ely, captnred sev eral prizes at tha state poultry show, as follows: On barred Blymoutb. Rocks, first on pen ; second on best col lection, consisting of cock, cockerel, hen and pullet. Tied second on cockerel, and took first on white Plymouth Rock pullet. Mr. Murrow sold three birds for $30, which will be exhibited at the Seattle show.' The U. S. Government Tests Show the 'Absolute0 Superiorityof Royal Baking Powder.