OREGON CITY COURIER-HERALD, FRIDAY,' APRIL 4, 1902 OOO3OOOOOOOOOOOOOO0OOOOOOO I CORRESPONDENCE oooooooooooooooooooooooooo Iieaver Lake. All is quiet in our burg at present. Frank Haun and eon were m Scott town on business last week, Mr. Milstead has greatly improved the louks of bis farm by adding a new gate and other necessary improvements. 0. K. Quinn of Maiquam, was seen in onr bnrg a few days ago. H Wilson, of Wilboit, was seen pass ing through this section Monday last Well, Elmer, we were glad to hear from you. Keep right on as your last production was good. J. tiroehong had the misfortune to lose a valuable cow in this lection a few days aiio. Mr. Bounds of Mulino, was visiting old-time friends in this burg one day lant week . B. Wade was transacting business at A. H. Rich's sawmill Wednesday We are sorrv to learn that Miss Sarah Churchill, a well-known young lady of this section is at pteaent lyiag very low with pneumonia fever. Dr. A. A. Len- ord, of Silverton, is attending her. Happt Jack. Scotts Mills. , A nd spring has come at last and every body rejoicing in the fact that it is al wavs better late than never. All are invited to attend the drama ffivnri bv the Modern Woodmen of Amer ica at their hall in the Commons block, the 12th of this month. Recitations nd a basket social will follow in the Droeram. Don't forget the dat and come and trv vour luck boys. A. E. 'I homas made a business trip to Oregon City last week. He complains of his taxes beina areatly increased over last year. Don't kick about that Bant, for such seems to be quite a popular thing this year. Miss Lizzie Lncier of this place left last week for Washington in company with her siste', Mrs. Sanders, who has been vinjling her parents for the past four or five months. Geoige and Willie Dart or Molalla have purchased a livery stable at La fayette which they will takecharge of on or before the 6tb of the month. Suc cess be with you boys' Well, Willie, as Cora's engagement with the measles is completed, you are at liberty to call, but we hope that you will correct that Btory about renting that house at Scott's Mills for the bene- ' fit of curious 'neoDle. The democratic primary for Marion county at Scott's Mills was held last Sat urday. The delegates are Louis Hert sel, Dave Brody,' and Robert Skirvin. Dave Body for supervisor; Robert, Skir rin for justice of thp peace, and Charles Kidd for constable. Their opponents are Fred Druger, justice of the peace; Charles Nordyke, constable; Lum Whit lock, road supervisor for district No. 12; Labon Maulding, district No. 11. Clifford Mcintosh and his sister, Mrs. Esten, of Portland, are visiting their fa ther and mother of this place. Mr. Richard White is still with us but is very low. Easter has come and gone and the day was very quiet at the mill. A short program was rendered at the Christian church which was well attended by the little folks. Stbanqbb. South Varus. Mr. and Mrs. R. Goucher and Merle Atkins took Master dinner with Mrs. Daniels at Mulino. Miss ALMieH Wallace was the guest of Mrs, Minnie Kanton Friday night and of Miss Veva Jones, fcrtdaj afternoon. Clyde Smith bus a beautiful young horse for sale Call and get a bargain. John Confer of Oregon City ftopped in Smith Chi us, a few moments last Monday. Grace, the youngest daughter of R. Schneliel. whohas been very sick with pneumonia fever, is improving. Our vicinity was saddened last Sun day by the death of Mrs. Bogue, of Mu lino. She hail been very sick for many weeks past and peacefully passed away Kuster Sunday and was buried at the Graham cemetery on Monday. Her family have our deepest sympathy, Kd. Howard and family visited Mrs. Howard's mother, Mrs. Morris, of MtU'ksbnrg, during the week Their daughter, MissThena, will attend school theie and stay with her grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Fish were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pearson last Sunday. Several of the young ladies of our neighborhood attended the Easter ser vices at Mulino Oito Striker wttnt to Oregon City last Mondav on buineR M ins Veva Jones made a business trip to Liberal one day lust week. A.L.Jones, C S.Smith, R. Schoen born, J. Evans and several others went to Orecon Citv lust week Messrs. Norman and Kalph Howard and l.onis Bnokner, of North Carus, passed through here lust Sunday on their wav home from Mulino, Mrs. Peatsuu called on Mrs. R. Gnnclier one dav last week. Elsie Schoen born ran a splinter into her Aimer which neativ caused lockjaw. The dance i!iveu a lentil farm last Fridav inuht was u ry successful affair. About fifty coupi tiippedthe litrht fantastic, many having come from a distance. At 12 o'clock light refresh ments were served. John Helvey has again left our midst having none to Washington for an in definite period. Clarence Mallott of Oregon City vis ited Mulino last Sunday. Wnt. H. Jones Is able once more Easier aervicei were tiiangfl hall in Mulino. nrouram was rendered. to be around held st the An excellent Little Haxel Erickson deserves special mentioning for ihe manner in which Bhe delivered hnr mirt. MIhs Cans was the guest of Mrs. 0 Rmith lust Stinihtv. A certain youug'lady of our neighbor- . . , , . i i ll......:...- itrill!.. hoo'l is iiuu&iuk oi Kiiiii.tpint WeitmiamHe. Frank Sohoenborn had a very narrow ea ob from having all his rios Broken lut. wiink. Harry Kirbysou went to Oregon City last Saturd.ty. ... Tim f.irmorj of our vu'tnitv are all t.ik in advanUgn of the good waather by plo ving and plantli thoir potatoes Evervbodv is clad it ddu't rain on EViutrtr Mtitliljtv. ni.nrlrt. and Frank Manning were out went nearly to Molalla returning with very little mud. Mr. and Mrs Caseday were visiting at the home of Pete Sager last Sunday. Misses lva and .bva Uraves were vis iting Mrs. Wood aide Sunday. Everybody seems to have bad colds. Ernest Davis is working on Charles Holman's farm at Meadowbrook. Tom Fish was hauling hay from here last week. Roy Gat let was visiting at the borne of August Enckson Sunday. Johnnie Darnalr was tne guest oi Charles and Ida Boynton last Sunday. Rev. Wiles and family were visiting at the home of George Force last nun day, also Mr. and Mrs. Austin, ot Lib eral. Mr. and Mrs. Perry were visiting Mr. Barnes and family Sunday. Archie McUord, Will U Connor ana Clarence Mallatt were visiting here last week. Agues Wallace was visitii g Minnie Fanton last Saturday Fred Wallace had the misfortune to have a piece of steel in his leg while driving a wedge in a log but is able to work again. Mrs. Uoguedied at her home last Sun day morning of heart trouble. She Lad been ailing fur several months. The fu neral took place at Grahams Monday, the services being conducted by Rev. Wiles. Mrs Bogue was liked by all who knew her, and she leaves many friends and relatives to mourn her loss. OKDO. We originate and design Pattern Hats at all prices. Miss Goldsmith. Liberal. Farmers are very busy now plowing. A few are sowing spring wheat.and they don't have time to talk politics. Grass is starting in good shape and stock have about quit eating hay. Another wintei gone aud very few have lost any stock. Spring wheat is a scarce article in this section. The smallpox scare is getting close to our burg, but I will say tliat there is not the tir.it symptom of smallpox. I have Been it from the first to the last stage, and I am ready to back my statement that it is not smallpox. E. Austin, our new sawmill man, has quit sawing lumber at present and will soon place his new machinery in, raise the flume and start his double circular saws, and then you can get lumber to your heart's content. Quite a crowd ot young people ane nu ed the Easter services at Mulino last Sunday. Even the mayor dressed up and escorted two young ladies. Bunchy, wasn't he in it I The services weregooa. Rev. Wiles' recitation, "The Moneyless Man" was fine. Newt Farr passed through our burg with a wagon load of extra tine mutton sheep today for Charles Albright. The moonlight excursion was tine over head, but under foot it was bad, especi ally the side roads. Gilbert White is working for Mr. Sim mons. ' Lewis Wiles is helping P. Schamel. . H. Abbott went to Portland with his wife for medical treatment last Friday. Our bushwhackers are busy slashing and will wind up the ball in a short time. Sylvia. Wtoburn. Miss Mabel Whitney came down from Salem last Wednesday to visit her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. George Whitney. Miss Minnie Whitney, of this place, and George Knight of the firm of Knight & Susbauer, of Hubbard, were united in marriage at the home ol tne Linda's parents on Wednesday, March 25, at high noon. May ttieir me oe strewn with roses. Messrs. Bert Kent and Silas Barber were visitors in Portland from Tuesday till Thursday. A dinner nartv was given to Miss Ma bel Hubbard by Mrs. Ellis Young on last Wednesday evening. All enjoyed a good time until a late hour. Those present were .Misses Maine ttuooru litti ana Belie loung, iurs. Jttis Young; Messrs H. C. Roche, Robert Bonney, Pearl Engle and Arista Nendel. Tom Killin, of Handy, was in town last Friday on business. Lewie Hubbard came down from La Grande, Ore., last Tuesday to visit with friends and relatives for a tew days. He will then depart for Oak Point, Wasli., tojoiu his brother, Bert, who is work- ng in a logging camp. jjutch. llatuly. Charles Owlngs, an old and respected pioneer of F.lliot l'ra rie, died lust Friday and was buried Sunday In the Hubbard cemetery. He leaves a if., three iinns and one ciMUvnter, wiinam, George and John and Mrs Mary Casto, all of Fa llot Prairie, besides many friends and neighbors to mourn his loss. Mrs J H Mlddlelnnand son, of Portland, are visiting Mrs Mlddleton's auut aud uncle, J W Cochran. .... COwro, of Molvce. was caning on menus at Hnnitv Tnesdnv. Kllwrt iKllini mane a ousiuets irip w angel mouuay. Mrs II C Kaniago, oi mis pinoe, wno u visiting ker daughter near Salem has been very sick. MrsUC retnlletoit aniloiiM Alula imooara visited friends and relatives at Wooduuru this week. JuhnRamage visited at Marquam Tu saay last. Mis s l) Wright is mowiy improving. TlTTLHB. Stafford. All fools' dav Is past Binw tiles, buzzards and grey squirrels made th -ir appearance yesteroay. Kreil Nailer IS plaining eany potatoes on uis last year potato ground. Robert llielilo's new board fence In front of the school house Is a great improvement over the old rail and brush affair. Our merchant s wood lot. loosen uae a woxi camp Monday. Several men were busy there sawing, splitting aim piling aunay inuir, li Aloscr uaa several uiou at worn on ins iu uure farm. , , , , Snuds arc tietng named to iswego ami loane. on ours for $1.10 perewt. Some sueillng ntts pecn none. Wl'd lillit'S iu profusion now. Jatuea Turner, of Krog I'otid, Is the proud pa rent ol an April 1st girl, James wished It to oe known and rode ti miles In a lop buggy spread ing the news. Tim wimio county win miow ui before the week entls, Jim! Mr VYetssenbirii has bougiit somo rausoiu Moscr. Fires rnn well lit grass and fern Monuay anu Tuesday. ... Tualatin. Orange '.vtll setitl 30 candidate! to the Pomona Grange at Oswego to tsko tlie tll'lti de gree. Koincnioer uswego xpru in. Mwktburi. The Maccabee social S iturd.ur night fits a tie- el-led success. Mra Schwlehtenhurg, of Porilanl.1' visiting her parents K'vinl Mm Setioeiioerg. t'hll and Maiyi oncer visited friends up the country Sunday ..... , , ... The sialalist m' nt held Monday night was U't.11 AlttMld.'d. There was eonllru at on at the German Lutheran church Sunday, a I. n orowd was In attendance. Mr Koch'a new re 100 has filled np all at once, the reMilt of a lOt ler aud bis family ar - Mountain View, ,:' (Too Ute for last week'i lwue.) ' Frutt blossoms are coming out. Mr Murrow hud a new chicken yard built last week. Mr Howard and family hav moved to Beaver Creek again, but the boy are still hauling wood. Samuel Irons, ol Monitor, was in this burg Monday visiting among relatives. Manlon Moran and wife came home Tuesday to visit the former's parents. O K Selby, of Canby was the guest of J Glllett Wedonesday. He is a delegate to the republican convention. When No 3 Are bell rang last Tuesday evening Company Ho 4 was up on duty in a very short time Members of No 4 can be relied on every time. The person who borrowed the book from the reading room of the poitoffice entitled "The His torv of Battery B in the Civil War" is requested to return the same to the owner, D G Frost, or leave it at the postorfloe. Miss Hattie Bingo went home with her brother J Ringo.last week to visit a few days and returned home again this week. ' C F Keller was here last Saturday evening leo- turing on s ociausm. The sun is shining again again after the bard rain storm last evening. It did not rain on Easter Sunday tihs yea r. Gardening Is the order of the d ty here this week. r Frost say It Is too late to plant potatoes now. Ee has his all planted. H K Cross has the lumber hauled to build a new wood shed where J W Currin lives. 0 F Keller, the socialist ipealcer, was the guest of Mr Moran on Sunday He will speak at Ma pie Lane on Sunday, April 6. A family moved into the Hall house last Mon day. The West family lived there nearly three years. Mrs Griffin is quite poorly of late. Our mall carrier, Mr. Duffy, bad a break down while coming into town Wednesdoy morning. Vf W May came along at that time tnd took thelotd town and back to Kly. Mr Freldrlch, the blaok ksmith, repaired the breakdown and the carrier went on his way as happy as ever with a bran new axle to his vehicle. Miss Ollie Harris wns the guest of Miss Myrtle Currin Saturday and Sunday. Joe Rlago, of Molalla, who has been attending school at Corvallis, came to Mis Mattie Bingo's Sunday, and on Tuesday he went home accom panied by Miss Battle Bingo, who will visit among relatives and friends a few days. Frank Kverhart Is employed by Fairclough Bros In their commission store on Main street this week. Ferd Cnrran Is having anew fenee built around his premises this week. Thamas Taylor aud family have moved Into the Rellly house lately vacated by Charley Shockley. Mrs Taylor Is a oousin of Mrs Huehvt Bradley. Sauna. Russeltville. Some ot the fanners have commenced to plow. Kussell Bros have built a bridge across Molalla for crossing horses from this place to their mill. Our teacher, Ray Marquam, is getting along nicely with the school . J Night ngale, who Is a hard worker, has sold about all of his last year's orop, which was a good one, consisting of oats and wheat. Many taxpayers are not looking oheerfull y, as they cannot meet taxpayments on time and to wait is only increasing the amount. 'Ihe speak ers are ooming around to gi ve them some sweet talk to keep them nopenu. Mnnv fanners work hard from yar to yar and bv some msihan do not gain dollars. Will our otlioials give us a rest by serving one year without a salary; i;ome, turn aoout is lair piay. ORBovles and Loul Dart traded horses last week Both profiled by trading. Edorado. 8priug weather 'has at last come, and the farm- ers are enjoying , and 8eeiiiug. Miss Aggie Wallaoe called on Minnie Fanton There was A large crowu present ai vue uuuco given at the teasel house last Friday evening. Robert -Umbel's little girl, who has been con fined tn Iter bed for the last two weeks with ma larial fever, is slowly improving. Frank Irish haslpurohased a new horse, and he was out trying it Sunday. ... Mrs Spangler was visl'Ing her sister, Mrs Jaok .nn At Mi,nU f jinn lnttt Katurdav eveninsr. Several from tins Durg attonaeu ine luuerat ui Mrs Bogus last Monday. Misses Edith and Jessie Jackson were visiting their aunt, Mis Spangler. last week. John Helvey started for Wasliiugon on business l.st Saturday. Mi8 Gans was a visitor at Mulino last Sunday. Grandpa Paine visited his daughter. Mrs Dell Trullinger, Saturday and Sunday last. Twin Sisiibs. Vanby. H. Brodle, our new station agent, and wife will move into the miller nouse, laieiy vaoaieu oy a, T RUhnr. Rev. Siasand wife, who have been visiting their sou. K. Sim, returned to their home lu Miirlitirnn lust Mondav mornine. George Knight and bride, of Hubbard, were vis iting fitemls in Canby last Sunday. We wish yuu II in tnv and hiitiulness in the world, George The smallpox srare Is all over, as Mr. Elmer's on has recovered and no new oases have devel oned. and the school has opened with the usual fliteiidalife. John Cook and family have moved to Oregon City, and Frank Actinium, who tiouth', air. cook nn livll continue l ie uusiuess ai tne rvea rruni. Hev. R K. Human and family will start for Ohio mat Friday for an extended visit with rela tives and Wends 'I hey expeot to begone about three months. M. (!. Kiik, one of the oldest Odd Follows ill the state, is quite III at his home in Oauby with pneu monia. D. R. Dlmlck has traded his livery barn and town property for George lunch's farm about five miles east of Cnnliy. Mr. Dimlck expects to east of the mountains for awhile. lie will be ao- companion oy nis laiuuy. School Report. Following is the report of Sltu'jel school for the six months Just past! No. ol pupils enrolled, 51. No of days taught. 119. Average tlaily attendance, il. No eases ol tardiness, kt. Those who were neither absent nor tardy during the laol ni.mtli are Lottie and Alviu llornselinh, Hazel Uittllter, Calso Ouenther, Annie Stelnor, F.llen Moehnke, Nora, Irene and Edna Uoehnke, Lcrena Hill, Rosa and Lena Moehnke. Those who were absent only one day during the entire term are Kllen Moehnke, Lottie Horn si'huh, Nora, Kdna and Irene Motnnke. 'lhnsewlio were present during the past nine months excepting one are Lottie Horuschuh and I Kllon Mnehnke. There were 64 visitors present during the past nine mouths. Robert Gumma Teacher. Meadowbrook. Something new It did not rain on Easter, and people hml all the egi-" they "Oitld eat. Knrueil Davis is working for Mr. Uuild at pres ent. K. Snodgrass win- in town one day lust wtek on bus! nose. llarel and Franklin Cooper visited Mrs. Noyer'i folks Sunday alternoon T. R. Oretn matte a trip to Liberal and Mulino one day last week. 0. T. Ksy and John Keller took supper with Mr. and Mrs. Oram Sunday evening TopsY. Elwood. E. Shubert and family are moving near Mil waukte on a farm, which they have rented. Miss Kmlly Freeman has gone to Oak Point, Wash., for the benefit of her health. Mrs. Welch aud daughter, of Highlandrwere the guests ot Mrs A. Tuiuef ft'educsJay night. Rev John l'aik, who has been sick -with la grippo, is nolo to be t work again. W. T. Henderson and Vert Surfus went over on the Molalla to look at some horses. J. I). Surfus has purchased some sheep. The entertainment and baket social held In the school house Wednesday ulght was well at tended, about 77 being presout. t welve baskets s.,l,l fr S.Y . Laiav Rookh. Union J lull. (Too late for last week's Issue.) Miss Cora Helvey and brothers, George and Curtis, went to Wo dburu last Saturday to see their nnclr, Wllllem Smith, who is lying very ill at hla lmru uear that place. Mers. Heorgo llilvey aud Sebastian Biny at-t- ndej the ilatie. at Heaver Creek last Monday ulglit. i. Kio. and ivita visited J. IT. Rums and I 1 family la.t Sunday. Mrs. J. Bobbins was the guest of Mrs. Nettle ftllli last Monday. John turns visited relatives at New tra 14 kt. Gold Pilled FOUNTAIN PEN to any $2.oo Pen 6 DIAMOND PEN CO., Charlie Thomas was the guest of hisuncle, J. H. Burns, last Sunday. Geno and Mabel Burns visited their grand -mother, Mrs. Jaokion Knotis, of Multno, last Sunday. Bertha Ktggs accompanied them. Miss Anna Strejo, who has been staging in Portland for some time, came out home a few days ago, where she will remain a few weeks. Mrs. John Molzan visited Mrs. Joseph Perringer last Hui.riay. John 1.. Thomas visited Alfred Smith last Fri day. He secured some prune grafts, which he intends to craft on plum trees. r.dwai.l Uaslday went to Oregon Ulty last Sat urday on business. Mrs Caroline Thomas called on Mrs. Maud Casiday laBt Monday afteruoon. Alviu Phelps is clearing land at present. He has a tiara old time wrestling with the stumps - and logs. I have been informed that there Is one case of smallpox neai Canby. It is at the parsonage near me .vaugeucai cnurcn. Say, you political speakers, why don't you ever come to U lion Hall and give us a talk any more? All are welcome to come and speak Irrespective of party. It is not fair to pass this place by and not enlighten us about the political issues of the day. Mr. Mackintosh and family are expecting rela tives from the Kast in the near future. People are beginning to think of making gar den. Mrs. Caroline Thomas and Krs. Sam Wilker son visited Mrs Mackintosh one day last week. Sebastian Banv is on the sick list this week. Mrs. Joseph Perringer last Sunday to visit her brothel, Mr Riderman. Mi. Mackintosh and family have moved into John Tice's house. Mrs. Nettie Higgs called on Mrs. Frank Hay one day last week. Sags Wtlkerson and family visited his brother, James Wllkerson, last Sunday. Ell Burns was the guest of Mrs. Nettle Riggs last Tuesday night G. Cassiday and family visited Ed Cassidayand wife one day laBt week. Millie Molzan has returned to Portland, where she intends to work. tieorge Bauch and sister. Miss Effle Rauch, vis ited our school last Wednes my. The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs . S. Wllker son has been seriously 111, but Is some better at present. James Adkiiis has been quite sick for the past week, but he is improving somewhat at the present writing. (jeorge Helvey Is unable to work on account ol a large boll on nis nau'l. T. J. Grimes is grubbing for Charles Wolf. J. L. Tnoiuua and wile went to Oatiby oue day last week . Backwoods. Frog Pond. April 1st is past aud none of our Frog .'onders got caught by the foot. Tweu'.y candidates took the third and fourth degrees iu tne Tualatin (irauge Sj. Ill Haturduy last, which was largely aueuded n elabonte dinuer was served after which some oi the follow ing visiting members addn-ssed the order: Mr. Kilers and H. L. Bents, of Butteville, Slate Mana ger Leede, of Tigardviile, Mr, Casto, ot Milwau kie, and George Litzelle, of Canemah, A good program was rendered. The grand ball given by the Grange iu the evening was a grand suooess, aud was not in the least effected by the vVilsjn-, vilie dance. George aud Ellen Aden were viiiiiug at the home of John Butson Sunday lr. i5.;Uuoor, the wood contractor has volun tarily put his teams at work on the mountain road 8 nue steep nllls will be cut down. If all the woodhaulers would follow Mr. Suhiuur's ex ample the roads would be in a maun better con- anion. Remember the primaries on April 5. Blitz. Mulino. On Easter morning Mulino Sunday school ren dered the foltowiug interesting program at the Orange hall: Opening aong, "L'rt tne Savior in," Prayer, S S superintendent T Wiles. Raspousive reading superintendent and class qf young men. naater aauress, pastor, itev r. yvucb. I Bong, "Cavalry, choir. Recitation, "Easter Story," Reta Bowman ' Recitation and march, infant Class. Recitation, "The Birdies' Easter Mom," Earnest Mallatt. . . Recitation, Vivia Sager. Motiou song, primary class. Ri citation, Maggie Manning. Recitation, Eclliu Wiles. Recitation Maude Manning. Song, 'Christ Arose," school. Recitation, Blanche Wiles. . Select reading, Mrs Howard. Recitation, Jessie Akins. Song, "Bye and Bye," ohoir. Recitntion, Lester Wiles. Select reading, I' Wiles. Recitation, Augusta Bowman. Hecittttiou, Mamie Sager. haster acrostic, iuumiediate class. Soug, "Sweet Story of Old," two young ladles. Recitation, M.ty hriekj.iu Recitation, Pearl Kricksou. Floral exurcises, class of young ladies. Recitation, "The Moneyless Man," T Wiles. Chant, "The Lord's Prayer." Easter offerimr. Closing soug "Miry to the Savior's Tomb," Sun day school. Confectioneries was distributed to the Sunday school, and the teachers of primary and iiHerinedi ate classes presented Kas.ter eggs beautifully painted and colored to their Bcholara. The altar was eituttfully decorated Willi evergrceus and llnwerrt. A turtle crowd was in attendance. iMulino Sunday school is prospering, and at tendance and interest good. Muehcredit isd'ie the superintendent and wife forthelr untiring ef forts iu tne work. PreMCtuug 1st and ;ird Sunday ol each month at 11 o'clock a, m. at Grange hall by Rev. T. Wiles. Sunday school at lu o'clock, a, in. A cordial invitation is extended to every body, M, S. Howard. HiyhXand . The few days of sunshine has given us all the ".arden lever. My ! How glad we were that it did not rain on Easter Sunday. The dunce at the Daniels win a grand affair, We are glad to repoit our schoolmate, Pearl Harrington, is slowly improving. Mrs Martha Jones was eonie better yesterday. Frank Holloway is going to remain w ith us for awhile. Rev. Short preashed on th e 21st and 22d at the cuurcii to a laige crowd both day. Mr. Biiekner was in town one day last week. He was o ie if the delegates. John Pariah is working for Air. Mitch ell at Kedland. The people of Highland have organ ized a debating society. There was not a large crowd in attendance, but it is hoped that it will better attended in the luture. We are eony tB say that another death has occurred, and took from us Mrs. Annua Mayfield, who died at Crescent, March 2Stli, of an abscess on the lungs. She was sick jttst two weks. Her age was 20 years, 2 months and 28 days. The remains were laid to rest in the High land cemetery. Mr. Jones and Mr. Mayfield wish to thank the friends for their kindness. Annua gone but not forgotten. The voice we love is stilled, a place is vacant in her home that never can be rilled, and though her body moulders here, and her soul is safe in Heavenly rest. Corkkspokdknt. (Continued on page 6.) 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IN ORGANS, we handle such well-known makes as the Kimball, Crown, Great West ern, Burdett, Peerless and Needham, and the good qualities of these organs are so well known that they require no further recommendation from us. W. will guarantee absolute satisfaction, or money till be refunded. ' , The ANGELES ORCHRSTRAL Have you seei HI A self-playing piano player, which enables any person to play any kind of music on any piano; not a novelty, bat a practical player. It will plav your ptano better than the average pianist. You can see any of those instruments by calling at our sales rooms. We take pleasure In showing, whether von Lwant w Duy or aoi. y III ill illi ill ill ;8i rill ill ill AiiiiSiii1niiihniiiMinViiiit' iln.iniiliii W. D. ADAMS THE IVjo.alla Undertaker Keeps on hand a stock of Coffins, Caskets, Burial Rcbas, Furniture, Etc. All Kings of Repairing Done MOLALLA, ORE. Wall Paper and 1 Lieno Wall Finish a permanent sanitary and fire proof wall coating. Superior to Kalsomine, Ala bastine or Gypsine. Licno Works perfectly when all others fail. At Shank & Bissells, Call or Phone for Wall Paper Samples. 714 51. near main tel. 411 Special Inducsment For 30 Days ! order to introduce my work to the public, I will give free with every dozen Ou'mint Photos, a 14x17 B oniide Portrait frOiL tile name illative. .Sample can lie seen at the Studio. The Poitrait alone is worth the money. All work strictly first-class. W.F. Snodgrass,; uccc.aon v. INK 4 RSIT tt MRS. R. BECKER 220 FRONT STREET. POTRLAND, OREGON Has a complete assortment of SPRING : MILLINERY ' GREAT BARGAINS IX TRIHHSO HATS Magnificent Designs Also a consignment of very cheap hats and trimmings GREAT SPRING rids and Ends Sale ....AT THE.... Wrappers, 8oc and up. Shirt Waists, 25c and up. Childrens' and Misses I lose, odd sizes, 5c, 7c 8c and ioc pair Lad'es' Chemises, 15c and up. Ladies' Summer Undervests. Dressing Sacks and Kamomas. Ladies' Dress Shirts at a Bargain. Ladies' Corset Covers, 35c up. Your choice of Umbrellas for 50c. Tarn O'Shanters, Head Rests, Sun Bonnets, Gent's White Bows Hooks and Eyes, Buttons, Pins, Needles, Hair Pins, Safety Pins' Gent's Bicycle Belts, Ladies' White Belts. All below cost. SALE BEGINS MONDAY! 485, OREGON CITY, ORE. Portland, Ore. 4 Jll.. j A Complete Line -op Fine Footwear For ladies, gentlemen and children you will find in our stylish and up-to-date stock. Our handsome and durable $3.50 shoe for men can't be equaled for wear, quality or style, and our women's fine $3.00 shoes are the acme of comfort and graceful outline. Our prices will suit. Krausse Bros. Moosier 3 Prills IIOE DRILLS SHOE DRILLS DISC DRILLS Send for catalogue. Mitchell, Lewis & Staver d Portland, Oregon. Co. ) r ...USaekct Store! Towels, all grades, at cost. Men's and Boys' Shirts, 15c up. Men's Laundried Shirts, 49c. Men's Undervests at cost. Men's Linen Collars and Cuffs, ioc and 15c. Men's Socks, ioc up. Hose Supporters Ladies' Collars and Cuffs, ioc. Bandanna Handkerchiefs, 3c, 2 for 5 tditij fa j. i' v iiji iu 4 4 "jy X""'4 ' u''' 't'lSv'-.llt. ill N ' da) last WL'ok.