Oregon City courier. (Oregon City, Or.) 1902-1919, February 07, 1908, Page 2, Image 2

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    ORKG&N CITY COURIER, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1903
NEWS OF THE COUNTY
Stafford.
In passing we will merely say that
the weather Is all that can be expect
ed for February in Oregon.
A little wet snow fell Monday, but
the native Oregonlan fails to see the
beautiful in it Snow is all right on
Mt. Hood. 60 miles away.
Mr. Keckel'a people are getting bet
ter.
Mr. Mays is about the same, altho'
the swelling has gone out of his lower
limbs and he has been able to lie down
for the past few weeks; but the rheu
matlsm in his left side and arm gives
him almost constant pain.
The fall-sown grain looks well.
Mr. Nemlc is to have an auction
next Saturday of personal property,
farm machinery, etc. Anna, his little
girl. Is sick with sore throat and fever,
the same as the other little girl was
a week ago. A number of people about
here have been having the same.
Mr. Waehlte preached in English
Sunday evening to a full house. For
the past three years or more he has
kindly preached once a month to-those
who do not Deutsch sprecken.
Mullno.
Jat Mallatt and family have moved
back into the neighborhood.
Mrs. Sarah Skeen and Mrs. James,
. of Liberal; Mrs. Maple, Mrs. Howard
and Mrs. Lee visited Mrs. J. Trunin'
ger, Sunday.
I suppose the Liberal correspondent
will say that the groundhog came out
and saw his shadow, so we will now
have some more winter.
Mr. Allen and family have moved
Into the neighborhood.
Miss Soulak and Miss Nad a Lee
called on Miss Vesta Churchill, Sun
day.
Fred Churchill returned home Mon
day from an extended visit in Linn
county.
John Erlckson has returned to Ore
gon City to work.
J. Trullinger is Improving his farm
' by cutting brush and building fence.
Tom Fish had the misfortune to
have his hands badly cut while strtch
ing barbed wire. ,
I think if the Macksburg correspond
ent gets very thirsty he will not need
to go much further than to .Canby to
got a drink, as some men who come
from there act as though they bad the
"blind staggers."
Mrs. Maple spent a few days in
Portland last week, visiting her father,
who is very poorly.
Liberal.
We had about an Inch of snow the
first of the week.
Olive Morey went to Portland to
visit with her sister, Mrs. Osborn, dur
ing the school vacation.
B. Fredrlcu is hauling baled hay to
Oregon City, and reports the roads In
fair condition for hauling at this time
of the year.
Kasper Zinger was seen with his
girl on the road to Oregon City last
Saturday.
Mrs. Fred H. Burns and Miss Floda
Burns called on Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Morey last Saturday afternoon.
Arthur McKinster is working for
William Morey.
MIbs Alice Moore went to Portland
last Saturday.
The click of the gasolene engine Is
heard in this part of the country. Pete
Schamel is sawing wood for Mr. Dun
ton.
Arthur McKinster took Clara. Morey
up to band practice at Molalla last
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. Culvert and family, from Colo
rado, arrived in Canby last Friday and
Mr. Lawless met them there, and
brought them out to his place.
Mrs. Case has sold her carpet loom
to Mrs. Hans Larson.
Thad Stlpp and family are all down
with la grippe.
Clackamas.
Mr. and Mrs. A. 0. Wold gave a
surprise party to their daughters, Miss
Wold and MIb Cora Wold, last Thurs
day. About 22 guests were present.
The time was passed with music and
games. Light refreshments were
sorved and at a late hour the guests
departed, having spent a very enjoy
able evening. The guests were: Dlna
DIckleman, Walter Foster, Frank Fos
ter, Fred Eddie and Annie Rodarmel,
Hardy and Opal Langenburg, Alta
Kodarmul, Ora Amol, May Johnson,
Jacob Young, Albert Moore, Roy La
tham, Mark and Carl Jones, Roy Amel,
Mr. and Mrs. HornborKer and Mr. and
Mrs. Strlto.
The pond west of town was a merry
scene Saturday and Sunday, as the
same was frozen over sufllclontly to
afford good skating. A large crowd
was there to wltuess and enjoy the
sport.
Liberal.
Farmers are taking a lay-off.
Mon-
day was a genuine snowy day.
This cold snap made the farmer rus
tle in covering potatoes deeper; re
ports of a few being frozen. This cold
rain Is hard on stock.
8. Wright butchered hogs Monday.
The boys were ready to coon hunt,
but the snow went away Tuosday.
The Bob White quail come around
to the barns and were very gentle dur
ing the cold wcathor. One bund fod
with the chickens.
The wood saws are busy In this sec
tion one horsepower and two gaso
lines. What a rush seeding as soon as the
Good Teeth Means Good Digestion
Good Health and Good Looks
4-!
We keep in the lead. Oslerized methods find no place iu our practice.
, We guarantee the best in skill and appliances in return for a reasonable
fee.
If you want cheap work don't come here We have no "gold bricks"
to offer you, but if you desire the best possible results for a modest charge
you will not' be disappointed at this office
Eighteen years practice in Oregon City Is a pretty good guarantee
that we are doing honest dentistry.
L. L. PICKENS, Dentist
WEINHARD BUILDING BOTH PHONES
weather permits. Clover and timothy
will be sown galore.
La grippe is going its round, and
nrettv severe In some cases.
Miss Alice Moore went to Portland
Saturday on a business trip.
Miss Ollle Morey went to Portland
Monday to visit her sister, Mrs. Os
borne, for a couple of weeks.
The skating rink was well attended
Saturday night. '
Logan.
Rev. A. H. Partch conducted the fu-
neral at the burial of Lulu Sprague
in the Logan cemetery on January 41,
and of Edna Sprague on February 2.
They were aged 15 and 19 years, re
spectively, and were daughters of Mr.
and Mrs. Wl lam Sprague, or neu-
land. The sympathy .of the many
friends of the family goes out to them
in this doubly sad affliction.
A ereat manv cases of grip are re-
ported, some whole families being af-
fpptpd with the common maiauy.
We were surprised to learn that
there is a shingle mill on Clear Creek
again. James Seveler informs us that
he has been making shingles for some
tma and has a large supply of first-
class shingles on hand. The mill has
a capacity of 30 thousand per day.
Madison Reed is farming the Trotter
r.iars now. havlne moved out ironi
Portland.
B.C. Hawley made a short visit to
Logan last week.
Elwood.
Miss Sadie Freeman has been spend
ing a few davs visiting ber grand-par
ents and some friends beiore sne
leaves for Schubel, where she intends
to remain for some time.
Home of the young people oi our
neighborhood attended the entertain
ment and basket social on teuruary
at Dodge and reported a good pro-
ttrum and nleasant evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Emll Bittner have
their new home ready to move into.
The Dubllc school of this place be
gan February 3, with Miss l.uiu ju.
Mora aa teacher.
Miss Delia Baker, of this place, js at
nrPHPnt stavlne w th bef aunt, Mrs.
ionnl ffrnnlon. or Beaver Creek.
Mrs. Martha Woodruff aeparieu
this life Sunday morning, February 2,
1908. from the effects of cancer on
the face. Mrs. Martha Woodruff (nee
Knott) was born in Iowa, September
18, 1846, and came to Oregon wun
her parents, celebrating her seventh
hlrthdav in Sandy. Or. Mr. Knott
located on a D. L. C. in Polk County,
Oregon. Miss Martha Knott married
James Baker, of Oregon City, and to
this un on three sons and one aaugn-
ter were born. Mr. Baker died Janu
ary. 1890. septemner it, loaa, u.
Baker and Mr. W. H. wooaruix were
united in marriage, living a aevowu
llf an husband and wife, till death
seDarated them. Mrs. Woodruff
leaves one brother and sister in East
ern Oregon, one sister at St. Johns
and Marlon Knott, of Oregon City; two
steD-sons of Oregon City, anr sons,
Frank and Lawrence uaKer, oi im-
wood: Will Baker, of Colton, and
devoted husband. Mr. Woodruff was
an old soldier of rare principle, cour-
acB and true devotion, as proven by
his faithfulness during mree years ui
paralytlcal suffering of his beioveo.
companion, and has the sympathy or
hla many friends.
Redland.
Grin, pneumonia and colds are about
all you can hear at the present lime.
The saddest death that has occurrea
for some time In this community are
the deaths of Miss Lulu Sprague, aged
17 and hnr sister. Edna, aged 19, of
pneumonia. Miss Lulu died the 29th
of January and Miss Edna the 1st ot
Fnhmarv. and both were Interred in
the Arthurs Prairie cemortery. Their
vouncest slater Is very 111. but at the
present time there Is some hope of her
recovery. Miss Lulu and Miss mna
will be missed by a large circle of their
voune friends. The bereaved family
have thes ympathy or tne community
In this their hour of bereavement.
E. H. Morean has returned from
Washington,
MoBsrs. Sprague and Campbell are
trotting their mill nearly completed,
and it will soon be ready for business.
They have also put in a feed chopper,
which will be quite a convenience for
fsrmors close by. But, let mo toll you
every farm will be supplied with
a gasoline engine to relieve the farmer
of some of his extra labor.
This weather Is apt to injure winter
oats, as tho east winds cut quite keen.
'About ono-half inch of the beautiful
snow fell Monday, but at this time Is
about all gone.
Molalla....
Sunday was a typical "ground hog'
day. On Monday the first snow of the
Boason for Molalla; coldest on "ground
hog" day morning, 25 degrees above
zero; warmost on "ground hog" day
with 90 degrees in tho sun,
The two "donkeys" can be heard
whistling away at their work Just over
the river,
It would not be a bad Idea for tho
county court to make arrangomonts
with some of the donkey englno men
to pull down Robbln8 Hill, as It would
be a great Bavlng on horse flesh, and
a much better job could be done and
probably for loss money.
Molalla has commenced some sub
stantial line building south and east,
Our Painless
Methods
and acknowledged skill and
gentleness in handling the
moat ditlicult caies have
robbed the dentist's oflice
of its old time terror.
People entrusting their
work to ua will be surprised
and delighted at the results
which will not fail to satisfy
the most exacting person.
f
days
which, of course, will be none, too
soon for the good of the service,
Molalla has another school meeting
today to adjust matters relative to a
slip In some former proceedings that
were, enacted on the tax question
where everybody is Interested more or
less.
Our community has had its visita
tion of the usual and uncommon win
ter's illness.
C. I. GIpson went to Portland last
week to be with his sister, Mary, dur
ing an operation for the relief of
Catarrh. The operation seems to have
been successful, and the patient was
recovering at last account,
The caylix of the teasel is being
clipped by the several clippers, and
the neatly pruned burr is being neatly
packed for market in the Geo. H.
Gregory teasel factory these wintry
days.
The Molalla condensed milk plant
(that was to be) Is not condensing,
neitner has me creamery materialized
as yet. Are we only waiting for an
other Instead to come our way.
Frank Everhart, of West Side, was
over the first of the week, looking
auer uurue oi iu iirsi nieu ana women
of creation.
Now is the coming time for we
common people when we are to have
our bi-annual recognition. We are
soon to be known clear across a CO
foot street, and what a glorious thing
It is to have the privilege of voting
by guess anyway.
Needy.
The cold weather still continues.
Many are sick with bad colds.
Avon Jesse, who has been attending
school at Forest Grove, came home
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Noe and daugh
ter, Ethel, spent Sunday at J. D. Hit
ter's home.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy RItter visited
AS YE SOW
SO SHALL YE
Ttc First Move
IT CANNOT BE DONE ETTER THAN WITH
It is btsilt strong, is set to sow accurately and will remain
so. The Hoosier is what many others arenot--a "Positive
Force Feed"--and because it is positive and accurate it
sows in a uniform manner, whether up hill or down, on side
hill or on the level there is no difference, always the same
amount put in at the same depth.
IT IS ABSOLUTE PER
FECTION IN A SEED
ING MACHINE,
Catalog and Circulars telling all about
it sent free on application.
the latter's parents at Buttevllle Sat-'.
unlay, i
Edith Johnson spent Sunday with
her parents here. I
Miss Flora Spagla is staying at Mr. la
Werner's. I
Miss Zoa Fish spent a few days of
last week wlthfrlends at Molalla.
D. B. Yoder and R. W. Zimmerman
transacted business in Portland Mon
day. Oglesby Brothers will give another
big dance at the "Bowery" on Febru
ary 14th. Everyone Is cordially in
vited to come and have a good time.
Llnna Wolfer, of Marks Prairie,
visited the Misses RItter Saturday
and Sunday.
Miss May Price Is spending a few
days in Portland.
Sherwood.
F. F. Froze, while attempting to
board a street car In Portland a Bhort
time ago, wrenched his back and hip
quite badly by the car starting just
as he was In the act of boarding it
Mr. Froze came home and has been
laid up every since. He Is also suffer
ing with sciatic rheumatism In con
nection with the sprained back and
hip.
Garfield News.
The blustering weather we have
been having the last three or four
days looks like winter Is here. Cold,
freezing nights and bright, windy
Tim Unn and family haVe moved
up to Linn's Mill from Oregon City.
Mr. Linn expects to begin running
" ' w uui ivm v f v LI V'J.
V. ill
Tho Rawlins
and Snyder families
took advantage of the fine weather J
last Saturday and enjoyed an outing "
at Eagle Creek.
Air, ami Airs. m. epperson ana iam-
lly visited at the home of H. H.An-
ders, Sunday. Mable Anders has la
grippe.
Mrs. Opal Crecraft expects to go to
Oregon City next week to take teach
ers' examination. Her school will be
closed for one week.
J. W. King and wife went to Port
land last week to see friends.
Mrs. Vina Slater and brother, Wm.
Palmaleer, of lone, Oregon, are here
on a visit to relatives.
Mrs. Opal Crecraft was a guest at
Coyd Looney's, Saturday.
Mr. Ed. Mullen was the guest at tho
home of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Anders
Sunday.
Wm. Oatfield lost one of his horses
the other day by having Its leg
broken.
Marks Prairie.
Mr. John Jesse killed some fine fat
hogs last week.
There Is quite a demand for hay
here now, and those having hay for
sale are doing a big business.
The party given by Miss Lena Wol
fer last Friday night wa3 well attend
ed. Oglesby Bros, furnished the
music.
Fred Gucky Is In Portland at the
Good Samaritan Hospital. He is
theatened with blood poisoning In his
hand.
Several young people spent Sunday
skating on the lake at Oglesbys.
K. m. Zimmerman and D. B. Yoder
went to Portland Sunday on business.
A petition is out for a new road
from Marks Prairie to connect with
the Meedy .road near Ben Wolfer's.
This road should have been opened
years ago.
J. R. Gribble is getting over his at
tack of rheumatism, and is able to get
around a little.
We learn that Miss Lucy Stelr will
be the Central girl at Macksburg. She
Is all. right and fully understands the
duty of a Central.
We learn that Fred Yohan will soon
Toward this End is
Agencies through-
out Oregon
Washington, Idaho
try and form a matrimonial "union."
Success, Fred, no use living In single
blessedness all your life.
Frank Oglesby Is laid up with the
Krlmie.
The Marks Prairie bachelors are
not wearing crepe as yet, as their in-
tended have not gone away yet
Say, Macksburg, since Canby has
turned her 13-luch guns on you, we
will wait and see what the result is,
and see if the principles you stand for
are all not shot to pieces. We will
open up our batteries later and see if
we can not put you out of business.
Some of the young ladies of Macks
burg have given us several fine point
ers which we shall use with good
effect.
We Sell
Tool
on the positive guarantee
that if it does not give satis
faction we will return the
entire amount of money paid
o fnr it We mean this '
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and aSK all tuOSe Wm) arc
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SICK ana ueeu sucugui iu njr
with this understanding,
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HUNTLEY BR.OS. CO.
Oregon City
V
WILLAMETTE NEWS
Many Small Acreage Tracti to Fur
nish Homes for Worklngmen.
Surrounding Willamette is a lnrge
stretch of fertile soil. This section
is especially convenient to Oregon
City, an electric line connecting the
two places, and this town being
reached by an excellent county road
with no grades of any consequence,
Numerous employes of the Oregon
City Mills will settle on small acreage
tracts In this region, where the main
items of living expense, such as but
ter, milk, eggs, vegetables, etc., need
not be a drain on the workingman's
wages.
The Oregon Iron and Steel Company
has 3000 acres adjoining the Willam
ette townsite, which the company is
platting Into two and a half and five
acre tracts with the intention of plac
ing them on the market. A force of
surveyors and assistants are now cn
the ground laying out the tracts. As
soon as these tracts come into the
market they will be the means of
bringing many settlers Into this sec
tion.
Miss Capen's Section of Development
League Achieves Marked Success,
Miss Baker's Team Next.
Miss Bessie Capen's team of the
Willamette Development League gave
an entertainment last Friday night In
the school house. Refreshments were
served and the following program was
rendered:
Song, Aldredge quartet; Whistling
solo, Harold Swafford; song, school
children; comic songs, Will Aldredge;
recitation, "Old John W. Jones," Nel
lie Richardson.
The school hall was tastefully dec
orated for the occasion.
tertainment on St. Valentines eve,
when another attractlvep rogram will
REAP
THERE IS NO
QUESTION BUT
THAT WE ALL
WANT to REAP
GOOD CROPS.
to Sow Right
A HOOSIER DRILL
Corner
Firsti Taylor St
PORTLAND,
OREGON.
bo rendered.
Mrs. Gary and Son Arrive.
Mrs. Mary Gary and her son. Walter.
have arrived from Missouri, and will
probably make their home In Willam
ette. Mrs. Gary's late husband was a
brother of County School Superintend
ent Gary.
WILLIAM WRIGHT DEAD.
Prominent Oregon City Business Man
Passes Away Prominently Ident
ified With Episcopal Church.
William Wright, until recently man
ager of the Oregon City Shoe Store,
died at his home at Willamette Satur
day morning of pneumonia. Mr.
Wrght was only sick a week, and his
death came as a shock to his friends
in this city. Mr. Wright has been In
the shoe business In Oregon City for
the past 12 years, and was a promi
nent member of St. Paul's Episcopal
church, having sung in the choir of
this church for many years.
Mr. Wright was born in England 58
years ago, and came to America in the
year I860, and lived with his1 parents
In Kansas for a number of years. He
came to Oregon after leaving Kansas
and resided in Salem and Corvallls be
jL
fore coming here. Mr. Wright leaves
; a widow and two children, Ruth, aged
y years, and Raymond, aged 4 years.
The funeral was held from St Paul's
Episcopal church Sunday afternoon at
2 o clock, and was largely attended.
The services were conducted by Rev.
F. T. Bowen. The pall bearers were
T. J. Gary, R. D. Wilson, E. Capen, V.
Harris, Ernest Mass, C. A. Nash.
Among the beautiful floral offerings
were those sent by St. Paul's Guild of
the Episcopal church and the Order
of Pondo, of which organization the
deceased was a member. The remains
were interred in Mountain View Cem
etery. Mead'owbrook.
J. W. Thomas, of Molalla, was look
ing over some Meadowbrok real estate
Saturday. Mr. Thomas thinks Mea
dowbrook is sure to be a business
center as W. J. Bryan is to be presi
dent. Mr. Mallat has moved to his homo
near Mullno, where he will engage In
the real estate business.
Mr. Walter Goelet, of Colton, -made
a business trip to the southern part
of the town Saturday, and was de
tained till some time Sunday night
We are not informed as to the nature
of his business.
Our real estate men are all taking
a day off since the cold wave struck
the country.
Canby railroad Is an assured fact, real
estate in town is advancing very fast.
C. L. Standinger, of Broughtonburg,
was in town Friday trying to purchase
two corner lota on South Main Street.
Not much farming being done in
town this week.
Meadowbrook has one candidate In
the field for Sheriff, and one prospec
tive .candidate for State Senator.
Some say our correspondent has a
Congressional "bee in his hat"
H. C. Bonaker, of Noonvllle, who
gained some notoriety as tie puncher,
Is now suffering with a breaking out
at the mouth.
Those pesky goat bells keep ringing
in our ears.
Russellvlile.
We have had some cold weather for
the last two days, the coldest we have
had by far this winter.
Cattle are doing well on the range.
Some cattle have not come home for
feed this winter as yet
John Trullinger is improving his
farm and also has made some wire
fence In front of his dwelling house,
which adds greatly to the looks of his
place.
Teasel Creek correspondent was a
little mistaken in the name of tho
church. It is not a Christian church.
The little band down there have
learned to call Bible things by Bible
names. The name can be found In
Matthew 16:18.
L. B. Trullinger went to the valley
on the first of February for a load of
seed grain. He has nearly all of his
plowing done for his 1908 crop. Good
for him,
Mr. Buckner's family Is still very
sick. One of them has been sick for
over 20 days.
Some people In this country are In
favor of a plank road. At the cost of
a gravel road, it will be 50 years be
fore we can have ten miles of good
road.
O. S. Boyles Is expecting to go
South soon on a timber excursion.
The present freeze Is quite hard on
winter oats. Some have a good volun
teer stand of winter oats, though they
are roubtful.
Colton.
Mr. Leeson bought a horse from
Lafferty's for $60, and one horse, wag
on and a set of harness from Mr. Free
man for $145, which completed his
team.
Mr. Anderson, one of the Swedish
newcomers, has bought a horse tor
$100 from Mr. Cole, at Molalla.
Mr. Berglund's horse that was hurt
last June by the runaway, was Improv
ing slowly until lately: it broke Its jaw
and Mr. Berglund had to kill it.
Colton school started again Febru
ary 3 alter a montn a vacation, ine
school has Increased quite a lot in
pupils during the last Blx months. If
it keeps on like it has, they will have
to enlance the school house.
A. Br Countryman bought a load of
hay from Mr. Wilson in Elwood.
Mr. Bonney, who had been in Ore
gon City, rAtifrned home last week.
Mr. Bergren washout looking for a
cow at Springwater last Saturday.
Lew Hubbard and GustavuB Gotte
burg, who had been logging for Ad-kins,-
have given up their work and
intend to go to Oregon City.
Will Dix was home to spend Sunday
with his parents, and as he went back
he stopped in at Freeman's to get nis
niece, Miss Sadie Freeman, who is to
do the cooking for their sawmill at
Shubel.
A dance was given at the Colton
hall last Saturday.
J. Putz was spending Sunday after
noon with Carl Stromgren.
Shubel.
We may have two more sawmills
here soon. William Moehnke will put
In a water-power mill, and the Shan
non Bros, were looking at some tinv
ber the other day, and it is poslble
that they will move their mill here.
D. F. Moehnke is going to give up
carrying the mail. He Is going to put
in a Bhingle mill, having bought Mr.
Kllnger's cedar, and, with his own, he
will have enough cedar to run a snm'
trie mill auite a while.
One day last week the mall carrier
rnnlil not make his round, as a num-
ber of trees had fallen across the road
near Cummins' sawmill.
Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Oss, of Sellwood,
are here on a visit. While on the
way here Mrs. D. F. Moehnke and Mrs.
Oss were thrown from the buggy, all
because the lumber haulers will not
turn to the rlKht or left for any one.
It seems to be the opinion of a good
many farmers that it is about time
to enforce the law and make everyone
turn to the right
E. F. Glnther is confined to the
house with a sore ankle, which he
sprained some time ago, and also has
a swelling in his face.
A light snow fell here Monday, but
not enough to make coon hunting good,
as was hoped for by some of the boys.
Born, to the wife of Herman Moehn
ke, on Friday, January 31, a daughter.
Mrs. L. Moser nearly severed her
finger with In axe one day last week.
Our telephone Bystem Beems to be
all tied up, as it never was In worse
shane than at present What the
trouble Is no one seems to know, and
no one to see that It Is straightened
out, but then that is "mutual," you
know.
For a while it seemed as though
snrlne was here, as the robins ana
bluebirds have already returned, but
how they were fooled last week.
Rumor has it that there win oe an
other wedding soon. How about It
August? Well, the horse Is ready.
Eagle Creek.
Our snowfall Monday was all to the
good, while it lasted, but, of course,
the rain had to come and spoil things
when everybody was getting ready to
have a sleigh ride.
The decision In the case of Ballou
vs. Van uuren was nanaea aown oy
Justice A. E. Alspaugh in favor of the
defendant Van Duren. Ballou failed
to make a good case by not being able
to prove the ownership of the sheep In
question.
Mrs. J. Daniels bad quite a bad rail
ON YOUR EAR
That well sharpened pencil of
yours will come in handy to
jot. down the good things
we're now selling at such scan
dalously low prices as now
offered at
THAT BIG
GROCERY SALE
OFOUR'S
Buy plentifully while the sale
is on; otherwise you'll be "On
Your Ear" and mad t your
self because you didn't. It's
no fault of ours if you don't
stock up now for a year to
come.
SEELEY'S
OREGON CITY, OREGON
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originally settling in Polk County.
They moved into Clackamas County
about six months ago.
A part of the old Suiter place has
been sold and the new owners will
soon commence building.
The new telephone line, which con
nects the Douglas settlement with the
outside world, will soon be in opera
tion. The wire and other fixtures have
been purchased. About 12 miles of
line will be constructed. Contrary to
all reports, the new line will connect
with the Estacada Telephone & Tele
graph ' Company's lines at Estacada,
Instead of the Pacific States branch
at Eagle Creek.
The new system of semaphore sig
naling on the O. W. P. lines ha3 been
installed at this station, and the dis
patcher's 'phone put in. The present
system of train dispatching will be
done away with the 15th.
James McQuaid, Jr., left Sunday
morning for Bremerton, Wash., where
he has accepted a position In the Navy
Yard at that place.
Miss Stella Womer, instructor of the
young idea at the Eagle Creek school,
District No. 17, reports the entering
of three new pupils. This swells the
attendance to 46.
An entertainment will be given on
te 14th by the members of the Pres
byterian Church for the purpose of
ralslng funds to pay the preacher.
Wllsonville.
Dwlght, youngest son of Mr. and
Mrs. F. F. Seely, while skating on
roller skates last night at the Wllson
ville rink, fell and fractured one bone
in the right fore-arm at the wrisr..
Dr. B. Glesy, of Aurora, was called
and set the fracture. The boy is rest
ing easy.
Robt. Stahlmlcker has just returned
from a hospital in -Portland, where
he underwent a slight operation very
successfully.
There is quite an epidemic of !a
grippe raging in this section.
The Oregon Electric Railway Comp
any Is running cars regularly between
Salem and Portland, with splindid suc
cess. Builds up waste tissue, promotes
appetite, improves digestion, induces
refreshing sleep, giving renewed,
strength and- health. That's what
Holllster's Rocky Mountain Tea will
do. 35c, Tea or Tablets, Huntley
Bros. Co.
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Fresh Stock Is
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House keepers
YOU WILL
FIND IT HERE
COR. MAIN and EIGHT STREETS
OREGON CITY, OREGON
CLOSING OUT SALE
The entire stock of new and second band
goods to be sold at cost
If you want a bargain now is your chance
Z. C WARD
90S Seventh St. OREGON CITY OREGON