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6 ORKGON CITY COURIER, FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1908 THE V IT iSPECIAL SERVICES for CODG DR. KING'S us AND AND ALL DISEASES COLDS THROAT and LUNG AT BAPTIST CHURCH CITY. IN THIS REV. F. E. DARK To Speak Each Evening the Coming week, Omitting Saturday. PREVENTS AND consoTion " Two years ago a severe cold settled on my lungs and so completely prootrated me that I was unable to work and scarcely able to stand. I then was advised to try Dr. King's New Discovery, and after using one bottle I went back to work, as well as I ever was." W. J. ATKINS, Banner Springs, Tenn. PRICE 50c AND $1.00 r.';ii'j,.".:':jJSA sold and guaranteed by ,m'm HOWELL & JONES, RELIABLE DRUGGISTS IN OREGON MANY YEARS A WAR VETERAN PASSES AWAY AT PARKPLACE. WILLIAM F. BRAYTON Faithful to His Country and to Maker, Passes Away at the Age of 71 Years. Hii William Frederick Brayton was born In Chautauqua County, New York, In March, 1837. At the ago of seven years he moved with his parents to Grundy County, Illinois. On May 10, 1801, he enlisted with the Federal forces In the Civil War and was wounded at Fort Donaldson in Febru ary of the following year. In the au tumn of that same year he was dis charged on account of disability, caused by the wound, and just before discharge was taken prisoner, endur ing untold hardships and suffering. In June, 1803, Mr. Brayton was mar ried to Miss Mlra M. Walley, anil in 1871 they moved to Oregon. Since that time they have lived a)niont constant ly In Oregon City and vicinity, where they are widely known and highly re spected. Mr. Brayton was a gentle, kindly man, blameless in life and actions. Since coming to Oregon ho has been a momber' of the Oregon City Bnptlnt church, where he was always faithful to his Christian profession, living daily the fntth which was to him his life. He was superintendent of the Baptist Sunday school for eight years, llo was also a G. A. It. man, and chaplain of the Abernethy Grange, of which he had long been a member. Bosldes a widow there are three children Mrs. Ina M. Kellogg, of Or egon City; Mrs. Elsio M. Blood, of Eagle Creek, and M, L. Brayton, of Cashmere, Wash. The funeral took place from the fam ily residence at Parkpluce on Thurs day afternoon, and the interment took place In the Clackamas cemetery, Hev. John M. Linden, pastor of the Baptist church, olllciatlng. Many friends of the deceased of Oregon City and l'ark place altonded the funeral, and the floral offerings wore beautiful. Among the floral pieces noticoablo was the floral offering sent by tho Abernethy Grange, of Parkpluce. gram was In charge of Mrs. George Lazelle, the newly elected worthy lec turer, and Mrs. Lazelle deserves great crouit in tne arrangement of the after noon's excellent program, which was one of the best that the members of the organization at that place have enjoyed. It was Lincoln Day, and the program was carried out ac cordingly. One of the features of the afternon's program was the sketch of Abraham Lincoln s life and gave many interesting reminiscences of his home and surroundings, and was followed by James Hilton, R. S. Coe, Mr. Vine yard, Mr. Thompson, Mrs. Dundas and Miss Lillian Gans, who also interested the members with their readings and recitations. Miss Gans, Miss Bur goyne and others rendered several musical selections, which were well re ceived. The program was followed by a discussion on "Grafting and Spraying," which is a very Important subject to the farmers this season of the year, and the discussion was taken by many of the fruit growers of the south end of the county, and was con tinued until the next meeting which will be held March 28. At the meet ing delegates were chosen to attend tho County Grange Convention to be held in the Court House on Tuesday, March 10, and it Is expected that there will be many granges of the county represented on that day. The dele gates chosen to represent the Warner Grange at tho county convention are: II. S. Coe, James Hilton, Thomas F. Ryan; alternates, George Lazelle, A. M. Vineyard and Mrs. A. M. Vineyard. P. M. Gill Announces. Ing at Mr. and Mrs. Llndstrom's last Sunday. Mr. Bergreen Is still busy plowing. Christ Kinzy spent Saturday after noon with J. Putz. Elmer Erlckson is on the sick list this week. Mr. A. B. Countryman was hauling straw for Mr. Peterson last Saturday Mrs. Lucy Livingstone, who had been out visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bonney, went home to Ore gon City last Tuesday. Carl Strongreen went to town last week. Mr. Trigg went with him to get a supply of farm tools. Mountain View. Mrs. Fairclough spent two weeks last month visiting relatives at Spring- water and Estacada. J. B. Fairclaugh is In the mines. Mrs. Kate Forbes has gone to Iowa to stay with her father. Charles Forbes Is batching now, but wishes to sell his team and furniture and work In Portland Mr. Heckart's house Is vacant again. The family have moved to Woodburn Mr. Shaw, of Mulino, was calling on friends In this berg last week Ernest Meyers and wife came from Napavlne, Wash., last Friday to vlst his sister, Mrs. Frances. Mr. Meyers returned home Monday morning, but his wife and boy will visit here longer. There- was a birthday party given last week, Friday evening, at the home of Mrs. Wm. Wickham In honor of Mrs. Wickham and Mr. Mason. A large crowd was present, and all had a good time. The neighbors gave Mrs. Ott a birth- In announcing my candidacy for day party last Saturday afternoon, Feb' Warner Grange. Tho recont meeting held at Now Ern by Warner Grange at tho grange hull was largely attended, and the moot ing proved to be ono of the most inter esting meetings hold by tills grange. Tho forenoon session was taken up with the regular routine work, and Important business was also brought up for discussion. All of tho newly elected olllcers and those who retain ed tholr offices of last year were pre sent. Worthy Master Thomas F. Ryan, of Oregon City, was present. Six new candidates were Initiated in to the mysteries of the fourth degree, and two new applications were llled. At noon a banquet was thoroughly enjoyed by the largo crowd present, and was followed by the lecturer's hour, when two and one-half hours was taken up with an excellent musi cal and literary program. The pro- Representative for Clackamas County, I wish to say: I am for Statement No. 1 first, last and all tho time, and will vote for tho people's choice for United States Sen ator. I promise to place the people's in terests above every other considera tion. I believe in preserving the initia tive and referendum and direct pri mary law, and of further extending their usefulness. I favor State savings banks on the New Zealand plan, the State paying 3 per cent on deposits and loaning the money on mortgage security at 6 per cent, the profits of the business to be distributed annually to the schools of tho State, to bo used for BChool pur poses. I favor the recall amendment to the Constitution. I favor good schools, good roads, and economy in public nffairs. F. M. GILL. Colton. A surprise was given Mr. and Mrs. P. 13. Bonney laat Saturday night. Quito a crowd gathered and all had a good time. Refreshments were serv ed about one o'clock, and after that the dancing went on. We expect our merchant, Mr. Bon ney, to leave any time. We'll not only miss a square and honest dealing but a jolly couple. Our best wlBhes to them wlverover they go. Mr. Fred Scherruble, of Portland, is out visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Schorruhlo, at Clarks. Mr. W. E. Bonney and daughter went to town Tuesday and returnod Wednesday. Tho Missionary meeting which was held at Mr. Peterson's was well at tended, and a fine time was reported. Mr. Kturdivnnt and nephew wero at Oregon City on a business trip last week. Mr. and Mrs. Teterson were visit- ruary 29th. It was her 8th birthday, 36 years old. She was given a set of dishes. Mrs. Hanaron and two children, of Midway, have moved Into this burg and the children have started to school here. Mr. Osmond spent Sunday here with his wife and daughter. He works in Washington. Mr. Waldron Is driving the stage again. He has been in California lately. Miss Lottie Sinclair Is working down town for Mr. and Mrs. Tuft. Messrs. Bert Pennell and Jack Nor ton, of San Francisco, were the guests of Miss Maud Grlfiln last Monday evening. Mrs. Mary kinder has gone to Port land to work again. Mr. Crawford Is able to be out again, after his serious Illness. Mrs. Moran Is visiting relatives and friends here this week. The adult Bible class will meet with Mrs. Bullard this week, Thursday af ternoon. Mr. Everhart is In Portland this week with his son, Frank, who is at the hospital, undergoing an operation. Mrs. Fairclough was doing business In Portland Wednesday morning. On Sunday evening, at 7:30 o'clock, March 8, 1908, the Rev. F. E. Dark, for merly of Beatrice, Neb., but now un tier appointment of the Christian Stew ardship Commission of the Baptist de nomination for the Coast region, will begin a week of special meetings at the First Baptist church of Oregon City. The theme for the week will be Christian Stewardship, and Mr. Dark will speak on the following subjects: Sunday, March 8 "The Devil a Gentleman." Monday evening, March 9 "The Age of Opportunity." Tuesday evening, March 10 "Is It Right to Shear Sheep?" Wednesday evening, March 11 "How to Pay Your Debts and Prosper." Thursday evening, March 12 "How to Make, 90 Cents Go Further Than One Dollar." Friday evening, March 13, at 7 p. m., an open parliament, for men only. Sunday morning, March 15, at 10:30 o'clock "Your Photograph a Mirror." The public is cordially invited to all these services. Rev. Thompson to Lecture. Rev. D. A. Thompson, of the First Presbyterian church of Sellwood, will give a lecture on Yellowstone Park in the FlrBt Presbyterian church of this city on Wednesday evening, March 11. The lecture will be illustrated with I V T7 1 REV. D. A. THOMPSON. stereoptlcon views and will be well worth the price of 25 cents charged to hear it. Mr. Thompson spent some time hi Yellowstone Park last sum mer and secured some magnificent views of various scenes in the Park. Portland last week to put In six acres of potatoes on his ranch. They got a part of the field planted when It rained and they went back to Port land to wait for another nice speel to finish. Mr. L. Leader is spending a few days on his ranch, known as the Glth ens place, pruning his orchard and making other Improvements. Zettie Fellows has gone to Viola to attend school. Redland. Mrs. J. T. Fullam is down with slow pneumonia, but Is Improving some at the present time. Sprague & Campbell started sawing last week. E. H. Morgan Is logging for Sprague & Campbell. The Clear Creek Lumber Company has about 1,000,000 feet of logs hung up In Clear Creek, waiting for high water. They are now going to try pulling them down the creek with a donkey "nit." F. Allen, while coming from town the 3d Inst, lost his purse, containing $5 in gold and some change. Finder please return and receive reward, as Mr. Allen is not a drinking man, the blame of his loss cannot be laid to that. L r"2S2Eiffi PKJ WINTER COLDS you need k noU fear - them if you BALLARD'S HOREHOUND Needy. Well, good old March Is here, the flowers are In bloom and fruit trees In bud. Everything looks favorable for an early. spring. Lee Fish is very busy these days training his trotter for the horse show the 28th at Woodburn. Miss Edith Johnson spent Wednes day afternoon at Mrs. Noblitt's. Several of the young people of Needy are so badly bent they are nearly "broke" (cause, from skating). Mrs. Frank Fish spent Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. Alvln Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Noblitt, Mrs. Sconce and daughter spent Sunday at Mrs. Fred Smith's. Mr. C. W. Noblitt is in Oregon City this week. Miss Zoa Fish was spending a few days with Mrs. Wilda Elliott last week. Mrs. Nettie Lafferty was visiting Miss Grace Thompson last Sunday. Miss Katie Ritter is absent from school with a very bad cold. Protracted meetings are still run ning in our vicinity. Mr. Schwabauer has finished a five- acre patch of grubbing. " Mrs. Carothers was visiting at Mrs. Molson's last week. Professor Fish called on Miss Koch- er last Sunday. Otis Townsend was in Barton vis iting his sister, Mrs. Ogle. The Needy nine have their new suits completed and when they hit the dia mond there will be something doing. All come and see the first game, March 17th. with the San Francisco Grays. at A Pleasant Physic. When you want a pleasant physic give Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets a trial. They are mild and gentlo in their action and always pro duce a pleasant cathartic effect. Call at Huntley Bros., Oregon City and Mo lalla, for a free sample. Beuna Vista. Mrs. Wi G. Langsford, who has been dangerously 111 during the past three weeks, Is improving. Mrs. Henry Miller Is under medical reatment for the grip. Mrs. Bonner Is canvassing for a nursery firm at Salem and is doing quite a large business. Mrs, Carlton, who bought the Sam Roake place, was visiting friends here on Monday last. Fraternal Order of Eagles will fin ish dedicating their hall on Monday night with a banquet. Mr. Grazier has sold his place to Mrs. Van Aleen. We have not heard about the consideration. Lon Aldrich is painting and papering his house. Dr. Stuart was called here a few days ago to see Mrs. Frank Watson, who was seriously 111. She is greatly mproved at last report. Mr. McDaniel and son, of Maple Lane, were here on Wednesday last, plowing Mr. Swartz's lots. The pencil-pusher returns many thanks to the neighbors and friends for the cheering visits and dainty nick knacks brought to his sick wife dur ing her illness. A contemporary with a very re stricted view talks about the defeats of Owen Wister and Winston Churchill as evidence of the futility of authors in politics. How about the present oc cupant of the White House? Don't he make up for a good many other lit erary failures? Highland. School commenced in Upper High land Monday, with Miss Maun as teacher. Mrs. Green Mayfleld has the la grippe. Mr. McSherry received news last week of the arrival of a little grand daughter at the home of his son, Ches ter, in Fnlls City. Miss Eva Schram, who is attending high Bchool at Gresham, has the grip.' Mrs. Joe Fellows and daughters, Amanda and Zettie, spent Sunday with Pearl M. Sherry. Jesse Mayfleld dehorned cattle for Eli and Dan Fellows last Saturday. Miss Blanche Miller, who is teaching Bchool at Canemah, visited with her parents Sunday. Mr. Norine and son came out from Stubborn mil ill is Obstinate racking coughs that settle on the lungs and may develop into Pneumonia over night are quickly cured by r Ha u VsmWtud 131 New Era. (Too late for last week.) Carl Burgoyne attended the dance Silverton Saturday night. Joseph Sevcik, Jr., spent several days last week with friends in New-burg. Miss Agnes Reif, of Oregon City, is home with her parents and can tell you all about the pleasures of having the mumps.' Miss Pearl Ferguson, of Portland, is visiting her father and brother here. Mrs. B. Friedrich, of Liberal, was visiting friends' here the first of the week, after visiting hr daughter, Mrs. Otto Melndl, of Clackamas Heights, last week. Geo. F. Brown returned Thursday morning on the Overland train from San Francisco. As the train did not stop as soon as Mr. Brown thought It ought, he alighted while It mas mov ing and did a "stunt" that he would not care to repeat every day, lading on his knee and puncturing his Sun day trousers, and rolling almost under the moving train. A ton or two of good hay for sale. Inquire of Elmer Veteto. Sylvia Ferguson was married In Vancouver, Wash., February 22, to Ben Rehdahl, of Portland. Ernest Criteser received an ugly cut across the thumb a few days ago while working at Wirf's sawmill. The cut-off saw appears to have notions of Its own and goes about as it pleases. Ernest claims it suddenly jumped sev eral inches in catching his thumb. Dr. Strickland took five stitches In dress ing the wound. Leo Beach left the 22d for Drain, Oregon. The basket social at Brown's school house St. Valentine's Day was a suc cess in every way. Warner Grange met the 22d with not an overly large attendance on ac count of the farmers taking advantage of the exceptional good day to work. Frank McArthur gave a dance In his new chicken house Saturday night. A large crowd was In attend ance. Supper was served at 12, and the dancers returned and tripped the fantastic toe until 5 o'clock in the morning. Kaboric and son, of Willam ette furnished the music. The Scheer farm, east of town, has been sold recently. A cough or cold Is generally a forerunuer of many serious sick spells. It should not be neglected, the human breathing system is a combination of tubes and cells, which lrniBt be kept in order to insure good health. Ballard's Horehound Syrup C TPPC COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS, WUKCO WHOOPING COUGH, CROUP AND ALL PULMONARY DISEASES. Cured of a Chronic Cough. J. H. Ellis, Butte, Mont., writes: "i cheerfully recom mend Ballard's Horehound Syrup to all people afflicted with chronic coughs. I suffered for years with a chronio cough which would" last all winter. Ballard's Horehound Syrup effected an immediate and permanent cure." 25c, 50c and $1.00. Ballard Snow Liniment Co. 500-502 North Second Street, ST. LOUIS, MO., .-, iii-hii itfc-illtlilllHIXli-lM'iMHII Sold and Recommended by BoweU t Jones, the Reliable Druggists. REAL ESTATE NEW FIRM AND NEW DEALS Come and see us if you want to buy or sell. We have good income property to sell. Big Farms, Little Farms and acre age; improved and unimproved.' City property and city deals. W. F. SCHOOLEY D. K. BILL I Both Phonet 606 MAIN STREET Both Phones Lame Shoulder. Whether resulting from a sprain or from rheumatic pains, there Is noth ing so good for a lame shoulder as Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Apply it freely and rub the parts vigirously at each application and quick cure Is certain. For sale by Huntley Bros., Oregon City and Molalla. The mere fact that Mr. Bryan says he admires the President's policies is no indication that he condcnes grand larceny. Farm For Sale Our business is to show investors that Clackamas county farms are better investments than U. S. gold bonds. There are many real estate signs in town but the office over the Bank of Oregon City continues to do the real estate business of the county. Get Down to Business If your farm drags on the market let's talk the mat ter over. Maybe you need the services of a live agency. The "con" talk of the amateur agent won't sell your land. For results see Eastham, Patison & Co. Over the Bank of Oregon City Successors to C, N. Plowman & Co. D. C. LATOURETTE, President p. J. MEYER, CeaM, THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK of OREGON CITY, OREGON (Successor to Commercial Bank) Transacts a General Banking Business. Open from 9 a. m. to 3 p.m Nothing ! It soothes and heals the Inflamed air passages, stops the cough, heals and strengthens the lungs. FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR contains no opiates or other harmful drugs, and is safest for children and delicate people. Remember the name-FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR and insist upon having the genuine, as no other remedy Is so safe or as certain in results. Given Up to Dlo With Croup. Mrs. P. I. Cordler, of Mannlngton, Ky., writes: "My three-year old girl had a severe case of croup; the doctor said the could not live and I gave her up to die. I went to the store and got a bottle of Foley's Honey and Tat. The first dose gave quick relief and eaved nor Ufa." Editor Cured of Lung Trouble. W. L. Straub, Editor of St. Petersburg (Fla.) Timet, wrltea: M When coming across the bay from Port Tampa I got wet and caught a I neglected it, tmoKing i woura cold that affected my throat and lungs soon recover, but 1 kept Honey And Tar, and con recover, but I kept getting worse, until I bought a bottle of FodqjrM i it cured me completely." Three alias tie, 50c, $1.00. The SO cent aba contain! two and one-half times aa much aa the small aba and Uw $1.00 but tie almost six time aa much. Refuse Substitutes. SOLD IND RECQ1MEKDED BY HOWELL & JONES, Reliable Druggists. The Lucky Quarter Is the one yon pay for a box of Dr. King's New Life Pills. They bring you the health that's more precious than jewels. Try them for headache, biliousness, constipation and malaria. If they disappoint you the price will he cheerfully refunded at Howell & Jones' drug store. A Kansasfditor suggests dramatiz ing the President's message, but It ought to he stcged in China, where they are inured to the continuous. Best Healer In the World. Rev. F. Starblrd, of East Raymond, Maine, says: "I have used Bucklen's Arnica Salve for several years, on my old army wound, and other obstinate sores, and find it the best healer in the world. I use it, too, with great sueess In my veterinary business." Price 25c, at Howell & Jones' drug store. The question is how the Hon. Frank Hitchcock will explain some of the things he said on his first trip south. Mrs. Green, of the long greeu, de clines to say what sort of collateral she finally accepted. That is whet the rich man wants, what the poor have, the miser spends and the spender saves. We do not want anyone to be a miser, for every man owes himself the necessary comforts of life, but you don't want to be known as a "spender" by your associates. It may sound flattering but the man who has a bank account and saves at least a small part of his wages stands head and shoulders above the spend thrift in any community. You can save some of your earnings if you Will and this bank will be glad to assist you in the under taking. You can open an account here with One Dollar deposit as often as you wish, any amount you like. I The BANK OF OREGON CITY raeaas THE COURIER Is always full interesting news. You get the straight goods when it is fresh. Ask For Our Large Clubbing List