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OREGON CITY COURIER KRIDAV, MARCH 13, 1008 NEWS OF THE COUNTY O EAGLE CREEK. The entertainment and basket so cial given by the Eagle Creek, school children was auite a sucess. The singing was exceptionally good and the bidding for baskets was fast and furious. The basket made by Miss Stella Wormer brought the highest price. Quite a neat little sum was realized. Mr. Egbert Foster has been under the weather for the past several days but Is now slowly Improving. A. B. Rhodes returned from Port land Friday, where he has been vis iting for a few days. He Is negotiat- ine the sale of his building. A good many of Eagle Creek's best dancers attended Wilson & Gerber's ball at Estacada Staurday night and report a splendid time. Whfteman'b orchestra of Oregon uity, lurnisnea the music. The Teitzel Logging Co., has sus- nended operations. The Sellwood Lumber Co., has laid off its men for a few days. The K. 0. T. M. will give a benefit ball at this place Saturday night for Mr. Wilbern. Everybody in tnis pari of the county wishes to see Mr. Wil hern established In business once more. GARFIELD NEWS. The songs of the birds and the bios soming of the flowers, remind us that Spring is approaching. Cecil Epperson is on the sick list, Alta and Noel Sarver spent Sunday with friends at Garfield. Mrs. Ada Looney has returned from Washington, where she has been vis iting. She will go to California for the summer. Ephriam Gill, of Dufur, spent a few days last week with his son, t'.-m, Gill. Ed. Mullen was a visitor at Estacada Sunday. Mabel Andrus had the misfortune to get one of her legs severely bruised, she will be laid up for a few days. Mrs. J. B. Bowman returned home last Monday, where she has been vis iting her sister In Portland. 8TONE. Most of our people have won the grippe out here and are attempting to their own wants as best tney can. There was a social necktie party at the lower school district at Logan on Saturday, March 7, and many of the young people of Stone spent their loose change for the betterment of the Logan school. Stone Is not a very large city yet, but when tne young people here go about anything they sail with their own wings. One of our Clackamas County farm ers has planted a crop of early pota toes and has already commenced to plant his second crop so he can begin digging one crop immediately after the other. Mr. Leach, who bought the Balky place near the school house, has mov ed his family there and has begun In earnest to work up Mother Earth, out of which we all must get our living. Uncle Mark Hatton is doing well this winter for a man of his age and If I am not mistaken he has voted the Democratic ticket all his life. He Is now approaching his 87th year. Democrats are great stickers for Statement No. 1. CLACKAMA8. The Mothers' Club of Clackamas met at the usual time anil place last Friday. The scholars were given a pleasant, surprise (?) in the form of a ' lea ) ,nch of cake, sandwiches and iFuion.i ' served by the mothers. The fi-nn liiovary for which application was tun !o ;oine months ago, Is Just re f ei 1 . and the books will be shelved and iiUdy for distribution early next v . . : Vrs. M. C. Hnyward is librar ies, h:iI will be at home on Tuesday ,.i V'r'liy afternoons of each week. Al the regular meeting of Clacka m -ii Grunge 295, Worthy Chaplain J. R. I.tiiid rs Introduced a resolution en 'ijrs,.s .Uatement No. 1, and pledg ing i;( -oters to sustain only suctfi r.n,liii.iu-i as were heartily committed Ui mid tii.aement. The resolution was f!C''.f'f'! ly the grange, and the sec-i-Ury Intruded to send a copy to kiiii'J' papers, and also to the comity c.on v"iUi' n of grangers to be In sea- Nhuvh 10, sister who has been keeping house for him about sixteen years and a niece and nephew in Portland, Ore gon. The young people of Elwood spent a pleasant evening at the home of Mr. Berglund on Wednesday, the 4th. Last Thursday morning "Mother Na ture" spread a white covering over the ground. Last week A. S. Henderson butcher ed a hog that tipped the scales at 458 pounds. William Park of Dodge, who Is In poor health, was visited Saturday by W. T. and W. U. Henderson. Mrs. Delia Gottberg and son Elvln went to Oregon City to visit with Mrs. B. Gottberg. You can hear the buzz of the Cox saw mill most every day. Miss Neva Boylan of Dodge was vis iting with her brother last Saturday. Mrs. Sbanley -went to Portland last week to attend the funeral of her brother. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace of Highland were visiting Mr. Wilson Saturday. Miss Marsh was quite ill last Sun day and it was feared she would have to discontinue school for a few days. NEW ERA. Miss Edna Criteser was In Oregon City one day last week, having some dental work done. Antone Sevick of Portland, and Grover Frledrich of Liberal, were calling on friends here Sunday. While playing ball on the public SQiiare. Sunday, one or tne noys knocked a "liner" straight for one of the store windows. Curtis Dustin's smiling features are to be seen on our streets again. Judge Thomas Ryan and George La- selle passed through our burg Mon day, en route for Canby, for the pur pose of viewing the proposed Fair site offered by the people of that vicinity. Thomas Kelland is grafting a lot of his undesirable apple trees with choice fruit. Professor David Fancher or Twilight Is superintending the work. John Hoffman, of Portland, visited his brother, J. L. Hoffman and family Sunday. Fred Chinn will build an addi tion to his barn this spring. Grant Criteser is contemplating building an adltion to his house In the near future. Earl Wink Is working at the saw mill. Mr. and Mrs. Aug. Scheer rethrned Saturday from a five months' visit in Nebraska and Oklahoma. Mrs. Dustin was shopping in Canby Tuesday. half interest in a stump machine and will pull all the stumps out of the cleared fields. Born, to John Keller and wife, of Dodge, a 12-pound boy, March 5. Mr. Ancor of Dodge is going to give a talk on the Bible this evening. The subject is "Christianity as he sees it." Rupert Park, of Oregon City, is vis-1 Iting relatives in Eiwooa. The Dodge and Elwood baseball team met Monday at Elkood to prac tice, captain, Ernest Boylan, manager, J. W. Park. Willy Henderson of Oregon City, and W. J. Henderson of Elwood, 'were visitors in Dodge Sunday, at Mr. W. H. Parks, the 7th. HIGHLAND. Mr. and Mrs. Fred North and H. N. North were visiting friends and rela tives in this place a few days first of the week. Miss Pearl McSherry has been quite 111 with the grip but is Improving. Miss Edna Gard, of Clarks, visited with her sister, Mrs.' Nora Miller Sun day and Monday. Mr. and Mrs. James Beeson of Shu- bel, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Green Mayfleld, Sunday. Charley Shockley Is able to be around some on crutches. The nice weather brought out quite a crowd to the ball game Sunday. The Highland ball team will go to Ellwood Sunday to play against the boys of that place. Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Mayfleld spent Saturday and Sunday in Oregon City visiting friends and relatives. Highland Grange No. 2C1 met at their hall In Clarks Saturday, March 7, with a good attendance. A class of nine were initiated into the mysteries of the first and second degrees and one Into the third and fourth degrees. An excellent temperance program con sisting of songs and recitations was WILSONVILLE. Unless market conditions or pros pects change greatly, between now and planting time there will be very few potatoes planted in this section as compared with previous years as nearly everyone has their old crop on hands yet. Henry Eden, of the firm of Peters& Aden, has a very severe attack of the mumps. He was quite low the latter part of the week. Dr. Giesy of Auro ra was called and he is some better at present. Mr. Flynn is also confined to his home with the mumps. There is a fine display of Edison phonographs at the Derby Drug Co They were placed there by Eilers Pia no house o Portland. Miss Martha Liesman, who is work ing in Oregon City, and her brother Walter, employed at Huntley s drug store, were visiting recently with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Llesmann. Albert Turner's little boy has been very sick, but is reported better. NEEDY. We can all certainly see that the ground hog signs didn't work this year. Miss Flora Spagle called on Miss May Price last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cris Kocher were vis iting at Mr. Frank Fisher's Sunday. Miss Wilda Elliott and Mr. Lee Fish and Miss Zoa Fish and Mr. Albert El liott were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fish made a business trip to Woodburn last week. John Ring was visiting at Mr. C. R Noblltt's last Sunday. Miss Ziegler has been spending a few days with her sisters in Needy. We were all glad to see Miss Mabel Ackerson out driving Sunday after her recent Illness. Mrs. C. C. Molson was calling on Our old neighbor Joseph Johnson Is commencing to move to his new home near Canby. Our road boss Is certainly doing some fine work now. Your all right, Lewis. Miss Flora Spagle wears a broad smile nowadays, of course you will all know why. Everybody thought Otis Townsend had found a new girl Sunday, the way he was dressed up, but no, he was Just elected manager of the Needy nine. Protracted meetings still continue, one soul saved, and room for many more. Clarence Carothers is going to build a fine new barn. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Thompson and son, William Franklin Fish Thomp son. were out driving Sunday. Joseph Meyers had the misfortune of having his hop house burn down Tuesday of this week. Miss May Price Is ill with a cold. Professor Fish will close his win ter term of school, March 20. harmony notes. Joseph Price and family will move to Astoria where he has secured a position. Messrs. Knapp and Mackey, the en terprising real estate dealers, have purchased ten acres of land from Mrs. Elizabeth Ritter, and it will be platted into small tracts. La Grippe has invaded Harmony, and several families have been afflict ed, but It has not been very serious Paul Spooner has purchased 40 acres of land with stock and Imple ments near Boring. The young ladies will please remember that it Is leap year,, and take note of this item. The Harmony Improvement Society will meet next Tuesday Instead of Wednesday, Its regular meeting time, at Mrs. Prentiss's as nearly half of its members are also members of Ev ening Star Grange, and Pomona will MOUNTAIN VIEW. Died. March 10, 1908, Walter D. Curran, aged 39 years, 11 months, 11 days, Charles Dickey and wire are in town this week. Mrs. Dickey has the mumps. B. F. Linn is seriously ill tnis week. Miss Vada Elliott started to school at Portland again last week, after an absence of three months. Mr. Crawford's daughter, from Sioux City, is visiting here thiB week. Charlie Albright was in town over night Tuesday evening, and rode out to Liberal, Wednesday. Horace Williams and William Estes each took a load of furniture from Midway to Liberal as C. Albright and family are moving out to Mr. Nelson's farm. - Mrs. D. Fisher and family are going to move to W. Nolta'B house on Duane street. Mr. Chlsuin and wife, who went to New York two years ago,are coming back this month and occupy their house. VIOLA. The large shinglo mill has changed hands and has started up again to day with Mr. Leach as manager. The S. T. Dering Lumber Co., lias hIso employed a new crew of men. They have a couple of expert timber tailors. Now that the primaries are coming on lot us all get our coats off and get our new county commissioners nom inated. We all know W. H. Mattoon and always found him honest and upright, both na a friend and In busi- Ho is widely known all over WANT LARGE CROPS? Of coarse yoa do. Every farmer does, but the trouble is a great many farmers do not realise that plowing is the first and most important step toward good crops. !v (V W. Rlggs began his pastor-,,he ' ,mty nna j,a3 ived In the conn ii'e w.i tne uoiigregaiioiuu lumtu , th0 I)RSt th rtv years and would malio an excellent man ror tne piaco. Our merchant has now a very largo stock of general merchandise and keeps a team on the road most of tho time bringing out more goods. M:;."1! 1, to the satisfaction or nm p- opie. : he Indies' Aid of this church v ' 1 1 t c'i-v a supper in the grange hall (in r id."- evening, March 10, from 5 :1; t:!l !:30 p. m. Admission to the H'-.pi.i-r 2!) cents; children bIx and uti C '. free. A program will ho glvon iift.'i t'.'Hr to which admission Is fVre M,-. I. at c Johnson is putting up a in!1. -Kh-i barn. 'i. m l Mrs. J. B. Chandler are in - ime days in Stewart, a bu l.ii.l. 11 Portland. Mr. Chandler is fii'i.irm; up a house for Rev. W. H. Miviv;--.. ELWOOD. Air. .iaiiin Lavelie an early settlor of 1 W .ii, died March 3d, In Portland !' .- !, had been taln ,ir treat iiic.t Lavelie had been a sunVer ii'vu , :umatlsm for years. Since For Diseases of the Skin. Nearly all diseases of the skin, such as eczema, tetter, salt rheum and bar bers' itch, are characterized by an in lenso itching and smarting, which often makes life a bunion and dis turbs sloop and rest. Quick relief may be hud by applying Chamberlain's Salve. It allays tho Itching and smarting almost instantly. Many cases have been cured by its use. Fur sale by Huntley Bros., Oregon City and Molalla. J. I. CASE PLOWS AND GOOD CROPS ARE CLOSE FRIENDS THERE IS A REASON FOR THIS : CLOSE The J. I. CASE is the lightest draft plow known--a man can poll it! The J. I. CASE has many exclusive features which other plow manafactorers have tried to copy. R. Bullard was plowing for his father of Oregon City, a few days last week. Ed. Howard, of Carus, put a new telephone in for Mr. Spangler, Mon day. Mr. and 1 Mrs. D. Guenther, of Shu bel, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Schoenborn, Sunday. Our school started March 9. The farmers are going to "pickle" their potatoes for a better price. . JENNINGS LODGE. Our new car station is well on the way now, the men are working like bees. Carmichael and Matthews are do ing some heavy blasting In clearing un Mr. Martin s place. Mrs. Terry is very ill with bronch ial nneumonia. Died, on Friday, February C, 1908, of typhoid pneumonia, Miss Delsa Leo Rose, aged 16 years. 4 montns, i aays She was born In Kentucky, October 2, 1891, and came to Oregon with her parents but a few years ago. biie nas lived in Jennings Lodge for two years and was a very sweet and gentle girl, beloved by all who knew her, for to know her was to love her. She leaves mother .father, four sisters and two brothers to mourn her demise, but what is their loss is heaven's gain: Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rose, Manson, Al e, Ella Andrey and Grace of this place and a brother from Prescott, Washington. The loved and bereaved parents and family have the heartfelt sympathy of this whole community. The burial took place at Clackamas, and the funeral was largely attended. There was beautiful offerings of flow ers from many friends. 'Bill" Finley steps only on the high places now, for the latest addition is a boy. 1 Little Vera Stennett Is in Portland visiting with Grandma Lewis this week. Little Dan Welsh is having an amusing fish pond installed near his home along the river. W. E. Beckner has left for northern Washington, where he will work dur ing the summer. There is another case of destitution in this vicinity, another man incapable of supporting his wife and children. Authorities are attending to the case. Mrs. Stennett has moved from the Chambers property into her new "tent-house," built as a surprise through the noble soliciting efforts and kindness of the Ladies' Industrial Club of Jennings Lodge. She was de serted last fall with two little children to provide for; also lived In Jennings Lodge two years ago, and moved here from Oregon City in November. Mrs. Shaver is still very low with internal cancer. Mrs. Wilcox is on the sick list. Mr. Egge is putting out 700 grape vines on his property. DODGE. The Socialists met Inst night at the TVw!iti uMwwt hniwn Ttin eonni-t lq hid coia.iig to the timber ranch ho i that they had a lively discussion; the had been a tireless worker and last! leading speakers being V. H. liraldoy fall sold his farm preparing to enjoy the fruits of his labor. Ho leaves a and K. Lncoy. I. M. Park of Dodge, has bought a Good Teeth Means Good Digestion Good Health and Good Looks Our Painless Methods and acknowledged skill anil gentleness in handling the most ilitlicult cases have robbed the dentist' office of its old time terror. People entrusting their work to us will b surprised and delighted at the results which will not fail to satisfy the most exacting person. We keep ill the lead. Oslerized methods find no place in our practice. We guarantee the best in skill and appliances in return for a reasonable fee. If you want cheip 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 ollice. Eighteen years practice in Oregon City is a pretty good guarantee that we are doing honest dentistry. L. L. PICKENS, Dentist WJtlNHARD BUILDING y THE CASE IS MADE 12 LAST a LIFE-TIME AND THEN SOME It will save yourself as well yoor horse. as SEND FOR A CATALOGUE BRANCHES: Spokane, Wash. Boise, Idaho 4 . Morrison and E. 2nd Sts., also I st & Taylor Sts. Portland, Ore. MYERS (E MILLER, Oregon City Agents. Fairclough Bldg., I Oth and Main Sts. rendered during the locture hour. Ros-1 Mrs. Henry Wolfer one day this olutlons were passed endorsing State- j week. ment No. 1. A committee was appoint-1 Mrs. Frank Fish Burely believes in ed to make the necessary arrange-; the old" saying "The early bird catches ments for papering and painting the the worm, for she Is cleaning house Inside of tho hall. What Is Causing the Increase of Ca tarrh In Oregon City? assisted by her sister, Miss Myrtle Smith. Gib Wyland has been breaking a bunch grass horse. Mrs. A. L. Thompson Is very busy nowadays taking pictures, as she has r8 ' 1 V '.' ' We Sell BOTH PHONES Jj Tn Riiitft nf the host efforts rf modi- cal men, catarrhal troubles are in-1 " 111 w ""k- creasing not only In Oregon City, but I Mlss Myrtle Smith, Zoa and Lee all over the country. Flsll and Mr- Jake Owens, were at Catarrh is a genii disease, and to JIr- Dltk Ganetts last Monday night, cure It germ life In the breathing or-, "'s io mmt uew pmmograpn gans snouiu ue uesiroyea, ami io (io this no other treatment has such posi tive and beneficial action as Hyomel. When tho mucous membrane is Irri tated and raw and the tissues weaken ed, there is an Ideal lodging place for catarrhal germs. Breathe Hyomel and and see how quickly It soothes the membranes, vitalizes the tissues and destroys all the disease germs, ren dering catarrh no longer possible. There is no dangerous stomach drugging when Hyomel is used; no tablets or liquid mixtures destroying digestion. Breathed through tho neat pocket Inhaler that comes with every Hyomel outfit, the healing balsams penetrate to the most remote air cella of the throat, nose and lungs, destroying the catarrhal genua bo that quick recov ery follows. j Huntley Bros. & Co. agree to re fund the money to any purchaser of Hyomel who does not find that it does all that is claimed for it. The complete outfit costs but $1.00. i Of course with the way things are going In Kentucky these days, any thing Is possible, oven the election of a Republican Senator. on the positive guarantee that if it does not give satis faction we will return the entire amount of money paid us for it. We mean this and ask all those who are sick and need strength to try it with this understanding. HUNTLEY BROS. CO. Oregon City be held at the Evening Star grange hall on Dednesday. Miss Helen Morris was attending grange and visiting friends in Port land last week. Irving Clark's family has been hav ing a siege of mumps. The farm work is making rapid pro gress this fine weather, and seeding will soon be finished. Everyone is getting the gardening fever. Father gets the spade, mother gives advice and the children rake the sticks and clods. The black-birds and larks are singing and by these tok ens we realize that Spring Is here. Mrs. Fortner, and Mrs. Dell Morgan, were at the last meeting of the Har mony Society, greeting old friends. Mrs. Media Johnson has beea hav ing serious trouble with an ulcerated j foot. Mr. John's has been confined to his bed but is better now. LIBERAL. The farmers are crowding their seeding and planting early gardens this fine weather. A great deal of tim othy and clover is being sown. Most of the farmers are turning their at tention to hay and dairying, although quite a lot of Spring wheat is being sown. Fall grain has a good color and has started in good shape, timothy that was sown last Fall seems to be strong and healthy with a good stand. . J. O. Morris lost four goats and 20 that were mangled up badly by dogs. Now he is going for dogs. Also Mr. Wolfer, a neighbor to him, lost six head the same way. Fred Burns is blowing out stumps on the J. E. Coates place; also for Dr. W. Morey, he has several acres stumped and is burning them up. The farmers are taking pride in clearing and Improving their farms, although they have to pay taxes on all of their improvements. Macksburg: If the wedding is not for six months I shall keep the bell as it Is surely a good one and will come over, if permitted. Andrew Zinger has moved back on his farm and will try farming another year. Pierce Wright was a delegate to the County Grange at Oregon City, Wed nesday. The Molalla Bridge needs a lot of shingles put over the holes that has appeared on the roof. Misses Floda Burns and Alice Moore attended church at Molalla, Sunday. J. E. Rodes and wife were visiting his mother and friends Sunday. P. M. Graves was a pleasant caller, Sunday. Richard Wright, master of Molalla Grange No. 40, has had a very severe attack of la grippe, but was able to move into his new house Tuesday. He has a very large house and all plas tered inside with wood fibre, one of the finest residences In this section. Arthur McKinster is slashing brush on the W. H. White place for F. Burns. The grouse was "hooting" Sunday, the first time this Spring. J. W. Stridden is sowing Parley on the Levi Stetman place. Good Morning OM"''. FINE DAY!! How are you any way and how are all the folks? Oh! pretty well, but say! ma, she wants Seven Packages of Lamar Oat Flakes, that kind you'r selling so much of; a package for each of us; one for pa, one for ma and one for each of us children. Confidentially : The boy getting this cereal is one of the smartest and healthiest in town. Moral: Buy a lot and always keep it on hand. SEELEY Oregon City, Oregon an eye on some real estate. From the present surface indica tions, we are lead to think that one of our boys has some business propo sition to make to the head of some family on upper Milk Creek. Hons. C. G. Huntley and Hedges, of Oregon City, were in town Sunday. Meadowbrook has some men that can keep as busy doing nothing as any Republican in congress, or the legislature. Why not sejid some of them next June. Miss Myrtle Larkins celebrated her 16th birthday Saturday, March 7, with a number of her young friends, giving a sumptuous dinner. ELDORADO. Mrs. Esmond Hall, of Oregon City, is visiting Dr. and Mrs. Goucher. Al. and William Jones have gone to their mountain ranch. John' and Curtis Helvey have gone down the Gobel river to work. Mr. and Mrs. Spence have gone back to Nebraska. Miss Bertha Spangler called on Mrs. Goucher one day last week. Clyde Smith is farming for Dr. Goucher. Mr. and Mrs. J. Anderson have been the guests of their daughter, Mrs. Ernest Walles. Mrs. Fred Sturges and family were the guests of Dr. and Mrs. Goucher, Sunday. Mrs. R. R. Schoenborn was visiting her daughter a few days last week. Mr. Stark called on Mr. Schoenborn Friday. STAFFORD. Stafford can boast of beautiful spring days now, and a general clean ing up of yards, spraying of trees, plowing or spading for early garden and spring flowers. Rev. Waehlte visited among his neighbors last week. The lamps In the church are in poor shape, needing to be replaced by new ones. The new road boss is making tho dirt fly. Delegates from here attended the county convention, the 10th. OSWEGO. Mrs. V. R. Fourtner, wife of A. Fourtne'r, who died at her home at 3 o'clock Sunday morning, of typhoid- pneumonia, was buried Tuesday af ternoon in the Oswego cemetery. A large procession of friends of the de ceased followed the remains to their laSt resting place. The mound was covered with beautiful floral tokens of remembrance. A husband, three sons, and four daughters, survive her. The dancing party given by the "Osmonia Girls" at the Grange hall, Saturday night was a social success, everyone reported having a splendid time. Mrs. Bruns served lemonade. Lunch was also served by the young ladies of the society. Charles Hostman is planting seed that water-fowl love around the shores of the lake. Mr. Horstman Is a true sportsman; we need others like him. While the foundry is not running, W. W. Todd is having the buildings painted. ESTACADA. Mrs. M. K. Irwin has nearly recov ered from her illness, being able to get about the house the past few days. Garfield Grange Dramatic Club will give their play, "A Loyal Friend," on Saturday evening, March 14, in Gar field Grange hall. There will be a sale of lunch laden baskets at the close of the entertainment. W. H. Samson, of Oregon City,, has been se cured as auctioneer, and we predict the prices for the goodies will run up to interesting figures. The pro ceeds will be used for the improve ment of the Grange hall. We are looking for a big turnout. Superintendent Gary informs us that he is arranging for a local Teachers' Institute to be held at Estacada, with in the next three weeks. Date will be announced in subsequent communication. A party of engineers are survey ing up the north fork of Eagle Creek for Mr. Maury, who has mill interests near the Golf Links, and who owns considerable timber on either side of Eagle Creek covering several sections as well as a considerable body on the North Fork, and it is reported this work is being done with a view of constructing an electric road, over which to transport logs to his Oaks mill. There is also talk of a power plant being constructed below Mar shall Falls. Petitions for county local options are being circulated through this sec tion. Edwin Bates and son Fred, attended the Grange convention at Oregon City, Tuesday. A Pleasant Physic. When you want a pleasant physic give Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets a trial. They are mild and gentle in their action and always pro duce a pleasant cathartic effect. Call at Huntley Bros., Oregon City and Mo lalla, for a free sample. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert J. Thorne and daughter, Hilda, were in Oregon City visiting Misses Vara and Nell Cau field, Sunday. MEADOWBROOK. Our real estate men expect to take a day off when it rains. We all rejoice with the mill men that they have been so greatly favored by the weather the last few weeks for shipping ties. The Colton merchant is seen quite ! often on our streets; perhaps he has : PROMPT SERVICE :and: GUARANTEED GROCERIES Are Offered By V. HARRIS Fresh Stock Is Desired By House keepers YOU WILL FIND IT HERE COR. MAIN and EICHT STREETS OREGON CITY, OREGON J 4