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
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