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OREGON CITY COURIER, FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 908 NEWS OF THE COUNTY PaRKPLACE. The Claokamas Educational Olnb lias been the source of a great help in this community. Their last effort is the completion of arrangements to have a series of lectures daring the school year, which will be along edu cational lines and will be of the greatest interest. These lectures will be held in the assembly hall of the school building and plans are now un der way by the committee, composed ot Mr. Peokover, W. W. Smith, and Effle Morris, who will have the se lecting of the lecturers and have full charge of the work. It promises to be of the greatest interest. The Congregational Church Society have sold the lot upon which is now located their church in this town, and have purohased anothor lot of Cant. J. T. Appersou, which is located op posite Mrs. Davenport's property. The church building will be moved to the new lot and remodele'l. Mrs. Charles Oglesby left Tuesday for Newport where she will spend a week's vacation enjoying the coast attractions. VV. A. Holmes our prominent mer chant, and daughter, liisB Myrtle, drove to Oregon City Tuesday morn ing aocompauied by Mrs. Holmes and daughter Marie, the two latter takin the morning train south for Lebanon, where they will make a week'i stay with Mrs. Holmes' father. Mrs. Maud Paman, of Condon, Ore gon, has been the guest of her par ents, Xtov. aad Mrs. J. V. Riggs. Mrs. Riggs Has been quite pooriy re cently, but is at present improving. J. P. Scores is building a beautiful ' home on his property one mile from this town near his green Iioqhq. The house will cost over $2000 and will be modern in all appointment!. Rev. Allen J. Hoar, who resides at Gladstone, -wheat to Hubbard Sunday to preach in the Congregational church at that place. Mrs. Irvin Wilson arrived here Monday from Frisco, having juit landed from a two months' trip on a tailing ship from Bounas Ayres, South America, where she has been for some time with her husband, who was sent there in trust of the government fish eries. Mrs. Wilson is the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. O. Smith. The directors of the Parkplace school have arranged the personnel for the instructors in the school for the coming year. The prinoipal will bo J. r. Wilkerson, who had charge or the iorest lirove school last rear, The teachers of the various grades are aieaiior Macs, rorinorly of Drain, Miss Anna Smith, Daisy McAnulty, and Eflio Morris, which concludes the selected corps of teachers. The sohool will have 12 tirades and will open September 21st. This important building up of the Parkplace school has been in the hands of the follow ing directors: H. Peokover, W. W. Smith, Capt. J. T. Appersou, and W. H. Holmes, clork. Frank Smith, son of J. E. Smith, of this town, who has been in South ern Oregon working for some timo, has had a serious swelling developed on his leg. He has been under the care of Dr. Sommer of Oregon City, who found it necessary that the young man should undergo an operation. Arrangements were oompleted for the same Tuesday, and the young man was taken to the North Western Hos pital Association in Portland. rence each have a Home phone iu their homes now. Mrs. Williams of Soil wood was iu this town last week. Mr. Montz is tearinsg down hie house lately vacated by Ed Gottberg. CARUS. Harvest is past and the crop will be in the grauely or nearly so by the last of the week. Wheat is yield;ug flue all the way from 20 to 40 bushels to the acre. Oats not quite a full orop, but fairly good. iast week's rain will help the com and potato crop. The Hughs machine did most of the threshing in this neighborhood. It is owned by Mr. Martin. Mr. Jaggers is threshing for Mr, Davis this week. Mr Brown has his drier completed and pri nes will soon be ripe O. W. Oasko is oif on a vacation. We sympathize with our old neigh bor, Mr. Tuoke, now of Mt. Pleasant, in his affliction and hope he will soon be well again. The tow line road is open and well bidged between here and Canby. As usual, the health is good iu thin community. Can anyone tell us whom to apply to to burn slashing, or shall everyone burn when he gets ready? at" Mrs. Irving heplod ELDORADO. We had a nioe raiu which the grass to grow. Hop picking is nearly here. Robert Hullard has his hops in fine condition. He expeots a flue crop. Mr. Sturges andtamlily were at the huckleboiry patch and got about four gallons. Mr. Smith and son, Sidney, helped John Pain haul in hay last week. Mr. Wlurlnor nought a baud of sheep of Mr. R. Bulhird, Saturday. Mr-. Spence made a business trip to Portland lust week. Al Schoonborn helped A. L. Jones out down some trees Friday. John Pain sold his place to the dol lar man one day last week. Airs. Boh Schuebel aud children of Litull, Wash., were seen going through this plhco hwt Thursday. Mr. Richard Sclioeuhorn got 158 buNhols of wheat to tho acre and 107 bushels of oats to tho acre. Irene Smith is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Jones wore at. their mountain ranch salting thei" caiue tins woeK. luldie Homshuh spent Saturday wun menus aim relatives here Alfred Moshberger is working for Mr. uiiiib. Hpaugler. Henry and Bertha Piepka left Mon (lay tor Uoulo, Oregon, where they will stay until December. Quito a orowd of young folks called on jriepsa s oniuiay. Mr. Ernest Sturges, Mr. Fred Stur ges and family wont beyond Rodlmid to loon at thoir new place, Sunday. Mr. O. Striker aud family called on Mrs. Piepka Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Suhmidt, of Slinbel, spout Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.' Sohoenlioru. v Mrs. Fisher, of Oarus, spent Sunday with her mother and lather, Mr. and Mrs. Dietrich. Mrs. R. A. Sohoeiiboru called on Mr. and Mrs. M. Loudon recently. Sohoenborn brothers have gone to the mountains to pick huekleborries. HIGHLAND. The weather continuing good, farm ers are anxious to get their grain threshed and in the granary. The machine is now at George Stephens'. Miss Blanche E. Miller was recent ly elected principal of the Stafford school. Mr. Frank Grossmiller called on some friends Saturday evening, and his horse got restless and frisking about found itself loose and started homo without a driver. The horse got iu a hurry, and while running down a hill tell aud broke its neck. Misses Blanche and Pearle Miller from Oregon City, Miss Nettie Miller from Salem and Miss Irene Lacey from Portland spent .Sunday with Mrs. Nora Miller and family. Blanche and Pearle returning to Oregon City in the evening and Nettie aud Miss Lacey remaining for a week's visit with Mrs. Miller Willis Mayfiold and family from Es tacada were visiting relatives in this vicinity Sunday. Mr. R. J. Shockley, who hns been very siok, is slowly improving. ELWOOD. Mr. O. S Martin, of Mt. Pleasant, has beeu viiting relatives in Elwood for a few riayu. Mr. Sohwaer, a man who lias lately bought the B. Granatzki place, is building a house on it. Miss Hazel Freeman has gone to Oregon City to stay with her sister, Mrs. Rowan. Mr. Ben Kiggins was a caller at Mr. Cox's Sunday. W. T. and A. S. Henderson lost a valuable buck sheep last ween. Mr. Jack Wallace passed through this place last week on his way to the mountains for huokleberries. Mr. Bittner's have just roturned fromthe huclkleberry patch and report tho berries green. Mr. Delbort Bonney is quite busy now with his camera. ' i Messrs: lia'rv Bittuer and Matt Dibble have just returned from thoir trip to the fish hatchery on the Clackamas. Mr. Wilson brought the new stove for the publio school. It was pur chased from Casy at Estaeada. HARMONY. MOUNTAIN VIEW. Monday, August 17th, was tho hot test day ot the year so far here. The tnonnouiMor registered l3 degrees ou UIU Mill. Mr. ilall is having his eyes treated uy an oocuiisc in Portland. iMght vehicles and eighteen people Ktnrtod to tho hncUloborry patch last Huuuay morning. Millard Gillult started Monday morning ou tho car for Casadero aud will join the crowd ou Konring river. in 1KB juary noese, or, uoiits, was the guests of Mrs. Grace Ely last Sunday. Miss Lottie Uummins went out to darks Monday to visit her fathor while her husband is gone for huckle berries. Mrs. Kleinsmith and daughter are out visiting Mrs. Kleinsiniih's par ents, and A. S. Kleinsmith is iu the mountains. Mrs. Ross has company from Port land visiting her this week. Roy Ott gave a watermelon Jfcast ou the lawn ac his home laBt Friday evening. About thirty of his school mates wore present aud had a jolly time. . Grandma Gottberg is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Nelie Ball iu Os wrtro this week. Mr. Roberts and family have moved into town from the mill aud are liv ing in Mr. Ourran's hoove. Messrs. Gorbett, Jackson aud Tor. Tho annual Old Home Day was cel ebrated in Harmony August 8, at the beautiful old Pioneer camp grounds aud a very ploasant day was enjoyed. In the afternoon Rev. O. E. Cline and Leander Wells, of Portland, and B. Lee Pagot, of Oak Grove, gave inter esting addreses interspersed with mus ical selections by Mr. and Mrs. Ecclos and Mary Johns and the Binging of America and Auld Lang Syne by the audience. At 8 p. m. the following program wnB giveu : Tableau and song, "Butterflies and Fairies; song, Willula Kent! refutation, Mr. Claire Jennings; song, Hazel Driscol; duet, Hazel Driscol and Hazel Mullau; song, Mr. Oeoreo Vuniia : reoitntinn. Miss Lucia Oatl'el ; song, Hazel Mul lau ; temtation, Mrs. Jennie Pollock : song, Air. George Young. At night the grove was lighted with Chinese lanterns, makin a pretty sight. All adjourned tired but happy, to meet again next yortr. The Harmony and Alilwaukie Sun day eohonls had a joint picnic ou the hill ill Miiithom, yesterday. Throe more new families have bought homes in the western part of Harmony in the last few weeks. The Improvement Society moots All the Gold IN CEORCIA Could not Buy next Wednesday uiarK's. The sound of tho threshing is heard and everyone is busy as the raiu caused some delay vesting. Miss Pearl Clark has been visiting in Aurora for several weeks. Mrs. Stevens accompanied Mrs. Mather to Seaside for an outing. engine .again, in liar- TEAZEL CREEK. Harvest is in lull blast and harvest bauds scarce. The pastor of Teazel Creek is taking a hand, as he also did last year. Last Monday was a record breaker for boat for the harvest so far, as the thermometer stood 100 in the shade Several mon were overcome in the afteruoou. rrancis iuiun lias ueen hired lor a year to deliver soda wator for Air. McOlaren of Wilhoit. Mr. Pink Herman, who formerly lived here, is visitiug with his sons, Cary and Cains Hermuji of this pluce. , Grandma Dart, being very feeble, lost her balance and fell last Monday, nurring nerseu so Damy that she is uuable to be out ot bed. She had been quite helpless for some time, but thought she could walk alone. Her daughter seeing her start, ran to help ner, out was unable to prevent her from falling. RUSSELL V1LLE. Wo were much surprisod to have a copious raiu which wet the grouna as doep us it was plowed and also wet all the grain that was cut and 'not taken into the barns. Miss Biglow of Biglow's Mill, on the Aberuethy, was taking au outing ou Molalla river and had the good for tune to kill a fine buck, which she shot through the head. Mr. Hugle was somewhat shaken un by running over a pile of rails which were thrown in the road by some boys concrete foundation for his house soon to be ereoted. . Mr. Hammond's residenno rapidly approaches completion and three others in west Gladstone are ready for the painter and paper hanger. Mr. Wells has sold his laud and bought lots olose in He is moving one house and intends to build an other. The Sunday sohool is growing, not withstanding the heat. Watch it grow. The meetings Sunday and Sunday night are being well attended. The church building project is promising. A little more work ou plans and material will .be ordered. A building committe has been ap pointed aud Mr. Emmons was. select ed as foreman. Church services next Sunday nioin ing and evening. Morning theme, "Christ's Desire Toward All Na tions." Evenins theme. "Eternal Divergenoo, or the Difference between the Righteous and the Wicked." Sunday school at 10" a. m., Mr. Hull superintendent and Rev. Mulkey in charge ot the trainiug class. Wel come to all these services. CLEAR CUEEK. Mr. John Hamilton, with his wife and mother, spent" several days on the coast last wtek. Jas. Sevier will take his threshing machine and crew across the Willam ette, where he has prospects of a good run. Aliss Haze lWightman, of Portland, former teacher of the Evergreen school, is visiting friends here. Air. aud Airs. D. H. Alosier, of Sa lem, spent a few days with the hit ter's riarents, Air. and Mrs. W. Al, Stone, last webk. A young man stopped at the home of Harve Mattoou last Thursday morn ing. He seemed to be in very desti tute'eircumstances, ana though un able to speak our language, he made his wants known, and alter receiving food and a change ot clothins he tendored Mrs. A. A Pixley Tne'rlay evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs, Geo. Dye. Grandma Pixley, as she is commonly known among her friends, will depart Friday evening for Jamestown, N. Y. , in company with Rev. and Mrs Bourieraut. Tho latter go to Ohio to visit relatives. Grandma Pxiley returtis to New York state alter au absence of 15 years aud contemplates mailing her home with her daughtei in James town, near which place Hhe has sev eral widowed sisters living, besides other relatives. Airs. Pixley has en doared herself to all who came, iu con tact with her and leaves a best ot trieuds who joiu in wishing her a safe journey and a happy reunion. A Faithful Friend. "I have used Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy since it was first introduced to the publio iu 1872, and have uever fonn i one in stance where a onre was not spoedily effected by its use. I have been a commercial traveler for eighteen years, and uever start out on a trip without this, my faithful friend," says H. S. Nichols of Oakland, Iud. Ter. When a man lias used a remedy for thirty-five yoars he knows its val ue and is oompeteiit to speak for it. For sale by Huntley Bros., Oregon City aud Molalla. 3 A New Orleans woman was thin. Because she did not extract suF' 'en nourishment from her food. She took Scolf s Emulsion. Result: " She gained a pound a day in weight ALL DRUGGISTS i 50c AND $1.00 STAFFORD. We rejoiced over a little rain last week. Over half an inch fell, bnt the weather is again hot, although the suu is obscured by smcke most of the time, and with a little broeze we can stand it. Mercury ou Monday at Gage's registered 99 degrees, and the mailoarrier said it was 102 at Sher wood. Chirlie Woodward, an old-time res ident of Stafford but now a real estate agent in Portland, stopped with Mr. iveuer one night last wees and was around calling upon people. Mr THE STRENGTH OF S A MPS ON IS AS NOTHING WHEN COMPARED WITH THE POWER DEVELOPED BY A Stover Engine ! ; V Iff J The Stover Engine is built in both the Hor izontal and Vertical sizes and ranges in power from five to 40 horse power. The Stover Engine often develops more than its rated power.' It is simply -constructed and has very few working parts. It is easy to control and needs very little attention. ' A man does not need to be a mechanic to understand and operate a Stover. Forest Grove, Ore., Dec. 9, 1905 Mitchell, Lewis & Staver Co., Portland, Ore. Gentlemen We have been running a wood saw with a 5 H. P. Stover Gas Engine. With three men we :ut from 30 to 35 cords of wood per day of 10 hours. We caii recommend the gas engine for a good and cheap power for all kinds of work. x Yours truly, TEEGAftJDEN & HANNA. Send for tree factory catalogue and testimonial circular. I ,1 WHERE QUALITY COUNTS The NEW IOWA SEPARATOR ALWAYS MAKES GOOD The Iowa Separator has plainly demonstrated that it is the machine for the farmer or dairyman who wishes to get all the cream. The new Iowa closest skimmer Small Farms Wanted Home-seekers request EAST HAM, SMITH & CO. to look them up homes. Three customers have asked us to Jook them up small farms of 5 to 40 acres. They must be well improved and conveniently located. If you have such a farm to sell please call on us. Eastham Smith Co. OVER. BANK OF OR.EGON CITY Do you take the Courier ? If not, WhV not? The Year only f :f encased in a heavy case The IOWA is easily cleaned and its low supply can is nn item wor thy of every separator user's at tention. Every part of the Iowa is built of heavy material and we guarantee it to do first class work Let us send you our free Iowa catalogue. t h e m a a e. will remain IMPLEMENTS AND VEHICLES an All the gearing is in perfect adjust PORTLAND, Ore. MAKING CREAM SEPARATOR HISTORY The year 1908 will mark an important period in centrifugal Cream Separators. Probably never again will such a large num ber of valuable Seperator improvements be brought forth as are now shown in the new improved 1908 De Laval machines. After thirty years of ceasless testing and experimenting, the really perfect Cream Separator has at last been produced in the New De Laval. Nothihg anywhere near like it has ever beeu made before and all who haveeen and examined it marvel at the great degree perfection attained in every feature of the machine from the supply can to the base. Although the improved De Laval has only recently been placed on the market it is already SWKEPING ALL COMI'ETITION ASIDE and experienced buyers everywhere are saying of it "YOU DON'T CLAIM NEARLY ENOUGH." The many new DeXaval improvements are of almost equal importance with the invention of the separa tor itselt ami must be seen to be fully appreciated. To this end you may nave a tree demonstration of the machine in own home fori the asking. w.e your a Mr. W. P Kirchera, the agent for Oregon City, has arranged with FRANK BUSCH to have one of the machines in his store where the merits can be fully examined and catalogues be ob tained. Call at FRANK BUSCH'S STORE And see the new DE LAVAL SEPARATOR SPOKANE, - - - Wash. BOISE, .... Idaho. Electric Theatre 504 Main St Oregon City Each Performance shows 2 full Reels latest up-to-date Pictures and Illustrated Songs. MISS CATHRINE DEID, Soloist ... Matinees on ... Wednesday, Saturday and and Rodlnf, O4. Auiurt 17, 1801. MaiMi. B. a DiWirr Co., Chicago, Ulk In 1897 I had tdlstMt of th stomach ndbowl, SomtphytldaiutoldmoltwM Dyppj, iomt Consumption ol the Lunss, others said oonsumptlon ol ths Bowals. On fi.j.iuiau .aiu i wouia not live until bprlng, and tor (our long years 1 existed on a litll boiled milk, soda biscuits, doctors' prescrip tions and Dyspepsia remedies that flooMed th market. 1 could not digest anything 1 ate. and in the Snr lni I ana I r,iLri ,. vn oi yaur Almanacs as a poor emaciated Dyspepsia wreck will grasp at anything, and that Almanao happened to be my life sever. i uouitni a nity cent Cottle ol KODOL DYS PEPSIA CURS and the benefit 1 received from that bottle ALL THB GOLD IN GEORQIA COULD NOT BUY. I kept on taking It and In two months I went back to my work, as a maohinist. and In three montha I was well and hearty. I still use a little oc casionally as I And it a fine blood purifier and a good tonlo Hay you lire long and prosper. Yours ery truly, a N. CORNELL. CONFORMS TO NATIONAL PURE FOOD AND DRUG LAW This is only a sample of the great good that Is daily done everywhere by Rodol for Dyspepsia. at niulit, wliou lin wits rntiirmng from visiriiiR Ins irioiKig. Mr. Dime. Hrowu litis boiialit Mr. Ttittor's cows. liorst'B ami wagon Mr. Tetter is iroinu to loavi'. While Mrs. WniRliold whs tiwny from homo s uuo Soda visitors lionght six dozen ecus and three rolls or lint tre, which they rut timed and mid for. Mrs. Kav, ot Shatter's Mills, until e Mrs. Winptii ltl a vinit lust week. Mr. Wiliclield lias two tine beef cow a. Some men here sold their forms to a land itirpiit ou a iromito with a one dollar forfeit. The coyotes have quit killing sheep aim KoatB intfiv, . A suuinier tenio that braces the body ami brain, cools tho system, reg ulatt'8 your stomach, kiduevs and liver, 'i hut's what Hollister's Korky Monutnm Tea will do. !)," cents, tea or tablets. Huntley liros. Co. GLADSTONE, hot, Gladstone is still Ihough booming. The plasterers will tnru over the school house iu a day or two. The woodwork and painting will soon be done. Gladstone will tnen have a school house which for tho size of the city will be second to none. If Prof Veilder makes the school equal to its opportunities wo shall be proud of the school and its master. lunidiim is lieing pushed vvirli nn- seemed to be very oo nfortablo aud has decided to remain. Harve thinks of making a teamstor of him. Miss flattie Gaseal is visiting with her sister, Mrs. L. I'mik. The young son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gill had the misfortuue to have one arm dislocated at the shoulder, but it is hoped not seriously injured. Dr. 13. V. Rowland, presiding el der, hld quarterly conference and preaching services at the Kedland M. K. church Tuesay afttrnoou and evening. Miss Grace and Miss Slnbley have beeu secured as teachers of the Spring water school. Last Monday a young goutleuian aud two youug ladies came out from Jt'ort land to camp, but before Reaching their destination their auto gave out aud they had to be towed into port bv norsepower. it is a patuetio scene to see the successor of tho uoble horse calling upon htm iu times of trouble. Keller listed ten acres of the property ne oonRiit last year ot win norland ; price $Hli(). Mr. and Mrs. liarnes rode out frori Willamette one day last week to cull upon old neighbors and iucidontaffv to look up frpit, aud hay. Quite a number of Stafford people have threshed. ' STONE. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Mumpower and Mr. and Mrs. John Holeoinb have gone to Squaw Lake to pick hnckle- berries. Joe ti.icliuiaii and sisters went to Huckleberry monntain for huckleber ries. Miss Anna Bachnian has been en gaged to teach the Lower Logan school this yaer. The additiou to the Stone school mnse which has bfeeu in the course of construction so' eral weeks, is rapidly wonted vigor, if we judge from the ; Hearing completion. Stoue will huve sound of saw ami hauiuicr long after a line two room sohoolhouse whi n working hours. Kven on Sunday the j completed. Miss Matthews will teach quiet ot worship was disturbed by the j the upper grades again this year. A teughtless ueise of workmen. oriniary teacher lias nut jet been Mr. Kennedy is building an addi j liireti. tion and Mr. I'ull is preparing lor a A delightful farewelf party was Oregon Ciy Courier for one yeir, and beautiful oil pnintinp, all foj $3.00. Seud iu your subscriptions at once. Over 200 paintings to select from. ADMISSION AND 10 CENTS? Sunday BUSINESS COLLEGE j WASHINGTON AND TENTH STREETS 1 PORTLAND, OREGON JL1 WRITE FOR CATALOG TK School that Places You in a Good Position .Pbone 112) ,J?. 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