OREGON CITY COURIERFRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1908
dt NEWS "OF THE COUNTY
EAGLE CREEK.
Quite a number of young folks from
this neiehborhood attended the mas
querade at Estacada on Thanksgiving
eve. They reported a fine time. Most
all the boys were dressed hs ulowns
and the girls represented little girls
in blue.
Mr. John Githens has rented Fred
Ely'i largo farm and intends to move
next week.
Kred Ely has moved to Barton to
carry the mail.
Frank Douty is going to build s
scow on the Clackamas river and is
aoina in the duck business. He also
took the prize for being the best
"merry widow."
Grover Jadd and wife had to leave
the dunce at Estacada early and
miss;d the bie turkey supper.
Eru Douglas wou two ton-poand
ducks for his Thanksgiving supper.
Ed Douglas bus started to school
again,. He is preparing ior college,
Ward Donclas is doina a bie bum
ress witli his stage between Eagle
Greek and Logan.
An entertainment and dance will be
given at the Eagle Creek Grange Hall
the 12th of December.
DAMASCUS.
Herman Johnson moved into liis
new house id time to eat the 'inanus
giving dinner there.
Mr. and Mrs. Shorman and children
of ..Washington have been visiting
Mrs. Weilman this week.
Mrs. Frank Metzger and children of
Gresham visited Mrs. Lingle last
Tuesday.
Mr. Newton and wife have sold
their farm here and have moved to
Dayton, Oregon.
After spending the Thanksgiving
vacation with hur parents, Miss Nellie
Elliott returned to Corvallis Sunday.
Versy and Gladys Kunick, who
have been visiUnc their grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. David Vinsaut, re
turned to their homo in Portland Sun
day. Sinco a photographer has beon here,
the teacher and pupils of sohool dis
trict No. 2'i have decided that they
are not very good looking.
MARKS PRAIRIE.
The cold wave hit our people pretty
hard, and wo are all waiting lor a
good Wobfoot rain.
The three weddiugi we said would
come off in our vicinity have oc
curred. They were as follows:
Frank Oglesby and Zettie Hardisty;
Ray Fish and Laura Kooher, Percy
Oottoll and Grace Wiegand.
Over forty of the friends of Frank
Oalosby tendered him a big charivari.
They were given a Ilrnt-olasB treat
aud all went homo happy.
Mrs. Henry Kraus visited Mrs.
Yeua Cnmpnti Sunday.
John Wells ami family were callers
at. Oglesby's Sunday.
Avon Jesse was home from Forest
Grovo to spend Thanksgiving. He
returned to school Sunday.
Allen Gribhle is working for G. W.
Scramlin as chief lineman.
The roar und diu of the shotgun
will be hourd no more now, as the
hunting season is closed.
Frank and Clius. Ogleshy have tak
en a big job of ditching for U. W.
Zimmerman.
1). B. Yoder bus installed a chop
mill aud is prepared to chop grain on
Saturdays of each week.
OOLTON.
Pretty cold weather is reported
everywhere.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Deck of Sc.hu
bol viBited the latter's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Countryman, last
Monday.
Mr. Stuart left for Portland last
week.
Mr. Dauielsou, our merchant, was
at Oregon City to get a load of store
supplies last Friday. Ho returned
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Liviugstouo, who
have beu visiting with the latter's
parents, left for Mulino liiht week.
Miss E. L. Applegale was visiting
with Miss Fruduliorg Hult last Sun
day. A special school meeting vsas held at
the Ooliou school house and a three
mill tux was voted. Mr. Anderson
was o lent nil director in the place of
Mr. Countryman.
Some of the young folks of Collou
attended tho TliimliHgiving party at
Mr. Valine's in Elwood last Thursday
evening. Quite a crowd Riithorod
and a flue timo was reported.
Mr. Anderson wan at Oregon City
lust week.
Jake Sehiowo, who has boon away
to Washington and Idaho, returned
home last Thursday.
Mr. IJonnoy was busy butchering
hogs and a hoof hist week.
Artolph Freeman of Ehvood was a
viNitor at Uolton last Sunday.
Mr. MoUoiinell is helping Mr. Bou
ncy to do some slashing.
W. Uorbott and Lew Hubbard took
some beef cattle to town last week.
G. Hohiowo of Mulino left last
Wednesday to attend school at Col
fax, Washington.
U. Stroingrenu butchered several
hogs last Monday and supplied tho
neighbors with meat.
Mr. Swansou was busily engaged in
hauling hay last week.
A big supply of fruit trees from tho
Albany nursery arrived hern last
week, Most of them are for the now
settlers.
J. PuU and wife woro at Oregon
City Saturday.
Propii'ations are being made to hold
a Christinas tree at tho Swedish
church.
CLEAR CRKEIv.
Jas. Sevier bus exchanged his shin
gle mill tor a saw mill, and expects
to have it in running order in a few
days. The mill will be locaieil on Ed
Fiction's property on the Hpringwuler
road.
W. H. Mattoon lias returned fiotu
Cascade Locks, as he found his grand
child much improved and soemingly
out of danger.
K. Kerr has moved from Logan to
his place in Redhind. His family of
six children are greatly welcomed by
the new Fir Grovo school district.
Mrs. Carrie Forrel of Portland spout
Thanksgiving with her parents, Sir.
und Mrs. F. Wilcox.
Willie Stone, who is attending
Willamette University, was at home
last week.
11. M. Tracy is laid up temporarily
with a lame foot,
M'S. A. O. HollingBworth spent
several days this week visiting her
sister at Sellwood.
Tho school census tor the fir Grove
school district gives a total of 43 of
school age, 85 of whom are enrolled.
A ubws of sovon are taking the eighth
grade studios. School is progressing
nioeiy.
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The Courier roq nests that all com
munications be signed. We do not
wish to pubilsh these signatures, but
must know who the writer js. ann
quite often letters require an ans
wer and unless same are signed we
are unable to dotermine wlio the
writer is. Sign yonr letters.
DOVER.
Kitzmiller & Exon have the new
bridge at the mouth ot North Eagle
oreek, completed. It is a good strong
struetuie and will last a long tune.
In tearinz down the old bridge it
was found to be in an exceedingly
bad condition ani it U a wonder there
had not been a Berious accident by
someones team going through it.
Thanksgiving was very quiet in
Dover. Very few observed the day.
George Ki'zmiller has stopped get
ting out wood till prices get a little
bettor.
Josoph De Shazer and J. W. Exon
attended church dedication and quar
terly meeting at Oherryville on
Thanksgiving day.
The prosects are quite encouraging
for Dover to get rural mail delivery
in the near future. Next thing, the
telephone.
GARFIELD.
Miss Opal Hunt is visiting Mrs.
Mary Peterson of Mt. Tabor.
Ed Mullen spent Thanksgiving at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. An
ders. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Davis spent
Thanksgiving with the latter's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Holder.
The Garfield Grange tnet last Sat
urday with a largo attendance. A
chicken dinner was served ami every
body went homo satisfied.
W. W. Porter ate Thanksgiving din
ner with Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Hunt.
The crow that is working on the
road that leads into tins Porter dis
trict is progressing very rapidly with
the work. 11. hi. Anders is nomg tne
blasting.
W. W. Porter went to: Portland
Monday with a load of dressed hogs.
MEADOWBROOK.
Thanksgiving has come aud gone
and with it went muny turkeys.
A still man eatlioroth no woks but a
rolling blono is the noblest work of
God.
Mr. and Mrs. Holman made a busi
ness trip to Portland Thanksgiving to
visit parents aud oat turkey.
Professor Dibblo spent Thanksgiv
ing with homo rolks, eating ruruey
and looking at his best girl with one
eye on the other fellow.
O. T. Kay returned Homo haturoay
from Vi la, whore h i had b in for the
list few weeks visiting bis (laughters,
Mrs. Slandinger aud Mrs. Hunt.
Mr. Sehalter Buys T. A. F. J . is the
combination that opens tho door ot
prosperity.
J. W. staiiflingor anil lamny were
visiting Mrs. Standiner s people and
renewing old acquaintances in tho
south part of town Sunday.
J he W. (J Moon Lumber Company
inve moved their sawmill to Philo
math, whore the? will eng.igo in the
lumber business on a large s;'alo.
U. F. Never has started up his
grubbing machine. When this job is
finished there will bo lno acres
grubbed out.
Some of our young folks go to Sundny
school and study tho history of the
Children or Israel ; but some or the
big boys like to Btudy about tlio chil
dren of Abraham.
Tho Oregon Nursery Company of
Salem made a delivery of trees at this
plueo laHt week, tho quality of tho
trees ami satisfaction given their cus
tomers is all the recommendation
needed for the fntnre.
J. W. Stiuidingor has purchased a
gasoline engine and will soon ho fit
ted up ready for business.
NEW ERA.
' We wish to correct a typographical
error in last week's items, stating
that Newt Criteser's horse and buggy
ran away while fio was eating dinner
witli Mr. Gribblo of Orible's Prairie.
Wo wish it to bo understood that tl.o
biiKL'V was what ran away while liiiiu
iidrl liMfu.i tirnw, tiihtiin tlm'V limiiip '
The ynung cyclone furnished tho pro
pelling power.
Mr Meyer is building a barn on tho
property purchased from Mrs. Scheer.
Ethel Kief "hiked it" to Oregon
City Saturday afternoon, returning on
tho train.
Mr. and Mrs. Bnrgoyne attended
tho fun nil ot the late Mrs. Mucker
of Ciinhy, Saturday.
Miss Andrews of Barlow visited her
cousins, lVaii and Oliver r urguson,
Sunday.
Mr. Lu.allo mid son, Marshall, of
For Coughs
and Colds
Nearly all othtr Cough Curat arc
constipating, tiptolally those con
taining opiate.. Kennedy's Laxatlva
Coufh Syrup move the bowel.
Contain no opiate.
Kennedy's
Laxative
Cough Syrup
"A Cold or a Cough nearly always
produce constipation the water all
run to the y, nos and throat In
stead of panlnj out of th syitem
through th Uvtr and kidney. For
want of molttur th bowtlt btoom
dry and hard."
Ktnnedy' Laxative Cough Syrup
reltev Cold by working them out
of th eytem through a copiou
action of th bowel.
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Turlight Hall were seen driving on
onr streets Sundav.
New Era has been honored with two
allows and a temperance lectDre with
in the past week.
R. J. Brown, clerk of school dis
trict No. 63, was out Monda taking a
list of "kids" under school age.
Mrs. Thomas Blanchard, Jr., is im
proving since her long siege of ty
phoid fever,
Clarkes.
Weather Is fair at the present writ
ing. The plank road south of Clarkes is
now completed.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Graves of Kelso
have been visiting the latters' pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Larklns. Mr.
Graves returned home Sunday, while
Mrs. Graves will visit friends in
Clarkes for a few weeks.
The Sunday School of Clarkes M.
E. church has decided to hold a
Christmas festival. The committees
were appointed by the superintendent.
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Implements and Vehicles
Mitchell, Lewis & Staver Co.
Portland, Oregon
HAVE COWS AND
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Miss Emma Klelnsmlth has charge of
tho program, while Mrs. Cummins,
Mrs. Fulhy and Mrs. Hettman are to
arrange and buy tho tilings for
Christinas. Hope that everybody will
take part and make It a pleasant
occasion.
Mrs. Rlngo and children, Mrs. Stel
la Graves, Miss Mary Marshall and
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Hettman, of Clarkos,
were Invited to a duck dinner last
Sunday, at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
('. Hettman of Sliubel. Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Hettman of Highland were also
present. All report a good time.
Ed. Hettman has built a new work
shop, and there Is where he expects
to spend the rainy days this winter.
Russellville,
Again, we try to write something
for the people who read tho Courier.
The weather Is very nice, though
rather cold at night ami warm and
clear In the daytime.
Tho people are doing all kinds of
work.
The Courier correspondent has
been away. He has been where the
altitude was 2800 feet above sea lev
el. All the people were very gener
ous and kind hearted. Ho was Invited
to many fine dinners, as good as any
person could wish, commencing with
Messrs. Carlton and Rosenkranz of
I'ortlaud. Ho had a half day's ride
with Mr. Carlton on street cars; also
a half day's rldo in an automobile
with Mr. Rosonkranz. Next was
.lames Worsham of Malhuer, who
had as fine a dinner as one could
wish for. ninner with Claud Wor
sham followed this, and was followed
in turn by dinner with Mrs. Florence
Woodcock and Thomas Worsham and
wife. Tho latter Is also a skillful
cook and tho dinner was delicious.
Next dinner was with Dudley Wor
sham, and It was an honor to the
City of Malhuer. Our next dinner
was with Jas. Marfltty, formerly of
the Willamette valley. He has plen
ty of this world's good things. The
correspondent made his headquarters
with Uncle Bob Worsham and Aunt
Lucy, his wife. They have a model
home.
Highland.
Fred Hettman Is hauling lumber for
his new house.
Our road supervisor, Mr. Scrlbner,
Is busy working on the roads.
Chas. Robeson and wife of Oregon
City were visiting relatives in High
land last Sunday.
A protracted meeting Is being held
at the Highland Baptist church by
two ladles.
W. B. Fairfowell was seen last Sun
day driving a bran new team.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kirk,
Nov. 28, a 10-lb. baby boy. All are
doing fine.
Geo. Ruthford has rented the Mc
Cherry, farm.
SUPPOSE WE GIVE YOU A NEW IOWA FOR CHRISTMAS FREE,
WOULDN'T IT SURPRISE YOU? FILL OUT THE COUPON BELOW
AND YOU CAN LEARN JUST HOW WE ARE GOING TO GIVE AWAY
A NEW 10WA CREAM SEPARATOR
IT IS WAIST LOW
IT IS EASILY CLEANED
IT IS ATTRACTIVELY PAINTED
I , . IT RUNS LIKE A WATCH
IT WON GOLD MEDALS
AT ST. LOUIS, JAMESTOWN AND PORTLAND EXPOSITIONS
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John Wallace has rented the Van
don ge place.
Frank Nicholas has had unusually
good luck killing coons this fall. His
partner and himself have caught
about a dozen all told.
Teazel Creek.
Lagrippe Is visiting this section.
Mrs. J. Melton Is a victim of this epi
demic and Is very sick.
Weighed in the Balance
and never found wanting in either quan
tity or quality. That is what you will
say of our groceries after you have test
ed them in your household.
Give us your first order and if honesty
of weight and quality count with you we
are sure of many others hereafter.
New season goods arriving daily.
New Walnuts, Almonds, Pecans, Fil
berts, Raisins, Currants and Figs.
Home-Made Mince Meat.
A ROBERTSON,
The Seventh Street Grocer.
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S. W. Corner
4th and Morrison Streets
PORTLAND, ORE.
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SALEM, - ORE.
Thanksgiving was celebrated at the
Teazel Creek church. A good time is
reported by all. Dinner was served,
after the morning sermon, then after
a short song service three beautiful
quilts were sold to the highest bid
der. Each brought five dollars.
Frank Melton of Gladstone visited
his parents one day last week, re
turning the same day, as he Is busy
with his music pupils.
J. H. Quinn and son have the wood
saw this week.
Rev. Quinn will preach at the Rus
sellville school house next Sunday,
December 6.
Last week people were busy but
chering turkeys; this week they've
changed it to butchering hogs.
The foggy weather Is bringing on
the grippe. We would prefer a good
rain to this plague.
Dodge.
The entertainment at Dodge Satur
day evening was attended by a large
crowd, who were well pleased with
the program.
There was a wedding at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. I. Howard of Dodge,
Sunday. Miss May Bell Howard and
Ed. Strunk, of Garfield, were the con
tracting parties. There were twenty
two present at the wedding. After
the ceremony was over, dinner was
served, with lots of good things. The
bride received a great many presents
that will help in housekeeping.
Miss Myrtle Park of Dodge has gone
to Welches district to commence her
school, which starts December 1. Miss
Park has the promise of a six months'
term, with assurance of a three
months' term. She will get $40 per
month.
F. Dibble, the Meadowbrook school
teacher, was a visitor In Dodee Sat
urday. He was in Sprlngwater get
ting some dental work done.
There is an air about this store
that seems to win prestige per
haps its our prices or the ex
cellence of our styles and the
good cloth that is in the gar
ments. Special values in Suits and Over
coats, $ 1 5.00, $ 1 8.00, $20.00
and 25.00.
"BROOK HATS" The peer of all
$3.00 Hats.
Highland.
Born, to the wife of F. Kirk, Nov.
27, a nine pound boy.
Lloyd Shram, who was very low
with typhoid fever, Is slowly improv
ing. The meetings held by the two
young lady evangelists are proving to
be a grand success.
Frank Rlno, of Portland, Is visiting
friends and relatives here for a few
days.
Miss Pearl Miller was visiting in
Clarkes the later part of last week.
Messrs. Chester Gard and Frank
Grossmueller and the Misser Vena
and Mary Mayfleld visited In Esta
cada Sunday. -
It is reported that there will be a
Christmas tree at the upper Highland
school under the supervision of our
teacher, Miss Emma Klelnsmlth.
The shooting match given by May
fleld Bros., Nov. 25, was reported as
a grand success, there being a large
crowd and all more than pleased with
what they won.
Barlow.
Mayor Tull Is busy cleaning up his
hop yard for a big crop next year.
The mayor thinks twenty cents a
pound Is a sure thing for 1909 hops.
C. Slatanger is busy grubbing
stumps on his farm. Mr. Slatanger
will have one of the finest farms in
Clackamas County if he keeps on Im
proving his place.
The worltmen have completed Mrs.
M. W. Sheppard's residence, and It
Is a very attractive home.
Ten couples . from Barlow atended
the mask ball at Aurora Thanksgiv
You May Have Friends
a plenty, but you will have none more steadfast, more
ready to respond to your wants, more capable of
pushing you ahead, more of an incentive to forge to
the front, than a growing bank account.
There is no reason why you can't have one. The
Oldest Bank in Clackamas County stands ready to help
you in the matter. Come in and see us.
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PORTLAND, OREGON
ing evening and report having a nice
time.
W. W. Jesse was at Oregon City
with a load of his fine apples this
week.
J. J. Wurful and family spent
Thanksgiving day with friends In
Portland.
Mrs. T. C. Andrews ate Thanksgiv
ing dinner with friends In Woodburn.
The Misses Mary and Laura Erick
son of Portland were at home for
Thanksgiving dinner.
Miss Elsie Johnson of Portland
spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and
Mrs. Peterson.
Miss Ida and Olga Howe of Portland
were home for Thanksgiving.
Mrs. M. W. Sheppard and Miss Bes
sie Sheppard ate Thanksgiving din
ner with Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Berg at
the Berg residence.
W. W. Jessee was a Portland pas
senger Tuesday, where he went to be
in attendance at the State Horticul
tural Society.
H. T. Melvln went to Oregon City
Wednesday to the Clackamas County
Fair, meeting.
R. Zimmerman, the road boss in
this district, has a force of men re
pairing the old wagon bridge that
crosses the Molalla river north of
town. The bridge has been in use 32
years, and perhaps it will last a few
years more.
Professor Carlton, the great wonder-worker,
gave a refined marvel en
tertainment at Columbia Hall Novem
ber 28.
H. Hansen was in Oregon City Wed
nesday. Oregon City
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THERE'S A CHEAP
IMITATION
on the market that is being offered
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The genuine'ean be bought'In quart
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Insist on the Genuine
Take no other
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