Oregon City courier. (Oregon City, Or.) 1902-1919, February 21, 1913, Page 5, Image 5

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    OREGON CITY COURIER, FRIPA, FEB. 21, 1913
CLEAN-UP
UM
BRELLA
Buy one of Our Guaranteed Um
brellas and save 20c on the dollar
We MUST close out our entire stock
of this year's Umbrellas before May 1st.
. Come early while the selection is good.
Regular $1.00 Umbrellas now 80c
Other prices up to $6.00 & $7.00
BURMEISTER & ANDRESEN
OREGON CITY JEWELERS
SUSPENSION BRIDGE CORNER
OREGON CITY.
Miss Nan Cochran
Local Editor
C. Richter, of Union Hall, was in
this city Saturday.
Three cans of corn or tomatoes 25c
at Seeley's.
Ed Hornshuh, of Homedale, was in
Oregon City Saturday.
Peter Bohlander and wife, were in
Oregon City Saturday.
Roy Baker, of Hazeldale, was in
Oregon City Thursday.
Theodore Miller, of Carus, was in
Oregon City Thursday.
A. Larkins, a merchant of Clarkes,
was in Oregon City Friday. -
Frank Engle, of Central Point, was
in Oregon City Saturday,
Fred Kamerath and wife, of Shubol,
were in Oregon City Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Cassaday, of
Carus, were in Oregon City Friday.
Louis Funk, a prominent resident
of Redlands, was in this city Friday.
Chris Muralt, of Homedale, trans
acted business in this city Saturday.
Ferris Mayfield, of Highland, was
in Oregon City Thursday on business.
Floy Stewart, of Carus, was among
the Oregon City visitors Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bruner, of
Clarkes, were in Oregon City Friday.
William Jones and son, Merrill, of
Eldorado, were in Oregon City Thurs
day.. Ed Cox of Barton, was among those
coming to Oregon City as visitors
Friday.
A. P. Schneider, the merchant of
Beaver Creek, was in Oregon City
Saturday.
Valentine Bohlander, of Beaver
Creek, transacted business in this city
Saturday.
Born, to the wife of George Dam
bach, Saturday morning, February 15,
a daughter.
James Bell, a well known resident
of Sandy, was in Oregon City on bus
iness Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Stryker, of El
dorado, were in Oregon City Thurs
day, as visitors.
Thomas Evans, of Hazeldale, was in
Oregon City Thursday on his way to
Portland on business.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Jones of Eldo
rado, were transacting business in
this city Thursday.
Mrs. Henry Wettzler, of ' Jennings
Lodge, was in Oregon City Saturday,
the guest of Mrs. L. G. Ice.
W. R. Allen, of Oak Grove, was in
Oregon City transacting business at
the Court house Friday.
Henry Hettman, of Shubel, was in
this city Friday. Mr. Hettman is a
well known farmer of Shubel.
Theodore Osmund, who has been at
Salem, attending the legislative ses
sion, has returned to Oregon City.
Mr. Wallace, of Clarkes, accompan
ied bv his son. Louis, also of that
place, were in Oregon City Friday
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Howard and son
Ottie, and their grandson, of Canm,
were visiting in this city Saturday.
Arnold Berthold, of Eldorado, was
in Oregon City Friday. Mr. Berthold
is engaged in farming at Eldorado.
Jacob Grossmueller, of Shubel, one
of the well known farmers of that
place was in Oregon City Ihursday
This week we have some fine
APPLES at. 65c to $1.25 a box.
C-mt HERS for your apples.
A good many people are using
our SPECIAL Coffee. It is FINE
and the price is not high 35c a
pound.
Yes, we are selling more of that.
BLUE JUBBON BREAD every
day, and there is a reason,
Try our Bulk OLIVES, 25 cents
pint..
DnTATfllT at fcS cents oer
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I hundred.
I THE HUB GROCERY
I 7th and Center Streets
thehub
SALE OF
s
M. J. Lee of Canby, was in Oregon
City Saturday.
Compound (same as Cottolene) 51b.
pail 60c; 10 lb. pail $1.15 at Seeley's.
Mrs. Herman, of Molalla, was an
Oregon City visitor Saturday.
Mrs. E. S. Warren, of Oak Grove,
was in Oregon City Saturday.
Raymond Caufield spent Sunday
with his sister, Mrs. Louis Henderson.
W. R. Hurst, of Aurora, was trans
acting business in Oregon City Satur
day. Mrs. George Shepherd, who has
been ill with typhoid fever, is improv
ing rapidly.
Mrs. W. W. H. Samson, who has
been visiting relatives near Barlow,
has returned to her home in this city.
Mrs. Coyle, of White Salmon, was
in Oregon City on business Friday, re
turning to her home Saturday morn
ing. Mrs. VanBrakle, of Portland, was
the guest of Mrs. Lena Charman. Mrs
VanBrakle formerly resided in Ore
gon City.
Miss Augusta Meyers, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Henry
Zorn, at Champoeg, Ore., returned to
her home Thursday.
Wanted Young person to copy in
formation from public records at
Court House. Address K. E. Pusey,
316 Spalding Bldg., Portland, Oregon.
Mr. and Mrs. Emerey Noble and
family, who have resided at Gladstone
moved to Oregon City Monday and
are taking up their residence near
Fifth and High Street.
The Oregon State Veteran Drum
Corps will be in Oregon City on theJ
fourth of March next and they will
tell the boys at Meade Post about
"The Girl I left Behind Me."
Judge Thomas F. Ryan, formerly
of Oregon City, but now of Salem, be
ing Assistant State Treasurer, was in
Oregon City Saturday attending to
legal busines.
Miss Mildred Kruse, teacher in the
Blind School at Salem, arrived in Ore
gon City Friday evening and spent
Saturday and Sunday with her moth
er, Mrs. Anna Kruse.
Dr. M. C. Strickland, who went to
Riddle, Southern Oregon Saturday
evening on busoiness, returned to Or
egon City Monday morning. While at
Riddle Dr. Strickland was the guest
of Dr. Joe Welch, formery a dentist
of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Morris and
baby, will soon move to Oregon City,
to make their future home. Mrs. Mor
ris is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs,
George Califf, who returned to Oregon
City several weeks ago from Caza-
dero. Mr. Morris resided at Parkplace
before moving to Caazadero.
N. E. Bauer, of Oklahoma, was in
Oregon City Friday, leaving here by
the Molalla auto stage for Molalla,
where he went on business. Mr. Ba
uer will probably invest in property
at that place.
George Osborn, who has been
spending several months at Manitoba
Canada, in company with his wife,
returned to Oregon City Sunday
morning having been called here by
the death of his father, George P.
Osborn, who died in this city ,Wed
esday. Mrs. Osborn will remain for
several months visiting with her
mother in Manitoba.
Mrs. Mary Hurley, who formerly
resided in Oregon City and who spent
the winter at Risley, with her daugh
ter, Mrs. A. Labowitch, who recently
left for her home at Coronado, Calif
ornia, has reached her home safely,
and much improved in health. Mrs.
Hurley was in very poor health dur
ing her stay in Oregon. She also vis
ited her sister-in-law, Mrs. Mary Mc-
Carver, of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Pratt left Sat
urday for Corvallis on the steamer
Ramona, and will visit at Salem with
Mrs. Pratt's sister, Mrs. Babcock, on
their return. They will be gone about
a week. Mr. Pratt is just recovering
from a siege of typhoid fever and will
resume his duties as agent of the Ore
gon City Transportation Company
about March 1st.
R. P. Walsh, of Ketchikan, Alaska,
was in Oregon City Friday visiting
friends and also transacting business.
Mr. Walsh formerly resided at Mil
waukee before going; to Alaska and
resided in this city when a boy. He
is the senior member of the Walsh
Moore Canning Company at Kitch-
ikan. a large establishment for pack
ine salmon. The firm, since starting
into business in the North,- has es
tablished a eood trade. The Coin
Brand Salmon is put up by this Co
Mr. Walsh was accompanied to Port
land by his wife, and after visiting
in that city until Tuesday of this
week, left for Mt. Angel, where they
will visit Mrs. Walsh's parenta, Mr.
and Mrs. M. Mickels. They will return
to Alaska in June.
Fels Naptha soap 5c a bar at Seel-
ey 8.
Lyman Andredws, formerly of Mt.
Pleasant, but now of Concord, was in
Oregon City Saturday.
Wanted to buy a cheap horse,
weight about 1,000. Write F. Bom
bard, Oregon City Rt. 3, Box 54.
Misa Myrtle Cross is ill at her home
on Fifth sr.d High Street, with a se
vere attack of measles.
E. C. Warren, a prominent business
man of Oak Grove, was in Oregon
City Friday evening.
W. W. Bowen, of Portland, a well
known business man of that city, was
in Oregon City Saturday.
Come with me to see Phyliss, the
farmer's daughter at Shively's Opera
house next Wednesday, February 26.
Everybody is going.
Mrs. Nellie McCord, of Crook Co.,
has arrived in Oregon City and is vis
iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E.
Stevens of Maple Lane
George Schmidt, of Shubel, accom
panied by his father, Mr. Schmidt, al
so of that place,' were transacting
business in this city Saturday.
Mrs. Lamont and two children, of
Portland, who have been visiting with
Mrs. Lamont's mother, Mrs. Rosina
Fouts, have returned to their homes.
Howard Zinser has arrived in Ore
gon City, and is visiting his mother,
Mrs. J. C. Zinser. He will remain
here for several months.
Charles Barto, employed in the F.
B. Schoenborn grocery store, who has
been ill with lagrippe and bronchit
is, has imprived so that he is able to
be out again.
Miss Bessie Sargeson, of Seattle,
Wash., who has been the guest of
Miss Edith Smith at Gladstone for
the past six weeks, left for her home
Saturday evening.
Sidney Brown, 7-year old son of
the editor, just recovered from bron
chitis, has whooping cough and meas
les. The boy says he wishes he could
have scarlet fever too, and "be done
with it."
Mrs. A. W. Cheney, a former resi
dent of Oregon City, but now of Port
land, was visiting her brother, Louis
Doolittle, and friends, in this city
Thursday.
10 bars laundry soap 25c at Seeleys.
Mr. and Mrs. V. Harris and family,
who have resided in the Harris res
idence at Seventh and Main Street,
have vacated this house and taken
rooms in their new apartments.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stewart, of
Portland, were in Oregon City Satur
day and Sunday, the guests of the
latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Warner.
Mrv and Mrs. Chas. Babcock, of
Portland, were in Oregon City Sun
day, the guests of the former's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Babcock of
Thirteenth and Washington street.
James Church, a former resident of
Oregon City, but now connected with
the Portland Flouring Mills at Sal
em, who has been in Oregon City and
Gladstone, at the latter place visiting
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Church, has returned to his home.
Mrs. William Wilson and son, of
Portland, were visiting friends find
relatives at Beaver Creek last week,
returning to their home Saturday.
They were accompanied to the city on
their homeward trip by William Dan
iels, whom they have been visiting.
The Woman's Club met in the Com
mercial Club parlors Thursday after
noon. "Laws and Lawmakers of Ore
gon" was the subject for the after
noon's discussion. Mrs. D. C. Latour
ette trave a talk on this subject.
The club expects to give a lecture
in the near future on "The Birds of
Oregon." the speaker to be Kev. wm
Lord.
J1. Graham, one of the well known
residents of Canbv. was in Oregon
City Friday and before leaving for
hi home nurchased a five passenger
latest model Overland automobile at
Miller & Parker's. Many of the resi
dents of Canby have purchased auto
mobiles during the past year.
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Martin, the lat
ter formerly Mrs. Roppell, of Oregon
Piiv. arrived in this city inursaay
evening of last week, and have Deen
vicitinir the latter's son, John Roppell
and family. Mr. and Mrs. Martin left
MnnHnv evenine lor ban rrancisco
nnd from that tciv will go to LosAn-
geles, SanDiego, and visit other
points of interest in California for the
next three months . Mr. Martin is
employed in the office of the Northern
Pacific Railroad company at n,veie...
Col. A, C Harisdof, now residing in
Portland, but who commanded the
famous First Minnesota during the
latter part of the civil war, was in
Oregon City Saturday last and was
met by a royal reception by the boys
at Meade Post. In the course of a few
remarks the Colonel gladdened me
hr-srta of the old vetrans by announc
ing that a bill was now before con
gress and that it would proDauiy yaaa,
giving all the old soldiers who were
incapable of manual labor a straight
pension of thirty dollars per month.
V. R. Hvde. one of the well Known
abstractors and atorneys of this city,
met with a peculiar accident a lew
ffnvn Bern and as a result is suffering
a badly crippled hand. Mr. Hyde was
suffering from a slightly injured hand
onH wrnnned the injured member in
saturated with alcohol to draw out
the poison. Not thinking of the dan
ger he was in, lighting his pipe short
ly after attending to his hand, the al
cohol was ignited and the hand was
terribly burned before the bandage
could be removed, and it will be some
time before he will be able to use it
E. J. Lankins, who has charge of
the Dimick Stock Farm at Hubbard,
was in Oregon City Tuesday, coming
v,er tn o-et two Jersey cows Judge
Dimick purchased a few days ago for
hia farm. Mr. LanKins nas Deen m
rharre of the farm for several years,
Some of the best Poland China swine
in the state are to be lound on me
Dimcik Stock Farm, many of which
are from "College Special" and "Joe
Quality" two prize swine. There ia a
big demand for this breed. Mr. Dim
ick believes in having the best of
foundation stock and he has it on his
farm at Hubbard and takes pride in
this stock.
' Matches, 3 boxes 10c at Seeley's.
John Card, of Clarkes, was in Ore
gon City Friday.
Chas. Risley, of Risley Station, was
in Oregon City Friday.
Rev. Calvert, of Oregon City, went
went to Molalla on business Monday.
Hubert Linvingston, of Portland,
was visiting friends in Oregon City
Sunday.
A. R. Stevens, of Maple Lane, was
transacting business in Oregon City
Saturday.
August Scheer and wife, of New
Era, were in Oregon City visiting
Tuesday. .
P. M. Hart, a well known resident
of Oak Grove, was in Oregon City on
business Tuesday.
D. H. Watson, of Portland, was in
Oregon City Tuesday on his way to
Molalla on business.
William Stewa-t, a well known
farmer of Carus, and his family, were
in Oregon City Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gregory and
young son Edward Jr., of Greenwood,
were in Oregon City Tuesday.
William Griffith left Tuesday for
Molalla, where he has gone on bus
iness. He will be gone for a week.
Miss Pearl Tolliver, of Molalla,
who has been in Oregon City on bus
iness, has returned to her home.
Mrs. J. W. Cole left Wednesday
morning for Liberal, where she will
visit for several days at the Cole
farm.
Mrs. C. Schieffer, of Portland, who
has been the guest of her niece, Mrs.
F. W. Gadke, has returned to her
home.
G. A. Smith, of Portland, was in
Oregon City Monday on his way to
Molalla on business, making the trip
by automobile.
Are you goint to see Phyliss, the
cute little farrar's daughter at the
Opera house r.ext Wednesday? You
will be the only one that is not going
if you do not.
' Thomas Rowe, an engineer of Port
land, passed through this city Monday
on his way .to Molalla, where he has
accepted a position at the Fred Schaf
er's sawmill.
Superintendent B. T. McBain of the
Willamette Paper Co., has been one of
the victims of the East wind, and has
been confined to his home for several
days with a serious cold
William Weismandel, formerly of
this city, and who recently purchased
a grocery store in Portland, was in
Oregon City looking after his proper
ty interests Saturday afternoon.
J. Brown, a civil engineer of Port
land, was in Oregon City Monday on
his way to Molalla, taking the auto
mobile stage for that place, mr.
Brown will engage in surveying for
several days at Molalla.
Silas Wright was in from Liberal
Wednesday, and he says the Molalla
country is more than booming and
that land hunters, - speculators and
real estate dealers are coming in in
droves.
The family of J. Parbary, who have
been residing in the residence form
erly owned bv B. C. Curry on Elev
enth and Washington Street, moved
this week into the Weismandel resi
dence on Eleventh and Centre Street.
Mr. and Mrs. Hazeltine and baby,
have moved into the bungalow on
Twelfth and Center Street, recently
owned bv Louis Heckman. Mr. Haz
eltine recently accepted a position as
a superintendent with the Oregon
City Manufacturing company.
Mrs. Herman Schrader, who has
been spending several weeks at Elmer
Wash., where Mr. Schrader recently
purchased a bakery, has returned to
her home in this city. Miss Rose
Schrader left for Elhier a few days
ago, where she will spend several
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Boylan of
Seaside, were in Oregon City visiting
the former's mother, Mrs. George
Boylan, and sisters, Mrs. Annie Wil
liams and Mrs. W. C. Green. They
were accompanied as far as Portland
Monday by Mrs. Boylan who is spend
ing the week with her daughter,- Mrs.
Frank White.
Mrs. L. C. Lynd, who has been
spending the past two months at Del
Rosa, San Bernardino County, return
ed to Oregon City Saturday. Before
returning to her home in this city
Mra T.vnd visited at Long Beach and
other cities. Mrs. Lynd was visiting
at Del Rosa during the recent cold
weather at that place and states that
the loss to the orange growers in
ctirm nf the state will amount
to millions of dollars, inis is u
,.i.f winter thev have ever exper-
ienced at Del Rosa. While in Cahfor-
; m T.vnd ascended Mt. McKin-
ley, accompanying a party of 27, a
hike of 15 miles was muuu m
ty before the ascent was made.
m SnH Mrs. Tvra Warren, of Con
cord Station, were in Oregon City
UnHilntr Amino' to this city to con-
suit a physician. Mr. Warren met with
a painful ana serious u.n
day, nearly resulting in the loss of
his hand. While engaged in cutting
wood, the handle of the ax accidently
struck a timber near oy, caui"e
ax to glance, the blade striking Mr
Warren's hand. The bones of the left
hand were badly lacerated and the
tendons severed. Mr. Warren was
hastened to this city by his wife, and
Drs H. S. and Guy Mount attended
the injury. It was necessary to take
many stitches to close the wound but
.u nonAiytr nhvsicians state he will
have the use of his hand although it
will be some time neiore mr. an
will be able to resume his position as
shipping clerk in Portland.
Are You a Cold Sufferer?
ti, Dr. Kintr's New Discovery.
The Best Cough, Cold, Throat and
Lung medicine made. Money reiunu
eH if it. fail to cure you. Do not hes
itate take it at our risk. First dose
helps. J. R. Wells, Floydada, Texas,
writes: 'Dr. King's New Discovery
terrible cough and cold. 1
gained 15 pounds." Buy it at Hunt
ley Bros.
Pnr mild easv action of the bow
ol. rrv Doan's Regulets, a modern
laxative. 25c at all store.
Clothes pins lc a dozen at Seeley's.
Special meetings in the Methodist
Church. , .
M. Murry, of Liberal, was in Ore
gon City Sunday.
Jack Irish, of Carus; was in Ore
gon City Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Long, of Mulino, were
in Oregon City Tuesday.
Michael Kroll, of Clairmont, was in
Oregon City Wednesday.
Miss Reda Gordy, of Carus, was in
Oregon City Tuesday.
Harry Kirbyson, of Shubel, was in
Oregon City Saturday.
Mr. Larkins, of Union Mills, was in
Oregon City Wednesday.
Eleas Stark, of Clarkes, was among
the Oregon City Wednesday.
Mrs. Barney, of Clarkes, was an
Oregon City visitor Tuesday.
Frank Mueller, and son, of Clarks,
were in Oregon City Tuesday.
Frank Jaggar, of Carus, was in
Oregon City on business Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jossi, of Carus,
were Oregon City visitors Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schoenborn, of
Carus, were in Oregon City Tuesday.
Arthur Mallatt, of Mulino, was in
Oregon City visiting friends Sunday.
William Hornshuh, of Portland, was
visiting friends in Oregon City Mon
day. George Roesser, of , Maple Lane,
was among the Oregon City visitors
Monday.
Robert Bullard, a well known resi
dent of Eldorado, was in Oregon City
Wednesday. '
Franz Kraxberger, an employee of
of Uncle Sam at Aurora, was in Ore
gon City on business Thursday.
Mr. Mosier, of Clarks, was among
those transacting business in Oregon
City Tuesday.
John Baker, of Clairmotit, was
among the Oregon City visitors Sun
day. Attorney G. B. Dimick went to
Aurora on legal business Monday ev
ening. Fred Spangler, a well known resi
dent of Carus, was in Oregon City
Sunday.
Albert Schunk, of Central Point,
was transacting business in this city
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Grisenth-
waite, of Beaver Creek, were in Ore
gon City Monday.
Norman Howard, of Carus, a well
known resident of that place, was in
Oregon City Monday.
Fred Schafer, of Molalla, was in
Oregon City Tuesday on business in
connection with his sawmill at Mo
lalla. The little daughter of Henry Gar
ner, .residing at Tenth and Jefferson
Street has recovered from typhoid
fever.
Mrs. A. Vernon, of Molalla, re
turned to her home Wednesday morn
ing, after spending several days in
Oregon City.
For any itching skin trouble, piles,
eczema, salt rheum, hives, itch, scald
head, herpes, scabies, Doan's Oint
ment is highly recommended. 60c a
box at all stores. 1
August Plathe, who has lived if
Mountain View Addition for the past
two months, has gone to Washington,
where he will make his future home
on his homestead.
Good music splendid acting and lots
of fun at the Play given by the Choir
of the Presbyterian Church at Shive
ly's Onera House, next Wednesday.
Everybody will be there.
Mrs. M. A. Garner, who has been
very ill for the past six weeks at
her son's home on Eleventh and roiK
Street, is rapidly recovering, and is
now able to be out again.
Miss Mary Erickson, of this city,
went to Mulino Saturday, where she
attended a basket social Saturday ev
ening. The entertainment was given
at the school house.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy LaSalle and
babv. who have been spending several
months at Long Beach, California,
visitincr the former's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. William LaSalle, returned to
their home at Gladstone.
The Hon. Georee C. Brownell will
speak in the High School auditorium
of Estacada next Saturday at 2
o'clock in the afternoon. His subject is
"George Washington,' the Father of
Our Country."
Dr. Ford is carrying on a series of
special services. He plans to have two
great meetings sunuay morning m
evening, and there will be a meeting
for men at 3 o'clock in the Woodman
Hall. At the same time a meeting-for
women will be held in the cnurcn,
Miss Hepburn, a woman of fine evan
gelistic abilities, will speak to the wo
men. Dr. Ford will speak to the men
w. t rlM9l TtiAra will
on is it worm wimei
be special music at both services.
Monev to Loan.
Oregon City Abstract Co., 617
Mam street..
Mothers Can Safely Buy
Dr. King's New Discovery and give it
to the little ones wnen uiub
suffering with colds, coughs, throat or
lung troubles, tastes nice, harmless,
rtti pin lifted, alwavs used. Mrs. Bruce
" , . .,T-
Crawford. Niaera. Mo., wrues; ui.
ir;' Mew nisroverv changed our
boy from a pale weak, sick boy to the
picture of health." Always helps. Buy
it at Huntley Bros.
Straight & Salisbury
Agents for the celebrated
LEADER Water Systems
and
STOVER GASOLINE ENGINES.
We also carry
A full Hns of MYERS pumps and
Spray Pumps.
We make a specialty of inslallinf
. . Water Systems and Plumb- . .
ing in the country
20 Wain 8L Phons 282
anon
Groceries. Produce, Commission, Hay
EimeSuIpbur Spray
Land Plaster, Jr Slacked Lime
Drain Zik, Etc,
10th and Main Oregon City, Ore.
SOCIAL MATTERS.
On Friday evening the Rebekahs
entertained at a valentine party at
the I. O. O. F. Hall. Games, which
were appropriate for the day, were
the amusements for the evening, and
prizes were won by Miss Gertrude
Fairclough, Miss Florence Grace, E.
W. Scott and Dr. T. E. Beard. During
the evening refreshments were serv
ed. Many tickets have been sold by the
members of the Hook & Ladder
Company for the annual ball to be
given at Busch's hall Saturday night,
February 22. This fire company for
many years has observed Washing
ton's birthday by giving a grand ball,
and these are always looked forward
to with great pjeasure. Fox's orches
tra, of Portland, has been engaged
for the occasion. The hall will be ap
propriately decorated. The committee
is composed of: Dr. A. L. Beatie,
Thomas Trembath and Webb Burns,
and these men, with the assistance of
other firemen of the Hook and Ladder
Company will see that their guests
are entertained in a most delightful
The open meeting held by the
Woodmen of the World at the Wood
men Hall Friday evening was largely
attended. The families of the Wood
men were guests of honor of the ev
ening and the members of this order
proved royal entertainers. The early
part of the evening was devoted to a
musical and literary program, follow
ed by a banquet and dancing. The fol
lowing are the members on the pro
gramme: Address of welcome, G.' L.
Snidow: opening ode, degree team;
song, Mary McLarty; recitation, R. A.
Barburj reading, Myrtle Roberts;
whistling solo, Harold Swafford;
reading, J. G. Bancke; dialogue, Miss
es Oliver and Adams; solo, Kenneth
Woodward; vocal selection, Gladstone
Quartette.
Among the enjoyable valentine par
ties given in this city was the party
given by the sophomore class of the
Oregon City High School in the ban
quet hall of ' the Masonic building,
which was prettily and artistically
decorated for the occassion. The even
ing was devoted to vocal and instru
mental music and games, beveral ad
dresses were made by the teachers at-
tending. There were over 100 students
present.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Read entertain -
ed a few friends at their home near
Gladstone, February 14. The evening
was devoted to games in keeping for
the occasion, and the rooms were ap
propriately decorated. Refreshments
were served.
The King's Daughters of St. Paul's
Episcopal church met at the home of
Mrs. Edward Schwab Wednesday af
ternoon of last week, the afternoon
being devoted to needlowork.Refresh-
ments were Berved during the aiter
noon by the hostess. On Wednesday
afternoon of this week the Society
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The Day
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we began making a
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It Is universally known as
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and we are still producing it,
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to the full capacity of an un
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Fisher Flouring Mills Co.
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was entertained by Mrs. H. S. Mount
at her home on Ninth and Railroad
Avenue. Needlework occupied the af
ternoon after which refreshments
were served.
Miss Theresa Harrigan, who re
cently arrived from New York, was
united in marriage to Mr. A. W. Gra
ham, of Canby, a well known young
druggist of that place, at the Hotel
Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Graham will
make their future home at Canby.
An enjoyable affair of last week
was a valentine party given by Miss
Eva Moulton and her nephew, Chas.
Moulton, at their home at Fern Ridge
near Gladstone, Thursday evening.
The rooms were attractively decorat
ed with hearts. Games and music
were the diversion of the evening, fol
lowed by a f delicious repast. There
were about 30 friends attending.
At the White home on Thursday
evening was a merry gathering, the
occasion being a suprise planned and
well carried out by the members of
the Pythian sisters no Mr. and Mrs.
A. M. White, prominent members of
the Pythian Sisters and Knights of
Pythias. Games appropriate for St.
Valentine's Day were enjoyed. In the
game of Parcel Post A. M. White re
ceived the prize. Mr. and Mrs. White,
although not aware of the surprise,
proved to be royal entertainers of
the evening. There were 40 guests
and luncheon was served during the
evening.
One of the most enjoyable affairs
given in Oregon City of last week was
the valentine party given at the home
of Mrs. William A. Huntley Friday
afternoon, Mrs. Huntley being ably
assisted in entertaining by Mrs. Llew
ellyn Adams, their guests being mem
bers of the Derthick Club. The rooms
attracted much attention by the artis
tic decorations, where hearts, cupids
and cupind darts were in evidence.
Pretty souvenirs of the occasion were
presented to each guest. The memb
ers of this club were nospitably enter
tained. Among the delighful features of
the afternoon were the solos rendered
bv Miss Mariorie Hausmann, of Port
land. Miss Hausmann made her first
appearance before an audience in Ore
gon City on that day-and from the
OVation she received from her hear-
! erg there is no doubt but what she
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I near future. Her accompanist was
1 Miss Florence Hammond of Portland.
During the afternoon refreshments
were served by the two hostesses.
"Dr. Thomas' Eclectic Oil is the
best remedy for that often fatal dis
ease croup. It has been used with
success in our family for eight years."
Mrs. L. Whiteacre, Buffalo, N. Y.
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