OREGON CITY COURIER, THURSDAY-, MAY 28, 1914. V For the Bojr or Girl Graduate A WATCH MAKES A MOST SUITABLE GIFT, '.A watch will teach the youg recipient to be careful an punctual careful of the watch and other things and punctual in" keeping engagements. Moreover, a good timepiece is something which renders its ' owner valuable service and is cherished by many with a certain amount of sentiment like a faithful friend. If you do buy a watch, buy a good one, for an ir regular watch is Avorse than none at all. : -Boys Guaranteed Watches, $5.00 to $75.00. Girls guaranteed watches, $5.00 to $75.00. We sell only watches that are tested thoroughly for ' their accuracy, and receive the guarantee of our ex . pert watchmaker, who has studied the machinery of - watches as the school graduate has studied his text - books. Below are listed a few ohter suitable gifts, priced from 50 cents up. x BOYS Cuff Buttons Rinjafs - Chains Watch Fobs Stickpins Tie Clasps , Brownie Cameras, Pocket Knives Waterman Fountqin Pens '"Musical Instruments GIRLS Rings Pins Bracelets La Vallieres Chains Lockets Thimbles Kodaks Souvenir Spoons Fountain Pens Sterling Silverware Burmeister & Andresen Jewelers Oregon City, Oregon. Suspension Bridge Corner jc t? j? i? jp j? jp jf j? jf j," & jp jp j? k" j? ' s? jp if tf if if tf" if if NEWS OF THE CITY Miss Nan Cochran. .... .Local Editor John Bohlander, of Beaver Creek, was in Oregon City Wednesday. William Herman, of Beaver Creek, was in this city Saturday. Judge and .Mrs. C. N. Wait, of Canby, were in Oregon City Wednes day. - y Frank Miller, of Clarkes, transac ted business in Oregon City Wednes. day. , John Klein, a well known farmer of Carus, was in Oregon City Saturday. Mr. iiggerman, or iiomeaaie, tran sacted business in Oregon City Wed nesday. Mr. and Mrs. Chris. Muralt, of Clairmont, were Oregon City visitors on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Baker, of Maple Lane, were among the Oregon City visitors on Saturday. Misses Inez and Gladys Snodgrass, of Mulino, were among the Oregon City visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Gordy, of Ca rus, were Oregon City visitors the latter part of the week. Mrs. Di C. Latourette, who has been suffering from a severe attack of lagrippe, is improving Mali Rtinfrlpv. n nrnminpnt farm er of Eagle Creek, was in Oregon I City on business, Monday. ! Eugene Lammers of Beaver Creek, returned home 'on Sunday, after spending several days in this city. Do your Saturday shopping on Friday. All Oregon City stores will be open Friday evening until 9 p.' m. R. B. Beatie, of Beaver Creek, ac. companied by his two sons, were in Oregon City Saturday and Sunday. William Miller, of Carus, was in Oregon City ' Wednesday, visiting in Portland , before his return to his home. Born to the wife of Henry E. Stevens, of Milwaukie, a daughter. Mr. Stevens was formerly county re corder of this city Harvey and Earl Schuebel, of El dorado,' visited friends in Canemah on Saturday, returning to their home Sunday evening. , Mrs. Bly and son Leon, accom panied by Miss Jennie Bly; of Carus, were among the Oregon City visitors on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Driscoll, of Carus, were in Oregon City on Tues day on their way to Eastern Oregon, where they will visit relatives. Johnnie Anderson, a well known young farmer of Eldorado, was one of the many who helped to boost in Oregon City on Saturday. Miss Blodwyn Thomas, of Beaver Creek, was in Oregon City on Booster Day, visiting her sister Mrs. Blount, of Gladstone, returning to her home Sunday evening. Mrs. B. C. Curry, formerly of Ore gon City, Tbut now of Portland, ac companied by her sister, Mrs. Secrest also of.. Portland,., were visiting friends in Oregon City on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert L." Jones, of Eldorado, passed through Oregon City on Tuesday on their way to - Portland, where Mrs. Jones will un dergo medical treatment. You will find here Groceries, fruits and vegetables that are always fresh anS new. xWe aim to please you every day in the week, and our grow ing business indicates that we succeeds We carry the best grades of canned goods, for which you pay no more than for those of quality, which some stores sell. Call us on either phone. We deliver" the goods. THE HUB GROCERY Seventh and Center Sts. On the Hill Roland Edwards, of - Portland, spent Saturday in Oregon City. John Honts, of Carusi was in Ore gon City the latter part of the week. Ernest Jones and Frank Kinney, of Eldorado, were in this city Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hornschuch, of Shubel, were in Oregon Ciyt on Sat urday. Ben and Otto Fischer, of Beaver Creek, were Oregon City visitors Sat urday. Alfred Guyier, of Stone, spent the week end in this city visiting with friends. Miss Emma Berthold, of Eldora do, was an Oregon City visitor Sat urday. - D. Shattuck, of Gresham, was visiting friends in Oregon City on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Lewis, of Carus, were in this city . the latter part of the week. Mr. and Mrs, Harry Schoenborn, of Eldorado, visited relatives in Ore gon City Saturday. Mrs. , William Wilson", of Portland, who has eben visiting in this city, has returned to her home. Miss Pearl Schlomberger, of Ca rus, was among those visiting in Ore gon City on Saturday. - Friday will be "Red Letter Day" Store closed all day Saturday, open Friday evening until 9 p. m. Ban non & Co. Miss Ollie Jackson, of Clairmont, visited her sister, Mrs. Edward Rech ner of this, city, Saturday. , Mr. and Mrs: Nathaniel Smythe ana iamny, oi rorwana, visnea rela tives in Oregon City Saturday. Miss Grace Zinzer. who has been visiting friends at Salerfl, has re turned to ner nome in mis city. Mro PVinrlpD Kellv. nf Canbv. is visiting her daughters', Mrs. Louis tfarry and MJrs. JJernier, oi tnis city. Philip Steiner, of Beaver Creek, waa in this t-itv on Mnndnv. heinc ac companied by his mother, Mrs. Steiner. Mrs. Glen Yergen and children re iivno tn thpir hnmp at. Aurora on Saturday evening, afte spending the day in uregon city.. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph N. Leiser and children, of Canby, were in Ore gon City on Saturday, having come here to attend the rose show. Mr3. Lucy Anderson, who has been visiting her son, Walter, and family at Metzer, for the past week, ha returned to- her home on Second and Center street. Mr." and Mrs. R. L. Badger, of Beaver Creek, were in Oregon City on Saturday. Mr. Badger brought in soie of his Jerseys that attracted much attention at the livestock show. Lloyd Riches returned from Se attle, Wash., on Monday, where he accompanied the Elks' Band, which took part in the dedication services at the Elks' new building. . H. H. Bower, formerly of this city but now of Portland, was in Oregon City on business in connection with the Wiley B. Allen Company, which he is representing. Mrs. Charles Crossman, of Seattle, Washington, is in this city, having been called here by the illness and death of her sister the late Mrs. Walter J.. Little. Mrs. J. M. Lawrence and daughter Miss Marion Lawrence, oi roruanu, i. cnv..vlov &nrl Snnrtftv in this city visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles G. Miller. nf- o T oViAuriph and son. who recently arrived from Marshfield, are nt Mi an A Mrs. Charles Bab- cock, of Thiteenth and Washington street. Mrs. Labowitch is a cousin nf Mrs. Babcock. Dr. Frank Mount will arrive June 1st from the East, and will be asso- ,;th hia hrnthers. Drs. H. S ciaicu ntwi ... ' , and Guy Mount Dr. Mount comes .1 . . : . I. 4.1.A Viirvltaaf rarnm. to tnis city wiw '"6""" mendations, nir v P Panila. who was re. moved to the Oregon City hospital, after suffering from injuries re ceived while automobiling last week, is improving, but is still confined to the hospital. Mrs. M. P. Weaver, who has been spending several months in Montana, l -frr,ori tn Drpcon Citv. Mrs. Weaver formerly resided in Montana and visited friends at ner 01a nome at Mpllstone and at Butte. Mr. and Mrs. George Hankins and young daughter will take possession hnme on Ninth and Washington street within two weeks This is one 01 tne most aixracuve homes in Oregon City. Thomas McCarthy, of Carus, was in this city Wednesday. . Otto Stryker and son Richard of Eldorado, were in this city Saturday. Alexander Walker, of Mulino, was transacting business in Oregon City on Saturday. . Mrs. Hewitt, of Gladstone, has gone to Idaho, where she will visit her daughter. - , - - . Friday will be "Red Letter Day" Store closed all day Saturday, open Friday evening until 9 p. m. Ban non & Co. 1 Do your. Saturday shopping on Friday. All Oregon City stoes will be open Friday evening until 9 pi m. Walter and John Braker have re turned from California, and are visit ing their mother, Mrs. G. R. Braker, on Route No. 1. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Shively and little daughter, Elizabeth, of Port land, visited the former's mother and sister in this city on Sunday. N. H. Smith, one of the well known breeders of pure blood livestock, whose dairy farm is located at Lo gan, was among those winning prizes at the stock show held in this city on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Hughes return ed to their home at Logan Sunday morning after spending Friday and Saturday in this city. , They brought to the livestock show their splendid Guernsey cattle, winning prizes on all. Mrs. M. C. Young, and sons, Doris and Wallace, accompanied by Mrs. W. F. Young, Austin and Lucy Young, Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Hey man, were Oregon City visitors on Saturday, making the trip by auto mobile. Mr. and Mrs. Frank White, of Vancouver, Washington, were in this city on Sunday on their way home from Highland, where they attended of Mr. White's father, who died at Jaggey Station, Columbia County, Washington, on Friday. The re mains were interred in the family lot.. Accepting the hospitality of Mr, Tietz and Mr. Maville were Mes dames Beagler, Flagler, Lennon, Mills, Baxter, Simmons, Brunner, Os borne, Olmstead,, Thomas, Kellogg, Therox u .u. ljatourette. UUlette, Brown, Rayl and Curtis. H. G. Teitz and E. Maville, of Ca nemah, entertained the Sisterhood of the Baptist Church on Thursday evening by givinir a launching party, the destination being Rock Island, several miles from this city. Among the features of the affair was the luncheon served by Mrs. Teitz and Mrs. Maville. . Miss Florence White, who met with painful injuries a few weeks ago when her arm was dislocated in an automobile accident, is improving, and is now able to be out, but will be several weeks before she will be able to resume her position with the Courier. . Mrs. W. A. Curry and three sons, Homer, Hernien and Ernest, who have been in this city visiting the former's sister, Misses Rose and Georgia Marrs, have returned to theiv home at Monroe, Oregon. Herman and Homer Curry visited in Hood River until Monday of this week, re turning home Monday afternoon. William Beard, of Sellwood, for merly of this city, was in Oregon City on Monday on business, visiting his daughter, Mrs. William McLarty, before returning. Mr. Beard left on Tuesday for Neahkanie, Tillamook County, where he will complete sev eral buildings he has been engaged in erecting. Mr. Beard and wife will spend a portion of the summer at their cottage at Neahkanie. Mrs. I. House, of Appleton City, Missouri, has arrived in Oregon City, where she will visit her mother, Mrs. Esther Meredith, of . Linn Avenue. Mrs. House is much impressed with Oregon and was very enthusiastic city on Saturday, the .first event of this kind sne naa ever wnnesseu. Mr. House will arrive later, and will accompany "his wife back to Missouri. BOOSTER DAY PARADES ATTRACT MANY TO TOWN a ti "ririhUa the well known breeder of Jerseys, whose stock farm is located near Macksburg, returned to his home an Sunday morning, af ter exhibiting six head of Jerseys at the livestock-show held in this j j j( v J 3 J J J J J J J IN SOCIAL CIRCLES J j? K1 Parties, Entertainments, etc, ! of Interest to Lady Readers J The marriage of Miss Margaret Kent, of Portland, ' and Mr. J. L. Stacer, of this city, was solemnized in Portland on Wednesday evening, the wedding being a very quiet affair. The bride is a most estimable young woman of Portland, where she has a host of friends, and the bride groom, who has resided in Oregon City for the past two years is chief engineer for the Willamette Val ley Southern Railway Company, and prominent Elk. Mr. and Mrs. Stacer will take up their residence on Seventh and Mad ison street. Mrs. J. A. Teeple, of Oak Grove, was in Oregon City on Tuesday af ternoon on her way home from Can by, where she sad been on business. Mrs. Teeple is a well known musical instructor, and will complete her duties-as such with the Canby High School next week. Since taking up her residence at Oak Grove she has taken an active part in musical cir cles, recently organizing the O. F. Quartet, composed of Mrs. Waldron, lyric soprano; Mrs. Risley, mezzo soprano; Mrs. Blackman, contralto Mrs. . Teeple, bass, with Mrs. Mace as pianist. - Mrs. Emery French, formerly Miss Alice Bailey, was taken completely by surprise at her home on Sixth and Jefferson street on Monday evn ing, when the members of the Bithiah Class of the Methodist church called in a body, the affair being in the form of a miscellaneous shower. Many handsome gifts were presented Mrs. French, who has taken an ac tive part in church work during her residence in this city. After the mysterious packages were unwrapped by the hostess the remainder of the evening was de voted to games, followed by refresh ments. ' The members of the Bithiah Class attending were: Elva .Blanchard, Myrtle Cross, Geneva Young, Nettie Kruse, Miss Martin, Cleo Hughes, Malva-Bolle, Mina McDonald, Adah Sievers, Wilma Myers, Mable Myers, Sadye Ford, Ivy Ford, Hazel Wall ing, Erma Draper, Emma Johnson, Anna Lunt, Bessie Bailey, Hazel Humphreys, Kathryn Harrison, Nel lie Swafford, Pauline Hicks. Birthday Celebration The little tots at St. Agnes Baby Home, Park Place, received a big surprise on Wednesday last, the 20th inst, when Baby William Meissner, genial Dr. Meissner's little son, pre sented each child with a toy and can dy. The occasion being the first an niversary of the baby's birth. His parents are to be congratu lated on the truly thoughtful manner which they took of celebrating the day, also on their splendid little boy. The children were delighted and most thankful, and hope they will of ten see their kind little friend. J. G.Summerville, of Salem, was in this city Sunday and Monday. ' On Sunday Memorial services were held at the Christian Church at Glad stone, . when the members of the G. A. R., Women's Relief Corps and Oregon National Guard attended services.- A patriotic sermon was delivered by the pastor, Rev. Roy Dunn, and the Gladstone Quartet rendered appropriate vocal selections The church was filled to its capacity. " Mrs. Leon DesLarzes, a well known soloist of this city, will leave on June 3rd for Denver, Colorado, where she will visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Allan, and will also visit her sister,, Mrs. Bert Richards, at Pueblo, Colorado. Before return ing to her home in this city she will visit her sister, Mrs. Will Dunlap, at El. Paso, Texas. . Mrs. DesLarzes w The members of the G. A. R. and Women's Relief Corps, who have been visiting the schools of this city, West Linn, Bolton, Willamette and Park place during the past week, visited the St. John's McLoughlin Institute on Tuesday afternoon, where appro priate exercises were held. - On Fri day the G. A. R. and Women's Relief Corps will visit Gladstone school. This being the closing exercises of the school plans are being made to have the. affair held at Chautauqua Park, where appropriate exercises will be held. ' SHUR-ON Mountings - and KRYPTOK Lenses are the last word in Optical science. No visible dividing lines be tween the distance and reading correction. No chance for dirt to catch at the seam and scratch the lenses. - , The slight difference in cost is soon forgotten while the sa tisfaction stays as long as you wear them. ; My sole aim is to give to the people in this community the most up to date and latest op tical specialties to be found anywhere. mm.H; Scbiilina OPTOMETRIST And Manufacturing Optician 7 19 Main St. Oregon City Oregon "I Grind My Own Lenses" Individual's Money To Loan. $1,0003 to 6 years. $15002 years. $1,0001 to 3 years. $5002 to 8 years. $6003 years. $3002 years. On real estate, terms reasonable. JOHN W. LODER. Stevens Bldg., Oregon City, Ore. President Title & Investment Co, Clackamas County Abstracts. E. H. COOPER The Insuranoe Man Fire, Life, Sick and Accident In-surance.-yDwelling House Insur. ance a specialty. anen & Co. 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It sweetens the breath whitens the teeth and aids digestion. It is re freshing and pleasing to all. TV) every one sending us but 60e and 10c to- cover shipping costs we will ship a big box of 20 regular Be packages of the Spearmint Gum and include the elegant, "Tango" necklace and "Evelyn Thaw", bracelet absolutely free. This offer is for a short time only. Not more than two orders to one par ty. Dealers not allowed to accept this. United Sales Company Dayton, Ohio. ' P. O. Box 101. PLASTERING and LATH ING All Work Guaranteed Prices The Lowest i u LEON DA I LEY 416 Water St. Oregon City Annual Celebration is Success in Spite of Threatening Skies Even thoutrh it "did rain. Oregon City's combined two.day celebration that was crowded into one day last Saturday was pretty much of a sue. cess, and not only did all Oregon City turn out to see the various f ea. tures, "but residents of nearby com. munities and farming districts1 came in by the hundreds. General comment was to the effect that combining the former two.day features int.- one day was a great improvement, and all seem well pleased witn tne snowing made. The stock show in the Pioneer barn proved to be the chief attraction for most ot tne visicors, ana many animals of quality were in the dis. play pens.' Theiparades. which were doubled up somesat so as to avoid showers, were iaP' better than last year's and the decorated, floats and cars were wen appiauaea as mey made their way the length of Main street. Music end drilling by the school children completed, the outdoor program. . The rose snow neia in masonic nan nroved worth the price of admission tovmost of those who saw- it. It certainly -demonstrated that Oregon Cit" and Clackamas Count" can pro. duce superb roses "of every kind, and the long list of prizes given was fur. ther proof of the excellence of the showing. Miss Tillie Myers, who ruled as queen of the rose show, also reigned over the street pageants, and her royal carriage was at the head of the afternoon parades. 1 Members of G Company, Oregon National Guard, acted as her body-guard. ROYAL CARRIAGE PLEASES Fashion Livery Stable Furnish Rose Queen with Equipage Again. Draped in roses from pole to rear springs, and riding with ease and aiiTvmt.iinnsnpRfl hpfittirur A trulv reffal carriage, the victoria used by the Rose yueen on Booster u&y ronea easilv out of the Fashion Livery Sta bles a few minutes before parade time, admired by all who saw it. Not only was the decorative work of the special committee well done and ar tistically schemed, but the carriage itself was worthy of inspection. The only victoria in Oregon City, and the property of G. A. Bergren, this car riage is always in demand when "queens" or other distinguished visi tors are to be driven throueh the city. Last year the Rose Queen rode in this carriage, and this year the committee decided that nothing but the Fashion Livery Stable victoria would do for the queen again. And this is why Her Majsety appeared in a roval carriage, and not in an auto Store CLOSED All Day Saturday! In Honor of Memorial Day Do your shopping on Friday. Special Bar gains will be offered to crowd the two days' shopping into one day. Come early and stay late if you like. Store Will Be Open Friday Night! 1 1 1 Ladies' Tailored Summer Dress Boys' Suits at cu;(s , Goods $2.90 Most Up-to-date Stylos. Regular A very large assortment of all new New Spring models in Boys Suits xr 1 oi a a .oo nnAj mm colors in Itatinc, regular values 50 Norfolk styles, niekerbocker pants. Value $21.00 to 128.004 ft CH to (;5 0'ur J i(d . - Special for this great f A (f Memorial Sale ) .UU UemmM pp yJ JjQ Memorial Sale !Z.HU Hovedale Muslin 8c Dress Goods 25c ' 5000 s Vales 7c . r xtxmoII OC Handsome assortment of new sum- " - ' . 2000 yards bkached muslin, best 10 nfer dressgoods in Ratine, Silk Al good p atterns In lig o dark cent value, special for Me- Qn rtripo Voil, Embroidered Crepe, , imd lt BhirUng pjttons. morial sale 1 flC Poplins and other novelties nr Al you want Memonal "1 - Memorial sale, pr. yd DC Hillt Pr- : TU. rw a : IH5!S?B ?nd HUCK TURKISH and BATH Dress Umg nam 9c towels 9c towels 2 io -. , , , , . . 20 dozen fringed Turkish towels and 3000 yards assorted dress ginghams, Cott(m IIuck ToweIs rC(1 border 25 dozen extra value in Turkish checks, stripes, and plaids , QA Special for Memorial Sale fn bath towels, red border, large!) 4 Memorial sale, pr yd JU Ea(,h JJJJ sizefor Memorial sale, each f LADIES' HOUSE APRONS HOUSE APRONS LADIES' APRONS at$l 25 49c Ladies' New Ilouse Apron with sep- 'jadief? IIouse Aprons, percale and La(lies Kitchen Aprons, percale and erate skirt and cap, three 4 nr Jj-'j SoSSte K 0 enMDp separate pes. Mem. sale 4) , J Each . UOC Memorial Sale f WW With Each Pur chase ask for the Red Trading Stamps Adams Department Store OREGON CITY'S BUSY STORE 300 Red Trading Stamps will fill your book city on Saturday. mobile.