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6 OREGON CITY COURIER, OREGON CITY, OREGON, SEPTEMBER 26, 1918 PROPER CORSETING The Henderson Fashion Corset is built along scien tific lines and em bodies all the principles of com fort yet has those graceful lines that are so much de sired by the wo men of today. To be properly corseted has been very costly, but The Henderson solved the problem of proper corseting at modest and in the YOU CAN'T BEAT GOOD OLD CLACKAMAS COUNTY If all signs don't fail, Clackamas county will carry off at least one honor from the state fair at Salem this year, which will be in the can ning contest. The youngest team in the contest Tuesday was made up of Clackamas county young maidens in the persons of Alice Hulienberg, Helen Erickson and Hermina King. This youthful contingent carried out the processes of the canning of to matoes and beans with precision and quickness that astonished the audi ence, and if this little delegation wins first prize, they will be sent to compete against the Washington team at the inter-state contest to be held Saturday. The young ladies were trained by Mrs. W. A. Barnum, of the state college extension service. Alice Hulienberg and Helen Erick son are 13 years of age, and little Miss Hermina King is only 11 years of age. prices Henderson Fashion Corset you get everything that is desired in a proper corset at popular prices. Our line is complete. Priced from $1.25 to $3.50 jC7 iiuj. V"IM J j m i u . i MERCHANDISE OF MERIT AT POPULAR PRICES. LIBERTY CORNER. SEVENTH AND MAIN STREETS. DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER HERE TUESDAY EVENING Captain T. E. Y. Sedden, member of the New Zealand parliament, sol dier and orator, addressed a large audience in this city Tuesday even ing in front of the Liberty Temple. Captain Seddon has been three years on the firing line in Europe, and has been wounded and gassed several times. He came to1 Oregon City un der the auspices of the Girls' Honor Guard association and the fourth Liberty Bond committee. His ad dress was listened to with intense in terest by the audience, and he gave a graphic description of conditions in Europe. Joseph E. Hedges was chairman of the meeting and the following pro gram was presented: "Star Spangled Banner," by the audience; vocal solo, Miss Loraine Lee; vocal solo, Miss Naomi Armstrong; selections by the Philippino orchestra; vocal solo, Ho mer Hollowell. Obituaries Mrs. Kate Hughes The funeral services of the late Mrs. Kate Hughes, who died Satur day evening, was held Monday at 2:00 o'clock from the Baptist church. Mrs. Hughes is the mother of Mrs. John Etchison, of this city. Deceas ed died after a long illness, and was 70 years of age. " Herbert Heft Herbert Heft, 13-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heft, died at his home in Pendleton Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Heft formerly resided at Schuehpl. hut lntor removed to Pendleton. The remains have been brought to Oregon City for inter ment, ana tuneral services win De held from tha Iiitliarnn church this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. Wm. K. Kraxberger will officiate at the services, and interment will take place in the Mountain View ceme tery. Tried Many, Found The Best Good digestion is the foundation of good health. Foley Cathartic Tablets keep the bowels regular, sweeten the stomache and tone up the liver. Thre is nothing better if one desires an old-fashioned, harmless physic gentle in action, yet thoroughly cleansing in effect. J. P. Gaston, Newark, Ind., says he 'used a great many kinds of cathartics, but Foley Cathartic Tablets gave him more sat isfaction than any other. He says they are the best cathartic tablets made. Jones Drug Co. MANY TO ENTER STUDENT ARMY (Continued from Page 1) The student-soldier'" will be given military instruction under officers of the army and will.be kept under ob servation and test to determine their qualifications as officer - candidates, and technical experts such as chem ists, doctors, etc. After a certain period the men will be selected ac cording to their performance and as signed to military duty in one of the following ways: (a) He may be transferred to a ceillral officers' training camp; (b) he may be transferred to a non-commissioned officers' training school; (c) he may be assigned to the school where he is enrolled for fur ther intensive work in a specified line for a limited specified time; (d) he may be assigned to tho vocational training section of the corps for technical training of military value; (e) he may be transferred to a can tonment for duty with troops as a private. 5. How is the S. A. T. C. organiz ed? The Students' Army Training Corps consists of two groups, section A, which cinsists of men who have ut least thirteen units of high school credit who receive training primar ily intended to prepare them for of ficers' commissions, and section B, which consists of grammar school graduates who will receive vocation al and technical training ua carpen ters, blacksmiths, uutomobile me chanics, cement workers, etc. 7. What pay docs a member of the S. A. T. C. receive ? A student TO KEEP WELL A Teaipoonful of PERUNA Three Timet a Day mm Has Never Been Down Sick Since Taking PERUNA Read thla letter from Mr, Robt Minnick, Grate Range, Montana. "In 1900 I wae out In Kansas runulnir a thmahliiK engine and the threshing crew had to sleep out of doors. One of the orew brought a Peru n a Almanac to the engine one day and I was feeling very 111 from iImdIiii out. I decided to give l'ernun a trial and sent for a bottle of Pa- runa and a box of Peruna Tab lets, whloh atralEhtened me out In a hurry. "J have never been down nlsk since that time. I do not take otknr medlnlnea uTAniit Pa. runs. I always keep It on hand. If I tret my feet wet, get a oold, feel ohllly. or a little had. ( .1. wara take Parana. People should not wait until they are down slok and then take ft, but should keen It on hand like X do and when they (eel bad, they koala Reoommended .for Catarrhal Inflammation of every deaoHptlon. in the S. A. T. C, by voluntary in duction, becomes a soldier in the U. S. army, uniformed, subject to mili tary discipline and with the pay of a private. In other words, beginning October 1st, 1918, each member of the S. A. T. C. at the university re ceives his uniform and equipment, the payment of his incidental fee and student body tax, his board and lodg ing and $30.00 per month. The uni versity charges no tuition. 8. What must be done to become a member of the S. A. T. Ci at the university? A student who wishes to take advantage of this new op portunity for officers' training should apply at once for admission on blanks provided for that purpose, which includes a certificate of scholar ship to be signed by the high school principal-, lhese blanks he can .se cure either from the registrar of the university or from his high school principal. All high schools in the state have been supplied with the necessary blanks. - It is important that these applications for admission should be sent in at once. Only men who have completed at least thirteen units of high school work or the equivalent, are admitted. 9. What is a student's relation to the army? The members of the S. A. T. C. will be soldiers on active duty, uniformed, subject to military discipline and with the pay of a private. 10. How long will members of the S. A. T. C. remain in college? No dolinite tune has been set but prob ably from three to six months. It seems likely, however, that eighteen year old boys may remain in college during the entire year. 11. Are boys under twenty-one eligible for officers' commissions? Yes, the rule has been changed and anyone 18 years of age or over and possessing the proper ability is cli gible for a commission. 12. What physical requirements are there? All men must pass the regular army physicial examination Medical and dental officers will be detailed to the university to care for the health of the men. IS. Are limited service men elig ible for induction into the S. A. T. C? Yes. Limited service men go in on the sumo basis ns anyone else and receive tho same pay and allowance. 14. Can a student enrolled in the S. A. T. C. choose the branch of service ho wishes? Opportunity will bo given for the student, who so elects, to transfer from army to navy, or to be assigned to one of the var ious corps of the army upon recom mendation of tho president of the univorsity and the military authori ties. Ig. Can boys who have finished tho high school but who are not yet 18 enter the S. A. T. C? Students under 18 years of age may enroll in the corps but probably will not re ceive pay, uniform, rations and quar ters until they reach 18. WANTED High school girl about 16 or 17 years of age to work for her room and board light work and pleasant surroundings. Apply 101 Twelfth street or telephone 171M, Oregon City. Brings Suit for Title James S. Hart brought civil action in the circuit court Wednesday against Henry Kerbs and wife, charg ing in his complaint that the de fendants deeded him a ten-acre tract of land in which they had no title. He claims that Kerb represented he had good and clear title to the land, but in reality the title at the time of the transacion was in the name of John Bino. The consideration paid was $500. Arthur C. Smith Arthur C. Smith died at the Sell wood hospital yesterday from cancer of the stomach. He was 52 years of age. He came from Houston, Tex as, to visit in this city at the home of his sister, Mrs. B. E. Eby, and was recently removed to the hospital at Sellwood for an operation. Be sides his wife, he is survived by eight children, three sisters, Mrs. B. E. Eby, Mrs. Frank Schell and Miss Minnie Smith, all of Oregon City; and his brothers, L. A. Smith, of Sioux City, Iowa; Benjamin Smith, an aviator in France. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin J. Smith, re side in this city. Funeral services will be conducted from the Holman & Pace undertaking parlors this af ternoon at 2:30 o'clock, with the Elder Cottrell, pastor of the Seventh Day Adventist church, officiating. "I have found Victor, Records really wonderful reproductions of my singing."' wt'.'l -K - Choose the instrument the world's I believe that the process by which the Victor Records are made is the most perfect oi all methods of voice reproduction. I have made records exclusively for the Victor since Feb ruary 1910 and my present contract does not expire until February 1938." -4M AGRICULTURAL COUNCIL CHANGES ITS NAME School Starts Here Schools opened Monday in Oregon City for the fall term, and with everything in first class shape, and with all teachers present, attendance was fairly good. A meeting was held in the high school building Sat urday afternoon by the faculty, and City Superintendent Kirk outlined the year's work to the teachers. Lit tle work was done Monday, as the scholars were classified and books se cured, but Tuesday the work com menced in earnest. Sheriff's Sale In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Clack amas. George R. Crawford, Plaintiff, vs. W. A. Jones, Defendant. State of Oregon, County of Clacka mas, ss. By virtue of a judgment order, de cree and an execution, duly issued out of and under the seal of the above entitled court, in the above en titled cause, to me duly directed and dated the 24th dav of SeDtemher 1918, upon a judgment rendered and entered in said court on the 21st day of September 1918, in favor of Geo. R. Crawford, the above named Plain- tin, and against W. A. Jones, said Defendant, for the sum of $r)!i.(7 with interest thereon at the rate of 8 per cent Der annum from the 13th day of June, 1918, and the further sum ot SDu.uu, as attorney's fee. and the further sum of $10.00 costs and disbursements, and the costs of and upon this writ, commanding me to make sale of the following described real property, situate in the county of Clackamas, state of Oregon, to wit: All of Lot numbered Three (3) and the South half of Lot numbered Four (4) in Block numbered Thirty five (35) in the First Addition to the Original Town of Estacada as the same is platted and recorded in tho office of the Recorder of Con veyances of Clackamas County, Ore gon. Now, therefore, by virtue of said execution, judgment order and de cree, and in compliance with the com mands of said writ, I will, on Sat urday, the 2Gth day of October, 1918; at the hour of 10 o'clock A. M.. t the front door of the County Court House in the City of Oregon City, in said County and State, sell at pub lic auction, subject to redemntinn. to the highest bidder for U. S. gold coin casii in hand, ull the right, title and interest which the within named de fondants or .either of them, had nn the date of the mortgage herein or since had in or to the above describ ed real Dronertv or anv nnrt t.hrnnf to satisfy said execution, judgment order, decree, interest, costs and nil accruing costs. Dated, Oregon Citv. Ore.. Sentom- ber 2Gth, 1918. W. J. WILSON, Sheriff of Clackamas County, Ore. By E. C. HACKETT, Deputy. G. L. HEDGES, Attorney for Plaintiff. At a meeting of the County Agri cultural council held in this city Sat urday, the fact was brought out that over 645 mole skins had been market ed during the last six weeks. A. sur vey of the county shows a shortage of nine farm laborers, and 300 acres of idle land in Clackamas county. Two more schools have been asked for by County Agent R. G. Scott, and at this meeting it was decided to hold these schools at Eagle Creek and Canby, dates to be announced later. The program committee is composed of G. B. Dimick, E. P. Coulter, H. G. Starkweather, R. A. Wright, Mrs. M. C. Young, M. C. Glover, H. C. Stevens, O. R. Dough erty and Frank Ewing. It was de cided to change the name of the Ag ricultural Council to Clackamas Coun ty Farm Bureau, to coincide, with similar organizations over the country. WOMAN'S RELIEF CORPS HOLD ALL DAY MEETING The Woman's Relief Corps of this city, had an all-day meeting Tues day, and at 2 o'clock a luncheon was served to over 65 people. Rev. C. H. L. Chandler, rector of the St. Paul's Episcopal church of this city, pre sided. The birthday anniversaries of the following members of the Relief Corps and the G. A. R., were observ ed: Mrs. Sadie Ackley, Mrs. W. H. 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The next year the Christian Scien tists built an attractive church which they have since occupied. In the rear of this church building was lo cated the Christian Science reading room. They have now outgrown this reading room and have recently tak en new quarters in the Beaver build ing on Main street, where two pleas ant rooms have been fitted up into a cozy attractive reading room, sup plied with the Bible and all author ized Christian Science literature. This free reading room is open to the public daily except Sundays and holidays from ten a. m. to five p. m. and furnishes a quiet place where all are welcome to read and meditate. The Bible and all authorized Christian Science literature are also on sale here. The local church in Oregon City is also co-operating with other Christ ian Science churches in the state, to maintain, as has been their custom in past years, a Christian Science booth at the state fair in Salem, Oregon, September 23rd to 28th. This will be in the nature of a reading and rest room where free authorized Christian Science literature will be distributed and where visitors will be made welcome to spend a quiet time in resting or reading. Yoder Visits L. B. Yoder, of the Needy district, called at the Courier office Tuesday and paid up his subscription. Mr. Yoder reports that the Fourth Lib erty Loan drive in his neighborhood is' progressing nicely, and that no doubt the required quota will be rais ed soon. Viola Burr Married Cora Viola Burr and Benjamin F. Charles were issued a license to mar ry yesterday from the county clerk's office. NEW READING ROOM FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH Nine years ago the Christian Science church of Oregon City was holding services in an office room in the Harding building. Later they found it necessary to have larger quarters, and in 1910 they purchased two lots at Ninth and Center streets on the bluff overlooking the city, in ik HtKiwiwitt iwi ir M2 Gasoline SQuality A continuous, uni form chain of boil ing points makes "Red Crown" de pendable. No "mix ture" can give the same satisfactory results. Look for the Red Crown sign be fore you fill. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (CllilornU) fit' t mmf "Minnie Dress" That's what I Claim in Clothes I Sell The man who comes to this store for his clothes will receive clothes that are right "'up-to-the-minute" in style: The fab rics are of the newest all wool patternsthe quality, work manship, fit and everything that goes to make good clothes is here. Suits for the young fellows in split waists, military models, slash pockets, single or double breasted are here. The more conserva tive man will find the plain conservative models also. It makes no difference what you want, I have it for you. $18 and up to $40 JOE SVMRTZ House of Kuppenheimer Clothes SIXTH AND MAIN STREETS ' OREGON CITY, OREGON , The Huut ui linpit-iitiuinior