THE BANNER-COURIER, OREGON CITY, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY' 23, 1922.
Page Three
OUR NEAR NEIGHBORS
WEST LINN"
Miss Jane Lindsay is again resid
ing in West Linn after some time
away. Miss Lindsay is connected
with the Portland schools this winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rice and daugh
ter. Hazel, were afternoon visitors at
the Kidby home on Sunday.
Mrs. J. R. Hickman of this city and
Mrs. R. Cox of Oregon City, enter
tained the Woman's Home Mission
ary society of the Oregon City M. E.
church, last Thursday. An enjoy
able meeting was had and delicious
refreshments were served.
The spring-like warmth and sun of
Monday, brought forth a chorus of
frogs. Spring is surely coming, hui
rah!
WILLAMETTE
The Willamette W. C. T. U. met at
the home of Mrs. McArthur February
15. . After an interesting meeting,
refreshments were served by the hos
tess, assisted by Mrs. Knoop and
Mrs. Denton. The other members pre
sent were: Mesdames Eeam, McLean,
Layton, Davis, Snidow, PraM, Tour,
Bennett, Casey, Carpenter and W.
Davis; Miss Gladys Davis and Ken
neth Layton.
WILLAMETTE NEWS
February 14th was an exciting day
for the gradh school children. Every
room had a Valentine box and the
postman filled them generously. Just
before the time for dismissal the Val
entines were distributed' and any lis
tener at the school house when school
was out couid have heard a buzz of
questions such as "How many did
you get?" "Were they pretty ones?"
A baby daughter was born to Mr.
and Mrs. Ewald Leisman at their
home in Willamette February 17th.
She has been given the name of Alice
Lorraine.
Mrs. A. Larson, who has been ill at
the St. Vincent's hospital is home
again and feeling much better.
Washington's birthday programs
were held on February. 22, in the
rooms of the grade school, it being
arranged so that the programs came
at different times, making it possible
for visitors to see and hear them all.
The eighth grade for their entertain
ment gave a debate "Resolved that
George Washington was the greatest
statesman the United States has pro
duced." The Epworth League is planning an
entertainment to be given soon, the
benefits from which are to go to
ward paying for the new piano. Ev
eryone is practicing diligently and it
promises to be a big success.
Mr. H. Wallis has returned to work
after an absence of several weeks,
due to illness.
Miss Genevieve Fromorj is recov
ering from a severe attack of the In
fluenza and expects to return to the
school soon.
Mrs. John F. Carroll of Yakima,
Wash., visited at the home of her
brother, II. E. Wallis, Friday.
JENNINGS LODGE
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Poe of Portland
spent ouunay at tne nome ot jut.
and Mrs. Arthur Roberts. Mr.- Poe
and Mr. Roberts are fellow employes
in the office of the O. W. R. & N. com
pany. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Naef have re
turned irom Monrovia, caurornia,
where they had planned.to spend the
winter. They were called home by
the condition of Mr. Naef's father,
who suffered a paralytic stroke re
cently. superintendent Uay of the local
Christian Endeavor society attended
the Salem convention of the organiza
tion the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. William Jacobs were
Sunday visitors in the Lodge.
Mrs. A. B. Snider spent four days
with her mother at Cherryville the
past week.
Henry Woodham will leave this
week for a visit with his brother in
Canada.
, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hopkins "ac
companied by their daughter, Miss
Pearl Hopkins visited their son, Ver
non Hopkins at the Open Air Sani
tarium last Sunday.
OAK GROVE
Rev. A. B. Snider will attend the
fellowship meetings of the Congrega
tional pastors to be held in Portland
Thursday, Friday and Saturday of the
present week. Rev. Snider has a part
on the program Friday, speaking on
."Public Worship."
wora was received here Tuesday
morning of the death in San Francisco
of George Robbins, brother of John
Robbins of this place. Mrs. Robbins
who has been spending the winter
here is confined to her room with
the prevailing influenza. She had
planned to leave last Friday to join
her husband, but was prevented, by
reason of her illness.
Mr. and Mrs. William Cook, Miss
Ruth Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wilson,
and Miss Florence Wilson attended
the Valentine party recently given by
the Oregon City Woolen Mills.
Mr. and Mrs. George .Berry received
word the past week of the birth of a
new grand son. The new arrival is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Hanschell,
or Bremerton. Mrs. Hanscneii was
formerly Miss Myrtle Berry.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Hayles motored
down from their home at Airlie and
were week end guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Roberts. Mr.
Hayles is an extensive poultry breed
er at Airlie.
Mrs. George Pooler who was a sub
stitute teacher in the Canemah school
me past weeK is connned to ner
home with the prevailing influenza,
C. R. Holloway and family visited
Mr. Honoways ratner in Portland
last Sunday which was the birthday
anniversary of the latter.
Mrs. Holden of Sellwood and her
brother, Harold Wilcox, of Redland
have been visiting at the Lodge the
past week and helping- care for the
family of Mrs. S. L. Wilcox during
their illness.
F. B. Madison has recently purchas
ed tne weiss property on - Addle
street.
Miss Mary welnmann is ill with
the prevailing influenza at the home
of her sister, Mrs. Waterman.
Mrs. Lizzie Statsman who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. R. J.'Wilson
on tne river, has returned to her
home in New York.
toDert Meyers who recently pur
chased a tract of land on Hull ave
nue from F. B. Madison is excavating
the basement for his new home.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Losey were
guests of Mr. Losey's cousins, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Soden at Portland last
Sunday.
Mesdames A. B. Snider, Frank Co
vert and George Pooler went to Port
land last Sunday for the purpose of
hearing Miss Evangeline Booth.
Jack Hampton's father from Port
land visited at Hampton home last
Sunday. '
The diptheria patient at the Os
wald home is doing nicely.
Mrs. E. ellstrom has been much
indisposed the past few days with la
grippe. .
Mr. J. K. Hann is improving slowly
from the grip, but Mrs. Hann is quite
ill with a nurse in attendance.
The little son of J. P. Link is in
very poor health and is under the
care of a physician.
Mrs. W. C. Pierce is much improv
ed, but still quite weak from an at
tack of grip.
J. H. Yearsley and wife returned
last week. Mrs. Yearsley visited in
Kansas City lince last December and
Mr. Yearsley joined her there in Jan
uary enroute from a business trip to
New York.
Mrs. F. N. Little succeeds Mrs. V.
G. Benvie as collector for the. Port
land Gas & Coke company and the
Portland Railway, Light & Power Co.
Mrs. Benvie resigned because of oth
er duties.
Helen E. Wilcox, temporary post
master, received a telegram announc
ing the illness of her son in Ralston,
Minn. A daughter, who is a nurse
in La Grande left at once to care for
her brother."
The reception of the Social Ser
vice club which was to have been
held February 16 at the home of Mrs.
Pierce, was postponed because of her
sudden illness. The reception will
be held March 2.
The church having "traveled" this
week from the old location to the
new, makes a good showing. An ad
ditioa will be addsd and considerable
repair work done.
Rev. Patten, wife and son, who were
all sick at the home, are improving.
A good film play is booked for each
Friday night in March. You don't
want to miss them. - -
Mrs. V. G. Benvie spoke on the
life of Lincoln at the Grange meet
ing last Saturday and H. G. Stark
weather spoke )on the agricultural
bloc in congress.
Appropriate exercises were held in
Oak Grove school in commemoration
of Abraham Lincoln.
GLADSTONE
with cherries, with the hatchet near
by. Tiny cherry boughs and hatch
ets were attached to the place cards.
Miss Frances Cross and Miss Ruth
Oswald assisted the hostess. Mrs.
V. C. Gault had charge of the art
study. The Flemish artists Van Dyk.e
and Frans Hals were studied. The
opera . "Tanhauser" by Richard Wag
ner was studied. The story; of the
opera was told by Mrs. Eugene Good,
who also sang "The Pilgrims . Chor
us." Mrs. J. W. Leonhardt sang
"The Evening Star." Mrs. Frank Mir
anda gave the piano arrangement of
"The Evening Star." For current
events, "The Political Situation in
China" was studied. Mrs. Wm. Ham
mond led the discussion. The club
will be entertained by Mrs. Wm. Ham
mond next week. The opera "II Tro
vatore" will be studied. Mrs. Lee
Meyers and Mrs. Robert Morrison
were guests of honor. The members
present were: Mrs. V. C. Gault,
Mrs. T. E. Gault, Mrs. E. N. Good,
Mrs. W. E. Hempstead, Mrs. Wm.
Hammond, Mrs. J. W. Leonhardt, Mrs.
F. P. Nelson, Mrs. M. A. Thompson,
and Mrs. F. Miranda..
Mrs. John Kent has i-eturned after
spending several days in Forest
Grove.
Mrs. Gottlieb Schmid of Eugene,
formerly Miss Muriel Mollert of this
place, was the guest of Miss Fayne
Burdon Saturday.
Miss Marjorie Read, who s attend
ing the university of Oregon, is at
home this week with her mother, Mrs.
L. A. Read, who is quite ill.
Mrs. F. A. Burdon, who is in the
St Vincents hospital in Portland, is
improving. Miss Fayne Burdon is
quite ill with la grippe.
Mr. C. D. Legler, traveling sales
man for the Oregon City Manufactur
ing company, left Tuesday on his an
nual trip through the northwest.
Mrs. Edna Morgan and daughter
of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, have
purchased the F. P. Nelson bungalow
on Exter street.
Dan McMahon will start his new
home on East Arlington street in the
near future.
Cecil Ernest Green, 17 years of age,
grandson of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. La
Doux, died here Saturday. He was
born in Little Falls, Minnesota. N He
was a member of the degree team of
the Security Benefit association. Fu
neral services were held Tuesday at
2 o'clock at the Holman and Pace
chapel. Interment was made at the
Clackamas cemetery. The pallbear
ers were Everett Catto, Franklin
Niles, Stanley Blane, Burnett Pope,
Harrison Lucas, and Melvin Glass.
BOLTON NEWS ITEMS
Mr. Charles Raines who has been
suffering from la grippe, has improv
ed and is able to be out again.
lsK Saturday night one J. E. Bor
land7who vociferously proclaimed
himself the cabbage king of the west
side, entered 'the Oleson barber shop
and ordered a shave and hair cut.
When the barber finished his work,
his majesty could only produce 28c
in payment thereof, which was far
from satisfactory and despite his pro
tests that he had money and could
get more money, all he needed, in
fact, he was reported to the police
and arrested on charges of being
drunk and disorderly. Monday he
was fined $25 in Judge Kelly's court
Felix Prepost was also taken into
custody, after being forcibly ejected
from a pool room and was fined a
like amount on similar charges.
OREGON INDUSTRIES
Weekly Record of Industrial
Conditions Gleaned From Re
liable Sources Over The State
Oregon exports total 167,904,841,
half going to England.
Baker overalls factory started Feb
ruary 20. -
T.wohey Bros, have returned Grants
Pass municipal railroad to the city.
Tillamook cheese output for 1921
11,576,000.
Portland P. R. L. & P., Co. has
21,000 new stockholders.
Milwaukie wool scouring plant" has
big contract for 1922.
Eugene 200 pieces property being
fpreciosed for taxes.
Florence Newspaper to be publish
ed here by S. E. Landers.
Eugene fruit growers 1920 output
$1,252,000. Labor bills $147,000.
Gold Hill Big gold strike in Red
Ribbon mines.
New sanatorium at Bosweil springs
to open up in spring.
Albacy Shell company tverect dis
tributing station.-.
Eugene to have modem apartment
i ouse.
Silve- Laic-j creamery to rebuild.
Oregon to rel $1,875,664 out of $15.
0C 0,000 fund for forest road.-!.
Unuipiue Contract let for erec
tion of $9000 Girnge hall.
Morrow county farm bureau fixes
wages for fa:m labor f or coming
spring as follows: Farm hands, $40
ler mon;ii; tractor men. $60 to $80;
cooks, $25 tr. $35. Ths abovr wages
include boRi-i.
Astoria K of P. to buld $40,000
lodge ha'.l.
Dallas o have big lumber factoiv?
Astoria Plan? made for o (aiding of
new $200 000 hotel.
Newbercr- New community building
to cost S20.P00.
Brool'.hi" Work begins on new
rooming house here.
HiiMlr- o have new Guild ball
Si. Ileienb Milton Cresk Logging
Co. redunic-b operations.
Dallas to have new Methodist
church.
Seaside to have new school in Dis
trict No. 10. '
Eugene Work to begin on construc
tion of new public market
Newberg New Methodist church to
cost $25,000.
Troutdale Plans being considered
for erection of cold storage plant here
to cost $75,000. -
Cottage Grove to have modern new
business block. -
Marshfield to have new sanitarium.
.Astoria Plans being made for es
tablishment of public market.
Multnomah Community club hers
plans building of clubhouse.
Lebanon Novelty factory opens
here and is making up line of coaster
wagons, kiddie kars, bbb sleds, etc.
Eugene Building permits during
past montbitatal $27,277 compared to
$11,235 for the same . period a year
ago.
Albany planning $18,000 city hall.
Roseburg New bridges to replace
highway grades at Winchester and
Winston.
Salem building operations increase
40 per cent over 1921. . v
By-Products Industries.
.The practical course in training
commercial canning managers at the
Oregon Agricultural college is taken
advantage of by twenty persons.
. Preparing the friut, putting it In
the cans, machine operation in cook
ing and sealing the fruit in the tins
of all sizes, is going on.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Burke of
Chicago, have been the guests of the
latter's parents, Judge and Mrs. H.
Cross. They left for their home
last week. Mr. and Mrs. Burke are
stopping enroute to visit with Mr.
Burke's mother, at Miles City, Montana.
The bungalow which is being built
on West Dartmouth street by Guy La
Salle, has been purchased by E. L.
Moore, of West Linn.
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Ryan who
have been spending their honeymoon
at Newport at the summer home of
Judge Ryan, have returned to Glad
stone. Mr. and Mrs. Ryan will oc
cupy the former home of Judge and
Mrs. E. Noble, which is opposite the
home of Judge and Mrs. Ryan.
R. M. McGetchie, who underwent an
operation at the Oregon City hospit
al last week, is rapidly recovering.
Mrs. H. Wilson, who has been quite
ill is improving.
Mrs. W. E. Rauch is quite ill, suf
fering with lagrippe.
Mrs. Frank Johnston is quite ill.
The Federation of Missionary so
cieties of the Christian churches, of
Portland and vicinity, met at the Glad
stone Christian church Friday. The
forenoon was devoted to reports from
the various socities. Dinner'' was
served noon by members of the lo
cal society. The ladies serving were '
Mrs. F. B. Hayward, Mrs. J. Hollo
well, Mrs. G. Olds, Mrs. B. Vedder,
Mrs. B. F. Clay, Mrs. J. N. Kyler,
Mrs. J. W. Hoyt, Mrs. C. A. Frost
Mrs. W. E. Rauch, Mrs. W. E. Hass-
ler. A very interestine Drosram was
given in the afternoon. The pro
gram was cleverly arranged. It was
carried out as an "Extra" daily news
paper, each society having charge of
a department. . Mrs. Clara G. Esson,
state Bible school secretary, of Port
land, gave a short talk on the life of
John G.' Payton, one of the earliest
missionarys to the South Sea islands.
Rev. B. S. Muckley, state secretary
of United Christian church missionary
societies, gave an interesting talk on
the -"Chinese Missionary Work in
Portland."
Workers' conference was held at
the Christian church Monday even
ing. Mrs. Frank L. Oswald entertained
the Euterpean club at a one o'clock
luncheon Thursday: The decorations
were in keeping with Washington's
birthday. The table was centered
with a miniature cherry tree, laden
Millers Shoe Store
Men's and Boys' Shoes, Gloves, Laces,
Shoe Polish, Oils and Greases
EXPERT SHOE REPAIRING
Main Street
Opposite Post Office-
In addition the new industries of
jellying and making confections of the
by-products and waste in canning are
being worked out with success.
The frist class of twenty cannery
managers and confectioners will be a
great addition to saving and wealth
producing in the northwest
These twenty trained persons will
be in demand at good wages if they
can show ability to produce merchant
able products from the waste fruit
Confections made from our prunes,
pears, apples and plums will be far
more attractive than the adulterations
now so often passing as candy.
Pendleton Total expenses of run
ning city during 1921 are $88,576.55.
Nprth Bend authorizes $44,948.55
bond issue for street work. "
Newberg Methodists to build new
$25,000 church.
Seaside boosting $10,000 "End of the
Trail" monument for city.
Astoria New shingle mill promises I
to add good-sized payroll to the city, j
Salem building permits for January '
1922. shoy increase of 400 per cent
over those of January, 1921.
The conference between Oregon and
Washington tax commissions held at
Olympia did not result in any agree
ments. The general plans for re
trenchment adopted in Washington
are going ahead, and the commission
of the Evergreen state absolutely
refused to even consider theOregon
plan of enacting a state income tax
law.
Mr. Robert B. Allen, secretary of the
West Coast Lumbermen's association,
told the senate . finance committee
December 30, that American lumber
men do not need a protective duty
on lumber, but they are very desirous
of having that paragraph left in the
Fordney bill which gives the president
power to make a reciprocal tariff if
conditions warrant it. In other wodrs,
Mr. Allen asked that the Fordney bill
be left exactly as it passed the house,
including the reciprocal bargaining
provision, free lumber and a duty on
shingles.
More than five billion dollars are
invested in electric utilities. In the
past ten years our population has in
creased slightly less than 15 per cent
while the number of electric custom
ers has increased more than 250 per
cent The amount of electrical ener
gy used has inrceased over 350 per
cent.
Went Away in a Hurry.
An Irishman was hauling dynamite
in a quarry. He let a stick drop and
the whole box went up, taking Mike
with it The quarry boss came up
later and said to another Irishman:-
"Where is Mike?"
"He's gone," replied Pat
. "When will he be back?" asked the
boss.
"Well, replied Pat, "if he comes
back as fast as we went, hell be
back yesterday." O. E. R. Bulletin, i
The Frame.
The Artist Much depends upon a
good setting.
The Disappointed Lover Yes, many
a girl's beauty is spoiled by an ugly
frame of mind! Wayside Tales.
A Long Time Ago.
School Teacher (to little boy) If
a farmer raises 3700 bushes of wheat
and -sells it for $2.50 per 'bushel,
what will he get?
Little Boy An automobile.
SKELETON UNEARTHED
The skeleton of a human being was
brought to the surface of the erround
on the west side of the Willamette
where the crew of men were excavat
ing for the roadway to the new ferrv.
on Saturday. It was uncovered at
a depth of about six feet.
The theory of the presence of the
bones at this place is that they are
those of an Indian either buried there
or washed ashore during high water
and became bedded in the sand or silt
of the river bank.
Wild and WoMlv.
Betty had spent the morhineTii the
zoo and had been impressed with the
sight of the wild animals she saw
there. That afternoon she dashed
into the house in great excitement
"Oh, mother," she exclaimed, "come
quick. Out in the back yard I've
found a wild worm." Wayside Tales.
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When the groceries are delivered how satisfying it
is to know that everything is fresh and of the high- T
est quality obtainable, and, that every article is the
particular brand you asked for.
FARR BROTHERS 1
Meat Market and Grocery -
Phone 68 V
A Monroe and Seventh Streets Oregon City
Hi
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we Pay Your Taxes
If you will call with your tax statement we will gladly send it in
for you savirg you a trip. ..If you have not yourstatement we will
gladly serri for it for you. .
SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES FOR RENT
Four (4) paid on time deposits,
CARVER STATE BANK
Carver, Oregon
THOS. F. RYAN, President. THOS. E. ANDERSON, Vice. Pres.
R. E. LOOMIS, Cashier
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Is one of the best months of the year to build
in. We are bound to get a few weeks of good
weather soon. Better get busy and get your
lumber on the job.
Come in and see us. We have a complete line
of Lumber, Mouldings and Shingles, ancl our
prices are right.
WILLAMETTE RIVER LUMBER CO.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL .
Phone 63 16 and Main Oregon City
Store Now
Opens
at 9 A. M.
Saturdays
Phone:
Pacific
Marshall 3080
The Most in Value
The Best in Quality
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Store Closes
Daily
at 5:30 P. M.
Saturdays
at 6 P. M.
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Moire Ribbons 29c Yard
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Bow Ribons 50c to 75c Yard
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Taffeta Ribbons 59c Yard
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Warp Print Ribbons-Light and Dark Combinations
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