THE BANNER-COURIER, OREGON CITY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 1922.
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OUR NEAR NEIGHBORS
WILLAMETTE
A debate was given in the eighth
grade room, March 17. The question
"Resolved that the people of Willam
ette are justified in running a jitney
(from Willamette to Portland) in op
position to the car line" was presented
with good arguments pro and con. The
judges, Leatha Shadle, Josephine Sut
ton, and Jessie Babcock decided in
favor of the affirmative team. The
members of the respective teams
were: negative, Celia Carrol, Fran
ces Shipley and Clara Kanney; affir
mative, James Paterson, Nettie Pat
terson and Delmar De Neui.
A musical concert given by the fa
mous De Moss company will be giv
en at the school house, Saturday,
March 25. The money taken, in will
be used for purchasing baseball sup
plies. Miss Leatha Shadle has received a
Palmer certificate, in recognition of
her having completed the Palmer
book to the satisfaction of Palmer
writing experts. This is a distinction
won by few students and Miss Shadle
has good reason to be proud of her
achievement.
The minister and congregation of
the Methodist church were surprised
Sunday night by the entrance of
twelve Kp Klux Klan Knights. Hav
ing entered the church they stood in
a row at the side while the leader
presented Mr. Schaffer with an enve
lope and requested him to read the
letter aloud. It was a commendation
for his work in the church. Ten dol
lars was presented to be used for the
church. After requesting and receiv
ing a prayer, the strange company
filed solemnly out.
The attendance at Sunday School
this Sunday was much larger than
last it being one hundred sixteen.
The primary cihldren were each
given a wooden bank shaped like an
easter egg which they were to put
their pennies in, and then on Easter
Sunday to present them to the Sunday
School.
Miss Mildred McKillican spent Sun
day with Miss Beulah Snidow.
Waldron Hyatt, who completed his
course at the Agricultural College
came home last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jarvis and daugh
ter, Mary Gene spent Sunday visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Larson.
Miss Harriet Snidow is spending
her spring vacation at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Sni
dow. Mr. W. L. Snidow has purchased the
lots adjoining the church and is put
ting up a carpenter shop.
Mrs. Arthur McLean of Hood River,
was the guest of Mrs. G. H. Peter
Thursday.
Mrs. H. E. Wallis who recently un
derwent an operation at the Oregon
City hospital is improving.
Mr. and Mrs. Banky of Gresham
visited Mrs. Truitt Sunday.
Mr. Elmer Leavens of Portland
spent Sunday at the home of his sis
ter, Mrs. H. E. Wallis.
Mrs. W. W. Alderman of Port Or
chards and Mrs. Burnett of Portland
visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Edwards.
Mrs. Neil Whitney entertained at
her home Wednesday after an after
noon of fun the hostess served lunch
eon to the following guests: Mrs.
John Casey, Mrs. John Ream, , Mrs.
Julia Peters, Mrs. H. Leisman, Mrs.
Frank Shipley, Mrs. J. L. Gary, Mrs.
Harry Berdine, Mrs. Robert Young,
Mrs. Clem Dollar, Mrs. Fred Baker,
Mrs. Ewald Leisman, and Mrs. Rauch.
Jack Rauch celebrated his eighth
birthday by giving a party. After
many games the birthday luncheon
was served. Those present were Mar
ion Batdorf, Helen Gross, Edith Gross.
Lucille Young, Clara Rauch, Audrey
Shipley, Harold Gross, Clarence
Gross, Earnest Wallis, Carol Wallis,
Kenneth Leighton, Marion Baker and
Lynn ' Rauch.
The W. O. W. met at the school
house gymnasium Thursday, March
16. Neighbors Martin, Rose, Clark,
George, F. A. Beard, and J. A. Pate
had charge of the meeting. A charter
ljst of fifty-five new members was
obtained. The following officers were
elected and installed: post ocuncil, G.
L. Snidow; council commander, W. L.
Snidow; advisor lieutenant, L. P.
Barnes; escort, Ed Grinland; clerk,
Charles Bidder; banker, Lee Porter;
watchman, Albert Zerkle; sentry, Al
vin Andrus; managers, Bert Barnes,
Charles Lindquist, C. B. Wilson; phy
sician, Dr. Jos. Silverman. After
the installation of officers a banquet
of chicken, cake, coffee, and sand
wiches was served.
WEST LINN
A St. Patrick's dance was held at
the Crown Willamettelnn last Friday
evening, the proceeds going to the
baseball team of the mill. A large
number were present and the dance
proved very sucessful.
Miss Minerva Gleason has returned
to her teaching at the, high school
after two weeks of illenss.
Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Smith from upper
West Linn have moved to the Hub
bard country lately.
Miss Zennah Lytsell who is able to
be out after having scarlet fever has
decided not to return to school this
term.
Tom Lovett, a student at O. A. C.
is home for a vacation of a few days.
Mr. Luther McNulty also of the O.
A. C. was in the city last Sunday.
Mr. J. W. Moffat, who has been
suffering with erysipelas is much im
proved. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McLellan who
have both been ill with the flue are
much 'better. ' Their daughter, Mrs.
Lester Farmer, who has been visiting
with her mother-in-law, Mrs. Harve
Farmer of Eugene, has returned to
West Linn.
A. J. Knightly after an illness of
several days is able to be around
once more.
Several large loads of lumber have
been hauled for bridge construction
within the last few days.
A substantial but artistic fence is
being constructed around the curve
on the Paicfic Highway near Bolton.
BOLTON
Mrs. A. J. Hobble, who has been
very ill from influenza is slowly im
proving although she is not yet able
to be out.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Hogan of West
Linn visited with the former's moth
er, Mrs. S. Hogan, Sunday.
Luther McNulty of Corvallis was
a guest at the E. O. Wright home Sun
day. Mr. McNulty is a student at the
Oregon Agricultural College.
Mrs. Edward Moore and sons, Har
old and Everett of West Linn were
Bolton visitors Sunday.
Mildred McKillican was a guest of
Miss Beulah Snidow of Willamette
Sunday.
Wedding bells "rang out" in Bolton
last week when William Reinke
"took unto himself a wife". Mrs.
Reinke, who was formerly Miss Thel
mas Dunn of Portland, is a very at
tractive young woman and has a host
of friends in that city. Mr. Reinke is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Reinke
and has been employed for some time
by the Oergon City Manufacturing Co.
Everyone extends to them their hear
tiest congratulations.
Bertha McKillican was a week-end
visitor with relatives in Oregon City
last week.
Mrs. Maud Christenson underwent
a serious operation at the Oregon City
hospital Monday. Latest reports are
that she is recovering rapidly.
Workmen have been busy on the
highway here fo the last week or so,
erecting a fence along some of the
steep banks. This will be a great im
provement as it not only prevents ac
cidents but will add to the beauty of
the locality as well.
The 1922 graduation class of Bol
ton school have organized and are
making plans for the commencement
exercises to be held in May. The col
ors of the class are purple and gold,
the motto "Hitch Your Wagon to a
Star" while the flower which they
have chosen is the white carnation.
Mrs. Harland Donovan was a Will
amette visitor Sunday.
OAK GROVE
The Oak Grove beach dance hall
will be open again this year despite
the fact that a petition signed by a
large number of the residents of the
district opposing it was presented the
county court who judging from the
reports brought him from those with
personal knowledge of the moral and
civil codes about the grounds did not
favor the granting the license for this
year, the county commissioner how
ever, granted the license to H. Tre
kaskes and M. L. Hubbard, with sev
eral provisions holding within the
law with no Sunday dancing. Mr.
Trekaskis and Mrs. Hubbard had
leased the ground last year for two
years and this year will complete the
term of lease and it thought the own
er will not again re-lease.
The Good Fellowship Club had a
pleasant meeting last Wednesday eve
ning in the schoo las the church is
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not yet ready. The hosts of the eve
ning were Mr. and Mrs. D Oiler, Mr.
and Mrs. F. A. Smith, Mr. and Mrs.
H. C. Krum. A report that a needy
family had been assisted to the ex
tent of four dollars was made. The
next meeting will be held in church
basement undoubtedly, April 10.
The Helpers Club at its last meet
ing elected the following officers
Evelyn Little, president; Kathleen
Boyer, vice-president; Genevieve Da
vey, secretary and Vivian Dennu,
treasurer. The girls are making East
er gifts for the "Shut-ins,"
The child welfare department of
the Social Service Club held a meet
ing Thursday beginning at eleven
o'clock with sewing, serving lunch at
noon. Business session and general
discussion on child welfare closed the
session. The meeting was held with
Mrs. Audra Link, a member of the de
partment. Mrs. V. G. Benvie was a speaker
at the Milwaukie Grange Saturday.
She was also elected "court mother".
The Grange will have a general clean
up day early in April.
Mrs. Geo. DaMetz is enjoying a visit
from her father and mother. Mr. and
Mrs. Skaggs from Baker, Ore. They
may decide o' locate here.
G. S. Davenport is spending several
weeks east of The Dalles attending
to business interests.
Valeria G. Benvie was an oyer Sun
day guest of Mrs. Mary Cook, south
east of Milwaukie.
Mrs. D. Lofgren was Portland visit
was a Portland visitor Sunday.
F. N. Little and family attended a
social affair at Ritsville Saturday eve
ning, going by auto.
JENNINGS LODGE
William Eters of Parkplace, a vet
eran of the Civil War died at his
home in Parkplace Saturday night at
11 o'clock. Funeral services were
held from the Holman & Pace chapel
Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev.
H. G. Edgar, officiating. The inter
ment was in Mountain View ceme
tery. The members of the G. A. R.
attended in a body. Deceased was
born in Pennsylvania, April 18, 1827.
Surviving relatives are three daugh
ters, Mrs. Maggie M. Cross of Ore
gon City, Mrs. W. A Cross of Park-
place and Mrs. Frank Lambert of Ore
gon City.
Frank Lambert is making prepara
tions to build a modern five room
cottage on his property at Hull ave
nue and Addie street.
The McBride family formerly of
Portland have taken possession of
the home recently purchased from S.
L. Turnbull of Meldrum avenue.
Mrs. Lucy Allen, who has been at
Corvallis several weeks, when she is
assisting m the Alpha Rho, is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. W. I. Blin
stone for a few days. After spending
a few days with her daughters, Mrs.
Gladys Cooper and TJarta Hertel, sne
will return to Corvallis for the re
mainder of the year.
Theodore Bechtel, youngest son of
Mr. and Mrs. Shelton H. Bechtel, who
has been suffering from an attack of
blood poison from an infection in his
first finger, caused from a sliver is
improving.
The members of Grace Guild met
at the church Wednesday, with Mrs.
Henry Babler as hostess at a silver
tea. The proceeds were giverf to the
missionary society.
Mrs. Fred Bretscher entertained
Mrs. Kellar of Portland at luncheon
last Thursiay.
Mr. and Mrs. Irvine Tagley, who
purchased the Cushing property one
year ago, will lease the place and will
make a trip east visiting their former
home at Bernidji, Minnesota. Upon
their return they will reside in Port
land. The committee in charge of the
program for the coming Sunday
School convention to be held at this
place, March 31, and April 1 and 2,
are busily engaged in completing the
details. The complete program will
be announced this week.
The Community Sunday school is
making preparation for an Easter pro
gram to be given Sunday, April 16th.
Mr. and Mrs. George Maple who
have spent the winter in Los Angeles
will return to the Lodge, April 1st.
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hollowell were
entertained at a whist party in Port
land the past week.
A bicycle club has been organized
by the boys of Jennings Lodge, who
are planning a number of week-end
trips during the summer. Edwin Pear
son is president, Harry Wilson, secretary-treasurer,
Nettie Cook, manager.
The 78th birthday anniversary of
George Perry was observed, March
15th, when a number of his old friends
dropped in to help him celebrate the
day. They brought with them well
filled lunch baskets, to help a proper
observance of the affair.
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MT. PLEASANT
Yes, we all spent Saturday at Twi
light hall. The Jersey cattle club
from the surrounding country from
Salem, all learned something and of
course that feast at noon was worth
going a long way for. Besides view
ing those nice Jerseys on exhibit was
a treat we'll not forget.
We have been wondering what kind
of weather we will get next.
The electric company is hauling
poles so Mt. Pleasant will soon have
lights.
We are all well pleased with the
stand the Courier has taken on the
tax issue. We think they might go a
little farther and make candidates
sign statement No. 1. We have been
fooled too many times to believe any
one.
Word comes from Mr. and Mrs. A.
E. King, from the old country. They
are having the time of their lives.
Mrs. Mendle of Portland is spend
ing a few days visiting friends here.
Mrs. Mendle will be remembered as
Miss Rena Lazelle.
Max Telford has a crew of men" at
work on the south end road repairing
a land slide.
Mr. W. B. Lawton of Locust farm
has his wireless station about com
jleted. Our school is back to normal.
Land sales are very quiet.
The broccoli raisers suffered quite
a loss. Some of the dairy men make
lots of noise about the cut in milk in
Oregon City.
EAST CLACKAMAS
B. F. Noyer was a Portland goer
last Sunday.
Clarence Inghouse who has been at
tending the O. A. C. college came
home for a short vacation last Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Preist were
week end visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
Geo. Preist.
B. Noyer and wife of Portland were
visitors with the former's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Noyer.
Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Boyer and two
daughters, Amy and Jean, spent the
week end at Cedar Springs.
Mrs. Inga Hobnet has moved a
stock of fancy goods to Portland
where she expectss to do a rushing
biz.
Frank Haberlach is going in the
prune biz right as he is planting ten
acres of them.
Mr. Daue will soon be in his new
house as the carpenter will finish the
interior soon.
The East Clackamas Social club
members celebrated their last meet
ing with the greatest pomp that they
ever did as their costumes were very
appropriate for the occasion and a
most enjoyable time was had by all
present
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hobnet and M.
Hogli were entertained at six o'clock
dinner last Thursday by Mrs. W. S.
Daywalt.
The Twin Springs poultry farm is
doing a rushing .biz in the day old
chicks. They also have the state
agency for the Charters incubators.
Mrs. W. S. Daywalt. was a Sunday eve
visitor with Mrs. Et Hobnet.
CARUS
Mr. A. Beach and son, Orval, who
has been confined to their bed for
some time with the flu are reoorted
better.
Herman Smidt transacted business
in Portland last week.
Mr. and Mrs. John Kline called at
the Giulliam home on Friday.
Mr. Allen Edwards and daughter,
Minnie and son, Emersan and Mrs.
George Bliss were Oregon City visit
ors last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hughes of Beav
er Creek spent Monday evening with
the Bliss family.
Alfred Geerier visited at App Jones
last'week.
Mrs. Evans of Portland "visited
friends in Carus last Sunday.
George Bliss was a caller at Beaver
Creek last week.
Mr. and Ms. Eli Russell, and daugh
ter, Myrtle, were guests at the Weis
ser home last Saturday.
Mrs. Theodore Miller, and son, Otto,
and daughter, Gertrude, and Max
Brooks were Oregon City visitors Sat
urday. Mrs. Charles Wilbanks called on
Mrs. Albert Schoenborn Thurscay
afternoon.
Mrs. Fred Josi called on Mrs. Bill
Miller on Thursday.
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soldering.
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