Page Sev4 NEWSY BRIEFS FROM AROUND THE COUNTY Interesting Items From the Country Correspondents Telling of the Progress, Development, and Upbuilding of Social and Civil Life OAK GROVE Tfte board of commissioners of Oak Lodge water district expect soon to receive a report and estimate a cost of construction from the engi neer. W. LT Gilbert, who with his force are now at work in the survey ing. School Teachers Are Elected The school board recently re-elected the entire corps of teachers for the coming year. Mrs. Olson Entertains Mrs. Ester Olson entertained the members of parent teachers associa tion recently with a farewell reception for Mrs. J. Norberg, who with her husband and daughter will soon leave for their new home in Tillamook, where Mr. Norbery has business in terests. Silver Wedding Celebrated Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Phillips of Con cord entertained friends Tuesday of last week with a turkey dinner in honor of their silver wedding anniver sary. Concord to Have New School The patrons of Concord school at a meeting recently voted to authorize the school board to expend the sum of $13,000 in erection of new frame school building. Also an amount was voted for school equipment ahd addi tional ground. Mrs. V. G. Benvie reecntyl received a communication notifying her of her appointment on the Chautauqua com mittee of Clackamas county Pomona Grange. Mrs. Webster Passes Away Many friends here were pained to learn of the death in Milwaukie last Saturday of Mrs. Sarah Webster, al though it was known he was criti cally ill. She was ' well known throughout' the community and was a faithful Rebecca for many years as well as belonging to other orders. Donations toward the completion of the church are coming in very sat isfactorily under the direction of Mrs. J. Waldron. The people of Oak Grove district are surely pleased to learn that sev eral of olir roads have been declared county roads by the court. There is some hopes of some work being done on them some of these times. David and Paul Palmblad and fami lies went to Gresham Sunday to at tend the funeral of their father, who passed away Thursday at his homo in Gresham. Sympathy of community is extended the bereaved ones. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Myers moved to Evergreen recently. J. E. Hann is much indisposed with severe cold. H. H. Princehouse and wife proved themselves royal entertainers to the members of the male chorus and their wives last Tuesday evening. Mrs. H. E. Wilcox is suffering from poison oak. Her face is badly swol len. The community club held one of its regular semi-monthly dances Sat urday night which all present enjoyed- Oak Grove Beach Opens The few nice days of last week has wakened campers up to the fact that it is nearly time to get settled at the beach for the summer. It is expected a very large number of campers will be registered for the whole season and a big season is looked for at the Oak Grove beach. Dellen Olds was an Oregon City caller Monday. Mrs. L. P. Landsvick is reported slightly better at this writing. CHERRYVILLE . Bridge work is nearly done and some of the men have gone. V. A. Peacock is in charge of fin ishing up the work on the bridges. J. K. Holt, who has been in charge of the bridge work has gone down to Bridal Veil. , A surprise party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Murray last Saturday night in honor of Miss Terril, our teacher. Mr. Davis, south of town, is putting up a big poultry house to take care of his 1000 young chickens. Work is on at full blast at the shin gle mill south of town 3 miles. Fishermen are out every week end lately. A bee tree was found by the Jons rud boys last week but a bear had beat them to it. Marks of his claws could be seen on the smooth snag up to 40 feet. He tore a hole big enough in the old snag to get the honey. A bear surely has a sweet tooth. . Work at the mills east will start up next week. MAPLE LANE Miss Sheilds Improved Miss Hazel Sheilds, who has been ailing for the last few years has re gained her health sufficiently to be able to tie out and called on Mrs. Stagg Monday of this week. Mrs. Moyer Returns from Colorado Mrs. Moyer has returned from her father's funeral in Colorado. Mrs. J. D. Lowry of Colton was a . pleasant calelr at Mrs. Stagg's on Sunday, also Mr. Lowry, Mr. Vowels, and Miss TiUie Wulf. Rumor has it that there will be so cial at the Grange hall Saturday eve- ning for the benefit of the baseball nine to help defray necessary expenses.- ' Oregon City Victorious The Abernethy baseball nine play ed Oregon City on the Maple Lane ball grounds Sunday afternoon. Score was eleven to eight in favor of the Abernethys. COLLINS VIEW Board Meeting Held A meeting of the Stockholders of the Kilpatrick Collins Water Users Association met at Albertson's Hall, Monday, April 17, at 8 p. m-,to con sider the following questions: 1st Dissolution of the present Corpora tion and the payment of the stock; 2nd-Forming of a new association and making of a new contract with the owners of the system; 3rd Join ing the new water district now being formed. The meeting was attended by over fifty of the Stockholders. A vote was taken 43 to 9 in favor of dissolving the present board of which C. G. Lin han was president; F. A. Doern, sec retary, and Bert Smith, treasurer, and to pay back stock to stockholders. A new temporary board was formed of, E. S. Bollinger, chairman; Geo. J. Murray, secretary and W. G. Wright, treasurer- The next meeting will be held two weeks later, May 1st, to organize a new board, and all Water Users are urged to be present. Scout News The Boy Scouts Troop No. 105 of Carson Heights Community Church, are planning many interesting trips for the coming summer. Mr. R. Bruce Horsfall, of Kilpatrick Collins, who is proving a most capable leader. Mrs. Horsfall also has charge of the Junior Branch of the Girl Scouts5, consisting of six Brownies. Clsan-up Campaign Started Mr. Robert Myers is at the head of an organized three weeks "Clean up" campaign. We ask the co-operation of everyone to not only clean up, their yards but would also suggest the planting of shrubbery, flowers and trees to beautify the homes. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Mims spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs- M. L. Mc Graw at their summer homfe on the Washougal. Mr. W. Mack of Collins View, is building a new home for his son, George Mack, who was recently mar ried. For the time being the newly- weds are staying with Mr. and Mrs. Mack. Parent Teachers Association Meets The Parent Teachers Association of Capitol Hill School met at 2:30 p. m. Thursday. As Mrs. Zilly the pres ident was absent on acocunt of sick ness, Mrs. Manning L. Spiker, vice president, conducted the meeting. Mrs. R. Bruce Horsfall gave a most instructive talk on "Girl Scouts." Mr. W. F. Woodward as director of the school board gave a talk on the great importance of everyone voting for the school tax at tie election to be held on June 3rd. There was a full attend ance, over eighty parents being pres ent. Tea was served at the close of the meeting. O. D. Robbins Injured On Friday last as O. D. Robbins of Logan was driving on the East side road near the Southern Pacific tracks his car plunged over an embankment wrecking the car and slightly injuring Mr. Robbins, who was thrown into a wire fence. The accident was caused by the driver mistaking the down grade for a turn in the road. EAST CLACKAMAS Mrs. Grace Gottberg, of Mt. Pleas ant, visited at the Boyer home from Tuesday till Thursday. Mrs. S. Strang was a Portland shopper Saturday. Mrs. C. Smith had for week end guests, Mr.s and Miss Gilmore of Portland. Mr. and Mrs. R. Putman entertained the following Sunday: Mrs. Putman's brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Odorn and daughter, Clara and Esther, Mrs. Putman's niece, Rea and father. Mr. George Priest has been on the sick list the past two weeks but is able to be out now. Edna Boyer visited Bernice Gott berg at Mt. Pleasant from Monday till Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. P. Noyers daughter, Mrs. Josylen and friend were visitors at her parentst home Friday. AW, WHAT'S THE ronr ir " V O"'. WHAT A WONDERFUL . R.alph and Earl Boyer were at home visiting Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. Hearel spent Sun day evening with Mr. and Mrs. C. Arnett. ' -f- LOWER HIGHLAND Mr. and Mrs. John Lindner called on Mr. and Mrs. Staub last Sunday. - Lad Drinks Formaldehyde Little Charlie Vohs, son of EdVohs, drank some formaldehyde alst Thurs day evening. A doctor was called and the little lad suffered no bad ef fects from the drink. Calvin Garinger is working for the Wettlaufer logging company. Our school is closed for a few days owing to the death of our teacher's mother. Mrs. Charlie' Grossmille" has been quite sick with an ulcerated tooth. Mrs. Ercel Kay of Salem spent the week end visiting her father, Dan Fellows. 'Charlie Grossmiller made a trip to Portland last week. CLARKES Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marshall vis ited with Mr. and Mrs. John Leicht- weis last Sunday. Charles and Otto Gasser, Frank and George Dooghe took in the doings at Beacon Heights last Saturday. Miss Lorrine Goodman got home again last Sunday. She was in the Oregon City Jhospital and later at the Portland hospital. She is very much improved now. Charles Gasser and Frank Dooghe motored to Portland last Sunday. Clarkes Couple Married Miss Pansy Wilhamina Wettlaufer, the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Wettlaufer became the wife of Ray Buchert of Portland on Monday mort ing, pril 17th in Portland at the home of Ray Buchheit's parents. The cer eomny was performed by Rev. W. H. Wettlaufer, the father of the bride. There were a number of immediate friends and relatives present. A wed ding dinner was served by Mrs. Buck heit, the mother of groom, and the newlywedded couple are making their home in Portland. We wish them great happiness and success. Claude Bottemiller and Isaac Cook were to Oregon City last Thursday. Local Sluggers Break Even The Beaver Creek school baseball team played the Clarkes school base ball team on Monday, April 17th. Bea ver Creek defeating by a score of 20 to 3. ' The Ardenwafd baseball team play ed Clarkes on April 21st. The score was in favor of Ardenwald, 20 to 23. Mrs. I. Cook visited Mrs. V. John Glove (nee Miss Lillian Yager) of Portland last Thursday. Claude Bottemiller, Carl and Her man Buche were to Sandy on Sunday afternoon, April 16th and got quite a supply of smelt. Mrs. George L. Kruse (nee Miss Vi olet M. Wettlaufer, from Portland and visited her parents, Rev. W. H. Wett laufer and family for a short time. Mrs. Rudolph Haag (nee Miss Eliza beth L- Marshall) and two children from Portland are Visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marshall and family for a short time. August F. Buche and son, Carl, pur chased a new Denby truck and Carl Buche is hauling lumber for Htflt Bros, of Colton with. Melvin and Bernice Lee visited their grandpa, Peter H. Sager and family on Easter Sunday. Miss Mary S. Bottemiller spent last Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Geo. L. Kruse and Mrs. Wettlaufer. Mrs. Isaac Cook was in Oregon City last Wednesday and Thursday. Clifford Cook and Elmer Rogers were Oregon City visitors last Satur day. " Misses Mae and Alice Rogers and Helen Rugg from Oregon City visited Mr. and Mrs. George Rogers and fam ily over Suftday. The Clarkes school are planning on giving a big play on Saturday even ing, May 6th, at the Grange hall, ad mission 25 ecnts, everybody is invited to come. ' Walter Lee from Oregon "City was in Clarkes last Sunday and visited some of his friends. Eastern Visitor Here; George Tyler from Portland, Maine, visited some of his old friends in Clarkes last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Foglesong from Beaver Creek visited Mrs. Fo glesong"s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wet more last Sunday. STAFFORD Mrs. Chapel and son ivsited friends over the week end. They live in Port land. Mrs. Fred Moser was taken to the Oregon City hospital and underwent USE I1UKE TO I l)ONT THINK TRV ON THAT lTt LARGE BLUE GOVJN ENOUGH TO' FIT THATb IN THE VOU. MADAME. a very critical operation on Saturday. "Earl Oldenstadt, who has Just aris en from a siege of flu and pneumonia is now afflicted with the mumps. Ladies Circle Does Good Work The Ladies Circle met at Mrs. Gage's on Thursday of last week and made a nice warm comforter, stuff ed with wool for the new Farm "Home for helpless children, just getting started near Corvallis the first pro testant one in the state while the Ca tholics have fout. . - The W. C. T. U. have secured' 200 acres about threa-miles from Corvall is with a house and outbuildings and already have two cottages which will be conducted by a house ihother .as near, as may be to the mojherelss lit tle ones entrusted to her care. There will be a family f5r the house who will attend to the farm affairs and more cottages will be built as needed. Children from 3 years up will be taken. A very worthy object, ' hence the circle donation. HAZELIA Everybody Turn Out for Social A program and social will be given April 29 at eight o'clock at Hazelia school. - Several numbers on the pro gram will be given by the Girl Re serves of Oregon City. The pupils of the school are now busy making bas kets which are to be sold. Apron will help pay for a Victrola recently pur chased by the school. Every one is invited. WILLAMETTE Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Milliken and children spent Ihs- week-end with Rev. and Mrs. Milliken of Salem Mr. and Mrs. Walter Larson and son, Milner and Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Snidow spent Sunday visiting their grandmother, Mrs. J. A. Roman. Mr. John Novak has purchased a farm near Carlton and will move there soon. Mr. Lee Porter will occu py the Novak house. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Carroll of Sumner, Wash," Mrs. M. E. Wallis and Mrs. Flora Condon of Portland spent Sunday with Mrs. H. E. Wallis. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Porter and chil dren, Joyce and Marie and Miss Joyce Mercer spent the week-end with rela tives at Forest Grove. The shoe shop has been moved to the lot next to Mr. Porter's pool hall. The building where it formerly was is being torn down to make room for a modern butcher shop and ice plant Mrs. Albert Adamson and Mrs. R. A. Junken spent Saturday shopping in Portland. Mrs. Mamie Wallis has returned to Seattle ' after a six weeks vacation spent at the home of her sister, Mrs. H. E. Wallis. Willard Brady Has Accident Willard Brady suffered a badly cut foot last week when the axe with which he was splitting wood slipped. Dr. Silverfan was called and found it necessary to take a stitch in the injured member. Willard was able to attend school the next day however. COLTON Shingle Mill Moved The E. P. Dodge shingle mill was moved to section sixteen. Misses Anna and Emma Westberg of 'Portland visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Westberg of Colton Sunday. Mrs. Walter Jensen and ' Mrs. Fri gard were Beehills. visitors last Mon day. Mr. Ed Johnson, the road supervis or, was in Oregon City on business Monday. We are glad to hear Mr. Pete Laf erty IS recovering. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Dhooghe were visiting at Colton Sunday. A silver tea was held at the home of Mrs. Melvin Hult Thursday. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Oliver John son Sunday, a girl. The Rev. C. J. Rhenard returned from Seattle where he had been to attend the conference of "the Columbia district of the Augustana Synod. WEST LINN Union High School News U. H. S. 15, Milwaukie 12 The Union high school baseball nine triumphed over the Milwaukie team in the first game of the season played at Crystal lake pSxk last Fri day afternoon by a score of 15 to 12. Read shortstop for the winners was easily the star of the closely contest ed game both in the field and at bat He played errorless ball and clouted out two home runs, while men were on the paths and when his team was badly in need of runs. After the sixth inning when Hammerle against the advice of his doctor played the last three innings with two badly cut fing ers, the Milwaukie aggregation failed to score. Simpson, U. H. S. twirler pitched an excellent brand of ball .Te a misses size . S FUNfW -1 AUUAV5 USED TO UEAfc A MISSES MAUAME. and much of the creditor the victory goes to his efforts. A large crowd of student rooters accompanied the team to. Milwaukie. Canby Wins from U. H. S. In a vain effort to stop the timely hitting of the Canby high school base ball nine, the U. H. S. team used three pitchers in a game played on the West side diamond Monday after noon but the final score at the end of the game was 14 to 10 against the wearers of the Green and Gold. Nuss baum started on the mound for the home team but lasted only a little more than one inning. Coach Jack Door jerked him in the second and sent Simpson, who had pitched the game with Milwaukie the Friday be fore in to do the mound work. "Fuzzy" Read relieved 'Simpson in the sixth after Elmer's arm weakened and held and did good work for the rest of the game. At one time, in the fifth inn ing, the home crew led the Canby bunch by a score of 8 to 5 but a bat ting rally on the part of the visitors in the next inning dashed' whatever hope the losers had of winning. Lorenz, pitcher, and Barth, catcher, were the battery for the winning nine. The Union high school lineup was: Hammerle, catcher; Nussbaum, Simp son, and Read, pitchers; Donnelly, 1st base; Green, 2nd base; Read, short stop; Brady 3rd base; Hickman, Pep oon, and Doty, fielders. ' Trip to Oswego Booked The high school student - body is planning to take a trip to Oswego lake tomorrow afternoon, leaving at three o'clock and will go in a street car belonging to the rail road com pany. A big feed and a weinie roast are among the events booked for the occasion. Last year the students en poyed a trip to the same place and those who were fortunate enough to go last year are anticipating one big time for tomorrow. . ' The next scheduled league game in thej;ounty high school league is with Molalla high school at Molalla a week from tomorrow. A large crowd of student rooters plan to accompany the team to that place. , Miss Margaret DuBois, English in structor was ill several days the early part of this week. Miss Walker took charge of her English classes during her absence. The cafeteria which for the past two weeks has been run by the cook ing classes under Miss Minerya Glea son have closed down, the classes hav ing cleared enough to- pay for their cuts in the annual. " Rumors are going around that the faculty are planning to have a base ball team to compete with the school nine. From the material on hand, a good team could be organized. Those who are likely contenders for places on the team are: Mr. Gary, Mr. Da vis, Mr. Main, Mr. Sparks, Mr. Bar bur,and Miss Helen Leathers. MARRIAGES Ernest Ivan Newman, age 28, Ore gon City to Hazel Irene White, Age 21, Oregon City. " Hayden Theodore Wells, age 33, La Grande to Helen Peck, age 19, Oregon City. Carl W. Fischer, age 21 to Pearl Vi ola Howenstine, age 17, Oregon City. Louis Charriere, age 21, Oregon City to eHnrietta Martineau, age 20, Oregon City. Harry Leon Vanneteo, age 30 to Mabel Bears, age 24, Oregon City. . Mattresses j I renovated, $ recovered. made and Upholstering AND REPjAIjRING, Satisfaction guaranteed t 3J0 A Slurry I 1017 Seventh Phone 57 t I X vi Orpprm fAtv " By L. F. Van Zelm Western Newspaper Union ' "vJ it's not ANV WHERE NEAR. LARGE ENOUGH WELL. I'LL hold MV BREATH -EE IF YOU CANT MAKE IT MEET CLASSIFIED ADS BANNER-COURIER WANT ADS BRING RESULTS For Sale Live Stock FOR SALE OR TRADE Work Team also cattle, sheep and farm for sale. C. M. Huggett, Rt. 6, Oregon City. 3-23tf FOR SALE Purebred Holstein bull. One and a half years old. -Herman Fisher, Oregon City, Ore., Route 3. For Sale Poultry We have one of the finest flocks of Rhode Island Red Fowls in the state and will be able to supply hatching eggs from fine well matured hens at any time hereafter. Eggs $1.50" per setting, delivered in Oregon City. CLIFFORD GUTNUP, Oregon City, Oregon, R- F. D.. Phone 29F3. 2-16-22tf. For Sale Miscellaneous FOR SALE Choice recleaned Alsike Clover seed 15c in lots of 100 lbs. or more. Geo. H. Brown, New Era. tf FOR SALE 50 sacks British queen potato seed. H. J. Koch, Estacada, Rt No. 3. 3-16tf NEW 4-PASSENGER COUPE Classiest car in town; completely equipped, bargain price $1250.00. or will sacrifice almost new Big 6 Stude- baker, 81650.00. Must sell either one. Cash or terms. H. Wollrich. Phone 610, Oregon City. 2t FARM FOR SALE Would you buy from owner? I will give you benefit 61 commission. 120 acres on rock road, six miles from Oregon City. 28 acres plowed, 5room house. Two horses, 2 wagons, 6 cattle, 4 hogs, drag saw. 2 wells and good spring. Price $10,000. J. E. REARDON, owner, Oregon City, Rt. 1, Box 125B.' FOR SALE 16-inch slabwood, $4.90 per load. Call 306J. 3-23-6t FOR SALE 1 , Ladies saddle. Fine make. Excellent condition. Price very reasonable. D. Kimmel, Ore gon City, Rt. 2, Box 43. (4-6, 3t.) FOR SALE 1000 Fruit Trees and Rose Bushes, apples, pears, prunes plums, and peaches, one and two year olds, 25- cents each, H. J. Big ,. ger, Oregon City Greenhouse. Nov. 17-tf. For Sale Farm Machinery FARM MACHINERY FOR SALE 1 Case 10-18 Tractor and 2-bottoin gang, $550.00. 1 Case 10-18 Tractor, double disc 2-bottom gang, $600. 1 50 tooth harrow, new, $13.75. 1 Reversible 2 horse disc new $37.25 1 1 H. P. Hercules gas engine, new, $51.75. 1 1 H. P. Z gas engine Bosch mag, ?48v50. 1 Wade power drag saw and 4 ft. saw, $117.00. ' !'; mm ATM' w J We are now making Lath every day and can f ur- 5 nish you with the best garde of new Lath any time. 5 5 2 We can also make you 4. Lumber. Come in and see r4 A material and we will be glad to let you know just 5 what it will cost you delivered on the job. WILLAMETTE RIVER LUMBER CO. Phone 63 16th and Could It Be She's Outgrown the Misses' Gass? i Tell vou VT CANT BE HURRY .-1 CAN'T HOLD 3ONE,MAJAMEl UN MUCH LONGER Wanted Real Estate MONET TO LOAN on farms of over ten- acres at 6 per cent Long time loans on easy payments. Federal loans a specialty. Alfred Graham, Canby, Oregon. 3-10-tf Wanted Miscellaneous WANTED To buy second hand goods. Will pay cash for used fur niture, tools, or any thing of com mercial value. Large stock of goods for sale. J. H. Mattley, 914 - 7th St I HAVE MONEY to loan on improv ed town property or farm lands. Wm. Hammond, Attorney at law. Beaver Building, Oregon City, Ore. (4-13-5t) WOOD AND WOOD sawing. Prices right. t Wood any quantity deliver ed in four-foot 12 or 16-inch lengths. Phone your orders morning or ev ening. Office 707 Seventh st, 327 W. Oregon City Wood & Fuel Co. . tf CHIROPRACTOR Dr. S. R. Smith, Office hours 9 a, m. to 8 p. m. O. C. Bank Bldg., Chronic Diseases a specialty. (4-20-4tp.) LOST LOST Crocheted Hand Bag contain ing black purse with $10.00, be tween Clear Creek Creamery and Oregon City. Mrs. A. F. Sloper, Route No. 2, Box 104, Oregon City. (4-27-ltp.) REWARD OF $500 Is offered for information that will lead to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who murdered Everett E. Davis near Wilhoit in the fall of 1921. This reward will be held good until Dec. 31, 1922. Any information should be forwarded to Schuebel and Beattie, Oregon City, Oregon. GRANVILLE DAVIS. 4-6-4t The Russian problem and alphabet must be somewhat similar. The earth is millions of years old and the fly has not made good yet Prairie City to have new tourist camp ground. U BUST UM WE FIXUM Bicycles repaired, saws filed and set, soldering. LAWN MOWERS GROUND & SET PHONOGRAPHS REPAIRED FIXUM SHOP Opposite Library on 7th St 8 good prices on any kind of us or send in -your bill of 4 I r4 Oregon City 4 I Main J AW ttJHASSA USE?j