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CLACKAMAS COUNTY THE KNTERNUM! ( OKHKSIOXlt. EM'S MU.r.l' TUE HEM). Sandy Celebrate Christmas In Fine fdinpo Petition Atkins That a Worthy luiintr Mini be Made liouil I'oreiiiuu. Sasky, IVo. Ls Christmas has come ami pone ami the people were blessed Kith (lie tlie most beanulul weather which only ina! (lie holiday still more pleasant. Most of our people spent Christmas at the enter tainiiient given hy tlie Young People's l y conni, It was a cram) success and the members of the keen in have Rood reason to feel promt ol what they have achieved. It was attended hy people from every section of tlie country. The house was filled to overtlowini; and promptly at 7:30 the curtain rose and presented a most beau tiful evergreen tree decorated to Its fullest Capacity with a prolusion of randies, nuts, fruits, cake and beautiful presents. Ed. F. Bums was railed to make the opening ad dress, followed by an Interesting literary program. Splendid vocal music was ren dered by Miss Mint Uirdsall and Miss Martha I.inn. The members of Ihe society re especially thankful to 1'rot Surface for the good instrumental music he furnished Following the exercises old Santa Claus came down the chimney and distributed among the people the Christmas presents. Frizes were given, one to the ladies and one to the gentlemen for entertaining the audience and the recipients were Miss Martha I.inn and I'rof. Surface. Following came the basket social and quite a little sum of money was thus raised and donated to the school library fund. R. Jonsrud, our blacksmith, has built an a Idition to his shop. 'A petition was circulated here praying the county court to appoint 1 K. Meinlg as roadmaster of road districs No. li. Taul M 'inig has always superintended, the mad work while his father was supervisor, hav ing done hit work to the entire satisfaction of the taxpayers. Seventy-one taxpayers have signed the petition and we hope tlie county court will appoint Mr. Meinig road-master. Mr. Tuiptka, who recently purchased the Fisher place, is making some extensive im provements thereon. He has let a contract for cleaning six acres of land. Tlie Young People's Lyreum have post poned tiieir inee:iug until the roj.lj get better. Miss Alice McGngin and Miss 'ettie Brown have returned home Mrs. lhiiica.s mother and two of her sisters from Wisconsin are visiting here. "peakers of Gladstone and those of Park place, the ipiestioii debated Mug Uesolved, That Knglnnd has a better form of govern ment that of the I'nited Slates. The tllad stone speakers, who were Col. It. A. Miller, H. K. Cross and Chas. Meservc, represented the affirmative ami the 1'ark place speakers, who were Judge Win. lialloway, ('apt. J, T. Apperson, I'rof. J. W. li ray ami K. F. Ma ple, represented the negative. Very able speeches were made by the gentlemen on both sides, but it seems Unit the lilatlston- ians failed to show that the Knglish form ot government was the heller as the judges, who were Mr. O. F. Olson, of Willamette Falls, Capt. W. 11. Smith and W. J. liauch, decided ill favor of the l'arkplaoe gentle men, their ballot being two for the negative and one for the atllrinatlve. A vote of thanks was tendered the speakers by the society, to which Judge Calloway and Col. Miller responded. The two upper rooms of the school building were w ell tilled, stand ing room being at a premium. The ques tion tor debate next Saturday is Uesolved, That the states are justified in maintaining an organized malitia. Messrs. W.J. lauchy and Jas. S Maine-son were appointed leaders. The meeting was closed, to meet on Saturday evening of this week, with music by the Parkplace band. The Enterprise I'arliinentary Club met Tuesday evening at the residence of Mr. E. J. Carrow in Gladstone. The debate proved quite interesting. The question debated was "Resolved that the Indians have suf fered more from the hands of tlie whites than the Negroes". After a thorough discus sion of the question, the judges rendered their decision in favor of the allirinative. I'rof. J. V. Gray spoke a few words of en couragement to the society. The question for debate at the next meeting is "Resolved that a legacy of wealth is better than a legacy of education''. Mr C. II. Williams and Mr. W. Garrow were chosen as leaders. Miss Harrietts Dotson was chosen to pre pare an essay to be read a; the next meet ing, ber subject being "The Homier of Antarctica. to Mr. and Mrs. Garrow and family the so ciety adjourned to meet nt Tuesday eve ning at the home ot Judge Galloway in l'arkplaoe. Monday evening the graduates of the Parkplace-Gladstone school, together with those in the graduating class of this year, met at the residence of Prof. J. W. Gruv and perfected the organization of an alumni society. The otlicers chosen are: W. J. I'juchy, president; W. II. Iteach. vice pres ident; F. Smith, secretary; Miss 11. I) it-on, treasurer: and Mis K se Khy, his. torian. The cjnstit tt on ad ipte.l provides that the anniMl class g.itiieriug shall take plueon the Saturday evening following I the close of school and the annual business meeting on the following .Monday evening. NKW Kit A NKWS (range F.terti Ottteers An Kpwortli Igiit Ohtaulied, Nkw Era, IVc. '.'7. Warner Grange No. 117 met Saturday, Uecember iSitli and elected otlicers for the New Year. The fol lowing is a list of ll.e olllcers: Mrs. Isabel McArthur, master: Mrs. Cleuuua Martin, overseer; llalsey Phelps, steward; CIihs. Knlcr, assistant steward ; Mrs, Geo. Latelle, lecturer; James U. Foster, chaplain : Lake Casto, secretary; I), McArthur, treasurer; l.oreua Laielle, Pomona; Mrs. Ethel W'uU dron, Flora; Mrs, llenj. lleiidrickson, Ceres; Mrs. Wink, lady assistant steward; Harney Fredrick, gate keeper. An Epworlh League was orgnnlted last Sunday evening at Central Point M. K church. Unite a number joined as assoel ate members, and it lias a prospect of be- coming a very Interest iug society. The tlrst business meeting will be held Sunday evening the "Till. J. L. Waldrou, accompanied by his wile, will leave for San Francisco this week where he will spend the winter, while en gaged in tlie com mission business. Mrs. William Kallmann lias been ill but is reported belter. Misses Lottie ami Kate Casto of Portland, spent Christmas at Alpine Farm. Joe Scvcik spent Christmas in Portland. The Christmas and entertainment at Central Point was a very pleasant affair. Everyone present had a very enjoyable tune. Mrs. E J. Waldron lias gone to llrowna vllle on a visit to her daughter Mrs. M. Croft. George McArthur and wife spent the holi days at the home of his parents. Mr. Mc Arthur is spending the winter at Eagle Creek where he Is teaching school. llert McArthur will leave here soon for "Eastern Oregon. BIG M OF BAIMJaIKS! Minn) side News. SrsxvsiM, IVc. 2. Another Christina. After extending their thanks ' gone; and by it precious memories left us, ; as it was a day long to be remembered by some of the people of Sunny side. The Christmas service as appointed at half past ten o'clock at the church was re sponded to by a goodly number with happy faces as the sun was shining making all na ture rejoice and why should not we as God's noblest workmanship rcj nee in commemo ration of Him who came to save us troin ad III? Tlie text lor tlie services ol tlie day vislroin Malt. Tfie subject was ilis- cu-sed by three ministers prevent and made very plain to us. When services were over a waoii was in waiting at the door to con vey a goodly number to M r. Frank Strick rott'sfora Christmas dinner, previously arranged. M rs. Sirb kroii is a good cook and had spared ho pains in preparing a re Twin City .News. f akkplace-Glapstonk, Iec. 1'. Mr. Chas. Galloay, who is attending the uni versity at t-'u'ene, is spending the holidays with his parents in Parkpldce. Miss Wilde Elliott, of Marquam, is visit ing her sister, M i-s Nora Elliott of Park-place F. W. Smith, who has been attending the . state agricultural college at Corvallis, is vis iting Ins parents, Mr. and Mrs.' W. II. Smith of Park place. Miss Daisy IVvers. of Park place, is visit ing her aunt, Mrs, I'rown of Portland. M.ss Ma l.-e Hill, who is teaching school ne.tr Portland, is visiting her parents in l'arkplaoe. Mr. and Mr-. Howard, of West Glud sto le. spent Christmas w ith relatives near St. Helens. llalph Early, of Bridal Veil, spent Satur day and Sunday w ith Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Garrow of Gladstone. ' V. II. lieach, of West Gladstone w ho is attending the agricultural college at Cor vallis, is spending the holidays with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Tingle, of Quincy on the Lower Columbia, are spending the holidays with their daughter, Mrs. II. E. Cross of Gladstone. Mr and Mrs. S. B. Holcomb, of Port land, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Pouchy or Gladstone. Mrs. Oilman Parker is fullering from a severe attack of conjestiou of the lungs. She is reported as improving somewhat. Mrs. Gard ol Highland, who spent Christ mas with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jewell of Gladstone, returned home this morning. Eugene Vanderbeck, of St. Louis, Marion county, spent Sunday with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Garrow of Glad- tone. Mr. and Mrs. B. LaMar, of Clackamas, spent Christmas with relatives in Park place. A Christmas ball was given at the rest deuce of Little Bill Smith, of Parkplace. Twenty-two numbers were sold and a good time was had. An excellent oyster supper was served by Mrs. T. Smith and Mrs. S. Straight. The ninth and tenth grades of the Park- place school presented Prof. J. W. Gray with an elegant silk umbrella as a token ol appreciation for his kindness towards them during the past tnontliB, Miss Curreii, one ol the teachers of Park- place school, is visiting her parents at Cur- rensville. The Parkplace literary society met last Saturdary evening. After the Parkplace band had favored the audience with two choice selections the meeting was called to order by the president, Miss Dotson. Then followed the reading of the minutes of the p eviotis meeting The chief feature of the evening was a joint debate between the Kedlalid .Notes. 1 fie young people are greatly mtere-ted in past lit lor a king. Hi e to look at the sump the success of this new org tnizaiion and it I tuoiisly lilted tub e would not have thought will doubtless be an important Inctor in j it was hard times. While there were III bun maintaining the high grade of scholarship gry mouths to till as it was about 3 o'clock lor which our school is noted. j before we could gel around and ready to ' partake, there were whole cakes, j 1,-s ami slnlb-il chicken untouched. i-iil-r was I.KDI.AM., Dec. 'S.-Tlie lut week was j ,,le ., ,,, elerv ,.,,. hill, ,.,,,, ,aki n the finest weather ever known in this pari t . make it a pleasant dav for all. An urna o' Oregon, at this time of the year. So say j ,n(ll c.ristmas tree was prepa-ed lor the some of the old settlers. ,c..ldren. Alter dinner the room was dark- A. E. Mosher, of St. Johns, was visiting : ,.,, cU)fhlt, . wi,U)lV ,,,, C4r, at Mr. Mosher' the past week. j 0 .,-, u lighted and the children re- . C.Com.cr, of Heaver Creek, was visit- ,,,. .,. ,.,,iH ins; ai a riTuue a in jmm jt-w imv Men's o.fy drawers mid shirts cut to '.'(io j - V good cut In 11V, liHi uinlcrslilitH, broken tola, at prion ; a lot of ovoinliiils nt print. Cardigan jacket out '4 in prlco, cut rloi 7m up. Overcoats, worth icgiilarly, f7 to $11, cut price $11.50 loftl.75 Moil's panlH, '1HI iniikc, nt ' print; eomo noldiy punts lit ' print. Some jeans pniila cut to nO ; hoys' jciins, siniill, 40c. Men's silk liiiiulkcrcliii'lH, '.'0c, i.V and up; iniilllora nt rut prices; wliilo luunlkcrclilcfs, 2'u'i, (to 11 ml iniinv worth dimliltt. Mon's necklica at l!ic, LtV, 2.V and lit nooils at LVi and 20c, worth 2.V. Now liowa, 8 ami 10c ; 4 in-liamlH, 10c up ltoya' Wimlaorit, ftc and 10c ; silk goods nt 20c up. Men's ciislinicrctto gloves, cut to lHc ; Wilier g'ovoa, itTic, fiiV ami up. Men's culf lineil gloves, worlli $1, for 7oc; clicuper lined gloves, fnlc. SuspiMiderH, HK' up: special values at 'J.'tc to -lor. Socks, tuiiokutl (not burned), Ho lor 00 grade, .V for 10c grade. Pilck-lined cohIh, up; eassltnerp coata, -,."(). Ktiliber roata at price, rut prices l-"0 up. MuckintoslicH, wiirrauted rniu-protif, very iliirnltle, cut to a.; wool tricot mackintoshes, nil to f.'t. Shop cups, 10c; men's and lioys' golf cans, 20c and 2fic. Boys' wool huts, 2'c; better liats, inen'a and hoys', at .Vic, Toe ami, I a rut of ,, or , ; vl&O to VI stiir lints, 2.V to.VV. (Kids and enda chihlreii's liati, UN'. Coiuforls, aize, cut to StV; full si-t, $1; all-wool Idan- kets, (II. UniVirellat direct Iroin nuikera best quality, liest values and big variety. Men's suits, o up; all-wool, ilingoiial suit only 10 M; boys' 3-piece auits, )4 &0; rliildren'a suits at rut prices; children's waists at cut prices. Higgest rut yet in lints :i ami HI Ml huts rut to $2; H W and (2 hats cut lo (1 ; and fl uml $1 huts rut to 7c. Miiaes' triiiiuieil IiiiIh, 00c up; (ell bat alinpes, 2do up. l'.aliv laiiiiietH, cups. IukmIh, Tain O'SbuiitetH, '-'' up; fasci nators, 2"c tip; knit baby jackets, 2.V up, iniltens, LVlip Wool ciishinere gloves, 20c ; fleeced, 2ttf ; lisle gioves, l.V; IS inch silk tni'ts, 7-V to $1 ; knit baby hoods, to close, l.V; ladies' IiihmIx. ode up. Chenille, cords, I i to ami wiimIi silk, 'latter, 2c; ; tinsel at 2c; pompons, tassels; si'.koletio, 12' t? Vi! ; velvela, plushes, satins ami nilks nt bur gain prices; Velvet remti nits at '4 to price. 1'iitf lot of ribbons, Irotii Ic silk baby ribbon to line imported many ribbons at '.j to '' t value. (.'Il linois glov.-s, TV; 12') ki'l gloves, lMlc. Knitting silk, l.V up to the best Alt lieliims, doylies, splashers, (am y towels, sfainped linens, Htaml i nvert, talje rlotlm and line towels suitable (or Xuias preseiitM and at bediok prices. llnndkerclilefs, 2'uij, !lc, ftc, He, I Or uml up; silk luiiulker I'hlels w Ifli embroidered Initial, IV; embroidered silk liiimlkercliiefH, I Dc, l.V, 20c, '.Tie, Mfic uml l.V; Hun 1 1 he I) ami lawn handkerchiefs In viuiety, Ladles' stylish capes at fuetorv prices. A lot of embroid eries, luces, hllks, satins, India linen, nainsook mid cre tonnes marked very low. Ladles' wool bose, llle, 2V and HV up to the thirst; also bnlbrlugaii, opera bose ; llccccd hose, ladies' uml misses, 2 for 2V; leguins, llle up; ImiIucm' wool liose, fx! up; ladies' black seamless lume, 2 pr lor L'fic. Saxony yarn, V skein ; (lerunin knitting, I Ho or 7llc pound ; HmuiIou yarn, all wool blue, ftltc lb; soiled yarn, 4ile II. ltliick riislimere and colored shawl at rut prices, llutter ps'rliinctit, (I) hlieets (or lie belter an. I clicuper than cloth. (V wool In aids, lie; Soutache uml Hercules biaids; fauct silk braids and jet trimmings at "j value; rbktack, tee llieredge. All excellent stork of nullugs, shillings and glngban light Weight comfort calicoes, cut to lie yd. 12 pieces w dress goods at I111K former price, rut price, 21k' lo .'I0e A lot ol IV to 2.V dies buttons, to close, 7c dos ; odds ends, :lc dos. Outing reuiliaiits, Tic; nice calicoes, leiiitiniils, V, Jeans pants giasls, 20c to 2oc ; tweed or rashmete, jMc Nice variety of Manuel, from best double width to cheapest I He reel. A great variety of lining, Velveleen and bi.i velveteen dress (aclngs ; extra heavy te.itlo down, 12'ic yd; Liilor down cotton, ,V; all wool Fnleid .wn, ,'l'ie yd, ('ardwarp, $1.20 biincli of A lbs Ladies' belt at price- Japunese baskets, 2 for .V. Towels In great vntietv. Fine French flannel, worth 4tv, t-til to 2.'c. Fine cotton batting, 1V large rollother sell It a undt. Hoys' rubbers, si.e 1 1, rut lo 2V ; misses niblH-rs, 1 ami I 'j, cut lo 20c; bo' long rubber boots, regular value f.'l lo '. ..K), cut to 2, Children's rubber lesils rut to K.V; misses' or boys' rut lo $1. Hooks, le, .V and up ; loth hotiml h""k, 1-V; specials In large illustrated hooks, T V and f I, ( woitli .1 oible. ) Hig lot u( dolls, ,V up. Webster's dietioitaiy, 12c. Handled of pretty purse, just the thing for 11 g ft. ol) CENTS HI' VS all ol the fol, iug: '4 Ih lilc tea, I'ocoimut, 'j lb whole H'p-r, 1 I'.oor egg beater, llHsutted lack, 1 lo goiss st in li, . ins s.10, Siince 1 scrub brush, 1 j til lin k n-11 ,1 puce ol lot (1 25 CENTS LI' VS 1 lb gloss .1 .iii-it, I ih mi lliiuiiuer S'sla, 2 lbs sago, '4 lb -! b-a, ' lb i !,i-pp's cocoatiut usual cott od.-, CENTS LrVSllll of t. iMlloWing: 1 pcloi! tablet, I large bottle ink, 12 envelope", 12 sb. 1 Is p.ipi-r il Ib.i, 1 box colore I crayons, 12 white ci.hoiis, 1 compositioii lunik, ti sheet legal and hxil't an paper, 1 bottle imp iluge, 4 slate 'iicil, 12 m iis, 1 holder, 1 lead n-nci, 1 (Hiiige, 1 pass book usual cost of above, 7.V. pan T. W. Linn is very sick wit n rheumatism. ! Mr. Comings and family, nt Tremont, ! spent Christmas with his son-in-law. I tiite a lot of wheat has been on dur ' ing the past week an I many mure have been plowing and getting ready to seed. songs. Two recitations were spoken in 1 er niun. Then all returned lo the sitting room for the clu-ing exerci.-es, w hicli were a song. "Christ all in all" uml a continu ation of seven prayers, one in Gern.au. Take the day altogether it was the best OREGON CITV. ORECON Last Fridav I tee. :' being the .'i.'d anni vers iry of G W. Killin's lurib bli neigh bors coiictuded to give him a surprise which n Hi a complete sin s In nnv Mninia News. SMli, Pee. A loilhber i 1-irn.iTs t"ok lld llnl.ire ol Ihe line ol lust week lode ptiovioi' and son In; il oiirj iither partirnhir. The hi. lies taking well tilled A L. Voder who is nlten.iing the 1 heg-oi baskets with Ihein, (and as li. W.'s Inider j . 1 1 ultural College at Cot a!:is. ii Inline, is always supplied wllh the be--l the laud j ,,r the h 'lidav vacitmn. 1 allords) the reull was 11 table groaning nil- We have lenrnid that a petilinu isi iriil-' Ctiristiniis uiir et,rre-iioiili-nt ever ptt.i.ul Ti.. i.o f 1 ..11 i'i.: . .1 " ' ' al " """ as ))m. 1lK ,,.,, too , n(Ve well attended and a good lime reported by jk Always tbe best. tfi fck For sale everywhere. t- 0. M. FERRY A CO., jfy ' -J all. The Iledland Literary Society met as us ual last Saturday evening with the largest attendance this season. Tlie question de bated was, Uesolved, That the United .States has done more for the negro than for the Indian. Those who supported tbe allirina tive were L. Funk, 0. Beuimer, 0. Stone and L. Mosher. Those on the negative were D. II. Mosher, W. Ballshaw, I. Ful lain, G. Manlock, W. M. Stone and (j. He himer. The judges were K. ftichirdson, K. Evenson and J. Mttrdock and gave their de cision in favor of the affirmative. A short but very entertaining program was renderd by the following: Frank C. Iierkey and Leo. Henry, recitations; I) H. Mosher and C. Walensine a dialogue. A committee ae pea red to ascertain whether the K.-dlaud society would meet the Viola society in a joint debate. The challenge was accepted and L. Funk, W. Bellshaw and I). Mosher appointed a committee to attend the Viola debate and make further arrangements. The debate will probably take ploce in Feb neit. 1. Young returned last Wednesday from Florida, where he has been since early last spring. Mr. 1 oung went to rlorida to make that place his home, but became dis- satislied with that part of the world and thought he could live in Wehfoot well enough. Misses Bessie and Mary Hay, of Portland, are visiting Miss Ida Barrett at present. Tlie Christmas tree was largely attended and enjoyed by all. The neighborhood was well paid for its trouble. D. H. Mosher left here to day for a week's visit with friends and relatives at Portland and St. Johns. Wm. Bonney, of Hubbard, is again in town. )ne thing more too good to Mrs. S. hud made a basket ami untold. placed on j the center table and billed with useful I der a loud of good thii cs that would tempt 1 the appetite ol the most fastidious. Some j lo or ,i persons Kle dinner, each one think ing that it was a good thing that I ieorge hie I articles as Christmas presents for the minis- "'r"' r " I'"'"""" " " '" ciuver-auon ami games 01 various kiiios Harmony Notes. Hjikmokv, Dec. 30. Santa Claus has made his rounds once more, and tbe little ones are now happy again. There seems to be considerable sickness in this vicinity; nearly every one complain ing of colds. The Harmony school closed for a week's vacation. The teachers are spending their vacation at their homes, Miss Marshall in Portland and Miss Kowen in Oregon City. Mrs. Jones of Washington, is visiting her pnrents, Mr. and Mrs. Uaiitials. Miss Klsie Gibbs, who has been staying with Mrs. Clark and attending school at this place, lias gone to her home, near Mo lalla, to spend the holidays. Hanupipeb. The U. S, Gov't Reports show Royal Baking Powder superior to all others. Icr's wife; and when we were ready lo start home packages of tea, sugar, etc , were given to tlie minister and all went home feeling il w as a day well spent. A lew of the young people were invited to S. H. Christians to a Christmas dinner. In the evening ipiite a number met there and spent the time socially, mostly in sing ing- Christmas eve there was a Christmas tree at Ira Heckinger's lor the children of two families, Mr. ll's. ami Mr. Barrett s. While times are ipiite close at Siiiinysiile on uc C oiint of no fruit harvest and the loss of so many potatoes hy the hard freeze, still Some articles are needed and Ihe children appre ciate a ChristniHs present am! we us pare its love to please them us lur as consistent with the law of God. While we as a people do tint approve of a Christmas free in a house dedicated to the use of divine service, we think It all right for the children to be amused and entertained in the right way. Frank Grillilh and llalph lleebe move over to University l'arg this week, going to keep batch and attend the Portland uni versity. lie v. Wiles was called lo Mt. Tabor Wednesday evening to unite in matrimony Mr. Canto and Miss Allen, daughter of the Mr. Allen who taught school here two or three years ago. Mr. Douglas, of the Douglas, Heifer and Kee saw mill, Iso thought it best not to live longer alone and went over to Wood burn Christmas eve and took to himself a wife, Miss Laura Thompson. Chas. Crook and family went to West Portland to spend Christmas with Kev. J. F. Leslie, Mrs. C.'s brother. Klwood Wiles was out to spend Christmas with his father's f am i ly but has returned to his business in Portland. Kev. Wiles went over to North Yamhill, Saturday the 2;th to attend the dedication of the church he was appointed pastor over for the ensuing year. There will be a watch bight meeting at tbe church Thursday night. the guests began to depart, i nch one wish ing Mr. Killin iiinny happy returns of his birthday anniversary. Mrs. M. It. Cochran relumed home from Portland last Sulurday, where she has been vk-iting friends for the past two weeks E. It. Killin and A. Krb w ho have been attending school at I'arkplacee are ut home spending the holidays. John anil William ')ings spent (Jinst Ilia with friends near Snleiu. K I'sti ku, lute Klliott Prairie Notes. Kli.iott Pkaiiui!, Dec. 28. A grand time was bad on Christmas eve at the Congrega tional church. A splendid literary pro gram was rendered by the Hnnday school scholars; at the close of which Santa Claus made his appearance, much to the delight of the little ones. Two handsomely deco rated trees stood on either side of the ros trum, well filled with good and useful presents. Kvery one seemed to enjoy them selves and all went home feeling that it was good to have been there. Mu 1 1 no Notes. MtTi.iNn, Hec. '.'S.- Geo. Mel ord, manager of the Million lumber company's saw ami shingle mill, is in Portland. Miss Ada Ilniidall spent Christmas ut her home in Central Point, The Christmas tree ami entertainment held at Liberal on Christmas eve was a de cided success. The program whs well rend ilered. after which Santa Clans distributed the presents. J. W. Crilzer ami family spent Christmas at Mr. Crilzer's, Sr. Mi'on Kellogg and wife from Montana, are the guests of his lather and mother of this place. C. E. Bowman, of South Millino, intends building a dwelling house on one of the new lots recently laid out. Mike Mulvey, who has been at The Dalles for the past summer, is home for the winter. A gang of men is engaged cutting saw logs and shingle bolts lor the new saw mill, which will soon be in operation, A meeting will be held 111 the grange hall on Tuesday at I o'clock p. 111 for the pur pose of organizing a company to build a creamery at this place. A practical cream ery man from Portland will address the meeting. Geo. McCord has the plans and specifica tions made out lor his new dwelling house, which will be built near the saw mill. C. T. Howard visited Oregon City last week to engage a surveyor to lay out several town lots; also some one acre lots, must of which have been spoken for. Joe Daniels came home last Wednesday evening from down river and now Is very sick. Ouite a number of folks attended the Christmas tree at Kobe Wright's hop house Christmas eve. Mr. and Mrs. Carlisle entertained unite a j nnmoer 01 ioiks vnrisiman nigoi.. ah en joyed a very pleasant evening. I to have I. (I. Larkui upn.iboed mad supervisor in this district. We would he glad In see blin gel the appointment. M1I0 bant, who Is attending the 1'iesby. terinii college at Albany, Is spending Ins holiday vacation a ng rcltiir.es ami friends here. JneSchwari has a horse sick with slug ger. Miss Alice Cone, of lltittevilir, attended the Christum entertainment here. Misses Flora ami llallie Voders re home from Purest Grove, where they have been intending pacific univisit v durum the two terms ending with the holidays. The on t or tui 11 111111 1 on Christmas was a decided success, the bouse was crowded lo Its utmost cnpie ity uml the best ut order prevailed. Jas. Iloiig, who litis been doing some carpenlej work nt Harlow tint lust two Weeks' is at bomeilglill. S. O. Donaldson bus 11 Immliiged lieinl from being thrown nut ol bin buggy 011 the hill near lb, mi's bridge on the M0I11II11. The breaking ol the harness w as the cause of the accident. Alma Items. Aims, Dec. 1!H Mrs. Win. Thomas spent a lew days In roriiiinu visinng irienus. William Bramlinll and family spent Christinas witli Mr. Butler's ' family at Sprmglleld. MlssKdiih Butler of Hpringllebl, Is visit lug her sister and other relatives at Aims litis week. Born, lo Mr. and Mrs. Joseph rjpaln, a daughter. MissMattie Pulley ol Iirhlul Veil, is the guest ol her sister Mrs. Lowe. Mack Pulley and Hay llecknuin were at Troutilule on business a few days this week. Lid a Bramhall, who viniteiHier grand parents at Portlond, Christmas week, bus returned and reports a good time. Adiel Butler ami wife have gone to Hpriuglleld for a week's visit. Quito a number of persons visited the home of Neat Lowe last 8uturday evening and had a good time. 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