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CLACKAMAS COUNTY THE ENTERPRISE COKRESrOXD ESTS SWEEP THE FIELD. Lojrin to Celt brale tfce Fourth Good Bond Work Heme Done Pleasant Social tiatherliig. Logas, Msy 2S. Miss Carrie 8wales en tertained a number of her young friends In a very pleasant wy Saturday evening. The time was eent In playing games, etc Dtitil a late hour. Those present were Misses Mary and Rhoda Xewsirk, Emma and Mehsla Gill, May Wilson Lydia Shut tel. Matilda Reed, Minnie Sbumway, Mag aie Rickhofl. Carrie and Mart Swales, Mrs. Joeie Clark, and Messr. Jamea and Charles Hstlan. Robert Ointher. Krank Hutchins, Charles Shun way, Fred Rick hoff, Emery Cromer, Madison Reed, Marsh Frake and others. Harding Grange held a rousing meeting on the '.I'd. There was a large attendance as usual. Steps were taken in regard to a Fourth of July celebration. Our roads present quite a good appear ance since our road boss, J. C. Sprague baa bad his crew of men working on them, Much of the work la volunteer aa the ap propriation for this precinct waa very small and the only salvation waa for the people to help themselves. Mr. Sprague does bis work well and it is to be hoped we will not bsve to change road bosses yery toon. Frank Wilson went to Corvsllis Monday, nd expects to be absent several days. Marsh Frakes, Madison Reed and L. H. Kircbem made a basty trip to Viola Satur day. Some of our young people attended a party at tbe home of Mr. M. E. Hattan of Blringtown last week. Mark Rowan visited fnenda at Molalla several days last week. Rev. Bahr of Damascoa will preach at the Baptist church next Sunday morning. Prof. Robert Gintber, teacher of the High land school, spent last Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Johnston. Professor Ginther is one of the rising young teachers of the county. B. r alien has returned borne after an absence of several months. Miss Matilda Reed will close a very suc cessful term of school in district 28, on the first Friday in June. Charles Chase is not improving in bealtb. The Christion Endeavor meets every Sun day and Thursday evenings. Miss Minnie Shumway is borne on a visit. Misa Mary Kewkirk is working in Oregon City. Saturday evening. June 5. All are Invited to come and behave. Trout fishing has been the tad of late. Those who stand at the bead are A. 1). and F. E. I.lnn who caught las In one day, l H.Mosherwbo caught 4A one afternoon and 51 the next; I. Uoodfrllow, A. Howell and E. Linn who caught At one day. There are a few left yet we think. - D. H. Mosber has gone to shearing sheep, That's a good job Harry. An etlort Is Mug made to get up a good program lor the Children's day exercises to beheld at the Redland church June IX Come, one and all A. Funk is building a new granary which adds very much to the appearance of his already tine farm. Mr. Richardson lost a fine horse last week. The best always goes first The berry crop is looking tine so far. C. Walenstine spent Saturday and Sun day with relatives at Stone. Johnnie Bargfeld left yesterday for Idaho and his brother Fred expects to go soon May happiness and prosperity go with you, boys. Those who attended the quarterly cooler ence at Viola yesterday were H. 1). John' son, Wm. Stone, Mr. Be timer and B. E. CourtrighL Matilda Reed, Carrie Swales, A I Ire Wil liams, Annie and Matte Mumpowetr, Messrs. Marsh Frakes, . Ell Swales, Kd. Dart, James, Charles and Owen Hattan, Royal and John Sprague, Georga and Fred Hess, Peter, Frank and Monnon, Homer, Rounds. Mrs. Wm. Watts and daughters, Mrs, Sprague and James and Owen Hattan are paying a visit to their uncle, 0 Wills, at Hillsboro. The schools In the Holcomb and Stick ler districts will bsve a joint plcnlo Satur day, June S, at the picnic grounds near Hatton s ford on Clear crvek. Every one Is cordially Invited, a special Invitation being extended to the palrona and friends of the schools. Bring vour baskets and coma pre pared for a good time. Ice cream will be served on the grounds. A musical and lit erary program Is being prepared. Bandy Newt. Sakdt, May 23. Tblnga were quite lively here hi Sandy. Sunday, aa about 40 mem bers of the Zig Zag blcyle club, of Portland, were out on their wheels. The roads are in it Clark News. Clark, May 21 Elmer Lea Redland Notes. Redlavd, May 23. Rev. Herd, pastor of the Bethel Presbyterian church has been oon ducting the revival meetings alone so far. There bave been no conversions yet. Meet ings are going on nicely. A farther account will be given next week. A great many of the people attended the dedication of the church at Viola today. There is some talk of celebrating the Fourth of July at this place. We don't see what there is to hinder as we bave one ot the finest groves in the state and a live en ergetic neighborhood of people, both old and young. All that is needed is for some one to start the ball rolling. ' Memorial day will be observed by the schools. A suitable program will be ren dered and some remarks by H. D. Johnson. All are invited. Tbe exercises will take place at tbe cemetery, Monday, May 31. Misa A. Fischer ol Logan was visiting at Mrs. A. Sprague'a one day last week. Mrs. Henry and ber sister, Misa Retta Bebimer, of Portland were visiting their perenta a greater part of the past week. About 35 people attended a pleasant so cial hop at Whiteman'a Saturday evening. All enjoyed themselves until about 12 o'clock when they departed wishing Frank tuucb success on bis fishing trip to tbe Columbia. Tbere will be another dance at Whitman's house given by A. Williams bad a new populist visitor last week and the way be steps around now would convince anybody tbat he is proud of it. He says, however, that the newcomer will be able to vote only at school meetings. Mother and child are doing well. The spelling school at Harmony on Fit day evening was a grand success. A large crowd waa in attendance and Highland was well represented. On tbe final contest tbe school waa spelled down by Mary and Zona Mayfield of Highland. Mrs. Mary Manning! and her son Frank were visiting in Highland Saturday and Sunday last. Marysville district, No. 101, will bave an other school election soon. F. M. Manning was elected director at the annual meeting in March. Being the only candidate norui nated be waa elected by acclamation. W, Moldenbauer contested tbe election on the ground tbat it was illegal because not voting by written ballot, and County 8u perintendent Starkweather decided in bis favor. Manning appealed to tbe state su perintedent who affirmed the decision. While tbe appeal was pending a special election was called and lloidenhatier was elected. Manning gave notice tbat tbe election would be illegal, but was over-ruled by the chairman. Manning then instituted a contest and Superintendent Starkweather decided tbat the election was illegal and the office vacant, If reports and appearances amount to anything our teacber in district 32 will bave an assistant soon. John Denlson baa been fixing the Meadowbrook bill and has done a good job. If the county court would furnish the means we would soon bave good roads in this section but tbe farmers are getting tired of paying tbe road tax in money and then working oar roads by subscription. Geo. W. Lee is putting his hops in fine shape and bas a prospect of a large crop. Hia picker are all engaged and a good bop dryer could get a job by seeing Mr. Lee. splendid condition now which makea realy a pleasure to ride out to 8andy. Sandy people are getting the bicycle fever with tii consequence are that R. Jonsru Ed Strobrldge and August Honeckey wi get them a wheel. J. H. weaver our progressive saw miller has a force of men running bis mill now be bas several contract for furnishing him ber. Jerome Cock el rets will Immediately begin tbe erection of a two alory frame reel deuce. M. Kessegar i making preparations to build a nice residence. Ed Kopper, our popular mechanic bas contracted to build a barn for James Phalen. P. R. Melnig, the road bos baa been quite busy Improving our public highways. 8. D. Coleman is quite busy with force of men opening up the Barlow toll road . The M. E. Sunday School will celebrate Children's day with appropriate exercises. Sandy Ridge school hail a pleasant picnic at its close, under the management of Miss Alva Smith, teacber. air ana Airs, rrsnx stroworidge were visiting relative and friend here. James Rue of Willamette wa renewing acquaintance on Sandy the past week. F. Filing of Portland waa out on a fish Ing trip and looking after bis interesta here. H. L Ward of Oregon City wis in Sandy tbe past week. Alex Lamar made a trip to Portland and brorght back a bicycle. Stone News. Stohi May 24. W. E. Mum power spent a few days at borne last week. He reports work progressing rapidly at the Victor stone quarry in Chitwood. Thos. Watts bas recently returned from California. Ed Dart and wife, and Mrs. F. Hattan of Molalla were visiting at Mark Hattan' last week. Mrs. John Hattan was most agreeably surprised a few evenings ago when, on re turning borne from a friend's bouse, she found ber parlors tilled with tbe smiling faces of a number of ber young friends. Tbe evening waa very pleasantly spent. Among those present were Mesdame Marie Hattan, Eliza Watta, Caroline Spragoe, Clara Dart. Vic Hattan, Misses $1000 for those who find it. What is the missing word in the following sentence: Schillings Best tea is not only pure but it is because it is fresh-roasted. Get a package of Schillings Best tea at your grocers ; take out the Ytllow Ticket; send it with your guess to Schilling's Best Tea, San Francisco, by August 31st. One guess allowed for every yellow ticket. If your guess reaches us before July 1st, you are entitled to two guesses for each ticket. If only one person finds the word he gets $1000. If several find it, the $1000 will be divided equally among them. Every one sending a yellow ticket will get a set of cardboard creeping babies at the end of the contest Those sending three or more in one en velope will receive a charming 1898 calendar, no advertisement on it In addition to the $1000 offered we will pay $100 each to the two persons who send in the largest number of Schillings Best yellow tickets before June 15th. Cut this out. You won't see it again for two weeks. A Schilling & Company San Francisco Mntlne News. MrLiiio, May 24. The farmer in tbls vicinity bave nearly all finished putting in their grain. The weather bas been fine but looks like rain again. Mr. Critxer'a little daughter Edna, wbo bas been quite sick, is getting better now. School is progressing nicely. A. Amen wb tias been staying at Wood' barn returned borne Saturday and is ran ning the engine for Carlisle Bros.' shingle mill. Frank Albright and wife bave moved to tbeir new residence in East Mulino. The sawmill of the Mulino Lumber Co. ia running steadily and turning out all kinds of lumber. Will Mulvey bas been engaged by Car lisle Bros, as shingle pecker in tbe niilL The Mulino young people wbo took a boat ride Saturday evening won't be In a hurry taking another one I don't think. Mr. Evan ha bis new bouse almost com pleted. Jllnk Notes. Misa, May 21.-Tbe Lutbern association will build a parsonage at this plsce. Robert Moehnke was Injured quite severly laa week while working in Martin' saw mill by falling from a log 14 feet high and striking another log with hi head and ahoulder. He wa at first thought to be dead, but i now on the way to recovery. Rev. A. Engelbart preached hia first sermon at this place Sunday afternoon in the Evangelical church. He will preach every first and third Sunday in the month from now on. Eveybody invited. Mr. and Mrs. J. Steinea were tbe guest of Mr. and Mr, Jacob Oossmiller Sunday. G. A. Schuble Is improving the look of hi place by constructing a new picket fence. F. W. Cramer attended the teachers' examination held at Oregon City last week. Motion Song, by children j Exercise, "Tl a Train," by bova; quartette, "The Hong that Is Sung by the Stream ;" dialogue, "The House that Jack Unlit," Carrie Fredolph and Willie I'lllster; recitation, Mrs. Elliott; duet, "I'mlerthaOld Umbrella, Nellie Fre dolph and Carl Wolfhagen; exercise, "June and the Flower Fairies" by live lilt e girls; solo and chorus, "Why Did They Dig Ma' Grave 80 Peep;" dialogue, Elmer llllleary and Robert Schmidt; military drill bv boys; vocal solo, Mattel McMurry; recitation, Pearl Griltln; callsthenlo drill, by girls; miisio, Medley Quartette; dialogue, Mrs, Elliott and Fred Iluchman; song, "Four Little Curly Headed Coons," by four bovs; recital Ion, Albert Welch ; broom drill by young ladles; vocal duel, "Wanderlm In the May Time," Pearl (Irlilln and K Fre dolph; dialogue, "A Sudilen Recovery;" male quartette, "Twinkling Star I'pon the Lake;" good nlghl drill by eight chil dren; music, violins and organ. After the program was rendered lunch waa served consisting of lemonade, cake and pickles. The proceeds of the lunch will be used to buy pictures for the school room. Second Hand Store Nrrond Hand Furniture conl Hand ('rta Necontl llaml Nfavea Nerontl Hand Toola Wre-oaul Hand Hardware Mf-cond Hand Wagoaa rond Hand llaraeaa nad Nnddlra Ntx-oiid Hand lluw aud Culll. Tatar Nerved Hand Trunk a mmmmmwmmm m r 1 3 St KM SILVER PL ATj- THAT WEARS In liuj itiR riilvcr pluti'il wnro of nny kliul, tbrrti nro two tilings to ooiiMiiler durability nml iirtirstio tlo wign, both of wliii'lt ciin bo Hoctirod by uirliuiiig linger ItroB.' gooda. Our ntock of thin wnro In till new niul bought at low-cat rirc fur chhIi. If you wirili to iurcliiiHO nny article in Oil lino bo miro ami hoc our Htook. BURMEISTER & ANDRESEN The Oregon City Jewelers r! v ft 'J?c at hor new location in the CauficM block, next liH)f to tho Itm hivo bun olio of Mrs. It. Trier, the morit complete utocks of FINE CONFECTIONERY, FRUITS, NUTS AND NOTIONS Bent Ice Cream In the City. All to be had at Use Oregon City Auction House, Opposite l'oatofllce. P. S. Produce taken in exchange for goods. Come and see our prices before buying elsewhere. JOHN A. BECK, THE RELIABLE JEWELER No. 270, Morrison Street, PORTLAND, OREGON, IS STILL ON EARTH. For general repairing he standi without a peer. For first-class, re- iable goods his store iB second to none, irvniml Highland Note. Highland, May 21. The out look for a fall crop 1 excelent. Grain looks One and if weather continues favorable, a large yield will be the result. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Taylor, of Oregon City, were visiting friends and relatives during the present week. Mrs. 8. A. Frost, of Klyvllle, is visiting Grandpa Welsh, whole yet confined to his room. Mr. Rutberfurd, who recently met with a serious accident, resulting in a broken leg, and other painful injuries, la slowly recover ing. Mr. Robert Guintber has purchased a new wheel and is seen quite often spinning along the road. Sunday school is progressing nicely under the efficient management of Chas. Rutherford. Damascus Notes. Damascus, May 25 Mis Eugenia Mor ton has returned home to remain during the summer. . Miss Anna Hicinbothem was the auest of Mrs. Wollhagen Saturday and Sunday. It is rumored tbat a string band Is to be organized soon. Mrs. Barber of Portland is visitlnar her sister, Mrs. J. Grihin, wbo is quite sick. Other visitor from Portland last week were Mr. and Mrs. Hateman, Mr. and Mrs. A. Bobna, Ella Fredolph and Mr. and Mrs. Frtd Witbani. Decoration day will be observed here. The Union school will Join the Damascus school with the exercises. The closing exercises of the Damascus school were held In the Grange ball. Satur day, May 22. Tbe following program was rendered: Music, violin and organ: reci tation "Kate Maloney," Pearl Jxivelace; FARMERS . . . Your team will have the best of care and ull Measure of Feed At lhe City Stables. W.H. YOUNC, Prop., hucc ,r, to v. H. Cooke. Livery Rigs on Short Notice. Telephone No. 42. Clarence Porter. Geo. C. Ilcner Blacksmiths Wagonmakers Horseshoeing a Specialty. Any design of an Iron or steel shoe fitted up. All kinds of repairing at reasonable rates. Shop opposite Pope's hardware store. 4 Oregon City, Ore. if&tejs-l TASTELESS Mill TUNIC IS JUST AS COOD FOR ADULTS. WARRANTED. PRICE 60 cts. Gii.ATu, Ills., Not. m, un. Paris Medicine Co., Ht. IxjnH, M. Gentlemen: We sold lut Tear, SOD bottles of GHOVK'H TAHTMI.KhH CII1U, TONIC and bar. bwwht three ru already rear. In all oar ex perience of 14 yeara, In the drug tmMneM, bur aeTer sold an article thai gave aucb universal sella lasUou aa our Tuulc (uure irtilv, Aaaar. Caaa A CO. For sale by C. 0. Huntley. Gent's Furnishing Goods SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS I bave taken new quarter In rkhiam'a building Main 81, where I have more room to display my stin k of men' ami boy'a furnishing good. I have (now ox-n.l a new line of spring and snnunrr gnotla Just received Irom FaUrn factories. I will also show full and late Una of mtm'e and boy' straw hat a price rannmg fruiti fc to 85o. I have a special bargain In men'a bat t the eitretnely low price of Iftc, Alao a nlc line of Kedora hata from 110c to $'. 00. Having but recently started in bualnesa, my stork I new, and having ImiuiIiI the same at bottom prlcoa, I am enabled to eoll good extremely cheap. W. YAKKDA. Two door eolith of K. grocery store. K. William' WHEN YOU BUY, ALWAYS GET THE BEST -. This applies to real estate as well as other cornodities. Every family in need of a home desires tho l0Bt loca tion. SOUTH OREGON CITY Has the greatest number of advantages to its credit, of any of tho suburbs of Oregon City. It will pay you to investigate this property, (rood clear lots at 1 1 f .i . . i . reasonauie prices on easy instalments, uail on or address T. L. CHARMAN, Trustee. Charman Bro's. Block, - - Oregon City. figure's Ta$azir;e For 1897 SEVEN GREAT SERIALS A New Life tifOrant by Hamlin Onrlnnd. The first authorita tive aad adequate Life of Grant ever published. Lavishly Illustrated. (He gins in December.) Rudyard Klpllng'st flrat American serial, " CapUim Cotiraueoti." (Itoylns In November.) Robert Louie Htevenison'e, " Kt. Ivea." The only novel of Steven aon'i still unpublished, (liegina in May.) Chan. A. Dana. " Recollection of Wartime." Mr. Dana waa for three of the moat critical year of the Civil War practically a member of Lincoln' Cabinet, and in probably lustier fitted than anvotherman living to give an authoritative history of this period from hi recollection arid correspondence. Portraits of Great Amerlcnnn, Many of them unpiibllrilied. In connection with this aerio of portrait it la Intended to piiMIhIi apeclal biographical studies under the general title of MAKICHH OK THIC UNION from Waahinirton to Lincoln. Picture of I'alentlne. Kpeclally taken under the editor'- direction. SJorle,H of Adventure. A aeiial by CON AN DOYLK, In which he will uho his extraordinary talent for myatery and ingenuity which have in me oiienocK noimea" atones, giyen Inm a place beside J'oe and Oaboriau. THfl FAmOU$ LUR ITERS Ian Moclaren. All tbe fiction that he will write during the coming year with the exception ol twocontrubntion to another publication which wore engaged from him long ago. will appear In McC'i.iihk's Mi.h..u. J ,flAff..?l. "'' -t"l' 'the aatne n ... nu 1110 j.iiue mr. liiiinhlellnger' stories Rudyard ; Kipling. He-Idea Captain- CouraipxttiN," Kipling will con tribute to McClukk'h all of the short stories be wilfwrite during the cot.ilng C Than.et 18 Prapwjng for the Mawazinu a series of short stories In which thesamecharacters will ap.ieai.altho.nili eaol. will be comKin Itself AnthoneyHope Hret Harte Hnhertita ' Frank R. Stockton Htanley Weymnn Clark I urn eve 1 1 will all have stories in McClurk's for the coining year. These are only a small fraction of the great and important Laira. n , Maoaz.nk for 1897, the subscription price of Xh is only C ' KvCl One Dollar a Year T neurneberV.1Ume ""iptlon. should ..art with this The S. S. mcCloge Co., fJeui Yofk City