OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1907,
8
MANY MERRY WATCH
PARTIES MARK THE
ENTRY OF NEW YEAR
CLACKAMAS RAISED
PORK EQUALS IOWA
DEATH RECORD
LODGES, SOCIETIES AND PRIVATE
GATHERINGS WATCH THE
DYING OF 1900.
Score Enjoy A Jolly Social Tlma at
Armory Hall Tha Rabckaha
Hava Jolly Whlat
Party.
Tim Uniform Itmik of Urn Worn! mm
of Urn Win lil gave it very pleasant
liiiiirn on Monilny evening lit llm Arm
ory hull In eelebralhm of llm passing
of llm oi your liilo llm now, Tim
dull wit orowilod In It h capacity mid
I'Vniy olio present Hoolnod to bu mak
ing tlm limit of llm flying iiionmiila of
tlm ctoan of llm your, IltoO. Tim iiiiihIc
wn oxonllont mid Um onlor perfect,
Wlioii Dm IiuiuIm of Km dork roiiolioil
12 tlm light worn Miuldooly put out
for several koooiuIh and turned on
akiiIii, a a signal of llm Incoming of
tlm your 191)7. Tlm huppy youiiK pe
pin diinood well Into tlm oarly lioiira
of tlm first dny of tlm now yoar.
with ii i n til n , game and refreshment,
Harold Hwafford eiiterlnlned tin)
company with two whistling solo. Tlm
Now Your wax ushered In with n
hoop. Tlm clubs luivo u skating
parly Tuesday nftornoon ut tlm Phil
llpH and Old skating rink, Those
participating aro: Waldo fnullold,
Anion llleluiimi, I.lonol (iordoii, Carl
Sidiram, Hurry Mo('luri), Clair Oordon,
Harold Swiifford, Hiiymond Olson,
Homh Ilrown, Florence Grace, Iiuhrn
Huntloy, Madge Hrlghtblll, ip-sslo
Wurnor, Louise Wallior, Arllno 0.
on, ICuloula Hohuohol, Florence Whltu
and Margaret llrowu,
GREGORY OF MOLALLA DELIVERS
6-MONTH8 PIGS THAT AV
ERAGED 182 POUNDS.
RYAN BUYS PEACH
AND CHERRY TREES
Tha Judga Going Into Fruit Growing
On An Extenalva
Baila.
A happy crowd gathered at the
homo of Mr. and Mm. Samuel Itoalto
of thin city on Monday evening to
watch tlm cIohIuk houm of tlm old
yoar HMiii and tlm IiicoiiiImk of tlm
now year. Progressive whist wan tlm
enjoyable piiHtlum of tlm evening.
Wilfred White won tlm first prl.o,
whllo tlm consolation prlr.u wan award
ed to Mr. C. It. Itoakn.
Uurlnn the latter port of tlm even-
llllf U doll Itlll 1-l.tultlD lii.iir., ,.r n... ..1,1
- -' n .,.,., r, ... ...... ,
your worn vory nour, other games I
worn entered Into, In which Mhot Ivy!
Iloalm and Mr. J. A. Hondo won tlm
first prlo for tlm bent pnrtlclpanta of
tho potato race and ttm booby prize
wan awarded to Mr. Inglor and Minn
Mary Itoaka. A thu clock atrnck the
warning of the closing momenta of
Dm old year and tlm Incoming of ttm
now year, I OUT. llm hostcs brought
to tlm guest dainty rcfroHhiiienta and
tlm first umiuonta of ttm now year
were thoroughly enjoyed and aro to
ho long remembered.
The guoHta wore; Mr. and Mrs. Jan.
Ilonko, Mr. and Mra, Jaa A. Itouko,
Mr. and Mra. C. H. lloaku of Cblco,
Calif. Mr. and Mra. Samuel Ilonko,
MI'iHi a Mamy Itouko of Portland, Etta
Itruner, I.ucy llruner, Joun White,
Ivy Itouko and Winnie Itouko and
Messrs. J. Ingler of Seattle, Wilfred
White, lloiblley HoaUo, timl Master
Humm-I, Vemn and Albert Hoako.
One of the moat delightful watch
purlieu given wuu one at Homo Furm
In Mt. I'loa.-uint, whore Mra. Pun ()'
Noll and MIhu Holmoa were hoatoaaea
to forty guest. A tree con teat occu
pied thu flrat of the evening. Twenty
question were naked nud answered
by (be name of u tree. MIms Konia
Stafford won llrat prize, whllo Mr.
E. E. Kellogg wna given tlm consohi
Hon prize. An Impreaalve feature
wii the Ituglo tup for the dying. year
at throe minute to twelve. When
the clock struck twelve Urn huah wa
broken by n choru of Jubilant voice
In bnppy now year greet Ing. Tlm
rtxims wore decorated throughout
the bouao In red nud green. After the
playing of The Assembly Cull the
company nld good morning and de
parted for their home.
The children of the Flrat Huptlat
church held a watch night aoclnl nt
the church, Monday night. The ev
ening wa plenuuntly spent In game
and n "chewing gum contest" which
wa very much enjoyed by the little
foil;, After chewing the gum for
some lime It was molded Into the
form of an unlmul by ouch one parti
cipating. Prize were awarded for
the host formed unlmul.
While Judge Thomas F. Kyun wus
In Salem ni Saturday, be vlalted the
nuraerlea of tbut city and secured a
large number of young trees for bis
en-hard farm.
Thu Judge Is going Idle tlm fruit
growing buHlm-HS on large scale.
In tlm capital city he purchased POO
peach tree and 200 cherry treea. Ills
cherry orchard will coiimIhI of 4 ucrea.
He believes thai tlm peach treea can
he made to produce profitably In this
section of the valley If taken care of
properly.
With hla model orchard farm which
will ho taken care of by the State
Horticultural society. Judge Hyan will
In a few years have one of the lurgeHt
orchards In tlm Willamette valley.
RECEIVED HIS PAY
BUT WOULDN'T COOK
Herman C, llaverkraup as plaintiff
has Instituted suit for divorce In the
circuit court against Dapline Haver
kruup. They were married at Owoa
so, Mich.. March 25, J90L Their hap
piness did not last very long as the
plaintiff alleges that the defendant
treated him In a cruel and inhuman
manner and Anally even refused to
cook his meal or do the hotisu work.
Th defendant also received the
weekly wages of the plulntlff which
were plenty to pay nil the expenses of
the family but many bill or nearly
all were left unpaid. Ho also alleges
that the defendant was often to bo
found In the company of other men
anil also kept very Into hour. The
plaintiff simply ask the court to
grnnt him n decree dissolving the
bond of matrimony existing between
tin- two. Tbero are no children.
Humpies of corn raised In Oregon
can be seen at the meat market of
Pet-sold on Main street. They were
brought In by Mr. Gregory, the tousle
grower of Molulln, uml are Indeed rare
specimens.
Mr. Pelzold I alao very proud of
tlm HUinpe u they uro of the same
variety that have fed hog that Mr.
Petzold ha been buying during the
winter from Mr. Gregory. The latter
I an eastern gentleman who ha
brought eustern method to the west
with him, and the hogs that have
been raised by him on his farm on
the Mulnllu are rival of the eastern
corn fed hog. HI six months pigs
average 1K2 pound)..
Catherine D. Chambers, of Mllwau-
kin,' died at her home on December 25
at the age of 32 years.
Benjamin Baxter died In Canemah
on Thursday evening after a lingering
Illness of pneumonia.
Mr. Maxtor was horn In Jerseyvllle,
Jersey Co., III., on May 19, 1838. In
1852 ho came to Oregon. In 1870 he
moved to Walla Walla, but In 1880, re
turned to Oregon City where he was
employed on the river steamers. He
leaves a wife, three song and one
daughter; Pert, Hen and Frank Pax
tor and Mr. E. W. Pavler of Wood
burn. The funeral services will be
held at the home on Haturday at 10
o'clock a. m. Rev Hammond will
preach the funeral services.
Falls camp, No. 148, W, 0. W. Ills
I wife and seven children survive him.
The children are D. J. Penman, who
Is general construction foreman on
I the O. It. & N.; Ezeklel William, fore
man for the Rock Springs Coal corn
pany In Portland; Martha J. Hinton,
of Tekoa, Wash.; George E., prornl-m-nt
mining man in the Coeur
id'Alenes; Jonah A., who Is at present
Upending the winter at home; Han
; nah E. E. Wright whose husband Is a
i railroad conductor on the 0. It. &
N.; Tommy J. W., who resides on the
homo place.
OITICIALS TO
BANQUET PRIDAY
Willamette Rebekah lodge watch
party Monday evening wus a decided
success. Kiithuslasni run high In the
guine of whist. Mr. Emery Noble
and Harry Waldron were victorious
In rupturing llrt prize, whllo to
Mrs. Sol Walker nnd Will Shannon
fell the booby prizes. Refreshments
of cuke, coffee mid home-made can
dles were vory much enjoyed nnd the
hint happy hour of the old yenr passod
happily away in hocIii! converse.
EX-CHAIRMAN BAKER
DEAD IN PORTLAND
PROMINENT FOR MANY YEARS IN
OREGON POLITICS FORM
ER STATE PRINTER.
Portland. Jan. 2. Frank C. linker,
ex-chairman of the Republican stHto
central cmnmltteo and former state
printer, died here this morning from
heart trouble after a week's Illness.
Mr. Raker has been a prominent
figure In Oregon politic for many
year, in ISM) ho was elected State
Printer and was re-elected to the of
tleo In 1SH0. In 1891 ho was a candi
date for re-election, hut was defeated
for t lie nomination by W. 11. Leeds.
After hi retirement from office Mr.
linker did not cense his political ac
tivity and was chosen chairman of
the Republican stale central commit
tee nnd bus held several ether promi
nent positions. Slnco hi term a
state printer expired he has been on
gaged in Hie commission business In
this city with his father W. W. Itukor,
who was formerly editor of the Rural
Spirit, a weekly publication Issued In
Portland. At one time In his career
Mr. Raker was a raco track bookkeeper.
The banquet proposed by Council
man Knapp at the special meeting of
the council last week, already promis
es to he the affair of the season among
tlio officials of the city and county.
The date hn been fixed for this corn
ing Friday evening at 8 o'clock, In
Knnpp's Hall.
Tlie program committee, consisting
of Councllinet) Igu, Pope and
Knapp, have been hard at work the
Inst few days studying this matter
and Tuesday morning agreed upon
the speakers and the subjects to he
assigned to them.
The program will ho of some length
hut promises to he especially Interest
ing as every phase and Interest of
both Oregon City and Clackamas coun
ty are to lie discussed. It Is needless
to state, ttie mutual benefits to he de
rived nt thl meeting of the city and
county officials for no one can doubt
the outcome of the gathering.
The program, with the spi-akers and
their subjects, Is as follows;
Duties of the New Council Wm.
l-ogus.
Oregon City and Its Needs Mayor
E. ('...Cauflold.
The Finances of Oregon City Re
corder Walter Dlmlck.
Its Remedy Wm. Andresen.
Our Police Department Chief Chas.
Hums.
United Duty of County and City
County Judge Grant Bimlck.
What tho Next Legislature Ought
to Do J. U. Campbell.
Our Schisds Dr. W. E. Carll.
Our Fire Department Chief Mc
Farland. Our Present Water Supply and Fil
tering System W. II. Howell.
Oregon City's Future Water Supply
J. K. Hodges.
Oregon City's Business Chances
C. II. Dye.
Good Roads and Streets Thomas
F. Ryan.
Practical Road Building John Brad
ley. The committee In charge of tho
meeting and banquet have Issued In
vitations to the following city and
county officials: The members of tho
School Board of Directors, tho Water
Commissioners, tho Chief of Police
nnd first assistant, the Chief of the
Fire Department anil Assistant Chief,
tho County Commlslsonors nnd all
of the county officials, the president
and secretary of tho Oregon City
Ronrd of Trade, all tlfo city officials,
the newly elected members of tho leg
islature of this county, nnd the Judge
of the Circuit Court.
Mrs. Arvilla MeGulre died at the
home of her son, Harlan P. McQuire,
In Health), Thursday night, at the age
of Hi', years. She is a widow of Fran
cis MeGulre. a prominent Oregon pio
neer of 1852. Mrs. MeGulre lived In
Portland till 1300, when she removed
to Health) and Joined her son, where
she bus since resided. Two sons, Har
lan P. and William W, MeGulre, re
side In Health), while another son,
Holllster D., was gmo warden of
Oregon until 1838 when he was
Irowned in Rogue river. Tho remains
will he brought to Portland for bur
ial and the funeral will he held from
the First Baptist church. Sunday af
ternoon. Mrs. MeGulre was well
known In Clackamas county.
Alexander F, Perry, died Saturday
morning at the homo of Mrs. Paul
Miller In Oregon City. Mr. Perry was
born In England In 1827. At An earl
!age he came to America and secured
employment In the Brooklyn Navy
Yards. lour years ago he came to
the coast, locating at Woodland, Wash,
and ten days ago arrived la Oregon
' City to visit friends. Ills death was
due to cancer of the stomach.
David Teenman died at Canby. at
the ago of C5 years, on December 23.
Death was caused by heart failure.
Funeral services will bo held on the
arrival of his son, George Teenman,
jfrom Wardner, Idaho.
Mllwauklo, December 25, at 7 o'clock
p. rn. Mrs. Chambers was before her
marriage Miss Catherine Dorothy
Harlow. She was born at Troutdale,
Or,, April 18, 1874. Her parents re
moved to Portland while she was a
baby, going from there to Mllwaukle
In 1880. 8he was married to Frank
W. Chambers July 1, 1898. She and
her husband lived In Portland a short
time and then removed to Uromerton,
Wash. The last few months they had
traveled In California for the benefit
of her health, returning to Mllwaukle
about two weeks prior to her death.
She leaves a husband and threo-year-old
son. She was a member of Port
Orchard Circle No. 23, Women of
Woodcraft. Burial was In Rlvervlew
cemetery.
David Penman, one of tho well
known and highly esteemed citizens
of Now Era precinct, passed away at
his home, two and one half miles east
of New Era, Friday morning. Decem
ber 28, at 8:30 o'clock.
Mr. Penman was born In Scotland,
February 21, 1847. He crossed the
ocean In 1805 and located in the state
of Pennsylvania, where In 18C9 he
was united ol marriage, with Miss
Hannah Williams. The young counle
remained In Pennsylvania, until 1876
when they removed to Fort Dodee. In
coming to Orpgon September 20. 1884.
and locating on the farm where the
family now reside. His twenty-two
years residence In Clackamas county
has made him a host of friends who
sympathize with the family In their
sorrow. Mr. Penman was a member
of Oregon lodge. No. 3, 1. 0. O. F., Falls
Encampment No. 3. and Willamette
Bessie Marian Sleight passed away
at the home of her mother, Mrs.
Belle Sleight, In this city, Thursday,
December 27, after an illness of sev
J erai weeks of heart failure. Miss
i Sleight was born In Rockford, 111.,
i u... in ICO- fl-L. m .
.euz ,, ioo-j. i ne tamuy came to
Oregon when she was but three years
old, locating on a farm near Canby,
where they resided till the election
of her father, F. A. Sleight, to the
office of county clerk, when they came
to Oregon City. Mr. Sleight died be-
j fore the expiration of his term of of
I fire and after his deputy was advanc
' ed to the clerkship, Mrs. Sleight was
' made deputy. The many friends Mrs.
, Sleight has made In public life add
: their sympathy to that which Is felt
'for the thereaved family by the many
1 personal friends whom Miss Bessie
I had won by her sweet, lovable dispo
j sitlon. Besides the mother she leaves
one brother and one sister Roy, who
Is attending the unlverlty of Oregon,
and Anna Lou at home. Funeral was
held from the home Saturday after
noon at 2 o'clock, conducted by the
Rev. P. K. Hammond of the Episco
pal church.
Mra. Frank W. Chamber died in
CARUS NOTES.
Once again visited with rain an
snow.
Christmas Is over and the new
year has come. I wish the editor and
the correspondents a prosperous year
for 1907.
The folks who bought Mr. Hough
out have taken possession of the
place.
Thena Howard spent Christmas with
her parents.
Olace Jackson of Oregon City spent
last week here with her aunt and
uncle, Mr. and Mrs. C. Spangler.
App Jones spent a few days here
last week.
TAKEN TO SALEM ASYLUM.
Dora Gerritz of Oswego was Judged
Insane Wednesday morning and tak
en to the asylum at Salem.
Last week she had been violently
Insane and as she had no one to
j take care of her. It was thought best
, to send her to the asylum. 8he has
a son employed in Portland and a
husband living somewhere In tha
state of Washington, but lived alone
In the outskirts of Oswego.
UNCLAIMED LETTERS.
Letters remaining uncalled for In
the Oregon City postoffice for tha
week ending January 1, 1907:
Boyer, Mrs. Jennie; Lerwlll, Edna
V.; Roach, Miss Josephine; Stoker,
Mrs. Myrtie; Smith, Mrs. Annie;
Beldler, C. N.; Bowman, Hiram A.;
Gatton, W. W.; Hill, C. H.; Miller.
A. J.; Moyes, Robert W.; Randolph,
W. H.; Smith, Luther; Wells, C. M.
When you want your horses well
taken care of, stop at tha Farmera
Feed Barn. 44-tf
The Hpworth League- of tho Metho
dist church hud niv onjoyablo watch
paily nt tho church Monday evening.
Games, music nnd something to cut
nindo mi enjoyable ending to the old
year.
The "You go I go" and the "If you
Don't go I Don't go either" clubs bad
a Jolly party Monday to watch out
the old year nt the homo of Miss Florence-
Graco. It was callod a 1 lay-seed
.party and they wore dressed In rustic
dross. The evening passod quickly
Mast Pay May $100.
In tho McKlnnls divorce case the
court has ordered that Goo. P. Mc
Klnnls bo made to pay May McKln
nls tho sum of $100 per month and
ho ordered to stop his persistent ef
forts In annoying and abusing hor and
also her employers.
Miss Alta Slador of SllVerton re
turned to lior homo Tuesday morning
niter a plonsnnt visit with hor-friend
Mrs. D. A. Dlllinan.
Mr, and Mrs. James II. Cox of tho
West Side uro tho happy parents of
a boy, bom Saturday, December 29,
at. 10:30 p. in.
Socialist Meeting Sunday.
Tho Socialists will meet in their
regular monthly mooting noxt Sunday
In Knnpp's ball at 11 a. in., and will
have a program of more than usual
Interest which will Include two
speeches by Eugene V. Dobs and Gay
lord Wilshlro on the graphophone as
well us considerable music. Also tho I
secretary will prepare an address In j
reply to the Rev. Clarence True WII-'
son who preached a sermon ngnlnst
Socialism Inst summer. Tho sermon !
will bo read before the address. The :
Socialists nre also voting for a coun-1
ty secretary to serve for tho years
1907 and 1908, and a county executive
committee of live to serve for the
yoar 1907 nnd tho result of the vote
may be announced at this meeting.
The opening of a book counter for tho
salo of books ut the last meeting re
sulted In the sale of several volumes
and will bo continued nt each meeting
from now on. The opinion Is grow
ing among the Socialists that their
doctrines can be better promulgated
by books than papers which have been
chiefly relied upon before.
Russell Wood ate New Year's din
ner with his sister, Mrs. J. G, Wilson,
In Portland.
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6 th ANNUAL
WHITE GOODS
SALE
Special low offerings in
LADIES' MUSLIN UNDERWEAR
LOT I -Large assortment of prettily
trimmed Corset Covers, Ia'ce
and ribbon trimmings
SPECIAL 29 cents
Ladies' Hemstitched Drawers, cut
full, good material, SPECIAL 29cts
LOT 2 Consists of big display of
Skirts, Gowns, Drawers and
Corset' Covers, beautifully
trimmed, all cut full, best of
muslins, lace and embroidery
trimmings, SPECIAL 59c
LOT 3 Skirts, Gowns, Drawers and Corset Covers, neatly made, tucked and
trimmed with lace and embroidery, good Cambric, cut full, SPECIAL 89cts
LOT 4 You can readily see that this lot is an exceptionally good value. Skirts.
Gowns, Drawers and Corset Covers, of the best of materials, tucked and
trimmed with lace and insertion, well made, full cut, SPECIAL 1 .Q9
LOT 5 Beautiful line of Slip-over Gowns, lace yoke, lace trimming on sleeves,
well made and of best materials, SPECIAL .39
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