OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1907.
NEWS OP THE COUNTY
MARKS PRAIRIE.'
Tho hardest rain and wind storm of
the season Is raping here to day-
Sunday,
The largest acreage ever sown to
fall wheat on this prairie has been
sown this fall.
Frank and Charles Oglesby pur
chased a fine buggy lost week.
Business is almost at a standstill
here on account of the bank holidays;
It seems the banks want the people to
put all the money they have left In
their banks but are not willing to pay
but little out. How long will this
confidence game last?
Several thousand bushels of pota
toes are being held here for higher
prices In the spring.
Tave Kimmel met with a bad ac
cident last week. One of his horses
kicked him on the jaw, breaking it.
He was taken to the hospital at Tort
land. Everybody and his best girl are
going to the big mask ball at Aurora
Thanksgiving eve.
Ensley Gribble has been helping
run ties down the Molalla for several
days.
Some of our hop growers are go
ing to plow up their yards and go In
to other business as it is a dead loss
of time and money to raise hops at
the present price, and that 50 cent
hop picking is a thing of the past is
Bure.
Charles Oglesby killed some fine
ducks on their lake Sunday.
Oglesby Bros will organize a danc
ing school in the near future.
EAGLE CREEK.
Well, our storm is over, I guess.
Very few attended church Sunday in
consequence. "
Mrs. Glover went to Oregon City
last week to visit her daughter, Mrs.
Geo. Story, returning home Monday.
Ye school clerk was seen taking the
school census this week, which Is as
it should be, for we are having a
fine school under the capable man
agement of Miss Stella Womer, of
Estacada.
We are watching with interest
the experiment of lettuce raising in
a cold frame, for winter market,
which is being tried by Wm. Blood. If
it proves successful it will prove be
yond a dyubt that old Oregon is equal
to almost anything in the way of veg
etable gardening.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Cluster have
set up housekeeping In one of Mrs.
Roberts's houses here in town.
LOGAN.
There has been an unusual number
on the sick list in this vicinity.
Fred Moser and his son John have
been sick for some time, but the lat
ter is improving.
F. P. Wilson was down for a short
time with a fever.
R. Kerr's daughter is suffering
from appendicitis again.
Julius Busch's daughter, Anna, has
had one of her limbs amputated, the
result of an injury to the bone from a
fall on the sidewalks in Oregon City
some time ago.
Farmers have been complaining
that the ground was too dry to plow,
but the complaint may be the other
way for a while, In the low places at
least.
The main topic of conversation is
.the financial situation, and many are
"the points of view. A Democrat, if
he has not too big a wad tied up in
the banks, can derive more satisfac-1
tion from the situation in watching
the other fellows fishing for causes.
Road Supervisor Frei Gerber has
completed the crib work at the Clear
Creek bridge, and it is expected that
the bridge is safe for the future.
A. J. Johnstone has finished dig
ging a fine crop of potatoes from a
small field that was planted rather
late.
We learn that another telephone
line is headed toward Logan. We
shall feel ourselves of some Import
ance if the large companies are so
anxious to serve us.
J.. S. Gill has moved the cheese fac
tory building on to his farm near the
old site.
MEADOWBROOK.
The electric light plant was slight
ly disabled Sunday night by the high
water, but was soon repaired.
Messrs. Broughton and Noon strat-
ed a drive of 20,000 ties down the p
Molalla River last Friday. We fear
a log drive on this river will fail to
prove profitable.
Mr. Noon is planning to build a lum
ber yard near the corner of Schaeffer
avenue and South Main street.
The Meadowbrook bank is still do
ing business at the old stand.
Sunday was a quiet day here; it
rained too hard even for visitors.
Do you hear those wedding bells a-
No Rent to Pay
That's why we sell
Ftfrnitar e, Carpets, Etc.
FOR LESS.
DON
ringing! That's the prediction of the
knowing ones.
Why not build that milk condenser
In Meadow-brook? We have the land,
the water, the cows, the pasture, and
anything else you want to make It a
success.
Joe Harless. of Molalla, made a bus
iness trip to town Friday. If Joe sees
something over here he likes he mav
"buy" it.
MACKS8URG.
Plenty of rain and some of the far
mers who were growling about it be
ing too dry to plow are perfectly sat
isfied. A Portland man and a Molalla far
mer were doing this town Monday In
the Interest of a milk condensing
plant at Molalla. Hope they will
make a success of their enterprise,
for some of the Portland creameries
are getting most to Independent.
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Cole, of Mol
alla, passed through our little burg
this week.
One of the queerest combinations
occurred on the streets of Cnnby last
Wednesday we have ever seen, I. e
a wedding party, a funeral procession
and a runaway team, all occurred In
about an hour's time. All were head
ed the same direction.
W. C. Wilson is building a large
barn, which at the present rate of
"push" will be completed In about a
week or so; and he Is also treating
his house to a coat of paint, the body
color being white, trimmed In green.
J. O. Morris has left for California.
Mrs. A. H. Reynolds is the owner
of a gobbler who has hatched and
raised one chicken. Otherwise noth
ing new has come to light since our
last writing.
CLACKAMAS.
(Too late for last week.)
Property changes hands in lively
fashion lately and new people are
coming into town almost dally.
Heavy showers of rain Indicate the
near approach of winter. The short,
dark days are here, and the long ev
enings. Plenty of time to read the
Enterprise, for games and music, and
good cheer In the home.
The Sherrett place was sold last
week.
T. Mooney is building a fine, large
barn.
Lewis Jacobs ha3 leased the Ran
dall place for three years, and will
move as soon as some few repairs are
completed.
Thanksgiving services will be held
in the Congregational church. Ser
mon by the pastor, Rev. W. H. Meyer;
Sunday school at 10 a. m.; preaching
at 11, Y. P. S. C. E. at 7 p. m.; preach
ing at 8; theme, "Temperance.
The services in the Methodist
church next Sunday will be on the
theme, "Temperance"; Sunday school
at 10 a. m.; preaching at 11.
The Mothers' Club will meet Fri
day at 3 p. m. at the school house.
Subject for discussion, "Instability of
Character."
SUNNYSIDE.
(Too late for last week.)
The quiet of Sunnyslde was very
much disturbed at the news of Mr.
Adolph Stoll and Miss Lydla Hunter's
marriage on Friday, November 16.
They are two of our best known young
people and In the evening numerous
men and boys gathered at Mr. Hunt
er's and made the echoes ring with
bells, guns, and the usual parapher
nalia. The crowd as invited In and
treated to cigars and candy. The next
day the newly married couple, with
their new furniture, moved to the old
Deardorff place, That night quite a
lot of the vomm and girls, also some
men and boys, gave them a second
charivari and they were quite handy
In the use of the bells. They were
soon invited in and spent a happy
evening. An oyster supper was giv
en; also cake and jjfe in plenty. May
happiness attend them on their
journey through life is the wish of all
neighbors.
Aleck Hunter Is ceiling his house
and Intends to paper it soon.
Mr. Griffith's have some relatives
visiting them from the East.
Arthur Comstock is visiting rela
tives in Sunnyside and thinks the
country quite a change after living
so long in Iowa.
Joe Deardorff brought a nice bunch
of ripe raspberries to the house on
Tuesday.
COLTON.
J. Putz butchered hogs Tuesday.
Miss Hult, teacher of our school,
went to town Friday for a supply of
books.
Mr. and Mrs. Kandle went to the
mountains last Friday.
The dance and supper at the James
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Sells Fvtmttttz, Capetsj
Etc. f of less.
hall last Saturday was a big succor,
Mr. Van Horn has as a visitor from
the Hast his father, who will spend
some time here,
Oscar Hult was surveying !nst week
on the boundary line between J. Put
and Llndstrong's.
The people who were wishing have
had their wish for once. Cisterns
and wells are. full again.
Mr. Hut-gland has purchased n big
order of fruit trees and brought thetit
home last week. It Is said that tho
dozen or fifteen Sweded families who
have settled here lately will put out
orchards.
Jim Hammond has moved on the
James place, which he has rented for
a term of years.
NEEDY. ,
More, rain; more rest,
Miss Lucy Armstrong Is well again
and Is tending switch.
Mr. and Mrs. J. IX Rltter left Sun
day evening for Ashlund. where htey
were unexpectedly called because
of the death of Mr. Hitter's sister,
Mrs. Anna Berry.
Superintendent p, J. Gary visited
our schools Friday and was pleased
by work done.
DOVER.
J. W. Exon and Joseph IVShuzer
attended the road meeting at the
George school house Saturday after
noon, George Kltzmlller was home the
first of the week.
George Wolf has gone Kast to
spend tho winter.
Harvey Kehres went to Kelso on
Friday night, returning Sunday.
J. L. Robinson was home one day
last week.
There was no Sunday school Sun
day on account of the rain, which fell
In torrents nearly all day.
C. A. Keith made a trip to Sandy
on Monday.
George Stwtell Is In Portland this
week.
Mr. Shirley Is visiting at the Fitz
gerald home over Thanksgiving.
Harry Morrison ges to Sherwood
to spend Thanksgiving with his sis
ter. Mrs. Strope.
The citizens of Dover have a peti
tion out, asking the county court to
grant them a road district of their
own. to be known as the Dover dis
trict. They are In hopes to have bet
ter roads in the near future.
Dr. Watters came up from Port
land last week. He is having some
work done on his ranch this fall.
Dr. Rowlands held quarterly meet
ing at the M. E. church on Wednes
day night. The Estacada pastor came
with him and preach! a very help
ful sermon.
It is reported that Mark Now has
rented the Rodley farm anil will soon
take possession.
Mrs. J. L. Robertson goes to Port
land this week for a visit with rela
tives and friends.
RUSSELLVILLE.
Russellville has arranged for a big
Thanksgiving dinner at the school
house. All will be there.
Archie Bales and Clarence Ramsey
were Sunday guest3 at the Wllhart
Sharing's. The rain didn't count.
Scott Carter Is training his colts
these days. The wet weather gives
him time from other duties.
The heavy rains of the past few
days are just what we want. Mill
men and those with logs to float down
stream are especially happy.
Mrs. Lunderup is home after a
short stay in Portland.
O. S. Bayles has begun work on his
new house. The weather Interferes
with pushing the Improvement.
John Trullinger made his folks a
short visit last week.
BARTON.
Sam Lyons has returned to Barton
after a several months' sojourn down
the Columbia practising physical cul
ture in one of the big logging camps.
'TIs reported that there were 500
cords of , wood In the boom of the
Portland Fuel Company that broke
loose last Friday and went floating
towards Portland, (another proof that
railroads are slow) taking with It the
hoisting engine, which sxn sank. An
attempt will be made to catch the
wood at the mouth of the river. Three
big teams went down the river Satur
day to help save It.
Alonzo Dix Is on the sick list; also
Mrs. Annie Davis.
Guy Ward went' to Estacada Sun
day. A ball was given at the hall last
Saturday evening. The crowd was
fair considering the weather. It was
a select crowd.
Ray Ruth has been hauling lumber
for II. Ward's new house; he is build
ing a bungalow, 20x38.
Mr. Clark, a newcomer, has bought
two acres of land at Barton on which
to build a home. He Is at present
teaming from the Dix mill.
Messrs. Lazarus and Labor, of the
East Side Lumber Mill, were seen In
town on Monday.
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Wc con sell v" a hand-
some suit that will please
$ you. One-third your life
Is spent In bed, so why not
moke the bedroom home
J like. Wc can do It for a
little money. Try us.
There is no "break" at our store
BEST LINE OF PAINTS IN AMERICA
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MAIN STREET OPP.
It comes put up In a collapsible
tube with a nozzle, easy to apply to
the soreness and Inflammation, for
any form of Piles; It soothes and
heals, relieves the pain. Itching and
burning. Man Zan Pile Remedy.
Price, 50 cts. Guaranteed. Sold by
Huntley Bros,
REDLAND.
B. E. Cottrtrlght has sold his per
sonal effects and left without stating
his future address.
Miss Minnie Barrett of long ago
was here with her husband and chil
dren last week, visiting her brother.
Adolph Fisher, who has been at the
hospital, Is expected home In a week
or tea, days.
Miss. Mildred Hooper was hurt on a
nail while going to school a few days
ago. She fell on her side and run the
nail Into the flesh.
Much wheat was sown hero this
fall and It Is looking well. There was
more wheat sown this year than usual
for this section.
F. Allen, who had his leg broken In
an upset with his colts, Is able to sit
up and hopes soon to be out. He was
hauling water when the accident oc
curred. An effort Is being made by our new
teacher to raise money for a flag for
the school.
Walter Gruel, from Portland, was
spending Sunday with friends here.
Do you know that Plnesalve Carbo
llzed acts like a poultice in drawing
out Inflammation and poison? It Is
antiseptic. For cuts, burns, ecema,
cracked hands it Is Immediate relief.
Sold by Huntley Bros.
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No Rent to Pay
That's why we sell
Farnitare, Carpets, Et.
FOR LESS.
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Real Estate, Insurance and Loan t.
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Will practice In all courts of the state
Office In Caufleld Building.
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One of the secrets of our success
in the Baggage and Transfer Business
Safes, Piano and Furniture Moving
Williams Bros. Transfer Co.
Phones, Office 1121, Residence 1833 525 Main Street
Homelike j
except in prices, x
Don't let the buildings go
through the rainy season
without some protection.
We can out sell all com
petitors. Stoves,
anges
Heaters:
We can sell you stoves
that are fuel-savers and 4.
heat generators that will
surprise you. Prices al-
ways below competitors.
We are chopping both J
ends off all prices.
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