OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1908. NEWS OF THE COUNTY CARUS. grossing nicely, under the leadership Berry Buckner, who used to live of Mrs. Nora Looney. In this section, but now of Soda V. S. lrwtn came up from Corval- Springs, passed through here Monday lis last week. He was out looking af- on his way home from Oregon City. ter his farm and visiting relatives Charley Spangler Is recovering very and friends, rapidly, he being able to be about now. Our Sunday school, under the guid ance of Mrs. Gardner, Is progressing nicely, there being several different classes organized. Mr. and Mrs. Gwill Thomas were visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. Davis, Sun day. The Misses Cora Jaggar and Sarah Jones were visiting at the former's parents Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Howard called on Mrs. Lewis Sunday. W. X. Davis Is Improving after a sick spell. MOLALLA. Very pleasant spring weather and in Logan LOGAN. The Clear Creek Creamery Com pany paid for butter fat durlug last year, $51,000, which was an average of S3 1-3 cents per pound. That s quite an amount to be distributed among the farmers, and the highest average price ever paid. During the winter the price has been from 37c to 40 cents. The Clear Creek Lumber company has a large amount of logs In the creek ready for sawing and has bought all the standing Umber near the mill and creek. Considerable spraytng.nas been uone what Is the matter with Oregon now? Great boom In railroad ties all along the river, during the freshet Frank Watts has planted out a small orchard on the northwest cor ner of his place. Mr. Hatton and Mr. Sprague, of Stone, have returned home after a week's visit with relatives of the neighborhood. Mrs. Michael died at the resldenco of Julius Dusch. March 19, and the re mains were burled In the Catholic cemetery at Oregon City March 21. She was Mrs. Busch's mother and had resided here for some months. Word has been received that Mrs. Barbara Zimmerman died In Missouri March 13. She was Mrs. U. Babler's daughter, and went from here to Mis- lng. On Sunday night Mr. Powell was taken very 111 with nn acute attack !of pneumonia. Ills wife was alone ! with him, and rang for central for 1 more than two hours, In tho Intervals I of trying to do something to relieve him until the doctor could get thoro, and never got nn answer till 5 o'clock Monday morning. Tho neighbors all felt Indignant and inquired "what do wo pay for a telephone for, If not to use In case of emergency." Still there might be some very good rea son why we often have to ring bo many, many times before we cau get ceutral, even In tho daytime. John Seedling Is so he walks about but looks very white and feeble. Tho children are permitted to attend Bchool again this week. A young gentleman was around last week canvassing for the Enterprise In the Interest of Miss Dena Pressor, and seemed to hnve very good success, tottlni: nearly all tho householders who were not already taking tho pa per. Mr. and Mrs. Joo Barns, who sold out In Stafford last year, and have bought a home In Willamette, were seen riding through Stafford Sunday afternoon with the carriage filled with Bhru'obery and plants for tho new home. Mr. Brink's brother Is visiting him. Mrs. Brink Is under tho doctor's care, although not confined to her room. Mr. Tledeman has company from Dakota. 111 mil uinnii mi. m. ii.'iov ........ got free from the buggy and camo home, leaving Mr. Bradtl behind. James Smith, Democratic candidate for Commissioner from Alacksburg, passed through hero Thursday even ing returning from Oregon City. tieorgo Sehrlner of Twilight Hall, who chopped a oouplo of fingers off , while splitting wood some tlmo ago, was shaking hands with old friends here one day last week. The Pacific. Telephone Co., Is rosur veylng Its old lines with tho Inten tion of rebuilding this Summer. Miss Ethel Sprague, sister of Mrs. sourl with her husband several years Bertha Cordell, returns home today ago. (Monday) after ten days' visit at Mo- Mrs. U. Babler has been confined to lalla. ner Ded for some time. The Sunday school convention held Dr. Sommer has been attending Al here last Sunday In the new church ien Hutchlns, who is some better, was quite a success. i Mr. and Mrs. Geo. L. Carr have a Mrs. Mackrell, mother of the har-; young son at their place. ness maker, has been 111 for several' a coyote hunt was organized from weeks, owing to old age. i Logan and Stone, as the "varmints" Grandma Dart,' another aged lady, 'have been killing sheep, past 80, has & severe spell of grip. Rev. Mr. Davis and A. H. Partch, Why, Yes; come right along with, the local minister, held services ev that Oregon Clty-Molalla railroad. ery evening, for a week, at Raven Nothing could be more in order and ' wood chapel, recently, over due than a railroad Into ourj Adolph Benson Is working In tho country. Every foot of the road will logging camp again. pay right from the start. Is there! . any one directly on the proposed line! . CAN BY ' a nroiert? if thPr I. Mni.ii. .nnM We are again enduring some of Mr. like to know wny they thus darken their vision and our advancement to the sea. EAGLE CREEK. Eagle Creek Crange held Its regu lar session Saturday. There was a good attendance, and the programme was quite Interesting. J. P. Woodle and son Claud, made a business trip" to Oregon City the latter part of last week. Mrs. Dick Gibson sold five pigs to James De Shazer, of Firwood, on Mon day last, for $3 a piece. Mr. and Mrs. Will Douglas and Harry Keeble made a pleasant trip down on Eagle Creek on Sunday and took some pictures of the beautiful scenery. Born, to the wife of A. J. Douglas, a 7-pound girl, on the 22d. A. J. wears a broad smile. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Brower moved to their new home in Orient on Mon day. H. F. Gibson and Sam Wilson of Barton, were up visiting James Gib son, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Douglass were visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jim De Shazer, of Firwood, Sunday. Hughia Cassedy is very 111. Dr. Havlland, of Portland, called to see him Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Gibson went to Barton on business Monday. H. F. Gibson is out as a candidate for U1 legislature; he does not be ifeve In pledging himself to vote for a Democrat or Socialist for United States Senator. Mr. Gibson will re ceive the entire support of the Re publican party in this part of the coun ty. A few of the Democrats and So cialists have raised a howl because he did not sign a pledge to support their party. Mr. Gibson has a policy and a back bone. GARFIELD. Work is a blessing. Every task, lovingly and faithfully performed Is a stepping-stone to something better. Mrs. T. S. Hendricks, who has been visiting Mrs. Charles Grahm, has re turned to her home in Vancouver. Mrs. G. T. Hunt and Mrs. Opal Cre crapp were guests at Mrs. H. H. And ers, Sunday. Walter Snuffln while dragging blast ed roots last week, met. with a very severe accident. He was using a peevy for a swamp hook, and the hook slipped and caught In the palm of his hand which caused quite a se vere wound. He was taken to Esta cada, and Dr. Adlx dressed the wound. H. H. Anders has finished sowing his grain. He took advantage of the beautiful weather. As the old saying goes, "He made hay while the sun shines." Mrs. E. T. Davis visited her mother, Mrs. W. H. Holder, Sunday. Many of the farmers around here are busy sowing their grain. The Garfield Sunday School Is pro- March's bleak winds. The outlook points toward considerable of such for this month. A number of Canby people attend ed the funeral of Mr. Engle of New Era, which was held at Zlon ceme tery at 2 o'clock. It Is rumored there Is another case of mumps in town. Fall sown grain near here looks ex ceedingly well. In short, all crops, which have made any appearance yet promise to be good. What is the matter with the base ball sports? Spring is here and it will soon be time to get out the bat and ball. McCredie and his beavers seem to be doing some real business down in the land of orange blossoms. Several of the Rebubllcan candi dates for county offices spoke to a large audience on Tuesday evening. Of course they all have excellent ideas, but there isquite a difference between theory and practice. Our public school is doing excel lent work' this year under the skillful management of Its corps of teachers. I understand the total enrollment has now reached about one hundred-forty. Several members of the local en campment of I. O. O. F., visited the Woodburn lodge and report a good time. Canby's solons will have the saloon license applications to turn down again, there being three applications to take action upon at the April meet ing of the council. EAST MT. SCOTT. A mass meeting was held last Sat urday evening to discuss the phone proposition. Miss Huldah Kanne visited with Miss Clara Ulrlch last Sunday. Archie Stuckrota has been laid up with a sore finger. Albert Buzwell, of Lents, has been helping Archie Strickrott do some spraying. Rev. A. Welnert preached an inter esting sermon last Sunday afternoon. Ernest Ulrlch is working in Lents. Miss Laura Ulrich ' has returned from a visit up the country. SHUBEL. George Klrbyson and son Harry have gone to the logging camp for tho summer. The farmers are sowing clover seed during the fair weatner. rhrls Srhuobel was out from tow fishing a few days. He caught a good mess. Will Clark gave a dance and oystei supper at his house Saturday night it M.-aa a snrrpss. Numbers were $1 Including supper, and 27 numbers were sold. We hope you will give nnnthpr ilnnre soon. Will. Henry Hettmau mado a business trip to Portland one day last ween, irvn.i vnohnito hna been beliilnc hi son-in-law Charley Shockley put in his spring crops at Highland during tho past week. Godfred Moehnke and sons are Mnorintr n inrire niece of land on the Hill place which they purchased two years ago. John Heft went to Beaver Creek last week and built a tower and tank for a windmill on the premises of Mr. Thomas. ' 8TAFFORD. After some days of delightful weather, showing what Stafford and vicinity can do in that line In the month of March, on Tuesday morning clouds blew up from the south and about 8 a. m rain, gentle Oregon rain, began to fall. Miss Laura Ellegsen has been home with, we are told, a beautiful specimen of mumpa, which Is quite fashionable in some quarters. They are worn quite large with but few frills, some time on one side only, but more times on both sides. Rev. Leisman's little Mary was tak en very ill last Friday, with diphthe ria, and we hear the house has been quarantined, and dismissed the school of which the father is teacher, but she. is reported better Tuesday morn 's We have a buyer for timber lands and for two ten acretracts. We have for sale some fine river front properties. Have made some nice additions to our list in last few days. W. F. SCHOOLEY & CO. 606 MAIN STREET OREGON CITY. COLTON. Mr. Carr, of Colton, Is putting, the finishing touches to Mr. Cox's house at Elwood. Mr. Leeson was busy hauling hay last week. U. S. Dix did some' horse-shoeing for Charles Hunter last week. Poe Carlson was busy planting po tatoes last Friday. Mr. and Mr3. ScMowe wore visiting at J. Putz's last Sunday. Our new merchant took posscssian of his property as store keeper trfTd post master last Saturday. ' J. Putz was blasting stumps for J. Carlson last Friday. R. Snodgrass and his partner, Mr. WJch, who were busy lloating shingle bolts with a dozen men last week, have them as far as they want them for the present time. They are now below the mouth of Canyon Creek In Hult Bros.' mill dam. Georso Jonsaraska' was visiting 'at J. Putz's last Sunday. A. B. Countryman made a business trip to Estacada last week. Will Dix, was home visiting his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Dix last Sunday. Erlck Trigg . took a trip to Port land last week. Mrs. Ellen Stromgreon and child ren were visiting at Mrs. Shanley'u last Sunday. W. v.. Tionnev had bad luck with one of his horses, which ran into a cross out saw and was pretty badly crip pled up, but is now able to work again. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bonney, oi Wilsonville, are at Colton, visiting the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dix. The road supervisor of District No. 20, came to the southern end of his district to look after the roads that haven't been opened right. NEW ERA. Mrs. H. P. Wink and Charles Houg ham are on the sick list this week. Pete Engel died at his horn;, two miles east of here Friday morning and was buried Sunday at Zlon cem etery. Mr. Engel was a native of Ger many, but had lived on the farm on which he died for" upwards of 30 years. Mr. Engel was highly respected as was demonstrated by the large at tendance at the funeral. He leaves a widow and seven children.. Mrs. Minnie Baumgartner of Portland; Mrs. Lena Young, of Tteaver Creek; Mrs. Lizzie Myers of Alt. Pleasant. Mrs. Laura Kelland of Canby; Marae, Hen ry, and Frank Engel, of the home. Oscar Burgoyne left Tuesday to take a run on the Woodburn, branch as fireman. Curtis Dustin will leave soon for San Francisco. G. H. Brown and J. L. Hoffman were in Portland Tuesday. Geo. W. Dixon, Republican candi date for representative, passed through here Monday returning from a trip of political fence building. Mrs. J. Slaughter left Sunday for Molalla to be present at the celebra tion of her mother's (Grandma Mays) 80th birthday anniversary, which oc curred on the 24th Inst. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Blanchard, Sr., came up Saturday to attend the funer al of Mr. Engel. The New Era Mutual Telephone company held a call meeting here Sat urday afternoon and signed up a con tract with the Northwestern Long Distance Telephone, for a period of five years, receiving a rate of 15c to Portland and 5c to Oregon City. While In Canby. Saturday, Mr. Brad tl's horse became frightened and broke loose from the hitching rack and ran between two other teams and their hitching posts, cutting them loose and a general race was BARLOW. Fred Jesse, of Portland, was visit ing his parents, Mr. and Airs. W. W. Jesse, last Thursday. A telegram received by W. S. Tull announces the marriage of Alias Vlvu Tull to W. K. Nason. They will re side In Oakland. Wano Bauer, son of W. I. Bauer, Is threatened with pneumonia. Ho Is at Mrs. L R. Armstrong' at Macksburg. Paullo Roddy has pneumonia. Dr. H. A. Dodman of Cauby, Is attending him. W. W. Irwin, who has boon travel ing for some time for tho recovery of Ms health, returned homo Sunday, where he will only remain about ten days. D. O. Freeman lost one of his pret ty gray horses last week. Tho death was caused by an Injury received by hauling ties. Charles Harding had a serious In Jury done to his new wagon at Canby Saturday. I.oona Parmenter has tho mumps. Tho ladles aid society meets at Mrs. I. I Irwin's Wednesday. Tho Home Allsslon Study club met at Miss Nellie Nlckolson's Saturday evening. The next meeting will be held at Miss Wlnnlfrod Truman's. At tho last meeting they elected now of ficers. Members of tho 20th Century grange wish tho mistakes to be rectified that was published In last week's Issue of tho paper, that Air. Geo. Dixon of Can by was not Invited by the Twentieth Century grange to deliver an address on Statement No. 1, neither Is ho coming under the head of the grange. Mr. Dixon delivers an address In Col umbia Hall, Saturday evening, March 2S, and Is open to tho public. C. G. Tull and Henry Gllbortson were visiting friends In Portland this week. A Kemiirider Lent is here, and wo are prepared to furnish you with tho finest fresh and salt water fish in the market. Fruit in season. All Orders Deliv ered. G. GATES 522 MAIN STREET PHONE 2744 Is, and often at groat inconvenience to himself. Is Is asking a groat deal of ; any ono to travel ton or fifteen miles I at night, with out any Interest In the affair, except the commendable do- Biro to hoo tho Bchool or church pro- lit from his service. Mrs. JohbIo Courtwrlght Is reported to be engaged as cook at Cunning i ham's saw mill. 8PRINGWATER. Sunday School workers of Spring- water District, Slackamaa county, met March 19 In Sprlngwater church and had a fine institute. About 150 people were In attendance. Tho fol lowing program was rendered: Ad dress of welcome, Itcv. RobL J. Dl ven: response, Charles Mason; Pri mary work, Rev. C. A. Phlpps. The lunch was an ample one and well en- Joyed. Afternoon Devotional and lrnod music wlth'slnisInK by Air. and Mrs. Mason, Mr. and Airs. Flommlng and two little girls, Mablo and Sadie Imrram. of Kacle Creek: Burt Hend erson and Mr. Surf us, of Elwood; and the Sprlngwater choir, which was well rendered and listened to. I no teacher and Sunday School," Rev. C. A. PhlDDs: "Round Table Organized Sunday School Work." Rev. C. A. Phipps; "Relation or the bunuay School to the Church," Rev. M. H. Paroniiagaln; "Evangelism In the Sun day School." "Tho International Round Table," with 25 questions, was ably discussed. The program was ed ucating and interesting, especially Rev. Phlpp'a talk. The election of dis trict officers resulted: President, W.J. Iewellen: vice-president. Rev. M. U. Parounagaln; secretary and treasur er, Emma Slilbley; delegato to state convention. Airs. Alary Sblbloy. The convention Is to be held at oresi Grove In April. A fine healthy daughter was born to Mr. and Airs. Jachlnson March 15. Last Saturday evening an enjoyable social party was held at the home of R. A. Wilcox. Mrs. and AIlss Iva Cornell, of Gresham, were visiting In aprlngdater the fore part of the week. MEADOW BROOK. We are havine One weather again and the farmers are doing swift busi ness on the farm. Our school is progressing nicely with Air. Dibble as teacher. Mr. Denson has cot all his tiling laid and Is very glad of tho fine work it is doing. The mumps are still going. Some have stopped at Aleadowbrook. Air. Denson has been shearing tils goats the last week. C. L. Staudlnger, of the sawmill, was In town last week. Meadowbrook Is reviving nn. Tho old band players have renewed the Instruments and gone to practicing. Nn hutter th s wtek. It Is netting warm weather and the farmer keeps It In the cool. Miss Myrtle and Hazel callod on Airs. J. Roads Sunday. We hope our new teacher has good success and does not have to stop school on acount of mumps. REDLAND. Much of the spring work Is being rapidly finished up while the good weather lasts. Mrs. James Fullam, who has been III for several weeks with pneumonia Is slowly Improving. Ed Lewis la visiting his father and son. Miss Mabel Purcell of Parkplace was recently visiting friends and rel atives of Redland, before leaving for a term at Monmouth. Our road supervisor is getting out his, .paraphernalia preparatory for the annual repairing and road construc tion. A basket social was held at Ever green school house March 21. It was a most successful affair. The sum of $42.50 was raised to defray the ex pense of an organ. The record In high prices, $5.75, was cheerfully paid by Mr. Storm. An excellent pro gramme was rendered. The usual amatoures which contribute to the fun and Interest of the entertainments, were continually in evidence. Mr. Samson deserves great praise for vol unteering his valuable servlcos grat- TEAZEL CREEK. Nice weather prevails, every thing showing tho Spring Is hero. Air. Hurgroou, who has boon work ing at Noon's saw mill for a few mouths, was back among his friends last Sunday. Rev. Quliin's young mm Ih Buffering friini nn nltltrk of nnllOtldlcltlH. Air. qulnn will take him to the honplta! as noon as hn Is able to ride. William Miller, who has boon nick for a year, Is reported considerably worse the last few days. MrB. J. 11. Qulnn Just received a largo Incubator from her old homo In Idaho, which she will oporuto thU Spring and Summer. Grandma Dart Is quite lrk with la grip. This malady Booms to bo loath to leave us, hut wo would all be glad to bid It farewell. Rev. Qulnn dismissed his Sunday school and preaching last Hnbbath bo that the Teazel Crook Sunday school might attend the Sunday school con vention Ht AlcduIIa, but sickness pro vented mauy from going. C. E. DaYt and wife wore callers at tho homo of Rev. J. II. Qulnn last Sunday; also Air. and Airs. Cuius Herman and Air. and Mrs. Cary Her man called In tho evening. A pleas ant visit was enjoyed by all. NEEDY. The three preachers are still hold ing revival meeting hero. The little daughter of Mr. and Airs. Charles Hoffman has leen Hick for a few days. Oscar Jack and wife visited rela tives here on Tuesday. Air. and Mrs. Werner Hpont Sun day at Mr. Stollors. Airs. Reames spent Saturday and Sunday at Needy visiting relatives ami friends. Zoa Fish and Albert Elliott went to Oregon City Sunday. AIlss Alice Rlttor was escorted homo from church Monday night by a fine looking young fellow, but of eotirso we will not in) so far as to ask who the good looking young fel low was. R. W. Zimmerman visited his moth- or In this place Sunday. Jack Kerr and family spent Sun day evening at D. P. Vrxler's. JENNINGS LODGE. Miss Lucia Caffall and a friend wore canvassing In Jennings Ixidge last week for the Oregon City Enter prise. Miss Ella Rose has been very Blck with the grip. Clarence Beckner pnrchascd a beau tiful young calf the other day. He will keep It till It grows Into a big fat milch cow at least we hope bo. It arrived hre crated np like a sew ing machine. Wo are all busy putting In garden, this beautiful weather. The L. I. C's next social will he held Friday, Alarch 27. They will have a very conventional and Inter esting programmn. They expect to hold It In the store bufldlng neur the car track. Those who attended the show given by the Parkplaco high Bchool are as follows: Lewis Morris and Arlry Shaver, two Aaron boys and their sis ter Florence Aaron and Llla I.-wls. They all spent a delightful evening. Tho now school directors are John Jennings, Kd. Itootlio, I,. Wlloox; Mr, Hlonnii, clerk, Mrs, Salisbury, of, Balom, wni vIm Itlng Mrs. W. K. Iloclinor thin week. Mrs. Terry linn liuil a Hot-back, hut U now Improving very rapidly. WARNER ORANGE. Following Ih tliu proKrnimmi for next Hiiturday'H mooting of Warnor UraiiKo 1'ntroiiH of Husbandry, which iiioota ut New Ida. Tho programme U devoted to Tonilioranco: "Temperance Hung." by the (Iraiigo; rending, "Tompoinni'o," Mrs, Dodd; nolo. MIhh Nottlo Hurgoyno: ordinal poem, Mr. Gardner; iluot, MIhh Rob inson mid Mli ICva Hmllli; roudlng, Mm. Diiniliiss; hiiIo, MIhh Kva Hiultli; recitation. 'Temiiorunoo," MIhh Vor mi HohliiHon; cliiirim, Now Era Children. GEORGE. Tho ruin lins rtmin to a Hlop and It looks as If wo nr going to liavo bohio tine weather for a change. Sumiiol Muller, who Ih pruning fruit trees In lletheiiY, Or., spent Sun day with his family, hut loft Monday. Frank Och Is laid up with the rhou- UllltlHIII. Wo are glad to n"u our old frlond, it. JohiiHon, up ami around again. (iuy Woodle ami Kild 1 larders spout Sunday In ltlfim-ll. Chris Johnson Ih plowing noma now ground for Mr. I'l'termm. Nick School Is building a now Iioiiho, Mr. Joynvs ! doing tho car penter work for hlm. i Robert Mlllvr, a prominent rancher, win In Oregon City ono day luitt week. Kd llard'-rs and Fred Un will msm have Henry Johnson' now barn om pleled. They have showed that Home body olso wnh not tliu only ono that niuli! build a barn. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schmidt vln Hod Mr. Flock and family lost Sunday. MIhh CLARKE8. School started MoililiiT with Kdna (!urd as teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, I Moser. Sidney Smith, of Mullno, spent lev- oral dnya with Mr. and Mr. Will Wallace last week. .Mr. MoNor purduoied A horse of Mr. GroHsiulller: also trndnd ono to Hlx 1 1 ros. for lumber. M.r. Moser was a caller at tho Wal lace home Sunday evening. Several more new famlllon have moved In our burg Quito a number of young pmplo took In the daiiro at "Hill" ClurkH. Saturday evening. Moo weather at present and potato plunllng will hihjii ho the order of tho day, Hon "fruit" Ih hIIII coming down. ho low It iloes not pay to sell mi cheap. People will have to "plcklo" them I glll'HH. Mr. Stark was In town one day last week on biiHlnoHH, OAHTOniA. Wo mo Informed by John V. RIh ley, president of tho Ouk Grove Im provement Association, that Oak Grove iIooh not favor the Single-Tax Atn'-mlnicnt, as has lnvn reported. The question was iIIhcuohoiI at a meeting of tho association, but no vote wns taken. Wo are glad, Indeed, to II nil that an Association with Im provement as its slogan, lui not tak en a step agaliiHt tho Interests of tho Clackamas County farmers. W. H. NELSON, Blacksmith Wagon and Carriage Maker Horse Shoeing A Specialty J 07 Foorth Street, phone 6oi Oregon City, Oregon NEAR ROAKR'S FOUNDRY 0 Is your baby thin, weak, fretful? Make him a Scoffs EmuUion Ibaby. 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