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OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1908. Estacada and Eastern Clackamas E8TACADA The Odd Fellows and Rebckahs cele brated the 89th anniversary of the or der Saturday night with a social ev ening closed by a sumptuous banquet. David Eshelman has gone to Port land to acept a position. The I. O. 0. F. have Just Installed a $1000 pianola In their lodge hall. Reed, Lindsay & Olds have made a contract with the Western Banking Company for the lumber to be used in the new bridge to be built across the Clackamas at this place. : Mrs. Opal Crecraft, who has been teaching in the school, has returned to Portland, her school work for this year being finished. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Wlrti are happy over the arrival of an eight pound young lady at their place, Loyd Yocura, who had his hand cut so badly is reported doing very well. E. F. Surface is Improving the drug store by the addition of a new porch. The directors are having the school yard leveled and will enclose it with a new fence. J. J. Davis leaves this week for a long trip up to the bead waters of the river with supplies for the party of surveyors who are laying out the line tor the new water power. Mr. Warnacott, of Garfield, is going A 4- --a, ! , i ESTACADA to have a fine $1000 bam just as soon as it is possible to build it Mr. Albert Holmes Cross, of Cleve land, Ohio, will lecture in the M. E. church, Wednesday evening, May 6, under the auspices' of the Epworth League. Subject, "Breaking Bands." Mrs. M. B. Parounagian is attending the State Sunday school convention at Forest Grove as delegate from Esta cada. Ed P. Scott is building a new paint shop on Main street Carey brothers will have a fine bun galow just as soon as their new borne Is completed. A public meeting will be held Mon day, May 4, at 7:30 p. m. at the M. E. church, in the interests of a county high school. Prof Read, Atty. Schue bel, SupL Gary, C. L. Eaton and others will talk on the educational advanta ges in Clackamas county. All those in terested in our educational institu tions are Invited to be present. Fred Lines, of George has raised the frame of a new residence on a foundation 24x34 feet, which will be on a par with other residences in that thriving community. The George school closes Friday. The Garfield Grange met Saturday and adopted a resolution requesting the State Master of the State Grange, the State Grange concurring in the re solution to appoint a committee of five to investigate banking laws. J. D. Chitwood, District deputy, was an official visitor and spoke words of praise of the work of the Garfield Grange. Four Candidats were initiated in the first and second degrets. Prof. J. E. Stubbs, of the Frankton high school of Hood River, was a call er at J. P. Irvlns Friday. He attended Garfield Grange and spoke in opposi tion to the proposed county high school for Clackamas county and in favor of Hood River county. Garfield Grange will plow and level its graunds and plant flowers and shrubbery. E. C. Huffman, master of Russelvllle and Gate Keeper of the State Grange, was present and made the Grange a present of four select roses for the lawn. EAGLE CREEK. Again we are enjoying fine weather. Dick Gibson made a business trip to Barton last Monday. E. L Palfrey and H. S. Gibson butchered some hogs and took them to Barton the first of last week. Mrs. Viola Douglass and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Douglass made a flying trip to Portland last Tuesday. Victor Berg purchased three pigs of H. S. Gibson on Wednesday last. Mrs. Howlett spent Friday with her daughter, Mrs. Viola Douglass. Mrs. R. B. Gibson called on Mrs. Rose Suter Sunday afternoon. The Nashville Nationals played with the Eagle Creek team Sunday afternoon and the Eagle Creekers were I Photographic! Studio 920 MAIN STREET MIm Edith Cheney has opened her Photographic Studio, and it doing very artistic photo work. ENLARGED BROMIDES, CRAYON WORK FRAMING TINTED PHOTOS All 8tyle and Prices. Good pictures rain or sunshine. again successful In winning the game by a score of 15 to 6. Oh, my friends, you better' believe the Eagle Creek boys know how to play ball. Next Sunday afternoon the Brooms and Beavers will play with Eagle Creek. Mrs. L. A. Woodle went to Portland on Saturday to see ber daughter) Myrtle. Fred Rolph went to Oshkosh, Wl consln, where his people reside, last week; having received a message that one of his sisters was very 111. DODGE Clover la looking good in the differ ent fields about here and a heavy crop Is expected. Mr. and Mrs. Kake, of Estacada, wore visiting the former home of Mrs. Kake last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Keller were visit ing the former's brother at this place last week. They returned the first of this week. The base ball team, which was or ganized last Saturday is open for in spection. Grounds are on the old Yacy farm. The game between Elwood, and Colton Sunday, resulted in a victory for Elwood. GARFIELD If you know any thing good and r ' " ---,. I . . ,41 SCHOOL HOUSE. helpful, tell it, by passing along pleas ant things you make your own life happier. Mr. Wonnacotfs boy, Oscar. Is very sick at his home with blood poison. Mrs. G. T. Hunt visited Mrs. Ed Wannecott, Sunday. Garfield Grange, No. 317, held its regular meeting Saturday with a large attendance. There wer5 four that took the first and second degrees. Emmett Huffman, of Russelvllle Grange, was a visitor at the Garfield Grange last Saturday. J. J. Davis went into the mountains as packer for a surveying party and Alex Irvln went to work with them. H. B. Sarver was in the Garfield neighborhood, Saturday. He attended Grange. Julius Kreiger was a visitor at Eaggle Creek on business, Monday. Mrs. Annie Krlgbaun was a visitor at Mrs. J. J. Davis' last week. I Charley Linn and wife, of Stephen I son, are here on a visit to Mr. Linn's j father, G. B. Linn. I Ben Rawlins and Tim Linn made a business trip to Estacada Tuesday. KELSO Miss Stella Jonsrud, of Portland, visited the home folks Sunday. Miss Hulda Lindholm, of Portland, paid ber parents a visit Sunday. Chas. Fosberg, of Portland, is at home for a few weeks helping with the Spring work. The Ladles Aid Society, of the Lu theran church meets with Mrs. O. Mik kelson on Thursday. C. J. Slndall and the Lindholm fam ily attended the Baptist church and Sunday school at Cottrell last Sunday. They report a fine Sunday school. The Kelso school needs an addi tional room. The attendance numbers over sixty, and new pupils are coming in continually. This is too many for one teacher and it is unsanitary to crowd so many Into one room. A number of persons called on the new-comers, Mr. Young and family, last Sunday afternoon. Those present were: Mrs. J. Llnd, Mrs. Slndall, Mrs. Fosberg, Mrs. Francis and Mr. and Mrs. R. Jonsend. The time was pleas antly spent with music and singing. "What's Under Your Hat" "What's Under Your Hat" was the subject of an interesting lecture In the Baptist Church Friday night by Rev. J. Whltcomb Brougher, of Port land. The audience was large and ap preciative, and, as might be expected, the lecture was Brougheronian, full of wit, humor and fun, interspersed with a lot of common sense. Dr. Brougher said that whatever is under one's hat will work out and a man will develop into just what is promoted by his gray matter. Kippering Company Incorporates. The Oregon Kippering Company has filed articles of incorporation with a capital stock of $15,000, divided into 1500 shares at $10 per share. The principal place of business Is Oregon City and the incorporators are W. R. Dutcher, E. Matthles, A. Knapp, C. Hartman and Anton Naterlln. The object of the company Is to can, cure, dry and pack all kinds of fish, and to purchase, lease and mortgage real es tate, fishing grounds, fishing rights tackle, boats and machinery. A Reliable Remedy Ely's Cream Bairn it quicklr absorbed. Chti Rilitf at Once. It cleanses, soothes, heals and protects the diseased mem brane resulting from Catarrh and drives away a Cold in the stores the Senses of HAY FEVER Taate and Smell. Full sir 50 cU., at Drug. , guts or oj man. in liquid form, 75 eenta. 1 Ely Brothers, 56 Worren Street, New York. SATARRH DIRECTORS ARE STUCK PARKPLACE AND GLADSTONE HAVE TO RESORT TO BOARD OF ARBITRATiON. THEY CANNOT AGREE Valuation of School Property In Park place a Question to Decide Glad stone to Vote Bond Issue and Select a Site. Directors of Gladstone and Park place school districts have reached a point In an endeavor to adjust tholr affairs, whore they can go no further and a board of arbitration has been appointed to referee the difficulty. The Gladstone member of this bourd Is F. S. Baker and the Parkplaco rep resentative Is Harry Jones, while School Superintendent. Gary, Is the third member. With the division of the Parkplace district and the formation of school boundaries for Gladstone. It became necessary for the directors to hold a conference for the purpose of deter mining Just what share of the liabili ties of the Parkplace dustrlct the Gladstone people should pay and also determine the amount of assets. The directors held a meeting several weeks ago,, but little was done until Saturday afternoon, when a meeting was held In the Parkplace schoolbouse, and an agreement was reached as to the valuation of the assets, with the exception of big Items. Thero are 26 lots and an eight room school house, with water, furnace and full equipment and the Gladstone directors thought the correct figure was about $12,000. The directors of Parkplace, however, placed the valuation at $5000 and the two factions were too far apart to agree. When the question of liabilities was discussed, an agreement was reached on all Items, except the Issue of $5000 bonds, and Parkplace asked for the payment of 4H years advance Inter est, as the bonds have a correspond ing time to run before maturity. The Gladstone people, however, were will ing to pay Interest to April 1. So the disputed points will go to the arbitra tion board and their decision is sub ject to a writ of review by the Cir cuit Court, if an appeal is taken. The people of Gladstone are very enthusiastic over their new district. Next Monday afternoon from 1 to 4 o'clock at the Electric Railway Sta tion an election wtll be held for the purpose of voting an Issue of bonds amounting to $5000. This money will be used to build a new school house, and it Is planned to make an eight room building, but to complete only the four rooms down stairs, leaving the four rooms In the second floor un finished until such time as they may be needed. Next Monday evening there will be a meeting of the school pa trons at the home of Charles T. Tooze for the purpose of selectlnga site. The only offer made Is that of the Glad stone Real Estate Association, which has a site 200x200 about 200 yards Northeast pf the Gladstone Depot There are eight lots In this property, seven of which are owned by the as sociation and are offered without charge to the district. MOUNTAIN VIEW. We bad quite a frost In this berg Sunday evening. Some potatoes were nipped a little. It rained the first Sunday after Eas ter but not until 11 o'clock p. m. The sun Is shining beautifully this week and gardening Is the order of the day. Improvements are going on extensively too. Messrs. Gottberg, Gerber and Wm. Henderson are working on Mrs. Frank Albright's house. Mr. Frank Albright has gone out near Mill Creek to work In a saw mill. Willie Schoth is at home sick with the mumps and la grippe. Dr. Strick land Is In attendance. This Is the first time Willie has been absent from school and he Is In the eighth grade. Miss Hubbard, who is working for Mrs. Gottberg, has the mumps. Lyman Mack has the mumps too. Mrs. Harry Rlnder Is visiting her mother, Mrs. Edgecome, this week. 8he has a divorce case in court now. Mr. Dorsey, of Estacada, was In this vicinity two days last week. Mrs. E. A. Seeley spent a few days In Portland last week. Miss Clara Wllkerson, of Portland, was the guest of Miss Hazel Francis a few days last week. Claude Hamilton and wife, of Port land, spent Sunday evening with Mrs. Torence. Mrs. Hanaron's children have gone to Portland again to live. Mr. Schwack is on the sick list this week. Mrs. Davis Is doing the work. Wm. Hall drove his black broncos to Portland Tuesday with a load of pro duce and brought back a load of mer chandise. Mr. Berry Buckner of Soda 8prlngs is visiting his sister, Mrs. Parrlsh, this week. Misses Pearl and Ruby Francis spent Sunday among friends In Port land. Grandma Molloy attended Sunday school at Mountain View church last Sunday. Mr. Cromer, of Sprlngwater, Bpent Saturday evening and Sunday here with Mr. Lewellyn's family. Mrs. Ernest Harrington and two children were visiting here last week. Mr. Hyson, of Highland, was doing business in this berg Tuesday. Mr. Worthlngton, of Oswego, was a caller Wednesday morning. Mrs. Harry Klrder is visiting her mother this week and attending court. Mrs. Turney and daughter, Mrs. Fa mer, of the West Side, spent last Mon day with Mrs. J. P, Rholl. Lfo Oregon City's Busiest Store Canby and Southern Clackamas CANBY The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Joined In the celebration of the 89th anniversary of the founding of the or der on last Saturday evening. An ad dress was made by George W. Dixon, the Canby orchestra furnished the mu sic, Ice cream and cake made up the refreshments, and whist served as amusement unltl a late hour. Miss Effle Rauch has the grip. Mrs. Martin, who has been qulto III, Is Improving. , The new Canby lodge of Masons met in special communication Wed nesday evening. Hazel Howard Is home from the Mt. Angel school with the mumps. The United Artisans Initiated a large number of new members at the meeting Thursday. They have about eighty members now. E. I. Sias has been laid up for the past few days. 1 Roy Knight and Frank Patch have gone East of the mountains to work for a few months. J. F. Deyoe, Henry Knight, Chas, Knight and L D. Walker attended Mason lodge at Aurora Saturday af ternoon. Grace Patch has the mumps. Rev. F. J. Springer, of St. Lukes, church, Wodburn, was In Canby Wed nesday on his return from the funeral at New Era of the baby of Charles Ast. Rev. Springer has taken great in terest In the establishing of a Catho. lie church In this city, and has con siderable money already pledged. A lot has been purchased and a church will undoubtedly rood be built. Canby Is certainly enjoying a build ing boom. Among the number who are already at work on new houses may be mentioned John Zeok, Ed Hradtl and Mrs. Saltmarsh, while Charles Thomas Is making extensive repairs on his home, and plans have been drawn and work will goon begin on the new homes for L D. Walker, Lee Eck erson, Howard Eccles, George Mocks, Herman Stege and J. II. Sutherland. W. H. Balr has 60,000 feet of lumber ready for his new warehouse, work on which will begin Immediately. The new structure Is to be 50x100 with two floors and a basement, giving 15,000 feet of floor space. An eleva tor Is to be installed and every con yenience arranged for to accommodat his fast growing business. Mr. Hair Intended to also locate In New Era, but he was unable to secure a loca tion. Adam Knight, Howard Eccles, W. H. Balr, Geo. W. Dixon and A. L. Vlnyard are the Republican delegates to the county convention. A new Norwegian church Is to be erected In Canby this summer. The base ball team lost their open ing game to the Spantons, a team from Portland. The Canby boys were crippled by the loss of several of their best players, but nevertheless It took twelve Innings to decide the contest. Now that we have secured the coun ty Fair work will Boon begin. It will not take a great deal of work to whip the track Into shape, and It Is planned to move the baseball grounds to the fair site and remove the high board fence and utilize it for the enclosing of the grounds, thus saving consider able expense. The buildings can be erected in short order when once the word is given to proceed. It Is reported that the Oregon Elec tric will, build an extension from near llBonvllle to Canby and othor towns. This Is what Canby needs. CENTRAL POINT Mrs. Mike Stauher visited Mr. and Mrs, Robert Montgomery of Hog Hoi-' low Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Randal called i pn Mrs. Randal's brother, Mr. Frank ! Gutplet, Sunday. .Mr. and Mrs. Henry Scheer, of' Lovers Lane, visited Mrs. A. C. 8cheor ! Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Myers, of Lents, were pleasant callers of Mrs. Scheer. Mr, Myers is the present owner of the j Scheer ranch. I Mr. Charlie Boss, of Idaho, called on j Mrs. Lottie Pennan Sunday. Mr. Boss 1 Is a gentloman and comes here highly j - Nobby Styles AID) AM AsR for Red recommended, and as such ho should bo treated. Mr. Thompson Is doing some fine work In turning out shingles, which Is a great help to his neighbors who are Intending to build. Some of our people of Central Point must have thought that Thanksgiving was near, the way they were practic ing shooting Sunday. Mrs. Lottie Pennan was a Portland visitor several day taut week. Mr. Baumgarten visited the Engel family Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Newt Creltzcr and better half, of Pleasant Flat, were out riding Sun day taking In the beautiful sunshine while it lasted. A very pleasant surprise was tend ered Mrs. Nina Alger Monday, April 27. It being Mrs. Alger's birthday. About fifteen Central Pointers called. All report a very good time and left wishing her many happy returns of the day. Mr. Jim Rettlnger .contemplates get ting an automobile so he can make bet ter connections to Portland. As It Is, it takes him three days to make a re turn trip. Never mind Jim, Portland Is all right and so Is the girl. NEW ERA J. L Hoffman and Wllber Newbury have been suffering with la grippe the past week. Mr. and Mrs. James Pitts, of Mil waukee, are visiting the latters par ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. McArthur, this week. Chas Bauman, Sr. is slashing for John Uradtl. Joseph Sevlck. Jr. killed a bald eaglo the other day that measured al most six feet from tip to tip. Remember the dance Satunlny night given by J. Burgoyne and J. Pennman. Good music and a giKid time. Mr. and Mrs. Frank McArthur, Mrs. Wink, Miss Edna Crlteser. Miss Ester Crlteser, Messrs. Earl Wink, Oliver Ferguson and Curtis Dustln were among those that attended the Ar mory dnnce In Oregon City Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, of Corvallls, MEADOW BROOK8 wore the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ora 1 We are having some fine weather Slyter a few days last week. They now and tho farmers are finishing were neighbors yearago In Battle- their farming. ground Washington. 1 Mr. Chas. Hall made a business trip Salmon peddlers were numerous to the Hub IubI week, last week. I 0. Morris, of Canby, started with a Mrs. Lent, of Mt. Angel, spent drive of about 20,000 ties on the rivor several days with her daughter, Mrs. for tho saw mills on Woodcock Creek. John Bradtl, the past week. 1 J. Gary, the Superintendent of Mrs. Alger was happily surprised schools was to visit the Meadow Monday afternon by about twenty of brook school last week. her lady friends as the result of her 1 . birthday. $25.00 TO 8AN FRANCISCO AND Mr. and Mrs. P. . Mead, of Cen- RETURN, tral Point, were visiting friends here The Southern Pacific Company, has Sunday afternoon. 1 made a rate of $25 to San Francisco Arthur Wink and Elmer Veteto and return, giving the peoplo of Ore went fishing up the Clackamas River gon City and Clackamas County an Sunday afternoon. opportunity to see the great battle- Mrs. J. Burgoyne was out driving ship fleet. The selling dates are May with horse and carriage Monday af- 2 and 4, good to return In 29 days, ternoon. Children half fare. No stopovers. W. H. NELSON, Blacksmith Wagon and Carriage Maker Horse Shoeing A Specialty 107 Fourth Street, phone yai Oregon City, Oregon NEAR ROAKB'S FOUNDRY Careful of Your Property One of the secrets of our success in the Bafgaj e and Transfer Business Safes, Pianos and Funittie Moving Williams Bros. Transfer Co. Phones, Office 1121. Residence 1333 ' 52S Main Street FOR Young' Men M.a. br D.vlJ M I'laolur ft Co. Chic .no FOR young men's styles that are just one. hour nheud ol tliu clock look nt our - liandsome display. These clothes are made especially for. young' mnn and the nohhy swing, graceful lines, magnificent, munly licet, will please the most critical dresser. Shown in the newest fabric creations sure; to catch the eye. It'll mean bttttr rfvthtt bttter style, fit, workmanship and finish, hivtr price if you make your selection from our new arrivals. $10.00 to $25.00 Premium Trading Stamps New arrival A dishwasher at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Burt McArthur 011 Ihu 2Kth. Mrs. August Bremer, Sr. and daugh ter Mrs. Carblnoe, of Macksburg. wera shopping In Oregon City on Wednes day of last week. A No. I cow to trade for a horso by Newt Crlterer. On Monday a marriage license was Issued lo Mary I'erkl and Joseph An dre, both of Now Era. Wo extend our congratulation. COUNTY FAIR SITE GOES UP TO CANBY PERMANENT HOME OF ASSOCIA TION WILL BE LOCATED ON WAIT TRACT. The Canby people came to Oregon City last Friday and carried off the County Fair bodily, and expect to re tain It on the Walt tract, where all the land that Is necossary Is offered without cost for a term of ten years, with the privilege of Installing a race track, which may be dono. Canby has had the Fair alto bee In her bonnet for some months and came forward with an offer to tnko stock to the amount of $1500 and this looked good to the stockholders who were present, so the site was definitely determined, al though the Mount Pleasant people had a proposition that was not quite ready to submit, but no further time was granted. R. 8. Coo. of Canby. was present I with 31! proxies, enough to cut a hugo figure In the deliberations. II. K. Cross I wns willing to have the Fair site lo ' cated at Gladstone, but ho wanted the association reorganized and thn capital stock Increased to $10,000. If this could be done ho would give a ! 30 year, lease on 1: round In the Park provided that buildings to the value of SC000 were erected tho first year, but those suggestions were not considered tangible. Tho capital stock of the as sociation was Increased from $2000 to $5000.