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OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE. FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1908. NEWS OP THE COUNTY REDLAND. n.u. . i..- t nor mek road has been laid, and it is rumored 1 uv luuuuauuii n. that the rock crusher will start up soon. Mr. and Mrs. D. II. Mosher, of Sa lem, were recently visiting Redlnud relatives. Quito aa interest was taken in the Clear Creek Mutual Telephone com pany election, which was held in the grange hall last Monday. A. O. Holllngsworth has disposed of most of his cows to Mr. Angel. Mr. Spraguo is having extensive re pairs done to his mill. A play party was recently given by Mrs. J. Doremus. In honor of her l daughter, Mrs. Simpson. A large crowd was present and an enjoyable time was had until a late hour. Spring work, with the possible ex ception of corn planting, is about fin ished. An interesting session of Harding Grange was held last Saturday. The influence of the Grange on the social and industrial life of the coun try surrounding Harding is most nlalnlv marked. The grange is the medium through which the inexpert enced derives experience, and the nerienced, from the advice and ex perlence of a multitude; knowledge . cerfects and adds to the value of knowledge won only through expert ence. Here ideas In their crudity are advanced, and from persons more or less familiar with the conditions un derlylng the principles of the possible theory; advice may be given that Is not only profitable, but may prevent long and tedious experimenting. As to the value of the grange, a sure sign of Its efficacy Is the highly cultivat ed and thrifty appearing characted of the country contiguous to the ball. LIBERAL. There will be a dance at Wright's Springs Saturday. May 9. Everybody come and enjoy i good time. A few Liberalites attended the bas ket social at Mulino Saturday night All report a good time. The talk of the town Is railroads. They have the right of way from Mar quam to liberal already, and before three months time there will be elec tric trains running in every direction. SUNNYSIDE & ROCK CREEK. A very pleasant birthday party was given at J. H. Reid's Tuesday, in hon or of Mrs. Reid. She received sev eral nice presents which she appreci ated fully. A very fine dinner was served and was well enjoyed. The rel atives and frifnds made a postal spread and presented it to her with love and kind wishes for many happy birthdays. The phonograph was quite an Interesting part of the entertain ment as they have some very nice pieces. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Griffith, Mrs. Donley,- Mrs. M. Retd, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hunter, Grandpa John son, who filled an honored place, Mrs. Johnson and two children, Mr. and Mrs. J. Reid, Miss Bertha Reid, Mrs. G. R. Ellis and daughter and Mrs. Bertha Deardorff. Land buyers were seen in our neigh borhood last week. Roy Johnson took off a nice hatch lng of chicks for J. E. Deardorff last Saturday, consisting of 130. James ! Bessellou had poor luck with his ducks we hear, the largest share dying. - The work of filling In near Dick Hunter's is progressing. Mr. biou also has a crew of men working on I ed a 5-room home in Apperson's Ad the road between Rock Creek scnool ! dition to Gladstone for Mrs. Hlckson, house and Perry Hunter's. We hope the roads will be much better' next winter. Miss Anna Stoll returned home from California last Friday. She spent a J. K. bmlth has just given nis nome very pleasant time, while tht-c i.nd'a new coat of paint. thinks she likes that climate Ust. W. H. Miller, the Oregon City groc. Frank Donley has been quite sick'er, has put two coats of paint on his with mumps. They had Dr. Ptrick-jhome in Gladstone. Mr. Miller came land out to see him last Wednesday, i here from the Logan country and but he is improving and his brother bought the Howard property. Gus, thinks he is taking them now. Chas. T. Tooze has completed re Another wedding in our neighbor-: pairing and painting the Nash prop hood the 2Cth of April, at the bride's j erty which he purchased recently, parents, the contracting parties be-1 The Christian Church, under the ing Frank Eckert and Miss Mary Chit- leadership of Rev. A. H. Mulkey, who wood, none but the family being pres- has Just come here from Brownsville, ent at the ceremony. Th young i has just completed a tabernacle on people will make their home at Seat-1 the rear of the two lots given to the tie where he has a store. Joy go with j church by the Gladstone Real Estate them. Association. This tabernacle Is a tern- Mr. and Mrs. John Elliott are '.he j porary structure built for the purpose proud possessors of a baby girl. jot holding services during the sum Mr. and Mrs. Stanton took a vis.it-! mer months. The church will build ing trip to Eagle Creek and back Sun day. We hear Marvin Hubbard Is a!out to sell five acres of his place to Mrs. Harland. Mr. and Mrs. Bowerman and daugh ter Mable have moved their tent down to Billy Cooke's. Methodist conference is now over and Rex. Pitts Is delegated to this, place. Mr. and Mrs. Rodlun have moved to Lents. We are sorry to lose Buch nice neighbors. Dr. Ambrose Johnson was called out to Joe Deardorff's place Saturday We have a buyer for timber acre tracts. , I We have for sale some fine Have made some nice additions to our list in last few days. W. F. SCHOOLEY & CO. 606 HAE STREET OREGON CITY. morning as Mrs. Donrdorff wusi quite Rick, but boforo the doctor arrival she whs much easier. Mrs. E. Hunt er and Mrs. G. K. Ellis, wo to helping her a good part of the day. Mrs. George Johnson, Mrs Stoll and Louise Stoll called on Mrs. J. D?ar. dorff Sunday. Mrs. Kills, who has hen suffering with toothache and neuralgia for soma time, went to Portland Sunday to got the teeth extracted. GLADSTONE. Mr. Chas. W. Olson has just pur chased five acres of land on Hereford street from the Gladstone Real Estate Association. Mr. Olson has accepted a position with the Hawley Paper Com pany and will commence building his home Immediately. Mrs. Elsie Hhghes, of Willamette, purchased a one acre tract from the Gladstone Real Estate Association. She has already built a dwelling and moved onto her land. The Real Estate Firm of Schooley & Bill made the following sales dur ing the last week: Lots 9, 10 and 11, Block 6: lots 14. 15 and 16. Block 4, to Mrs. Emma Wilkinson, who expects to build a home there this summer. Lot 13, Block 4. to Adam Wilkin son. Lots 1 and 2, Block 4, to John S. Puse. Lots 12. 13, 14 and 15 of Apperson's Addition to Gladstone to Oscar Thome who will build a home this summer. Lots 1. 2. 3, 4, 5 and 6 of Block 5, West Gladstone, to the Clackamas Lumber Company. This company will build three houses on this property in the near future. V. Harris, the Oregon City grocer, was in Gladstone last Sunday look ing at property. Mr. A. B. Hughes has Just complet- Richard L. Greaves is the Republi can candidate for sheriff and he is the only man who had the nerve to come out into the open and make the race against the Demicratic Incumb ent. Mr. Greaves Is a life-long Re. publican, who has always stood firmly with his party and he Is certainly en titled to every Republican vote in Clackamas. He is honest, fair and Is possessed of every qualification neces sary to make a good sheriff. West of the Willamette River and In the pa per mills, where he has worked for years, "Dick" Greaves will poll an ex traordlnary large vote and win un questionably be elected by a good, round majority. oi uregon city, Bert Baxter has begun to btrild an addition to his home in West Glad stone. the first story of the church proper, this fall and add the superstructure within a year. The new church when completed will cost in the neighbor hood of $3800. For the, past two weeks Mr. Mulkey has allowed his congregation to hold Sunday school In his residence, the Ladies aid having raised funds and supplied suitable benches and an organ. Mr. Mulkey expects to move his fam ily here early In June. Jesse Dunmler of Bold's Addition, Is the proud father of a new son. Wm. Rauch is giving his home a coat of fresh paint. lands and for two ten river front properties. I w J Mr. Mann Is building a new homo In West Gladstone. 11. E. Cross Is making extonsivo re pairs upon his homo In Gladstone Mr. Wilson Is doing tho paper hanging ami painting ami Mr. Dunmulr of Hold's Addition, Is doing tho carpenter work. Franklin Clark, lately from Iowa, sold his 12.05 acres In East Gladstone to Mr. Herman Nelson, ot Portland. Mr. Maun Is building a house on lots 7 and 8 of Block 11, In Wost Glad stone. The last Installment of roof-mater lal failed to arrive In tlmo. Hence tho Gladstone Christian Tabernacle was not ready for use last Sunday. Sunday School and the first religious service will be held next Sunday. Rev. A. H. Mulkey, of the Gladstone, proposition goes to Canby next Sun day to deliver an address on behalf of the W. C. T. IT. Will bo back In time to preach at the new Tabernaclo at Gladstone Sunday night. BEAVER CREEK A dance was given at Henry Han son's. All had a good time. Martin Dooscher went to Stafford last week to visit Fred Baker, and when he came homo the pooplo around here talked that he was going to get married, but Martin doesn't know any thing about It. Too bad to disappoint the boys. We are having fine weather. Crops are looking fine. John Bohlander is going to build a new barn. Fred Moehnke is hauling his oats to town. EAST MT. 8COTT ML Scott telephone is being con structed from this place to Lents. Jim Henderson Is construction foreman. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Becker visited with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Ulrlch's last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Christ Held, of New berg, visited with her brother, George and wife last Sunday. A large crowd attended tho young Peoples meeting Sunday evening, which was led by Mrs. C. F. Zenlser. The topic on Foreign Missions was discussed and every one present took part Mr. C. F. Zenlser is busy planting potatoes. LOGAN At the annual meetlna of the Clear Creek Mutual Telephone Co. on tho 4th, the following officers were elect ed: President, Louis Funk; vice-pres., C. M. Folsom; other directors, T. C. Jubb, W. E. Mumpower and E. N. Brock. 0. D. Robbins was elected sec retary and terasurer. The company now has 9 stockholders and seven rented phones. Arrangements were made for connection with Damascus by switch service at M. E. Mump ower s. Rev. A. H. Partch has exchanged his farm for property at Yakima, and a large number of neighbors gathered at the place on the evening of the 4th to bid them good bye. We wish the family success and happiness In their new home. J. E. WItzig and L. H. Klrchrum are making some alterations and re pairs at Julius Busch's house. The Sprlngwater dramatic perfor mance was well attended considering the short notice. Supervisor Fred Gerber is doing some grading near the Kaspar Moore place. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Tra$y have ano ther daughter at their house. Harding Grange. At the May meeting on the 2nd, there was an attendance of 57.' The last degrees were conferred on one and one application was received. The barn committee reported having pur chased shingles, so a start has been made toward having better protection for the horses next Winter. A Good Butter In the goat line won't do to. spread bread with. For cooking, Pastry, Pancakes and Bread, you want BttttefThats Sweet We have It and It Is low in price. Butter that's ' strong enough to argue with you, or do stunts, you can get at other stores, but not ours.' Try ours and smile and be happy. Yours for low prices and cor rect ervtce, SEELEY'S THE BIO STORE tth and Main 8U., Oregon City butter! A committee was appointed to com mence hustling for tho fair It waa de cided to have next Fall. -Everybody should bo planning to raise, secure and prepare exhibits. Wo did well last time, but should do much better this time as wo have a stock of experience on hand to draw from, also Homo con fidence In ourselves. The lecturer was absent and Mrs. U L. Klrchcin filled tho place. The question "Should Utility Crowd Out tho Ideal and Beautiful In our Lives", was given a decided negative by tho speakers. The Ideal and tho beauti ful appeals to all that Is bright and best In human nature. Tho Influence ot music In the house waa discussed and tho unanimous opinion was that the Intluenco In retlnlng and elevating, and tho cultivation of music In tho homo Is well worth while, If only to dispell trouble and drive dull euro away. A selection was read reflecting se verely on President Roosevelt, most ly In tho matter of nature fakirs. This brought out a spirited defence of Roosevelt's Ideas about beasts of prey. The reader of tho article objected to explained that ho admired Roosevelt In some ways, but thought he weut out of his plnco as President to in dulge In squabbles about nature stu dies, raco sulcldo and spelling reform and tho Incident was closed. CLARKES Sam Elmer Is putting In a new fenco. W. H. Bottemlller Is hauling shin gles. Alex Scherrublo Is working for Mr. Sam Elmer. Sam Elmer tried to burn some fern out of bis fence and the fence caught fire. They had a hard tlmo to put It out. Mr. and Mrs., Tom Grace aro visit ing lu town with their relatives. Miss Effie draco Is teaching the Canyon Creek school. Ed Grace Is going to loavo to work In the mines. W. G. Klelnsmlth la going to Port land on business, i Mr. Lund went to town last Tuos- Chauncey E. Ramiby, Recorder of Conveyances for Clackamas County, has been renominated for a second term and his enormous majority of two years ago will be increased at tho June election. No man could bo more 8ollcltlous of the affairs of tho peoplo than Mr. Ramsby. Ho Is busy all tho time, always on tho alert and tho duties of the highly Important offico of caring for tho records of legal transactions are faithfully performed. Mr. Ramsby Is a young man, with hosts of friends, and every Clackamas Coun ty Republican will be glad to vote for him. day. Elmer Lee Is going to sow oats and some clover seed. Bat Sullivan went to town last Sat. urday on business. Ed. Hettman is In Colton to saw wood for Mr. Bergltind. Mr. G. Marquardt plowed his new orchard ground. Garret Martin was in Clarkes tho other day. Louis Mueller -was walking on a log In a canyon a week ago Sunday and fell off and broke his leg; besides he has the mumps. Mr. C. Hoag went to the mill last week Thursday. Patrick Sullivan came home from the Catholic school. Our new mall carrier started In last week to carry the mall. Mr. Henry Klelnsmlth Is shearing sheep for Pete Kern. The Clarkes school has three woeks more of school. John Marshall, who had tho mumpH, is Improving. MULINO The Mulino school closed Friday after a seven months term. Quite a large crowd attended tho basket social Saturday evening. There were eighteen baskets and the pro ceeds were $24.40. Miss Cora Waldron is visiting Miss Jessie Aklns. Grant Ashby, of Shaw, is visiting old friends this week. Mrs. Deck Skeen and Mrs. James, of Liberal, called on Mrs. J, Trulllnger Tuesday. What was the matter with Lewis' 500,000 Shingles for Sale at Bigelow's Saw Mill PHONE 8UBURBAN 13. Sold in quantities to suit purchaser ' PRICE 13 RIGHT. We Carry Heavy Stocks of Fence wire Cement Lime Land Plaster Oils, Paints Arsenate of Lead Sulphur Blue Vitrial Shingles, Doors, Windows, Mouldings and X are in a position to quote very close on either of obove mentioned articles. Always ready to serve you Frank Busch Furniture ond Hardware Jaw? Did ho have too many partners at the socla).. CLARKE8 Wo are having frequent showers of late, which sets the grass and other green feed to growing nicely. Tommy Evans spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace. Mr. and Mrs. O. Dlx were called to Cotton by the serious lllnosa of the formers father. Steve Sager and Ed. Mctntyre at tended churchy Sunday night W. Wallace went to Sanby to seo about soiling his potatoes. Rumor says Mr. BUI Mueller Is about to soil this place which Mr. Mo sler has rented. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wallace spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Omerston. Gardening la now tbo order Of tho day. Mr. and Mrs. Aklna, of Liberal, In tend moving to Dlx' Mill. Mr. Aklns' Is to work In tho mill while his wlfo will act In tbo capacity of "cook." MULINO Tho entertainment and basket so cial was a grand success. Mr. R. II. Ing took a trip to Liber al this week. I. O. Dlx, of Shubol. was a Sunday caller at Mr. Evan's homo. Charles Shaw and family havo com-1 menced to move to their new homo at Lakoshore. H. Turner has been bulldtaig fenco for Henry Seltzer. Wo hear that Poto Wright waa showing tho railroad men around the country.- Wo can almost Imagine wo seo tho cars coming now. Frank Shaw Is busy with his wood saw now-a-days. Miss Hilda Turner spent a few day wlh her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Evans. Tho merry whlstlo of tho shingle mill Is still heard on tho streets of our booming town. Clarenco Mallatt was visiting at Mr. J. J. Mallatt's last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Gent. Wood of Ints, aro at present visiting Mr. and Mrs. Tom Fish. MAPLE LANE Mrs. O. Van Hoy Is visiting with re latives at Goldundalo Washington. Miss Cora Darr spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents at Hellwood. Miss Nora Crlsswell, of Needy, Is making an extendod visit with her father Mr. B. Crlsswell. Maplo Lano Grange held an Interest ing meeting Saturday May 2. Rev. Black well, of Oregon City, held services at the school ,!iouho Wednes day evening, which were well attended. Mr. Bailey's entertained company from Portland Sunday. Mr. and Mtb. J. Gerber, former resi dents of this place, now f Oregon City, were visiting hero Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Davles, of Molalla were the guests of Thos Davles and family the latter part of the week. Miss Dorothy Dlx, of Harmony, Is visiting with her grand mother, Mrs. Derrick. There was a largo crowd out Sunday at Lone Oak Farm to witness tho ball game between tho Shubcl and Maplo Lane teams, which resulted In a vic tory for the visiting team. Next Sun day, the Maplo Uine team will play at Highland. F. S. Thome, of Portland, was visit ing with friends In this vicinity Sun day. Miss Cora Darr Nwas very plensanU ly surprised by a number of the young people at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. A. Splinter, Friday evening. The ev ening was spent with various games after which dainty refreshments were served. Those present were Mr, and Mrs. Splinter, Mr. and Mrs. Gwillin, the Misses Cora Darr, May Splinter, Mary Dickenson, Bessie Crawford, Myrtle Dashing and Delia Burkhardt; and Messrs. T. Glbbs, A. Mantz. T. H. Davles, Lyman and Chas. Derrick, L. Robertson, F. Beard and Fletcher Mlghles. V Scoffs Emulsion strengthens enfeebled nursing mothers by increasing their flesh find nerve force. It provides baby with the necessary fat and mineral food for healthy growth. i ALL DRUOGISTSt BOo. AND $1.00. " J we 8HUBEL Henry Mochnko and wife went to MarkMliurg to vlrttt friend a few days. Tho road past the school house Is being Improved. Tho Hhubel baseball team defeated tho Maple I-nno team boys on the Maple I Jin ii diamond Sunday 14 to 11. They will piny again on tho Highland diamond next Sunday. Tho Hhubel nine will give tholr so cial and entertainment In tho Hhubel school bouse next Friday night. May 8. Mr. and Mrs. liottman visited with Rev. Wettlanfer's Hunduy afternoon. Will Clark has purchased a team of home from Mr. Orossnilllor. William Moohnko has his new mill about completed. The new telephone line Is putting up their wlro. MOLALLA Drowned, at the Noon Sawmill Mon day morning. Charles Palmer, of Macksburg, by falling Into tho mill Knd. He had only been working n couple of hours, when he walked out on a boom log with a plkn le. Tho sawyer asked him If he could swim. Tho reply was ye ami Into the water lie went and no one realising ho wasy in danger until the call came for help, and before any aid could bo given the unfortunate oy went down'. A raft was soon constructed by tho Ilaty boys and the body brought to tho sur face on the first drag. Palmer waa about 18 years of ago and quite largo. As there were no obstructions In the water when ho fell It Ih supposed that heart failure was tho causo of the drowning. Goo. If. Gregory ha begun some, substantial fencing about tho place. II. F. Hnrti'N has added to his barn one-fourth on the North end. Walter Dibble Is hauling lumber for a new barn which he expects to build In the near future. W. A. Shaver has begun treating his farm to a combination fence. Everman Bobbin wag married to Miss Hayhurst, Sunday, The sunshine was noticeable for a short tlmo during the day and In accordance with the time honored Haying thero was not much time for "making hay while tho sun Hhlnes", however, another saying conies to tho rescue. a all the dark clouds have silver linings. T. A. MrFadden has been Improv ing bis frontage with a new fence and slashing down some homely trees that hedged In the premises. Tom has also Just got through with his lining up Job on tho South Division of tho Mu tual System. Judge Dungnn Is dressing the poet office building with a coal of paint. (. V. Adams has had ,'10 acres of new- ground broken up for a crop of wheat nxt year. Mrs. Eliza Ramsby died last Thurs day. Another pioneer of the frontier baa passed away. The funeral took place at the Adamn Cemetery last Fri day, George Oglo officiating. Up-to-date Business methods you will find here. To look means to pur chase, so don't look unless you want to buy, for If you do, you can't help buying our large cans of delicious Pine Apple at grjc Harris' Grocery 8th and Main Streets