Oregon City enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1891-194?, May 08, 1908, Image 2

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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.
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ALL DRUOGISTSt BOo. AND $1.00. "
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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