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OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1908. NEWS OF THE COUNTY GLADSTONE. Mr nrrv Tlnelo. of Adna Wash Mr. Harry nnie, oi Anna, asii-, is visiting at the home of Mrs. J. J. Tincle. Miss Georgia Cross, who has beeu attending school at Hood River, re turned home Monday. The excavation for the basement of the now school house was completed Tuesday. Mr. J. C. Paddock has sold his farm ' . . .. . . . near Clackamas, no expects 10 maker bis home in Gladstone in the future. . The Gladstone Real Estate assocla- .1.1 oml na l,1f I,. tll uuu t ik uiv an u uuu ui4 u Fisher Claim to Emma Edmlston, this week. Mrs. Arthur Paddock, of Canby, Is visiting at the home of her father-in- i th r.,nfv t,,,..,, The Gladstone Real Estate Assoc! ation have just completed a new thir ty foot road through Its acre tracts near Gladstone. The services at the Christian Church for next Sunday are as follows: Sun-1 The dance at Will Clark's Saturday day school 9:45 a. m; Preaching at night was not well attended, but those 11.00 a. m., and 7:45 p. m. Rev. A. H. present had a pleasant time. Mulkey, pastor. Everyone is given I Alvin Klclnsmlth and family, of Cro ft cordial invitation to worship in the gou City, visited with Mr. and Mrs. new Tabernacle. iSteudeman today. Mr. A. H. Mulkey went to Canby j David Moehnke has his new shingle Tuesday evening to lecture on the mill in sucessful operation. Prohibition question. Elijah Coleman and Martin Thom- as, Socialist candidates for reprosen- CLACKAMAS j tatives, spoKe to quite a largo auui- Notwlthstandlng rain and cold f ce a ur schwl ll0US0 lrtsl Satur EThtaSltprS. L TbS SShubel baseball teams have a Clackamas, will soon be readyV the """J'"? market. A few crates of earliest varl- eties will be sent this week. iuu nasi J - wbuh vuhJ " - - i fn. Trt.t,i- ri,,K Mrte,i . ctlv f mn, nonl lnnH I the Grange, gave their usual dance last Saturday evening. There was a large attendance. Union memorial services was held In the Methodist church last Sab bath. Rev. G. W. Riggs, pastor of the Congregational church preacued a most instructive sermon. At the regular meeting of 'Clacka mas Grange No. 298, Saturday even ing, May 16, it was voted to make an i effort to clear up the grounds about the hall. It was suggested that the members meet early on Saturday, June 6, and spend a portion of the forenoon in that work. The same was put in the form of a motion and car ried. The last meeting of the Mothers' Club of Clackamas for the school year will be held at the school house next Friday, May 29, at 2:30 P. M. The pupils of the school will render a good program. All mothers and any who are interested, are cordially in vited to be present. The Ladies' Aid of the Coongrega tional Church, will serve meals on election day, June 1 at the Odd Fel lows' hall, as follows: Chicken dinner from 12 M. to 2 P. M., 25c; supper from 6 p. m. to S p. m., 20c; midnight lunch, 10c. Ice cream and cake will be served through the day and ev ening. The Clackamas baseball team play ed two games last Sunday, and are on the list for two next Sunday. Mrs. A. M. Spurgeon is having a good addition built to her house, and the original building remodeled. MULINO. Both the political meetings at the hall last week were well attended. The Grange is preparing to have a fine time Children's Day. Visitors are extended a special invitation. Mrs. M. A. Howard has been elect ed for the sixth time secretary of the State Grange. George Crook, the Mulino merchant, ent -to Dix' mill one day last week after a load of lumber. Arthur Mallatt took a trip to Clear Creek this week. Much work Is be ing done on the roads at present. We hope this good work will go on for we are certainly in need of better roads. Clarence Mallatt has purchased a new mare and colt. Bert McDonald is preparing to take up a claim in the foot hills. Mr. Dix and Miss Evans were visit ing at Mr. Turner's home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Alkens are at present residing at Dix' Mill. We hear that Jasper Trullinger has sold his farm. MARKS PRAIRIE. Looks like our Winter is over and our farmers here will try and finish up putting in their crops this week. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Ritter were vis iting at Charles Wolfer's Sunday. Sam Gribble is very ill at his broth er's residence. Very little hopes are entertained for his recovery. One of Henry Warnock's little girls was buried in the Gribble cemetery last week. George Ogglesby and sons were callers at Ben Wolfer's Sunday. Some sneak thief broke into the residence of one of our citizens last weekk while they were at a funeral and stole a sack of sugar and about We have a buyer for timber lands and for two ten acre tracts. We have for sale some fine river front properties. Have made some nice additions to our list in last few days. V. F. SCHOOLEY & CO. 606 HAD! STREET OREGON CITY. L 1 50 pounds of fine bacon and a lot of ! olht'r things. We did not think any , , ..i..,,.,., ...,,. ., u-mnir. one In our vicinity would go wrong, bbut it seems some one is not In fear of the law here. Mr. and Mrs. John Nordhauson were calling at Henry Krauses Sunday. The Republicans hero are living up for the whole ticket. We have but little talk of scratching the ticket. R. W. Zimmerman Is improving his t Ann fnrin here, ltniliiv Is a hustler - y nora "a(clj- , .... ... Jacob os is burning a brick kiln I Will SUUIl II (Of 'W class brick for sa'.o. Ed B. Miller is slashing brush and clearing up some more land on his . , , . The ball game at Needy was won farm by the Needy first nlno Sunday. SHUBEL. George Klrbyson and son Harry aro home on a visit Zi 1." field. We now have three good tlia- . menus. Chris BluhlU S little child is quite ill. The directors held a meetiug .ast Saturday night. Robert Ginther was hired again to teach the next year's school. The rock crusher will be moved in a few days to another rock pile. Gotlfred Moehnke is getting ready to build a new barn. The Shubel first nine will play the Liberal team on the Liberal diamond next Sunday. The Shubel School will give a bas ket and ice cream social on Saturday night, June 20, for the purpose of raising money to build a horse shed on the school ground for the general pub lic. Our school house is a general meet ing place for all public meetings and a good horse shed is almost a neces sity. COLTON. Colton school, which had been clos ed for several weeks, has now another month of school with Miss Frede borg Hult as teacher again. Dr. Mount was called to Mr.' Dix at Colton on acount of suden illness. W. E. Bonney and son were at Ore gon City last week. Hult Bros, are repairing their saw mill and are getting ready for a new run. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Kiefer, who have been visiting at J. Putz's for the last month, left for Portland last Sunday, where they Intend to make their home at present. Mr. Delboard. of. Oregon City, was out at his place last Sunday. Mrs. Lucy Beck was visiting her parents at Colton last Sunday. Willis Cox and Earl Shibley, of Elwood, are building -a new house for Walter Gorbett at Colton. Mr. Anderson took a business trip to Oregon City last Monday. The Colton school board has made use of the basket social money by building a new woodshed. Mrs. W. E. Bonney was called to Mulino to her daugnter, Mrs. Alice Ball, who has been quite ill. Frank Bittner took a business trip to Colton last Saturday. The Colton boys were playing ball at Clarkes last Sunday. Mr. Erickson and Mrs. Lindstrom took a trip to Portland last Sunday. Mrs. Lindstrom and children were visiting at Mrs. Trigg's last Sunday. TEAZEL CREEK. Miss Clara Quinn, of Marquam", was a visitor at J. H. Qulnn's last Satur day. The infant son of C. E. Dart has been very ill, but is slowly improving. Mr. Dart's mother, of Scio, is with them as nurse to the little one. Mrs. Joe Simons Is reported much better. Miss Ellen Kaylor is nursing her. Master Willie Quinn 1s again suf fering from a slight attack of appen dicitis. James Tubbs, of Teazel Creek, Is suffering from the effect of a kick he got. from a kicking horse last week. Rain, rain, rain. Some one said last week, more rain, more grass, and we can safely say more rain, more mud. Willie Quinn and the two Phelps boys, a few days ago, killed eight skunks, and it was not a very good day tor skunks either. 1 Rev. Qulnn will preach at the Rus sellvllle school house May 31. All aro invited. MOLALLA. . No good weathor now until after election. Mr. Voter have you all the nlno Ucn measures "down pal" to puss ou next Monday? Louis Daugherty got thrown, from a load of lumber lust Saturday, strlk Ing his back on a rock, which will likely lay him up for a spell. Will and Tom Watts, of Stone, ao compauied by two Misses Watts, are visiting relatives here. Miss vada Watts will Htay a few weeks In South Molalla. Molalla Grange, No. 310, held Its regular meeting ou the 4th Saturday of May and Instructed two candl dates in the 3rd and 4th degrees. Ice cream was served by the losing side In the contest. Some of the import ant measures before the people were discussed. "Can we afford prohibition at this time?" Is the Question asked by sa- loonlsts, at the conclusion of some of their big statements. Now if you or "we" are inclined to bo a dealer In that lino of goods, "wo" can not afford to go dry, but, If you and "we are dealing In good homes and the best Interests of our boys are of any consequence to us, you can "bet your life" we can afford It. STAFFORD. We did not think of the night of time last week, and Tuesday came and went, at least the mall carrier went by before we knew It, hence no Items from Stafford last week, and the boy who came to Henry and Esther Teld emyer is two weeks old, and Mr. Nuls baum will be glad to hear he Is a lit tle better with the whooping cough and makes a noise now a little less than a steam caliope, and the little children are also coughing pretty hard, the damp weather being pretty bad for any kind of sickness. The birthday party at Mr. Tledo man's we hear, passed off rather pleasantly, and the young man of 14 years was the recipient of a number of appropriate presents. Mrs. Larson is moving to Willam ette, where she has bought a home. The Tualatin Grange decided to come over in a body, Saturday the 23rd, and bring a picnic dinner and work in the grave yard. About 30 or more met and did what they could, but there is a good deal more needs doing. Henry Gage and wife returned from their visit to Eastern Oregon, where they went about five months ago for the benefit of his health. He thinks he was somewhat benefitted, but suf fers from headache as soon as ho struck Webfoot. The high altitude of Eastern Oregon seemed to agree with him better. John Waunker has been quite sick. Zack Ellegsen took a backset and was quite sick again. Geo. Saum has moved back onto the old place. NORTH BEAVER CREEK. We are iavlng fine weather at pres ent. Gardens are looking fine and the potatoes are coming up and are ready for the cultivator and boe. School closed last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Harris and their three year-old daughter, left last week for a three months visit in Caerphilly, Wales. Mr. Bluhm and son Fred have com menced building a couple of barns for Henerlcl Bros. Most of the young folks of this place are thinking of the dance at the Beaver Creek Hall Friday night and all are going for a good time. Miss Berthena Howard spent Sun day afternoon with Mrs. Henry Hene rlcl. Miss Emma Bluhm Is spending a few days In Portland with relatives. She expects to return home Fri day with her sister Lottie. A surprise party was given at Chris Muralt's one night last week in hon or of Miss Wilson, our school teacher. A very enjoyable time was had by all and a delicious lunch was served. Those present were: Lena Hughes and brother, Florence and Eleanor Hartnell, Elsie Lynch, Carl Kroll, Harry and Humphry Perry, David Harris, Anna Bluhm, Mrs. Henry Henericl and Mrytle, Mlna Bluhm and brother, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Henerlcl and daughter Ethel, Walter, George and Willie Eggerman, Miss Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Muralt and daugh ter Myrtle. MAPLE LANE. Mrs. Charles Jennings, of Portland, is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. Van Hoy. Mrs. Ed. Sharp and children, of Stafford, are making a week'B visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Priester. There are a number of cases of mumps In the neighborhood; also a few cases of chicken pox. The funeral of Mrs. W. D. Bledle man, who died May 25, was held from the family home on Wednesday af ternoon, burial in Mountain View cem etery. Ell Criswell made a week end visit with relatives at Needy. School will close June 5, with a picnic. Miss Cora Darr has taught a very successful term. Josl & Sherruble are repairing their house. A number of men under the super vision of Mr. La Duke are repairing the Bigelow road, while Chris Muralt has a force of men getting out rock for the old Highland road and F. Jag ger has charge of the rock crusher on the Molalla road. The Maple Lane baseball nine will give another dance at the Beaver Creek hall, Friday evening, May 29. Mr. and Mrs. L. Mautz were given a genuine surprise party last Satur day evening by a number of theelr friends. The Misses Kate and Agnes Priest er, of Portland, visited over Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Priester. 8TONE. The crops of oats, wheat and pota toes are all in the ground here abouts, except a few lato potatoes. Wo finish ed digging our last yoar's crop last week and dug two crops at one tlmo, the last year's crop and the new crop tlmt sot on with tho old crop. Cue Item of lutoroMt we found In digging these two crops together Is that the second crop whs tho largest size whore tho old potatoes wero tho largest. This was universally tho rule, both In top and tuber, I menu of tops of old tubers. On Thursday evening, May 14 our school held n basket social In district No. 30. There were 33 baskets Hold, bringing $49.40. Al Cooke, of Da mascus was the bid culler on tho bas kets. Al Is not to be' grlned at by those that have no teeth us a bid cull er. Miss Gertrude Matthews and Miss Bradbury have taught eight months of school In district No. 30, finishing up with the basket social. Number f pupils, 52. Miss Gertrudu Matthews has secured the school for the noxt term. - Grant Minn power has built a log way to slip tho logs to the Mumpower & Little saw mill. Now, Undo Edi tor, tho speed that thesu logs Hllp down the hill whou the bark Is tak en off of tho logs Is a fast slip. Onco In a while the logs slip off one side and hit against a small tree and tho bark tiles off of tho tree very quickly. The Clear t'reew Creamery is fur nishing ns high as 40 boxes of cream ery butter twice a week to the Port land butter eaters. The Clackamas egg purchaser haul ed away from Stone 143.14 In one day. Stone people can get about as many eggs out of biddy as any other plaeo In Clackamas County that wo know of. Our corn that was not frost bitten is up so high that you can't stand up straight and reach tho top of tii corn. There was a man out from Arleta to look at the Stone place May 25. and one from Portland May 20. Peo ple are looking at Stone considerably. When we get a store and an electrlo plant and a railroad we will bo In a position to be lovked at from a com fortable point of view. BEAVER CREEK. The May showers are making tho . Into crops look good. j Henry Henrlcl had a very large ; barn raising this week. IX M. Floyd and wife, from Port land visited D. W. Thomas and family this week. H. W. Parry has returned from hu- gene, wnere ne purcnasou a nor-'. Tho Democratic speaking at toe Beaver Creek hall May 25 received a large audience. The surprlso party at William Em mons was quite a success. Carl Steudeman and son Joseph. sold a beef this week. Mary Fogg and Isaabella Gregory called on Mr. and Mrs. William homas last week. Thomas Daniels made a business trip to Portland this week. There will be an entertainment and basket social given by Beaver Creek school at the Beaver Creek hall, Junw under the management of Miss El len Moehnke, teacher. The ladles are cordially invited to bring baskets and the gentlemen tho money and help a good cause along. Archie McCorn and family moved to Oregon City this week. F. Kamrath Is building a new barn. John Bohlander Is hauling lumber for his new barn. The baseball game on tho new grounds on the Steudeman ranch was well attended Sunday. These grounds have strict rules; everybody must come In through the gates and go out the same way, and must keep off tho fence, and dogs are prohibited on the place. No teams allowed In the field. Next Sunday's game will be at Liber al. ROCK CREEK AND S.UNNY8IDE. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Zlnser wero guests at Mr. Adolph Stoll's Sunday. Mrs. Geo. Deardorff, who was taken to the hospital, is getting along nicely and we hope will soon be able to bo out. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Hunter call ed on Mr. and Mrs. George Johnson. Mrs. Donley and Mrs. J. Deardorff were also there. School will soon bo out at Rock Creek school house. The cool weath er has been very nice for the pupils. They will have some pieces fur the last day. The children seem to be learning fine. Roy Johnson was having somo spraying done Wednesday. A ball game was played at Hock- wood last Sunday Damascus aguhist Redwings at Rockwood. Hcore 11 to 10 in favor of Redwings. Nine Innings were a tie so they played the tenth. All were pleased with the game. Ed Ott had his horse run away Sun day and was hurt some himself, but they think he will soon bo all right. The buggy was torn to pieces and Mrs. Ott was thrown out, but escaped unhurt. Frank Ott went and brought them home. An automobile got stuck on the new fill near Dick Hunter's Sunday and Mr. Hunter had to pull them out with his pony. J. Stoll Is making the road look much better where they have been working. Strawberries are getting ripe and it looks as If we would have an abund ance this year. Sunnyslde school was out last Fri day and the children are happy, of course. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Cooke are tho proud possessors of an 8 pound hoy, born May 19. Mrs. Emma Chltwood spent last Fri day at Joe Deardorff'B and Mrs. Dear dorff was glad of a visit from her. CLARKE8. Mrs. Lund came back from Walla Walla last Thursday and Is going to stay this Summer here again. W. H. Bottemiller Is hauling lum ber from Dix saw mill. Clarkes boys and the Colton boys played ball last Sunday In Clarkes. Clarkes had 6 and Colton had 33. Alex Scherruble Is working for W. H. Bottemiller at present. Mr. Robertson is putting up a new board fence. Henry Schiewe Is on the sick list. X We Carry eavy Fence wire Cement Lime Land Plaster Oils, Paints Arsenate of Lead Sulphur Blue Vitrial Shingles, Doors, Windows, Mouldings and we are in a position to quote very close on either of obove mentioned articles. Always ready to serve you Prank Busch Furniture ond Hardware t ! We Sell Yoo Groceries not for today only, but for tomor row, naxt week and next year. A trade cannot be built up by dis playing or deceiving customers. But two expect to captura your custom By More Than Liberal Treat ment The way we fill your orders will how how ANXIOUS WE ARE for your trade, and we'll ba Juat ai anxloua to keep It as we art to get It. We have Juat received a new hlpment of Seeley's Beit Flour, which we are anxious for you to try; 90tt) saeka for 11.15 SEELEY'S THZ BIC STORE Ith and Main Sta., Oregon City Mr. Mclntyre Is sick. Mr. Gary, our county school super intendent, was out In Highland to the Republican meeting and Judge Dlmlck and Mr. Williams and Mr. Westbrock from Portland. Henry Klelnsmith sheared sheep for Sam Elmer last Saturay. W. H. Bottemiller laid the founda tion of his new house the other day. Paul Schiewe was sick but is bet ter again. C. Hong and family wero In town lust week on business, There was to bo a temperance meeting Monday evening In Clnrkes. Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Wettlaufer were In town last week on business. Ktigeno- Klelnsmith Is putting up a new board fence along the county road. iiouls Mueller Is able to wulk with crutches. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Kelfer visited Mrs. Schiewe last Friday. W. O. Kllncsnilth was In town last week. William Mueller and Frunk Mueller spent Sunday afternoon with S. El mer. MEADOW BROOK. Still It rains; from all Indications Clackamas County Is going to remain wet. Tho Misses Hazel and Myrtle Inr kins called on Mrs. Holman Sunday. Who said It would take more than spraying to savo orchards? Ralph Holnian Is building a new fence along North Broadway. 3 Convalescents need a ment in easily digested form. Scoffs Emulsion is powerful nourish menthighly concentrated. It makes bone, blood and muscle without putting any tax on the digestion. ALL DRUQGI8TS1 SOo. AND $1.00. Stocks of t J. U. Campbell, candidate for the I'gUlaturo on tho Republican tick et ,Ih making his fight on his pant record. Mr. Campbell Is making very few promises, ho stands squarely on State ment No. 1, and for tumiHures that will be for tho beHt Interests of the taxpayers. Ills record In the last leg islature Is a sufficient guarantor that ho will carry out every plank In his platform If It Is possible. It Is said of him that he was the best parliamentarian and ablest do butor In the House of Representative at Its last session, und wan a credit to his constituents, tils well known Htund for honesty, economy and re form was comme ntttd on by tho press throughout the state. A vote for Mr. Campbell means a square ileal for every body. A vnst area of Klamath, Harney, Ijike, and Mulheur Counties, compris ing some three hundred thousand acres Is to be opened for sotllment. Much capital Is behind the enterprise and this pro Jet must of neceHslty at tract enormous attention to that great portion of Oregon, which most produc tive and populur sections of tho North west, und the rapid settlement of these lands will force the building of the tiansportatlon lines. No Strings on Mr. Parker. One of the most important offices In the gift of any community is that of Justice of the Pence, and It Is a matter of particular Interest to the taxpayers of Oregon City and vicinity that they select a mini who Is not only respectable, but competent of filling the office with credit to him self and to the people of his district. Such a man is A. F. Parker, whoso reputation for honesty and Integrity Is beyond question. Mr. Parker Is a man with no string attached to him and If elected he will dispell" equal Justice In a fair and Impurtlal manner. The voters of tho precincts of Oregon City, Abernethy, West Oregon City, Caueinah and Muple I-ane will vote for Mr. Parker for Justice of tho Peace If they want tke office filled by a man who Is quulltled and who will conduct an unbiased court. J. K. Jack, Democratic candldato for County Assessor, was born at Mar quam In Clackamas county; he serv ed as chief Deputy Sheriff during J. J. Cooke's term ns Sheriff; afterwards he formed a partnership with (to. F. Horton and together they conducted the grocery store of Horton & Jack on Seventh Street, In Oregon City. Two years ago ho bought out the Interest of Mr. Horton and Is now conducting tho business alone. He is a thorough business man In every respect, and If elected assessor will appoint tho very best men he can find In Clackamas county for his deputies, and will endeavor to give a just and equal assessment to all with out favoritism. You will make no mis take by voting for him. large amount of nourish