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OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1908. Canby and Southern Clackamas V. fr . ;,...! . CANBY, ; ..;rt 1 ' tMUdrqd Wang and Orva Seaton; Ve . celved their 1 eighth prado diplomas : from the County tola week. Leo Eokerson In the proud father of a new eight pound girl, who arriv ed last Saturday. Mother and babe are doing fine. Mrs. John Culler presented her hus band with a baby gill Sunday. The city; council has ordered the street commissioner to repair several bad sidewalks. Mr. Williams has opened a new candy store in the Mack building. Mrs. J. H. Bisell, who has been sick with quinsy, is better. Jack Howard has bought out Mc Gill'B bakery. Mrs. Grace Fatch Is in the post office. W. B. Thompson, who lives east of town, unloaded a large threshing ma chine outfit this week. Geo. Fletcher is on a short busi ness trip to Spokaue. A. D. Gribble went to Monument, Eastern Oregou, on a business trip. His son Allen is in that country. C. L. Bates and E. L. Dodge were In Portland this week attending tho Ma sonic Grand Lodge. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Shank and Wm Blsseil, who have been visiting Mrs. Harvey Bisssll htve started lor Kla math in a wagon. They are looking for a location. If they are not satis fied in Southern Oregon they intend to go into northern California. Mrs. Mary Caruthers, who has been sick, is better. She has been at t:o home of her niece Mrs. Ivan Dloiick, near Adkln's Mill. I. D. Hutchins and wife returned last week from Tekoe, Washinstou. Lightning struck the Mutual tele phone wires across the Willamette river the last of the week and burned out several batteries. Mrs. John Ingle of Portland and her sister Mrs. Bridges, are visiting friends in Canby. Mr. Ingle was for merly the station agent In Canby. He will take up work in Roseburg thi3 week. Mrs. Barney Cronln has moved to her summer home at Wllsonvllle so as to be near her husband, who is in the employ of the west side car line. Mrs. Warren Lee is visiting her parents at Needy. County Superintendent Gary was in Canby Wednesday to help the com mittee on grounds lay out the race track for the County Fair. Mr. A. Pratt, of Aurora, a race track man, was on hand to give his expert ad vice. The track is to be one half mile long with the straight aways 660 feet long. Each curve will then measure 660 feet The couaty court has agreed to give $250 to the Fair. Mr. Sias is again able to look after his jewelry business. Canby beat the Bruns Beavers by a score of 8 to 1 last Sunday. Last Sat urday Canby won a hard fought fight against St. Paul at Hubbard. At the end of the 7th inning the score stood 2 to 1. In the eighth inning R. Baty made a three base hit bringing in three runs. This gave our men new life and the score stood 6 to 2 at the end of the game. The St. Paul catch er had the misfortune to break his finger. Next Sunday Canby is going to St Paul to bring back another base ball crown. John Etzel's horse ran away Satur day and eluded a crowd of men eager to stop its flight After a rounda bout trip the buggy ran against a picket fence near the blacksmith shop and the whole bed left the wheels. Mr. Etzel's young son stuck with the seat and escaped unharmed. Services at the M. E. Church for next Sunday are? Sunday School 10 A. M.; preaching, 11 A. M.; Children's Class 3 P. M.; Ep worth League, 7:00 P. M.; Children's Day Exercises 8:00 P. M. The Ladies Aid will meet on Wednesday at the parsonage. The W. C. T. U. will hold their reg ular meeting on Friday at 2:30 P. M. They have planned a silver medal contest for June 30. Mr. Coe delivered 100 pounds of rhu barb, 100 pounds of gooseberries, and 50 pounds of strawberries at Bright- bill's store in Oregon City on Market Day. Messrs. R. S. Coe, Chas. Roth, Adam Killiner, Geo. Fellows, C. P. Blazier, F. Scothen, J. Taylor, Harvey Doug las and A. R. Cummlngs have donated berries to the Rose and Strawberry rhow at Oregon City. The house belonging to Oscar Strieker and occupied by Mrs. M. E. Wright was totally destroyed the lat ter part of last week. Only a few pieces of furniture were saved. There was no insurance. 'strawberries.-' - ' ' ; The Central Tolnt Sunday School is practicing for Children's. .Day, which will be held Juno 28, in thb evening, Mr. Thompson went to Canby Tuos-' day and returned with a bran new ; threshing outfit, which looks good to. his neighbors. I NEW ERA. Hay making Is the latest Thomas Kellaud is tho possessor of a flue new buggy. Girls bear in mind that almost halt of leap year Is gone and Tom Bays his buggy does not ride comfortable with only cue lu it. Sit up and take notice. Aubust Bivmer, Sr., receiver a dis patch from Iowa Monday stating the death of his brother. Mr. lliemer left immediately to attend too funer al. Mr. Dooney has sold his farm on tho west side to a Portland man, who will plant it out id peaches. Supervisor Staehely has fixed the roads in fine shape and the automobll ists delight in seeing how much dust they can stir up and how fast they can get away from it. Mr. Martin, of Twilight, Is building a fine barn on his farm. It being customary for railroad compauies to pension their faithful servants after 20 years, the S. P. Co. , has taken advantage of one of their j most faithful by laying him off after ! using his services for 19 years and nine months as track walker. 11. P. ! Wink was given a 90-day lay off the first of the month without cause. Agnes Relf narrowly escaped being struck by a large rock one day last week that rolled from the cliff above the railroad between here and Canby. Miss Lottie Relf, of Oregon City, spent Sunday with her parents. Miss Clara Walker, of The Dalles, is visiting friends here this week. Elmer Veteto is building an addi tion to Mr. Anthony's house. Mrs. Julius Frledrich, of Portland, Is visiting relatives here. D. McArthur took in the Rose Car nival Saturday. Mr. Burgoyne and daughter Carrie, teturned last week from Seattle, where they had been viewing a por tion of the great fleet we bear so much about. V 1) OREGON CITY'S BUSY STORE fe 8th Annual June White Sale-All White Goods Reduced CENTRAL POINT. Hay making Is the feature of the day near and about Central Point Everybody believes In making hay while the sun shines. Mr. and Mrs. Al Alger left Satur day for the Cascade Locks for a few days' stay. Chester Glasier and Char He Cahill have charge of the ranch in Alger's absence. v Mrs. Lottie Penman and daughter Mabel accompanied by Mrs. E. A. Scheer, went to Portland to see the Rose Carnival Wednesday and Thurs day and report a lovely time. They also saw the two cruisers, the York town and Charleston, which was dec orated for the occasion. Mike Stauber and family visited Mr. Hoffman's of Hog Hollow Sun day. Mrs. Lena Young and sons passed through our quiet little burg this week. Newt. Creltxer is making hay for Elmer Veteto this week. August Scheer haa been helping Im prove the road at Twilight Hall, and felled one of Twilight's largest trees which measure over seven feet. Mrs. Eastman and grandchildren were Portland visitors Wednesday. Mrs. Etta Randall was a Portland visitor this week, returning Saturday. Mrs. Lottie Penman and Mrs. Scheer visited Mrs. Penman's mother, Mrs. Eastman, Sunday; also Rev. Ar thur May, of Salem. The Misses Elsie and Ettabell Creltier,. Alt Scheer and Myrle Pen man, vent to Canby Monday to pick MAPLE LANE. Mr. and Mrs. George Hyatt, of Gold- endale, Wash., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Mautz. School closed Friday, June 3, with a picnic which was well attended by both pupils and patrons. Miss Emma Van Hoy entertained a few of her friends Thursday evening at whist An enjoyable time was bad by all present Mis3 Van Hoy left Saturday for a two weeks' visit with friends at Sll verton. Miss Ruth Anderson, of Portland, spent a few days last week visiting with the Misses Shlrlie and Merta Swallow. Mr. and Mrs. Van Hoy entertained friends from Goldendale, Wash., Sun day. The Willamette and Maple Lane teams played on the Maple Lane dia mond Sunday, the score being In fa vor of the latter team. The Maple Lane and Canemah nines will play here next Sunday. Mrs. Splinter and daughter, May, and Miss Darr attended the Rose Car nival In Portland last Thursday. The mumps are making the rounds here at present. Mrs. Kunzman,' Ar- lie and Weslie Kunzman, Frances Schmidt George Derrick and May Splinter having them. Mr. and Mrs. Kyle, of Oregon City, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs Baars Sunday. BOYS AND GIRLS DAY. Popular Service Next Sunday at Bap tist Church. Next Sunday, June 14th, 1908, will be boys' and girls' day at the First Baptist Church in Oregon City. In the morning at 10:30 o'clock, the quarterly services of the "Boys' and Girls' Church" will be held. This has become a very popular service In the fact that the boys and girls take full charge and Invite their parents and adult friends to attend. The "Cheer ful Givers," a class of girls In the Sunday School, will have charge this Sunday. They will usher, take the offering, welcome strangers, and sing In the choir. The subject of the ser mon by the pastor will be: "Do It Willingly and Gladly." In the evening at 7:45 o'clock, will be held the "Children's Day" service of the Sunday School. A fine program has been prepared and very attractive for old and young. This service in the years gone by has always been well attended by the parents and friends of the children and the com mittee in charge is looking for a large gathering tnls year. A cordial invita tion is extended to all to attend both of the above services. Entire Stock of Women's Suits and Skirts A very large assortment of new and pretty styles all marked at "June White Days" Prices An opportunity to secure handsome suit or skirt at a tremendous saving. Let us show you. ATTEND THE WHITE SALE YOUR JVSli SEEDS CAS IW supplied nt small cost hr taking advantage of this great movement of Midsummer M ere h a ndise. Warm Weather Goods are in ac tive demnnd, und it is on this class of merchandise that the savings in this GRIiATSAUi rjo lie found. Make plans to come early and have your share of the bur' gains, take first choice of the good things offered. BETTER V21LUES WERE Xevcr OTttrcd you In Muslin Underwear White Waists Dress Goods, Embroideries Parasols Gloves neckwear dosiery, etc. t',rAtf a - I. it 1, . l l ( 1 f, lvs "1 HI i 1 J ... M S .... E f IIS , .'1 .:'"' :?' wmxm Copyright 1908 by Hart SchilFuer St Mtrx Great reductions in MEN'S SUITS SPECIAL Lot of high grade Suits dur ing this sale $8.90 L. ADAMS OREGON CITY'S BUSY STORE ASK FOR RED TRADING STAMPS $300, making a total of $500. Puryear osks for $1000 which Is JuBt double the amount of his losses. SPRINGWATER. CASTOR I A Por Iufanti ind Children. Til M You Hare Always Bought Btara th SlgnAtvi SUE MILWAUKEE CLUB. Temperature 86, Monday 11 A. M. Mr. Klllgore, who bought Gus Wil cox' farm, has taken possession of the same. Election passed off quietly and un doubtedly the majority is satisfied. Local option took quite a wave as It should. Uncle Joe Suter, an old veteran, of Eagle Creek, and Mrs. Wilcox' brother is reported quite sick. William Moore is on a visit to his uncle, Ed. Clossner. The Saturdays and Sundays base ball teams, had a match game Satur day, the Sunday's 13; Saturday's 9. Earl Shlbley got badly hurt by a ball striking him near the eye. Children's Day will be celebrated at the church Sunday, June 14. There will be a fine program and everybody is invited. L. Puryear Lost $500 at Tables and Wants $1000. The suit of O. L. Puryear against the Mllwaukie Country Club, Isaac Gratton, Vic Grattcn, S. J. Jones and J. E. Culllson will be tried today be fore a Jury in Judge McBride's court. Suit was filed last December. Pur year went to the club October 20, 1907, and played twenty-one, but was so unlucky that he lost $20. Eight days later he returned and sought to I get his money back by playing a van-'the hill attended the baseball game EAGLE CREEK. We are enjoying fine weather again. Guy Woodle, of Dover, was down to his father's last week. Mrs. J. D. Douglass, of Dufur, made her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Fow lett, a brief visit last week. Mr. and Mrs. Palfrey made a flying trip to Portland on Monday. Jim DeShazer, of Flrwood, was seen in this burg Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Cooke, of Da mascus, were visiting with Mrs. Cooke's parents, Mr. and Mrs. How lett, and her sister, Mrs. J. D. Doug lass, last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Douglass and Miss Ida Sweeney, of Stevenson, Wash., attended the baseball game at Eagle Creek Sunday. They returned to Portland on Monday. H. F. Gibson, of Barton, was seen on the hill, Sunday. Mrs. Viola Douglass and son, Wil liam, made a business trip to Port land, Monday. Miss Nettie Woodle is making a visit at her bhother Guy's home. Ray Woodle purchased a pig of Dick Gibson on Monday. Mr. Gibson has some very fine young pigs. A goodly number of the people on and were beaten by the "Farmer Boys" by a score of 9 to 12. Perhaps a "professional" team had better come and play these "Fanner Boys," a game and see which will be the win ners. Next Sunday the Eagle Creek team intends to go to Sea Side to play a game of ball. Roy Cooper, of Barton, was visiting with friends on the hill Sunday. BAKER MAKES COMPLAINT. Bread to ety of games, but this time he lost $180. He was desperate and went back the following day, but fortune was ever a fickle jade and would not smile on him and he departed minus on Sunday. There was a large crowd to witness the performance. Some of the best players of the Spanton and Trl-CIty League teams, of Portland, came out and played with Eagle Creek DOVER. Three days of sunshine and already some are kicking. "Too hit," they say. Is it because they are natural born klclters, or it Is because they are true web-footers, and can't stand much sun? Who will answer? Road work was resumed Monday af ter several days' lay off on acount of rain. Mrs. George Wolf is still on the sick list. Mrs. J. W. Exon and Mrs. A. J. hitzmiller went to Oregon City Sun day. Mrs. Exon went to sea. her daughter Jennie, who is sick at that place, and Mrs. Kltznjlller to consult with a doctor in regard to her own health which has been failing of late. Rev. W. A. Watters is expected up from town. Dr. Watters is making numerous improvements on his farm. He expects to erect a new house and barn, and other outbuildings this Sum mer. Mr. L. E. Coon, manager on the Watters farm, Is busy getting out l he timbers now. This Is the kind of men that build up a rural country. Those that have the "get up and move" blood in their veins. Rev. J. W. Exon preached the an nual educational sermon at this place last Sunday. There Is preaching at the Dover M. E. church on the first and third Sun days of each month at 10:30 A. M. and Sunday School evoy Sunday. Every body welcome. Alex BewB, the deputy road super visor of this district, was In Oregon City last week transacting the month ly road business. Mrs. G. R. Woodle, of Pleasant Hill, stayed with her mother, Mrs. A. J. Kltzmiller the latter part of last week. Lawrence Robertson made a busi ness trip to Portland last week. Say, neighbor, did you notice the grain and potatoes grow the last three days? Well they did, and the straw berries also grew, red. I Would Shut Out Portland Kill Competition. J. B. Schaffer, proprietor of tho Royal Bakery, of Oregon City, has a grluvanco against the Royal Bakery, of Portland and the Butter-Nut Bread Company of the metropolis which he aired before tho city council in a com munication, which was laid on the table by that body. Mr. Schaffer com plains that Portland competition In the bread lino is fierce and should be frowned upon and for that reason he suggests that the city compel Portland bakeries selling bread at Oregon City to pay a license. ' The council elected Bruce Zunv wait a member of the Board of Water Commissioners to succeed T. L. Char man. On the first ballot Mr. Charman received one vote, Mr. Zumwalt three, and John FInucane three. On tho sec ond ballot the councilman who votod TACKLES0N TO STAND TRIAL IN NOVEMBER Former Canby Saloon It Agln Indi cted By the District Attorney. DlHtrlct Attorney Gilbert 1 lied Kh mirprUed II. K. Tacklenon Tues day by returning a new Indictment HKiUnHt him. and TackluHon was arr eted without warning on a bench war rant and his ball was fixed at $U00, which is double the amount of bis bond under tho former indictment, which charged him with selling beer to minors at Canby. Tho new chargo is for Belling whlHkcy and Is connect ed more directly with tho Klnzel rase. Tackleson will lie trlcil nt thn Nnvi.m. for Charman switched to Zumwalt, :b(,r term of tho Circuit Court, lien Seeley'i Best Flour. giving him four votes, The ordinance granting to the Haw ley Pulp & Paper Company the right to construct switches and turnouts on South Main street to connect with the main tracks of the Portland Railway, Light & Power Company was passed. Mr. Myers entered a protest against E. Andrews, stating that the latter had fenced up the street for a cow pasture. The matter was referred to the three councllmen from the third ward. The Mayor and Recorder were di rected to sign a contract with tho Southern pacific Company for the construction of the new overhead crosslag on Sixth street. The mayor and members of the council will make an inspection of the newly Im proved Madison street next Sunday noon, preparatory to the acceptance of tho improvement. O Bifutot .STOZIIA. 4 Colton Letter List List of unclaimed letters at the post office, Colton, Ore., for the month end ing May 30: Women's List Smith, Miss Effle, Moor, Mrs.; Zlmmalt, Mrs. Josle; An derson, Miss Almlda; Morrison, Mrs. A. Men's List Mardelsch, Jakar: Fer rary, Mr. Gjuslppe; Roseberrey, L. 8; change for sound work horse. IlormoHher, Poter llolberg and Jamen Jesse wero Indicted last Fall, the first two pleading guilty and escaping with light fines, while Johho fought tho Is ano and wag convicted and sentenced to pay a flno and serve a term In jail. Upon petition of nearly all of tho res idents of Cunby, Including two mlnlH tors who had been prominent In the effort to suppress the Hqnor traffic at Canby, JeHoe was finally paroled by Judge McBrldo, in order that he might support his family. Tackleson was given a trial, but the Jury failed to reach an agreement, and It was sup posed that he would consent to plead guilty, but he evidently changed his mind, If he ever had any such Inten tion. Should TackleBon be convicted upon a second trial he will not get off with light punishment. Lund, Mr. J. B. Licenses to marry have been grant ed to Laura Miller and Henry J. Stick ney, Anna L. Shubert and Arthur L. Kuehl, and Nellie F. Flynn and George A. Kllllan. Mrs. W. L. Block left Saturday ev ening for Chicago to attend the grad uating exorcises of the Chicago Musi cal College. Her daughter, Miss Es sie M. Block, graduates with high hon ors from that Institution June 16. MIhs Block graduated from the Poabody Conservatory of Music In Baltimore a year ago. Mother and daughter will return to Oragon City In about three For Sale, good disc plow or will ei- S. T. Britten, Meldrum Place.