OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, JULY 10, 1908.
NEWS OF THE COUNTY
CLARKES.
The weather Is beautiful now and
everything Indicates good crops. Oats
and wheat heading out well.
Making hay Is the order, should the
week remain dry.
The sawmill and shingle mill are
busy filling orders.
Strawberries are plentiful for home
use.
Mrs. Stella LarklnsGraves visited
with her mother last week and was
Joined by her husband and slster-ln-law,
Elmer Graves and Miss Graves,
the Fourth.
' The celebration on the Fourth was
well attended, and all enjoyed the ex
ercises of the day. Credit is due the
leaders of the program.
Mr. and Mrs. Mai tin, of Eastern
Oregon, are visiting the latter's par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall.
Elmer Graves and wife went to
Kelso, Wash., where Mr. Graves Is
employed as a barber. The many
friends of Mrs. Graves regret her leav
ing this community, but our loss Is
Kelso's gain. . May success attend
them through life is our wish.
Mrs. Force and daughter Kate visit
ed Clarkes over the Fourth. Force
and son have a very good store at this
place.
Miss Olive Withee entertained her
Sunday School class recently at her
pretty little home, in the form of a
social, which is the first of a series
which will be held from time to time.
Leaders were chosen for the different
departments, social, etc., and a chap
erone was named. Games of proper
kind are engaged in and oftimes light
refreshments are served. This is a
needed recreation for our young peo
ple. We hope for their success as
they meet from time to time in dof
ferent homes.
An all day meeting will be held at
the English M. E. Church next Sunday,
July 12. Sunday School at 10 A. M.,
followed by a basket dinner and the
Children's Day programme will be
rendered at 2 P. M. The programme
D. C. Hawley spent the Fourth In
Logan.
Several Logim people .went to KsU
cada on the Fourth, and C. N. Tracy
liBd a runaway after getting home,
but fortunately no damage was done,
Mr. and Mrs. Gray wore out from
Portland on tho Fourth, and the lat
ter, who was known to old residents
as Olive Chase, was renewing girl
hood acquaintances and visited tho
plaeo of her birth on Henry Haider's
farm.
Wo are glad to note that our old
friend Wlllard W. Austen was elect
ed school superintendent of Grant
Grant B. nimick, of Oregon City, do-1
livered a stirring oration and tho boys
played ball and had music and danc
ing, and a little fire-works.
W. H. Hottemtller is cutting grass
for Mr. Scherruble.
W. H. Wettlaufor was In town last
Saturday on business.
W. H. Kottein or s eon to nutiouniy.
a chimney in his new house. I It Is reported on what appenra to
Mrs. NMchols came home from I'ort-!"e good authority, that I'at O'Connor
land to visit her son Frank Nichols la In the Washington penitentiary for
and spend the Fourth. I 20 years, for assaulting a man who
Henrv Klelnsmlth Is sheartne a few became insane as the result.
sheep. ! The Parkplaeo boys defeated tho
Alvin Klelnsmlth was In Clarkes 1 Logan team last Sunday, tho scoro
the rnnrth ..f T.iU. f.-. vlclt hi a ninl)iii be III! 3 tO fa.
lit.' 1 VUt HI V. , Ml, I J VlOlb ....J a.lWMV-, "
Itlng around here, has returned to tilt
homo In eastern Oregon.
A good many farmers are making
hay nowadays.
Frank Ott had tho mlafortuno to
lose one of Ills horses.
and see the picnic.
SHUBEL.
George Sager cut his hand severely
while working for Dix Bros, one day
last week.
Laura Schubel has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. Lieser, at Canby a few
days the past week.
Most of our people celebrated the
4th at Clarkes.
The Shubel second nine defeated
the Colton nine Sunday 17 to 9. This
makes one game each.
Mrs. R. Ginther visited a few days
in Portland last week.
What we would like to know Is: If
a precinct goes "dry" can a man or
A. Swales Is going to retire from
active farming and has rented his
farm to Honry Swales. He will build
a house on a portion of the place and
prepare to take It easier from now
on. Mr. Swales has worked hard In
improving his fine farm and deserves
the success he has achieved.
Peter Wilson is on the sick list.
MULINO
- 4th of July has passed for this year
and one could certainly not ask for
a better day. Nearly everyone from
this neighborhood celebrated at Lib
eral. Several of the Mullnoitea expect
to go down on the Columbia to work
tttirtnir fltihlnir apnnnn
a number of men buy beer by the kegj Tho8 nsh ,8 d,KK,ng a Wfn on his
rancn.
and whiskey by the bottle in a "wet'
precinct, bring it to his home in the
"dry" precinct and there with frls
neighbors drink as of old.
Mr. and "Mrs. E. W. Hornschuh, and
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Ginther visited rel
atives in Portland Sunday.
Delia Bluhm, a teacher In the Port
land schools, was visiting with her
folks here on the 4th. Delia Is one
of those few who have studied hard
to succeed and has won.
Quite a number went from this vi
cinity to attend the barn raising of
James Mallatt of Molalla.
Mrs. Oscar Daniels and children
are visiting a few days with friends
and relatives here.
A. Dougan has been weeding carrots
during the last week.
LOGAN.
There was rather a short attend
ance at the meeting of Harding
Is being prepared by Mrs. Capt. Bran- j Grange on July 2, but those that were
son, Miss Mary Marshall and Miss I there made good use of the time. The
Olive Mithee. All are welcome.
Preaching services at the English
M. E. Church will now come on the
2d and 4th Sundays so as not to con
flict with the German preaching ser
Ylces, allowing all an opportunity to
attend. Come everybody. Rev. Rine
hart preacties splendid sermons.
Mr. Maddy is working in Portland.
Miss Emma Kleinsmith is attend
ing school at Monmouth.
Mrs. Cummins and son Archie, who
are in Oregon City taking medical
treatment, are reported better,
fair was discussed, but as some of
the committee were absent the ar
rangements were not completed.
Every member should make himself
or herself a committee of one to hus
tle a little for the fair and it will be
a great success. Noisy patriotism on
the Fourth of July was discussed and
several were of the opinion that fire
crackers and small boys make a poor
combination. There was quite a talk
about washing machines and the gen
eral onlnion was that thpre is some
I good machines that are a great im-
MIss Edna Gard is attending the I Pavement over tne wash board. Sev-
summer school in Oregon City. eral grangers hauled most of the lura-
Ed. Hettman is doing some splen- i ber from Tellefson's mill for the horse
did work with his wood saw. ! barn soon to be built.
! G. D. Nicolai has sold his place and
, will return to Montana. It seems to
be hard to get a permanent resident
CLARKES.
There was a celebration on the
Fourth of July and they had a large
on that farm as it is the third trans
fer in a few years. Rumors of other
crowd of people from all directions 1 sale3 are thick in the air.
SUNNYSIDE AND ROCK CREEK
The Fourth of July picnic on Mr.
Griffeth's place was a success and all
reported a very enjoyable day. There
were between 83 and 90 persons pres
ent. The two Mr. Hunters each
brought their graphophone and furn
ished rnHsIc. Mrs. L. M. Hunter also
had her organ there anil played some
fine music. Mr. Thorpe had a stand
on the grounds and Burton Deardorff
made and served Ice cream. Mr.
Bowerman was requested to give a
short speech and responded with a
will. The entire proceeding was
highly appreciated by those who at
tended and will be remembered for
many years.
Mrs. Griffith is able to walk again
with the aid of a cane.
Mr. Jackson is Intending to move
away soon.
A few people gathered at Geo.
Johnson's Saturday evening and en
joyed a little dancing, breaking up
about 12 o clock
was had.
Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Hunter and
Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Stoll took dinner
and spent part of the day at John
Stoll's on the Fourth.
STAFFORD.
George Kllegseu'a broken shoulder
Is getting along as well nx can bo ex
pected. Joo Nlmlo is working for Mm.
Tho "glorious" Fourth puased olf
quietly with numerous family gather
ings and various family tire-works In
tho evening.
Strawberries are almost a thing of
the past, and cherries, currants and
raspberries are taking their place,
and tho ever-busy housewlfu Is work
ing early and Into to prepare tho tooth
some things for next winter's family
table, while tho heavy crop of clover
Is rapidly disappearing under the
friendly roof of the overcrowded barns.
Mr. Aeins Is enlarging his barn
They entertained a large gathering of
relatives am) friends Saturday and
Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Tledeinan set
a long table on tho lawn In tho shade
of tho trees where at least fifty or
sixty happy friends and neighbor par
took of a bouutlful Fourth of July din
ner. Mr. and Mrs. Gage entertained about
a dozen relatives on tho memorable
day.
John Wanker's baby Is but very lit
tle better.
Watchers again have to sit up with
John Mays.
A valuable mare on tho Mays place
died Tuesday afternoon. Tho loss of
a horse Is always a serious matter on
a farm, but that nignt some sueaa
thief walked off with about 30 or 40
pounds of fine Hteak. that Henry
Toedtemelor had hung up for tho next
day's delivery, as he has been bring
ing moat to tho neighborhood every
Wednesday for a long time. These
midnight nrowlers will run un against
a set guu or other trap some dark
night, then we will send In their Ini
tials In fult, that is their slr namo and
given name, also.
Mercury went up to 95 at Gago's
Tuesday.
u'tul pitchforks and audi things, and
these pleasant sunshluo mornings and
warm days dry tho moisture out of
i the hay.
Yes, the hum of the mosquitoes Is
furnishing music for the hay pitcher
that ho may bo able to pitch more
hay.
Tho Mumpower and l.llllo sawmill
out tit haul logs pint of tho time and
they saw part of the time.
lOvangcllHt Sewell has been preach
ing tho last week In the Friends
meeting house near DamaseUH to at
tentive audiences niiil on tho 4th of
.July a mint and his wife uiado good
1 confession that the Kuuuch made a
I long time ago. See Acts 8th chapter,
37th verso, This man and wife were
baptised near the Clear Creek bridge
July II. Kvangellst Sewell will preach
at Damascus July 12 at 11 A. M.
STONE.
The Fourth of July was consider
ably represented here from a distance.
The Portland people and even tho
Lents people put In an appearance.
There was no particular effort resort
ed to In advertising to get the young
and old Americans to celebrate over
the glorious 4th of July. If tho Stono
people had undertaken to celebrate
there would have been something
dune. However there was consider
able of combustible execution with
lire crackers and liquid lluld that af
fect a person so they can't walk
straight, nor see clear, nor they don't
keep very still with their mouths.
The busy growers at Dallas raise i
Kooseberrles three Inches in clrcum-1
ference. That Is a big gooseberry, (
but Clackamas county can beat that.
a quarter of an Inch, and the long way
DOVER
Tho big national holiday Is past
and everybody seems to have had a
big t lino. Severn! Joined In a picnic
on Eagle Creek while others went to
Cirosham and some to Kstacada, but
one unit all claim to havo had what
la called a glorious Fourth.
Warm weather Hi 111 continues anil
all furiuers are golfing ready or have
started to cut hay.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Kolth and family
came up from Mowery's camp on Deep
Creek to spend tho Fourth on their
ranch at Dover. Tho Fourth, how
t ver, was anything but pleasant for
Mr. Keith, as he took sick on Satur
day and was not ablo to bo about on
that day. Ho Is roHrtcd much bettor
however and they expect to return
to tho Camp in tho morning. Mr. and
Mrs. Keith cook for the camp.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Krilinan and fain
lly were visitors at George Wolf's
during and since the Fourth.
A. J. Kltzmlller, tho champion trout
fisherman of Dover, wont fishing on
tho Fourth and caught 110 of tho
speckled beauties. Not so bad!
Mr. and Mrs J. W. Wock ami family
from Portland are visiting with tho
Dewg family this week.
George Sawlell and Perry Kltzntll
ler, of Cirosham, left Friday with their
threeli'KKed calf, which they exhibit
ed on the Fourth. They expect good
success.
Tho Iloadley lioys erected a house
on their property east of the Dover
post oltlee last week.
Several from hero attended tho base
ball gnnio at Kagle Creek Sunday.
They report that the colored boys
(tho Golden West team) were too
much for the Kaglo Creek nine. Too
bad. Isiys. Cheer up. Better luck
next time. You will be acquainted
with the color.
One (if A. J. Klt.uilller's mares was
taken suddenly sick Friday, tho head
swelling up to an enormous size. No
one hero Is ablo to account for tho
trouble.
Misses Madeline and Florence Stone,
of Portland, were recently visiting
Itodlnml relatives.
Mr. Anderson, a Uedlitnd olll.on,
who had his arm badly broken by u
horse kick, died In a Portland Tiospl
tal of blood poisoning.
Arthur Barrett Is visiting his broth
er Ed, of this place.
Fred Wilcox and (loorgo lllclnbolh
em. lately of 0. A. C, are slushing for
Mr, Slauffer,
Mr. Hooper has bought a carriage.
Some of iteilliiiid's patrlollo role
liniters spent the day by holding a pic
nic on Clear Creek; others went lo
Chirks and Kstiicada.
Mrs Stauffer. n professor In tho Port
land High HcIkmiI, Is upending IiIh va
cation on his farm,
Mrs, A. (). llolllngsworth was re
cently a Portland visitor.
Mrs. Allen has 1 n entertaining
her nleco and lief friend, of Portland.
CmcmwhI, llu- wnll known ii'inmly for
Imtil.'H mill clillcl'vn, will ll'l I'm 'III"1
niin In a sliiii't limn, Tin1 limu'dli'iil r
pilnlil on I hi' IioIIIk. ('onliilim no opi
nio. Holil liy llowi-ll A Join'.
A general good time a half Inch. We think old Clackamas
County won t take a back seat on any
kind of farm products that can be pro
duced In Oregon, especially the Great
WMllgntottA Vallnv .mrtlrv V.
The farmers hereabout are In the
Harris Deardorff, who has been vis- hay fields with their mowing machines
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MOUNTAIN VIEW
Wo are having hot nlghls In thin
vicinity for a change. Tim thermom
eter registered 811 degrees and the
evening not much cooler.
Mrs. Muuulo Harrington was out lo
Highland last week visiting with hor
sou and family.
Mrs. Ernest Hickman Is visiting
with relatives hero this week.
Ford Curran moved In from the
Superior Mill lust week.
Mr. Fisher and wife, who lived In
Ford Curran'H house, have bought
Mr. Moran's house near Hood Station.
1 J. Francis, of Tualatin, Washing
ton County, was visiting relatives
here Friday.
Tho people of this vicinity were
well scattered on tho 4lh. They went
to Maple Uni', Abornnthy, Cams and
the Oaks. In the evening tho children
had fireworks nt home.
Grandma llholl In visiting her son,
loo Jones and children at Philomath.
Mr. Dean, who has (). W. Dicker
son's hop yard, Is working In tho pulp
mill this week and boarding with J.
M. Glllelt.
F. A. Ely Is about to sell his house
and property to A. Mautz, of Mapln
I .a no. Kd Golllicric and mother will
then have to move out of tho house.
Charlie Mitchell was visiting here
with his sister, Mrs. Davis and daugh
ter. (). W. Grimn has gone east of the
mountains to work for Urn summer.
Mrs. Grltlln and .MImmch pearl and
Josle Curran are working at the Chau
tauqua In tho dining ball,
quit" a number In this vicinity nave
gone to the Chaii(a,uqua to camp for
tho season.
REDLAND.
The ruck road which for some time
has been In process of construction
under Mr. Hubert, hns finally been finished.
Th Ramtdy that Do...
ir. Kins' N-w lilm-iivnry In llto ma
nly tlm ilo- tin- ln-nlles othi-m proiiilnx
toil full lo i-irorm. Mia. I-.. II.
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lolilf nUii'llntf. Hint otlii-r Iri-iitini-nln rr-lli-vnl
only Inni'oi tt t llv. Ni-w IMm-ovi-ry
Is ) 1 1 It K " touch Kooil thill I frrl roll
llil. nl II rnniliHi.il iiko tor rniiuiniilili'
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lii-ultli." Thin rnmwiii'il rough iinil rnlil
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SALE
Odds and Ends, Broken Lots, Large and Small Sues from every section of the store priced Ridiculously Small
Figtires to Effect a Quick Disposal.
We cannot guarantee your size, but we can guarantee a bargain if you find what you want
Sale in force, com
mencing July 10th;
ending August 10th.
In the course of a Season's business, as everybody knows, there is a great quantity of odds and
ends accumulated in the way of broken lots, sizes, and odds and ends of all kinds from the season's
stocks. These are goods that we are glad to sell below cost in order lo make room for our unbroken
new lots. But MIND YOU: there are scores of dandy bargains for those with wisdom to take ad
vantage of them. We can't guarantee that you will find what you want, but if you do fnd your size
Well ! you can bet it's a good bargain, all right.
Come early and get
the benefit of good
selections.
AFTER THE SMOKE OF BATTLE HAS CLEARED AWAY
i
A Few Snaps in Men's and
Young Men's Suits.
Fifty $10 00 Suits going for $5.65
Seventy-eight $15 Suits going for 7m 9 5
Sixtv-four $20 Suits going for 10.35
Higher priced Suits reduced in proportion
What's Left of Our Hat Stock
All our $2.50 Hats now while
they last $1.35
Famous Hawes $3.00 Hats 1.95
Prices on straws and genuine Panamas
cut in Half.
Trousers for Who'll
Fit Them
100 pairs odd lot
Trousers
95c
120 pairs $2.00
Trousers
$1.35
$3.00 Trousers.... 1.85
$3.50 Trousers ... 2.05
SIXTH & MAIN, OREGON CITY
DOiYT FC2CET THE FLACL THE NAME, YOU KNOW, STANDS FOR QUALITY
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Clean Sweep on all
Underwear
50c Balbriggan
Unde rwear
per garment,
75c Porosknit
Underwear, in
knee lengths
if desired, per
garment
Other grades reduced in proportion.
40c
Shirt Bargains, ffitsaa
$1.00 and $1.50 Conqueror GEZmr
Shirts OOC
$1.50 Elgin Dress Shirts 05o
All negligee Shirts reduced 20 per cent.
WORKING SHIRTS going 5c
An immense line of
Trunks and Suit Cases
at 20 per cent, reductions.
An Ocean of Shoe Bargains
A lot of $3.50 Men's and Boys'
Working and Dress Shoes $2,65
A lot of $3.00 Men's and Boys'
Working and Dress Shoes 2.05
A lot of $2.50 Men's and Boys
Working and Dress Shoes 1.65
An odd lot Shoes j... ,95
Special lot of $5 and $6 logging
and high cut Shoes, while
they last 3.20
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