Oregon City enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1891-194?, August 21, 1908, Page 2, Image 2

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    OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1908.
NEWS OF THE COUNTY
CLARKES.
Still we have the hot days, with
cool nights, bo the web-foot gets his
Sight's sleep without being eaten up
with mosquitoes.
The hot weather has ripened the
potatoes quite rapidly, wnich prom
ises to bo a very short crop.
H. Wallace Is helping his sou-la
law stack grain.
John Paine, who Is very 111 with
tonsllttia, does not improve, but gets
worse.
E. B. Stark was In town on business
Saturday, and returned bringing Mrs.
F. Irish and granddaughter home with
mm.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Wallace and
daughters, Dora and Pearl, spent Sua
day at Mrs. C. Smith's.
The whistle of the thresher will
eoon be heard on all sides.
Mr. and Mrs. George Lowry called
on Mr. and Mrs. Bullard Sunday.
TWILIGHT.
We hope the weather Is no warmer
in other places than here, as we are
very uncomfortable of late.
Mr. Graves is painting his house,
wnicii adds greatly to Its aDDearance,
Miss Rachel AcCord has returned
from Alaska and is at present staying
at home.
Miss Elmer, of Portland, is visiting
at tne home of Mr. and Mrs. Brem
mer. Mr. and Mrs. Schreiner have been
visiting relatives in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. McCord and daughter
Rachel have returned from Newberg
where they have been visiting with
friends.
Mrs. Clouse and daughters and Mrs.
Borday, of Portland, spent last Sun
day with their brother, George La
selle. Atorney Fred J. Melndl, of Moro,
Oregon, is visiting relatives in this
vicinity.
A woven wire fence has been plac
ed around the school house so that
all will be in readiness for the fall
term of school.
MOUNTAIN VIEW.
'Cary and Carua Herman, who are
prosperous farmers of this place.
Ciscatweet Is for babies and child
ren, and is especially good for the Ills
so common in hot weather. Look for
for the ingredients on the bottle. Con
tains no harmful drugs. Sold by Jones
Drug Co.
MAPLE LANE.
BUENA VISTA.
Mrs. Miller is dangerously ill at
hor residence on ISth street, with
stomach and kidney trouble. j
Mrs. January and her daughter,
Gladys, have returned home after vis
iting their relatives In Corvallls.
Will Greaves returned home rather
late Saturday evening, last, and Im
mediately procedod to retire for tho
night as the house was dark and quiet,
and as he supposed everyone la the
family had gone to rest. Ho hud
hardly got his coat off when ho wuh
Immediately surrounded by a lurgtf
number of friends and neighbors who
came as a surprise and to have a
good time with friend William, who
had that day reached tho age of R5
Threshing Is about over In this vl-' years. The evening was spent in
clntty. Grain made a fair yield per games, music and dancing, and at
acre, but not as good as was expect- mldulght refreshments and a dainty
ed. t lunch was Berved to the guests, mi
O. A. Van Hoy has gone to Golden- report having had an enjoynblo time.
dale, Wash., to look after his crop of Frank Koenlg, a mixologist, has re
wheat, turned from the hot springs where he
Mr. and Mrs. James Shelly are vis- went to recuperate. Frank reports
ltlng with relatives in Eastern Wash- having had a good time,
ington. ( Mr. and Mrs. Harrington, with a
Thomas Davles made a week-end tarty of friends went fishing on
visit with his son, J. R. Davios, of Thursday last, and got about lot)
New Era and Southern Clackamas
STAFFORD.
Molalla.
Mrs. E. Bailey, and Mr. and Mrs.
Ed Kllpple, of Portland, were the
guests of H. Bailey and family Sun- .
day. Tlie ral of last Wednesday did a
Robt. Ballon, of Goldemlale. Wash., sreat dlal f RU"1 h late gardens, po
vislted over Sunday at the home of tatoes and ct)rn- anl dam-
O. A. Van Hoy. ae-
W. O. Dickerson and family, A. 108 neignuornoou nas been busy
Splinter and family and Mrs. H. threshing the past week, and some
Baars and son, George, have gone to formers have not got their late grain
Roaring river to hunt and gather hauled yet.
huckleberries. Anna fachatz Is home from town.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas Robinson And John Schatz. With the help of Mr.
daughter have gone to Tacoma. Wash.. Nlmlc. Is doing tho carpenter work
to make their home. on Mr. Powell's house, which he had
Georee Brenner and Flnvd Klnzman n oved nearer the store,
are home again, after a pleasant out- Distant fires make the atmosphere
ing at Newport 81111 smoky, but not strong enough to
Lawrence and Albert Mautz and anecl lne evea
Chas. Derrick intend leavlmr for the I Mr. and Mrs. Barnes, of Willamette
huckleberry patch this week. . formerly of Stafford, were calling on
Mrs. G. R. GwlUen entertained a few 010 neignuors Saturday.
Mr. Chism and wife have gone back
to New York again.
Mis3 Pearl Darling bought property
here.
W. C. Williams, of Sellwood, was
calling on relatives and friends in
this neighborhood last week.
Messrs. Gorbett, Jackson and Tor
ence each have a home telephone In
their house.
Mr. Roberts and family have moved
In from the mill into Mr. Curran's
house.
Grandma Gottberg is visiting; at
Oswego this week at the home of her
daughter. Mrs. Nellie Ball.
Roy Ott gave a watermelon feast at
. . A. . 4 . i r-.i I
nis nome on me mwu iusi ween, rri- aunt jn Aurora
aay evening, adoui u ui ma bciiuui
mates and friends were present and
had a jolly time.
Mrs. Rose has friends from Port
land visiting her this week.
Mrs. Kleinsmlth and daughter are
out at Clarkes this week visiting her
parents and Mr. Kleinsmith is in the
huckleberry patch for game and ber
ries
of her friends Tuesday afternoon. Re
freshments were Berved and a pleas
ant time enjoyed by those present.
who were: Mrs. G. R. Gwillln. Mrs.
S. G. Bailey, Miss Bailey, Mrs. L.
Mautz. Miss Van Hoy, Miss Mary
Davles. Mrs. Robt Ballou of Golden
dale, Wash., and Mrs. Walter Rich
ards, of North Bend, Ore.
There are many imitations of De-
Witt's Carbollzed Witch Hazel Salve
but just one original. Sold by Jones
Drug Co.
HARMONY.
Farmers are busy with their grain
and some have already threshed.
The Harmony baseball team played
Concord last Sunday. The score was
in favor of Harmony.
A. C. Ranne Is busy baling hay.
Mrs. John Wise has gone for a two
weeks' stay at the beach.
Mrs. Morgan and Mrs. Sturchler,
from Portland, attended the Harmony
Home Coming.
Miss Pearl Clarke is visiting her
The Sunday School picnic will be
held next Thursday August 20, in the
Minthorn grove about three quarters
of a mile east of Milwaukee.
The surprise party on Miss Margar
et Alexander last Tuesday evening
was a complete success. A good time
was reported by all present.
Several more families have bought
In tKa M'aotara napt rf UatmnnV In
John Darling and son are making. last few weeks That n of
and around their I
improvements in
house this week.
Mrs. Bert Cummins is at Clarks
with her father Mr. Sharp, this week,
and will can fruit for their winter
supply. Mr. Sager has some fine
peach plums.
Miss Mary Reese, of Lents, Oregon,
was the guest of Mrs. Grace Ely last
Sunday. Misses Reese and Jennie
Rowan are keeping house at Lents
and working in Portland.
Eight vehicles and 18 people start
ed to the huckleberry patch last Sun
day morning. Millard Gillett took the
5:55 car for Cazadero on Monday
morning, expecting to join the crowd
at the end of the wagon road.
Molalla avenue will no doubt be a
fine thoroughfare this next winter. It
is to be graveled from one end to the
other.
We are having the hottest days of
the year. The thermometer register
ed 92 degrees Monday and about the
same Tuesday. The nights a.e 3ukiy
too.
TEAZEL CREEK.
Teazel Creekers are all rushing
their threshing notwithstanding hands
are so scarce. They can hardly run
a full crew. They have to press their
preacher into service as they did last
year. What will they do if the next
man won't work.
Last Monday was the warmest day
we have had for some time. The heat
being 100 in the shade. There were
several men overcome with the heat
working with the machine and had to
lay up In the afternoon.
Grandma Dart fell last Monday and
hurt herself so badly that she has been
unable to leave her bed since.
Francis Quinn, has been engaged
to haul soda water for one year for
Mr. McLeran, of Wilhoit.
Pink Herman, of Portland, is visit
ing his sons in this vicinity. Messrs
Harmony is being improved rapidly
with roads, new houses and the clear
ing of land.
Miss Pearl Clark is visiting in Au
rora.
Mrs. Stevens had a brief outing at
Seaside.
The Harmony Second baseball team
played the Oak Grove team Sunday
winning a victory. The score was 14
to 15.
An Old Home Coming was celebrat
ed In Harmony August 8th, at the old
Pioneer camp ground, a pretty spot
to enjoy a picnic in. In the afternoon
Messrs. C. E. Cllne, Leander Wells
and B. Lee Paget, gave interesting
talks and several musical selections
were given by Mr. and Mrs. Eccles
and Miss Johns. At 8 P. M .the fol
lowing programme was given: Tab
leau and song, "Butterfly and Fair
ies"; song, Willula Kent; recitation,
Mr. Jennings; song, Hazel Mullan;
duet. Hazel Drlscol and Hazel Mul
lan; recitation, Mrs. Jennie Pollock;
song, Mr. George Young; song, Hazel
Driscol, recitation. Miss Lucia Caffal;
son, Mr. George Young. It is the in
tention to have Old Home Day cele
brated in August every year and to
make of It a reunion of those that
have moved away and their old neigh
bors and everyone else is Invited that
wishes to attend.
C. Woodard. a real estate agent of
Portland, was looking over the land
last week, lears ago he took up
part of the place now owned by Mr
Keller as a homestead. He stayed
with Mr. Keller over night and listed
ten acres with house, barn, etc., which
Mr. Keller bought a year ago, of Will
Borland. The price asked, we hear,
is $1400.
While prunes and plums are not
very plentiful, they are of excellent
quality.
Mrs. Sweek and Mrs. Harding, of
Tualatin, visited at Mr. Gage's last
week.
A good turnout and an attentive au
dlence listened to the Rev. Waehlte
last Sunday evening.
NEEDY.
Swimming seems to be the main
sport around Needy these hot days,
G. McGonegal and family spent
Sunday at D. B. Yoder's.
Mrs. Gahler, Jr., and little daughter
Clara spent Thursday of last week, at
J. D. Ritter's.
Mrs. J. H. Giesy, of Menlo, Wash,
Is staying with her mother Mrs. D.
Zimmerman, while her eight year old
daughter Huldah is being treated by
Dr. B. F. Giesy.
Mrs. Emma Barrett visited friends
around Needy, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvln Thompson made
a trip to Soda Springs, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Rltter spent
Sunday with the latter s parents.
Mrs. Albert Elliott Is spending a
few days with her sister Mrs. Thomp
son.
Excellent Health Advice.
Mrs. M. M. Davison, of No. 379 Gif
ford Ave., San Jose, Cal says: "The
worth of Electric Bitters as a general
family remedy, for headache, bilious
ness and torpor of the liver and bow
els Is so pronounced that I am prompt
ed to say a word In its favor, for the
benefit of those seeking relief from
such afflictions. There is more health
for the digestive organs in a bottle
of Electric Bitters than In any other
remedy I know of." Sold under guar
antee at Jones' Drug Store. 50c.
I Pioneer Transfer Express&StorageCo. i
Take Kodol whenever you feel that
you need It; then you will not be
troubled with sour stomach, belching,
gas on the stomach, etc. Sold by
Jones Dnig Co.
Letter List
List of letters remaining uncalled
for in the Oregon City postofflce for
week ending August 21:
Women's List Jennie Bell, Mrs.
C. Birdie Gardner. Miss Gladys Hall,
Mrs. M. Kennedy. Miss Mildred Kline,
Evelyn Lache, Mrs. Mayme MoBler,
Miss Ada Ramsby. Mrs. J. Read, Miss
Ruth Martha Riley, Miss May St.
Onge, Mrs. Etta Vanarnberg.
Men's List J. A. Barker. Joseph
Blank, A. E. Cameron, Fred Hegeman,
Howard W. Leathers(2), Ralph Le
Gonde (3), Ray McFadden, Otto Min
nie, Sanford Norby, Sam Wray, Elzear
Oevln, Chester Pugh, C. R. Reiorson,
Oliver Roberts, Leo Shannon (4), Al
len Spragglns. Victor Spring, Charley
Wheeler, L. R. Woodard.
T. P. RANDALL, F. M.
ENJOY GOOD FRUIT.
Furniture, Pianos and Machinery
moved by experienced men :: :
Sand and gravel in any quantity de
livered on short notice. Try us once
and you will be sure to come again.
Officers of Eaatern Star Visit In Ore
gon City.
Mrs. M. Matthews, past grand mat
ron of the general grand chapter of
the United States, and Mrs. M. E.
Yules, past grand matron, of Iowa,
and Mrs. Margaret Lutke, past grand
matron of the Eastern Star of Ore
gon, were the guests of Mrs. Thomas
F. Ryan, last week. After a visit In
Portland they will leave for a trip to
Yellowstone Park, and from there to
Alaska. After visiting In the north
for several weeks, they will return to
Seattle, and take the steamer for San
Francisco for a visit. Honolulu will
also be visited before returning to
their homes. During their visit In
Oregon City the Clackamas County
cherries, apples and plums were en
Joyed, and upon leaving for their trip
they took with them an ample supply.
NEW ERA.
Monday 98 degrees In tho nhudo.
The thresher was working early
and Into to got tho grnln In their Win
ter quarters.
At the school mooting of district No,
0.1 last TliiU's,duy. much enthusiasm
was shown In the proposed addition
being built on tho school house. After
a liberal debate and a vote taken, tho
count stood 10 for nnd 25 against
Mrs. Thresa Gnuanlder, of Portland,
visited her mother, Mrs, Hrailtl, lust
week. Mr. (iausnldor Is vlHltlng IiIh
oldr home In llermnny, this Summer.
Ed. Huggliis, formerly of this place,
but more recently from Portland, Is
unwilling at the mill again.
, August Scheer was severely kicked
on tho baud by a colt Wadnoaduy of
last week.
I C. R. Hougham, of Mt. Angel, pass
ed through for his home en route
from Portland, Friday evening.
Remember the dance to be given by
tho Catholics Saturday night, August
9 A nnu.rntii will u tflvtin lll.fnm
tho danco ami lunch anil Ice cream
will bo "on tap" during the evening.
Come one and all and enjoy the time
Mrs. J. L. Hoffman returned Friday
from Portland bringing a daughter
of her niece homo with her.
Thomas Lindsay, of Cauemnh, was
up and bought his year's supply of
wheat of G. II. Brown, ono day last
week.
Mrs. Slaughter and party have not
returned from their huckleberrylng
trip at this writing.
Misses lluby Newbury and Dora
Dustln are our Humano Society this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. D. McArthur nnd par
ty, returned Sunday from Wllholt
Springs. Mr. Mc. complains that his
rheumatism did not Improve while
at tho springs.
Mrs. Yarrah, of Mt. Angel, and
daughter, Mrs. Nellie Moshberger.
and son. Arthur, of Woodburn, visited
the foruier'8 mother, Mrs. Fenstor,
several days, returning Monday.
While here they had the local photo
grapher take a picture of the four
generations.
Mr. and Mrs. Dustln drove out to
Wllholt Springs and back Sunday.
G. II. Brown lost his purse one dny
last week containing about $12 or $13,
Including to "V'a". Finder will please
return same and receive reward.
Tho boys at the Bawmlll are amus
ing themselves with a pet blow snake
these warm days. I
Grandpa Veteto Is on the nick list.
Mr. Burgoyne lost his purse Sun
day evening containing some valuable
papers, an dcauslng some excitement.
On coming home rather late hlR son,
Carl, found It on the back porch.
cation at Newport. C. O. Tull Is In
charge of the station during the sta
tion llgOllt'H UllHOIICO,
Sam ICi'lrltmm, Chas, Ogle, Wllmar
SaudsneMS and Walter Howe ure
spending a few days at Ocean Park,
Tlio UidleH' Aid Society met at Mrs.
II. 0. Howe's WedneHiluy,
Mr. and Mrs. Win. Bond and Miss
Lnurabelle, returned to Spokane, on
Tuesday.
Tho Ilusy Iloe Sowing Society will
glvo an Ice cream social a week from
Saturday evening,
Mrs. Joint Andrews Is visiting at
McMlnnvlUe,
Mayor Tull Is boarding a number
of telephone men this week.
Miss IJIla Irvln, of Aurora was call
ing on friends here Tuesday. '
CENTRAL POINT.
Threshing Is In full blast at Cen
tral Point, two machines In our big
burg and no one knows which one to
take.
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Randall nnd
family ncompaiiled by MIhh lllanchnrd,
drove to HIiauk'M lauding Sunday to
look after moiiiu pnnchex.
Mr. Smith, of I'ieuHunt Flat, was
a Portland visitor Hatunlay.
JutiioH Hettinger has just returned
from American Iwiko, where ho lias
been on a,tcn days' camping trip with
Co. 11, of Oregon.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C Seller and
daughter, Attn, drove over to Twi
light Saturday to the birthday sur
prise, which wan given In honor of
Henry Heheer's .mill birthday, MuhIo
and games was IiiiIiiIk'mI In until a
lute hour when Icti cream and cake
were served to the guests, TImihii
present were: Mr. an Mrs. Iloylan,
Mr. and Mia. Suvclk, Mr. and Mm.
Sharkey, David Fauder, of Twilight;
Mrs. Mlniilo Scheer, of Portland;
Mr. and Mrs, Scheer, of Central Point;
MIhhos Pearl Scheer. Kittle Sevolk,
Alice Iloylan. Alta Scheer, Udy Hoy-
Ian, lister lUiylun, Albert and John
Scheer, Edwin Sevclk, Ervln and El
mer Scheer. of Portland Mr. and Mrs.
II. I Scheer, Mr, Scheer received
quite a few present.
BARLOW.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Jesse and Mr.
and Mrs. Bond and Miss Laurabello
Bond went on a pleasure trip up tho
Columbia river on the steamer Bally-
Gatzert Monday.
R. E. and T. W. Irwin are on a va-
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Are yo doing whatyoa can to populate your State?
OREGON NEEDS PEOPLE Settlers, honest farmers, mech
anics, merchants, clerks, people with brains, strong hands and
a willing heart capital or no capital.
Southern Pacific Co. Lines in Oregon
Is sending tons of Oregon literature to the East for distribu
tion through every available agency. Will you not help the
good work of building Oregon by sending un the names and
addresses of your friends who are likely to bn Interested In
this state? Wo will be glad to bear tho expense of sending
them complete Information about OREGON and Its opitor
tunltles. (
COLONIST TICKET8 will be on Hale during SEPTEMBER
and OCTOHKIl from the East to all points In Oregon. Tho
fares from a few principal cities are
From Denver $30.00 From Loulsvlllt $41.70
From Omaha 30.00 From Cincinnati 42.20
From Kansas City... 30.00 From Cleveland 44.75
From St. Louis 35.50 From New York 59.00
From Chicago 38.00
TICKETS CAN BE PREPAID.
If you want to bring a friend or relative to Oregon dejwmlt
tho proper amount with any of our agents. Tho ticket will
then be furnished by telegraph.
E. T. FIELDS LOCAL AGENT, OREGON CITY
WM. MCMURRAY,
Genoral Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon.
Turn
Ifherever Wheels
ELECTRIC MOTORS ARE NEEDED
No Matter What They Drive
Or Where They Are
A Saving in Power--A Reduction in Expense An
Increase in OutputAn Improvement in Product
Some very decided improvement always results when
Electric Motors turn the wheels.
THESE BENEFITS ARE ESPECIALLY VALUABLE TO
Bakers
Blacksmiths
Bottlers
Butchers
Confectioners
Contractors
Dentists
Dressmakers
Grocers
Launderes
Housekeepers
Jewelers
Machinists
Printers
Woodworkers
ANYONE
PROFIT
USING POWER CAN
BY CONSULTING
Phone Main 22
Office in Postoffice BWg.
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business?"
"By advertising for It." Exchange.
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Portland Railway Light
& Power Company
C.G. MILLER, AGENT
OREGON CITY, OREGON
Signature of WiafJ77CUcuV
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