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OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1908.
NEWS OP THE COUNTY
STONE.
The last week has been tho hottest
week that we have had in Clackamas
county for a long time.
Aunt Emily llattnn does not Im
prove with her disease. The doctors
do not agree as to her disease, hav
ing changed doctors.
The Hattans, Mumpowers. Watts
and Carr expect'to have their thresh
ing done as soon as the thresher
comes.
The Clear Creek Creamery board
has commenced to grade and level the
ground, preparatory to graveling the
ground around the creamery. They
have started to paint the dwelling
house. Suppose we will have another
family soon In our burg.
The school building In school dis
trict No. 30, Is nearing completion,
and we expect to have a graded school
in the future. It may come to pass
yet that Clackamas County may fur
nish a president for Uncle Sam.
Grant Mumpower and wife, John
Holcomb and wife came home from
Squaw lake, having gathered twentv
gallons of huckleberries for each fam
ily. Here in Clackamas County we
have what we call the ever-bearing
blackberry, and wherever these ber
ry vines get started and get to bear
ing berries, they have berries on ev
ery year. The tree grows in stony
ground where the stone is very large
and the berries are large and lucious.
One don't have to cultivate these ever
bearing blackberry trees and don't
need to go to Squaw lake to pick these
berries.
Walter Shepard has commenced to
paint the chlurch house. As far as
he has painted it puts on a different
view. Looks quite new and clean.
Walter has a Bister and her husband
to visit him here from Chicago.
Mrs. Dock Carr has word from
Kansas of friends expecting to come
to Oregon. The part of Kansas where
Mrs. Carr's friends live has failed in
crops this year. Well, Kansas has
had several crop failures in the last
35 years. The Illinois people used to
feed Kansas. Well, we have never
known a failure here of crops in
Western Oregon, especially in Clacka
mas County, and Clackamas County
people extend a welcome invitation to
homeseekers to come over on the
sunny side and settle in the Oregon
country, especially in Clackamas
County.
How would it suit some people liv
ing In this burg to have an electric
railroad come in here via Chicago, and
Btrike this burg, going clear through
to Portland, Oregon?
CLACKAMAS.
MULINO.
It has been somewhat warm on the
streets of Mulino for the past three
days, and a good shower would be ac
ceptable. Everybody and his wife that can
get away to go, have gone to the huck
leberry patch and the rest of the res
idents of Mulino would like to go.
The boys are expected home from
the. fishing grounds next week and
some of them will be g'ad to get home.
The young ladles of Mulino have or
ganized a club. They call themselves
the B. B. Club.
Lewis Churchill made a trip to Ore
gon City Wednesday.
Mrs. J. J. Mallatt has been quite ill,
but is better at the present writing.
A report is current that there will
be a creamery a Mulino in the near fu
ture. What ha3 become of our electric rail
road? Johnny Ericson has got able to get
around on both feet again.
Mr. Smith is improving his prop
erty that he bought from Mr. Wood
sides. Mr. Snodgrass has gone to the moun
tains on a hunting trip. -
LOGAN.
Mrs. M. Frakes has returned from
the hot springs in Washington, much
improved in health.
Peter Wilson is at home now and is
much improved though he has not en
tirely regained his health.
Albert Zimmerman is here from
Missouri visaing reiauves. i
Miss Anna Mnnre has been vlsitine
at W. P. Kirchera'B. Miss Moore was I sttack his grain last week.
The pleasant change from oxlroiiio
heat to cool, showery weather Is well
appreciated. The face, of old Mother
Nature Is clean and shining from Its
bath.
Tho Sunday School of the two
churches held a union picnic Wednes
day, August 12. As there were sever
al social events on thut date tho at
tendance was not largo, but those
present report a very
Tho Ladles' Aid of tho Methodist
church gave a public reception on tho
afternoon of the above date, at tho
parsonage. The nxuns were very
prettily decorated. Devotional exor
cises were led by Mrs. M. Williams,
president of the society. All joined
In singing a few familiar hymns. Mrs.
Williams read the ninety-first Psalm.
The pastor, Rev. W. B. Moore, follow
ed with prayer. Mrs. Williams, Mrs.
W. B. Moore, hostess, and the pastor,
in a few appropriate words welcomed
the guests. Mrs. It. M. Kelly, retiring
vice-president of the Ladles' Aid of
tho other church, responded. All then
adjourned to the lawn, where the re
mainder of the afternoon was spent
socially and In partaking of delicate
refreshments. Thirty-nine ladles were
present, and the pastor, who was evi
dently in the minority, but quite equal
to the occasion. ,
The Portland Colts met the Clack
amas baseball team on the home
grounds last Sunday. The score was
17 to 5 in favor of the Clackamas boys.
Mrs. M. C. Hayward, chairman of
the finance committee of Clackamas
grange 29S, went to Oregon City last ,
Thursday, to pay interest and part of
the first payment on the hall debt, i
The John Robinson place west of
town, recently owned by Mr. Rudder,
has been purchased by Mr. Hanklns,
of Oregon City, who will soon take
possession.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Mills were
visiting friends In Clackamas over
Sunday.
Miss Isabelle Mather started last
Friday to join some Portland friends
on a trip east and south. Trey will
spend two months In Kansas, and re
turn home by way of Los Angeles.
Mrs. Lena Strite was entertaining
friends from out of town last week.
Prospects for hop picking seem
rather dull, tho' several families have
expressed their Intention of going
some what later than usual.
The old neighbors and friends of
Mrs. Irving Wilson are very glad to
welcome her safe return. The sad
experiences she has undergone, and
the long trying journey home left their
impress, but her brave sweet spirit of
submission has its lesson for all. Mrs.
Wilson Is in Portland looking for a
desirable place to locate.
Thornton Strite bought three horses
last week. A. 0. Hayward has part
Interest in one.
Miss Pickel, principal of the Doug
las City. Alaska, high school, has
been visiting friends in this vicinity.
The sister and sister-in-law of Rev.
W. B. Moore, visited himself and fam
ily last wek.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Kelly left for
their new home near Oak Grove last
Monday morning.
her ulsters from Portland wire out
to visit his parents.
Mr. Stlckey and family from Mil
waukee made a visit to W. 0. Klein-smith.
TEAZEL CREEK.
George Dart, of Portland, who has
been taking a vacation hero among .
friends and relatives, has returned to j
his work In Portland. t
Mrs. William Melton has been on j
tho sick list this week, as a result
of tho recent hot weather and over
work.
An occasional shower servos tw
purposes; first to cool the air and
make things more comfortable; see-
im.l ii ilitn.n.m m, Mi.t tlni'ni- ml tin
enjoyable time. ... , ' ,. ' ,lllv .. ..,,,
Mrs. J. II. tjulnn, who has been
quite sick the past week, Is now get
ting bettor. Mr. Qulnn will take her ,
to the coast as soon as she Is able to
make tho trip.
Undo William Miller Is reported
quite poorly this week. He has been
sick for about two years.
Frank Melton and wife went to Ore
gon City last Tuesday. C. 10. Part ac
companled them.
Grandma Dart Is still very feeble,
not being able to be opt of bed at all
She has been confined to her bed for
the last ten days, suffering from the
effects of a fall.
ONLY FIVE FAILURES
FROM 78 APPLICANTS
TEACHERS GIVEN CERTIFICATES
TO INSRUCT YOUNG IDEA
HOW TO SHOOT.
MOUNTAIN VIEW.
CLARKES.
We had a shower of rain Monday
and it delayed threshing for half a
day.
Sam Elmer is threshing for Fred
Marshall. Sam Elmer threshed his
own grain the other day and he got
3700 bushels. William Mueller had
2800 bushels of grain.
Mr. Bottemiller has moved In to his
new house, and seems to enjoy It.
John Lichtweise's daughter Margar
et has the whooping cough.
W. H. Wettlaufer Is digging his po
tatoes this week.
Mr. Maddy help Mr. Bottemiller
stack grain last week.
Dave Miller is helping Fred Mar
shall thresh. t
Mrs. Lena Keller and two daugh
ters, from Milwaukee, made a visit to
Clarkes, to her brother, W. H. Botte
miller and family.
Mr. Robinson threshed 90 sacks of
oats. .
Mr. Rutherford helped Ben Marshall
Improvements still go on here.
Ed Gottberg Is still working at his
house. Mr. Gerber is building on
porch and the mason la building the
chimney.
Rev. Molloy nut down a new side
walk at his house last week. Ho la
now busy splitting his wood and put'
ting It in the woodshed for Winter.
They have eight cords sawed.
Mrs. Thncker Is still confined to
her bed. Her mother Is taking care
of her.
Mrs. Buckby, of Gladstone, was tho
guest of Mrs. Nickels last wecine
day.
Dr. Carrico and wife, of Portland,
were In this burg last week. They
drove out to the Superior mill and
spent a few days with Tom Carrico
and wife.
Mrs. Hall went to the Oaks Wed
nesdav of last week and took Frankle
Aduline and Lisle Curran to see the
wonders.
The carpenters are busily at work
on the Eastham school house and are
boarding with Mrs. B. F. Linn.
Mrs. McCoy has a daughter and
two grandchildren from California
visiting with her. They will stay
about two months.
Mrs. May Dolan, and Mrs. Annio
McGraugh, of California, were calling
on friends here last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Heckart were in this
burg last week.
Mrs. Frank Albright made a busi
ness trip to Portland Saturday.
Mrs. Minnie Faust, lately from uan-
er City, was visiting with her Bister,
Mrs. Wiley W. May, Saturday.
Miss Pearl Francis went to Tualatin,
Washington County, Saturday, to visit
among friends.
Walter Waldorf, our genial biacK-
smith, was on the sick list two days
last week.
Jack Skinner, of Milwaukee, was
calling on friends here Sunday.
Mrs. .May Falrclough was visiung
her sister, Mrs. Cromer at spring
water last week.
Everhart & Hall are doing a rush
ing business in the shingle trade this
week.
Miss Winnie Jackson Is on the sick
list this week.
Johnny White, of Canby, was in this
hure Sunday and Monday.
Curtis Selby Is limping around with
a sore foot this week.
Mrs. Lon Baker's baby Is still on
the sick list.
W. W. May and family are moving
into their new house. on Duane street
this week.
J. M. Glllett and company returned
from the huckleberry patch Tuesday
afternoon, reporting a pleasant time.
In San Francisco during the great dis
aster, but is in Portland now.
Threshing is about over and grain
has turned out fairly well generally,
and some very good yields are report
ed. Tellefson's threshed 24 bushels of
alsike seed for J. D. Nicolai.
Some Portland potato buyers are
around and offer $1.25 per hundred.
They are buying for Alaska.
Do not forget our fair October C and
7.
She Likes Good Things.
Mrs. Chas. E. Smith, of West Frank
lin, Maine, says: "I like good things
and have adopted Dr. King's New Life
Pills as our family laxative medicine,
because they are good and do their
work without making a fuss about it
These painless purifiers sold at Jones'
Drug store. 25c.
Elda Marnnardt is working out in
Oregon City for Mrs. Stover.
William Marshall has purchased a
new surry and they were out last Sun
dav on the street with it.
Mr. Weisman has moved on his
farm in Clarkes.
The Bittner family went huckle
berrying the other week and they got
18 gallons.'
Miss Minnie Click is home again
from The Dalles.
Mrs. Stoud came to Clarkes from
the coast to visit her son.
Mr. and Mrs. Hartman were In
Clarkes to visit her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Scherruble, a week ago.
Mr. Fister, of Canby, was In Clarkes
selling medicine.
Dix Brothers are threshing for F.
Scherruble.
Mrs. Putz Is helping Mrs. Scherruble
cook for the threshers.
Fred Scherruble, wife and two of
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GEORGE.
Corn Is growing rapidly these warm
days and it is commencing to tassel
out. Most all the grain has been cut
and stacked. The weather has been
fine for harvesting. . Some threshing
has been done. Wheat Is of good
quality and yields well, but the Spring
oats are rather light, owing to the hot
weather just before It ripeneu. row
toes are of a fine quality, but are not
very large.
George Judd and family, of Eagle
Creek, were visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
Schmidt last Sunday.
Mrs. C. Whitney, of Hubbard, Is
spending a few days with her mother,
Mrs. Schmidt.
Mrs. Robert Miller made a flying
trip to Portland last Thursday after
noon. C. Miller, of Viola, is visiting his
brother Bob this week.
Leo Rath, of Kelso, Is spending his
vacation with his brother, Peter.
Hans Paulsen and son Julius are out
here looking after their farm.
Nick Scheel has commenced to run
his threBhlng machine. As Nick is
quite a Independent man he has his
own machine.
Miss Irene Paulsen, from the city,
is visiting her parents.
George Eiler, of Portland, has re
turned home, after Bpending part of
his vacataion with his friend, Mr.
Weiderhold, of Bissell.
County Superintendent of Schools,
T. J. Gary has announced tho list of
successful candidates for county pa
pers, and reports only live failures out
of a total of 7S applicants. There
wore 25 teachers who will receive first
grade certificates, and this number Is
In excess of any previous culmination
In Clackumas County, probably duo lo
. tho fact that tho teaching profession
( Is gradually becoming more desirable
and better paid, so that young man
'and women remain In harness long
or than before. The semlmuniul coun
! ty examinations lasted four day,
j Twenty-one second grade cortllleatr,
wore Issued and 27 third grade. Tl
successful applicants follow: '
First grade -Edna Gard, Emlllo !
Shaw, Francis M. Gill. Kstellu Nile.
M. A. Orlleser, Ellen Itrolmt. Kmini
llliilun, l,ou Alboe, Emily K. McKlroy,
Osslo II. Kndlcott, Mao A. ICgge. M.
Flora Bertram, Com Purr, Etlle Mor
ris, Mary Strange, Pearl (1. Curtlldge,
J. P. Hitter. O. E. Ramsey. T. J. Gill,
Emily Spulak, Blanche K. Miller, Jose
phine Moo, Mitrgaret Watenpaugti,
Bronto Jennings, Martha Koerner.
Second Grade Penrl Slovors, W. I
Snldow, Nolllo I Miller, Krodeborg
Halt, Mary A. Scott. Arvlllu Ander
son, Susie Cribble, Ethel Strong, Flor
ence O. McElroy. Tboo Kulalla Sny
der, Even Applegate, Eva Applegato,
Ora Little, Clara Lau,.Krnia Shlbley,
Edith Hargreaves, Alma O. Husoly,
Elizabeth Bradbury, Elslo Hat, Avis
Buchanan, Lena Kester.
Third grade Rosa Mnehnko. Elva
Watts, Emery French, Nellie Johnson.
Margaret MacDonald, Lucy Mitts, Nel
lie Rlchnrdson, Lulu Miller, Etlle Ram
sey, Myrtle May Park. James F. Dib
ble, Flossie W. Churchill, Cora Yocum,
Anna Sollle. Mabel Hodgo, Ial Stev
enson, Maboiie Mills. Hoy Uosu, Myr
tle Purcell. Jake Mitts, Annn Mac-!
Donald. Mabel Seward. Pearl E. Mil-,
lor, Mary Sunderland, Winnie F. Jack- j
son, Mabel F. Francis, ciarico zum-
wait. I
ton," Nella Dixon and Margaret
Hweoks; recitation, "Politeness,"
1 ,onnti Kellogg; vocal duet, Miss Ova
Mans and Miss Wllniah Myers; In
strumental Hido, Mrs, E. II. l'cacw;
tableau, "Patriotism," lioona Kellogg.
Mori and Lylo Yoxley. Graphopkotio
music was olio of I ho features of tho
ovoiiIuk'o entertainment. Tho ladles
In (chaigo of tho affair wer MIhh M,
L. Holmes. Mrs. A. ('. Warner, Mrs.
.1. M. Waruock, Mrs. Hyatt and Mrs.
Wart hain.
EDUCATORS AT INSTITUTE.
Prominent Pedagogue! Will be Heard
at Oregon City November 4--0.
Tho Clackamas County Twuchers mi
nual Institute In Ihls city Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, November I,
5. and ti, will bo marked by the pros
once of lecturers and Instructors who
lave not been hoard In Oregon City.
)no of those Is l.owls It. Alderman,
ho was city superintendent of the
ugeno public schools last year, and
now a member of the faculty of tho
University of Oregon, MIhh Cornelia
Marvin, noorotary of tint slate library
commission, has I n assigned I ho
topic of geography, oilier educaUirn
that County Huporlnlrndont of HobooU
Gary hopes to socuro wo L. H. Traver,
head or tho teurliorH training depart
ment of the Oregon Hlalo Normal
School ut Monmouth, president V, J,
Kerr, of the Oregon Agricultural ;l"
lego, J. II. Arliorniun, slain superin
tendent or public. Instruction, and MIhh
Greer head of 11m iIoiiiomIIc science
department of th 0rvnllls College.
Excellent Health Advice.
Mrs. M. M. DavlHoii, or No. 379 Glf
ford Ave., Han Joho, ml., says: "Tho
worth or Electric Hitters ait a general
family remedy, for ln-adacho, bilious
iiohh and torpor or Mm liver and bow
els Is ko pronounced that I am prompt
ed to say a word In It favor, rr tho
l.MrMf of those seeking roller from
such afflictions. Thorn Is more health
for tho dtgcMllvo organs In a bolllo
of Electric Hitlers Ibiin In any other
remedy I know nr." Hold under guar
antee ut Joiioh' Drug Kloro, f.Oc.
MT. PLEASANT GIVES SOCIAL.
Mt.
Pleasant Civic Improvement Club,
Social a Success.
Tho lawn social given by the Mount '
Pleasant Civic Improvement Club on
Wednesday evening of Inst week was 1
a complete success. Tho affair was1
given at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. J. 1
M. Warnock. Tho lawn was brilliant-1
ly lighted with colored Japnnese Ian-1
terns, and during tho evening tho Ore-!
gon City Band furnished music. A
musical and literary programme was
well rendered, which was tuo follow-j
Ing: Dialogue, "Only Ono more Hut-
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egoint
Are you doing what you can to populate your State?
OREGON NEEDS PEOPLE Settlors, honest farmer, mech
anics, merchants, clerks, people with brains, strong hands and
a willing heart capital or no capital.
Southern Pacific Co. (Lincsin Oregon)
Is sending tons of Oregon literature to tho East for distribu
tion through every available agency. Will you not help tho
good work of building Oregon by sending uh the names and
addresses or yonr Mends who are likely to he Interested 111
this Htato? Wo will bo glad to hear tho expense of nodding
them complete Information about OREGON and In oppor
tunities. COLONIST TICKET8 will bo on Halo during 8KPTKMIIKII
ami OCTOBER from tho East to all points In Oregon. Tho
fares from a few principal cities arc
From Denver $30.00 From Louisville 141.70
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 65.00
From Chicago 38.00
TICKETS CAN BE PREPAID.
want to bring a friend or relative to Oregon
If you
tho proper amount with any of our agents,
then bo furnished by telegraph.
depoHlt
Tho tickot will
E. T. FIELDS LOCAL AGENT, OREGON CITY
Wm. McMURRAY,
General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon.
Picnic Is Given By Jennings Lodge
People.
A picnic was given on Thursday of
last week by a number of Jennings
Lodge people. The party went in
boats across the river from the old
Jennings homestead, and the day was
pleasantly spent At noon a basket
dinner was enjoyed. Present were
Mrs. Painten and three children, Mrs.
Roberts and three children, Mrs. Em
mons, Mrs. Fred Terry, Sybil Olson,
Verl Olson, Annie Gardner, Allan
Brown, Thelma Oilman.
If you take Kodol In the beginning
the bad attacks of Dyspepsia will be
avoided, but If you allow these little
attacks to go unheeded It will take
Kodol a longer time to put your stom
ach in good condition again. Get a
bottle of Kodol today. Sold by Jones
Drug Co.
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Wherever Wheels Turn
ELECTRIC MOTORS ARE NEEDED
No Matter What They Drive
Or Where They Are
A Saving m Power A Redaction 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 v
Machinists - '
Printers
Woodworkers
ANYONE
PROFIT
USING POWER CAN
BY CONSULTING
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C.G. MILLER, AGENT
OREGON CITY, OREGON