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OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE. FRIDAY, DECEMBER It, 1W8. W !fn lCf , f f ' w fe Makers. jC&f Baltimore and Re York. Only 13 More Days to Do Your Christmas Shopping Why avail yourself of this golden opportunity, not only to bay your daily needs, but your holiday presents, . at a big re duction? Men's Clothing, Overcoats, Hats and Shoes at a saving of from one-third to one-half. A swell line of Ties, Suspenders and Scarfs. All the choicest patterns of the season are now shown at our store. Levitt's means a clear saving on your Christmas Presents. Mr. Levitt also advises us to con tinue the present sale at the same prices until Christmas. Now is the time, this is the place. A waste of time to look elsewhere DON'T FAIL TO KUM Look for Green Sign 2 Doors South Post Office Y TT Tf Doors South Post Office Uf V Ji 11 ii OREGON CITY, ORE. CAN BY AND SOUTHERN CLACKAMAS CANBY. j Born, Wednesday, December 9, to I Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hltchman. of Oregon City, a son. Mr. and Mrs. Hitchman are well known In this city, where they resided for some time. i Miss Samson, who recently pur chased property here and has erect ed a neat cottage, is moving from the farm at Needy, and will make her future home here, Mrs. W .C. Clark visited her old friend, Dr. Weaver, of Hubbard, Sat urday of last week. . Charles Brewer had the misfortune to cut about one-third of his thumb nail off last week, cutting through the Joint. Blaine White, who has been asso ciated with his brother, G. W. White. In the livery business here for the past two and one-half years, has dis posed of his interest to George Scheer, and the firm Is now White & Scheer. A two passenger automobile has just been added to the equipment ot White k Scheer, and these gentlemen ex pect to in the near future add a four passenger automobile.' Blaine White, ince disposing of his stable here, is engaged In handling larger , teams, and has the large barn near the school bouse. Mr. Scheer, who has been connected with the White Bros, liv ery stable for the past two years, is well known here. George Clartl one of the pros- CABINET PHOTO ALL SIZES Postals, Photo Buttons Copying and Enlarging Local Stereoscopic Views Developing and Finishing for Amateurs C. W. DA MM CANBY, OREGON appeared, brought forth much ap plause. The selections by the orches tra were classical, and those atend ing speak in the highest praise of the entertainment Mr. and Mrs. Howard Eccles have moved Into their new cottage. The house Is up-to-date, and with its mod ern conveniences is one of the most attractive little homes of Canby. The Interior was planned by Mrs. Eccles, perous young farmers of Clarkes. was j and her plans were carried out by the In Canby on business Wednesday. Mr. I contractor, Mr. Dodge. Clarke, who with his brother have Mr. and Mrs. James Evans have purchased their father's farm at gone to Portland, where they will Clarkes. the latter now resiuing at vuit with their daughter. Mrs. Bur Milwaukee, have recently hauled 20 goyne. for a few days. Mr. Evans" tons of Italian prunes, and 10 tons of Petit prunes. The farm owned by these young men is one of the best kept farms In the county. They are contemplating planting walnut trees between the prune trees, and all of the available soil will be utilized. Clarke Brothers are the kind of farm ers that Clackamas county needs, and from the appearance of their place, shows the Interest tbey take In mak ing a farm valuable and profitable. L. C. Misz, traveling salesman, has been visiting with his family In this city during the. week. C. K. Giger, who resides neaer Glad Tidings, has sold his farm to Fred Luckt, a recent arrival from Manfred, North Dakota. Herbert Myers and Otto Krueger went to Portland on Saturday, re turning on Sunday evening's train. Mr. and Mrs. Znrfer and daughter were Portland visitors Tuesday and returned to Canby Wednesday. The Ladies' Aid Society met at the home of Mrs. Andrew Kocher Wed nesday afternoon. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Mitts. The handsome home of Joseph Fel lows has been completed, and Mr. Fel lows moved his family the first of the week. Mr. Fellows says that the rea son he moved on Sunday was that it was so foggy and did not think the people near by could see the furni ture being hauled. Before the Job of moving was completed the fog had arisen, and left Mr. Fellows and as sistants in plain view. He says the next time he moves he will take a day off from the store and rest on Sunday. R. S. Cae, Jr., of Portland, came to Canby on Sunday, where lie spent the day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Coe. He was accompanied home by his wife and two children, who have been making a two weeks' visit here. A social dance will be given at the city hall in Canby on Saturday even ing, oeccmlier 19. An oyster supper will be served at the Hanna confec tionery store, the price of the supper being 50 cents per couple, and the tlcketB for the ball will be 75 cenU. The Epworth League meets on Fri day evening at the home of Rev. W. J. Weber. Each member attending will represent some book, and one of the features of the evening will be a guesHlng contest. After the business meeting a social time will follow. Stamps given free with every order of cabinets and one button free with every order of stamps. Also special prices on enlargements until January I, 1909, only. C. W. DAMM, Canby, Oregon. Tne musical entertainment given In the city hall on Monday evening by the DeMoss family under the auspices of liev. W. J. Weber, was a very successful affair. The hall was well filled 'With an appreciative audience. The musical programme was excep tionally good, and the little tots who health has Improved somewhat with in the past few days, and his many friends here hope for a speedy recov ery. The M. E. church and Christian church will unite in their Christmas exerclces on Christmas eve. The en tertainment will be given In the M. E. church, and a special programme of music and recitations is being pre pared. A Christmas tree will also be one of the features. Last year the school children held Christmas exer cises, but it has been decided to unite with the churches on that night. Rev. C. O. Rosing and family, who recently arrived from San Francisco, to make their home here, have taken the house vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Howard Eccles. Rev. Rosing has been called here to assist Rev. H. Roghn in his church work, as the field Is too large for one pastor to cover, and by Rev. Reslng's assistance, the good work can be carried o nto a better advantage. Rev. Rosing will have charge of the Canby Norwegian Lu theran church, and will hold services in Barlow. Needy, Wood bum. Ser vices will be held at Needy next Sun day morning, and at Barlow at 3 o'clock and on the following Sunday at Canby. All are Invited to attend these services. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Suter, who have been conducting the City Hotel for the past two years, have sold out to Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Keys, who recent ly arrived here from Pllans. Western Kansas. Mr. and Mrs. Keys are de lighted with the climate of Oregon. They spare no pains to give the peo ple of Canby a first class hotel and will mate good home cooking a spe cialty. Mr. and Mrs, Suter have gone to Portland to make their home. Mrs. R. S. Coe will leave on Friday for Portland, where she. will spend a few days with relatives. On Tuesday evening the Rebekah lodge will Initiate three new members, and following the business session a supper will be served. The Rebekah lodge has taken six new members at recent meetings, and is one of the fast growing lodges of Canby. At the meeting following this there will be an Installation of officers. The well on Wllllarn Cantwell's place has been undergoing extensive repairs. Mr. Cantweil has been as sisted in the work bv J. W. Lelser and G. H. Kellers. The well Is i'.i feet deep, and is brick lined. The first three feet Is solid concrete, and the brick wall extends from the con crete to the platform of the well. A pump will be Installed the latter part of the week. The water of this well is excellent, and there Is always an abundance the year round. Mrs. John Heinz and Mrs. Frank Brush, of Mackjiburg, are visiting with Mrs. Holtzman. Mrs. Mary Hougham Is having her property cleared, and many of the young fir trees have been cut down. The Gold Modal conWst held at the M. E. church on Friday evening drew a large and enthusiastic audience. The excellent work of the young peo ple who took an active part In the programme was admired by all. Royce Brown, who was the only boy contesting for the medal, gave as his subject "A Boy On Prohibition." The manner in which young Brown re cited this section showed that he had given his subject careful study, and was awarded the gold medal at the conclusion of the programme. The others who took part In the contest, and who did well, were Mabel Chase. Florence Knight, Frances Spender and Crissle Zee. Royce Brown Is now eligible to compete for the grand gold medal. Florence Knight won second place. At the contest last year Royce Brown was awarded one of the silver medals at the first contest held here. The gold medal was presented by E. C. Brown, of Carus, who acted as one of the Judges. Each of the contest ants was awarded souvenir books. During the evening eighteen persons, mostly young men, signed the tem perance pledge. At the silver medal contest held last year. Miss Orva Seaton was one ot the contestants, and gave as her hubject "Only Fif teen,." Miss Seaton has recited the poem on several occasions by request and has a future before her as an elo cutionist. The entertainment on Fri day evening was conducted by Mrs. Etta Douglass, and the young people wVe drilled by Mrs, W. J. Weber. To these women much credit Is given for the successful manner In which the programme was well rendered. NEW ERA. a recluse, seldom going nwny from his home, but making all welcome who came within Its portals. Very plain and unassuming in dress and manner, thoroughly despising shams. toady Isms, ostentation or display of any kind, and to emphasize the fuot made repeated requests that when his time came to die, his Interment should be without ceremony of any kind, save the reading of "Thanatopsls." a fa vorite poem. Being a staunch I'nlon man. Imme diately after the battle of Ft. Sumpter he raised the Stars and Stripes, the , said flag being TOade by his wife and eldest daughter, and to prevent Its being torn from the staff by Southern sympathizers stood guard at night j with a loaded gun. The interment was In Canby cemetery. George Ogle, a personal friend of Mr. Mackj's, read the biography of the deceased, and "Thanatopsls" was read by re quest by the deceased's nephew, Prof. H. L. Mack, superintendent of Ben ton County schools. The pall bearers were old time friends, who were Wtn. Knight, A. L, Snell, A. Chae. J. K. Orlbble. Albert Grlbble and Wm. Vorpahl. In politics Mr. Mack was first a Whig, afterwards a staunch Republi can. In religion an agnostic. His belief can best be described by a fa vorite quotation: "Bound confined This world's my home, my brethren all mankind. Love truth, do good, be Just and fair with all August Bremer, Sr., has moved back on the llwi. Brown place, better known ss the Blount fiiriu. Mrs. John Bond, of Camus. Wash., arrived Tuesday and Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Bow inn ti. Hurt Mi-Arthur Is on the sick list this week. Mrs. Fred Canmlder, of Portland, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. ami Mrs. llradtl, of this plnee. George Randall, Jr., and Miss Has were married Wednesday. Kate Newbury, of Portland, spent Sunday with relatives here. Mr. and Mm. D. McArthur vis ited their daughter, Mrs. James Pitts, of Milwaukee, several days the past week. Mrs. Ora Slyter was a Canby visitor Saturday. ' On Sunday morning the thermome ter registered 20 degrees aliove zero. The coldest weather of the whiter thus' far. Conrad Tauscher Is able to work at the mill after having his leg badly lacerated several weeks ago. BARLOW. The Vnlted Lutheran ladles' Aid Society will have an auction sain In Columbia Hall Friday evening. De cember 18. All kinds of fancy work will be sold and many useful articles. Nearly all of the articles will make nice Christmas gifts. Refreshments will be served. All are cordially In to no creeds, and to no sects vtr,. Misses Cora Howe and Alma Ry merson returned homo from Portland Monday There will tie A dunce In Columbia Kail Saturday, IWeinlier 12. l.a'otiiit'd Pnrmetiter, who has been Hat employ, ., In a luikery In Seattle, re turned home Hnlurday. Uuiard said "times are getting hard for bakers In Seattle." Mrs. Anna Unuer Woostor and n Roland, of Aurora, wort) vlidllliK friends In Harlow Friday. Mlis Bessie Sheppard went to Port land Saturday. Illlls are out for a theatrical play t. i. r , l. fl t I I.I iH'ceniiHT 1 1, u miii iu. i iin i From Wyoming" will be played Mull-1 15, (leaver Crwk, day, Deeember H. and "The Power of iiiuuin, 117; No. 17 Truth" Tuesday. December 15. FALLS VIEW IN FIRST PLACE. PercanUu of 100 for November School Attendance. CASTOR I A For Infanta lnd Children. Till M You HiYS Always Bought of Chffi&hi Bsaxa tha Blnaturs MEAOOW BROOK. It has been quite cold for the put week for this section of the country. Ralph llolman made a business trip to the city last week. Mr. (lull Is changing the coloro of his bouse by painting It white. One thing encouraging, the boys of the Sunday school have an up to date study. The W. C. T. I! home of Mr. J. F. Mitts on Friday afternoon, December 1L The first of a series of sermons will begin at the M. E. church on Sunday evening by the pastor. Rev. Weber. The sublect for that evening will be ! "The Land of the Koran." and will I be handsomely illustrated with 95 views. The pastor will hold services at Carus on Sunday morning, and at I Central Point in the afternoon. The city election has passed, and the candidates who were chosen by the people of Canby are all well known men. who have always taken an active Interest In the city of Can by. The election took place In the city hall, and the polls were open from 9 to 6 o'clock. In the selection of the city dads and the treasurer, gen eral satisfaction Is manifested. The following is the ticket elecdet: Citi zensTreasurer, L. D. Walker, conn cllmen, J. A. Graham, Charles N. Walt, W. H. Balr: Good Government League Charles T. Bates. Mrs. Arthur Mack and daughter, Miss Ethel, of Stayton, who wen called here by the death of Mr. Mack's father, the late William O. Mack, left Wednesday afternoon for Portland, where they will visit with friends and relatives for a few days before returning to their home. Mr. Mack accompanied them to this-city to attend the funeral of his father, and returned to Stayton Wednesday morning. Mr. .Mack formerly resided at Macburg, and they are well known In Canby and vicinity. A. Kocher. the hardware dealer, went to Salem on a business trip Wednesday. William O. Mack. Of German-Irish descent, was born In Harpersfleld, New York, on December 7, 1820, and was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Abner Mack and cousin to Queen Victoria. Mr. Mack went to Brownsville, Pa., when a young man, and there mar ried Louisa M. Graham In 1815. From there they moved to Nunda, III., where they lived until 1852, when they became imbued with the. Oregon fe ver and started with wife and chil dren across the plains with ox teams. arriving here In fall of same year, j having been six months on the road,, and enduring all the trials nnd hard- j ships then incident to such a trip. They settled on a homestead where ! the town of MackHburg now Is. There j they 'built the first bouse, afterward a school house, one of the first In Clackamas County, where he taught j the first school. They lived there till 1878, when they removed to Can-1 by. Louisa M. Mack died at Canby in 1895, two weeks after passing the j 50th wedding anniversary. About a year after her death he was stricken with paralysis and has been almost entirely helpless ever since. Mr. Mack was a man of unusual Intellectually a fluent writer and gnat reader. Hit lived the life of will meet at the Stand for the right, although the heav ens fall, Mr. Mack was an Indefatigable worker against saloons, gambling and all kindred vices. To Mr. and Mrs. Mack were born the following children: Mrs. Estella Vrwhhprirer of Woodhurn. Or.: Vic tor U. of Aurora; Arthur L.. of Siay-j party ton; Oscar E., who died at Walla Walla. Wash.. In 1848: Laurence V., who died at Canby In 1900; Byron L., of Douglas, Wyoming; Cecil C. and Ramon W., of Big Sandy, Montana; Morley T.. Roscoe and Mrs. Ola M. Gurley of Canby. The Busy Bee Sewing Society met at the home of Miss Laura Hymerson Thursday evening. December 3. Great excitement was caused hero last Thursday by II. Hanson being lost. Mr. Hanson went Into the woods Thursday afternoon after a tree to set In his yard. He got turned around and became bewildered and lost. As he did not return In the evening a of about thirty men went to look for him. They could find no trace of the missing man nnd all re- ''"ned about 10:1(1 o'clock to resume Rainfall la Light. The record of rainfall In Oregon City for the last three months fol lows: September. .25 of an Inch; Oc tober, 6i5 Inches: November, 4.40 ! Inches. Thlf record has been kept by (). A. Cheney, who says the rainfall I lighter to date than last year, (la has kept tab on the local rainfall for four years. Nosikl Catarrh quickly yields to trust, men! by the agreeuble, ernmellc tly'i Criwun Blin, It la weivni lhroiif-h the Boetrlla end rlmnm and brals the whule urfw.-e out whii'h it diSuee limit. Iirug. giata aril the 6Ke. uze. Teit It and you ere sure to ooutiuue the tnuUunnt till re lieved. Announcement. S l.(-. districts of ('luel.ainns coun ty Hint made the highest per cent, of aili'iidaiiie, for the month of Novem ber: Dlilrlcl No 1. Milwaukee, MS. No. 2. Elliott Prairie. !M'.; No, 3. Cnnrumli. 117; No. 4, U'wer UKiin. 97, No. 7. t'urrlusvllle. 5. No. . l-ogan, itii; No. lit, Engles. lie. No. 14, Viola, 97, No. 95; Nn. Id, Mur Kgl Creek, 97; No. IS, Mundorff, 98; No. jn, Minks- burg. Mil; No 27. Maple iJine, i5; No. 30. Hume, 5; Nn. 34. West Oregon City, 90; No 35. Miilnlla. t; No. 3s. Mnrks Pralrrtt. d; No. 42. fherry villi', 95; No. 41, Ml. Pleasant. 97: No. 44. During, lit); Nn. 45. (lull Itun, 0(1; No. 4G. Sandy, 97; No. 47. Oswego. 97; No. 49. Harmony, 90; No. 4. Parkplare. 95; No. 60. Douglas, 118; No. 51. Ilolromb, 95; No. Gl. June Mill, H5; No. 4, Clackamas, 97; No. llti, Miiriiuil, 9i'.; No. 67, Skunk, Hol low. 5; No. 70. Evergreen. 99; No. 72. Cotton. 90; No. 74. Dryland, 90; No. 1i, Monte CrUto, B&: No. 81. Graeme. US; No. IS, (lenrlel, DO; No. 87, Wllholt. 90; No. 88, Porter, 90; No. 97. Barlow, 07: No. IdO, Hood View, 9: No. 101, Fall View? 100; No. 105, Willamette. 98; No. 107. Cot trell. 95: No. H8. Entarada. 90; No. 109, Twilight. 99; No, 110. Lnne El der, 90; No. 113. Hear Creek. 7; No. 114, Jennings Iahk. 97; No. 116. Gladstone. 90; No. llfi, Kir drove, 98; No. 301. Frog Pond. 99. Kenedy's Laxative Cough Syrup stops the cough and drives the cold from the system. Children like IL Sold by Jones Drug Co. the search the next morning. They To aroomunxlitta tU'M wlui are partial minted until noon and while they to the use of atomizers In applying liquids were In for dinner Ezra Hurst, who into the m1 pemtagne fur catarrhal Iruu lives about two miles west of town, blet, the proprietor prmmre Uremu Helm In brought him home. Mr. Hanson Is i liquid form, wlib h will be known as Elv'i an old gentleman and he said he liquid Crwin Hlm. I'rlre lurliidiug the wandered around all night. He was epreying tube is 76 cenn. Druggists or by much fatigued and by the underbrush. badly scratched mail. The liquid form umliodli-e the in ml. loinal properties of the solid preparation. DeWltt'i Caxbollzed Witch Hazel Salvo. Beat salve for burns, acratrh es, and hurts. It Is especially good for piles. Sold by Jonr Drug Co. REAL ESTATE farm Lands, Timber, and City Property a Specialty E. P. ELLIOTT & COMPANY Koom 10, Ma.onlc Temple, City, Orrjfun. Drrtfon Home Phont, Office, H Itn., AU4 Ate' A Partial List of Presents That are Appreciated by MEN and BOYS Traveling Sets $1.50 to $10.00 Shaving Glasses $1.00 to $6.00 Military Sets $2.00 to $7.50 Ink Stands 25c to $3.00 Manicuring Sets 50c to $7.00 Pocket Knives 15c to $2.00 Old Style Razors $1.50 to $5.00 Shavlng'Sets $1.00 to $7.00 Leather Card Cases .. .50c to $3.00 Leather RIM Rooks ...75c to $4.00 Safety Razors $1.00 to $5.00 Sterling Match safes $1.00 Keck tii; Boxes 60c to $3.00 Handkerchief Boxen ...50c to $4.00 leather Collar and Cuff lioxes $1.50 to $3.00 Celluloid Collar and Cuff fioxes 75c to $4.00 Cold Pens $1.00 to $1.50 Box Cigars 50c to $12.00 Leather Cigar Case $1.00 to $5.00 Xmas Cards and Post Cards More Than 300 Kinds t? Choose From We Invite You To call and inspect our immense line of Holi day goods. Here you will find something for everybody. We have arranged our Htock so that it will be n pleasure for - you to look around. If you see anything you want we will gladly lay it aside for you. If you don't see anything you want, no harm done, we are just as pleased to Bee you. You'll find everything maiked in plain figures and a congenial clerk who will be glad to nniko suggestions and show you around. You are never urged to buy at this Htoro. Your are just an wtdcome whether you buy or not. A Partial List of Pretty Presents Suitable for Ladies and Girls Post Card Alliums 25c to $2.60 Pcrfumo Atomizers ,.,50c to $3.00 Triplicate Mlrrols ...$2.00 to $6.00 Bridge Whist Sots... $1.00 to $3.00 Metal Jewel lioxes .,.$1.00 to $3.00 Photograph Alliums . .$1.00 to $7.00 Autograph AIIiiiiiih.. 25c to $1.60 Toilet Sets 75o to $15.00 Work Boxes 50c to $3.00 I'iilher Ijip I'ailH ...$1.00 to $3.00 Fancy Box Stationery . .25c to $3.00 Fancy Calendars 25o to $2.00 Fancy Bottles J'erfume loc to $10 Leather Hand Bags.. .$1.00 to $10 Leather Finger Purses $1,00 to $5 Leather Music Rolls.. 50c to $4.00 Cold Pens $1.00 to $1.50 Olovu Boxes 50e to $3.00 Framed Pictures ,.,.25c to $7.00 FREE DELIVERY TO ALL PARTS OF THE GITY -r- Canadian Money Taken 7lt Par T lie Andresen BuMm; ONES DRUG COMPANY Reliable Druggists OREGON CITY, ORE.
