OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE. FRIDAY, DECEMBER It, 1W8.
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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
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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-
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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
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ONES DRUG COMPANY
Reliable Druggists
OREGON CITY, ORE.