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OREGON CITY EKTERPIUS$r .FKIDAY, , MARQf I 12, 1900. LOCAL IMIEPS V, J, l,ewl, of Portland, In visiting wllh frlcniU In tliU city. Mm, J. A, (Iriiliiini U lylnu very III At her homo on Mulir ii runt near, KlKliih. V Mm, iln Muiiilliniikii, unit ami, Wal ler, worn In Oregon City on a hual liosa trip Friday. Mm, Clnrk, of Canby, Im returned tn her In niut, after t brief visit with friend nt (llmtitliina. Mr. arul Mr. J. 1', Keating and children, of I'lirilunil, spout Unniluy wtli relative in thin city, Would II ko a piiHltliin ail hotiao keeper In "in nil fiunlly, Wrlto or rail 7D7 Fifth Ht. ('Mm II. 1C. V, 2 Mm John M, IJiulon wont to Van couver, Wash., on liualnuaa Friday iiiornliiK, and returned Hatunlny. In your fur tn for aale? If mi, write to or rail on Tim Cnimnt lli'niry Co., nomii (1, 250 Alilur HI., rorttnnil, Or. 41 ()ri'Kn Dontal Parlor, ovor hard-In- IiniK Hlnro. Kxamtimtlon fren. Deputy Asaeaaor Johnson haa mor oil hid family from Cauoiuah to lha Wilkinson roaldeiicu on Fourteenth trft. Mm. M. Ilollack haa laaued Invito Hon (or a rnnl party to tin given at 1nr homo on Fourth and Water KtriM'tn. William Marshall, or lluaaiillvlllo, ha, raliirnuil after a vlali with hla mother, Mr. K. J. Marshall, of C- nomah. Mm, Kit Van Wey. who haa been lylnu daiiKoroualy III At Hid dome of her mother, Mm. 8, M. Ilarrla, la lowly Improving County HciiiHil guporlntoiidcnl T. J. tiary wnnt to Canhy on a bualnnaa trip T humility evening. returning tho following morning, Wit R A I. B flood Inciihator, Inquire V T. Uavla, &tb and Main flt., 2t lr. II. A. Di'ilman, of Canhy, pasaed through Oregon City on-Hatiirday, ou lila way to Clai-kainga to apend Hun day with relatlvea, Mlaa Kva Mlllur, of I'ortlund, wan In l ho rlly Hunday, having been rail d hero by the death of her grand miithiT, Mra. 'iirur. A marrlagn llronan waa granted to Mlaa Flora Moehnko and Omar lion ami. Mr. Ili'iiaon la a irtiinroua young farmer of 1kii. Cliarli-a K. Hpniirn, of Cam, waa int of tlii prominent granger f Hi" county, who attended tho convention hi'Id In thla city Tui'adAy. Nli-i-ly furnished riMiina and board. Union rcnaoiiahlo. I ikj u tr t 911 Bey enlh (. Homo phono Il.'i.l. 21 Mia Aiiki'IIiik William I til Or K in City, having been aunimntivd from Eugene, on ni-i-ount of thu llliu1 and death of her brother, Edgar William. W. A fihewnian, i-illtor of the Orw Kon City Coiirti-r, Ih moving hla fam ily Into tho limine on Eleventh nnd WnahliiKioii atreof, recently vitiated by II C. Curry. A. I Paddock, of Canhy. made a IiiihIiiih trip to Oregon City Sunday Mr. I'lKlihn-k. who I the ami of Coun ty Tp-ihuint Paddock of till city la In th drug htiaincn In Canhy. Mr. Afkli-y. who ha been employed liy thn lluwloy pulp A Paper Com luiny In thla city, loft during tho wm-k for hla Iioiiiii at White Huliiion, where ho will ri'tiialn during tho aiininicr. fib ig opportuni L Home ings; a knowledge of draperies and ruga, Btylos of furnlturt? and bo on Is imceHiiry In order to got pleasing and durable results within a reuson nhlo cimt. niifly with other Intorosts, fyv have tho opimrtunlty to lnvestl Riito the poHHlbllltles of artistic yet pructlcnl decoration. An unusual op portunity Is now open to thoso renders of the Oregon City Enterprise, who nro planning to build a .new home in tho near futuro or who are nltonriy building a house or remodeling tho old one In that they can now obtain without chnrpro, export advice and assistance regarding decorating and furnishing, both Insldo nnd out. Wllh charatcorlstlo enterprise, Huntley Bros. Co., who are tho local agents for 8horwln-Wllllnma Pulnts nnd Var iiIhIics, havo niado arrangements with Tho Sherwln-Wllllnms Co., whereby they are to aociiro the services of their Dcoratlve Bopartuient for their customers. This department Is composed of a staff of experts who nro busy from ono year's end to another preparing color schemes and working out specifications for all classes of building, from the smallest cottage to tho lurgest city hotel, libraries, clubs, etc, Tholr work Is first of all, prac tical and complete; It Is not limited to suggestions for the finishing; and decorating of the floorH, walls, ceilings, woodwork, etc., but may also In clude suggestions for suitable curtains, draperies, rugs, furniture, etc. With this asBlstanco It Is possible to obtain a harmonious and durably scheme of decoration for the modest home costing; $2,000 or even less, as well as for a mansion costing many times that amount. , If you are building or Intending to build it will pay you to commit Mr. Clyde O. Huntley, who will explain to you the plan on which this Dec orative Department Is run and how you can olitaln Its servlcea free of all charge. (loornu llliiklny, of Canhy, waa In thla city Thursday on IiIh wuy to Clio IiiiIIn, Wuh wlmrii Im will vlnlt wltb frlmida for acvurul wimka, Dofora nt 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 u to Cniiliy Im will vlnlt In utlior WanliliiKton town. rhaniy of money to loan at lownat rut". C. II, Dye, 001 Main Ht. Murrluxu llcinimi hnva bitnn Ihiii to tho following by County Clerk (Iriinniiiani ICtllti Dlnwlddla anil Hurt C, Mnr; Mhntfl White and W. II. McCniitry: HiikUi Coin and K. A. Trimly ; Carrlo Klnld and J. A. Coo Hurry Mnloii, 'of I'ortlund, wa In On'gon City lnt Krlday puying tain on properly at Kuglo Creek. Mr. Miilon wui formerly coiinnctud with tint Oregon City paper, but I at preaent a linotype operator oil thn Oregonliin. C, A. Front, who liaa Ihmiii realdllig on HihiniivhIi atreet, ha moved hla family to (iladatotie, whern ho recent ly piiichaiied a lioiiae and two loll iiiiur tho depot, Mr. Kroat made ex lenalvu linprovumiinl on hla cottaga hefore Inking poKenHlon. A rnl lnto officii will to opened In thn huaemeiit of tho Andreaen build lug, formerly occupied by the Cour ier, Mr. Ulllii, who recently pu'clmx ed tho Cray properly at (Iremi IVInt, will havn clmrgn of thn oltlce. Mra. Clara Mohrn baa been appoint ed admlnlatrutrli of thfl eatntu of her ami, Charloa Moore, vOio died on Hat- unlay while ylaltlug wllh hla brother In Bellwood. The eatatu of thn young in nn la valued at ftooo, and no will left. IJvy Htlpp la tho attorney. Mlanca llertha and Cella (ioldamlth. who have been iendlng aeveral week III California, ipeiit khiiii lime aalect lug their good In Han Krauclaco, and vlalted their alnter, Mia Iena (Iold amlth. On tnelr way home they vlalt ed with their brother, Charlea, In Buc ramento, William It. Knight, one of Candy' prominent citliena. wa In Oregon City Tluimdny paying bla taxra. Mr. Knight waa aherlff of Clackama conn ty hefore going to Canhy. lie la at preaent city recorder and Justice of the peace of hla home town, having held theae offlrea for aeveral year. C. W. Nohlltl, who la well known In thla city, where he formerly lived, and father of Mra. M. J. Moreland, la Buffering at hla home near Hubbard wllh blood polaoiilng In hla ami, caua ed by a alight cut a few weeka ago. Tho doctor attending Mr. Noblltt are In hope of vlng the arm. Ml Kllrabeth Itooa. la arranging to give a recital In thla city In the near future. Mlna Itooa. atudted for two year under K. X. Arena, and thin wllf be her flrt nppcnriinco In concert aluco her return from New York. She ha a rich contralto volrr, and la at preaent a member of tho St. I'aul'a Kplacopnl vealed choir. It. H. Coe, one of the prominent fruit grower of Canhy, and president of the Clackauiaa and Marlon County Poultry Annotation, wa In Oregon City Tueadny, having come hern to attend the meeting of tho granger at the court Iioiiko, when delegate were cliom-ii for the State Convention nt McMlniivlilo. T. U.. A. Sellwood, of Milwaukee, wa In Oregon City limt win-k paying hi tnxen. Mr. Bellwood wn the own er of the laud recently aold to a Mr. Cornell, who oil Wedtlexdny of luHt week found n box of gold iiuggeta burled III tho ground. The property itytorthe I Builder J T- .U1 : CRICAT ninny penplo who appreciate and want urtlstlc homea are not able to select tho materials or the harmonious coinhlno tliuiH of color which nutko tho Iioiiho u place of rest nnd Rood tnsto. Proper fiicllltles, a niitutal nptliudo for the work ami a wide knowledge of tho iihu of paints, vnniUlins, HtuliiH. eiiiiiueln nnd other decorative coat in situated In Milwaukee, and the nug get n are mild to hav bomi burled by an oh) Auntrnllan miner, Horn, WcdiioNilay morning, to Mr. nnd Mr. Joyner, a daughter, weight 8 pounds. The lx .months' old child of Mr. mid Mra, J, K. Morris la very 111 with the iiuiiislna. Hcott Curler, one of thn prominent cltl.ena of Wllholt, waa In thl city Weilnendiiy, (leorge II Gregory, tho toazel grow er of Molulln, wu In Oregon City on buslne Woduoaduy, Mra, llacki-U, residing near Clear Creek, was among the Oregon City visitor Wodiieaday. (Iruud Millinery display Monday, March 22, and following day. Mlaa C, (Ioldamlth. 2 ' Mis Kate Cuslo, teacher of the Milwaukee public school, waa In Ore gon City oil biiNlnena Wodiieaday. William UrlaiiiithwHlt, has returned to bla home at Heaver Crook, after a brief visit to thla city. Dr. Hickman, of Portland, was In the city Wednesday vlslllng wllh his mot bur, Mrs. C. T. Hickman. Mr. and Mra. George A. lirown, and son, liren, of Centralis, Wanh., are visiting Mr. and Mra. J. N. Hamilton, of Fifth atreet. The X. U Club of Gladstone will moot In tho Gladstone achool house on Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock, and thn election of officers will take place A marriage license wa granted Tuesday by County Clerk Greeiiman to George Btabon and Annlu Btolnor. The partlea live near Heaver Creek. Dr. and Mrs. N. A. Nesblth and daughter. Miss Nellie, of Portland, and Mrs. Ulllo Wink, of New Kra were tho (nasi of Mrs. O. W. Grace this week. Mlaa Kmlly llendrlckxm, of New York, ha accepted a position as trim mer In the Goldsmith millinery store. Mlaa Hondrlckaon has had experience In millinery bualneaa In New York and oilier Kaalerg cltlea. J. V. Maries and daughter, who have been visiting In thla city, left for their home at Molalla Wednesday. Mr, Harleaa, who la one of the promi nent grangers of the county, waa a delegate to the county convention held hero on Tueaday. iwton J. Ileldon Is the plaintiff In thn divorce suit filed In the circuit court of the county of Clackamas, the di-fendnnt being Mrs. Anna Heldln. Mrs. Heldln deserted and abandoned her husband on tho 15th day of Oc tober. 1 903. C. Junker, of Sandy, wns In Oregon City Wednesday for the purpose of paying hi taxes. Mr. Junker has lived ut Sandy for about 12 years, and In that time has been quite success ful, now possessing extensive Inter est In Eastern Clackamas. The Harlow ft David building on tho corner of Fifth and Main streets, Is having a new glass front added, and other Improvements will tie made. When completed tho building will be K-cupled by Miller It Klngsley, as a barber shop. Hessle Whittle has brought, suit for divorce against her husband. Earl Whittle. The parties were married at Toledo. Wash., March 28. 1900. The eight -year-old boy, Dallas U Whittle, Is with his mother, and she asks for bis custody and to resume her maiden name, Hessle Baldwin. Mrs. Whittle accuses her huslinnd of treating her In a cruel and Inhuman manner, and nt one time, while under the Influence of liquor, struck her over the head wllh a lamp chimney. Mrs. Whittle Is represented by George C. Rrownell. P. T. Dnvls. who tins been connect ed with the Hrenier meat market, has gone to Portland, where he will here after make his home. Mr. Dnvls was connected with the Smith Mont Com pany, nt the time Mr. Smith bought out Mr. Strelblg, nnd has been con nected with tho business In this city since i hut time. Hla family will re main In Oregon City for a few months before going to Portland. The boys of the Ensthnni school have organized an athletic assocla- Ion, nnd aro preparing to enter the contests of the Clackamas School League. Joe Alilredge Is president of tho association, and Claud Hurrls Is treasurer. Emmltt Dunn was chosen manager of tho ball team, and lleiin Grout captiiln. Tho first game for Enstham Is arranged for Saturday, March 13, at Clackamas, when it will play with the Clackamas team. Hnby Lovern, the llttlo daughter of Mr. nnd Mrs. E. C. Brooks, of the Electric Theatre, will appear at the matinee nt this popular place of amusement on Saturday afternoon, and favor tho audience with one of her vocal selections, for ono of the Illustrated songs. Llttlo Ixivern has a wonderful voice, and by her ap penrunco on Saturday afternoon, it Is probable Unit tjie Electric will be well pntronl.od' by young and old. She has appeared on many occasions at this theatre, and each tlmo has been forced to respond to encores. Her appearance on Saturday ts by re quest. Mrs." Charles t. Noble and son. Bernard, of Arcadia, Florida, arrived In Oregon City Monday evening,' where they will make their home. Mrs, Noblo Is the mother of Mrs. James Wlllock nnd Mrs. Harry Cad oil, of this city, and a sister of George J. Hall, manager of the Pacific Tele phone and Telegraph Company. Mr. Noble la an officer In the btate i-illltlt and will not come to Oregon until at- tor the encampment. Before coming hore he expects to tako a trip to Eng land for a visit with relatives. Grand Millinery display Monday, March 22, and following days. Miss C. Goldsmith. 2 SOCIETY Judge Burprlssd by Frlinds. County Judge U. Ii. Dlrnlck wa taken by iirprlse at hi home on Thirteenth and Main street on Thurs day night of lost week, by a few of hi fi lends, who had called In a body to remind hlin that he had reached his 40th year. Tho evening was pleuHimlly spent in card, In which K. T. Fields was awarded the prize. Refreshment were served during tho evening. . Present; Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Chap man, Mr. and Mra, "Hud" Hlmmons, Mr. and Mra. Frod Blmmona, Mr. an) Mra. Frank Foraborg, Mr. and Mr. K. T. Field, Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Telford, Mr. and Mra. G. I). Dlmlck, Mlaa Clura Fields, I. Blnahelmer, of New York. The Dcrthlck Club met at the homo of Mra. R. C. Gunong Friday afternoon. Thla being the one hun dredth anniversary of tho groat corn poser, Chopin, the programme of the afternoon waa appropriate for the oc casion. Mrs. J. W. Mofiltt gave a sketch of the life of Chopin; remin iscences of his life given by Mra. C. II. Caiiflold, and notes of bis life and compoaltlona wore given by Mrs. B. O. Dlllman. The story of the song "The Maiden's Wish" 'was artistically Illustrated by Mis Louise Huntley at the piano. Mrs. fl. C. Gunong pleased her hearers with a vocal selection. The story of the composition of "The Funeral March" waa read by Mrs. John Loder. Miss Huntley rendered other selection by the composer, and was followed by Miss Lorn a Ganong. of Portland, who gave two pleasing number by Chopin. The closing num bers on the programme were a lulla by and waltz by Miss Loulae Huntley. The rooms of the Ganong home were prettily decorated for the occasion with Oregon grape and ferns. The Saturday Club held a very in foresting meeting at the home, of Mrs. Lewellen Adams Tuesday night. It waa decided by the members of the club to have the Congregational church, both interior and exterior painted, and they to pay for same. The basement of the church will he enlarged and renovated throughout, this to be used as a kitchen by the ladles of the church. A gymnasium for the young men of the church will be established on this floor, which will give the young men a place to spend their evenings. Mrs. James was tak en In as a new member. The meeting of the Saturday club has been chang ed from the second Monday of each month to the first Monday of each month, and the next meeting will be held at the home of Miss Laura Avlson. The Aloha Club was entertained i at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Lewthwalte Thursday afternoon, March 4, the hostess being Miss Marlon Lewthwulte. Bridge was the feature of the afternoon, and the prize waa won by Mrs. Eber A. Chap man. The hostess served a dainty luncheon. This week's meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Franklin T. Griffith, Thursday afternoon. Miss Lt'wthwalte's guests were Mrs. Eber A. Chapman, Mrs. Franklin T. Grif fith. Mrs. Clyde G. Huntley. Mrs. John Ijl. Iwthwalte. Mrs. William Lewth- walte, Mrs. J. N. Wlsner, Mrs. N. R.. Lnng, Mrs, Leonard L. Pickens, Mrs. L. Adams. Mrs. Robert R. McAlpIn, Mrs. J. Nelson Lawrence, Miss Alice Lewthwulte. Mrs. Margaret Slocum, Rrnnd chief of the Pythian Sisters Lodge, and .Mrs. Maxwell, of I'nlon, were enter tained by the Pythian Sisters at tho Woodmen hall Monday night. Mrs. Slocum, In her address to the mem bers of the lodge, complimented them on the work they put on, and was followed by an address on the work of this order by Mrs. Maxwell. Dur ing the evening two candidates, one a Knight and the other a lady, were Initiated. Following the business ses sion a social time was spent, and ice cream and cuke were served. Many of the members attended the meeting. Miss Hazel Francis entertained the members of the Salmagundi Club at her home on Friday evening. The lime was spent in music and games, and followed by a luncheon. The next meeting will be at the home of Miss Winnie lhinny oil Saturday ev ening, March 20. Present on Friday evening; Miss Ana Aldredge. Miss Vnda Elliott, Miss Mable Tower, Miss The procuring of supplies posses sing real merit. This Is assured every time you buy Fruits and Nuts here. We have taken the greatest pains In the securing of our stock tho result being that noth ing Inferior has found Its way Into our stock. , Harris' Grocery 8th and Main Streets Clara Koemor, Mis Nellie Caufinld, Mis Ruth flrlghtblll, Mis Maud Mor an, Mlsa Hazel Frances, Miss Olga McClure. Mra. Mary Freeman, who baa been a faithful worker in tho Artisan lodge, wa taken by surprise at' her home In Cuni-miih on Saturday evening by a few of tho members, who present oil her with a handsome aet of sliver fork. Mr. Freeman l one of the charier inomber of the order, and from the time she Joined has worked faithfully In Ita Interest. During the evening refreshments were served, and a social time enjoyed. Sola Circle, Women of Woodcraft, met In Woodmen hall Ftlday night, and after the regular business meet ing a social time was enjoyed, whist being the principal amusement, at which Mr. Mary Waldron won the Srat prize. Ice cream and cake were served. There will be a big banquet given by this Circle on March 19, at which time the Red and White will entertain the Green. On Saturday evening at 8 o'clock Miss Alma Erlckson and Mr. Anton Flrbal were united in marriage by Rev. 8. P. Davis at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sanden on Taylor street, this city, the bride being a sister of Mrs. Sanden. The young couple will make their home In thla city. Mrs. J. B. Evans gave a delightful luncheon Wednesday last at her pleas ant home, "The Maples," at Jennings Lodge. Mrs. W. Bush and Mr. L. White being the guests of honor. INAUGURAL BALL. Cataract Hose Company Event Rival That of the Capitol. The Inaugural ball given at the Armory last Thursday night, March 4, under the auspices of Cataract Hose Company No. 2, was one of the most lucoessful social events ever given in Oregon City. There were over 200 people present who enjoyed the IS dances played by Fox' orch estra, of Portland. The hall wa tastefully decorated for the occasion with flags, bunting and evergreens. Crepe paper in the National colors extended from each end and side of the hall, and In the center and caught by ornaments of corresponding color, attracting the attention of all. The stage, where the orchestra was stationed, was screened with fishnets filled with Or egon grape and ferns. At the rear was the likeness of George Washing ton, draped In the National colors. Opposite the orchestra was the punch booth made of evergreens, over which was draped a large American flag. Conspicuous among the decorations were the portraits of the new presi dent and vice-president, William H. Taft and James S. Sherman, and of the out-going presiuent, Theodore Roosevelt, all of which were artistic ally draped with the national colors. Mrs. Augusta Lulz, whose services were secured by the committee In charge, assisted the ladies In the dressing room. The committee in charge are deserving of much credit for the success of the ball, those as sisting with the afTalr were: General committee G. Croner, H. W. Strat ton, E. A. Lelghton; reception com mittee Hon. G. a Dlmlck, W. R. Logns, Earl Lutz; floor committee entire company. Oregon City Girls Defeat Albany. The Albany High School basket ball team came to Oregon Cily Tuesday night and played the Barclay High School team at the Rlverbrlnk Rink. The game was exciting throughout The Albany girls were handlcapjjed, owing to the fact that they have been playing boys' rules instead of girls' rules, and the game played last night was according to the latter rules. The score at the close of the game was 1 to 10 In favor of the Barclay High School girls. The lineup follows: Albany Barclay. Mildred McBride. C Ruby Frances Dollie Bending... LF... Pearl Frances Ella Howard RF. . Ethel Jefferson Alice Martin.... LG... Eva Alldredge Mary McDonald. .RG. . .Lillian Gillett Albert Goetz and Mr. Marquaiu were the referees for the game, Mr. Goetz taking the first half of the game, and the second half by 5Ir. Marquam, of Albany. Firemen Banquet. Tho Fountain Hose Company met at its headquarters last Thursday night. During the evening a social time was enjoyed. Peter Nehren, who Is one of the oldest firemen of this city, presented the Hose Company with an exempt certificate, showing his services In the fire department in the early '80's. In Mr. Nehren's address he recall ed many reminiscences of the dnyn when he was an active member of the Oregon City Fire Department. In behalf of the Company, Roy Wood ward made a Bpeech in a few well chosen words. In acceptance of the certificate. , During the evening the firemen, and a few friends of the company' enjoyed a banquet. Curtis J. Anderson, of this city, was examined by Dr. M. C. Strickland Wednesday afternoon as to his sanity. Mr. Anderson was sent to the asylum for treatment .and it is probable that his reason will soon return. The cause of Mr. Anderson's condition is overwork. ' SILVERWARE is recognized to be , the best plated ware made. It looks like Sterling Silver, gives extraordinary wear and is within the means of everyone. We carry nearly every piece made by this company and our prices are right. Set of Kntvts and Forks 1-2 dot. each $4 to $ii Sagar Spoons, Batter Kntres, Betty Spoons, tc 60c to $2 Cake Baskets, Sifter Trays, Tea Sets, etc. $3.50 to $30.00 ENGRAVING FREE BURMEISTER 8 ANDRESEN Oreftoa City Jewelers JAMES EDGAR WILLIAMS HIGHLY RESPECTED YOUNG MAN 8UCCUMBS AFTER 8EVERAL. MONTHS' ILLNES8. James Edgar Williams, a well known and highly respected young man, died on Saturday evening at the home cf bia mother, Mrs. J. R. Wil liams, 1120 Fourth street, after a sev eral months' Illness. Mr. William was a native of Clack amas County, having been born near Oregon City, and at the time of his death waa 26 years of age. During bis residence in this city he has made scores of friends. He Is survived by a widow, his mother, Mrs. J. R. Wil liams, four brothers, John C, of Port land; Evan R., David C. and Arthur, of this city; four sisters, Mrs. Eliza beth Matheson, Margaret, Elinor and Angeline, of this city. The funeral was held from the Pres byterian church, Tuesday afternoon, at 1:30 o'clock. Rev. J. R. Landsbor ough officiating. The church was filled with the friends of the deceased. Interment was made In Mountain View cemetery, where the Woodmeu of the World, of which Mr. Wiilllams was a member, had charge of the Im pressive ceremony In which a white dove was used. The floral pieces from the Wood men, the teachers of the Oregon City schools. Hose Co. No. 3, Oregon City Fire Department, the family and friends, were magnificent GREETED BY LARGE HOUSE. Local Company Plays to Enthusiastic Audience at Woodburn. "His Uncle From Japan" was pre sented at Woodburn Monday night by the young people of this city, who so successfully gave It at the Snivel several weeks ago. The house was filled with an appreciative audience, and it is claimed that It was the larg est house that has greeted any com pany there this winter. An orchestra of four pieces accompanied the play ers, and played between the acts. Mrs. W. H. Godfrey acted as chaperone. Those taking part on the cast were Miss Katheryn Sinnott, Miss Florence McFarland. Miss Clara Fields, Philip Sinnott, Charles Biilllnper, Gaylord Godfrey. Harry Gordon, Waldo Cau field. The proceeds of the comedy will be divided among the players and the Oregon City band. Mlsa Edith Hargreaves, one of the successlul young teachers of Clack amas county, has accepted a posi tion in the public school at Canby, and commenced her duties on Mon day morning. Miss Hargreaves will have charge of the fourth, fifth and sixth grades, and the vacancy was caused by the resignation of Miss Marion Swnnby, of Canby. Miss Hargreaves has just closed her sec ond term of schojl at Eldorado, Clack amas county. OASTOniA. Baantb Ihl W YOU Han laS BMgtlt An Ideal Cough Medicine. "As an ideal cough medicine I re gard Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in a class by Itself," says Dr. R. A. Wiltshire, of Gwynnevllle, Ind. "I take pleasure in testifying to the results of Chamberlain's Cough Medicine. In fact, I know of no other preparation that meets so fully the expectations of the most exacting in cases of croup and coughs of children. As It con tains no opium, chloroform or mor phine It certainly makes a most safe, pleasant and efficacious remedy for the Ills it Is Intended." For sale by Huntley Bros. Company. Supemloi Bridie Car. ANOTHER PIONEER DIES BORN IN NEW YORK, CAME TO OREGON CITY IN 'SI BY OX TEAM. James McCord, one of the old pio neers of Oregon, died at the family home in Portland on Thursday even ing, and the Interment took place In the Multnomah cemetery Sunday af ternoon at 2 o'clock. James McCord was born in the state of New York, July 15, 1829. He came across the plains by ox team In the year 1851, and after arriving here he went to what Is now Viola. He re sided at that place until 1867, when he moved to a farm at Mount Pleas ant, where he has since made his borne until a year ago, when he pur chased property at Portland and mak ing his home there. Mr. McCord was known by all of the old settlers of Oregon, having be longed to the Pioneers' Association, and was always on hand at the gath erings held by them. He was highly respected and was always a good and kind neighbor. Many of the old friends of the deceased attended the funeral services. Deceased leaves a wife, Mrs. Olive McCord. of Portland; and the follow ing children: William McCord. of Mount Pleasant; George, of Portland; Archie, of Oregon City; Melvin, of Portland; Mrs. Blanche Mulvany. of Blodget, Oregon; Miss Nettle McCord, of Manila, P. L At the request of the owners, H. E. Cross, of this city, has platted and la now, selling the finest tract of land in Clackamas County. The soil Is ua surpassably fine, the land has only enough slope to Insure good drainage. This is an Ideal home site for a man with limited means and the right place for an Investment with sure returns. If you are Interested in getting a good home within one mile and a quarter of the Court House, In Oregon City, get a description of this land, known as the Shannon Acre Tracts, the Cream of the West Side Acreage from Mr. Cross. Prices range from $100 to $300 per acre. Terms 10 per cent of purchase price down and 5 per cent per month. In terest 6 per cent Oregon City merchants make daily deliveries In this district. The West Side School is within 850 ft of the tract. Rural Free Delivery passes the door. It Is easier to reach this land from the mills than It is to reach any place on the east side above Main street. The view of the Cascades and Portland Is unique. Here Is a proposition where your rent money that now go?s Into the landlord's pocket will pay for your home and start your bank account. The Road To Success. has many obstructions, but rone so desperate as poor health. Success to day demands health, but Electric Bit ters Is the greatest health builder the world has ever known. It com pels perfect action of stomuch, liver, kidneys, bowels, purifies and enriches the blood, and tones and invigorates the whole system. Vigorous body and keen brain follow their use . You can't afford to slight Electric Bitters if weak, run down or sickly. Only 50 cents. Guaranteed by Jones Drug Co. H. E. Cross Appointed Administrator. On petition of W. A. Proctor for otters of administration of the es tate o Andrew Harrison, deceased. Attorney K. E. Cross was appointed administrator. Harrison left no will, and the value of his estate is $400. He has a sister, Mrs. McKlnney, of Erwln, Baker Coun ty, Oregon, and, two brothers, whose address Is unknown.