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
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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.
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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.
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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.