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OREGON CITY ENTERPJUSE, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1909. 3 Milwaukee-Northwe&ern Clackamas 9 I AT J. LEVITT'S CLOTHING STORE Wo wish to announce to you that wo have secured the agency for the celebrated NAP-A-TAN Shoes in all their styles. Come in and let us show them to you. Remember, the genuine NAP-A-TAN hastho NAP-A-TAN Label; take no other. Prices right, S3. 50, . $4.00, and $4.50. High tops from $5.50 to $7.00. JL LIEVnTT, 2 Boors Smth of P. O. MISERY IN STOMACH IS ENDED FOREVER TELLS READERS HOW TO RE LIEVE INDIGESTION IN riVE MINUTES. Why not Mtnrt nowtoday, nnd for ever rid yottrHelf of Htoinnch trouble mill Indigestion? A dieted stomach gets tlm hluea anil grumblea. Give it n good eat then tnkn Pnpo's Ilia pepnln to Blurt III" dlgeallvo juice worklllK. Theru will lie mi dynpepiill or beli-hltig of (ilia or erui'tiillona of iiildlKi'iited food; no feeling like lump of lend In lh alninni-h or heart tiurn, U-k lienilui lie uiid IMmlneaa, and your fd will not ferment and polnnn your breath with nuiiaeoua odors. Pape'e Dlupcpxln rout only BO rents for a huge rnae at any drug alorn here, and will relieve, the moHt oliatlnntit enne of Indigestion and I'p aet Htntimch In flm lillliutoa. Them U nothltiK heller to take (ins from Hloiuarli and cleiiuao the atom ach and InteHtinea, and besides, one trlangulo will (Uncut and prepare (or aasluillntlon Into thn lilood nil your f miiI the rniiiie an n aound, healthy atommh would do It, When tHnpepmii work, your atom nob reels gets llaelf In order, cleana iip-and then you feel like eating when you come Id i he tnlile, and what you em will do you good. AbieiluiH relief from all Htoumrh Mlaery la wnllliiK for you u aiHin a you decide to lie it I n tnklnir niniieimln I I eii your druggtat lliat you wani 1 n i'iin-,iiii, i-i-iiiine jtimi wnm lo he thoroughly cured of IndlKea-' t'""- j 5 , I DAMAGE BY BARKBEETLES ; IN NORTHWEST FORESTS. It la well known how piiorinoua taj the damage dime hy Urea to the for-1 eata of the Northwual, hut there are oilier eneuilea of the treea of thla re Klou. Innecta are ulmi acllvo destroy era of II tlmlier. The Keren! Service haa lately found I tint In one locnllly In Washington a apeclea of lull k heelle lleiidroctou 11a piiniti-ruaiie. Hie entomologists cull It haa heen klllliiK spot of thrifty youiiK loii;laa llr anil doliiK thoiiaamla of dollara of iIuiiihkc. Thoao lieetlca ordlnnrlly breed only In email ttiiin-1 bera between the park mid the wood of diuiiuHcd, dyliiK, dead or recently felled ireea, but when aultublo breed- Hill plucea become piirtlculiirly limner-1 oua and fnvoroble. they increnao ani c normoiiHiy 111 numbers that they are forced to lake, up their realdeiiro In living Ir , which they promptly kill. The fact that these liarkbeellcs find auch favorubl.i breeding places In old logging worka la a strong addition al reuli, tho Korest Service con cludes, for burning over aliishlnga af ter logging. If the beetles become ex cessively abundant only when they have tho uiicoiiHuuied debris from log ging lo breed In, and If they will kill valuable timber when they do become excessively abundant, foresters usk why leave (hla debris to facilitate pro pagation? DODGE. (Too Into for Inat weuk.) David Homer la laid up with a lame hack. Wo mlaa him Id Sunday school, aa ho Is n good Sunday school worker. Hoy Holey Is laid up with rheiimn Ham. It's Good Foim ! Not to indulge in self praise, so we will let others do the praising; that belongs to our Seeley's Best Floor. What they say (not our competitors) about our brand of flour, can be proved or disproved easily Just take a sack home and do a little judg ing on your own account. Money back if you are' not fully satisfied it is the very best flour you have used and that the praise you have heard is not well deserved. . SEELEY'S D. C. LATOUIUSTTB President. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK of OREGON CITY ; OREGON CAPITAL, $50,000.00. Transacts a General Banklnfl Business. Opsn from A. M. to S P. M The Holey it llorner l.uinher Co. hun Ha aiiw mill building up ready for Mie covering. Tim mill rut Ha own I'lilldliiK iiiiiierlal and la now prepared to auw for I lie public Tim HprliiKWiil'ir roud supervisor of Dlxtrlct No. 3:1, Mr. II. Cromer, ia tulkliiK of putting In a new bridge on what la known aa tho Cornet creek, n hranch of Clear rreek. The bridge, la Hi a had condition. Ki ult treva aru commencing to lilooill. Arthur Howard and hla fulher have roiiii to cuttlnij cord wood near Katn cada, GEORGE. Thla la the 4th day of April, with n cold wind at about 2 mllea an hour whirling Hid anew and cold. Every hody haa to allck cloao to thti alow and wait till hotter weuthwr coiuua. Iiat Friday evening waa apeiit very pleaaantly at thu home of Mr. and Mra. Ahnert. DancliiK waa tho order of the evenlnu until a lalo hour and after refreshment worn aerved every hody went home hoplUK to upend an 141 her auch enjoyable evening. Kali tiruln la In flno condition In thla neighborhood. Potato planting la tho next thing on the program. Chrla and Henry Kllnkea are on the alck Hat. Mra. Jovnea and aon, Harold, were In Eatucadn 011 a ahopplug expedition Inat Friday. Olio Pnolaen ralla at tho' home of Mr. peter Hath quite often lately. We cau l quite iinderatatid what la draw ing hla attention. Mr. Kiihl, one of the prominent fnriui'te of Georito waa In (ir..i.,.n en. 011 iiiiHineaa, Chrla Johuaon waa visiting the Kllnkea liya Sunday. Fred Una hua aet out a fine lot of rahliam inta already. 1 11. in j k iiii ia employed Ra n teamster for a Portland firm, waa out 10 iiia ruther Htiuduy. Mra. Schmidt la staying with her daughter. Mra. Judd, of Eugln Creek "I prraent, Object to Stronfl Medicines. Many people otiject to takliiK tho atroliK inedlclnea iiHimlly preacrlbed hy phyalcliina for rheimiiitlHiu. There la 110 need of Internal treatment In any cuan of nuiai-nlar or chronic rheu- ! inntlam, and more than nine out of i every ten canea of the dlaeaao are of '' or tho other of thoao varieties, 'When thero la no fever and llltlo (If any) awelllng, you may know that It I "lily necessary to apply Chamber- laln'a Liniment freely to gel quick relief. Try It. Kor aalo by Huntley Hsoa. Co. A Good Investment $17,000. 340 acres, SO acrei culti vated, 130 acres pasture, slashed about S years., balance timber and bottom land; creek passing through and water on all parts of place; largs seven-room house, barn and other out buildings, and nearly all under fence. About 25 mllea from Portland, on Plank road, rural route and two creamery routes. 140 acres can be had at $80 per acre or a part of the unimproved land at $40.00. Owner has realized fine returns on this place. Address "L" care Enterprise. 9th and Main P. J. MEYER, Cashier NEW YORK PAPER PRINTS PRESCRIPTION DIRECTIONS TO PREPARE 8IMPLE YET REMARKABLE HOME MIXTURE. A well-known authority on liken ninilam Klvea thn followliiK valiiahlo thoiiKh almplo and harmleaa preacrlp t Iiii. which any one cau emtlly prepare at home: Kluld Kxtract Dandelion, one-half ounce; (.'oiuiHiiind Karituu, one ounce; Compound Hyrup Hnraapurllln, three ouneifa. Mix by ahuklnit well In a bottle, and lake a tcaapooiiful after each meal and at bed! line. Ho atalea that thn liiKrodlenta can be obtained from any good preacrlp tlon phiirniiicy at amall coat, and, be lli!! of vcjtcliihlu extraction, are harm leaa to take. Thla plenannt mixture, If taken reg ularly for a few duya, la aald to over come aliuoat any caae of Kheuiuatlam. The pnln and awelllim. If any, illiuln- lahea with each done, until permanent rt-aulta are obtained, and without In juring the atomaeh. Whllo there are many aonllcd HheuniallHiii remedies patent niedlclnea. etc., aoum of which do glvo relief, few really give perma nent reaulla, and the above will, no doubt bo greatly appreciated by many aufTorcra hero at ihl Hum. Inquiry al the drug atorea of thla neighborhood ellclta the Information 1 thai Iheae druga are haniilona and can be bought aeparalely, or the drtig grata here will mix the preacrlptlon for our readers If aaked to. 8TONE. Our people have been atung with the 1 grip thla laai two moiithM, nnd Its work Is not to alight age or sect The power plant people have been out with their surveyora this wet and 1 bluslry spell. Not a greut deal of Information can be gleaned from thoao parties. It was reported that tho company aa going to get a drill and try the bed of tho river as to the atone fiiiindiillon In the bottom of the Clackuinua. Our egg man who lives at Clacka mas, lust week could not haul off all the egg product of this rotito. We name the route No. 1. the Logan and Sione egg route, present their egg canes nt ;!ii doien to tho caso, price paid per dozen 19 cents cash at our door. One egg raiser 116.15 llnrold Hayes Is having tho tract of land Joining the Clear Creek brlclgo which ho bought of Georgo Harding, fitted up for a tflnce for tho summer and fall for a public rest and outing for tho Oregon City people and espe cially the Portland people or any other people that desire a flno place lo take a real and llnd plenty of good food raised off of Clackamas Winter farms. Thla place of resort Is known considerably throughout Western Or egon. Hero is where tho U. S. Klsh Hutchery was established over 25 years ago.. It Is called Stone, not be cnuse their la stono hero, but Stona was tho Klsh hatchery manager here. The American Scandinavian Really Co., of Portland, hus Induced a few to settle on their colony. Several prospective buyers nre out ,.vory few days from Port hind looking at their hinds. Their nlni 1h to sell tho land In 10-ncre. tracts, more or less, it was talked of aa being a Scandinavian colony, hut the projectors sell to all nationalities. Wo hope Hint they may make n success of their enterprise. Tho 4th of April Hrolher R. W. Se wall and Sister Sewnll canio and preached at It o'clock in the foro noon nnd at S In tho evening. The usual nttuuduuco ami attention. MOUNTAIN VIEW. Another of our old pioneers has gone to rest. J, D. Slover died March .11. The funeral services were con ducted by Rev. Mrs. Illancburd, of Portland. Tho Uidles' Foreign Missionary So ciety of the M. E. church was enter tained ut the home of Mra. E. A. Seeley on Molalla avenue Tuesday af ternoon nnd 12 members woro present. Refreshments were served and all had a good time. Mra. Honry May, of Shubel, who Is sick, 1b at the homo of her mother, Grandma Ware. J. W. Grout, of Southern Oregon, who came home on account of the Ill ness of his son Glenn, wad calling ou old friends 111 this burg Tuesday nnd Wednesday. Johny Phillips, of noaver Creek, has a sore knee and Is at the homo of his slBter, Mrs. Chester Gorbett, to be near tho doctor. Mr. Osmon )s homo this week mak ing garden. Mrs. Delia (iottborg spent a few days of Inst week transacting business In El wood. Mrs. Nellie Ball and daughter, of Oswego, were hore with Grandma Got! berg Thursday of lust week. Mr. McGeelmn Bold his horse, har ness and buggy last week. Herman llranilt Is working In a butcher Bhop down town. Rev. Molloy and wife are both quite well agnln. y' Hen Knust has gone to Eastern Ore gon to his ranch. . 1 Mr. (lerber haa gone to Mlagourl to vlalt hla father, who la getting quite feeble. W. C. William, of Sullwood, waa culling on frlenda In thla buig laat week. Kuater exerclaea will be held at the Mountain View church on Molalla avenue next Sunday afternoon. Mra. Krank liullurd Ik able to call on her neighbors again. Kuater exerclaea at the V. I), church will bo held Sunday evening- at C o'clock. COLTON. Wallace Hroa. or Highland, took a herd of cattle to their ranch at the mountains laat Saturday. Meaara. J. and W. Dlx. of Shubel were visiting at home lust Sunday. Ueorgi) Gardner, of Oregon City, Is visiting at Colton. Mr. Wallerstedt and family loft for Portland Tuesday. Joo Carlson hai quit logging for Hull's. V. 8. Dlx waa plowing for J. Putx Saturday. Mlaa Kmmol. Clark left for High land Monday. Curl Stromgreen was at Oregon City luat week. Mr. Hergreen and family Intend to move to tho Hubbard place thla week. The Colton poatottlco and atore will be moved lo the Swedlah church. Mrs. U Livingston left for Mullno lust Monday. P. P. Putr. la out with a machine cutting wood In tho neighborhood. Colton school closed lust Tuesday, after a successful term. John Countryman left for Logan, where he Intends to work, lust Sun day. Mra. J. Lamm, who had heen visit ing her parents, Mr .and Mrs. IJonney, " '. ; ,!,.' al Colton, left for the Cascade Locks had the fortune of catch- I lug a mink, a coon and a chicken in 1 hla traps last week. Mr. Stromgreen and Mr. Anderson j were moving furniture and other things for Mr. Hergreen Tuesday. John Phillips, whllo working in the woods nt Unit's, had the misfortune of ciitllug his knee badly with an ax. He is now at Oregon City under the cure of tho doctor. Mr. Engstrom hns laid tho founda tion of his house nlready. Kred Usurer hud the misfortune of losing a horse. While Jumping a fence It fell nnd hurt Itself budly. TWILIGHT. Mrs. Scheer, of Porllnnd, hns been visiting her son, Henry Scheer, for several weeks. The lecture given by Prof. Cromley on "New Thought." was very much ap preciated. Those not attending missed a rare treat. Mr. and Mrs. Schrlner visited over Sunday with relutlves In Sellwood. Miss Alice lioylun spent several duys In Oregon Cltj last week with her nuiit. Mrs. Henderson. Mr Krank came home Saturday. returning Monday to Portland, wllere he is working. Tom Uudsey was calling on old friends Sunday. Mrs. Graves gave a party In honor or her son George s tenth birthday nt her home, lust Wednesday even ing, to a few Intimate friends, and his schoolmates. Tho evening was most pleasantly sicnt with games and music. 1 no guests were served a delicious lunch. All went home de claring that they wished George wouM hnve a birthday often. Frightful Fate Averted. "I would huvo been a cripple for life, from a terrible cut on my knee cap," writes Krnnk Disberry, Kelll her, Minn, "without Ducklen'a Ar nica SnlvO, which soon cured me." In fallible for wounds, cuts, bruises, It soon euros Rums, Scalds, Old Sores, Bolls, Skin Eruptions. World's best for Piles. 25c at Junes Drug Co. CATARRH AY-FEVER Elvs Cream Balm Sure to Clve Satisfaction. OIVIS RILIEP AT ONCI. It cleansed, aoot hp. and protects the diKewicd membrane rinulting from Catarrh and driven away a Cold in the Ilund quickly. Keatorea the Sonsee of Tasta and Smell. Easy to me. Contains 110 injurious drags Applied Into the ntrils and absorbed. Iiirgs Sir.e, 60 cent at Druggists or by mail. Liquid Croiua Balm for xae in atomizers, 75 cents. ELY BROTHERS, 16 Warren St.. New York. Those who hare news for the Milwaukee department of the Enterprise hnuld either mall It ii the Milwaukee Editor of tho Enterprise at Oregon City or leavo It at tho real estate mid Insurance, office of A. H. iKiwIIng In Milwaukee, or with Justice of tho Peace Kelso, MILWAUKEE. i Horn to Mr. and Mm. Robert Chin-!-ns, April 1, a daughter. Mother and i child doing well, i Junit-M Philips, an employee of the lllawley Pulp it Paper Company ineir puip mm in inn cu, 1 !nn accident the other day. He ' working ut tho barker when in some 'way liis imiiii caino in coniai.i mm I the knives with the result thai On I Hp of one of bis fingers was cut off. The Milwaukee Volunteer Kire De partment will glvo a ball on Hatnr jday evening. April 17, at tho city hull. I Hi Ilea orchestra haa been engaged 10 ! furnish nnialo for the occasion. L !h. Ilurlow, R. M. Lakln and W. E. Kelso, who have been giving tie; Mil waukee Suburban dances, are on tho ' commit tea and their patrons am cor dially Invited to attend. A good lime and good order Is guaranteed. 1 he proceeds of this dance will he u,ed for the fitting up and decorating of the new reading room In thu city ua'l. A lute car lo Hellwood and Portland haa been arranged for. Tho Myer Hroibers, who went to Seattle some tlmo ago, hao returned and have accepted a position as con ductors with the Portland Railway, Light & Power Company. Tbey re port that Seattle Is very dull. At tho next regular meeting of tho city council, April 13, Mr. Morrow, right-of-way agent for t'ae Heaverton Wlllsburg Railway expects to bt, pres ent and will submit further plans to th(. council for tho near depot, and other business connected with the new road. It Is hoped the council and Mr. Morrow will come to terms. The excavation for the basement of the new bank building has be,.n Ie layed on account of the weather the last few days. Dr. Townley haa moved bis office Into the Shlndler Kerr building. Mrs. M. D. Reed has sold twenty two acres of ber homo place to B. U-e Paget, which brought her approx imately J1000 an acre. Chief engineer Holman and Mr. Morrow, of the Reaverton-Wllisburg railway, were In Milwaukee on busi ness Tuesday. J. W. Ray has closed up his show repair shop and acepted a posi'loj In Lehman Brothers meat market. F. E. Maple has moved Into tho Mil ler residence. Don't forget the Bazaar and Egg social to b(. given by Hie Woman's Work Club at the Grange hall next Saturday evening. Easter egg will be one of the features of tno affair. A Bhort program will be rendered, af ter which refreshments will be served. Admission free. The lecture given Krir'cy ver.lns. April 2, by Mr. Klnley, president of thu Audobon society under th( aus pices of tho Mothers' and Teachers' Club was well attended. Mr. Flnley gave a very interesttn.; ns well as In structive talk on uie wild birds cf Oregon. Milwaukee Grange No. y,S held its regular session on Friday i vening. April 2. A large numlier were In at tendance and one candidate was ini tiated. A Bhort programme was ren dered by members and arrangements were made to observe Arbor day on April 17 at their day niee'.lng. The grange will plant a row of maples in front of Hi,, grange property on that day. Mr. Ferree' has bought about 60 lots from Thomas Toa-s, Mrs. M. D. Reed and E. F. Riley In Mlnlhom ad- dlton to Portland. He expects to be gin draining the land ut 1:1100 and has purchased a car load of tiling which Is already on the groiim'.. Thomas Furlong has bought 8 lots from Mrs. Irwin aud will build a rest dennip on the pro;jny In the near future. The dance given by the Milwau kee Suburban Club Saturday evening, April 3, was a grand success. This was the last dunce of the senson to be'glven by th(i club, but everyone who attended tie dances have re quested the boys to continue them. However, they have decided not to give any more dances this season. A. H. Dowllng has sold to Mr. Block er eleven lots In Milwaukee, for V-,-500. Mr. Bleck(.r Intends 10 build a tine residence ou the property In the uear future. Geo. J. Hall of the Pacific States Telephone Company, wa9 In Milwau kee Wednesday looking after the lines which are being constructed in this locality. Let Dowling sell your property. JENNINGS LODGE. Mrs. Howarilson and three child ren of Sellwood, spent Friday with her mother, Mra. McMonlgal. Mrs. Ricketts and four chlld-en, from Portland, cnnie out on Friday, and were over Sunday visitors at the llcox home. Mrs. Major Clnrkson and Miss Flos sie Jennings nnd Mr. Clare Jennings, of Portland, have spent part of the week with Miss Brouto Jennings, who hns been confined to her home with an attack of the measles, but at this writing Is much improved. A number of children have been very sick udring tho past week with the measles. Among them were: Grade Rose, Reginald Ross, Mary June Pnlnton, Fnnuy Smith, Wlllard Slocum, Arthur and Bessie Roberts, Esther and Theodore Reeves, but nil are now repidly recovering. Little Sybil Brown is very sick with them at this writing. The quilt pieced by Miss Ollle Rose, which chances were sold on, was won by No. 27 and was held by Mr. Carmlchnel. Mr. H. R. Smith, nccomunnlod by his son, Henry, drove out near Canhy Inst week to look for some suitable farm land. They purchased 6t acres flvo miles from Canby and eight miles from Oregon City. They have de cided not to move their till about Sep tember 1st. Rev. Shupp haa been holding a se ries of meetings In the chapel during the past week and will continue them Into the coming week. Rev. Shupp has given some very fine ser monB and on Tuesday evening Mrs. Shupp gave a very earnest, heart-to-heart talk. The attendance, owing to the sickness In the neighborhood, has not been as good as it otherwise owuld have been. Mr. and Mrs. E. King came down to our little village orl Sunday from Oak Grove, looking over their routo at this pluco. They tnko orders for meat and deliver on Tuesdays and Hatiirdnya. Mr. and Mra, ollarilmnn visited with their aon, Mr; Bert ollanlman, at i;,:i East 2ut li street in Portland. Edd Milthewa wan a Kiin.lnv visitor ! Irt Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Hare, of Portland, spent Sunday at the Hampton cotage. Mrs. Ross returned from Vancouver, Wash., during the week, having been called home owing to Master Regi nald having n a"ack of the nieiMlcH. Mr, If. H. Emmons Is having the excavating done, for hla new barn on ''tt) rvi front. Mr. Smith la to do the hauling, and as It Is to have a cobblestone basement, Mr. Cuddy will ! (,f) (hp mason work and Mr. Wilcox the frame work, Tho Easter program which was to have been held on the evening of April 11th, hns been postponed until the evening of April lMh. Mrs. Rote erta and Mrs. Pa In ton are on llij programme committee and aro pre paring to have a fine programme. The ladles' Industrial Club of this place has been invited to send two ilelegaies to the annual meeting of the Women's Club in Oregon City, on April 141 h, and on Thursday a called meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Walter Ueckner and Mrs. Morse, the president and Mrs. Shaver were chosen, and Mrs. Jacobs and Mrs. Roberts as alternates. The club was also Invited to give a report of Its workings and meetings during the year. Mr. and Mrs. Flnley and children spent two days In Portland In inter est of the Audobon society of which Mr. Flnley is president. Mr. Flnley also gave one of his popular bird lec tures in Milwaukee one evening last week. On Tuesday evening, March 30th, Mrs. Pratt entertained at a six o'clock dinner in honor of her son, Harold's ulnth birthday anniversary and also the birthday anniversary of ber s li ter. Miss Susie Smith'. Covers were laid for Miss Smith, Mr. Henry Smith, Mr. Hoyer, Dannie Smith and Jennie and Harold Pratt; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pratt. Miss Helen Palnton Is acting as agent for the Oregon Journal while Arthur Roberts Is on the "measley" sick list. Will Jacobs shipped three thorough red fox-terrier pups to The Dalles last week. Harry Sargeant has been a guest at the Rice home this week. Mrs. H. J. Rice accompanied by her daughter, Miss Nellie, spent Satur day and Sunday with Dr. Rice, in Vancouver. An unusual pretty party was given at the home of Mr. and. Mrs. George E. Morse on Monday evening of this week, when Miss Morse entertained about thirty-five of the young folks of the neighborhood. The parlors, reception ball and dining room were prettily decorated In spring blos soms, the currant blossoms being very prominent In the artistic decora tions. Much enjoyment was had In the grocery store which was impro vised for the evening on the balcony and the art gallery in the north par lor. The prizes for the games were Easter novelties In the shape of boxes of Easter candies and were received by Mr. Gilbert Smith, Miss Ollle Rose and Mr. Dannie Smith. Miss Morse waa assisted In the entertainment of her guests by Misses Shaver, Palnton, Kruse and delicious refreshments were served. Present were Messrs. Taylor, Smith, Hallowell, RInearson, Risley, Gault, Boardman, Richardson, H. Hallowell, D. Smith. Rose and Beckner and the Misses Hallowell Kruse, French, Clark, M. IJallowell Risley. Rinearson, Palnton. Shaver, Scripture, Smith, Rice, Harrington, O. Risley, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Emmons, and Mr. and Mrs. George Morse. OAK GROVE. Road workers have again resumed work on the Center street grade after the bad weather. C. N. White, who has been very 111 for the past week with the grip, is speedily recovering. The entertainment given by the Modern Woodmen of America last Saturday evening. AprtI 3, was a de cided success both financially and socially. Many thanks to the Port land people, who so graciously fur nished their talent. Howard Skoog is building a very pretty four room bungalow on his lots on Center Street. William Wells' new $3,000 home Is GREAT SPECIAL OFFER An Edison standard Phonograph SENT TO YOU ON JO DAYS FREE TRIAL And That Is Not All-r-here are the special Inducements we offer you No Money Down we pny the freight allow you eight months' time to pav and give you Ten Days' Free Trial in your own home of this Standard Edison Outfit. The illustration above Is of our No. 7 Edison Outfit coating $29.55 and includes One Edison Standard Phonograph, one Beautiful Black V norn, one aozr.n Edison Gold-Moulded you), one Bottle of Oil, one Oil Can and an Automatic Brush At tachment. Could you lmngine a more liberal offer? You take ab- solutely No Risk in ordering this outfit. So mauy people have A, prouounced it the best offer ever made them, that we know & you will do the same. Fill out the coupon with tho name and address, , mnil 11 tn 1I4 todaV nnd run U'ltlronn.l full nnrllniilnm s' return mail. .V" " Eilers Piano House Portland, Or. Largest Pacific Coast Dealers in Talking Machines, Records, Pianos, Organs, etc. rapidly nenrlng completion under the auiiervlslon of Contractor Zander. Wo aro sorry to report that Wuyno Bunnell la very low with pneumonia. Dr. J. II. McArthur I attending and we hope to son Mr. Bunnell In our midst In a short time. Dr. Parker and family have moved Into their newly erected residence on Third nvenue nnd Onk street. Mra. Powell, who has been visiting Mrs, Glenn and daughter, hua return ed to her home In Eastern Oregon. The fen acres Just south of Cen ter street on Second avenue, belong ing to'J. H. Elchenherger, of Port hind, has been aold by locnl agents to Mr. McCorrnlek. The consideration was :i.')iMi. The local real estate dealers aro busy these dnys showing proectlvo buyers acreage of all description In this section. Several good tracts aro about to b transferred. The Onk Orove. Improvement Asso ciation held Its regular meting Thurs day evening, April 1. C. C. Chambers of the Chamber of Commerce, Port land, gave a very interesting as well as Instructive talk. Charles Colosky, who has been vis iting hla father, has Just returned to hla home In North Dukota. The Oak Grovo Rod and dun Club expects to give a shoot to all comers Sunday, April IS, on their grounds Just east of the station. All are Invited. MELDRUM. George Gardner was visiting Col ton this week. He went for the pur pose of hunting and fishing. He got quite a large quantity of Ash. Messrs. Barne and Genalon have received some lumber from Portland to start a new green house. Things around their place looks fine. The sweet peas are blooming In the green bouses and the pansles are blooming outside. Mr. Cheney received some lumber from Portland to finish his house. r. Mran is lathing and plastering his house thl week. Mr. Britten Is still In Sap Francis co. Mrs. Jane Bretler, from Oregon City, was visiting her mother, Mrs. L. B Miller, Sunday. ' Mr. Gull! la plowing his own place this week. Mildred Sladen has poison oak. FOR SALE Two houses on hill, one on Center street, and one on Sixth street, Oregon City. Also for lease or sale 29 room hotel in 8t. John. Inquire Daniel Williams, 416ft Ser enth St., Oregon City. if Notice of Sale.. j Notice Is hereby given that In pur sance of an order of the county court of the State of Oregon, for Clacka mas County, made the 1st day of April, 1909, the undersigned as guard ian of the person and estate of Hildur R. I. Swanson, a minor, will, on and after the 3rd day of May, 1909, sell at private sale at rooms 3, 4, and 6, Stevens Building, at Oregon City, Or egon, to the highest bidder for cash in gold coin of the United States and subject to confirmation by said county court, all the right, title and interest of said minor in and to the following described real property to-wtt: The Northeast quarter of the Northeast quarter of section seven (7), Town ship Two (2) South, Range Three (3) East of the Willamette Meridian. Also a strip of land Sixteen (16) feet wide along (he South side of the North west quarter of tk Northeast quarter of said 8ectIon Seven (7) said tract containing Forty (40) acres more or less. Dated this 1st day of April. 1909. MARIE J. SWANSON-CHITWOOD, Guardian of the person and estate of Hildur R. I. Swanson. a minor. GORDON E. HAYES, Attorney for Guardian. Notice to Creditors. Notice Is hereby given that the un dersigned has been appointed admin istrator of the Estate of Thomas E. Battln, deceased. The County Court of Clackamas County, Oregon, and all persons having claims against said estate are hereby notified to present tne same, properly verified, to the said administrator at the office of John W. Loder, Stevens Building, Ore gon City, Oregon, within six (6) months from the date of first publi cation of this notice. Dated April 1, 1909. ORREN A. BATTIN. Administrator of the Estate of Thom as E. Battin, Deceased. Records (to be selected by V. EILERS PIANO HOUSE "- Xki, 353 Washington Street, Portland, Or. PHONOGRAPH DEPT., Gentlemen: Please send catalogues and full par ticulars of your Edison Free Trial Offer. Name Address FJK III r J