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OREGON CITY -ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1909. LARSEN & COMPANY Filrclouyh Dullcllng OREGON CITY. Qrocerle, Feed, Product, Clc. W pay cash for all kind of Country Product Including Egg, Chicken, Wool, Hldei, Tallow, Hay, Oraln, Potatoei, Eto, SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY Willi every pound of our fa- 11 f twcuiyflvu cotil nuiMliiil coffee, wo will kI vii i largo aiun plo bottle of Van l)tixitM Kx- liiirl of Vnnllln. 'I I i Katracl ttrii tixi'il by tlm government, aolil by u, nml guaranteed mi' pi'tlur lo nny othur. I LOCAL DRIEPS If you want a styllali hut rail on Mini Oolilitmlth. , Hurry Heller U very III at Ma brniio In tlila rlty wlih typhoid fever. You am rno,ualod vl"lt our Rill lltmry display. Ml C. OoliUmlth. Mr. and Mm. Frank WrUh. Mr. Wlh alowly Improving from hi lllllna, Oregon Denial I'arlori, over bard' Ing Drug BUire. Kiamluatlun free. (ieorgn Mcllrlda, of Toledo, baa been vlaltlug bla molhur, Mm. T. A Mcllrlde. Anyone wanting flrst-claa dry wood Inquire of Ooorga Leuelle, Farmer 22X1, City. Horn, on Tburaday, April 1, to Mr, Charlra Mldlaru, a dnuicbtar. Mother and child are doing wull. WANTED A No. 1 frh cow. No other kind will do. J. 11. Homier- aon, Gladstone. I'houo Main 1973 0. A. Hchuehel. ono of the. wull known farmere who roaldea at Bhu bn, waa In Oregon City lt Batur day. Mr. IxHimla and aon, William lloliiia, aro tlm gui'ala of Mrs. Dun O'Ni'll and Mlaa M. 1 lloluiee al Itoeo Kami. County Trenaurer J. C. Paddock la again atilo to attend to bla dutlea In the court limine, mr a month'a III' ne, Ada A. (ierber and Frank K. Davey were granted a umrrlnKn Mieiuo by I 'mi lily ('Irk Ureunuian on Biilurday atlei noon. I'rof. Kred T. Btouffer, of Portland waa the guont of Mr. and Mm. A. (.'. Warner, of Mount I'leimant, Saturday and Sun, lay. Mm Udl BInlKbt, who haa been III for t tin I mnt week at her liome on 'I'lilrteeiilh mid Main afreet, alow ly Improving. Mlaa K'hf! Cheney, who arcunipnu' led ,ll lieaa Kruin to McMliinvlllo for a few day' vlall with frlemla. ban 'turned to her liomo In Ihla city Mm U It. Iloyt, of IlllUlioro, baa arrived III this rliy nml la vIhIIIiik with her pureiitH, Mr, and Mra. II. II. Ta- bor on (he fiirm near Mount 1'leanant. Virgil WcIhIi, aftur spending Sev ern! month In Cullftirnla with rein Uvea, Iiiih returned to hla home In tlil rliy, accompanied by hla parent. Mr. nml Mr. K. 8. Kelly and dnugh ter, vlhlled with I lie fiinner'a parent, Mr. mid Mra. II U Kelly on Stindiiy, returning to their bomii hi I'ut ( laml Billliluy evelllllK. Mlaa (ioldHiiilth baa the InteHt atylea In millinery. Price moderate. The M. K. Sunday School of Cluck una will Klve their titmitl Kimlcr pro gramme Sunday, April 1Mb. at lo ' A M , prenrhlim nt 11 A. M You are cordially Invited. line Cole, who la attending college In Seattle, returned to Oregon City on SHiiinliiy. nml will Hpenil hla Kaat or vni'iillon wljli bla pnreuta, Mr. nml Mra. J. W. Coin, of tlila city. Had boya will not Jump over your fence If barbed wire la strotched over tbn top. Krnnk Hutch la lulling a new kind of wire of 2600 font cover ing rapiuity to one hundred pounds. Between the Acts a spirited comedy will be produced local talent at by Shively's Opera House Friday, April 16 under the auspices of' THE FRATERNAL BROTHERHOOD '.,''. . , .. TICKETS 50c Referred Scats at Jones Drog Co. Mra, J, W, liotiny wua In lb city Wmlneailiiy from Molulla, I), It. Dlmliii, of Canby, wua In Oro koii (iiy on a bunion" trip Wudnes day, Franklin T. (lilmlh bna removed bla law ollleea from Oregon (,'lty lo Itoonui DIM r 0 Couch IIiiIIiIIiir, l'ortluud, Ore gnu, tf. Mlaa ICDIn (I race, who lat Friday. cloned a term of aiiiool at Spring witter, goea lo Houlli HlKhliuid next Moinliiy to tench a onn month' tenn. I,ee J, Cnuneld, who la a alu.lent al Ihn University of Oregoti, relurned lo iSiiKemi Moudiiy evening after a two ilnya' vlall with bla pnreuta, Mr. mid Mra, lliivld Cuiittolil. Mra, J. W, Colo and ami, Ithea, will leiive on Buuilny evening for Henttlo, where I bey will remiilu during the aummer, Itlni", who la attending col legit In HoliHIe, lilia been apendlng hla viuut Inn with hla parent In tlila city, ICnoa A. Mill, lecturer for tint pub licity department of the II, H. Forestry Hervlre, tint Itlvd tbn Woman Club Monday I hut It would be Impimitlhlo for him to (111 hi duto burn on Wed neailny evening. J, W. (Iroiit la at homo from North Mend, having been railed hunt by the aorlou lllneaa of bla you uncut aon, (lletin, who waa mifferlng from a in vent attack of appemlliil!, but who la now out of dmiger and recovering rapidly. Mia Clementina Ilradford, of Port- bind, who ha been vlalllng with Mra. Kllrubeth Warner and Mra. Ward lAWtoti at Uwiiat Kami. Mount Plea ant, haa returned to her home. Mlaa Ilradford la a teacher In tho Portland chool. II. fl. Coe, W. 11. Hair. M. J. I,eo prominent realdenta of Canby, worn In Oregon City on Baturday, hnvlng come here to attend the meeting of the Clarkamaa County Kalr Ainocla. lion, Attorney Hen Day, of Portland, for merly of thla city, waa In Oregon City Sunday vlaltlng with Mr. E. D. na ming at her home near Canemah. Mlaa Koater and Joaeph Ganong. accompan ied by hla daughter, went alao rlaltor at tho Ganong horn. Roy Rtaffnrd. who haa been with a aurveylng party In Raatem Oregon, returned to Oregon City Wedneaday morning and vlalted with hla parent, Mr. and Mra W. I). Stafford, of Mount Pleaaant. He left In the evening for aurveylng trip In Idaho, where he will remain during the aummor, The family of Frank Kobotlnlc ar rived In Oregon City from Port Huron. Mich., FYlday morning, and will make their homo In Ihla city. Mr. Kobbllnk arrived In thla rlty aeveral week ago and arranged for hu family lo cmie to Oregon. They are realdlmt near Bevenih at reel, and are pleaatd with he climate of Oregon. OuHliive. (he dyear-old aon of Mr. nd Mr, diiatavo Srhnoor, of Wil lamette, underwent a aerloua aurglral peratlon for appendlrltla. The boy haa been III for the paat week, and waa In aurh a weakened condition hat It wa Impoailhle to take hi in to I'ortluml for an operation. HI con dltlon la encouraging. Clyde French and E. G. Meacluim f Plalnvlew, Minn., who have 'been tailing Mr. and Mra. 8. 8. Mohli l.ave gone to the aouthern part ho atute, where they will apctid tew iliiya. On Tuea,lay they were Joined by ralntlviM. who bml been on vliitt to California, and latter will Join them at Orllng. WaahM whero y will proreod to thidr homo Mltilieaota. Judge Walt, of Canby. waa In Ore. on City on a bualneaa trlji Saturday. While hero be altendi'd the meetln f the Clackiima County Fair A' Kiiillon. It U on the land of Mr. Walt, where the fnlr ground are to. raleil. and he la one of the moat ex naive proTty owner In that aec in of tho county. William Gardner, the jeweler, ha reived n clock which I. attracting he attention of both old ami young. It la n Galilei globe clock of Italian Invention, mid glvea the correct time f every rlty In the world, ll I mi Incut loiuil deiiionutriitor nml model for aclioola. The rlork wim made In Germany and la nickel nlalcil anil nnda iilxnit II Inchea In height, the globe of which la 7V4 liirhen In (I I a eter. Thla globe inoro around lire In every 21 hour, and run 400 duya wit M one winding. J. It. White, one of the prominent ip riilnera of Monitor, Oregon, wua In Oregon city Friday, and whllo ro waa the gueat of W. W. 11. Bani' Hon, wllh whom ho attended hcIiooI 40 year ago ul Sllverlon. Mr. White. ho own Glim) nvrv of hoiiio of tho bent farm land In (ho 'male "Oil of Inch la under cultivation, Mutei (hut n hopa have aloud the whiter well Mr. Whllo bna 65 acre In boos, mid hna been In thla biiHlneaa for tho punt year. SOCIETY STUDENTS GIVE CLASS PARTY, Woodman Hall Filled With a Marry Throng, The atudenla of the eighth grade of the Kiiaihum achool gave an onjoynhle in party In tho Woodmen hull on Hiilurday evening, The patron and piiironeaHea went A. K. Hill, Hubert loet, Mr. George C, llrownell, Mr. K. F, Grlaejs, Mlaa Mnud Mutley, Mli Harriet Cocbrun und Mia Miirjorlo Ciiullclil, The evening wa pnt In diinclng and game, onn of the feature of tlm evening' entertainment waa tho vocal nolo, "Humewhere," rendered by Chiirln Milliard, of Bllverton. Mr. milliard wa forced to reapoud lo a hearty encore. MIm Kdnu Holuian waa the ttccnmpanlNt. Mlaa KkhIh llluck, Moyd Hlchiia and Oacnr WotxI tin gave mualcal aelecllona. Ice cream aim u" were aerveu uy tint young ladle who bud tho affair In charm. i mi uioii' wuro preltlly decorated, the cluaa colora, pink and green, nro vailing. Ilcaullful humlpulnted plum card, tint work of Ml Florence White and Mia Florence Gruro, of the llarcluy High chtj added to the dec oration. , Tlm young people, who gave tho party, dlapluycd artlallc tonte In the decoration of thu bull, which waa In pennant mid evergreena. Fruit punch waa aerved by Mlaa Uunny Owimbev In a pretty booth of evergreena and cluaa color. , Tho committee on decoration con allied of Mlaae Maud Farr, Clara Flelda. llunny Oweubcy, llertha Kldnr. Jennie 8chaU; entortalnment, Joaeph Allilredge; refrvahmvnta, Munlu My era and Edna Ilolman. Th Dertblck Club met at tho homo of Mra. Anna Blcklor Haye at Glad atone Friday atfornoon. During the afternoon the atudy of the aecond "Nlobelung Htng" opera, which wa "Walkyrle," waa taken up. The alary of the opera wa read by Mr. E. A. Bomrner, and note were given by Mr. 8. O. Dlllman. The motive of the opera, were beautifully rendered by Ml Edna CauhVId, and were "Pity," "Renunciation." "Eternal Bleep," "Fire Magic." "Slumber." Mia Caufleld alao gave Blegmond'a "bove Bong." Mia Eaile elilock, in her artlatlc manner, rendered a minuet by Btuvehagen, which wa highly ap-J predated by ber hearer. The-next mot-ting of the club will be at the home of Mra. Theodore Onmond on Friday afternoon, April 18. During the alter noon Mr. 11 aye served luncheon to her guest. The rooms were very prettily decorated with daf fodil. His Lucky I Leap. ANNtnt DUMOIS. Copyrlf hld, IBM, ' by Aaauclatad I.llimry l'ri. When Itud Oroywm, the big rente rush of the Crewent team, toppled Ilk a falling tree with hi full, hard. bunched H'K) poond on top of Don iJildlnw there wa a howl of joy from Grayaon'a aide, for with the downfall of Ijildlnw the Hrythlan team wa doomed. Thnt night tbe Mrtntor of the great event of the uper ten athletic caaon went home well pleased thn they bad wen a deerute mid perfec game. Hut Don IjiUIIbw Wii left wreck for life by It. "Hometblng" bad bappem-d to hi back. What the "some. thing" was the doctor and surgeon didn't aeem able to any. At any rate, they agreed that probably be would never walk again unless "something' favorable bapMned, and that was not at all likely. "Life Is full of sarcasms, and till aeem to lie one of them," murmured Ij Id law. despite hi lllnea still a fliut of In ILL HAVE TELEPHONE CABLE. Pacific Telephone Company , to Ex pond S3554. -George J. Hull, malinger of the Pa cific Telephone and Telegraph Com puny, of Clackamas County, ahaa been authorized by the company to Install a new tulophono ayatom nt GladHtonn, which will give the rcmldents of thnt nuhurb a much belter Borvlto. The amount to bo paid by tho company for Initialling tho lead cablo with copper wires, will bo :i,r.M, mid tho maturlnl Ih arriving on tlio grounds, the work to bo started Immediately by the com puny. There are nt prcaent about 50 subscribers to the Pacific Telophone Company at Gladstone, and Mr. Hall has orders for 30 moro as soon a the culilo is Itiatullod. Real Eitate Firm Qlve Away Garden Seede. Froytng & SwnlTord, who rocently went into partnership in the real es tate business tu this city, have de cided to give away vegetable seeds, and the largest vegotubloa raUed therefrom will be awarded premiums. Many Of tho farmers of the county are already taking an Interest, and have called for seeds. Over $50 In prizes will be glvon away. The contest will close about the first of October, and tho prize vege tables that are brought in by the farmers will be placod on exhibition In the window of the real estate office of Froytag; & Swafford. There la on exhibit In thla real estate olTlco among the vegotubloa a rutabaga weighing 13 pounds, ralsod on tho farm of Mr.. Anderson, near Maple lane. This vegetable is 13 Inches long and eight Inches la diameter.'. Many other fine specimens of vegetables are on ex hibition In the window of this office and are attracting attention. OASTOniA. BwistW lui Kind KM Han Hiwirs totft 1 lie Morning cy Club wa very pleiuaully entertiilned by Mlaa June Chiirmuii at her homo on Friday even ing. The eurly part of the evening wua devoted to whist In which Mia Helen Daulton and Mlaa Ivan Gordon were wurdcd the prizes. After whhft was enjoyed for sumo time, Miss Charman Invited her guests U the luui'iniiH. which wua prettily decorat ed In bunting and Chinese Junterns where dancing was Indulged In until a lulu hour. Mlsa Charman. assisted by ber mother. Mrs. Uma Charman aerved a luncheon during the evening. Mlsa Ivy Koake was tendered a very pleasant surprise at her home on Eleventh and Jefferson at reel a ou Sat urday evening, the occasion being her lilrl Inlay. Mlaa Hoake was presented wlih a handsome gold chulnby her friends. The evening was devoted to guinea and guessing contest. One of the features of the evening's amuse ment was a musical game In which Mlsa Ivuh Gordon und Mrs. Charles Hluhtii won prlzea. Refreshments were aerved. Invitation have been received to the forthcoming marriage of Theodore J. Gary to Mlsa Marian Swauby. The wedding will be solemnized next Wed nesday evening ut 8 o'rlork at tho res idence of Mr. and Mrs. U H. Wung In Cnnby. Miss Swnnhy, who Is Mrs. Wang's sister, is a well known school teacher of Clackamas County, and Mr. Gary Is county superintendent of schools. They will make their homo In Willamette. Miss Cury Elnora Miller and Mr. John S. Owlngs, of Elliott Prairie, Clackamas county, were married In this city nt the homo of Judge and Mrs. W. W. 11. Samson on Wednesday of last week. Judge Samson perform ing tho marriage ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. owing left Immediately for their homo at Elliott Prulrlo, where the groom is engaged In farming. Announcements bave been received in this city of the marriage of Miss Ida Frances Harrett and Mr. Arthur Henry Orr. Tho wedding took place In Portland on Mnrch 17. The bride formerly resided in this city, and Is well known here, and the groom la a mining man of Idaho. After a honey moon, Mr. and Mrs. Orr will be at home to their friends at Mace, Ida bo, March 28. Miss Alvena Horn, who leaves next week for Portland, where she will hereaftnr make her home, was tender ed a very pleasant surprise at the home of Mrs. Roslna Fonts Inst week, by a few of her friends. The evening was spent In progressive whist, and luncheon was Berved by Mrs. Fonts. The Snlnmiiguntll Club was enter tained on Saturday evening by Miss Olga McClure at her home on Eighth anu Adams streets. The time was spent In gamos, followed by a lunch eon. Mrs. Lillian Fuller Barnes. Information was recolved here Wed nesday of the sudden death nf Mr "W. O. Dames, at her home In Mount Ttinor. Sho had been 111 with la grippe and was up and about, but a few days ago she suffered a relapse. which developed into pneumonia and she passed away early Wednesday. Mrs. uarnos was Miss LJllian Fuller and she was born In Oregon City In 1874. Bhe was a niece of Chief of Police Charles E. Burns, of this city. Mrs. Barnes Is survived by a hus band, mother, and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Burns, of Portland. HIDI.AW inn ON NIB FKBT, BTUM SLnjiri AND 0TAGOKBIMO TOWASD TBI CHILD. looking young fellow, as be was being pmpellcd down the avenue In an Inva lid's cbalr. He turned to tbe attendant and said: "Wheel me Into that sunny comer nd then run over to the library and fill this list. There; that's something like It. This wind rat like a knife." Laldlaw w niched tbe man disappear around the corner with a sense 6f Irri tation foreign to bis hitherto bold and almost cheerful arceptanre of fate. "Hang It all; I wlsl therewns some artistic way of leaving this world," he muttered. "Who would bave thought one short year would make such a change In one's prospects? Then full of life and pluck and now a husky babe In a perambulator"' Ile luughed In spite of bis fit of despondency. The laugh vanished n I most at once. He wna thinking, and thinking hard. He always did think of that same cne thing of tbe girl to whom he bad In tended to vropose on the very night of the game. "Kismet!" he muttered. "I wonder If she cares much? She Is sympathetic when vte meet and In a manner thnt doesn't sting. Itless ber! Tothlnk that that's nil over now!" And Don sighed heavily over his blasted hopes. "Oho-ho! What a funny baby car riage! Ain't you dot any tootsies, Mr. Man?" piped a little voice. I.aldlaw turned his head quickly golden haired tot stood close beside him. Her big brown eyes, with golden lights In them, gazed wonderlngly with tbe frankness of babyhood straight Into bis astonished gray ones. Laldlaw was fond of children, and she was a welcome Interruption to his thoughts. He answered cheerily: "Hel lo, kid! Where did you escape from? You'll catch your death out here with out a hat and those bare legs," notlc lng the blue flesh above tbe tiny white socks. "Where's your nurse or who ever has you in tow?" "Over dere," answered the baby t agilely, pointing across the park thnt ran down the middle of the broad ave nue. "Come up here In my lap," coaxed Dan, "and when James comes back yon shall have a ride In my gorart.' "Let me see 'em," persisted the mite. "what?" questioned the puzzled man. "Footsies," replied the Infant. "Oh, my feet! Yes, I've got feet though they're not much use at pres ent." Lnldlaw pulled the rug aside. "Now, are you satisfied, my lady?" Sho surveyed his No. 9's approving ly and said, "Dess me come now," and climbed Into his lap. In the midst of an Interesting con versation Toodlrs, as she called her self, 'said abruptly, "Slssle dot yon on her tabor "Oh. has she? What on earth b a tabor queried I-aldlnw. "On her tabo, vere she does ber hair pltrhur card, wlv funny sings on here," and she patted kls shoulders, "an" wood slngn down dere," rubbing her plump little knees. "Oh, a picture of me In football togs, I suppose. What is Blssy's name?" asked Laldlaw. "Vy, Slssle. Oh, dere Is nnrsle! DnodhyT he Interrupted and, alldlng from bis lap,-ran toward tbe park, Aa all reached tho middle of the street her wee sandal came off. laugh ingly he held It Hp to Don, making a pretty picture a ahe atood In the sun light. At thnt Instant a thunderous rliug-rbUK-chug rearhud Laldlaw' ear. With iinspeakabU horror tbe belplraa man hw s runaway tonrlng rnr, with white faced chauffeur yanking des perately at the wheel, bearing down upon her. "Itun, baby, run !" shrieked theonng man, but Toodle never moved. With an awful wrench that seemed to tear son I and body apart Laldlaw got on hi feet, (tumbling and stagger ing toward tbe child. A lung reach, u quick liutch, and be rolled over against the rnrb with the little one safe In hi arm just a the monaler thundered pat- Presently he drew himself up on to the curbing and tried to soothe the whimpering Toodlcs. "Naasy sing get baby!" ahe sobbed. "Thank Qod It didn't!" said Laldlaw fervently, trembling violently with the reaction, while the pain In hi bn;' shot and stung and raged throngh his nerves and brain like white hot Iron. "Mercy! Merry on me!" cried the nurse as she reached them. "Ton bave aveJ ber, sir! Oh, how ran I thank you?' And sho hugged the child passionately to her. "Naughty baby! What I the name of the gentleman that I may tell It to Mine. Vernon?" she pleaded. Never mind!" anawered Laldlaw hastily. "Take Toodle home now. I'll eome to see yon some day. little one." be added as be kissed tbe red Up. "Vernon? Bo that I "Maud' bsby sister. Bhe wss a nondescript bunch of white clothes tbe lait time I saw ber. And Blssle has my picture on ber tabo.' Oh. pshaw; that doesn't signify anything.'' Tbe astounded look on his attend ant's usually Impassive countenance encouraged Laldlaw to make another effort to surprise him. 1 actually be lieve I can walk with your belp, James," said be, with a gasp, as be pulled himself up and sank into his chair. I felt something map In my back a I jumped; that's all I know," said be later when questioned by tbe doctor. "Hm-m!" said the great aurgeon as be prodded up and down Laldlaw spine. "It Is unquestionably a case or Then followed something that sounded most alarmingly Latin. You can call me any old name you like, doctor. If you'll only let ma walk," answered the happy fellow. With care with great care we ball do very well," smiled tbe oracle. Mrs. Vernon and Maud called that afternoon to thank their "hero," as Mrs. Vernon persisted In calling Don, to bis great discomfort With maternal Instinct, fully aware of Don's state of mind, hla mother of fered to show Mrs. Vernon ber cher ished orchids, leaving tbe young peo ple to gaze at each other with beating hearts. Shyly Maud approached tbe couch where Laldlaw reclined In answer to his unspoken wish. "How can I ever repay you, Don 7' questioned tbe girl. "My baby sister! Oh. thank God for-both!" He could scarcely bear her sweet voice, but grasping a ruffle on her gown, pulled her gently nearer. "Shall tell you how?" be asked eagerly. "Yes, Don," with a sweet sTiy note of surrender In her soft murmur. Kiss me. sweetheart, with all that It means to us both," begged tbe Invalid. That was a lucky Jump," remarked Don Laldlaw later. And two shad ows faded apart silently at tbe sound of voices in the conservatory. Who Needs' A Watch? GENTS' $1.00 to $ 00.00 LADIES' $5.00 to 1$75.00 We Are Watch Experts It is a branch of our business that we think just about the most important of any. We personally select all our watches and we mean it when we tell you that we can sell the best watches made at the lowest possible prices. Vs Carry Every Mike of Gold Filled, Solid Gold. Silver and Nlckd Qui, frttrd with WALTMAfl, KLdl.N, HAMILTOiy HOW ARD, NEW ENGLAND and INQERSOLL novements. Every Watch Guaranteed Burmeiste & Andrescn Oregon City Jeweleri Suspension Bridge Cor. Paganlnl's Cab. On awakening one morning at hi hotel In Vienna. Parnninl. the celebrat ed violinist, was Informed that the cabman whom the previous evening be bad employed to drive blm to tbe con cert hall where he wa playing wss waiting to see him. On being admit ted to bis presence the man. after hav ing advanced poverty and a large fain tly as an excuse for the request that he wss about to make, prayed the great musician to make bla fortune. "What do you mean?" demanded Pa ganlnl. "Authorize me to write In Urge letters on tbe bark of my vehicle these two word. Taganlnl' Tab.'" was the answer. Consent was given, with al together satlafactory result. Matrimonial RtpartM. She (In stern and rockbound accents I Ton married me for better or worse, didn't you. Edgar? He Er um yes, I suppose so, my love. . She Then what are you complaining about? I'm no worse than tbe aver age married woman. I can assure you! He meek lyh-Well. If that Is the case, all I've got to say Is I'm mighty (breaking In) Glad? He Yes. Glad I'm not a polygamlat Er urn looks a trifle squally over to the northeast doesn't It, Miranda? New York Times. CANBY. ' ' The meeting of the W. C. T. U. at the home of Mrs. Dick was Interest ing and well attended. Arrangement were made for several public meet ings, and Mrs. McArthur, of New Era, came to the meeting to Invite the Canby W. C. T. U. to spend the day with the New Era W. C. T. U. next Wedneaday. Mrs. Helen D. Harford, of Newberg, a national organizer and lecturer for the W. C. T. U., will be In Canby April 14 and 15. She will speak In the Christian "Church Wednesday, ev ening, April 14. Tbe same evening, before Mr. Harford' address, several girl and boy will take part in a musical contest. A silver medal will be given for the best song. Thurs day afternoon there will be a Moth ers' meeting at Knight's Hail. Mr. Harford and other will be on the programme. All mothers are cordi ally Invited to come and bring their children. Refreshments will be pro vided for the babies. Thursday even ing, April 15, there will be-another silver medal contest, this time' by Canby'a very youngest orators, the youngest being four years old and the oldest eight. After the contest Mrs. Harford will address the young men and women of the community on some subject especially interesting to tbem The W. C. T. V. will meet Friday, April 11, with Mrs. J. C. Culler. At the meeting of the L. T. L. last Sunday there was great excitement among the little folks. This meeting had been previously designated as the occasion for smashing the i"Bllnd Pig." in which the members and friends of the L. T. L. had from time to time dropped small coins to be . Mrs. Margaret Shaver. The funeral of the late Mrs. Mar garet Shaver was held last Sundav at Molalla. Mrs. Shaver's death was due to a stroke of paralysis. She was the wife of A. H. Shaver, who died immDor or years ago, and wa the mother of W. A. Shaver and an aunt of the late Sheriff John R. Shaver. Frank Eby Dead. Attorney O. D. Eby yesterday morn ing received a long distance tele phone message announcing tha sud den death of his brother, Frank Eby, In the Eugene hospital. Mr. Eby's home was In Cottage Grove and he Is survived by a widow and several children. Money For Public 8chools. County School Superintendent Gary has Just disbursed $41,710.50 among the Bchool districts of the County. This is the semi-animal apportionment of county school funds and waa ap portioned at the rate of $4.50 among 92U3 children of school age. A Happy Family. A woman, going to ber mouse trap me otner morning, round a mouse In It w ith six little mice as well. They had. of course, been born after their mother's capture nn amazing thing. But more amazing still was the fact that they lay In a small round nest like a bird's nest a nest made of bits of paper, thread, straw aid shreds of linen and flannel. The woman, Instead of drowning forthwith the mother and ber brood, retired and from the next room watched the trap secretly. Her watch was soon rewarded. Another mouse trotted up with great caution, thrust a straw through the bars and a few moments Inter returned with a shred of pink calico. The captive mother, with these contributions, proceeded to complete her nest. This incident so moved the woman that on retiring that night she put a handsome piece of cheese In the trap and opened the tiny door. When she came down in tbe morning motber and young and cheese were gone. The nest alone remained to witness to the truth of her tale. Exchange. Lincoln on Monty. "Lincoln." said a senator at a ban auet In Washington, "had no ereat ad miration for mere financial success. U8ea ln Canby s temperance wrk. " 'Financial success,' Lincoln once Wh,en the aPPolnted time arrived five said, -is purely metallic. The man whol"alwaC and darlns V armed with attains it has four metallic attributes-1 & L.?a,rC.hld an,d '? uw, OIUUUU IUU OllUU rig, and amid the spirited shouts of thirty other children "Saloons.) saloons, sa- gold ln bis palm, silver on his tongue, brass In his face and Iron ln his heart'" ' 1 Diplomacy. "Why do you insist on underrating the kind of golf you play?" "Because," answered the wise offi cial, "there Is no use of making a whole lot of people jealous and antago nistic over a little thing like golf." Exchange. Tha Decisive Battles. Some married men will contend that "Tbe Fifteen Decisive Battles of the Word" will never be complete until a few domestic scraps are added to the volume. London Telegraph. OABTOIIIA. Beantae l.H kind YH Ha Unit Bocflt Wfaatut Worth Seeing. In Florida town a visitor from the north hailed a native. "What's the matter with the people here?", he asked. "What are vou all running so bard for " "Can't stop to talk, stranger," the man answered over hla Bhoulder as be rushed on. Men dashed out of their, stores. slammed the doors and sprinted up the street, some In aprons, some In shirt sleeve. An epidemic of madness seemed to have struck the place. The town policeman sauntered along at last. Policemen never hurry. "What's wrong?" the stranger asked. "Ain't nothln' wrong." said the po liceman. 'The railroad agent just got a telegram that the down express Is comln' through In a few minutes with now on tbe roof, and the boys have gone to fetch their families down to the dspot to see the Bight." Newark News. Good Headache Cure. One of the very best remedies for a sick or nervous headache was sug gested to me recently by a Finnish servant girl. She took raw potatoes without either washing or parting and cut them Into thick slices. These were laid close together on the fore head and temple and kept In place by covering with a large haailker- chtef folded eornerwlse and tied ln the back. In a short time the pain disappeared. As the piece of pota to get hot replace with cold fresh ones.' Tbey give all the coolness of Ice without the incidental dampness, and there is not the burning sensation w often eaues. The potato la dis tinctly soothing. NEW ERA. The farmers are very busy this week plowing and seeding. Maiiy iate potatoes are being planted. Have you noticed that 10x12 Eniile on John Bradtle's face. It's a bounc ing boy, arrived on the 28th of last month. Mrs. J. G. Hoffman, on West Water street, has re-carpeted her rooms. Mrs. Anna Penman Wright returned last week from a nine months' visit with relatives throughout Chicago, Pennsylvania, Iowa and New Mexico. Ben Felix has moved to Eugene. Mr. Felix was engineer at Doernbecher's mill. Miss Nettle Burgoyne Is recovering from an attack of measles. Mrs. G. W. Grace and daughter, Ellen, and Miss Barnhart, of Oregon City, visited H. P. Wink last week. Mrs. Alice Pitts, of Milwaukee, is loons must go!" the boyg smashed tne pig into smithereens. It Is al ways a good thing to demolish a "Blind Pig" (or "Blind Tiger"). When our L. T. U boys are men the,re won't be many such institutions in existence. The boys says so. The Rev. Jshn, field worker of the Anti-Saloon League, cave four tem perance addresses in Canby during Saturday and Sunday. He had large audiences of good listeners and Can by was benefited by his work. Young Mr. Stevens, of Macksburg, was burled in Canby Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Smith have re cently moved from Oregon City to the vicinity of Canby and have put their letters of membership In the M. E.ichurch. 1 Miss Eme Rauch spent last week In Canby with her parents. She re turned to Portland Monday evening. The Epworth League, of Carus, gave a very enjoyable social on Monday evening, April 5th. The Christian and M. E. churches of Canby are preparing for special Easter Services. Willard Knight moved to Salem last Friday. Chester Wills went to Albany Mon day. The little son of Laurence Bair is sick with chlckenpox. The dancing party under the aus pices of the "Jolly Fellows", of Can by, given Saturday evening, was a decided success. Ice creain and cake were served. There will be a ball game on the Canby grounds April nth, Canby vs J. G. Mack ball club. Mr. and Mrs. Grant White celerated their 10th wedding anniversary by en tertaining a few of their friends with progressive whist. Delicious refresh. visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. 1 ment8 we"e served. ThOBe present McArthur, of this place. ueaiues me nost and hostess were, Dr. Curtis Dustin is doing a rush- MT- Bna Mrs- haddock, Mr. and Mrs. ing business since moving his office to the business part of the city. J. L. Hoffman spent several days last week in Portland. Mr. Burgoyne was a Canby visitor Tuesday. L. Furguson was doing business in Oregon City Monday. Notice to Creditor. Notice is hereby given, that the un- deralgned has been appointed execu tor of the last Will and Testament of Reece Daugherty, deceased, by the County Court of Clackamas County, Oregon. All persons having claims against said estate, are hereby notified to present the same, properly verified, to tne said executor at his home at Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon, within six months from the' date of the first publication of this notice.'' Date of first publication, April 9. 1909. RALPH SAWTELL. . Executor of Last Will and Testament of Reece Daugherty. U. CAMPBELL. Attorney for Executor. C. A. TUCKER The Photographer. Up-to-date Photographs, New Art Gallery 1003 Main St. uau iiussaru.. or Port and- Mi- nH Mrs. Wilson Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Urfer, Mrs. Mlsz, Mrs. Cassie Evans, Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Bates, Dr. Dedman MIsb Grace Patche, George Scheer. Mrs. C. T. Bates and Wilson Evans won first prizes; Mrs. Urfer and Mr. Paddock, second. Miss Marian Swanby spent a few days In Portland this week. E. I. Sias was ln Canby Wednesday. Mr. - Sutherland Is verv tu nt hu home on Second street. Carl Damnt la making gulte exten sive improvements to his studio. Mrs. Hoyt. N. Brown and Mrs. C. T. Bates were Portland shoppers on Wednesday. Frank Hilton is quite ill. He hag an attack of pneumonia. Miss Florence Snell left for Port land Friday, where she will visit . for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sltton, of Washington, are visiting Mr. und Mis. J. H. Blssell. Mr. and Mrs; I. D. Hutchinson, who have been visiting relative ln Canby left Wedensday for Bellingham, Wash ington. Mrs. H. A. Lee Is vlBitlng with her mother, Mrs H. 8. Tlce. of Adkins' mill. ' ' Dick Johnson cut his foot quite badly, but not seriously while cutting wood. Mr. Paddock, the druggist. dressed the injured member In tbe absence of Dr. Dedman, :- 'I