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LOGAN. Ore., Oct. S. Farmers are 1
all hustling, trying to keep ahead ot
the weather these fin edays.
The last job of threshing in l.ogtn
was done last Saturday, at NewkirVs
and Daue's by Henry Pabler.
S. E. Gerber, who has been visiting
friends and relatives here, left for Ida
ho this week.
Mrs. Habler, of Portland, accompan
ied by her son and daughter, called on
relatives here Monday.
Those having silos and corn to fill
them are doing so. Thomns Brown has
filled his silo, also Mr. Penton on
the Robertson farm on the Clackamas. m,1o Lentx has been bought by a Mr.
Taul Kirchem is nest in line. Thi sis ' Ne(f, who is soon to take possession,
one way to combat the high cost of: The new owner of Frank Hilton's
stock feed. Cattle fed on corn ensilage 1 piace is preparing it for his own occu
during winter looks quite different pancy at an early date.
from the "straw stack" animal.
Adolph Frederick is building an up-to-drte
garage.
The Parent-Teacher Circle met at
the school house and a pleasant even
ing was enjoyed. The usual routine
work was gone through and the play MEADOWBROOK. Ore., Oct. 11.
shed was the principal topic. The Meadowbrook Literary Club held its
concrete foundation is being hauled to . first meeting Friday, September 2S.
put up the building. a good program was given. The fol-
Carl Kirchem is plowing fifty acres lowing officers were elected: Ruben
for Harry Babler with his Case trac-1 Chindgren, president; Sadie Hellbaeka,
tr- vice-president; Nettie Larkins, secre
Saturday was the regular monthly j tary and treasurer; Albert Schiewe,
meeting of Harding Grange. Twenty- sargent at arms; Chas. Kerns, editor
seven member and three visitors pres-'of Tattler. The meetings will be held
ent.; Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Anderson, Mr. j every third Friday in each month. The
and Mrs. J. P. Steinman, of Eagle j next meeting will be October 19.
Creek, and our County Agriculturist, j Mr. DeMoie finished filling silos on
Mr. Werner. It was decided to give an j Milk creek Saturday night,
entertainment Saturday evening, Xo-j Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Holman return
vember 24, for the benefit "of the Red j de Sunday from Hubbard, where Ralph
Cross work. The grange donated $10 j has been running a farm this sum
and use of hall. The Woman's Work'mer.
committee in charge. I Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Chindgren, Ruben
Mrs. Iantha Murphy, of Bremerton, Chindgren, Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Chind
Wash., accompanied by her daughter j gren and family, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. i
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Peterson, and ! Xoyar and Edgar Xoyar visited Sun
Miss Gladys Shauper, of Oswego, visit-j day at Mr. and Mrs. Llnd's of Courtney,
ed relatives here this week. i Oregon.
Sow buyers make regular trips here j The Johnson young folk of Union
these days looking for fresh cows. j Mills, spent Friday evening at A. L.
Clear Creek Creamery has started : Larkins.
a cream route at Molalla.
Cecil Young, son of F. W. Reibhoff,
had a long splinter enter his neck
while playing with another older broth
er, which necessitated a trip to a doc
tor. It was soon removed by Dr. H. S.
Mount and the little fellow is getting
along all right
Mr. Black, Clear Creek creamery
butter maker has been in Idaho the
week.
Mr. Roots has a crew of men at work
at the rock quarry operating to finish
the road from Bakers' bridge to near
Clackamas.
Macksburg
MACKSBURG, Ore., Oct. 10 With
the lawns aa green and as velvety as
in Spring, the pasture as luxuriant
that the cattle will not come home to
be fed, the corn and potatoes advanc
ing at an early summer pace, the Win
ter beans putting out pods aa tender
of fiber and as delicate of flower as
those we welcome in strawberry time,
the roses as lovely as they can ever be,
and with a sky so unclouded the rainy
season seems aa far distant as it did
in June, it is hard to believe that we i
are nearing mid-October.
Fall plowing and the planting of
winter grain are the chief Industries
if we except semi-annual land clear-
ing with its fires that never allow
darkness to prevail, however persist-!
cntly the moon may be hiding "her j
ace- I
The price of flour, even though kept !
by government regulation, within some 1
sort of bounds, is still high enough to I
determine every rancher, who possibly
can, raise his own grain, to do it in the I
coming year, and for all future time, j WILSONVILLE, Ore., Oct. 11. Mrs.
The charming weather brings out the j Linn Jones and Mrs. J. N. Wisner, of
many new autos that have come into j Oregon City, were in Wilsonville Sat
our neighborhood in the last year, and j urday, to attend a Red Cross meeting
social duties receive more attention ( at the home of MiHses Jessie and Nellie
that it v.'as possible to give them while: Angus.
perishable fruit was ripening and there j . .
were hungry threshers to feed.
The Mothers' Club is to hold its
regular semi-monthly session at the
home of Mrs. Carl Boeche on the after
noon of Thursday, October 11th.
Gradually the Red Cross work which,
$100 Reward, $100
The readers of thlH pap r will be
pleased to learn that there Is at least
one dreaded disease that s'ience hag
been able to cure in all Its stages and
that Is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly
Influenced by constitutional conditions
requires constitutional treatment. Hall's
Catarrh Medicine is taken Internally and
acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Sur
faces of the System thereby destroying
the foundation of the disease, giving the
patient strength by building up the con
stitution and assisting nature in doing itg
work. The proprietors have so much
faith in the curative powers of Hall's
Catarrh Medicine that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any rase that It fails
to cure. Send for list of testimonials.
Address P. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo,
Ohio. Sold by all Druggist, 76c.
RficFs'-Ffoiii
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at its first mention, as by many, re
garded with disfavor. Is growlug into
approval of the club members. There
jis something undeniably magnetic
about work done for the comfort of
boys away from home, a fascination
to which Red Cross workers have not
been oblivious, but have utilized the
sentiment with discretion that has
transformed more than one objector In
to a valuable helper in the work.
The sound of the Lutheran church
bell brings tidings of the recovery of
Rev. Ft. Lucas from his recent illness,
and tells that the regular services at
the church, have been resumed.
The former home of Mr. and Mrs.
j The Little Girls' Sewing Circle will
! meet on Saturday, October 13th, at the
home of Mrs. G. M. Baldwin.
Meadowbrook
Hult brothers have moved their en
gine up from Mulino and will begin
hauling logs on the tramway immedi
ately. Clarkes
CLARKES, Ore., Oct. 11. Mrs. H. C.
Kleinsmith and children visited Mrs.
Washburn, of Portland, for a few days
last week.
Miss Ida and Walter Zwahlen are
picking prunes for Clarke Bros.
Miss Olga Elmer had her tonsils and
adenoids taken out last week.
Miss Elsie and Edna Elmer are in
tending to leave on Monday for Cor
vallis, to attend school there this win
ter. Miss Pearl Stromgreen from Oregon
City, visited her parents, C. Strom
green and family, last Sunday after
noon. Mr. and Mrs. S. Eliner were at Rldg
field on a visit over Sunday.
J. Xelson and family moved on the
Lee place recently.
Rev. Mr. Klelnback, the new German
pastor, and family, have moved to
Clarkes.
Miss Mary Bottemlller is staying in
Oregon City with her sister, Mrs. C.
Ralph, for a week.
Ralph Smith and family moved to
Oregon City last week.
Clyde Ringo lost three cows last
week.
Rupert Marquardt, while working on
the barn roof, stepped on a rotten
boar(1 aml fell lnt0 the manger and
injured his arm badly on a nail,
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Wilsonville
Old Folks Saved
From Suffering
Mrs. Mary A. Dean, Taunton, Mans.,
in her 87th year, says: "I thought. I
was beyond the reach of medicine, but
Foley Kidney Pills have proven most
beneficial in my case."
Mr. Sam A. Hoover, High Point,
N. C, writes: "My kidney trouble was
worse at night and I bad to get up
from five to seven times. Now I do
not have to get up at night, and con
sider myself in a truly normal con
dltion, which I attribute to Foley Kid
ney Pills, as 1 have taken nothing
else."
Mrs. M. A. Bridges, Rojdnson, Mass.,
says: "I suffered from' kidney ail
ments for two years. I commenced
taking Foley Kidney Tills ten months
ago, and though I am 61 years of age,
1 feel like a lii-year-old girl."
Foley Kidney Pills are tonic,
strengthening and up-building, and
restore normal action to the kidneys
and o a disordered and painful blad
der. They act quickly and contain
no dangerous or harmful drugs.
Mr. ami Mrs. John Coulter, of Oregou
City, visited Mr. and Mrs. Hatalgla, on!
Sunday. j
Attorney Evans and family, of Port
land, were In Wllsonvlllo on Sunday,
at the Thornton home. 1
Gladys Miller, of Portland, visited ,
the Misses Angus, during the week-'
end. ;
i John Say went to Oregon Agricultur
al college on Saturday to attend col-1
lege. I
1 Maybolte Pllkington, formerly a
teacher In Corral Creek district, vis-'
ited friends in that place, on Satur-'
day and Sunday. !
Mrs. F. Wiedemann gave a delight-
ful surprise party to Clara Epler, at
her home on Tuesday evening. Games
; were played and dainty refreshments
were served.
J. W. Thornton, our local banker,
who has been very 111 for some weeks,
with dropsy of the heart, died at his
home on Monday evening, October 8,
ADOWDEN POTATO DIGGER
DIGS YOUR POTATO CLEAN
GETS THEM ALL
Light Draft because high wheeled.
Perfect Separation because of longer and wider eleva
tiors than others like size.
Long Lasting Because all parts are made of the most
enduring material.
DISC HARROWS
DRAG HARROWS
CHILLED PLOWS
STEEL PLOWS
at nine o'clock, and the remains were
taken to Portland for cremation, the
funeral being a private one. Mr. Thorn
ton was a veteran of the civil war, and
came to this western coast from Illi
nois. ' He was a man of sterling worth
and business ability, staunch and loyal
to his convictions, as well as to his
friendH, and will be greatly missed in
this vicinity, where he has resided for
twelve years.
A Red CroHs silver tea, given by the
Corral Creek society, was held at the
home of Miss Jessie Angus, on Satur
day afternoon, October 6. Mrs. Linn
Jones, of Oregon City, gave a very In
teresting address to the ladies, on the
work of the Ited Cross. Miss Gladys
Miller, of Portland, gave readings,
which were greatly enjoyed by all pres
ent. A dainty collation of cakes and
tea was served, and the silver dona
tion amounted to nine dollars and thir
ty cents. Five new members were
taken In during the afternoon. Mrs.
C. M. Stites, of Mulloy, brought a dele
gation from that place, which was
much appreciated, and helped to swell
the treasury of the silver basket.
Beaver Creek
BKAVKR CKKKK. Sept. 8.-lteavor
Creek school commenced Monday,
October 1st, with Robert Glnther ns
teacher.
Benjamin Olltt and family have mov
ed to Portland whore Mr. Olltt has ac
cepted a position with the P.U.I,, & P.
Co. lie has worked at the sub station
at Beaver Creek since the plant started
in operation.
It. It. Snodgras and family and the
Misses Gladys and Grace Sehuobol
spent Sunday at the homo of Mr. and
Mrs. V, P. Herman.
Quite a number of our boys and girls
have resumed their studies at the Ore
gon City high school, making the trip
to and from school by way of the Wil
lamette Valley Southern Railway,
George Havill Is now occupying his
new blacksmith shop, which has been
completed recently.
Miss F.rana Bluhm commenced her
duties as toucher of the PI Mill school
October 1st.
Mr. and Mrs. Holman have returned
from their honeymoon and are now at
home on the bridegroom's farm at
Heaver Creek.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Steluer and family
motored up the Columbia highway Sun
day. Miss Irene Vogt has left for Hills
boro, whero she has accepted a posl-
2C
Investigate the operation
of the Dowden and you
will buy no other.
Portland,
Oregon
W. J. Wilson & Co.
OREGON CITY
tion as teacher.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Thomas and Mr. and
Mrs. F. Mayfield were callers at the
Herman home Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Thomas motored to
Salem Thursday in their new Maxwell.
Mrs. J. S. Jones and daughter, Helen,
have returned to Oregon City, after
having spent the summer at the Jones
farm.
Eagle Creek
EAOLK CHEEK, Oct. ll.Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Douglass und Mrs. Viola
Douglass were Portland visitors last
Tuesday.
W. F, Reeder will be at Eagle Creek
next Sunday, October llth, and will
hold services at the Douglass school
house. Everybody welcome.
Mrs. Lydla VVoodle culled on Mrs
R. B. GlbHon last Tuesday afternoon,
George Douglass is the guest of
Eagle Creek relatives.
Miss Mary VVoodle was a Portland
visitor lust week.
W. II!. DourIusb, accompanied by
II. It. Udell and T. C. McKay, mot-
ored to Oregon City and Portland last
Wednesday ttnd transacted business,
Itutph Gibson, our general mall
carrier, is now taking his vacation,
and his wife, Mrs. Jessie Gibson, Is
carrying the mail.
Hoy and Carl Douglass sawed some
wood for Hick Gibson lust week,
Mr. and Mrs. Hoy Imuglas motored
to l.oitan Sunday, the guest of Logan
relatives during the day.
The writer urgently request ull
membt rs of Fugle Creek gratiKH to be
present at our next meeting, October
"Oth, is Important business will be
transuded. Ilrlng a chicken for din
uer as It was desired to have a chick
en dinner.
Mr. and Mrs, George llaack and
children and Mrs. II. S. Jones motored
out to Mrs. Viola Douglass' Sunday
and spent the afternoon with her.
Kelso
KF.LSO, Ore., Oct. 11. Th Parent
Teacher Association held Its first
meeting of the year Friday evening and
elected the following officers: Mrs.
Robert Jonsrud, president; Mrs, T.
Bowen, vice president; Mrs. K. Yorkes,
secretary, and Mrs. Minnie Piatt, treas
urer. It was decided to give a basket
and Hallowe'en social Saturday even
ing, October 27th,
Women's registration Is still open.
All women ovor 18 yeurs of age wish
ing to register for national service,
call on Mrs. Robert Jonsrud as soon as
possible. You may register to do work
at home, In any line, and as many
hours a week as you choose.
Elk Prairie
ELK PRAIRIE, Ore., Oct. 7. Word
has reached here that 0. K. Thomas Is
still in very serious condition. He was
Injured while felling timber for the
Silver Falls Timber Company in Mar
ion county. Before Mr. Thomas could
leave the spring board he was struck
by a piece of wood that had been
caught In the tree when other trees
had been fallen. He was knocked be
neath another log with such terrific
force that it was only with great diffi
culty thut his companions succeeded
In releasing him. He was taken on a
stretcher at once to the track, and then
to Silverton hospital. "Little Charlio"
ns he Is familiarly called by those who
know him best, to designate him from
another of nearly the same name, Is
badly missed In this neighborhood. He
was ever ready In the hour of nod, no
mutter what the trouhlo was nor when
It came. A short time ago Mr, Gage,
was Injured In the same manner, It
Is believed that among other Injuries,
the ligaments of the arm were torn
loose. Mr. dan" and bis son have
worked all thn season for 'the same
company. Ha has it large family at
his home up on the Crooked Finger.
Within twenty four hours Mr, Knnpp
was being hurried to the train on the
sumo stretcher, In n dying fomUtton.
Ho had stooil over a cable, which rtn
down hill to the donkey eoglnn, while
he reached for "choker" Just beyond.
Seemingly without (he warning whlHtlo
thn onglne started, the cable stuck a
moment, then freed Itself, whirling
over nml over In his fall onto an ad
joining log.
Companions who witnessed the acci
dent, did all within their power hut
death mercifully released him soon,
In speaking of relatives he had been
known to remark that he hud homes in
three states. He had no family. Ho
was It member of Odd Ft'llows lodge
at Scotts Mills. The members made
every effort to locate his nearest rela
tives before the remains were Interred
In their cemetery.
D. II. Gray took provision to the
Crooked Finger district for thn benefit
of his little son. who Is attending the
newly formed school In tti neighbor
hood. To reach his destination which
was probably less than four miles from
home. It was iiecctouiry to go first to
Scotts Mills fourteen miles, then go a
'like distance up the Crooked Finger
I and return by the sumo route. A no
I school house hail been provided In the
newly formed district, and they were In
danger of losing their rights, a neigh
bor opened her homo for their use.
The Meshrs, Grossing have been es
corting a party of hunters through thn
mountains.
I The Silver Falls Logging train run
Off the grade recently. The grade Is
very steep to admit of bringing logs
.out of the Cascade mountains.
Thrue men from Portland, whoso
1 names could not be learned went to
! thn huckleberry patches up on the
combined errand of berrying and buy
' Ing a drove of beef caltlo. They have
i already bought quite a number of cat
' tie In this neighborhood,
Mr. Collins was a ysltor at the Bad
ger homestead recently,
j D. W. Ilsdger returned over the trail,
from the 8. F. T. Company' camp, for
la brief visit with his family.
I Mrs. Shaw's sister, niece and h
husband and their son, spent a few
pleasant hours at the Shaw home. The
party drove out by auto from Portland.
The Maple Grove school started Mon
day. Frank Jones Bnd son, Jasos, were
trading In Scotts Mills recentlf.
Damascus
lAMAScrs, Oct. 11. Mrs. Effle
Sunderland Is having an addition to
her houwe built.
Mr. and Mrs. George Thomson who
have occupied the home of Mrs. Ida
Corbln, tor some months past, have
now moved to Kern Park.
Mrs. Sumner has been brought home
from the Oregon City hospital and
her condition slightly Improved.
Mr. and Mrs. U. C. DuIIuh, and Mr.
und Mrs. Clarence Dallas were Mo
lalla visitors on Sunday.
IF WOMEN ONLY KNEW
What Heap of Happiness It Would
Bring to Oregon City Homes.
Hard to do housowork with an ach
ing hack.
Ilrlngs your hours of mlsory at lei
suro or at work. '
If women only knew the cause thnt
Ilnckache pains often como from
weak kidneys,
Twould save much needless woe.
Dunn's Kidney Pills nre for woik
kidneys.
Read what this Oregon City woman
says :
Mrs. Henry J.nrsen, !)05 John Adams
street, says: "I was subject to back
nche for several years. I used to hi
so bud I couldn't rest well day or night.
When I was on my feet a great deal
my back ached like toochachn. Nights
I couldn't sleep on account of the con
stant pain ovor my kidneys. My kid
nevs also acted too freely. I felt all
played out and had no ambltlu.i to do
anyhitiB. The least exertion rudo
me tired and nervous. Since I have
been taking Doan's Kidney Pills my
back fools stronger and my kidneys act
moro regularly. Doan'B have proven
beneficial In every way."
Price CO cents at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy get
Doan's Kidney Pills the same that
Mrs. Larson had. Fostor-Mllburn Co.,
Mnfrs., Buffalo, N. Y.
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