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    OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE,
FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1918.
Page 3
SANDY DEPARTMENT
Mrs, Blanch R. Shall ReprsttnUtlvs.
LARGE CROWD ENJOYS
CARD PARTY
BANDY, Ore,, Jan. 10. -On of the
most aujoyublu social ovout of recout
1 1 in it was tlio card party Mutt dunce
liint Hatunluy evening lu the I. 0. 0. F.
hull, given by the young people of tlio
Cutbolla church,
Daring tlio nuily part of thu evening,
progressive "600" end pcdro wort la
"full swing" at the fourteen table pro
vided (or th guest. Mint Harriot
Ktilly earrlnd urt tlio first prize in
"600", while the consolation prigs went
to Mis Louise Frit. In pedro, Mr.
Dunn look f trat honors, while I'. II.
Gray fosml Joy and comfort In lha con
illation prize.
A delicious lunch was served at 11
o'clock, aflr which ibe crowd ad
journed to the lowor floor of the lodge
halL Thli hua been recently remodel
ed Into a dunce ball, and dancing waa
enjoyed for several hour. Miss Kate
Junker and Mine Gertrude Melnlg fur
nished tka music.
The young people have almost 20 to
their credit. Everyone went home Tot
ing II a tig success and hoping for a
recarreaae In the near future.
lun, Mr. Mary Jiidwln; outside guard
lun, Percy T, Bluilley.
After tho Installation, a delicious
chicken supper was served.
PROM ANOTHER Of OUR BOYS.
Job. MnConnlck write from Port
HIIm. Teiaa, a follow:
"I'm stationed In the "sunny south"
snd very glad to be spending the win
ter here. The weather I grand, and
itimi like one long beautiful sum
mer. Im doing scout work and enjoy
It, ae I get to travel about. I have to
do aoaia map drawing that I do not
enjoy especially. I'm afraid this wsr
will be over before I gt ray trip to
France, so I've asked for a transfer
to svimpsny that eipecla to leave
soon for rrsnce. The men of the com
pany are all expert horsemen, and
are going to break and train horses
for the soldiers In France."
Job a has been promoted to the rank
of eorseral.
JOC CANNING. LEARNING TO
CHASE.
Joe Canning, of the machinists divi
sion ef the navy, la now attending
Colombia University, New York, lie
expects to be there two months then
be gives) a place as an expert machin
ist oa submarine chaser.
IKE ANDERSON HEARD FROM.
It. A. Deaton Is In receipt of a Int
er front another of our boys. Ike An
derson, who Is, at present, quarantined
In the New Jersey camp, with scarlet
fever. Ike Is not sick, but the csmp Is
under ejaarantlne and up to the pres
ent time, It ha only lost one man from
the disease.
A CORRECTION IN LAST WEEK'S
ITEM.
In the account of tho New Year's
dunce given in the now I. O. O. F. hull
at Handy, It was made to appear that
the dance was given by the Odd Fol
lows U)dge. This was the correspond
ent's mistake. The dance was given
by a committee composed of D. H.
Aaron, H. II. Jteed and Otto Melnlg.
This same committee will give another
dance In the near future.
WEDDINQ BELLS.
Walker Proctor and Miss Pearl Bet
tls, both prominent young people of
Cottrell, were quietly married ' New
Year's day at the home of Rev. Pitt
of that place.
MAS. M. A. DEATON ENTERTAINS
A Jolly little Informal affair was the
"Pit Party" for which Mrs. M. A. Dea
ton was the hostess last Sunday even
ing. Those who enjoyed her hospital
ity were the Misses Dertha and Martha
Hoffman, Minnie Kenske and Jennie
DeHhaxer.
FIRST SHIP TIMBER FROM SANDY
The first bow sprite gotten out by
It. C. Hpooner's crew was hauled
through Sandy Tuesday morning. It
was 130 feet long, 44 Inches through
at the butt-end and 14 Inches at the
smaller end. A. W. Rhlploy, with his
four large horses, hauled It to Cot
terell, where It will be shipped to the
Portland ahlp yards, there to become
a part of one of the many ahlpa our
country Is building for our boys "over
there."
OLD PIONEER GIVES TWO SONS
TO COUNTRY.
T. I). Phelps, pioneer resident of
Sandy and vicinity, has two stars
In the service flag he displays. The
first son to enlist was Will, who Joined
the marines and waa in training at
Mare Island for aeveral months. He
Is now "somewhere In France." The
second son, Rimer, enlisted In the
Forestry regiment, and Is now In the
training camp In Virginia.
JOINT INSTALLATION IS WELL
ATTENDED.
The Bandy I. O. O. F. lodge, No.
ItS. and Hnndy Robekah lodge, No. 193
held a Joint Installation last Monday
evening. District Deputy Grand Mas
ter, J. C. Laundrae Installed the fol
lowing officers In the subordinate
lodge: Noble Orand, Robt. 8mlth; V.
0., Herman Bruna; It. 8. N. O., H. B.
Hoed; L. S. N. (., "Uncle" Morgan;
H. 8. T. 0 H. McCrendle; L. S. V. 0.,
Perry T. Sholley; It. 8. 8., F. W.
Rtroek; L. 8. 8., Del Jadwln; Chaplain,
Wlllard nasholm; Inside guardian, Joe
Alba!; vatsldo guardian, Frank Fort
nler. District Deputy President Dtanche
R. Shelley Installed the following Re
bekah officers:
Noble Grand, Mrs. Marguerite Dlt
tert; V. 0., Mr. Mabel fleers; secre
tary, Mrs. Ella flaumback; treasurer,
Mr. Alice Scales; chaplain, Mrs.
nianche R. Shelley; warden, Mrs.
Vlea Smith; conductor, Miss Gertrude
Melnlg; R. 8. N. O., A. C. flaumback;
L. 8. rt. 0., Mrs. Sarah Cross; R. 8.
V. O., Ifr. Sadto flosholm; L. 8. V.
0., Mrs. Minnie Mnroney; Inside guar-
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OPTOMETRIST
12 Main St. Oregon City
WELL KNOWN PERCHERON STAL
LION CHANGES HANDS.
The black draft horse, "Decide,"
registered Percheron, originally Im
ported by the Gresham Percheron
Horse association, and aold by them
for 13.000; later owned by Commis
sioner W. A. Proctor, of Cottrell, wa
recently purchased by Pevey T. Shel
ley, of Sandy. "Decide" la the aire
of hundred of fine colta In this part
of the county and la also well known
In Multnomah. His many admirers
will be glad to know that he will make
Sandy his home the coming year.
8ANDV8 CITY FATHERS WOULD
AMEND CHARTER.
A special city election has been
c filed by the common council of the
City of Sandy for April SO. 1918, for
the purpose of amending Chapters II
and III of the charter of the city of
8andy. Its purpose, "Shall the city of
Sandy amend Chaps. II and III of the
charter of the city of Sandy to con
form to the present constitution of the
State of Oregon, ao as to have a gen
eral bi-annual election; and providing
for the election and appointment of
its officers as proposed by said coun
cil." It would be well for all legal
voters of tlfts city to post themselves
on the proposed measure before elec
tion. A resolution by the council passed
Its first reading Monday night, with an
emergency clause as follows: 1
"Whereas It is necessary that the
city of Sandy to amend Its charter to
make Its provisions conform to the
constitution of the State of Oregon, so
that proper officers may be elected
to represent and govern the same; and
to rnlse the tax levy to ten mills, to
raise sufficient funds for said city;
now, therefore, In order to preserve
the pence, health and safety of the
city of Sandy and its citizens, an
emergency Is hereby declared, and this
resolution to become Immediately op
erative upon Its passage by the coun
cil." It is said tho reason for the noc
esBnry Increase In the city tax Is due
to the building of about 1000 feet of
crushed rock road on Center street
l-whlch Bost the city approximately $1,-
! Til n An Tltn,a n (. ... .. Cnnv'.
citizens who believe the cost of this
road excessive, and cite as their rea
son the hnlf mile street of road con
struction by tho Flrwood District east
of Sandy, and which Is now in good
condition, cost "for grading and crush
ed rock being about $600; tlje cost of
the city road being about seven times
greater, nnd the Flrwood District hav
ing to haul their rock between one and
a half and two miles further.
CHRISTMAS. PACKAGE COMES
FROM FRANCE.
Mrs. R. Esson Is the recipient of
a package from Mr. Esson containing
a trench wrist watch, three foreign
coins nnd nock scarf for herself, and
French, caps for Dorothy, Ruth and
Ronnlif, Jr. The package was mallbd
"somewhere In Franco" December 14,
nnd recolved In Sandy, Jan. 7. Mr.
Esson enlisted some time In June and
was called to the colors August 1st.
After being at Fort Lnwton eight days
he was ordered to Hoboken, N. Y. He
was made a sergeant of first class
medical department and put in charge
of a bunch of privates. Me was at
Fort Jay, Governor's Island, until Sep
tember 7th, when he left for "over
there", going by way of Halifax, where
they were kept several days. On Sop-
Where Fight for Constitutional Prohibition Must Be Made
N. DAKOTA 1
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-y-1 OO DRY IN 1910.
When the house of representatives
passed the prohibition amendment to
the constitution the other day there
were Just twenty-two dry statea In
the Union, and five more which had
passed prohibitory laws to take ef
fect In 1918. Assuming the twentv-
seven dry states will vote for consti
tutional prohibition nine more must
adopt the proposed amendment to
make It part of the constitution of
the United States. The fight for the
amendment must be made In the
twenty-one wet atates: California,
Connecticut, Deleware, Florida, Illi
nois, Kentucky, Louisana, Maryland,
Minnesota, Missouri, Massachusetts,
New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Ohio,
Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas
Vermont, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Senator Sheppard of Texas and Rep
resentative E. Y. Yates of the house
were sponsor for the amendment.
Tho dry state with the date when
their prohibitory laws took effect are
as follows:
Maine, July 1, 1884; Kansas, Not. 23,
1880; North Dakota, Nov, 2, 1889; Geor
gia, Jan. 1, 1908; Oklahoma, Nor. It,
1907; Mississippi, Dec. 31, 1908; North
Carolina, July 1, 1908; Tennessee, July
1, 1909; West Virginia, July 1, 1914;
Virginia, Nov. 1, 1916; Arizona, Jan. 1,
1915; Colorado, Jan. 1, 1916; Oregon,
Jan. 1, 1916; Washington, Jan. 1, 1916;
Alabama, July 1, 1915; Arkansas, Jan.
1, 1916; Iowa, Jan. 1, 1916; Idaho, Jan.
1, 1916; South Carolina, Dec. 81, 1915;
Nebraska, May 1, 1917; South Dakota,
July 1, 1917, and Uta Aug. 1, 1917.
Five states adopted prohibition In
1916 and 1917 to go Into effect during
1918, as follows:
Montana. Dec. 31. 1918; Michigan,
Aug. 30, 1918; New Hampshire, May 1,
1918; Indiana, April 2, 1918, and New
Mexico, Oct 1, 1918.
tember 22, he landed In England and
by October G, was "somewhere In
France," In Field Hospital No. 14. He
report the weather cold and rainy
ever since he landed., but aays the
troops are well supplied with clothes.
Just recently, he was sent to Hase
Hospital No. 9, to recover from the
mumps, and, upon his return to the
Field hospital found seven letters and
a roll of newspapers awaiting him.
the first be bad received since land
ing. In a recent letter to Mrs. Esson
he says, "The paper, New York Her
ald." printed In Paris, comes dally and
costs S franc a month. It tells us
some news about the war: It told us
how the Holy City waa anatcbed from
the claw of Islam and a few things
about the Hun Invasion of Italy."
SEVERAL VISITORS ATTEND THE
CATHOLIC CARD PARTY.
Among the out-of-town visitors whp
attended the card party Saturday even
ing, were Mrs. Hogan, Miss Hogan
and Mr. Wilson, all of Montreal. Can-
ada, mother and sisters of Father
Hogan; Mrs. and Miss Wheeler, of
Portland, friends of Mrs. Hogan; Mrs.
and Miss Fritx. Miss Margaret Shan
tlne and Messrs. Joe and Antone Shan
tine, of Gresham. guests of Miss B. AI
bel and Miss Harriet Kelly, of Port
land, guests of Angela Canning.
LOCAL8.
SANDY. Ore., Jan. 10. Mrs. B. H.
Aaron, of Bull Run, Is spending some
time in Portland.
A friend who has been visiting Mr.
Case at the Little Sandy Ranger Sta
tion, lost her wrist watch on the way
to Bull Run station Monday morn
ing. Anyone finding it please com
municate with the Little Sandy Rang
er 8tation.
Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Sykes, accompan
ied by A. C. Baumback made the trip
to Portland Saturday in Mr. Sykes'
machine. Since the Bluff road has
been graveled, the going between this
place and Sandy la not half bad.
Geo. Beer made a business trip to
Portland and returned Monday.
Sandy Grange will Install its officers
for the year next Saturday. Will you
be there?
Mrs. Fred Wentxel, of Bull Run, Is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
A. Senske.
John Burmaster went to work at
Kelsiker and Wentzel's mill at Bull
Run, Monday.
The German school opened Monday
after a two weeks' vacation. The
union high school also started with
most of the pupils in their places.
The Misses Emma and Llzxie Hazel
wander are visiting at home again.
C. D. Purcell and wife spent several
days in Portland this week.
Several of the Dover farmer bought
a 25-ton car load of mill feed which
will be shipped to Boring some time
this week.
Mrs. Bertha Ridings and daughter,
Margaret and Phyllis, are visiting at
the home of Mrs. Lena McGugln. Mrs.
Ridings came Jrom her home near
Boise, Idaho, to attend the wedding of
her alster, Miss Alice McQugin, and
Randolf Shipley, which was the social
even of New Years Day.
J. O. DeShazer, campaign manager
of the recent Red Cross drive in the
Dover district, reports twenty-five
new members and $30 In membership
due.
Jess Nudson, formerly well-known In
thia vicinity, died In Portland Sunday
morning. No particulars have reached
us.
J. A. Hlllaincopf returned to his
home in the Greenwood district Tues
day. He has been working on Dr.
Cornelius' ranch near Troutdale.
Mr. Bolsselier, of Lang k Co., was
a Sandy visitor Tuesday.
Miss Z. Murphy and her mother re
turned to their home near Welches last
Saturday, after spending the holidays
with relatives In the city.
John Phelps Is cutting wood on hi
brother' place at Bull run.
Mr. and Mrs. H. McCreadie, John
Kelsiker, "Uncle" Morgan. B. H. Aaron
and Fred Wentzel of Bull Run, attend
ed the I. O. O. F. and Rebekah instal
lation last Monday evening.
Mrs. Geo. Cooper and sons, George
ajid Stewart, will leave soon to make
their home in Portland, where Mr.
Cooper and Miss Dorothy are employed.
Mr. and Mrs. August Bedenstine, of
Cherryville spent Monday in Sandy.
Mr. and Mrs. Hlllsencopf are In re
ceipt of a letter from their eon, Nick,
announcing his safe arrival in Lob-
Zionist Leaders Happy Over Capture of Jerusalem
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don. He left New York Thanksgiving
day. Nick is In the navy.
Lloyd Cory, who enlisted In the avia
tion corps, is now in the training camp
at San Antonio, Texas.
Blllle Martin Is with the aviation
corps in Virginia,
Mrs. D. Douglass went to the Good
Samaritan hospital Tuesday to un
dergo an operation.
Frank Llnheart, who enlisted re
cently, isc oyiarantlned in New York
with the measles.
Ed Hoffman has arrived in France,
accordln gto word received by bis
parents, Tuesday.
J. Greenwood, of La Casa Monte,
who has purchased Mark Senske's
car, was a Sandy visitor last week.
Dave Douglass and his road crew
are building a railway along the grade
on the Bull Run road from the point
where the road leaves the Marmot road
up as far a the Cliff Side cemetery,
MURPHY LEAVE8 RED CROSS
PARIS, Jan. 7. Major Grayson
Murphy, of New York, ha resign
ed a head of the Red Cros mis-
slon to Europe to enter active 4
' military service for the United
' States.
Resigned on December 31st
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Ohio Chief in Charge
of Coal Situation
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OOV JAMC3 M COX
Governor James M. Cox of Ohio took
command of the Ohio coal situation
over the heads of those in charge of
the federal fuel administration the
other day. Me ordered train of coal
sent to sections of the state where it
was most needed. The fuel adminis
tration representative had refused to
do this, but after the rovemnra ahnw
of determination he decided to work
In harmony.
Oswego
RCH JOHN J, ZCLZ.GUeibM ;
Representative Fitzgerald, a chair
man of the committee on appropria
tion of the house, ha had charge of
all the immense appropriation for
carrying on the war. He has declared
that he will return to New York and
practice law. He has served in the
house for 19 years. It 1 reported
that Mr. Fitzgerald will be appointed
to an important position in the New
York City government
? BINDER TWINE CONTROLLED
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7. The
3 food administration has arranged
$ to control during 1918, the supply 4
of binder twine, so important to
farmers, particularly those of the 4
Granger states.
REPUBLIC OF FINLAND IS
RECOGNIZED.
STOCKHOLM, Jan. 5. Recog
nition of Finland's independence
from Russia was decided upon at
a meeting today of the council,
the king presiding.
PARIS, Jan. 5. The Matin an
nounced today that France will
shortly extend formal recognition
to the Finnish republic.
BAN OU SEATTLE OFF
CAMP LEWIS, Tacoma, Wash.
Jan. 9 Brigadier F. S. Foltz,
commanding, today Issued an or- $
$ der revoking the ban on Camp $
Lewis Boldiers visiting Seattle.
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WANTS CITIZENSHIP PAPERS.
Frank Leonard Newstrom, a native
of Sweden, has filed a petition for
final certificate of citizenship in Coun
ty Clerk Harrington's office. Newstrom
lives at Canby and is the father of five
children. He came to the United
States in 18S8 and is 50 years old.
GOULD MADE SERGEANT
CAMPDIX, Wrightstown, N. J. 4
? Jan. 9. Kingdom Gould, who
turned down a chance to win a 3
commission in the army, has been
made a sergeant.
New Italian Commander
1
The groat loaders of the ZIonlbt
movement in the United States hava
since the capture of Jerusalem by the
British forces been actively engaged
considering its effect on the Jews of
the United Stutes and the world
Many of them have expressed them
solves as being particularly pleased.
Among those intensely interested are
Justice Louis D, Brandeis of the
United States supreme court, who is
honorary chairman of the provisional
OH- H. FRIEDENWALD
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'j Zionist committee; Dr. Harry Fried
vl enwald of Baltimore, president of the
j Federation of American Zionists;
Rabbi Stephen S. Wise of New York.
Miss Henrietta Szold of New York,
president of the Hadassah, the wom-
en's Zionist organization of America;
" Jnonh Tin T-Tnna nt Pnalnn DBni-atapv
a , ? t S . , , . "
pLS. -t 0 t,.4of the provisional committee, and
wmisLV. whose husband was the lata philan-
' thropist.
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hLiisssi ifW( v&jfcy mwmm
General Diaz, now commander-in
chief of the Italian armies, who took
the place of General Cadorna,- 1b
fighting vigorously every Inch of the
way in the retreat from the Germans.
OSWEGO, Ore., Jan. . Mr. and
Mr. Gu Riser entertained Mia Rose
Gans, Jack Hawke and Mr. Cnas.
Austin at dinner last Sunday.
Maurice Wllmartti and Miss Elsa
Kline were quietly married In Oregon
City last Sunday. Mr. and Mr. WII1
mattl will reside near Gresham, where
Mr. Willmattl is employed a mail
carrier. Mis Edna Porter has taken
the position vacated by Mr. Willmattl.
Mrs. John BIckney ha been on the
sick list for several day. But 1 some
what Improved at thi writing.
Mrs. Francis Going left for her home
in Hammond, Or., Saturday, after a
week' visit. with her grandmother,
Mrs. E. M. Davis, on Second street.
Hugh, Tom, Billie and Charles Whit
ten returned to their home In Altoona
last Friday evening. The boy have
been visiting their grand parents Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Fox, and other rela
tives in Oswego and Hazella for a
week.
Mr. and Mr. George H. Miller enter
tained H. M. Fox at dinner last Sun
day.. Lon Smoke came np from Fort Can
by to spend Saturday and Sunday with
his parents, Mr. and Mr. Smoke.
Mrs. Kitty Lane is spending a few
day with relatives In Portland this
week.
Mrs. James Gregory is spending a
few weeks with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. I. Austin, on B avenne.
Joe Quigley, Harry and Joe Head
rick, Clarence L. Skeel and Charles
Haines, Jr., enlisted in Uncle Sam's
service last week. Skeel and Haines
failed in the examinations, while the
former three passed, and as their
choice signed up for the engineer
corps.
A. pleasant surprise party waa given
Mrs! Arde Coon at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Dan Bussard, at East Port
land. The afternoon was spent in
knitting- and general conversation. A
dainty lunch was served and thorough
ly enjoyed by all the ladies and their
guardian, John Haines, Jr. Those
present were, Mrs. John Haines, Sr.,
Mrs. Rosetta Headrick and Mrs. Carl
Bethke and Mr. and Mrs. John Haines,
Jr., Mrs. Grant White and sister-in-law,
of Canby, Mrs. Sam and Phelix
Bussard, Mrs. Dan Bussard and daugh
ters, Lucy and Mary, and Mrs. Arch
Coon.
POMONA GRANGE MEETS
AT MILWAUKIE
Resolution Is Passed By Large Assem
bly of Grangers.
The Pomona Grange met in the
Grange hall at Mllwaukie on Wednes
day. Thia was one of the most enjoy
able and largest attended meeting held
by the organization. This being the
first meeting of the Pomona Grange
this year, was the means of bringing
many grangers from various sections
of the county.
The people of Milwaukie entertained
the visitors In a roya lmanner. A 12
o'clock dinner was served and at 6
o'clock tho visitors were given enter
tainment at a supper. The tables were
prettily decorated with evergreens,
and everything the market could afford
was set before the grangers.
At the business session held, a reso
lution was passed, and was as follows:
''Resolved, Whereas the government
is now fixing the prices of the commod
ities paid by the farmers for the bene
fit of the consumer.
Whereas, the price of machinery and
other material used by the farmers is
not regulated by the government, but
controlled by the manufacturer, there
fore, be It
Resolved, by Pomona Grange, of
Clackamas County, Oregon, this ninth
day of January, 1918, that the govern
ment fix and regulate the price of farm
machinery and other necessities used
by the farmers in producing the pro
ducts of the farm.
County Judge Anderson appointed
J. J. Sansness as guardian of the per
son and property of Hans Hansen, who
is more than 80 years old and Incap
able. The property credited to Han
sen includes two lots and a home at
Barlow.
MISSISSIPPI GIVES DRY VOTE
. '
O JACKSON, Miss., Jan. 8. The
state legislature ratified, with
only eight dissenting votes, the
4 proposed prohibition amendment
to tk federal constitution.
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