OR BOON CITY ENTEKPKT8E. FRIDAY, APRIL 5. 1918 Page 2 j - t J ,M':1 iifflfflThy!:''M Newsy Briefs From All Over the County Upper Garfield. UPPER GARFIELD, April i. The Carl A. Davis place tu recently told to Dr. Haynes, now living near Oregon City, who will soon wore hU family here. Mr, Davis and family have moved to Portland, where Mr. Davis la employed In the shipyard. Mrs. Julius Markwart received the nad newa of her mother's death, and haa just returned home from attending the funeral In Portland. Mrs. A. O. Whitcomb haa been home for a few weeks, and baa rented her borne to Arthur Davis. She will Join ber husband in Palo Alto, California, sometime this week. Mr. Davis Is leader of the Garfield band. Miss Myrtle Schuman went to Port land for the week-end to enjoy the Boston Grand Opera. Farmers in this district have beeni taking advantage of the good weather for the past few days by putting in their grain and doing other necessary work this time of the year. Tom R. Carter, 'of Log L Barm having successfully pased an examin ation and received an appointment as district forest ranger, haa returned from Portland, and is now in active service In that capacity. Miss Ida Menzes, a school teacher from Lents, was a week-end visitor with her friends, Mr. Edward Shearer and family. Otto Hoptetter made a business trip Stlf foril to Oregon City Monday. j Uittuuiu Several from here joined the home j guards at Molalla Monday nifiht. STAFFORD, April S.-At de Neul's J. M. Larkins of Oregon City, vis- hall, Saturday night a group of Jolly Ued at bla brother'a, A. L. Larkins, young people enjoyed themselves at a Friday and Saturday. farewell party given to Miss Bernette There will be literary at Union Mill Johnson. school house, Saturday , April IS. Miss Davis, of Stafford school, spent The Warren Baty children are out of j the week-end at her home in Oregon school on account of the whoopiug ( City, where her mother has been very cough. Hi Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Holman attend-1 Miss Ronde took Easter dinner with ed Easter services at Molalla, Sunday, the Adolph Delker family, Sunday. morning. I Mss Christine Elllgsen spent part of Mr. and Mrs. Peeola and family, of Easter Sunday at naseiia. Portland, are visiting friends here. The 111 persons of Stafford are slow P. 0. Chlndgren and family were en-, ly regaining their health. Among said i few hour looking after his place at Stafford, on Monday. The Aernl place here Is for sale, Mr. Aernl's only "working" son being in class one and Mr. Aernl being advanced In age so (hat he can no longer care for the farm. But who will buy? Others are also In class one. (Sour looks at this Juncture to be directed at the Kaiser.) The following pupils of Stafford school were neither absent nor tardy during the past report month: Lena Elllgsen, Cynthia Mursbaum, Sabla Murabaum, Weava Mursbaum, Era- annet Keller, Ruth Elllgsen, Mildred Oldenstadt tertained at Mr. Hull's of Colton, Sunday. Kelso KELSO, April 4. The Kelso Red Cross auxiliary will meet on Wednes day Instead of Thursday after this, be ginning this week. Mrs. C. A. Slndall recently pur chased a new Buick Four from R. convalescents are the Tledeman boys, Joe Rablc and JUrry and George Elllg ! 8611. The- local Red Cross chapter will 'meet two days this week Instead of one; there a an extra amount 01 worn on hand, In the way of a doien night shirts. The S. S. S. club met at Miss Moser' where each one, present took part In a short program. Those present were Miss Moser, Miss Elllngsen. Miss Nemec Miss Oldenstadt. Miss Seedl- Eagle Creek EAGLE CREEK, April S.-Mr. and Mrs. Hill are preparing to move near Eugene, where one of their sons re side. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoffmelster, their daughter. Miss Myrtle Hoffmelster and their man, Victor, and Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Gibson, motored to Oregon City last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Douglass spent Easter Sunday at the home of the li ter's parents, Mr, and Mrs. G. Mochnke. Mr. and Mra. Walter Douglass made a trip to Troutdale Saturday after smelt, securing tour sacks full. A. N. Orke has rented the Bow place and bought most of Mr. Hill's stock. week's work, the auxiliary adjourned to meet at the same time and place on Wednesday, April S. University extension has been adopted at the Macksburg school. The boy are to receive instruction In scientific horticulture from the prnclpal of the school. Mr, II. Sher wood. Mrs. Sherwood Is teaching do mestic science for the girls, sewing and fruit preserving are tnkng the at tention of the girls at present. All Instruction In these branches of ex tension are given under direction of the Oregon Agricultural college, and Is drawn entirely from this source. Oak Grove Jonsrud. - J. F. Thlelcke has bought an Over mg Ml8ses unie and Ruth Moser, !Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Meeks, Mrs. ram- Barlow Hazelia HAZELIA. April 3. Little Robert Eastman is seriously ill with pneu monia. Mrs. Frank Chllds visited hertister, Mrs. Fred Lehman, Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Christiansen and two children, spent Easter with relatives in Portland. The Easter services of the Haiella M. E. Sunday school, were well at tended. The Sunday school penant, which, for the past quarter, bas been held by the banner class, will be awarded next Sunday to the class win ning (be greatest number of point The contest will be held for the coming quarter, also. Miss Christine Elllgsen, of Staf ford, and Miss Marion Eastman and Dave Long, took dinner Sunday even ing at the Duncan home. Frank Whltten. who has been very ill with pneumonia, is rapidly improv ing. Thos. McManus, of Oswego, spent Saturday on his ranch. land car. a v It a T mIIi 1 Kihto1 1 .... u . a uueny iu ,uj to permei and Masters rTanKie aieeitwo weeKs' planned to ee nem at tne scnooi nuuojgnd Kennetn pamperlne. soon. Watch for further announce- Bib,e jy wlK De 0D,erved at the ments. German Baptist church at 2:30 p. m. Next Saturday the Third Liberty A ghort program be given. All Loan Drive will begin. Be ready to I lnvlteij do your share and help this commun ity go over the top. Every one will be given a chance to do their bit, and re member our country comes first now. Meadowbrook Ruth Chlndgren and friend, 'Opal Haverson, of Monmouth, spent the week-end with the former's parents, returning to school Monday. Lillian Tledeman who is studying In Portland, spent the week-end with her parents. mi., Mahol Holms conducted ser- What will anything else avail us u wejducted 8erTices at the church of God do nott gain freedom? Sunday. Mrs. W. A. Barnum. of Mt. Pleasant, i ApHl" tooVa day was wen remem was a Kelso visitor Saturday. j bpred at stafforj. All ochool children A number of Kelso people attended were prompUy at gcnooi an hour be the teacher's institute at Sandy J ore the 9Ual time. In the evening a report a splendid meeting. j mimber oI pupii8 "fooled" Miss Ronde, -' I their teacher, In her home. After a T inn' Olcl Mill !tafry-pull the merry party broke up. xuiim a viu iixm. Mlgg Llbbla Rablc nas retunied t0 , 1 Portland after a visit to her mother LINK'S OLD MILL, April 3.-Mrs.jat Stafford Walton Battlson visited ber parents i B p weddle gave a splendid in Oregon City during the week. !d,nner Sunday, March 31. In honor of Mrs. Schneider was called to the,... hIr,h.,. nf her mother. Mrs home of ber son, Alfred, Tuesday, onjJogepQ Aern of jgan, and formerly account of the severe illness of their jQ Stafford- After a Monday visit to aDT- I their olil friends. Mr. and Mrs. Aernl Mrs. E. L. Evanson leaves Saturday went home. morning for Haines, Oregon, to visit MM Edna Aernl of Logan, visited her daughter, Mrs. rowers. j ner old gchooI mateg at staff0rd school William sprague, oi roruana. vis-j Monday BARLOW, April 1 Miss Pearl Hayes arrived home Sunday from Bremerton, where she will make a visit. Miss Maebelle Young of Portland, is visiting Miss Pearl. Miss Theollne Larsen, who Is In poor health, has resigned .her position In Portland and will reman at home tor tho summer. Carl Brudvlg spent Easter with his parents. Mrs. Chas. Andrews, of Oregon City, i . : . . , II T-, , i . u . - t , .. I visut-u .Ufa. luufswill upmTit.i. j Mrs, Hattle Crowley returned home from Newport Saturday where she en joyed two weeks outing. Miss Malla Grlndeland, who la stay ing In Portland came home for Easter. Miss Kathrlna Johnson came with her. The four eldest Mallatt children, of Molalla, visited their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Evans. Sunday. Mr. Evans returned home with the chil dren, i Mrs. Lena Bond Young returned ' OAK GROVE. April S.-Mr. and Mrs. George Harris are the proud parent of a little daughter, born March 29. Mother and baby doing nicely. J. W. Kimball and family of I tills boro have purchased the Kendall prop erty on the river rond and taken pos session. The Home Economic club, a depart nomt of the Milwaukee Oak Grove Social Service club, will hold a meet ing at the school assembly room Satur day at S o'clock. A prominent speak er will be present. W, Howltttul, brother of Mrs. J. L. Vosburg. Is here visiting for a few day from Wheeler. He is on hi way to neltlngham, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. E .C. Warren and daughter, Mr. C. A. Worthlnlgton, and Mr. and Mr. Bob Mat toon and daugh ter, Edith motored out to Troutdule Tuesday afternoon and caught a large amount of smelt. A meeting was held at the school house Monday evening, and a tempor ary league was formed. Dr. Mllllken and Superintendent Calavan spoke to about 35 people. Next Monday night an American Loyallty league will be organlicd. All Interested are Invited. This will bo a permanent branch. A. G. Kjmlor's sister, Mrs. Walling, of Sulem, motored to Washougal Sat urday with her three daughter and son-in-law. Mr. Creson. also C. How- land. On the way they stopped hero and spent the night with A. G. Kinder and family. Mr. Walllng's brother Captain Walling, of Washougal, Is critically III. The party returned home Sunday. Mrs. A. G. Kinder and children spent the forepart of the week at their old home at Clackamas Height. While there they cleaned and repaired tho same. Mrs. A. 0. Klnder's brother-in-law J. W. Thompson, Is Improving and has Mr. and Mr, Fred ltamploii, Jr., of Portland, spent the week end with Mr. and Mr. Haiipton. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kauplseh, of Portland, spent Hmtdny with Mr. uml Mrs, J. 0. KAuplsch. Tho Thrift Stamp and Baby Bond sale lit Canby are progressing very satisfactorily. The sale In the public schools are about ItiO.OO per week, and many other sales are being matb at the bunks und at tho postofficti. Mr. and Mr, L. A. Brandos. Mis Marp.aret, Ray and Albert Brando, of Portland, wore Canby visitors Sun day. Robert West, of Woodburn, tin ac cepted a position as mechanic at the U. W. White urge. Mis Catherine Evan, of the Uni versity of Washington, spnt Easter vacation with her parent, Mr. and Mr. Harry B. Evans. John Eckerson, of Molalla. wus a Sunday Ktiotit of Mr. and Mr. J. lee Eckerson. Mr, and Mrs. E. 0. Rolilnson enter talned at their home Friday evening. Those present wwr Mrl and Mrs, Chas, N. Walt, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kauplseh. Mr. and trs. H, A. Berk- man. Mr, and Mr. II, n, Kcclos, Mr, Green and Mr, Green of Aurora. Af ter .pi-Hiaani evening st card a sjersnnt luncheon wa served by tht hostess. Mr. und Mr, I.. 0. IUkrn, of Adkln Mills, wero Canhy visitor Tuesday, 8. J. Vaughn wns an Oregon City visitor Vedhdy, Mr. ami Mrs. lirnni wnilo were lven a pleasant eurorlso imrty on Tuosdny evening, It bMng their 19th weddlnf nnnivrsary. Those present were. Mr. ond Mra. W. It, Biilr. Mr nd Mrs, II, A. Berkmnn. Mr. and Mr K. K. llradtl. Mr. and Mm. U. A. DhI man. Mr. and Mrs, J. 0. Knnplsrh, Mr. and Mr. I., It. Wang. Mr. and Mr, It. H. Recle. Mr. and Mr. Cliarle N, Wall. Mr. Adam It. Knlfht. Mr. 11. B, Evan and Mr, and Mr. Grant White After a pleasant evening at card dainty luncheon was served by the hostes. The Five Hundred Club wa en tertained Wednesday ewulng at the honu of Mr. and Mr. H. 11, F.ccle After an evenng at card a dainty lunch wa served by the hastes. Those present were. Mr, and Mr. W. II. Blair, Mr. and Mr. II, A. llerk man. Mr. and Mr. Grant Whlt Mr. and Mr. H. B. Evans, Mr. and Mr. E. G. Robinson and Mr. and Mr. II. II. Eodcs. VirtmA f mm RivtlfnnA WttilnPtiilnv Mlrtft Myrtle Loreni. who has been Btaying returned home from the Hlllsboro ho. with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse In Mrs. Bond's P""1- M'- Thompson broke hi. leg absence returned to her home atl1101 whl18 operating a donkey en- ited his daughter. Mrs. George Cioss ner, the first of the week. AUCTIONEER E. H. WRIGHT Farm and stock sales a special ty. See Enterprise for dates or wire or phone me at my expense Vancouver, Wash. Office phone 120. Res. 496-Y. Carl Elllgsen went to Wllsonvllle to 'receive Instructions as to the Third Liberty Loan. He Is a member of the committee on the rating board of this 1 district. Reverend Lucas and family attend I ed Easter services In Portland Sunday ; evening. ! Mr. and Mrs. Louis Brucke (nee El ' l'en Oldenstadt) vlstled at Dick Olden stadt's Sunday. I Mr. Joseph Aernl of Logan, spent a glne. Walter Vlgles returned home from Wheeeler Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Spauldlng. of San Diego, California, are visiting here for a few days and looking after their property. They are on their way to Macksburg Wednesday. Hjalmer Ertcksonhas enlisted and will go to Vancouver for a ehort time. He will then go to Maryland. He will be in the chemical department and re ceive a commission. Cavaru 1 t th aelinnl slt HjI mtl a I A working hard to get Into the Rainbow ! Sampler to look after their Interest. division for selling War Saving i10"" Crtmria T1 na asm Anenure va lha ft II. I ll1 zircon a toT; ip Tred ,h. v.i.. the Third Liberty Loan drive In this ElmeY Irwin took"hls canoe to Ore gon City Sunday. His father going 1 ..... ttm TKas An. UUWU IUQ llfCI n HU UIU1. t!j S j - . . t m joyed the trip. Mr. Irwin returning T,' 7 Tf,, . h , where L ,v White left this week for Idaho, where Mr. and Mrs. Bruen and daughter, Loretta Bpent Easter with Mr. and district. C. N. White spent the weekend at i the home of L. A. Bullard. While here Wilsonvillc Plant Your Seeds With These Machines KEYSTONE PATATO PLANTER This is a machine which does the work right and at the same time sell at a price so reasonable that every potato grower can afford it. opens the furrow to the proper depth, drops the pota toes and covers them uniformly. Does not bruise the potatoes, is easy to operate and above all is reliable. The KEYSTONE Mrs. Wurfe and daughter, Irene, who left Monday, for Mount Angel where she will resume her studies. Cedardale CEDARDALE. April 3. Miss Moore spent Saturday evening at P. O. Chin gren's visiting Miss Ruth, who is home for Easter vacaton. Mrs. J. Fellows Is expected home this week from Nebraska, where she was called by the Illness of her mother who is improvnlg. Mr. Countryman had the misfortune to break a wheel of his wagon on Fri day. His wife was injured at the time of the accident. A. M. Cooper's father residing In Portland died last week. All have moved their clocks ahead an hour and will try to hustle a little faster. I. O. Orem transacted business In Portland and Oregon City Monday. , George Williams and family and John Comer and wife were In Oregon City Saturday. Hugh Comer Is working for Hull Lumber company at Colton. his son, Guy, lives. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Allen spent hast- er Sunday with relative here. Mr. and Mr. Bill Ccdarson will spend the week end at Seaside, return ing home Sunday. Miss Amanda Oatfleld was married to Mr. Hart,' of Clifton, at the Benson hotel In Portand Saturday. Mrs. Mary McClaln, of Portland, spent Tuesday with Mrs. Etta Wines. Church Notes. Oak Grove Community church. Rev. Young, pastor. Preaching Sunday morning by the pastor. II: 15 o'clock. Epworth league Sunday evening 7:00 o'clock. Ladles Aid, Wednesday af ternoons. Praymeetlng Wednesday evening 7:30. The Illustrated lecture by Mr. Steel, a returned missionary from Slam, was well attended and ap preciated by all present. Macksburg Tho Drill with tho Feed that CAN'T Sow Wrong The Feed that eliminates chance that sows uniformly under all conditions, guar anteeing an even stand of grain The Hoosler Feed can't bow wrong because It is A Positive F orce F eeif The ONLY Feed that sows evenly and con tinuously as long as there Is grain in the hopper, other conditions making absolute ly no difference. Not only have a Perfect Feed but they are perfect In even the smallest details of construction. Heavy trussed steel frame insures proper relation of all moving partw Special heavy wood wheels made for Pacific Coast. Both wheels drive the feed. Balance spring lifts are used on Hoosler Drills larger than eight &m which make lifting the disc an easy matter. MAIL IT TODAY Canby MITCHELL, LEWIS & BTAV KK CO., PORTLAND, OREGOX Send me your illustrated printed matter on the Hoosler POSITIVE FORCE FEED DRILL. Name ... Address THIS COUPON BRINGS TOU COMPLETE INFORMATION' II Implements Vehicles PORTLAND, ORE. SPOKANE, WASH. W. J. WILSON & CO., Oregon City, Oregon MACKSBURG, April 3. Beautiful and beatific as the sacred event we celebrate on this day broke the morn ing of Easter, 1018. Not one of the places of worship In our community wag neglected. Forenoon service was conducted by Rev. Lucas in the Luth eran church. The Lutheran Sunday school was held In the Eby school house at 8 a. m., leaving the later house free for attendance elsewhere. The Mlnnonite congregation went to the Zion tabernacle for their Easter service. The ranch housewives find more than ever to occupy their time for, added to the usual rush of spring dutes is the Red Cross work, but they are proving the truth of the time-honored adage "Where there's a will there's a way" by taking a day in each week for this beneficent purpose with out allowing any neglect to appear In their homes. RED CR088 WORK. The Red Cross auxiliary held Its PAfrnlni waallv mnAMnir nn A7eln0a. ' day, March 27th, in the Lutheran build ing. Thirteen members were present The chief topic for the day was "Bel gian Relief," though miich work was done on surgical linen. The assembly being called to order for the business of the m day. A vote of thanks was unanimously given to George Suther land for giving the auxiliary the use of his building. . p A similar acknowledgment was tend ered to Abe Hepler for supplying fuel for the meetings. Mrs. Augusta Rotheuberg was ad mitted to membership. After deputizing the secretary to ob- CANI1Y, OH., April 4. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph C. Knight, of Portland, were week-end guests of MTh. Annie Knight and of Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Hair. Mr. and Mrs. Grant White, Mr. and Miller, students of the Oregon State Normal, spent tho 'Easter vacation with their parents In Canby. Mr. nad Mrs. Grant White, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Eccles and Grace Bullock were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clcorgo Bullock, of Obwcro Sunday evening. Don't forget the big Liberty Loan meeting at Canby Hand Hall Thurs day evening. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Bradtl ure mak ing nady to move to their recently purchased farm at Ilito between Hub bard and Aurora, where Mr. llradtl is extensively engaged In farmlngl Their Canby home has been leased to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A Beckman George Bullock, of OBwego, was a Sunday guest of his sister, Mrs. H. H Eccles. While in Cunby Mr. Bullock purchased a Saxon Six auto from lha 0. W, White Garage. Mrs, Nora Gard Millor and daugh ter, Miss Gladys, spent the woek end at the Millor farm near Holt. Miss Lorraine Leo, of Portland, spent Easter vacation with relatives In Canby. Mrs. Lolah Tucker, of Macksburg, was a Canby visitor Saturday. Wtllam Hulras of Or?gon City, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. und Mrs Charles Hulras. Oscar Sanncs, who recently moved to Portland, and Is working In the shipyards at that place, spent Sun day In Canby. Mra. J. W. Saddlar, of Aurora, was a Canby visitor Thursday. J. H. Brosig, of Scotts Mills, wus a Canby business visitor this week, pur chasing a new Ford. Miss Stella Sandsness has return ed from Hood River, where sho has bean staying with Mr, and Mrs, Elroy Bates. Mrs. Eva Burns Hanson spent Sun day with her parents In Albany, Miss Violette Evans, of Portland was a guest at tho Balr home during WILSOWILLR. . April i Fay Seeley, 1 In the Rainbow regiment, of the W. 8. 8. Mary Anna Brolt. who I uttendlng Reed College. pent the week-end. at home, and helped materially with the Easter music on Sunday, at the M. E. church, Mrs, Snyder, of Portland, i visit ing her parents, Mr. and Mr. Ed. Baki-r. Mtsse Christina and Mentis Biital- glu spnt Easter time at the home of their parents, Mra. Ruby Huker Spencer I spend lug a fow weeks with her parents, Mr and Mrs. Alison Baker. - The busket social und program at Corral Creek school, on Saturday evening wa a splendid success, and JiS.35 wa realized from tho sale of hakts and grab. The Washco Lumber Co., located near hero, donut ed a large ham to he cold at auction to the highest bidder, which wa greatly appreciated nud helped mater ially to awell the funds, tho ham be ing sold to our popular village nier chant, It. I). Aden, at a good figure. A delegation of memo t from the M. K. church, of our village, attend ea the conference, at Oregon City this week. An 'entertainment made up of the county's best talent will he given in Wllsonvllle, In tho Interest of tho Liberty Bonds. The Easter service held at the M. E. church on last Sunday morning wa a splendid one, and tho music rendered by the choir wa excellent. Sherman Seely sang sweetly, "The Promise of Life," and Mary Anna Brobst presided nt the organ. A committee meeting n tho interost or me Mbarty Loan drive was held at the bank on Saturday afternoon, March 30th. The ladles on the com mittee are Mrs. M. C. Young, chair man; Mrs. Brown. Mrs. Norrls nnd Mrs. Reed Graham "und others. Mr. Davidson, of Muldrum, i suffer ing from a severe stroke of paralysis, Her ootullllou Is considered critical. A cablegram cams from Denmark to A. Byron, our well known nursery man, telling of the death of hi father, who had reached the sue of 83 year. Mr, itamaga and daughter, who recently came hers from Nowlinrg, have decided lo remove to Gladstone. Mr. Ki'sumo and family of Portland, have leasad Mr. Rice's collage eat of car line, and came on April lit to make their home for a year. While Mr. nnd Mr, Ed Roetha and family were attending church ser vice In Portland on Sunday their auto mobile wa stolen. Up to thl lime no clew ha boon found. Going More spent Sunday In Jef ferson county. Mr. and Mr. Bchwenk autoed up tho Sandy, where the smelt were run ning In large quantities and they brought horns a large grain bag of the flsh, which many of their friends shared In enjoying them. Mr. Marlon Dunwald, of Cashton. Wisconsin arrive on Thursday to spend the lummor with her uncle, Hugh Robert. Mr. and Mrs. 11. M. Hayln, of Alrllo. Oregon, spent tho Easter week-end wth their brother, C. P, Moras, Other guest at tho homo of Mr .and Mr, Morse were Mr. Flora Thoma of Ho stile, and Mr. and Mr, Dill of Portland, W, I. llllnestone I chairman of thl school district of tho Third Liberty Loan drive. A each county ha It quota to raise let tho reildenU buy In this district and help Clackama coun ty raise It full amount. Others sa tiating Mr. Blnestone are to be chosen during tho week. Mcsdumn Bertha Hart, C. C. Hole, Edith TrttNcott and Itchard mot at Oak Gov an Mouday to receive In duction In their part of tho drive. Luncheon wa served at noon by Oak Grove ladle. The church committee and board of trustee havo decided to discontinue church service during ths ummr month and on Setcmber 1, Rev. Hotchkls of Buy Center, Wash , will take up tho work. Mr. and Mr. Bllnnstono and Mr. Allen enjoyed an auto trip up tho Sandy river, and report that largo crowd were there, and all sort of net were used and large number of fish wore taken homo. There wll be abaskct torlal at (ho church on April 12th. Tho basket will bo auctioned off at 7 p. in., and after tho dinner hour a short program will be given. Ice crenin will bo offered for sale and ths proceed are for tho benefit of the community church. Wilbur, ton of Mr. and Mr. Goorgo Gardner I tho latest victim of the measles. Miss Constance Nolta. of Portland. enjoyed a few Easier holiday with her parent at thl place. Elk Prairie tain material from ' Red Cross head quarters in Oregon City for the next I tho Easter holidays. Jennings Lodge JENNINGS LODGE, April 3.-Beau- tlful and Impressive were the Easter exercses at tho Grace church on Sun day morning. The Plaster lilies com bined with jonquils and daffodils lent their fragrance and mingled with the green made the decorations very at tractive. The following Is the pro gram: The school singing "All Hall the Power of Jesus Name," followed by prayer by Frarfk Tucker. The Boy Scouts giving Luke 24 as a Bible reading. Bosslo Traut gave a solo the members of the Subbath school joining the chorus. Botty Hole gave her first recitation. A song, "Gathor the Llllles" by Dorothy Jacobs. Grace Traut and Merle Deter; dialogue, East er morning, Elaine Bechtel and George Card; exercises by Infant class; reci tation, Halmor Roberta.; duet and chorus, Gertrude Konnedy, Gladys Caldwell, Edith Caldwell and Bessie Traut; exorcises by Helen Wolta, Joanotte Roberts, Flora Alice Mowe, Audry Tillman and Virginia Card; jong, "Joyful Morning" Mary Belling er, Rex Bechtel, Merle Caldwell, Claudlne Fox and Elaine Bechtel: recitation, "Eastqr Eggs," Mary Rob ertson; song, "Praise His Name," Oudia Deter, Ruth Cook, Ruth Trus- cott, Elva Eades, Vera Glass and Mrs. A. B. Smith; exercises by five boys, "Who Arose On Easter Daay," Junior Hole, Wilbur Traut, Clayton Card, Theodore Bechtel, Charles Holloway; duet, Mrs. Smith and W. J. Bllne stone; recitation, Mary Bellinger; "prayer song," Sarah Holloway, Janet Booth and Flora Alice Morse. Clos lng remarks by Mr. Woodham, Doxology, school. In tho evening Rev. WHHard Rouse, of Portland, delivered' a Bormon with special music by the choir. ELK, PRAIRIE, April 3.-Thl, tho western edgo of Clackama county ha been granted a very much needed school. It is reported that a land owner ha written that If the spot de sired for a school site, prove to be on hi property, he will donate the land for that purpose. It I not known yet, whether tho peoplo In Marlon county, who wanted to Join 'this district, have been grantod that privilege, a there was a protest. While tho new district can bo formed without them, the coun ty 1 so mountainous thaat It I tho only Just method of schooling for ther children. "Dreamer" feel that they have not dreamed In vain concerning tho future of thl part of the country. It I now reported, that if the privilege of float ing log down Bulto creek la granted, that a new aw mill will be built at Scotts Mills. Thl will makes one more Industry, and a large one, to attract a railroad to Scott Mill. Spring weather ha reached tho top of the hill. Mr. Thoma I planting h early potatoes. Mr. Hilton nt the foot of the hill planted his several day ago. Recently those at the Badger home stead enjoyed the novelty of looking down on tho tops of three rain bow in one day. The Hilton boy caught a J'bob" cat a few day ago. It I expected that tho bear will soon be with us again. Henry Kruger ha returned from tho valley where he spent several day In a hospital. Mr. Kruger cut his leg on a snag, last rail and ho suffered with the wound ever since. Ora Thqmaa, of Scotts Mill .recent ly purchased the Comer place. He ex pects to raise goats. Mr, Zooler is preparing to build a large modern residence acros the road from the Maple Grove school house. He has cleared fifteen acres of wood land for agricultural purposes. Elmer Swope has recently remod eled his saw, and has contracted to furnish all tho material that ho can for the government ooroplano. NO CASUALTY LISTS Washington, April 3. For the 8 '? present nt lsnst, the pnss will ? not bo furnished with lists of S S amialtles among the American $ troops In France. 4 "t$i't,t$$$it$t4$ 3 SALARIES TAKE DROP 3 . Washington, Aphll 1. Dlroc- 4 S tor McAdoo will fix, a limit for salaries of railroad officials and $ require the railroads which wltih 4 J to exceed It to make up the d If- $ ference out of tholr own pockets. 3 MILLS TAKEN OVER g S WASHINGTON, April . .1. Six great German-owned New Jersey woolen mills, with a to- 3 tal valuation of more than 870,- 4 000,000, havo boen taken over by. the enemy alien property cuBtodlan. . (