Page 2 SiVeitfsy Briefs From J All Over the Countyl Macksburg .MACKSBURG, Sept. 12. The early autumn days have come, those chana iug days when sitting out of doors to as pleasant aa tn June. While the (autumn fruit la still on the trees, while the flowers are In all their beauty and tthe birds have not taken their flight. We give It all the appreciation of Joys that must be brief knowing that soon the rains shall have driven us within doors, the trees be stripped of their fruit, the flowers showing the blight of frosts, the birds will have gone to a summer clime and the children will be in school, , The housewives have learned to dls tatch their homo duties In a way that leaves time for attendance at the Red Cross. Few Indeed, are the women of our community willing to remain un identified with that wonderful and world wide enterprise that originated ao long ago and was in full operation long before the present war was thought of. Everywhere It exists, from every walk In life IU victories come. The most humble toilers are alike earnest In the cause. In crowded city and onthe remotest ranch the Red Oswego Wilsonville OSWEGO. Sept. 13. The Oswego WILSONVILLE. Sept. 12. Menga school started this week with the newj Hatalgia will leave on Saturday to at- principal. The children all thluk they 'tend the State Normal at Monmouth. will like him very much. Mrs. M. C. Young went to Oregon Mrs. Edna Larson from Altoona, City on Tuesday, on business for the Wash., is visiting , her mother, Mrs. Liberty Loan. Lawn Waldorf, this week. I Leah Wagner, who won the scholar Mr. and Mra. G. H. Miller and Mr. 'ship from Lincoln high to University and Mrs. Frank Davidson motored to of Oregon, will attend there when Wilhoit Springs Sunday. (school opens September 2S. Mrs. Oliver Worthington and sou, J The local school will open on next Claud are visiting relatives at Oswego Monday September 18, with Inxa R. this week. ' Wood, a capable and popular teacher Mrs. Mildred Uolley, Mrs. Monk's ' 'In charge, daughter, has been very 111 the past j Joe Thornton had charge of the reg week. ' Ustration here, on Thursday. Miss Leola Campbell isstaytng with ! Mrs. James Angue and Mrs. Wood her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. tward ,of Milwaukie, have been keeping Bullock, this winter, school at Oswego. and going to house at , the Angus farm while the blisses Angus and Jack spent a week Mrs. Pete Emmott has returned from ,at the coast. a visit to her sister, Mrs. Mary Law rence, who lives at Camas, Wash. Roy Haines, of Altoona. Wash., is moving back to Oswego.4 Mr. Haines has been fishing in the Columbia the past year. Mrs. Henry Yates, who has been em ployed on the Southern Pacific was Cross is the one absorbing theme, and j home Sunday. Mr. Yates expects to will be long after the war is over, (get home frequently, as he Is sta Hands that have grown accustomed to , tioned at Canby at the present time, minister to the suffering will never Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Connel and again remain folded In Idle repose i sons Reed and Thomas Jr., and daugh while working hours are flitting away. Iter, Irene, were visiting at the Jarisch Alwavs will there be some unfortunate ; home bunday to comfort and the spirit inculcated by the Red Cross will ever be on the alert for their relief. The Red Cross auxiliary will hold Its regular meeting on Wednesday, Sep tember 11th. The Mothers" club will meet in the Present week at the home of Henry Dreier. Bernice Hipler haa enlisted in the army and has gone to his training camp. Bennie is the third of the Hip ler brothers to enter the U. S. service. Lester Burkholder to recovering slow ly from a very serious injury to his foot and ankle Incurred while clearing land. Mr. Burkholder declares him self ready for the next draft. Ed Koch, also is preparing to answer the next army call. Arthur L&ntt has returned home, having failed to pass the physical army test. Mr. and Mrs. George Bullock and Mrs. Pete Emmott and daughter, Mar ion and Leola Campbell, Mr. Bullock's niece were Canby visitors Sunday. Maxine Worthington who has been visiting her grandmother has returned to Buxton to commence school this Mrs. I week. Miss Katheleen Worthington, daugh ter of Gaylord Worthington, has been visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Worthington the past week. Mrs. May Gray, of Portland and her little daughter, Gladys, were visiting at the Yates home this week. Little Ralph McEwen, son of Mr. and Mrs .McEwen, died last Thursday. He had been sick just a week. Mr. Herbert Hewit from Vancouver, Wash., visited Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Clinkenbeard Sunday. Mr. Dimbat and Frank Davidson Reed spent Graham and last week at Mr. and Mrs. daughter. Helen Wilhoit Springs. Orvid Zaker, who attended ninth grade at Wllsonv lie last year, will en ter Franklin high school on Monday, in Portland. Claire Say went to Milwaukie on Saturday, and will teach school lu that vicinity. Mr. Gunzel. of the local bank Is in charge of the Liberty Loan drive here and is preparing to send us "over the top." Mr. Gunzel. Dr. Jobse, Wm. Flynn, Jake Peters, Homer Kruse, X. 0. Sa James Say and others from our vil lage attended the tractor demonstra- wcek, where they have been visiting If Mrs. Cook'a brother, T. K. Wackcrby and family, now living at Brighton. They spent a day here with Miss Lovla Blackerby, another sister, and then motored to Twilight to visit their sis ter and family, Mrs, L, K. llently, leav ing there for their ' homo Thursday morning. Miss Levla made the trip to Twilight with thorn and returned home the last of the week. C. N. White, of Portland, formerly of Oak Grove, returned home from Twin Falls, Idaho, where he spent the sum mer with his sou, Guy, and family. Mr. White reports good crops and overy thing lu a good condition In Idaho. Carina, the slxyearold son of Wrs. Thomas Evans mot with a severe ac cident on he school grounds Wednes day afternoou. While running with some boy he was struck in the fore head with a swing, cutting quite a gash. Dr. Grimm, of Sollwood, was trailed and dressed the, wound. Mr. Krum took the little fellow home and he was resting easily that night, and Is Improving slowly. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harris, Jr., and little daughter are here for the w Inter from their farm near Woodland, Wash. Ruth Worthington has accepted a position with the government collect ing mail In Portland with a horse and cart. John M. Trlnkle, brother of Mrs. G. S. SutllfT. is here on a visit for a few days. The Milwaukie and Oak lirovo Soc ial Service club will meet at the home of Mrs.,F. Youngs Friday afternoon. This Is a special business meeting. All members are requested to bo present. The Parent-Teacher association will hold its regular moving Friday at 3 o'clock at the school assembly room. Members are requested to bo present. Friday evening at 8 o'clock a recep tion will bo given for the parents and teachers. At the school a musical pro gram has been arranged, and a good social time is looked forward to. Every one come and get acquainted. SANDY DEPARTMENT Mr. Dlanchs R. 8hllcy Representative. MARKET REPORT MARMOT BOY PASSES HIQH. Ooorgo Ten Kyck, of Marmot, who was sent to tho Benson Polytechnic school, where, he Is taking aviation, passed 98 In the physical examination. Mr. Ten Kyck recently married Miss Lillian Averlll, n popular young lady of Cherryvllle. and for three year the primary teacher In the Handy school. She will teach nt Cheiryvlllo this year. SANDY SCHOOLS OPEN. The Sandy schools opened Monday with a fair attendance and tho follow ing touchers'. High school, Wilhelmla llcnrtcb. and Virginia Mackenxte; principal of the grade school. Miss Walklns; primary Mis Colliers. INTERESTING FACTS FOR YOU. Alton Phelps was In Sandy Tuesday getting supplies Tor the crew of men Iniildlng a dam across an arm of Bull Run lake. This will stop the waste of water. Bull Run lake Is tho head of Hull Run river, which furnishes Port land with Its water supply. uro fct 111 hoping lie may yet lx Incut ed. the news has brought a feeling of sadness to the ontlrs community, ami the sympathy of all Is with the family In this most trying time. Local Man Invalided Horns. Word was received last week Unit Elmer Phelps, well known pull Run 'man,' Is im hospital In Dos Moines. Iowa. Mr. Phelps went over with tlto I'lilh engineer, upruco division, on the Tuscanlu. During bin work over there part of Ills foot was cut off. tufm'Unn set In mill ho wua In a hospital on tint other Hldo for some time ho fore being sent ncross, It seems lt Is not Im proving as rapidly as hlH family and friends would wish, Bull Run Boy Best Airplane Fall. Mr, lio.arth. of Hull Run, who lias two sons In the service, received a lot tor from Franco recently suylng they well. One of them witnessed a Uortnim inn machine. Tho STORE CHANGES HANDS. jBocho nuuhlne roll Hon,. t, tlis young W. A. Proctor, of Cot I roll, ha imr-j r,',low' wlm 'i'U'' was immt exclt chased Denny's store at Pleasant , ln,! Mr- Bourth U roiiiHH-fVd with Homo and is carrying a full lino otj,,in '""meruit Taylor Lumber cninputiy general merchandise. Walker Proctor, j llt "u'l "l,n- ' yjr.. Is in charge. j ' 11 SANDY LOCALS. BULL RUN GIRL BADLY HURT, l'n'1" Ml""8" has a new iiuimnobllo, While going homo from tho Sandy j lr nml Mr J- ('- Laundree uud school Monday, little Theltna llognn. I ul""11 fori, visited Mrs i.auii(iree s parents at Independence last Tuesday. On Vednosdny they were n nlr Aunt between chlno ami (an allied of Hull Run, was horse and suffered thrown from her a severe scalp wound. Dr .Williams, of Sandy, was , vl,,lt,", lh" Walter Klrer family nt called and took her Into the Good """iion anil the r. Yv, Dixon's at Sub Samaritan hospital, where the wound llml,y. returning to Sandy Thursday Wftrt elennsml unit ilrtttl Khn u-ill r. i ''Veiling. main there a few dnys. The Misses Ella, Rachel and Pearl (have rented the old A. R. Shipley farm Miller with three of their cousins have w hich is now owaied by James Cook. gone for a fortnight's stay at Newport. still working at I Elmer Miller is Pendleton, Oregon. The Little Girls' Sewing Circle will hold its next regular meeting with Mrs. G. M. Baldwin on the afternoon of September 21. Hazelia CHAMPIONIMPROVEimOWEI CANT FALL DOWN Stands Upon the Foundation of, , Coifecil Construction. j VThe Champion ' No Greater Value J 3 vl Possible. ! Mr. and Mrs. R. Shipley, Miss Jun jrtto DeShaier and Miss Caroline Vaer etti mailt! the trip over the Piilumblu ! highway last Tuesday. Mra. Lena Mc iiiKlu accompanied them as fur n Pleasant Home, where she spent the day as tho gueet m, Martin Lon art a, ! Mrs. .Martin, of Hull Hun. Is eniiiliied to her bed in tho (inod Sumarllun hospital. Miss Lena Thomas returned to her : (r""""'r' l,,l,,,'r- I"" ..lUM-SO homo at Hull Itun last week, after L r,,L spending the summer In T. !0,lla- lM,r 10" 13.50 Annum Out good things In tho mark el are Harllelt pears, selling at till coals per box. TUero were an unus ually lai'Ke crop of pears this year, and ov:ii to bo a ."drug" on the market. Sweet potatoes are arriving and sell ing at throe pmimla for '!' cents. Irish potatoes are selling at six pound for 25 cents, Pouches, of tho Alberta variety, aro bringing a price of fl.Du per box. Tlinre worn some exceptionally Una ones lu tho market Ttiesdny, but the ilnmiind was so great there were lint enough to meet this, Tomatoes uro arriving In large uuiintltl.', and are now retailing nt -10 and 45 cents per box, It I report ud Unit In the southern part of thn coun ty (hey are being purchased at 73 i puts per biiHhel Never before In tin history of Clackamas county iiaa there been a greater crop of tomutoe than this year, and never of finer qualify. It Is believed they will bo down to 25 and 110 cents per box before tho season Is over, String beans are still In the tuarknt, and on Wuilunsduy wore retailing nt 4 pounds for "5 cents. Muk luiinus uro soiling at B cent Cabbage Is retailing (at H tents per pound. I'miion are bringing a prloo of '.T to $30 per toll. Celery is It) cents, unit a fine lot is lining received, I'asaba melons are selling at 5 tents per pound , Green pepper hid selling at 5 cents for two, California grape are arriving in liiri-.e lots, and selling at 10 cents.' As given by the Brsny Mercantile oompany and Tan- Srothere. BUYINO Creamery luittf-r Hflc Potatoes ,now I2.B0 Onions, per ino n 3.00 liutter country) per roll 80c Khk, per dor , . . , 4Ho SCLLINQ. Potatoes, new c lb. K:!gs, per doc 65e liutler, per roll (country) $1 00 j.,. i . i . . . . . 11 been making j HAZELIA. Sept. 12. Jack Dell and j daughter, Miss Audrey, from Portland and Miss Wanda Wanker spent Sun- jday with the Eastraan-McMahan fam- I ilies at Maple Knoll farm, j Mr. and Mrs. D. Chiistianson enter tained a number of relatives from Port- UPPER EAGLE CREEK, Sept. 12. , land Sunday. After taking a vacation of a couple j Miss Lulu A. Wanker is spending of months the Upper Eagle Creek Red several weeks with relatives and Cross auxiliary met at headquarters j friends in Baker County, Oregon, fcnd did some work last Thursday. Deputy Sheriff Pratt and wife and money f for users 'Lj- for years Upper Eagle Creek Mrs. R. B. Gibson was a Barton vis itor last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Douglass, Carl Douglass and A. N. Orke made a busi ness visit to Oregon City and Portland last Wednesday. Carl Clark, of Vancouver, was the igoest of the home folks Sunday. Mrs. Annie Beckett, of Portland, was out recently to her farm-homo. Roy Woodle was a Portland visitor on Monday. Mr. andb Mrs. Guy Wilcox and Mrs. Viola Douglass were visiting with Mrs. Nora Reid Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Eddy and son, Bruce, of Portland, were guests at the home of R. B. Gibson Sunday. W .E. Franzler, of Logan, purchased 12 head of lambs of Roy Douglass on Monday. Miss Myrtle Hoffmeister, after spend ing a week at Welches Camp in com son, of Portland, were guests at the F. W. Lehman home last week. Miss Ethel Baker and Will Cook , spent the weekend with friends at a Tillamook beach. Private Lloyd Wirth, of Baker, Ore gon, and Private Allen, of Ohio, visited with Mr. and Mrs. F .W. Wander Sun day. The boys are stationed at Van couver. Mrs. George Espen, who, wih her husband, has recently settled in Port land, spent last week at the home of her uncle, Henry Duncan. Mrs. Manuel Garcia entertained her sister and other relatives from Port land last week. Frank Whitten and son, Leonard, Ed Whitten and Harley Whitten are returning from a weeks' trip to the mountains where they went to pick huckleberries. The Hazelia Literary and Debating Seethe p T v Champion j - L IU LJ , , v U V ' V V ' . THS IlLUSTRATKM thm K imntm -xi Nmaof.ll, um mm i tk U4 pitiMd tMMtoMk 1 im ilk ntia hc iwt h4 Kwl m 4mm v4 kM wwtioc nftc. TW bwt J lk lom MkMdsw lxi b-l ! tfw fat mi lixi juI Imm4 ud imm bna imh kd ti mM ml pitma nsfctwut ily tJk of ilk ami mm v. Every Part is well built ' e m. and , ' j rightly designed. , ;J f Thia la for your v (li,', '--X, protection y , . Drivina Mechanism s showing the ill. I lnteraal gcu wKich gives nuny teeth m . ,. neh. prevent wev, "mwitm - Lon bennir t W..f' JVtV3e eti end ot bvel n eml iiMur wir f , Extra, Wide ' Substantial Yoke. YOKE PINS;; 1 1 Are Extra Long,, : Extra Large and , are Case Hardened. mly mcxioa of Jj , n oui o( uw ow beyel fer dnving ( m u the wijih tlia cruik hft ,d rengllallhi pinion. -jj-l yot, , The Champion Couldn't be built better pany with her aunt, Mrs. Otho Richey, society held its re-organization meet- of Boring, returned home Sunday. W. F. Douglass was a Portland visi tor last Saturday. Will Markwood and his daughter, and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Byrd, of Portland, were visiting with Mr .and Mrs. Fred Hoffmeister on Sun day. Walter Douglass returned home Mon day from Eastern Oregon, where he worked through harvest Albert Affolter, who has been in Eastern Oregon since July, returned home on Monday. ing Saturday night. Owing to the fact that a quorum was not present, the election of officers was postponed until the next meeting which will be In three weeks from last Saturday night. The meeting Is called for 9:00 o'clock. They ve ecurely fftjtened in theyok .k. . f. .-Mr. I ',, r ? . r-,i niie ana pitman, i.. Ycwi"U nam D 0 LL A R S l im I II I II i t.W SHAIICHM BY BUYING A LASTING ,'0,l", - K SAVE The "'-li'Strong i .it 4 One- f i Lnarapion 4Piece 'HI Mower fM H Extra Long t , , IW r. ,, , " , -ii.nd will Ut . Pi fain HiinlinMl ..-:iD! natural nieiim "' "i ' 7 . . i s f , i i i Champion Conatruction. MOWER THAT COUPON ...111 B. f ..... 3... J . t . ore. TvrA!- -ei - GENTLEMEN; Send me prices and ' catalog of your CHAMPION ; I? MOWER. if Kelso. TWILIGHT TWILIGHT, Sept. 12 Mr. and Mrs. Ed Ellings who have been visiting par ents here have returned, to Washing ton, where they are cooking in a spruce camp. H. L. Scheer and family visited at Ltvesley's hop yard at Salem Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E C Swick spent Sat urday and Sunday with Mrs. Swick's aunt and cousins in St. Johns. Mr. Scheer is hauling straw for Mr. Tans cher. Ethel, Elsie and Elmer Nash, Flor ence Bentley, Ermll and Lydon Bing ham spent Sunday with some ot their friends In Jerman's hop yard at Salem Mrs. Axford has received word of the safe arrival of her son, Merle Bing ham In France. SEE W. J. WILSON & CO. OREGON CITY, OREGON FOR CHAMPION MOWERS BINDERS RAKES HEADERS TEDDERS . REAPERS KELSO, Sept. 12. The recital of Miss Hilda Byers' piano pupils was a success, but owing to the prevalence of fires in the neighborhood the at tendance was small. Dr. Emil Enna of Portland, who conducted the recital gave the audience a rare treat in his wonderful performances on the piano. Also Mr. Epping, a talented vocal teacher of Portland, delighted with vocal solos which were highly appre ciated. Miss Edith Gowan of Portland, also rendered delightful violin num bers. , Fire starting from a land clearing destroyed about $200 worth each of fencing for F. W .Canning, Ned Nelson and Robert Jonsrud. The latter also lost fifteen head of sheep in the fire, valued at $225. tion at Gresham, on Friday. A Liberty Loan concert and program will be given in our village in the near future, and those who attended last time will be on hand for this second treat, which will be a srlendid enter tainment, given from our county seat, free of cost to those attending. There Is more Catarrh In this section Of the country than all other diseases put together, and for years it was sup posed to be incurable. Doctors prescribed local remedies, and by constantly falling to cure with local treatment, pronounced It Incurable. Catarrh is a local disease, greatly Influenced by constitutional con ditions and therefore requires constitu tional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medi cine, manufactured by F J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is a constitutional remedy, is taken Internally and acta thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. One Hundred Dollars re ward 1b offered for any case that Hall's Catarrb Medicine fails to cure. Send for Circulars and testimonials. F. 3. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. Ohio, Sold by Druggists, 75c. Hail's Family Pills for constipation. Oak Grove Mr. and Mrs. It. M. Fagg (Mrs. Laura McFarland) left last week for their home at Bend, Oregon. Mr. and Miss Kennedy have rented their home here and expect to spend the winter in Portland, where Miss Kennedy has a large musical class. Estacada IF NOT CONSERVED WASHINGTON, Sept, 11. Fuel Ad ministrator Garfield Informed the eenate today, in response to the Lodge resolution of inquiry, that unless con servation steps are taken immediate ly there would be a deficit of ap proximately 1,000,000 barrels of gas oline at the end of the year.. At the rate of consumption in August he es timated that there was only about one month's supply ahead. OAK GROVE, Sept. 12. Mrs. A. G. Kinder and family have returned home, and the children are in school. Mrs. G. W. Guthrie and mother, Mrs. Day, are at home, after spending a pleasant summer in the east with rel atives. Mrs. Guthrie Is teaching the firth and sixth grades in our school. The MlBses William are settled in their home on Albina avenue, Portland. Mrs. Mary Blodgett, of Minnesota, is associated with Mrs. G. V. Benvle in the lunch room on Center street. Mr. and Mrs. George Oglesble en joyed an outing at the beach for sev eral weeks also visited J. L. Vosburg and family, at Wheeler, a few days be fore returning home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wines, who have lived in the Richter house the paBt year, has purchased the Mrs. Howard Skoog property on the river road, and will take possession the first of October. Regular church services Sunday morning and Epworth league in the evening. Mrs. Capens brother and family, from the east, are visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kuks returned home Tuesday from their farm In Dorothy Coupor and IMmi UMar I were wonk end kuIs of tho MMnlg girls. I Miss Ortrude .Molnlg uml Alfrod Moliilg motored to Portland Saturday.! j Miss Miirgurlto Kllcn returned to! Sandy last week afler a brief absoncn. m ..... ,ii.. ' i umiijM .Miuncii returned to j Sandy Saturduy. after working In the ; Oregon City Woolen mills most of tho j summer. Sbo will tutor tho Handy high school. j Th MIhhch Kute and Mary Junker and Henry motored to Portland Tueg. ' May. ; P. Melnlg and duughtera spent Sun j day ut Marmot. I wenty-two pupils have enrolled In tho high school. ! Mrs. Walter Kridis. Mrs. Alice Scales j ami Mrs. I!lnuehe It. Shelley attoriilod the meeting of tho Woman's commit j ten of tho Fourth Liberty loan at tho I Oregon Cliy Commercial club rooms j last Saturday iifterinion. Win. Allen and wir left last weok j for llrernerton. where they expect to j vlxlt their son, John, who recently en ! listed In tho navy. Mrs. K. Ilonott and Mra. Nelson left Monday for a weeks' stay at Martin's hot springs on tho Columbia river. K. Hart, of Fir wood, was In Sandy Tuesday. Fred Proctor and family, were Sun day guests at the W. A. Proctor home at Cottrell. Tho Ceilur Creek Lumber Company, of Hull Run, has been Hhut down for tho lust three weeks because of the low water. Mr. R. Spooner Is resuming opera tions In the woods near Sandy, getting out ship tlmbors, There has been no Work done since the lute spring, but he expects to havo a crew of twenty men on tho ground In the near future. The threshing on Sandy Rldgo and elsewhere in this vicinity in nearly done. Miss Ethel Kylcr, of Marmot, MIhb Mildred Do 8ha7,orand Grant De Shaz or, of Flrwood are among the new high school pupils. Mrs. Walter Grunert and -Bmall daughter, returned to Portland last Thursday, after a few days' visit with hor parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Mills. Marshall Davis, well known Sundy $170 $2.00 ...75e $35.00 .$300 ,.o0 13.75 $6.S0 mm run, nug , , , Calf Meal Suit, r.0 lbs. Mgb grade Hay. per ton Chick food, por 100 lbs Scratch food, per 100 lbs. Ikmo, per 100 Its. Hoof scraps llerkshire . . .$3,00 llolstrln dnlry food, per SO lbs. $2 00 Oil meat f 3.75 Hlood nioal poultry, n, loc Alhan mash food $S 50 Whole cortt H.00 Criu ked corn , $,1J Cocoiumt oil meal $3.00 Ground corn $1.1 H Eastern oyster shell $3.00 Western Bheil $1.I5 Grit. pr 100 Ibf. tto Oil meal, 100 lbs $3.75 Livestock Buying Veal lHi;.il9H( Live bogs is; ilk: I Live hogs 10; Old roosturs lSo Springs 22 2.'U- liens I ,, 2()22c Clackamas FIRES BAD Savnml l,nrt fflrAH hnvn heen rnptnir around Sandy the last week, but Ul m"n- w'' h hoKn the Good Sam- Washington, where they spent a pleas ant summer. Mr. and Mrs. William Cook, of Al bany, arrived here from Wheeler last ESTACADA, Sept. 12. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bronson and son, Beverly, of Port land, spent Sunday with Mr. Bronson s parents at Estacada. Little Hazel Park had the misfor tune to fall and cut her forehead so that it was necessary to have Dr. Adix sew It up. Bob Marchbank, a confectioneryman, of this city, has been suffering from an attack ot asthma. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Givens and children have just returned from a de lightful trip to Eastern Oregon. Mr. Kellendonk will leave shortly to spend the winter with his son-in-law at Underwood, Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Reisland and family moved to Portland last week Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Wooster and son, KHarry, spent one day last week In Port land. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Baxter and daugh ter, Elda, of Oregon City, spent Sunday with Mrs. Baxter's mother. Mrs. Wil cox, of Garfield. Mr. Dellos Crane, who has lived in Sprlngwater for several years, will leave shortly for the coast region, whore he will make his home. Mr. and Mrs. Will Closner and fam ily, also Mr. and Mrs. Parks, left Wed nesday for Veneta, Oregon, where they will operate a sawmill. are now well under control or burned out. The fire at Kelso destroyed fences, wood, and 15 valuable ewei of Robt. Jonsrud. Only hard work on tho part of volunteer fire fighters saved his buildings, as well as those of Ned Nel son, F. W. Canning, Henry Erie, and X. Decker. Loyalty League Meet The Sandy chapter of the Amnrlcen Loyalty League hold Its regular meot- lng In the I.O. O. F. ball lust Friday evening. In the absence of F. W. Can ning, chairman ,John Revenue presid ed. After the regular business meet ing, the following soliciting committee on the Salvation Army War Fund drive was appointed :,J. G. DeSha.er, Flrwood; , Rev. Fred Dobberfuhl Sandy; Joel Jar!, Kelso; Chus. Krebfl, Sandy Ridge; James Fogies, Bull Run; W. A. Proctor, Cottrell. The following committee was ap pointed to send a message of condol ence to L. E. Hoffman and family; Casper Jnnker, AUco Scalos and Rev. Fred Dobberfuhl. arltan hospital since Juno 10th. with a bruised and broken leg, will probably be out In another week. Harvey A. Schneider, formerly of Sundy, Is now located In Pendleton. Mr. Schneider finished his dental course last spring. Hugh Esson and family, of Portland, were Sunday guosts at the R. E. Esson home. Mr. and Mrs. Wrenn, of Wemmo, pasBod through Sandy Tuesday on their way to Portland, where they will make their home. They have been- con ducting the store and postofflco at Wemmem, on Mt. Hood Road, for sev eral years. The postoffice has been diHcontlnued. Sandy Boy Reported Missing. L. E. Hoffman and family received an official telegram1 last Wednesday that their son, Edward, was "reportod mlnslng in action since Juy 21st." Edward Hoffman has resided most bf his life in Sandy, and was among the first of the boys to go from this boctlon. His letters from France have been cheerful and optimlstic.The last one the family received was written the 9th of July, and he was just back from the front for a rest While we SHEEP REGISTERED RAMS FORSALE Hampshire Downs Oxford Downs and Shropshire. Also good Coltswold Rami. GRANT, 6. D1HICK OREGON CITY, OREGON CLACKAMAS, Sept. 12. Rev. J. B. Thomas, of Calvary Baptist church, of Portland, will preach In tho Congrega tional church next Sunday nt 11 a. 111. Tho Indies of tho Red Cross Chapter will meet lu ,the I. O, O. F. hull on Thursday of each week to sew. This week they met on Wednesday as the hall was occupied on Thursday the 12th by tho registration board. Tho Ciinflold Chapter of South Clackamas moots with Mrs. A L, Hulllo on Monday of each week. The work this wook was making drosses for Belgian chlldron. Tho Loyalty league moots In the school building on the first Wednesday of each month. Lost Wodnosday even ing was un interesting meeting, but the attendance was not as largo as It should have boon. Miss Hargreaves Rave a full report of the Oregon City engue convention. The prosldont appointed the follow ing committee for the Salvation army fund drlvo Soptombor 15th to 21st. Mrs. Susbauor, Mrs. Sarah Thomson and MIhb Amy Hartnell. The blncksmlth shop on Main sttaot which is not occupied, was donated by A. Mather, to be used as a Red Cross and salvuge, sub-receiving station or depot. The signs and posters on the out-stde ot tho building will Inform you what Is wanted. Save your waste ind help win the war. Mr. and Mrs. A. Mather and daugh ter, Miss Ethel, went to Seattle lasjr weunesaay nigbt to see their son, and brother, Arthur, who Is in the naval hospitul corps at Bremerton, Wash., and was leaving for the east. Mrs. L. A. llallla left on Wednes day for Loup, Nebraska, to visit her ion. Mr. and Mrs. MIlo Thomson and Mas ter Clark are visiting relatives In Eu gone. v rs. J, 4 yfoir, leaves Friday for Seattle, where she will visit her s ster fand, frionds for three months. U. S .EXPENSES HIGH WASHINGTON, Sept. C Govern ment expenses In August were at the rate of more than $10,446 a minute. They reached the total of $1,805,513,- 000 and exceeded by more than $200, 000 00d the highest previous monthly record of exponse since the war be gan. Of thiB totul.' $1,524,001,000 went for the upkeep of the Army and Navy, ship and airplane construction and other direct war expenses. IOWA PAPER SUSPENDS $ DAVENPORT, la., Sept. 7. S 4 Der Demokrat, an old Iowa news- 4 4 paper, today announced suspen- fc 3 slon of publication, 4