Oregon City enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1891-194?, February 11, 1921, Page Page 5, Image 5

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    OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1 1, 1921.
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LOCALS
AND
PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. Buzby, of Fairbanks,
Alaska, have arrived at Willamette,
where they are the guests at - the
home of Mr. and Mrs. George DeBok.
Mr. Buzby is a brother of Mrs. De
Bok whom she has not seen for
miny years. He has been engaged
in Business in irairbanks lor some
time, and decided to make a change,
owing to his wife's health. The fam
ily have found from their experience.
that life is too short to endure any
longer the cold winters of Alaska,
d are to seek a warmer climate.
deciding upon lower California, where
Mr. Buzby contemplates entering the
stuck industry. When leaving for
Oregon they were forced to make
many miles, by way ef a dog team
through the snow, and the thermom
ter registered 50 degrees below
zero. They will remain at Willamet
te for a few weeks when they will
proceed on their journey south.
Funeral services over the remains
of Miss Frances McKinnis, who died
in the Sellwood hospital Friday after
noon from appendicitis, where she
had been removed to be operated up
on, will be held from the Holman'&
Pace chapel this afternoon at 2:30
o clock, with interment in the ramuy
lot in Clackamas cemetery, and re-1
mtains laid to rest beside her grand
father, who recently died m tnis city,
During Saturday there were over 100
frienda of the young woman calling
to view the remains at the funeral
chapel, many of . whom were employ-
es of the Oregon City Manufacturing
company, where Miss McKinnis has
recently been employed, and was
0
popular among her associates.
Mr. and Mrs. William L. Bagby, of
this city, are receiving congratula
tions over the arrival of a daughter
born at their home at 1411 Washing
ton streets Thursday morning at 2
o'clock. February 3. The little one, I
who weighs 7 pounds, is honored
with the name of Alice June. The
KrandDarents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W.
Bagby. of Greenpoint, are as happy
over the new arrival as the proud
parents are, as this is their first
grandchild. Mrs. Harriet Bagby, of
Molalla, who celebrated her 90th birth-
day anniversary last August, is the
srrcat ETaTirlTtinther of Alice June, and
she is now one of the happiest wo-
men in. Molalla over the birth of the
baby.
Mr. and Mrs. Marcelles Pyle, of
Montana, were in Oregon City Thurs
day, where they were guests of their
nephew, Jamtes Martin, and family,
also visiting Mr. Pyle's sister, Mrs.
Eliza Martin, who is making her
home at the Martin residence. They
left for Newbergi Friday- in company
with Mra. Eliza Martin, where they
are to make their future home. They
will also visit Silas Pyle, brother of
MarceHes Pyle, and Mrs. Martin. Mr.
and Mrs. Pyle are 80 years of age,
and are still hale and hearty, and
thoroughly enjoyed their trip to Ore
gon. The sister will return here af
ter visiting in Newberg for a few
days.
T. V. Yanney, of the commercial
department of the Pacific Telephone
& Telegraph comjpany in Portland,
has arrived here to take charge of
the local branch during the two
months' furlough of Benjamin Hay-
hurst, who will leave Monday fior
California, where he goes for the
benefit of his health, Mr. Hayhurst
underwent an operation for appen
dicitis some time ago, and he is mak
ing the trip in order to regain his
strength. He will go to Los, Gatos,
and will return about March 31st to
resume his duties with the telephone
company.
Mrs. N. R. Charman and little child
ren, Jeanette and Richard Gordon,
who have been in California since
last summer, where the latter was
born at the home of his grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Buchtel, of northern I
Californiai passed through Oregon j
City Thursday evening on their way
to Portland. They will later go to
Astoria, where they are to make their
ure home. Mr. Charman met his
family at Salem, accompanying his
, family to Portland. The latter form
erly resided here.
H. H. Bower, formerly of Oregon
City, where he represented the Wiley
B. Allen company, has entered in
business in Portland, having pur
chased "The Novelty," a pressing and
repairing establishment located at
210 Fifth street. A tailoring estab
lishment is also in connection. Mr
Bower engaged in similar business
some years ago in Vancouver, Wash.,
but disposed of his interests at chat
place. He recently arrived here 'from
Aberdeen and other Washington cit
ies, where he has been since last fall.
Among those to come to Oregon
City Thursday was J. R. Hamilton,
Ul V mitt. . XU(Uillll.UU lO cua.E.cu lU
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wwo wvtt., nd
and
brought some of the finest eggs that
have been marketed in this city. Sev
eral weighed over three ounces. Mr.
Mamilton has entered the poultry
business in a proper manner, and by
the care he is giving his birds, he is
finding a profit in the business. The
buildings, which are of modern con
struction, are always in a. sanitary
condition.
Mrs. J. M. Lawrence, of Bend, Ore
gon, a former resident of Oregon
City, who is in Oregon City visiting
at the home of her sister, Mrs. C. G.
Miller, also visiting her mother, Mrs.
C. O. T. Williams, will return to her
home next Wednesday. During her
visit in Oregon City Mrs. Lawrence
is being entertained by her friends,
as she was a former resident .of Ore
gon City.
R. C. Bagby, of Portland, accom
panied by Mrs. Huth Crumly, of Sell
wood, were in Oregon City Thurs-
day evening. While here they werei
gueets at the home .of Mr. and Mrs.
C. W. Bagby, and Mr. and Mrs. Wil-
liam Bagby. Mr. Bagby is the son
of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bagby, and he
came here to see his now niece, lit-
tie Alice June, who was born at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. William Bagby
lnursoay morning.
Walter Elliott is suffering from an
injury to the thumb of his left hand,
which was badly cut while Elliott
was engaged in cutting wood. It was
necessary 10 go to we uregon tjny
hospital and have a number of stitch -
es taken to close the wound. The
accident occurred Wednesday at the
Elliott home.
Miss Charlotte Bisazza, a former
teacher of art in the Oregon City
high school, whose home is at Seat
tle, spent the week-end in Oregon
City as a guest of Miss Helen Lovett,
Miss Bisazza was on her way home
from California, where Rhe had been
I visiting relatives and friends having
I spent some time in Los Angeles
Among the happiest people of Ore-
gon City today are Mr. and Mrs. J.
C. Scollard, of 1203 Main street, who
are rejoicing over the arrival of a
son, born Saturday, January 29. They
recently arrived here from Wood-
burn.
Mr. Scollard having accepted
a position with the Huntley-Draper
Drug company. i
Henry Fox, son of Mrs. Elizabeth
Fox, who is seriously ill in Portland
i suffering from heart trouble, remains
about the same, according to word
1 received by Mrs. Rosina Fouts Evans.
or this city, Friday. Mr. Fox is a
brother of Mrs. Evans.
I
Mr. and Mrs. Winford Quinn, of
Enterprise, Wallowa county, Oregon,
are visiting the iatters parents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. C. Shumway, of Wil
Iamette. Mr, Quinn' served in the
world war for four years, and con-1
nected with the n(aval department.
He made ten trips across the Atlantic.
Morris Williams left Saturday
morning for a week-end visit with his
uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. I.
Channel. . He will return to Oregon
City this evening. The lad was ac-
companied as far as Portland by his
mother, Mrs. E. P. Williams, and he
little son, Bobby, who spent the day
in that city as guests or relatives.
Mrs. J. B. Robinson and son, Ken-
neth, of Portland, were in Oregon City
Wednesday evening, and were among
those out of town ivanlR n.ttendine
the Charity Ball given by the women
of this city, for the benefit of the
starving children of Europe.
Mrs. J. W. Robbins, residing near
Egly, near Carter, Montana, has ar
ried in Oregon City, where she
ts!
the' guest of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. H. Moynaugh, of Twelfth and
John Adams streets. Mrs. Robbins
will remain here for several weeks.
Miss May Tobin will return to
Mount Angel this afternoon, where
she will resume her studies at the
Mount Angel Academy. While in
this city she visited her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. J. Tobin.
Mr. and Mrs. John McKay, of Aber
deen, Wash., were in Oregon City the
latter part of the week. While here
they were iguests at the home of Mr
and Mrs. C. O. Dryden.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Cromer and son,
Jack, of Logan, prominent residents
of that section of the county, motor
ed to Oregon City Saturday, where
they transacted business.
Henry O'Malley, of Seattle, was in
Oregon City on business pertaining
to the government fisheries Friday,
and while here visited among some
of "his old time friends.
Mrs. Walter Taylor, of Portland, is
in this city as iguest of Mr. Taylor's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Taylor.
Her husband will arrive this even
ing, to spend Sunday at the Taylor
home.
John Broderick, of Seattle, Wash., I
arrived in Oregon City on Thursday,
where he will remain for a few days.
He is, making his headquarters at the
Electric hotel.
Among the Oregon City visitors
Friday were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ell-
mgs, residing in Twilight. Mr. and
Mrs. Ellings, are in the poultry in
dustry on a small scale.
James Wright, of Bay City, Mich.,
was in Oregon City Friday. Mr.
j Wright is looking after property in
terests in Oregon, and some of his
interests are in Clackamas county.
Miss Marian Eccles, of Baker, was
among, those to visit here Friday,
having come here to look after ' pro-
nertv interestta having cohio
nroDertv ia fflackamnjj nnntv .
Rev. Charles H. Shank, of Seattle
Wash., will preach at the Conere-
gational church on Sunday morning
at 11 o'clock and also Sunday even
ing at 7:30.
t, T, - . .
tampae. or wubbard, was
here 011 business Thursday, and be
fore returning to his home, visited
among some of his friends in this
city.
Professor W. Russell Browne, of
Philadelphia, arrived in Oregon City
Friday evening, where he is register-1
ed at the Electric hotel.
Louis Vierhus has gone to Madras,
Oregon where he has accepted a posi
tion. Mr. Vierhus has been for sev
eral weeks visiting his family.
S. R. Brisbon, of Roseburg, was
among the Oregon City visitors Fri
day and Saturday.
C. M. Thomas, of Seattle, .was
among those to transact business
here Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs.' H. HL Hough, of Red
land, were in this city on Friday.
M. M- Bassett, of Portland, was
among those to visit here Saturday.
Jud Kelland, or Twilight, accom-
j panied by his brother-in-law, Mr,
Engle, were in Oregon City on busi-
I ness Friday. Mr. Kelland is a form
I er resident of Oregon City, where he
I Is well known, having attended the
I Oregon City schools.
Frank Hutchins, or Logan, was
among those to transact business
I here Friday. He ia one of the well
known dairymen of Clackamas coun-
ty.
i 11. 11. Johnson, of Milwaukie, was
m Oregon City on business Thurs
I day and Friday.
E. A. Guras, of Hoff, was in this
city Thursday.
E. Plank and H. A. Schmidt, of the
Johnson Piano company, are in this
city for a few weeks.
Dr. Ade Scott, of Vancouver, B. C
was in Oregon uity unursaay ana
i Friday
Gordon Taylor, editor and publish
er of the Molalla Pioneer, was in Ore
gon City on business Saturday, where
he also visited his newspaper friends,
Mr.- and Mrs. A. B. Lanten, of Oak
land, California, arrived in Oregon
City Wednesday for a few days visit
in Oregon City.
L. R. Chinn, of Greenwood, accom
panied by his wife, was, in Oregon
City on business, Thursday, bringing
I (r, Inm ifne Rhode Island Red birds.
I Among the Oregon' City visitors
Thursday was George Perdue, whose
I home is at Hubbard.
I w. H. Mattoon, of Viola, was among
I those to transact business in Oregon
I city Thursday.
E. P. Dedman, .of Clarkamas, was,
in Oregon City Thursday, coming
here on business.
W. J. E. Vick, of Molalla, wa3
among those to transact business in
Oregon City Thursday,
R, A. Hendricks, of Tacoma, Wash.,
was in this city Thursday. While
here he registered at the Electric.
William Carpenter, who has been
employed at Bar View, Oregon, who
was called to Gladstone by the ill
ness of his sister, the late Miss
Gladys Carpenter, arrived at the Car
penter home Sunday evening. Ow
ing to the recent storms on the coast
the message was, delayed in reach-
111 s lu juuS mm, tum urn uut.cv.u
him in" time for the funeral services,
which were set for Sunday afternoon.
Miss Carpenter died Friday night.
County Recorder and Mrs. Gilbert
Noe and Attorney Dean Butler motor
ed to Hazelia. Saturday evening,
where they attended the entertain-
ment given under the auspices of the
Hazelia Literary society. Mr. But
ler gave an address on ''Philippine
islands," being well posted on the
subject, as he made his home on the
Islands for a number, of years.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Taylor, of
Portland, after visiting at the home
of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. D.
Taylor, near Oregon City, returned
to their home Sunday evening. They
accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Everett
Taylor and children, of Vancouver,
Washi, who spent Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Taylor.
Samuel Roake, fromer resident of
Clackamas county, now maylor of
Castle Rock, Wash., is in Oregon
City for a few days, wher he is vis
iting his "brother, J. A. Roake, and
visiting his daughter, Mrs. George
Gardner, and family, at Jennings
odge.
Gerald W. Warner, who has been
employed in the Crown Willamette
Paper mills at West Linn, has resign
ed his position, and will leave today
to take a position under the state
highway commission.
Warner is an
ex-service man and one of the most
active members o fthe Oregon City
Fire Department.
Rev. John Parsons, of Portland,
will give a free lecture at the Oregon
City library auditorium Wednesday
evening. His subject will be "Wads-
worth and His Message." F. W.
parker, who has been giving a series
of lectures on poets, has secured
Rev. Parsons for this week.
Mrs. Howell, of Colorad Springs,
who has been visiting at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Gwillim, her cousins,
has accepted a temporary position
in the tax collecting department of
the court house. Mrs. Howell has
commenced her duties.
Mrs. C. I. Stafford visited in Port
land Monday. During her absence
Mrs. William Puckett, formerly con
nected witn tnat store, ana recently
recovering from typnoid rever, as-
sisted with the duties at the business
house during the former's absence.
Mrs.' Alice McKinnon. who Is em
ployed in the tax. department, who
has been ill for several weeks, is im-
proving and will be able to resume
her duties within a short time.
Rev. Spees, who has been ill for
several weeks, is improving, and was
visiting among some of hjs friends
in this city Monday. He is residing
near Clackamas
H. w. K-eiiy, oi Vancouver, a. u.,
spent Sunday and Monday in Oregon
City. While here he registered at
the Electric.
I. N. Cook, accompanied by his
wife, and whose home is- at Mulino,
were Oregon City, visitors Sunday
and Monday.
Miss Carlotta Pace spent! Satur
day night and Sunday in Portland as
a guest of her sister, Mrs. ' Rhoda
Watkins. .
Mrs., J. B. Robinson has returned
to her home in Portland after visit
ing for several days In this city as
guest of relatives.
O. R. Daugherty, of Molalla, Is in
Oregon City for a few days, having
recently arrived from Linn and Ben
ton counties, where he has been
working in the interests of the farm
bureau, speaking and soliciting foi
the organization. Mr. Daugherty is
president of the Clackamas Oounty
Farm Bureau, and has been greatly
encouraged over the interest the
farmers are taking during his visit in
these two counties, and has secured
90 per cent of the districts where he
has visited. A drive is being conduct
ed for membership, and at the close
there is no doubt but that the larger
majority of the farmers of Clacka
mas county where districts have
been , visited will be members of tHe
organization. - - ,
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Brown and lit
tle daughter, Martha Jane, who have
been residing in the residence of
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Hartman on
Eleventh and Center streets, left
Tuesday for Washington, where they
are to make their home near Seattle.
Mrs. Brown and little daughter will
visit the fromer's sisters In Portland
for a few days while enroute. Little
Martha Jane, who recently suffered
from pneumonia, and for several
days her condition was critical, has
fully recovered. Mr. and Mrs. N. W,
Rowland are to take, possession of
the Hartman house today.
Miss Isabel Crawford, of New
York, a member of the executive com
mittee of the Women's Board of
Home Missions will deliver an ad
dress in the Presbyterian church
Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock
Miss Crawford is an exceptional
speaker and will discuss the great
task of Americanization and Christ
ian izat ion which confronts the church.
The public is cordially invited,
especially the women of the church
and of the community. No admission
nor collection will be asked.
Mrs. J. M. Lawrence, of Bend, Ore
gon, who has been spending several
weeks in this city visiting her moth
er and sister, Mrs C. O. T. William3
and Mrs. C. C. Miller, and the latter
family, will leave this morning for
Portland, where she is to visit friends
and relatives for a week before pro
ceeding to her home. Mrs. Lawrence,
formerly Miss Grace Williams, was
entertained at several functions by
friends.
Mrs, Don Meldrum, formerly or
Oregon City, where she is well ana
favorably known, who has been seri
ously ill for several months; has
been removed to the sanitarium oi
Dr. Wiley Jones, stomach specialist,
of Portland. Mrs. Meldrum waa re
moved to the Institution Friday,
where she is reported to be consider
ably improved.
Otto Freytag, who recently arrived
at Parkplace from Boise, Idaho, in
company with his family, for the
benefit of his health, is gradually im
proving. Mr. Freytag is now able to
walk some distance since coming
here. For the present the family is
visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Praeger, of Parkplace.
The American Legion will, upon
invitation of the G. A. R, attend the
patriotic exercises at the Willamette
hall Saturday afternoon, February 12,
Lincoln's birthday. The jJegion will
meet in front o fthe Harding drug
store, and march in a body to the
hall. '
Henry Loney, of Barton, has sold
his farm to Bernhardt Lege, the deal
having been made through L. O. Ger
ber, real estate agent, of Portland.
Mr. Loney has resided at Barton for
some time, and has one of the best
farms in that section.
F. W. McLaren, of Wllhoit, was
among those to arrive here Tuesday.
He is In charge of the Wllhoit sum
mer resort, and says there has been
very little snow fall in that section
this winter.
George Reddaway, of Carver, form
erly engaged in business in this city,
was among the Oregon City visitors
Tuesday'. While here he visited
among some of his old time friends
N. H. Smith, of Redland, well
known Jersey breeder, was among
those to transact business here Tues
day.
J. G. Easton, of Boyd, Oregon, ac
companied by his family, are among
those to register at the Electric
hotel Tuesday.
Mr. Snyder, of Canby, who has en
tered business at that place, was in
Oregon City Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. N. D. Schwartz, of
Mt. Angel, were in Oregon City Tues
day. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Oathout, res
iding at Elliott Prairie, were in Ore
gon . City Tuesday.
Fred Ruhl, of Molalla, was among
the Oregon City visitors Monday and
Tuesday.
Among those to visit here Tuesday
was Gideon Krugbauni, whose home
is at Estacada.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. McCord,
Molalla, were here on Tuesday.
of
Clyde Kendall, of Canby, was
this city on business Tuesday.
in
George Armstrong, of " Redland,
prominent resident of that section,
was here on Monday, where he tran
sacted . business.
B. F. Wiseman, prominent resident
of Canby,. was among the Oregon
City visitors Monday afternoon.
Among the Oregon' City visitors
Monday were Mr. and Mrs. Pasinsca,
whose home is at Canby.
Ralph Milln spent Saturday even
ing in Oregon City with his mother,
Mrs, Arthur Milln.
Mr. and Mrs. Solon Bray, of Linn's
Old Mill, were m Oregon City Mon- J
day. They came here on business.
Tuesday evening will be the regular
social night of the Moose- Lodge at
the Moose hall, when dancing and
music are among the features that
are planned . by the committee in
charge . Refreshments will be served.
These meetings have become popular
with members of the order and of the
Mooseheart - Legion, and are always
largely attended. Burns' orchestra, a
popular musical organization, is . to
iurnisn tne music ror tne aancing.
Great preparations will soon com
mence by the Improved Order of Red
Men in this) city in celebration of th9
28th anniversary of the organization
in Oregon City.
At a well attended meeting held in
the Moose hall Thursday evening
1 further arrangements were made, and
a committee was appointed to. make
the necessary . arrangements. This
is composed of A. Nobel, Sr., C. W.
Kelly and Walter L. Little.
The affair, which will be. held
March 17th, will be attended by mem-
bers of the Portland order, as well as
irom uswego oraer ana me greai
council officers. There are about 175
members belonging to the local organ-
ization, and at ithe time of the anni -
versary celebration an Impressive
ceremony will be among the evening s
program.
The Women's Auxiliary of . the St.
Paul's Episcopal church met -at the
parish house last Thursday. The day
was devoted to needlework and at 12
o'clock a lunch was served.
Partaking of the lunch were Rev.
and Mrs. C. H. L. . Chandler, Mrs.
James Dawson, Mrs. Charlies Priester
and daughter, Elaine, Mrs. Simpson,
Mrs. A. E. Kiflg, Mrs. W. B. Lawton.
Miss Leedale, Mrs. George Sheppard,
Mrs. Anderson, Miss Alice Dawson,
Mrs. Thomas Warner, Miss Young, of
Milwaukie. .
A similar meeting will be held on
inursday or this week.
The most enjoyable day was spent
at the home of Mrs. M. Rivers, of
Edgewood, Tuesday, when a number
of women met to assist her in quilting,
the quilt to be given as a wedding
gift for Mr and Mrs. George Richard
son, the former a brother of Mrs.
Rivers.
During the atfernoon Miss Wava
Oehler, of Portland, grand daughter
of Mrs. Rivers, sang several selec
tions in a most pleasing manner:
Refreshments were served by the
hostess, who was assisted by Wava
Oehler and Esther Moore.
Present were Mesdames M. Rivers
Phillip Oehler, James Keeley and
son, Harland, and Miss Wava Oehler,
of Portland ; James Witzig, A. F.
Fisher, Mary Kent, James ; Moore,
Ferd Himler, Frank Lucas, Edward
Eby, H. Coffee, Esther Moore, Lewis
Hemler, M. A. Brayton, Howard
Fisher, Clenard Eby and' Harold
Moore.
St, Paul's Guild and the King's
Daughters of the S. Paul's Episcopal
church will hold one their socials at
the parish house Tuesday evening.
Refreshments will be served by the
Guild, and the program will be in
charge of the King's Daughters.
Mrs. Rosina Fouts Evans, president
of the Guild, has appointed the follow
ing committee from that organiza
tion: Mrs. Chariest Priester, chair
man; Frs. Frank T. Barlow, Mrs.
Robot Goodfellow, Mrs. James Daw
son and Mrs. Thomas Warner.
Last week Mr. and Mrs. H. C.
Stevens fvf Drps-nn Pitv olehratod
their golden wedding at the old, home
near Davton where thev were mar.
ried fiftv vear nm Grf fhe wa
their Rnrm-Ue when mnH -rfiJ' the oMrning Enterprise for
bration developed at their home hero Pnung tne posters uducien; ure
Wodnea.ia,, rv,o th r gon City Greenhouse, W. P. Hawley,
Congregational church came bearing
golden testimonials to Mrs. Stevens,
the leader and founder of their Aid
Society, who, for nearly half a cen
tury, nas aided and abetted every
good work. Three charter members,
Mrs. Stevens, Mrs. Sophia Charman
and Mrs. David Caufield were present
to recall the mission days of the old
est Congregational church west of the
Rocky Mountains.
Mrs. Stevens father, Medorum j
Crawford, came to Oregon in 1842,
taught for several years in the origin
al Methodist mission at Wheatland,
and finally settled in Yamhill county,
where his daughter, Mary Crawford.
grew up with' her brothers and sis-
ters.
Tales of the country Rhroi were
told, nnd nf the l.eot ran.omWo.l
teacher, Rev. Mr. Spencer, grand-
father of the Portland singer. Virginia
Spencer Hutchinson. On Sundays this
ciretft; riding teacher preached in
schoolhouses far and near, summon-
ing the settlers to sermons three
hours long and drilling them In the
old fashioned hvmns.
In 1862 Harley Stevens came out I
front New York, and was for a time
clerk in the 'Indian store on the
Umatiila Reservation, until the new
ly built Southern Pacific Railroad
opened its depot in Oregon City,
where he became the first telegraphei
and t-nr.-nrv -,ro. .t.c. n, I
" - - .. v... , cai a ouiiivu aKcui. i
In January 1871, when the wedding
day arrived Mr. Stevens begged to be
relieved longenough to get married.
He waited, and waited, and finally
locked the door and ran all the way
to Canemah to catch his . disappearing
boat.
That feature Mr. Stevens will
never forget, for as he ran he carried I
an enormous clothes basket contain-
ing the bride's cake and other con-1
comitants of the wedding feast. But
he caught the boat and they keep
the clothes basket still as a souvenir,
Other interesting souvenirs are the
grandmother's snuff box brought
across the plains in 1842, snuff still
in it, and a beautiful doll the Craw
ford children played with sixty years
ago. Tie bride s white kid gloves
are fresh as on the wedding day.
Rev. John Howard, son of the
founder of the Howard Mills at Mu
lino tied the knot! Interesting remin-
ders of Mr. Stevens' Indian days are
in his large and valuable collection
of double-pointed obsidian knives,
spear points, stone beads from the
Columbia river and a sun stone ob
tained at Celilo when isuch relics
t were numerous there many, many
moons ago.
The "Butterfly" social given at the
Christian church, of Gladstone' Satur-
day evening wis a success In every
way. The rooms were artistically
decorated with Oregon grape, .crepe
paper festoons and various sized
butterflies. ,
' Hot biscuits, fruit conserve, syrup
and coffee were served, after which
music, games, contests fend stunts
were enjoyed.
ine proceeds or the evening
amounting to $16, were placed in the
i choir fund
In charge f 'the ai"U-r were Mrs,
- 1 K. E. Bauersfelt. Miss Iva Harrington
I and Miss Alice Freytag.
.The marriage of Miss Jessie M.
Walker and Luther S. Cole occurred
I at the home of Rev. an J Mr3. Melville
f t.. Wire in this city Tuesday morning
at 10:30, February 1st
The bride was becomingly attired
in a traveling suit.
Only the mother of the bride, Mrs.
Culter, of this city, and Mrs. Wire at
tended the marriage ceremony.
Following a short honeymoon the
young cuple have teken up their resi
i dence on Taylor street.
1 The young couple have many
friends in Oregon City, Mr. Cole be-
1 ing employed by the Crown Wil
Iamette Paper Company at West Linn.
The marriare of Mrs. TUlie Ed
wards and John M. Hollowell, both of
home of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Burdon at
high noon Sunday in the presence of
a few friends-
Mr. and Mrs. Hollowell left immed
iately for a short honeymoon and will
be at home to their many friends at
the Hollowell home near Gladstone.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Hollowell are
well and favorably known in Glad-
stone and in Oregon City.
one of the most successful social
events ever sriven in this" city was
, Phurttv hall eiven at the Moose
hall Wednesday evening for the ben-
efit nf the starving: children of Eurone
The Moose Lodge donated its hall
and Burns orchestra, one of the best
orchestras of the county, the music.
The hall was prettily decorated for
the when American flags,
palms, donated by the Oregon City
Greenhouse, red and white crepe
festoons, flags of all nations, ferns
and pussy willows were used.
Many of the latest and popular sel
ection were rendered by the orches
tra, and the encores were numerous,
and steps and waltzes were among
the popular dances of the evening.
Mrs. Don James, Mrs. Edward
Fortune and Mrs. Henry Henningsen
composed the floor committee, and
were busily engaged in their duties'
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from the time or the nrst dance toi
the "Home Sweet Home."
Refreshments wero served the
orchestra and the ladies accompany
ing them, and to Moose Lodge mem
bers responsible for donating the
hall, and their wives. Mrs. Frank
Alldredge and the Peerless Bakery
assisted in donations toward the re
refreshments. .
A pleasant surprise was received
by the committee in charge of the
event, when on Thursday morning a
letter arrived here which contained
a check for $ 10, from Willard P. Haw
ley, Jr., now in San Francisco, saying
it was for a ticket for' himself and
little daughter,' Eva Adele, of this city.
The check was greatly appreciated
by the committee," which added to the
sum to be turned over. Mr. Hawley
recently sent a check to the relief
committee of this city for a larger
sum.
The ' commute appreciates tho
vors of the Moose Lodge, tie Burns
'cuem. cuml,uacu VL Jrttul ..0,
director; Jack Loder and Roland
Jr., Mrst David Caufield, Mrs. Frank
Alldredge, the Peerless Bakery and
others assisting to making the ball
a success.
In charge of the event were Miss
Nan Cochran, chairman; Mrs. Don
James, chairman of floor committee;
Mrs. Edward Fortune, Mrs. Henry
Henningson, Miss Mary Mitchell and
Evelyn Harding.
The door-keeper "was Mrs. David
Caufield.
A "pot luck" supper will be served
by the Secfurity Benefit Association
at 6:30 at the Moose hall Monday eve
ning, after which the degree team
under Captain Spagle, will give a drill,
land a social -time win be enjoyea.
The committee in charge is compos
ed of Mrs. E. 0. DeMoss and w. L..
Green are chairmen.
A special car carrying about nity
members of the Security Benefit As-
sociation went to Portland Monday
evening, where they attended the in-
"iatory ceremonies at the W. O, W.
nan. National resident J. M. isjrit-
Patrick was in attendance and con
ducted the ceremonies.
A special campaign is on and 582
new members were secured in Ore
gon ; 30 of whom went from Willamet
te Council. Oregon City. Members
attended from Oregon City, West
T.fTin nnA Gladstone. ' -
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The Methodist Ladies' .Missionary
Society held an enjoyable meeting
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. . J. J. Tingle in. Gladstone.
"The Bible in Missions" by Mrs.
Montgomery was studied and discus-
sed, followed by an interesting pro-
gram, including instrumental music
by Mrs. George Osburn. of Oregon
City. , Delicious refreshments were
served by the hostess, Mrs. Tingle,
assisted by Mrs. H. E. Cross and Miss
Frances Cross, after which a social
hour was enjoyed.
- Present were Rev. and Mrs. Wire,
Mesdames ,J. J. Tingle, H. E. Cross,
M. A. . Ross, Rose Tabor, M. L. Drigga,
Edna Walker, H. A. Hogue, O. E. Hol
lingsworth, G. E. LaSalle, J. H.
Prater, Lizzie Humphrys, George Os
burn, Alexander and Larson.
i ne marnage oi miss ivnuii mc
UTay ana niwra txrno was suiemu-
lzed Monday evening at the Baptist
parsonage. Rev., W. E. Pettibone, of
ficiated in the presnce of a few
friends.
The1 contracting parties are well
known here. Mr. Bolle is a paper
maker, employed at the Crown Wil
lamette aper company, and served in
the world war for nearly two years.
Mr. and Mrs. Bolle will be at home
to their many friends on their farm
on the Clackamas near Edgewood.
One of the prettiest home weddings
of the week was solemnized Sunday,
January 30, at the Sartin home in
Gladstone, when - LouUse Sartin be
came the bride of Alec Patterson, with'
Rev. B. F..Clay, of HUlsboro, officiat
ing. The bride was attended by Miss
Nina Hollowell, bridesmaid, and Mrs.
Carl Johnson, the latter niece of the
bride, mho acted as matron of honor.
Guy Patterson waa best man.
"An elaborate wedding breakfast
was served to about thirty relatives
and friends, after which Mr. and Mrs.
Patterson left for a short honeymoon.
M. and Mrs. Patterson have many
friends in this city and Gladstone.
Mr. Patterson is employed as a
superintendent by the . Crown, Wil
lamette Paper company. They will
be at home at West Arlington street,
Gladstone.
Mrs. Malva Bolle was a charming
hostess at her home at. Bolton Wed
nesday evening, when she entertained
members of the Ep worth League and
a few friends.
The Bible study occupied about an
hour in the early part of the evening,
when Rev. M. T. Wire, pastor the
Methodist church, acted as instructor.
This was followed by a social time,
when games, guessing contests and,
vocal music were among the enjoy-,,
able features.
Mrs. Bolle waa assisted in serving
by her sister, Mrs. Clyde Hughes,
Mrs. Frank Hammerly and Mrs. Em
ma Myers.
Oregon grpe and ferns formed the .
The next meeting will be at the
home of Mrs. Ruth Boylan, February
18th. ...
' Attending Wednesday's meeting
were Rev. and Mrs. M. T. Wire, Mr.
and Mrs, J. R. Dillow, Mr. and .Mrs.
H. C. Myers, Mrs. Gio, Mrs. . Frank
Hammerly, Mrs. Clyde Hughes, Mrs,
Stearnes Cushing, Mrs. Ruth Boylan,
Miss Elva Linton, Miss Myrtle Hen
derson, Miss Neva Satterlee, Miss '
Madgfe Warner Mrs. Malva Bolle,
Fred Gio, GTaydon Pace, Sidney
Warner, Dennis Kidby, George Cush
ing. Miss Maude Warner was taken by
surprise Friday evening, when a few
of her friends called to remind her
of her birthday anniversary.
The evening was devoted to cards
and music, followed by a"' luncheon,
when Mrs, Robert Warner, mother of
Miss Warner, servjed some of her
-tnn j -J , :
famous jelly and canned fruit.
Prizes were won by Paul Burns,
Mrs. Praeger and Mm Ralph Smith.
Attending" were Mr. and Mrs. Al
Cox, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Burns, Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Smith, Mrs. Rudolph
Wenger, Mrs. Clara Praeger, Mrs.
Ida Parker.Mrs. Robert Warner, Misa
Maude Warner.
The members of the Order of the
Eastern Star will entertain at a six
o'clock banquet Tuesday evening in
honor of Mrs. Ida Umbach, Worthy
Grand Matron of Oregon, who will
make her official visit to Pioneer
Chapter.
A musical event of more than pass
ing interest will occur Wednesday
evening, February 9th, when three of
Portland's most prominent musicians
will appear in joint recital at the
Congregational church.
Emil Enna, well ' known concert .
pianist who has appeared both in
Europe and in this country, will pre
sent a program of the best in the
American music. He will be ably as
sisted by Otto Wedemeyer, basso, who
has been so favorably received by
local people on previous occasions.
The third member of this superior
trio, Richard Montgomery, is a ceilo
ist of ability.
The interesting,' program Is being;
sponsored by the P. E. O. Sisterhood,,
as a benefit for the educational fund,,
the purpose of which, is to give finan
cial aid of worthy girls desirous of
attaining a college training. One
young lady from Willamette has al
ready availed herself of this oppor
tunity, and the privilege of applica
tion is open to any local young lady
of 18, irrespective of any P. EL O.
connection.
The King's Daughters- of the St.
Paul's Episcopal church were enter
tained at the home of Mrs. J. P.'
Lovett at West Linn inr a charming
manner last Wednesday.
' Eariy in the afternoon business of
the society was taken up, at which
time plans were made for the annual
bazaar to be given, and committees
appointed to take up the year's work.
Several new members were takea
in, these, being Mrs. William Ham
mond, Miss Margaret Hammond, Mrs.
M. W. Hedden and Mrs. CCrucius.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs. J. R, Humphrys
February 16.
Mrs. Lovjett served! delicious re-
freshments, and was assisted by her
daughter, Miss Helen. ,
Attending were Mrs. H. S. Blount,
Mrs. A. C. Warner, Mrs. E. A. Chap
man, Mrs. A. L. Beatie, Mrs. William
Krassig, Mrs. Llvy Stipp, Mrs. M. II.
Hedden, Mrs. Wallace Caufield, . Mrs.
E. E. Brodie, Mrs. Kent Moody, Mrs.
Frank Young, Mrs. J. J. Tobin, Mrs.
G. F. Mighels, Mrs. Lovett, MisSr
Helen Lovett.
There were about 21 girls, members
of the Girls' Friendly Society of Amer
ica attending the meeting at the .par
ish house of the St. Paul's church last
Wednesday evening.
The. business session was proced
ed by the monthly supper under the
direction of Mrs. J. J. Tobin, branch
secretary of the organization.
The table was prettily decorated
for the occasion, which was centered
with a large birthday cake in honor
of the birthday anniversaries of three
rt the memhe-a MI09 TCdith Chandler.
Miaa Alice Dawson and Miss Mildred,
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