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NEWS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTY
Correspondence From All Orer the County Tellinig of Improvement aod Local Happenings During
The Past Week Your, Subscripton Will Receive Prompt Atteation.
Mrs. John Wanker was in Portland I Forshner and three being erected ny
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last Thursday,
A. H. Borland si on the tick, list
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MOUNTAIN ROAD N.EWS
Meadowbrook News
MEADOWBROOK, Feb. 23. Mrs.
Dunrud spent several days of last
week in Portland visiting
Myrtle and Alma Larkins spent
the week end in Oregon City visiting
at the Fred Creason home.
The Meadowbrook Literary Club
held their regular meeting Satur
day, February 19th.
Mr, and Mrs. H. W. Tife of Hoc
River have moved into the Fred
Horner house.
Roy Sullivan who has been quite
sick for some time, was taken to the
Oregon City hospital, Friday.
The Ch:ndgren young folks attend
ed the basket social at Colton Friday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Larknis viBited
at J. M. Larkins of Oregon City Sun
day.
John Miettunen is quite E.ick with
pneumonia at present writing.
Howe were among the Portland . vis
itors last aSturday.
The rural telephone patrons held
another meeting Saturday afternoon
in the town hall. They still insist
that they will not pay the proposed
While the scores were close, Estaca
da lost 'both gomes.
A. Heidlein, the auto stage man be- played cards,
MOUNTAIN , ROAD, Feb. 23. Mr.
and1 Mrs. M. Schuster visited Mr. and
Mrs. J. Kaiser Saturday and Sunday.
A crowd of. young folks met at
Mrs. J. Bernerts Saturday evening and
Nelson.
Dr. Douglas Aanderson, Mr. and
Mrs. Oscar Anderson and family, of
Portland, spent Sunday with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Ander
son.
Redland News
tween here and Portland took some
of the boys and girl3 from here to
Hillsboro Tuesday afternoon and on
raise in telephone rates and have ne other side of Portland had an ac
f Clarkes News
CLARKES, Feb. 22. Mr. and Mrs.
M. Moehnke of Beaver Creek visited,
their daughter, Mrs. William Moehnke
and family last Sunday.
Ray Jonesi was in Oregon City last
. Saturday.
"Mrs. Fred Josi visited Mrs. Arthur
Hornshuh last Friday.
G. Wickahm from Colton is work
ing for Moehnke Bros.
Mr. Mackinster from Beaver Creex
is hauling lumber for Moehnke Bros.
Mr, Sam Elmer, who was very ill
is improving slowly.
Mr. and Mrs. Grover Wickham from
Colton, visited Mr. W. H Bottemiller
and family last Sunday.
given the Estacada Telephone- Co.
notice that the matter will have to be
settled by the first of March. They
have made the Estacada company an
offer to purchase the entire business
other wise they will disconnect their
lines from the main office here.
The regular monthly meeting of,
cident, but no one was injured.
Union Mills News
Mrs. Cloe Kelenofer is visiting rel
ativeei in Gladstone.
S. L. Koellermeier, who was confin
ed to his home with a lame back is
improving.
Miss Elsie Fellows spent Wednes
day with Mr. and Mr& L. Koeller
meier.
A number of men from here attend
ed the Farmers Bureau meeting at
UNION MILLS, Feb. 23. Mrs. F.
T. , Howard and daughters, Bertha Stafford Friday night.
and Opal, also son, Elmon, of Port- Among the Oregon, City Visitors
(hQ rnmmiinitv inh takps Dlace at 'ana spent me weeK ena witn Mrs. form here Saturday were Mr. ana
th Fstarada hotel Friday eveninir ; Howard's sister, Miss Rosa Mulvaney. Mrs. John Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. John
Februarv 25 I Mrs" D" - Trullinger made a trip to Hellberg, John Kaiser, Mr. and Mrs.
w- t r:i.stno ' Oregon City Saturday. Hodge and children, Miss Agnes Ber-
..wo. T t to Announcements hav
"7, c 2-Z t i f ' of the arrival of a nine pound boy at Herman Hellberg and Ernest Boeck
who was in the Lovelace hospital for . . . &
. , t , n IUO UllllO Ul xvn. auu 1IS. AILUUl
a lew a ay s, nas returneu iu mo uuio -r , - ,,,. ,,. ,
, . , . - Johnson of Milaca, Minn., formerly
of her parents convaleseencmg from
a minor oneration. " . i WALOGA, Feb. 22. Minutes of a
The basket ball game here Satur-' -" ana naroia jonnson moior- imeetiag ot the Waluga - civic Club,
day night between the boys and girls ed up from Eugene and Corvallis last held- at the CommunitT House. Lake
of the Estacada and Hillsboro high ' .
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The Redland Ladies Live Wires
met at. Mrs. William Braatz house
Thursday. To men members were
admitted.
After the business transacted the
meeting was turned over to the en
tertaining committee.
As the hostess had no work for the
ladies to do the time was devoted to
visiting and fancy work.
. Daffodils were used for decorations
and lent a spring like appearance to
the rooms. Miss Agnes Braatz ren
dered several selections on the graph
onola. Mrs. Braatz assisted by her
daughters, Miss Agnes and Mary
served a dainty lunch, after which the
ladies departed to meet again in two
weeks with Mrs. Otto Fisher.
Earl Allen, who has had his fing
ers amputated some time ago, is im
proving.
Places were laid for Mrs. Eella
Allen, Mrs. Henrdixson, Mrs. Win.
Edna, Mrs. Margaret Stewart and
daughter Amra Margaret, Mrs: Edith
Vennice, of Corvallis and Glen Lar-
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pavilion, the high school entertained "a ; -
the visitors for a short time and serv-i .
T ... T o t f 1 his work.
e ' ." ' . ," ! Mrs. Joe Nordling and daughter,
man on the evening and early mora-1 .. . . &0 " . ... '
t!,v,n Mnn fhi wir ? Catherine spent Sunday .visiting i
friends in Oregon City.
ing car is taking a vacation this week,
Mrs. Violet Starr arrived home from
Montavilla, the latter part of last!
week to make an extended visit, at
the home of her parents, Mr. and j
Mrs. B. Sarver. S I
Mrs. M. H. Boyle, of Portland, was J
a guest at the home of her sister,'
Mrs. W. F. Cary, for two or three days
last week, returning. Saturday morn-
Mrs. R. L. Orem made a trip to Ore
gon City Monday.
Stafford News
Grove on the evening of February 18, sterns, Mrs. Otto Fisher, also Mrs.
1 Fishrs foiiRin. ATra. .Tn Sma dau
ghter Josephine, and Mrs. Tony
President Ray Stoetzel called the I Bernietz.
meeting to order at 8:14 o'clock, there Mr. Jensen has returned from an
being present about fifty members extended visit in the east.
and residents of Road District No. 12. mi and Mrs. Tony Bermetz will
Mr. Max L. Boulanger reported the soon leave for Virginia where the..
result of his conversation with an ot- expect to make their home. They
cial of the Oregon Public Service I will be missed in the community as
Commission, Jt was moved and sec- Tony has always been "one of the
water supply furnished by the Oregon boys here" and Mrs. Bernetz a war
Iron & Steel Company to the residents bride, has made many friends since
of Goodin, Lake Grove, and Waluga. coming west.
BREEZY BRIEFS FROM MOLALLA
Interesting News Items Taken From
The Pioneer
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Vernon and the bank last Saturday and Sunday
daughter Thelma were Portland vis-when thy extended the cage across
itors last Wednesday. the room.
John P. Echerd and Emory Worth Mrs. Cora Todd, chairman of the
were transacting business in Port-Rebekah dance committee wishes to
land last Tuesday. thank the committee and all others
Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Havemann were who assisted in making the dance
in Molalla Saturday rJid Sunday is-last Saturday night a big success,
iting friends. , Miss Alice Smith a former popu-
Mrs. Gordon J. Taylor and daugh-lar teacher in the Molalla high school
ter, Mrs. Otto Wilkowski were in visited with friends in Molalla Sat
Portland on Tuesday. urday and Sunday. She is teaching
Mr. 4 and Mrs. L. A. Shaver and in the high school at Carlton,
young daughter visited several -days Mr. and Mrs Ed. Briton, of Barton, ;
this week with Mrs Shaver's parents were visiting friends here over the
in Portland. week-end and attended the Rebekah
Miss Winifred McKinney, a recent dance on Saturday night,
arrival from Iowa, began work Mon- Mr. and Mrs. John F. Brewer, Mr.
day at the First National Bank, of and Mrs. Val Brewer' and Mrs,. R.
Molalla. v Howard, daughter of John F. have-
Miss Delpha Moore, sister of Mrs. traded a farm at Boise Idaho, for the
E. R, Todd, and her friend Missi H. Hand ley ran oh north of town and
Chase were week-end guests at the have moved on" the place. The
Todd home. ' ' Brewers are successful farmers and
The First National Bank of Molal- will be a big addition to the citizen
la made extensive improvements in ship of Molalla section.
Jersey Club Will
Meet on March 5th
WILLAMETTE, Feb. 23. Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Nemic and family moved to
Oswego on last Saturday.
Mr?. George Ralston of Portland,
visited friends here Thursday. Mrs.
Ralston was formerly Mrs. Wolfer
and resided here about three years
ago.
Several of the Willamette young
people visited Portland Saturday eve
ning, among whom were Merritt Wil
son, Charles Linquist, Esther Larsen
and Gladys Baker.
Mrs. Mamie Miller of Sellwood,
spent Thursday in Willamette as the
guest of friends.
Mrs. Carl Khale and sons Fred and
Carl s.pent Saturday and Sunday in
Hubbard as guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Pardy, who have recently re
turned from. California. Mrs. Pardy,
formerly Miss Olgo Teske is well
known here.
Mrs. I. H.-Fream, of Monmouth, who
hasi been visiting relatives here for
several weeks, returned home Tues
day.' Mrs. Denton, who has been spend
ing several months in Wisconsin, ha-s
returned home.
Mrs. Harry Greaves and a party of
friends made the trip to Portland
Tuesday evening to see the opera,
Madame Butterfly.
b l ArrXJitD, Feb. 22. The neigh
bors are taking turns, two at a time
ing accompanied by her little niece, helping Lin Schauber care nights, for onded, and unanimously adopted, that
It appears that the matter should be
further investigated before formal
presentation of a complaint to the
Commission, it was moved anr sec-
Glen Olive Cary, who visited in Port- his afflicted wife, who is again ill,
land until Sunday evening. and it sometimes takes a number to
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Morton arrived control her, as she doeg not rest ex-
Saturday from Kodiak, Alaska, to vis- cept under the influence of opiates.
it their mother, Mrs. A. K. Morton. She and her husband have the sincere i
This is the first time Tom has been sympathy of the community.
here for five years. He is connected We have no mail today, which
with the government fish hatcheries which makes the day seem like Sun-
in Alaska and is now on a three day.
months leave of absence. I Will Schaultz (Jim) and wife are
President Stoetzel appoint a commit
tee, to include the officers of the Wal
uga Civic Club, to make such Investi
gation and take such action in the
matter as the circumstances might
warrant. President Stoetzel announc
ed he would name ' the committee
later.
President Stoetzel reported on the
progress of the annexation bill. It ap-
Quite a number attended the
Farm Bureau meeting held at Four
Corners Tuesday night.
Mrs. Wambough, the mail carrier,
isn't exempt from troubles. Her
machine has broken down twice with
in three weeks at the same place on
her route.
B. H. Stewart was in Portland
Monday on business.
Joe Hinkle is still hauling Frank
Sprague's potatoes to Portland.
Mrs. B. H. Stewart spent the week
end in Portland with Mr. and Mrs
Wm. Currie.
Everybody is taking a new lease
Dr. Richmond Wells and mother and about to move from the old home pearing that passage of such a bill at
sister were here from Portland Sun- place to near Oswego and Bob, a the present session of the legislature on life with the last few davs of sun
day, guests of his brother Dr. L. A. veteran or the world war, and Waiter, was highly improbable, it was the con- shine.
Wells. ; the younger brother have leased the sen sua of opinion that the communit.v
The addition" to the Estacada Meat home place. should not relinquish its efforts to
market is about completed. I Homer Nussbaum, who with, hi3 1 seek relief from the appressive con-
James Smith is now employed at sister and Mr. Elligen's. daughter at-1 dition' existing Jn Clackamas County,
the Estacada Meat Market. tend high school at West Lmn, went but at the same time to cooperate in
Sympathy is extended Mr. and Mrs. last aSturday with his team to Tilla- every way possible with the author-
Walter Osborne recent arrivals in Es- mook City to play -basket ball Tues- ities of Clackamas County to bring
Gladstone News
tacada, who lost their year-old baby
February 19, 1921. Funeral services
were held at the M. E. church Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Gates., of Port-
day night with Gladstone and Friday
with Estacada.
Taxes range an the way from a
hundred dollars and more over the I
about the construction of good roads,
Bob. Krueger is spending the week
with his sister, Mrs,. Mable Chenny.
of Pendleton.
Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Meyers have en-
especially in the Goodin-Lake Grove- tertained as their house guests, their
Waluea District. It was stated that cousin and his bride, Mr. and Mrs.
the County Judee had promised this A. Pohfal. of Minneapolis, Minn
ESTACADA. Feb. 23. The joint
entertainment given by the Library
association and high school, at the
high school auditoium Tuesday night,
was quite a success and the proceeds
amounted to $54.00. The first num
ber on the program was a folk dance
by pupils of the primary grades, both
boys and girls. They all looked very
'dainty and sweet in their white
dreses and red, white and blue sashes
and caps. All danced and sang very
nicely and presented a pretty appear
ance. This part of the program was
followed by a single reel picture and
then Miss Ruth Dillon rendered three
vocal numbers, with Mrs. St. G. Mc-
Call ably assisting with the accompan-
land, were in Estacda Monday look- last collection, and some think by th& section a "square deal" in all mat- 'Dr. Douglas Anderson, of Portland
ing over the town with the view oi . time the extra taxes come due again ters: that the taxDavers of the district spent Sunday with his parents, Mr
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locating here. They were very much all will have to sell their farms to I would get a dollars worth of work for nd Mrs. B. A. Anderson.
impressed with our little city. 1 pay. r j every dollar expended in the section. Mrs. Frank Oswald is quite ill.
Born To Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mil-' There was a meeting at the school and that the County Court had I The .Gladstone Parent-Teachers as-
ler, at the Lovelace hospital, Febru- house Friday evening to hear about recognized that the region named had sociation will hold its regular even-
ary 1H, a daughter. ; tne aavantages or the Farm Bureau, not been given the attention it was ing meeting at tne scnooi nouse j ri
Miss Delia Commons arrived from . About 40 men and three married entitled to. A Ion discussion- of the day evening.
Aberdeen, Wash., the latter part of women who pay taxes; assembled and road situation concluded with the Mrs. Beth Paddock has arrangea
last week to visit her sister, Mrs. tried to catch on, but unfortunately idoption of the following resolution: for Rev. Bruce J. Griffin of the Uni
John Lovelace. the expeted speaker did not come and -Whereas: the road situation in Dts. I versity of Oregon to give a lecture
There was a large attendance ol the one wh did, was apparently well I trict No. 12, Clackamas County, has on: "American Schools. In Ancient
parents and friends at . the grade versed in hi3 theme, but he lacked an lone1 been a eourcft of annoyance and Egypt." There will also be two
school Monday afternoon to listen to orators voice, therefore one could dissatisfaction to the residents of the I musical numbers after which Mrs.
a Washington and Lincoln program, catch, but a small portion of what he district, and , Hayward will have charge of the pie
All who attended say that the exer- meant to convey. He had a very Whereas; it appears that certain social.
cises were exceptionally good. 1 pleasant conversational voice, and if negotiations are In progress between Leslie Beard, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Bob" Morton, of Portland, the he could have been seated talking to the County Court and the Oregon Ben Beard, is quite ill at the family
noted basket ball player, was. in Es- a few about him each of us would Iron & Steel Company for the use home in West Gladstone.
tacada Saturday night and Sunday, hae been pleased to have made one of I of a certain quarry owned by the.com- Miss Alice Freytag and her grand
to visit his brother Tom and wife at that circle. However, most people I pany, and ' J mother, Mrs. John McGetchie, attend
the home of his mother, Mrs. A. K. have read something about it, so we j
Morton. Tom has been in Alaska for were not entirely in the dark.
two years just arriving here Saturday ' Miss Christina Ellegson, our local
noon. : central erirl took a. short vacation n n ,1
Miss OlfVe Humphrey was here this visited Mrs. Jack Ray at Rainier, re-j
week from Portland, visiting her turning Monday evening. Mrs. Ray's
mother, Mrs. C. E. Allen. , husband! returned Sunday from Hot
D. E. Eschelman received a tele- Lake, where he has been taking treat
gram Monda yconveying the sad news ments for inflamatory rheumatism.
of the death of his brother, Ray, at Mrs. Annie Oldenstadt came out
Whereas; we believe, it to be for ed a matinee In Portland Wednesday
the best interest of Roid District No.
12, Clackamas County, that the roaJ
economical manner possible, be it
Resolved ; that the Waluga Civic
Club, representing all of Road Dis
trict No. 12, Clackamas County, Ore
gon, immediately to enter into a con
tract of lease for said quarry for
term of not less than ten years, and
afternoon, after which they spent
the evening with friends.
Welches News
WELCHES, Or., Feb. 21. Ray
mond and Wallace Caufield and Dr.
Louis Morris, were guests at La-
BY MRS. A. MALAR
Again the "Jersey Boosters' of
Clackamas County will gather to
gether, to enjoy the day and profit
by speeches, debates and cattle judg.-
The all day meeting of the C. C. J.
C. C. will be held at the "Surinyside
Hall" on Saturday, March 5, 1921. Mr.
ALL SET FOR BIG
RACE AT LOS ANGELES
ON TUESDAY, FEB. 22
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 19. With Bine1
drivers signed up for the series of
five races to be staged on the Los
and Mrs. H. W. Kanna are the hosts Angeles speedway at Beverly, Wash
for the day. ington's birthday, and the list open
The business meeting will be called I for another week there is every prob-
at 10:30 A. M. -and matters of vital ability that elimination speed trials
interest to every Jersey breeder will will be found necessary in order to
be discussed and voted upon.. The cut the number of starters down to
program will consist of a live speech I the limit of 18. Those already en
to dairymen by Prof. Brandt of O. A. I tered to date are: Tommy- Milton,
C. A debate on the question, Resolv- Ralph de Pama, Eddie Hearne, Ros
ed "That It ia better to own a herd coe saries, Jimmy Murphy, Alton;
of Registered Jersey of fair type and Soules, Eddie Miller, Al Thiele and-
good production than a herd of gooa j another driver still to be nominated
type and only fair production." N. H. by Fred Duesenberg.
Smith will lead the affairmative and The majority of those alerady en-
C. E. Spence, the negative followed tered have named the cars they ar
by G. Z. Theissen and S. E. Lawrence to drive, but there isN still some ques-
on the affirmative and H. W. Kanna tion with regard to one or two. De
and A. A. Spangler on the negative.
Following the debate, a number of
Jerseys belonging to Capt. Biddle of
Sunnyside will be exhibited and
judged.
The " Jersey Bulletin" has. announc-
Palma of course, will be at the wheel
of his new Franch Ballot He has had"
it out on the Beverly . course several
times within the last few days and it
is rumored that the car has shown.
wonderful speed. De Palma, however.
ed to the whole U. S. that Clackamas always is rather averse to giving out
County has a real live Jersey Cluh. advance data on the performance ot
Let us all put our shoulders to the his car and in tryouts; here for the
wheel and make it a "livelier" club opening event a year ago never let
for this year. Any man and woman his car out to anywhere near itsi
who is starting a future herd can not limit except when the newspaper men
help but profit by becoming a Clacka- and outsiders were elsewhere.
mas County Jersey booster. And the
Club wants and needs your help.
The best route to Sunnyside is bj
way of 82nd street.
$7200 IS NOW
READY FOR
FIRE TRUCK
At a special meeting of the Oregon
City council, held last night, the or
dinance transferring the fund of $7,
200 from the cemetery to the fire
truck fund, passed final reading, and
the money will be immediately used
to secure the new fire truck. A resolu
tion was also voted to start work on
the new city hall in the McLoughlin
park immediately. The first reading
of this as an ordinance will take place
on March 4, at a special meeting, and
also the finalvpassage of the delivery
wagon tax of $10 per month will be
voted at this time.
Regular practice will begin, how
ever, on Monday and the "rail birds'
will then be given a chance to look a
few of them over the track. Fred
erick Wagner, official starter of the
American Automobile association, and
who made the trip west for the sole
purpose of officiating at the coming
event, will be in full charge of al
practice.-' Wagner is a verteran of the
racing game and has officiated at
practically every big event in the east,
and many " on the coast, includ
ing the Thanksgiving event here and"
also the Panama-Pacific exposition,
race, in San Francisco five years ago.
VANCOUVER TO FIGHT
IRT EDICT
iment. The five-reel comedy entitled , a hospital in Salem. Dave was over from Portland Sunday to help take that the County Court immediately Casa Monte Inn, Saturday. Sunday
to Salem Saturday to see his brotner, care OS her sister, Mrs. Schauber. . cause to be installed in said quarry morning they were on tneir way iu
and when he left, had the appearance Henry Baker has not been very well a ror-lr cmshftr rf lnrra ranacitv. a Government Camp on skies. They
f being somewhat better. Mr. Eschel- and his little girl has just recovered nower nlant and bunkers canable of will return to Oregon City Tuesday
holding not less than four hundred Six lncties of rresn snow ten nere
(400) yards of crushed rock, and that feunaay nigni.
the road leading to said quarry, Dode Kopper was champion trapper
crusher and bunkers be put in first I up here this winter. He caught 21
iclass condition for the economical I bob cats, three coyotes, and several
Fred hauling of rock, and be it further mink. Last fall he caught two large
Resolved; that this organization bears. One tipped the scales at 403
"La La Lucile," was then shown
which proved to be a regular hit, ex
tremely funny and full of humorous
situations which of course worked
out to the satisfaction of all concern
ed. The last number on the program
was the minuet by eight girls in dainty
colonial costumes. They were, Leta
Posson, Arvilla Dunlop, Mary Alice
Reed, Ruth Day, Iva Douglass, Edna
Petty, Gertrude Sink and Virginia
Duboise. They certainly did well and
the effect was charming. The fine
appearance of the children in the
dances was due to the careful train
ing of Miss Josephine Conners, pri
mary teacher. Miss, Helen Johns
'furnished the instrumental music dur
ing the entire program.
a ESTACADA LOCALS.
ESTACADA, Feb. 23. There was a
family dinner at the Duus home last
Sunday in' honor of Mrs. J. C. Duus.'
birthday.
The Luther Henthorn house on Main
St, next to the J. W. Reed residence,
is now owned by W. H. Holder and he
is making some much needed repairs.
Dr. McCal was a Portland visitor
last Sunday on professional business.
Mrs. M. J. Kerkes ' vsiited relatives
and friends in Portland last Saturday.
Tom Morton and wife left Wednes
day for a business: trip to Oakland,
California.
G. A. Rein was a business visitor in
Portland Wednesday.
The Artisans are planning a dance
to be given in Odd Fellows hall, Wed
nesday evening, March 2nd.
Next Sunday night there will be a
song service at the M. E. church. A
good program is arranged.
S. Pesznecker and wife and Dr.
Steiner motored to Mt. Angel, the
first of the week.
H. C. Stephens and wife returned
from Salem Saturday night fwharvj
they had been attending the legisla
ture and watching the county division
bill.
Mrs. V. H. Gibbs entertained a num
ber of ladies last Friday afternoon,
complimentary to her sisterMnrlaw,
Mrs Smith, who is here visiting from
Minnesota.
Mm George Hislop Is in Portland
visiting her daughter and family. .
Mrs. C. F. Howe and Miss Leila
man has been sick ofr about a yeai from the measles
with heart trouble. He was formerly John Oldham, who has been a con
front this place and has hosts ol ductor oa a street car in Portland for
friends who sincerely sympathize a number of years, has come to Staf
with his bereaved family. Mr. and ford with his family for a much needed
Mrs. D. E. Eschelman and James Ab- vacation and is occupying
bott left for Salem Monday night. Baker's green cottage.
Charles Duboise, who has. been dan- Mr. Walters has bought out Mr. respectfully request the Countv Court nounds.
gerousiy in wun pneumonia ior tv. o swartz and what is known as the to appoint Mr. C. W. Kruse, Road Sup
erintendent for Road District No. 12,
Clackamas County, Oregon.
A brief discussion of school matters
was followed by a motion to adjourn
which was unanimously adopted.
Saturday, February 19, Ronda Wil
liams gave a party to her school
mates, when she celebrated her
eleventh birthday.
weeks, is slightly improved at this Woolsworth place, and is now livina
writing, Monday evening. , there, while Mr. Swartz and family
Warren Barr was home from Port- have moved to Washington.
land to spend the week end. j
Mrs. O. E. Smith had a' party for DODGE NEWS ITEMS "
her little daughter, Lois., last Satur-
day afternoon,, it being the little' DODGE, Feb. 23. Mr. and Mrs.
laaies una Dirtnaay. . John Ficken of Estacada have moved
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Hunter and lit- back iqV the Kaake & Jubb Lumber
tie aaugnier, ot jr-ortiana, are nere camp where Mrs. Ficken will take
this week guests at the home of Mr. charge of the cook house.
Hunter's sister, Mrs .James Melton, j Mrs. John Keller spent Tuesday in Portland Wednesday evening. -
Mrs. Myrtle Belfils and son Albert, afternoon with Mrs. Fred Horner. MrSt M- E- E- Turner, Mrs. R. M.
visited Portland Saturday. ; g w Reniamin made a trin tn V- McGetchie and Miss Alice Freytag,
James Freeman and wife of Huber, tacada last Monday. formed a theater ; party Saturday
Oregon, spent the week end here with Robert Giles bad. the misfortune evening, attending the grand opera vounrest brother of Mrs. Dregnie's
Gladstone News
"Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Niles attended
a meeting of the "Wisconsin Society'
Barlow Notes
Mrs. Ida Dretmie. of Barlow, re
turned home recently from a trip to
Seattle and Buckley, Wash.
Mrs. Dregnie visited her husband's
relatives at Seattle-and her uncle
Peter Robertson and family at Buck
ley, besides other former day
acquaintances. Mr. Robertson ia tne
lug paiems vx mis. r reemaii, mi. auu jast Friday to cut his finger quite
Mrs. J. V. Barr. badly. He was hurried to Estacada
Mrs C. S. Allen went to Portland and seVeral stitches had to be taken.
Monday morning. Mr Nevelin called at the G. W.
Mr. and JVIrs. E. F. Herman were Keller home Sunday evening,
here from Portland Saturday and Sun- Mrs. Hedges called on Mrs. S. W.
day visiting relatives. Benjamin last Monday.
" Mrs. J. C. Hillman arrived Monday Several of the men here have been
from Portland to join Mr. Hillman working on the hall lately. It is hop
on the ranch at Springwater. i ed that it wiu BOon be ia good conQi.
Messrs. Stokes and Pomeroy, from tjon again.
the State Fire Marshal' office, were
here Monday looking into the matters
of the late fire. They could find no'
cause for the explosion and came to
the conclusion that the fire was of in
cindiary origin, although there seems
to have been no motive for the act. !
TUALATIN MEADOWS
TUALATIN MEADOWS, Feb. 23..
R. DeNeui, of Willamette, was out vis.
iting C. C. Schroeder last Monday.
Miss Myrtle Borland was out spend-
W. E. Linn, who hasi charge of the ing the afternoon Tuesday with her
picture house at this place, closed a parents.
contarct this week with the Para- ' Leonard Shaoer Is still operating
mount company for pictures for his his wood saw.
theatre. As this is one of the best Mrs. John Raicy and son, Joe, were
film companies; Estacada is assured in Portland a few days last week vis-
of good service while this contract iting "her husband's parents, F. N.
lasts. Raicy.;
A large number of the high school I Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Wilke and "bab7
pupils accompanied the boys and girls ( spent Sunday at C. W. Larsons,
basket ball teams to Hilleboro Tues-j John Wanker spent Sunday with
day night where they played the Hills-; Joe Bushbaum.
boro Tuesday night where they play- Geo. Elligsen was visiting his sister,
ed the Hillsboro high school teams. Mrs. Ernest Wilke one day last week.
"II rrovatore. j
Mrs. D. E. Riley will be the guest
of friends in Gladstone Sunday. Mrs.
Riley recently returned from Ocean
Falls, B. C.
Edward Eby and son, Elmo are
spending Sunday with the former's
parentSv Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Eby, or
Vancouver, Wn.
Mrs. W. E. Niles spent Friday with
her sister, Mrs. James McFarland, ot
Powell River, Canada, at the home ot
her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Hag-
erman of Island Station. The birth
day anniversaries of Mrs. McFarland
and Mr. Hagerman being on that
date. Mrs. W. E. Niles, of Portland,
was also a guest at the Hagerman
home. '
Dr. and Mrst. O. A. Alexander motor
ed to Salem Sunday morning an1
spent the day.
Mrs. -A. F. Parker went to Portland
Saturday to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Gilmore, a . former resident ot
this place, Mrs. Gilmore has been
making her home with Mr. and Mrs.
Geo. T. Howard, of Arleta.
There are at present ten new houses
being built in Gladstone, among these
are modern homes for Guy Dwlggins.
Jerry Rankin, Ed. . StovalL Chas.
mother ftnd over 30 years had pased
since they met.
THREE MORE
HEAVILY FINED
FOR POACHING
Marvin Russell was fined $50 and
costs and his hunting license revok
ed and igun confiscated; J. L. Hurias,
fined J25 and costs and Sam Swag-
gert $25 and costs, for having fresh
venison in their possession. All three
alleged pochers were arrested by
Game Wardens Clarke and Meades
last "Saturday near the Mulino coun
ty, and appeared for trial Monday af
ternoon before Judge "Noble. Swag-
gert refused to pay his fine, and is
now -fa. the county jail, where he
claims he will lay out the fine at the
rate of $2 per day, as allowed by law.
Swaggert isi the second game law
violator who 1s now serving sentence
in the county Jail.
U. OF O. FALL
TERM OPENS
VANCOUVER, Feb. 18. Mrs. C. F.
Bennett, wife of the county superln-
rvr'T'ATJTj'D 1 ! teuu8Uls 01 scnoois, wno is serving: as
OLxLJ15iijXl L deputy for her husband in his office.
may make a test case of the action
The fall term of the University of taKen y une county commissioners in
Oregon will open October 1, accord reducing tne salaries ot women wno
ing to an announcement of the com- naye nu&Danas to support mem to one
mittee on schedule. This date is ot half what is .paid to other persons for
great interest to high school seniors th same work. This was done to
all over the state who are making compel the married women working
plans to enter the University at that for the county to resign and to replace
tnem, with sangie persons or otner
heads of families.
The office of county superintendent
of schools pays $100 a month. The
deputy receives $125.
However, the new law will pay the
Superintendent $2000 a year, but this,
will not affect the office until Sep
tember 1.
time.
AGED WOMAN,
77 YEARS OLD,
CHASES THIEF
LONDON, Feb. 23. A burglar en
tered the house of the Brookfields
here. Mrs. Brookfield is 77, her hus
band 82. Without hesitation MrSi
Brookfield seized a poker and wield
ed it so valiantly that the burglar
fled.
CITY STARTS
SUIT OVER
SECURITIES
ONE OF THE
BRAVE "600"
VANCOUVER, Wash., Feb. 18 The
city of Vancouver has filed suit to
protect; itself on bonds ot the improv-
TAT'C'C AT Of. ment of East Seventh street. The suit
Loan company, the United States Oon-
Feb. 21. I tractinsr comuany and Earl Bronaueh.
one. of the receiver for Morris Bro6., Inc., defunct
CUMBERLAND, Md..
Captain James Bock, 86,
600" who took part in the charge of bond house of Portland.
the light brigade at Balaklava, was The city desires to hold the bonds
buried at Oakland, Md., today. He as stakeholders and asks that they be.
A woman Is as bad as man maket
her; a man is as bad as a woman
leta him be.
died several days ago, after
tended illness.
"The captain was a pensioner of
the British crown and was a holder
of a special decoration conferred on
the survivors of the noted organiza
tion. It is inscribed with the words:
"Your queen is proud of you."
Captain Brock came to thisi country
in the 60's and settled at Newport,
R. I., where he became a citizen and
cast his first vote for Grant. Later
he come to' Maryland.
PORTLAND MAN FINED.
E. It Marshburger, of Portland,
was fined by Judge Noble yesterday
afternoon $10 and costs for violation
of the motor vehicle laws of Oregon.
turned over to John Schaefer, clerk of
the superior court of Clarke county,
for safety until the case is settled.
The city desires to be held free from
all blame in the matter and Is only
interested in seeing that the proper
persons get the bonds.
NOVEL USES FOR TRACTORS.
The field for the farm tractor is
widening. Nowadays one finds them
operating successfully on such, job as
operating a sprayer, constructing
sewers, moving warehouse rooting
up hedges, dragging logs, hauling road
material, cutting ensilage, shelling
corn, mowing golf links, and a motor
cultivator even has been employed in
the north to remove anow.