OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, MARCH 25. 1921.
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MILWAUKEE AND NORTHERN CLACKAMAS
Oswego Council To
r Protest Phone Rate
OSWEGO, March 24 The Oswego
Woman's Club Wedesday appointed
a committee to attend the mass meet
ing Friday at the city hall to discuss
the posibilities of the 1925 fair. Those
who represent he club are Mrs. G. B.
Smith, Mrsv Thomas CHnefelter and
Mrs. Allen Ranger. Mrs. Smith and
Mrs. Clinefelter were hostesses of the
day and served a most tempting re
past. The afternoon was spent in the
all absorbing topics of fair and public
service cuumussiuii icv;u.
Mrs. Dale, Mrs. Milton Shipley's
mother, is spending a few .days with
her daughter.
The Oswego Council at its regular
meeting Thursday night, ordered the
mayor and recorder to file formal pro
test with the Pacific Telephone &
Telegraph company with violation, of
the terms of the franchise granted by
the city of Oswego. The matter of ap
pointing a comimittee to attend the re
' call conference in Porland Monday
was referred by the council to the
commercial organization which met
Friday night.
Miss Margaret Grey, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. William Grey of Wil
sonia, who has been teaching in the
high school at Arlington, Wash., is
home for a few days with her parents.
Mrs. Li C. Newlands entertained one
day this week with a delightful lunch
eon and musical in honor of Mrs.
Delia -Thompson Lutes, who is the
guest of ' Mrs. Howard Pettinger.
Those who were present were Mr.
and Mrs. L. L- Woodward, Mr. and
Mrs. George Wilson and daughters,
Jean and Mary. Many friends of the
hostess came to meet the honorable
Mrs. Lutes, who is the editor of To
days Housewife and is a charming
woman.
Several of the young people coming
home this. week for Easter vacation
with their families. Among Jhem are
Miss Mary Wilson, who has just gratt
uated from Monmouth, Miss Esther
Erickson and Miss Louise Pettinger
from O. A. a and Edward Twining of
rr. of o.
Mrs. George Pettinger left for Sa
lem Friday morning to attend the con
vention of the D. A. R. which is to be
held this week. !
Mrs. Anna Russel will spend the
next two weeks in Seattel, Wash., vis:
iting her son, Edward S. Russel.
The community sing will be held at
the Congregational church March 24.
All are welcome. Irish sonSs wU1 bt"
the features of the evening, Mrs. Dun
can E. Christiansen, leader and L. L.
Woodard, accompanist. Lunch server
and a silver offering will be taken
The proceeds will go towards purchas
ing music and preparing community
song sheets.
The Dorcas society tea will be held
at the church next Wednesday. All
are cordially invited.
Mrs. James Mason, of Portland, i3
visiting her sister, Mrs. Joseph Bick
ner Sr., of South Oswego.
Otto Larson was home on a short
vacation from Altoona this week.
'Mr. Burlingame, the mail carrier ol
Route No. 1, recently purchased the
property formerly belonging to
Charles Haines at First and A streets.
He and his wife will shortly open a
first class restaurant.
Miss Jennie Lind, daughter of Mrs.
William Lind of Hazelia, became the
bride of John Seifkin of Newberg
March 16. The bride is well known
in Oswego and Mr. Seifkin is a prom
inent young business man of Newberg.
Mrs. C. p. Perry, formerly of Oswe
go, spent a few days last week as toe
guest of Mrs. E. W. Cochran.
Miss McBride, of Portland, is hav
ing a home built at Glenmorrie.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Yates spent
Sunday with friends at St. Johns;.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Worthi'mgton
were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pete
Emmott over Sunday.
Mortgage is Burned
By Oak Grove Grange
OAK GROVE, March 24. Milwau
kie Grange had a meeting long to be
remembered Saturday, March IS,
when in the presence of about eighty
persons, members and friends they
burned their mortgajge when) after
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the altar presented for the dedicated
was carried and placed in position by
pastmasters V. G. Benvie, R. Froman
and H. Cook asisted by E. Froman.
Statemaster C- Spense read the dedi
cation service and ' in well chosen
words turned over the keys of tht
hall to the grange master, B. Faulk.
After the dedication regular business
was resumed and the grange passea
the following resolution: "Whereas
it has ever been the policy of iMlwau
kie grange to favor that which is for
the best good of all the people be
it resdved by Milwaukie grange in
regular meeting assembled that it be
lieves the raise in rates of the tele
phone system throughout the state
of Oregon to be outrageous, needless
and indefensible and that ror wis aau
other acts this grange go in recoro
as favoring the recall of the public
service commision and also endorse
the movement of the city "of Portland
in demanding a rehearing by the pub
lic service commission.
Mr. and Mrs. Gibson, who visited at
the home of J. H. Yearsley several
days last week left for Salt Lake, Den
ver and other points, Mr. Gibson is
secretary of the National Rabbit asso
ciation and is enroute rfom Tacoma
where he was judge of a rabbit show.
He made a number of rabbit registra
tions while here.
iMr. and Mrs. P. Paulblad entertain
ed three brothers of Mr. , Paulblads
and their families Sunday. Two of
these brothers were from Gresham
and one from Oak Grove. 4
The concrete work on the new
Smith building is completed and its
nearly ready for plastering. It is ex
pected the tenants can move in about
April 15.
The musical given last Thursday
under the auspices of the Music
Department of Social Service Club
was enjoyed by a goodly number of
ladies who braved the storm and at
tended an Opera review with several
vocal and piano selections made up
the program. Light refreshments were
served.
The Helpers Club met Tuesday at
home of Mrs. Benvie, after the regu
lar business a social time was enjoy
ed. Rerfeshments were served by Mus
J. White. The club will give a musi
cal cnfprlainnipnt Satnndav for the
families of the members.
Mrs. Fred Gaupman spent several
davs with her parents, Mr. and" Mrs. J:
C. Vigles and returned to Portland
Monday. Mr. Gaupman has gone to
Canada on business.
JVtrs. V. G. Benvie was a guest of
Portland friends Sunday.
Mrs. M. L. Hobkirk spent Sunday
with her daughter in Portland.
Mrs. Charles Graham of Canby is
spending several days at home of J.
H. Graham.
Miss June Kennedy, who has been
ill several weeks with a complication
of diseases, is still quite ill at home
of her parents.
The following were elected officers
of the Helper's Club at regular meet
ing1 Tuesday: President, Eva Reese;
vice-president, Daisy Hubbart; secre
tary. Pearl Speck; treasurer, Mar
garet Scott.
JBirthday Celebrated
At Island Station
MILWAUKIE. March 24. Miss Dor
is Day. senor in Milwaukie high, is
at presnted detained at home with the
measles.
Miss lone Hageman and Eva Birk
meier atended the "Older Girls' Con-'
ference" at McMinnville last Friday,
Saturday and Sunday. Tney had a
verv interesting and profitable time,
returning home Sunday atfemoon.
Reverend Geil. former minister ol
the Evangelical church, has been hold
ing special meetings for the Congrega
tional church in Beaverton for the
past few weeks.
Peter Audistad, an employee at the
Thompson and Bullis sluingla mill,
sustained injury last week, when he
accidentally cajught his hand in a saw,
cuting the index finger and knuckle
of his right handv
The funeral services of Mrs. Frans
worth were held Friday afternoon at
the Kenworthy Undertaking Parlors.
The new home of Mrs. Charle3
Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Johnson, of alte a resident of Boston,
is af st nearing completion. It is ct
Dutch Colonial style.
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John P. MHIer, Mgr.
Montgomery and Fifth
Portland
With the close; of the term, work
will be started on the enlargement of
the Catholic school.
Mrs. H. Audistad's home. In Island
Station, was the scene of a birthday
surprise party, Wednesday, March 16,
when Mrs. Karen Sandstrom, Mrs.
Audistad's mother was surprised by a
number of her friends from Portland,
on the anniversary of her eighty-sev-Mth
iiii-thdav. The afternoon . was
spent in chatting over old time3 and
delicious refreshments were served
toward the close. Those present
were Mesdantes Karen Sandstrom, H.
Audistad, A. C. Johnson, J. C. Ras
mussen, L. M. Lassen, M. Mason, Min
nie Ellingson, B. Erickson, A. S.
Thompson. J. R. Jones, A- Sandstrom,
H. E. Sharrow, A. L. Bullis, WJ. A.
Thompson, and Miss Dorothy Sand
strom.
The high schol pupils aie diligently
working on an operetta under the sup
ervision of Miss Gregory. They ex
pect to give it about the first of April.
The first Clackamas county school
league baseball game to be played in
Milwaukie will take place In Witte's
Park, April 1. The local team wi!l
play Canby at that time.
The contest held in the seventh
sevnth grade for the highest mark In
geography was won by little Miss
Irene Sharow. She scored 98 and
received as a prize a ring,
Miss Frances Harter. a member of
last year's graduating class was a vis
itor at the high schol last week.
Some very fine pine neadle baskets
are being made by the children of the
sixth grade under the instruction of
their teacher. Miss Blanche Landreth.
It is interesting to note that the boys
are doing quite as -god work as the
girls.
Social Is Enjoyed
At Jennings Lodge
JENNINGS LODGE, March 24
The social given by the Jennings
Lodge Community Club, at the school
house on March 16, was a very pleas
ant affair, and a splendid way of
getting better acquainted. It was a
"pot luck" supper and 45 were seated
at the three well laden tables, center
ing each were bunches of daffodiia
and Jonquils adding charm to the oc
casion. W. "W. Woodbeck proved a
splendid toastmaster, he suggested wt
might advertise this locality as a pos
sible site for the "Worlds fair, stating
the scenic river front being an ideal
location. Responding in a happy way
were Messrs Pearson, Meldrum, Hen
dry, Quilette, -Blinestone and Mes
dames. Altman, Moore, Hendry, Till
man, Barker, Newcombe and Ulla
brand. Miss Lois Thayer gave two
delightful musical num.bers and Junior
Hole also sang and did well.
The contests and games were en
tered into with a spirit and an old
fashioned Virginia reel accompanieJ
by Mrs. A. J. Robbins ou the piano
was enjoyed.
Those attending , are indebted to
Mesdames Woodbeek, Pearson and
Hart for a jolly good time ag the
had charge of the affair.
The Club enjoys a membership of
about sixty at the present time.
Mrs. R. G. Thompson has been in
disposed for some time and is taking
the rest cure Her many friends hope
it will be beneficial.
Although Wednesday was very
stormy, eighteen woman attended the
Grace Guild at its regular work meet
ing on the afternoon of March 16th,
when Mrs. Cook was the hostess.
Streamers of green and myrtle were
used for St. Patrick decorations. A
contest is on for new members for the
month of April. Opportunity to do
good was the subject for the devotion
al hour. Delicious refreshments were
served. Enjoying the afternoon were
Mesdames John Jacobs and Frank
Tucker, from Portland; and Mrs.
Frank Covert, Mrs. Hlla Kennedy,
Mrs H. Babler, Mrs. R, F. Deter, Mrs.
"W. Ross, Mrs. George Pooler, Mrs.
Caroline Waterhouse, Mrs. -Lucy Allen,
Mrs. Fred Wilson, Mrs. George Willi
ams, Mrs. Theron Finch, Mrs. Dan
Jones, Mrs. Hugh Roberts, . Miss
Gladys Deter, Miss Ruth Cook and
Mrs. William Cook.
Miss Deter and Miss Cook gave se.
eral piano selections. On April ' 6th,
the members will have a "Welcome"'
party for Mrs. Frank Covert, who has
decided to locate in Jennings Lodge
again, after a year's absence.
The schoolmates of Mlsg Myrtle
Deter pleasantly surprised her on Fri
day evening, her birthday anniversary
occuring on March 17th. Games and I
comesia ana music were aiuxiing; s.uo
evenings diversion and delicious re
freshmentg were served. Those in
vited were Mary O'Brien, Dorothy
Finch, Ruby Traut, f Mary Steven3.
Barhara Portz, Edith Caldwell, and
Wesley Barker, Lester Russell, Wil
liam Brucchert, Rex Bechtel, Douglas
Asquith, Merle Caldwell and George
Ross.
Mr. Holloway Sr., has leased the
Wilson T?. Miller home for the season.
Langdon Spooner is building on WJ1
mot Ave. and will spend the summer
here. Mr. and Mrs. Spooner spent
Sunday with their uncle, John Jen
nings. .
Mrs. Mary Tillman has returned
from a month's visit with her grand
daughter at Springfield, Oregon.
grand concert is to be given . at
the Blinestone hall on Monday eve
ning, March 28th, by Portland and
home talent. Harry Sladen, well
known here Is to appear .on the pro
gram. Tickets are 50 cents and half
of the proceeds are for Community
church here. It Is hoped many will
come and enjoy this musical treat.
Mrs. Lucy Allen Is enjoying a visit
with - her son at Albany.
A lfttle son came to gladden the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Knoll
on Thursday of last week. Mother and
baby are doing nicely at a Portland
hosDital.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Peterson enjoyea
a row from Linn ton on Sunday . They
spent the day getting their boats in
readiness for the fishing ag soon as
the water subsides. --
Robert Newcombe has purchased
a tract of about 2 acres and will com
mence to build a modern house with
in a few weeks. This is an ideal loca
tion and is on Jennings Ave., jusi
west of the County Road.
Mrs. Carnathan is a newcomer this
week and is assisting Mr.- Clarke at
the Shady Nook grocery, Mrs. Car
nahan and small child make their
home with Mrs. Julia Ullabrand.
Mr. and Mrs. George Williams wera
called upon to mourn the 'oss of their
son-in-law, Mr. M. J. Clohessy, who
passed' away suddenly at his home on
Wednesday night of last week. Mr.
Clohessy was a realtor dealer and was
acquainted at this place.
' Mr Butler, our well known poultry
man. has recently shipped over 4,000
chicks to Winlock, Wash. Mr. Butler
has named his chickeH ranch the
"Illahee" and his pens of Plymouth
Rockg of this strain are of much In
terest to those who have visited his
poultry farm.
C. C. Hole Is building a garage at
the entrance of his river front pro
perty. .
Easter will be observed at the
church on Sunday with special music
and a program by the pupils of the
Sunday School.
Mrs. Carl Smith and the Misses
Naomi Wilcox and Gertrude Kennedy
have returned from the Girls Confer
ence at McMinnville.
Mrs. Andrews of Oregon City, who
is president of the Clackamas County
W. C T. U. will meet the womfcm of
this community on Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. H. Roberts.
Mrs. Hackett, who has recovered
from a severe attack of pluerisy will
be able to resume her duties at the
Oregon City high school on Monday.
The Hackett family have leased the
Hugh Fleming home on the river
front.
Mr. and Mrs. Glutch motored down
from Eugene and spent Sunday with
the Brucchert family.
The interest in the Christian En
deavor is growing and the Sunday
evenings meetings are well attended.
Dorothy Finch led the meeting on
March 20th.
Mra. Edward Tripp and little, son
returned on Sunday to their home in
Eugene after a two weeks visit with
home folks.
POLICE OF
SALEM HUNT
MISSING MEN
.SALEM, Or., .March 23. Three
cases of missing persons have been
reported to the Salem police in re
cent days. The latest- and most baf
fling case is the disappearance of
Emmett H. Thomas, son of L. B.
Thomas, who lives on rural route 1.
The young man left his home Tues
day of last week in the Thomas auto
mobile with a stranger, whom he was
to drive about the country. They
planned to be in Albany Tuesday nighi
and to return home Wedne&day. Noth
ing has since been heard of them. v
Sam ATr-Dnnalrl of Liberty, reports
the disappearance of Kenneth Elrich,
who was said to be a lodger at tne Ca
pitol hotel. He has not been seen
since March 8.
S. P. Tavlor. 24 years old, has dis
appeared from his home, 1245 Madi
son street, according to information
given the police by his father, Jacob
Taylor. He recently returned to Sa
lem from British Columbia.
BLOSSOM DAY
AT SALEM TO
BE APRIL 10
SALEM. Ore.. March 23. The Sa
lem Commercial club has set Sunday,
April 10, as Blossom day. Weather
indications are that the prune orch
ards will be in full bloom by that
date and an extensive advertising
campaign will precede the day, so
that the crowd that visited Salem
and environs a year ago may be sur
passed. Attendance last year was
large, although on account of weath
er conditions, the blossoms were not
as 'profuse as a few days later.
OREGON GETS
$5000 FROM
ONE ESTATE
SALEM, Or., March 22. O. P. Hoff.
state treasurer, today announced that
the appraisement of the Oregon estate
of Charles F. Latimer, who died re
cently in Wisconsin, had been increas
ed from $156,000 to $323,000.
The inheritance tax on the estate,
based on the revsed appraisement,
will return to the state approximately
$5000, according to Treasurer Hoff.
WRIGLEYBUYS
LOS ANGELES
BALL CLUB
LOS ANGELES, Cal., March 23.--William
Wfigley, Jr., owner of Santa
Catalina Island, the Chicago National
leaigue baseball club and resident of
Pasadena, virtually has completed ne
gotiations for the purchase of the Los
Angeles baseball club, according to
reporta from Pasadena yesterday.
CATARRH CANNOT BE CURED
with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease.
Catarrh is a local disease, greatly in
fluenced by constitutional conditions,
and In order to cure it you must take
an internal remedy. Hall's Catarrh
Medicine is taken internally and acts
thru" the blood on the mucous surfaces
of the system. Hall's Catarrh Medicine
was prescribed by one of the best
physician in this country for years. It
Is composed of some of the best tonics
known, combined with some of the
best blood purifiers. The perfect com
bination of the ingredients In Hall's
Catarrh Medicine is what produces
such wonderful results In catarrhal
conditions. Send for testimonials,
free.
F. J. CHENEY & Co., Props,
Toledo, O.
All Druggsits, 75c.
Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
SANDY DEPARTMENT
MRS. J. M. C: MILLER Correspondent
Departing Sandyites
Honored With Party
SANDY, March 23 The recant
bouse party In 'honor of Mrs. Vioia
Douglass and daughter Bina, who are
to move to Estacada shortly was a de
lightful affair, the merry makers say
ing "on with the dance" till the early
hours whispered "enough Both
square and modern dances were in
cluded oa the program, the old-time
two step coming in for it's share of
recognition. The music was 'furnished
by Ed. Chapman, Birch Roberts and
Mr. Weist and wag heartily praised by
all the dancers. This gathering wa3
a neighborhood affair and was expres
sive of the high regard in which' the
recipients are held in the entire com
munity. A supper was served at 11:30
consisting of coffee, sandwiches,
pickles, punk and cake. Including the
all night guestg the seventy-five pres
ent were: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoff
meister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bay
lor and Raymond, Misses Lily, Maye,
Edna and Anges Evans, Dave and
John Evans, Irene Hayden and broth
ers, Hubert, Frank and Bobby George
Baker, Clyde Mnuger, Mr. and Walter
Douglass and daughters Mildred and
Florice and son Glenn, Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Douglass and daughter, Reva, Mr.
and Mrs McKay, George Smith, H. S.
Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Gibson,
Mrs. Iva Parks, Mr. and Mrs. Pluss
Cahill, Bob Cahill, Grace Ragan, Dave
Hoffmeister, Albert and Walter Affol
ter, Perry Murphey, Doris Finch, Nova
Smith, Anita Knopp, Gladys Kandle,
Vernie Duus and Frank Denny of Es
tacada, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Douglass and
daughter Betty Jean, Johnny Duu3 of
Portland, Mr. and Mrs. II. F. Gibson
and Harvey Gibson of Barton, Will
Bell, Irvin Updegrave, Mr. Morrison,
Mrs. Keliler and Mr. and' Mrs. James
DeShazer and family of Sandy.
Musical Program at
Sandy Big Success
SANDY, March 23. Many nice
things are being said of Sunday eve
ning's musical program given by the
community song-service committee,
which tried to carry out the spirit of
Palm Sunday. It is evident that the
bi-weekly programs are filling a nichb
in the community as more and mora
interest is being taken in them. The
next "sing" will be Sunday evening,
April 3, and a good program is antici
pated. Program of last Sunday night: Or
gan voluntary. Miss Bess Barton;
Hymn; "Wake Up, Daffodil," a song
by Catherine, Doris and Zelma Allen:
"The Day of Triumph," a scripture
reading by Mrs. Miller; "Sweet Gali
lee," solo, by Dr. Sture; Hymn by con
gregation; "The Palms," a solo, by
Miss Ruth Crum; Responsive reading
led by Dr. Sture; Duet, "He Was Flesh
and Dwelt Among Us," Mrs. Esson
and Mrs. Miller; Organ Solo, a medley
of old-time hymns, by Mrs. George
Perret; "Calvary," an anthem by Mrs.
Miller, Mrs. Esson, R. S. Smith and
Dr. Stura Hymn by congregation;
Song by quartet; Hymn; Miss Barton
was the principal accomnaniest of the
servcie.
Meeting Held to
Talk on Farm Work
santiy. March 23. A preliminary
meeting was called at Firwood Sun
day- to outline the needs oi tne ;arm
bureau work in this section, and it
was decided to call a joint meeting m
connection with the regular, session
of the local C. CTDevelopment League
which is Friday, April 1, at one f. jvi
in tVi Odri Fellow's halL It is ex
pected a permanent organization will
be effected at that timte, and a live
wire community bureau is anticipate'!,
one that will merge into tne county
wnrt Walter Holt, county agent, is
expected to be here to help start
things going. Ed Hart is the locai
'captain" to head the soliciting
team for farm bureau memberships
around here. Farmers being busy, it
was thought best to combine the De
velopment League and farm bureau
meetings this times. A large attend
ance is expected.
MISS JUNKER IMPROVING.
SANDY, " Marchr 23. Miss Mary
Junker, who was operated on at Good
Samaritan hospital last week for ap
pendicitis is getting along nicely now.
Either Mayor or'Mra Junker have been
in Portland with their daughter. Miss
Junker is one of the most popular
girls in this community and her many
friends regret her severe illness. To
have her stop her musical studies at
the O. A. C. was a great disappoint
ment, but she will rapidly recover and
no doubt can take up her work again.
SANDY LOCALS.
,Quartette practice was held at -tht
Esson home last week. Mr. Klinefelter
was present, also George Beers with
his violin.
Just as a matter of "playing safe"
all public meetings were called off at
Orient and Pleasant Home last week.
There was no contagion in those vicin
ities, but it was agreed "an ounce of
prevention was worth a pound of
cure." Naturally all the basketball
fan3 are disappointed, but there will
be games soon.
There will be services at the Luther
an church on Good Friday; and com
mlunion will be administered at the
SIX EXTRA FINE young grade cows
for sale. Have been tuberculin
tested by the government and are
being tested by Wnu Butler of the
Cow Testing association for the
past 10 months. This is your chance
to buy a few real good cows at the
right price. Win. Jocelyn, R. 2,
box 33,, Boring, located between
Kelso and Sandy.
Easter day services on Sunday morn
ing and special music will be' render
ed Palm Sunday was observed last
Sunday.
"Pre-Easter services are being held
all week at the Methodist church with
Rev. Earl Cotton in charge. Friday
night the last half of the Passion Play
pictures will be shown, accompanied
by a stereoptican lecture and there
will be music and other services also.
St. Michael's Catholic church will
hold a nine o'clock mass, there being
no special service arranged.
There will be a musical program at
the Methodist church and a short
sermon by Rev. Earl Cotton ,the musi
cal numbers taking up most ofthe eve
ning. Rev. Earl Cotton, Miss Selby,
Miss Crum and Mrs. Purcell will as
sist, and there will be selections by
the regular quartet, a violin solo Ty
lJeorge Beers, duet by Mrs. Esson and
i norothv and other selections. The
sermon will be an Easter message.
Last Monday night's service was in
teresting though the attendance was
i not what it should have been. Rev.
Cotton igave a very Interesting talk ex
' plaining the beauty of the Palm Sun
, day service. On Tuesday evening the
text was taken from the visit of the
'Greeks to Jesus. On Wednesday the
first half of the Passion Play was
shown. On Thursday the topic was
the day of fellowship. ,'
Mr. Franz Ellmg of Portland, who
is a former Sandy country pioneer
came out last week to remain at hia
f country place at Firwood for a while.
Mr. Elling is always glad to get back
here.
'Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dodson have
been up at Wild Cat a part of the
week looking after things on their
claim.
Dorothy Truble started in working
at Meier and Frank's last week anJ
thinks she will like clerking "just
fine," but wlil probably go to school
again in the fall. She reports the
folks as all liking to live in the city.
C. F. Barber was a San-uy visitor for
most of last week again. He was get
ting come delphiniums in shape to
transplant on his lots in the city. He
plans to give most of his time to flor
iculture here after.
-. Herman Krebs took a jaunt to the
big city last week to watch the wheels
go 'round for a eouple of days.
Verne Rogers, formerly of Sandy, is
in California spending the winter and
writes that we are not going to have
settled weather till May! Mr.j Rogers
is a student of astrology, and some
times bits it right let us hope he
misses it this time!
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kamlp took a
"joy ride" down to Portland last week
over the "bumpety-bumps" on ' the
bluff road.
Stewart Seeley who lives in the 'big
Sandy dam country is now driving
around in a brand new Chevrolet
which R. S. Smith "turned him out
with." - .
Miss Mary Macho whose home, is
Sandy-ridge, but who has been in Es
tacada for some time has been over
here visiting at the home of Mrs. Shel
ley. It took nerve to start In house
cleaning last week which was one of
the stormiest weeks of the season, but
Mrs. Purcell was "brave," and is now
glad i is done.
There was nothing going on here
the seventeenth, but some folks re
minded others of the day by "the
wearing of the green."
Henry Katnp has been crating an I
shipping the household furniture be
longing to Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Sin
clair to Wapanitia, via The Dalles.
The Sinclairs expect to remain in
Eastern Oregon.
Paul Dunn county road viewer
started out Saturday morning early to
do some work in his line.
John Buccholtz of Brightwood was
down here one day last week on busi
ness. L. W. Tice of Marmot was in town
the other day. Tice is a retired "chef
and says he has cooked in nearly all
the hotels between Portland and Salt
Lake, also plied his art on steamboats
of all the western water-ways, but
"for a' that, and a that" he prefers
ranch life to the cooking (game, which
occupied thirty years of hie life.
Mr. and Mrs. Evans of' Dover were
in town one day during the week lay
ing in supplies.
IMr. and Mrs. Zeke Beers and Mr.
and Mrs. Harris "hit the Portland
trail" last Saturday. The "Beerses"
remaining several- days in Portland
and vicinity, visiting. ,'
"Lige" Coleman went over to Kelso,
Wash., last week on a business trip.
Alf Bell is at home now since the
Sandy Lumiber Co. shut down. And
he came just . after Mrs. Bell got
through housecleaning!
'Mrs. Linn and Lankey pronrlnent
ladies in the Kelso community drop
ped into Sandy last Monday.
:Miss Marguerite Klein arrived last
Sunday after almost a month's absence-over
in Washington and every
one is glad to see her, and "her" is
plad to see everyone, though she did
have a nice time with the home folks,
Sandy is a fine place to stay!
L. "Vandermyrtle from "down the
way" was around our streets again
last Monday.
Joe Jarl was wearing a broad grin
Saturday night after receiving a mes
sage that his wife would reach Port
land March 24! Mrs. Jarl left for Cal
iofrnia in September, and to keep
house and cook all this tin,e naturally
would stir up a pleasant look on
"Joe's" face at the prospect of, having
the folks together again. Mrs. Jar
stopped in the city to see Mildred who
is in . the high school.
Alton Phelpg of Bull Run was over,
one day last week. Folks are always
glad to see Phelps. I
The Saturday night parties at Bull
Run were called off as a protection
against diseases that have been float
ing arou-pd unseen and unheard, seek
ing wbrn they might devour.
: Mr. rid-MrSi Ernest Bonett spent
an evening at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ed. Gesch. Monroe Weist wasj
also present and a nice little dinner
was -daintily served by Mrs. Gesch.
Fred Proctor, John Omera and ft. S.
Smith were among the Portland vis!
tors the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Collier made a
trip to St, Helens a few days ago. -
John Mot j el of Firwood was in the
town doing some trading recently.
Paul Meinig, L. E. Hoffman, Albert
Meinig and Will Bosholm were in Port
land Monday and attended- the meet
ing of the highway commission.
Boitano and Pizzola have bought a
drag-saw from R. S. Smith which they
figure will save considerable "change"
for them.
Frank Thiess" is putting in ten acres -of
grain this year on his place which'
is quite a farm crop for him!
John Burmeister was, in Portland
recently on business. Mr. Burmeister
says he saw dozens of cottages going
up which he thinks is an indication
that laborers may soon have real
houses to live in at a rental that is
reasonable. Mr. Burmeister is putting
in his time at the dental office here
when not working at the Bruns mill.
Herman Krebs saia he had "news"
this week, then handed the reporter
the price Kf a year's subscription.
Such "news" always makes the circu
lation manager, Jas. B. Johnson smile!
The Passion Play Pictures will be
used by Rev, Cotton at Kelso on Sun
day P. Mi. at three o'clock, after the
S. S. service at two o'clock.
Miss Anna Lennartz and Miss Mabel
Sloop of Pleasant Home went to Mc
Minnville as delegates from the Meth
odist church on Friday, remaining tin
Sunday afternoon to attend the older
girl's conference. This conference was
under the auspices of the Y. W. C. A.
with two delegates from each S. S.
rfom Northwestern Oregon. Two dele
gates from the Baptist S. S. at Pleas
ant Home also. Conference was for
girls from fifteen to twenty-one. Miss
Ellen Stone of Pleasant Home Baptist
church acted as chaperone for these
young ladies.
Mrs. Ernest Bonett greatly regrets
that her illness J has prevented her
from going on with the Parent-Teacher
work which she was getting in
hand so nicely when she took down
with pneumonia. Her heart as still -with
the work but it is impossible
to take the responsibiltiy necessary,
and her desire is that someone take
her plase till the regular election time
in June, when a new corps of officers
will be elected for next year's work.
James Bell, was in town Sunday
and broke his bread with the Miller
family. Mr." Bell insists that Sandy
celebrate on July 4. He said he had
been compelled to' igo elsewhere for
two years past to be patriotic, and
wants to be in Sandy this year, so
urges people to begin to plan for a
big time. Who else has anything to
say about it
Jack Scales and Frank Scbmitz took
a trip to the big city recently and got
back the same day.
Mrs. John Maronay went to Portland
Saturday on a shopping and -visiting
tour. On Sunday her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. K. ' L. Maybee, Mrs. Maronay
and Lloyd went to visit Mrs. Hiatt and
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bacon near Orient.
The Maybees drove up to Sandy Sun
day night bringing their daughter
homo, returning to the citv Monday
P. M. -
Rev. Earl Cotton attended the aA
nual election of the ministerial asso
ciation Monday forenoon. After tfce
sesicn was over a banquet was held
in the Central Presbyterian church
at . which Rev. Cotton sang two solos
very acceptably.
A number of people were in town
Monday to attend the Compton-Dug-
ger law suit. Compton was represent
ed by Butler of Oregon City and Dug
ger by Purcell of Sandy.
Miss Lulu Eddy gave a delightful
little dinner party last Monday March
21, which was the first day of spring,
so two happy events were celebrated
in one for who is not glad to honor
the day of one's nativity, and who is
not glad when Spring arrives, altlio
old "Jnpe" be raving 'round to preven
it! A very enjoyable time is reported
at the Eddy fireside (and table!) and
the favored guests were Miss Barton, '
Mrs. Ten Eyck, Miss Crum and Miss
Myers.
Rev. Cooton was a guest of the
Eddy family on Monday night
Mrs. J. C. Duke left a touch of hen
artistic hand last week in the decora
tions for the Sunday evening song
service before going to Portland
where she expected to join relatives
and friends for a coast trip. Marguei
ite Barnett gathered greens and help
ed Mrs. Duke with the pretty church
decorations. '
Miss Dorris Dodd was over at
Aschoff's for several day's visit last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Gillf tt were out
from Lents over the week end to vis
it their daughter, Mrs. R. E. Esson
and family. Naturally they enjoyed
getting out to the country as well as
a visit with their loved one.
H. C. Compton of Boring arrived re
cently from : Wheeler Co., where he
has '.been for six weeks with a high
way engineering parity. 7We were
having snow over there while you had
rain," said Mr. Compton whose accent '
seemed to indicate he though we are
the favored ones. '
Max Woenche is still improving ac
cording to the good word that is pass
ing along. He was in the city last
week again for treatment.
Mrs. Sture was on the sick list for
several days last week but is up and
around again. Dr. had a chance to
try his hand at housework, and got
along admirably. .
Mrs. Sara Cross, mother of Mrs. R
S. Smith is improving nicely. Friends
are glad to see Mrs. Smith out again.
Carl Aschoff is pleasing his physi
cian greatly by his rapid improvement
who says he could not "hope for a
more rapid recovery."
"Don" Allen of Bull Run had a spell
of grip and sore throat last week that
made him feel his troubles were many
for a few days!
Jack Scales brought his three year
old nephew out with him for a couple
of weeks. Mrs. CosteUa, Mr. Scales
sister, is in the hospital, having been
operated, on for goiter.
B. E. Sykes was on the sick list last
week with a severe cold but despite
a fever could not be kept from work
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