OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1 92 1
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LOCALS
AND
PERSOMLS
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Abraham
Kroese, of Maple Lane, a daughter
whose weight is nine pounds The
baby, born April 21, at the home of
her prandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Au-
gust Splinter, of Maple Lane, is hon
ored with the name of Alvina Eliza
beth in honor of her two grandmoth
ers, Mrs. Kroese and Mrs. Splinter.
This is the first grandchild in the
Splinter family. Mr. and Mrs. Kroese
are residents of Portland, But the
latter was formerly Miss May Splinter
of Mple Lane.
John Hellberg, well known farmer
of the Pete's Mountain district, is
confined to his room, suffering from
a dislocated shoulder. Mr. Hellberg
accidentally slipped and fell while
performing his chores at his homo
about a week ago, and believing that
his injuries were of a minor nature,
failed to summon a physician until
Friday morning, when Dr. H. S.
Mount was called to the family home
finding the injured man to be suf
fering the dislocation.
Mrs. Rosetta Olmstead, after visit
ing in this city at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. George Bucholz, left
Wednesday for her home at Whitten,
Iowa. While enroute she will visit
in Montana. So favorably impressed
with Oregon, was she, that Mrs. Olm
stead is looking forward to a similar
trip to Oregon City.
Mr and Mrs. James Holloway, of
Portland, are to make their home in
Oregon City, where the former is
connected with the office of the
Crown Willamette Paper company.
Mr. Holloway has been connected
with the offices of the company in
Portland for some time, and also in
San Francisco, and Floriston, Calif.
Carl Stromgren, prominent farm
er of Colton, was among the Oregon
City visitors Friday. He was accom
panied by his daughter, Miss Pearl,
who has been attending the Oregon
Agricultural college, but owing to poor
health, has returned for the present.
Miss Stromgren is a graduate of the
Oregon City high school.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Jun
or, at the Deaconess hospital in Sa
lem, a son, whose weight is nine
pounds, and who has geen given the
name of Hugh James. Mrs. Junor
was formerly Miss Clara Fullam, of
Redland. Mr. Junor is golf instruc
tor of the Illahe Country club at Sa
lem. ' - :
J. K. Kraus, of Aurora, prominent
resident of that place, was in Oregon
City Wednesday and Thursday. Mr.
Kraus' wife underwent a critical op
eration in the Oregon City hospital
Wednesday. He returned to his
home Thursday, as his wife is im
proving. Mr. and Mrs. Sinnott were in Port
land Wednesday, where they attend
ed the' marriage of their son, Thomas
.1. Sinnott. and Miss Voretta Anne
Quinn, of Portland, a social event of
the city.
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Edwards are re
ceiving congratulations over the ar
rival of a son, born in the Oregon City
hospital Thursday, April 21. Mrs.
Edwards was formerly Miss Clara
Webber; of this city.
Dr. McLean, prominent physician of
Los Angeles, Calif., has arrived in
Oregon City- where he. is a guest of
his son, Dr. Edward McLean, and fam
ily, making his first visit to the city.
Frank Sullivan, of Portland, was in
Oregon City on business Thursday,
also visiting his friends. Mr. Sulli
van was a former resident of Oregon
City.
to mac Molsnn. of Mulino, was
o Mia nrecon City visitors on
Thursday. He was formerly ouu
ty assessor.
James Ekberg and family, of Beav
r Hill, were in Oregon City Thurs
day. While here they were regis
tered at the Electric.
Delbert Husbands, of Molalla, was
an Oregon Gity visitor Wednesday
and Thursday. He returned to his
home Thursday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Helm, of
Oak Grove,1 are rejoicing over the ar
rival of a daughter, born Saturday
morning, April 23.
Mrs. Lillian McCormack, accompan
ied by her daughter, Avis, left on Sat
urday afternoon for Molalla, where
they are spending Sunday with the
former's parents Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Conrad.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kroll,
of 1417 Madison street, a daughter,
whose name is Anna Mary.
i .
E. P. Dedman, of Clackamas coun
ty, ex-recorder, was in Oregon City
on business Saturday.
Mrs. Cora Caster, of The Dalles,
Oregon, is In Oregon City for a few
days.
H. Klang, of Colton, was among
those to visit in Oregon City Thurs
day. Judge Robert Beattie, of Beaver
Creek, was in Oregon City on business
Wednesday.
Dr and Mrs. John Fuller, of Canby,
were in this city on business Thurs
day.
Among those v visit Oregon City
Wednesday and Thursday was F. W.
Day, whose home is at El Paso.
Arthur Borland, of Tualatin Mead
ows, was among the Oregon City vis
itors Thursday.
O. R. Nichols, of Corvallis, wa
among those to visit Oregon1 City
Wednesday and Thursday.
Miss Winnifred McKinney, book
keeper for the Molalla bank, and her
brother, Wilford McKinney, of Port
land, recently arriving here from Med.
ford, where he has been employed,
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. P.
Cannon, their uncle and aunt Sunday
Mr. McKinney left Monday for Port
land to accept a position. Their home
is in Iowa, and are spending the year
in Oregon, and are delighted with the
climate. They accompanied their
mother to Oregon last fall, the latter
returning to her home, but will pro
bably come to Oregon next summer
for a visit.
Mrs. E. R. Gregory and son Ed
ward, who have been visiting relatives
in Portland, were in Oregon City Sun
day on their way to their home at
Greenwood. They were accompanied
to Oregon Cfty by Mrs. Gregory's
sister, Mrs. George Weller, of San
Francisco, who is visiting her sisters,
the Mises Shriver, of Portland, also
by Charles Gregory, Kathryn and Al
bert Argo, of Portland, making tbe
trip by automobile.
Dr. and Mrs. Underdahl, and son,
Harold, of Portland, who have been
spending the past three weeks in Ore
gon City as guests of Mrs. Under
dahl's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. C.
Freese, returned to their home Mon
day morning. While here Dr. Un
derdahl enjoyed several fishing trips.
He had excellent luck in
getting both trout and salmon.
G. M. Anderson was a guest of M
and Mrs. I. D. Taylor Sunday. . Mr.
Anderson and Mr. Taylor were form
er schoolmates while residing in Penn
sylvania. He has been visiting in
Milwaukee and left Monday for Hood
River, where he is to visit his daugh
ter.
Miss Allie Morrell and Fred Dal-
heim, of Portland, were in Oregon City
Sunday, and also were guests of Miss
Gertie Willson. of .Willamette. Mr.
Dalbeim came here to attend a meet
ing of the Mooseheart Legion at the
Moose hall.
A party composed of Edward Mii-
lar, Ken and Len Thompson, Mr. Bur
dick left here Saturday afternoon.
Their detsination was Trout Creek,
where they were successful in get
ting their limit of good sized trout.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Cannon, of Port
land, were in Oregon City Sunday.
While here they were guests of the
former's parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. P.
Cannon.
Mr. and Mrs. William B. Shively
and daughters, Elizabeth and Marga
ret, were in Oregon City Sunday,
where they were the guests of the
former's sister, Miss Lillian Shively.
G. A. Kohl, of Logan, was in Oregon
City on legal business Monday, com
ing here to settle up the estate of his
father, the late Phillip Kohl.
M. Hattan, of Carver, was in this
city on Monday. While here he visit
ed among some of his old time -friends.
Frank Whitten, of Hazelia, was
among1 the Oregon City visitors, on
Monday.
T. Wi Hampton, E. J. Bishop and
W. R. Hampton, of Portland, are
spending the week in Oregon City.
A. Dietz, of St. Louis, Mo., arrived
in Oregon City Monday for a few
days' visit.
Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Brown, of Al
bany, were in this city Sunday and
Monday .
Among the Oregon City visitors on
Sunday was Henning Klang, of Col
ton.
L. J. Macklin, of Minneapolis, Minn.,
was in Oregon City Monday. While
here he registered at the Electric
Rev. W. Boyd Moore, pastor of the
Methodist church at Canby, was in
Oregon City on business Monday.
County Recorder J. G. Noe was call
ed to Woodbusrn by the illness of his
mother Monday afternoon.
Miss Geneva Young visited friends
in Portland Monday.
C. P. Lafferty, of Colton, was an
Oregon City visitor Monday.
F. Davenport, of Salem, was in Ors
gon City Saturday and Sunday.
Among the Oregon City visitors
from Estacaaa' Saturday was W. A.
Bard.
Forrest Mills, prominent resident of
Aurora, was among the Oregon City
visitors Saturday.
A. J. Zimmerman, of Aurora, was
an Oregon City visitor Saturday.
Among the Oregon City visitors on
Tuesday was Aden Miller, whose
home is at Aurora.
Frank Willey and wife, of Portland,
were in this city Monday and Tues
day. E. J. Bishop, of Portland, was
among those to transact business in
Oregon City Tuesday.
Grant Robbins, employed in a log
ging camp near Clarkes, is spending
a few days in Oregon City.
- W. R. Mann, of Roseburg, was
among those to transact business in
this city Tuesday.
Mre. Wilson, of Woodbur.-). waa
among the Oregon City visitors Tues
day. Albert Wolfhagen, of Boring, was
an Oregon City visitor Tuesday.
O. Van Enam, of Milwaukie, was an
Oregon City visitor Tuesday.
S. N. Kilgore, of Estacada, was In
Oregon City Tuesday.
Mtes Ada Bedwell, who has been
spending the past two months in Cal
iforaia, returned-to Oregon City Mon
day evening, after having a most de
lightful time. While ia Los Ange
les, Miss Bedwell visited her aunt.
Mrs. Don Orrill. and was also the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Feaster,
former residents of Caneraah, who
are making their home for the pres
ent in Los Angeles. While in San
Francisco Miss Bedwell made a num
ber of sightseeing trips. Among these
were through Chinatown, to the Twin
Peaks on a motoring trip and along
the beach at the Cliff House -and
through Golden Gate park. During
her stay in Los Angeles the weather
was ideal, and she was delighted with
the climate and beauty of the city.
While enroute home Miss Bedwell
visited Oakland and Berkeley. Miss
Bedwell .resumed her position as
night operator for the Pacific Tele
phone company, being one of the com
pany's most efficient and obliging op
erators.
The many friends of Thomas W.
Pope, who has been in Portland for
some time at the home of his daugh
ter, Mrs. Franklin T. Griffith, will be
pleaeed to heaor that he is now' able
to be out after Deing confined to his
room tor a number of months. Mr.
Pope underwent a critical operation
in a Portland hospital. He t-nd his
wife are now making theii home in
Pcrtland. Their apartment is being
occupied by Mr: and Mrs C. W. Pope.
Mrs. W. Kays, of Eugene, accom
panied by her daughter, Myrtle, who
has been in this city visiting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Gold
smith, have gone to Portland tor a
few days' visit with friends. Mrs.
Kays is the mother of Mrs. Leona Ja
cobs, the well known artist of New
York, whose drawings are apeparing
on many magazines, among these be
ing the Delineator and People's Pic
torial Monthly, the latter hav-ng just
arrived in Oregon City.
Marian. Pope, six-year-old daughter I
or cnaries rope, or tnis city, is to
take an active part in an entertain
ment to be held in Portland in the
neaf future, when she will appear in
a fancy dance, known as the "Moth"
dance. The little girl has been tak:
ing special instruction in Portland
and is a most graceful little dancer.
' Mrs. Maggie Johnson, of Milwaukie,
prominent real estate dealer of that
place, was in Oregon City on business
Tuesday. Mrs. Johnson says a large
number of houses of modern struc
ture are now under construction at
Milwaukie, and during the past few
months a number of important real !
estate transfers have been made.
Miss May Waldron, of this city, hasJ
aocepted a position as stenographer
for the office of the county agent.
Mrs. Don James, formerly connected
with this office, has taken up news
paper work in this city, having accept
ed a position with the Gladstone Re
porter.
Ma-; and Mrs. C. M. Dallas and
daughter, Greta, of Clarkes, were in
Oregon City Tuesday, returning to
their home after spending tfje week
end at the home of the latter's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Holcomb, of
Carver.
Mrs. E. Northrup, accompanied by
her daughter, Miss J21izabeth, were ov
er Sunday visitors in this city with
the formers daughter, Mrs. James B.
Johnson.
Mrs. Charles Noblitt of Needy, for
merly of Oregon City, was visiting in j
this city Tuesday. She wf.s accom
panied by Miss Carothers.
W. W. Everhart, of Molalla, was in
Oregon City on business T uesday.
"Billy" visited among . his many
friends while here.
C. W. Carothers, of Needy, promin
ent resident of that section of the
county, was in Oregon City on busin
ess Tuesday.
V. E. Carey, of Estacada. was in
Oregon City on business Tuesday. Mr.
Carey is one of the realty dealers of
that place. ,
P. E. Bonney, of Molalla, was in
Oregon City Friday and Saturday.
P. E. Larson, of Seattle, was in this
city Thursday.
W1l-LAMETTE FORGER
SENTENCED TO ONE YEAR
Charles F. Schrek, of Willamette,
found guilty of forgery, was Monday
morning sentenced to one year in the
penitentiary by Judge Campbell.
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IClSOC FRANKLIN'S
DOUBLE SPLCTACIXS
One of the prettiest affairs of the
week was a silver tea given at the hos
pitable home of Mrs. Charles D. Lat
ourette Wednesday afternoon under
the auspices of the Ladies' Aid Society
of the Congregational church for the
benefit of the church was a most en
joyabl and successful event.
Assisting hostesses were Mrs. Julia
Haskell, Mrs. O. E. Freytag and Mrs.
Beecroft..
During the afternoon a musical pro
gram was highly appreciated, when a
quartette composed of Mrs. L. L. Por
ter, Mrs. Walter Wentworth, Mrs.
John Crawford and Miss Maude Lage
son, sang "Last Night" and "Kentucky
Babe," responding to an encore. Miss
Maude Lageson and Mrs. Walter
Wentworth sang solos, and were
thoroughly enjoyed. The accompanist
of the afternoon was Miss - Frances
Bowland.
An appetizing repast was served
by the hostesses.
The proceeds of the affair amount
ed to $35, of which ?14 was from the
silver offering, while the remainder
was turned into the treasury by mem
bers who had earned their dollar and
told of the manner in which the
money was raised, causing much
amusement.
The decorations were artistically ar
ranged, when deronicums and dog
wood blossoms were used, the color
scheme being) white and yellow.
Attending were Mrs. Walter Went
worth, Mrs. Samuel Stevens, Mrs.
Mary R. Cauf ield Mrs. H. Coffey, Mrs.
Charles H. Caufield, Mrs. Thomas
Keith, Mrs. L. Adams, Mrs. J. It.
Mark, Mrs. Frank Nelson, Mrs. H.
Leisman, Mrs. James Roake, Mrs. J.
H. Snover, Miss Gertrude Humphrey,
Mrs. J. Surber, Mrs. Ada Pearl, Mrs.
George Debok, Mrs. Beecroft, Mrs. A.
B. Chappele, Mrs. H. C. Stevens, Mr,.
Maxie oHlt, Mrs. Nellie P. Shaw, Mrs.
Rosina Fouts Evans, Mrs. F. A.
Reams, Mrs. Lena Charman, Mrs.
Sophia Charman, Mrs. William R.
Money, Mrs. E. L. Shaw, Mrs. A. Mc
Donald, Mrs. Fred J. McCausland,
Miss Muriel Stevens, Mrs. L. L.
Porter, Mrs. F. J. Meyer, Mrs. M. D.
Latourette, Mrs. O. E. Freytag.
The wedding of Miss Loretta Anne
Quinn, of Portland, and Thomas John
Sinnott, of this city, taking place at
the Pro-Cathedral, Portland, Wednes
day morning at 10 o'clock was one of
the social events of that city, the cere
mony being performed by Rev. George
Campbell, pastor.
As the strains of Lohengrin's Wed
ding March pealed forth with Profes-
sor W. Goodrich, presiding at the or
gan,- the bridal party entered the
church. The bride, accompanied b;
her matron of honor, Mrs.. Robert
MacDonald, preceded! (by the torde's
maids, Miss Madeline iQuinn, sister of
the bride, and her cousin, Miss Lo
retta Chapman, were met at the lower
altar by the bridegroom and his best
man, Clarence Brazel, of Portland.
Father Campbell celebrated the nup
tial mass, uniting in marriage the
young couple.
During the impressive marriage cev-
mony, Miss Esther Hogan sang "Ave
Maria" by Goodrich, followed by "Oh
Perfect Love," by Miss Mina Dressel.
Miss Elizabeth Levy, an accomplished
violinist of Salem, rendered "Salut
D' Amour" by Edgar, and "To A Wild
Rose" by MaeDowell, adding to the
impressiveness of the ceremony.
As the bridal party was leaving tho
church, Professor Goodrich played
Mendelssohn's Wedding March
Several hundred people, many from
Oregon City attended.
A wedding breakfast served to the
bridal party and relatives of the con
tracting parties took place - at the
home of Mrs. Samuel J. Mooney, aunt
of the bride. The rooms were beauti
fully decorated in delicately shaded
roses ana ierns. 1 ne we cemerea
with cardeletra, the cardies beina
shaded in pink.
The bride was a picture of loveli
ness rn her handsome gown of ivory
colored satin, made entrain The long
panel of bodice and skirt was of ac
cordion plaited chiffon, and at each
side were folds of satin finished with
tiny clusters of orange blossoms. Her
long tulle veil worn by her mother.
the late Mrs. M. P. Quinn, was held
in place by a coronet of . real lace.
Hei1 shower bouquet was of Ophelia
roses, lilies of the valley and orchids.
The matron of honor was becoming
ly gowned in apricot organdie, and
carried a shower bouquet of sweet
peas to match.
Miss Madeline Quinn wore pretty
pink organdie, and Miss Lcretta Chap
man was attired in an attractive gown
of orchid colored organdie, carrying
sweet peas to match.
The matron of honor and the bride's
maids wore large picture hats to
match their gowns.
The ushers were Robert and James
Sheehy of Portland.
The church was beautifully decorat
ed by friends of the young couple. The
high altar was beautified with callas
and St. Joseph's lillies and evergreens.
The decorations of the lower altar
were of white lilacs, and evergreens,
while palms were used in setting off
the sacristy.
Many handsome and useful gifts
were received by the young couple,
showing their popularity among then
many friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Sinnott left on the
afternoon train for Vancouver, B. C,
and after spending a week on their
honeymoon, -will return to Portland,
where they will be at home to. their
friends at the Fordham Apartments.
Previous to her departure, the bride
threw her bouquet, which was caught
by her cousin, Miss Loretta Chap
man. The bride is one of the most popu
lar girl of Portland, having been the
guest of honor of many social affairs
previous to her marriage, and is a gen
eral favorite among her circle ot
friends. She is an active member of
the Cathedral parish, and a graduate
of the St. Mary's Academy, and daugh
ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. M. P.
Quinn, of Portland. On several occa
sions the bride has visited in this city.
Mr. Sinnott, a well known young
newspaper man, is the younger son of,
Mr.- and Mrs. A. M. Sir.nott, well
known residents of Oregon City. Hav
ing been connected with publications
of this city, Southern Oregon, and
later taking up ins newspaper work in
Portland, he has made gcod in his
undertaking. He is connected with
the W. S. Kirkpatrick Advertising
Service in Portland, and is also a
member of the faculty at the school of
Journalism of the Extension of the
University of Oregon in Portland.
The "Minna" Club met at the Moose
banquet hall Wednesday, where the
day was devoted to needlework. At
12 o'clock a hot dinner was enjoyed.
Places were laid for Mrs. Paul
Burns. Mrs. Paul Praeger, Mr. and
Mrs. Rudolph Wenger, Mr. and Mrs.
D. E. Frost, Mrs. Al Cox, Mr. and Mrs.
C. McDonald, Mrs. J. W. Jones, Mrs.
Decker, Miss Ethel Frost, Bernice
Lavier, Beverly Cox and Lela Cox.
Mrs. William Stover was taken un
awares at" her home on Twelfth and
Monroe streets Wednesday afternoon,
when a number of her friends called
in a body to remind her they had not
forgotten her birthday anniversary,
bringing beautiful flowers that were
used in decorating the rooms and
table.
During the afternoon a dinner was
served, each guest bringing some del
icacy to add to the menu, and this was
thoroughly enjoyed.
The afternoon was devoted to a so
cial time.
Attending. were Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Stover, Rev. and Mrs. W. R
Kraxbetnger, Mrs. Gus Schnoer, Mis.
P. J. Winkel and daughter, Miss Clara
Winkel, Mrs. George Dambach, and
daughter, Amelia, Mrs. C. Priebe, Mrs.
Hopp, Mrs. Stall, Mrs. Schaudt, Mrs.
Chris Hartman and daughter, Helen,
Mrs. Theodore Strohmeyer and Mrs.
John Vigelius.
. Mrs. William Rakel entertained in
a charming manner at a family re
union in Canemah Thursday evening
in honor of the birthday anniversary
of her husband. This was the first
gathering of the Rakel family that has
been held at the old home for gome
time, and proved a most enjoyable
occasion. The hostess was assisted
in entertaining by Mrs. August Rakel.
The rooms were artistically decorat
ed with carnations.
Dinner was served at 6:30 o'clock,
and seated around the prettily decor
ated table were Mr. and Mrs. August
Rakel and children, Dorothy and Ber
nice, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stevens
and children, Dorothy and Samuel, Mr.
and Mrs. George Rakel and children,
Velma, Edna, Verna and George, Mr
and Mrs. P. J. Winkel and children.
Miss Clara, Fred, Charles and Harold,
Miss Lena Schroder Mr .and Mrs. Wil
liam Rakel and children, Margaret
and Ruth.
The evening was devoted to cards
and music.
Mrs. M. D. Latourette was a charm
ing hostess of members of the Thurs
day Afternoon Bridge Club and a few
of her other friends at her home
Thursday afternoon, when cards wera
enjoyed for several hours. The club
prizes went to Mrs. J. R. Humphry s
and Mrs. C. H. Meissner, and the
guest prize to Mrs. William Folger.
Refreshments were served during
the' afternoon.
The rooms of the Latourette home
were artistically decorated with dog
wood and apple blossoms, arranged in
baskets and bowls.
Attending were Mrs. E. A. Chapman,
Mrs. Lena Charman, Mrs. H. L. Clark,
Mrs. H. E. Hendry. Mrs. J. R. Hum-
phrys, Mrs, Charles D. Latourette,
Mrs. C. H. Meissner, Mrs. L. A. Mor
ris, Mrs. L. L. Porter, Mrs. A. A. Price,
Mrs. E. P. Rands, Mrs. William
Wlright, Mrs. L. A. Henderson, Mrs.
Clyde Mount, Mrs. Clyde Huntley,
Mrs.' Thomas Keith, Mrs. Charles Cau
field, Mrs. Livy Stipp, Mrs. L. E.
Jones, Mrs. E. T. Avison, Mrs. Frank
Mount, Mrs. Frank T. Young, Mrs.
Thomas W.Sullivan, Mrs. E. L. Shaw,
Mrs. Hattie Daulton, Mrs. William
Folger, Mrs. Earl Latourette, of Port
land ; Mrs. Nellie Shaw, of West Lake, i
Idaho.
A family reunion was held at the
home of George Randall Monday
evening, April 18th, the occasion be
ing in honor of his 80th birthday an
niversary, and proved a most enjoy
able affair.
Tbe rooms of the Randall home
were beautifully decorated in red car
nations and ferns. The table was cor
respondingly decorated. An attrac
tive birthday cake bearing the birth
date of Mr. Randall added to the dec
orative scheme of the table.
Mr. Randall was remembered by his
.Vt 1 1 rl fori And thptr families with a
number of pretty and useful gifts.
The host is one of the well known
residents of lackamas county. He
was born at North Bradley. England,
in 1841, and came to the United States
when a lad of 16 years, first settling
at Rockville. Conn. He came to Ore
gon by way of Isthmus of Panama in
1867, settling in Oregon City, where he
secured employment with the Oregon
City Woolen Mills. After remaining
horn far about three months, ho
bought a farm east of New Era,
known as Central Point, consisting o
200 acres. This he tilled and improv
ed. until it Is now one of the finest
farms in the county, which is operated
by his son, George Randall, Jr.
Since coming to Clackamas county
Mr. Randall has taken an active part
in the welfare of the county and city,
and is a member of the Live
Wires and Oregon City Commercial
Club, also active member of the Meth
odist church for many years.
Att ending the reunion were Mr. and
Mrs. W. G. Randall, Mr. and
Mrs. George Randall and son, Gil
bert, of Central Point; Mrs. A. W.
Brown, of Vancouver, Wash.; Mrs. W.
A. Pollard and children, Ruth and
Jewell, of Springfield, Oregon; Mrs.
Lottie Crawford and children, Dorothy
and Randall, Mr. Randall. -
The dancing party given in the
Elk's temple by the Elk's Lodge Wed
nesday evening waa one of the most
succesful and enjoyable events held
by , the order. This was largely at
tended, many from out of town attend-
ing. The merry dancers enjoyed the
excellent music furnished by a Port
land orchestra.
Among the dances enjoyed was the
old fashioned quadrille, when Fred
Curran called for the dance, while the
Paul Jones was being danced Milton
Price called forth the dances, both of
which caused much amusement by
those taking part.
Punch was served during the eve
ning.
MissGldyds Datvisgave several fancy
dances, responding to a hearty encore
The committee in charge of thi3
event was composed of M.A.MacDoa-
ald, Milton Price and Elmer E. Davis.
So successful was this affair that
a similar one wil be given by reuest,
and will be in the form of a May ball
The ball was the first to be given
since the new officers took their
place in office.
One of the events that is being look
ed forward to with pleasure by the
members of the Elk's Lodge, is the
big salmon feast to take place-at the
Elk's temple Friday evening, when
some of the largest salmon that swim
the Willamette river will grace the
long tables.
John J. Tobin, who has had much
experience planning barbecues, is to
be assisted in serving the royal Chin
ook by Charles Bollinger and Herman
Rakel.
The affair is for members of the
Elk's lodge, and is to be in the form
of a stag party.
One of the largest social events of
the season was the big ball at West
Linn last Saturday evening, given for
the benefit of the Crown Willamette
baseball team. Several hundred peo
ple gathered at the beautiful hostelry
to either dance to the excellent music
furnished by the Kewpie Olson orches
tra of Portland or to watch the merry
dancers and listen to the latest musi
cal selections.
Many out of town people including
those from Lebanon, Portland and
Camas were among -those attending;
The lobby, club and dining rooms
were opened for the dancers, and
were prettily- decorated with Oregon
grape, ferns and dogwood blossoms.
These were artistically arranged m
Indian baskets, while sprays of dog
wood blossoms were used in banking
the mantels. Adding to the beauty or
the interior of the handsome hostelry
were pretty gowns worn by the wom
en, making it a sight long to be re
membered by those attending.
Punch was -served during the eve
ning, many partaking of the refreshr
ing drink. '
At 12 o'clock "Home Sweet Home"
was rendered by the orchestra, clos
ing the first big ball held in the Crown
Willamette Inn. , -
The proceeds of the ball amounted
to several hundred dollars, this to be
used as a fund to purchase nobby
suits for the ball players and for inci
dentals during the ball game season.
The committee in charge- of the
event,- and deserving of much credit
for its success was composed of T. F.
Middlebrook. W. T. Newman and
Frank Cramer, who were assisted by
other employes of the Crown Wil
lamette Paper Company, who are tak
ing an interest in the baseball team.
The engagement of Miss Veta E.
Lynch, of this city, and Merritt A.
Wlllson, of Willamette, is announced.
the marriage tc be an event of the
early part of May.
Miss Lynch, who isi one of Oregon
City popular girls, is the second daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs.. Joseph Lynch, of
this city, and graduate of the Oregon
City high school. She is connected
with the office of the Crown Willam
ette Paper Company.
Mr. Willson, who is also connected
with a department in the office of
the Crown Willamette Paper Com
pany, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. B.
Willson, of Willamette, and a well
known young man.
The Girls' Friendly Society enjoyed
the meeting: Wednesday evening,
which was in the form of a party at i
the Parish house. This .was largely
attended, and dancing and music were
the features of the evening.
Refreshments were served by a com
mittee.
At the meeting on Wednesday eve
ning the members will spend the time
in needlework.
The "Come If You Can" Club of the
Willamette Rebekah Lodge held one
of its enjoyable dinners and social
afternoons at the I. O. 0.s F. hall
Thursday, and was well attended.
The hostesses of the afternoon were
Mrs. S. S. Walker and Mrs. E. M
Scouton.
The tables were prettily decorated
with white lilacs from the home of
Mrs. J. L. Waldron.
Each member brought a delicacy
for the dinner, as the dinners served
by the club are of a "pot luck" nature.
The club meets on the first and
third Thursday of each month, and for
the next meeting, which will be on
May- 5th, when Mrs. Minda Church
and Mrs. John Surber will be host
esses.
Places were laid at Thursday's
dinner for Mrs. Young, Miss Koontz,
Mrs. Elizabeth Glover, Mr. and Mrs.
J. K. Morris, Mrs. Emma MoGahuey,
Clarence McGahuey, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs.
Hogan, Mrs. E. M Scott, Mrs. "Wfarm
Hogan, Mrs. E. M. Scott, Mrs.
Wamerett, Mr. and Mrsi J. L. Waldron,
Mrs. G. A. Bergren, Mr. and Mrs. G.
J. Noe, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Walker, Mr.
Peterson, Harry. Trembath, Mr. and
Mrs. F. E. Albrigat, Mrs. Julia Has
kell, Mrs. Minda Church. Dora and
Abbie Scouton, Mrs. Ada Pearl, Mrs.
Tohn Surfus, Mrs. Ella Scouton, Mrs.
Walter Wentworth and son, Eugene,
George Matheson, Mr. Webb, Mr
Mead and Mr.. Watt.
The home of Mrs. William Rumery.
at Maple Lane. was the scene of an
enjoyable social gathering, when mem
bers of the Maple Lane Improvemept
Club were entertained by Mrs. Rum
ery, Mrs. Frank Parker and Mrs. G.
F. Mighells, formerly Miss Edith Daw
son, of this city.
The afternoon was devoted . to
needlework, followed by refreshments.
In the contests that were enjoyed,
prizes went to Mrs. Q. Parser, Mrs.
C. W. Swallow and Mrs. Ergmk.
This organization was formed dur-
ing the world war, and was active in
performing much war work, and has
also been the means of assisting any
needy family In the Maple Lane sec
tion. The rooms of the Runtery home
were effectively decorated with spring
flowers.
Attending were Mrs. C. W. Swallow,
of Gladstone; Mrs. Frank Parker, Mrs.
John Parker, Mrs. O. Parker, Mrs. Eg
gink, Mrs. M. Mowreader, Mrs. F. A.
Schmidt, Mrs. A. J. Lewis, of Oregon
City; Mrs. Moon, Mrs. Minnie Mis
hells and Mrs.. G. F. MigheUs.
The Knights of Pythias and Pythian
Sisters entertained in a royal manner
at the Knapp hall Wednesday evening.
wnen about 150 members of the lodges
attended.
During the evening a short musical
program was rendered when Fred
Tooze, Jr., Mrs. W, C. Green and Mrs.
John Crawford gave vocal selections
and duet by the Patter.on chil
dren, all receiving hearty encores.
Dancing was among the Xeatures of
the evening following the program,
when Jack Loder and Ronald Peters
furnished the music.
A number of friends of Miss Ruby
Long planned and carried out a pretty
little affair In her honor on Friday
evening, when they met and went in
a body to the home of Mr. and Mrs.
T. C. Miller, where they surprised
Miss Long.
Dancing, cards and vocal and instru
mental music were the enjoyable
features of the evening.
Artistic decorations formed from
ferns and spring blossoms.
Attending were Miss Pauline Pace,
Miss Frankie Bowland, Miss Maude
Lageson, Miss Ruby Long, Raymond
Howell, Burnett Pope, Emanuel Shuld,
Burr Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Miller.
Little Betty Lightowlerr, three-year-
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William
Lightowler, was a charming little
hostess Wednesday afternoon, when
she entertained a few of her little
friends at the home- of her parents
on Seventh and Washington streets.-
The affair was in honor her third
birthday anniversary, and pretty gifts
were presented to her.
Pink and white formed the color
scheme in decorating the rooms of
the Lightowler home. The table, cen
tered with a birthday cake, ornament
ed with three tiny pink candles, addea
interest to the pretty affair. Pink
flowers were also used among the dec
orations of the table and throughout
the dining room.
Games were enjoyed by the little
tots, and those attending will long re
member their first party at little
Betty's home.
Attending were Bobby Dillman, En-
drea and Inez Noble, Delia Jane
Green, "Billy" Green, George Ligh
towler, Betty Lightowler. Mrs. A. B.
Dillman and Mrs. Wiliam Lightowler.
Mrs.'Marjorie Hawley was Hostess
at a pretty dinner party at her home
on Eighth and eCnter streets Satur
day evening. The affair was in honor
of Mrs. Bartholomew, of San Francis
co, who is a guest of Mrs. Hawley,
and also who is visiting her daughter.
Mrs. E. E. Gabriel, of this city. Other
honored guests were Mr. and Mrs. J.
L. Loder, of Saa' Francisco, the forme1"
manager of the Phonograph Company,
who are visitors at the Hawley and
Gabriel homes.
The taDie was centered with white
lilacs, which were also used among
the decorations of the living and din
ing rooms.
Places were laid for Mrs. Bartholo
mew, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Loder, of San
Francisco; Mrs. Ruth Straughan and
Ben Cooper, of Portland; Mr. and
Mrs. E. E. Gabriel, Mrs. Hawley, of
this city.
The meeting of the W. C. T. U. held
in the rest room Tuesday afternoon
was largely attended. Mrs. Ella
Shandy presided, and during the after
noon a program was given. Mrs. S. W.
Taylor, Mrs. Mary Williams and Mrs.
W. C. Green, forming a trio sang, and
were followed by a solo by Mrs. W
C. Green.
Mrs. Jane Donaldson gave an inter
esting talk on the membership drive,
now on by the local organization.
Mrs. Gilbert Russell, of Gladstone,
entertained the King's Daughters at
her home in Gladstone Wednesday.
Needlework occupied the afternoon,
and refreshments were served to the
members in attendance, who were
Mrs. J. J. Tobin, Mrs. A. C. Warner,
Mrs. J. R. Humphys, Mrs. C. H. L.
Chandler, Mrs. E. A. Chapman, Mrs.
Liv3' Stipp.
- Members of the St. Paul's Guild and
King's Daughters and members of the
church enjoyed a salmon dinner at the
parish house Friday evening, which
was largely attended.
The tables were decorated with var
ious kinds of spring flowers.
The evening was devoted to a so
cial time.
In charge of the affair were Mrs. E.
E. Brodie, chairman; Mrs. E. A. Chap
man, Mrs. J. J. Tobin, Mrs. J. R. Hum
phrys and Mrs. L. A. Morris.
The dinner served by the Saturday
Club of the Congregational church
Saturday evening from 5:30 to 8
o'clock was largely attended.
The committee in charge of the din
ner was composed of Mrs. Julia Has
kell, chairman; Mrs. William Gardner.
Mrs. Eades, Mrs. James Roake, Mrs.
L Adams, Mrs. Ada Pearl, Mrs. W. A.
White, Mrs. - Charles D. Latourette,
Mrs. G. F. Anderson and Mrs. Snover.
Of much interest to many Oregon
City people was the marriage of Miss
Zina Moore, former Oretron City girl,
and Charles: McCarty, of Vancouver,
Wash., which was solemnized in St.
James church in Vancouver, Wash.,
Wednesday morning at 7 o'clock.
Many friends of the contracting
parties attended.
The bride was attractively gowned
In a navy blue traveling' suit with hat
to correspond, and wore a corsage
bouquet of pink sweet peas.
The bride's maid was Miss Mildred
McCarty," sister of the bridegroom.
and Mr. McCarty was attended by Al
bert Moore, mother of the bride.
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