OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE J FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1921. Page 2 NEWS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTY Correspondence From All Over the County Tellinig of Improvements and Local Happenings During The Past Week Your Subscripted Will Receive Prompt Attention. Estacada Couple Wed In Portland ESTACADA, May 19 An event wTiir-h has been expected for some time was the marriage of W. J. Moore and Mrs. Anna K. Morton, both of Es tacada. Last Tuesday they very quiet ly slipped away and were married by Judge Martin Hopkins, at the court house in Portland, only a few friends and Mrs. Morton's son, Robert, wit nessing the ceremony. After a wed ding repast at the "Wykoff" Mr. and Mrs. Moore returned to Estacada. They are now at home in their resi dence on Main street. Mr. Moore has been employed for a number of fears by the P. R. L. & P. Co., at the power houses at Faraday and River Mill. Hp) is well thought of and respect ed by a host of friends. The bride needs no introduction to the people of this section. She came from New York here several years a;?o and ha-; been lending her assistance as a nurse for some time. Their maw friends are wishing them much happiness. The baseball season opened at Esta cada Sunday, when the team, which has been recently organized with F. J. Denny as manager, crossed bats with the Council Crest team of Portland. The score resulted in favor of the vis itors. 6 to 8. The Telephone and Telegraph build ing is being freshened up by a coat of paint,' under the skilled hands ol George Pointer. C. P. Howe was a business visitor In Portland Saturday. The basement to the "Pinty Moore;" restaurant is again filled with water and it was thought that the sewer was responsible for the trouble. The P. R. L. & P. Co., had a force of men exam ining the Fewer in the vicinity of the restaurant and depot grounds trying to find the cause of the trouble. Mrs. Grace Ragon returned Sunday from a Portland hospital where she underwent an operation for appendi citis. She surprised the doctors and nurses by her remarkab'e recove. after only two weeks since the opera tion. The local O. E. S. had a "pot-luck" supper at six o'clock Tuesday night before their regular meeting. J. K. Ely and O. E. Smith went to Albany as delegates from this lodge, to attend the I. O. O. F. prand lodge convention and the delegates from the Rebekah lodge to attend the Rebekah assembly were Mrs. Mae Kitching and Miss Delia Lovell. The Library Asociation is planning on having a concert company here in a short time to give an entertain ment, proceeds of which will be used to purchase new books for the library. Watch for more particulars in regard to the concert. The American Legion promises he greatest Fourth of July celebration this town has ever had. Mrs. Robert Smith and twin daugh ters arrived last Thursday from Col ton, California, to make an extended vb-.U here with her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. W- Bartlett. Mrs. John Arquet and little daugh ter were here from Portland a couple of days last week, visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Baker. Charlie Dubois, who has been In a Portland hospital for" some time, fol lowing an illness with pneumonia, was able to return home Mondar. Ed. Douglass and wife were Estaca da visitors at the home of the former's mother, Mrs. Viola Douglass, Saturday. They left their little daughter. Betty Jean, for a few days visit with her grandma and Aunt Bina. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Cary and chil dren. Mrs. Ecker and Miss Constance ! Richmond motored to Portland Sun- day to visit at the M. H. Boyle home for a few hours. . The Estacada school picnic is tc be held today (Friday.) W. A. Heylman visited the metropo lis last Thursday and returned the same day. The dance at the hotel Saturday night was well attended, the music was good and all enjoyed t Vkemselves. Qu:te a number of couples from Esta cada attended the dance at Sandy. The old barns In the vicinity of the Coo&rad residence on Zobrist street, have al been torn down and replaced by new ones, which is a grat Improve ment to that part of town. Mr. Coon rod is also having his residence paint ed. Mr. and Mrs. P.-S. Stand ish have re turned to Portland after a several week's stay at their ranch in Garfield. Mesdamesi A. C. Thompson and Lena Underwood spent the day in Portland Monday. There will be an interesting service at the M. E. church next Sunday, both morning and evening. The bishop an district superintendent will be here and everybody is invited to come anl have an all day service. Special music by the choir is being prepared and the services will be very interesting. This special service is to dedicate the im provements on the church. Died James L. .Tones, in Portland May 11. He was born in Omemee. Ontario, Canasta, June 2, 1850. Ho lived in Corvallis, Oregon, from 1893 until 1910, when he came to Estacada. where he lived until his illness in April. He is survived by his widow. two daughters, Alice Jones now in New York and Mrs. L. M. Yocum o Estacada; two sons, James and "Wil liam of Portland, and four grandchil dren. Funeral services were held in Portland, May 12. The Baccalaureate sermon to the class of 1921, was given by Rev. E. 21. Patterson of Eugene, lasf Sunday nig'-t at the high school auditorium. The rostrum was prettily decorated with broom anj dogwood blossoms, and the class numerals done in flowers graced the wall at the back . Musical numbers were given by Miss Ruth Dillon, accompanied by Mrs. McCall and Mrs. Harry Kitching aocompacied by Mrs. J. F. Dunlop. Rev. Dunlop of fered the invocation and also the benediction. Hoff Is Planning . Big Entertainmen HOFF, May 18. An ectertainmer. and basket social will be given by the young folks of Beaver Creek, at Bea con Heights hall. May 28th. beginning at S o clock sharp. A Western Melo drama in four acts entitled "The RaDcnman," written by Hurry Van Demark will be presented. Various musical selections, as orcheptra, duels and quartettes shall be heard while waiting for change of scenery Cast of characters are as follows Jim BuckJey, foreman of Weston's ranch; Ben Caruthers, a wild blade in cnarge of Burnslde Ranch; Brjci Weston, a ranchman; Archie Stevens a breath from the East; I.ongshort Burt, sheriff of Kiote comity: Shorty Stubbs, Caruther's foreman: Biff Wal ker, one of Caruthers cowboys; Ned Sykes, an Elkville storekeeper; Pete a gentleman of color; Mary Weston daughter of Bryce: Nannie James, iicr cousin; Mrs Baldwin Stevens, of New York; Jennie Lawrence, a ranch girl, Place, Western Texas. T-iroo 1885. Coffee, cake and sandwiches wili be sold in the kitchen, the proceeds to be .riven to the Beaver Creek school to be used for various schcol purposes. Roads Improved In Lad Hill Section little Girl Is Hurt At Macksburg School MACKSBURG, May 18. In tliL swift rush of Spring work inseparable from the rapid growth of all vegeta tion the Ranchers and their families, still allow themselves some time for ) cent in Newberg. LAD HILL, May IS. Mrs. Hv N. Bakfr and little son "Bub" of Fern wood visited last week with her daughter, Mrs. Scott Parrott. Clcir Sovey, Roy Hacker and Bruno Struve are helping Henry Wilhelm on his new barn. Mr. and Mrs. John Sovey and Wal ter Sovey drove up from Portland to their farm and put in pome garden retiming Sunday evening. Mrs. Roy Hacker's mother came out from Portland to spend Sunday with them. The dirt is sure moving on the roads. Mr. Walls has cirde soi'.e wondeful changes in the oil mud hole? around here. From tho Yamhiil county line at I .T Tautfett place, the road has been widened, straighteied. ploughed and graded, and they have done likewise on the St. Clair Hill, and now with some gravel on these roads we surely won't have to go through mud knee deep next winter. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sutton and daughter Theodosia of Portland spent Saturday and Sunday at home of I. J. Taut f est. George Smith and Scott Parrott sold their potatoes last week to Vin Viti- the soical side of life. A large party of relatives .neighbors and other friends gathered at tbs horns of Mr. and Mrs. John Heinz on Saturday and enjoyed an evening not soon to be forgotten. Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Al Reynolds entertained a company of friends. Saturday afternoon Mr. and Mr'. Pete Kister invited a paity of wee falk3 to celebrate the third birthday of their daughter May. Most of the little ones of the neighborhood were present with some of their elders to direct the amusement an an excep tionally merry afternoon was enjoyed. Little Myron Hopler, whose serious accident has found "mention in the Enterprise, has so far recovered that only the sling supporting his arm give3 evidence of his mishap A little daughter weighing 8 pounds came to Mr .and Mrs. Jensen last week. Gladys Jensen a six year old sister ( of the new baby fell and broke her irra, a few day 3 ago. School closed Wednesday with a program In the morning and basket dinner at noon. Mr. and Mrs. C- H. Ives are tho proud possessors of a nev Dodge c-'. the iatters brother Herman Parrott brought it up from Portland Sunday and gae Mr. Ives his first lesson in driving. Stafford Man Weds Pennsylvania Girl (Too late for last week.) STAFFORD, May 12. The contiau ed cold and rain has somewhat re tarded the making of gardens, but most of us have a supply of early stuff such as green onions, radishes, greem etc., and pieplant has been on the table and sent by mail tc thpse let's forunate for ropnths. There have been rumors of showers for prospective brides and that re minds us that Carl Elligsen has stolen the march on us all, and left Sunday for the county seat of Idaho to meet his fiancee, who is visiting relatives at that place, and they were married Tuesday the 10th, at 8:30 P. M. by a former friend who has preached at our little chapel many times in the past. The wedding is the cumination of a romance which began at Ander- sonville, where Carl was studying for the ministry in the Mother Church ot God, and the bride, Miss Minnie Hend rick was employed in the office of the Gospel Trumpet. They were attend ants at her sister's wedding, where we understand the interest in each oiner Degan. miss Hendrick was born and brought up in Pennsylvania. They are to take their wedding jour ney from Idaho to Oswego on Wednes day and Thursday, where they will be met and escorted to the home of his childhood, and heartily welcomed by family and friends. Carl is well and favorably known here and has a wide circle of friends, and be has a nice little cottage home to take his bridi to and all feel Inclined to give the newlyweds a hearty welcome. Ed Rabic has sold the family auto, ft wo slow) and bought an up to date aeroplane and Stafford is on the map for sure, as the Staffordstfcam ( called the Sweet Briars) went over to Wil- sonville Sunday accompanied by truck load of rooters ,and came away victors to the tune of 20 to 9. Next Sunday they go to Gladstone after a few more plumes and scalp dances. John Turner, of Willamette has come back to Frog Pond where he spent his iioyhood days and purchased 10 acres of land for which he gave $26o per acre. Stanley Oldham made a business and social trip to Portland Sunday- evening after the ball game. The Rabbic boys are teaching how to enrich the soil by disking in a large field of head cabbage. Mrs. Louise Baker made a business trip, both to Wilsonville and Oregon City on Friday iast. oaiuraay tne 21st is appointed a 3 our annual clean up day at the ceme tery. Bring baskets well filled, cof fee and cake for the noon dinner, and tools, rakes, shovels, sytaes, cycle. etc., to work with, and the picnic dia ner will be served at roon in the grove, as has been our custom fo some years past. Mr .and Mrs. Seedling and Mrs. El- egsen spent a few hours at the Gaze home last Sunady. Roadmaster Turner has a force of men, teams, tractftrs, scrapers, etc.. at work on the roadsi Mark Baker lost a number of pigs y a cyote and he and his dogs went for it and caught it, th.is being the second one he has caught this season. Gladstone News Mount Road School Closes Good Year C. L. roonrad is quite ill and under , ,, , 7 . , , ' . H jed on the playground of the Macks burg school on one of the closing days. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Keil, while seated in one of the large chair .swings in some way got her leg in a part of the swing's mechanism where it was so badly crushed that the attending physicians have not as" yet been able to say that amputation can be avoided. The Mother's Club is to meet in the present 'week at the home of Mrs Simon Miller. Jess Mitts has been appointed Bee Inspector of Clackamas county. All adjacent public schools will be closed for the summer .vacation at the end of the present week. Appropriate closing exercises with, if weather pe mit a school picnic terminate the year's work. - - A baseball game, on Sunday after noon, between the Drylands and the Rural Del! schools resulted In a vic tory for Drylands with a score of 28 to 15. the doctor's care. Mrs. J. E. Gates was In Portland Monday buying goods for her store. Albert L. Wells, brother of Dr. L. A. Wells, and family were here Saturday visiting at the Wells home. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. C. B Moore, all of Portland. C. L. Allen is reported on the sick list. - His daughter Mrs. Surfus, who has been very sick at the home, of her parents, is improving. The May meeting of the Community club promises to be a very interesting one. The club has invited the Grange societies in this section, each of the fraternal organizations and other so cieties to contribute one number for the program. The meeting is to be held in the park with a 6 o'clock bas ket dinner. If the weather is not suit able, the exerci3es will be hold in the park pavilion. Everybody come and liave a good time. Friday. May 27, is the date. As the American Legion has kindly offered to lend its assistance for a 'clean up day," next Wednesday, May 25, has been chosen for the time to give our little city a good scrubbing. The ladles are preparing to serve lunch to all who assist. Got vour old rubbish collected and placed in boxes Where it can be gathered up by the wagons or trucks. Mrs. Francis Smith arrived Friday from a visit to Portland, to resume her visit at the P. S. Standish home. , Mrs. Charles Branson visited rela tives in Portland last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. D. B.'Base and chil dren motored to Portland in their new Chevrolet last Sunday. Mrs. L. A. Wells entertained a num ber of ladies las't Friday afternoon in honor of the new bride, Mrs. W. J. Moored Mrs. A. E. Sparks was shopping in Portland last Saturday. Mrs E. W- McWillis was a passen ger for Portland on the nine o'clock car Saturday. A. J. Schoth, F. E. Burns and son, Frederick Burns were in Portland for the oay Saturday. Mrs. Gerald Wilcox and little s6n were Portland visitors last Friday. MOUNTAIN ROAD, Mav 18. The Mountain Road school closed Friday, May 13, with a successful year with Miss Elsie Fellows teacher Thos taking the eighth grade examinations this year were, Alice Alert. Lenor. Heinz, Mary Koellermeier, Helen An deron, Donald Hodge and Fred Hein. Mr. and Mrs. John Kaiser entertain ed friends Sunday. Everyone in this community -was shocked and saddened by the serious accident Vincent Rypzynsni had with his eye. We all hope he recovers rap idly. Mrs. Andersons daughter was visit ing her all last week. Miss Sylvia Hodge spent the week end with her parents. Miss Ellen Christensen visited Mrs L. S. Koellermeier Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Heinz and fam Sunday. Among the Oregon City visitors Sat urday from Mountain Road were: Mrs. Yinger and daughters Joe and Agnes Bernert, Herman Helberg A. J. Hodg' Bernice Hodge and Marion Robinson Meadowbrook News Dodge News Items DODGE, May 18. Mr. and Mr?. Reichlejand clnldren visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Benjamin. A party was given at the John Kel ler, heme Saturday evening In honor of the eighth graders. The evening was spent, in playing games, and every one "had a very enjoyable time. Mabel Keller spent the week end visiting friends at Welches. Mrs. Giles and children took din ner Sunday with the J. W. Marrs fam ily. ' V Rosa B. Ten Eyck spent Sunday nt the E. Larkins borne at Viola. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Kaake and fam ily and Clarence .Tubb spent Sunday evening at the Fred Horner home. J Rope B. Ten Eyck, Mabel Keller and Mamie Marrs took supper 'Monday eve ning at the E. Jochinsen home, the occasion being Thelina Jochinsen s eighth birthday. Mrs. Folsom and little granddaugn ter,' Kathleen Horner visited at the E. Lacey home Sunday afternoon. MEADOWBROOK, May 18. Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Schiewe who spent the win ter in Oregon City, have moved out on their farm again. Myrtle Dunrud wont to Portland Saturday where she expects to work Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dolman who recently went to Roi?e. Idaho, are re joicing over their first granddaughter born to Mr. and Mrs. H. Cornell of that place. Glenn Larkins spent the week en.l at his home returning to O. A. C. San day evening. Mr and Mrs. H. W. Fife and daugh ter Evelyn spent several days List week visiting friends in Portland. Miiton Chindgren went to Oregon City Monday where- he. tried his luck fishing for salmon. Mrs. John Jaatinen of Portland is rtaying with' her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Hellbacka while her husband is fishing in Alaska. Bissell News Items BISSELL, May 18. Mr. and Mrs. Voberberg, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hor ger and Helen Klinker of Portland, were week end guests at the home ot Klinker. Eiid Harders and' mother visited friends at Barton last Suuday. Ford Darrow and wife and children Alta and Lyle, Chas. Parmer 'and Mr. an-t Mrs. Robert Snyder and son Rob ert cf Estacada, "visited Ted Harders and wife Sunday. Mrs. Henry Klinker is visiting rela tives in Portland this week. Live Wire Ladies Of Redland Meet (Too late for last week.) REDLAND, May 14. The road work is still in order. At present the crew is putting on the crushed rock. School closes Friday. Miss Myrtle Schuman has had a very successful term and takes with her the good wishes of the pupils and parents. Mr. Hogsed spent a few days visit ing; in Portland this week. Irvin Sterns visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sterns at this place Sunday. Redland may not be so slow after all: The Farm Bureau has appointed a committee to see about erecting a hall near the Redland store. Mr. Latourette has donated the ground if mone yean be raised for the hall. Mr. Griffith will "dedicate" his new bam in the near future with a dance. The Redland boys played ball against the Maple Lane boys at Ever green school house May 8th. The score was 13 to 12 in favor of Maple Lane. The Ladies Live Wires met at the home of Mrs. D. E. Critser May 12. Mrs. critser had sewing for the ladies after which they visited. The hostess assisted by Mrs. William Bonnie and Mrs. Clara Allen served lunch to Mrs. Clara Allen, Mrs. Ella Allen, Mrs. Wil liam Bonnie, Miss "fjula. Jensen as vis itor, iitue Edna Bonnie, Mrst B. H. Stewart and Mrs. Critser. The ladies will meet at the home of Mrs. Ella Allen, May 26. The confectionery store on Portland avnue owned by F. E. Goodman for a number of years, has been purch ased by Alex and Tom Patterson, of Gladstone, and they have taken pos session. Mr. and Mrs. Goodman 'will remain here until the first of the month, when they will leave for Spokane, Wash. Wednesday, May 18, is to be given over to the entertainment of the U A. R. and W. R. C. at the Gladstone school. The visitors will come dir ectly from Barkplace, where they wlli have visited at 10 o'clock, at noon a dinner will be served at that place by the ladies- of the Gladstone Par ent-Teacher association. Those serv ing will be Mrs. Fred Hayward, chair man, Mrs. E. W. Rauch, Mrs. Wm Hammond, Mrs. Brenton Vedder, Mrs. Harve Wilson, Mrs! J. G. Nash, Mrs Frank Oswald and Mrs. Frank Miran da. After dinner a program will be giv en under the direction of Prof. J. W. Leonheart, Mrs. Estella Saulisbury and Miss Louise Bruce. The vacancy in the teaching force caused by Miss James refusing to sign the contract, has not as yet been fill ed. Mr. R. D. Roflgers has been re elected in the manual training depart ment. The baseball team went to Oswego Monday and played a practice game with the Oswego team, winning by a score of 10 to 6. At present the cup lies between Mt, Pleasant, Gladstone and Canby. Glads-tone will play Mt. Pleasant on tne home grounds Fri day, the winning team will then play Canby for the league cup On Friday, May 20, a school picnic will be enjoyed on the school grounds in case of rain. The picnic will be held Monday. There will be manual training exhibits by the boys, sewing exhibits by the girls, and bread bak ing contests for girls under 12 years and girls over 12 years. A dressed doll show will be staged by the girls. A pet show by both girls and boys, will be given. The classes and their exhibits follow: Class 1. Birds, pigeons and poul try. Class 2. Dogs. Class 3. Cats. Class 4. Rabbits and Belgium hares. Field and track activities will be staged by both boys and girls in" 4 classes, suitable tc ge and weight of each class. v- At 6 o'clock a basket lunch will be served on the grounds. Come and enjoy the activities with your chil dren. Mrs. H. T. Sladen, Harry Sladcn and Jerry Hemmingway motored to Molalla Tuesday to attend the school picnic and graduation exercises given by the school, of which Miss Mildred Sladen is teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Scheman and daughter Louvain, of Salem, Mr. and Mrs. c. M. Cline and daughter, Rober ta, of Mill City, were week-end goesta of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oren Weddlg. Mrs. J .W. Gray and daughter, Lu- THE NEW MAN WITH THE HOE I pondered much upon the famous po em. That men and women talked so much about. The "poor" man with the hoe, I pit ied him. A remedy for him I must find out. For long I gazed upon the pictured face, The famous painter had portrayed s fine. I studied line by line the noble versa Our gifted poet had made near sub lime. : "And is this true," I cried. My heart grew sad. My soul bowed down with speechless grief and woe. Ts such a face as that a true result Of working in the earth with spade or hoe?" , I At last I said, "Forsooth, I will find out; I'll travel far and wide and try find Why digging with a hoe in God's good earth Should warp the soul and blight the mortal mind. And as I started out upon my quest Thought I, "I'll leave the city far be hind. For surely not upon these crowded streets A man with plow or rake or hoe I'll find." left the city's noises far behind. I wandered down a green and shady lane, The evening breezes cooled my fev ered brow, tne Dream 01 nowers soothed iny tired brain. I heard a clear, young voice just close behind. turned and saw a laddie fine and ; strong. Come swinging down the lane with rapid pace. His voice raised aloud in joyous song. F. K. LANE DIES SUDDENLY FROM HEART TROUBLE ROCHESTER, Minn., May 18. Franklin KTLane. former secretary of the interior, died at a hospital here; Wednesday morning. Death was due to an attack of agina pectoris. Mr. Lane was operated on here on May 6 for gall stones and appendicitis and was said to be recovering, when heart disease from which he had suf fered from time to time during the last eight months, developed. Hospit al physicians expressed the belief His step was light, his eyes clear and bright ; His cheeks were ruddy with a healthy glow. His frame was strong and showed a. manly grace, And flung across his shoulders was a hoe. That night as I lay musing on my couch, Conflicting thoughts ran riot through my brain. men all at once a ngnt broke o er my soul, And seemed to make it all so clear and plain. v The "hoe man" that was painted bv Millet, He lived in France; the poor man was the son Of the Old World, while the dear lad I saw Hoed berries in the hills of Oregon!" Rosetta Eby Taylor. Rosetta Eby Taylor was raised from cille, who have been the guests of eirncl at Edgewood, near Parkplace Judge and Mrs. H. E. Cross, return ed to their home in Husum, Wash., Sunday. They were accompanied by Miss Francis Cross, making the trip in the Gray automobile. Rev. and Mrs. F. B. Clay entertain ed Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Frost at dint ner Monday evening, as they will move to their farm Wednesday morn- ng. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Marsten and daughters, Edna, Delia, Verneta and Baby Jack were Sunday guests ct their uncle Edward Eby and family. The officers and teachers of the Baptist Sunday school held a busi- and was the first 'gjrl to graduate from the Parkplace high school, then a standard school. Program Is Given at Mountain Road A CCIOMT HAMK IWINO. WAS (To late for last week.) MOUNTAIN ROAD, May J.0. The program given art the local school house last Friday was well attended. A number of the district folks, from Advance and Willamette were present noao rr,t,r. o, T, u TT J.... ' if".- .u6 " s " - r " I school 'children perform. Surprise Given ' t Meldrum People (Too late for last week.) MELDRUM, May 14. About thirty- five neighbors and friends of Mr. and Mrs. G- E. Tabor took them by sur prise Monday evening and spent the evening in games and music Refresh ments of coffee, cake and sandwiches were served. Emil Larson is painting Mrs. F. L. Sanders' horn in Gladstone. Anton Byron has rented his green house property by Meldrum station to two Portland men Cor a term of & years. The men have taken posses sion and will greatly " improve the place. Mr. Byron Is erecting a small house to occupy himself. Mr. and Mrs. P. c. Davidson were guests of friends at a theatre party in Portland Thursday and upon return ing home found a 25 pound salmon hanging at their back porch and they are still wondering who was the donor. Mrs. Ella Rankin, Mrs. W Foote and daughter of Portland visited Mrs. Davison Friday. . j mer's work. Mrs. M. A. Parks, of Oregon City, spent Monday as the guest of her son, M- A. Parks and family. M Parks recently went into the garage I cJii-- kiuoA.Lc;os UCJC n uiuu 13 HUUWH cLa tile Gladstone garage, established by Mel ton and Parksi Mr. and Mrs. John" Kent have re turned from Forest Grove, where they were the guests of their' daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Steiner and theii The program was as follows: Amer ica by all; Welcome, by seven boys: recitation, "Fritz's Education," Matt Simnundich; recitation, Hazel Koeller meier; dialogue, "The Wonderful song, 'Lullaby Land," Eighth grade girls; recitation, "Diffidence," Mary Koellermeier; reading, "Pa,-' Nora Heinz ; dialogue, "The Deacons Spotted Calf,"; recitation, "When I'm a Man," Donald Hodge; song, "Dear Old Daddy," Marian Robinson; dialo gue, "Tired of Church Occupation, sister, Mr. and Mrs. John Yoder. They four little girls; song, 'Nobody's Little made the trip in their car and have Girl," Hilda Boeckeman; recitation, Deen gone about two weeks. that the operation would relieve the heart affection, but an attack early Wednesday resulted fatally. Immediately after he had recovered from the influence of the anaesthetic he said: "I am surprised to be alive. I hope to be able to live a long time doiug good things for everybody, without thoughts of money." Following his resignation from the Wilson cabinet, Mr. Lane sought to recover his health and came here in January of this year. He was advised to spend the winter in a warmer cli mate and visited in California, re turning early this month. His condi tion was favorable for an operation and continue improvment was noted until the heart attack which caused death. Mrs. Lane and George W. Lane, a brother, were called to the former secretary's bedside short.17 before 5 a. m. and were with him when he died. Last night it was thought that Mr. Lane was much improved. Although Mr. Lane said following the operation that he was "surprised to be aliye," his improvement recent ly had been so marked that his death was unexpected. His son, Franklin K. Lane, and his daughter. Mrs. Phil lip Kaufman, of Washington, were at their homes when their father died, as was his sister, Mrs. M. A. Ander son, of Oakland, Calif. George W. Lane said this morning that his brother left "no estate what soever." ' Mr. Lane's body will be taken to Chicago tonight accompanied by his brother and widow. Clarkes News Items CLARKES, May 17. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cables and son, Robert, of Beaver Creek moved to the Moehnke sawmill where the former is working. Otto Liman is'working for Moehnke Bros. William Moehnke and family were in Eagle Creek last Saturday and vis ited ber sister Mrs. M. Glover and fam ily over Sunday. Obituary Theodore Himmler, one of the well known pioneer residents of Clackamas county, died at the family home at Parkplace Monday at 10 o'clock a. m., after a four months' illness. Helen Anderson; musical exercise, Erwin Notdurft; dialogue "Renting The Pickannies; music, Erwin Not dniTfa; recitation. Eva Simnundick; recitation), "Vacation," Marian Rob inson. Mr and Mrs. E. Boeckmnn, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. L S Koellermeier attended the birth 'day surprise party on Mrs Sam. Mo?er last Saturday night. They reported Mr. Himmler was a native of Ger- hoVins- a orf time. many, and was, born June 2, 1834. and 0 ., .,,, vJ Vf Stat lad Lois Beth, visited relatives here Sat of 16 years .sailing on the ship as a d . barber. tt lat The Morey Dredge Co., is digging gravel for the road. barber. He later followed this trade in the east, later coming to Oregon, arriving in Oregon city in 18C5 After arriving in Oregon City. Mr. Himmler engaged in business and on January 28, 1867, married Rose Mary Nachand, daughter of an early Clack amas pioneer. The family later mov- udvid Lee was in Oregon City last Saturday. Andrew McKennitt is working at the Moehnke Bros, sawmill. Walter Hofstetter bought a new- Ford recently. The Clarkes school closed on Friday May 6. Miss Mary Bottemiller was in Ore gon City last Saturday. Walter. Lee and J.ohn Sruoeftelt were in Portland Saturday. There was a party given at the home of Mr. Cummings last Satur day eveningi May 14th. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Wickham visit ed her parents F. Bauer and family of Colton last Sunday. GABRIEL LEASES STORE COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES The commencement exercises! ftr the Sth grade graduates of Clackamas ed to Parkplace. where Mrs Hiram- county will be held at Chautauqua ler's parents resided for many years .tnd where she was reared to woman hood, and have since made their home at that place, residing on what is park. Gladstone, Friday, June 3, the program beginning at 10 : 30 a. m. The morning program will consir-t of music, speaking and presentation E. Gabriel, a manufacturing confec tioner, with a store at Seventh and Center streets, has leased, the confec tionery store, located next to the lob by of the new Liberty theater. $100 REWARD, $-100. The readers of this paper will be known as the Hiram straight r T. P. . of diplomas. The afternoon will be that has been the homn of th familv glwn over to sports, consisting of for many years. I boys' basebdll game, girls' baseball Mr. Himmler is survive-1 by his EaD!e' 181:63 'etc- Only the Sth grade ife. Mrs. Mary HImm.'er. of Park- graduates will be permitced to take plac!-, four sons, Venry. Fr uhoree part in these games and contests. -.nd I ouis Himmler. this city al A definite program will be made .langhter, Mrs. Pearl frernior. of Park-1 up as soon as possible. uU'e He is the lt of his f.un- Mrs. C. F. Wood an arrival from Pola Verda, Calif., has opened an art studio in the city and will paint china and oil and water color pictures. Mrs. Wood has the distinction of be-1 the girls, nothing would be ing the only woman cotton "buyer 011 j than plain middy suits. the coast. I Bring your lunch. Parents, teachers and friends are all given a cordial invitation to at tend this meeting, the first of its kind in Clackamas county. Every one is requested to bring, their lunch. It Is suggested that al! graduates wear plain, inexpensive clothing. For nicer pleased to learn that then? is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure In all its stages and that is catarrh. Catarrh beins greatly influenced by constitutional conditions requires constitutional treatment , Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken in ternally and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces 'of the System thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, giving the patient strength by building up the constitu tion and assisting nature ia doing its work. The proprietors have so much a ih in t3 curative powers of Hall's Catarrh Medicine that they offer One Hundred Dollars, for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testi monials. Address F. J. CHENEY & CO., Tole do, Ohio. Sold by all Druggist, 75c. 1 Adv. -