OREGON CITY, ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 1922. Page 6 Bull Run Loses In Spelling Contest SANDY, March 11. In a spelling ' SANDY, March 13. There was an contest at the grange here today be- other meeting of Sandyridge tax-pay-tween six fourth grade pupil3 from erg at their school house last Saturday Bull Run and. six from the Sandy ; which was well attended. The meet school the latter won th e honors, tho ing was called to change the plan from their opponents ' were exceptionally ; a two room school house as planned good spellers. The following Bull j when the tax was voted, to an one Run pupils spelled: Helfred Peterson, , room structure. The vote carried, Lola Bacon, George Vreeland, Victor ; and $4000 are to be spent in the con Bacon, Jean Robertson Ellsworth j struction of a new building and neces Bell. The Sandy spellers were Lawn sary improvements. Bids will be re rence Gannon, Ellen Wolfe Ruth ceived soon. It is expected to com Shaw, Arthur Frace Mable Frace and : plete the building this summer. Forrest Shaw. Miss Elsie Lippold pro-! A vote was also taken on the ques . nounced the words. , tion of whether Sandyridge favored Lola Bacon stood up the longest on uniting with union high school district the Bull Run side and was almost No. 2, and the vote was unanimous to tired out after a whole hour of spell- come into the district. Petition will ing and went down on a word she had therefore be forthcoming, and will be spelled before. Forrest Shaw, Ruth presented to the high school board Shaw and Ellen "Wolfe were still on asking admittance. me uoor on tie aauuy biub micr uwa went down. Arthur Frace was the last to gp down among the Sandy children. In the whole hour of spelling there were only six words missed by the Bull Run fourth graders and three by the Sandy children. Pages 160-161-162 ) were used and were spelled over about three times. This contest proved so interesting: that the children want to trip another. It was very -entertaining j to all present. Program and Talks Featured at Grange SANDY, March 13. The lecture hour of the Grange session Saturday included a piano solo by Miss Lippold, song, "Beautiful Oregon Rose," by pupils of the Bull Run school, recita tions by Robert Bodley and Virginia Wolfe and a solo by Mrs. Miller. Mrs. Strack played a march as the "spell ers" took their place for the spelling fray which proved a most interesting affair. Lively discussions took up the rest of the afternoon which led by Ed. Lit tlppae. A. C- Thomas, F. W. Canning, Mr Hanneberg, W. F- Strack and Mas tpr -T G DeShazer and Mrs. Strack. The warrant issue for a high school , building which i to be voted upon at SANDY, March 13--There was a Sandy city hallApril 1 called forth big dancing party at the home of Mon the strongest speeches, and all but roe Weist of Firwood Saturday night three were strongly in favor of com- that was attended by 45 people. Mr. in- to the rescue of the union Tiigh Weist recently put in a new floor and .VSom in it's tragic need. ! gave the party as a housewarming for a chicken dinner is to Tie served at his friends. Birch Roberts, Lloyd the next regular meeting of the Corey and Weist furnished the music e -arize I which consisted of violin, banjo and B1 s ' guitar. Old fashioned quadrilles, even n 1 i the "flyin Dutchman" were the BOV SCOUtS 1 raised ; "style" of the evening and everybody ri wr i t ' beard from say , they had the "best FOI VVOrk. Ill r OreSt time ever" and want to dance .the old- j time dances again. The hour was four . : o'clock in' the morning before the SANDY, March 15. Forest officers took their departure. Refresh- are especially interested m the Boy mentg were served at midnight. Lee Scout anniversary because the Scouts , McCabe did the calling for the dance. are recognized as allies in the fire . campaign that is being waged on the ; o 1 WnwAiia PI nil national forests of the northwest, ac- JSailCiy VV Ollieilb VIUU cording to C. L. Hensen, forested at , p- jy 'Reports show that in the 22 forests -in Oregon and Washington the Boy j S".NDY March l?! Posters have -Scouts use 20 of these for hiking or scattered to advertize the bene camping trips. - - j m dance Saturday night at the I. O. "On some of these trips to the na- attendance is tional forests the Scouts have taken; tional forests the Scouts have taKen , a very active part m fire prevention Ttm !iinnrrsnn. realizing: mis shows they are good woodsmen. "From Crater Lake to far away Alaska the Scouts take campin; trips, and also camp at mountain lakes in the Cascades, and in thesa and pi any other places have Itarnea tnai loresi rangers will be their friends if tnfcy are always earetul wim r '-"'' fires. Many forest officers act as Scout Masters o? local troupe, and will assist the boys in any way the? can. One of the great needs of Sandy is a Boy Scout organization. DAUGHTER ARRIVES SANDY, March 15. Announcement was received here yesterday of fhe birth of a baby daughter,, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Koenicke of Firwood. Mrs. Koenicke is in a Portland hospital. Mr. Koenicke went to the city yester day to make the acquaintance of his first-born. Mrs. Koenicke was Miss Lydia Plymptonpf Portland. Phone Day 1901 Night 99X J. E. METZGER Funeral Director and Embalmer Paul R. Meinig Sandy Agent Gresham, Oregon Lady Asst. DANCE NIGHT Sat., March 4 ENJOY CHICKEN SUPPER at SANDY HOTEL Music (Chicken Sunday Dinners at all hours.) Auto Tops Recovered and Repaired. All kinds of Top Material and Curtain Windows. x. . S. E. PALMQUIST Auto Top Shop Harness Repaired Main St, Gresham Phone 1235 CHOICE MEATS MRS. J. M. C. MILLER Correspondent Sandyridge Votes For 1 Room School School Meeting to Be Held on April 1 SANDY, March 13. A special school meeting of union high school district No. 2 will be held in the Sandy city hall on Saturday, April 1 from 1 o'clock p. m. to 7 o'clock p. m. for the following objects: To authorize the union, high school board of district No. 2 to contract a warrant indebted ness by borrowing money in a sum not to exceed $30,000 for the purpose of building and equipping a high shool building. The said warrant indebted ness to be contracted as provided in paragraph 3, section 470, page 154, Oregon school law 1921. At the meeting of the union high school board last week it was decided not to wait till outside districts de siring to come into the union present their petitions as it would delay the project too long to get a building start ed this season. Those districts desir ing to come in can do so later. Old Time Dance Is Held At Firwood " .earwig Wnmen's club. the Sandy Women's club ausnices the affair U under whose ausnices the affair is given. Young and old are invited to this dance, and card tables will be provided for those who want to play. Mrs. A. W. Bell, Mrs. Geo. Beers and Mrs. Harry Reed are the dance com mittee. Mack Thomas will be the manager A five piece orchestra ; promised. Lunch will be j served by the club in the dining room upstairs.. . 0 j t Omier bandy -DOV j t a O ! In Aero Service j j SANDY, March 12. Albert Wilkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Wilkins left I Vancouver a few days ago for Angel J Island, Cal., where he wil lremin a short time at Ft- McDowell and then sail for the Phillipine Islands. Young Wilkins was a former Sandy high school student and quit school in his junior term to enter an aviation school at Portland, a year and a half ago. He enlisted with Uncle Sam for three year son March 1. His Portland instructor says Wilkins flies as well as any one he ever taught. He was very popular among the Sandy young folks and everyone is glad to hear lie is making good. Illness Stops Many Sandv Activities SANDY, March 14. The communty ! song program was called off for last ' Sunday night because of so much sickness and the next program will j be given Sunday night April 1. ! The Methodist church will be dark j Sunday night as Rev. Earl Cotton con sented to change nights with the mus ' ical committee and hereafter the com Immunity programs will be given on the i first and third Sunday nights, and , Rev. Cotton will preach on the second and fourth Sunday nights. His next nrmointTtiMit. -nrill be March 26. Sunday school for next Sunday is al so called off as it. is thought best to not try to have services while so many people are sick. MRS. THOMPSON TO TEACH SANDY. March 13. Mrs. Thomp- ' son, wife of Dr. W. H. Thompson of Sandy has been secured to substitute as principal of the Sandy grade school FAIR PRICES As a good judge of Meats, you'll enjoy buying here where there are so many luscious Steaks, Chops and Roasts. Quality Meats Only. Gresham Meat Market A. J. W. Brown until Mrs. Malar is able to teach. Mrs. Thompson is an experienced teacher and the board are fortunate in secur ing her services. Mr. Malar is also ill with the "flu". He took down a day or two after Mrs. Malar. Both are over the worst of the illness. Mrs. Florence . Connors, primary teacher, went to Portland Thursday evening because of being ill and was unable to return to her school work till Wednesday. NEW TEACHER SECURED SANDY, . March 14. Miss Helen Stuben of Portland took charge of the Firwood school last Wednesday for the remaining part of the year. Miss Ruth Johnson of Rockwood after a long illness returned to take up her school work but took down again and a substitute was secured for a month, but as Miss Johnson was still unable to teach he sent in her resignation and Miss Staben was secured and is mak ing good. NEW P. M. IN OFFICE SANDY, March 14. R. E. Esson, the new Sandy postmaster, took over the management of the post office March 9. The office will remain in the present building. Mrs. Kate Schmitz has been working as assistant postmaster when help is needed. Es son expects to escure a registered pharmacist for the drug store so .he can give most of his time to the per sonal management of the post office. TRAPPER SUCCESSFUL SANDY, March 14. Walter Alt was down from the mountains Monday and said he and his brothers "Bill" and Dewey had trapped 14 lynx cats, 4 ot ter, 1 coyote, 8 coons and a lot of skunks this winter. They shipped skins east last week and have pulled in their traps for the season. However, they will continue trapping bob-cats. DOVER WOMAN INJURED SANDY, March 13. Mrs. Victor Bodley of Dover cut her hand very severely several weeks ago while open ing a jar of fruit and she is still unable to do her housework. The top of the jar broke while trying tojinscrew the lid and a sharp piece of glass ran in to her hand. CONTRACT AWARDED SANDY, March 14. P. T. Shelley has been awarded the contract for carrying tbe mail from Boring to "San dy and Marmot. This is a star route and Shelley will take over the service July 1. SURVEYORS BUSY SANDY, March 15. The Market roads work has been held up a great deal because of the inclement weather but the surveyors have cross section ed and give the grade through Dover on road No. 2. SANDY LOCALS-- SANDY. March 14.- Mrs. Jack Bar- nett and children attended the spell ing bee at the grange on Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hammond and children of Oregon City were in town Saturday and Mrs. Hammond attended the grange meeting. The Hammonds aro members nf the Sandy grange. J. G. DeShazer and F- W. Canning attended the meeting of the Sandy Creamery board Saturday morning and the grange in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Scales were both down in bed last Sunday and Mrs. Shelley and Kenneth Scales managed the store during the forenoon. C. D. Purcell is enjoying his free dom from the post office "grind" as he was tied down the past eight years with tbe office management. Everybody mark it down on the tab let of memory that Saturday, April 1, is the great day to come to the city hall during the afternoon and vote for a high school building. Mr. and Mrs. B- E. Sykes drove out from Portland to spend the week end with Mrs. Sykes' parents, tire Kylers of Marmot. Ed Suckow's smiling countenance was" present in Sandy last Saturday afternoon and Sunday. Ed is working at Powell Valley for C. J. Unis, a well known farmer. Mrs. R. Netzel is reported as having been quite sick during the past fort night, but is better. Mrs. Strucken has been nursing he friend Mrs. Wm. Mueller the past week. Mrs. Gua Dahrens has been having "a time of it" with neuralgia and ear ache and combination of ailments that accompany a severe cold. The children were ill again last week. Tommy Scales finally got down sick in bed and was laid np the past wee- Mrs. McCormack, formerly of this vicinity and her daughter Marie, have been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Canning. Mrs. McCormack is convalescing from a recent opera tion. Miss McCormack is attending the Holy Names normal. Mrs. Henry Perrett had a busy week as the following will indicate: A trip to Portland one day with Mr. Perrett, dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Or ville Boring, at Boring, dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Max Kligel, a visit . with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bickford, a visit at the home of Mrs. Perrett's father, Anton Kligel and attended grange Sat urday. James Wolfe had a hard attack of the flu according to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wolfe who say "Jimmie" had hemorr hages along with it. He is all right again. The Briins mill sawed ties and lum ber last week but had to move the "donkey" this week to another setting so will not saw for a short time. Walter Krebs hauled sawdust into the play shed a few days ago, so the children are much more pleasantly sit uated. They are enjoying their new swings very much also. Ed. Grunert tried to hurry up the belated Spring by going trout fishing one day last week, but In trying to catch foxy fish missed his footing and fell off a log into the Icy-cold water and was wet most of his length. There was nothing to do but hurry home and get dray and thawed out. He has de cided it's too early to fish. v Mrs. Jack Scales has been dp and down for a good portion of the week. She and Jack sort of swapped off, and took turns having the "flu" first one being down and then the other. There is considerable musical talent reported among the cement bridge workers un tho line toward the moun tains, and Sandy would like to have a turn at Hearing tnem penorm. Mario Boitano took a trip to Port land a few days ago on business and stopped two nights with bis sister and family near Troutdale. His brother-in-law is a gardner and he has nine acres of potatoes already planted and six acres of peas up nicely, but had nine acres of cabbage plants ana five acres of lettuce freeze, and all of these plants will have to be re-set. The gardners all had the same trouble down there. . Mrs. Wm. Mueller took to her bed last week and'has been suffering con siderably. Mrs. Katie Koch has also been on the sick calendar the past week -and has suffered great weakness along with her other troubles. Mrs. Frederick Meinig has been de cidedly improved the past week. Otto Meinig went to Portland to the doctor again a few days ago for his mother. Mrs. Anna Hennessey has been help ing take care of Mrs. Meinig a por tion of the time during her illness. Mrs. Dave Douglas who is under the care of Mr. and Mrs. Heornicke is on the convalescent list, and Floyd was soon better of his sickness. The rest of tbe Douglass family were sick at home, one hardly able to look after the other, and the nearest neigh bors were also down. Mrs. Douglass sat up a short time Monday. Dr. and Mrs. Sture spent Sunday at the Steffasons' at Pleasant Home. Mrs. Sture enjoyed a visit with her two uncles from Wisconsin who were visit ing at her parent's home, and quite a family reunion was the order of the day, and the Luther League claimed the Stures at night. ' Mrs. George Beer's took very ill ten days ago but is convalescing now. Little Lois took sick about the same time and they each had a hard siege with the flu. Hazel Beers has been chief nurse. Mrs. J. C. Duke has had a busy week looking after so many sick folk, and other duties. R. E. Esson, the new Sandy post master, got up early enough that first morning to get the 6:30 mail off but he did have an awful time finding the right keyto tbe post office, but after a few "dozen" trips down home got the irght one. There was a happy family reunion Saturday night when C. L. Clinefelter came home and announced that he wa8 going to remain. His work was finished up the mountains. Sandy has a new up-to-date shoe hWor nnd harness maker as the latest addition to the business firms of the town. The said man is Mr. Black aby, and he has moved upstairs over Sch'roll's confectionery. - Mrs. L. Lehnfield is enthusiastic over the prospects of her gorgeous velvet quilt bringing a nice sum, which it probably will. Chas Scharnke has been papering the hotel lobby which is being "doll ed up'I to look more cheery ana invit ing to the general public. Those attending the Monroe Weist party from Sandy on Saturday night were Helen Nelson, Fay Young, Geo. Thomas. Nettie Schmitz, Ed. Wolfe and Lillian Kehres. - Mrs E. Dodd was almost laid up a portion of the week with what was a seeming relative to the flu. Mrs. John Maronay was able to come up town one day this week for the first time in three weeks. John Koesicker of the firm of Wen Mil and Koesicker at Linnton was out a few days during the week to visit his relatives at Firwood. Ed F. Bruns took sick last Sunday and had to stay in bed and be doc tored up" for a few days. Mrs. J. G. DeShazer was sick In bea several days last week and was not able to attend grange on Saturday. Mrs. L. Lehnfield went to Portland during the week and attended some business and called bn some friends. Mr. and Mrs. George Perret and daughter Lillian came out home Sat urday night and remained untilr-Sunday evening. The Ferrets are still un decided whether they will return to Sandy to live this spring or remain in the city permanently. Miss Mary Jane collier was out from Portland to spend the week end with friends and was . entertained at the Duke home. nrlpnt There was a big dance at Orient . . :.v. nr, Tieers. Henry Saturday mgui , wj-i- of Quam and Miss Gertrude Memig o Sandy furnished tbe music. Several young folks from here amended the dancf, among whom were Ruby Dodd, Doris Dodd, Albert Bell. Albert Knopp, Carl and Glenn Loundree, Pearl Proc tor, Ed. Schmitz. An oytser supper was served. . . Mrs. Emma Thomas of Marmot has been spending a few days in Portland the past week and Miss Lena Helms stayed at the hotel in her J"- Mrs. Henry Aschoff and ctaldxen have been quite sick during the past WM?: and Mrs. CO. ,l most recovered from a ercent of the flu and will soon go to the city to spend a few days. . t fned Mr .and Mrs. J. C- e VuUaB Mr. and M. Geo. Perret and Lillian at dinner last Sunday. pSts The Perrets were breakfast guests at the Miller home Sunday morntog. . A om.in soon ana Tney expecijo ue ,.Aa hope to see more of their friends tbe C1 Towers went to Salem on a business trip a few "'VSeently Bowers has been in Portland recently Miss Lillian Thomas ta3een home the past week as she was taken sick and went home to be nursed by the tender ministrations of ma- - Mayor Junker went to POT1"1 a two days stay wbile looking after business affairs this week. onnle Mrs. C. L. Clinefelter spent a coupje of days at Gresham recently with the A. W. Shipley family, which she en joyed very much. Mrs. Ed. F. Bruns has been Buffet ing with tooth trouble recently, ana had to suffer-the lancing of an abscess ed tooth, which was extremely pain ful, v Mrs. Carl Alt's siter, Mrs. McNary of Portland was out to spend the week end at the Alt ranch. Warren L. Wilkins was home from the head works to spend Sunday with his family. The following farmers,took out fire insurance last week with the Farmer's Mutual Relief Fire Association of Portland through J G. DeShazer MichaJ Bauman, Carl Wendland, Gus. Alert, Frank Thiess, and Ernest Schu mann. Miss 'Ruth DeShazer was still ill the first of the week, was able to be up, but not well enough to go back to school. John Revenue and son Homer Rev enue were in town the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Christianson, went to Portland for a day the first part of the week. Attilio Cereghino of Sandyridge was out from Grasham to spend Sunday with the folks and went back to his decorative work Monday. Since the survey is completed Fred Beechel will now get material togeth er for the building of the flume. It is reported that" the mill industry is "picking up it's ears" somewhat and around April lathings will liven up a little especially if the weather "lets up" a little. Geo. Scharnke has been building walks around the yard and even tried to spade the front yard this weathev but Cari had to finish the job. Geo. Beers was out in the storm all day Monday showing farms to pros pective customers. Mrs. Harry Reed took sick for the third time last Saturday with what ap pears to have been the flu. She was better in a few days. A basket social was scheduled for Cherryville last Saturday night as that was tbe regular night for the lit erary society to meet. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Scharnke and family entertained last Sunday the following friends: Mr. and Mrs. Thom as Kubitza and children, Mr. and Mrs. R Dittert and Heinle, Mr. and Mrs. Decker of Portland, and Mr. and Mrs. Will Carow. Pinochle was the amuse ment of tbe afternoon for most part. Supper was served and everyone had a happy time. George Scharnke and Heinie Junk er attended the dance at Orient Sat urday night and there was some joke about it the boys won't tell. Mrs. Ed. Wolfe did some good work in getting the Sandy fourth graders together for the spelling "bee," as their teacher was ill and left before the arrangements were all made. Mr. and Mrs. Hanneberg and baby, also their daughter Eva and a grown son were all over to attend the1 grange meet Saturday. . Mr .and Mrs. Ed. Littlepage seldom get up to Sandy anymore since mov ing to Kelso, but manage to come to the grange most of the time. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Christiansen and children drove over to The Dalles last week after Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wolfe. The Wolfes' are going to visit here for another week or more. They are glad to get back to Sandy and Sandy is glad to see them. Elijah Coalman was round-a-bout our streets Monday morning from ovei the Marmot way. Mrs. Warren Wilkins of Firwood was also a Sandy visitor last Monday forenoon. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Odell and chil dren were over from Marmot on busi ness the first of the week. Sandy, CO-OPERATION y r 1 with ambitious and responsible peo ple in promoting sound and legiti mate business is one of the principal purposes of this institution. We are always ready to co-operate with credit-worthy customers, and many have benefitted by this bank's business assistance. First State Bank GRESHAM, OREGON. ' ' -CJFEDERAL RESERVE igWSYSTEM rm , W. F. Strack has stopped making singles at his mill as he has run 'out of cedar, and is now making lath. He can use up practically all of the lum ber and eliminate a great deal of waste by making lath. C. C. Pilgrim from up the Wild Cat country was in town Monday night and was a guest of the Harry Dodson family. Mrs. A. Hoernicke has been keep ing up fine as nurse for her sister and daughter although she was in poor health before they got sick. Miss Lillian Thomas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas was reporteo as slightly improved Tuesday morn ing. Miss Thomas has been very sick with pneumonia Mr. and Mrs. Will XJpdegrave spent Sunday at the J. G. DeShazer parental roof where Lorena's birthday was hon ored with a cake and three candles, and Lorena said "See my cake, dad dy," as the family sat own to dinner. "The boys" from up around Bright wood are planning to come down to the big benefit dance Saturday night. Miss Gertrude Meinig is among tho latest victim of the flu. She was taken ill on Monday and was suffering considerably. PauLrKoch was down from the Cber ryville way last Monday with a light rig. For a raw March day last Monday was hard to beat. There was another "surprise" snow of two inches, most of which disappeared during the day. Folks up around Salmon river say they have the most healthful location in the country as no one gets sick up there. , Mrs? Annie Glockner has been hav ing her second attack of the flu. Adolph Dahrens was over from the Cameron and Hogue mill settlement twice during the week and reports the family isabout settled in their Announcement We have been appointed the Exide Service Station for this locality. In addition to selling BATTER DES the right battery for your car, our service includes skilful repair work on every make of battery. You can rely on responsible advice and rea sonable prices here. We look forward to a call from you. SMITH'S GARAGE Oregon new quarters, and everyone was well. Charley Krebs was in town a few days ago and brought Tony Miller along to see the town. Tony is feeling fine, but is unable -to use his legs. While we are raving about so much cold weather Mrs. Purcell's brother writes of the unchangeable climate in the Phillipines, the continued heat, typhoons, etc Things seem unevenly divided sometimes. It was real thrilling to the dancers at the Weist party when the upstairs floor got shaky and "Monroe" had to put braces lest a catastrophe occur. Mr. Paxon, the cement bridge con tractor was down from the mountains on Monday on banking and other busi ness. The Duncan family is convalescing 9 after all being down at once with the influenza. They wfere not all up, how ever, the first of the week. SANDY SCHOOL NOTES SANDY, March 13. F. L. Proctor attended the school meeting at Sandy ridge last Saturday. The Bull Run school is almost grow ing out "of it's capacity and they may have "to junk their school house" before a great while if the "increase keeps up, according to members of the district. An addition of about twenty new ooks to the high school library last week.. brougbTt joy into the hearts of 0 the teachers and pupils. .The Orient basketball game was won by the Christian Brother's Business-college team of Portland and their magnificent score was 45 to 13. There was only one car went dowa from Sandy. W. A. Proctor, the live wire hoop-fan drove down and took a load from here. Lola and Victor Bacon, twins, stood (Continued on Page 71 Phone 41 v