OREGON CITY. ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1922.
NEWS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTY
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Correspondence From All Over the County Telling o Improvement and Local Happenings During
The Past Week Your Subscripted Will Receive Prompt Attention.
Ladies of Sewing
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Club riave iVieeiAsuM-i ti?t h m aui-mumd ui
exieusiuu vt luring road (or the A!-
ger Logging fu.
HAZELIA, April 18. A meeting or ; CUy KoC(jrilor j v Vtxdle visitod
the Ladies sewing tjiuu ui
was held recently at the home of Mrs, J
D. Christiansen. Questions were dis-1
cussed on child training, some sew-;
ing was done and lunch served. A l
pleasant time was enjoyed. !
sovpral music lovers of Hazelia I
went in to ettjoy Fritz Kriesler Wed
nesday evening.
The pupils of Hazelia school are
working hard to help on tne Victrola
fund, a sale will be held soon to help
with this fund. m
Duncan Christiansen, Jr., is enjoying
Saturday reversals with the Portland
"Whitney Boys and also an orchestra
under Ted Bacon, his former teacher.
Evangeline Christiansen is spending
a few days at the University of Ore
gon being one of the students invited
from West Linn schoolto attend the
meeiting of the ditoral staff held
there.
Several Hazelia folks enjoyed the
Community dinner held at Oswego
Thursday evening.
Mrs. Eva Morgan who is visiting
her daughter at Hazelia has been ill
since her arrival.
The April community program was
a community sing and enjoyed by all.
The school children espectally were to
be highly commended on their good
singing. Cafeteria lunch was served
after the sing.
Carus Item;
CARUS, April 16. There was a
good many people from Carus going to
Sandy for smelt last week.
A. Edwards and daughter . Minnie
spent a few days in Portland with rel
atives last week.
Quite a few people attended the play
at Beaver Creek Saturday night.
The Stevens family were dinner
guests at L. Shockley Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Spangler and
family and Mrs. Tom Lewis spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Glen Yergens
and family Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Davis of Beaver
Creek attended church at Carus and
were dinner guests at Gwili'.am Sun
day. Miss Laura Brenner and her moth
er of Gladstone spent Sunday in Car
us. Mrs. Peter Faurie cf Molalla spent
Friday with Mrs. George Bliss.
Mrs. Bud Weisser and Mrs. Harold
Masrncss spent Thursday in Portland
with Mrs. Eli Russell. . I
Miss Minnie and Bill Edwardg mo- i
tored to Oregon City Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs Clarence Evans and
baby of Canby, Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Weismandel of Greenwood and Mr.
and Mrs. Mueller of Highland were
guests at the Bill Mueller home Sun
day. Mrs. Kate Jones and daughter Mrs.
Annie Evans of Portland were call
ers at Carus interested in their farm
ers at wrus imncsica in n.ci. (
r.rriiTifl hv I nil Mueller. They were
accompanied to Oregon City with A. .
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Estacada News
choir being composed of Mesdames G.
ESTACADA, April 19. A large num- ! E. Lawrence, D. B. Bass, Harry Kitch
ber of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs from ' ing. Edith Coleman and Miss Anna Dil
Estacada attended the I. O. O. F. con-i ion. The gentlemen were Messrs. G.
vention at Gresham last Saturday. A j E. Lawrence, John Ely, G. A. Ellis, W.
drill team from this lodge won the M. Wade and J. G. Hayman. The
Molalla carried ! music rendered was exceptionally
off the trophy. Mrs. Cordelia Carter
rvf this nlapfi was called UDon to give
a response to the address of wel
come, in the Rebekali assembly, which
she did in a most charming and inter
esting manner
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am Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morton visit-
The regular meeting of the order of ed at the home of the former's broth
Eastern Star for this month was held er, Tom Morton, last Sunday.
Tuesday night with a good attendance. , Mesdames W. H Grabeel and Irving
At the conclusion of the regular Star ' Smith had a dinner party Sunday even-
their husband's birth-
ceremomes, cuaiaues wc i' 1 - ti "
light refreshments served by a com.-j days. Mr. Grabeel is conductor and
mittee of which Mrs Julius Kreager i Mr. Smith is the motorman on the car
was chairman. i out from Portland at 6:30, which stays
The Estacada schools close early this in Estacada all night,
year commencement exercises to be j Engineer Sharp, who is employed by
held May 16. -The high school is now the Railroad company at Three Links,
working on a new play, which will : received a bad cut on one of his legs
be presented at the close of school. i Sunday, which will lay him up for a
Mrs. E. D. Allen, of Marmot, Oregon, few days,
has been an Estacada visitor this week Mrs. Gibbs accompanied Rev. Gibbs
and she attended the O E. S. meeting j to Milwaukie last Sunday, where Mr
Tuesday" night. I Gibbs held Episcopal services, after
W A. Heylman attended a Masonic which they visited friends in Sellwood
meeting in Oregon City Monday night. ; until Monday evening.
After an intermission of several '
months, Peoples' .Night at the Metho- , FROG POND NEWS
dist church will be resumed, commenc- j
ing on Friday evening at 8 o'clock. FROG .POND, April 17. Miss
rv. - rr r-jrov has hpen nnDoiniea
.fim n -j ti v nhvsician bv the P. R. L. &
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P. Co.
W. F. Cary and family and Clyde
Ecker motored to Portland Wednes
day afternoorf
Mr. and Mrs. ''Ted" Ahlberg and lit
tle son, spent Easter day with Portland
relatives.
On TMondav. Anril 24. at 8 n m. at
the high schoolauditorium, Henry M. !
Grant, executive secretary of the Hy-!
the high schoolauditorium, Henry M. !
giene Society, will give a talk and four
reels of motion picture studies, "How i
Life Began." Open to everybody, young
and old.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bruce of Port-
?and, were guests last Sunday at the
P. M. Wagner and George Armstrong
homes.
Mrs. Chapman, of chico, California, 1
EKtacads a few days, this week
visiting her daughter Mrs. Spangler, f Mr. and Mrs. Louie Brack spent
the nurse who is taking care of Lisle Sunday with the latter's parents.
Wagner. ' Myrtle and Dora Oldenstadt visited
Miss Emma Wenstrom of Portland, Mrs. Louis Bracks Monday afternoon,
was the week, end guest of Mrs. A. J2e- j Mrs. John Aden visited Mrs. Dick
Moy. j Oldenstadt Wednesday afternoon.
I I. Boak of Denver, Colorado, head i Mrs. Smith Turner visited Mrs.
council of the' W. O. W., will be a guest i Gould Saturday afternoon,
of " Fagle Creek camp next Saturday j A farewell party was given on Otis
evening. He will be accompanied by ; Robins Tuesday night. Those who at
the head manager, J.-O. Wilson and tended all report having a very good
other notable members of this organ- time.
ization. They will give an entertain-1 Mrs. Rabick of Stafofrd who has
ment in the high school auditorium at j been suffering from pneumonia, pass
o .'i!r g rYirY, Himo thcra will I erl awav nt her home Monday morning.
be music and a 3-reel moving picture.
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Everybody invited.
George louitat wa a buMnesa vis
itor at the MttniolU Moutlcty,
J K. lVtoiaon ln oil TuesJav tor
Oit'2un t'itv on Monday
Sam liarr aud family moved into
their new liousg last Friday.
Mrs. K. Morse itinia over from Fort
land last Friday and remained until
Hie following day. She reports that the
doctor is still slowly improving, in fact
he was much better during the past
few days. -
Mrs. J F. Morgan of Portland, moth
er of Miss' Catharine Morgan of the
high school faculty, visited her daugh
ter here the latter part of last week.
The street in front of the feed com
pany's store has been improved by
several loads of gravel.
Mrs. W. F. Cary went to Portland
last Thursday and in company with
her sister, Mrs. M. H. Boyle, they pur
chased a piano for the Cary home.
A large number of our residents
have been making trips to the Sandy
river to "scoop up" smelt. Those who
were not ' privileged to go, were well
and liberally remembered by their
friends who had made the trip.
Mrs. H. L. McKenney has been very
ill. for the past few days with erysipe
las, but is improving now.
A man by the name of Paulena, who
was working for the railroad company
at camp No. 2, had his leg broken
above the knee last Sunday, by a log
falling on him. He was taken to Port-
! land on a special cr.
j W. F. Cary spent a-couple of days
in Portland this week.
Fred Bartholomew and wife and
. Mrs. C. C- Saling went to Portland
last Thursday to attend the(funeral of
their brother, Walter Bartholomew,
who died in that city Wednesday night
Mr. Bartholomew with his mother, ac
companied the body to Heppner, Ore
gon, for burial.
Mrs. Jennie Batzel, of Portland, who
was in Estacada last week getting a
class in the Neighbors' of Woodcraft,
an auxiliary to the W. O. W. suc
ceeded in getting 32 names and the
organization was made on Thursday
night in Odd Fellows hall.
Mrs. Guy Graham and baby arrived
from Seatle Monday to visit here a
few days before going to Alaska. Mr.
and Mrs. Shock met them in Portland.
Mrs. "Dora Haying of this place ac
cepted service M the jury and went to
Oregon City Monday, where court con
vened. "
Work -of laying railroad track has
begun on the new grade up the Clack
amas river, by the P. R. L. & P. Co.,
and the automobile travel has been
eliminated.
Mrs Jim Linn, who has been at the
i camp up the river with her husband
for some time, has returned to Esta
cada. There was appropriate Easter ser
vices in the morning last Sunday, at
both the M. E. and Christian churches.
The programs were given by the chil
dren and consisted of singing, recita
tions and litle Easter exercises, wnicn
were entertaining ana reneciea mucn
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the evenjng regular preaching ser-
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i vire was held at the Methodist church
i when the pastor, J. F. Lacey, delivered
! a splendid Easter sermon. There was
snecial music for the occasion, the
tr.ond
While working around the machin
ery in his saw mill last Thursday, Ed.
Douglass in some manner had his
hand hadlv crushed. He was brought
to Estacada and Dr. Carey dressed the
wound.
Mvrtlo Aden sneni saiuiuiy ami ocm-
j.. . .. : . l- It;,... 17.onria 1? n 1 n in
day with Miss
Portland.
Mr" and Mrs. Smith Turner and
daughter Nola spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. John Turner.
Nola and Norman Turner and Pete
Koellermeier spent Sunday evening
with Francis Randelin.
Wri-i-!i Mnnttnns Morris's went
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smelt fishmg m the Sandy Saturday
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Tom Turner spent the week end
with Norman Turner,
Ervin Sharp was an Oregon City
visitor Monday.
, Fowaid Turner spent the week end
with his cousin Herbert Turner,
Mr. and Mrs. John Aden attended
the Easter services at the Wilsonville
rhiirch Sundav evenine.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith Turner were
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j Oregon City visitors Thursday.
W. Douglas Given
Pleasant Surprise
EAGLE CREEK, April 19. Will
Douglass butchered ten hogs last
week, selling them to a Portland mar- '
ket. He made a business trip to Port
land last Thursday.
On Friday evening Will Douglass
was pleasantly surprised by some of
hi3 friends coming and spending the
evening with him in honor of his 50th
birthday. There were about 35 pres
ent and all seemed to have a good- time
The evening was spent playing games
and cards. After partaking of delicious
refreshments, about midnight, and then
playing a few more games, listening to
a recitation by Ed. chapman, all de
parted for home.
Eagle Crek Grange held its regu
lar meeting at the Grange hall Satur
day. There were about 30 presentin
cluding visitors and children. A pleas-
ent- In May, on the 3rd Saturday the
grange will give its usual May picnic.
Everybody invited to come and spend
the day in our Cedar grove. There
will be a good program.
Mr. and Airs. Carpenter, Mr, and
Mrs. J. B. Robertson, Mr and Mrs. L.
J. Palmateer and Mrs. Weatherby and
little son of Garfield were Grange vis
itors Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Douglass enter
tained Mrs. "Viola Douglass during the
week end.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Douglass and chil
dren were the Easter guests of Mr. and
Mrs. G. Moehnke, of Schuebel.
Easter Program Is 1
Enjoyed at Mulino
MULINO, April 18. Mrs. Agnes
Buckley and Mrs. Churchill visited
our school last Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe 'Daniels, M-r. and
Mrs. Chris Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter Waldorf made a trip" to Troutdale
after smelt last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Taylor were
Molalla visitors last Wednesday.
The Sunday school gave an Easter
program at the church last Sunday
evening which was enjoyed by a large
crowd of people. The numbers on the
program were very interesting and
were well rendered. A few well chosen
remarks were made by Rev. J. Ware.
Prayers were said by Mrs. Thomas
Taylor.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Daniels and chil
dren motored to Greenwood where
they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Hobei t Eastman. Mrs. Eastman was
a former teacher here in Mulino.
The Ladies Club met with Mrs.
James Davis last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Bonny were
Colton visitors last week.
Miss Elizabeth Long was a week
end visitor in Mulino. She was the
guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Long.
Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Holiday and chil-"
dren were week end visitors at the
August Erickson home..
Mrs. ;Gladys Herman of Beaver
Creek was the guest of her father,
Robert Snodgrass, Sr., last Saturday
and Sunday.
Claud Howard hag been appointed
agent for Mulino on the Willamette
Valley Southern railroad.
Mr3. Jft Maloltt and little son were
city shoppera last Saturday.
Miss Margaret Tweedie and Vaye
Harmon were Oregon City vistors last
Saturday.
Tom Fish who is in poor health
went to Molalla recently to consult
with a doctor.
Herman Schoerner and Miss Vaye
Harmon, Misa Margaret Tweedie, Misa
Gladys Harmon and Vernie Radford
motred on Columbia River highway
last Sunday and enjoyed a picnic
lunch.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Erickson were
i Portland visitors Sunday.
ADVANCE NEWS
ADVANCE, April 18. The pupils of
the school took the Vedder test, Fri
day. This is the last one to be given
and the children are anxious .to hear
the reports on those who will be ex
empt from examinations.
A party was given at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Shawk'.ey of Mt. Pleas
ant. Those that attended from Ad
vance were Mr. and Mrs H. Koeller
meier, F. Koellermeier, Miss Martinaz
zi and Elsa Turner.
Two school visitors were Fred Koe'
lermeier and Henry Koellermeier. Both
are on the school board and are in
terested in school work.
Clarence Koeller played at Oregon
City Tuesday.
Mrs. George Zinserling has been
visiting her sisteri-n-law, Mrs. J. Ider
hoff for the past few days. Mrs. C.
Zinsering is now with Mrs. Iderhoff
too. .
Mrs. Carter was visiting her sister-in-law,
Mrs. J. Iderhoff for the past
few days. Mrs. C. Zinserling is now
with Mrs. Iderhoff too.
Mrs. Carter was visiting her sister
in law, Mrs. Wilken this week end.
Visitors at the Sam Moser tome
Sunday were .Edward Marshall, Ed
ward and Rudolph Zimmerman and
Ruth Moser.
Oregon City visitors this week were:
Mr. Dragoo, F. Koellermeier, Mrs. J.
Iderhomm, Elton Dragoo and Alfred
de Neui.
Those who were in Willamette this
week were E. L. Toedtemeier, H. Ider
hoff and J. Iderhoff.
H. Iderhoff, J. Iderhoff and Mrs. F.
Gosser were Wilsonville visitors iast
week.
Suit for Divorce Is
Filed In Local Court
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Suit for divorce was filed here on
Wednesday by Sarah against Tony
Muratto. They were married in Port- ,
land December 8, 1913. !
Homesteaders on
Prairie Are Robbed
ELK PRAIRIE, April 15. Ted Gray
and Basil Leitzel gave invitations to
their neighbors to attend a surprise
party at the home of Richard Joplin.
The party was in honor of Mrs. Joplin,
who has often entertainra the young
people in her home. The evening,
which was April 1. was spent in
dancing and merry-making. Mrs. Jop
lin and Ted Gray furnished the music
a portion o: the time, the Victrola gave
them an opportunity to rest occasion
ally. Luncheon was served at mid
night. Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
Gault and little sons. Robert and Law
rence, Mrs. Chas. Tidd, Miss Rober
son, Mrs. Neeley, Miss eHnderson,
Vernon Tidd, Mr. and Mrs. F. Joplin,
Basil Leitzel, Ted Gra, Lawrence Slo
cite, Miss Zena Badger and Mrs. Bad
ger besides the host and nostess, Mr.
and Mrs. Richar d Joplin and their two
sons Milton and Lawrence.
It has been reported that the homes
of two absent homesteaders have been
molested. The first to be discovered
was that of A. H. Hollingsworth. Rich
ard Joplin was out hunting stocR,
when he found fresh tracks in the
snow leading to Mr. Hollingsworth'j
cabin. Mr. Joplin, thinking that Mr.
Hollingsworth had returned, went to
the house, only to discover that it had
been broken in to. Other locks in the
cabin had been broken and property
and keep-sakes had been strewn every
where. It is not" "known just what is
missing until a complete itemized list
is taken.
Mr. Joplin' immediately took steps
to have the matter reported to the own
er. Mr. Hollingsworth wrote that he
expected to return a little later but in
the meantime for Mr. Joplin to take
charge of what ever remained. Mr.
Hollingsworth also offered a reward
of $50 for information in the mater,
that would lead to conviction of the
party or parties.
A few days ago Mr. and Mrs. Freer
returned to their homestead. The
snowas on at the time, so they had
Mr. Sloate bring them in, with his
team and wagon. When near the claim,
they had seme difficulty on account of
the road, so Mrs. Freer walked to
the house. Soon she returned to the
men, saying that their, home had been
j-obbed. Both food and keepsakes had
been taken. Some were things that this
couple had owned tor many years,
even plates which were especially
valued because of the fond memories
they brought up about their wedding,
had been taken.
DODGE ITEMS
DODGE, April 17. Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. Colson and family took dinner
with the Giles family on Sunday.
i)r. and Mrs. Hedges and little
daughter spent Sunday at the W. E.
Myers home.
Mr., and Mrs. Fred-Horner visited
at Colton Sunday evening and took j
part in the Easter program e.t tne
church.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Davis and little
daughter of Garfield visited a few "days
the past wek with Mrs. Davis' parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Myers.
Mrs. Parort from Vancouver is visit
ing with her sister Mrs. Jochimsen.
MOUNTAIN ROAD ITEMS
MOUNTAIN ROAD, April 18. Sev
eral of the neighbors from here and
Peeta Mountain went smelt fishing
last week and returned with plenty of
fish.
Deward and Bern ice Hodge, Marian
Robinson and Lillie Moser of Advance
attended a recital .given by Miss Ford
of Oregon City.
Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Koellermeier
and children attended a show in Ore
gon City on Easter Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Robinson spent
Easter with relatives in Silverton.
Mr. Koeler of Newport is working
for Louis Koellermeier this spring.
Mrs. K. E. Scoffern of Clatskanie,
Oregon, spent a few day shere with
relatives.
John Anderson, Sr. was in Port- j
land one day last week.
Neila Pliristensen Sr.. sold his j
sheep last week.
Meldrum Notes
Misses Gertrude and Helen Will
lams and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore I
Zimmerman of Portland were Wed- j
nesday visitors at the A. W. Meyers
home.
Mrs. Robert M. Meyers spent last
week at McMinnviHe with her mother
Mrs. Bert Ruby.
Burr Tatro, principal of The Dalles
school, spent Saturday and Sunday
with G. M. Caldwell and family.
Mrs. Lucy Williams, Miss Lottie
Ries and Mrs. R. D. Williams, of Port
land, spent Sunday with A. W. Mey
ers. Mrs. Chas. Meldrum and son, Fran
ces, returned Sunday from San Fran
cisco. Vern Hopkins returned Friday from
the Milwaukie Open Aid Sanitarium,
where he spent the last three months.
Mr. Hopkins is greatly improved in
health and is now stopping with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hop-
Kins.
Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Sturgis and son
of Portland, spent Sunday with Mrs.
Sturgiss's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
M. McBride, who recently purchased
Meldrum property.
M. J. Brown and family spent Sun
day with Mrs. Murray Bunn.
A. W, Meyers has completed Ris
new bungalow by Meldrum Station
and placed it on the market.
Wm. Gardner was among the fish
ermen on the Sandy on Monday, re
turning with an abundance of smelt.
ONE CHINESE KILLED IN
ASTORIA TONG OUTBREAK
ASTORIA, April 19. One Chinese
Is dead and the others in the city are
either hugging their homes closely
in terror or are seething with excite
ment as a result of an outbreak of
what police feel sure are tong hdstili
ties here late last night.
MininM.iinr; 10
I'ilLLIUHrilnL 10,
CONVICTED UPON
LIQUOR CHARGE
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Appeal from Decision of
Kalamazoo Court; Sentence
Withheld by Judge Weimer.
GIRUS TELL STORY
OF WILD AUTO RIDE
Attempt to Take Women Outj
Into Country , Is RecitebV
By Victims of Detroiter. '
KALAMAZOO, Mich., April 19
John Duvail Dodge, Detroit million- j
aire, and Rex Earl, an architect of ,
Kalamazoo, were convicted in circuit J
court here late today on a charge of
illegally possessing, transporting and
furnishing liquor
Attorneys for the defendants im
mediately filed notice of appeal and
Judge Weimer withheld sentence.
The charges against Dodge and
Earl resulted from a midnight auto
mobile ride here on the night of
March 11 when they invited three
young women into their car and drove
them, against their protests, into the
country. During the ride, the three
girls testified, they were offered li
quor. Miss Emiline Kwakernaak, a West
ern Normal school student, becoming
alarmed, jumped from the machine
and was seriously injured. The other
women were Ethel Clemens, a nor
mal student, and Sue Stenenga.
TO FEATURE SCHOOL DAY
School day will again this year be
cne of the features -of the Gladstone
chautauqua. Preliminary plans for
the program are being formulated
among the schools over the county
and circulars, drawing the attention
of the different teachers to the affair
have been sent out through the local
superintendent's ofifce. .
The school day was inaugurated
last year and met with such success
that its repetition is planned. Num
bers are furnished by the different
schools and all of the pupils on that
day are admitted free of charge.
BARLOW ITEMS
BARLOW, April 17.-Harry Gard
ner who has been playing in the Pa
cific Coast League baseball team ar
rived home from Sacramento Sunday
to spend a few days with his family
in Barlow.
Orville Widdows who has been
spending a few days with his parents.
Returned to Eugene where he is em
ployed. Miss Loona Parmenter who is at
tending school at Monmouth, spent
Saturday and Sunday with her parents
in Barlow.
Misses Dorothy Krueger and Kris
tina Nelson strolled up to Lou Smiths
to see the new baby.
WILLAMETE ITEMS
Beatrice Oliver in company with
friends from Oregon City, attended
the concert in Portland Wednesday
evening given by the noted violinist
Fritz Kreisler. Miss Olive.- is an ac
complished young musician, a pupil
of David Campbell, pianist, of Port
land. Mrs. Mamie Miller and children of
Sellwood visited t'riend3 and relatives
in Willamette last week.
Clem Dollar, with a party of friends
from Oregon City motored to Sandy
Wednesday, where they all enjoyed
"easy fishing." They returned home
with a couple of sacks of smelt.
Garet Peters of Wilsonville has
moved into his new homa recently
purchased from George EUigsen.
Owing to the bad weather work is
not progressing aa rapidly as was
hoped for. on the new butcher shop
which will soon be erected in Willam
ette. However work has begun and
will be rushed to completion as scon
as the weather permits.
Roy Schroeder of Sellwood, visited
friends in Willamette Sunday.
Terry Barnes, student at the Albany
college, spent last week with his par
ents Mr. and Mrs. Bert Barnes. Terry
has made quite a name for himself
on the campus where he has taken an
active interest in athletics and is
very popular.
The School Masters club of Clacka
mas county, met at Willamette Sat-
uruay oi lasi weeK. a ousiuess uicei.- j
ing was held after which a program i
was given and at the noon hour a
dinner was served by the teachers of j
the local school. j
A contract for the building of two ,
houses has been taken by W. Snido v..
These houses will be erected on the
Iron company's land, known as Bland
Acres.
Waldron Hyatt, who graduated
from O. A. C. in February, has left for
Eastern Washington, where he wi'l
be employed for the coming summer. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Risley and lit- '
tie daughter, who have been guests j
at the home of Mrs. Riley's mother,
Mrs. Lindquist, for several weeks, j
have returned to their home in Ocean ;
Falls, Canada. While here Mr. Riley
built a very attractive little bunga-
low on their place and it is hoped by
FIFTY-FOUR YEARS AGO
Taken from the Oregon City Enter- j
prise Apirl 11, 1868. j
Teachers' Certificates Granted On j
Thursday last Superintendent Rand
all, of this city, garnted certificates
to Miss Mary C. Samson, W. W. H.
Samson and G W. Hammersly to teach
in Clackamas county. So far as oar
knowledgeof the parties go, they are j
each and severally competent, and de- j
serve success. , !
Odd Fellows' Grand Lodge The
Grand Lodge of the State or Oregon
will commence its thirteenth annual
session in this city on Tuesday, May
19 at 9 a. m- Oregon Lodge No. 3 has
already began to think of preparations
to receive the delegates. There will
be twenty-five lodges represented in
th Grand Lodge this year, aggregating
seventy-two delegates.
Tumwater Baseball Club On the
2nd inst., Tumwater Baseball Club of
this city elcted officers for the season
as follows: President, Master Eugene
Dement; vice-president. Master JCoble
Johnson; treasurer, Master James
Warren; secretary. Master William
Whitlock; directors. Master R. Singer,
John Abbott, Clarence Francis. Master
"William Warren, captain for first nine.
The Portland Package of the Enter
prise will go down on Saturday's Sen
ator through favor of Purser Pope,
leaving here at 7 a. m. reguarly. WTe
shall aim to reach all of our readers
by the first conveyance, after publi
cation. The daily maiLervice to Os
wego has been discontinued. Our
friends will receive the Enterprise on
Saturday morning by favor of Purser
Pope.
GERMAN ACT DISRUPTS
CONFERENCE AT GENOA
GENOA, April 18. Following all
day conferences, the allied represent
atives here today made public a
statement declaring that Germany had
violated the conditions she' pledgtd
to observe upon entering the confer
ence. The statement issued by the allied
leaders said that the allies assume
that Germany, by its act in signing
the treaty with the Russians, has
barred herself from further participa
tion in the Genoa conference. '
50 LIVES LOST: STORM
SWEEPS THRU MIDWEST!
CHICAGO, 111., April IS. Sweeping
northeastward through the Middle
Western states, a storm which had its'
origin in the Rocky mountain region
Sunday had passed over Ohio today,
leaving in its wake death and destruc
tion. A loss of nearly fifty lives was at
tributed to the storm, which deve?
oped considerable energy as it pro
gressed eastward, taking- in many
places the form of a tornado.
CHARGE SAYS EVIDENCE
, AT DAY INQUEST FALSE
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla., April 10.
Charges that testimony which Jean
P. Day-and Mrs. Day gave at the in
quest into the death of Lieutenant
Colonel Paul Ward Beck is "untrue"
were filed here with County Attorney
Forest Hughes, just before the slain
officer's body was put aboard a train
to be sent to Washington for burial in
Arlington cemetery.
friends that they will return tn make
their home here..
Miss Elizabeth Gourley of Portland,
spoilt her Easter vacation at the home
of relatives in Willamette.
Mrs. H. Leisman visited at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Smoker,
of IIiiIstoro,"several days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Britton have
moved from Willamette to their farm
near Estacada.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Gross and daugh
ter, Helen and Gladys Fredericks, mo
tored to the Sandy river last Sunday
afternoon where they enjoyed watch
ing smelt fishing.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Simpson have
sold their place to Mr. and Mrs. Bar
ker, who have taken possession.
The seventh grade of the local
school enjoyed a half holiday Friday
afternoon while the floors were beii j
oiled. ' '
Grace Baker, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Baker, was out of sclioo
last week, being confined to lior ao.ne
with the mumps.
Mrs. Leisman and daughter Mary,
were shopping in Portland last Satar -day.
Mr. Dean, the local barber. hr
stored his office supplies until ti?e '
new building on Mara street is coil;- :
pleted. Mr. Schauble, also "home j
less" during the construction of the j
new building, "has temporarily install
ed his cobler's outfit in the Clem Do'- j
lar office building on Main street.
i C. Khale has been ill at his ho ne ;
for several days suffering from a very
sore throat.
Mrs. E. T. Mass of Oregon Ci.
made a business trip to Willamete
last Wednesday. While here she call
ed on several friends.
Mrs. Harold White, who has beeT
in the Sellwood hospital for several
weeks, returned to her home in Wi1
lamette last week.
Audrey Tuor, who l is teaching in
Dallas this winter, spent the Easter
vacation In Willamette at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Tuor.
She returned to Dallas Sunday ac
companied by her little sister Maxine,
who will be her guest for a week.
Mrs. C. Khale was a Portland visit-1
or last Friday.
Special Easter services were given
by the pupils of the Sunday school
last Sunday morning.
MIXED JURY SAYS
UN NOT GUILTY
Of SEX OFFENSE
Jess Poyser Cleared of First
Indictment; Thirteen Year
Old Girl Is Complaining
Witness for Prosecution-
TWO CASES PENDING
BEFORE COURT HERE
Seven Women Accepted On
' Tribunal; Verdict Takes
Hour and Eight Minutes.
Jess Poyser, Clackamas county
farmer, -was cleared Wednesday of the
first of three indictments on statutory
charges when he was found not guil
ty by the first mixed jury to serve in
the circuit court here..
After one hour and eight minutes,
deliberation the jury, composed of
seven women and five men released
the defendant. The jury retired at
2:39. , . ,
Florence McKinnis, 13, appeared as.
complaining witness against Poyser
who is more than 40. The offense, it
was alleged, had been committed two
years ago. Violet McKinnis, sister of
the complaining witness, is to appear
as the principal for the state in an
other case pending against Poyser.
Poyser is also facing a similar
charge in which oris Hirchman, 13.
will appear as the complainant.
The jury which tried the case
Wednesday was composed of Grover
C. Pomeroy, Mary E. Norris, Clara E.
Anthony, Aurie Draptr, Eliza M. In
gram, George DeBok, Robert D. Wil
son, Charles Sharnke, Louise Kam
rath, William Lewis, Nellie Alldredge
and Augusta B. Haberjach.
LOCAL INSTITUTE TO BE
HELD IN JENNINGS LODGE
The third and last local school in
stitute for Clackamas county will be
held at the Jennings - Lodge school
Saturday, May 6, acording to the an
nouncement made by Brenton Vedder,
county school superintendent.
In connection with the meeting a
session of the Clackamas County Di
vision of the Oregon State Teacher's
Association will be held and a num
ber of matters relative to the educa
tional welfare of the county are to be
discussed.
Dr. C. A. Gregory of the University
cf 'Oregon, Superintendent S. S. Dun
can of Yamhill county and Miss Kath
erine Arbuthnot of the state normal
school will be the main speakers on
the program.
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EMORY J. NOBLE
LAWYER
Justice of Peace
201-2 Masonic Temple, Oregon City.
Pacific Phone:
Office 52 Residence 304-M I
CHARLES T. SIEVERS, j
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Lawyer I
Oregon City, Ore.
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