OREGON CITY. ENTERPRISE. FRIDAY. MAY 12. 1922.
Mothers Day To Be
Observed Sunday
SANDY, May 10. Mother's day will
have a place on the community musi
cal and literary program to be given
next Sunday evening ,and John C.
Henderson, executive secretary of the
Portland community service asaocLaiiqfn
will be present and give a short talk.
Mr. Henderson will also lead the con
gregational singing. Mrs. Beckley,
mezzo soprano, of Portland will sing
several solos, accompanied by Mrs.
Geo. Perret. The Sandy male quartet
will sing two selections, accompanied
by Mrs. P. D. Eason, one of which will
be an anthem of Mrs. Eason' s own
composition. The Sandy mixed quartet
will sing, Dorothy Bason will sing a
lullaby, Mrs. Shelly will read Joaquin
Miller's poem, "The Bravest Battle."
A silver offering will be taken to ap
ply to the final fund for the church
carpet. No one in reach of Sandy can
afford to miss this program.
Shadow Party Well
Attended Saturday
SANDY, May 8. The Fir wood
school board, consisting of Anton Ma
lar, W. Bosholm, Mrs. Warren Wilkins
and Mrs. J. G. De Shazer are indeed
..grateful to the many who helped toj
make the "shadow" party such a de
cided success Saturday night. The
affair was under the auspices of the
'board and was held at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Bosholm. The following
musicians helped to entertain the
crowd: Geo. Beers Birch Roberts, Mon
roe Weist, Ed Chapman, LJoyd Corey,
Bob Paschal and Mrs. Walter Krebs.
There were "shadows" of 32 women
sold as supper partners and there was
great merriment while bidding on a
"guess." j
There were 91 persons present, and
the sum of $42.50 was realiezd from
mere "shadows" to apply on the school
piano fund.
Brightwood Lumber
Operations Started
SANDY, May 9. The Sandy Lumber
Co. of Brightwood started up their mill j
again tne Iirst or tne weeK a tier Deing ;
closed down about a year and a half.
The next two weeks lumber will be
sawed Cor building the flume on the
Big Sandy. Tie and lumber contracts
are reported as being secured, and
the mill business is thought to be look
ing up somewhat.
School Elections
To Be Held May 27
SANDY, May 1. Special school elec
tions will be held hii the district of
Sandyridge, Greenwood and Hill Crest
on May 27 to vote on the question of
consolidating with Union high school
No. 2.
The seven districts included in the
present federation will also hold spec
ial elections on the same date to their
several school houses to vote on the
acceptance of the three districts. The
Sandy election may be held at the city
hall. The hour is from 7 to 9 p. m.
Pioneer Back At
Cherryville Home
SANDY, May 9. John Friel, a Cher
ryville pioneer and his wife who have
been living at Eugene for several years
moved back to their Cherryille ranch
last week and expects to build a new
house at once. Mr. Freil is past 82
years of age and is as spry as many
Ae take pleasure in announcing
to our depositors that we have recent
ly installed one of the latest
ELECTRICAL
ALARM SYSTEMS
for the better protection of their
funds and other valuables.
CLACKAMAS COUNTY
hi BANK
SANDY, OREGON
"PROTECTION AND
CHiOICE MEATS
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MRS. J. M. C. MILLER Correspondent
young men. Walter Krebs of Sandy
moved the Friels' belongings.
FINAL EXAMS FRIDAY
SANDY, May 8. On next Friday the
"finals" will be given to the following
eighth grade pupils' of the Sandy
schools: Lucile Dodson, Clem Shaw, Al
bert Hoffman, Bernice Duncan, Milton
Meinig, Kenneth Proctor and George
Dodd.
WORK OPENING UP
SANDY, May 8. The labor situation
is better around here than it has been
for a long time. With the road work
opening up and more mills in opera
tion the local men are all finding em
ployment. C. A. Bowers opened up his wood
camp again last week, having secured
Portland contracts. He has several
men employed.
WELL CONTRACT LET
SANDY, May 8. Rheinhard Stros
ser of Portland has secured the con
tract for boring the well on the high
school site. Mr. Strosseris a son of
one of the oldest pioneer's that lived
on Sandy ridge In years gone by. work
will be started Ibv Strosser in a short
time.
BACCALAUREATE SUNDAY
SANDY. May 9. The Baccalaureate
services for the graduates of Union
high school district No. 2. will be
held at the Methodist church here on
Sunday evening, May 21. at 8 o'clock.
Rev. Sari Cotton has been invited to
preach the sermon, and there will be
special music for the occasion.
POTATOES SHIPPED
SANDY, May 8. Two car loads of
potatoes were shipped on the' new
Dwyer railroad this week from Sandy
ridge to Burnett & Son of Portland
for the California market.
The price recived was $1.00 per hun
dred. The farmers feel they lost con
siderable in 'beine unable to market
I sooner because of impassible roans.
SANDY LOCALS
SANDY, May 7. Two truck driv-
ers and their wives have moved here
smu Keeping uoubb in. yio upj.a.n a
of the Frank Schmitz house.
Don't fail to see Mr. Bob May 20th.
Adv.
The Sandy hotel has been filled and
overflowing the past week with regu
lars and transients.
Mr. and Mrs. Gaston have moved
back to Brightwood to cook for the
Sandy Lumber Co. milL
Geo. Beers is not yet able to go his
usual pace, but refuses to be "shut in"
any longer, tho his cough still lingers.
Frances Meinig, Hazel Beers, Glenn
Lou n dree and Melvin Ray were a
quartet that attended the Bolsholm
"shadow" party.
Ted Gray has gone to Pilot Rock to
do truck hauling for a month.
Re. Earl Cotton was unable to fill
his appointment here Sunday night be
cause of an unusual accident. While
partaking of a dinner at a restaurant
in Salem a bone lodged in his throat,
and a physician had to remove the
same, which put Rev. Cotton out of
commission for a time. Rev. Hisey
planned to fill the pulpit here, but was
unable to secure a supply for his pul
pit. iNone of the R. S. Smith family at
tended Sunday school last Sunday, but
their little dog "Rex" came along at
the appointed hour!
Mrs. W. G. Duncan presented the
Sunday school with a small framed
picture of the Christ last Sunday,
which is the first picture given to
adorn the bare walls.
Mrs. Duke and Mrs. Miller hope to
ACCOMMODATION"
FAIR PRICES
As r good judge of Meats, you'll
t . ouying here where there are
fco many luscious Steaks, Chops and
ivoasts.
Quality Meats Only.
Gresham Meat Market
A. J. W. Brown
ED IS IP A IT
HELPING YOU WITH YOUR LIVE STOCK
The Federal Reserve Banking System, estab
lished by the government, stands back of the stock
raiser Through our membership in it we can help
our patrons carry live stock which ttey are raising
or fattening for future sales.
Farmers' notes, with not over six months to run,
given for raising or carrying live stock can be re
discounted by us with our Federal Reserve Bank,
thereby increasing our ability to extend to our pa
trons such help as they may need.
If you contemplate raising or fattening live stock
for market cone, in and talk with us. We can help
you.
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get the new carpet down on the plat
form and aisles of the' community
church, building next week.
Tommy and Kenneth Scales went to
Portland Saturday to see the ball
game. This was the first time these lads
ever saw a real league team play, and
the game marked an important event
in their young lives.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Shipley and
"Auntie" McGugin went to Gresham
recently to spend the day with the A.
W. Shipley family.
Who is Mr. Bob? Adv.
Anton Mikkelson has been sailing
around in a new Ford which was pur
chased on a recent date.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry' Morton of
Welches were down to Sandy again
last week.
W. A. Stone of Brightwood was also
a visitor Jn Sandy a few days ago.
Dr. Hughes of Gresham was called
to see the little son of Mr. and Mrs. W.
F. Fischer last week.
M. C. Newman and Mr. Shirley of
Dover were in town doing trading this
week.
Billy Winters has moved his family
from his Marmot place back to Bright-
wood where he will work again as saw
yer at the Mikkelson-Nelson mill.
It looks business like to see truck
loads of lath going down the line to
market.
The Haahan family is starting in to
make improvements on the Dahrens
place already. .'
James Bell sowed clover on the J.
M. C. Miller ranch one day recently.
Gardening is very backward on ac
count of the cool days, but some of the
town folk have early garden up.
Four men were laid off at the Bruns
mill last week. The tie business is
not very profitable at the present
prices and close grading.
The Sandy post office interior is to
be re-decorated and otherwise changed
and improved, according to Postmaster
Esson who will develop muscle oiling
the floor and washing windows, etc.
(maybe).
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gray and baby
were up at Brightwood for a few
days recently at their cosy little, place.
Miss Hazel Beers and Melvin Ray
drove the Grays up the mountains.
Mrs. John Mitchell finds herself very
busy just now taking care of 800
young baby chicks.
Everybody do honor to Mother's Day
by attending the big community pro
gram next Sunday nighL
Mrs. Anton Malar and Miss Elsie
Lippold were guests of Miss Margaret
Miller at her Portland home last Fri
day nighL
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kerr, Frances
and Stewart Kerr were out from Port
land at their summer place for the
week end and the family attended Sun
day school here.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schmitz and
little Betty Jean were dinner guests
at the Duke fireside recently.
High school play, "Mr. Bob." L O.
O. F. hall May 20th. Adv.
F-1 Proctor and C. O. Duke, Sandy
bankers, attended Masonic lodge at
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CAST OF CHARACTERS:
MISS BECKY
"I am delighted with my new scheme" of a winter
home for destitute and deserted cats."
PHILLIP
Miss Becky's nephew a medical student
KATHERINE . . MILDRED DESHAZER
Phillip s cousin a happy vivacious college girl.
MR' BAnl,TT7-7- BERTHA HOFFMAN
An intimate friend of Kitty's who visits at Aunt Becky's
MR. BROWN
Attempts to establish his
PATTY
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Troutdale one evening the past week.
Rev. and Mrs. Dobberful, Mr. and
Mrs. Schwartz and the Hoffman fam
ily went to Portland Sunday afternoon
to attend the big Lutheran meeting.
"Dad" Wilson, was sick several days
during the week and Glenn Loundree
was employed to run the Wilson con
fectionery.
George Hauglum is working for the
roruana city water works manage
ment at Bull Run and Dodge Park, or
wherever most need. George boards at
home.
The Kesterson children all had a
trip to Portland. Their aunt drove out
for them on acoimt of their grand
father who wanted to see the children.
They remained a day and nighL
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Bell and Mar
garet were on a shopping tour to the
city recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Tacheron of
Gresham were out to visit their son and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Perret
a few days ago.
MP. and Mrs. L Lehnfield are very
happy over taking unto themselves 80
acres of land last week. They proved
up on their claim on the Snag Camp
country. It took much hard work and
considerable sacrifice on the part of
this hard working couple to "stay with
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Jonne Shelley was in bed most of
the week and had to miss school on
account of a severe cold on her lungs
that was a-kin to pneumonia.
John Burmeister left for Portland
the week where he will study storage
battery and vulcanizing. This course
will take him about two months at the
Y. M. C- A., of which organization he
has (been a member for the past 12
years. Mr. Burmeister plans trying to
shape his affairs bo he can get back
into the musical profession again, and
will take treatments for his hearing,
which was the direct cause of his giv
ing up his work in the east.
Heinle Junker and Geo. Scharnke
went fishing in Cedar creek the other
day and caught 30 salmon trout, and
would have caught more had they not
both landed in the water while trying
to jump a log. They "shivered and
shook" till they got home and into dry
clothing.
Mrs. Miller met Mrs. Welsern Port
land recently who inquired about all
her Sandy acquaintances. The Weis
ers live in Portland, and the Platts are
at Sheridan on -a country place. Piatt
and Weiser were former owners of the
Junker confectionery
Watch for the Enterprise of May
12th. You will then learn more about
Mr. Bob. Adv.
Miss Margaret Miller, Miss Elsie
Lippold, Mrs. Anton Malar and Mrs.
Florence Connors all attended the
county institute held at Oak Grove last
Saturday and report a fine time.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Kligel and son.
Miss Caroline Vaeretti, Miss Bertha
Albel and Rer. Father Boniventura
were all dinner guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Scharnke and fam
ily last Sunday after church service.
Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Eason entertain
PEARL DIXON
JOHN MOTEJL
-CARL SHARNKE
identity", but nearly fails.
RUBY DODD
GRANT DESHAZER
love wfth'patty.
ed Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gray and little
daughter at dinner last Sunday.
A woman's shadow is considered
worth something at Firwood! Think of
mere "shadows' selling for $42.50 in
one evening. Having a "shadow" for a
supper partner is probably the reason
there were more "eats" than could be
eaten by the men!
Alfred Meinig, and Raymond Mur
ray are pledged for the Tau Delta of
the O. A. O., which is naturally consid
erd an honor by the 'boys and their
friends.
The awarding of prizes for the Gres
ham State Banfc contest has been an
nounced for Saturday night, May 30.
in the Masonic hall at Gresham.
There will be a big "high jinx" do
ings at Aschoffs tomororw night by
the Mazamas who are to spend the
week end there.
With a big dance staged for tomor
row night at the L Oi O. F. hall here;
a ball game Sunday and a big com
munity musical program Sunday night
iti is best to stock up a little sleep be
fore hand.
Mrs. Alice Scales, Mrs. R. E. Esson,
Mrs. F. D. Eason and Mrs. Miller all
enjoyed the delightful hospitality of
Mrs. W. D. Deaver and daughter Mrs.
Curtis of Portland at a luncheon on
Thursday.
" Mrs. J. M. C. Miller went to Gres
ham a few days ago to meet her
mother, Mrs. J. B. Armstrong who ar
rived there recently from San Diego,
Cal. Mrs. Armstrong will come to San
dy as soon as able, and will remain
indefinitely in Oregon.
Mrs. John Houtz and little son form
erly of Beaver Creek, and who also
spent a winter at Sandyridge, is in
Gresham visiting her parents, the
Clinton Gordys ; and will also visit her
aunt and uncle, the J. M. C. Millers' be
fore returning to Idaho.
Mrs. Warren Wilkins had a card
from her son Albert mailed at the Ha
waiian Islands, - and dated April 13.
He Is with the first detachment of re
placement troops, and said he would
stop in Japan and China while on the
way to the Philippines, where he will
probably be stationed for two years.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wolfe are rejoicing
greatly over the arrival of a 10 pound
baby boy at their home at 2:30 a. m.,
May 4. The little "husky" has been
named George Martin, after both of
his grandfathers, which will surely
give him a good start in life. This is
the first boy in the Wolfe family, and
they are receiving many congratula
tions.
A big bunch of Sandy people attend
ed the "shadow" party given at Boa-
holms', and all report a great time.
When the high school piano is mov
ed into the new building there will
be no piano for the grade school. Will
the Parent Teacher- sponsor the rals
ing of a fund to buy one?
A. L. Scott has a new truck and has
been haulinc wood for Palmer and
others.
C. L. Hensoa was in town Mon
day night to attend the Odd Fellow's
session. Henson has been transfered
from the ML Hood Chapter to the San
dy lodge.
Commissioner W. A. Proctor made a
trip to the Zig Zag country the first
of the week to look over road matters.
There is a strong call up that way for
a couple of bridges across the Big
Sandy.
Mr. Bob, a humorous two act play
will be presented by the Sandy Union
high school seniors, at the I. O. O. F.
hall at 8 p. m. May 20th 20 and 35
cents adm. Adv.
Mr and Mrs. Loundree joined a
party of relatives in Portland and
spent Sunday up the Willamette val
ley. Blossom time is on, and the valley
was beautiful. There were 19 in the
party, and while at Salem they visited
the insane hospital, also the penitenti
ary. "There are 12,000 people to go
through the building today," the war
den told them, and requested them to
"hurry." "Joe" said they were wedged
in like customers at a bargain counter
sale. The horrer of being incarcerated
In either institution made it's impres
son on the entire party.
Everybody in this neck of the woods
is working for the re-election of Harris
for commission, and there will be great
wailing should he be defeated.
Max Kligel of Kelso and Oren Lingle
of Boring have been appointed club
leaders for their school districts.
Mr. and Mrs. R E.. Esson drove to
Portland on Tuesday on a shopping
trip.
A number of Cottrell people expect
to attend our community program Sun
day nighL
The Sandy Women's club was enter
tained at it last meeting by Mrs. R.
S. Smith and a pleasant afternoon was
spent. The next meeting will be
held at "Bonnie View," the country
home of Mrs. R. C. Shipley.
The 75th birthday anniversary of W.
B. Steel of Zig Zag was celebrated by
a big party at the Steel home recent
ly. "Everybody, was there and merrily.
sped the hours.
There will be a political meeting
here on the 16th, and "red hot matters
will be discussed," according to hand
bills that are being scattered about
town.
Mrs. Harry Thomas of Marmot went
to Portland the first of the week to
spend a few days.
The Mr. and Mrs. R. S. and Melvin
Smith families went to Portland Sun
day to the home of their aunt, and
met their mother and sister Miss Jen
nie Smith of Seattle. After a picnic
dinner and a family visit Miss Smith
left for Seattle and "Mother" Smuts
returned here for another visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Odell of Marmot
were Portland and Gresham visitors
recently. '"i
Thursday, May 25 is the regular
meeting of the Sandy community club
and as the spring time advances more
live activitTes are needed to help buili
up the town, and every citizen should
say "here I am, let me help." The best
way to help is to join the community
club and let everybody work together.
Mr. and Mrs. Jackson of the Port
land Bull Terrier Kennels drove out
here recently to see the Esson
thoroughbred puppies.
Mrs. S. J. Allen, now of Portland,
had a fainting spell recently while tak
ing the tea-kettle off the gas and was
painfully burned, but has about recov
ered. - Tomorrow, Is the regular meeting of
the Sandy Grange and a good attend
ance is desired.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Thomas and their
house guests, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert of
Portland spent Sunday at the home o'
Ed Littlepage, and Mrs. LitUepage and
MRS. HAWLEY JR.
IS REMARRIED IN
MERCEDES, CAL.
Oregon City Divorcee Wedded
to Max Luellwitz, Son of
Head of Portland Lumber
Concern; Report Is Meagre,
NUPTIALS ARE HELD
ON TENTH OF APRIL
Attempt to Locate Man and
Wife Fail; Both Thought
At Homes In Portland.
Marjorie F. Hawley. divorced wife
of Willard P. Hawley, Jr., vice-presi-)
dent of the Hawley Pulp and Paper
company of Oregon City, was married
In California to Max Luellwitz on
April 10.
Although the ceremony, which was
performed in Mercedes, Cal., took
place more than a month ago, no word
of the marriage was received here un
til last night.
Mrs. Hawley is understood at pres
ent to be residing at her. home in
Portland. Luellwitz resides with his
father. Gus Luellwitz at 494 E. 8th
street, Portland.
The marriage ceremony took place
four months and 20 days after Mrs.
Hawley was divorced from her hus
band In the Portland courts. The de
cree was secured by Willard Hawley
on November 16, 192 L. Though the
marriage would not be legal under
the Oregon statutes providing for
six month period btween divorce and
remarriage, it is understood to be
legal under the California laws.
Mrs. Hawley was one of the prin
cipals in a sensational divorce suit
which ws tried in Oregon City in
February 1920. The case was carried
to tUe u) reme court and resulted iu
an tnufuai ruling, leavin? the Haw
leys Karred. A second suit was then
ifstituted bj Willard Hawls. and r?
was granted a decree.
Luellwitz is the son of Gus Luell
witz of the Luellwitz Lumber company
with offices in the Gasco building,
Portland.
small son went home with the
Thomases to spend a few days.
Most of the Bull Run school children
have been afflicted with severe colds
the past week.
COTTRELL NOTES
SANDY, May 9. On the evening of
May 2 a celebration was held at the
Cottrell community church in honor
of several birthdays and wedding an
niversaries that occurred on that date.
Rev. and Mrs. S. F. Pitts, Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Donaldson and Mr. and Mrs.
H. H. Watkins' wedding anniversaries
were on that day, also the birthdays of
Rev. and Mrs. Pitts and Mrs. Ray Wil
kinson. There was a good crowd pres
ent and a "general good time" was had.
Ice cream and cake were served.
The Cottrell Parent Teacher has
been invited to attend the meeting of
the Lusted P. T. on Friday evening
May 12, and it is expected many of
our members will attend.
There will be a special service held
at the Cottrell community church Sun
day morning in honor of Mothers's day.
A short program was given at our
last Parent Teacher meeting Friday
nighL Special music was furnished by
Mr. and Mrs. Van Fleet and Fred Rad
ford. A spelling bee in which all pres
ent took part proved an interesting
part of the program. Doughnuts and
coffee were served.
It was voted to adjourn the Parent
Teacher meetings until next fall on
account of the members being so busy
during the summer months. However,
an all day picnic will be held at Dodge
Park as soon as the weather is warm.
FATHER LOSES LIFE IN
EFFORT TO SAVE BABES
MARENGO, 111., May 9. Five per
sons were burned to death here last
night in a fire which destroyed their
home.
The dead are: August Bourke, Jr.,
35, and four children.
The mother and two children, one
a 6 months' old baby, were saved by
the father, who lost his life in an at
tempt to save the remaining children.
The fire Is said to have started
from an incubator in the basement.
There are many kinds of bi
focal lenses and each style has
one or more good points which
adapt it to special uses.
Kryptok bifocals are the only
invisible ones known to science
today. When you come to me
for bifocal service, each style is
carefully demonstrated and you
are aided in the selection of the
one best suited to your needs.
19 years experience at your
service.
Dr. Freeze, Eye Specialist
Opposite Postof fice
505V? Main St. Oregon City
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Do You Remember?
Stories of the Old Pioneers and
Yarns from Old Newspapers.
Do you remember when the Klcka
poo Indian Medicine Company located
their Indian "village" at Oregon City
commencing June 16 and remaining
here for three weeks, and when Dr.
Leon Smith delivered a short lecture
each evening and explained the virtues
of the medicine. Dr. B.
THIRTY YEARS AGO
Taken from the Oregon City Enter
prise May 6, 1892
The West Side schools celebrated
May day on Monday afternoon under
the supervision of the teachers, Mr.
Dunn and Miss Harrison. In the morn
ing the 95 pupils laden with beau
tiful flowers assembder in the
principal's room, where the nomina
tion for May Queen took place, and
elected by ballot Miss Lizzie Baker.
Frank Martin was chosen in the same
way to crown her, - Dovey Newton,
Frank Martin, Laura Baker and Earl
Parker acting as tellers. Miss Per
mella Smith, in a neat speech present
ed a beautiful wreath of blossoms,
which had been prepared for the occa
sion. Following the crowning of the
queen, the ladies and knights decorat
ed each other with white lilacs, after
which the pupils marched past the
queen and were presented with a beau
tiful bouquet from her hands. She
then led the way to the groves and
fields where an hour was pleasantly
spent in gathering flowers. At the
close of the exercises in the school
room "Merry Bells" was sung by the
pupils.
Married At the Presbyterian manse
in Oregon City, May 4, 1892, by Rev.
G. William Gibony. Morley T, Mack
and Miss Sarah L. Pope, both of Can
by, Oregon.
Last Monday was Enice Donaldson's
birthday anniversary and she invited
in a number of her young friends to
help celebrate the evenL -
Mrs. James Chase is erecting a cot
tage on High street near Seventh.
The First Meeting The formal
opening of the republican campaign
canas will occur at Barlow next Wed
nesday night when Gordon E. Hayes,
candidate for senator; Joel P. Geer,
candidate for representative; George C.
Brownell, chairman of the county com
mittee; A. S. Dresser and others will
speak. There will be a brass band in
attendance. I
J. W. Draper is preparing to build
a cottage on his property on Center
street between Sixth and Seventh.
The Gladstone Sawmill is building
a fish ladder at its dam at Gladstone.
It will be about twenty feet long and
will carry a volume of water about
a foot deep and four feet wide. The
salmon can easily ascend this chute
and pass up the stream
The Clackamas County School
Teachers' Association met at Pope's
hall last Friday evening and called to
order - by Superintendent Thompson.
Among the musical selections given
were Edward Driggs, Mrs. E. E. Wil
liams, George Fox, forming an orches
tra. Professor H. S. Strange was the
speaker of the evening. Mrs. E. E.
Charman delighted her audience with
a vocal selection.
FIFTY-FOUR YEARS AGO
Taken from the Oregon City Enter
prise May 6, 1868.
The funeral of Miss Fannie Toner,
daughter of J. G. Toner, of this city,
was largely attended by friends of the
family . The Order of Good Templars
turned out and followed her remains
to the last resting place. Rev. G. H.
Atkinson preached the funeral sermon.
Miss Amanda Shaw will open a se
lect school on Monday in the build
ing opposite the home of Dr. Barclay.
We wish her success.
Municipal Election A large num
ber of union voters of Oregon City
met at the court house at 7 o'clock
last evening. The convention was call
ed to order, and W. W. Buck, Esq.,
chosen to preside. The following tick
et was placed in nomination: For May
or, Dr. Forbes Barclay; recorder,
John M. Bacon; coundlmen, A. J. Ap
person, James W. Chase, William
B rough ton. D. P. Thompson, George A.
Pease, J. W. Sattuck, W. J. Caldwell;
treasurer, F. Charman; city attorney,
Benton Killin; marshal, illiam Vander
vort; street commissioner, William
Vandervort; school superintendent.
Dr. Forbes Barclay. It is hardly neces
sary for us to say anything in favor of
the candidates. as they are all well
known respected candidates. It should
be a gratification to be able to cast a
vote for !Dr. Barclay for mayor. There
can be no firmer, truer or more tried
friend to the interests of the city than
Dr. Barclay. .
Rev. Mr. Murphy,. of Salem,' will
preach at the Congregational church
this evening.
New Goods Major Thomas Char
man returned by the steamer Stevens
bringing with him a full stock of.
choice goods for the spring and sum
j mer wear for the store of Major Char-
man and his brother, Fred Charman.
On Thursday evening, Emma Smith,
daughter of Mrs. W. J. Caldwell, of
this city, came very nearly losing her
life by burning. A lighted candle had
been left on the table by her when
she retired, which ignited . the bed
clothes, and spread rapidly. When dis
covered her means of egress were
nearly m cut off, but the door of her
room was broken in, and she was
rescued. The damage by fire to the
room was considerable.
A man In Kentucky killed a sick
I cow a short time since, in whose stom-
was luuxia a large Drass pin ana
quantity of hooks and eyes. A jury of
neighbors formally summoned for the
occasion, returned an oral verdict that
the unfortunate .deceased . (cow) had
probably swallowed a milk maid or a
waterfall at some period of its adult
life.