OREGON CITY, ENTERPRISh,. FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1922.
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Will Go to Salt Lake
Mrs. E. S. Cromer, of Logan, was
in this city on Tuesday, where she
came on business. Early in June Mrs.
Cromer and son, Jack, will leave for
Salt Lake, Utah, where they are to
visit the former's mother, Mrs. J. D.
Smith, whom she has not seen for
three years. Mrs. Cromer and son
will be joined at Shoshone, Idaho, by
Mr. Cromer, who is employed at Car
ey, Idaho, and Mr. Cromer will ac
company his family, to Utah. They
will be gone for about a month.
Mrs. Rick Visits City
Mrs. C- E. Rick, of Canby, was in
this city on Tuesday where she came
on business. Mrs. Rick and family
moved to that city from Brownsville
about a year ago, and have one of the
most attractive bungalows in that
section. Mr. Rick purchased seven
and one-half acres of land, all of
which is under cultivation, and he is
carrying on poultry industry together
with general farming.
Himler's Have Guests:
Mr. and Mrs. George Himler, of
Parkplace, had ag their guest on Sat
urday, Mrs. Winnie Jepperson, cousin
of Mrs. Himler, whose home is at San
Mateo, Calif She has been visiting
in Portland, and will leave soon for
Eastern Oregon, where she will visit
for several months as a guest of her
mother, Mrs. Laura Mathison. Mrs.
Ida Hedlund has also been visiting at
the Himler home.
Homesteader Mam In City
A. L. Battles, a homesteader of the
Molalla country, accompanied by Fred
Schafer, of Molalla, were in Oregon
City on Sunday and Monday. Mr. Scha
fer is a prominent sawmill man of
that section.
Daughter Born to DeVajneys
. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar De
Vaney, of Portland, May 15, a daugh
ter, weight nine pounds. The little
one has been given the name of Irene
Fern. Mrs. DeVaney was formerly
Miss Fern Farmer, of Willamette.
Attends Patriotic Exercises
Mrs. I. S. McArthur, of New Era,
was in this city on Thursday, having
come to attend the patriotic exercises
of the G. A. R. and W. R. C. Mrs.
McArthur is a member of the local
W. R. C.
Comes from Canby
Mrs. D. A. Yoder, wife of a mer
chant of Canby, accompanied by her
DR. WM. KRASSIG
DENTIST
. Specializes in
Extraction of Teeth
Crown and Bridge Work
"Plates That Fit"
10-11-12 Andresen Bldg.
Oregon City, Ore.
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HAL E. HOSS, Managing Editor '
ENTERPRISE BUILDING
sister, Miss Anna Smuck"er, of Aurora,
were Oregon City visitors on Thurs
day. Miss Smucker is a .guest at the
Yoder home.
Milwaukie Represented
O. M. Cable, of Milwaukie, was
among those coming to Oregon City
on Thursday, where he came on bus
iness. Eagle Creek Resident Here
J. Burnett, of Eagle Creek, was iu
this city Thursday, where he came on
business.
E. Hebenet, of Clackamas, was
among those to come to this city on
Thursday.
Mulino Woman In City
Among the Oregon City visitors on
Thursday was Mrs. C. Davidson,
whose home is at Mulino.
Canby Represented
Mrs. "William Rider and Mrs. War
ren Lee, prominent residents of Can
by, were Oregon City visitors on
Thursday.
Molalla Man Here
W. Engle, of Molalla, was in this
city on Thursday, where he transacted
business and also visited among some
of his friends.
Trapper In Oregon City
Joe Dhoogan, well known trapper of
the. Molalla country, was in this city
on Wednesday and Thursday.
Mrs. R. F. Deter Here
Mrs. R. F. Deter, of Jennings Lodge,
was among those to come to Oregon
City on Thursday.
Woodburn Man In Our City
Harry Wilkins, of Woodburn, was
among those to visit here Thursday.
Mrs. Harding Comes from Mulino
Mrs. George O. Harding, of Mulino,
was in this city on business Thursday.
Hoots Rejoice Boy Arrives
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hoots are re
joicing over the arrival of a son,
weight 6 pounds. He arrived at the
Hoots' home on Monday, May 22.
Receiving Congratulations
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Curtis are re
ceiving congratulations over the ar
rival of a son born on Sunday, May 21.
His weight is 7 pounds.
Mrs. Sharp and Son Here
Mrs. E. L. Sharp, of Stafford, accom
panied by her son, Irvin, of that place,
were in this city on ' Monday, where
they came on business.
Robert Snodgrass In City
Robert H. Snodgrass, of Mulino, was
among those coming to Oregon City
i on Sunday, remaining here until Mon
day.
Maple Lane Represented
Emily Calger, of Maple Lane, was
an Oregon City visitor on Tuesday.
Mrs. Hammond Here
Mrs. Cora Hammond, of Hoff, was
among those coming to Oregon City
on Tuesday.
Beaver Creek Represented
Among the Oregon City visitors on
Tuesday was Mrs. A. W. Fogleson,
whose home is at Beaver Creek.
Remember that your back subscription must be paid up to
Comes from Aurora
Mrs. J. V. Anderson, of Auioia.
among those coming to this city on
Monday, where she transacted business.
Union High School
- Notes
Thursday the G. A. R. and W. R. C.
j visited high schooi and were given
j a delicious luncheon which was served
by the first and second year cooking
girls. The Bolton, Willamette, and
Sunset grammar schools visited the
high school on that day and took an
active part In the program. Miss Mil
dred McKillican the student body
president gave the welcoming address
Wednesday the seniors were a min
us quantity at the Union high school.
It being their annual 'Sneak Day."
The occasion wag celebrated at Oak
Grove Beach.
On account of the rainy weather
Thursday the sophomores of U. H. S.
changed their hiking trip to a party
at the school auditorium. While re
freshments were being served the
class advisor. Miss Doris Mace, was
presented with a beautiful electric
percolator from the sophomore class,
in appreciation of her splendid help
during the past year.
Friday afternoon the Arts and Craft
club composed of the first year Do
mestic Art class of girls, had a most
enjoyable time at Magoon's Park.
Those making the trip were, Vivian
Rauch, Euince Ammer, Nellie Harvin
son, Matilda Hayward, Julia Lytzell,
Laura Kenny, Louise Hagen, Christina
Delker and their instructor, Miss Min
erva E. Gleason. The girls have just
completed their years course of work
and their exhibit wilK be given next
. Tuesday when the eighth grades from
Gladstone, Bolton Willamette and
Sunset will visit the high school Also
the Manual Training department will
put on their exhibit of the years work.
Another interesting feature of Tues
day will be a wand drill and exhibi
tion marching under 'the direction of
Miss Helen Leathers In the. after
noon the second baseball game be
tween Oregon City high and U. H. S.
will be played. Those on the U. H. S.
team are: Elmer Simpson, pitcher,
Gordon Hammerli, catcher; George
Pepoon, 1st base; Arleigh Read short;
Ed. Donelly, 2nd base; Walter Brady,
3rd base; Marvin Hickman, left-field;
Leonard Green, center field, and Law
rence Doty, right-field.
Senior Class Day exercises will be
held Monday evening at the U. H. S.
auditorium, May 22.
HUGE THEFTS ADMITTED
BY POSTOFFICE CLERKS
NEW YORK, May 19. Seven post-
office clerks were arrested early to
day charged with acting in concert in
the theft of $1,500,000 worth of bonds
from the United States mails here
last July.
The arrests resulted from a confes
sion made, according to postoffice in
spectors, by Mark Von Eschen, who
was arrested in the Bronx with $39,
70o of the stolen bonds in his posses
sion January 19 and sentenced to the
federal penitentiary in Atlanta, Ga.,
for five years March 28.
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OREGON CITY, OREGON
REELECTS J. E. HEDGES
Reorganization Meet Retains
Former Head; A. A. Price
Selected as Vice-President.
J. E. Hedges was re-eiected presi
dent of the Oregon City Commercial
club at a reorganization meeting Mon
day night. A. A, . Price was selected
as vice-president succeeding Hal E.
Hoss, and Elbert Charman was elect
ed secretary, succeeding L. A. Hen
derson. M. D. Latourette was chosen
treasurer. Members of the board of
governors of the club now comprise
the head of each of the eleven depart
ments. Reports from various chairmen dis
closed activities in nearly every de
partment. M. D. Latourette for the
conventions department; O. D. Eby,
good roads; Ralph Shepherd, trans
portation; A. A. Price, retail trade ex
tension; T. W. Sullivan, industrial;
O. A. Pace, educational, and E. B.
Charman, publicity. A hotel, several
factories, road standardization, and a
variety of other projects are being
considered by the club ' committees,
with rapid developments expected all
along the line.
OFFICERS IN RAID GET
ONE GALLON OF HOOTCH
R. H. Littlefield, formerly of Eu
gene, who resides on the River road
east of Naef station, was arrested late
Monday night by Constable Lowe and
deputies of the sheriffs office on
charges of illegal possession of liquor.
The search warrant for the premises
was issued sudednly and the officers
uncovered a gallon of moonshine. The
man is held on $250 bail to await a
hearing before Judge E. J. Noble.
Four Given Licenses
to Wed; Five Others
Ask Divorce Decrees
Four marriage licenses and five di
vorce suits was Clackamas county's
record during the week end. The mar
riage licenses were: Herbert B. Kee
baugh, 25, Canby, and Nellie Williams,
18, Oregon City; Clifford S. McDan
iel, 36, and Ethel David, 26, both of
Oregon City; Elijah T. Hotime, 72, of
Emmett, and Nancy S. Smith, 72, Ore
gon City; John P. Bany, 46, and Anna
Smuker, 23, both of Canby.
Divorce suits were filed as follows:
Marian T. against M. L Gillette. mar-
ried in Marion county, September 15,
1920; Julia against Edward F. Ains-
worth, married in Marion county,
June 5, 1915; Mary against Oscar W.
Lovegreen, married in Vancouver,
November 27, 1917; Earl G. against
Helen G. Wright, married in Wilming
ton, DeL, September 24, 1912 and
Alma E. against H. W. Dickson, mar
ried in Vancouver, June 5, 1912.
Special Brand of
Booze Is Said to be
Oregon City Variety
Claiming that he had bought his
alcohol from a friend at Oregon City,
a transient giving the name of Helle
was lodged in the Corvallis jail Wed
nesday night. Corvallis officials state
that the man was in a comatose con
dition when they found him and that
two doctors worked in" vain for an
hour in an effort to revive him.
On Thursday morning the victim of
Oregon City's special brand announc
ed that he had no suicidal intents and
proceeded on his journey after trying
all the drug stores in Corvallis in an
attempt to secure more wood alcohol.
Incidentally the thirsty stranger ex
plained that when he came to he was
short $15.
Shipment of Fish to
East Is Successful
J. A. Pauley, of Caneman, is one of
the big boosters for the Chinook sal
mon of Oregon, and has this season
forwarded some extra large fish to
Eastern points that haye reached their
destination in excellent condition. Mr.
Fauley, who has been among the suc
cessful anglers this season, catching
some of the largest salmon in the
Willamette at this point, sent a num
ber of his own catch East.
One of the Chinooks was sent to
Chicago, packed in ice, and the gift
presented to his brother-in-law, David
Stevens, who spent an entire day ex
hibiting the 40 lb. salmon. One of
his neighbors asked if she might have
the head, and there was even a de
mand for the fins. Mr. Stevens cele
brated the event by having a number
of his friends at a big salmon feast.
Great excitement prevailed in the
neighborhood while the salmon was !
being displayed. Another salmon was
sent to East Greenwich, Rhode Island,
when a friend, F. L. Murray, was the
lucky man, and while a third was sent
to Mr. Fauley's son, Gordon Fauley,
student of the University of Chicago.
This was a 25 pound salmon and was
caught by Mr. Fauley. Students of
the University feasted.
'FINGERPRINTING' BARES
POSTOFFICE CRIMINALS
WASHINGTON, May 23. Discov
ery through "fingerprinting" that 49
of the 46o employes of the registry
division of the New York post office
had criminal records was reported
to President Harding today by Acting
Postmaster General Bartlett upon his
return from an investigation of the
New York office. All of the forty
nine have been dropped from he
service, Bartlett said.
MARTHA THOMPSON DIES
AT HOME
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Mrs. Martha Thompson, wife of M.
A. Thompson, prominent resident of
Gladstone, died Thursday morning at
6 o'clock, at the family home, after
about a month's illness from heart
disease.
Mrs. Thompson was born in Michi- f
gan City, Ind., on August 1, 18S9, and j
on December 14, 1909, was married to
Mr. Thompson at Battle Creek, Michi
gan. Soon after her marriage she
moved to Portland, and about ten
years ago in company with her hus
band moved from that city to Glad
stone, where she has since resided.
She was an active member of the Eu
terpean Musical Club of Gladstone,
being an accomplished musician, and
in honor of their deceased member,
the club postponed its meeting Thurs
day afternoon.
Mrs. Thompson is survived by her
husband, three small children, Mar
garet, aged 11 years; Raymond, nine;
Florence, five, of Gladstone; her
father, Henry C. Beardsley, of Port
land; also a brother, Harry G. Beards
ley, of Portland. An. infant of Mrs.
Thompson died about a month .ago,
living but a few days after its birth.
. HESTER A. BATES
Mrs. Hester A. Bates, wife of Her
man A. Bates, of Portland, died at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Susan Linn
Smith, at 1078 Corbett street, Port
land, Friday morning after an illness
of three days. Her death was due to
bronchitis.
Mrs. Bates was born in Clackamas
county, at a spot known as Linn's
Old Mill, a place where her father en
gaged in the sawmill business for
many years. After her marriage1 she
moved to Portland, having made her
home in that city for the past fifteen
years.
Deceased is survived by her hus
band, Herman A. Bates, of Portland;
a sister, Mrs. Milda Shumway, of
Portland, and five brothers, A. B., T.
W., J. W., P. P., and E. D. Linn. Her
father B- F. Linn, died a number of
years ago. Mrs. Bates is the niece
of Ben and Pete Noyer, prominent
residents of Clackamas station
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IN HOSPITAL AT SALEM
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Mrs. Loring K. Adams, wife of At
torney Loring Adams, died in Salem
hospital several days ago, following a
surgical operation. She had been ill
but a few days when the operation
was performed, and her condition was.
not thought dangerous. She was a
resident of Portland, but her husband
was an attorney in this city for some
time before his marriage.
Mrs. Adams was married to ' Mr.
Adams about six years ago. Prior to
the marriage she was employed in
his law office. Besides her husband,
Mrs. Adams is survived by her moth
er, Mrs. Honora McKenna, of Port,
land, and several sisters and brothers.
LONG ILLNESS FATAL TO
BEAVER CREEK FARMER
Henry Baars, 63, an old time resi
dent of Clackamas county ,died at the
family home Saturday night as the
result of an illness which has extend
ed over the past three years.
Baars who is survived by his wife,
Louise, and several grown children,
came to Clackamas county about 20
years ago. He was born in the state
of Iowa.
The illness with which the man had
been suffering resulted in dropsy and
for some time he has been confined
to his bed at the ranch about two
miles east of Oregon City on the
Beaver Creek road.
SCHOOL CLERK REPORTS
TO BE GIVEN BY JOLY 3
The annual report of all school
clerks in Clackamas county must be
made by July 3 this year, according
to advice sent out by the county
school superintendent. Under the
new law passed by the 1921 legisla
ture, an audit of' all of the county
books is made by the county board
and the return of the accounts at a
specified time is required.
The instructions also make the sug
gestion that the annual school district
taxes be levied at the time of the June
school board meeting. The tax is ap
plied only to the grammar school dis
tricts.
TWO APPLICANTS SEEK
RIGHT OF CITIZENSHIP
Two declarations -of intention to
become citizens of the United States,
one made by a lad of 19 who emmi
grated from Germany a bare eight
months ago, were filed here yesterday
at the office of the county clerk.
The boy is Otto Karl Sellin, who
was born in Keil. September 9, 1921
he landed here from Hamburg and is
at present a resident of Canftniah. He
gives his occupation as a laborer. Be
cause the law requires a period of five
year's residence before citizenship
can be granted, Sellin will be of age
by the time he is examined.
Ferdinand Kost, 48, a native of Po
land, filed his declaration. He emi
grated from Bremen in 1904 and at
present resides on Route 5, Oregon
City. He is a painter by trade.
GLADSTONE NEWS
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Logan Game Copped
By Gladstone Nine
The Gladstone base ball team met
and defeated the Logan nire on the
Logan field Sunday. The lineup for the
home team was catcher, Dean Ved
der; pitcher, Clint Warren; 1st base,
! fff Service; nd base, Leonard
Mayifeld; short, J. Meyers; 3rd base,
Dennis Wallace; 1. f., Meade Oswald;
r. f., Paul Wyman; c. f., Deak Frost.
The team is open for engagements for
the summer and arrangements may be
made by writing to Leonard Thoen,
manager.
Special Session
Held Bv Council
The , Gladstone council met in spe
cial session Monday evening, all mem
bers being present. The last reading
of the two special ordinances were
read and the one pertaining to the
removal of the water officb was post
poned until the regular meeting of the
council in June. Bills for the cartage
of the garbage for clean-up week were
ordered paid, also the $200 ordinance
for the sinking of a test well came up
for final reading and was approved.
The bill for labor and cement for the
repair of the city resorvoir was ap
proved. License Received '
To Operate Radio
George Hollingsworth, 18-year-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Hollingsworth of
this place, has received his first grade
license for radio, operator and has in
stalled the only receiving -tation re
ceiving naval messages in Gladstone.
Young Hollingsworth graduated from
the Oregon City high school in 1921
and has attended the Portland Y. M.
C. A. school the past winter. His re
ceiving station receives all naval mes
sages from the coast stations from
Santiago to Seattle.
Mill Man Injured
At West Linn Plant
George Thompson met with a very
painful accident at the Crown Wil
lamette mills Sunday evening when
he fell through a hole in the floor
cracking the bone of his right leg.
The nurse in charge gave first aid and
Mr. Thompson- was removed to the
home of his sister, Mrs. Brendle, of
this place.
Mr. and Mrs. iDundas who have been
occupying the Carpenter home are
moving to Victoria, B- O, this week.
Franklyn Niles met with a very ser
ious accident, while playing base ball
with the Gladstone team at West Linn
Friday sprained his ankle very serious
ly. One year ago, Niles met with a
similar accident on the Gladstone
field. A return game with Canby will
be played on the Canby field Friday,
Mrs. Dora Vonderae of Milwaukie
returned to her home Sunday after a
two weeks visit with her sister, Mrs.
Charles Dickey of this place. Mr. and
Mrs. Vonderae are the proud parents
of a daughter born at the Oregon City
hospital a month ago.
Phillip, son. of Mr. and Mrs. William
Hammond of this place, left Sunday
for a visit with his grandparents, Rev.
and Mrs. P. K. Hammond of Ashland.
Billie Hammond who has been spend
ing the winter with his grandparents
in Ashland will return to his home in
(Gladstone next week as the schools
close there at that time.
Miss Leona Bowman and Hugh Bow
man of Pendleton were the week end
guests of Miss Evelyn McAllister at
the home of her aunt Mrs. Eva Hardy, j
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin of West Glad
stone are spending the summer at
Redland at the home of her parents,
while Mr. and Mrs. Stearns will oc
cupy the Melvin home.
Cashus Strickland, who has been
seriously ill with pneumonia, is very
much improved.
Rev. and Mrs. Swander of Portland
were the guests of Mr. and Mis. T. E.
Gault at dinner Sunday. Rev. Swand
er supplied the pulpit at the Christian
church during the temporary absence
of pastor Rev. Geo. Williams who sup
plied Sunday at Sweet Home.
George Harrington and his bride
have taken up their residence in the
Nelson bungalow on Arlington street.
Mf- and Mrs. Yont of Portland were
the' Sunday guests of Mrs. Schooley.
Mrs. Yont will leave this week for the
East where she will spend the, sum
mer. Mrs. A. Lowther of Portland was
the week end guest of Mr. and Mrs
J N. Kyler.
Mrs. Albert Schorer and baby son
expect to return to Gladstone this
week. Mrs. Schorer has been at the
nrivate hospital of Mrs. G. C. Dallas
in Portland.
Mrs. Freda Bolle of Edgewood re
turned to her home from the Oregon
City hospital Sunday. Mrs. Bolle is im
proving but is still confined to her
room.
Mrs. W. P. Hughes, returned to her
home ,t Klickatat, (Wash., Sunday
after spending two weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. Alva Hughes, who has
been critically ill with chronic appen
dicitis. Mrs. Hughes is much im
proved at present.
P. O. Wade Is Improving his home
on Clackamas boulevard, adding bath,
hot water, both front and back porches
and concrete walks and steps.
Miss Mildred Kyler entertained two
of her teachers. Miss Lamb and Miss
DuBoise, of West Linn, at the home
of her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Ky
ler Tuesday and Wednesday.
Miss Veatrice Rauch has as her
guest for the week-end, Miss Evange
line Christinsen of Hazelia. These
young ladies are sophomores at the
West Linn high school.
Mr. and Mrs. Chandler and family,
are planning to move to St. Johns
about June 1st, where Mr. Chandler
has accepted a position and Mrs.
Chandler will represent the Finn com
pany flavoring extracts.
Virginia Gault, little daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Gault who has
been critically ill at the home of her
grandmother in Portland i very much
better and is at the home of her par
ents in West Linn.
The regular meeting of the Glad
stone school board was held in the
school house on Monday evening. The
regular (bills were allowed and Miss
Genveieve Evon tendered her resigna
tion to attend normal school next year
and Miss Ruth Sagen was employed
to fill the vacancy. The budget was
made up for the coming year.
The Gladstone town baseball team,
under the management of Captain
Johnston, defeated the Clackamas
team . last Sunday" on the latter's
tgrounds in a hard-fought game, to the
tune of 5 to 4. The locals are fast
whipping into shape and expect to be "
able to purchase uniforms shortly and
get into regular amateur ball.
The meeting of the Euterpean club
to have been held at the home of Mrs.
F. P. Nelson, was postponed on ac
count of the illness and death of Mrs. -M.
A. Thompson, also the illness of
Mrs. Nelson's'sister, Mrs. Money, who
very recently came here from Ocean
Falls. Mrs. Money has been at the
Oregon, City hospital for medical
treatment for the past week, return
ing to her home Thursday evening.
Tex Stovall, who has been engaged
in the auto transfer, business since
his return from overseas service, has,
together with Jack Phillips, pur
chased the Mack trucks heretofore
operated by the Peebler Transfer
company, between Portland - and Al
bany, doing local work only between
Salem and Albany, and expects to re
move his family shortly to Albany,
where they will make their future
home.
T. F. Meeds and family removed
this week to their recently purchased
home, the Scott property on East Ar
lington street, which has been under
going some repairs and improvements
since it changed hands several weeks
ago.
Maynard and Clay Brendle have re
cently launched their new boat which
has been christened ''Juanita." Many
excursions are planned on the river
this summer by the young people in
the "Juanita."
Mrs. M. A. Shortledge who recently
returned from The Dalles, after .
spending three weeks with friends
was the guest of her son George Short
ledge and wife of Clackamas Heights
Wednesday and Thursday.
Mrs. J. C. Charles is spending the
week with her so nand family in Le
banon. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Beach of Portland
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Webster
during the week.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Stone and daughter
Miss Helen, were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. J. N. Wallace Thursday. Miss
Stone made a business trip to Carver
in the afternoon.
Contractors Wallace and McKinney
are putting in concrete walks and ,
basement floor for Mr. and Mrs. Mon
ey, having recently completed a base
ment for O. E. Freytag, where he will .
more his residence from - Arlington
street and build a modern home where
the old house stood. Contractor Kru
ger is doing the work. Wallace and
McKinney are also putting in cement
walks for W. W. Leete and R. A. Gay
on First street.
Mrs. Harry Wheeler who has been
quite ill is'slightly improved.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Ketels of Gladstone
and son. Jack of Clackamas Heights
motored to Portland Sunday where
they spent the day with their nephew
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crowell, who are
leaving shortly to make their home in
California. .
Mr. Beacraft of this place has pur
chased the furniture of the second
hand furniture store at Oak Grove and
makes daily trips to his place of bus
iness. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Wallace re
turned to their home in Corvallis Fri
day after spending the week with
their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin
P. Edwards. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace
are very much pleased wih their new
home in Corvallis. They formerly
lived in Parkplace.
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Baxter, spent
Monday with friends in Hood River,
they made the trip in their machine
over the Columbia highway, enjoying
the snow enroute.
Elvin Weddle is suffering a severe
attack of lagrippe.
The Gladstone grammar school base
ball team met the Canby team on the
West Linn field Friday afternoon and
won by a score of 12 to 11. Peters
pitched for the Gladstone team.
Mrs. Blake Bowland has been quite
ill with tonsolitis, but is able to be
out again.
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Cline and two
daughters, motored to Gladstone Sat
urday from ..their home in Mill City,
and are spending the week-end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Wed
dle.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Legle, of Port
land, brother of Chas. D. Legler, of
this city, are receiving congratula
tions upon the arrival of a daughter.
The little lady has been honored with
the name of Janet Nadeen.
Mrs. Chas. Augustine and son, Ken
neth, and Airs. Frank Wheeler, spent
Thursday with the latter's grandpar
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Nichols,
of Oregon City.,
Conrad Hall spent the week-end
with his sister, Mrs. Frank Wheeler.
R. M. Tyler, of Fairmount, Minn.,
an old Grand Army Comrade and
friend of E. B. Grant, was the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. Grant in Gladstone for a
couple of days this week. It was a
great surprise to the Grants to have
their old friend of long ago walk in
on them. Mr. Tyler is Commander of
the G. A. A. Post of Fairmont, and for
several years county auditor of his
county in Minnesota. Mr. Tyler was
accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Kohn of
Salem, all old time friends in Fair
mont, visiting and seeing the sights of
the beautiful northwest.
Man Pays $57 Fine
Upon Traffic Charge
Harry Wohlschlegel, of Canby, who
was arrested by Officer Gus Rothen
berg on charges of driving an automo
bile while intoxicated was fined $57
by Judge E. J. Noble. He paid his
fine and was released by the sheriff.