OREGON CITY, ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1 922. Page two NEWS FROM ALL OYER THE COUNTY Correspondence From All Over the County Tellinig of Improvements and Local Happenings During " The Past Week Your Subscripton Will Receive Prompt Attention. Estacada rw.TnTV A n 2 MrS. W. 3. Moore spent the day with relatives in Portland last Friday Miss Bernice Woodworth, whose home is in Portland, is spending her vacation at the home of her uncle, W. R. Woodworth. The baseball game last Sunday af ternoon was a fast one. The Moose team from Portland made one more score than our boys, it being s to t. Next Sunday the Estacada boys again cross bats with the Arleta team and feel quite confident that they will win this time. Bob Marchbank returned from The Dalles the first of last week and has been confined to his home since that time with an attack of asthma. - Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wilcox and daughter, Miss Mabel, left last Thurs day for a few days vacation trip to the coast. They first visited Pacific City and later went on to the Tilla mook beaches. At Portland they were Joined by Mr. Wilcox's sister. William Dale accepted the agency . for J. E. Metzger of Gresham, to rep resent his firm in the undertaking business at Estacada. Mrs. E. T. Jones of Portland arriv ed last week to stay with her son, W. R. Jones, who resides on the Garfield road about a mile from Estacada. Mrs. R. S. Coop is in Portland at tending camp meeting. S. H. Obert, son of the late Mrs. A. Baumgardner, left for his home in California last Sunday Rex Ludlow is now driving a new i i . a v. 1 . i T-f-i truck, lately purcuasBu uj im. Miss Ada Jewell of Chicago, who has been visiting here for the past three weeks at the home of the Misses Dillon, left Monday in com pany with Miss Gertrude Dillon for a few days visit with Portland friends. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wright of Los Angeles', California, accompanied by Mrs. Fuller of Portland, were here one day last week visiting at the home of Mrs. Myrtle Belfils, who is a sister of Mr. Wright. A. T. Elott and wife and little daughter, left for Portland Wednesday n;n, TVTr VAntt returned the am da'v while the' wife and daugh- ter remained in Portland to visit until Saturday. The Estacada Public library was presented with 55 volumes of "new books this week, a present from Mrs. R. Morse. Kiser, the scenic photographer of Portland, has made arrangements to take some serial views of Mt. Hood and his chief photographer Woodruff, will be here Monday looking up a good location to land his aeroplane. It is thought that the vacant ground near the ball park will be selected for the landing place. F. E. Burns left Monday for Free water. Oregon, where he will be principal of the grade schools at that j place the coming year, lne lamny will not go until the first- of Septem ber. Mr. and Mrs. John'Dunseath arrived in Estacada in their car last Monday, accompanied by their two boys. Tues day Mr. Dunseath took the eldest one to Gresham where Dr. Adix removed his tonsils and then returned to Se attle. Mrs. Dnnseath and the boys are here visiting relatives. Miss Jennie Burns and Miss Bertha Burns went to Ardenwald Sunday for a visit with friends, returning the next day. The loganberry harvest in this vi cinity is practically over. The con tinued dry weather has curtailed the output to a considerable extent. How ever, the cannery -i receiving a few berries every day.- Evergreen black berries and prunes will constitute the next pack. J. B. Linn secured work with a log ging company at Molalla. and" left on Tuesday with Mrs. Linn for that place. The Estacada library closed Tues day and will open again the first of September. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Gohring motor ed to Portland Monday morning on a business trip. J. W Stubbs, who formerly resided at Faraday, but now of Portland, is in Estacada working with the elec trical crew for the railroad company. Earl Kilgore has gone to Willamina, Oregon, where hehas a good position in the brick and tile works. "Congratulations are being extended to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bartholomew over the safe arrival of a little son at their home, born July 27. They now have a boy and girl. Mesdames A. G. Ames and Lena Underwood, with Miss Retha Ames were shopping in Portland Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shafford re turned to their home in Portland last Saturday after a two-week's stay in Estacada while Mr. Shafford .was look ing after his loganberry crop. Herman Wallace and Harry John son visited the metropolis Tuesday. .The railroad company has rebuilt the platform in front of the freight office. Dr. G. L. Medford of Ridgefield, Wash., has bought the residence and office which formerly belonged to the late Dr. Morse, and will arrive here in a few days to practice medicine. Mrs. Morse is selling her furniture and getting ready to move to Port land. During the past week Mrs. G. E. Lawrence has had as her guests Mrs. R. F. Ponnefeather and daughter of San Francisco. Miss Alberta Smedley and Mrs. J; E. Shibley and two chil dren of Portland. Mrs. N. L. Kirchman and two daugh ters from Logan, were Sunday quests at the home of Mrs. Kirchtnan's par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Duus. H L.McKenney returned from Con don, Ore, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Bass and two little girls left by auto Monday for a pleasure trip to the coast and expect to be gone about ten days. "Billy" Bass is acting tonsorial artist at the barber shop. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Baughman, who recently moved here from California, buying the Weatherby place, left on Tuesday for Spokane, Wash., 1o visit a daughter for some weeks. They were accompanied by their neice, Miss Chariot Cleveland and Wilma Herberlein, a grand daughter of Spo kane, wlio have been visiting here for several days. Mrs. C. "E. Surf us of Eagle Creek and her niece, Miss Franies Murphy of Portland, were here last Saturday to attend" the funeral of Mrs. A. Baum gardner. Mrs. J. S. Osborne and B. Landrum of Estacada are enjoying a visit from their mother and brother, Mrs. A. E. Landrum and son Jerome of Loveland, Colorado. There will be an all day service at the Church of Christ next Sunday. Rev. D. W. Summer of Portland, will preach at 11 o'clock and the night service will be a continuation of the gospel services which have been held recently. The funeral "of Mrs. A. Baumgard ner, who died in a Salem hospital July 26, was held at the Christian! church in Estacada Saturday at 2 P. j M., the Rev. A. F. Lacy officiating. In terment was made in the I. O. O. F. cemetery, under the direction of Jo seph E. Gates.' Mrs. Baumgardner was born in Pennsylvania, August 23, 1851, making her 71 years of age at the time of her death. She has resid ed in Estacada for eighteen years most of the time. She went to Sa lem for an operation and did not sur vive. Besides her husband, Willis O. Baumgardner, she is survived by four sons by a former marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Will Bell motored over from their home near Sandy last Thursday evening and were accom panied home by the latter's mother, Mrs. "Viola Douglass, who remained until Monday. Walden Boyle accompanied his mother, Mrs. M. H. Boyle from Port land last Saturday to visit relatives for a few hours. Mrs. Eoyle has a music class at this place and makes the trip from Portland every Satur day. Mis's- Leila Howe returned ffom Monmouth Saturday, where she has been attending summer school at the State Normal. The Rebekahs of this place will give a "silver tea" at the Estacada park, on the afternoon of August 8. Everybody invited. Miss Maude Sturgeon went to Port land Sunday to accompany her moth er home. Mrs. J. E. Shibley and children were in Estacada a few hours Sunday, calling on old friends, leaving the same evening for her home in Port land. Miss Florece Kendall left last Mon day for Portland where she joined some friends and all went to Netarts beach to spend a couple of weeks or j more. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morton visited Estacada relatives last Friday night, returning to Portland Saturday morn ing. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Morton and Dr. and Mrs. Rhodes went to Portland in their cars Saturday night, returning Monday. ' Mountain Road MOUNTAIN ROAD. July 31 The hum of the threshing machine can be heard over the country now and eryone will be glad to have the har vesting done for this year. An enjoyabl time was had on the bank of the Willamette river at the Canby ferry landing Sunday evening, when a large crowd enjyed a good swim, weinie roast and dancing on the ferry. Those enjoying the picnic were, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Mose, Miss Louisa Zimmerman of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thale of Se'.lwood, Gussie Schoon-sr of Willamette, Edward Zim merman of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. George Moser, Lillie, Ruth, Ed, Wal ter, Alice and Sylvia Moser, Demond. Bernice Sylvia and Donald Hodge, Lee Caldwell, Marion Wheeler of Portland, Mr. and Mrs.- J. Wilken and family, Miss Dorothy La Flenne of Portland, Rudolph Zimmerman and John Robin son of 'Mountain Road. Miss Mary Koellermeier spent two days in Willamette last week visiting with the Clem Dollar family. Mr. and Mrs. E. Boeckman and fam ily attended the dance at the Frog pond grange hall Saturday eve. The Mountain Road neighbors wish to extend their sympathy to the Ryp zynski family of Petes Mountain for the loss of Mrs. Rypzynski's father, Mr. Martin of Gladstone, who died last week. Mrs. L. Kellermeier and daughters, and Mrs. Fred Baker and sons, enjoy ed swimming and a picnic lunch af the river last Friday afternoon. Deward, Bernice and Donald Hodge and J. Robinson spent.Wednesday eve ning of last week with the Sam Mos er family. Beaver Creek BEAVER CEEK, Aug. 1 An inter esting event of last week was the presentation Thursday evening of Mrs. A. Thomas' pupils in a piano re cital, assisted by Mrs. Havill and Grace Marshall Wentworth. Ushers were Genevieve Londergan, Irene Ma kinster and Elsie Coulter. An audi ence which filled the Grange hall lis tened to the following program: Lustpiel Overtrue, Keler Bela, Ar lene Bluhm, Mrs. Thomas; Scale Valse, Mclntyre. In the Indian Vill age, Brown, Alice Coulter; Pizzicati (from Ballet Sylvia), Delibes, Robert Brown, Elizabeth Brown; Evening Prayer, Behr, Spring Time Pleasure, Roberts, In the Fairy Dell, Williams, Edna Coulter; Creole Swing Song, Luigi Dnza, Mrs. Havill. Mrs. Went- worth; La Brillante, Leybach, Laura Parry, Hazel Coulter; Valse in D Flat, Chopin, Arlene Bluhm; Witches Flight, Russel , Hazel Coulter, Alice Coulter Edna Coulter; Austrian Song, Pacher. Berceuse from Jocelyn, Go dard, Robert Brown; Hovering Butter flies, Gaynor, The Swallows' Flight, Kern, Hazel, Coulter; Dream Fantasy, Matthew; Solfeggietto. Bach, Warrior Song, Heller, Laura Parry; My Ain Folk, Lemon, Grace Marshall Went worth;. Overture Zampa, Herold, Ar lene Bluhm, Mrs. Thomas. A farewell party honoring Mr. and Mrs. Guy Wodard was held in the Grange hall Saturday evening. About 60 guests were present to express kee regret at losing their very good neighbors, and to wish them good fortune. As a token of the esteem in which they were held by a host of friends, Mr. and Mrs. Wodard were presented with a beautful painting. The Woodards moved away Sunday. Temporarily Mrs. Woodard and baby will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ashton Woodard, near Mt. Pleasant. The Beaver Creek baseball bdys met the Gladstone team on the home diamond Sunday, dur boys won with a score of 9-7. The Misses Alice and Dorothy Hughes are leaving today for an out ing at Long Beach, Wash. They will be guests of their aunt while there. Mrs. Hensley of Portland spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. Havill. Mr. and Mrs. A. Thomas had as guests Thursday and Friday, Mrs. Thomas' mother. Mrs. Bennett, a sister, Mrs. Brown, nephews, James and Robert, and neice, Elizabeth. They also attended the recital. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Cornwell of Highland attended the recital here Thursday evening. Miss "Ruth French, who is working in Portland at present, was at home for the week-end and attended the farewell party. Kelso KELSO, Aug. 1 The Woman's Club met at the home of Mrs. A. C. Baum back last Thursday with the following members present. Mesdames Herz, Kligel, R. Jonsrud, Peterson, Rathke, D. Hite, J. Hite, E. Revenue, Kersch, Obie and Phipps, also the following visitors, Mrs. Dawson, Mrs. J. Dunn, Mrs. Becker, Helen Nelson, Mildred Jarl and Dorothy Jonsrud. The club took up the discussion of painting the interior of school rooms and a com mittee was appointed to get estimates of the cost. Music and singing was enjoyed and delicious refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. E. V. Erick son. The Decker threshing machine com menced the season in this vicinity last week. Miss Helen Nelson of Cherryville has been spending the past week vis iting Mildred Jarl. It is good news ' to the people of this district that Miss Carolina Vaer etti has consented to return as prin cipal of the school this fall. Mrs. Gilbert Eri has as guest her cousfh. Miss Burch of Dayton. Mrs. F. W. Canning and the Misses Cannfngttended the funeral Of Miss Hattie Kelly in Portland last week. The Misses, Elizabeth, Margaret and Angela Canning recently took an auto trip to Tillamook. A son was bprn to Mr. and Mrs. A. Skogan last week. Dodge DODGE, July 31 Kenneth Keller, who is in the Emanuel hospital in Portland has had to have his leg re set again. This is the third time the leg'has been set since he went into the hospital. This time they put a silver plate on it, and it is to be hoped that he will now recover quick ly. .Mamie llarrs, who was at Log La Barr, was brought home ill last week. She is now better. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Shibley, of Springwater visited at the Marr's home on Tuesday last. The young peoples' converujrtro at Hillockburn closed its very successful session . oivJTueday, the 18th. There were about 80 people staying there during the convention. On the 19th the Camp Fire Girls from Portland came in and stayed until the 27th and on the same day that the girls went away a company of Boy Scouts came in on a truck from Portland. Vincent Hill of Colton visited at the Horner home Saturday evening and Sunday. Mrs. Charles Colson and children, who have been visiting during the last week in Portland, Oregon City and WTTlamtte, returned home on Thursday, the 27th. Eagle Creek EAGLE CREEK, Aug. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Roy Douglass were Oregon City and Portland visitors on Friday. H. S. Gibson attended the farmers' picnic at Gresham last Saturday. A birthday party given in honor of Mrs. Perry Murphey was held at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Evans, last Friday evening. There was a large crowd in attend ance and a good time was enjoyed by" all. A delicious luncheon was served along about midnight and soon after all left for their homes.., Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoffmeister and children, Ruby and Victor, were din ner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Douglass Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Woodle, Sr., were calling' on Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Gibson Sunday afternoon. W. J. Evans and Perry Murphey left on Sunday for Eastern Oregon where they intend to work during harvest. Mrs. M. Dhulst and her sister-in-law. Mrs. Ed Dhulst of Linneman, were the Sunday guests of Mrs. Ray Woodle. Mr. and Mrs.. Geo. Preister and chil dren were visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Douglass Sunday afternoon. Air. and Mrs. Claude Woodle were the Sunday evening callers of Mr. and Mrs. RayWoodle. PUBLIC AUCTION "Four 20-acre and two 40-acre tracts. Thursday, Aug. 10th, 11 a. m. Good roads. Improvements, stock, equip ment, 7 miles Southeast Sandy. C. C. PILGRIM, Eagle Creek, Ore. Meldrum Notes Mrs. Ellen Nelson of Willows, Cal., and her son, Ed Nelson, who is a mer chant at Maxwell, Cal., visited with Mrs. Ellen R. Eads on Tuesday. The party were enroute home to Califor nia after a trip to North Yakima, ash. The were traveling by machine. Mrs. William Henderson, her son, Charles Wallace and Miss Myrtle Young, left for ML Rainier Park on Tuesday; Mrs. Geo. Gardner and children spent Tuesday at Milwaukie with her sister, Mrs. Leslie Harlow. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Kimball of Mc Minnville and Mr. ' and Mrs. William Z. Foster of Chicago, 111., visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Mey ers. Mr. and Mrs. Foster were en route to California. Mrs. A. N. Meyers and son. Augus tus motored to McMinnville with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Davis, of Westmore land, to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Kimball. J. Gilbert of Portland purchased the home of R. E. Tabor at Glen Echo. Mr. Gilbert took immediate possess ion of his new home. Frances Meldrum, th baby son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meldrum is ill with whooping cough. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bond are spend ing their vacation at Cannon Beach. " Mrs. John Meldrum has gone to Mt. Hood for a few days camping. Alexander Hill is building a modern bungalow of brick at Meldrum. .Mr. . and Mrs. A. Tall, of Seattle, spent a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Grady. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Bunn are mo toring to the Puget Sound cities for a vacation. Miss Pearl Hopkins was a dinner guest at the home of Miss Dorothy Eckman at Alberta on Thursday. Thomas Grady has been frpointed general yard supervisor of the O. W. R. & N. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Grady invited twenty-two of their friends to a party on Saturday evening. The evening was spent at playing cards and danc ing. Th6 hostess served a delicious luncheon to her guests. Mrs. Iva Fuller was a Sunday guest at the home of Mrs. Gus Bergren, at Glen Echo. Mra. Thomas Grady gave a picnic at Cedar Island on Sunday to her Portland guests, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Hurd and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon. Mrs. John Lindley and little daugh ter of Bellingham, Wash., arrived Sunday to spend a few days with her friend, Mrs. Ellen R. Eads. Mrs. Lindley is on her way to visit with her mother at Medford. Mr. and Mrs. William Moutz will leave for the coast the early part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Henry of Rose City Park have purchased Miss Kath eririe Kavanau?4's home at Glen "Scho. Miss Kavanaugh is living at The Portland Hotel. ( Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gardner and' chil dren, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Ross and son, Mr. and Mrs. William Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Harlow and daughter. Miss Blanche Gardner and Mr. Emil Larsoji. made up a picnic to the Molalla river. Bathing, fishing and a picnic lunch helped make a splendid trip for this crowd. Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Sturgess and son were Sunday guests at the William McBride home. Barlow BALOW, Aug. 1, Paul Kloster is initiating a new car on the streets of Barlow. Fred Snider and family visited with his mother, Mrs. Goethal of Barlow. Miss Leona Parmenter had the mis fortune of turning over in the ditch Wednesday afternoon. Nobody was hurt, but the car was badly wrecked. Martin Widdows and family spent Sunday with Mr. Widdows' parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Widdows of Bar low. Willamette News Miss Helene Fromong spent the last week visiting with Miss Esther Mosher of Stafford. Mrs. Earle Tiedman of Clatskanie is visiting at the home of Mr. Tied man's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Tiedman. Mrs. Albert Adamson is at the Ore gon City hospital where she under went an operation Wednesday morn ing for blood poison. Ida Reams of- Portland spent . the week end with her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Reams. . Alfred Olson of Portland visited friends here Thursday. Mrs. Geo. Fromong of Gladstone vis ited Mrs. Andy Fromong Wednesday. Frank Shipley and Mr. Bigley, who are fighting fire at Bridal Veil spent Wednesday evening with their fam ilies here returning to Bridal Veil Thursday. Miss Gladys Baker left Sunday for a six week's vacation visiting friends and relatives at Independence and Monmouth. t- Mrs. Carl Berner and two small daughters are visiting her . parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Setje. Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Johnson are receiving congratulations upon the birth of a baby daughter. The "little one weighed six pounds and has been named, Violet Elizabeth. Mrs. Halley of Portland spent Wed nesday as the guest of her mother, Mrs. H. T. Shipley. Mrs. Fred Baker, of Mt. Roadvisit ed with friends and relatives Wednes day. s Miss Mary Koellermeier visited her aunt, Mrs. C. Dallas, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Gary and chil dren, Everett' and Margaret left Sun day for Newport. They expect to spend two weeks at the beach. Mr. and Mrs. C. E RlenKe naa as their dinner miests Thursday evening Mr. and Mrs. Barbour and cnnaren or West Linn and Mrs. Rienke and . daughter, Ella, of Bolton. " Guy Gross has finished putting new cement walka all around his house Miss Lillie Setje spent the week end visiting friends and relatives in Portland. Wm. Snidow has opened a plumb ing shop on Main street. A confec- tionary in -charge " of Beulah Snidow will also occupy the building. Mr. and Mrs. Davis and Bernard, Gladys and Janice Sutton left Sunday in their machine for Newport where they will spend the next two weeks. Mrs. Gus Schnoor entertained the Ladies Aid of the Lutheran Church of Oregon City in a most delightful manner at her home on the bank of Tualatin river. Delicious refreshments were served during the day. Those attending were Rev. and Mrs.Krax berger, Mrs. M. Lafling, Mesdames Welsh, Prieb, F. Hopp, K. Hopp, Hopp, Schned, Michel, - Stahl, Stroh meier, Nobel, Hartman, Dambach, Stover, Bunke, Busse, Herbel, Schwartz, Hammacher, Schandt, Goetz, Mrs. A. Voile, Mrs. Frentler, Letten meier. Miss Busch. Miss Dambuch and Mrs. Gus Schnoor. Miss Florence Fromong spent Wed nesday, Thursday and Friday at the home of Frances Bowland, of Oregon City. The Ice cream social given by the Epworth League on the lawn at the home of Mrs. W. W. Davis was well attended and a good time had by everybody. $23.00 was taken in. - Mrs. A. Lerberman of Portland was in Willamette looking after her pro perty interests here on Friday. Mrs. H. Leismanvmade a. business trip to Portland Tuesday. She also purchased a new piano for the lodge room. Mrs. Tour and Maxine and Gordon, Mrs. Carpenter, Frances and Crester, Mrs. Wilson and Robert, Mrs. Buckles and son, Roy, spent Wednesday pic nicking at the Elbow on the Tualatin. Mrs. Boginski, who underwent an operation at the Oregon City hospi tal, is improving and will soon be able to return to her home. Edward Gross is having a new modern bungalow erected on Walnut avenue for his mother. Mrs. B. F. Baker is spending 'a few weeks visiting her daughter and fam ily. Mrs. Lloyd Showers is spending the week visiting her father, C. Earlsle and aunt, Mrs. Gus Prahl. Mr. and Mrs. Si Shadle and chil dren left for Newport Sunday morn ing in their machine. They expect to remain about two weeks. The Ladies Aid of the First M. E. church held a food sale in the Sun day school room Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Jess Hyatt is taking her vaca tion. She will spend part of it at Tualatin beach. TELEPHONE INVENTOR SUCCUMBS SUDDENLY SYDNEY, N. S., Aug. 2. Dr. Alex ander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, died at 2 o'clock this morn ing at Beinn Breagh, his estate, near Baddeck. Although the inventor ha! been in failing health for several months, he had not been confined to bed and the end was unexpected. Late yesterday afternoon his condition became ser ious and Dr. Kerr of Washington, a cousin of Mrs. Bell, a house guest and a Sydney physician attended him. With Dr. Bell when he died were his daughter, Mrs. Marian Hubbard Faircfciid, and her husband, David Fairofcild, of Washington. The in ventor leaves another daughter, Mrs. Elize Grosvenor, wife of a Washing ton magazine writer. Dr. Bell will be buried on top of Mount Beinn Breagh, a spot chosen by himself. 17 ARE INJURED IN TRAIN ATPENDL PORTLAND. Aug. 2. Seventeen persons were injured, one perhaps fa tally, when 0-WR. & N. train No. 4, which left Portland at 5 o'clock Tues- . .... ., dfV"lrnl-r!Lri, at North Fork, east of Pendleton, at 2:15 o'clock this morning. The en gine, baggage car, smoker, day coach and one end of the tourist sleeper were derailed, the baggage car and smoker tipping over on their sides. Mike Malamum, a Mexican, was most seriously injured. He was rid ing in the smoker. His skull was frac tured. The others injured were cut and bruised, but apparently not badly hurt. All were taken to La Grande; where the nearest hospital is situated, and given treatment. Reports at the general offices here indicate that the track was to have been cleared by 10 o'clock. Wrecking trains were dispatched from LaGrande j to hasten the cleanup of wreckage. Rail officials are starting an inves tigation into the wreck. Man Hit By Train; Is Killed Instantly EUGENE, Aug. 2. John Elder, age 65, of Mosier, Or., was instantly killed Tuesday afternoon at 4:10 o'clock. when he was hit by the Shasta Limit ed, just north of the depot at cresweii. Elder had been here negotiating for the purchase of some farming prop erty. He had been standing across the track from the station conversing with a man involved in the deal ana as the Shasta approached he started for the station. It is believed, he thought the train would stop at Cres weii and he intended to board it. The Shasta, going at full speed, caught him as he was in the center of the track and he was ground to death under the engine. His head was severed from his body. Coroner W.W. Branstetter took charge of the remains and notified rel atives, who are on their way to Eu gene from Mosier. Roberts Family Arrived From Pullmai Mr. and Mrs. JJohn Roberts and daughter, Miiarea, arrived in tjregon Clty on Tuesday evening from their home in Pullman, Wash. They are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A.- Snover. Mrs. Snover is a cousin of Mrs. Roberts. The Roberts family will visit bere several days. JENNINGS L OD GE MRS. HUGH ROBERTS, Correspondent Capt. Spooner Drifts In Small Sail Boat JENNINGS LODGE, Aug. 2 Cap tain -Lloyd S. Spooner, well known Jennings Lodge young man became almost famished after being adrift in Lake Ontario in a small sail boat for six days. He was accompanied by two friends who set sail on July 22 and when far out from land a squall stripped away "the canvas and broke their mast. Mr. Spooner was a world war hero who nearly lost his life in the Ar gonne. He is holder of an Olympic rifle champiopship and at present is an assistant in military tactics at the University of Pennsylvania. Hia wife and daughter, are at pres ent at the home of Langdon Spooner at this place and Mr Spooner bad planned" on spending his vacation in Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Wardell of Independ ence, Iowa, are the guests this week of their nephew, Harry Burco. A mo tor trip through the. farming district of McMinnville, and the prune ranches near Newberg, and over the Columbia Highway were among the places of interest visited. They -returned home by way of San Francisco and Denver, leaving on Monday of this week. H. M. Hayles and Mrs. Hayles of Airlie and Martha - Painton of Rock away are guests of Mrs. Bess Brue chert. Mrs. Mac Hargue and Mrs. Edd Cushing of Vancouver are at Seaside for a week. Mrs. George Tripp and daughter, Luella of Randalia, Iowa, are spend ing a week with her uncle and cousin, Ira Hart and daughter. On August 2 they leave for California, chosing the southern route home. Rev. A. B. Snider, wife, and her mother. Mrs. M. Patton of Cherry Grove have returned from their vaca tion. They motored to Kennewick and spent some time at Olympia and . : i rtlnmnin' ti l Tacoma, Wash. The Tillamook beaches and Grants Pass were includ ed in their itinerary. They were ab sent six weeks. On Sunday Rev. Snider, being ill, Rev. Wells occupied the pulpit at the regular church service. Mr. and Mrs. Blinstone and two children. Miss Ada Rush and Clyde Blinstone of "Sparta, Wis., spent a week at Government Camp. The Blin stone brothers climbed Mt. Hood and made record time for the year. Many beautiful pictures were taken. Clyde Blinstone left on Monday evening for his home, very favorably impressed with Oregon in every respect after a two months' visit. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bond chose Cannon Beach for their annual outing and are at the coast this week. Mrs. J. Meldrum is at Mt. Hood for the week. Mr. ad. Mrs. Thomas Meldrum are at the beach at Netarts. Tom Hopkins has nearly completed a new house on Hull Ave. which is now ready for the plasters. . Mrs. B. A. Hoag and Mrs. W. W. Woodbeck attended the Mason's and Eastern Star picnic at Gladstone on Saturday and were joined by their husbands, who stayed for the installa tion of-the Ku Klux Klan. Miss Grace Davis and brother, Earl, have returned home from their three weeks' stay at Gresham. Dr. J. W. Oliver, a druggist of Chi cago, who is" touring the Pacific coast, spent Thursday with the Fred Wilson family. . - A. C. Woodcock and wife spent the week end at Eugene. R. H. Tabor has sold his home in the Glen Echo district to Jake Gil bert, county supervisor of roads. Miss Meryl Deter spent a week with her brother, Carey Deter, in the Mt. Scott district. Mr. and Mrs. James Bartlett of Se attle spent Wednesday with Ira Hart. jir. ana ina. jciumu mauuvu -- ! Henry Kolb of Belleville, Illinois, en Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Madden ana joyed the sea breezes at beaside over the week end. The C. C Hole family left on Sat urday morning for Netarts. The Carl Starker family have re turned from The Dalles, making the Mt. Hood loop. E. Kuhnhausen has purchased a new car having sent his other ma chine to his Glendale, Wash., ranch. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Setwart and two children motored to British Co lumbia to spend two weeks with Mr. YOUR AILMENT Give it your immediate attention and enjoy health. Do not hesitate to investigate my methods used in treating various diseases. 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Shepperd and family and Mrs. Brownriggs of Berkeley, Calif., are spending a few days at the coast. - Mr. and Mrs. Morgan, Mr. Garlock of Seattle, Fred Martin of Portland dined on Sunday with the Emmons family. The tables were arranged out of doors at Stone Gables. Sympathy is being extended to Mrs. Tillie Moore, who for the third time in just a few months, has been called upon to mourn the loss of members of her family. On Saturday her brother, Julius A. Dilg was laid to rest. The services were held at the Leich un dertaking parlors. The deceased is survived by a son and a. brother of Portland, and 'his sister of this place. His wife and mother preceeded him about three months ago. Being very prominent in lodge circles the or ganizations attended in a body which made the funeral services very im pressive. The flpral tributes were very beautiful and many. Louis Nolta and family of Portland were calling on friends on Saturday. They had noticed a number of sub stantial building changes since their residence here three years ago. Mrs. Geo. Williams celebrated her birthday anniversary last week. Among the happy surprises showered nnnn hpre w a laree birthday cake sent from her- daughter, Mary, in CMcago, 111. Miss Paddgn of Portland is the guest of Mrs. Ida Clohessey. The Carl Starker family motored to Salem on Wednesday. Henry Zilka has returned from Spo kane, where he attended the funeral of his brother, who met a tragic death in an automobile accident near Pen dleton recently. Apricots can be successfully raised in this locality. Those picked from the tree in Emmon's garden being of a delicious flavor. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Swart and Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Newcomb and Gail have returned from their outing at : - tt: . . V. oea view, vvasu. Mrs. W. W. Morgan of Wichitia, Kansas, will accompany Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Florence to Satsap, Wash., to visit an aunt. While Mrs. J. L. Flor ence has her vacation the party will also motor to the Tillamook beaches, staying a short time at Netarts, then on up the coast stopping where their fancy wishes, crossing the" river at Rainier for Satsap, where the Florences formerly resided. As 'it is Mrs. Morgan's first visit in the west, she will catch her first glimpse of the Pacific. Miss Mary Weinman and Mrs. Mac Hargue were guests at the Frank Covert home on Tuesday for dinner. It was Miss Weinman's first visit to Coverts since they moved from the Lodge, she greatly enjoyed looking over their fruit farm. Jeanette.oberts'is spending her va cation with cousins at Capitol Hill. Sometime between Sunday night and Monday morning the painted signs anouncing the camp meeting and conventions of the EVagelical As sociation were torn down and destroy ed by vandals. The camp meeting open on August 9th, and continues for 13 days. The programs are very interesting with splendid speakers and good mu sic, it promises to be a worth while meeting. Rev. Praetorius being - the principal speaker. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kiggins and Mrs. Crosier of Estacada spent Thurs day with E. O. Kiggins. Mrs., Fred Nordstrom entertained Portland friends on Sunday. Among them were Mr. and Mrs. Herman Nordstrom, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hill, Mr. and Mrs. John Roberts. Janet Booth is spending her vaca tion at Stv Helens. A benefit for the fire sufferers, who lost their home and household effects last week was given at the Shady Nook camp grove on Tuesday evening. It was an ideal place for such an affair and there was a good attendance. Cake, coffee and ice cream were sold. The net proceeds were $45.00. Visiting in Oregon City Miss Virginia Keating, of Portland, arrived in Oregon City on Wednesday, where she visited her aunts, the Miss es Cochran. She has just returned from Seaside, Oregon, where she has been enjoying a visit at the summer home of her.aunt, Mrs. J. B. Robinson. & Son and Mrs. John Mclver,