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About Morning enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1911-1933 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 9, 1911)
fl, -I IfORNINQ BHTEIlPmCB, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 0, 1911. ' iV"? Mr' VI v, birfdn't-Poy to -Advertise A Poor , Article . I aropeariMm ef doubtful merit or Iwnny tar aaVreadere, jare. DIICRIMINATINO. They kito valiee thy know Jthlnge, genuine opportunltlee. Ptlelo which can b aold by adverting la, by that Uat, a """al. VOU are aata In burln a twin a wfclch hu Metood ..TlBY of a widely amvoHleed aeilclo, or commodity, la a I- t for hla bualnaaa Ufa. Ha cannot ahlrk, nor cheapen hla j ' , thla la tha beet poaaiblo protection for tne (awumtr. j ' . ' - - ' ' t flAFE In buying advertised things It' th loglo of . Mnaaa condition. - ba on of lb moat attractive launch In tbt city. COJfiESPOilDENCE 0" MM noirri JW piano Just received ,JBle, 401 Seventh street "Ala 76c at Soeley a. Of Chicago, 111., waa In ,0 business I rip Wad- JBIn Apla 80 cent at ;lJjfc Seventh street. ...... j, or wiisonvnia, was Wednesday and reg 3actrlo Hotel. fko hua bocn .vlaltlng Baat fnr the lnt alx 5dm ed home. Hto. Dtit, Cau ym Cl,r- Its left on Wednesday h JfBo, California, where . Ot aome time. accidentally broke o wrxtka ago, waa nneltlon today with laat day of the big plotters of admlnlatra- '.la uie aetata Davla. The aatata IT will give a dancing 'Sory Saturday evening, mar orchestra will fur i for the rinnrlna fin need of houaehold Tolpolar' aa Saturday day of the bin aala. "JSf' Judgment haa been "Bounty clerk office In I B. Hockltt va. W. II. Crt. HlTmn W. OrW. cert Friday evening. i ta desired on that oo- tlmn la promised "efreshment served. 5k, View Hnndny Bchool Am will meet Tburaday o'clock at the home X Seventh and J. Q. r Avalon of the pre. flr school will Rive a 1 at the) rhun h on Mon- Jbruary U. the program t 7:30 o'clock. Y ka brn made to the Jor the appototaiant of fLoula Ijnmery. a minor. rphy, a Portland attor k the petitioner. Stfy Claaa will meet at jra Hahn on Rooaevelt tfclock Thuraday after- at the home of Mr a. .Udchlld having panned r 'lockett va. PercWal, In Jl'a court, waa heard on I day a ago and yeaterday Samaon overruled the tt the cane for trial oa .Tueeday, February 14. I Artlaaxa will give a ao ynlng In W. O. W. hall. a good program, with afraaknienta. Member a ad will wlah later that Mao. People'a Society Chrla- 4r of the Iiaptlat cliurrh t Valentloe party at the )ra Tueaday evening, at mualc.il and lltarary pTo- I be given. Invltatlona i for the affair. COdd Fellowa gathered In 5 that city to examine unl- )Calla with a view to de fla wanted by the lodge. l)pod attendance but out Jle bualneaa nothing but unlforma waa attempted, haa, a bartender from ho haa been hanging tor aeveral daya and who lee ping on the couch In reataurant, waa locked op by Officer Gren Tuarfday nlgbt.' He waa given opportunity to lavo town and gladly did eo. Johu Cudy, a linotype operator of Portland, formerly of Ihla city, where ba reeldud many yeara ago, waa tn Oregon City Wfjneaday looking aftr property Intercut and vUltlng with frlonda. Mr. Kudy many yeara aj;o waa connected with the Oregon City KnterprlMO, and vlalted the office while In ttila city. ' KNOW REST Hs faror thro goodness. Flour that The TEST. ctfully you re to aerve, !E. SEELEY I and Main 8ta Oregon City. PEOPLE POINTED OUT CounlyClerk'Mulvpy- wna xonftned to hla home yeatnrday by lllneaa. . Mlaa Helen Chamberlain la alowly Improving from her aerloua lllneaa. Mlna Ruth Orecn, of Hcotta Mill. la In thla city and vlaltlng with frlenda. Mr. M. I. Shortledge, who haa been alck with lagrlp, la Improving. Mm. Cfiarlea Dlerke, of Portland, eveaU Waditaaday with her parenta, Mr. and Mra. K T. Harlow. Attorney John F. Clark and J. J. Tobln wont to Portland Wednesday on bualnaaa. Mra. Frank Uethell will leave the flrat of next week for Idaho, where abe III vlnlt with bar aunt. Attorney H. F. Latourette. of Port land, waa In thla city on Monday on legal bualnena. Mra. A. L Hickman la Buffering with a aever attack of lagrlppe at her home on Molalla avenue. Mlaa Helena Devaney, of Roaeburg, baa arrived In thla city, and la the gueat of Mra. F. C. Gad We. Mr. and Mra. Fred Ely are very 111 at their bouie with a acvere attack of lagrlppe. Mra. C. Schoenbelnx, Mra. Cue gchnoerr and Mra. R. Seller vlalted with frlenda In Portland on Monday. Mra.' K. II. Cooper waa vlaltlng frlenda in Portland Wedneaday, guent of her daughter, Mra. Louie liaron. . Mra. Naterlin, of Fifteenth and Madl aon atreeta. who haa been 111 at her home for the paat two weeka, la Im proving. Mra. Parrott, of Salem, la visiting frlenda In' the city, gueei -of h par ent, Mr. and Mr. W. J. Rauch, living In Oladatone. Mr. R. J. Rohl, who la very III at her home near Molalla avenue, re main about the aaoie and her condi tion I Bcrtoue. Mlaa Elolae Alldredge, daughter of Mr. and Mra. W. W. Alldredge, who haa been HI for the paat week, la lm proving and la able to be up. Mr. R. K. Andrewa and wife, of Rainier, arrived In Oregon City on Tueaday remaining over Wedneaday, and registering at the Klectrlc Hotel Mr. and Mra. A. O. Frlel, Mlaa Rom Ig, of thla city, apent Saturday at Har low with Mlaa Crecraft, who I teach ing there. Thy - alao attended the local lnatltute at Canby. ' Attorney O.'I Hedge left on the evening train Wednesday for Salem where he expects to get Into the fun In connaotloa with the eight hour and other legislation of In tar eat to citizen of thla city and county. Mr. Harry Gordon, of Canby, waa In the city yeaterday vlaltlng frlenda and relative; thla waa the young man' bogna until he and hi brother. Emit Gordon, began business In the thriving little burg to the south. Mr. A. W. Cheney, formerly of thla dty, but now of Portland, and Mra. W. R. Hurt, of Portland, were In Ore gon City Wednesday visiting with the former' parent. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Doollttle. Mrs. Viola Douglass, of Barton, and Mr. 11. S. Gibson, of the same place, were In Oregon City on business Tues day. Mr. Gibson formerly resided In Oregon City, and was one of Clacka mas county's Instructors. Miss Grace Crooks, of Albany, Is In Oregon City vlaltlng with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Conarroe. Mis Crook accom panied Mr. Conarroe and wife to thla otty from Albany, where the former have been apendlng two weeka. Mra. N. M. ABdredge, who haa bnen very III at her home near DivlHlon at rent, with nervoua prostration, la slowly Improving. Mrs. Alldredge was first taken down with a severe attack of lagrlppe. which terminated In nervous prostration. Mr. C. E. Rand, of Palouse, Waah., la In the city fof a few days to visit hi mother, Mr. E. P. Rand, who haa been vary 111 the past weak. Mr. Rand was a former resident here and he has a boat of friend with whom to shake hands. II la Interested la the flour ing mill bualaeae In hla aoane city. Miss Haxel Rand, who waa visiting friends her for a few daya and who went to Vancouver, Wash., to spend a few day, returned to the city with ber father Wedneaday and will tay a few day longer before returning to her home In Palouse, Waah. LAUNCH NEW BOAT. Hand Thoe. Brown and Sona Build aome Qaeollne Craft. One ofthe neat eat crafta that has been constructed In thla city la that belonging to Thomas Brown and ona, George and Frank Brown. Thla boat. which haa been named the Rachaal, a launched Wedneaday afternoon In the Willamette River near the foot oi Seventh atroet. Although there waa no pomp or ceremony many frlenda of the owners witnessed the launching. The boat. which will b uaad for flthlng purpose or for pleasure boating thla nest sum mer, la 24 feet In length, and la paint ed a dark green. It waa constructed by the Drowns and when fitted up wll. MOUNTAIN .VIEW. Sickness la the main toplo In thla vicinity. , Mra. Elmer Dixon haa been In bed for a few daya hut la better. Mr. Crawford la able to rlda down tuwa aaln. Mra. Nellie M. Aldredge I not able to Ira out of bad. Mr J. Iwelln ha a severe at tack of pneumonia. Willie eV-hoth cam home from the mill Saturday quite alck but waa able to go to work again Monday morning Mra. Wllmer Fisher baby I quite poorly thla week. Mrs. Maggie Currao la differing with a aever cold and Melvln haa had the croup. Mr. A. U Hickman la cm the alck list and Aunt Maggie Harrington la ataylng with her. Mra. J. P. Khoil la seriously 111 and her Vn. Will Jones of Kldorado, la here with hr. Mr. Maaoo'a children have the uioaa- le this week. - D. C. Robeson I Improving very lowly. Mra. Welsh'e mother, Grandma Tay lor, has a alight attack of pneumonia. Miss Josle Curran la at home from the legislature. Miss Krma Calaran was given a birthday surprise party last Saturday In honor of her eleventh birthday. Frank Welsh ha the machinery for a new planing mill, which he will erect soon. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wells and two boys of Heaver Creek, were visiting Mr. Well s .mother. Mr. Edgecome, over Sunday. Curtis Solby Is at home from Ksta cada, the saw mill having ekmed down until spring. Mrs. Melvln. of J. Q. Adamas, was the guest of Mr. Qulnn Sunday. Mr. Frlnk, Mr. Miller and Mr. Price, of Idaho, visited with their mother a week then returned Friday to their home. Geo. Haskel ha a aon from the East visiting him. Mr. Shank and daughter. Crace, of Portland, pent Sunday here with her grandfather. J. W. Haty. Mra. Will May and children were the guesta of Charlea Stewart and family, of Carua, over Sunday. C. II. Dickey and wife were the guesta of Mr. Dickey'a mother, Mra. Weidner, last week. They are moving Into a house on Taylor and Tenth LAnibert Heard, of Portland, apent 8unday here with hla parenta. Mr. and Mra. 8am Warnock, of Twi light, were gnest of J. Lewellen and family Sunday. Charle Moran. of Meldrum tatton. waa calling on frlenda In thla vicinity last week. Mrs. Pearl Everbart Is able to b In the alore again after her attack of lagrlppe. - - - J. M. Harto la fencing hla property on Duam atreet. Mlsa Merle Crooka. of Ooldendale, Washington, who ha been spending a week with Mlsa Emma Vanhoy, re turned home Wonday afternoon, and Mlsa Emma Vanhoy accompanied her to Portland. Maple iJine Grange met In regular aesslon last Saturday. One member waa added to our list by demit from Beaverton Grange. .A. committee waa appointed to make arrangement for an entertainment 10 oe givrn iu mw near future. Full partlculara will be given next month, Mr. Elliott, on Seventh and Dl vlalon streets. Is still Bick In bed. Miss Eloise Aldredge la quite poorly Mr. ShortlKlge, who ha been lck last week, is getting better. Harvey Hickman and wife and Ever ett and wifp visited their mother last week. - - CANBY. The City Council of Canby held Its regular annual meeting Feb. 6, In the City Hall at 8 p. m. All members of the Council were present except Jos eph Ller. The regular routine of business was tranaacted. The ordin ance authorlxing a five mill tax levy for municipal purpoaea waa read for the second time before the Council and waa approved by tha Mayor. A new ordinance defining and con trolling the amount of space that may be taken up by the merchants for the display of groceries, vegetables, etc., was read and ordered posted. Ry this ordinance obstructions of any nature, except In case of a building permit, are forbidden on the sidewalk. Throe new street have been or dered opened, the City Engineer, Fred Roth, will begin survey and prepare maps and plat at one. - Tha commit tee on streets and public property will be kept busy investigating and luaiall lng Improvements. Among other lm provemeuts five more electric light will be Installed this month. The following bills were presented and warrant ordered drawn for the same: Aurora Eleotrlc Co., lights, $29 75; I Stlpp, for preparing amend ment to charter. 125; C. N. Walt, Re corder a service, December and Jan uary, $11.85; C. F .Romlg, Recorder's services, January, $2.30; J. A. Graham lor work on road. $2.00; J. S. Dick, police services, Jauuary, $16. Upon motion W. H. Lucke, who was named by J. S. Dick as deputy police, waa duly Indorsed and appointed to that position by the members of the Council. The following I a list of letters re maining uncalled for In the postoffice at Canby for tha week ending Fab. 4: Fisher, Mrs. Myrta; Ooetc. Mra. Be- Una. A.. H. KNIGHT, P. M. Mra. A. J. Knight and two daughters, who moved laat summer to The Dalles, were visiting relatives and friends here during the paat two weeks. On Monday they returned to Tha Dalles. Meaara. A- J- Cobb and W. S. Maple, who have been quite HI, are now about again on our streets, we are glad to notice. Dow , Hutchlnsen, the thirteen year old son of Mr. C .C. HutchlnBen, while wrestling at the public achool Wednesday with one of the hoys, suf fered a very painful Injury, d I aloes t Ing his elbow. Dr. Dedman waa sum moned and after placing the hoy under chloroform he dressed tho Injury. T. B. Adama la painting a very large picture,, a vlow of Yoaamlte Valley, known an the Artist View. This plo- ture la 4x7 V. Mr. Adams haa on dis play, at the Canby Oanal Company'a office, a number of fine painting. B. V. Taylor aad family, of Port land, who recently purchased W. A. SaJtmarak'a paaoa.. wore visiting In Canby Wedajwaday and making ajrt rangementa far moving into hla now home. Mr. Taylor la much pleased with Canby. Tha Christian church received eight members Into church fellowship on ventar aad on Wednesday those wore baptised by Rav. Una. W. A. fialtmarfh baa ranted for a term of throe month from the Gordon lir4 Mn. DooWe: konae. aad will move bla faojUy lhara tmaaed lately. M. J L ha had 111 two aatoa painted by Adama Uro. i B. Hoy Uaa and F. B- Adam made a bualitfaa trip to Oregon City Wed neday. II. II. Eccle spent Sunday vlaltlng friends in I"ortland. ' " Church services will agala bo at the termor achedule at the Method! it aad Chrlatlan churches. Sabbath acbool at 10 a. m. tnataad of 9:30 aa ha been the case since the Kvange- llatlc meetings have been In progress William Knight lost a fine cow on Wednesday morning. ' . NEW ERA. Ilobart IWbur, of Portland, vlalted hi Mr. Vema Veteto a few day laat week. Mr. and Mra. Newt Crlteser were Canby visitors lust Saturday. You ought to try a Back of Furga son'a buckwheat flour. Mrs. Fred Kurgoyno left Monday for Roaeburg to visit her uncle before re turning to Montana. Mrs. Nettle Hur goyne accompanied Mrs. Fred Ilur goyne a far a Wood burn where she will visit friends this week. Mrs. Ethel Keif Is in Portland taking care of her sister, Lottie, who Is sick The Misses Keif are expected home this week. Elmer Veteto haa been awarded the contract of building G. II. Urown's granary. , Mr. Relf has a fine bunch oU Fox Terrier pups at his place. Furl Wink got a couple of his fin gers oruahed Saturday of laat week. In the cogs at Doernbocher'a mill. Ora Slyter and Mr. Ilurgoyno were cruising a bunch of timber on the west aide of the river the first of the week." Joe lev lk - and - Karl - W'luk- wore Oregon City viaitora Monday. MILWAUKIE. The Government will establish a U. 8. collection box at the Intersection of the Lents, Oregon City and Sunnyside roads, on the corner where Duncan McNlchol and I. L. Clark live in Har mony district, when carriers 1 and 2 from Mllwaukle and carrier 1 from Clackamas can exchange mall which will give at least one day quicker service in every case. It will be an accommodation to people traveling through alao. Mllwaukle Commercial Club will hold a amoker Friday evening, Feb. 10. In connection with the smoker a general mans meeting will be held for the purpose of discussing the charter amendments. The annual meeting of the stock holders of the First State Hank of Mllwaukle was held and the officers and directors were re-elected by unanimous vote. Now Is the time for all progressive citizena of Mllwaukle to line up and give the charter amendmenta all the Buport they possibly can. Improve ments are needed and must be had or the new comers will pass-up Mllwauk le and settle in Oak Grove. Do not forget the election next Mon day, Feb. 13. It is of vital lmponance to Mllwaukle and the final verdict then will mean either progress or a stand still. If your are In favor of progress vote for the amendments. If you are satisfied with the mud and mire we have now you want to vote them down. ... Ninety members of the Portland Turn Veretn gave a fine entertainment last Saturday evening; their exercises were greatly, appreciated by a lage audience. Mrs. Wilson and Miss Kemp gave a selection In German which waa loudly encored; the ladles then favored the audience with a song In English. The net proceeds were $28 to be uaed for the Hoys' Club and tho gymnasium. The Turners have allowed their In structor, Prof. Cens, to come on Wed neaday evenings and Instruct' the classes of the gymnasium. Tha club ha a membership of thirty boys. Last Monday evening the Mothera and Teachers' Club presented the Boy a Club a medicine balL They are more than pleased -with thla new feature and will certainly enjoy It- ' Mllwaukle Orange met Frld even ing. Regular routine of bustles and Initiation of three candidate. Tne lecture hour waa a discussion on roses and rose culture which was an Inter esting and Instructive lesson to all present. Rosea should be planted In classes and not promiscuously. The men of the Mllwaukle Grange will give a spelling match and basket social at Grange Hall Friday evening, Feb. 17. at 8 o'clock. First and second prize for the best speller, and a con solation piixe for the poorest speller, and grand prize to the lady whose basket sells at tho highest prize. 1 he committee In charge la C B. Hanson, E. W. Bunnell and Chas. Roswell. Ad mission 10 and 5 cents. Every lady will bring a basket. Get out your spelling books and study. School Note. The mid-term examination took place last week. The only promotions were below the sixth grade. There will he- two divisions, the first and second. Several of the higher grade pupils were honorably promoted. Women of Woodcraft held an Inter esting meeting last Friday evening. Nine candidates were given the sec ret work. Refreshments were served and a good time had by all present. Mr. and Mra. Orlxxell, of Portland, spent Sunday with Mra. Ella Maple. Mra. Maggie Johnson haa been quite alck with lagrlppe. Isaac Mullen la alck In the Sell wood hospital with typhoid fever. We regret very much that Susie Rnrnes is no better. Lester Harlow la Improving slowly from his accident. Henry Phillips la much better and hopes to be out again soon. Robert Hallale had the misfortune to get a piece of steel In his left eye. Mr. Rallale is under the care of a specialist In Portland and Is suffering very much pain. Dr. Townley haa several patlenta in the Portland hospitals which takes a good part of hla time. Mrs. Ilonnett la quite sick but im proving. C. I). Hanson was In Oak Grove on business Wedneaday. Warren Knight and wife were Port land visitor Tuesday evening. Church Notes. Evangelical church, E. Radebaugh pastor. Sunday school, 10:30 a. m., Fred Hergermlre superintendent. Ser vices 11:10, by the pastor. Y. P. at 7 p. m. Missionary program In charge of Women Missionary 8oc.lety at 8 p. m. Teacher' Training Tues day evening. Prsyer meeting Wed nesday evening. Choir practice Thurs day evening. " OAK GROVE. Saturday afternoon Mra. J. H. Mo- Arthur's twtna, IsabaDe and Ranaom, gave a party In honor of their elghta aaado the time paaa too quickly. Refreiftmeota were served by their mot bar, Mra McArthur, and Mr. Hilton, tha grand mother. Thoae present wor Mary Rico, Kdltb Griffith, Kraocta Griffith Gtadya McCuliy, Alma Lewla, Anabolle Wella, Harriet Btkhora, 8ol)a Doanl aon. laabella McArthur, Tommy Ora ham, Raymond Huter, - Vorn Johna, Corneliua Sioln, Ernest Rlchter, Harry Kuka, Ransom and Ltndaey McArthur. Saturday evening about 7 o'clock a report came In that two boys, aged 11 and 10 yeara, children of prominent citizena, were lost. A posae waa aoot out in all dlrecllona through the down pour of rain. The bunt continued till after o'clock. When the aouthboand car came In the boya got off and start ed home and when ttey told their atory they had ran away and bad started for the Coast but when dark neaa overtook them they decided home was the best place after all. Their school teacher had read Tom Sawyer to them and they tried to follow his example. The boys are none the worse for their experience, but several of the men took severe colds from the exposure and soaking they received. J. II Graham Son, one of our firms, have purchased a new wagon to go on the route, which will help the driver a great deal aa the roads are in a bad condition. AnabeUe Well la alck with tonailltia. Mr. and Mrs. Murphy Biient Satur day and Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. W. Wells and family. School Notes. The Oak Grove school haa been or ganized Into a Congress. The pupils of Prof. Itu t lif are acting as the Sen ate, and Mrs. Kerry's pupils aa the representatives.' - The entire school represents the State of Oregon. Elsie Skelley , elected Governor Lowell' Paget has changed from the Portland school to our"school and the seventh grade. Muriel Malcom Is again In school after an alMteoc of avtral days. Mra. Green entertained her sister and a lady friend Tburaday at school. lie warned in timo. Heed the voice of those Interested In your welfare and do your trading at the L. and L. Company, Oak Grove. Church Notes. M. E church Sunday school 10 a. m. Services 11 a. m., by Rev. W. R. Allen. Evening services by pastor Rev. Henry Spela 7:30 p. m. Special music. All cordially Invited. . Ladles Aid. Regular sewing meeting at the home of Mrs. L. E. Armstrong Thursday afternoon. FIRWOOD. B. F. Hart and Miss Ethel were Fir- wood visitors last week.. Mrs. G. M. Howe, who has been visiting her daughter at St. Johns for the past few weeks, has returned to her home. Mr. and Mra. Vernon Miller visited n Portland the first of the week. Mrs. E. R. Hart spent a few days In Portland the first of the week. Harvey Kehras, of Sandy, Clair Corey and Ray Howe visited at Ed Harts Sunday ... Word was received that T. M. Sl- mester, who went to California for his health a few months ago, passed away; particular not yet known. Kir wood School and Progressive As sociation is making preparation, for a good entertainment Saturday, Febru ary 17th. Antone Molar waa a mill visitor last week. He la building a fine chicken house. - ' ' New library books are expected this week. Come and look them over. The Mt. Hood railroad Is having 1.000,000 feet of lumber sawed, mostly big timbers, some of the largest being 8i 17x30 feet long. Three different mills are doing the work. The Fir wood mill is so blocked up on account of it that It cannot run steady. Godfried Stuck! has quit work on the school ground until the weather settles, and is now working at tha mill. Joe Canning received a gash on his arm and leg by the cut-off saw break ing. He did not have to lay off on account of it. Miss Katie Kehras visited her mother at the Ft r wood mill last week. Mr. Greenwell. pony sawyer for the mill, accidentally caught tho thumb of his glove between the belt and the wheel, pulling hla arm In. He weTit to his home in Ients to recuperate. Mr. Honett, hook lender at the mill, had a severe cough last week, and finding a bottle that he thought wa cough medicine hurriedly took a drink hut he found it to be carbolic acid. He is still on liquid diet. Real Estate Qpportun C T. Too, Lawyer aad Notary Aba tract. ,' aad aduraao CHARLES T. TOOK' A CO. Real Batax Bought aad Bold. Howm i. Beaver Btdg., Oregoa City It yM want ta . . BUY A FARM. i afUV A HOMt. , UV A LOT, CHAS. T. TOOZB & . And IT you was aoll farm. M k'li turned to hi post of duty aa clerk In Harris store In Oregon City. Mlaa Nettle Miller, one of tho teach ers in the Willamette school, I alck. Mr. Haa, of Oregon City, I filling her place. Mra. Chaa. Andrewa la alck with la grippe. C. Montgomery, of thla place, haa moved to Portland with hla family. He la employed on the fire depart ment there. Joseph Paris, of Highland, with his wife from Highland, Tuesday of this week were visiting in Willamette with relatives. Mrs. M. B. Gary, mother of T. J. Gary, County School Superintendent. is reported better at her son's home In this place. E. Maas is able to retnrn to the court house after a brief Illness. Mr. IJesman, the Willamette mer chant, went to Portland on Wednea day on buslnesa. Meeting of Willamette Council. The council meeting waa held on Tuesday evening, all councilman being present except Frank Shipley. Coun cilmen present were Frank Oliver, John Reams, W. Snidow, Arch Ross, with Mayor Gary in the chair. Hum In ess of Importance was brought up for discussion, among this being the water plant system. Bids were read for the construction of a well, from which the water will be taken, the lowest bid being that of " I. W. Rivers for a 300 foot well for 11000. Bids were laid on the table, and It will be decided In the near future as to what movement will be made to construct one. It was resolved to commence con demnation proceeding against J. Downey to secure the right-of-way to lay pipes and mains. Furthermore resolved to Instruct the recorder to notify Attorney Stlpp, who has been secured for this pnrpose, to commence proceedings Immediately. A committee of three was appointed to arrange for a farewell supper for E. Maas. who will soon take np his residence In Oregon City. The date of the supper will be held in the near future. After other buslnesa was taken up for discussion the meeting adjourned. MACKSBURO. The Deutsche Verein had a pleasant and successful session, in Macksburg on Saturday, February 4. Cicero Grimm carried off first hon ors In the prixe waits at Molalla last week. Mr. Baldwin and his mother had the pleasure of receiving visit from Mrs. W. Barth, Mr. J. J. Gibson and Mr. Sylvester Gibson on Sunday, Febru ary 6. Miss Hazel Lorlng is In Portland, where she has obtained a position. Mr. and Mrs. Knudeson entertained a number of the Macksburg young people on Saturday evening. Ed Craves has sold hi place to Grant Graves, who expects to take poeession of the ground in time Jo put In the early crop . Sol Strubaks is preparing ground for a crop of alfalfa, for which much of the Willamette Valley soil la found to be eminently favorable. Mr. Baldwin attended teachera' In stitute at Canby on Saturday, Febrn ary 5. The grubbing on all the ranches Is going on at a rapid pace. Stump covered tract are fast turning Into fruitful orchards, and fertile fields of grain. The farmers are Jubilant over the fine promise for wheat. The ap pearance of. the winter crop I nn- Lprecedentedly fine. WILLAMETTE. Mra. C. O. Perry returned to her home at Maple I-no the 4th of this month from Willamette, where ahe has been acting nurse for Mr. A. J. Flynn and her little baby. . Miss Christine Johnson la reported up and around after a brief Illness of stomach trouble. Miss Lollte Tompkins Is back' to school after being sick with tne la grippe. Mr. and Mr. J. Johnson have re covored, from the la grippe. Sixteen births have been recorded in Willamette In the last 60 day. How I that for this burg? Grandma Rivera was taken awrlously ill last Friday night with - heart trouble. Dr. Stewart waa aent for Immediately and with the aid of neigh bor friends soon gave her relief. Pert Barnes has recovered from an accident when he fall at one of hi building, and fractured hla aide. He I able to go to Oregon City. Lao Larson, of thla place, haa re- MELDRUM. Mra. Emmon, from Portland, wa a pleasant caller at the home of Mrs. W. M. Gardner. The Pastime club met at the home of Mrs. Gus Wamblads and they re ported they bad a very pleasant time. Some of the ladlea praut were, called upon to make a speech, but Instead they recited poems they had learned when they were children. A nice lunch was served and those present were Mrs. Charles Moran, Mra. Grant, Mr. Charley Harris, Mr. Frank Powers, Mrs. Alex OiU. Mr. Victor Eriekson. Mr. O. A. Freytag, Mrs. G. E. Heathman. Mr. White, Mrs. W. M. Gardner, Mrs. Morris, Mr. J. E. See- ley and Mr. Gu Wamblad. Mr. Grace, of Oregon City, and Mra. Gardner spent a very pleasant day with Mrs. Philips, of Portland. . Mr. Molion at Fern Ridge la very sick. Someone must have been very hun gry for they stole eight of Mr. Harry Bond's chickens. Mr. White, who has been on the sick list, is better this week. Pete Davidson, of Maple Ijine, has bought Mrs. Wambladea pretty cot tage. EAGLE CREEK. Eagle Creek Grange will give an en tertainment and basket social Satur day, February 11. All are cordially Invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Jones were Portland visitor last week. Mr. and Mrs. WM1 Dotiglssa and Mrs. Walter Douglass were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Howlett last Thurs day. It was the birthday of Mra. Howlett. and also of Mrs. Will Doug lass, and so they celebrated together. Mrs. H. O. Huntington called on Mrs. Howlett Sundsy. Miss Hina Douglass called on Mrs. Howlett Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Will Douglass were the guesta of Mr. and Mra. Harvey Gibson Saturday night and Sunday. Will went down for the purpose of going panther hunting. There have been reports of a cougar or panther roaming around that part of the coun try lately. Noah Stlngley waa seen on the hill Sunday. To-Day Afternoon and Night Magnificent War Drama IN TWO REELS BY BIOGRAPH CO. THE GRAND TOid TO 0. ' 2 Big Indian Named Wwrron lvgt W&L Walking Papara. i , if A big Indian whoM laat nftat 14 Warren, and who haa been tmaCZ' around here for some tine, waa ttT$i an opportunity to get hla braaatat$ and then hustle over tha horde tt of the city Wednesday. Some one ha been aapprytag fcjW'i tha Clark, the Indian woman, wiA drink, causing the police trovbla, aad) 3 It I charged that Warren waa . tBa:j guilty party. Hence the InvltaXlOCt Mt.; get "lit of the city. i ijj Warren la a big Sflets Iadiaa, Jl aV rradi'ire of Chef..awa. and ihould Cbwf t doea know better. Officer Shaw WyV.r he ha been giving much troobta IB stealthy way and he wna deteraxtnaal ha should etay here tw leaaaar. Wants, For Sale, Etc.! Notices under these claaotflad will b Inaertrd at oft cent a wort Insertion, half a cent additional tlona. On lnh card, fl por snoath; men card, m nn- i per rauntn. C'ah must accompany order onlee taM haa an open account with tha paper. 10 . financial responsibility for errors; whara ' errors m-cur free corrected notlco wtai printed for patron. Minimum chars Sw4 WANTED. CJObH, WANTED To exchange firaf painting, paperhanglng or calctatt lng for timothy or mixed hay. A6V, dress II. C. Morse. 386 HawtbonaB Avenue, Portland, Oregon. WANTKIV Competent girl or woaaaa. -J In email family at Portland for oar'-; of baby and light housework. tf cooking. Good wagea and dealrabka and ateady position- Apply Knikjj piiae office at once. ;"r3 WANTED Small advertleementa ftr' tills column. Price rry reaeoav a& able. See rates at head Of colaaaav j & FOR SALE. FOR SALE OR TRADE One good 2 Inch wagon with a gravaf ..d bad. I have no naa for ao keavy m wagon; wUl aell or trade far a llgat- er one, or a good back. I alaa &. a strong road breaking plow aaal some second hand door aad wl. C T. TOOZK. Room 2 Baaver Bldg.. Oregon City. FOR SALE By owner, modern arg., room house nearly new on lmprored M at retr close In Tenon. 1 r-" rtt'j 214 Washington atreet. Jt LOBT. I t AflT Itfllsraan MMtArfUl anBndt 1 ! au i t fcvi-vBB,wv ' a yjaaB - atreet. chatelaln ntn. Retara to "-5 123 17th atreet Reward. . BUILDER AND COMTftACTOfL 1 MARK I HOIlOWr IM UJJa-J Contractor. Estimate tas)3rtlill -A given on all claaae of bulldtas V work, concrete walka aad retaforoad j concrete. Ran. Pbooe Mala 111. ATTORNEYS. O. D.' EBY, Attorneyt-Law, Motay loaned, abatract furnished, laBa5' titles examined, eetatea settled, eral law business. Over Bank Oregon City. U'REN 8CHUBBEL, AttoraayvdnV Law, Deutacaer Advokat. will atdBM tice la all courta. make illii)laT. and settlement. Office In prlae Bldg., Oregon City. OraflOBw . DENTISTS. DR. L. 5 and Oregon Ctty- and pacific Statee 1221. o. I CIS. DJPNTI 8T Rooaaej ' D uuaiui Duiiwiue;. hub iw,,,. Photta: Hama AXS;' i MONEY TO LOAN. 1 MONEY LOANED We are acqtfafalti ed with tha vain of aO farm fivi in Clackamaa County and can kxuK . your money on good safe euiiiH Farm loana made one, two and QCtC year at 7 per cant Abatradts ax,. ' title examined. DlaflCK V VOaKXHi Lawyers, Aadreeea Bldg., Ot)axt City, Oregon. .- ,J ABSTRACTS OF TITLE. V. R. HYDE, Abstract Land tltlea investigated. cmreyaW clng, notary public. '..:A Room 7, Barclay Bldg., REAL ESTATE. V D. K. BILL Ca, RJBAL HTATW Farm, Timber, Oraalac. 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