Morning enterprise. (Oregon City, Or.) 1911-1933, April 05, 1912, Page 6, Image 6

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    6
MORNING ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1912.
Stories from
WILSONVILLE.
Mr. Frary, of Kansas, has been vis
iting his sister, Mrs. Joe Thornton,
this week.
Mr. Gould visited in our village on
Sunday.
Mr.' and Mrs. J. W. Thornton were
in Portland on Tuesday.
Miss Johnson, of Portland ,has been
visiting Miss Mary Brobst.
Mrs. Clutter, of the Rose City, has
been visiting at the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Brobst.
Mrs. Norris Young visited friends
in Portland last week.
Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Aden, Dr. W.
Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Peterson
were Portland visitors Thursday.
Mrs. Frank Brobst was a Portland
visitor during the week.
Mrs. Cronin and family and Mrs.
Ed Walters were in Portland Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wall were in Portland
Friday.
Mrs. Marion Young has been visit
ing a good many of the schools near
Wilsonville, in the interest of the
juvenile fair, to be held in our village
in August.
Quite a large crowd attended the
dance Saturday evening and report a
very enjoyable time.
Pearl and Mae Baker arrived home
Saturday afternoon, after spending a
week at the home of the Nendel fam
ily in Stayton.
The social held at the parsonage at
Hood View, given by the Ladies' Aid
of the Congregational church, on Fri
day evening, was well attended and
a fine program was rendered after
which refreshments were served.
The teachers' institute, held at Wil
sonville on Saturday, March 30th, was
well attended. The meeting was pre
sided over by County Superintendent
Gary. The opening dicussion on pri
mary language was given in splendid
manner by Mrs. Aubrey Wood, and
was participated in by Mrs. Chas. Wag
ner, Miss Straw, Mrs. Hawley, Mr.
Brobst and others. The program, giv
en by the attending schools, was an
excellent one. Miss Mary Brobst and
Sherman Seely delighted the audience
with music, and a very elaborate din
ner was given by the ladies at noon.
Wil3onville residents are cordially
invited to attend a necktie social at
the Corral Creek school on Saturday
evening, April 13th, at eight o'clock.
The program will consist of songs,
dialogues, humorous recitations, drills,
etc. Ladies are requested to bring a
plain box of lunch, with name on the
box, also to wear a bow of ribbon,
bringing one identically the same in
a sealed envelope. The masculine
persuasion are requested to bring 50c
for a necktie which will guarantee a
box of good home-made lunch. Don't
fail to attend.
STAFFORD.
Farmers and gardeners begin to
fear a drought as we have had a week
of sunshine..
The majority of those who have
been seriously sick, are improving, we
are glad to say.
Reint DeNieu and a force of men
are improving the highways. Autos
are whizzing by again and all kinds
of farm work is being pushed ahead.'
Mrs. Gage and her friend, Miss
Fradenburg, went to Portland and St.
Helens to visit and do some shopping,
and were gone a number of days.
Mr. Milem found his valuable mare,
Nellie, dead in her stall this week.
LA
LA
Working for the other fellow and
Get Busy for Yourself
Yours for the
asking
To stimulate interest in the voting and o give each one a chance to profit by their
work we will give a prize every ten days. These prizes will not affect ;thefino'
count in any way as all votes will count on
THE GRAND AUTOMOBILE
These prizes will be given to the one that hands n the largest number of votes
very ten days.
Out of Town
The Circle met with Mrs. Weddle
last week and spent the afternoon sew
ing carpet rags.
A minister, from St Johns, occu
pied the pulpit at the Baptist church
last Sunday. Preaching in the even
ing to an attentive audience.
A genuine dirty hobo passed through
Stafford one day this week begging
for food. We fortunately do not see
many of the tribe.
We hear of many who are prepar
ing to come to Oregon just as soon as
the snow drifts melt.
Ed White, who- has been here be
fore, and now owns property in St.
Johns, is selling out in Michigan and
expects to come this spring.
One man, who had a tempting offer
to return to Arkansas, and accepted,
after staying in the West a number of
months, writes he is coming back to
Oregon if he has to hunt and fish for
a living.
WILLAMETTE
Leo Rice, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs.
Rice is seriously ill.
Judge Hayes spoke on the single
tax queston to a large audience at the
school house Monday night. The
Judge is a forceful speaker and judg
ing from the comments made of many
who heard his talk there will be few
single tax votes in Willamette.
Ed Burdine of Portland, visited
friends in Willamette Sunday.
Andrew Franzen one of Oregon's
most popular poets, has just finished
a handsome residence at the corn
er of Eleventh and Railroad Avenue.
Sam Batdorf sold two valuable lots
located back of the church and it is
reported a modern bungalow will be
built upon them.
Some of the friends of Miss Etta
Rogers gave her a very pleasant sur
prise on her seventeenth birthday.
Games were played until a late hour
and all wished her many happy birth
days. Those present were Mr. Ed
Burdine, Arthur Waldron, Sidney,
Waldron, Arlie Johnson, Bill Pollock,
Ross Grimm, Miss Ester Larsen, Mae
Oliver, Elizabeth Rea.
The game of ball between Willam
ette and Eastham school boys resulted
in the defeat of the Willamette boys,
7 to 6.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Ross are pre
paring to move to Portland where he
has accepted a position with the "Port
land General."
Mrs. Bertha LaMay and baby who
have been under the care of doctors
for twoweeks are much improved.
Mr. Fromong has gone to Nebraska.
Mr. Fromong expects to be gone all
summer vsiting in Nebraska and Colo
rado. LOGAN.
The band boys' entertainment at
Logan was a very successful and pleas
ant affair.
There was a basket social at the
North Logan school Saturday night,
the total proceeds amounting to $53.
A good crowd and a good program is
reported.
Those who have been enrolled on
the sick list are getting along fine,
and a few more of these spring days
will do much to aid the doctor in his
work.
Miss Myrtle Zimmerman, who spent
the winter with relatives here, has
returned to her home in Missouri.
Chrisiensen Bros., who own land up
in the Clackamas bottom, are going to
log on quite an extensive scale, as
IP
they have taken an Immense donkey
engine out to begin with. Also one
from the Diamond mill.
The base ball boys are shaking the
dust from their suits and the indica
tions are that the season will open
soon.. .
The Clear Creek Creamery Co. held
the annual stockholders' meeting on
Monday, March 18, at the creamery.
The same board of directors was elect
ed for the ensuing year: A. O. Hol
lingsworth, secretary, was voted a
raise in salary, as the secretary's work
requires most of his time. He there
fore rented his farm and moved to
Gladstone. Total pounds of cream re
ceived, 548,338; total pounds butter
fat, 173,262; total proceeds, $66,621.47;
average price, 32 9-10 cents per pound.
The secretary's annual report shows
the Creamery in a prosperous condi
tion. For February the patrons re
ceived 40 cents per, pouria for butter
fat. This report was sent in two weeks
ago but failed to reach its destination.
MOUNTAIN VIEW.
The fruit trees in this burg are out
in full bloom.
We have been having fine weather
but it is raining now.
The Bible Study Class will meet
next week on Thursday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Frank Stillwell.
Alfred Linn and family have moved
into their new home on Seventh and
Polk streets, next door to his parents.
H. Brand has moved his house which
was facing on Molalla avenue, back
and it now fronts n Mountain View
street, opposite J. E. Calavan's resi
dence. Charlie Clark and family have
moved into the house lately vacated
by Alfred Linn and family, just back
of F. Welsh's lumber , yard.
J. M. Gillett spent last Saturday and
Sunday among friends in Portland and
viewing the large new buildings and
city park.
J. Lewellen is learning to run an
automobile so that he can manage his
own.
Died, March 30, 1912, Mrs. J. W.
Baty, aged 68 years. She leaves a
husband, four sons, one daughter, 10
grandchildren and three great grand
children to mourn her loss.
A short program of Easter exercises
will be held next Sunday at the close
of the Sunday school.
Mr. and Mrs. William Quinn are
spending this week at New Era.
Charlie Robison and wife are mov
ing into the house belonging to their
sister, Mrs. Ingram, on Molalla avenue.
CLARKES.
E. L. Lee was buried last week, the
28th of March, in the afternoon.
W. G. Kleinsmith wa3 sawing wood
for the Buol Bros.
The Buol Bros, are breaking land
which they have cleared.
Mr. Bottemiller finished sowing oats
last week.
W. C. Mangum, the Watkins man, of
Canby, was out in Clarkes last week.
Harry Lee, of Portland, was out to
attend his brother's funeral.
Mr. Bergman took a load of pota
toes to town last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Maxson went to town
Monday.
Charlie Harrington and his partner
are blasting stumps on land which
they are clearing for Sam Elmer. They
are hauling new planks to repair the
road near the Clarkes store.
Oscar Hale, from Portland, was out
to attend Mr. Elmer's funeral.
Ed Grace came home from Montana
last week.
Mr. Buchee, from Highland, is haul
ing lumber to build a hou3e on his
place in Timber Grove.
2
What can be won with
work a fine prise every
ESBO
.fi- . l ' - ;r 1 ! I
t- r '!s '
k"-- .'A-rfe . v-
; ." - :, ' 'ror -i. , j S """ ' .
-fl--V - '- i-Vf"! " '- '-' i-S'" j'-.f .'
; . .. '" . '.. .
MARQUAM.
Quite a number of people are look
ing for land around here.
The farmers have had a busy time
for the last two weeks, hauling off po
tatoes, plowing and seeding.
Jqhn Barth has commenced to work
the roads which have been in bad
condition.
We need the fruit inspector to visit
this part of the county. Why should
he slight us? -
Roy Nicholson and mother went to
Rock Creek last Sunday to see Char
ley Taylor, who was hurt in a sawmill
last week. He will soon be out again.
Caroline Jackson is working for Mrs.
Hattie Myers. ,
Mis3 Thompson has gone to Mra
Melby's for "a few days' stay.
C. Schuebel, of Oregon City, was up
here last week to tell us what he
would try to do if he was elected rep
resentative, but the people were a lit
tle tenderfooted for fear he was a sin
gle taxer.
There is to be an entertainment in
the hall Thursday night, April 4, given
by some Hubbard parties.
Easter services and program will be
given by the little folks next Sunday
at the M. E. church.
HIGHLAND.
There will be an Easter dinner and
entertainment at the M. E. church Sun
day. Frank Shute made a trip to Oregon
City Monday.
There was a surprise party given
on Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hettman Mon
day night. The evening was spent in
games and cards. Light refreshments
were served and a pleasant time was
had by all present.
Mrs. Curtis Handle and Miss I. Mann
spent Saturday night and Sunday at
the home of Miss Mann's parents, at
Clackamas Heights.
Mrs. Pope, of Portland, is visiting
her daughters, Miss Ruth Pope and
Mrs. F. Wirtz.
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Miller are visit-
ing their daughters, Esther and Elsie,
: who are attending high school at Ore
' gon City.
I Mrs. H. Mudgett and son made a trip
to Oregon City Saturday.
MULINO.
March went out bright and clear
with the temperature at 64 degrees in
the shade. Who wouldn't live in Ore
gon? Think it would puzzle the oldest
inhabitant to recall a more pleasant
March in Oregon, or anywhere else.
Mr. and Mrs. Seevey, father and
mother of Mrs. Fletcher, have returned,
to Oregon and say that they expect
to stay here the rest of their lives,
this heine- the third time that they
have made the trip from the East,
j Mr. Schuebel spoke to a large crowd
I at the Grange hall Saturday evening on
i the political issues of the day. It Is
! a question whether he gained or lost
Farm work is progressing rapidly
during the pleasant weather and con
siderable grain has been sown in this
vicinity.
Miss Olga Seward has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. Bert Wallace, for a
few days, returning to her home at
Macksburg Sunday.
Mr. Mallatt was an over Sunday vis
itor at" Mulino.
Clarence Mallatt, who has been
working at Mr. Damm's sawmill, has
moved back to Mulino.
Miss Marie Harvey has been visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. George Smith, the
past week. ' : '
Mrs. C. T. Howard and Mrs. Bayne
Howard and children spent the day
with Mrs. Churchill and daughter, Ves
ta, Wednesday.
John Carlson has put up a neat wire
THE
j : - : i i . a
fence along the road on his place, do
ing away with the unsightly rail fence.
HIGHLAND.
The Alberta Debating Society met
Saturday evening and elected officers
for the ensuing year. They are: Mrs.
R. G. Miller, president; Ralph Holland,
vice-president; G. R. Miller, secretary;
Miss' Bertha Klinger, treasurer; John
Hahn, marshal. The next debate will
be with Shubel.
Miss Irene Moehnke will visit at
home for the week's end.
Mr. Holland is planting potatoes.
Lou Fellows has been repairing bis
fences. " '
We had a heavy hail storm Thurs
day but no damage to crops has been
reported.
The residents of Highland mourn
the loss of their highly respected Citi
zen and neighbor, E. L. Lee.
Lee Parish was plowing Saturday.
REDLAND.
The entertainment given at Logan
by the Redland brass band, was a
grand success, and the boys will also
give an entertainment at Fir Grove
school house at Redland April 6th.
Mr3. Hinkle and two children, Ada
line Oldham, and Eunice Courtwright,
have been seriously ill with pneumon
ia. All are recovering, except the Hin
kle baby. Drs. Hugh and Guy Mount
have been attending them.
The rock crusher has been running
full blast for the last ten days and
road work i3 nearly finished.
Miss Bales closes a seven months"
term of school at Evergreen the 5th
of April.
The school at Fir Grove has closed
for two weeks as the children are sick
with whooping cough.
The class party, will meet' at Mr.
Brock's the evening of the 4th.
EAST CLACKAMAS.
Mr. Gardner, superintendent of the
Boys' and Girls' Aid Society of Port
land, has moved onto his small farm,
formerly owned by Al Tate.
Mrs. E. R. Capps and Mr. and Mrs.
R. D. Mills, of Portland, have moved
out onto, P. Welch's farm. They in
tend to stay here this summer.
Walter Capps, of California, and his
brother, Will, of Idaho, are visiting
relatives here.
Miss Knutson and ' Ralph Boyer
spent Thursday evening at the Zig
Zag farm.
Mrs. C. N. Larkins, well known at
Clarkes, Oregon, visited with Katie
Clark the fore part of the week.
Joe Brant, a printer of the Oregon
ian, called on Mrs. E. R. Capps last
week.
Stale Bread Day. "
A traveler says that a curious weak
ness of grownup Moors Is the love of
eating newly baked bread. The cald
of Azemmoor. In Morocco, discovered
that old bread wns thrown away as
waste. To waste food Is a serious of
fense In the eyes of a Moslem. The
cald of Azenimoor therefore issued a
bylaw prohibiting the baking of bread
upon one day in each week. The citi
zens, he declared, must eat up the
bread already baked, and he fixed
Wednesday as the'bltalah." or holi
day. Ureal expectation. -
"I expect to be rich some day."
"That so? Somebody likely to leave
you money 7"
"That's it exactly. Yon don't sup
pose I expect to earn a fortune, do
you?" Detroit Free Press.
a little
10 days
- , ;
The Fourth Special Prize for the best 10 days showing
will be an order on some local merchant. This order
is good for anything in his store worth up to 1 5.00 or
can be applied on a larger account. This order had
ought to be worth every effort you can put forth.
Canby and North Clackamas
CANBY.
A. W. Butterfield was a Sunday Port
land visitor.
J. E. Sutherland went to Portland
Tuesday on business.
Frank Palmer, manager of the Big
Six, was in Portland Tuesday on busi
ness. The house owned by Sophia Koehler
and occupied by D, B. Pope, caught
fire from a defective terra cotta pipe,
hut was soon put out by the quick
arrival of the neighbors, not much
damage was done. A few shingles
were burned on the roof.
Jesse Martin left Thursday for Ida
ho to look after his interest, in the
mine.
Ed Wardson and. family have rented
Mr. Olson's place for a year and moved
there.
Smith and Wills are having a beau
tiful ice cream parlor fitted up in the
rear of their confectionery store.
Blaine White and Warren Kendall are
doing the work.
Mr. and Mrs. Morley Mack and child
ren were Sunday dinner guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith of
Macksburg.
C. Wang & Co. are building a small
warehouse at the rear of their store,
dimensions 12x30 feet. Mr. Kleve is
doing the carpenter work.
The' Methodist Ladies? Aid met at
the home of Mrs. M. J. Lee last Wed
nesday. The afternoon was spent in
sewing.
Clackamas County Fruit Inspector
O. E. Freytag visited Canby last week
and notified all orchardists to clean
up and spray their orchards.
Mrs. Jake Smith, who was quite sick
last week, is slowly improving.
Miss Anna Stefani won first prize
and Miss Hattie Hutchinson second in
the contest just closed at the Big Six.
Miss Stefani took the robe and Mi3s
Hutchinson took the graphophone.
Mr. and Mrs. Palmer are moving
into Will Kendall's bungalow.
Mrs. Geo. Ogle and Maidie Summer
felt were calling on friends in New
Era last Monday.
The Ladies Aid of the Christian
church was sewing for Mrs. M. J. Lee
last Thursday.
Charles Moshberger was in Wood
burn last Tuesday on business. Mr.
Moshberger intends moving back to
Woodburn next week.
O. L. Barber and friend, of Portland,
were in- Canby -Tuesday. They came
up to try their luck for the speckled
beauties, but nothing doing. Mr. Bar
ber called at the Ogle home.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Moshberger
and little daughter, of Woodburn, were
visiting relatives in Canby last Sun
day. James Hendricks, Mrs. Mosh
berger's brother, came with them.
Mrs. Henry Yergen and sister ire
visiting friends and relatives in Port-
i land the past week.
- Mr. Braarora was a Portland visitor
two days last week.
Harry Bair and a party of relatives
and friends were out Wednesday try
ing his new six cylinder which he re
cently purchased through the agency
of Grant White.
The young people of Canby are or
ganizing a tennis club. The tennis
court will be on the ground, owned by
Dr. Dedman. -
Mr. Burdette is kept pretty busy now
spraying fruit trees for his neighbors.
Gina Alsted and Tillle Melhum were
visiting in Sellwood, and shopping in
Oregon City last week.
O. R. Mack was given a surprise
party Tuesday night. The occasion
was his forty-third birthday. Mr.
Mack was certainly surprised as he
had not the least inkling that his
To what people are saying and
you will see how popular yoa are
THEN GET IN AND WIN
Don't itlook good
to you
friends were coming. A most enjoy
able time was had by all; games and
music furnished the amusement Af
ter refreshments were served Mr.
Mack was called upon to make a
speech, in the midst of which he was
showered with postcards. The follow
ing were present: Mr. and Mrs. John
Graham, Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Mack,
Mrs. - Estella Moshberger, Mrs. Geo.
Ogle, Louis Mitts, Wayne Gurley, Mr.
and Mrs. O. Mack, Hilton Mack,
Ashel Mack, Earl Mack, Kenneth
Mack, Mina Graham and Kedth Mack.
All departed at a late hour wishing
Mr. Mack many happy returns of the
day. .
TWILIGHT
Miss Anna Scheffe of Oregon City
is visiting with her sister Mrs. Carl
Schmiecke.
Lester Boylan of Oregon City was
calling on old friends Saturday.
Miss Anna WHehart was a guest of
her sister Mrs. James- Hylton last
Sunday.
Albert Scheer is on the sick list
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Harvey enter
tained Mr. and Mrs.Bolles of Port
land at dinner Sunday.
Mrs. Geo. Lazelle attended the
Woman's Club at Oregon City Thurs
day. M. J. Lazelle was in Portland Sun
day, a guest of his sister,' Mrs. F. J.
Meindl.
Walter Bullard and Bertha Bullard
spent several days in Portland with
relatives this week.
H. Scheer, who has been in Portland
undergoing medical treatment, has re
turned home much improved in health.
BARLOW.
Mrs. Shaw visited the school Thurs
day and conducted the field test in
artithmetic and spelling as Barlow was
fortunate enough to be one of the 10
highest contestants in Clackamas
county.
The Ladies' Aid of the United Luth
eran, met with Mrs. Tiedeman last
Wednesday.
Freddy Rodby, of Portland, ha3 been
visiting old friends here for several
days, returning home Tuesday even
ing. B. Johnson left Tuesday for Alberta,
Canada, where he may locate if he
finds a good homestead.
S. B. Berg has purchased a new
auto and the family is sure enjoying
it
I. L. Van Winkle has arrived here
with his family. Mr. Van Winkle is
an artist and will erect a tent in this
vicinity where he will be prepared to
do all kinds of photography in the
near future.
Mrs. Drews, of Portland, Is visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Larson.
The Aurora dance Saturday night
was well attended by the young folks
from here.
Joe King came home from Portland
Tuesday. .
The basket social was a decided suc
cess and the program was good. After
the baskets were sold the young folks
played games and danced till a late
hour.
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Harms, of Platte
ville, Wis., who have been visiting
several days with H. T. Melvln and
Mrs. Andrus, uncle and aunt, left Mon
day for Spokane, Wash., where they
will visit friends before returning to
Wisconsin.