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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1912)
DOINGS OF OUR NEIGHBORS CHERRYVILLE SPOKE TO A GHOST Quite a spell of weather. The month of March i* doing busin«** at th« old stand, HSKtZY ITHMS CONrviHlTTFD BY Hf BAID HP08TM1 AT NEARBY POINTS Tbe clerk of tbe weather certainly Queer Incident In Which Bishop gave u* a raw deal the first of the week. Wilberforce Figured. IROllUALt BORING These snow squalls are probably all Mrs. Ins* Allard-llerber, wile of A. Spring plowing in thia vicinity has lor th« liest as they keep tbe fruit buds I. Herlier, died at the home of her been greatly delayed on account of the back which are nearly ready to burst THE STORY THE SPIRIT TOLD. mother, Mrs. L. Allard here on March recent rains. Many had their early into bloom. 14, after three inoulhs Illness. She was garden planted some time ago The writer has a “hunch" that Champ ’ Singular Disclosure That Was Said to born In Benica, Ka-«««, 25 years ago, The Ht. Patrick’s eve ball given by Clark willjbe nominated^ Baltimore—? Hove Been Made by the Quiet Cleri- I but has II veil here moat of her life. the Boring Atheistic Club in Allison snd elected. ool Specter That Had Long Haunted Hhe leaves her husband and one son, hall last Saturday ovening was well at an English Country Houeo. Winston Allard, two years old, her tended. Many from near by to., ns were I Mr Clarksien, who bad a claim up mother, two sisters, Mrs R. E. Mone present and at I a in. all danced to the ' near the 3-6 country south of Cherry The following remarkable incident ville, ba* tra<ie<i it off tor K lots in tbe the life of tbe late Hamuel Wilberforce, of The Dalles, and Mr* L. B lleiiui- tune of “Home Sweet Home." town of Gresham. He moved hie g<x>d* bishop of Oxford and afterward of berger of Portland, two brothers. Rosa Wm H. Boring has been suffering Allard of Beattie, and l>. C, Allard of from a case of shingles and neuralgia to Gresham last weak where his family Winchester, is related ns absolutely au have been for *otn« time. Portland. Funeral services were held thentic. and tbe good bishop himself is fur the past week but al present is some Mie* Bird Douglas celebrated her said to have many times rehearsed the al The Halles on Saturday. what improved. Ifilh. birthday at I lie home of her uncle story to bls friends Word was received by Mr*. I.unaden Mr. and Mrs Robl 8. Smith of Heady On a certain occasion tbe worthy I last week of the death of her sister, ■ pent Bunday with Mrs. Bmith’a moth Ed. Revenue, near Bandy laat Bunday. It was celebrated in honor of Mi»* Ruth bishop had accepted an Invitation to ! Mias Flossie Wells in Nevada. Miss er, Mis. H. B Cross. Revenue whose birthday also occur* in stay at a country bouse not far from Wells malt liar home with bet sister The M E. Bunday Hchoo) is prepar-| Match. London Entering the drawing room here for sometime. l*eath was caused prevtoua to dinner on tbe evening of lug an Easter program. John Guyler of Marmot lie* an by measles. hia arrival, he noticed a clergyman sit Rev. A. B. Calder preached on “ Wo orchard planted in a rocky piece of land W. Hensley is very ill and not expect- ting by tbe open Ore and taking no man’s Buffrage ' at the Boring, Cliff, that it i* im|>o**lble to plough or culti part In the general conversation Tbe ed to live long. He suffered a third an<l Pleasant Home appofatmente last vate and yet they are ttie moat thrifty bishop was somewhat surprised st not stroke of |iaralysia a (•* day» ago and Bunday. Thia seem» to lie one of the ■nd healthiest tree* to be found any being presented to tbe clergyman, and baa been unable to take but little foremost topics of the day now, and it where and have made a g<x>l growth. bls astonishment was great when a nourishment since ! has been given out by the Mmistrial few moments later, dinner being an Min* Lillian Averill closed her school A Lincoln Kirk will give amonalogue ' Association of Portland that this, and □ounced. the guests retired, leaving the entertainment in the Masonic hall here i aimiliar topics, will tie given from the at Marmot thia week and ha* been re clergyman at Ids place by tbe Ore. Tbe quested to oomplete tbe school at Aims on Thursday night, under the auspices pulpit throughout the state lietween hostess baying assigned Bishop Wil which i* to run 3 months from tbe 1st. tierforce tbgseat of honor at her right of the Parent Teachers’ Club. now and the November election. of April. This speska well for the first band, as soon as an opportunity offer Mrs. R. E. Morse has Iwen here visit V. M. Morgan, tie inspector for the term in the state. ed be remarked: ing her mother, Mrs. L. Allard this O. W. R. A N Co , loaded and »hipped ”1 beg your pardon, madam, but may It is strange that when you want to week. eeveral cars of lies laat week. sell any kind of dried fruit but little is I inquire wbo was tbe clergyman we Hoss Allard was down from Beattie A farewell aurpriee party was given offered but when you attempt to buy it left sitting In the drawing room?” to attend hia sister's funeral. "Ah. you bars seen him, then?" re at the home ofO. I). Roe and family why that’* different and a difference ol plied tbe lady. "it la not every one Mieses Nathalie and Thelma Belling Tuesday evening. About YO invibd 100 per cent is readily seen This will were here to s|>end the week-end with j friends were present. The evening was eventually lead to * co-operative mov* wbo has that privilege. I cannot tell you wbo be la or whence be comes old friends. S|>enl in games and other amusements on the part of the state Grange in tbe For many years this specter bas haunt 1 The Bervissea have Opened up a con and lunch was served at 11» p. ui . Mr. not diatant future. ed tbe bouse and grounds. It has. in fectionery store in the Logan building Roe aud family will Boon move to their It i* alleged that a dam, or attempt fact, been a tradition in tbe family. He farm near Kelso. which will lie run by Allen Filler. at a dam, will lie moved a mile further seems to do no harm. and. although be Mr and .Mrs. John Neal of Lent*, up the Sandy near the Vanderhoof appears only occasionally, we have be Mrs. l»ent. wbo has been with tbe come quite accustomed to our friendly Lights for sometime, left for her home but formerly of thia plane, celebrated place where a much better foundation ghost” their Gohlen Wedding last Wednesday. is found. in Portland Thursday. •'How very singular!” remarked his A bunch of politicians were here <»n Many invited friends from here attend lordship. "But have you never ad ed the gathering, also their daughter dressed your specter?” Monday night and held a meeting. LATOURELL UllS and son-in-law, Mr and Mrs. Frank "Indeed. I have had no opportunity, The visit of C. <’. Goode to the o|<! R osc I mmiiii . Several relatives from the .Mr. Joseph, of Portland, was in U- nor the desire, for that matter.” re (lacking house here last week aroused East were also present. Mr. ami Mrs. tourell Sunday. He expects to put in a s|>oiided the hostess, growing pale. the expectation that Troutdale may "May I take the liberty now?” in Neal are well known in this vicinity and power plant and furnish our town will, again lie the center of a (tacking indus their many friend« here join in the electric lights. It would be a very quired the dignitary try. "With all my heart, your lordship," wish (list they may celebrate many tine thing for u<, and we hope he will replied the lady. Tbe bishop arose The diking of Bandy river which more happy wedding anniversaries. do it soon. and. returning to tbe drawing room, work is to begin soon, will employ quite Mr. Chas. Gossett. who is working on found tbe clergyman where he bad a lores of men the Mt. Hood road. »pent Saturday left him a few minutes before. Hav FAIRVIEW night with his family. ing no fear, tbe bishop said kindly: Mile* Losie, of Mayville Oregon, wi a "Who are you, my friend, and why PLEASANT HOMt Wm. Miller left for California one day a Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs J. W. are you here?” last week. .Mure delightful weather. Townsend. Tbe specter seemed to sigh deeply Mr. Couter ia still quite lame, being and say as though to Itself. "At last!" Miss Mildred Brower visited at the Dr. J. A Beet, of Pendleton, Oregon, able to walk only with the aid of crutch*. Nabos' the last of the week. Then In a hollow voice, addressing was entertained by Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Mrs. Chas, ljitourell has been ill for the bishop. It continued: “I am the Mr..Chase was in Portland a few days Bhaw <>n Sunday. spirit of a clergyman wbo left this the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. D. 8. Dunbar have sold several days («st. but ia improveing world some eighty years ago, and 1 Tbs wife and daughter of .Mr. Rey their home to E. C. Morrison for 13)00. Her sister, Miss I^na Bell is staving am here to Impart to any one wbo will nolds. ths butcher, arrived Thursday Mr. Morrison does not take |H>*ses*ion with her for a few days. receive It a secret which died with Mrs. Harold Mottett spent Sunday me from Nebraska until next January. Tbe Dunbars I could not rest I d my grave Mr and Mrs Markell went to Port plan to buy another home in Fairview. here. Mr. Moffett ia improving slowly, while a great wrong was being done land Sunday where they met Mrs. M's Mrs. L. H. Moore, of Newberg, ore., bnt will not be able to come home for which It was In my power to right I have t«*en returning all these years In brother, E. B Robinson and family, I visited Mrs. II. 8. Stone and Mrs. C. some time yet. the hope some one would address me. laat Wednesday Messers Henry sad who a< com pained them horns. Ths Sheppard last Thursday and Friday. for It was not given to me to be the Robinson's are from Minneapolis, Minn Mrs. A. I.. Stone was out visiting her Charles I«tourell, Martin l.und and the first to speak. All men have shunned and are on their way to Beattie and many Fairview friends the last of the Knieriem brothers went to the upper i me until now. and It Is your mission end of the proposed new road and cat to do my bidding I was called to this Prince Rupert B. (’. where they expacl week. mile down house eighty year* ago to receive a 10 viait. G.O. Dolph and wife spent Sunday the brueh out for about this way. Any one interested can now confession from a dying man He Prof, and Mrs. Quicksall spent the in Fairview. walk over it and see what it is like, and was the sole possessor of a secret the week-end with Mr. Chase. W. II. Boyle, O. W. R. A N. agent where it will run. This no doubt will knowledge of which would alter ma Miss Laura Bmilh of lents, who has and operator here ha* rented the 8111- be quite an advantage for everyone will terially the entail of this vast estate, been here visiting relatives returned lian place and will move his family here be able to learn for himself that it is a nnd lu his death be wished to repair home Sunday. • from Portland. much better grade than the old one. th«- tcrrible.wrong upon bls kin. “At his request I wrote down the Miss Helen Brower was at home a G. W. Wilcox, wife and daughter, Then they will feel much more interest while Tuesday. moved on Monday to their new home ed in it, those who have l>een over it confession word for word as be gave It to me. and when be finished be ex Mrs. Kennedy was in Portland Mon at Woodstock. are quite enthusiastic about the view of p'red In my arms It was very Impor Mrs. A. Robinson will entertain at a the river and surrounding country, snd hint that I should return to Ixindon day. Mr. Oscar Benjaman of Sesttle is tea for the benefit of the W. S. of 8. M. pronounce it one of the finest along the that night, and In passing through tbe library to leave the bouse 1 concluded visiting with B. I. Northup this week C. at her home on Thursday afternoou beautiful Columbia. It would tie safer not to carry the pa The Y. P. 8. 0. E. member* enter- j Mr. Nieson, a brother of G. Niason per on which was written the confes who lives just east of town, and who tained at a St. Patrick* social in the CORBETT «Ion away with me. but to place It In An has bean very poorly for some time, Grange hall laat Friday night. Mrs. Ketcbem of Portland, , visited some secure, unseen spot, where I died Monday evening. The funeral was Irish »upper, a program of lriab*ong*, her sister, Mrs. I.. Benfield tbe first of could obtain It the following day and held at the M. E. church Wednesday at recitation*, a dialogue and a drill and the week' deliver the document to the person for games furnished (lie evening*’ entertain whom It was Intended. Mounting the 11 a. m. Gilbert Burkholder of Portland, and steps to the bookshelves. I took out a Mr. Johansen, who liought the old ment. sister, Christie, of Gresham High copy of Young's ’Night Thoughts.' The milk Producer* Association will ! Maxwell home recently, has just re School, attended the dance Saturday which was the first book upon the up ceived a carload of tiling to be used in meet in Davis hall here next Friday af evening and were guests of friend* at permost shelf nearest the last win draining a part of the farm land and ternoon . ■ Ferndale Place Sunday. dow. and. Inserting the paper careful G. W. Bill will move hi* family to the work is well under way. Mrs. Eva Fox and baby visited be- ly between Its leaves. 1 replaced tbe Through the efforts and suliecriptions Portland. | parents here from Tuesday until Sun- book and departed. A horse was awaiting me at tbe door, bnt ere we Mr*. A. Robinaon and family will oc < day. of the residents there is a new railroad reached the entrance of the grounds aiding going in near Orient. They will cupy the Bill house. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hulit, from near he took fright, I was thrown and In- also have a station hut we have not Mrs. Alma Hall will move out from Troutdale, were guests of I-ewis Reed stantly killed Thus died the secret learned what the station's name will lie. the city into her house. with me. No one hns disturbed that and wife Bunday. The meetings at the chapel are well Horace Ellis of Portland visited rela hook In nil these years, and no one has had tbe courage to address this attended as indeed they should lie. tives in this vicinity Sunday. COLUMBIA HEIGHTS messenger from the unknown The Rev. Burtch is a very earnest and in Mr*. Ketchem of Portland, came out Madames Spybrock and Towne visit pai>er will be found as 1 have stated, teresting speaker and all who can should come. Prayer meetings at 2:30 Saturday to visit with her sister, Mrs. ed our school Friday p. m. It is cer and It remains for you to correct the Lottie Benfield. tainly gratifying to tbe teacher when injustice which has so long been upon every afternoon. Mrs. J. Croustan, mother of Mrs. W. the parents show an interest in whai is this noble family. My mission Is over, and I can rest In peace.' Hicks, came up for a short visit at the being done for the pupil*. Our school At the close of this remarkable ÍLECÏION IM ORMA I ION now has an enrollment of thirty-two, Heights last week. «(leech the specter faded gradually which make* the work pretty heavy, fOK LENTS VOTE RS. Mr. Horace Ellis ami his friend. Miss from sight, and the bishop was left nevertheless the work is progressing gating Into space, Recovering from Thyases of Portland, *|>«nt Sunday with General election will be held Novem very satisfactory under the efficient his astonishment. Bishop Wilberforce relatives at Hurlbert. ber A, j tutorship of Miss Irene Knapn. went at once to the library and found Mie* Laura Ros* came out from the Primary election will lie held April 11». the book exactly as Indicated by the At the general election will tie elected city Saturday night, and Sunday wm specter In Its secluded corner upon president, vici president, one United passed with her parent's Mr. and Mrs. Glorious News tbe top shelf, thick with the dust of States senator, congressman for new J. Ross. comes from Dr. T. J. Curtiss, Dwight. ages, evidently the book had remained eastern Oregon district, secretary of Mr. Harrison King of Portland was a Kan. He writea: “I not only have cured unmolested many years There was state, sheriff, clerk, assessor, treasurer, guest Sunday at Woodward's. bad cases of eczema in myfratienls with the document Just as described, but now faded and yellow The secret of district attorney, coroner, auveyor. com Mr. J. Deaver was in the metropolis Electric Bitters, but also cured myself the confession never became known to missioner, justice of the peace snd con last Friday on business, by them of the same disease. I feel sure rhe world The good bishop regarded stable. Mr. Ed. Lee of Portland is now busy they will benefit any case of eczema.” It hr a confidence from the spiritual At the primary election parties will at the Rooster Rock cannery making This shows what thousands have proved, world nnd always ended the story with nominate for same offices and in addi that Electric Bittersis a moet effective the assurance that the priestly specter ready for the fishing season. tion will express their choice for presi Mr. Esson and two children are mak blood purifier. It* an excellent remedy was never again seen dent and vice president and will elect It la a fact, however, that about the delegates to their national conventions. ing their home with Mrs. Taylor, sister for eczema, tetter, aalt rheum, ulcers, time of this extraordinary occurrence boils and running aores It stimulate* Ht-gialration closes on April ft. of Mr. Esson. for this coming summer, liver, kidney*, and bowels,expels poisons, the magnificent estate In question pass l-ast day for candidates to tile nomin at the Heights. helps digestion, build* up the strength. ed Into possession of a remote member ating petitions, April 4. Mr. Russell and wife were callers at Price 50 eta. Satisfaction guaranteed by of the family who until then bad lived Registration- reopens April 29. all dealer*. A. Butler’s on Sunday. Close* for last time May 15. In obscurity -London Standard. ! When You Are Through Shopping stop in and have some lunch, you will feel at home. 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