ESTACABA PRO E ST A C A D A . OREGON, NO. 35 op VOL. i Estacada Bank State Capital, $25,000 LO CAL N EW S AND P E R SO N A L M ENTIO N Mrs. Emmett is reported on the sick list. L. S. Wilson and Jim Smith left on Tuesday for British Columbia. OrriCEKS: G eo. Estes, Presklent. S. W. Stryker, Vice-President V. D. Smith, of Portland, was in Estacada on Thursday. L. E BeifHs, Cashier A. L. Dtindas, of Portland, in our City on Thursday. E. M. Miller, Real Estate Officer was S. C. Fletcher was an Estacada visitor on Thursday last. D IR E C T O R S : Geo* Estes, S. W . Stryker, T. Yocum, John Zobrist, Albert D. Schmidt Mrs. H. A. William» spent from Saturday until Monday with friends iu Estacada. Willis Yonce has been confined to his home for the past week by another spell of sickness. T H U R SD A Y , special agent of the Heme Insur­ ance Co. of N. Y. was in Estacada ' on Tuesday in the iutereat of liia company The Home is the largest Fire Insuiancc Co. in the United States having a capital of $24,856,- 000. $13.000,000 over all liabilities. Arraugmeuts have lieen made whereby the Estacada State Bank becomes the agent in this locality for the company. The subscription price of Hu­ man Life- the Magazine about people— which lias made such a remarkable success, aud is now in such great demand, lias been ad­ vanced to $ 1 00 per year. If you accept this offer now you can get this most unique and most inter­ esting maga/iue and the P r o g r k s s for $ 1,5 0 a year. This offer must be withdrawn May 1st. Take ad­ vantage of it now. Wm. Kaake had an up-set on the South end of Main Street with T R A N S A C T S A G E N E R A L B A N K IN G BUSINESS a load of lags on Monday. Bri- Post Master Johnson is taking Death of Mrs. M. L W rites Fire Insurance in F iv e of the best “ D O L L A R ” full charge to-day (Thursday) of denstine companies. H andles R eal Estate, Town Lots the office, both Business and Residence, and Farm W. L. Gill, a special insurance Mrs. M. L. Bridenstine, who has Property near Estacada agent for a number of companies, resided In Estacada a little more was iu our city last week on than a y-ar, passed into the rest MOTARY PUBLIC OH OUR STA FF business. that is eternal on Tuesday at 1:40 p. m . Brights disease, complicated Mrs. J. H. Hogsett, of Portland, O O R R E S P O N D E N TS made a trip to Estacada Tuesday with pneumonia, was the cause of Merchants National Bank oi P o rtla n d and stayed all night at W. D. death. Sarah E. Long was born in Pennsylvania and was married Hayes’ . National City Bank or N e w York to M. L. Bridenstine. Next Sunday will be Palm Sun­ At death she was aged sixty- day. Services at the M. E. Church three years two months and eigh­ at 1 1 a . m . Subject of sermon teen days. She is survived by five will be, "C hrist’s Triumphal Entry children. C. W. Bridenstine, of into Jerusalem.” Brush I’ rarie, Wash., D. N. Bri- Miss Mary Delmore, of Vancou­ deustine, Estacada, Mrs. Samuel ver, Wash., was a guest at the Warnoclc, Oregon City, Mrs. James home of Mrs. W. D. Hayes from I. Minor, Beaverton, Ore., and Saturday night till Sunday night. another.daughter at some point In A red cow is lying dead on E s­ Montana, al.-o three sisters, liviug tacada Heights just south of Mr. in Sacramento, Cal. The funeral Whitfields’ . She evidently was will occur on Thursday. Services caught by a falling tree. Anyone being conducted by Rev. Kuhlman can find the location by inquiring in the M. E. Church at Estacada. Interment at Mt. Zion Cemetery. at the P r o g r e s s office. ANNOUNCEM ENT Clackamas County' Taxes M ay N ow B e Paid at the Offices of The Clackamas Title Company Established i IN PORTLAND Incorporated 1901 A t 509—511 Chamber at Commerce Building Statem ent of Taxes Will Be Furnished plication in Person or By Mail ine the Duplicate Tax Roll. Upon Ap­ Call and Exam­ Telephones Main L W. D. HENTHORN $1 A Y E A R FLOUU $1.35 PER SACK Buy a sack of this High Grade Flour and if you are not P e r f e c t l y S a tis fie d bring it back and get your money. ENUF-SED ESTACADA MERCANTILE Company p. s How sad it is to sell Mrs. Pott’s Sad Irons, nicely uickle pla­ ted, including 3 irons, stand, and haudle for 85 cents per set. We only have 50 sets of these sad sad irons and it would be well for you to call early as the price may not remain long. Vours Truly, E. M Co. Mrs. W. D. Hayes, son, Albert, be and H. G . Bonuev took a trip to Big Improvements to Woodburn, Ore., Monday night re­ Made in Park turning Wednesday. While there attended the funeral of their cousin, The Portland Railway. Light & Miss Myrtle Bonney, of that city. Power Co. is engaged in beautify­ F. H. Rhodes brought a parsnip ing the lawn about the Hotel Esta­ three foot and seven inches long in­ cada and the Park. A flower gar­ to the office of the P r o g r e s s on den 100 x 400 ft. in the Park, south Wednesday. Anyone familiar with of the track is part of the improve­ the growth of this vegetable will ment and others will be added. All That has bought and sold more feed since opening up, know the depth and kind of soil it the dead trees are to be removed, W . A. JO N ES takes to produce this. stumps taken out, logs and other than had been previously handled in Estacada, and has a lull PROPRIETOR Good rigs and careful drivers always There will be a union meeting of rubbish removed. A new fence supply now, and wants your trade is the SPECIAL ATTENTION the Churches of Christ next Lord’s will be placed about the Park also Given Hunting and Piahing Parties day, April 4, at Stone. Brother a new one about the lawn surround­ Woods, an Evangelist from Okla­ ing the Hotel. The building which WOOD & LUMBER homa will be with them. Every­ stands at the rear end will be re­ Local and Long Distance Telephone moved and part of the lawn and body welcome. the ground now occupied by this The Estacada twins contemplate building will be made into a veg­ Mrs. J . D. M iller giving a dance in Fraternity Hall. etable garden. We predict that Estacada, Saturday night April 3. under the supervision of our friend of P o rtla nd Slipper will be served at 12. A Lauryy, of the Estacada, a prize good time with plenty of good winning vegetable garden will 1« Will Do Nursing music will be the main features. no uncertainty. This is what Es I B u y A n y t h i n g th e f a r m e r h a s to In q u ire Dr. A d ix A pnp about four months old was tacada citizens likz to see. For some time the rail road company S e ll a n d S e ll h i m a n y t h i n g h e n e e d s in taken from the home of Mrs. Stub- be on Monday evening. If taken had not done much toward keeping CHURCH SE R V IC E S on purpose they are requested to re­ up the interest in the Park. We are glad to note these improve­ turn the same at once and save ments for the beauty as well as M. E. Church----- Next Sabbath trouble. utility of our surrounding make the A change occured again at the impressions. With these nature Sabbath School to a. m. freight and ticket office of the Port­ pictures to make the first impres­ In T h e N e w C o n c r e te B uildin g Preaching at 1 1 a. m. land Railway, Light & Power Co. sions on the seekers of homes as M G Telford was transfered to they get off the car and even the League 7 p. m. Gresham from here and J. P. Tel­ visitor to carry away with him will Prayer Meeting on Thursday Even­ ford, a brother who has been here be good impressions that will bring ing 7 p. 01. $2 a day before, succeeded him as agent. their reward. Feed Store Livery, Feed & Sale STABLE A. D. SCHMIDT FEED STORE A Car Load of the famous Utah Land Piaster for your use. 2056 or Nome 2 0 5 6 N. COOPER A P R IL I. 1909. L M. HENTHORN -A T T H E Estacada F U R N IT U R E Store A fifteen dollar Brussels Rug G iv en A w a y May 1st 33 1-3 X off on Kitchen Treasures and Wall Paper. 15 % off 00 Iron Beds. 10 % off on Qucensware. A full line of Furniture on hand. C om e in a n d be c o n vin c e d that Estacada is the Place to Buy These are our Cash Inducements Respectfully' H. Cooper & Co. T h e F e e d L in e A . D . SCHMIDT A little excitement was occasion­ ed on Wednesday by six blasts of the wood plant whistle. This is the fire signal for the plant. For­ man Hayes was testing the efficien­ cy of his fire signal which he has been instructing his men in. In one minute and a half after the alarm was given they had three streams of water on the building. The Estacada Commercial Club has had printed by the P r o g r e s s for free distribution a number of leaflets Riving information concern­ ing Estacada aud Eastern Clack­ amas Co. They are brief and con­ vey intereating information. It is the Club'« intention to get up a nice booklet containing special views of local scenery as well as other infor­ Mr. Chas. Ferrv has just com­ mation that should be circulated to pleted calcemining and painting the . the public for we need the aid of a Chrisman home for the accomo­ greater population as well as more dation ot Att’ y. Bartlett. They . capital to develop our resources. If are still engaged in getting things every citizen should make the en­ down to a living basis after moving deavor that should be made we can They certainlv have a nice home do much good toward settling up since the improvement. our unimproved lands. Let the Mr. John Fox, of Portland, good work go on and it will win. The Hotel Estacada Church of Christ— Next Sabbath A L L MODERN C O N V E N IEN C E S Bible School 10 a. m. Young People»’ Meeting 6:30 p. m. Prayer Meeting on Friday Evening at 7:30 p. m. One of the most delightful Resorts on the Coast Local and Tourist Trade Solicited —E. W. Sewall. Pastor The P r o c r k ss is one dollar a year. E . F. Surface, of Corvallis, was in Estacada on Wednesday arraug . ... ,. _ „ . . , „ . . £ 1 n . : * " • " accomodate persons wishing David C. Smith, of Fairmont, ing a transfer of the Post Office to , . , , , . _ . , , . . board by the day, sreek, or month. Also m s-« a hrother of M rs K P Post Master Johnson. It being the .. .. . . ... W. \ a., a Drotner ot M rs. n. r . w ill do w ash in g for p rivate families o r , _ , . , . Scott, who is making a tour of the commencement of a new quarter individuals. We solicit a share of your ^ Coast, is spending this week with in the fiscal year, the transfer was trade. his sister. He is pleased with this delayed until this time. So now it country. MRS. MARY MOLESTI ia Post Mastei Johnson for sure. (