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E S T A C A D A , O R E G O N , T H U R SD A Y , JU L Y 30. 19 14
NO. 45 OF V O L . 7
Resignation Accepted
Cary’s for General
Merchandise
Meet your Friends here
C A R Y M E R C A N T IL E CO .
ESTACADA,
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OREGON.
In order to reduce our stock of
RANGES,
OIL STOVES,
LAWN MOWERS
and SCREEN DOORS
for the next two weeks we will give E X T R A V O T E S on
the F R E E P I A N O
as follows:
10,000 votes on every R A N G E sold
5.000
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O I L S T O V E sold
3.000
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LA W N MOW ER
sold
1.000
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SCREEN DOOR
sold
W e are still giving 500 votes for every $ worth of
Binding Tw ine sold during July.
Bert H. Finch - • -
Hardware, Harness and Implements
IT WILL DO YOU GOOD
to see how your horses will go
into the feed we provide. No
indifference, no mussing with
the feed but just straight eating.
If vour horses are "off their
feed” give them some of ours.
Y ou'll see a quick cure and a
bettered condition that mean
more work and
better. Isn't
that what you are after?
Estacada Lumber and Produce Co.
$ 2 a day
$ 1 0 a week
The Hotel Estacada
M O D ERN C O N V E N IE N C E S
One of the most delightful Resorts on the Coast
Local and Tourist Trade Solicited
Palace Meat Market
We handle only the best of meats
Lard, Bacon, Sour Kraut, Pickles.
A complete line of fresh and salt meats.
Fresh vegetables in their season.
Fresh E ggs and Butter.
ERED J0RG, Proprietor
THE HOME RESTAURANT
MRS. E. H. KELLOGG, Manager
Home Cooking.
Meals 35c up
Lunches 10c I p
Lunches Put up Lor Travelers
Waterbury and Chapman
“ The Busy Store“
Leading Grocery Store
of
ESTACADA,
OREGON
TRADE AT THE
ESTACADA HOME BAKERY
for
Bakery Goods,
Confectionery
POP, Wholeulc and Retail
R. G. MARCHBANK
CONFECTIONERY
SMOKING ARTICLES
LIGHT LUNCH
ICE CREAM
TOBACCO
CIGARS
ESTACADA
OREGON
All I ask
Is a chance to figure on your
Plumbing and Electric Wiring
CJTA5. M. SPARKS,
News
From All
Notes
Section»
A v e ry enthusiastic
sp e c ia l! The Pacific States Telephone Co
d a y ’s service, duly accepted the m eeting o f the Le ag u e w a s held i have installed a regular
sub station
at
resignation of Mr. W Givens, who Monday even in g at the C. I. C. at Barton, with headquarters
has acted as pastor of the church
for the past three years. The only
reason given by Mr, Givens for his
resignation, is that he feels it was
best for the interests of the chinch
1(>oms, w ith about th irty men in
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S tort
attendance,
J. W. Reed reports the sale of
j ^ e com m ittee in charge o f the another Ford automobile the past
j E sta ca d a cannery, reported in ' veek> the purchaser being W . H.
detail, am l a fte r „ jreneral dis- Mattoon ot E s ta cada.
j to have a change of pastors.
The | cussion by all present, it w a s d e - , H . G . Trowbridge of the Gar-
| official Board is now working with j cided best to have the cannery field store is seriously considering
1 a view to obtaining a successor in organized along the co-operative the purchase of a light auto truck
the near future. Most of the Esta-1 |jnes w ith sh ares at $50 each, j for use in the business,
cada people are acquainted with the , sarne being payable in easy in-1
Countv Commissioner Mattoon
hard work atid tile good results that j stallm ents, or p artly in fru it de-
reports that the State Engineers
have accrued to the Christian Jjv e red to the cannery.
It w as
were in Barton recently going over
Church under the leadership of Mr. 1 decided th at not less than $ 5 , (MX)
details regarding the oonstructihn
Givens and his successor will have be raised, as experiences of oth-
of the Barton Bridge over the Clack­
to lie a man of energy, grit and | er canneries all showed that fail-
amas.
faith to carry on the work as laid | u ream ] reorganization were large-
down by his predecessor.
Mr. Giv- jy due to working with too small
C. W. Devore and daughter
eus intends to remain in Estacada ' a capital. The committee con_ ' Bertha left the latter part o f last
and aseve r look after the welfare tem plates holding a big m eeting
and
usmes o
e
L-
• ; in E sta ca d a in the near future
Co-
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j and im m ediately g e ttin g busy
and raisin g the necessary funds
Ford’s Travels
to begin the erection o f the build­
Principal Ford of the Estacada
ing this fall.
schools expects to be iu Elwood,
T h e L e a g u e also thoroughly
Colton and Dodge, August 4th and
discussed the an ven t o f the new
,
.
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"V, T "
5th: August 6th at Viola; 7th at
Upper Logan. His work is along
the lines of soliciting business for
the Flstacada schools, to interest
eighth grade graduates in continu­
ing their education with a high
school course. Th e result of last
week’ s work on Mr. F’ord's part,
will probably mean an increased at­
tendance of from tour to six pupils
in the high school next year.
Mr. Ford reports that Mr. Hughes
of Upper Redlands, the Guernsey
man. will exhibit some of his fine
heifers and bulls at the coming
Eastern Clackamas Fair. Mr. Carl-
sou and son of the satqe place will
make a fine corn exhibit also. Mr.
Cockt rline of Viola will exhibit his
White Leghorn chickens and In­
dian Runner Ducks.
three ton Reo truck, in charge of
Peter Neilson and with headquart­
ers at Reed’ s garage.
It is the intention to make round
trips daily to Portland, hauling
freight and merchandise, that is,
making a speciality of firSt and sec­
ond classifications of freight only.
The truck will cover a regular
route, via Eagle Creek, Barton aud
Clackamas into Portland. The trip
will take about three hours each
way, including stops.
The representative of this truck
is around this week, soliciting
freight and hauling from the local
merchants.
week for Drain, Oregon,
Clackam as County Fair
1 Sherman Kilgore of Springwater
J has begun the erection of his new
1 home, the location of the house is
lone commanding a beautiful, unin-
terrupted
view of the Oregon
Sunday night’s service saw the I
end of the successful reunion and
gospel services, which have been
held for the past ten days in the big
tent on the hill, by the Church of
the Latter Day Saints. These meet­
ings were well attended and much
good was accomplished.
The George Commercial and So-
met at the home of II.
Saturday and all had a
It was decided at that
immediately get busy
the new club house, so
be ready for use by
Sept.
25th
for
the Community Fair.
Mr. Lawton left at this office,
Mr. and Mrs E. W. Bartlett and
Mr. and Mrs. P'rank Ew ing were
the hosts at a couple of delightful
ttlYairs
,iie past week.
Thursday
evening they entertained about
twenty friends with cards and
games amk Saturday evening with
an informal dance, both parties
were held at the Bartlett home aud
thoroughly enjoyed by all.
Mr. Lawton went from Esta­
cada up to Garfield to confer with
Phil F. Standish, who is in charge
Foot Ball Schedule
o f the horticultural exhibit at the
Mgr. Earl Tracy reports the fol­ coming Canby Fair.
lowing schedule of games for the
There are also a few copies o f
Th e regular meeting of the school
Estacada High School Foot Ball the Premium Lists for this fair at
boaid was held at the school house
Team has been arranged: Oct. 3rd, this office and may be had on ap­
last night. Most of the meeting
Washougal at Estacada; Oct. 10th, plication.
was given up to the checking up
Canby at Canby; Oct. 17th , Hill
Remember — Estacada wants and the paying of bills, but it seems
Military Acad, at Estacada; Oct. exhibits o f all kinds, to be used;
likely that the board will have to
24th, Gresham at Gresham; Oct. first at the Eastern Clackamas
build an additional room onto the
31s t, Hillsboro at Estacada ; N ov. Fair in Estacada, Sept. 8th and
school soon, to house the growing
14th, Camas at Estacada. Other i
^ en lo ^ exhibited at the number of students, as the small
Rumor is current that petitions
for the formation of a Union High
School at Estacada will be ready
for circulation within a week. T h e
Union High School is to include
the following districts; Estacada.
Springwater, Dodge, Elwood, Viola,
Tracy and Garfield at this time,
and additions may come iu at any
desired time.
Eitacada, Oregon
R. C . Denting of Garfield made a
two-day trip through the W illam ­
ette Valley and conferred with oth­
er loganberry growers in that sec­
tion. Th e samples of dried fruit
displayed by him are superior in
size and general appearance to any
of the valley fruit. A display of
this fruit will be made at the Port­
land Chamber of Commerce and
will also appear in our local exhi­
bits.
Walter Crane and son have been
repairing the Redlands phone line
, through Springwater the past week.
We
and
have
have
finished repainting our building
put
up
newly
lettered
signs.
So much for the Outside of the Bank— the
Inside is what counts and in that we are equip­
ped with every up-to-date facility for banking.
Our policy
is
to establish
a conservative
home bank for the home people and we want your
account, either checking, time deposit or both.
IfROY D. WALKER. President
IH0V14S YOCUM. Vice President
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w i„ m ake an extended
visit and her fa th e r will remain
; a fe w days, visitin g relatives.
Mr. Ward B. Lawton, secretary rial Club
o f the Clackamas County Fair Smith last
Association, was an Estacada vis- ¡good time.
itor last Tuesday and stopped at meeting to
the Progress office to get ac­ and erect
that it will
quainted.
some exhibit tags, to be tied to
the different exhibits as brought
in, these tags show the name o f
the grow er and the locality where
grown.
Estacada State Bank
where
auto truck service between Esta -1
cada and Portland and the con- sceller> ■
sensus o f opinion was in favor of [ Bill Underwood recently in-
the merchants continuing their stalled a shock absorber on his
support to the P. R. L. & P. Co. Forij mafch|.,ie’ . which gave such
, tfood satisiiiction that I)r. Adix
as formerly, realizing the Rood i ba(j him place one on his car. The
will that has always existed be- ease with which Bill runs his car
tween that corparation and the over Estacada’ s “ pavements”
necessitated the need o f an ab­
inhabitants o f this town.
sorber o f some kind.
Dr. A d ix made a few remarks
regarding the the condition of
Mr. J. C. Peterson of Springwater,
the water in Estacada at present who has been ill for a few weeks
and stated that negotiations are past, wishes to advise his many
under w ay to try to furnish this friends who have been solicitious
city with w ater from the con­ about him, that he has returned to
templated Oregon City supply his home with the Shibley’s, after
from the South Fork o f the recuperating from his illness at the
Clackamas.
W . A . Bard home.
The next regular monthly meet­
ing w ill be next Monday night,
Aug. 3rd, at 8 P. M., at the C.
I, C. rooms. Everyone is invited
N ew Trucking Business
to be present for the discussions
Beginning Wednesday of this
and talks on vital local matters
week, the Rco Intercity Truck Ser­
are entertaining as well as in­
vice started at Estacada. with a big
structive.
c mt S- * H. Trading Sump..________________ G. H. L1CHTHORN. Prop.
Phone, Main 7*.
Development League
Meeting
games will be scheduled and notice Canby Fair, Sept. 16th to 19th
old huilding across from the school,
will appear here in later issues.
inclusive and then at the Portland ^ probably cannot be used.
and the
Fancy Groceries.
Th e official board of the Estacada
Christian Church, after last Sun-
A YEAR
IRWIN 0. WRIGNI, Cashier
Interest paid on time deposits.
GOTOTHEfstacada Furniture Co.
For all kinds of Furniture and Undertaking Goods
Call and see our nice line of Rockers, Bed Springs, and
Mattress, Linolium, Rugs and Matting. A good line of
Queensware always on hand. When you want dishes we
have them. W e have a couple of White Sewing Machines
left which we will sell cheap.
Call and see us before going elsewhere. W e will
treat you right.
Yours for business,
Estacada Furniture Co.
GWUN TRADING STAMPS
Ten
Electric
Generating
PLANTS
W idely scattered have been built by the
Portland Railway, Light & Power Co. for
the purpose of providing
Reliable Electric Service
to its patrons. Through high tension trans­
mission lines, each of these generating
plants are intercommunicative, so that the
service is insured against unforseen inter­
ruptions.
WHERF LOCATED
Portland ( 2 )
Oregon City
Silverton
Cazadero
Estacada
Bull Run
Boring
St. Johns
Salem
Portland Railway, Li^ht & Power Co.
Broadway and Alder Street»
Phones:
Marshall 5100
Home A-6131
Land Products Show, Oct. 26th to
The library committee of the C. 1
Last week the following property
More Statistics
Nov. 14th.
Finally Estacada
hopes to bring them all back home was sold bv Perry Kitzmiller of I. C. is preparing to purchase a list
The one industry o f Estacada
Th e C. P. Woodle, 20 of tiooks, which will include a large
and establish a permanent ex- Portland
that is receiving the most atten­
hibit near the station in Estacada. acres to E . W . Beckett of Portland number of volumes that are desir­ tion right now, is the “ pitching
and 33/4 acres of the Howlett es­ able in the library. It is hoped
tate to K. L . Hollander of Duluth, that other organizations and indi­
Country Club Picnic
Minn. Mr. Hollander is a new- viduals not members ot the club
Th e committee of the Garfield comer and
n,nch im p o se d who are interested in the dissemina­
Country Club beg to announce that
t*1' s f/reKon locality.
1 he tion ot good reading material, may
Mr. C. J. McIntosh. Editor of th e |ProKress and its subscribers wel- aid, as they can, in the purchase of
Press Bulletin of Oregon A g ric u l- 1 come tl,e new coruers and h o p *to j books. Th e library is meant for
the use of the entire community
tural College, will speak on the make them feel at home from the
and alieady a good many from the
start.
subject,
"W o m an 's Contribution
surrounding country have begun to
T o Social Progress;’ ’ Dr. W ithv-
Mrs. H. V'. A d ix left Sunday
avail themselves of it. The pur­
combe will talk on "R u ral Social afternoon for an extended pleasure
chasing list when completed will be
j ^ ,,
and F. M. Gill on "T h e trip to the Yellowstone National
posted in the club rooms and part
Solution of Good R o ads."
The Park. She took the children as far
or all of same will apjxar in these
base ball game starts promptly at as Portland, where they will remain
columns.
10.30 A . M. and the program at 1. until she returns.
Mrs, A d ix had j
30 P. M
Make it a point to take expected to make this trip with the
There will be a special Harvest
a vacation that day and spend the doctor, but owing to pre s of bttsi Home program at the George
whole day with your friends at the ness he was not able to go at this Presbyterian
Church Sunday,
Country Club grounds.
Remember time. The other members of the August 2nd, and all are cordially
it is Saturday August 8th.
party are Portland friends.
invited to be present
A re you going to do your share?
o f horseshoes. ” A t all hours o f
the day a hunch o f our local men
may he seen trying to lassoo the
elusive peg with the equine foot­
wear.
Much excitement and in­
terest has been manifested by the
onlookers and great skill by the
participants. A local statistician
has computed that the energy
expended in this sport, if employ­
ed elsewhere, would repair all o f
our broken sidewalks, would cut
four cords o f wood per hour,
would make the Development
League meetings hum, or elevate
a hundred pound weight seven­
teen and forty-three hundredths
feet in one second. As an adver­
tisement for the town, right
along side o f the depot, it can be
improved on.