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Oregon Hislor. Soc. 2Ó7 SecooJ St ESTACADA 2,000 Vote» Piano Contest For a New Subscriber NO. 49 of VOL. 7 PROGRESS 1.000 Vote» Piano Contest For a Renewal of Subscription ESTA CA D A , OREGON, TH URSDAY, AUGUST 27. 1914 $t A Y E A R ~ — — — — — ------------- z ------------------- :---------- Cary’s for General Merchandise Meet your Friends here C A R Y M E R C A N T IL E CO . E S TA C A D A , - - - OREGON. Do You Need A B U G G Y , S U R R E Y , H A C K or W A G O N ? If you do, now is the time to buy. F or the next 15 days, we will give SP EC IA L P R IC E S and EXTRA PIANO V O T E S on the following: Steel A uto Seat B u ggy $68.50 and 15,000 votes T w o Seat H ack 89.00 ’ 20,000 » T w o Seat Hack 74.50 ’ 17,000 ’ Family Surrey, Canopy T o p 108.00 ’ 25,000 ’ Mandt W a g on complete, double box and spring seat 100.00 ’ 25,000 ’ 60. Lorain Steel R ange 50.00 ’ 15,000 ’ 50. Service R an ge 40.00 ’ 10,000 ’ A n y D eLaval Separator from 65. to 90.00 ’ 20,000 ’ $75. 100. 85. 135. 125. These prices are good for 15 DA YS. If you are goin g to need any of these articles within the next year, buy now and save from 15 to 25 % . Bert H. Finch - - - Hardware, Harness and Implements Let’s Get Together YO UR B U S IN E S S is to buy good feed for your horses, cattle, swine and poultry and at the lowest prices. OUR B U S IN E S S is to sell only good feed for your stock, at the lowest prices, allowing for the best o f feed. We also handle A FULL LINE OF LUMBLR and BUILDING MATERIAL and ask that you give us a chance to quote prices, before you build. (W e can make delivery too.) Estacada Lumber and Produce Co. $2 a day $10 a week The Hotel Estacada MODERN CO N VEN IEN CES 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 g g s and Butter. FRED J 0 R G , P ro p rie to r Waterbury and Chapman “ The Busy Store” and the Leading Grocery Store of ESTACADA • • • Phone, Main 76. OREGON POP, Wholesale and Retail R. G. MARCHBANK CONFECTIONERY SMOKING ARTICLES U C H T LUNCH ICE CREAM TOBACCO CICARS ESTACADA, OREGON TRADE AT THE ESTACADA HOME B A K E R Y Fancy Groceries. for Bakery Goods. Cat S. * H. Tradim Stamp*. Confectionery C. H. LICHTHORN, Prop. All I ask Is a chance to figure on your Plumbing and Electric Wiring CHA5. M. SPARKS, Estacada, Oregon Fire Insurance SEE A. E. S P A R K S P acific S t a t e s Fire In su ra n c e Co, GEORGE PICNIC News Notes V o te fo r U nion H igh S ch o o l From All Sections On September 5th in each school Beginning at nine oclock last Sun- The last of the Cary Hot Springs district, a final vote will be taken I day morning, the crowds began ar- people arrived in Estacada last on the formation of a Union High ■ riving at the new bridge over Eagle Tuesday night, being R. W. Cary Creek, connecting George with Es School at Estacada. and wife and Mrs. A. K. Morton. The niue districts which have tacada. All kinds and sorts of petitioned for such a vote are; Gar conveyances, from farm wagons to Mr. and Mrs. C. Hicinbothatn field, Springwater, Elwood, Tracy, and daughter, of River Mill made a seven passenger autos and ' shanks Estacada, Viola, Curriusville, Deep trip over the trail to Viola and mares’ ’ brought the picnicers, from Creek and Dodge. spent Sunday at the home of their all sections. This measure should be carried, By one «clock there were about parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Sevier. for a Union High School means the 200 people present, with good rep Miss Grace Lilly has been en resentations from Estacada, G ar-1 best step In the higher education of gaged to teach in the Estacada field, Currinsville, Eagle Creek, the students. Such a high school will be directly in charge of the Schools for the ensuing year, to Barton and elsewhere, to join the taxpayers in the various districts take the place of Miss Edna Phil good people of George and Bissell, mentioned, that is, the governing lips, who was recently burned to who were all there. board of directors, will comprise a death. Miss Lilly is a University A regular old fashioned picnic of Oregon girl. director from each district. If the dinner was enjoyed in a nearby Rev. B. W. Bass of Portland, grove, with plenty of fresh, real measure carries now. the chairmen preached at both the morning and cow’ s milk and gallons of coffee. | of the directors of the districts will eveuiug services at the Christian furnished by the George Commer act as Union High School directors until the regular election next June, Church last Sunday. His wife cial & Social Club members. when each district will elect its and family accompanied him to Es The children and young folks tacada and were the guests of the waded the creek, while the older representative. This measure should be voted on Givens.’ ones thoroughly inspected the by ballot only and the printed bridge and its construction. Mrs. Thos. Fuller of Portland ballots will probably lie ready at After the dinner, an informal and two children, are spending a each voting place. few days with her parents, Mr. and program was held, with impromptu The cost to a party now paying Mrs. Hans Johnson of George. speeches from representatives from taxes on a $1500 00 basis for this From there they will go to Cali all sections. The people of George Union High School, will mean pay fornia, where they intend to make cordially thanked the Estacadians ing in 22 yearly payments, the for their financial support in the their future home. same amount as a parent now has opening up of the new road with J. W. Reed o f Estacada reports its connecting bridge and the peo to pay for four years tuition for a the sale o f one more Ford auto ple of Estacada cordially invited student, under the present arrange this past week, to R. H. Currin the new neighbors to feel at home ment. Ultimately it will mean the conveying ol the students ftom of Currinsville, Mr. and Mrs. when in their city. their home to and from school each Currin and daughter are plan After the program, Miss. Rose day. ning to make an auto trip through Jannsen, daughter of Road Super A Union High School means bet to the coast with Mr. Reed in visor A. M. Jannsen of George, ter educational facilities, better and about a week. duly christened the bridge' ‘George’ ’ higher salaried teachers, better ap The 0 . A. C. has issued a new to the accompaniment of a breaking paratus for the laboratories, more bulletin, given up to the proper bottle of fresh milk, the latter being trade courses, such as manual train method o f seed selection for po of the real good 7c per quart var ing, forging, agriculture and the tatoes, with extracts taken from iety. like, and better equipped graduates. The picnic was a big success, Prof. Scudder’ s bulletin on Every voter should vote in favor “ Growing the Oregon Potato everyone had a good time, got well of the formation ot a Union High Crop.” Copies o f these bulletins acquainted, and made new friends; School, for it is the best means of may be had on application to the the future results of which will education in an agricultural coun mean better and pleasanter trade agricultural college. try, covering a large area, as in relations between city and country. this instance. R. C. Deming of Garfield at tended the meeting of the Logan Development League to Eat Priscillas and Ladies Aid Berry Assn, at Salem, Aug. 22nd. Again the thanks of the men of Entertain He reports having received a good Estacada will be due the ladies of Last Tuesday, the ladies o f the ly sized remittance from his first the Civic Improvement Club; for Currinsville Ladies’ Aid Society shipment of dried loganberries, these hustlers, in order to help and the Modern Priscillas, enter which were sold to Duluth, Minn, their male associate organization tained with a fine chicken din buyers. He is arranging to ship bring out a goodly attendance, will ner, the ladies of the Estacada more in a short time. join with the Development League Civic Improvement Club. The Dont start planning the plant at their next regular meeting, Mon dinner was served at the Eagle ing o f your crops for hog raising, day evening Sept. 7th and serve Creek Grange Hall and about 50 for another week; when the new sandwiches and coffee. Everyone ladies were present. The Esta booklet issued by the P. R. L. & is invited to attend, members and cada ladies returned with glow ing accounts o f the good time. P. C o.’s Agricultural Dept, on non-members. “ Hog Raising in Clackamas and Poultry Exhibit Multnomah Counties” will be Mr. Edw. Shearer o f Garfield, ready for distribution. The issue o f 5,000 o f these 16page booklets is who is in charge o f the poultry keeping the Progress plant work department o f the coming East Clackamas Fair, announces that ing overtime, now. Mr. E. H. Bauer, president o f Among those, who are leaving the Oregon Poultry and Pet or have already left for the hop Stock Assn., will place the fields, are Mrs. Neil Bronson, awards. He is one the foremost Mrs. Willis Yonce, Mr. and Mrs. fanciers in the state, and an ex W. H. Holder, D. S. Fleming and pert judge o f game birds, ban family, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Pos- tams, pigeons and poultry. son, Mrs. Ray Eschleman and Everyone is asked to enter children, Mrs. Linn, Mrs. Geo. their birds, whether prize win Dale, Mrs. Smiley Lovelace, ners or not and get the benefit of Clyde Havens, Mrs. W. Givens, expert judgement on them. Phone Mr. Shearer at once and Willis Mayfield and family and the Maynard family of Estacada. advise him o f your exhibit and get all information regarding Mr. McMillan o f Eagle Creek this department o f the fair. took a load o f pears into Portland Barton Bridge recently. A Mr. Sterling of the Gresham Fruit Growers Assn, Work has already commenced recently phoned to this office, on the new Barton bridge over Fifteen stating that he would pay $20.00 the Clackamas river. per ton for Bartlett pears in car men are now at work on the ex cavating for the piers and pile load lots, although he felt it was driving. They expect to have too late to get good fruit now. this bridge completed by Nov. 1st Inasmuch as it was unlikely that next. This bridge will be 210 a carload could be gotten togeth feet long with an approach of er on short notice, Mr. Sterling 1100 feet on the north side and will be about 40 feet above the did not come out to Estacada. water. The contract price for, These “ get together and get ac quainted” dinners given by the ladies will be the means o f form ing closer social aud business re lations between the people o f the different sections o f this country. A cordial invitation was given to the hostesses to join with the C. I. C. ladies in their work and such an accession o f strength will mean more good work accom plished by the women for the civic good. W ater W agon Trip A delegation, comprising the water committee of the city coun cil, the marshal and Dr. R. Morse, city health officer, made an auto trip last Thursday in search o f good water for Estacada. They returned after several hours, with wet feet and signs o f hav ing done their duty nobly. They report having found a goodly sup ply from a branch stream o f the North Fork, samples o f the wat er have been sent to the State Board o f Health for analysis and the report will probably be good, for this stream is far from any contamination. This expedition shows that the council is trying to relieve the present water situation, altnough to obtain water from that source W. P. Bartlett of Eau Claire, this structure is $12,240.00 and j at this time, is practically out of the work is being handled by A. 1 the question, owing to the city’s Wisconsin, is visiting at the home present bonded condition. If, C. V. Berry o f Portland. of his son, Ed. Bartlett. Mr. Bart When this bridge is finished, temporarily, some supply o f good lett, Sr. is in his 85th year but is Barton people will probably want ( drinking water could be piped as active as a man of 60. He all o f the people to come over into town, it would answer pres recently made a hard trip from Eau and celebrate its dedication and ent requiremente. opening, as was done at George. Still, Estacada should not feel Claire to Portland; then to Coos' The building o f this bridge and | that their lot is very bad as re Bay and back to Estacada, but I the George structure are epoch ‘ gards pure water, when we read ! seemed none the worse for the making in this vicinity, as it I in the Oregon City Courier, the! head lines: travel. Ken Bartlett, who has been means the uniting o f the large following glowing one of the North Fork fit- fighters j tributary country to the towns in “ People Drinking Rotting Pup the valley. Due credit should he ! pies. ” for we only have “ colon for the past week, returned home given to the Clackamas County! bacilli” , hut as Estacada is only Friday to enjoy a visit with bis Court for their efforts in the o b - 1 a small city, we cant expect to grandfather. taining o f these improvements. 1 have a whole pup at this time. Estacada State Bank Make it YOUR BANK Deposit your money here at any time. Draw out your money at any time. Make use of our checking service. N o matter the size of your account. F or safety, leave your valuables in the vaults. W hen you want to borrow money, either short or long time, let us help you. W hen you want information on good invest ments, let us help you. For your insurance, our service is of the best. Feel at home to avail yourself of our conservative banking service. LEROY D. WALKER. President THOMAS YOCUM. Vice President IRWIN D. WRIGHT, Cashier Interest paid on time deposits. $59. Steel Range FREE T h e E S T A C A D A F U R N IT U R E C O . are now ready to begin the sale of their famous 300 P IE C E S of FRENCH B lllE ENAMELED W ARE T his handsome FRENCH BLUE E N A M E L E D W ARE and the R A N G E T O B E G IV E N A W A Y are now on exhibition in their store windows. T o each piece of this ware, is attached a duplicate number, the purchaser receiving one number and the duplicate is retained by the company for the drawing. On a certain day, notice to be given in advance, after the last piece of this famous FRENCH BLUE E N A M E L E D W A R E has been sold, a drawing of the lucky number will take place and the party holding the winning number receives the $ 5 0 .0 0 S I EEL RANGE FREE. O ne number is attached to each article, regardless of its selling price. Each article is sold at a very reasonable price and is of the best of quality. Call at the store at once, for the 300 pieces will soon be sold. Estacada Furniture Co. Green Trading Stamps. UNDERTAKERS 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. WHERE LOCATED Portland ( 2 ) Oregon City Silverton Cazadero Estacada Bull Run Boring St. Johns Salem Portland Railway, Light & Power Co. Phones: Broadway and Aldtr Struts Marshall 5100 H om e A-6131 WAR! WAR! If the European war continues, look out for prices to jump on WHKAT and FLOUR. Now is your time to buy Dements Best Flour and get the best, before the advance. Manufactured by Dement Bros. Co. Walla Walla, Wash. Sold only by J. F. Lovelace, Estacada. Oregon Special prices in quantity lots. CRAIN o f a l l k i n d s w a n t e d .