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About Estacada progress. (Estacada, Or.) 1908-1916 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 16, 1915)
Leader Honored Big Reduction in prices on slippers W h ile they last - we price as follows:- Ladies’ $2.50 Slippers— now $2.10 Misses’ 2.40 Mary Janes ' 1.90 ’ ' Childrens 1.70 ’ ’ ' 1.60 1 25 Peek-a-Boo Ladies' Summer Vests - 2.10 - ’ 1.40 ' 1.00 2 for 25c A full line of Groceries always in stock Prices as low as can be made Waterbury & Chapman “ The Quality Store" % Floors well Covered ? Linoleum—6 ft. wide— 50c 60c 70c sq. yd. Japanese Matting Rugs Ingrain Rugs 9x12ft. Fall Plowing Time Is Near Bert H Finch 9x12 ft.— $3.50 $7. to $13. less5 % Perry Kitzmiller, superinten dent o f the Eagle Creek Trout Feeding Ponds reports having sent out several cans of fry for restocking nearby streams. R. J. Palmateer and Tom Carter o f Garfield hauled 2550 eastern brook trout to Delf Creek and a like number o f rainbow to the upper waters o f Eagle Creek. A similar supply was liberated in Clear Creek near Elwood through the efforts o f Chris Bittner. R. E. Clanton, Supt. of the State Fish and Game Commission and A. Wallace, a well known Portland sportsman visited the feeding ponds last week and are enthusiastic over the success of this form o f trout propagation. Ready to Grade Heavy yard wide Chinese Matting 35c yd. ’ Japanese ' 30c ’ Low price for two weeks only. Individual and Bath Rugs— Axminster - $2.75 to $4.75 each Wool Fibre Rugs — 36x63 inches — $1.65 Remember we are headquarters for Furniture Granite ware - - The 1915 Estacada Fry Liberated in conformity with quality Are Your An enjoyable surprise party was held last Saturday evening at the Garfield Grange Hall, in honor of A. C. Davis, leader of the famous Garfield Band. You will either need a N ew Plow or some Mr. Davis is moving with his Repairs for your Old one. family to Milwaukie and his ab sence from the community and We have JUST RECEIVED a LARGE assortment of Fall Goods. especially from the leadership o f the band will be keenly felt. O L I V E R 4U’s, 50’s, H -O ’s and 222’s. P & O chilled About fifty friends and mem Specials, Syracuse and John Deere Plows. 50 and 60 bers of the organization took part tooth D rag Harrows, Spring Tooth and Disc Harrows, in the evening’s good time, Grain and Grass Seeders. W e also have a nice line of which ended up with refresh Plow Repairs, Shares, Landsides, Mouldboards, Bolts ments. and Handles. W e are in a Position to fill A L L your S. Pesznecker on behalf o f the Orders for I M P L E M E N T S and H A R D W A R E people of Estacada, Garfield, George and Currinsville present at R O C K B O T T O M P R IC E S . ed to Mr. Davis a silver plate, suitably engraved, and to Mrs. Davis a beautiful locket, as a token o f the esteem in which Hardware Implements Harness they are held by their friends. Dishes Estacada Furniture Co. U n d ertakers Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Jones o f Portland were guests at the A. 0. Whitcomb ranch in Garfield over Labor I)ay. Mr. Jones and Mr. Whitcomb are old time railroad friends, having been together in the employ o f the C. B. & Q. Ry., for many years prior to Mr. Whit comb’s moving here. Contractors W. H. Young and Harvey Mattoon, who were a- warded the contract to rebuild about one third o f the Trachsel cut-off road, have already finish ed the clearing and are now ready to begin the grading. The contractors are trying to obtain a new survey o f that part o f the road from the end o f their work through to the Spring a ater Hill road, as they claim future work will be greatly expedited if the curves near Trachsel’s house are eliminated. 5600 lbs. Per Acre John Marchbank o f Estacada, who is one of the best gardeners in this territory has this year pro duced 1400th of garlic on one quarter acre o f his place. This product is now quoted at 6c per pound, but last year at this time was worth triple that amount. Joe Nicholson of Garfield is en thusiastic over his newest crop, being Soudan grass, o f which he has a small experimental piece, Joe figures that his present show ing will average a yield of six tons to the acre. This grass is admirably adapted for fodder and in Texas, where the crop is more generally grown, it yields three ci ttings per acre of from 9 to 15 tons. Manufacturers and Land Products Show W ill take place at the oArmory Bldg, in Portland October 25th to November 13th The Portland Railway Light & Power Company has reserved an exhibit space 50x15 feet, in which will be shown a display of tne land products grown in C LACKAM AS COUNTY, along the Estacada inter- urban line. T h e company will spare no expense to make this exhibit of value to this district, with an agricultural display, supplemented by a monstrous map of the country tributary to the Estacada line, with photographs and other con cise information. We ask the help acd co-operation of every resident o f this section. Sort out a display o f your best agricultural prod ucts for use at that time, as the exhibits from the county fairs will not be in good condition for this display and fresh produce will be needed. If you will help make this exhibit a success, save up your prize products now and feel free to offer suggestions. 9 Address R. M. Standish Mgr. Exhibit Estacada Roy Myers Asst. Mgr. Eagle Creek