Estacada progress. (Estacada, Or.) 1908-1916, January 06, 1916, Image 2

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    Non-Union Santa Claus
Opportunity
Message to you
Postponed Game
Since the Progress chronicled The game between the Oregon
the doings of Santa Clhus Robin­ City and Springwater basketball
son, in his famous benevolent teams has been postponed, owing
Christmas act in Garfield, Harry to illness among the players.
has been working overtime, as The next game will be on Sat­
many donations of clothing and urday, Jan. 15th, against the
supplies have since been sent to Peninsula Park team of Portland.
him, which he has duly delivered A close game is expected as the
to a family, which is in desti­ Peninsula players have been to­
in Clothing, Shoes, Bedding, Sweaters,
gether for the past five years.
tute circumstances.
Coats
etc.
and
in
all
things
to eat, at our store during Januaiy.
Edgar Horner - Mgr.
While poverty is almost un­
known in this part of the county,
it speaks well for our people, that
nearly every article
when a case is discovered, all vie Now Operating Big Farm
in tie store will be put on sale at specially low prices that you cannot
with each other in donating.
The many friends of T. W.
afford
to miss. It will pay you to buy all the winter needs now.
Unless Progress subscription Cross,
agricultural a-
receipts pick up soon, the editor gent of formerly
the P. R. L. & P. Co.,
is tempted to use two lines in will be pleased
hear that he is
on all Shoes and there will be a number of
these columns to show an inven­ now located near to Lamona,
Wash.,
styles sold for cost and less than cost.
tory of his wardrobe, and may­ where he is operating a 1200
be Santa Claus Robinson will call acre farm, specializing on forage
this way.
crops and at present feeding 130 The SWEATERS we have left will be sold out at HALE PRICE.
head of hogs and a large num­ BLANKETS and COMFORTS will go at 1.3 off.
Some Record
ber of dairy and beef cattle.
Bill Underwood of Estaeada, In a letter to the Progress, Mr.
Cross wishes to be remembered
the selling agent of the new Oak­ to
the Grocery SRECIALS we will
land Six, in narrating the merits his friends here.
offer
EVERY
DAY.
The
saving on these alone will pay
of his car, claims that he made a
for your trip to the store.
Life In New York.
trip last week up the Columbia
In
com
m
enting
on
the
“spenders”
of
Highway and return, with a full Greut W hite W ay a w riter in the
load and made the trip on less the
what we have to offer. See we
A m erican M agazine asks if the improv­
than two gallons, which is some ident habits of the average metropoli­
haven’t
just
what
you
want, at a greatly reduced price.
tan are due to u sho rter life.
record.
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“The grocer on the corner told my
wdfe that he didn't try to save any­
Ballard Looney, of Springwat- thing
because we all die before we
re sixty, auywuy. • • • W hat’s the
er, the noted deer hunter of the a use?’
he said. ‘You never see many
“Your Satisfaction Is Our Success”
Cascades, turned his attention to old people
around. I w on't live to be
other game last week, having old. and neither
will you.
bagged two coons. L. H. Burd ‘‘T hat lust statem ent stuck In my Communion Service will be
is a fact th at in the streets
of Garfield, his fellow hunter,ad­ of mind. New It York
you see few people pust held at the Springwater Presby­
$ 2 . a day.
Í10. a week
mits that one of the coons let out sixty. The actual
dangers connected
Church, next Sunday morn­
repeated “meows” during its dy­ with street truffle m ust keep the old terian
Indoors to u certain extent, or else it ing, with regular services held at
ing agonies.
drives them aw ay to the little towns the Eagle Creek Church that
Anyway. I am sure you see a sm aller evening, to which all are invited.
The list of recent realty trans­ proportion
Modern Conveniences
of old people in great cities
you see in sm all towns.
fers in the county shows W. H. than
The
lecture,
by
Mr.
Horner
of
“ Does this fact influence a good
One of the most delightful Resorts
Holder and wife of Estaeada. as many,
like the grocer, to spend all and | Springwater, which was to have
on the Coast
having acquired several Terrace to save nothing becuuse of an un­ I occured soon at ¡springwater. has j
consciously formed opinion that al j been indefinitely postponed, ow-
Addition lots lately.
Local and Tourist Trade Solicited
most everylnidy works along and dies
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in the harness before six ty ’/ la this 1 ing to illness in his family.
Tw elfth Century Football.
one reason why city people ure more j
In die tw elfth century football was Im provident and extra vugant than J Born -December 31st, to Mr. j
a gume for the streets The chrou country |»eople?“
land Mrs. V. D. Butler of Kara-}
Icier of that period fells how a fte r din
;
day, a son, which has been nam- i Power Lights
uer the city youths '‘addressed them ­
Changed His Mind.
Repairs
selves to football” and how the sebol
When Charles it Towns, author of I | ed Robley Allen Butler, and prob-
ara of ouch school uud the apprentices “H abits T hai Hanillcup.“ flrsi began i I ably will be a future electrical I
of particular trades would each huve his practice in curing drug victim s he engineer.
National Mazda Lamps
their peculiar hall T here were spec­ had great difficulty in securing patients I
tators. too, in those days, enthusiastic in order to prove the efficacy of his j W. A. Jones, formerly of Esta­
spe tutors F athers would come to cure. His claim to liuve discovered a |
If you want the best light, call and get
watch their sous and '‘become as cure for drugs was reverberating j cada, but now in the automobile
youthful as the youngest, their natural through the New York underw orld: | service at Cloverdale, is spending
National Mazda Globes
heat seem ing to be revived at the sight but. though speculation w as lively a few days here, attending to
volunteers were timid. Finally, uot
of so much ability ”
In later yearn there was a fam ous know ing what else to do. Tow ns a«- business matters.
ball gam e played In Hyde park In tually kidnaped a race track tout and
l*»o4. then, “there was a hurling of a put him through the treatm ent against
Mrs. A. Held of George, who
great ball by fifty Cornish gentlem en his will “W hen I get out of here and ! has been very ill. is reported to Gasolene Engine Fittings and Repairs
fell
the
boy*
what
you've
been
doing
i
,
.
on one side and fifty on the other; one
Supply your wants
Begining on Saturdag the 8th
10 x Discount
Be sure to watch for
Come In and See
if
EAST CLACKAMAS SUPPLY CO.
Hotel Estaeada
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party played In red caps, the other in
w hite." And here the historical value
of flu* contest—Cromwell was a spec­
tator and applotided the “great ability
of body" displayed
Big Spid.r*.
T b r South Amerk-aD bird eatlnit apt-
der I. aa PI# aa a mmiH. and Ita furred
feet are ao formed that It can walk up
Rluaa with practically no difficulty
to me.” threatened the tout, “your life
w on't be w orth ‘JO cents T hey’ll croak
you In a minute.** But five days later
the tout told bis friends quite another
story. He sent, not gnu men to kill
but confidence men to lie healed, four
of them. Towns h id squared him self
with the underw orld as much by his
courage as hr his skill.
Consistency.
Mu rii In - Do you consider engage­
ment-* binding? M llllcent—Certainly.
If one didn't thorp would be no fun
in breaking »hem Illustrated Bits
Rhinocaroa Horn.
In Sum atra the horn of the rhlnoce
roa I« esteem ed aa an antidote to poi
eon and on that account la m ade Into f.lsfeti t<* other*, but do not blind!
ilrtnklnir cupa.
depend on them
!
; improving’,
Walter Douglass o f Eagle
Creek, who was injured last [
week in the collision of his auto- Plumbing
Saw Filing
Tinning
mobile with an electric car, is
now out of the hospital and im­ Electric Wiring Metal Repairing
proving. at the home of his sis­
ter, Mrs. Blna Jones of Portland.
Jim Marchbank. who spent the
C. C. MILLER
holidays among relatives in Esta- ■
cada, returned to his home in j
Estaeada,
Oregon.
North Yakima, Tuesday.
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