A ssistant Buys A Dodge Assistant Manager, Lee Bron son of Tracy & Givens, last week, We have recently arranged with the County Clerk’s Office with his brother-in-law, Dave to issue H unting and Fishing Licenses here. Fleming of River Mill, purchas Call and get yours at any time. ed the 1915 Dodge automobile, formerly owned by Ed Folsom of Dont let the Snow and Rain dampen your mail Springwater. We are now offering U. S. Mail Boxes, 20 gauge galvanized N ow complications, alterca iron, approved by the Postmaster General, tions and falsifications have be for C J each gun to brew' in the Tracy & Giv ens establishment, for while the i Have you seen our Silent Salesman, with practical working dem boss firmly believes that his Ford machine is the best little travell onstrations of the Steel A djustable Cow Stanchion er in this county, he doubts whether it would be entirely ap- H arvester D ouble A cting H ay C arrier ! propriate and in good taste, for | his assistant manager to be driv R eliable R ound T rack B arn Door H an g er set ing down the road in a luxurious Dodge car. Still the boss prom ises to throw so much dust on Bert H Finch - Im plem ents Lee’s car, that the respective H ard w are H arness makes wont be discernible. - Estacada Hunters and Fishermen Attention! jj)24.doz‘ $4.50 $1.25 D odge B rothers MOTOR CAR Those who have h f t years of experience driving motor cars are its most enthusiastic owners. The car satisfies them completely. They admire its beauty. They dwell upon its comfort. They insist in the most emphatic way upon the high quality of its performance. The m otor is 30-35 horsepower The price of the Touring Car or R oadster com plete is $780. (f. o. b. D etroit) Clackamas Garage W oodm en’s Dance Bills are already out, inviting everyone to be present at the dance to be given January 22nd, at Cogswell’s Hall, Eagle Creek, by the newly formed Eagle Creek Camp of the Woodmen of the World. It is planned to have special cars run from Portland, bring ing the Multnomah County Wood men, so with the local dancers, a big crowd is assured. The majority of the local col lege students, who have been spending the holidays at home, have returned to college, a- mong them being Miss Rachel Reed. Ken Bartlett, Chester Wo men LeRoy Gard, Miss Edith Anderson and others. Sleds R esu rrected With the present fall of snow, all kinds, sorts and conditions of sleds, coasters and toboggans have been resurrected by the boys and girls. A crowd of Es tacada youngsters have been coasting from daylight till dark, on the hillside on the Holder property, on Shafford Ave. and on other nearby hills. A nnual Ball Big Success The seventh annual ball of tne Estacada Volunteer Fire Depart ment, held New Years Eve at the Estacada Pavilion, brought out a big crowd, with the high I school students much in evidence. With t h e Bronson-Erickson- ■ Belfils orchestra dispensing their usual good music, the dancing continued until 3 A. M., with a half hour intermission for lunch, said lunch being up to the stand ards formerly set by the firemen, the affair netting over $40. Dillon Wins The Beauty Prize J. R. Morrow, Prop, At a reception held Thursday evening, in honor of Rev. Spiess, at the Garfield Zion Church, a voting contest was held to deter mine the homeliest man present. While Alex Botkin and Rev. Spiess put up a good run for the honor, W. W. Dillon won by two lengths. The reception consisted of a musical program, interspersed with games and ended with re freshments. Coons C elebrate Mr. and Mrs. Irwin D. Wright, of Estacada, entertained about fifty friends Thursday evening, at a novel black face party, in the Odd Fellows Hall. All guests entered into the spirit of the affair by assuming the most ludicrous of nigger cos Born—January 2nd, to Mr. and tumes, from porters to darky dudes, minstrels and wenches, Mrs. C. M. O’Neel of Currins- ville, a son. with “Topsies” plentiful. With dancing, refreshments Mrs. A. K. Morton and family and games, the party held on un of Estacada have moved into the til the early hours of the morn Adix house near the Methodist ing, while the black grease paint Church, formerly occupied by C. is still holding on, behind some F. Frazier and family. of the ears and around the necks of the merrymakers. Miss Helen Keith, of the Esta cada High School, returned Wed Earl Wagner of Estacada has nesday morning from her home returned from a two months so- i at La Center, Wash., where she journ among relatives on thej spent the holidays with her folks. coast. Have you a W atch, C lo c k or piece of Jew elry ON T H E BUM? My Work and Prices are my best advertisement. Let me show you. F. E . B e c k w i t h Watchmaker and Jeweler ESTACADA, OREGON. Read the Following Proposition To Our P a tro n s:- As you know, it is impossible fo r any fu rn itu re store in a small city to carry com plete lines o f furniture, especially of the high-grade lines in stock. The buyer naturally, desires to buy where he or she can select from a big assortm ent and a t the sam e tim e, where a charge account can be obtained. In order to fill this demand, we have a rra n g e d w ith Hey wood Bros. & Wakefield Co. of Portland, who are one of the largest furniture m an u factu rers in the country and m aintain the larg e st salesroom s and m ost complete assortm ent of fu rn itu re in the N orthw est, to serve our custom ers direct. When you are in the m ark et for fu rn itu re , call and let us give you a le tte r to the Hey wood Bros. & W akefield Co., then you can select the fu rn itu re from th eir imm ense stock, and have same charged to your account with us. It will cost you no more than as though you w ere buying direct for cash—you will get the finest of fu rn itu re and you will be patronizing your home m erchant. Isn ’t this a fair proposition? All we ask is th a t you give us the opportunity to serve you. H EA D Q U A RTERS FO R F u rn itu ie —M a ttre sses—D ishes— Rugs C arpets—W all P a p e r—U ten sils—Etc. Get our prices before buying elsew here. Estacada Furniture Co. U ndertakers olnnouncement We have just received cuts and specifications of the new 1916 model Samson Trac tor intwosizes, viz:-4 to 5 horse pull and 8 to 10 horse pull. The small machine will pull 2 large plows on the level and 1 large plow up a 20% grade. The large machine has a 4 cylinder motorand will pull 2 large|plows, 1 disc cultivator and 1 spike harrow all at one time. In otfering these machines we do not hesitate to say that they are the highest class, most practical and best value of any tractor on the market. After comparing these machines with the good points of all other tractors and horses, then we are ready to take your order. W. R. Reid & Sons, Distributors Estacada, - Oregon