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About Eastern Clackamas news. (Estacada, Or.) 1916-1928 | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1916)
There is much talk now o f the Ben Hur Lecture advisability o f establising a cheese Evangelist Williams has been factory in Estacada. This agita Published every Thursday at tion should not be allowed to sim preaching to record crowds for Estacada, Oregon mer out. The 0 . A. C. Bulletin j three weeks, and will remain at K. M. S tan d ish , E d itor and M an ag er this week mentions the organiza the Christian Church for the re- ! mainder o f this week, closing the E n tered a t the postoffice in E stacad a, tion o f a cooperative cheese fac O regon , as secon d-class mail. tory, established at Donald, Ore- meeting.Sunday evening. On Friday evening, April 7th ; gon with the aid o f experts from S ubscription H ates | he will give his illustrated lecture ! the extension stati o f the Agri- $ 1.00 O ne y e a r - |. 5 0 1 cultural College. This move was j "Ben Hur" (to which a small ad- S ix m onths — fathered by the knowledge that mission will be charged) and Mrs. ! at the present prices o f butter ¡Stevenson o f Portland will sing. Thursday, Apr. 6, 1916 Mr. Williams will also give his — fat, more money i s l o be made in illustrated lecture, “ Voices o f the week a ; cheesemaking than in selling to a As an example last Past, ” on Monday night follow business, man address unknown, creamery. ing the close o f the meetings. spent a day in Estacada, “ just Until such time as an autbmo- This work o f Mr. Williams is looking around and sizing up the, , . . „ tow n,“ as he called it. He talked I T blle club 13 forme.d ln l hl3 Part not sensational but a plain, ear over business conditions generally ! ,,f tbe county suitable Estacada nest presentation o f vital themes, asked ¡ or Eastern Clackamas County and will, therefore, abide after with many local people, asKeui questions and spent most o f his Pennants should be gotten out the laborer is gone. and every machine should act as time listening and drawing his a standing advertisement o f a Miss Esther Revell principal of own conclusions. When the visitor got ready to | ™,untry that can afford autom°- the Damascus school and former biles. ly in charge o f the Tracy school leave, he informed one or two | men that he guessed he would | With the Portland Chamber o f in Garfield, w'as a week-end vis locate his business somewhere Commerce ilnd other private and itor at the R. M. Standish home else, as Estacada and surround commercial organizations approp in Estacada. ingcountry didn’ t just suit him. riating big sums o f money for Now as to what business the the experimentation and exploit The Portland Livestock Report man was in, he didn't say and as ing o f FLAX growing, with its er of April 6d quotes a slight de to whether he really was looking subsequent LINEN industries in crease in hog prices, tops bring for a business location, is also Oregon, it iü hoped the Industrial ing 9.20. surmise, but there is one sure and Agricultural Department of thing apparent had Estacada the P. K. L. X P. Company will Frank Ewing, who is in charge had a Commercial Club, that man investigate the subject and help o f the railway company’s Spring- would naturally have called on Eastern Clackamas to get on the water farm, is busily engaged in the secretary of the organization band-wagon. Fine samples of making extensive alterations to and it is a safe bet that by the fiax have been raised in this sec the buildings on the place, in time he was ready to depart, he tion and exhibited at the county creasing the capacity and con would have left, knowing that and local fairs. venience of the house and enlarg-1 Estacada wanted him and his ing the barns. Just to illustrate the amount o f business and that Estacada and surrounding country were grow- free advertising and newspaper Road Supervisor John C. Mil-1 ing, and developing along sen- publicity that a community may 1er o f Barton reports that th e , I obtain, if efforts are made in River Road is now open to traffic, sible and solid lines. As it was, the man easily got that line, the News is this w’eek following the heavy slides which into conversation with men who in receipt o f a bundle o f news recently completely blockaded the 1 are not working, who more or paper clippings, from a clipping highway. less naturally p u t in a few agency, reproducing an article “ knocks" and without coming in which recently appeared in the contact with some o f the busy “ Manufacturer” and which was business men, who are not quite circulated throughout the North as easy to visit with on the street west. mentioning Estacada’s de corners, the stranger left for sire to develop its resources and A n Inter es ting S ta te me nt by O n e of parts tinknowui and maybe his interest industries. This reprint the B i g Men In the D r u g Business money will be put into circulation appeared in the following Oregon elsewhere, for he probably is not papers and probably appeared in c o m i n g back, as Opportunity otheroutof the state publications: Knocks But Once, hut knockers The Stay ton Mail; The Marshfield Record; The Milton Eagle; The knock all the time. Moral How much longer is Newport News; The Ranier Re-! Estacada going to continue with view ; The Bay City Examiner and j out a commercial organization to the Monmouth Herald. handle opportunities? Maybe it was due to this pub- j licity that the stranger, mention The housewives are these days ed above, visited Estacada and requested to exercise discretion, found us asleep at the switch. prior to emptying a pail o f hot A. E. K I E S L I N G water on the transient male vis Not less than two hundred o f U ou ston , Texas, says: itor. who may timidly call at the trout fishermen and women pass “ I f you h ave a m m lily com plexion back door. While the visitor ed through ■ Estacada last Satur-, and dull *yes. you a re con stipated. Six may be just a plain tramp, it is day and Sunday, bound for points g la sse s >f w a te r d a ily and one or tw o K ex all O rd erlies a t n igh t w ill correct likelv these davs that he is an a- along the nearby smaller streams, this condition and make you *flt as a spiring candidate, makings house ; with many fishing the main riv- fiddle.’ R exn ll O rd erlies, in m3* opinion, to house canvass o f the voters, er. No reports have been re ure th e l*e«t la x a tiv e to be had. and can ! he tak en by m en. w om en or ch ild ren .” believing that such a campaign c e i v e d yet o f extraordinary YW htive the exclu sive selling rights for ! is cheaper and more effective catches, ow ing to the streams all this great laxative than expending a small sum in being high and the water too ESTACADA PHARMACY newspaper publicity. cold. THE REXALL STORE Eastern Clackamas News (F o rm e rly E ste ra d a P rogress) 4 % I nterest O N SAVINGS k ACCOUNTS J ORINK SIX GLASSES OF WATER DAILY is what we will be paying in a couple of weeks, w hen we will be ready to open a Savings Department We are merely waiting for the books, forms and other matter necessary to install this valuable adjunct to our growing banking business Estacada State Bank UR0V 0. WATkTR. President THOMAS YOtTJM. Vice President IRWIN D. WRIGHT, («shier Interest paid on time deposits We A re N ot In T h e TRUST + and are still in tire ring * + + to meet any honest competition in all lines that we carry Quality considered. Quality + + + + + + + ♦ goods is our strong point, and you will always get 100 cents in value for every $1. purchase. + + + * * ♦ * * +• * * « ♦ * We have given our old eus- mers Satisfaction and Mr. New Customer we are con- fident we can Please You. Give Us A Trial And Let Us Convince You ♦ * ♦ ♦ + ♦ + + L. A. Chapman ‘ T h e Quality Store” Following a successful dance held at Cogswell’ s Hall in Eagle Creek last Saturday evening, posters are already out announc ing another big dance for Satur day evening, April 22nd under the auspices o f the Eagle Creek Camp W. 0 . W.