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About Eastern Clackamas news. (Estacada, Or.) 1916-1928 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 12, 1916)
I Heard On The Rural Phone •d * "H ello Maude, how is Will?” Will is alright, only that he is awfully tired tonight. Shipped his hogs today and he had to get up so early this morning that he’s all in. He didn’ t intend to ship this week, but Givens told him he thought best as the market will probably decline before the next shipment, and as long as he could get nine cents for them he let them go, and besides we wanted to lay in a supply o f groceries before the roads get bad.” "I suppose you bought the groceries from Givens so as to get your 2 % discount. be giving you a rake off the way you are all the time boosting for him.” Givens must ‘ Of course I bought them from Givens. I buy every thing there that we need in the lines that he handles, but we not only get better prices than any place else, but we save the 2 % and besides we always sell Givens all o f our eggs, chickens, potatoes and grain, and I believe in buying from the ones that you can sell to, as long as you are trated right.” “ They tell me you’ re getting to be a regular miser the way you chase those discount slips around. ” "W ell Maude 1 must go now I ’ ll call you up again next week before the news goes to press so that if there is any thing new we can talk it over and give the public the benefit of our private business.” Just then Central cut us off so we just went right on selling GROCERIES. FLOUR, FEED, POULTRY SUPPLIES AND SUNDRY LINES, and the above conversation shows that most folk know that our slogan is becoming a reality and that indeed WE * Groceries, "A ARE HEADQUARTERS Flour, Satisfied Customer is the WALTER Gate Receipts Show Decrease In Attendance Continued from page 4 23 John Stormer and W. H. Dillon, tied. ” 24—John Ely and Frank Thomas, tied. ” 25—Carl Young, 1st; A. J. Mills, 2nd. ” 25— ( f r u i t s ) Mrs. A. L. Coop, 1st; Miss Flora Schultz, 2nd. M iscellaneous Mrs. Ed Shearer and Mrs. Thomas Yocum, tied. L ivestock D ept . ” 8—John Trachsel. ” 1 0 - W. A. Bard. ” 13—W. A. Bard. ” 12—P. Malzinini, 1st; R. H. Carter, 2nd. ” 15—J. A. Shibley. ” 17—C h r i s Johnson, 1st; Henry Schmidt. 2nd. ” 18—J. A. Shibley. ” 19— Henry Schmidt. ” 20— Henry Schmidt. ” 21—H e n r y Schmidt, 1st; Chris Johnson, 2nd. ” 26 Special: Currinsville, 2 5; Springwater, 15; George, 5. ” 27—J. W. Cahill. I ndividual J udging Ed Shearer. 1st; J. A. Shibley, 2nd. The fair board is meeting this week in Estacada. at which lime the official wind-up of the 1916 lair will take place, with all bills aud ited and it is ikely at this meet ing the fair board will elect their successors for the 1917 season. ” «I ■% Mrs. U. S. Morgan o f Estacada is visiting at the home o f her son. Dr. Harry Morgan o f Wasco. * 4 Feed, FOR Poultry Supplies Rest Advertisement” GIVENS Estacada, Oregon. Sa a ry . S o ld ie r « o n c e re c e iv e d sa lt h n p art of t h e ir p a y W h e n ih e ^alt w n * co m m u te d fo r c a s h th e la tte r w a n called “a n la rin iu .*’ «nit m o n e y, o r • s H ln r v ’ Tile You will want to do your tile draining soon, before the fall rains set in. We have 4 in. tile for $3.20 per C. or $30. per M. Also have for immediate sale about 60 ft. o f 8 in. tile at 7c per foot. T h e K o ld e n ru le m e a s u re « t u is ln e ** t*etter t h a n th e w o o d e n Y a r d s tic k Lumber We are now in a position to fill all orders for dimension mater ials, having a big stock on hand and with our new mill con nections, can furnish entire bills. We are also ready to furnish you sidewalk planks and stringers, at the prices quoted in our recent advertisements. Flour and Feed As always, we are in a position to fill your every want in the above lines, with feed for hogs, poultry, horses and cattle. cytllen C&, Sam son Eagle Creek Notes Contributed H. H. Hoffmeister’s daughter, Mrs. Lilly Ehmsen, has moved out from Portland to the home o f her father and will keep house for him this winter. A.number o f Eagle Creekites visited the East Clackamas Fair at Estacada last week. H. S. Jones spent Sunday with Mrs. Viola Douglass and son Carl. Some of the f a r m e r s a r e through digging potatoes, but others are still busy with them. Grandma Judd, Mrs. Geo. Judd, Mrs. Fred Hoffmeister, and Miss es Edna Kennedy and Myrtle Hoffmeister visited with Mrs. R. Estacada M. Brasch Sunday. Mrs. Walter Douglass, accom panied by Mildred and Florice Douglass, attended t h e Sandy Fair Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Douglass vis ited with Logan relatives over Sunday. Jim Smith lost som eof his farm machinery and shed by fire Sun day. It was probably set by a spark flying from a neighboring fire. Miss Iva Mumpower, who has been working for Mrs. Hewlett, was called home by the death of her grandmother last week. Mrs. Walter Douglass was a Portland visitor Tuesday. Vote for W m . M. Stone FOR District Attorney repu b lica n AND SAVE $900 Deputy Hire $3,000 now paid to en force prohibition law. From High Priced De- !. tectives. Strict Enforcement of the Law Promised (Paid Advert sement)