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About Eastern Clackamas news. (Estacada, Or.) 1916-1928 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1916)
T Eastern Clackamas News Published every Thursday at Estacada, Oregon R. M. Standish, Editor and Manager Entered at the postoffice in Estacada, Oregon, as second-class mail. S ubscription R ates One year . . . Six months - • - If you or any of your friends are not now getting the News, here is an opportunity to get a three months free subscription, by notifying either the News or the Givens office. $1.00 .50 Thursday, December 7, 1916 Christmas Entertainment at Church It is reported that in the vicin ity of Molalla, quite an industry is being: built up, in the cutting: of ship-knees for use in the Wil lamette and Columbia River ship yards. As this community has plenty of bent and gnarled fir roots, from which the ship-knees are manu factured, it might be wise* for some of the local men to investi gate this industry. For the past few weeks, the attendance at t h e Christian Church Sunday School has in creased at an alarming rate and it is possible this increase is due • to the splendid Christmas Enter tainment that is being planned for Sunday evening, Christmas Eve, taking the place of the re gular service. A Christmas tree, with candies j for all and an attractive program Estacada is still running in good have been arranged, to which all luck, for despite several falls and are invited. tumbles taken by local people, over defective sidewalk planks Currinsville School Roll of Honor last week not a leg was broken. Irma Jones, Ruth Hale, Glen { With the appointment this Ely, Irene Saling, Mary Ely. Elsie week of Charles E. Burns of Fuller, Edmund Saling. Oregon City, as assistant warden of the state penitentiary and the appointment a few weeks ago of Former Estacada Principal Honored Editor Brodie as a member of Prof. Howard M. James of th e;' the Prison Board, it looks as Silverton Schools, who formerly though our county seat citizens are either being especially honor was head of the Estacada Schools ed or for some reason are espec was this week appointed Dir ially qualified for enforcing ector of the NoVth Willamette punishment. j District of the Oregon High School Debating League, suc That it pays to advertise and ceeding Prin. Nelson of the Salem that it also pays to issue a first- Schools. class, live, home newspaper, was proven true this week, when the Calendar Wader Givens Company of Esta cada, after a year of heavy ad CHURCH OF CHRIST vertising has decided to double its advertising space for the com Bible School—10 A. M. ing season. Preaching Services each Lord’s In going over the list of sub Day at 11 A. M. and 7:30 P. M. scribers to the News, Mr. Givens discovered that there are a few Choir Practise Tuesday evenings at the church. families in Eastern Clackamas The public is most cordially in County, which do not take the vited to worship with us. home-newspaper— (but we are proud to say, only a tew\) G. L. Drill W. Givens From primarily a selfish motive,! Minister Assistant in order to give more publicity to M. E. CHURCH their advertising, also to aid the home newspaper and incident Preaching Services every Sunday ally to have more people profit at 11 A. M. and 7:30 P. M. by reading the home-paper, the Sunday School at 10 A. M. Givens Company has arranged to pay for a three months sub Prayer Meeting at 7:30 every scription to the Eastern Clack Thursday evening. amas News to be given to any Young Peoples’ Endeavor League family in this community, which meets every other Sunday at is not now a subscriber. 6:30 P. M., with the League This will mean an addition of meetingon alternate Sundays at about ninety more names adde^ the Estacada Christian Church. to our subscription lists, giving the News a perfect circulation in All are invited to attend divine services with us. its field and being read by close to 3,000 people each week. Rev. Henry Spiess, Pastor. I CARCELY a week goes by that the newspapers don’t print a story of some foolish housewife who thoughtlessly started a fire in the stove where she had stored away the savings of a lifetime. Money placed in a stove or in a teapot or under a carpet does not draw interest. It is not safe from thieves. It is not safe from fire. Money deposited in a bank draws interest. The steel vaults in our bank are impervious to fire and thieves. Bank your money with us. S Ask us for one of our Home Savings Banks E stacada State B ank Leroy D. Walker, President - Thomas Yocum, Vice President Irwin D. Wright, Cashier I Am Not * Offering to DISCOUNT my goods to get your business, neither am I offering PRIZES to induce you to buy my merchandise, nor am 1 throwing out any BAIT’S to catch you (and for which YOU must eventual'y pay), But I Am still offering you HONEST goods at a LIVING price and the same courteous treatment and prompt service that has always distinguished this s ore and made it The Popular Grocery Of The City We solicit your valued patronage under these conditions. $1.00 worth of merchandise for 100 cents L. A. Chapm an Estacada, Oregon A runaway, in which little damage was done, occured Wed nesday morning, when the Fred Jorg team o f Estacada, being driven by a neighbor, to whom he had loaned it. became un manageable and finally came to a stop near Currinsville. W. IV. Dillon of Garfield, who is now stationed on the Mexican Border, in the interests of the Y. M. C. A. work among the troops, remembered a number o f his local friends last week with Thanksgiving greetings the cards being sent from Douglass, Arizona. In the appeal case o f Rhodes vs. Mendl, which came up for trial in the circuit court Monday, a judgement in favor of the de fendant was rendered for $12. Miss Molly Ahnert, daughter o f Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ahnert o f George, who is teaching in Wash ington, spent the Thanksgiving holidays at the parental home.