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About Eastern Clackamas news. (Estacada, Or.) 1916-1928 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1916)
W alter Givens Harry C. Reid - - Fred Bartholomew B Editor in Chief Advertising Mgr. - Bouncer THE WEEKLY oosting Devoted to the stimulation of civic and community pride - the patronising of home industries - and the boosting of the W. Givens Company, Incorporated. ! pirit S i V ol. 1 No. 2 D e c e m b e r 14, 1 9 1 6 T h e E d ito r’s G ossip B eet P u lp The meeting of the Merchants and Farmers Club at the Adams Hotel Monday evening was a howling success and we were pleased to note the attendance of the following out of town parties: J. C. Duus, A. W. Botkin, S. J. Howe, John Ely, Vernie Duus, Ed. Saling. John Duus, Geo. Walters, R. H. Currin and Frank Ewing. We expect another car of heet pulp to arrive the last of this week or the first of next, and we are now taking orders subject to the arrival of this car at $27.00 per ton subject to 2 % discount for cash. Get your orders in early as the supply is very limited and the market advancing daily. Now that Oregon City knows that Eastern Clackamas is on the map why not ask the County Court to do something for our friends in Dodge and Highland, so that they can come over and see us once in a while. Another shipment of live stock this week, including both hogs and beef. We hope to make an other shipment this year, if you have anything for sale in the way of live stock advise us at once. S p u d T alk E staca d a, O r. S p ecial O rd e r D e p a rtm e n t We are again buyingspuds, the A short time ago we sent out car situation being temporarily | 25 letters to some of our most relieved, if you have any potatoes, intimate friends telling them that for sale, phone us, and we will in connection with our Produce arrange to call and inspect same. J Buying Department we were go We expect to buy all winter if ing to conduct a SPECIAL OR the car situation does not become DER DEPARTMENT in which so acute as to make it impossible j we would make it a rule to order to handle on account of freezing. anything from a knitting needle to an areoplane. Since that time we have re ceived and filled orders for a fan ning mill, a bill of finishing lum ber, some drain tile, a common With any Order for Groceries amounting to S 5 .0 0 not including flour O C r stone churn, a ten gallon stone or suear we will give you your dholce of any article of Graniteware for ****'■' jar for the family kraut, a patent coop, a bill of furniture a n t a claus s p e c ia l s chicken for a bride and groom, and a cook IN OUR GROCERY DEPARTMENT, GOOD UNTIL XMAS DAY stove for an old bachelor. ' No matter what you want if SUGAR - NUTS you will make your wants known Special p r ic e s Fancy Mixed — and give us two days time, we’ll Best Cane, 15 on— Per Pound get it for you, and save you lbs. for $ 1 .0 0 C a n d y or money, and at the same time you 18c when sold with will be patronizing the home mer N u ts CANDY chant, who patronizes you, in any grocery or Fancy Mixed— stead of the mail order house, to Schools o r der for Per Pound which pays no taxes and does Churches. nothing but take from the com $2.00 15c munity. Give us a trial. S While we hardly contemplate extending our business to take in distant parts of the county, we do recommend Dr. Hess’ Instant Louse Killer, for those school children in a distant district, whose representative at the Bud Ware, just what the housev'ife get Meeting admitted that a W a n te d will want for a Xmas present. Your choice of any health officer was called to relieve article in stock including tea kettle, dish pan, cp» Empty grain sacks. Potatoes, the itching. _ stew kettle, double boiler, or cooking pans only j Onions, Cabbages, P a r s n i p s , Come early as our supply is somewhat limited and | Chickens, by the hundred, Eggs From now on, E. E. will be there are no more to be had at these prices. known as Shorty Saling, when 25 cases, 1000 lb. Small White his six foot three was made to Beans, 500 lbs. No. 1 Dried look like a pigmy, along side of ! Prunes. the Sheriff of Klickitat County, who measures lengthwise over L ost a n d F o u n d six foot eight. They were stood up along side at the Farmers and Lost the friendship of a grouch, Is it wrong for us to give 2 % [ W h a t H a v e Y ou to Sell? Merchants Club meeting Monday found the friendship of 100 good discount for cash, when almost night. We have just enlarged our sell substantial farmers, because we every house in Portland gives ing facilities for the products of are so busy trying to look after The most contemptible individ- j ual that we know of is the fellow ' this discount on purchases made the farm, and it is now our in the best interests of our many We think not, its community. that goes to a competitor and runs from them. tention to sell largely direct to patrons in this --------- his credit until he has worn it out simply passing along something the consumer which will enable | and when he can no longer get to which the man who pays cash R e w a rd anything charged comes over to is entitled. No matter how small them to buy cheaper than from us and pays cash. We don’t ap a purchase it will pay you to get the middleman, and will enable Fdr information regarding any preciate his trade for if he has your cash discount tickets, and us to pay more to the farmer. worthy family in this community any cash to spend he should spend save them, remember $25.00 No matter what you have to sell who will have none of the Christ it where he has received the worth of these tickets are worth it will pay you to advise us be mas spirit unless furnished by fore selling elsewhere. previous accommodation. 50c in cash or 55c in trade. some outsider. SPECIAL SALE_0F Blue and White Granite