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About Eastern Clackamas news. (Estacada, Or.) 1916-1928 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1916)
Big Dinner Meeting Held Christian Church to Celebrate In place of the regular evening services next Sunday at the Esta- cada Christian Church, special Christmas festivities will take place, with a Christmas tree, Santa Claus, candies and the usual good time. All children and parents are invited to enjoy the affair. South Fork Guard Resigns J. W. Morris, who for the past year has been in charge of the in take of the Oregon City - South Fork Pipe Line, resigned this week, his resignation becoming effective at once. The resignation of Mr. Morris is the culmination of a series of jealousies and troubles, which has been current among the mem bers of the Oregon City Water Board, since its formation. It is with regret that the many local friends of Mr. Morris learn ed of his leaving and best wishes are extended to him by all. Dick Githens of Currinsville is mourning the loss of a fine Collie dog, which was killed by an auto mobile last week. C elebrate 3 in 1 Continued from page 1 take shares in the industry on a basis of ?5. per share, no one to own more than ten shares and each stockholder to have but one vote, regardless of the number of shares owned. As all reports indicated that the amount of ni o n e y p a i d by cheese factories for mi l k was higher than paid by creameries or condenseries, naturally the ma jority of milk producers favored this form of milk disposal. The full report of the commit tees and the general discussions of the meeting would have been of interest to all local farmers and at the next dinner meeting, which will take place Friday ev ening, Dec. 29th at the A d a m s Hotel, the matter will be further presented and it is likely a form of organization will be adopted. This meeting or any other is o- pen to all and parties not wishing to join in the 35c dinners are in vited to attend the business meet ing following. All members or others inter ested who wish to attend the next meeting, are requested to notify Theodore Ahlberg or A. L. Lasswell of Estacada, who are in charge of the dinner reserva tions. C. W. Devore and Dr. H. V. Adix being a committee on Roads and Highways, presented the fol lowing petition, which was sign ed by all present and will be for mally presented to the County Court:- Whereas the road in Road District No.-—, known as High land road, that crdsses Clear Creek at Bitners Mill, is in a bad condition, so as to need work on same to makp said road fit to travel; And whereas, the road in Road District No. 43 known as Douglas Hill Road, is in bad condition, so as to be practically impassible in winter; And whereas the road, known as the Boring Hill Road, needs considerable work done on same; And whereas the road in Road District No. 33. known as the Dodge Hill Road, near the Klaetsch Saw Mill, is in bad condition, said road being cor duroy, and said corduroy being broken; And whereas the road in Road District No. 55, known as the Traschel road, needs more work put on same. Therefore be it resolved that On Saturday last, at the home of Mrs. Tnos. Yocum in Garfield a birthday dinner was celebrated in honor of the birthdays of Mrs. Charles Duncan, Mrs. Matt Pat terson and Mrs. Yocum, all three of whom observe the same birth day. The other guests ontheocca- | sion being Mrs. J. A. Inglish and Mrs. Archie Yocum. Eagle Creek Pioneer Dies Continued from Page 1 Mrs. Howletl was a member of the Advent Christian Church, where she had been an active j member and also a working mem- i ber of the Grange, which latter 1 organization was in charge of the funeral services at the grave. In the passing of Mrs. Howlett, \ this community will mourn the loss of a noble woman, a good mother, a good friend and neigh bor and her death but adds fur ther to our respect for those fear less, hard-working, loving wives and mothers of the early days, whose pioneer efforts and labors are today crowned with rewards for us all. we the members of the Farmers and Merchants Club, of Estacada, C l a c k a m a s County. Oregon respectfully request the County Court of the County of Clackamas, State of Oregon to investigate said roads, and have same put in to as good condition as the means at their disposal will permit, And therefore be it resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to said County Court. George Walter, Fred C. Bar tholomew, R. M. Standish, J. Stormer, E. E. Saling, R. C. Deming, C. R. Lovell, H. V. Adix, S. E. Lawrence, Fred Jorg, E. B. Byers, C. M. Sparks, W. Givens, F. W. Bates, W. A. Bard, Edw. Shearer, J. E. Schenk, J. M. Melton, M. E. Park, W. R. Reid, S. J. Howe, P. F. Standish, J. C. Duus, J. F. Moger, Frank Ewing, E. W. Bartlett, M. D. Evans, Harry C. Reid, V. W. Duus, I. D. Wright, F. 0. Crawford. L. A. Wells, A. W. Botkin, A. M. Step hens, G. M. Lawrence, G. R. Crawford, G. T. Kitching, L. Hale, B. Schonburg, A. E. Sparks, J. F. Lovelace, J. W. Reed, W. E. Closner, E. E. Erickson, R. H. Currin. E. T. Davis, John K. Ely, A. L. Lasswell, Ben S. Pat ton, D. P. Crawford. Theo. Ahl berg, 0. S. C. Gerber, S. F. Pesz- necker,* Claude W. Devore. Xm as T ree A t Springw ater The Christmas entertainment, tree, Santa Claus, candies and other enjoyable things will occur at the Springwater Church, Sat urday evening, at 8 o’clock. This is the regular Sunday School en tertainment and many musical numbers will appear on the pro gram. Enterprise Golden Anniversary Number In commemoration of fiftieth anniversary of the Oregon City Enterprise, that hustling publica tion last Sunday issued a 40 page anniversary number, which is not only a credit to the publishers but a source of much instructive and entertaining reading for the subscribers. This attractive issue contained well illustrated articles dealing with the all phases of Clackamas County’s resources, industries, transportation facilities etc. Why not fill the Christmas Stockings i With Useful Gifts For Mother, — Father, Sister, Brother *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ that are not only dandy for Christmas presents but are Useful the Whole Year Round Come in and look over our goods and while you are buying get something that is A Real Present 365 Days in the Year B E R T H. F I N C H HARDWARE—SPORTING GOODS TOYS—SILVERWARE-CUTLERY E sta c a d a . - O reg o n