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About Eastern Clackamas news. (Estacada, Or.) 1916-1928 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1917)
Eag'e Creek Notes Contributed F. E. Beckwith, the Estacada jeweler has decided to conduct Mrs. Hattie Clester, accompa his business here every day in the nied by her daughter. Mrs. Ed. week, instead of but half of the Douglass, went to Molalla last time, as the business seems to week, to be gone for several days. warrant a permanent location Mr. and Mrs. D. Beckett en here. their children, Everett Despite the temporary set tertained Beckett and wife, and the Misses back to the Cascade cau^e of late, Mable and Veroo Beckett; Sun Mr. Beckwith still feels that this day; serving a fine turkey is a live and growing community in honor of the occasion. dinner and intends to cast his lot with the local boosters, where he is Mrs. N. Kirchemand children, of Logan, were guests at the more than welcome. home of Walter Douglass re cently. A Good Suggestion It has been suggested by sev Mrs. J. W. Cahill spent Mon eral taxpayers that the present day at the home of Charles Mur desire of the taxpayers to have phy. the county’s books properly aud Mr. Beckett recently sold his ited, be continued further to in to a firm in Portland: clude an examination of the books potatoes hauling them help of and financial records of the City ' Kay Woodle, to with the the station on of Estacada, the Estacada Schools i Monday. the City Water Fund and such other funds as are of interest to Ed. Douglass purchased a sow and seven pigs in Dover Monday, the taxpayers. This suggestion is a good one selling the pigs to Walter Doug and might as well be extended | lass and E. Naylor on his way to include all rural school districts home. clubs and other local organiza- [ Ed. Whipple who had been a tions. guest at the home of Walter The practise of having books Douglass, for some weeks, re audited is a recognized business! turned to The Dalles last week. custom and is not done with a view to discovering irregularities, Who Got Bert’s Fountain Pen ? but to present in concise form the working and financial condi Bert H. Finch, the popular Es tions. A good audit usually in tacada • hardware man, who is cludes the installation ot better slowly recuperating from a bad book-keeping and business meth attack of grippe called at the ods in the conduct of the busi store long enough Monday to wit* ness and is usually vyelcomed by ness the sale of a new Iowa sep the officials as well as by the tax- arator to Paul Holmes of Garfield: a potato planter to Harry Howell payers. of Undoubtedly, if a full detailed . Springwater and a Vulcan audit and report of the condi plow to Barney Schonburg of the tions of the local funds could be same place, so returned home presented, the taxpayers would satisfied that it was’nt all going be more willing toconsider furth out in doctor’s bills with nothing er extensions and expenditures. coming in. But Bert Byers, the genial as M eeting Postponed sistant in the store is feeling The special meetingof Garfield prettv sore over the loss of a $4. Grange has been called off and fountain pen, which he loaned to there will be no meeting until someone last week to write out a the regular monthly meeting Sat check and as the check was for urday, February 24th. less than the value of the pen, A. 0. Whitcomb. Master. Bert wants a special Lost Adver W. H. Holder, Sec'y. tisement inserted herewith. Beck Has Decided To Remain A Few Spgc/fl/s for next week Cotolene large pail $1.60 Oranges 2 dozen for .25 Walnuts (good ones) 2tt> .25 Corn (worth 15c) .10 Tomatoes (worth 15c) .10 Beans white, per .10 Sugar 13 tb 1.00 Sugar is up 25c and likely to go higher. “Your Satisfaction is Our Success’’ East Clackamas Supply Co. i Estacada, Oregon. As per the report of the Secretary of State Dodge C a r s ranked second in gross sales during 1916 This speaks for itself. CASCADE GARAGE S. P. Pesznecker - - Estacada, Oregon Another Shipment of Lorain Steel Ranges just received this week H ardware We have them now in the Blue Enamel, Cadet Grey, and Wellsville Polished Steel, and can sell them at last years prices, altho Steel Ranges have increased in price from $6.00 to $8.00 each. We can also make arrangements so that you can buy a Range on very easy terms, with a small payment down, or can take in your old Range as part payment. Come in and make a selection of one of these Ranges while there is a good assortment, and save from $6.00 to $8.00 on the present price of a S te e l S a n g e . ^ FREE TICKETS, will be given to the picture show, with Cash Purchases Saturday Always ask for your CASH DISCOUNT TICKETS and save your 5“» H arness I mplements E s t a c a d a . O regon B E R T H. F I N C H