1917
Annual Picnic
Garfield Country Club
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E. (i Baker of Eugene, traded
40 acres in the George settleme it
it) VV. H. Matoon for the Matoon
property in Estacada. consisting
of a house anti two lots. Mr.
Baker arrived with his family
last week and are temporarily
stopping in another house until
Mr. Matoon can give possession.
The News has not learned what
Mr. Mattoon intends doing.
A P eculiar C oincident
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Saturday, August llth
Sports, Games & Program
E v ery o n e invited to come and spend
the day~.
Milwaukie Orchestra
w ill be in atten d a n ce
Cogswell’s Hall
Doris Looney, 12 year old
dau#hter of .lake Looney of Gur-
rinsville. one day 'ast week feli
from a manger and broke her
elbow.
The accident occured
about an hour after Mr. Ltvuiey’s
return home with his son Wilbur,
whose broken arm had just been
attended to b> a physician.
Draft Board Busy This WeeK
The Clackamas county exemp­
tion hoard to pass upon claims
of those drafted for service in
the army, is bein# held in Ore­
gon City this week. The exami­
nation commenced Tuesday and
will continue until the county’s
quota of 52 has been secured.
35 are bein# called each day.
Of the first 35 called, four or
five had already enlisted and in
the second 35 two had enlisted.
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Miss Leila Howe went to Ore­
gon City Monday where she will
attend teachers’ training school
for three w^eks, a s a continuation
of her studies at the State Normal
during the summer. Miss Howe
has been secured to teach a term
of school near Mololla. Oregon.
N ew s Editor On V acation
A family party consisting of
R. M. Standish, editor of this pa­
per. Mrs. Standish, A. H. Stan­
dish and wife, Phil and Stewart
Standish, Miss Laura Standish
and Dora Curren, left by auto
Saturday for Clackamas lake for
a few days outing. Fishing at
this place is considered excellent
and the men folks in the party
expect to make a big catch of
mountain trout. Editor Standish
no doubt will have some hi# fish
stories to relate on his return.
W. K. Corbin, who lives in the
Garfield district, brought to this
office a hunch of prophi wheat
and one of gray oats, grown on
his place, which are samples of a
good crop of fall sown seed, con­
sidering the severe freeze they
had and the dry season now.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Tony
AI f of Oregon City, at the home
of Mrs. Alf’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. N. M. Tracy of Garfield,
August 1st, a son.
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EAGLE C R EEK
Some Important Facts
In The Draft Procedure
Saturday Evening, August 18 th
emption or discharge, hut with
no time limitation).
10. Applicants for discharge
on ground of emplopment in a
necessary industry, including ag-
riculture, cannot apply to local
l>oard for such discharge. They
must apply to district board, hut
can do so only after having pass­
ed physical examination, and aft­
er local board has certified them
as called for military service and
not exempted or discharged, and
*has |M)sted their names.
11. Men who have passed
their physical examination and
been certified as called for mili­
tary service, may not be called
intd actual service for some time.
They will be notified when to re­
port for military duty.
12. IN THE MEANTIME
Any man subject to draft may
volunteer in the Army or Navy
of the United States until his
name is actually posted by his
local Ixiard as having been called
up for physical examination.
Continued from front page
Portland M usic
All Invited
•. Paige And Buick
Cars
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The “ Paige” , the “ most beautiful car in America“
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has achieved a reputation in artistic appearance of motor cars,
in addition to being recognized as the
“ STANDARD OF VALUE AND QUALITY.”
The “ Buick” , speaks for itself.
Nothin# is lack in#
to make this car ideal and complete from every possible viewpoint.
R obert Jonsrud
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Boring O regon.
W e are th e A g e n ts fo r th eW o rJd ’s
L a rg e st L ine
WALL PAPERS
an d o u r Sam ple Books d isp la y ' a v ast
variety* s i A rtistic D esigns and Colors
The William Dale Company
Estacada
Miss Gladys Townsend is now
one of the “ Hello” girls in the
local telephone office, having tak­
en the place of Miss Elva Adams
who resigned the first of this
month.
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Miss Belle Inglish returned the
latter part of last week from
Kansas where she went on tin*
sad mission of performing the
last loving tribute to her late de­
parted mother. She was accom­
panied home from Portland by
her sister, Mrs. Jenkins, who
was in a hospital at that place
for a number of days.
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Dr. and Mrs. E. K. Scott of
Portland and two daughters,
Eleanor and Marjorie, are spend­
ing a few days at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Stephens
of George.
REALISTIC STAGECRAFT.
T h e E le c tr ic L igM i t R e s p o n s ib le f o r
M a n y I n n o v a tio n s .
Till* liitrtsliictioii ol' e le c .r i c li .lil wax,
o f c o u r s e , r e s p o n s ib le for g r e u t e r luoo-
v i.tu n is in llw a r t o f s t a g e il«*rorutIon
tlutit un.v o t h e r o n e th in g . It w a s n o w
p o ssib le to lig h t ti|» e q u a lly w ell un>
p o ll Ion o f (lie s ta g e , a nil ho t h e ‘’a p r o n "
w a s d is p e n s e d w ith ainl llie p i c t u r e
f r a m e p r o s c e n iu m In trislu c e il.
T h e c ry f o r r e a l i s m w h ic h I b s e n s
■ T a n i a s hail a r o u s e d w a s now tu k e n
n p by t h e s c e n e b u i l d e r s w i t h e n t h u s i ­
a s t i c vigor, a m i “ n a t u r e " w a s r e p r o ­
d u c e d in e v e r y u iu te r ia l d e lu ll.
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m u s t show life e x a c t l y a s It la.” tie
■ Mine t h e i r m o tto .
T hese c h a n g e s n a tu ra lly a ls o had a n
effect ii|s.n t h e a c t o r s I hem s e lv e s a n d
upon w h u t th e y s a id .
F o r m e r l y th e
a c t o r s w e r e c o n t i n u a l l y ,c o n s c io u s o f
tlie p r e s e n c e o f t h e a u d ie n c e , a n d to a
c o n s id e r a b le d e g r e e a d ilre k se d It d i ­
rectly.
Now th e y c o u ld I n t e r p r e t t h e
s to r y on t h e s ta g e , e n t i r e l y ig u o r tu g ,
ap p a re n tly , th e presence o f th e a u d i­
ence.
T h i s c h a n g e lu t h e c o n c e p tio n o f t h e
p la y a s a w h o le , a s h e lu g m a d e u p n o t
a lo n e of d ialo g u e and re citatio n , b u t
a l s o o f a c tio n a n d p ic to r ia l r e p r e s e n t » -
(loti, h a s h a d a very f a r r e a c h l u g effect
on o u r p r e s e n t d a y c o n c e p tio n o f th e
d r a m a . R e v ie w o f R e v ie w s.