W. W. Dillon spent Friday, at D o v e r Doi ngs his home in Garfield, returning Contributed S turday to Vancouver, where he The Misses Iva and Agnes is in charge of the extensive Y. Udell are attending the Union M C. A. work in connection with High School at Sandy. the soldiers stationed there. M. J. Kerkes of Portland, the A. H. Standish, after a three genial livestock buyer, was a vis­ months sojourn in Garfield and itor in this section Monday. Estacada, at the homes of his Don Bod ley. who has been sons P. F. and R. M. Standish, fighting fire in the nearby mount­ left Saturday for his home at ains returned home Saturday. Ouk Park, Illinois. Mr. Standish ' Many from this section are expected to remain until the now huckleberrying or contem­ crops were harvested, hut as said crop bids fair to be a minus quan­ plating going. From reports re­ tity this season, he returned to ceived here, the best berries are to be found in the vicinity of the more productive fields. headwaters of S o u t h Eagle Fr ed Jorg of Estacada is home Creek, about five miles beyond again, after a week’s outing in Wild Cat Mt. the mountains. He reports hav­ August Koennaman, who has ing caught more than his share been- away for sometime work­ of trout in the Clackamas and ing, has and is engaged South Fork, having made head­ in clearing returned land on his own place. quarters with Fred Bannister at the Roaring River Ranger Station. Morris Cahill of Eagle Creek, who left recently for Ft. Seward, Mrs. E. D. Allen of Estacada Alaska, as a member of Co. F.— returned home last week, for a 14th Regiment, a letter to his short visit after a three months parents received in this week, re­ absence at Tacoma, where Mr. ports having arrived safely, and Allen is employed. thoroughly enjoyed .the scenic trip. Since his arrival he has been transferred to Company A. same regiment and hopes M. J. Kerkes of to the return to Oregon with that company next Spring. He re­ ports no frosts yet in that sec­ tion, with potatoes and clover in bloom and raspberries ripe. There will be a novel and en­ joyable Ladies Aid Society Social held at the Estacada M. E. Church next Friday evening, Sept. 14th beginning at 7:30 The affair will be a Parcel’s Of Portland Post Social and everyone is urg­ ed to be present. • - Buyer for the cAlbina Dressed Beef Co. * LIVESTOCK Razors & Razor Blades Honed and Ground Purchased Razor honing 35c Grinding 50o Safety Razor Blades 30c dozen Orders may be left and called for at Estacada Pharmacy or delivered to If you have any for sale - phonè HENRY GITHENS Currinsville 124 Broadwaa T Portland of all descriptions T H E SHARP SHOP Conducted by R. W. Cary and A. N. Johnson, formerly of Estacada. The rain found us ready with a complete stock of Anti-Skid Chain*, Ca*ing* (built for country roads) and Tube* (that give you service) Viola Breezes Contributed The Viola School opened for the 1917-18 season on Monday last, with Miss Mary Rorick of Corvallis in charge. Mr. and Mrs. John Hughes last week purchased a valuable team of colts from A. F. White. A. F. White lately purchased the Ford car of W. H. Mattoon.. Mrs. Harvey Mattoon has re­ turned home, following a few weeks absence at an Oregon City hospital, where she underwent a serious operation. Mrs. John Hamilton is expect­ ed home in a few days, having this week left a Portland sanita­ rium, where she has been under­ going treatments. Many of the women and chil­ dren of Viola have been earning easy money the past week in the picking of evergreen berries, which are plentiful this season and which are commanding a good price. At a meeting of the executive committee of the Estacada C. 1. C. held Monday afternoon, Mrs. N. B. Ecker of Estacada was engag­ ed as librai ian, succeeding Mis. A. K. Morton, who e lurned. Mrs. Ecker will make her home at the club’s cottage and attend to the library during the usual hours. The next meeting of the Dor­ cas Society will take place Thurs­ day afternoon. Sept. 20th at the home of Mrs. L. J. Palmateer. All ladies of the community are invited to attend and to bring Hour sacks, old muslin or old ta­ ble linen, for use in the sewing for the Red Cross work. NOTICE See or Phone CARY at the Cazadero Mercantile Co. before selling your is a very im portant day for the m otorists of this city and vicinity. It is Tire Conservation Day It is the tim e w hen w e shall receive th e benefit of expert inform ation w hich is b ein g given in all parts of the country in the great national m ove­ m ent for the reduction o f lire expense. 1 he d em on stratio n is fr e e . M a n y im p ortan t exhibits for you to see, besides expert advice and inspection — better than you could get any other tim e or in any other w ay. You are invited — no m atter w hat kind of tires you use. R em em b er the d ate an d the place. Estacada Garage POTATOES J. W. Reed, Prop. Highest Market Prices Will Be Paid. You will always find us ready with a complete stock of Accessories, and a Mechanical Force We make Auto Owners an attractive proposition For Care and Storage of Cars •• Friday. Sept. 14th that will make motoring a pleasure Cascade Garage Service and Sales Agents for Dodge, S a x o n , Chevrolet and Cadillac autos and Republic trucks. that will be worth your investigation. D. S. Fleming S. P. Pesznecker i m