Thursday, August 29, 1918
LOCAL BREVITIES
AND NEWS ITEMS
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Overstreet
and daughter of Portland were
Sunday guests at the R. C. Dem-
ing home in Estacada.
Mrs. Mary Bartholomew of
Heppner and Walter and Lee, of
Portland spent Sunday at the
home E. E. Saling of Currins-
ville.
A special rate of $1.08 is an
nounced by the railroad company,
for the round trip to Portland
from Estacada, on circus day,
September 2nd.
Mrs. Charles E. Dubois and
children of Estacada are spend
ing a vacation at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ham
ilton of Viola.
Father W. R. Hogan of Port
land, arrived Saturday afternoon
and held services Sunday for the
members of the Roman Catholic
Church, around here.
The youngsters and in fact a
whole lot of the elders will be
glad to note that Barnum &
Bailey’s circus is scheduled for
Portland September 2nd.
The high cost of law breaking
was realized lately by a Calif
ornia wholesale liquor dealer,
who had to plank down $30,000
for shipping booze into this state.
Mrs. Guy Woodle and family
of Portland are at their Upper
Eagle Creek farm, where they
are putting up canned fruits and
planning to enjoy a huekleberry-
ing trip later.
Word has been received from
Harry Reid, that he has been
transferred to Battery D, 38th
Field Artillery, Camp Lewis.
They are all part of the 38th
Division under General Vander
bilt, and expect to go over in
about three months.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Lang of
Portland spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. E. N. Foster of Eagle
Creek. They were accompanied
by Miss Gussie Githens who has
been visiting at the home of Mrs.
Lang, while recuperating from a
recent operation.
Several interesting letters were
received last week by Mrs.
E. W. Bartlett of Estacada from
her son Ken who is now in
France. Of the three letters,
one had been written on ship
board, one in England and last
in France. Ken was enthusias
tic over the conditions and out
look for service and was profuse
in his praise of the meals served
to the soldiers.
EASTERN CLACKAMAS NEWS
A. Froelinger of Portland is
paying a short visit in town and
looking up his old friends.
Foreman John Dunseath of the
News force, accompanied by wife
and children, was in Portland on
business Friday.
There will be a dance, with
Portland music at Cogswell’s Hall
in Eagle Creek, on Saturday eve
ning. August 31st, to which all
are invited.
Lt. E. O. Turner and wife spent
the week end at the Estacada.
The Lieutenant is stationed at
the Vancouver barracks, but he
and Mrs. Turner hail from the
classic shades of Harvard, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Reed and
children of Estacada leturened
last week from a ten days auto
trip to Camp Lewis, Tacoma,
Seattle and Ranier National Park.
They were accompanied on the
return by Miss Mary Oakley of
Seattle.
Sunday September first, is the
time for putting your summer
straw in limbo, and donning a
new fall hat. But owing to our
chronic impecuniosity, we shall
continue to wear our Panama,
for sometime longer, weather
permitting.
Miss Peggie Standish of Esta
cada spent a few days at Twin
Rocks, n e a r Barview on the
coast, as the guest of Miss Jean
Adix of Estacada. The entire
party, including Dr. and Mrs.
Adix and son Victor returned to
Estacada this week.
Mrs. Upton H. Gibbs received
word last Monday of the sudden
death on the 22nd of her elder
brother from heart failure. The
funeral was held on the 24th. his
fifty-fifth birthday. He was un
married. This is the fourth
death in her immediate family
circle in the last fourteen months.
Boys who run their pushmobiles
on the sidewalk down the hill
from 5th and Main Streets, are
warned to be careful of pedes
trians as some ladies have com
plained of being nearly run into.
Parents of the boys are kindly
requested to call their attention
to this, and so prevent an acci
dent.
Edward Shearer of Garfield,
reports that on Sunday, the
struck a cedar tree on
% lightning
his place, about a hundred feet
from the barn. It took a strip
about the size of a fence rail from
ten feet above the ground nearly
to the top, some twenty feet in
length. Mr. Shearer who is a
well known chicken expert, will
be superintendent of the poultry
exhibit, at the coming state fair
this fall.
Page Five
Call at the News office and get Mrs. O. P. Harvey of Grants
acquainted with the new editor, Pass, Oregon, who has been at
he will appreciate your kindness tending the G. A. R. reunion in
and courtesy.
Portland, spent the week-end at
the
home of her neice, Mrs. Hen
If this issue of thi' News is not ry Trapp
of Garfield.
up to concert pitch, it is due to
the editor-to-be trying his pren John W. Howard from Dodge
tice hand.
dropped into the News office Sat
The guests at the Fred Barthol urday morning, paying his sub
omew home in Estacada Sunday, scription and getting acquainted
were Mrs. Mary Bartholomew of with the new editor. Mr. How
Heppner, Mr. and Mrs. Walter ard has moved around consider
Bartholomew and Lee Bartholo ably and has interesting informa
tion about the various states in
mew of Portland.
which he has lived.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Sparks
motored down Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Bates en
to Portland where they visited tertained a number of relatives
over Sunday, with Mr. and Mrs. and friends last Sunday, Mr. A.
Lauryy, who f o r m e r I y had D. Smith, Mrs. Henrietta Brook
ing land Mrs. Ann Millard of
charge of the Estacada.
Kirksville, Missouri, cous i ns
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Givens whom
Bates has just met
and sons of Estacada are now for the Mr.
time in forty-seven
enjoying a vacation trip in Cen years. first
guests were Mr.
tral Oregon, having left last and Mrs. Other
H. Millard, of Spring-
week by auto for Wasco, expect water; Mr. R. and
Mrs. E. N. Bates
ing to be gone about ten days. i and three daughters,
of Barton;
George G. Root, the genial pres Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Bates of
ident of the Alaska Plumbing Eagle Creek; Mrs. Clara Hicin-
au 4 l Heating Company of Port bothorn and daughter of River
land, accompanied bv his little Mill, and Mrs. Myrtle Belfils of
son, called at the News office, ; Estacada. Mrs. Brooking had a
Friday afternoon. He was here grandson killed in the trenches
representing the Portland Evap in France on the tenth of last
orating Co.
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