Thursday, October 31, 1918
LOCAL BREVITIES
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Will the person who borrowed
the yard stick from the News
office kindly return the same.
ColonelThomasJefferson Lewis,
Inspector General, was in town
Saturday, accompanied by his
secretary.
He came here on
government business.
Otis Wagner’s condition has
shown marked improvement late
ly. Sunday he was able to sit
up in a chair for a while, and al
so to take a few steps around
the room, which he has not
been able to do since his oper
ation.
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L. A. Lasswell accompanied by
his wife, were week-end visitors
in Estacada.
He is expecting
shortly to receive orders to go
across the bigpond. Mrs. Lasswell
has a position in the First State
Bank of Portland.
In a letter to his parents, writ
ten from “Somewhere in France” ,
Joseph Demoy writes, “ If the
Kaiser holds out much longer, I
will be able to drop some of my
compliments on him.” Joe is
serving with the 2I8thAeroSquad-
ron.
Leroy D. Walker, cashier of the
State Bank of Portland, who is
also interested in our local bank,
called on the editor last Thursday
as we were going to press. Mr.
Walker was here on business and
among other things was advocat
ing the claims of Conrad P. Olson
for justice of the Supreme court.
He also spoke very flatteringly
of the News, which was gratify
ing to its editor, who like other
mortals, prefers bouquets t o
brickbats.
VOTE NO. 59
J. C. Sawyer
Democratic Candidate for
COUNTY
TREASURER
A Veteran of the Civil War.
Resident of Clackamas County 16
years.
Engaged in Commercial Business
all his life.
Member of Odd Fellows lodge, 45
years.
Member of Masonic lodge, 34
years.
Member of Elks lodge.
(Paid Adv.)
EASTERN CLACKAMAS NEWS
Lisle Wagner returned home
Friday from the Philippines,
where he has been engaged for
some years in government work.
This is only his second visit home
in nineteen years.
He does not
expect to return to the islands.
Miss My la Chambers of Port
land spent Sunday as the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Jacques
in Lower Garfield. Miss Cham
bers is a graduate of St. Helen’s
Hall, Portland and was a student
when Mrs. Jacques was an in
structor at that institution.
A. G. Ames the government
hunter, arrived home Monday
noon for a short stay. He reports
that it has been very stormy in
the mountains, and that a tree
had fallen on him while making
his rounds. Fortunately beyond
bruising his neck somewhat, he
suffered no severe damage.
Mrs. F. A. Beach of Fort
Dodge, Iowa, is visiting with Mr.
and Mrs. A. E. Sparks.
Mrs.
Beach is a friend of long stand
ing of Mrs. Sparks, and naturally
the visit is much enjoyed by both,
having plenty to talk about with
each other of former friends and
former times.
Two carloads of prunes have
been shipped this week.
One
of twelve tons by Howell Bros,
of Viola, and' one of forty tons
by P. E. Linn of Garfield. Many
more carloads are yet to be ship
ped from here. It is estimated
that in the Garfield school district
alone, the crop is valued at twen
ty five thousand dollars.
Mrs. Lena Underwood return
ed for a flying visit here last Sat
urday.
She has been packing
apples at Underwood, Wash., to
which place she returned on Sun
day. She reports her son Lester,
whose arm was broken by a fall,
just before they went away, as
much better.
They will return
in about two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Coop, of
Currinsville, received a notice
the first of this week from a com
manding officer which stated that
their son Orion had landed safe
ly over seas.
Orion enlisted at
Portland last June in the marine
service. He has earned the rat
ing of “ marksman,” for which
Uncle Sam pays a bonus of $3 a
month above the regular privates
pay.
Edward Shearer of Garfield,
has been appointed Poultry Hus
bandman for the Estacada dis
trict. This a move on part of
the goverment to stimulate the
poultry industry, in order to con
serve the use of other meats, by
the increased use of chickens and
eggs. He has received a quan
tity of literature on the subject,
for free distribution. Those re
quiring the same, please leave
names and addresses at News
office.
Page Five
J. H. Miller the blacksmith, is i
recovering from a severe attack
of erysipelas in face and head.
It was brought on by being hit
on the forehead by a horse. It
laid him up for two weeks.
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Mr. M. W. Ware of Denver,
Colorado, has purchased the 108
acre farm known as the Henry
Epperson farm, but lately owned
by C. M. Mattoon.
Mr. Ware
intends to take possession at once
and make it his home.
Mr.
Mattoon owns another fine farm
near the one just sold on which
he resides.
The deal was made
through the S. E. Wooster Real
Estate Agency, of this city.
SPRINGWATER NEWS
Joe and Jim Guttridge took a
truck load of hogs to Portland
on Monday.
Mr. A. Schmidt of Sheridan,
Ore., is visiting with friends and
relatives here.
Mr. Johnson of Hartland.
Wash., is visiting with Mr. and
Mrs. O. N. Holman.
Mrs. Tyson and son Oral of
Orchard, Wash., are visiting
with their daughter and sister
Mrs. S. Smith.
VOTERS
OF O R E G O N
Justice F. A. Moore of the Supreme Court died
last month, too late for the name of any candidate
to succeed him to be (laced on the 8allot. This
condition makes It necessary to write in the
name of your candidate.
This Is the most Important position in the
Judicial system of the State,
It is essential to choose a man of extensive
legal training, of high character, and broad vision.
We commend for your consideration and vote
J. U. CAMPBELL
OF OREGON CITY
Resident of the State 30 years: lawyer for 25
years; veteran of Spamsh-American War and
Philippine Insurrection, having served with the
2nd Oregon Regiment; member of Oregon Legis
lature In 1907 and 1909 sessions; Judge of the
5th Judicial District 9 t-2 years.
In all these positions he has made good.
His record as a private citizen and public
official has been above criticism.
Write in his name at the Gen
eral Election Nov. 5th.
For Justice of the Supreme Court to
fill vacancy caused by the death of
Justice Frank A. Moore.
Vote for one
Write the name of J. U. Campbell
in the above space and place an X in
front of his name.
J . U. Campbell for Supreme Court Campaign
Com., Oregon city. Oregon, J . D. Butler. S ec'y
(Paid Adv,)
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