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About Eastern Clackamas news. (Estacada, Or.) 1916-1928 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1919)
% SUPPLEMENT EAST CLACKAMAS NEWS, AUGUST 21, 1919 UPPER'EAGLE CREEK (O m itted last'w eek ) R. W. Alspaugh sold 8 head of hogs to Will Douglass the other day. Guy and Nettie Woodle were visiting with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Woodle, Sunday. Mrs. R. B. Gibson was a din ner guest at the home of H. F. Gibson at Barton Sunday. Mrs. Katie Douglass called on Mrs. E. Nayior Sunday afternon. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Douglass motored to Shuebel Sunday and visited with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. "Moehnke. Henry Udell took the contract to build a new bridge across Eagle Creek at the Eagle Creek falls, the old bridge having been considered not safe. Wi*h the help of Mr. Susler and Webb Roberts of Dover, he was get ting along nicely, when on Fri day last the old bridge gave way and fell into the creek. They were using that as a scaffolding and had the part of the new bridge they had up, cabled to it, so it took that along with it when it went down. They had taken out some of the rods which joined the timbers on the old bridge, which weakened it. For i tunately they all escaped with- ^ out being hurt seriously. Mr. Roberts got one leg slightly bruised. They were expecting^, to finish the bridge in two days. The two outside 70 foot sills or stringers were left in place. GEORGE ITEMS Miss Flora Lins and Irene Paulson returned home last Sun day from Forest Grove where they have been attending church meetings for the past few days. Mrs. Henry Kinker returned home last Sunday from Portland where she has been visiting rel atives and friends for the past week. Leo Rath. Theo Harders and Joseph Weiderhold took some hogs to Portland last week, for which they received a good price. Peter Rath was transacting business in Portland last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Paulsen were Estacada visitors l a s t Thursday. Joe Wiederhold motored to Salem last Sunday, returning the same day. LOWER EAGLE CREEK O m itted last week. Noah Stingley has gone to join Mr. and Mrs. Roy Meyers at Ne- ta rt’s Beach and reports that crabs are plentiful. Grant Test has bought the five acres adjoining his farm, form erly known as the Shoemaker place. Mrs. Lena Kellog and two granddaughters, of Oregon City, are visiting at the E. N. Foster home. Ben Blasidell had the misfor tune while slashing brush Satur day, to cut bis ankle seriously. He was taken to St. Vincent’s hospital where he is doing nicely. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Gabe Giglott August 14, Dr. McCall in attendance. Bill Fuch has arrived from over-seas, having been a me chanic in the aeroplane service. The W. C. Smith & Co. store has been closed. George Brown and Mr. Bru- met have made the deal and Mr. Brown will have possession of the farm he recently sold to Mr. Brumet. U PPER EAGLE CREEK Mrs. Viola Douglass and Mrs. Bina Jones after spending two weeks at the seaside, returned to Eagle Creek last Friday. Owing to the busy season there was no Grange meeting on Satur day. H. H, Hotfmeister was a Dam ascus visitor the other day. Mesdames Murphy, Will Doug lass and R. B. Gibson called on Mrs. McKay Sunday afternoon. Claude Sersanous is building a house on his Deep Creek farm. Mr. and Mrs. C. 1. Dickinson of Oswego, came to visit Eagle Creek grange on Saturday, but finding no meeting, went on to Estacada. intending to call on J. P. Steinman. Miss Naomi Paddison who has been away for some time, re turned home last week. Mrs. Domm visited Mrs. A. N. Orke, Sunday, who was at her farm home for the day. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoffmeister were the recipients of a pleasant call from Mr. and Mrs. Roy Douglass Sunday afternoon. . Miss Mildred Douglass, who has been a guest at the R. M. Brash home in Sell wood, for a few days, returned home last Saturday, accompanied by the Misses Alta and Pauline Brash, who are to visit with her a few days. DOVER ITEMS The Victory Mill Co. has ship ped several car loads of lumber recently. This mill is sawing some of Oregon’s finest trees, and turning out excellent lum ber. George Kitzmiller has the logging contract and has bought a large team of horees to log with. Roy Cope who has been in the service for several months, was visiting his sister Mrs. H. Guth rie, for several days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Kreiger called at Mr. Schminky’s Sunday. The Epworth League held its annual business meeting and elected the following officers: Ralph De Shazer, Pres., Iva Udell, Vice-Pres., Raymond De Snazer, 4th Vice-Pres., Agnes Udell, Treas.; Fay Young, Sec’y. The young folks are planning to give an entertainment soon. Hugh Guthrie had the misfor tune to break his collar bone, but is impronng nicely. J. G. DeShazer and family of Firwood, were visiting Joseph De Shazer on Sunday. The Dover farmers are pleased over their heavy grain crops. Some have their stacking done and are ready for the thresher. Robert Thompson has pur chased a horse recently from Fred Linn of George. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kitzmil ler and baby Harland, were vis iting Mr. Kitzmiller’s parents in Gresham, Sunday. * --------- * * * * * * * * * * * * O f oil the many liquid suit- stances which can tfe used for the binding of paint or «1 r> *ul> Htances which when dissolved in water are used aa ve h ic le Tor pigments none fulfill* necessary condition* so well as llnsee^ oil the king of the fixed oil, and, what is of enormous Importance, does It aa cheaply. It Is t!».- nalnter’a heat fri»nd bemuse it makes his work satisfactory. % The Deer season throughout Oregon will open September 1st this year and will continuejopened until October 31st, according to an announcement made by Carl 1). Shoemaker, State Game War den, today. The only exception is in Union and Wallowa coun ties where the season will open on September 10th and close on November 10th. Heretofore, the season has opened on August 15th in District No. 1, which consists of all counties West of the summit of the Cscade moun tains. The season this year is uniform in both districts except in the two counties heretofore mentioned. The bag limit is two deer with horns which is the same as last year. NOTICE All parties desiring fire per mits for burning slashings, please apply to me, also report all fires. Ray Wilcox, Estacada, Fire Warden. Mrs. Griffith of Des Moines, la., and Mrs. Smith of Portland, visited their sister, Mrs. J. F. Dunlop, this week. ALO NG T H E W AY. I f y ou c a n ' t nhout I ih IIH u M ii As yo u t r a v e l on t h e w ay . You c a n k e e p t h e q u i e t spirit An d look t h a n k f u l f or t h e day. W h e n t h e h e a r t k e e p s t i m e t o song. As a feller go“ s h I o i i k . H e ' s g i f t i n ' o ut t h e c o u n t r y W here the thorny troubles throng. If you c a n ’t be on tbe hilltop In t h e t i l b l a z e of the IlKht. Y o u’ll k n o w t h a t e v e n t h e val ley' * K e e p i n g h e a v e n still in sight . It Still As t h e And Where keens time to iconic shadows drea m rlntlf Its p a t h s l e ad f r o m t h e c o u n t r y t h e t h o r n y t r o u b l e * t h r o mr — A t l a n t a C o n s t i t u t i o n . The Sentry Helps. Th e A morion tt nrm y of occupation built n bridge nt Coblenz, n pontoon I bridge, wide enough for only one ve hicle nt n time. An ofllclnl of the Red <><!«« w ii « forced ft» wait at this bridge while n Herman pennant womnn. draw-, lag n cart loaded with vegetable* came ncro*-*<. An American soldier doing sen try duty on the bridge, walked along i behind the cart ostensibly for the pur * pose of hastening the crossing. Th e ♦ Red Cross official observed, however, * that the womnn’» pace was expedited . i by more then verbal admonition; the * muzzle of the soldier’s gun found a * j resting place at the rear of the cart, * and the soldier himself plodded cheer * fully along, pushing more than Ids * shnre of the load. As Is customary a when one of Ids class Is discovered In * a tleed of chivalry or valor, a sheepish a grlti spread over Ids face, and the offl- * rla l’s passports were rather more * brusquely and thoroughly scrutinized * than would ordinarily have been the case. The beautiful yield of farms this year, will make the exhibit at the Clackamas County Fair, the best ever seen there, (’an- by, October 1, 2, 3 and 4. * * T H E P A IN T E R '8 B E S T F R I E N D State^Game Warden’s News Bulletin