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About Eastern Clackamas news. (Estacada, Or.) 1916-1928 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 22, 1920)
OUR SLOGAN: Community Cooperation iEaaimt dlarkamaa Nruta Devoted to the Interests of Eastern Clackamas County V olume 13, N umber 18 T IN 1. 0 . 0 . F. HALL The Odd Fellow and Rebekah lodges arranged for a joint in stallation of officers last Saturday night. This was the first time a joint installation has been by these lodges, and the affair pro 1 J: j successful. The installing officers were Hugh Jones and Mrs. Amy Ely. The ritual was rendered smoothly as all knew their parts, and the marching was excellent. After the ceremonies were concluded, a banquet was served of over a hundred plates, by the Misses Bates, restaurateurs. The offi cers installed were: E stacada L odge , N o . 175. N. G. Albert Kitching; V. G. R. S. Ludlow; Sec’y. J- K. Ely; Treas. B. F. Bullard; Warden R. L. Githens; Con. S. McWillis; R. S. N. G. Hugh Jones; L. S. N. G. Lee McKenzie; R. S. V. G. Asa Hawkins; L. S. V. G. W. R. Woodworth; R. S. S, Fred Linn; L. S. S. Earnest Hoffmeister; I. G. Calvy Beeby; 0. G. Carl Lins; Chaplain George Walter. C entennial R ebekah L odge P. N. G. Mae Kitching; N. G. Della Lovell; V. G. Cordelia Car ter; Sec’y- Mary Eschleman; Treas. Edith Trowbridge; War den Jennie Krieger; Con. Susie Kitching; R. S. N. G. Doris Lov ell. L. S. N. G. Audrey Linn; R. S. V. G. Mabel Marchbank; L. S. V. G. Lydia McConnell; I. G. Warren McWillis; 0. G. Willis Cox; Chaplain Annie Matson. Herbert Dunlop Improving Herbert, the son of the Rev. J. F. Dunlop, was taken with pneumonia last Thursday and has been a very sick boy. For a few days his condition was crit ical, but we are glad to report that he is now on the mend and if no reaction sets in, he wi'l soon be convalescent. Governor Olcott is having a merry time slashing bills passed by the legislatuie, with his little veto hatchet. E stacada , O regon T hursday J anuary 22. 1920 Former Resident Dies Mrs. John E. Schenk who lived in Springwater, a number of years and more recently in town, died Saturday in Upland, Calif., where she had gone with her husband last summer, for the benefit of her health. The cause of her death was acute asthma. She as well as her husband, w as a native of Switzerland, cominer to this country and settling in Wisconsin, when she was about sixteen years old. She lived in that state until nine years ago, when her husband moved to Springwater. She leaves six children, four daughters and two sons, Florence, Adeie, Frieda, Emma, John and Eddie. The last named daughter Emma, who is the wife of Gordon M. Law rence of Springwater, left for Upland, to attend her mother’s funeral. The sympathy of many friends here, goes out to the be reaved family. Community Club Sp< a ’cer H. W. Morgan, the secretary of the Sellwood board of trade, will be the principal speaker at the next meeting of the Commu nity Club on Friday, Jan. 30th. He will tell of his experience in establishing a flourishing busi ness of $25.000 per year, in five years, on only a capital of *1,200. This should appeal especially to our business men, a large attend ance of whom it is desired es pecially to secure. A Comfortable Hostelry In these days of mammoth and over ornate hotels, no doubt many travelers who recall former days, regret the passing of the od tavern or inn. There was an atmosphere about it, which the present up-to-date hotel lacks, in spite of all its numerous con veniences and able service. In Portland there is an hotel of moderate size and plain exterior which suggests comfort and a homelike atmosphere. This is the Oregon Hotei on the corner of Stark and Broadway. The country traveler on entering its hospitable doors does not feel lost or bewildered. The lobby is inviting in appearance with plenty of capacious easy chairs, into which the tired guest sinks with an assurance of rest. An obliging clerk at the desk is on the alert to look after his re quirements and give him all ne cessary information. He finds he can get a com for tattle room to suit his purse. A fine grille pro vides most adequately for the wants of the inner man. And when his stay is concluded, he leaves with the determination to stop there on his return. Oregon Growers Cooperative Association January first found it past the 15,000 acre mark, and the organ ization at the present time is growing more rapidly than at any time in its history. The or ganization is signing prunes at the present time at the rate of Surprise Party more than 2000 acres a month, A very pleasant surprise party and in addition has taken in a was givfcn Helen Wooster on large acreage of walnuts, cher Wednesday evening, Jan. 14th, ries. berries, apples, and pears. Mr. Earl Pearcy, who has been 1920, in honor of her 17th birth associated with the organization day. All present enjoyed the evening playing games. Re from its start, has resigned to freshments were served and all take active management of a wished Helen many more happy large fruit farm near Forest birthdays. Those present were, Grove. Mr. M. O. Evans, re Elsie Deardorff, Helen Miller, cently with Swift & Company, Minerva Page, Albert Hannah, and known to fruit growers and Albert Lichthorn, Elmer Han farmers of the State as Assis nah, Ralph Markwart, Dorris tant State Leaner of Extension Finch, Naoma Paddison, Irene for the Oregon Agricultural Col Saling, Raymond Lovelace, Es lege, has been secured as the ther Anderson, Violett Starr, new field manager, and will be Mary Ely, Mildred Douglass, gin his activities and assume his duties on the 19th of January. | Lydia Mattson. .$1.50 P er Y ear PARENTS TO MEET WITH TEACHERS A Parent-'Peacher meeting will be held in the high school build ing tomorrow, Friday, afternoon at 1:30 o’clock This will he a most important as well as inter esting occasion. “ Farmer” C. L. Smith of Portland, will make an address after which the asso ciation will elect new officers and adopt a comprehensive plan of work for the balance of the year. Tea will be served to the fa thers and mothers by the young ladies of the cooking class. Pa rents and all others interested in the welfare of our schools, are requested to attend. F. E. Burns. Principal. District Health Board Miss Allen, the state public health nurse, of Portland, was in town Saturday, organizing a district hoard. The following committees were appointed: Nurse committee, Mrs. J. W. Reed; Loan chest, Mrs. B. B. Sarver; Financial, Mrs. T. J. Reagan; Executive, Mrs. F. G. Robley; Publicity Mrs. J. F. Lovelace; District Vice-president Mrs. E. W. Bartlett. Real Estate Sale The Martha Tucker forty acres at Springwater, has been sold this week through tin* agency of S. E. Wooster & Son, to Isaac W. Hull of Utah. Mr. Hull is preparing to move on to it with his family at once. T elephone Company’s Annual Meeting Directors’ annual meeting of Estacada Tel. and Tel. Co. will be held in Telephone office, Tues day, Feb. 10th. at 10 a. m. Signed, H. V. Adix, Sec. and Treas. W HAT? Valentine party. Where? At Hotel Estacada. W’hen? Fri day evening, Feb. 13, 8 o’clock. Why? To meet St. Valentine.