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About Eastern Clackamas news. (Estacada, Or.) 1916-1928 | View Entire Issue (April 7, 1921)
KEEP YOUR EYE ON ES TACADA! OUR SLOGAN: Community Cooperation imt Ollarlutmas KVimi Devoted to the Interests of Eastern Clackamas V olume 14, N umber 29 JUNIOR GLASS PLAY DRAWS FULL ROUSE The auditorium of the high school was taxed to its limit Tuesday night to accommodate the audience at the Junior class play, ‘’The Professor’s Mother- in-law.” ‘‘Samivel my boy, be ware of the vidders,”” was the advice of Mr. Weller Sr. to his redoubtable son in Pickwick. After seeing the play Tuesday night, we would add to the above advice, ‘‘especially if they are your mothers-in-law.” Irere Saling in the title role had a’part which showed th t J‘ the fe na’e of the specie? is more deadly than the male.” Anyhow, she proved to be too much for her son-in-law the professor, the up shot being a trip to Reno with her daughter, whereby she be came an ex-mother-in-law to him greatly to that gentleman’s re lief. Miss Gladys Stamp, who was the professor’s bride at the opening, carried her part with ease and made a very pleasing appearance on the stage. The same is true of all the young ladies in the cast. Mary Ely who was bride No. 2 of the pro fessor, looking very modest and attractive, especially as the proud and happy young mother in the final act. Elsie Peardcrf as the reporter for the E astern C lackamas N ews , lo-.kerf truly professional, ai.d we would like to have her continue, in that character. Boys as a rule are at a disad vantage with giris on the stage. The reason is, to the modern girl ‘‘all the world is a stage” and she is accustomed to it from babyhood. Naturally she is at ease, but with a boy it is differ ent, he is like a cat in a strange garret and self conscious. The boys, Ike and Marion Tucker, Walter Matson and Jose Gordon, acquitted themselves, however, very creditably and did not fal ter in their, lines. Jose Gordon as the darky, had a part to which he took as naturally as a duck to water. Walter Matsou $1.50 P er Y ear E stacada , O regon , T hursday , A pril 7, 1921 Additional Brevities also, as Billy Blake, had this ! Mrs. Lena is at Underwood, advantage. Wash. As next year the present jun iors will be seniors, we shall look Remember “DINTY,” April forward to seeing them next 18th, at Family Theatre. ¿'ear in the senior class play. Dr. and Mrs. R. G. McCall The financial receipts amount went to Portland Wednesday. ed to $100. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bartlett Foi the Library drove to Portland vestetday Mrs. A. E. Sparks, with com morning. mendable public spirit, is get Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Sparks ting up an entertainment for the drove to Oregon City, Tuesday benefit of the library. To this afternoon. end she has enlisted the aid of a Miss Flora Schenk, of Gres number of our citizens. Mana ham, recently visited with friends ger Linn will give the use of the in Estacada. Family theatre, Roy Burtchett H. G. Knox, of Portland, was will organize an orchestra of vo1- here a couple of days last week unteers to furnish music oi a looking up the wood situation. high order for the occasion. The Mrs. R. H. Currin and Miss Universal film ‘‘Dinty ” which Goldie Elliott spent the week had a phenomenal run in Port end with Mr. Currin at Bull land a short time ago, has been Run. secured. This is an expensive Moore & Closner, who have one and will cost $30 for the one put in a saw mill in the vicinity evening. The leading character of Eagle Creek, commenced op is a boy who appeals to the erations this week. heart of all and is well supported The Ladies’ Aid of the M. E. by a notable cast. More partic church held their regular month ulars will be given next week. ly meeting Tuesday at the home The prices of admission will be of Mrs. R. E. Lovell. 35 and 20 cents, with some re Joe Nicholson came down from served seats at 50 cents. Such a the mountains Tuesday, where good show for such a good pur he has been for some time, and pose should not fail of a good will return tomorrow. patronage. Mrs. Ed. Douglass, of Port land, motored over to Estacada Will Leave for Gladstone yesterday in her “Baby Grand” Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Melton and spent a few hours with rela and little Alice will 'eave Satur tives and friends. Mrs. Viola day for Gladstone where Mr. Douglass accompanied her home. Melton will keep a garage. They Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Mills left will be much missed by a host of yesterday for I^numclaw. Wash., friends, who, however, wish where they will make their them abundant success in their home. They have lived here for new venture. Their home will a number of years and make the be occupied by W. C. Bacon of change to be near their daugh the Reed & Shibley garage, who ter, Mrs. Willis Cox. Lonnie will move his family into it when Barcley, a grandson, who has vacated. been attending school here, ac companied them. Sweet Memories Mr. and Mrs. Baumgardmr The People’s store has some are heie from Salem. The form genuine Vermont maple sugar on er is janitor at the State School sale. For those raised in the for the blind, while Mrs. Baum hard maple belt, it recalls the gardner is one of the supervis ors. Mr. Baumgardner badly days of real sport in the sugar needed a vacation, as his work is bush. Then they had appetites constant and every day without and digestions to e a t th e ir cease. He had moreover, a bad dill of the delicious sweetness cold, so they took a little vaca with impunity. tion combining business with recreation, as they have some property interests to look after Look out for “ DINTY,” April in town. 18th, Family Theatre. MEET IN MOLALLA A Teachers’ and Directors’ Meet ing will be held at Molalla, Satur day, April 9th, 1921. PROGRAM. 10:00 a. m. —The State’s Duty to the Child, Mr?. Sadie Orr-Dunbar, Ex- serretary Oregon Tuberculosis As sociation. 11:00 a. m.—The Future of the C. C. T. A . , and thu O. S. T. A., Lewis E. Reese, Prin. Canemah school, Mrs. Minnie Altman, Prin. Jen* ning’s Linlge school. 1:00J»\ m.—School Program, Prin. R. W Rose, Molalla, in charge. 1:3C— Consolidation of Schools, J. A. Churchill, State Supt. 2:30 General discussion of Consoli dation of Districts 85, f>. 6, II, 85, 86 6F, 56, »1, 87, ‘»s. 118, 188, W. W. Everhart, Chairman Molalla Board of Directors. To Directors and Teachers: Please come prepared to take part in the discussion pertaining to the numbers on this program. Very truly yours, B renton V kddek , Co. School Supt. N ote :—The W. V. S. train leaves Oregon City for Molalla at 8:35, a. m., and leaves Molalla for Oregon City at 3:53 p. m. Parent-Teachers Meeting The next regular meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association, will be held Friday afternoon, April 15th, at the High School Auditorium, beginning at 2 o’clock. A short program will be presented, followed by a so cial hour. Refreshments will be served by the Domestic Science (Mu!). Pertinent Questions What? Pie social and dance. When? Tuesday. April 12, 8 p. m. Where? Odd Fellows Hall. Who? Everybody. Ladies bringa da pies, gents bringa da mazoo- ma. Under auspices of senior class. Bible Class There will be a bible study in the Christian Church, Saturday afternoon at 2:30, the subject be ing “the latter rain.” E lder J ohn P eterson . ‘‘DINTY” will appear al the Family Theatre, April 18th.