EASTERN CLACKAMAS NEWS, THURSDAY NOV. 1 7 . 1 9 2 1 . LOCAL BREVITIES AND NEWS I I EMS Pointer puts on Deadening Auto intoxication, constipation, Felt. Make your rooms warm stomach disorders yield readily to my method of treatment. for winter. 52tf Free consultation. Dr. Rhodes, Osteopath, Hotel Estacada, Mon­ The Best Christmas Gift days, Wednesdays and Fridays. Can you remember that Christmas 8:30 to 4 p.m. 9-8tf ¡The Story of Our States B r JONATHAN BRACE XV.-—KENTUCKY J. C. Ecker returned to Port­ HE kinship o f K en­ land, Sunday. t u c k y and Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Demin? Virginia I s that of par­ were in Portland, Saturday. ent and child. Mr, and Mrs. S. E. Wooster From Virginia spent Armistice Day in Portland. came most of the settlers of the western state, Atley Ericson and Frank Boy­ and with them these pioneers er of Currinsville, were in Port­ brought Virginia Institutions and Ideals. It was not unUl land Sunday. 1750 that the first authentic B. 0 . Sarver was another Journey was made by a white Estacadan who visited the metro­ inan Into central parts of the region afterwards called Ken­ polis, Saturday. tucky. Mrs. A. G. Ames and Mrs. Le­ Further explorations showed that tills territory held two Im­ na Underwood went to Portland, portant attractions for settlers. Saturday morning. The first was the great fertility - Mrs. C.\ A. Jacques and Jose of wliat was called the Blue Grnss region. The so-called Gordon, of Garfield, were Port­ blue grass, from which this land visitors Saturday. state is nicknamed the "Blue Grnss State” Is in no wise pe­ Mrs. Dave Eshelman was a culiar to Kentucky. passenger on the morning train The second Inducement for to Portland, Saturday. settlers was the fact that there were no Indians living tn this Mrs. F. E. Burns went to the region. It was later found that metropolis, Saturday morning, many roving bands of savages crossed the Ohio from the north and returning on the last car. and sorely harassed the early Mr. and Mrs. U. S. Morgan ' colonists until Clark’s expedi­ were among those from Estacada, tions Into Ohio and Indiana checked their Invasions. In fact, who visited the stock show at the name Kentucky Is probably Portland, Friday. derived from the Iroquois word kentka-ke, meaning "hunting C. S. Allen has bought a hand­ land.” Another Interpretation some Buick car, and built a new Is "dark and bloody ground,” garage back of his residence to but this Is doubtless Incorrect. The main highways of travel house the same. nt that time were Daniel Mrs. Harvey Hickman of Ger- Boone’s "Wilderness Road” through Cumberland Gap and vais, Ore., spent the week end down the Ohio. Hardy pioneers here, as the guest of her aunt, poured Into-this new territory Mrs. S. R. McWillis. In such numbers that In 1702, with the permission of Virginia, Mrs. Lena Underwood return­ Kentucky was admitted to the ed Friday night from Underwood, Union as the fifteenth state with nn area of 40,598 square miles. Wash., where she had been as­ Kentucky has thirteen electoral sisting in the apple pack. votes for president. The re­ markable physical condition of Edward Shearer of Springwa- Its population Is shown In a re­ ter, was superintendent of the port of the volunteers In the poultry division at the Port­ Civil war. This gave their av­ erage height as nearly nn Inch land Stock Show last week. taller than the New England Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Pershing troops and with a correspond­ and two children of Portland, ingly grenter girth of chest. (©br McClure Newepaper Syndicate ) visited the family of Julius Paul­ sen of George, on Armistice Day. Mrs. T. C. Jubb is in Portland Free Seed* staying with her daughter. She is not very well, and is planning Senator Stanfield announces a visit to her sister in California. that he has had a quantity of Your Thanksgiving Day dinner vegetable and flower seeds as­ will be eaten with a greater rel­ signed to him by the government ish, if you have enrolled your­ for free distribution. Those self in the Red Cross for another who desire and will use the same, should send in their re­ year. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Heylman quests to him by December 1st. went to Portland Sunday. The The seeds will be mailed soon P. M. returned that afternoon, after January 1. but Mrs. Heylman remained un­ Dr. W. W. Rhodes, osteopathic til the next day. After being closed for a month physician, located at Hotel Esta­ the Family Theater will open cada, on Mondays, Wednesdays Saturday, with a special feature, and Fridavs, from 8:30 to 4 p. m. 9-8tf "Held by the Enemy," and a D. T 0 . Haven comedy, "Teasing the Soil.” Mrs. C. A. Looney of Curnns- ville, returned home last week from Newcastle, Va., where she was called over two months ago, due to the serious illness of her mother. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. White of Willows, Ore., came to Estacada, last Thursday, and remained till S aturday morning, as the guests of Mrs. White’s mother, Mrs. Ry aning. M rs. Mae Reed and daughters, Mary Alice and Florence June, Mrs. J. T. Raegan and R. C. Deming. drove to Portland. Fri­ day, to see the military parade and the stock show. Dr. R. G. McCall is once more on deck after his late illness and incarceration. He is still weak from its effects, and will have to be careful of himself, until his strength has fully returned. Mr. and Mrs. Honneger of Portland, spent Armistice Day here with Mrs. Honneger’s par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Harken- rider. Mr. Honneger was a ma­ rine engineer with rank of lieu­ tenant, during the war. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Kilgore went to Portland. Friday, to take in the parade and see the stock show. TThey took their little daughter with them to seejher grandfather. Col. Kilgore, of