EASTERN CLACKAMAS NEWS, THURSDAY, DEC. 14,1922. . TO ASTORIA REDIVIVA Eastern Clackamas News Astoria is receiving universal sympathy and help in the time of her necessity. She is show­ ing the right spirit and is already Published every Thursday at planning on rebuilding. Phoenix Estacada, Oregon like she will rise ftom the ashes, UPTON H. GIBBS a bigger, better and more beau Editor and Manager. tiful city. There is a silver lin ing to every cloud which Astoria S ubscription R ates $1.50 will find, and like San Francisco, One year .75 in a few years will have forgot­ Six months ten her present distress, in view­ Thursday. DECember 14, 1922. ing the Increased development which resulted therefrom. Entered at the postoffice in Estacada, Oregon, as second-class mail. B IB L E Q U E S T IO N S — QUESTIONS and Bible Answers I f P a r e n t i w ill t n e o o r a n c h ild re n t o look o p ■ nd m e m o rilo th e B ible A n e w e r! . It w ill p ro v e a p n e e le s a h o n l a « e t o th o rn in a f t e r y e a r . a n in n iiiT i iia p i iir tin P im f id How did David express his confidence Psalm "¿5:1-6 in God? How did David pray for the remission of sin? Psalm 25:7-11 How did David manifest his faith in prayer? Psalm 27:9-14 THE MINISTRY N O T IC E THE TRUE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT Period of Good W ill and Kindly Thought for Others, Most Im­ portant on Calendar. HAT if, ns a Scrooge-like cynic Intimates, the (.'lirlst- imis spirit come* to u* but once a year, not even he will attempt to assert that we are not the better for It. Think what It would mean If that period of good will and kindly thought for others were dropped from our calen­ dar. No blessed Interruption to our too generally »elf-centered lives; no yearly oasis of brotherly sentiment to ! purge us. however temporarily, of self­ ishness and cause us. if or(ly for a few ditya to thick of making others Oregon has been unfortunate happy. the children’s festi­ this year in fires. Throughout val, Pre-eminently ns of right It should lie since It the stato there have been a num­ commemorates the nativity of the ber of costly ones, and now thi3 Christ Child, It transform* us all, whatever our years. Into children of latest at Astoria swells the larger growth We experience nnp\y amount of damage from this the glad expectancy of childhood, the thrill that far surpasses any realiza­ cause, to a very high figure. tion, and find our greatest pleasure In the simple childish emotions of love It’» Up to Us and Joy. Summarizing opinion as ex­ And this Is the noblest Chrlstmns gift, the gift of the true Christinas pressed by various organizations spirit tl'at captures and takes pos­ in the United States, public offi­ session of each one of ug, “Except ye cials and private citizens, high l>e converted and become as little c|i!l dren ye shall not enter into the king­ taxes are the principal issue in dom of heaven.”—Pittsburgh Dis­ m o?t of the states. patch. “ It is not good for man to be Taxes in this country on farms, alone; I will make him a help factories and general business Make Christmas Safe meet for him,” so we are told in are terrific and are not growing Christmas is nearly here. We Holy Scripture. Why? The ans­ lighter. will soon read of the Christmas George Wheeler Hinman in trees that were ignited through wer will be found in the consti tution of man’s nature as evi­ dismissing the subject says: careless qge of candles or electric denced in human life and experi­ “All together the taxes are as wiring. We will read of the ence. Man is a social being. heavy as those which, in less houses that were burned down He is not self sufficient. He does wealthy nations, have caused as a result and we will read of not, he cannot live unto himself some of the great revolutions in children and grown people whose alone. Without an help “as be history. Christinas parties were turned “ If we want lower taxes it is into occasions of mourning due fore him,” to use literal meaning of the Hebrew translated above, our own business not to vote j ^ death by fire cau6ed hy care. “ meet for him,” he could never for the things that make taxes j lw i„ 8M jn handling inflammable attain to self consciousness, hl^ ® r’ , . . ! materials In connection wi t h which is essential to personality. If we desire economy in pub- Chrjstmas festivities. What a So in every condition in life he lie affairs, it is our own business that a day of rej 0icing will develops and proceeds by means not to urge any new expenditures | be tqi,nec) jnto a dav of sorrow of help from his fellowmen. for eventually all the money many home# , a result of Now these helpers render serv­ comes out of us, the people | carelessness. ice to him and as such exercise a Once the money is ordered What a wonderfll| thing it ministerial office as regards him. spent and the spenders are Put< would be if every family would The parents are the first minis­ in office to spend it, there is make ¡fc a pojnt to 8ee that every ters with whom he comes in con­ nothing to bnng rel.et, not even jb,e fire hazard was eIimi- tact, as they brought him into a general strike of taxpayers, in nated from rhristmaa festivities, existence and minister to his some overburdened group or oc- Think of the 8av,Hii m W(?uld wants while he is helpless. The cupation of American people. result in lives and property on teacher, the physician, the mag­ —Ex. this great day. istrate, the legislator, the execu­ POULTRY NOTES tives, whether president or king, A nnouncem ent FOR P U B L IC A T IO N Department of the Interior, IT, S. Land Office at Portland, Oregon, Novem­ ber 14th, 1922. NOTICE is hereby given that George W. Wilson, of Bissell, Oregon, who, on October 8th, 1919, made Second Home­ stead entry No. 011249, for the EJ NWJ, i Section 23, Township 3 S., Range 5 E., Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make Three-Year Proof, to establish claim to the land above dc- i scribed, before the Register and Re­ ceiver ol the U. S. Land Ofice. at Port­ land, Oregon, on the 29th day of De­ cember, 1922. Claimant names as witnesses* A W Lees, of Bissell, Oregon; William Held, of »»sell, Oregon; H. Julius Paulsen, of Bissell, Oregon; William Boulin, of Ussell, Oregon. Act September 5th, 1914, and June 9, 19)6. A lexander S week , Register. . __________________11-16-12-14 N O T IC E FOR P U B L IC A T IO N Deoartment of the Interior, U. S. Land ber8th,fcl“ 22Portlani1’ ° rCgon’ Decem- NOTICE is hereby given that Leslie K Hedge, of Estacada, Oregon, Route 2, who-on Muy 22, J920, made Home­ stead Entry No. 06827. ffor the SWl SEi, Section 15, Township 4 S„ Range 4 E., Willamette Meridian, has filed no- tice of Intention to make Three-Year Act 6-9-16 and Sec. 2305-R. S, A lexander S week , Register, 12-14-1-11 N O T IC E T O C R E D IT O R S IN the County Court of the State of Oregon for Cor Clackamas County. Sitting in Probate. IN the matter of the Estate of John A. Inglish, Deceased, NOTICE is hereby given that the un­ dersigned, Belle Duus, has been appoint ed administratrix of the estate of John A. Inglish, deceased, and all persona having claims against said estate sre hereby notified to present the same to the undersigned at Estacada, Oregon, within six months from the date of the first publication of this notice. Dated and first publshed December 14 1922. BELLE DUUS, Administratrix, Estacada, Oregon. ARTHUR I. MOULTON, Attorney for Administratrix, 1107 Spalding, Bldg., Portland, Oregon. 12-14-1-11 T he S q u irre l Has laid in his store of nuts for the winter; AN OLD CHRISTMAS CUSTOM V illa g e B o y * In N o r th E n g la n d Ro- p r e d u e * P la y T h a t |s a s OI<$ a s th e H a e * , N THE North of KiiRlanil some of the oldest of our Christmas customs are still faithfully observed. One of (juaintest Is that of the village boys who call “The Mummers.” At Christmas time they perform a little play that is as old 0 # the English race. There are thrpe chief characters— St. George, resplendent In siivor-po- pprert firmor, and brandishing a woodwi award! Beelzebub, who Is, of course, the famous dragon; nud the Doctor, who wears a battered top-hat. At the beginning of the play It Is announced that the countryside Is be­ ll}^ |p id waste by Beelzebub. Various minor character# (n#kp jp appeal for deliverance from the monster?* jfwgy. Then St. George bursts upon the scene. A fierce battle takes place, In which hg gift vs Beelzebub, but is himself badly wounded, At thjs Pp|nf the Doc­ tor rushes in wjtli a bpttle, which hp Places to the saint’s lips. “Tali soom 0’ mail pHf-naff dahn thy tlff-tnff,” he prescribe#, go Qoorge drinks mid Is cured. Some of the words used in the play life so old that neither the boys nor the majority pf the audience can un lerstand them. The birds have made their annual pilgrimage to a warmer clime; Have you been as wise as they in preparing for your future needs by the establishment of a bank account with the confidence and credit which It gives? ESTACADA STATE BANK “ Safety and Service.” NEW S U P E R IO R J o r E c o n o m ic a l T r a n tp o r la lio n C H E V R O LE T A Car Load THE ESTACADA MEAT CO. R-2. ¥ is each a minister in his office O. A. C. EXP. STATION The board of directors of the and calling, for each presupposes Placing the roosters in the W. C. T. U. Children’s Farm another who is helped by him. breeding pens this month is ad- ¡ Home announce the breaking of The teacher has his pupil, the visable in order that they become j (?round for their first cottaiîe on physician his patient, the magis­ accustomed to their surround­ the Home Farm near Corvallis, trate the parties to a suit, the ings and acquainted with the at 1:30 p. m., Saturday, De«?m- legislator his constituency, and balance of the flock before eggs ber 16, 1922. Machines to con­ the executives those over whom are saved for hatching. vey guests to thp grounds will they bear rule. And their min­ “Listen for the singing sign,” meet late forenoon trains af Al­ istry is one of service according advises F. E. Fox of the Oregon U P P E R EAGLE CREEK bany and Corvallis. to divine appointment, for the Experiment station. “ If you The board has the cash on Mr. and Mrs. John Dunn and powers that be are ordained of haven’t any in your flock the hand and guaranteed to meet children of Washogal, Wash God, and they are ministers of chances are that you are getting all obligations on this building were the Thanksgiving guests of God. very few eggs. Change the con­ and have met all payments on Mr. and Mrs. Will Douglass. If this is true in ordinary life ditions of feed and care, if neces­ the farm for many months in Mr. Dunn returned home the it is equally true of man’s spir­ sary, to bring this about.” advance. Its next work is to following day, leaving Mrs, itual life. There also he cannot Draughty houses and damp secure money for a building for live alone, he must have an help litter are to be guarded against, girls, as this one will receive Dunn and the children to visit a as before him. His first instruc particularly at this season of the bo>s only, the Child Welfare few days longer. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Douglass tions as to what it is and its re­ year. Commission not allowing it to and W. F. Douglass were Port­ quirements will come through A palatable wet mash will keep them both in one cottage. land visitors last Wednesday. others in his family. Usually it bring pullets into production The calls for the care of girls - Mrs. R. B. Gibson and Mrs. is his mother who is his first min­ when they are slow to lay. It js are quite as appealing as for Bestul were school visitors last ister in spiritual instruction, but advisable to feed it in such a hoys, and there is really desper- Thursday afternoon. as he grows in years he will manner that the activity of the perate need that the home for need the help of others to meet bird will not be interfered with them should he commenced at Many of the folks in the neigh­ his increased spiritual wants during the day. A hungry hen is the earliest possible date. borhood are suffering iron colds, In special he will find that there a working hen. etc., the weather not being very are certain individuals who Road the ads in the N ews , If pleasant. are taken from among his fel­ Community Club Meeting vou don’t you may miss some Rev. F. P. Allen of Portland, lows for the specific purpose to The next meeting of the Com­ thing. Last week the pharmacy the Union Sunday School mis­ minister to him in things per­ munity club will he held on Fri­ advertised if would give a little sionary, and organizer, was out taining to God. The word min­ day night of next week, Dec. 22. gift to every child who came to during the week end, visiting ister is comprehensive and in­ Don’t forget the date, asim por-'the store accompanied by its the Sunday sehooi Sunday morn cludes a wide number. Whether tant matters concerning the com- parents, on last Saturday Hut ing and talking to the people for called bishop, priest, elder, dea­ munity will come up for discuss- no one seemed to know about it, a short time. As so many were con, pastor or evangelist, these ion and consideration. ill he did not hold any service, I as no child came for a present. all are ministers in their respect­ but returned to Portland. ive capacities to do that for him, H F. Gibson was up to H. 8. which he cannot do of himself. Gibson's pl^ce on Monday, when And as the spiritual life is the they butchered a couole of hogs. highest and most important, as Mrs. C. Renstrom was a Port­ dealing preeminently with eter­ land visitor on Saturdaay, nal issues, their ministry cannot H a m * ..................................................... 30 ct* a lb be neglected without great loss U. OF O. NOTES Lean Back Bacon .............................. 28 ct* a lb and detriment to the man who Bacon by the »trip .............................. 28 ct* a lb wilfully disregards it. And yet Contributions made to Univer- , Picnic H am *......................................... 20 ct* a lb we suppose there is no ministry sity of Oregon endowment fund Boston Butt*......................................... 28 ct* a lb which the average man thinks is deductible for purposes of the Lard. 10 lb pail ............................................ $1.75 he needs less. His position is income tax up to a maximum of Lard 5 1b pail ................... ......................... 90c most illogical, for he is ore per­ 15 per cent of the individual’s son, with one law governing the net income according to a state­ development of all parts of his ment made hy the officers of the Beef, Mut;on. Veal and Hogs Eo u ht human nature, and that ¡aw is University of Oregon Alumni social in its character. Neither O pen from 7 a. m. to 6 p. m. — Saturday*, open to 8 p. m. Hoi ing company, following re­ physically, mentally, morally or ceipt of a letter from Clyde G. Estacada : *. Cregoi spiritually does he live, k ro \ or Huntley, internal revenue col­ ESTACADA, die unto himself alone. lector for the State of Oregon. r proof to establish claim to the land above described, before the Register and Receiver of the U. S. Land Offie, at Portland, Oregon, on the I7th day of January, 1923. Claimant names as witnesses: W. E. Myers, of Estacada, Oregon, R-2; Mrs. L. Benjamin, of Estacada, Oregon, R-2; E. Lacey, of Estacada, Oregon, R 2; Ivan Lacey, of Estacada, Oregon, Will Arrive in a Few Days 2 Tourings 1 Sedan 1 Coupe Get that Order in, they won’t last long PRICES F. 0. B. ESTACADA Touring - • • $ 665-00 Sedan • • • $ 1065.00 Coupe - - • $ 875.00 CASCADE G A R A G E WILCOX BROS. Props. OREGON