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EASTERN CLACKAMAS NEWS, THURSDAY, DEC. 28,1922.
COMMUNITY V A L U E OF bly, it is dispersing the light of
the knowledge of God, which is
THE CHURCH
Entered at the postoffice in Estacada
eternal life, not only to the inni
Oregon, as second-class mail.
It was Barnum, the prince of viduai, but also to the commu
showmen,
who said he had trav nity. which is made up of indi
Published every Thursday at
Don’t forget that Bar
eled extensively throughout the viduals. In a word, the worth
Estacada, Oregon
United States, and that whenever of the church to the community
tholomew and Lawrence
he came across a village or town lies in its God value, as bringing
are located at the new
UPTON H. GIBBS
corner where they are
without a church, it was inevita the community in touch with God
Editor and Manager.
ä always pleased to meet
bly in a decayed and dilapidated and the things of God.
S ubscription K ates
their old patrons as well
condition. His is not the only
One year
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$1.50 testimony to this effect, for it is “ Dor.’ts” in U sin g Electric
as new ones. We appreci
Six months
.
.
.
.76 generally recognized, even by
ate your patronage of by
E q u ip m e n t.
gone days, and you will
worldly men, that a town is at a Don’t leave the electric fiat-
Thursday, DECember 28, 1922. distinct disadvantage, which has iron connected to the circuit and
lvvays find us trying to
please, with a full line of
no church, and they will wel go to use the telephone, visit
BIBLE QUESTIONS
eeds, Hauling and De
come and aid the establishment with the reighbofS, or to call at
livering.
We wish the
of one,, even though they never the grocery. It costs $100 for
go inside its doors. Uead the the fire department to make a :j several communities it
real estate advertisements and "run” even fora smoking iron Sji has been our pleasure to
■ serve, a happy and pros-
you will find empl asis laid on ing board.
g
perous New Year.
the number of churches in a
Don’t use paper shades rr
place.
other inflamable materials or i BARTHOLOMEW
It
is
no
mere
accident
that
a
decoration about electric lamps.
and LAWRENCE
To what can he compared the faithful
town or community without a Don’t use lamp cord wiring in
ness and righteousness of God?
iSM aEaM HKKHM HKgEESfl
Psalm 36:5,6 church does not prosper, because your homes, it is unsight,y and
a
Where do we find the fountain of that for which the church stands unsafe.
life?
Psalm 36;7-9, and exists is essential to life,
Don’t permit "the handy man”
What does a patient delight and trust
growth
and
prosperity.
1
he
or
the incompetent workman to
in God bring?
Psalm 37;3-5,
The
Church stands for God and His do your w iring.
righteous laws, and history only
Don’t forget that good, com
THE YEAR PASSES
too well illustrates, that "Ex petent v.’cr!-mar chip am! first
The curtain is about to fall on cept the Lord build the house, class materials used in the in
they labor in vain that build it;
1922. There is something sol except the Lord keep the city, stallation of electric wiring FROM ’WITHIN,' NOT ‘BEYOND’
make the best job.
emn about the ending of a year, the watchman waketh but in Electricity is vour greatest and Comichman Had Not Mads Full Ex.
for it constitutes a forcible re vain;” and that righteousness cheapest s e r v a n t —give it a
planatior Concerning Hand Out
stretched From the Grave.
minder that there is a finish to exalteth a nation, the righteous chance to do its best work.
everything in this life.
The ness which comes f r o m the
A Cornlshmnn In America was In
book of Genesis contains a list knowledge and observance of W h o W ill G e t t h e M o n e y ? discussion with a Yankee. Each was
upholding th e
of the antediluvian patriarchs, God’s commandments.
The
Millions and hundreds of mil
great
good points
whose lives were of inordinate church may be a small one, the lions of dollars will be turned
o f h i s native
length, but at the end of each pastor a very limited man in his over by the government to the
town.
'‘I’ve been a
description we read the words, attainments, and the congrega holders of government securi
great traveler in
"and he died.” Our lives are tion few in numbers, yet because ties during the coming year.
my time," sold
limited by their years, how many of what these represent, they
the Cornlshmnn.
What will become of this mon
"Yep,” returned
we know not, but each year as constitute the salt of salvation to ey? The sharpest brains in the
the Yank.
it closes signifies that their end the community to preserve it country are studying ways and
"On one occasion,” continued Hie
is so much nearer. This we con from moral corruption, because means to get hold of it.
Cr.rnlshman, “on returning to my home
sciously or unconsciously sense back of them is Almighty God,
Will the savings of a lifetime nftcr an absence of twenty years, the
and perhaps is one reason why Who has declared that "His Word of many individuals be dissipated first thought that, struck me was that
l would go into the cemetery on my
we banish the thought with a shall not return unto Him void, in speculative undertakings about •vny from the station to the road In
more’or less hilariously welcom jut shall accomplish that which which the prospective investor which I live and see who bad passed
away during my absence.’’
ing of its successor.
He pleases, and it shall prosper knows nothing?
"Yep," again asserted Kite Yank,
1922 will soon be interred in in the thing whereto He sent it.”
If you were sick or had mat shifting his chewing gum from the
the valhalla of past time, leaving
"Morethings are wrought by ters which needed legal atten right ride of Ills mouth to the left.
a legacy of good and evil behind prayer than this world dreams tion you would go to a doctor "No sooner had I got Inside the
went on the Cornlshmnn, “than
it, by which it will be remem of,” and the church is a pray or lawyer as a matter of safety. gales."
a hand shot up out of one of the
bered. Because it is not the ing body and forms a prayer By the same token, when you graves and gripped my hand so henrtl-
months, weeks, days and hours center. It prays for all in, and have financial matters to con i.v flint It gave me a turn. It was the
of an old acquaintance of mine.”
which comprise it, which matter, for the community and its wel sider it is essentia! that yon con hand
’’Don't try to spring such a tall one
but what was done in them. VVe fare, and its prayers avail much sult your bankoror bond dealer m me." answered the Yank, cynically.
remember the past years with joy in their working. It is not sur before letting go of your hard Tm not swallowing that yarn."
"It’s perfectly true," affirmed the
or sorrow, with regret or relief prising then, that a blessing re earned money in an investment Cornlshmnn.
"But I ought to add that
for events which transpired in sults as a consequence. The of unknown quality. -Ex.
it was the hand of the old sexton,
who was engaged at the time of my
them and which affected us fa church is an element of prosper
entry In digging n grave and didn’t
vorably or unfavorably. One ity because it represents the
A C h u r c h ’s G r o w th
trouble to get out of the hole.”—Lon
was the year of our birth, one moral power of the community.
A net increase of 39,772 in the don Answers.
saw us reach our majority and Without it the moral power of communicant membership of the
start out from the shelter of right minded individuals will be Episcopal Church is reported by S E E M S L I K E T O Y RAILWAY
home. In another we were mar largely negatived by not being l’he Living Church Annual for Smallest Line In the World Is In th*
ried and the crane was hung up united and centralized, but by 1923 just issued, with an increase
North of England, in Cumber,
land County.
over a newly lighted hearth fire being brought together in the in contributions of £875,404.47.
One year is connected with great church it becomes highly effect Noteworthy as these gains are,
American visitors to Europe, on
happiness and another with ive for good,
this net increase is supplemental landing at Liverpool or Southampton
great grief, and so we run The church is an element of to the ten and a half miliion dol nre at once struck by the small size
of British locomotives ns compared
through the tale of years, some prosperity to a community, be lar increase reported last year. with
the mighty machines In American
being eventful and some un cause it stands for the brothe- Other gains reported are 34,132 railway operation Their astonish
eventful, but none unimportant hood of man and therefore incul in Sunday School membership, ment is however, soon supplemented
ny admiration for the excellent run
as concerning ourselves.
cates goodwill among all men, as with 5,922 new teachers. 6026 nlng made on the English main lines
A year has various significa being brothers in the family of confirmations and 4159 baptisms. tint if one's Itinerary takes him Into
tions as regarded in relation to God. Its doors are open to all The net gain in communicants is the lake-lands and lilgh-laods of Cum
says Railway anil Locomotive
national, international or indi irrespective of their condition, a record one, ar.d the increase herlnnd.
Engineering, lie will there find an In
vidual affairs. The year just and it offers its services alike to has been general throughout the dependent little line which Is said to
fie "the smallest public railway In the
closed may or may not stand out all. In practice it may fail, in country.
world.”
in subsequent history as it is too many instances, to live up to its
Tills line Is known ns the Eskdale
soon yet to estimate its effect profession, but its very failure
The editor held services at St. railway, ami Is
miles In length.
But it is possible that subsequent accentuates the very principles John's Church in Se l l wood The rail gauge Is one of 15 Inches
momentous developments may for which it stands, by bringing Christmas Morning, and then he only. It Is leased to a London com
pany—Narrow Gauge Hallways, Lint
result therefrom. Two striking on itseif general condemnation and Mrs. Gibbs ate Christmas I ted. The passenger working Is car
events have occurred, which for its failure to live up to them. dinner at the home of Mr. and ried or. hy midget express engines,
will mark it. one of which, it is But in spite of all that can be H. W. Morgan of Sellwood. They built to n scale of one-qtiartrr the size
of ordinary British main line locomo
to be hoped, will prove auspi urged against it for its short have a radio outfit and in the tives hut In other respects exactly the
cious, but the other is forebod comings, in functioning as it afternoon the concert from the same In construction nml appearance.
ing. The former is the estab should, it is still the channel | Oregonian’s station wasenjoved.
lishing of the Irish Free State, whereby the grace and blessings
and the latter the come back of God are communicated to the John Duus made a dying visit
of the Turk to Europe. In our community. Even though fee« last week, to his parents here,
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Duns.
own land an unreasoning spirit
of racial and religious prejudice
has been markedly apparent and
there is a fever of unrest, which
may yet assume dangerous pro
portions. It is possible and it is
devoutly to bo hoped, that these
ills may be but the thowing off of
the body politic of poisons within
THE SHOE MAN’S VIEW
the system, and will result in a
Shs: Do you think that fifteen
dollars is a fair price for thesa shoes?
healthier condition. Time will
to
He: Yes, just fair.
tell.
But with whatever feelings of
Cat "Adopted" Rat.
A Indy author. Miss Frances Pitt,
trepidation we view the close of
tells a Canadian newspaper that she
1922, we can yet look forward to
once gave n baby rat to a cat whose
1923 with confidence. For no
kittens hnd gone out hy the waterway.
She nursed the little thing, washed tt,
matter what clouds may be low-i
and treated u |n every way as a kit
ering. they too shall pass away,
ten. The rat learned to know Miss
and God is still in Ilis heaven.
Pitt as a friend, and became, she says,
"one of the tamest creatures I have
Estacada
Ore noi
ever known.” It roved a ni -st onr.i«. .
Read the Ads tn the N ews .
lug family pel foe l y a r l j two years, f
] 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, Oregonj
U-2; E. Lacey, of Estacada, Oregon]
R-2; Ivan Lacey, of Estacada, Oregon,
R-2.
Act 6-9-16 and Sec. 2305-R. S.
Eastern Clackamas News
N. B.
h
A lex an der S w e e k , R egister.
12-14- l-ll
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Cecil Schock has installed a IN the County Court of the State of
for Cor Clackamas County.
radio at his home in south Esta Oregon
Sitting in Probate.
cada. He has picked up several IN the m atter of the Estate of John
Inglish, Deceased,
distant points as far east as Blue- A.
NOTICE is hereby given that the un
field, West Virginia.
dersigned, Belle Duus, has been appoint
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior, U. S. Land
Odiice at Portland, Oregon, Decem
ber 8th, 1°22.
NOTICE is hereby given that Leslie
F. Hedge, of Estacada, Oregon, Route
2, who; on May 22, 1920, made Home
stead Entry No. 06827, for the SWJ
SE4, Section 15, Township 4 S., Range
4 E., Willamette Meridian, has filed no
tice of intention to make Three-Year
proof to establish claim to the land
ap Book
Happ^j
Neuu'Vt
A ll
THE ESTACADA MEAT CO.
1
ed administratrix of the estate of John
A. Inglish, deceased, and all persons
having claims against said estate are
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 publrhed December
14, 1922.
BELLE DUUS, Administratrix,
Estacada, Oregon.
ARTHUR I. MOULTON,
Attorney for Administratrix,
1107 Spalding, Bldg.,
Portland, Oregon.
12-14-1-11
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Holiday (Greetings
the year is drawing to a close we
~ wish to thank our friends tor their
business during the past year and to
wish them all the joys of the Holiday
Season, with a Happy and Prosper
ous 1923.
ESTACADA STATE BANK
“ Safety and Service.”
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