Devoted to the Interests ot t stem Clackamas County VOLUME XX. EASTERN CLACKAMAS NEWS THURí NO. 46. PICNIC AND RODEO H IN ESTACADA PARK Several hundred people gathered in beautiiul Estacada Park on Sun- ; day to enjoy the pjpnic and rodeo sponsored by the Longshoremen’s . Union and Waterfront Workers of ! Portland. In the afternoon a wild-west show I or rodeo was staged under the su- I pervision of Mr. Everett Wilson. Several wild horses were ridden very well and other stunts includ ing a wild and furious potato race was featured. "Red” Shaniko seemed to be the popular rider of the day. In the evening a fine dance was given in the pavilion with a fine orchestra from Portland furnishing the music, with a good crowd pres ent. Estacada Park is an ideal place for affairs of this nature and, now, since permission is given motorists to drive their cars into the Park there will no doubt be a number of picnics of this sort before the sea son is over. MRS. WILCOX ENTERTAINS Mrs. Gerald Wilcox entertained a number of friends at an afternoon f u n c t i o n on T h u r s d a y , as a farewell prior to leaving to make her home in Eastern Oregon. Cards were the diversion of the afternoon adn high honors were won by Mrs. Byrdie Rhodes and Mrs. Agnes Wilcox. Those enjoying Mrs. Wilcox’s hos- pitaliay were: Mesdames Rhodes, Wilcox, Currin, Heiple, Cary, Esh- leman, Gohring, Ahlbereg, Smith, Lovelace, Ewalt, Leihammer, La Barre, Mae Reed, Mary Reed, Car ter, Gladys Duus, Syron, Moore. A delicious lunch consisting of chicken salad and wafers, ice cream and cake and coffee was sereved at the close of the aUernoon. Mrs. Wilcox always proves her self a most charming hostess and her friends shall miss her most keenly in the social affairs of the town, Federal Commissioner News from the N ek ’ boring Towns UPPER EAGLE CREEK Guy Wilcox, accompanied by W. H. Randle, left last Saturday for a trip to Eastern Oregon, over near Antelope. Thye expect to return on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Turbandt, of Redfield, South Dakota, friends of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. McKay, were the guests of the McKays on Sun day. Mrs. H. F. Kinney, of Cambridge, Idaho, a niece of Mr. McKay, was also a Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. McKay. Mrs. Lizzie Bluhm, of Oregon City, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Roy Douglass, this week. Mr. and Mrs. Doc Hannah, of Portland, were calling on Mrs. Han nah’s parents’ Mr. and Mrs. Waiter Douglass on Sunday. Mrr. and Mrs. Lee Shaw and fam ily have moved over near St. Paul, where Billy will work in a logging camp. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Gibson were Estacada visitors on Sunday. Mr. Gibson attended the rodeo and Mrs. Gibson called on Mrs. Denning. Rear Admiral H. 0. Stickney, re Ray Woodle and family and Fred tired, who has been appointed by Sec Hoffmeister and family spent Sun retaries Hoover and Kellogg as Fed day up near the Country Club, en eral Commissioner to the Sesqui-Cen- joying a picnic dinner together. tennial International Exposition com Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Paddison and memorating the 150th anniversary of children were Portland Sunday and American Independence and which j will be held in Philadelphia from June took dinner with Edward Shields, 1 to December 1. Admiral Stickney1 Mrs. Paddison staying over and re will be In full charge of the United turning on Monday. States Government exhibit, which will be the largest of*lts type ever made. GEORGE ITEMS $1.50 A YEAR .Y, AUGUST 19, 1926. PRONUNCIATION AID DOVER DOINGS Frank Beatty is busy getting a dam in Eagle Creek at the shingle mill, preparatory to flooding down shingle bolts. He is also preparing to rebuild the mill within a short time. Mr. Beatty took his wife to Ore gon City the latter part of the week to be treated for blood poison in her hand. Rev. Heisey, the district superin tendent, conducted services at the Dover church Sunday afternoon. The Misses Kathryn and Lydia Krieger have returned home after several weeks vacation spent iwth relatives at Portland and Seaside. Mr. J. G. irieger’s mother, of Portland, is staying with the family this summer; at present she is con fined to her bed. George Roberts is painting his brother John’s new home in Sandy. Henry Udell returned to his work at Bridal Veil aftere spending a number of weeks at home. Miss Violet De Shazer spent the week end iwth her sister, Mrs. P. P. Pashall and other friends on the Mt. Hood Loop. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McGinnis (formerly Iva Parks) were visiting relatives and friends in this vicinity the latter part of last week. Ralph and Raymond De Shazer are busy getting out ship knees and sawing them with Ralph’s mill. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Seward are preparing to install running water in their home. June Webster, descendant of the famous lexicographer, Noah Webster, presents a copy of her ancestor’s work to the Publicity Department of the Seuqui-Centennlal International Expo sition Association to help them in pro nouncing properly the name of the big events which opens Juno 1 to cele brate the 150th anniversary ot the signing of tho Declaration of Independ ence. There are many types of pro nunciations heard but there is just ono proper way Noah says. It Is “Ses- Kv.-uh-cen-ten'-ntar’ with the accent on the first syllable of the “Sesqui" and on the second syllable of the “centen nial'’ ACME BAKERY OPENS DOORS TO PUBLIC On Monday, about 4 o’clock Mr. E. N. Bates, superintendent and foreman at tho H. B. Snyder mill in Dodge, was instantly killed. He was assisting some men in un loading logs from <x large truck and was standing behind a large log, pushing to strat it off th. truck. As the log started a small knot caught the wrist of his glove and pulled him over the log and crushed him between another log that .had been delivered on the skjdwajj kill ing him instantly. . » Edwin Nelson Bates was born in Knox county, Missouri, on July 6th, 1870. He came to Oregon with his parents in 1871, where lie has re sided until his death by accident on Monday, August lOih, 1926, at the age of 56 years, 1 month anj 10 days. Mr. Bates was unityd in mar riage to Miss Mollie Judd on_Janu ary 30th, 1907. His life has been sp nt jn th: a c tion of the state either on the farm, or at work in connection with the lumbering industry. He was well and favorably known to the’ people of this community. He is survived by his father, his wife and three daughters, besides one brother and a sister. The funeral services were con ducted by the Rev. B. F. Clay, fyr- mer pastor of the Christian church, assisted by the Rev. Ira C. Rankin, pastor of the Methodist church of Estacada. The buriai was fiom the Methodist church. PORTLAND MEN IN MINING DEAL; B. C. LAND BOUGHT The Acme Bakery, the latest ad Harvesting and threshing are EASTERN STAR MEMORIAL dition to business in our city, open SERVICES FOR MRS. SPARKS completed in this community, and THREE LINKS ed its doors to the public on Satur crops were light. day of last week and reported a Acquisition of one half of the in On Tuesday evening at the regu- ^ the Irving, and Austin En- Mr. and Mrs. Jadwin and daugh flattering patronage for the opening terests of the Bernier Metals cor lar meeting of Mountain Chapter na, from Margurite are spending ters, Blanche and Fern, of Bud day. poration, Ltd., consisting of 20U0 No. 108, Eastern Star, memorial ser-. tneir vacation Portland, at the home of Julius Run, were guests at the George This bakery under the supervis acres of land near Kevelstoke, B. vices were held for Mrs. Elizabeth Paulsen. ' Ramsey home for the week end. ion of Mr. Edenhoffer, formerly of C., bearing low grade lead and silver *Sparks, a beloved member, who re Robert Wilson, of Gladstone, is Mrs. Harmon, our teacher for the Forest Grove, aims to please the deposits, by a combination of Port cently passed away. year, was up Saturday gel public in every way by putting out land and Eastern capitalists, was an These services were beautiful and visiting his grandparents, Mr. ana coming ling things in order for school days. the very beat bakery products pos nounced on Wednesday. It is es impressive and portrayed the love Mrs. Geo. Wilson. timated that the deal involved ÿb,- and esteem in which Mrs. Sparks Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Johnson had Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Kelly and son able. was held by the members of the or as guests a few days iat month, left Saturday for a week's vacation. Mr. Edenhoffer is a baker of con- 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . der. their cousins, Mr and Mrs. A. J. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Anderson, oi iderable experience and with his Plans for consti uction of -mills She was a charter member of Leonard and two boys from Ingle San Francisco, have returned to finely equipped electrical machin and concentrators for iho handling Mountain Chapter and their third wood, California. tneir home in the south after a most ery is in a position to give the pub of the ore when it ,pan be- proauced delightful visit of several weeks at lic the best and it is up to the citi in quantities werc tyntatixelysan- Worthy Matron. MRS. GERALD WILCOX FETED Mrs. Sparks was one of the most The Christian Endeavorers met the Jim McGinnis home. Mr. An zens of this community to patron nounced, although until such'."Sima at the home of Miss Flora Lins witn loyal and zealous workers for the ! derson is a brother of Mrs. McGin ize this home industry that it may the ore will be snipped to UiRuih for On Monday afternonn, at the good interests of the order and she a good attendance, on Friday even nis. ,. ~ be firmly established and thus prove refining. home of Mrs. W. J. Moore, Mrs. shall be greatly missed at the Chap ing of last week. another big asset to our town. Portlanders interested in «the The Three B Club held its month Donald Curruth returned to his Gerald Wilcox was guest of honor ter gatherings. transaction are C. L. Garainer« C. All sorts of delicacies are baked at a most charming affair, when the The Past Worthy Matron’s Club, home after some weeks' stay with ly dinner at the George Ramsey in those sanitary ovens and no mut W. Emboyd, D. G. Pendergres%> K. nome on Friday evening. After the Women’s Auxiliary to the Legion er what you have in mind for your T. iteming, Lester W, Humphreys which she was president, also Mr. and Mrs. I. Paulsen. the members attended the own honored her with a farewell party. of Mr. Charles Mathew had as dinner wants along this iiue or for anq iohmuii N, Smith. Identity- of memorallized in a very fitting and dance given at the Community Hud The guests for the afternoon in solemn manner their loved and hon guests over ¡Sunday, his sister, Mrs. by Mr, and. Mrs. R. L. Hayden. ,-ome social function which you are the Eastern investors was not made cluded the members of the Auxili Morrow, and otiier relatives ana you will surely find just public. member, Mr. and Mrs. George Townsend planning ary and a number of very intimate ored friends. the right thing here. “We shall meet and we shall miss friends of the guest of honor. Mr. C. A. Johnson and son, Vic nave returned from their vacation Give them a trial and we believe NORTHERN FOLKS HERE» Ci.rds were enjoyed during the af her;There will be one vacant chair; 1 tor, made a trip to the mountains at Newport. They report a very you will be more than satisfied. pleasant trip. ternoon and high scores were won But her leve and good lives ever. over Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Smith have by Mrs. Myrtle Townsend and Mrs. The she’s passed to over there.” ! Mrs. T. D. Carruth and Miss Hel The dance given at the Commun- BOY FRACTURES LEG been enjoying a visit from their Mae Reed. Mrs. Florence Gohring .ty Hail on Friday evening by the en Merditn, of Portland, were call cousin, Mr. Eari Smith, and wife received consolation prize. newiy-weds, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. James Guttridge, the eldest son and daughter, ing on Mr. and Mrs. J. Paulsen on and Mrs. Smith's ROWE-COX NUPTIALS Mrs. Wilcox was presented with a Hayden, was well attended and ev of Mr. and Mrs. George Guttridge, mo'her, Mrs. Day, Friday, Aug. 6. of Everett, lovely gift from the Auxiliary in Miss Sarah Rowe, of Milwaukie, eryone had a good time. We ail .net with a a very painful accident Washington. They returned their recognition of her faithful work in Ore.,' and Mr. Walter Cox, of Ei- join in wishing Ray and his bride a <n Tuesday afternoon when he home on Wednesday. Mr. to Smith the interests of the order. nappy married life. fractured his leg near the ankle. SPRINGWATER will be in charge of th" new million were united in marriage last At the close of the playing, the wood, He was picking apples and slip and Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Schaeffer haa a half dollar, stage terminal be Saturday at Milwaukie, the home of tables were beautifully spread, and the bride. The rain this morning seems very as their dinner guests on Sunday ped and fell from the tree. He was ing built th. Puget Sound Light each place was marked with a pur They left immediately for a hon refreshing after our long dry spell. evening, Mr. and Mrs. Jadwin and Drought to Dr. Midford's office j and Power by Co., in Seattle. ple aster, which gave it a most eymoon trip at the coast and will al Threshing ended in this neighbor daughters of Bull Run, Mr. and where the leg was set and though charming appearance. Geo. Ramsey and Mr. and Mrs. quite painful at present he should visit at Florence, Ore., before re hood on Inday, August 13. This is Mrs. Those enjoying this delightful af so the earliest threshing that we of tiie E. F. Gunter and daughter, Betty get along nicely from now on. turning home. fair were Mesdames Reed, Gohring, They will later make their home younger generation can remember. Jane. We were indeed sorry to hear of Llatfiif [HEM PHliiiiiil Cook, Webber, R. Lovelace, J. Love at Lebanon, Ore. James’ accident. Don’t forget the Springwater lair Mr. and Mrs. E. Cutting returned lace, G. Kiggins, R. De Sazer, Town Mr. Cox comes of a pioneer fam 1 Sept. 17. from their vacation a few days ago. LABOR DAY CELEBRATION send, Aycock, W. A. Wilcox, Ahi- ily of this part of the country and Saturday & Sunday, Aug. 21-22 berg, Cary, Carter, Eshleman, S. was born and reared in Elwood. He The Ed Aycock family visited the Mrs. W. W. Rhodes spent several Plans are unaer way tor a fine THE ESCAPE Lawrence, Lawrence, G. Wilcox, has many friends and relatives who Ray Erickson family at Camp 8 ov days last week visiting with Miss Labor Day Celebration again th.* Betty Wallace. year, so reserve the day and plan to Moore, Louise Lawrence, Jean are interested to learn of his mar er the week end. Life’s Pep in these Reels, Carl Ward is driving a Chevrolet Mrs. E. F. Gunter and daughters celebrate with us. You will have a Louise Lovelace and Arnold Ahl- riage. • • . time and will at the same time berg. which he recently traded for. spent Tuesday and Wednesday vis good Mrs. Cox was a popular young 1 car Mrs. Sunday-M oa.-Tuei., Aug. 22 23-24 be helping our city, since the pro J. W. Byers accompanied iting at the G. Kingbaum home in ceeds derived from the event will be woman in the community in which Miss Ardine MRS. KLING HONORED "M IK E" on Sun Garfield. Mrs. H. E. Wooster and she resided and also has a host of day to see her into to Portland the benefit of the band and her train for the son, Harry, also spent several days for with friends who are extending congratu the Library Association. Watch Mr. and Mrs. Julius Krieger en lations and best wishes for much I east. in Garfield picking pears. | Suliy O'Neil, new star; Charle. Mur« this paper for additional informa tertained a number of friends ana Mr. and Mrs. Mann, of The Dal Mr. and Mrs. W. Kandle are tion concerning this big event. ray, William Haines and bred relatives at their home on Sunday at happiness. les, and some friends spent Tues spending several days out visiting Sterling, a picnic in honor of Mrs. Mildred day night with their daughter, Mrs. friends and relatives. BIRTHDAY PARTY MONTANANS VISIT HERE Kling, who is here from Chicago. s • * Erickson. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Erickson, of Miss Vivian Gorham has been en Those present were: Mr. and Mis. Miss Gertrude Marshal was pleas Forrest Camp 10, attended the dance Fri Mrs. Myrtle Closner and family, Archie Yocum and family, Mr. and antly surprised one evening last joying a delightful visit with Mr. W ednesday & Thursday, Aug. 25-2# and Mrs. 1. M. Park and Mr. and day- evening in Camp 8. Mrs. Thomas Yocum, Mr. and Mrs. week when a number of friends Mr. and Mrs. Russell Sweet, of Missoula, "PA TH TO PA RA D ISE” Chas. Linn and daughter, Gladys, called to help her celebrate her Mrs. Walter Strunk went to Eu Fred Vincent is haring quite a Montana, who are former school with gene on Wednesday to attend the time with infected ■? tonsils. Dr. friends. Mr. and Mrs. Sweet were Mr. and Mrs. Norman Linn and oirthday. Betty Compson, Raymond Griffith funeral of Ed Strunk, who was kill three sons, Mr. and Mrs. James Music and games were enjoyed just recently married and are on Midford is treating them. ed when his car run o il the road Paramount Picture. Linn, Mrs. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. during the evening, after which ice near there. their way to San Francisco, where We haven’t had a community they Matt Lons berry, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. cream and cake was served thoee will make their home, and • • • for some time, but, onw since where Mr. Sweet will play ball with Callers on Mrs. Moger during the dance Linn and son, Edward Linn, and present. the new Orthophonic Victrola is the Olympic Club this winter. Mr. Saturday & Sunday, Aug. 28-29 J* daughter, Mrs. Mildred Kling, and Besides a number of young folks, week included Mrs. Carl Howell on here, we hope the committee will .Sweet is a former student at the Mr. and Mrs. Krieger and daughter, the following older ones came along Thursday, Grandma Julian on Sat get busy. "ARIZONA SW EEPSTA K ES” • urday and Mrs. Wiley Howell and university of Montana and has been Wanda. with also for the evening: Mr. and Mrs. Miss Georgia Beck, of Boring, is acclaimed one of Montana s greatest A most enjoyable day was spent Will Bard, Mrs. Myrtle Closner and Miss Edith on Monday. HOOT GIBSON, by all present. Mrs. Kling intends Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Amacher. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Simmons were visiting at the home of her sister, athletes, having won letters in foot Helen Lynch, Emmett King and Mrs. C. A. Radford. ball, basket ball and track. He also to leave soon for her home in the A number of lovely gifts were re callers at the Carl Ward home on Kale Price. holds one Pacific Coast Conference east. Friday evening. The men who helped fight the fire ceived by the- guest of honor • • all came back sick but we are glad and three state records. Mr. and Only the bc.-t p • ictu Harley Rainey and daughters vis There will be lots of music and is shown at tin Mrs. Sweet left on Tue>«day morning st the R. S. Guttridgs home on to report that all are well now and entertainmen at the county fair Everyone says the county fair ( ited 1 Liberty. by motor for the south. able to work again. Sunday. this year is to be the best ever. at Canby this year. . i * • * 9 * -