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ÎE a s tm t (Ülarkantaa î î aita ORCHESTRAS APPEAR NU Mit ER ;il E S T A C A D A , OREGON, F R ID A Y , M A Y 4, 1928 V O LU M E X X II . HIGH SCHOOL P L A Y TO BE G IV E N M A Y 11-12 WEBSTERIAN SOCIETY ARMORY HERE SUNOAY GIVES FINE PROGRAM FOR SCHEDULED GAME Attractive posters are displayed in conspicuous places advertising the high school play, May i l and 12, in the high school auditorium. “ Hi. The Webster Ian society o f the high T W O GROPS A P P E A R IN R E C IT A L Uncle’s Niece,” is the title, and it school presented an entertaining pro will take two hours to present the gram Friday evening at the high UN D ER D IR E C TIO N OF MR. show. school auditorium. The Adelphic and Websterian orchestras were combined F. E. B U SH N E LL C h i ld r e n E n j o y M a y d a y and rendered two pleasing numbers The litle folks in Estacada enjoyed following the singing o f ‘ ’Am erica” the Mayday festivities and as the and other patriotic songs by the aud Tw o groups o f orchestra music weather was suitable many homes ience. was presented in a well prepared were visited and their little baskets Othyr numbers which followed program to an Estacada audience on hung fo r friends and relatives. were a song by three girls with uke Tuesday evening at the high school leies, a jugling act by two boys, sing auditorium by the high school orches STAG E C O M P A N Y P U T S ON ing by a quartet composed o f Dun tra and the second orchestra, with F IN E N E W A U T O BUS Jennihgs, Elwin Beck, Robert March- F. E. Bushnell directing. There was bank and Robert Hayden. a large audience. T. A. Dykes has put on a new bus A short skit entitled “ The Volga In the first part o f the program which is used to transport the school Boatman,” which was a clever take the second orchestra was presented hildren to and from school as well o f f on the original; and two plays, and gave four numbers and after ns to be used between Estacada and “ The W illing Perform er,” and the an intermission there were three se Portland. It is a few feet longer, and “ Railway Matinee” were entertain lections by a brass quartet; violin wider than the old bus and will ac- ing, as were also the vocal selections solo by Mr. Bushnell with Miss Edith ■ommodate 2.1 passengers. The front by a girls’ chorus. There was a DeMoy at the piano, and a number and back compartments are uphol large attendance. by a string quartet. stered in leather and the center seats Part two o f the excellent enter are plush and leather and very com tainment was given by the high schoo, fortable. V i.it With Former Editor orchestra and while all the five num Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Gohring, ac- bers were liigly entertaining special La nds 1 8 - Po u n d S a l m o n i companied by the latter’s mother, mention is made o f the second num It was no “ fish story” that Mrs. Mrs. John Blauth, and Mrs. N. B. ber, “ Poet and Peasant,” on overture W. J. More had to relate Friday Eeker, drove to Washougal Sunday by Frantz Von Suppe, and the nov morning a fter ehe and Mr. Moore | and visited fo r a fe w hours at the elty number, “ Happy Hour” by Wen- had been down near Oregon City home o f Mr. and Mrs. U. H: Gibbs, rich. fishing Thursday, but actual facts former residents o f Estacada. They The grand finale by the combined She was fortunate enough to land were both fine and Mr. Gibbs report orchestras ended a most delightful an 18-pound salmon. Mr. Moore's ed that he was doing well in the evening o f good music. story sounds more “ fishy,” as he de newspaper work there. Miss Lillian The personnel o f the high schoo1 clares his 20-pounder got away. Schmidt, a teacher in the Washougal orchestra is: Cornets— Lenord Davis, schools, who makes her home with Kenneth Dart; violins— Fred Buell Mr. and Mrs. Gibbs, and well known W alter Smith, Evelyn Buell; drums— in Estacada where she taught three Don Day; trombone— Carl DeMoy; years ago, was also present. piano— Lavena Grabeel, Ethel Hay- man; saxophone— E verett Osborne, Attend Ball Game at Washougal Pauline Buell; cello— Carol Yocum; Mr. and Mrs. A. Smith and daugh mandolin— Irene Davis. U P P E R E A G LE C REEK, May 4.— ter Ellowin, and Mr. and Mrs. W al Second orchestra: Cornets— David Eshleman, W aiter Sagner, Merlin (S p ecial).— Little 8-year old He'en lace Smith and baby drove to Steven Bullard; violins— Mary Lemon; bass Buse, who some fe w days ago was son, Wash., Sunday, where they vis They also attended — Gilbert Gilgan; alto— Max Gilgan; taken to Oregon City to receive an ited relatives. piano— Mildred Marshall, Ruth .Div infusion o f blood, had a stroke of the Estacada-Washougal ball game. Mr. and Mrs. T. Ahlberg and chil ers; mandolin— Dorotha Dew; drums paralysis the other day, becoming paralyzed one side o f h e r ‘ body. It dren and Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Penner — Don Day. is feared that she w ill never be able and children also comprised a party to walk again. H er mother brought which attended the game. BIG S P E C IA L F E A T U R E A T L IB E R T Y F R ID A Y N IG H T her home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Woodle, Mm. Manager William Perry announces Katie Douglass and Edward Chapman added entertainment featu re; for the made a business trip to Oregon City Liberty Theatre Friday night, May 4, Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Odell and family when Rube Shaw will present the Quby Brothers’ Dog Circus -;nd vau have moved to Gresham. The Odells deville show, which was secured far have been residents o f this commun Eight Boy Scouts accompanied the annual picnic at Laurelhurst park ity fo r the past two or three years. at Portland, which M eier & Frank Mr. Odell was the boss o f a wood Rev. C. T. Cook and A. H. Drews, He is through here and has scoutmaster, went to Portland Thurs company are giving to the school camp. children on Saturday, May 5, and some timber which he wishes to get day to meet James E. West, national executive head o f the movement foi which also opens the season at Oaks out down near Gresham. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. McKay, Mrs. boys since the founding, who gave Park on May 12. Manager Perry has made a special Katie Douglass, Mrs. Louise Douglas? a talk to hundreds o f boy scouts at e ffo r t to secure this attraction for and H. S. Gibson dined at the home that time. A fte r meeting and shak ing hads with Mr. West, the boys at the patrons o f his theatre, which will o f Mrs. Linnie Gibson Sunday. Mrs. Linda H offm eister and Mrs. tended a theatre. Those making the be staged in addition to the regular picture program this Friday evening, Katie Douglass spent Thursday a f trip were Harold Bishop, Bill Leemnn Earl Hassell, Clarence Sherod, Claude ternoon with Mrs. Kay Woodle. only. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Douglass and Larkins W alter Smith, David Eshle fam ily motored to Logan Sunday, man and Claude Cooke. Artisan. Hold Card Party The local order o f United Artisan: spending the afternoon with the Os Mr. Benson h S P E C IA LM P R IZ E FOR had a delightful fiv e hundred party car Benson family. G ARDEN C LU B MEMBERS at the I. 0 . 0. F. hall Wednesday eve building a new houne and Roy went ning. There were 50 guests and 11 over to help him. Several o f Mr. and The S. L. Allen company o f Phila- tables o f merry players. Mr. and Mrs. Benson’s other relatives were Mrs. Ford Darrow were in charge of also present and assisted with the | delphia are o ffe rin g as a special prize The ladies brought dinner in 4-H garden club work in Clacka the refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. work. Penner who believed in keeping ev along and they spread it outside, malt mas county, a hand hill and dril' seeder, single wheel hoe, plow and erything in the family, carried oft ing a regular picnic o f the affair. Mr. and Mrs. Malcom Woodle and cultivator combination that has a the high prizes. The door prize was children o f Troutdale visited with value o f $20. won by Jack Hayden. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Woodle Sunday. About seventy-five garden club W ill and W alter Douglass and members o f the county will compete Mrs. Johnson Return. From Hospital Douglass Johnson went to Portland Lester Woodle spent a pleasant daj for this prize. Garden clubs are now Tuesday and brought Mrs. Johnson Sunday fishing along Eagle Creek. organized at Meridian, Springwatei to the Estacada hotel where she will The Douglass brothers caught some and Wichita. but Les'u The regular meeting o f the loca' remain fo r if couple o f weeks before trout and white fish, going to her home at the Hillock caught a salmon, being the first one leader’s league will be held Saturday May 5, at 2 p. m. in the chamber ol bourn. Mrs. Johnson underwent ar he had ever caught. Tommy McKay and Noble Ross of commerce rooms at Oregon City. H operation for appendicitis a few days ago and seems to be getting along Portland motored out this way Friday C. Seymour, state club leader, wil afternoon and visited with Tom my'f he present.- An exceptional progran quite satisfactory. parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. McKay is promised. All 4-H club leader are urged to be present and brin> SPR IN G W A T E R as many parents o f club members a they can. Dinner guests at the Byron Cogs Wm. Gilgan 111 G ELEN BUSE, 6, SÜFFERS STROKE OF PARALYSIS Portland’s company o f national guardsmen will be here Sunday a f ternoon fo r the first game with Ks- tac-ada in the Portland Valley Base ball league, the game starting at 2:.'10. This is the fifth league game o f the season for Estacada and the fourth for the Armory. Reports have been received that the Portland team has secured a new battery and that the team is much stronger than the one that has played the Barracks, Washougal and Oswego and that this probably will be a hard game fo r the local team to win. The manager o f the Legionnaires has announced that he will start Rie- bhoff as pitcher and that probably Tom Scales will be added to the line up fo r this game. A fte r Sunday’s game Estacuda is scheduled to play the folowing week at Oswego and the next Sunday at Hillsboro. Local fans who want to sec the local teum In action should attend the Arm ory game, as it prob ably will be the last chance in May to see them on the home field. Spend Week end Here Mrs. Eva Bass and daughter Willa of Portland spent the week end in Estacada at the Oral Stormer and J. K. Ely homes. The birthday anniver saries o f Oral Stormer and his father John Stormer were celebrated Sunday at the home o f the former. Driving New Car Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Sparks are driving a new Chevrolet sedan pur chased this week from the Cascade Motor company. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Lawrence o f Portland visited Estacada relatives Thursday. Mr. Lawrence is now plant superintendent o f the Oregon Petrolium company. Mrs. Ina Chevron and little four- year-old daughter from Hood River arrived last Friday to visit her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Chapman. BOY SCOUTS M EET SONG BY LOCAL MAN NATIONAL EXECUTIVE HEARD OVER RADIO well home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs A r t Cogswell o f Eagle Creek and Mr. and Miss Madden. Mr. and Miss Madden attended r banquet and reunion o f telegraph workers at the Masonic temple ir Portland Friday evening where they met many o f their old time associ ates, Mr. and Miss Madden both be ing telegraph operators and having a very nice time. Mrs. S. E. Elliott came out Mon day from Portland to visit her sister Mrs. P. T. Monroe and fam ily for a few days. Herb. Monroe and family- spent Monday night with his parents Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Monroe, also. W illiam Gilgan was obliged to give up his work ut the LaDee Lumber G A R F IE LD companf camp on cacount o f neuritis in his arm and neck and has been Mr. and Mrs. Harold Middleton home fo r several days getting medical Mrs. A lta Hamilton and daughte attention. Margaret and Mrs. Hazel La Forge visited over the week end with Mr and Mrs. Conrad Kregbaum. Mr and Mr». K iggin» E n t«rlii>s% ' Mrs. Paul Hussock came out from Mr. and Mrs. Grover Kiggins en Portland and visited over the week tertained a groul o f friends Friday- end with her family. Site was ac evening, five hundred being the di companied by her son Herbert. version. There were guests to fil’ Mrs. William Shaffer visited Mr. fiye tables and Mrs. L. Aycoek re Shaffer at the St. Vincent hospital ceived high prize. A most delightful Sunday. He is able to be up in a repast rounded out the evening’s en wheel chair a fe w hours each day. He is getting along fine. tertainment. T H R E E L IN K S , May 3— (Special) — The son, “ Over the Billows o f Love,” written by Gustav Sunblad and sung over the radio from KEX Monday night was enjoyed by every one up here. Mr. Sunblad is well known in this community and is now working at the Cary hot springs. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Davidson, Mrs. Robert Davidson and A lta Mae C lif ton spent the first part o f the week in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Dale K elly and chil dren spent a few days visiting friends in Estacada last week. Mrs. James Smith went to Portland Friday on business, returning Sun day. Carl Jones spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. Kiggins, who is in the Oregon City hospital. Mr. and Mrs. George Armstrong visited with Mrs. Arm strong’s sister in Estacada over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marshall and children spent the week end in Esta cada. Mrs. Eggens and son Frank are vis iting at the Earl Gunter home. The party at the Community hall Saturday was enjoyed by everyone. Mr. and Mrs. James McGinnis were assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Poole and Mr. and Mrs. Clark Radford in serving. Mr. and Mrs. George Townsend and children attended the Past Matrons’ and Patrons' dinner at the home o f Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Bruns in Sandy Saturday . The 3-B’s club met at the home o f Mrs. Earl Gunter April 2ti. Mr. and Mrs. George Townsend entertained Mrs. Mabel Thompson at dinner Tuesday evening. Ray Hayden spent the week end with Mrs. Hayden and little son at Gresham. Mrs. Harry Poole returned last week after spending a fe w days with friends in Portland. Harold Wooster returned Sunday night after a week’s stay with Mr? Wooster who is ill in the Oregon City hospital. The last report was that she was getting along as well as could be expected. MISS G O RH AM SELLS IN T E R E S T IN L O C A L STORE j LEGIONNAIRES LAKE GAME FROM OPPONENTS Owing to the poor health of her parents, Miss Vivian Gorham decided she would return to Missoula, Mont., I their home and remain with them. ' She sold her interest in the Lovelace- R1EBHOFF A L L O W S BUT TH R EE Gorham store this week and expects H ITS ; E S T A C A D A W IN S BY to leave soon for Montana. The new firm name o f the business SCORE OF 3 TO 1 will be Lovelace & Lovelace, the sons o f J. F. Lovelace becoming partners in the business. Estacada Legionnaires again kept on the winning side o f the column G A T H E R IN G G A R M E N T S FOR C H ILD R E N OF EX-SOLDIERS when they defeated the Washougal Merchants at Washougal Sunday a f Members o f the American Legion ternoon at Washougal, by the close Auxiliary have been sewing Wednes score o f 3 to 1. Estacada scored one days on clothing that will be sent to count in the first inning and the two the needy children o f ex-service men. more in the fifth . The home team A fine lot o f children’s garment? scored their only run in the fourth has been collected and being mended, inning when Erickson made a circuit also a number o f new garments are clout over the le ft fielders’ head and being made. Members wishing to into the tall grass. Riebhoff allowed only three hits help in this work will call at the honu o f Mrs. W. J. Moore on Wednesdays and struck out four men. The L e gionnaires were credited with seven afternoon. The regular meeting o f the Auxil hits and Kaiser, Washougal twirler, iary will be held Monday evening, also struck out four men. This was by fa r the most interest and all members are being urged to attend. A fte r the business meeting ing game played this season, as there the Auxiliary and the Legion will be was action in every inning, and at several stages o f the game an error entertained by the Camp Fire girls. by the Estacada club would have meant a run, and possibly the loss o f the gume. The game was not con H IG H SCHOOL TE A M W IN S FROM C A N B Y sidered won until the last merchant in the ninth innning had been called In the ball game Wednesday after “ out” by Umpire Kimmel Ray Lovelace starred with the big noon between Canby high school and Estacada high resulted in a victory stick, getting two hits, one o f them fo r Estacada, the score being 27 to 4. good fo r two bases. Tony Bronson was also hitting Sunday, having two hits to his credit. The most sensa tional play in the game was made by Kenneth Scales when he did next to the impossible and caught a fly hall that really should have been a hit ' n any man’s game. The Washougal pitcher was wild DOVER, May 4.— (Special). — At at times and during the nine innings the school meeting Friday afternoon walked five men. Riebhoff was Miss Eccleg informed the board that steady throughout the game and did State Superintendent o f Education not waste many balls. No one walked Howard has changed the dates of and few reached first. state examinations so that election The manager o f the Merchants’ boards throughout the state may have team protested when they were not the use o f the school houses. The allowed to substitute a runner fo r board will hold its annual budget Holland and at the same time keep meeting at one o’clock on election him in the game as catcher. The day, May 18. umpire ruled that a man once taken The Dippold shingle mill has fin out o f the game could not be put ished installing the donkey and they back into it, much to the dislike o f are now pulling logs into the mill the Washougal manager. with it. They will probably begin It was a fine game and very few making shingles next week. errors could have been charged to Mark Pagh has completed cutting either team. However, the condition a car o f ties and has closed down o f the grounds as compared with the the mill indefinitely so as to do some local field, was such that many errors farm ing and building on his place. was to be expected. Clyde Rose recently purchased a It was estimated that at least one Dodge coupe. half o f the crowd attending the game Mr. and Mrs. Ralph DeShazer rep was from Estacada. The admission resented the -’school board at the charge was 50 cents, and at that the official fam ily dinner given by the (Continued on page 4) board o f education o f the Sandy un ion high school Friday evening, April V A U D E V IL L E A C T SECURED 27. County School Superintendent AS S P E C IA L F E A T U R E Brenton Vedder gave one o f the sev- crat after-dinner interesting speeches. As a special attraction at the Lib An urgent invitation to attend the erty Theatre on Wednesday and annual budget meeting, June 4, was Thursday o f next week. Manager Bill extended by the board. Principal G. Perry announces a vaudeville act o f D. Orr also expressed the desire that everyone attend the field meet at the merit. A1 Davies and Grace Wilson will appear in a comedy act, entitled high school grounds Friday, May 4. “ Stick to Your Horn.” There will Mr. and Mrs. Charles Updegravr and children spent Sunday with Mr. also he some o f the latest song hits, Updegrave’s sister, Mrs. Mabel Lee o f Miss Wilson will give her impression o f the famous Pat Rooney Waltz Portland. The north fork o f Eagle Creek is Clog, and A ll Davies will do a south attracting an unusually large number ern coon shuffle. The company will also entertain o f fishermen since nil the other trib utaries to it are closed. No report with instrumental music, and tre act on the size o f the catches has been will be closed with the N ew York dance erase, "th e varisty drag.” A heard. Mrs. Susan Killiher came out from line o f chatter and jokes will fill in Portland Wednesday to spend several time between song and dance num days looking after her farm. Mrs. bers. There is no additional charge, Kelliher spends the greater part of Mr. Perry states, for this added fea her time in the city with her hus ture. OKIE OF SCHOOL EXAMS CHANGED BY STATE SUPT. band. Her son Clyde is managing Richard dayman has been very ill the farm, with the assistance o f his during the past few days on account chum, Marion I.ampier. o f having a tooth extracted. In fec tion seemed to be the cause of the Attend Odd Fellows Meeting The Estacada band and quite a trouble, and he is very much im number o f Odd Fellows who do not proved at this time. belong to the band, and also a large ELWOOD number o f Rebekahs from Estacada attended the district meeting at O re Mr. and Mrs. R. Ginther and gon City Saturday. Thejr report a daughter Gertrude o f Portland ac most enjoyable time. companied by Miss Nellie Vallen and Macajah Vallen o f Vancouver, Wash., by Foil VVhile Tie playing on a ladder Sunday spent the week end with relatives little Gladys Closner, daughter o f here. Stanford Cox and fam ily o f Esta ; Mr. and Mrs. Emery Closner, fell and ; hung by one arm to a ladder which cada were guests at the Otis Vallen , lacerated the flesh under one arm home Sunday. Mrs. Dave Rutherfonl and children I very badly. She was rushed to an Oregon City hospital where the wound o f Highland nnd Donald Nelson were was dressed, and is now getting along Sunday visitors at the W. Jones home. nicely.