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2:37 a. m.
9:44 a. m. (on flag.)
3:15 p. m.
5:15 p. m. (on flag.)
7:28 p .m .
f j R . B. F. GIESY
Mrs. O. G. Morris was a visitor in
J. R, Cole and son were here Friday
Portland Tuesday.
i from Molalla, hauling home the saw-
j mill machinery which they purchased
from A. W. Keil. They will ship the
The women’s club met last week at machinery to Yamhill county where
A. B. Cole was a business visitor the home o f Mrs. O. G. Morris,
they will establish a mill near McMinn
here Thursday from his home near
ville,
Canby.
T. M. Snyder was here Sunday from
Portland to visit relatives.
Smucker’ s ship-yard turned out its
Mr. and Mrs, B, R, Wolfer and Mrs.
first wooden ship this week, thereby
John Shepherd were shopping here last
| adding appreciably to Pudding River
week.
Carl Ehlen has been quite ill the past tonnage. Though turned out in record
week from a severe attack o f pleurisy. | time, Smucker believes he can do still
I better. He has not yet sucured any
Mrs, K. B. Grim and little son have
government contracts.
been spending the past week with Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crann were in
and Mrs. B. J. Grim.
town Friday from the White school
district,
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BUY
implement stocks are decreasing
and the farmer who intends to
buy, should look around for
his wants for the coming season
in a very short time or he will
have to take some substitute and
possibly do ’ without, so do not
wait too long.
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MACKSBURG.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Knutson and
famiiy o f the Needy neighborhood were
here shopping Friday.
Miss Mary. Schultz is visiting her
Mr, and Mrs. Walter Colvin were in ■ Mrs. Alvin Hamilton at Hubbard.
town from the Colvin farm shopping'
A Basket Social is to be held in the
this week.
| Macksburg school house on Saturday,
Wilsonville is using kerosene lamps I
j Fob. 23.
Boti; Phones
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again temporarily, while 1 repairs are I
O.noe at Residence
A urora, Ur.
P, M. Graves and E. M. Morris were
Eric Boeche is working in Portland
being made at the Electric light plant.
business visitors at Oregon City Mon I and is making his home with his sister
day,
Mrs. Rex Bisscll.
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Grover and child
Rev. Fr. Lucas has returned from
ren and Guy N. Hickok were guests at
Calif., greatly improved in health and
Mf3. W. W. Irvin went to Oregon
dinner at the home o f Mr. and Mrs.
Notary Public
ready to resume his arduous parochial
City Tuesday to have some dental work
N. C. Wescott Saturday.
work.
Fire Insurance
done.
Little John Dwaarschak whose ser
ious
illness has been mentioned in the
AURORA
OREGON
John Shepherd who has been ill with
Mrs V. Van Vleet and son were here Observer is so much better it is thought
rheumatism and heart trouble i3
! able to be about again—to the pleasure j shopping Friday from their home in the that he can be brought home from the
hospital very soon.
Leabo neighborhood.
o f numerous friends here.
Physician
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PORTLAND, ORE.
Between the dates February 23 and
L. L. Gribble lost one o f h.s mail
February 28 Mrs. Diana Snyder, thej route horses this week— through death
Aurora postmaster, will issue registra- jfrom the “ staggers.”
tion cards to the 11 alien enemies who I
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were registered at this place.
On j
March all affidavits made by those I Mrs. J. B. Fenders o f Lewiston, Ida-
registered will be forwarded to Port- 1 ho, was here last week to visit her
land,
! niece Mrs. James Ogle.
Clackamas county men recently
classified by the local board at Oregon
City are Edd Albert Grindstone, Bar-
low, Class 2; Harvey Morton Yoder,
Aurora, 4; A lb e rt. Berg and George
Stanley Berg, Barlow, 1 (agricultural
claims transferred to district board);
Benjamin Harrisiou Jackson, William
Henry Jackson, and Henry William
Peter, all three o f Aurora, Class 4,
(agricultural claims sent to district
board); Russell C. Scramlin, Aurora,
re-classified, 2; Ensley W. Gribble,
Aurora, 4; Paul Dickey Samson, Hub
bard, 1 (agricultural claim sent to dis
trict board); William W. Sporalsky 1,
and Benjamin Krause 4, both o f Aur
ora, -with agricultural claims sent up to
the district board.
Spend
Only th e “ dead o n es” g e t «long w ithout
n ew sp ap ers.
A co m b in a tio n th a t fu rnish es b oth
lo ca l and w orld w ide new s is th e
The Aurora Observer
J, H, Kraus and F. E. Mills were
among the Clackamas county farmers
who went to Oregon City and Portland
Tuesday,
The White school P.-T, Association
will hold its monthly meeting Saturday
evening, February 23. A good pro
gram is being prepared.
Everyone
cordially invited to'attend.
prem ium s, no o th er red uced
p riced a re given by th e se p a p e rs.
Su b scrip tion s
not ta k e n fo r le s s th an one y e a r a t th is r a te .
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A U RO RA, OREGON
GRAVELY’S
CELEBRATED
R e a l Chewing Plui
Throughout our community the house
wives are enthusiastic over the new
ways o f making bread necessitated by
the admixture o f other grain in order
to save wheat. Corn meal is coming
back to the place it formerly held in
our households, when the golden John-
nje cake was hailed with delight corn-
pone was regarded a luxury and the
Indian pudding was a thing to make
the children hasten home from school.
With the courser bread stuffs, it is to
I be hoped that we may have a better
supply o f muscle and bone sustaining
food and that it shall not be necessary
for us to take our children to the den
tist as soon as they are fairly through
teething or that a fall from a chair or
a fence may not result in broken boner.
Hardware
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Smucker were
Portland visitors Tuesday. Mr.Smuck-
I er brought home a pair o f oars, oar-
locks to replace those stolen recently
(together with his boat) in Pudding
! river harbor.
D E N T IS T
Moderate Prices,
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Jordan, the one river of the Holy
(Land, has a course of little more than
200 miles from the roots of Anti-
Lebanon to the head of the Dead sea.
Not a single city ever crowned the
hanks of this river.
| The- “ frontlets” or ‘phylacteries” of
I the Hebrews were strips o f parchment
| on which were written four passages
I of Scripture (Exodus xiii, 2-10; xi,. 17;
J Deuteronomy v. 4-9; xiii. 23) in an ink
1 prepared for the purpose.
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Conduct The M ost Modern
and Sanitary M eat M arket
• in The W illam ette V alley.
Try Their Hom e Products--
Pure
Lard,
W einerwurst,
Pork Sausage, Bologna, Etc.
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“What Ls the most aggravating thing
in married life?’’ asked Dorothy,
i “ Sometimes,” said the bachelor friend,
Fred Wagner has received a letter
“ it's the husband, and sometimes it's
I from his brother m France, who was the wife.”
] here a few months ago from his home
The tail of the rat is a most impor
i at Pittsburg. He is now getting used
| to the shriek of the Boche shells in the tant appendage. It has more muscles
| than the human hand, being used as a
front line trenches.
| hand, as a balancer and as a spring to
I aid in jumping.
In Mauritius tea is made from the
] leaves of the orchid; in Peru it is in
fused from native holly; the .Tasma
nians have many substitutes, while
the T.onkinese make if of. wood, bark,
I leaves and berries.
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Everyone is busy, C. E. Watts is
hewing timbers for Phil Wiegand’ s
barn, Frank Campau isr cutting stave
bolts on H. H. Deetz’s place, Carl Pot-
win has been sawing wood for Plantz,
Pratt and Bonn the past week, Christ
Trost is ditching for Grover Giesy.Tom
Paige has been splitting stave bolts
for Albert Pratt, and the Amos Lais
miMis busy sawing lumber for the
Wiegand barn.
The first crossing of the Andes made
1 by aeronauts was accomplished by two
| men from Argentina, Their balloon
| started from Santiago. Chile, and four
j hours later landed near Mendoza, Ar-
J gentina.
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Hardware Store
DR. ERICH R. STARKE
Two new clubs have been formed to
work for the Red Cross. The workei s
are greatly encouraged by the soldiers
letters that have come to tell us telling
of the comport afforded ihe boys in
camp during the inclement weather by
the Red Cross.
Though our govern
ment has made such generous allotment
of blankets, etc., the warm knitted
garments sent by this organization have
been most acceptable and nave done
much to keep up the cheerful spirit
ftfat plays so large a parv, in achieving
success in military as well as i n other
affairs. However busy as we may be in
all other things we will not grudge the
time spent in doing Red Cross work.
I What a woman can never understand
j is how her husband can remember the
i name of the president of the United
| States and yet not what date her sis-
I ter's third child was bom on. .
G. A. EHLEN Implements
The Wide Awake
Wallace Dibble who has been sick is
better now and able to -be at work
E. M. Zimmerman went down to again,
Portland Tuesday to interview the re- I
Albert Pratt is shipping stave bolls
fcruiting officers concerning his chances
I quite regularly to Portland. He has a
! of getting into the army without wait
contract for several ca'S.'
ing to be called.
C. E. Watts, Grant Plantz, Frank A1
bee, Fred Yohan and Jas. McGill repre
Those registering as alien Germans sented Meridian in Aurora Saturday.
at Hubbard postoffice were Karl Julius
Marx, Henry Pardy, William August
Pardy, Henry Ferd Pardy, Emil Fred
Bender, Karl Kahle, Fred John Keller,
Will Emanuel Dreher, Ludwig Dreher.
Portland Telegram
No m agazines, no
Rev, Paul Rader, Pastor o f the
Moody church at Chicago, was the guest
o f his brother Ralph Rader at Fargo
last week.
Mrs. J. T. Lindland of Hubbard pro
poses that every farmer give a dozen
eggs a month for the benefit of the
Bed Cross, either for the chapter oi to
buy materially for the home auxiliaries.
P ra c tic a lly every on e w ants th è lo c a l and g en eral
new s.
George '"Oglesby and the Ogleby
brothers were here this week, shipping
a load o f beans to Portland.
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