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Newspaper

Oregon City Courier

Location

Oregon City, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1909

Page

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Taft to visit Alaska-Yukon Exposition amid Arctic Brotherhood rites

President Taft will attend the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition from September 27 to October 4. He will be banqueted at the New York State building and ride in a grand automobile parade, with a reception in the Athenaeum State building. He plans to address 17 000 attendees in the natural amphitheatre and will join Arctic Brotherhood initiates, including 100 other candidates. The livestock show opens Monday with over two thousand cattle and thousands of poultry entries, amid $100 000 in modern facilities and a major fair program.

Taft A. D. Charlton Northern Pacific New York State Building Athinaion State Building Northwest Arctic Brotherhood

Local Visitors and Farm Notes Patchwork

Mr and Mrs Henry May of San Francisco visit G Whipple while traveling from Seattle fair. B C Davenport made a business trip to Oregon City on Saturday. Mrs J L Eckerason visited her parents in Aurora over Sunday. Laura Avison of Oregon City visited the Gordons over Sunday. George Scheer, recently ill, is able to be about again. Mrs S Carpenter of Aurora visited her daughter Mrs Chas Ruth over Sunday. Potatoes are being hauled into Canby in large quantities. Sanna raised 00 bushels of potatoes from [text truncated].

George Knight Clyde Nvina W. S. Hurst Aurors Cauby W. H. Bair Portland Loa Eckerson W. H. Stawart Woodburn Canby Berg Barlow Baer & Tull J. J. Mitts Union High School T J. Gi Blanch Jane Sagerstown Penn Florence Stoddard Qarl Lacks Oregon City Jas. Adkins J. H. Sonderland A. G. Gribble Marks Prairie Ganby Gribble Emil Gordon H. Bair M. J. Lee Howard Eccles Clackimas County Fair Association J. L. Daniels M. Daniels Kate Daniels Mulino Bonday John Borns Mra. Henry May San Francisco Cal G. Whipple Seattle B. C. Davenport J. L. Eckerason Aurora Laura Avison Gordon Sundauy George Scheer Chas Ruth B. Sannna

Pyramid Tea Store Changes Hands

The Pyramid Tea Store in the city has been sold by Ben Hayhurst to Simon MacDonald. MacDonald, formerly connected with A Robertson, brings tea and spice industry experience from Scotland, Canada, and elsewhere. The store sits in the same building as the Wells Fargo Express Company office.

Pyramid Tea Ben Hayhurst Home Telephone Company Simon MacDonald A. Robertson MacDonald Scotland Canada Pyramid Tea Store Tia Wells-Fargo Express Company

Mr and Mrs Peter Krenter Visit Local City

Mr and Mrs Krenter of Lenta made no business trip to this city Wellnerday. The couple own a fine farm fourteen miles southeast of the city.

Peter Krenter Lenta Renter

Colonists Arrive Daily in Oregon City As Influx Grows

Oregon City prepares for a steady flow of colonists arriving from Portland and along the O W P line through October 15. Publicity leaders urge honest, welcoming outreach to visitors, highlighting soil, climate, markets, and opportunities in Clackamas County while stressing unity and practical assistance for settlers.

Oregon City Portland Sommervial Ulnub Oregon Eranted

John Weismandel Pioneer of 1849 Dies at 76

John Weismandel a renowned 1849 pioneer died Thursday evening at 1200 Eleventh Street after a long tuberculosis illness. German native aged 76 he arrived in Oregon in 1849 and lived in Clackamas County most of his life. He is survived by a widow and three children Mrs J H Howard of Portland Mrs Denial Lyons and John Weismandel of this city. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 p.m. from his residence with the Wheheno Tribe Improved Order of Red Men attending. Interment followed at Mountain View Cemetery.

John Weismandel Eleventh Street Germany Plains Oregon Qulackamasconn J. H. Howard Portland Denial Lyons Red Men Weismanndel Wis Mountain View Cemetery

Portland carpenters build homes and offices across area

Mr Campbell of Portland aided by Mr Rose engages in building a home for Mrs AJ Rice. Johnson starts a new house assisted by A J Russell. Five Portland carpenters are putting up an office for National Realty Co near the station. Mrs Truscott’s house nears completion under L Wilcox. Many locals visit the State Fair and travel to Salem and Vancouver for events and schooling resumes at Gladstone.

Oregon Fever and Migration Themes from Publicity Letters

Publicity secretary Davis shares excerpts from letters to the Commercial Club's publicity department showing people from several states planning moves to Oregon. Messages express intent to visit, relocate, farm, raise poultry, or obtain literature, reflecting strong migration interest in Oregon.

Oregon Lintend New York Clackamas Weiter Davis

Local Socials and Visits Highlight Weekly Lodge Scene

Mrs. H C Painton hosted a luncheon to raise funds for Sunday school songbooks at Grace Chapel with plans for a later musicale. Guests included Mrs Beckner and Clar enow Becknor from Canemali and visitors from Loomir and Portland. Salmon from Portland area drew attention as locals and visitors fished the river. notable catches included a d6 pound salmon by TJ Spooner. Dr Brougher returned as pastor to the Lodge church at White Temple in Portland, while marriages and visits linked families from Portland, Strawberry Point and Tulloh.

H. C. Painton Foraer Painton Grace Chapel Becknvr Clarenow Becknor Canemali Harley Loomir Wash Masdames Penge and Lahouwich Rigby Cagiline Portland Terry Mies Inox Wear Porland Messia Holl Theker Bellwoul Hampton Spooner Hook Ine Henry Gilbert Smith Carol Pratt Messrs. Dill J. P. Morse Woodbarn Lewis Crambine Mies Elia Rose Lodge Wm. Rose Mexico California Agai Fred Waldorf Ie Aod Cbarlow Redmond Eugene Salem Fr

Death of Fred W Hacker in Portland

Fred W Hacker former resident dies Tuesday morning in Portland after a long illness of dropsy at age about 64. He came from Illinois and lived on a farm near town before moving with family to Canemah. Survived by daughters Lillian Lottie Nettie Hacker and sons William and Lides. Funeral held Wednesday afternoon at the Baptist church conducted by Rev Hayworth and interment in Mountain View Cemetery.

Fred W Hacker Portland Hacker Illinois Canemah Lillian Lottie Nettie Hacker William Lides Rey Hayworth Mountain View Cauiilery

Death of Mrs Lottie Deardorff in Oregon

Mrs Lottie Deardorff died Sunday night at St Vincent's hospital in Portland after cancer surgery six weeks ago She was 55 and had crossed the plains to Oregon with her husband who died about three years ago Survived by a brother John O Bradley and four sisters in Hagel Cronk The Dalles and Lents residence The body to be interred at Multnomah Cemetery Hear the place.

Lottie Deardorff St. Vincent's Hospital Portland Plains Oregon Denrdorff John O. Bradley Eirza Wilburn Egbert Foster Henry Githens Hagle Cronk Mra Kh Duke of

Re Purchases Market By R W Brown And Partners

R W Brown is again connected with Seventh Street Market after a deal this week transferring ownership from Brohn and Bins to Brown and Klodster. The new owners will assume possession at the month’s close. Brown previously led the market for eight years before selling out and visiting relatives in England.

Seventh Street Brohn & Bins Brown & Klodster Brown England Fing Mr. Blabm Portland

Ball to be Held by Greenpoint Hosa Company No 6

Preparations underway for the third annual ball at the Armory hall in this city. The event, set for Saturday in October, promises features from the dunes and a notable Portland orchestra. A committee led by President Gleason and including Mark P. Clispman Carl Simmons Philip Sinnott John Straight Bon Bixter is organizing the affair.

Greenpoint Hosa Company No 6 Armory Hall Mark P. Q Clispman Carl Simmons Philip. Sinnott John Straight Ma Bon Bixter Hae Gleason

Parkplace School Welcomes New Teachers and Larger Enrollment

Parkplace School patrons gathered Saturday for a welcome to the new teaching corps including Prof. Radwaker Miss Gladys Easton Mika Jeseie Thompson Miss Agnes Rolling and Miss Bitiy Morris. County Superintendent Gary and Oregon City Superintendent Tour spoke. Monday opened with higher high school enrollment and a strong faculty ready to serve, with director J T Apperson recovering from illness.

Parkplace Lendaest Corps of Mavnc Park Place Agnes Rolling Bitiy Morris Arkplace Clase J.T. Apperson

Old West Coast church eyed for relocation to Willamette campus

At the Oregon Annual Conference in Cottage Grove the Methodist Episcopal Church debated moving the first Protestant church west of the Rocky Mountains from its current site to a location on the Willamette University campus in Salem. The 1848 structure has historic ties to Oregon’s early leaders, but consensus on a suitable site and funding remains uncertain.

Oregon The Methodist Episcopal Church Cottage Grove Old Methodist Church Salon Willambttie University Methodist School Rocky Mountains North America Jasin Lee Northwest A. I. Waller George Abernethy Govrnor Grant Lutaresh Job Force Jason Lee Hh, Hudson Elijah White J. Ju. Parish David Leslie W. BH. Wilson A. B. Wilson Robert Shortresa JR. Rubb Smith W. Ho Gray W. HL Pheiffer John Monard L. J. Hubbard W. O. Sutton G. W. LeBreton Courier R. ©. Blackwell M. 8 Salem M. E. Alured Wold McLoughlin Board of Governors Commercial Club

Danton Vick Married at Bride’s Home near Morrils Mise Eda

Danton Vick daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Vick married Victor H Danton son of Mr and Mrs L Danton at ten oclock Sunday September 19 Rev Elmer of Portland officiated. Mina Vick maid of honor Willis L Danton best man. Relatives attended and a banquet followed. The couple planned a short wedding trip via Vancouver Washington. Many friends offered best wishes for a happy and prosperous future.

Parella Morrils Vick Mra J. H. Vick Victor H .Danton Mra L. ©. Danton Rev. Elmer Portland Mina Vick Willis L. Danton Banket Vancouver Washington Miom & Lappy Posperous

Chubel Lutheran Church Seeks Pastor Call At Sunday Meeting

On Sunday September 26 the Shubel Lutheran Church will hold Sunday school at 9 30 am and a service at 10 am. A meeting is planned to settle whether to call a pastor. All members are urged to attend.

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