tily withdrew her baud It »cetusd to tier that be would clasp her in bls arm» forthwith without spokeu word. Iler action served to steady him, aud be A laughed, so softly aud pleasautly that their fear was banished. “Girls.” l>e said »lowly. “I have bwu parachuting through apacw for a min­ •••••••••••••••••••••••••a ute or so. I'm all right. Everybody la all right. But my bead swims a bit. It • • 1 come l«ack forgwttlug my uaiue aud •••••••••••••••••••••••••e the place w here I last resided, remem­ ber that ouce I loved you." The following )*opular young |*rop|v lie left them. He could uot trust himself to say more. • <»f the RiiMsrlville grange wdl have womr- •'That letter was from his uncle, 1 thing of more than passing interest to suppose," said Euld. awe stricken. offer the good people of Kusaelville, “It must be something very dra­ Montavilla,and vicinitv. If you want matic which would make him act so to know what it ir don’t h»rgx'l to ask strangely. Why has be ruu away? Was be afraid to trust us with his them. Here they are: Emmet Huff­ man, Anna Andrraon, Julia Micklrson, news?” There was a sharp vabemence iu R. T. Marshall and Martha Jensrna. Canstance'a voice which did uot escape E. Gill of Dufur |*aaaed through the her sister's sharp ears. city Friday on hi* way to Montavilla to •Vounie.” said Euld quietly, “as sure visit his son.—The Italics (>ptimii*t. as Jack loves me, that mau is iu love The cottage living built *»n llild»ard with you.” street, by Jack Spiller, is nearing com­ "Kuid But the other girl laughed with a pletion, touch of her saucy humor. Chas Blake, his wife and son Elmer, “Why did be look at you lu that way h ive the grip. Just now? Didn't you think he was go­ Mrs Kate Conner ot Tacoma, Wash., ing to embrace you on the si-ot? Con­ fess!” was a recent visitor at the home of her "It was at you be wua looking." parents, Mr. and Mis. O. I. Conner. “Not In the way I meau. He gazed Mrs. Conner accompanied her daughter at me as If I were a spirit. But when Imine fur a brief visit. you touched him he awoke. He might J. E. Ktslmond A Co., moved their have been asleep aud suddeuly seen you near him. I wonder be didn't say, their other huikhng this week to its new 'Kiss me. dearest, and theu 1 will be liK'athui al the end of the carline. sure It is uot a dream.' " Mr. Want, who has run a confection­ «.'oustslice discovered that she must ery store at the eml of the carhne, re­ defend herself. "Mr. l*yue'hardly couveyed such uu cently sold the store to the Simmons utterable thiuga to me." abe said, con- brothers. Mr. Ward ami his family acious that a clean face betrays a flush have moved to East Portland. which smudges may hiale. “Have you One of tin» happiest events oevuring bad a letter from Jack that you can in the villa recently was the marriage of interpret other people's thoughts so Miss Edena V. Barrel to Leslie G. lilies. sweetly?" « “No. dear. Jack has uot written. I The ceremony was performed in the have found out tbe cause, ills mother presence of a numl^er of relatives an*I expresses the hope that be will tie tbe friends Wtsines»L»v evening April 5th at first to convey her good wishes. So I the resi lvnee of the brides parents, Mr. think be meant to try to bring the and Mrs. A. M Itirrvll on the Base rv;«e himself. Dad kuew it aud Mr. 1 ine road by Reverend Van Waters u( Pyne. That is why they did uot tell Portland. Mr. and Mis. Giles are us." Constance gathered her letters Into a «mung the must imputar of the villas heap. Tbe tiny paug of Jealousy which y.-ung f ‘Hi'* liketl by all ami apparently well suite«i to each Other. The Herald thrilled her had gone. “Eighty-one hungry mouths expect to joins a h<»st of friends in hearty congrat­ t>e tilled to repletiou tonight." abe said. ulations. “No more goaaip. What curious crea­ A. J. Roy is assisting his brother, tures women are! Our own affairs are sufficiently engrossing without endeav­ The«». Roy, the Montavilla plumlsT, who is finishing up a nice piece of work oring to pry into Mr. Pyne'a.” “Counle. don't press your lips sc . for Messers. Hockey, S »uvegnor and Ita- tightly. You are Just dylug to know j Lino. what upset him. But. mark my words, W. R. Moser is under the weather. it had nothing to do with any other All'ert Ehlers is finishing a tinning woman.” Wherein Enid was completely mis 1 contract un two houses on Hawthorne taken; she would uever commit a \ avenue for Johh Horn of Arlela. greater error of Judgment during the Abra Elders, who has been un-ler rest of her days. When Pyne quitted tbe kitchen bis treatment for her eyes, is rapidly re­ intent was to reach Brand without «!<•- covering. lay. As he passed Mrs. Vanslttart's Services were held for tin- first time bedroom be paused. Something bad in the new Preebvlerian chapel, recent­ delighted him immeasurably ouce tbe ly built in the north villa, last Sunday first shock of tbe intelligence had night. A g-HsI attendance is reported. passed. W. G. Farrier is improving his pla«-e He seemed to be Irresolute In hl» by giving the fence a new coat <4 paint. MONT A VILLA -/ **— Portland tu Villa avenue will I m * alhraod or not. LOÍAL NfWS ITEMS : WANT COLUMN D. E. DOUGHERTY G E NERAL Blacksmith Wanted, For Sale. Lost, Found, Etc. AM) WAGON REPAIRER Alloral advertisement* are run under this head at the rate of ONE * KNT A WORD K ACM IS8CK No ad published for h s* than I ■'cents Cash in advance except to regular advertisers If you have anything to sell, or wish m buy anything, or have loat anything. TRY A •• WANT AD." in thisc< lunin The result» will surprise you. Cash or postage statu i* Horseshoeing a Specialty BASK LINK, NEAR END CAR LINK MOS I AVILLA, ORE. •••••••••••••••••••••••••• For slab and block wood call up W R. Moser, phone Tabor 553. Patronize H js Pioneer Woodsawyer of Montavilla FOR SALE—Pure Bred M.i’.lani Puck eggs. Wendell Cleveland, Gresham, Or.* FOR SALE—Second hand 3l< wagon. Al Hart, Gresham, Ore. H. L. Sear Is, WANTED—To buy a medium size range, must l«e in good condition ami cheap. Enquire at this office. Residence. 22 Broad Street. EGGS—F »r Sale. Brown Leghorn eggs that will hatch. Call or write to E. J. Gradin, Gresham, Ore. 15 PHONE EAST 4112. ♦ 1000 TO LOAN on first-class* real es­ tate security, long time, low rat»*. D. S. Johnson, Gresham, Ore. 15 ••••••••••••••••••• • Watches and Jewelry * • • • REPAIRIN«. A SPECIALTY— All Work Guaranteed For Special Bargains in Watches. See PAGE WOVEN WIRE FENCE. « Guarantee*!. Chas. Cleveland, agent, • Gresham, Ore. • GEO. F. BARRINGER. Notary Public. Buy« and sells Real Estate, Loans Monev, etc. 131 Base • Line Road, Montavilla, Ore. : Fred D. Flora, ; • WATCHMAKER and JEWELER • 191 Morrison St, • • * STRAWBERRY PLANTS! Magoons for sale. Plants frcin new PORTLAND, - - OREGON • beds, roots free from worms, at 12 per thousand. Orders delivered free in * Near Pap’s Restaurant. Multnomah county. A. L. MAYBEE, ••••••••••••••••••a Greaham.Ore. 17 One Dollar will WANTED—To purchase a good farm horse, weight 1200 to 1300, bay or black preferred, must have trial before pur­ chase. Gill Brothers, 1 mile north of Russellville. Cleone P. O. fit you to eye glasses or spec* taele*. Perfect fit guaranteed, w Your eyes fitted at home. Write for free booklet describing our method. Fur Sale—good pure recleaned seed Remember, the glasses we fit you oats. Silver mine' at Shattuck's, Gresh­ to are worth £3.50 any where on am. earth. Our price, only $1.00. HORSES—For trade, - range bones, OUR REPAIRING department is most complete Main spring ft 00, Watch cleaned for good 1200 pound mares or <»ver with it • Send your work by registered maxi. the heaves. Enquire of Ed Smith, 32-50 repairs any watch. Gresham, Ore. METZGER & CO. Ill SIXTH STREET. PORTLAND. OU E . B . GILES BROTHERS, at Montavilla, for choicest meats. That's all. FOR SALE—Good work or driving horse. Howitt, Gresham, Ore. DUFUR Attorney at Law WANTE D—a quantity of clean linen or cotton rags iff 2‘,e a lb, at Herald office. 737 Chamber ot Commerce Phone Main 3306 FOR SALE—Good 3-yr. old bay colt, perfectly sound and gentle. Enquire at Herald office. P ortland , O bigon H. B. DICKINSON Attorney - at - Law, Notary Public . . . Seed Oats—Good, pure and reeleaned White Russian, at Shattuck's, Gresham. MEN WANTED—Er (tendy v. Columbia Brick Works, Hogan station O ffice : 507 Commercial Bldg.. Cor. 2nd and near Gresham Washingt’n St.. P ortland . Phone Pac. ISM. R oidkmce Villa Avenue, M oxtavilla . Al home evening*. Greshdn Lodge No. 125, 1.0. 0. F„ Meets every Saturday night in Odd Fel­ lows’ Hal). J. G. Metzger, N. G.; D. Montavilla, Ore., March 4, 1907.— -M. Roberta. Secretary. Encamment Notice is hereby given that the firm meets 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of each heretofore known as Daugherty and month. All visiting brothers specially invited to attend. Copenhefer have this 4th day of March, 1907, dissolved partnership. W. 0, W, Clover Camp No. 318, Gn-sh- am, meets in Regner's Hall on 2d and 4th Slondays nt 8p.ni. .1. N. Notice for Publication. Land Office at Portland, Oregon. March 9. Clanahan, C. C.; L. P. Manning, Clerk. Visiting Woodmen Welcome. 1907. Notice is hereby given that the following- named settler hat> filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, Assembly, No. and that said proof will be made before the United Artisans Register and Receiver at Portland, Oregon, on — 1.5, meets in Keener» April 19, 19G7. vir W illiam Bobbin«. H E. No. Hall 1st and 3>1 Friday each month. 13'12. for the 8 1-2 8E 1-4 See. »». 8W 1-4 8W 1-4 Henry Douthit, M A .: < A. Nutlcy, See. * and NW 1-4 NW 1 * Rec 32. T. 2 8. R. 7 E He namei* the following witnesses to prove Sec’y. All Artisans Welcome. his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, vii: John T. McIntyre, of Salmon, Oregon. George Oak» of Salmon. Oregon, E. Truman of Salmon, Oregon, J. A. Odell of Sal­ mon, Oregon. ALGERNON 8. DRESSER, Register. First publication, Star. 15. 1907; last publics* ion.April 12. 1.'11 III, Dated March 16,1907 3-22-4-19 Administrator aforesaid. I j 1 1 j WEEKS For 10 CENTS To introduce the Northwest Pacific Farmer to progressive frrnters who are not now subscribers, we will send the patter 10 weeks on trial for 10r. If at the expiration of tire 1<> weeks you are pleased with the Farmer, nend $1.00 for one year. Otherwise your name will I m ? dropped from our list. PACIFIC FARMER CO. 14"l¿ Front St., P obti . aso . O moos I The Pillar of Light (Continued from page 4.) : Start a Savings Account ♦ X w ith us and get : 4 PER CENT. X on all your deposits J ’ J ’ | THE CITIZENS BANK, ii t Ut »■■« H»TUIO. ORE. :: ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦♦♦♦♦»•♦♦♦♦♦♦a»»« ’ ¡C.W. STEPHENS & CO. j • • ORIENT, OREGON • ; sister. May)« s*.ie saw Something in Enid's eye which threatened speedy re tails tion. “Here’s a note from the vicar. They have held a special service of Interces­ sion at St. Mary's." “And Hettle Morris writes— Good gracious. Mr. Pyne! Have you had any bad news?” Enid's wondering cry was evoked by the extraordinary way in which the young American was looking at her. Some intensely exciting knowledge l«u mastered stoicism. Ilia eyes were dis­ tended. his lips quivering. He leaned with one band on the kitchen table In the other be had clinched bis uncle'» letter. Constance stood near to him. That be, of all tbe men she bad ever met. should yield to an overpowering emo tion startled her greatly. She caught bis arm. _ “Mr. Pyne,” site said softly, “if—It is any ill tidings-you have receired- we are indeed sorry for you.” He pulled bimseif straight and gave Constance such a glance that she has­ Mis. Mitchell, lil i.ttian nt the villa library, n por»a tot altvmlance ui UMU5 at that popular institution (or the month of March, nisi a gill of 5B valualde book** from Mbs Grace tollman ; also a eoitlri button *»( puhliiationa including Una leur Work, Bird Life, L' i ’ ii I uia Mngiu aine,tianh*n Magaaine, H opvr« W\ i kly. Ladies home Journal, >t Nicholas Mag- same, Scivntitic American, Youths Cum* |*anion ami other«*. The committed from the M<»thei> Home Training Association, consisting of Mcfelamrs Sullivan mid Bow land, i ami Misses Matlock ami Hammoud, | who have had the library work in charge, have l*cvn re-clrct«‘«L tin» As stM-iatiun feel jusllv proud of the work I of this cummitt«v in behalf of the li* brary, and they dv«irv to kwp them in charge. I I 1 ! Mr. ami Mis. Henry Wrigrit, who are ou their way to Europe, td«*grapht*d from Cinciimatti, Ohio, to II, IL l>ickin* son that they were heartily in favor of the proposed improvement to X ilia axe- nue. After their return ft >m Europe lalnmt August 1st ) Mr. and Mis. Wn- grit will build a modern cottage on their nt the corner of Villa Avenue and Mer* idan street. Mr. ami Mrs, W (’ Aylsworth's I thrw-yvar old girl lirssiv has been suf- | fering (or several days from a severe cold. Is the many ■ Customers satisfied Save Money by Trading; with us. who ? J RUSSELLVILLE. OREGON Marshall Bros. Mid term ex limitations at the Monta­ villa schttols miuturiuv today. Chas. Hyle, one «»( the enthusiastic supporters of Villa street impiom*ment, is very ho|*v(ul of the situation along that line. Irving Bros, of MeMinville lioiight the sttn k of Fulton «fc Beach and are moving it to their sturo al McMinn­ ville. ' Jerry L*t Follette of Iowa nml Henry Sappingfn*ld of Salem were guests Mr am! Mrs. I41 Follette thi< week. William Rt*ed <oul a year an*witt while in the city a f» w home Training Assm-istfon will l>e Miss «lays ago was run over by a horse ami | Lilian Tingle « ho will sfs-ak next Fri­ delivery wagon *»ii the corner ••( Fifth day aftermsm on Domestic Science. and Alder streets. <»!••- <»f hi« ribs was 11. B, Dickinson, Montavilla'» moat broken nml several internal injuriv« I’tire rarel»»—noss on popular attorney, Ims taken unto him­ W’rre re<*eiv«‘«L self a partner, Mr. Percival, a prominent the part of the driver giu - «1 the acci­ attorney of Vancouver, Wash., who was dent, and he ought to In* made to p iv for formerly associated with Mr. Dickinson damas«**. in the practise ui law at Ravenna, Ohio. Gor«lon Bliss, while chopping wood Warren’s Pharmacy Dealer In Drug». Chemkab, Patent Mcdklnea, Toilet Artklc», Stationery, Etc. PRESCRIPTIONS • • • • CAREFULLY ••Then what ure we quarreling about Y' He laiigh«*d In his carrier way to put ber at her ease. She frowned med­ itatively. i he who could atuile in *u< h a (luzzliug faMhion Lad lost her art of late. "You are right," ahe tuiid «lowly. MI am JuHt h hysterical womnn. Htartiug at abadowH, making mountains out of thuleli 1115». Forgive me." A m Pyne \ at on up the atalta bin reflect Iona too« this shape: "The old laan shied at telling her outright. I w’onder why. He Is chock full of tact, the smoothest old l*oy I ever fell up against. He thinks there inay have b<* -n little troubles here, par- baps. Well, 1 gm-ss he’s rikht." In the Herviee room be found Brand cleaulug a lamp calmly nn«l methodic­ ally. All the «tore* had been carried er<>us that It . Thomas, mother « f Mrs. with the state grnnge constitution or Horuesly, slipjx'd ami fell on a wet pier«* give up their ctinrter. We have no of ground recently. When sin* was doubt that the matter will tie amicably picked up (unconscious) it was found adjusted. that her shoulder was badly sprained. There Is one grnnge In Oregon with­ The Herald acknow hxlges many favors out nn American In It. Htate Master at th** hands of twoof Russellville's jw»p- Buxton says Its memliers nre Intaill- ular citizens, Mr. nml Mrs. W. W. gent and anxious to acquire In forma­ Howitt. tion concerning our Institutions. Their office is at room 4 tain him in Penzance after we reach lution. the place. He goes on—but I will read She lifted her eyes to his. Her ex- it to you. I atn quite bewildered.” pres-iion wn . forlorn, conipelllng pity She took a letter from ber ixoeket aud by lu utter desolation. searched through its contents until ahe “Wliat does he mean?” she asked found a paragraph. 8be was nlaoiit to plaintively. "Why has be not *i>okeii read it aloud when some one came clearly? Can you tell me wliut It Is. down the stairs. It was one of the of­ this great happiness which has entered ficers, yet Mrs. Vansittart was so flur­ to strangely Into his life and mine?’ ried that she dropped tbe sheet of pa­ “I have never- met any man who per an«l bent to pick It up before Pyne knew exactly what lie meant to say could Intervene. and exactly how to say it l-etter than "Oh, bother!” she cried. “I am dread­ Cyrus J ,” said Pyne. fully nervous, even now that we are In "But he has written to you surely. no further peril. This 1» wliat I wish Does lie give no hint?” you to hear." “His letter U a very short one. To And she read: lie caiKlid, I have hardly made myself Nothing but the most amazing and un­ acijin.inted with Its contents as yet.” looked for circumstances would cause ma “You are fencing with me. You to ask you to postpone the date of our marriage for at b-aat a month after you know, and you will not tell.” reach shore. This Is not the time nor are Her mood cht-uged so rapidly that your present s.irroundlrgs the place for Pyne was not wholly prepared fur the telling you why I make this request. Suffice It to say that I think—Indeed, I attack. am sure—a great happiness has come Into “It is a good rule,” Im said, “never my life, a happiness which you, as my to pretend you can handle another Wife so«>n to be, will share. man's affairs Imtter tiiuu be cun handle The American, while Mrs. Vanslttart them bimseif.” was intent on ber excerjits from his He met her kindling glance firmly. uncle's letter, studied all that was visi­ The iing-r that scintillated In imr eyes ble of her face. That which be saw ulnioi-.t found utterance, but this clever there puzzled him. Mie had suffered woman of the world felt that nothing no more than others, so he wondered would Im n.iin-si, pet-liepe a great deal why she wore such an sir of settled lo t, by any open display of temper. melancholy. Throughout the llglithouse Him laughed scornfully. gloom was dispelled, Tbe sick Itecame “Mr. Traill is certainly the best well, the lethargic Ix-came lively. Even Judge of those worthy of bls coufi- the tipplers of methylate«l spirits, dead­ dence. Excuse me If I sp>‘.e heatedly. ly ill before, lind worked like Trojans Imt matters remain where they were.” at the rope, as eager to rehabilitate “Just a word, Mrs. Vanslttart. My their shattered character as to land the un«-Ie has written you fairly and much needed stores. squarely. He Ims not denied you bis What trouble lia»l Fiefafleh tills w«> conlldenee. U I underst«x>d you, be man. so gracious, no fai lle, so worship­ Las protni <-d it to tbe fullest extent.” ful iu her charm of manner and utter- “Jes, that la true.” Our Best Recommendation LITIR lAIOlRItl Columbia Grange, No. -J87, nmt in regular M-aaion Satur-lay, April <1. and : although the weather was very disagr«- j able the grange was Hell attended. F. Imsli-y, tbe architect and cabinet maker, ' has th«- contract to make the new furni­ ture for tin- grange hall, and it isex- j |«ctcd to be install«*«! la-fore Pomona meets here in June. Mr. ami Mrs. Brown, th«- new owners of th«- Floss farm, were intnsluce-l into th«- secrets j ->f tlm grange. Columbia grange is in a fine financial condition. There will Is« a grand ball May II, the directors liav- j ing charge of the affair. latwycr Joseph <>f Portlsnd called at the Wisslwsnl place last inepecting • >me st«s-k he wishce to pun-lmae for Ids new farm al Latourell. A lot ot Notice for Publication. line Angora g-mts passed here for the Timber land, Art June 3, 1M7R. (’nltrd Htsir« tand Ofltee, Portland, Oregon, same pla<-<- recently. <.. ...... • j-l 1WMI W. Ilicks has a |sisiti<>n as <-ngin«e of Maiating in the maintenance of a home for th«- public library in Greahani, Oregon, lie it onlaine«l by the common council of the Town of (>re»bam: Section 1. That there l>e appropri­ ated out of the general fun«!» of the ! town eixty dollar» («fiOOO; per annom, and the aame 1» hereby appropriateil for ! the pnrpoee of aaaiating in' the mainte­ nance <4 a home for the public library in the town of Greaham, Oregon. Sec. 2. That the reconler lie and he ia hereby authorized to iaaue the war - 1 rant of thr trrw n ateach regular monthly . m<-eting I beginning with January, 1 POT,) for the amn of five dollara («5.00) in I Is a chance of Icliig »lone. My unde says he has written to you.” favor of the public library of the Town | “To me?” “Yes. It denis with nn Important ot Greaham, Or«-gon. Adopted April 2, HM)7; approved April matter too. It concerns Euld." “Mr. Traill Ims written to me about 2, HOT. J. M. H iiort , Mayor. Enid?” repented Brand. stopping Ills Industrious poHsbln-; to soe If l'yne Attest : D, M. Ro Hr. KTs, Rneorder. were Joking with him.