Want Column MONTAVILLA Wanted, For Sale, Lost, Found, Etc. Mrs. Myrtle Lewis entertained quite Mr. Wingert was surprised by a few a number of the IVgree of Honor mem­ of his friends on the evening of Febru­ bers on last Thursday afternoon. All ary 24th. it being his birthday anniver I Al local advertlacnnni« ar« run under thi» report a good time. sary. head at the rate of ONK CKNT A WORD K.ACH MB UK No ad publuh«M for lew than 15c«nta Mr*. Young's children are improving Rev. H. F. Ryder gave us a vary ’ in-1 Cash in advance except to regular advertiser* teresting stereoptican lecture on “In If you have anything to aril, or wish to buy slowly from the whooping cough. anything, or have Inat anything. TRY A Ira Ryder haa been very poorly th« His Steps" last Friday nightr There •• WANT AD.” in thia column The results will I surprise you. Cash or postage stamp«. was a large attendance. past week. LADIES! For Fashionable Spring | C. W. Shaw of Astoria visited Mr Sewing call on Mrs. M E. Hook. l'.‘ and Mrs. Busier Saturday, Mr. Shea Misner St., Montavilla. 2 blocks from is Mrs. Bozier’s cousin. end of carline. Ijkdie»' Toiloring a The teachers entertained tli* Home specialty. [IÎ Training aseociation on Friday. A very FOR SALE — Home - grown Sweet good tune was reported by those pres­ Corn of the Earliest Varieties at J. Gists', Gresham, Ore. RED 2. box 17, ent. or Phone 22». Ill The members of the Woodmen camp invited the Women of Woodcraft to take pert in an open meeting and enter­ tainment in honor of Geo. Washing­ ton's birthdav on Monday evening. Feb­ ruary 24th. A good program was ren LOST — Pocket Book, last Tuesday,, dered and a banquet served. between residence of C. H. Edwards. Orient, Route 1, and mv residence on Base Line Road. Liberal reward will be paid for ita return. C. H. Lane. - Registration opens for pri­ a FOR SALE—Young team, 5-year old horses. Weigh 1100 or 1300 pounds. Drive single or double. O. T. Neibauer, 8 mile, east of Gresham. 2 miles north of Pleasant Home. (9 • •••••••••••••••• PAGE WOVEN Guaranteed. Chaz Gresham. Ore. WIRE FENCE. Cleveland, agent. WANTED—Fresh milch rows and beef cattle. T. R. Howitt, Gresham, Ore. THE EUTE ICE CREAM PARLORS at Montavilla has been bought and is being run under new management by Joe Holder. Give him a call. WANTED—Every housewife to have good bread. To insure good bread you should u*> Cupid Flour. Every sack guaranteed. For sale by D. W. Metz­ ger, Gresham : Meinig Bros., Sandy, and Lovelace at Estacada. (9 FOR SALE —Grain Sacks, 4c and 5c. M C. Donahue, Orient, Oregon. (9 Notice ia hereby given that the under aigned has been duly appointed admin­ istrator of the estate of Loren so Winter*, deceased, by the County Court of State of Oregon, for the County of Multnomah, and all persona having claims against the said estate are hereby notified to present the Mme duly verified to the undersigned, at the office of A. F. Flegel, 402-0» Failing Building, Port­ land, Oregon, on or before six («) months from the date of the first publication of this notice or the Mme will be barred. Dated and date of first publication of this 1 notice, February 21, 190«. J. N MEWHIRTER, Administrator of the Estate of < Lorenxe Winters, deceased. Auctioneer 40 Years’ Experience Satisfaction Guaranteed Terms Very Reasonable Call at mv place on Base Line Road. Phone or V* rite. Phone Farmers 301. A. Watson Route 1, GRESHAM, ORE. THEO. ROY 340 Hibbard Street Would like to figure on your PLUMBING AND GAS FITTING •oeooooeooeoooeeoeoeeooeee e Everybody Enjoys Home Cooking £ Montaviila's New Hotel Meals and rooms bv day, week or month. A. E. H krmax , Prop. Bad .fear line, Hibbard S l , M.ntavilla Rs I. ANDERSON fl Auctioneer g fl Will cry sales anywhere on earth. Charges Reasonable. Satisfaction Guaranteed Phone Farmers 44 Address, • • ••••••••••••••• Tbe red haired are least likely to go bold. The Italian state lottery baa dla tfibuted aa high aa J 10.000,000 In a year. Tbe different Indian tribes in Mexico do not mingle much and seldom Inter­ marry. In the suburbs of Naw York city there are 71.000 homes being paid for by installments on contracts made tn the last five years. Tourists complain that Japan Is get­ ting to be th. moat expensive of all countries to travel In. Everybody con­ siders foreigners legitimate prey. Tbe forty-sixth star of our flag repre­ sents a state more than four times as large aa Maaaachusetta and about as large as Ohio, the twenty-third Ln or- der of population. Some one claims to have discovered that the effect of tbe wind blowing constantly tn the face of the motor­ man results, sooner or later, in serious Injury to tbe lungs by giving them no work to do. The fact that there la no recognized system of keeping vital records in tbe United States and that tbe Individual is unable to satisfy foreign require­ ments In regard thereto often makes it difficult for Americans to get mar­ ried abroad. Oklahoma will have a new banking law on Feb. 17 which will provide a guaranty fund for the protection of de­ positors in Insolvent banks. y>e fund to be maintained through an assess­ ment on each state bank of 1 per cent of its dally average deposits. PLAYS AND PLAYERS. The place to find it is at Orient, Ore^j PRINTED BY REQUEST. Recipe is Easily Prepared at Small Cost, and Many Swear By It. Mix the following by shaking well in a bottle, and take in t< aspoonful doeei- after meals and at bedtime: Fluid Extract Dandelion, one - half ounce: Compound Kargon, one ounce; I Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla, three ounces. A local druggist is the author­ ity that these simple, harmless ingre­ dients can be obtained at nominal coot from our home druggists The mixture is said to cleanse and strengthen the clogged and inactive Kidneys, overcoming Backache, Blad­ der Weakness, and I rinary Trouble of all kinds, if taken before the stage of i Bright's Disease. Those who have tried this sav it pos­ itively overcomes pain in the back, clears the urine of sediment and regu- I lates urination, especially at night, cur­ ing even the worst forms of bladder I weakness. Every man or woman here who feels that the kidneys are not strong or act in a healthy manner should mix this prescription at home and give it a trial, as it is said to do wonders for1 many persons The Scranton (Pa ) Times was first to print this remarkable prescription, in October of 1908, since when all the lead­ ing newspapers of New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburg and other cities have made many announcements of it (0 their readers. Job Printing Neatly Done at The Herald Office. large congregations attende*! the Grace Baptist church last Sunday. Two persons publicly confessed Christ. The Sunday w-hool had an attendance of 17«. man. woman and child. No part of New “York city has such a marked weekly cbaugv In |>opulatloa as that section of Manhattan Island below Wall street. For six days in th. week It has an average population of 63.000 persons, and on Sundays It la reduced to 2.600.—New York Herald. maries January 6. Close for election. April 7. Primary election. April 17. e Registration reopens. a April 21. Close forelection. May 15. Tales They TelL General election. June 1. Henry Twele, Jr., of Greenoak. Pa.. Registration reopens, Sep­ aged three and a half years, has been tember 20. smoking pipes and stogie, for more Close for election, Octo­ a than a year. Patrick McGIenukban while drunk ber 20. surprised Judge Johuson at Media. Presidential election, No­ Pa . by walking Into bls court and taking a teat by his side on tbe bench vember 3. SHORT STORIES. Notice to Creditors. G. Frank Barringer and Miss Edna Gore of Portland were ■narrimi at the residence of Geo. F. Barringer, 101 Mignon street, Montavilla. on Saturday evening, February 22. Rev. Gilman Parker performed the ceremony. The youug couple are very popular and their many friends wish them * very happy married life. Verdi's "Ernanl” was produced in New York at the Manhattan Opera House recently. This was the first time in four years that the opera was heard in tbe metropolis. The Rogers brothers are appearing In "The Rogers Brothers In Panama” this season. Marlon Stanley, who was with them last year, has tbe leading woman's role again. Bertha Kallch appeared In "Marta of the Lowlands" In Chicago recently. The story deals with the lives of Span­ ish peasants, Mme. Kallch taking tbe part of a peasant girl. ‘The Land of Nicotine; or, The Evo­ lution of Tobacco.” Is tbe spectacular playlet Introduced by Lew Dockstader as tbe special scenic feature of his minstrel show this year. Richard Strauss is now st work on a new opera. "Electra." which. It is said, will be more sensational than "Sa­ lome." Massenet, It Is also announced, la composing a new opera, "Bacchus." The deadly combat between the Brit­ ish troops and the tribes in Matabele- land, which resulted in tbe extermina­ tion of tbe English soldiers and has gone into history, is one of tbe dra- ma tic Incidents of “Cheer, Boys, Cheer.” CHURCH WORK. It was 230 years ago that tbe Society of Friends founded its church in Lynn, Mass. An average of four Sunday schools a day established for every day of tbe last eighty three years Is tbe record of the American Sunday School union. One thing that greatly Impressed tbe bishop of London during bls visit to America waa tbe harmony of purpose and lack of wrangling among tbe cburcbea, a condition which doea not exist in bls own country. A school for tbe training of lay evan gellsta la soon to be opened in New York with thirty of tbe leading laymen and pastors of nearly every denomina­ tion as Instructors, tbe Intention being to keep it strictly undenominational. NEW YORK CITY, One-fourth of tbe population of New Tork city la of native stock. New Tork city baa more children un­ der one year old than Wyoming baa entire population. New York city's expenses sre In creasing In a greater proportion than Its population. Ten years ago tbe year­ ly expenses were (21 for each Inhabit­ ant, and now they are (33 for each George F. Allen of St. magistrate th|t he picked the of Sidney J. Rice, his friend, rent him from being robbed other man told a pocket to pre by an CLOSING-OUT SALE! Beginning Sat., Feb. 29 ’08 The Entire Stock of High-class Goods of X!^ Notion Store ♦ WILI AT GO COST STATIONERY, CONFECTIONERY, SOUVENIR POST CARDS, INCLUDING SHOW CASES, ALL ARE GOING AT COST. QUARTERS FOR POSTOFFICE AT ONCE. Hurry! AND GET YOUR Hurry!! RIBBONS, NOTIONS, E T C., WE MUST MAKE LARGER I « Hurry!!! SHARE OF THE CLOSING - OUT SALE BARGAINS. MRS. I. McCOLL Proprietor : ALL GO AT COST »NOTION STORE POWELL STREET Oreaham Waves of Water, Ocean waves have often dashed OT«r the tops of lighthouses. Few New Yorkers are aware of the fact that the blast river was known as I be Salt river 200 years ago. The Nile overflow. Its banks from SEC HON UNE July to October. Thia Is due to tbe rainfall of the Abyssinian highlands Mrs. Hermann Johnston on tbe Tay­ Tbe Mississippi, with tbe Missouri, is lor avenve road is quite ill with the Ibe longest river on the globe. The grip. ■ongest single river la undoubtedly th. A hold-up is reported to have taken Amazon. place on tlie Section Line road on Sat­ urday night near the gravel pit at about midnight, when a man living at 1-ents When Mabel's at the telephone was stopped l-y foot pads and severely She's generally loaded. bruised about tbe head. The others on the line must groan Correspondence MABEL AT THE TELEPHONE When Mabel's at the telephone— To desperation goaded. But Mabel never seem, to flinch; She knows that she ha. got a ctneh. When Mabel's at the telephone. You'd think she had Imparted All that the girl had ever known. When Mabel's at the telephone. But. really, .he', just started. There’s nothing any one can do But wait with patience till sk«’s through When Mabel's st the telephon. She heeds no call to "trim It" Or "cut It out.'' That's said. I own. When Mabel s at the telephon«. Her chatter has no limit Some day subscribers will combine To oust her from that party line. When Mabel's at the telephone She shows great Indignation. Her plaints would move a heart of stone When Mabel's at the telephone And hears a conversation. She'll ask them If they mean to stay And gabble nonsense the,, all day. —Chicago News Vary Urgent Business. Wife—Oh, William, why are you ac late? I have been so frightened. William (who has been to bis club)— ’Portant blsnlsb, m'dear. Wife—Wouldn't it keep till tomor row? William—No, love, not after corkab drawn. Rapid Rise. ’■Pa." said Mrs. Hardapple as abv opened the letter, "tbe man who ran over our old cripj ed cow with bls au tomoblle wants t< know bow much abe was worth.” 'Tell him about $6." drawled Hiram Hardapple. "Let me see. It was that poor village doctor, wasn't It?” "No, Hiram; It was a city feller.” "Was, eh? Well, by heck, tell him she waa a first class critter and worth every cent of (GO." "And, come to think of It, Hiram, his automobile was almost as long aa a steamboat, with glass windows, six lights and a horn that you could hear five miles." "What? Then write and tell him the cow be killed was a genuine Imported prize winning Holstein and worth (500, and if he doesn't settle up every cent in cash I'll put tbe law on him.”— 8t Paul Pioneer Press "My boy. if you want to atay In tbe public eye”— "Yea, dad." "Don't be a human cinder Hou» ton Post A Confidence. "Does your wife allow you to amok, tn tbe bouse T' "Yes. but she wouldn't if I smoked tbe cigars she gives m..'--Washington «tar. George Cummings has decided to be­ come a taxidermist, having erected a shop on the home place. He will pur­ chase up-to-date tools and a course of study that will enable him to become an expert. N. B.—Any one fortunate enough to trap a polar bear or rbinocer- ous will confer a favor by sending same to George. Mr. Worsted and Mrs. Huffman, re­ siding near Russellville, were married I on February 19th. Their many friends wish them a happy future. Temperance (Published by request of Fairview grange ) What a theme! How fraught with | pleasure untold, and of value beyond our comprehension. Without temper-1 ance m our daily lives, what would be­ ' come of us? Temperance in all thing, is essential, but the subject Iwtore us tonight is tbe abataiuance from the evil of strong drink. To many, and I hope to all of us, thia ia an easy thing to do but how many there are to whom it is not. and to these we would lend a helping hand. To theM we would say ‘‘Come away from the temptation." But have we a right to say this when we, by our silence, if in no other way, allow to be erected places made bright Max Giltner and bride have taken up and pleasant with music to entice the their residence on bis place on tue Tay­ wandering, halting feet, and eepecially lor Avenue road. Aa Mr. Giltner ia a of our youth and thorn who such a short newly acquired acquisition to his powe.- time ago were around our feet, innocent sions. we are pleased to tender congrat­ and happy, now fast growing into man­ ulations and best wishes tor their hap­ hood ; those whom we would sacrifice piness. everything for to keep in the path of O. E. Warnicks of Montavilla was a right. They are the one. on whom . the guest on Sunday of his sister, Mrs. Car­ future welfare of our land will depend, pen ter. and shall not we do all in our power Mrs. Frederick C. Lubert of New that their lives be without reproach York, accompanied by her little daugh­ and that they wilbl« strong enough to ter, is visiting iier mother, Mrs. Julia withstand thia, the worst of all temp­ Stanton, one of our newest neighbors. tations? But can we do this by our ex­ ample alone? Can our example, our teachings, our love save them when on DAMASCUS every corner wherever they chance to Mrs. Ruby Heacock of Pendleton is go there are the gilded halls of ruin with visiting relatives and friends in this vi­ lights so dazzlinglv bright and music so cinity. wondrously sweet to entice them in if possible? Mrs. James Wilson ia quite poorly. We are apt to hear something like Mr. and Mrs. Wilcoxon of Powell’s this:' ‘‘Boys, let's go in only a little Valley have moved on the place recently purchased by Mr. Elliott. He will help while, there must be pleasure there,— Bo in they we will see for ourselves." Mr. Elliott in his store. go. “Ah me, how like the fly caught Harry Feathers has purchased the Now boya, we in the spider's web." Swanson farm and his brother George Why are in here, what shall we n of Piedmont walking straight in that path with our recently to help care for hie father. eyes ever on the bright light of freedom, Re Mrs. W. W. ffowitt attended the ever hoping for, ever expecting, success, bekah convention held in Portland at and victory will crown our efforts. the I. O. O. F. temple, on Haturday. Maa. Caanis R oom tv. A line luncheon waa aerved at noon. Russellville Doings Additional Gresham Locals Grange Ba/aar. I’lMMot Valley Grange, No. 543 P. of Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gust­ H , will hold an .ntertainmeut and afson, on Feb. II, a girl. Mother and bazaar In iMrir hall al Pleasant Valley, child are doing well Feb. 3!>, 1IWH, to raise funds for improv J. 8. Richer, of Troutdale, exp.cl.to ■ log tbe some. There will be voting fur have a public auction soon. Ha mad. the moet popular lady and gentlrmae. I Prises, a burnt Irather belt and a burnt u. a plaaMiit call last Tuesday. I-ester Thompson and wife of Port­ laaib.r ptirae for winner* ; aleo chanox land visited relatives in Gresham over I sold for a burnt Irai her music roll, value (( Orient dropped in to see the editor one dav this week John Vaughn, an old pioneer of Oreg­ on, who located at what is now known aa Coberg, in 1847, haa been visiting his neice, Mrs. D. M. Cathey. He is just returning home from Klondyke. L. N. ludd, of Ashland, is now stay­ ing with his eon, N. C. Judd, near METHODIHT EPISCOPAL CHURCH Haley. Mr. Judd is an old soldierand aaaanaa, osbooh fills the office of chaplain at theM. A. Sunday School at 10 a. m. II. L. Ht. Roes Post at Gresham. I Clair, superintendent. Preaching services at II a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Prayer meeting, Thnrsday evenings, at 7:30 o'clock. Bunday School, every Bunday . 10 a m * Preaching 11. a m ar><1 7 M p m. Everybody invited. • B b T f IL Y P 7pm Dr. A. Thompson, Pastor. 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