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ORHSHAM, MULTNOMAH CO., ORRQON, FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1909.
New Douqldss Store dl Sandy.
SCHOOL DAYS
COMMERCIAL CLUB
SOON TO CLOSE VOTES PUBLICITY
Mr». E M. I»ouglas will ouan lav set-
I that al her new location in Handy where
»he ha»« pure* hast» I th«* Max I »avia prop*
. *»rty «s’cupictl by W. J. Wirt/ with bar-
>M«r «bop ami furniture store.
Mrs
I I*o>igla«s will put In a large gcm*ral
to Troutdale at the in* rcbamliMu aba’k in lhe (hid Fellow»
I and 2—Russell I building which has l*c«*n nicely fitt««d
up fur her.
TO FIRST PLAGE
Hand One
Rate <4
ville Next
Busy Week for Both Pupils and Municipal Water Works, Street
Teachers.
Mrs. Wiggs
Improvement and Publicity
on Programme.
Live Topics of Debate
Sunday.
Success.
The |ka«t week and the coming werk
The m«*«*ling of th«* Commercial Club
The lust ami most cl«>s«lv contested
Success designates accomplishments are the husi<«at of tlie entire wwk fur
on Tuesday evening was up to its record
game <»f the aea»un in lhe Interurban and if the amount of rule» is an indica
the pupil« of the «choohi.
for attendance and rnthu»iaMfii. The
is»ag«te wa»» played Humlay in Gresham tor, it i» evident that K. it. Carlson has
The annual examinations are laing routine work of the »lay being disponed
l>tk bv the Packer« <d Iruutdalr ami
lhe goods tu Mrlucl from and his prices held and the »enior class is preparing of the report from coininitteea win
the Giants *»f Gresham. Both teams
1 for c«»mtnencement exercises which are taken up. Dr. Olt prti*«*nted a letter
had un equal number of victories to mu»l suit the purchaser ln»t«*a*l of
i t<> begin next Friday night Be»id«*s from the city wuter board acknowledg
their cretlil and were lied for first place Isiasting of enormous st's k», the quali
theta* regular duties there is the w«»rk ing the receipt of Ljie l«*lter from lhe
in lhe |*ennant race. By a combination ty obtained for the price is the lawtad-
<»f preparing the exhibit for the Seattle Civic Improvement Committee and
of g«M*d playa, luck and strong team v<*rti»rinrnt. A reduced prier in»tea*l
Fair. Thia exhibit which is furniahv*! promising to bring th«* matter tip. In
work. Gresham »ent Trouldah*’» large*
by the entire school will embrace all formation has already been received
<>f costly add I m hi» mollo.
delegation of funs leune in llu* gloam
| lines of educational work and la? an ex* that the city water ls«ard has th«* mat-
ing with a I to 3 verdict l*» nurse their
cvllvnl barometer of the effect ivrn«*»« of ' ter und«*r conaidi^ration.
wounded spirits ami ih*pl«t***i rolls.
Letter of (ondoleme.
Gresham’« iMtdagogir force A hand
The improvement of streets was next
Although lhe wcatlmr had a threaten
some cabinet ha» lieen furnished in tak«*n up. From the advice received by
of
To
Mr».
Elmer
(auger,
widow
our
ing aspect slid the field* *«" a
of
which to install the exhibit. It is hop Preeideut Hhattuck it is evident that
mud both teams had plenty of support , dvcca»«*d Brother .
ed to have everything in fcxdinesH for th«* county rummisaioueni mean to be-
on
the
Although
unwilling
to
intrude
from tbe side lines, practically the en
a public inspection by .Mon< l.y next.
gin r-*a*l improvements a half-mile
tire population of the burg <»n the Col »acred privacy of grief until it» first
The annual entertainment by the I east of Gresham ami continue west,
umbia having turued out to witness pang» have in some m«*asiire Nul»udrd,
school
will
I
m .« held on Friday evening,
we (Nirtiripatr so sincerely in your aftiic-
I putting on crashed rock and rolling it
the slaughter.
May
in the High School a»»rmldy down.
The improvement committee
Mil* y and Murphy held down the li<»n that we feel called upon to offer
hall. .Much effort in being put <>n this w as a<!vi»ed to see property owner» in
rt»» pec live ]»»»limns <»f pitcher ami our condolence, and yet so weak and in
affair
to
make
it
a
sueceaa.
The
pro
the business district with the view of
catch fur lb«' Packers while fur Gresh effectual is all human consolation that
gram will consist of recitations, class
am Townsend twirled the sphere and we «carcvly know how to ex pre»» lhe exercise», drill», solos, duets, quartets having the rock laid to the curbing. It
Buwcra wurt* ll<«« mask. Both Imtteries deep ariiae we have of the heavy stroke aod character pieces. One of the big is uiidcrHtOfxl that lhe commii-siuners
intend putting in an lK-foot r*>a«i bed.
did excellent work ami held the ii i (a under which you air prostrated.
Yours i» in«lee»l a sad bereavement, numbers on the program will la* acenes
I’I h * subject of cleaning rubbish out
down l<* a low mark ami only oue man
hut we doubt not from your strong from Mr- Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch. of Johnson creek and from ils banks,
went l<> the first l>ag mi balls.
on
Sunday
May
3
'»th.
the
senior
ci
a.*»
One of the L aturc» <*f the gaum WWS faith in Him who doeth all things well, will h»ten to the Iticcalaiirvate sermon as essential to lhe hralthfulnrss of the
the excellent work of Chalk Merrill on von will I m * mii •• tainrd and comforted by and on Tu<»»day evening. June 1st, the town, was diacusse«!.
The committee on publicity reported
third. With tie bn«M,w full and only Ilia own consolation», w hich are neither Literary Society will hold an open
a circular fur lhe letter*head of the
«»nr man out, a hid liner straight frutn few* nor small.
The recollections of him who ha«* so meeting. Thursday, June 3d, the main Club.
After sonic discussions and
(he seat of *»|»>rati*»i»M at tbe home plate
event, the graduating exercises will la*
came sioling through the air like the lately departed must Be so full of |*am- held. Then* are seven candidate» for changes it was ordered printed on all
. letter-hr»*is and cellmates was asked
U right Hr - in an aeroplane, just fill regret that we will not dwell on this graduation.
I fur on the probable cost of a «lescrip-
aljove the thir*l bag: for a brief instant dark Mide of the picture, but rather look
j live booklet of the locality. A circular
the joy of th«’ visitor» was unl»oundrd, to its brighter aspect in lhe hope that
I of information has been ordered issued
but Chalk was there with the big u|*vn he ha» gone to a happiest sphere and
StClMMM LIM
and within another week will in* sent
palm ami fr«»/** unto the “|»vre, but only that what is loss to you is to him un
The little Giants of Taylorville Ave- I out asking fur advice on all subjects
long enough to change its c«»urse to s|»rakablr gain.
nue
came
out
Sunday
and
played
the
Gresham Ixwlgr No. 12.5, I. <>.<>. I .
relative to the in tenets of the country.
first ami make a double g*»ose egg and
Star, of Gates t'roesing a game of base
l he meeting adjourned at 10:30. The
thus semi lhe viailora to the field. Thia
ball, tbe score Lxing 15 to 13. Our boys next regular meeting will t»e on Tues-
«¡1" the only time (arrshaiii was in any
were much elated over their succe«».
. day evening, May 24th.
sermus danger.
R. R. CARI.SON
Tbe eignth grade clasa of No. 2S
This puts lhe Giants in the top place
School took examination on Thursday
fUNERAL MKOTOR
GATES CROSSING.
in the Is’ugue standing. Next Ntimlay
ami Friday ami was conducted by the |
George Hamilton is back on his place
iliisimikdie croasea bats here with the
.New Cartoon Rh!«.,
Main St.
chairman of the board.
Gresham, Ore.
Neighbor Ruble has set a nice ex- ■ having disposed of In« rooming house
Giants ami a go«>d game is promiaed.
I
employ
one
of
th«»
Iwst
Funer
ample
in Ilia nice lawn ami handsome ii> Portland.
May 30lh the Troutdale Packers will
al l»ircctois ami Embalmer« ol>-
I.. Burkhart and family, lately from
concrete entrance. We need more such
entertain Patenamlr’a All Star Trunpe
tainablr, having had several years
glillsboro, have muved to the property
tasty
homes
on
a
road
which
baa
two
experience in Chicago, Portland
on lhe Troutdale «hnimmd.
most excellent traits, leading in one purchased by him from 1. K. Bond.
and other iarg«« cities Funeral
Ch«|»el in couliceti<»n. Large as*
direction to a large growing metropolis
Rev. Moore, tbe new pa.tor of the
sort««d stock to M»l««A*t from.
ami in the other do another growing Methodist church, preached his first
Read the “Want Ads.’’ You
Phon»« 3«, rvi». tixS.
metropolis, Gresham. I’ass the com sermon here Sunday to an appreciative
Wants Supplied on page 8.
pliment along.
audience, lie will ,|>eak again next
T. E. Lewis of Rose Cottage on the Sunday at 3:30 p. in.
Russellville road is very ill.
A traineil
Mr. Turner, who moved last fall to a
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nurse is in attendance and everything farm near Salem, was lx re on business
that loving hands can do is living done. I tbe first of the week.
He save they
Ilia wife and children are al his bedside. i have had no rain to s|>eak of and crops
Handl«*» Fvcrvlhing n»*<,*l«*«l (or tbs kitchrn an«l table -That’s us! Wa J
bav«* »**l«*t t«**l unr »t*»’k with rar««, selc«*t**«l only th«« fr«*»lie»t aii'l b«*«*t, X Kidney trouble of long standing is tbe are suffering greatly.
and m*ll them right. Ilonesl inea-ur« an«l g*xa| g.«»!» i» our motto, ♦ cause of his critical illness.
that’s v hv |wopl«» coin«’I«» u» f*»r («navri«»» when they want th«« ln*»t. J
A surprise |iarty took place at Arn-
tVLRGL4Dt
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Fruits, Cai»h* l M«*atM, T«*as, (’«iffrn»«, Confectionery, Etc., Etc. Try us. ♦ spign I odge on Saturday evening com
W M. Gate« arrived borne from the
pletely tilling the cozy little home with horpilal last Wednesday feeling much
C [ I f\ C I'or th«* gnnlen, field or flower I m *.I, in bulk or packag«*. x
\f fl IN ‘ The kiml that grows.” (hir ae«««la are grown from the X | friends and neighbors It was lhe birth- improved.
vj
choicesl MtfM’k ami put up by m««n who know their busi- ♦ j dav of the master on whom the surprise
T. Lewis of Rose Cottage is «eriously
n«***». If you want * aih v«*gelabh'» anil lots of ’«»in you mu«t have good J
s«*«»d». Get your seeds of us.
X | was given. Good music, dancing ami sick.
. card games followed by one of the very
Mrs. Pitts has been ill dtili ig the
charming luncheons for which Mrs. pazt week.
W. W. Howett visited at Milwaukee
I Arnspign is noted made tbe evening a
Main Street, Gresham
J I delightful success.
Sunday.
Mesdames Beckner and Ia>nton visited
la«t week with their brother, T. H.
it
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Pitts.
A MODERN GROCERY i
F. B. STUART & CO.
PAY BY CHECK! L\11 LUXERA
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OU Ray that la all right for the man with plenty of money.
But I uae my money az fast aa I earn it. That’a just
where you make a mistake. Makea no difference if yon draw
checks against all 0« it lbs sams day you bank it. V8E THE
BANK. Handle your buainem in a systematic way. FOLLOW
THOSE THAT GET AHEAD. Your check book ia a record of
expenditurea—shows you where to economize—aliowa you tbe
difference between protit and loss. The check returned to you
by the bank ia an indisputable receipt. Our check accounts
have increased aince January tat from «50,000 to $"<>,000. More
than rzai are using our books. YOV NEED ONE.
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FIRST
STATE BANK
GPE5F1AM, O^E.
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GRANGE HEADQUARTERS
Latest Spring Styles
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SEW GOODS EVERY WEEK
—GOOD STUCK-LATEST
IN TRIMMINGS
W STOCK hax been care
O f fully
replenished and Is well
worth your Inspection.
see for yourself.
Lents (irange Mall
Call and
Expert trimmers in charge. ITicrw
very Reasonable.
Vol. 5.
Memorial Senices.
Memorial service» will be observed
here on May 3 »th.
A program will In
given at the M. E. church consisting of
singing, music by the band and an ad
dress by Dr. Thompson, after which all
will march to the cemetery and deck
the graves of our fallen heroes, then on
to lhe Johnson creek where flowers will
tie cast upon the waters in memory of
our sailor soldiers. All are invited tu
come and bring flowers.
Memorial Sunday will >»e observed by
the G. A. K. and W. K. (*. attending
the services i*i a body at the M. E.
church on May 23rd, at 11 a. m. Rev
Parounagian will deliver fhe memorial
sermon. All are invited.
The Eastworid Nurwries have a sup
ply of arsenate of lead for (praying pur-
pose«, in quantities to »uit. Main st.,
Gresham.
Trip to Mars.
No. 21
RAILROAD TALK
SOUNDS IN SANDY
Branch Projected from Boring
Offers of O. W. P. Being
Considered by Citizens
Sandy’s prospects for a railroad are
brighter now than they have been for
many days, in fact, since the peculiar
antic« of the Mt. flood 1 Railroad?) Co.
The energetic citizens of Sandy have
been earnestly but quietly working for
an outlet for their prosperous coiumun-
■ ity and after investigating all tbe open
ings in the local railroad field have
chosen the Portland K. L. A P. Co., as
offering the most likely ami reliable
service. A petition was prepared and
sent io tbe K. K. Co. They looked on
the matter with favor and offered to
build and operate a line from Boring to
Sandy, a distance of seven miles, with
at least two trains a day, on condition
that the people furnish the right-of-
way and the mills the ties. These are
not insurmountable ots*taeles and their
is good reason to believe that all parti* a
w ill be able to come together on Kime
plan. Tne O. W. P has shown itself
ready to do anything in its power at all
times to advance the interests of the
country served.
sandy’s resources are unsurpassed in
Oregon and has made rapid strides to
ward prosperity in the face of heavy
odds in the matter of tranefKirtation.
Just returned from a flying trip to
Mar«. Eind the good, grotesque look
ing people there doing some very fine,
scientific farming; a family of twelve
l>**ople raizing enough on a 10x20 lot
with much irragation and fertilixing to
make a living. Thia i* very, yes, too
Rtnali for me and the good people tribu
tary to thia beautiful Gresham know
they have the beat of soil and enough
of it that they can use implement«.
The implement« we «ell are the beat to
buy and to use, always at the right
prices. Try and call at my place opp<e
site the poetoffice, Gresham, when in
need of any Implement«, Buggies,
Some one has» venture*! the assertion
Wagon«, etc., and be convinced.
that the Mt IL xm I Road means to be
Your» for business and better ac* gin work about June first. They will
quaintance. J ohn C H xsskl .
probably pull their stakes and cover
their tracks.
Lumber Sold Out.
As the lumber at the Kel.«o mill is
all sold, the Straus Lumber Company
will furnish materia) from their new
mill.
All fruit tree« need pruning im
mediately after planting. .Make the
top« correspond with the root«.
Peache« need the most trimming af
ter setting: trim t he«e to mere
switches about two feet high and
inch.
OUR PRICES TALK
Yes, our prices talk for us every week. Our customers
come, knowing what goods will cost, and they bring the money
and get quickly what they want. We can’t print the prices
on everything, but all our goods are low for cash. We call
especial attention to the following goods and quotations:
FEED!
p,enty f°r Everyone !
Shorts, $1.10 per sack
Barley, new process, $1.30 per sack
Middlings, $1.30 per sack
Country Bran, 85c per Sciclc
Corn. $1.85 per hundred
Reduced Prices on Rope.
TRACK ROPE, Manila, 10c per pound.
all other sizes at low prices for cash.
Also rope in
ALL KINDS OF IMPLEMENTS used on a farm.
Forks, Hoes, Spades, Shovels, Wheelbarrows, Lawn Mowers,
and a hundred other things.
ri Alin TWO CARLOADS JUST RECEIVED!
iLUUn Princess Flour, $1.45 a sack
This is one of the Highest Grade Patents on the Coast and a
trial will convince you that the price can’t be duplicated. We
also stand back of this flour and if not satisfactory let us know
and we’ll return your money.
Also White River Flour, Pride of the West, Vienna, Falcom.
WE ARE PAYING THE FOLLOWING PRICES
FOR FARM PRODUCE THIS WEEK
Butter, per roll,
Eggs, per dozen,
Veal* per lb., -
Hogs, per lb.,
Beef, per lb.,
Mutton, per lb.,
Hides, per lb.,
Chickens, per lb.,
Springers, per lb.,
Wool, per lb.
40 and 50c
25c
7{ and 8c
9 1-2 and 10c
4 and 4 l-2c
5 and 5 l-2c
-
8c
15 and 15}c
22c
18c
HOWITT & CO’S. CASH STORE
Mesdames Boone A Metzqer
“THE MOST IN QCALTTY AND QVANTITY"
Howitt Bld«. GRESHAM, ORE.
IPeasant Valley Grange Hall
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Powell Street,
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