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QRESHAM, MULTNOMAH CO., OREOON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1909
Subscription, $1.00 a Year.
HALLOWE EN EUN
BENEFITS LIBRARY
Spook« and Witches, Pies and
Cakes, Put to Good Use.
Everybody Helps.
line of the moet snereesful of library
entertainment« wa« held in Gresham
I a n I Saturday night
While raining tor­
rents outside, the hall saw crowded ami
everyone did bis part, whether real or
a«*iiiiH*d. The «|M<akera «(«»ke, thealng-
era «ang, the «pooka •|M*»k«nl, the witch*
eg l*witched, the lortUl>e*l«d|ere told,
the di»|wnevrs of »ueeta «weetly dl«|wna*
rd until all had disappeared, including
pies, rider, coffer, cake ami canity.
Wlivn the money was apriit and the
fun a a« «1*111 anti the library treasury
was Inlier by tifly ami a lew mid plump
dollar«, a« round ami plump a« the
pumpkin pie« bail l*rn, then, ami not
till «lien, the goud people disparar«! In
the rain with undsmpenwd ardor and
praise <4 the gmid time.
Ind really it was funny*—the pranks
of the ghuals, the pie sw allow ing race,
the fortune-telling freaks, rtr
The
I «nd music was a tine fvature; the reel­
lot mn* l»v Mi»» Judy and Lucile Grd-
nnikr, ami • »ng« by Mr. iUchmryer
ami Lottie Davis; the timer booth,
with Its receipts uf over
the beauti­
ful autumn d«<'«»rallons a Illi jack *«>
lanterns, owl«, black cats, etc., all
uere appreciated, as also wa« the gen­
erous co-operation of the many citizen«,
on committee» and otherwise, all of
winch made the llall*>wv«»n entertain­
ment so protifable for the lihrmv. Tl*r
heads <»f commute«-« met Monday night
and rrpirta showed nearly I pi net fur
the library.
I’he reading rmiin is open wwk-dav
afternoons from 2 to b ami evenings
from 7 to W. Mi«« Culy is in charge and
will attend to any» «|*cial requests lor
l«»ok« not in the branch library.
Mrs.
J. W. Shattuck is president of the three-
tora atpl lieo Kellar is tecretary.
Ail will now look forward to ths free
library lea in January.
<
•grnt in charge.
Thia will enaurr a
warm waltinyroum al that place and
»«•me one around to keep tha place in
good condition.
Al Linnemann la an­
other improvement.
About two year«
ago the company put in an open «Utnui
which never quite met the need» of the
place, but for want of protection a mon»
dealrablr building was not conai<lere<l a
g<MM| Investment.
Aa the traflic ba*
grown Iwntler accomm<Mlalion« are im­
perative. Ko a g<MMl aiaed «tation with
waiting ami freight room« and tuilela la
now l*ing put in. Probably a man will
I* put in charge and everything kept hi
«hip*ah«|»e
Thia 1« nut all; Mr. Hunt inform« u«
plana include a better station at Greth-
am, a large wailing room, with other
neceaaary conveniences.
Thing« are
coming our way if we only wail patient­
ly. But carrying out plana by a rail­
way can not I* «pule ao quickly accom­
plished aa where the individual acU.
Many interest« have io be considered
ami the time fur ac«*ompli«hing a par*
| mmh * may require delay, but in Ulis ca«e
we ho|M« not long.
Useful Life Quietly Ends at
Home in Gresham, Age
87 Years.
kt hi s
home in Gresham last Saturday after­
noon, was lorn in North (’«trobna, Oct.
4, IS22.
Wtonbut a boy lie moved
witli his people to Missouri where in
IMO lie married Adeline Duvall, who
survives him.
hi 1*62 be came with
Ina family to Oregon, crossing the plain*
with ui team, the trip taking • IX
montlia
During the long journey ami
after earning to Oregon be practiced In*
chosen pr<«lessian as a physician.
|n HC»3 he took up a donation land
claim hi wliat soon tiers me known as
Powell Valley in h«Mi«>r of several fami­
lies •>! eady settlers by that name. The
home «here he «lied was on lite original
claim. <>ne of its landmark« is a large
maple plante«l by hia hand« over 36
The general merchandise Sture of J. years ago.
For 40 rears be was in ar*
li. Tawnev al bandy burned to the live pra< tier in tins region and for
ground last night. The fire
at years was the only physician in the
Store
dt
a I mju I la m. from unknown source ami
there wa* nu •avmg either «Vick or
It I» believed troth Were cov-
building
ered by insurance.
K. E. Jnrl i* having tw<»
an I a
barn built. Mr. (hi borne is occupying
unt* of the new hotisee.
Itobrrt Jonatud will cwt
hott««-»
in the near future na "♦•vt-ral |*r«*ona
nrv inquiring for how»** to rent. K «•!•<»
im centrally I< m * mi « x I (or tie-hauivra and
a very good place to live.
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Millinery
New I.ucatiun in I’ostofflce Building
Spokane Apple Show.
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Powell Street
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Limit Your
rw
)CnU 111 g
—and SdVfi the balance That is a lietter wav to get a
»tart than to limit your saving and SrC.X’l) the balance
Why You Should. Carry an Account
with the First State Bank
BECAUSE
BECAUSE
BECAUSE
BECAUSE
—th» c»»li buyer net» the mo»t for hi» money.
ing account an<l be a ca»h buyer,
Have a check­
—a checking account will make yon careful and »yatematic.
thereby providing » methoAto reduce your expen.ee and enabl­
ing you to get ahead in the world.
—a cbei'king account enable» you to acquire a lietter credit than
any other method.
—Their statement« itlwnv» «how carefiilne»» »nd conaervative-
neM in the management of the bank—no excessive expense. ; no
schemes to promote.
FIRST G G PE.SH
STATE
BANK
PE. SHAM,
AM. OPE.
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F. E. McGnggin. president; I)r. R. N.
tppl«’’ invites ths nation to particijiate
Davis, vice-president ; R. E. Eaaun, aec-
>n friendly conqetition for tlie *30,0»Ml
relary; <>eo. Born.tedt, treasurer.
in prize«.
There will Ire deinon.tra-
A committee was appointed Io draw
tiona. lecturers, talks by the* apple
op a constitution and by-law, to report
growesa, speeches by etale ami National
I at the next meeting to he Iw-H »ne week.
otficials and entertaining features usual-1
from last night.
Ten active ■■eaabern
ly found in smaller lairs and shows.
I^t the growers of Oregon, ami par­ Citizens of Sandy Preparing to banded in their names with more than
a dozen more to come at the next meet­
ticularly the Willamette and Sandy val­
Start Campaign of Spread*
ing Arnoog those who came in a» char­
ley frnitgrnwer. come en ma»>e.
Fend
ing Civic Publicity.
ter members are the following
J. E.
the apples and take away the prize.
Promeroy, F. FL McGuggin, Caaper
1 iregon is famed a. the gr.-at appie pr>e
Junker, J. Donahue, Rev. George E.
luciug »tats and she should hoH her
Handy, Oct. 31—The btiaine«« people Ellis, R. N. Davia, 8. T. Crow, Max
own.
Much favorable advertisement
and fame would result ami would doubt - of this town met last night in the lobby Davis, A. G. Birnatedt, R. E. Eason.
lew have an effect to stimulate the cut of the Kandy Hotel at 7 ^0 o'ci«*k for Every one is considered a live wire anil
lure of the apple in the valleys with a the pnr|M*Hr of li«tenmg to an addrees will eonatitute a committee of one to
greater intere.t. The »ncce*.. of the r<- by Dr. William DeVeny, vice-president bring in new mein tier» at the meeting
It was decided
■•ent »»range fair nt Gresham and the of the Uniteal Ea»at Bide Push Chib of next Saturday night.
display ma>le there ahouid encourage Portland, to organiz«- a coninierviai to bold a general meeting a» soon a. tiie
lelub to promote the growth of this dis­ club haa been thoroughly organized an d
all to the effort.
The a'liket* of Dr. DeVeny oc­ ' invite Tom Richardson of Portland and
Send for premium list, plan to visit trict.
the shun and come prepared to tell of cupied nearly an hour and was full of representatives of the United Eaet Side
the wonderful rcsourcra ot timtiaui and jpMjd thing" and encouragement to the Pu»h Club« to attend.
He t<»ld the people of Sandy
The best of feeling prevailed ami the
vicinity. The show will cvutniue J rom people.
what organizations have t*en doing for proapei-U) for a strong booster club at
Novemlier 15th to 2Utb
Portland and other portions *»f Oregon, Sandy are excellent.
Geo. Bornstedt
and urge«! Sandy to form an aggressive presided a. temporary chairman.
Notice.
club. He said that Hood Kiver men
Notice is hereby given tt at a Il)««« were investing in lands all about Sandy
meeting of citiMns will 1« held in the for the reason that they see here oppor­
Dog Tax.
Town ball Monday night, Nov. #, lMut*. tunity (or development of a great fruit
at 7 30, for the nomination of the fol­ district dose to Portland.
Notice i» hereby given that all unpaid
low ing officers and council men for the
“Every citizen of this district,” de- dog licenaee must be paid immediately
Town ul Greabam:
Mayor, fur one I dared the ap-aker, “ought to put hia ■nd collar, with tag» attacjie.1 nin.t be
year; three Councilmen fur twu year«.
"Loukier to the wheel and boost for the kept on doge according to the ordinance.
D. M. RoMirra, Kecurder. neighborhood and not leave the work This is tinal notice to all concerned. By
for a few. You have the climate, the order ot council.
H. G clicuox , Marshal.
Old Hickory, one and two horse light soil and the scenery here to make a
(to
running wagon«. Canton disk and spike­ i*v<>nd and a greater Hood River through Gresham, Nov. 5, liMU.
tooth harrow». «old at price« which ate an effective organization of a commer­
right, (.'all at Heanel’s, Greaham, and cial club.”
Mr lH*\’eny was heartily applauded
The Canton all-steel plow», Oliver
get tight and honest treatment.
* an ! at the cl«»*«‘ of his talk the club was Chilled plow« sre known to or all right
J organized with the following officers: at Hessel's. Gresham.
Sub«cril»e for The Herald.
BOOSTER CLUB
IS ORGANIZED
PLOWS
Mrs. T. <1. .lonarud has been improv­
ing rapidly the ¡mat week.
GRISHAM'S UP-TO-DAIE MILLINERY HOUSE
iWrs. Maxey in charge
No. 45.
EVERYDAY BARGAIN
Ilobert Jonwrud la laid up with a
upturned knee, resulting fro tn a rail in
the mill two week« ago Tuesday.
R. Jonarud’a children, who have l»aen
•irk lor tiir ¡«al two week», are improv­
Dr. J. P. Powell. Who Passed Awsy
ing.
Saturday at his Home in fireshem.
Mr«. Victor Erickson*« Imby haa been
0. W. P. Improvements.
quite Bick but is improving.
The O. W. I*, i» putting forth » IP mm I
Victor Johnson ha« sold bit «hare in region «a«t of Portland. He ha. doctor-
many efbirt. to accommodate its pa­
ed three generation, in thewinie family.
th»» Firwood Lumber Co.
tron..
Among tlie various improve­
To l»r. and Mr». Powell were lairn 10
I. Hcott i« building a barn fur John
ment» that .lioiild meet with notice ia
children. Those now living are Mr».
I Nelson.
the new .tation at Troutdale with nn
S. E. Wi.hard, Mr». Jennie Sail», Hr
J. N. Powell, Mr». Mary McCormick
and Mr». Minnie Claiiahan.
A »on,
a
ä Herman, died la»t January and daugh­
ter, Mr». Anna Miller, died nearjv tive
« years
ago. The widow, Mother l’owell,
is now «2 yesr. pH.
The funeral wa. held at Carlaon’a
Among tli« many prosperous business«« in Gresham stand,
Chapel
last Monday. Rev. Chas. Hat*
the Gresham Millinery.
lenden, ot the Portland Christian Ad-
There is nothing in Up-to-date Headgear that you can't find
venti»t church, preached the »erinon.
right here and at surprisingly low prices.
5 There wa» a large attendance of synipa-
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Bring in your Enr» siul have a pretty little Fur Hat marie.
thiring friend» and the wealth of floral
They’re Just the thing!
tributes suggested the sweet influence
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The body was
Come and Ì of the life just closed.
We have n tine line of Embroidery Patterns just in.
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conveyed by special car to the Portland
see t liem.
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crematory.
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WE INVITE INSPECTION. COME IN ANI» TALK IT OVER. ;
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DR. J. P. POWELL
PASSES AWAY
Vol. 5.
E are in receipt of a letter
W from Dalles Simonsen, now
employed on the Spokane Press.
12-inch Steel Walking Plows
14-inch Riding Sulky,
Moline Plows that took 1st Prize at the St. Louis Fair
$10.75
39.00
HARNESS
$17.50 Single Buggy Harness at
$40 Double Farm Harness at
$30 Driving Harness at
$13.50
33.50
22.50
FARM WAGONS
$12.50 Reduction on Farm Wagons from last year s prices
BUGGIES
$75 Buggy with leather quarter top, leather
trimming, guaranteed in every way,
this year’s stock, at
$57.50
He continues to be a booster,
this time for Spokane.
Below
is a little boost for the coming
apple show. —Ed.
EniToa IlxHM.n: On Xowmher 15th
Praaident Mafl will pre»» an electric
button at the White Homie that will
o|>en to the nation the aecond annual
National Apple Show at Spokane
The
event promisee to tie of great importance
to the fruit-growing industry of the
country.
tSrower» from as far ea»t a»
New York will offer apple» for exhibi­
tion and competition against the world-
fained apple» of the Willamette Valley.
Hood River, Rogue River and eastern
Oregon dietricts. the Yakima and Wen­
atchee valley, in Washington and the
Kaliapel diatrict in Montana.
Already exhibita are arriving, inter- ,
eat ia high and preparationa for the ex-»
hi bi la of the fruit and entertainment »(
viaitora near completion.
Several car­
load eabibita will b” on display aiKrtb»
Oregon growera give promiae of taking
many of the large priasa thia year.
Juat applea; pyramid« of apples; rows
of fancy apples; spplea in bulks, and in
carload lota will be aecn.
“King Rex
No agents or commission men at Gresham, Oregon City, Vancouver or nearby towns, but
VERY LOW PRICES ON ALL GOODS, not on a few as quoted here.
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IN MOLINE PLOW COMPANY’S BUILDING
320-328 East Morrison St., Portland, Ore.