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/ VòbusHr/) GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH CO., OREGON. FRIDAY, MARCH 4 Subscription, $1.00 a Year. * IIIIRIY YEARS A GRESHAM RESIDINl M rs. Julia Rrgner Dies Monday From Stroke ol Paralysis— Funeral Wednesday. a t Mr« Julia Regnar, for nearly thirty year« a ir»|a*« t«*»l mii «1 useful rt*»hlrnt <>l thl" I'tilliHillllllV, paaxed t»» hr! Iiravrtllv rrw«r<i Mondav, February ’.•* January «he tecrlve«! a stroke of parahaia ren dering h«*r helpless, sin««* whii h lime «he slowly «Ir»-lined until her death. Her loi«l>aii<l ami two living children were present «luring moot of her sick- nsss ami at her <l«»alh. Mr « Kvgnvr, w Imar mahirn name was I x » uim *H, wa« b«»rii in IH.lV al Nt Mary«, ( ana<la She «»» married t<» J*»seph h. Rcgncr at Barre, \ crmuiit in 1 h ’» h There were ta>iu to them four «>>n« and two «laughter« Those living are. Mr«. Ilatti«* J ('«»llrell «•( Nan I ranci«<i», ami Artliur W Regner <»f Seattle. in INTO the family movt'd u> Iowa and m 1*76 to Mr Regner located a home* Portland stra»l near Gresham in IM7ti and thin has laprii their ln»me ever since Mt an»l Mr« Rcgner have Ix-rn iden tified with the town of Gresham for many tear« Here they have lm»l their resilience and have mad«* investment« In property ami huihlmg« ami haye l»vrt» sub«tantial « Itizrns 1 toc«*a«r«I w «« a mcmlx-r <»f the l.inn« man Memorial Mrtho«li«t church «»I this « ity ami hss been active in all of it« w»>rk for year« The funeral «••rvicrs were Irehl Wed- nrniay for«n«>oii at the Mrth«MÌi«t church, th«* service l»ring prracbed by I»r. K. 'Tb*»m|HHin, for several years her pa«t»»r, an»l the interment t«a*k place at Lo^*1 Fir cemetery, Portland. There was a largì* attendane«» «>f friend« ami neighbors who mourn h«*r »leparturr ami join in loving sympathy with the lx** reave«! family. There will I m * a big Aviation Meet at Portland March 6, (I and 7, which will lx* the first chance that has been given the fMwipla of this i*art of the country to ere this actual marvel People who The Council Begins to Work talked of Hying ma< hin«*a five years ago On a Much Needed Im- were const h*red dreamers, hut it is gun ran teed bv the business men of Port- provement« land who are back of the flying machine meet tl at unless there is genuine cross I The (iresharn town council had a busy country ami high altitude Hights ticket i session last Tuesday evening and under- money will lx* refunded ('has. K. Hamilton, the daring aviator who, op , took certain improvements which if erating a Curtis biplane, holds the 1 Ixicked up by the |x*uple will greatly add world's records for high «| xmm ! witti a to the ufrbudding of the town. Never mile in I 37, the world’s alow s|>eed has there Ix-en such a call for sidewalks which is more difficult, with a mil«* in I as during this w inter. Th«* gravel walks, minutes, will try to take the high alti tude record at the Portland meet. be which probably were never meant to be cause of the stillness <4 the air currents more than temporary, have proven very around Portland, he believes hr can du inwdequztr. People have waded th rough thia. the mud until in their deceleration they Among those who will have Hying ma- 1 have cried out for—Relief! And now chines to take part in tae contest are they’re about to gel it. several Portland business men who have ■ Koine wdl say, the winter is nearly mad«* recent purchases, and it is certain over, ami the walks are not needed. It that the dates of th«, meet will contain is the usual experience, however, that many interesting features of what has ¡considerable time ia consume i in bring Shattuck a«.IIa ’’ilygrno" the greatest been accoinplishe«! within the last few ing about these improvements, and the years in the manufacture (tf Hying ma- council is wise in taking up this matter diwinfi riant know n. chines. now so that the experience of this win- ■ A Pidno Kcdldl A piano re«-ital wa« given Monday af tern«M>n at the home of Mr«. S E.T«x-p- elman by her pupil«. TI uxh * taking part were lk*xsie Howett, LlH lIe < iedamke, Viola l> liger, .Mural H«*«hn, Susie Stan ley, Hester Thorjx-, Roan l»u»x’her. I.ilv Losch« r. Uabellr Metzger, Ethel Merrill, Jrnnh- Metzger. There w ill I h - a U»x social at the < ’e«iar M I kmi II iou ««* Saturday, March U Come and ti«h for a box, pie-eating contest and other amusements. Rozes flOc, ch i Id ren 's J’s*. ( ■ «ff « m * ftc The finest line of spring oxfords, la«l* lea’ and gents', ever shown in the city may lx* fen at the lending clothing Khatturk la th«« «<»le agent f«»r the house in Grrshain. Call aroun«i and m « h ' Ed Avisworth an • hr will show you Ladira Ilome Journal patterns. the goods. Those calling w ill be gift rn a chance to watch the air-ship as it Ikint e dt Kotknood passes Gresham the first of the week Rorkw«««! grange will give another uf th«»««* |s>pular dam«*« Naturday evening A Hortlt ulturdl Board March A. Richar«!»' orchestra will ba Th» ’ rr II«« iwrn some talk rc«*cntly in there as usual an»l the aup|x*r will I m . »»n«* of the Ix-st Evrryliody invited tbiscity by s»»me of the lending citizens Arrang«*ments have lx*en mad*» with th«* of eatiibhxhing n h«»rtirultuml lM<Mrd voting meh’s club «»I Plra«int lioirn* f«»r her«* f»»r the l»eneflt «»fiiresham sn»l sur the pr»Miticti<»n «»f "Thompkins’ l!ir«*>l rounding country. This move, if carried It Man," <»n Nstur lsv evening, March 12 »»ut, will prove of great importance ut lluckwixxi grang«» hall. S«*«* hand «h«»uld meet with g«*nvral approval by bill** f«»r further aiimaincrments of this the people ms nn orgnnir.atmn <»f this interesting Irama 8 2 kind working in c«»njuncti<»n with the state horticultural association wonhl mnt«*ri»illy axi every fruitraiser m this A Stron4 Ar4umcnt. \ icinit v. Superlative «pmlits of material and making of th»* I*. «V G. Buggies, Ohl fly all Hickory Wag»»ns. Superi«»r l>ix«* Drill«, wood, p. A O, Plow*«, Cultivator«, Oliver posai* ('liilh«i I'low-*, superior Diac Harrow on w I ht I s . iik - hii * snti«facti«»n and «*«'«ui- oniy t«» th«* user ( all for the alx>vv or There are any number of men who, anything in the implement, wag«>n and while ever ready to share their t rouble« buggy hue, at IlF ns I.I. s , Grcrlmiii, with their wives, manifest a strong «lis* ami get tat i-fact ion. im-lination to share their pleasures with them. » powder hamlling, «• T. IL CONTINUOUS GROWTH Proof of Satisfactory Service DEPOSIT8 DATE looo « « - $8.808.26 $66,573.47 $73,248.62 $102.375.04 February 21. 1000 February 21, • $29,671.07 February 21. 1007 February 21. IVOH ivio Tour per cent. Interest paid on Time Certificates FIRST STATE BANK G PESTI AM, OPE, "___ 1 m I \ICS\I An 144 Symposium A good many poultry raisers have contribute« I to th«* symposium that has been comforted l»v “Commercial Poul try." E ach has his own i«leas am) his own meth««)». A brief resume includes the following practical rule« for getting < gga in winter. Have k » mm I hens and stick to one pure breed. Do not mix hr«*e«is. Have the poultry house warm, light, dry, well ventilate«) ami free from drafts Keep the houses clean and provide a , dust bath K»*ep the lice away. Ito not startle or excite your fowl« As to f«*e«iing the following direction» are in general advised by all cuntnbu tors: “A vanelv of food, ami especially that rich in albumen must l»e given. This ingredient is l<et»t supplied through some kin«l of meat food. Green cut bone with adhering meat and gristle, is one of the tx*xt forms of animal food, but it is ditiicult for a great many poul trymen to obtain. Therefore the ma jority of us must Iqok to some of the commercial product» now on the mark- el to supply this want “I know of no other system of feeding wInch will more encourage winter egg production than th«* following: in the morning, a« s<x»n ax the fowls are off the r«M»stat they should he given a light fee« I of warm mash, consisting «»f (three parts ground oats, two |«artx corn meal, «me part wheat bran, one part wheat middl ings, and olio part animal meat. No more of this should In* given than will be eaten quickly. Then scatter a few haiidfulla of oats, wheat and millet sw«i in th»* litter. This w ill keep them busy, and th«* exercise will assist in maintain ing animal beat. At n«H»n give a light feed of w heat in litter, At night give wheat ami corn that has been warme«) and all they will eat Supply plenty of green f«Mxl, such as cab I »age, roots, or other vegetables. (i»M»«i grit should lx* kept constantly lx*- f«»rr them ami water, slightly warmetl, slmuld lx* given twice a day. Make your hens think it is summer; then they will lay as it it were. ter will rot be reflated. Tl e council ordered the street com mittee, consisting of Councilmen How itt, Kennedy and Thomas, to make a thorough survey of the town and pre sent to the council at the adjourned meeting next Tuesday night a rec ommendation as to wh«*re walks should l»e built and whether or not a certain district should be restricted to cement walks. It is the intention of the council to pass the admendment to the sidewalk ' ordinance at the adjourne«) meeting, ' then order the walks, and give the op- port unity for remonstrance against the location or kind of walks ordered. The propone«* amendment to the ordinance will be lite |Missing forever of gravel walks. All councdmen were present with the exception of one, and the diecunxion« were lively, showing that the council means business. Tfie rouncil ordered the removal oí the electric light from the alley on Kifth street, and placing the same on Powell street opposite the achoolhouae. Th«* «»romance authorizing sale of l»onds for sewer purposes will come up at an early «late, and also one providing for water bon«la. When this is done the council can go to the Portland water lxrd ami show that the town is ready for water. Wonderful Memories. We nre t«ud that I’as« al never for got anyt king he had seen, heard or thought. Avicenna could re|»eat l»v rote the viitlr«* Koran when he was tell years old. ami Francis Suarez had the whole of St. Augustine iu his memory. In three weeks S«-aliger, th«» famous scholar, committed to wiemory every line of the ••Iliad" and the ••Gdyssvy.” Another scholar. Justus l.ipsius, offered to repeat the “llisto rh»s" of Tacitus without a mistake uu forfeit of Ills life. \<rorge Bamford ia moving back to hi» farm after a year»’ »baenc«. Bruce C-on>b« h»a gone to Eastern Oregon to spend the spring ami summer The mother of John Moll, reeiding »t among the farmers. ♦UW, Karl atreet, Portland, w«e taken Grange met in an all-day sear ion last »ud.lenly II at her home February 19. Saturday. Three delegates were elected Her pliveician» adviied an immediate to attend the county grange convention, operation which wa» |>erformed at the and W. K Moore was chosen as it mem St. Vincent hoxpital Thecae.« ia very ber on a committee to arrange lor a pro critical owing to the patient'» age hut gram for the farmers’ institute to be •he i» doing nicely, exceeding even the held in Gresham April 14, 15 arxl III. ho|M«a of the doctor» in attendance. T. R. Rerrv left Tuesday for Wallowa H. Freidwalch of Portland i» building county, where he ia interested in the a handaome »ummer home on hi» re development of a water power and light cently acquired property. ing plant. Mr. Berry will be absent Wilbur Thoma»’ health a» been some aliout ten day». what improved during the pa»t winter. C. St i and son Gustaf are making l/M____ H /VNH________ j E. E. Arnapiger wa» on the tick liat la»t w<«ek cauaed from an attack of the grip. The Mi»aea l.ouiee Wickline and Eathar Minainger of Portland were the gueat» of the Met'art ya for the week-end. Dedth of Hm. G. Mdtkerrow Mrs. Pitts Suaombs After tonq Hlness William Gordon MacKerrow, whoae One of the saddest loasew that haa fallen death occurred last Monday, wax fur to the people of thia locality for a long nearly 20 years a well-known and re- time, occurred Wednesday of this week •pecle-1 resident of Orient. Hi» death by the death of Mrs. Silas Pitta, wife of followed an attac k of mflamatory rheu- | Rev. Silas Pitta, a leading minister of matiarn. The (¿ineral sermon wax the Free .Methodist faith of thia part of preache«) by Rev. J. H. W« xk 1 at the the xtate. Mr«. Pitta has been quite ill Methodist churrh, Gresham, Wednea- for several weeks, due to a complication »lay aftern«x>n and the burial wax in the of diseases, sometimes rallying, again given up as tieyond all hope ami again (iresham cemetery. Itoceaeed was born September IS. reviving. But the maladies were too 181 k at Glasrow, Scotland. June 21. deep seate«) ami the t»est care possible 1M59, be married Frances Wiley at Rob- ' could do little more than retar») the ap caygeon, Canada. In 1891 the family proaching end, which caine at Laet on moved to < Fregon ami settled nerr Orient. Wetlne»lay morning Mrs. I»aura Pitta was lorn in Ply Mr. KacKerrow leaves a widow, six daughters and one son U> mourn the loea mouth, Iowa, 37 years ago. She united with the church when a child. Hbe wa« of a love«] bus ba rid and father. Tlie children are : Mrs. Father Man- married to Rev Pitta when 16 years of ary of Portland, .Mrs. Grace Stout c*f age. The family moved to Oregon six Gresham, Mrs. Beatrice Bi ion of Port year« ago, locating in this county. Five land, Mrs. .Mary Edwards of Cottrell, children are left to share the sorrow- of and Mis« Frances, Robert and Mitt the father. Anna. The funeral was held at Gresham ELveryone joins in sympathy for the Friday afternoon, Rev. Coffee delivering the address. Interment wax made in lereavetl family. the Gresham cemetery. Rev Pitta may feel assured that a very SANDY ¡arge circle of acquaintances extend to Mr. and Mr». X. V. I.ane ara viaiting him their moat profouud sympathy in their daughter Mr». Uarrett of Barton. his sad bereavement. The revival meeting» which are being held by Rev. Ellia, asaiated by Rev. Ed See Shattuck for tboae new shoes for Smith of Lenta, are being well attended. spring. With thia week the work will probably cloaa. Card of Thanks Mr». Gray haa recovered from a revere We desire u> externi our heartfelt ap illneaa. Mr» E. iKjnahue of Boring wm preciation of the kind sympathy and as the gueat of Mrs. Joe Donahue the tirât sistance of all during the recent sickness of the week. and death of our beloved wife and Mr». Hennemy ia on the sick list. mother. J. D. R egnkb , We are glad to report the rapid im- M m . H. J. C ottull A W. R ■. ¡1 e >. provement of ’‘Red" Ruaeel) and hope he will be able to return home in a few day». Card of Thanks Elijah Coleman acted as guide to a Mr». MacKerrow and family wish to party of the Portland Ski club on a aev- eral day» trip to Welches and Govern express their heartfelt thank» to the many friends who so kindly aaaisted ment camp. n.1 • V» of Geo Weber of Portland was a visitor ’ thorn th-m .Furirttv during »Fiat the amkn^ia sickness • and death their beloved hueband and father. here last Friday. NOT HIGH PRICES But High-Priced Quality H PROFITABLE WINTER SALE FOR FARMERS PltASANI VALLEY Mark Baxter ia .pending a wevk with relativva down on the Cowlitx. StCIION LINt You February ¿I. NEW SIDEWALKS fOR GRESHAM Illlnq Machines dt Portland Successful Series of Mc-etinqs The revival meeting« at the .M E. church closed Inai Wednesday night with a well atte nd rd service alter full four week« of continuous meeting« Although th«* Isrg«* audience voted unanimously for th«* meetings to continue, I tangel- iat Van Matter ami wife felt it im|x*ra- tive to g«-t « few days rest Ixdore they Ix-glii meetings at I -treat Grove Helt Sunday night, Mr Van Marler proni*. I«<-«I to fa* present bere next Sumlav to preach the lilial sermon to the friend« and ih«»««* who iMM-ame interested in the meeting« Although th«* weather was moat nn* favorable during the entire time, vet night after night the church waa filled with attentive audience«, and many will dale a new ami happier life from these meeting« Mr and Mrs. Van Marler will I m * warmly welcomed whenever they visit Gresham Mr. 1 Van Marter ha* purchased *>ms Iota and intend» to build a residence ami make itreaham hie headquarter« ami ■ uni tner home, hi« work taking him to * various piula of th«* etale »luring most of th«* year. preparations to go to Alaska for the I summc.. They intend to »tart for Se- > at'le in a few days. *?d. 8. Kelly sold 80 acre» of land to I A. R. Miller of Portland. Will Richey was in Portland on bu»i- j F. Jeager returned home after a five nea» last Wednesday. month»' trip to California where he haa G. N. Sager ia back from theSixprong mining intereata. He likea Oregon lieat. country. F. Ranett and wife entertained a 8. E. Charleaon, a prominent real es- , numtier of gueata in their temporary tate man of Portland, was a visitor here i home—the former Carpenter place— : I Mt week. aeveral day» the paat week. Frank Croucher is visiting relatives in I Southern Oregon for a few weeks. John Lynch ia on the sick liat. $18 Single Buggy Harness, $13.50 $32.50 Dbl. Driving Buggy Harness . . . $23.50 $40 Team Harness . . $31.50 $45 Team Harness . . $35.50 $80 Guaranteed Buggies. Leather Trimming . $58.50 High-Grade Henney Buggies. $77.50 EARM WAGONS AT CUT PRICES C. L. Boss & Co. [ Moline Plow Co. Bldg. ] 320-328 East Morrison Street PORTLAND. ORE