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ORBSHAM, MULTNOMAH CO., OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1910. Subscription, $1.00 a Year. County (onvenllun Hals Dtlcqdlcs MtedlDAn, but otherwise the plants are , easily started from seed Tim see«! i» w»wn like any annual, in drills I f sit apart ami 2 inches deep, in rich, light soil, thinned to I inch apart when th«* plants are well started, ami given frequent and thorough cultivation during the summer. W hen Hie plants wither, CUt off the and cover the tie«!« two inclirs <lrep With a good fertilizer. The plants should lx* transplant«-»! in to their pernanent lx-«! the following spring tieforr growth starts. The per manent l>ed siiould lx* dug to a depth of nt least 2\ feet and hla-rally etiri« bed wHi» a go-si fertilizer thoroughly work»-«! into tlo* sod. The plants should *x- »et with the crowns four inches lx*low the surface with the roots sprra-l in setting The plants should l»e set nlsiiit one fool apart in the row and given frequent cultivation, covering the bed w it ft 4 or 5 inches of manure in the fall alter the tops have lx-rn cut off. Tlie following spring am! every spring ther<*afler work a llln ral supply of well rotted manure, am! one-balf ¡»»und of salt to each square yard, into the l»r<l iwfore growth commence« 1 he «all krejx» down lire weeds and in one of the lx*»l of stimulants lor the as paragus. Tlie shoots can lx* rut for the table with the beginning of th»* third »«•••••(), though tin* growth will Hot lx* as heavy as it will lx> later. The shoots should all be cut, Do mat ter how small, each time the lied is rut over, not leaving the «pindlmg ones t«> run up to see«!. Before cold weather nets in each fall cut ami remove the lops and cover with rotted manure. Once the bed is well stsr rd it will continue equally productive for at least ten years, well repaving you for the trouble required to start it, which is r«*ally no umrv than is necessary to grow tomatoes or cabbage, ami in their case the trouble must lx» re ¡•rated every year. Instead of classing as|M»ragus aw one of the difficult plants to grow, it should lx? considered the easiest. Mas. F. (>. Svirrix. Vol. 6. No. 11. H uh Buys an J Girls May Bedutlfy 1 In M-vere winter« a mulch of leave« or Company Will Mdke Its HeaJqudrters Greshdm Coundl Considers Sidewalk rubbish will I* beneficial to the p«*ren- Ordinance. at Gresham. mal plant«. The Gresham council met in adjourn Annual plants are generally divided TI m pant week has Iwen one of expec The tir»t part of the ground* to at IT»«* (*<mvrhti<»li «4 i|«lrgut«*» for »»-I« m t- ed s^saion la«t Tur »lay night and after tract attention la (be lawn. The word into three clasees, hardy, half-hardy, tancy for a number of our citisens, ami lug tr|>rv«i< nt m Itv«*» to th«* >l«t«* Grange' filling the vacancy, caused by the resig **lawn" generally auggeata the idea of and tender, but they all du their «hare while not all that wax hope«! for has been met aitli <»r» m I iaih («rang«' ) n »1 hnlur- nation of Arthur Fieldhouse, by the cloaely < hp|H-<l gra»» am! («orders, but in in giving to the garden bright colored ai'«*omplished. it hae lieen «Infinitely de • lav and wa»<alk<| to wrdrr by < onnty r«*ahty th«* lawn include« trees, ahrulw, flowers, tilling the air with their sweet termine«! that (»re-ham will I m * the moat election of H. L. St.Clair, proceeded to ht'puly J J. Johnaon at 2 |>. tn. Mr. consider matters of importance. Garnall «»» c I mnm H i c I imiiiiimii and W, H-iwera. rockenea. lily-pond«, pergolas, i fragrance. Give lh«-te plants well-pre important point along th«* pipelin«* for The request to establish a grade on A Voting, ar«’rotary. Ihdrgatr« turned »ml ahady retreat*. However, the lawn pared soil ami avoid planting until all tlie next two year». Agents for the contractors have been South Main street, »o that Mr. Flem pr«q»er may l»e considered «« the oj»en I danger from front in pa«t. Select an In their <•rr*l«»tilHil« t«> lh<* commuter, •pace that m kept clorely Irimine«! by | o|a*n sunny spot, a* many annuals di«- making freqoenl buxine-* trif»* to our ming could raise the walk in front of consisting <d Messrs llsatt, I. 1» I like »hade. Some of the following an- i town am! we are aMxured that this w ill b<* hi« new livery barn, cauwd quite a thr lawn mower. I Ihotl Mini John Hlrrrt Twenty-seven niialn will do well in aimo«t any garden th»- distributing jxunt for all the rnab-rial lenthy discussion. There «wmel to be drlrgst«-« uete |*r» »« lit Messrs hj»mn- !n making a lawn the firat thing to Calendulas, sweet ¡M*aw, scarlet sag«*, used. It will <*ome in over tlie <). W. P. many difficulties in the way of such er and I site ai led ns tellers and llo* I m * coiiaidered in drainage, but the aver phlox drutntnondi, vinca rosea and and la* transferred to wagons or tram. action. It was finally voted to aek the rlerllun rrstillvd in tlie choice of R. I’. age lawn in thia country n«*«*di» no vinca alba, coleu«, pyrenthrum, agxra- All th«* tools ami other supplies iwd in property owners on said street to pre iCaeiiitiswen, John Kichnmnd snd II A dramagt* except in place« where water tum, dunty miller, sweet alvsnum, cutting tlx* line will l»e handled in tin* ■ sent to the council a properly signed I'arnall, with their wives, to represent i« apt to lo*lge. («railing Hie lawn ao cantor-oil Ix-an, canna, dahlia, verliena», same way. It is proposed to l«a*ate U m * petition asking for what wax dewired, the County nt the Stale («range that water may l»r equally distributed ¡M*tunia«, sna|»iragon«, ami a large list ¡•aymaster'» office here, employ all men I so as to give the council a lauue for («. J Knrrian and wife, I II. Crane over the «urface will generally avttle the «•f other annual« too numerous to men at this point and probably board Uie ern- | action. and *dr ami Frank Knuthn ami wile, drainage •iue«tion tion. ployvs with the Gresham people. The city attorney gave an opinion to were chosen ns alternates. Next to claim attention arr the Ntori«-«, The seed for most of these plants, It was thought at one time that tin* the council on the status of the evumy weed« ami root». The»«* ebould I m * re- with the exception of scarlet sage, ver- 1 company would make the pipe at this roads and the authority of the council mmt-d from the «><nl and the ground bena, cahna, dahlia, and sweet |*a, Multnomah County Pomona (»range place, but a ( hange in plans w ill enable ' to order the improvement of the same. ph»w«-d at -l»*a«t one foot deep. Small should be «own inside about March 15 met nt l.rnts Weslneadav forenoon, them to buy it ready made. This plan i As all pointe were not cleared up, the area* may I m * »pa<ird instead of luring ami may I m * sown outside from the 1st Master Nn|M>lron 1> a \ is in the chair will probably I m * followed, although matter tan referred to him lor ad- plowed. Heep nnd thorough culture ir to the 15th of May. Scarlet sage and The attendance was very good, a con« minors are out that tlx.* decision on this | : ditional advice. nereaeary to «ncce»« in making a good verbena seed should I m ? sewn inside •idrrablr part <»l the Country nttrmlame is not final. Even at the present status j An ordinance specifying the kinds of lawn. After till» the ground nhould I m * aliout February 15 and in order to get was cut down by the tine farming of understanding it will be a big tiling walks to be boilt. and doing away with roughly gradtnl and covere«! with a weather, hut nt least I2‘» were prrsant g»Hxl plants for the flower bed. for this town ax it will la- tlw trading the gravel walks in the future, was in heavy coat of well de»*otn|x»iird manure, at the dinner hour the afternm.n was For starting seeds indoor« it is well to |>oint for many employes. troduced ami j-assed its first and second lhg thia manure hi , rake the wurfm e. use a shallow box aliuul 14 inches lyng, largely consume»! by the addresses on readings. This will come up for adop and Again remove «tone« and weeds that 10 inches wide and 2la inches deep. good roads Mr I tchri, engineer at tion at the next regular meeting. may com«* to th«* «urface. Kelly's Butte, o|>rn»*<l up the talk and Bure four or five holes in the bottom for LUS RDS It is expected that the council will Not th«* queAlloii of gra«R are»I enter«. drainag»*. Put atx>ut one inch of rough Judge Wetmtcr »¡»At* at length on va Mr«. Heacock and Pauline were callers ■ pass a resolution at its next regular Kentucky blur-gra«« mixed with white stuff in the box and till in with an inch rious phases of the subject. Hr ad« al Mrs. Ed Hamilton's last Friday. meeting ordering the building of plank clover or red-top are standard mixture« of tine soil. Sprinkle a little soil over vamrd as a practicable theory the Arthur I.usted of Portland visited bis I or concrete walks on all the principal in till« country. How from three to six this and firm the soil. building <»f roads from every lending Sow the seed streets of the town. buxliel« to the acre. The M-«*d «houhl broadcast and cover with finely sifted parents, Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Lusted. town Hi the State, thus putting the The ordinances authorizing tin- issue Mrs. Ralph Neibauer and daughter t»e »own evenly, ami after «owing »houhl •oil. Covering set-ds is an important country in easy irach of market. Thus la* raked with a tine-toothed rake ami point, for if the seed is covered too Zena visited Mrs. N'eibwuer's sister, of water and sewer bonds were adopted the man J' miles from town on a g«Msl the mill made firm with a heavy roller deeply it will fail to come up, and if not Mrs. J. McIntyre at Salmon river last and are published in this issue. road would lx* practically as near, con Cut the gra«« when it is three to four covered deep enough germination will week. sidering tune aim ! ripeiise of transport indie« high. Frequent mowing tend« not take ¡»lace. A good rule is to cover ing products, as the man three miles Some farmers who didn't get their SANDY to tlm ken the gra»« Now the future see«! twice their small diameter Trans- ' potatoes dug last fall are digging tbetu out on a |MK»r road. Being thus placed Sandy, March 15. — Greg Cox has io liettrr position to market ins prod lawn dr|M*mJ» entirely <>n the care given plant when large enough and set in the now. ucts, real pro|H-rty vain«*» wouhl also I m » the gra»«. Water in <lry M*a«ona, add flower beds any time after May 15. ' The sick in this neighborhood are im moved his family to Lents. Services in the churches here were increase«! relatively Hence fur a small new »oil wh«*re the gra»» ha» died out Asters and sweet peas may be set out in proving. well attended last Sunday, many Uking annual tai the wraith of farming dis- and row more gra»« ae«d. Manure or A pr i I. Mrs. Kellogg of Orient and E. D. advantage of the tine weather. tncls would lx* vastly increased. fertilixer» »houhl I m * ad de« I from time to Often on the home grounds there will Hamilton and wife spent Sunday after To meet th»» immediate c<»at of road time and all weed» pulled out ami I m * utiNightly fences or buildings. These Mm. Kesterson and familT have noon with Mrs. Ed Andrie. construction the judge proposes legisla burned. moved to Sycamore. may be bidden by some of the climbing tion that will enable the county t*» is I .arg«* lawn» may l»e plante«l with plants, such as the Virginia creeper, ’ Mr. and Mrs. I- A. Davies made a Mr. Miller from Evening Star Grange sue ls>n<ls |»ayable in from five to tree» and »brut* but »mall area» are apt and the rambler roes«. Fiaz&as, veran trip to Bridal Veil on Sunday. was a visitor at the Grange here last Our school teacher and mother, Mrs. Saturday and gave a splendid talk on twenty years Ha advocates an ritrn- to have a crowded ap|*earance if too das ami posts are never so beautiful as •ion of the system of using local prison many tree« or shrutMi arr «»altered over when bidden by a r«»se bush or clematis . Heacock. are moving into Mr. Carlson's life and tire insurance. Mr. and Mrs. Resolution. bouse on the pipeline. ialtor and of the state convicts. the lawn. Gibeon were initiated. in full bloom. — M. F. Ahearn, in The The state secretary was present and Having diapciee»! <4 Hie law n, the next I Kan.) Industrialist. Resolved, that Handy («range No. 392. Mr. and Mrs. D. I). Jack and Mr. and Grace Ellis who lias been in Salem gave a short talk. Several resolutions in regular meeting assemble*! this 12th to claim attention should be th«* flower- Mrs. Duncan visited with Mr. and Mrs. for several weeks is now at home. were passtsl, the one of lot al iin|Kirtanre day of Mandi, 1910, do hereby indorse bed« and the flower gartlen« Here is a Geo. Lusted Sunday. Geo Ruegg took his first lessons in l»eing favorable to the pro|H>sed annexa ami sustain the direct primary law as source ol pleasure open alike to rich and A Strong Arqument. Odd Fellowship last Saturday night. tion of northern Clackamas, which went now in force in this stat»* pixir, large and «mall. Old and young Superlative quality of material amt ■ Mrs. E. M. Douglass was on the sick through without opposition. alike will find the flower kingdom a making uf the 1*. A O. Bugine*. Old A (’ THOMAS. Master, SANDY list this week. The evening session was taken up never ending source of wonder and an Hickory Wagon«. Superior Diac Drill«, JAMES HELL, Secretary. The Odd Fellows lodge here is adding with initiation of 25 fifth degree mem Mrs Max Davis visited her parents, interesting study. A «mall piece of P. A O. Plows, Cultivators, Oliver to its numbers rapidly, five were initia ground tilled with tastefully arranged Chilled Plows, Superior Disc Harrow ted last Saturday and seven more are Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Robertson of Great« bers and a short program. flower« will lend a certain cheerful urea on wheels, mean« satisfaction and econ preparing for the ordeal next Saturday am, a few days last week. Blds Wanted. and brightneaa to the home. lents Grange met as usual Saturday. omy to the user Call for the atiove or | night. Ben Hart is doing a rushing business There were several eastern Bids will l>e received at tlie office of The morning session was taken up with I i tlie clerk, F. O Eitrom, K l>. 2, Greah- i (ienrrallv «¡«raking, a liappy home is anything in the implement, wagon and visitors present last Saturday. in real estate of late, selling several initiation in the fourth degree. In the am, up to March 26, 1910, for th«' a)>t to tie throne surrounded by beauti hunt}' at HESSEI.'S, Gresham, Ed Revenue has sown all his spring farms and small tracts. afternoon Mr. and Mrs I ugene Palmer erection of a new schoolhouse lor Pow ful flower« and a green, well-trimmed and get satisfaetion. Harry Garrett from Barton has moved grain. joined by card. Mr. Wells presented n ell School Pistnct No. 26. Plans ami lawn. Parents should endeavor to get into the bouse recently vacated by Mr. F. McGugin intends to start work on resolution relative to the proposed raise s|»e<'ilieationa obtainable of H P. (,'hrhi- thrir girl« ami boys interested in the Kesterson. The Herald, fl a year. the roads next week. in postal rates. A social war planned tiansvn, chairman of the board. R !>. welfare of the flower garden. School Subscribe for The Herald. gardens form an important ¡«art of the for some early date The Lecture pro- 2, Gresham The board reserves the pupil's education in many of the large gram was in charge of Mrs Hogue. right to reject any or all bids. (12 eastern cities. Hhool chihlren arr Muriel Hotchkiss, llarohl F verts, Mrs. taught how to raise flowers and vege lleustetl, Mrs. Kwiiry, Mrs. Snuttins, Read the ads in The Herald. You tables not only for the pleasure derived Mrs. Prince, Mrs. Morrill ami Mr* but also for market pur|x>aea. Elliott, Mrs. Ixo Kat sky and Mrs. will find l»argains. l.arg«* areas of lawn are sometimes im Ilerschner assisted with numbt rs. prove«! by adding flower beds, but as a Mrs. Snuttins presented a paper on >t. Patrick pcvdala ami Easter cards at general rule the flower garden should («rowing Asparagus, w ide! was so prac Greshiim Millinery. lie given a separate ¡»lace in the home tical that we include it III full. grounds. A convenient spot should l>e Shattuck si'lls lime and sulphur spray. chosen, easily reached from the house Setting an Asparagus lied and close to water The garden should Why do we go to Mr. Ilease!V store get the benefit of the sun's rays during If one wishes Hie earliest use of the asparagus latl, plants one or two years at Gresham? Why, Ixvaiiar what we the entire «lay. Gotxi rich soil is of buy at his store is always good. He old can I m * l»ought from a gardner or! sells only reliable goods. course a necessary requisite, and this Io the Stole Grdnqe Humr Gruunds. SALE ON BUGGIES With Resources Amounting to $136,478.12 J • We solicit your banking business and extend to you every courtesy consistent with good banking. From a start of $10,(XX) paid up capital in 1906—to re sources of $136,000,00 in 1910 is evidence of a bank for the people. An examination of our resources will reveal A Bank of Business And Not of Speculation FIRST STATE BANK GRESHAM, mt. » « rAVMr.ww n zxnk _____ j should be well worked Indore the flower a<*eds are planted, The garden may contain annuals and perennials, although lietter results arc obtained by growing them in separate' taxis, A perennial pardon will furnish I a great deal >f satisfaction in the shape of iH'Aiitiful flowers and foliage. In. early spring the bird’s foot violet, with its dark-green, handsomely cut leaves | and pale or deep blue flowers, makes its appearance. The dwarf phlox (Phlox subulata), with its small pink flowers, lends a handsome appearance to thei border. To attempt to describe even the choice plant« for the perennial gar den wouhl lx« futile, but it would not l>e right to leave the subject without men tioning the irises ( Flag lily), aquilegia , (Columbine), the hardy asters, hardy , phloxes, holly htx'ks, poppies, campan- i ulas, candytuft, larkspurs, crocus, lilies, j daffodils, tulips, daisy, fox gloves, and besides these there are hundreds of others that make a strong collection from which to make a selection The perennial plants, with some few excep tions, will lx* Itenetited if taken up every two years, the roots divided and reset. High Grade Buggies at Low Prices $05 Henney Buggies at $77.50 Low prices on Hacks and Spring Wagons. Also Guaranteed Buggies with Leather trimming, fine leather quarter tops, in red or black ... $58.50 Cut Prices on Farm Wagons $40 Team Hamess $45 Team Hamess $18 Single Buggy Hamess $31.50 $35.50 $13.50 A Bargain in quality and price in the goods you want to buy--not old 2nd hand goods. 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