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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1911)
For Quality and Quantity Right Prices try MORTERUD’S MARKET Cor. Main'and Carline Try Us First When you are looking for a good buy. We handle lots, acreage, city and farm property of all kinds. Gresham News Dr. H. II. Ott and lh*rt Metagvr l«*ft Earl Clanahan has returned to Port land to begin his winmi year at the for Southern Oregon the mid.Il«* of tin* week to lx* gone a eouph* of Weeks on a North Pacific College««! D«-ntietry. M iss Minnie Shriller of I'lettsant i hunting trip. Home ia here learning to lie a telephone Miss Marian Robertson attend««! in stitute in Oregon City th«* first of th«* operator. • .1. I*. Rvgnvr went to tin* city W«xinea-1 week. day. Mism*s Grata* ami Minute Ijtwrcnc«* Ed Koliert.«, of Welches, came down went to the city We«lm*sday. last week for a short visit with horn«* R. R. Carlson went to K«*«!moml ami folks. from there to Bend ami returne«l this week. Mr. 1*. Daily had a very serious ation jwrformed on his stomach last Christ Wcddler. a prominent pioneer Monday, at tla* St. Vincente hospital. of Damascus. di,*«l at his home A portion of his stomach wa- removed. Damascus this week. At last reports lit* was doing well. Mrs Michel speut a few «lays in l‘o Mrs. Oliphant mad«* a trip to Lents laml this week. this week to visit her new granddaughter Grandma W«xxl is visiting lier grand- at her son's. L. C. White's. son. W. W. Wood this week. Mr«. Kane, who has Kvn quite ill in John Duly went to The Palle» today improving. to atteml tla* lair. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Peak. of Trini- Geo. lax-lie cam«* home for a short dad. Colorado, arrive«! in Gresham th«* visit this week. first of th«* week. Mr. Peak is a «xvnsin Mrs. Harry Lusted ami son, of Ia*nts, of Mrs. Koliert Isuisdown's ami Mrs. was visiting in Gresham this w«*ek. Peak is Mr. lansdown's sister. Tliey The members of tla* Baptist church expt*ct to locate in On-gon. are having tlie church nx»f reshingted. The Queen Esther Circle will meet at J. 11. Hoaa exp«*cte to finish the ex- the home of Mrs. J. H. Sterling Satur day evening and all members arv re I cuvating for Mr. Myer’s new building, i Saturday. Tla* lumber is being hauled quested to be present. for the building. Mrs. Marie Dinger left this morning Mrs. S. E T<x*pt*lman went to the city for Idaho. Mr. Winder attend««! the Sumner Poet Wednesday. G. A. R. Thunkiay. Dr. Lowe the Optician will be D. W. Metzger has had th«* eacuvat-1 in Gresham Thursday. October ing done for a new house just south of hie residence. It will lie «x*cupi«*<i by ! 19. Ikin’t fail to have him test your Mr. an.! Mrs. Emil Oswald. eyes for glasses. SLAIN TOR MONEY: HIRED MAN GONE (Continued from page 1) fled with tla* work This was rvfu««*d and he is said to have retorted hotly that, "old Thomas ought to hekllled.** After again asking for the return of his money and bejng refuse»! he turned to leave say ing, that he hail “some pa|x*rs out th< n* Ker. W. Boyd Moore ami family were he was going after." given a reception at Lente M. E. Church ( He return«*«! to Thomas’ on Thursday September 28. that they will long remem and Friday they went to Portland. ber when they were warmly welcomed While her,* th«*y called on Mr. Thomas' by their congregation. He and his family lawyer, lawrence McNary, in the Yeon are much belove«i by their people and Building. Thus Mr. McNary can give a many were the expressions of gratitude gissl description of the fellow. Saturday evening alsiut A o'clock J< e for their return by this charge. A very pleasing program was render- Itennelson called at the Thomas home to pay the rent on a small building on Those taking part were . Wallace Blything, “Kocke«i in the the place. He tendere«l Thomas fjo in It Cradle of the I>eep;’’ Verna Flanders, gold which he eouhi not change. was in an effort to produce this change “ThoughtsMrs. Sells, “Sing Me Some Quaint Old BallardsMies Hor that Mr. Itonnelson noticed Thomas ' Hash *•'»'» in gold—three twenties and a ner, Reading; J. C. McGrew an or five.” iginal poem, entitled, “The Fir Tree.” The hired man sUssl lew. than I** (c.-t Rev. Boyd Moore responded with a few fitting remarks. • A generous dona tion was given tbe minister and his family in the form of a ¡«ound party. I All returned to their homes feeling that a prosperous and happy year was in store for I^nts M. E. Church. MINISTER IS GIVEN A HEARTY RECEPTION THE BRIGHT REALTY. CO. Foster Road Lente Ore What Happened To Jones And a lot of other People Is Described In Ebe HOME PAPER TAKE IT every sort of cake we bake, ts-cause every pound of it contains first-class ma terials. and skill governed the making— because. too. tastes ditfer and our cakes, pie.“ and pastry are a.“ varied a» the de mand. “Baking excellence'’ would Is* a g«"d and truthful label for our output. REGULARLY MR. MERCHANT! Do You Realize the benefits and su periority of the Auti- matic System over the Old? We will be glad to ex plain. Phone us and a representative will call. A. BRUGGER, Prop. CARLINE WOMEN LOVE LENTS HOME PHONE COMPANY McKINLEY 4 SON TABOR 968 HOME 3112 DEALERS IN Hay, Feed, Grain & Building Material We handle only First Class Goods and our Prices are Right. Give us a chance to figure on your winter’s feed and we will save you money. WeDefiver Any where at our toilet goods cotint«*rs. There so much that is dainty, so much that promises luxurious comfort and an Im proved appearance that they enjoy tlie men* seeing of the display. Com«* and enjoy it yourself. If there is a toilet aid of ipiality that is not represented we don’t know it. Mt. Scott Drug Co ». GEISLER i I I i away and ey.sl the money intently all the while. lie was next seen alive and in th«* company of this man by a butcher by the name of Zurfiueth of Lente when the latter call«*d to make a|*ayment on some tattle. Both Donnelson ami Zurfiueth can give a go«» I ilcscription of th«* Jellow A man l.y the name of Br<s>klyn claims Is* saw the same fellow als.ut H o'clock Sunday morning at Sycamore station evidently awaiting a Portland Isttind car. The authorities of Isitli <x>unti«*s are running «town every available < lew and hat.* **ent description« of the man broad cast over the northwest Arvhi«* leon- artl, the note.I criminal sleuth, is also working on the case. Th«* ls«ly wa« taken to Oregon City Monday evening and burial was Tuesday in Lone Fir Cemetery l«*side the last r<*sting pla.*e of his sviintl wife who di«*d almut a year and a half ago. The murdered man was a native of Herfordahirr England, and was l.irn in 1S39. He came to America in early manhissi landing 6r**t in the -late of Washington. latter lie m«>v««l to The Palle, where I m * was engaged in various lines of work and farming Twi«x< he amassed a fortune ami twice "wank broke.'* He later iimwil to I'urtland and wa» engaged in the hotel busimwa. From then* In* went to Fhirvtew where I m * l<*as<d It««' nerve, o|s*rating a cream ery and cl»*«**«* factory Becoming old he «lei ided to retire and Mild his interests Imre, purchasing a small farm east of Gresham, as also lite Central Hotel and property where Foni Metzger's saJ<x«n stand. Titan he ptirvham*d the Achorn ranch of 1<»1 acre« and ntoved lhervon. residing then* until hi. death. He was married twice, his first wife dying in th«* fio's at The bailee ami his second a year or no ago Three children were ls>rn to him by his first wife, tliey are also dead Ilin pmilerty in valu«»l at le-tween *>,000 and *33,000. It in said it in heavily mortgaged, a man by the name of Livingston holding 11 m * name. Liv ingston lute applitxl for the administra tion of the estate, through Inn attorney !.. A Mi Nary EXTRA SPECIAL SOCIAL TO BE GIVEN IN WOODMERE HALL Your choice of any fabric and pattern in the house, made to your measure. On account of the uncertainty of the weather the committee in charge of the social to be given by St. Paul’s Episco pal church, Friday evening, October «>, have decidetl to abandon the plan for a lawn s«x*ial and to give one in the Woodmere hall decorateil with autumn leaves and Chinese lanterns thus pre serving tbe outdoor effect and at the same time insuring the guests protect ion from the rain ami cold. A long table will be set with refresh ments and each one will lie requested to go up and "help himself.” A very attractive musical and literary program has been arrange«! consisting of num bers by the Misses Hand, Wagstaff, Mr. Curtis and some others. Miss Brong who has recently return- ,*d to her home in Woodmere has kind ly consented to assist. There is no charge for admission nor for refreshments, nor will a collection of any kin«l be taken. The refreshments have all been do nated by friends of tbe church and it is their intentions to make this a purely social evening. A very cordial invitation is extended through the columns of this paper to all Episcopalians, al) who have no par ticular church preference, and to all < others who are interested in tbe work of this mission. $ FOR TWO DAYS ONLY Saturday, Oct. 7, Saturday, Oct. 14 All our $27.50, Remember, nothing’ excluded $30, $35 goods go at this extremely low price Added to this big value is our unexcelled guaran teed workmanship. You may get a suit “made to order” but not “to measure” and you never will get the benefit of personal supervision elsewhere you get here. This includes Suits and Overcoats. Be an early bird, get here first, get first choice. FRFD HORA FINDS FINE NEW LOCATION One of the Herald’s old standby ad vertisers has been Fr«*d Flora, at 191 % \ Morrison. H«*re he has do«?ton*«l watch -1 es and supplted th«* public with th«* liest that can be found in the jewelry line for many years. But the location was too small and he has arrange«] to take a room in the newly fitted St. Charles. A lieantiful newly panell«*d wall will now greet the eyea of old customers and a fine new stock of g«xxls will I m * found on | his ahelv«*«. We can heartily r«*comnien<l ' Fred. His work is always satisfactory. [ ami his goods are strictly according to I his recommendation Hix old friends I will find it worth while to renew ac- I '|iiaintancee in the new location, about I a block west of the old «tan« I. t JOS. SCHWEITZER THE LENTS TAILOR COR. FOSTER ANO MAIN TEL. HOME 1611