Local and Personal
LtNTS GRANGt
LtNIS FIRM ADOPTS
WINS AWARD
MODERN ADVERTISING
Miss Hadwig Brantd, of Portland,
‘ Mix Fred Tod I visited Misa D. C.
Lents Grange won third prise for the
That I cuts Hardware is fast becoming i
Ore., was a guest of Miss D. C. Meyer
Meyer last w<ek.
w here she spent a few days vacation. best Grange display at the county fair metropolitan in the methods of adver ’
at Gresham last week.
i (Using used l>y our merchants to call the J
Lee Carman was among (he local
The work performed by these people Vnyiiig public’s attention to the many i
Editor Paruall and wife attended the
people who did the county fair at
deserves special mention and they not splendid values which they ar»1 offering,
county fair at Gresham Saturday and
Gresham Saturday evening.
only brought credit to their grange but also that the wide-awake linn of l-outs [
were highly pleased with the display.
to the town of Lents and the communi Hardware Co are keeping up with |
B okx —To Mr and Mrs. E. B. Husted,
ty surrounding.
aiyl juat a little ahead of the tidies in I
Mrs. Theckla Bright slates that the
All
Saturday, October 5, 1912, a girl,
an advertising respect ia again practical
real
estate
business
is
exceptionally
good
parties concerned are doing well.
Herbert Tyler, driver of wagon No. 1
and that Ijents realty is moving at a good for t e New Method Laundry, moved ly demonstrated by what is |>erlia|* the
most elaborate system of advertising
rate.
into his new house last week.
Mrs. G. W. Harting has l*en re
ever attempted by any bu.ineaa house |
moved from Good Samaritan Hospital
in thia section, namely: tffv giving away I
‘ shorty Kehn made a trip to Sandy
to her parent’s home, Mr. J. H. Meyer
of the la-autiful I'pton Parlor Grand
Mrs.
Church
Smith,
who
has
l
.een
re
at Lents Junction where she is meeting Tuesday, going in his Maxwell auto.
Piano which will be on exhibition at
He states that he was unable to locate dding on Stella St has moved to Pied
her many friends.
their store within two weeks.
mont,where
she
will
s|»-nd
the
winter
the bottom of the roads m many places.
This piano retails nt $ KM. tiff each, guar
at the home of her son.
We call the attention of our readers to
anteed for ten years. The principal
the business announcements in this is
A Mr. Anderson. of the San Francisco
points of superiority of thia eelebrtitisl
sue.
Readers can well afford to pay ! Examiner, was a guest at the home of
Miss DorthyJWail, teacher of the first I'pton piano oxer any other of thia class I
close attention to the advertising Mr. and Mrs. McDougall in Lents this grade in the Lent* schools, was unable | of instruments lie in the three strings in
columns of The Herald if they would week. Mr. Anderson was a visitor in to attend her duties Wednesday, being unison with overstrung baas, the. plend id
Lents nine years ago and was agreeably afflicted with a bad cold.
save money.
ly pitched scale ami true sounding I hm M i I
surprised at the rapid growth of the
winch give the Upton that rich, deep,
even tone so much adimn-d.
Lents ball fans should not forget that town and surrounding country.
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. McDougall, Mrs. " In a recent interview with Mr Hedge
next Sunday afternoon the tinal ball
R. J. McCnllom and Mi* Norma Mr- regarding this decided innovation in ad
game of the season will be played.
Henry Harkson. a director of The Cullom visited the county fair at Greab-
vertising, Mr. Hedge stated: “We have
The Portland Eaglee will be the oppos Multnomah State Bank, and a well
am during the week and were highly been enjoying the patronage and contl-1
ing team and a rattling good game will known Portland business man and fi
pleased with the excellent exhibits.
dence.of the buyers of thia community
be played. Game called at 2:30 (harp nancier. was a business visitor in Lents
for some time now and by always trying I
Tuesday. Mr. Harkson is a good booster
to
Imp our stocks complete the saying:
Do
not
fail
to
hear
Mies
Minnie
Oli
Mr. and Mrs. McDougall, of Lents for Lents and never loses an opportu
phant in her lecture on the Passion, “that ‘you can get it at the lamia Hard-
nity
to
say
a
good
wont
for
the
town
and Mr. and Mrs. Peters, of Portland,
Play at the Baptist Church on Eriday I ware Co " lias become a household ex-
went to Government Camp. on Mt. Hood
evening. Free admission, but an offer presai-m. lu giving away this piano we j
Sunday. They report fine roads and an
Dr. V. C. Birney and F. R. Peterson ing will la» taken at the close of the i are actuated by a double purfaise, to j
all-round pleasant trip.
They were made a trip to Sandy Monday evening,
j show our appreciation of the | «iron age
lecture for the lecturer.
highly elated with the scenery of that where the Dr. was called to attend a
, of our friends during the past, also to en-
section.
man injured in the construction work
uourage new tradeand to bring the many '
of the railroad being extended from Bor
Remember that the registration books splendid values we are now showing in I
Mr. C. Smith, a well known photo ing to Sandy. Thev encountered roads for the November election close Octo all lines to the attention of every buy
grapher who has conducted studios in that were almost impassable and did ber 19th Those who have not register er in this territory. The plan we are
various cities and towns of the North not reach home until long after mid • ed or desire to have their registrations using in giving away tine piano is}
changed owing to a change of location, •quitable and fair to all. simply this.
west, has located in Lents and purchas night.
should see to it before that date.
ed the studio recently opened by Mr
I every peraou buying one dollar's worth
Bradley. Mr. Smith is an artist in the
of any thing in our store will receive a
The regular Sat unlay evening dance
true sense of the word and those desir will be given in Grange Hall Saturday
The Washington male quartette, coupon good for 10t> votes. The person
ing anything in hie line will do well to evening but will be an invitation affair, staged at the Isis Theatre Tuesday i returning to luoa Saturday April 12,
see him.
His studio ie located next as will all the .lances given there here- night, made a decided hit and were re 1913, the largest number of votes will!
door to the new postoffice building.
after under the present management. peatedly encored. The quartette is I be given the piano alwolutely free of ail
Our
composed of good voices and the selec cost. No favors will Is* shown.
tions rendered were exceptionally well | reputation for ‘sqqare dealing' assures
received. Tonight is amateur night at our customers of that fact.”
This four hundred dollar Upton Par
the Isis. Only one show will be given,
owing to the Wilson rallv and speaking lor Grand Piano is surely a present
— (io To— ■
worth having and we predict a very
Thoe. Ward and Chas. H. Rich, Lente “merry race” for vofee during the next
residents, have established a winter few months.
The Lents H a rd w are O). are surely to
boarding stable for horses near the foot
Special Chicken Dinner 35c
of Mt. Scott, just across Johnson creek be congratulated uj>on their broad
The Best of Service and the Most Lp-to-date Restaurant in the City
south of I-ents. Messrs. Ward and Rich minded methods and “Trade < tetter”
have the barn well equipped and will advertising system.
For Sunday Dinner
Sunset Restaurant
Absolltelv Clean and Modern
Every Day Is
Bargain Day
With Us
bargains in second hand furni-
and be convinced.
Come in
We are al-
ways glad to show you
Three Lents lads about 12 years old
were recently hauled over the coals for
breaking into a bouse in Arden Park
addition and stealing a number of arti
cles. The stolen articles were returned
and on account of the age of the boys
they were allowed to go free. But, it is
stated that should the crime be repeat,
ed by any of the three the reform
school will be the punishment.
t
A place where you can Look at things
as long as you like without leeling that
you must buy to insure your welcome.
It will ever be a pleasure to us to show
you our Merchandise or to extend to
you any courtesy within our power.
Just now it will give us extreme
pleasure to show you the
Latest Arrivals In New Fall Goods
Our aim is to the end that our custo
mers may say: “Well Done.” The
sole aim of this store can be summed
up in four words:
Io Please the Customer
When you trade here you want to be
pleased; you expect to be, and will be
pleased.
We will go to any length to see that
you are pleased—you get what you
want when you want it, at a price that
you are willing to pay, and that the
merchandise gives you satisfaction in
all details after purchase. This last
result we guarantee to every patron
who honors this store.
The Emporium
New Hashim Bldg.
Main St.
Advertise in the Herald
This Is The Piano We Give Away
On Saturday, April I2tli, Value $400
D. H. Letcher, a recent arrival from
Minneapolis, has purchased a home on
Foster road in Lente and has decided
to make this hie future bnme.
Mr.
Letcher is a first class painter and paper
hanger and already has hie shingle nut.
Mr Letcher ie a brother-in-law of C. W.
Hurd, who resides in Woodmere and
came to Lent in search of a lietter cli
mate. So far he is highly pleased with
conditions here.
We have some exceptional bar
ture—good as new.
board horses by the week, month or for
the season.
The Emporium
our
WHAT SEEMED TO US
TO HE A QUESTION
IS NOW A GRATIFY-
I N G SUCCESS
1 T
PAYS TO BE LIBERAL
WITH OUR TRADE
Since we first announced
that we should give away
this Beautiful 11pion Par
lor Grand Plano to some
one of, our customers on
Saturday, April 12, our
business has ahown a Big
Increase In Every Depart
ment. Of course the un-
usual values which we are
__
offering have helped to
make this increase and we
shall continue along these
lines. We are daily re
ceiving New and Attrac
tive Offerings from the
Faahlon Centers and you
will find our stocks com
plete In all lines regard
less of the heavy daily de
mand .
goods whether you buy or not.
Second Hand Furniture Bought or Exchanged
Rose City Van
Lents Furniture Co.
and
Herald Bldg., Main St.
Lents, Ore.
Storage Company
Makes all points between Portland
and Lenta on Mt. Scott Line
Freight, Express, Baggage and all
kinds of Transfer Work.
Foster Road
Just to
Remind You
Lenta Office
That Suit and Overcoat
Piano
Violin
Vocal Culture
Lents Phones - - - - Tabor 1424
Home B 6111
RULES OF CON I EST
F. W. Tussy, Manager
Ask for Rose City Van
Mr. Gerard Gtrritien
Mn. Signa Grrrltatn
Graduates of Xoted Eastern Music Schools
Teaching and Concert.
In Lenta Each Wednesday.
Needs
»
Mr and Mrs. Gerrltaen guarantee thor
ough and conscientious work at rates which
the plain man can pay. Engage no muaic
teacher until we have explained our au
^irlor methode to yon. Leave order at
erald (»flice or addreaa K41 E. Yamhill,
Portland, Oregon Phone MUI Tatxir.
Call at Studio, 401 Kiler'a Bldg.
Cleaning
or Pressing
Schweitzer and Manz
Ich Spreche Deutsch
Hashim Bldg.
BE SURE AND ASK FOR
YOUR
PIANO VOTES
WITH
EVERY
PUR
CHASE
Main St.
Fortune In Faces.
There’s often mneb truth in the say- j
ing ' her face is her fortun.hut it.
never said where pimples, skin emp
ilona, blotches, or other blemishes dis
figure it. Impure blood ie back of them
all, and sbo »8 the need of Dr King’s
New Life Pills. They promote health
and beauty. Try them. 25 cents at
; All Dealers.
Name of Contestant will not be known
Name of Contestant will not be pub
lished.
Every Contestant is credited with
2,000 Votes to start with.
Every Contestant gets a number.
Standing of Contestants’ numbers
published weekly.
All Votes must be brought in for re-
cording on Wednesday.
Votes must not be written upon.
Tie Votes in packages with Contest-
ants number and the amount on
top slip only.
9.
Color of Votes will change and must
be recorded weekly.
lO.
Votes are transferable only before
recording.
11
Contestant having the largest num
12.
ber of Votes rn April 12th wins
the Piano.
Candidates not bringing in person
al Votes will be dropped.
Lents Hardware Co
Main and Carline
Both Phonse
Lents, Ore.
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