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TROUTDALE Ueneral News. Mr. a n d Mrs. Irv in M eyer leave h e re w ith in a w eek fo r R o seb u rg , w h ere th e y hav e p u rc h a s e d a farm . C h a rle s L ew is a n d fam ily leave W ed n esd ay fo r E s ta c a d a , w h ere th ey w ill re sid e w h ile Mr. L ew is is em ployed as m o to rm a n fro m th a t p o in t by th e O. W . P. Mrs. P h ilp o tt o f G resh am w as v is itin g a t th e h o m e o f Mrs. F re d Z im m e rm a n h e re la s t W ed n esd ay . H arv ey P a rk in s , a fo rm e r b u si n e ss m an of T ro u td a le but now w ith th e E ile rs P ia n o H ouse, w as re n e w in g a c q u a in ta n c e s h e re th e p a st w eek. S a lin a F ox e n te r ta in e d a few of h e r frie n d s a t h e r h o m e last F rid a y ev en in g . T h e e v e n t w as g iv en in honor of a co u p le of P o rtla n d frie n d s w ho h av e been v is itin g h er. O live a n d R u sse ll W ilso n e n te r ta in e d th e ir local frie n d s F e b ru a ry 22. T h e e v e n in g w as s p e n t in so c ial gam es, follow ed by a lu n ch eo n t h a t w as p e rfe c t in its a p p o in t m e n ts. A m ong th o s e p re s e n t w ere: M isses G race a n d L u lu M ickley, A n n a C ra w fo rd , E s th e r M cG innis, M abel B rin k , D ella Z im m erm an , M innie L e h m a n , O live W ilson, S alin F ox, G race W ilson a n d Mrs. P. M. N a sh ; M essrs. M an n ie F ox , A llan p ro g ra m to be g iven fo r th e bene fit o f tile local re a d iu g room . C h u rc h . T h e L a d ie s’ Aid Society m eets W ednesday a t th e h om e of Mrs. F red Z im m erm an . T h ese lad ies a re th e ^b ack b o n e of th e ch u rc h in o u r little city. o f th e M ayor of th e tow n of G resh a m , to be fo rfeited as I iq u td a te d d a m a g e s in case th e b id d e r s h a ll w ith d ra w his bid o r shall fail or n e g le c t to tak e and pay to r said b o n d s,sh o u ld said bonds be aw arded to him T he rig h t to rejevi any ai d a ll bids is hereby reserved yll p ro p o sa ls should be "lark ed . P ro posal . f o r Sew er and D rainage B o n d s," "P ro p o sa l for W ater B onds, and ad d ressed to D. M. R o b erts. R ecorder of tithe Town of G resh am By o rd e r of the Comm on Council of th e Town of G resham . Or. eon D. M. R O B ERTS, S u p e rin te n d e n t M oores o f th e Sa lem c o n feren ce of th e M ethodist E p isco p al c h u rc h w ill hold th e q u a rte rly c o n feren ce h e re next S u n day. T h e peo p le w ill en jo y serv ices in th e m o rn in g an d a fte rn o o n w h ile th e la d ie s w ill se rv e lu n c h e o n in he c h u rc h b asem en t d u rin g th e noon h o u r. T h e S u n d ay sch o o l is g ro w in g m a rk now . very se rio u s o p e ra tio n p e rfo rm e d . D ate of first pub licatio n . M atch 3d. All h e r frie n d s a re g lad to h av e h e r a m o n g us a g a in a n d im p ro v ed I J. M . Short. M , D. in h e a lth . S. P. B ittner, M , D. Mr. an d Mrs. A n th o n y N ep p ach. P h y sica n s and S u rgeon s C arl an d A n to n ia N ep p ach , Miss K a th ry n V ern o n w ere S u n d ay c a ll G resh an O regon e rs a t M rs. M. K ro n e n b e rg s. h ig h m ass w as su n g . Site w as an old re s id e n t o f th is co m m u n ity an d w as h eld in th e h ig h e s t e ste e m by m any frie n d s an d n eig h b o rs. S he leav es b e h in d to m o u rn h e r loss o n e son, J o h n F. R iley, a p ro m i n en t b u sin ess m an of S e a ttle , h e r h u sb a n d h a v in g d ied a n u m b e r of S he w as b u rie d in th e T h e c h o ir is now m e etin g fo r y e a rs ago. c e m e te ry on th e P o w ell w eekly p ra ctice. L ast w eek th e y C a th o lic em ployed T h u rsd a y ev e n in g a t th e v alley ro ad . hom e of Mr. an d Mrs. M ercer; th is M rs A r th u r G ra n t r e tu r n e d to week th e y w ill p ra c tic e a t th e h om e h e r h o m e S u n d ay fro m Good S a of Mr .an d Mrs. F r a n k C um m ins. m a rita n h o sp ita l, w h ere sh e h ad a M E IR O S E G eo rg e A rm s tro n g is A ery busy im p ro v in g h is place, c le a rin g an d b u ild in g fences. H .J. W allace is b u ild in g ab o u t tw o m iles of e le c tric w eld fence. He is a ss iste d by E. L. Jo n es. A. B. C o n rad is h a v in g 10 a c re s of lan d clea red . J.A . J o n e s ' little g irl, O sie, is L. U. MAHONE T ow n of G re s h a m , Bonds a m i # 1 3 ,0 0 0 W a te r Sew er H o m i*. # 3 ,0 0 0 S ealed p ro p o s a ls w ill be re ceived by tu e u n d e rs ig n e d u n til 6 o 'clo ck p. nt. on th e 4 th d ay of A p ril, 1911, fo r th e w h o le o r any p a r t of $ 2 0 ,0 0 0 of th e b o n d s of th e T ow n o f G re sh a m , in d e n o m in a tio n s o f $1000 each, p a y a b le tw e n ty y e a rs a f t e r d a te , a n d bear- W e have a full line of spraying materials— lime, sulphur solution, arsenate of lead, also a hordeaux mixture H EA LTH Y TREES R e c o r d e r ot t h e T ow n of G re s h a m ATTORNEY-AT-1. A W R eal E sta te , P ro b ate an d BONDS FO B S A L E Spray Your Fruit Trees p o r a tio n I,a w C or P ro m p t a tte n tio n Has made Oregon fruit the best in the world. Don’t delay, but be in line and see your trees free from infection Gresham Drug Company The Red Cross Pharmacy to all business 4l>9-lt>-U Yeott B uilding. P o rtla n d . Orc on. H . W . S n a sh a ll N o t a r y P u b lic . R ea l E sta te , In su ran ce R u b b e r T ire s Pres. Fanners Fire Relief Asset laton THE BEST MAKES AND THE LARGEST STOCK $ Dr. W . C. Belt I- lysician n O ver an d S u rg eo n . 'irst S tate B ank, G resh am P h o n e 19 Diamond and Goodrich Makes G. Valentine Snashall A rc h ite c t I C / ’ N G IV E C U S T O M E R S T H E B E N E 4 12 East 80th St. Portland F I T O F A P R IC E I I I A T IS R IC .I I T Phone T a b o r 6 3 8 —F O R — Watkin’s Remedies Blacksmith Shop Spices, E x tracts, P o u ltry Foods, S to ck 1 o nics. Etc., S ee C. H. I .ane, Agent G re sh a m , O re. P h o n e 5()6 A lw ay s R e lia b le FARM SCENE AT GRESHAM T ille r, F r a n k C ra w fo rd , Roy B ux to n , L loyd C u m m in s, W ill C um m ins, R ic h a rd K n a r r , o J h n M cGin n is, M orey M cinnis, R u ssell W ilson, O sc a r N ash an d P. M. N ash. A p a rty of su rv e y o rs a re m a k in g th e i r h e a d q u a r te r s h e re in to w n and a re busy ru n n in g lin es u p th e S andy a n d o u t to H u rlb u r t. T h e ir e x a c t ta s k is n o t u n d e rs to o d ie n e r a lly , b u t re p o rt h a s it t h a t an e le c tric lin e is b ein g p ro je c te d in to th e m o u n ta in s to c o m p ete w ith th e M o u n t H ood lin e. T h e ta s k ah ead o f th e p a rty m u st be a la rg e one. if v a st su p p lie s a n d e x te n siv e p relim In a ry a r r a n g e m e n ts can be accep ted a s p ro p e r g au g es. E. E. C am p b ell an d fam ily w ill m ove from to w n T u esd ay a n d re t u r n to th e ir fa rm on th e e a s t side o f th e S andy riv e r. S im o n ie & Son, o u r la rg e s t local g a rd e n e r s , h a v e re n te d th e i r g a r d e n s to a co m p an y fo r a te rm of y e a rs , fo r an a n n u a l c o n sid e ra tio n o f $1500. Mr. S im o n ie cam e h e re s u f fe rin g fro m a v ery so re fin g e r, in g in te re s t a t th e r a te o f six p e r ca u se d by s tic k in g a n ee d le in it. c e n t p e r a n n u m p a y a b le h a lf y e a rly , p a y a b le in C. E .F ritz is h a u lin g p o ta to e s to p rin c ip a l a n d in te re s t U nited S ta te s gold co in , a t th e o f G resh am fo r s h ip m e n t. fice of th e tr e a s u r e r of th e T ow n W. E. M organ is h a v in g c o n sid o f G resh am . e ra b le wood c u t an d co rd ed fo r fu T h e ab o v e d e sc rib e d b o n d s a re tu r e use. issu ed fo r th e fo llo w in g p u rp o ses: S. A. S ta ffo rd is b u ild in g a $ 1 5 ,0 0 0 o f said b o n d s b ein g is h o u se on h is place. su ed fo r th e in s ta lla tio n an d con- w orks W. B. P a rs o n s is e re c tin g som e 1 s tru c tio n of g e n e ra l w a te r b u ild in g s fo r H. J . W allace. an d a w a th r sy stem fo r th e T ow n ol J.A . J o n e s is lo cal re p r e s e n ta tiv e G re sh a m , a n d $5,000 of said b on d s fo r T h e O u tlo o k in th is sectio n . u ein g issu e d fo r th e c o n s tru c tio n oi for K eep him p o sted . H e w ill a lso ta k e | a se w e r a n d d ra in a g e sy stem th e T ow n of G resh am . y o u r su b sc rip tio n . T h e a u th o r ity fo r th e issu e ol A w ell w as d rille d on th e school g ra n te d by an g ro u n d s of D istric t No. 10 la s t w eek said b o n d s is a m e n d m e n t to th e c h a r te r of th e an d is o n e of se v e ra l b e in g p u t in in th is w ay. Sam a n d D an S tre b in Town of G re sh a m , a d o p te d D ecem b e r 7, 1909, by th e v o te rs of th e h av e h ad w ells d rille d . Town of G re sh a m , a n d e n title d "A n Act to a m e n d p a ra g r a p h 22 of sec- .B A SA N T V A LLEY ion 12 of c h a p te r 5 of th e c h a rte r Mr. M ath ias, a f t e r a few d ay s o f th e T ow n o f G re sh a m , e n title d illn e s s w ith g rip , to o k a relap 3 e am An A ct to in c o rp o ra te th e T ow n of d ied of p n e u m o n ia on M onday a t his G re sh a m , in th e co u n ty o f M u ltn o re s id e n c e on th e F o s te r ro ad . Thi m ah , O reg o n , an d to p ro v id e a c h a r te r th e r e fo r, a n d to re p e a l a ll acts o r p a r ts o f a c ts in c o n flic t th e r e w ith ; filed in th e o ffic e of th e sec re ta ry o f s ta te , F e b ru a ry 11, 1905 A ll b id d e rs w ill be re q u ire d to m b m it u n c o n d itio n a l b id s excepi vs to th e le g a lity of th e bonds, an d e ach hid m u s t be acco m p anied ay a c e rtifie d ch eck on e ith e r of h e b a n k s in th e T ow n o f G resh am , o r on an y re s p o n sib le b a n k in th e city o f P o rtla n d , O reg o n , fo r an a m o u n t e q u a l to five p e r c e n t of th e face v a lu e o f th e a m o u n t of b o n d s bid fo r, p a y a b le to th e o rd e r SCENE IN POULTRY YARD FEAR GRESHAM fu n e ra l w as h eld W ed n esd ay and th e b u ria l w as a t D am ascu s, w h ere tie fo rm e rly lived. M rs. E liz a b e th T a y lo r, w ho h as been a ilin g fo r q u ite a w h ile, is now im p ro v in g . P le a s a n t V alley G ra n g e m et in r e g u la r se s s io n ,S a tu rd a y , F eb. 2 5 th an d held p u b lic in s ta lla tio n of o f fic e rs. M aster F. C. C ra n e of R ockw ood G ran g e w as th e In s ta llin g o ffic e r. T h e re w ere m an y v is ito rs fro m n e ig h b o rin g g ra n g e s p re s e n t. D eleg ates to th e c o u n ty co n v e n tio n w ir e elec ted w hich re s u lte d a s fol low s: R e g u la r, H. W. S n a s h a ll. Mrs. H u n te r and Mrs. J e n n ie K ro n e n b e rg ; a lte rn a te s . Mr. G us R ichey, M rs. R y an , Mr. W. W. M oore, Mrs. J e n n ie K ro n e n b e rg , M rs. R yan an d M rs. D onley w ere a p p o in te d a com m itte e on th e w o m an s' w o rk in c o n n ec tio n w ith th e s ta te c o m m ittee. T h e fu n e ra l of Mrs. M ary R iley w as h eld fro m D u n n in g & M cEn- te e .s u n d e rta k in g p a rlo r M onday, F e b ru a ry ' 27, a t 9 :3 0 , from w h ere th e y p ro ceed ed to St. J o s e p h s ' T h e p u p ils of th e h ig h an d g ra m C a th o lic c h u rc h on th e P ow ell v al m a r g ra d e s w ill soon b egin on a ley ro a d , w h ere req u iem so lem n . less th a n fo u r y e a rs ag o an d b o u g h t h is h o ld in g s f o r $6000 th a t a re now p a y in g h im 8 p e r c en t on n early $2 0 ,0 0 0 . T h is is only o n e in s ta n c e o f local success. H chnol. T h e d ire c to rs h av e levied a sp e c ial school tax in th e local d is tric t in o rd e r to m eet th e co m in g a n n u a l e x p en ses, w hich th is y e a r In clu d e in p ro v e m e n ts on th e sch o o lh o u se an d g ro u n d s . T h e school h a s ju s t p u rc h a s e d a fin e p ian o from th e E ile rs people a n d th e c e n te r of a ttra c tio n fo r th e c h ild re n is th e new in s tru m e n t. T h e n ex t m e e tin g of th e P a re n t- T e a c h e rs ’ c lu b w ill be M arch 10, w hen it is exp ected th a t C o u n ty S u p e rin te n d e n t R. F. R o b in so n w ill a d d re s s th e m e e tin g T h e p ro g ra m w ill a lso In clu d e a few m u sical n u m b e rs. T h e B lo d g e tt re a d e r s h av e been placed in th e scho o l lib ra ry fo r s u p p le m e n ta l re a d in g a n d a re now In use in a ll g ra m m a r g ra d e s . Gresham Shoe Shop C a rl D ah l, P ro p . R E P A IR IN G PRO M PTNESS IS the M O T T O Good Stock and Satisfaction Guaranteed The Gresham Real Estate Co. have so m e ch o lee Hi an d 20 acre tra c ts n e a r Q resh u m ; a lso som e 1 to 5 a c re tra c ts , an d vacant lots in G resliliam . All we ask is fo r you to in v e s tig a te w h at we hav e b efo re buying. 1 h e G resham Real Estate C om pany New lo catio n Just n o rth G resh am D ru g S to re. of W e h av e th e b e st a n d m o st u p -to - d a te w o o d sa w in g outfit th a t h as e ever ver B een in e eastern a s te rn M u ltn o m a h county, a n d in v ite th e p a tro n a g e of been Multnomah c i i ii i — i i — - w i — i ■>.-« C arlso n lias p re p a re d fo r tills by p u ttin g in a la r g e r stock Ilian e v e r of e v e ry th in g th a t is re q u ire d by th e u p -to -d a te h o u sew ife. L a rg e stoc k. B ig red in lio n in quiek co lla p sib le G o -C arts; $4 Gu up. Floor Covering a Specialty L in o leu m , a.M ttlng, R ugs, C a rp e ts, etc. O ur tr a d e lias m ore th a n d o u b led each y e a r am i w e a re b o u n d to heat, all past re c o rd s tills y e a r. A la rg e slo ck Io select from and rig h t p ric e s a re w hat d id il. R. R. Carlson Main St., Gresham, Ore. Electrical Supplies Wiring and Fixtures E. P. SMITH & SONS S m ith Is B u sy M ailin g li te r a tu r e to peo p le In th e E ast w ho a re com ing to O regon th is s p rin g to lo c a te W e w a n t to list m o re nice p ro p e rtie s to show th e s e p eo p le a n d te m p t th e m to lo c a te here. I f y o u r p ric e is rig h t S m ith w ill do the re s t. Phone 316 Main Street House Cleaning Time Will Soon Be Here m m — N EAT WOODSAWING T e r m s : Strictly Cash ED. O SBO RN S m ith L and Co. Gresham, Ore. W c Im ve u np acked abo ut $2004) w o rth of a ll kind-« o f e le c tric a l K< mh I m and supplies, in< J u d ln g ru b - lM*r-covercd w ire , F i i m - plugs, r<»s«*ls, d ro p cord, I i i I m - w , s p ill kno bs, sock ets, c u t -o u ts, switch«**, a tta c h m e n t plugs, au<l lig h t fix tu re s fo r house M irin g and fu rn is h in g lig h t I h re s i, deuce»» a n d business bous«-s. ( 'a ll a n il se«' us. BANK OF GRESHAM CA PITA L $15,000 J. Elkington, Pres. Emil G. Kardell, Cashier Jno. Sleret, Vice Pres G e n e r a l B a n k in g B u sin e s s Loans Negotiated Fire Insurance Written Sterling-Johnson Hardware Co. Main Street, Gresham, Ore, I n t e r e s t P a i d o n T i m e D e p o s it s /.