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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (May 5, 1911)
1 L. P M anning w as in P o rtla n d on T uesday. J. U. P re s to n of S p rin g w a te r. O r Into egon, w as in G resham W ednesday. H an s F re d ric k so n mov »I th e G ates n eig h b o rh o o d . Mrs. J. W. S h a ttu c k of P o rtla n d H a rry C o llin s la laid up on ac was a G resh am v isito r y e ste rd a y . co u n t o t sick n e ss th is w eek. Miss L u la P a rm e ly will sp en d S at Roy T odd of L en ts is in to w n th is u rd ay and S unday v isitin g frie n d s w eek a ss istin g F. E. T odd in p a p e r a t St. Jo h n s. in g F ra n k W o stell’s house. J. J. R o b ertso n is a tte n d in g th e Jo h n R o b e rts an d Mr. a n d Mrs. F re e M ethodist co n feren ce in P o r t H odge left th is m o rn in g to spend land. a fo rtn ig h t at W elches. F O. S n u ffin w ent to P o rtla n d E. A. R a k e r has p u rc h a se d th e to a tte n d th e fu n e ra l of h is nephew D. It N ich o las b erry an d fr u it ranch David B. O dell, W ednesday. an d m oved on to th e sam e la s t week W ilbur S m ith , a n old frie n d of D unlop, a rriv e d y e ste rd a y T he sto rk m ade a v isit to th e Rev. hom e of .Mr. an d Mrs. R oht. W right from C a lifo rn ia w h ere he h as been sp ending th e w in ter. on M onday m o rn in g a n d le ft a boy G RESH AM Compare Our $12.50 Dresser W ith those sold by o th ers before you buy. I he G oods will sell Them selves. $20 Kitchen Cabinet for $15 W h ile th e S to ck L asts Porch Furniture M rs L eo n a S ch u ltz is o p e ra to r in th e tele p h o n e c e n tra l. ta k in g th e p lace o f Miss M innie L aw ren ce,w h o h a s a m o n th 's v acatio n . E W. C am p h as been m a k in g im - p ro v em en ts on h is house, reb u ild - ing th e porch an d p a in tin g th e en- tir e h o u se an d sh ed s Round Oak Stoves L eaders of I heir C lass for H alf a C entury. Mr. and Mrs. N. B. H arv ey and d a u g h te r, o f M ilw aukie, w ere g u e sts 54 r. an d Mrs. P. B u rg ess last Sunday. J A. R u m m e r a n d P. G. T oft w ere in tow n y e ste rd a y on husi- ness. Mr. R u m m e r is th e o w n e r of R ing Lovelace. F. E. T odd h as Ju st fin ish ed On acco u n t of w et g ro u n d s th e i i v tin n i f g , ra . M I h I U o U u B se C i ami t llU O “ u *v s. v. w een sa u tc U H 1 ts Q U IIU L I1 e V p ^ . a . . in A. B l ru g g e r's a gam e w betw th e V G I 1 ian and th stock b u rn s a n d h as now b egun on P ied m o n t S ta rs h as been p o stponed T h o m p so n 's g a ra g e . u n til a la te r d ate. Carlson Sells Them T h e E p w o rth le a g u e con v en tio n of th e Salem d is tric t will be in ges- sion F rid a y an d S a tu rd a y o f th is week a t F o re s t G rove. Miss D orothy B riggs, Mr. D aniels, sen io r, an d C has. D aniels, o f P o rt- land w ere c a lle rs a t th e h o m e of Mr an d Mrs. Ja s . S te rlin g la s t Sun- day. Main Street, Gresham A. B. O lsen, w ho p u rch ased t Ja m e s R itchey fa rm , is b u ild in g „ fine la rg e b arn w hich he w ill use as a resid en ce w hile he is e re c tin g a handsom e an d com m odious re s id e m e The lad ies of th e M ethodist ch u rc h will m eet at th e ch u rch next I u esday a n d give it a th o ro u g h clean in g . A ny w ho c an n o t assist T he M in isterial a sso ciatio n o f the a re req u ested to send an ab le su b Salem d is tric t m et a t D allas last s titu te . V acuum cle a n e rs a re need w eek. N early all p a sto rs of the ed and req u ested to be b ro u g h t. I d is tric t w ere p re s e n t and en jo y ed an T he follow ing special m u sical h as | ex cellen t p ro g ra m . been a rra n g e d fo r next S u n d ay a t You'll Find it With Us I WHAT? Wny, the Goods, the Price, the Qual ity, the Service. E. T. J o n e s , a c o n tr a c to r from P o rtla n d ,w h o a t p re se n t resid es n ear J e n n e sta tio n wus in tow n yester- j day lo o k in g up b u sin ess and inci Anchor Store d e n ta lly in q u irin g a b o u t G resh am as a p e rm a n e n t lo catio n - ........... S erv ices - ..........» in th e ... M ... E. ...u ch u .c rc u h next S u n d ay as follow s: S unday school a t 9 :4 5 a. in., E p w o rth L eag u e de- votio n u l m eetin g 7 p. in. P reach - lu g a t 11 a. in. an d 8 p. m. M orn in g su b je c t, T h e B light of Sin. E v e n in g , Men of Iron. Main Street, Gresham Mrs. C la ra S m ith and son, Mrs In a H arm s a n d d a u g h te r, Miss M abel V an tress an d Ray S to u t, all o f P o rtla n d , w ere g u e sts a t the hom e of T h o m as G in d er last Sun day. Groceries and Dry Goods th e M ethodist ch u rch . In th e m o rn in g — a n a n th e m by th e ch o ir, R adi- e n t Morn. Vocal solo by M iss M in. nie L aw rence. Jn th e ev en in g a m ale sex tet will sing, T he W ayside Cross. Rev 8,1,1 Mrs. S. F P itts , w ho wvre m arrie d last T u esd ay , a re a t- te n di»g th e co n feren ce o th e F re e M ethodist ch u rch ■ in - P o rtla They ■ n d - . — will m ake th e ir h om e a t G resh am . Mrs. P itts , w ho w as Mrs. N okes, is the d a u g h te r of Mr. an d M rs. B a k e r of S pringdale. W e W atch fo r Snai It ia natural for the man that wants to sell to tell us about it O ur record last year 1019 5 acres. Look at These 60 acres on Base Line Road. 40 acres under cultivation, large b house, dwelling, buildings worth $4,000, water piped into barn and h *** hydrant in yard, only $150 per acre. Easy terms. 1(JC 140 acres good land two miles from Mt. Hood Ry. 50 acres untie k tion. water piped to house and barn and five acre bearing orchard $'X) 80 acres nice level land in Damascus country. $100 per acre 25 acres nice level land, beat of soil, 22 acres cultivated, runnin bouse and barn, family orchard in bearing and one half mile from , lectnr*^* station. ,r><: “» 26 acres, good seven room house large barn, fam ily orchard, close and school and one mile from station. ' ' 0 Kwt 5 acres on Mt. Hood line right at station, all under cultivation good good prospects for town, very reasonable on easy terms. - < spn^ 10 acres in Gresham School Dist., seven room house, on best road ' state, 10 rods from station, all under cultivation, soil well aiia, • I C an t b e beat at »5.000. F 4 tor M These will notjast long at these prices. First State Bank G re s h a m , O re g o n . Wostell Cut their coffee with a Royal Mill T h is m ill th ro w s o u t the chai w hich in ju re s th e flavor of i fee g ro u n d in th e old way. To those who love • Good Coffee w e w o u ld say, T r y a pound o u r coffee c u t o n o u r New R o y a l M ill a n d w e know you will be p lea se d w ith the result Powell Street - - Gre Airs. B urgess h as sold h e r re s ta u r a n t ,0 H. L. F o s te r, w ho w ill j ta k e possession M onday. Mr. F o s te r S chool N o te s . 'las had a good deal of ex p erien ce! T h e fo llo w in g f o u r th g ra d e p u p ils and ex p ects to ru n a firs t class h av e t h e i r n a m e s on th e ro ll of Mrs. R obert L an sd o w ne a n d Miss place. Mr. and Mrs. B u rg ess an d h o n o r fo r th e m o n th e n d in g A pril fam ily will move to th e ir b e rry f a r i i F lo ren ce F ie ld h o u se w ilt go today T h ird Street 28: G race F ie ld h o u se ,' W in ifre d St. Io F o rest G rove to a tte n d th e Ep a t Rockw ood. j C la ir. L e ta M ath ew s, E a rl H a m lin , w o rth L eugu C onv en tio n w hich will C lyde B elieu , H a rry H a m ilto n , D or co n tin u e o v er S unday. Rev. J. F C oniniittccN R e p o rt P ro g re s s . o th y S h o rt, M arie P lo e m a c h e r, New furniture. Newly finished rooa D unlop will a tte n d p a rt of th e ses T he C om m ercial c lu n h eld a D ew ey G ibbs, B en n ie G ill, G eorge N ew people. sion m eetin g in M etzg er's h a ll W e d n es P u lle n , A m e r i c a n P la n T he W H. M. S. will m eet with day n ig h t T he p rin c ip a l m a tte r s of T h e f o u r th g ra d e h o ld s a reco rd Rates Given on Application Mrs. H. 11. O tt next W ednesday a f in te re st w ere re p o rts of c o m m itte e s te rn o o n . D eleg ates will re p o rt on on lib ra ry b u ild in g , fix in g h a ll an d of six w eek s w ith o u t a ta rd y m a rk M rs. R o b t. W a lk e r , th e recen t co n v en tio n and the m ite •Mt. Hood d epot. T h e c o m m itte e s T h is re c o rd w as b ro k e n la s t M on d ay . boxes will he opened. All m em bers on each of th e s e re p o rte d som e a re u rg ed to be p resen t and sever- p ro g ress and w ere c o n tin u e d to f u r B e rt H oss gave a rev iew of al new m em b ers will be received. Phone 52X Phone J th e r th e w ork. F r a n k S to c k to n 's life an d w ork. T he c o m m itte e on lib ra ry lo ca T h e re w ill be o ne m ore b e fo re Miss P earl F lem in g left y e ste r day to visit re la tiv e s In S eattle a fte r tion is p re p a re d to te n d e r a site sch o o l closes, th a t of E a rl T h o m p w hich she will visit h er gran d - 100x100 an d lias h o p es o f lo c a tin g son on R ip lin g . m o th e r at L ak e C helan. She ex- 11 b u ild in g a t G re sh a m . Contractors and Build« E a rl T ho m p so n h a s been o u t of ' pects to he ab sen t Good p ro g re ss is b ein g m ad e on about tlire« sch o o l th is w eek on account of m o n th s Cabinet w ork. Housemoving and I fittin g up th e h a ll a n d ro o m s fo r sic k n ess. pairing. H. J. A lathisen o f P o rtlan d , trav - th e hom e of th e club. T h e s e n io rs a re p re p a rin g th e ir |e lin g salesm an for Foot S h u ltze A Plana and Estimates Furnished on j c la s s p lay w hich is e n title d , “ The plication. Co., m a n u fa c tu re rs of shoes was a PO R T L A N D M A R K E T S . M e rc h a n t of V enice C p to D a te .” b u sin ess c a lle r in G resham W ednes It w ill be g iven in about th r e e GRESHAM. OREGON day. He re p re se n ts a good su b (■CHin, F lo u r , F e e d , E tc. w eeks. s ta n tia l line o f shoes whiyh have a W H E A T — T ra c k prices. B lue- very larg e sale In th e e a ste rn states. ste m , All th e ju n io rs , n in e se n io rs, sev in te n d to c a rr y th e m through 92c; C lub, 86 c; red D E M etzger of H onolulu is vis R u ssia n , 85c; V alley, 8 7c; 40-fold e ra l te a c h e rs an d o th e r s of th e h ig h fre sh m a n y e a r. school, a tte n d e d J u liu s C a e sa r in , itin g h is b ro th e r. F ord M etzger, a n d 87c Mrs. J a n ie s E lk in g to n will t# ' P o rtla n d T u e sd a y n ig h t. O ther re lativ es lu r e th is week He B A R L E Y — F e e d , »28 p er e x a m in e r fo r th e e ig h th grade, is »n his way hom e a fte r an ex te n d - M IL L S T C F F S — B ran, T h e c o lo rs chosen by th e e ig h th s ta te e x a m in a tio n w ill be held e<l to u r th ro u g h th e so u th and e a st 24.50 p e r to n ; m id d lin g s. g ra d e a re gold an d p u rp le . T hey 11 an d 12. He has recently finished very s h o r ts , » 2 5 -2 6 ; ro lled b arley . la rg e c o n tr a c t fo r th e g o v e r n m e n t in 30.50. I»' lin e o f h a r b o r w o rk a n d e x p ects F L O U R — P a te n ts . »4.95 p e r b ar- H" " " " »'1 a n o th e r u n d e r ta k - r e t; s t r a ig h ts . » 3 .8 5 ; e x p o rts. » 3 .8 0 ' lug of sim ilar c h a ra c te r v alley . »4 80; g ra h a m , »4 50; w hole The Q ueen E sth e r circle h as post- w h e a t, »4 70. l'” ll'|l i s re g u la r m eetin g u n til next C o rn — W hole, » 2 9 ; cra c k e d , week F rid ay ev en in g at w hich tim e »30 p e r ton. th e m eetin g will be held a t th e O A T S - No. 1, w h ite . »29 50 per hom e of Miss Ava T h o m p son. T h e to n . I r d e expects soon to h av e a public HAY — T ra c k p ric e s: T im o th y , nie. ng (n th e in te r e s ts of hom e E a s te r n O reg o n . No. 1.» 2 1.5 0 -22.50; m issionary w ork a t w hich M rs H ill m ixed, »19 -2 0 ; a lf a lf a . » 1 4 -1 6 ; of New Y ork w ill sp eak . clo v e r, »12.50-13 50; g ra in hay At a recen t m e etin g o f th e hoard »13 50-14 50. Walker Hous New Hotel I-<‘t us handle your butter and eggs. Cash or Trade. A d jo in in g S terlin g A J o h n s to n , H a rd w a re an d P ain ts. E. W. Aylsworth I he Noted Haberdasher SPECIAL NOTICE A fine new w indow display. All the latest styles a n d lasts in Shoes and O xfords for gents a n d ladies. H UR R Y, BO Y S an d get your fit in a fine n ew S p rin g S u it, IxMs ol la te styles a n d colors. Yes, Our Straw Hals are in t ertainly a fine line, prices $1 50 to $ LOO. Just got in a nice line of felt hats, ad- .d in g to th e present stock, m aking a " fine a sso rtm e n t to chose from. “ Certainly Doing the Hal Business” In the Buck Gi esham HAMS California 14k Cottage Roll 16k Hams 16k Choice Breakfast Bacon 23c Grown, killed, sugar cured, smoked and sold in Gresham at prices hard to heat. Howitt’s Market (jp .h tv t. Our I trsl Consideration Sunday & Pays to Advertise when you have something worth advertising. Pleasant Home Garden A ie worth every m an’s consideratioi of e d u catio n all of th e p re s e n t co rp s Dairy and Country Produce. • of te a c h e rs w ere re-elected fo r P O I LTR Y — L ive hens. | j i , Ci ■mother y e a r Mr S teel h a s re tire d d u c k s , 22-27c; geese, nom inal on acco u n t of illn e s s an d th e b o a rd d re s se d tu rk e y s , choice, 25c h aving decide«! to Increaw* th e high EGGS- O regon, ra n c h . 21c; c a n school fo rce w ill p ro ceed to find d ie d . 20c; case c o u n t. 19c. tw o new te a c h e rs fo r th a t d e p a r t C H E E S E — F u ll cream , tw ins. m ent. It h a s been d ecid ed to in 15c; p e r lb., y o u n g A m erica. 16c; cre a se th e n u m b e r of s u b je c ts in c e n ts pound. th e h ig h sch o o l so th a t p u p ils may Hl T IE R c it y c ream ery e x tra have som e e le c tiv e s tu d ie s 1 aud 2 pound p rin ts , in boxes. T h e d o lla r so cial g iven by th e 24c p er pound. ia id ie s Aid w as succ«*ssful and n e t P o rk — F ancy. 10-10 H e per lb ted th e so ciety a b o u t »5(1. T his ARAL F ancy. 85 to 125 pounds. w ill be u sed in v a rio u s lin es of H 'S - l l c p er pound. c h u rc h im p ro v em en t Many lad ies A egetahles anil F ru its to ld how th ey e a rn e d th e d o lla r back V E G E T A B L E S - C a r r o t, g iven a n d th e ex p e rie n c e s w ere h u n d re d ; p a rsn ip s, ( l 25- a m u s in g O ne lady begged R f n ,n, I 50 h u n d re d ; tu rn ip s . »1 25-1 5« h e r h u a h an d an d w as su re she had •w ets. »1 50. e a rn e d it. A n o th e r boarded h e r »1 50. h u sb a n d Most o f th em did so m t „ PO TA TO ES O regon, buying prie w ork o r m ade and sold so m eth in g »•• 5,» r “ . «O e a rn th e d o l l . r Each iady in 7 . 7 ^ £ X p o tato es. j vite«! som e one to th e su p p e r and ONIO NS - J o b b in g p ric e , pienaani afternoon was spent. O regon »3 59 p e r h u n d re d . 5- and 10-Acre Tracts < lose to Mt. H ood Electric line, cleared a n d in crop. RoJ g rad ed to each tract. On terms you can surely meet SEE IS ON OL R NEW PLAN OF SELLING NO ONE TOO POOR TO BI1