M etzger
I hats w hat you w ant for the
I lolidaya a n d we surely have
it.
C andies of all kinds, from
- - 10c to 20c per lb.
N uts, an ex tra good a sso rt
m ent
- 10c to 20c per lb.
Sw eet Cider, C ranberries,
O ranges, B ananas, Celery,
Cauliflow er, etc.
In fact a n y th in g you can
desire for the X m a s feast.
O iir D e liv e r y W a g o n I m a t y o u r
a e r v lc e ; o u r p h o n e la N o . «Mi1; o u r
S tr e e t ,
n ext
to
F e e d M ill.
A re still a t rock bottom prices
Gresham Meat Market
THE TIME IS GETTING SHORT
A n d o u r lines of
Holiday Goods|
2» Novelty Shopl
Next W ed n esd ay at 3 o'clock th e seal will be rem oved and the
p e rso n having th e lucky n u m b er will get the T E D D Y BEAR.
SIMMS MEAT MARKET
We have the best meat money can buy,
and at a reasonable price.
W E ARE HERE TO STAY AND WE
WANT YOUR TRADE
Give us a trial and we are convinced
that you will be satisfied.
e are p rep ared to fill y o u r C h ristm as order prom ptly,
for a n y fowl desired.
PLUMBING
C heaply installed will give you about as m uch
satisfaction a n d will w ear a b o u t as long as a ch eap pair of
p ap er soled shoes.
Let me give you an estimate and
have your work done right.
DEPENDABLE PLUMBING
Powell St.
FAIR
Opposite Kerns Lbr. Yd.
C. J . S w an so n a n d fam ily
w ill
elav e to n ig h t to spend th e w in te r
a t M inot, N o rth D ak o ta.
Most O r-
e g o n ia n s go to s o u th e rn C a lifo rn ia
w hen th ey w ish to e scap e th e rig o rs
of an O regon w in ter, b u t Mr. S w an-
son p re fe rs th e m ild e r a n d su m m er
i lim a te of N o rth
D a k o ta ,
w hich
m o re n e a rly re sem b le s th a t of his
n ativ e clim e.
Mrs. J. W. L aw ren ce is s u ffe rin g
d e r C offee w ill p reach to n ig h t and
W ed n esd ay an d T h u rsd a y . Rev. Mr.
B eers w ill
be h ere a g a in Friday-
n ig h t an d S u n d ay n ig h t. L ast Sun-
M. E. c h u rc h w ere a d jo u rn e d an d a
la rg e crow d w ent to th e F re e M eth
o d ist c h u rc h to assist in th a t service
T h o m as G in d er an d d a u g h te r will
go to S u n n y sid e, P o rtla n d .
today
w here th e y will spend th e ir C h ris.-
m as w ith n u m e ro u s re la tiv e s.
FISH THURSDAYS and FRIDAYS
McCord Bldg.
m a y lx*
P o r tla n d .
A really g re a t ap p le show , to be
a co llectio n o f e x h ib its fr«»tn. th ro u g b -
o u , th e We8t
|M>lng p lan n ed a8
an a n n u a | „ ent at P o rtla n d
Com -
n iltte e s a re a t w ork on th e p ro ject
an d it l8 expected p lan s w ill be per-
fac te d w lth in a 8 h o rt tim e.
a read y h e re b u t w ill a ttr a c t
o th e r s to th is s ta te .
T he serv ices a t th e F re e M ethod
1st ch
th
ch u u rc
rc h h w
w ill
ill co
co n n tin
tin u u e e
th ro
ro u u g g l h
th is
is w
e e k e x c e n t s Ht , .r r t u v
th
week
ex cep t S a tu rd a y n ig h t p El i .
Best Quality, Lowest Prices
W E LEAD O THERS FOLLOW
e n jo y in g
T he B ap tist p a sto r w as called to
L a to u re ll y e ste rd a y to p e rfo rm th e
m a rria g e cerem o n y fo r H aro ld W.
M offet an d M iss L en o re G reen. T he
groom is a son of Mrs. Sig K n ig h to n
of th is place.
Beef, Pork, Mutton,
and Veal.
A re u n b ro k en . Tut it w on't be if the p resent ru sh
continue m uch longer. Better get busy. C hoose
your goods now , w hile su re of the best selection.
C. W. A lb ertso n is
v isit fro m his fa th e r.
from an a tta c k of lu m bago.
Miss Mae H o p k in s, w ho is assist-
a n t p rin c ip a l of th e C oquille school,
is sp e n d in g h e r h o llid ay vacation
w ith h e r p a re n ts a t th e M. E. par-
sonage.
HAM, BACON and LARD
A. S.
A p p le S h o w
at
X m as
Suggestions
•Mrs. C a rrie H an sen a n d th e Alex-
T he ¡“ ‘PO'-tance of th e fru it in-
a n d e rs have sold th e ir fin e fo u r a cre <,U8try to th e 8tate *8 th e b a ,ic Wea
tra c t a n d resid en ce p ro p e rty in th e ut th e 8bow
“ is to e n c o u ra Ke a P"
Z en ith ad d itio n to W. W. S h a rp of p,‘* « ro w ln * a n d h o rtic u ltu re g en er-
L a to u re ll, w ho c o n te m p la te s o p e r a t - 1 * r a " y th a t P o rtla n d b u sin ess men
ing it as a ch ick en ran ch . T he deal • a n d ,h e co m m ercial In te re sts have
wag m ade th ro u g h th e S m ith L and
' n ta lk in g th e su b ject over
C om pany. C o n sid e ra tio n $500«.
to d‘ftem>‘'ie if s u ffic ie n t su p p o rt
can be had fo r an a n n u a l ex h ib itio n .
A rth u r K eg n er is looking fo r a It ns believed th a t such an an u a l
ho u se to re n t in G resh am w ith th e d isplay w ill not only do m uch
to
idea o f ta k in g up h is resid en ce here, en c o u ra g e th e
ap p le
g ro w er al-*
Just Arrived, Another car load
of Olympic Flour.
CHEAP
A nnual
H e ld
-----------
T h e sale of Red C ro ss .t a m p , for
th e b en efit of tu b e rc u lo sis w ork . . .
s ta rte d fo u r y e a rs ago by th e D els
w are S ta te B ran ch of th e ited C ross,
an d w as so su ccessfu l th a t it becam e
a n a tio n a l Red C ross In s titu tio n .
EATS! EATS! EATS!
lo c a t io B , P o w e l l
lu ti
G RESH AM
m any
—-------------------
T h o u sa n d s of C h ris tm a s tr e e s have
,KX,n
8OUth from varloU8 p o ln ts
in th is 8tat€ to C a lifo rn ia and th is
m o v em en t will go on u n til C h rist-
ina8. T he little fir tr e e s th a t a re
8O conlnion h e re a re m uch a p p r t s ia t -
ed by t j,e people of th e B ear sta te ,
1892
T o Te“ , h K u r“ 1 »«*lol<>g.v.
R u ra l an d p ra c tic a l sociology will
th e s u b je c ts of th e
tw o
new
c o u rses to be given a fte r C h ristm a s
hy Dr. H ecto r M cP h erso n , p ro fesso r
°* econom ics, a t th e O regon A g ri
c u ltu ra l C ollege. P ro b le m s of es- J
pecial im p o rta n c e to r u r a l co m m u n i
tie s w ill be tre a te d in th e c o u rse in
r u r a l sociology, such q u e stio n s be
ing d iscu ssed as th e r u r a l fam ily,
school, an d c h u rc h , r u r a l
society
an d asso ciatio n s. T he o v ercro w d in g
of cities w ill be stu d ie d from th e
f " r a ‘,
and
of
th e te le phone, r u r a l fre e d eliv ery ,
und o th e r m o d ern r u r a l e d u c a to rs
will be ta k e n up.
V ital p ro b lem s of social and poli
tic a l life w ill be th e b asis of stu d y -
in th e co u rse in p ra c tic a l sociology-
in c lu d in g th o s e of th e tr a in in g o f I
c h ild re n , th e em p lo y m en t of w om en
an d c h ild re n , m a rria g e a n d divorce,
slu m s, p au p e rism , im m o ra lity , crim e,
an
la b o r r ’ u n io n s on
" " d " th
T e e ffe c t ° of ‘ *aD°
th e 8 ,ru g g le fo r ext8tenc«-
Mr. a n d Mrs. G oodrich a n d Mr.
an d Mrs. P a rs o n s en jo y ed Sunday
W e ig h in g P a r ty .
d in n e r w ith Mr. an d Mrs. W. H
W eig h in g p a rty a t No. 8 school,
B achm eyer.
W ednesday,
D ecem ber
20
at 8
Rev. Geo. F. H o p k in s an d fam ily o ’clock. A w eig h in g - p a rty - to get
w ere g u e sts a t th e B ach m ey er hom e y o u r Pa r tn « r f° r a ch ick e n pie su p
p er, a f te r w hich th e ch a n c e on th e
a t d in n e r last ev en in g.
silk q u ilt, m ade by th e la d ie s of th e
E n g in e e r W a lte r W illiam s re
d is tric t, w ill be decided.
E v e ry
tu rn e d
recently-
from
C alifo rn ia
body com e.
83
w h ere h e w as called by th e d eath
of h is fa th e r, a n d is ag a in in th e t -------------- — ----------------------------- ----------
em ploy of th e Mt. Hood
R ailw ay
ATTENTION!
C om pany.
Miss M aud C lev elan d is sp en d in g
h er v acatio n w ith h e r p a re n ts , Mr.
an d
Mrs.
C has. C leveland.
Miss
C leveland is a le c tu re r In L eland
S ta n fo rd , J r ., U n iv ersity a n d
has
c h a rg e of w o m en 's o u t d o o r spurs.
W. J .
H o rn of P o rtla n d , so
lic ito r fo r th e C e n te n n ia l H istory
of O regon w hich s to be published
soon, w as in G resh am today looking
up b io g rap h ical sk e tch es.
Ju d g e
G asto n is th e e d ito r in c h a rg e and
th e office is in th e S w e a tla n d build
in g . c o rn e r F ifth an d W ash in g to n .
A new m eth o d is likely
to be
ad o p ted In a u to m o b ile c o n stru c tio n ,
a m ethod w hich w ill be fo r econom y,
co m fo rt an d sa fe ty , n am ely , w hat
is know n am o n g lo com otive b u ild ers
as th e u n d e rs lu n g m eth o d , in w hich
th e body o f th e c a r h a n g s from be
n e a th th e ax les in stead of re stin g
on th em
T h is sty le of c a r w ill he
less lik ely to tu r n
tu r tle o r skid,
tw o very com m on cau ses of ac-
cid en ts.
<' a id in g S e t s
to $ 7 .0 « )
•
< h a t i n g U ta h
-$«1.75
l i n k in g D is li
•
•
$ 4 .3 0
K n ife j i i k I F o r k !H ets * 3 . 3 0 t o « 1 2
( ’r e a m lui<lh*s
-
7 3 c to $ 1 . 0 0
K erry S p o t m s
-
7 3 e to $ 2 . 0 0
B u t t e r K n if e m id S u g a r S h e ll
.
.
.
-«W li t o $ 1 .4 « )
T ea S p oon s
t i to $ 1 .7 3
T a b le S p o o n s
« 1 .3 0 t o $ 3 . 0 3
< h il t l's s . | ,
-
-OOc t o $ 1 .3 0
M ea t F o r k s
-
o«)c to $ 1 .«HI
G ra v y L a d le
7 3 c to $ 1 . 1 3
P e r c o la t o r s
- « 2 . 3 0 to $ 4 . 3 0
-
E le c t r ic T o a s t e r s
$ 3 .3 0
E le c t r ic Ir o n s
$ 4 .3 0
S a fe ty K azors
•
$ 1 .0 0 to * 3 .0 0
B r a n d t ’s A u t o . K a z o r S tr ö p p e r $ 2 . 0 0
T H E F A R M E R S M U T U A L E IR E
R E L I E F ASS«»« IA T IO N o f P o r t-
la m !, O r e g o n , i n v i t e s a ll f a r m e r s
w h o h a v e n o in s u r a n c e o n t h e i r
fa r m b u ild in g s t o in s u r e w it h u s.
T h i s a s s o c i a t i o n is t h e c h e a p e s t
a m i s a f e s t in t h e s t a l e .
It i n
s u r e s o n ly c o u n tr y p r o p e r t y a m i
li a s o v e r $3,<!«»«», 1)1)1» i n s u r a n c e in
fo r c e .
like a few pieces of o u r a lu m in u m cooking utensils.
W are That is Ware, Never Burns,
Looks Nice and is Nice.
Sterling & Johnston
In
th e
G resh am
In v e s tm e n t C o m pany’s New B uilding.
G R E SH A M , OREG ON
r •
SANTA CLAUS
r : ».
h as p rovided us w ith e v e ry th in g
th a t w ill p le a se th e la d ie s in ex
q u isite p e rfu m e s, choice confec
tio n s, fin e to ile t
a rtic le s
and
p o stal card s. W e hav e a n a rr a y
of h an d so m e C h ris tm a s goods th a t
c a n n o t be excelled in G resh am fo r
e ith e r b e a u ty , u tility o r price.
D on’t fo rg e t t h a t o u r p re s c rip
tio n d e p a rtm e n t is p e rfe c t, o u r
d ru g s th e b est an d o u r serv ice
c a re fu l an d obliging.
GRESHAM DRUG CO. 7i°î> »ns«™
ladies’ sweaters, g & m, all colors
special $3.78
$1.00, 1.25 and 1.50 boys’ sweaters
special 98c
regular 50c boys’ underwear 35c
immense line of neckwear at 25c
and 50c
G resh am R o u te No. 3 P h o n e 74
N o ta ry P u b lic
R eal E s ta te
NOTICE OE ANNUAL MEETING
TO T H E ST O C K H O LD E R S O F T H E
C L A C K A M A S CO
N oth in g will please y o u r w ife on X m a s m orning
special
W rite o r phone,
II. W. SN A SH A LL, P re s .
T h e F a rm e rs M u tu al F ir e R elief
A sso ciatio n .
M ULTNOM AH *
Fine Spun Aluminum
|
w o m e n ’s fu r top
h o u se slippers, regular $1.25 for 95c
MUTUAL T E L E P H O N E CO.
belts, scarfs, gloves, sh irts, hats, arm b an d s, s u sp e n d e rs
N otice is hereby given th a t
th e
a n n u a l m e etin g of th e sto c k h o ld e rs
etc. w h e n you b u y xrr.as p re te n ts b u y sc m e lh in g ureful
of th e M ultnom ah
& C lack am as
Ca. M utual T elep h o n e Co., w ill b e,
held in G resh am on th e 3rd day of
L ist o f I setters.
J a n u a r y , 1912, a t 2 o ’clock p
m
T he follo w in g list of le tte rs
re- fo r th e p u rp o se of e le c tin g tw o d i
m ain u n c alled fo r in th e G r e s h a m re c to rs and fo r th e tr a n s a c tio n of
postoffk-e fo r th e week e n d in g such o th e r b u sin ess as m ay p ro p e r
D ecem ber 17, 1911.
ly com e befo re th e m«?eting.
L e tte rs
A R T H U R D O W SETT,
G e n tle m e n — M M B r ic k e r , ,
rc’
Secretary.
tu rn e d le t te r to G. K.
L ad ies Mrs Jo h n F rla z ie r
T hose m ilk re p o rts a re g o in g fast
Dead L a tte r E. It. F ish er.
T hey a re ju s t th e th in g
fo r th e
C ard.— Mr. H e n ry E lf e a id t.
d a iry m a n . E ach sh e e t w ill do fo r
T h ese le tte r s will be se n t to th e 16 cow s one m o n th , m o rn in g and
d ead le tte r office on
Dec. 31st, ev e n in g
reco rd . V ery
ch eap
A t F. W . F IE L D H O U S E S Jew elry Store
at
1911, If not d eliv ered before, It, O utlook office.
callin g fo r th e above, p lease
say
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I SHOW WHY YOU SHOULD DO YOUR XMAS SHOPPING
a d v e rtise d , g iv in g d a te of list,
W hen a m ed icin e m u st b e given
IN GRESHAM
to y o u n g c h ild re n it sh o u ld be p leas
I. McCOLL. P. M.
a n t to ta k e . C h a m b e rla in 's Cough
C hant her- *te n ,**d y Is m ad e from
lo af su g a r,
" O u r baby- crie s
for
-it s « Mrs
\ir -
a n d t h v r o o t s used in its
p re p a ra -
Iain 's C ough R em ed y ", w rite
’I«» give it a fla v o r s im ila r to m apl
T B. K e n d ric k , R asaca. Ga
Is th e best co u g h rem edy on t h e 9 y r u p ’ m a k l n K I t p le a s a n t to ta k e
m a rk e t fo r c o u g h s, colds and c ro u p " It h as no su p e rio r fo r colds, cro u p
F o r sa le by G resh am D iu g 'i'o m p .tn y
w h‘w Pin * cough
Kl’r
by
W atches, W atch Pins, Chains,
an d a ll D ealers
1 y G resh am D rug C om pany an d all
W atches, Chains, Fobs. Stock
D ealers.
Fobs, Rings, B roaches. Collar-
e. w. aylsworth
in the brick
Xmas Suggestions
For Him
There s a reason for the strength shown
Pins, Cuff Links.
1 ie Pina,
Rings, F ountain Pens, M atch
Safes, M anicuring Sets, A sh T ray
Tobaco Jars a n d C ollar Butten
Boxes.
STATEMENT
OF
For Her
Pins. Belt Pina, N e c k la c e s E ta
celets. M anicuring Sets, T oilet
A rticles, Silverw are, Cutglass,
H an d -p ain ted C hina a n d H an d
hags.
For the Baby
F ir st S t a t e B a n k
Daily Average Cash Reserve for Fast Thirty Days
$ 5 8 ,3 8 ,7 .0 .0
■J
Rings, N eckchatns. Lockets, Baby pins. Mugs, C ups a n d Saucers,
Bracelets. N apkin Rings. Spoons. Fcrks, F ood P ushers. C hild Sets
in K nife. Fork and Spoon, H atr brush C om b. Set of tw o sm all Mili
tary Brushes.