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PAGE FOIT» GRESHAM OUTLOOK T VESSAT. FEBRUARY 8. 1014 IN GRESHAM AND VICINITY Kodak contest, w inning numbers The L ad les’ Aid society will hold at W. R. Burke’s for January were its regular m onthly business m eeting 771, 794, 809, 811 and 853. They tom orrow at the home of Mrs. L. Os are good for a dollar in kodak sup borne, beginning at 2 :3 0 . Tea will plies. be served at 3 :3 0 to 4:30. All are O. C. Miller, form erly o f Gresham, cordially invited to attend. was here Saturday visitin g his Miss Minnie Shrlner was hostess Raleigh Adams says hl« laundry ma daughter, Mrs Richard Heiney. He to a party at her rooms in the home chinery 1« arriving In Portland, som e has Just returned from a business o f Mr. and Mrs. Dan Murphy last Pri- j of it having been bought In Seattle trip to L ouisville, Kentucky. day night. The gu ests were Misses lie ha« purchased a new 25-horse McCarter’s auto truck, whicn has Peart Jones, Lela and A rlle Gibbs, power boiler in Portland and a «mall been m aking regular trips to and Cleo M atthews, Inez L usted, Laura e n g in e , but will use m ostly electric from Portland for several m onths is V. B ulkeley, L illian and Lula Nys- power to run his m achines. This out o f com m ission for a few weeks. trom , Emma Johnson, and Mrs. Geo. will be an enterprise long needed in A fter som e necessary repairs it will W. Page and Mrs. Olive Ekstrom. Gresham. be put on the road again in better The evening was spent In m usic and gam es. D elicious refreshm ents were E ugene McLin Is quite 111 from condition than ever. ptoinain poisoning, at the hom e of L ittle W alter H einey has been served. his sister Mrs. W. A. Rowen, near been sick with acute bronchial Dr. A. T hom pson, Rev. M elville T. W elsh C orn, from w hich M O N O P O L E H O M IN Y is m ade, is Rockwood. He lately arrived there trouble, but is convalescent. W ire and Rev. P. H. Freund left | from the Columbia river. His con ready for harvest ab o u t Nov. I . T h e W h ite corn is first graded by a A birthday party was given Miss Monday m orning for N ewport, Ore dition is not considered critical. Eva Harms o f Portland by her aunt gon, where they expect to Bpend the 1 separator, w hich takes c u t all th e decayed a n d sm all grains. It is th en J E. Crawford, who underw ent a Mrs. Lillian W alker at the hom e of greater part of the week searching j p u t in a large vat or lye tan k a n d from there to the w ashing tank; th ence to serious operation a few days ago at her grandfather on Hood avenue for ag a tes at the fam ous agate beds I the county hospital, is stead ily g a in Games and music were the en tertain along the ocean beach. I the huller, w h ere the black e n d or chits are rem oved. ing and gives prom ise of m aking a m ent for the evening, after which Mrs. E. G. K ardell and baby re- I good recovery. unch was served. Many presents turned Sunday even in g from the F rom th e huller, the corn again goes to the large tank, w h ere F o u r Harry Crenshaw, rural carrier No were received with many w ishes of hospital in Portland m uch im proved W ash in g s are given it. T h e corn is then cooked by steam , left to stan d 4, had another runaway th is m orn happy returns o f the day. Miss in health. Mr. and Mrs. Kardell ing with disastrous resu lts to his Eay W eber won the prize for finding over night, a n d is again w ash ed th ro u g h T h re e C h an g es of W ater, are busy packing th eir household wagon and harness. He and the the most peanuts. Earl Hammond goods preparatory to m oving to their horse escaped injury. T h is is his presented the birthday cake. Those N ext in o rd er is the ca n n in g process, the cans are h eated to 120 hom e at M anzanita beach. third serious accident o f the kind present were, Margurete Lough, Nan d eg rees fahrenheit, Sealed a n d Labled Mrs. Grant B ell, of Springdale, re within a year. Powers, Reta Penton, of Portland, turned to her home yesterday after H. L. Duke was seen on th e streets Albert Camp, George Hamlin, W il yesterday. He had Just returned son Eastm an, Conrad Metzger, Ken spending about a week with her from a trip to St. Martin’s springs neth K nighton, Oral Rainey, W ini daughter, Mrs. Chas. Latourell who anil cam e hack In the role of our fred St. Clair. Pay Weber, Vivian has been ill with m easles. Rev. M. L. Schoo ley is assisting most steam ed friend. He went to H evel, G eorgina Ham lin, Eva Harms, There is Nothing Finer or More Wholesome than Corn Prepared in this Yacolt today for a short visit before Earl Ham mond, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Rev. E. W. Hight at the F ree M ethod ist church In special m eetings this settlin g down som ew here else. Harm s. Mrs L illian W alker and MONOPOLE W A Y week. He expects to preach every It is reported here that prepara Thos. Ginder. A very pleasant evening and hold a B ible reading tions are under way for the opening even in g was spent. T h e C onvenient S anitary C an in w hich W e every afternoon at 2 :3 0 excepting of a postolfice at P leasant Home. L. Miss Velma M etzger has been con Saturday when there w ill be no ser F, Shlnam an will he the postm aster. O ffer it to O u r C u sto m ers is the O n ly R eal fined to her home for the past two Metzger Bros. are said to have had w eeks with a baffling ailm en t o f a vices. H ealth fu l W ay. Miss Ellen D eHaven, who is a stu quite a run on old fashioned hominy m alarial nature. She is feelin g dent at W ashington high school in and many have discovered that the som ew hat better today. P ortland, is spending a day or two canned article is really better than Rev. M. B. Parounaglan, o f Salem that which used to be peddled Sunday school m issionary for the Or of her vacation th is week with Miss Oza Wall. around in bulk. egon conference o f the M ethodist Hrs. H. H. and W. J. Ott and fa m -j| At a special m eeting of the people Episcopal church, was a caller on illes were Sunday g u ests at the home ; of Rockwood school district held last Gresham friends last Saturday. of Dr. and Mrs J M. Short In Port n ig h t, E. A. Kent was elected school IN Y O U R N E X T O R D E R Mrs. W adge and son Harold director in the place of Ross Love W adge of Regina, Sask., are gu ests land. lace, resigned. The board is now o f her nephew s, W. P. and Geo. P. j The regular m eeting of th e Gresh- | am volu n teer fire departm ent will composed of (). J. Brown, Miles Honey and fam ilies. Confidence Il w e take be held In the fire hall next W ednes- Gritnshaw and the new member. Mayor Shattuck has been <1 ra w ii must be at the good care of T h e Gresham high school basket on the February Jury panel In the j day night. .A full atten d an ce is de foundation of you and our sired. b a ll te a m was beaten by a score of Btate circuit court. Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Hopper, of buisness now, ALL 26 to 14 by the W ashougal high Bert Hoss, who had a valu ab ’e ! sc h o o l te a m on Saturday night. After overcoat stolen at a dance recently, j Clackam as, Oregon, were In Gresh after awhile Successful tin- game had been decided the first was lucky enough to get it back. He am on business today. the business Business iud second g irls’ team s o f Gresham found a young fellow w earing it in will take care Enterprises EVANGELISTS LABORS high played an exhibition gam e, the Portland Saturday night by the of us. ENTAIL HARDSHIPS score standing 25 to 3 in favor of the m erest chance, and had no trouble The one time first team. In Identifying It. Word was recently received from If Quality customer Captain and Mrs C. O. Branson who and Service nooOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOaOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCHXKXUXKHXHXKKXJj never builds are engaged in ev a n g elistic work in mean any up a business northern C alifornia. T heir work for “THE STORE WITH THE WATCHWORD” thing to you WWMf the past month has been at Susan WE MUST ville, but they have now gone to Mil PH O NE and ford. PLEASE OR Som ething of the trying conditions FAIL TO GROW Phone 661 - Phone 661 - Phone 661 to m ake plan s to paint under which they have been working may be learned from the follow ing y o u r buildings, an d it is ¡extracts from their letter. well to consider w hat “ We have not heard from the ou t paint to use. side world for over a week. Once than 15 to 20 present, but the Lord before we were sh u t in for ten days. has been w ith us. Only 30 having I here a re m an y c h e ap paints on the m arket, ch eap < ould you see the two Oregon I ls surrendered to the call, Come follow in q uality as well as in price. floundering about In the h ills of Cal- Me .. Among the num ber are 8ome Ifornla, I know you would pity us. of the leading business men. We : ! Think of it— Snow from three to w ill continue the m eetin gs over Feb- j i lght feet deep, and shut In a city | ruary 2, and should the in terest de- ; where there is no law. The only way tnand it we w ill con tin u e.” as well as the cheapest paint to use. O i ,5 j to tell when Sunday com es is that “Give me the green fields of Ore there are more drunken men on the It is heavier in body at d will'feo farther gon. I heard one of the prom inent streets. Seven saloon s w ithin two 6 G ra d e H olstein Cow s, som e fresh, som e com ing fresh than the cheaper thin paints. "H. A M." has ranchm en declare he had lived in blocks o f the church and two large snow for 20 years, but th is was his stood the test of time and proven its worth. sortn. 3 G ra d e H olstein H eifers, 2 y ear olds. m oving picture show s, besides pool last. The past tw o years have been halls and other gam bling hells. 2 Jersey Cow s, giving milk. 1 G ra d e H olstein Bull, so dry they could not raise crops Church! W ell, there are hundreds of When you look out and see the green ten m o n th s old. men and women and children that ¡surrounding your home, think of us All these cow s are bred to Sir Colantba Champion Fayne, a could not tell you what the inside o f | 'a church looks like. Along with th ese poor Oregon home sick children, HARDW ARE thoroughbred Holstein Bull. shut In the m ountains of California 1 conditions we have had to contend MAIN 51. GRESHAM three and a half w eeks in this city w ith the deep snow. We have been and out o f that at least 15 days w ith in the city th ree and a h alf w eeks. out m ail, and no sign s of when we J 1 SOOOÛOOOOOCKJOOOOOOOOOOOûOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Many nights we would not have more shall receive an y.” Old Fashioned Hominy “/WO/VOPOLE” TRY MONOPOLE HOMINY IN METZGER BROS. I P IT IS TIME *5 Paint OGQOOG-OOOO- We consider 66 1 Quality Service Auction Sale of COWS Holsteins Best STERLING & KIDDER Saturday, Feb. 14, at 1 p. m. ---- ---------------- MAXWELL CARS Y BUILT FOR RACING X R E X A LL Il is the ideal treatm ent for nervousness and debility. It is pleasant tasting. V - _________ OLIVE OIL EMULSION a teal strength-building food and medicine Contains no alchohol or habit-forming drug O n e d o lla r a b o ttle GRESHAM DRUG CO. The Rexall Store It is guaran teed to make you well and s t r o n g,--or your money back. Free Goods Special In sizing up we find w e are overloaded with the follow ing goods and to reduce our stock of these goods w e will give FREE as fo llo w s: PEARLINE, 5c size, BABBITS’ CLEANSER. 5c. SNIDER S CATSUP, 25c, K. C. BAKING POW’R, 10c, GOLD DUST, 25c size, HANDSOAP, 10c size, MICA AXLE GREASE, 10c, M ICA AXLE GREASE, 25c; One One One One One One One One FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE with with with with with with with wit5 5 pkgs. 5 pkga. 5 bot’l. 5 can» 5 pkgs. 5 bar» 5 cans 5 cans Or on any of the above will give 3 for the price of 2 1-2. Phone 17 » I BRAGG & DUNCAN Main St Gresham The greatest furor, that the rac ing gam e has experienced In a long tim e, was the announcem ent made at the New York A utom obile Show, by the Maxwell Motor com pany, that Ray Harroun would superintend the construction of three special speed cars to take part In Important speed con tests In th is country and abroad. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway classic w ill be th e first event In which the cars w ill participate, and It Is fitting that they should make th eir first appearance there, as it I was with the w inning o f that event the first 500 m ile race, that Ray Harroun retired from racing, to be com e an en gin eer on the Nordyke Marinon Co. staff. The three speed specials, which are being constructed in the Detroit plant of the Maxwell company, are now well under way. and the motors will soon be given their first work out. The cars will be built right up to the 450 inch piston displacement al lowed by the Indianapolis Clastic, and will he motors of the long stroke type. Harroun « promise to the Maxwell company, is that the cars will do a lap on the Speedway course one full second faster than any car hat ever traveled a lap officially on the Speed way. which means that the small 450 Inch displacement cars will trav el fatter than Louts Strang traveled ovsr ths Vitrified course when he At Leland’s Barn, Gresham (O n account of the alm ost im passable roads to ow ner's place.) TERMS. CASH OR BANKABLE NC ,'E MARTIN W INCH, Owner ? W . S. W OOD, Auctioneer J" V an cou ver, W ash. piloted the 200 h. p. flat five m iles in Maxwell company, has entered the the present record for the dis- speed lists, is sim ply an Indication 31 tance> that racing w ill receive a decided The announcem ent of the fact boom, and that oth er large firms can that a firm of the im portance of the be expected to follow soon. EVER SINCE OLI) ROMAN DAYS A CHECKING ACCOUNT HAS BEEN the BEST WAY OF TRANSACTING BUSINESS In the Ancient Drama of Phormio by Terentius, "But, Phormio, be good enough to go over to the Forum and order that money be put to my account.” "What, that for which I have al ready gtven checks td my credit or»?” PAYING BY CHECK is the universally approved method, one that alwav» character ize» you as being thoroughly business like in your dealing» LIKE PHORMIO, AVOID OVERDRAFTS FIRST G f f E STATE BANK S n A M. O PEL. B ank m u w « u u n i), (lie < -J of P o r t la m i.