T W IC E
W EEK
VOL.
5.
NO.
G resham O utlook
8
GRESHAM,
MULTNOMAH,
COUNTY,
OREGON
FRIDAY,
MARCH 26, 1916
$1.50
PER
YEAR
ALL GRANGES ENDORSE
SENTIMENT FAVORS
AUTO SERVICE FOR
COUNTY AGENT PLAN
ROAD BOND ISSUE-
CHEMICAL ENGINE
ROSE FESTIVAL IDEA SHERIFF HURLBURT IS
LOCAL BASEBALL FANS
AT OPENING GAME
POMONA WILL REQUEST
APPOINTMENT
FINDING VOTING PLACES
PLAN TO EXTEND SCOPE
OF SERVICE
By L. H. W ELLS.
: will be su b sta n tia l m a jo rity in favor t
Sheriff H u rlb u rt is m aking
PORTLAND M arch 25.— Special. 1 ° I th e bond issue. At a finely at- J ,
p re p a ra tio n s for th é special
E m ery O lm stead, p resid e n t, and tended m eeting in N orth P o rtlan d
election to be held on April
T uesday n ig h t Mr. Yeon delivered an
L ast y ear th e county com m ission-
P
hil
B
ates,
su
p
e
rin
te
n
d
e
n
t
of
th
e
14. He is ask in g for offers
A plan is on foot to co n v ert the
I *
ad d ress, und a t th e close th e fo llo v -
P o rtlan d Rose F estiv al asso ciatio n , ,
of
polling places and so fa r
ere were prep ared to appoint a c o u n -! (
) ing reso lu tio n s w ere adopted u n an ­
chem ical engine, now ow ned by the
has received 133 out of 326
ty a g ric u ltu rist and had set aside a ,
imously.
city as a p a rt of th e eq u ip m en t of the
luncheon of th e E ast Side Business
needed.
Offers will not be
sum to pay him his sa la ry — o r one- »
W hereas, it is planned to hard-
G resham V olu n teer fire d e p a rtm e n t
Men’s club H otel E d w ard s, G rand
considered
unless
m
ade
be­
half of it, as th e sta te pays th e o th e r »
- .
L
.
su rface 71 m iles tru n k roads in M ult-
avenue,
som
e
of
th
e
fe
a
tu
re
s
of
th
e
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...
,
,
.
.,
,
fore
next
T
h
u
rsd
ay
.
A
fter
th
a
t
into an au to chem ical for th e pro­
half. T he g ran g es of th e county, in- j «
«
,
. . . .
nom ah county and com plete th e Col-
d ate th e sheriff will secure
. F estiv al of 1915, an d em phasized the um bU H,ghw ay throuK h tbp ,M uance
tection of th e su rro u n d in g farm
eluding Pom ona, and all except 1 •
. point th a t every citizen sh o u ld th is I Qf , 1 250 000
bond8 , he tru n k
places best su ited In his
buildings w ithin n rad iu s of at least
Rockwood g range, opposed th e idea ♦
opinion o r will have ten ts
. year p u t fo rth his best effort to m ake road8 (o bp h a rd .8urfaced be,ng tbe
on th e gro u n d s th a t no such official *
th
re e m iles.
't h e F estiv al a success.
T he two PowpU V a„ py
gection
erected for th e election.
was needed.
, *
C hief Jo n es aud H arold K ern con­
. sp eak ers d eclared th a t th o u sa n d s o U n e an d g#ndy Qn thp Eagt glde
T his y ear th e granges, all of them ' *
s titu te a com m ittee w hich has fo r its
to u rists m ust pass th ro u g h P o rtlan d C olum bia H lg h u ay and
slavill
including P om ona, a re a u n it in a sk ­
p rincipal o b ject th e raisin g of funds
j th is y ea r on th e ir way to th e P an - U nntQ n apd C a|,yon roadg Qn (he
SEVEN
ANNIVERSARIES
ing th e county com m issioners to
for ex tra cost. T h e chem ical engine
HAND
EXTINGUISHER
BUT ONE CELEBRATED am a E xposition by th e fo u r tra n sp o r- Wpg( g id p . and
m ake th e app o in tm en t, but th e com ­
is of g re a t value in th e early stag es
BEATS
DEPARTMENT
ta tio n lines and th a t P o rtla n d m ust ( w h erea 8 80 per cent of thJ> m
m issioners have changed fro n t, and
of a fire an d a few m in u tes saved in
L ast T uesday was th e b irth d a y • d ress up” as never before.
,g ,Q bp gpent fQr ,ab o r
(o rp_
An alarm of fire yesterd ay fo re­ g ettin g to th e scene of a co n flagra­
having last y e a r’s experience before an n iv ersary of no less th an seven
”
1
can
n
o
t
tell
you
exactly
Ju
st
maJn
absolu(ely
cou„
ty>
a( a noon was for a blaze In a b arn ow ned
them they failed to m ake an ap p ro ­ persons in and n e a r G resham , but
w hat th e Rose F estiv al p ro g ram will j tlm e wbpn ,ab o r ,g greaUy needed; by A rth u r G rant ju st west of L la n e­ tion could easily save m ore th a n th e
p riatio n to pay th e one-half salary. so fa r as h eard from th e re was b ut
cost of co n v ertin g it in to a m achine
be th is y e a r,” said Mr. O lm stead, | th e re fo re be it
lli an n.
T hus It com es about th a t the coun­ one celeb ratio n of th e event. It was
to be propelled by its own pow er.
“
but
I
w
ant
to
assu
re
th
e
people
of
T he G reshum d ep a rtm en t resp o n d ­ To yank it o ut as a tra ile r of an a u ­
ty com m issioners and th e gran g es of a su rp rise p arty in ho n o r of th e 19th
Resolved, by th e N orth P o rtlan d
M ultnom ah county are w orking at b irth d a y of R alph S tanley a t his th e E ast Side they will be rem em ­ C om m ercial club, th a t it indorses the ed in double quick tim e w ith the tom obile will soon p ut it beyond
th re e fea tu re s said bond issue, believing th a t th e chem ical en g in e in tow of an a u to ­
cross purposes and nothing is accom ­ hom e on th e Base Line. T he even­ bered. T h ere a re
use, b ut when th e re is a call fo r It
th
a
t
we
sh
all
em
phasize—
th e m usi- money can be used for th e c o n stru c­ m obile, but It arriv ed too late to be
plished.
th e necessity is g re a t and th a t io
ing was sp e n t in th e usual en jo y ­
cal,
th
e
deco
ratio
n
s
of
th
e
city
and
tion of th ese high g rad e ro ad s to the of any service. T he fire had been th e wuy it gets to th e fires w hen­
J. J. Joh n so n , m a ster of P om ona able way, w ith gam es, m usic and
th e Rose F estiv al cen ter. T h e p a ­ best ad v a n ta g e, th ereb y developing ex tin g u ish ed w ith a hand ex tin g ­
g range, has advised th e g ran g e to light refresh m en ts.
ev er th e alarm is sounded.
rad es we sh a ll have as fo rm erly , P o rtlan d and th e su rro u n d in g co u n ­ u ish er by A gent Cogswell of Linne-
keep th e m a tte r in m ind and
T he follow ing young frie n d s and
A m ap of G resham and th e s u r ­
b ut th ese th re e th in g s we a re en ­ try d istric ts, and a t th e sam e tim e m ann Ju n ctio n .
have a com m ittee appointed next fall ac q u ain tan c es m ade up th e p a rty :
ro u n d in g cou n try for th re e m iles in
d eav o rin g to m ake p ro m in en t, for assist w orthy unem ployed m en; und
Had the fire gained a little m ore every d irectio n Is being prep ared.
to w ait upon th e budget com m ittee J Miss Olive M errill, Miss M arg aret
headw ay it w ould have been im pos­ T h at d istan ce I b ab o u t th e lim it in
w ith a p etitio n fo r an allow ance suf- ' B urke, Miss Hazel G oger, Miss Mae we have reason to know th a t many f u rth e r be It
th o u san d s of to u rists m ust com e to
Resolved, T h at we extend to Road sible to save two b arn s and th e G ran t which a chem ical may be of service
ficiently la rg e to pay th e one-half D augherty, Miss M a rg u e rite Vol-
P o rtlan d on th e ir way to th e P a n a ­ M aster J. B. Yeon o u r sym pathy and residence.
sa lary an d o th e r incidental expenses, brecht, Miss H ester T horpe, Miss
if it can get th e re quick enough. If
A lthough th e ir services w ere not it w ere ab le to go w ith Its own pow­
T he m a tte r will be atten d e d to a t th e [ L a u ra Shipley, Miss G ertru d e E ast­ m a Exposition. T h e m usic will be co-operation In his efforts fo r high
m
ade
a
featu
re.
T
he
E
ast
Side
will
req u ired th e firem en were h ea rtily e r only a few m in u tes would elapse
g rad e ro ad s in M ultnom ah county.
S eptem ber session of P om ona, and m an, Misn Mabel Shipley, Miss Hazel
I w ant
com m ended for th e ir p ro m p tn ess in before it could be se t to w ork. A
th e re is reaso n ab le hope th a t th e of­ S tanley, E m m erson Brow n, B ro th er be provided w ith concerts.
to em phasize th e need of erectin g
In M ilw aukie p etitio n s are being responding to th e call and th e long few m in u tes m eans ev ery th in g when
ficial will be appointed.
Brow n, E arl S tanley, O ren S tanley,
T he opposition to a county expert F ra n k R ogers, Guy Jones, Jo e Choi- g rand sta n d s along G rand av en u e so circu lated calling for a special elec­ run taken. T his is th e ir fo u rth o ut- a fire has Just sta rte d .
la st y ear has given way to th e force do, W a lte r M etzger, H arry S tanley, th e people can see th e c h ild re n ’s p a­ tion in th e n ea r fu tu re to au th o rize of-tow n call w ithin a few m onths
It will cost several h u n d red dol­
rad e an d th e o th e r p arad es in com ­ th e M ilw aukie council to acq u ire the and they a re ready fo r th e next one.
of arg u m e n t and th e opposers are and W ilb u r Stanley. O th ers
who
lars to equip th e chem ical on a gas
now convinced th a t such an expert visited w ith Mr. an d Mrs. W illiam fo rt. We sh all m ake th e d eco ratio n s two privately-ow ned w ater p lan ts, the
w agon, b u t th a t is th e proposition,
as w ould be se n t here from th e a g ri­ S tanley d u rin g th e evening w ere Mr. of th e city a g re a t fe a tu re th is year. M ilw aukie W a te r W orks and th e Min- SIX MACHINES FOR
an d th e p ro p erty ow ners w ithin a
FORD QUICK SERVICE th re e m ile circle will be asked to
c u ltu ra l college would be able to give and Mrs. O. J. Brown, Mr. an d Mrs. To th is end m any th o u sa n d s of rose th o rn e S prings W ater W orks, e ith e r
bushes have been d istrib u te d th ro u g h th ro u g h a rb itra tio n o r by condem ns
th e farm ers g re a t assistance.
R udolph K aser.
B eginning M onday m orning the co n trib u te th e money. It will give
th e schools an d o th e r m eans, an d th e jtio n proceedings
T his petitio n will
H is F irs t D uty.
F
ord
Q uick Service com puny will them som e p rotection and th e Indi­
30,000
school
ch
ild
ren
are
assistin
g
be presented at a special m eeting of
T he first task of th e county a g ri­ COUNTY WILL REPAIR
vidual cost will
be light.
One
GRESHAM ROADWAY in th e w ork of cleaning up an d m ak ­ th e council next week. T h ro u g h this have six jitn ey s on th e run betw een dw elling o r b arn saved would m ore
c u ltu ra l a g e n t will be to trav el
G
resham
and
P
o
rtla
n
d
w
ith
a
tw
en
­
ing th e city b eau tifu l. 1 ca n n o t em ­ special election th e council will have
aro u n d and get tho ro u g h ly a c q u a in t­
C ounty S urveyor B onser had a phasize th e im p o rtan ce of th e citj d ire c t a u th o rity to acq u ire th e two ty -m in u te sch ed u le from both places th a n repay th e to ta l sum to be ex­
ed w ith th e a g ric u ltu ra l conditions
pended.
rcew of men w orking h ere last week, ' d eco ratio n s th is y ear, and th e need
A telephone booth has been e re c t­
of th e county so th a t any im proved m aking surveys an d e stim a tes of t h e ' of every m an, w om an an d child get- p lan ts, w hich th e councilm en did not
Inside th e fire h y d ran t d istric t
w ant to do w ith o u t an expression of ed on the sidew alk at th e sid e door
m ethods w hich he may su ggest will
cost of filling in and o th e rw ise , re- tin g behind th e tw elve d ire c to rs fl- th e people, alth o u g h th e c h a rte r gives of th e G resham D rug sto re w here a th e d ep endance will be placed on
be stric tly applicable u n d er local con­
p alrin g th e cave-in on Powell stre e t. I n an cia iiy an d
every o th e r
way. them th a t a u th o rity to do.
phone has been in stalled . T he n u m ­ Bull Run w ater, so It is not for the
ditions. W hile he is doing th is pre-
houses In th e ce n te r of tow n th a t
llm ln ary w ork th e re will be o p p o r - |“ l m ade th re e e8tlm ateB- covering T hese d irec to rs a re all busy men,
B. M. Flsch, of th e M ilw aukie W a­ ber Is 901 and a traffic d ire c to r is in th e chem ical is to be used. T he
T he com ­
tu n ity fo r him to add ress gran g es d l" e re n t k ln d s of w o rk ’
but for th e past six w eeks they have te r com pany, said y esterd ay th a t he co n stan t atten d a n ce .
T he m a tte r w as ta k en up by th e been giving th e ir tim e to so licitin g p referre d th a t th e city should acq u ire p an y ’s m achines will o p era te on all g re a te st benefits it will accom plish
and o th e r fa rm e rs' m eetings and get
county com m issioners on Tuesday, money for expenses, and a re doing th e w ater p lan ts th ro u g h co n d em n a­ th e roads betw een h ere and P o rt­ will be f u rth e r aw ay w here w ater Is
ac q u ain ted w ith th e people.
They decided to re p a ir th e roadw ay faIr)y w en. T he Roge F estiv al Cen- tio n proceedings as a rb itra tio n had land and call an y w h ere w ithin re a ­ not available.
He will co n su lt w ith th e m em bers
A good au tom obile, su itab le for
w ith p ilin g an d a fill a t a cost of (e r will be m ade a place of beauty, n o t proved su ccessful before.
E vi­ sonable d istan ce fo r passengers. th e purpose, can be h ad for $400.
of th e F a rm e rs ’ association and w ith
$422.28 on one of th e plans sub- b u t I ca n n o t tell w here it will be lo- dence on th e value of th e p lan ts can T h at Is w hat th e telep h o n e is for.
as m any o th e r farm ers as possible
T he L eland A uto will co n tin u e L ess th a n th a t am o u n t will be nec­
cated. Now, th e E ast Side B usiness be su b m itted to th e co u rt w hich in
as to w hat a re th e chief problem s in
One of th e plans was a p erm a n en t M en's club can give us m a te ria l as- efTect will be th e a rb itra to r. M ean­ as an in d ep en d en t m aking trip s as essary to connect th e two m achines
the county and w h at p a rtic u la r lines
to g e th er. A canvass fo r fu n d s will
of w ork should be especially em pha- I m
a
k
e
necessary th e sistance, and I hope you will do w hat w hile w ork has sta rte d on th e m ain announced in th e p ublished tim e
begin in a few days, and every house
iu8e of ®bout 60 feet of p riv ate land we can on th is club for a ssista n ce .” th a t is to connect w ith th e P o rtlan d card. Its phone call is 31.
sized
ow
ner w ithin th re e m iles from the
fo r th e em b an k m en t fo r ap p ro x im ate- . S u p erin te n d en t B ates spoke from w ater system .
He will th e n u n d e rta k e to dem on­
c e n te r of tow n will be asked to su b ­
A DangerouH P astim e.
ly 50 fee t in length. He estim ated tb e text Acts 21 and 39, w hich em-
s tr a te m ore profitable m ethods and
scrib e to th e fund.
At th e sp ellin g co n test held W ed­
>n «nivn t<w»i
tb e COBt
w'ould be phasized civil pride. He told of his
to s o n e local
ultlira 1 problem s nkmi*
««ma
F airv iew , O re., Mar. 24. 1915.
.________ - __ . . . .
ab o u t $600. T he o th e r m ethod was trip th ro u g h th e cities of C alifo rn ia, nesday afte rn o o n In th e M ilw aukie
by m eans of p ractical d em o n stratio n s
T he first question nn hon o rab le EDWARDS THOMPSON
a double stre n g th piling job, w hich wh ere he pointed o u t th a t th e citi- school M ilw aukie school won th e
in co-operation w ith in te reste d far-
man asks when he sees a g irl flirting
WEDDING SOLEMNIZED
it
was
e
stim
a
ted
would
cost
$694.
Zens
a
re
spen
d
in
g
th
o
u
sa
n
d
s
of
dol
m ere
G enerally he will t r v to d o a
------------- -------- ' — ------- icUB “ rc »P”“ ««*» i«*«u«uw . o.
ch am p io n sh ip fo r th is division of th e
Is w h eth e r she Is a resp ectab le girl
few definite th in g s in a county-w ide X > u lT " ™ 7 f o ^ t v e ^ ’ “ yeVre Ch° 9en
p re p a r‘ng ‘° reCelve th # tOUr' We8tern dlB,r,ct of C»a(,kania8 «>“ n
A b ea u tifu l and Im pressive w ed­
o r not. You see how It raises d oubt
, ists who are com ing to th is coast th is ty. N ine d istric ts took p art in th e
way ra th e r th a n try to do every th in g |
______ '
a t once. T his being th e case no m od­ ding was solem nized in G resham
year. He m entioned O akland, Pasa- co n test, M ilw aukie No. 1, 106, 99,
New B la ck sm ith Shop Open.
a t once.
est girl can afford to in d u lg e in th is W ednesday evening, w hen Miss Ava
I
w
ant
to
an
n
o
u
n
ce
to
th
e
people
dena
an d
A ngeles as exam ples of 54, 49, 119, 123, 103 and 47. T he pastim e am ong stran g . rs. W hen the Jo an T hom pson, youngest d a u g h te r
N eed M ore C lover.
San Diego, he s a i d ,' first division c o n te st included pu-
of Mr. an d Mrs. 8. 8. T hom pson, be­
As an exam ple of how th is may of G resham an d vicinity th a t I have civic pride.
opened a new b lack sm ith shop on w ith 60,000 people, had financed a ! I’1*8 o f th e fifth and sixth g rad es only, down is b ru sh ed from th e peach its cam e th e wife of T. C laire E dw ards
beau ty Is so m a rred th a t it can never
w ork out one of th e im p o rta n t th in g s Second 8 treet betw een Main s tre e t
$40,000,000 fa ir w ith o u t debt. Mr. and Opal Dowling won th is co n test.
to do may be to find o u t why clover ! and R o b erts avenue. G eneral r e p a ir - , _
,, _ A ,
...
be resto re d , an d so when a g irl of P en d leto n , Oregon. Dr. A. T hom p­
fails m ore fre q u en tly th a n it form er- Ing o t all kinds. H orseshoeing, car-1 tiates 8al,l S eattle w ould have th irty W ords in 77 pages w ere given out.
th ro w s lig h tly asid e th a t sw eet an 1 son read th e cerem ony.
Plcked sp ellers in th e six th , sev­
ly did and w hat is to be done about rla g « and 1W8B° " w o rk ' All kinda of conventions th is year, and th a t m any,
A b ea u tifu l b rid al arch had been
m odest reserv e so becom ing a m aid ­
.
g rin d in g in clu d in g plow p o in ts an d th
•• e m ost . . of . . them , will
... com e to
. —
P o rt­ e n th and eig h th g rad es in all th e
en, she loses h e r g re a te st charm and m ade of Oregon g rap e, fern s and
it. W e ce rtain ly need m ore clover, d [gcg__Adv.
L. GOIT.
schools engaged in th e next sp ellin g
land.
If clover cu ltu re Is decided upon as
becomes ra th e r com m on and cheap. ch erry blossom s, u n d e r w hich the
"B oost! Boost! Boost fo r P o rt­ to u rn a m e n t, and was won by L en o ra
One rig h t th e tax p ay er has is th e
one line to be pushed th e county
F lirtin g may seem to th e giddy couple stood, u n atten d ed , d u rin g the
la n d ,” said Mr. B ates, “ fo r P o rtlan d M uU er and C h a rlo tte Nash, of th e
ag e n t will secure a nu m b er of men rig h t to pay th e freig h t.
and th o u g h tless g irl to be w o n d erfu l­ cerem ony. Miss P earl Kuegg played
M ilw aukie school. F ollow ing cam e
sc attered ab o u t th e county to co-op­ iness will be u n d erta k en to d eterm - | is no m ean c ity .”
ly am using, and she may even get an th e w edding m arch.
th e co n test betw een Miss M ulder and
|
At
th
e
close
of
th
ese
ta
lk
s
C.
C.
T he bride was gow ned in cream
e ra te w ith him in conducting field Ine w hat system of farm in g is giving
Idea she is q u ite fascin atin g , but It is
Miss N ash, who had won ag a in st th e
tria ls to d eterm in e w hat soil tr e a t­ th e best resu lts and to d em o n strate H all, ch a irm an of th e day, assu red
a d eg ra d in g p astim e and sh o u ld be crepe de chine and duchess satin .
P re sid en t O lm stead and S u p e rin te n ­ o th e r eig h t schools, and th is was
m ent is needed to prevent clover fall the m erits of th a t system .
frow ned upon by every young lady She w ore a w reath of o ran g e blos-
d
en t B ates th a t they could be assu red won by Miss N ash. In the g en eral who has an am bition to be a w orthy ' HO,,,B a,,,l ca rrie d B ride roses.
ures, o r r a th e r to d em o n strate w hat
D efinite P lans.
of th e support, and co-operation of eo n test w ords from page 1 to 224 and ch arm in g woman.
T he house was d eco rated w ith a
soil tre a tm e n t will produce clover
D efinite plans to do c e rta in th in g s
th e E ast Side B usiness Men'B club w ere given o u t, th e te st being a th o r ­
profusion of potted p lan ts, pink hy­
m ost successfully.
MRS.
J.
W.
HENECKE.
on a county-w ide basis fo r th e im ­
ough one.
ac in th s an d pink cam ellas.
Again, a n o th e r possible problem is provem ent of ag ric u ltu re as a whole and th e citizens of th e E ast Side In
C ounty School S u p erin te n d en t Cal- GRESHAM BASEBALL
m
aking
th
e
F
estiv
al
of
1915
a
su
c­
T he b rid e was th e recip ien t of
to d eterm in e w hat variety of fodder will be fo rm u late d a fte r co n su ltin g
avan assisted by S upervisors McCor­
IN LEAGUE TEAMS m any b eau tifu l gifts.
produce th e g re a te st am o u n t of feed , w ith th e farm ers and th e ag en t will cess.
mick and V edder gave o ut th e words,
T he
w edding g u ests w ere Mrs.
p e r acre u n d e r local conditions. In a d h e re q u ite closely to th ese plans,
G resh am ’s baseball team fo r this
I have been atte n d in g public m e et­ It being one of th e w arm est sp ellin g
Wm. E dw ards of P en d leto n , m o ther
th a t case th e county ag en t will secure T hese special cam paigns will not ta k e ings fo r sev eral days and ap p a ren tly
year
is
in
process
of
fo
rm
atio
n
but
bees held a t M ilw aukie. T he two
of th e groom . Mrs. S tella Long of
sev eral p rom ising varieties and get up all of th e a g e n t’s tim e an d w hat th e re is a trem en d o u s se n tim e n t in
cham pions of th e two divisions will th e full list of players Is n o t com ­ E d g ew ater, sis te r of th e bride, and
farm ers to conduct co-operative te sts is le ft o ver will be av ailab le to visit favor of th e proposed road bond is-
plete.
Tom
T
ow
nsend
will
be
the
m eet at Oregon City th e o th e r c h a m ­
in a nu m b er of places in th e county. Individual farm s on req u est and give gue of $1,250,600. Ju d g in g
from pions for th e final co n test In th e p itc h er w ith W ill B au er as catcher. h e r little son, Dr. and Mrs. A.
Mrs. B arney
In still o th e r cases th e introduc- advice and assistan ce.
th is m an if; g ta t'lon of gen tim e n t th e re
G rounds for th e G resham g a m e s ; T hom pson, Mr. and
w hole county la te r on.
M
etzger,
Miss
A
uderer.
Mr. and Mrs.
tlon of alfa lfa on special types of soil
T his m a tte r of giving personal ad- --------------------------------------------------------
have been secu red on C leveland av ­
E. E. S leret of P o rtlan d , Mr. and
may seem desirable. In such cases vice to in d iv id u al farm ers is far from HEATING PLANT
enue.
They
a
re
being
m
ade
ready
I
I PLEASANT HOME CLUB
Mrs. Geo. S leret, Mr. and Mrs. B.
th e county ag e n t will get all the being th e m ost im p o rta n t p a rt f th e
CONTRACT IS LET
READY FOR ACTION for th e com ing season. T he Gresh-1
Schw
edler, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Davis,
available in fo rm atio n ab o u t alfa lfa county a g e n t’s w ork th o u g h probably
am team will be one of a league j
C. V. T hom as, se creta ry of th e
c u ltu re and put o u t as m any dem on- it has received m ore publicity th a n
D irectors of th e G resham union
form ed to give classy baseball d u r- j and d a u g h te r L au ra, Mr. and Mrs.
stra tio n plots as possible w ith co- all th e re st of his work. H e can ac- high school have let th e c o n tra c t for P lea san t H ome Im pro v em en t club, ing th e su m m er, an d in cid en tally Ouy F ield h o u se, Mr. an d Mrs. W. It.
o p e ra tin g farm ers.
com plish m uch m ore by d em o n strat- th e in sta lla tio n of th e steam h eatin g was In G resham today. He rep o rts striv e to win th e co unty cham p io n ­ B urke, M isses M arg aret B urke, Beu­
lah C ap lln g er, P earl Ruegg, E m e r­
In all cases, w hen re su lts a re se- Ing a th in g to a w hole com m unity at p lan t ln th e new buU dlng to be erect- co n sid erab le en th u siasm am ong the ship.
son Brow n, F o re st Je n n e , and G len­
cu red public field m eetings will be once th a n by try in g to tell it to each
.
_.
.
. . . people th e re o ver th e prospect of in ­
A full list of th e officers an d play-1
wood M iller.
held w here th e d em o n stratio n s a re Individual sep arately .
co rp o ratio n , Bull Run w ater, Union era will be given as soon as possible,
W hile th e guests w ere being seat-
located so th a t everybody ln th e lo-
In a w ord, th e county a g e n t’s work -'*yer8 Hp**lng com pany of P o rtlan d high school and o th e r local affairs
to g e th e r w ith th e nam es of th e o th -
. .
.
,
er
clubs
In
th
e
league
and
a
sched-
I
'° T
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cality may see w hat resu lts w ere se- will tend to w ard p u ttin g in to p r a c - !for $2498. I t will be a h o t w ater
T he re g u la r m onthly m eeting of
ule
of
th
e
proposed
gam
es.
t
d,,d
“
’"
P
"
’’
•
"
‘»•"P-nied
by
Mis.
cu red and learn how they w ere se- tice on every farm th e m ost success- plant.
tb e club will be held on S atu rd ay
ap lin g er, Miss Davis, K irk Thom p-
cu red and th e ap p ro x im ate cost.
ful p ractices of th e best farm ers an d j At th e re g u la r m eetin g of the evening, April 3, when rep o rts will
II. H. O rc h estra Benefit
Fm ir.m n
Brown, slipped
It ts a proven, though not g enerally th e m ost v alu ab le discoveries of th e board to be held on
W ednesday, be read from th e different co m m it­
Com ing! at th e schoolhouse. F rl-
a w»K*"K » « “ > •» P o rtlan d ,
recognized, fact th a t the org an izatio n ex p erim en t sta tio n s, and th e pro- April 7, th e election of high school tees h aving th e proposed im prove­
day evening. M arch 26. Good pro- * h ere thpy bad •’»“ «¡•»«Hl a ‘ »he
of th e farm business has as m uch to posed m ethod of accom plishing th is teach ers will be ta k en up. T h ere m ents ln charge.
gram . Local ta le n t.
tf
a p a rtm e n ts ln which Mr. and Mrs.
do w ith farm profit as tb e m a tte r of is by nu m ero u s field d em o n stratio n s are sev eral ap p licatio n s for all tb e
E d w ard s will keep house.
Help thè flretnen’s benefit fund by
yield. C onsequently a carefu l stu d y reinforced by p lain, p ractical expla- positions, in clu d in g tb e p rincipal-
Cobwebs are useful In advertising
ship.
attendlng thè dance tomorrow night. a store that doesn't advertise.
of tb s o rg an izatio n of tb s farm bus- n atio n s rig h t on tb s ground.
T uesday, A pril 13 will be
th e opening of th e baseball
season in P o rtlan d w ith th e
first gam e of th e Reavers.
P lan s a re being m ade in ev­
ery d irectio n for excursions
to P o rtla n d on th a t d ate. T he
local fan s a re all in te reste d
and will be th e re in a bunch.
An effort is being m ade to
break all previous records of
a tte n d a n c e on th e opening
day.
Worry is a bad bedfellow.