GRESHAM
P A G E SIX
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THE GRESHAM
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By MISS PEARL. DURST.
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* T liere wa» once a lail w ho w as very
fo n d of re a d in g
th e
b o oks of S ir
C onan Doyle. A fte r he h ad re a d th e
S h erlo ck H o lm es s to rie s . S ir N igel
CORBETT
MELROSE AND VICTORY
T h e fo llo w in g p ro g ra m w ill b
g iv en in th e M elrose sc h o o lh o u se by
p u p ils of th e sch o o l on F rid a y e v e n
in g , D ecem b er 22, u n d e r d ire c tio n
of th e te a c h e r. Miss B essie S tre b in .
S o n g — “ S in g th e S w eetest S o n g s"
— School.
O p en in g A d d ress L o u ise F ritz .
D ialo g u e — “ J e n n ie ’s
S e c re t” —
H e rb e rt E d w a rd s, E th e l Mofiit.
R e c ita tio n
W h at U ncle
V dlle
T h in k s " - E d w ard B a c k s tra n d .
Song -" C h ris tm a s T im e ” S c h o o l
R e c ita tio n
''C h r is tm a s
in
H ol
la n d ”
R uby Jo n es.
R e c ita tio n
''C h r is te n in g
D o lly ”
A nnie Moffitt.
D ialogue
"The Lost T ro u ser-."
. R e c ita tio n
" L ittle W illie's C o m
p la in t” H a rry M otfitt.
Holy
"S ilen t
N ight!
T rio
R uby
N om a, O cea am i
N ig h t!"
Jo n es.
Bud
L ittle
R e c ita tio n —- " T b r e t
B oys"
E th e l M o ffitt.
T rio
L u th e r's C ra d le H y m n ”
B essie J o n e s , A n n ie a n d E th e l Jo n es.
D ialogue " T h e Did W om an W ho
L iv ed in a S h o e” — School.
S o lo - " S le e p L ittle B a b e "— B es
sie Jo n es.
R e c ita tio n - " I ’m C o in ’ B ack to
G ra n d p a ’s ” C h a r l e s T a llm a n .
an d th e W h ile c o m p an y , h e In sisted
upon h av in g o th e rs .
T h e lib ra ria n
to w hom he m a d e h is re q u e s t, gave
him T h ro u g h th e M agic D o o r” h in t
ing th a t it w as ev en b e tt e r th a n th e
o t h e r s , an d sh e sm iled to h e rs e lf as
sh e Haw h im h u rr y aw ay w ith th e
new found tr e a s u r e . S h e w o n d ered
ju s t w hat lie w ould say w hen he
cam e to re tu r n th e b o o k . H o w ev er,
h e r fe a rs w ere n o t re a liz e d . Of
c o u rs e it d id n o t c o m p a re w ith S h e r
lock H olm es, b u t th e boy h ad re a d it
w ith e n jo y m e n t. W hy?
B ecause It
defined to h im . as he sa id , th e p u r
pose of re a d in g . A nd m o re th a n th a t
it im p re sse d u p o n h im th e v a lu e of
sy s te m a tic re a d in g
a n d s u g g e s te d
T h e re w as a very good a tte n d a n c e
c lasses of re a d in g th a t he h ad not
c o n sid e re d in te re s tin g . A new w orld at I11IT c h u rc h S u n d ay an d th e s e r v
ices wert en jo y e d by all. A p le a sin g
h ad o p en ed to him .
F o r th e m agic d o o r le a d s to th e th in g w as th e n u m b e r of c h u rc h g o
're st h o u se, w h ere you may fo rg et ing people w ho a rr iv e d fo r S u n d ay
th e p a st, e n jo y th e p re s e n t, a n d p re- sch o o l, but we s a d ly m issed so m e of
m em b ers.
We
h ope
p a te fo r th e f u tu r e ." Anil a f t e r s o o u r fa ith fu l
jo u r n in g fo r a tim e in th is " la n d of th ey will b e th e r e n ex t S u n d ay an d
f a e r ie ” an d we s trid e o u t, "d o we not b rin g o th e r s w ith th em .
R o b ert K e rs la k e h a s been q u ite
tu n o u r full w ith a b ra v e r h e a rt for
a ll the rest a n d q u ie t a n d c o m ra d e sick .
H e is u n d e r th e c a re of Dr.
sh ip th a t we fo u n d b e h in d th e M agic H. II. H u g h e s o f G re sh a m .
IB s
m an y frie n d s w ish h im a sp eed y r e
D o o r?”
T h a t is w hat th e In v e n to r o f S h e r covery.
lock H olm es lias to say o f th e Joys of
M rs. 11. W . C o o le y v is ite d a frie n d
re
d in g . T • h “ “ a t * - is w
h at we —
all - feel,
,v a UU...s
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- • a t M ilw au k ie la st T h u rs d a y .
Th
w hen we h a v e re a d a re a lly w o rth | | m ( r , s w ere frie n d s in th e i r g irlh o o d ,
w hile hook. T h e
re a d in g of good w |»«.|» th e ir h o m es w ere in M ichigan,
b o o k s is p o ssib le to all o f us, th a n k s
| „ t ,le flre th a t d e stro y e d so m any
to th o se w ho h av e p laced p u b lic 11-1 car» fo r th e W h ite A u to co m p an y of
b ra r ie s In o u r m id st.
| P o rtla n d , Mr. an d Mrs. L loyd L ittle -
H ere in o u r ow n little city , th e use ' pttg e , w ho a re widl k n o w n h e re an d
o f t lie lib ra ry by a d u lts is d e c re a s in g
u , G re sh a m , lost th e ir car.
It was
P e rh a p s b u sin e ss an d soclul In te re s ts b ein g o v e rh a u le d In th e B ow m an-
keep us busy
to o b usy. C e rta in it T u c k e r’s g a ra g e on th e seco n d tloor
T h e re
is th a t d u rin g th e p a st y e a r, th e c ir an d was co m p le te ly ru in e d .
c u la tio n of a d u lt b o o k s w as m o re w as no in s u ra n c e .
Mr. an d Mrs. L. N ew sw u n d er an d
th a n Iw o h u n d re d leBs th a n d u rin g
tlic p rev io u s y e a r
A nd
tills w ith Mr. a n d M rs. E. N ew sw u n d er an d
th e new
h ig h sch o o l w hich
lias th e ir • fa m ilie s, of A lb an y , sp en t
b ro u g h t so m an y s tu d e n ts fro m o u t T h u rs d a y a n d
F rid a y
w ith
th e ir
sid e and w ho a re c o n s ta n t lib ra ry a u n t, Mrs. A. B. C o n rad .
u se rs
W ith o u t th e m , we w ould not
D an R o th , o f A lb an y , M r. a n d Mrs.
h av e a very good re p o rt to show .
L. Ilotli an d M rs M artin G erig an d
T h e yeui h as b ro u g h t us u lo n g c h ild re n , of M o n tav illa, w ere d in n e r
needl'd c a ta lo g u e w h ich e n a b le s th e I gU(,stB at th e h o m e of Mr an d Mrs.
re a d e r Io a s c e r ta in re a d ily Just w hat i
r
C o n rad last S u n d ay .
t h e ri s o u r c e s o f tlie local lib ra ry are.
Mr. an d M rs II. W H ay d en an d
T h e co lle c tio n of b o oks a n d p a m son R ay m o n d , o f P o rtla n d , sp en t
p h le ts is c o n s ta n tly g ro w in g .
T h e S a tu rd a y a fte rn o o n a n d S u n d ay at
best books on a g ric u ltu re a re to be th e h o m e of
Mr. an il M rs. I. T.
S u n d ay a fte rn o o n th ey all
fo u n d h e re fo r In tills vicin ity m ost W ood.
peo p le a re v itally in te re s te d ill th a t took a rid e u p to M u ltn o m a h fulls.
L e ste r C o n ra d s p e n t S u n d ay v is it
s u b je c t.
T lie c h ild re n ’« d e p a rtm e n t h o w ing at Y oder, O reg o n .
Mr. a n d
Mrs. Geo. H ay d en an d
e v e r can h o ld up Its h e a d . T h e re is
a c o n sta n t g a in in c irc u la tio n
not c h ild re n , Mrs. A lta G e n try a n d R ay
a la rg e o ne
fo r tlie n u m b e r of c h il m o n d H ay d en c a lled at th e h o m e of
d re n in o u r sch o o ls lias n o t in c re a se d G. W . A lld e r S u n d ay .
M rs. D im ple Jo n e s h a d as h e r
to any e x te n t.
T h e re
have
been
m any a d d itio n s to
th e
c h ild re n 's g u e sts S u n d a y Rev. F. 8. F o rd , Mr.
book
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tru c llv e e d itio n s of som e of th e w ell K in g of G re sh a m
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called n an i n d i
th e s e books a re a Joy to th e little a very p le a s a n t lim e w as had by all
Mrs. Id a C la rk v is ite d Mr. an d
folks.
J . M. B a rrie in h is w h im sical little M rs. E d g a r W ilso n . S u n d ay .
Miss L en a C ooley a n d Miss E d ith
sto ry ol P e te r Pun in th e K e n s in g
ton G a rd e n s sa y s : " I t is fr ig h tf u lly A n d rew s w ere P o rtla n d v is ito rs last
d ifficult to
know m u ch a b o u t th e T h u rs d a y .
L ittle N lta U u ild efo rd is ill w ith
t a i n , -, an d a lm o st Hie o n ly th in g
She is w ith h e r p a re n ts in
k n o w n lo r c e rta in is th a t th e r e a re g rip .
f a i r i e s w h e re v e r th e r e a re c h ild re n , P o rt Ian d.
C o n ra d P a r k e r , w
ho — w
e ra te d
la .n g ft RftV
ag o a«»«»»»»'..
c h ild re u w ere ---------
fo rb id d e n
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th< g _ u ld e n s , a n d a t Dial tim e th e r e ,,,, re c e n tly fo r u g a th e r in g In IBs
w as not a fa iry in th e p la c e ; th e n th 1 h ead . Is d o in g w ell. H e Is in a P o r t
c h ild re n w ir e a d m itte d , a n d
th e la n d h o sp ita l u n d e r th e c a re of Dr.
lie ex p ects to
f a i t h s cam e tro o p in g In th a t e v e n H u g h e s of G re sh a m .
ing. They c a n 't re s is t fo llo w in g th e be h o m e by C h ris tm a s.
Dr, C o rn e liu s last w eek b o u g h t th e
c h ild re n .”
A nd th e c h ild re n in th e ir tu r n th r e e a c re s n e a r T ro u td a le know n
c a n 't re sist le a d in g
about
th e s e a s th e U ttin g place. T h e d ila p id a te d
m y s te rio u s little fa iry fo lk .
W r it h o u se on th e p lace w as re c e n tly to rn
e r s an d I llu s tr a to r s of c h ild r e n 's l i t dow n by E lm e r M ercer.
e r a t u r e a re g lv lu g us m any d e lig h t 1 Mr. a n d Mrs. E lm e r M ercer a t
I ul books ev ery y e a r, b u t th e best te n d e d tile b a z a a r a t P le a s a n t llo u ie
a ie th o s e w h ich h av e couie to be re a n d re p o rt a su c c e ssfu l sale.
g a rd e d
as classics, th e
A ra b ia n
PLEASANT HOME
N i g h t s , tlie fairy ta le s of th e G rlm u i
b r o th e ls a n d H uns C h ris tia n A n d e r
C h ris tin a s e x ercises w ill be h eld
se n , W a te r B ullies, s to rie s of G reek
at th e M eth o d ist c h u rc h n ext S a tu r
a n d Rouiuti
m y th o lo g y
a n d m any
d ay e v e n in g . D ecem b er 23. All a re
o th e r s d e a r to th e h e a r ts of th e
I in v ited to a tte n d .
c h ild re n .
T h e b a z a a r of th e M eth o d ist Alii
A new
at n y v. e u .11 r is
■ b w efo r re us
u». We ar»
,
. .
.
, „
, „.,,1 , so ciety w as a d ecid ed su ccess, b o th
-
ev en now m a k in g p la n s fo r th e w o r k '
.
1 „ „„ fin an cially an d so cially .
A
good
th a t w ill be o u rs In 1 9 1 ..
Lei us |
1.
1.,
..... crow d a tte n d e d an d n e a rly a ll of th e
p ro v id e so m e lim e each day o r cer-
,
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,
i i . ._
'a r t c c s offered
w ere sold.
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T he la d le s a re g ra te fu l to all
tir th e w eekly m ag az in e. T h ese a re
th o se w ho h elp ed to m a k e th e a ffa ir
b o th n e c e ss a ry , bu t th e b ooka th a t
a success.
A b u sin e ss m e etin g of
itavi- sto o d Hi*' te s t
of tim e , Hie
th e society w ilt be h eld W ed n esd ay .
th o u g h ts o f m a s te r m in d s. th e se too
D ecem b er 20, a t 2 p m a t th e hom e
are n e c e ssa ry to o u r w ell b ein g a n d
of M rs M a rtin l.e tm a rtz
daily h a p p in e s s.
_
A good cro w d a tte n d e d th e auc-
B o u m u n ia n
In fa n try m e n a re u n - tlo n sa le o f G eo M atteso n .on S n tu r-
rlv a le il In th e B a lk a n s , a n d th e llo u - | >1«.'
Jo h n S lerei w as th e su ccessfu l
m a iiia n c a v a lry is us good as any in , b id d e r on Die h o u se a n d lot
E u p o re
T h e R o u m a n ia n is a line
^ h e c o n d itio n of M rs J. 8 A lbel.
h o rs e m a n a n d th e c a v a lry s p irit Is a p io n e e r re s id e n t o t th is y o m u iu n l-
,
ty , re m a in s u n c h a n g e d
She
h as
bortt in hint.
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I been seriously 111 fo r several w eeks
A lb e rt C h a m b e rla in o f S cappoose,
is th e g u e st of h is b ro th e r, E. D.
C h a m b e rla in a n d wife.
T h e b a z a a r, h eld by th e la d ie s of
th e C h ris tia n c h u rc h , in th e b a s e
m en t o f th e h ig h sch ool b u ild in g . '
w as well a tte n d e d
a i d e v e ry th in g
sold fo r a good p rice, esp e c ia lly th e j
can d y m a d e by Mrs. L ew is R eed,
w h ich w as c e rta in ly e x c e lle n t. Mrs.
R e e d m ad e six te e n p o u n d s a n d tw ice !
th a t a m o u n t co u ld h av e been sold.
Die p ro ceed s o f s u p p e r, c a n d y an d
fancy w o rk cam e to m o re th a n ISO,
an d n e a rly e v e ry th in g w as d o n a te d
so Die ex p en se to th e so ciety w as
very sm a ll.
M is. B y ers w as ta k e n su d d e n ly ,
111. F rid a y .
Dr. W h ite of P o rtla n d I
w as in a tte n d a n c e .
Mrs. K u lg lit is v is itin g h e r d a u g h
te r an d fam ily , M rs. G. W. A k ers in
P o rtla n d .
Mrs. B ates h a s m oved in to th e
T ro w b rid g e h o u se, la te ly v a c a te d by
Rev a n d M rs. M axey.
B ecau se of th e d e n sity o f th e fog
F rid a y n ig h t, th e s te a m e r S ta te of
W a sh in g to n , w as co m p elled to tie up
u n til m o rn in g a t th e C o rb e tt dock.
V icto r Jo h n s o n is d o in g c a r p e n te r
w ork a t th e ro ck c ru s h e r n e a r t u n
n el No. 1.
Mrs. L. B enfield, w ho h a s s p e n t
th e p ast tw o w eek s v is itin g re la tiv e s
in P o rtla n d , r e tu r n e d h o m e T h u r s
day e v e n in g .
H er
b ro th e r, R obt.
W ilk ie, acc o m p a n ie d h e r h o m e and
re m a in e d u n til S u n d ay e v e n in g .
J o h n T a y lo r, w ho h o ld s a fo re
m an p o sitio n in a lo g g in g ca m p n e a r
R a n ie r, is s p e n d in g som e tim e w ith
h is fam ily .
P ro fe sso r T o lle fe o n w as in P o r t
la n d S u n d ay .
I n io n
4 Days More
To do Your
X m as Shopping
No d o u b t y on have m ade m any
of y o u r ¡11 lei js e s out m ore t'la n
likely th e n - a re still e th e rs to lie
selected .
O u r slock is com plete.
M anv new lines have been ad d e d
th is vear.
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hbw ^ h
We have a large assortait
th e G enuine Peilin
t of
Ivorv. Manv
new p a tte rn s in Lavelicrs, Wrist
Watches, Brooches, Cuff Links
H ig h S c h o o l N o. I
A n n o u n c e m e n t of th e w ed d in g ol
M iss C o u lte r
and
Mr. R u d e b u sh
lias been receiv ed .
H u r lb u r t V ocal society m e t th is
week a t tlie h om e of M rs. J a c k s o n
a n d ev e ry o n e h ad a d e lig h tf u l tim e.
T h ey h av e d ecid ed Io g ive a play e n
title d B lu n d e rin g B illy. T lie fo llo w
ing c h a ra c te rs
have been c h o se n ;
Bill Udy, E zra T u ttle ; C ecil P o u n d
e r, B illy B u tle r;
F re d W o o d w ard ,
re p r e s e n ts L ieu t. G ris w o ld ; Lloyd
O ugli, K in g T o y ;
L a w re n c e E v an s,
H an k D ib b le; B essie K n ie rie m , D o r
o th y T u ttle ;
G lad y s B a rr, C la rissu
B u rn h a m ; J e s s ie E m ily, W oyo San.
T h e ex act d a te fo r p ro d u c tio n h as
no t been se t, b u t it w ill p ro b a b ly be
sometime e a rly in F e b ru a r y .
l'lie first
re h e a r s a l of th e h ig h
sch o o l m in s tre l show h as been set
fo r M onday ev en in g .
M rs, Roy E m ily lias been v ery ill.
We all e x te n d sy m p a th y a n d h ope she
w ill so o n reco v er.
TROUTDALE
T ro u td a le is Io h av e a co m m u n ity
C h ris tm a s tr e e S a tu rd a y e v e n in g , De
c e m b e r 23, a t th e M asonic h all.
It
is p la n n e d fo r ev ery b o d y in th e tow n
a n d co m m u n ity to h av e a s tia re in it.
Tli«> fo llo w in g
c o m m itte e s
hav e
c h a rg e of th e a rr a n g e m e n ts : tre e .
G. P. L u m sd e u , J. R. K n u rr, C. I.
R a k e r; c a n d y ,
M rs. J. A L a rrs o n ,
M rs. C. I. R a k e r; d e c o ra tin g tre e ,
Mrs. A.
D. K e n d a ll,
M rs. C. I
R a k e r, a s s is te d by R. I). B ailey anil
G. P. L u m s d e u ; m u sic, Mrs. F ra n k
Boscoe, M rs. L. A. H a rlo w , M rs. J.
A L a rrs o n T h e m ost of th e entér
in e n t w ill b e g iv en by p u p ils of th e
sch o o l, tw o n u m b e rs o f w hich a re a
C h ris tm a s p lay , "R e d P e p p e r” , and
an ex e rc ise " S a n ta C la u s' F a ir ie s ."
P ro g ra m
w ill b egin a t 8 o 'clo ck
sh u rp .
Mr. a n d M rs. R o b ert W allace, ot
L e b a n o n , O reg o n , w ere v is itin g Mrs.
W a lla c e s a u n t,
Mrs
R u th B rin k
am i o th e r re la tiv e s h e re la s t w eek.
T h e L a d le s ’ Aid h a v e a n u m b e r of
a rtic le s s u ita b le fo r C h ris tm a s g ifts
le ft fro m th e b a z a a r.
Mrs. L. A.
H arlow h as th e m at h e r h o u se , an d
w ill be p leased to show th e m to any
o n e w ish in g to look a t th e m
L ittle C o n ra d
P a rk e r , w ho was
ta k e n to th e G ood S a m a r ita n h o sp i
ta l la s t w eek, is d o in g n icely, th o u g h
he w ill lie at th e h o sp ita l se v e ra l
d ay s lo n g er. He h as a g a th e r in g in
h is h e a d , affecting th e m id d le ear.
F re d L o u d en , w ho is a s tu d e n t at
Die U n iv ersity o f W a sh in g to n , is
s p e n d in g
tlie
C h ris tm a s h o lid ay s
w ith h is p a re n ts , Mr a n d M rs J. 1’.
L o u d en o f T ro u td a le . H e is to give
us a sp e c ia lty n u m b e r ou th e C h ris t
m as p ro g ra m .
AUTO TRUCK SERVICE
THREE YEARS OLD
an d o th e r th in g s too n u m ero u s to
m ention.
l ’
OREGON
GRESHAM,
VENTURA PARK.
Mrs. W. H. S a n fo rd , w ho h a s been
in C a lifo rn ia fo r se v e ra l m o n th s, h as
r e tu rn e d .
The
little
c h ild re n of M r. an d
M rs. R obt. G rey, w ho h av e been very
ill, a re now m u ch im p ro v ed .
W h ile C has. H e a th w as at d in n e r
T u e sd a y e v e n in g , so m eo n e b ro k e in
to th e s to r e ta k in g can d y a n d 75
c e n ts o u t o f th e till.
F o rtu n a te ly ,
Mr. H e a th h ad ta k e n all th e m oney
w ith h im , e x c e p tin g tlie 75 cen ts.
M ore p ro b a b ly w ould h av e been t a k
en b esid es th e c a n d y h a d not Mr.
H e a th s e n t h is n e p h e w back to get
so m e th in g , th e ro b b e r, h e a rin g th e
key b ein g p lace d in tin* lock, be
c a m e fr ig h te n e d , ru n n in g o u t th e
back d o o r, w h ich he h ad been c a r e
fu l to
u n lo c k
a f t e r g e ttin g
in
th r o u g h th e window
Mr. a n d
M rs. M ead B esllin , of
P o rtla n d , w ere g u e s ts o f Mr. a n d
M rs. R obt. G rey , S u n d ay .
T h e V e n tu ra d a n c in g c lu b gave
a d a n c e a t th e i r h a ll S a tu rd a y even-
itig .
All h ad a sp le n d id tim e.
M rs. H a ld a n e D ickson a n d fam ily
h av e m oved to P o rtla n d fo r th e w in
te r.
M r. Z in k , of th e P. R. L. A P co m
p a n y , w as o u t in th is v ic in ity W ed
n esd ay a n d T h u rs d a y In th e in te re s t
o f h is c o m p an y .
H e w as n o t p re
p a re d to te ll us yet w h a t th e y w ere
g o in g to do a b o u t giv in g u s b e tte r
c a r se rv ic e , b u t ev e ry b o d y h e re is
s till ta lk in g " th r o u g h s e rv ic e ."
HOSS TRUCK LINE
IS ALWAYS READY
POWELL VALLEY STORE
LAST MEETING HELD
TO BE DISCONTINUED
BY 1916 FAIR BOARD
A m e e tin g of th e
c o u n ty
fa ir
b o a rd w as h e ld y e s te rd a y a fte rn o o n
10 close up th e re m n a n ts of b u sin e ss
le ft o v e r sin c e Die fa ir: S om e in t e r
e s t a n d o th e r blls w ere p aid . T h is
w ill he th e la s t m e e tin g o t th e b o ard
th is y e a r. It w ill m e e t a g a in on J a n
u a ry 8 th to h e a r th e re p o r t o f th e
fin an ce 1 o m m itte e , a f t e r w h ich th e
new b o a rd w ill o rg a n iz e fo r next
y e a r.
J . J. J o h n s o n , o n e of th o s e e le c te d
d ir e c to r s a t th e s to c k h o ld e rs ' m e e t
in g h a s s ta te d th a t lie c a n n o t accept
th e office. It w ill be e n c u m b e n t upon
th e new b o a rd to fill th is vacan cy .
P re s id e n t L ew is a p p o n te d R. W.
G ill, T h e o d o re B ru g g e r a n d F. H
C ra n e as a c o m m itte e on le g isla tio n
to m eet w ith th e M u ltn o m a h m em
b e rs of th e le g is la tu r e a t th e O regon
b u ild in g n e x t T h u rs d a y e v e n in g th e
o b je c t b e in g to p re s e n t th e c la im s o'
th e f a ir fo r a la r g e r s h a r e o f th e
p u b lic m oney ra ise d by ta x a tio n fo r
c o u n ty fa irs.
A bout six ty ja r s of fr u it p u t up by
tlie d is tric t c a n n in g te a m s a t th e last
fa ir a re on h a n d a n d w ere d o n a te d to
tin in m a te s o f th e c o u n ty fa rm .
S p ain is s tu d y in g its la rg e d e p o s
its of p e a t, w ith a view to u tiliz in g
th e m a te ria l fo r th e p ro d u c tio n of
bo h g as a n d e le c tric ity .
A P h ila d e lp h ia m a rk e t g a r d e n e r Is
th e In v e n to r of a m a c h in e !o w rap
rh u b a r b in heavy p a p e r, to sa v e th e
c o st of sh ip p in g boxes.
All k in d s of h a u lin g
b etw een
G re sh a m a n d
P o r tla n d
o r to an y
o th e r p lace w ith in re a s o n a b le d is
ta n c e is d o n e oy th e H oss T ru c k s e r
vice, of w hich B ert H oss is th e m a n
ager.
T h e H oss s e rv ic e h a s tw o tr u c k s
c o n s ta n tly on th e ro a d a n d m a k e s
te g u la r tr ip s d o in g f u r n itu r e m oving.
fa r m e rs '
m e rc h a n d is e d e liv e ry and
h a u lin g
O rd e rs a re ta k e n fo r co al.
sa n d a n d g ra v e l.
T h e P o r tla n d h e a d q u a r te r s a re a t I
229 P in e s t r e e t. G re sh a m p h o n e I » X 1
w tll be p ro m p tly a n sw e re d .
E a s te r n M u ltn o m a h ’s p io n e e r s to re
is s e llin g o u t as rap id ly as p o ssib le,
p re p a r a to ry to g o in g o u t of b u sin ess.
T h e A. B. E llio tt C o m p an y w as e s
ta b lis h e d in 1883— T h ir ty - th r e e y e a rs
ago
by A. B. E llio tt w ho is s till a t
its h ead . H e h a s been v e ry successfu*
b u t is now g e ttin g re a d y to re tire .
H is sto c k , th o u g h so m e w h a t r e
d u c e d , is yet la rg e am i v a rie d an d
c o n ta in s m o re u se fu l a rtic le s th a n
niuny o th e rs , it is b e in g sold a t r e
d u ced fig u res
id th e r e a re m any
th in g s s u ita b le fo r th e h o lid a y s th a t
m ay be h ad c h e a p e r th a n a t an y o th e r
p lace , ju s t o ecau se th e y m u st De sold
d u rin g th e co m in g m o n th s.
Mr. E llio tt's b u sin e ss d e a lin g s w ith
th e p u b lic hav e a lw ay s been s a tis f a c t
ory a n d th is is p ro b a b ly b is la st
C b rls tm a a in tra d e .
H is r e tir e m e n t
w ill be re g r e tte d .
GRESHAM harness store
DEALS IN AUTO GOODS
8. E. P a lm q u is t, G re s h a m 's h a rn e s s
d e a le r, h as ad d ed a new lin e of a u to
m o b ile n< i-essitles, su c h a s ro b e s a n d
glo v es a n d i a lso in th e a u to to p re-
; a ir b u sin ess.
H is sto c k
of h a rn e s s , Baddies,
l.lps, ro b s a n d o t h e r h o rs e necessi-
Dcs is r m a rk a b ly c o m p le te a n d is
g u a r a n te e d to be o t th e sa m e good
q u a lity th a t th e s to re h as been s e ll
ing fo r t h e p ast tw e n ty y e a rs u n d e r
D ie p r e s e n t m a n a g e m e n t a n d th a t of
h is p re d e c e sso rs.
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E m e ry 's tru c k serv ice, e s ta b lis h e d
th r e e y e a rs ago, is vet in b u sin e ss and
is m a k in g r e g u la r tr ip s b etw e e n P o r t
lan d an d G resh am . Mr. E m ery m a k e s
a sp ecialty o t f u r n itu r e m oving an d
t a n n e r s ' h a u lin g
W e a th e r Forex a st.
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She W ill Appreciate—
A gift of J o h n s to n 's " T re a s u re B o x " chocolates. We
have them priced front 50c to $1.50. L arg er sizes can bt sc-
cured if desired.
Also carry a stock of Vogan's and Ross' high class con
fections. Candies of all grades and kinds in bulk.
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