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FO U R
GRESHAM LOCALS
PLOWNIG
DRILLING
CULTIVATING
PLANTING
HARVESTING
HAYING
JU ST A FEW OF THE MANY USES OF A TRACTOR
' RAC TORS for all conditions with all Tractor Machinery.
Service that you’ll not iret elsewhere.
See us if in the market for a Tractor.
< i \ (),u 11 soon net*d
Spike-1 ooth Harrow;
right with all repairs
■ n.silage Cutters and
a Garden Seeder, Potato Planter, Disc Harrow, Spring or
a Land Plaster Sower, Oliver Plows, that work and work
for all machinery; Silos that give real satisfaction; with
Gas Engines, that go and go right; Webster Magneto.
1’s Farm M achinery
Tel. 6x2
W. A. HESSEL
Tel. 544
asm
T h e G r e s h a m C h o r a l S o c ie ty
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F hX LE Y, Conductor
f le e ts every Wednesday, 8:15 p.m., Grade School Bid.
Studying a Special Concert arrangement of
the Opera “AIDA”
To be given about May 10 by the combined
choruses of the Gresham Coral Society
and the Portland Oratorio Society
50 to 100 Voices
For the benefit of the Gresham Grade School
Members already belonging pay 75c for music which
they keep. New members pay $1.25 and own music.
POWELL VALLEY
SHIP ADZ’
M a d e a n d G u a ra n teed
C . E. O S B U R N
Phone 6 0 1
G re s h a m
S a v e M on ey
0
O u r first car of landplaster will arrive
soon, you can save m oney by getting
it direct from the car. Leave your
orders now and we will notify you
upon arrival of the car.
Increase your crops by the use of Fertilizers. This is
the year for big crops. I he farmers are assured of
big prices for their grain. S u p e rp h o sp h a te applied
now will g reatly in crease y o u r yield.
W e also handle B E A V E R Brand
A N IM A L FERTILIZERS
Special Fertilizers for
Corn
Beans
Potatoes
If in Doubt What
Weatherly Ice Cream
Q u a l it y
Phones G61
s e p ^ ice
Phones 661
FLEXO
ROOF
COATING
F or you re
410RSE /
wornur
Cheaper Electric Service
F irs t S er’gt. K enneth R oberts has
w ritten his p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs. D.
M. R oberts, th a t he is well and
w orking hard. He w rites th a t choco
la te would be a m ost acceptable gift
to th e boys, as th e sale of all confec
tionery, including chocolate, has been
p ro h ib ited In France.
C onstable S quire has come out
w ith a new F o rd w hich he bought
from R a k er & Son la st week. He
tu rn ed in his old m achine w hich did
d uty so long as a jitn ey and In o th e r
lines, and It is a good car yet. It Is
on sale for som e one who needs a
cheap, b ut serviceable car.
A b ask et ball gam e will be played
this evening in th e gym nasium of the
B uckm an school In P o rtlan d , betw een
th e G resham Boy Scouts and Troop
No. 31 of P o rtlan d . Several au to m o
biles will convey th e G resham boys
and th e ir friends to P o rtlan d . Buck-
m an school is located a t 12th and
B urnside.
A bout 75 persons, m em bers and
j frien d s of th e Mission Sunday school,
.a tte n d e d th e c h ild ren 's services a t the
[Sw edish ta b ern ac le in P o rtln d Sun
, day an d heard Rev. E. A. Skogsberg
preach. All re p o rt a fine m eeting
E rn e st C h risten sen sp en t several
days a t hom e last week. He is en
listed in th e av iatio n d ep a rtm en t and
has been w orking in W ashington
sp ru ce camps.
T he ladles of th e Mission Aid socie
ty will m eet at th e church W ednes
day aftern o o n . All are invited to a t
tend.
Mrs. J. W. H en d rick s has received
T he m any frien d s of C arl J O ster-
dahl, who was well known here, were le tte rs w ritten early in F e b ru a ry by
grieved to h ea r of his d eath last week h er son C urtis, which indicate th at
th e m ail system is becom ing b e tte r j
at V ancouver, W ash.
T he young peoples m eeting of the o rganized, as le tte rs and packages
L u th e r L eague will be held March 17 a re beginning to reach him in F rance.
at 7:46 p. m. All a re invited to a t T he boys especially ap p re cia te g ifts
of candy. A ccording to C u rtis' le t
tend.
Rev. Mr. T ru ed so n is holding te r, th e boys had ju st signed the pay-
p reach in g services on W ednesday ev roll and w ere expecting to receive
th e ir pay, which would be for th ree
enings to which all are invited
Rev. C. J. Ledin. of P o rtlan d , will m onths
T he Ju n io r Red Cross u n d er the
preach at th e Mission church next
F rid ay evening
A large atten d an ce auspices of th e P aren t-T each ers asso
ciatio n . is p lan n in g to m ake F rid ay ,
is expected.
T he sm all son of Mr and Mrs. L. March 22d, Red C ross Day. w ith a
Berg had the m isfo rtu n e recently to b azaar in the aftern o o n and a p ro
have a linger severely sm ashed and gram in th e evening in th e assem bly
to rn by catch in g In the cogs of a hall at th e g rad e schoolhouse. Booths
w rin g er
At last rep o rts th e finger will be open from th re e o'clock u n til ’
was doing as well as could be expect Ihe evening p ro g ram , a fte r which
ed, a lth o u g h it will be som e tim e in a rticle s rem ain in g unsold will he a u c
tioned off
T he com plete program
h ealin g
will be published in a la te r issue.
Paul Dunn, one of th e prom inent
Serve your co u n try by saving food.
citizens of C lackam as county, was in !
G resham on S atu rd ay on his way to
FEED PRICES
P o rtlan d to visit his wife, who u n d er-j
went a critical o p eratio n in Good Sa-1
T he follow ing prie»« are quoted by m a ritan ho sp ital two weeks ago at i
us today, su b ject to change w ithout th e hands of Dr. J. M. S hort. T he
o p eratio n was fo r chronic appendl- I
notice:
citis and gall stones, and was success-1
S h o rts. 135 00
B ran, *33.00.
ful. Mrs. Dunn is m aking a fine re
M iddlings. *41.00.
covery. Mr. an d Mrs
Dunn have
H olstein Dairy Feed *34 00.
i been resid en ts of th e Sandy co untry
O ats and Barley S horts, *45.00.
for 46 years.
O ats and Barley w anted.
We buy and sell for cash,
T he m o th e r of A. E. K essler, w ho
SUN DIAL MILL. Fairview .
has been seriously ill at h er hom e in
A urora for th e past two weeks, died
on S atu rd ay evening at Good S am a ri
tan h o sp ital in P o rtlan d , w here she
had been moved a few hours e a rlie r
in th e day. Mr. K essler spent several
Is juat the diet you
days last we^k at h e r bedstde P o rt
need hut he nure it in
land doctors and a tra in e d nurse were
in co n stan t atten d an ce. The fu n eral j
services w ere held at M iller & Tracy
u n d erta k in g p arlo rs th is aftern o o n ,
Eat a p late a day at
w ith in te rm en t In M ultnom ah cem e
tery
T h ro u g h an e rro r In an Item
BELT’S CONFECTIONERY
last week, th e O utlook sta te d th a t
Mr K essler's fa th e r was ill.
Ice Cream Lunch
ASK US
A. J. W. Brow n has received th e
Milk Record Blanks.
ann o u n cem en t from his d au g h ter,
Month's record of milk produc
F lorence, th a t she was m a rrie d in San tion for about 18 cows. Just what
F rancisco, C alifo rn ia on F eb ru ary 18 you need to keep track of your herd.
E. W. S tra tto n and wife have gone to A. C. Davis
T he anno u n cem en t Convenient and cheap. Outlook
to Saltnonberry, T illam ook county, cam e as a su rp rise to Mr. Brow n, who
fo r a ten-day visit.
had no in tim atio n th a t his d au g h te r
Save a lo af of bread a w eek. H elp
win th e war.
E phraim Dewey, who has been very was about to m arry
ill a t th e hom e of his d au g h ter, Mrs.
PLEASANT HOM E
J. J. R yan, is m uch im proved.
Mr. and Mrs R. W. C alkins had as
Mr. an d Mrs. A. E. D eH aven left
a week-end g u est th e ir niece, Miss y esterd ay fo r C laresholm , A lberta,
Ruby Thom pson of Boise, Idaho.
C anada, w here he will ta k e ch arg e of
C. A. Hoffman has retu rn ed from a w heat ranch. They will live th e re
O akland, C alifo rn ia, wh£re he went fo r a t least a year. They have sold
ten days ago to visit hlB m other,
who th e ir p o u ltry an d disposed of o th e r
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is seriously ill.
, in te rests h ere an d have ren te d th e ir
Mrs. C. R. F a u ro t and son K ing of I Place to S. F. P itts, who will farm it
Spokane visited one day last week at ln connection w ith his own.
th e hom e of Mr. an d Mrs. George F
T ttil o rin g
H oney, on th e ir way to C alifornia
F o r men an d
w om en— cleaning
W. S. R aker, d au g h te r and son, pressing and rep a irin g done well.
Miss Mary an d Sam, Mr. and Mrs. P e te r L enard, Powell stre e t.
Roy Bailey an d little son, all of P o rt
O ne-ton tru c k for hire. Express
land, w ere g u ests a t th e C. I. R aker and h au lin g . H. C hristenson. Phone
hom e on Sunday.
13.
Miss Ida F ln n eseth of P ark River,
N orth D akota, has been visiting the
fam ilies of Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Towle,
Mr. and Mrs, W. F. Honey and Mr.
and Mrs. G eorge F. Honey.
Mr. and Mrs. E lkington have been
cow.
en te rta in in g for a few days Mr. and
CAT, SHEEP
Mrs. E. J. D onahue of D uluth. M inn
or S W IN E —
esota. They w ere on a business trip
and left last night for S eattle.
Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n C unningham , !
HOME TREATMENT REM EDIES
who have been for several weeks at [
SAFE
SURE and SATISEACTORY
th e hom e of th e la tte r ’s p aren ts, Mr. i
M E D IC IN E S FOR -
and Mrs. Wm. Beers, have moved to
Bull Run, w here Mr. C unningham | COlIC.DISTEhJPER.FEVERS. WORMS.
HEAVES, SPAVlNS.SPRAINS.CUTS,
has w ork in a saw mill.
The re g u la r m eeting of the Worn- ! WOUNDS.HARNESS GALLS, M ILK
en 's C h ristian T em perance Union 1 FEVEff.GARGET, ABORTING WEARNESS.
. SPECIFICS EOI^EACH TREATMENT
will be held at th e lib rary on T h u rs- j
day aftern o o n , March 14, beginning
a t 2 :3 0 o’clock. W omen are asked
POWELL’S PHARMACY
to bring scissors for clipping.
C. G. W itter, G resham co n tra cto r
Where Dr. Daniel’s Home
and builder, rep resen ted th e a rtisa n s
rreatinent Medicines for sick
of th is com m unity in th e work on the
und lame horses, dogs and eats
L iberty Tem ple, which was erected ln
ean he had, and lots of other
Don t wait until your roof
P o rtlan d on Sunday as th e h ea d q u ar
good things in a first-class
leaks before applying a rente-
te rs for th e next L iberty Loan.
Drug Store.
E rnest C h risten sen , who is serving
lv. Use Elexo Weather resist
Uncle Sam in th e spruce fo rests at )
ing root coating and keep youi
Sequim , W ashington, visited for the !
week-end w ith his p aren ts, Mr. and |
patent composition or tin roof
Mrs. H. C. C h risten sen of Powell V al
A1 condition. It is cheap
ley and his b ro th e r Hally and wife of
G resham .
Makes the Use
of the Following
Economical
est to apply because it goes
larther than ordinary roof
coatings. Best for wear be
cause it is oil base and will out
last the ordinary coating 2 to
1. Use it for patching or over
the entire roof. Any one can
apply it.
Vacuum Cleaners
H air D ryers
Boudoir Lamps
Sam ovars
Toasters
Disc Stoves
Foot W arm ers
Milk W arm ers
Massage V ibrators
Cigar L ighters
Ovens
Waffle Irons
W ashing M achines
L ibrary Lamps
Coffee Percolators
Chaffing Dishes
F la t Irons
C urling Iron H eaters
Lum inous R adiators
Tea K ettles
Sewing Machine Motors
Shaving M irrors
Kitchen Ranges
Shaving Mugs
Sob in quantity at
KidderHdw.Co.
Try Them
In Your Home
Gresham, Oregon
ELECTRIC STORE
Electric Building
LU M BER
SHINGLES A N D FENCE PO ST S
Big Supply of Assorted Shiplap on hand.
Also all kinds of other Sized Lumber.
W e Deliver Lumber Anywhere
bruhs lumber co .
The
of America
Together they constitute the great rich garden
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The importance of the Oregon dairyman and
fruit farmer is recognized—he occupies a leading
place in the great War program.
Ih e best facilities should everywhere be placed
at his command.
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^ titu tio n invites consultation regarding
its service to farmers.
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FIRST STATE BANK
Gresham. Oregon