PA G E F O I'K
O. A. R. P ost and Relief Corps has problem as it a p p lie . to re tu rn in g
been postponed u n til next m onth.
soldiers, q u estio n n aires will be sent
F red Hoss a rriv ed hom e Monday. o ut to business m en, em ployers,
He received his disch arg e Ja n u a ry farm ers and o th e rs th ro u g h o u t” th e 1
11th a t Camp F rem o n t. C alifornia, sta te ask in g to r specific in fo rm atio n
6:
w here he has been fo r som e tim e.
as to em ploym ent prospects present
and prospective. T his q u estio n n aire
Mrs. A. W Shipley and Miss L au ra has been com piled by th e sta te com
Shipley were called to Oswego re m ittee on so ld ier em ploym ent h ead
cently to atten d th e fu n eral of Mrs
ed by M ayor B ak er of P o rtlan d , W il
I S hipley’s uncle, J. C. Haynes.
fred F. Sm ith, d irec to r of th e United
S tates E m ploym ent Service, th e arm y
Mrs.
J.
M
ontcalm
Brown
re
tu
rn
e
d
1 pint cans Johnson’s W ood D ies, ea. $ .40
^0
| last week from an extended visit dem obilization d ep a rtm en t and o th e r
agencies
in
te
reste
d
in
th
e
em
ploy
with relativ es in Illin o is and C ali
pint cans Johnson’s W ood D ies, ea. .$ .30
fornia.
She had been aw ay about m ent problem from th e soldier sta n d
SANITARY CURLED HAIRMA2 TRESS
point.
2-gal cans H eath & M illigan P aint, ea. 1.35 I ten weeks.
UR salesmen take p ride i t f’.ovrin^, y ou W il -A. "Rest-
All activ ities along th is line have
$ood" Sanitary Curled I . . - M attress. T h ey ..re proud
1-gal cans H eath & M illigan P aint, ea. 2 .5 0
Will H essel an d wife re tu rn e d been co-ordinated u n d er th e head of
because they are showing you a superior product; th. y know
I home from th e ir C alifo rn ia trip on M ayor B ak er of P o rtlan d o p era tn g
that it will fcive you utmost satisfaction, comfort and service.
1 qt. cans H eath & M illigan Paint, e a . . .75
S atu rd ay last. They had an en jo y th ro u g h th e U nited S tates Em ploy
Tfco "KestSood” enables ns to offer yon a hi?.h-quality curled hair mat
able tim e but a re glad to be in Ore- m ent Service and co -o p eratin g with
1-gal. cans N orthw est P ain t, Ivory col. 2.25 |g o n again.
tress at n moderate price. It is a mattress that will last you for years to come.
th e dem obilization officials of the
arm y and navy.
Forty pounds of all new, sanitary curled hair are used in its construc-
1 qt. cans Barrets Furniture V arnish,.
.50
uon. i . i p covering used is durable, best quality material, in a number
C. H. G ossett, living on the Powell
M ayor B ak er as head of th e sta te
ci s.rip s cr n art ticking. The sides are triple stitched and the ed£es
I Valley road five m iles west of Gresh o rg an izatio n has ap p o in ted th e c h a ir
finished in ¿he im perii 1 roll, greatly adding to the wearing qualities and
1 pt. cans Barrets Furniture V arnish. . .30
am , has sold th e west h alf of his 12 m an of th e County Councils of de
tne item.na of the inutress.
acre farm , in clu d in g th e buildings, to fense in each county as ch airm an of
Won t you call today end let us show you this remarkable mattress?
1 qt. O range M arvelac F ille r ......................75
I F. C. McCord of P o rtlan d .
com m ittee to han d le th e w ork in
w e feel sure that when you see it you will want one in your home.
the county. Arm y officials have v isit
1 pt. O range M arvelac F ille r ........................ 45
I ho I\estc,ood is ¿aanufactured by V/ilson Gf Co., Chicago.
Owing to th e ch an g e In th e tim e of ed these ch airm en In w estern Oregon
receiving th e m ail in th e m orning, and have o u tlin ed plans.
B oiled P aint Oil, per g a llo n ................. 1.20
The q u estio n n aires w hich a re in
P o stm aster R oberts has announced
th a t th e delivery window will not be the hands of th e p rin te r will be sent
opened un til 9 o ’clock instead of at to each em ployer w ith a req u e st th a t
8 as h eretofore.
he re tu rn it properly filled o u t as
quickly as possible. T he q u estio n
G eorge Raney a rriv ed In G resham naires will be assem bled at th e F e d
la st w eek, having received his d is eral E m ploym ent offices an d com
ch arg e a t Cam p Lewis. He was in piled, th u s fu rn ish in g a basis of in
the av iation service in E ngland for form ation fo r use in th e dem obiliza
several m onths. He is visitin g re la tion cam ps in th e N orthw est d istrict.
The plan of dem obilization in
tives h ere a n d ’a t S pringdale.
volves th e sending of all men to th e ir
Dr. A. Thom pson has sold hts point of en listm en t. T his an d tijt>
house w hich has been recently occu general plan is aim ed to prev en t any
GRESHAM, OREGON
pied by P. W. L edlne and fam ily to congestion of discharged m en in any
Jam es W. W ilson, who will move in one state.
C orporation of em ployers in th e
w ith his fam ily in th e n ea r fu tu re.
T he W ilsons have been living for a m ovem ent and p a rtic u la rly in th e fill
few m onths in one of Mrs. P. a . ing o ut of th e q u estio n n a ire is said
LENGTH OF COW TESTING
FUNERAL TOMORROW OF
G ould’s houses.
by M ayor B aker to be n o t only th e
ADDS TO VALUE OF WORK
MRS. LILLIAN ANDERSON
patrio tic d uty of all em ployers b u t a
P. W. Ledlne has leased th e S. d uty they owe to th e sta te . "T h e re
D airym en who have been In cow
The body of Mrs. L illian N ystrom S tenberg place n ea r H aley statio n tu rn in g men m ust be given em ploy
te stin g associations continuously for A nderson was b ro u g h t here y e s te r
m ent o r serious conditions will de
six years show an average production day from A berdeen, W ashington for and expects to move his fam ily th ere
th e la tte r p art of th is week. They velop q u ick ly ,” he says. "M en are
of 114.9 pounds of fat per cow per burial. Mrs. A nderson passed aw ay
being discharged from th e arm y and
year above the production of the men F riday in th a t city a f te r a brief ill cam e from W isconsin early last
navy in larg e num bers now an d will
sum
m
er
and
have
been
living
in
Dr.
In the association the first year.
ness from influenza and pneum onia.
continue to be, an d it is up to O re
T he average m onthly production She leaves a h usband, Edw in A n d er T hom pson’s house, co rn e r of Maple
gon em ployers to keep pace and p re
avenue and K enney stree t.
for the 36,000 cows kept on test in son. and tw o sm all ch ild ren , th e
vent unem ploym ent w hich will in
the w estern dairy division in 1917 youngest being an in fa n t of th ree
evitably follow any wide d isin terest
Mrs.
R.
F.
W
alters
sp
en
t
a
day
or
was 34.6 pounds of fat for those that m onths.
Mrs. A nderson was born two last week in P o rtlan d in connec in th s q u estio n n a rie m o vem ent.”
had been on te st two years, 31 for in P o rtlan d n early 28 years ago. She
T he q u estio n n aries will be sen t
those on te st from one to two years, lived on th e N ystrom farm n ear tion w ith th e an n u al m eeting of W il
Gresham, Oregon
o u t w ithin a few days.
and 27.5 fo r those on te st th an one G resham for a n u m b er of y ears and lam ette C h ap ter, D au g h ters of the
A m erican R evolution. Mrs. W alters
year.
was for a tim e engaged in business
SUCCESSFUL RESULT
"If you get an Increased average In G resham . She has lived in A ber was one of th e two d eleg ates nam ed
REPAYS A FAILURE
to a tte n d the co n tin en tal congress to
production for your dairy herd It will deen ever since h er m a rria g e a few
be only because th e d au g h ters of your years ago to Mr. A hderson. H er be held at W ashington in April.
"E ach step in advance may be p re
TO B O N D H O L D E R S.
herd bull are producing m ore thau m other, th ree sisters an d a b ro th er
ceded by m any failures, but a single
Mr.
and
Mrs.
E.
W.
A
ylsw
orth
th e ir dam s,’’ asserts E. I,. W estover, live at th e hom e farm .
discovery re tu rn s m a n y ,'m a n y tim es
They are
Held dairym en of th e Oregon A gricul Mrs. M. N ystrom , L ulu, E sth er, R uth have moved Into th e L aw rence house th e cost of a ll,” d eclares th e official
Liberty Bonds
opposite
th
e
ir
fo
rm
e
r
home.
They
tu ral college extension service. "C on and A rth u r Nystrom .
rep o rt of A. B. Cordley, d irec to r of
have
been
living
for
sev
eral
m
onths
tinuous record keeping is necessary
the O regon A g ricu ltu ra l ex p erim en t
in P aym en t
A uto T ires in Stock,
I he fu n eral will be held tom orrow
to check up on each cow and also on aftern o o n a t 1 :30 on th e lawn of w ith Mrs. A ylsw orth’s p aren ts, Mr. sta tio n . Some n otable in stan ces of
and Mrs. Jas. Law rence. They have
the herd bull by com paring the rec th e Swedish Mission church at Pow
such value are su b jo in ed :
as th e ir guest Mr. A y lsw o rth ’s sis
ord of th e d au g h ters with th a t of the ell Valley.
T he one and a h alf m illion d o lla r
ter-in-law . th e wife of L ie u ten a n t C.
dams.
fru it crop of Hood R iver In 1916 was
A. A ylsw orth of Cam p Lee.
"A cow Influences but one off
declared by E. H. S hepherd, late ed i
Gresham
Phone 691
The reason eggs are so high is be
spring, w hile a bull will influence ev cause the price of chickens Is so high,
to r of B e tte r F ru it, to have been
Mr«.
Em
m
a
G
rabaeh
of
P
o
rtlan
d
ery offspring In your herd. If the
sprayed according to th e directions
and the price of chickens Is so high
herd is less than 3 0 cows, w ithn five because eggs are so valuable. The »an th e guest at d in n e r on Sunday of of th e sta tio n and to have been p rac
Mrs.
Maxwell
Schneider.
Mr.
and
to six years It will be m ade up en
same theory accounts for the m ilk's Mr«. S chneider went to P o rtlan d last tically free from fungus. W ith o u t
tirely of offsprings from your present getting Into the cocoanuts
th e m ethod of tre a tm e n t discovered
P h o n e lMtx
night to m eet th e la tte r ’s son, Ray
dairy herd bull, except for th e cows
and w orked o ut by th e sta tio n , he
mond
E.
Davis
and
wife,
who
w
ere
added by purchase. F ew er than one ! Judged by the large num ber who
says, the apple crop would have had
on th e ir way from San Diego to Se
bull out of a thousand has a tendency i have done It, surely It in not bo very
b u t little If any value, on account of
to get d a u g h te rs th a t will produce ' hard to "go wrong," once you set attle . Mr. Davis has been in a tr a in scab.
ing cam p In th e so u th and has Just
600 pounds of fat a y ea r.”
A single ch erry d istric t rep o rted I
your mind to it.
received his discharge.
losses of >150,000 an n u ally by fall
If th is th in g of sta te le g islatu res u re of trees to bear. T he statio n
ratify
in g the pro h ib itio n am endm ent solved th e difficulty and assisted in
[O u r fat row
keeps up It will put an end to the applying th e rem edy.
Screen Porches with Disappearing Windows
i P raise u s ,-A»
T he sta tio n p o u ltry flock ten years
co n v ersatio n s betw een th e governors
UEMERV OAV .j
ab o u t th e com plimentB th a t
Outside Cooler, inside Your House, for Milk and Butter
of N orth C aro lin a and South C a ro ago averaged from 85 to 106 eggs per
T h at shop
o u r patron« are paying ub , and
hen. By in v estig atio n s and im prove
lina.
Old Buildings Bought and Sold
we w ant to say rig h t h ere and
I tor .,
m ent it has developed la rg e flocks
now. "M r. and Mrs. C ustom er,
IF
Did you ever know any p erm anent av erag in g m ore th an 200 eggs per
Jobbing
and Repairing, Office Fitting
I im provem ent to be m ade In any s itu hpn per year. Much of th is high p ro
we th a n k you.
Y our kind
word« are «ending your frien d s
ation by criticizing before o th e rs the ducing stock h as been d istrib u ted
they sav
to th is shop, and we are going
F u rn itu re R epaired.
one who was a t fa u lt? About all th a t am ong Oregon farm s.
to tre a t them right. Again, we
F ire C laim s A djusted.
H undreds of v arities of g rain have
such criticism does Is to a n g e r th e
th a n k you.”
Jack Screw s for Rent.
GRESHAM, OREGON
su b ject of It. But th e re Is still a been accu rately tested a t th e Moro
A. .1. W. BROW N, Prop.
G R E SH A M M A R K E T
G resham , Ore.
class of Im itation business men who b ran ch sta tio n , and fo u r of the spring
scold th e ir em ployes before oth ers, v arieties selected average from 20 to
th in k in g It Im presses those about 30 per cent h ig h e r yield th a n th e best
'■S
—- . a - »
local varieties.
M illing te sts have
them w ith th e ir Im portance.
show n th a t it is su p e rio r even to
Is th e re now any place th a t has a bluestem .
j town pum p located on th e public
The use of sh lp h u r as a fertilize r j
Allows us to com pete w ith all rivals
»
su are. a tlncup w ith holes in it on has been show n by one so u th e rn Ore- J
The Ingredients of o u r bread and
top to m ake It so w o rth less nobody gon sta tio n to have g re a t value. One
pastries are In stric t conform ity w ith
will steal it, and a log tro u g h w ith com m unity Indicates its ap p reciatio n
the war reg u latio n s and th e neatness
moss on it beneath, for th e h o rse s’
su lp h u r by using it on 4000 acres
of o u r bakery has given us th e h ig h
deposited in a Savings Account in the First State
of alfalfa land
An Increase of two
est sa n ita ry ratin g
P atro n ize a
Bank acts as a magnet in drawing other dollars
You may be pretty tired of some of tons per acre in th is com m unity will
home Industry.
to
it.
the people around you. but th in k how be w o rth m ore each y ear th an the
k
W
«
>.
, tired they may be of you.
cost of all ex p erim en t w ork in O re
FOR JA N U A R Y
We find we have several odds and ends in
our paint stock which we will offer at re
duced prices to make room for new stock
soon to arrive.
W ILSON’S
2
O
J. ED. METZGER
You will find these good values at these
prices and will lessen the cost of brightening
up your home.
Your Home Furnisher
F IN E , W A R M , R O O M Y
L L. Kidder Hdw. Co.
O ’COATS
in sizes up to 38
Just the thing for the school fellow
VERY SPECIAL
E.
$11.50
if : aylsworth
It
We will gladly accept
for any
C. E. Osburn & Co.
FRANK C. JONES
C arpenter and Builder
0
We Have Heard a Lot
,
t,l
BAKING EXCELLENCE
CITY BAKERY
7
G rcsliam .
Pitone I t .
The First Dollar
W here the bolsheviks reign, blood
< i pours.
Because a man is bald-headed he
is not necessarily a "h ig h b ro w ."
SANITARY
MARKET
G eo. D iet),
Main S tr e e t
Prop.
U rm h « m . Ore
Home-made Sausage and
Lard. Sweet-Cured Ham
and Bacon
We buy Beef Cattle, Calves
Hoga, Uiilca. Etc.
I IRMKKN. I T T E V n o M
H e Sm oke Yoftr Meat
P h o a s 881
A cheap pun is rem em bered a fte r
wise saying is fo rg o tten
As the amount grows larger the desire to increase
it becomes keener.
gon.
T hat you have been thoughtful of
others Is ano th er beautiful thought.
Dirt also Is only skin deep.
C ham berlain'« Tablet.«.
W hen vou are troubled w ith In
dig estio n or co nstipation, ta k e C ham
Even a lam e horse will go far in b e rla in 's T ablets. They stren g th en
th e mud.
th e stom ach and enable it to perform
its functions n atu ra lly . Indigestion
is usually accom panied by co n stip a
A "h eav y ” th in k e r Is often
tion and Is ag g rav ated by it. C ham
actor.
b erla in 's T ablets cause a g entle
m ovem ent of th e bowels, r e lie v in g 1
A spoiled em ploye d read s the
th e co n stip ated c o n d itio n — Adv.
I he habit of saving soon develops from a duty into
a real pleasure.
Our officers invite you to open an account today.
JEirst Otitic 5.1 ¿nth
Gresham, Oregon
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