GRESHAM
OI T1XX)K,
POWELL VALLEY
B righ ten Up Y our H om e
Do not fo rg et th e auction a t th e
L u th eran church thia evening com-
I m encing at 7 :3 0 .
T h ere will be
| many b eau tifu l articles on sale. Re-
i fresh n ten ts w ill also be served.
T here will be m orning services at
th e L u th e ra n church on T hanksgiv-
¡ing day. A visitin g m in ister will
1 give th e serm on.
The reg u la r p ro g ram of the L u th e r
League will be given a t th e ch u rch
Sunday evening, N ovem ber 21.
Rev. E. M A hlberg of T urlock,
¡C alifornia, will preach at th e Swe-
dish Mission a t Pow ell Valley a t 11
i o'clock Sunday m orning and Rev. O.
I F. L arson, th e p asto r, will preach in
[ the evening at 7 :30.
FR ID A Y ,
NOI EMBEK
FARMERS WEEK
CHANGED.
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Il»ao
PAGE TURKK
DATE
A change in th e d ate of F arm ers'
and H om e M akers' W eek from th e
holiday vacation p eriod to th e m onth
of Ju n e has been au th o rized by
P resid en t W. J. K err of th e Oregon
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. ...
A g ricu ltu ral College. T he event th is
year will be held d u rin g th e week
beginning Ju n e 13th when spring
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P>»«»tlng will, fo r th e m oat p a rt, have
S herwin -W il u a m
¡been com pleted In th e s ta te and hay-
FLOORLAC
lug and h arv est will not yet be u n
d er way.
Which is a scientific combin-
T he revision in th e F a rm e rs' Week
j ation of a durable, waterproof
schedule is in accordance w ith the
PLEASANT VALLEY
varnish of fine quality, and a
recom m endations of th e com m ittee
beautiful, permanent stain. With this excellent material, a sur
Mr. and Mrs. W. G- Rogers, of P o rt in ch arg e of th e last F a rm e rs' Week
face can be varnished and stained in one operation—stained in a
land, w ere w eek-end g u ests a t th e held at th e college and tak es into ac
number of colors, such as Mahogany, Oak, Cherry, etc.
home of Mr. and Mrs. W. U. Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. Bloomfield, of P o rt count new conditions In th e state,
We believe in it thoroughly and know that you will too, if
land,
were recent g u ests a t th e hom e chief am ong which Is th e im prove
you once try Floorlac, so we are making you a special offer in the
State and County Depository
m ent of highw ays, m aking It possible
of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Lehm an.
coupon below.
G. H. Richey has retu rn ed from th e [fo r farm ers and th e ir wives to m otor
K E S O IR 'E S OVER * 4 0 0 ,0 0 0 .0 0
Hood R iver co u n try w here he h as, to th e college at a tim e when th e re is
spent th e past m onth.
a slight lull in farm activities. C am p
Mr. arid Mrs. C. A E k stran d e n te r ing facilities will be featu red for
tained friends from th e city last S un
those desiring to m ake the trip at a
day.
low cost and com bine w ith It th e |
W.
L.
R
hoads,
of
th
e
C
edar
d
istrict,
Fill in this coupon with your name and address, bring it to our store
was a visito r at th e hom e of Mr. and pleasures of a su m m er outing
with Ten Cents and you will receive a Twenty-Five Cent can of Floorlac,
T here Is really no com parison betw een th e ease and th o ro u g h
and a Fifteen Cent Varnish Brush This introductory offer is limited—
Mrs. O. J. F o rsg ren T uesday evening.
T he h erd s and flocks, and experi
ness w ith which an E lectric C leaner rem oved d irt and th e difficulty
Sign your name and bring the coupon to our store today.
Mr. and Mrs. P hillip s, of P o rtlan d , m ental fields and o rch ard s a t th e col
of sw eeping.
were Valley v isito rs d u rin g th e fore lege can be most profitably Inspected
T ru e, one CAN clean rugs and carp ets w ithout an electric clean
p art of th e week.
er. A broom or carp et sw eeper will brush up SOME of th e d irt; an a
N am e _
W. L. K esterson is hom e from th e in Ju n e as th e grow ing season will
if you like th e exercise and have plenty of tim e and stre n g th a broom
logging cam p fo r a few days' v aca be on and w eath er conditions should
and a carp et b eater will do th e w ork a fte r a fashion.
tion.
be favorable for o u td o o r dem onstra-
A d d re s s
In the sam e way one can wash w ithout soap. W ater alona will
E rnest Olson h as built him self a
T he prevalence of influeneB
rem ove some d irt if applied w ith enough "elbow g rease."
new
I
w w w w — W W W W W W W J
But people use soap because it cleans m ore easily and b e tte r th an
J. Z. Olson has moved into his new ( ^ u r' n* " I n te r m onths and its effect!
w ater alone.
home which he has ju st com pleted upon F a rm ers' W eek atten d a n ce was!
F o r th e sam e reason people use E lectric C leaners because they
building.
'a n o th e r fac to r influencing th e d e c is-'
clean m ore easily and far b etter th an o th e r m ethods.
.1. II. N o lta's new bungalow will ,on
favor of thp auninler date
soon be ready for-occupancy.
, .u I
T h ere will be a com m unity g a th e r-
1 he 'ie w s of th e farm ers of th e ,
sta
te
w
ere
so
u
g
h
t
before
th
e
new I
! ing at th e g ran g e h all S atu rd ay night.
A sh o rt p ro g ram will be rendered d ate was approved. County agents
and will be u n d er th e direction ot took t lie m a tte r up in th e ir respect-
"Buy Your E lectric Goods at an E lectric Store."
Mrs. Blanch W elch. A free lunch
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...
will also be served.
Everybody is tve counties and th e re su lt of th e can
vass convinced officials a t th e college
invited to be present.
th a t m any advan tag es w ould resu lt
R E T IR E ON TU E FARM.
AUTO THEFT DEPARTMENT
ROCKWOOD
from abandoning th e w in ter date.
D rive in and have one installed.
DOES GOOD WORK
T he farm er and his wife who have
F arm B ureau News.
A fine e n te rta in m e n t and fa ir will
It will pay for itself in a short tim e on the saving
The rep o rt of th e au to th e ft b u r
grow n old oil the farm should not
be held at th e schoolhouse next
eau for the m onth of O ctober shows
PLEASANT HOME
of gas.
m
ake
th
e
m
istake
of
going
to
town
T uesday evening, N ovem ber 23, for
the benefit of th e school. P ro g ram
The children of th e M. E. Sunday to spend th e years rem ain in g to I th a t 36 autoa werc B‘o,en ln P o rt-
and e n te rta in m e n t will be free but school are enjoying th e C arrie An theni, b ut would b e tte r m ake th e m - . land.
GRESHAM
ESTACADA
articles of v ario u s kinds will be on drew s' nu rsery d u rin g church hours. selves com fortable antld th e ir fam ll- ! A sum m ary of th e activities of the
Miss A nna L en n artz, a m em ber of inr scenes an d with th e friends they . au to th e ft b ureau for th e m onth of
sale. All a re invited to atten d .
th e S unshine class, is In charge.
have m ade th ro u g h th e years of th e ir O ctober Is us follows: Autom obiles
Don’t forget ab o u t in stallin g th a t
activity, according to th e follow ing rep o rted sto len , 36, autos recov-
Last
Sunday
m
orning
Miss
Ruth
pum p o r w ate r system . You’ll find | Ickler gave a report on th e Sunday th o u g h tfu l
ed ito rial In W estern ered, 30;
unrecovered, 6; autos
th e prices rig h t and we’ll in stall It £ £ £ ,
ute w hich she atten d ed F arm er,
stolen outside th e city anil recovered
for you. W. A. Hessel.
in P o rtlan d last week. O thers who
How o ften we hear of farm ers re- . herp, 10; autoB em bezzled here and
w ere present gave rep o rts upon the
T he B ank of G resham pays 5 per various phases of the work tak en up tirin g to th e city to spend th e ir de-1 recovered. 2; autos previously Btolen
cent In terest on tim e deposits.— Adv. a t th a t m eeting. More detailed re elining days. R etirin g from o ne’s '
r„(.ov„r„(,
4
w ork is one of the m ost serious steps
u.u u iu , ■«, m ini
p
o
rts
were
given
a
t
th
e
w
o
rk
ers’
th a t a man can tak e and especially 1 h n um ber of inv estig atio n s m ade, 617;
Move T hem W est.
conference at th e close of the
this tru e of th e fnrm er.
In m ost n um ber of inv estig atio n s rep o rted by
Im m ig ran ts a re com ing to th is church services.
eases It m eans moving to tow n citizens. 175.
co u n try at the g re a te st ra te ever
GRESHAM
Main S treet
Phone 831
Miss R uth Ick ler was elected ab w here life is en tirely different from
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GEO. D1KTL, Prop.
know n. D uring th e next 12 m o n th s sen tee secretary of th e M. E. Sunday th a t of th e country. How tru e It Is , 11A rr^ ‘" *" conn8c] lon w t,h «utom o-
school
at
th
e
W
orkers'
conference
th a t m any are at once out of touch
th e fts a re as follow s: F o r lar-
we m ust han d le ab o u t a m illion and
last Sunday and will com m ence her w lth th e ir environm ent and note th e ceny of autom obiles, 23; larceny of
a half. Im m ig ran ts now com ing over duties
a t once.
absence of activities which kept au to accessories, 9; im proper sta te
are of th e best class. C ongested cities
FLORENCE M. IIONEY
The people of P leasan t H ome are !hf n\ OCC:Lple<V .J " ,0U. i 0L ‘!V?n a _ b.‘:i- lic e n s e s ,
30;
parked
exceed
of th e east a re th e h ot beds of a n a r enjoying th e Im proved sidew alks ie r way to re tire is to re tire on the
Piano, Harmony
ing
the
tim
e
lim
it
a
t
night,
20;
speed
chy. T he problem we face Is to d is which resu lted from th e Girl Re farm , w here m odern conveniences
H o u rs: 11. a m. to 6 p.m. Monday.
serv e’ cam paign.
S atu rd ay the inay be had as well as in th e town Ing. 1.
trib
u
te
th
e
incom
ing
Im
m
ig
ran
ts
In
T uesday, T h u rsd ay and Friday.
The total vulue of autom obiles and
th e ru ra l sections of o u r country w orkers met In spite of th e rain and and u sually at a less cost. A good
Studio, F irst S ta te Bank B ldg.
when work closed In th e evening way to do th is is to re tire on from
w here they are m ost needed and th e sidew alks through town were In five to fifteen acres of th e old farm accessories recovered by th e police
F irs t S tre e t G resham
P hone 681
w here they will m ost quickly assim i a safe and sound condition. The and build on th is tra c t a modern d u rin g th e m onth Is given at *3 4,-
late o u r A m erican ideals and custom s. ladies assisted the girls by serving house, a sm all barn also w ith m od 139.50.
T he w est needs cheap la b o r fo r th e a h ot lunch to the men a t noon and ern conveniences, nnd a poultry
a g en eral sp irit of friendly endeavor house. H ere one may live the life
C hristm as S eals.
farm
s and lo ts of it. L et a m ovem ent and com m unity sp irit was prevalent. th a t he Is accustom ed to In the wav
W e say - forw ard ;
H
undreds
of th o u san d s of T u b ercu
be sta rte d to bring a p a rt of th e In
F ra n k Caddy, who is In a P o rtlan d th a t has become second n a tu re ; here
MARCH * I
All persons having badges of the com ing Im m ig ran ts w est as they came hospital recovering from an opera-¡"'111 be som ething to bold on e’s at- losis C h ristm as seals w ere sent o u t
G o in g - -
G resham V olunteer F ire D epartm ent across by th e train lo ad 30 years ago. tion on bis face for th e rem oval of a ten tlo n and supply some work to tak e from the P o rtlan d office of th e O re
a re requested to tu rn them in by T he im m ig ran ts will reduce th e cost cancerous grow th, is rep o rted to be 'h e place of th e old activities T here
IF Y O U
doing well and is expected home next aPB B»> many things th a t o ld er people gon T uberculosis association last
D ecem ber 1, to
w a n t to
of living by help in g us Increase p ro week.
ean do in a com m unity, encouraging week to practically every county ln
HARRY JOHNSON, Sec’y.
duction.
Services a t the M ethodist church th e consolidation of schools, b u ild th e sta te , In o rd er th a t all m achinery
MAKE A
as usual.
S unday school a t 10 ( ing up a g re a te r com m unity sp irit
SHOV/lNO"
o'clock and preaching at 11 by th e 1 «ml becom ing a factor in th e n d g h - may be set up prom ptly and every
Forestry Public Problem.
borhood w here th e fa rm e r and his agent even In th e m ost rem ote dis
ELECTRIC BUILDING
The lu m b er In d u stry Is faced by pastor.
j good wife have lived so long.
In tric ts may have every th in g In readl-
m any serious problem s today. W est
m istak e for the ness for th e Seal sale w hich will be-
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ern sta te s a re favored w ith th e g re a t S tereop tlcon Picture* Io B e G iven By I most eases
i farm er and his wife to re tire to tow n,
.
.
est forests In Am erica and th e ir tim
Rev. Earl B. C otton.
especially so when they can have a
W ednesday, Decem ber 1.
TH E PER SO N WHO
ber products go to all p a rts of th e
world of th e ir own on th e old farm
Everyone of th e 3« counties th a t
w orld. T he day Is h ere when we
W ANTS TO K E E P ON
A series of stereoptlcon lectures am id scenes and en v iro n m en t th a t have been canvassed for ag en t for
m ust utilize o u r fo rests to th e fullest
p rogressing m u st m ake certain
extent. T he problem is one of public ' for npJ[t ’ «ek h“» been planned by will bring happiness and content- th e Seal sale by th e d irector, R obert
th a t his h ea lth Is " rig h t side up
In terest and it Involves qu estion s of Rev . E arl 11. C otton, consisting of 60 m ent.
W. Osborn, have responded w ith en-
fu tu re tim b er supply, w ate r supply
w ith ca re.”
One good way to
T he fa th e r of a larg e fam ily is not | ♦ husiasm . T he county public h ealth
and utilizatio n of logged off land.
p ictu res on Irelan d and 45 on Swltz-
m ake ce rtain of th is Is to pu r
w orried so much by th e high cost of associations which now exist In a
A bill has been in troduced in con- erlan d . The d ates are as follow s:
living as the high cost of existing.
chase
m eats
whose
quality-
n um ber of counties, w ith com m ittees
gross providing $25,000 a year for
T
uesday
n
ig
h
t,
N
ovem
ber
23,
the estab lish m en t and m aintenance
g u ara n tee d n ess will m ake him
W hat th e nation needs is public In every com m unity, prom ise to be a
of a forest experim ent sta tio n In co T ro u td ale ; W ednesday n ig h t, th e
feel ce rtain th a t his digestion
schools
th a t do not teach foreign vital facto r ln m aking th e seal sale
24th,
at
Iliff
church,
and
F
riday
operation w ith th e U niversity of C ali
w ill assim ilate th e p ro p er food
languages
th a t th e foreigners never m ore com prehensive th an ever before,
fornia. T he purpose of th is d e p a rt n ig h t, th e 26th, at P lea san t Home.
knew.
Expert Electrical Repairing Guaranteed.
values.
One way to m ake cer
th u s not only increasing th e financial
m ent would be to stu d y th e n atu rn l
ta in of th a t is to buy your m eats
history of trees fo r th e purpose of
retu rn s, but aid in g in th e educational
T o Avidri Dl«n|>|tointmeiit
KELSO
cu ltiv atio n of forest trees for tim b er
O ffic e a n d S h o p ,
here.
work, which Is one of th e prim e ob
Sunday
Bchool
will
he
held
a
t
two
Place
y
o
u
r
o
rd
er
for
T
hanksgiving
o th e r purposes, ns well as to
Electric Store Bungalow Bldg. and
jects
of th e cam paign.
o’clock
next
Sunday
and
p
reaching
al
D
i^
e
y
s
or^geese
'*
ie
r
,
i
b
aa
"
°
n
-
carry on ex p erim en ts and Investiga
day evening with A. J. W. Brown.
G resham , Ora.
P h o se X»x
tions Independently or in co-opera- th re e by R pv . E arl B. Cotton.
I G resham Meat M arket.
Read w hat Mr W anTad savs.
tlon with o th e r b ran ch es of th e fed
P h on e 41
Prank O. J a n es
Floyd L. Mark
eral governm ent and w ith states,
counties, u n iv ersities and Individuals,
and to d eterm in e th e p ro p er m ethods
for th e co n stru ctiv e m anagem ent of
forpsts and fo rest lands fo r the p ro
tection and h an d lin g of brush on w a
tersh ed s im p o rta n t in th e supply of
w ater for irrig a tio n and o th e r p u r
poses.
T he rep rese n tativ es of every
Electrical Wiring of all kinds.
w estern s ta te should favor a m ove
Motors Repaired. Agent for
m ent Bueh as th is which bears so d i
rectly on th e fu tu re of o u r forest
the Western Electric Farm
lands.
Have you been wondering how
you were going to refinish that
Worn chair or table? Has the
dull appearance of the living-
room floor or the stairs been
Worrying you? You probably
are saying, “ Yes,” and here is
your answer— Refinish it with
5% Interest
Paid on Time Deposits
of $500 or more by
BANK OF GRESHAM
FREE FLOORLAC SAMPLE
WHY THE ELECTRIC CLEANER?
L
L. L. KIDDER HARDWARE CO.
General Hardware
ELECTRIC STORE
ELECTRIC BUILDING
THE NEW FORD CARBURETOR
HAS ARRIVED
RAKER & SON
CHOICE MEATS
Homemade Ham*, Bacon, Sausage, Lard
Full line of Cold Lunch Meats
SANITARY MARKET
Frank C. Jones Co.
General Contractor*
Carpentering
Electrical Wiring
Fixture* and Lamp*
Septic Tank*
Gresham Meat Market
ST. CECELIA SINGING ORCHESTRA
Wood - Sand - Gravel
Gresham Electric Co.
Delivered Any Place
Truck Service
J. R. KNARR & SON
Lighting Plants. Edison Co.
Appliances. Heaters. Fixtures.
All w ork g u a ra n tee d to pass
Inspection by th e Board of F ire
U nd erw riters.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
ESTIM ATES FURNISHED .
P h o n e SI
FRED L. BOURNE. Prop.
Pow ell St. n ext to B row n's M arket
TRO UTDALB, OREGON
P h o n e G resham 4MO.
Buttons
Pleating
FAR M ERS HAVE « 2 3 .0 0 0 .
Farm ers M utual F ire In su ran ce is
B est.
F arm ers are finding o u t th a t In
su ran ce in th e F a rm e rs M utual F ire
Relief association cost 80 per cent
less th an in Com m ercial com panies.
MRS. C A R R IE HANSEN
T he association has o ver $8,000,000
at risk . Saves $25,000 an n u ally to
P h on e 5 1 x 3
G resham
m em bers. An association th a t bene
Main St.,
n ea r H igh School
fits th e farm ers an d w hich Is gro w
ing bigger and b e tte r every day.
T he Bank of G resham pays 6 p e r 1 W hen ready to In su re notify H. W.
cent In terest on tim e deposits.— Adv. • S nashall, G resham . Phone 85.
HEMSTITCHING
EKSTROM TRUCK SERVICE
BEST OF SERVICE
3 BIG TRUCKS
RESPONSIBLE AND RELIABLE
Albert Ekstrom
company of girls literally
charm ing, talented girls
when it came to choosing
for the principal musical
event.
GRESHAM and PORTLAND
P ortlan d A -8878
2 * 5 Ash) Bdwy
During the sum m er of 1920 upon one of the biggest Chautauqua circuits in the West, a
made a killing. Thia was the St. Cecelia Singing O rchestra, which was composed of six
under the leadership of .Miss Opal W illiams T hroughout the season they were a riot, and
the ta len t to be brought hack to the Coast on th e Fall Feativala, they w ere quickly chosen
Gresham 851
Oor. PoweJI and Maple
T hese girls play well and sing well and en tertain splendidly. They ap p ear first with an orchestral number,
and then in rapid-fire o rder follow instrum ental and vocal aoloa, duets and trios, and splendid ensemble numbers.
One of the girls is a capital reader and adds greatly to th e enjoym eut. T heir costuming Is very fine, and they
please the eye as well as the ear.
In short, th eir program on tb s third night of the Festival Is a two hour treat, packed full and brimming over
with fun, fancy and finery, music, m irth and mimicry. They will tend you away boosters for them selves and the
management which bring! them to V j U.
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