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PAGE FOUR GRESHAM OUTLO O K. F R ID A V . MAY 1021 GRESHAM LOCALS Case Reliable Tractors L A D IE S S H O E S at prices that attract New Stock just received, of Oxfords in high or low heel, plain or Brogue cap. Also pumps in brown or black. T he c h a racter play which was to have been given on th e lib ra ry lawn j by th e pupils of th e 5th, 6th an d ' 7th ; g rad es has been postponed to Tues- | day aftern o o n of next week. I with all tractor implements. A reliable tractor for all draw Miss M yrtle R u sher was one of bar or belt pulley work and will do your work at less cost those who took p a rt on th e G resham g ran g e program last S aturday, but per acre to you. whose nam e was om itted from the Implements for the large farm, the dairy man, the berry grower or the gardener rep o rt. Miss R u sh er sang a solo I otato Planters, Corn Planters, Drills, Garden Seeders, Culti Packers. which was much appreciated by those who heard it. A. C. Ruby and fam ily have moved from P o rtlan d to th e ir hom e on th e Base L ine for th e sum m er. Reliability Phone 1141 Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n Bliss arriv ed GRESHAM Service hom e on T uesday evening from so u th ern C alifo rn ia w here th ey have spent th e w inter. They drove th e ir ca r both going and com ing and took m any in te restin g trip s to g e th er with Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Carlson w hile in th e south. On th e ir re tu rn , between Eugene and C orvallis, Mr. Bliss be IS one time in the life of a boy or girl that they never forget. That is came blinded by th e g la rin g head lights of approching autom obiles and the day they turn their backs on their childhood and come forward to ran off th e road tipping his c a r over. take their place in the world. They think of this and cherish the day F o rtu n a te ly n e ith e r he n o r Mrs. Bliss and their remembrance of it. , were h u rt and th e ca r was n ot ser iously dam aged. l or this occasion is it not a nice thing to make your gift a lasting C. G. Schneider received a visit ne something that will be a lasting joy and a remembrance of their yesterday from his m other, Mrs. Ella graduation. A fine gold watch would make a suitable gift for your S chneider and his sister. Miss Al riri ° rbS°Lne ° ther P1CCe ° f J’ewelery would please your b erta Schneider of P o rtland. girt. Is not now the best time to select or rather think of selecting O. M agnuson of Sedgewlck, South D akota, arrived In G resham a few heir graduation gift? You can come into our store at vour convem days ago and is now assistin g in th e lence and look over everything, then when you are satisfied the en building of Mrs. L. T. L u ste d ’s house graving can be done and the article be all ready for the great day on Powell street. Mrs. M agnuson re m ained in South D akota for a tim e ,inn 7 ant tO P y° U tO get the best and ni°st appropriate gradua w ith h e r p aren ts b u t will come here tion gift for your boy or girl and will cheerfully give Vou the’benefit later. Mr. M agnuson w ent ea st from f years of experience in the jewelry business and\ake a positive here fo u r years ago. delight in showing you our fine stock of beautiful gift goods The sophom ore class of th e high school today presented a b e a u t’*ul bronze bust of R oosevelt to the school. The p resen tatio n was m ade by Adolph Z enger in a neat speech at a m eeting of th e s tu d e n t body at which M aurice Botkin presided. Vaye H arm on and Mary Cogswell as sisted in th e unveiling. Mr. T ib b etts has sold his vulcaniz ing shop to a Mr. B ently from B ar ton. The L ad ies’ Aid society will m eet Are found in our counter of 6 yards for $1 pieces with Mrs. L. L. K id d er on W ednes day aftern o o n . May 25. Mrs. K idder will be assisted by Mrs. K. A. Miller, BIG SEVEN REEL PRODUCTION OF Mrs. W. E. Beegle and Mrs. S. C. Jones. All m em bers and- friends are Invited. A 9 >4-pound baby g irl was born to Mr. and Mrs. S. E. P alm q u ist on It's a g irl—she a Mexican lass dressed W ednesday. May 18. T he m o th er as a man, caught by a Texas ranger— j and baby are a t th e hom e of Mrs. she hated those on the other side of : Wt are giving you quality merchandise that will surprise the Rio Grande—a fiery moment out of H arriet Tim m erm an. which grew a border raid, a romance, you W hat we want is satisfied customers and .in order A new vulcanizing and tire shop has been opened on Powell stre e t and a sensational surprise. to have what we want, we must give what you want next to Mrs. B ou g h n er’s novelty ALSO COMEDY FEATURE That is: I shop. New Low Price« on all Implement« and Repair« W . A. H essel See these up to the minute shoes in our window. Priced at $3.75, $5.00, $6.50 and $7.50 C lir 3 a y tCbey (Brailnafe I E. W. Aylsworth Clothing and Shoe Store TOPKIS Perfect Fitting Athletic UNION SUITS fo r m e n G U Y D. JO N E S , JE W E L E R Gresham Theater Saturday, May 21 the suit $ 1 .O O . W A L R A D M E R C A N T IL E C O . CHOICE MEATS Homemade Ham«, Bacon, Sausage, Lard Full line of Cold Lunch Meats NEAR EAST IN GREAT NEED OF CLOTHING From the Near E ast conies an ap peal for clothing. Five years ol Main S treet GRESHAM Phone 881 j destitution have reduced hundreds ol G K O . D 1 E T I,, P rop . thousands of people there to a most ; pitiable condition. Need Your Huit Cleaned? Save B uild ing Costs. Many thousands of Armenians, Have It F rench dry cleaned. Re 20 per cent saved In y o u r building driven from th eir homes during the pairing neatly done. T ailoring lor by o u r special u n it system . F ancher- war. are still in exile. There has ladles and men. MeLean Co., 308-9-10 Lewis Bldg , bt en no way to secure clothing to P E T E R LENARD. T ailor. P o rtlan d , Oregon. tf replace what they wore when they were driven Birth. All industry Is paralyzed. The peo ple. though willing, cannot earn a live lihood. Vast throngs wander from place to place, clad only in bits of rags and strips of burlap bags. 1H lb. loaf, 13c The little children are perhaps the 2 for 25c severest sufferers. A report from a Near East Relief worker. Miss Maria W rapped in I’ Jacobsen, is typical of scores of wax paper others. She w rites: BREAD REDUCED '•Hundreds of little children In our orphanage at Harpoot, dragged themselves to us. suffering acute rheumatism and pneumonia as a result of lack of clothes. Some were affected by gangrene from frozen feet." Attention! We invite you to be present at our special demonstration of the famous Heinz Products and sample the many good things we have on display - Notice Our \\ indow FANCY OREGON PRUNES 12 Lbs. 98c Good Standard CORN 2 cans 25c W IN ALL PEAS 2 cans 25c BEACON TOILET PAPER Roll 8c REX HAMS 1 he Ham What Am Lb. 32c VIM FLOUR Quality Guaranteed Sack. $2.25 HOODY S Salted Peanuts 2 Lbs. 25c FANCY apples Box $1.65 BLUE RIBBON SHORTENING 4 Lb. pail 60c 8 Lb. pail $1.19 LIBBY 8 CORNED BEEF Reg. 35c size, 20c Choice PICNIC HAMS Lb. 21c Quaker Quakies CORN ' LAKES 3 pkgs 27e A. W. METZGER & CO. Quality U Service New Phone 1451 COME and ‘Rio Grande’ SANITARY MARKET 1 lb. loaf 9c BIG VALUES QUALITY Sunday, May 2 2 BISHOP BROS. “Twin Pawns” With MAE MURRAY and WARNER OLAND • • • “Totem Poles” “Slippery Slim,” Comedy Mobs Shouting for Clothes. Mrs. Kate Clough Rambo, of Baker, Oregon, returned N ear E ast Relief worker, tells a graphic story of the distribution of a shipm ent of old clothes received at Batouni in T ran s caucasia. She says: I ilid up bundles of clothing, each To relieve—in part, a t le ast—th is containing a dress, a skirt, a jacket or great distress, N ear E ast Relief, which, coat. Intending them for distribution under a Congressional charter, oper- among the women. 1 took Kappldlea in this field, had undertaken to (a native assistan t) and went in the collect quantities of cast-off or other Eord truck with great bags of these spare clothing W hat is needed is good bundles. We drove Into the yard at practicable clothing. I’. toeva Barracks We took out sev Every man. woman and child In eral bags and went upstairs. Kappldles America Is asked to help. Every gar stood by the bags while I carried the ment counts. bundles to corners w here I saw they A single coat may save a human were practically w ithout clothing. The liie. first thing I knew, a woman snatched A day's letsy in sending it may cost a bundle out of my hand; then came one. another and another. I called Kap- It will take owiy a few m inutes to pldies to come away, as they were make up a bundle and send It on Its turning Into a mob. He and another w.«y if a local Bundle Day has been assistant grabbed the bags and we announced, give then; if none is plan w->nt down another stairs, the mob ue.| for, send by pracel post to Near following. We jumped into the car and East Relief, Portland, Oregon, had to hold back the mob with sticks. " here the sticks came from I never Near East Needs Cast Aside Clothes. can tell. The clothing cast aside as worthless The crowd grabbed, they screamed. by our people here in America would they fought. provide comfortable covering for every They would have pulled me out of I \ a. I •he car. hut the chauffeur backed Into would be an untold blessing to thous he street and we tore away. After ands who have been stripped ot all wards we returned and gave the I their possessions. clothes to the head man to distribute This clothing can be transferred to :p his most needy cases, but they I 1 'll ■ 1 - 1 the Ig. v If II... broke the window to his room and ' East Relief, incorporated by Vet of grabbed the bundles, still. afte r all. | | t . igtess to relieve the surf- ring in I I have the consolation th a t the man is ; that i ou-itry s ild to have had when someone stole his Bible— it would doubtless do good." i the slogan: "The plea th at touched the I Near East Thousands Need Clothes. h> t of Philadelphia." and fourteen i Numherless men. women and little id? of worn clothing was the I h'ldren In the N ear East are all but | icstltute of clothing and thousands Si. h a plea should touch the heart no covering w hatever save the very county In the country, and • nnest rags. ring its answ er clear and strong st year America sent 750 tong of * Daily Oregn, i , n The supply is exhausted and I, O utlook, Dally and Sunday 6.35 he •hing clothing worn o u t 1 O regonian s (1n 1 ROUGH AND DRESSED LUMBER Rough dimension and tim b ers... Sized dimension, 2 x 4 to 2x12...” i |g "'.'.'$10 to $18 ......................................................... .. to $50 i ; sh ............................................................. $20 to $40 Stepping ... ...... ..................................... $g0 $4Q Door and window jam bs........................... 2 x 4 plain gutters, 4 cents lin. ft. Moldings, % cents lin. ft. to 2 inches. JO N S R U D -G U N D E R S O N L B R . C O . P hone: Sandy 13x3; R. F. D. 2. Boring, Oregon c- CT7------- . . . ..m,...________________ P A G E ■ MNH"' MEMBER ^FE D E R A L R E S E R V E ' SYSTEM Our Federal Reserve bank alwavs keeps on hand an immense supply of currency and we can always get what we need for our depositors by turning over to it, if necessary, the notes on which our mer chants. farmers and business customers have borrowed money from us. Every business man with pavrolls to meet will understand what this means. ^ou can assure yourself of this import ant safeguard by becoming one of our de positors. FIRST STATE BANK ORES RAM . O R JB O O R