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ORBHHAM OUTLOOK, FAIRVIEW BINDERS, MOWERS, RAKES, TEDDERS Lowden or Myers Hay Tools REPAIRS FOR ALL MACHINES Pumps or Water Systems Installed Reliability Service H e s s e l’s F arm M a ch in ery Phone 6x2 Gresham Phone 1141 A GOOD INVESTMENT T h e E a sy R id in # O v erlan d -4 , $853, G re sh a m f W M AMD 4 TOOBING GRESHAM OVERLAND CO. W. A. Hessel ELECTRICAL HOUSEKEEPING E ight hours is insufficient tim e for hum an hands to perform all the household tasks. However, it is possible to establish the eight hour day in the home by m aking use of th e electrical hands th a t are offered to you in the form of the electric dish washer, w ashing machine, ironing machine, vacuum sweeper and th e many other labor-saving devices. These u n tirin g “household assistan ts” will do your work quickly and efficiently. Your home can be run system atically w ith these electrical hands for they never disappoint you or grow tired. Your tim e and energy can be devoted to the better things in life, when you keep house electrically. Olad to show you any time. TWO STORES—E lectric Store, Electric Building, ■ —E lectric Store, F irs t and Alder Sts. Portland Railway, Light & Power Co. S atu rd ay evening, Ju ly 9, th e F air- view G range will hold its re g u la r session I t 8 o’clock. T he m eeting d a te was postponed from Ju ly 2 on account of o th e r m eetings. All g ran g e m em bers are u rged to be present as several new m em bers a re to be tak en in. Mrs. B laine T u rn e r e n te rta in e d a p arty of frien d s S atu rd ay evening in h o n o r of th e b irth d a y of h e r sis ter, Miss H elen Bliss. Mrs. E liza Stone is having h e r hom e painted. A n u m b er of people enjoyed a pic nic a t Dodge P ark , Ju ly F o u rth . T hose in th e p arty w ere Mr. an d Mrs. Blaine T u rn e r, Mrs. E liza Stone an d sons Roy an d Clyde, Mr. an d Mrs. C. H. Stone and d a u g h te r Evelyn, Mr. an d Mrs. Jo h n Bliss and d au g h te r H elen, Mrs. H. P.. Engles an d d a u g h te r E thel, of P o rtlan d and A lbert Camp. Miss L ena Rice, a stu d e n t of th e W ashington university, re tu rn e d r e cently, an d is w ith h e r p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs. F . Rice, fo r th e sum m er. Mrs. B. E. Hoyt of P o rtlan d sp en t last week w ith h e r seter-in-law Mrs. last week w ith h e r sister-in-law Mrs. Mrs. Nixson. who has been v isit ing for som etim e w ith h e r son, W. Nixson an d fam ily, le ft la st week for Tacom a, W ash , w here sh e will visit h e r d a u g h te r before re tu rn in g to h er hom e in. N orth D akota. Edwin B urlingam e is building a ce m ent w alk in fro n t of his p roperty w hich is much needed in F airview and it has been rep o rted several o th e r p ro p erty ow ners expect to do the.8am e In th e n ea r fu tu re . Several fam ilies le ft S atu rd ay for th e beach to spend th e fo u rth . Roy A nderson and wife, who w ent to C alifo rn ia to m ake th e ir home, re tu rn e d h ere la st w eek and sp e n t several days w ith his paren ts. Mr. and Mrs. Alex A nderson, en ro u te to S eattle. Mr. and Mrs. A nderson w ere both sick w hile in C alifo rn ia so they retu rn ed to Seuttle w here Mr. A n d er son was given his old position. PAGE TU K EE TUESDAY. JULY » . 1021 PLEASANT HOME Mr. Spears who w orks on th e sec tion crew of th e P. R. L. & P. com pany's line at P lea san t Home, had an j in te restin g experience la st week w hile he was w orking. He h u n g his coat i on some fern s beside th e trac k an d a j lively breeze blew it across one of ' th e rails on th e track Just ahead of ! a special c a r w hich ra n o ver it p ress ing a m a rk rig h t across th e coat. T he | rest of th e crew have a g reat deal ' to say ab o u t “ pressing coats w hile : you w o rk .” Mrs. Maud O liff an d d a u g h te r Viv ian from B ellingham a re visiting the fo rm e r’s fa th e r G. G. M urray. Mr. and Mrs. F o re st L auderback are th e proud p aren ts of a baby g irl born Ju n e 26. T he M ethodist Sunday School m ain tain ed its atten d a n ce record of 62 last Sunday. T his is th e second successive Sunday th a t th e atten d an ce has been 62. T his is n o t a record b rea k er b ut probably is th e la rg e st atten d a n ce th a t has been reached ex cept on special occasions. T h ere will be preach in g a t th e B ap tist church next Sunday m orning at 11 o’clock and th e re g u la r Bible school will convene at 10 a in C h rist ian E ndedvor will m eet at th e usual hour in th e evening, on Ju ly 17. Rev. C. A. N utley, of S eattle, who was th e p asto r of th e P leasan t H ome church about 15 years ago, w ill preach. All m em bers and friends a re req u ested to keep th e d a te in mind. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Van F leet are enjoying th e ir new F o rd ca r which they received last week. POWELL VALLEY Extravagance leads to ruin. Cut is off. BANK the money you throw away foolishly for just one year. You will never be extravagant again. It is more pleasure to BANK money than to spend it. TRY IT. You will find out that we are right and thank us for giving you the idea. f t ’e Invite YOUR Banking Business BANK OF GRESHAM STATE AND COUNTY DEPOSITORY ---------------------------------------------------------- ----- Tel. 96x — Electric Building — Main St. The members and friundds of the Mission Church enjoyed a picnic at L au relh u rst park, in Portland, on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. H jalm ar Soderberg and family from P leasant Home and Miss LICENSED ELECTRICIAN CARPENTER Ju lia Gustafson spent the F ourth at Wiring for Light Septic Tanks the F ran k Gustafson home. In the and Power Built evening the Richard Gustafson family National Mazda Jack Screws and Mrs. A lta G entry and son Russell Lamps for Rent spent the evening at th e ir home and CEDAR AND VICTORY the whole p arty enjoyed a few v aria G uests at th e hom e of Rev. an d tions of the game of tag which made Mrs. J. H. Wood Ju ly 4th w ere Mr. some of the p arty forget how old they and Mrs. W. M. W ilson, Mr. an d Mrs. were until the next day. R. W. Jam ieson and Mrs. A lm a S. PATRIOTIC COLORED CORN Johnson all of P o rtlan d and Dr. an d DEVELOPED BY COLLEGE Mrs. II. M. Massey of Spokane. W ash — . Home Fed — Home Made Home Bred ington. A fter th ree years of experim ent, Made for Home Chas. Lilly and fam ily have been P rofessor W illiam L. W oodburn, of spending a few days a t th e hom es of N o rth w estern university, has produc ed red, w hite and blue corn. G. W. A llder, A1 S taffo rd and Geo. T he p atrio tic colored corn, show ing banded red. w hite and blue g rain s H ayden. A. J. YV. BROWN, Prop. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Coffm an of was produced by crossing red and w hite ears to m ake blue ears, and Phone 41 P o rtlan d are rejoicing over th e b irth then g raftin g th e th re e varieties. of a d au g h te r on J u n e 24. Mrs. Coff P rofessor W oodburn asserts he man w ill be rem em bered as Miss will soon be able to perfect his corn so th a t th e rows of kernels will show ! Nellie McCreary. Why Pay $300 Mr. an d Mrs. H enry F ritz retu rn ed solid bars of red, w hite and blue. to $500 for a recently from an en jo y ab le trip to My .Salary! Funeral? G rass V alley, Oregon w ith a p arty of T he h o u rs you spend w ith me, dear “ Mon,” friends. A re very few, it seem s to me; T he m eetings a t V ictory school- 1 count yyu, every dim e ap art. COMPLETE My S alary! My Salary! house closed Sunday evening a fte r a FUNERAL 3-w'eeks’ run T he m eetings a re ex Ten cen ts a dim e, ten dim es a ‘p lu n k ,’ I pected to continue a t C edar school- To earn them is an aw ful g rin d ; I count each dim e u nto th e end, and house th is week. th e re— A “ d u n ” I find. Opposition to the ’ im m igration of Japanese and the holding of land by Oh, toil, th a t is so poorly paid! __Including o a .k .t, em balm ing, outside bon. funeral notlcee, f r » « marker, glovaa, and paraonal aervfcea Oh salary , sp en t before we g reet! them in California is voiced by Rep W e conduct fun erals at all suburban towns. No extra charge for service resentative Charles F. Curry, of that I kiss each dime, an d try to find a way state, and a com m ittee of members of To m ake ends m eet— the House and Senate from the Pacific Ye Gods! To m ake en d s meet! W ashington at Ella. W est Side. Independent Funeral D irectors — Anne A lfred a Melish. Coast States, at the head of which is Phone K ain a«91 or A 578-85 Senator H iram W. Johnson. Skunk a t tl«' Circus “T here is no cause for hysteria, no A duck an,d a frog and sk u n k , so they H eavens, W hat If It Should Come i M ake It K now n say, cause for alarm ,” says Curry. "We T o T h is? ; When th e cave m an s ta rte d draw ing S tarted for tow n to a circus one day; propose no unusual course of proced On his little b its of bone, The frog and th e duck paid th ^ price "W ell, m o th e r," said a w orking ure. We propose the violation of no and w ent in, man to his wife, as h e re tu rn e d from , He was te llin g som eone so m eth in g He was m ak in g so m eth in g know n treaty, the infringem ent of the rights But th e sk u n k he w ent hom e w ith o u t th e p ark , w here be had been hob seeing a thing. nobbing all forenoon w ith his fellow | And It’s ra th e r m ore th a n likely of the people of no nation. We plan no He was try in g to a rra n g e The frog had a g reenback and so was strik e rs, " le t’s have d in n e r.” action contrary to the law of nations in luck— "N o d in n e r today, old m an,” she To dispose of, say, a stone axe And g et so m eth in g in exchange. or the C onstitution of the United The. show m an accepted a bill from th e replied. du ck ; "N o d in n er? W h a t’s u p ? ” Statps. The land of a country should B ut fo r poor Mr. S kunk no tic k e t he " I ’ve stru c k for eig h t h o u rs work When th e n ex t man s ta rte d w riting belong to the nation and to its citizens. On his little bits of clay had. and two m eals a day w ith Sunday o ff; In many states aliens Ineligible to citi For h e’d only one scent and th a t one so has Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Sm ith. He was dishing up th e sto ry In a d iff’re n t k ind of way was bad. W e’ve had a m eeting and have come zenship are not perm itted to own or Sovereign V isitor. to th e conclusion th a t 16 h ours a day And It’s r a th e r m ore th a n likely lease ag ricu ltu ral or m ineral lands. He was try in g to describe is too h ard on women w hen big Business D iscou rtesy | T he ad v an tag es of dealing In so legislating several states, includ stro n g men can sta n d only eig h t." W ith a m em ber of his trib e. Red fire and slow cu rta in . ing California, were w ithin th e ir con I th o u g h t he was a g entlem an And on a business day, stitutional rights. Japanese are inelig I asked fo r h alf a m inute They w ere elem e n t’ry people W ould Y ou? Im p o rta n t th in g s to say. W ith an elem e n t’ry plan. ible to citizenship, and we Insist th a t S am ’s girl Is tall and slen d er. Hut th ey laid a good fo u ndation by treaty or by sta tu te or by both they My girl Is fa t and low, In a d isco u rteo u s answ er, F o r th e m odern business m an; S am ’s g irl w ears Bilks and satin s, be prohibited from im m igrating into T he m an unm asked I read, And i t ’s r a th e r m ore th a n likely, My g irl w ears calico. the United States. We propose only T hough deem ed a m an of honor If you try th e self-sam e way, S am ’s girl Is fast and flighty, 1 You’ll be sellin g o u t tom orrow I found a ch u rl instead. th at America shall Insist on the sacred My g irl Is p ure and good. • W hat you ad v ertise today. W ould I ch an g e my g irl fo r Sam ’s? rig h ts of Americans In A merica; noth And tho h e’s term ed a g entlem an - - R o g e r Banw ell in The You know d arn well I would. ing more, nothing less. O rg an izer." I know it Is n o t tru e — Anon. To one who doffs and dona it OBM 1» E nough T he title Is n o t due. S torage b attery rep a irin g and re “ How o ften does y o u r road kill a "A nd now, Jo h n n y ,” said th e teach charging. s ta rte r and g e n e ra to r er, "can you tell me w hat is raised in m a n ? ” asked a facetious trav ellin g T ru e co u rtesy Is in n ate, work. R ak er A Son. M exico?” "Aw go on, te a c h e r,” re m an of " B ill” M cM urray th e o th e r C o n tro llin g word an d act, plied Jo h n n y , ” 1 know w hat you day. A g en tlem an is e ’e r th e sam e—- W ood “ J u s t once," replied Mr. M cM urray w ant me to say b u t m a to ld m e I This is a w ell-know n fact. Cull tie s for sale. E k stro m T ruck w ith o u t en th u siasm . m u stn 't ta lk ro u g h .” — J. M. I Servloe, phone 851. tf . Frank C. Jones & Co. Frank C. Jones ____________________ Floyd L. Mack H om e Products PURE LARD Delivered 10s, $1.75 5», $.90; GRESHAM MEAT MARKET $75 ^Ibc Columbia River Highway MILLER & TR A C EY H E remarkable engineer skill which built the T ing Columbia River H ighw ay opened a veritable paradise for motorists. This highway follows the Columbia River from the Pa cific Ocean — near Astoria — as far east as The Dalles, and leads the tou rist through a country of indescribable scenic interest -high waterfalls,huge rocks, picturesque w oods— an ideal vacation land for the mo torist who appreciates nature at its best. And on your travels along the Columbia River Highway you can a lw a y s g et “ Red Crown.’’ the gasoline of quality —an all-refinery gasoline with a continuous chain of boiling points. Look for the Red Crown sign before you fill. Colite Gasoline ¿f ST A N D A R D OIL COM PANY (OriifonMi) if WÍ / *•»< / 1 a J / X « k S rf rX ; »