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GRESHAM OUTLOOK. F u el Oil C onditions Im prove. E ncouraging rep o rts of higher prices for fuel oil are being received from th e m id-continent fields. Con tra c ts being m ade w ith large w est ern railro a d s fo r fuel oil fo r 1922 delivery are at h ig h e r prices than have recently been quoted in the m arkets. A sm all independent re finer rep o rts th a t a co n tra ct has re- cently been closed fo r delivery In 1922 of 600,000 b arrels of fuel oil a t $1.02 % a b arrel. F u el oil has been offered in ra th e r lib eral q u an tities d u rin g th e su m m er at various N orth Texas refineries at from 35 cents to 50 cents a barrel, so th a t th e new p rice quoted m arks a d istin ct move to w ard s b e tte r m ark et «condi tions. FRIDAY OCTOBER a». 1 »21 PAGE T H REB PLEASANT HOME | Rev. E arl B. Cotton has been re- lt j tu rn ed as p asto r a t P lea san t Home e M ethodist ch u rch an d next Sunday e will rep o rt to th e con g reg atio n some of th e im p o rta n t questions ta k en up i by th e an n u a l conference which _ closed a t F o re st G rove la st M onday. T he church services will be a t th e re g u la r hours. T he Sunday school session begins a t 10 o'clock an d th e p reaching service a t 11 o ’clock. All a re invited to atten d . T he L adies' Aid society of the M ethodist church met a t th e hom e of Mrs M. L en n artz W ednesday and elected officers fo r th e com ing year. The officers w ere re-elected as fol TRADE MARK lows: Mrs. M. L en n artz, p resid e n t; Mrs. G rant Sloop, first vice p resi T he F ordson T ra c to r was m ade to m eet th e dem ands and necessities of th e d en t; Mrs. W illis E. M arket], second every-day A m erican farm er. It was m ade w ith th e th o u g h t th a t it was th e necessity vice p resid e n t; Mrs Idelle W ihlon, of th e m an of forty acres>as well as the m an w ith one th o u san d acres. I t was m ade se creta ry -trea su rer. Mrs. Jo h n Ick ler not only for plow ing, harrow ing, discing, d rilling, seeding, mowing, reaping, b u t fo r is in ch arg e of th e m em bership com all o th e r w ork on th e farm w here pow er is necessary. It was m ade to b rin g conven m ittee. T he w ork w ill be in ch arg e iences to th e fa rm e r’s hom e as well as fo r th e cu ltiv atio n of his fields. I t was m ade to of a com m ittee of th ree , Mrs. W. E. fu rn ish pow er fo r th e cream se p arato r, silo filling, cu ttin g feed, saw ing wood, fu rn M arkell, Mrs. M innie B lackburn, ishing pow er fo r m ilking, w ashing, supplying th e house w ith ru n n in g w ater, electric and Mrs. H. 8. Edy. Mrs. A lta Gen lights, and th e hundred and one th in g s on th e farm . It was m ade to do all th is try, Mrs. J. A. Caldo an d Mrs. Edsol econom ically and in a reliable way. It was m ade to be th e big profitable se rv a n t on M arkell a re on th e v isitin g com m it Money in your house or in your pocket is unsafe. th e farm . tee. R eports on th e w ork of sh in g THIEX ES and BI RGLARS have a way of finding out ling th e ch u rch w ere read an d the T he F ordson T ra c to r will do th e w ork of m any horses, ea sie r and b e tte r and who hides money or carries it around. They are DAN- appreciation of th e society was ex quicker. T he tra c to r req u ires ‘feed ’ only when it is w orking. W hen you are th ro u g h CEROL S MEN and they come around often. pressed to all who assisted in "the w ith it, ju s t put it aw ay and it does n ot eat or d rin k w hile it isn ’t w orking. shingling, by th e donation of su p Behind our strong locks your money is SAFE. You need a F ordson T ra c to r on your farm , be it larg e o r sm all. plies and lab o r and also to th e ladles who assisted in serving th e m eals. We make our bank a bank of SERVICE. Come in Mr. and Mrs. Leon C addy and and see us. We will make you “feel at home.” d a u g h te r G loria, have moved to th e ir new hom e and are now cosily settled . // e invite ) OUR Banking Business. They a re living ju s t across th e road from th e place form erly ow ned by Mr. C addy's fa th e r, F ra n k Caddy. The Girl R eserve is p lan n in g a GRESHAM, OREGON “backw ards p a rty ” for S atu rd ay a f ternoon a t th e M ethodist church w ith gam es, s tu n ts an d o th e r am use m ent featu res. Several new m em bers have filled th e req u irem en ts for in itiatio n an d will probably be tak en in a t th is m eeting. P lan s fo r the com ing w in ter will be th e o rd e r of th e business m eeting ijnd each g irl Satisfied, repeating customers are the natural is requested to bring in som e sugges GRESHAM ESTACADA tion fo r w ork o r play th a t will add result of our untiring efforts to maintain a principle to th e in te re st of th e y e a r’s m eet of merchandising which does establish confidence ings. T he p rogram of gam es w ill be in the minds of our customers, in the merchandise gin first, S atu rd ay ab o u t 2 p. m., and we sell. th e business session will follow la te r in th e aftern o o n . Each g irl will be We absolutely stand bach of the merchandise ad m itted by th e sign of having some as being just as we represent it. p a rt of h e r clothing on ''b a c k w a rd s.” We are not just merely satisfied with the pleas Mrs, L e titia Drew an d d au g h ter, ! Bernice, of C en tralia, W ashington, ure and enjoyment in business of the Todays, but are visiting th e fo rm e r’s m other, look beyond into the ever coming dawn of the i Mrs. Jos. M anary, an d siste r, Mrs. , Tomorrows. ! W. E. M arkell, th is week. Miss Ber- We want to hold your confidence and to do i nice Drew is deputy clerk of K ing county, W ashington. that we must sell Merchandise of Quality. Mr. an d Mrs. D. T. W illiam s havfi moved all of th e ir chickens and chicken houses to th e ir new location 1 ju st so u th of th e ir fo rm er hom e and i will soon move th e ir household be-1 02010201535353232323232331012323230100230153020223232323023189233201350900000003030606060404013000040144012348230001234823232348482348232300230201230148002353000223000200002348 longings to th e new place also. A Mr. Yocum of B eaverton has purchased th e n o rth 40 ac re tra c t of th e old Jo h n Kelly hom estead. T his t is w here th e hom e of Mrs. M yrtle L a Due was b urned recently. Mrs. [ La Due was only ren tin g th e place. T he place was sold fo r $7000 It was rep o rted . T he rains have m ade th e loop on the DR. C. W . C O R N E L IU S FA R M , on e-half m ile South highw ay road im passable. Mr. and Mrs. H , 8. Eddy and ' o f T routd ale, O regon Gresham Oregon d au g h te r L ulu have moved from ) Sandy and are living in th e G rim m house ju s t w est of th e M ethodist ! ~ church. Mr. and Mrs. H om er M oulton, Inez Bell and R o b ert Shum w ay w ere ex- j T he slippery days when you will need chains will pected hom e today, F rid a y , from soon be. here. P ro tect yourself ag ain st sk id d in g w ith Hood R iver w here- th ey have been W eed C hains. W e have them fo r all common sizes picking apples. of tires. FORDSON <Se/i/vbCLx BANK OF GRESHAM RAKER & SO N PUBLIC SALE HOLSTEINS Wool Dress Goods from 89c to $2.50 Farm Implements j CHAIN WEATHER IS COMING T here will be sold the entire herd of Holstein C attle for m erly owned by J. H. Heim $ Son, consisting of FAIRVIEW If your tire s need retrea d in g , we can do it. Good work, quickly done, reaso n ab ly priced. Also all o th e r rep airin g . W e sell F isk an d G oodrich tires. Nine Grand Daughters and One Grand Son of G R E SH A M T IR E CO The King of the Pontiacs iet. TOGETHER W ITH T H E IR DAMS 20 HEAD IN ALL A lso the C om plete Farm Equipm ent, Consisting o f T eam , W agon, H arness, P low s, C ultivators, Cream Separator, M ilk ing M achine, Milk Cans, M ow er, R ake, H ay T ed d er, H ar row s, C orrugated R oller, H ay Fork and Rope, H ay Slin gs C ider Press, E n silage Cutter, Forks, H oes and usual num ber of sm all tools. FR EE LU N C H A T NO O N For Catalog of Holsteins address C. D. M IN T O N , S ales M anager. 318 Chamber of Commerce, Portland. G EO . A . G U E , A uctioneer Yakama, Washington. YES JACK - YOU CAN COME DOWN T NK3HT i lard hh teach er will soon be accom- I odaled on th e second floor In a room ; which Is being m ade ready by fresh j coats of p a in t and kaisom ine and ' w ith new boards an d fu rn itu re . Mr. and Mrs. J . L u sch er and son, R udolph, a re spending th e week a t th e ir sum m er hom e a t W elches. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. W endie are vis itin g his siste r a t Reedsville, Oregon. Dr. C. C. Wilcox of P o rtlan d v isit ed his paren ts, Mr. and Mrs. R. W W ilcox, W ednesday. Mr. W ilcox is very poorly. Mr. and Mrs. J. A nderson and Mr. and Mrs. Olney a re spending th e week a t Deer Island. J. A. McCall left T h u rsd ay fo r a visit w ith old frien d s at F o ster, Ore. Mr. and Mrs. 8. B. P h elp s of Mon- ta v llla sp en t W ednesday w ith h e r p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. F u ller. \NASftt THAT NICE OP HIM ? AND THEY WIPE JUST D E A tm eu u ffJ Phone 37 Opposite Brow n's M arket BREAD REDUCED 1% lb. loaf, 13c 2 for 25c W rapped in wax paper 1 lb. loaf 9c C IT Y B A K E R Y G resham , Phone 11 C H O IC E M E A T S H om em ade H am s, B acon, S au sage, Lard Full line of Cold Lunch M eats SANITARY MARKET Main Street GRESHAM GKO. DIKTL. Phone 1711 Prop.