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T l 1 SI) VV, HEI IM HKI! H>. 1922
O ne day la s t w eek P o rtla n d had
(M ULTN O M A H
range
PLEA SA N T HOME
seven sh ip s loading w ith 1000 m en a t
TO MEET SATURDAY
Revival m eetin g s a re to he h eld a t
w ork.
the P le a s a n t H om e M ethodist ch u rc h
M ultuopiah g ra n g e w ill m eet next
b eginning T h u rsd a y evening. Decern -
S
a
tu rd a y . D ecem ber 23. T he election
i ber 21. T hey w ill be in c h a rg e of th e
I'V b u ft DlNNt-J
Rev. G. C. I k r rc m a n an d th e Rev. E. of officers w ill be h eld for both th e
WILL NOT COMÉ
G. R an to n an d w il! c o n tin u e for tw o ju v e n ile an d su b o rd in a te g ran g es. At
! T o G R I6 F -
I o r th re e w eeks. T he Rev. R an to n w ill th la s t m eetin g of th e g ra n g e , Mrs.
I ip
oucomi
have c h a rg e of th e muw.cal p a rt of th e Geo. A llder, th e le c tu re r, an n ounced
p ro g ru m s an d w ill acco m p an y th e a " H a sh ' p ro g ram fo r th is tim e and
m usic w ith h is violin. T h e new song th is w ill be c a rrie d out. E ach g ra n g
books p resen ted to th e c h u rc h by H. e r is to com e p re p a re d to ta k e p a rt in
W. S tro n g w ill be used. T he' Rev. th e p ro g ram . T h o se w ho fail to do it
and Mrs. R an to n w ill rem ain in P le a s w ill be tinad a n d th e p ro ceed s w ill go
a n t H om e d u rin g th e m eetin g as to th e w o m an 's w o rk co m m ittee. T he
MOST FOLKS ARE
g u ests of th e Rev. an d Mrs. B errem an . c o n trib u tio n s to th e p ro g ram , how
ABOUT AS H A PPY
A sp ecial m eetin g w ill be held W ed ev er. w ill be m o re w elcom e th a n th e
n esday even in g a t 7:30 a t th e M eth tine so it is hoped ev ery o n e w ill com e
a s th e ir d in n e r a llo w s th e m to
be. Y our a p p e tite feels q u ite ag-
o d ist c h u rc h to p ra c tic e so n g s fo r th e p rep ared .
g -a v a te d If y o u r d ig e stio n is n o t
re t iv:ii. T h e < h a ir a n d e«
fu rn is h e d w ith th e p ro p e r m en u .
i
te
re ste d is u rg ed to be p resen t.
L et th is m a r k e t a s s is t you. We
A sp ecial C h ristin a s p ro g ram w ill
Mr. an d Mrs. Al. S taffo rd an d fam
w ill be p leased to se rv e you.
lie given n ex t S u n d ay evening, D ecem ily and Mr. a n d Mrs. Geo. H ayden and
ber 24, a t th e P le a s a n t H om e M eth- fam ily w ere d in n e r g u e sts a t th e hom e
, o dist c h u rc h a t 8 o'clock. T h e p ro- of Mr. and M rs. Geo. A lld er la s t S u n
Phone 1891
i gram w ill be given in th e n ex t issu e
day. T h e d in n e r w as in h o n o r of Geo.
A llder w hose b irth d a y w as th e fo l
low ing day.
F rie n d s an d n eig h b o rs w ill be so rry
to h e a r of th e d eath of Wm. M etzker,
b ro th e r of Mrs. Geo
A lld er, w ho
p assed aw ay n e a r S acram en to , C ali
fo rn ia, on T h a n k sg iv in g day. He w as
Our store is full of usable articles that would make
k now n h e re a s he m ade his hom e w ith
ideal gifts for wife, husband, mother, father, sister,
Mr. an d M rs. A lld er fo r se v e ra l years.
H is five c h ild re n w ere w ith him w hen
‘ brother or sweetheart. We are heartily in accord with
he p assed aw ay. D eath w as cau sed by
the hardware dealers slogan:
a ch ro n ic d iso rd e r from w h ich he had
suffered for y ears.
PAGE T H R E E
Potato Grading Is Discucsed
C o n tin u ed fro m p ag e 1
h a s ta k e n o v er th e p o ta to s ta rc h fa c
to ry in G resh am and ex p ects to help
tlie fa rm e rs by u tilizin g cu ll po tato es.
T h e p o tato es w ill he m ade Into s ta rc h ,
h o u r and tace pow der.
As th e b u sin ess is a new one. Mr.
E lle rm a u does not yet know how
m uch h is com pany can afford to pay
for p o tato es b u t th e fa rm e rs w ill he I M
given as good a p rice a s possible.
T he com pany only ex p ects to m ake a
sm all profit.
F o r th e p re s e n t, th e S i
p rice h as been placed a t SS c e n ts for Jw
100 pounds, but if th e com pany docs N*
w ell, th e fa rm e r m ay get even m ore.
I N b
D u rin g th e noon h o u r, a h o t lunch * *
w as served by th e P a re n t-T e a c h e r as- |
so ciatio n , th e pro ceed s of w hich w ere
to go to w ard a fund for th e in s ta llin g
of a fo u n ta in a t th e D am ascus school.
T he afte rn o o n w as p a rtia lly ta k e n
up w ith re p o rts from D am ascu s F arm
B u reau m em bers. W a lte r R am ser,
p o tato p ro je c t lead er of D am ascus
There is no nicer present to give on Christ
F arm B u reau , spoke on bin in sp ectio n
an d o th e r in sp e c tio n s h eld d u rin g seed
mas Dav than one which will be actually
ce rtific a tio n w ork. T he com m unity
worth MORE in six months a year—two
field in sp ectio n w as held in J u n e by
years.
Mr. H olt. T he seed w as in sp ected in
th e b in s before being p la n te d and
th e n se v e ra l tim es in th e field. T he
th ird in sp ectio n w as fo r seed c e rtifi
A Liberty Hell Savings Account is just
cation. In sp ectio n w as held by P ro
such a gift. Every dollar deposited in
fesso r H yslop. T h irty fa rm e rs w ent
on th e to u r and n in e d ifferen t fields
creases its value and the interest we pay
w ere visited. T he fo u rth and la s t in
makes it grow all the faster.
sp ectio n w as held and a n u m b er of
fields p assed. E. E. S ch w ed ler has
o n e-h alf an a c re of P rid e of M ultno
You can open an account here, for any per
m ah seed th a t p assed an d O ran L ingle
h as 3*^ a c re s of A m erican W onder
son, for ONE DOLLAR or more. The
p o tato es th a t a lso passed.
Liberty Bell Home Safe that we will pre
R aise th e B est is U rged.
One of th e m ain p u rp o ses of o b se rv
sent
with each new account will be a con
COTTRELL
ing p o tato day w as to e n co u rag e th e
stant and permanent reminder of your
Let us suggest the following for friend wife, mother
p la n tin g of certified seed in p re f e r
T h e b az a a r a t th e co m m unity ence to ju s t sn y kind. P ro p e r g ra d
thoughtful gift.
or sister:
c h u rc h on F rid ay even in g w as w ell a t ing w as a lso em phasized by Mr. Ja c k -
ten d ed and a g re a t su ccess in sp ite of m an w ho also added. “ If p o tato es
P y re x O ven G lass, A lu m in u m P e rc o la to rs , R o a s te rs o r
th e snow an d cold. A good, p ro g ram w ere all g raded w ell, en ough w ould
K itc h e n U te n s ils , C u tle ry , S cisso rs, M a n ic u re S ets, H o t
w as m uch enjoyed by all. A m ong th e be left to net Die g ro w er a good price.
In te re stin g fe a tu re s of th e evening It is b e tte r to sell 100 pounds for
P o in t Iro n s, V acuum S w ee p ers, E le c tr ic W a s h in g M a
w as th e e n te rta in m e n t by B ooks H o $1.75 th a n 125 o r 150 p o unds fo r 60
c h in e s , T o a s te rs , W affle iro n s . C o o k ers, T a b le L am p s, a
g an , w ho gave a read in g and Scotch c e n ts a bushel.
b e a u tifu l C o lo n ia l o r C o m b in a tio n R a n g e .
song. T he n et p ro ceed s of th e ev en
W. A. H olt a n d S. B. H all, county-
ing w ere «82, w hich is v ery g ra tify in g
F O R F A T H E R . T h a t to o l he h a s been w a n tin g so
to th o se w ho have w orked for th e su c a g e n ts of th e tw o co u n ties, each
b to u g h a sa c k of p o tato es w ith him to
lo n g o r po ssbily h e m ay n ee d a tire p u m p o r a ean of p a in t
c ess of th e affair.
th e m eeting. One sack w as th e b est
fo r h is a u to . A H ot P o in t E le c tric H e a te r.
S unday school an d ch u rc h serv ices th a t could be p u rc h a se d a t a g ro cery
w ill be held a t th e u su al h o u rs next sto re an d tlie o th e r w as ju s t an o rd i
T H E BOYS L IK E . F la s h L ig h ts, S k a te s , W ag o n s, A ir
S u n d ay and w ill in clu d e th e S acra n a ry sack . T he first c o n tain ed only
m e n t of th e L o rd 's S u p p er, w hich w ill a b o u t one p e r c e n t of in fe rio r g ra d e
R ifles, C h u m m y C o a s te rs , T ra p s , T o o ls, K nives, W atches.
Gresham, Oregon
be ta k e n tw ice each m onth. A C h ris t w hile th e o th e r co n tain ed ab o u t 40
m as tre e and p ro g ram w ill be co n p e r cen t of c u lls w hich w ere ill
ducted a t th e c h u rc h on S u n d ay ev sh ap ed , had ro tte n en d s o r w ere
ening, b eg in n in g a t 8 o ’clock. All a re crooked.
invited.
Large size $6.55 Medium size $5.45 Small size $4.35
Mr. Ja c k m a n in h is a fte rn o o n a d
d ress, spoke on p o tato g rad in g .
P o tato g ra d in g is being ta k e n up by
PO W ELL VALLEY
T h e w hole fa m ily w ill en jo y a M arsw ells all «Steel
th e d ifferen t sta te s, b u t th is s ta te
P ip e le ss F u rn a c e .
not
m ak e
g ra d in g
a
re
T he Rev. .1. T ru ed so n left la s t S a t did
W e w ill w elco m e you a t o u r B ig, B usy S to re.
u n til
ju s t
re c e n tly
j
u rd ay fr.r M ay g ir, O regon, an d occu q u ire m e n t
w hen a U nited S ta te s and O regon
pied th e p u lp it th e re S unday. H e r e g rad e h as been estab lish ed . A t th e
tu rn e d hom e Monday. H okan T ru ed - p re s e n t tim e O regon h as a re p u ta tio n
son w as ex pected to re a c h hom e from of h aving poorly g rad ed p o tato as. It
C o rv allis last S a tu rd a y afte rn o o n to h a s been n e c e ssa ry for Individual
rm e rs to e sta o lish a re p u ta tio n lo r
sp en d a tw o w eek s’ v acatio n w ith his h fa av
in g re lia b le g rade. T he reaso n for
p a re n ts an d fam ily.
th is lack in th is s ta te w as th a t th e
fa rm e rs bad n o t y et gone in to th e
b u sin ess of ra is in g and m a rk e tin g
p o tato es extensively. Now. how ever,
th e m ile sto n e has been p assed and
At th e S m ith M em orial P re s b y te r m ore w ill be exnected from O regon
\Ye are prepared to bake anything in that line.
ian c h u rc h n e x t S u n d ay th e u su a l s e r fa rm e rs in th e fu tu re. It is a lso up to
Don’t run the risk of failure by having that Christ
vices w ill be held. T he p a sto r, th e them to "p ro d u ce th e goods".
mas Cake you are planning spoiled in the oven. Let
A little m ig h t be said in re g a rd to
Rev. E. R. D. H o llen sted , w ill p reach
p o tato g rad in g . T he re q u ire m e n ts a re
us do it for yoif. It will be more satisfactory, cheap
on
th
e
su
b
ject
"T
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e
C
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ristm
a
s
G
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ft«
not as definite as w heat g rad in g . T he
er and a saving of time and labor for you.
p el.” In th e even in g , a t 7:30 o ’clock, m ost u n ifo rm g rad e is secu red w hen
th e S u n d ay school w ill give its a n a p o tato asso ciatio n is form ed and a
n u al C h ristm as p ro g ram , to w hich all w a reh o u se supplied w here th e fa rm
F R E S H B R E A D B A K ED DAILY
e rs can tiring th e ir p o tato es to get
a re invited.
them g rad ed and have th e c u lls r e
T h e follo w in g farm re m in d e rs w ere tu rn ed . T h e re a re tw o g ra d e s of po
ta to e s recognized in O regon and they
s e n t from th e O regon A g ric u ltu ra l a re th e b e st g ra d e o r G rad e No. 1 and
C ollege e x p e rim e n t s ta tio n s an d con th e fan cy g rad e.
GKKNIIAM
O regon U. 8. G rade No. 1. T his
ta in som e u sefu l In fo rm atio n w hich
a p p lies to farm w ork a t th is season of g rad e s h a ll c o n sist of sound po tato es
of sim ila r v a rie ta l c h a ra c te ris tic s ,
th e y e a r:
W e a r e ta k in g o rd e rs now fo r th e fo llo w in g
w hich a re p ra c tic a lly fre e from d irt
F u rro w s plow ed th ro u g h fields of or o th e r foreign m a tte r, iro s t in ju ry ,
B ric k s fo r X m as.
fall g rain , vetch and o th e r cro p s to su n b u rn , second g ro w th , cu ts, scabs,
allo w su rfa c e w a te r to ru n off w ill b lig h t, d ry ro t and dam ag e cau sed by
BRICK AO.
BRICK AO. 2.
sav e m uch of th e cro p from d row ning disease, in s e c ts o r m ech a n ical m eans.
out. T h is p ra c tic e is esp ecially v a lu T he m inim um d ia m e te r of p o tato es of
S p ecial D inn er B rick (ro lled in
C h ristm as S p ecial
ab le on low, flat, heavy o r w h ite lauds. th e ro u n d v a rie tie s sh a ll be one and
For quick results on
n u ts)
C u ttin g off la te g ro w th on a lfa lfa in sev en -eig h ts in ch es an d of p o tato es of
V anilla w ith w aln u ts
F re n c h V anilla w ith p ecan n u ts
th e W illam ette v alley is a good p ra c th e lung v a rie tie s one an d th re e -
all metalware use
C ran m o re S h erb et
O range-M arsh m allo w Ice C ream
tice. A lfalfa a p p e a rs n o t to be tr o u b fo u rth s Inches. In o rd e r to allow for
led
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P lu m P udding
is left.
g ra d in g and h an d lin g five p er cen tu m
by w eight of an y lot m ay be u n d e r th e
O rd e rs m ust lie in th e e v e n in g of T h u rs d a y , Dee. 21
p rescrib ed size, and in ad d itio n th re e
p er c e n tu m by w eight of a n y su ch lot
P h o n e 2351
Cleans • Scours * Polishes
m ay be below th e re m a in in g re q u ire
m en ts of th is g rade.
Red an d w hite p o tato es m u st n o t be
Large
m ixed nnd sold a s one v ariety . More
p o tato es a re probably g rad ed o u t bv
cake
second g ro w th th a n fron. an y o th e r
cause. S m all nobs m ay be b ro k en off.
No
A to le ra n c e of five p er c e n t is allow ed
in g rad in g . Not m ore th a n tw o p er
waste
M «
c en t of soft end ro t is allow ed.
A T ire you w ill be p ro u d to
M an u fscto rvrt
Eao,h Morysa’i Som Co., Now York, U.S. A,
ow n. E v ery F is k T ire u se r
T h e fan cy g rad e is ru le d by the
is a F is k B o o ster.
sam e re q u ire m e n ts as th e No. 1 g rad e
T i m e to R e tir e ?
J D E Z Z ia C Z ID C Z J
ic z D o c o a c
iBur Stekl
ex cep t th e size v aries. In th is g rad e
R e -tire w ith F is k s an d
th
e
m
inim
um
d
ia
m
e
te
r
of
th
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round
en jo y m o to rin g to th e fu lle s t
v a rie tie s sh a ll be tw o and o n e-fo u rth
e x te n t.
Inches and oi th e long v a rie ty sh all
be th r e e and one-hoK , Inches an d th e
Fisk Tires and Tubes.
m axim um le n g th eliall n^t exceed
Oldfleld Tires and Tubes.
inches.
S. B. H all w hen called upon for a
»,
Am erican A kron Tires and
ta lk , sp o k e on th e p o ssib ilities in
Tubes.
ra is in g seed p otatoes. He said th e
GEO. A. BRANDT
g ro w er m a st w rk e up, q u it gro w in g
P h o n e 1107
p o tato es o r ra ise a b e tte r q u a lity . It
w ill be im possible to com pete w ith
O p p o site B ro w n ’s M ark et
Id ah o o r Y akim a p o tato es b ecause of
th e la rg e r yields and b ecau se th ey a rc
easier to ra ise th e r e on ac c o u n t of th e
( jood Music
Good Time
Irrig a tio n co n d itio n s, etc. T he p ro
COAL
BRIQUETS
duction h e re is 100 sac k s to th e a c re
Supper Served
w hile th e re It is from 2<>0 to 600. Most
A T R IC K FOR EVERY KIND OF WORK
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•
valley go to C alifornia fo r seed. O re
gon's potato« s have to be re -g rad ed toes by ta k in g an In te re st In th e m ar- show w hich w as held a t S p okane from
th ere. In o rd e r to secu re and hold i ket. A satisfied cu sto m e r w ill alw ay s N ovem ber 21 24. He com peted a g a in s t
th is tr a d e It is n ecess iry to grow het- com e back
Q u ality also b rin g s th e 20 o th e r g ro w e r-
It w as n ec e ssa ry
te r p o tato es and s o rt b etter.
price. Mr. H olt sp o k e fa v o rab ly on a to sco re 900 p o in ts in th e c la s s In
Mr. H all In v estig ated condition» In m a rk e tin g asso ciatio n ow ned an d op w hich he e n te re d , in o rd e r to g e t first
Get a ty p e w r ite r fo r th e c h il C a lifo rn ia se v eral year» ago. T he e ra te d by th e fa rm e r. It 1» th e w ay of prize. None of th e 20 scored th a t
Portland
Powell
g ro w er m u st find out w hat C alifo rn ia acco m p lish in g th in g s hut, in o rd e r to high. T he h ig h est sc o re w as 888 Mr.
G raskain
d re n in s te a d of a toy. Let need» an d w h a t v ariety is m ost popu m ake a su ccess of It. It Is n ec e ssa ry (L in g le secu red 875 p o in ts out of a pos-
217 llavls
and
l’hone
lar th e re and th e n grow them c a r e to hav e a good m a n a g e r w ho is e n slid e 1000 an d won th ird p rize on his
Phene Bdwy. 20S2
Maple
1381
hem le a rn w h ile th e y play. fully from «-ertlfied seed T he Inventl- tire ly resp o n sib le. T he d ire c to rs m u st 20 pounds of potatoes.
k c a 'io ti show ed th a t 75 per cen t of th e 'ig h te n th«‘ b u rd en and h elp sh o u ld er
It w as expected to have a m e c h a n i
C
n a f lifo
o r rn
n i ia . g grow
r - w er» w an
a it t B urbank», th e difficulties. M em bership and loy cal pow er p o ta to g ra d e r for d em o n
la n d th e re m a in in g 25 p e r c e n t is dl- a lty to th e a sso ciatio n is im p o rta n t.
s tra tio n purpose» a t tlie m eeting. It
I vidi d betw een 10 d ifferen t v arieties. Mr. H olt ad m itted th a t C alifo rn ia is w as th e in te n tio n of ««Muring it
We h a v e g u a ra n te e d m a -
T h e la rg e s t dem and Is fo r low topped th e m a rk e t to c a te r to but rem inded th ro u g h Will H '- is d of G resham but
| B u rb an k s. T he g ro w e r h e re m u st c o n h is h e arer« th a t th e farm er» h e re a re Mr H -sse l w as u n ab le to g et one. He
c h in e s at to y p rices.
sid e r th e o th e r m an. He »hould not not ta k in g a d v a n ta g e of It. H e t h 'n found th e r e w as only o n e In th e sta te .
try to c h e a t by giving In ferio r q u a li ended hl» ta lk by a n n o u n cin g a stu m p He e x p e c ts to be ab le to secure one In
ty. T he nam e of th e v ariety , of th e b u rn in g d e m o n stra tio n to ta k e p lace ab o u t six w eeks o r tw o m onths.
Tl
D L 'h T
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• - ' !" r e
’ I tic in J a n u a r y on som e land betw een B or
ing and th e B luff road.
The Odd Fellow s are to build a
■ -;«| k »hipped
Only one v a rie ty of
T he prize w on by O ran L ingle «200.000 tem ple In Portland.
p o tato »hould t> ■ grow n on each farm . th is
y e a r I» w o rth y of m ention
:ioi Dak S U P o rtla n d
I
w A H olt In an a d d re s s told how He p lan ted 314 a c re s and rogned out
The new Chapman school In Port-
GEO.
DIRTI*.
Prop
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n
e
1711
.Malo St.. G resham
th e com m unity su rro u n d in g i >.»rti.i-« *i- hi« p atch sev eral tim es. He e n te re d
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The Gift That Grows
CEDAR AND VICTORY
A. J. W. BROWN
GIFT SUGGESTIONS
G IFTS OF U T IL IT Y
All Liberty Bells come in
bright Holiday Attire
f
iBank of (Grcslinnt
WEAREVER ROASTER SALE IS ON !
U fi
Let Us
Make Your
M
L. L. KIDDER HDW. CO.
Xmas
Cake
FAIRVIEW
CITY BAKERY
?
Cooking Utensils
s?
CLEAN
SAPOLIO
SCHANNO’S CONFECTIONERY
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F IS K
DANCE
Columbia Grange Hall, Corbett, Oregon
WEDNESDAY NIGHT, DEC. 27
EKSTROM TRUCK SERVICE
Typewriters at
TOY PRICES
DAILY TRIPS TO PORTLAND
To All Our Friends and Patrons
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
and A Happy New Year
SANITARY MARKET
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