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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 9, 1923)
gremì IT F A Y S TO T R A D E AT B IS H O P ’S 3 - IM o n u tü h . m in n . rntiii u n », iosa PAGE THREE FA RM ERS MAY H E L P SU PPO R T COUNTY AGENT What Makes Our Checks Safer Than Others ? The problem of raisin g funds for the su p p o rt of the county agent in Clackam as county w as brought up by Here is an opportunity for you to save money. We C. R. D ougherty, presid eu t of th e have in our store a line of shoes that will give you valuable Clni k-imas county F arm Bureau, at service. We are offering these shoes at a price that cannot the reg u lar m eeting of the Damascus be duplicated. When you buy a pair of PETERS shoes F arb B ureau w hich w as held la st S a t T h e only positive p rotection you are getting as good a shoe as can be made. We have a g a in s t loss th ro u g h frau d u len t urday evening. If C lackam as county a lte ra tio n of checks is in su r just the shoe for the farmer. You have nothing to lose is w ithout a county agent th is y ear it ance. Ju st as the only positive and all to gain. , will cause a loss for two or th ree p rotection a g a in st loss th ro u g h years in p rogressive farm m ethods, fire is insurance. T h e sam e We would like to say that we have a few pairs of Rub according to Mr. Dougherty. p rin cip le h o ’ds tru e in both ber Boots, something for the wet weather. He explained w hat w as already fa This bank stand« guard cases. ceaselessly providing your m iliar to his h earers, how the F arm funds with protection ’ Every dep o sito r of th is bank Bureau had used every m eans in its is provided w ith $1,000.00 in power to induce th e county co u rt to will be th e la s t sale day on th e special o p p o rtu n itie s th a t we a re offerin g to th e fa n n e r. su ra n c e policy, positively pro see the im portance of retain in g the Come a n d see how we a re s la s h in g prices on m edium a n d heavy w eight u n d e rw e a r fo r tec tin g him a g a in st loss th ru county agent but tn e co u rt refused to m en a n d w om en. fra u d u le n t a lte ra tio n . T his is allow any funds for th a t purpose. The h is visible evidence of th e u n F arm Bureau then prom ised to raise IT PA YS TO TRADE AT B IS H O P S usual p ro tectio n ottered deposi $2000 to be used tow ard a fund for to rs of th is hank. paying the sa lary of th e county agent. In co n nection w ith th is vest- A sum of $600 is being raised by the pocket bond is our identifica Oregon City com m ercial club and tio n card w ith space fo r photo business m en w hich leaves a balance g rap h , fin g er-p rin ts an d sig n a of $1100 still to be raised. ture, w hich will en able each of Each com m unity in th e county has We a re se llin g o u tin g s a t less th a n we can re p la c e it. T h is is n o t a ch eap g rad e b u t th e ou r dep o sito rs to identify him been asked to raise a ce rtain am ount sta n d a rd q u ality. self in th e world. of money tow ard th is fund. Mr. Open a com m ercial account D ougherty said it w as left to each HOSE 0. N. T. Crochet Cotton w ith th e Bank of G resham and com m unity to decide h o w ’ th is sum enjoy th is su p e rio r p ro tectio n 7 p a ir $1.00 Buy y o u r s h a re now a t 15 b alls fo r $1.00 will be raised. Some localities are and service. C h ild re n ’s B lack H ose, sizes 6y2 to &y2. All colors. already planning en tertain m en ts while o th ers expect to raise it by su b scription b u t th is m a tte r is left en tirely to each local group. We h av e a full line of k n ic k e rs fo r boys. J u s t th e th in g fo r school w ear. $1.98 to $2.25. Continuing his talk , Mr. D ougherty GRESHAM, OREGON said there are about 30 com m unities OH BOY! We a lm o st fo rg o t to tell you th a t w e h a v e a fine lin e of silk tie s fo r you. in the county th a t have organizations W e a re overstocked an d a re g iv in g you th e benefit. You can buy a good silk tie fo r 69c. such as th e F arm B ureau and the Of course w e h a v e b e tte r o nes a t 89c a n d $1.25. grange. T his county had about 700 paid-up F arm B ureau m em bers in WE EXTEND A HEARTY WELCOME TO THE FARMERS 1922 and m any additional m em bers W hen in tow n com e in an d in sp e c t o u r stock of m erch an d ise. M ake B ish o p ’s sto re are paying th eir la st y ea r’s dues th is your h e a d q u a rte rs. year. C lackam as county is grad u ally w aking up to t h ' g rea t possibilities in REPAIRS F arm B ureau w ork and today stan d s for all Implements higher th a n any oth er county in the sta te in F arm B ureau activities. “Some people," said Mr. D ougherty, “have th e idea th a t th e F arm B ureau is w orking ag ain st th e m erch an ts but In Walking or Riding Plows this is not tru e, and th e sooner th is is understood th e b etter.” The business IT F A Y S TO T R A D E AT B IS H O P ’S Spike, Spring or Disc Harrows. Drills. men and business in te rests in g eneral are more favorable tow ard the farm Gas Engines. Spray Pumps FUNERAL IS HELD OF ers' cooperative m ark etin g plan th an MRS. H. H. NICHOLS they w ere tw o or th ree years ago MYERS WATER SYSTEMS OR PUMPS R ural A m erica is on th e m arch and F u n eral service for Mrs. Lottie the F arm B ureau is leading them For every type or depth of well Nicholls, who died Ja n u a ry 25th, w ere said the speaker. Support Asked for Project. I held a t Rockwood M. E. church. The f. o. b. Mill, February 6 to 10 inclusive The follow ing reso lu tio n s w ere read I Episcopal b u rial service w as read by by the ch airm an , h ea rty su p p o rt of j the Rev. T F. Bowen, rec to r of St. w hich w as urged upon all who wished | M ichaels annd All A ngels church of to advance th e farm ing in te rests of P o rtlan d , Ja n u a ry 28. The church w as th e county: ) unable to hold the friends who at- W hereas, th e F arm B ureau of i tended th e service. Members of the Clackam as county, Oregon, has g u a r Rockwood grange, of w hich Mrs. anteed th e sum of $2000 to thp county Nicholls was a m em ber, w ere p a ll of C lackam as, Oregon, for the employ We carry full lines of Fisher’s m ent of a county a g ric u ltu ra l agent Reliability • Service bearers. for th e purpose of carry in g on exten DAIRY AND POULTRY FEED G R E SH A M , OREG O N In term e n t w as in D ouglass ceme- sion w ork in th e said county for the | tery. Those who survive a re the h u s year 1923, and W hereas, it is n ecessary to raise band, H orace H. and four m inor ch il dren, H orace H. Jr., L illian L., C ur said funds by . sub scrip tio n am ong th e ^llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll||||ll||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||,|,|||||,|,||||„„|U m em bers of said F arm Bureau and tiss C. and Ida T. Fairview Phone Gresham 2211 others, T herefore, we the undersigned h ere Card of Thanks. by agree to pay to th e said F arm Bu We w ish to express our m ost sin reau of C lackam as county, Oregon, the cere th a n k s to the m any friends and sum set opposite our respective nam es and sum to be paid w ithin 30 day of neighbors for th e ir kindness and for this date, Ja n u a ry 22, 1923. the beautiful floral offerings a t th e ill The com m ittee nam ed at the last ness and death of our dear wife and m eeting to aid in every way possible East 8th and Clay Portland We are equipped to repair your car, m other, Mrs. L ottie Nicholls. the effort being m ade to retain the reg ard less of the make, and do a first- H orace H. N icholls and Family. county ag en t w as retained. The m em class job, one th a t we feel safe In 5 bers of th is com m ittee w ere asked a t = g u aranteeing to be right. We have d if f e r e n t pr ic es DIFFERENT PRICES PLEASANT VALLEY this m eeting to use th e ir judgm ent and influence ta. w ork o ut some plan lots of room for live auto storage. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Johnson accom of raising th e required sum of money panied by T. DeBIake, all of P o rtland, in the com m unity. Leave Orders at T O D D ’S Barber Shop were g u ests at the home of Mr. and A resolution w as b ro u g h t up a t th is Mrs. Wm. D ahlquist la st Sunday. m eeting suggesting th a t th e D am ascus C. F. K esterson was a visitor a t the F arm B ureau m em bers ta k e out of the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. H arriso n trea su ry one dollar fo r each F arm SOUTHARD & SOUTHARD | of G resham Monday. Phone 2391 Night Phone 25x5 | Bureau m em ber who h as paid up his Mr. and Mrs. A. B ankus en tertain ed dues for 1922 and th a t 50 cen ts be nlllllllllllllHlllliliUlllllllllllllllHlllllllllllllllllllllHIHlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIinillHlIllllllHIllllllllIllIIIIIllIlllllllllllllinilllHIIIIIIIIlig | friends from the city Sunday. added to th is fund from each mem- Half Mile South of Cotton Station, 9* Mile Southeast of Linne- Judge John H. Bow ers of N orth- m em ber's dues for 1923. man Station, on Areli ie Cornutt Place. [ port, W ashington, was a guest a t the Home Demonstration Meeting I home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Babbidge Announced. | Wednesday. Mrs. D ora De Young, home dem on C larence Shaffer of L ents tra n sa c t- stratio n p ro ject leader, m ade th e a n F re e L u n ch a t Noon. i ed business in the valley T hursday. nouncem ent th a t the next food dem P aren t-T each ers circle w ill hold its o n stratio n m eeting to be held by Miss CATTLE Buy a few s h a re s of o u r 7 per c e n t P rio r P referen ce reg u lar bi-m onthly m eeting Monday Eigiit COWS, Tuberculin Tested. Ail fresh, all heavy milkers. , afternoon F eb ru ary 12, a t 2:30 a t the M argery M. Sm ith will be about Feb S tock a n d your m oney w ill e a rn you over 7 per cent. ru ary 21. T he success of th e tw o- Five Calves. 1 schoolhouse. D ividends a re payable every th re e m o n th s. day home d em onstration school re HORSES T h is is a good sound in v e stm e n t a d ou r E asy P a y cently held w as largely due to Mrs. Bay Team, weight 3200 Bay Mare, weight 1250 COTTRELL m e n t P lan en ab les you to g et 7 per c e n t in te re s t on your De Young’s efforts, w orking in co-op sav in g s w hile you a re p ay in g fo r your sh ares. eration w ith a com m ittee appointed MACHINERY AND TOOLS Isad o r T redo of Mills City, Oregon, In v e s tig a te th is U nusual O p p o rtu n ity Today. by the P aren t-T each er association. 1-ton F o rd T ruck. 1 W illb u rn W agon. 1 H ay B ack. S p rin g called on Ross M anary Sunday. Rudolph Muilenhoff handed in his W agon. D eerin g M ower. M cCorm ick B inder. 2-w heel C art. D rill. Ask a n y of o u r em ployes ab o u t it. T he W illing W orkers of th e C ottrell resignation as farm crops project Disc. R id in g C u ltiv ato r. W a lk in g C u ltiv a to r. P o ta to D igger. n i,i tt — a i . tt iW . com m unity church w ere invited to leader. Mr. Muilenhoff now has charge P o ta to P la n te r. .. Plow s. H a rro w . S p rin g -to o th H a rro w . P l a t - ; Mrs Dan M , lMt Tu(.,(lav In v estm en t D epartm ent form Scale. H ay F o rk a n d R ope. 3-horse E v en er. G arden spend the day * and sew ca rp et rags. 5 of publicity and felt th a t th is w ork would req u ire too much of his tim e to Seeder. C orn P la n te r. 2 W heel B arrow s. 8 lOgal. M ilk Miss Ada Woods of P o rtlan d spent C ans. 3 5-gal. M ilk Cans. M ilk Cooler. 2 J o in te rs . C olter. one evening last week with the home perm it his continuing as farm crops Room 605 E lectric Bldg., P o rtlan d , Oregon project leader. O ran Lingle w as elect H og S calding T ro u g h , sev eral b a rre ls. . .. ... , . tt c folks. Miss Woods is a telephone op- H oes, S p ray ers, w edges, h ay a n d p o tato forks, shovels, e ra to r for the Pacific S tates Telephone ed as the new farm crops leader. Guy R obertson, form er secretary of 3 crow b ars. Company. Pleiisant Heme Baptist Church. the M ultnom ah county Farm Bureau, grown last year averaged th ree pecks 2 se ts double h a rn e ss, 1 set sin g le h a rn e ss, 200-gal. w a te r A num ber from th is com m unity at- was p resen t at th is m eeting and was per capita. tro u g h , 50-gal. w a te r ta n k , 75 fe e t ru b b er hose, som e barbed tended th e auction sale a t the T. H. Sunday school m eets at 10 o’clock In answ er to th e question as to how asked by th e com m ittee in charge to w ire a n d ch ick en w ire, g rin d sto n e , 2 lo g g in g c h a in s, saddle ' P itts place last Monday, talk on "C ooperative M arketing and to have a live local F arm Bureau or- and following th is the teachers and of a n d c o lla rs, 2 cross cut saw s, hard-w ood w agon tongue, 4 to n s The L adies' E m broidery club will How to H ave Live Local O rganiza anization, th e speaker said th a t the ficers will m eet In the reg u la r m onth h ay, 2 to n s baled straw . m eet with Mrs. Leo D ollow itch next tions.” Mr. R obertson said th a t Cali Dam ascus people have one in th a t j ly conference. B. Y. P. U. m eets at Tuesday, F eb ru ary 13. HOUSEHOLD GOODS fornia is th e m ark et for Oregon pota com m unity and th e probable secret of 7:30 o'clock. P lans for th e contest V isitors a t th e Crasw ell home last toes but th e farm er is to blam e for not why th is is the case is th a t th e whole will be com pleted and sides chosen. Steel Range, T ables and C hairs, Sideboard, Oak Bureau, D ishes and week were J. F. Brow er of P ortland. Rev. A. J. W are will preach at 8 having th is m ark et because of a fail am lly attends. Such an organization K itchen Utensils. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Abbott of Oregon ure to supply th at sta te with a good can ’t h?lp hut be a success when the o'clock. On Saturday evening, Febru- City, Mr. and Mrs. Young of Portland. TERMS— All sums of #20 and under. Cash: over #20, 6 months' time on quality of potato. M erchants in P o rt whole fam ily Is Interested and ready i a r Y H , the W. W. O. girls will sponsor The P aren t-T each er association of appro »ed notes. an entertainm ent. A program consist land are also to blam e, according to to cope with com m unity problem s. Lusted will hold a m eeting at the the speaker, because they often sell The com m ittee named to have ing of readings f i n d music will he giv school next F riday evening. A good potatoes under false nam es. charge of th e program and refre sh en, followed by a social hour and re YV. S. WOOD A SDNS, Auctioneers. K. A. MILLER, Clerk program is being prepared. Before co-operative m arketing can m ents for next m eeting consists of freshm ents. Most of the proceeds will be carried out successfully, the farm Mrs. Oran Lingle, chairm an, Mrs. M. be donated to the parsonage fund. Piano Tuning. Mrs. P. M. Miller celebrated her A uto T op» R eco v ered and R ep aired . S atisfaction guaranteed, 13. Fred ers m ust be educated to grade produce G. Kelly and Mrs. H erm an Johnson. A ll k in d s o f Top M a teria l and 79th birthday on W ednesday. About B. Jones, 2825 E ast 49th street. to m eet the approval of the buyer and C u rta in W in d ow » P h o n e 1901 15 of the ladles of the church and keep crops free from diseases. Mr. Sheet Music. D ay or N ig h t N O TIC E. S. E. PALMQUIST community gathered In the afternoon Robertson also made th e statem en t We a r t . _ ca rry in g a fu ll line of all I «hall not be resp onsib le for debt« MORTUARY r-ontrarterl by m v w ife. J a m es 11. She»- th at 15 per cent of the potatoes grown the la test p opular songs in sheet j an<* helped to m ake the day a pleas- G resham , O regon AUTO TO? SHOP herd. Jr.. Bend, Oregon. J. E . M ETZG ER in the United S tates co n tro ls the other m usic. Buy a piece, tak e It home and ! an t one. Main St., G resham . P hone 1235 L icensed M ortician« L ad v A ssistan t , . i f you do not like It bring It back and i _______________ Say it th e W ant Ad way 35 per te n t in price. The am ount excha „ Ke q Guy j j . Jones, Jew eler. I A W ant Ad will do It for you. ATTENTION! Farmers IN S U R A N C E Onboard! SATURDAY Very Special Sale on Outing Flannel 6 yards for $1.00 Corduroy Knickers Bank of Gresham IMPLEMENTS MACHINERY OLIVER CHILLED OR STEEL PLOWS Our Cash Price Mill Run, any quantity, ton Alfalfa Hay - - - $29.00 25.00 HESSEL’S FARM MACHINERY S U N -D IA L M ILL JVahona/ Laundry Company The Lanndry that does Automobile Repairing Kinds of Laundry Ask MR. C. W. BOGGIS, the Route Man Gresham G arage AUCTION S A L E WEDNESDAY, FEB. 14, at 11 a. m. HORSE SENSE Let Your Money Work for You Portland Railway, Light & Power Co. EMIL ALT, Owner Funeral Directors