Queen E sth er Bake Sale.
FULL UROGRAM AT
T he Q ueen E sth e rs w ill hold a bake
sale at th e Cecil Metzger G rocery on
METHODIST CHURCH
S atu rd ay M arch 17, beginning a t 1
The
G
resham
Rebekah
lodge
V
alen
o'clock.
Get
your
supply
for
your
- T h » G la d H a n d
T h ere w ill be a fu ll p ro g ram of s e r
tine p arty held la st Monday evening
Sunday d in n er th e re .—Adv.
C k a rrh ."
vices
n ex t S unday a t th e M ethodist
B ib le S choo l 10 a. m ., H e rm o n a t 11 a. m.
proved to be a splendid success. T h ere
a n d 7 30 p . m . L o r d 's H u p p e r th e tire t
Money to loan on rea l e sta te . B. w ere about 30 p rese n t and a good tim e E piscopal
ch u rch ,
including
tw o
S u n d a y o f th e m o n th
B ib le S tu d y a m i
I'r a ie e S e rv ic e W e d n e s d a y , 7 :30 p m. W. T h o rn e, a t B ank of G resham .
was enjoyed. Some delicious r e f re s h ch u rch services, th e S unday school,
C h o ir R e h e a rs a l. T h u rs d a y , 7 :30 p. rn.
m ents w ere served including a larg e and th e E p w o rth League.
**I n lv e n a l Brotherhood Is the Goal”
valen tin e cake. A sh o rt b u sin ess se s
“Come /Aou w ith us and we w ill do
T he topic of th e serm on in th e m o rn
sion w as held and th e rem a in d er ot
thee good.’
ing serv ice w ill be "L ife's H igher
Get an E xcellent P ro d u ct and at
th e evening w as sp en t in play in g
DAVID Q BARRY, B. Th., P asto r.
Study them. Study their methods and their prices. In i
O ctaves," or “T he Lesson of the Radio
the sam e tim e help th e building
gam es.
for th e E a rn e s t C h ristian .” T h e su b
fund of
them you will discover the pinnacle of neatness and 1
T he basket social w hich w as to ject for th e evening will be “L u n ar
A few w ords w ill tell the whole
courtesy,
of quality of merchandise and fairness of treat- =
Bethel Baptist Church
have been given by th e young people C h ristian ity ," or "S u b stitu tes for R e
story in th e W ant Column.
ment. Such characteristics have built for them the rep- 1
of ih e Zion E vangelical ch u rch a t th e ligion.” Both a re live topics, and will
utation of safeness.
|
home of Mr. and Mrs. T heodore B rug- be handled in an u p -to -d ate m anner.
=
ger has been postponed. A rra n g e T he p asto r, th e Rev. A. S. H isey, will
m en ts will be m ade to give it at a occupy th e p u lp it a t both services.
la te r date and an an n ouncem ent will
T he ch o ir w ill fu rn ish sp ecial m u
be m ade later.
sic for both services.
Ahnced Clams, Far North Brand, tall cans............ 20c 1
T he ladies of th e B ao tist Guild and
T he S unday school has been g ro w
Cediisn,
1-pound bricks...............................
20d —
th e B ap tist M issionary society will ing In th e ad u lt d ep artm en t.
|
Swifts
White
Laundry
Soap,
bar.........
3c 1
u n ite in an all-d ay m eeting a t th e
E very class h as had accessions and
■
Sunmaid
Seeded
Raisins,
No.
16
package...Z
Z""'.
15c
1
home of Mrs. H annah Jo h n so n on next will have a w elcom e to still o th ers
T uesday, F eb ru ary 20. T he w ork of who enroll.
th e Guild will engage th e atten tio n of
T he E p w o rth L eague w ill m eet at
th e ladies u n til 2:30 o'clock and they 6:30 for th e devotional m eeting
w ill decide on p lan s for th e u n u su al
S atu rd ay , F e b ru a ry 24, th e Second
I
en te rta in m e n t to be given on March Q u arterly C onference of th e Pow ell
\Vhy
pay
more,
guaranteed
to
the
last
ounce
^ D U C A T IO N is a m atter of experience not of observation.
14. T he re st of th e aftern o o n w ill be Valley C ircu it w ill m eet fo r an all-day
-/
I’hirty years ago a professior of economics in one of our
devoted to th e m issio n ary study.
session a t th e G resham ch u rch . R ep
leading universities made the statem ent that 90% of all the
Dr. George In g lis w ent to Bull Run rese n tativ es from all th e ch u rch es of
money invested in advertising was lost, and attem pted to prove
y esterd ay by tro lley car an d has been th e c irc u it w ill atten d . T he d istric t
his observation by the statistics of commercial failures.
unable to get back on acco u n t of th e su p e rin ten d e n t, th e Rev. D. H. Leech,
I hat professor is today one of the m ost famous educators
w ill call th e co n feren ce to o rd er at
'Ve will have a carload in in a few dayj. See us for prices I
road conditions.
in the country, lie is famous because he grew by experience
10:30.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil M etzger gave
to repudiate his youthful observation. H e now reverses the
.................................... ............'"»Ml..... ... ................................... J
d in n e r Sunday in honor of th e b irth -
faulty findings of his youth and today declares th at 90% of
ROADS
OPEN
FROM
y of Ben M etzger. Besides Ben th e
the commercial failures are due either to the failure to advertise
GRESHAM TO PORTLAND
invited g u ests w ere Mr. anil Mrs. Jo h n
or to false or faulty advertising.
I
M etzger, Mr. and Mrs. Floyed M etzger
C rew s of men w orking on th e roads
If your advertisem ent says you have all wool goods and
and baby of P o rtlan d , Mr. and Mrs
th is aftern o o n w ere su ccessfu l in
you ve only fiS'i wool, the time will come when you will be
1
W aller M etzger and baby from Boring.
found out. W hen that time comes all the advertising in the
this week has for your inspection som ething new
opening up th re e ro ad s from G resham
T
he
m
eeting
of
the
Rebekah
club,
world won't save you. 1 he public will call your middle name
in Design and Braided RAG RUGS.
w hich w as to have been held at th e to P o rtlan d . Men from P o rtlan d
i
“ F ake” and view you with m istrust.
shoveled th is way and m et crew s of $
home
of
Mrs.
Cecil
M
etzger
on
next
They are inexpensive and will give
I he streets of Bagdad are lined with beggars, men who
Monday aftern o o n , lias been indetln..c- G resham men w o rk in g on th e roads.
tried to live by trick and failed. Back of these beggars who
X
excellent service.
ly postponed.
T he Pow ell V alley road is now open.
crowd the curb are long lines of little stalls w here tricksters
A E llison oi P o rtlan d has ren ted It w as blocked by a larg e snow d rift
ply all the arts of trade. Everyone views the other w ith sus
th e D. G. Geddes house and will i-ox ab o u t o n e-h alf a m ile long ju s t th is
picion an«l every custom er looks upon the tradesm an w ith sus
his fam ily io as soon as w eath er and side of L innem ann. T he W est Section
picion.
1 here is no such thing as a stabilized com m odity
Home I'urnisher
road conditions will perm it. Mr. E lli L ine road is also opened up. Access ? .
am ong them. There are no great departm ent stores in Bagdad,
to
th
e
Base
L
ine
road
w
as
gained
by
son has been em ployed by R ak er &
no great clothing m erchants, no hardw are houses th a t casry
clea rin g th e snow from th e road p ast
Son, Ford agents.
the tradem ark stam p that assures you th at w hat you get is all
it is claimed to he.
Mr. and Mrs. D. P. M illiken and th e grav el pit by w ay of th e S tanley
oad.
z
'h e ir niece. Miss F loella Jacobs, en
H ere in this country, our m anufacturers, men of character,
T he b u sses w ill again R e su m e the
joyed a visit on T uesday and W ednes
put integrity into their product. They advertise the product
from
day of th is week from R ussell Wood ru n to P o rtlan d to m o rro w
for ju st w hat it is—that, no less and no more. So you go into a
G resham .
of
Tensleep,
W
yoming,
th
e
form
er
store here or a thousand miles from here and ask for the com
C rew s o t m en w ere o rganized by
hom e of the M illikens. Mr. Wood has
In Fairview City Hall
m odity that YOU K N O W . You know about it. You don’t
the G resham b u sin ess houses to w ork
been
spending
the
w
in
ter
In
C
alifornia
even have to have it unw rapped ; you are w illing to take it in
Given by F airv iew F ire D ep artm en t
on th e roads. E ach firm w as asked to
its original package with the seal unbroken; trade unsight,
T he b ask et ball gam e betw een N ew fu rn ish one m an. O thers also g en e r
D ancing from 9 p. m .'to 2 a. m.
unseen. 1 his you do because it has been advertised.
berg and tlie Union high team w hich ously offered th e ir services.
M ixture of old tim e an d p o p u lar dances
Every m erchant who does not advertise or who cannot ad
w as scheduled for to n ig h t w as p o st
GRESHAM ORCHESTRA
vertise honestly will alw ays conduct a business of Bagdad-
poned
N EW BOOKS AT
Gents
75c,
Ladies
Free.
Supper 25c a plate
booth proportions. H e will alw ays he a little shop keeper,
Wm. H S tanley Is attem p tin g to o r
GRESHAM ABRAKY
ganize
a
crew
lo
c
lea
r
the
roadw
ay
of
doing a dinky little business. H e’s the fellow who alw ays
GOOD TIME ASSURED
snow betw een th e gravel p it and the
T hese a re th e days of m uch read in g
offers you “som ething ju st as good.”
Base Bine. T he cu t near th e pit it and th e rea d ers, young and old, gei
Ju st as the local m erchant will alw ays rem ain the little
d rifted to the depth of eignt feet.
m erchant, if lie does not advertise honestly, so does the m anu
IT PAYS TO TRADE AT B IS H O p ’s
from th e p rac tice both in stru c tio n and
Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Fall have ren ted
facturer remain a little m anufacturer, conducting a little busi
enjoym
ent.
G
resham
is
w
ell
favored
room s in Ihe house on Second stree t
ness, if he attem pts to distribute a com m odity w ithout adver
occupied by Mr. and Mrs. I). P. M illi w ith its b ran c h lib ra ry an d its a l
tising. A dvertising will build his business in proportion to the
#2.#S — $3.98 — $4.98 — $5.98
ken. T he fo rm e r’s b ro th er, Roy F a ll m ost lim itless tre a su ry of books and
public need which he meets and the reliability of his own state
Cotton B atts,
C om forter C hallies
periodicals.
H
ere
is
a
list
of
new
o f P o rtlan d , visited them early th is
m ent about that which lie has to sell. No business can grow
week. The th ree have gone to P o r t books a t th e G resham lib ra ry th a t will
IT PAYS TO TRADE AT B IS H O P S
great w ithout advertising and it will grow great only in propor
w het th e ap p e tite of th e book lovers
land for a few days.
tion to the am ount and character of the advertising which it
“ My Life and W ork," by H enry I INTEREST IS SHOWN
A c a r is said to be com pletely b u r
does. No business can grow great w ithout honest advertising.
niail to F irs t S tate B ank, re p o rt show
ied in the snow betw een th e Base Line Ford. "T w enty y ears ago he w as a
YOU—-you and me, ju st average buyers. W hat shall we
IN BANK CONTEST ing n um ber of stu d e n ts from th e ir
poor
man.
Today
he
is
th
e
rich
est
road
and
Fairview
.
buy? Shall we buy of the Bagdad m erchant and take the stuff
school w ho w ill , p a rtic ip a te in th e
Much in te re st is show n in th e sec-
Roy E. Cannon is driving a tine 4- m an in th e w orld and th e m ost talked
w ithout the sterling stam p?
ond
a
n
n
u
a
.
E
ssay
C
ontest
of
th
e
F
irs
t
|
f
X I a r ir c h
of A m erican. H ere he te lls for th
iloor Ford, sedan.
T he intelligent purchaser buys through his m erchant the
T he Queen E sth er g irls are planning first tim e th e sto ry of his b a ttle for an S tate B ank. T he ca le n d a rs w hich th e fer should have th e ir atte n tio n now
com m odities that are N A T IO N A L L Y A D V E R T IS E D be
to Hold a sale of hom e cooked food at ideal. He te lls not only th e how but
cause he knows th a t experience has taught the business
F irs t S tate Bank placed In th e schools T he s!u d en ts of th e different g rad es
the Cecil M etzger G rocery tom orrow th e why of his success. He say s th a t
builders that a false statem ent about their goods m eans death
th is Is th e day of ach iev em en t—th a t I
y ear for th e purp o se of vlsualiz- J " '" ' ! 1,1 e,lco u raged to p u t forth
aftern o o n . F eb ru ary 17.
to their business.
never has th e o p p o rtu n ity to advance I inR ,h e 8,lb1ect of th e essay, "W h at ! ..'1 ' r _ .e8t. *fforts an<l atten d the m eet
\ our Bagdad m erchant will size you up and charge you
been so g rea t as rig h t now. And he Effect H ad Hie In te rn a tio n a l A rm s lin g in th e M asonic h all, G resham ,
Methodist lliizntir is Postponed
w hat lie thinks he can get. You can dicker and b arter w ith him.
ongress at W ashington, D. C. on th e *>venin,{ oi MaZ H th , w here m a tte rs n*
T he b azaar and d inner w hich wa to lays down sim ple, easily und ersto o d I C
*-. • •••
_
! ni 1 if >t*f Bnu ii» ■11 V. — _i •
l i e s a m any priced man. He begins on a high price and
he held on T hursday, F eb ru ary 22. by ru les w hich any of us can apply to his C ivilization of th e W orld,” w ere very im p o rtan ce will be discussed by a ; . e
reluctantly comes down step by step to m eet you.
a p p ro p ria te and th e b ank h as re- sp e ak e rs and e n te rta in m e n t furnished.
th e M ethodist L adies' A'd of G resham own am b itio n s.”
I hat s w hat your little shop keeper w ho does not advertise
T he prizes a r c a ll of good q u ality ,
“Abbe
P
ie
rre
,"
by
J.
W.
H
udson.
ce,ved
m uch fav o rab le com m ent re
has been postponed u i’til T hursday.
will do. He is not a fixed price man. T h a t is w hat he does
M arch 1, because of u n settled w eath er W here sta lw a rt folk c la tte r over th e ‘ a rd in g them from te ac h ers, school and well w orth th e efforts of th e stu -
with the substitute, the “just as good” article.
a rk e n in g „ to I c *e r *18 and o th ers. T he dem and from d ents. No boy o r g irl need be
T he b azaar will be held in th e G re sh ro ad s in wooden shoes, , h ________
Go to the reputable m erchant, ask for the nationally adver
asllam vd of tlle trav e lin g bags or su it
am fra n g e hai r th e n ite r r o n and th e silv er toned bells of th e ch u rch | i’chooIs an d f 'a te r n a l o rg an izatio n s
tised com m odity, the m anufacturer has stam ped the price
the d in n er will b-- in th e evening. The to w ers, am id th e lovely h ills, th e w as so g re a t th a t th e b ank tele- ' cases w hich a re on exhibition in th e
where you can see it, and there you get P R O T E C T IO N .
com m ittee is uiso planning a program broad fields and th e h rig h t-h u ed gar g rap h ed a second o rd er, an d w as w ind°w of F irs t S tate Bank. T ake no-
If you are an intelligent buyer you will buy of the local
as an en tertain m en t for th e evening. dens oi G ascony, th e re unfolds tne m uch d isappointed w hen advised th a t ,ice lllat l *ie le ath e r iS^hand sewed to
m erchant that advertises because he is the fellow who is
j
fram e, w hich ca n n o t be done w ith
love sto ry of G erm aine S ance and tn e they could not be fu rn ish ed .
willing to stand or fall by the public printed statem ent he
W h at you w ant, w hen you w ant it, young A m erican. David W are. w hich
T he re p re se n ta tio n in th e E ssay th in le ath er, w hich is riveted instead.
makes.
as you w ant it— W an t ad it.
g ains an added ch arm as Abbe P ie rre I P o nte8t w ,n be m uch g re a te r th a n , Even tlle tb ird prize. W ells' O utline of
I’« \ \ 1ST. and buy the nationally advertised comm odity
P h o n e w ant ads. to 1561.
te lls it. T he Ahhe P ie rre him self you last y ear, esp ecially from C lackam as | H istory, re ta ils a t $10.50, and anyone
from the local advertising m erchant and leave it to the foolish
will love. B rave h earted , keen m in d county w here in som e in stan c es th e w,‘° th in k s h lsto .v is a dry sub ject
to buv at Bagdad. — B g R n k a t J L io g ti J o n tt.
T hey who fall
ed, th e re is no one q u ite like him in w hole class w ill w rite. T he C o rb ett shouId see W ells.
high school is ta k in g an activ e in te r- asleeP read in g W ells m u st be suffering
m odern fiction
"K eep Well S to ries," by M. F. Jones. »st th is year, w hile th e Sandy high from sleepy sick n ess. H e s ta rts a t th e
T h ese sto ries, easy enough for a young shool is p lan n in g to fu rn ish som e of beginning and in clu d es in his w ork
child to read, will be especially wel the essays as w ell as p a rt of the en- j the know ledge of th e geologist, nat-
T he schools w est of u r a list, an th ro p o lo g ist and h isto ria n .
com e to p a re n ts and te ac h ers who are te rtain m e n t.
T he F irs t S tate Bank is exceedingly
try in g to in still in th e ch ild 's m ind an G resham have not as yet been heard
u n d ersta n d in g of th e need of p erso n al from. It is hoped th a t they too w ill be anxious th a t every eligible school be
clean lin ess, good food, fresh a ir and rep rese n ted by sev eral essay s from rep rese n ted and th a t all school c lerk s
and school d irec to rs, as w ell as teach-
exercise, w hich tru th s a r e th e u nder each school.
R ules an d R egulations have been era atten d th e m eeting in th e M asonic
lying p rin cip les of th ese sto ries
"W ireless T eleg rap h y an d T eleph- m ailed to each 8cho° '
They should h all, evening ot May 11th
carefu lly .
T each ers
ony,” by A. P. Morgan, T his is the be observed
should
he
carefu
l
to
perform
th e du-
new edition, 1922.
M u ltip ly y o u r r e tu r n s by ad d in g
[ lies req u ired of them . T hey a re to w a n t ads to y o u r m ethods.
A F ren ch av iato r has broken th e |
A NEW DISCOVERY
speed record in th e air, flying at the
ra te of 234 6 m iles an hour. T he p re
WE GAVE THE REQUESTED EXTENSION
M atare*« w ay o f production g rea tly
vious top speed record w as held by
Im proved.
an A m erican and was 224 miles.
WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE DONE!
BETHEL
BAPTIST
20 th Century Grocery
T h e S a fe Store
Buy dependable Coffee
DON’T BUY
Saturday and Monday Quotations are:
AT BAGDAD
20th Century Coffee—It satisfies, your taste I
will prove it. Pound for 33c, 3 lbs 95c
I
M IL L R U N
‘ OUR WINDOW--
J. E. METZGER
BIG OLD-TIME DANCE
W ednesday, Feb. 21.
Dancing 9 p. m. to 2
COM FORTERS
Buy of Your Home Merchants
Hey Folks!
M EET
O SCAR
HALL!
More and Better Fruit
W hat’s
a home
without
a Hall
?
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p
Oscar is the leading character in our “Home
Sw eet H om e” funny strip
A Laugh for you Every Week
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GRESHAM LOCALS
T h e f r u i t la m u c h la r g e r a n d th e
f r u i t hud a m a tu re e x tr e m e ly
la rg e
c h e rrie s a n d th e y d o n o t fa ll.
H ear
in m in d th a t f u l l y Su pe r c e n t o f o u r
c h e rry
c ro p
fa lls
b e fo re m a t u r it y
T h is m a y a ll be saved, e xce p t fo r
W e a th e r c o n d itio n s , th e fir s t y e a r b y
tlie a p p lic a tio n o f "M o re h o u s e 's O rc h
a rd
I n v lg o r a n t," a p p lie d h v e x p e rt
h o r tic u ltu r is ts .
A ll
fr u it
m a de
lo
b r in g fo r th a n a b u n d a n ce , as th e “ tn -
V ig o ra n t" feeds th e f r u i t b e a rin g buds.
T h e s e rio u s b le e d in g a s w e ll as B a c
te r ia l u u m m o a ls . In th o c h e rry , soon
o ve rco m e , th r o u g h th e p e rfe c t c ir c u la
r o n o f th e sap.
Roses a n d a ll th e
n e w e r k tn ffd o iii m a de to raspen»! w ith
b r ig h te r tin t» , a ll cereal», veg etab le s
fo rc e d In to h e a v y p ro d u c tio n
P ra c tic a l p r u n ln r . « p ra y in g , b u d
d in g a n d g r a f t in g alone in p ro p e r .rea
son
A ll s p ra y s h a ve th e " I n v ig o r a n t "
a d ded free.
. " T h e w ild e rn e s s a n d th e d r y la n d
s h a ll be g l a d . A n d th e de sert s h a ll
re jo ic e , a n d blosso m as th e rose
W r it e o r c a ll fo r fu r t h e r In fo r m a tio n
Phone Sn. 5133 at.d Sn. 1792.
Sunday excepted
The Morehouse
Orcharding Co.
W oodstock, P o rtlan d . Oregon
H usband Making.
A noted su ffrag ist say s: "E d ito rs |
m ake th e best h u sb an d s.” T h e a v e r
age editor, not to he outdone eith er in
ch iv alry or debate, w ill com e back
w ith th is sta te m en t of fa c t: “Good
wives m ake th e best h u sb an d s.”
Fn-t, Faster. Fastest.
Ju d g e— Ten d o llars.
.Motorist—Can you ch an g e a »20
bill?
Ju d g e— No, hut I can ch an g e the
Pnc. T w enty dollars.
S p e c 1 a 1 com m unication of
Lodge A. F & A. M
N o 152 w ill be held In Masonic
hall W ednesday. F eb ru ary 21. 7:30
p. m. laihor In M. M. Degree. V isit
ing b ro th ers welcome
W. L. GORSAGE. Sec y.
J. F METZUER. W. M.
Wf y
F IR S T STA TE BANK
G resham . Oregon.
I am w ritin g in re g a rd s to my note. When I w as In I said I would
ta k e It up on th e 20th of th is m onth. On th e 9 of th is m onth I had a
D au g h ter born to me and the money I had to take up th e note w ent for
D o c to rs Bill and a nurse. If you will ex ten ct tim e 30 days on mv
n»’«e • CM ta k e ittu p at th a t tim e when I prom ised to ta k e up mv note
on th e 20th of th is it was w ith th e beleve th a t th e G irl w ould not
“ n J '0 ’ , l,h e
r u Ot. neXt and planded paym ent aco rd in g ly as you
will see inclosed clip p in g she arriv ed sooner th a n I th o u g h t Believ
ing G entlem en you will see th a t It is not my fault and I am u nab le to
ta k e »ip my note on th e tw en tieth and hoping you will Extern t me 30
days I am G entlem en
Respt. yours.
( .r resham
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Milk re p o rt b lanks now
cheap a t th e O utlook o f f ic e .
for M ie
S u b scrib e now fo r th e O u tlo o k and
y e a r P o rtla n d Dally.
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W'e arc alwaj* glad It» avrommodate whenever we
eonsiatently can.
L.
F ir s t S t a t e B a n k
Gresham, Oregon