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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (May 22, 1923)
chosen an d read in g s an d ta lk s a p p ro p ria te to M emorial and M others' T he L adies Aid of th e M ethodist Days w ill be given. P a tro n s a re ex Chas. W oodfell an d fam ily an d Jno. ch u rc h w ill hold an ap ro n sale on the pected to be p rep ared to ta k e th e ir E ck ert and fam ily drove to Hood Riv evening of May 25. A good program p a rts on th e program . T hose having er on S unday to v isit w ith frien d s is being arra n g e d and refresh m en ts b irth d ay s in May a re rem inded of the from D akota w ill be served. custom of su rp rise featu res. Mr. a n d Mrs. O. E. H ill took d in n er M ultnom ah w ill hold its re g u la r w ith Mr. an d Mrs. F ra n k T lgue of m eeting at th e O rient h all ou S a tu r T he B ank o f G resh am pays 5 per P o rtlan d la st Sunday. day, May 26. P atrio tic songs will be cen t in te re s t on tim e d ep o sits.— Adv Mrs. Brooks of G aston, Oregon, is visiting w ith h e r d au g h ter. Mrs. R ich a rd T egart. Binders, Mowers, Rakes, Tedders B IN D E R T W IN E ORDER YOUR REPAIRS EARLY R epairs for an y m a k e o f m ach in e A Special Price on 2 Deering and 1 Champ ion 4 £-foot cut Mowers, new. 2 Good Used Binders, 3 Used Mowers Used Cream Separators, Gas Engines, Wagons, Etc., at a Saving to you. W . A. HESSEL Reliability Service Phone 1141 $50,000 STOCK OF N ew and U sed C ars and T ru ck s N o w o n S a le W e are retiring from the automobile Gnsine— In order to d ev o te o u r entire effort« to ou r farm m achinery b u sin ess. O ur big building is leased and th e n e w ren»„r« are im p atien t to get in . W e m o v e o u t just as so o n as w e have d isp osed o f o u r stock o f n ew and used cars and trucks. T o d o R IG H T A W A Y w e are slashing prices right d o w n to the Every car cu t to the bone* regardless o f ou r costs. T h is is th e car buyers’ op p ortu n ity and it is a big o n e . C om e and *°ok over ou r offerings, but co m e prepared to m ake a d ep osit. Y ou are sure to see som eth in g th at you w ill w ant- Sold on Easy Term s 6 0 Used Cars to Choose From O u r usual easy te rm s w ill b e e x te n d e d d u r in g th ia t a le . A reas o n a b le p a y m e n t d o w n a n d th e b a la n c e w h ile y o u r id e . F r e e s e t o f to o ls w it h e v e ry c a r. L ig h t cars w ill be ta k e n in tra d e o n o u r six c y lin d e r m o d e ls t h a t ra n g e in p ric e f r o m f t v w to $ 6 5 0 . O p e n e v e ry e v e n in g e n d y w h ile ,th e s to c k le a n Cars o f every class ranging in price- a ll th e w ay from $ 3 5 and u p . Cars o f real h on est to good n ess values at ou r old prices. D ow n righ t snaps as priced for th is great sale. Bargains in Trucks W e h m som e tw e lv e tru c k s ra n g in g in size f r o m o n e t o th r e e a n d o n e -h a lf to n s . T h e s e tru c k s a re g o in g fro m o n e -th ird t o o n e -h a lf o f cost. I f y o u n e e d a t ru c k b y a ll m ean s b u y n o w B road w ay a t E ro ro tt S tr e e t P o rtla n d , O regon 11 N ew Cars and Demonstrators at a Discount! *150 00 in Cash F IR ST CONTEST. F irs t P riz e ......................... $25.00 Second P riz e .....................$20.00 T h ird P r iz e ....................... $15.00 F o u rth P riz e ..................... $10.00 F ifth P riz e .........................$ 5.00 for g re a te st yield to th e acre for g re a te st yield to th e acre for g re a te st yield to th e ac re for g re a te st yield to th e a c re for g re a te st yield to th e ac re in in in in in pounds pounds pounds pounds pounds Judge E vans ren d ered a decision on S atu rd ay fav o rab le to th e estab lishm ent of th e Rockwood w ater dis tric t the legality of w hich had been questioned by c e rta in p ro testan ts. T en days is allow ed on w hich to a p peal o r file fu rth e r p ro test, but it is not expected th is w ill be done. Those in terested in th e d istric t plan to go ahead w ith th e p ro ject If n ot held up The silver tea given by Mrs. E ck ert fu rth e r by co u rt action. and Mrs. K re u g er w as w ell attended. Mrs. S tan ley 's team p u t on th e pro POWELL VALLEY gram and won th e banquet w hich w ill be given next W ednesday evening a t T he L adies' Aid p rogram S atu rd ay the M accabee hall. evening w as a flue success. T he Mr. and Mrs. Noble of P o rtlan d ch u rch w as crow ded. A fter th e p ro spent S unday a t th e W. M. Je lk en g ram refre sh m e n ts w ere served and a home, th e occasion being th e b irth d ay silv er offering fyr m issions am ounting to $30 was received. T he officers and of V irginia. Mrs. K. W. H arvey an d ch ild ren and w o rk ers of th e society a re especially Mr. and Mrs. C laude K napp visited g rate fu l to a ll for th e ir p atronage. T he Sociable Six Sew ing club e n te r Sunday w ith Mr. H arvey a t V ernonia, Oregon. T hey rep o rted th a t Lew is tain ed th e ir m o th ers and a few H arvey had been in ju red w hen a lim b frien d s a t a v ery nice social tim e a t fell on him an d b roke his sh o u ld er th e schoolhouse la st S atu rd ay a fte r noon. A sh o rt p ro g ram w as given In blade. Mrs. P e a rl D ahlham m er w as p leas cluding a little playlet. “W ho Made an tly su rp rise d la st S atu rd ay even th e G arm ent?” a fte r w hich th e guests ing w hen ab o u t 20 E a ste rn S tar w ere u shered to a very a ttra c tiv e friends from P o rtla n d and local c h a p ta b le set a p a rt from th e r e s t of the te rs arriv ed to give h er an enjoyable room by green and w hite cre p e paper tim e. A fter spending a sociable even cu rta in s. T hey w ere asked to And ing refre sh m e n ts w ere served w hich th e ir places m ark ed by clev er little four-leaf clovers. A larg e clover leaf th e friends had supplied. adorned th e c e n te r of th e tab le, th e Battery Service. g irls in th e ir uniform s served ice I w ish to an n o u n ce to th e public cream and cake, p rep ared by th em th a t I am still d irect ag en t in G resh am for P h ilad elp h ia Diam ond Grid selves and th e ir leader. T he club b atteries. Any a d ju stm e n t claim s ta k sew ing w as also on exhibit. en ca re of here. R e-charged and re T he Pow ell V alley club n ig h t social p airin g any m ake of b attery . C. E. I Osborn. tf h as been changed from F rid ay night May 25 to S atu rd ay night. May 26 a t 8 O'clock. A p ro g ram w ill be given by th e different clubs. T he Sew ing club w ill have a hom e-m ade candy booth and any d o nations of candy w ill be very m uch ap p reciated . A b ask et so cial w ill also be given in connection and ladies a re expected to b rin g b as k ets. Ice cream an d cake w ill be for sa le by th e boys’ clubs. T he proceeds w ill go tow ard th e delegate fund for th e O. A. C. sum m er school. T he club ch ild ren a re req u ested to m eet for p rac tice a t th e school on F rid ay m o rn ing a t 9 o’clock. T he P aren t-T ea ch e r m eeting la st F rid ay evening w as su rely a reco rd - b re a k e r for th e year, th e re being n ea rly 150 p erso n s p resen t. A tine program w as given u n d er th e able lead ersh ip of th e p resid en t, Mrs. C. L undquist. T he ta lk by P rin cip al Cannon of th e G resham High school w as very m uch ap p reciated and It was everyone's d esire to have Mr. Cannon come again. T h e m eetings w ill now be discontinued u n til Septem ber. T he m eeting of th e L u th e r L eague S unday evening w as atten d ed by a la rg e crow d. It w as th en decided to have a stra w b e rry social in th e early Think what this world p a rt of Ju n e, th e d ate to be published would be without confidence a little later. W The most precious thing in the world that the sun would rise to morrow ! Without confidence in the order of things, in our fellow men, in our institutions, chaos would reign in the world. There would be no security, no progress, no happiness. Confidence is es sential to all that is worth while. Years of satisfactory ex perience with Red Crown gasoline have given the mo toring public confidence in Red Crown.” They know that with ‘‘Red Crown” in the tank they have high- quality motor fuel, and that from it their engine will de liver its maximum power and mileage. Red Crown” is available at Standard Oil Service Sta tions, garages, and at other dealers. Look for the Red Crown sign before you fill. STANDARD OIL COMPANY < C alifornia ) SECOND CONTEST F irs t P r iz e ........................... $25.00 for Second P riz e ...................... $20.00 for T h ird P riz e ......................... $15.00 for F o u rth P r iz e .......................$10.00 for F ifth P riz e ...........................$ 5.00 for g re a te st g re a te st g re a te s t g re a te s t g re a te st yield yield yield yield yield of of of of of No. No. No. No. No. 1 1 1 1 1 size to size to size to size to size to ac re ac re ac re ac re ac re i w a a ia iiiw a m ffjiiß m /m iiim m . GOOD FOR YOU TOO The National City Company, one of the largest and most conservative bond and investment houses' in America has just purchased $1,000,000 worth of our 7% Prior Preference Stock. This is the most important deal in Public Utility stocks in Portland in years. Wouldn’t you like to have a few shares of this attract ive security, too? $98.00 a share; par value $100.00. Over on your money. For rash or on easy terms INQUIRE TODAY. In v estm en t D epartm en t Portland Railway, Light & Power Co. Room 605 E le ctric Bldg.. P o rtlan d . Oregon YOU’D BE SURPRISED HOW MUCH WE CAN HELP YOU IN SO DOING BANK OF GRESHAM Gresham, Oregon —we would appreciate your calling Taks This Tip I From Experts Cookery experts agree that the best and most healthful baking powder is made from cream of tartar, derived from grapes. That is why they insist on 77»e ONL Y nationally distributed Cream o f Tartar B aking Powder Contains No A lu m — Leaves No Bitter Taste WANTED 100 ACRES CUCUMBER PICKLES Mrs. Jo h n R evenue left th e first of la st w eek to spend th e sum m er w ith rela tiv e s In K ansas City and S p rin g - Contracts, seed and Information can be had of Walrad field, M issouri. She expects to re Mercantile Co., A. It. Metzger Ac CoM Cecil Metzger Gro- tu rn th ro u g h th e so u th ern sta te s. eery, First Ntute Hank, Hank of Gresliam, Lledfor’s Mr. and Mrs. F red Delco an d fam ily Powell Valley store, Fox Bros, and J. 0 . Davis at Trout re tu rn e d hom e th e first of th e week dale, Cady’s store at Fairview, George Page’s store at a fte r spending sev eral days visiting Twelve-Mile Corner, A. B. Elliott, Powell Valley, rela tiv e s a t M olalla, Oregon. 20th Century Grocery, Gresham, and at the factory at Gresham. B ert T ay lo r from ea ste rn Oregon visited th is week a t th e hom e of Mr. OREGON PICKLE & CANNING CO. and Mrs. Max H ollam on and fam ily. P hone 1881 G resham , Oregon Mr. and Mrs. I. D. T u rn e r spent S unday v isitin g relativ es in P o rtlan d . S un d ay g u ests at th e hom e of Mr. and Mrs. E. V. M aulding w ere Mr. and G a n ra n te o d Mrs. G. V. Brehm and fam ily of V an S a n it a r y W a te r-P ro o f couver, W ashington. a n il A ir t ig h t Miss E dith N aas of P o rtla n d spent the w eek-end a t th e home of h er par-1 We have installed many Septic Tanks in Eastern ents, Mr. and Mrs. H erm an N aas and Multnomah. Enquire of any of the following; fam ily. Bank of Gresham Bid. Judge G. W. Stapleton A la rg e crow d atten d ed th e S a tu r City O f Gresham (C ity H alil J. I. Baron Multnomah County Farm (2) Jae. Jennings day n ig h t dance a t th e club bouse. J Kilgore K. B. Kirkwood Dr. W J. Ott L inden L unday left th e first of the Delflel Berry Ranch D. C. Ely Bank of Troutdale week to join his fa th e r a t K erry, Ore. Jas. Elklngton ¡1. C. Campbell H. L St f"air K. H. Willard Jo h n Knox Is having his hom e r e S. B. Hall Bert Kronen berg Dr. Geo Inglla m odeled th is week. Jaa. Ledbury C. M Zimmerman Ed W ilkes Mrs. H. M iller, who has been quite Mrs. M aggie Ulm D. M. Donough Mra. Sadie Burr Blrdleg lteed ill fo r th e p ast m onth, Is rep o rted and m any othera. som ew hat im proved. Mr. and Mrs. P o rte r and fam ily have moved from th e C. A ndersen Phone 601 Gresham place recently. J. E. Siefer and H. M. Lake left th e first of th e week for N orth Bend as d eleg ates from th e Boring I. O. O. F. lodge. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. M allicoat and Fresh or Cured, Lard, Etc., prepared and sold under ab fam ily retu rn ed hom e Monday afte r solutely sanitary conditions and at lowest spending th e w eek-end w ith relativ es possible prices, you’ll go to at C arlto n , Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. McDougal of Newberg. I Oregon, are v isitin g a t th e home of I Mr. and Mrs. John A nderson and OKO. D IETL, Prop. Phone 1711 G resham j family. T he Boring ball team lost th e Sun- | day gam e a t W est Lyn/i to th e W est Lynn team with a score of 3 to 2. A la rg e crow d enjoyed th e closing school picnic a t th e school g rounds i Friday. L unch was served In th e open Sole Agents anil th e te ac h ers fu rn ish ed Ice cream for th e crow d. G am es and a ball OTHER GOOD EATS gam e by th e older school boys were enjoyed by all. Mrs. Emma G regson is rep o rted ill ! with grip. Powell S treet, Phone 1891 W. W. Metzger sold a used c a r to Since 1903 , .Mr. Geo. D riesel last week. A. J. W. BROWN, Prop. Mrs. Andrew G ribble of P o rtlan d is assistin g In th e postofflee th is week In the absen ce of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. | S iefer accom panied them Mra. Mor Need Vonr Knit ( leaned I Morand, who m otored to North Bend ) and and Mias A nderson w ere sen t as H ave it F ren ch dry cleaned. Re S unday to atten d th e g rand lodge d eleg ates from th e Boring Rebekah p airin g neatly done. T ailoring for ladles and men. there. Miss Edith A nderson and J. E lodge. P E T E R LENARD. T ailor. SEPTIC T A N K S FOR THE BEST MEATS Oregon Pickle & Canning Co., Inc. Phone 1881 ESTABLISHES A BALANCE ON THE “CREDIT” SIDE OF A BANK BOOK * * THAT WILL SMILE AT ADVERSITY F R A N K C. J O N E S T his c o n test is open to everybody and everyone h as a ch an ce to win any of th e prizes or a prize In each contest. T he only re q u ire m ents a re th a t you p la n t and raise not less th a n one h alf a c re of cucum bers and deliver to th e Oregon P ick le & C anning Co. a t th e ir p la n t n ea r th e O. W. P. depot, G resham , Oregon. If you have n ot m ade your c o n tra c t do so a t once as only a lim ited num ber of ac res w ill be taken. Gresham, Oregon. BORING THE THOUGHTFUL FAMILY MAN Gasoline d u a lity P hone 2381 All m akes of b atteries re-rh a rg e d and rep aired . C. E. OSBURN Sole agent* for P h ilad elp h ia Diamond Gird B atteries A uto A ccessories, R ep airin g A cetylene W elding P r a s s y lia s la V srssm Cap Tires GRESHAM , OREGON j I THE SANITARY MARKET RED ROCK COTTAGE CHEESE GRESHAM MEAT MARKET