Jt*E
MINISTER HONORED BY
Vu<..,.o„ ■ e a n ^ a t tk e G r e s h a .
2«,
1823
BORING
D uring Ju ly and A ugust th e public
I AHEM ELL SURPRISE
SCOUTS. THEIR KIND OF BOY
R.
L.
Sabin
of P o rtlan d sp en t S u n
lib ra ry w ill be open Monday, W ednes- i About 70 o r 80 m em bers and friends
Among scouting* w arm est friends
day, F rid a y and S atu rd ay afternoons o t t *lt L u th e ra n ch u rch of Pow ell Val- day on his farm here.
from 2:30 to 5:30, and Monday, Wed- ley gath ered a t th e p arso n ag e on last
S everal c a rs w ere stalled on th e fills and supporters stan d s the Benevolent
The fol
nesday and F riday evenings from 7 to F rid ay evening for a farew ell p arty in a t th e ap p ro ach es of th e new bridge P rotective O rder of Elks.
lowing
article
from
th
e
E
lk's
Maga
8 o clock.
honor of th e ir pasto r, th e Rev. Jo h n Sunday, as it w as th e first day it had
sine, illu strated th e ir deep Interest in
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j T ruedson, who has severed his co n been opened for traffic.
th e m ovem ent's work for b etter boy
nections w ith th is co ngregation and
lard of Thanks.
Mrs. Royce Childs spent th e w eek hood :
W’e w ish to th a n k th e friends in , who
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e » th » e w orn
ill tak e - up
ork ot
of trav el-
e l end visitin g a t th e home of Mr. and
“T here a re hundreds of incidents to
k in d ^
ing
*» th e n o rth w est con- Mrs. Wm. Childs and family.
Illu stra te the influence th e scout Idea
k indness in our bereavem ent, in the I ference at th e beginning of next
death of our baby, Stanley, and for
T he Boring team won th e Sunday Is having upon th e boys of th is coun
m onth. T he affair w as a su rp rise.
th e b eautiful floral offerings.
ball game. From th e W est Lynn try who are going to be In long pants
C. A. L indgren, deacon of th e con
Mr. and Mrs. W alter M arkw art.
team on th e home grounds, w ith a astoundlngly soon, electing mayors
gregatio n for several y ea rs past, sco re of 9 to 1.
and governors and p resid en ts; who
Card of Thanks.
opened th e m eeting in a few well
M iss R u th w a n
.
I S™ g° ln* t0 be *lttln < hi p riv a te of-
M!ss R uth W aller arriv ed F rid ay of Aces directing co rp o ratio n . ; who are
T he fam ily of Mrs. Nancy Ja n e W il chosen w ords. He th en p resen ted to
son w ish to express th e ir th a n k s and th e p asto r tw o envelopes, one from la st week from South Bend, In d ian a, going to be doing th e ir bit In con
ap p re cia tio n to the m any friends who
to m ake her home w ith h er fath e r, trib u tin g to th e country's w ealth In
have aided them in th e ir recen t be the congregation and one from the S. E. W aller, p ro p rie to r of th e Boring factories and on fa rm s; who are going
L u th er League. Mrs. L indgren, pres
reavem ent.
Wiley M. Wilson.
confectionery.
to be running the railroad train s and
ident of th e L adies' Aid society, also
stringing telephone w ires; who are
W.
R.
T
elford
left
S
atu
rd
ay
to
spend
presen ted an envelope from th a t or
Why She Immigrated.
going to be inventing ways of doing
Biddy—A dollar a piece for a ch ick ganization. W hen he opened th e en a few days w ith his fam ily, who a re things b etter th an th e best we now
en? W hy a t home you can get them velopes he found they contained spending th e ir vacation a t Seaside.
dream of. To list e /e ry w orth-while
W alter M etzger received w ord th a t hoy scout service for any given week
140.65, all given as a token of love
fo r fifteen cents.
his wife, who left for a trip to th e In th e year would fill a 20-page news
A m erican farm er's wife—T hen why and esteem to th e ir p asto r
T he ladies had provided an ab u n d Y ellow stone P ark la st week, had paper prin ted In the sm all type tn
d id n ’t you stay at hom e?
Biddy— Because th e re w asn 't fifteen a n t lunch w hich w as enjoyed, to g eth er reached her destin atio n and w as en which stock m arket rep o rts are set.
T here a re 430,000 boy scouts In the
joying th e scenery a t th e park.
w ith a fine social occasion.
cen ts in th e whole county.
T he Rev. Mr. T ruedson expects to
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. A m esberry and L nlted S ta te s; and If you unuerstand
leave on W ednesday for M arshfield, fam ily of P o rtlan d sp en t S unday at th a t every one of th e 430,000 sta rts
Oregon, h is first ap p o in tm en t u nder th e hom e of Mr. an d Mrs. H. A. Beck his day w ith an eye set for a chance
to do th e 'Good tu rn ' and th a t one
th e new arran g e m en t. He w ill be sent and fam ily.
a day Is a minimum, you will com
as supply p a sto r by th e m ission board
S unday g u ests a t th e hom e of Mr. prehend how Im m easurable Is th e ir In
to ch u rch es th a t a re te m p o rarily w ith and Mrs. Ja s. Im el w ere Mr. an d Mrs. fluence fo r good.
out a p asto r or th a t .need help. H is Sol. Im el of C lackam as and F red
T h at th e E lks should be Interested
d istric t covers Oregon, W ashington Bailey of G ladstone.
spontaneously in this gigantic group
and Idaho. H is fam ily w ill rem ain
Miss Ja q u lin e S utton retu rn ed to of youngsters is inevitable. T he a t
h ere for th e present.
her home a t K ath lam et, W ashington, titu d e of th e order tow ard th e scouts
On la st Sunday th e p asto r p reached th e la st of th e w eek a fte r visitin g for is a big-brother feeling, born of an
his farew ell serm on to th e Pow ell V al the p ast th ree w eeks a t th e hom e of Instinctive affection for th e Ameri
ley congregation.
T he com m union Mr. and Mrs. Jo e L unday and family, can boy.
Added to th a t is hearty
w as celebrated and four ch ild ren w ere
S atu rd ay g u ests a t th e home of Mr. commendation of a body whose founda
baptized.
and Mrs. W. W. M etzger w ere Mrs. tion is Ideas tending to m ake of these
Jo h n Metzger of G resham an d Mrs. boys the kind of citizens th e E lks hold
Question Column.
w orthy of the co u n try ; possessed of
“ D ear Mrs. P ro p e r— 1 am a b e a u ti Floyd M etzger of P o rtland.
a spontaneous loyalty to th e flag, con
ful young lady, 16 y ea rs old. I am a
sid erate of the rights of th e other fel
blonde and my frien d s say I have
PLEASANT HOME
low. given to an Immediate and unso
p re tty te e th an d a w inning smile.
licited shouldering of responsibility
How long should I w ear my d re ss? ”
T he ladies of P lea san t Home w ill be I
Ans.— U ntil you can ta lk fath e r into en tertain ed on T h u rsd ay by Mrs. Inez In tim es of public need and distress
a new one.”
to fair dealing and cleun living.
L auderback, who will give a silv er 1
tea for th e benefit of th e L adies' Aid
W IN S
P hone 2381
of th e B ap tist church.
T he co ngregation of th e B ap tist |
All makes of batteries re-charged
A F ull Stock of
and repaired.
ch u rch enjoyed a ra re tre a t Sunday J
F o u rth of J u ly Goods
evening w hen Miss E lin o r Stockton,
accom plished d au g h ter of Rev. and
Sole ag en ts for
Mrs. J. W. S tockton was p resen t and j
Usual Prices
Philadelphia Diamond Gird
sang a b eautiful solo. Miss S tockton |
Batteries
is soloist a t th e F irs t C h ristian church
in P o rtlan d and all felt it was a spec
A uto A ccessories, R ep airin g
ial privilege to have h er h ere on th is |
A cetylene W elding
occasion, an d w ill be delighted
Pennsylvania Vacuum Cap Tires
w elcom e h ere again a t any tim e.
NEW
SUMMER SPORT SHIRTS
’^ ‘ w l t ^ X c h ^ S H V a n S ’c S s 8 A ¡ o o iT 'l
n eg lig ee shirt for.......
A, 8i t E X d
S h irt8 ,.,U a s s o rte d '
for hoys .
T h e "k o o lfit” A th le tic U nion
o u it is a sp le n d id g a rm e n t fo r
th e su m m e r h o t days a t
..85c
M isses’ U nion S u its a t
,50c
M isses’ S eal P a x U n ions #1.00
M isses’ V e s t s .................. ........ 25c
L ad ies V ests, each , 25c 35c 50c
L a d ie s ’ U nion S u its
• • e , 75c, #1.25
NEW, FOR YOUNG MEN
X s o r t i aV& lo r e W° O1 SW eater8’ 8izes 32
S izes 36 a n d 38.....
OREGON
SEPTIC TANKS
W e have installed m any Septic T an k s in E astern
M u ltn o m a h . E n q u ire of any of the following:
Bank o f Gresham Bid.
Judge G. W. Stapleton
City of Gresham (C ity H all)
J. 1. Bacon
M ultnomah County Farm (2)
Jas. Jennings
J. K ilgore
E. B. Kirkwood
Dr. W. J. Ott
Delfiel Berry Ranch
D. C. Ely
Bank
o f Troutdale
Jas. Elkington
H.
C. Campbell
H. L. St. Clair
E.
H.
W
illard
S. B. Hall
Bert Kronenberg
Dr. Geo. Inglis
Jas. Ledbury
C. M. Zimmerman
Ed W ilkes
Mrs. M aggie Ulm
D. M. Donough
Mrs. Sadie Burr
Blrdleg Reed
and m any others.
FRANK C. JONES G re sh am
P h o n e 601
All Kinds of Rough and Dressed
LUMBER
W e D eliver
Jonsrud - Gunderson Lumber Co.
B oring, Oregon
Phone S an d y 13x3
SPECIAL IN LARD
10 pounds for $1.50
5 pounds for 75c
Pure Home Rendered
GRESHAM MEAT MARKET
Pow ell S tre et,
Sin ce 1903
Phone 1891
A. J . W . BROW N, P ro p .
These Significant Facts
Should Appeal To You
T his Com pany paid out In taxes and bridge re n ta ls a to tal of n early
>1,000,000 la st year. We a re th e heaviest ta x p ay e rs In M ultnomah
County.
T his Com pany will expend In constru ctio n w ork and b etterm en ts a
to ta l of over >5,000,000 d u rin g 1923. T here a re 4200 em ployes on our
p ay ro ll at th e p rese n t tim e.
D uring 1923 th is Com pany will d istrib u te In payrolls in th e te r r i
to ry served by us a to tal of over >6,000,000, and over 90 per cent of
th a t w ill go rig h t back into the channels of local trad e— in other
w ords, w ill be spent here a t home.
D u ring th e past year we have added over 6000 new light and
pow er custo m ers to ou r service and this record w ill probably be
exceeded th is year.
T his Com pany has over >60,000.000 a c tu a lly invested in tangible
physical p ro p erty devoted to a useful and p erm an en t public service
covering n e a rly 60 thriving cities, tow ns and villages In th is vicinity.
W hy not subscribe for a few sh a re s of our 7 per cent P rio r P re fe r
ence S tock and become a profit-sharing p a rtn e r in th is g rea t e n te r
p rise?
D ividends paid re g u la rly every th ree m onths.
Investment Department
Portland Railway, Light & Power Co.
Room 605 Electric Bldg., Portland, Oregon
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#4.95
#•>..»0
WALRAD MERCANTILE CO.
“ 7 he H ouse o f Q u a lity"
P hone 1411
G resham
On Your Vacation
“A . B .A .”
Cheques
r V
-
S s?
W hether you go to the lakes,
the 1 seashore, or the mountains,
carry your fhnda in “A. B. A ."
. Cheques, and free yourself from
w orry about the care of your money.
h ♦ V ™ ’ T
theS* chequa# gad fly accepted by
hotels, railroads, sleeping-car companies and thi
best merchants, and cashed by 50.000 banks
in J « ’ ° n’y
“ t,on n ^ e d Is your c o u n fe ra tfn a fr,«
POWELL VALLEY
Guaranteed
Sanitary
W ater-Proof
and Airtight
34. as
G et o n e now a n d sav e $2.00.
C. E. OSBURN
GRESHAM.
s trip e s , c o lla rs
B. V. D. U nion S u its a t ... $1.50
T o p k is U nion S u its, loose,
cool a n d c o m fo rta b le . #1.00
I
GRESHAM
g ° ° d lookin«
UNDERWEAR
FIRECRACKERS
I FIREWORKS
| TORPEDOES
Schanno’s
Confectionery
.
m ade
T he W om en’s Home and F oreign
M issionary society of th e Sw edish
L u th e ra n ch u rc h w ill m eet a t th e
home of Mr. and Mrs. A lbert P aim -
blad on T h u rsd ay , Ju n e 28, at
o'clock. All a re invited.
of the person accepting the Cheques.
BANK OF GRESHAM
Price reduced to 50< per $100
FAIRVIEW
FOR THE BEST M EATS
Jo h n Jo n a s and fam ily have r e
tu rn ed home a fte r a d elightful m otor
trip th ro u g h C alifornia. They rep o rt
tine w eath er an d en countered no rain .
T hey w ere aw ay ab o u t th re e weeks.
F re s h o r C ured, L ard, E tc., p re p a re d a n d sold u n d e r a b
so lu te ly s a n ita r y c o n d itio n s a n d a t low est
p o ssib le p rices, y o u ’ll go to
WEEK (IF CELEBRATION
WILE MARK BIRTHDAY
T uesday, Ju n e 12, th e W illys-O ver-
land Com pany of Toledo, Ohio, p ro
Scout Stanley Newcomb of San
duced its one m illio n th c a r and th is
ca r b earin g se ria l n um ber 1,000,000, Diego, Cal., whose essay "How I Can
m a rk in g as it does a significant event Make the Highways More Safe,” wee
in th e a n n a ls of one of th e w orld's chosen by the Judges of the Highway
la rg e st autom obile In d u stries, w ill be Education board as the best of 400,000
given official recognition by all I In a contest open to school children,
W illys-O verland bran ch es, d istrib u t and won him a gold watch and a trip
o rs and d ealers th ro u g h o u t th e United to Washington.
S tates d u rin g th e week of Ju n e 18 to
th e 23d. T his week has been set aside
Odd Experience.
by P re sid en t Jo h n N. W illys as J u b i
At high school we w ere preparing
lee W eek w hen celeb ratio n s will be
ca rrie d o ut in every section of th e for our sem iannual exam inations The
nlfcht before the exciting event took
| country.
Big p rep a ra tio n s a re com pleted to place I had to go aw ay and had not
m ake th e week a n otable one, follow studied my French at all. T h at night
ing a week of m any fu n ctio n s In T o I dream ed we were having our exam
ledo when th e W illys-O verland com lnation In French, You can Imagine
pany en tertain ed th e leading civic
clubs of th e city to luncheons and my astonishm ent when the teacher
d in n e rs In th e A d m in istratio n bu ild w rote th e very same questions I had
dream ed of on the board.
ing.
Some Interesting Facts.
The creatio n of th e one m illionth
j c a r is conducive to some re tro sp e c
tion. T he o rig in al O verland w as de
signed and bu ilt in T erre H aute, In-
dianna, in 1901, by C laude E. Fox, a
youthful g rad u a te of Rose P olytechnic
In stitu te. T he c a r proved to be an
innovation due chiefly to th e fact th a t
th e m otor w as placed over the fro n t
axle in stead of being placed u nder th e
se a t as w ere th e engines In all o th er
c a rs being m ade a t th a t tim e, th e de
sig n er in sistin g th a t th e location over
th e fro n t axle was th e logical place
and assertin g th a t In tim e all m a n u
fa c tu re rs would recognize th e a d v isa
bility of ft. A nother decided im prove
m ent th a t the O verland had over oth er
c a rs of th a t period w as th e seatin g a r
rangem ent. E arly m odels of the car
cam e out w ith th e en tra n c e to th e re a r
■ se at from the side, w hile the en tran ce
i to the re a r se at on o th e r m akes was
from th e rea r. T he O verland w as also
th e first ca r to adopt th e four doors
, now u n iv ersally used.
T he ca r was nam ed O verland
C harles M inshall then p resid en t of the
S tan d ard Wheel W orks of T erre
H aute and the ad v ertisin g slogan In
those days was "T he O verland will get
you th e re and back." L ater on the
p lan t was moved to In dianapolis and
finally to Toledo, w here th e gigantic
facto ries of th e W illys-O verland com-
I pany a re tu rn in g out over 1.000 cars
I a day.
L ast m onth, 22.282 c a rs w ere pro
j duced by th e W illys-O verland com-
| Pany, th is being th e la rg e st m onth's
' business in th e h isto ry of th e concern.
1 All existing records w ere broken for
dally production as w ell as for the
I first five m onths' production In i__
p ast year. D uring the la st th ree days
i of th e m onth th e p lan t produced an
j average of 1066 c a rs per day.
Brainless Again.
- " I d o n ’t know w hether to give
hook o r a k iss.”
—" I have a book.''
THE SANITARY MARKET
-
'H K TL, Prop,„ „
In his nationw ide campaign to pre
Tem pt the Child’s Taste.
vent th e spread of disease and to give
With th e value of milk to the grow
Impetus to hts efforts for the medical
education of th e country, Dr. Hugh 8. ing child to well known. It Is a com
Cummings, surgeon general of the mon occurrence for the school child
United S tates Public H ealth service, to wish to carry milk to drink a t re
has turned to th e radio. Twice each cess time. This Is a good habit, a s It
week he sends his m essages from the anawera for both food and drink. T he
difficulty Is In carry in g It safely to
governm ent radio statio n at Wash
achool. T he top of a stocking sewed
Ington and from commercial stations
together
a t one end and shaped Into a
T he surgeon-general Is a Virginian
and was g raduated In medicine from j handle with the edges atitched. or with
th e U niversity o f Virginia. F or a j a small piece of black tape sewed on
num ber of years he was q u aran tin e for n handle, makes a very good milk
officer at H am pton Roads, and most I carrier. If the child should stum ble
th e carrier protecta th e little 14-plnt
of his work prior to his present duties
hottie of milk. T his may be taken
had to do with q u aran tin e regulations
At th e tim e of his appointm ent he through a straw , which may be ob
tained nt achool or cnrried In Its paper
was In N aples lighting a typhoid epi- container
demlc,— New York H erald