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AGED WOMAN HIES
AFTER LONG ILLNESS
P lea san t Home M ethodist E piscopal
ch u rch a t 2 o'clock on T h u rsd ay , th e
Rev. E. G. R anton officiating. I n te r
Mrs. M ary L aw less, sis te r of W il m ent will be in th e Mt. Scott cem etery.
liam Caldo
f B oring, died a t the
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home of h er niece, Mrs. Alonzo R ad
F or ex p e rt window clean in g see S.
ford, w hdre she had been cared for
d u rin g the p ast two m onths, aged 81 T ajim a, or leave o rd ers w ith Jo h n
Brown, G resham , phone 2501.
years. She was a native of S cotland
and had been a widow for m any
irwnea n r v i u c .
A ll p o u ltry o w n e rs w ith in th e c ity lim its
years. J. A. Caldo of Boring is a
m u s t h a v e tlie lr c h ic k e n s p e n n e d u p .
a . A. C ox. M a rs h a l.
nephew.
F u n eral services w ill be held a t the
It pays to use th e W ant Ads.
S P E C IA L
N O T IC E
Our Big 9 c Sale
Opens Wednesday, March 19
A t 10 a. m.
AN D LASTS 5 D A Y S
We have spared no effort to make this one of the largest
and best 9^ sales we have ever held.
In order to arrange our stock for this big sale our
store will be closed all day Tuesday, March 18.
R em em ber, S a le starts W ed n esd a y , M arch
19, at 10 a. m ., an d la sts 5 d a y s.
Hepp’s Racket Store
Phone 1236
Gresham
NEW 1924 SUPERIOR DRILLS
l ar Superior to any other make of drill, with many ex
clusive features.
NEW RUDE SPR EA D ER
K ey sto n e
P o ta to P la n ters
Iron A g e
Planet Jr. Garden Seeders and Cultivators
Hand Cultivators
Oliver Chilled and Steel Plows
All Repairs
W. A. HESSEL
Reliability
Phone 1141
Service
H e re A re T h e T h in g s T h a t
M a k e H o u s e w o r k E a s ie r
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I ’ H IS week we are making a special display of the H ouse-
l hold U tilities which help so much in housecleaning.
P ain ts and K a lso m in e
Mops and Brooms
Brushes
Tuck Hammer«
Screw Drivers
F urniture Polish
Johnson's Floor Wax
O’C ed ar Oil
O 'C edar Mops
C arp et B e a te rs
C lo th es L ines
C lo th es B ack s
Mop W rin g e rs
Come in and pick out the helpful utilities you need
A. W . METZGER <& CO,
The WINCHESTER Store
M. M. S quire has announced h is c a n
didacy for th e office of co n stab le for
M ultnom ah d istric t, M ultnom ah coun
ty. H e has served th e d istric t and
co unty cred itab ly as co n stab le for the
past nine y ea rs and refers to h is re c
ord as his recom m endation.
He
pledges th e sam e faith fu l serv ice if
re-n o m in ated and elected for an o th e r
te rm of tw o years.
G resham people who a re serv in g on
th e Jury th is m onth a re Mrs. E. W.
A ylsw orth and Mrs. D. Q. B arry .
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. R u sh er drove to
A lbany for a visit over the w eek « id
w ith th e ir son Glen and wife. They
w ere accom panied by th e ir little
d au g h ters F lo ren ce and Irene.
At th e m eeting of G resham g ran g e
la st S atu rd ay in te re stin g Scotch songs
w ere sung by George G raham of P o rt
land. deputy d istric t atto rn ey . Mrs.
E. J. N oftsinger sang tw o num bers
w hich w ere m uch enjoyed. Miss G er
tru d e A lexander played th e piano ac
com panim ent for both singers. At the
business session in th e m o rn in g the
women of th e g ran g e u n d erto o k to
ra ise th e m oney for a s e c re ta ry ’s desk
and o th e r im provem ents and have a n
nounced a bake sale for th a t purpose
to be held a t th e h all on th e a f te r
noon of M arch 22.
LADIES! Extra Value in Hosiery
Our Three Popular Numbers.
LADY BETTY
98c
LADY MARTHA
COLORS—
Black, Cordovan, White, Grey,
French Grey, French Tan, Log Cabin,
Mode, Sand.
Black, Beige, Cordovan, Sand, Mode,
Log Cabin, Suede.
HOLEPROOF HOSIERY
LADY JANE $1.98
Hole Proof H osiery for
ladies in all the new col
ors, pure silk,
20-inch Boot, Pure Thread
Silk, Full Fashioned.
$1.50 $1.65 $2.00
COLORS—
Black, White, Mode, Log
Cabin, Cinnamon.
Ladies Hosiery at 25c and up.
C hildren’s Hosiery, 15c & up
DEPENDON FASHIONED
Silk Fibre Hose, colors,
J Beige, Metal Grey, Black,
Log Cabin, Drop Stitching,
f- fo lc jo r o o f
J-Jasienj
M ail O rders G iven S p e cia l A tten tio n
Buttcrick
Patterns
N ew S h ip m en t o f L a d ie s’ K n itte d S u its, D resses an d S w e a te rs
R ec eiv e d T o d a y , an d a t A p p e a lin g P rices
A BLOUSE—A SWEATER—A BLOUSE
NEW
Is the Right Man for
O IIIEN I A( ( ID E M
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. W heeler and
th e ir tw o ch ild ren w ere slig h tly in
ju red in an autom obile collision at
O rient on Sunday, w hen Mr. W heel
e r ’s c a r w as stru c k alm ost broadside
by a light tru c k driven by W illiam
A ndreson of Boring. A ndreson was
com ing Into th e m ain highw ay up a
stiff g rad e and w as d riving fast. A
p ile of lum ber m akes a blind co rn er
at th is point and n eith er d riv er saw
th e o th e r u n til too late to avoid the
collision. A ndreson is said to have
acknow ledged th e blam e for th e acci
d en t and to have agreed to bear th e
expenses incident to It. Mrs. W heeler
w as severely cut on th e head and the
ch ild ren w ere b ru ised and all badly
sh ak en up. W h eeler's e a r w as con
sid erab ly dam aged.
$1.25
L. A. WACK & CO.
Mrs. W. B. Peffer of Ridgefield,
W ashington, visited for sev eral days
la st week w ith Mrs. R. R. C arlson.
She left y esterd ay for P o rtla n d w here
she w ill spend a few days before r e
tu rn in g to h e r home.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon L aw ren ce of
Logan have moved into th e C. E. Kel
lum house.
Mr. and Mrs. H arold S m ith of P alm
e r visited th e fo rm e r's m o th er, Mrs.
T. M . H U R L B U R T
R. T. Sm ith, on Sunday.
R adio sets rec en tly in stalled in
REPUBLICAN
hom es on L aw rence avenue a re John
PRESENT
INCUMBENT
S h en k ’s and Colby M arsto n ’s. Ed.
S henk in stalled th e form er.
Mrs. Roy B ailey w as ta k en S a tu r
day to th e P o rtlan d sa n ita riu m for
tre a tm e n t for urem ic poisoning. She
h as been in a serio u s condition b ut is
rep o rted to be slig h tly im proved to
day.
Betty Je an , th e 4-year-old d au g h ter
See th a t he is nom inated and he
of Mr. and Mrs. E dw ard D ouglass of
w ill be elected. H is nam e in sp ires
E stacad a, is reco v erin g from a serious
confidence for it sta n d s for efficien
a tta c k of pneum onia at th e N ash san
cy, honesty and law enforcem ent.
itarlum .
—A dv.
M arg aret M atthew s has been ill for
m ore th a n a w eek w ith to n silitis fo l
lowed w ith h e a rt com plications. She WOMEN ABE GIVEN
is rep o rted to be im proved.
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE
Miss V irginia C u rrin has en tered
A uniq u e double b irth d a y ce le b ra
th e em ploy of W alrad M ercantile Co.
Mrs. L ena A lder has p u rch ased a tion w as given Mrs. H an n ah Jo h n so n
lot In th e C lan ah an tr a c t n ea r Main and Mrs. J. N. C lan ah an y esterd ay a f
stre e t and is having a house built by tern o o n a t th e hom e of th e fo rm er by
h er fath e r, H. W. Cooley.
th e m em bers and frien d s of th e B ap
Jam es E. Tow le of San F rancisco, tist W om en’s guild. T he affair w as a
C alifornia, nephew of D. E. Tow le, s u rp rise to Mrs. Johnson.
G randm a Jo h n so n is 88 y ea rs of
W. F. and Geo. F. Honey, is v isitin g
w ith his rela tiv e s h ere for a few days. age. O rd in arily she is able to look
a fte r her house and is u n u su ally
LAST B IT E S SAID EOB
sp rig h tly , b u t lately has been ill. She
JO S E P H ANTHONY II EM PE is a pioneer of 1852 and cam e in th e
ox tr a in w ith th e fam ous B ap tist
T he fu n eral serv ices for Jo sep h m issio n ary Jo ab Pow ell. W hen th e
A nthony Hem pe, soil of Mr. and Mrs. long tra in of 500 w agons cro ssed th e
G eorge H em pe of th e K elso d istric t, K ansas line on its w estw ard jo u rn ey .
w ere held at th e C atholic ch u rch in H annah H ink. 16 y ea rs old, and her
G resham on Monday by th e Rev. young lover, Sam uel Boone Jo h n so n ,
H enry B ruenagel. B urial w as in St. w ere m a rrie d , she having slipped
Jo se p h 's cem etery. The child w as born aw ay w ith h er sis te r and b ro th er-in -
at Cove. Oregon, Ju n e 22, 1913. and law becau se of th e refu sal of h er p a r
moved h ere witli his p a re n ts a few ents to allow her to m arry and u n d e r
m onths ago.
ta k e th e long and d an g ero u s trip to
F earin g th a t the cause of th e death th e Oregon co u n try . T he cerem ony
w as d ip h th eria, though a c u ltu re tak en w as perform ed by Jo ab Pow ell. Mr.
show ed negative, th e o th e r five chil Jo h n so n passed aw ay a t his hom e in I
d ren of th e fam ily w ere rem oved to G resham In 1916.
St V incent’s ho sp ital on Sunday and
T hese rem in iscen ces and o th e rs
c u ltu re s taken. A re p o rt front th e w ere b ro u g h t o ut in th e pioneer pro-
ho sp ital today shew ed positive in the gram y esterd ay , w hen Mrs. A. J. W. '
cases of Jo h n . 14; H elen. 12, and Brow n read selectio n s from P ioneer |
G eorge, 3. Mary. 9 and A lbert. 7. r e Cam pfires by Kennedy.
tu rn ed n egative cu ltu res. All a re do
Mrs. C lan ah an is also a pioneer In '
ing w ell and th e tw o w ill be ca refu lly th e sen se th a t she w as born of pion- I
w atched and o th e r c u ltu re s exam ined. eer p a re n ts 59 y ea rs ago. She has
lived p rac tica lly all of h er life in th is
Card of Thanks.
We w ish to extend our th a n k s to com m unity.
Mrs. H. S. Clow gave an a p p ro p ria te '
the many who have show n us sym
pathy and k in d n ess d u rin g th e illness read in g , "T h e Old C hurch and th e I
and death of o u r son. an d for th e New."
m any beautiful offerings.
P otted p la n ts w ere p resen ted to Mrs. i
Mr. and Mrs. G eorge A. Hempe.
Jo h n so n and Mrs. C lan ah an by the
ladies.
I O I B PEB SO N S 111 BT
D elicious re fre sh m e n ts w ere served
l\
$1.5«
20-inch Boot, Pure Thread Silk and
Fibre, Full Fashioned.
COLORS—
Ladies*
Best Boom
A new m otion m achine has been in
stalled in the G resham th e a te r by the
p ro p rie to r, J. C. Allmon. It w as first
used la st S unday night.
F ra n k Jo n es has com pleted extens
ive im provem ents a t th e P o rtla n d Gun
club g ro u n d s n ea r Je n n e statio n ,
am ong them being a p erg o la 14 feet
w ide and 60 feet long ex ten d in g from
th e fro n t of th e club house.
A fine d au g h ter. S h irley Ann, w as
born to Mr. and Mrs. A rth u r P a rk e r
on Monday, M arch 3. H er w eig h t w as
8V4 pounds.
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Ask to see them by these names
23-inch Boot, Pure Thread Silk and
Fibre with ravel stop.
S H E R IF F
are light draft, wide spread
Superior
GRESHAM LOCALS
Krepe He Leen
A heavy silk and fiber mixed fabric is one of the
favorite m aterials for spring and sum m er dresses and
blouses. It comes in Jade, Pongee, Silver Gray, D K Blue
Tangerine, Dark Brown, Cigar Brown and W hite Full
36 inch, per y ard...............................................
81.75
IMPORTED FRENCH HEATHER RATINES
Of a good grade, 36 inches wide. Colors, Pongee Corn
flower, Gray and Blue, per y ard ..........................
81.25
Also Domestic, R atines, medium weight, 36 inches
wide in Cornflower, Jade, Pongee, White, Pink and Yellow
Per >'ard ......................................................................................
New Sweaters for women in spring styles and colors
WALRAD MERCANTILE CO.
"The House of Quality”
Phone 1411
SPECIAL SALE ON BROOMS
\ our Choice of hive Dozen
H igh -Q u ality B room s for 75c ea ch
Many ttf these brooms cost more than a 81.00 wholesale.
See them in our window.
I. E. M E T Z G E R
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DANCE
In Masonic Hall, Gresha m
TRIDAY NIGHT, .MARCH 14, 1924
GIgray’s Jazz Orchestra
Lunch will be served
A
SPE C IA L COMMUNICATION
COMMITTEE
of G resham Lodge No. 152.
JA ( K SHL’LTZ
ED. AYLSWORTH
a . F. & A. M.. follow ing eve
FI) METZGER
n in g s:
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W ednesday, M arch 12. w ork In M. M.
Farmers Mutnal Fire Relief Assn.
degree.
Cedar posts for sale. Any quantity.
Forges Ahead.
Monday. M arch 17, w ork in M M
tf
T he y early rep o rt filed w ith th e In A. W. M etzger Co. P hone 1451.
degree.
su ran c e D epartm ent by th e F arm ers '
W ednesday, M arch IS, w ork In M. M. .« « ’wS»1 Fir.P ReIlef AMn «hows »6.-
degree.
058,000, w ritten d u rin g 1923 and ‘”’10
T h u rsd ay . M arch 20, w ork in M. M.
™,T“ bT
galned
Lo,!,pSi P»i(t
degree.
» ...4 3 ,0 0 . In su ran ce in force »18-
M onday, M arch 24, w ork in F. C. 2S3.W0
The Assn, also has i w b - 1
degree.
sta n tia l cash b alance
The low ra te I
W ednesday. M arch 26. w ork in M. M , n t 30c on all p ro p erty insured bv the
" hat?. Junior Claes Play.
degree.
A ssociation w in not be changed, w hich I
T h u rsd ay , M arch 27, w ork in M. M. enables farm ers to get ad equate In
Where? Gresham High Gym.
degree.
su ran c e ou easy paym ents.
M onday. M arch 31, w ork In M. M
When? March 21st
P re sid en t S n ash all rep o rts the
degree.
Assn, a t th e p rese n t ra te of grow th
G avel 7:30 p m. sh arp . P u n ctu ality tw ill sh o rtly be th e la rg e st farm ers
C u rtain 8:20
ap p reciated .
f Assn w est of th e Rocky m ountains.
V isiting b ro th e rs welcome.
Anyone w ishing to in su re w ill call
A. MEYERS. W M
on Mr. H. W. S n ash all. F a ir G ro u n d s?
W L OORSAGE. Sec-y.
' G resham , phone F a rm e rs 2101._A d v ?
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Stop Thief!! Stop Thief!!