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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1924)
you seen my hat?" Mary—"W hy, H enry! It's on your A g u est a t th e F ree M ethodist p a r head." A. M. M.—"G racious! So It Is. I sonage Sunday night and Monday w as nearly w ent out w ithout It.” Mrs. E th el G erw ick of P o rtlan d , sis FOR Q AS BRIQUETS call Ekstrom te r of th e p a sto r's wife, Mrs. E. N Long. Truck Service, Gresham, phone 16S1. A SPECIAL COMMUNICATION T he Rev. E. D. B lackm an and wife of G resham Lodge No. 152, of P o rtla n d atten d ed ch u rch h ere A. F. & A. M., follow ing eve Sunday. They w ere d in n er g u ests of nings: Mr. and Mrs. B. W. E m ery. Mrs. W ednesday, M arch 19, w ork In M. M. E m ery also e n tertain ed h er sister, degree. T hursday, M arch 20, w ork In M. M. Mrs. M ary M urray of P o rtlan d , over th e w eek end. degree. Monday, M arch 21, w ork in E. A. Miss F lo ren ce Shenk arra n g e d a degree. W ednesday, M arch 26, w ork in M. M, b irth d ay s u rp rise p a rty in honor of degree. h e r sis te r Adele on W ednesday eve- T hursday, M arch 27, w ork In M. M. j ning of la st week. A n um ber of re la degree. Monday, M arch 31, w ork in M. M. tives and frien d s enjoyed a fine so cial evening and listen ed to a radio degree. Gavel 7:30 p. m. sh arp . P un ctu ality program . R efresh m en ts w ere served. appreciated. T he rem ain in g tic k e ts for the Visiting b ro th ers welcome. Junior play "Stop T h ief” will be A. MEYERS. W. M. W. L. GORSAGE, Sec y. placed on sa le a t th e tw o d ru g sto res on W ednesday. Ten to n s of n itra te of soda have U SED CARS Just been applied to th e b erry fields of H. W. S tro n g at the ra te of 200 1923 F o rd to u rin g #285 pounds to th e acre, in addition to the phosphate w hich w as applied ea rlier 1917 F o rd to u rin g #135 at th e sam e rate. Mr. S tro n g is c a r e ful a t th is season to not plow th e Model 80 O v erlan d to u r in g ...................................... #10 fields tow ard th e vines as th a t p ro cess m akes th e ro o t grow th too high, 1915 F o rd c h a ssis #75 he says, and la te r cu ltiv atio n w ill dam age th e roots. F ra n k Speyhrock has p u rch ased 15 M ain S treet G arage ac res of th e J. W. S trow bridge es Gresham, Oregon ta te adjoining his 5-acre tra c t on the Section L ine road ea st of G resham . TROUTDALE, OREGON He has recen tly finished a house and Phone Gresham 484 I expects to build a m odern dairy b arn Some of th e lum ber for th e purpose Is alre ad y on the ground. Mr. Spey- brock is w orking th e T a rr farm u n CHEVROLET der lease and expects to rem ain th ere u n til th e lease expires. COOK’S GARAGE 1 U C X IU 1 1 1 C O I W e a re A g en ts fo r H art S ch affn er & M arx C loth es ÄylsWortK#Mártir^ T h e m o st in S tyle, Q u a lity and S erv ice We will give you Service every day W ELL D IG G IN G Cleaning and Deepening C. E. C hipm an G resham R. A, Bx. 36 or Phone 1121 We Try fo Give Satisfaction 601 — Office P h o n e ------- 001 Oftlr« Elortrlc Bldg. F R A N K C. JO N E S G R E SH A M S p rin g S tocks Now R ead y The Men’s Store M en ’s F in e L isie U nion Suits OUABAMTEED $5.00 E very T h in g a M an W ears $1.50 T hese g arm e n ts a re gold in m ost sto res a t #1.75 U nusual value a t 41.50. A v ery m oderate price for th ese stu rd y ta n and black Calf sk in Shoes and Oxfords in E nglish and broad toe styles. Goodyear W elt sew n soles. Ail sizes. Buy Quality Goods here in Gresham at Less Than Portland Prices. \ \ ith low rent and light over head expense we sell our goods for less. Here are a few of our outstanding values. W ork Shirts In te rw o v e n H ose fo r M en 40c to #1.00 Virgin Wool Worsted Suits $1.00 $2 9 .50 Old Glory, Big Y ank, U ncle Sam. In Blue and G ray, full cut. An u n u su a l s h irt for a dollar. L a d ie s’ O xford s an d S lip pers $5.85 T h e se s u its c a n n o t be d u p lic a te d in P o r tla n d fo r less than#35.00. 1 M en ’s W ork G loves N ev er h a s o u r sto c k of M en’s a n d Y oung M en's S u its been so la rg e a n d a t tra c tiv e . E v e ry w a n te d fa b ric fro m d a rk d ressy W o o len s to lig h t E n g lis h T w eeds. H orsehlde, Pig Skin, Mule- skin Gloves for every kind of work. 5 0 c to $ 2 .0 0 P o p u la r P rices We a re fe a tu rin g th e la test sty les in L ad ies’ Shoes at th is p o p u lar price. All the ney colors in Swede, Buck, P a te n t an d fine Kid. P h o e n ix S ilk H ose to m a tc h #1.00 to #2.00 P unch & Ju d y S h oes for C hildren T he W. C. T. U. w ill hold a bake W ork sale a t th e Cecil M etzger g ro cery on S atu rd ay evening, M arch 29. S h oes A delightful occasion w as enjoyed on la st W ednesday evening w hen the e n tire force of th e telep h o n e com BO Y S’ pany w as en tertain ed a t d in n er by Mr. Two K nicker and Mrs. J. C. Shultz. T he g u ests in T h e o rig in a l C h ip p ew a S U IT S cluded Mr. and Mrs. Will E v e re tt and w ith h e a v y o ak bo tto m son " J u n io r,” Mr. and Mrs. E rn e st a n d so ft e a sy u p p er. A C hristen sen , Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Sell. We a re A gents for good buy a t #5.50. Mrs. I. T. Bent, th e Misses Mamie W O O L W E A R H oss, Vivian H evel, O ra and Oral Sweek, L illian M ark w art and B ernice The National Boys’ Clothes Beers. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. H o rr a re moving to th e M arklund farm 1»£ m iles east of G resham on th e P ow ell Valley T he city council w ill m eet to m o r w ill include ta k in g over all ro ad s peated a t th e arm o ry in P o rtla n d on road. row n ig h t in ad jo u rn ed session, the now h ard su rfaced . W ednesday, M arch 26. T h ere w ere 8 Tlie block on Pow ell s tre e t re c e n t special su b ject for co n sid eratio n be T he co n test betw een th e local h ea d events in th e co n test as staged here ly to rn up by the county is in d ep lo r ing th e proposition of th e co unty q u a rte rs com pany, 186th in fan try , F eb ru ary 20. A n o th er event w ill be able condition, but th e re is a p ro s com m issioners th a t th e county roads n atio n al g u ard, and P o rtlan d B, 165th added th is tim e so th a t a tie w ill be pect th a t it will be h ard su rfa ce d soon w ithin th e city be tak en over by the in fan try of P o rtlan d , w hich resu lted avoided. T he w inning com pany will and th a t will be com pensation for city as fast as they a re paved. This In a tie h ere a m onth ago, w ill be re- receive a handsom e silv er cup do p a st inconveniences. n ated by th e G resham com m ercial club. $3 to $6 SEPTIC TANKS Water Proof B uildings Moved F IS K TIRES AND TUBES O ld field Tires American* A kron T ire s V u lcan isin g and R e tre a d in g All W ork G uaranteed Gresham Tire Shop GKO. A. BRANDT W . L. D ou g la s S hoes for M en $25 to $45 C a rp e n te r a n d C o n tra c to r Air Tight A ttorney Alf. O. N elson of Silver- ton visited G resham on a business trip S atu rd ay . He w as accom panied by Mrs. Nelson and th e ch ildren. W. A. H essel re tu rn e d Monday from th e Yakim a valley In W ashing ton w here he sp en t th e p ast th re e or four days. H e visited w ith his m o th er, Mrs. J. C. H essel, and his sister, Mrs. G race H ickenbotom . H e re p o rts conditions m ore prom ising th an for the p ast y ear or tw o but says th e co u n try is fu ll of unsold ap p les and hay. and A thletic Goods S h o e s J Let me sell you that New Chevrolet S p a ld in g s B aseb all P h o n e 1107 $ 0 .8 5 A com m ittee from th e undenom i n atio n al co n g reg atio n co n sistin g of i th e Rev. S. F. P itts. H. C. L arsen . ■ G eorge Runyon and R. C. F ra c e vis- ] ited S ilv erto n la st T uesday to inspect T H V M N C H tS T tll ■TORK We Are Broadcasting j th e com m unity h all at th a t We know of no b e tte r w ea r ing Shoes for little folks. S tro n g , stu rd y and good l6oking. $ 1 .5 0 to $ 4 .5 0 R lack C a t S to c k in g s 35c T hey w ere accom panied by C. A. H ill, D. P. M illiken. Mrs. P itts, M rs. L a r sen and Mrs. W illiam s. F ra n k C. Jones received a teleg ram today an n o u n cin g th e d eath th is m o rn in g of his sister, Mrs. A delaide Jo n es M acMurdy, of B ingham ton, New York. She leaves tw o d au g h ters, Mrs. Sam V osburg and A delaide M acM urdy of B ingham ton, and tw o b ro th ers, E ttsel Jo n es of B ingham ton and F ra n k C. Jo n es of G resham . (A dditional L ocals on page 1) place. to the Fellow that Makes Builders Attention! the Garden Do you need anything in the line of O/i Boy/ — WAaf a hit H av e you seen the 1924 lin e o f W in ch es ter b aseb all g o o d s? It’s the op en in g hit o f the season . W e are proud to have such a fine lot o f real b aseb all g o o d t ev ery th in g the p layer n eed s field ers’ g lo v es, bats, g lo v es, m asks, and h alls. N ow on d isp la y in our store. V a lle y T in, R id g e S h in g les, R id g e R oll, H ip S h in g les, E ave T rough and D ow n sp ou ts Just want to let you know that we have most every kind of a garden tool that you may need. Spades, Shovels, Hoes, Rakes, Norcross Cultivators, Shuffle Hoes, W’eeders, Etc. If so you should get a line on our prices. You will profit by it. By the way, have you seen the MOORE EASY G \RDEN’ C L L 1 1 \ A TOR, with hoe, rake, plow and cultivator attachments. H a s liln e s an d V alleys of a n y s iie o r d e sc rip tio n M ade to O rd er I-or the ladies we have the Floral Sets, Garden Trowels, Diggers, Etc. Gresham Plumbing & Tin Shop One word about our ECLIPSE LAW N MOWER, It just eats up the grass and can be adjusted in a minute. Phone 1233 N e a r C ity B a k e ry C ome in to our store and let us show you these tools. L. L. KIDDER HDW. CO. Phone 1421 15c to #l..'si Basemen’« Mitt* .......... «LIMI t leider*’ Gioie* Bo)»’ Mash* 41 Io « L im » ........ 42.5« A. W . METZGER <& CO, The WINCHESTER Store Gresham B " iuclieoter Baseball* High g rad e balls in 12 different g rad es Including "Otficlal League B all.” M lnchcxlcr C atcher«’ Mill* —-Made of h ighest q uality m a teria ls. W ell shaped and padded. R aw hide lacing 41L5O |iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiii........'ii'ii'iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiNHHHHHiHinnHimniiiiiiiiiiiiïiïïîïîîïïiïïîjji^ Opens Wednesday, March 19 A b so lu tely 1 0 :0 0 A .M . PURE LARD 75c and $1.50 GRESHAM MEAT The Big 9c Sale M ARKET A. J. W. BROWN, Prop. Phone 1891 Hepp’s Racket Store I = = Phone 1236 Gresham 3 note : 1 1 I Owing to the big demand for various items in our I stock we may be temporarily out of some items for a s -lion lime but will replenish our stock as soon as nossiM. I ............................... ................................................................................... ................... 4