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“ NEST EGG” HANKS
ABE IN DEMAND
T he F irs t S tate B ank has opened a
new box of "N est E g g s” in response to
th e dem ands of tho se solving th e
F irs t S tate B ank "N est Egg Puzzle,"
says A rchie Meyers.
Among th e little people reported to
have recently solved the puzzle a re
R obert Nelson, Alice Nelson, Amy
Noreen, S tanley bedine, Edith E kert,
B ritt M. Sm ith, and V irgil Ahlson.
Even though the F o u rth of Ju ly Is a
th in g of th e past th e dem and for flags
continues, says Mr. M eyers.
Many
a re availing them selves of un oppor- i
tu n ity to obtain a good flag.
D oris Brown, w ith th e assistan ce of
M ary Racine, R egina H am m ar, G ladys
Nelson, May P ark er, K ath erin e Dietl,
Anna Stafford. Alice Sheeley, E liza
beth T horn, M arion Clow, ^Jetty
Meyers, P earl Y andell, Celia M orris,
Je a n Inglis, R uth lu g is, B erth a H am
lin, L au ra Johnson, N ellie Johnson,
A lta W ihlon, Mabel Johnson, H allie
M cM urray, Lucile Jennings, Emma i V ei e . 18 th e once m ig h ty Jam es
Kemp (of M adera, C alifornia) and
J. Je ffn e s a s he is to-day— ju s t plain
E dna W innifree cap tu red all th ree ranchm an of C alifornia. Jeff still
prizes in the F o u rth of Ju ly p ara d e at tak es an in te re st in th in g s p u g i
listic and now has a young protege,
Gresham .
T akao Hido and Iko T akahash i Tommy R ichards, a 23-year-old
lH5-pounder, in tra in in g to go a f te r
With K. Iw ahashi, handled the big Dempsey and win th e cro w n -he
Nest Egg for th e F irs t S tate Bank in once wore.
th e parade.
OIOS WANTED.
“ 8ay It w ith a W ant A d .”
GRESHAM
WOOD WORKING SHOP
H. A. Clem ens, of th e Cam as P ost
w as an Outlook c a lle r on th e F o u rth
H is fam ily h as been cam ping on the
Sandy above T ro u td ale for a few days
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Vedder l»fft last
week for Mt. Dora. New Mexico, w here
th e ir son, Allie, has been for th e p ast
n in e m onths w ith Mrs. V edder’s p a r
ents. T hey a re n ot su re w hen they
will retu rn .
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Vedder had as
g u est la st week Monday th e fo rm e r’s
sister, Mrs. G race Johnson, w ho w as
on h e r way to T illam ook from C alifor
nia, w here she has been v isitin g w ith
h er p aren ts.
A d au g h ter w as born on F riday,
Ju n e 27. to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Cox at
th e hom e of Mrs. J. A. B ushong. Mrs.
Cox Is a d au g h ter of Mr. an d Mrs. J.
R. H erron of P lea san t Home. Mr. and
Mrs. Cox cam e h ere rec en tly from
D enver and expect to m ake th e ir home
at C hehalis, W ashington, w here he
will be em ployed w ith a firm of a r
ch itects.
For 25 cords of wood (sta te g rad e) to
be delivered at Pow ell V alley school-
house not la te r th an S eptem ber 1st,
1924. Bids are also w anted for ja n i
to r service for 9 m onths com m encing
Septem ber 8, 1924. Bids to be in by 7
o’clock P. M„ Ju ly 15th, 1924. Board
reserv es the rig h t to re je c t any or all
bids.
KARL J. HAGBERG, Clerk,
School D istric t $Io. 26.
M rs. Mudge M cKelvey and son
S tan ley of Los A ngeles, C alifornia,
who have been v isitin g for som e tim e
w ith h er p are n ts, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wm.
Sm ith, left for th e ir home S atu rd ay .
O ther v isito rs d u rin g th e w eek w ere
Mr. and Mrs. E v erett D alllson of P lain.
W ashington, th e la tte r a d au g h ter of
Mr. an d Mrs. Sm ith, and R. L. Seal of
H oquiam , W ashington, a b ro th e r of
Mrs. Sm ith, an d th e ir son, E rn e st E
Sm ith.
The Housewives are all Crazy/
about the n ew M a y ta g
G u yrafoam E lectric
W ash in g M ach in e
I Ills niHcliine has more points
of real m erit than any machine
on the m arket.
It Is heautliul in appearance
SIMPLE, SAFE, and ECONOM
ICAL in appearance.
Wouldn’t you, Mrs. So and So,
like to try one out in your o w n .
home and learn its many ad
vantages!
L. L. Kidder Hdw. Co.
Gresham
Phone
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.
Mr. and Mrs. O scar Jo h n so n had as
a g u est la st w eek Mrs. C. W. A nder
son of Litchfield, M innesota. She left
la st S atu rd ay for h er hom e via D en
ver.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. R. K ern an d sons,
LeRoy an d G eorge, cam e over from
V ancouver, W ashington, to enjoy th e
4th w ith Mr. K e rn ’s p are n ts, Mr. and
Mrs. M. D. K ern. Mr. K ern Is m a n a
C ard of T hunks.
T he Misses M erle and E rm a Olin of g er of a ca n n ery th ere. Mrs. K ern
We w ish to ex p ress our th a n k s to
and F lo ren ce a re em ployed in th e
th e friends and neighbors for th e ir B othell, W ashington, w ere g u ests for cannery.
sym pathy, for the b eau tifu l floral of sev eral days la st week of Mrs. A. W.
ferings.
0 . W. THOREN
P a rk e r. W hile h ere they took trip s
R. M. W elch and son Claud and
Mrs. L. C. Lowe, Mrs. M. Findley, on th e Colum bia riv e r highw ay and to Clifford Gibbs w ent to th e S antiam
Phone 50x1
Gresham
Lloyd Lowe, Mrs. E lsie W arren,' I G overnm ent Cam p and g re a tly en
riv er on a fishing trip over th e 4th.
Mrs. Goida E rren d .
joyed th e scenery. T hey have gone on
T he g en e ral L adles Aid of th e Zion
to R oseburg, d riving th e ir own car.
E v angelical ch u rc h w ill m eet a t th e
C. E. C hipm an, who h as been w o rk p arso n ag e a t 2 o ’clock on T h u rsd ay
ing for sev eral w eeks a t Skam ania, aftern o o n , Ju ly io. M em bers are
W ashington, h as re tu rn e d to h is hom e urged to be p resen t.
I wish to announce th a t I have purchased the property
n ea r Ruby ju n ctio n to resu m e his
H. W. S tro n g , who is now em ploy
w ork here. H e is em ployed in w ell ing ab o u t 600 p ic k ers on his b erry
and will tmntlnue to serve the public with a high grade of
digging and is m uch in dem and.
for E v e ry io d ^ “ "
P° ,,Cy Wl11
“ E ™«7thing
farm n ea r G resham , is an n o u n cin g
Among th e m any G resham people two e n te rta in m e n ts th is w eek in th e
who enjoyed th e w eek-end a t th e au d ito riu m re c e n tly estab lish ed a t his
The patronage of the public is solicited.
beaches a re G enevieve M cA llister, camp. T he first w ill be th is evening,
H elen H am m ond and M elvin and w hen R. G. H all of P o rtla n d w ill be
G eorge Jo h n sto n who drove to Ocean th e chief e n te rta in e r w ith songs and
Successo) to B. F. Cogswell
P ark , W ashington, to spend tw o w eeks sto ries. H e h a s been in o p e ra for
L Innem ann Jun ctio n
P hone G resham 1661
w ith Mrs. E. B. K irkw ood and c h il sev eral years. On T h u rsd ay evening
d ren , and D orothy Cooper, B eatrice the M cDougal-Con com pany of P o rt
and Mabel Jack so n and F red C halker land w ill fu rn ish e n te rta in m e n t w ith
who sp e n t 3 days a t Ocean P a rk and sin g ers and v iolinists. T he pro g ram ,
re tu rn e d by w ay of T illam ook and th e w hich begins a t 8, closes pro m p tly at
loop. E. B. K irkw ood, who has been
to allow th e w o rk ers to g et th e
th e re for tw o w eeks re tu rn e d to needed re s t In p re p a ra tio n for th e
G resham S atu rd ay to resu m e his w ork next day ’s w ork, w hich begins a t 5 in
w hile Mrs. M ary M cA llister left for th e m orning. A ppro x im ately 35 ac res
th e beach today.
are h arv ested ev ery day, w hich yfeld
Mr. and Mrs. O. A dam s and d au g h from 15 to 20 to n s of th e delicious
te rs G oida and Je a n joined a p a rty of b erries.
P o rtlan d people on a trip to R ock
T he m eeting of th e W. C. T. U„
aw ay beach over th e w eek-end.
w hich w as to have been held th is
Mrs. H annah Jo h n so n had as g u ests week, h as been indefinitely postponed,
on th e 4th Mrs. W ill Jo h n so n and her ow ing to th e illn ess of Mrs. A nna Full,
son, G eorge S w agert, and Mrs. Fay who had ch a rg e of th e p rogram .
D uncan, all of L ents, also Mr. and Mrs.
F. V olbrecht of Libby, M ontana, Is
G eorge M cClelland of Bend. Oregon. v isitin g w ith his fam ily here.
Mrs. H a rrie t T ro g n itz of Alpine,
Mr. and Mrs. U. G. S m ith of C orbett
O regon, is v isitin g w ith Mrs. Roy have bought th e Cogswell residence,
Cannon.
"C edarnook," and sto re a t L Innem ann
C. E. R u sh er and fam ily sp e n t th e Ju n c tio n , and w ill ta k e possession Im
4th at Dodge P a rk w ith Mr. and Mrs. m ediately. T he hom e is one of th e
R obert L ansdow ne, who a re cam ping a ttra c tiv e m odern hom es com bining
there.
city im pro v em en ts and c o u n try s u r
S ev eral fam ilies took th e ir picnic rou n d in g s. T he sto re h an d les a g en
b ask ets to th e b eau tifu l grove of Mr. era l m erch an d ise b usiness, feed and
and Mrs. C. E. Ja ck so n on Jo h n so n filling statio n . Mr. and Mrs. Sm ith
creek th e aftern o o n of th e 4th there. have been looking for sev eral m onths
T hose jo in in g in th e p arty w ere th e for a location to th e ir lik in g close to
K idder, H issy, K. A. M iller, Z im m er G resham w here th ey have so m any
m an and R ogers fam ilies, Mrs. H. L. w arm frien d s, an d feel th a t they have
St. C lair and d au g h ters. Mr. and Mrs. th e pick of b u sin ess locations. Mr.
and Mrs. B. F. C ogsw ell and th e ir
Jack so n .
Mr. and Mrs. G eorge D uncan had as d au g h ter M ary p lan to spend sev eral
g u ests over the w eek-end th e la tte r's w eeks "seein g O regon,” a fte r w hich
fath e r, I) F. W ilkins and th re e sons they w ill locate, likely In G resham or
of Y akim a, W ashington, who have P o rtlan d .
We have standard size
ready-cut Door Jambs, 75c
each. Also we will have a
lot of cedar chests, size 33, 46
and 54 inches for this week
only, 17.65 to #12.30.
If?
ANNOUNCEM ENT
EXTRA SPECIAL
__________ FOR ONE WEEK ONLY
HEAVY GLASS BERRY BOWLS
Each 19c
ON DISPLAY IN OUR WINDOWS
H E P P ’S RACKET STORE
I hone 1236
Gresham
Try Us on JELLY GLASSES.
We have Them AT POPULAR PRICES
U. G. SMITH
SPECIAL SALE ON
UNITED STATES TIRES
All New Stock. No. 1 Tires
3 0 x 3 Usco Clincher.
30 x 3 | Usco Clincher.
30 x 3 A Usco C o rd .
30 x 3 A Royal E xtra. . .
3 0 x 3 | Royal Cord.
3 1 x 4 Royal C o rd . .
32 x 4 Royal C o rd ...........
33 x 4 Royal Cord .
34 x 4 Royal C o rd . .
A Flag Outfit
Consisting of one 3 x 5 foot Hag, jointed
pole, bracket and halliards in a neat box
given absolutely free w ithout restrictions
for the names of people who want to save
and will open u savings account of #5.06 or
more.
Our savings deposits have increased n ear
ly $50,000.00 during the past year, mostly
by young people creating a habit of saving.
We paid more than #12,000.00 in interest
to our savings depositors in 1923.
W ere you one of them ?
First State Bank
Gresham, Oregon
3 0 x 3 J Royal T ubes......... . . . 1.75
Kelly Springfield, Kant-Slip Cords and
Sound Tiros
C oncentrated ttoyce-ite removes that knock, pre
vents carbon forming, increases power, makes poor
gasoline good and the best gasoline better. A trial
will convince you.
HESSEL IMPLEMENT CO.
RELIABILITY
Elione 1141
SERVICE
Gres ha in
EXTRA SPECIAL
Juat Arrived
50 DOZ. ENGLISH TEA CUPS
SPECIAL the Set,
98C
gone on to New port.
Mr. and Mrs. G us Donley an d Mr.
and Mrs. Asa H oover have retu rn ed
from a trip of sev eral days to the
T illam ook county beaches. They re-
port a w onderful tim e, good Ashing,
I lots of cra b s and clam s.
Mrs. M assey and four ch ild ren of
I Y alsetz. Oregon, have been v isitin g
her b ro th er-in law and sister, the
Rev. and Mrs. E. N. Long. They r<
tu rn ed to th e ir hom e on Monday.
W A G E A F lG -H T ,
T or THE MEATS
W t
KNOV
ARE'
R lfrH T !''
50 DOZ. ENGLISH 7-INCH
DINNER PLATES
SPECIAL the Set,
89C
m eats. We w on’t allow a piece
of m eat to come Into th is m ark et
th a t doesr. t live up to w hat we ex
pect of it. It m ust be able to stand
the te sts we give i t F olks know
w hen they buy a pound of m eat of
us they have p u rch ased 16 ounces
of w holesom e purity.
Also Bargains in 42-picre Sets
of American Ware
A. W. METZGER & CO.
Gresham, Oregon
Phone 1451
Phone 1451
WE HAVE ALWAYS
FOUGHT FOR PURE
¿2
GRESHAM MEAT MARKET
A. J W BROWN. Prop.
Phone 1«.®!
Powell 81.
T he ad jo u rn ed m eeting of th e
G resham city council w ill be held this
evening in th e city h all.
Mr. an d Mrs. Roy E. C annon a re
p la n n in g to ta k e o ut adoption p ap ers
for "Billy”, b ro th e r to “J a c k .” who
w as ta k en into th e ir home sev eral
m o n th s ngo and for whom th e first
adoption p ap e rs h av e been filed. Billy
is th e y o u n g er an d both a re fine
y o u n g sters.
Mrs. U. G. S m ith is a ssista n t a r t su
p erin ten d en t for th e sta te fair a t S a
lem. Mrs. E dith T ozier W eath erred
Is th e su p e rin ten d e n t.
Be one in 1924.
A STRONG BANK
FOR THE BEST MEATS
Fresh or Cured, Lard, Etc., prepared and sold under ab
solutely sanitary conditions and at lowest
possible prices, you’ll go to
THE SANITARY
GEO. DIETL, Prop.
MARKET
Phone 1711
Gresham
OUR HEALTH BREAD
at th is B akery and a t S to r s
Contains the Vitamines, mPed by
III/
scientific p rin c lt les
It's Good and Good for Yon
A qu eer accident happened on D ivi
sion stre e t a sh o rt d istan ce w est of
th e G resham can n ery on F rid ay eve
ning. E. W. A ylsw orth w as re tu rn in g
THEO. VAN DOF1NCK
Phone 1221
from th e can n ery w here he had de-
lh ^ r e d som e b erries, an d his young
son L aw ren ce and an o th er sm all boy
Habit.
w ere rid in g In a tr a ile r w ith em pty
Heavy Traffic.
We know a m an who left his cozy
F irs t D runk (bum ping into lam p
b erry cra tes. The tra ile r cam e loose
from th e ca r and tipped over into a fireside one sto rm y nig h t and w alked p o st): "E xcuse me. sir." (B um ping
into fire p lu g ): "E x cu se me, little
potato patch, but fo rtu n a te ly did not four blocks to get some tobacco. No. boy.
(B um ping Into second lam p
In ju re th e ch ild ren . A ylsw orth w ent he d id n 't g et pneum onia, fall and post and fallin g d o w n ): "W ell, I'll
sev eral blocks before he discovered b reak his arm or g et sh o rt changed ju st sit h ere and w ait u n til th e crow d
th a t he had lost his tra ile r and its or an y th in g . He Ju st w anted a smoke. pas-h-es."
load. "No m ore rid in g In th e tr a ile r ,’ He w ould have w alked tw ice as far if
T he A rabs know th e ir stuff. T hey
n ecessary . He had th e h abit. Would
says Mr. A ylsw orth.
he have gone to his lodge on a night have a m otto w hich reads, “N ever
arg u e w ith a w om an, a child o r a
like th is? W ould It be a good habit camel.
REGULAR STATED Com m u to cu ltiv a te?
n icatio n an d n o m inations in
F o r som e reaso n th e m an w ho cu ts
M. M. D egree T uesday, Ju ly
The Fade Away.
a b g figure in society h ard ly ever cu ts
8th. Special co m m unications as fol-
"W h at do you m ake a w eek?" asked a big figure on th e sa la ry sheet.
ow s: W ork in E. A. Degree. W ednes a ju d g e of an Ita lia n o rg an -g rin d er.
day. Ju ly 9. W ork in F. C. Degree,
A lm ost anybody can own som e
"T w enty d o llar, sare."
T h u rsd ay . Ju ly 10, 7:30 p. m. sh a rp
"TA h a t! T w enty d o lla rs for g rin d kind of ca r. but th a t’s not th e kind of
v isito rs welcome.
c a r th e fam ily w ants.
ing an o rg an ?"
A MEYERS. W. M.
“No, s a re ; not for da g rin d —b ut for
W. L. CORSAGE, Sec y.
Birds of a feather will gather to-
da sh u t up an d go aw ay."
Gresham City Bakery
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gether.—Burton.