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A lm o s t Perfect
POWELL VALLEY
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T he C hristinas exercises of the
P leasan t Home M ethodist E piscopal
Sunday school have been postponed
u n til W ednesday evening. Decem ber
31, a t w hich tim e they will be held in
connection w ith a w atch night service
i a t the church.
PLEA SA N T VALLEY
C hristm as exercises at the com m un
ity church w ill be held on Sunday
m orning from 10 to 12 o’clock.
ROCKWOOD
C hristm as exercises will be held on
Sunday evening a t 7:30 at th e com
m unity church, to w hich all a re in
vited.
T he P aren t-T ea ch e r asso ciatio n p ro
gram , w hich was to have been re n
dered F rid ay evening, w as postponed
un til Friday, Decem ber 26, a t w hich
tim e it w ill be given, th e w eath er p e r
m itting. T he ch ild ren a re requested
to atten d school on F rid ay for a r e
h e a rsa l of th e exercises.
R ichard S atte rstro m . C larence Aim
and W alford Johnson, who have been
w orking in A berdeen, W ashington, for
th e p ast few m onths, arriv ed home
S atu rd ay for a visit over th e holidays.
T hey m ade th e trip th ro u g h by m a
chine, but w ere obliged to abandon
th e ir c a r at C h risten se n ’s garage,
w ithin one-half m ile of home, on ac
co u n t of th e heavy d rifts.
F a ir v ie w G r a ín
C hristm as exercises w ill be given at
the city hall on C hristm as evening a t
7:30 under th e auspices of th e M eth
odist church. All a re invited to a t
tend.
LUSTED
Inez Harden of Mississippi won
over 350,000 competitors as the
most perfect farm girl in the U. S.
for 1924. She is 16 years old
weighs 117W pounds and is 6 ft.
2 in. tall. She drinks a quart of
milk daily and sleeps 10 hours
every night. She scored 99.04 per
cent perfect.
A fair-sized crow d w as in atten d -
i ance at the C hristm as program of th e
! P aren t-T each er association a t th e
schoolhouse F rid ay evening, although
the w eath er w as an y th in g b u t favor
able.
Mr. and Mrs. Griffin, of Ione, O re
gon, arriv ed la st Monday for a v isit
over the holidays w ith Mrs. Griffin’s
p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs. F ra n k Miller.
HALEY
The H aley B ap tist ch u rch w ill ob-
i serve C hristm as by an early m orning
service beginning at 5:30 o’clock. The
Sunday school program will be held
i on th e evening of the sam e day a t 7
will do what w. 1 o clock. T he ch u rch w ill be ap p ro
claim for It — priately decorated. All a re cordially
rid your system o f Catarrh or Deafness i invited to th ese services.
caused by Catarrh.
Outlook w ant ads will bring buyer
S o l d b y druggist» fo r o ve r 4 0 years
seller to g eth er cheaply and
F- !• CHENEY &. CO., Toledo, Ohio and
quickly.
H alFs Catas?
Medicine
C lP i/C H
OUR HEALTH BREAD
at th is B akery and at S tor s
Contains the Vitaminen, n ii’ed by
scientific prlncijles
It's Good and Good for Yon
Gresham City Bakery
THEO. VAN D O i’INCK
Phone 1221
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
Phone 1711
per Ion
Barley, whole - - $48.00
Barley, rolled or ground 50.00
Beet Pulp
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48,00
Corn, whole
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- 56.00
Porn, cracked or ground 56.00
Oats, whole
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42.00
Oats, rolled or ground 44.00
BRIQUETS
A TRUCK FOR EVERY KIND OF WORK
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G ivi $55,000,000
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for Xmas
6>/ Z/ie boy or girl something worthwhile
I here is nothing more useful and appropriate than a good
typewriter and a typewriter is the best investment you
can make for your boy’s or girl’s future.
Besides new machines, we have a splendid assortment of
rebuilt typewriters of several makes to choose from at
about halt the price of new machines. All guaranteed
tor one year.
Check the make of m achine you are interested in, mail
to us and we will send you full particulars w ithout obligat
ing you in any way.
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A W ant Ad w ill sell w hat you d<
not need and get w hat you do need
THOUGH i t ’s c a lle d '?T h ^ l d 7
old sto ry i t is ever, ev er new,
from th e em bers o f Redem p
tion 8 blessed p a s t; o ver nine
teen h undred C h ristm ases have
voiced
alleg ian ce
tr u e —each
C h ristm as m orn m ore hallow ed
th an th e la st. W e ce le b ra te th is
b irth d ay w ith th e an th em and
th e fe a s t fo r th e shepherds
m u st be d ilig en t a s w hen th ey
s? w„ *th.^ b riS h t a n ’ m o m in ’
s ta r a-blazm in th e e a st, a n ’
h eard th e s tra in s o f “ Peace
Good-will to M en.’’ W e contem -
P.a£e th e tab le, loaded down
w ith b lessin ’s ra re , provided by
a g racious M aster-b an d , w hile
faith endows ab ility to feel His
presence th e re ,— i t ’s a faith th a t
ail His children u n d erstan d . L et
doubts an fe a rs assail us bv
w h atev er law th ey m ay — w e’/l
tr e a t ’em w ith th e d ig n ity of
scorn and p ra y divine fo rg iv e
ness on th is blessed C h ristm as-
ev*l th o u g h ts to
which all flesh is born. Lord
five us stre n g th and m eekness,
¡n th e jo u rn ey as we run, fo r
Ih o u h a s t conquered d eath , th a t
we m ay live. Go w ith us th ro u g h
th e sh ad d ers till th e spell of
lire is done,— rem em b erin ’ to
forgive as we fo rg iv e.
The Biggest
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Typewriter
Bargains
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SEVENTY. FIVS MINUTES.
Woodstock..............
Undernood.
Remington..............
L C Smith.
THE REBUILT TYPEWRITER COMPANY
304 Oak Street, Portland, Oregon
I’hone B roadw ay 0270
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New Years Eve Dance
Columbia Orange Hall, at Corbett
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31
Ja m es B. Duke, Pow er and To
bacco m a g n ate of N o rth C arolina,
and G eorge E astm an , Kodak king
of New York, unbeknow n to each
o th er, on th e sam e day announced
g ifts of th e ir m illions to c h a rity
and educational in stitu tio n s. Mr.
Duke gave $40,000,090 and Mr.
E astm an $15,000,000
The la tte r,
however, had form erly given aw ay
some $38,000,000.
Admission $1.00
BULL R U N
DANCE
Daily Trips to Portland
Christmas Eve, December 24
5-Piece Orchestra
Good Management and a Good Time
L adies F ree
Ladies Free
ting S andy out of serv ice tem p o rarily.
Four men from P o rtlan d w ere se n t for
Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n Chlodo, who live
n ea r the schoolhouse a t Bull Run,
n arro w ly escaped losing th e ir home by
Cream Prices.
fire on F rid ay aftern o o n . Mrs. Chlodo
T he Sandy C ream ery is paying 43
had left th e house for a few m om ents
ce n ts a t th e cream ery and 41 ce n ts on
an d on re tu rn in g found th e window
the ro u te for b u tte rfa t.—Adv.
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c u rta in s and p a r t of one side of a
room in a blaze. T he a larm w as q u ic k
ly given and w as responded to by Miss
H icks, th e school teach er, w ith h er
of (lie Season!
pupils, who kept th e fire in su b jec
tion until th e a rriv a l of w orkm en
WHERE!
from the pow er p la n t who quickly ex
tinguished It. T he house is a sm all
fram e stru c tu re and would soon have
destroyed, as th e wind w as blow ing a
gale. Mr. Chiodo Is a cousin of Jo e
Chlodo, of G resham .
TROUTDALE, of course
Portland
FL East Taylor
Phone EAst fa 1.#
Wheat -
$54.00
Scratch
59.00
Egg Producer
54.00
Mill Run
30.00
Middlings
46.00
Linseed Oil Meal 54.00
Cocoanut Meal 42.00
A calendar is yours by calling a t the office at Fairview, Oregon
EKSTROM TRUCK SERVICE
Gresham
Phone
1581
per Ion
A safety first sign to speeding mo
to rists rea d s:
“F ools used to blow o ut th e gas—
now they step on it.”
G resham
COAL
P ric e s S ubject to M a rk et C hange!
He Done It.
A Chinese tru c k d riv er recen tly pre
sented th e follow ing b ill: 10 goes, 10
com es, a t 50 cen ts a w ent, $5.—W inni
peg M irror.
THE SANITARY MARKET
GEO. DIETL, Prop.
.
Special Cash Price at Mill Only
I am seventy-five m inutes. I am too
sm all to w ash an autom obile; 1 am
too sm all to go to a m ovie; I am not
larg e enough to last th ro u g h a base
ball gam e; I am not big enough to go
fishing alo n e; in fact on week days I
am considered very sm all indeed. But
on Sundays, especially a t ch u rch w or
ship, I am th o u g h t to be very big and
some say 1 am too long to be in te r
esting.—Selected.
THAT BETHLEHEM STAR
is still telling the world of the story of the
one Greatest Service; it keeps implanted
in the minds of men the value of sincerity
re
Phone 2211
DEC. 23.
S unday school w ill convene a t th e
C ottrell com m unity ch u rc h a t 10
j o’clock Sunday, follow ed by preach in g
a t 11 o’clock by th e p asto r, th e Rev.
S. F. P itts. T he e n tertain m en t and
C h ristm as tre e w hich had been p la n
ned for la st Monday evening had to
be given up on acco u n t of th e storm y
conditions.
T he co u n try in an d aro u n d C ottrell
w as badly h it by th e rec en t snow and
cold snap. T he ro ad s w ere d rifted full
in places betw een G resham and Cot
tre ll, also betw een C o ttrell and S a n
dy. F or th re e days th e Sandy cream
ery w as un ab le to collect the m ilk and
cream and no m ail w as delivered from
G resham for tw o days. Low er te m
p e ra tu re s even th a n those in G resham
w ere said to p rev ail in th is com m uni
ty.
V^ a r e h o u s e C o .
^ 'F a i r v i e w . O
COTTRELL
FAIRVIEW
and
and re p a irs w ere m ade before dark.
Farmers Mnfaal Fire Relief Assn.
Forget Ahead.
T he y early re p o rt filed w ith th e In
su ran c e D ep artm en t by th e F arm ers
M utual F ire Relief Assn, show s $6.-
053,000, w ritten d u rin g 1923 and 2210
new m em bers gained. L osses paid,
$22,437.00; in su ran c e In force, $18,-
283,000. T he A ssn, also h as a su b
sta n tia l cash balance. T he low ra te
of 30c on all p ro p erty Insured by th e
A ssociation will not be changed, w hich
enables farm e rs to g et ad eq u ate In-
u ran c e on easy paym ents.
P resid en t S n ash ail
re p o rts th e
Assn, a t th e p rese n t ra te of grow th
will ah o rtly be th e la rg eat farm era
Aasa. w est of th e Rockv m ountains.
A nyone w lahlng to in au re w ill call
D uring th e heavy wind of S atu rd ay on Mr. H. W. S n aahall, F a ir G rounda.
m orning th ree line poles fell on th e G resham , phone F arm era 2101.—Adv,
Handy line, blow ing o ut tw o tr a n s
Make your telephone e a rn you m ore
fo rm ers a t th e pow er p la n t and p u t
by co nnecting It w ith a w ant ad