P lan s a re u n d er way for a chicken
su p p er to be given by th e B a p tist L a
dies Guild on A pril 2 in connection
w ith an ap ro n sale. T his w ill be in
p lace of th e pie social w hich has
been announced for th a t occasion T he
affair w ill be a t th e g ran g e hall.
T he N eighbors of W oodcraft w ill
hold a m eeting a t th e hom e of Mrs.
N ellie M etzger n ex t T u esd ay a f te r
noon, w hen delegates w ill be chosen
for th e convention to be held in June.
Mr. and Mrs. F red C h alk er have
p u rch ased a home In th e Mt. S co tt d is
tr ic t and a re m oving to th a t place.
Miss M aude Cone of McM innville,
Oregon, w as th e g uest for a few days
th is w eek of Dr. and Mrs. C. W. H uett.
She has been a m issio n ary of th e
W om en's F o reig n M issionary society
of th e M ethodist E piscopal ch u rch at
Q uessua, A ngola, W est A frica, for th e
p ast tw o y ea rs and is hom e on h ealth
leave. She w orked as a n u rse deacon-
ness before going to th e foreign field.
T he ladles of tl»e W. C. T. U. w ill
con d u ct a b ak e sale a t th e W alrad
M ercantile com pany sto re S atu rd ay ,
M arch 21. T he re g u la r m eeting of
th e o rg an izatio n w ill be held T h u rs
day aftern o o n , M arch 26, in th e M eth
odist ch u rch p arlo rs. A m issio n ary
p ro g ram w ill be p resen ted a t th is
tim e, Mrs. C. W. H u ett sp eak in g on
th e Ja p an e se m issio n ary situ atio n and
Mrs. E. G. Ju d d on the A frican w ork.
Both of th e se ladies have assiste d
th e ir hu sb an d s in th e ir w o rk on th e
m ission fields in th e resp ectiv e c o u n
trie s and have first-hand in fo rm atio n
w hich w ill do u b tless prove in te re s t
ing. Mrs. E. N. Long w ill give an ad
d ress on som e im p o rta n t p h ases of
th e home m ission w ork.
For Best Results Try a
down, glasses have supplanted p ap er a. m„ w ith preaching a t 2 o’clock by
cups, all lig h ts a re tu rn ed down when th e p asto r, th e Rev. S. F. P itts. T h ere
not in use, and n ew spaper men a re not is also a service in th e evening at
supplied w ith pencils. An em ploye of J 7:30. P ra y e r m eeting is held on T ues
the W hite H ouse receives a prize for j day evenings an d Bible stu d y on F ri-
the best suggestion as to how to low er day evenings. Mrs. Sim m ons of P o rt-
expenses.
land w ill lead th is even in g ’s service,
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j h e r topic being, "F a ith in God."
Make your telepnoue e a rn you m ore
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by connecting It w ith a w ant ad.
P hone w ant ads. to 1581.
Easter
Will Be Here April 12
We have a large assortment of Bunnies,
Chicks and Easter Baskets
now on display.
Priced from lc to 25c each
Easter Booklets and Post Cards .
None higher than 15c Each
HEPP’S RACKET STORE
Phone 1236
Gresham
Watch Our Windows, It Pays
AUCTION SALE
OF PERSONAL AND HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS
At the Old Boone Johnson Place
On S. Roberts Ave., 2 Blocks South of Metzger’s Store
SATUPRAY, MARCH 28, 1 P. M.
Bookcase
Nix K ockeri
IS Diningroom C hairs
Several Sm all T ables
Dining T able
( O l lC ll
Dressers
Wash Stands
Iron Beds, Springs,
Mattresses, Etc.
Bed Clothing
K itchen T re a su re
Gas Stove
Wood It Huge
Wood H eater
K itchen U tensils, P ots, P an s,
L arg e Assortm ent of Dishes
S everal C arpets and Bugs
S inger Sew ing .Mnchlne
Many A rticles loo num erous (o
m ention.
I ERMS Cash unless credit arrangement is made with
clerk before date of sale.
MRS. HANNAH J. JOHNSON, Owner
A. VV. COOK, Auctioneer
T he county a u th o ritie s have sta rte d
su rv ey in g for g rad es on th e Pow ell
V alley road ea st from G resham in
p re p a ra tio n for h ard su rfa cin g w hich
w ill likely be done ea rly th is su m
m er. T he allo w an ce has been m ade
fo r th is im provem ent from th e end
of th e p re se n t pavem ent, n e a r South
R o b erts avenue, to th e J. J. R o b ert
so n ’s co rn e r o r a little beyond. The
ro u te of th e loop highw ay beyond
th e W rig h t p lace is still u n settled and
w aits upon th e action of th e p ro p erty
ow ners along th e new su rv ey p a ra lle l
ing th e elec tric line.
20th Century Store
Prices Quoted Good on Specials—Saturday and Monday
March 21st and 23d
OLD D U TCH CLEANSER, limit 3 cans,
CRYSTAL
W H IT E
SOAP,
6
ba rs~ 25c,
12
bars................................. 49
Noiseless Tip Matches g ood sized box
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FLOUR, your choice, CROW N, K E R R ’S PA TE N T , or F IS H E R ’S BLEND,
____________________ ____________ ____
49-pound sack................$2.49
(
' 1 ' ’ aIways fresh, always good, besides you save
2QTH CENTURY COFFEE,
pound 48c, 3 pounds. ...$ 1 .4 2
( atalogueg at all stores fully describe our splendid offers.
Ask for your catalogue.
Here are samples of this sale:
I ANCY IR E S H PRU N ES, pits removed. In deliciously heavy syrup
________large cans. 12/aC each, 3 for 3 7 ^ c , 6 for 75c, dozen $1.50
CORN, tiny kernel, Preferred Stock, very tender^
____________ 3 cans 53c, 6 cans $1.05, dozen $2.10
TOMATOES, famous Del Monte quality, red ripe,
large cans, 3 for 50c, 6 for $1, dozen for $2.00
This will be our last special sales offer on canned goods for five or six months.
One more two-day special, 9-pound sack Cornmeal
Reall} no use to look for a better place to buy food stuffs
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d anger an d on th e w ay to w ard p ro b
able recovery. She d esires to th a n k
h er m any frien d s for th e ir kind w ish
es and th e b eau tifu l flow ers w hich !
W ill R obertson --------
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be . in
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„ have been se n t h er, esp ecially th e )
a critica l condition a t th e home of his lovely floral piece from th e ladies of
We have added a sand and gravel truck to our
fa th e r from a h em o rrh ag e of th e th e E a ste rn S tar.
equipment.
stom ach w hich developed th is m o r n -' Mr«
v
im- Ho io r,
.
i M rs- G eorge K enney, who u n d erw en t
,
w g ;easy’ how ever’ ant* , a m ajo r o p eratio n a t th e P o rtlan d
his physician h as hopes for relief in Qncrrinoi »
<«. «
his case
1 S u rg ,ca l h o sp ital sev eral w eeks ago,
w as obliged to r e tu rn to th e h o sp ital '
Mrs. B. L. W alrad attended th e sta te T uesday and on T h u rsd ay a second
IliwJ (Ravel, Crushed Hock, Concrete Gravel
Royal N eighbor convention a t A lb a n y , o p eratio n w as p erfo rm ed to reliev e a j
Plaster Sand.
W ednesday as a delegate from the condition th a t resu lted from th e first l
YY illamette River YVashed Gravel and Sand
G resham cam p. At th is m eeting she o n e- She is rep o rted to be re stin g
had th e honor of being elected sta te i easy an d h er p erm a n en t reco v ery is
rec o rd e r and tre a su re r.
T he next looked and hoped for by h e r m any
m eeting will be held a t N orth Bend, I friends.
ANNOUNCEMENT
BEST PRICES ON
enrr u m e ab ° Ut “ ye" r
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T he ReV’ and M rs’ E ’ N’ Long and
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a tte n d a b ask et social w hich w ill be
¡c h ild re n drove to N ew berg Monday
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» 10? C» ranCh h° me G resham from th e coast.' He is th in k -
east of G resham to th e Rev. J. A. Hop- ,ng of Iocatlng som ew here
per, moved W ednesday Into th e new L in lty of P o rtlan d
little co ttag e in th e C lan ah an addi-
A lb e rt
,
tlon w hich has ju s t been com pleted. | soon for a ghort gtay " J ™ 1
at this» Bakery and at S tor s
6c
1 ALM ()L1\ 1', SOAP, regularly sold 3 for 25c, special 3 bars......................... 20c
A. MEY ERS, Clerk
OUR HEALTH BREAD
can ......................
Gresham 1 ransfer & Service Station
LIGHT AM) HEAVY HAULING
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COAL
BRIQUETS
A TRUCK FOR EVERY KIND OF WORK
EKSTROM TRUCK SERVICE
Daily Trips to Portland
C'oulalns the Vitauiiuen, ml cd by
G len W inters is hom e from th e Ore
w h ere he has been fo r th e p a s t few
gon A g ricu ltu ra l college for m id-term
scientific p rtu cli les
w eeks m aking p re p a ra tio n s to g rad e
vacation. He com pleted his exam ina
of road leading
It ’ s Good nad Good for You
tlo n sev eral days in ad vance of th e and
from rock
tow n six
out m to iles theO™
G re s ia m n Z ” » ,
° nC‘ f° r •» * » « •• ™ e rock c ru sh e r is being
G resham . O ther stu d e n ts a re ex p e ct-1 8et ,in anrl w ll,
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ed hom e today.
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THEO. VAN nOM NCK
Phone 1221
Mr«. L M. T hom as and son, V inton, fo r a bake sale w hich w ill be conduct-
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ua«iMMmmMMiaMM«^aMMMawMMaMiiiHiiaHl join Mr. T hom as who w as recen tly c o m i n g Z o r l nn a i Z
M®[Cant“ e
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G resham
Phone
1681
Powell
and
Maple
Portland
Ft. East Taylor
Phone EAst 6389
Gresham City Bakery
Grocery Bulletin
1. NF.YY B E R G II AM, ‘T h e ham what am’’.... lb. 34c
2. BROO KFIELD LOAF CHEESE,
whole or half..........
fo. 29c
3. ROY AL CLUB COFFEE, Mb. tins.....
Free Candy
lb. 55c
4. ROOM \N P E T IT PO1S-PEAS, small sifted peas.
6 cans $1.75, 12 cans $3.40, 1 can free with a dozen
5. G O O D S T A N D A R D W H IT E CORN,
6 cans 75c, 12 cans $1.45. 1 can free with a dozen
6. L IN IT CLOTHES STARCH, reg. 10c package . 5c
7. K E R R ’S BEST PA T E N T FLOUR, 49-lb sk. $ 2 .4 9
8. B I I.K D A I ES, line bright fru it...............
9. BULK COCOA........................2 lbs. 15c, 4
10. D R IE D PRUNES, Italians.....................
11. SEEDLESS R A IS IN S .............................
12. M l EI.LER’SM \CARO.M S.pkg.20>.2pkgs. 3S,
13. GLADIOLI S l i t LBS. choice mixed....... doz. 30c
14. T V X E O O a P . A. TOBACCO......... l<Loz. tins 97c
A. W. METZGER & CO.
Quality
and Service
Phone t j y r
Feed n S i
Sacred Ground
em ployed by th e T w en tieth C entury p ,!Mlnlng a tem p tin g a r r a y of E aster
g ro cery com pany to fill th e vacancy b akery
occasioned by th e rem oval of Jo h n
T he A uxiliary of th e A m erican Le-
I he things a people hold sacred are an index to their
ta rsto n to H ubbard. T he fam ily h a s t glon w ill m eet on T uesday evening
greatness.
moved Into th e Ben M atthew s house M arch 24. In th e g ran g e h all a t 7 30
on South R o b erts avenue.
and con d u ct a sh o rt session w hich
T he M ethodist L adies Aid w ill m eet w ill close in tim e for the beginning
The Savings Account should be considered sa
in th e ch u rch p a rlo rs on W ednesday of th e big e n te rta in m e n t th e Legion
cred
ground.”
aftern o o n . M arch 25. T he ladies of I is p u ttin g on th a t evening. The la-
the D orcas circ le w ill be hostesses for dies re p o rt th a t th e daffodils and
th e occasion.
Let us not profane it by speculation, risky ventures,
fern s w hich w ere sen t to V ete ran ’s
Miss W ill« B ushong has been ab sen t h o sp ital la st w eek w ere g rea tly
“get-rich-quick”
schemes— nor waste it in yielding to
from h er du ties In th e sto re of th e p re d a te d an d enjoyed by th e disabled J
the demands of pride or appetite.
\\ alrad M ercantile com pany since v eteran 9 there.
Monday on acco u n t of illness. She
E x cavation is com pleted for th e
is th o u g h t to be suffering from a m ild tine, m odern hom e to be b u ilt for
The savings account is th a t portion of our income
| a tta c k of flue.
which we set aside—
M eyers on the Pow ell V alley road in
Mrs. A. M. W ilkinson re tu rn e d to th e w estern p a rt of G resham . This
To educate our children.
St. V incent's h o sp ital T h u rsd ay for house, of S panish Mission type, is to be
Io carry us through sickness «r sudden accident.
fu rth e r ex am in atio n and trea tm e n t. one of th e finest in th is section. T here
H er condition h as not been entirely w ill be eight room s besides ad equate
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sa tisfac to ry since h er o p eratio n sev clo sets and h alls, and tw o bathroom s.
era l w eeks ago. but h er p rese n t a il T he p lan includes a flower room, j
I o provide for Old Age when we can no longer labor«
m ent is n ot th o u g h t to be serious.
H ardw ood floors w ill be laid en all
It these are not sacred ambitions—what are!
Mrs. M. M. Squire, who has had a down s ta irs room s, an d tile floors and
and
painful g ath erin g In her ears for th e base in b athroom s. T he house w ill
Come in and let us talk it over.
past week, is rep o rted to be some- cover an a re a 34 x57 feet and
w hat relieved. At first some fear o f , he connected w ith a g ara g e 1 4 x 2 6
m asto id itis w as expressed, but h er Hollow tile co n stru c tio n will be used
"The remedy for extravagance is the cultivation of
physician is now hopeful th a t th is and the ex terio r w ill be finished in
self-denial
and self-control.''— D elf itt Talmage.
condition m ay be avoided.
stucco. AU w iring for telephone and
K. A. B aker is hom e for a few days | e lec tric serv ice w ill be underg ro u n d .
re c u p e ra tin g from th e effects of a fall A. F. H am m ar is th e g en e ral co n
w hich he su stain ed sev eral days ago tra c to r w ith su pervision of all lines.
w hile w alking on th e flume of the H o b art W illiam s of P o rtlan d Is the
Gresham, Oregon
( am eron-H ogg L um ber com pany at arch itect.
Bull Run. and w hich has resu lted In
to rn lig am en ts aro u n d th e rib s or a Stucco Finish Grows In Popularity.
A STRONG BANK
possible fra c tu re of one or m ore ribs.
T he p o p u la rity o f stucco tlu is h lo r f r r r p T f T H Y i T l l l l l l '
He discovered a jam or logs In the d w e llin g s Is g ro w in g in T .vo r in > N ] -
RAMA* m a* an a a a <
flume and alth o u gh It w as n o t a p art v tclntty and a n um ber of recen tly rese n ts th e G enuine Stone-T one com- ’
of his d u ties as an em ploye of the built hom es, e ith e r w ith or w ithout pany. Among them are the re .ld e n c “
’ ,an d ° f H ’ C’ L arse n W,U be
com pany, he attem p ted to dislodge the th e sto n e-to n e effect, have been e r e c t - , e . of J. C. S h o .tz and H W X , ” y----------
finished In th e p o p u la r stucco.
Jam w hen he slipped an d fell.
i i . c d c . l l y Z | Fof t Z work"’ P^ nnhe<1 , E i , " ' or
°«> ‘b* « « « « « U tio n .
Mrs. H. W. S u ash all. who has been
Pream Prices.
i-ra c tlc .lly all of th e w ork so Tur has of H om er A rct and th e G resham
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1
Sandy cream ery la paying 47
lying In a c ritic a l condition for the
been «lone by A. F. H am m ar. who r e p - 1 T ra n sfe r a S ervice statio n , also th e
at. th? c re a “ *ry and 45 c e s ta on
FIRST STATE BANK
the route for butterfat.—Adv.