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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (April 3, 1925)
page pora rfOII is engaged in painting buildings GRESHAM LOCALS the ranch of C. W. Altman. on A strip of concrete walk is being laid In front of the John Conley re si dence on Fourth street between Rob Virginia May, the 15-month-old erts and Hood, John Fox and Dan daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stanley, Murphy being in charge of the cement suffered a bad burn on the left arm work. Wednesday when she fell In such • Horace Wihlon, high school fresh m anner her sleeve caught on the front man who Is slowly recovering from a draft of the stove, draw ing her arm serious Illness, left Tuesday for Sun- down to the stove and Inflicting a deep dale, W ashington, where he will spend burn. So far home remedies have two or three weeks on the ranch of been the only means resorted to for Jam es Berney, an old friend of the relief and the baby seems to be well family, In the effort to full recuperate. over the first effects of the accident. Clifford Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Two recent sales of S tar machines Clarence Hill, has been very sick with made through the local agency of tonsilltis for some time past. Henry Tilgner are a Star touring Born to Mr. and Mrs. H arry Stanley which was purchased by Fred M. on Wednesday, April 1, a boy, weigh Olean who lives near Portland, and a ing 8V4 pounds. sport touring sold to W alter Hoff- Judge George Stapleton has been meister. confined to his home for the past Mrs. Phoebe I. Babcock, formerly of week. His physician has ordered ab Gresham, was m arried on March 5 to solute rest and quiet In the hope of Clyde Leasey, of Portland, Mrs. relief. Leasey was formerly Mrs. C. H. Bab J. L. Stafford has purchased through cock. the agency of Hamlin & Hoss a Dodge E rnest Christensen has moved his special touring car. It is equipped family into the house in Whitehead ad with balloon tires, disc wheels, bump dition which was vacated by Mrs. era and other conveniences. The new Florence Beers a few days ago, when machine was delivered to Mr. Staf the latter took possession of the J. H. ford Thursday. Morrison house on Maple avenue. Mrs. J. J. Wilson has been added to C. E Jackson has been at Dundee, the personnel of the local telephone Oregon, for several weeks where he exchange. She will be employed as a Continued from page 1 A beautiful array of colors in Spring and Summer materials In Our Ready-to-Wear Ameoskeag Gingham Dresses Percale Aprons in pleasing colors WALRAD MERCANTILE CO. Phone 1411 Gresham, Oregon mmaoM Give Her FLOWERS for EASTER H ave you been wondering how you could show your appreciation for som e kindness shown you by a member o f the fair sex? Here's the solution. Flow ers are alw a y s a graceful com plim ent. They w ill express any sentim ent you wish to express, and there is never a more appropriate tim e to present them than Easter. Our flowers are fresh ly cut— never a day old. W e have ar ranged to have on hand a fine and exten sive supply of E aster Flow ers —healthy potted plants included. Leave yonr order now. Cecil Metzger Croc. Phone l i s t . >i<iiiNiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii,i,(„„um),, A Drive for 1000 New Customers I his store is out to win 1000 new customers this year. If you are not already a patron we invite vou to become one. We are conveniently located in your community vyith a large stock of Good Clothing, Furnishings and Shoes. With low rent and light overhead expense our pi ices ai e less than you will pay city stores or mail order houses for Quality Goods. What This Drive Means to You.... The more new customers we win, the greater values we can give. Every merchant knows that. Every good merchant intends to give the values after he gets the business. We are going a step further. We are giving the values first, knowing that the additional business will come. By giving you lower prices and good service you will come back to us again and again. relief operator to assist during the summer. The Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Crocker, a Presbyterian m inister and wife, of P ratt, Kansas, accompanied by the la tte r’s sister, Mrs. W irt, of Cleveland. Ohio, left Friday after a visit of a few days with Dr. and Mrs. F ran k Peak They have been spending the w inter in California and are on their way home. Joe Peak was home from the University of Oregon over the week end and had as guests two of his col lege friends, Rufus Sumner and Charles Taft, of Hood River. Mrs. V. L. Brooks, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. F rank Peak, is spending the week with cousins at Eugene, Mr. and Mrs. William Gillenwater. The Rebekah W elfare club will meet Monday at the home of Mrs. C. E. Osburn. Mrs. Ralph Davidson and Mrs. Bessie Dixon will entertain. All Rebekahs are invited to attend. I he Misses Eve H utchison and Hope MacKenzie have been obliged to be absent from their classes at the high school for several days past on account of each suffering with an a t tack of grip. Verne Schiller and Miss Alice Rob erts are two Gresham singers who Tasty, ilaviiury bans to have been selected to sing in the big appease eager appetites. Rosarian chorus which will be heard in the immense pageant. “Rosaria,” Have them for dinner today to be given at the annual Portland and see how joyfully they rose show in June. Between 1500 and will be welcomed. 2000 practice each Monday evening at the F irst Methodist church in P o rt Meals a re so much easier to p re land. Mr. Schiller has a fine tenor pare «h en you serve cookies rolls voice and Miss Roberts is a soprano. The Woman’s Home Missionary so or pastries from our bakery. They make every meal a holiday least. ciety of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet at the home of Mrs. J. V. Cogswell next Wednesday after noon, April 8. The subject of "India" will be discussed with Mrs. A. W. Shipley as leader. The hostess will be assisted by Mrs. Joseph Haley, Mrs. ( Phone 1221 Gresham J. E. Metzger and Mrs. Jam es Elking-1 ton. The Woman’s Missionary society of McCutcheon, of Portland. The Rev. the Free Methodist church will meet William Fairw eather of Pleasant at the residence of the Rev. D. M. Home sang and W. D. Kinder ren- Cathey Wednesday evening. It is be dered a violin selection. Mrs. Nora W ithrow has improved ing planned th a t a num ber of men will have places on the missionary , the appearance of her restau ran t and program and after the m eeting songs confectionery prem ises by erecting a will be practiced for the E aster pro lattice-enclosed addition on the west , which in hot w eather will no doubt gram. About 160 people were served at the prove a desirable ice cream parlor. dinner given last evening by the la Mrs. W ithrow took a 5-year lease on dies of the Baptist Guild who appre ; the building which she recently sold ciate greatly the patronage which was to Patenaude and Murphy. extended them. The Ice cream was Nickerson's Jellied chicken may be donated by the local cream ery for the served in a few minutes. Any way occasion and was pronounced to be yon like except roasted. Steam pres first-class. Musical numbers were sure cooked. tf given by the glee club of the high Bright sayings by modern thinkers school, Miss Marian Clow and Miss are found in the w ant column. Fresh Every Day City Bakery New Easter Apparel In the Smartest Styles Every man wants something new to wear. A Suit, Hat, Shoes or some article of apparel that will brighten his dress for Easter day.’ Men’s Suits #17.5(1 to $10.00 Hoys’ Suits * 3.(10 to #15.00 Dress Shirts $ 1.50 to $ 3.00 Neckwear .. 35c to $ 1.30 Hosiery ..... ÎOe to $ 1.00 Underwear 65c Gloves ....... 20e H ats ........... #3.00 Caps ........... $1.00 to $ t.00 to $ 1.30 to $ «.00 to $ 3.00 H dkfs............ ...... 10c to 30c Sweaters .... #2.50 to # 7.8* Night Shirts #2.00 to # 3.30 Extra Special / Trousers .... $3.30 to $8.00 W ork Pants. $2.23 to #3.00 Overalls ....... #1.35 to #1.95 FOR APRIL Prices hold good during entire month. $2.85 U’ Suits Gray Mixed Worsted medium weight 20c Men’s Hose Black or brown Good quality Coveralls ........#2.00 to #3.50 Work Shirts... $1.00 to $1.85 Men's Shoes. #3.85 to #8.00 $J.95 Ladies’ Shoes #2.75 to #7.85 Hoys’ Shoes #1.00 to #1.00 G irls’ Shoes . #1.00 to $1.50 3 pair for 40c 25c Paris Garters Good webbing 15c Ladies’ Hose 25c to #2.35 Hoys’ H ose........... 35c to 75c G irls’ H ose........... 25c to 75c Thl» m enliandlse Is all new stork of Mandarti quality SH O P IN G R E SH A M AND SA V E M ONEY AylsWortK S Marti t\ M E r N k l’ 'S c u r A R n M W / EA C S w H / O S E r e S G R ESH A M He (tire tied Trading Stamps ANNUAL MEETING OF BERRY GROWERS PACKING COMPANY NEXT MONDAY The annual meeting of The Berry Growers Packing company will be held at the cannery at 10 a. m. next Monday. April the 6th. for the election of three directors, the retirin g directors being W. D. Lindeman, C. M. La- Follette and D. E. Towie. The hold-over directors are W. D. Fraley and C. T. Ryan. The annual report of the year's business which closes March 31st will be ready for consideration, and many other Items of Interest to the stockholders and members. We have Increased our stockholders by subscription from 79 to 101. Each share of stock is entitled to one vote and the m anagem ent urgently requests that all stockholders be present at this meeting for it is very im portant. Come and express your desires in the managem ent of your business, as there is grave danger of changes being made In your absence th at might not be for the best interests ot your business. So please arrange to attend this meeting, or, if it is im- POMible for you to attend, please use the sub-joined proxy, designating some stockholder to vote for you. and either give your proxy to the stockholder named or forw ard same to the secretary to be voted by whom you designate. C. B. GREENE, Secretary. I’ R 0 X T. I hereby appoint. . . . ............................................................. «s my proxy to rep resent me and vote m y.............. shares of stock at the annual meeting of The Rerry Growers Packing Company, to be held at the C ^ p i n y s office In Gresham, Oregon, on Monday. April 6, 1925. at 10 a m. P ' “ ’ ' Signed.
