FAIRVIEW
T he F airview road has been o r
dered closed betw een Sandy boule
vard and th e Base L ine and ac tu al
w ork of paving has been begun at th e
n o rth e rn end of the strip . T he co u n
ty su rveyors w ere a t w ork W ednesday
n ea r P ag e’s sto re se ttin g sta k es and
g ettin g th in g s in read in ess for th e
w ork to be done on the ro ad n e a r
G resham and th is w eek w ill probably
see th e beginning of th e su rfa cin g of
th is im p o rta n t piece of highw ay ad-
Jacent to t he Base L ine.___
PLEASANT HOME
A very in te restin g and insp irin g s e r
vice is to be held a t th e M ethodist
E piscopal ch u rch next Sunday. Dr.
E. C. H ickm an and his fath er, G. Wil
liam H ickm an of Salem , w ill preach
p n n S c u ®r ’ « lctk m an; 8 d e a n o f t »>«
r a i l s c ity in s titu te and presid en t of
K im ball School of Theology and a
very successful evangelist. H is fath-1
e r is over 80 v e a r s o f a « l,„ t a
. y ‘
f age but a very
I t does everyone’s
fine te n o r singer. It
everyone's
h e a rt good to see and h ear th is fath e r
and son sing together.
Hay Press for Sale.
C olum bian-A nnarbor hay p ress, 18-
22, fo r sale. All ste el fram e, beveled
g ea rin g throughout. F ully equipped
and a good te rrito ry . Some term s. E.
J. B rugger, G resham . Phone 1608.—
Adv.
Sandy Mill to Be Re-bnilt.
The la test advices have it th a t the
m ill p ro p erty of the Sandy L um ber
com pany is to be reb u ilt a t an early
date. In fact th e p la n er has alread y
been re-co n stru cted and it is expected
th a t it w ill be in op eratio n by next
week. W. A. P ro c to r is continuing in
the m anagem ent of th e mill and has
taken ch arg e of th e re-building of th e
plant. At th e tim e of th e d isa stro u s
fire m ost of th e lum ber w as saved, as
it w as up in th e m ountains above
C herry v ille and th e com pany is still
m a rk e tin g from th a t point. It is ex-
pected th a t it w ill be about two
m onths before th e m ill w ill be in full
ru n n in g op eratio n again in a norm al
m anner.
POWELLHVRST
!
Mr. and Mrs. F. F. S tarb ard on
Gates road spent th e week-end at Can-
non Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira G abrelson on south
Linn avenue have gone to eastern Ore-
gon for a ten-day m otor trip , tak in g
th eir sm all d au g h ter w ith them and
leaving th e o th e r tw o g irls w ith Mrs
G abrelson's m other.
M m
L-U-C-K
l a Fnlkrct*
Rocky m ountains. T he y early re p o rt
filed w ith the In su ra n ce Com m ission-
e5 sh ° 7 8 * to ta l m em bership of m ore
th an 13-000’ w ilh »-’«.500,000 in force.
an increase of >2,500,000 over th a t of
1923. The fire losses for 1924 aggre-
gated >55,000, all of w hich have been
adjusted and prom ptly paid. No low
er ra te on farm in su ran ce can be ob
tained from any o th er com pany in
Oregon. If you believe in co -o p era
tive m ovem ent am ong the farm ers
and need in su ran ce, call on P resid en t
H. W. S n ash all, at the F a ir G rounds,
rjp ea h a m
Phone 2101.—Adv.
A W ant Ad will do it for you
MAKE YOUR DESSERT
Hazelwood Ice Cream
Bricks on hand at all times
will keep two hours.
GRESHAM DRUG CO.
The R EXALL Store
«•
I>a*'R. going by G resham and retu rn in g
by way of Oregon City.
M
_
Conner o f P o w e ll v . n «
™ Cooper of Powell Valley
w hile d riving on 39th stre e t in P ort
land recen tly had h er au to bumped
into from th e re a r by A ttorney R ufus
King who h as offices a t G rand and
H aw thorne. H er m ach in e w as quite
badly sm ashed. It is said th a t King
who w as driving a F o rd coupe, re
fuses to se ttle for th e dam ages.
Roy H obson and Mike Moll are p a r
ticip atin g in th e events of Elkdom
during th is week. Mr. P o tter and
A rth u r G erard are ru n n in g th e Moll
sto re d u rin g th e absence of the ow ner
The hom es of C. C. M organ on Buck
ley avenue n ear th e Section L ine road
and th e ir son-in-law , F. G. K iekm an
a re being rem odeled.
Mr. S tew art is busily engaged in
co n stru ctin g cabins for his cam pers
at W aldo p ark on th e Pow ell V alley
and G ates roads. He has recen tly had
two fam ilies from e a ste rn Oregon, one
from W ashington and one from Los
Angeles.
Mr. and Mrs. G eorge S tu l’s new
home w hich is under w ay on Pow ell
V alley road is p ro g ressin g very rap
idly.
Mrs. R uth Moody and son of A storia
a re spending th e spm m er w ith her
sister, Mrs. B ruce B unn on B ark er
' road.
SANDY BLUFF
A Neighbor of Yours
Says:
“It is easy to start
it burns clean—
There are hardly any ashes—
It holds the heat—
It holds the fire”
Superior Rock Springs Coal
95% Pure
More Coal per dollar
More heat per ton
Sold exclusively by
The Berry Growers Packing Co.
Phone 1871
Gresham
W h erever You L ive—
Oil Cookstoves Are “City Easy”
Rev. and Mrs. Cole of P ullm an,
W ash., form er m in iste r of a P o rt
land ch u rch , w here Mr. and Mrs. G. S.
W ilkenson attended, w ere ca lle rs at
th e la tte r ’s home, Mr. W ilkenson's
b ro th er, G. C. and d au g h ter of P o rt
land w ere also Sunday callers.
Mrs. F ield s of Chicago arriv ed one
day la st w eek to spend th e sum m er
w ith h er d au g h ter, Mrs, Joe Caldo
Mrs. F ield ’s sister Miss E llingson of
S eattle accom panied h er for a sh o rt
i stay.
Mrs. Alonzo R adford h as been in
tow n th e p ast week ta k in g m edical
trea tm e n ts. Mr. R ad fo rd ’s m other of
j C annonville is ca rin g for th e chll-
I d ren and home in th e absence of Mrs.
Radford.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray W ilkenson and
tw o sons sp en t Sunday w ith Mr. and
Mrs. C h arles W ilkenson.
Mr. and Mrs. S. C arrell, C harlie and
i D elbert C arrell, Mr. and Mrs, W. C ar
rell and sm all son, Mrs. P. H. B ates,
I Mrs. J. Byron and Mrs. A ult spent the
Sunday w ith Mr. A ult up on th e sky-
■ line tra il, having a very delightful
1 tim e.
Mr, and Mrs. Van L acken have a
new Chevrolet.
W ord w as received by Mrs. Lee
Wood from her p are n ts, Mr. and Mrs.
E. P. Brook, th a t all w ere well and
w ere h aving a very d elig h tfu l tim e.
YOUR
you want a cool kitchen
in summer, an alk’round,
year-’round cookstove with no
tires to tend— use a good oik
cookstove. It will help solve
your cooking problem by making
your cooking “ city easy” ! N o mussy
fires to tend—no fuel or ashes to lug—
simple—noiseless—soft!
But be sure to use Pearl Oil— for
Pear! O il is more than “p u t kerosene?'.
It is refined and re-refined by our
special process so it won't corrode
cookstoves or heaters; it will give you
nothing but absolutely odorless, in
tense flame that’s all beat! Insist on
clean-burning Pearl Oil— ask for it
by name!—“ P E A R L O I L” .
STANDARD OIL COMPANY
OIL
(KEROSENE)
BIRTH
STONE
?
M other love again makes sac
rifice. M rs. Robert M La Fol-
lette has w ithdraw n her name as
a candidate to serve out the un
expired te rm of her late husband,
asking W isconsin voters to elect
h er son, “ Bob” jr.. (pictured
above) to th e U. S S enate
O klahom a Fam ily to L ocate N ear
G resham .
E very once in a w hile e a ste rn and
m iddle w estern folks com e out to O re
gon and a re so enam ored w ith the cli
m ate and co u n try n o thing could in
duce them to re tu rn to th e ir form er
location. Such is the condition of tw o
lads, one from O klahom a and the
o th er from A rk an sas w ho sta rte d out
in a m achine to see th e w orld and now
a fte r reach in g Pow ell Valley, they
sim ply refu se to move on. T he boys,
Benny W ilford of Shaw nee, O klahom a,
and W alter L adm ere from A rk an sas
have been spending th e p ast few
w eeks a t th e K arl H agberg ran ch
picking ra sp b e rrie s and so w ell p le as
ed is th e W ilford boy th a t he has
pu rch ased ten acres of land a m ile
n o rth of Boring from P. W. Ledin and
w ill be joined soon by his p are n ts
from O klahom a. H is pal, Ladm ere,
w ill m ake his hom e w ith them .
POWELL VALLEY
At th e Sunday m o rn in g service of
the Sw edish Mission ch u rch a sp eak
er from P o rtlan d w ill be p resen t who
w ill ta lk in th e In terests of th e N ear
E ast Relief, beginning a t 11 o’clock.
T his m eeting will be in E nglish, but
in th e evening at 8 o’clock a Sw edish
service w ill be held conducted by the
Rev. Mr. L uudahl, from T hief River
F alls, M innesota. He Is a m issionary
w ho tra v e ls over th e U nited S tates,
speaking am ong th e Sw edish people.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Staf-
fenson on Ju ly 1 a boy w hich has
been nam ed K enneth E dw ard.
Mrs. H. P. C h risten sen and h er
d au g h ter-in -law , Hazel C h risten sen
and th ree ch ild ren left T uesday m o rn
ing by au to for San Diego, C alifornia.
Being asso ciated so long w ith her bus
band in th e g arag e business, Mrs,
Louie C h risten sen is not only an ex
p e rt d riv er b u t u n d ersta n d s very
th o ro u g h ly th e m echanism and r e
p airin g of m any m achines.
G uests at th e hom e of K arl H ag
berg th is week a re Mr. and Mrs. P. L.
P eterso n of Spokane, W ashington, the
la tte r a siste r of Mr. H agberg! Mrs.
H ag b erg 's sister, Mrs. Em m a G ardner
of S eattle is also a visito r w ith them ,
having re tu rn e d w ith Mrs. H agberg
and d au g h ters from th e ir recen t trip
to S eattle.
Cream Prices
T he Sandy cream ery is paying 49
ce n ts at th e cream ery and 47 cen ts on
The Rev. Arvld E dstam of St. P au l, th e ro u te for b u tte rfa t.—Adv.
M innesota, will preach in th e Haley
DAMASCUS
B aptist ch u rc h next Sunday, Ju ly 19
at 11 o’clock, and on S unday evening
T he Rev. O scar J. W ilner, p asto r of
th e p asto r w ill speak on “T he S ignif th e Powell V alley Sw edish Mission
icance of th e P re se n t T heological Un ch u rch , w ill speak a t th e Mission
re s t.” On W ednesday evening, July ch u rch In D am ascus S unday m orning
22 the Rev. C. I. Johnson of New York a t 11 o'clock from th e them e, "T he S e
city will preach. T he public is c o r c re t of R est.”
dially invited to th ese services.
T he S unday school w ill m eet next
S unday a t 10 a. m. At 11 th e congre
gation is invited to u n ite w ith the
P le a sa n t H om e con g reg atio n a t the
P lea san t Home M ethodist church
w here a g re a t m eeting is to be held u n
der the lead ersh ip of Dr. E. C. H ick
m an and his fath er, Rev. O. W illiam
H ickm an of Salem . Dr. H ickm an is a
splendid p rea ch er and he and his
fa th e r sing in a m an n er th a t will in
sp ire anyone.
T he b ru sh fire w hich sta rte d several
days ago w est of Boring n ear th e
H ennlngson road Is now u nder better
co n tro l, although It has burned over
an area of 30 ac res of slash in g s. So
far no serio u s dam ages have been
su stain ed aside from th e loss of tim
ber.
It Is said th a t th e blaze sta rted
I from b rush fires w hich leaped out of
co n tro l ow ing to a stiff breeze.
| Among th e recen t M ultnom ah coun-
. ty m a rriag e licenses on record at the
I co u rth o u se ap p ear th e nam es of O r
ville Ja ck so n and Mrs. E dna L. Shank
I of Boring.
Vacation Ilnurs in Gresham Library.
D uring Ju ly and A ugust th e G resh
am lib ra ry w ill be open on Mondavs,
Wednesdays and Fridays from 2:30 to
5:30 and from 7 to 9. On Saturday It
w ill be open from 2:30 to 5:30.
AUGUST— Sardonyx
SEPTEM BER—C hrysolite
OCTOBER—Opal o r Iteryle
NOVEMBER—Topaz
DECEMBER—Ruby or T urquoise
ALL BIRTH STONES ARE LUCKY
HALEY
BORING
JANUARY—Garnet
FEBRUARY— A m ethyst
MARCH— Bloodstone or Jiisp er
A PR IL — Diamond or S apphire
MAY— E m erald o r (a rn e lia n
JU N E— Agate o r Chalcedony
JULY— Ruby o r Onyx
WHAT
IS
P ete D u rlan d h as been called to
R oseburg by th e serious illn ess of his
fath e r who is about 88 y ears old.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Ryan m ade the
Mt. Hood loop trip Sunday accom
panied by Mrs. George Z eller of P o rt
land and Mr. and Mrs. Gelm an of Oak
land, C alifornia, who acclaim ed it the
m ost b eau tifu l trip they had ever
INSURANCE FOR FARMERS.
The F arm ers M utual F ire Relief ma<*e.
A ssn - °* P o rtlan d , is upon its 21st
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Stevenson and
LCa i F ire I n s u r l n c J A « n F wTs?ro f &th ; ('h*‘dren spent S unday a. E stacada
Why Not?
J y ç g
“ Elect M y Sen”
(•KESIIAM I’OI I I KA MIN
TO ATTEND CONVENTION
n o w EV ER, too often the word “luck” is applied to
success.
SUCCESS does not just happen.
It is not a chance.
It is a slow, patient result of trying; and is the only
way to win.
IN A NUT SHELL
SPELL luck with a T
and you have it (P-Iuck).
Gresham, Oregon
COAL
.
BRIQUETS
A TRUCK FOR EVERY KIND OF WORK
EKSTROM TRUCK SERVICE
Daily Trips to Portland
G resham
Phone
IÒNI
Powell
and
Maple
Sand
P ortland
Ft. F ast T aylor
Phone EAst (U’lsl>
Gravel
Crushed Rock
CONCRETE BRICK
D elivered Any Place.
Quick Service.
Low est P rices
B est C oncrete M aterial to be had.
KNARR & SON
PHONE GRESHAM 489
TROUTDALE, OREGON
Ideals
H. J. JACOBSON
Expressive of our
a r d e n t desire to
serve to the very
best of our nlilllty
Is each Fnneral Ser
vice conducted un
der onr auspices.
We would lie worthy
that trnst.
ROY n. c o x
.. We Are Ready When Needed..
As the last honor we are
privileged to extend
those who have passed
on, our long years of ex
perience are found most
helpful. We know just
what to do and how to
do It. We assume our
responsibility with ut
most reverence.
Day
Any
may
Just
n r Night.
tim e you
ne»d js —
call
S U nset
Accordingly, we extend
a full m easure of cooper
ation in each and every
emergency. The wishes
of the family are faith
fully respected and each
d e t a i l cared for in
a proper m anner. We
serve well because we
are ready when needed.
Jacobson & Cox
ERIENDL Y UN DE RT A K b RS
A num ber of the poultrym en In th e
vicinity of G resham a re m aking plans
5N>S-(lt Ninety-Second SU Lents
to attend th e fo u rth Oregon P o u ltry -
m en ’s convention to be held at C or
v allis, Ju ly 22, 23 and 24. A num ber
of poultrym en from th is section a t
tended th e convention la st year and
cam»- home very en th u sia stic over th e I son, p oultry v eterin ary from Puyallup, MULTNOMAH (AM P’S
benefits th ey had received a t th e W ashington, w ill also be on th e pro-
ANNUAL PICNIC
m eetings. They a re p lan n in g to a s I gram .
sem ble a t th e county ag e n t's office at
A fter th e first of A ugust, Dr. Jo h n
T he an n u al picnic u n d er auspices
G resham , at 7:30 a. m. W ednesday th e son will tak e up his du ties as poultry of M ultnom ah cam p. W oodmen of the
22d, and go th ro u g h by auto.
v eterin ary at th e Oregon experim ent i W orld, for th e benefit of the cam p’s
Any poultrym en who have not a l statio n and w ill be in a position to relief fund, will be held at C rystal
ready m ade arran g e m en ts, should call help th e poultrym en of Oregon to ! Lake P a rk n ex t Sunday all day.
th e county ag e n t's office and sta te solve som e of th e ir disease tro u b les. ' T h ere will be sp o rts an d e n te rta in -
w hether they a re p lan n in g on driving
T he secu rin g of Dr. Jo h n so n to m ent of all kinds for old and young,
or w h eth er they wish to ride with w ork In th is sta te is one of the ac- ; L ast year 7000 people attended th e
som e o th e r party.
A num ber are com pllsbm ents of last y ea r’s poultry C am p's benefit picnic and nearly
p lanning on driving and th e re will convention. If you a re p lan n in g on >3000 was cleared, used eu tirely to
probably be room for all who wish going, kindly call th e co unty a g e n t’s j help needy fam ilies. T his y ea r 7700
to go
office a t an ea rly d ate, an d plan on people are expected.
As to convenience» a t C orvallis: being on hand a t 7:30 th e m orning of
T h ere Is a good cam p ground for th e 22d.
Window Cleaning
For expert window cleaning see 8.
those who wish to cam p. For those
Tajlraa, or leave orders with John
who not not w ish to cam p th e re will
Rids Wanted.
Browa, Gresham, phone 3501.
be ad equate facilities a t the do rm i
Bids will be received for 50 cords of
to rie s and hotels
first-grow th fir wood, 60 corde of good
The Bank of Gresham paye 5 per
An exceptionally stro n g program slab wood, to be delivered a t the cent Interest on time deposits.—Adv
has been a rra n g d for th e convention. schoolhouse not la te r th a n October I, , R rlg h t sayings by m odern th in k e rs
Prof. W. A. L lpplncott of th e U niver 1925. Bide to be in tb e h an d s of th e | a re found In th e w ant colum n,
sity of C alifornia, who la a recog clerk by noon on Ju ly 30, 1925. The
Business ie built on advertising;
nised n ational au th o rity , w ill be one board reserves the right to reject any
or all bids.
C. J. LUNDQUIST,
buying la encouraged by advertising;
of th e chief sp eak ers. Dr. W. T. Jobn-
Clerk. School Diet. No. «.
the public la benefited by advertlang.
1821