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haue » ron. D am ascus Woman Hasses Away. sides h er husband, two Mrs. Jo h a n n ah E rickson, wife of A nna and A ugust. A ugust E rickson, died S atu rd ay i m orning, Ju ly 25. a t 8 o’clock, a t th e ir Mrs. R. E. Love and Mrs. P lein as of Ed. Sm ith, w hile som ew hat im proved in h ealth from his recen t se ri hom e n ear D am ascus. F u n eral ser-1 Vancouver. W ashington, visited ous illn ess is still under th e doctor's on D am ascus road on Monday, Ju ly m orning as they w ere on th e ir way w ith friends. He w as bedfast for 40 27, a t 10 a. m., u nder th e direction of from a cam ping trip a t C ascade Locks day and is still unable to re tu rn to his H eralding th e appro ach in g opening J. E. G ates. Mrs. E rickson leaves be- to th e ir home in V ancouver w ork. It Is feared th a t B rig h t's dis of M ultnom ah co unty's g re a te st a n nual fair, a forceful fo re ru n n e r of the ease is im lnent in his case. f. Mrs. G eorge K enney, who has been g rea t events to come d u rin g the week, at Seaside for som e tim e p ast for was th e a rriv a l and unloading of the recreatio n and for th e benefit of her L evitt-B row n-H uggins show s Sunday h ealth , . »turned hom e M onday to stay from th e tra c k s of the P o rtlan d E lec for a while, a fte r w hich she ex p ects to tric Power. H undreds of G resham resid en ts who re tu r n to S easide for a fu rth e r stay She w as accom panied to G resham by tu rn ed out to w itness th e a rriv a l and unloading of th e g re a t show tra in II. B. M errim an, a fo rm er resid e n t of M ake our store your head qu arters th is place, who will spend fair week w ere trea ted to a rea l show in itself, visitin g w ith the K enneys and oth er really a pre-view of circu s o rg an iza tion and efficiency. About 1:30 frien d s here. d uring F air W eek o'clock th e w histle of a big electric Miss Agnes Vireli left last T uesday mogul called th e sig h tsee rs to th e Bull for Kulm. N orth D akota, w here she Run depot of th e electric road and th e ..... will visit for tw o m onths w ith her show tra in rolled in and cam e to a b ro th e r and sister. stop. F o u r stock ca rs w ere uncoupled Mrs. Je sse V aughan and d au g h ter. and sw itched to th* house tra c k a t the M arjorie of S pray, Oregon, are the depot, w hile the th ree sleep ers on the house gu ests of Mrs. G alen F an ch e r re a r end w ere th ro w n onto th e siding for th e week. below the Section L ine road w here Miss In a Sm ith is p lan n in g on be they will rem ain p ark ed all week. The 16 long flat c a rs w ere divided ginning the w ork of a n u rse 's tr a in ing co u rse at Good S am a ritan hospi into two sections. T ra in m a ste r Jim m ie tal on th e com ing T hursday. Kling of th e show com pany gave a P ercy Sm ith has retu rn ed to G resh signal and steel ru n s w ere hauled ■llllllllllllllllll, am and will m ake his home h ere He from the c a rs by team s of sleek look expects soon to build a residence on ing h o rses th a t ap p eared ap p a ren tly his p ro p erty w est of th e fair grounds. from now here, th e ru n s w ere raised to „ T be Rn « , ? nd Mrs L N W aldron the floor of the “ loading c a r ” and the and son W ilbur visited over th e w eek first wagon, No. 99, w ith th e base of end w ith th e ir son-in-law and d au g h th e big F e rris w heel rolled to th e The R E X A L L Store te r Mr. and Mrs. Roy H ow ell near ground in a tru ly dignified m anner. A larg e tru c k backed onto th e Albany. On M onday th ey called on Powell Street wagon and the procession to th e fair Gresham frien d s at Lacomb. grounds sta rted . From th en un til dark, Miss H elen C ham bers of Hood the road into G resham w as filled w ith River is a guest of h er sister, Mrs huge, gaily painted show w agons go K enneth R oberts d u rin g th e countv ing one way and em pty tru c k s r e tu r n fair. ing to th e railro a d for m ore. B urton Miss May P a rk e r w as up la st week W alrad of the G resham T ra n sfe r com from h er home at St. H elens and vis pany, who has th e c o n tra c t for hauling ited w ith her au n t, Mrs. Anna W right, the 52 w agons of th e show both ways, Mrs. R o b ert H ardy and Mrs. H J handled his end of th e job in a w o rk W hite. m anlike m anner. He had all his Mr. and Mrs. McCauley D ale spent tru c k s in service and had to call on Sunday w ith th e fo rm e r’s p a re n ts a t P o rtlan d for sev eral team s of ho rses E stacada. to help out as th e o rd er exhau sted the equine reso u rce s of G resham and vi Mrs. E lean o r B oughner left for cinity. Hood R iver Sunday m o rning and on On a rriv a l at th e show g ro u n d s each the follow ing day she atten d ed th e fu n eral of h er son-in-law , P. J M ont wagon was directed to its place in line gom ery, who died a t T he D alles S a t by S u p erin ten d en t W illiam Myers or u rd ay as th e re su lt of an operation. some of his staff and im m ediately men He had been ill for m ore th an a year detached them selves from th e w aiting past. Mrs. B oughner w ill prob’a blv group of 300 odd show em ployes and Ö rem ain in Hood R iver u n til th e end of the w ork of p u ttin g up th e te n ts and th e w eek to visit w ith h er d au g h ter rides com m enced im m ediately. One had but to leave th e fa ir g ro u n d s for a and fam ily. h alf h o u r and th en to note a com plete K ern of V ancouver, ch an g e of th e sky line. E ach tim e on You pay for p ain t w h eth er you have W ashington, is spending th e fa ir week re tu rn in g som e new piece of show it spread on o r not. with her m other-in-Jnw , Mrs. M D p ro p erty had been placed in position Kern. and w orkm en w ere w orking like beav It is a fact th a t buildings d e te rio r Mrs. H an n a Johnson w ho h as been ers to get ev ery th in g in read in ess for ate rapidly unless p ro p erly protected w ith h e r son for some tim e is h ere th e opening today. ag a in st the ravages of snow , sleet, for th e fair. O rganization and q u iet efficiency wind, rain and sun. s. s . Pugh O re, h>m GRESHAM LOCALS SHOW AGGREGATION WILL DELIGHT MANY Introductory Sale WELCOME of the new “Easy” Washer G as H e a te d E le c tric D riven IC E C R E A M CONFECTIONERY down VACUI M SYSTEM G RESH AM D R U G CO. DON’T PUT OFF PAINTING YOUR HOUSE ANY LONGER Good Paint is a sound, wise investment. WE FEATURE SHERWIN - WILLIAMS and Protect Your Property, PAINT NOW! L. L. KIDDER HDWE. CO. G resham r ' / » », * * •MV 'M / *7 fife More than aay other Piano in the world The ¿the •' ~... piano 11910977 With the AMPICO Is a n u n im p e a c h a b le te s tim o n ia l to th e good ta s te s u p e rio r m usical ju d g m e n t of th o se w ho buy It. I be piano, w hich th ro u g h s u p e rla tiv e e x c elle n c e In sp ire s a p rid e of possession. I nn'ii* ar,is' ton<1 inc°»nparable. For the singer b eau ly ' aCCOnipttninient w ith e v e ry W a sh e r sold d u rin g th is sa le L. L. KIDDER HARDWARE CO. RAKER & SO N Phone 1301 , Gresham Visit Our Big E x h ib it which will be found as usual at the MULTNOMAH COUNTY FAIR All our latest models on display 1 PUBLIC SERVICE Phone 1421 lum bia H e^s ‘ i8h V °' ,n a lla ' E very m an connected w ith the oner .th.n« Ht .1 en g a^ ed ¡'i logging big ag g reg atio n seemed to know his ||V a n c o u v e M s U n d n ° ° 8t e" d ° f j°H a " ? "* be '‘Jo b n n y spot ' ® I)r an d M rs It ’l l T ,, i i , when he w as needed. T he absence of for a week o 'tw o from I m ' honw shouting or P rofane or indecent lang- home i t W elch«? f T sum nier uaKe waa one of th e o u tstan d in g fea- s o e n t th e w h ere th ey have tu re s noted by the onlookers. Dr and Mrs H V V lit v , , , , \ hen an u n u 8 d a» y h ard jo lt by one M A dix’ v ,c to r a »d of th e elec tric engines, jolted th e 1 fro m 'a n extended* A?rev hal? ,T u e8 d ay I blockin8 lo°se from th e No. 11 wagon an o n « W te theW“AdS nded A dropped w betw tw o w as Hat no ea re- rs 1 I „ laskan (T hr V trip ailed which from and w lth it a brokel1 heel, een th e re v sited m v of , h < R° g e,rS a n " V‘1Ing o r cryinB over 8P‘H m ilk. An Ke e ld k m iu n e .n hekji^ nC‘P? P °r t l - old m a" detached him self from the They re p o rt th e I r in 1 and ° ,b er8 - crow d- Passed th e word to five or six a lV o n e 1 l' fin e S p 1 . e n |o y ' w o rk in F «»<' w ent to work. Jack ♦ glacial a ir was cool- screw s w ere b ro u g h t a w heel te n in o r h’K to aim ost the ehiHing point. They arily ta k en f r X an o th e r w a g o T w a s' the ‘ n,1|u siastic as to th e b eauties of attached to th e in ju red w agon and it th e scen ery and the value of th e trip w as unloaded and se n t on fts wav as ^ w a A ^ X n? ? / , !,V eC: r a ,,,’n a' ' if tb e Incident w as an e v 'Y d a y view , a p ttu lia r and in te re stin g fea- m a tte r. J 7 .» 5 u,aAkan niKh,s *8 th e The L evitt-B row n-H uggins com pany am o u n t of d aylight, as a t 2 o'clock in I opened last evening in a so rt of in r e : d a n re w ^ „ p e r Per8On C° U' d e a s" y ^ “ a > give th e tow n people a F ra n k W o stell m m e r r- ook and try out tb e elec tric lights so to a tte n d th e fair Lnd T , E ugene i th a t e v e ry th in g will be ru n n in g police force a " '* a s slst 0,1 th e , sm oothly th is evening. T h ere a re 16 V icto ry r i m la v in te restin g show s u n d er th e canvasses y rcle of th e E vangelical and nine rid in g devices a re parked W om ens Union will hold a bake sale th ro u g h th e grounds. oil next S atu rd ay at th e Cecil Metzger W hat should prove of m ore th an grocery, beginning at 11 o'clock. passing in te re st to fair v isito rs in A ciow d w hich filled G resham U n view of tlie recen t ex citem ent re g a rd denom inational tem nle to capacity, ing evolution, is a new attra c tio n ''i t h manv sta n d in g at the open w in- booked uouaeu by oy m i.ev th e e L evitt-B row n-H uggins li ’t ' 8' g.a H" ' d i,n Bunday evening to com pany y esterd ay . . . esterd ay * and and listen to an ad d ress on “T he R o y 1* ’ ‘ an u show n here j for tiie first tim e. “ Peggy from B or S am uel'' by the rem a rk a b le child neo is tlie title of th e new show and evangelist slx-year-ol.j, L o rn a Je an n e it co n tain s noth in g m ore or less than D ellard. Besides sp eak in g clearly and o ran g outang. one of th e fam concisely th e little g irl played several a ily large of apes w hich has added g rea tly to piano n u m b ers w ith m uch skill. Jam es th e b ew ilderm ent of scien tists and W allace S a n d e s of P o rtla n d . 9 v. ir s been the su b ject of m ore D arw inian old. led th e singing. th an any o th e r anim al. F ra n k E sco b ar has re tu rn e d from a debates Peggy is. as h er nam e on th e show » 7 . 7 ? '* * ’ ,r ,p to different points in b an n er sta te s, a n ativ e of Borneo. B ritish Columbia. She is as hum an as an y anim al could Mr. and Mrs. G ran t Bell an d tw o po.-sibly be. In fact she is «o very sons, C hester and P ercy of San Di. go hum an th a t all w ho see her w onder if l? 2 i!o rn la ' a re b ere 0,1 a vacation trip. th e re can he an y th in g in the m uch de W liile in G resham they will visit at bated th eo ries of th e lam ented D arw in. the home of Mrs. E lla H ornish. a sis I’eggy sleeps u n d er covers like a te r of Mr. Bell. They w ill also visit child. She w ears clothes. She eats frien d s at S p rin g d ale before retu rn in g w ith a spoon and bowl, sittin g in a to California. h a ir at a tab le and does not "m u sh “ Mrs. H. Donley of Spokane is sp en d c her food like a horse or cow hut r a th ing a few days w ith her siste r Mrs er like th e av erag e child. L. T. St. C lair. This a ttra c tio n is en tirely new w ith 20 P ackages W hite K ing W ashing P o w d e r Special Ruxtell Demonstration _____ c Bid You Welcome X LSI I OL R BIG GARAGE AND SALESROOM L incoln -J r F o rd so n CECIL METZGER GROCERY FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES Fruits and Berries in Season ‘Service with a Smile" PHONE 1511 th e ev er sym- SPARK PLU G S Weatherly Ice Cream Do you know that you should BRICKS AT ALL TIMES V T le v B A J I c n @ Represented in Gresham by GUY D. JONES S 0 DA FOUNTAIN Change Your Spark Plugs The Coolest Place in Gresham Every Year TA BER PH A R M A C Y It b rin g s rig h t Into y o u r hom e th e th ro b b in g , liv in g m usic of g rea t a r tis ts a r tis ts w ho reco rd o n ly fo r th e AM PICO th a t you m ay h e a r th em at I h e ir p ro fe ssio n a l best. You h a v e no a d e q u a te idea of th is la te st m usical m ira c le u n til you h a v e h e a rd th e AMPICO. H e a r it today EAT M R. M O TO RIST: “ »e h o m e lover -flaw less t he AMPICO brings you no mere mechanical mimicry KEEP COOL! PR ESC R IPTIO N DRUG STORE No m atter if your old plugs seem to be working properly they will not render you M AXIM UM SERVICE W e jia v ^ p iu g s to fit your c a r-c o m e in and let us make thia < h.mue for you M m GRESIIAM GARAGE Open every Kveninir. ( ome in and hear thia m ar vellous Instrum ent Demonstrated, Phone 2391 HAM LIN & HOSS, P rops. Nite Phone TtMC Gresham Second and Main th e show com pany, th e G resham f a lr :c lr r n « r . . . - . r. . ------- being th e first show ing of Peggv and Cross W ord " d F.re8k A n|m als, T he her tra in e rs. ggX d S rr° ’ 8 U ° rd «how. Dixie Mln- . Btrel». W ar Relic show . M oyer’s P al- T he show s of th e L evitt-B row n- i re of W onders. Tw iddledum and H uggins com pany are form ed In a ^w eedledee. M idget Tw in Horse« huge oval ju st back of th e new ly com- o ,d B uckskin's E ducated Anim al cir- pleted archw ay. A ttractiv e decoration A thletic Stadium , F an tan a and gay b a n n e rs tell of the w onders y,a(iam N alda and h er python« T a li' to be seen on th e Inside. T he Huing s” nal1 « "d Tat, A llin 's E lectrical ex- d^ l c e s a re lined in the ce n te r of the Position, and of co u rse Peggy from oval except th e four "baby rides Borneo. w hich are located in th e cen ter of th e whlw* hit* r di,ig devlce* Include th e Independent concession a re a betw een » h ip . big F e rris w heel, captive se a th e fair office and th e in d u stria l Pa planes. m erry -g o -ro u n d and ca te r- villion. Among the show s a re Ju n g lelan d , a Money to loan on real estate. Farm n a tu ra l h isto ry exhibit w ith m anv live anim als, wiid and dom estic; The I jiw loans at « per cent B W Thorne and th e Outlaw, a wax m useum : F lea Get the classified ad. habit