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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
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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
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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
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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.
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In sp ire s a p rid e of possession.
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MULTNOMAH COUNTY FAIR
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Phone 1421
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‘ 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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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evitt-B row n-H uggins
li ’t ' 8' g.a H" ' d i,n Bunday evening to com pany
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listen to an ad d ress on “T he R o y 1*
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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
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Nite Phone TtMC
Gresham
Second and Main
th e show com pany, th e G resham f a lr :c lr r n «
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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.
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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
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