Child llle« ui Diphtheria.
Tom iko
K obayashi.
aged seven
years, died of d ip h th eria a t th e iso la
tion hospital Sunday night, six hours
a fte r she had been brought th e re from
her hom e n ear T routdale. T he child
had been sick since the T uesday p re v
ious. but th e call for m edical a s s is t
ance had been so ta rd y it w as im pos
sible to save th e little one's life. K.
K obayashi. her father, Is a Ja p an e se
vegetable grow er n ea r T routdale.
T he fu n eral service w as held outdoors
a t the Mt. Scott crem ato riu m Monday,
afte r w hich th e rem ains w ere c r e
m ated.
Mrs. Em m a S nodgrass and d au ghter
F reda of P o rtlan d w ere d in n er guests
S atu rd ay evening of Mr. and Mrs. W.
R. Locke.
Mrs. Floyd H alladay en tertain ed the
Jo k e r club a t her home ou F rid ay a f
ternoon of last week. C ards w ere en
joyed d u rin g th e afternoon, honors
going to Mrs. W. R. Locke and Mrs.
G eorge F o rtn e r.
Bobby D elker, son of Mr. and Mrs.
R. A. D elker, attended a p arty W ed
nesday aftern o o n a t the home of little
Ja ck F in k b ein er In L au relh u rst. The
p arty w as given' in honor of Ja c k 's
n in th birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Locke e n te r
PLEASANT VALLEY
tained Sunday w ith a d in n er given for
A C h ris.m as ste ro p tican p ic tu re will relativ es of Mr. Locke. Covers w ere
be given a t the P le a sa n t V alley com placed for 23.
m unity church T h u rsd ay evening, D e
T he A rboleda Im provem ent club
cem ber 24, to w hich all a re invited.
gave a dance last S atu rd ay in the
clubhouse for m em bers of th e club and
th e ir friends. T he m usic w as sp le n
did, th e refresh m en ts good, and an en
joyable tim e w as had by all.
Mr. and Mrs. I. V. S ate r of P o rt
land w ere host and hostess at d inner
for Mr. and Mrs. Floyd H alladay,
T hursd ay evening of la st week.
Mrs. C. G. Robison and son R ichard
E le ctric al gifts a re th e m ost
spent th e day w ith Mrs. D. W. Bridge-
acceptable because they a re u se
farm er on W ednesday.
ful, and tim e-saving. Our stock
is larg e and a w ide ran g e is of
The A rboleda Im provem ent club will
fered in th e m a tte r of choice.
have Its C h ristm as p arty in th e clu b
house Sunday aftern o o n beginning at
We suggest th e follow ing
5 o'clock. A 'a rg e C hristm as tre e will
E le ctric al a rtic le s:
be th e cen ter of attra c tio n and a p ro
gram of songs and rec itatio n s w ill be
Toasters, (»rills, Waftle
given.
Irons, Cnrling Irons,
Mr. an d Mrs. M. E. G ollniek and
Coffee Percolators,
dau g h ter H elen w ere g u ests of Mr.
adn Mrs. W alter R. Locke Monday
S ew in g M achines, Etc.
evening for dinner.
Manning-Bow uni n Electrical
Appliances are featured here.
SANDY BLUFF
Shop
a n d ß<?t th e
b e n e fit o f
She (Christmas ^tore
Pathex Motion Picture
Camera and Projecture
and films tor taking mo
tion pictures and films for
showing.
Radio Electric Co.
Phone 1823
Gresham
Auto Stage Waiting Boom.
CHRISTMAS
GOODIES
We have even shown.
2=,
T he kind he will k e e p t ’ 2^
on w earing afte r X m a s .iT J
5 0c to $ 1 .0 0
SW EA TERS
fo r m en, w om en a n d c h ild re n
O ur stock of Hose is com plete,
la te st co lo rs and sty les a t low est
prices.
In o u r g ro ce ry sto ck you w ill fin d all m a n n e r of good
th in g s fo r th e C h ristin a s d in n e r. O r r a th e r every d ay
g ro c e rie s of q u a lity th a t do n o t need to he im proved
fo r th e C h ristm a s fea st.
W om en’s and C h ild ren ’s Fancy
Boxed E m broidery H an d k erch iefs
in a ttra c tiv e H oliday boxes. Boxes
of U dozen.
15c to $1.50
H a n d k e rc h ie fs.....................5c to 50c
Nuts, Candies, Fruits and Vegetables,
F elt F oot W ear
Staple and Fancy Groceries
A ssorted colors, m atched ribbon
and pom poms, felt insole, cushion
heel. 98c, $1.35 each
WALRAD MERCANTILE CO.
M en’s
L e a th e r S lip p e rs
The House of Quality
Telephone 1111
M ontgom ery W ard sto re in P o rtland. from th e them e of “ T he E ncam ping
A ngel.”
In sp ite of all ca re and precau tio n s,
About 40 ladies w ere p resen t T h u rs
A. J. A ult lo st au o th er horse la st week day aftern o o n a t th e s u rp rise p arty
w ith forage poisoning. T his m akes w hich w as given Mrs. O. J. W iln er on
six h o rses he has lost in th re e years. the occasion of her birthday. A pleas-
an afternoon w as spent in p ray e r and
song, a fte r w hich refre sh m e n ts w ere
POWELL VALLEY
served. Mrs. W ilner was p resen ted
w ith a handsom e set of silv erw are
¡ Sunday school w ill be held a t 9:50,
also a se t of china cups and sau cers.
follow ed by p reach in g a t 11 from the
subject, “T he Com m union,—th e S am
LUSTED
ple of th e C h ristian L ife.’’ T h ere w ill
T
h
ere
will
be a C h ristm as tre e and
be p reach in g at 7:30 in th e evening
program at th e Lusted schoolhouse on
th e com ing W ednesday evening, to
w hich all a re invited.
T he C h ristm as ex ercises a t P le a sa n t
Valley w ill he given T h u rsd ay eve
ning at th e com m unity ch u rch and all
a re invited to be present.
ROCKWOOD
A C h ristm as ste reo p tican slide will
be p resen ted at (lie Rockwood ch u rch
Sunday evening, Dec. 20, to w hich all
a re invited. On W ednesday evening
th e C h ristm as school program will be
rendered at the g ran g e hall.
Our C hristm as Stock is m ore co m p lete than ever b efo re
You will find in our store GIFTS for every member of the family from the
youngest to the oldest.
COTTRELL
S unday school and p reach in g will
he held at th e usual h ours of 10 and 11
o’clock n ex t Sunday a t th e C ottrell
com m unity ch u rch . T he Rev. Mr.
G lenville, of P o rtlan d , will he present
and preach.
T he rec en t b azaar held at th e C ot
tre ll com m unity ch u rch n etted the
ch u rch around $65. T h ere was a
larg e atten d a n ce and an enjoyable
tim e w as had by all.
•
T he C h ristm as program to be ren
dered by the S unday school will be
given on Sunday m orning, Decem ber
27. beginning at 10:30. T he ex ercises
will be followed by a C h ristm as s e r
mon by th e p asto r.
Felt S lippers,
#145, #1.75
1
T O T H E P U B L IC
T o close th e y e a r 1925 w ith o u t th a n k in g you
fo r th e b u sin e ss e n tru s te d to us w ould be le a v
in g a debt u n p a id .
H e seem too busy every day
To say the things we want to say.
Our deepest thoughts we seem to hide
Until we reach the Christmas-tide
’Tis then we say to friends again
In happy words the old refrain,
".I very M erry Christinas!
.1 Happy New Year."
GRESHAM MEAT MARKET
A. J. W. BROW N, P ro p rie to r.
Will lie glad to select (lie finest quality birds
dressed, ready for the oven If you will phone
orders EARLY.
O y ste rs a n d R ed Rock C heese a lw a y s on h a n d .
P h o n e 1891
’KWI
“TO-DAY IS
YESTERDAY’S
H arry C u rry w as th e victim of an
accidental stab from a plckaroon
T uesday at th e J. C. S h u ltz tie p lan t
near Bull Run w here he had been em
ployed. He m issed th e tie w hich he
w as about to spear and drove the
sh a rp in stru m en t into his foot In
stead
He w as attended by a G resh
am physician who does not reg ard the
in ju ry as serious, although It is ex
ceedingly painful.
BORING
A piece of
WEAR-EVER
C raw ford, who
PLANS”
—put into action
CEDAR
F red
$ 2 .5 0
¿0
We Deliver
PLEASANT VALLEY
l l l l l l l l
fA /j
Neckties
The Holiday t^oods you want are in stock. Our lines are incomparable in extent
and variety. Don’t delay your Christmas shopping do it early and do it here.
Courteous salespeople to assist and wait on you. Our delivery service is unbeatable.
For
Christmas
Giving
T he C ottrell L adies Aid did very
w ell w ith the an n u a l b azaar, m aking
over $65.
T he C o ttrell com m unity ch u rch will
have no C h ristm as tree, but will have
special C h ristm as services on Sunday,
Decem ber 27.
The school w ill give its C hristm as
program on Decem ber 22.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. W ilkenson a re
visiting th is week with relativ es in
P ortland.
Mrs. E llen R adford w as very p leas
an tly su rp rised S atu rd ay evening, De
cem ber 12, w'hen frien d s and n eig h
bors called and rem inded her it w as
h er birthday, A good tim e w as en
joyed by all. C hocolate
and cake
w ere served a t th e close ui th e eve
ning.
Miss S alena H aight visited her sis
te r, Mrs. H. H. W atkins, on S aturday.
Miss Zaidee A ult w as home over the
week end. She is w orking a t th e
T he g re a te st line of
resid es
five
—that hank account
you start to-day is
the helpful working
plan of action
tomorrow.
—be a to-dayer
at your neighbor’s hank