GRESHAM
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
T he benefit entertain m en t at Colum
bian high school last F riday w as a
splendid success, "both socially and
financially and all th e proceeds w ere
tu rn ed over to th e Bram building fund
com m ittee. Much deserved credit is
due the te ac h ers in the com m unity
who got up such a fine program in the
length of tim e they did, less th an 10
days, and th e children w ent a t it w ith
w hole-souled enthusiasm , as no doubt
they had in m ind th e little B ram ch il
dren who lost th e ir m other in the fire
th a t destroyed a ll they had of w orldly
goods. Mr. Bram expressed his g ra ti
tude and th a t of his children to every
one who took p a rt in the program and
to all of th e people in th is com m unity
who assisted him in his trouble.
to an all fools' p arty to be given on
th e 2d day of A pril. T he gu ests a re
supposed to come in costum e. P rises
will be aw arded for th e best and the
funniest costum es. The ladles are r e
quested to bring refresh m en ts.
M artin L und w ent to The Dalles
Sunday to v isit his youngest son,
Geuevour, w ho is on a big dairy ranch.
The Colum bian stu d en t body will
give a play in May, entitled, “Adam
and Eva.”
Mr. and Mrs. G. Wilcox, Mr. and
Mrs. A. S tu a rt, of L ato u rell F alls, and
Mr. and Mrs. McKay, of S pringdale,1
were d inner g u ests at Colum bia View
farm on T uesday evening.
OUTLOOK,» HIPA Y, MARCH a»,
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GROWERS ATTENTION!
I am again in the market for Cuthbert
raspberries and am paying the highest market
price in the Gresham district. See me at my
warehouse in Gresham Monday, March 29
3 to 6 p. m.
I will also want logans, strawberries, cher
ries and pears, prices to be established.
H. E. THAYER
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REASONS
fo r th e
Popularity of the Smoothtop
G as R an ge
Miss Julia S. Groo of Portland,
Ore., won a $25,000 essay prize.
Then the fun began. A flood of
proposals poured in, asking to
share her luck for life. She’s re
ceived 400 so far and still they
come.
PLEASANT HOME
About 30 ladies w ere p resen t a t th e
last m eeting of th e Ladles Aid a t the
home of Mrs. M. L ennartz. As a com
plete su rp rise to th e hostess Mrs. J
Ick ler and Mrs. R obert Lundbom
served a delicious lunch, afte r w hich
Mrs. Ickler, In th e nam e of the Ladies
Aid, presen ted Mrs. L en n artz w ith a
set of Pyrex baking dishes, consisting
of tw o pie plates, six cu stard cups and
one la rg e baking dish, as a token of
appreciation for her help in th eir
w ork. A very enjoyable tim e was
spent and several qu ilt o rd ers w ere
w orked on.
Sunday school w ill m eet a t the
P lea san t Home M ethodist church next
Sunday at 10 o’clock w ith in terestin g
classes for all. At 11:15 Dr. A. S.
Hisey, d istric t su p erin ten d en t, will
preach. An in v itatio n to all is ex
tended.
Owiug to th e re g re tta b le (act th a t it
seem s im possible to co n d u ct a re sp e c t
able dance on account of th e behavior
of some who atteu d , and th a t it is a
bad th in g for the com m unity in g en
eral. the T ro u td ale city council a t its
last re g u la r m eeting voted to close the
city h all to all public dances, for th e
present at least, b u t dances u n d er lo
cal supervision m ay be given from
tim e to tim e.
The city council h as designated
S aturday, April 3, as clean up day.
As in form er years, citizens a re r e
quested to put all ru b b ish in a co n
venient place to be hauled aw ay by
the city.
The com m ittee on fire and w ater
was asked to m ake an Investigation
reg ard in g th e building of a sto rag e
tan k on th e hill, to be used in case of
fire em ergency. T his com m ittee will
bring to th e council Its rep o rt as soon
as possible.
The fram in g of a new ord in an ce In
reg ard to a restric ted fire d istric t and
also one th a t will req u ire all builders
w ithin th e city lim its to first secure a
perm it from th e council for th e e re c
tion of sam e w ill be fram ed as soon
as possible.
The old tim e dance sponsored by the
local P aren t-T ea ch e r association will
take p lace S atu rd ay evening, M arch
27, in th e city hall.
Those who attended th e P a re n t-
T eacher association county council at
Powell V alley from h ere w ere Mrs. C
I. Thom as, Mrs. Lee E vans, Mrs. Anna
R ichardson. Mrs. Je ssie H ailey and
Mrs. A. D. K endall. T he next m eeting
will be held in May and is to m eet at
T routdale.
Mrs. Mabie Ryder W illiam s, of Os
wego L ake, gave a m usical rec ital at
her hom e on M arch 21, about 20 pupils
tak in g p art. T hose from here who a s
sisted w ere D orothy K endall and Ju n e
McGinnis. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Mc
G innis and Mrs. A. D. K endall accom
panied the g irls over.
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. K endall spent
W ednesday evening in P o rtlan d visit
Mothers!
ing Mr. and Mrs. Dell S hader and Mrs.
The next tim e you buy ch ild ren ’s D. Llewellyn.
hosiery, get A llen A Black Cat. They
The W averly Rainbow girls will ex
w ear longer. 35c, 3 for $1.00. Ayls-
em plify th e ir w ork at th e T ro u td ale
w orth & M artin.—Adv.
Masonic hall April 9. All E astern
S tar and b ro th er Masons are invited
and a re requested to b rin g receipts.
Mr. and Mrs. George Ju n o r and Mr.
and Mrs. A. Rugg. of P o rtlan d , w ere
Very Reasonable
guests at th e T. A. Low hom e last
week.
Z inerea P rim ro ses, each Sue
Mrs. Mary W eller, of P o rtlan d , was
calling on old frien d s in T routdale
F in e B edding P la n ts
Monday.
R ock P la n ts
Mrs. Joseph Beveridge, of P o rtlan d ,
S h ru b s
spent th e day F rid ay w ith h er sister,
Mrs. L. A. H arlow , who has been ill
R oses
the p ast week but is m uch improved.
Mrs. E. S. Bullock, of P o rtlan d , was
Some large E v erg reen s a t 50c each
also a visitor at th e H arlow home S a t
urday.
Much In terest Is being show n In th e
card p arty to be given by th e E astern
1 m ile east 12-mile co rn er on
S tar Social club next W ednesday eve
Base L ine road
ning, M arch 31. Games w ill be played
Instead of having th e usual m usical
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program and p a rtn e rs will be chosen
In a novel way. R efresh m en ts w ill be
served and all are co rd ially Invited.
Sunday g u ests at the T. A. Low
I home w ere Mr. and Mrs. J. Milen, of
The D alles, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Spence
| and Mrs. Stephen W est, all of T rout-
| dale.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. O. K enberg and
I baby, of A berdeen, W ashington, w ere
g u ests a t th e home of Mr. and Mrs. J.
O. Davis a few days th is week. The
two ladles a re sisters. O ther guests
| w ere Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Davis, of P o rt
land, p are n ts of Mrs. Davis.
EASTER LILIES
1.
S m a lle r o rig in a l cost.
2.
T h e re fo re m uch s m a lle r d e p re c ia tio n p e r year.
3.
F a r s m a lle r u p keep cost.
4.
C osts so little to o p e ra te.
5.
B e a ts a ll o th e r co o k in g m eth o d s fo r speed.
Sold, Installed and Demonstrated by
Portland Gas & Coke Co.
Gaseo B uilding
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TROUTDALE COUNCIL
CLOSES DANCE HALL
400 Proposals
Services at th e Boring com m unity
church next Sunday w ill begin at
Mr. and Mrs. McKay, of S pringdale, o'clock w ith preaching by Dr. A.
have gone to so u th ern Oregon on a Hisey. S unday school w ill follow
business venture.
11 o’clock. All are cordially invited
Mrs. S usan H arding has invited the
Milk report Ola; tr uo* for -al
T ro u td ale ch a p te r of th e E astern S tar
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F ifth and A lder
Suhr Flower Farm
FORDSON DAY
SATURDAY, MARCH 27
S a tu rd a y , M arch 27 , ha* b een set a sid e as F O R D SO N
D A Y throughout the U n ited S ta tes. F arm ers in this
sectio n are in vited to a tten d the d em on stration s to be
h eld at Sm ith Farm , W est o f F air G round from
10 a. m . to 2 p. m.
L o g g in g D em on stration in a ftern o o n a fte r 2 p. m.
F ree tran sportation to lo ca tio n if d esired .
There will be an interesting display of the most
up-to-date farm implements—each one representing a
step toward efficient and more profitable farming prac
tice—demonstrations on the use of Fordson power for
farm work—something of value for every farmer,
owner or tenant.
Plan to take advantage of the entire program
that we have arranged.
RAKER & SO N
PA RENT-TEACH E RS M E ET
IN MONTHLY SESSION
C o n tin ued from page 1
G resham Union High School board
m ade an ea rn est ta lk on th e loan text
I book bill, and th e Income tax bill. A t
torney Wm. A. C arter of P o rtlan d also
talked on th e tw o bills. P rin cip al
Cannon, of th e G resham high school
| spoke briefly of local politics.
The Pow ell Valley ladles were
heartily than k ed for th e very bountiful
lunch they served a t noon. T he next
I m eeting is scheduled for May 15 at
T routdale. Mrs. C. I. T hom as Is pub
licity chairm an.
Auction Sale
At my home on Sandy Boulevard, one-half
mile nest of Fairview.
B ereavem ent com pels m e to sell all of my fu rn itu re and house
hold goods consisting of very fine fu rn itu re , all of w hich has been
w ell kept. Some of th e p rin cip al a rticle s are en um erated below:
SATURDAY, MARCH 27
Sale Hill l«e»rln at 1 P. M. Sharp
H o t P o in t H u g h e s E le c tric R a n g e . N o. S Cook Stove, new
w a sh a b le top. 2 Nice H e a tin g S toves. New O verstaffed
M o h a ir ( ’o v er D a v e n p o rt. 2 A x m in ste r R u g s, 1 0 x 1 2 .
A x m in ste r Rug, S x S. Velvet C arp et. In g ra in C arp et. 3
Nice B edroom S uites, co m p lete, t O verstaffed L e a th e r
C overed R ocking ( 'h a ir s , t Good R ocking C h a irs. 0 New
D iningroom C h airs. « L e a th e r Bottom C h a irs. Good
Book C ase. Very Nice Coueli. L arge S-day Clock. E x
te n s io n D in in g T ab le, s e a t 10 people. L ibrary T ab le. E le
g a n t Buffet in lirst class c o n d itio n , k itc h e n C ab in et.
L a rg e lot of B edding, C u rta in s , etc. Lot of Bed S p rin g s
an d M attresses. 100 F ru it J a r s . Lot of C anned F ru it. Lot
of o th e r ho u seh o ld goods too n u m ero u s to m en tio n , and
lot of sm all to o ls a n d im p le m e n ts.
TERMS— All sum s $20.00 or u n der, cash. Over $20.00 six m o nths’
tim e w ith in te re st a t 8 per cen t per annum on approved notes.
T hose d esirin g cred it should seo clerk, A. M eyers, a t F irs t S tate
Bank, G resham , Oregon, before day of sale.
A. KRONENBERG, Owner
W . A. W ILSON, A u c tio n e e r
A. M E Y E R S, C lerk
AUCTION SALE
T H E W YONDOTTE D A IR Y , C o rn e r of B uckley A venue
an d E ast U lisan S tre e t, P o rtla n d , O regon,
N. P. Neilson, Proprietor.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31
Sale to Commence at 10 o’clock A. M.
Free Lunch at Noon
LIV ESTO C K
29 H ead M ilk Cows, 3 L a rg e H eifers, 5 S m all H eifers,
G u ern sey s, Je rse y s, Ilo ls te in s . A lo t fre sh , 7 S p rin g e rs,
b a la n c e m ilk in g . T u b e rc u lin te ste d . B red a n d ra ise d by
N. I’. N eilson.
G -year-old G rad e G u ern sey Bull fo r th e
b u tch e rs. O ne H o rse. 6 s ta n d s of Bees.
DAIRY EQUIPMENT
C ooler.
B o ttle r.
W a sh e r.
W a sh in g T a n k .
S te r
ilizer.
No. 5 A n k e r I lo lth C ream S e p a ra to r.
U p rig h t
B oiler.
C rates.
B ottles,
M a ch in e ry — H ay R ake.
W agon.
2 G a so lin e E n
g in es. C u tal P ack. S in g le R ow C orn P la n te r . S p rin g
T o o th H a rro w . 7 -to o th C u ltiv a to r. 8-inch W a lk in g Plow.
14-incli W a lk in g Plow . 2 -h o rse B ean H a rv e ste r. D ouble
20-lnch Disc. G an g Plow . 2 4 -sp rin g T o o th W eeder. 2-
row C u ltiv a to r fo r M oline T ra c to r, good a s new . 16-inch,
tw o g a n g Plow fo r M oline T ra c to r. S teel F ra m e T ru ck
Bed, 6 by 12% feet. 5 0-gallon Oil D rum . 5 0-gallon Gas
D rum . 1000-gallon R edw ood W a te r T a n k . O n e-to n F o rd
T ru ck .
TERMS— U nder $20.00, Cash. $20.00 and ufl, 6 m o n th s' tim e on a p
proved security. T hose d esirin g cre d it m ust m ake arran g e m en ts
w ith th e clerk before th e day of sale.
W . S. WOOD A SDNS, A u ctio n eers, V ancouver, W ash.
II. E. BLOYD, C lerk, T ro u td a le S ta te B ank,
T ro u td a le , O regon
A SAFE INVESTMENT
WITH GOOD DIVIDENDS
Our First Preferred Shares Pay You
7.2 per cent on Your Money.
Why You Should Buy This Stock
1. O ur business Is flrmly estab lish ed , w ell m anaged and perm anent.
2. Your savings w ill be sate.
3. Your Income will be re g u la r and dependable.
4. Dividends paid by check first of each m onth, or q u arte rly .
5. E xem pt from S tate P erso n al P ro p e rty Tax.
6. Dividends exem pt from N orm al F ed eral Incom e Tax.
Investment Department
H80 Flectrlr building
PORTLAND ELECTRIC POWER CO.
POWELL VALLEY
A m issionary from South A m erica
I the Rev. Mr. A kdahl. will be p resen t
| a t the Mission church In Pow ell Val-
| ley Sunday evening and deliver a m is-
I s lo n a r/ add ress accom panied by lan
tern slides to illu stra te th e w ork
there. He is now in th is co u n try on a
furlough. His exp lan atio n s th a t a c
com pany th e stereoptlcon views will
| be In English. T he usual services will
be held In th e church In the m orning.
Services will be held In Swedish and
E nglish at the Saron L u th eran church
| In Powell Valley a t 11 o'clock S u n
day. Sunday school will be held at
the usual hour of 10.
Sometime We’ll Understand
We’ll catch the broken threads again,
And finish what we here began;
Heav’n will the mysteries explain,
And then, a h ! then, we’ll understand.
GATES FUNERAL HOME
Phone 2471
Gresham
Low Have Lengths.
FORDSON
“ Speaking of bathing in fam ous
I sp rin g s.” said the tram p to th e to u r-
11st, "1 bathed In the sp rin g of ’8$.”
“The difference betw een a woman
I and a g lass,” said th e funny fellow,
“Is th a t the glass reflects w ithout
speaking, w hile a woman speaks w lth-
| out reflecting."
If you should stum ble, do n 't w orry.
A worm Is the only th in g th a t c a n ’t
1»1L
Don't m ake fun of your coffee, you
may be old and w eak some day your-
self-
"They p ut fools In the world for th e
sam e reaso n they put th e black keys
on the piano, ju st to vary th e m onot-
ony.”
1 Most of th e classical dances rem ind
us o t try in g to get Into a union su it In
| an u pper berth.
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Painting and Papering.
See Wm. E arn s for p ain tin g , tin tin g
and papering. All w ork g u aranteed,
H ogan road. R. 1. Box 70-A, O resh
am , Oregon.