Miss W tllene Botkin has enrolled
for th e second sem ester a t the O re
gon sta te norm al. She w ent to
Monmouth w ith other stud en ts who
had been spending th e C hristm as
holidays at th eir homes in G resh
am.
Mrs H a rry M artin, who came
several weeks ago to attend the
funeral of her fath er, F red S outh
ard. left for her home in B urch
ard. N ebraska. Sunday. E dw ard
S outhard, who began w ork at O re
gon A gricultural college in Sep
tem ber, did not re tu rn tor the la t
te r p art of the y ear’s w ork but has
accepted em ploym ent in th e p arts
departm en t of a P o rtlan d a u to
mobile firm.
David Ott, son of Dr. and Mrs.
H. H. Ott, is recovering from a
severe attac k of the grip w hich
threaten ed to term in ate in pn eu
monia.
The q u a rte rly m eeting of the
F ree M ethodist church w ill con
vene on F riday evening of th is
week to continue over Sunday eve
ning. T he Rev. W. N. Coffee, d is
tric t elder of the P ortlan d d istrict,
will preach each evening and on
Sunday m orning. At a m eeting of
th e official board next F riday eve
ning arran g em en ts will be made
for the rem odeling of the fro n t of
th e church.
It Is planned to erect
a tow er and belfry on the so u th
east co rn er of the building.
In the Vancouver, W ashington,
m arriag e license list for Ja n u a ry
4th occur the nam es of George
P a rk e r and Minnie H anson, both of
G resham , and E arl L. A rcher of
P ortland and Mrs. G ladys Lovett,
Gresham .
Among 23 new pledges announced
by sorority and fra te rn ity houses
nt the U niversity of Oregon, is in
cluded th e name of Ja ck llow sett
of G resham , son of Mr. and Mrs
A rthur D owsett. He is a member
of the freshm en class and has been
pledged to Sigma PI T au fra tern ity .
Virgil Howell Is seriously 111 at
his home south of Cotton statio n
His ailm ent has been diagnosed as
a severe form of stom ach trouble.
fers to any stu d e n t
been in high school
g ard less of w hether
a m em ber of one of
classes.
who has not
th is year re-
a . K
beginner
-H n n .r or
nr
the advanced
W illiam M cA llister cam e home
from W illam ette u n iv ersity F riday
evening to spend th e w eek-end with
his m other. He w as accom panied
by a classm ate, M ichael Mahoney.
Miss K ate Quay visited w ith Mrs.
Mary Welch S atu rd ay and Sunday.
She had come' from the home of
her b ro th er A lbert at P leasan t
Home and had also spent some
tim e nt th e hom e of a b ro th er E l
wood at C ottrell. A fter visiting
with an o th er b ro th er George at
L ents, she expected to go to her
home in St. Johns.
J. J. F ish er rep resen ted the local
can n ery In terests a t the three-day
session of the N orthw est C annery
in
association w hich convened
P o rtlan d la st week.
Mrs. D. E. Towle, who recently
u nderw ent a m ajor operation in
Good S am aritan hospital was able
Sunday to be rem oved to th e home
of her
d au g h ter,
Mrs.
Olive
Bouchet in P o rtland. She expects
to re tu rn to her home in G resham
in about an o th er week.
Mrs. G race Inm an of P o rtlan d
was th e g u est of Mr. and Mrs. R
D. Bailey la st week.
January Specials! f
Sweaters and Blazers
Grain Fed B eef
Tree Pruning Season
T his w eek we a re paying for
HOGS 125 to 150 lbs., dressed. . . 17c
VEAL —70 to 120, No. 1, dressed. . 16£c
Tree Pruning should* he done in
the dormant season
Prune now and save the strength of
the tree, vine or shrub.
We carry in stock Pruning Shears
for every purpose.
Come in and investigate our line and
select the pruner for your
particular need.
L. L. KIDDER HDW. CO.
I’ho n e 1421
GRESHAM
D a m a g e d G o o d s,
C lo se-o u ts
Accumulations during the year that go now, regardless of
cost, simply to make room
NEWBERG PACKING & PRODUCE CO.
PH O N E 1151
S to re No. 3
We D eliver
“ T h e H ouse of Q u a lity ”
G R E S H A M ,O R E G O N
PH O N E 1411
We Give G reen T ra d in g S tam p s
This Season’s Final Sale
The main purpose of this sale is to clean up all of our fall and winter stocks to
make room for our spring display which will arrive next month.
REGARDLESS OF COST
E v e ry G a rm e n t w ill b e R e d u c e d to P o s itiv e ly In su re I t’s S a le
In m ost cases they w ill sell for less than h a lf the o rigin al valu e.
Wash
and Sport Dresses
A'alues up to $5.95, w hile
th e y last, each
$
1
B a rg a in s
In
LADIES COATS
P u re wool, plain co lo rs and
p laid s w ith fu r c o lla rs a n d
p la in tailo re d effects.
V alues up to $20
(
MANY OTHER ODDS AND ENDS. COME EARLY
9.95
LUXITE HOSE
AU new shades, w hile th ey
last, p a ir
75c
A Î
I x /a li V
Open Mock in W hite and W hite and Gold
The Winchester Store
I
VZAB A
EVERY DRESS
/W OUR. S T O R E -
NOW
$5$10
Our Silk, Wool and Jersey
Dresses are divided into two
groups. Original values were
from $9.75 to $24.75.
For this sale
’5 and ’10
Nearly a ll »ises a n d co lo rs to
choose from
TRIMMED HATS
A ny trim m e d o r v e lo u r h a t
in th e h ouse
2
$
$
1
Any felt
hut
in
the house f o r . . . .
$
1
T h e rem ain in g lot o f
C hristm as N o v elties
at 2 P rice
Cotton Charmuse Slips
P in k , w h ite, ta n , blue a n d
navy. W h ile th e y last
$1 .45
R ed. G reen French Plaid and Stripes
\ alues up to $9,85. now while they last . . .
$
7.45
Don't Forget Our Big $5 and $10 Sale o f Dresses!
A. W. METZGER & CO.
Gresham
WALRAD MERCANTILE CO.
Sale Begins Thursday at 10 a. m.
January Clean-Up Sale
O d d s-a n d -e n d s,
We w ant your eggs, b u tte r, beef ca ttle and vegetables
BIG R E D U C TIO N — M en’s Bib O veralls.
R e g u la r
$1.75, now $1.38. M ade fro m h eav y blue denim .
S izes 34 to 46.
I’hone 1451
THE LA D IE S 9 SHO PPE
Phone 2081
Osburn Bldg.
Gresham
7 /////S //////S S //S ////S /////////////////A
A p leasan t New Y ear’s g a th e r
ing w as held a t the home of Mr.
and Mrs. A. F. Hoover on S aturday
evening w hen they entertain ed at
500 In honor of Mr. and Mrs. Otis
F letcher, of Roseburg, Oregon, who
have been visiting other friends as
well as th e Hoovers. Those p re s
ent besides th e host and hostess
w ere Mr. and Mrs. W. A. P erry. Mr.
and Mrs. W. A Dixon, and Mr. and
Mrs H arold Long all of P ortland,
Mr. and Mrs. W. M W yant, Mr. and
Mrs. Ous Donley, Mr. and Mrs. B.
L. W alrad. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Jo h n
son and Mrs. Annie Beers of
G resham , Mr. and Mrs. H enry
B eers of E stacada. R efreshm ents
w ere served during th e evening.
At 6 o'clock dinner Mr. and Mrs.
Hoover entertain ed Mr. and Mrs.
F letcher, Mr. and Mrs. Long and
Mr. and Mrs. Wyant.
Farmers, Attention!
w ill m eet W ednesday m orning at 9 i te r being laid up a week w ith a pu reb red s and g rad es of th e sam e
See C entaur T ra c to r Adv, page
breed.
T
he
g
rades
averaged
6,999
o’clock in room 10 of th e high 1 crushed finger. D uring Mr. Jen - ,
53, J a n u a ry C ountry G entlem an.
school u n d er th e auspices of the . ning's absence 'H a rry Johnson of pounds ¿>f m ilk a y ear per cow, T he m achine is on exhibit a t the
w
hereas
p
u
reb
red
s
exceeded
th
is
sta te d ep a rtm en t of vocational edu Rock Creek in C lackam as county ,
am ount by 668 pounds, or about B erry G row ers’ w arehouse. See it
cation. P lan s w ill be m ade a t th a t assisted in th e shop.
and ask for any in form ation con-
p e t cent. In production of but- I cerning. Chas A. R ogers, phone
tim e for the follow ing w eek’s work, I A victory luncheon w ill be given
how ever, if suggestions are desired a t th e Benson hotel in P o rtlan d at te rfa t, g ro ss income per cow, and G resham , 1871 or 3666—Adv.
for any p a rtic u la r piece of sewing, 1 o'clock S atu rd ay , Ja n u a ry 15. i income over cost of feed, th e p u re
B uttons sewed on and sm all re
it can be ta k en W ednesday. This T his is in com m em oration of the breds excelled th e g rades by about pairs cheerfully m ade, no charge.
sew ing class is being organized by seventh a n n iv ersary of n ational 10 per cent. It should be rem em Cleaning and pressing. P e te r Len-
bered also th a t th e average p ro d u c j ard, phone 1211. Res. 3664. We
Miss Bess Chappell, su p erv iso r of prohibition.
tion
of th e g rad es w as so high call and deliver.—Adv.
home econom ics education, and the
S. S. T hom pson's to u rin g c a r and
in stru c tio n of th e class has been th e sm all tru c k of P aul Stone got largely because of th e influence of
R en t our Jo h n so n 's floor w axer
placed in th e hands of Mrs. W ilson, tangled up Monday forenoon at the th e ir p u rebred ancestry.
and polisher. We also have Jo h n
son’s wax, liquid and paste. L. L.
a te ac h er of sew ing a t th e G irls' in tersectio n of Main and Pow ell
For real estate loans see or call K idder Hdw. Co., phone 1421.—Adv.
GrPgham Hl-Y sent th ree mem- P olytechnic In P o rtlan d .
—
stre e ts when Stone becam e m om en B. W. T horne.—Adv.
, berH , Q jo(n ,n thp Hparch for Les-
*
W
hat
you
w ant, w hen you w ant
ta
rily
blinded
by
th
e
sun
as
he
w
as
A thief, who evidently knew a
1)b B row n,ep p „ r t ia nd youth lost
it, as you w an t it—W ant Ad. it.
“Say
it
w
ith
a
W
antA
d.”
tu
rn
in
g
east
into
Pow
ell
from
on Mt. Hood. They w ere H orace good th in g w hen he saw it, m ade Main. Mr. T hom pson w as proceed
W S /S S /S S /////S /S S ///S S S S S / ¿ S S / / / / / / / / S / / / S / /
\
W ihlon, H enry B rink and F ran k way w ith a toothsom e layer cake ing east on Pow ell stre e t w hen th e
Sm ith. They w ere out from Mon from th e sideboard of Mrs. G. W. m achines m et fairly in the cen ter
Mason on Hood avenue a few
day nig h t to F riday night.
nights ago w hile she and h er h u s of th e square. S tone's car, had a
Miss Maude M. A ldrich of W inona
band w ere a t th e hom e of a friend bent axle, b ut w as able to proceed
Lake, Indiana, was a g u est a t the
for th e evening. T he in tru d e r had to a g arage, and T hom pson's car,
home of Mrs. M arion Johnson on
p arta k en of bread, b u tte r and other w hose re a r fender w as sm ashed
T h u rsd ay and F rid ay of la st week.
edibles, but decided th a t all of th e and ru n n in g board loosened, drove
Miss A ldrich wil be rem em bered as
cake would not be too much and it aw ay u nder its own power.
th e one who gave th e convention
T he T h u rsd ay aftern o o n p ro
w as rem oved before th e Mason
ad d ress a t th e rec en t W. C. T. U.
G irls ’ a ll w ool slipon. C olors red,
fam ily had a chance to sam ple it. gram of th e W. C. T. U. to be held
g ree n a n d o ra n g e .
R e g u la r $2.50
sta te convention.
Mrs. Mary Ranley, who lives in the at th e hom e of Mrs. S. S. Thom pson
Now $1.75
Mrs. Ed. O sburn has been re house, slep t during th e rifling of w ill be u n d er th e lead ersh ip of
moved from P o rtlan d san itariu m the pantry.
Mrs. May Em ery. T he Rev. L. A.
C h ild re n ’s C oat S w ea te rs, heavy.
where she u n derw ent an operation
Skuzie w ill lead th e devotional s e r
C olors, red a n d deer. R e g u la r $2.25
T heodore Van D oninck left S u n
about 10 days a^o. She is reported
vice and th e Rev. H. V. W ilhelm
Now $1.75
day
for
Palm
Beach,
F
lorida,
for
to be m aking a favorable recovery.
and the Rev. E. G. Judd will speak
an absence of probably a month.
M en’s a n d boys’ h e a v y ro p e w ool
Simon Wold, aged 83, is reported
on th e subject, "T h e Bible in the
He is p lan n in g atten tio n to b u si
pull on sw e a te rs. C olors b lack, n av y
to be seriously ill a t his home on
Public School." It is desired th a t
ness m a tte rs and will also visit his
a n d m a ro o n w ith c o n tra s tin g col
Hood avenue. He suffered a p ara ly
as m any be p rese n t as possible.
sister Miss Gaby Van D oninck, who
o red sh aw l co llar.
R e g u la r $6.50
tic stro k e sev eral days ago from
is em ployed as a F rench governess
P urebred Cows Lead.
Now $3.75
w hich he has failed to rally. His
in a Palm Beach home.
In a study of 48,000 y early in d i
rig h t side is com pletely paralyzed,
C h ild 's 3-piece T eddy B e a r S uits. P u re w o rste d w ooh
F red Jen n in g s is back at his vidual production reco rd s of dairy
he is unable to speak and sw allow s
R e g u la r $5.25 ................................................... now $4.25
n ourishm ent w ith g rea t difficulty. w ork In C arl D ahl's shoe shop af- I cows, a com parison w as m ade of
H is d au g h ter Mrs. W alter Mason is
M en’s an d w o m e n ’s s p o rt-k n it pull on S w ea te rs. Lot
1, w ool a n d ray o n m ixed, m edium w eig h t, v e rtic a l
here from W estport, Oregon, to as
s trip e s a n d b rig h t plaid c o lo r c o n b in a tio n s.
sist in his care. Mr. Wold and his
R e g u la r $4.75 ........................... -................................. $3.95
aged wife m ake th e ir home with
th e ir son-in-law and d au g h ter. Mr.
“ Tom W y e” , m e n ’s a ll w o rste d lu m b e rja c k sty le, In
a,,d M rs-
w - Maloy'
d ian p a tte rn d e sig n in fo u r c o lo r effect. Red,
! M aterials will be fu rn ish ed for
for the Neuberg Market at Gresham
ta n , g ree n a n d ro y al. R e g u la r $7.50
now $5.95
't h e first day’s sew ing class which
G rain fed, 2-year:old ste ers and heifers, fed near th e Pacific
C lean up sp ecial on L a d ie s ’ S ilk B e a rb ra n d H ose in
In te rn a tio n a l grounds by the N ew berg P acking Co. for th e ir
d a rk b row n a n d polo. S izes 8f/o to 10-
m arkets. We a r e going to sell th is m eat as cheap as you can
R e g u la r 98c, now
50c
buy com m on bay fed cattle.
One tria l w ill convince you th a t you never ate such good,
H eav y F a s h io n F o rm e d S ilk H ose, a good a s s o rtm e n t
tasty , ten d er m eat, rich in flavor.
of lig h t a n d d a rk colors, to close o u t .
Most of th e c a ttle you buy in th e w est a re hay fed and shipped
R e g u la r $1.50, n o w ........ 98c
a long distance. T h at m akes th e m eat dry and tough, th en it
m u st hang in cold sto rag e a long tim e before It is good to eat.
Ralph C aro th ers and fam ily of j Word has been received from Mr.
St. Jo h n s and Mr. and Mrs. T. J . , and Mrs. A. T. Beckw ith, who left
H ouston and ch ild ren of C o rb e tt! by au to for Boston a sh o rt tim e
spent the week-end recen tly a t th e ] ago. th a t they had reached New
home of C. A. C arothers, who is th e j York in safety but w ere both ill
fath er of R alph and Mrs. Houston, from th e effects of th e long trip.
i They hope to re tu rn to G resham
The second sem ester for th e year
w here they m ake th e ,r home
1926-17 of G resham Union high
>uto <amp
school will begin Monday, Ja n u ary
17. All new stu d en ts contem plat-
Mrs. A H ughes and her (laugh
ing en terin g high school a t th a t i ter, Miss Della H ughes, left last
tim e will be given an o p portunity T h u rsd ay for C alifornia, going by
to reg ister on S atu rd ay forenoon, autom obile. They expect to be
Jan. 15, a t the high school. This’ re- j aw ay for about a month,