G K F S lIiM tiin o O K . il E S trU . W 17. 1927 HAGF. TUKEE 9 Julius Meier Home Is of Great Beauty Wilkes School District At a recen t m eeting th e school board re-elected all th e te ach ers ’ for th e ensuing year, Lois Gray, | p rin cip al; E dna R. C arlyle, in te r- | m ediate; and Lucile P lu n k ett, p ri IBy Mrs. P. A ndersen) L ast S atu rd ay m arked a day of m ary. A num ber from th is com m unity in te re st a t the H eights here, as one of P o rtlan d 's p rom inent business attended th e dedication of the F air- m en and distinguished citizens view grange hall S atu rd ay evening moved out to ta k e possession of his and enjoyed the delicious chicken new home, w hich h as been under supper, provided by th e home c o n s tric tio n for about a year. Mr. ‘ econom ics com m ittee of th e grange, and Mrs. Ju liu s M eier a re th e in and th e splendid program w hich te re stin g host and hostess who followed. ta k e g re a t p le asu re in Uieir w on Mr. and Mrs. J. W. E dw ards and d erfu l home th a t w ill be th e ir p e r d aughter Mamie and Mr. and Mrs. m anent hom e th e biggest p a rt of T. C. M illar visited L ents gran g e th e year. S aturday. E agle C reek g ran g e of T he house is spacious and one of C lackam as county put on the first m arvelous beauty. E veryw here one | and second degrees in a very c re d looks one seoe the w ork of a rtists, itable m anner. The w ork of th e and as I w andered from room to ( d rill team w as very good. room I w as not quite su re buj I had The John R ainier T ru ck in g Co., been tra n sfe rre d to a fairyland, and ! of Chelan, W ashington, w ith a car- I find it im possible to do ju stice to ' avail of tru ck s, ca rs and 30 persons, th e place by my hum ble pen. • spent several days at th e Oasis auto Out doors the w ork of a rt is d is cam p last w eek, w hile they w ere played. S cores of m en have w o rk having some tru c k s rep aired in ed on the g rounds for a couple of P ortland. T his carav an is enroute years. H illsides have been tak en to Quincy, C alifornia, w here Mr. down and endless rocks have been ■ R ainier has a co n tra ct to haul 250,- placed along them , and everyw here i 000 y ards of grav el for a dam on flow ers have been planted am ong the fea th er river. Miss K ath erin e Gee and a p a rty th e rocks, w hich is the w ork of G eorge P erry , th e c a re ta k e r of the of P ortlan d friends enjoyed a d in place. Several new drivew ays ner p arty and bridge a t th e Oasis have been built, w inding around th e tea room la st W ednesday evening. canyon, and g rea t w alls of cem ent VICTORY w ork have been b u ilt to support the road ru n n in g p a ra lle l w ith th e ca n The Victory circle of th e E v an yon, and a tu n n e l has been m ade w est of th e m ansion under th e hill gelical W om en's union w ill m eet and leading into th e basem ent. The at the home of Mrs. H. G. M ullen- m ain e n tra n ce faces south. It is hoff on T h ursday afternoon, May approached by a beautiful drivew ay IS, at 2 o’clock. T here w ill be no w ith a large p ark in g space for m a m eeting in Ju n e or Ju ly so it is chines. All tru ck in g will be elim urged th a t all m em bers be p resen t inated from the road leading to the at the com ing m eeting. The Victory school w ill close house and the low er road w ill be F riday w ith an all-day picnic a t for th e tru ck s. F lem ing's grove. T he P aren t- In th e la rg e assem bly room a T eacher association w ill hold a space to the east h as been b u ilt for business session d u rin g th e noon a larg e pipe organ, w hich h as not hour a t the picnic. As th is w ill be y et been installed. The house is the la st m eeting of th e y ear and the not q u ite finished and m any men election of officers will tak e place, a re a t w ork in tWe basem ent, w here all m em bers are; urged to atten d . a g rill room has been built to ac com m odate la rg e g ath erin g s at d in HOGAN n er when they could not be seated in th e m ain diningroom , w hich A son w as born to Mr. and Mrs. how ever is la rg e and of g rea t b eau M ark D oryland on May 13. The ty, w ith a m agnificent view of the baby, who has been nam ed A rth u r Columbia riv er looking w est. The E rn e st Em anuel D oryland, w eighed floor in th is room is of p re tty til 8Vs pounds. ing. At th e p rese n t tim e a fireplace is being bu ilt in the house of th e c a re ta k er, w hich is a se p arate building, as is also the house for th e ch a u f feur. A ltogether th e re a re five or six fireplaces, four in th e big house. America s Finest Cars LOVEJOY Shock Absorbers ROCKWOOD Mrs. George M etzger and d au g h te rs S arah and Rosabelle of G resh am spent Sunday w ith Mr. and Mrs. I H. Lamb and fam ily. They a tte n d T he special election .w hich was ed the evening services of the held Monday a t Fairview for th e I Rockwood ch u rch , w here a violin purpose of voting on th e issuance ; solo w as rendered bv Miss Metzger, of bonds for a m unicipal w ater sy s accom panied on th e piano by H elen tem cam e n ea r re su ltin g u n a n i Lamb. mously. A to tal of SO votes w ere Mrs. R. H. P iercy and daughter cast, of w hich 77 w ere In favor of Bonnie Jean retu rn ed to th eir home floating th e bond issue. As soon as in S eattle S atu rd ay after an ex th e bonds are disposed of, bids will tended visit w ith th e E. H. H orton be solicited for the w ork of in s ta ll fam ily. Mrs. P iercy has been r e ing th e system . T here has alread y covering from a severe illness and been app licatio n for th e bonds and [ w ent home feeling q u ite w ell again. it is th o u g h t th e re w ill be no d if Rockwood is duly proud of a ficulty in disposing of them . score m ade by G ladys McCann at The election board Monday w as G resham la st w eek, when she won com posed of E. H eslin, ch a irm an ; a gold pin for speed in typing. Jo h n P eterson and th e Rev, E. R. F rien d s of Mr. and Mrs. C larence D. H ollensted, w ith Mrs, Daisy Jo h n so n enjoyed generous portions Shaw and Mrs. Ruth M oller clerks. of clam s and stu rg eo n w hen th e couple retu rn ed from a rec en t trip SANDY BLUFF to Illw ako and Chinook, W ashing ton. W hile in Illw ako they visited Mr. and Mrs. A. J. A ult visited at the home of Dr. B. H. P eterson Sunday a t th e H elm er Johnson home. O ther guests w ere Mr. and form erly of Rockwood. The g irls of the Rockwood cook A. Gay of Dayville, Oregon, and Mr. ing club en tertain ed Friday a fte r G ay’s m other of P o rtlan d . noon in honor of th eir m others. An L averne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy In terestin g dem onstration of th e ir R athm an, is ill w ith m easles. w ork w as given in the re fre sh Miss Vivian W hite and Miss Rose m ents p repared and served by the P o tter held a picnic d in n er on F r i m em bers of th e club. day, the last day of school. Several T he an n u al picnic of Rockwood of the m others w ere also p r e s e n ts school will be held F riday of th is At th e noon hour Miss W hite w eek on account of the prep aratio n aw arded sch o larsh ip diplom as to for th e o p ere tta to be given the fo l all receiving 90 or above. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. W atkins en lowing Friday. Mr. and Mrs. E rn e st W. P eterson te rtain e d th e teach ers, Miss W hite and Miss P o tter at dinner on W ed and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Oppen- lan d er of P o rtlan d attended the nesday. A son w as born to Mr. and Mrs. "pot luck" su p p er given a t the M undlin, m aking th e ir seventh ch u rch last F rid ay evening. T heir friends w ere m ost happy to g reet child, all of whom are boys. Mr. and Mrs. G. S. W ilkenson en them and enjoyed th e solos r e n te rtain e d w ith a dinner on S unday ( dered by Mrs. P eterso n and Mr. the follow ing; th e ir son Ray and O ppenlander. T he Rockwood D ram atic club lias wife from P o rtlan d , th e ir son C. J. and baby of th is place and Mr. and com pleted p lan s for its e n te rta in Mrs. J. J. W ilkenson, a b ro th er m ent next F rid ay evening a t the who is visiting from Des Moines, gran g e hall. In addition to the Iowa. In th e afternoon a num ber th ree -a ct comedy d ram a “The D ust of the E a rth ” th e Miller & T racy of relativ es and friends called. Mrs. C. J. W ilkenson and her m ale q u arte t will give several n u m m other w ere in P o rtlan d W ednes bers. The proceeds of this play will go to th e Rockwood com day on a shopping tour. m unity church. New Shoes for Ladies, $1.95. No w here w ill you find such New Nllitpers mid Humps $4.95 splendid slip p ers at So low a price. Blonds, tan s, blacks, high, m edi Ask to see o u r ladies’ shoes at $2.95 and $3.95. A ylsw ^rth & M ar- um and low heels, $.1.95. We are also show ing a ttra c tiv e shoes for ton, G resham .—Adv. * ladies a t $2.95 and $3.95. Ayls- P hone su b sc rip tio n s to 1561. w orth & M artin, G resham .—Adv. POWELL V ALLEY will make your car ride better. 30-Day Free Trial | a new home a t Mabery. Melvin I A ndrew s w ill live in the home place when his b ro th er's place is finished. „ C ottrell school closed Friday, May 13. The te ach ers and th e chil d ren enjoyed a picnic in the a fte r noon. Miss Vivian W hite and Miss Rose P o tter, the teach ers, left for th e ir hom es S aturday. D. Brooks H ogan visited the farm w hich he form erly owned h ere S aturday. Pleasant View Avenue Adolph H arm an of P o rtlan d was out recen tly and spent a few days w ith his nephew Glen. Dr. A. S. lllsey of Salem preached at th e P lea san t V alley com m unity church Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Allen recently en tertain ed frien d s from K ansas. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. H all e n te r tained th e 500 card club S aturday evening. T he next one w ill ne held at th e hom e of Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Siefer S atu rd ay evening. Mrs. A nna B arzee and Ju lia C lark of Canby w ere v isito rs at the home of T hom as G raves Sunday. Mrs. B arzee ta u g h t th e P leasan t V alley school last y ear and is the teach er at Canby th is year. T he L adies Aid will m eet at the home of Mrs. Glen H arm an on T hursday, Ju n e 2. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. T itzel of P o rt land visited th eir son H. D. Titzel over th e week-end. O ther Sunday guests in th e Titzel hom e w ere Mr. and Mrs. H arry K enney. Mr. and Mrs. L. W agner visited with Sandy frien d s on Sunday. * S P E C I A L COMMUNICA- w XN h tion F airview Lodge No. 92, A. F. & A. M.. T h u rsd ay eve ning, May 19, 8 o'clock. Labor in the M. M. Degree. Visiting b ro th ers welcome. W. H. STANLEY, S ec’y. JOHN T. McGINNIS. W. M. WILLYS-KNIGHT “Better tilth Every M ile” The only type of engine that grows smooth er, quieter, more powerful the longer you drive it. BELFLEX SHACKLES keeps chassis quiet. No spring shackle bolts, no greasing, no adjusting. TIM KIN BEARINGS-eight Timkin bear ings on front axle. ADJUSTABLE FRONT SEAT—Watson Sta- bilators Air Cleaner—Thermostatic temperature control. Finest quality upholstering and interior fittings. HESSEL IMPLEMENT CO. W. A. H E SSE L Phone 1141 J. C. H ESSEL IFafc/i for Opening Date Jirestone ealers MT. HOOD SERVICE STATION Sold by and announcement of special interest to the public. Hessel Imp. Co. L. L. Long & S. S. Thompson Gresham COTTRELL Miss Nellie A nderson of Aber- | T he C ottrell an d Lusted schools deen, W ashington, w as th e guest have planned a jo in t picnic w hich S aturday and Sunday at the home , w ill be held Ju n e 4 oil the C ottrell of Mrs. Axel Johnson, h er cousin grounds. Mrs. Eniil S a tte rstro m and o th er ( Mrs. McGraw of S eattle h as been relatives. Miss A nderson fo rm er visiting at th e P angboru home for ly lived in ,’ow ell Valley. some tim e. Mr. and Mrs. E rn e st C allister. Mrs. Jam es F ow ler received word who resid e near P alm blad station, th a t her b ro th er in P o rtlan d is se r a re th e proud p are n ts of a 9-pound iously ill. son.tV aden Jam es, born May 16. The benefit dance, w hich was Mr. and Mrs. H ayden H iatt and 1 given u nder the auspices of the son arriv ed S atu rd ay from Los An P aren t-T each er association to raise geles for a visit w ith Mrs. H iatt's money to fix the school auditorium , In su ran ce funds for farm loans. relatives, the N ystrom fam ily and was a success and quite a sum was No com m ission or brokerage. Very Mrs. Axel Johnson. realized. easy term s. B. W. T horne.—Adv. Mr. and Mrs. C harles L undquist , Mr. and Mrs. A m bert A ndrew s Don’t lay down the paper till you m ade a w eek-end trip to Tillam ook of th is place a re clearin g a site for have read the W ant Ads w here they have farm ing interests, i The m eeting of th e Pow ell Valley P aren t-T ea ch e r association will tak e place on T h u rsd ay evening in stea d of F riday on account of ! high school com m encem ent exer- | cises. As th is will be the last m eet ing of th e year and th e election of officers will ta k e place, all mem- I bers a re urged to be presen t. The ‘ eighth g rad e g rad u atin g exercises I will he held at th e sam e time. OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS D istinguished guests a t Crown P o in t ch alet on T hursday included B aron Ago V onM altzan, G erm an am b assador to the United S tates, S en ato r C harles N. McNary, Con g ressm an M aurice C rum packer and M ayor G eorge B aker of P o rtlan d . T h e noted diplom at w as very m uch im pressed w ith the g ran d e u r of th e , fam ous highw ay and th e beauty of th e ch a le t w here he partook of a w onderful rep ast. Much in te re st is being ta k en in th e an n u al field day and picnic of th e schools ea st of th e Sandy riv er at C olum bian high school on F ri day, May 27. P rin c ip a l G. Lusby of th e C orbett grad e school and P rin cipal Moody of Colum bian high school a re in ch a rg e of th e p ro g ram for th e day. Fairview Will Have City Water System Corner I’owell and Ava (ireshain Have Purchased 100% More GUM-DIPPED TIRES [T h is Y e a r C o m p a re d W i t h Sam e P e rio d Last Y e a r ] HE demand from car owners for Gum-Dipped Tires has given Firestone Dealers a large increase in volume enabling them to sell these tires to you at the lowest prices in history. On the cars of motorists everywhere, these wonderful tires are delivering unheard-of long mileage with greater safety and comfort. The Firestone Balloon Tread, scientifically designed three years ago, and un changed today, follows the contour of the tire carcass with no excess rubber at the edges to cause “shoulder breaks”. Narrow rider strips permit the tread to yield to depressions and cling to the road, preventing skidding. This tough, pliable tread has the wear- resisting qualities for thousands of extra miles. Such a tread must be placed on a carcass with T IR E S the qualifications to withstand the terrific flex A t Low Cash Prices ing that this design permits. The Firestone carcass is made of cords dipped in a rubber solution 3O «3 Fabric $ 5 .8 5 which not only saturates and insulates every fiber 3 0 x 3 7 » Fabric 6 .8 5 of every cord, hut unifies sidewalls with carcass, 3 0 x 3 7 » c°rd 7 .3 5 avoiding separation under the extreme flexing. 29*4* 4 Ol Walloon 8 .4 0 Many Firestone Dealers are prepared to offer you a liberal allowance for your old tires, on a new set 1 3 .4 0 32*4 Cord of Gum-Dipped Tires to start the motoring season. 3 1 * 5 - 2 5 Balloon 1 5 .3 5 To meet a demand for a low price tire and tube, 3 3 * 6 .0 0 Balloon 1 8 .3 5 Firestone designed and manufactures, for Fire O ld fie ld Tubes Also stone Dealersonly.OldfieldTiresandTubes, which P ric e d L o w carry the Standard Manufacturers’ Guarantee, T LUSTED T he last m eeting of the year of th e Lusted P a ren t-T ea ch e r asso cia tion will be held F rid a y evening a t th e schoolhouse, a t w hich tim e the election of officers w ill take place. Ice cream and cake w ill be served, th e proceeds of w hich will be used for th e benefit of th e P.-T. A. T he sew ing club g irls w ill sell home m ade candy and w ill add th e p ro ceeds to th e ir fund to help defray expenses of delegates to the sum m er school a t C orvallis. T he school closing day exercises will be held in connection w ith the P. T. A. m eeting. It is requested th a t la dies b rin g cake. Miss E dith Baker will be retained as th e p rin cip al of the Lusted school for th e com ing year and her a ssista n t will be Miss Eola Trim ble. Miss Mabel B aker, who has ta u g h t the low er g rades for the past two y ea rs, has decided to re tu rn next year to th e sta te norm al. T he <Ms- trlc t is w ell pleased w ith the a c cep tab le w ork done by th e Misses B aker d u ring the past tw o years. OLDFIELD Buick value is greater today than ever before O regon % T elephone C ompany Kills insects by the roomful Gresham, Oregon Because Buick is a beautiful car; its Fisher Bodies are distinguished for their smart stylish design, rich Duco colors and fine coachcraft. Because Buick performance is superb; with the famous V a lv e -in -H e a d engine, vibrationless beyond bAicf Because Buick has always used the savings o f great volume to enrich Buick quality. & Because Buick in itia l cost is low and Buick operating cost is economical. * JüéiÙLSZ. "• • ¡■M’ A* Oronite FLY SPRAY Kills flies, m osquitoes, m o th s broaches, etc. ST A N D A R D OIL C O M PA N Y OF C A L IF O R N IA Buick value is greater today than ever before. Examine Buick, point by point. Compare it with other cars before you make your choice. * u-u Walter W. 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