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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1927)
GRESHAM PAGE EDIK Gresham Locals C ontinued from pax« 1 Mrs. Georgia Nelson, secretary of KHQ, a radio broadcasting station of Spokane, who has been in P o rt land a rra n g in g radio program s. Is th e guest of Mr. and Mrs. Dell S m ith a t the C. N. T aber residence. Mrs- W. F, Honey and her daugh te r Miss F lorence Honey attended th e opening of the pageant "Ro- s a ria ” in P ortland Monday evening a t th e civic stadium . They cannot speak too highly of th is beautiful spectacle. Enos V olbrecht, Hal Jon es and Miss Elizabeth H orning of G resham are connected with the pageant, also Mrs. Raymond Rog ers of P ortland, a form er Gresham resident. A large num ber of local people have enjoyed the pageant th is week. Six g irls enjoyed a m erry party a t the hom e of Mrs. W. F. Honey Monday afternoon in honor of the jin th birthday of M argaret Nicke.- son. The o thers p resent w ere Jean N ickerson, M argaret Brooks, June Forbes, H elen Hciney and V irginia M iller. Games and refreshm ents w ere enjoyed on th e lawn. Mr. and Mrs H enry V. S char- brough have secured housekeeping room s at the home of Mrs. Ed. Sm ith on Maiu street. RBfl WAS Flow er lovers a re becom ing g reatly in terested in a fn-ak blos som of th e floral world on th e beautiful law n of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kenney. No one who has seen it so far has been able to nam e the tran g e r, although it is p lainly a m em ber of th e lily fam ily. T he bulb from w hich th e p lan t sta rted was a gift to Mrs. K enney about six years ago and the p la n t has now attain ed a height of about tw o and half feet T he blossom m u st have developed suddenly some tim e d u r ing Monday. It is a m ost w on derful shade of m aroon, 24 inches in length and eight inches acro ss and of a velvety te x tu re w hich m ust be seen to be ap p reciated . It produces a sheen w hen stru c k by th e ray s of the gun th a t is sim ply indescribable. W hile beautiful In ap pearance, the odor is very ob jectionable. T his is th e first tim e the plant has ever blossom ed. Mrs. Kenney is anxious th a t h er friends may have an o p p o rtu n ity of seeing the ra re blossom w hile it lasts. a Mrs. P. E. Mills, in an in te re s t ing com m unication, sta te s th a t apple juice can be canned su ccess fully In a p ressu re cooker and will keep as sw eet as when ta k en from the press. Mrs. Mills ex p e rim en t ed with a few q u a rts w hich, w hen opened sev eral m onths la ter, w as In perfect condition. A 15-pound p ressu re w as used for th re e m in utes. Miss M artha O w sley h as re tu rn e d from Toledo, O regon, w h ere she has been teaching th e p a st y ea r. She will spend th e su m m er v ac a tion a t th e home of h er m o th er Mrs. C a rrie Owsley on P io n eer avenue. Mr. and Mrs. E a rl R. B urch of R oseburg a re spen d in g a few days at the home of th e fo rm e r’s p a r ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. B urch. Mrs. H an n a h Jo h n so n , a fo rm e r resid e n t of G resham , sp e n t a few h o u rs h ere Tuesday- Mrs. Jo h n so n now resid es at S ycam ore statio n . She is 91 y ea rs of age and sp rig h tly as a m uch y o u n g er woman. T h e G resham Box w orks, located w est of th e ca n n ery , is ad d in g a new c ra te m ach in e to its eq u ip m ent T he p ro p rie to r, P. F. F e lt sta te s th a t w ith th e in sta lla tio n of th is new saw he will be p rep a re d to tu rn o ut a com plete crate. H ere to fo re he has been m ak in g h allo ck s only, but as soon as th e new saw is ready to run. he can m a n u fa ctu re all k in d s of vegetable and b erry c ra te s in a su b sta n tia l m an n er. Mr. F e lt say s th a t alth o u g h th is is th e first season for his c ra te and h al- lock Industry, he ca n n o t com plain as to bu sin ess. He h a s a se p a ra te building w here th e knocked down c ra te s a re assem bled and m ailed. T he K allan d e r F lo ra l com pany of P o rtlan d has p u rch ased th e 4% - acre tra c t of F red B echill located ea st of his resid en ce p ro p erty on Division stre e t and is rap id ly m a k ing a fine floral farm of it At p re s ent p a rt of the tr a c t is set o u t to WALRAD OUTLOOK, FRIDAY, JUNE 1 s tra w b e rrie s, but m uch of th e gro u n d w ill probably la te r be p ut into bulbs and sh ru b b ery . Ten th o u san d gladioli bulbs have been p la n ted and S panish iris w ill be la rg e ly featu red by th e floral com pany. Jo h n I.in d ro th is w orking th e place, picking th e straw b e rrie s an d o th erw ise ca rin g for th e g ro u n d for th e ow ners. Mrs. W. C. E llio tt and h e r d au g h te r Miss D orothy E llio tt of Tacom a have decided to spend th e sum m er I in G resham w ith Mrs. M arion Jo h n son and Miss E lizabeth Johnson, Miss E llio tt w as g rad u a ted Ju n e 2 ' from St. P a u l’s School for G irls at W alla W alla, W ashington, and ex pects to e n te r college in Septem ber. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. S t.C la ir en joyed a m otor trip la st Sunday a f tern o o n to th e Sandy L um ber com p an y ’ mill east of C herryville. A sh o rt side trip led them to a logged-off tr a c t w here rhododen d rons w ere plentiful and ju s t now You Á re Invited to see our new home in the DOWSETT BUILDING POW ELL ST., GRESHAM in p a ste l sh a d e s a t w ill be show n p o p u la r p rices by M iss H a lsey Elizabeth s Frock Shop Bathing Suits 98c T o m a to o n ly , p e r d o z . BELI U M T MACARONI PROD- I ( Ì 'S , M ai a l o n i , S p a g h e tt i O C . and Noodles, 3 f o r ........ »ÎvJC 55c 18c ...... 15c POT ROASTS, pound................. Sil. A ER BAR PEACHES Sliced, 2M|S Yellow Clings, per ca n . 15c 5-lb. pail A 73c Bacon, lb........... 1-45 D 2 lbs. bulk 31c 18c .25c 10-lb. pail NEW BERG HAMS very choice PR IC ED R IG H T Another big surprise awaits you in our grocery, fresh fruit and vegetable depart ment—and a big surprise in strawberries for canning. NEWBERG PACKING & PRODUCE CO. Phone 1151 -A *5 X S tore No. 3 GLASS MIXING BOW I.S 5 to th e s e t ............... K i l l ICS E LOI R Best P ate n t, 49 s. I I RE ( ANE SUGAR C S H per lOO-lh. sk . 20c 69c AylsWorthj Martin^ M E N ’S W EA R GROCERY BULLETIN WE DELIVER Upton’s Tea Festival (¡rape Fruit Yellow Label Orange Pekoe Best grade of juicy fruit special, 3 cans 1 lb. ’ Sé f t i O T & h and famous (( 5c S U G A R Last chance at this low price, Bulk Cocoa Market Dav Raisins Best grade of Seedless Raisins 4-lb. pkg. F \ Seal ot Oregon Flour A fam ily p a te n t flour, h a rd w h e a t, m ad e by th e C row n Mill«. TOBACCO, 16-oz. tin 93, sack * 6 , 6 5 Silver Bar Tomatoes Best grade of standard Tomatoes with puree Zac 25c I’E At IIES, in heavy syrup, 2 f o r .............. 35c BEECHNUT P repared Spagli- lietti. Tom ato Sauce Beans, ( le a n t sa lad Mustard 2 for N B ( CRACKERS; A dozen different kinds to choose from. Ju st rig h t for picnic or outing. 2 boxes ................... -TV ( ERTO, (Surejel> In sures perfect preserving resu lts. 2 bottles ........ •)»)U I’IGGLY WIGGLY B IT T E R . It keeps fresh and sw eet com pare th e q u ality A nound . . z»M 2 p o u n d s..................... t II IPSO, for clothes, for dishes, lrg. p k g ........ QQ. rr PURE CANE SUGAR $6.49 berry (fine), sack M anufacturer's ¿ • p >VO (co u rse), sack M O T TISSUE F ull 1000 sh eet of ex tra high grad e tissue. 3 ro lls. ..................... PIGGLY WIGGLY TWIN BREAD, 2-lb. quality GUEST IVORY SOAP 6 b a r s ........................... Real Ivory In the handy toilet size. 25c Delicia Sandw ich SPREAD, a wholesome m eat spread. 2 for. . «£')(. LIFEBUOY HEALTH -»< ► (1 ’. 19c B IN IN VS, fancy firm, ripe fru it, 3 lb s ........ 25c I nderw oou's DEV II.ED O f?/» II A M. 3 for G enuine deviled ham in picnic tins. LEMONS, large and juicy, d o z e r ................. 21c 29c M NKIST ORANGES, 252 size, dozen ......... Real juicy 5c 11., .lit. In san itary wax w a p p e r. »Vr Z OC Lindsay K Il’E OLIVES, q u al ity olives. In pint size • )( » ., tins. 2 for —9C « RKS1 A BI (Nt ( -1C» BEVERAGE BASE 1 “ C Makes a gallon ot delicious drink. SAL ADA TEA Your own selection Vtahna Feas t AN ADA DRY GINGER ALE. 12 bottles i ^ 2 . » ) 9 H ostess carto n W AX LI N( R ROLLS -pound ........ O - m N 49c YOLO P l( KI ES Q uality pickles in sw eet, sw eet mixed, sour, etc 9 In 75c 25 S tores METZGER & CO. 85c OREGON LETTUCE Best ungraded peas 2 cans IT X. TOBACCO, 16-oz. tin TOMATOES, lrg. size can, 2 f o r ................... ’f 1 ligh percentage of oil 3 lbs. 39c Cheaper than you can buy the dry beans Med. size cans, 3 for £ 29c 10c q , Van Camp’s Fork and Beans LIQUID St NSIIINE Reg. 60c size C leans and pol ishes everything, 2 b ottles. . . _«•,Y I’EAS, Mt. Ham ilton, can ............................... i Lot 6. F i n e M ercerized F o u la rd s, a sso rte d m edi um figures. Beg. n.» •»■’ $3.25, now Large package, full count, best matches package arguments - quality and fa c ts-a definite combination of truths. combini] Without interruption you choose. Saturday-Monday Piggly Wiggly Features (lim it 5 c a n s). Diamond Matches Lot 5. Im p o rted c l o t h . P in h e a d c h eck s in a s s o r t ed colors. Beg. nr $2.95, now »> MM Yes, silent salesmen that do not expound a lot of idle sales talk, yet they do give good convincing SH O E S G R E SH A M ,1/Z Spring 1927 Styles L o t 4. P rin te d S o isettes, s m a l l figures, a sso rted colors. R e g u la r (? i q - $2.75, now » p l.IM EACH OLD DUTCH CLE ANSER 97c Lot 3. P lain B roadcloth in a sso rte d colors, c-i n r Beg. $2.50, now N® iV1 Com plete line of ja r lid s covers and rin g s a re now In sto rk . IN WOMEN’S DRESSES Lot 2. E n g lish p r i n t s , p lain an d figured, cm n r Beg. $2.25, now «P1 • l »I ¥ llu th in g C a p s..................................... ..25c to 50c Bniliiim S lip p e rs .................................. $1.00 $2.0(1 $ß ßQ 1 , lb. 27e, 1.. lb. 50* 75c Price Tags * Silent^Salesmen C h ild re n ’s S u its 65c to $2.95 Big Reductions Ixit 1. C h a 111 b r a y and p rin te d percale«. Heg. $1.25, now ~iiiiiiiiiiic]iiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiic]iiiiiiiiiiii{]!iiiiiiiiiii[]uiHiiiiiii[]iiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiir J a n tz e n .......- .....................$0.00 AVebfoot .............................. $8.95 All W ool.............................. $2.95 C o tto n .................................. $1.90 P A G SOAP, the W hite N aphtha, In b ara fo r. . Pork Roasts, lb.. GRESH AM, OREGON A S trong Bunk P IG G L Y W IG G L Y Jantzen, W’ebfoot and Knit-well in all sizes and colors for men, women and children. PRID E OF OREGON STRING BEANS, Cut R efugee, 2s 3 for .............................. ALASKA PINK SALMON E xport B rand, Is t a l l . . . FIRST STATE BANK Headquarters for 45c CAM PBELL’S S O I'P Choice Rib and Plain Steaks, lb Each new temptation to SPEN D finds them too weak to resist. They wish to save, but have too much “W ishbone” and too little backbone. “Save $100 a year for 50 years and you will have $15,877. WALRAD’S SPECIA L Best C ream ery B u tter per p o u n d ................... lie Too Much Wishbone You will notice that most of the big fortunes in this country were made from small beginnings. Start an account with this bank and build both backbone and a bank account. We su g g e st th a t y o u r S a tu r day o rd er c a rry som e of th e se items. Choice Steer Boiling Meats, lb STATED COMMUNI- cation, G resham C hap S P E C I A L COMMUNICA- te r No. 117, O. E. S., TION of G resham Lodge No. social to en te rta in th e 152 A. F. & A. M. in Masonic 1927 M atrons. P a 7 h all, Monday evening, Ju n e 20, trons. A ssociate Ma F. C. degree. W ednesday evening, tro n s and S ecretaries. Members Ju n e 22, E. A. degree- and visitors welcome. P lease bring receipt. By order of W. M. W. L. GORSAGE, S ec’y. CLARA E. PU LFER , Sec’y. A. W. METZGER. W. M iiiHiiHHiiiiiiiiiiHHiHMiHiiniumsiMimiiimiimoiHi ............................................ * Too many people jail to "Get ahead because they have not enough D E I E R M IN A T IO N . N ot enough iron in- their character. HANDKERCHIEF FELT HATS Phone 1411 Our Saturday Special according to a new spaper rep o rt of Ju n e 12. Mr. King practiced law in M ultnom ah county for 14 years i (See additional locals on page 1) A new line of Merc. Co. CHOICE MEATS in th e ir glory Em m a Johnson, Mildred Davies and M arg aret St. C lair w ere also in th e party. Milo C. King, w ell know n a tto r ney who form erly resided here, w as m arried Ju n e 1 to Mrs. J. E. Steed, A n O regon Institution PIGGLY WIGGLY STORE
