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The Fair Is Now in Full Swing—Now’s the Time to See the Exhibits—Now’s the Time to Enjoy the Programs
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GRESHAM. MULTNOMAH COUNTY. OREGON. EltlDAY, AUGUST 5, 11127
VOL. 17, NO. 46
Prize Ribbons Placed D o g A r is to c r a ts
on Farm Products
C ro w d S h o w
Every dog seemed to be having
T he hum ble spud cam e into its
own W ednesday m orning w hen, at his day all at the sam e tim e yes­
» th e county fair now' being held in terday m orning when judging was
about to begin in the kennel club
G resham , row afte r row of boxes building. S etters, bulldogs, collies,
of the su ccu len t potato
w as te rrie rs and spaniels vied as to
adorned w ith th e blu est of blue w hich could m ake the m ost noise,
ribbons. Many a re pronouncing th e i Some seemed to be b ark in g just
a g ric u ltu ra l display u nder th e su ­ from the p u re love of b ark in g and
o th e rs doubtless from force of
pervision of F. H. Crane, m a ste r of habit. Some of them w ere disposed
Pom ona g range, as the best seen , to be q u arrelso m e and snapped
a t a fair for several years. T his viciously a t his neighbor around
may be due to tw o reasons, th e u n ­ th e co rn er of the p artitio n of the
tirin g energy of Mr. C rane in m ak ­ kennels. T here are some splendid
ing th is d ep a rtm en t a success, en tries th is year and anyone who
and to th e u sual am ount of m oist­ is a dog fancier or even a lover of
u re com bined w ith la te r sunshine a good breed of dogs w ill enjoy
w hich rounded th e crops of M ult­ w alking from pen to pen. Every
nom ah county into shape th is se a ­ dog w as carefu lly groomed by his
son.
i ow ner before m aking his app ear-
Iow a is not the only place w here ! ance on the judging table.
the ta ll corn grow s, for th e re is on
T his is th e first an n u al show of
exhibit in the a g ric u ltu ra l d e p a rt­ | the G resham K ennel club, o rg an ­
m ent a specim en of corn 10 feet in ized a year ago and exhibited un-
heig h t w hich w as grow n on the der the auspices of the A m erican
farm of Mr. C rane by his wife. K ennel club of New York. T he la t­
Some excellent field corn of the te r is th e only club authorized to
yellow dent variety is on display. hold show s in th e United S tates,
A visitor from N ebraska in m aking and the show is th e la rg e st for th is
th e rounds said th a t th is corn season of any on th e circu it. T here
looked as good as any grow n in his a re 265 en tries, from p rac tica lly all
sta te and th a t N ebraska is ru n n in g p a rts of the United S tates and C an­
Iow a a close second on corn cu l­ ada. T he sm allest breed of dog
know n, th e C hihuahuas, a Mexican
ture.
Ja p an e se have c a rrie d off th e dog, is show n, and th e re are m any
blue ribbon on celery. Mrs. G ran t ; o th ers each a fine specim en
its
S ager won first place on a fine d is­ class.
play of w alnuts, filberts and ch e st­
J. V. Cogswell, a local m an, is
nuts. T here is a w onderful display pleased over the fact th a t his E ng­
of honey, the best in years. Two lish bulldog “ P a t”, aged 13 m onths,
hives of bees fu rn ish in te re st to w as aw arded th ird honors in his
passersby. The display of g rapes class in the show yesterday. T his
and plum s is som ew hat p rem a tu re is P a t’s first e n tra n ce into the
as the season is too early for m a­ are n a of a dog show and co n sid er­
tu red fruit. One of th e novelties in ing this, he acquitted him self w ith
th e a g ric u ltu ra l d ep a rtm en t is a credit.
sunflow er m ore th an 12 feet high.
In addition to th e a g ric u ltu ra l BURGLARS ATTEMPT
and
h o rtic u ltu ra l
d ep a rtm en ts
TO BREAK SAKE
w hich a re presided over by F. II.
Brockw ay & N elson's Dodge Bros,
C rane, he has charg e of the several
g range displays. Two g ran g e s of sales and service building w as
th e county, th e E vening S tar and broken into W ednesday night by
th e F airview grange, did not p re ­ som eone, ap p a ren tly an am ateu r,
p are an exhibit th is year, b u t the the safe tam pered with, b u t n o th ­
o th e r seven g ran g e s have u nusually ing of value taken. A sledge and
fine exhibits of farm products. In ham m er, used on th e prem ises in
addition to the judging of th e sep ­ m echanical w ork, w ere found to be
a ra te granges, each w ill receive a m issing. The com bination dial of
prem ium of $100 in cash. F ollow ­ th e safe w as ham m ered off, th e
ing is th e ra n k of each w ith the handle dented in an effort to get it
loose; but th e big iron recep tacle
num ber of points scored:
Lents, 81 p o in ts: G resham , 80: o therw ise unharm ed.
E n tran c e w as gained to the
Colum bia, 75.25; R ussellville, 75;
Rockwood, 71.5; M ultnom ah, 70; building by b reaking a re a r w in­
dow near a door, then th e door
P le a sa n t Valley, 68.5.
opened by reach in g th ro u g h th e
ap e rtu re . T he safe had been pulled
NEEDLEWORK ART
SCORES HONORS out from th e co rn e r of the room
and tw o larg e files rem oved from
D ear to the h e a rt of p rac tica lly its top. Mr. Brockw ay drove into
every w om an who visits the fa ir is th e building sh o rtly afte r m idnight
th e a rtistic and b eautiful display of and found th e back door open. It
dom estic a rt, ably presided over by is th o u g h t now th a t he frightened
Mrs. A nnie E asto n and Mrs. B. L. ' th e m a ra u d ers aw ay. The dam age
W alrad. T his y ear th e d ep artm en t to the safe is covered by in su ran ce.
has q u a rte rs in th e new boys' and
g irls' building, and w hile the room
A g u aran teed b attery for $3 or $4
is en tirely inadequate for anything ■ and your old one. C harging, 50c.
like a satisfac to ry display, it is Pow ell V alley Service statio n at
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---- --- 52d street. Phone TAbor 0284 after
7 p. m.—Adv.
C ontinued on page 4
of
Saturday-Monday Specials!
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MEATS
PORK HOISTS
22C
PORK STEAKS
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POT ROASTS from Oregon's
Choicest Beef C attle
12c
BOILING MEATS
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NEUBERG BRAND
HAMS
BACON
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Erexh and Smoked M eat n and Sauna (jeu
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NEWBERG PACKING & PRODUCE CO’
Phone ]15|
Store No. 3
WE DELIVER
COUNTY FAIR - BE THERE!
P rogram in B rief
FRIDAY, AUGUST 5.
Many Entrants Will
Hurl Shoes Saturday
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
#2.60 l’er Year
Church Services
UOMAN TO SPEAK FOR
NEAR EAST RELIEF
One of th e u n u su al a ttractio n s
Mrs. W. E. Rambo, rep resen tin g
on th e fair grounds for S atu rd ay
the Near E ast Relief, will speak at
and
Sunday
w
ill
be
the
horseshoe
G range and P ioneer Day.
pitching contest. It will be no the M ethodist Episcopal church
9.00 a. m. S how m anship con test, c a ttle all breeds, hogs.
9:30 a. m. Cooking dem o n stratio n . P o w e llh u rst team , division 2. sm all event but is for th e sta te next Sunday m orning at 11 o'clock.
10:00 a. m. Livestock judging contest, all livestock team s.
cham pionship and th e re will be Mrs. Rambo is considered by J. J.
10:30 a. m. C anning d em onstration, G ilbert team .
about 60 co n testan ts in the try o u ts H andsaker, northw est regional di­
11:15 a. m. Camp cooking dem o n stratio n . Lynch team.
rector, as one of th e stro n g est
on S aturday.
1:30 p. m. Cooking d em onstration, G ilbert team .
1 :30 p. m. G rand paraile in front of g ran d stan d .
Five leading co n testan ts of Ben­ speakers on his staff. He says of
2:00 p. m. H arn ess races. Wild West «»vents, solos, q u arte ts, etc. ton county have ju st signed up. her th at when she w as a bride jshe
2:15 p. m. Cooking dem o nstratio n , P lea san t Valley team .
Major N. Repp, president of the w ent to India with h er husband as
7:30 p. m. Autom obile races.
Oregon S tate H orseshoe P itching a m issionary, rem aining th e re d u r­
7:45 p. n). R unning races.
8:00 p. m. C hariot and Rom an races.
association, u n d er whose auspices ing the te rrib le fam ines of the late
8:15 p. m. S ensational Jacks.
the m eet w ill be staged, is confi­ '90s. They established the vast o r­
8:30 p. m. Wild W est, rodeo, tric k riding, roping, solos, q u artets.
dent th a t th e list will total a t least phanages w hich are still being
9:30 p. m. F irew orks.
60 w hen th e first iron is heaved In conducted at Damoh. T h eir sons
D ancing and attractio n s.
th e qualifying round
Saturday were born there. One of them has
SATURDAY. AUGUST 6.
Just retu rn ed as a m edical m ission­
m orning.
Baby Clinic Day (sta rtin g at 9 a. m.)
9:30 a. in. Cooking d em onstration, P o w ellh u rst. division 1.
Six men from Eugene, th ree from ary to th e place w here he w as born
10:15 a. ni. Cooking dem o n stratio n , G resham team.
W oodburn and tw o from The D alles to find th a t the ch ild ren they saveil
11:15 a. m. Calf club d<m onstration. Victory team .
have sent word to F. S. Griffith, from death are the leaders in all
1:30 p. m. G rand parade in fro n t of g ran d stan d .
to
u rn ey m anager, th a t th eir fees good th in g s in the c. •ntnunity.
2:00 p. ni. H arness races. Wild W est events, solos, q u arte ts, etc.
7:30 p. in. Autom obile races.
are on th e way to th e P o rtlan d Mrs. Rambo stayed in In d ia ag ain st
7:45 p. ni. R unning races.
h ea d q u arte rs and th a t they w ill a r ­ doctors’ o rd ers un til she was c a r­
8:00 p. in. C hariot and Roman races.
rive in the Rose City in tim e to be ried out on a stretch e r.
8:15 p. ni. Sensational Jack s.
F our years ago Mr. and Mrs.
at G resham prom ptly at 8 o’clock
8:30 p. m. Wild W est, rodeo, trick riding, roping, singing.
Rambo asked to be Bent to the
9:30 p. m. F irew orks.
S atu rd ay m orning.
D ancing and attractio n s.
Chief am ong tin1 new com ers who Near E ast. At great risk they
SI AD IY , AUGUST 7,
is expected to cu t n big figure d u r ­ brought hund red s of ch ild ren out
2:00 p. in. Racing program and events. T his will be one of the
of T u rk ey th ro u g h M erslne, the
m ost attractiv e afternoon p ro g ram s of ttie fair, rep lete witli en tertain - ing the g ath erin g is H. D. P eters,
sam e port from w hich St. P aul
four
tim
es
sta
te
and
in
te
rsta
te
Ing featu res. T he exhibits will be in place till 10 o’clock p. m. No
night program .
cham pion of th e D akotas and p re s­ often sailed. They helped to rescue
ent ea stern Oregon titleholder. He thousands of children stranded on
ranges,
re frig e ra to rs,
cookers,
h ails from Redmond and in fo rm a­ the shores of the Black sea and re ­
sw eepers and fans.
Mrs. M. E.
tion received h ere is to th e effect ceived the th an k s of th e queen of
H aw ley, who is a m em ber of the
th a t he began holding high honors Greece for nil they did.
20-year club of the com pany, is
in N orth D akota In 1922 and re- I At th e evening service at 8
d em o n stratin g th e ranges and re ­
tained th e title un til he moved to o'clock th e Rev. 11. V. W ilhelm will
The first m usic h eard at th e frig e rato rs, Mrs. Mollie Boyd the Oregon late la st year.
preach, tak in g for his subject
opening of th e county fair T uesday cooker and W. Johnson th e sw eep­
S co rers and th e ir a ssista n ts who "Down, But Not O ut.” E pw orth
w as th a t of th e sta te v eteran s er. T h ere a re now 326 m em bers of will handle th e d etails of th e in ­ League will meet a t 7 o’clock. S un­
G. A. R. fife and drum corps. T hree the 20-year club and b ut tw o of dividual m atches a re : C. E. Jones, day school will open prom ptly at
of th e five m em bers of the hand these a re women. Mrs. H aw ley has LeRoy B ryant, L. M. Bell, Mrs. I 111 In th e m orning.
w ere born in 1846, W. H. Brooks, estab lish ed a record of having LeRoy B ry an t and Mrs. E. Wil-1
Co. I. 14th Iowa In fa n try , J. T. m issed but one county fair at Barns.
Ilaplbt Cliureli Service* Announced
B utler of G ladstone and T. M. K el­ G resham d u rin g the past 20 years.
Bible school In the B aptist ch u rch
T he first m atch of th e final
logg of P o rtlan d . Mr. Brooks had
will
begin at 9:45 next Sunday
round-robin
will
s
ta
r
t
at
2
p
’clock
W estfair addition, directly w est
th e d istinction of playing the sn a re
of the fair grounds, has now been S aturday. T he qualifying round at iiiofniug and the church services
drum at L incoln's fu n eral and Mr.
S unday's play will will com m ence at 11 o'clock. Those
platted and put on th e m ark et by 8 S aturday.
Kellogg w as a m em ber of th e re g i­
II. A. Lew is, a d irecto r of th e fair com m ence at 10 a. m. and 3 p. m. rem aining in G resliam during the
m ent th a t cap tu red Jeff Davis. The
fair a re Invited to atten d theso se r­
board. T he new real estate ven­ according to officials.
“boys” play w ith th e ir old tim e
tu re is fully explained in th e booth ( the g rounds besides the 135 o th ers, vices. An open a ir m eeting will
vigor and seem to thoroughly en-
he held at the S tro n g berry ranch
fea tu rin g th e subdivision.
and, judging from this, Mr. Lewis in the evening beginning at 7:30,
joy it. T h ere are now but 700 Civil
[ predicts th a t next year th e re will and th e re will be no service in the
W ar v eteran s in the sta te of O re­
The P o rtlan d Gas & Coke com ­
be 100 m ore, tnnking additional Baptist ch u rch th a t all may attend
gon.
pany th is y ear featu res in its booth
b arn s com pulsory.
the open air service.
an iro n er as w ell as a w asher with
Follow ing th e dedication of th e
gas as th e fuel, also a cooling ca b ­
new club building T uesday a f te r ­
New buildings w ill rise before
“ Kindness" to He Theme of
inet in w hich refrig eratio n is p ro ­
noon an in terestin g program was
the 1928 fair opens it is predicted.
Discourse.
duced by d irect action of gas with
given by the W. C. T. U. w hich w as
One of th ese will be the w om en's
“ Doing Kind T hings K indly” will
chem icals.
Mrs. Rose B a rtlett,
presided over by Mrs. C. O. H o rn ­
building, for th e use of all w om en's he th e topic of th e serm on at th e
who has conducted th e Outlook
ing, county presid en t of th e o rg a n i­
o rg an izatio n s tak in g p a rt in the Zien Evangelical ch u rch Sunday at
cooking school for th re e successive
zation. A fine add ress w as given
fair. In th is s tru c tu re also will be 11 o'clock. Sunday school will
by th e H onorable E lton W atkins years and is a fav o rite w ith G resh ­ housed th e dom estic science ex ­
convene a t 10 o'clock. T he S u n ­
who chose as, his subject, “The am housew ives, is ready a t all hibit and th e a r t departm ent. Re­
shine club will m eet T uesday eve­
tim es to show th e fine points of
O utlaw ry of W ar.” Mr. W atk in s is
moval of th e la tte r from th e m ain ning In Dr. Mary B ecker’s grove on
th
ese
and
o
th
e
r
appliances.
not only a polished sp eak er b ut he
exhibit building will give m ore Division street. All m em bers of
leaves no question as to his posi­
room for exhibition purposes.
the club and frlpnds a re cordially
One of the catchy exhibits at the
tion on the question of tem perance.
Invited to attend.
fair
is
th
e
garden
club
display
from
Mr. W atkins is also a firm believer
SIx-in-H and O rb in g Tennis.
in th e ch ild ren and said th a t th e the G resham grade school. A track
One
of th e handsom e d isplays on
Temple Nervine* Announced.
g re a te st asset of any nation is th e w ith an electrically -p ro p elled car the night program is th e th ree slx-
Sunday school w ill convene a t II)
will
c
a
rry
th
e
garden
produce
children. He em phasized th e fact
In-band h a rn e ss team s. The en ­ o’clock a t the G resham U ndenom i­
th a t th e W. C. T. U. had accom ­ around th e earth, w hile a ship trie s are th e D am ascus Milk com ­
national tem ple, and p reaching se r­
stan d s
plished w onders in b ringing about loaded w ith vegetables
pany, A.
Ruby Stock farm and vice will he held a t 2 o'clock In the
ready
to
d
ep
art.
Two
h
o
rse
s’
ap
­
rig h t conditions. R eadings w ere
Burge Stock farm . All are h an d ­ afternoon at w hich tim e th e pastor,
given by V irginia and M arguerite p aren tly tired with th e ir work in some u tility horses beau tifu lly
the Rev. 8. F. P itts, w ill preach
th
e
past,
have
been
tu
rn
ed
out
to
Heacock of P o rtlan d . M arguerite
caparisoned and sk illfu lly driven.
from th e topic. “T he G reatest
graze
by
th
e
roadside
and
leave
th
e
w as recalled by an encore.
Them e In the W orld.” T h ere will
heavier w ork for tra in and boat.
"B illy’s place", u nder th e able be services again at 7:30 In the
T
he
ex
h
ib
it
shows
m
uch
w
ork
on
T he Radio E le ctric com pany is
supervision of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. evening. P ray er m eeting Is held
on hand w ith th e goods th is year th e p a rt of th e club.
Splaw n of C ottrell, Is receiving Its each T uesday evening a t 7:30 and
a t th e county fair. Many im prove­
T he ag ric u ltu ra l building has a sh a re of p atro n ag e as a desirable the young people's service a t the
m ents have been m ade in rad io s e r­ w ell-equipped telephone exchange eating place a t th e fair groiuids.
sam e hour on F riday evenings.
vice d u rin g the p ast y ear and it Is with tw o sh ifts w hich a re handled It Is becom ing especially fam ous
a safe say so th a t th e Radio E lec­ by Mrs. P aul W ilson and Miss E lla for Its hot ro a st beef dinners. Miss cham pion and T racey Anderegg,
tric com pany has been keeping up Baker. T h ree booths provide am ple Lola Splaw n assists her p are n ts In senior cham pion In th e Holstein
w ith th e tim es. The booth housing service for both local and long dis­ w aiting on the hun g ry folks.
cla ss; John Quay, Junior cham ­
the display of several late types of tance calls.
pion In Je rse y s; B ert Gibson senior
A tw ater K ents is a rtistic and in
The baby clinic en tries, the lim it and g ran d cham pion In Jerseys.
One of th e m ost a ttra c tiv e eating
keeping w ith th e high grade of in ­
of w hich I* 75, will probably be O ther club aw ards, aside frfom the
stru m e n ts handled. One of th e places on th e fair g ro u n d s Is th at com pleted ea rly today, a* th is livestock, are first places to Vera
finest radio sets show n th is y ear Is of Mrs. M. M. S quire who is located m orning th e re w ere 66 on th e re g ­ Stafford, C h arlo tte Mullenhoff and
th e seven-tube A tw ater K ent w ith In the ag ric u ltu ral building. T his ister, w ith m ore com ing. The clin ic j Helen H esem er In sew ing; Leona
is th e fo u rth consecutive year Mrs.
duo tone speaker.
will
open
tom orrow
m orning Reuber and G ertru d e Lee In cook­
Squire has bandied an eating booth
prom ptly at 9 o'clock under th e s u ­ ing; H arry Kay In cam p cookery;
E ight fa4r d em o n strato rs in u n i­ and th e previous th re e years she
pervision of Mr*. Mabel K orstad, Dale F o rtn e r, h an d w o rk ; F rances
form are kept busy m aking th e has been assisted by Mrs. W. H.
assisted by Mrs. F. H. Crane. T he C arp en ter, C atherine Boggls nnd
p alatab le F ish er's blend scones M itchell who Is now visiting in the
prizes will be aw arded at th e c o n ­ P riscilla Beigh, can n in g ; G ilbert
w hich a re rem em bered from year to east. Mrs. Cora E vans is helping
clusion of th e aftern o o n g ra n d ­ Morgan, garden.
y ear by those who atten d th e fair. Mrs. S quire th is year.
stand perform ance, from th e steps
A unique clock a ttra c ts m uch a t ­
Many are prone to trip th e light
A nother eatin g p la c» w hich Is of the building w here th e clinic Is
tention In the F ish er F lo u rin g Mills
held. T he baby booth Is a ttractiv e fan ta stic every evening at the pop­
m
anned
by
local
people
Is
th
e
light
departm ent. It rep rese n ts a fry ­
In dainty baby blue and pink colors u lar dance pavilion on th e fair
ing pan w ith a knife for the m inute refresh m en t stand conducted by the
anil n eat p lacard s have been placed grounds. Vau C lair's dance o rch es­
women
of
Zion
E
vangelical
church.
hand and fork for th e hour hand,
T his I* one of th e m ost p opular e a t­ at each prize to show the nam e of tra , of w hich a »local boy Claude
and keeps accu rate tim e.
W elch Is a m em ber, has ch arg e of
ing places on th e grounds and th eir th e donor.
th is p a rt of th e am usem ent for the
T he P o rtlan d E lectric Pow er slogan 1», "Sam ple once and back
T
he
W.
C.
T.
U.
b
azaar
in
th
e
In­
week.
com pany has an u n u su ally a ttr a c t­ ag ain .” T he big d raw in g card of
ive booth th is year a t th e fair th is stan d is th e fac t th a t all th e te re sts of th e C hildren's F arm
The 60 cowboys and cow girls on
w here it Is featu rin g electric pies and cak es a re stric tly of home Hom»- a t C orvallis is In ch arg e of the tra c k s have been introduced to
Mrs. Louise Nute, assisted by Mr*.
m an u factu re.
L. L. V incent, both of P o rtlan d th eir audience severs! tim es.
MUSK AL PROGRAM.
T he O utlook will d u rin g the next A rticles from the R esearch club
The P ark ro se P lum bing
E lec­
few issu es give th e
com plete and various o rg an izatio n s of the
tric com pnny have an elec tric d ish ­
Erlday.
aw ard s m ade a t th e fair as fast as W. C. T. U. and th e several churches.
w asher on display In th e a g ric u l­
P o rtlan d m ale q u a rte t. Viola It Is possible to obtain them and Interested a re on display and for
tu ra l building.
sale, the proceeds to be devoted en ­
Clarke, soprano.
p rin t them .
S aturday.
tirely to th e needs of the farm
The P o rtlan d Feed Mills com ­
H. A. Izewis la rep o rted as saying home.
T elephone m ale q u arte t. R ose­
pany Is specializing In poultry
th a t so m any racin g horse* a re
way boys’ chorus. Monte A ustin.
foods and sell d irect to the co n ­
In club w ork Vera and Floyd
q u a rte re d a t the g rounds th at th e
Sunday.
sum er. T he booth I* a m ost In te r­
E lk s' m ale q u artet. .Monte Austirv. fair board w ill be forced to provide Stafford won th e Junior, senior and esting one to the farm er.
T he V eterans Fife and Drum m ore b arn s. Right now th ere are g ran d cham pionship in G uernseys;
105 h arn e ss and ru n n in g horse* on Bernice Bunn. Junior and g ran d (gee additional F air Notes on og. 3)
Corps will play daily.
FAIR NOTES
New Club Building
Presented to County
The tw enty-first annual M ultno­
mah county fair opened auspicious­
ly T uesday under a beam ing Au­
gust suu, with the en thusiastic su p ­
port of those connected with it and
a h earty cooperation on the p art
of exhibitors.
The principal featu re of opening
day was the dedication of th e new
boys’ and g irls' club building and
g randstand. D ortha Sunday, d au g h ­
te r of Mr. nnd Mrs. M. I. Sunday,
will long rem em ber her 12th b irth ­
day, as on th is occasion she w as
chosen to ch risten th e new build­
ing with a bottle of m ilk, produced
by a fine m ilch cow belonging to
John Flem ing, which he exhibited
as a heifer eight years ago, and
w hich won the grand prize. Dortha,
dainty In a ruffled w hite organdie
gown. <ii<I the honors of the day up
to a nicety when she broke the
bottle ag ain st a corner of the
building and spoke the w ords which
form ally declared it dedicated to
th e cause of clubdom In the county.
T he little g irl is a valued m em ber
of th e G resham sew ing club. The
bottle she ca rrie d w as tied w ith
green nnd w hite ribbons, the colors
of the 4 II club insignia, so dear to
th e boys and girls.
T. J. K reuder, p resident of the
fair association, spoke briefly in
his p leasant decisive m anner. He
stressed the fact of “Our own
county fair,” and w arm ly welcomed
the visitors. Muyor C harles Cleve­
land m odestly referred to the p art
he hail played in the co nstruction
of the two new buildings as c h a ir­
man o f the building com m ittees.
He detailed the plans worked out
w hereby the gruudstand w as con­
stru cted on the side of th e club
building.
D urability, utility and
beauty are the th ree outstanding
featu res of the new stru c tu re . A r­
chitect W. W. Lucius and con­
tra c to rs S teele & Davis were
w arm ly com mended on the p a rt
each had perform ed to produce
this u nusual type of building.
Judge R ichard lleich. Judge of
the court of dom estic relatio n s, was
Introduced by Mr. K reuder as m as­
te r of cerem onies for th e day, H.
C. Seym our, sta te club leader, was
presented to the audience and he In
tu rn introduced Mr. K irkpatrick,
leader of P o rtlan d club work, and
W. D. K inder, county club agent,
who each spoke briefly. Mr. Sey­
m our, who is well know n here,
spoke a t length on th e various
phases of (he club question. He Is
a loyal su p p o rter of club work and
a Arm believer in the value of th e
hoys and girls. Mr. Seym our said
th e building ju st com pleted at
G resham was the best he had ever
seen for a sim ilar purpose.
O. M. Plum m er, m anager of the
Pacific In tern atio n al Livestock ex­
position, spoke on the value of club
w ork and m ade the broad statem en t
th a t M ultnom ah county, Oregon, is
ranked as first In rep resen tatio n of
club m em bers In the United S tates.
Il<> lauded John Flem ing as an o u t­
stan d in g figure In club activities
arid said th a t th e money expended
on boys and girls In w ork of this
kind yielded a splendid Income.
S tate S enator Joe D unne had
ch arg e of the dedicatory rite s and
presented the building to the coun­
ty of M ultnom ah through Judge
Delch who accepted it on behalf of
the county com m issioners
who
were unable to be present.
The m usic of the afternoon was
furnished by th e G resham hand,
and the Rosebud ukulele club and
S unshine o rch e stra of L ents under
th e
direction
of
Mrs.
S tella
Mathews A rnspiger.
It Is said th a t the next building
to he erected on the fair grounds
will he a w om an's building. When
th is assertion was m ade T uesday at
the conclusion of the dedicatory
cerem onies, It met w ith m uch
h ea rty applause.
New Nllniwr* and Pumps ♦ 4.95
Blonds, ta n s, blacks, high, m edi­
um and low heels, $4 96. We are
also show ing a ttra c tiv e shoes for
ladles a t $2.96 and $3.95. Ayls-
w orth A M artin, G resham .—Adv.
A
W ednesday, A ugust 10— P leasan t
Home M ethodist Ladles Aid picnic
at home of y . R. Hawes.
S atu rd ay, A ugust
picnic at the Oaks.
13.—O. A. C.
A ugust 16. — Zion Evangelical
picnic a t G ra n t's park.
Sept. 2«) to Oct. 1— S tate fair at
Salem. ’