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GRESHAM OUTLOOK, GRESHAM. OREGON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY áS 19S* NEWS FROM MANY NEIGHBORHOODS BORING Hillsview School! Has Entertainment T he grade school gave an e n te r tainm ent and program at th e I. O. O. F. hall on F riday night. T he ! program w as in g en eral a com- . m em oration of the b irth d ay s of ! Lincoln and W ashington. The pro- The te ach ers of th e H illsview j gram w as w ell ren d ered and school and patrons of the d istric t ' showed m uch w ork on th e p a rt of held a successful program , w hich th e te ac h ers in g etting it so w ell w as p relim inary to a box social on prepared. T he com m unity club, S atu rd ay evening, and w hich w as sold hom e-m ade candies. atten d ed by a crow d w hich taxed The basketball team played two th e capacity of the tw o-room 1 gam es the past week, th e first w ith schoolhouse. The evening w as an the W illam ette tpam at W est Linn, in teresting social affair, when boys w hich w as won by th e Boring an d g irls, young people and p aren ts Quintet by a score of 20 to 17. The w ere out in full force. T he p ro la tte r w as w ith G ladstone on ceeds from th e sale of the boxes T hursday evening and was won by and the lunch counter, w hich was G ladstone by a score of 26 to 7. held in the basem ent of th e build I T his week th e boys m eet th e E a st ing, am ounted to nearly $50. T his man school of Oregqn City a t W est will be added to a fund w hich w ill Linn and the W illam ette team at be used for th e p urchase of a piano Milwaukie. for th e school. Melville Richey cam e from Cor- The program , w hich w as a r i vallis on F rid a y and sp en t the ranged by the prin cip al of the ' week-end w ith his p aren ts, Mr. and school, Miss G ertrude Sharkey, Mrs. O. M. Richey. consisted of several m usical num Mrs. F ra n k Siefer from P leasan t b ers and an address on “Making Life In te re stin g ” by H. L. St. C lair i Home visited at th e home of her of G resham , editor of the Outlook. I m other, Mrs. Em m a G regson, on Miss Amy Noreen played the steel ■ W ednesday. Mrs. G race Holcomb of P o rtlan d g u ita r, an in stru m en tal trio was played by the Misses Evelyn, L orna spent the w eek-end at th e hom e of and Ruth Schedeen, find several in her sister, Mrs. H. G. Knox. C allers a t th e home of O. W. B or stru m e n ta l trio s w ere given by the Misses S teidtl and Mr. Tow nsend ing on S unday w ere Mr. and Mrs. ¡ Geo. P e rre t and d au g h ter L illian of P o rtland. The teach ers of the H illsview , and son A lbert, and Mr. and Mrs. school a re Miss S harkey and Miss M arnock and d au g h ter Betty of P auline Heacock. The board con P ortland. On T uesday of la st week Mr. and sists of E. T illstrom , W. T. Sharkey and W. J. Milner, w ith A. E. F or- Mrs. O. W. B oring attended "U su r- ! prise party a t the home of Dr. and scythe as clerk. , Mrs. H. H. Ott of G resham given I in honor of Mrs. Geo. T acheron, w hose b irthday fell on th e 22d. Do you w ant I About 25 relativ es w ere p resen t Reliable and Efficient W orkers} i from G resham , P o rtlan d , Sandy i and Boring. P otato buyers have been in th is Call the locality the past week. They w ere FILIPINO EMPLOYMENT I offering 90 cents per cw t. f. o. b. farm and fu rn ish sacks. SERVICE BUREAU LUSTED "F ilipino help of any kind supplied.” T he Misses E dith B aker and Lois T rim ble, te ac h ers of th e Lusted school w ere entertain ed a t dinner W ednesday evening at th e home of Mrs. P. B. E der. A very enjoyable evening w as sp e n t playing 500. 16 N. 4th St. Phone BE. 7760 PORTLAND, ORE. NEW SPRING HA TS A ll of th e new s p rin g p a tte rn s SILKS VISCAS RIBBONS FELTS | D ress a n d S p o rt M odels a t p o p u la r p rices Miss Eva Halsey E L IZ A B E T H 'S FROCK SHOPPE POW ELL ST. GRESHAM FIS H W e a re licensed fish d ealers. WORK IS RESUMED ON REAR ( REEK PROJECT CARD PARTY and DANCE A ctivities on dam co n stru ctio n at th e site of th e g rea t B ear Creek reserv o ir, seven m iles above the Bull Run headw orks, are being r e sum ed th is week afte r a p artial cessatio n of the work since th e big storm of th e first of th e year. T he huge gravel digger is being A rboleda Community Club p ut into com m ission for the first tim e since th e storm , th e gravel F ern Ave. at Powell Valley Rd. supply for n ea rly tw o m onths past having been obtained from a sm all digger located n ea r the dam . The M HII’PET OCCUPIES big digger is located in close p ro x CONSPICUOUS POSITION im ity to railro a d ca rs w hich ca rry th e m aterial to th e m ixer. W ith the p erfected W hippet oc From 250 to 300 men w ill be em cupying the m ost conspicuous posi tion in its h isto ry in th e light four ployed again. cylinder field, W illys - O verland W ork on th e clearin g of the 460 m erch an ts th ro u g h o u t th e nation acres com prising th e reserv o ir site rep o rt th a t buyers a re paying m ore h as progressed rapidly. About 150 carefu l atten tio n to the m echanical acres of land a t th e low er p a rt of d etails of th is car, according to H essel Im plem ent com pany, local th e site a re cleared and cleaned, | dealers. 378 acres have been brushed, and It is said th a t recen t develop on 347 acres m ost of th e tree s are m ents in th e light car field have down. B urning is now in progress. i em phasized th e fundam ental fea All m erch an tab le tim ber is being tu re s w hich w ere Introduced by th e W hippet IS m onths ago and w hich saved. have been stead ily m ain tain ed in its production. Motor ca r a u th o ri PLEASANT HOME ties say th a t, in its basic elem ents of co n stru ctio n , th e W hippet re- Joe Drew of C en tralia, W ashing ' m ains as distinctly advanced as ton, w as a v isitor in the P lea san t when it w as first presented. Home com m unity and at the G rant The W hippet, it is claim ed, still Sloop home during the week-end. E. D. Kellogg suffered a slig h t has th e only m otor In th e light four stro k e of p ara ly sis F rid ay a fte r cylinder class th a t actually devel noon as he and Mrs. Kellogg w ere ops lot) per cen t m ore power th an m aking some deliveries in P o rt its official ratin g and which develop land. Mr. Kellogg w as cared for th is pow er w ith actu al savings in in th e home of a friend for th e re cost of operation. Pow er, « speed, economy and m ainder of the day, S atu rd ay and a p a rt of Sunday. He w as brought | stam in a are the accom plishm ents home Sunday afternoon w here he is of the W hippet and have set a new now under th e ca re of a physician. high sta n d ard of perform ance in M. J. Melton and fam ily spent the light ca r field. Sunday in P o rtla n d visiting with W illys-O verlaud officials declare relatives. th a t the recen t reduction in W hip Miss Ruth Child of Spokane, pet prices, w hich places these mod W ashington, sp e n t th e w eek-end at ern ca rs in d irect price com petition th e hom e of her uncle, David T. w ith th e low est priced cars, w as W illiam s. not an attem p t to m eet a price s it Ross M anary .who has been ab uation for it was definitely decided sent from his home for several th a t th e o rig in al W hippet quality w eeks, w as in th e com m unity S u n and beauty should be m aintained day. reg a rd le ss of prices. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Bickford and It is pointed out th e perfected d au g h ters .w ere v isito rs at the W hippet d u p licates th e original car M ethodist parso n ag e Sunday fol in every detail of q u ality and w ork- lowing th e ch u reh service. | m ansliip w ith even g re a te r value Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Roy of a t th e new prices. P o rtlan d , Mr. Drew and son Joe, T he trem en d o u s sales volum e is of C en tralia, and Mrs. U. G. Sm ith, cited as evidence of public accep t of L innem ann ju n ctio n w ere guests ance of th e W hippet, and an indl- at th e home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. | cation of its q u ality leadership in M arkell on Sunday. the liglit four class. T he supper a t th e O rient school F rid ay evening has been p ro FAIRVIEW nounced a decided success in every way by th o se .a tte n d in g th e func T he re g u la r m eeting of the F air- tion. view P aren t-T each er association G ran t Sloop is confined a t his will be held F riday afternoon at home w ith an a tta c k of pneum onia. th e schoolhouse. On Friday eve H is condition is som ew hat im prov ning, M arch 9, a moving p ictu re ed at th e tim e of th is w riting. The will be show n a t the schoolhouse Sloop home was th e scene of an under the auspices of the P.-T. A. inform al g ath erin g of th e en tire fam ily Sunday evening in honor of POWELL VALLEY th e an n iv ersary of Amy Sloop's birthday. The services at the M ethodist Mission ch u rch will m eet a t the ch u rc h w ere w ell attended Sunday, home of Mrs. O. F. Lind T hursday especially the evening services in afternoon, M arch 1. w hich th e re is a grow ing in te rest Mrs. Enoch Sandeen was o p e ra t and attendance. ed on fo r.a p p e n d ic itis S atu rd ay at E m anuel hospital. H er condition is th o u g h t to be satisfacto ry . SANDY BLUFF Choir p ractice of the Sarou Mrs. Byron left Sunday nig h t for I L u th eran church will be held Medford to be w ith her dau g h ter, ’ T h u rsd ay evening at th e home of Mrs. Crose, who is not very well. Lewis Berg u nder d ire c tio n ,o f th e Mr. and Mrs. IL H. W atk in s en | ch u rch o rg an ist. T he Jen n y Lind te rtain e d Mr. and Mrs.’ Geo. H ack ladies' ch o ru s of P o rtlan d will give ing of P o rtlan d on Sunday . a co n cert in the ch u rc h in the near Mr. and Mrs. Ray W ilkenson future. T he date of th is concert, gave a b irth d ay dinner Sunday in w hich is said to tie a m ost excellent honor of G. S. W ilkenson. T here , one, will be announced later. w ere 16 W ilkensons present. 89 cent alum inum w are sale. See Don’t lay down ih e pap er till you our window display. L. L. K idder have read th e W ant Ads ' H ardw are Co.—Adv. Sat. Eve., Mar. 3 CHRYSLER. D u rin g th e L e n te n seaso n w e w ill c a rry a good supply of fish — b o th fre sh , sm oked a n d salt. BROWN’S MARKET P h o n e 1SÍI1 P ow ell S tre e t PAGE THREE G re sh am AUCTION SALE On the J. T. McCulloch farm two miles east of Gresham, three miles south of Troutdale, at intersection of Section Line and Kane Roads. A Sensational Achievement in Beauty and Performance R educed Prices! Offering marvelous new bodies by Fisher, styled w ith all the artistry and originality for which the Fisher name is famous . . . and providing all the brilliant performance advantages of an improved valve-in-head m otor—the Bigger and Better Chevrolet is hailed throughout America as a sen sational achievement in beauty and performance! Every model in the Chevrolet line is worthy of detailed comparison with cars costing hundreds of dollars more—not only in brilliance of execu tion hut in richness and completeness of appoint ment as well. T h e COACH •585 T b « T o u r in g •r Roadster • • ‘■ f y j T h e Coup« • T h e 4- D o o r Sedan - • • T h e S p ort C a b r io le t • • T h e Im p e r ia l Landau • S Q 5 • O / J • O O j -» £ *7 C • • • / £ j U t i li t y T ru rfc • (Choastr O n ly ) L ig h t D e liv e r y • (G h u a s ú O n ly ) But not until you take the wheel and drive do you get the full significance of this latest Chevrolet achievement. Only then can you know the thrill ing results of the most remarkable chassis ad vancements that Chevrolet has ever announced! You owe it to yourself to come in and learn the details of this sensational new car. Come in today! llT C A ll p rice« f. o . K F lin t. M ic h ig a n C h e ck C h e v ro le t D e liv e re d P ric e« T h e y In c lu d a th a l o w u t h a n d l i n g a n d f in a n c in g chargaa a v a ila b le . Shearer Chevrolet Co GRESHAM, OREGON AT PORK ROASTS Why OR ' PORK STEAKS Pound ............ 2O c at Newberg Packing Con Gresham SCHOOL DIST. NO. 7 W. H. Baillie, county cluti agent, visited the W ilkes school lust week and organized a sew ing club. The g irls who enrolled w ere Mildred W alker, V irginia T eg art, Angela C alcagno, G ertru d e Wyss, Alice Hogue, Anna Matson and Marie Booth. T he g irls invited Mrs. Tlios. C. M illar to he th e ir leader. The first m eeting of th e club will he held th is week, when a nam e will be selected and w ork sta rte d In earn est. A nna Matson, who Is staying with h er au n t, Mrs. I’. J. F isher, has en tered school. She form erly attended at Rockwood. Fred B randes, who recen tly p u r chased six acres of land on the B arker road from Geo. B arr, lias built a sm all house and the fam ily moved in la st Friday. 8. T anabe recen tly erected a sm all greenhouse in w hich he now lias a good crop of lettu ce p lan ts growing. Mrs. Eliza Stone of F airview was a caller at the Z im m erm an hom e on T hursday. Mrs. Elwood, who resides on the B arker road. Is still q u ite ill, and confined to the house. SATURDAY. MARCH 3, 1928 Will he held Rida nr Shine NLY in Chrysler “52,” Owing to failing h ealth I m u st discontinue farm in g o p eratio n s and have decided to sell all my personal property at Public Auction. Ac co rdingly on the above date I w ill offer a t auction and sell to the h ig h est bidder the follow ing ch a tte ls: LIV E STOCK Bay Team , w eight 2600 pounds. B uckskin Mare, 1050 pounds. H orse, 1400 pounds. T w o-year old Colt. Bay EARM MACHINERY 2 Sets Double H arness. Top Buggy and Single D riving H arness. H arpoon Fork, C arriage and Rope. Cham pion Mower and Hay Rake. Disc H arrow . D rag H arrow . F loat. Roller. 1-14-lnch Oliver Plow. Five-shovel C ultivator. Shovel Plow. Double T rees. Single T rees. C hains. Clevises. Forks. Shovels. Axes. Sledges. W edges. Hand Seed D rill. W heelbarrow . 15 to ns of Mixed Hay. 40 sacks of S parrow biil Seed Oats. Tim othy and A lsike Seed. HOUSEHOLD GOODS Oak Bedroom Set, Bedsteads, D ressers, Bed S prings, M attresses, C arpets, Rugs, C urtains, Bed Lounge, S ettee, Bookcases, Tables. C upboards, M orris Chair. Rocktrfe, Easy C hairs, H eating Stove», K itchen Range, W ashing Machine. K itchen T re asu re , Dishes, Cooking U tensils. S everal large stone ja rs, w ash tubs, w rin g er, w ash boards, sew ing m achine, several dozen ja rs of v arious kinds of fru it. Few chickens and other a rticle s too num erous to m ention here. TERMS— All sum s under $20 cash. All sum s $20 or over, six months* tim e w ith in te re st at 8 per c e n t per annum on notes approved by Clerk T hose desiring credit should see C lerk A. M eyers a t F irs t S tate Bank. G resham . Oregon, p rio r to date of sale. .1. W. McCULLOCH, Owner COL. W. S. WOOD A SON. A u ctio n eers, V ancouver, W n. A. M EY E R S, C lerk, G resh am . O regon There you have the smart at its new low prices of N ew Chrysler “52.” At its O *670 new low prices and sensa upwards, can you buy these qualities — C h a r a c te r is tic C h ry sle r speed and dash, usable with complete comfort because o f unrivaled en gin e and riding smoothness; Full-sized, roomy bodies of excei<ional fineness; Smartness and beauty of line and color that set the pace for the industry; Dependability and long life that result from a precision of manufacture totally un known in the building of any other low-priced car; tional values, public pref erence acclaims it as more than ever the greatest car in the low-priced field. See this great car and ask for a demonstration. Sensational N ew Lower Prices 2-door Sedan ,$ 6 70; Cou pc, $ 6 7 0 1 Roadster ( w ith rum ble east), $670; T o u rin g, $6 9 5 ; 4 -d o o r Sedan, $720; D eLuxe Coupe (w ith rum ble m t), $720; DeLuxe Sedan, $790. AB price» / «. fi D etro it, m h/etS Io ca r ren t F ederal ea d e e l « i . ( Arydvv d ea ler a a re in I « / tim e 1UB HESSEL IMPLEMENT CO. RELIABILITY PHONE 1141 SERVICE GRESHAM, OREGON The ciation ing at F riday th a n Buick when Buick is priced so low You can buy a Buick closed car for as little as $1195, f. o. h. factory. In fact, you can have your choice of three popular Buick models at this low price— Sedan, Coupe or Sport Roadster. These cars offer everything that is Buick— The princely luxury and beauty of low- swung bodies by Fisher. I he supreme riding comfort of Buick can tilever springs, Lovejoy hydraulic shock absorbers, and form-fitting tailored seats. The brilliant performance of the famous Buick six-cylinder Valve-in-Head engine. Come in! Let us put a Buick at your disposal for a trial. SEDANS $1 195 to $1995 • COUPES $1 195 to $1850 SPOR E MODELS $1 195 to $1525 «. Lynch P aren t-T each er asso will hold its re g u la r m eet the Lynch schoolhouse on evening, March 2. The best tim e to tak e an Inven tory on th e farm Is th e date on which, in average years, th e least feed and unsold p ro d u cts are on hand. Many farm ers find th a t March 1 or A pril 1 is a good date, when m ost of th e feeding o p era tions of th e preceding year have been com pleted and m ost of th e crops sold, eith er directly or afte r having been fed to an im als. In the cases of te n a n ts th e usual tim e Is March 1, when so la rg e a p a rt of the leases and an n u al ag reem en ts expire. W hatever the date the an aly sis of acco u n ts m eans m ore if year afte r year th e Inventory is taken on th e sam e d ate. CO ST be satisfied with less LYNCH Sale beginning 1 I’. M. S harp. LOW Q U A L IT Y // /« /. MuA.. e etern m rn t ta r to be added. 7 be G. M. X. C /in an te plan, the mint dearable, it m a ila b le . $ 1195 F .O .B . FACTORY W alter W. Metzger Gresham, fíuick Oregon City Every Day in the year IGNITION SPECIALISTS. T h a t's us. Bring your ca r h ere for any rep a irs, ad ju stm en ts or p a rts for th e s ta rte r , g en erato r, sw itches, w iring, lighting, etc. Work done by an ex p ert and*is pos itively g u aran teed . We c a rry a com plete line of ignition p arts. G resham G arage, phone 2391. Special C h ild ren ’s clo th es made, 60c up. Mrs. A. J. Mellis, K ronenberg home on Jen n e road. Phone G resham 3886. 89 cent alum inum w are sale. See our window display. L. L. K idder H ard w are Co.—Adv. L O N Ç . D IS T A N C E L O C A L A N D TÇLEO RAPH The telephone will prove to he your most vainaille and most eco nomical assistant in the oftit-e, workshop, home or «hile traveling. O regon T elephone C o . Gresham