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. Phone 1561. Two Lines, Two Phones, One Number, At Your Service! T W IC E A W EEK G resham O utlook VOL. 18, NO. 84 Fire Destroys Home on Base Line Road A landm ark of m ore th an 30 y ea rs standing w as destroyed about noon Sunday, w hen th e farm home of Mr. and Mrs. E. D. H olgate on th e Base L ine road caught fire, p re sum ably from an overheated k itch en stove, and burned to th e ground. Mr. and Mrs. H olgate left the house about 10:30 o'clock w ith Mr. and Mrs. J. R. C avanagh to attend ch u rc h in M ontavilla. R eturning about 12:30 they found th e house a m ass of flames. G eorge N. M ueller and a Mr. C h risten of P o rtlan d discovered the tire w hen they stopped at C rissey's flower farm to m ake a purchase. They, w ith Mr. C rissey and other m otorists, broke into the house and saved as m uch of th e d ow nstairs fu rn itu re as w as possible to get out in such a sh o rt tim e. T he ran g e, dishes, fruit, all th e u p sta irs fu rn itu re , bedding, etc., w as lost. Most of the m a rried life of the H olgates w as associated w ith this house, so they feel th e ir loss is m ore th a n financial. Mr. and Mrs. H olgate expressed th e ir deep ap preciation to all who assisted in any way. F riends, neighbors and stra n g e rs did every th in g possible to save th e contents of th e house. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. M iller of the M ellville farm cared for the H ol g ates Sunday night. They will live in th e garag e and a te n t w hile they w ork out th e ir plans for the future. An in su ran ce policy of $700 p a r tia lly covered th e loss. MISS ELSA SHARP H AS SURPRISE SHOWER Miss E lsa S harp ,a popular G resham bride-elect, w as surp rised S atu rd ay evening a t the home of her sister-in -law , Mrs. F ra n k S h arp e of P ortlan d , w hen a party of G resham friends honored her with a m iscellaneous show er. The deco rations of th e hom e at 4837 60th stre e t so u th east w ere ca rrie d out in the color schem e of rose and orchid. Miss S harp w as first presented w ith a b rid e’s book, w hich con tained in te restin g accounts of events in the lives of h erself and tiance, Otto H ahn of C orvallis. To th e stra in s of L ohengrin's Bridal Chorus, played by Miss Melba S an ders, little F ra n cin e S harp, five- year-old niece of th e bride to be, en tered th e room, dressed in m inia tu re b ridal gown and bearing w ith her m any beautiful and handsom e gifts w hich she handed to the guest of honor. Follow ing this a buffet luncheon w as served. The evening w as spent in gam es and m usic. Miss A ugusta H ahn gave a w h istlin g num ber, accom panied by Miss Melba S anders a t the piano, and Miss Sandors favored the party w ith piano solos. P a rt of th e eve ning w as spent in sew ing for the bride. T he show er, w hich w as arran g ed by Mrs, F red H ibbard, Mrs. F ra n k S h arp and Miss G ladys S harp, was attended by Miss E lsa S harp, Miss M artha H agberg, Miss Marie Blom, Miss E lizabeth Johnson, Miss Au g u sta H ahn, Miss D oris Brown, Miss F lorence Schenck, Miss U lala S tra tta n , Miss Melba S anders, Miss G ladys S harp, Mrs. E dna Shultz. Mrs. F red Hoss, Mrs. Ed. H orst- m ann, Mrs. O scar N oreen, Mrs. G ertru d e Svendsen, Mrs. Mary Dodge, Mrs. F red H ibbard, Mrs. F ra n k Sharp. Twice as Quick Twice as Good, Twice-a-W eek Outlook!! TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS GRESHAM. MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, TUESDAY, MAY 88, 1888 U. HASEGAWA HURT IN AUTO ACCIDENT U. H asegaw a, 55, of South Main street. G resham , w as rendered te m porarily unconscious and w as se verely cu t and b ru ised S atu rd ay A thorough cleaning up of the G resham cem etery should be u n d er evening when he w as th ro w n to th e tak en a t once, not only in p rep a ra tio n for M emorial Day but as an pavem ent by the collision of a car evidence of civic pride. T he weeds, b lack b erry vines and wild sh ru b s w ith one beside w hich he w as ra n rio t over th e g rav es of th e brave m en and women who did th e standing. T he accid en t happened pioneer w ork in th is com m unity. on Main s tre e t n ear th e city lim its. F or 60 y ea rs th e cem etery has been th e possession of G resham H asegaw a, driving n o rth , had school d istric t, w here any resid en t of th e d’r trtc t m ay be laid aw ay stopped his c a r and crossed th e w ithout cost to his fam ily. pavem ent to speak to R. Shiikl, We a re told th a t in the old days men of th e d istric t grubbed out the driving south. Both ca rs w ere p a r tially on the pavem ent, leaving in stum ps, leveled th e ground, cu t g ra ss and weeds and planted sh ru b s sufficient room for tw o c a rs to pass an d flowers. They took pride in m aking th e city of th e dead as beau betw een them . K. K obayashi, 20, tifu l as th e ir lim ited m eans would allow. The decendents of th ese pioneers a re now in the m inority in the attem pted to pass an o th er car go ing north at th is place. W hen he d istrict. Some of them , at least once a year, p ut fo rth an effort to care saw that he could not pass he a p for th e g rav es of th e ir an cesto rs. In m any cases th e re a re no de plied the b rak es but w as unable to cendents or friends to perform th is duty. Few b u rials are now made in th e G resham cem etery, and those a re u su ally of old residents who stop and hit S h iik i’s car. Aid w as given th e in ju red m an at have relativ es there. once, and on Sunday m orning he W hose duty is it, then, to ca re for th e cem etery? seemed so m uch recovered th a t he Some say th a t those who have frien d s buried th e re should do it. w ent to th e place of I. T akao on the The cem etery, how ever, does not belong to th is sm all group '>f people, Sun Dial ran ch , w here he directed p rep aratio n s for a picnic of th e only th e lots in w hich th e ir loved ones rest. The cem etery belongs to th e en tire d istric t, ju st as much as the G resham -T routdale F a rm e rs ’ asso ciation, an o rgan izatio n of J a p a n splendid school building, the law n and th e playground. ese gardeners. T h at evening he Money is allow ed in th e budget for th e c a re of th e grounds. If th e was not so w ell and w as obliged to ’ ja n ito r can n o t give reaso n ab le care to th e g ro u n d s in th e cem etery an take to his bed and is still unable a ssista n t should be em polyed for th e n ecessary w ork and he should be to be up. paid for his labors out of th e fu n d s of f l i c diiwrict H asegaw a is a w ell know n leader W hen Mayor Chas. Cleveland w as recen tly appealed to in an effort am ong th e Ja p an e se of th is vicin-1 to get som ething done about th e cem etery, he stated th a t he had no ity. Many of them have depended au th o rity to act, but th a t th e w hole resp o n sib ility re sts w ith the school on him for finding them em ploy- | board. m ent and for tak in g them to and Som ething should be done, and done quickly, as th e re are less th an from th e ir work. tw o weeks left u n til M em orial Day. The Outlook will welcome any co n stru ctiv e suggestions on the su b ject and w ill be ready to boost any reaso n ab le plan. Thrills Promised at Speedbowl May 30 Prim ary E lection R esu lts □ h ow lh o u g h ttu l V oting D ecoration Day is becom ing i known as national auto rac e day and atten tio n w ill be fixed on m any speed tra c k s, especially at In d ian - apolis. Local fans will be a ttra c te d to the races at th e Tw elve-M ile speedbow l w here extensive plans are being m ade to m ake th e races on D ecoration day th e best .of th e year. T hose attending th e anto races at the local speedbow l will be given tne added th rill of receiving re- ports direct from th e In tern atio n al auto races at Indianapolis. T hrough arran g e m en ts w ith th e S tew art- W arner people annou n cem en ts will come by d irect w ire from Indian- apolis to P ortlan d and be relayed to the local speedbow l w here th e announcem ents will be m ade to th e gran d stan d th ro u g h a loud speak- er so all can hear. At the la st race on May 6 A rt H ines of P o rtlan d broke th e Pacific coast record for a half-m ile d irt trac k and he expects to b e tte r his own record a t th e speedbow l h ere on May 30. The m anagem ent a n nounces th a t all of th e old and m any new d rivers will p articip ate. JUNIORS BANOUET GRADUATING ( LASS I j \ l anv i ‘ • ! | j Electors Failed to Vote and Machine Scared Some Away. Among Winners Are German and Hoss. In the G resham and ea ste rn M ult- nomah county p recin cts g en erally th e voting on F riday w as consid ered light, especially in view of the m any im p o rtan t co n tests on th e re publican p rim ary ticket. T hose i voting th e dem ocratic tic k et had i few nam es to choose from and in i m ost cases w rote in nam es if they m ade nom inations. j The voting m achine w as used for (jle t)rät tim e in two p recin cts of ea ste rn M ultnom ah, at G resham j ttIld at T routdale. P recin ct 507 in i G resham was alloted a m achine and th e re w as no o th er way of voting ¡n th a t precinct. As only one could vote at a tim e on the m a chine, and the m ethod proved slow, it caused m any long w aits, much com plaint, and some voters d e p a rt ed w ithout ca stin g a vote. Many w ere able to ad a p t th em selves to the m achine m ethod and voted th e lengthy tic k et easily and quickly. The Outlook has a record of the vote in th e local p recin cts but th e re is no dem and for its p u b li cation in detail. T he sum m ary of th e sta te and county vote as re ported In M onday’s papers, is given herew ith. For republican delegates, th ird d istric t—Wm. F. W oodward, Rob e rt S. F a rre ll. F or se creta ry of state— Hal E. Hoss. Multnomah County F o r C ircuit Court Judges Dept. No. 1—Jacob K anzler. Dept. No. 3— R obert Tucker. Dept. No. 5— Louis P. Hewitt. Dept. No. 6— W alter H. E vans Dept. No. 7—G eorge Tazwell. F or S tate S en ato rs T h irtee n th d is tr ic t— H arry C orbett, J. O. Bailey, Isaac S taples, J. E. B ennett and Gus C. Moser. For Representatives E ighteenth d istric t — E arl C. B ronaugh, K. K. Kubli, Mrs. Lee, H om er D. Angell, Jo h n B. Mc Court, F ra n k J. L onergan, A. G. R ushlight, B arnett G oldstein, Neil M alarkey, G ust A nderson, Harvey W ells, A llan Bynon, W ilber H en derson. F or rep rese n tativ e, 30th jo in t d istric t—F ra n k E. A ndrew s. F or county com m issioner—F red W. G erm an. For sheriff—Thos. M. H u rlb u rt. For county c le rk —A. A. Bailey. For county tr e a s u r e r —John M. Lewis. F or county school su p erih ten d - en t— W. C. Alderson. F or county co ro n er— E arl Smith. F or clerk of the d istric t co u rt— Geo. W. Hoyt. For constable— Ed Gloss. T he St. Johns bridge bonds m easure, au thorizing $4,250,000 for a high bridge across th e W illam ette betw een St. Jo h n s an d L iunton, ca rrie d in th e county by a fair m a jority. In th e th ree G resham p re cin cts th e vote was 147 for and 189 ag ain st, th e m easure. Among the m any p le asa n t events th a t m ark th e closing days of the high school year is th e banquet w hich is tendered th e sen io rs by the junior class of th e school. T his affair took place F rid ay evening In the high school gym nasium , w hich Nominees. w as artificially decorated for th e F or p resid en t, republican, H er occasion. A hedge of fir tre e s w as placed com pletely around th e in b ert H oover; dem ocrat, A1 Smith. F or vice p resident, republican, side of the gym, w hile in fu rth e r decorations the ca rn iv al idea w as Jo h n H. Hall. Ju stice s suprem e c o u rt—Jo h n L. carried out w ith varied colored b a l loons and Ja p an e se la n tern s. Mem R and, G eorge Rossm an. F or congress, th ird d istric t— bers of the high school facu lty , the high school board and sev eral of F ran k lin F. K orell. F o r delegates a t, larg e to rep u b the local m in isters and th e ir wives M rs. B row er Tells of C alifornia w ere p rese n t to enjoy th e festiv i lican national convention— W illiam Trip. A. C arter, Floyd J. Cook, Russell ties. Mrs. J. F. B row er rec en tly r e Follow ing the program w hich a c H aw kins, Sam A. Kozer, Levi T. tu rn ed from a delightful trip to com panied th e banquet, th e an n u al P ennington, R obert N. Stanfield, C alifornia w here she visited with aw ard of th e jun io r cup w as made. W. L. Thom pson. h er d au g h ters. She spent two This cup. a continuous tro p h y of w eeks at the home of her d aughter fered by Victor Adix for th e m ost BOYS WILL CONSTRUI T innovation and feels su re it is a I.g u ra in San F rancisco. W hile o u tstanding ju n io r in each y e a r’s step in th e rig h t direction. W hile UNIFORM HOG (RATES thft-e she w as show n m any places class, was given at th e b an q u et F ri (the m a tte r la an experim ent in the of in te rest, including Golden Gate day evening to A rth u r S u h r. His Som ething new will be attem pted county, it is sure to p rove a popu park . T he aqu ariam , containing nam e w ill be engraved on the cup S atu rd ay for th e pig club boys of lar one. fish of every im aginable color, and and it will then be placed in th e tfte county when they m eet at the the tro p ical flowers of every hue trophy case un til the clOke of M ultnom ah county fair g ro u n d s to SANDY BLUFF w hich grew in abundance, cam e in another school year. build uniform hog cra tes for th eir for th e ir sh a re of atten tio n . Mrs. B accalaureate services w ere held exhibition w ork at county and sta te Six pupils will be g rad u ated S a t B row er also had th e p le asu re of go in th e gym nasium Sunday evening, fairs. T he need of such a cra te urday evening, May 26, from the ing to S an ta Cruz and la te r to Sac- at w w„ hich ,v„ tim e th e class . serm . . ____ on was has been ap p a ren t to the boys and C ottrell school, the exercises for ram ento. W ith relativ es she visit- ¿¿„’’„ “ J.p'd by th e Rev E .H o rstm a n n . : th e ir club leaders for a long tim e. th at and oth er C lackam as county ed at the U niversity of C alifornia pastor of the E vangelical church. I Som etim es a 20<J-pound p o rk er has schools to ta k e place a t th e Bandy and o th e r places of in te rest. The Class night exercises w ill take •been tran sp o rte d to tty fair In a high school au ditorium . The pu capitol and grounds and a r t g a l place tom orrow evening a t th e gym ■prate much too sm all for com fort, pils a re Rosella Crosson. Sadie leries w ere visited. Mrs. Brow er nasium . F riday evening th e a n o th e r tim es a 50-pound pig has been H udson, A rth u r H a u g lu t^ G ertrude w as th e guest of honor a t a tea nual com m encem ent exercises will ta k en th e re in a c ra te th a t would W ilkenson, Eugene A ndrew s, and given at th e hom e of a friend, a t be held in th e sam e place. The have answ ered for a hog fo u r tim es John Brophy. S tu d en ts who re w hich 100 guests w ere present. class th is year is com posed of 60 his size. The re su lt has been a 1 certificates from the county Concluding her In terestin g letter, m em bers. m iscellaneous a rra y of c ra te s d is school su p e rin ten d e n t show ing Mrs. B row er says, " I am glad I tra c tin g to all concerned. stan d in g of 9<i per <ent or m ore In live in Orflton. T his condition will no longer ex various subjects are F lorence and lleenratlen Bay Flowers. F or D ecoration Day, cu t flowers, ist. as th e boys are confident they M arcella Griffin. B irchard W ilken A Policy (or Every Need. found a solution to th e p e r son. A rth u r and Lois H augliim . Ro 15c, 20c and -25c a dozen. Roses, have C. C. Bush, form er F ord dealer plexing problem . T he E astm an sella Crosson, D orothy W atkins, of T ro u td ale, is w ritin g life in su r- iris, peonies, ca rn atio n pinks and L um ber com pany and th e W est L averne R athm an, R obert and a n te in th is te rrito ry .fo r the Union others. Also everything for th e C oast Lum ber b ureau at Longview, Ju n io r Dyer, H arriet Radford. No- C en tral Life In su ra n c e com pany of porch box and bedding out. Ger- W ash., are cooperating w ith the de rene and John Brophy, Pearl C incinnati, Ohio, 62 y ears in bust- anium s, $1 a dozen and up. S uhr p artm en t of a g ric u ltu ra l en g in eer Fow ler, E dw ard N ordin, W endall ness. Office 802 A m erican Bank F low er F arm , 1 m ile ea st Tw elve- ing at Oregon S tate college. The and W esley A ndrew s. M artha and Bldg., P o rtlan d , Oregon. Phone mile co rn e rs on Base L ine road. lum ber com panies are each donat- ' Sadie H udson, Louise M atthews Phone 724—Adv. BEacon 2817; Res. E A st 3840. ing one-third of the lum ber, and Leona and Marvin L ight, Raymond th e local lum ber com papy will haul j H ouston and W alter ileim an. its donation to th e fair grounds. | A son was born early Sunday Specifications for th e cra te s have i m orning to Mr. and Mrs. Stephens been draw n by the anim al h u sb an d -I of P o rtlan d at the home of Mrs. 3 MONTHS I ry d ep artm en t of th e sta te college Alonzo Radford. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. W atkins e n and W. J G ilm ore will be here SUMMER COURSE IN PIANO : S atu rd ay from the college to give te rtain e d Sunday .Mr. and Mrs. E. : the boys definite In stru ctio n s In r e W. Sim m ons of P o rtlan d , Mrs. Tolly g ard to the w ork. The c ra te s will of Bandon, Jew ell W atkins of be painted green and w hite, th e ■ P o rtland. BEGIN JUNE 1 i club colors, and the nam e of each ' Mr. and Mrs. A. J. A ult visited lad will be stenciled on his cra te Sunday at the H elm er Johnson T h ere will be sliding doors on each home, and found Mrs. Johnson end, as occasionally a pig will de- w onderfully Improving from her ' cide to tak e but one direction and recen t operation for goiter. The M undlln, Ray W ilkenson and will refuse to b a rk up. T he cra tes, about 20 in all, can Booth fam ilies took th e ir dinners be taken a p a rt and used for show ¡and spent Sunday at_Dodge park Mr and Mrs. H. H. W atkins and purposes when they reach th eir ] d estin atio n and th e an im als are d au g h ters V irginia and Dorothy Phone 1721 spent Sunday evening at the Geo placed In th e exhibit buildings. The boys are requested to tak e B lackburn home th e ir lunch S atu rd ay and stay on the grounds n n til th e w ork is com Gresham Studio First State Bank Bldg. pleted. W H. Raillie, county club agent, is very en th u siastic about th e new FLORENCE M. HONEY 18.00 Per Year District Pomona Had Full Program HISS ( I AHA LINGLE WEDS SEATTLE MAN ■e-y Berry Growers Plan Pre-Harvest Meet A quiet w edding took place in the Lingle p ark at D am ascus F riday evening, May 18, w hen Miss C lara Lingle becam e th e bride of Lyle Pom ona g ran g e m et in reg u lar N orthrup of S eattle, Wash. The P re -h a rv e st an n u al m eeting of all-day session with Rockwood bride, who w as dressed in white, the m em bers of th e Cooperative grange, W ednesday. The reg u lar was attended by her sister. Miss Berry G row ers w ill be held a t the ro u tin e business occupied th e Lola Lingle, and the groom by can n ery on S aturday, May 26, a t 3 morffing session, w hen rep o rts W ilbur McCormick. L ittle Miss o’clock. The object of th is m eeting is to. from su b o rd in ate g ran g es w ere Evelyn Bow erm gn was th e flower pass on picking ra te s for the sea read. girl. Mr. and Mrs. A lbert D arling sang son, to adopt picking rules, to dis J. E. S tan sb erry , Pom ona le c tu r er, w as elected a lte rn a te to the a duet, and Mr. D arling sang, "I cuss th e best m ethods of h arv e st T he bridal party ing. to conclude as to who will sta te g ran g e convention at R ainier, Love You". m arched in to the wedding m arch. pick straw b e rrie s and red ra sp Ju n e 5-8. T he follow ing v isito rs and m em Rev. F. L. B urns of W hite City b erries for the shipping trade, also if they are to receive a prem ium bers w ere escorted to seats near the P ark perform ed th e cerem ony. and if so how m uch, to pass on the R efreshm ents w ere served. m a ste r’s statio n and introduced: Out-of-tow n g u ests w ere Mr. and best method of picking straw b e r- . Mrs. H. L. Vail, of M anning, O re gon, brought greetin g s from W ash Mrs. Albert D arling, Mr. and Mrs. j Ges hulled for b arrelin g , and any ington county. She was m aster of W ilbur McCormick, the groom 's " 'h e r problem s of In terest in c lu d the M ultnom ah county Pom ona in fath er Mr. N orthrup, the groom 's ing penalty for direct sales. The advisory com m ittee of 3« 1893 and w as also a m em ber of the 1 sister C larice N orthrup, all of Se first w om an’s w ork com m ittee of a ttle ; the Misses Lulu and M aurine will m eet at 10 o'clock the sam e Young of N ew berg; Miss Agnes day and will rep o rt th eir recom th e Oregon sta te grange. A. C. Thom as, m a ster of Sandy R ichards, of W oodburn; Rev. and m endations on th e above questions Mrs. F. L. B u rn s, Mrs. Binkley. as well as o th ers th a t will develop g ran g e spoke briefly. Jam es G. Kelly, se c re ta ry of the E lm er N orth ru p and fam ily of in th e m eantim e. T he p re-h arvest m eeting is a g ran g e fire in su ran ce com pany P o rtlan d ; th e F ran k Metzger fam gave an in terestin g account of his ily of G resham ; Mrs. lim a Angelos, very im p o rtan t one and should be visit to th e U m atilla county Po of N ebraska; Mrs. G race Jepson, of attended by every m em ber for Idaho; Mrs. R uth Jepson, of C or the purpose of learning as m uch as m ona la st week. possible of th e details of th e h a r T. J. K reuder, county gran g e d ep vallis. A fter the cerem ony th e young vesting. which is the m ost im p o rt uty, m ade a few rem ark s reg ard in g th e g eneral condition of th e gran g e couple sta rted on th e ir honeymoon. an t featu re of successful berry The bride and groom received growing. and urged all to atten d th e session T h ere was a tim e when grow ers a t R ainier. Mrs. T hom as Millar, many nice and useful p resen ts for m em ber of th e sta te gran g e home th eir new home In S eattle, w here th ought th a t any kind or condition econom ics com m ittee spoke briefly Mr. N orth ru p w ill continue w ork of a berry was O. K. for canning and b arrelin g , hut those days are on the w ork of th is com m ittee and ing at th e Y. M. C. A. gone forever. H arvesting m ethods th e good th a t can be accom plished m ust be improved, says M anager through th e efforts of th e sisters. Towle, as th e re is a rig h t stage of D uring th e noon recess Mrs. O. rip en ess a t which a berry should B. G uisness, chulrm an of the Po i be picked for canning or cold m ona home econom ics com m ittee packing and the g ro w e rs m ust ed- presided at a conference w hich all 1 ucate them selves, first to know this ladies w ere invited to atten d . Miss stage, and second to organize h ar- Lucy A. Case, n u tritio n sp ecialist „ . , . , , „ . | vest m ethods so as to deliver the of O. A. C. extension service, ad F u neral services w ere held Sat- , highest q uality product possible, dressed th is conference, her subject berry is a living organism u n til being “The G row th and H ealth u rday afternoon at the G resham M ethodist church lor th e late m atu rity , then death and decay en- P ro ject In the 4-H C lubs.” When th e afternoon session was lla rry J. I u lfer, who died May 17 gU6j ,)e explains. i)o not let them vines or canes. Keep called to o rd er about 20 political at his home on Ava avenue u tte r a dje on can d id ates w ere p rese n t and a l m onth s illness from h ea rt disease, jhent picked up cleiln as soon as pathizing trien d s filled the they are colored. T hen th e re will lowed one m inute each In w hich to Sym main auditorium of the church. The j,e Home u fe and the tim e to present qualifications and tell why cask et and a lta r rail w ere nearly each should be supported In the hidden by the beautiful floral of handle is prolonged before decay p rim ary elections, afte r w hich J. ferings, the m ute testim ony of the sta rts. By follow ing th is quality E. S tan sb erry , the lectu rer, took many friends of th e deceased. The b erries will be produced. M em bers are asked to study the ch arg e and th e follow ing program Rev. II. V. W ilhelm preached the was enjoyed: Dance and songs by fu n eral serm on. A q u a rte t, com Kiddy Kamp problem and come prep ared to pass on the question. th e B urley sis te rs; reading, Mrs. posed of E. R usher, Mr. and Mrs. All a re urged to take out th e ir H all; T alk on S t.J o h n s bridge by Leslie W alrad and Mrs. E W. Ayls- Mr. Frye. T hese num bers w ere all w orth, accom panied by Miss Amy quota of berry crates. T he advisory com m ittee consists fu rn ish ed by resid en ts of th e St. Cooper at the piano, sang, "Jesu s, Jo h n s d istric t who w ere boosters Savior Pilot Me” and "Abide W ith of W. J. B artlett, Victor Bodley, J o h n K rieger, A. E. D ellaven, J. C. for the bridge. Me.” Mr. R usher sang as a solo, T hom as B. Kay, sta te tre a su re r, "My Je su s As T hou W ilt." The E lliott, W illard Gill, A. L. Hea- gave an ad d ress on “T he F lax In p allb ea re rs w ere A lfred H am m ar, cock, John Ickler, Dave J a rl, P. W. Ledlne, W. Il .Johnson, Wm. d u stry in O regon.” Mr. Kay be lieves th at w estern Oregon flax can Jam es E lkington, L. L. K idder, B. « „ip fei, Jo h n L arson, T ro u td ale; Lundbom, F ra n s M attson, be grow n th a t produces b etter fiber 1 L. J" W alrad, J. C. S hultz and A rthui , . . | O. I. Neal, A1 P eier, E rnest Joh n - th an in any o th er p a rt of th e " Mr. P u lfer to r y ears has been a Hon, n „y Reitsinu, 8. A. R oberts, United S tates, and since flax p u ll m em ber of various fra te rn a l o rd ers | g m jj S atterstro m . O scar W aliu, ing m achines have been invented and th ese w ere rep resen ted a t the flax can be harvested as o th er cYops la st sad rite s S atu rd ay . T he G resh- V. II. Stipe, Joe Rybnlck. George w hich w as not possible before, am Lodge A. F. ft A. M. w ere p res Schaeffer, Ola Tofte, H. H. W a t th erefo re grow ing of flax w ill de ent in a body and had ch a rg e of the kins, H erb ert Lynch, S. 11. H all, F. J. K eller, A. M. Nichols. velop . , a .. profitable , . in , d u , stry . , not burial a t Lincoln Memorial park, An auction sale of useful article s only for the farm er hut also for the , OreBham L O. (). F„ th e Re- m a n u fa ctu re r In as m uch as here ffl ()f he () R K will be held a t the cannery on S a t urday, beginning prom ptly at 1 Is an unlim ited dem and for linen | werp a ,HO pregent at the goods w hich will not come in com as w ere a num ber of th e A m erican Clean-Up Auction Sale petition w ith sim ilar goods p ro Legion A uxiliary. At different duced in any o th er p a rt of the | tim es he has held offices in th e o r At th e can n ery to be held on S a tu r day, May 26, from 1 to 3 p. m. United S tates. d ers named. F or eight y ea rs he D uring th e past few years we Rav W. Gill spoke on th e g ran g e , i .„i„, incom e tax bill urging all g ran g e * “2- a , « X h" g h ° D riert of the have accum ulated a num ber of use m em bers to su p p o rt it and also to ! A h * A • h,Kh ” r,eHt or lne ful a rticle s th a t we have no fu rth e r .Royal Arch M asons and past p atron j uh «* for owing to a change of m eth- co n trib u te financial support. of the E astern S tar. 1 ml of op eratin g the cannery. H arry Jam es P u lfer, son of Mr. ! TGie follow ing is a partial list: specialist, spoke on "V itam ins.” Mrs. Jam es E. P ulfer, w as born j 95 w ork or picnic tables, well She com mended the ladles of the | and London. E ngland, Ju n e 16. 1869 adapted for use on berry ran ch es; Rockwood g ran g e for th e w ell-bal in anced, and w ell p repared and se rv He cam e to Canada at the uge of I 25 111x12 ten ts, 25 te n t floors, 50 living th e re one anil a half second-hand cam p stoves, 1 new ed dinner and recom m ended th a t 21, years before en terin g the United fanning m ill, 1 heavy 500-lb. all gran g e d in n ers be planned, us tates. He lived in Spokane, Wash., hoist, 500-lb. scale, 12 work tools, they would in su re a b etter b a l S two y ears and then cam e to set of stocks and dies, 25 balances, anced m eal w ith less work. She for o rtlan d . He w as united In m a r 500 cotton su g ar sacks in lots of advocates sta rtin g a rry al w ith a P riage C hristm as day, 1897, to Miss g lass of w ater. Miss Case believes C lara Belle Je n n in g s, who, with 10, and oth er sm all a rticle s too n u th a t a good slogan is “say it with th ree ch ild ren , lives to m ourn her m erous to mention. T erm s of sale: On account to food” as th a t b rin g s h ealth to the loss. They cam e to G resham In fam ily, if th e food is w ell prepared 1909 and have lived here since that m em bers, o th ers cash. N. P. NELSON, S. B. H all, county a g ric u ltu ra l A sso ciatio n A u ctio n eer. agent, spoke of th e weevil th a t tim e with th e exception of a year w orks on straw b e rrie s, rasp b erries, and a half when he w as engaged In J. J. FISH E R , Clerk.— Adv. and loganberries. Much dam age is [ the grocery b u sin ess in P o rtland. Eastman Kodaks Here. done by th ese pests and Mr. » 1 1 2 ^ ' “ * ad v o c a te s b a itin g to control th em , j'• r - s h a m a little less H.an^ a year I have a com plete line of E a st w here they erected a m an kodaks. Fine for g raduation He stated th a t am ple publicity re ago some hom e opposite the one they 1 garding the kind of bait and tim e had form erly ow ned on Ava avenue. | gifts. Priced from $1 up. Come ear ty for good selection. D avid to use it would be given through Besides his widow and ch ildren, i son’s Drug store.—Adv. th e press. T he g ran g e then w ent Into se Cecil, P ercival and Mrs. L etitia 1 New Footwear lor Ladles. c re t session . The follow ing reso- C rabtree, Mr. P u lfer Is survived by | T he sp rin g 's sm a rte st slippers, tw o b ro th ers, F red erick and Au introduced and passed u 1 ’.“ , ’ “ ? , dl hv M non , ^ 0 , 0- Kustus, and a sister. Mrs. L etillä pum ps and oxf oxfords at popular , itm ñ n » é r Ï L e in X s ï o n as F lo w er, all of L ondon .E n g lan d prices, $3.96, $4.91 96 and $5.95. Ayls- re p a " re ;,'' d In the I w orth ft «--w M artin, em bled a t R ockw ood th is 16th day I Mr. P u lfe r " w " as " ■ ................ -jO rM b am .-A d v. Funeral Rites Held for Harry J. Pulfer of May. th a t we go on reco rd in favor of a co n stitu tio n al am end m ent providing for th e election «f nil m em bers of th e leg islatu re by a single d istric t system . The dis tric t to be divided according to counties as near as poslble, Into single unit d istric ts for re p re se n ta tives Hnd sen ato rs, each d istric t to nom inate and elect only one re p re sentative or sen ato r from a dis tric t. We do not favor any attem pt to in crease th e rep rese n tatio n for M ultnomah county. We do not favor hold - over sen ato rs, p re ferrin g to elect them all at one tim e. We fu rth e r recom m end that the w riting of the law, Including the plattin g of th e d istric ts, be m ade by a sta te gran g e com m ittee and the sam e be subm itted to th e people by th e initiative. Rockwood g ran g e was accorded a risin g vote of th a n k s for Its gen erous h o sp itality and splendid en tertain m en t. At th e evening se s sion th e fifth degree w as conferred on a class of 16 candidates, th e drill team taking p art and tableaux be ing used. At the close of the secret work a sh o rt program of readings. In stru m e n tal and vocal m usic was given. The next m eeting of Pom ona will be held S eptem ber 19, w ith M ultno m ah gran g e a t Orient. For the Ladles '" h gh of E n g l.n d ^ a n d Sunnyside M eth o d ist' Snappy styles In new tootw ear | , h.i’r. I, R| ,,orl|lul(, for spring. Come In and soe them G resham resid e n ts feel th a t |n ^ “ 1 « P H « » . $4.95 $a.95. the passing of Mr. P u lfer. they A ylsw orth & M artin. G re s h a m .- have lost a friend, He whh a good neighbor, and a man beloved In his family. From 1920-22 he was the se creta ry of th e M ultnom ah ft C lackam as T elephone Co. For th ree y ears he was em ployed as Tuenduy Kvening. May 22.—Hecltal, se creta ry of th e M ultnom ah County pupiln o( «¡'nt Mv«” R| ' 11-14. ( îreah- F air association. He w as an e x am M R. Church. p ert ac co u n tan t and was em ployed Tuesday, May 22.—Free pre-school a t th is work in G resham a t the rllnlc, |teth od tat church basement. tim e he was tak en 111 a m onth ago. Card of Thanks. We w ish to th a n k o u r frien d s for th eir k indness to us d u rin g the month of our beloved husband and la th e r's Illness and for the b eau ti ful floral offerings at the funeral. Mrs. C lara P u lfer and C hildren CONTRACT LET FOR GRADE SCHOOL WORK W ednesday Evening, May 2S—Class night, 192s graduating <-lass O. U. H S. Thursday Evening May 24. 8 p. m .— Eighth grade graduating exercises. Gresham grade s< h o o t auditorium Friday Evening, mencem snt exereisei of 1928. May » O U H. 8. class Frlday Evening May 2 6 —Children's Farm lióm e benefit entertainm ent. M a mie auditorium. Portland. oar . t - Tea*: her Claude S tockton was a w a rd e d Paren ment. the g eneral c o n tra c t for the co n stru ctio n of four additional school rw irtu to the G resham g rad e school building during th e sum m er. IBs bid was $11,797. An additional e r a tra c t for plum bing and heating was let to Fox ft Co., of P o rtlan d , the mount being $2(50. Both th ese con tra c to rs w ere em ployed In the con- May M - Lynch dation entertain- »