Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991, July 27, 1928, Image 1

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    Admission to the Fair Free to All; Auto Parking 25c; Support the Marvelous Day and Night Programs
T W IC E
A
W EEK
G resham O utlook
VOL. IS, NG. 43
Four County Fair
Buildings Dedicated
GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COFÑTY, OREGON,
¡WAGON WRECKED WHEN
HIT BY LIGHT CAR
FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1928
AFTER the FAIR
Let Us Wash Your Car
Covered grease-rack in connection.
Evangelical Women’s Union
WILL SERVE
NOON ANO EVENING MEALS
W ednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Gresham Service Station
CHAS. HUNT A SON. Prop
Main S treet, co rn er T hird
Greoham
$2.00 Her Year
$700. The coat is a m arvel of
beauty and th e ad m iratio n of the
many ladies visiting the booth in
th e rab b it d ep artm en t w here in all
19 rab b it fu r co ats are on display
by Mrs. V. M. N unneley of Seattle. PASTOR TO SPEAK GN
T he life-like H olstein
bossy,
••CHRISTIAN CONDUCT
T he fu r booth is presided over by
w hich w as on display at th e W al-
Services a t th e
E vangelical
Mrs. H. Calease of W illam ina.
rad M ercantile com pany store some
church will be held Sunday at 11
tim e ago, is a t th e fair and w in­
J. E. Metzger has a display booth o'clock, preceded by th e Bible
ning ad m iratio n on all sides. She
at th e fair of W arn er all electric schoof at 10. The p asto r of th e
rep rese n ts the A lpine m ilk featured
radios. He has th e re seven m odels church, the Rev. E. H orstm ann,
by th e N estle's Food com pany.
of th e la test type, exceptionally will tak e for his subject, “C h ris­
T here a re 12 of th ese cow s in the
priced to fit any pocketbook. Mr. tian Conduct.”
U nited S tates. T he booth atten d a n t
Metzger is thoroughly co nversant
sta te s th a t th e sun never sets on
INFAM DIES VI IER
w ith th e radio business.
N estle's products.
TWO HOURS’ ILLNESS
The M ultnom ah county beekeep­
A rlent Ada. 18-months-old d au g h ­
A G resham physician w as called ers have a “sw eet” booth w hich is te r of Mr. and Mrs. G eorge Moen,
yesterday to atten d a young m an at being su perintended by S. D. W il­ residing on the Sw eet B rier road
the g ro u n d s w ho had been over­ liam s. H ere th e live bees are in the Cedar d istrict, died early
come w ith the heat and who was show n in the process of m aking yesterday m orning from convul­
suffering from nosebleed.
honey u n d er a g lass case. A honey sions after a tw o-hour illness. F u ­
ex tra cto r is featu red in th e booth. neral services w ere held th is
T he guessing contest going on at
m orning a t the O ates F u n eral
the hog pens as to the w eight of
T he eight M ultnom ah county Home, in term en t follow ing in L in ­
the m am m oth D uroc hog on display g ran g es a re to be co n g ratu lated coln Memorial purk.
th e re belonging to T. A. D itm ars of upon th e ir excellent show ing in the
The Rev. H. V. W ilhelm , p asto r
G ervais, Oregon, is a ttra c tin g m uch a g ric u ltu ra l building. All but one
of the M ethodist Episcopal church,
atten tio n . The guesses ran g e from of the nine su b o rd in ate granges
read th e fu n eral service. Mrs.
670 to 1475 pounds. The one gu ess­ had an exhibit. In point of order
H enry Van Moss of P o rtlan d sang,
ing n e a re st th e w eight of th e hog as decided by the judge of the ex­
“ In th e Sw eet Bye and Bye”, and
wil be given a sm all pig in Novem­ hibit they are R ussellville, Colum ­
"Jew els”.
ber. The hog, “Bob Remodel" has bia, F airview , P lea san t Valley,
The cirt'u m stan ces su rro u n d in g
been the first and g rand cham pion L ents, Rockwood. G resham and
th
e
death of th e little one are p a r­
boar in a half dozen shows.
M ultnom ah. F. 11. C rane is in
tic u la rly sad as the fam ily had re ­
ch arg e of the ag ric u ltu ra l division.
sided here only since last Decem­
Mrs. W. C. B urch is back for her
th ird year as m atro n of the rest
Dr. H arvey E. F reeze of Oregon ber and w ere not acq uainted w ith
room, located in th e a g ric u ltu ra l City headed a lively delegation of many. They cam e from Tofield,
building. H er atten tiv en ess to the C lackam as county boosters th a t Canada. Mr. Moen is em ployed as
w ants of m others and babies is ap ­ stru ck G resham this m orning. It a m echanic at th e H essel Im ple­
p aren t to all.
is needless to say they are m ore m ent com pany.
Besides th e p aren ts, th e g ra n d ­
than welcome to the fair.
T he B jur E lectric shop of G resh ­
p aren ts Mr. and Mrs. W. E. P ark er,
The Sandy P acking com pany has survive, also five uncles, H erb ert,
am has an extrem ely in terestin g
booth a t the fair. W hile the Cros- one of th e display booths in the C hester, L eonard; Vernon and W il­
ley radio, for w hich th e shop is the ag ric u ltu ral building th is y ear in liam P ark er. Much sym pathy is
G resham agent, holds the atten tio n w hich a re show n a tine display of being expressed for th e bereaved
of many, the "Icy B all”, a m echani­ hom e-canned ra sp b e rry and s tra w ­ parents.
cal re frig e ra to r, is proving of equal b erry jam , cucum ber pickles, etc.
in terest. T his re frig e ra to r is o p er­ Mr .and Mrs. A. A. McMillen, who ( LI B BOYS AND GIRLS
ated w ithout th e use of Ice, elec­ live In th e Victory d istrict four
GIVEN BLUE RIBBGNS
tric ity or gas, its motive power m iles east of G resham , have 10
J. E. L arson of Vancouver, Wn.,
generated by m eans of kerosene in acres on w hich th ey raise nearly a judge in th e exhibits of th e boys'
everything w hich they afterw ard and g irls 'club w ork, says of th eir
an outside attachm ent.
process. They have erected two garden display, “ S u rp asses an y ­
A lam entable o ccurrence of Mon­ buildings, one of th ese the p ro cess­
thing I have seen during my 14
day evening w as th e th e ft of p ra c ­ ing room , and th e other th e room
y ears of judging.” P ra ise from
tic ally th e en tire exhibit of the containing six 2000-gallon tan k s for gucj, n sollree ran k s high am ong
source
W. C. T. U. in ch arg e of Mrs. Louise th e cucum bers.
I heir m achineiy
yOUng people and th e ir leader,
Nute of P o rtland. The display, v al­ is m odern and sim ilar to th a t of a w , , Ba1Hle
H e considers th e
ued a t m ore th an $300, w as b ro u g h t business done on a lifrge scale. p((ta,o Hh()w BpIen(lld for th is tim e
out early in th e week so th a t They have a sales office in P o rtlan d . of th e
aJ.
am ple tim e m ight be given to its in ch arg e of J. E. Dickinson, w hile
In potatoes th e first five boys in
arran g em en t. T h at night th e door Mr. McMillen ta k es ca re of sales
| place a re John F rom m elt, K enneth
of th e ag ric u ltu ral building was th ro u g h o u t the state. E ig h t p er- I
jim m ied and th e packages of fancy sons a re k ep t employed In th is in ­ B rainhall, W alter Jack so n , F ra n k
work, w om en's and ch ild ren ’s ap ­ d u stry w hich, w hile begun but th ree Jackson and R ichard M organ. In
parel, dresses, aprons, etc., made y ears ago, has assum ed g ratify in g the display of vegetables, Milton
P lllste r is first;
Leroy Rhoades
way with. O ther buildings on the proportions.
second;
Em
ery
T
itzel,
th ird ; H a r­
grounds w ere m olested, but n o th ­
ing of value tak en as far as can be
The A m erican R adiator com ­ old Tow nsend, fourth, and Don
learned. T he proceeds of th e sale pany has an a ttra c tiv e booth in the Schm idt, fifth.
F irs t prizes in as m any divisions
of th ese article s is given to the ag ric u ltu ra l building in ch arg e of
C hildren’s F arm Home a t C orvallis P arley O rigg of P o rtlan d . A Vecto of sew ing w ere aw arded F lorence
follow ing each fair. T h ere w as no Ideal h eater, valued a t $80, w ill be ' B urns of Victory, Je an Copeland of
given at th e close of th e fair to the Fairview , Shirley Emily of C orbett,
insurance.
ow ner of the oldest stove.
| H elen C lark of G resham and H elen
The P o rtlan d Gas & Coke Co. has
H essm er of P o w ellh u rst.
a unique display at the fair th is
F ra n k Madison, an Indian, was
Miss H elen Maxwell of G ilbert is
year. One thousand cubic feet of a rrested T uesday evening on th e
su p erin ten d en t of the building and
gas, rep resen ted by a cubical box fair grounds and sentenced by i ,g aBg,Btey ln h er worU by Mrs. W
10 feet in each of its th re e dim en­ Ju d g e Olson in d istric t c o u rt Wed- ■
H. Baillie, wife of the club agent.
sions, show s th e satisfied custom er nesday to 50 days in th e county jail i
ju st w h at he is receiving for a and to pay a fine of $25 on a charge
SALVATION ARMY
stated sum. They say figures are of d ru n k en n ess« Officers said th a t
PROTECTS PUBLIC
convincing.
Madison w as found u nder th e in ­
Officials of th e S alvation Arm y
T he Ju d d Fuel com pany's booth fluence of liquor in an autom obile have issued th e follow ing bulletin
which will be of value to those who
is not nearly so w arm as it looks. belonging to an o th er man.
A lfred S taeger, an em ploye of
th e W hite Rose dairy, w as badly
frightened but o th erw ise u n h u rt
W ednesday
evening.
and
Gus
'S eats are h ard and dusty, n ails
D espite the intolerable heat th a t Goetsch, a driv er for th e M ountain
a re long and ' ru sty .” "F resh ly -
reigned suprem e on th e county fair View dairy, sustained an in ju red
' roasted double jointed peanuts,
g rounds W ednesday afternoon at shoulder, w hen th e fo rm er's light
2:30 o'clock, the four buildings re ­ coupe crashed into th e re a r of a anybody else?” "You scream , I
sc rA m ." “ E at an ice cream cone
cen tly com pleted th ro u g h the coun­ wagon driven by Goetsch on Powell
ty fund were fittingly dedicated. T. stree t, causing the team to ru n j and you w on't need a fan.” And so
! it goes. A fter all, th e re is some-
J. K reuder, ex-president and one aw ay. Both w agon and ca r w ere
of th e directo rs of th e fa ir asso­ badly dam aged. The w agon w as th in g about th e h aw king of a coun­
ty fair th a t m akes one fo rg et th e
ciation, w as in ch arg e of the p ro ­ nearly to rn to pieces and th e car
ca res of life for th e tim e being at
gram for th e afternoon. He in tro ­ had a sm ashed ra d ia to r and head
least. Coupled w ith th e discordant
duced S enator Joe D unne as m as­ lights, w ith oth er dam ages.
notes of th e m erry-go-round, th a t
te r of cerem onies.
Both vehicles w ere proceeding th rillin g ride w hich th e older folks
In the absnce of M ayor George j w estw ard on Pow ell stre e t w hen
enjoy as well as the children, if
B aker of P o rtlan d , S enator Isaac | th e accident occurred. S taeger
they would only adm it it, all the
S tap les m ade a graceful little talk, | said he w as unable to see th e
i color and atm o sp h ere of a real fair
lauding th e effort put forth to have I w agon until he w as upon it, as it
th e new buildings. W ilbur H en­ bore no tail lights. Mr. G oetsch are to be found th is week on the
M ultnom ah county fair grounds.
derson and Gus A nderson, m em ­ had delivered some hay a t th e fair
J u s t a w ord of com parison as re ­
b ers of the sta te le g islatu re, and grounds and was on his way home.
F red G erm an, nom inee for the T he horses w ere slightly scratch ed gards county fairs. Well w ithin the
board of county com m issioners, as the re su lt of ru n n in g th ro u g h a m em ory of th e w riter a re the fairs
w ere introduced to th e audience. fence on th e ir w ay to th e tim ber on w here autom obiles w ere co nspicu­
O. M. Pluffim er, m an ag er of the th e north side of Pow ell street, ous by th e ir absence for th e sim ple
reason they had not yet been in ­
Pacific In tern atio n al, spoke briefly, w here they w ere finally caught.
vented. H orse racing seem s to be
as did also County C om m issioner
about
on th e sam e scale, w ith the
Clay S. Morse.
COOPERATOR (¿ROUP
exception in th e old days th e an ­
In a c lea r voice w hich carried
WILL VISIT GRESHAM
nouncem ents of th e w in n ers w ere
w ell, little Miss Alice W elbes of
The A m erican In stitu te of Co­
Fairview ch ristened th e new build­ operation w hich has been in ses­ never m ade by loud sp eak ers from
ings w ith a bottle of Je rse y milk. sion in C alifornia for th e p ast 30 th e g ran d stan d , for th e reason
She w as accom panied by P earl days, as a p a rt of its program will th e re w ere no loud speakers. Phono-
I g rap h s, w hich w ere only begin­
F ow ler of C ottrell and V erna to u r the northw est.
ning to be g enerally know n in 1900,
Woodle of C orbett, all th re e fine
As a p a rt of th is itin e ra ry it is are now so m uch a th in g of th e p ast
4-H club girls.
planned to spend the m orning of they a re alm ost releg ated to th e
T he building com m ittee, S. B.
W ednesday, A ugust 1, in th e G resh ­ rea r in favor of th e loud speaker on
H all, C. I. R aker and T heodore
am te rrito ry , w here lunch w ill be the radio.
B rugger, w ere presented to the a u ­
eaten before proceeding to Hood
T he county fair of 25 y ears ago
dience, and Mr. R aker, as spokes­
River.
did not exhibit an Iceless re frig ­
m an for th e com m ittee and p resi­
If any of th e G resham business e ra to r because th e re w ere none to
dent -of the fair association, o u t­
lined briefly w h at they had been men, m em bers of the city council, exhibit. Now they a re a stro n g
able to accom plish w ith th e a p p ro ­ and o thers who a re in te reste d in featu re of the electrical and gas
p riatio n of approxim ately 417,000. cooperative m ark etin g would care 1 com panies. T he sam e m ight be
H e said they had expended th e to m eet th ese national m en as well said of th e electric w ashing m a­
money as carefu lly as if it had as some of th e notables of the chine and hund red s of o th er ap p li­
been th e ir own personal funds and sta te , they are asked by D. E. ances w hich are now common
had not received a single cent in Towle, m anager of th e B erry G row ­ sig h ts in th e gas and electrical
th e w ay of sa lary for m onths of ers Packing com pany, to phone booths'.
1871 by Monday evening, Ju ly 30,
L et everybody be glad, how ever,
h ard w ork.
The buildings dedicated W ednes­ when rese rv atio n s for th e lunch th a t th e county fair pean u t and
pink lem onade rem ain unchanged
day w ere a m achinery hall, 50x176 can be m ade If desired.
Local m en a re also invited to and unim proved.
feet in size, erected a t a cost of
around $8000; double c a ttle and m ake the to u r of inspection of the
In one of the m ost tastefu lly dec­
horse b arn s at around $8500; race cannery and b erry fields. D etails
horse b a rn ; moving of th e old can be obtained by phoning the orated booths on th e fair ground is
to be found th e display of th e K err
g ran d stan d and co n stru ctio n into cannery office.
G lass M anufacturing com pany in
b leach ers: rem odeling and moving
ch arg e of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Mc-
of floral building. The ca ttle b arn s RACING MAN DROPS
DEAD IN GRANDSTAND Chesney who are h ere from San
have been pronounced recen tly by
C asting a pall over th e racing F rancisco. T here a re 250 ja rs of
o u tsid ers as some of th e best In the
events at th e fair is the an n o u n ce­ varied size filled w ith vegetables,
state.
In his ad dress Mr. Morse stressed m ent of th e sudden death from fru it, fish and chicken, m ost ap p e al­
th e need of a public auditorium on apoplexy of John K. H ealy, aged 58 ing to th e eye. Among oth er things
th e fa ir ground. He th o u g h t the years, 9 m onths and 10 days, which is a Jar of Mammoth strin g beans
p ro m o ters of th e buildings w ere took place T hursd ay aftern o o n at w hich w ere canned In 1916 and are
yet in p erfect condition. T he booth
deserving of m uch p raise in w hat the grandstand.
m ade itself p opular th e first day by
they had accom plished, th e adding
Mr. Healy, a m em ber of th e firm
of 29,744 sq u are feet of floor space of E verett, W ash., m erch an ts, was giving aw ay balloons to th e ch il­
to th e exhibit ground of the fair. here w ith a strin g of rac in g horses dren.
T his includes th e 26x80-foot race for th e fair. It is th o u g h t th a t ex ­
The W hite Shield Home, w hich is
horse barn.
citem ent, produced p artly from the u n d er th e auspices of the S alv a­
County S u p erin ten d en t W. C. intense h ea t and probably from the
tion Army and fu rn ish es a refuge
A lderson and H. A. Lew is, a fair fact his horse w as b ut a hand-
for u n fo rtu n a te g irls, has a ftne
director,« w ere introduced.
breadth from th e w inner in a race, booth th is year. E nsign E lise A lle­
The E lks band of P o rtlan d fu rn ­ w as 0«e cause of his death.
m ann is su p erin ten d en t of th e home
ished a splendid program of m usic
The body w as rem oved to the and a tru e friend of those needing
th ro u g h the afternoon.
M etzger u n d ertak in g p arlo rs w here help. One of th e fea tu re s of the
it w as p repared for ship m en t today booth is an exhibit of dressed dolls.
Electric Range Bargain.
to E v erett w here fu n eral services T h ere a re now 40 g irls and 25
W estinghouse electric ran g e for
sale or will take com bination wood w ill be held and in te rm en t tak e babies in th e home.
and gas ran g e as p a rt paym ent. place.
Russell K. Akin, G resham , phone
T he P o rtlan d E lectric Pow er
Mr. H ealy is survived by two
3298.—Adv.
bro th ers, C harles and
W illiam com pany is rig h t to the fore again
H ealy of E verett. He w as born in th is y ear a t th e county fair w ith a A fireplace filled w ith b riq u ets, for
For the Ladles
splendid display of electrical goods w hich they are tak in g o rd ers at
Snappy styles In new footw ear Michigan.
w’hich Includes th e De Luxe new sum m er prices, is a fe a tu re of the
for sp ring. Come in and see them.
P o p u lar prices, $3.95, $4.95, $5.35.
GARDEN IIDSE SPEC IA L!
W estinghouse ran g e, in w hich are display. The briq u ets, how ever, re ­
A ylsw orth & M artin, G resham .—
F or S atu rd ay Only.
baked some of those delectable m ain unconsum ed as th e heat is
10 per ce n t reduction on all g a r­
Window Cleaning.
den hose. We also have sp rin k le rs, cakes w hich bid fair to m ake Mrs. m erely a line of electric bulbs. The
F or ex p ert window cleaning see nozzles and all hose fittings, spec­ M. E. H aw ley fam ous. Mrs. H aw ­ booth is In ch arg e of Mrs. E lm er
S. T ajim a, or leave ord ers w ith J ially priced for hot w eather. Phone ley has been d em o n stratin g for the Judd.
Ross Brown. G resham , phone 2501. 1421. L. L. K idder Hdw. Co.—Adv. P. E. P. for m ore th a n 20 years, and
One of the m ost in te restin g p e r­
her excellent w ork needs no com ­
m endation.
They also have In sonages in ch arg e of a booth a t the
th e ir booth th e H otpoint ran g e, th e fair is Miss G race Lee, a highly
K elvinator the iceless re frig e ra to r educated Chinese girl. She has
w hich is now becom ing so w ell ch arg e of th e booth in th e a g ric u l­
know n, th e new T hor w ash er and tu ra l building featu rin g Chinese
Ironer, and the electric autom atic noodles and soy sauce. Miss Lee Is
Your car will be dirty and dusty from park­
w ate r system . Salesm en are a t (he a g rad u ate of W hitm an college at
ing it on the streets or the fair grounds. Don’t
booth to explain the w orkings of W alla W alla, W ash., and for the
past nine years has been a teacher
th
e pum p and oth er m achines.
make the mistake of allowing that dirt to re­
in a m ission school in P o rtlan d .
main on the car, neither should you wipe it off.
A fter seven days of Intense heat, She plans to go back n ex t y ear to
Either one will soon ruin the finish of the finest
each day reg isterin g 95 degrees and China on a business trip and event­
over, relief w as felt th is m orning ually expects to teach In a Canton
paint job.
when w eath er conditions had ap ­ m ission college.
p aren tly retu rn ed to norm al. The
Mrs. E. N. W alker, wife of the
recent hot spell is the longest in
the h isto ry of th e w eather bureau, p ro p rieto r of the W alker Fox farm ,
according to Edw ard L. W ells, dis- j is the proud ow ner of a C hinchilla
rabbit fu r coat, valued a t around
tric t fo recaster.
W ith our pressure system and knowledge by
long experience we can make your car look
bright and clean.
Drive in and see our modern wash-rack, also
ask for a price on washing your car.
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
of F a ir W eek
AT THE EVANGELICAL CHURCH
F ifth a n d M ain, G resh am .
SSe
Church Services
C lark Melugin has been ap p o in t­
ed as special w atchm an for the
business d istric t during th e fair.
T he policing of Main stre e t north
of F ifth has been tak en over by
the fair m anagem ent, w hich will be
assisted by th e traffic cops of the
county.
One of the o u tstan d in g exhibits
of the M ultnomah county fair this
year Is th a t of th e C anadian gov­
ern m en t In ch arg e of D. N. Mc­
D onnell of Spokane, who Is h ere for
the first tim e a t a county fair, a l­
though he has freq u en tly displayed
a t the sta te fair and the Pacific In ­
te rn a tio n a l. A ttractin g much a t ­
tention in the n o rth ea st co rn er of
th e ag ric u ltu ral building is the tall
show stan d on w hich is em blazoned
C anada's coat of arm s. Under th is
is a beautiful rep lica of flowers
done w ith seeds, g rain s and g ra ss­
es by a special secret process. The
vegetables and fru its are from
O ntario. T his exhibit Is for dis­
play only and not in com petition
for prizes.
C onsiderable of th e Je rse y hon­
o rs w ent th is year to th e Willow
Meadow farm of W illows, Calif.
The senior. Junior and g ran d ch am ­
pionships In cows, aw ard s in
b reed ers' young herd and in b reed ­
e rs ’ calf herd, senior and grand
cham pionships in th e bull class
! w ent to W illow Meadows. Mrs. M.
J. Gibson won the Junior cham pion­
ship for a Je rse y bull. G et of sire
and produce of dam In the Jersey
Continued on page 4
desire to aid th e Army financially
or in any oth er w ay:
“S alvation Army w orker», a c ­
cording to B rigadier A lbert E.
Baynton, in ch arg e of S alvation
Army w ork in Oregon and so u th ­
ern
Idaho,
have
been much
h arassed in recen t m onths on a c ­
count of Im posters, who, re p re se n t­
ing them selves as officials of the
Army, have been going ab o u t col­
lecting funds ln the nam e of the
organization.
H aving
secured
som ew here th e A rm y’s uniform ,
they were able to m islead the pub­
lic.
"In order to p ro tect the public
from fu rth e r im posters of th is
kind, th e Salvation Army has su p ­
plied its accredited w orkers w ith a
printed so licito rs card, w herein is
w ritten the nam e of th e w orker.
T his card also definitely defines the
te rrito ry In w hich said w orker is
authorized to solicit for funds and
is signed by A lb ert E. Baynton, the
Divisional Com m ander for Oregon
and so u th ern Idaho,
“B rigadier Baynton respectfully
req u ests the public to call for so­
lic ito r’s card w henever and where-
ever approached by a S alvation
Army w orker. Should som eone ask
for money In th e nam e of the Army
who is not supplied w ith a card , the
fact should be rep o rted a t once.”
The best clea n er for piano keys
is wood alcohol. Next best is clean
w arm w ater and n eu tra l soap. If
th e w ater is too hot It w ill m ake
the keys yellow.
Coming Events
TuFfldMy Evening. July 24 MeeJIn,
of Neighbors of Woodcraft at
O, F hall
Friday. August
Gresham cemetery
10— Cleanup
of
Domestic Art Has
Exquisite Exhibit
H ave you th e patience to piece
to g eth er 12,096 se p arate pieces of
p atchw ork for a quilt? A lady has
such a qu ilt on display in th e do­
m estic a rt d epartm en t of the fair,
in ch arg e of Mrs. P earl Mack and
Mrs. P. E. Brockway. More than
th a t, th e lady who pieced th is re ­
m ark ab le q u ilt was m ore th an 65
years of age. The en tire cen ter sec­
tion of the dom estic a r t section at
the fair is reserved for the w ork of
women 65 years and over.
A m ost exquisite display of a r t
needlew ork is seen th is year in this
departm ent. W hile the quan tity of
exhibits is probably not as large
as usual, the quality is unexcelled.
A m other and daughter com peted
for prizes in a com radely fashion
w ith th e re su lt m other c a rrld off
several first prizes and daughter
the seconds.
TV o prizes have been donated to
the d ep artm n t this year,—one by a
G resham m erchant, W. R. H icks,
who is donating a $6 bedspread,
and th e o th er a $12 prize by the
K athleen Connolly Irish linen shop
in P ortland. T hese donations w ere
much ap p reciated by those in
charge.
T he Louise Home has u tine ex­
hibit th is year, all the w ork of its
girl inm ates. For the m ost p a rt
they a re featu rin g flowers done in
wax, bead, paper, cloth, etc.
Miss Je an n e tte K ram er, w ith the
home economic d epartm ent of The
Morning O regonian, judged th e en­
trie s in th is departm ent.
TROUTDALE
The flower club m et la st F riday
afternoon at the library w ith a
very good attendance. It was de­
cided to have a flower display at
th e M ultnomah county fair, a l­
though flowers are not as p lentiful
as la st year.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Wilson, Mrs.
E thel A nderson and son Donald,
Mr. and Mrs. F ran k C raw ford and
d au g h ter Viola and Miss T helm a
Selling of P ortland cam ped over
the week-end a t Reed Island.
P aul H ubble of Seattle was a vis­
ito r at the home of his au n t Mrs.
E. Robinson over the week-end. He
took Mrs. Robinson und children to
Eagle Creek for a picnic Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. It. K n arr, Mr. and
Mrs. R ichard K n arr and son Bobby
and Mrs. J. T. McGinnis and Mrs.
Duve K n arr and dau g h ter Helen
of Jew ell, K ansas, m et Mr, and
Mrs. M arion S h earer and Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph S h earer and children
of P ark d ale, Ore., at E agle Creek
S unday for a picnic.
Mr. and Mrs. C arl Zetbeck, who
have been, visiting relatives in the
east, retu rn ed to th e ir home here
Tuesday.
Sunday guests a t the L. A. H a r­
low hom e w ere Mr. and Mrs, Tom
P erry and d aughters Hope and
Ja n e t and son Tom J r. of P ortland.
Mr. and Mrs. Dwight McNeil and
ch ild ren of W hite Salm on, Wash.,
w ere visitors a few days this week
at th e homes of Mrs. E. Robinson
and Mrs. Mary Parsons. Mr. Mc­
Neil is a cousin of the women.
Mr .and Mrs. H arold C raw ford
and d au g h ter Je an and Mrs. W. H.
C raw ford spent Sunday at Bonne­
ville at a picnic.
Mrs. E lecta P arso n s accom ­
panied h er d aughter Mrs. Dora
S hute to D etroit, Oregon, to visit
relativ es for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. E rro l Ide and O. F.
McNeil spent Sunday and Monday
a t N ew port at th e home of Mrs.
Ide's p aren ts, Mr. and Mrs. Haefs.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Coons spent
Sunday In Salem visiting a t the
home of Mr. and Mrs. O. A llen and
fam ily, cousins of Mrs. Coons.
E lizabeth Robinson, who w as op­
erated on a t the Sellwood hospital
two w eeks ago, was able to re tu rn
home T uesday. She Is to undergo
an o th er op eration In about th ree
weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Sam H arlow
of P o rtlan d drove out w ith E liza­
beth and spent th e evening.
Mr. and Mrs. M. B. McGinnis and
fam ily and Mr. and Mrs. K. T egart
and fam ily spent Sunday a t the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Will W right
of S pringdale.
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. P orts, the
form er a ssista n t cashier of the
T ro u td ale S tate bank, a re spend­
ing tw o w eeks' vacation a t Cannon
beach.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe B arnes and
d au g h ter of E u reka. Calif., a re vis­
iting Mr. and Mrs. Jam es Simonl.
Mr. B arnes is an uncle of Mrs.
Simonl.