Gresham Outlook, Holiday Number, Tuesday, December 17, 1912
P A G E E IG H T
GRESHAM LOCALS
A Christmas Question
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w in te r w ith M rs T o w n er's m o th er,
Mrs. E liz a b th Davis. Mrs. T ow ner
w as fo rm erly Miss N ettie Davis.
J . F. W d m a rth o t B oring called
I y esterd ay on his m o th er, G ran d m a
■ T ay lo r, and h is siste r Mrs.
A ton
Mrs. T ay lo r re tu rn e d w ith him to
a tte n d th e revival m eetings.
M rs
A ton also w ent today
ALTMAN SEEKS
FINEST JERSEYS
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C o n tin u ed front p ag e 1.
Il , . i i
e __ r n o r —m
w ill he „ u „ n . til
he h a s in creased j
his herd to its fu lle st cap acity fo r
th e acco m m o d atio n s he h a s fo r them
Mr. A ltn tan has am o n g his cow s a
y o u n g J e rs e y — an d his cow s a re all
Je rse y s— th a t he
developed up to
a cap acity of 43.2 p o u n d s of m ilk per
G. H. S unday w ent to Hood R iver day a t tw o y ears of age. A t th re e
S a tu rd a y to spend a few d ay s with y e a rs she w ent up to 4 7 p o u n d s a
h is son M elvin and wife.
d ay an d is expected to exceed th a t
E lm er P h elp s of S andy, w ho has
been u n d e r m edical care of Mrs
E lla A ton fo r th e past ten days, has
so fully recovered th a t he is able
sick w ith p n eu m o n ia.
a pretty girl were
waiting,
Shy, expectant, coy and
glad,
Would you turn and run
like sixty,
And, if so, t u h ic h t u a y .
my lad ?
standing
Neath a sprig of mistletoe,
With her roguish eyes
a-twinki.
And her rounded cheeks
aglow—
THE LEGEND OF
THE MISTLETOE.
Then the bulls and som e
tim es the hum ans w ere offered to Tu-
ta n e . and various festiv ities followed.
The m istletoe thus g ath ered w as cut
into sm all portions nnd d istrib u ted
am ong (lie people, who hung It over
the en tran ces to th eir dw ellings to
notify the sylvan d eities th a t they
N IIE hanging o f the m istletoe nt
w e r e welcome to sh elter d u rin g the
th is com I ng C hrist uniatIde in
season of fro st nnd cold.
vltcs the usual to u r across the
T h e s e rites w ere retained thro u g h o u t
m ystic, m usty page* of the
’ h e Roman dominion In B ritain nnd
past. T his branch o f th e holiday's
for n long widle under th e Ju les, Sax-
decoration treasu res w ithin It sw eets
j o ils m id Angles.
th at to the young people are most
I lie most lieaiitiful legend regarding
tem pling It w as th e sam e ten centn
the m istletoe mid the one from which
r ie s ago, am i so It will Is) for centuries
It derives Its m ystic pow ers Is o f Scan
to come
dinavian origin. Balder, th e god of
W h ile t h e ir la d y s h ip s w e re w a itin g
poetry nnd eloquence and second son
A n d Ih e lr lo r d s h ip s w e re d e h n ttn a
of Odin and F reja, had a dream In
T ln 'i a w et s o th e r g e n u fle c tio n s s o ln s on
I t Is h a r d ly w o r t h w h ile s ta tin g
which It w as Intim ated th a t he would
T h a i a c o u s tic o s c u la tin g
be killed In b attle He com m unicated
I la p ' zed t h a t B r it is h C h r is tm a s b e fo re
this dream to I l l s m other, w ho w as
da wrn
The sacredness of th e m istletoe has very fond of him, and she, to protect
alw ays been respected, p articularly by him. Invoked the pow ers o f n a tu re —Are,
(lie llrlto n s ami the Scandinavian* It earth, air nnd w a te r—as well as an i
was a p art of th e religion of the mals mid p lan ts and o btained an oath
druids, and they regarded It with the from them th a t they would do Balder
W ith his Inv u ln erab ility a s
utm ost veneration, but restricted th eir no hurt
w orship of It to tile plant when found sured, ns he thought, he en tered the
grow ing on th e oak T he oak was tlie com bats of the gods aiwt w as very suc
favorite tree o f th eir <11 « Inlty. T ulane, cessful In slaving all who cam e for
ward to en g ag e him. T hey stru ck him
w h l 'l i th e Isxiks say ap p ears to have
las'ii th e »nine as th e Phoenician god with th eir arrow s, tint he plucked them
linai, or the sun, w as prayed to under out mid derided his a n tag o n ists as
they fell m ortally w ounded before him
different nam es by the early pagans
It was about tim e for Ixvke, his arch
At the period of th e w inter solstice,
enemy, to challenge him or suffer the
w li i . h w as ab o u t t'h rlstm n s time, a
great festival w as celebratisi tu honor Ignominy of cow ardice. bu t Loke was
a schem er
o f T u la n e
When th is an n iv ersary a r
He disguised him self as an old wo
rived the llrltons, accom panied by
th eir priests, the druids, went forth man mid, determ in in g to discover the
s« s-ret
of B alder's Im m unity from
wttli glorious pomp and Jollity to gatti
• r the m istletoe, which they believed death, called upon F reja He ad d ress
to possess w onderful curative powers. ed the m other w ith com plim entary re
W Itli them they took tw o w hite bulle m arks open the valor and good fortu n e
and som etim es hum an being* to l>e of her son, and the goddess replied
imcrlflced.
th a t her son w as safe from harm , as
I ’tsiii finding the osk with the nits ( all the p n sla c tio n s of th e world had
sw orn not to Injure him. Loke waa
t le t o e clinging to It the chief druid,
clad In w hite, the emblem of purity, v e r y much discouraged and w as about
ascended I tie tree aud with a golden to go aw ay when F reja added th a t
knife cut th e vine. A* It fell It w as th ere w as one p la n t she did not con
caught In the folds o f th e robe of an
ju re tieenuse o f Its Insignificance.
With well feigned Indifference Loke
I
fig u re w ith h e r n ext calf.
To prove his fa ith in h is e ffo rts
to develop th e best h erd o f Je rse y s
In O regon he se n t to W arsaw ,N . Y.,
a few w eeks ag o fo r a bull c a lf fo r
W ork on th e new fo u n ta in w as re w hich he p aid »50«. T h is c a lf is
new ed th is m o rn in g ,
th e concrete know n in h is re g istry as Ja c o b a 's
basin being
m oulded
in sid e
the Ire n e P rin ce. H e w as b o rn on May
fo rm s on a solid b o u ld er fo u n d atio n . 3, o f th is y e a r an d a t 7 m o n th s
Ju n ior P lay.
is
All th e p lu m b in g an d e le c tric fix w eighed 510 pounds. H is sire
“ T he V illage P o s tm a s te r,’ a d r a -
tu r e s a re in p lace and
th e
w ork J a c o b a 's P re m ie r, h is m o th e r being
of m a d e p ic tin g th e scenes of a c u n -
w ill be ru sh e d to an e a rly com Ja c o b a of Je rse y Law n. B oth
th ese a n im a ls a re fam o u s an d
in try village, is to be given by th e
p letio n .
Miss M ildred St. C lair w as th e sp e a k in g o f th e c a lf, B. K eeney a o f ju n io r class of th e G resham high
; “ I school, F rid a y ev en in g , Dec. 20 a t
g u e st a t d in n e r S unday of Miss H elen w hom he w as b o u g h t, say s:
brin g y o u r
H o rn lc k e r on th e Section L ine road. re g a rd th is c a lf us th e m ost p ro m is 8 p ,.m . Com e an d
1 have ever frie n d s., # E n jo y an evening of fu n
C. B. H artley of E lg in , O regon, in g in d iv id u al th a t
h as been v is itin g fo r th e p ast week raised , both a s to in d iv id u a lity apd ".itli'-.the" y o u n g people in th is h u
w ith his p a re n ts, Mr. an d Mrs. W. T. in b reed in g fo r a d airy and show m o ro u s, sk etch . A dm ission 25 cts.,
fWe't;vpd- sea ts 35 cts.
85
H artley a n d h is sis te r M rs. S. S. b u ll.”
As show ing w h at h ered ity - w ill do’
T hom pson a n d fam ily.
‘A p e s . M oines m an h ad an a tta c k
Rev. H en ry H am p to n a n d fam ily in b reed in g stock it sh o u t* ha
o f.'eu o scu lar rh e u m a tism in his sh o u l-
tioned
th
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cam e from M o n tav illa M onday fo r x
o v u
u
im
A frie n d a ad u v i i ised
him
to go
m o th er m ade GOO i --«nA* o f buitdk. td. H ot 'S p rin g s. T h a t m ean t a n ex-
sh o rt visit w ith E lla A ton.
•pyn.se of- »150.00
or m ore. H e
Mrs. W. G. Jo n e s of B oring who in o n e year. H is moi bar,
, e e u g h t fo r a q u ic k e r an d
ch e a p e r
h a s been h e re fo r m edical a tte n tio n of J e rse y L aw n w as cons
’W f d o . cu re it an d
fo u n d it in
b e tte r a t 7 y e a rs of age th a t
died y e ste rd a y of tu b ercu lo sis.
t'k a m b p rla in 's L in im en t. T h ree days
<•» a/Nrt' th e firs t ap p lic a tio n of
th is
On acco u n t of an all day m eeting p ro g en ito rs, an d in des< r l t i z g
»igeniAut he w as w ell. F o r sale by
of P om ona g ra n g e on next W ednes c a lf Mr. K eeney uses tjiia long
D ru g
Co., an d D ealers
" T h is bull is long, s m ig h t aflil G fe^ham
day, Dec. 18, th e re g u la r m eetin g
everyw here.
level
on
th
e
back
w
ith
level
of th e P a re n t-T e a c h e rs ’ asso ciatio n
P o rtla n d T em ple of T ru th
w as po stp o n ed u n til T h u rsd a y even- and ex cellen t ta il se ttia g . H ie ta il
ng th e 19th. A good p ro g ra m has is long an d th in and fine. H ie bead (N e w T h o u g h t ch u rch J c o n te m p la te s
been a rra n g e d
and an in te re stin g and neck a re fin e an c bead well c a r h o ld in g a series of le c tu re s an d les
ried. H is h o rn s a re o f rig h t
aiae sons In G resham , as soon as a r
m eetin g is a n tic ip a te d .
B orn, to Mr. an d Mrs. B ert Moss, a n d s ta rtin g rig h t. H e baa a long ra n g e m e n ts can he com pleted. We
deep body w ith good lib b in g
H e th e re fo re d e sire th e n am es an d a d
a 9-pound g irl, S a tu rd a y , Dec. 13.
T h e G resham C ouncil of W om en hag a very m ellow sk in a n d ru d i- d resses of ail people in te rs td in New
V o ters will give a fine e n te r ta in m e n t m e n ta rie s th a t a re ex cep tio n ally T h o u g h t an d D ivine Science to be
n t im m ed iately to th e T em ple of
th is ev en in g a t C om m ercial club hall g o o d .”
I t is Mr. A ltm a n 's
Ig te n tlo n to T ru th , 516 E ile rs B ldg., P o rtla n d ,
C olonel E. H ofer, p re sid e n t of th e
O regon E d ito ria l asso ciatio n w ill be ta k e his herd on th e f a ir c irc u it O regon
P e rry Jo sep h G reen, M in
to th e e to rb ahow ister.
one of th e sp eak ers. Mrs.
E d ith n e g t fa ll an d
T ozier W eath ered
will sp eak on W e p re d ic t th a t h e will re tu rn hom e
C o u n try H om es. All a re in v ited to w ith sev eral good p rizes and blue
W e w ish to call you a tte n tio n to
rib b o n s. As h e lias th e highest th e fa c t th a t m ost in fectio u s
d is
be p resen t.
ses such as w hooping cough, d ip h
Mrs. E d. S p a th 's in fa n t baby has p riced calf th a t e v e r < am e to O re
th e ria an d sc a rle t fev er a re con
been s u ffe rin g w ith th e c ro u p for gon th e re is no reaso n w hy he tra c te d w hen th e child h as a cold.
sh o u ld not be o ne of he beet prlae C h a m b e rla in 's C ough R em edy
th e p ast few days.
w ill
H. L. D u k e's C onfectio n ery sto re w inners. T he people o f G resham q u ick ly c u re a cold a n d g re a tly les
sen th e d a n g e r o f c o n tra c tin g th ese
is m ad e a ttra c tiv e
fo r C h ristm as w ill hav e a ch an ce to ee th e w hole diseases. T h is rem edy is
fam o u s
b u y ers by th e a d d itio n of fine ca n h erd a t o u r n ext fair.
for its c u re s of colds. It co n ta in s
dies and n u ts. He h as a line o f nice
no opium o r o th e r n arco tic and may
S ti r l in g A-
K id d e re H a rd w a re
h o lid ay candy boxes an d
n o th in g sto re is fu ll of u sefu l and a p p ro p ri be given to a child w ith im p licit
confidence. Sold by G resham D ru g
m akes m ore accep tab le p resen ts.
a te X m as gifts.
Co., and D ealers ev ery w h ere.
Mrs. A. R. G oger of C o ttre ll sp en t
sev eral days la s t
week w ith
her
m o th er, Mrs. C la ra K ane.
Ilillle M uller of B oring sp en t th e
day S u n d ay in G resham .
T he M isses A lm a M iddleton, M ir
iam B row n, C ieo
M atthew s and
S usie S tanley sp en t S unday a t th e
home of Miss M abel P u llen .
E a rl T hom pson of E u g en e Is in
a tte n d a n c e a t th e e le c tric ia n 's con
v en tio n In P o rtla n d th is week. He
w as also a v is ito r a t th e hom e of
his p a re n ts M r. and
Mrs. S. S.
F A T H E R call» ma W f t a a , suter calls me W ill
T hom pson.
*
M other calls m t W i l » , but ihe fellers call me Bill,
Mr. a n d Mrs. F ra n k
D ickerson
M ighty glad I ain’t a
be a boy
w ere c a lle rs on G ran d p a L an d o n Sun
W itho u t them sashe^'C
day.
I things that’s worn by F auntleroyl
| Rev. J. H. W ood an d w ife w ere
Love io chaw nk greca tggbfl an go swimmin’ in the lake—
In tow n y e sterd ay on th e ir way to
I late to take the c
aa A bv i give for belly ache I
P o rtla n d . Mrs. W ood is su fferin g
Most all the tune, __ _
yeai found, they am t no flies on me,
fro n t th e effe c ts of a sev ere cold.
But |est fore Chnstrngg Fi
good as I kin be I
ip
IF a pretty girl were
o i l i e r p r ie s t
Inquired the nam e of It, an d F reja said
it w as the m istletoe
The designing Loke procured a shoot
o f th e m istletoe, m ade an arrow of It
anil then sought th e assem bly of the
gods.
T here he met the blind Heda
ninl concluded th a t the hum iliation of
Bidder’s fam ily would be more com
plete If B alder should be killed by s
sightless god So he nsked H eda.
i "W hy do you not contend w ith the a r
row s of B alder?" Heda replied th a t
he w as blind nnd unsuppllcd w ith a r
row s, w hereupon Loke gave him the
m istletoe arrow- nnd said, "B alder Is In
fro n t of thee " Heda shot, and B alder
fell pierced nnd slain .—C incinnati En
qulrer.
Fairview
Continued from page 2.
T he new council w as sw orn in by
| th e re c o rd e r on M onday ev en in g .
11 consist» of
W m B u tle r, m a y o r;
co
S.
D u n b ar, E dw in
„ u n , eilm en D.
: B u riin g a n te , D. W.
M cKay,
Cal.
, S hepherd an d C edric S tone; tr e a s _
: u re r, Hoy S to n e; re c o rd e r, J .
H.
S ch ram ; m a rsh a l, R. H u n te r,
E - c - M orrison, m a n a g e r o f th e
I F airv iew base ball team , being so w ell
P h a s e d w ith th e success of last sea
! 80,1 s P 'a y in g is p re p a rin g fo r a
g re a te r success th e com ing season,
by re n tin g an id eal spot fo r a d ia
m ond o f E. E. H eslin, located so u th
of th e P. R. L. & P. d epot, an d will
expend n o t less th a n »500 in
th e
b u ild in g o f a g ra n d s ta n d an d p e r
fectin g of th e g ro u n d . S ev eral s ta r
p lay ers a re an x io u s to sign up for
th e season, hence so m eth in g w ill be
d o in g in th e F airv iew b ase ball field
□EST TORE
CHRISTMAS
¿ /E U G E N E
You w ill find th a t d ru g g ists e v ery
w here speak w ell of C h a m b e rla in 's !
C ough R em edy. They know
from
lo n g ex p erien ce in th e sa le
of it |
I th a t in cases of coughs an d colds it |
j can alw ay s be depended u p o n , and I
th a t it is p le a s a n t and safe to ta k e
F o r sale by G resh am D rug Co., and i
) D ealers ev ery w h ere.
Dance at Rockwood .
F I E /E .D .
G o t a yellet dog nangrf Sgart. a rk him on the cat;
First thing she knows J » d a n a t know where she’s a ll
G o t a clipper sled, an’ wbaa us kid? go out to slide
’Long comes the grocery cart, an’ we all hook a nde I
But sometimes when tbt groceryman is worried an’
cross
H e reaches al us w itb krt whip an* larrups up his
boss.
A n then I lafl an’ h i » , “ O h , ye never teched me I"
But jest 'fore C h ris tia n f a aa good as I kin be.
R ockw ood g ra n g e w ill give its hoi
t 'n n l o f T lianks,
tday d an c e on S a tu rd a y evening. De
when I git to be a man
W e wish to ex ten d o u r th a n k s to cem b er 21.
S im o n so n 's
o rc h e s tra i G ranm at says she ' a a i
th e n eig h b o rs nnd frie n d s fo r th e ir an d th e u su al g ru n g e supt>er. T ick- ! I’ll be a missionarer Uba I
eldest brothei Dan,
sy m p ath y an d h elp fu ln ess d u rin g the ets »1.00, su p p e r ex tra .
P ositively
A s was et up by
that lives on Ceylon's
sick n ess an d
d e a th
of o u r little no im p ro p er co n d u c t allow ed . Ev- I
isle.
son
MR an d MRS. T. H G ILL.
erybody w elcom e.
W h e re every pr
i only man is vile.
But granmat she
» see a wild west
tC O C X B
show
Mor read the life g|
or else I guess she’d know
T h a t Buff'lo Bill
•ys « good enough for me I
But jest 'fore ChrnM MB f a a t gpod as I kin b el
Am I developing a cash reserve w hich w ill provide an incom e
or enable me to grasp my opportunity tin- moment it arrises
A n then old Sport be S a a r aroend as solemn-like an’ still;
AN IMPORTANT QUESTION
F1X LO .
H is eyes they seem a-sann', " W h a t's the matter, little Bill?"
T h e old cat sneaks dow n off her perch an' wonders what’s become
Io develop n rreerwe
M ate llank and pay
t lot It
it out
to
rhw k?
D o yon k n ow o f a h e lle r n a y
to avo M vontn»v«*r*y in th e
paym ent of h ills or th e necessity o | Í paying hill«» tw ice?
That plan n tll give you an ine •cnlivc t„ keep yi>ur Iwilancc grow-
ing, and your account, large or sm all, w ill be mek-ome.
rA V w t n fl
U t them tw o enemies.of hern that use to make things hum !
1 ut I m so polite an ten so earnestly to biz
T h a t mother says to father, “ H o w improved our W illie tai"
But father. lavrn been a boy himself, suspicions me
hen jest fore Christmas I m as good as i kin be!
For Christmas, w ith its lots and lots of candy, cakes and toys,
\N as made, they say, for proper kids and not for naughty boys;
bo wash yer face an' brush yer hair an’ mind your p’s an' q's.
A n don t bust out yer pantaloons, an’ don’t wear out yer shoes;
Say vessum to the ladies an’ "yessur" to the men.
A n when there s company don’t pass your plate for pie again.
B u t tbinkin of the things yer'd like to see upon that tree.
Jest fore Christmas be as good as vet an bel