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V \ TWICE A WEEK VOL 2. NO. 88 G resham O utlook GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, Ever at Your Service” Phone 701 1912 >1.50 PER YEAR CITY’S GROWTH PLEASANT GRANGE VALLEY ANOTHER LINK IN WILL STATE FAIR BE ELECTS THE MYSTIC CHAIN ^ ed from salem ? IS REVIEWED IN MANY ITEMS 11497584 A Decade of Prosperity ¿R ecorded by the Writer of History. P leasant Valley grange met in all session. A fter a m ost excel- j E. L TH ORPE. lent dinner, a sh o rt lectu re hour A nother span of the m ystic links was enjoyed. The grange then con of invisible space has been throw n vened in te g u la r session, th is being across the deep and m urky w aters th e annual election day. the follow- of life— a span th a t has brought | ink officers were elected for the Time and E tern ity closer together. . ing officers 1 coming year: M aster, H. W. Snas- and w rought to all who a re uoou hall; T - i ï 8hure8 lu th is Ufe ________- ____ _ tu R ^ “X a n t stew ’ ' “^ rer, ' ' ’J i Mrs. u d M. Moore- V**“ <Umpse8’ oi th' Is day --------- . A com plete review of the grow th of G resham for th e past ten o r , twelve years would be interesting reading to one who has not been here all th a t tim e. It would be a m a tte r of pride to the old-tim er to Reports th a t the sta te fa ir asso- _______ th e wormwood and th e gall. Shade elation Is in great d istress only S o c ia l a n d - 1 r e .- “ud sunshine are alike to them , confirm the statem ent made in the ™ 1 er8onal Doings of 4ud thu d e a r's greeting th a t Outlook last Septem ber th a t the fair H oliday Season T o ld 8 8pokeu aU “ round is unheeded in grounds are located at the wrong in P arag rap h s. ?">0U8’ carelt88 ln iau cy > and “ " p l a c e . There is to be an effort tr la “‘ 'Uade ‘° haVe ,h e 8,4,e Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Camp are en- j take hold of the concern w ith a a visit from th e ir son Jam es ustom has made th is day a tim e view to exchanging the property at “ nd family who are here from Oí *U irth- Oí a u 8 tiu 8 - Joy; 8 da> Salem for a location near P ortland '»"«‘«r tO “ Wak' !Uiu* o i old a “ d m ake an appropriation for new Mrs. Chas. Camp won the goose read all about the progress of ou r ard ,ad a8sislant' “ de th a t 18 t0 cr088ed- “« m b ran ces and new resolves, tu rn - buildings If the fair is to be con- the p ictu re show last F riday town if it were set before him in , ’ \ . r? " ’ A > “““m tant before them , ere th e y ,r e a c h the ‘“ K over new leaves in the pages of tinned at Salem a great exnenae n ,«h‘ stew ard, Mrs. d etaii, b_‘^ h e already knows all chaplain Mrs” M E Donley“ ^ e a t ° lh er 8hore; To m any— and they Life s book and w riting thereon the will be necessary, probably ns much Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Riddle were chaplain, Mrs. M. E about it although he may be some- . _y ’ tr eas- “ re all our loved ones— th e angel of » o rd s th a t are to be a blessing if as »!( , i ., . ’ I — --0 0 ,0 0 0 , and th ere will be some en tertain ed over C hristm as a t a urer, Mrs F ro st; secretary, Miss , Death, with his shining wings, from ^ e i r text and p u rp o rt is strictly opposition to such a large outlay at » ° U8« Party a t the home of Dr. and w hat confused about his dates. As E dna Berke; gatekeeper, H. the far-aw ay and unknow n land be- followed,k or a th o rn to rankle the th at place. As there is a de- Mrs R. H. H ughes in P ortland there has been no attem p t to m ake a Richey; Ceres, Eva B erke; Pomo chronological record if events or im youd, has called, and they have «“erntfry if the vows are forgotten ficiency of nearly »20.000 to he Mr4- M. D. K ern was pleasantly na, Deete Holcomb; F lora, L aura been borne before us past th e deep ll‘at have been recorded; and a j made up it will cost the sta te th at surprised last Friday, provem ents it is m erely a glance when her Aloore. backw ard th a t anyone can give at abyss, th a t yaw ning chasm th a t Piercing blade of conscience is uu- much m ore to place th e fair in niece Mrs. Geo. H ansen of Pendle This is th e te n th consecutive tim e opens between the m ortal and the sheathed to stab th e guilty one th a t ) shape to continue. th is tim e. ton dropped in on her for sh o rt G resham seems to d ate her per . that *».« Mr. S nashall has been elected im m ortal, and gained the prom ised has ¿ “ red to tran sg ress or tu rn a plan has been nrnn»«e<t in *,v visit. land of life e te rn a l w here w aters of back to the blots th a t bestrew the m anent grow th from th e tim e th a t ° * u ° ICe’ The g ran *e sta rted F ra n k Roberts of G reenhorn, a r change the Salem fair grounds for oth er granges w ithout cap- life lave the sands of Times b r ig h t: Pa S"s of th e book ju s t closed, it became necessary to rebuild a l e a rived here yesterduy for a visit the Country Club property at Mon ital or oth er property. They now shOre g rea ter portion of th e business p a rt Over many heads th e silvery And now, on th is day, when we tavilla. That plan w-ould undoubt th a t will continue an o th er m onth have no debt and have one of the frost of th e place a fte r th a t fateful morn of age has settled in snowy who are left to claim th e w orld’s j dely m ake a success of the State am ong relatives and friends. He of October I, 1901. T hat was the m ost com modious halls in the conn- Hakes, am ong the gold or raven rew ard for o u r virtues, or to receive fair, but it is not good business loft hom e neurly a m onth ago and date of th e "big fire ," and with iy. neatly furnished and at a con- tresses, and. as each cycle of years its scorn for o u r sins, let us listen Io establish the fair grounds on has been visiting ln cen tral' Oregon the rebuilding of the stru ctu re s th a t servative estim ate i s easily worth comes round> th e fro sts are dwjper to the "still, sm all voice” th at such valuable property. It would with other relatives. were burned cam e the s ta rt th a t has »2,500. and alth o u g h sm all in num- and w hiter, and cover more thickly speaks and tells us of our good, be a b etter policy for th e state Some needed repairs will be m ade resulted in th e rem arkable grow th of hers, the grange is in a very flour- the locks th a t are bowed down with and head th e unheard words th a t fair grounds to be located fu rth e r on the Odd F ellow s’ hall, am ong isning condition th e town. an o th er y ear of age and care.H ands tell o u r m ind's ea r of the path th at out and we would suggest the them being anew roof when the The room donated by the grange a re older and palsied; eyes are dim- At th a t tim e there were no rail is th e tru e one to earth ly happiness Twelve-mile corners as th e best and w eather will perm it. and fitted up by the grange, the roads, nor banks, nor new spapers, m er and voices w eaker; h ea rts are j or heavenly bliss when this life's most convenient in the county. With Mr. and Mrs. A. C Gage and nor m uch of anything. Two ru ra l Push club, and th e Ladies Aid is less loving and tender, as if they scenes are closed to H elen, of us forever a reg u lar car service on the Mount dau g h ters Phebe and now ready bmin is had forgotten th e vows m ade by the . Have charity for all and malice for Hood line and the building of routes had been established the P o rtland, spent Sunday w ith Mr. held. **' UPS *“ th e da>'8 “ gone, and th e steps none, ever keep in rem em brance the spring before but the mail came th p d ^ran & spur to th e grounds th e re would be and Mrs. F . L. Everson. ,7 €V€“ in g ’ ° f aU are J * the goal golden rule, and cast the tem pter every facility th a t the fa ir grounds by stage from P o rtlan d , arriving an < T v n , Mrs. M. D. K ern spent last S at about noon. T here were two church Jan. 3, a t 7:3 0 , for all persons In- of iife_ t he grave, rela behind you th a t poisons with words at Salem have at present. There urday ln Beaverton visiting es, and th e old schoolhouse was ju st terested to form a lib rary associa- j Again have new lives come on the of envious m eaning th e h eart th a t is everything to be said ln favor tives, and retu rn ed Sunday to being replaced by a four-room srtuc- tto “ - All residents of th e Valley scene; y o u n g - ,o o young to realize is prone to hate. Let joy and of th is location and plenty of P ortland to join Mr. K ern and this the sorrow s th a t a re ln gtore; t0Q ture. There was a cheap hotel and should come o ut and give Roy K ern and W. J. H ollenbeck m irth reign suprem e today; ground available. young to know th a t th ere lg Uf<# ju st enough business houses to satis p roject th e ir support. and family when they all took d in eat, d rin k and be m erry, for to fy th e w ants of the people, if not opened to them in which they will m orrow you may die; and pass to ner to g eth er w ith old friends. Mr. One Round Trip Lex.«. The young people will g ath er at , a8ta tho b ltter and th e sw eet as it too p articu la r. T here were four and Mrs. Hollenbeck ure from H ey each o th er th e hand of friendship A change in the schedule of the secret orders but no library. There H. L. P oppleto n ’s to w atch the old is mixed in the cup th a t touches on this day of all others, wishing Mt. Hood railw ay discontinues burn, Idaho. They rem ained in one were scarcely 200 people here and year out and the new year in. th eir lips, and w here they m ust find to each and all a Happy New Year. round trip over th a t road, one-half Portland for u few days. Mrs. Miss May K esterson, who is teach not a m odern residence ln the whole trip in the m orning, th e o th er half Hollenbeck, la the d au g h ter of Mr. ing at Kyser, Ore., was hom e for a com m unity. C alf T liieves Paroled E arly Closing. in th e evening Beginning Wednes and Mrs. M. O. K ern. week's vacation. W ith th e rebuilding of th e burned Mrs. Mubel Meade, form erly of Rube J Eppers, Key Cox and B eginning W ednesday, Jan . 1, all day m orning the trip from Greah d istric t cam e an im petus th a t has F ra n k Jones, calf thieves rounded tlie slores of Gresham will close at am to Montavilla and retu rn , leav Gresham , cam e out from P ortland never lagged since. The O. W. P up by the sh eriff's office and police (• o'clock every evening, excepting ing here at 6 o'clock, will be dis on S aturday afternoon with her was built through Gresham the next a few w eeks ago, en tered pleas of Saturdays. This action was d eter continued; also the 6 :2 0 evening children to see th e C hrlsm las tree year and the first tra in arrived on The opening hour of the library guilty before Ju d g e McGinn S atu r mined upon at a m eeting of tho train to C ottrell and retu rn . O ther provided for Ja n e Everson. Sever Ja n . 1, 1903. I t was draw n by lo will be changed to 12 in. on every day They were paroled. M erchants' association last week. parts of tho tim e card will remain al other young people were Invited comotive, but electricity was sub day except S aturday when It will all p articu la r friends, and a m erry The sentence of the court was O ther im p o rtan t m a tte rs are being as at present stitu ted soon after, and the m ails be opened a t 1 p.m. This arrange- th a t any one of them who breaks considered which will be announced tim e was had by them d u rin g the began to arrive by rail. In the m ent has been m ade to accom m odate his p aro le w111 few hours they spent together. required to serve later. You will find th a t d ru g g ists every m eantim e three more ru ra l routes those out of to w n ' stiiSents, who th r«e m onths in th e county jail on Miss Mae H opkins and Geo. Hop where speak well of C ham berlain's Cough Remedy. They know from kins. J r., were c a lle r^ on Greshuni had been established and things are unable to use the library ex- each indictm en t, of which th e re were Cost of H igh L iving Solved! 'long experience in the sale of it friends one day last week. began to move. cepting d urin g school hours. A four each a8alnst E ppers und Cox T hursday special— Sugar cured th a t In cases of coughs and colds II Then cam e a weekly new spaper, G randm a Wood is spending a few cu rren t event bulletin is posted and two against Jones. The sent-1 unsinoked heavy bacon 12 14 cents can always lie depended upon, and th e H erald, and since th a t tim e weekly of th e principal events with ences wouId also ru n consecutively, Per pound. Gresham Cash M arket. th a t it is pleasant and safe to take. few days at Damascus visiting rela For sale by Gresham D rug Co., anil tives. G resham has never been w ithout a references to the d ifferen t papers not concurrently, Ju d g e McGinn --------------- -— Dealers everywhere. paper to w ork for its interests, a l and m agazines attain ab le. Mrs. Mubel Meade and children S k atin g W ednesday N ight. Some 8tated' spent Sunday with Mrs. H arry Wood. though there have been changes in The Gresham sk atin g rin k will good ideas can be obtained from the the publication from tim e to tim e, m onthly garden bulletin as to w hat W ostell & Co., a re moving th e ir Ti,e nu,8t 8CV«re rain »term of the be open for all am usem ent seekers stock of groceries and general m er resu lting in th e rem oval of the H er is to be done d u rin g th a t w inter was experienced thro u g h o u t on W ednesday night. Good music special ald to L ents and the establishm ent o m onth. tlie country on Sunday. There »-as and a good time. Everybody wel- H aving sold the farm 1 % miles chandise to th e Regncr brick b u ild th e O utlook, both papers having very little dam age reported in th is rome. southw est of Gresham I offer at ing on Main street, where they will A very helpful and instructive Y ear’s day, and been published sim ultaneously for map of Oregon has been received. section although th e rain fell in --------------------- private sale on the place th e follow open on New awhile. where they will serve coffee and to rre n ts and a high wind prevailed Com mercial bodies of the W iilam- ing property. Must be taken quick It shows th e railroads, electric and D uring the next three years the e tte Valley will, it is said by gov One ideal gag engine, 3 horse tea with a light lunch to all who wagon roads and postoffices through for nearly tw enty-four hours. town grew rapidly. Among the pub o u t the state. ernm ent officials, be obliged to show power with ghaftjng, pulleys, pum p call. They are extending the com lic buildings was the F irs t State P u ttin g off th a t county high more in terest In th e proposed im- ing jack, em ery stand and 100 gal plim ents of the seuson to all their December lib rary b ulletin and form er p atro n s and the public in Bank, which was G resham ’s first school proposition m eans th a t we provem ent of the channel of th e Wll lon gasoline supply tank. lists on the classics, poultry books, brick. It was only one story high One Simplex No. 7 cream separ general, and hope for a continuance sea stories and easy books for for may never get it. Besides, every lam ette river before federal engi- of the generous patronage accorded but it looked big then. Along with eigners are now ready for d istrib delay wiil m ake a suitable site hard- neers will be ready to go ahead ator. it came th e L innem an Memorial with the deepening of the stream to Two Sterllac milk palls, and milk them In the p ast together with a ution. The follow ing list of m aga er to secure. share of th e business of th e future. church and th e form ation of the —— ------------- six feet at all points as far south cooler. One barrel churn. zines have been subscribed to by The Pastim e C lub’s dance on city governm ent, resulting in many- Em il O. K ardell has been called as Eugene. Local co-operation is One wagon and dum p hoards. the library fo r the com ing year: W ednesday evening promises to be civic im provem ents am ong them be on the ju ry for the circuit court aw aited. Two hay racks, one wood rack. Century, D elineator, G arden, H ar a great social success. It will open ing the advance work in graded ' ___ __________ One rubber tire Babcock surrey p e r s W eekly, L adies' Home Jo u r for Ja n u a ry . he social season* in G resham and and graveled streets and cement ---------------------- F am ous Stage B eauties with Bhafts. nal, L iterary Digest, Manual T rain is In such experienced hands th at sidewalks. D uring this tim e the W anted— All who do not now get look wl,h h o rro r on Skin E ruptions, One two-seated hack, one light ing Magazine. McClure's, Modern It cannot fall to be thoroughly en residence portion of the city began P riscilla, O uting, Outlook to subscribe at once d v °r They P o p u lar the . Outlook a ,, don t have them . t o r all such Luggy, one single harness. joyable. to thicken up w ith good buildings of One 6 1/4 foot cross cut saw nearly Mechanics, Review of i troubles use R ucklen's A rnica Salve. Reviews, a newer and better class, and th a t W ednesday being a holiday there --------------------- It glorifies the face. Excellent for new. Scientific A m erican, S cribner's, St. will be no service on the ru ral grow th has never ceased since. How Eczema or Salt Rheum , It cures One A urora No 26 heater, one Nicholas, Sunset, Survey, World s ............. many dam aged h earts w a s I ! sore rou tea lips, chapped hands, chilblains; ‘ y ear responsible for? It would require too much detail W ork, y o u th s Com panion, W o rld s _____________ heals burns, cuts and bruises I n 6-hole range, one 4-hole sm all stove, The W C.T.U. will meet Thursday to m ention everything ju st as it Chronicle. A W ant Ad. is a good Investm ent. ‘ p n g d , f° r pllt8 25c a t aU one u pright piano. Jan. 2 at 2:30 p.m., at the homo of cam e along, but th e re was never a Phone 93. C. W. A lbertson. Mrs. Gust Larson. All ladies in m onth w ithout some advancem ent. vited. Two m ore churches were built; there are now four brick buildings A num ber of Gresham young peo ple went to Scenic on C hristm as day covering as much as one whole LIVESTOCK. block; a concrete building th a t to be the guests of Miss Marion Heal E sta te Hcntalx. I .Mixed lam-ous. M iscellaneous. stan d s upon a q u a rte r block and is Robertson at th e home of her par FO R SALE— 3-year I OR REN T— F o r th e w inter, "O my old horse, i — „ K FOR SALE— Baled tim othy and tw o stories high, being fully fire en ts Mr and Mrs. J. W. Robertson. FOR SALE— Second crop clover ì rl e” ’ _ .° ! pound8 New 1% , , , L oPP°8,t« „tb e I loose mixed hay Mountain View They report a very enjoyable time. h o te p ’ we r.UUp“ d by a bank and 8 inch wagon w ith single harness. old P ro n e dryer, 8« rods from Base hay, baled T. C. Tow nsend,G resh F arm , phone 21. H E. Davis. tf concrete b l 2 ? IT - J P h ° “« 3“ F ra n k KoUky. Boring, Line Also fire wood privileges A am, phone 61. >90 Those going were the Misses Maude, M arguerite and Gladys Michel, Grace grounds over »4Ó00Ì w« " h iv e ‘ a O reg° n ' m11« eaat of Maybery. «88 MR,on O. Nelson. T routdale, Lawrence, W lnnlfred Osburn, Mrs. FOR SALE— About th irty tom. Are You d o in g u . B u ild ? 88 C arnegie library nearly finished th a t ! rye and vetch hay a t a bargain If so, consult W. H K arr, G resham K W Aylsw orth, George F aris. G. FOR SALE— Good milch cow, G. will cost »10,000; we have M ilton O. Nelson, T routdale, phon« Oregon. P lans and estim ates furu W Page and E. W. Alysworth. MIBC'ELLAN'EOVB . . . 3 DeW i E - P roctor. B oring, phone 37?. 89 Mr. and Mrs. J. M Mewhlrter re- lo u n ta in on th e principal crossing , — ____________ 153. 88 lshed tf which is the crow ning glory of Gresh- le n tly recelve<l a le tte r from th eir Farm fo r HEAL ESTATE AND REN TA LB , ... G resham Feed Mill w ants oats am s crow ning triu m p h — Bull Run grandson H arry Mason, who Is a T h irty acres 1 m ile east of Pleas- and wheat. H ighest cash prices If You Need Lumber bailor on the 8. S. C incinnati which a n t Home oa th e Mt. Hood railroad. Phone 661. w ater FOR RENT— 6% acres, suitable See Sandy ltidge L um ber company. k now at Shanghai, China. His A nother railroad was built fo r nursery stock, o r any growing Lots of fru it, good house and barn Best grades, low prices. Rough and W. E Beegle, agent for K nicker le tte r was a little more th an a th ro u g h Gresham from P ortland crops, h alf m ile west of Gregbam. A ddress or en q u ire of Mrs. M bocker T ailoring company, solicits finish. Will deliver from o u r new month en ro u te H arry likes cli and on beyond to Sandy. It is A ddress Edw. M R oberts, Welches, Ooger, Sandy, Oregon. tf gentlem en's patronage Call and mill, 2 miles south of Kelso. Phone m atic conditions th ere very much bringing its train of im provem ents Oregon. tf «88 see his line of sam ples a t Hogan »111. b etter than In the Philippine Islands all along the line and is one of — -— A uto for Bale. Buick auto, 20 h. p Mode! 10- S tation, o r phone him at Columbia but says, th e condition of th e poor th e factors, in m aking th e town F o r M*-" 1 ■ Mor® »««•• grow. ' w ith city w ater, electric lig h ts and 4-passenger. »250 tak es It. A E Brlek W orks and he will call at r<*ople th e re la terrib le. Lindsey, G resham . tf your home *9 E or Sale ,n Zenltfc addition by Two o th e r im portant features of 8-room house, also 5-room Mrs. V. A. Am m erm an retu rn ed _________ the owners. The Independent Land Gresham have come into existence re nt »8.00. On Main street home S aturday a fte r spending two BALED HAY fo r sale a t my place The first new subscriber to the c ° “’P*uf Easy term s Buy direct w ithin the past six years. F irst (-liaa Cleveland, a t Cottrell. W A. P roctor. Phone Outlook D1. y hav<s „ . whoU> w r K e l l , * ^ T h R d ' ^ e e t ^ d “k e n y weeks nursing at th e home of Mrs. Jo h n Haig. came our local telephone company 378. for 81.49. Who will It be? avenue tf which is th e best ru ra l line in the Mr and Mra. W. R. Biddle have FOR RENT— Well known dairy ) northw est; second came th e county farm of H. S. Stone at Fairview I 'YANTED EVERYBODY to read r 1 ry a W ant Ad If you w ant to The O utlook Is as good as a let- moved into th e rooms over the fa ir and It is tk., one big annual E nquire of M r. H 8 Stone. Cleone, th e notice of p riv ate ta le advertised M,y or sell anything F irst S tate Bank recently vacated It will help ' j tel* to send to your friends In other by Mr. and Mra W E Muir C ontinued on page 2 fh on e 216. 88 'by C. W. Albertson in this issue. 8?j>ou. J places Continued on page 2. Library Opens Earlier At Private Sale WANT ADS.—The Outlook’s Bargain Counter—WANT ADS