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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1913)
GRESHAM PAO E FOUR OUTLOOK, FR ID A Y . JANUARY 3. IBI.1 GRESHAM ITEMS OF INTEREST Attend This Great Serial Sale Another Campaign Is Begun! THE YEAR 1913 will be rem em bered by everyone for the Great Thursday Sales inaugura ted by the M erchants of G resham who co-operate to m ake this city the Great Com m unity Center of Eastern M ultnomah County. hursday Jan. 9 Is the Next Sales Day ! T lie Sixth of the Series. Il promises to be the B est! Many new articles will be added to the attractive lists of Specials. Bargains by the Hundred ! \Vatch for full announce ment in next Tuesday’s issue. Remember the Watchword, household Economy CRESHAM CLAN VON WEIBNOM to O regon fro,„ Kan Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Johnson. T hl, Is o th e rs in 1878. 1 Hoy's second year in (he U niversity where he is m aking a splendid rec S am uel M .-u ^ r, lh, ord for him self. He expects to •o n , cam e to (, llam £■. w as th e fath er u 1‘ ‘’ make a special study of finance. Hope Meyers, who is a senior in G eorge. Min,, an(1 " ’*' * E„ ' * * 1 the U niversity of Oregon, is spend Clan 1 las Interesting Record. M etzger, the M,„ Many Paragraphs of Local ing th e m idw inter vacation here la te r; also j,;s bro,h„ 1 Complete List of Oregon with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. T h e la tte r Is now in Hog Events and Personal Society. Officers. Myers . Mention. g e r fam ly s in ., lh< “ th« Ross and Stephen M arsden are at home w ith th eir p aren ts, Mr. _h } ‘ of . The pages of history w ere tu u rn e d hold would 1. j Mr and Mrs A. B ru n n er e n te r and Mrs. Colby Marsdne. They ,rg, y ea rs as follow s: tained Mr. and Mrs. George Pullen have been at railroad work in H ar hack nearly th ree h u n d red er of Theohol.l, on W ednesday, w hen th e M etzger and Mr and Mrs. Norby at a ney county for several m onths past. begat M ichael; | ichae, Watch P arty ,” New Y ear's eve. was held a t th e Joe K ronenberg left last Sunday fumily reunion m id; ArchlholP -gat Jacob Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Downing and for O akland. C alifornia, to atten d G resham g ran g e hull. T his pieus- begat Jaco b ; 1 , ob . ’ sons, E verett and C larence, took the golden wedding of his p aren ts an t cerem ony is of a n n u a l ............... o ccu r J ° hn dinner with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Dav Mr. and Mrs. Joseph K ronenberg, ence, New Y ear's day h av in g been g er who came to o re|00 " idson New Y ear’s day. • old residents of this section. T he O reshau, descendant, ? Miss Maud Cleveland has re chosen several y ears ago fo r cele n u m b er 78. o f , heH a L. Schmidt and fam ily of P o rt “ bratin g each rec u rrin g an n iv ersary . land visited Mr. and Mrs. F o ster turned to her work at Leland S tan m em bers of the . |au *’ 1 is ford University a fte r a sh o rt vaca The Metzger fam ily association Cooley on New Y ear's day. hut the Metzg, , „he pred * the Oregon branch of a nut ion-w ide M. C. Leabo of The D alles is tion spent w ith her p aren ts, Mr. anil organization w ith m ore th a n 11,000 h ere now belt- ¿5 ,^ r80n, bearing th at n , , alth J spending a few days w ith J. A. Mrs. Chas. Cleveland. Joe I,unday, of Lunday & Richey, members, all of whom a re descen of th e women , , atta, ** Davidson and fam ily. He is d an ts or related by m a rria g e w hich Sandy, was in town Tuesday. The m a rriag e. On , ... other hand 2 brother of Mrs. Downing. are the only q u alificatio n s for m em of ! firm have sta rted a livery barn at The recently elected hoard bership in the society. O fficially a re several o th ., women who . born M etzgers that have „2 fair directors will meet on Monday Sandy. Both a re well know n at tlie association is know n us "T h e nam es for the same reason pJ* afternoon next for organization Sandy and Boring and have a good Oregon Society U nited D escendants th e past year there- were two de," and election of officers. The call field for th eir line of business. Baron T heobald M etzger von Welb- Fred Bratzel and H enry W olters is for 1:30. nom ,” an d d ates hack to Ja n u a ry , in th e mem bership, Ford Mt» Stockholders of the M ultnom ah & have ju st retu rn ed from a trip to 1895, when th e G resham M etzgers an d Jo h n Underwood; within eastern Oregon and Idaho. Clackam as County M utual Telephone fell in line with those of th e nam e p a st yeur th e n were five 219 won th e sofa pillow at m ak in g a gain ., three ■inceUrT* com pany will meet on Monday next the No. G resham m illinery em porium on in o th e r states, th e o bject being to at 2 o’clock for th e purpose of Tuesday. last reu n io n ' of , , , lr ag0 p erp etu ate th e h istorical tra d itio n s electing two direco trs for the com The Sandy band has issued bills of the fam ily anti p reserv e the the society was organized in lgj ing term and tran sa ctin g oth er im for a dance at Shelley’s hall on Sat fam e and nam e of th e ir illu strio u s th e re lias been , net gain of 1 urday evening, Ja n . 11. p o rtan t business. ancestor, to g eth er w ith th e keeping een by b irth 'an d marriage R. H. Todd and wife left th is E dw ard Simonsen and fam ily F ollow ing is a complete 11« m orning for C alifornia, to he ab of historical records of th e m em bers spent C hristm as day w ith Chas. Rey sent about two m onths. D uring to he hAnded down to fu tu re g ener the society as represented in Gru nolds and family. their absence Hay Todd will tak e at ions. am to d ay , with heads of famill Miss R uth Rugg is home from care of th e ir home in terests m aking in ca p ita ls: From h isto rical records it it Grand Ronde, Oregon, w here she his residence there. H ENRY METZGER. Rev. F. H. F reu n d started th is know n th a t th e fam ous b aro n was is teaching, to spend her vacation Mrs. Clem entine Metzger afternoon to Fen, Idaho, to visit a born a t K ettenheim , G erm any, on D elbert Metzge, with th e home folks. I congregation he recently organized Dec. 21, 1626, hut becam e a subject E lsie M eftger Edw. Simonsen had a fine young 1 there. JO H N H. METZGER. Services were held in Zion E v an of tlie king of H olland a t a very- cow killed W ednesday m orning by Mrs. E liza E. Metzger. gelical church on New Y ear's day. early age. From p ublished accounts the Mt Hood work train . Benj. R. Metzger. Rev. Mr. Heess of L ents preached he seems to have been an active Floyed^S Metzger. Geo. Reynolds spent a few days the serm on. W alter W. Metzger. last week at M armot visiting with Mis J. N. Clatiahan brought tlfe. and pushing c h a ra c te r w hich b ro u g h t D A N IEL W METZGER. Outlook force a piece of Scotch sh o rt him into prom inence and raised R. A. Ten Eyck. Mrs. E m m a Metzger Mrs. C harlotte M artens of Oregon cake yesterday which cam e from Mr. him to p o p u la rity and Influence. In L E W IS C. METZGER. C lan ah an ’s sister In Glascow, Scot those “ days of old, when k nights M rs. Id a M etzger. City is visiting w ith her sister land, by mail in a C hristm as box. were bold, and barons held th e ir E lm e r M etzger. Mrs. F red Fieldhouse for a few As a piece of confection it was WM. II. METGER. som ething new and rare and was sw ay," he soon becam e a le ad e r of days. Mrs. L u lu Metzger. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. K ern en te r highly appreciated by all who had men and a tta in e d th e ra n k of lieu V elm a Metzger a chance to sam ple it. Mrs. Clan- ten an t g eneral of cav alry in his tained w ith a 500 party Quin N. Metzger ahan would confer a favor on her m ajesty's arm ies. L a te r on he was JACOB G. METZGER. home on south R oberts avenue on friends by sending for th e recipe. Mrs. M ary G. Metzger. New Y ear’s eve in honor of th eir Over two h u n d red couples a t m ade governor of B resla-B rab ran t, W alter It. Metzger. N etherland, w hich was a post ol tended the opening dance given in son-in-law and d a u g h te r, Mr. and W illa M. Metzger. the new city hall on New Y ear's g reat d istin ctio n and im p o rtan ce it Mrs. W. J. H ollenbeck of H eyburn, Evlyn Metzger. eve under the auspices of the base Mabel O. M etzger. Idaho. The guests w ere Mr. and ball club. It was the g reatest so tlie la tte r p a rt of th e sev en teen th GEO. W. METZGER. •Mrs. D. W. Metzger, Mr. and Mrs. cial event of th e season in M ultno cen tu ry , and w hich post he filled Mrs. H arriet I, Metzger. O. A. E astm an, Mr. and Mrs W. R. mah county. Boyles' five-piece o r w ith g re a t honor and cred it to his L ew is C lark Metzger. chestra furnished the music and Ed. nation and him self. K ern, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Leslie, Mr S arali Metzger. Heslin served as floor m anager. The History records th e fact th a t he Rose* U. Metzger, Jr. and Mrs. E. G. K ardell, Mr. and receipts were about $120. MRS. ItOSE It .METZGER. and did a Mrs. W. R. Burke, Mr. and Mrs. Sales day, last T hursday, was then becam e a baron Isabel V. Metzger. I Jas. E lkington, Mrs. A. Hevel, Mrs. m o th er big success, despite the fact g rea t deal to im prove tile defenses B o n ita Metzger. th at it cam e so close a fte r th e holi of th e tow n by a rra n g in g levees, , C. Merrill and Wilson E astm an C onrad E. Metzger. days Big crow ds were here nearly Mrs. Metzger and Mr. E lkington till day and a pleasing fea tu re was dykes anti gates for flooding a wide D elbert J. Metzger. W ILLIAM C. METZGER. won the prizes. Lunch was served the free lunch served by th e F irst are a of th e su rro u n d in g territory- H elen Metzger on sh o rt notice. M any of th e at eleven. The guesst all re- S tate Bank. • FRA NK H. METZGER . Two tra in s on th e Mt. Hood line trees th a t now flo u rish on the ra m j m aiued to see th e old y ear out and Mrs. Jo sie Metzger. were m arooned for several hours p a rts of B red a w ere p lan ted u n d er J the new year in. T helm a Metzger on T uesday at a point beyond the Maud Metzger. I The pupils of Mrs. F red Field- Sandy bluff. A fter passing over his supervision and by his d irection M ild red M etzger. house gave a piano recital on New th e road a heavy lan d slid e wrecked He was rep u ted to be th e w ealthiest H enry Metzger. Y ear's day at th e hom e of Mrs. th e trac k , m aking it necessary to m an in th e n atio n an d le ft to his JA M ES E. METZGER. o rganize an o th er train and crew Fieldhouse. Those ta k in g p art Mrs. M ildred S. .Metzger. to go to the rescue of those beyond descendants an in h e ritan c e of over G w endolyn J. Metzger. were, Mrs. Jas. McKinney and the th e slide. A side track was taken $200,000,000 w hich is yet held in C E C IL E. METZGER. Misses P earl D ahlquist, M arie Lane, up and tran sp o rte d to the spot, tru s t by th e g o v ern m en t of H ol Mrs. H ilda J. Metzger. H annah Lane, A rlie Gibbs, Grace w here hard work for a few hours land. One of th e o b jects of the C a th ry n E. M etzger brought th e im prisoned train s F ieldhouse, Gladys Neal, Mary H ar through. present asso ciatio n s in th is cou n try L E W IS W. METZGER. vey and Olive M arston. R efresh Mrs. G ertru d e .Metzger. evidences of New Y ear's day W ostell & Co., as to preserve th e D E L B E R T E METZGER m ents were served and a p leasan t kept open house and served lunch rig h tfu l in h e rita n c e to th e vast Mrs. Alice Metzger social h o u r spent a t th e close of uspt open house and served lunch to fo rtu n e w hen it shall be d iv id ed ,if D elbert, E. Metzger, Jr. success in th e ir new business home. the recital. th a t tim e sh all ever come. V IO LET E. METZGER. T h eir en te rta in m e n t was lavish as Miss Mabel Pullen has been Itesides lunch and music each visit MRS. EDNA METZGER. T he records show th a t T h eo b ald 's S E. TOEPLEMAN . obliged to give up her position as or was presented with a box of can p a re n ts w ere M athias M etzger and Mrs. L ucy Toepleman. A llan Cook. A nna L eb erti. sten o g rp p h er in P o rtlan d on ac dy or cigars. Mrs. T h ere w ere six JA M ES W. LAWRENCE Mrs. Alva Hevel and Mrs. Geo. Les b ro th ers and tw o sisters who bore count of Mrs. P u llen 's sickness. Mrs. H ester A. Lawrence. lie assisted in receiving and serv Mr. and Mrs Law rence R. Allen ing the visitors. th e nam es of Jo h n , G eorge, M ichael, B e rth a G. Law rence. I^ena M. Lawrence. of the Webb Cherry F arm en ter- M athias, Thom as, U lrich, S arah and JA M E S S ATKINSON ! tained Mr. and Mrs. 'J o h n Bliss NOTICE O F ANNUAL .MEETING OF B arb ara. It was from G eorge Metz Mrs M innie A. Atkinson. and fam ily on New Y ear’s eve. g er th a t th e 1 nited S tate s M etzgers EDW ARD AYLSWORTH This e n tertain m en t was in honor M ultnom ah and C lackam as County- descended. H e had fo u r sons named Mrs. M innie B. AOsworth. M utual T elep h on e C om pany. L aw rence W ray Aylgworth. of Mr. and Mrs. Bliss's tw entieth Jo h n , U lrich, A rchbold and Jacob JO S E P H EXLEY ‘ w edding anniversary. Notice is hereby given th a t the A rcliihold, who had been raised in Mrs. P earl Exley The W om an’s Home Missionary so an n u a l m eeting of th e sto ck h o ld ers < f G erm any, firs t w ent to H olland, H elen Exley. ciety of the M. E. church will hold the M ultnom ah and C lackam as coun an d from th e re he em ig rated to Joseph M. Exley its m eeting W ednesday, Ja n . 8th, ty M utual T elephone Co., will be A m erica in 1750. He cam e on a E M IL OSWALD Mrs. Je n n ie Oswald at 2:30 p. m., at the home of Mrs held in G resham , M onday, Ja n . 6th, stiip nam ed "T w o B ro th e rs," b rin g MRS ELIZA BETH UNDER»« Alva Hevel Mrs. C. M. Z im m er 1913, a t 2 p. m., for th e purpose of ing w ith him h is fam ily, am ong G race Underwood man, Mrs. Mary Leslie, and Mrs. electing two d irec to rs and for the w hich was a son nam ed Ja co b who C larence U nderw i-d. C. 8. Sm ith will assist th e hostess. tta n sa c tio n of such o th e r business was th en ab o u t tw o or th re e years MRS. CLARA OGDON-HITE All members and friends are invit as may p ro p erly come before th e old. They m ade th e ir firs t H azel Ogdon. resi W illard Ogdon. m eeting. ed to be present. dence in w h at Is now th e sta te of T he reu n io n on V ednesday • • Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kern e n te rta in 90 A. DOW SETT, Sec y. New Jersey. jo y o u s g ah terin g of : ariyeve.1 'd at dinner on New Y ear's day, As an Instance of how a slen d er who claim s mentis- ship i» Mr. and Mrs. M. D. K ern, Mr. and P ersons tro u b led w ith p artial th rea d may hold in suspense g reat ciety. A bounteous inner »»» * Mrs. Hollenbeck, and fam ily and P araly sis are often very m uch bene destin ies it is related th a t on this p ared to which an.pic ju8" fe fited by m assaging th e affected p arts H arold Kern. forty done. It is not necessary to th o ro u g h ly when applying C ham ber im m ig ran t ship th e re w ere w ords on th a t even t,efa?9euf Roy Johnson is at hom e from th e lain 's L inim ent. T his linim ent also ch ildren. A v iru len t epidem ic of w hole co unty knov what the S tate University a t Eugene, spend- relieves rh eu m atic pains. F o r sale sm allpox broke o ut on board and g er men can prove and ‘“g hl8 vacation with his p aren ts. by G resham D rug Co., and D ealres of all the forty none w ere left alive ger women ra n c o ts •’ »•* everyw here. b u t th e little boy Ja co b , who s u r best in q u a n tity • d quality- who can say more N 8® vived to become the an c esto r of grant was rendered folio th e A m erican M etzgers, now nurn- P iano du et, Isahe Metzger la- ring m ore th an eleven thousand Mrs Lucy Toepleman R ecitatio n , Delbert Metzger. souls W hen he grew o ld er he em i Song, B onnie M< -cr- g rate d to P en n sy lv an ia, se ttlin g in T rio recitatio n . Floyd, Q B ork county. H e had an o th er Stubs soon Showed me the l e . k s in „ ,1 I 8 a y ' My ch erk W a lte r M etzger. .. Song, Mrs. Jennie Oswald. son, Jacob, who was th e g re a t tim es I a v o i d s paying bills tw ice for ®®veral receipts. My money was r t .h . „ canc« l« <1 checks are legal R eading, Edw ard Metlger. g ra n d fa th e r of th e G resham clan, eil it hut it was absolutely safe w here no X could « « H , ’ WaDt* Song, ch o ru s of ' his son Jo h n being th e g ra n d fa th e r Roll call, answ ereu by all ‘ Pr r hp.% & „ ! n,o°f x r e S ’ s - s i ’r M ni> - r - of th e G resham descendants. J a c w ith some w itty remark or f m anaged to accu m u late a little by d eD o sitin ® ,1 ? “ H>ar but have o b s wife, th e m o th er of th e second story. bank checking Jacob, was nam ed Mary, who was A ddress, J. H. Metzger- _ Song, “ God be- ^ ¡u h lj born a t a place nam ed A ltiziet, in m eet a g a in ," by en ,r< awe th is co u n try , in 1752. Why don’t YOUjSwrt a Checking Account? T he p ro g ram was The son Jo h n , th e g ra n d fa th e r. d ance in which r, riy » en t from P en n sy lv an ia to Ohio You d o n 't need much to s ta rt w 'th __. p a rtic ip a te d . w here he raised a fam ily of eight E lection of officers for a n b ill. by check. Y ou'll soon have a s u r p i « ™ children nam ed respectively G eorge itig y ear resu lted i- 10 pf Jo h n , Jacob. E li, E lizab eth . M argret. viser, Mrs Lucy Toepleman, s (J B a rb a ra and Sam uel. It was from d en t, W illiam Metzg- r. ' d e n t. Miss Isabel Me'zg**- < th e second son, J o h „, , h at th e flrgt Floyd M etzger; treasurer, » G resham m em bers cam e, he being M etzger. th e fa th e r of E li. Louise. H enry. 5e< Jo h n . M argret. Dan and Lewis Metz Daily O regonian. 1 >r. T w ice-a-W eek Outlook, 1 ger. Of these Jo h n and Dan cam e C o m b in atio n , 1 >r. WHAT ONE MAN TOLD US FI RST STATE BANK
