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TWICE A WEEK VOL 3. NO. 26 G resham O utlook GRESHAM, M ULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, M AY 30, RAILWAY FARES ARE REDUCED TO FIREMEN’S TOURNAMENT W E DEUNION À 'M tffforicrl D er» Ibriderà E>tj <J<^n?csAE3öeriöB C ash Prizes a n d a V alu ab le T ro p h y A re to Be G iven to the W inners. A utom obile Chem ical E ngine W ill H ead P arad e. G ran d Ball at Night. O regon C ity to G resham ...............40c n u tu b er of men in line. T he p arad e P o rtla n d to G r e s h a m ...................... ; will begin a t 11 o'clock to be fol Golf J u n c tio n to G resham . . . . ! lowed by an h o u r for d in n er. O ther L ents J u n c tio n to G resh am . . ,.2 & c ev en ts to follow in th e aftern o o n B oring to G resham .......................... 25c w ill be— E agle C reek to G resh am ..............25c 1 :3 0 p. m H ub and h u b race, E stacad a to G re sh a m ........................5oc 250 y a rd s, lay hose and m ak e coup ■Montavilla to G re s h a m ..................... 25c ling. P rizes— »25, »15 an d »5. P le a sa n t H om e to G re sh a m . . . . 25c 2 :0 0 p. m. L ad d er clim b in g con B ull R un to G re s h a m .....................30c test. P riz e s - »5 and »2.50. Good only on J u n e 5 th . T ickets 2 :3 0 p. m.— R ace a g a in st tim e, m ust be p u rch ased a t re g u la r ticket 250 y ard s, lay hose an d m ak e coup agency sta tio n s. E ach child of five ling. F irst prize- N ick le-p lated rac (5 ) y ears of ag e o r o v er, m ust he ing nozzle d o n ated by A. G. Long & provided w ith fu ll ex cu rsio n ticket Co., of P o rtla n d ; »15 and »5. C h ild ren u n d e r f iv e (5 j y ears of 3 :3 0 p. m .— C o u p lin g contest. age, free, w hen not o ccupying seats P rizes— »5 an d »2.50. req u ired hy o th e r passen g ers. 4 :0 0 p .m .— R elay race, 000 yards. T he above ra te s have been secured P rize »1 5. by th e fire m e n on all lin es of the 4 :3 0 p. m .— G irls’ hose team race O. W. P. fo r th e to u rn a m e n t to be P rizes— »10 and »5. held in G resh am J u n e 5th . All o th er 100 y ard s, open to all c o n te s ta n ts p o in ts th e n th o se m en tio n ed are E veryone is in te re ste d in th e considered in th e class of those ch allen g e m ade by G resham , No. 1,1 n e a re st, except th a t tic k e ts m u st be fo r a w ater fig h t w ith an y o th e r 1 bought a t a s ta tio n to g et ad v a n ta g e com pany fo r »25 a side. T h is event of the re d u ctio n . will not he considered a p a r t of the P o sters fo r th e ev en t have been p ro g ram u nless th e ch allen g e is ac circ u la te d in all th e to w n s th at cepted. will e n te r te a m s h ere in com peti All a rra n g e m e n ts a re In th e h an d s tion fo r th e prizes. T he d e p a rt of C hief Jo n es, A ssistan t Chief m en ts to ta k e p a r t will com e from W heeler and E zra T h o m as w ho w ill ; L ents, E sta c a d a , T rem o n t, S aint be m a rsh a l of th e day. Jo h n s, W oodstock and L in n to n , w ith T he to u rn a m e n t is a ttra c tin g G resham as th e e n te r ta in e r an d com g reat a tte n tio n ev ery w h ere in the p e tito r of th em all. first event of its kind e v e r given I T he p a ra d e will be th e first fea in M ultnom ah co u n ty o u ts id e of tu r e headed by an a u to chem ical m a P o rtla n d . T h ere a re su re to be chine from th e city of P o rtla n d . F o r larg e crow ds of people h ere. The th is e v e n t tw o cash prizes of $15 day will close w ith a g ra n d ball in each hav e been a p p ro p ria te d for tin th e C om m ercial clu b h all, w ith N el deco rated m ach in e and largest so n 's o rc h e stra to fu rn ish th e m usic. SANDY JUVENILE FAIR HIGHER RECORD SET GIVES MANY PRIZES FOR COMING YEAR A. R. C hase, of th e A g ric u ltu ra l C ollege a t C orvallis, gave a very in te re stin g and in s tru c tiv e lectu re at th e scho o lh o u se last Sunday afte r- noon u n d e r th e auspices ot th e Neigh borhood club. D espite it» u n lu ck y fin al fig u res, th e y e a r 1913 p ro m ises to set a high record fo r bu sin ess an d in d u s tria l progress. A re p o rt ju s t m ade by a leading com m ercial agency s ta te s th a t p ro sp ects fo r a good pQpjiyFt 1015 ßv Amerio» PrciKAOociahotf PrcjÁAjjocigha» ELLO, there, comrade! Thoj^ht I’d come To one more camp before R I'm mustered out and pitch my tent Upon the other shore. What was your regiment ? Mine wps The Fifth Ohio We Fought with old Grant, you know, and marched With Sherman to the sea. What s that you say ? You fought with Grant And marched with Sherman too? Yea, I'm Bill Jones of Company K, But who the deuce are you? Do 1 remember Mission Ridge? I ought to; but, old scout, My eyes must be a trifle dim — I can't quite make you out. T he K elso N eighb o rh o o d club de- y ear w ere n ever b e tte r th ro u g h o u t cided to c o n trib u te $20 to th e gen th e Pacific N o rth w est. S ales and e ra l p rem iu m fu n d of th e Sandy Ju co llectio n s a re good, m a n u fa c tu rin g venile fa ir. The clu b w ill give is going ah ead well an d , best of all, $25 in p rizes to th e ch ild ren of th e th e p ro sp ects for good crops a re ex K elso d is tric t u n d e r 21 y ears, for cellen t. You’re who— Bob Henry? Not old Bob? e x h ib its a t th e S andy fair. F ollow An in d icatio n of th e co nfidence By hokey ! But you are ! ing is tlie p rize list: felt in th e fu tu re Is show n in the You derned old ornery sea cook! Say, C LA SS 1. To Hoys. an n o u n ced e x p en d itu re of ab o u t F o r best g en eral ex h ib it, includ- »75,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 by th e v ario u s co rp o ra- Bob Henry, put her thar! ing g ra in , fr u it, vegetab les an d an- a tio n s in ami ab o u t P o rtla n d d u rin g Where have you been ? I hain't seen you ImalB, 1st prize, »3.00; 2nd prize, th e c u rre n t y ear on im p ro v m een ts, »2.50. ex ten sio n s and b e tte rm e n ts. Bank Since back in sixty-six. CLA SS 2. T o G irls. cle a rin g s show a g ain every m onth I thought you looked familiar, but F o r best g e n e ra l e x h ib it, inclutl- over th e co rresp o n d in g m o n th s of My old eyes play me tricks. ing d o m estic science, a rt, flow ers fo rm er y ears and 1913 looks lik e a and v egetables. 1st p rize, »3.00: big y ear for th e w hole O regon coun- 2nd prize, »2.50; 3rd p rize, 50 cents try. Well, this IS a reunion, Bob. CLASS 3. T o Boys am i G irls. I lost all track of you. B est fo d d e r co rn , 6 sta lk s. 1st ce n ts; 2nd p rize, 25 cents. I thought you must be dead. What's that? Best cow k ale, 2 sta lk s. F irst You thought that I was too? prize, 50 c e n ts ; 2nd prize, 25 cen ts Well, we are lively dead ones, Bob. Best cab b ag e, 3 heads. 1st prize 50 c e n ts; 2nd. 25 cents. As th e tim e d raw s n ear fo r th e They’d find that out, you bet, Best hill bush beans, 1st prize, big S cottish picnic on Ju ly 4th th e If Uncle Sam should call on us. 50 c e n ts; 2nd, 25 cents. m a tte r of concessions on th e fa ir Best hill pole beans, 1 St prize g ro u n d s is becom ing m ore im p o rt We’ve jj.ae fights in us yet. 50 c e n ts ; 2nd, 25 cents. a n t. T he S co ttish co m m ittee w ill be Best h a lf bushel m a rk e ta b le pota- h ere in S unday next ab o u t 1 1 o'clock Come on; let’s talk it over, Bob. toes of B u rb a n k o r A m erican Won- an d w ill m eet w ith an y o n e w ho may It kind of seems us two •1er v arieties, lb t prize, » 1 .0 0 ; 2nd. w an t space fo r any fe a tu re s u ita b le 50 cen ts. to th e c e le b ratio n . All th e conces- Should have a heap of things to say CLAHH 4. T o Hoys an d G ills . along will be fo r sale and th o se in That are long overdue. sp ectai p rem iu m offered by P. C te re ste d should be on h an d a t th e S pooner fo r th e g re a te st w eight ot h o u r nam ed to m ak e re serv atio n s. I think that it will take a week m a rk e ta b le p o ta to e s raised from To get my system free. W. T. Serviss h as m ad e a rr a n g e 5 lbs. of seed, e ith e r B u rb an k or a m otion p ictu re A m erican W onder v arieties, »2.00. m en ts to open We ll fight again with Grant and march show in his h all, T ro u td a le , b egin < LANS 3. ------— - With Sherman to the sea. S pecial p re m iu m s offered by J. H n in g next S u n d ay n ig h t. T he show T uesday, T h u rsd ay , R evenue to g irls fo r th e best tw o will be open ,,, . rr « .< ^<>1 dow n d ar lo keep o lii de wuy of de S atu rd ay and S u n d ay n ig h ts each T H Z BAI loaves of bread »1.00. ffliv I 1«. I N'<l. , Vankees. case I k n o w e il d a t I w o u ld To boys fo r th e best h a lf dozen w eek. Good p ic tu re s a re a ssu red . he bloeg,sl ter w ln s ip fe r deni. u n ' I H o m One O erky Lean-«<j A ll the Facte k n o w e il d a t M nrse Bob Lee d ld n 't spec c a rro ts of th e Yellow D enver v arie W ith Safety d n t o f me so I |ls ' gel d o w n lu de c e l T he B a ttle sh ip O regon w ill not be ty, raised in 1 row of 10 feet - »1 •N e g rw a g e n e im t have fu n n y at>- ia i nn let em ttt It ouL " used as a ta r g e t by th e navy d e p a rt N O T E — All e x h ib its to be p ro ■ wen. fo r a lm o st e ve ry q u e stion , said m en t If th is s ta te can help It Res I. \A M il. lied ot A ll.m tii to a g ro u p duced by e x h ib ito r. Gettysburg Fought F ifty Years Ago. N O TE— T he above is only a p ar, o iu tio n s stro n g ly p ro te stin g a g a in st 1.1 e o n in u le . it « 'am p H istsevelt " t o n T his year m arks the fiftieth an n iv er by li.n e heard |s u l,i|m of the fe llo w who o t th e p rize list, th e rest w ill be th is a ctio n have been ad o p ted m any o rg a n iz a tio n s an d a p e titio n , was v is itin g u l the aeene o f the h u ttle sary o f the battle of G ettysburg, the p u b lish ed la te r. bloodiest contest of the w ar. Fought as long as th e fam o u s b a ttle s h ip it o t A n tie ta m and m et an old w o o lly F o r f u r th e r in fo rm a tio n in reg ard July 1. 2 and 3. 1***« the total L'nlon l a i d A fric a n , who to o k p leasure In ez to p rize list apply to Mrs. R obert self, has been signed an d fo rw ard ed losses were: Killed. 3.070; wounded. to P re s id e n t W ilson by school ch il p la in in g to the v is ito r a ll 'fa c k s ' a lio p t 14.407: missing, ft.434: total. 23.001 Jo n s ru d . the engagem ent th e re T h e negro was d ren a sk in g th a t th e O regon lead asked I f he was pre se n t w h e n th e tig h t t n n iily Horse fo r Sale o r T ra d e . Pan- took place, and Ills a n s w e r w as: th e naval p a ra d e th ro u g h th e The H ouseholder—C an 't you do some M are, 4 y e a rs; n early 1200; sin a m a canal. ” 'S a rtln ly , sab: «lire. I w uz right thing to kill the echo In this garden? g le o r d o u b le; a fra id of n o th in g ; iie a rli The Landsca|,e G ardener I think It •'G u ess you saw th e w h o le th in g ? ' adds charm to the spot <N b lfe llo n s A tte n tio n ; sou n d as a d o lla r. Also buggy and - • I nssl I d id . sah. a n ' It w u z right The H ouseholder—But I spend a In itiation .May 31, followed by re new h arn ess. W ill ta k e good cow tillio n - lim es, sah ’ g re a t deal of tim e here w ith my wife, p a rt p ay m en t. L. F S h ln am an , fre sh m en ts. v isitin g brothers in- U hat p o sitio n d id yo n occupy?- and It doubles everything she says.— P leasant Home Phone 27x1. vlted. " ' I a n y d> w ii In de ,-ellar, *ah I ' hlea go News SCOTTISH PICNIC ON THE FOURTH 1913 ‘Ever at Your Service ’ P h o n e 701 $1.50 PER YEAR GRESHAM HIGH SCHOOL HOLDS EIGHTH GRADUATING EXERCISE — D iplom as A w a rd e d to F ourteen Y o u n g M en a n d W om en w ith A p p ro p ria te C erem onies. Excellent P ro gram R endered. Flag P resen ted . A n n u al com m encem ent exercls s. an d still to c o n q u e r;" class colors, th e e ig h th of tin- yearly series took blue am i g ra y ; class flow er, th e pink ' place a t th e assem bly hall of th e ten rose. T he fo u rte e n e n ro lled I- G resham high school on T h u rsd ay th e class a re ns follow s: M aybell evening. F ollow ing is th e p ro g ram as g iv e n : B urch, C h rislin e O. B u rk h o ld e r. H igh School O rch estra. L illian A. E d w ard s, P earl M. F le m M arch F o rt S n e l l i n g " . . . . s tr a k e ing. H elen M. H obs , V yola 11. M at In v o catio n . . . Rev. M elville T. W ire thew s, M a rg u erite B M ichel, C leve ¡ l a ) "O h, Ita lit, Ita lia , B e lo v e d .. land A. Bliss, Jack so n F. Jo n es, ............................................... D onizetti F loyed 8. M etzger. R aym ond A. P alm (b ) " I n S p ain " ..................DI C h iara q u ls t, R ussell A. P u g h , R oland W. H igh School C horus Q u isen b u ry , F red G. W agner All Mrs. E. I., C oovert, D irector. w ere g ra d u a te d w ith tlie h ig h est A ddress . . . . " A n Ideal P ro fe ssio n ” h o n o rs and w ere given th e ir d i E. D. R essler plom as. I’ rofessor In d u s tria l P adagogy, O r egon A g ric u ltu ra l College. A p le a sa n t e n te rta in m e n t and cer ( a ) "S p rin g S o n g ” ........................... em ony of p re s e n ta tio n of an A m eri . . . . Felix M endelssohn-B artholdy (b ) W altz and C horus from F a u s t’ can flag to th e G resham school by G unod I he W om en's R elief C orps w as held H igh School G irls’ C horus on T h u rsd a y a fte rn o o n in the Mrs. E. L. C onvert, D irector. C om m ercial club room s. T he flag P re s e n ta tio n of C la s s ...................... p re s e n ta tio n speech w as m ade by- ................................ G. R. R obinson Mrs. S. T. C row , th e g ift being a c P re se n ta tio n of D iplom as ............. cepted by Mrs. M innie D auffenbach .......................................... O. I. N eal J on b eh alf of th e school "The B eau tifu l B lue D a n u b e " . S tra u s T he p ro g ram consisted of songs H igh School C horus by th e p u p ils of th e g rad es, anti | Mrs. E. L. C oovert, D irector w as b rief but ex cellen t . T he hall T he fo u rte e n g ra d u a te s w ho were w as crow ded w ith p u p ils, p aren ts, given d ip lo m as w ere g reeted w ith te a c h e rs and frien d s. The occasion a re p re se n ta tiv e au d ien ce com plete w ill long rem ain as a p leasan t m em ly fillin g th e hall. A fter th e p ro ory of th e closing days of bc I ioo I. g ram th e a n n u a l b an q u e t to th e class and facu lty w as served In T he L adles Aid society will give Miss Von W in tzin g ero d e's room , ev a 10 cent te a W ednesday a ftern o o n e ry th in g in connection th e re w ith J u n o 4, a t th e hom e ofM rs. E. (' lieing on an e la b o ra te scale and in L indsey. B usiness session at 2 :3 0 keeping w ith th e occasion. T ea front 4 to 5. E verybody in T he class m o tto w as “ C o n q u erin g vited. 27 FAIRVIEW SCHOOL MRS. FRED SHOULTS GRADUATES ONE DIES AT CORBETT C om m encem ent exercises w ere T he co m m u n ity was shocked to belli In th e city h ail at F airview on h e a r of th e sud d en d e a th of Mrs. W ednesday ev ening fo r th e close of F red S h o u lts w hich occu rred S a tu r th e school. T h ere w as only one day ev en in g a t a b o u t 9 :3 0 o ’clock. g ra d u a te from th e e ig h th g rad e b u t Mrs. S h o u ltz w ho had been telep h o n e th e p ro g ra m w as good and th e hall o p e ra to r fo r th e past th re e m o n th s, was filled w ith an a p p re c ia tiv e a u d i had closed th e office and gone up ence. to h er room s, a p a re n tly in h e r u s H arold R obinson wag th e success ual h ealth . She rem ark« to her ful pupil w ho received u diplom u, th e o th e rs of th e e ig h th g rad e not lieing fa r en o u g h advanced Io pass tlie ex am in atio n . Tlie ex ercises consisted of an In vocation and b en ed ic tio n by Rev. T hom as R obinson, class songs, d ia logues, re c ita tio n s and songs T he occasion w as a p leasan t closing of the school y ear. h u sb an d th a t she w as feeli ig stra n g e ly an d dropped over on the bed. Mr. S h o u ltz th in k in g his w ife had fain ted called In a neig h b o r am i ini m ed iately phoned fo r a d o cto r from P o rtla n d , b u t found th a t d e a th had been In s ta n ta n e o u s us sh e bad pas ed aw ay w ith a sm ile on h er u s u a l ly ph-nsunt counteniince. Mrs S houltz w as th e d a u g h te r of Mr. anil Mrs ItuKsell an d wus born and raised on a farm n e a r here and a fte r m a r ria g e lived on a farm n e a r Corin'! I She leaves to m o u rn Iter ileal It it sons, nn E th e l and Jesse R ogers re tu rn e d h u sb an d an d tw o young from W alla W alla, last w eek w here aged fa th e r and m o th er, siste rs and they have u tten d ed school tlie past b ro th e rs anti a host of friends. Tin fu n e ra l w as at th e g ra n g e hlnl, It \ y ear. G resham Mrs. J . T. Rea accom panied her F. M. B u rtch from th e husband on his trip in to tlie in te r B ap tist ch u rch d e liv erin g tlie fu n e r a l ad d ress. A la rg e n u m b e r of b e a u io r th is w eek. tifu l flow ers had been bro u g h t In Joseph L eader m ade a business h o n o r of th is lady, w hom every on tr ip to W allu W alla last T h u rsd ay . for m iles a ro u n d honored as a kind and loving m o th er and wife, a help e r of th e needy, Httd a friend of i l l h er ac q u a in ta n c e s. The rem ain I w ere in te rre d in th e M ountain View I ('a p t. C. O. B ranson will preach a t cem etery. th e P le a s a n t H ome M ethodist ch u rc h _______ next S uniluy m o rn in g at 11 o’clock T he fu n e ra l of Mrs F red S h o til's, As C a p ta in B ranson fo rm erly held a o u r beloved n eig h b o r, w ho so sm l- very successful revival a t th is place, d enly died on S unday ev en in g , oc- he should tie welcom ed by a larg«- c u rre d M onday at th e g ra n g e h hali audience. : It w as a la rg e and so rro w in g a u d l- Mrs. Denny and Mrs. Mark« II | e,lce ,h a l *»« P resen t to pay the w ere c a lle rs s t (he hom e of Mrs. last resp ects an d h o n o r to th e d e I. N. L. S h rln e r W ednesday a f te r ceased. T he cerem ony w as b e a u ti ful an d very im pressive, conduct« d noon. T h is com ing S u n d ay , J u n e 1, S a n hy Rev. F M B u rtch of G resham w as In perfi c dy will try for h o n o rs w ith th e Mrs. F. S h o u lts will brin g ,K‘a ,,h ” P ,o h* r d e a th , and i locals. T hey s ta te they a big bunch of fans. T his gam e d e a th Is a te rrib le blow to her f • wo should be well w orth seeing E very lly. She left a h u sb an d an d h«>dy tie at th e g ro u n d s at 2 o 'clock | sw eet b rig h t boys to m ourn th e It • of a loving m o th e r and fa ith fu l v f sh arp . W hile o u r h e a rts a re bleeding, i w hile we weep fo r th o se w ho . i. Iioyal ( itlaeas. left b eh in d , we p ra y th e Lord to 1» W h eth e r th ey lab o r, w tieih h er they n e a r to th em an d g ive th em com fort p la y ; , an d s tre n g th to b e a r th e ir sorrow W h eth e r they Jo u rn ey , w h eth er Mr. S h o u lts an d th e tw o llttk they stay; boys have th e sy m p ath y of e v ery W h ith e r th ey w an d er, w h ith e r abide. body in th is co m m u n ity . F illed a re th e ir h e a rts w ith a stro n g civic p rid e. Scythes, Sickles, Lawn Mowers, C o r b e tt P le a s a n t H o m e — Cleveland P lain Dealer. etc., at Sterling « K idder's.