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BIX
G resham
GRESHAM
O utlook
TWICE A WEEK
Published every Tuesday and Friday
at Oresham, Oregon.
C H R IS T M A S
By E. L. THORPE.
Our Subscription
T raditions o f centuries are woven
around and about the natal day of
One y«ar. 9190,
Chrlat, but there has been an exag
■lx m o n th s, ?9cts;
th re e m o n th ’s t r i a l
ération o f their significance. Since
su b scrip tio n .
90cts.
the C hristm as tid e began Its flow in
A < lte r tla ln <
civilization there has been no ebbing
R a tes reasonable.
of the w aters, but there have been
O ur
r e p re s e n ta tiv e
shoals and breakers that have strewn
w ill ca ll.
the sands o f tim e
with wrecks
P h o n e 701.
"Th e
L in o ty p e
Those wrecks were the resu lt of folly
W ay
is
th e
W ay
in which discretion had no part, and
th a t W in n ”
It la to be wondered at that nothing
Official paper o f the Town of has ever been done to save the wrecks
Gresham, Oregon.
or save th eir cargoes. A ll th is Is
Official paper of the Town of figurative, o f course, but the a lle
Fairview, Oregon
gory Is alw ays spoken to convey a
Entered aa second-class m atter m eaning— to point a m oral about
March 3, 1911, at the Postoffice at som ething that is real, substantial
Gresham, Oregon, under the Act of
and literal.
March 3, 187».
The editor personally has done
very little of the w riting necessary
for this enlarged C hristm as number,
and w ishes to express his apprecia
tion of the valuable m atter supplied
the paper by others. The editorial
com m ents, write ups o f business
men and news m atter is largely by
our efficient reporter, Mr. E. L.
Thorpe.
Our correspondents have
responded loyally and to all we ex
press our sincere thanks. The Out
look w ishes one and all a Merry
Christmas.
\ h o m e P it o n i 'CTKIN.
F rivolous tastes, d efective ideas
and
that
undefinable som eth in g
which leads to u seless extravagance
has filled th e shops and stores with
vast assortm ents of unnecessary
things, placed there for the sole pur
pose of separating the money from
the pocketbook. T hose num berless
things are tem pting In their array to
the youthful spendthrift of the fam
ily, and the contagion spreads from
the child to the older person, m ak
ing other spendthrifts of th ose who
by their years of superiority In wis
dom should be Immune from the
contagion. But devotion, affection,
love and a lack o f courage m akes the
victim Just what the gew gaw s Intend
he shall be. and the C hristm as spirit
has been perverted Into an orgie of
useless extravagance. It is not to
be wondered at that there are people
known as spugs.
In our mission and Is there need for
New Zealand butter la ralaing a
apology because we have been la ck . row in Portland
It ls said to be of
ing In som e attrib u te that should a better q u ality than axle grease.
have put ut on the higher plane w
e
______________
have been seek in g to attain. W ith
C a lifo r n ia W o m a n Seriously
eith er expreesion we sh all he con-
A la rm e d .
It will take more than Judge Gallo
Milwaukee. W le, physician* will
way to make It wet.
refuse to Issue certificates to a p p l l - _____________
cants who want to get married. In
Dr Brougher says hU work In Lot
accordance with the new law which Angeles is a* big and Important as he
is similar to that of Oregon. Too could do In New York. Is Los An-
had Vancouver la so far away
| gslos that bad?
DECEMBER 16, 1913
Read the Want Ads.
Ic a w o r d lor first in se r tio n ;
o n e -k a li c en t a w o rd e a c h s u b s e q u e n t in sertion .
"A 8hort tlme a«° 1 «>h‘racted a
severe cold which settled on my lungs
and cau8ed m e •
de* ‘
noyance. I would have bad cough-
tng s p e ll, and my lu n g , were so .o r .
and inflam ed I began to be seriously
alarm ed
A friend recom m ended
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
Canadian Employment Co.
H . H. O T T
OTT BROS.
D E N T IST S
GRESHAM
-
-
OREGON
IN S U R A N C E
P hone Main 2 0 8 3
BROW N
J. E. C L A N A H A N , D .M .D .
IN S U R A N C E
D E N T IS T
R ep resen tin g only RELIA BLE IN
SURANCE COMPANIES
P h o n s 513
Office, 615-16-17
M e d ic a l B u ild in g .
P o r tla n d . O r e g o n
O r e sh a m , O reg o n
P H Y S IC I A N S
J a m e s E lk in g t o n
S. P. Bittner, M. D.
IN S U R A N C E
A C C ID E N T
E IR E
L IK E
HEALTH
Office
P h ysician and Surgeon
SU R ETY BONDS
AUTDM < (B I L E
P L A T E G LA SS
In
B ank
of
O F F IC E H O U R S
10 a. m to 12 m ., 1 p. m. to 3 p. m.
7 to 8 p. m ., a t R e s id e n c e
P h o n e s . O ffice 116 R e s id e n c e 118
O ffice H o w lt t B ld g ., o v e r P . O.
O reab a in
M iscellaneous.
FOR SALE— 10 cords of dry dead
wood. Three m iles east of Gresh
am, on Section Line road. E. J.
Gradln, Gresham.
83
Eyes
P h ysician an<l Surgeon
Hours: 10-12 a. m.. 2-4 and 7-8 p. m.
office. H ow ltt b u ild in g
GRESHAM
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-
OREGON
OF PORTLAND, OREGON
In vites all farm er» w h o have no
Insurance on their farm building*
to in su re w ith um . T his am ocia-
ation is the c heapest and sa fest in
th e «state. It insures only country
property and has over $3.0 0 0 ,0 0 0
insurance in force.
<1:
FOR
SALE — Cordwood,
Price $4 a cord delivered.
756.
fitted
dead.
Phone
tf
Some rural schools In the state of
W ashington have college graduates
as teachers.
A hundred neatly printed callin g
cards w ould make a fine C hristm as v
present for her. Order them early^
at the Outlook office.
Oregon Agricultural College
FARM ERS’ WEEK
DECEM BER 8 to 13. 1013
This w ill be a notable even t In
the ed u cation al history of Oregon.
F arm ers’ C o-operation will be the
leading topic of a stim u latin g series
of lectures. The
w eek
w ill
be
crowded w ith discussions, and dem
on stration s in everything that m akes
for the w elfare of the farm er and
hom e-m aker.
The C ollege has spared no effort
to m ake th is the m ost com plete
short course in Its history. A very
wide range of courses w ill be offered
In General A griculture, H orticul
ture, A nim al H usbandry, Dairying,
Poultry K eeping, Mechanic Arts, Do
m estic Science and Art, Commerce,
Forestry and Music. N um erous lec-
tures and d iscussions on Farm ers'
C o-operation, at home and abroad,
w ill be a leading
feature. Make
this a pleasant and profitable w inter
outing.
No tuition.
Accom m oda
tions reasonable. R educed rates on
all railroads. For further inform a
tion address
H. M. TENNANT, R egistrar,
C orvallis, Oregon.
Farm ers' B usiness Courses by
C orrespondence w ithout tuition.
All Kinds and Sizes
NEW
J. M. SH O R T , M. D.
Physician and Surgeon
R es., 03 East <10th St.
Office, 1111-13 S e llin g B u ild in g
PO R T L A N D , OREGON
GALLERY
Op« Eiery Day
SniJiy by Appoatackt
Picture Framing
G IL T
PH O NES:
R e s id e n c e ,
T abor
120
Office, M ain 1812. H o m e A 5152
,
PHOTOS-
H. H. H U G H E S, M. D.
T h e Farm er»’ M utual Fire
R e lie f A ssociation
and
Reward Offered.
S tolen,
from
th e
A utom obile
Club grounds, an A lrdale pup. The
party tak in g It is known and is ask-
ed to return It. The man
who
. . .
,
.
picked up a large au tom obile seat In
front of the grounds last Septem ber
is also requested to return It.
PORTLAND AUTO CLUB.
PHONES; Residence, 111; Office, ll x
A tte n tio n !
tested
| Dr. Geo. In glis
J A N U A R Y 5 to 3 0 , 1 014
W . J . OTT
B. P . L E A C H . P r o p r ie to r
M e m b e r s O r e g o n E m p lo y m ’t A g e n t s
A s s o c ia tio n .
9 W orth 2d S t ., P o r tla n d , Ore.
P h o n e o r W ir e a t O ur E x p e n s e
any insertion, 10c.
WINTER SHORT COURSE
D E N T IS T S
JO H N
M in im u m ,
LIVESTOCK
L f r K S T t X ’K .
Ing to the readers of the Outlook. It 8ay8,
were not for the thin
The high cost of living wont go I com es to all with no extravagance. s,o ck ln K8 a "d ‘hin soled shoes worn
n either in expenditure o f money nor by w o,n*',' ,h e doctors would prob--
down until the old year dies
of words. It is the annual expres- ably be bank™Pt-” W hen you com-
Hani and
' m eans only one egg slon of our appreciation o f the sup- tract a co'd do not wait for It to de
now unless you order twice.
port It has received and the place It ve'0 *’ *n ,° Pheum onla but treat It
fills upon the table and around the *“ once C ham ber,aln’• Cough Rem
Just the right tim e to set out fruit hearthstones o f those who enjoy Its *dy '8 *r,*ended esp ecially for coughs
trees
Do your tree shopping early presence there. As before, we aw ait 8nd cold8- and ha8 won • wide repu-
the verdict, w hether what we have 11*".0 ” by “ 8 _‘'urP" o f thw ”‘ 'Bseases
Chicago has a school for beggars done has been dons well and if It It ls most effectual and la pleasant
1 hey probably pay their tu ition fees has met with the approval o f those and sa fe to take. For sa le by O resh
am Drug Co. and all Dealer«.
after graduating
to whom „ cam „
Or hav# „
Portland will see the old year out
forw,rd a«“,n ,n an *ar"-
th cabaret sh o w , and other .In
’ nd* * TOr
d” “ >•« ’ “ Ich le
- acts and theu the grill room «how .
A *° ‘* a t ” ,h M ch 1>currtn«
w ill go out of ...L I « ,,. . ,„,»•
< hrtstm astlde we may aay to a ll A
go out o f existen ce untl som e MERRY CHRISTMAS
crazy fools get another sp e ll’ and
■ -
put them on again
If a com m unity d esire, to go dry
NUMBER
A canning factory to r Gresham has
been the su b ject of much Interest
H orses for Sale.
and discussion on the streets and In
Seven head heavy work horses, ( At P leasan t Home near station. Feed
various organizations
for several w eighing from 1300 to 1600 pounds, of all kinds on hand. In vestigate. E
years, and considerable tim e has been A ges from 3 to 9 years
H. E. Davis, N asshahn
tf
given to in v estig a tin g various can- M ountain View Farm . Phone 21. tf
nlng and drying estab lish m en ts. In
FIN E JE R SE Y H EIFER for sale
HEAVY WORK TEAM for Sale.
the m eantim e a woman has under
cheap. T. R. H ow ltt, Gresham.
tf Mrs. C. E. Fritz, T routdale
P hone
taken to try the work in a private
438.
tf
FOR SALE 3 registered Jerseys,
way and has dem onstrated the fact
Im ported, 1450.
that sh e can not only do the work bred; solid color.
Leather sid e saddle, $10.
White
REAL ESTATE AND R E S T A I/,
but in a sh ort tim e Bhe has created W yandottes
$1.00 each and forty
a dem and for her goods that is alik e acre land. Cheap. J. Jarl, Boring, '
V <?U"o
b a r n “nd
a sa tisfa ctio n and a surprise to her. Oregon.
«83 |
tw o acres of land in Gresham. Mrs.
In the la tter part of last A ugust j
j E lla Aton. Phone 527.
Mrs. M. E. Stocker decided to m ake
FOR SALE— A thoroughbred 2 - I ---------------- ---- ----------------------------------
use o f the large q u an tities of ever-
icd8te*n bu*'- c F. R uegg,
ROOMS FOR RENT— F urnished
or unfurnished, for men. Mrs. S. A.
green blackberries grow ing on Mr.
tf
S tock er’s tract at Bull Run. Before
WANTED— A good cow, fresh or Crawford, Gresham.
doing so sh e w ent to various houses j com ing fresh soon. E. A. Baker, R.
In P ortland and obtained orders for 3, Box 37. Gresham. Phone 79. *83
FOR R ENT— F ive acres of land
on e hundred dozen g lasses of Jelly.
ju st ou tsid e Gresham. H ouse and
Since filling those orders sh e has
barn. Good water. Sm all fruit. G.
P ou ltry
m ade and disposed of 10,000 g la ss
H. Sunday. Phone 52x.
»82
FOR QUICK SALE -F orty to Rt~-
es o f Jelly w hich included apple, crab
MISCELLANEO I b
apple, quince, plum and Concord ty Black L angshan P u llets, about
ready to lay, fine birds, at $1. apiece.
grape. She has had no difficulty in L. F. Shinam an,
P leasant
Home.
McCarter’s A uto Truck.
disposing of all she could m ake to P hone 75x2.
w h olesale houses, railroad and steam
Leaves for Portland Tuesday and
RED R UFUS B elgian hares for Friday m ornings about 8 o'clock
ship com panies, clubs and private
individuals. She has on hand
a sale. Glen Andre, R oute 2, Gresh Leave hauling at business houses
am. Phone 45x1.
84
quantity o f blackberry Juice which
Sherman McCarter, phone 335.
Bhe w ill m ake up soon for filling
FAT DRESSED GEESE for sale.
B uilders' A tten tion !
January orders,
Mrs. T. T ow nsend, R. 1, Gresham.
The Sandy F ir Lum ber Company
P
hone
51.
»83
Mrs. Stocker haB not confined her
of Sandy, Oregon, is filling all lum
atten tion alone to jellies but is now
filling an order for 125 dozen pint Daily O regonian, 1 yr. r e g . . . $ 6 00 her orders and in vites your inquir
Jars of green tom ato pickles. She T wice-a-W eek O utlook, 1 y r ... 1.50 1 ie8 aud orders. Martin Lennartz,
tf
hopes to be in a position another Com bination, 1 y e a r .................... 6.00 m anager. Phone 446.
year to use not only fruits in their
With the exceptloa of the pictures
season but vegetab les as well.
and cuts In this Issue and the few
All th ese plans how ever hinge on
syndicate stories necessary to fill up
the possib ility of ob tain in g a su it
the pages, this issue of the Outlook
able location for her plant and the
Is a home production. The illu m i
is
The uninform ed reader is curi proper equipm ent. R ight here
nated cover was printed on the Out
w
here
the
C
om
m
ercial
club
or
the
ous to know what a spug is and what
look press and to our thinking It is
connection such an anim al has to do W omen's club or both of them com
u tiner piece of work than the cover
with Christmas. A year or so ago bined can help. A lthough this is a
used last year, which came from Chi
the wise women o f the fashionable private concern, If present plans are
cago.
world of New York form ed an a sso carried out It w ill mean the em p loy
All of the typesetting for the
ciation or society known
as
the ment o f several persons at the very
tw elve pages except about two co l
“Society for the Prevention of Use beginning, with unlim ited p ossib ili
umns was “ put up” sin ce Saturday
less Giving ” It was not aim ed at ties for the future. It w ill mean an
m orning, and represents less than
Christm as in particular, hut it was easily reached m arket for much of
three full days on the new linotype
used as a means of checking extrav the fruit and v egetab les that would
The display work Is only In line with
agance along the line of making oth erw ise go to w aste and would In-
the reputation of the office which en
presents at any time. Of course It uce the grow ing of more o f these
deavors to m ake every advertisem ent
had Its hardest work to do when the com m odities. In view o f th ese facts
an artistic piece of Job work. That
holiday season was on, and perhaps every en couragem ent ou gh t to be
there are som e Im perfections in this
the enterprise. At one
it accom plished som eth in g at least given to
Issue is due to the rush of trying to
tim
e
a
free
site for a factory was o f
am ong its own m em bers
The so cie
do so much In so short a period.
Is the
ty Is very much a live today and is fered. W here is the site?
W hile we are not egostlral we are,
offer s till open? If so would It ap
broadening
its
scope.
T
he
spugs
nevertheless,
proud of having a
are really doing a good work In ed ply to a proposition o f th is kind?
plant capable o f doing the work
T hese are som e of the qu estion s Mrs.
presented here in good form and in ucating the people to know that u se Stocker is ask in g and which sh e asks
less givin g is a sin. The sp u gs seem
the quickest tim e possible. To hav- '
destined to be the greatest ch arit the people o f Gresham to help her
ing attained this position we own
answ er.
our ob ligation s to the reading and able Institution in existen ce. It is
another
outgrow
th
of
the
Christm
as
advertising public who have appre- |
“ P eace on E arth .”
elated our efforts and whom we think spirit, but It is one o f th e good
So the A ngel's sang. “Good w ill
ones. Long may It live.
will further appreciate our endeav
to m en .” Again C hristm as is at
ors to give the best there Is in us In I The pessim ist who Bees naught but hand, the tim e when universal peace
exchange for the confidence of the d is a s te r In an unw ise expenditure of and brotherly love relgneth In the
people to whom we are Indebted and money for useless things Is an optl- heart o f man. Let us rejoice that the
are endeavoring to please.
I mist in dealing with all the oth er season Is here, and breathing again
traditions
of
the C hristm astide. the suprem e sen tim en t that for over
A few people who rem ained up or There are all the tender recollec- tw o thousand years has kindled the
on the streets or cam e from the car ¡'I0118 of childhood days, the Santa tire o f love and charity betw een man
ut 10 'olcock lust night were unw ill- C lause of the chim ney and the slen- and man, and let us put forth our
lngly treated to a vile and shocking der stock in gs that were hung by the best efforts that each individual may,
orgv that would have made a hard- 1 m antle on C hristm as eve. There w ithin h im self, feel the con sciou s
«■tied old bum blush. Two young ar'' the rem em brances o f C hristm as ness o f a deed w ell done and the ex
men, with two young girls, all of I morn and the carols of the day, and hilaration of joy, by having accorded
them well loaded, with liquor, dlsem the merry feasts, and the yu le log, his desires with the prevailing spirit
harked from their Joy wagon at the 1 and the holly, and the m istletoe, to- o f C hristm as, and the beau tifu l le s
corner of Main and Powell streets geth er with all that went to m ake son which it teach es to m ankind, of
mid proceeded to ahoy how low in up the full m easure of the happiest brotherly love and unending faith.
conversation
and
actions
liquor days o f youth; but there are also Over the earth again sh in es the Star
could make even two girls most lik e <he m em ories of alm sgivin g and t h e ! ° f B ethlehem and the brigh tn ess of
l.v yet in their teens. It Is said by le lle f to the less fortunate that w ill 118 ,u a,er ls undlm m ed and untarn-
near by residents that t hey drank K« along with the recollections of
It sheds once more, th e bea-
iiid caroused In open view , used vile th e Christ day on earth. And may con of hope to dow ntrodden and s u f
language, aud associated In a lewd the scroll of Tim e be rolled back- fering hum anity, and In its vivid
way. Why som e one did not call the ward again tw o thousand years be- rays sparkle the m essage o f "Glad
marshal is the m ystery In all such fore those sacred
m em ories o f Tidings" to him who, with feverish
cases. It Is safe to say a salo o n less childhood and m iddle life are taken hands and aching brow, toils on and
lo w n would have had no attraction s away from us. so that there could be stru g g les unto the goal of happiness,
for t h e m
It is hoped our city coun- no Christm as g ifts nor any o f the which "hope.” alone, has placed.
The Live
'll will take such precautions In the oth er ch eerfu l cu stom s peculiar only w ithin the ken o f man
w a v of a more thorough policing of <*> the season when there ls "Peace w ,r *'-
our beautiful city as will tend to pre an Earth, Good W ill to Men.”
_______ •
How to Bankrupt th e Doctors.
vent a repetition of such scen es as
As once before: This is our offer-j
A Pr<>n>lnent New York physician
th,' on,» referred to above.
Vancouver has an auto with a pro
peller like an airship
Portland has
a boat In the sam e fix
Both are
speedy critters and may be the fore
runners of som ebody's bobsled.
CHRISTMAS
1 LOCAL CANNERY
IN PROSPECT
If. L. ST. CLAIR. Editor and P ubfr.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
OUTLOOK
OR N A TU R A L
WOOD
N EA T and C H E A P
M A X S C H N E ID E R
MAIN STREET
GRESHAM
W r ite or p h o n e
Office P h o n e 46.
H . W . S N A S H A L L , P r e s.
O r e sh a m B o n t e N o. 3
H o ta r y P u b lic
B e n ld e n c e , 339
G e o . In g lis , M . D .
The Farm ers Mutual F ire R elief
A ssociation.
P H T 1 IC IA W an d S U R G E O N
A ll p r o f e s s io n a l c a l l s p r o m p tly a t
ten d ed . S p e c ia l
a t t e n t io n
to d i s
e a s e s o f th e E y e s a n d U ttin g
of
g la s s e s .
O ffice H o u r s 9 to 12 a m , 1:30 to 5.
Office o v e r P ir e t S t a t e B a n k
O r e sh a m , O r e g o n .
P h o n e 74
B ea l E sta te
CONTRACTORS
ALFRED HAM M AR
Paralysis. Nervous and Chronic Diseases
P lasterer anil Cem ent C ontractor.
E stim ates furnished free on re
quest. All work Guaranteed
D r. Ben/. J. Freese
«
P h o n s 6 x1
N a tu r o p a t h a n d C h ir o p r a c to r
Ofc. ih ,o .u . BI«|. Ihw, 10 u M e a . 2 a $ ,«
fa,W.a 18k. nw fir« Star But l « n 7 k I
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*«•*»,
«,4 Frjky tkkr n . . [ ! », a*a«ai.
w,
O r e sh a m P . O. B o x 31
IF YOU W ANT FIRST CLASS WORK S IE
coflT
Light
PLEASANT VALLEY BAPTIST
church. Sunday school at 10 a. m .;
preaching at I I a. m.; Young Peo
ple's m eeting
6 :3 0 ;
preaching at
:30 p. m. Rev Mr. Hoy. pastor.
AT THE LOWEST COST
When you want to know what to
select for
appropriate
C hristm as
present Just look over the ads. In the
Outlook. They w ill help you.
ELECTRIC LIGHT Is th e m ost
su itab le for hom es, offices, shops
and other places n e stin g light.
4s-
W E D E SIG N B U IL D IN G S
trrsEL T. JONES
The
FRANK C. JONES
The French P arliam ent has passed
a law which grants official assistance
to large fam ilies in poor circum
stances.
We Are Agents
ELECTRICITY' ran be used In
any <|nan«ity, large or sm all,
there!») fu rn ish in g any required
am ount o f light. Furtherm ore.
ELECTRIC LAMPS can be loca t
ed in any place, thus affording
any desired distribution of light.
for the follow in g;
DAILY (AND SUNDAY) OREGONIAN
NO O T H E R L A M P S possess these
q u a lific a tio n s ,
th e re fo re .
It
Is
s u rp ris in g th a t
WEEKLY OREGONIAN
EVENING TELEGRAM
DAILY (AND SUNDAY) JOURNAL
E I.E t T R I C L A M P S a re ra p id ly
re p la cin g a ll o thers in m odern
e stab lish m en ts.
SEMI-WEEKLY JOURNAL
Subscriptions taken for these alone or in combin
ation with T H E O U T L O O K . Lowest published
rates.
Some of these are now being offered for
Chamberlain * Cough Remedy, say-
Ing she bad used it for year*. I
bought he
a bottle
and t.'and'Di*^!1
It relieved wwk
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