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PAGE GRESHAM TWO OUTLOOK DECEMBER 18, 1914 CHRISTMAS NUMBER What Will You Give? Here are some of the Articles You will find at the W E UP. IT'S CHRISTMAS MORNING! - «L‘ TOILET SETS G AMES of all Kinds MANICURE SETS TOYS of all Kinds SM OKERS’ SETS CANDY SEW ING SETS THERMOS BOTTLES THERMOS LUNCH PAILS FOUNTAIN PENS MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CLOCKS STATIONERY MIRRORS PURSES XMAS BOXES of CIGARS LA D IES’ HAND BAGS CICAR CASES MUSIC ROLLS CIGAR HUMIDORES BOOKS PERFUM ES PICTURES FANCY CALENDERS FISH POLES RAZORS SAFETY RAZORS XMAS TREE DECORA KNIVES ATIONS INK STANDS bow Is broken, the old scooner laid h ated my job, 1 h ated a fa th e r who aside, we have developed. O ur citi would lead his Aock in to such a zens are broad-m inded and e n te r nasty hole, and I had no d esire to ! prising; o u r schools and churches Chum with a lot of b ro th ers who reveal th e pulse of o u r people— to could be led Into such a mess w ith s#r Please Make Your Selections Early g eth er w ith th e different o rg an iza o u t p ro test and even with ap p a ren t Ï tions th a t speaks well of her c iti 1 ----------------------------------------------- good will. If I could have fallen be GRESHAM , OREGON X zens as p h ila n th ro p ists. hind and th u s have kept o u t of th e ir . .. ... . > The old c a ttle tra il is o b literated X com pany, 1 would have gladly done By MRS. J. A. STEPH EN S. By MILTON O. NELSON. anl we now ta k e a car to shop in th e so, doing w eary scam p w ork along j »he sa ilin g cloud, th e roving wind. with Satan all day long. But fa th e r's « ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ « city; and on th e old cow tra il Is a I Are not th ese bells of o u r childhoods helping hoe kept ma elbow to elbow P leasan t H ome is a t th e foot of railro ad depot w ith a m a ste r who Is It' Is a decided loss for any young to th e prim e cause of my irrita tio n . i d ea rest joy, bells of o u r b rig h te st ready to give in fo rm atio n to all in Mt. Hood, clad in h e r b eautiful m an j- ! m em ories, bells of o u r h ighest hope? man o r big boy to go in to a new year T his was u n en d u rab le. So I set my quirers. Two w ide-aw ake m erchants, i , It voices o u r wish, th a t all th in g s ba tle of snow , re a rin g skyw ard. Years a postoffice, re s ta u ra n t and bakery, w ithout a good reso lu tio n , a good, teeth , bowed my back and dug weeds m ade new , th a t th e re sh all be no come and go, men pass by and are a jew elry sto re, a circ u latin g lib ra keepable reso lu tio n , a brand new with a sp itefu l hoe blade. I could m ore d ark en ed lives, no m ore misery forgotten, b u t Mt. Hood, g rea test ry, a livery b arn , blacksm ith and Y to g rin d th e sw eetness o u t of h u resolution, one p ractical enough to not slig h t my w ork n o r slash th e b utcher sh o p ; feed m ill, a large hall corn, much as I desired to do so, for of m ountains is unchanged. It is m ake q u ite a difference betw een th e m anity. Indeed is th is not C h rist By MRS. WM. E. BATES. ns we first beheld h er uearly half a for social g ath erin g s an d for band next y ear and th e one ju s t gone. f a th e r ’s w atchful eye was on my m as, C h ristm as fo r all m ankind, practice, a b arb er shop, pool hall, row. G rad u ally I pulled ah ead of century ago. Twice d u rin g those and hotel. We leave th e village Some of us o ld er ones who have o u r C h ristm as all th e y ear? th e crew. I t felt good. T he gap years we saw h er a living volcano und go so u th to end of th e plank life plans p retty well se ttle d may feel widened. It felt b etter. I was doing H ear, oh, hear! th e C h ristm as I s it h ere th in k in g in to m any belching fo rth Are and sm oke, then walk to And but one old land m a rk — as though It w ere not so im p o rta n t perfect work and doing it exactly years gone by. Memory brings back bells! How they answ-er one an o th e r se ttle down to its usual serenity. th e log house of the Stephens es for us to begin th e new y ear with a according to orders. I liked th e looks to life, the C h ristm as bells. H ear, from end to end of th e co u n try , peal She has stood sentinel th ro u g h th e ta te by th e cross roadB a t th e church. new plan o r w ith an old one m ade of my work. P rid e in my Anished oh, h ear, them rin g in g , peal upon upon peal, and chim e upon chim e lapse of years to w atch us grow. T he O. A. R. a t one tim e bad th e ir over. But for all th a t It 1 b not safe p roduct added to my joy. F rom a peal, chim e upon chim e. So clear F rom every spire an d to w er they F o rests have been destroyed in the hall by th e cross roads, d u rin g which for anyone to slide along in th e life record as th e tail en d e r I had in they rin g o ut upon th e q u iet frosty rin g th e good tidings of g rea t joy, oarly developm ent of th e co u n try ; tim e th a t was a place of activity. sm ooth ru t w ithout heed as to w here one m orning become th e lead er of air, th a t it fairly quivers w ith joy. "B ro th erh o o d ! B ro th erh o o d ! B roth- g igantic tim b ers were bored and T he P ost A ourished and held th e ir I the slide will land us. T h ere is need the crew. Noon and su n sh in e, inside Tell me once m ore, w hat is in th e ir hood! L isten to y o u r h ea rts, h ear, burned In o rd e r to open and c u lti an n u al encam pm ents in S tephens' of enough v ariatio n even in well laid and o ut! T w enty rods of well hoed m usic, as it Aoats both fa r an d w ide? oh, h ear! them ring. T he wind blows, plans to keep any m an wide aw ake vate th e soil. th e riv ers run, th e e a rth b reak s in to grove, lastin g a week. L. H. Wells, B ut this new y ear corn row to th e good an d in d ep en A w ake! A w ak el they rin g : “ P eace Aowers, an d th e trees b u rst in to leaf. C edar shin g les becam e the first honorary m em ber of M. A. Ross and planning. dence! Satan had sneaked off the on e a rth , good will tow ard m en.” I froduct of Pow ell Valley, tak en by Post, can recite th e story, he being Ands, us uny new y ear does, th o u s farm som etim e betw een ten and ele th in k on, an d w hat is It I h ear? Some Then rin g all th e bells on e a rth ! ox team to P ortlund in exchange for alw ays p resen t at th e ir g ath erin g s an d s of young men and big boys ven a. m., and a m an m arched to d in th in g tells me to listen, betw een th e 'Tis C h ristm as day in th e m orning groceries. L ittle by little the land with his o ra to rla l and jo u rn alistic sta n d in g on th e divide betw een su c n e r w here a slave had been dragged sw elling peals of chim e an d sing. of b rotherhood. Ring m an 's g rea t was cleared. No blow ing stum ps in ability. Long live L. H. Wells. One cess and failu re ; and to failu re they to th e Aeld! joy from pole to pole, from sea to Joy to th e w orld, th e Lord is come, those days. C ross-cut saws and a u by one th e ran k s were broken, th e will surely go unless they have th a t Some men a re born Independent le t e a rth receive h e r king ” H ear, sea! T ug w ith m ighty arm s a t tho g ers w ere used to pile th e tim ber in od com rades a re sleeping, they are w ithin them th a t m akes th e d iffe r som e acquire Independence and o th oh, h ear! those C h ristm as bells, they bell rope, th a t th e sound i}iay rin g g rea t heaps to tu rn . Deer, bear and discharged from life’s activities, they ence betw een a m an an d a lum p from ers have independence th ru s t upon rin g o u t, le t all be glad fo r C h rist o u t full, an d fa r an d long! L ig h t co u g ar often crossed our pathw ay saved th e union In the day of peril, th e mass of h u m an ity — th e conscious them . B ut w hich ev er way it com es m as, th e day of all those who lab o r th e w o rld 's C h ristm as tre e w ith pow er to o rig in a te a plan and th e und w ith the N ovem ber rains, sa l they re st In peace. H eap offerings upon its It Is a large in h eritan ce, bigger th an and keep th e world alive, an d u n to stars. g rit to tu rn lace ab o u t if necessary mon ran up th e creeks aud the f a r T he farm s today are up to date a life in salary, b e tte r th an a slice of him , who was a boy in th e c a rp e n te r , m teh ty branches. B ring o u r th o u g h ts m er salted them by th e barrel. The w ith all m odern m ethods of m achi to follow th a t plan. your uncle's estate, in alien ab le, u n shop. C h ristm as opens th e doors of ,0 “ le w orld Areplace, deck th e world T he man who lets o th e r people p o rk ers th a t roam ed th e woods were nery with an in sp iratio n to labor on encum bered! If you h a v e n 't y et en o u r h e a rts, th a t we m ight say th a j house w ith holly and m istleto e and push him in to place loses a b o u t two- driven In to m ake up o u r w inter for the b etterm e n t of th e ru ra l dis tered Into th a t In h eritan ce, young in th e ir lives, th e w hole world lives. declare explicity everyw here, th e th ird s of th e hllarlo u sn ess of living. m eat, which included d eer and bear trict. m an, get th e re th is new year. H ear, oh, h ear! th e bells. F o r C h ristm as of all m ankind. To know yourself for an in d ep en d to give a variety. ages they have called a sleeping P lea san t H ome Is grow ing w ith Mrs. M cClain's E xperience W ith en t en tity , endow ed w ith a m ain COTTRELL w orld, to a new life, a new joy. F o r Sick Two Y ears W ith Indigestion, sp rin g of your own, and a g reat big th e sp irit of th e tim es. Ilehold ou r Croup. us th e bells a re ringing, and shall n ot “ Two years ago I was g reatly ben- can of heaven m ade g in g er w ith y o u r ach ievem ents; T hey com e bo g rad F arm in g an d d airy in g is carried cease w ith th e brief h ours of one day. eAted th ro u g h using tw o o r th ree When my boy, Ray. was sm all he in itials stam ped in to the t i n — th a t is ually th e p resent g en eratio n scarce was subject to croup, an d I was a l on extensively th ro u g h o u t C ottrell Every day, every year we sh all h e a r b o ttles of C h a m b erlain 's T ab lets.” ly realize th e change. T he electric ways alarm ed a t such tim es. C ham w orth u nlim ited ages of trea d mill and vicinity. th e heavenly m essage of th ese sw eet ( w rites Mrs. S. A. K eller, E lida, Ohio, cars dash by like com ets; th e tele b erlain 's Cough Remedy proved far work, w here th e o th e r man ow ns the F arm ers rep o rt m uch b e tte r hay tongued bells. '" B e fo re ta k in g them I was sick for b etter than any o th e r fo r th is tro u mill and you only th e tread . If a phone, th e auto, o u r educational ble. It alw ays relieved him quickly. and g rain crops th is year. Owing man w akes up all of a sudden to th is H ear, oh, h ea r those C h ristm as ' two y ears w ith Indigestion.” Sold system ; last b u t n o t le ast Is the 1 am never w ithout it in th e house to th e unusually dry Bummer the p rinting press which has revolution fo r I know It is a positive cure for g rea t In heritance, he has h it one of p o tato o u tp u t was n ot as larg e as bells as they g ree t th e sun, th e fro st, ' by all D ealers. ized the world. W onderful achieve cro u p ,” w rites Mrs W. R. McClain. th e high places of ea rth . B lairsville, Pa. F o r sale by all I h it th a t spot one Ju n e forenoon usual, alth o u g h A. R. R uegg and ( m ents th a t bespeak for us. The ox D ealers. In my eleventh sum m er. It was ra in F ra n k Beers re p o rt a yield of 165 ing th a t m orning, a dandy old Wis- bushels per acre. F ive thousand cords of wood were I cousin th u n d e r sto rm th a t prom ised a forenoon of fun in th e barn: o r at shipped from th e C o ttrell sta tio n ■ least som ething b e tte r th a n the d u rin g th e past sum m er. Raym ond ' dru d g ery of th e hoe In th e co rn M iller and L aw rence Crasw ell are field. But g rief to tell, the rain p rep arin g to ship 4,000 cords this Never has there been a time when the ¡ceased at eig h t o'clock, and at nine w inter from a sw itch h alf a m ile HAVE COMBINED f = 1 I fath e r sounded th e call to th e corn- east of the C o ttrell statio n . Christmas event stood under so impressive Aeld. I never went afield with heav U. 8. Griffith and H. L. Griffin illumination as it docs in this year’s Cbrist- on the Greatest Assortment of ier feet. Did you ev er hoe corn have ju st com pleted larg e new barns mastidc. Che birth of “Jesus is this year a a fte r a show er? Each corn plant on th e ir places. larger fact for the thought and life of the I holds an open cup to th e sky, all W. A. P ro cto r and Chas. H u n ter slopping full now, ready to spill upon have in stalled new a ir p ressu re w a world than in any year till now. Che phe . th e hoe o r th e hands th a t d istu rb it. te r system s on th e ir farm s. Mr. AT THE nomenon of the life of 3csus and his power 'T h e blades of pigeon g rass balance H u n ter has also bu ilt a larg e sllo. in the world forms the summit question in the J delicately poised pearls of rain wa- The C ottrell schoolhouse was re thinking of our times. Chough there arc some i ter. and the pig weeds are soggy with p ainted and a n u m b er of necessary ¡th e wet. T his cry stal clear m oisture mournful defections from the divine truth rep airs m ade before th e fall term mixed w ith e a rth creeps up your hoe of the manger event, the aggregate state of com m enced. A new sa n ita ry d r in k | handle and clings to It. sops your ing fo u n tain has also been in stalled Christendom exhibits the ever enduring sh irt bands and y o u r overalls, mud- in th e school. ' dies y o u r hands aud packs an d dries power of the grace that then and there came to Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo R adford j beneath your Anger nails, becoming seek and save the lost. No period has ever have ju st com pleted a Ave-room re s 1 an accessory of h ate and crim e. If FOR CHRISTMAS COOKING seen such wide circulation and study of the (th e devil ev er w orked on a farm he idence on th e ir farm Holy Scriptures as the present, although re 5-lb. Pail * . 70c F ra n k Beers loaded a ca r of po- ¡cut his wide sw ath in a wet corn- Aeld. On th a t p a rtic u la r su m m er j tato es last week to be sen t to Eu- cent events have demonstrated the still exist 10-lb. Pail . $135 m orning sa tan and I w ent w ent hand rope. ing need of closer adherence to the divine A ll Mew»» F resh and Sanitary ln.»|>e, led . j In hand to th e west forty. F a th e r Phil Rates wilt move his fam ily principle of "peace on earth, good will to pulled ahead an d S atan pulled back. to J. B F o w ler's house soon. men.” Che evangel of a Sav.our cone thrills As usual, I, th e youngest of th e Aock. R. A. H u tch in s has ren ted W. A. had a row betw een fa th e r an d a h u s P ro c to r's farm fo r th e com ing year more hearts this Christmas than in any other ky b ro th er, th a t 1 m ight be kept In year of this dispensation. GRESHAM. Powell Street OREGON line w ith th e o th e r six, for we al Surely the Want Ada. brtag quick ways hoe com pany fro n t. I not only and eure returaa. j j FINDING J I YOURSELF PASSING OF YEARS CHIMING BELLS I SANTA CLAUS and BROWN Everything That’s Good in Meats POWELL STREET MARKET Hams Homemade Sausage Bacon Lard Pure Home Rendered Lard BROW N’S MARKET Cbis Year’s Christmas