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GRESHAM
TWO
OUTLOOK
DECEMBER
18,
1914
CHRISTMAS
NUMBER
What Will You Give?
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You will find at the
W E UP. IT'S CHRISTMAS MORNING! - «L‘
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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
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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
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tions th a t speaks well of her c iti 1 -----------------------------------------------
good will. If I could have fallen be
GRESHAM , OREGON
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zens as p h ila n th ro p ists.
hind and th u s have kept o u t of th e ir
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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
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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