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PAGE GRESHAM FOTO T hi first p o r tr a it p a in te r o f th e U n ited S tate« to win g e n e ra l ta m e v an ced a g e, d y in g in P h ila d e lp h ia in 1872. w as T h o m a s S u lly , w ho w as bo rn In Theee Martial D ays. 132 y e a rs ago. O ne of th e first c e le m ust n o t be so q u a r r e l "Y ou b ra te d A m erican h is to ric a l p a in tin g s , som e, W illie .” said W illia m 's f a th e r ‘ W a sh in g to n C ro ssin g th e Dele- im p re ssiv e ly . 'R e m e m b e r th a t th e m eek s h a ll in h e r it th e e a r t h . ’ ” w a re ,” w as th e p ro d u c t of h is g e n "M ay b e th ey w ill h e r e a f te r ,” r e ius. S u lly e s ta b lis h e d h im se lf in sp o n d e d th e y o u n g m ilita n t, “ b u t R ich m o n d as a p o r tr a it p a in te r in a ro u n d in my sch o o l th e y a re used to 1803, hut soon rem o v ed to New w ipe up th e e a rth . C h icag o H er- Y ork, a n d in 1810 to P h ila d e lp h ia , aid . w hich city was a f te r w a r d tils hom e, in a d d itio n to “ W a sh in g to n C ro ss R e a ssu rin g . in g th e D elew u re,” h is fa m o u s h is A re you a re lig io u s M o to rist to ric a l p a in tin g s I n ilu d e “T h e C a p m a n ? tu r e o f M ajor A n d re ” an d “ M ira n C h a u ffe u r— Yes, sir. d a .” As a p o r tr a it p a in te r h is m ost M o to rist F a m ilia r w ith th e Bi n o ta b le s u b je c ts w ere T h o m a s J e f b le? I'v e k issed it 50 tim e s in c o u rt. fe rso n , L a fa y e tte , J a n ie s M adison, G ern iu n y is c e rta in th a t h e r e n Jo h n M arsiial! F u n n y K em b le an d Q u een V icto ria. He v isited E n g la n d em ie s a re so u n d ly w h ip p ed , b u t th e to p a in t th e g irl q u een in h e r c o ro a llie s a re too ig n o ra n t to reco g n ize n a tio n robes. S ully lived to an ad- It. OUTLOOK TUESDAY, SE PT E M B E R ALL THE DOINGS OF ‘YOUR HOME TOWN’ A S h a k e s p e a re a n d ra m a . " T h e M e rc h a n t of V en ice” in fo u r re e ls w ill he g iven at S m ith 's S céno g ra p h ie theat'C r on W ed n esd ay an d T h u rs d a y e v en in g s. A lso C h a rlie C h a p lin , th e g re a te s t m ovie coin- m e d ia n , will m a k e a lau g li fo r e v e ry o n e in ‘‘M ab el's B usy H ay.” It w ill be th e s tro n g e s t hill e v e r p ro d u ced in G resh am . 7, IB IS MRS LESTER SPENCER LAID TO REST Every Now and Then Mrs. H a ttie S p en cer, w ife of L es te r S p en cer, p assed aw ay a t th e fata lly hom e on th e B ase L in e n e a r G re sh a m , S e p te m b e r 4, 1915, ag ed 4 4 y e a rs, 10 m o n th s an d 5 days S he is su rv iv e d by h e r h u sb a n d a n d tw o c h ild re n , H a rry L.. ag ed 18 and B e rth a H „ ag ed 15, a lso her yon need to look oxer your floors, furniture ttiul woodwork to see Itoxv the varnish is weuiiiig. A coat of Chinamel brightens them and ntukes them look entirely different. Chinamel is made in the eleur varnish, also the varnish stains in the fol lowing colors1 Light, (¡olihn and Dark Dak i U ’ W S B C ilU K ' W alnut, Mahogany, Rosewood and Cherry. We stock these in all size cans from 1 ( pints to gallons. It is very easy to apply, m o th e r, .Mrs. C h a rity S m ith , and b ro th e r, A rza S m ith of G re sh a m , tw o s is te rs , M rs. S. E. D o ro th y o f K ene- w ick, an d Mrs. E m m a R a n d a ll of W alla W alla, W a sh in g to n . M rs. and wears like iron. G eo rg e H. B a x te r, p re s id e n t of S p en cer w as b o rn in M onroe c o u n ty , S he cam e w est in th e C resw ell F r u it a n d V eg etab le Iow a, in 1870. .4 .4 .4 Jt -4 J | ¿4 Jt .4 G ro w e rs' a s s o c ia tio n , w as in G re s h 1885 w ith h e r p a re n ts a n d s e ttle d in w as m a r rie d to am to d ay in s p e c tin g th e c a n n e ry an d K ennew ick. S he g e ttin g in fo rm a tio n c o n c e rn in g th e L e s te r S p en cer on J u ly 20, 1893. In 1907 th ey cam e to th e ir h o m e n e a r b u sin ess. G resh am . W illiam R. W all a n d fam ily h av e A b o u t tw o y e a rs ago M rs. S p en cer m oved to G re sh a m from P o rtla n d to w as a tta c k e d by c an cer. P ro m p t GRESHAM, OREGON m a k e th e i r h o m e h e re . T h ey have su rg ic a l a id w as given h e r a n d it b o u g h t th e a c re tr a c t a n d h o u se a t seem ed th a t th e d re a d d ise a se hail C le v e la n d avenue and D ivision been c o n q u e re d . F o r s e v e ra l m o n th s s tr e e t fo rm e rly o c cu p ie d by T. W. sh e w as a b le to ta k e h e r old place C ross. in th e h om e an d in th e c o m m u n ity a n d c h u rc h circles. A bout seven A. E. K e ssle r a n d H a rry C re n m o n th s ago, h o w ev er, sy m p to m s of sh a w w en t to S easid e on S a tu rd a y th e d ise a se re a p p e a re d . E v e ry th in g 1x6, 1x8, RUSTIC, all patterns, No. I, $16, No. 2, $12, and to sp en d th e w eek fish in g an d b a th w as d o n e th a t w as p o ssib le, l>ut to Common, $8. ing. no av ail. S he g rew s te a d ily w orse 1x4, 1x6, 1x8, 16 or 24-ft, lengths, Rough $6, Sized $7. YOU WILL NEED an d loved o n es g a th e r e d to ta k e th e ir J. F . P a r k e r cam e o v e r fro m M an 2x4, 2»6; 2*8, 16 or 24-ft. lengths, Rough $6, Sized $7. vigils o v e r h e r re s tle s s pillow . Site z a n ita on S a tu r d a y fo r a few days. I «4 SHEATHING. $5. was a p a tie n t su ffe re r. As th e pain I »6. 1x8 SHEATHING $6. M axw ell S c h n e id e r is e x h ib itin g becam e g r e a te r sh e lo n g ed fo r re Tablets, Pencils, Ink etc. The Largest Supply ever th e p h o to g ra p h s of th e g r a d u a tin g lease, w hich cam e sw eetly an d q u ie t 1x6. H8 SHIPLAP, 16 or 24-ft., $7. ly, w ith h e r d e a r o n es a ro u n d her. c la s s of th e G re sh a m h ig h sch o o l of 2»4, culls, sized, $2. Brought to the City. « tills y e a r. T h o se w a n tin g copies She w as fu lly co n scio u s to th e end. W e w ill offer the L argest T ab lets and the G reatest A ssortm en t, th e B est A few m o m en ts b efo re sh e b re a th e d m ay now be a c c o m m o d a te d a t any ATTRACTIVE REDUCTIONS ON ALL LUMBER P encils, etc., your m oney ever bought. h e r la s t M rs. S p e n c e r re a d th e m o tto lim e. Good Supply of Split Cedar Fence Posts on th e w all, 'C h ris t Is th e h ead of th e Mr. a n d M rs. G. 11. M id d leto n r e Good Supply of Flooring and all Finish Lumber, Mouldings, tu r n e d S a tu rd a y from a w eek '.’, tr ip h o u se .” S he said to th e m e m b e rs of to B ar View. T h ey wen* by u u to Iter fam ily , “ 1 w an t you to ta k e up Shingles, Etc. T h e H E X A It. S to r e y o u r ch u rc h an d S u n d ay s-h o o l w ork fro m h ere. M ill n o w in o p e r a tio n . L et u s fig u r e o n y o u r o r d e r s . W e D e liv e r . as you did b efo re I was ill.” S he was ; Mr. a n d Mrs. J. Z ilm , o* P o r t a m e m b e r of th e M eth o d ist E piscopal la n d , a re sp e n d in g a faw d ay s w ith c h u rc h , an e a rn e s t an d d ev o te d C hris M rs. G. B. M id d leto n . tia n , a b e a u tifu l a n d u nselfish c h a r a c te r. B oss B ro w n , fro m v a n ta g e point P hone 4 4 6 Martin Lennartz, Mgr. S an d y, O re. T h e fu n e ra l • se rv ic e s w ere h eld a t th e Mt. H ood d e p o t, c o u n te d th e y e ste rd a y from th e M eth o d ist c h u rc h m a c h in e s th a t p assed th a t p lace y es in G re sh a m , of w hich M rs. S p en cer te r d a y b e tw e e n th e h o u rs o ' 8 a lit. A. J. W. BROWN, Prop. w as a m em b er, Rev. M elville T. a n d . 3 p. nt. C o u n tin g only th o se W ire officiated. A la rg e c o n c o u rs e of Best Qtiality Meats, g o in g e a s t, on th e in s p e c tio n ll»p frie n d s g a th e r e d to pay th e ir last o v e r th e C o lu m b ia H ig h w ay , th e fa ith fu l | n u m b e r w as 618 a u to m o b ile s an d tr ib u a te to a loved a n d frie n d . T h e in te rm e n t w as in Mt. fo rty m o to rcy cles. Highest Prices paid for VEAL and HOGS, according S cott P a rk c e m e te ry . If you i eed an y o f th e fo llo w in g s ig u s g et th e m a t th e to Size and Quality. M usic w as fu rn is h e d by a q u a r te t A m ong th o s e fro m G re sh a m to a t O u tlo o k office. T h e m o re co m m o n fo rm * ar|* k e p t o n h a n d te n d tile fire m e n 's to u r n a m e n t at com posed of C. E. R u sh e r, M iss E cho POW ELL STREET PHONE 41 an d an y o th e r s ca n be su p p lie d on s h o r t n o tice. W e m ak e O reg o n C ity y e s te rd a y w ere Mr. am i J o n e s , Mr. a n d M rs. H. L. St. C lair, a sp e c ia lty o f n e a tly p rin te d p la c a rd s. Orders* ta k e n p h o n e. M rs. E tts e l J o n e s , F ra n k J o n e s , Miss w ith Mrs. J a s . S te r lin g as o rg a n is t. T h e pall b e a re r s w ere J. N. E a rls , P L E A S E DO N O T A SK F O B C R E D IT P e a rl J o n e s , a n d Ja s . Je n n in g s . Leg C ru sh e d by L u m b e r. MOTORCYCLE COP W m. S ta n le y , O. 1. N eal, A n d rew F O R S A L E , A p p ly t o ........................ ( L a r g e ) IN JU R ES TWO MEN C. W. O lds, a son of Ed. O lds, a Mrs. J. G. M etzg er a n d d a u g h te r s , U ru g g er, F re d C h a m b e rla in and FO R R E N T , A p p ly t o ■ - ........ ■ ----- (L a r g e) W illa, E v ely n a n d M abel, a n d L ee C has. 11. L ane. b rid g e c o n tr a c to r of O ak G rove, w as M o to rcy cle P a tr o lm a n E ugene I N O T A R Y P U B L IC W a lra d w en t to S easid e S a tu rd a y , sev e re ly in ju re d la s t S a tu rd a y w hile W h ile , ra n tw o m en d o w n in th e NO M IN O R S A L L O W E D C a rd o f T h a n k s . r e tu r n in g M onday. d a rk on th e S a n d y ro a d , S u n d a y K E E P O U T — T H IS M E A N S YOU W e w ish to th a n k o u r n e ig h b o rs h a u lin g lu m b e r fo r b rid g e w ork be n ig h t w hile c h a s in g a s p e e d in g a u H O U SE TO R R E N T (L a r g e ) H O U SE FO R R E N T S m a ll) Miss O live M e rrill is p la n n in g to an d frie n d s fo r th e ir sy m p a th y an d ing d o n e on th e S an d y riv e r b rid g e to m o b ile T h e tw o v ic tim s w e re on T E R M S C A S H ( S m a ll) N O S M O K I N G A L L O W E D ( S m a ll) h e lp fu ln e s s d u rin g th e sic k n e ss an d le a v e S u n d a y fo r M o n m o u th , w here n e a r T. J. M a u p in 's place. T h e a n o th e r m o to rc y c le a n d b o th w ere so NO A G E N T S OB P E D D L E R S N E E D C A LL site w ill b eg in a c o u rs e a t th e s ta te d e a th of o u r loved o n e ; fo r th e m any c h a in h o ld in g th e lu m b e r slip p e d se rio u sly in ju r e d th a t th e y a re n o t N O T R E S P A S S IN G . ( S e v e r a l fo r m e ) b e a u tifu l floral tr ib u te s a n d fo r th e n o rm a l sch o o l. w h ile th e lo ad w as h eiug h a u le d e x p ected to live. T h ey a r e b ro th e rs , M IL K R E P O R T B L A N K S ( T h e e e a r e la r g e , p r in t e d on use of a u to m o b ile s a t th e fu n e ra l. H o lla e n d e r by n a m e a n d liv ed a t s t r o n g C a r d b o a r d , a u lt a b le fo r m ilk r e c o r d o f 16 to 18 c o w s fo r o n e The Q u een E s th e r so ciety will I., S p en cer a n d fam ily , M rs. C h a r dow n a h ill, c a u sin g th e load to slid e H illsb o ro . m o n th , b o th m o r n in g a n d e v e n in g .) fo rw a rd . Mr. N o rm a n , a fellow m e e t n ex t F rid a y e v e n in g a t th e ity S m ith , A rza S m ith a n d fa m B oth o f th e u n f o r tu n a te men h a d w o rk m a n of O lds, w as th ro w n from h o m e of M iss M abel In g lis, a t w hich ily, M rs. S. E. D o ro th y , Mrs. th e ir h f t leg b ro k e n in th r e e p lace s th e lo ad a n d re n d e re d u n c o n scio u s. tim e tlie r e g u la r e le c tio n if otfi t e n E m m a R a n d a ll. F a r t h e r dow n th e b o ll Old.-, w as an d w ere o th e rw is e in ju re d . W h ite w ill be h eld . ,, P h o n e 701 G re sh a m , S om e people we know of w ho ow n th ro w n fro m tlie w ag o n , w hich ran w as s lig h tly b ru ise d a n d a l 1 -w ere G re sh a m g ra n g e w ill h o ld its re g a u to m o b ile s hav e a ll th e y can do to o v e r lits rig h t leg, c ru s h in g it badly. ta k e n to a P o rtla n d h o s p i' il. 'I ht u la r m o n th ly m e e tin g n ext S a tu rd a y , k eep th e w olf o u t of th e g a ra g e . H e w as ru s h e d to G ood S a m a rita n a c c id e n t o c c u rre d n e a r th e g ro v e of w h en final a rr a n g e m e n ts wiV. be h o sp ita l in P o rtla n d , w h e re liis c o n l i g tir tr e e s on th e S a n d y ro a d a n d It Is sa id th a t F ra n c e is le ttin g d itio n is r e p o r te d im p ro v ed . m a d e fo r th e f a ir e x h ib it. A la rg e all w ere rid in g w ith o u t lig h ts . a tte n d a n c e is ex p ected a n d e e r y e f tlie so ld ie rs h a rv e s t th e fall crops. Mr. N o rm a n p ro v ed h im se lf a re a l F ree Trip, A ll E xp en ses P aid. fo rt w ill be p u t fo r th to p re p a r e a It h a s been e v id e n t fo r so m e tim e h ero . W h en h e re g a in e d c o n sc io u s C all th e O u tlo o k fo r in f o rm a tio n th a t F r a n c e 's fo u r m illio n s o ld ie rs d is p la y th a t w ill c a p tu r e first p re m ness h e h e a rd O lds c a llin g fo r help. w ere d o in g s o m e th in g else th a n He ra n t o ( h im a n d fo u n d h is c o n d i re g a rd in g th e P e n d le to n R o u n d u p . iu m . O u tlo o k s u b s c rip tio n c o n te s t. F re e fig h tin g . tio n s e rio u s. A lth o u g h N o rm an is a trip , all e x p en ses p a id , f o r a li tt le Mrs. I. M cColl e n jo y e d a b rie f visit sm a ll m an , w e ig h in g only a b o u t 140 “ I ex p e n d e d c o n s id e ra b le tim e an d w ork. P h o n e 701. S u n d ay fro m h e r son R oy. a s te w a rd p o u n d s, a n d O lds is a six -fo o te r, o f th e n a v a l h o s p ita l at M are Is la n d , m oney in a n e n d e a v o r to b e a u tify my w eig h in g a b o u t 180 p o u n d s, N o rm an P u b lic n o n ir rig a b le la n d s in W a s h la w n ,” s ta te d th e p ro m in e n t c itizen C a lifo rn ia . c a rr ie d th e in ju re d m an to th e in g to n to ta lin g 1 2 0 ,0 0 0 a c re s w ill th is m o rn in g , “ a n d th e o n ly com A nd I ’eaches were never Finer or Cheaper than now The W o m e n 's H om e M issio n ary p la in t I h av e receiv ed th u s f a r Is th a t s tre a m , o n e h u n d re d y a rd s d is ta n t, be o p en ed to e n tr y in S e p te m b e r. so ciety w ill m eet at th e h o m e ot it lo o k s lik e a w e ll-k e p t c e m e te r y ;” a n d co m m en ced b a th in g h is w ounds and c a llin g fo r help . Mr. M aupin Mrs. K. A M iller on R o b e rts a v en u e, an d o th e r s h e a rd an il re s p o n d e d to "S o m e fien d in h u m a n fo rm sto le W ed n esd ay a fte rn o o n . S e p te m b e r 8. u m b re lla y e s te rd a y .” sa id a th e call. Dr. In g lis w as su m m o n e d a t 2 :3 0 o 'clo ck . Rev. P h ilip D esh- my Small pits, the finest for canning and a n a m b u la n c e “ 1 w ould from G re sh a m n e r o f P o rtla n d I n d u s tr ia l H om e w ill p ro m in e n t citiz e n to d a y . be p re s e n t a n d sp e a k c o n c e rn in g th e not c a re so m u ch , b u t it w as o n e 1 from P o rtla n d . Mr. M aupin p ra ise s th e G re sh a m w o rk of th e in s titu tio n . M rs. Geo. b o u g h t m y s e lf!" te le p h o n e o p e ra to r, w ho c le a re d th e W K en n ey a n d Miss M abel T h o m as C e rta in ly , a n a u to o r o th e r v ehicle lin es a n d k e p t th e m o p en fo r th o s e w ill a ss ist M rs. M iller in e n te r ta i n is g o in g to be e n title d to o n e -h a lf of su m m o n in g help. in g . A c o rd ia l in v ita tio n Is e x te n d LEAVE GRESHAM th e new ro a d s , b u t it is g o in g to be j ed to all. M a in a n d P o w e ll S tre e ts s u p e r e ro g a tio n of th e w h a d d y c a llit j W hen a y o u n g m an d isco v ers co m - O. A. B o sse rm a n a n d fa m ily of t h e ' fo r th e d riv e r to In sist upon ta k in g p lex lo n p o w d er on h is c o a t c o lla r he LEAVE PORTLAND First and Aider W ebb C h e rry F a r m a re p la n n in g to h is h a lf o u t of th e m id d le o f th e I is a p t to re a liz e th a t he h a s been up a g a in s t a n o th e r n a tu r e fa k ir. leav e th e l a t t e r p a r t o f th is w eek fo r road. P H O N E 31 G RESH AM N o rth w o o d . Io w a, w h ere th e y hav e P e ach es h a v e been so p le n tif u l in b een c a lle d to a tte n d to b u sin e ss a f P o rtla n d th a t th e y sold on w h arv es fa irs. T h ey ex p ect to be gonp fo r fo r 10 c e n ts a box. b u t w hen you tell s e v e ra l m o n th s. v o u r g ro c e ry m a n th is h e Ju st sm iles T h e W o m e n 's C h ris tia n T e m p e r- w earily . I a n c e U n io n w ill m eet t e x t T h u rs d a y P o m o n a w ill hold Its m e e tin g th is I FIGURES AS OF AUGUST 18, 1915 I a fte rn o o n a t 2 o 'c lo c k s h a r p a t th e lib ra ry , fo r th e a n n u a l e le c tio n of o f m o n th on th e 22d, h a v in g been p o si Total Resources over ficers a n d o th e r b u sin e ss, a lso to tioned o n e w eek on a c c o u n t of th e | $200,000,00 Paid Capital Stock e le c t d e le g a te s to c o u n ty an d s ta te fa ir. F o r th e sa m e re a s o n R ockw ood [ 30,000.00 Surplus 20.000,00 c o n v e n tio n s. D e p a rtm e n t h e a d s a re g ra n g e w ill o m it its r e g u la r m e e tin g Bonds and W arrants 13,123.65 u rg e d to b rin g w ritte n re p o r ts o f all on S a tu rd a y e v e n in g of n ext w eek Sterling & Kidder Hardware Co. Lumber at Spec ! Sale Gresham Grade School Opens Sept. 6th; High School Sept. 20th. SC H O O L B O O K S GRESHAM DRUG CO. Sandy Fir Lumber Co. GRESHAM MEAT MARKET ' SIGNS FOR THE TIMES! I Home-Made Lard and Sausage, Hams and Bacon THE OUTLOOK This Is Another Week for PEACHES Large, Luscious Elbertas LELAND AUTO SERVICE Four Cars, Leave Every Half Hour 4 5 c -5O c b ox Also Clings and Crawfords of the Finest TOMATOES, TOMATOES Banking Strength 2 5 c , 3O c b o x this Week GUERNSEY WARE w ork d o n e d u rin g th e y e a r A fu ll a tte n d a n c e o f m e m b e rs Is d e sire d Large A ssortm ent 35c to 50c values Ire Your Choice 2 5 c SOMETHING NICE SOMETHING NEW Metzger Bros PHONE 661 \ M lo o k in g I »Id ' Loans Deposits Cash on hand and in banks You c a n n o t affo rd to ro a s t people i It c o sts to o m u ch fo r fu el. We reg ret to say th a t th e re are Old age com es quick enough w ith still many people who w ould ra th e r j out in v itin g it. Some look old at fo r steal th an w ork for a living, b ut th e ! ty. T hat is because they neglect the liv er and bow els K eep y o u r bowels sh irt th ief h a sn 't got o u r's yet W e're • w earing it. re g u la r an d y o u r liver h ealth y and you will n ot only feel younger but W hen you sec a m an « h o th in k s look younger W hen tro u b led w ith he know s it all. it is a public calam con stip atio n o r billiousness tak e ity when th e fool wagon is late in C h am b erlain 's T ab lets They are in tended especially for th ese alim ents m aking its schedule. and a re excellent. Easy to ta k e and ORKSHAM LODGE. NO 125 I O n F m ost ag reeab le to effect. F or sale —N U . J E M etzger, secretary. R H at G resbatu Drug S to r e — Ad». ■ Todd. Meets »very S aturday evening 106,357.01 150,131.33 46,795.51 T h irty -o n e per cen t of D eposits reserved in cash. More th an double w hat law requires. A b an k of s tre n g th an d conservatism . Every accom m odation con siste n t w ith good banking. We pay FOUR PE R CENT In terest on Tim e C ertificates and Sav ings A ccounts only. ¡h i IRST STATE B G R E S H A M , O$?EL.