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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (June 9, 1916)
ft “Gresham, the Gateway to Mt. Hood and the Columbia River Highway.” T W IC E A W EEK Fortlacd Rcse Festival Jone 7-9. County Fair Sept 12-16 G resham O utlook GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH NATIONAL PRODUCER TALENT ON DRAWN TO PROGRAM CONSUMER T h ree days of C h au ta u q u a will be held before the O utlook will again be read by m ost of its readers. Cor those th re e days th e re is provided an ex tra o rd in a ry p rogram of n atio n al ta l en t com m encing on Sunday a f te r noon w ith an opening concert at 2 :3 0 , to be follow ed by a le ctu re and an evening session. T he p rincipal platfo rm a ttra c tio n s for Sunday will be th e Ionian seren- ders, a lecture by W. L. M ellinger on ■'Mexico” and ' Im personations by S. P la tt Jones. F o r M onday th e G ullota trio and Or. E llio tt A. Boyl will give th e ir p o p u la r and e n te rta in in g concert and le ctu re respectively, follow ed by the su b stitu te d nu m b er th a t will take th e place of th e adv ertised lectu re by V ictor M urdock, who will be uu- avoidably absent. On T uesday T he Lyric O pera com pany will give a concert and one act opera from “ M a rth a .” A. A. F ran zk will give his in sp ira tio n a l lecture, ‘ T he M atchless Book" and E rn est J. Sias will give his g reat ' Home Town P re p ared n e ss” at th e evening g a th e r ing. D uring every session, com m encing a t 9:0 0 a. in. th e Ju n io r C h au tau (lua will be held w ith a program fo th e juveniles. On Monday m orning K ing A rth u r's C ourt will be organ lzed. Ail p rogram s will begin with an aftern o o n concert at 2 :3 0 , and an evening concert a t 7:30. P rogram s will begin prom ptly. T he com m ercial club evening luncheon will be held T uesday even Ing at 6 o'clock in the ca fete ria with E rn est J. Sias, th e H ome Town Build er, as guest of honor. It will be an in form al affair w ith a reception to Mr. Sias before th e evening concert Gresham Chautauqua June 11-16. COUNTY. OREGON, FRIDAY, JU N E 9, 1916 $1.50 Four Lecturers of Renown to Appear on Big Chautauqua Program E v er y L ectu rer o n TU ESD A Y S AND F R ID A Y S 1916 P rogram to Give W o r th W hile and In terestin g L ectu res PER YEAR HIGH SCHOOL IN CLOSING EXERCISES Successive plans to bring th e pro Closing exercises of the union high ducer and co n su m er Into closer re la school were held in R eg n er’s opera tio n s w ith each o th e r an d to find a house on T uesday evening, a crow d ready m a rk e t for th e grow er of farm ed house w itnessing th e scene a fte r products have so fa r been adopted listen in g to th e preceding p n rts of by a few, an d in m any cases have the p ro g ram which Included th e ad not proven satisfacto ry . T h ere is dress by G overnor Jam es W ltliy- combe. an o th e r plan now before congress T he diplom as are som ething new which will m ost likely be approved, and b ea u tifu l, being in book form and which w ill be adopted in every with a le a th e r cover. On each is the postoflice in th e U nited States. nam e of th e g ra d u a te in gold letters, T he avow ed purpose of th e biil is to g e th er with th e class m ottoes and to enact in to law a plan for direct a com plete list of th e g ra d u a tin g d ealing betw een producers an d con class of th is year. sum ers th ro u g h th e p arcel post Every n u m b e r of th e p ro g ram was service, em ploying m ail-o rd er m etii- 1 a gem 111 Its way, th e music fu rn ished ods. T he in te n t of th e proposed lav by th e high school o rch e stra being a Is to cu t down th e cost of living, and [ most pleasing featu re. Rev. A. C. a t th e sam e tim e Insure th e farm er B rac k en b u ry invocation was a idea a steady m a rk e t and a reaso n ab le for blessing upon ull connected with profit. T he plan, briefly sta te d , is th e school, all its frien d s und su p th is: po rters. T he postofflee will have a series of T he class p rese n tatio n by P rin ci “ form s" o r " ta g s ” each rep resen tin g pal Goodwin was a happy effort, and a d ifferen t farm com m odity. These M ayor S ta p le to n ’s ad d ress as he gave form s a re to be sold to th e farm ers o ut th e diplom as reveuled hts In te r and to th e buying public a t a slig h t est in th e success of th e school and ly h ig h er price th a n th e cost of p rin t th e fu tu re of th e g rad u a tes. ing them , in o rd e r th a t th e service Succeeding th e final exercises a re sh all be self-su stain in g fo r th e post- ception was uccorded th e class and office. T he farm ers are to be n u m ! HAUTAUQUA patrons are to heur Nome ‘real" lecturers—men and women who have “snap" and present their th e ir p resen ts given out. N um erous bered and th e ir num bers ap p e ar up subjects in a way th a t makes you sit up and take notice. Of the galaxy of lecturers to be on the week’s b ea u tifu l an d useful g ifts w ere bes program the four in the above group are typical of the character of men und women on the program. El on th e tags they buy. T h e farm ers tow ed upon each m em ber by a d m ir liott A. Bo.vl and A rthur A. Franzkc arc Inspirational lecturers, mid you will not forget their message for re g iste r w ith th e postofflee and the many a day. Mrs. H arriette Gunn Roberson Is a contributor to a num ber of joting people's magazines und i>eriod- ing frien d s, and bouquets of lovely city p u rch asers d estrtn g to place o r Icals and In her second tour of the west will undoubtedly m ake a g reater success than ever. Frederick Vining flowers w ere piled up by th e a rm ders, ob tain from th e postoflice a F her, formerly bead of the bureau of lecturers of the Panam a-Pacific International Exposition, has gained a wide ful. "purchasing hook,” so m eth in g like reputation on the platform. These four men and women are but a p a rt of one of the greatest C hautauqua pro One g re a t m e rit of th e exercises a railro ad m ileage book. gram s ever brought to the west. was its brevity, every d etail being F a rm e r No. 4 0 has six dozen eggs over by 10 o'clock. to sell, for w hich he m akes out a FLAG CELEBRATION NEWS NOTES FROM ANOTHER VICTIM OF "egg fo rm .” He also has b u tte r and AT JUNIOR COLLEGE BEAVER AUTO FACTORY BOGUS CHECK ARTIST O l D HOME PA PER chickens for w hich he m akes o u t the MENTIONS McCORMICK pro p er form s, one form fo r each A rran g em en ts a re being perfected ■ P re p aratio n s are blng m ade for a T hat bogus check a rtist has been u nit of each com m odity. T he ro u te U nder th e caption, “ F o rm e r Abi for an in te restin g celeb ratio n of F lag sta tio n on th e M ount Hood road at th ro u g h th e com m unity ag ain and c a rrie r collects th e form s from th e lene E ducator. P ro m in en t in P o rt Day, Ju n e 14 a t the Ju n io r A gricul the B eaver A uto factory. Several has found at least one victim , who fa rm e r and sends them to th e post- land. O regon,” th e Daily Reflector, of tu ra l school, to which all resid en ts probably failed to see th e sto ry of carlouds of gravel e re on th e siding News cam e from P upallup on office. T he postofflee d e p a rtm e n t de Abilene, K ansas, has th is to say of W ednesday of th e w edding of Jo h n taches a portion of each form and of G resham and vicinity nre cordially ready to be unloaded w here th e p la t how grocerym en are being v ictim Mr. McCormick and his recent cam invited ized, as told In th e O utlook. form will be located. T he road McLin and Miss Hazel Rush They places it in th e p ro p er rack, labeled paign for co unty school su p e rin te n It will m ark the opening of the I from sta tio n to th e facto ry buildings One day la st week a s tra n g e r will m ake P uyallup th e ir home. John eggs, b u tte r, chickens, etc. T he d en t: school and give everyone in te reste d | and betw een them has been graveled called at th e sto re of Jo h n so n A i McLin was form erly a high school housew ife goes to th e postofflee to do "B . 8. M cCormick, who served ns stu d e n t here and is a nephew of h er m a rk e tin g , and looks over the in boys an o p p o rtu n ity to Inspect th e as far o ut as th e Section L ine road Olson In Powell Valley and ten d ered county su p e rin te n d e n t of public in locution and p lan t and talk w ith Dr j T he work of b u ilding th e fuel and a check for a sm all bill of groceries. Mrs. W. A. Rowen of Rockwood. racks. She sees No. 4 0’s form for stru ctio n and us a te ac h er in the Corby, th e p resid en t of th e school, ' m aterial shed will begin next week, T he check was fo r $12.50 and was eggs w ith th e price, say 30 cen ts a A bilene schools, has, since going reg a rd in g th e ideal which guides It. and th e big oil tunk will be buried. signed by C. V. Adams, payable to HOME TOWN dozen, and she o rd ers a dozen eggs T he flag which is to be raised and Several hu n d red feet of w ater pipe Jo h n W inters. It was draw n on Ladd weBt, en tered Into th e ed u catio nal SHOULD BE FIRST from him. She may o rd er a chicken affairs of Oregon and a t th e recent dedicated th a t day at fo u r o'clock, have been laid an d o tn e r Im prove & T ilton. T he s tra n g e r took th e county p rim ary election held at E rnest J. Sins, com munity develop from No. 10, if his price is b e tte r so*as not to In terfere w ith th e Chau- m ents a re u n d er way. change, left th e groceries u n til lie P o rtlan d , M ultnom ah county, O re ment. home town progress promoter, th an No. 40’s. She pays th e price of I tau q u a, is a b eau tifu l (lag presen ted One of the big eig h t-cy lin d er Beu- should call for them and h a s n 't been gon, he was nosed o u t by only a slim is the kind of man who will pit the tier a g g re g ate p u rch ase to th e post- to th e school by th e D au g h ters of the ver engines has been com pleted and seen since. T he cfieca cam e back people of his home town against the office clerk , who in d icates th e sam e m ujorlty, in th e race for th e office of R evolution. T he reg e n t of th e chap- j is being tested. It is th e first th a t p ro tested as w orthless. people of any other town on any en in h er pu rch asin g form book. county su p e rin ten d e n t. T he contest te r will p resen t th e flag and Hon. will be used In an autom obile. Two terprise. commercial, social or u p lift was sp irite d an d lively and Mr. Mc T he postofflee th en sends a por G eorge S tapleton, th e m ayor of ' more will soon be realty for the th ree FALL TERM TO tion of th e form s back to th e fa rm G resham , will give an a p p ro p riate 1 Beaver 8 m achines now u n d er con- BEGIN SEPT. FOURTH C orm ick Is to be com m ended on his good show ing for a p ractically new ers, who fill th e o rd ers and th e c a r address. Many frien d s of th e school | stru ctlo n . He received At a m eeting of th e school board man In th a t vicinity. rie r receives th e goods on his re tu rn are p lan n in g to come from P o r t l a n d --------------------- Mr. M cCormick was of d istric ts n u m b er four, which In 11,386 votes. trip, te a rs off a portion of th e form , and th e lad ies’ advisory council of L ARTIST CHURCH cludes G resham , held on W ednesday cam paigned as u co u n try man and which gives th e farm er a rceeip t, and which Mrs. Albee, wife of th e m ayor SERVICES NEXT SUNDAY evening, it was decided to begin the th e follow ers of u city a s p ira n t d e in due tim e th e eggs and chickenB of P o rtlan d , is ch airm an will be I ----------- His frien d s here will are delivered at th e hom e of th e p u r p resen t and m ake it p leasan t for C h ild ren 's day will be observed by fall term of school on S ep tem b er 4. feated him. It was also voted to give a holiday | h ea r of his p o p u larity with plens- chaser. Once a week th e farm er visitors. th e Sunday school w ith a program of m akes o u t a to ta l slip, which he A la rg e n u m b er of boys have ap -I a p p ro p ria te fo r th e day at d u rln g th e fa ir so th a t th e ch ild ren u re.” may all a tte n d a t one tim e. h ands to th e c a rrie r, and th e post- plied for adm ission to th e school and I 1" a m. Notices w ere o rd ered posted c a ll OAS FRANCHISE office rem its th e to ta l am o u n t to the Dr. Corby is co n sidering th e ap p llca-i At 'h e m o rning service Dr M 8. ing atte n tio n fo r th e an n u al school ORDINANCE READ fa rm e r's cred it and th e tran sa ctio n tions as rapidly as possible. | Haynes, field secretary for McMlnn- is closed. ______________ i vllle college, will p reach, and p resen t m eeting on Ju n e 19. At th a t tim e At th e council m eeting last T u es T h ere can he no question th a t the SCHOOL PLAY GIVEN th e m a tte r of the endow m ent for the a new d ire c to r will be chosen to su c day n ig h t th e o rd in an ce g ra n tin g a parcel post offers an o p p o rtu n ity to IN THREE PLACES college. Hr. H aynes has held som e ceed O. I. Neal whose te rm will ex fran ch ise to th e P o rtlan d Gas & bring th e fa rm e r an d th e consum er ---------- i im p o rta n t p asto ra te s, and is an elo- pire. Coke com pany was read tw ice and into close business contact. The mail C olum blan Union high school will ' quent sp e ak e r A cordial Invitation T hou san d s of fa rm e rs use Lowe re fe rre d to an a d jo u rn e d m eeting to o rd er business, estab lish ed som e fo r give Its com m encem ent d ram a at is extended to all to h e a r him. B rothers S tan d ard b arn p ain t for be held next T uesday night. ty y ears ago on a sm all basis, has B ecker's hall, C o rb ett, on J u n e 15; , --------------------- p ain tin g th e ir barns, silos, fences Two new councllm en w ere elected grow n to prodigious proportions. T o also at B ridal Veil oil Ju n e 17 an d at ARRANGEMENTS FOR and o u tb u ild in g s. It is th e m ost by th e o th e r m em bers to fill th e va day, th ro u g h th e op eratio n of scien T ro u td ale on Ju n e 20. It Is a lively DANCE AND POMONA econom ical barn p ain t on th e m a r cancies caused by th e resig n a tio n s of ket. Ask for color card s a t o u r tifically devised tags, form s and com edy In two acts en title d “ Mr. ---------- Ray H. Todd and 8. 8. Thom pson. A. W. M etzger.— Adv. blanks, th e big m ail o rd er house does Bob.” T he cast of ch a ra c te rs will in- I Rockwood g ran g e, at Its m eeting store. I T he new m em bers a re Dr. H. H. a business am o u n tin g to m ore th an elude F re d Sm ith as P hilip B row n: on W ednesday evening, began nr- B ig .Show, Saturday N ig h t ! H ughes and E. W A ylsw orth $100,(100,000 a year. W h eth er or Lloyd Ough as R obert Hrown; F red ftt-tneiits for a g ran d celebration at S m ith 's T h eater. Five big reels. not th e m ethods em ployed by mail W oodard as Je n k in s, th e b u tle r; '■'•‘.ice on S atu rd ay evening, .inly 1 Mary F u ller in "T h e H eart of a Mer- T ailo rin g , women - w a n tn g . na o rd e r houses can be successfully C lara Lasley as Rebecca L u k e; B e s - i d a m e floor has recently been m aid " and Billie R itchey in a big I F or . ni''n a and adap ted to th e p urchase and d eliv sle K nierlem as K ath e rin e Rogers 1 planed and is in excellent condition i , « . . I ery of farm p ro d u cts, and w h eth er G ladys B a rr as M arian B ryant arid for dancing. f.o ro m ittees w ere a p u o ln te j lo r o r not, if so, th e plan involved in F ran ces Jo h n so n as P atty . this bill is th e m ost d irect plan pos O ther fea tu re s of th e program will m usic, floor and d in in g room and sible, a re q u estio n s which could be be music by th e high school o rch es every effort will be m ade to give one answ ered by p racticab le m ethods tra and a valedictory by C lara of th e best dances held a*. It »cl. vood ' in sev eral years. B. L. T horpe Is p articu la rly In co n sid eratio n of the Lasley. proposed co-operatton of th e p o sto f ch airm an of th e floor co m m ittee and will secu re the best o rc h e stra o l e flee d ep a rtm en t. C ertain ly th e re Is THE SIAS BANQUET th e re m ust be— som e way of bring- AND TS REQUIREMENTS had. Mr. and Mrs. F. II. C r a n j will have ch a rg e of th e d ln ln / r >ofli. ng fa rm e r and consum er Into direct M em bers of th e C om m ercial club, rela tio n s th ro u g h th e m edium of the C om m ittees were ap p o in ted to p re th e ir wives and o th e rs in terested , parcel post. P erh ap s th is bill is th e p are for Pom ona session wnicb ’(>11 are in v ited to a tte n d th e b an q u et to Sias has ‘ the faRti that moves moun very th in g we have all been w aiting be given in honor of E rnest J. Sias, m eet w ith Rockwood g ran g e t n W ednesday, Ju n e 1. Mrs. Bello Stock- j tains," tint he knows th a t “faith w ith for. th e "H om e Town B u ild er" a t th e ton will ta k e ch arg e of th e b anquet. 1 out works is dead.” Sias is one of fair ground ca fete ria next T uesday | Ford Truck A ttach m en ts. those men who in a town where they If you a re In th e m a rk e t fo r a light evening. RUN TWO SERIALS m ake their living a< t like a dynam o on au to tru c k do not fail to see th e new Each fam ily a tte n d in g will be ex everything around them, generating W right: and th e slid in g g ear tra n s IN ONE NIGHT enough current to move w hatever they m ission giving y o u r F o rd fo u r pected to bring a bask et of eatlb les S m ith ’s Scenograph th e a te r will 1 so th a t th e re will be enough for all. connect with. speeds forw ard. run two se ria ls on th e sam e n ig h t, I T hose com ing w ithout th e ir sh a re of The motto which he believes should BURR AUTO EXCHANGE, A gents, 530 A lder 8 t., P o rtlan d . th e ban q u et will be asked to pay for com m encing n ex t W ednesday even- ! he hung In every office, not as an or »31 th e ir m eal, th e proceeds to go to th e Ing and co n tin u in g every W ednes nam ent. hut as much of a rem inder Phone Main 1720. as his appointm ent book. Is thia: day th e re a fte r u n til f u rth e r notice. | club. To th e P u h lh . “ It is my sw orn duty to su p jo rt this --------------------- I T he "Iro n C law ,” fe a tu rin g | *1 have been using C h a m b e rla in ’s town l*< ause It rap p o rts me—the town T ablets for Indigestion for th e past Mr E A Easley le ft 8unday ev- J C reig h to n H ale, Hheldln Lewis and keep« me l>eeanse I help keep the six m onths, and It affords me p leas ening fo r F airb an k s. A laska, in the P earl W hite will be ru n ; also "P eg tow n." ure to say I hpve n ever used a rem e- in te re st of a m ining deal. H e ex 'o th e R in g ," with F ra n cis Ford and F any one saya th a t four pretty young girls cannot present a program th at Sias' le ture on community devel ly th a t did me so much good.” .Mrs. pects to he gone alxiut two m onths U race C unard. will truly entertain be should come to C hautauqua and have his Ideas opment (s a whirlwind, and no one de C. E. Riley, Illion, N. Y. C h am b er changed a little when he hears the Ionian Sereuadera. The Ionian* pre siring to Improve his home town can la in 's T ab lets are sold by G resham His fam ily will n -m ifn m G resham i Bargains in tbs W ant Ada. d u rin g bis absence. Drug Co.— Adv. tent two program s and appear In full costume each time afford not to hear him. ' b c îâ u ï “ lo n ia n s H a v e U n iq u e P ro g ra m I <