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VOL. 7, NO. 68
GRESHAM, OREGON
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m a tte r .
T h e sch o o ls w ill clo se fo r
th e a fte rn o o n .
T h e occasio n is in te n d e d to give
th e people a n o p p o rtu n ity to a tte n d
th e m o n s te r lib e rty loan p a ra d e in
P o rt land in th e a fte rn o o n .
T h e re will lie a p a tr io tic m e etin g
in Ite g n e r’s h a ll to m o rro w e v e n in g ,
c o m m e n c in g at 8 o ’clock. T h e re w ill
he p a tr io tic m usic a n d an a d d re s s by
.1. E. B ro n a u g h .
All a re in v ite d to
lie th e re .
C o n sid e ra b le e n th u s ia s m re s u lte d
fro m th e lib e rty lo an a d v e rtis in g in
E rida.v's O u tlo o k , a n d th e r e h a s been
a h e a rty re sp o n se to th e a p p e a ls of
th e b a n k s an d b u sin e ss h o u se s fo r in
c re a s e d su b s c rip tio n s .
B oth b a n k s
h av e m a te ria lly in c re a se d th e ir n u m ­
b er of s u b s c rib e rs a n d G re sh a m is g o ­
ing to com e up to all e x p e c ta tio n s be
fo re th e close of th e effo rt.
T h e B ank of G re sh a m h as receiv ed
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B ank of G resh am
J a m e s M el’li. R obinson
1,500
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G e rtr u d e E a stm a n
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II. G. (ii ddes
150
L ouis R osejifeld
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Miss M aybelle B urch
1 00
F . W. H o p k in s
1 00
W. A H essel
1 00
G o u g h Dix
1 00
.1 V. C ogsw ell
1 00
G u rn e y G. W ood
100
II. ('. Ross
1 00
J o h n C an n o n
50
A. F. Jo h n so n
50
Roy Johnson
50
Dr W. J. Dtt
Rev. J. M ontcalm B row n
50
50
J. W. L aw ren ce
50
M utt H Dahl
50
T om A lm q u ist
50
II. M. R o b e rts
Jo y ce an d R o b e rta K id d er
50
E d ith A 1,.vinati
50
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sc rib e d fo r lib e rty b o nds of th e see-
o n d issu e th r o u g h
th e F ir s t S ta te
B ynk.
F ra n k E sco b ar. L. L. (H ese, J W.
H e n d ric k s , W ln n lfre d O sb o rn e, E. B
K irk w o o d . N. I, S m ith . F red B ru n -
tier, J. B B u rn s, F re d e ric k G l i a r - j
c o u rt, C h a rle s E. W ilso n , W. M. Leg
g e tt. F . W F ie ld h o u se , L o u isa llay-
m e r-B ro w n , M rs. L o u isa F ie ld h o u se .
F. C H odge. O u tlo o k P u b lis h in g Co..
T h o ra rd A n d e rso n . M erlin B ru g g e r,
Mrs. J 8. C a rls o n . H en ry M etzg er,
S k a re k B ros., C. B u rlin g a m e , Henry-
Sell. W ln n lfre d R o m an G. II B la c k ­
b u rn , A r th u r C. H u n t. A. L. H arv ey ,
Win C M etzger, P ercy G iese, C. M.
H a rris o n . A. G. S alzm an . G re sh a n t
L odge No. 125, I O O. F .. E s th e r M
E lfo rd . A nna G iese,
H a rry T r u itt,
A ndrew R y d b erg . Jo h n J o n a s . Wni
H u d so n ,
M ad elin e
E lk ln g to u ,
R.
S fr o m b ir g . M aude II. B u rk e . A lice
X K o e rn e r, A W M etzg er, W m. H.
S ta n le y , C has. S ed ig , E m il K. Os-
w ald, P e a rl
D u rst,
H a rry
S edig,
J e n n ie O sw ald, E ra n k M etzg er
T h e recen t re s ig n a tio n o f E. E.
C h ip m a n fro m th e ru r a l d eliv ery
Y o u r boy an d my boy a re sa ilin g fa r aw nv.
F a th e r 's boy an d m o th e r's boy. m a rc h in g to th e fr a y ;
W ife's boy an d s w e e th e a r t's boy
leaving us to pray
T h e n a tio n 's boy of y e ste rd a y ,
T h e n a tio n 's s ta lw a rt s tr e n g th to d ay .
F o llo w in g th e flag to o th e r la n d s, w h e re v e r d u ty calls,
A p h a la n x d eep of c o u ra g e ra r e , w ith in th o s e k h a k i w alls.
T h ey h e a rd th e su m m o n s to d e fe n d th e flag th a t n e v e r falls.
se rv ic e , a f t e r h a v in g se rv e d as c a r ­
Y o u r flag an d my flag th e flag of e v ery o n e
r ie r o u t of th e G resh am postofflce fo r
W ho dw ells b e n e a th its s h ie ld in g folds, an d u n d e r ev ery s u n :
tw elv e y e a rs, litis b ro u g h t a b o u t a
T h e sym bol o f a s o ld ie r ’s life a s h ro u d w hen all is done.
s itu a tio n th a t Mr. C h ip m an say s he
B lazo n in g th e way th r o u g h every w ar,
w ill p ro b e to th e fu lle st e x te n t
W ith L ib e rty 's m assag e from a fa r.
It is alle g e d by Mr. C h ip m an , an d
From every h a m le t f a r and n e a r, b o rn e by a v a lia n t b aud.
he is a p p a re n tly s u s ta in e d in h is co n ­
No u rg in g th e re , th ey need no cheer, o u r boys w ith Hag in h a n d .
te n tio n by o th e r w itn esses, th a t his
T h ey only seek to ra ise it h ig h
th e em b lem of th e ir lan d .
re s ig n a tio n w as d e m a n d e d by I’ost-
Y o u r lau d a n d my lan d , th e h e rita g e of th e free.
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In s p e c to r
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on th e
A sile n t p ra y e r goes up fo r th e m , bow ed head an d b ended k n e e :
g ro u n d s th a t th e d e p a rtm e n t w ould
T h e boy, tin 1 flag, th e land we love p ra y e rs fo r th e n a tio n ’s th re e .
d isp e n se w ith h is se rv ic e s an y w ay . S o
V alor an d g lo ry , sh e ll an d sh ie ld .
.Mr. C h ip m a n te n d e r e d h is re s ig n a ­
A re w ag in g th e b a ttle on every Held.
tio n hu t w ith a reso lv e to find o u t
A g ra te fu l w orld w ill p ra ise o u r boys, now an d fo re v e rm o re ,
how f a r In s p e c to r W e lte r’s a u th o r ity
W ho follow th e flag to sav e o u t la u d , w here can n o n flash a n d ro a r,
e x te n d e d
\n d clasp th em in a fond e m b ra c e w hen th e b a ttle d ay s a re o ’er.
Mr. C h ip m a n f u r th e r a lle g e s th a t
E. L. T.
he w as g iven a g r a tu ito u s in s u lt by
In s p e c to r W e lte r in th e w o rd s th a t
" t h e postofflce is not ru n n in g a k in ­
d e r g a r te n . n o r w as it m a in ta in in g a
h o sp ita l fo r ag ed a n d in firm .”
Mr.
C h ip m an is not q u ite so y o u n g as lie
T h e new p a s to r of th e L in n e m a n n i c u t w a rfa re
T h e p a s to rs an d pro-
once w as, b u t he is in good h e a lth ,
c a p a b le an d e n e rg e tic an d a m e m b e r M eth o d ist E p isco p al c h u rc h is w in- le s so rs a re th e sw o rn s e r v a n ts of th e
of th e G ra n d A rm y of th e R ep u b lic. iiiug a la rg e am i a p p re c ia tiv e h e a rin g 1 e m p o re r, lienee th e ir u tte ra n c e s m ust
IB to o k his c o m p la in t to th e n a tio n a l by his sh o rt an d e a rn e s t se rm o n s, h a rm o n iz e w ith th e s e n tim e n ts of
ru r a l le tte r c a r r ie r s ’ a s s o c ia tio n at H is a n n o u n c e m e n t of a p a tr io tic su b - th e ir head
J u d g e S ta p le to n in h is re m a rk s ex-
K a n sa s C ity last m o n th , an d is now- jcct fo r last S u n d a y e v e n in g b ro u g h t
T h o se p re s e n t p ressed th e s e n tim e n t th a t th is Is a
b rin g in g it b e fo re th e G ra n d Arm y o u t a la rg e a u d ie n c e
p o sts
At th e r e g u la r m e e tin g of w ere given a d o u b le tr e a t as, fo llo w ­ w ar not a g a in s t a people but a g u in st
M A. Boss P o st a n d its a u x ilia ry , th e in g a tw e n ty -m in u te d is c o u rse by th e a sy stem tb a t th r e a te n s th e w e lfa re o f
Rev. .1. .M ontcalm B row n, all p eoples an d a ll free g o v e rn m e n ts
W o m an 's R elief co rp s, h eld in G re sh ­ p a sto r,
am last S a tu rd a y , th e fo llo w in g re s o ­ J u d g e S ta p le to n w as called to th e It is a w ar to b rin g ab o u t th e e s ta b ­
lu tio n w as u n a n im o u sly a d o p te d by fro n t an d i upplw m entcd th e p a s to r ’s lish m e n t of th e d e m o c ra tic idea in
b o th o rg a n iz a tio n s , sig n e d by th e ir a d d re s s by g iv in g o n e o f h is so u l- G e rm a n y a n d it w ill n e v e r end u n til
offices an d p assed on to o th e r G ran d s tir r in g - p a tr io tic im p ro m p tu appeal«. th is is a c c o m p lish e d . P eace will be
T h e p a s to r in h is re m a rk s said he m ade w ith tile G erm an peo p le w lien
Army p o sts, a n d to th e official p a p e r
of th e G A. R. at W a sh in g to n . T h e need o ffer no ex cu se fo r s p e a k in g on they a re e s ta b lis h e d In a s u b s ta n tia l
a s u b je c t re la tin g to th e w ar. b ecau se g o ie r n m e n t and not w i.h th e e m ­
re s o lu tio n re a d s a s fo llo w s:
W h e re a s C o m ra d e E E. C h ip m a n th e s itu a tio n w ar g ra v e an d th e o ne p o rer.
h a v in g bet n n o tified hy Postofflce In- th in g n ec e ssa ry th a t we all m ight do
He f u r th e r said th a t sin ce th is w ar
s p e c to r W e lte r th a t h e w as to he dis- ! o u r d lllltv
t t .,s ., k l,oWI„)lge (>f „ ,,, s ta rte d we bad fo u n d o u t th a t w e
u ty
was
c h a rg e d on a c c o u n t of old ag e. n o li - '
have a g o v e rn m e n t w ith h e a d q u a r ­
ly in g him th a t th e postofflce d e p a r t­ fa cts.
T h e a llie s a re not o n ly fig h tin g te r s iu W ash in g to n an d Hint Hie goi
m en t was >iot ru n n in g a k in d e r g a r ­
ten n o r w as it m a in ta in in g a h o sp ita l th e ir ow n b a ttle s , said he, b u t a re e m in e n t h ad a b ack b o n e. At its b e ­
fo r th e ag ed an d in firm , an d
W h e re a s, s tin g in g u n d e r th e in ­ /really fig h tin g to b e tte r th e G erm an g in n in g we h ad n o th in g a d e q u a te
s u lt hi- tiled his re s ig n a tio n to ta k e peo p le. It w ould be u n f o r tu n a te lo t even lo r se lf-d efen ce. S i n c e w ar w as
f le e t a t o n c e , a m i
th e m if th e A llies sh o u ld fall.
d e c la re d last A pril \vc h ad ra ised
W h e re a s we b ein g p e rs o n a lly ac­
T h e p a s to r f u r th e r said th a t th e an a rm y of a m illion and a h a lf of
q u a in te d
w ith
C o m ra d e C h ip m an
an d know him to lie a live an d e n e r ­ s p iritu a l c o n d itio n o f G e rm a n y w as m en w ho a re in tr a in in g o r at th e
We h av e 2 7 ,0 0 0 offleers, 16
g etic m an a n d fu lly c a p a b le to h a n d le d e p lo ra b le : as a n a tio n sh e had failed ■ fro n t.
th e p o sitio n w hich he h e ld , a n d as to le a rn tin- lesson of th e fa th e rh o o d m ilita ry tr a in in g eam p s, w itli 16,000
h e h a s p e rfo rm e d h is d u tie s well a n d of G od am i th e b ro th e rh o o d of m an. b u ild in g s. We hud In a v ia tio n Helds
f a ith fu lly as a r u r a l m ail c a r r ie r o u t
of G re sh a m . O reg o n , fo r ab o u t tw elv e T h e m o u ld e r of p u b lic o p in io n in w ith th o u s a n d s tr a in in g fo r th is
M a rs an d w ill be d e n ie d th e p riv il­ G e rm a n y w as th e U n iv ersity p ro fe s ­ b ra n c h of th e serv ice. T h e re w ere
ege of p a rtic ip a tin g In th e p en sio n so r, not th e c h u rc h o r th e p ress. T h e 2 0 0 ,0 0 0 tra in e d
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w hich he w ould he e n title d to upon a u to c r a tic g o v e rn m e n t h a s fo r m any w hich h a s been g re a tly e n la rg e d in
re tire m e n t fro m th e se rv ic e , be it
d ire c te d
th e
m o u ld e rs of th e n u m b e r o f sh ip s.
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, j „ , o , ,j,p d e p a rtm e n t In re ta in in g th o u g h t an d lias su p p re sse d an y w rit­
All th is, said J u d g e S ta p le to n , r e ­
in its em p lo y an em p lo y ee w ho is so ings o r u tte ra n c e s op p o sed to its m il­ q u ire d m oney in vast a m o u n ts , lie
n arro w m in d ed as to in s u lt a v e te ra n ita r is tic policy of w orld d o m in a tio n
u rg ed u n sw e rv in g lo y alty on th e p a rt
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tio n o f th e postofflce d e p a rtm e n t In voice of God. G e rm a n m in is te rs in we but all o ilie r p eo p les m ig h t live in
d is c rim in a tin g a g a in s t civil w a r vet th e s t a te c h u rc h ex cu se an il ju s tify th e e n jo y m e n t of th e p rin c ip le s an d
e ra n s an d see th a t ju s tic e Is g iv en ,
an d not allow o u r c o m ra d e s to s u f ­ th e a tr o c itie s c o m m itte d in th e p res- in s titu tio n s of h u m a n freed o m
fe r in s u lts an d d is c h a rg e s at th e
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W ed n esd ay e v e n in g w as a d d re s s e d by
T h e P a re n t-T e a c h e r a s s o c ia tio n o f
P ercy A. ¡Smith, s e c re ta ry of th e O re
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ta in th e C o u n ty C o u n cil o f P a re n t-
h e re fo r th e p u rp o s e of p re p a r in g th e
T e a c h e r a s s o c ia tio n on n ext S a tu rd a y .
Oct 27
T h e m e e tin g w ill b egin w ith way fo r a local o rg a n iz a tio n anil e x ­
p lain ed th e p u rp o se s o f th e leag u e ,
a b u sin e ss sessio n a t 11 o’clock, fo l­
w hich a re to assist th e m ilk p ro d u c e r
low ed by lu n c h e o n , a f t e r w hich to p ­
GRESHAM AVIATOR
ics of In te re s t to th e te a c h e rs an d and h elp him to realise b e tte r prices
TELLS EXPERIENCE p a re n ts will he ta k e n up an d d is ­ fo r b is p ro iln ets
Mr
S m ith r e p o r t« ! th a t a b o u t
cu ssed
A sp ecial in v ita tio n Is ex ­
A n o lh e r G re sh a m boy h as w ritte n
7000 cow s a re re p re s e n te d in th e
te n d e d to all m e m b e rs o f th e C o u n ty
le a g u e an d w ith th e fo rm a tio n o f a
a le t te r hom e fro m a to w n in E n g ­
C o u n cil ..m l th e ir frie n d s to a tte n d .
la n d u n d e r d a te o f S ep t. 2 0 th
b ra n c h h e re th e r e will lie se v e ra l
It is
T ills in c lu d e s all th e Pa re n t-T e a c h e r
fro m E llis J E o rsg re tt. whoa« p a r-
a s s o c ia tio n s in th e c o u n ty o u ts id e h u n d re d m ore.
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P rin c ip a l
E lm e r F. so c ia tio n an d g iv es n o tice o f a lu n c h ­
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It fo llo w s:
flood win o f U nion H ig h in G resh am eon at th e M u ltn o m a h h o te l next
D ear F a th e r :
I am a t last s e ttle d
g av e an a d d re s s on th e c o n so lid a tio n S a tu rd a y noon. It Is in p u r' us fol-
d ow n In an a v ia tio n ca m p fo r a
I low s:
o f r u r a l sch o o ls.
c o u p le of m onths' tr a in in g
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good new s we know a b o u t th e fu tu r e
ta k e a p a rt a ir p la n e s th a t h av e been
OF AMERICA
, of o u r leag u e , b u t we h a v e n 't s p a r e
w reck ed in th e w a r zone
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lie v e m e th e y a re so m e w reck s
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e v e r do.
b u t d o n 't th in k fo r o n e m in u te th a t
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I c a n 't d e sc rib e th e p lace R o c k e fe lle r F o u n d a tio n .
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b ec a u se all m all is c e n so re d
O u r »r,n.i*nti w hich th e F o u n d a tio n g av e I o n l>' » a v we can e v e r su cceed.
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a fpw dayl,
p e rie n c e in th e w ar zone, Wh s u r e I on S e p te m b e r 14. its to ta l c o n trlb u - rp tu ril fro m , hp
h ad pttnk g ru b on sh ip , a n d h e re it Hon to th e co m in g y e a r's b u d g e t fo r ( a n 4
w r i h av e a g re a t d eal to tell
is te a a lw a y s a n d n e v e r coffee, so ' re c re a tio n o u ts id e o f th e arm y cam p s us
We th in k th e tim e is a t h a n d to
you get an
id ea
o f how
b o 7 u ' t 1 is $200 uni*
.........
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7. 7 I “ feel a ----
h av e a
get to g e th e r m e e tin g " at
it .
W e h av e on e E n g lish s o ld ie r In ‘ »z
lu n ch on S a tu rd a y noon, O c to b e r 27.
o u r te n t an d he s u r e is a fine fello w .
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M ore
th a n
tw o -th ird s o f th e at th e M u ltn o m ah H otel. T h e p rice
He tr e a ts us to a n y th in g we w ant
will be six ty c e n ts p e r p la te .
You
and we a re all d ead b ro k e
O u r i w o rld ’s su p p ly o f fin is m in ed in th e m ay b rin g frie n d s If th e y a re m ilk -
s q u a d ro n is all b ro k e up fo r th e Malay p e n in s u la .
m en.
A good lim e is p ro m ise d
p re s e n t, u n til we g et tr a in e d , an d :
T h e re w ill be p ro m in e n t s p e a k e rs
th e n we w ill m eet in F rance . I w ish
T he
p ro d u c tio n
of
ru b b e r
Is w ho h av e a lo t to te ll you
I had m y m o to rc y c le here.
I sure
c o u ld use it if som ebody w o u ld buy
gas o n ly »1 a g a llo n and one m ust
have a special license
H a lt pound ske in s, 4-p ly sack
tw in e . 36c. a t L . L . K id d e r H a rd w a re
s to re
tf
am ong th e g re a t p o s s ib ilitie s o f th e
P h ilip p in e island s.
T h e b ill pouch o f th e p e lica n w ill
h o ld fro m th re e to e ig h t pounds o f
fish
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A u to m o b ile s a n yw h e re , n ig h t o r
day.
Phone 791, G resha m , M. M
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1917
cfliv N atio n ’s (Trinity
SPIKIT
TU ESD A Y S
$1.50 PER YEAR
TAX REPORTS JOHN K. HONEY
SHOW GREAT IS IN ARMY BY
DELINQUENCY PERSEVERANCE
W h a te v e r th e c au se. It is e v id e n t
th a t th e r e is a la r g e r d e lin q u e n c y th is
y e a r in th e tax c o lle c tio n s fo r 1916
th a n in any p re v io u s y e a r sin ce 1010.
It m ean s th a t w ith in c re a sin g ex­
pen ses iu M u ltn o m ah c o u n ty , a n d
w ith a h ig h e r ta x a tio n th e d e lin q u e n ­
cy lias also in c re a se d In a g r e a te r
ra tio e ach y ear.
T h e b u d g e t c o m m itte e will soon b e­
gin its la b o rs on recommendations
fo r next y e a r's e x p e n d itu re s a n d , as
u su a l, th e ro a d fu n d Is th e g re a te s t
b u g b e a r c o n fro n tin g th e c o m m itte e ,
as th e r e is n e v e r e n o u g h to sa tisfy
tile d e m a n d s of th e ro ad d e p a rtm e n t.
C ounty C o m m issio n e r H olm an lias
co n siste n tly oppo sed all e x tra v a g a n c e
iu every d e p a rtm e n t an d In sists H i n t
th e county
sh o u ld
do only th o se
th in g s w hich a re Hie m ost Im p o rta n t
and of n ecessity . As th e c o u n ty can
only sp en d w hat th e peo p le can c o n ­
v eniently pay th e r e is m uch reaso n in
Mr. H o lm a n 's attitude.
B ut Hie tax d e lin q u e n c y is a s e r i­
ou s m a tte r th is y e a r, as it a m o u n ts to
n e a rly o ne d o lla r o u t o f ev ery tw elv e
d o lla rs assessed
No o n e le ts h is ta x ­
es becom e d e lin q u e n t fro m choice,
and Hie p re s e n t c o n d itio n d isclo se th e
fact th a t m any h av e not su fficien t
m oney w h e re w ith to pay. Following
is a s ta te m e n t o f th e a ss e ssm e n ts,
e o lle e tlo n s an d p e rc e n ta g e of d e lin ­
q u e n c ie s fo r Hie (last sev en y e a rs . In-
e lu d in g th e p re s e n t o n e:
■ «»14» Tax R oll.
T o ta l tax roll 1 !♦ 1 (»
» 6 ,4 0 1 ,4 2 6 .8 4
U npaid (le t. 3, l u l l
147,3 2 1 .0 1
Jo h n K
H oney, a n o th e r G resh am
j boy w ho is "s o m e w h e re in F ra n c e ”
h a s w ritte n h o m e to his p a re n ts , >lr.
an d Mrs. W. F. Ilo n ev , sa y in g th a t
he ex p ected to be iu a c tiv e se rv ice
w ith in tw o o r th r e e days. T he le tte r
w as w ritte n d u rin g S e p te m b e r, spun
a f t e r h is a r r iv a l, an d lie lias pgob-
alil.v h a d som e e x p e rie n c e at Hie
front, us lie is in th e a m b u la n c e
co rp s, will* th e r e g u la r arm y .
Mr. H o n e y 's p e rs e v e ra n c e iu gel
tin g In to th e a rm y is re m a rk a b le . He
w as a s tu d e n t at S ta n fo rd anil trie d
to pass th e p h y sical e x a m in a tio n fo r
Hie offleers' co rp s an d la te r fo r th e
a v ia tio n co rp s.
He
w as
re je c te d
b o th tim e s on a c c o u n t o t h av in g to
w ear g la sse s, but n e v e r let tin ' idea
o f Jo in in g th e a rm y eseupe him . H e
trie d Io Join th e a m b u la n c e co rp s In
P o rtla n d a n d w as a g a in re je c te d an d
th e n d e te rm in e d to go lo F ra n c e at
ills ow n e x p en se anil Joined Hie A m ­
e ric a n F ie ld S erv ice, w hich w as s h o r t
of re c r u its a n d not co n n e c te d w ith
th e u rn iy .
Upon Ills a r r iv a l at New York lie
w as re m in d e d of th e 'a c t th a t he wus
u n d e r c o n sc rip tio n an d w aited th e re
tw o w eek s for a re le a se by th e P o rl-
l.it (I ex e m p tio n b o a rd , fe a rin g all th e
w hile th a t th e a m b u la n c e co rp s
w ould sail w ith o u t him
it being u
p riv a te e n te r p r is e o rg a n iz e d iu P o r t­
la n d fo r w ork in F ra n c e .
lie w rites In Ills le tte r th a t he h as
ta k e n th e F e d e ra l o a th an d Is now
iu th e r e g u la r a rm y , lie is an e x c e l­
len t F re n c h
an d
G e rm a n lin g u ist
T o ta l c o lle c tio n s to D el.
an d . e x c e p tin g Ills e y e sig h t is physt
9, 1911
$6,264,1(15.83
cully p e rfe c t.
Ills la n g u a g e a t t a i n ­
11*11 Tax R oll.
T o ta l tax roll 1011
» 7 ,6 5 4 ,9 4 1 .5 3 m e n ts p ro b a b ly a ss iste d him In g e t­
U npaid ( n t 8. 1912
1 5 0 ,4 8 0 .2 6 tin g in to Hie se rv ic e , as o ne in his
p o sitio n w ill h a v e g re a t a d v a n ta g e s
T o ta l e o lle e tio n s to ( let.
8. 1912
$ 7 ,5 0 4 ,4 6 1 .2 7 In th e a m b u la n c e se rv ic e , w h ere s e v ­
D elin q u en c y r e p r e s e n ts 1.96 per e ra l la n g u a g e s a re n e c e ssa ry um ong
le n t of to ta l tax roll.
th e th r e e g re a t w a rrin g n a tio n a li­
11*12 Tax R oll.
ties.
T o ta l tax roll 19 12
$ 7 ,1 3 9 .2 0 5 .9 5
D e lin q u en t Del 7, 1913
161.917.51
LINES TO A SOLDIER
T o ta l c o lle c tio n s to Del
UPON HIS DEPARTURE
7. 1913
$ 6 ,9 7 7 ,2 8 8 4 4
D elinquency re p r e s e n ts 2.2 per
T h e fo llo w in g to u c h in g poem wus
cent o f to ta l tax ro ll.
w
ritte
n hy Mrs. 8. B. J o h n s o n , o t
11*13 Tax Roll.
T o ta l tax roll 1913
$ 8 .9 4 8 ,3 4 8 .8 8 G re sh a m , w ho Is 82 y e a rs o t age. It
D e lin q u e n t S ep t 1. '14
3 5 9 ,1 9 7 .2 3 wus su g g e s te d hy th e d e p a r tu r e of
K e n n e th R o b e rts fo r F ra n c e , w ho Is
T o ta l e o lle e tlo n s to S ep ­
th
e r e now in th e a rm y . M rs J o h n ­
te m b e r 1. 1914
» 8 ,5 8 9 ,1 5 1 65
D elin q u en cy re p r e s e n ts I p er cen t son h a s k n o w n him sin ce b abyhood
of to ta l tax roll
anil he a lw a y s re g a rd e d h e r us h is
11*1 I Tax Roll.
ow n g ra n d m o th e r . T h e w ords w ere
T o ta l tux ro ll 1914
$ 7 .5 6 3 ,3 1 0 .2 6
U npaid D el, 1, 1915
3 5 5 .0 1 5 .0 1 w ritte n a f t e r Ills d e p a r tu r e , an d w ere
in s p ire d by th e fa re w e ll b etw een th e
T o ta l co llect Ions to O ct-
tw o w hen th e young s o ld ie r hade h e r
1, 1915
» 7 ,2 0 8 ,3 9 5 .2 « good-bye a n d s a id : " I m ay n e v er see
D tdinqucncy r e p r e s e n ts 4.7 per
you a g a in ."
c en t of to ta l lax ro ll.
(lit do n o t leav e m e K e n n e th ,
11*15 Tax R oll.
T o ta l tax ro ll 1915
» 7 ,9 8 1 ,9 3 7 .3 3
Do n o t leav e m e h e re a lo n e ;
D e lin q u e n t D el. 6, 1916
595,907 91 You know v o u r life to m e
Is d e a r e r th a n my ow n.
A m o u n t of lj*16 tax es
co lle c te d to a n d In­
R esides, th e r e ’s th o u s a n d s of o th e r
c lu d in g O ct. 5, '1 6
»7,386,1*29 42
boys
D elin q u en cy re p r e s e n ts 7.5 per
W
ho
a re a n x io u s now to go
pen t o f to ta l tax ro ll
c a b b a g e cro p b ad been o n e of u n ­
To ilispay o u r c o u n tr y 's s ta n d a r d
It*l(i Tax R oll.
» 8 .1 1 8 .7 1 3 .6 9
(in th e p lu in s of F r a m e , you know .
u su al size th is y e a r
T h re e c a rlo a d s T o ta l lax roll 1916
U n p a i d (Je t 6 , 1 9 1 7
64 0 .0 6 4 .69
a re b e in g sh ip p e d
to N ew b erg fo r
B ut go! my b o y ," th e m o th e r c rie d ,
ib e re a so n th a t th e c a n n e ry h e re is A m ount of 1916 ta x e s
|
.May h eav en be y o u r g u id e ,
co lle c te d to an d In ­
u n a b le at th e p re s e n t tim e to ta k e
A
nd
w hen y o u 're on th e b a tte fle ld .
c lu d in g O< t 5, 1917 $ 7 ,4 7 8 ,6 4 8 90
c a re of th e su p p ly . O ne e a rlo a d was
May G od be on y o u r side.
U npuid re p r e s e n ts 7.8 per c en t of
se n t s e v e ra l d ay s ago
to ta l tax roll.
And w hen y o u r b a ttle Is en d ed
Much of th is s a n e r k ra u t fru it was
A nd p ro v es w ro n g 's o v e rth ro w .
ra ise d on c o n tr a c t w ith th e A R u p ert KELSO WAS MEANT
T h en w elcom e h o m e, d e a r K e n n e th ,
AND NOT COTTRELL
co m p a n y , an d it is o f a s u p e r io r q u a l­
F ro m th e p la in s o f F ra n c e , yon
ity. T h e G re sh a m c a n n e ry now has
k n o w .”
A new s Item in last F rid a y 's O u t­
e ig h t ta n k s fu ll, each h o ld in g 2400
look m e n tio n e d a H a llo w e ’en en ter­
g a llo n s. | A n o th e r Is b ein g filled an d
ta in m e n t, s ta tin g th u t It w ould be GOOD PROGRAM OFFERED
th e f i r s t 'o n e re ad y w ill he put Into
FOR MOTHERS MEETING
held at Hie C o ttre ll sc h o o lh o u se.
c a n s at on ce
T h e se ca n s will holil
W ith Hie ex c e p tio n th a t th e K elso
T h e W o m e n ’s C h ris tia n T e m p e r­
2 ’-4 p o u n d s an d 10 p o u n d s each . I
will hold a m o th e rs'
T h ey a re a p a rt o f th e p ro d u c ts to he I sc h o o lh o u se w as In te n d e d th e Item a n c e U nion
w as c o rre c t and th e e n te r ta in m e n t m e e tin g at th e W. F. Ilo n ev hom e on
s e n t to E u ro p e , ns th e c a n n e ry Is
will be h eld a s announced, on F rid a y T h u rs d a y a fte rn o o n ,
to
w hich all
now w o rk in g on w ar o rd e rs.
e v e n in g , Detobe* 2 6 th .
w om en a r e In v ited
Hewing fo r th e
T h e re will lie an In te re s tin g p ro ­ so ld ie rs will he th e o rd e r o f th e day,
FIRST PASTOR REPORTS
g ra m w ith ta k e ,
pies, sa n d w ic h e s a f te r th e p ro g ru m , an d re f re s h m e n ts
EARLY LIFE OF CHURCH
an d coffee fo r sa le
ta ils o f fun will will be se rv e d
A s ilv e r o fferin g fo r
lie p ro v id eil a n d th o s e w ho a tte n d th e w ork w ill be ta k e n . T itose h a v ­
Gresham, O reg o n , O ct. 22 1017.
E d ito r O u tlo o k
An Im p o rta n t m ay ex p ect to hav e a good tim e.
ing no c o n v e y a n c e m ay m eet at th e
| , Pln |q co n n e c tio n w ith th e b a n q u e t
lib ra ry a t 2 :1 5 , w h ere th e y will he
M*s*tmg >>f M ull i h h i i m I i <,i>i*ig*‘
a n d a n n u a l m e e tin g of th e G re sh a m ,
m et by a u to m o b ile s
T h o se h av in g
R apt 1st c h u rc h w as o m itte d in th e r e ­
room
In
th
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a re a sk e d
M u ltn o m ah
g ra n g e
No. 71 will
p o rt as it was se p t to th e O u tlo o k an d '
m e e t S a tu r d a y , O c to b e r 27. We e x ­ to go by w ay o f th e lib ra ry a n d pick
p rin te d in th e la st Issue
T h e p ro g ra m will In ­
e rt a good crow d anil an in te re s tin g up th e cro w d
T w o c h a r te r m em b ers, Rev. I* I..
m e e tin g as we ex p ect th e L e n ts d e ­ c lu d e th e fo llo w in g n u m b e rs :
M cLain an d w ife, w ere p re s e n t a t th e
R e ad in g . " T h e M oral T ra in in g of
g re e te a m to be w ith us a n d put on
banquet
Mr M cLain o rg a n iz e d th e !
tb i“ th ird a n d fo u r th d e g re e s , also C h ild re n .” Mrs E rd ln e B ead le; vo­
c h u rc h In 1 882 an d w as Its first !
E W A y lsw o rth :
L en ts w ill fu rn is h th e p ro g ra m fo r cal solo. Mrs.
p a s to r. H is re p o rt of th e o rg a u iz a
tin- le c tu re h o u r
A c h ic k e n d in n e r re a d in g . "M y D a u g h te r,” Mrs D. K.
tlo n an d th e e a rly life of th e c h u rc h
Is th e o r d e r fo r th e d ay. We w ould Shoem aker; vocal solo, Miss E d ella
waB ,.„joy<“d by all p re se n t
W e all
Miss F lo re n c e
lik e io see o u r p a tr o n s ull tu r n o u t T o w le ; p ia n o solo,
u n ite in p ra y in g th a t h e, th o u g h iu
.
.
. .
anil h elp us e n te r ta in o u r v is ito rs. H oney. A q u e stio n box w ill be c o n ­
a d v a n c e d age, m ay yet see th e c h u rc h
Let us I»- th e r e a n d g ive then* a d u c te d to w hich all a r e u rg e d to
g ro w to a place o t p o w e r an d good
h
e a rty w elcom e a n d if you w ill v isit b rin g q u e s tio n s .
a . J . W A RK . P a sto r.
th e L en ts g ra n g e I am s u r e you w ill
The
s m a lle s t
dependency
of
receiv e a h e a rty w elcom e as I h a v e
T .ll......g
F ra n ce Is th e lie d 'H o e d le . situate«]
men and women «leaning, v isited th e m o n ce a n d su re ly e n ­
n t th e east o t B e lle Isle.
Its p o pu­
p re ssin g and re p a irin g done w e ll, i joyed th e ir
w ork
a n d the- le c tu re
la tio n Is 238.
P e te r l<enard, P o w e ll s tre e t.
h o u r, a lso th e d in n e r.
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