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GRESHAM PAG E l o i K OUTLOOK TUESD AY , D ECEM BER 34, IB IS GRESHAM LOCALS Mrs. G. B. Beit enjoyed a vlsIM asi week from h er m other, Mrs. Je n n ie B auerle of C en tralia, W ashington. H ow ard M iller, son of Mrs. D. S. Johnson, hat) received his discharge and is at th e hom e of his m other. Mrs. L. T. L usted and d au g h ter Inez spent Sunday with th e fo rm e r’s son, H arry L usted, and fam ily it Lents. every expression of “GOODIEI LI. TO Miss L y n ette Svenson, of A storia, * * " M A N ” upon this greatest of all Christmas spent th e w eek-end with Mrs. K irk Thom pson. T he two were Borority days, the patrons of this store and all friends will sisters at Oregon A g ricu ltu ral col lege. share in the thought of .1 M E R R } C H R IS! M AS Miss E thel C alkins has received and A H APPY NEU YEAR. th e ap p o in tm en t as in d u stria l club lead er fo r th e ru ra l schools of M u lt nom ah county and will e n te r upon h er du ties w ith th e beginning of the new year. GRESHAM, OREGON Jo h n H am lin cam e hom e last night, a rriv in g at m idnight. He has been in C alifo rn ia since his e n list m ent last Ju n e but was unable to do K eith and H arold Lyman are home full m ilitary d uty and has now re M errill Good arrived hom e from a cam p in C alifornia on S aturday, lie from W illam ette U niversity to spen 1 ceived his discharge. was in an e a ste rn cam p and had o r th e holidays. Both have been in the Mrs. W. E. B ates of P o rtlan d was der» to «ail when th e new» of the 8. A. T. C. They plan to continue a business visitor in G resham y ester th e ir college work a fte r C hristm as. urmlHtlce wan received. day. Mr. an d Mrs. B ates have re- I cently purchased a hom e on Division stre e t betw een 37th and 38th stree t, w here they a re living. A teleg ram was received th is I HAVE THREE m orning by Mrs. H enry M etzger from her son Bert, from New York City, w here he had recently arriv ed from Erance. T he m essage contained C h ristm as g reetin g s and th e in fo rm a of the latest 1918 Rotary t tion th a t he was fairly well. Model, in beautiful Quarter Miss Elsie C alkins, who has been engaged fo r several weeks by th e T he sta te sm en who are consid- A food map of E urope today shown Sawed Oak Cabinets. Will federal g overnm ent com piling s ta tis erin g th e business of relief w ork in not a sih g le co u n try in w hich th e fu- offer them during Xmas week. tics in reg ard to the conditions of E urope m ust realize th a t it does not tu re doeB not hold th re a t of serious w orkm en's fam ilies in in d u stria l c e n so much m a tte r how th e jo b is done difficulties and only a sm all p a it te rs In th e cities of th e n o rth w est, is as tliat it should be prom ptly done, which is not rapidly ap p ro ach in g th now w orking in P o rtlan d and is re T h ere is a feeling th a t th e re should fam ine point. W ith th e exception of tu rn in g each nig h t to h er hom e n ear be an in te r-a llie d com m ission to con- the U k rain e only those co u n tries tro l for at least a y ear th e d lstrib a - which have m ain tain ed m arin e com- DROP IN AND SEE THEM f i G resham . Miss Mabel Inglis has resigned her tlon of raw m a teria ls to various m erce h av e sufficient food supplies to position as te ac h er of th e first grade Also an Assortment of Japanese Matting, O ffering (f. In th e G resham school. She is now countries. P erh ap s th e re should be, m eet ac tu al needs un til next h arv est, b ut th e q uestion of raw m a teria ls has 1 and even in th e U kraine, w ith storea office assista n t to h er fath er, I)r. Geo. no direct rela tio n to th e question or accu m u lated on th e farm s, th e re is Patterns of INGRO, YONSHUI and JA CQ UARD | Inglis. T he school board lias eiect- food for sta rv in g people. T he A m er fam ine in th e la rg e ce n te rs of pop | ed as Miss In g lis' successor Miss ican view is th a t th e two problem s ulatio n . I M yrtle H agerm an of P o rtlan d , re should n ot be confused. It Is, too, Belgium and n o rth e rn E rance, as cently from Arizona. YOl R HOME F U R N ISH E R oresham JJ urged th a t th e raw m a te ria l m a tte r well as Serbia, ap p e ar on th e h u n g er PHONE 548 Mrs. J. H. M etzger received a card 1 b m ore or less connected w ith the map d istin ct from th e rest of E urope th is m orning from her son W aiter, policy adopted by th e allies before because they sta n d in a d ifferen t re w ritten on Decem ber 20 from C hica th is nation en tered th e war. It iso latio n from th e o th e r n atio n s to the go. He was on a w est-bound troop still a su b je ct for discussion. people of th e U nited S tates. A m erica tra in and on th e sam e train were W h eth er Mr. H oover should have has fo r fo u r years m ain tain ed the George R aney, A rchie McKeown and charge of th e w ork as d irec to r gen- sm all w ar ratio n s of Belgium anu o th e r G resham boys, also W illie Mar eral of relief is yet to be decided. : n o rth ern E rance an d is alread y m sk- tin of Bull Run. T he boys arriv ed re P robably it would be b e tte r to have ’ ing special efforts to care fo r th e ir cently from E rance. one m an in charge. B ut w h atev er Increased a fte r-th e -w a r needs, which, P o stm a ster R oberts has ju s t re may be th e decision on th is point-— 'w ith those of Serbia, m ust be lnclud- ceived a " E a th e r ’s Day” le tte r from and It should be prom ptly m ade— ed in th is plan, are u rg en t in th e ex his son K enneth, who is in th e en g i th e d uty of th e en te n te and the trem e and m ust have im m ediate re neerin g forces in Erance. K enneth United S tates is to get food at once lief. is now a m aster en gineer, Junior to , th e sta rv in g people of Europe. T he g ra titu d e of th e B elgian n a grad e and Is in line for fu rth e r p ro T h ere are m any R ussians for whom tion fo r th e help A m erica has ex m otion. His le tte r is full of a desire com p arativ ely little can be done th is tended to h e r d u rin g th e w ar co n sti to re tu rn hom e alth o u g h he Is ready w inter, but th e re a re som e who ca i tu te s th e stro n g est appeal for us to to see th e th in g th ro u g h if necessary. be saved. T he needs of A rm enia, co n tin u e o u r work th ere. T he mo T he first m eeting of th e Student P alestin e and M essopotam la are m ent th e G erm an arm ies w ithdrew Body o rg an izatio n of Union High g reat. Belgium will req u ire looking from h e r soil and she was estab lish ed school was held In the assem bly hall a fte r, an d It m ay be th a t th e F re n ch | once m ore in h er ow n seat of govern on Inst E rlday aftern o o n . T he fol and the Ita lia n s will need help. m ent th e little n atio n 's first th o u g h t low ing officers were elected for the One of Mr. H oover’s d u ties is to i was to express h e r g ra titu d e to the ed ito rial staff of T he A rgus: editor- find o ut w hat, if an y th in g is needed [Com m ission for Relief in Belgium for in-chief, Mabel Brow n; business m an by the G erm ans. T he sto ries in re preserv in g th e lives of m illions of h er ager, Eva T ach ero n ; alu m n i editor, g ard to co nditions in the c e n tra l em citizens. Rachel P ete rso n ; exchange ed ito r, pires a re conflicting. One th in g is G erm any on th e o th e r hand, need G ertru d e D ow sett; society ed ito r, ce rtain , how ever, and th a t Is th a t it not figure in such a map for A m eri M arie T acheron. would be very bad policy to allow cans because th e re is no p resen t in d i M embers of th e W om en's C h ris Bolshevism to sp read In Europe. cation th a t we sh all be called on at tian T em perance Union yesterday Vast am o u n ts will be needed for E u all to ta k e th o u g h t for th e food needs packed 4 35 individual C hristm as rope, and m uch of it will have to be of G erm any. G erm any probably can boxes for th e sick soldiers a t V an provided by th is co u n try . T here care for h e r own food problem if she C C a r M ad e couver B arrack s Apples, popcorn should be no delay In th e m a tte r of Is given access to sh ip p in g and is and bulk candy were fu rn ish ed by d istrib u tio n . Sound sta te sm an sh ip enabled to d istrib u te food to th e cities th e s ta te o rg an izatio n , which were as well as h u m an ity dem and this. T he w ith dense populations, w hich are au g m en ted by do n atio n s of hom e question of raw m ateria ls can w ait. th e tro u b le centers. m ade candy by local m em bers. Sev W e ath er F o recast. era l large packing boxes were filled FAIRVIEW with tile gifts, which were tak en to F o recast for th e period Decem ber Rev. W. T. A tkinson, p asto r of th e th e hospital today by Mrs. Maxwell 23 to D ecem ber 28, 118, Inclusive. Fairview M ethodist Episcopal church. Res. 176 S chneider and Miss Florence Honey. Gresham Phone 691 Pacific Coast S tate s. G enerally announces preach in g service at the fair, except rain or snow second h alf (,hurch Sunday pvpn,ng at - . 3 „ FOR SPECIAL FARM , TRACTOR COURSES of th e week over th e n o rth portion. o.clock Sprvlcpg w, „ be hp, d a t N early norm al tem p eratu re s. hnllP f>ai,h Sllnrtar Sunrtay , h o u r each Sunday evening, A tw elve week course in selection, school m eets a t 10 o'clock A cordial rep air, and o p eratio n of farm tr a c t G L Y C E lrtX E MIXTURE FOR welcome is given to all. o r s will begin Ja n u a ry 6 at th e Agrl- t l ’l ’l A DI« I I I» iiiltu ra l college. It is intended to Tail,»ring G resham people can prevent ap meet th e u nusual dem and for tra c to r pendicitis w ith sim ple b u ck th o rn 1 o p erato rs due to recent heavy p u r b ark , glycerine, etc , as mixed in A d For men and w omen— cleaning, To our friends and customers a chases by farm ers m ainly to offset le r -i-ka. ONE SPOONFUL flushes pressing and rep a irin g done well. Merry Christmas and a Happy Neu' V ear. lab o r sh o rtag e and high cost of feed the EN TIRE bowel tract so com p lete P eter L en ard , Powell street. to r horses. One m onth short courses ly relieves ANY CASE so u r stom ach, gas or co n stip atio n and prevents a p will be given Ja n u a ry 6 to F eb ru ary pendicitis T he INSTANT, pleasant I. F eb ru ary 3 to March 1. and M arti) action of A dler-i-ka su rp rises both 3 to M arrh 29. T racto rs for practice doctors and p atien ts. Leaves sto m GRESHAM. OREGON purposes will he supplied by large ach clean and stro n g . G resham Drug Co. Adv. tfrms E. W. AYLSWORTH » Here It Is I a » a While Sewing Machines At $50 Cash, $55 on Time ft J. Ed. M ETZG ER » Chevrolet No. 490, $845 heapest Electrical 1 y-Equipped C. E. Osburn SANITARY MARKET GEO. DIETL, Prop. E ngland, E rance, th e N etherlands and P o rtu g a l, all of w hich have been m ain tain ed from A m erican supplies, have sufficient food to m eet Im m edi a te needs, b ut th e ir fu tu re p rese als serio u s difficulties. T he sam e is tru e of Spain and th e n o rth e rn n u e tra l co u n tries— Norw ay, Sweden and D en m a rk — whose p o rts have been open an d who have been able to draw to som e degree upon foreign supplies. Most of R ussia is alre ad y in th e th ro es of fam ine, and 40,000,000 people th e re a re beyond th e possibil ity of help. Before a n o th e r spring th o u san d s of them inevitably m ust die. T his applies as well to P oland and p ractically th ro u g h o u t th e B altic regions, w ith conditions moBt serious In F in lan d . B ohem ia, S erbia, R o u m ania and M ontenegro have alread y reached the fam ine po in t and a re suffering a heavy toll of d eath . The A rm enian pop u latio n is fallin g each w eek as h u n g er ta k es its toll, and in Greece, A lbania and R oum ania so serio u s are th e food sh o rtag e s th a t fam ine Is n ear. A lthough sta rv a tio n is n o t yet im m in en t, Italy , S w itzerland, B ul g aria an d T u rk e y a re in th e th ro es of serio u s stringencies. In o rd e r to fulfill A m erica's pledge In w orld relief we will have to export every ton of food which can be h a n dled th ro u g h o u r ports. T his m eans a t th e very least a m inim um of 20,- 000,000 tons com pared w ith 6,000.- 000 tons p re-w ar exports and 11,- 820,000 tons exported la st year, w hen we w ere bound by th e ties or w ar to th e E uropean allies. If we fail to lig h ten th e black epots on th e h u n g er map o r if we a l low any p o rtio n s to become d a rk e r th e very peace fo r w hich we fo u g h t an d bled will be th rea ten e d . R evolt and an arch y in ev itab ly follow fam ine. Should th is happen we w ill see In o th e r p a rts of E urope a rep e titio n of th e R ussian debacle and o u r fight fo r world peace will have been in vain. MELROSE AND VICTORY U nusually In terestin g services were held at Iliff church la st Sunday and th e atten d a n ce was good. Services will be held next Sunday at 3 o'clock as usual, at w hich tim e th e p astor. Rev. E arl B. C otton, will p reach. He will also sing a solo. W hile It m aye be tru e th a t th e n u m b er of sheep in th is co u n try is d im inishing, th e n u m b er of m u tto n - heads a re m u ltip ly in g as rapidly as ever. <Tbr (Christmas ^ h ip Council of National Defense Poses for Victorious War Picture In each package of goodies that went on the Christmas ship was a thought from the folks at home to tell the boys that proud and loving hearts await their return. I ar from the firing line, honor and joy are with us -enough for all; but the laurels for our pan in Victory belong to “ Pershing’s Bovs”—and the boys on the “Bridge of Ships.” But let us not forget that continued saving of both POOD and M O NR\ is necessary and that we still have many opportunities for further serving Country and humanity. W H tten into history w ith the U nited S tates' p art In the world w I » ill go the name» of thesrf seven men who proved them selves « q u a l t o the tusk Imposed upon them th ro u g h our plunge into the I i t conflict It is the la test picture of the Council of National i , : « . . » h u h thro u g h vai tou» su b o rd in ate organizations, mobilized A merican 4ndustry and science for a vtetorloua war. L eft to rig h t. • hey are Council Secretary G B. C larkson. S ecretaries David L. H ouston Josephua Daniels. Newton D Baker. F ra n k lin K. Lane, W illiam C Redfield and W illiam B W ilson The p ictu re was posed November Ik . 1*18. Jftrst ^tatv i.kuth Gresham, Oregon