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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1919)
rvi.K EOO» GRESHAM O IT M W R FRIDA Y, AUGUST I, 1U19 GRESHAM LOCALS The Electric Laundress SiJdr E den Jo h n Cannon re tu rn e d from a stay a t Seaside w here Mrs. Cannon and ; children a re spending th e sum m er. Joe, F ra n cis and Ed. P eak and P ay« a D iv id e n d E v e r y W a sh D a y B urton W alrad tucked aw ay in a Bulck-six, sta rte d for G overnm ent cam p on W ednesday w ith th e in te n tion of re tu rn in g next Sunday. H ow ard Jo n e s has been spending his vacation in Eugene. | Mrs. C. J. L u n d q u ist su rp rised h e r husband w ith a b irth d ay p arty T h u rs day evening. A bout 30 g u ests were th e re to give Mr. L u n d q u ist th e shock of his life. A tw o-course luncheon was served. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ B a W i M S H S a H R H a a B H i^ ^ ^ H a H a Miss F lo ren ce Honey and h er guest Miss H elen Cleverdon of Boise, Idaho are spending a few days a t All reports rumored or published that there has been a reduction in the prices Cannon Beach. of CASE TRACTORS are false. C. E. P la tts, m anual tra in in g teach er, a ttem p ted a new kind of Our prices are consistent with costs and are scientifically arrived at. Since c a rp e n te r work yesterd ay . W hile I present prices were established there has been no average decrease in cost of m aking som e rep airs, his kn ife un- selected materials, but there has been a constant increase in labor costs. i expectedly slipped, slash in g a deep cut In his thum b. T he d octor found A high quality product is necessarily higher in cost than an inferior one— it necessary to ta k e som e stitch es to but it is by far the best investment. close th e wound. 1 lie demand has been, and is now, in excess of our output, notwithstand Mrs. Ella O liphant, who was in Boll) approved by the Good Housekeeping Insti P o rtlan d for m ore th an a week h elp ing the fact that our production has been materially increased. This is conclu tute, which is conducted by the Good Housekeeping ing to care fo r h e r sick d au g h ter-iu sive evidence that our prices are consistent with Case quality. law, Mrs. Roy W hite, has re tu rn e d Magazine. They both have their seal. to h er home. // e have no large stock of obsolete models to unload. A W EEK’S WASHING DONE IN ONE HOUR. Mrs. O. J. Brow n received a tele Our customers are assured that their investment in Case Tractors will not g ram today from h er son, E m erson The machines will pay for themselves the first depreciate suddenly. an n o u n cin g his arriv al a t H oboken year. Over 600,000 homes are using them. New York. A fter a sh o rt sta y a t Cam p Mills he Is expected hom e Let a IHOR or EDEN do your work next wash Em erson is in th e 186th aero squad- day. Why not? j ron Upton H. Gibbs from E stacada, P h o n e 5 4 8 fo r a F r e e D e m o n s tr a tio n e d ito r of th e E astern C lackam as News called today on his colleague, H. L. St. Clair. “ T he U nification of th e N atio n s’ will be th e su b je ct of Rev. A. J W are a t th e B ap tist church next S u n day m orning. T he service will be preceded by th e Bible school a t 10 o ’clock. Tile public is Invited to these | services. Mr. an d Mrs. R. R. C arlson and WE KNOW TO A I F YOU'LL o -iv e th e ir g ran d c h ild ren , G w eunie and POSITIVE CERTAINTY Bobby M etzger, are aw ay on an a u to US JUST ONE th a t if you will give us a tria l m obile trip to th e T illam ook county TttlAKL - o rd er you will become a steady beaches and Seaside. They expect to T h e n you ' l l p atron of th is shop. I t ’s h ap cam p for a tim e at Seaside before re pened so m any tim es th a t a p er T rade here tu rn in g . son has come in and purchased Q uite awhile [ C. A. P ra tt, who w ent to B oring in a sm all o rd er of m eat, and then I M arch an d leased th e farm of th e come back to express th e ir de light an d gratificatio n and leave S h etterley B ro th ers, lias tra n sfe rre d an o th e r o rd er. This so rt of ills lease to a P o rtlan d m an an d has th in g su rely helps o u r business. re tu rn e d to G resham w ith his fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. K ern had as A. .1. W. BROWN, Prop, callers on T uesday evening Mr. and (■reelläni. Ore. Mrs. G eorge H ansen, son an d d a u g h t e r , Mr. and Mrs. Ralph H ansen and Everybody W ant* Them Now. and heavy tralflc. Was It b etter to jtw o ch ild ren of P o rtlan d , Mrs. C arl S traw s tell how the wind blows In spend several billions and call out N orr)s an(, 8O„ Charleg of PendletO n. every one and win the world war WEAR-EVER Jo h n M etzger has retu rn ed from a Oregon. Salem reports u contract for quickly or take a lifetim e paying for 164 m iles highway work to be let. it as we w ent along by sending out. a I tw'o-weeks stay at his co ttag e a t Sea- Work lias sta rted on a twelve mile few hundred thousand soldiers as they siile w here he put in th e tim e restin g stretch o f road between Cottage Grove n,lght by ch a“<* volunteer? It is In the m ost approved m anner. ALUMINUM . u possible to raise enough money to 1 Mrs. Chas. Idlem au, of Caldw ell, , am A »432,67! contract has h u ||d all theBe rOads, build them well Idaho, accom panied by her niece, been aw arded for paving the highway and have the job done so th a t the men D orothy L indsey of Nam pa, Idaho between Hood River and Cascade who live tw enty miles from town will n n . v,8ltlng relativ es In G resham and TRADE MARK have (lie same advantage as the man , , , . . .... , , Locks who liv e, so d o se to town that he is 1, “ * W . TheJ laVe beel\ * ltb Mrs; Douglas county road contracts assured some sort of a road or we can ' lo w n se n d for several days and aggregate $365,000. The $230,000 bond limp along witli such roads as we have ure today “ • th e G eorge S ieret home In three ways a cook destroys cooking utensils. She allows them to rust • log measure for constructing perm a with all the counties around us build- G randm a S ieret is w ith them , Mrs. G eorge Inglis is now able to nent roads in Malheur County carried ing good roads with tills sta te help she strikes them against the stove and they chip and scale, and she ruins them by --------------------- be up in a w heel ch a ir at th e ho sp ital 2 to 1. The S tate Highway com mis burning food in them. 7 A broom will last longer if on an d expects to be able to come hom e sion has aw arded contracts for 88 A \\ EAR-EVER utensil cannot rust, chip or scale and the burning of food , , , . . . i in a sh o rt tim e miles of road work V aggregating « - a I W“ y' 8 “ r9 M r a “ d Mrs. E arl M iller an d Miss in it has no effect upon the utensil. sum of $1,567,848. A .?.?? _CUL boiled, it is dipped for a m om ent McDonald visited at th e hom e of Mr will place Roseburg »8 miles from in the soapy suds. Then sh ak e It as 1 an d Mrs. G. L. F ieldhouse, W E \ R - E V F R l i n e 6 *S " b ™ X° U JU S t SUCh u t e n s i l s * L e t u s s h o w t h e C rater l.ake Instead of 200 miles via Medford. free from w uter as possible and hang R obert K ellier, from S eattle, Discussing farm clubs opposing bond up by th e handle. Slip an old news- ,,ePhew of Mrs. R aym ond Davis is the SDrln'afldd“ « « b,*hwayB th “ i-ap-r u n d ern e ath to catch th e drip- KUP,t ° f ? , r va n ‘1 Mrs Ma* S ch neider H a n d y J a r H o ld e r « , npringneid. Mo., Leader says: . .. . 1 F red P a rk e r, overseas so ld ier, ar- E ither (he man who live« a long way pl,lgH If th e re a tendency to lop rivP(1 ln G resham th is week, from a city in the most rem ote corner •idedneaa, press th e broom into sh ap e Mrs. D. W. M etzger is e n te rta in in g of the country needs good rock roads w hile it is wet and pllubie a n u m b er of h er frien d s at a sew ing to m arket or he doesn't need any. If i p arty th is aftern o o n . he doeB he should have them and have A rth u r V olbrecht gave hts m o th er B etter P ut in a Supply. them right away. We can build our j goods roads next year and be using T he _____ m ines ______ Inform us coal will go a p leasan t su rp rise y esterday, by GRESHAM, OREGON them or we can dribble ulong for fifty up 61) cents a ton A ugust 1. and con- dropping in unexpectedly a fte r a long of service in th e navy and years w asting money on little repair tln u e to rise from then on. P ric e , nt period - Jons here anil there or on lightly c o n -jp resen t are. Rock Springs $12.40 a « ero a. th e pond. slructed cheap roads which wash away to n ; King coal $14.50. P hone 851 ' --------------------- A H an,U ire m .d e a . a M em ento. ! tzes th a t spare dimes placed in these also by w orking in the harvest fields, if and give out In a few years of storm Av. EKSTROM TRUCK SERV ICE. Bead by a ll— O utlook w ant ada A real practical m emento of the grenade banks will m ake them ju st as { they are strong and healthy girls, great war. one th at will last a lifetim e,' deadly to waste and extravagance as " a r sa 'dn8» stam ps headquarters and more, has been placed by the treas- 'h ey would have been to the enemy, ba8 advlBed al1 county school superin- ury departm ent, through the Oregon had they been hurled into the German hanJ W ar Savings Stam p organization, with- T hat is the object grenade plan, and it Is expected t l j Tractor Prices Unchanged GRESHAM OVERLAND J. E. Metzger Your Home Furnisher There Are Three Ways GRESHAM MARKET We carry the boiler. for holding fruit jars in the Try them! t . L. Kidder Hdw. Co. Conservo Cookers C o m e in a n d s e e th e m . C o o k y o u r e n tir e m e a l in C o n se r v o . “Can” your vege tables and fruits for winter use in Con- servo. Conservo will fit over a single burner of any type of range, gas, oil, coal or wood. Conservo No. 20 is a family size and holds 14 1-quart jars for canning, has lour removeable shelves and two pans. Can cook enough for from three to fif teen persons in it. Sic r ■* ' ' «Li P rice» w ith in th e r ea c h o f e v e r y o n e . in the reach of every boy and girl in , . ’ la P y 1 nc p ®alu t0 Oregon children will go “over the top’’ the state !« Hp w a" tB re- and call for thousands of the banks alize th a t th rift and saving is a virtu e! when school opens in September. T here T his memento is nothing less than th at is essential to the best citizenship a r, al bomb, or hand-grenade, niad> — Following are some of the sugges- originally for use by American dough tlons as to how boys may earn money T he Rest P laster. boys In th eir fight for rig h t and th, d u rin g vacation: a news- I A piece of flannel dam pened w ith . . C . arrying . liberty of the world. F ortunately some 15.000.000 of these grenades were not j ” T i™,” 7 : frult p,ck,ng and harvest- C h a m b e rla in ’s L in im en t and bound needed Th.» a r m ia tic w« i . 1K* helping in the stores; office boy on over th e seat of pain is often m ore I. fu- th -v hat i ’ ? signed work: grass cutting and delivering effectual for a lam e back th an a plas- b ,fo r, they had been sent over-seas. Inllk Girls may earn spare money by te r and does not cost an y th in g like as but I ncle Sam. » t h r i f t y person h im - iia ril)g for babies; m aking aking fa n c y ! ! m uch— A d'- m fancy self, dosn t w ant th e labor and m a te -jH o rk . w ashing dishes: cleaning, and I Read th e O utlook classified ads. rial used in m aking bombs to be wast-j -•-----— ed. so he Is tu rn in g them into little banks, and has a plan whereby every American boy and girl can earn one. T his plan is outlined by Mrs. A. R Innes. associate state d irecto r of the W ar Savings Stam p work, provides th a t a grenade shall be aw arded to every school pupil. 10 years or younger, who, at the opening of school In Sep • r !-,n ft ,1S SUeh ? ’imP,e thing—and it means so much. It tem ber. can exhibit to his teacher one is the foundation of success in business, of contentment in the w ar savings stam p, purchased with home, ot standing in society.” money earned by him during vacation, and who takes with his stam p a 's to rv show ing how the money for the stam p R u sse ll S a g e was earned Pupils, boys and girls, over 10 years old, will be presented a hand grenade bank, if they exhibit two Who was one of Am erica’s richest men thus aptlv sums up the war savings stam ps, bought with j full significance of thrift. money earned d u rin g vacation, and Ambitmus people who want to acquire the ” happy thrift also have a little story showing how habit are urged to make the start. they earned the money. The»,' grenade, of course, will be p e r-! th \ i '" " ''! deposited in a Savings Account here can prove fectly harm less The deadly explosives the nucleus of a substantial competence. they would have carried on th eir way j to th e Hun have been removed, so th a t j the shell alone rem ains, and in each grenade a slot large enough to receive | a dim e haa been cut. Thus, th e g r e - ' t.R F S H tM . OREGON nade becomes a nifty, strong, little j — V savings bank. The governm ent real-. The Simplicity of Thrift ^tntr iBank