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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1919)
HOLIDAY NUMBER, GRESHAM OLTLOOK POWELL VALLEY layed so m any m eetings u n til th is week and th e fact th a t it is still d if ficult to get ab o u t. It has been con sid e re d best to postpone th e P aren t- T ea ch e r m eeting u n til a fte r th e h o li days. T he new d ate w ill be a n nounced la ter. T h ere will be th e usual p reacing services a t th e L u th e ra n ch u rch next S unday both m o rn in g and evening. S unday school a t th e u su al hour. P lan s are u n d e r way fo r a C h ristm as p ro g ram b u t th e d a te has not been decided upon. T h e C h ristm as m o rn ing service w ill be held as usual at 5 :4 5 a. in. All a re in v ited to atten d . S a tu rd a y evening, D ecem ber 20, th e a n n u a l m eetin g of th e young peo p le's society of th e Mission church, w ill he held. Officers will be elected to se rv e fo r th e com ing y e a r and o th e r business m a tte rs a tte n d e d to. All m em bers a re urged to a tte n d . S unday school will m eet a t 10 o’clock a t th e M ission church. Rev. W m. HawkinBon will p reach a t Da m ascus at 11 o'clock Sunday m o rn in g afld in th e evening a t Pow ell V alley. C hurch services begin ut 7 :3 0 p. m. P lan s fo r C h ristm as include a p ro gram by th e S unday school to bo given C h ristm as n ight. F u lle r a n KELSO nouncem ent will be m ade la te r. T he re g u la r early m orning C h ristm as service a t 5:3 0 a. in. All a re Invited to a tte n d these services. M em bers of th e L u th e ra n ch u rch Joined forces M onday end m oved th e ' At th e road m eeting held at B oring household goods of th e p a s to r in to ;l few w eeks ago, It. E. J a rl was elect- th e new parsonuge w here th ey a re pd a m em ber of th e road co m m ittee now co m fortably se ttle d . . to f u rth e r th e In terests of th e Sandy Good roads ca n u o t be Hod Inn I Inn uorvlnou u po tn I, ..1,1 ro a d d is tric t o v ere stim a te d In th e developm ent of a co u n try . T hey stim u la te all k in d s of p ro duction. T h?y will boost po ta to -ra isin g ’, especially now- since G resh am has a sta rc h factory. They will en co u rag e d airy in g , w hich Is a I le ad in g In d u stry here. Some of o u r p ro m in en t d airy m en are, B. N elson, G ilb e rt Jo n sru d , A nton Je rg e r, Joel J a rl, D avid J a rl, E. V. E rickson, F. W. C anning. J. H. R evenue, Ben A lthough not very larg e, o u r town ha» a factory, nam ely, R o b ert Jons- ru d 's tool factory, w hich m akes a specialty of steel dogs fo r gasoline saw s, besides m ak in g sledges an 1 wedges. J a rl A - E rl’s g en e ral m erch an d ise sto re serves a larg e an d in creasin g n u m b e r of p atrons. Mrs. LouiBe N elson, who was p rin cipal of o u r school, resigned h e r po sitio n on account of o th e r duties. Mr. W olf, a te ac h er recen tly from W ash in g to n , took up his d u ties as p rin ci pal M onday, D ecem ber 8th. School was closed fo r a-w eek on account of th e snow storm . Mr. W olf is occu pying th e house v acated by Mrs. L ouise Nelson. His fam ily, w hich is still In W ash in g to n , will jo in him h ere la te r. Mrs. H enry E ri, w ho has been in P o rtla n d fo r m edical tre a tm e n t for sev eral w eeks, is expected hom e thl- week. Tom D unne h as been confined to his bed fo r m any w eeks w ith a lin g erin g illness. T he Jo n sru d , G underson L um ber com pany, Inc., of w hich R obert Jo n s ru d is p resid e n t, G eorge G underson vice p resid e n t, an d O scar G underson se c re ta ry , w ill h av e th e ir m ill in o p era tio n ea rly In th e sp rin g , ready to serv e th e public. T h e m ill is s it u ated 2 ’4 m iles so u th of Kelso. Toys for Boys ! Toys for Girls! The newest things to delight the hearts of little children. Select your gift.- here. y0 •» be suited and you will save money. Engine Airplanes, Trains, Autos, Coaster Wav'* Kiddie Kars, Guns, Etc. CHRISTMAS SLIPPERS There is heavy buying of the warm comfortable Slippers. Come while sizes and colors last Women’s “Comfy” Slippers, Wine and Green, per pair. . $1 5n Women’s Sole Fur-trimmed Slipper in Tan and Wine, i u r' $2*00 Leather Sole Fur-trimmed Slipper in Tan and Wine, pair Bog Children’s Slippers in Navy and Red, per p a ir . 85c, 95c and $1*50 Men’s Leather Sole Slippers in Khaki and Grey, per pair $175 Men’s Comfy Slippers, Brown and Grey, per p a ir ............ $2^25 FOR MEN—A large stock to select from — Umbrellas, Neck wear, Supporters, Suspenders, Sox, Shirts. Shoes, Gloves, Etc' FOR WOMEN— Hand Bags, U m brellas, Handkerchiefs, Hos iery, Gloves, Dress Goods, Etc. TROUTDALE Two Big Specials T h e re w ere no serv ices a t T ro u t d ale la st S unday on ac co u n t of th e sto rm b u t If th e w e a th e r p erm its th e re w ill be th e u su a l services next Sunday. S un d ay school m eets a t 11 o'clock and is in c h a rg e of G eorge L um sden an d a co rp s of effloient te ac h ers. , At th e la st m eetin g of th e Sunday school it was decided to h av e a C h ristm as p ro g ram an d tre e a t th e ch u rc h on C h ristm as eve an d if the w e a th e r p erm its th e se plans will be ca rrie d o u t. S un d ay even in g at th e u su al hour. Rev. E a rl B. C otton th e p asto r, will preach on th e su b je c t, “ T he W orth and D ignity of M an.’’ E v ery one in vited. PASTOR’S CHRISTMAS GREETING To Hi»« Members of the Swedish Lutheran Church and Friends, Greetings: God Almighty grant ns a Merry Christinas and a Happy New Year. L et everyone go to the manger in Bethlehem to see and give his heartfelt thanks and praise to God our new-horn Savior and King. Ilosana to the son of David. ‘ I- or unto us a child is horn, unto us a son is given; and the government shall he upon his shoulder: and his name shall he called Wonderful. Counsellor, Mighty God, Ever lasting Father, l’rinee of Peace.” Isaiah 9:6. D O LLS! D O LLS! A special purchase of three dozen Dolls and at this special price are cheaper than wholesale price. All come in different styles and dresses, e a c h . . . $1.39 COATS! COATS! Just five of these Women’s Coats left and priced for speedy clearance $19.49. Butterick Patterns LUTHERAN CHURCH BUILDS NEW PARSONAGE Shoes for the Whole Family C A N N O N ’S, D ry G o o d s T he m em bers of th e L u th e ra n ch u rch fn Pow ell V alley have Ju st com pleted a fine new c o tta g e fo r th e ir eet p asto r. Rev. J. T ru e d so n an d fam ily. T he estim a ted value is ab o u t $2500 P. A. Jo h n so n , a m em b er of th e ch u rch an d a fo rm e r co n tra c to r, was In c h a rg e of th e w ork w hich was found It very Inconvenient to live in la rg e ly done by m em b ers of th e co n some o th e r location. Rev. and Mrs. j I T ruedson have lived in Mrs. H an n ah I g reg atio n . T he new b u ild in g Is located ju s t E rick so n 's hom e for about a y ear I w est of th e ch u rch and Is a fine, m od and a h alf b u t will move into th e ir ' ern one an d o n e-h a lf sto ry b u ild in g new hom e as soon as w eath er condl- ! w ith full b asem e n t fo u n d atio n . A tions p erm it. T he L u th e r L eague, a society o' b e a u tifu l hom e In every resp ect, It 1 r a cred it to th e m em b ers of th e church young people, gave $200 tow ard the an d an ad d itio n to th e Pow ell V al new b u ild in g and th e L ad ies’ Aid ley co m m u n ity w hich is noted for society also cam e forw ard with a gift good b u ild in g s an d well eared for of $200. T he b alance was raised by su b sc rip tio n s w hich were most g en hom es. th a t F o r a n u m b e r of y ea rs th e co n g re ero u s, as is proved by th e g atio n h as been p la n n in g to build a so la rg e a sum was raised by so p arso n a g e as fo rm e r p asto rs h av e sm all a co n gregation. T he new b u ild in g was su itab ly d ed icated W ednesday evening when a larg e n u m b e r of th e m em bers and frien d s braved th e bad w eath er and g a th e re d at th e parsonage. C. A L in d g ren w as in ch a rg e of the p ro g ram . A fter d ev otional exercises, ' 8. M. S taffenson, I*. A. Staffenson, Mrs. F ra n k Staffenson and Rev. M. A nderson sp o k e on th e work th a t had been accom panied A pplause | an d th a n k sg iv in g reigned when , F ra n k S taffenson rea d th e treasur* r's , rep o rt an d it w as learn ed that a fte r , THE WHOLE FAMILY all bills w ere paid th e re was a bal ance of th ir ty odd dollars in th e Mighty handy these cold days on tre a su ry . A lth o u g h th e re a n only ab o u t 15 fam ilies belonging to th e co n g re g atio n they have raised $1500, i n record th a t they m ay well be prouii of. T h e fact th a t th e m em bers did : REV. J. TRUEDSON, Pastor. Phone 641 Gresham, Oregon PASTOR’S CHRISTMAS GREETING A v ery Happy Christmas and a very New Year to the Mission churches ol Damascus and to everyone. The only real happiness is found it mid seeking His face continually. IT WILL BE APPRECIATED BY Pendleton Indian Robes and Plush Robes. the road or when the car is standing. I nlim ited supply of 1 ire Chains. I he best insurance policy these slippery days. Oldfield, Miller, Racine Tires and Tubes. A tew good used cars ready to go soon as the snow yon want one Driving Lenses, best on the market; dimmer Meets all the requirements of the law. ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR PLEASANT HOME CIRCUIT The W orth and D ignity of Man is th e su b ject w hich Rev. E arl B. C ot ton will discuss a t th e P leasant Home M ethodist ch u rch n tx t Sunday m o rn ing at 11 o ’clock. R ecent services have proven very h elp fu l and it is hoped th e m em bers and friends will W tend. S unday school com m ences prom ptly a t 10 o ’clock w ith in te re s t ing classes fo r all. H arry Bickford is the su p e rin te n d e n t. E veryone ,s Invited to a tte n d both of th ese services. Gresham Gar JOHN IDE F E. PALMQUIST Ä.- » ■ HOME SWEET HOME Ki K T«tV OC n t NAvC Tc C a l i v s t w k E To GET THl r t t b HAOs O" t e d o n a lo ’ js S ome e a t s ’ - S o m f t A TS - T g is IS W H A T 1 C A tt A G R A N O M f A l_ I • l in th e lead ag ain ! This »8 scheduled to occur ab o u t As w ith m ost of th e o th e r O regon has set th e pace. , * VOO SOME MOPE MEAT w il l have M erry Christmas Christmas is soon here and every man, boy and child will w ant a new pair of Shoes. I have them in Button, Blutcher, and English cut. Scuffer Shoes in black and horsehide for children. Work Shoes of all description, also Rubbers and Rubber Boots. GRESHAM SHOE SHOP CARL DAHL (irexhain ( >reg»n Have Your Suit Made by a Tailor Aon will appear better dressed, the suit will tit bet ter. will last much longer, ami cost no more than the ready made. Have a suit made by a tailor who has learned his trade, and will guarantee to give satisfac tion. Peter Lenard Pow ell S tre et G resh am
