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w HOLIDAY NU M BER, GRESHAM OUTLOOK NEW TELEPHONE OFFICE IN CONDON BUILDING ------r-----<-----. -----. ----- -------------------------- - LIBRARY MEANS MUCH TO COMMUNITY T he patien ce o r im p atien ce of th e » a long su fferin g public is ab o u t to b - ft" •5 rew ard ed according to officials of th-- M ultnom ah and C lackam as Tele- » phone com pany. G resh am is to h av e 9 b By H HI T il MON'TAGl E far-sig h ted n e ss of th e citizens influ- new te lep h o n e sy stem an d p rep a r- “ And 1 used to th in k you only got e n tia l in o b ta in in g such a building. a ,jona a re being m ade to in sta ll it. novels a t a lib ra ry ." " I d id n 't know D uring th e past y e a r callers com ing sw itch -b o ard s a re to be in stalled you could g et th a t kind of books from R oseb u rg , W e n a tc h e e , Van-1 in th e room fo rm erly used as a d in h e r e ;’’ "Y ou h av e n 't got a cook couver, M arshfield, Moro, an d o th e r ing room by th e Condon h o tel. If n o rth w est tow ns have co m m ented th e sto rm had n o t i n t e r f e r e d th e book aro u n d anyw h ere have y o u ? " on Jh e a ttra c tiv e b u ild in g an d its im -j p resen t sw itch b o ard s would have T he foregoing re m a rk s show thut Few been p u t in place la st week. T his th e re a re still citizens who reg ard p o rtan c e in th e co m m unity. th e P ublic L ib rary as a m ere o v er tow ns of th ric e th e size a re so well will give g re a te r fac ilities th a n th e p rese n t room an d is th e first step grow n sh e lf of su b scrip tio n books. equipped. As a n eig h b o rh o o d house th e libra-1 to w a rd in sta llin g th e new sw itch B ut they a re becom ing a sm a lle r m i ry is a w a itin g m o re m eetin g s, m ore board w hich has been o rd ered . T his AW n o rity dally. g a th e rin g s of all new board is th e sam e type as th o se ) J * T he o u tsta n d in g fe a tu re s of lib ra-] n eig h b o rh o o d Tw o co m m ittee room s, an d used in th e P o rtla n d te lep h o n e of- J# ry w ork today are those of com m u kinds. nity service, giving it th e rig h t to a good ste re o p tic a n la n te rn a re a l flees. A fter it is in stalled th e re will Sd T h e la n te rn was be only fo u r p a rtie s on th e tow n ¿B th e title "U n iv ersity of th e people" , read y provided. above all- o th e r in stitu tio n s. T he p u rch ased by th e old G resh am L ib ra lines and not m ore th a n eig h t on th e ¿ j u tilita ria n side of life is touched in ry asso ciatio n . All th e old re sid e n ts r o u n , ry u n t,g. On th e tow n lin es all th e co n stan t supply of in fo rm atio n rem e m b er th e ir Jolly H allo w e'en t^iat will be n ecessary to call c e n tra l on p o u ltry , g as engines, baby food, p a rtie s, why not s ta r t so m e th in g to wiI1 be to Uft th e rec etVe r from its fertilize rs, socialism , f r u it cake, sin- j ta k e th e ir place in th e tow n lif e ’ book and th is wU| fiash a lig h t on i gle tax, and th e h u n d red o th e r topics The young folks o v erru n th e read - tb e b o a rd to rin g a t C e n tral office, ing room s even in g s, an d need g am es T he COUn try lines will co n tin u e to th a t in te re st any com m unity. T he schools a re th e m ost co n stan t j as well as m agazines an d books to rin g but> w ith b e tte r success sin ce th e sa tisfy th e ir e te rn a l energy. Sev- )lnp8 wlI1 n o t be 8O bu8y a8 a t p re s- p atro n s w ith th e ir re q u e sts fo r p ic t ures of all k inds, q u estio n s on ob eral boy sco u t tro o p s a re w anted to en { a 8 soon as th e new b oard is in sta lle d th e re will be th re e c e n tra ls scu re m a tte rs re la tin g to g eograph y o v erw o rk o u r co m m ittee room s. So th e lib ra ry of to d ay fulfils its at w ork all of th e tim e in stea d of and h isto ry and, c o n stan tly , sto rie s! fu n ctio n s— idle m om ent tw o as a t p re se n t. It is plan n ed fo r sto ry h o u rs and p la n s fo r next v ario u s read in g , k n ow ledge fo r th e stu d e n t, th a t one c e n tra l w ill be given th e m o n th ’s w ork. G resham has gained in m any ways n eig h b o rh o o d g a th e rin g place — a tow n lines an d long d istan c e calls since th e e sta b lish m e n t h ere of th e h o u se of books th e tru e c e n te r fo r and th a t th e o th e r tw o will t a k e . F o r " a book is a ca re of th e c o u n try service. Union H igh school— th e lib ra ry g a in co m m u n ity life. A g re a t deal of w ork has been Ca ing w ith th e rest of th e tow n. F o r m a n - an d a lib ra ry a so ciety of In th e m id st of th is real done by th e te lep h o n e com pany re-1 wK th e high school s tu d e n t Is an a rd e n t I m en .” p atro n both th ro u g h his own d esires dem ocracy we ca n n o t be sn u b b ed nor cen tly . New poles h av e been p u t up | is and th e assig n m e n ts from In s tru c t b ro w b eaten by anyone. "N o m an on th e m ain lines an d se v eral m iles T his is an aid to ors. It is a g rea t sig h t to look In th e can h id e h im self in books. W h a t h - of cable hung. co m m ittee room s of th e lib ra ry an 1 Is is th e re an d no w ill of his can keep good service as th e re is n o t so m uch see th e d eb a tin g team s p rep a rin g for it o u t." T h e lib ra ry is h ere to d e d a n g e r o f a ta n g le up of w ires r e s u ltin g from high w ind sto rm s, sleet, th e fray. T he periodical Hies are velop all o u r ta len ts. etc., as when each pole c a rrie d 30 to sp read a b o u t th e ta b le s— a d e b a te r 10 w ires. $ U r g e s P a y fo r I to c k p ile M en. Is delving n fte r in fo rm atio n on som e It is p ro b ab le th a t th e w ork will Si point to be b ro u g h t fo rth fo r the dis-) A sm all daily w age fo r th e co unty I n ot bp com pleted u n til sp rin g sin ce ft com flture of his opponents. p riso n ers w ho w ork on th e K elley 8(ornl co n d itio n s m ake it m uch m ore N T he o ld e r people stop’ to read w hile B u lte ro ck p lle is ad v o cated by S h er difficult, b u t early su m m e r w ill see ft. they aw a it an ap p o in tm e n t dow n iff llu r lb u r t. Society expects p ris G resham equip p ed w ith an up-to- tow n o r th e n ex t tra in hom e. T he o n ers to go s tr a ig h t w hen th ey have d ate, efficient te lep h o n e service. T h e ) ch ild ren com e in fo r a sto ry h o u r, or serv ed o ut th e ir tim e, b u t m ak es no su rro u n d in g co m m u n ity h as so en- M play ta g on th e bnck law n. And e v - ) provision fo r th e released p riso n er larg ed and developed in th e p ast few fta ery m in u te th a t th e doors a re opened lo p rovide h im self w ith th e com m on ypar8 it llas P n tireIy o u tg ro w n M th e lib ra ry is used by its p ro p rie to rs n ecessities of life, says th e sh erift. (bp pre se n t sw itch b o ard s. T h e s e ' ft» — th e citizens of M ultnom uh county. 1 lie r e s u lt is , he co n tin u ed , th a t , WPre in stalled ab o u t eig h t y ea rs ago NJ As th e county becom es m ore th ic k a p riso n e r w hen let o ut oi Jail is w ben th e office was m oved from an A » ly se ttle d an d dem an d s Increase for so rely te m p te d at th e s ta r t to b reak „ p sta irs roonl in )hp H o w itt b u ild - M added service it will be o b ta in ed , fo r (he laws. My idea is to cred it p r is - r jn g (O p re se n t lo c atio n in th e th e law of supply and d em and ev er o n ers w ith a sm all w age and to give M etzger b u ild in g . S4 holds good, w hen a n y th in g is s tr e tc h them th e accru ed am o u n t when thev T he G resh am D ru g com p an y will ' d isc h a rg e d ." T h é sto c k ad e m ake use of th e p re se n t te le p h o n e of- N? ed to th e g re a te st possible point of a re usefulness, expansion o r new m a te r aro u n d th e ro ck p ile Is being reb u ilt. flee as a sto re room w hen it is va- ft* ial m ust be th e resu lt. O ur G resh W hen th is w ork is finished th e re ra te d . iM am building is ideal fo r th e social will be plen ty of exercise for a m o t c e n te r of th e com m unity. V isitors ley co llectio n of 1. W. W .’s, sp eed ers O. A. C ATTEND ED BY from la rg es tow ns exclaim o v er the and o th e r in m a ie s of th e co u n ty jail. 5f ------- Come Here for Y our Christmas Dinner Goodies You will find our line of Groceries is complete and fresh. We can supply you with everything you will need to make the dinner good. Don’t de lay, start planning the feast now. Come in and let us help you sel ct the eatables. ¡5 GRESHAM GROCER Y CO. Management Me Murry Bros. You Will Find Gifts g F o r A H t h e F a m ily g at our store. Our stock is complete and you will find here something for every member of the family. MANY GRESHAM STUDENTS By OSCAR ANDERSON. O regon A g ric u ltu ra l C ollege, C o r vallis, Dec. 12.— G resh am is rep re- 5ft Rented by fo u rte e n of th e 2906 stu - (L d en ts now re g istered a t th e college. Xlt I T his Is a new m ark In to ta l en ro ll- K | m ent an In crease of 86 p er cent o v er th e figure for th e co rresp o n d - ing period in 1916-'17, th e last nor- | mal school y ear. D espite th e fact J » 't h a t class, la b o ra to ry , and office vk? i rooni has been at su ch a prem ium tion. C om e ea rly w h ile th a t every a v a ila b le sp ace in base- Pk | m ent an d g a rre t lias been utilized, ; l ' 1 ' high s ta n d a rd of efficiency has been * 4 ’jJ* i m a in ta in ed . IS A m ong th o se from G resham is ! ft* M a rg u e rite It. M ic h e l, a s o p h o m o r e M 5 ft In com m erce. She is a m em ber o f ft"- PM th e co m m ercial club and also a mem- 'A 5 ft b er of ¡In \lp h a Xi D elta ¡ororietv. ftSj- P, David C. P ete rso n , a fresh m an in 5 a ! electrical en g in ee rin g has been pb dged Sigm a Chi. x» O th ers re g iste re d from G resham JCT j a re W. R. Brow n, fre sh m a n in p h ar- college u n d e r ad v erse co n d itio n s is iiiacv; A. ,1. B rugger, sophom ore In consid ered re m a rk a b le by persons ' civil e n g in e e rin g ; A. M. B rugger, who a re fa m ilia r w ith th e situ atio n . : so p h o m o re in hom e econom ics; Ed- More room is needed fo r class, labor- I in v e stig a tio n a l w ork-— 5 ft I g ar W. E astm an , fresh m an in phar- a to ry and niacy; M errill R. Good, fresh m an in and needed badly, it is pointed out. •5ft I civil e n g in e e rin g ; M ervln R. Good, Seven in s tru c to rs in one d e p a rtm e n t j p.^ fresh m an in m ining en g in ee rin g ; have been forced th ro u g h lack of ac- ' 5ft ^,# bel R. Michel, fre sh m a n in corn co m m o d atio n s to use one room for e t tnerce; G ladys B N eal, sophom ore office an d co n feren ce purposes, and vk in m usic; G lenn O. R u sh er, so p h o -l th is is typical of th e crow ded condi j S I m o r e in in d u stria l a r ts ; M ary E. tion in o th e r d ep a rtm en ts. 7 ? T o w le , s o p h o m o r e in m u sic; H okan O b itu ary o f J o h n Eri. 5ft N I ruetlson, fre sh m a n in com m erce; Edw in A. Y u n k er, fre sh m a n in clieiu- Jo h n E ri was born in L ard al. Nor- , 5ft ¡cal en g in eerin g . wav in th e y ea r 1851. He cam e to ] (Ni T he high q u ality of w ork being th e U nited S tate s In 1859, an d lived , Mk |d o n e th is y e a r is n o ticeable. Most M innesota u n til th e y ear 1873, i Pv ] " f *be 1906 stu d e n ts a re high school In when he cam e to O regon. In 1872 , 5ft tf a d u a te s o r have been tra n sfe rre d A - j from o th e r college o r u n iv ersities he was u n ite d in m a rria g e to N oren a , i in M . innesota. A fter com- in fac u lty n h a as s been ,. '’ 'In c re a s e •“ n e e n lie c e s , N arveson . _ a ft I «R ated by heavy e n ro llm e n t in sonic i * ,o O regon he lived n e a r C orvallis I d e p a rtm e n ts, an d no p ain s h av e been lo r a few y ears. »«<1 in 1877 se ttle d nC "bared In o b ta in in g th e best ta le n t ,>a bis place a t K elso, w here h e died k? K E W P IE D O L L S all sizes and styles. Magazines, Books, Candy, Tobacco, Tree Decorations, Toilet Articles and Sets, Etc., Etc. Don’t delay in making your selec A. H. BORNS is still breeding Registered Holstein Cattle » 5? 3ft T H E K IM » M l. llK F F D . II,- w ent t o tils g r a v e u n d e fe a te d The sire of this young bull stands at the head of our herd. He is better known as the $10,000 bull. D o n ’t F o rg et the R ed C ross Come and see us w hether you buy or not ja a a a Powell’s Pharmacy A dersvde i rarm niucijyuL aim e » A H BURNS Gresham, Oregon The L o is P h o n o g r a p h And High Grade Records il P k \ any make of Rec- ord. Records of all pop- ular prices, Best machine on earth. I asy payments if desired. \n ideal gift. C. H. L A N E The W atkins Man Box M A 1Ä2 T U nw luun in l*boiM- .MH» ÄS our stock is co m p lete. 5 sons, H enry, G ilb ert nnd C hris, all o f ' The n u m b e r of a p p lica tio n s for j sta te aid fo r ex-service men sen t to K elso, and one d a u g h te r Mrs. C „rrle I Salem fo r ap p ro v al is 906. T he fed- Schan, of P o rtla n d . H is wife died , era l h oard fo r v o catio n al ed u catio n te n y ears ago. has sent 122 re h a b ilita tio n men to Rev. Mr. H en rtck so n conducted th e O. A. C. which is re p o rte d to be th e fu n e ra l services at th e N orw e<ta.i la rg e st n u m b e r assig n ed to any insti- L u th e ra n ch u rc h , an d in te rm en t i tu tio n west of th e Rocky m o u n tain s. to o k place in th e Sandy cem etery. ; A n u m b e r of ex-service men h ere j have received sc h o larsh ip s from O b itu a r y o f M ary J . lfickey. ch u rc h es o r o th e r o rg an iz atio n s M ary J. H ickey died D ecem ber 10, am ong w hich a re th re e w hose ex- 1 penses a re being p rovided bv th e eu- at the hom e of h er d a u g h te r Mrs. ! p rem e council of th e K n ig h t of C ol W m. K ee of S tevenson, W ashing- um bus. ton. Born A ugust 29, 1833 in In- T h a t th e college h as a re p u ta tio n d la n a and crossed th e plain s in 1869 o v er th e c o u n try for efficiency is in an d se ttle d a t C lack am as sta tio n d icated th a t 129 stu d e n .„ ts .w h e r e she lived m ost of h e r life O’ , by 4. th e . fact -------------------------- m ade h e r h o - w ,th » s lty ’of o'regonr,ieads th e HsVof " r a n i ? d l e T n C ^ k n J ' ' H ‘CkPy' f era w i t h t» ;> n t.' t h r e e , s t a t e u n i - ' ed lackamaa in 1888. v ersifie s all th e way front th e A tlan- N rs. Hickey leaves six ch ild ren to tlc to th e Pacific are rep rese n ted m ourn h er, Mrs S L. Knox and Mrs Due to lack of room ing fac ilities Wm K' e of Stevenson, W ash in g to n - is ,h * \ s" h" “ 1 Year It Jfrs. J. w Roots of B oring. O r.g o n w n? i n u i l e d ‘ f o r ' T n ^ 00 P”r - I1,Ck y and W aIter » 'o k e v of tu rn e d h o m e ^ o r e n te re d o th e ^ m .T ’* P° " ,a n d ' O rp»fon. and Jo h n lllck ev t-tlo n a . The • t8na - reliev ed , how ever, soon a fte r w hen u n ’ ra * r ' lce "H l be held at th e th e 8. A. T, C. b a rra c k s w ere con- •chapel of th e G resham U n d erta k in g v erte d ln to a d o rm ito ry . W ith ac parlor«. Sunday, D ecem ber 21, at 12 co m m o d atio n s fo r 140 ad d itio n a l o'clock in te rm e n t at Clackamai« stu d e n ts in th is b u ild in g an d In cem etery at 2 p m. creased ro o m in g fac ilities In C o rv al ----------- -------— lis. tt w in be possible to ca re for all / i p will clean y o u r ch im n ey and perso n s who d e sire to reg ist Ja n u - *iove Pip» lo r 25c. At K id d er H ard- •ary 5 fo r th e w ork of the term . , " b » t I* being accom plished at th e I When In doubt try a Want Ad. For Christinas « She will appreciate a “ Grizz ly G ia n t” box of Candy. Choice Confections, packed in a bojk- sliaped box of California Red wood. O ur Candies will not only de light “ som ebody’s h art, but there is no question as to their absolute purity. Prices 40c to $2 50 and up. Schanno’s Confectionery ftV. yB F o rm e rly Belt« H e a d q u a rte rs fo r C h ris tm a s G ifts o f T obacco am i < a'idy - CHRISTMAS PROGRAM AT CEDAR SCHOOLHOUSE _______ C h ris tm a s ,” "T h e Chi .-mas Sto«*J in g ," "A C h an g e of Heart, D ay A fte r C h ristm a s." ' The Spr™ T h e Pupils of th e C e d ar school un a n d Jo y s of S a n ta Clause. A d e r th e d irectio n of th e ir te a c h e r, by M isses Ocea an d Ruby Jones Miss C aro lin e T allm an w ill g iv e a se v e ra l so n g s by th e school. E veryone Is cordially lasted C h ristm a s p ro g ra m . T u esd ay , D ecem attend. b er 23 a t th e sch o o lh o u se. P la n s w ere s ta rte d se v e ra l w eeks ag o an d w ere u n d e r such good way th a t only S t a t e S c h o o l F u n d to I xHU'- a n o th e r sto rm w ill delay th e p ro A nyone w ish in g to b-’rt " ' posed event. T h e re w ______________ ill be a C h rist- on fa rm s a t 6 % sh oe-I -' J #n(j niaR lrpp on wb lch frie n d s a re in v it- A rth u r L a n g g u th , a ’ r Boari- ed ,o P 'ace g ifts. S a n ta C lau s w ill a g e n t fo r th e S tate aa“ a r r h e in fine sty le as th is snow ís S u p p le-B allin Shipbuilding Corpof- ldeal fo r h1« »ie'Kh an d re in d e e rs, a tio n ’s office, E ast Oak an -j s ^ ia > n u m b era a re : In v o ca tio n s tr e e ts , P o rtla n d , Oregon. b>’ RpT- E a ri R C o tto n ; re c ita tio n . F o r S a le S eon n d H and « FI” 1 Chrl"t ” M " Ethp> « o f - O ne S in g er sew ing mact»™*’ re c ita tio n , “ A S u rp rise fo r S an ta C lau s.” D o rothy K in g : “ How class co n d itio n , $25. table. R o u n d top. 8-ft. extension ^ n ta Cam e Down th e C h im n ey , H a rry “ H is F irs t C h ristm a s $15. ,, c fi* S q u a re to p d in in g t>l *• TTee," D onald K in g ; "The S to ck - <sr ‘n g 's C h ristm a s," R e g in a ld F u lto n ; te n sio n , $10. R a n g e, d an d y conditt-'n. » " A v t8 tl f » ® S a n ta ," A nnie M offitt; T h e C h ristm as S to ry ,” H elen A tl- te r coil an d pipe tnclu F o u r good h ea tin g oves- hause; Mrs S a n ta C lau s," C h a rle s : fro m "13 Ye" to >20. ^Wss- T a llm a n ; "M erry C h ristm as T im e, ’ I In v e stig a te . They Ixx?la S taley ; d ia lo g u es— "L o s t on ‘ J- E ilE T W