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VOL. 9,
NO. 88
G resham O utlook
GRESHAM. MULTNOMAH
COUNTY,
OREGON
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1920
$1.60 PER YEAR
INTEREST TAKEN IN
TRAFFIC ORDINANCE
I
j
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
OF FAIRVIEW COUPLE
WIZARD
IS
AMERICA’S
GRAND
A very en jo y ab le affair was given
a t th e hom e of Mr. and Mr*. E arl
Tow nsend on New Y ears eve, th e oc
T he recent action of th e tow n
casion honoring th e 30th w edding
council in h irin g a traffic officer, M.
an niv ersary of Mr. T ow nsend’s p a r
M. S quire to enforce th e traffic o rd i
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Tow nsend.
nances of th e tow n has brou g h t some
. The room s w ere ta ste fu lly decorated
in quiry as to w hat the o rdinance is
...
. t ,,
J
t
w ith sprays of holly an d th e h o iid a .
and when It w ent into effect. T he
.
,
1 sp irit p revailed th ro u g h o u t th e even-
o rdinance w ent into effect F eb ru ary . lng w hlch q u ,ck ,y pa8Be(,
pleaBant
4, 1919 and th e im p o rta n t a rticle s in i conversation an d music. A delicious
th is ordinance are as follow s:
luncheon was served.
" I t sh all be unlaw ful fo r any per-1
The Sue8ts included besides th e
son o r persons to drive an autom o-1 host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
bile, m otor vehicle, electric vehicle, j Tow nsend, Mr. and
Mrs W A
m otorcycle o r horse-driven vehicl“ Tow nsend M r a n d M r s F M q t n n e
w ithin the co rp o rate lim its of tn e low n8e,ld’ Mr- an d Mr8 E M sto n e
tow n of G resham fa ste r th an a speed and 8OUS> R o b ert an d Jo h n , Mr. and
of 20 m iles p er hour. And w ithin the Mrs. E. T eg ert, Mr. an d Mrs. A. L.
follow ing described lim its fa ste r than T urn er, Mr. and Mrs. B laine T u rn e r
M.’ r . i , « , ' ¿ . S S
«■" * » •
OLD
MAN
GRESHAM SOCIAL CIRCLE
ARRIVES WITH NEW YEAR I
Ju d g e S tap le to n ’s hom e was th e '
j scene of a jolly New Y ear’s p arty on
' W ednesday evening when he and
i Mrs. S tap leto n en tertain ed a party of
i friends. T hose present besides the
: host and hostess w ere Mr. and Mrs.
' A rth u r D ow sett, Mr. and Mrs. W ill '
j Hessel, Mr. an d Mrs. Jo h n Cannon,
Mr. and Mrs. H erb ert Eling, Mr. and |
I Mrs. Jas. E lk in g to n , Mr. an d Mrs.
j Benj. C am eron, Mr. and Mrs. O. A.
E astm an and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A.
H aley.
T he evening was spent in
cards.
T he evening proved so unusually
e n te rta in in g th a t the Idea of a club
to provide for such affairs was dis
cussed an d before th e p arty broke up
in th e early h ours of th e new year, a
club had been organized w hich will
be know n a t th e G resham Social club,
those p resen t being th e c h a rte r mem
bers. A set of by-laws w ere draw n
up and H e rb e rt E ling was elected
p resid en t an d Mrs. Jo h n Cannon,
secretary . The m em bership list will
be held open fo r som e tim e so th a |
o th e rs may join if they so desire.
on th e north and Powell V alley road, A K ro n en b erg , Mr. an d Mrs. A. L.
on Powell Valley road betw een th e Stone, Mrs. M. B. S leret, Mrs. E. D.
tow n lim its on th e ea st and Ava Towle, Mrs. Eliza Stone, Miss Edell.t
stre e t, and on South R oberts stre e ts
„ ,, . „
betw een L aw rence avenue and Pow-I
e’ Mls8 H elen Bliss, Miss B erth«
ell 1 V
v a
alley
ilC J road.
rvau ,
i I W
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att,
»I
Miss Jo
w w o sep
v.
h in e T * v, ow
w u nsend,
o c -u -s.
No vehicle, e ith e r m otor or horse- ' Byard M iller, Roy Stone and A lbert
draw n, sh all be p arked for a g re a te r Camp.
Thom as A. Edison, one of th e g rea test Inventors tn e world h a .
period th a n th irty m inutes on Pow
ever produced, and now 72 years old, is becoming nearer and d ea r“
to his fellow countrym en every day. This new nict.ir«
¿ earar
ell s tre e t for a distance of 50 feet
th e New England states the o th e r day? „ X o S sat ?n a m o t o ^ e i "
FURNITURE WILL NOT
east of th e east intersection of Pow ell FLOYED METZGER TAKES
:
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and Main stre e ts o r fo r a distance of
BRIDE FORM ABERDEEN
BE CHEAPER IN 1923
50 feet on Main stre e t north from
Due
to
th e g re a t am o u n t of houitJ
th e intersection of Main and Pow en
Floyed S. M etzger arriv ed in
stree ts.
b u ilding now going on, w hich will]
G resham last n ig h t from A berdeen,
No m achine m ay be p arked w ithin
WELL KNOWN WOMAN
continue for th ree years at least, th e
RED TRIANGLE LEAGUE”
less th an 10 feet of any fire h y d ran t W ashington, w ith his bride, an d is
OF BULL RUN DIES
receiving th e co n g ra tu latio n s of his
ORGANIZED BY Y. M. C. A. dem and fo r fu rn itu re is fo u r tim es
w ithin the corporate lim its.
g re a te r th a n th e supply. At the,
"A ny person v iolating th e pro friends a t th e hom e of his p aren ts,
Mrs. E lla K lin g er was born in Mis
P lans for a p erm a n en t o rg an iz a G rand R apids, Chicago and Ja m es
visions of this article s shall upon Mr. and Mrs. J. H. M etzger.
souri on May 13, 1874. She was tion of th e m en and women who tow n fu rn itu re m a rk ets, d ealers w ere
conviction th ereof before th e tow n
T he b rid e was Miss L a u ra A n d er
reco rd er be fined in r sum not less
than $2 o r m ore th a n $50 o r shall be son, a p o p u lar young lady of th e m a rrie d D ecem ber 24, 1891 to Alvin served as Y. M. C. A. w ar w orkers, glad to place o rd ers for o n e-fo u rth of
punished by im prisonm ent in the n o rth ern city. T he w edding was sol- H. K lingler. She has resided in Bull have ju s t been received by F. A. Mc- th e ir ac tu a l req u irem en ts.
tow n jail not less th an one nor m ore enized a t th e hom e of h er p are n ts Run since th e y ea r 1912. Mrs.
T his is a condition th a t prevails
Carl, executive se creta ry of th e N at
th a n 25 days, o r by both such fine
all over th e country. A g re a t deai
yesterday by th e Rev. Chas. T. H urd K lin g ler died D ecem ber 28, 1919,
and im prisonm ent.
ional W ar W ork Council fo r th e of fu rn itu re is m an u factu red on the
A fine of $1 for first offense and not of th e P re sb y teria n ch u rch , in th e aged 45 years, 7 m o n th s an d 15 days
to exceed the sum of $50 fo r subse presence of a few n ea r relativ es of
She leaves to m ourn th e ir loss her W estern Division, who has been ap Pacific Coast b ut here also it is said
th e facto ries cannot supply th e de
qu en t offenses is provided for d riv bride and th e m o th er of th e groom .
husband,
th re e sons, Sam uel, Alvin, pointed by N ational C hairm dn W il m and. T he d ea le r has to ta k e w hat
ing upon the stre e ts in th e tow n of
Mr. and Mrs. M etzger will m ake an d C harley K lingler, one d au g h ter, liam Sloane as a m em ber of th e com he can get when he can get it.
G resham w ith the muffler o r cut-out
th e ir hom e in P o rtlan d .
In the Ja n u a ry issue of th e G rand
open.
Mrs. May Gibons, fo u r sisters and one m ittee auth o rized a t th e D etroit con
R apids F u rn itu re Record, th e n a t
“ It shall be unlaw ful fo r th e
b ro th er.
vention to effect such an o rg an iza ional jo u rn a l of th e fu rn itu re trade,
P otato Iinproveinent S ou gh t.
d riv er of any autom obile electric ve
F u n e ra l services w ere held W ed
hicle, m otor vehicle, m otorcycle, or
tion. It will be know n as th e “ Red published in th e leading fu rn itu re
Oregon po tato g ro w ers will be
horse-dtaw n vehicle to cut th e co r asked to cooperate w ith th e s ta te col nesday aftern o o n from th e Bull Run T rian g le L eag u e” an d all men and city of th e w orld, appears an a rtitiv
co n tain in g th e opinions of leading
n e r a t th e in tersectio n of Powell
church. In te rm e n t was in th e Cliff
women Y. M. C. A. w ar w orkers who fu rn itu re m a n u fa ctu re rs in all the
and Main stre e ts o r a t th e in te rsec lege experim ent sta tio n in p o tato seed Side cem etery.
Rev. R. Eugene
FUNERAL SERVICES OF
served e ith e r overseas o r in home fu rn itu re cen ters tellin g why fu rn i
tion of Powell and South R oberts tre a tm e n t and p o tato sp ray in g next
JOHN F. SHELLER HELD
stree ts. All vehicles approaching year to im prove th e yield and q uality Myers of G resham officiated a t th cam p w ork, about 18,000 all told, are tu re prices will increase r a th e r th an
decrease
d
u
rin
g
1920.
Some
say
th e above m entioned in tersections of th e crop. T he m ethods th a t have services.
eligible to m em bership.
Jo h n F re d ric k S h eller was born In
prices will not go low er fo r five years,
m ust keep to th e rig h t and pass to
W here th e re are a sufficient n u m but m ost of the m an u fa ctu re rs e- Springfield, Ohio, S eptem ber 9, 1845.
th e rig h t of the ce n te r of the stre e t raised W isconsin to th e first ra n k in DEPUTY FIRE MARSHAL
ber of m em bers in a com m unity, Red pect conditions to begin to grow nor He g rad u a ted from A ntioch college.
the production of high g ra d e po tato es
Intersections.
TO SPEAK IN GRESHAM T rian g le clubs will be form ed. Pro mal in th re e years
All persons violating the provis are being in v estig ated by M. B. Mc
Yellow Springs, Ohio at th e age of
In th e last five years th e cost of
ions of th is a rtic le sh all upon con Kay, associate p la n t p ath o lo g ist of
A m eeting of th e G resham V olun vision is also m ade fo r an n u a l S tate iabor has trip led In th e fu rn itu re fac 27. L a te r he m arried Miss R uth
viction th e re o f before th e tow n re
corder be fined th e sum of $ 1 fo r th e th e sta tio n , who will a d a p t them to te e r F ire d ep a rtm en t will be held in m eetings in connection w ith th e sta te tories, and lu m b er has advanced 300 S hrew sberry of D ufer, In d ian a and
conventions of th e Y. M. C. A. and to 600 p er cent. M irrors and o th e r th ey moved to P arsons, K ansas. E ight
first offense and not to exceed $10 Oregon conditions. He atten d e d th e
th e fire hall, M onday evening, J a n u
fo r each subseq u en t offense.
for trie n n tel n atio n al m eetings d u r m ateria ls a re th e highest th ey ever ch ild ren w ere born to th is union,
W isconsin p o tato show D ecem ber 10
have been, and each m onth sees a
and inspected th e p o tato w ork of the a ry 5 a t 8 p. m. T he an n u a l elec ing th e In tern atio n al conventions of slig h t increase in all m aterials. F ac seven of whom su rv iv e him. They
MELROSE AND VICTORY
W isconsin sta tio n .
He will atten d tion of officers will be held a t th is th e association. '
to ries ca n ’t buy a y ea r’s supply like are Mrs. Eva C ruzan, Mrs. John
tim e.
The purpose of th e league is stated th ey did in th e old days and m ust be W elch, Mrs. Jo h n D ickerson living
T he re g u la r Sunday school service the conference of th e p o tato p ath o lo
D eputy F ire M arshal Geo. W. to be “ to p e rp e tu ate am ong th e Y. satisfied w ith one carload of lum ber, in P aris, K ansas, Mrs. G. A. B a rn e tt,
will be held at Iliff church Sunday at gists of A m erica ,r
p u o i rtin
u ,i g 6 m
rep
th e mi
¡in
here before th ey purchased whoti
com m ence
p o rtan t w ork hp has done ° n v ertic" Stokes, who was h ere recently in M. C. A. w ar w orkers th e fine fellow w
train loads at a tim e. T his keeps th» of K ansas City, M issouri, Mrs. J. S.
continence the series of lessons tak en
specting th e fire fighting facilities of ship and sp irit of unselfish service so price
lium
w
ilt
in
Oregon.
He
will
a
rra
n
g
e
on th e increase.
W ard of Los A ngeles, C alifornia, and
from th e m em bership m anual. The
T he b e tte r g rad e s of lum ber, es Mrs. G. N. F itch of P heonix, A ri
first topic for study is God. The w ith th e co m m ittee on ex p erim en tal th e tow n, will be p resen t and ta lk to m an ifest in w ar tim es.” A larg e per
ju n io r class will com m ence th e cooperative w ork for ca rry in g on th is th e boys on fire p ro tectio n , etc. Mr. cen tag e of th e w ar w orkers w ere bus pecially w alnut, a re m ore plentiful zona and H erb ert H. S heller of B ar
g raded lessons next Sunday and ev line of work in Oregon.
Stokes Is a m an of w’ide experience iness o r professional men and women, th a n cheap lum ber, th a t’s why the
b e tte r g rad es of fu rn itu re are more tlesville, O klahom a. Sam uel S heller
eryone feels confident th a t these
and th e m eeting prom ises to be one n o t reg u larly connected w ith Y. M. econom
ical th an th e ch eap er grades. who lives th re e m iles west of G resh
changes will add m uch to th e in te r
Most f u rn itu re facto ries are over am , is a bro th er.
est of th e work. T he prim ary class L utheran C hurch W ill H old Bazaar. of g re a t benefit to all. Business men, C. A. w ork and it is expected th a t
councilm
en
and
all
ow
ners
of
b
u
ild
sold
for
from six to tw elve m onths,
The L ad ies’ Aid of th e Swedish
will contin u e to use th e im proved
th ro u g h th is o rg an izatio n they can
Mr. S h eller died in P o rtlan d . F u
and most d ealers are crying fo r fu rn
uniform lessons.
New books have L u th e ra n ch u rch of Pow ell Valley ings a re urged to atten d .
continue to re n d e r im p o rta n t service. itu re . Only those w ith fo resig h t will n eral services were held from C arl
been ordered for th e prim ary class
which will prove very "interesting” **’' haVL t^ lr ,y ear,y a “ c,,on in th e
have sufficient fu rn itu re on h and to so n ’s chapel T uesday, D ecem ber 30
ru n them th is w inter. T hose with a t 10 o ’clock. In te rm e n t in M ultno
churvh W ednesday evening. Ja n u a ry
having pictures to color and a place I ®
sm all stocks m u st increase prices by
to paste the lessons cards. E veryone | 7 at 7 :30 p. m. All do n atio n s will
m ah cem etery. Services w ere con
sp rin g o r quit business.
is invited to atten d th is service.
1 be gladly received and m ay be left
“ T he fam ily In need of fu rn itu re ducted by Rev. R. E ugene Myers.
at th e church on or before 7 o ’clock,
will not be able to buy It any cheaper H erb ert H. S heller, th e son, came
A C om m unity M eeting.
evening of
of th
th e e sale.
sale. Coffee
Coffee
th a n now ” says Ed. M etzger, th e lo from his hom e in O klahom a to a t
A com m unity m eeting for the de. i , on the evening
cal fu rn itu re d ealer, “ unless it desires
velopm ent of th e consciousness of a n ' ca e »
* served. E v erjo n e
to w ait th re e to five years for norm al ten d th e fu n eral of his fath er.
,
„„
j
.
is
Invited
to
a
tte
n
d
tiod and th e prom otion of hum an
co nditions in th e f u rn itu re in d u s
MRS. FREDRICKAR DEAD,
try .”
brotherhood, is th e object of th e
Read by all— O utlook w ant ads.
TO BE BURIED SUNDAY
series of m eetings to be held a t th e
It pays to advertise.
M ethodist Episcopal church begin
T he fu n eral services of Mrs. C h a r
ning Ja n u a ry 4 and contin u in g in d ti-
STILL SELLS GOODS ON
lo tte F re d ric k ar.w h o died a t the hom e
initely.
HOOSIER FARMER IS
of h e r d au g h ter, Mrs. F red Shelly.
ROAD AT 90
L ive singing, gospel preaching,
CALLED BLUEBEARD in S pringdale, Ja n u a ry 1st, will be
good fellow ship, will ch aracterize th e
held in G resham , J a n u a ry 4, a t 3
m eetings. T he services will be con
o’clock. T he services will be from
ducted by th e pastor. Rev. R. Eugene
th e au d ito riu m of th e Odd Fellow s
Myers, assisted by others. M eetings
hall u n d er th e d irection of the
will be held each n ig h t of th e week
B reth re n congregation.
except Monday and will begin p ro m p t
ly a t 7:30. C ourteous tre a tm e n t i s '
PLEASANT HOME
prom ised to all. No u n fa ir ad v an tag e j
will be tak en of anyone.
, u aa! B S ° ttOn
«'
th e M ethodist church Sunday m o rn
T he subjects for th e first week are
ing at 11 o ’clock on th e topic, "R e-
as follow s:
Sunday m orning, “ A
en forcem ent fo r th e fight ag ain st
C ure fo r T on g u e-T ie;” Sunday even- I
™a " " ,e ? f my ” , Thl8 18 ,h * fo u rth
MRS. J. W. LAW R ENC E.
»°P««' of th e series on th e F u n d a m e n
ing, " F itte d fo r a Big J o b ;” Tuea- j
tal
T ru th s of th e C h ristian F aith
Wlwv-e D eath Occurred Sunday.
day. W ednesday, T h ursday. F rid ay ,
E veryone Is Invited to atten d .
and S atu rd ay nights. “ In th e School j
8 unday school will m eet at th e
O b itu ary of Mr*. J a*. lauvrence.
D. L. McLain of G resham an d five
W ith th e S p irit."
usual h o u r w ith In terestin g classes
fo r all.
H ester Ann McLain was born in ■Haters, Mrs. Belle Michel, Mrs. E thei
Berry Grower*. A tten tio n !
r n » ,en/ ’ ¿',aU* h,P r ° f Mr. and Mrs.
Shellyvllle, Illinois. Ju ly 9, 1864. She Miller, G resham , Mrs. Inez M iller,
T he adjo u rn ed ann u al m eeting of !
fevpr d S ° ° P' 18 111 w ,th «earlet
Mrs. P h eo b a B obonan of C orvallis;
cam e to Oregon w ith h e r p are n ts in
th e C o-operative Berry G row ers will [
Mrs.
Elve
M
iller
of
Pow
ers,
O
regon,
be held In th e lib rary at 7 p. ni. on
• V?r \ P a 'jl8f‘n 18 111 * ith erysipelas
th e sp rin g of 1877 locating n ea r and one b ro th er, W illiam McLain of
W ednesday. Ja n u ary 7, 1920. If you j
at thp home of hl« Bister, Mr«. P ete r
’
G
resham
»
here
all
of
h
e
r
life
was
are in te reste d in berry grow ing and '
-G resham , Oregon.
■ regerson. Mrs G reg erso n 's son
! sp-rnt. She was converted and joined
wish to join, you a re cordially in v it
lit7gPr L ar"On’ 18 al8° 111 w ,th tOMil-
She peacefully passed aw ay Sun
ed to a tte n d th is m eeting
In union
th e B ap tist ch u rch in 1881. M arried day afte rn o o n , D ecem ber 28. 1919.
th e re is stren g th .
Mr and Mrs D T. W illiam* e n
| to J t s . W. L aw rence A pril 12, 1883.
F u n eral services w ere held on
K. A M ILLER. S ecretary.
te rta in e d at d in n e r N e» Y ear’* dav
F o u r ch ild ren were born to th is union T uesday aftern o o n a t 2 o ’clock from
Mr and Mrs. G ran t Sloop
S ticking by Hi* Crowd.
of whom two survive.
th e M ethodist ch u rch . Rev. R. E.
Card o f T hank-,
"H ey, Y-man. do you expect to go I
She was of a kind and loving dis Myers, p a sto r of th e ch u rch , read th e
We wish to th a n k o u r frien d s Tor
to H eaven when you d ie ?” called a
position and en d eared h erself to all sc rip tu re lesson and offered prayer,
th e ir helpfulness and sym pathy d u r
dough-boy to Geo II de Kay, tran a- :
»--U Ï-*
who knew her.
a fte r w hich th e fu n eral serm on was j
ing th e long illness an d a t th e d eath
p o rt aecretarv, who m ade tw enty voy-I
She
has
been
p
ractically
an
invalid
delivered by Rev. A. J. W’a re of the
W illiam
E dw ard
C ritchlow .
and
b u rial of o u r beloved wife and
ages across the A tlantic w ith troop know n to th e re ta il m erch an ts
for th e last two years, but cheerful B ap tist ch u rch of Oregon City.
Clem P. Tarw ich, cham pion m other, H ester A. Law rence, and are
w est of th e M ississippi R iver as a
ship« and was m aking his fifth trip
and uncom plaining to th e last.
She was laid to rest in th e G re s h -'
m arry in g Hoos’e r farm er of S h er especially g ra te fu l for th e b eau tifu l
seller of hickory pipes, is said to
with men from Siberia.
She » is an affectionate wife and am cem etery and h er g rav e was com
id an , Ind.. h a * been titled the
be th e old est trav e lin g salesm an
m odern "B lu eb e ard ” since being flowers which cover h er last restin g
“ No. B uddy," cam e th e answ er. , In th e United S tates. H e is now j m o th er, and leaves to m ourn th e ir pletely covered with lx xuttful flowers
convicted
of attem p tin g to poison place.
“ I th in k I'll stay w ith th e soldiers and
loss h e r hu sb an d . Ja m es W. Law -I left by loving friend?.
90 years old— sta rtin g w hen be
T he pall-1
his
seventh
wife. He Is now se rv
ja s w L a w r e n c e
go w here th e re is still som e w ork to was 65 and alw ays living up to
rence. and .»• d au g h ters. Mrs. Geo. b earers a t th e fu n eral w ere all M eti-
ing a th re e to fo u rteen -y ear se n
his m otto “ Make jo u r w ord good
MRS GEO. PAGE
be done."
Page and Mrs. M innie A ylsw orih of gers, close frien d s of Mrs. L aw rence.
tence In th e sta te prison. It was
‘ it k ills.” His firm says he 1»
MRS. E W AYL8W ORTH
charged
he
p
ut
cyanide
in
a
wel'
)
G
resham
,
and
th
ree
g
ra
n
d
child
ren
,
j
They w ere H enry, Jo h n . Ja k e . H arve, I a f te r No. 7 bad obtained a cl
i « h a le of a success.”
B argains in tb s w ant ads.
besides her p are n ts. Rev. and M rs.) Will and B ert M etzger.
H ave you seen o u r stock of ru g s f
vcrce.
t M etsger, Y our H om e F u rn ish er.
£
sr