T W IC E
A
W E E K
G resham O utlook
VOL. 9, NO. 93
POST AND CORPS '
INSTALL OFFICERS
GRESHAM. MULTNOMAH
TOLD DEMOCRATS
COUNTY.
OREGON
TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1920
MULTNOMAH COUNTY SAID TO GROW
NEARLY 75 PER CENT OF CUTHBERTS
QUEEN OF THE REDS
IS ON HER WAY
TU ESD AYS
• AND
F R ID A Y S
$1.60 PER YEAR
MODERN WOODMEN
AND LADIES INSTALL
A Joint m eeting ot th e M. A.- R obs
T he fu tu re of th e C u thbert rasp duce enough fru it wood to give from
A jo in t in stallatio n of th e Modern
P o st No. 41, G. A. R., and th e W om
W oodm en and Royal N eighbors of
berry grow ing in d u stry is b rig h t for o n e-th ird to one-half crop In th e sea
e n ’s Relief Corps was held at the
Am erica was held a t th e M. W. A.
th is locality as it h as been fully te s t son follow ing th e p lanting. In this
g ra n g e hall la st S aturday. A boun
hall M onday evening. S tate Deputy
way th e v en tu re may be m ade profit
ed o ut h ere an d has proven a sue-1
tifu l d in n er was served by th e ladies
A. P. M artin was th e inatailing of
able from th e sta rt.
w hich was g rea tly enjoyed by all.
¡cess. It may not be g enerally know n :
ficer for th e M. W. A. He installed
F o u rth ,» p la n t the rows n o rth and
A fter the d in n e r was over a joint in
j to th e local people, b u t It is tru e , th a t J
th e follow ing officers:
so u th . T he reason for this Is th a t
sta lla tio n ef officers was held.
! of th e whole coast country only a
L. A. W alrad, consul; B. L. W al
th e rows will In th is way form shad'*
A num ber of m em bers of the Ben
I lim ited am ount of acreage is adapted
rad, past consul; II. N. Boehm er, ad
for them selves p ro tectin g th e fru it
I to th e grow ing of th is luscious fruit.
B u tler Post and Relief Corps of
viser; Geo. Lane, b an k e r; C. J.
1 front th e sun d u rin g m ost of th e day.
T he principal p a rt of th is te rrito ry
P o rtlan d w ere present. They were:
L u n dquist, clerk ; J: F. Jones, escort;
I The rows of canes fu rn ish sh ad e for
lies in th e ea ste rn p a rt of M ultno-
C. A. W illiam s, a ssista n t a d ju ta n t
Geo. P ullen, w atchm an; Oren S tan
the pickers If they plan fo r it, by
I malt county, says D. E. Towle who is
g e n e ra l; C om rades J. S laughterback.
ley. se n try ; R. H. K aser, m anager.
w orking on the w est side of th e row
j field m anager for the Co-operative
W. H. H. T aylor and N orm an Sm ith
S tate D eputy Id a H am blen, of
in th e m orning anal 0,1 th e east side
I
-
--
, Berry Growers, a large organization of
of th e Post and Minnie T. H orsem an,
P o rtlan d , Installed th e officers of th e
in th e afternoon.
P ickers should
Mrs. P ete r Oleson of M innesota,
past n atio n al J r. vice pres.; Nellie
It. N. A. and Mrs. F airfax , also of
is th e Brst and only woman j th is section. Mr. Towle has carefully i work early and la te in th e day and
Miss Ann Manson, New York
privileged to voice w om an’s ideas | studied the conditions relating to the
M. Fleck, past d ep a rtm en t secretary ;
P o rtlan d , acted as cerem onial m ar
city, “Queen of th e Soviets" and
if
th
e
w
eath
er
Is
hot,
should
rest
in the affairs of the Dem ocratic
production and m arketing of raspber-
L a u ra S lau g h terb ack , president, of
Red leader will no longer inflict
shal. T he follow ing officers were In
from 11 ». m. un til 2 p. in.
party. She m ade an address a t
h er ‘‘fre e ’ th o u g h ts upon America
Ben B utler W om en’s R elief Corps,
sta lle d ;
th e Jackson Day banquets a t | ries and gives some good advice on , F ifth , th e rows should be p lanted
She
h
as
been
arrested
and
Is
now
M aggie W aldrip, Josephine C laggett
W ashington, Ja n
8, the real | the subject In th is article.
Em m a P eterson, o racle; P earl At
a t E llis Island. N. Y., aw aiting
A p art of th e P u y allu p valley is "’’’aig h t using a w ire or binding
launching of th e 1920 D em ocratic
an d Alice M. S heare’-.
te rb u ry , vice oracle; N ellie Cox,
deportation. She says ahe favors
campaign.
j doing well w ith th is berry, b ut as th e ,w *ne draw n tight fo r a guide. Plant
free th o u g h t, free love— free
Rev. 1. B. Self, d ep a rtm en t chap
ch an cello r; A nna L undquist, record
everything.
i w hole valley has only an area, ac- *^e rowa seven o r eig h t feet a p a rt
lain G. A. R., who was recently ap
e r; E lla Kelly, receiver; Em m a W al
| cording to W. H. Paulham us. about 18 ani^ put
P^an ts
a p a rt In
po in ted to th e staff of n atio n al com
rad, m a rsh a l; Belle A tterbury, as
i sq u are m iles, and only a p a rt of th is i
row -
A good plan Is for two to
m a n d er of th e G. A. R., was p resent
sis ta n t m a rsh a l; M aude Jennings,
adapted to th e C u th b ert, It becomes w or'< to g e th er in p lanting, prefer- j
and acted as in stallin g officer fo r the
in n er se n tin el; Lulu O sburn, o u te r
■ a jo k e by com parison.
ably a m an and a boy. The m an.,
se n tin el; Minnie E astm an, m anager.
P o st and Mr. W illiam s as officer of
M ultnom ah has la rg e r acreag e o f ,U8*” K tt long-handled spade, opens
th e day. Rev. Mr. Self is well known
A fter th e in stallatio n th e com m it
land adapted to th is fru it th a n any ’^e soil a t th e rig h t space along the
h ere as he w as fo r a n um ber of years
tee In charge served su p p er which
The revival m eetings a t th e Linne- o th e r p a rt of th e only two sta te s **ne w^ile th e boy In serts the plant in
p asto r of th e P resb y terian church at
was much enjoyed by all. Owing to
m ann M em orial M. E. ch u rch at w hich produce th is delicious fru it.
B enjam in F ra n k lin stan d s o u t as
! *^e opening, being careful to g et th e
F airview . T he officers of th e Post
sickness many were unable to atten d ,
G resham are being continued every
T he dem and fo r th e C u thbert ber- roots down at least six inches. The one of th e g reatest exam ples of th rift b ut everyone p resen t had a dandy
who w ere installed S atu rd ay are as
n ig h t th is week w ith prospect of in ry is well established. Not one of I s Pa<le is then rem oved, the e a rth in th e history of th is country. The
follow s: com m ander, Geo. K nierieiu;
tim e.
creasing atten d a n ce and helpfulness. th e packers can get 10 per cen t of Pre88ed down aro u n d th e p lant, and an n iv ersary of his b irth ’ was cele
se n io r vice president, Wm. B utler;
T he unanim ous sen tim en t, freely w hat they can handle. Mr. H olt of ' h»y a r»‘ read y to Proceed to th e next. b rated last S aturday. It was a happy
ju n io r vice president, L. O. L arson;
INDUSTRIAL CLUBS
expressed, is th a t n ever w ere sa n er E ugene, says th a t all they can g et of tteep se ttin g is very im p o rtan t as it th o u g h t to m ake th is day th e begin
q u a rte rm a ste r,
B. E. C hipm an;
CHOSE NEW LEADERS
o r m ore upliftin g serm ons preached th is fru it is only an annoyance f°rce s th e system deep in soil w here ning of T h rift week and in connec
chaplain, E. A. K en t; O. D., H. G.
Miss Ethel 1. C alkins, th e county
tion with its observance em phasize
In a series of m eetings an d rarely A rm our & Co.'s coast re p rese n tativ e j w ilf resist d ro u g h t.
H arm o n ; O. G., G. T. M urry; a d ju
have audiences in any locality been says th a t th e rasp b erry su n d ae is)
Two men should p lan t 3000 per th e h ab its and ad m onitions of th e club leader, has been organizing clubs
ta n t, IS. E. C hipm an.
favored with m ore In sp iratio n al sing th e m ost popular and also, th a t when I day o r 1 H acres. Not m ore th a n six g reat man. He practiced w hat he in th e G resham schools th e past few
A fter th e P ost officers were in- J
weeks. T h ree clubs, one in cooking
he th in k s of rasp b erries, he th in k s inches of old cane, should be left. preached. T h ere is d an g er of peo
sta lle d th e W om en’s R elief Corps i ing.
The follow ing su b jects have been of G resham and Puyallup.
This will uid in follow ing th e rows in ple in th is country g e ttin g too far and two in sew ing have already been
took charge.
Mrs. H orsem an was
organized w ith a total m em bership of
announced for th e revival services
T he assesso r’s rep o rts show only early cu ltiv atio n and leaves little away from th e fu n d am en tal principle
th e in stallin g officer and Mrs. W ald-
ab o u t 35 o r 40 pupils.
th is week and n ex t Sunday:
of
tru
e
and
p
erm
an
en
t
prosperity.
As
fru
it
wood
to
ex
h
au
st
th
e
young
1000 acres of red rasp b erries, b lack
rtp acted as conductor. Mesdames
Miss M ildred St. C lair Is to be th e
Tuesday, Ja n . 20— “ The M istake of caps, and L aw ton b erries in th e sta te p lant. Use a hand axe and a block of Poor Richard says: “ Buy whnt thou
F leck, S laughterback, C laggett and
M aking Religion a Set of O pinions.” of Oregon. If 60 p er cen t o r 600 wood to cut the old canes back to six h ast no need of, and ere long thou lead er o t the cooking club and the
S h eare r w ere th e color bearers. The
children are eagerly looking forw ard
W ednesday, Ja n . 21— “ T he Mis acres is red rasp b erries at le ast 75 inches, cu ttin g a whole bunch of 50 sh alt sell thy n ecessities.”
follow ing officers w ere installed :
T here are many o th e r prom inent to th e seaso n 's work and they plan to
take of M aking Religion an E v erla st per cent of th e to ta l red rasp b erry to 100 p lan ts at a tim e. Do n ot ex
p resid ent, C hristena H um ason; Sr.
men of history esteem ed as " g r e a t” ta k e th e ir sh a re of th e prizes a t the
ing Don’t.”
crop is grown in ea stern M ultnom ah, pose th e roots of th e young p lan ts to not alone because of th e ir fine words
vice p resident, A ra L u sted ; secie-
T hursday. Ja n . 22— “T he M istake as it is estim ated th e re a re 4 50 acres th e sun lo n g er th a n necessary and of helpfulness, but because of th e ir fa ir next tall.
ta ry , Em m a M anning; tre a su re r,!
Mrs. C e d i M etzger has consented
of M aking R eligion an In su ran ce grow n in th e county.
nev er to frost. A lig h t frost will kill actu al deeds as well which prove th e
E m m a G ilm ore;
chaplain. Vena
p racticability of applying th e tru e to be club lead er for th e determ ined
A gainst F u tu re P u n ish m en t."
th e p lan t If th e roots are exposed.
T
he
people
of
th
is
locality
should
S n ash all; g uard, L illian C hipm an;
F riday, Jan . 23— “ Scant C lo th in g .” w ake up to th ese facts and p la n t a t
Sm all p lan ts a re as good to p lan t principles of economy. By way of ex band of sew ing club g irls who are go
p atrio tic in stru c to r, V ena S n ashall; j
ple and precept, th e th rift /lesson ing to ta k e up second and th ird divi
S aturday, Jan . 24— “ Divine T ra n s least 10 acres to every one th a t we as la rg e ones If they have a good tu ft am
has been well ta u g h t. But has the
pressucorrespondent, E m m a G ilm ore;
sion work th is year.
fusion.”
now have, m aking it 4500 o r 6000 of sm all fiber roots, in fact they are lesson been well learn ed ; and has it
a ssista n t conductor, S arah Leland.
T hese g irls have proven th e value
been g enerally applied to living, In n
Sunday, Jan . 25, m orning—-“ C hrist acres in th e n ex t two years. This p referred .
Mrs. Lizzie Jack s is the conductor.
practical way?
of club work and are now in a posi
— W hy N ecessary." T he sam e will would m ake th e C u th b ert rasp b e rry
A
n
o
th
er
p
o
p
u
lar
plan
of
p
lan
tin
g
She could n o t be p resent a t th is m eet
The stu d y of th rift Is well w orth
also be the su b je ct of th e evening m ean to th is locality w hat th e apple is to open a deep furrow , not less tak in g stric tly to h eart. It Is easily tion to go o ut to win.
ing.
T h ere are ab o u t ten g irls who are
service.
m eans to Hood River. T h ere are th a n six inches deep,w ith a shovel learned, easily applied, and th e re
A very im pressive p a rt of th e in
A fternoon m eetings for young peo m illions of people in o u r co u n try Plow which tu rn s th e furrow both su lts are sure, and alm ost Im m ediate. to ta k e upXthe first division sewing
sta lla tio n was the flag sa lu te given
ple have been announced fo r th is who have never seen, tasted , o r h eard way8- T hen se t th e p lan ts in the But before it Is applied, th e re Is re th is year and they have chosen Mrs.
by th e m em bers of th e R elief Corps.
quired a certain self-analysis and th a t Jam es E lklngton fo r th e ir leader.
week, Tuesday, W ednesday, T h u rs of th e C u th b ert raspberry.
W hen bottom of th e furrow and cover th e m ust be an honest one.
day and F rid a y a t 3 :4 5 . .C h ild ren they do they will w ant m ore so let roots w ith two or th ree inches of soil
T here are many good ways to Btart Mrs. E lkington h asn ’t yet decided to
THRIFT WILL BE TAUGHT
th rift cam paign an d thoroughly to accept th e ir in v itatio n and th e girls
IN ALL OREGON SCHOOLS and young people betw een th e ages th e local farm ers p rep are for th e fu and g rad u a lly fill th e furrow in by a acquire
the habit. H ere is one;
a re anxiously w aiting, hoping th a t
of 8 and 16, o r th ereab o u ts, a re in tu re dem and so they m ay be ready cu ltiv atin g . T his m ethod will save
S tart In by w aving aside th e very she will decide in th e ir favor.
C om petition fo r th e $50 prize of vited. It is prom ised by th e p asto r
to reap th e profits of th is Industry. a lot of h and hoeing d u rin g th e sea first tem p tatio n to over-indulgence
fered by th e Oregon B a n k ers’ associa th a t these aftern o o n m eetings will be
th a t is presented. T hen as you are
son.
P lan to p lan t early th is spring.
tio n fo r th e county w hose school chil sh o rt, in te restin g and very helpful to
Follow ing a re suggestions which I Sixth, a lte rn a te rows of potatoes, confronted by o th ers, discard, one by FUNERAL SERVICES HELD
dren m ost diligently carry o u t the the younger folks along p ractical will aid th e prospective raspbprrv ‘ corn, cabbage, kale o r beans may be one, all those th in g s unnecessary to
FOR H. S. ALEXANDER
100 per cent efficiency In living.
nation-w ide th r if t program in Ore lines.
p lanted th e first y ear w hich will help
W hen considered in th is light, it is
fa rm e r to success.
H arvey S. A lexander died at th e
gon, is now open to th e children of
T he evening m eetings d u rin g th e
n eith er h ard nor Irksom e. It Isn’t
F irst, th e land m ust be well Pa V th e cost of cu ltiv atin g .
hom e of his d au g h ter, Mrs. W. J. O tt,
M ultnom ah county. T h rift will be week will begin a t 7 :30 prom ptly,
necessary
to
be
penurious,
stingy
or
W lth rich land, early p lan tin g and
drained.
The rasp b e rry will n ot
m iserly, o r to give up an y th in g really S atu rd ay noon a fte r a long Illness
ta u g h t In all city and country schools th e first q u a rte r h o u r devoted to sin g
th riv e on land th a t is w ater soaked th o ro u g h cu ltiv atio n in favorable necessary to co rrect living. Live well He has been in falling h ea lth fo r two
of th e county, and th e th r if t cam ing rousing songs. T h ere will also be
seasons
th
e
grow
er
should
get
a
h
alf
and rig h t, but give up those things years and cam e h ere w ith his wife
Second, plow th e land n ot less th an
paign here will be directed by C. W. special singing at every service. On
which see ex tra v ag a n t, o v er-indul
eig h t inches deep before p lan tin g . crop of berries th e second year.
and d au g h ter, G ertru d e, last A ugust
A lderson, county school .su p e rin te n Tuesday nig h t th e solo w ill be by
It is considered a good plan to gent. over-luxurious.
W hen th e ground is in good condi-
hoping th a t th e chunge would be
I
t
will
soon
be
ap
p
a
ren
t
th
a
t
m
any
d en t. This prize was won la st year Gladys Michel.
W ednesday n ig h t tion to w ork, cu ltiv a te it th o roughly. [ aow vetch about Septem ber 1st, at
th in g s now considered a p art of th e beneficial to his h ealth . F o r a tim e
by W asco county and th e y ear before Leslie W alrad will sing. T h u rsd ay
T h ird , p lan t early in F eb ru ary if | th e r a te of from 60 to 75 pounds per usual ro u tin e a re en tirely unneces
by Jackson.
nig h t .C E. R u sh er will be th e sin g possible, th is will give th e p lan ts a I acre between the berry ro w . In sary ; and th a t th e ir elim ination will he appeared very m uch Im proved b ut
T he plan of th rift education was er. The W a tt sisters of B eaverton
allow much g re a te r freedom of action la te r began to fail and fo r th e p ast
long grow ing season an d will p r o - 1
C ontinued on page 4
He
and qu ick er developm ent, w hile they few weeks has failed rapidly.
o rig in a ted by J. A. Bexell, dean of will be present on F riday. S atu rd ay
Instantly nnd m aterially reduce th e suffered a g re a t deal from a com plica
com m erce a t O. A. C. It has been and Sunday n ig h ts and Sunday m orn
Item s of expense.
tion of diseases. A son. R. M. Alex
widely adopted by th e U nited States ing and will be given first place w ith
To exercise th rift req u ires som e
fixity of purpose, an effort of mind, a n d e r of Colorado S prings, was here
g o v ern m ent and put in charg e of the one o r two of th e ir im pressive songs
and exercise of will-power. As an aid fo r ab o u t 10 days before his fa th e r’s
tre a su ry d epartm ent.
a t each service.
to definite, decided action, T h rift Day death.
T he th r if t cam paign in Oregon is
Ju d g in g from th e expressions of
was set asidA as an objective point
P riv a te fu n eral services were co n
conducted by th e tre a su ry and ag ri those who a re atten d in g reg u larly
to which and from which th rift plans
can be m ore readily w orked. Every ducted by Rev. R. E ugene Myers at
c u ltu ra l d ep a rtm en t of th e federal m any are g ettin g a w onderful u p lift
day of th e y ear will m ore easily be th e hom e S unday aftern o o n . R. M
gov ern m ent, Oregon B an k ers' asso from th e clear, th o u g h tfu l serm ons
come a T h rift Day because of the spe A lexander accom panied th e body Io
ciatio n , Oregon S tate T each ers’ asso and from th e sp iritu a l songs of solo
cial atten tio n and consideration given E m poria, K ansas, w here th e final
ciatio n , Oregon A g ricu ltu ral college, ists and choir.
to the anniversary.
S tart a new th rift habit now. T here services will be conducted by the
an d sta te d ep a rtm en t of education.
Is untold satisfactio n In self-help — A. O. U. W. lodge of which Mr. Alex
J. A. C hurchill, su p e rin ten d e n t of ed
se lf-b e tterm e n t; th e re will be much an d e r was a m em ber. In term e n t will
u cation, was appointed sta te directo r
en joym ent in p articip a tin g with th e be in th e fam ily lot of Maplewood
by th e federal treasury.
many thousands who now celebrate
cem etery. R. W. A lexander of Klng-
th e day.
T h rift education will be m ade a
, m an, K ansas, an o th e r con will join
p a rt of th e re g u la r school w ork this
his b ro th er in Em poria. Mr. Alex
y ea r in all schools. H abits of th rift
T he m eeting of th e P aren t-T each
a n d e r , who was 76 years old, was a
will be m ade a ttra c tiv e to g irls and e r association w hich was held at
I Civil W ar veteran.
boys to teach them th e value of Powell Valley last F rid ay evening
He leaves to m ourn th e ir loss, his
money, stren g th en th e country, and was one of th e best th e association
widow, two d au g h ters, Mrs. W J.
b e tte r the com m unities in w hich they has had for som e tim e. The assem bly
In the new song books which have O tt, Miss G ertru d e A lexander, two
live.
room was filled w ith m em bers and
be«*n
used at th e M ethodist church sons, R. M. and ft. W. A lexander, two
F unds fo r carry in g on th e work friends who listened w ith in te re st to
d u rin g th e m eetings now in p ro g resi g ran d ch ildren, W illiam and Mar
a re supplied by th e federal govern Miss E thel I. C alkins who spoke on
Is a song en titled “T he L ittle Brown g a re t O tt, two sisters and one
m ent. The program covers th e period th e aim s and benefits to be derived
C hurch In th e V ale” which la well b ro th er.
from 1920 to 1925.
from In d u strial club work.
known and loved by people all o ver
T he th r if t cards will be filled out
Miss C alkins also spoke upon the
Ijecture on P o u ltry ,
th e world. In1 connection with Its use
in ink by the pupils and handed to w ork of th e can n in g team u rg in g the
A lectu re on M aking P oultry Pay
a t these m eetings It has developed by Geo. W. M asterson, a licensed
th e teacher th e last F rid a y In each d istric t to aid them in every way in
th a t a n u m b er of local people are well I A m erican P o u ltry association Judge
m onth for checking.
th e ir efforts to prep are them selves
acq uainted with th e little co untry ■ and an a u th o rity on p oultry of n at-
for th e contest a t Spokane n ex t year.
An E x tra Good Buy.
church which th is song m akes Im ; tonal rep u ta tio n will be given a t th e
O verland 90, good condition, new One of th e im p o rta n t ways in which
m ortal. Mrs. II. M. M iller, who lives j g ran g e hail in G resham on T h u rs
th e com m unity may aid, Is in offering
b attery , five tire s. $650.
ea st of tow n, was born in th e little day n ig h t, 8 p m. Ja n u a ry 22d. T he
GRESHAM OVERLAND CO.
o pportunity to th e team to can q u an
Phone 544, Gresham . tities of fru it.
village in Iow a, w here thia church lectu re Is given u n d er th e auspices of
One of th e g reat
stan d s. H er sisters Mrs. L. L. Kidiler, T h e R outl»dge Seed Co. of P ortland
problem s which faced th e girls last
Big Dance.
a i d Miss Mina G ilbert of G resham and the Gertno Mfg. Co. of C alifor
All night at th e g range hall at season, and which will m eet them
Rockwood, S aturday, Ja n u a ry 24. again this year, is the lack of fru it
were born and sp en t th e ir early life nia.
1920. Given by the old bunch th a t
In a n eighboring village and all th ree
to
can.
T
his
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are well acq uainted w ith th e "L ittle especially any and all Interested in
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F airview all w inter.
Brown C h u rch .” T he w rite r of th e poultry. Admission free.
T he dance th a t «.<■ announced all th e fru it they can handle.
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fo r th e 24th at F airview will be at
song, Dr. P itts, was th e fam ily phy
One of th e p oints Miss C alkins
Rockwood and no m ore dance* at
sician d u rin g th e ir childhood.
T ailoring
F airview . Hoping to see you all and em phasized was th e ad v an tag e the
The follow ing h isto ry of th e church F o r men and w omen— clean in g ,
all your friends the 24th we are as children gain by conducting th e ir
pressing snd rep airin g done well.
ever th e old bunch th a t show you a
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good tim e fo r th e money.
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GIVE HEARERS UPLIFT
THRIFT WEEK HAS
PATRIOTIC APPEAL
D R Y !»
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TO AID CANNING TEAM
GRESHAM WOMEN KNOW
“ LITTLE BROWN CHURCH”