T W IC E
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W EEK
VOL. 9, NO. 95
G resham O utlook
GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH
COUNTY,
OREGON
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1920
$1.50 PER YEAR
BIG DOINGS PLANNED
FOR FARMERS’ WEEK
ODD FELLOWS LODGE
HAS JOLLY EVENING
MUCH DAMAGE BY RAINS
TO CONVENE JANUARY830
CERTIFICATES GIVEN
RELATIVES FEB. 22
T he Odd Fellow s lodge w hich m eets
The heavy rain s of S atu rd ay and 1 th e h ard freezes and rap id thaw ing
Sunday school w orkers iu g en eral,
every T h u rsd ay evening a t th e ir hall
on Powell stre e t, has been having Sunday has w orked havoc w ith road of th e past w in ter have loosened great ; and especially those # h a - have re-
T he atten d a n ce a t th e G resham j some unusually in te restin g m eetings. conditions in an d n ear G resham , and q u an titie s of e a rth which has sli 1 . eently affiliated them selves w ith the
B usiness Men’s m eeting last night At tbe m eeting held last T hursday, it will cost several th o u san d dollars down iiro th e road com pletely block t ounty Sunday School association,
T he F rench governm ent has hon
Ja n n u u a a ry
ry 22, T. J. Skirvin. Geo. Tach-
ing it.
was
hv in
m te
t- rfe
r f o rin
r in g . circum
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was denleted
depleted by
i will be in terested in the an n u a l con ored th e A merican Legion, by select
to
rep
a
ir
th
e
dam
age
done
in
the
eron, and Mr. Sm ith, v isitin g mem-
T he il on the Heiney road near vention of Sunday school w orkers at
stances, to such an extent th a t th e j
gave ,ntere8ttng ta lk s which past few days.
Llnnem nn w ashed com pletely out J th e F irst B a p tist church (W h ite ing them as th e agent for presenting
re g u la r ann u al election of officers w as , w ere much enjoyed,
Several roads a re blocked entirely ♦nd a tem porary bridge will be built T em ple) in P o rtlan d Friday, Ja n u a ry j hon o rary certificates to th e next of
i kin of all men who were in any
d eferred to an adjo u rn ed m eeting j Glenwood Miller, L. S S. ; Casper as a resu lt of th e w ashouts and slides. In o rd er th a t trav e l may not be in , 30, In all duy session.
)
branch of th e service, and m ade the
C
arl
Dahl,
L.
S.
w hich will be held next M onday night A tterbury, O. G
Among th ese are th e Sandy boule te rru p te d any longer th an necessary.
L. ( K napp of Spokane, secretary
W ork on th e bridge com m enced this 1 of th e Inland E m pire Sunday school ’ su p rem e sacrifice d u rin g th e W orld
at th e usual place and tim e.
V
were hl8talled ln »^elr new ot-
vard, the H einey road n ea r Linne- morning.
, W ar. G resham Post has been called
An effort was m ade to bring before ficeS a t ,h ' 8 m eet,ng
association, will be th e principal jon to help in th is m a tte r and It is re-
m
ann, th e Base L ine extension, and
A nother fill which w ashed o u t Sun ¡sp eak er of th e day.
th is m eeting, as announced in th e last ' 1 " USUal lntere8t was «roused over
D uring th e
O utlook, th e consideration of a plan th e C° ’, ’ei“ * h,eh WM won by Cecil th e Strebin road in M elrose neigh- day nig h t was on th e S treb in road m orning session he will conduct a quested th at residents of G resham
1
borhood.
iust east of Jo h n S tre b in ’s home. problem sh o p ” am i iu th e evening ¡and vicinity who should receive-these
fo r a Chautauqua u nder th e Ellison- Met’ « er
DeeP m ystery su rro u n d s
‘certificates com m unicate w ith the
The
w
ashout
on
the
Sandy
boule
'Jbis
fill was only m ade last sum m er
W hite system . T his also was de- th " COnte8t and tbe p rtle b ut “ uluat
he will give a blackboard d e m o n stra ¡secretary of th e Post, Chase E. St.
vard
was
n
ea
r
"T
he
C
ed
ars”
about
;oid h a d n ’t been in place long enough tio n : "W orld F acts.”
ferre d to a fu tu re m eeting
bave been aniUBlng if «“ e can ju d g e
Clair, Im m ediately. T he nam e In full
T he plans for F a rm e rs’ W eek w ere by the bappy 8tulle8 0,1 ,h e iace8 of th re e -q u a rte rs mile w est of T ro u t to w ttb stan d th e extrem ely try in g
Rev. H ow ard Agnew Jo h n sto n , of ¡of th e man who gave his life and th e
dale.
T
he
e
a
rth
w
ashed
o
ut
for
a
condition of th is season. A wiwhout Chicago, will give the aftern o o n a d
ta lk e d over and it was found th a t th e th e n‘em bers
com m ittee of arran g e m en ts, u nder
The w ln n er of lhe c° n te st for one d istance of about 35 feet and at the 20 feet wide is rep o rted at th is place dress. His subject will be "E d u c a address of th e n ea rest relatio n Is
th e leadership of County A gent S B l e ' ening plans th e contest for the ( deepest point was betw een fo u r and and since it is possible for all those tional E vangelism ." H arold F H um w anted. This Inform ation m ust bo
in not la tp r th an F eb ru ary 2.
H all, had the necessary m a tte rs well I,eJtt 8eS8lon’ t*»“ 8 »M uring som ething five feet deep. In sp ite of th e fact using th e road to get out no effort bert, Mrs E arl DuBols and A. F
T hese certificates will be presented
th
a
t
th
e
re
was
but
little
su
p
po
rt
for
To Mr.
will be m ade to build a tem p o rary B ittn er are o th er speakers on the
in hand and prospects w ere bright i I different each evening.
u n d er the auspices of th e v ^ lo u s
tl\e pavem ent It held to g e th e r and bridge but it will be filled again when
Metzger,
th
erefo
re,
falls
th
e
duty
of
program .
fo r a successful series of m eetings.
Legion Posts w ith ap p ro p riate ce re
two m achines passed o ver i t . Mil- conditions perm it.
N early all details are arran g e d and preparin g th e next contest.
An in te restin g fe a tu re will be the monies on Sunday, F eb ru ary 32,
ton Fox of T ro u td ale was th e first to
At
th
e
m
eeting
n
ex
t
T
h
u
rsd
ay
a
Bridge
74
ju
st
a
little
east
of
this
th e full program can, it is expected,
v eteran ’s dedication service to be
supper will be given.
C arl Dahl, I cross Sunday evening.
fill is In an im passable condition also held at th e close of th e m orning ses W ashington's birthday. T he tim e
be announced in a few days.
R ealizing th a t som ething was Owing to th e fill at th e east approach sion. Five subscriptions to th e O re-I and place of p resen tatio n will be an-
iu irio
»vrrn
T • —
he dates xw
for x X
F a rm
e rs’ W
eek Ui
at Glenwood M iller and Cecil M etzger
nounced later.
w
rong
Mr. Fox stopped his ca r and w ashing out.
G resham will be F eb ru ary 9 to 14 - are the e° m m itte e in ch arg e of these
gon Sunday School O utlook will bel
T he secretary of th e Post is also
w ent back to in v estig ate. W hen he
T he fill on Cleveland avenue n ear aw arded for one year to th e sch o o l'
sessions will be held each day both a r r a ngem ents.
saw th e condition of th e road he im Powell Valley road has w ashed out having present th e largest n um ber p rep arin g a list of all men who were
forenoon and afternoon, w ith one or DOUBLE SURPRISE PARTY
in the service betw een April 6, 1917
m ediately notified Road S upervisor i considerably, but th e road Is still
of m em bers who have been connect- ‘ and N ovem ber 11, 1918
tw o evening m eetings of a m ore pop-
rv q q PT A O T O McKay
Medals are
who
sta
rte
d
to
th
e
scene
of
open. C. H. Lane, who has lived on ed w ith Sunday school work for m ore
u la r ch a racter, perhaps including I
VlbM BY O. S. GLASSES
to be presented to these men. P a r
th
e
trouble.
Before
he
arriv
ed
at
j
Cleveland
avenue
fo
r
m
any
years
says
th a n 35 years.
ilu stra te d lectures. The schedule of I A few m em bers of th e U p-stream -
ents or th e n earest relativ e of a man
sub jects will be as follow s:
er8 clas9 of th e P iea8ant Home M. E. th e w ashout, how ever, an o th e r m a ' w ater covered fields and roads In th a t
who m ade th e suprem e sacrifice are
chine,
the
Hood
R
iver
bus,
carrying
section
which
had
never
been
covered
Monday, D airying.
Sunday school planned a double su r-
INCREASING INTEREST
also en titled to th is m edal, which Is
16 passengers, had crossed th e bad before to his know ledge, sections of
Tuesday, D airying and Soils.
| prise party last S atu rd ay evening,
IN REVIVAL MEETINGS given by th e s ta |e of Oregon. On the
section safely. If the pavem ent ha t Cleveland avenue w ere covered w ith
W ednesday, F arm Crops and Soils. Ja n u a ry 24, In ho n o r of th e b irth d ay
ntedal for relatives of men who gave
n o t been equal to th e stra in a bad w ater as were many sections of tne
The revival m eetings a t th e M. E,
T hursday, Poultry.
■ of jjlss R uth Ick le r and also a fare-
th e ir lives th e re will be a gold sta r.
w reck would have been th e resu lt.
Section
Line
road
east
of
tow
n
and
church
are
co
n
tin
u
in
g
th
is
week
with
h rid ay , H o rticu ltu re .
| well party to Lloyd S hriner. About
T his list will be sent about F eb ru ary
in
o
th
e
r
localities.
Mr. McKay posted g u ard s to keep
increasin g in terest.
T he stro n g ,
S aturday, M iscellaneous.
, 25 m em bers of th e S unshine club and
J. M. H illyard, road supervisor helpful serm ons by P a sto r Myers d u r 1, and It is necessary th a t the Infor
T he g range hall has been secured th e U p-stream ers classes w’ere p rts- any o th e r m achines from crossing
m ation needed be given the secretary
for ’he sessions, except possibly on e n t. The party proved a com plete and Monday m orning th e pavem ent says th a t it will cost several thousand ing the past week were listened to of G resham Post im m ediately. W rite
S aturday w hen th e program will be | gurprise on Mias Ickler. It was held was cut. Several charges of pow der dollars to rep a ir th e dam age done to with much benefit to those who o r phone in th e follow ing: d ate of
w ere necessary to break up th e pave roads in his d istric t d u rin g th e past h eard them and th e singing has been
of a m ore gen eral c h a ra c te r and in- at her home.
en listm en t, place of en listm en t, resi
Mr. H illyard says th a t exceptionally good.
m
ent so th a t it could be cleared out few days.
Several people
elude m any e n te rta in in g fea tu re s
A very de,|g h ttm evening was
dence at tim e of en listm en t, o rg an i
much
of
th
e
dam
age
is
of
such
a
na
have publicly confessed new -found
along with a big luncheou at noon, j gpent in gam es and music. Violin of th e way p rep arato ry to m aking a
zation o r ship, and d ate o f discharge
tu re th a t It will ta k e m onths and faith In C hrist.
It is planned to m ake this an In ter- muglc by Leon raddy> accom panied new cu lv ert and fill.
o r death.
even
years
to
get
th
e
roads
into
th
e
T he following su b jects have been
Mr. McKay says th a t road rep airs
esting culm ination of the w eek’s s e s - , by Mrs. A nderson was m uch enjoyed,
T he re g u la r m eeting of G reshatu
sions and a day long to be rem em - |
T he second p a rt of th e su rp rise will to ta l a t least a tho u san d dollars conditions they w ere in before the announced for th e services th is week Post will be postponed, from T ues
storm
.
and next Sunday:
b erod’
cam e w hen th e U p-stream ers class in th a t section of th e county.
day n ig h t, F eb ru ary 3, to Tuesday,
The cold dry w eath er raised the
Tuesday, Ja n u a ry 27— "D ynam ics
It is urged th a t everybody plan to presented a gold handled penknife
A. J. W. Brow n rep o rts th a t it was
F e b ru a ry 17, in th e Modern W ood
roads
and
w
hen
th
e
thaw
cam
e
the
of
T
ru
th
.”
atten d as m any as possible of these J to Lloyd S h rin e r as an expression of a m ost in te restin g sig h t to see how
m
an hall.
cut
W ednesday, Ja n u a ry 28— "A prob
sessions and get th e full benefit of th e I th e ir esteem and th e ir appreciation th e pavem ent hung to g eth er. It heavy tru ck s and m achines
th
ro
u
g
h
m
aking
th
e
roads
Im
pass
lem
in
P
ro
p
o
rtio
n
.”
week. T he leading speakers will be of his p(Torts fo r th e ela8a
doubled up iu waves and folds much
TELEPHONE MEETING
able in some places and In o th ers a l
announced la te r.
_____________ _
T hursday, Ja n u a ry
29 — "T he
th e sam e as a carp et would. Tne
POSTPONED TO FEB 7
m ost so. T he heavy rain s will now D evil's F a ith .”
t
'
____
NEAREST RELATIVES
pavem ent was ab o u t six inches thick m ake th is condition even worse.
F riday, Ja n u a ry 30— "A Soul on
LECTURE ON POULTRY
,
©F WAR HEROES SOUGHT and had p ractically no su p p o rt for a
T he m eeting of th e stockholders
Mr. H illyard doubts If th e dam age th e Auction B lock.”
of th e M ultnom ah and C lackam as
PROVES VERY HELPFUL
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d istance of 35 feet.
to roads can be rep aired so as to have
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T he n e a re st relativ es of men who
S atu rd ay , Ja n u a ry 31— "S u rp rise M utual T elephone com pany, which
All traffic from T ro u td ale m ust as good conditions next fall as they Service.”
A large crowd atten d e d the lectu re died d urin g the W orld W ar are re-
was called fo r yesterday aftern o o n ,
now go by way th e Base L ine road. w ere la st year.
on poultry by Ju d g e Geo. A. M aster- quested to send th e full nam es of the
Sunday, F eb ru ary 1, m o rn in g — was unable to do business because of
T
he
Base
Line
extension
is
closed
T he splendid way th e paved roads “ T he W o rld ’s G reatest D eform ity,” too sm all rep resen tatio n of stock.
son of C alifornia, w hich was held in soldiers, sailors o r m arin es m aking
th e grange hall Ja n u a ry 22d. A. R. th e suprem e sacrifice, to th e Ameri- indefinitely. A g re a t deal of tro u b le stood th e freeze, th e thaw s, snow and evening, “ A Real E v o lu tio n ."
T h ere were needed to conduct the
has been caused all w inter by slides. rain will m ake It m ore th an ev er a
Lym an, president tff th e local pout- can Legion Post in th e ir locality as
On T hursday and F riday a f te r business of the an n u al m eeting 170
T h ere are many cuts on th is road and p o p u lar type of road Im provem ent.
noons at 3 :45 a sh o rt m eeting will sh ares and only 107 w ere preseut.
try m e n ’s association presided and soon as possible, in o rd e r th a t the
gave an In terestin g talk .
men may be rem em bered in th e p re
be held fo r boys and girls from 8 to
T he m eeting was called to o rd er
16 years of age. Mrs. H. L. St. C lair by th e p resident, A. D owsett, an d th e
ju d g e M asterson’s lecture and sen tatio n of m em orial certificates of
will lead on T h u rsd ay and Rev. E arl stock canvassed, and it was decided
d em onstration was considered ex- ’he F rench governm ent
B. Cotton on Friday.
P re sen ta tio n cerem onies will be
ceptlonally good. He gave m any
to a d jo u rn until S atu rd ay afternoon,
The canning in d u stry in th e Pacific re to rts and fo u r com plete "H ues" of
A rrangem ents a re being m ade for F eb ru ary 7. T he m eeting will be in
helpful suggestions.
Special atten - held hy local Posts of th e A merican
tion was given to diseases of poultry Legion on F e b ru a ry 22, 1920, W ash- N orthw est has been m aking re m a rk cookers with larg e jam room and a l special singing each evening by local M etzger’s hall and will be called to
and the d em onstration in connection in g to n ’s birthday.
able strid es d u rin g the past few years m ost unlim ited w arehouse rooms. A sin g ers an d on F rid a y and S atu rd ay o rd er at 2 o’clock.
was of special benefit to all po u ltry -;
W ith th e nam es of th e men who
new larg e w arehouse is u n d er con evening and a t th e Sunday services
S torage battery rep airin g and re
men.
died, should go th e nam es and ad- and has reached a stag e of develop stru ctio n . T he construction is of the th e W atts sisters will again be p res
ch arg in g , s ta rte r and
g en e rato r
A nu m b er of little girls a c co in -( dresses of th e next of kin, an d the m ent which is a ttra c tin g atten tio n latest approved type w ith concrete ent and sing.
w ork. R ak er * Son.
panted Ju d g e M asterson from Port-^ probable place w here they can be from all p arts of th is co u n try and floors.
The buildings are steam
A G<M><1 Buy.
T ailoring
large portions of E urope and the I heated.
land and gave several songs w hich reached on F e b ru a ry 22,
F o r men and
w om en— cleaning,
C hevrolet to u rin g car,, good tires,
o rien t.
In fact, th is te rrito ry has
added much to th e p leasure of th e
T,
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, ,
An O utlook rep rese n tativ e rec en t pressing and rep airin g done well. good condition.
.
Poverty is no disgrace, but n eith er come into stro n g com petition with
evening.
I ¡g
anytbjng to brag about.
ly visited th e N ew berg cannery and P ete r L enard, Powell street.
GRESHAM OVERLAND CO.
C alifornia which has th ro u g h long found a larg e force a t w ork p rep arin g
years of o rganization been fa r In the canned fru it of all kinds, including
lead.
Much of O regon’s fine fru it glass pack, fo r carload shipm ents. A
w ent on th e m a rk e t u n d er C alifornia large office force was at work. Every
brands. Now, It is said, m any brands courtesy was extended th e visitor.
include th e w ords “ C alifornia and The im pression gained is th a t of ef
O regon” fruits. But m ore significant fective o rg an izatio n an d system atic
th an th is is th e rapidly increasing de operation.
m and in eastern and world m ark ets
The benefit of such a p la n t Is m ost
for stric tly Oregon fru it product«.
ap p aren t and th e benefit is cu m u la
Not th e least im p o rta n t agency in tive from year to year.
fact, am ong th e ehief agencies in
The q uery n a tu ra lly arises, why
b rin g in g about th is new condition has not such an in stitu tio n in O reshant?
been th e panning in d u stry developed The an sw er is d oubtless to be found
by A. R upert.
in lack of o rg an izatio n , co n cen tratio n
Mr. R u p ert sta rte d In a few years of effort and b ackw ardness of devel
ago w ith a selling agency. As d e opm ent. H ere is th e area, here Is th e
m and increased he purchased or se soil- here, in fact, is ev erything
cured control of canneries in th is te r equal, and su p e rio r lu some essen
rito ry . At p resen t th e A. R u p ert cor tials, to a n y th in g found a t N ew berg,
poration owns or controls p la n ts in McMinnville or Lebanon. T he only
the follow ing places: Newberg, Leb reason th is locality is n o t In th e lead
anon, G resham , F alls City, S p rin g . of o th ers is th e fact th a t th e n earn ess
brook and P uyallup, W ashington. The to P o rtlan d has m ilitated agninat
■company Is building a cannery at Me- co n cen tratio n and cen tralizatio n of
' M lnnville, and Is selling agency for effort which >is very necessary to the
the E ugene F ru it G row ers' associa developm ent of th e local in d u stry ,
tion a t Eugene and th e Umpqua with a cen tralized p lant, grow ing
O ro w e rs association at R oseburg.
la rg e r from y ear to year u n d er th e
T he plant a t Newberg Is ono of the en couragem ent of steadily increasing
larg est In th e n o rth w est. D uring the and dependable production.
season at th is cannery ab o u t 7,000,-; • Thl« locality should get th e vision
000 pounds of fresh fru it is received, Seventy-five per cent of th e rasp b er
COL. WILLIAM BOYCE THOMPSON.
m ost of It grow n in th e vicinity of ries grow n in th e s ta te a re produced
Newberg. This p lant, it is claim ed, in th is aeea.
T he q u ality of red
This eminent Republican, a native of Montana, has just resigned
p u ts up th e la rg e st pear pack in the rasp b erries grow n h ere is said to be
is position as director of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, In
n o rth w est
F rom 12 to 20 carloads unsurpassed anyw here In th e sta te
order to give his time to the chairmanship of the Ways and Means
of canned good« a re shipped o u t each which m eans anyw here in the world.
Committee of the Republican National Committee. Throughout the
war he waa active In patriotic and philanthropic movements and is said
m onth d u rin g the six month« of th e ;
T hink w hat It would mean If th e
to have contributed more than 11,000,000 to Red Cross work.
packing season and a lesser num ber production here were doubled, and
Speaking of the Ways and Means Committee, he said: "W e are
d u rin g th e rem ain in g m onths of the then doubled again
And th en If a
going to aid In the organisation and educational work of the party and
Maryland’« Junior Senator.
year. Much of th is is packed for ex grow ers’ o rg an izatio n com pelled th e
help In the movement to provide all the campaign funds for the Re
publican campaign through popular contributions from Republicans
p ort and goes to E ngland, E urope m ark etin g of th is fru it u n d er a local;
United States Senator Joseph I. Prance, P«nnhllcs« of Mary
generally, the maximum amount from any source to be (1000. This
and th e o rien t. N early h alf a m il brand, show ing w here It was grow n j land. Is a physician and Burgeon, and since entering public life he has
plan is a new one and w ill require effort to consumate, but it Is so
lion
dollars
“is
paid
o
ut
d
u
rin
g
the
In tim e th e re w»uM be a large and
naturally taken an especial interest in the betterment o f,the public
commendable that this committee is determined to give a ll the time
year to fru it grow ers and w orkers.
He has recently propoeed a survey of the various ac
necessary to make It a success.”
unfailing dem and for th e G resham -
The rap acity of th e p lan t Is Im grown and G resham -packed r a s p - , tivities of the government pertaining to public health, »an I tat Io a and
»oc^tto»'
* * * * « * * • '» * ■ of the Roosevelt Memorial
,
*be
aBd lnl ur»d, with a view to making recommends
m ense T h ere are two big vegetable berries.
| tons for their expansion and improvement.
GIVPN
CANNING INDUSTRY BIG
Giving Time to Party Work
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE