Gresham outlook., March 09, 1920, Image 1

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VOL. 10, NO. 3
G resham O utlook
_____________________ GRESHAM. MULTNOMAH COUNTY.
SEVENTH GRADER
WINS ESSAY PRIZES
_____
T he follow ing essay won th e $5
w ar savings certificate offered by A.
W. M etzger & Co., a t th e recent con­
test at th e grade school. T his essay
won second place. It was w ritten by
Floyd O'Neill, a seventh g rad e pupil.
“NEVER TOO OLD TO
LEARN.” HER POLICY
OREGON
TUESDAYS
AND
F R ID A Y S
TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 1920
CO-OPERATION WILL IMPROVE
SCHOOL CONDITIONS GREATLY
CLIMBS TO NEW AIR
HEIGHTH IN PLANE
PORTLAND SCHOOLS
BEHIND THE TIMES
B. F. Mulkey, a P o rtlan d a tto rn e y ., P rin cip al C. M. Q uicksall has a class
T he follow ing is tak en from ;t
proved him self a very in te restin g of ab o u t 60 w ho tak e th is form of ex
P o rtlan d paper dated M arch 3.
" F a th e r w on't have to call the
sp eak er F riday evening when he ercine several tim e a week. They
plum ber o r th e rep a ir man in th e fu ­
p
ractice
o
u
t
of
doors,
and
it
is
sai
l
spoke on "C o o p eratio n ” before a -
tu re when som ething gets wrong w ith
to be a very p retty sig h t to w itness.
I be pipes o r th e mop handle is b rok­
large crow d who g ath ered in th e j
A read in g by Miss Iva TenEyck
en. if th e b ran d new idea of S u p erin ­
gran g e hall to a tte n d th e P aren t- j ab o u t the problem s of a fath e r who
ten d en t D. A. G rout got in the E ast
Tlie Beae4it.- of An Enlistment in the
T eacher m eeting.
and which he expects to introduce in
American Army.
tried new m ethods of punishm ent for
the P o rtlan d schools w orks out.
Mr. Mulkey am used his audience a six-year-old son was d elightfully
T he Benefits of an enlistm en t in
"H e found It in D etroit It was a
the U nited S tates arm y a re various.
with a il urn bey of funny sto ries before rendered and kept the audience in a
course newly in stitu te d in household
One is association w ith various
he launched into th e m ore serious ¡ ripple of am usem ent. A h earty en
m echanics given In lieu of woodwork
types of men. T he rich associate
su b ject which he very ably dis­ to re brought Miss TenEyck back w ith
m echanical train in g courses. T he boy
w ith th e m an who has not a cent to
is not train ed to become a plum ber,
cussed.
his nam e. T he m an who has been in
an o th e r pleasing recitatio n .
Rev
an electrician o r a carp en te r, but to
ja il m akes friends w ith th e ch u rch ­
Mr Mulkey lim ited his su b ject to E arl B. Cotton sang a b eau tifu l se
rep a ir th in g s ab o u t th e.h o u se. T here
goer. They become m ore acquainted I
th a t form of cooperation w hich is lection and an encore in his usual
are lessons on window screens, door
w ith each o th e r’s views on all so rts j
needed to b rin g ab o u t b e tte r condi­ »leasing m anner.
knobs ami electrical connections in
•'Never too old to le arn ,” is tl>
of things. T he rich man learns how i
tlie house. G rout expects to recom ­
tions for th e children.
to tre a t his em ployees rig h t and to I living policy of Mrs. F ran k «
Miss
R
uth
Young,
th
e
county
h
ealth
mend such a course to th e P o rtlan d
give them a fa ir chance in life, w hile i Jam es, wife of an IndianapoL
H e urged th a t m ore tim e o r em ­ nurse who visited at O rient F riday
school d ire c to rs.”
Ind., real estate.m an . So in Ju n e
th e poor m an finds out about th e
phasis
be
given
to
im
p
o
rta
n
t
school
of th is year she will g rad u ate
afternoon was present at th e evening
And Mr. G rout w ent all th e way to
troubles of th e rich and is able to
Again Major It. W. Schroeder's
su b jects and th a t p aren ts use th e ir i m eeting and was asked to explain her
from th e In d ian a S tate University
co rrect his m istakes o r re tu rn to
D
etroit
to get th e idea of F arm Me­
oxygen
tanks
failed
him
and
his
al­
— in th e sam e class w ith her 20
Influence to see th a t th e ch ild ren ' work.
civil life.
Miss Young o u tlin ed th e
chanics or “ Home .Mechanics” to ta k e
titude goal of 40,000 feet was not
year-old dau g h ter.
Second comes discipline. T he men
really have a know ledge of th e facts i work which she is doing and said th a t
realized, but it did not keep him
the placo or M anual T rain in g ! Union
learn to obey th e ir superio r officers.
they a re passing over so rapidly. she would visit th e schools as often
from setting a new m ark. He tlew
High long ago gave up th e Idea of
T he m en m ust know how to obey be
to
a
height
of
36,020
feet
in
,»
In telectu al d ishonesty" was th e term ' as it was possible to m ake th e rounds.
fore they can com m and They learn SOPHOMORE DAY
try in g to m ake carp en ters of th e boya
climb
a
t
Dayton,
O.,
last
week,
to do things rig h t aw ay’ w ithout hes­
AT HIGH SCHOOL Mr. M ulkey used to describe th e con­ She gives h ealth ta lk s to th e pupils and was pulled from his machine
since m achinery is now used to do
itatio n and to do them quickly and
ditions which a re th e re su lt of th e e f­ and m akes physical exam inations to
in an unconscious condition from
about every th in g w ith w oodw orking
W as Sophom ore Day a success?
well.
fo rt to learn a lo t of facts in too discover sym ptom s of physical de­ his thrilling experiences. r
The soldier of Uncle Sam has p er­ Yes, bo!
hut to driv e th e nails. Union High
You
m
ay
ask
"W
h
at
is
sh
o
rt
a
tim
e.
iods of train in g , gun train in g , field,
fects. Miss Young was appointed by
has a model course in F arm M achan­
One of the points upon w hich Mr. the Oregon T uberculosis association.
w ate r and a ir train in g .
Physical Sophom ore D ay?" W ell, it's a day of
tes in which boys are ta u g h t to re ­
TWO FARM MEETINGS
tra in in g tends to m ake his back
Mulkey laid em phasis was the need
stra ig h te r, m ore supple and with la u g h te r and sid e-sp littin g hum or. Of of g re a te r care am ong p aren ts in th e She will spend at least h alf of her
SCHEDULED THIS WEEK p air “ th in g s ab o u t th e h o u se” o r on
tim e In th e schools. In this work the
well developed m uscles in every part course i t ’s up to th e sophom ores to
th e farm . Union High school boys
m a tte r of se ttin g a proper exam ple pupils will g et retu rn s on the money
of his body, it m akes the brain quick­ provide the fun.
Two m eetings of in te rest to farm ­ can tak e care of th e “ mop handle,
e r and th e body responds th a t much
of honesty before th e ch ildren. Whv invested In Red Cross seals in past
window screens, door knobs, elec tri­
ers a re scheduled for this week.
This year, th e exact d ate being F ri punish a child for lying when th e years.
sooner He learns to defend him self
a t all tim es and w ith all com ers.
T he first will be held a t th e C or­ cal connections" and a hu n d red and
day, M arch 5, th e sophom ores t^iter- p are n t p rev aricates ab o u t th e age of
M ultnom ah county is the eleventh
T here are th e Y. M. C A., th e Sal­
one o th e r things th a t may need r e ­
vation Army and various o th e r orders tained w ith a living, lau g h in g m aga­ th e child when the conductor collects ccunty In the sta te in which th is fund b ett high school T h u rsd ay evening. p air ab o u t th e house.
zine.
Each
page
was
hum
orous
to
March
11.
An
illu
strate
d
lectu
re
on
of men o r women to look a fte r his
fares o r m any o th e r instances of a has established public h ea lth nursing.
Tills course Is highly recom m ended
leisure hours.
th e extrem e u n til a ro llick in g m ale sim ila r n atu re.
A contest was on to see which p o tato diseases will be given by to th e P o rtlan d Hoard of E ducation,
T here are lib raries, shows, reading was introduced. T he cover page was
County
Agent
S.
B.
Hall.
Mr. Mulkey s le w e d th a t w hat th e grad e a t school would bring o ut the
room s and o th e r am usem ents. To­
since it has been tried out h ere with
A discussion on p o tato grow ing
g e th e r with good pay, board, room a girl, p retty , of course as m ost cover n eig h b o r’s children do o r know has a most p are n ts and friends. At th e
g rea t success.
and clothes, he is well provided for. pages are. The tab le of co n ten ts was large Influence in th e lives of one's close of th e program Mrs. Milne, the and especially on th e raisin g of ce r­
Any young man to whom th e life an ann ouncem ent of every m irth p ro ­ own children and it will ta k e th e con-
vice p resident, announced th e only tified seed will* occupy th e balance of PUPILS TO TRY AGAIN
in th e arm y appeals, let him go to the voker.
T his was im personated by serted effort of ail th e p aren ts to
way in which th e m a tte r could be de­ th e evening.
n ea rest rec ru itin g office and join up
FOR COUNTY PRIZES
F ra n k Tacheron.
S atu rd ay evening, M arch 17, a
bring ab o u t th e conditions in any cided was to ta k e a sta n d in g vote on
w ith Uncle Sam.
Two very b eau tifu l pictures "P ic ­ com m unity which a re to be desired
All men m ust know how to do
g
ard
en
m
eeting
will
be
held
a
t
Wni.
P upils of g rad e schools of the
things them selves before they can get tu re s to F ra m e ” , w ere W ashington for th e developm ent of th e children. th e question As th e different rooms iio rn e c k e r's In Jlie Lynch d istrict. county will e n te r an o th er essay con­
were nam ed those voting for th a t
o th ers to obey them in th e w ork C rossing th e D elaw are, (th e boat was
"W hen a m an o r woman reaches grade stood and a count was made. Mr. H all will give a mole sk in n in g test this m onth.
Some of o u r g re a te st men w ere p ri­
The low er g rades will w rite on the
vates in the ran k s and learned to obey represen ted by a w ash tu b ), an d "P a u l m iddle life " said Mr. Mulkey "th e The first and second g rad e room won d em o n stratio n and a discussion of
A braham I R evere’s R ide” having a very char- am bition which caused him to striv e
and now they com m and
th e best m eans of trap p in g and de­ follow ing su b jects; "H a b its th a t h in ­
out
by
only
three.
They
will
receive
Lincoln had to obey his fa th e r when acteristic setting.
fo r advancem ent fo r him self is tra n s ­ a picture which will hang in th eir stro y in g m oles will be given. P lan a der children front becoming good and
he was 7oung and when he died he
G lenn M ercer as th e “ M idnight ferred to his children and it is for
room u n til th e next m eeting when th e for th e home g arden will be taken up useful citizens.” "T h e effects of cig­
was president of th e United S tates,
especially th e ro tatio n of crops.
the h ighest post a man can get in this R id er” was m ounted on his fiery th e ir advancem ent th a t he plans and contest will be opened again.
a re tte s upon ch ild ren ," "H ow to
country. T herefore, it is best fo r the steed, (a saw horse w ith a rope tail striv e s.”
keep w ell.” These essays a re to be
R
efresh
m
en
ts
were
served
to
ab
o
u
t
man in th e arm y to be disciplined. and a hobby horse head, follow ed by
LADIES' AID WILL
A
dumb-Dc
1
1
drill
by
fo
u
rteen
m
em
­
front 200 to 600 words and a 15.00
150
persons
a
t
th
e
close
of
th
e
m
eet­
He may not like It, but it Is best for his fa ith fu l toy dog was exceedingly
HOLD APRON SALE prize will be given for the best In the
bers of th e seventh and eight g rad es ing w hich was one of the best a t­
him .
county.
He is ta u g h t to be clean, to take appropriate.
was well executed and form ed a very tended m eetings held in th a t locality
T he G resham M ethodist L adles'
R ich ard L ane's autom obile (o r was e n te rta in in g n um ber of the program . for some tim e.
care of him self, th a t is to keep his
T he seventh nnd eighth g rad e s will
Aid
society
has
been
busy
fo
r
sev­
teeth clean and keep him self h ealthy it a F ord, Dick?) deserves cred itab le
w
rite
on "H u b its th a t in ju re h e a lth ."
all th e tim e. He m akes his own bed, m ention. T he noise was ail th ere,
eral weeks m aking a ttra c tiv e aprons
"C ig arettes and a th le tic s” T he cig­
cooks his dinner, and h u n ts his own
su
itab
le
for
all
occasions
from
»he
food.
E verything ab o u t cam p is the cran k , and Dick becom ingly (? )
OREGON HIGH SCHOOL DEBATING LEAGUE
lau n d ry upron and Hie expansive a re tte h ab it and a bank acco u n t.” A
clean; th e food is exam ined by gov­ array ed as chauffeur, C larence Yon-
kitchen
g arm en t to th e d ain ty little prize of $10 will be given to th e best
ern m en t inspectors and th e captain k er m ade a fine looking lady. He
of each com pany has to see th a t ev­ pow dered his nose occasionally, Just
lace-trim m ed affair for aftern o o n or essay of 600 to 1000 w ords in th e
L o w e r C o lu m b ia D is tr ic t
county.
ery th in g is neat and clean in his com ­
boudoir wear. T hese will be p ut on
like any o th e r woman.
pany.
F ifteen dollars will be given to the
sale in connection w ith th e St. P a t­
W as Sophom ore Day a success?
lilgh school pupil of th e county who
ricks
day
luncheon
to
be
given
at
(he
Anyhow, we succeeded in receiving
GRESHAM GRANGE TO
Modern W oodmen hull on W ednes­ w rites th e best essay of 1500 to 2500
MEET NEXT SATURDAY a dem o n stratio n of h ilario u s gales of
day,
March 17. T he luncheon will words on one of th e follow ing su b ­
m e rrim e n t from th e S tu d en t Body
be n t noon and th e sale w ill be In the jects; "O u r Tobacco and F ire In su r­
G resham g range will hold its re g ­ and h ea rty chuckles from Mr. Good­
Q uestion: "Resolved, that Congress Should Pro­
an ce” ,
"Tobacco and In d u stry ” ,
aftern o o n .
u lar m eeting in g ran g e hall, S a tu r­ win.
hibit
all
Labor
Immigration
for
a
Period
of
Not
Less
“Tobacco
and Efficiency.”
T he follow ing com m ittees have
day, March 13, 1920. T he m orning
Blue ribbons will be presented to
Than Five Years»”
th e ch arg e of th e ev en t; a rra n g e ­
will be occupied w ith g ran g affairs, BRUSH FIRE BURNS
m ents, Mrs. B. L. W alrad, C. I. the pupil who w rites the best essay
succeeded by tl^> usual good g range
BARN AND HORSE
R aker, A. W. Shipley and K. A. Mil­ for euch class in th e different schools
dinner.
A
lfred
Honey,
who
w
ith
his
fam
ily
le
r; decorations, M esdatnes George of th e county. T he essays to be read
HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
T he lecture h o u r prom ises to be
F. Honey, F ra n k Peak and D. E. a t th e p a re n t’s m eeting. All g rad es
in te restin g and all g ran g ers and has been living in P o rtlan d , re ­
F r id a y E v e n in g , M a rch 12, 7 : 3 0 o ’C lo c k
T ow le; m enu, Mcsdames C J. L u n d ­ above the th ird are expected to ta k e
friends a re urged to attend.
Be­ tu rn ed recently to his farm on th e
q u ist, E. F. Goodwin, C. K. R usher. p art in th is contest. T he blue rib ­
ginning a t 1:30 p m. th e follow ing
B u tte so u th of S hiller sta tio n and j_______ A d m is s io n 2 5 c , G r a d e P u p ils 1 5 c
Peak and T ow le; sale, M esdatnes W. bon essays of each school will be
program will be given.
prepared
to
p
ut
in
his
crops.
He
E. Beegle and C. M. Z im m erm an; tu rn ed into the office of S u p erin ten ­
Opening song.
purchased
a
horse
and
som
e
farm
ad
v ertisin g , MI hs C ora G reen, Mrs dent A lderson and th e county w inners
Roll C all— Name of birthplace, one
| im plem ents and sta rte d work. One
H. L. St. C lair and Miss E dith ■elected from those essays which won
word fo r Oregon, one against it.
• evening he set o ut a few fires to burn
L ym an; ushers, Mrs H ans Larsen first place in each school.
Solo— Leslie Webb.
All essays m ust he in S u p erin ten ­
dry
fern
and
rubbish
A
bout
10
and Mrs. Jas. Sterling.
The Japan ese Q uestion— Mr. B arge
dent A lderson's office by April 15.
a'clock
he
m
ade
a
round
of
th
e
fires
L eonard.
NOTED SPEAKER TO
Accordion Music — Mrs. Barge j and buildings and found alt th e fires
Straw berry G row ers,
■ o u t and everything ap p a ren tly p e r­
ADRDESS MOTHERS
L eonard.
We have secured a few thousam
fectly
safe
so
he
w
ent
to
th
e
house
of W ellington Marvel and Gold Dol
Side L ight on Census E num era-
Dr. Louise M R ichter, form erly an la r straw b e rry plants th a t wen
and to sleep feeling perfectly safe.
tion-—Mrs. Roy K ern.
official governm ent sp e ak e r in th e grown w ith special care by A Heine;
L ater on in th e n ig h t he was
Solo— Mrs. K arl J. H agberg
section of w om en's w ork, will bo on the Phenix F arm w here fo r llvi
aw
akened
by
a
b
rig
h
t
lig
h
t
found
Open discussion of th e su b ject o f 1
present at th e W. C. T. U. m eeting years he has been producing tht
i th a t his barn w as on fire. He was
larg est crop of finest quality of straw
th e day.
S
atu rd ay afternoon a t 3 o ’clock, and berries.
i too late to save it o r even th e horse
One year old p lan ts las
Closing song.
I which was tied inside.
will bring a m essage to m others year produced 3 ty tons of berrlei
L ectu rer— -Mrs. R. F. W alters.
which will be very helpful. Thia p er acre. F o u r yeear old p lau ts 1
_______________
Mr. Honey, in sp ite of this back-
m
o th er's m eeting will be held a t th e tons. We are si lling W ellington Mar
M AN LESS TRACTORS
se t' pIdn” *° continue hls work on
vel a t $15 per thousand, Gold Dollai
hom
e of Mrs. Jo h n M etzger on Main plants $ ln per thousand. D on't buj
CAUSE AMAZEMENT ,hp farm and hoppi’ for bPtter ,uck
stre
e
t.
scru b plan ts for th e sam e reason yot
______
next tim e.
Mrs. Maxwell S chneider will be the would not buy a scrub cow. T he Co
Many people w ere a ttra c te d F ri-
---------------------
o p erative Berry Grow er, D E. Towle
leader.
day by the unique sig h t of three SUDDEN DEATH OF
Phone 14«.
«
A solo by Mrs. K arl J. H agberg and
driverless F ordson tra c to rs running
MRS S R. BRADFIELD
Notice.
*
a d u et by Mrs. H agberg and Mrs. J.
in a circle on th e tra c t of land Just
T he
G resham
com m unity was
All bills ow ing to th e G reshat
N. C lanahan, will form an e n te rta in ­
west of R ak er's garage. The tra c t-
Steam L aundry are payable a t tb
ors w ere se t "so that“ they kept to 'th M r j ”hocked ,h l" « O rtin g to learn of th e i
ing fe a tu re of th e afternoon.
lau n d ry o r to th e drivers
own track and all th ree were going ' su<^^en 'le a ,b of Mrs. 8. R. B radfield,
T he
follow ing com m ittee
has
E. E. HARTY,
ch arg e of IL$ refre sh m e n ts; Mrs.
at a steady pace round and round in j who passed away at h er hom e follow-
Jazz Dance,
th e ir tracks.
One sm all boy who \ 'n g a stro k e of apoplexy. She had
M ary Shoem aker, Mrs.
R ichard
The Syncopated Jazz band of Port
Beadle, Mrs. W I. Hensley. Mrs. Greg land will give an opening dance li
was gazing at them was heard to been for ab o u t two weeks at th e
Cox, and Mrs. H. C. Larsen
G resham Masonic hall, S aturda.
exclaim
in excitem ent "M anless home of h e r d au g h ter, Mrs. R o b ert
An Invitation Is extended to all n ig h t, March 20. Jazz m usic. Prlai
tra c to rs .”
Lansdow ne, at Oregon City and came
waltz. D ancing at 8:30. T he open
women to atten d . M others especial­ log
T hese tra c to rs were three of a c a r - . home only la st night.
date will be followed by a danc,
ly a re urged to be present.
load w hich arriv ed a t th e Mt. Hood
Mrs Bradfield is survived by tw o
every S atu rd ay night.
G entlem er
85c, ladles 36c.
depot T hursday. T he seven tra c to rs d au g h ters. Mrs C. E R u sh er of
t'hautaaqna Guarantors 4'allexf.
w ere unloaded and towed to th e g a r - ! G resham and Mrs. Lansdow ne, an d a
D on't forget th e dance at F alrvlet
A m eeting of th e C h au tau q u a g u a r­
age T h ursday aftern o o n .
son. Ira, of Parsons, K ansas. The
S atu rd ay evening March 13th. an
a
n
to
rs
has
been
called
by
th
e
p
resi­
— —— —
—
la tte r, w ith his fam ily, Is on th e way
every second S atu rd ay «veiling therv
den t, F. L. Mack, fo r n ex t Sunday a fte r.
w“ ,ch »teadlly losing west in response to a telegram sent I
tim e? If so. It needs cleaning and
au .. ,
, j !
aftern o o n . March 14, to consider
ad ju stin g .
Bring it to Jones, the I thls m o rn ,n « sh p <• also survived
T he L adies' Aid society will hoi
some
problem s In connection w ith the
Jew eler. All w ork g u aran teed .
b>’ bpr a 8«d m other who lives in !
a luncheon and apron sale a t th
com
ing
aession.
T
he
m
eeting
will
be
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Parsons, K ansas.
- — ■
a t th e lib ra ry and will be called M. W. A. hall In G resham on Marcl
17. T he luncheon will be a t noon.
C ertain-teed roofing, 1-2-3-ply, 5 , 1 A rrang em en ts fo r the fu n eral will
prom
ptly a t 3 o'clock.
10, 15 year g u aran tee, Jo n e s'L u m - i not b" com plete u n til th e so n 's a r ­
her Co.
•
rival.
F u rn itu re Sale Coming.
. Next .Monday
Mrs. W ithrow will sell at publl
About 100 chicks from those e l tr a auction, in th e n ear fu tu re, a ll of th
P iaster-board covers up all th e un­
Spraying.
q u ality high record L eghorns at fu rn itu re of the Josephine K nlghto
sightly things Anyone ran apply It;
Get y o u r o rch ard sp ray ed w ith
L ym an's hatchery. C ockerels from a p a rtm en ts in G resham and also th
can be painted o r calsom ined. Jones high powered sprayer. Walln * Mc­
th is stock will Improve your flock.
L um ber Com pany.
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Connell. phone 494.
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A. R. LYMAN, G resham , R. A. P o rtlan d . W atch for th e Hat.
Union High vs. Vernonia High
THE FIRST “TOUCH" OF SPRING