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Men W anted! * Friday Night on Fair Grounds. Big Feed at 6:30; 7 to 8:30 Joyful W ork!! T W IC E A W EEK VOL. 10. NO. 35 G resham O utlook GRESHAM. MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON TUESDAY. JUNE 29, SOCIETY WILL FIREMEN WINNERS BAPTIST MEET THURSDAY, JULY APPRECIATION CONCERT BY CHOIR IN QUEEN CONTEST IN M. E. CHURCH, THURSDAY EVE. 1920 GRESHAM MAN WILL MAP BATTLE FIELD TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS $1.50 PER YEAR PICNIC DINNER ON FAIR GROUNDS, FRI. The B ap tist M issionary society will W ord has ju st been received th a t m eet w ith Mrs. C. R. M iller T h u rs P riv a te C harles E. M ew hirter, son of ay afterno o n Ju ly 1 a t 2 :3 0 p. m. Mr. and Mrs. F red M ew hirter of | Xliss Opal P hillips, th e firem en's A free concert will be given at th e .d u e to r of the P o rtlan d O ratorio socle- Miss B anks from P o rtlan d will be candidate will he th e G oddess of G resham is to have a big com m u G resham , who was selected by th e M ethodlst Episcopal church T h u rs l tj a id will be led by him L iberty a t th e big A m erican Legion th e speak er of th e aftern o o n . She day evening, Ju ly 1, at 8:15. This m arine corps to map th e battlefields One n u m b er of special in te rest is a nity picnic on the fa ir g ro u n d s next celebration which will be held here has spent several years in th e h eart concert is given in g ra te fu l ap p re on which th e U. S. m arin es fought In F rid ay evening, Ju ly 2. Every p ro nnxed q u a rte t com posed of Mrs J. A. of India and will have much of In ter Ju ly 5th. ciation of th e loyal sup p o rt given by Finley, so p ran a: Miss E sth e r Caudy, th e world w ar. arriv ed in E urope gressive person in town is expected This was decided at th e big stre e t est to tell of h e r experiences th e re th e people of G resham and vicinity co n tra lto ; J. A. Finley, ten o r, and early th is m onth w ith his party. T his is a splendid o p p o rtu n ity to dance and auction of votes which Relief m aps show ing every d etail to go to th e fair g ro u n d s as soon as in th e recent purchase of th e Packard H arold Moore, bass. T his q u arte t was held on Main s tre e t S aturday learn m ore of th e w ork th a t is being piano for th e church. The piano will give th e sam e num ber. ’ Italia, of th e ground o ver which th e second *‘le*r work is finished and th e women evening. The bidding fo r votes was done in th a t fa r country. O ther num bers on th e program are com m ittee extends a cordial in v itation j Italia. Beloved,” (D e n lz etti). which division fought will be m ade by t h e i w i,l be on hand w ith lunch baskets r a th e r slow a t first and fo r a long a violin solo by Miss L eisla Ruby, ac to everyone to atten d th is evening of j was received so en th u siastically at party. Beginning at th e Blanc Mont well filled. T he men are requested tim e th e re was only 10 to 20 votes com panied by Miss Gladys Neal, and m usic and song. The concert will be th e K iw anis club reception at th e sector, w here th e second division took to go prep ared to assist in g ettin g the betw een th e candidates. Several solos by Miss Edella Towle and Miss given by th e M ethodist church choir M ultnom ah hotel and was, by re p art in th e g re a t F ren ch offensive of fair g ro u n d s into condition fo r th e tim es five cents would have changed M yrtle R usher. Mrs. M iller will give assisted by 40 o r m ore sin g ers from ! quest. repeated at th e banquet of th a t Cam pagne, th e m apping p arty will F o u rth and also fo r th e a u to cam p th e position of the two leading can the A rleta B aptist choir of P o rtlan d , •org an izatio n before 1400 people at visit th e M euse-A rgonne, St. Mihiel g ro u n d s which will be established d idates, Miss P hillips and Miss tw o of h e r charm ing readings. Beth th ese choirs are u n d er th e di- j the au d ito riu m . Follow ing is th e and Soissons battlefields before re th e re soon. R efreshm ents will be served a t th e V ivian Lovelace th e Red Cross ca n tu rn in g to th e U nited S tates next Oc rection of Joseph A. Finley, c o n -; p ro g ra m : T here is considerable w ork to be didate. T he auctioneers and boost close of the program . T hose who will tober. done before th e cam p g ro u n d s can be assist th e hostess in serving are ers w orked to add votes to th e ir ca n O rchestra .............................. ............................................................ Selected Last y ear a m arine m apping party opened o r even before th e buildings d id ate b u t from th e first it was felt M esdames John Cannon, Roy Shoe W. L. G orsage, Jo h n Ide, F. W. Fieldhouse, Mrs. F. W. F ieldhouse visited F ran ce and com pleted a relief are erected. F ern s an d weeds have m aker, J. E. M etzger, W ill O tt and th a t th e firem en’s can d id ate would Song—». P ra y er of T h an k sg iv in g ” ........................ K em ser A rrangem ent m ap of Belleau Woods, show ing r a grow n up u n d er th e trees an d these J. N. C lanahan. win fo r they had pledged th e ir Com bined Choirs. vines, hills, rocks, an o th e r to p o g ra a re to be cut down and a general A utom obiles will be at th e lib rary united su p p o rt and w ere out in full Vocal Solo ......................................................... phical features. clean up staged. Selected a t 2 o’clock to convey any who wish force ready to go th e lim it. E della Towle. P riv a te M ew hirter stu d ied map G resham may well be proud of the to go to th e M iller hom e w hich is lo The final vote was as follow s: Song— ‘ The P e n ite n t” ........................................................................ Jo rd an m aking at th e M arine Corps In stitu te w ork th a t is being done to establish cated n e a r th e B eaver S tate M otor Com bined Choirs. Miss P hillips, 3 H .5 1 0 ; Miss Love at Q uantico, V irginia w here all m a a cam p gro u n d for to u rists. Bids Piano Solo ....................................................... lace. 251,460: Miss M auldin^, 4<>. factory. All are cordially invited to Selected rines have th e o p p o rtu n ity of learn will be found adv ertised In to d ay ’s attend. E dna Benson 990; Miss St. C lair, 17,830; Miss ing any a rt or profession they may p aper fo r two sm all buildings to be Vocal Solo— “ The P e n ite n t” ................................ v an De W ater U rugger, 7,070. choose. erected on th e fa ir g ro u n d s for ac F arew ell Surp rise Party. J. A. Finley. The to ta l vote cast was 628,860 Mr. M ew hirter enlisted in th e m a com m odation of p arties d esiring to Song— “ C h ristian , T he M om ” ...........................................................Shellev A bout 75 men, women and ch il T he sum of $628.86 was received rin e corp in P o rtlan d In 1916. On his cam p over night. A rleta B ap tist Choir. from th e queen contest. T he vote dren, neighbors and friends of Mr. O rchestra N um ber ............................................................................... Selected re tu rn from E urope he will receive T he cook house will be 10x20 and w asn’t as la rg e as it was la st year and Mrs. P. M. M agnuson gath ered Song— “ H ark, H ark My Soul” .......................................... \ Shelley his discharge. will be equipped w ith gas plates for at th e ir hom e last T uesday evening when ab o u t $1200 was n etted from Com bined Choirs. cooking and w ith w ater. All o th e r th e sale of votes. The busy week and gave them a farew ell su rp rise Song— "Ita lia , Italia, Beloved” ............................................... D enlzetti G resham P eo p le E njoy P icn ic. conveniences possible will be provid party. Mr. and Mrs. Magnuson were Mrs. J. A. Finley, E sth e r Caudy, J. A. Finley, H arold Moore. of th e S hriners convention and rose A ii4imber of G resham fam ilies en ed by th e council w ith th e lim ited A nthem — " P ra ise the Lord, O J e ru s a le m " ............ ................... M aunder festival probably accounted for p a rt thoroughly su rp rised as they w ere not joyed a jolly picnic on th e Sandy am ount of money w hich they have to A rleta Choir. of th e sm a lle r vote th is year and also aw are of th e fact th a t th e com m uni riv er, Sunday. A delicious picnic d in use. The com m ittee in ch arg e of th e ty knew th a t they were leaving. A nthem — “ Blessing, H onor, Glory and P ow er” ...................... Em erson fo r th e sm aller a tten d a n ce a t the n e r was served a fte r which th e p arty cam p gro u n d arran g e m en ts a re Al. Com bined Choirs. CofTee and cake an cookies w ere stre e t dance. I t was said th a t th e re am used them selves by all k in d s of H am niar, E. H. Kelly and B. L. W al- served by th e ladies in charge and was a m uch la rg e r crow d la st y ear co n tests and stu n ts in th e g rove n ear rad. the gu ests dep arted at a late h o u r b u t th e re was a good sized a tte n d th e au to club grounds. One of th e UNION HIGH DIRECTORS t QUEEN ESTHER CIRCLE E very good citizen of G resham w ith m any expressions of re g re t a t ance th is year. T he w ea th er was per- m ost p opular s tu n ts was th a t of slid should get behind th e m ovem ent and HOLD BUSINESS MEET! LARGEST IN DISTRICT losing th is fam ily from th e com rest. Both sides of Main stre e t was ing dow’n a san d bank w hich a few of boost as h ard as possible for cam p m unity. T he d irecto rs of Union High school Mrs. Alva Hevel and seven m em th e p arty found. Some of th e p arty g ro u n d s a re am ong th e m ark s of a crow ded from th e fountain to Second Mr. M agnuson has been aw ay a d istric t met Monday evening for th e stree t w ith the people from G resham bers of th e G resham Queen E sth er slid down v o lu n tarily , o th e rs Invol progressive city th ese days an d are and from the su rro u n d in g com mu g rea t deal of th e tim e w orking in th e first tim e since the g en eral school I circle atten d ed th e rally a t th e Lau- u n ta rily b u t th ey all ended up by tak w orth a great deal to a town In ad v e r m ills at A storia, b ut Mrs. M agnuson election. Both H. P. C hristensen ot nitiep who had come to dance and to ing at least one slide own th e bank tisin g as well as th e money th a t is has been very active in P aren t-T each th e Powell Valley d istric t and A n relwood church last Sunday when watch th e fun. It was th e g re a te st kind of sport and expended in th e com m unity by cam p er association work and all com m un drew B rugger of T erry w ere re-elect 75 or 80 m em bers of th e P o rtlan d D ancing and voting continued al each one of th e p arty ca rrie d hom e ers who stop o ver for a day instead ity en terp rises and will be g rea tly ed, th e fo rm er for two years and th e and o th e r n earby circles g ath ered le rn a te ly until 10:30 p. m. when th e a sam ple of th e sand in th e ir clothes of going th ro u g h th e tow n in ten missed. la tte r fo r a th ree -y e ar term . th e re for a rally. co n test ended and th e ju d g es de as a so u v en ir of th e occasion. m inutes. Many frien d s will wish them th e A com m unication from County Su The G resham g irls w ere som ew hat d a r e d Miss P hillips elected. T he T hose in th e p a rty w ere Mr. and T his picnic, which Is planned for best of luck and success in th e ir new p erin ten d en t W. C. A lderson was read surp rised when they learned th a t firemen broke loose then and sen t up Mrs. Ed. S leret an d fam ily of P o rt next F rid ay , will be th e first of w hat location. T hey will live a t W a rre n reg ard in g d istric t No. 49 which Is now J th e ir circle is th e larg est in e ith e r one rousing cheer a fte r an o th e r to land, Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n S leret, Mr, may la te r grow to be a h abit, th e de ton, a mill town a few’ m iles west of a p a rt of Union High school. (th e P o rtlan d o r th e Salem d istrict and Mrs. Geo. S leret, Mr. and Mrs signal th e ir victory. T he w hole lig h tfu l habit of ta k in g an evening Miss R. M. Todd was elected as one of the Oregon conference, also the Jo h n R oberts, Mr. and Mrs E crow d joined in w ith a rig h t good A storia. They left th e la st of th e off to m eet th e people of the town in week. of the new te re h ers. She will teach rep o rts show th a t they have accom- Schw edler and fam ily, Mr and Mrs will no m a tte r w hich candidate had a p leasan t com m unity sp irit. It is physical cu ltu re and English. j plished the larg est am ount of w ork A rnold R uegg and fam ily, Mr. and been th e ir choice. A nnual G lad ston e C hautauqua planned th a t everyone be on hand A request from several of the In th e six m onths they have been or- Mrs. Jo h n H oecker and fam ily, Mrs The new fire engine was boarded O pens Ju ly 18. very soon a fte r 6 o'clock and th a t the teachers th a t th e ir salarie s be in-|K anized. The G resham circle has 36 by a jolly crowd of firemen who run F. V olbrecht an d ch ild ren , Mr. and men s ta r t w ork w hile th e ladles A full th irte e n days of unexcelled was read but the ! m em bers. W hen th e g irls h eard the Mrs. Geo. C u rrin and fam ily. it up the stre e t and back w ith the program s, including lectu res trav i crea8ed *° spread th e lunch. A fter lunch th e ..... ■'( board declined to m ake th is increase, 're p o rt of G resham they were inspired siren going a t full force. elogs, concerts, bands, and d ram atic men will finish up th e w ork w hile th e S u rveys Show T hat Good S ch oolin g A four-piece o rch e stra furnished productions will be offered a t th e The board recently increased th e sal- to Increase th e ir own m em bership, lales pack up th e lunch dishes. The E n a b le Farmer» to Buy Own aries 15 per cent m aking th e present \ Silverton circle has challenged the music fo r the dancers. All kinds of ann u al W illam ette V aliev chautau-1 H om es E arlier. W om en’s auxiliary has called a special 135° ’ . d istric t circles to a m em bership cam- noise m aking appliances th a t are as qua session to open at G la d s to n e , “T he g reat Increase in farm te n a n m eeting for th a t evening and they cy In th e U nited S tates d u rin g th e P ark, Ju ly 13, according to th e com-1 d® Wood Were op(‘ned and pa*Kn and for th e next few weeks th e sociated w ith F o u rth of Ju ly celebra will meet a fte r lunch is over. f0U" d r“ " « e , 8 ’3° tO ™ a ' Kn WaKPd 0Ver ’ h<> last few years has caused co n sid er tions were heard. The m ost popular pleted program announced th is week able a la rm ," says H. D. Scudder, pro PPr co n tracts w ere d istrict, of which seem ed to be th e torpedoes by A. G. B eattie, se creta ry of th e ! ’ fessor of farm m anagem ent a t Oregon A different broom for each day of given at th is tim e as th e m em bers de A good play a t th e G resham th e a association. A g ricu ltu ral College. " I t is th e farm th e y ear and then som e to sp are is No longer will the housew ife find , „ n , . sired more tim e to investigate. ow ner who builds up his farm and tu rn ed out by a P o rtlan d factory, te r a ttra c te d many. Most of the ev An u nusually good p rogram has I _______ herself forced to buy, when she en his com m unity and gives sta b ility to which lists 375 v arieties on its sales ening th e re w ere from 10 to 20 been outlined fo r th is y ear and it Is te rta in s nt tea, su g a r w afers packed a g ric u ltu re and to th e n a tio n .” T w en ty-eigh t C ou n ties Had slips. T he backs a re of Oregon hard stan d in g on th e sidew alk w atching expected th a t th e atten d a n ce will be in tin s th a t have come clear from the Gradual«-». The young m an going in to fa rm m aple, w hile th e b ristles come from la rg e r th an ever. A n u m b er of Gresh- The 264 g rad u ates 'in the 1920 ¡‘n sV allei a 'h T g 'X h i n e 7 h at ^ c i u l u y ing usually has to serve a period of R ussia and th e fibers from palm th e screen. The house was filled. p ren ticesh ip as re n te r before he Is rees In h alf a dozen tro p ical lands. am people and people from th e su r- cla8B at °- A. C. cam e from tw enty- molds th e b a tte r on engraved plates ap to own his own farm , P rofessor rounding cou n try will be a tten d in g I ’Ti? ^ e g o n counties, from fifteen and bakes it In two m inutes, finally able S cudder points o u t. He d irects a t Iceless re frig e ra to rs invented by th e full season and m any o th ers will I i r o n l.,h rp e foreign icing th e cookie. The m achine was ten tio n to th e fact th a t this period Is L ieu ten an t Rex B a rn e tt, a P o rtlan d . o u iers win countries. T he class in home eco- purchased in London very much sh o rten e d by good ed u ca atten d on th e Im p o rtan t days. j nomics led w ith 85. A griculture was _________ 1 m an, have proven so satisfacto ry th a t tion. th e com pany has undergone an ex T he last day of th e session. July „ | next w.,th 72. Com m erce had 29, en- A m erican L egion Stock Advance« ---- — T w enty B ritish m erch an ts, tour- How th is w orks is show n in a farm f° re s try five, phar- in< th e d ep a rtm en t sto res in the survey in M issouri. Of 218 p a rt ow n tra o rd in a ry period of expansion In New York, Ju n e 28— I t was re p o rt 25, Billy Sunday is scheduled for a * ln e er,n * ; ‘^p'harraaceuH cai‘ciTemists^ ¿’X i a ^ p ^ d ^ o r ^ a n r a ^ t l X ’ V" e“n ^ ers those w ith com mon school e d u th e first y ear of its o p eratio n . Sev ed on the stock exchange here today w h T h n hleT r: ' ° n: ° f ’hP kin<’ f° r eral thousand cars have been se n t o u t cation only had ren ted for eight o all p a rts of th e west. th a t the A m erican Legion was being c o X fam ed ,hroU gh° ’,‘ thP M oT er o ^ , e« : ‘re<1 th e de<ree years, those with high school ed u ca en th u siastically backed up in its W estern red ced ar shingles from Dr. Ng. Poon Chew will discuss J----- :— *—— ----------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------ ---- tion five yearB, and those w ith col- plans for a rousing celebration at education 2.8 years. Oregon a re shippedM o every sta te In G resham on Ju ly 5. A quick advance C h in a’s P roblem s, N ational and In- “ One of th e chief values of e d u c a -lth e union, a report p rep ared by the lion is th e m ore rap id progress m ade d istric t fo re ste r shows. C alifornia la was noticed in ce rtain stocks when it te rn a tio n a l” on T h u rsd ay aftern o o n , by th e train ed m an when he step s the heaviest buyer. About eight per becam e know n th a t th e firem en’s July 15. C aptain D insm ore Upton into his chosen In d u stry ,” says Pro-! cent of th e to tal am ount goes to the ill give th e le ctu re "T h e F o u r can d id ate for queen, Miss P hillips, ressor Scudder. “ It a p p e a r from th e ¡so u th ern states. su rv ey th a t th e young man with had won over all com petitors, receiv S quare B uild er” on th e evening of high school tra in in g expends only a ing a to ta l of 311,510 votes. H er Ju ly 17. Many in te restin g lectures People like Oregon loganberry little m ore th an h alf as m uch tim e in Juice. U nprecedented increase Iri n ea rest com petitor. Miss Lovelace, re and splendid music will be enjoyed tenancy as th e man w ith th e common every day. business d u rin g th e past few m onths ceived 251,460 votes. school education Dr. John H. Boyd, of P o rtlan d , j Chicago, June 29—At the meeting of will have charg e of th e daily Bible the tenth annual convention of Open hour from 10 to 11 o'clock. T h e ' $4,000,000. A ir Tourists and Auto Camp Fans of A m erican Red Cross is also to be on Oregon h a. 16,000,000 ac re, of till ( Why n o t have on th e F o u rth as America, in session here, appreciation eucational pro g ram s each day from able land now uncultivated an ath letic event, a tug-of-w ar be- of the action taken by the Gresham 4 to 5 p. m. Physical cu ltu re classes Oregon produced 20,400,000 b ushel, 'w een the d em ocrats and th e repub- council in establishing a modern auto «•ill be held from 8 to 10 a m. each of w heat In 1919. Ilcans? Ju d g e Brown captain fo r the camp ground was expressed by a ris day. From 9 to 10 each day th e If Oregon’s 18,000,000 ac re, of ( | | | . . ’’«publlcana and Colonel K err for the ■ble but uncultivated land were planted dp",o cr*ta! Come on, who will line ing vote of thanks. The resolution ch ild ren ’s C hautauqua and the dem in wheat and the yield were the Ore- ** ________ ____ com mittee will report favorably on ac o n stratio n s by th e In d u strial clubs cepting an invitation to hold next of C lackam as county will be held. gon average for ten y e a r s - 21.9 bushels Jap an < et, flr. t pho. phatp f,a year’s convention a t Gresham. P'-r »ere new production would be j from an Oregon port when the .te a m - .’.50,400,00 bushels which, at the price er, V ancouver Maru, which sailed last Much of th e new spaper stuff is today of $3 per bushel, would mean a , week, arriv ed on the o th e r side of the W ashington, June 29—Senator W. G conjecture a fte r all. But th e people j cash value of $1,051,200,000. Pacific. The boat is also carry in g a H arding, republican presidential nom seem to like it. P erhaps th e conjec tu res help to p rep are the mind to The Oregon S tate Chamber of Com 'lu“ n t,,y of Bt#4«-! and lum ber. inee, instructed his publicity m anager b e tte r appreciate the real facts when rnerce expects to double the number to reply to the Invitation of American they come out. E at More PYult. of farm ers In three year». If this le g io n Post No. 30, of Gresham, that F ru it is cheaper th an d o ctor bills. means double the wheat crop, It will L ast F o u rth we were e n th u sia sti Adv. on account of press of cam paign mat tf mean an additional yield of 20,400.000 cally th a n k fu l th e war was over. tors he would not be able to be present This F o u rth we should be m ore than bushel, of wheat, which at the pre- at th eir celebration on Monday but th a n k fu l th a t a y ear is added to o u r vailing price would mean a cash value done at th« G resh am « e a r n LauTd™ In new money of $61,200.000 S atisfaction g u a ra n te e d .- - ? Undry’ would appoint as his representative m em ory of it. -Adv. Judge Jacob Kanzler of Portland who The F o u rth th is year comes on th e The first w arehouse of th e Pacific! , -------- would explain why the failure to enter fifth; Sunday comes on M onday; I P roducts com pany is n earin g comple-1 , When hun g ry o r th irsty drop In at I tion a t P o rtlan d T his com pany will *hP Oood Kat* re sta u ra n t on th e cor- the league of nations has led to the but it will be a glorious celebration ju s t th e sam e Itu rn out fertilizers. n er °* -Main and Powell stree t. You present shortage of gasoline. ---------------------- will find th e best cup of coffee on Does your su it need cleaning? The T he G resham Steam L au n d ry is eal7 ? and house of good steaks, Eugene, Oregon. Ju n e 29— It was G resham Stegm L aundry will do it prep ared to do steam cleaning and Adv’ c> MILLS, Prop. announced here today th a t Prof. N. fo r you. Give us a tria l.— Adv. ! presMr g. L et us do your w ork.— ' „ --------------------- j Adv. Berm an G arilen T rac to r. G. Itall, noted landscape g a rd e n e r W hy H ave a Shabby Top? and decorator, will atten d th e com M oltnom ali G range to Meet Hatur- agency f o /th e " Beeman g arden T ra /t" S um m er’s here, y o u 're here, and m unity picnic at G resham F riday w e re here G et your au to top paint evening. Ju ly 2. and show the G resh ed here, both m ohair and p antasote am men how to prep are the fair 8 E PAL.WQUI8T. Auto Top Shop! on S atu rd ay evening a t 8 o ’clock pull an y g arden tools lawn mo«,»™ This will tak e the place of tk e all-day loaded wagon«, and can be wo-ked g ro u n d s for an au to cam p ground. A dance will be given at Fairview sessions which have been held before with a belt to o p erate any n u m b er of h ” ’" ’ a °iHha V rk ** tla’ ’rour m achines which req u ire p o w e / t S aturday evening, Ju ly 3d. Door Read w hat Mr W anTad says. prize.— Adv. been decided to hold only e v e n ln g .lt Is pow erful and econom ical Come sessions d u rin g th e su m m er m onths ‘ in and see It operate. TELEGRAMS "'.’jf CtaBb" “ AND THIS IS NO JO KE!!