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The Officers and Directors
o f the
BANK OF GRESHAM
CORBETT
Mr*. E stella M. S tyring an d F ran z I
T helon of C alifo rn ia were m arried » a I
T uesday a t th e hom e of th e b rid e’s
parents, Mr. and Sirs. B au m g ard n er, '
Kev. E. M urphy officiating.
A fte r *
th e cerem ony Rev. M urphy took th e (
bride and groom for a m o to r rid e up |
th e highw ay to H o rsetail falls and
retu rn .
Mr. and Mrs. T helon left
W ednesday fo r C alifornia, th e ir fu ­
tu re home.
PIG ’N WHISTLE CANDIES
are absolutely pure and hand made in the big
Pig’n Whistle factory’ in Seattle, Wash.
In M einorbun.
D ust re tu rn e d to d ust, and the
sp irit to God who gave it.
will delight her heart and the box can be used
G ladys M. B arr, d au g h te r of Mr.
and Mrs. Alex. B arr, born May 1,
for gloves.
1899, died D ecem ber 6, 1920 at M ed-'
ford. O regon. An o p eratio n for ap ­
pendicitis follow ed by com plications ,
Also other Candies, Nuts, Cigars and Tobacco
of th e ir ailm en ts led to h e r d eath '
H er noble soul, h er young sp irit w ent
o u t o ver th e d ark Jo rd an of d eath , j
w ith th e pale and silen t boatm an, and
d eath stam ped th e chilly im press of
1 his icy h and upon th e fa ir and inno-1
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| cent brow. H er sickness was of a f
few days’ d u ratio n and th e m any I
friends h ere had not h eard of it and
p, when th e word of h er d eath was
gi? j borne from lip to lip a tre m o r of deep j
K su rp rise ran th ro u g h th e com m unity.
H er m any frien d s w ere stric k en w ith
g rief an d th e larg e g a th e rin g of |
frien d s and neighbors a t h e r fu n eral
was evidence th a t she was loved an d
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honored in th e fu llest m easu re of hu-
’ m an sy m p ath y and affection.
Gladys was g rad u a ted from th e)
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j Colum bian h igh school a t C o rb ett In
(th e sp rin g of 1917 and th e follow ing)
au tu m n took up work a t th e Pacific ,
U niversity a t F o re st Grove. W hen
o u r co u n try en tered th e w ar she vol­
“T his road was to be a one-way u n te ered to go as a n u rse an d was
•{• j m ountain road w ith occasional tu r n ­ sen t to M edford for tra in in g and
outs fo r th e passage of traffic and I would have com pleted th e course
w ith g rad es as high as 19 p e r cent. N ovem ber, 1921.
T h e fu n eral was held from t h e 1
And such was th e idea of a good road
until Sam uel H ill cam e am ongst us com m unity ch u rch T h u rsd ay , Decem­
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LOOP HIGHWAY OVER F IR S T PIO N E ER ROAD.
in 1912-13 and ta u g h t us all th e def­ ber 9th a t 1 :3 0 p. m., th e Rev. E d ­
in itio n of a good ro ad — a road of 5 w ard M urphy sp eak in g w ords of com ­
p er ce n t m axim um g rad e s w ith 100 1 fo rt to th e so rro w in g relatives. In ­
te rm en t was in th e T ro u td ale ceme
G resham stan d s in a m ost impôt t- G resham first and th en Sandy wil foot m inim um rad iu s fo r all curves,
supply
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gravt of h e r broth(?r .
a n t position as th e gatew ay of the
’gh leaves to* ' n i o u r i / h e r lTn'
M ount Hood loop highw ay. Powell all civilization is left behind. T hose 8urfaced w lth th e best pavem ent o b - 1 j
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. taln ab le. T hose n rin r to S am n .i in n J UIle- Bne leave» to m ourn h e r u n ­
stree t, a t the L iberty fountain, is th e ...u_
who re tu rn th is way when th e road te n a b le . T hose p rio r to Sam uel Hill tim ely d eath , fa th e r and m other, two
portal to an em pire of fertility and is com pleted will be glad to stop at con tem p lated a road of no p articu la r b ro th ers, R o b ert an d H arold, and one
scenic beauty th ro u g h which all tr a f ­ Sandy and G resham for a final re st co n stru ctio n and of th e type th a t was sister, B erth a, all of th e fam ily home.
fic to anil from Mt. Hood nm st pass. and supplies, if needed, before con­ typical of th a t period th ro u g h o ut our
T he floral trib u te s w ere ab u n d an t,
land (th e view ers rep o rt estim ated
S u rrounding th a t portal is a rie.: tin u in g on to th e m etropolis.
the cost of th a t portion of th e Colum- rich and b ea u tifu l beyond ad eq u ate
little city and a w ealthy com m unity
Have you seen them—and isn’t the idea good?—Cloth of
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bia R iver H ighw ay in M ultnom ah description.
unsurpassed anyw here in the w hole
gold—tain shapes of all kinds—covered with black sequins
" T ’was th u s In a bed of flowers
As a m ark et road th e loop will be i county a t only $ io o ,0 0 0 ); b ut the
N orthw est.
—and tnavhaps a stunning feather of coke at the hack. And
m ore im portance to th e g rea t agri- fd„a of ,, M ghway Qf fhfi ’m aKn)tude
O ur d ea r one found repose
H istory goes back to 1846—
Amid w hose heavenly beauty
there are all manner of new velvet autumn flowers here—
ltu ra l d istric t between G resham and ftran d eu r of th e C olum bia R iver
a period of 75 years— since the incep­
She was th e ce n tral ro se.”
and fruit, too—the newest in MILLINERY.
h o r v a H ,n , a ?nr
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KU° UB T I H ighw ay, a , we behold it today, was
tion of the first road in the Oregon r rito
ry th an for its value as a scenic , , h(1 ,dea th o u g h t and
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country on which any work was highw ay. F o r a d istan ce of th irty j gam u ei H ill
If you find it difficult to pick out a Christmas gift, why not
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PLEASANT VALLEY
done. T hat road I h destined to be m iles a se ttle d com m unity will have
give a gift order on this store for a hat.
the m ost Im portant link in the g reat access to th e o u te r world and th at i
D ista n ce and C ost,
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I T he P lea san t Valley com m unity
loop road th a t will have
access m
u st be th
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G resham — , I , T ^e d istan ce aro u n d M ount Hood d u b will hold its first com m unity sing
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in eastern M ultnom ah. It is th e | hence its im portance as th e g atew ay . j vla Hood River, Elk Meadows, Gov- J next F rid a y evening, D ecem ber 17 at
fam ous Barlow road, begun by W il-| L ateral roads will come in a few ern m e n t Cam p and Sandy is approx- 8 o ’clock in th e g ran g e hall. P rof
limn Barlow who conceived th e Idea y,.arH and before an o th er decade a niately 175 miles. T he road from W alter Je n k in s of P o rtlan d will be
of com ing over the < ascade tnoun- d istric t as large as an o rd in ary ' P o rtlan d to Hood River, a d istan ce of p resen t an d will have ch arg e of th e
A. L. LYNCH
tain s by a pussageway down tn e C0UIlty will be paying trib u te to th e 65 m iles, is now com pleted. T h e r e ' m eeting. T his is everybody’s m eet-
south side of Mount Hood Instead of G atew ay, even though a large sh a re j a re fair county roads fo r a d istan ce of I ing and everybody Is u rgently re-
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b y w a y of the perilous passnge of the Of | tH p atro n ag e will pass th ro u g h 25 m iles th ro u g h th e Hood R iver val-1 quested to be present and p articip ate
( olum bia river gorge. T his he ac- hore on n H way (O a g r e a te r m ark et 'ey to th e boundary of th e Oregon
com plished, com ing from *be Des- This fact gives to G resham th e pres- n atio n al fo rest, from w hich point to
chutes riv er to Oregon City, passing tlge th a t no o th e r town can enjoy as j G overnm ent Cam p th e re is only a
th ro u g h the present sites of Sandy, fully as G resham .
[tra il o r b rid le path fo r an ad d itio n al
Kelso and Damascus. Not nil of the
T he big celeb ratio n a t Sandy on I
miles. F rom G overnm ent Camp
old Barlow road will form the actual L abor Day was th e m edium of an ex- j *° *be forest ra n g e rs’ sta tio n at Zig
track of th e g reat loop, but it will presslon of en th u siasm and joyful- . i Zag
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mt- e U
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ieti S tates govern m en t
nited
co n trib u te to its establishm ent In ness o ver th e decision to build the [ has estab lish ed a good g rad e about
m any places, most noticeably in the highw ay along its principal street ’ eiK*'t m iles in len g th , alth o u g h it is
n a tu ra l passes discovered and opened and beyond N or was it Sandy alone |
ye* surfaced. F rom Zig Zag to
up to Im m igrant travel in th a t early th a t felt so good. All th e people !th e M ultnom ah county line is about
pioneer day when th e W illam ette from G resham and for many m iles 12,1 m iles of very poor road, for
valley was th e mecca of the w estw ard aro u n d sh ared In th e co n g ra tu latio n s which th e board of county comniis-
flow of travel from th e sta te s fa r be- , b at w ere due th e little city. Many I eioners for M ultnom ah county, in th e
yond th e Rocky m ountains.
speeches were m ade, songs w ere sung budget for 1920 ap p ro p riated $85,-
P ow er of C apital,
and tales of pioneers w ere told. T he 000 tow ard Its Im provem ent, w ith th e
In those days, th ree q u a rte rs of a days of th e tra il and th e footing w ere u n d ersta n d in g th a t th e S tate high-
cen tu ry ago, all distances were g re a t felt to have passed aw ay and a new way com m ission would ap p ro p riate
and th e travel-w eary pioneer was era had ju st daw ned. Sandy has rea- an equal sum for th e sam e purpose,
glad to find a haven of rest. It took son to be proud over Its victory.
and a rra n g e fo r th e co-operation of
som ething different from money to
H onor to W i - oiiim *.
*be U nited S tates d ep a rtm en t of pub-
m ake th e passagew ay at all. F o u r - ; T h ere has been considerable spec- ’**' roa,' s - who are p rep ared to con-
nge, perserverance nod
m uscular illation en d curiosity as to whom the trib u te $170,000 for th e sam e pur-1
toll, elem ents not larking In th e ar- honor is due for the conception of the P°8P- m aking a to ta l of $340,000
g o n au t, were com bined and th e trail Mount Hood loop highw ay.
Also av ailab le for th e im provem ent of th is i
th a t was opened in 1845 is the h erlt- th e re Is an in ad eq u ate know ledge of 8e<,*ton of th e loop road. T he m ajo r
age of th e present and for all fu tu re Its d istan ce and probable cost. As to Portion of th is sum undoubtedly will |
tim e to those who will follow the the la tte r it is probably sp ecu lativ e,* ’*' (' xPen(led upon th e 17 m iles be-
The mere thought of Christmas always brings to mind a town’s jewelry
ploneer road builder Into th e gnrden I yet to som e extent, alhough surveys *ween Sandy an d Zig Zag. T he th ir-
spot of the west for hom es along the (and estim ates have been m ade and j ,een rai' es betw een Sandy and the
store. Never in the history of this establishment has such an effort been made
g re a t w ater courses or to go into th e work fully d eterm ined upon.
M ultnom ah county line should be re-
ra p tu re s ov er th e scenic beauties th a t
T he ap p ro p riatio n s fo r th e com ing 1 Puived and im proved by C lackam as
as this year to show all that is new’ and pleasing in gifts. Every department
a gigantic expenditure of capital will y e a r’s w ork, nearly all of which will i coun*y- F rom th e M ultnom ah coun-
has been stocked with exclusively new offerings, and every article backed by
reveal.
be done betw een G resham and Gov- *F line th ro u g h G resham to P o rtlan d
our
guarantee.
It may be said that T ro u td ale is em in e n t Camp, is $340,000. It to a re tw entyvtw o miles of good road,
*be county line to G resham be­
also the portal to the loop, and so it not known w hat the ap p ro p riatio n , I
will be In a certain sense. But T rout- lt any, has been m ade for the w ork 1 ' ” *• *'rB* class gravel and m acadam ,
dale has Its prop rietary rights second south of Hood River, b ut th a t Item w hile from G resham to P o rtlan d is a
to G reaham from th e fact that th is Is of lesser In terest to th e people flne P*xed road
No gift is as pleasing—no gift gives the
side of th e loop will oe built first, here T he road will be b u ilt alth o u g h
Several Y ears Yet.
same
little touch of personal remembrance as
ahead of th e Hood R iver section, and it may ta k e several years to com plete
"No d oubt two o r th re e years will j
will pass thro u g h a te rrito ry la rg e r It.
st
a token of jewelry.
elapse before th is M ount Hood loop I
and full as fertile. From G resham
Hut to go back to th e Inception o f 1 road will be av ailab le yet hope th a t ,
to K elso, to Sandy, and on to Salm on th e Idea: T he w riter of th is ha.l an I I u it » will
possible w
w ltliln
in be
oe possible
ithin a a n ............
o th e r year j
Be It sp ark lin g jew el o r the dull an tiq u e
riv er is an area of land largely set- interview wttli County Com m issioner to go from P o rtlan d to th e su m m it of
FOR HIM
FOR HER
of a little vanity box— It carries th a t personal
tied and capable of being Increase,1 Rufus C H olm an, who Is president [ th e C ascade m o u n tain s
w hich Is
The sig n et rin g which
m
essage
which
is
understood
by
all—
It
both in population and m a te ria ' of th e Mount Hood Loop Road asso- about two m iles east of G overnm ent
Maybe a cam eo rin g —
may be converted—
b reath es th e sp irit of love and th e freedom
w ealth a hundred fold more than th e elation, in which som e in te restin g Cam p, o ver a first class road. W ith
in a v arie ty of styles
e ith e r th ro u g h inset or
of
expression
far
above
its
m
aterialistic
and colorful com bina­
n o rth ern side of the loop is capable history and Inform ation was revealed. I th is section of th e loop road cotuplet-
f ng raving—
value o r usefulness. We advise an early se­
tions SB and up.
of. G resham will be th e m ost Itn- In th is course of th a t Interview Mr. ed all th o se d elig h tfu l places ab o u t
lection.
$3 to $15
p o rta n t gatew ay to all th is po ten tial Holm an sa id :
¡th e so u th e rn base of Mount Hood will
g reatn ess and the nearest approach
"A lready a decade has passed since be available fo r reereatlo n purposes,
Io th e m onarch of th e Cascades w htch th e late H enry W emme, who ow ned and th e d istan ce into c e n tra l Oregon
has given Its nam e to th e com ing th e first autom obile In Oregon and reduced about 80 miles. Moreover,
w onderful highw ay nround its base, was o u r first effective advocate of th a t due farm in g section of Clacka-
Sandy to lU-nettt.
good roads, began to a g ita te th e con- inns county th ro u g h w hich th is sec-
It will be im possible to forecast all stru ctio n of a road from P o rtlan d tion of th e loop road will trav erse,
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th e benefits th a t will accrue to any through th e Colum bia R iver gorge to will be su b ject to in ten siv e develop-
p a rtic u la r place now existing a l­ llootl River, up the Hood R iver val- m ent and m ade im m ediately trib u -
though the g reatest benefits will fall lev to the old Barlow road and west- tary to G resham in M ultnom ah coun-
T he ideal g ift for th e
to G resham as the recognized com ­ w ard by th e so u th flank of M ount j ty. E ver since I
have been a c o m -(
home, brings th e best of
m ercial ce n te r of ea ste rn M ultno­ Hood to P o rtlan d .
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m usic w here it can be
m ah. T he city of Sandy will be a
"H e spent much energy on this have endeavored to prom ote th e
enjoyed w ith o u t th e ex­
la rg e beneficiary because of Its s tr a ­ project at a tim e when he was alm ost M ount Hood road pro ject, and I be-1
E lgin W alth am or
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tegic position
It sta n d s alm ost at alone In his efforts, as well as about
pense of a tten d in g the
W rist W atch will
lleve much has been accom plished:
th . e foothills
of
the
Cascades
alm
ost
opera.
Plays
any
disc
a pleasing gift. Wc
Lapel B u tto n s and
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of hl« own money
He was and yet I am ¿» a p p o in te d th a t the
will be glad to assist you in
Inset em blem s — wide
record.
at the point w h e re , he tourist o r oth er the pioneer, in my opinion, of
m a tte r has not progressed w ith m ore
m aking y o u r selection.
variety of selections as
tra v e le r will leave th e level fields to g rea t movement of w hich today w e expedition th an It has. I have on two
W rist W atches priced from
to size— for all orders.
p lunge into the gorges of th e monn are all m ore or less en th u siastic con different occasions organized p arties
ta in s
It Is Just at th e right dis verts
He It was who o btained in of public officials an d o th e ts who were
$20 to $75
$1.50 to $10
ance from P ortlan d to be a conven- 1910 the rig h t of way for a road from p ro m in en t In th e m ovem ent and
tent stoppin g place a fte r an h o u r s (Iridal Yell in M ultnom ah county to w ith them have gone over th e in tlr e
ride. It will be th e last sta tio n ot th e Hood Klver county line, and p ro ject In th e held.
im portance before th e scenic beau- which becam e a legal th o u g h not an I " I am convinced th a t th e re Is
ile» of th e Cascades begin to unfold. actual road, April 29, 1911. I do not ¡m uch m erit In th e M ount Hood loop
T he 76 ralles betw een Sandy and know w hat personal expense. If any. ? road. I believe It will serve a very
Hood R iver will be m ostly over a he was put to In this p a rtic u la r mat-1 useful purpose, and I believe th a t
scenic ro u te of u n p aralleled g ra n d ­ ter, but I do know th a t It was oh- [ ev en tu ally It will be th e
THE CHRISTMAS STORE
m eans of
e u r and th e re will be little Inclina- tabled w ithout cost to M ultnom ah I b rin g in g
revenue into o u r s ta te j
tlon to ra r e for m a terial things ¡county
le q u e l an n u ally to Its e n tire coet.”
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Extend to You all
A Merry, Merry Christmas
for by your hearty cooperation you have increased
our resources as follows:
December 10, 1918,
$202,650.97
December 10, 1919,
318,343.47
December 10. 1920,
421,706.79
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December 10. 1921,
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A BOX OF PIG’N WHISTLE
Prices $1 to $5.50
Schanno’s Confectionery
We will give $10.00 in gold to the person making the
closest guess.
We pay 5 per cent interest on time deposits
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