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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1920)
PA G E FOUR POMONA GRANGE SESSION W e S ay - forwah MARCH ' KtFJ G o in g - - Ia IP YOU WANT T o MAKE A i showing " THE PERSON T he Christmas Tree SSCI By ANDREW FRAZEN Lone beneath the gloomy pines A little flr tree grew . But th e ir shady branches caught All the lig h t and dew. WHO W ANTS TO K E E P ON progressing m ust m ake certain th a t bis health is "rig h t side up with care.” One good way to m ake certain of this Is to p u r chase m eats whose quality- guaran teed n ess will m ake him feel ce rtain th a t bis digestion will assim ilate the proper food values. One way to m ake cer tain of th a t is to buy your m eats here. Gresham Meat Market In th e gloom, w hile blue th e sky, In the d a ik , when sta rs were b rig h t. W as its ever co n stan t sigh, "W ho will give me lig h t? ” So it chanced on w intry day, T hat S an ta Claus cam e by, And w hile restin g on his way He heard th e woeful sigh. Pity-m oved, a te ar he shed At th e fir tre e ’s p lig h t; Then w ith happy sm ile he said, "I will give you light.” And he took it tenderly From the frozen ea rth . W hile each m ighty, sp read in g tree Lisped of C hristm as m irth. Now behold in festal room Children fa ir and b rig h t, And th e Hr tree, once In gloom, Blazing fo rth its light. P hone 41 Bargains In the want ads. i Continued from Page I. I show ing largest gain, was aw arded ’ J to L em s grange. As it has been held ' | two q u a rte rs by th a t gran g e and by ( ; R ussellville g ran g e it was agreed th a t , those two would n ot com pete fo r it again u n til som e o th e r gran g e had • won It twice. Rockwood g ran g e announced a ba zaar an d social fo r th e th ird S a tu r day evening in Ja n u a ry for th e p u r -' pose of raisin g funds to p ain t and p laster th e g ran g e h all. T he en ter- j prise was endorsed w ith many offers of assistance. The “ w eed” com m ittee, appointed la t th e la st session of Pom ona to m ake suggestions for th e erad icatio n 1 of noxious weeds, was rep o rted back and favorable action taken. It m ade some valuable suggestions, one of them being m an d ato ry upon th e a u th o rities to enforce th e law. A nother .suggestion is to q u a ra n tin e farm s th at allow th e C anada th istle to grow ; also to ccm pel th e red u ctio n of weed seeds in all feeds to one per cent of I its volume. - I P layin g Santa C laus to Europe. (O regon L abor P ress.) The continued appeals from E u rope for aid to prevent th e pop u la tion from sta rv in g is being heeded by the people of A m erica, and properly so, b ut th e re is a lim it to o u r g e n e r osity. The ag itatio n to extend it to the E uropean g overnm ents indicates tHat Uncle Sam is being played for a j sucker. It is said th a t m ore th an a billion dollars In terest Is now overdue from th e governm ents of Europe. No dem and is being m ade for paym ent, the United S tates ta k in g the position th a t it should be len ien t and give tim e fo r E ngland, F ran ce, Belgium DOROTHY DALTON and o th e r n ations to recu p erate in a PARAMOUNT ARTCRAFT STAR m easure before dem an d in g th a t the who will ap p e ar in th e "F la m e of th e Y ukon” at G resham T h eater, Sun obligations be satisfied. In th e end, day night, December 19. th e consum er pays all taxes, so th a t the bulk of th e b urden w ould fall on MI sb Dalton is one of th e best known actresses of the film land and labor. T he w ar d eb t will be paid all p atro n s of th e G resham T h e a te r will be glad to see h er in th is p icture many tim es in in te rest and in h ig h er of th e fa r n o rth. prices of all com m odities. Are th e people of th is nation w illing to as sum e th is ad d itio n al tw elve billion, which is n early th irty p er cent of o u r SW _______ ___ r.t? w ar debt? tf G overnm ent S ecu rities as G ifts. L etters have been sent to scores of C ham bers of Com m erce, com m ercial organ izatio n s an d business houses th ro u g h o u t th e T w elfth F ederal Re serve D istrict by T heodore H ardee, d irecto r of th e G overnm ent Savings organization for th a t d istric t, asking cooperation in stim u la tin g th e use of G overnm ent secu rities, such as L iber ty bonds. T h rift and Savings stam ps, and T reasu ry Savings certificates as t f C hristm as presents. A sim ila r effort last y ear resu lted in im m ediate bene t f fits to th e governm ent. D irector H ardee said in his le tte r: "It Is probably not going too far to say th a t m ost C h ristm as presents are disappointm ents. A fter th ey have no intrinsic value and bring little pleas ure e ith e r to th e given o r to the re-i Pies, Cakes, Special Pastry cipient. Most people would ra th e r | have th e m oney sp en t for a C hristm as present th a n th e p resen t itself. " B e tte r even th an m oney a re th e ! secu rities of o u r g overnm ent In the case of Savings stam ps an d T reasu ry i PHONE II GRESHAM Savings certificates they are rock- ribbed investm ents, backed by th e n atio n ’s stre n g th , in creasin g In value every m onth and m a tu rin g in five I years from the first m onth of th e y ear 1 of p urchase a t an In terest ra te of fo u r 1 per cent com pounded every th ree m onths. » 5? Fresh Bread Baked Daily LET US BAKE FOR YOU How tnaiy miles have you ¿riven y o u r ear ? H O W m any ptifles- w ith out changing engine oil? Dirt accumulates in the oil of every engine—carbon, rood dust, fine fKirticles of metal, and gasoline that has escaped past the pistons. This dirty, diluted oil circulating thn Aigh yotir engine causes unnec essary wear on bearing surfaces. H ave it drained out— nou>— and fresh oil jnrt in the crankcase. W e can do that for you conven iently, quickly, economically—with Modem Crankcase Cleaning Ser vice. W e v. e Calol F u 'ring Oil, the new, scientific flushing agent, which cleanses thoroughly with out danger of contaminating the supply of fresh oil. And to assure correct lubrication we refill the cleaned crankcase with Zerolene of the correct grade. Bring in your car today. Modem Crankcase Cleaning Service will give immediate better engine per formance. Done regularly it will lengthen your car’s useful life. CITY BAKERY F $ AUCTION SALE T he F irst S tate Bank fu rn ish es its saving depositors w ith U. S. T reasu ry certificates ru n n in g six m onths or one year bearin g in te re st a t ra te of 5% per cent and 6 per cent. No safer secu rities can be had. tf T w o ami O n e-h alf Milos E ast o f U nion Stock Y ards, t f c Pvrex Oven Glass m akes ideal I B ridgeton, O regon, on th e B o w l« , P lace. Turn off o f H ighw ay j a g Soutk C hristm as gifts. A larg e asso rtm en t o f Oil S ta tio n C olum bia B each R oad. to select from a t L. L. K id d er Hdw. I Co. MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1920 Coal O rder your coal now of Ekstrom T ruck Service. Phone 851. S ale to C om m ence at 1 1 :0 0 o ’c lo c k A. M. Why not a S onora for C h ristm as? Ask th e G resham D rug Co. One new T hor E lectric W ashing 8teln:' KhThHtvMniJ.k 8 f,Pr in Kers One Jersey, balance Hol- m achine at big red u ctio n in price. 3 -y e .r-o M 'K . u r e ^ ^ H o i s t e U Bun*"* 2' y e a r ° ' d H° ' 8te,n H e,fere One F ra n k C. Jo n es & Co., E lectric Bldg. IflOltSK——O ne S addle H orse. Dry wood, first g ro w th seasoned Brood Sow and nine Pigs F o u r stan d s Bees. fir for sale, also g reen wood. C. D. Cathey, G resham , phone 97. Why not a S onora for C hristm as? Ask th e G resham D rug Co. R. S. SMITH, Sandy GRESHAM GARAGE, Gresham Gresham Electric Co. FRED HOSSNER, Corbett MACHINERY. ETC. « . u Ir° n , u hM l W agon; 14-lnch Plow ; H arro w ; S u r r e y Mower- Hav R ak e, 2-horse C u ltiv ato r; Root C u tte r; Double Shovel S l n r £ ¿ h n v . r Electrical Wiring of all kinds. Motors Repaired. Agent for the Western Electric Farm Lighting Plants. Edison Co. Appliances. Heaters. Fixtures, C. E. OSBURN & CO., Gresham WALKER QUESINBERRY, Portland, R. A W. W. METZGER, Boring CATTLE TUBERCULIN TESTED All work guaranteed to past Inspection by the Board of Fire Underwriters. T E R M S :— Sum s u n d er >20, Cash: approved security. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. ESTIMATES FURNISHED. Phone S 1 FREE FRED L. BOURNE, Prop. Powell St next to Brown's Market LUNCH AT NOON 120 and over « ir ' 8,x m onth“ .. ‘>n>e on HALE RAIN OR SHINE W. CURRY, Owner and Manager COn W. 8. WOOD « SON8. Auctioneers, Vancouver, Washington A. MEYERS, First State Bank of Gresham, Clerk I M il«, E ast o f