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G resham O utlook T W IC E A W EEK I VOL. 11, NO. 4 GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY. OREGON. FRIDAY, MARCH 11, TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS 1921 5150 PER YEAR 1925 FAIR NEAR GRESHAM, MAY BE öHE DOESN’T THINK HEADLOCK BAD JO N S E G G E R N GIRL RESERVE WORKER DIES AT PLEASANT HOME TO SPEAK SUNDAY Mrs. Mary Von-Seggern nee O ster- Miss Gambel, Held secretary of th e j loh was born in O ldenburg, G erm any Girl Reserves for th e Pacific N orth- cn Novem ber 13. 1850. In early u I wee will speak a t an afternoon childhood she came to Am erica with . _ . " " " I service to be held at the Pleasatit h er p aren ts who located a t H ooper „ rie a s a n i ,, ... , . Home M ethodist church Sunday, At th is place she spent , March 13 a , 2 ;3 0 Mlg> Ethe( most of her life. On Ju n e 16, 1870 Michel, secretary of the G irl Reserve ' she was m arried to Meake Von Seg- work in P o rtlan d and nearby tow ns gern who was her faith fu l com panion , will also be present. T here will be for a little m ore th an 50 years. To I som e m usical num bers. th is union 10 children w ere born, The m eeting will open w ith th e I * ” , , Wh° m <Ued *n ,nfancy 1,1 i 'e s p e r service. Miss Gambel and 1 91. she and h er husband cam e to Miss Michel will give m essages th a t Oregon and lived at P lea san t Home, j will be an in sp iratio n to all who are n IH I n they moved to Califoi^iia interested in young people and th e ir and located at A naheim . Since her work h u sb a n d ’s d eath last Septem ber she It Is especially desired th a t all m ade h er hom e with h er d au g h ter. ! young people of th e com m unity be Mrs. H G. M ullenhoff at P leasan t | preseut at th is m eetng and yet It is Home where she passed aw ay on | not desired th a t it be m ade exclustve- . i , u , a ‘ 12:45 P W ' kidnpy j ly »* y°unK people’s m eeting for ev- tro u b le being th e cause of her death. ; cry one will find much of help and Six sons, F red and C arl of G regory, , in sp iratio n in th e service. Then- S” Ul h D akota' George and W illiam women who have so much experfesce ANTHONY KIN HELPS DEDICATE STATUE SMALLPOX STOPS SOCIAL AFFAIRS Prospects fo r securing favorable action on th e rep resen tatio n of the Dr. H arry Cliff, the county health advantages of th is location for the officer who was called to Gresham on 1925 exposition are grow ing b rig h t T hursday by Dr. H. H. Hughes, pro e r every day. nounced the prevailing contagious The com m ittee appointed by th e disease to be smallpox and ordered G resham B usiness Mens association the quarantine of those families af fected. to com m unicate w ith th e Colum bia Although attending physicians bad H ydro-E lectric L eague w ith re fe r advised the precautions necessary to ence to site for the 1925 exposition keep the disease from spreading the has received a very favorable reply w arnings were not heeded iu many from th e president of th e league, cases and as a result there has been sta tin g th a t th e m a tte r w ould be re a wide spread infection in one p art of the town. ferred to th e com m ittee on site to be appointed by the exposition com In most cases the contagion Is In pany at a la te r date. a very mild form, some of those hav ing It not being sick enough to real The league fu rth e r sta te s th a t it ize that they have anything more than will do all it can tow ard having the an attack of grip. In many cases a G resham location duly considered. T here Is one person in the hun cold accompanies the fever but is not dred and five million folks In this It now rem ains for the citizens of necessarily .a symptom of smallpox. nation who is not making any .___ . G resham to pull to g e th er and pull The grand-niece of th e famous The aching of the Joints and bones, as h ard . suffrage pioneer, Susan B A n in grip, accompanied by fever, is the headlock T hat perron i<» Mrs r ’ N ebraska, two < line some plans for th e fu tu re “ We have m any ad vantages over thony led the procession which first sign of the disease. After the l^ w is, bride of less than a year d au g h ters, Mrs. W. F. Robinson of The Girl Reserves a t P leasant m arched to pay trib u te at the fever abates the eruptions appear. In th o se who a re offering sites n ea rer dedication of the m em orial who proved io th is pi. :’u.- that G resham and Mrs. H. G. M ullenhoff H o m e is one of th e la rg e r orir-inizs th e C olum bia riv e r” says Archie H erm an^and k in d ‘in t h J T t ^ ^ X at«fue to the capitol, Feb 15 She some of the mild cases only a few spots Meyers, chairm an of the com m ittee, is Miss Eleanore Anthony, d au g h appear. H erm an and B ernhard and one sis- : of P o rtlan d alth o u g h it is one of the “an d we th in k th a t every citizen Following the visit of the county te r of Congressman Dan Anthony ----- j ter, Mrs. Dora H eller of Hooper, Ne-I younger ones having been organized v -insas. health officer, and on his advice, many should w rite a le tte r to th e C olum bia social events and m eetings have been BIG BROTHERS” HEAD braiika and 29 g ran d ch ild ren a re left less than a year ago It is grow ing H ydro-E lectric League, se ttin g forth called off for the next week or ten SANDY RESUM ES TO SPEAK IN GRESHAM tO mourn hpr dpPa ’’<ure. rapidly. all the advantages, n a tu ra l and o th In early childhood Mrs. Von Seg- This o rganization is u n d er the . P U B L IC M E E T IN G S days In an effort to check any pos erw ise, th a t th e G resham site offers, sible spread of the disease. C hester A. Lyons will speak be- g em Joined th e L u th eran church la te r auspices of the Y. W C.A and alm s so th a t all of these may be consid The re g u la r p reaching services The senior class play, “Merely Mary ____ . fore th e P aren t-T each er association j on becoming a m em ber of th e Zion to help girls in th e teen ages tow ard ered at the ______ p roper tim e. The 1925 exposition com m ittee of a t tbe next m eeting which will be Lvangelical church of this com m u-j a wholesome a ttitu d e tow ard life will be held at Kelso Sunday a f te r Ann,” has been postponed and the Rev. E arl B. g irls’ athletic association party th a t G reeham B usiness Mens association ,h eld a t th e g rad e schoolhouse at nity. F u n eral services will be held I The o rganization Is not dcnom ina- noon at 3 o'clock. was to have been held this evening deeires suggestions as to why th e I 7 ’30’ Marcb 21 Sunday aftern o o n a t 2 :3 0 o'clock at tio n al but it has for its objects th e Cotton will have charge of th e se rv at the high school has been called off. ices as usual. Rev. Mr. Cotton will exposition gro u n d s should be located M r' Lyons has given much tim e to ’he Zion Evangelical church a fte r fu rth e ran ce of th e religious life of all The Gresham Post of the American n e a r G resham instead of on th e Co- ,h e 8tudy of chlIdrpn and especially which th e body will be sent to th e girls. The tra in in g in good citizen- also be In charge of th e services Legion, which was to have held a Joint which will be held a t Sandy in the lum bia river, th e n atu ra l advantages boy8’ alld hae d istinguished him- old home in N ebraska to Its final ship, not only th e passive type of meeting with the Women's Auxiliary to be obtained— and p erm anent good self by his Big Br° th e r ’s ” work. restin g place. good citizenship, b u t also the aggre- M ethodist church at 7:45 p. m. S un Tuesday evening, has postponed the day. meeting. The Women's Auxiliary has to P ortland and com m unity being An> berson in te reste d in th e wel- — . sive type which spares no effort to M eetings have been resum ed at also postponed Its meeting. considered. Any ideas o r sugges- la re of cb,lf*ren wjll h ea r th is sub- LIBRARY LOANS 1454 rig h t the wrong conditions is an lm Sandy follow ing the d ip h th e ria The excursion of the Rebekahs and ions may be reported to A. Meyers, j ect intellig en tly presented and BOOKS IN FEBRUARY I'ortaut phase of th e ir work. Schools opened last Oddfellows to Estacada has been called chairm an of the com m ittee, who will tb o u Id m ake a special effort to at- — ------ A nother phase of th e work is the q u a ra n tin e . see th a t th e m a tte r comes to th e ,end th is “ ««ting. J t e to tal n u m b er of books clrcu- study of h ealth hab its and th e Idea Monday. A few children ure still of and a new date will be arranged. The St. P atrick 's day dance which atten tio n of th e p roper person. H K J lT S llo iil MyrKS I X 2 W0VPn in t° "■« work of th e Re- confined to th e ir homes upon th e was being arranged by B. H. Huai, k recom m endation of th e h ealth o f th e m onth of F eb ru ary was 1454. serve th at g o o d 'h e a R h V a 7 o u n d 7 Those who have any ideas regard- T he election of May Queen will be Of th is n u m b er 915 were from the ficer but th e re have been no fu rth e r has been cancelled for the tim e being, ing th e favorableness of th e G resh- held next Monday to decide upon a tlon stone fo r work of all sorts. also the Ilard tlm e dance by the Se cases of d ip h th eria. ad u lt division and 539 from th e chil ■Last but not least comes the recre am site, or who have any sugges- ruIor fron) thp fre8hnian class to rule curity Bern-fit assot ration which was d re n ’s d ep artm ent. lio n s to offer, and do not care to over th e destinies of th e school for ation featu res w here plenty of fun From th e O u tlo o k T en Y e a r s A go. planned for next week Saturday. Two sings for th e young people, a Gresham Grange was to have held w rite a lette r, If they will m ake th e ir the next year. P ractice for May Day and frolic of a clean pure type Is B. O. Boswell lias been appointed weekly sto ry h o u r for children and Ideas known to th is com m ittee, th e PXPrcises is now occupying some of v„. . - -----1 provided. They realize th a t recren- by th e O. W. P as light renew er. He Its regular meeting S aturday but has ,iO” ° f th e wronR k,nd ‘«nds '« postponed the m eeting until later com m ittee will have them properly th e spare tim e of th e freshm en. The h e a k h iu re e ° w rCte? 7 h ealth n u rse were featu res of th e we. ken charBCtpr and h , hp,r ob. can be found at G resham by leaving The Areme club w ill not bold Its presented to th e C olum bia H ydro- d rills a re being directed bv Miss Mi- a call at th e depot. regular meeting MoirfU}. E lectric League, to be by them p r e - , riam Inglis, freshm an class advisor, ______________ ! -feet to ta k e th e “ w reck o ut of recre- Dr. A. Thom pson will erect a The regular school sessions of both sen ted to th e p roper com m ittee of llfi8l8ted by Miss Zelma L. H olm an, lleth el Baptist C h u rch P lans A ll-D ai a,l<>" p ro v ,d ,n K those am usem ents building 56x85 feet on th e co rn er of grade and high schools will be con th e exposition com pany. O ur citi- in stru c to i of physical tra in in g for Mwtjng thus aca helpful and fine. Powell stre e t and Maple avenue for tinued but careful attention will be zens should ta lk exposition to th e g | r i8 An all-day m eeting is scheduled for ' - ■ The Girl Rpflprvee are a Jolly, am a g arage. This will be an up-to-date given to ventilation and fum igation of county com m issioners and th e chant- T he class In Red Cross work has Sunday, March 13. Follow ing th e bltious and capable band and it Is , in stitu tio n and will fill a need in rooms and to the physical condition of in connec- re g u la r 10 o'clock Sunday school hoped th a t the a d u lts of th e com m u O resham . the pupils. No suspected cases _ ____ will , h er of com merce, and endeavor to recently --------- been organized —----------- ... aVP ° nP " h ° haS aby ,nfluence tlon w ith th e Home Econom ics de- fouc B aptist m in isters u nder nity will rally to th e ir su p p o rt at S upervisor McKay has had a force | allow td ln ,lle rooms and it Is thus w t exposition com pany use It p artm en t. T hrough th e kindness of I ’*>e auspices of “T he New W o r ld this m eeting for they g rea tly di-sire of men opening th e H arr road I ¡l,op,' d lbot ,h ” s>'l>o«ls may be con- at ’ 6 proper tlm e ¡J . Ed. M etzger and th e Red Cross 1 M ovem ent,” will ta k e charge of the a large atten d an ce. An Invitation is th ro u g h from Ilow ens to B ark er road ‘¡ T ’ T U8U“ ! •°rV,Ce’ b" « “ ‘" “ «a extended to th e en tire com m unity and now is cu ttin g th e road from I „ a e com m ittee consists of A. c h a p te r of P o rtlan d , th e school has services and several lively m essage B a rk e r ro ad th ro u g h th e Senlc.n ' “U|„ e 8s t h e 8 a "*e < ,° ,,d lt,o n a ° ' " a tc h- and to all those In o th e r com m unities ‘ eyers, A. W. M etzger and H. L. received th e loan of sev eral pieces or arp expected. St. Clair. who are Interested in th is kind of equipm ent, including a bed, bedding. A basket lunch will be served in rn ,b b e d r "a n h.- ’ T" P pby8' - ' a - w o r k i n g overtime T he . O utlook Is open fo r use of sa n ita ry table, m edicines, etc., fo r gran g e hall at 12:30 and 5 p. m You work. . , gru b b ed and graded th is su m m er i earing for the sick and vailnating all ly who desire to n m ake suggestions th is work which is In ch arg e of Miss are Invited. J. E. BROWN, P asto r any which opens a new co untry seco n d (to who believe In th at us a protection. th ro u g h Its colum ns. Dance ('aliasi Off, M argaret W indel of P o rtlan d , whose none in th e county. Several new 1 -------------------- T he com m ittee has th e stro n g services are don ated by th e Red IM PROVED LAND for sale. T en I 1 be s ’. P a tric k ’s day dance att homes li.n , been bought lately, th e IMPORTANT REAL ESTATE a c k i n g of the B usiness M en’s asso- Cross organizatio n . T he class m eets acres two m iles east of G resham Dounced for T h u rsd ay evening purchasers aw aiting the county road TRANSFERS MADE n ear E stacada car line Mrs' March 17, has been called off elation. It also w ants to be assured On W ednesdays and F rid ay s, th e sec- to g et m aterial for im provem ents. - — M ana I n is , 1741 E ast E leventh ______ of th e support of th e citizens and ond and th ird periods. About 15 i The opening ” of * th is roH" road wl" will a,BO also stre e t. P o rtland. H ard ln e is th e s iv th I* " ' ............. K rid er « E lklngton. local real es- resid en ts of ea ste rn M ultnom ah in girls nrP enrolled. Olilo, th u s s e eclipsing irg in in ia ia .’ w wh"ch | r I ral e . fro d v tc e o u n u e r ta te agents, have m ad ade e a a num ber of rin w n an ’t t an«r>% » < bX sIlghtil1* .. t'n iu , has iiiu c lip called sin g V V irg hich — roul . . . “ . r . Schram nave m the ads ’ ’ r '" « 'a te been th e "m o th er o f ! <f a *rvl«w 1 office, as C a rrie | n ip o rta n , tran sfer« lately g en eral and of th is locality in par- T he Biology and G eneral Science 11 c u I nr p resid en ts.” ¡of Cieone and C a rrie r C ' classes In charg e of Miss Mary Good _____ __ C hipm hipm an an of of . - p ’n a n ' , , r a nsf, rs lately Flood th e com m ittee w ith le tte rs WPI* on a fl„,d tr)p VPaterday to th e G resham trav erse th e Base L ine ' b '' ' P eterson nom e in G resh- an d suggestions. Sandy rlv er and b ro u g b , back Chipm an doing the principal p art of baH b e,n MO,d to ('• (’a»per of f QUEEN ESTHER SOCIETY GROWING IN INTEREST Burton W alrad h a s been elected Mrs. L. L. H iatt and d au g h te r baHPba11 m anag er fo r th is season. Al- E dlth royally e n te rta in e d th e Queen ready aev«ra l Karnes have been sched- E sth e r circle M onday evening. T hir- uIpd 7*th oth<>r 8rh° o1 ’Pams, lnclud- ty m em bers and friends were p resen t F o re st Grove, E stacada, Hllls- to enjoy th e ir hospitality. Miss Cress boro and C anbv- LyIe W in ters is from the P o rtlan d Deaconess Home cap,ain Coaeh W ebb experts to tu rn gave a m ost e n te rta in in g and inetruc- out one of th e beet baseball team s in tlve talk o n , the Ita lia n Im m igrant. th e htatOry' of th e 8chooL The flower trib u te s w ere contin- _ ... 7 . . _ . . , Simeon 111 mm . ( o sv e rte d ( ock l-iikiier ued, m aking eight g irls who have re- , , , . K „„«..„j j, , , , - A sh o rt, snappy set o f stereoptlcon celved th e ir diplom as to the Quepn u# , i j « j Mews. Illu stra tin g th e life of th e lead- . „ , . , , P hlllppino laym an will be shown A p leasant su rp rise of th e evening at thp bp(fInnlng of th e H„ rv|(1(.s a( "" J h " four younf nipn drp8«pd the Methodlat church next Sunday r h i X X a X 'T b 3 v i fVen' n g ’ 11 is a « 'in te re s tin g story chicken sandw iches, cream cake and , *<> m . . . . ,b a t win thriH you as It Is Shown and cocoa. Th„ The rest of the evening was to]d sp en t in singing songs in which th e T h„ . . w aiters Joined. . The 8U’’jeCt ° f th e p a8 ,o r8 m orn- _ . , , . ,og serm on will be "G ettin g bv Olv- w a J.8 w V X 7 Wer” in* ’” F ° r e’ ening, "T h e Pearl Mer- rep o rted which th e circle will en- cha n t ” d eavor to help. .. _ - „ m x t At th e m orning service th e choir Two m em bers w ere added to th e . m , ... r o ll n i f h u a. w ,n t rpnd<’r the song-anthem " I Love roll of th is flourishing society. ., ___ 7 to Tell the S tory.” In th e evening, T he B ana ot G resham pays 5 per ° Love T h at W ill Not L et Me Go.” ; cent in te rest on tim e deposits.— Adv. You will enjoy th e h ea rty and h e a rt-i See Jo h n Brown for Insnrance. Pnlng 8erTlce of 80n<8' lD v hlch you I can ta k e care of all lines of are ,n v ited to Join. sta n d ard insurance, including F ire. Miss G ertru d e Borden will lead the Life, C asualty. A utom obile in th e E pw orth L eague at 6 :3 0 p m All best com panies on ea rth John Brow n. Main stree t, G resham , phone 5 * People of the congregation are 981. tf invited to atten d th e L eaguem eetings. r- -~~7------ . Io H>e n ea r fu tu re th e p asto r of Contractor and Builder »>,_ „ ... H o ... i a i„ r. ,, . ,hp ohureh will open a s< hool of re- H ave located In G resham and am . ready to ta k e any work In my Uns llgion ,o bp ln «esaion every afte r- Long experience W ork g u aran teed . Boon and p’ «nlng for a period of two L et me bid on your work. P hone 327. o r th re e weeks. T he o rig in al plan L. J. W In ter_________ WM t0 open nex| gunday Thp re_ D entistry m ade painless by nerve ' lRed pian *8 t0 o p en ' ,f P°'«'lbIp. blocking m ethods. T ry It. Dr. C. P. March 20 T he afternoon session will Jo h n so n , 611 Morgan Bldg . P o rt- to r children u n d er 14. The even- land, Oregon Main 6749.— Adv. ing session, providing courses in Main Stmat Garage. hymnology. Bible, and personal re-j T his garage is now open for gen- l,<,On' b** ,n 8P“ ,on «TPrY evening, eral re p a ir w ork of all kinds by ex- PXe«Pt on S aturdays. The public is perienced w orkm an N orm an S m ith. Invited to Join In th is cam paign fo r a phone 51. tf b etter and h ap p ier G resham tin work With oao mllo through r ®xa* for the B urns place and C u rtiss place to POWELL VALLEY Mission Congrega tion he opened it « in y, ,,, Mrs , etpr#on will Join th e ir son E rnest sl1'" - Oregon, where Mi Peters from P o rtlan d to th e county poor BOn 18 alrp ai,y w orking in charge farm and will become one of th e of lb ,' lr >arae farm . T he t»<| daugh- most p o p u lar roads leading to Port- ' ' r' ’ F a,b p r “ ni1 Alice, « ill rem ain |Jla n d , th e straig h tee t, easiest grad«- 1,1 B r«sham f o r a tim e, and th ro u g h th e most fertile un- 1 r’’d of S eattle, has pur- settled p a rt of M ultnom ah county, i cbaspd ,b p L. J. W in ter’s six-acre From a fa ir board sto ry .__T he bo,nH on South R oberts av en u e for I ■ of having ■ n e e traeh in eon l l "'- plaee to generally I neetlon with th«- l a i r th is p e a r K " i i u i „ . - | Anderson seem ed to m eet with favor am ong P,,Ce th e d irecto rs. • ’’ Kuch from C alifornia bought Q u an tities of poles and II pb are lb<’ ' rban l ’Her 20-acre farm four i being assem bled along th e Mt. Hood ' n,llp8 aou’h of Greeham on th e Da- road on Division stre e t ready to use I " ,fl"PU" road, payln »3,750. I In com pleting the electric line ■ Rob« rt lla u sw lrth of P o rtlan d has - Jam es McPh. Robinson has pur- purchased five acres otie-haif mile I chased t wo one-acre tra c ts In T la east of O reshain on the Powell Valley ' Ju a n a vzhere he will com m ence at road from T. E Mercer. Mr. Mer once th e erection of a m odern resl- cer is erectin g a five-room cottage dence. T he deal was m ade th ro u g n ’ 0,1 ,h l" prHp.-rty th e F irs t S tate Bank. G IR L S C O O K IN G C L U B MANY FARM ERS H O L D S F I R S T M E E T IN G JO IN FA R M B U R EA U The O reabnm G irls Cooking d u b announces hereby two weelfs of Evangel istic Meetings to be held in the Church and invites the public to attend these Services as follows: SUNDAY, MARCH 13 Morning Sen ice at 10:45 a. rn.; afternoon Service at 3:00 p. m.; evening Senice at 7:30 p. ni. This also applies to the two following Sundays. Meetings during the week are held at 7:45 p every evening. r n ., Rev. Frank Lindblad T his well known evangelist will conduct all English WELCOME these m eetings in The F arm B ureau drive Is nearin g T ,“" h"*” roce,,tly «raanlzed with Miss I com pletion and has proven s i.,,, Mildred St C lair leader. T lier- Is 1 ful. Some sections have gone as " grPat of enthusiasm am ong high as 80 per cent. ! ,hfi g lr,s and a n um ber have th e ir At a late h o u r this aftern o o n 4 6 8 l *.°rk b8' f W8y p<,,nPlete.l already. m em bers had been secured and som e T herp are seven girls In th e club Maxine T hom as is p resident. Electa 1 1 of the so licito rs were not th ro u g h as A rth u r, vie president; Helen Max- yet. A rom plete sum m ary of th e drive " Pl1’ "p rr«»ary O th er m em bers of 'a n d the n um ber of m em bers secured <lub ?.rp H p|,‘n H ern, Ada May | in > a- b section « ill t„ given In the H udson, C lara B aum ann and Opal Collins. next Issue. T he girls held th e ir first meeting C o n sid erin g tie- n i.,,, |lth a t prevail In this county the num ber last S atu rd ay but have not decided of m em bers secured Is considered an " pOn a nam « f ° r ’he club as yet. II excellent showing — — -------------- ____________ _ vithout i-.I, The boys of th. agricultural depart ' n rfli" i n " ' 1 P*y D W ttetry a t a L m en t are Jubilant ov.-r the result of the , P can •*«"> Exam ination _ .. --------- -x am ln atlo n ’>r H arry Sem ler, 204 | basketball game played here last S atur • P o rtlan d , Oregon. Main day with the Rainier High farm ers. «576 I Several m em bers of the R ainier school D entistry m ade painless by nerve board and the agricultural Instructor, H. L. W atenpaugh, form erly of thia blocking m ethods. Try It Dr. C. P Johnson, 611 Morgan Bldg . P o rt school, accompanied the visitors. land, Oregon. Main «74».— Adv.