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GRESHAM OUTLOOK TUESDAY. M AR4 H 21». 1031 PAGE THKi Mrs. J. P. P rovince an d son H a r - , TWO CARRESPONDENTS | com m unity. I also would like to old, who sp en t th e past week visiting ask if said proposed new nam e would TAKE RAMSER TO TASK ! not be ju st as confusing o r m ore so The Social club of T ro u td ale C hap Mrs J W. M oller, left fo r Hood Riv- i te r, O rder of E astern S tar, will give Î er on Sunday. Borlug, Ore., March 27, 1921,— I than o u r present nam e of Union, i F o r 1 cannot u n d erstan d how a n ev Burl Brooks celeb rated his seventh th e first of a series of card parties on birthday on Sunday aftern o o n by E d ito r Gres ha tu O u tlo o k :— In perus J i.nme will place o u r com m unity In F rid ay evening, A pril 1, in th e chap having a n u m b er.o f his little friends ing th e colum ns of th e O utlook un ' such a sta te of prom inence th a t it te r room. All a re to be dressed as come in and spend th e aftern o o n . 1 der d ate of M arch 25th, my eyes fell will uo longer be necessary to tell juveniles. S ailor collars and h air The occasion was ca rrie d o u t in E as upon o u r local com m unity Item s and j folks we live n ear Damascus. Mr. Ram ser, please do not think» bows will be in evidence. A sm all te r stu n ts and refresh m en ts were p articu larly so upon th e p aragrap h s 1 am ru n n in g opposition to you. E i served. adm ission will be charged. All are in answ er to a response m ade by am very sorry but It seem ed neeos- A large class of young people was ' welcome regardless of w h eth er they received as m em bers into the M. E “ som eone who lives som ew here ' sary to w rite th is to clea r a su p a re m em bers of th e chapter. 1 church on Sunday m orning by Rev. so u th of G resham iu the land of op posed new com er of your accusation, se r if he has canvassed th e nelgh- Mr. A bbott of P o rtland. po rtu n ity , th e co u n try w ith th e namo 1 also hope you will som e day see A. G. C lark of P o rtlan d will speak I "U nion,” ‘rela tiv e to th e selecting light and discontinue in your eg o tis FAIRVIEW j on th e “ In d u stries of O regon" at th e and ad o pting of a com m unity name. tic m anner. A la rg e crow d atten d ed th e basket ! re g u la r session of th e Fairview MISS EDNA 11OFFMEISTER. I wish to sta te here, iu th e first social and e n te rta in m e n t given F ri ! grange S atu rd ay . H. C. H odgkins, a place, th a t I, as a new com er, was AMES day evening by th e M. E. L adies' Aid. m a n u fa ctu re r of a u to tru ck bodies, not in stru m e n ta l in anyw ay in form T he b ask ets w ere auctioned off by will also be p resen t and speak on a u latin g those rem ark s, and if insinu Logging on a sm all scale Is being I su b je ct of in terest. Several o th e r in- M ayor Lou B urlingam e and Mr. I teresting num bers have been ar- atingly m ean t for me, as being Mr. ta rrie d on at Cam eron A H ogg's camp A nanym ous in his reply I hum bly ask I)olph. T he proceeds were $80. The ! ranged for tho open m eeting which Mr. R am ser to please abandon from since the wreck on th e 28th of F eb G irl’s Sewing club had a candy booth I com m ences a t 2 p. m. an d to which his mind a t once; however, w ith th is ruary last, which dem olished th e lo- ' which bro u g h t them $8.81. the public is cordially invited. intelligence, th a t by w hom ever w rit 1 comotive. W hen th e b rakes failed to j ten I am wholly in harm ony and ac work it ran down th e Incline for about two miles, trailin g two loads cord with. M r. R am ser’s in sisten t request for i of logs, which piled up in a heap of a com m unity nam e has not met w ith w reckage n ea r the mill. Several men a h earty response sim ply because It w orking near and in th e blacksm ith narrow ly escaped w ith th e ir is conclusive evidence, beyond a re a shop outk lives. W hile it was a g reat loss io sonable doubt, th a t it bears a nam e th e com pany, they are reb u ild in g th e and has, long before we m igrated to and expect to have tt in o p er th is com m unity, regardless of the engine early in April. fact th a t it appeals to him as being ation There will be no storms of adversity in the years to Callwell Is here from C alifo r n o thing m ore th an th e nom enclature nia Mrs. to visit h e r d au g h ter, Mrs. G. come if you will begin now to bank a part of your of o u r local school d istrict. F or this Morris. She expects to rem ain dur- am a new com er I have been reticent, I lug money and always have a substantial BALANCE in ilie sum m er and, but for this ap p a ren t o p p o rtu n Mr. and Mrs. T. K ern and fam ily , our bank. ity— 1 would have refrain ed from expect to move from here to Salem expressing my views. In about a week. Mr. K ern is a black As reg ard in g th e ru m o rs afloat, This will prove that you are a “solid citizen” and ith and has a position w aiting for relativ e to se n tim e n t gain in g ground sm him. They will be g reatly m issed in that we can extend CRT 1)1 I’ to you when by your in to create an o th e r school d istric t in the com m unity. th e n o rth w est corner of th e present dustry and thrift you have proven yourself worthy of Mrs. Dan Wood was called to L ents d istrict, 1 m ust adm it had not conic quite suddenly T h u rsd ay on account i it. to my know ledge. However, g ra a t- of h er sister being very ill. ing th is would m aterialize, why L. H ulet, th e loading donkey en would th a t vitally affect th e present gineer, We invite YOUR Banking Business. has been q u ite sick witli nam e of this p a rtic u la r com m unity. pneum onia and measles. It was ne In so far as news item s are con cessary to call a doctor from G resh We pay 5 per cent interest on Time Deposits cerned. who m ade th ree trips. Mr. H ulet Mr. R am ser's arg u m en t seem s con am, is g etting along nicely at th is w rit trad icto ry w ithin itself, w here he ing. m ade the sta te m en t th a t no one W. Hobbs, who has been track seem s to know ju st w here Union is forem an for some tim e, has resigned located un til Damascus is tro tte d o ut his position GRESHAM, OREGON here. He will m ove to into the a re n a and exercised as an Kelso, W ashington, w here he will STATE AND COUNTY DEPOSITORY. explanation. I would like to ask Mr. tak e up farm ing. He and his fam ily R am ser if th a t is th e case, where would he get by adopting an entirely will be greatly missed. new nam e for o u r com m unity? It -------- -— -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- POWELL VALLEY appeals to me th a t It would be con fusingly com plicated o r em b arras The Home M aker's club will be In sing, sim ply because th e explanation Gresham, Ore. Main Street would resolve itself into un answ er charge of the refresh m en ts an d will also hold a candy sale at the I’ai to an Inquiry for the com m unity, som ething like this, perchance you T eacher m eeting which will be held should be asked: “ Well, Mister, it Is a t the schoolhouse F rid ay evening PHONE: SANDY c u t n ear D am ascus.” “ O yes," would j April 1. The proceeds from th e re- i be th e reply. “ I know w here Da- ! freshm ents and candy sale will be Rough dimension 2x3 to 2x12....... $18.00 ! m ascus is located b ut which dlrec- added to th e fund which th e girls Sized dimension 2x3 to 2x12....... 21.00 [ tion from Damascus, may I ask .” are raising to send one of th e ir n um 1 “C ertainly, w ith pleasure. Well it ber to th e O. A. C. sum m er school at Sized dimension, No. 4 12.00 Corvallis th is su m m er. A sh o rt pro is east and n o rth ,” and with no Shiplap, 8 inch 21.00 gram of readings and songs is being ! fu rth e r explanation on youi part, In Shiplap, No. 4............................... 12.00 : all probability he would rem ark : arran g ed by Mrs. C. L undquist, 1 x 4 and 1 x (> Surfaced. | "O yes, th e old Union country, eh! chairm an of the program com m ittee. 20.00 su rely , I have it, I thank you.” And Everyone is urged to be present. 1 x4 and 1 x 6 Surfaced, No. 4 10.00 E xtra benches had to be provided ' he would drive on and leave you 1 x 6 common Flooring 35 00 to accom m odate th e crow ds th a t a t j stan d in g th ere lam enting over the tended tlie last of th e series of evan Rustic ti inch and 8 inch, No. 1 40.00 ! fact th a t the com m unity nani", Rustic 6 inch and 8 inch, No. 2 . . I “ U nion,” which was abandoned for gelistic m eetings which have been 35.00 1 th e adoption of a new unfam iliar held at th e Mission churc d u rin g the Rustic 6 inch and 8 inch, No. 3 25.00 past two weeks. The atten d a n ce hns and u npopular one certain ly was a Stepping No. 1 50.00 been excellent d u rin g th e en tire sad m istak e; so why th e Robinhood Stepping, No. 2..................... series and th e Sunday evening crowd 40.00 , b arn route? Flooring, No. 1. V. G ............. F u rth e rm o re , In behalf of th e re was the largest of the two weeks. ten tio n of th e old fam iliar name E vangelist F ran k L indblad has won Flooring, No. 2 45.00 S “ U nion,” 1 cannot see for the life of many friends d u rin g his stay in Flooring, No. 3.................. 35.00 Powell Valley and many people will j me w here a m ore ap p ro p riate nam e be sorry to have the m eetings close. Ceiling, No. 1... 45 00 could be selected as Mr Ram ser Ceiling, No. 2....................... i sta te s th e com m unity which would Rev. John Larson, the p asto r of th e be rep resen ted in the news item s of church has been an able a ssista n t at Ceiling, No. 3 ................................... 26.00 | th e O utlook com prises th e southern all these m eetings. Finish, 1 x 4 to 1 x 12, No. 1 45.00 p art of H illsview also. W ould this D entistry m ade painless by nerve Finish, 1 x 4 to 1 x 12, No. 2.......... 35.00 not be a “ U nion"? From th is view- Finish, 1 x 4 to 1 x 12, No. 3 i point I would suggest th a t Mr. Ram- blocking m ethods. Try It. Dr. C. P. 25.00 TAKE ADVANTAGE OF • se r consult W ebster's dictionary for Johnson, 611 Morgau Bldg., P o rt Door andW indow Jambs 50.00 land, Oregon. Main 6749.— Adv. definition of “ union.” Look as far 2 x 4 plain Eaves Troughs, 4 cents lin. ft. as you desire and search as long as COTTRELL you may, a m ore ap p ro p riate name Mouldings, % cents per lin. ft. 1 in. to 2 in ; % cents for reg ard less of th e fact th a t th e school every inch over 2 inches. A most enjoyable day was spent d istric t. In which we reside, bears th e nam e Union, could not be select E aster Sunday at th e C o ttrell com SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. ed, but as it alread y bears th e name m unity church. T here was a large ------------------------- , th e consequence Is, no selecting to atten d an ce both from th is vicinity and G resham . Follow ing lunch nt be done. A th o ro u g h retrospection of this noon a b eautiful song service was com m unity, th ro u g h channels o t h e r rendered by Mr. and Mrs. C larence | th a n prolonged residence, has ripened C athey and D. M. Cathey an d Mrs. th ese rem ark s, I have m ade and J A. Bushong of G resham . At 2 voices my tru e sen tim en t regarding o'clock Rev. Mr. P itts gave a beau th is question of a com m unity name. tiful talk followed by an o th e r half h o u r song service. So »three cheers for Union. Mr. Beyers and son, E lm er, of Long may she live P o rtland and friend Mr. R iddle of H appy may she be W isconsin sp en t Sunday w ith Mr. and Blessed with abundance Located on paved street, easily accessible Mrs. A. R. Goger. On every sh ru b and tree. Lewis B aker and Miss C lara K er- 726 N.-W. Bank Bldg., Portland, Oregon W ith th e kindest of a ttitu d e to for Fresh Cows, Beef Cows, Hogs, Calves of any kind. w ard Mr. R am ser coupled w ith a fer slak e of Springdale w ere quietly ment desire to see him succeed In m arried S atu rd ay evening a t th e rep resen tin g th is com m unity through homo of th e groom 's p aren ts, Mr. and th e news Item colum ns of th e O ut Mrs. I. A. B ak er of (his place. Only look. I respectfully subm it thlB to im m ediate relatives w itnessed th e th e G resham O utlook for publication. cerem ony . Mr. and Mrs B ak er will Why Pay $300 m ake th e ir home a t M arm ot, w here Very tru ly yours, to $500 for a Mr. B aker has a hom estead. 8. A ROBERTS Jam es M anary, his d au g h te r F ra n Funeral? Boring, Ore., March 27, 1921.— ces and son Gordon of P o rtlan d • — _ spent Sunday aftern o o n w ith Mrs. ! E d ito r O u tlo o k :— In answ er to Mr. Jos. Manary. R am ser’s accusation of a ce rtain Mr. Miss Ada Wood was a P o rtlan d j CA RPENTER LICENSED ELECTRICIAN A nonym ous who signs him self, visitor Saturday. Septic Tanks W iring for Light Mrs. Jos. M anary was a dinner "Som eone who lives som ew here guest at the home of Mr. an d Mrs | Built and Power south of O resham in th e land of op W. E. M arkell Sunday. Jack Screws National Mazda p o rtu n ity , tl,e co u n try w ith a nam e for Rent Lamps "U n io n ,” I wish to say I am very T eeth extracted w ith o u t pain. so rry of being th e cause of having H u rts don’t pay me! D en tistry a t a E xam ination Mr. R am ser w rongfully accuse a price all can afford. __In clu d in g c a sk e t. em b alm in g, o a teld e box, fu n e r a l n o tic e s, g rave free. Dr. H arry Sem ler, 204 Allsky new com er of w ritin g th e article in Bldg., P o rtlan d , Oregon. Main m arker, g lo v e s, and p erso n a l se r v ic e s th e Outlook of F eb ru ary 25. The 6576. I a rm o r* M u tu a l F ir e R e lie f Aaeocla- We conduct funerals at all suburban towns. No extra charge for service , N | ! reason of my w ritin g th a t a rtic le was C ER TIFIED OATS tio n Hue l*r«m|>eroua Y e a r, n ot to express my opinion alone, but Tho sta te m en t of the F arm ers SHADELAND GROWN th e sen tim en t of th e com m unity at M utual F ire R elief association shows ECLIPSE - CLIMAX - HENATOR W ashington at Ella, W est Side. Independent F uneral Directors large. I would like to ask Mr. Ram- $4,296,715 Insurance w ritten In P h o n e M ain 8691 or A 578-86 P rize W inner» at E very Show se r if h er has canvassed th e neigh 1920, and $9,620,150 a t risk Decem Secure the true g en u in e Shadeland Oata ber 31st. borhood to see If they are In favor The association doubled from uz. ON A NEW 490 CHEVROLET of a new com m unity nam e. T he rea j Its business In th e la st two years, BA ART -X <- son he has not m et w ith m ore l e •' Brand new, nzver been run. II. W. M ARQUIS gain in g 2500 new m em bers. sponse in his nam e co n test Is th a t re-elected president W rite for la test p rice-list on FARM S nashall was everyone has term ed it as a foolish W ill consider used Chevro and F IE L D HEEDS and our 1V21 Com ami A ndrew B ru g g er was elected p lete C atalog. G et buzy now. Joke. I am alm ost su re 99 per ce n ti vice president. T he Assn, saves lots let or Ford. MRS. CARRIE HANSEN of th e com m unity will agree w ith me. j of money to farm ers by giving in su r Mr R am ser may be conceited enough Picture Framing ance a t lowest cost. When ready to Phone 51x3 Oresham Phone (to give said com m unity a new nam e, Insure notify II. W. Snashall, G resh- M&I d S treet, G resham . Main St.. near High School 1 b u t w-e wish he would be p articu la r am. Phone 1465 Adv. Phone 541 Gresham 1601 or 1621 whom be includes in bis proposed i M J I 4 7 2 " J st P o r t l a n d O n e Read the W ant Ada. TROUTDALE Í4-$rr $ lUuz a&oui d i- ea/UA' |v r uou- u rfit» . jtnx 7U€<t>U: qtoAACUcu/L and au n v Guaranteed Tire Repair Don’t discard your Tread-worn ’ Tires. If your worn tire has a sound body there is Mileage in it and our business is to help you get this mileage. BANK OF GRESHAM I use the best materials in repairing tires. Tibbetts’ Vulcanizing Shop Jonsrud-Gunderson Lumber Co. “UNIVERSITY BRAND” Red Cedar Shingles THE BEST AND CHEAPEST ROOFING Extra *A* $2.75 per thousand Standard “A”, a cheaper grade suitable for sheds, barns, chicken houses, etc., $1.50 per thousand. Our Low Mill-to-Consumer Cash Prices MILLS AT North Portland . . . . . . Phone Main 7537 Milwaukie, Oregon . . . .Phone Milw. 91 L. B. MENEFEE LUMBER CO. CASH E. BAUMANN, PAID Gresham Phone 901 Tel. 96x — Electric Building — Main St. Frank C. Jones & Co. COMPLETE FUNERAL $75 MILLER & TRACEY Frank C. Jones Ask Me How to Save You $70 W HEAT Maxwell Schneider PHOTOS HEMSTITCHING Floyd L. Mack J tl i«, - I WAS ALWAYS iN BED 1 OKr ft ~ ~ . .... . _ •AMO APE. You HEALTHY WEALTHY G uilty !1 J W S ME “ I f Will THE* Y Y oo Au ° F ----- -J _ — —i TO ' a TF o RC ME A - ' BiCftut A$TtK I ALL - CANT ya P o p ? <------ ------