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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 2, 1921)
T W IC E A W EEK G resham O utlook VOL 10, NO. 45 GRESHAM. FARMERS’FIELD DAY IS BIG ATTRACTION AND STILL THEY COME MULTNOMAH COUNTY. OREGON TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1321 PROGRESS IS MADE IN NEW FACTORY PLANS TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS $1.50 PER YEAR FIELD DAY MEET ATTRACTED MANY Some progress has been m ade in th e plans for th e new wood w orking factory for G resham . It is reported T he seventh F a rm e rs’ day picnic T w enty-one people from th is com th a t th e men in ch arg e of th e newly was a success from th e s ta rt in the organized com pany have tak en op m unity who had a chance to visit early forenoon of S aturday until the tions on th re e tra c ts of land for the Camp E pw orth a t Jefferson this year close, along tow ard chore tim e in the factory n ear th e p lan t of th e Beaver are en th u sin g in nearly as many p arts S tate M otor com pany, and th a t If of th e com m unity over th e finest va afternoon. It was pre-em inently a sufficient funds fo r th e loan which cation they have ev er enjoyed. The farm ers’ m eeting, arran g ed and c a r th ey are ask in g of th e citizens of G resham and P leasan t Home young ried o u t by them , and it drew a large G resham w ere subscribed today, the people had a cauip and hired a cook num ber of farm ers and th e ir fam ilies land deal would be closed and a and had a moat d elig h tfu l tim e. to spend th e day together. T he days were filled to th e brim s ta rt m ade at th e building of the C. W. M iller, com m unity song w ith in stru c tio n and fun. One of th e first u n it im m ediately. leader, inspired th e crowd to good Those who have been circulating moat d elig h tfu l th in g s was th e feel singing, th e songs being e ith e r pa th e su b scrip tio n paper rep o rt fa ir ing of fellow ship and th e s tre n g th trio tic o r g ran g e selections. The success but th e fact th a t so many of ening of th e ties of friendships and m orning lecture by Prof. E. T. Reed th e business men and o th ers in te r th e form ing of new ones. of O. A. C. was m ost helpful and in The trip to Jefferson was m ade by ested a re away on vacations has ham stru ctiv e and th e noon d in n er hour pered th e work. More th an half of th ree autom obiles o r ra th e r Forda, was one of th e happiest of the day. th e $4000 asked has been su b Monday, Ju ly 26 and they w ere about M ilton A. Miller, collector of in tern al scribed and it Is believed th a t th e as heavily loaded as it was th o u g h t com,ng home—tho-v hoys of ours who fought for ns over there. We cheered foi >■ revenue for Oregon, the speaker of sympathized with some and mourn for these U. S. officers in Antwerp are checking shipment deta.i rest will come w ith o u t m uch tro u b le possible at th e tim e. None of the th e afternoon, outlined in an in te r on row after row of flag-dr.<p«il e a s e ls where "old glory guard* with iclemn round the bivouac of the dead ’’ when it is possible to g et th e propo crowd could th in k of any m ore places esting way som e of th e historical to put th in g s b ut on th e way to J e f sition before th e people. facts of U nited S tates history, es TRACTOR EXHIBIT IS FRED SOUTHARD BUYS , SMITH-HUGHES MEN TAKE T he money asked as a loan Is for ferson m any new ideas w ere form ed pecially dw elling on th e successive PRAISED BY MANY INTEREST IN GARAGE PART IN CONFERENCE th e building of th e first u n it, which by observing th e o u tfits of th e v a ri steps in th e laws governing taxation m ust be u n d er way soon if th e com ous cam pers along th e way. It was Those in atten d a n ce at th e first and economics, which he declared F re d S o u th ard has purchased th e W. S. A verill and H. C. McCormick pany hopes to hold th e co n tracts for discovered th a t th e re w as all th e was one of th e oldest and livliest week of th e F ordson tra c to r ed u ca in te re st of F red P alm q u ist in th e have retu rn ed from C orvallis where articles of wood m a n u factu re already space on th e top of th e car, w hich questions before th e public and one tional d em o n stratio n being held on P alm qulst & S outhard g ara g e and th e was unused and next y ear will p ro b which should be discussed entirely new firm will be know n as S o u th ard they took p a rt in th e th ird an n u al w ritten . th e P au l Bliss farm , .one-half mile ably find th e tops used. T his is a tim e when all who have conference of S m ith-H ughes in stru c t a p a rt from politics. He sta te d his & S o u th ard . F red S o u th ard , o r as T he th ree cars leaving G resham firm belief in the d isarm am ent of th e south of L innem ann sta tio n on th e he is called “ D ad” , is th e fa th e r of ors, arran g e d by th e d ep a rtm en t of th e in te rests of the locality a t h ea rt Monday m orning w ere driven by Rev. world powers and said th a t he was Powell Valley road, have only the F ra n k S o u th ard who has been in te r ag ric u ltu re of th e sta te board of vo and who can possibly do so should cational education. The conference come forw ard w ith th e ir efforts of A. 8. Hisey, Wm. Booth a n d Mrs. fo r a union of n ations of som e so rt highest praise of th e w ork being ca r ested in th e g ara g e for some tim e. continued o ver T hursday, F rid ay and assistan ce ra th e r th an w ait to be A lta G entry and w ith them were and believed th a t it should be effect ried on th e re by thp F ord M otor com T he business will co n tin u e in th e pany and th e Oregon and so u th e rn sam e way and every effort will be S aturday of last week and was one of h unted up by men already burdened Violet Coe, DoriB Zim m erm an, Helen ive. Hisey, E dna M ew hirter, M yrtle T he dem on m ade to increase th e efficiency of th e unusual helpfulness to those a tte n d w ith th e ir own w ork. T he la tte r p a rt of th e day was W ashington dealers. R usher, Mrs Hisey, Mrs. McCollough ing. taken up w ith field sports in which stra tio n is u n d er th e direct su p er service given. of P o rtlan d , W illiam M cAllister, Rob vision of T. A. Stellw agon, m an ag er Both Mr. A verill and Mr. McCor- GRESHAM GIANTS MEET th e follow ing were th e w inners. GILLIS TEAM SUNDAY e rt Booth and H erm an W alters of T ug-of-w ar team u n d er leadership of th e F o rd M otor com pany’s P o rt FARM BUREAU TO ASSIST mick took p art on th e program . Mr. P leasan t Home, also Miss Mary of E arl Tow nsend, prize, plate of ice land branch. CITY FOOD COMMISSION Averln »Pok*1 on C ourses of Study. DantelH who left th e p arty a t Salem. The G resham G iants will play the From 9 in th e m orning un til 5 in D eterm ination of S ubject M atter, Se- cream for each contestant. T he executive com m ittee of xth e quence, Scope. Mr. M cCormick’s G illis team on th e new baseball Eva T acheron, W inifred St. C lair and The one-half mile relay race was th e aftern o o n is tak en up w ith th e Alden M iller m ade th e trip on th e given by defau lt to P leasant Valley com plete d em o n stratio n of tra c to r M ultnom ah County F arm B ureau subject was F arm Shop O rganization g ro u n d s n ear th e high school Sun train . Short m et last n ig h t to consider w ays and Mr. A verill was ch airm an of th e com day, A ugust 7. T hese two team s g range team , which gives them the im plem ents or attach m en ts. A fter leaving Salem Rev. Hisey S taples cup for perm anent ow nership. addresses are also given explaining m eans for assistin g th e em ergency m ittee on th e o rg an izatio n of stu have been playing gam es all sum m er and Mrs. G entry took th e A nchony food com m ission of th e city of P o rt d en ts’ stock ju d g in g contests. Seventy-five yard dash, u n d er 18 th e different m achines. on th e ir respective g rounds and since hill road and found it very steep and T his food com m ission was Follow ing is th e program for the land. The 23 S m ith-H ughes in stru c to rs both team s have a large local fol years, Ted Sm ith, first; F rancis Peak rough. It was a succession of going second. Prizes, boxes of candy giv last tfiree days of this week, which form ed recently for th e purpose of of the sta te w ere req u ired to be pres low ing this gam e will probably have locating th e su rp lu s food of th e ent a t th is conference. T he ag ricu l th e larg est atten d an ce of any of the up to m eet th e skyline and th en find will com plete th e d em onstration and en by T ru Blu B iscuit Co. ing a drop down Into th e valley w ith Egg race for ladies, Mrs. Je a n n e tte in which R ak er & Son, local dealers, sta te w hich is usually w asted and tu ra l d ep a rtm en t of th e union high season’s gam es. an o th e r hill ahead. T he trip was use it in an effort to relieve th e s it school a t G resham is th e only one in W arden, first; Mrs. A lta Stafford, will have a p a rt: T he G resham team has tu rn ed the 9 :0 0 -9 :3 0 — A ddress on se ttin g up uation in P o rtlan d w here many fam the sta te em ploying two in stru cto rs tide in th e stream of bad luck which m ade in safety b ut th e d riving was second. Prizes, m erchandise given so difficult th a t It was n ot m uch ilies are even now needing county a s giving th e ir e n tire tim e to th e work. and ad ju stin g plow. by W alrad M ercantile Co. has lost several gam es recently and pleasure. sistance. 9 :3 0 -1 0 :3 0 — Binder. 100-yard dash, free for all, Jim won th e gam e Sunday which they Wm. Booth took th e T u rn e r road A fter considerable discussion of HOUSE BURNS TO GROUND 1 0 :3 0 -1 1 :3 0 — Berry cu ltiv ato r. O’Brien, w inner. Prize, $5 cash giv played with Olds, W ortm an & King and found It was very rough b u t no th e situ atio n in P o rtlan d and the" 1 1 :3 0 -1 2 :0 0 — Combine. CAUSE IS UNKNOWN Co. team . en by T. P. Campbell. hills. F o r o th e rs who a re m aking av ailab le supplies in th e county 1 2 :0 0 -1 2 :3 0 — Lunch. 50-yard dash, boys u n d er 12 and The hom e owned by C arl Seegerder th e trip It would depend upon the 50-yard dash, boys under 16 were 1 2 :3 0 -1 :0 0 — A ddress on harrow s av ailab le to relieve th a t need, th e condition of th e ca r and th e load. com m ittee decided th a t th e two of P o rtlan d was com pletely destroyed GOSPEL MEETINGS AT won by George W adsw orth. Prize, and mower. T he road th ro u g h T u rn e r is rough principal pro d u cts would be second GRANGE HALL CONTINUE 1 :0 0 -1 :3 0 — Sawmill. by fire on Sunday evening at P leas pocket knife given by K idder Hdwe. and rocky b u t it Is fairly level w hile g rad e po tato es and apples which us an t Home. No cause for th e fire has com pany. 1 :3 0 -1 :4 5 — L um ber tracto r. The Gospel m eetings being held at th e hill road Is up and down from ually sell a t a norm al figure. In 1 :4 5 -2 :1 5 — Sod breaking. Sack race, boys u n d er 12, Orville both of these produces th e re is n ea r been discovered as yet. T he house the gran g e hall by J. Thonney and Salem to th e Pacific highw ay. 2 :1 5 -2 :4 5 — G round leveler. Johnson, first; George W adsw orth, A rriving a t Jefferson cam p was ly alw ays la rg e am o u n ts which go to was occupied by Mrs. M yrtle LaDue W. R. Ruddock co n tin u e and large 2 :4 5 -3 :1 5 — A ddress on land second. Prizes, savings accounts of pitched and su p p er prepared. A fter who is spending the sum m er here. w aste fo r lack of m ark et. um bers of people a re In attendance. $3 and $2 respectively given by clearing and stu m p pulling. the te n ts were up th e p arty w ith Wm. Mrs. LaDue was not p resen t a t the Mr. W oodle, p resid en t of the T he su b jects for th e week are as fol B ank of Gresham . 3 :1 5 -4 :4 5 — C learing lan d ; stum p Booth cam e In much to everyone’s re F arm B ureau, presided over last tim e having been aw ay th e g re a te r lows: Baby show, two prizes of $1.50 puller. lief as they had been m issing. They n ig h t's m eeting which was atten d ed p a rt of th e day. N eighbors saw the T uesday, “ W here Does th e Soul Go each in m erchandise w ere given by had tro u b le w ith th e ir car. sm oke for some tim e before they re by all b u t one m em ber of th e com at D eath ?” G resham Drug Co , and one of $1.50 SISTER OF MRS FOTH W ednesday evening Rev. Earl B. alized th a t th e house was on fire. The m ittee. These people have volun DIES IN PORTLAND W ednesday, "F iv e E tern al Things each given by W ilson Benefield of Cotton and Miss Lulu Eddy of Sandy teered to assist in th is cam paign and fire had gained such a headw ay by in th e New T estam e n t.” P o rtlan d w ere won by Irene May Mrs. C lara P lum m er, siste r of Mrs. are to give all assistan ce in locating th a t tim e th a t it was im possible to T hursday, "C an a Believer In Joined th e G resham cam p and F ri R usher, B ert E. Speer and Genevieve day evening E lton Sloop, Mabel save th e building. P a rt of Mrs. La- C h rist E ver Be L o st? ” F erd F oth of V ictory, died Ju ly 27 in av ailab le food supplies. Crane. Sloop and Alice H ale joined th e p arty D ue’s th in g s w ere saved. P ortland . Mrs. P lu m m er was quite T hursday, “ Can a Believer In T he pony race was changed to a for S aturday. The building was a large well con C hrist Be L oat?” bicycle race and R alph W adsw orth well known In th e Victory d istrict HENRY CRASSWELL A fter a week which Included fine w here she had often visited w ith stru cted building and has been built TO BE BURIED HERE F rid ay , “Ju d g m en ts of th e New and G. A tterbury were th e w inners of h er sister. lectures, helpful stu d y classes, won d u rin g the past few years. T estam e n t.” savings accounts of $3 and $2 re W. E. C rassw ell of C ottrell was derfu l devotional services and a fine F u n eral services were held S a tu r In su ran ce was carried upon the spectively given by the F irs t S tate called on Sunday to H oquiam , W ash sp irit of fellow ship, hours of rec re a day in P o rtlan d from M iller & T racey house it has been learned but the REDUCE COST OF LIVING Bank. ington, on account of th e death of hfs tion, gam es of volley ball, baseball, 50-yard dash fo r girls u nder 12, u n d erta k in g p arlo rs and in term en t b ro th er, H enry Crassw ell of th a t am o u n t was not given. BY GROWING VEGETABLES croquet, horse shoe and o th e r gam es V ada A nderson, w inner. Prize, m er was m ade in th e Rose City cem etery. place. He will b ring th e body here PIONEER RESIDENT DIES V egetables may be p lanted un til th a t were new to all, sw im m ing and chandise o rd er for $2 given by W ith Rev. H. H. K opplem an officiated and fo r b u rial in th e D ouglass cem etery. Miss Jon es sang. SUDDENLY IN PORTLAND S eptem ber 1 In th e hom e g arden for w ading, th e d elegates were all so rry row ’s confectionery. Mr. Crassw ell was u n m arried . late fall use. T he early vegetables to leave th e m any frien d s th a t they Mrs. P lum m er leaves to m ourn 50-yard dash for girls u nder 16, F u n eral services w ere held In Ho W ord has been received of th e sud are out of th e gro u n d now and th e re had m ade b u t were ready to go back F rances K nieriem w inner. Prize, th e ir loss h er husband, Thos. Milton quiam in th e C h ristian Science den d eath of W illiam A. R oberts at is no use le ttin g it stan d idle next to th e hom e d u ties w ith a new in sp ir M argaret Kewpie doll given by G. M. Davidson. P lum m er, a d a u g h te r church, of which th e deceased was a his hom e In P o rtlan d on last Sunday sp rin g for fresh vegetables can be ation for h elpfulness and service. E rickson, her siste r Mrs F oth and m em ber, th e E lks lodge of th a t place of h ea rt failu re. Mr. R oberts be grow p th a t will m a tu re th is fall, su g Com ing hom e M onday th e party th ree b ro th ers, Paul, O tto and FREE METHODIST WILL ta k in g p art. longed to a pioner fam ily of th is sec gests th e college vegetable gard en in g m ade a fairly early s ta r t but th e last H enry G urske. HOLD CONVENTION T he b u rial services will be held at tion, having come here w ith his par th ree cars g ot In r a th e r late owing to d ep artm en t. A num ber of V ictory people a t D ouglass cem etery on T uesday a fte r ents, Mr and Mrs. Stephen R oberts A m issionary convention of special tended th e fu n eral service. P lan t In early A ugust late cabbage, th e fact th a t one of th e re a r tire s on noon. A ugust 3, a t 2 o’clock and will In 1852. He was a b ro th e r of D, M. in te rest to people of th is vicinity will cauliflow er, brussels sp ro u ts, celery, Rev. H lsey's ca r seemed possessed be In charge of th e Masonic order. be held In P ortland on next F riday, R oberts, G resham 's p o stm aster, and late bush beans, ld ttu ce and onions and blew o ut five tim es. Everybody C ard of T hanks. We wish to th a n k o u r many friends of Jo h n F. R oberts of G resham . Mrs. for the fam ily to enjoy in late fall. was happy, how ever, and d id n ’t mind S aturday and Sunday, A ugust 5, 6 B erry Grower*, A tten tio n ! Ellen Schram of Hoff, O regon, and and 7. at th e F irs t F ree M ethodist for the b eautiful floral offerings and th e ir kindness in o u r bereavem ent in It is th e purpose of th e Outlook to Mrs. Anna K ayser of V ancouver, L ater on In A ugust p lan t spinach, th e delays much except p erhaps It church, E ast N inth and Mill street. th e d eath of o u r wife, m o th er and radishes, Chinese cabbage, and lettuce was a h ard day fo r Mr. Hisey as issue a "b e rry special” In th e n ear W ashington, are sisters. The Interest of the sessions will sister. In fram es so it may be protected from p atching tire s in th e hot sun on th e fu tu re , and th e cooperation of all T hos M. P lum m er, M argaret Mr. R oberts was born in P eoria, center around the question of m is roads of th e W illam ette valley is not th e fro st before ready fo r use. E rickson. Mrs. F F o th . Paul E In terested In th e in d u stry Is solicit Illinois 70 years ago. He is s u r sionary work am ong th e Japanese. A well m anaged hom e garden la a Just the m ost d esirab le occupation. G urske, O tto G urske, H enry ed to m ake it read ab le and worth Among the speakers will be the Rev. vived by a son, C hester A., and a G urske. fac to r in econom ical and h ealth fu l He w histled hfs tro u b les aw ay, how while. and Mrs. Mitsu K aw abe, native J a p d au g h ter, Miss M adeline R oberts of living and will serve In the reduction ever, and they cam e to an end when A n u m b er of grow ers have prom P o rtlan d . anese m issionaries, who will be on A d d itio n a l L o c a ls of expenses for th e fam ily. Very th e p arty cam e Into G resham a little ised to give rep o rts of th e season’s th e program F rid ay afternoon and F u n e ra l services were held th is little tim e is needed In keeping up the a fte r 8 p. m. crop and all ir e invited to do so. Any evening and Sunday afternoon. On aftern o o n a t th e P o rtlan d cre m ato r A rchie Thom pson of P ark River. At Salem Miss A nna Cotton joined g arden in com parison with th e value S aturday afternoon th e W om en's N orth D akota. Is visiting with D. E. m a tte rs of in te rest, such as th e ac re ium. the p arty and alm o st everyone v isit received from It. age grow n, th e am ount of berries, net F oreign M issionary will have charge Towle and fam ily. He Is planning Many persons g o t th e h ab it of ed the capitol building cllm bng up profit, w here th a t ran be com puted N ew apaper fo r M ontavilla. of th e program . Mrs. Jessie Cathey to m ake hfs home in th is vicinity. home g ard en in g d u rin g th e w ar and to th e top of th e dom e w here a won The first Issue of T he M ontavilla of G resham will speak at 3 o'clock J. G. Mast and fam ily joined his fav o rite m ethods of grow ing, picking have continued th e ir g ard en in g work d erfu l view of th e city and su rro u n d b ro th er and fam ily of P o rtlan d last | ° r n la rk e tln < m a> e n te r th e ¡Tim es has been received by the on “ P ersonal Experiences Among which they sta rte d a t th a t tim e, but ing te rrito ry Is In sig h t. Ja p an ese in A m erica.” Sunday In a trip by au to to th e coast rep o rt. The Berry G row ers Packing G resham O utlook. It Is a six-colum n, P ictu res of th e cam p, th e faculty, everybody has n ot learn ed th e value com pany has prom ised a rep o rt of 4-page sh eet devoted to th e in te rests w here they will cam p a t various th e su rro u n d in g s and all th e various of succession cropping and utilizing LNN beaches for two weeks Jones L um ¡th e business from th e stan d p o in t of of th a t portion of P o rtlan d In and sn ap sh o ts th a t can be tak en at u n th e ground d u rin g th e sum m er. packing and m ark etin g , which will aro u n d M ontavilla. It show s a llb- BI RIDE AT AIMES ber com pany’s yard at G resham will G row ing vegetables in th e home expected tim es were tak en and jvlll be In charg e of F ra n k Brown of P o rt ) be h ea rten in g to all who a re I n te re s t-, eral ad v ertisin g p atro n ag e and prom- garden is Im p o rtan t. Some persons be exhibited at m eetings which a re Miss Alma Wood becam e th e bride i ed in th e o rg an izatio n . J ises to boost for every in te rest of th e land du rin g Mr. M ast's absence. p refer to go w ithout them , except being planned for next week when of Elihu Canny, son of Mrs. H arriet Mrs. R ichard Beadle has gone to a ; It is hoped th a t th e seaso n ’s o p e r - 1 com m unity. when they ap p ear on th e m ark et at those who atten d ed plan to try and T im m erm an, at a pretty w edding at atio n s will be com pleted to such an All of th e first page of th e first P ortland hospital w here she will un different seasons, when a little plot pass on to those who co u ld n 't a tte n d th e hom e of th e b rid e’s parents, Mr. -xtent th a t full rep o rts can be furn- j issue and tw o -th ird s of th e back page dergo a serio u s operation. and Mrs. W. O. Wood of Aimes. Mon- ______________ ished by A ugust 16. T his will prob- are given to a map and com prehen- of ground will grow enough for the some of th e in sp iratio n and good day evening at 8 o’clock. Dr A. VETERAN NEW8PAPER ably be a six-page issue. slve artic le tellin g th e ad v an tag es of fam ily consum ption, and will sa v e, tim es which they were privileged to T he vegetables will b e l <*n ^oy Thom pson officiated. --------------------- ¡th e “ H ighw ay B u tte ” site for the money. MAN VISITS GRESHAM fresh when used on th e table, and Those present from Gresham were • 'lasxifled Ail. Rat** 1925 fair. F o r th e production of gasoline Miss Mary Canny, Iren e and C arl F irst Insertion, 1c a word, m in i-| a . E. Hill, ed ito r and business th e fam ily will enjoy th e 'p rlv ile g e of th e re a re 311 petroleum refineries In Addison B ennett, v eteran news- T im m erm an, sisters and b ro th e r of 1 paper m an on th e O regonian, visited mum 20c; su b seq u en t in sertio n s, \4c m anager, was for a n u m b er of years th e g arden u n til T h anksgiving tim e. o p eratio n th ro u g h o u t th e U nited th e groom Mrs T im m erm an could |G resham on S aturday to "co v er” th e j a word, m inim um 10c. (connected with th e G resham Outlook S tates with a dally capacity of 1,721,- Wood 025 b arrels of oil. not be present. • farm e rs’ field m eet fo r h it paper. Users of th e W ant Ad. colum n are | in th e Job d ep artm en t. T he Outlook Cull ties for sals. E kstrom T ru ck Mr. and Mrs Canny are on a sh o rt Mr. B ennett was a ca lle r at th e ¡urged to pay cash w ith o rd er and bespeaks for him success In his ven- Hervios, phone $51. tf Exact add resses a re req u ired of honeym oon a fte r which they will go O utlook office w here his in te rest In avoid sending bills for sm all am ounts tu re in th e new spaper field. In which real estate broker* applying fo r li O utlook A Daily O regonian $6.35 to Black Rock, O regon, w here Mr. the new spaper work and his good The Ban« ot G c h s m pays $ per he no "ra,,tPur’ havln* »P«nt many censes u n d er th e s ta te law, acco rd O utlook, Dally and Sunday Canny is employed. hum or m ake him alw ays welcome. cent interest on tim e deposits.— A d r.1 J,ears at ,h e work. O regonian ................................... g.oo ing to A ttorney O eneral V anW inkle.