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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 20, 1921)
COUNTY FAIR NUMBER, GRESHAM OUTLOOK ELEVEN YEAR OLD BOY BELIEVES IN CARE OF STOCK Alvin K aser, who la only 11 years old, has a fine P oland C hina sow and litte r a t th e county fa ir in th e Boya' and G irls' livestock bhrn. T he sow, which Is only 14 m onths old has seven 5-m onth-old pigs am ong which th e re are no ru n ts. T his fam ily won second place a t th e fair. T his is due to th e splendid care w hich Alvin has given his stock for he la not co n ten t w ith poor, stu n ted stock but w ith an increasing nu m ber of boys and men, he is looking fo r th e best stock and giving It the best care. Chas. T allm an, who brought In his club pig and her litte r of 3-day-old pigs is one of th e enthusiastic club boys of th e county and is very proud of th e fam ily of baby pigs w hich he is carin g for a t the club llvestoca barn. Leslie Lynch, whoBe P rid e of M ult nom ah, won so m any honors last year and la now first prize w inner In Di vision I, sow and litte r, is very proud of his .fine stock T he judges told Leslie Monday th a t th e young pigs show ed an im provem ent over th e m other. T his is indicative of the w ork being done by club boys. An Im provem ent in stock year by year is th e goal at which they are aim ing. FRANK C. JONES CO. Notice the Electric W ork we did nt the County Fair Grounds PEARL OIL (KEROSENE) An ideal home fuel for oil cookstoves, oil heaters and oil lam ps. Get it at you^ dealer’s. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (c A L iro tN tA ) OLD KING COLE CAMPBELL WOULD LIKE THIS Tuesday, September 20, 1921 AND HIS BAND HERE SATURDAY One of th e fea tu re s of th e P o rtlan d Day program on T h u rsd ay will be an One of th e m usical tre a ts arran g ed event of considerable In terest to both fo r fa ir week will be th e concert young an d old. To th e old folks be cause th e p articip an ts h ark back to given by Cam pbell and his ail Amer t o d a y s when Oregon and th e W est ican hand on S aturday. T his m usi wpre young and recreatio n and cal organization is one of th e best am usem ent w ere th e m ore precious know n in P o rtlan d and has been on account of being of a sim ple n a specially engaged to fu rn ish th e m u tu re and well earned. To th e young sic on th e last day of th e fair. An th e events of th e old days bring up , u n u su ally excellent program has pictures of th e things th a t fa th e r been arran g ed . T he selections are and m o th er did and th e ways in j new to G resham and som e of them have not yet been rendered by a which they am used them selves. T he Old F id d lers R eunion on concert band In P o rtland. All who h eard C am pbell’s band on T h u rsd ay will bring to g e th er a dozen o r m ore k in d red sp irits in th e shape th e fa ir g ro u n d s two years ago will of some of th e “old boys” who fu rn be pleased to h ea r th is excellent m u ished th e m usic for m any of th e sical ag g reg atio n on next S aturday g ath erin g s of early days. They are aftern o o n and evening. Prof. Percy A. Cam pbell has also well along in years now b u t th e songs they used to sing and th e airs arran g e d as a p a rt of his program an of th e ir boys are still as fresh in enjoyable n u m b er in th e form of a their, m em ories as when they r e n vocal solo by M adame Lucie V alair, dered “ Pop Coes th e W easel", a t th e one of th e m ost pro m in en t soloists in country dances o r a roundup, o r in th e n o rth w est. M adame V alaire will Percy A. C am pbell, O w ner am i toned “ N ellie G ray” a t som e m ore sing B lan d ’s “C arry Me Back to Old D irector o f Band w hich w ill Ite V irg in ia.” sober g ath erin g . featured th e laet day o f th e F air. The "old boys” will be h ere 1 Tem po de M arch— “ L a L o rella” .................................................................Borel T h u rsd ay and th e ir Addles will be with them . A fter P resid en t Lewis 2 O verture— “La B u rlesq u e’’ .............. .....................................F ran z von Suppe T his is a burlesque o v ertu re w ritten by Suppe in 1892 fo r a fairy of the fa ir association has ren d ered a selection on th e d in n er bell an d th e tale, which had been dram atized. T he piece was very successful and m uch vets are well fed th e fun will com of th is success was due to S uppe's music, w hich has been described as of u n u su al brilliancy, very m elodious and catchy. (B orn a t Spala mence. A fiddling contest is sched D alm atia, April 18, 1820. Died in V ienna, May 22, 1895., uled and It will su re be a hum m er. 3 Serenade— “Love In Idleness” ...............................................................M acbeth Please don’t any high-brow visito r Solo for Bassoon featu rin g , Mr. B. L. Brown. come aro u n d ta lk in g ab o u t violins and th e like. T his is to do w ith fid 4 “ Rem iniscences of th e S o u th ” .................................................................Solomon dles. T hey used to call them fiddles 5 “ Dance of th e H o u rs” (L a G lo c o n d a ,.............................................. Ponchielli when they w ere young and they are 6 Vocal Solo— “C arry Me Back to Old V irg in ia” .......................................Bland still fiddles and d ea rer to th e ir h earts Madame Lucie V alair th an th e m ost prized S trad lv arlu s of 7 F in ale— (a ) "S ta rs and S tripes F o re v er” ...............................................Sousa th e most p ro m in en t virtuoso. ( b , N ational A nthem . H ere’s th e lineup as prepared by D. C. Freem an who Is In charge of the ev en t: C. W. D anders, P ort PR O G R A M FOR R E ST O F W EEK lan d ; G. H. Zinn, F airv iew ; W. G Young, P o rtla n d ; H enry Ju stin TUESD AY EVENING P o rtlan d ; Ed. C, H unt, E stacada Admission to F a ir G rounds 25c in E vening Mose K irby, Scappoose; Jo h n K Slavin, O scar Jones, St. Jo h n s; F ran k 8 :0 0 P. M.— C h au tau q u a T en t— Gibbs, G resham , and A. M ullen, Mil Sunday schools of M ultnom ah an d C lackam as counties. w aukie. Musical selections, solos, readings, o rch e stras, etc. T hese are th e en tries up to the P rogram by Pacific U niversity Glee club. tim e of going to press but it is stated In th e pavilion— All exhibits and d em o n stratio n booths open. by F reem an th a t th e re are likely to be several m ore a t th e reu n io n as In dance h all— D ancing all evening, music by Vic M yers’ o rch estra. som e of th e pioneers have been hold On th e A m usem ent Midway— F risco Exposition show s, 20 shows, fo u r rid ing devices. ing hack on account of tran sp o rta tio n WEDNESDAY difficulties w hich it is Stated have now been overcom e. Noon— Picnic d in n e r for club children on picnic grounds. Arnold B ennett, one of th e oldest 1:30 P. M.— P arad e of school children. ( new spaper w riters of th e N orthw est, H arness and ru n n in g races on race track . C ook's P o rtlan d band will and one versed in pioneer history as fu rn ish music in th e g ran d stand. no one else, is to be one of th e Frisco Exposition shows open, g u ests a t th e reunion and will deliv 2 :3 0 P. M.— C h au tau q u a T en t— e r an address. P ro g ram of C ounty Council com posed of 13 school d istricts, T he contest will ta k e place in the to 4 P. M.— Story tellin g period a t County Council ten t. C hautauqua ten t a t one o ’clock in the E vening— N ight adm ission to grounds, 25c afternoon. 7 :30 P. M.— P ro g ram of County Council in C h au ta u q u a te n t. F risco Exposition shows open. D ancing in dance hall, Vic Myers o rch estra. P avilion and livestock barns open to visitors. F R IS C O E X P O S IT IO N SHOW S THE TH E BIG M ID W A Y A T T R A C T IO N A T M U L T N O M A H C O U N T Y FA IR /I BIG B IG 20 SHOW S RIDES GORGEOUS AND COLORFUL BY DAY BRILLIANT AND GLITTERING BY NIGHT’ 1 4 BANDS--400 PEOPLE 8 A C R E S OF T E N T S Halcyon Farm J. L. BOWMAN, Owner JE R S E Y S FOR P L E A S U R E A N D P R O F IT G resham , Oregon. T H U RSD AY — PORTLAND DAY GRESHAM MEAT MARKET TO O B U SY FE E D IN G BIG FR ISC O E X P O S IT IO N SH O W ON FA IR G R O U N D S TO G ET UP AN AD. Go to the F air Grounds and See Them A. J. W. BROWN, Proprietor SEE T H E Wonderful New 1922 CHEVROLET A T T IIE M ULTNOM AH FA IR Only $675.00 H ere Ask our salesman to explain the many new improvements. You can buy one on long easy terms. Fields Motor Car Co. of Gresham Phone Gresham 2331 Powell and Main Sts. FERNS Flowers and Floral Designs M T. SC O T T G R E E N H O U SE , Inc. 9502-67th Ave. S. E., Portland ITxtne AnL <129-Ift WE DKLIYKR 10:00 A. M.— P arad e of fa ir boosters in au to s in P o rtlan d . G resham au to s leave G resham a t 9 a. m. sharp. 10:00 A. M.-— W. C. T. U. program in C h au tau q u a tent. 12:00 M.— L uncheon and reunion of Old F id d lers of M ultnom ah an d C lackam as counties. 1:00 P. M.— Old F id d lers contest in C h au tau q u a ten t. 2 :00 P. M.— W. C. T. U. program in C h au tau q u a ten t. Livestock parade and review of prize w inners on race track . H arness and ru n n in g races on race track . 2 to 4 P. M.— Story telling period in County Council te n t. Evening— Admission to fair gro u n d s, 25c 7 :30 P. M.— W. C. T. U. program In C h au tau q u a tent. D ancing in dance pavilion, Vic Myers o rch estra. Frisco Exposition show s open. Illu m in atio n of Midway. Pavilion and stock barns open to visitors. FRIDAY 10:00 A. M.— G rounds und exhibits open. Frisco Exposition shows open. 1 :30 I’. M.— H arness and ru n n in g races on race track . 2 :0 0 P. M.— L ents G range program In C h au tau q u a tent. 2 to 4 P. M.— Story telling period in County Council ten t. 7 :30 P. M.— Illum ination of g ro u n d s and Frisco Exposition shows. Musical program in C h au tau q u a ten t. SATURDAY 10:00 A. M.— G rounds and exhibits open. Frisco Exposition show s open. Noon— P arad e of boosters and prize w inners aro u n d race track . 1 :30 P. M.— H arness and ru n n in g races on track . D erby Day. C oncert in G rand S tand by Cam pbell and his All A m erican Band 2 to 4 P. M.— Story tellin g period In County Council ten t. 7 :30 P. M.— Illu m in atio n of g ro u n d s and Frisco E xposition shows. C oncert De Luxe in C hau tau q u a ten t. Cam pbell's All A m erican Band. Mme. V elair. Soloist. Schanno’s Confectionery T he B est P la ce to G et ICE CREAM - SODA WATER POP-CORN - - CANDY PEANUTS ..Give Us a Call During Fair Week SE E T H E RAVENSVIEW AYRSHIRES in Barn No. 2 R A V E N S V IE W D A IR Y Oregon City Dr. 0. A. Welsh L. R. Montgomery HESSEL S THE FELLOW A. J. W RENDERS STORY THAT SHOWS 'EM HOW OF HEART RENDING WOE One of th e m ost com plete and in terestin g exhibits on th e F a ir | G rounds Is th e m achinery display of W. A. Hessel of G resham . It occu- | pies a te n t all by itself and contains I nearly ev ery th in g th a t Is of Interest J o r of use to th e up-to-date farm er and th e farm eress. H essel has gone a little fa rth e r th an some of his com petitors in th e way of exhibits and has established a com plete m an u fac tu rin g p lan t in his te n t in th e form of a tire-m ak ing m achine fo r th e d em o n stratio n of th e m an u fac tu re of Sound T ires. T he visitor w itnesses th e evolution of th e fin ished p ro d u ct th ro u g h all th e stages from th e raw ru b b er fabric. W hen finished th e tire is ready to place on an auto, being com plete in every detail. And it all happens be fo re th e eye of th e spectator. A. J. W. B row n's la rd business is “on th e hog” . At least Brown wishes it was "on th e h o g ”. T his is th e story. F riend Brown had some real nice big fa t hogs w ith plenty of lard on them . “ W hat Ho! citizens, come and get y o u r lard. W e've plenty of it. sfmon pure, hom e ren dered and all from th e p ure leaf at low cost of living p rices.” An ad In th e hom e pap er did th e business T he lard was all sold and Brown looked around fo r m ore hogs to ren d er in o rd er to ren d e r more lard to his patrons. B ut th e m a rk e t for heavy hogs had passed. T he Allied association of F arm Grown Hogs had decreed th a t th e style in figures for th e cu rren t m onth th o u ld be petite, v 1th a soft pedal on th e lard . T here are no large hogs on th e m ark et. T h erefo re no m ore of th e hom e ren dered lard. T h a t's why th e lard (■reenhottae D isplay A ttracts. business is not “on th e hog." Brown T he Mt. Scott G reenhouse, Inc., wishes it was. h as one of th e m ost a rtistic exhibits of th e fa ir in th e ir space in th e main C hevrolet at th e Fair. pavilion w here they have tra n sp la n t The F ields M otor C ar com pany are ed a portion of th e ir hothouse gems. occupying a good sized space at the W hile th e display com prises many fa ir grounds in fro n t of th e pavilion, v arieties, the exhibit specialize« on w here they are show ing some of th e ir fern s of w hich th e re is a splendid best models. T he 490 Sedan and show ing. T he display was th e cen to u rin g cars: Baby G rand to u rin g te r of a larg e ad m irin g th ro n g on th e car and one-ton speed wagon o r farm opening utght and haa been visited tru c k are on display. J. I. Bacon is ' by many h u n d red s of people since. in charge. Brown Swiss Stock Farm SPECIALIZING IN BROWN SWISS CATTLE CHESTER W HITIÎ HOGS OXFORD DOWN SHEEP TH E O . BR UG G ER & SO N S Best E quipped Band fo r F airs, C arnivals. R eg attas in the Pacific N orthw est Campbell's American Band PERCY A. CAM PBELL, Owner and D irector H ead q u arters— 1 2 8 H F o u rth St., P o rtlan d , Oregon Typically A merican U p-to-the-M lnute R ep erto ire In ta c t the Y ear A round Plays Here Saturday S E E OUR E X H IB IT It P a y s to A dvertK« Up to D ate P u b licity Main 2674 Room 15 The Original Jazz Time Kelly Clown E xtem poraneous Singer E ccentric D i h o t and A dvertiser 387 Yamhill St., Portland, Ore.