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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 20, 1921)
COUNTY FAIR NUMBER, GRESHAM OUTLOOK GRESHAM LOCALS BAPTIST LADIES TO HAVE STAND AT THE FAIR T he L ad ies’ Aid of th e G resham A lbert B arry, who la em ployed a t th e Kuby Stock F arm , was kicked by B aptist church haB se cu red ’ a con one of th e cham pion horses w hich cession on th e f a ir g ro u n d s, and all Is on exhibit a t th e fa ir g ro u n d s and d u rin g th e fair will serve d elightful is suffering from a broken leg as a eats. T he ladies have voted to con trib u te $500 to th e ir new church resu lt. building to be erected in G resham , O rville Z im m erm an retu rn ed from and not only will they co n trib u te to th e m ountains la st week and is as th e fa ir by helping feed th e g re a t sistin g his fa th e r in th e Mt. T ab o r m u ltitu d es, but also will be doing g arage. service to G resham by p u ttin g th e ir j Mr. and Mrs. Jack B ark er have money in a local building of which ' j w ritte n of th e b irth of a son on Sep G resham will not be asham ed. te m b er 16th a t th e ir hom e in Long Beach, C alifornia. Mrs. B a rk e r is N ew spapers at th e F air. WITH well know n h ere as E sth e r E lfo rd , a The O utlook’s rest booth on th e siste r of Mrs. C. M. Z im m erm an. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Moffitt and ch il south balcony of th e m ain pavilion I d ren w ere In G resham Monday. Mr. is a cozy place w hich will be a ttr a c t Moffitt was h ere on business and Mrs. ive to people who a re w eary w ith Moffitt accom panied him and sp e n t ‘‘seein ’ th in g s” and who wish to several h ours v isitin g friends. T hey sn atch a little rest. Mrs. Leslie ,T. j are leaving A storia fo r th e ir farm St. C lair is in charge to answ er q u es n ear Dayton. tions ab o u t su b scrip tio n s an d give ‘ Jos. H aley is p lan n in g th e erec any assistan ce possible. tion of a m odern one-story bungalow O pposite th e O utlook booth two i ju s t east of th e residence of Ju d g e g rea t P o rtlan d dailies have h ea d q u ar and Mrs. G. W. Stapleton. T he w ork ters. T he P o rtlan d T elegram 's of excavating th e basem ent has be stan d is b eau tifu lly decorated and gun and p a rt of th e lu m b er is on th e was th e first on th e balcony to be ground. ready fo r th e fair. Leon B aketel of Chas. W itte r has th e basem en t of th e ed ito rial staff ca n ’t stay aw ay his new hom e dug and w ork on th e j from th e fair. He has been a fam i b u ilding will soon com mence. Mr. lia r figure ab o u t th e g rounds and at W itte r has ju s t com pleted a m ost th e T eleg ram ’s booth for several a ttra c tiv e g arag e on th e p ro p erty on years. South R oberts avenue and h as'g rad e d T he O regonian cam e in a little the lot around th e proposed dw elling. late b u t is none th e less attractiv e. A fo u r-th o u san d -d o llar sp o rt model This Is h e a d q u a rte rs fo r the O regon Kissel K ar was b u rn ed to th e w heels ia n ’s staff m em bers and th e ir friends. n ear H ogan sta tio n on last F rid ay C u rtis H endricks, local rep rese n ta evening. T he car belonged to a Mr. tive fo r th e big paper is in^ charge. Rice of P o rtlan d , who was d riving an d who was accom panied by his O utlook’s new phone— 1561. wife. T he fire broke o u t suddenly and Mr. and Mrs. Rice had to ju m p o u t to escape being burned. T he car was tu rn ed over to th e in su ran ce com pany. C arries a Com plete Line of P rin cip al C. M. Q uicksall of th e UP-TO-DATE G resham g rad e school sta te s th a t th e en ro llm en t of pupils fo r last w eek reached 238. Stop in and see them Mrs. E ugene F ow ler and tw o chIU dren from R oseburg are v isitin g th is week w ith h er p aren ts, Mr. an d Mrs. W. C. B urch and a tte n d in g th e fair. Mr. B urch has re tu rn e d from the DON’T MISS THESE m ountains n ear Mt. Adams, w here he lias been in fo restry service Mrs. Jam es S terlin g has received th e ann o u n cem en t of th e b irth of a baby girl to h e r niece, Mrs. M ildred B riggs K ennedy of P o rtlan d on last F rid ay , S eptem ber 16. W. H. M itchell of P o rtlan d Is again In ch arg e of concession space In the m ain pavilion and has tak en up his With all the Thrills of a Big residence In G resham fo r th e w eek of Feature Serial th e fair. Mr. and Mrs. M itchell have room s in th e B. W. Em ery residence. 2348230002020002020102000202020202020002020200020202010253020202000202020002532348020202000002 Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n Bliss have re tu rn ed from , un o u tin g at Seaside r r w here th ey spent a d elig h tfu l vaca tion In th e u p-to-date co ttag e of Geo. \ \ e are still selling a W. K enney of G resh am . They w ere Admission 11c and 25c accom panied by Mr. «nd Mrs. H Hlgby of P o rtlan d . They report fine w eath er and splendid roads. Chas. J. Lisle, of th e Salem S tate s We have retread ed fifteen tire s in th e past two m an and Pacific H om estead, was in weeks. T h ere m ust be som e reason for it. W hen G resham today v isitin g th e fair. He in town for th e fair drop in and let us explain why Is visiting many of th e county fairs retrea d in g pays. Weed chains in all sizes. * and th in k s th e M ultnom ah county Tim. i«> H. tlrS* fair is one of the best. 0 0 0 » Mr. and Mrs. W. H. H am ilton and I’owell Street. Phone 37 Opposite Brown’s M arket th e ir d au g h ter. Mrs. E rm a lie Veny of P o rtlan d visited th e fa ir today and called on old neighbors in G resham . Mr. and Mrs. George P ullen have come up from Seaside to put up som e of th e fall fru it on th e ir place and visit th e fair. S e e t h e F a ir WE HAULED THE FRISCO SHOWS and make your Headquarters L L KIDDER HDW. CO. MAKE OUR STORE Your Headquarters WE CAN MOVE ANYTHING EKSTROM’S TRUCK SERVICE CO. Cor. P o w ell and M aple Gres liani 881 2 2 8 Ash Street P ortlan d . B dw y. 2 0 8 2 During the Multnomah County Fair TODD We are offering ✓ a Fine Line of DRY GOODS, SHOES, NOTIONS LADIES’ and GENTS’ FURNISHINGS Gresham Millinery Store FOR YOUR APPROVAL HATS All Wool Blankets $7.50 and $10 Gresham Theater Wednesday, Sept. 21 BISHOP BROS. “ Empire of Diamonds For Q uality “SAVING LOSS” A Good Comedy 30x3 1-2 Tube for $2.25 R E T R E A D IN G GRESHAM TIRE CO. MONTY’S OVER SEAS SOLDIER BOYS REVIEW WHOLE ' U .IZZIE" FAMILY ATTEND COUNTY FAIR All ready boys—new W inchester tools for working up the winter wood pile. Out in the wood lot W inchester cross cut saws bite their way quickly through tough, knotty logs. W inchester axes fell trees in record time. For the householder who wants to “ warm u p ” we have other W inchester axes, and wood saws made to save his muscles and nerves. W lm'luwter Axes — Sharp cu ttin g edges, thinly g ro u n d — P erfect balance. Second grow th hickory handle«. P atented in terlo ck in g wedges. Single and double bit axes. W inchester ('nm a Cut S hwm - High grad e steel. T eeth w ell-sharpened and co rrectly set. Blade th in n e r a t back th an at tooth edge p rev en ts binding. WEDGES. MAULS AND A LL*W 00D CUTTING TOOLS A. W. METZGER & CO. The ’WINCHESTER Store Store will close Thursday at Noon S IG N S WE MADE SIGNS BEFORE WE COULD TALK Office Near Art E xh ib it a t F a ir G rounds P h on es: E a st 7 1 0 2 ; Gnesham 3 3 3 AT YOUR SERVICE AT ANY TIME Your Patronage Solicited MORGAN BROS. TRUCK SERVICE .Moving an<l G eneral H auling 12 4 -6 U nion A venue Wood, Coal and B riquets P ortlan d , Oregon Thurs., Sept. 22 SPECIAL!! FOR CUTTING UP YOUR WOOD -FOR- “ J u s t tell 'em to ’Meet us a t thfe F a ir’ ” said E llsw orth R a k er y e ste r day when asked if he had an y th in g to say in o u r special issue. "Say th a t if th e folks w ant to see som e th in g nice in th e way of finished products of H enry, th e m uch m sligned, to come over to o u r big exhibit and we will show it to them . E very th in g from ‘highbrow buzz w agons’ to strictly u tilita ria n tr a c t ors Also w atch th e big Fordson d rag g in g th e harro w on th e race trac k dally. B reak up th e tra c k ? Not so as you can notice It. It glides like a th istle down, but th e d rag does its w ork thoroughly. Nuf ced." 0 N FORD EXHIBITS FORTY GOLD MEDALS O. N. F ord, m an ag er of the P o rt land Gun club, and fam ous trap - shooter, has 40 gold m edals on exhi bition at th e fa ir g ro u n d s. T hese m edals w ere won by Mr. F ord who holds several w orld's records for tr a p shooting and Is well know n In th e United States as a first-class shot. These 4 0 gold m edals a re valued at $2000. They are on exhibit at th e a rt d ep artm en t. T his is th e first tim e these m edals have been placed on exhibition at any fair. Mr. F o rd also has 125 silver trophies which he prom ises to place on exhibit next year These two sets of tro p h ies form one of the larg est and best col lections of th e ir class In th e world. G renham 's GreatcM W it. Of course It's Kidder. Keep la styl*. classy-fled" ad«. Try on« of thoao Five Versatile Blackface and Knockabout Coyiedians, Sing ers, Dancers and Fun Makers. These boys fought with and entertained their comrades throughout the late unpleas antness in France. You will enjoy their entertainment. V hile overseas Mr. Montgom ery secured 2000 feet of German Made WAR FILMS that had been captured from the enemy, showing actual fighting scenes back of the German lines. Other films will be shown Admission, 20c and 35c SATURDAY AND SUNDAY September 24 and 25 Super Screen Event “Male and Female’ If'ith an all star cast, includ ing Thomas Meighan, Gloria Suanson, Thro. Roberts, Lila Lee, Rebe Daniels and other celebrities. Cecil B. DeMille’s Great Photo Production Admission 15c and 30c R O C K B O T T O M PRICES is what the automobile owner wants when he is plan ning to have his car overhauled. And that is what he is assured of when he calls on us. Permit us to add your name to our list of satisfied customers. —and all at ROCK BOTTOM Prices. GRESHAM GARAGE Southard & Southard Phone 2391 Night Phone 25x5 The First State Bank Of Gresham Gresham, Oregon believes in the duty of TEACHING TO SAVE. Its officers believe in using those methods which will best produce that result, and this little invitation to examine our “NEST EGG” BANKS is prompted by the assnranee that once you have seen them, you will agree they are the very things to stim u late THRIFT in the most attractive and delightful manner. DURING FAIR WEEK we will deliver to every person making a deposit of $5.00 or more on Savings Account One One One One Farmer« Directory, $5.00 1925 Exposition Tag, 25c 1921 Farmers’ Calendar. NEST EGG SAVINGS BANK. • » iL FAIR GRQUNPS OR AT BANK