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G It EM HAM
PAGE FOUR
OUTLOOK,
TUESD AY .
JANUARY
17.
Il>22
GRESHAM LOCALS UNIQUE ESSAY CONTEST
THIS IS FARMERS’ WEEK
A nd w e w ant to em phasize the fa ct w ith som e sp ecial prices.
For this week we are going to sell
$125 Fairday Electric Washer for . .
$100.00
$35 Maytag hand or belt Power Washer, $30.00
$35 Marswells Water Motor Washer for $30.00
$25 Mazda Vacuum Washer for
.
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$17.00
Double Trading Stamps on Aluminumware this week
L. L. Kidder Hdw. Co.
L argest and O ld est E xclusive H ardw are and P aint Store in
M ultnom ah C ounty, (O u tsid e o f P ortlan d )
Revenue, not la te r th a n March 15,
1922.
Don’t fo rg et th a t If you are u n ­
T axpayers who filed incom e tax r e ­ m arried and had a n et income or
tu rn s last year need not w rite for $1,000 o r m ore d u rin g th e year 1921
blanks for m aking th e ir retu rn s th is : you are required to file an income
year. T he necessary blanks for m ak ­ 1 tux re tu rn In th e office of Clyde G.
ing 1921 re tu rn s will be m ailed by | H untley, C ollector of In tern al Rev­
C. Q. H untley, C ollector of In te rn a l enue, not la te r th an M arch 5, 1922.
R evenue, to every person who filed F ailu re to do so m akes th e d elin ­
la st year, as soon as these blanks are quent tax p ay er liable to heavy p en al­
received from W ashington, probably ties. T his also applies to single p er­
Every individual who had a net sons claim ing exem ption as head of a
income of $1,000 o r m ore d u rin g family.
A lthough th e new incom e tax law
1921, If Bingle, o r if m arried and not
living w ith husbund o r wife, m ust increases from $2,000 to $2,500 the
file an income tax return- with Clyde exem ption of a m arried person whose
G. llu n tle y , C ollector of In te rn a l , net income fo r 1921 ag g reg ated $2,-
NEW INCOME TAX RULES
GOVERN THIS YEAR
BY FIRST STATE BANK
Mrs. K. A. M iller has been called to !
P o rtlan d by th e serious illness of her ■
m other, Mrs. C. E, Cline,
T he F irst S tate Bank has sta rted g rad e schools from which th e schools
Orville Zim m erm an w ent to S eattle ■
an essay contest which will cause all en terin g the contest a re to m ake the
last W ednesday afternoon, retu rn in g / th e high school stu d en ts and pupils selections by vote.
Sunday, to a tte n d th e in stallatio n of ; of th e seventh an d eighth ¿rad es to
He says: “ Ju d g es will be elected by
W ashington B eta C hapter of Sigma I
sit up and ta k e notice, In fact to a vote of th e schools en terin g th e con­
P hi Epsilon, n atio n al social fraterni-1
test.
Each te ac h er will have one
stan d rig h t up and get busy.
ty. He is a c h a rte r m em ber of Gam- , F o r several weeks th e re have vote, he o r she being in stru c ted by
m a Signia th e organization receiving
been on display In th e window of the th e co n testan ts In his o r h er charge
th e c h a rte r a t th e U niversity of W ash­
bank elegant trav elin g bags, warm v.-ho to vote for. T hese votes m ust
ington. T he new n atio n al was h earty
looking Indian blan k ets and a ttr a c t­ reach F irs t Stae Bank not la te r than
welcomed on th e cam pus.
ive dictionaries and many have won­ F eb ru ary 25, 1922.
All are glad to assist* any cause dered w hat th e bank intended to do
“ The th ree persons receiving the
th a t benefits th e public school and w ith these choice articles. It now h ighest num ber of votes sh all act as
th e o p p o rtu n ity will be given T h u rs­ app ears they are th e prizes to be judges of th e contest, and th e ir de­
day night, Ja n u a ry 19. Jam es W alt­ given away in th e essay contest.
cision sh all be final.
e r H oggard and wife, both blind en ­
"T h e place and tim e of m eeting of
The subject on which th e stu d en ts
te rta in e rs, will give a full evening of are to w rite is th is: “ W hat Lincoln's judges shall be determ ined by th e m ­
m usical and literary num bers th a t G ettysburg ad d ress has m eant to the selves.”
will e n te rta in an d in stru c t young w orld.”
The persons nom inated a re as fol­
and old. T he school will sh a re in
T he te rrito ry covered Is all of lows:
th e receipts.
High School-—Rev. A. ,S. Hisey,
M ultnom ah county east of P o rtlan d
E tsell Jones and wife left y ester­ and all of C lackam as county outside G resham , O regon; Geo. W. Stapleton,
day for B rem erton, W ashington, a f­ of Oregon City.
G resham , O regon; O. J. Tollefson,
te r spending th re e weeks w ith his
T here are fo u r classes as follow s: T ro u td ale, O regon; W. R. K night,
fath e r, F ra n k Jones, and sister, Mrs.
Class 1— Any ju n io r or senior s tu ­ C orbett. Oregon; Mrs. J. M. C. Miller,
Floyd Mack. Mr. Jones is in t h e ' dent of any high school in te rrito ry Sandy, O regon; Mrs. R. E. Esson,
naval co nstruction d ep a rtm en t of o u tlin ed above.
Sandy, Oregon.
th e governm ent.
P ublic Schools— Rev. E arl B. C ot­
Class 2— Any freshm an or sopho­
Mrs. I). P. M illiken en tertain ed
ton,
G resham , O regon; Geo. W. S ta­
m ore stu d e n t of any high seflool in
W ednesday afternoon at a luncheon
pleton,
G resham , O regon; Mrs. W. F.
te rrito ry outlined above.
In honor of Mrs. Al. Cam pion of
Robinson, G resham , O regon; O. J.
Class 3— Any eig h th g rad e stu d en t
P o rtland, an old tim e friend of L in­
Tollefson, T ro u td ale, O regon; Mrs. L.
in
te rrito ry o u tlin ed above.
coln, N ebraska. Those present were,
A. H arlow , T ro u td ale, O regon; Mrs.
Class 4— Any seventh g rad e s tu ­ E dith B utler, C orbett, O regon; Wm.
Mrs. Al. Cam pion, Mrs. Sam Sm ith,
recently from McAllen, Texas; Mrs. dent in te rrito ry o u tlin ed above.
M oradn, Boring, O regon; Mrs. W alter
C. E. Kelluin and Mrs. R J. H unt of
Class 1— Essays a re to be not less M etzger, Boring, O regon; Miss G er­
G resham , and Mrs. Maud R ightm ore th an 750 nor m ore th an 1000 words. tru d e Melnig, Sandy, Oregon.
o! Spokane. W ashington.
The ju dging will be on th e follow ­
Class 2— Essays are to be noteless
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. B n m h a ll and I th an 500 nor m ore th an 750 words. ing points: F irst, co ntext; second, a r ­
d au g h ters F lorence and E dna, and
th ird ,
p ara g ra p h in g ;
Class 3 and 4— Essays n ot less th an ran g e m en t;
F. H. H oecker spent Sunday a t the
fo u rth , legibility, and fifth, neatness.
300 nor m ore th an 600 words.
home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Jackson.
T here are various req u irem en ts as i
Dancing.
Mrs. W. L. G orsage who has been to paper, w riting, etc., which can b e.
Dancing at C edarville P ark , Lin-
ir. a P o rtlan d hospital and a t the obtained from th e bank to g e th er with
r.eman Ju n ctio n each Sunday evening
home of h er sister in P o rtlan d for th e lim itation as to tim e.
com m encing at 8 o'clock d u rin g th e
th e past two weeks has retu rn ed to
T he value of th e prizes is given as m onth of Ja n u ary . Adm ission, g en ­
h er hom e m uch im proved in health. $140.
tlem en 75c, ladies free. H une’s Agnes
A V alentine dance will be given
In each class th e re will be a first, peppy 7-piece o rch estra. D evereaux
tf
at th e Masonic hall on th e evening of second and th ird choice, in each case & R andle.— Adv.
F eb ru ary 11 by th e 1921 officers of of th re e articles.
To Trade.
G resham C h ap ter of O rder of E ast­
Mr, Myers has a unique plan of se­
N ear M etzger’s sto re, 3% lots, 7-
ern S tar.
lecting judges w hich will be of in te r­ room , plastered, m odern house, fru it
The G resham P aren t-T each er as­ est In itself. H e has nom inated six and barn, for 10 acres im proved or
B. W. T horne, R eal­
sociation is planning for a big get- for th e high schools and nine for the unim proved.
to r, a t Bank of G resham .
to g e th er m eeting in th e au d ito riu m
000 and did not exceed $5,000, every
m arried person m ust file an Income
tax re tu rn It his net incom e was only
$2,000. If th e net income of a m ar­
ried person la st year was in excess
of $5,000, he is allowed an exem ption
of only $2,000. March 15, 1922 is
the last day for filing th ese retu rn s.
Th law provides heavy penalties for
those who fail to file by th a t tim e.
Every head of a fam ily who had a
net Income of $1,000, o r m ore, d u r­
ing 1921 m ust file a re tu rn in th e of­
fice of Clyde O. H untley, C ollector o f
In tern al R evenue, alth o u g h he Is en ­
titled to th e sam e exem ption of $2,-
500 allow ed m arried persons, provid­ of th e grad e school building on
ing his n et income does not exceed W ednesday evening of th is week at
$5,000. T he head of a fam ily under 8 o’clock. A good program will be
th e law is defined as a person who offered, refresh m en ts and a social
su p p o rts in one household one or h o u r enjoyed. All who are in te re s t­
m ore relativ es by blood, m a rriag e or ed in th e w elfare of th e school are
adoption.
Invited to atten d .
A new fe a tu re of th e income tax
Chas. K ellum has gone to Spokane
law req u ires th a t every person who on a business trip .
had a gross Income of $5,000, or
Both Mrs. A lta G entry and Miss
m ore, for 1921, m ust file a re tu rn , re ­ Evelyn M etzger of th e O utlook force
g ard less of w h eth er o r not th a t sum who have been ab sen t for th e past
yielded him a cent of profit.
two weeks on account of iHness, have
To illu stra te : A received from his retu rn ed to th e ir work.
business and o th e r sources $5,000
Jim H ayden of P o rtlan d and his
d u rin g th e year 1921, but his d ed u cti­ d au g h ter, Mrs. Em m a Olden of Ione,
ble expenses for th e year ag gregated I Oregon, visited on F rid ay w ith Mr.
$4 ,500. His net incom e being less and Mrs. C. A. C arothers.
th an $1,000, A would not have to pay
T he services a t the M ethodist
an incom e tax. H ow ever, he is re ­ Episcopal church last Sunday were
quired u n d er th e law to file an income of an u n u su al ch a racter and the
tax re tu rn If his gross incom e was church was well filled a t both m orn­
$5,000, o r m ore, reg ard less of w h eth ­ ing and evening ervlce, In sp ite of
er or Rot he realizes any proht. th e inclem ent w eather.
T hese re tu rn s m ust be filed in the o f­
Mr. and Mrs. John Bacon have
fice of Clyde G. H untley, C ollector of moved to th e ir new hom e on W’allu la
In tern al Revenue not la te r th an H eights.
March 15, 1922.
Paul Stone has moved his family
The new Income tax law allow s in to th e Lindsey cottage on T hird
th e follow ing exem ptions:
single stre e t.
T he house Stones vacated
person o r m arried person not living l will be occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Ray
and plenty o f Rubber Boots and Shoes for
with h u sband or wife, $1,000; head M etzger, who arriv ed here ab o u t two
of a fam ily, o r m arried person living weeks ago from G rand F o rk s, N orth
m en, w om en and children.
with husband or wife, $2,500, unless D akota, and who may m ake th e ir
th e net Income is in excess of $5.- ■ hom e here perm anently.
000, in which case th e exem ption is j Mrs. P. A. Gould, who has been Hi
only $2,000; for each dependent u n ­ for th e past week or tw o, is Im­
der the age of 18. $400. Head of a proving.
fam ily u nder th e law is defined as “a
Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n Ide, living west
GRESHAM, OREGON
person who supports in one house­ of G resham , are rejoicing in th e a r ­
hold one or m ore relativ es by blood, rival of a little stra n g e r on la st S at­
m arriag e, o r adoption.”
urday, Ja n u a ry 14. The th re e little
T he 1921 Income tax law requires boys now have a sister, whom they ''illlllllllllllllllllillllllllllltlillllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllliiiiiilllllllllllllltlllliiiiiiiiiiiitinu
th a t a single person claim ing ex­ will call Geneva Evelyn.
em ptions as th e head of a fam ily
R egular p ray er m eetings of Bethel
m ust file a re tu rn if his net Income B aptist church are held on W ednes­
is $1,000, o r more, n o tw ith stan d in g day evenings.
At P leasan t Home
th e fact th a t as head of a fam ily he 1 Baptist church th e midweek m eeting
Is en titled to an exem ption of $2.-1 is on T h u rsd ay evening.
500, as well ns $400 for each de- I
pendent under 18 years of age. In ­
come tax re tu rn s m ust be filed not
la te r th an March 15, 1922.
Every m arried person, living with
is offered by the Real Estate Department of
husband o r wife. In o rd e r to claim
the
First State Bank.
th e exem ption of $2,500 ami $400
for each dependent m inor allowed in
th e 1921 income tax law. m ust m ake
Individuals interested in buying, selling or
a re tu rn alth o u g h his ac tu a l net In- |
D istributed at 8 :1 5
come for 1921 may have been only j
renting real estate properties, are invited to
$2,000, according to Clyde G. H unt-
ley. C ollector of In te rn a l Revenue | J. P. M cG O W A N
consult with us in regard to properties carried
in
T hese re tu rn s m ust be filed not la te r !
on our books and the scope of our service,
th an March 15, 1922, o r the delln- !
quent tax p ay er will be liable to heavy I
which includes the collection of rent, examina­
p en alties provided in th e law f o r '
tions, appraisals and all dealings with tenants.
failu re to do so.
I
“ Don’t forget to d istin g u ish be- j
Our
service
combines
ever)’
function
of
a
tween net and gross income In mak- I
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ing out 1921 Income tax re tu rn s." j
real estate agency with the financial responsi­
advises Clyde G H untley, C ollector
bility and conservative painstaking business
of In tern al Revenue. “ Every ta x ­
payer who had a net Income of $2.-
methods of a bank.
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000 o r a gross Income of $5,000, re ­
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Fairview Hall
g ardless of th e net Income, m i«t file
Ever} S atu rd ay N ight.
a retu rn .
Good F loor, Good Music, 4-
This Is very Im p o rtan t and the ta x ­ plece o rch estra.
payer m ust govern him self accord- j
Gen»» 7.Te: la d le » F ree
Ingly o r he will be liable to heavy ,
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p enalties
These re tu rn s m ust be
Regular meeting o f G r e s h ­
filed not la te r th an March 15, 191$."
Gresham, Ore non
am Lodge No 126. I O O F
T he Rank of G resham pays 5 per in th e Odd Fellow s hall, every T h u rs­
V isitors welcome.
cent In terest on tim e d eposits.— Ad , day evening
MELVIN I SUNDAY. N. 0 .
JACKSON JONES. Secretary
Say It th e W ant Ad way.
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JU ST RECEIVED!
A SHIPMENT OF ARMY GOODS
Consisting o f
Wool Breeches, at the pair.............. $2.50
Wool Blouses, small sizes, each............... 98
The Aviator’s Union Suit
Lined and Quilted. Just the suit to keep out
the east wind. Come see them, suit, $2.98
Special this Week for School Girls!
The “Bestyette" Rubber Capes, in navy and
dark red, Special.............................. $3.25
W alrad M ercantile Co.
iiiiiaiiiiiiiiM
An Extensive Real Estate
Service
Gresham Theater
Wednesday, Jan. IS
15 FREE GIFTS 15
Come in and See it!
The H. & A. Aluminum
Steam Pressure Cooker
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