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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1922)
t.KESHAM O tTL O O K , Tl'EHDAY, JA NI'AR Y 3 1 , 1022 PAGE THKKE “ WHAT LINCOLN'S GKTTYNHt'KG AIHIRBMB HAS MEANT TO RESOLUTIONS RECOUNT GOOD OF FARMERS WEEK THE WORLD** THE SECURITY BEHIND YOUR INVESTMENT • POWER, LIGHT AND TRANSPORTATION SERVICE 1» by its very nature Perm anent in C haracter and continuous and {(rowing in dem and. It is the heart blood of most of our great and flourishing industries, and so long as we have Manufacturing, Timber, Farms, Fruit, Live Stock, Retail Business and Homes, Electric Service will be Indispensable to Modern Life. That is why our 7 per cent Prior Preference Stock is the safest kind of security in which to invest your savings. STEADY DEMAND IS A BIG ASSET Think what it means to have a steady demand for the Public Service rendered by us in a district having a population of more than 330,000 people, day by day, year after year, in nearly 40 different communities, all of them growing and requiring more of this Service as time goes on. Added to this is the fact that there is $60,000,000 of property back of this se curity, and this stock is superior in assets and earnings over all of the $22,500,000 of - fully paid Common and Preferred Stock now outstanding. Also, no stock having preference over this issue will be created without the consent of the holders of a majority of this class of stock. Investigate this choice opportunity T O D A Y . You can pay cash or subscribe for this stock on easy term s, purchaseable at 9 6 to yield 7.3 per cent returns. T he follow ing resolutions were Is th e subject of an essay tn which unanim ously adopted by th e farm ers th e stu d e n ts of th e Seventh grade, and th e ir wives a t th e recent F arm - E ighth grade, Sophom ores and Eresh- era' W eek banquet biven by the i men, and the Ju n io rs and Seniors are G resham Business Men’s asociatlon i com peting for prizes donated by th e to those who had atten d ed th e w eek’s j F irs t S tate B ank, am o u n tin g in to tal sessions; ! value to $140. W H EREA S: T he w eek's program T h ere a re fo u r se p arate and dla- has been rep lete w ith valuable in * tinct classes for which prizes are of- form ation on th e m any su b jects of ■ fered, th e prizes for each class being in te rest, nam ely retain in g soil fe rtil j valued at $3 5. It will be seen th a t ity. dairying, g rain , vegetables, fru it, the Seventh g rad e stu d e n ts com pete poultry raising and m ark etin g , hom e ' only in th e ir class and not w ith the economics, h ealth and hygiene and E ighth g rad e, nor e ith e r of these home m aking, affo rd in g each and all I grades w ith th e stu d en ts of th e High ' of us an o p p o rtu n ity of g ettin g th e j schools. Likew ise th e high school ' inform ation we need in o u r several stu d e n ts; th e F reshm en and Sopho lines of endeavor, and m ores com pete in one class and the W H EREA S: T he wisdom of m ak ! Ju n io rs and Seniors in an o th er class. ing th e local in stitu te work an annu- 1 The different schools are to vote for | al event by th e increased atten d an ce th e ju d g es who will pass upon the and in te rest show n in th e lectures we essays. T he contest is Intended to have every reason to believe th a t fill stu d e n ts w ith th a t (patriotism th e benefits will be show n in b etter and enthusiasism th a t endowed resu lts in farm in g fully ju stify in g P resid en t Lincoln at th e tim e he th e co n tinuance of these sessions a n m ade th e Address. T he County nually, th erefo re School S u p erin ten d en t has expressed BE IT RESOLVED th a t we tak e his approval and appreciation of th e th is o p p o rtu n ity of expressing o u r work, and it is hoped th a t every th a n k s to all of those who have con school in E astern M ultnom ah and trib u te d to th e success of o u r F arm C lackam as C ounties having a Sev e rs ’ W eek program and wish to m en enth and E ighth Grade, and every tion especially o u r good frien d . C oun High School, will p articip a te in the ty A gent S. B. H all, to whose u n tir contest. ing effo rts an o th e r triu m p h has been A large n u m b er of schools have scored, also expressed th e ir d esire to com pete T he en terp risin g Business Men’s for th e prizes, b ut th e re a re a n um club of G resham in fu rn ish in g th is ber w hich have not been h eard from , su m p tu o u s b an q u et spread which Is and It is feared th a t they have o v er no mean u n d ertak in g , proving th a t looked th e in stru ctio n s sen t out to th e ir h ea rts a re in th e rig h t placo teachers, w herein it was sta te d th a t and th a t they will do th e ir d uty in notice m ust be given the F irst S tate com m unity building and b ringing Bank on or before F eb ru ary 1 by all e a ste rn M ultnom ah county in to its th e schools desiring to p articip a te in own as a prosperous, progressive th e contest. It has th e re fo re been com m unity, and we hereby express decided to extend the tim e In which o u r th a n k s and pledge th a t we will such notice may be given to the be co n stan tly rem inded of th e ir en F irst S tate Bank to and Including te rp rise and will m em orize th e sol- F eb ru ary 10. 1922. W hen th is has gan, “TRADE IN GRESHAM". been done, n u m b ers will be p rom pt O ffered on behalf of th e F arm B u ly furnished such schools as p artici reau and all allied in d u stries of pate fo r use on th e ir essays. T he M ultnom ah county. nam es of th e stu d e n ts will be re F. N. LASLEY tained by th e teach ers u n til a fte r J. W. TOWNSEND the aw ards have been m ade by the F. O. EXTROM. judges, so th a t th e judges will not Com m ittee know on whose p aper they a re pas sing. T he ju d g es who pass upon th e CARD O F THANKS papers are not to be connected w ith We wish to extend o u r h e a rtfe lt any school and th e w hole plan is th a n k s to o u r m any friends and th o u g h t to be as fa ir as can be d e neighbors who so kindly assisted us vised. d u rin g th e illness and d eath of our All teach ers are urged to show baby. Also for tho lovely flow ers proper enthusiasm in th eir schools a t th e fu n eral. by having as m any of th e ir stu d en ts MR. AND MRS. II. L. DOUTHIT. com pete for th e prizes as is possible. O rient B ask et Ball Gam«- Rules and R egulations reg ard in g the A rran g em en ts are being m ade for co n test are In th e hands of all the teachers, and p aren ts will do well a basket ball gam e which will be to have th e children e n te r th e co n played at O rient hall next F riday test, fo r much of o u r best ta len t evening, F eb ru ary 3, betw een th e O rient team an d som e P o rtlan d com es from th e country schools. team . No adm ission will be charged FIR ST STATE BANK G resham , Oregon. I lancing. PORTLAND RAILWAY LIGHT & POWER COMPANY D ancing at C edarville P ark , Lln- tieman Ju n ctio n each Sunday evening com m encing a t 8 o’clock d u rin g the m onth of Ja n u ary . Admission, g en tlem en 75c, ladies free. Ilu n e ’s Agnes peppy 7-plece o rch estra. Ilevereaux & R andle.— Adv. tf PORTLAND, OREGON PUBLIC DANCE Fail-view H all Every Saturday N ight. Good F loor, Good plece o rch estra. Music, Gent« 7 Ac; Imtlie« F ree 5 % Interest Paid an Tim e Deposit a BANK OF GRESHAM GRESHAM, OREGON Resources Over $350,000.00 FAIRVIEW BORING Services will be held by th e Rev. E. G. H ollensted at th e Sm ith M emor ial P resb y terian church Sunday m orn ing a t 11 o ’clock. T h ere will be com m union service and reception of new m em bers. In th e evening a t 8 o ’clock, the Rev. Mr. H ollensted will give a stere- optlc&n le ctu re on A laska. H e has 88 good slides. No adm ission will be charged, and everybody is invited to atten d . T he F airview G range will m eet next S atu rd ay , F eb ru ary 4. Im p o rta n t business m a tte rs will be ta k en up, and all m em bers are urged to attend. Tom Roots has sta rte d a real estate office In P o rtlan d . Mr. Van Domlin, a recent ariv al here, has opened up a shoe shop. Mrs. W. H. Boring received a se vere fall ab o u t a week ago and sus tained severe in ju ries. H er condi tion is still quite serious. FARM BUREAU TO HOLD STUMP DEMONSTRATION CEDAR AND VICTORY _______ 1 x O tto E berle is building a line fence aro u n d th e five acres th a t he purchased recen tly and w hich ad j jo in s hts farm . Mrs. G eorge H ayden has been sick J for several days with a severe cold. . She has been unable to teach since last W ednesday. , Mrs. Iva L lttlep ag e of P o rtlan d ■ sp en t last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs , Geo. Alder. T he farm b ureau leaders a re m ak ing plans for a stum p b u rn in g dem on stratio n to be held on th e B. C. A lt man farm , n ea r P leasan t Home. The bureau, In planning for th is dem on stra tio n Is cooperating w ith th e Zy- se tt Stum p B urning com pany. T he exact d ate on w hich it is to held has not tn-^i yet decided on POWELL VALLEY but it Is expected th a t d ate and fu r Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stevenson e n te r th e r p articu la rs will be ready for COTTRELL tained a t th e ir hom e S atu rd ay eve F rid a y ’s paper. ning, a large n um ber of young folks T he C o ttrell P aren t-T each er as CORBETT from th e L u th eran congregation. sociation will m eet next F rid ay night The evening was spent in gam es and Mr. and Mrs. F red Keisel of F eb ru ary 3, in th e school house at la te r in th e evening refresh m en ts Springdale have a baby boy bora 8 o ’clock sharp. Business m a tte rs were served by th e hostess. Ja n u a ry 27. A W ant Ad. is a telgram to the will be tak en up, a fte r which a pro reading public. A baby g irl was born to Mr. and gram will be given and refresh Subscribe now for th e O utlook and Mrs. Jack Hodgson I on Ja n u a ry 28. m ents served. your P ortlan d Dally. W ant ans. add to your profit. CHOICE FR ESH A N D SM O K E D M E A T S Fresh Fish in Season PLEA S A N T H O M E M E A T M K T . MARION MAYFIELII, Prop. Phone G resham 276. P h on es: E ast 71(12; Gnvdiani SOS AT YOUR SERVICE AT ANY TIME Your Patronage Solicited M O R G A N BROS. T R U C K SE R V IC E M oving and G eneral H au lin g 124-« t'n lon A venue Wood, Coal and B riquets P o rtla n d , O reg on 4-