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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1922)
Bjr CORA JOHNSON. School ( aletular The rebuilding and extension of elec » • » •o v u iv u a i i a i o u v io c b . « o u i c m a t i s i u u e p i a y e a W ill tric light lines is being pushed all o- May 18— Inter-class track m eet, Ju n e 8— C om m encem ent exercises V ancouver a t V ancouver th is F riday ver Gresham by workmen of the P o rt S tapleton Held a t 2:45 p. m. Masonic hall a t 8 o’clock ' An effort *• being m ade to play the land Railway Light A Power company. May 28— D eclam atory contest to cham pion team of th e high schools They are working at present on South b ast W ednesday. May 10, we were of P o rtlan d . Some sh iftin g has been Roberts, Roberts, Hood and Cleveland be given in th e assem bly hall at 1 o ’clock. ag ain victorious in a gam e of base- m ade on th e infield. G uerney Wood. avenues, putting in heavier and high er poles. About tw enty new consumers May 26— Moving p icture show in j Dali w ith E stacad a with a score of i wbo P,a yed on th ird base is now on Cleveland avenue have signed up, assem bly hall a t 8 o ’clock. '1 5 -3 . May 12 we played Oregon catch er, Tom Lovelace, who played requiring an extension north as far as rig h t field plays th ird and Wm. Mc- dwellings are built. A llister plays outfield r A baby girl was born to Mr. and W ednesday aftern o o n , May 17, Mrs. Joe Exley on last Friday, May 12. Mr. and Mrs. H erbert Ryan are the high school will be dism issed so th a t proud owners of a baby, born May 9 stu d e n ts and teach ers can atten d the at the Emanuel hospital in Portland. g rad e school May day exercises. Mrs. A. C. Ruby and son C urtis left A declam atory contest will be giv for California on Monday to join Mr. en in th e assem bly hall May 26 at 1 Ruby, who w ent there a week ago. o ’clock. T hree stu d e n ts from each They will rem ain for a few weeks. Three boys of the Gresham W hitney class have been chosen by class ad Disc Harrows, Spring- or visors to rep resen t th e ir class. O ra Boys’ chorus left last, F riday for As toria, to sing in concert there. The torical, dram atical and hum orous boys were Guy Rusher, George Wads Spike-tooth Harrows, Cul num bers will be given. Miss W yeth worth and W alterm ore Thoren. While tivators, Superior Drills, will give a bronze plate to th e school in A storia the boys called on the Rev. Aspinwall Potato Plant upon w hich th e nam e of th e w inners Melville T. Wire, a form er G resh am 1 pastor. A trip was also made to Kelso ers and Diggers will be engraved. to give a concert there. T here were T he follow ing have been chosen: 220 boys in the party. All the boys F resh m en : V ada Anderson, H ar met in Portland, and went on board with the the boat Madeline, which was chart ry C urry, Jam es Hill. for the trip. They returned home Genuine Sophom ores: C lara Mason, Rose ered Monday. P o tter, E dw ard Southard. O liver Mrs. T. W. Wixson, wife of the man Ju n io rs: Sylvia P aulson, Wm. Mc who has charge of the T w entieth Cent A llister, E ula M arvin. ury store, left for F o rt Huron, Michl- P low s Seniors: M arg u rite Bailey, Vida gan, Sunday, after receiving a telegram with telling of her fath e r’s serious illness. Cemer, Grace H offm eister. Her father has been 111 for some time, all repairs T he in terclass track field m eet will but his illness has grown more serious be given May 18 on th e Stapleton recently. Repairs for your Binder, M ow er or Rake A thletic field at 2:45. T his meet Harold Buzlck who is seriously 111 The New Improved Model 32 will decide th e class cham pionship at the home of Will Hessel is reported Water Systems for any type or depth of well to be improving. Capacity, nine sheets or 108 towels and th e w inning class will be p re Mrs. John Brown left last week for sented w ith a silver loving cup. do W ringer Rolls, 12 inches long nated by th e business men o f G resh Heppner, Oregon, to spend a few weeks Floor space, 26% inches by 40 inches visiting her daughter, Mrs. Albert Ad am. Reliability Service kins and family. Weight, 225 pounds It is o u r policy to g et every one 1141 GRESHAM Word has ju st been received by John 1141 in terested in ath letics. F resh m an Brown th a t his son Ross, who lives In are show ing up stro n g w ith 42 men Los Angeles, California, is tak in g the j entered. Those who m ake a good place of chief clerk tem porarily, while j record in th is m eet will be selected the clerk is away. It has been hinted that the chief clerk does not expect to j to rep resen t th e high school in dual retu rn and Ross will then be given the m eets. Some stu d e n ts will not be position perm anently. W alter Brown allow ed to p articip a te because they his brother, left recently for Los Ange have not put in th e req u ired am ount les to fill the position th a t Ross form erly had held with the Am erican Ex (Continued from last week) of train in g . pres company. E vents a re as follow s: 50 y ard It was pointed out th a t one of the most im portant steps In suc The regular m onthly meeting of Oil Cook Stoves— cessful m achine w ashing was the use of the right cleansing solutions d ash ; 220 y ard d ash ; 440 y ard Gresham Post of the American Legion lh e w orker operating a m achine m ust lay aside the Idea of using For preparing a quick dash; h alf m ile ru n ; h alf m ile re will be held In the Legion club rooms soap in cake or solid form, and realize th at to get the maximum effic- breakfast or a course din lay; m ile ru n ; broad ju m p ; high on Tuesday night. May 23. The com ,®,nc hi fr<Lm 8?“ P u mU8t be cu t up and dissolved so th a t every part- m ander is desirous th at all who can ner you’ll find an oil stove ju m p ; sh o t p u t; pole v a u lt; d is attend be there, on account of nom in ic e blends with the wash water. Never soap clothes before they are pu‘„ ,i lt0 \ he wa8h<T ° r allow even sm all bits of soap to go Into the a most efficient, servant. cuss; 120 yard h u rd le s; 75 yard ating delegates and altern ates to go maehlne, because they will stick to the cylinder, fail to make good to the S tate Convention of the Legion. No need to heat up the high, h u rd les, 100 yard dash. Hoe flaHd the C,oth,nK A" bar soap should be shaved kitchen with the coal Officials are : R eferee, Roy E. C an The convention will be held a t The tie added to cold water, and brought slowly to boil until the liquid Dalles this year. range. non; clerk of th e course, R ichard is clear and of an am ber shade. oquiu Lane, V ictor Adlx; judges of finish, Or powdered soap ground into m inute particles may be purchased which owing to its form, will save the labor of hand cutting and dls- Mr. A verill, Mr. R u th erfo rd , Mr. Mc h ° lteoreVn nr y and 1ulckly- Possibly such powdered soap Is the GAS PLATES. C orm ick; s ta rte r, Mr. S h ag ren ; an best of all for w ashing m achine use; b ut it m ust not be confused with nouncer. Mr. C am pbell; chief field the common washing pow ders” which contain not only soap, but vary Two- and three- burner Judge, Jack so n Jo n e s; a ssista n t ing am ounts of other m aterials, resin, sand, etc. It is easiest and much sizes. At special Prices. field judges, Alden M iller, Em il Lo- ore economical and safe not to buy these ‘‘powders,’’ but to use the best grades of pure soap, and add a t home the desired borax soda zer, Lyle M ason; chief scorer, E rn est or grease-cutting substances. In th is way the exect am ount of such S tra tto n ; assista n t scorer, W illiam Ice Cream Freezers cleansers as required can be ’’built-in” to the soap solution and the F ritz ; chief Judge of field events, dHferen|fen |a88UI? d of p u rlty ’ and definite solutions for each Pure ice eream for the different class of washing. To be continued next week. Guy Jo n es; field physician. Dr. A. W. Botkin. children can be made at Because of so m any o th e r events home quickly, easily, eco tak in g place th e high school o rch es nomically if you own a tra will not give th e penny carnival good freezer. Oct one in as planned. They will give Instead time for the holidays. a moving p ictu re show on F riday evening. May 26. a t 8 o ’clock. The Household goods in our o rch e stra will give a n u m b er of se ehïinT L Gr68ham stock are selected for the ser K EEP OUT THE FLIES lections In ad d itio n to th e show. The w ork. Raker, & Son. ren t. H. W. Cooley, phone 51x2. vice they give under condi proceeds w ill go to help pay for o r Screen Doors, Window tions in the average home. ch estra music. Screens, Wire Cloth, all OLIVER CHILLED PLOWS HESSELS FARM MACHINERY Price $152 How to Prepare and Use Soap Solu tions for Machine Washihg Lighten Housework J. E. Metzger This Summer Equip your kitchen now with modern appliances so that you can take things easy when hot weather conies lengths and widths. BUSINESS HOUSES TO CLOSE WEDNESDAY, 1 TO 3 All th e G resham business houses will close th e ir doors W ednesday a f te rn o o n , May 17, betw een th e hours of 1 and 3 to give everyone an op po rtu n ity to atten d th e ’’Spring F es tival which is to be given on th at The WINCHESTER Store afternoon at th e G resham grad e Phone 1451 p hone 14S1 school. 1 nion high will also be closed for I y ____ ___________ __ m i arimi. th e a occasion. ............................ ...............dd“dddddd*k*d*bdiiiiddddiiii'ii'diiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinîîiniîiiïïïiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinni7iMiîîiiiiiiiii,iiil,,l,........................................... A. W. Metzger & Co, The D elayed Shipm ent o f the W ell-K now n Harry L. Corbett R epublican C andidate for STATE SENATOR VOTE X 65 — P a id A dv. A. A. M UCK FOR J. N. Hart D epartm ent No. 5 I F A V O R HOM E LA BO R , HOM E C O N T R A C T O R S HO M E PR O D U C T S J. N. H art is one af the leading can didates for the Republican nom ination I for Circuit Judge In the 4th D istrict, . D epartm ent No 5. He has had an ex- I tensive legislative and law enforcing j experience, having served for four years as D istrict A ttorney of the 3d Judicial D istrict, and later as S tate 1 Senator from Baker, Harney and Mai- j heur Counties. During the 1909 ses- sion of the le g isla tu re Mr H art was j chairm an of the Jud iciary Committee and Senate floor leader. Born In 1111- | nois In 1869. Mr H art has resided In AND I Oregon since 1885. securing his educa tion In private schools in Dallas, the State Normal School and the U niver sity of Oregon Ijtw Departm ent. For , several years previous to 1896 Mr. H art taught school, later acting as county school superintendent of Polk County for four years. Since 1900 Mr. H art has been actively practising law, first in partnership with Jam es H. Town • ’ send at Dallas, later with Judge Wil liam Smith and Jam es H Nichols at Baker. Mr. Hart has been a resident of Portland since 1912 F raternally. Mr. H art belongs to the Masons, Odd fellows and Elks. He Is now practic- ing with his son. J Harold H art, an ex service man From Oregon Voter -P a id A dv. ItHIMiti May 13. 1922 Adv. Cdounty ( ommissioners should devote their entire time to the Countv’s business, not a portion thereof. Multnomah County should demand its rightful share of the Inter- a a s w e a t Now is the time to supply your wants with SEAL-PAX LNION SLITS. We have them for women and the children. REPUBLICAN fo r CIRCUIT JUDGE My record for econom ical adm inistra tion when com m issioner before guarantees sim ilar econom y n ow .” s In stock now. The col ors are Nude, Brown, Tan, Black with white clocking, Brown Heath er and Grey Heather, specially priced at, the p a i r ................... $1.98 We also have the Bear Brand Silk H ose, in Black, White and Brown, at p a ir.......... 98c REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE County Commissioner Wonder Thread Silk Hose t - 2 * VOTE 1 0 6 | X | MUCK, A. A. A full line of Men’s B. V. D. Union Suits and other makes WALRAD MERC. CO. COUNTRY FOLK All school clerks and school directors are cordially in vited and urged to attend Patriotic Educational Entertainment Masonic Hall, Gresham, Oregon Saturday E vening, M ay 20th Eight o’clock p. m., sharp Admission Free Auspices First S tate Bank, Gresham, Ore.
