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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (May 26, 1922)
Storage b attery repairing and re ORESHAM MEN OBTAIN charging, s ta rte r and gen erato r REAL ESTATE LICENSE work. R aker A Son. A recent bulletin received from th e ! real estate d ep artm en t of th e s ta te of Oregon, contained th e nam es of eight G resham men. In each case individual licenses w ere issued. The follow ing G resham men are licensed real estate brokers: C. W. A ltm an, R oberts avenue; Jo h n Brown, C harles Cleveland, Jas. E lkington, A lfred J. K rider, A rchie Meyers, F irs t *State B ank, B ert W. T horne, Bank of G resham , and K arl J. H agberg of Powell Valley. SCREEN NOW GRESHAM LOCALS An im p o rtan t special m eeting of th e P rogressive C itizens association will be held in th e city h all next Mon day night. Very u rg en t business is to be proposed for consideration of business men and o th e r citizens and a full atten d a n ce is desired. S. H. Shelter, f a t t e r of Mrs. Jno. Ide, suffered a Btroke of apoplexy last Tuesday. He is slowly im prov- A woman alw ays is in love with som ething or somebody, b ut a man is only always in love w ith himself. More people a re o vereating in America th an are sta rv in g in Eu- rope. Miss Vivian Hevel is now w orking at th e A. W. M etzger sto re w here she expects to be em ployed for th ree ■ weeks, placing th e berry hallocks in crates in o rd er to have them ready ' for th e berry season. Mrs. Floyed M etzger and “J u n io r” are visiting a t th e hom e of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. M etzger. Mr. M ainsheim of N orth Y akim a has recently b u ilt a new bungalow one block n o rth of th e cannery on his 12 acres which are a p art of th e Cleveland trac t. T he brick garage has also been com pleted. The W om an's A uxiliary to th e A m erican Legion a re asking all m em bers to m eet Sunday m orning at 10:45 on th e city hall g rounds in G resham to go in a body to th e Me m orial services a t th e M ethodist Spring is no season fo r those who ca n ’t eat onions. Voiles and Tissue Ginghams A C o rb ett g irl won first prize in Class 2 of F irs t S tate Bank essay contest. T he topic w ritten on was "What L incoln's G ettysburg A ddress Has M eant to th e W orld.” Class two was to include all sophom ore and freshm en high school stu d en ts and th e essays w ere to contain not less than 500 n o r m ore th an 750 words. “The Bashful Lover” A CORKING GOOD COMEDY Thursday Phone 1421 Today’s Overland C om plete in every d etail. Y ou’ll get the m ost value for your m oney in the Econom y car, United States Tires A ccessories O v e r la n d C o . W. A. HESSEL Reliability Japanese Pongee Silk, Walrad Mercantile Co G roceries, Flour and F eed i. “ W hat Lincoln's G ettysburg Ad<lreea Has M eant to the W o rld ." >e L Kidder Hardware Co. G resh am Striped and Laced Voiles, Ra tine, Beach Cloth, Devonshire Silk Mixed Crepe, Checked Dimity and Bengaline. ESSAY PRIZE WON BY CORBETT GIRL We have adjustable screens complete in all sizes—or by the roll, or the foot. SPECIAL — Sherwin - Wil liams screen paint. Prevents rust; dries quickly. Guaran teed to withstand all kinds of weather. SUMMER WHITE GOODS We also have plenty of the new colors in striped and figured silk mixed Swatting flies is all very well, but rather primitive in method. The better way—the RIGHT way—is to screen your home early in the season, thus eliminating the necessity of the swatter. Prices are lower this year W e are show ing now for Service METZGER’S SPECIALS Prices Good for Saturday and Monday Ham, Best Sugar Cured, lb ............. Best Lard, medium pail 85c; large Salt Salmon, choice red, 4 lbs........ Jewel Shortening, medium 75c; la Choice Picnics, nicely wrapped, lb. cans Dutch Cleanser, can . . Gold Dust, pkg............ Swifts Pride W. P . . . . Sun Brite Cleanser, 4 for June (Biffs By AGATHA HARDING. r j A braham Lincoln's address, which h he delivered at G ettysburg is one of [_ th e best and noblest speeches th a t has ever been made. It has never been surpassed by any o ra to r of an- e cient, m edieval, or m odern tim es and, I IT S FOR GRADUATION are now on di i- since it is so well know n, th e re is no , i fu rth e r need of an explanation. play at our store. In th e history of o u r country this noted add ress has played a very im p o rtan t p a rt and men d u rin g Lin- We have a complete line of Wrist Watches col’s tim e said th a t he was destined y to wide fame. Ralph W aldo Em erson in green, yellow and white gold at a reduced said th a t many of th e passages of his speech w ere som etim e to become price. fam ous and th a t he could never easi- r ly be surpassed. in his ad d ress Lincoln stated , Genuine Moss Agates, the June birth- ' “O ur fa th e rs b ro u g h t fo rth a new na- tion, which was conceived in liberty stone, mounted in gold, make a suitable gift and dedicated to th e proposition th a t » a l l men are created eq u a l.” for the birthday remembrance. 1 It is very tru e th a t th e P ilgrim F a th e rs were th e first to estab lish a , free co untry to all people. As th e Come in and let us help you make years passed o u r g re a t men did all i th a t they could to free th e ir co untry selection. , from th e ‘ty ra n t y oke’ of E ngland, and to estab lish a b e tte r governm ent. D uring th e tim e of th e Civil W ar, ' i which was caused by th e slavery i question, th e people of th e north th o u g h t th a t the, negroes should , have th e sam e rig h ts of freedom as Jeweler th e w hite people, w hile th e confed era tes stood for slavery. It was th e idea of eq u ality betw een th e two Phone 2361 races th a t Lincoln, as th e p resid en t, stro v e to carry out, and his policy on tile q uestion of slavery was well show n in his fam ous debates. Statement Showing Condition T hese few facts show how th e peo ple from 1620 to 1865 stro v e to show ¡and to prove th a t all men are created i equal. Out of those M em orial exercises a t at close of business May 16, 1922 G etty sb u rg has grow n o u r lJecora- i tion Day, w hich is not only to pay ASSETS due h o n o r to o ur. dead heroes, b u t it Loans and Discounts............................................ is for us, th e p rese n t g en eratio n , to be dedicated to th e g re a t w ork th a t United States Bonds, other Bonds , rem ain s before us. T he exercises of Stock Federal Reserve Bank and Warrants 1 th is day have helped to keep alive Bank Building and Fixtures...... ........................... th e sp irit of p atrio tism , and th e dec o ratin g of th e g raves of th e confed Due from Federal Reserve Bank .................... erates, as well as th o se of th e union Due from other Banks soldiers, has tended to draw th e Cash and Exchange....................................... N orth and South into a closer union. Other Assets .......... ........ On th is day politics a re forgotten, and each and every one w orks to Total g e th e r for th e good of all. LABILITIES Ju st as th e many unknow n soldiers w ere buried at G etty sb u rg a t th e Capital Stock tim e of th e dedication, o u r "U nknow n Surplus and Reserves S o ld ier” , who gave his life “ th a t th is Undivided Profits nation m ight live” , was buried in DEPOSITS , A rlington cem etery. T his soldier did his sh a re when he gave his life, and Total............... • • ........... th e least th a t we can do is to help In ( T h e H a n k t h a t h e lp » th e m a n t h a t h e lp s h im s e ll. i all u n d erta k in g s and to help solve the g reat problem s of today. A lthough we can never help these dead we can help o u r neighbor, and show him how to b e tte r his conditions and to help o th ers. O ur people ran never hope to gain o r win an y th in g unless they all w ork together. T he fact, th a t th e re were only a few co u n tries th a t believed in a gov ernm ent by th e people, w hile there were many th a t leiiev ed In kings and despotic ru lers, was clearly shown d u rin g th e late w ar of 1914-18, when th e K aiser th o u g h t th a t he had been given th e suprem e pow er to ru le the world. He began by invading Bel gium and F rance, b ut it is as L in coln said. “ No one person has the M ain Stns-t G rerhain rig h t to ru le over o th ers, since we a re «11 eq u a l." E ngland and th e Unified States quickly saw th is pdtnt and went to Need Y o u r M alt Cleaned? th e assistan ce of th e d istressed coun Have It F ren ch dry cleaned. Re tries. They put th e ir men on th e p airin g n eatly done. T ailo rin g for battlefields solely for th e purpose of ladies and men. helping th e o th e r co u n tries and not P E T E R LE N A R P. T ailor. to gain any te rrito ry or indem nities. In th e sam e cause which those soldiers a t G ettysburg gave their» lives, th o u san d s of o u r men gave th e lr's d u rin g th e “ G reat W ar." We all know th a t th a t cause was for dem ocracy, and th a t "th o se dead did not die In vain ” , for. when th e tim e came, o u r men w» re ready and stood nt th e fro n t to fight for th e freedom of an o th e r country. They also “gave "The Church o f th s Warm H eart.’ ALBERT S. HISEY. Paatoi th e ir last full m easure of devotion” , for they w ere w illing to die for th eir The W eek's Service«» country and for th e ir flag. They were “ The G lad Hand d eterm ined th a t th e ir governm ent Uhureh. I t and 7.80 « U hureh." and o u r "g o v ern m en t of th e people, Bible School 1(1 a.m.. Serm on 11 a m Sunday School. |O. by th e people, for th e people should Bible Study and P raise Service E p w o rth L e a g u e / not perish from th e e a rth ." th a t th is W ednesday, 7 :3 0 p. m. • .8 0 . V principle of a rep rese n tativ e g o v ern m ent should grow, th a t all people PLEASANT HOME BAPTIST M id-w eek service, V should govern them selves, and. as a Bible School 10 a m .; B. Y P. U. W ed. 7.80. body, m ake th e ir own laws. 7 :3 0 ; Serm on, 8 :0 0 ; Midweek. Choir. T h u rs., 7.80. T hursday, 7:30. (Buy ZX .ijmu's Kenyon Cords 3 0 x 3 £ OVERSIZE CORD R O Y A L CLUB C O FFEE SPE C IA L Pound can 34c; 3-lb. can $1.00; 5-lb. can $1.60 R O Y A L BA K IN G PO W D ER 1-lb. can 42c; 2 A-lb. can $1.05; 5-lb. can $2.00 Crisco, 3-lb. can 65c; 6-lb. can $1.25 Choice Japan Rice, 3 A lb 25c Small White Beans, 3A lb.25c Mexican Red beans, 3A lb.25c Lima Beans, spcl, lb. . . . 11c Best Cling Peaches, can.20c Silver Dale Apricots, can.20c Silver Dale Tomatoes, cn 1 St- Libby’s Apple Butter, can 13u tndeavor to carry only the best goods EVERY . Prices are right. Special prices are for your al advantage. Your phone Orders will be as care- tilled, and promptly delivered as if you were here Quality and Service A. Hi METZGER & CO BETHEL BAPTIST Plan« Tuning. Universal B rotherhood Is th e G oal” f t 00 S atisfaction g u aran teed . Uome and catch the Sunshine Spirit. Phone Jo n es, G resham 1561, care D A V ID Q. B A R R Y . B. T h . O utlook. P astor. METHODIST Episcopal Church MRS H U 8T CLAIR. S. S S u p t . Oood M usic at every service. Make It S0-SO— help and be helped. a w a rm w e l c o m e f o r t o u .
