Gresham outlook., October 27, 1922, Image 1

GROWTH OF LOCALITY SHOWN BY ITS FINE NEW BUILDINGS
T V/ I C E
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W EEK
G resham O utlook
Voi. 12, No. «9
GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1922
COUNCIL PROVIDES
SINKING FUND FOR
RECENT BOND ISSUE
ROSS ISLAM» BRIDGE
WOULD BENEFIT COUNTY
What the Present Building Activity Means
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
$!..»(• Per Year
.... . .... ,, FAIR BOOSTERS
GIVEN HEARTY
WELCOME HERE
B u ilding is th e life of a com m unity. B uilding an d tra d e a re th e life of a
T h e Ross Is la n d b rid g e bond p rop-
Much p ro g ress w as m ade in th e con­
I o sitio n is a co u n ty m easu re, and a ll tow n. T hey go h an d in h an d . P eople m u st have hom es. O th er th in g s being stru c tio n of th e new U nion H igh school [
se ctio n s o f M ultnom ah co u n ty , as w ell fav o rab le, w h ere th e re a re hom es fo r people th ey w ill be occupied an d a few g ym nasium in G resham d u rin g th e
as P o rtla n d , a re to c a s t th e ir votes b rin g m o re an d m o re b rin g s till m ore and soon th e re a re m any an d m any first p a rt of th e m o n th w hen th e {
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th e re o n . T h e b rid g e m e a su re s a re grow in to a v a st m u ltitu d e.
w eath er w as so favorable. T h e w alls
W h ere th e re a re people th e re w ill be buying an d sellin g . T ra d e w ill in ­
| co n d u cted as a sp ecial electio n , No-
have been going up rap id ly . T he build- i
At a special m eeting of th e co u n cil | v em b er 7. w ith th e sam e election c re a s e an d th a t m ean s in v estm en t of c a p ita l and, ju s t as w ith people, w ealth
ing is 112 feet long an d 60 feet w ide ' W ith sire n s s h rie k in g and horns
held W ednesday even in g p ro v isio n b o ard s an d votin g p laces a s provided w ill b rin g m o re w ealth .
A
stage 24 feet deep is being b u ilt a t to o tin g to announce th e ir com ing, and
w as m ade fo r a sin k in g fund to m eet fo r th e g e n e ra l election. N um ber 14
T h a t's th e h isto ry in a n u ts h e ll of gro w in g c itie s an d th riv in g com m uni­
th
e
east end. R oom s w ill be p a r t i - ; w elcom ing sh o u ts along the s tre e t, th e
ties.
the in d eb ted n ess of th e re c e n t bond on th e sp ecial electio n b allo t is th e
issue fo r w a te r exten sio n s. T h is plan affirm ative sp ace for th e R oss Islan d
M any th in k th ey ca n ju d g e of th e p ro s p e rity of a lo cality o r a city in tioned off u n d e rn e a th it for th e di-1 1927 fa ir boosters rounded th e fo u n tain
v a rio u s w ays. T hey w ell ask . W hat is th e p rice of re a l e s ta te ? W h at p ro d ­ re c to r’s and the boys' an d g irls ’ d re ss­ a t 8 o’clock la s t n ig h t an d w ere e s c o rt­
adopted w ill give th e city a fu n d of b rid g e m easu re.
ing room s. T he tw o balconies a re to
$20,000 in 20 y e a rs to re tire th e bonds
W ith in fo u r y e a r's tim e th e traffic u c ts do you m a rk e t? W hat a re yo ur b ank d ep o sits? W h a t's th e co n d itio n of
be b u ilt along th e sides an d w ill ex ed to th e lib ra ry for th e big m eeting.
a t m a tu rity .
a c ro s s P o rtla n d 's b rid g es ra s in ­ y o u r sch o o ls? y o u r c h u rc h e s ? Some even su g g e st th e y can te ll by visiting
tend out six feet. T h is leaves a basket The caravan w ith b an n ers flying w as
T he deal w as m ade w ith th e In v e s t­ c re a se d fro m 30,000 v eh icles a day to th e cem etery .
ball and g y m n asiu m floor 43 feet, e ig h t > headed by m otorcycle cops and a big
A ll of th e se m ay be so m ew h at in d icativ e of a lo c a litie s ' p ro sp erity .
ors S y n d icate of M inneapolis. I t in ­ 64,000, y et th e re h as n o t been a new
W e su g g est, if you w a n t q u ick in fo rm atio n , c a ll on th e lu m b er d eale r, th e inches w ide and 76 feet, n in e inches red supply tru c k of th e city fire d e p a rt­
volves th e p u rc h a s e of a $10,000 bond, b rid g e c o n stru c te d a c ro s s th e W il­
to m a tu re in 10 y e a rs, an d th e re - in ­ la m e tte riv e r w ith in th e p a st 10 years. h a rd w a re m an, th e a rc h ite c t an d build in g c o n tr a c to r . A sk each, H ow 's long.
m ent, followed by M ayor B ak er’s au to
The w alls a re of hollow tile an d will
v estm en t of said bond, g u a ra n te e d to T h is m ean s th a t all th is c o n sta n tly b u sin ess? W hat th ey te ll you is th e in fo rm atio n you w ant, if you a re th in k ­
and
ab o u t 26 o th e r c a rs b rin g in g about
be finished on th e o u tsid e w ith stucco
earn , w ith sm all y e a rly p ay m en ts by in cre a sin g flow of traffic b etw een th e in g of locatin g .
75
m
en and w omen from P o rtlan d .
G resh am , an d a ll e a ste rn M ultnom ah, is p ro u d of th e re c e n t a ctiv ity in w ork. A larg e roof w ill connect th e
‘ he city, a n o th e r $10,000 In ten y e a rs, j east an d w est sid es of th e riv e r is con-
T
he
lib ra ry w as crow ded to cap acity
hom
e
b
uilding.
T
h
e
houses
a
re
m
ain
ly
of
th
e
b
e
tte
r
c
la
s
s
an
d
m
any
a
re
of
le
ft
side
of
th
e
gym
to
th
e
m
ain
school
to ta lin g $20,000 In 20 y ears.
I lined to ju s t five c h an n els, an d u n less
T he city w ill pay $740 a y e a r fo r th e v o ters of M ultnom ah co u n ty ra tify th e b est. H ouses a r e sp rin g in g up ev ery w h ere. F ew —alm o st none— a re be- building. H eat to r th e new bu ild in g w hen, follow ing tw o excellent n um bers
th e first 10 y e a rs and $190 a y e a r for th e R oss IslaTid b rid g e p ro p o sitio n i’lg b u ilt to re n t. N early a ll a re b u ilt by th e o w n ers fo r th e ir ow n use and w ill be provided by m eans of ru n n in g by th e high school o rch estra, th e meet-
the second To y e a rs a s p rin c ip a l and th e re is no m e a s u re for re lie f in sig h t. enjo y m en t.
a steam pipe from th e m ain building. ,nK * aB ca» ‘'d to o rd e r by H. L. St.
“Own a co u n try hom e," a good slogan. E sp ecia lly h ere, w h ere city w ater, A new boiler w as in stalled a few w eeks ( ' a *r ' 11 was sta te d th e m eetin g w as
the in te re s t e arn ed w ill m ak e up th e
A p p ro x im ately tw o y e a rs w ill be r e ­
balance. T h is Is eq u iv a le n t to receiv - q u ired to build th is brid g e, if th e v o t­ g as, e le c tric ity , telep h o n es, s tre e t c a rs , paved ro ad s, and h e a lth fu l co n d itio n s, ago as th e old one w as w orn out. I t a r *"anged by th e P ro g ressiv e t Itlzens
ing 5 ^ p e r c e n t in te re s t com pounded I e rs a u th o riz e it, an d it c e rta in ly w ill m ak e it p o ssib le to en jo y all th e m od ern ponveniences w ith fe rtile soil, room was placed a t th e n o rth side of th e ' ea6ue to give th e c a ra v a n e rs a n op-
a n n u a lly on th e in v estm en t.
basem ent. I t wll be n ecessary to re- p o rtu n ity to tell th e ir p lan s for th e
be needed m u ch m o re so rely th en to gro w a n d m a tc h le ss scen ery , a ll lav ish ly th ro w n in.
C atch th e sp irit. Own y o u r home. B uild fo r th e fu tu re . R ear y o u r fam ily p a ir th e basem en t floor w here th e fo r­ proposed 1927 O regon exposition and
T his, of co u rse, does n o t p ay th e in ­ th a n a t p re s e n t, if th e n o rm al in ­
te r e s t on th e bonds w hich w ill be p ro ­ c re a s e in c a r o w n ersh ip and th e in th e c o u n try w ith city conveniences.
to give th e people of G resham th e op­
m er one stood.
vided fo r in th e g e n e ra l budget.
g ro w th in p o p u latio n of city and co u n ­
T he old g y m u aslu m is being m ade p o rtu n ity to show th e ir in te re s t in th e
T h e cou n cil co n sid ered b u t did not ty co n tin u e.
I over and divided up Into class-room s, p ro ject. T h at th e se tw o ob jects w ere
ag re e upon a p lan fo r re tirin g o r r e ­
[ one of w hich w ill be read y for occu- ’ fu ll> r,' allzed everyone p re se n t w ill
B u ild in g of th e proposed R oss Is- |
fu nding th e fo rm er $25,000 issu e of land b rid g e w ill m ean m uch to G resh ­
pancy soon. T he m ain b u ild in g is so h eartily agree.
w a te r bonds, issued a b o u t 11 y e a rs am an d v icin ity , for it w ill be th e di­
crow ded th a t th e w ork is being ru sh ed
J '“ lKe GeorKe W S tap leto n w as In­
T. E. M ercer h as recently, erected a c h in a clo set a d d s m uch to its a ttrn c t-
ago, and to m a tu re in 1931. T h e o p in ­ re c t o u tle t a t th e P o rtla n d end for th e
troduced a s ch airm an . He called on
ion seem ed to p rev ail th a t a fund of c o n sta n tly g ro w in g volum e of traffic fo u r-ro o m bungalow on th e C leveland iveness. T h e k itch en h as a ll of th e
been raised th re e and one-half feet and I M ayor M iller for a w elcom e address,
$5,000 o r $10,000 w ould be a c c u m u la t­ th a t h as its head in G resh am and tra c t. T he house is w ell finished in ­ b u ilt-in fe a tu re s. Tw o bedroom s and
j T h is p a rt w as very nicely c a rrie d o u t
a
a b a th ro o m co m p letes th e list of n e n tra n c e way h as been c u t th ro u g h
ed to r e tir e a p a rt of th is issu e and g a th e rs up volum e dow n th e Pow ell sid e an d out. It is now ren ted .
' by G resh am 's m ay o r and th e m eeting
Into th e m ain building.
room
s.
th e b a la n c e could be re-issu ed .
1 w as given a good s ta rt.
V alley ro ad as it m oves to fbe b u si­
Some
Im
provem
ents
have
been
in
th
e
T h e second new house on th e C leve­
G en eral sa tisfa c tio n w as ex p ressed n ess d is tric t of P o rtla n d . G resham
Mr. H enderson, so n g leader, w as
T he new hom e of Mr. an d Mrs. Jo h n science room . New shelves have been
over th e a c tio n of th e co u n cil in p ro ­ v o te rs a re c o n sta n tly called to P o r t­ lan d tr a c t w as a lso b u ilt by T. E.
rig
h t th e re w ith th e “stuff th a t s t ir s ”
b
u
ilt
to
provide
a
place
to
sto
re
equip­
viding as it h a s fo r th e re tire m e n t of land, m any of them alm o st daily, and M ercer, a fo rm er G resh am re sid e n t Bacon is on e of th e a ttra c tiv e one-
w hen he jum ped upon a c h a ir an d led
b
u
t
now
living
in
C
orv
allis.
Mr.
M
er­
m
ent
and
tw
o
new
ex
p
erim
en
t
desks
sto
ry
b
u
n
g
alo
w
s
on
W
a
llu
la
H
eights.
th e re c e n t bond issu e a t its e x p iratio n . th e jo in t b rid g e co m m ittee u rg es th a t
in the sin g in g of som e of th e ro u sin g
The a c tu a l cash p ay m en ts on p rin c i­ it w ill be m oney in th e p o ck ets of c e r b u ilt th is ho u se fo r his son, Mr. and Mrs. B acon a re now o ccupy­ installed.
cum paign songs. And th e people of
R
alp
h
,
w
ho
lives
in
P
o
rtla
n
d
.
It
C
onsiderable
changes
a
re
now
u
n
d
er
ing
It.
T
he
ho
u
se
is
34
x
38
and
th
e
pal w ill be $9,300. T h a t looks lik e a G resh am people, th ro u g h tim e saved
G resham show ed th ey had had tr a in ­
good in v estm en t for th e city and th e in c ro s sin g th e W illam ette riv e r, to h as five room s co n sistin g of a larg e room s conB ist of a la rg e living and w ay In th e dom estic science d e p a rt­
ing in com m unity singing.
living
room
14
x
20,
a
k
itch
en
w
ith
all
dining
room
com
bined
w
hich
is
14x22,
m
ent.
It
is
th
e
p
lan
of
th
e
school
to
ta x p a y e rs sh o u ld be w ell pleased.
have th e R oss Islan d b rid g e c o n ­
F ra n k L. R auch, p re sid e n t of th e
of
th
e
b
u
ilt-in
fe
a
tu
re
s
an
d
finished
in
a k itch en , tw o bedroom s, a sleep in g serve lunches to th e p u p ils as soon as
Mr. D urkee, a n en g in ee r, r e p r e s e n t­ stru c te d .
P o rtlan d Ad club, w as the first sp eak er
w
h
ite
en
am
el,
th
re
e
bed
room
s
and
a
p
o
rch
and
b
ath
ro
o
m
.
T
he
w
oodw
ork
th
e
w
ork
is
com
plete.
A
larg
e
room
ing L. C. K elsey, p re se n te d to th e
T h e b rid g e w ill have th e a d v an ta g e
for th e boosters. He o u tlin ed th e need
council p la n s an d sp ecificatio n s for of b eing w ith o u t d ra w sp a n and w ith b a th room , also finished in enam el. in th e liv in g and din in g room is fin­ has been divided so a s to have a d in in g
of a fa ir from an econom ic sta n d p o in t
the re c e n tly a u th o riz e d w a te r m ain no s tre e t ra ilw a y o r ra ilro a d c ro ssin g s T h e ho u se h as a tile an d cem e n t fo u n ­ ished in th e d u ll finish of g ra y ivory. room and a k itch en . A closet an d cool-
and said th e re w as need In O regon of
ex ten sio n s. Mr. K elsey w as th e s u ­ n e a r th e ap p ro a c h e s, an d w ill afford d atio n . A co m b in atio n w oodshed and T he tw o bedroom s and k itc h e n and e r have also been in stalled . M iss M in­
m ore of th e s p irit and e n te rp rise of
p erv isin g e n g in e e r w hen th e w ater a d ire c t ro u te to th e w est-sid e b u si­ g a ra g e an d tw o a c re s of land a re in ­ b ath ro o m a re finished in old ivory nie S chrepel, th e dom estic science
youth, th e s p irit th a t d ares an d does.
cluded
w
ith
th
e
house.
T
h
e
w
hole
is
enam
el.
T
he
k
itc
h
e
n
is
equipped
w
ith
system of G resh am w as in sta lle d n ess d is tric t of P o rtla n d w ith o u t d e­
teach er, w ill have ch arg e of th e serv ­
v alu ed a t ab o u t $3750. It is being a ll of th e b u ilt-in fe a tu re s an d w ith ing of m eals and she w ill be assisted “We c a n t get an y w h ere by consoling
about 11 y e a rs ago, an d h as been r e ­ lay s In traffic jam s.
b u ilt to sell an d is p ra c tic a lly com ­ ihe co m b in atio n d ra in in g b o ard s and by h e r pupils. All of th e room s In th is ’ ourselves th a t we have w onderful re ­
tain ed in th e sam e cap a c ity for th e
pleted.
sink. T he cem e n t b asem en t Is 30x30. b u ild in g have been new ly p lastered . sources and then closing o u r eyes and
new w ork.
PI LFER HOME ONE OF
T he house an d one lot is for sa le and T he a g ric u ltu ra l room Is also In th is s ittin g back in idleness," he said. He
T he p la n provides fo r lay in g 17,650
F IN E Sl IN THE CITY
T he new hom e on th e c o rn e r of is valued a t $3500.
declared th a t G resham could n o t go
feet of m ain s. A bout 1200 feet of th is
building.
C leveland av en u e an d S ection L ine
ah
ead if P o rtla n d stood still an d P o r t­
how ever is re p la c e m e n t of six -in ch
T h e new hom e of H. J. P u lfe r on th e
ro ad is ow ned by M iss H azel R eader.
land could not go ah ead if O regon stood
T he new W. K. H am ilto n hom e on ADDITION HADE TO
m ain fo r th e p re s e n t fo u r-in ch .
w est side of G resh am in K irk lan d a d ­
T he h o u se th a t fo rm erly stood on th a t Ava av en u e in K irk la n d ad d itio n Is
T he co u n cil approved th e p lan s and ditio n is one of th e m ost a ttra c tiv e
MAIN STREET GARAGE still.
sp o t w as d estro y ed by fire la s t fall. one of th e re c e n tly b u ilt hom es. It
Mr. R auch, In th e s p irit and vim of
specifications, w ith m in o r a lte ra tio n s , an d b e st a rra n g e d hom es in th e city.
An addition 32 feet w ide and 45 feet his u tteran ces, w as a flne exam ple of
T he new one is a m odern five-room has six room s an d a b ath. T h e larg e
and a u th o riz e d th e s tre e t co m m ittee It is now co m p leted and w ill be o ccu ­
b u ngalow w ith a ll of th e u su a l b u ilt- living room and d in in g room have long w as m ade to th e Main S tre e t w hat he urged for all of Oregon.
to ap p ro v e th e revised p la n s an d the pied soon by Mr. an d Mrs. P u lfe r and
in fe a tu re s. T h e re is a liv in g room , hardw ood floors. A la rg e fireplace G arag e In G resh am by th e o w n er, I).
O tto H a rtw ig w as the second sp eak ­
re c o rd e r to ap p ro v e th e sp ecificatio n s fam ily. E v ery co n v en ien ce found in
d in in g room , k itch en , tw o bedroom s and b u ilt-in bookcases add to th e a p ­ C. Ross. T he w ork w as com m enced er. He Is p resid en t of the s ta te fe d e ra ­
so th a t bids could be called fo r w ith ­ th e h ig h e r c la s s hom es in th e la rg e r
an d a b ath ro o m . T h e k itch en and p e a ra n c e of th e living room . T he la s t Ju ly and th e in te rio r finishing has
tion of labor and urged th e developing
out f u r th e r delay. T h e in d icatio n s citie s h a s been provided.
Just been com pleted recen tly .
The
b ath ro o m a re finished in en am el. The
from
a re th a t th e w ork w ill be u n d e r way
It is a one an d a h a lf s to ry b u n g a ­ ho u se w as read y for o ccu p an cy last house h as all of th e m odern b u ilt-in fro n t w as c o n stru c te d of c o n c re te and of th e s ta te as the g re a te st need
. . .
fe a tu re s and is m od ern In every way.
in th e n e a r fu tu re.
,,
,,
, , , ,
I an In d u stria l sta n d p o in t. He plead for
low 30 feet w ide an d 40 feet long. T he
tile
and
th
e
side
w
alls
of
b
rick
.
T
he
I
_
r
.
*
N ovem ber an d c o st $2500. Miss R ead­ Mr. and Mrs. H am ilto n a re now o ccu ­
an o p p o rtu n ity for su fferin g w o rk ers
larg e re c e p tio n h all at th e fro n t of th e
e r ’s m o th er, Mrs. F red Z im m erm an, pying th e ir new home. Mr. H am ilton ro o f is of w h a t Is know n as g rav eled
IIILLSYIEVY DISTRICT
of th e crow ded e a st to have th e enjoy­
h o u se Is 16 feet w ide an d 31 feet long.
p
a
p
e
r
roof.
T
he
o
u
tsid
e
of
th
e
b
u
ild
­
is
m
ak
in
g
h
e
r
hom
e
w
ith
h
e
r
d
a
u
g
h
­
did th e c a rp e n te r w o rk him self.
HAS N E » BUILDINGS T h e floor is of oak. T h e re a re tw o
ing is now fireproof. T h e c o st w as m ent of O regon’s h e a lth fu l clim ate and
te r. Mr. Z im m erm an is now in C ali­
w holesom e w orking conditions.
larg e p la te g la s s w indow s in th is room
ab
o u t $1500.
fo
rn
ia.
M
rs.
Z
im
m
erm
an
is
in
th
e
A new seven-room house, 28 x 32. is
T he new hom e of Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
w
hich
give
a
fine
view
of
G
resham
Ju d g e S tap leto n Introduced M ayor
u n d er co n stru c tio n for L. Y u n k er of
Mr. R oss h as ju s t co m pleted a new
ch ick en b u sin ess. S he h a s 500 W hite
• he H illsview d is tric t.
It h as full H eig h ts and th e s u rro u n d in g scen ery . L eg h o rn h en s from w hich sh e is m a k ­ K enney on M ain s tre e t w as com pleted p riv a te g a ra g e on th e c o rn e r of T a y ­ B aker In h is m a ste rfu l way. In fact.
a s h o r t tim e ag o an d sta n d s on th e
basem en t an d b ath an d is w ired for T he b u ilt-in buffet an d a larg e fire­
lo r and S ection L ine road. T h e Ross Ills honor w as Homewhat asto n ish ed
e lec tricity . T he in s ta lla tio n of a ram p lace lend ad d itio n al c h a rm to th e ing a good profit.
b e a u tifu l sp o t w h ere th e old hom e
ho
u se th e re is being re n te d by C lif­ and It took him som e tim e to get u n d er
in a n earb y sp rin g w ill fu rn ish an
fo rm e rly stood. T h e d im en sio n s of
ford Cheek. T he g a ra g e Is 24x21, is way. B ut w hen he did he told the
ab u n d an ce of p u re w a te r fo r h o u se­ room .
A n e a t bung alo w h as been b u ilt on
th e h o u se a r e 36 x 42. T he floors in
A sew in g room op en s off from th e
hold p u rp o ses. C. K uch is th e c a r ­
of wooden c o n stru c tio n w ith a cem en t people m ore about th e ir sta te , Its con­
W allu la H eig h ts by T h o m as W iles. It
th e living an d din in g ro o m s a re of
p en ter. H e has been a ssiste d by Mr. recep tio n room
It is flooded w ith
fo undation. T he roof Is of th e g ra v ­ d itio n , needs, o p p o rtu n itie s and back­
is now p ra c tic a lly co m p leted an d is
oak. T h e b re a k fa s t nook, k itch en and
Y unker an d his sons.
lig h t by th e F re n c h w indow s. T he
w ardness, th a n m any of h is h e a re rs
eled
p ap er com position.
occupied
by
Mr.
and
Mrs.
W
iles.
It
is
A ugust O lson h as b u ilt a new b a rn
,n w
enam el
b ath ro o m a re a ll finished In w hite
had ev er dream ed possible. He gave
w ith cem en t floor d u rin g th e su m m er.
. . .
.
. a o n e-sto ry b u ild in g . T h e o u tsid e
enam el. A la rg e fireplace a d o rn s th e
C hicken d in n e r and b a z a a r u n d er
and h a s all o f th e co n v en ie n t b u ilt-in
th e h isto ry of th e fa ir m ovem ent and
m e a su re m e n t Is 2 8 x 40, T h e living
Pastors to Exchange Pulpits.
living room and th e re a re b u ilt-in fea- th e au sp ices of th e Zion E v an g elclal
fe a tu re s now so p o p u lar. A h allw ay
an
d
d
in
in
g
ro
o
m
s
a
re
com
bined
into
c h u rc h , W ednesday, N ovem ber 8 In told how a fa ir in 1927 w ould benefit
T he Rev. E rw in G. R an to n w ill ru n n in g th ro u g h th e c e n te r of th e
th e G resham g ra n g e hall.
th e s ta te a t large. He re g re tte d th e
one larg e room . A b eau tifu l b u ilt-in
p reach a t P le a s a n t H om e and th e Rev. I 1
C o n tin u e d on page 4
G eorge C. B errem an a t B o rin g next h o u se a ffo rd s'c o n v e n ie n t acc e ss to all
form er a tte m p t to im p ress a tax on
of th e room s d o w n sta irs, to th e s t a ir ­ NEW HOMES ON
i have th e old Ivory enam el finish. T he HOMES ON FOSTER
S unday m o rning.
t ! th e people of th e s ta te fo r th e fair.
w ay lead in g to th e u p p er floor an d to
SOUTH ROBERTS AVE. b athroom h as a b u ilt-in d re ssin g tab le
ROAD ARE I REDII
th a t P o rtlan d was able an d
th e b asem en t. T h e one bedroom and
and a c lo th e s ch u te and It In w hite
—
—
j
w
illing
to
finance th e fa ir an d asked
j th e b ath ro o m d o w n sta irs a re finished
T w o flne hom es hav e been b u ilt on I the people to vote th e co n stitu tio n a l
T he C. N. T a b e r hom e ju s t off from enam el.
j in w h ite en am el. T h e th re e bedroom s S o u th R o b erts av en u e h as Ju st been
One of th e u p -to -d ate hom es on F o ste r road d u rin g th e su m m er and
On ac c o u n t of th e la rg e m ass of u p s ta irs a re finished in th e d u ll soft com pleted. It Is a o n e-sto rv bungalow South R o b erts aven u e Ju st recen tly fall, both of them by O scar T h o ren am en d m en t on N ovem ber 7 to p e rm it
and In both h o u ses T h o m as B ro th e rs P o rtla n d to vote th e th re e m illion dol­
ls th e J , A; , H* h Z h° T
m a tte r com ing In for th is issu e of th e g ray en am el. T h e w alls a re of th e 36 feet long and 26 feet wide. T he
T he living room 1 4 x 1 7 Is done In did th e p a in tin g an d In te rio r finish­ lars necessary.
ro
u
g
h
finish
p
la
s
te
r
and
a
re
tin
ted
liv in g an d d in in g ro o m com bined Is g ray eg g -sh ell finish.
^utlook, m an y of th e b u ild e rs ’ sto ries,
T he d in in g ­ ing and d e c o ratin g . T h a t of W illiam
W hen M ayor B ak er concluded the
pink.
1 2 x 3 4 . T h e k itch en , b re a k fa st room room h as th e sam e finish. T he b u ilt- K esterso n Is a fo ur-room house w ith audience voted u n an im o u sly in favor
local and o th e r v alu ab le item s have
T he fu ll b asem en t is to be p a r ­ an d b ath ro o m a re finished in enam el. in buffet lends added c h a rm to th is b ath and sleep in g porch. It w as fln-1
been crow ded out, w h ich w ill a p p e a r j titio n e d off an d a p a rt of it is to be T h e b asem en t Is o n e-h alf size an d is room . It is b u ilt low allo w in g th e ' | sb ed e a rly in th e su m m er and w as of th e fair.
Ju d g e S tapleton was very happy In
co n v erted Into a den and b illia rd room equ ip p ed w ith a ho t a ir fu rn ace. T he light to com e in from th e long row of occupied first by Mr. an d M rs. C. M.
in th e n ext O utlook.
to ta l co st wras $4300. A new g a ra g e w indow s above it and e x ten d s the H a rriso n and th e la tte r 's m o th e r, Mrs. his re m a rk s In concluding th e m eeting
w
ith
a
fireplace.
T
h
e
fu
rn
a
c
e
and
It has been Im possible to in terv iew
len g th of th e room . T he k itch en and K esterso n . Mr. an d Mrs. Wm. K ester-
12 x 20 h a s a lso been b u ilt.
but be p u t the v isito rs to ra th e r a d is­
w ash ro o m occu p y th e o th e r h a lf of
T h e C has. W itte r hom e is one of | b re a k fa s t room a re finished in w hite son now occupy th e house.
all w ho c a rrie d on b u ild in g e n te r- i
ad
v an tag e when he forced them to a d ­
th e b asem en t.
th e b eau tifu l hom es now b eing b u ilt enam el. T h e k itch en h as m an y con­
T. R. B e rry ’s ho u se is receiv in g the
p rise s d u rin g th e y e a r 1922.
T he
_ a H ess, alo n g th is av en u e. It is one an d one- v en ien t b u ilt-in fe a tu re s an d one of finishing to u c h e s a n d w ill booh be m it they bad n ever v isited th e top of
T _________
he ho u se _______
w ill be ____
heated by
O utlook w ould w elcom e re p o rts by pipe gas fu rn a c e w hich w i l l n o t only I h a lf s t° ry an d is 40 x 40, in clu d in g th e the la te s t sty le com bination sink and read y for o ccupancy. T he c o n tr a c t­ G resham b u tte and hail not seen the
ii >, p o rch es. T h e la rg e living an d d in in g - d ra in in g
b o ard s. T h re e bedroom s, o r's p rice of $2600 Is ex clu siv e of
le tte r, telep h o n e or ?n p erso n by an y 1 *■ ’
su p p ly h eat but hot w atei as w e l l . 1 r o o t n com bined h as a firep lace and sleep in g p o rch fo r th e c h ild re n , bath- b u ild e r’s h a rd w a re and plum bing. It beau tifu l p an o ram a of th is p a r t of O re­
w ho have been m issed.
can be set to tu rn on and off m e d ia n - h u llt-in bookcases and tw o larg e tr ip le | room , c o at clo se t, linen c lo s e t and Is a six-room s tru c tu r e w ith full b a se ­ gon from th a t van tag e point.
fro n t w indow s. W hen co m p lete th t hall co m p lete th e room s on th e first m ent and is m odern and a ttra c tiv e In
T he O utlook p re d ic ts th ey w ill tak e
ically.
tw o room s w ill be divided by F ren ch floor.
every resp ect.
the nex t o p p o rtu n ity possible to see
T he b asem en t Is equipped w ith a
doors. A larg e h allw ay , o n e bedr<M»m,
Home R em odeled.
th e k itch en an d b re a k fa st nook com ­ R udy h o t a ir fu rn ace.
Mr. L utz h as bought th e F red th is w onderful view an d th e n w ill fa ­
One of th e a ttra c tiv e fe a tu re s of th e M atthias house a n d h as th o ro u g n ly r e ­ vor th e P ortlan d -G resh am site for th e
p lete th e room s on th e first floor.
T hey a re all to be finished In w hite new hom e of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Glb- m odeled It a t a c o s t of a b o u t $2000.
fair.
on is th e la rg e su n p a rlo r w hich Mrs.
and g ra y en am el. T w o bedroom s and
T he song, O regon, w as ren d ered by
sew in g room on th e second floor G ibson h as filled w ith b e a u tifu l flow-
M »TII E
Mr. D aniels, w hich was so e n th u s ia s ­
w ill have th e o ld Ivory finish on th e er». It is h eate d by hot w a te r pipes,
Modern W oodm an of A m erica!
w oodw ork.
T he living ro o m Is 14 x 22 an d has a
On S a tu rd a y evening. O ctober 28th. tic a lly received th e w hole audience
A R udy h o t-a ir fu rn a c e w ill su p p ly larg e flreplai e. T h t diningroom ls 1922. th e re will be hold in th e arm o ry w as asked to Join a n d It w as repeated
th e heat.
14 x 19. T h e u p p er p a rt of the house building, P o rtla n d , O regon, a larg e
sev eral tim es.
T he new hom e of Mr. an d Mrs. ’V. c o n ta in s th re e bedroom s, a h all and a I c la s s adoption
One mile east of Troutdale on the Columbia Highway
M em bers w ishing to
L ig h t re fre sh m e n ts had been pre-
H C ram er is o n e of th e m o st com - bathroom
I go pleaee phone m e so re s e rv a tio n can ,
iilet, homes in f i r e . ', ni. It is com -
C. E. Ja ck so n 1» bu ild in g a new be m ade. Meet St F irs t S ta te B ank, Parpd u n d er d irectio n of Jo h n Brow n.
p letely a n d c h a rm in g ly
equipped house n e a r S outh R o b erts aven u e on c o rn e r a t 7 p. m.
assisted by Mrs. B row n and sev eral
th ro u g h o u t w ith a ll of th e m odern the T la J u a h a tr a c t, w hich, w hen corn-
C. J LUN DQ UIST, C lerk.
ladies and all ap p reciated th e flne re ­
co n v en ien ces an d fu rn ish in g s.
T he pletcd. w ill have fo u r room s and a
la rg e recep tio n h all a t Ih e fro n t of bathroom d o w n sta irs. T he form er
Zion » »angelical ( hurrh Her,Ice*. ception.
th e ho u se Is e sp ecially a ttra c tiv e w ith house is being to rn dow n an d th e new
W illiam P. M erry, carav an m anager,
S unday school w ill be held In th e
Its firep lace w hich b len d s so h eau ti- one p u t In Its p lace
; m o rning a t 10 and p re a c h in g a t 11. w arm ly expressed th e ap p re c ia tio n of
fu lly w ith th e wood w ork b u ilt-in
T he serm on by th e p a sto r, th e Rev. H. th e visitors.
b o o k cases an d tw o la rg e p la te g la ss God se n t h is sin g e rs upon e a rth
On the p a rt of the league th a n k s are
w indow s. T he liv in g an d din in g ro o m W ith so n g s of g lad n ess and of m irth , I Ft. G eb h ard t In th e E n g lish language,
a re o n ly se p a ra te d by an arc h w a y . T h e T h a t th ey m ig h t touch th e h e a rts of w ill be on th e to p ic “J e s u s O nly.”
extended to all w ho assisted to m ake
b u tlt-ln buffet is v ery a ttra c tiv e . T h e
m en
R eform ation an d H oly C om m union th e booster m eeting such a m ark ed
k itch en an d back p o rch a re finished And b rin g them back to heaven again,
w ill a lso be in th e Emsllah lan g u ag e, success.
f i n g ra y enam el. T h e tw o b e d ro o m s '
—Longfellow
BRIEF STORIES OF BUILDING OPERATIONS
Important Explanation
American Legion Dance
At Montrose Park
SATURDAY NIGHT, OCTOBER 28
Good Floor Management
Very Best of Orchestra Music
A Good Time Assured to All
Tickets $1 Ladies Tree