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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 16, 1923)
HAGE POI Queen E sth e r Huke Sale. n LI, PROGRAM AT T he Queen E sth e rs will hold a bake IIIMIUIIIIIIIII1IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII||||||||||||||||||||||||||| sale at th e Cecil M etzger G rocery on METHODIST CHURCH S atu rd ay .March 17, beginning a t 1 = T he G resham R ebekah lodge V alen o ’clock. Get your supply for your “ T h e G la d H a n d T h ere w ill be a full p ro g ram of s e r 8 ('fc a r r h .” tin e p a rty held la st M onday evening S unday d in n er th ere.—Adv = B ib !« S c h o o l 10 a . m ., S e r m o n a t 11 a m. proved to be a splendid success. T h ere vices next Sunday a t th e M ethodist a n d 7 :30 p . m . lx>rd*a S u p p e r th e first Money to loan on rea l e sta te . B w ere about 30 p rese n t and a good tim e E piscopal ch u rch , in clu d in g two S u n d a y o f th e m o n th B ib le S t u d y a n d P r a ia « S e r v ic e W e d n e a d a y . 7 :30 p m. W T h o rn e, a t B ank of G resham . w as enjoyed. Some delicious ru lrev h - ch u rch services, th e S unday school C h o ir K ehearM al, T h u r s d a y , 7 :30 p. m . raen ts w ere served in clu d in g a la rg e and th e E pw orth League. “I niverxal Brotherhood Is the Goal” v alen tin e cake. A sh o rt b u sin ess se s "Cowe thou w ith u t and w e w tll do T he topic of th e serm on in th e m o rn thee good.' sion w as held and th e rem a in d er ot ing serv ice w ill be "L ife’s H igher Get an E x cellen t P ro d u ct and at DAVID Q. BARRY, B. Th., P asto r. th e evening w as sp en t in play in g Study them. Study their methods and their prices. In 1 O ctaves,” o r "T he L esson of th e Radio the sam e tim e help th e building gam es. for th e E a rn e s t C h ristian .” T he sub fund of them you will discover the pinnacle of neatness and 1 A few w ords w ill tell th e w hole | T he b ask et social w hich w as to ject for th e evening w ill be “L u n ar courtesy, of quality of merchandise and fairness of treat- = Bethel Baptist Church sto ry in th e W ant Column. have been given by th e young people C h ristian ity ," o r "S u b stitu tes for R e ment. Such characteristics have built for them the rep- i of th e Zion E vangelical ch u rc h a t th e ligion." Both a re live topics, and will utation of safeness. 5 hom e of Mr. and Mrs. T heodore B rug- be handled in an u p -to -d ate m anner. ger h as been postponed. A rra n g e T he p asto r, th e Rev. A. S. H isey, w ill m en ts w ill be m ade to give it at a occupy th e p u lp it a t both services. S a tu rd a y an d M on d ay Q u otation s are: la te r d ate and an an n o u n cem en t will T he ch o ir w ill fu rn ish special mu be m ade later. sic for both services. Alinced Clams, Far North Brand, tall cans............ 20c I T he ladies of th e B ap tist G uild and T he S unday school has been g ro w Cedfjsh, 1-pound bricks................................ 20< 5 th e B ap tist M issionary society w ill ing in th e ad u lt d ep artm en t. Swifts W hite Laundry Soap, bar............................ 3 (- | u n ite In an all-d ay m eeting a t th e E very cla ss h as had accessio n s and - unmaid Seeded Raisins, No. 16 package............ 15- = home of Mrs. H annah Jo h n so n on next will have a w elcom e to still o th ers T uesday, F eb ru ary 20. T he w ork of who enroll. th e Guild will engage th e atte n tio n of T he E p w o rth L eague w ill m eet at th e ladies un til 2:30 o’clock and they 6:30 for th e devotional m eeting. w ill decide on p lan s for th e u n u su al S atu rd ay , F e b ru a ry 24, th e Second 33c, 3 95c ! e n te rta in m e n t to be given on March Q u arterly C onference of th e Powell W hy pay more, guaranteed to the last ounce D U C A T IO N is a m atte r of experience not of observation. 14. T he re st of th e aftern o o n w ill be Valley C ircuit w in m eet fo r an a ’l-day I hirty years ago a professior of economics in one of our devoted to th e m issio n ary study. session a t th e G resham ch u rch . R ep leading universities made the statem ent that 90% of all the Dr. G eorge In g lis w ent to Bull Run rese n tativ es from all th e ch u rch es of money invested in advertising was lost, and attem pted to prove y esterd ay by tro lley c a r an d has been th e c irc u it will atten d . T he d istric t his ob serv atio n by the statistics of com m ercial failures. unable to get hack on acco u n t of th e su p e rin ten d e n t, the Rev. D. H. Leech, I liât professor is today one of the most fam ous educators w ill call th e co n feren ce to o rd er at We will have a carload in in a few days. See us for prices I road eonditions. in tlie country, lie is famous because he grew by experience 10:30. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil M etzger gave a ......................... ln ,ll" IHIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII» » » » H » IH IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII„„„l„„l„ill|,||||„„l„ „ „ , tU„ , ll„ „ ^ .................,7 to repudiate his youthful observation. He now reverses the d in n e r S unday in honor of th e b irth - faulty findings of his youth and today declares th a t 90% of ROADS OREN FROM y of b en M etzger. Besides Ben th e the commercial failures are due either to the failure to advertise GRESHAM TO PORTLAND invited g u ests w ere Mr. and Mrs. Jo h n or to false or faulty advertising. M etzger, Mr. and Mrs. Floyed M etzger C rew s of men w orking on th e roads If your advertisem ent says you have all wool goods and and baby of P o rtlan d , Mr. and Mrs you ve only 68'v wool, the tim e will come when you will be th is aftern o o n w ere su ccessfu l in W alter M etzger and baby from Boring. found out. \\ hen that time comes all the advertising in the this week has for your inspection something new opening up th re e ro ad s from G resham T he m eeting of th e Rebekah club, world won t save yon. 1 he public will call your middle name in Design and Braided RAG RI GS. to P o rtlan d . Men from P o rtlan d w hich w as to have been held at th e “ Fake" and view you with m istrust. shoveled th is way and m et crew s of home of Mrs. Cecil M etzger on next T h e y are inexpensive and will give I he streets of Bagdad are lined w ith beggars, men who M onday aftern o o n , lias been indetin.,.c- G resham men w orking on th e roads. tried to live by trick and failed. Back of these beggars w ho excellent service. ly postponed. The Pow ell V alley to ad is now open. crowd the curb are long lines of little stalls w here tricksters A E lliso n ot P o rtlan d h as ren ted It w as blocked by a la rg e snow d rift ply all the arts of trade. Everyone views the other w ith sus th e D. G. Geddes house and w ill -voce about o r e - h ilt a m ile long ju s t th is picion and every custom er looks upon the tradesm an w ith sus his fam ily in as Foon as w eath er and side of L innem ann. T he W est Section picion. 1 here is no such thing as a stabilized com m odity Ì our Home Furnisher road conditions will p erm it. Mr. E lli L ine road is also opened up. Access am ong them. T here are no great departm ent stores in Bagdad, to th e B ase L ine road w as gained by son h as been em ployed by R ak er * n o great clothing m erchants, no hardw are houses th a t cawy c lea rin g th e snow from th e road p ast Son, F o rd agents. the tradem ark stam p that assures you th at w hat you get is all it is claimed to he. Mr. and Mrs. D. P. M illiken and th e grav el pit by way of th e S tanley Ml t Here in this country, our m anufacturers, men of character, ’h eir niece, Miss F lo ella Jacobs, e n road. T he b u sses w ill again <> sam e the put integrity into their product. T hey advertise the product joyed a v isit on T uesday and W ednes ru n to P o rtla n d tom orrow from day of th is week from R ussell Wood for ju st w hat it is— that, no less and no more. So you go into a W ed n esd a y , F eb . 21. of T ensleep, W yom ing, th e form er G resham . sto re here or a thousand miles from here and ask for the com C rew s o t m en w ere o rganized by hom e o f th e M illikens. Mr. Wood has m odity that YOU K N O W . You know about it. You don't In Fairview City Hall been spending th e w in te r in C alifornia th e G resham b u sin ess houses to w ork even have to have it unw rapped ; you are w illing to take it in Given by F airview F ire D ep artm en t on th e roads. E ach firm w as asked to its original package with the seal unbroken ; trade unsight, T he b osket b all gam e betw een N ew fu rn ish one m an. O thers also g en er D ancing from 9 p. m .'to 2 a. m. unseen. T his you do because it has been advertised. berg and th e Union h igh team w hich ously offered th e ir services. M ixture of old tim e and p o p u lar dances lvvery m erchant who does not advertise or who cannot ad w as sc h td u le d for to n ig h t w as p o st GRESHAM ORCHESTRA vertise honestly will alw ays conduct a business of Bagdad- poned N E W BOORS AT Gents 75c, Ladles Free. Supper 25c a plate booth proportions. l i e will alw ays he a little shop keeper, Wm. H S tan ley Is a tte m p tin g to o r GRESHAM LIBRARY doing a dinky little business. H e's the fellow who alw ays ganize a crew to c lea r th e ro ad w ay of A GOOD TIME A N SI o n » offers you “som ething ju st as good.’’ snow betw een th e g rav el p it and the T hese a re th e days of m uch read in g Base blue. T he cu t n e a r th e pit It and th e rea d ers, young an d old, ge; Ju st as the local m erchant will alw ays rem ain the little d rifted t i th e d ip th of eig n t feet. m erchant, if he does not advertise honestly, so does the m anu IT PAYS TO TRADE A T B IS H O P ’S from th e p rac tice both in stru c tio n and Mr. anil Mrs. C. T. F all have ren te d facturer rem ain a little m anufacturer, conducting a little busi enjoym ent. G resham is w ell favored room s in th e house on Second stre e t ness, if he attem pts to distribute a com m odity w ithout adver COM FORTERS occupL d by Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Milli w ith its b ran c h lib ra ry and its a l tising. A dvertising will build his business in proportion to the $2.98 — $3.98 — $4.98 — $5.98 ken. T he fo rm e r’s b ro th er, Roy F ill m ost lim itless tre a su ry of books and public need which he m eets and the reliability of his own state Cotton B atts, C om forter C hallies p eriodicals. H ere is a list of new of P o rtlan d , visited them early this m ent about th at which he has to sell. No business can grow week. T he th re e have gone to P o r t books a t th e G resham lib ra ry th a t will great w ithout advertising and it will grow great only in propor IT PAYS TO TRADE AT B IS H O P S w het th e ap p e tite of th e book lovers land for a few days. tion to the am ount and character of the advertising which it “My Life an d W ork,” by H enry INTEREST IS ftllOWN A ca r is said tc be com pletely b u r does. No business can grow great w ithout honest advertising. m all to F irs t S tate B ank, re p o rt show ied in th e snow betw een th e Base Lim Ford. “T w enty y ea rs ago he w as a Y°<H- ;yoU a,ld m c’ j ust *veri»9e buyers. W h at shall we IN BANK CONTEST ing n um ber of stu d e n ts poor m an. Today he is th e rich est from th e ir road and F airview . buv. Shall we buy of the Bagdad m erchant and take the stuff school who w ill, , p a rtic ip a te in th e Roy E. Cannon is d riv in g a tine 4- m an in th e w orld and th e m ost talked Much in te re st is show n in th e sec w ithout the sterling stam p? con test, so as to reach th e bank not of A m erican. H ere he te lls for th e ond an n u a l E ssay C ontest of th e F irst door Ford, sedan. T h e intelligent purchaser buys through his m erchant the la te r th an M arch 1st, i m . T his m a t T he Q ueen E sth e r g irls a re planning first tim e th e sto ry of his b a ttle for an S tate B ank. T he ca le n d ars w hich th e ! com m odities th at are N A T IO N A L L Y A D V E R T IS E D be te r should have th e ir atte n tio n now Ideal. He te lls not only th e how hut to hold a sale of hom e cooked food at cause he knows th at experience has taught the business T he stu d e n ts of th e different grades th e Cecil M etzger G rocery tom orrow th e why of h is success. He say s th a t F irs t S tate B ank placed in th e schools I builders that a false statem ent about their goods m eans death should v be encouraged to th is y ear for th e p u rp o se of visu aliz- I th is is th e day of achievem ent—th a t - p u t forth aftern o o n , F e b ru a ry 17. to their business. ing th e su b ject of th e essay "W h at ! !hC r best eiforts an(l atten d th e m eet- never has th e o p p o rtu n ity to advance 'lo u r Bagdad m erchant will size you up and charge you asonic hall. Methodist Kiiznar is Postponed u “ e ‘ M lvlasonlc h all, G resham . been so g re a t as rig h t now. And he Effect Had th e In te rn a tio n a l A rm s •ng in th w hat he thinks he can get. You can dicker and b arter w ith him. C ongress at W ashington, I). C. on the ®vening of MaY H th , w here m a tte rs of T he b azaar and d in n er w hich wa. to lays down sim ple, easily understood l i e s a m any priced man. He begins on a high price and m p o rta,,ce be discussed by able l ie held on T h u rsd ay , F e b ru a ry 22. by ru le s w hich an y of us can ap ply to his C ivilization of th e W orld," w ere very reluctantly conies down step by step to meet you. th e M ethodist L adies' A 'd of G resham own am b itio n s.” ap p ro p ria te and th e b ank has re sp e ak e rs and e n te rta in m e n t furnished. I hat s w hat your little shop keeper who does not advertise T he prizes a re all of good qualK v, has been postponed u n til T h u rsd ay . “Abbe P ie rre .” by J. W. Hudson. ceived much fav o rab le com m ent re will do. He is not a fixed price man. T h at is w hat he does March 1, because of u n se ttle d w eath er W here sta lw a rt folk c la tte r over th e g ard in g them from te ac h ers, school and well w orth th e efforts of th e s tu w ith the substitute, the “just as good’’ article. The b azaar will lie held in th e G re sh ro ad s in w ooden shoes, h a rk e n in g to clerk s and o th ers. T he dem and from d en ts. No boy or g irl need be Go to the reputable m erchant, ask for the nationally adver am f ra n g e hai j- th e a lte r in o li and llie silv er toned bells of th e ch u rch schools and fra te rn a l o rg an iz atio n s flsham ed of the trav e lin g bags o r su it tised com m odity, the m anufacturer has stam ped the price t i l e d in n er will b - in th e evening. The to w ers, am id th e lovely h ills, the w as so g re a t th a t th e bank tele- cases w hich a re on exhibition in the w here you can see it, and there you get P R O T E C T IO N . com m ittee is also p la n n in g a program broad fields and th e h rig h t-h u ed gar g raphed a second o rd er, an d w as w indow of F irs t S tate Bank. T ake no- If you are an intelligent buyer you will buy of the local as an e n te rta in m e n t for th e evening. dens ot G ascony, th e re unfolds tne m uch disappointed w hen idvised th a t ,ice tllat Hie le ath e r is^hand sewed to m erchant that advertises because he is the fellow who is th e fram e, w hich ca n n o t be done with love sto ry of G erm aine S ance and tne they could not be fu rn ish ed . w illing to stand or fall hv the public printed statem ent he W h at you w an t, w hen you w ant It, young A m erican, David W are, w hirh T he re p re se n ta tio n in th e E ssay th in le ath er, w hich is riveted instead. makes. us you w ant It— W a n t ad It. g ain s an added ch a rm as Abbe P ie rre C ontest w ill be m uch g re a te r th a n Kven th e th ird prize, W ells' O utline of Be W IS E and buy the nationally advertised com m odity P h o n e w ant ads. to 1561. te lls it. T he Ahbe P ie rre him self you last year, especially from C lackam as H istory, re ta ils at »10.50. anti anyone front the local advertising m erchant and leave it to the foolish w ill love. B rav e h earted , keen m in d county w here in som e in stan c es th e w |l° th in k s h isto ry is a dry subject to buy at B agdad,—B y Rickard Lioyd / ono. T hey who fall ed, th e re is no one q u ite like him in w hole class w ill w rite. T he C orbett should see W ells. high school is ta k in g an activ e in te r- »sleep read in g W ells m ust be suffering m odern fiction. "K eep Well S to ries," by M. F. Jones. i st th is year, w hile th e Sandy high f r °m sleepy sickness. He s ta rts a t the T h ese sto rie s, easy enough for a young shool is p lanning to fu rn ish som e of beginning and includes in his w ork child to read, will he especially w el the essays as w ell as p a rt of th e e n - | ,h e know ledge of th e geologist, nat- T he schools w est of u ra list, an th ro p o lo g ist and h isto rian . com e to p a re n ts and te ac h ers w ho are te rtaln rae n t. T he F irs t S ta te Bank is exceedingly try in g to in still in th e ch ild ’s m ind an G resham have not as yet been h eard u n d ersta n d in g of th e need of p ersonal from. It is hoped th a t they too w ill be an x io u s th a t every eligible school be clea n lin e ss, good food, fresh a ir and •eprevented by sev eral essay s from rep rese n ted and th a t all school clerk s exercise, w hich tru th s a re th e u n d e r each school. an d school d irecto rs, as w ell as te a c h R ules and R eg u latio n s have been ers atten d th e m eeting in th e M asonic lying p rin cip les of th ese stories. "W ireless T eleg rap h y and T elep h m ailed to each school. They should h all, evening ot May 11th. T each ers ony," by A. P. M organ. T h is is the be observed carefu lly . should be carefu l to perform th e d u new edition, 1922. M ultiply y o u r re tu r n s by a d d in g ties req u ired of them . T hey a re to w an t ads to y o u r m ethods. 4 NEW DISCOVERY A F re n ch av iato r has b roken the " lillllllllllllll i' nl IM IIH il ¡mi n speed reco rd in th e air. Hying at the ra te of 234 6 m iles an hour. T he p re M a la r« * , w n y o f print a r tlfla a r e a lly ME GAVE THE REQUESTED EXTENSION vious top speed record was held by Im p r o v e d . an A m erican and w as 224 m iles. BETHEL BAPTIST 20 th Century Grocery The Safe Store Buy Dependable Coffee iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiii GRESHAM LOCALS DON’T BUY AT BAGDAD 20th Century Coffee— It satisfies, vour taste I will prove it. Pound for lbs. E‘ m il l r u n OUR WINDOW— J. E. METZGER BIG OLD-TIME DANCE xxxxxxxxzx>yxxxz/xxxx/ Dancing 9 p. m. to 2 Buy of Your Home Merchants M EET O SCAR More and Better Fruit T h e f r u it la m u c h la r g e r a n d th e fr u it b u d s m a t u r e e x t r e m e l y la r g e c h e r r ie s a n d t h e y d o n o t fa ll. H ear in m in d th a t f u lly io p e r c e n t o f ou r cherry crop fa lls b e fo r e m a t u r ity . T h is m a y a ll b e s a v e d , e x c e p t for w e a t h e r c o n d it io n s , th e tlr st y e a r b y th e a p p lic a t io n o f " M o r e h o u se 's iir c h - ard I n v ig u r a n t," a p p lie d by ex h o r t ic u lt u r is t s . A ll fr u it m a d e to b r in g fo r th a :i a b u n d a n c e , a s t h e "In - v lg o r a n t " f e e d s th e fr u it b e a r in g b u d s T h e s e r io u s b le e d in g a s w e ll a s B a c te r ia l ilu m m o s ls . In th e c h e r r y , so o n o v e r c o m e , th r o u g h th e p e r fe c t c ir c u la tio n o ' th e s a p R o s e s a n d a ll th e p o w e r k in g d o m m a d s to r e s p o n d w ith b r ig h t e r tin ts , a ll c e r e a ls , v e g e t a b le s fo r c e d in t o h e a v y p r o d u c tio n . I r a c t lc a l p r u n in g , s p ia y ln g . b u d - a n d g r a f t in g a lo n e In p r o p e r W h a t’, a hom e w ithout a H a ll ? ■on. A ll s p r a y s h a v e t h e " I n v g o r a n t ‘ a d d e d fr e e . . " T h e w ild e r n e s s a n d t h e d r y la n d s h a ll b e g l a d . A n d th e dcee-'t «h a ll r e jo ic e , a n d b lo s s o m a s th e r i s e W r it e o r c a ll fo r fu r t h e r I n fo r m a tio n Oscar is the leading character in our “ H om e S w e e t H o m e ” funny strip A Laugh fur you Every Week Phone 8n. 5133 an d Sn. 17S2. S unday excepted. JÍ The Morehouse Orcharding Co. Woodstock, Portland, Oregon WHAT WOULD YOU HAYE DONEI Husband Mukliig, A noted su ffrag ist say s: ‘'E d ito rs m ake th e b est h u sb an d s.” T h e a v e r age editor, not to be outdoue eith er In ch iv alry o r debate, w ill com e back w ith th is sta te m en t of fa c t: "Good w ives m ake th e best h u sb an d s.” Fust, Faster, Fastest. Ju d g e— Ten do llars. M otorist—C an you ch an g e a 120 bill? Judge— No, liut I can change the fine. T w enty d o llars. S p e c i a l com m unication of G resham Lodge I. A. F & A. M ' M F ' v . I t t w il ill be held in Masonic h all W ednesday. F eb ru ary 21, 7:30 p. in L ab o r in M. M Degree. V isit ing b ro th e rs welcome. W L. CORSAGE, Sec y. J. E METZGER. W M. A Milk re p o rt b lan k s now for sale ch eap a t th e O utlook office. S u b scrib e now fo r tb e O utlook and I y o u r P o rtla n d Dally. F IR S T STA TE HANK G resham . Oregon. I am w ritin g in re g a rd s to my note. W hen I w as in I said I would ta k e J» up on th e 20th of th is m onth. On th e 9 of th is m onth I had a n,wn,hr «r H m n " nd ,h e , ? oney 1 had ,o tak e ” P ,h " no,p * e n t for i v ? a nurs?‘ lf you will ex ten ct tim e 30 days on my nofo I c a ” it up at th a t tim e when I prom ised to tak e up mv note on the *.Oth of th is it was w ith th e beieve th a t th e G irl w ould not a rriv e till th e F irs t o f „ext and plan,led paym ent acoïdïngTy you will see ni loeed clipping she arriv ed sooner th an I th o u g h t B eliev ing G entlem en you will see th a t It is not mv fault and I am u nab le to days IP. m yG e n tle m e ihe 8nd h° P' nK ><>U ’ H1 K x.eni , me 30 Respt. yours, We are always triad to accommodate whenever we consistently ean. F ir s t S t a t e B a n k Gresham, Oregon