Gresham outlook., March 06, 1923, Image 4

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A
W EEK
G resham O utlook
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
:
GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH «, 1»2S
VOL. 13« NO.
musical arts club
is BEING FORMED
Indiana Boy Scout
One in a Million
FAIR BOARD HEARS REMONSTRANCES;
RESERVES DECISION FOR MONDAY NIGHT
LOCAL EARM BUREAU
UMTS ARE ORGANIZED
$l..»0 Per Year
WORK IS RESUMED
ON CORBETT HIGH
T hree d istric t organizations of the
County Farm B ureau were started last
week through the influence of H erbert
About 25 persons gathered a t th e
The Multnomah County F air board the shows were m ostly “bunk” but Lynch, county president; S. B. Hall,
C onstruction w ork on the new Union
Qreshani library last Sunday a f te r ­
anticipated a strenuous if not a storm y they paid the fair something, w hile
High
school building will soon be u n ­
county
agent,
and
Geo.
H.
Mansfield,
noon to consider form ing a m usical
tim e last night and was somewhat p re ­ alm ost all of the things suggested
der
way
again, a fte r a delay of sev­
wciety, or club, to be composed of
sta
te
president.
pared but it probably did not antici­ m eant an expense outlay w ith little or
musicians and music lovers of G resh­
eral
m
onths.
The form er contractor,
Much enthusiasm was shown in
pate the onslaught of an organized nothing coming back.
am and vicinity.
force
of
about
40
rem
onstrants,
re
p
­
C.
H.
Rice,
of
P ortland, commenced
This prom pted several delegates to Farm Bureau w ork at the m eeting
z .
The librarian, Miss Peck, called the
resenting 18 organizations of the suggest th a t the organizations would held at Corbett on W ednesday even­ the w ork early last fall. The work
X
meeting to order and H. L. St. C lair
county, with their carefully draw n re ­ pledge their hearty support and even ing of last week. T here w ere 60 p res­ continued until December 2 of last
was chosen tem porary chairm an and
m onstrances. They had met at the undertake to dispose of season tickets. ent. T alks were made by Mr. Wilson,
•W:
year when cold w eather came and Mr.
MiSS Florence Honey tem porary sec­
schoolhouse, had elected Rev. A. S.
Theodore B rugger said he opposed Miss Ethel Calkins, county club lead­
Hisey as their chairm an, and planned the carnival “shows ’ as unwholesome er, and H erbert Lynch. Mrs. M. G. Rice w ithdrew his men. At th a t tim e
retary.
he did not say th a t he had given up
Following n general discussion of
th eir method of attack.
but was undecided as to the advisabili- Woodle was elected chairm an of the
ihe
co n tract but as tim e went by and
the situation it was agreed to o r­
Ail had agreed on two things which ity of closing the fair on Sunday.
home economics departm ent of the the work was l.ot resum ed, an ira e stl-
ganize, to call the society the M usical
w ere presented as demands of the
If it was clean and educational, tarm bureau. A meeting will be held gation wa8 ma(le and ,t wa8 founu th at
Arts club of Gresham, to have for its
board, at least strongly urged as the coming but once a year, representing this evening to com plete H’e organl- | , he co ntractor ha(1
no intention of
conditions on which the board could a large am ount of work and outlay, zation. A rrangem ents will also be
purpose "to foster and prom ote mu-
com pleting the building.
gic, music study and m usic In terests
expect the co-operation of the organi­ he did not see w hat objection there made by the home economies com m it­
The boaid of directors was able to
and to encourage in th e home and in
zations represented. These two things could be he to holding it on Sunday, tee to have Miss E sther B. Cooley, ex­
get a satisfactory settlem ent with the
the community an appreciation of
were, the elim ination of all objection­ especially as It would perm it m any to tension specialist in clothing, hold
form er co n tracto r and a call was made
good music and kindred a rts .”
able concessions, including gambling attend who otherw ise could not do so. m eetings in ti»e C orbett ilistrict be­
for new bids. The contract fc r the
It was decided to m ake th e qualifi­
devices, and closing the fair on Sun­
A. J. K reuger spoke in the same ginning the la tte r p art of March.
completion of the building was finally
cations for mem bership ra th e r broad
day.
vein.
H erbert Lynch was the main speak­ > t to the firm of Clark, Lyons & Mc­
but to require "a w illingness to tak e
Others who took active p art in tile
Resolutions were presented, but not
er a t the m eeting held in P leasant Call of Vancouver. M aterial is now
an active p art” in some line of m usi­
read, ostensibly representing thfe same discussion were, T. D. K irkpatrick,
Valley last T hursday evening. He being purchased and it is expected tbo
cal activity, allow ing th e m em ber to
attitude as th a t of the spokesm an club leader of P ortland, C. F. Gossett,
gave a good ta lk on farm bureau construction work will again he un-
choose the line the m em ber desired
of Cottrell, Mrs. Lynch of Rockwood,
from the following organizations:
work. Geo. H. Mansfield was to have <|er way by April 1. The spring rain s
and was best qualified for. It w as de­
Pleasant Valley P arent-T eachers’ Mrs. Alta G entry, Miss Ethel Calkins,
been present but was unable to find a will cause some delay hut it in ex-
cided to have only hon o rary and a c t­
and F. N. Lasley of Corbett
association.
way oi getting out from P ortland. A t ected to have the w ork com pleted
ive members. H onorary m em bership
The board was urged to render its 1
Pleasant Valley Community church.
local farm bureau unit was o rg a n ­ hy Ju ly 1
A v UO£?A*o "T”E
would carry no obligations or dues
decision on the question but deferred
P leasant Valley grange.
ized. Chas. D ahlquist was elected
The plans w ere draw n by Freem an
and would be conferred by th e club in
Powell Valley circuit of the Meth­ action until it could more carefully
president and G. N. Sager, secretary- A S trubble of Portland. It is to b t
recognition of distinguished ability
consider the situation. It was sug­
Clymer Jones, age 13, of Fairmont, odist church.
tre a su re r. A m em bership com m ittee of the one-story school building type
gested a com m ittee be selected from
or service in music.
Gresham Methodist church.
ind., is one of the three boys in the
was chosen consisting of L. G. Seifer, th at is becoming so popular because of
the delegates to meet w ith the fair
The main features of th e plan of o r­
Fairview Methodist church.
United States to pass senior Red
E. P. Evans and H. E. Poppleton. A m ore adequate tire protection and the
Cross test for lifesaving—for which
board next Monday night. The fol­
ganization as adopted a re as follow s:
Rockwood Methodist church.
second m eeting has been called for elim ination of sta ir climbing.
be
was
decorated
by
Boy
Scouts.
lowing com m ittee was named:
A central directing com m ittee, con- !
Gresham grange.
Friday evening to arran g e a program
H is feats have attracted attention
T here will be 12 rooms on the main
Mrs. Elm er Cook, Mrs. A lta Gentry,
sisting of an advisory council of th ree, [ throughout the Middle W est
P ortland Methodist P reachers' m eet­
of work for the year and to "get the floor, including the eight, class rooms,
F.
N
‘.
Lasley,
Ethel
Calkins,
Mr.
Kirk-
who must be of the locality and in ­
ing.
organization under way. The people a large assem bly hall which will be
patiick . Miss Smith and B. E. Boice.
terested in the objects and w ork of HAMPSHIRE BREEDERS
Many O rganizations Represented.
of the P leasant Valley community 24x70, a domestic science room, a
The delegates gave the fair board
the club, but not n ecessarily m usi­
6 0 EAST FOR STOCK The organizations represented by
were glad to welcome two visitors chem ical laboratory agd a splendid
cians, and the heads, probably called
delegates, or one or more members, a tentative pledge to try to dispose of who attended this m eeting from Da­
gym nasium . The gym nasium will be
The
Oregon
H am pshire Swine w ere as follows:
2000 season tickets if tlie board would
chairmen, of the several d ep artm en ts
m ascus, N. Paulson and Mr. A nder­ 82x46 and will have a 19-foot ceiling.
givp
them
positive
assurance
th
a
t
the
Victory P arent-T eachers’ associa­
of the club’s activities.
B reeders’ association and the South­
The building is to be built in the
fair would be “cleaned up” and the son.
It was decided in sta rtin g to a r ­ ern Oregon H am pshire B reeders’ a s­ tion.
form
of an H w ith two wings. The
A
m
eeting
was
held
on
Saturday
range the activities of th e club under
Cottrell Parent-T eachers association proposed Sunday opening cancelled.
plans call for 14,000 feet of floor
sociation have completed arrange
evening
In
the
Lynch
district.
Mr.
L
ater
Mr.
Lewis,
president
of
the
three heads, or d epartm ents, nam ely.
Columbia grange.
space. The front of the building will
board informed the Outlook th a t the Mansfield was present and gave a
Vocal, Instrum ental and E ducational m ents to purchase from South Dakota
P leasant Valley grange.
m easure 170 feet. The outer w alls are
splendid
talk.
A
local
com
m
unity
o
r­
with an individual or com m ittee at th e 50 bred sows and gilts. About half of
P leasant Valley Parent-T eachers board had not adopted the fair date,
explaining th a t the N orthw est F air ganization w as formed. Lionel Buck- to be made of hollow tile with stucco
head of each.
the shipm ent will rem ain in this te r- association.
finish
association, of which this fair is a | ley was elected president. Wm. Ker-
Rockwood grange.
Not all of the necessary details w ere rito ry , th e other half going to Jack-
The basem ent w ill be under one
ner
was
chosen
se
c
re
ta
ry
-tre
a
su
re
r.
member,
had
assigned
this
fair
first
G resham grange.
decided on at Sunday's m eeting. A son and Josephine counties.
lialf
ol the building. It will contain
A
program
of
w
ork
com
m
ittee
was
place on the calendar, the season
constitution and by-law s will be
Multnomah grange.
F. A. Welch, of G resham , and H. M.
play
rooms, individual show er bath
also
named
consisting
of
Peter
Wih-
Multnomah P arent-T eachers’ asso­ commencing A ugust 1st, and th a t no
drawn up covering th e purposes and H a rte r of G rants Pass have gone east,
com partm ents for girls and also for
lon,
Lee
Shelter
and
A.
G
rant.
The
other
date
was
available
except
a
t
the
providing for fu rth e r c a rry in g out th e sta rtin g Friday of last week, to select ciations.
boys, and boiler rooms. L. E. Inm an
M ultnomah County Local L eaders’ end which was too late. This being a m em bers of the organization com m it­
plans ot the club. F o r th is purpose a from the herds of the South D akota
has the co n tract for installin g the
tee
are
Wm.
Lindem
an,
Wm.
H
orn-
five-day
fair,
it
was
m
erely
assum
ed
committee was appointed, consisting B reeders the best type of breeding association.
lurnace.
The building will he healed
P leasant Home Community Council, th a t it would hold A ugust 1 to 5, ecker and Maurice Dulilst. A special
of Mr. Stransky, Mr. S trong and stock th at can be obtained. The a n i­
by
steam
.
com
m
ittee
was
named
for
the
clover
Lynch P arent-T eachers' association. which included Sunday, but it could
Alice Roberts. This com m ittee will m als will be selected on a basis of
The new high school is surrounded
seed pool with A. Zenger, chairm an.
Buckley P arent-T eachers’ associa­ begin Ju ly 31 and close Saturday.
draw up by-laws to be subm itted to both individuality and blood line.
by
seven acres of ground. These
A
m
eeting
was
colled
for
this
evening
The board seem s unanim ous in its
the next m eeting to be held a t th e
It is believed this action will help tion.
spacious grounds will add greatly to
to
com
plete
ihe
organization
and
a
p
­
desire
to
exclude
the
concessions
ob­
P ortland Central Council of P arent-
library next Sunday a t 3 o’clock, m aterially in building up the pure
point a home economics com m ittee the attractiv en ess of the hui'.ding.
March 11.
bred hog industry in Oregon. During T eachers’ associations, including 50 jected to and will undoubtedly do so
for
the women's branch of the farm A nother good featu re is the splendid
if it can provide others. The board
The advisory council w as elected. the past m onth th ere has been a organizations.
w ater system which is to be installed.
bureau.
seems
to
favor
holding
the
fair
open
P ortland Club Leaders’ association.
The three members are, Dr. A. Thom p­ stro n g demand for purebred H am p­
A
large w ater ta n k is to be erected
on Sunday apparently thinking it will
Multnomah County Farm Bureau.
son. Mrs. II. W. Strong and H. L. St. shire sows.
near
the building w ith a capacity for
accommodate m any from the city and III SCHOOL BASKET BALL
Jersey B reeders’ association.
Clair and their respective term s a re
I t is believed by m any of the large
holding 30,000 gallons.
The w ater
TEAMS
WILL
PLAY
help
«lie
fair
financially.
Powell Valley Swedish church.
one year, two y ears and th re e years, hog producers and packing concerns
will
be
pumped
into
the
ta
n k from a
Meeting Next Monday Night.
The leader, Rev. A. S. Hisey, in pre­
in the order named. A new m em ber th a t th ere is a b rig h t fu tu re in the
B asket bail team s will play a double sp rin g a mile away.
The
next
m
eeting
of
the
fair
board
will be elected each year.
hog business of the N orthw est for senting the resolutions, spoke of the
T he school hoard of Union High
header tonight in the high school
Those present gave in th e ir nam es those who will produce the kind of value of the fair and said the organi- J will be held Monday night, March 12.
school Dist. No. 1 consists of M. G.
as charter m embers. Provision will bacon and pork th a t can be shipped to zations represented were interested At this time the com m ittee ot seven, gym nasium , the main event of which Woodle, chairm an; A. F. Woodward,
be made for D ermanent se cretary and England, by w ater. It is said th a t the in the fair and wanted to pledge their representing the various organiza- will he a game between Union High Mrs. Maude Reed, Jam es E llis and W.
| <lon9 urging a clean fair, will meet and W est Linn High.
treasurer and cSaifinen of d ep art­ choice pork th a t is w anted by the E ng­ hearty support.
J. Miller. A. G. Salzm an holds the
He urged the elim ination of conces with the board. It is expected the
ments, who will probably be elected at lish trad e canuot he obtained by feed­
On Friday night another double position of clerk.
board
will
give
its
decision
regarding
next Sunday’s m eeting.
ing corn, and th a t for this reason, the sions of questionable character, say­
header will be played. This will be
An urgent invitation is extended to hog men in the N orthw est have an ing they were unwholesome in every the elim ination ot objectionable c a rn i­ the last opportunity to see the high
TROUTDALE READING
val
features
and
also
regarding
the
all persons of the locality interested in advantage over the corn belt farm ers way and injurious in tendency. He
school team on the local floor this
BOOM TO REOPEN
holding
of
the
fair
on
Sunday.
*
the purposes and proposed activities in com peting for the E nglish trade, spoke against the concessions using
season.
One
of
the
best
gam
es
of
the
The fair board is investigating the
of the club to be p re se n t a t the m eet­ and they also have the advantage of a gam bling m ethods and devices. He
The public lib ra ry reading njom in
season is anticipated. The prelim i­
ing at the library next Sunday a fte r­ cheaper ra te by w ater, than can be said as chairm an of the delegations possibility of getting such am usem ent nary w ill be betw een G resham high’s the new com m unity hall at T routdale
noon at 3 o’clock.
had from the middle w est by rail and he represented the club leaders, the features as te rris wheel, m erry-go- second team and Sandy high school, is alm ost com pleted and will be
churches, the granges and pareut- round. etc., which a re not objected to, and will be played on a 60-40 basis. opened again M arch 15. The room is
then by w ater.
a p a rt from a carnival company. P re s­
bate of GRADE SCHOOL
Most of the anim als in the shipm ent teachers associations.
a very pleasant one facing the w est
OPERETTA IS(H A N G E D from South D akota have already been , He suggested in place of tlie tabooed ident Lewis and T. R. H ow itt a re a The main event will be between the with an en trance sep arate from the
com m ittee to investigate this m atter first local team and W oodburn high.
The date on which th e G resham signed for by breeders in this locality. concessions, som ething in the line ot and will re p o rt at next Monday's m eet­
The season closes with one game re st of the building, and w ith th e
grade < hool o p eretta "T he Goblin However some of them will still be chautauquas, grange entertainm ents,
next
week which is now scheduled for freshly finished furnishings, will be
ing. The board fears it cannot get
very attractive.
Fair" is to be given has been changed available and any farm ers who are in­ motion pictures, or baseball to u rn a­
F
riday
night at St. Helens.
any am usem ent features a p a rt from a
It will be equipped w ith books and
to Thursday evening, M arch 22. It terested in getting one or more bred ment.
Miss E thel Calkins, county club 1 carnival company. If it cannot, and
periodicals for children and adults.
was first announced for M arch 10 but sows of the best type of H am pshires
LOCAL
FORD
DEALER
leader, spoke of some of the whole- it m ust sign up with a carnival com-
it has ince been decided to have addi­ are requested to com m unicate right
SELLS MANY CARS In the adult collection will be some of
soine entertaining features that could pany, can It elim inate the objection-
away
by
phone,
letter
or
in
person
the late books of fiction, travel and
tional numbers besides th e operetta,
be substituted for the objectionable i able side show s w hile choosing the
for this reason m ore tim e is required with S. B. Hall, county agent a t oneg
The R aker & Son garage, which biography. For the children a ttr a c t­
I unobjectionable ones, is a problem the
Gresham , or L. H. Stone, secretary of
for its preparation.
handles
the ngpncy for Ford c a rs in ive picture books, fairy tales and
T. R. Howitt, of the board, adm itted i hoard w yl have to solve.
There will be 40 boys and g irls ta k ­ the H am pshire Association of Fair-
G resham , has sold 33 new and used stories will be supplied. This collec­
ing part in th e o p eretta rep resen tin g view.
c a rs and tru c k s during the past month tion will be changed m onthly so th ere
¡GRESHAM YOUNG GIRLS
The shipm ent will arriv e at the P a ­ ORANGEMEN DRAW
all grades in the school. A g reat deal
’EOI’LE
beginning F eb ruary 6 and ending w ill alw ays be a fresh supply of
GATHERING IN GRESHAM
ASSIS I’ OLD
of emphasis has been placed on cos­ cific In tern atio n a’. Livestock building
March 5, m aking an average of over hooks. The D elineator, Ladies' Home
tumes and drills w ith th e re su lt th a t about March 15, and be distributed
a
car a day. D uring th a t tim e 15 Jo u rn al, L iterary Digest, N orthw est
T he skirling of bagpipes and the
The beautiful new home of Mr. and
the picture to he p resented to the au ­ there. The price will be about (GO, beating of drum s on the stre e ts of Mrs. H. P ulfer was a scene of Joyous touring cars w ere sold, seven m a d ­ P oultry, Jo u rn al, P opular Mechanics,
St. Nicholas,
W orld's
Work
anil
dience is beyond description. E very­ for each sow.
Gresham last W ednesday evening a n - | activity last night, when about 40 d e r s , six coupes, four tru ck s nnd one Youth’s Companion will be on tile
thing found in fairy ta le s will be
sedan.
nounced Ihe arriv al of Orangemen
E sth ers and th eir friends met
Free Show.
there for th a t evening.
The nam es of those who bought there.
Don’t forget the Modern Woodman from Portland. Oregon City and other . (()
Q1(J ppop]p,g „ ome
T he lib rary is free to any resid en t
The Goblin F a ir” is a m ost charm - of America will give you a free even­ neighboring lodges to attend the dis-
touring cars a re John L arson, T ro u t­
of
M ultnomah county, and is open
■ug little o p eretta w ritten by A rth u r ing’s en tertainm ent at the Gresham trlc t gathering held here. When all
dale;
G.
F.
Honey,
Mike
Cunningham
,
A «P''«'1“ 1 trP at ot the eveninK wa8
every Tuesday, T hursday and S a tu r­
I1, fgh R is a m asterpiece in story- T heater Wednesday evening, March
G.
O.
Miller,
Lee
Wood,
D.
M.
Cathey,
enjoyed,
when
Mrs.
Helen
Tyson
of
had reached Gresham , the members
melodies. It is am azingly suitable for 7. Come and bring your friends.—Adv. Were found to be about 500 strong. P ortland, teacher of expression and Fred BechU, B. F. Simpson, G resham ; day from 2:30 to 5:30 and from 7 to
9 p. m. All books excepting popular
and effective w ith ch ild re n ’s voices.
A W ant Ad will sell what you do The hand was furnished by the P o rt­ elocution, gave several very fine re a d ­ Ray W illiam s, F. M athias, II. Spence,
books of new fiction •will be issued for
’The music, settin g s and plot a re de­
not need and get w hat you do need.
land delegation. The men paraded the ings. A vote of th anks was given her P o rtlan d ; S. C. Young, Boring; O scar tw o weeks and may he renew ed Dy
lightful throughout th e en tire o p er­
Papscli,
C
lackam
as;
D.
W.
Cum
m
ings,
main streets of G resham to tlie miiRic and the hope expressed th at she would
etta.
postal for another two weeks. Special
Phone orders to Outlook 1561.
of the bagpipes and drum s tnd tl.eu again favor Gresham with her talent, Fairview , and H. Leach, Oregon City. bo >kr. not a t T ioutdale will be sent
Those who bought road sters a re A.
adjourned to the Masonic hall.
Mrs. Jam es .Sterling, superintendent
from the C entral library on request.
The m eeting was in closed session. I of young people's work for G resham , llam n iar. G resham ; J. O. Forsoren,
P
o
rtlan
d
;
R
obert
Royston,
B
arton;
Some candidates w ere expected to extended an invitation to hold the
COUNTY COUNCIL WILL
have been initiated but it was so late j next Queen E sth er m eeting at her C. R. Sm ith, C lackam as; O. J. Nelson,
MELT AT TROUTDALE
T
ro
u
td
ale;
R
obert
Gifford,
T
routdale;
before tlie m eeting was called to or- I home.
der th at the initiation was postponed.
The circle plans to attend the dist- L. Sutton, Bull Run.
The County Council of P aren t-
T hose who bought coupes are C. E.
M ctters pertaining to the good of the trlc t rally Sunday, in P ortland, and
T eacher association will m eet at
order w ere discussed Several speech- asks th a t those who can furnish autos Van Slyke, Mrs. A. Johanson, Dr. II.
T routdale on Saturday, March 17. The
H.
Hughes,
Dr.
Geo.
Inglis.
G
resham
;
Z r the best slogan for Gresham area to be used by Coininer- es w ire made. At the close of the will notify Letty P ulfer or Vivian
M. K. F orte and H. N lshrakaw a. P o rt­ m orntng session will be held in the
session, refreshm ents w ere served by Hevel.
(I- Club and others on stationer}'.
•he Gresham m em bers as hosts.
T his m ost pleasant evening closed land.
Masonic h a ll and will be called to o r­
Those who purchased tru c k s are der a t 11 o’clock. Lunch will be
with singing and dainty refreshm ents
F ten in u Session Mnltnoinnh Grange served by Mrs. P ulfer and L etitla, a s ­ W alrad M ercantile com pany; A. J. served in the dining room. The a fte r­
H all, G resham ; Mr, H ollam an, B or­ noon session will be held at the city
Announced.
f ° r the best suggested design, diagram, emblem or picture
sisted hy Lilah H engstler.
ing
anil E. H a id riik , Boring.
The evening session of Multnomah
C hester A. Lyon of the Big
suv?estive of products, scenery, location, or all three combined. grange will be held on S aturday even­ The supplies for the Old People’s The sedan is now the property of i hall.
Brother8 farln a t Lebanon will be the
Home, which the circle furnished,
Open to anyone, young or old.
ing, March 10. All m em bers are urged consists of tow els, pillow cases, bu­ H. H. F ranks of P ortland.
chief speaker.
to be present. A social hour will fol­ reau scarfs and a quilt.
Contest closes March 26, 1923
tint look •enterprise tninhlnution.
Patronize the Home Shoe Shiner.
low th» business session.
Subscriptions will be taken for the
Men's and ladies' shoes. Saturday
Address all replies or hand to contest committee.
The Bank of Gresham pays 6 per Outlook
and the Oregon City E n te r­ afternoon and evening. Ruben A nder­
I C lasslflid Ads are some class.
cent interest on time deposits.— Adv. prise for one year for $2.50.
J. R. Martin, J. E. Metzger, L. R. Ellerman
son, stand in Todd's B arber Shop.
Gresham
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$5.00 Prize
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