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PAGE »'OI R GREMII W OVTLOOK. fOWMFXCEMEXT IS INVESTM ENT TIME. New Am encan Venu« By R ichard Lloyd Jones. is Perfect *34’ Once m ore o n r schools and colleges com e to com m encem ent tim e. School is an outfit shop. It is w here we get th e tools w ith w hich to do ou r p a rt of th e w orld's work. G raduation day is not a tim e to r e ca ll achievem ents but to plan them . It is not a day fo r reflection, but of prediction, a tim e fo r looking forw ard, not backw ard. E ducation is th e se arch for tru th . T ru th is progress. T he bud is a m anifestatio n of th e tr u th of nature. B ecause it is tru e to th e law s of n a tu re it does not rem ain a bud but unfolds into the flower. T he seed laid In the clod finds its way to th e light. L ight is tru th . Be a light seeker. T ru th is ever ahead, never behind. K eep p ursuing it. You can n o t serve tru th ¿nd repose. We geek education th a t we may know how to pro g ress, to serve; th a t in th is w orld we may be live seed and not dead seed. It is not w hat you know th a t gives you recognition in th e w orld, but w hat you know how to do. C om m encem ent is not accounting tim e— it is Investm ent time. T he intellectu al m iser is of no m ore use in th e w orld th a n th e money m iser. T he w orld never honors an Idle intellect. T h ere is but one nob il ity th a t la sts and th a t is th e nobility of usefulness. He who can n o t VSE th a t w hich he has acquired from his text books has labored in vain for his grades. We a re j m easured by w hat we can GIVE, not by w hat we can GET. E ducation is w asted tim e and effort ‘ un less it Inspires us to te st our stre n g th r a th e r th an com placently j follow th e line of le ast resistance. T he word has but little need of th e man who can “do alm ost anything ” But it has g rea t use for th e m an who Miss M artha Gonzales, age 20 og can DO SOMETHING Brooklyn, N. Y . a perfect 34, has E ducation, once looked upon as a been selected by J R. Bolton, faah- luxury. Is now reg ard ed as a neces ,?n ’’Xpert, s® the new- American sity. Once its influence w as contem » en u a ''A m erican designers are do plative. now it is contributive. longer keeping In mind the perfect In th e dark ages people belonged to M of the Venus de Milo type In th eir kings When th e light of education designing." say fashion su th o rltlea spread, kings belonged to the people. E ducation em ancipates. It is the Money to loan on real estate. F arm advance g u ard of dem ocracy. It de m ands th a t the rig h ts of th e m any Ioans at 6 p er cent. B. W. T horne.__ prevail above th e rig h ts of the few. Adv. It is a ltru istic , not Individualistic. State Srh'H»| Fasd* If you are tru ly educated you a re a F o r fa rm lo an s a t « per cent. Ix>ans friend of th e m asses. T h at is edu rna'le on baaiii of o n e -th ird a g ric u ltu ra l cated patriotism . value of land P ro m p t a c tio n —no com E ducation is a m ovem ent outw ard, miiwion charge«] ... , JO H N A. B E C K W IT H . not inw ard. tto rn ey for S ta te L and B oard «1« No day on th e school ca le n d ar is sc A I o rle r Bldg., S ix th a n d O ak stre ets. w ell nam ed as com m encem ent. It is th e beginning of w ork, not th e end; ! I h e r r , and R asp b erry G row ers it is th e binding to duty, not th e re See m e before sellin g your c h e rrie s lease from It. or rasp b e rrie s. Mr. T h ay er at old G resham Feed Mill next to A. W M etzger. P hone 2381 B attery Service. All m akes of b a tte rie s re-charged I w ish to an n o u n ce to th e public and rep aired . th a t I am still d irect ag en t in G re sh am for P h ilad elp h ia Diamond Grid C. E. O S B U R N b atteries. Any ad ju stm en t claim s ta k en ca re of h ere R e-charged and r e Sole ag en ts for p airin g any m ake of b attery . C. F Philadelphia Diamond Gird Osborn. tf GRESHAM LOCALS _ _ ! • «.MUY. »I1V 15, Ifcg YOCMi PEOPLE RECEIVE ESSAV CONTEST PHIZES THE w xcH tsru At a w ell atten d ed g a th e rin g at th e STORE M asonic b ail la st F rid a y evening prizes w ere aw ard ed in th e essay co n te st w hich h as been conducted by th e F irs t S tate B ank d u rin g th e p ast few w eeks. T he essay s w ere on th e su b je ct "W hat Effect H ad th e In te rn a t Ional A rm s C onference a t W ashing ton, D. C., on th e C ivilization of the W orld?” F o u r sets of prizes w ere Mr. and Mrs. H a rry W arden and offered. In each of th e fo u r classes d au g h ter M uriel accom panied D r and th e first, second an d th ird prizes Mrs. W. J. R eynolds of P o rtla n d to w ere, a tra v e lin g bag, a su it case and W oodland, W ashington, S atu rd ay , re a set of H. G. W ells' O utline of H is tu rn in g Sunday. T hey visited w ith to ry . T he d istrib u tio n in each class Mrs. H en ry S ch u rm an , fo rm e rly Mrs. w as acco rd in g to th e choice of th e D aniels of C leveland avenue, G re sh prize w in n ers, th e first having first am. choice, etc. Mr. and Mrs. C. I. R ak er sp e n t S u n T he first p rize in th e first cla ss w as day w ith Mr. an d Mrs. Jo h n Bush, at aw ard ed to A nna L en n artz, th e second Oswego, Oregon. to M ary Cogswell and th e th ird to T he G resham ball team played an Mabel Johanson. In th e second class th e aw a rd s w ere in te re stin g gam e on th e high school g ro u n d s la st S unday, th e ir o pponents to Mae L ang of B oring, H a rrie t being th e M ilw aukie F ire m en. The H olm es of T ro u td ale and M elville gam e resu lted in a sco re of 8 to 4 in R ichey of B oring, resp ectiv ely . All favor of th e visito rs. Next Sunday th ese young people a re stu d e n ts in th e th e local team is scheduled to p lay the G resham high school. In th e th ird E a ste rn & W estern L um ber com pany cla ss th e prizes w ent to T h eophile team on th e hom e g ro u n d s. A snappy- D eW itte, T ro u td ale school; E velyn gam e is prom ised an d th e team w ill S iefer and K aty A nderegg of th e B or a p p re c ia te your h e a rty support. ing school. T he w in n ers in th e th ird T he W est E nd c irc le of th e M eth class w ere R obert H arlow , T ro u td ale o dist L ad ies’ Aid w ill m eet on T h u rs school, D oris Brow n, G resham g rad e day aftern o o n . May 17, w ith Mrs. Wm. school and G race R oyer, D am ascus H o rn eck er. T he h o stess w ill be a s school. sisted by Mrs. Roy S h elle r an d Mrs. An in te re stin g p ro g ram of speeches It s time to think about painting up the house gar W alter Linn. and m usic w as given in connection age and barn. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. A verill an d son w ith th e p rese n tatio n of prizes. T his In our stock is the right kind of paint, varnish, enam Bobby visited la st w eek at th e home included ta lk s by A. M eyers, p resid e n t e l, o il and brush which will do your particular job best. of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. L aw ren ce and of th e F irs t S tate B ank; R alph Thom Our knowledge and experience is at your service. Tell atten d ed th e b erry g ro w e rs' p icn ic on of th e F ed eral R eserve B ank; Clyde S atu rd ay . P h illib er of Ladd & T ilto n B ank; Mr. us what the job is and we will suggest the best material Mr. and Mrs. E. D. R ak er an d little Brow n of N o rth w estern N ational lor it. son left today on an autom obile c a m p Bank an d A tto rn ey C. G. S chneider. Other supplies needed for repairing the ravages of ing trip . They w ill go to C alifo rn ia T he la tte r m ade th e p rese n tatio n last winter. and expect to be aw ay ab o u t th re e speech. Miss H a rrie t L each of P o rt C a rp e n te r» ’ T oo ls W in d o w G lass weeks. land sang se v eral selectio n s. Miss Miss P olly T enny left la st w eek for Jo n n e Shelly of S andy gave w h at was R o o fin g P u tty K n ives an d Scrapers h er hom e in W aterto w n , South D a announced as w h istlin g solos, but it kota. a fte r se v eral w eeks' v isit w ith was explained th a t th e sounds w ere h er a u n j. Mrs. B. W. E m ery and o th er not w h istles in th e o rd in a ry sen se of relatives. th e w ord b ut vocal to n es from th e Phone 14-1 The W IN C H E S T E R S to re Phone 140 Mrs. R. T. S m ith an d d au g h ter, Mrs. th ro at. Lloyd D ouglas, also from S an Ja m es S h ep h erd w ent to T ro u td ale dy, gave sev eral am u sin g rec itatio n s S unday to v isit th e fo rm e rs' d au g h ter. Mrs. Ja m es Cook. VITO AM» MOTORCYCLE Mr. and Mrs. C. A. C a ro th e rs w ent HACES AT VANTO!'VER to S p rin g w a te r S un d ay to v isit Mr. A ssu ran c e th a t th e big A m erican C a ro th e rs' sister. Mr. G ayner of B rid al Veil, forenoon Legion benefit m atinee, fe a tu rin g au of th e lum ber com pany, sp e n t th e tom obile and m otorcycle races, to be w eek-end w ith his old frie n d s Mrs. held a t th e C lark e co unty fair R. T. S m ith and Mrs. Jam es S hepherd. g rounds tra c k th e aftern o o n of Sun Jo h n S chenk and fam ily visited his day. May 20th, w ere given o ut today —is the sum of his net available resources— by J. J. McCall of th e O regon-W ash siste r at S ilv erto n on Sunday. plus his credit. XJ D. K ern is having his house r e ington R acing asso ciatio n w hen h< announced th e nam es of some of th e painted. Mr. an d Mrs. J. C. K ilg o re left la st d riv ers alre ad y signed up to show . His Banker is thus a contributor of cap week for an extended v isit in Chicago th e ir speed w ares on th a t date. ital, and a genuine factor in the M erchant's F o u r d riv e rs w ith an A. A. A. des and o th e r e a ste rn cities. success. Batterie* T he Sew -So circ le of th e M ethodist ignation have been secu red to fu rn ish L adies' Aid will m eet a t th e hom e of a series of ever in c reasin g th rill Piano Tuning. A uto A ccessories. R epairing Along w ith th ese four m ore of th e The true relation between Banker and S atisfactio n g u aran teed . $3. Fred Mrs. H. J. P u lfe r on W ednesday a f A cetylene W elding B. Jo n es, phone G resham 189x1. tf tern o o n , May 16. T h e h o stess w ill be best d irt tra c k d riv ers in th ese p a rts Merchant implies good faith, full information P e n n s y lia n la V araum C ap Tire« assiste d by Mrs. W. K. H am ilton, Mrs. have a lre ad y given th e ir assu ra n c e and co-operation. H ANTED— More re a d e rs for the th a t th ey w ill be th e re w ith som e of G R E SH A M . OREGO N C. M. H arriso n , Mrs. T hom as W iles w ant ads and m ore w ant ads for the and Mrs. F red F ieldhouse. All m em th e fa ste st speed b alls th a t w ill rac e read ers. b ers an d frie n d s a re invited to be th is year. \\ e welcome the accounts of merchants and M otorcycle rid e rs w ill include th e p resen t. business firms upon this basis—and assure vou Mrs. Chas. Jo h n so n , living n ea r th e best th a t can be had in th e se p a rts. that we will meet you half way. T he asso ciatio n hopes to in te r fair g ro u n d s, suffered a severe p ar- aly-tic stro k e on S unday m orning and sp e rse th e e n tire p ro g ram w ith first- h as been in a c ritic a l condition, class fe a tu re stuff. S ixty-one m iles of m otorcycle and though she is rep o rted som ew hat im autom obile rac in g w ill be seen an d it proved today. GRESHAM, OREGON T he ladies of th e B ap tist Guild ex is hoped th a t ten au to d riv ers w ill p ress g re a t ap p re cia tio n to th e m any show a t th e ir best an d ab o u t 15 m o S O M E T H IN G N E W IN frien d s who assiste d by co n trib u tio n s torcycles. In su rin g p erfect ju d g in g , tim ing and w ork and helped to m ake th e r e OXFORDS and s ta rtin g of th e eig h t speed events cen t b az aa r a com plete success. Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Raney have is th e list of v eteran s who have been I his up-to-date Ladies’ ‘Classic’ How to Respect the Flag. moved to G resham a fte r spending th e selected by th e O regon-W ashington smoked side, welt, top. rubber T he F lag should be raised a t su n w in ter in a p a rtm e n ts in P o rtlan d . R acing asso ciatio n to p resid e as of heel, brown calf trim, brass eye- rise and low ered at su n set. It may ficials. They are , C laren ce P o tter, They a re now at th e hom e of Mrs. T. TIKES and TI BES be raise d at o th e r tim es but should lets, latest style last sport oxford R. H ow ltt and will soon occupy th e ir W ells B ennett. Ben Finke, G. G n ever be left out o v ern ig h t, except Q uackenbush. ju d g e s; F red T. Mer own hom e on South R oberts avenue. O ld field $ g .4 S T om orrow will be N ear E ast Relief rill. Ja c k Fahey, Ray B a rk h u rst. tim e w hen it is u n d er th e fire of an enem v Tires On M em orial Day th e F lag should be Bundle Day. B undles may be tak en keepers. American* displayed at h alf-staff from su n rise to any of th e ch u rc h es w here th e se s Akron Tires lllflis x II' • I x |‘ | | | i; x S||o| > Irirk s x || 111 x| u n til noon, and a t th e peak from noon sions of th e D aily X’acatio n Bible I.ET IHIH> BAKSs I.ET LABOR IX. u n til sunset. Vuiranizing and Retreading I schools a re being held an d they will V nless th e govern m en t ta k es spm e In raisin g th e F lag to h alf-m ast or ' All W ork G uaranteed I be delivered to h e a d q u a rte rs in P o rt- action to ease up re stric tio n s on im half-staff, it should alw ay s be ru n to I land. m ig ratio n th e A m erican people w ill T he 9-m onths-old son of Mr. and soon be digging in to th e ir bank a c th e peak and then low ered one <tK<>. t. k phone I Mrs. F ra n k M etzger w as ta k en to a co u n ts to m eet th e risin g cost of liv b rea d th of th e flag. In re tirin g It, « J P o rtlan d h o sp ital y esterd ay w here a ing. S h o rta g e of lab o r is grow ing should first be ru n back to th e peak, j jagged tobacco tag w as ex tricated m ore ac u te every day. T his provides th e n retired . It should n ev er be a l An "nffl" 0fti" ** a b u n n J T hing" from his th ro a t. It is expected th a t he a te m p o rary boom for th e w o rk in g low ed to touch th e ground. An office is a funny th in g Eac W hen th e S ta r Spangled B an n er is man. But p ro sp e rity based on p re s | will be ail rig h t in a day or two. j ' ------------------ •” m orning c e rta in men ent labor condition has th e q u alities Mr. and Mrs. Ja c k Stafford. Jo h n of the boom erang T he w orkm an is a Played o r sung, stand, rem ain stan d - And c e rta in g irls and c e rta in bov come into it again Im lah and a frien d from P o rtlan d buyer of com m odities as w ell as th e lng at a tte n tio n in silen ce u n til it is finished. W hen th e F lag is passin g on A“ ? h^ rng ‘I‘eir co ats on c e rta in pegs se lle r of his labor. m ade a w eek-end trip to C loverdale to W hen th e Im m igration law s w ere p ara d e or in review , if you a re w alk And . « ¿ » w ’ J ” 1 ce rtain hooks, visit w ith rela tiv e s and enjoy fishing. d*Sk8 *' fram ed “for th e p ro tectio n of th e lng. h a lt: if sittin g , rise, sta n d at at- ' fro n t o U e S Mr and Mrs. A. W. S hipley sp> nt A m erican w o rk in g m an .’ th e people ten tio n . and uncover. H E N ew Im proved M od el 4 9 0 C hev Sunday at A lto P ark n ea r Oswego at g en erally believed th a t at last we had The F lag should never be w orn as T h*7 have c e rta in w ork to do it th e hom e of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. D ick found a m ean s of estab lish in g p ro s rolet is on d isp la y in our sa lesro o m . ' a c e rta in w a>' p erity on a firm er basis. T he s ta tis th e w hole o r p a rt of a costum e A« a enson, It should b , w orn over t h . l.f t ' " " * c" Mr. and Mrs. Roy H Gibbs spent tic ia n s figured th a t th e excess of gov ern m en t em ployes th ro w n in to the la .n , “ « a u - . i 4 , < ■ Let us d em o n stra te it and show you th e week-end w ith th e la tte r's par- bor m a rk e t w ould m ore t h a n , ___ I ents. Mr. and Mrs. F re d M ew hlrter at c a re of th e dem ands of grow ing do hung flat. If hung so strip e s a re hor- T he>' close th e ir desks and h u rrv nm the m any im provem en ts. Newberg. On th e ir r e tu rn Sunday m estic tra d e , and th a t we could get izontal. th e Vnion should be in th e to catch a c e rta in tra in ' U along very well w ithout th e foreigner. left u p p er c o rn e r If hung p erp e n Miss E dna M ew hlrter accom panied Th«- situ atio n , how ever, has not w o rk them She re tu rn e d to h er home yes- ed out th a t way W hen the arm istic e d icu larly . th e I'n lo n should be In th e *'n offlce Is a p le asa n t place - a t least 1923 M od el 4 9 0 P rice rig h t u pper co rn er. a c e rta in kind terday. (w a s signed th e governm ent had on its Mheti th e N ational F lag and an o th - T h at has a c e rta in w here day by day, you f i n d ^ 1100' H ector M organ and Miss Ida S cster pay roll 917.760 civ ilian em ployes. er flag fly from the sam e pole, th e re louring ........................................................ $ 663 J w ere m a rried on S atu rd ay evening at T his list has been cut to 542.513 W ith should be double h aly ard s, one for X fKhb° r With a new lupa hei in the fo u r-y ear period th e reduction Roadster ................................... ftlad to pass along 042 I th e home of th e b rid e's p are n ts. Mr. has been ap p ro x im ately 40 per cent, each flag. The F lag should never be It A c e rta in so rt of friendliness, a cer | and Mrs A S ester. T hey have gone but the sh o rtag e of labor is acute. It placed below a p erso n sittin g Coupe .................................................... 877 should never be used in su ch a way ta in so rt of song. to McMinnville, w here they will la next to im possible to h ire skilled th a t it m ight become soiled. When Sedanette ....................................................... 1044 w orkm en. D om estic se rv a n ts are d ic m ake th e ir home. c a rrie d in p arad e or w hen cro ssed T h ere *’ a c e rta in duty th a t we owe Sedan ............................................................. o th e r men T he Rev. E. D. B lackm an w as re- ta to rs of th e household, and even w ith w ith o th e r flags, th e S ta rs and S trip es 1065 the stu p en d o u s w ages it is next to im sh o u ld alw ays be at th e rig h t, th e To h elP H” m w hen thev need a l i f t I tu rn ed to th e p a sto ra te of th e Fre possible to get an honest d ay ’s w ork D elivery................................... p lace of honor. steady them again. 627 M ethodist ch u rch in G resh am by th Everyone, of course, is in sym pathy W hen th e F lag is used in unveiling An °® ce can become, in tim e to These prices all f. o. b. Gresham I w ith th e A m erican w o rkingm an, but an n u al co n feren ce w hich w as In ses-I and g irl and u b o V “ * l w m al a s ta tu e o r m onum ent. It should never •Ion in P o rtla n d last w eek Several I th e em ployer can n o t be cru sh ed be- j be allow ed to fall to th e gro u n d hut A k‘nd o f’ W lo w sh ip . , nt tw een th e n eth er m illstones. T he net w ork a c e rta in joy. iov G resham people atten d ed a ll o r a p art re su lt, of course, is risin g p rices, and should be ca rrie d alo ft to w ave out. form ing a d istin ctiv e fe a tu re during of th e sessions. J. W. Bushong re p th e only solution lies in lettin g down th e rem a in d er of th e cerem ony. When A re you ide aw ake? Read tbi resen ted th e local ch u rch . Other« of the im m igration re stric tio n bars th e F lag is placed over a b ier or W ant Ads. an d lettin g ip th e b e tte r class of E u cask et th e blue field should be at th e atten d in g w ere Mrs. B lackm an. Mrs. Phone 2331 Gresham ropeans. R e g u la r m e etin g of G reah I head If used as an a lta r covering th e B. W E m ery, Miss Mabel Shipley, I Vnion should be at th e rig h t as you am Lodge No 125 I O O F Distributor for Chevrolet M otor Cars and Mrs Riley. Mr an d Mrs. David Xeed T s a r S alt ( leaned f face the a lta r, and nothing should' be in m th m e e Odd v a a f 1 e ll « » » h all, every T h u r. H ave it F ren ch dry cleaned, Re- placed on th e F lag except th e Holy day Cathey, Mr. and Mrs, C laren ce Cathey, even in g T ailo rin g . H ro(hers w elcom e Mrs Mary G ossett. G ust 1-arson. P F, p airin g n eatly dons Bible T he F lag should n ever be r e ladles and men N 0 v e r s e d except in case of d istre ss at c A HILL1 Black and sons. P E T E R LENARD, T ailo r sea. W an t a a s ad d to y o u r p r o fit A. Y. Beach, deputy co unty asges- •o r, is ta k in g th e 1923 assessm en t in G resham th is w eek and w ill cover se v eral d is tric ts in th e co unty during th is m onth. H e bag been doing this w ork fo r 15 y ea rs. He say s he has n o thing to do in raisin g o r low ering th e taxes. H is w ork is th e first in th eq u alizin g v a lu a tia n s on tax ab le p roperty. Improve Your Property A. W. METZGER & CO. A M e r c h a n t ’s C a p ita l Ì FIRST STATE BANK F IS K Gresham Tire Shop WW «: CHEVROLET Sherman McCarter Garage