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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1923)
Jt*E MINISTER HONORED BY Vu<..,.o„ ■ e a n ^ a t tk e G r e s h a . 2«, 1823 BORING D uring Ju ly and A ugust th e public I AHEM ELL SURPRISE SCOUTS. THEIR KIND OF BOY R. L. Sabin of P o rtlan d sp en t S u n lib ra ry w ill be open Monday, W ednes- i About 70 o r 80 m em bers and friends Among scouting* w arm est friends day, F rid a y and S atu rd ay afternoons o t t *lt L u th e ra n ch u rch of Pow ell Val- day on his farm here. from 2:30 to 5:30, and Monday, Wed- ley gath ered a t th e p arso n ag e on last S everal c a rs w ere stalled on th e fills and supporters stan d s the Benevolent The fol nesday and F riday evenings from 7 to F rid ay evening for a farew ell p arty in a t th e ap p ro ach es of th e new bridge P rotective O rder of Elks. lowing article from th e E lk's Maga 8 o clock. honor of th e ir pasto r, th e Rev. Jo h n Sunday, as it w as th e first day it had sine, illu strated th e ir deep Interest in --------- j T ruedson, who has severed his co n been opened for traffic. th e m ovem ent's work for b etter boy nections w ith th is co ngregation and lard of Thanks. Mrs. Royce Childs spent th e w eek hood : W’e w ish to th a n k th e friends in , who — w ............— e » th » e w orn ill tak e - up ork ot of trav el- e l end visitin g a t th e home of Mr. and “T here a re hundreds of incidents to k in d ^ ing *» th e n o rth w est con- Mrs. Wm. Childs and family. Illu stra te the influence th e scout Idea k indness in our bereavem ent, in the I ference at th e beginning of next death of our baby, Stanley, and for T he Boring team won th e Sunday Is having upon th e boys of th is coun m onth. T he affair w as a su rp rise. th e b eautiful floral offerings. ball game. From th e W est Lynn try who are going to be In long pants C. A. L indgren, deacon of th e con Mr. and Mrs. W alter M arkw art. team on th e home grounds, w ith a astoundlngly soon, electing mayors gregatio n for several y ea rs past, sco re of 9 to 1. and governors and p resid en ts; who Card of Thanks. opened th e m eeting in a few well M iss R u th w a n . I S™ g° ln* t0 be *lttln < hi p riv a te of- M!ss R uth W aller arriv ed F rid ay of Aces directing co rp o ratio n . ; who are T he fam ily of Mrs. Nancy Ja n e W il chosen w ords. He th en p resen ted to son w ish to express th e ir th a n k s and th e p asto r tw o envelopes, one from la st week from South Bend, In d ian a, going to be doing th e ir bit In con ap p re cia tio n to the m any friends who to m ake her home w ith h er fath e r, trib u tin g to th e country's w ealth In have aided them in th e ir recen t be the congregation and one from the S. E. W aller, p ro p rie to r of th e Boring factories and on fa rm s; who are going L u th er League. Mrs. L indgren, pres reavem ent. Wiley M. Wilson. confectionery. to be running the railroad train s and ident of th e L adies' Aid society, also stringing telephone w ires; who are W. R. T elford left S atu rd ay to spend presen ted an envelope from th a t or Why She Immigrated. going to be inventing ways of doing Biddy—A dollar a piece for a ch ick ganization. W hen he opened th e en a few days w ith his fam ily, who a re things b etter th an th e best we now en? W hy a t home you can get them velopes he found they contained spending th e ir vacation a t Seaside. dream of. To list e /e ry w orth-while W alter M etzger received w ord th a t hoy scout service for any given week 140.65, all given as a token of love fo r fifteen cents. his wife, who left for a trip to th e In th e year would fill a 20-page news A m erican farm er's wife—T hen why and esteem to th e ir p asto r T he ladies had provided an ab u n d Y ellow stone P ark la st week, had paper prin ted In the sm all type tn d id n ’t you stay at hom e? Biddy— Because th e re w asn 't fifteen a n t lunch w hich w as enjoyed, to g eth er reached her destin atio n and w as en which stock m arket rep o rts are set. T here a re 430,000 boy scouts In the joying th e scenery a t th e park. w ith a fine social occasion. cen ts in th e whole county. T he Rev. Mr. T ruedson expects to Mr. and Mrs. E. M. A m esberry and L nlted S ta te s; and If you unuerstand leave on W ednesday for M arshfield, fam ily of P o rtlan d sp en t S unday at th a t every one of th e 430,000 sta rts Oregon, h is first ap p o in tm en t u nder th e hom e of Mr. an d Mrs. H. A. Beck his day w ith an eye set for a chance to do th e 'Good tu rn ' and th a t one th e new arran g e m en t. He w ill be sent and fam ily. a day Is a minimum, you will com as supply p a sto r by th e m ission board S unday g u ests a t th e hom e of Mr. prehend how Im m easurable Is th e ir In to ch u rch es th a t a re te m p o rarily w ith and Mrs. Ja s. Im el w ere Mr. an d Mrs. fluence fo r good. out a p asto r or th a t .need help. H is Sol. Im el of C lackam as and F red T h at th e E lks should be Interested d istric t covers Oregon, W ashington Bailey of G ladstone. spontaneously in this gigantic group and Idaho. H is fam ily w ill rem ain Miss Ja q u lin e S utton retu rn ed to of youngsters is inevitable. T he a t h ere for th e present. her home a t K ath lam et, W ashington, titu d e of th e order tow ard th e scouts On la st Sunday th e p asto r p reached th e la st of th e w eek a fte r visitin g for is a big-brother feeling, born of an his farew ell serm on to th e Pow ell V al the p ast th ree w eeks a t th e hom e of Instinctive affection for th e Ameri ley congregation. T he com m union Mr. and Mrs. Jo e L unday and family, can boy. Added to th a t is hearty w as celebrated and four ch ild ren w ere S atu rd ay g u ests a t th e home of Mr. commendation of a body whose founda baptized. and Mrs. W. W. M etzger w ere Mrs. tion is Ideas tending to m ake of these Jo h n Metzger of G resham an d Mrs. boys the kind of citizens th e E lks hold Question Column. w orthy of the co u n try ; possessed of “ D ear Mrs. P ro p e r— 1 am a b e a u ti Floyd M etzger of P o rtland. a spontaneous loyalty to th e flag, con ful young lady, 16 y ea rs old. I am a sid erate of the rights of th e other fel blonde and my frien d s say I have PLEASANT HOME low. given to an Immediate and unso p re tty te e th an d a w inning smile. licited shouldering of responsibility How long should I w ear my d re ss? ” T he ladies of P lea san t Home w ill be I Ans.— U ntil you can ta lk fath e r into en tertain ed on T h u rsd ay by Mrs. Inez In tim es of public need and distress a new one.” to fair dealing and cleun living. L auderback, who will give a silv er 1 tea for th e benefit of th e L adies' Aid W IN S P hone 2381 of th e B ap tist church. T he co ngregation of th e B ap tist | All makes of batteries re-charged A F ull Stock of and repaired. ch u rch enjoyed a ra re tre a t Sunday J F o u rth of J u ly Goods evening w hen Miss E lin o r Stockton, accom plished d au g h ter of Rev. and Sole ag en ts for Mrs. J. W. S tockton was p resen t and j Usual Prices Philadelphia Diamond Gird sang a b eautiful solo. Miss S tockton | Batteries is soloist a t th e F irs t C h ristian church in P o rtlan d and all felt it was a spec A uto A ccessories, R ep airin g ial privilege to have h er h ere on th is | A cetylene W elding occasion, an d w ill be delighted Pennsylvania Vacuum Cap Tires w elcom e h ere again a t any tim e. NEW SUMMER SPORT SHIRTS ’^ ‘ w l t ^ X c h ^ S H V a n S ’c S s 8 A ¡ o o iT 'l n eg lig ee shirt for....... A, 8i t E X d S h irt8 ,.,U a s s o rte d ' for hoys . T h e "k o o lfit” A th le tic U nion o u it is a sp le n d id g a rm e n t fo r th e su m m e r h o t days a t ..85c M isses’ U nion S u its a t ,50c M isses’ S eal P a x U n ions #1.00 M isses’ V e s t s .................. ........ 25c L ad ies V ests, each , 25c 35c 50c L a d ie s ’ U nion S u its • • e , 75c, #1.25 NEW, FOR YOUNG MEN X s o r t i aV& lo r e W° O1 SW eater8’ 8izes 32 S izes 36 a n d 38..... OREGON SEPTIC TANKS W e have installed m any Septic T an k s in E astern M u ltn o m a h . E n q u ire of any of the following: Bank o f Gresham Bid. Judge G. W. Stapleton City of Gresham (C ity H all) J. 1. Bacon M ultnomah County Farm (2) Jas. Jennings J. K ilgore E. B. Kirkwood Dr. W. J. Ott Delfiel Berry Ranch D. C. Ely Bank o f Troutdale Jas. Elkington H. C. Campbell H. L. St. Clair E. H. W illard S. B. Hall Bert Kronenberg Dr. Geo. Inglis Jas. Ledbury C. M. Zimmerman Ed W ilkes Mrs. M aggie Ulm D. M. Donough Mrs. Sadie Burr Blrdleg Reed and m any others. FRANK C. JONES G re sh am P h o n e 601 All Kinds of Rough and Dressed LUMBER W e D eliver Jonsrud - Gunderson Lumber Co. B oring, Oregon Phone S an d y 13x3 SPECIAL IN LARD 10 pounds for $1.50 5 pounds for 75c Pure Home Rendered GRESHAM MEAT MARKET Pow ell S tre et, Sin ce 1903 Phone 1891 A. J . W . BROW N, P ro p . These Significant Facts Should Appeal To You T his Com pany paid out In taxes and bridge re n ta ls a to tal of n early >1,000,000 la st year. We a re th e heaviest ta x p ay e rs In M ultnomah County. T his Com pany will expend In constru ctio n w ork and b etterm en ts a to ta l of over >5,000,000 d u rin g 1923. T here a re 4200 em ployes on our p ay ro ll at th e p rese n t tim e. D uring 1923 th is Com pany will d istrib u te In payrolls in th e te r r i to ry served by us a to tal of over >6,000,000, and over 90 per cent of th a t w ill go rig h t back into the channels of local trad e— in other w ords, w ill be spent here a t home. D u ring th e past year we have added over 6000 new light and pow er custo m ers to ou r service and this record w ill probably be exceeded th is year. T his Com pany has over >60,000.000 a c tu a lly invested in tangible physical p ro p erty devoted to a useful and p erm an en t public service covering n e a rly 60 thriving cities, tow ns and villages In th is vicinity. W hy not subscribe for a few sh a re s of our 7 per cent P rio r P re fe r ence S tock and become a profit-sharing p a rtn e r in th is g rea t e n te r p rise? D ividends paid re g u la rly every th ree m onths. Investment Department Portland Railway, Light & Power Co. Room 605 Electric Bldg., Portland, Oregon ............................................................. #4.95 #•>..»0 WALRAD MERCANTILE CO. “ 7 he H ouse o f Q u a lity" P hone 1411 G resham On Your Vacation “A . B .A .” Cheques r V - S s? W hether you go to the lakes, the 1 seashore, or the mountains, carry your fhnda in “A. B. A ." . Cheques, and free yourself from w orry about the care of your money. h ♦ V ™ ’ T theS* chequa# gad fly accepted by hotels, railroads, sleeping-car companies and thi best merchants, and cashed by 50.000 banks in J « ’ ° n’y “ t,on n ^ e d Is your c o u n fe ra tfn a fr,« POWELL VALLEY Guaranteed Sanitary W ater-Proof and Airtight 34. as G et o n e now a n d sav e $2.00. C. E. OSBURN GRESHAM. s trip e s , c o lla rs B. V. D. U nion S u its a t ... $1.50 T o p k is U nion S u its, loose, cool a n d c o m fo rta b le . #1.00 I GRESHAM g ° ° d lookin« UNDERWEAR FIRECRACKERS I FIREWORKS | TORPEDOES Schanno’s Confectionery . m ade T he W om en’s Home and F oreign M issionary society of th e Sw edish L u th e ra n ch u rc h w ill m eet a t th e home of Mr. and Mrs. A lbert P aim - blad on T h u rsd ay , Ju n e 28, at o'clock. All a re invited. of the person accepting the Cheques. BANK OF GRESHAM Price reduced to 50< per $100 FAIRVIEW FOR THE BEST M EATS Jo h n Jo n a s and fam ily have r e tu rn ed home a fte r a d elightful m otor trip th ro u g h C alifornia. They rep o rt tine w eath er an d en countered no rain . T hey w ere aw ay ab o u t th re e weeks. F re s h o r C ured, L ard, E tc., p re p a re d a n d sold u n d e r a b so lu te ly s a n ita r y c o n d itio n s a n d a t low est p o ssib le p rices, y o u ’ll go to WEEK (IF CELEBRATION WILE MARK BIRTHDAY T uesday, Ju n e 12, th e W illys-O ver- land Com pany of Toledo, Ohio, p ro Scout Stanley Newcomb of San duced its one m illio n th c a r and th is ca r b earin g se ria l n um ber 1,000,000, Diego, Cal., whose essay "How I Can m a rk in g as it does a significant event Make the Highways More Safe,” wee in th e a n n a ls of one of th e w orld's chosen by the Judges of the Highway la rg e st autom obile In d u stries, w ill be Education board as the best of 400,000 given official recognition by all I In a contest open to school children, W illys-O verland bran ch es, d istrib u t and won him a gold watch and a trip o rs and d ealers th ro u g h o u t th e United to Washington. S tates d u rin g th e week of Ju n e 18 to th e 23d. T his week has been set aside Odd Experience. by P re sid en t Jo h n N. W illys as J u b i At high school we w ere preparing lee W eek w hen celeb ratio n s will be ca rrie d o ut in every section of th e for our sem iannual exam inations The nlfcht before the exciting event took | country. Big p rep a ra tio n s a re com pleted to place I had to go aw ay and had not m ake th e week a n otable one, follow studied my French at all. T h at night ing a week of m any fu n ctio n s In T o I dream ed we were having our exam ledo when th e W illys-O verland com lnation In French, You can Imagine pany en tertain ed th e leading civic clubs of th e city to luncheons and my astonishm ent when the teacher d in n e rs In th e A d m in istratio n bu ild w rote th e very same questions I had dream ed of on the board. ing. Some Interesting Facts. The creatio n of th e one m illionth j c a r is conducive to some re tro sp e c tion. T he o rig in al O verland w as de signed and bu ilt in T erre H aute, In- dianna, in 1901, by C laude E. Fox, a youthful g rad u a te of Rose P olytechnic In stitu te. T he c a r proved to be an innovation due chiefly to th e fact th a t th e m otor w as placed over the fro n t axle in stead of being placed u nder th e se a t as w ere th e engines In all o th er c a rs being m ade a t th a t tim e, th e de sig n er in sistin g th a t th e location over th e fro n t axle was th e logical place and assertin g th a t In tim e all m a n u fa c tu re rs would recognize th e a d v isa bility of ft. A nother decided im prove m ent th a t the O verland had over oth er c a rs of th a t period w as th e seatin g a r rangem ent. E arly m odels of the car cam e out w ith th e en tra n c e to th e re a r ■ se at from the side, w hile the en tran ce i to the re a r se at on o th e r m akes was from th e rea r. T he O verland w as also th e first ca r to adopt th e four doors , now u n iv ersally used. T he ca r was nam ed O verland C harles M inshall then p resid en t of the S tan d ard Wheel W orks of T erre H aute and the ad v ertisin g slogan In those days was "T he O verland will get you th e re and back." L ater on the p lan t was moved to In dianapolis and finally to Toledo, w here th e gigantic facto ries of th e W illys-O verland com- I pany a re tu rn in g out over 1.000 cars I a day. L ast m onth, 22.282 c a rs w ere pro j duced by th e W illys-O verland com- | Pany, th is being th e la rg e st m onth's ' business in th e h isto ry of th e concern. 1 All existing records w ere broken for dally production as w ell as for the I first five m onths' production In i__ p ast year. D uring the la st th ree days i of th e m onth th e p lan t produced an j average of 1066 c a rs per day. Brainless Again. - " I d o n ’t know w hether to give hook o r a k iss.” —" I have a book.'' THE SANITARY MARKET - 'H K TL, Prop,„ „ In his nationw ide campaign to pre Tem pt the Child’s Taste. vent th e spread of disease and to give With th e value of milk to the grow Impetus to hts efforts for the medical education of th e country, Dr. Hugh 8. ing child to well known. It Is a com Cummings, surgeon general of the mon occurrence for the school child United S tates Public H ealth service, to wish to carry milk to drink a t re has turned to th e radio. Twice each cess time. This Is a good habit, a s It week he sends his m essages from the anawera for both food and drink. T he difficulty Is In carry in g It safely to governm ent radio statio n at Wash achool. T he top of a stocking sewed Ington and from commercial stations together a t one end and shaped Into a T he surgeon-general Is a Virginian and was g raduated In medicine from j handle with the edges atitched. or with th e U niversity o f Virginia. F or a j a small piece of black tape sewed on num ber of years he was q u aran tin e for n handle, makes a very good milk officer at H am pton Roads, and most I carrier. If the child should stum ble th e carrier protecta th e little 14-plnt of his work prior to his present duties hottie of milk. T his may be taken had to do with q u aran tin e regulations At th e tim e of his appointm ent he through a straw , which may be ob tained nt achool or cnrried In Its paper was In N aples lighting a typhoid epi- container demlc,— New York H erald
