Gresham outlook., July 27, 1923, Image 1

Only 4 Days Until Fair Opening. Everybody Do Something to Boost for the Cleaner and Better Multnomah County Fair
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G resham O utlook
VOL. 13, NO. 43
CHILDREN’S CLUBS
WILL HAVE FINE
FAIR PROGRAMS
GRESHAM. MULTNOMAH COUNTY. OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 27.
BUSINESS HOUSES IN
GRESHAM MAKE CHANGES
FIVE-DAV COUNTY FAIR WILL
OPEN AT GRESHAM TUESDAY
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
I »23
DAKOTA LAWYER
LOCATES IN GRESHAM
31.50 Per Year
TRACK MEET WILL
BE A FEATURE OF
FAIR SATURDAY
S everal changes in G resham busi-
[ ness houses have been ta k in g place in
Alf. O. Nelson, form erly of Dunn
j recen t days and sev eral m ore a r e due
C enter. N. I)., with Mrs. Nelson and
1 to come w ithin th e next week o r two.
th ree young children, have recently
Guy D. Jo n es has his stock an d fix­ T h e “G re a t W h ite W a y ” W ill G listen W ith A ttraction» and come to G resham and expect to m ake
tu re s p rac tica lly all moved in to his
th is th e ir home. They have been v is­
Buildings W ill Bulge W ith Exhibit». Pageant,
A splendid p rogram of events for new location in th e C. E. O sburn
itin g w ith Mr. and Mrs. Jack W het­
th e boys and g irls of th e clubs has building and w ill soon be settled. He
stone, having been form erly re s i­
H orse Show, Races, A re Features.
S atu rd ay w ill be ch ild ren 's and ev­
been arra n g e d by Miss E thel I. C al­ will add to his jew elry lines o th ers,
dents of nearby localities.
erybody’s day a t the fair. It w ill be
kins, county club agent, w hich w ill including a line of fine china. The
Mr. Nelson is a law yer by pro fes­ th e day of the picnic to the berry pick­
A ll Cities and C o untry Localities o f M u ltn o m ah County
keep th ese activities before th e public new location w ill be la rg e r and m ore
sion and has had m any y ears of ex­ ers. T he e n tertain m en t for th a t day,
every day of th e fair. T he ca lf show ­ convenient and w ill have a fine large
A r e Intensely Interested and W ill G iv e
tensive p ractice In D unn county, th e closing day of th e fair, w ill be
ing c o n test on W ednesday m orning window for display.
N orth D akota, and has been active in varied and interesting.
the
F
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ir
H
e
a
rty
Support.
w ill be unu su al, in th a t th e b asis of
Jo h n Brow n, who h as occupied
various lines of developm ent.
Among o th er things w ill be a trac k
* aw ard s w ill be th e condition of the room s in th e R egner building, re c e n t­
The Dunn County S potlight, in its
By
L.
B.
BAKETEL,
trie s have been tu rn ed down because issue of Ju n e 15, on th e eve of Mr. m eet to tak e place In fro n t of the
calf, not its type. T his gives all a ly p urchased by C. W. A ltm an, has
P ro m p tly a t 8 o’clock n ex t T uesday th ere is no place to p ut them. As It
g ran d stand from 10 to 12 a. m. T w en­
ch an ce to show th e ir ability in h an d ­ bought th e sm all building on Pow ell
N elson's d ep a rtu re , gives him a very
ling th e anim als.
It em phasizes s tre e t b u ilt la st fall by Dr. H. C. m orning th e g ates a t th e M ultnom ah is, a big ten t w ill have to be used to flue recom m endation in th e follow ing ty-one events a re listed, for men,
women, boys, g irls and little tots, for
show m anship and condition. It is be­ Johnson on ground leased from John County F a ir g ro u n d s w ill be sw ung give sh e lte r to m any of th e hogs, w ords:
w hich a fine a r r a y of prizes has been
lieved th a t th is m ethod will keep the M etzger, and will move to th a t loca­ open for th e 17th a n n u a l fair. Even sheep and goats.
Alf O. Nelson has resided in Dunn
A. C. Ruby has com e fo rw ard w ith county for the p ast fo u rteen years. donated by th e business people of
boys on th e job th ro u g h o u t th e sea­ tion im m ediately a fte r th e close of th e a t th is ea rly d ate n ea rly everything
son. T his w ork tra in s for fu tu re ef­ fair. Dr. Jo h n so n w ill occupy a room is in read in ess for th e au sp icio u s oc­ his strin g of horses to help boost the D uring th a t tim e he has been closely G resham .
casion.
fa ir along. He does th is every year
T he tra c k m eet will be under the
ficiency in ad u lt breeders. M ultno­ acro ss the stre e t from his p rese n t of­
T he sound of sco res of ham m ers, and is a p erm an en t fixture. H is horses allied w ith the p ro g ress of D unn coun­ d irection of Jo h n C. H enderson, su ­
m ah county w as th e first to en te r a fice, next to G resham M arket.
ty
in
various
phases
of
Its
develop­
th e g ra tin g of nu m ero u s saw s, th e a re of th e best and he alw ay s is a
p erv iso r of recreatio n for th e p ark
se p a ra te show ing con test tw o y ears
L. A. W ack & Com pany have leased
sh
o u tin g of o rd ers by th e b u ild ers is co n siste n t p rize w inner. He has ta k ­ m ent. Soon a fte r com ing to the coun­ bureau of th e city of P o rtland. All
ago. financed by th e b re e d e rs’ clubs. th e room s now occupied by Jo h n
try
received
an
ap
p
o
in
tm
en
t
of
U
nited
T he Je rse y and H olstein club m em ­ Brow n, and w ill begin th e ir rem odel an o ccu ran ce of every second and all en 14 sta lls and w ill have som e 24 S tates com m issioner, and held th a t who know Mr. H enderson will know
b ers show in se p a ra te contests, H. P. ing next week. T he p artitio n w ill be a re tran sfo rm in g rough looking, u n ­ head to display to lovers of m agnifi­ position d u rin g th e tim e th a t a larg e th e tra c k m eet will be a g rea t success.
M cCullough, local club leader, has tak en out an d th e w hole sto re r e ­ sh ap ely booths in to th in g s of rea l ce n t horse flesh.
portion of the hom estead en tries and A nnouncem ent will be m ade la te r of
beauty.
Show Horses Here.
lined up th e follow ing a ttra c tiv e a rra n g e d to give space for th e en ­
final proofs w ere made. He w as also tim e and place of entry. P robably en­
T he exhibits, th e g re a te st In point
Jam es McCleave, th e v eteran h o rse­ elected sta te s atto rn ey for tw o term s trie s will be listed early S aturday be­
prizes am ong P o rtla n d b usiness m en: larged and in creased lin es of dry
Isaa c S taples, stick p in; Sam W eiss, goods. T his w ork w ill be ru sh ed to of num ber ever show n here, w ill be m an from V ictoria, B. C„ arriv ed to ­ and served in th a t cap acity w ith credit fore th e meet.
sack of feed; B row nsville Woolen com pletion to be read y for th e fall displayed In a m an n er to a ttr a c t and night w ith 21 horses. T h ese th o r­ to him self and th e country.
LIST OF EVENTS.
M ills, ca p ; M eier & F ra n k Com pany, show ing of goods w hich a re alread y please. P o rtlan d and o th e r firm s of oughbreds, n um bering som e of th e
For Men.
”
In
th
e
m
eantim
e,
he
has
m
ain
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$2.50 m erch an d ise bond; Olds, W ort- on th e way. T he ch an g e w ill add th e county and sta te a re out th is year best ju m p ers, d riv ers and various tained one of th e la rg e st p riv ate legal
1. Robust m en ’s race— 50 yard dash
m an & King, $2.50 m erch an d ise bond; abou t 20 feet fro n tag e to th e big dry to do b u sin ess and to show to the gaited an im als in th e w orld, w ill be p ractices In th is section of th e state, for m en w eighing 180 pounds and over
Sandy K odak Com pany, $5 pen and goods sto re and w ill extend th e full g en eral public w hat th ey have to of­ fea tu re s of th e h o rse show to be and he has been very su ccessfu l as a
1st prize, $6.50 luggage c a rrie r,
fe r and th e value of th e p ro d u cts stag ed by Mr. McCleave every nig h t
S herm an M cCarter G arage.
pencil set.
depth of th e building.
pleader
in
both
d
istric
t
and
suprem
e
handled by them . From th e exhibit d u rin g th e fa ir in fro n t of th e g ra n d ­
2d prize, one 3 0 x 3 ^ F isk inner
P o rtla n d F lo u rin g Mills have do­
courts.
tube, B ran d t's T ire Shop.
stan d p o in t th is is to be th e b an n er stand, w ith th e exception of T uesday
n ated a silv er cup for th e best club GRESHAM YOUNG MAN
“Aside from his law business, Mr.
3d prize, $1.00 flush bulb, J. T. Stil-
KILLED BY TRAIN year.
w hen th e show will be given in th e Nelson has d ea lt considerably In land lion.
pen of poultry. T his is in addition to
Too
Much
Livestock.
aftern o o n . H is d au g h ter, D oris, one
2. 50-yard dash for autom obile ow n­
th e prem ium s offered in th e list.
Leo L. A nicker, son of Mr. and Mrs.
More livestock w ill be show n th an of th e re a lly fam ous horsew om en, and was in stru m e n ta l In b rin g in g a ers.
F ollow ing is th e daily pro g ram of F red G. A nicker of G resham , died on
1st prize, one 30x3^4 U. S. tube,
in previous years. T he fair board is will be w ith him. Mr. McCleave has n um ber of se ttle rs from th e older
even ts:
sections of the sta te to Dunn county. G resham O verlaud Co.
T uesday aftern o o n , Ju ly 24, follow ­ te rrib ly handicapped by lack of su f­
alw ays been a w inner a t th e Pacific In th e m eantim e he farm ed on an ex­
MONDAY.
2d prize, $2.00 m erch an dise order,
ing an accident at a g rad e cro ssin g
R ak er & Son G arage.
All club e n trie s and final rep o rts n ear D rain in so u th ern Oregon, when ficient buildings in w hich to house In tern atio n al in N orth P o rtlan d and ten siv e scale him self.
th e stock offered. More th a n 200 en ­
3d prize, $1.00 tube w ork order,
m u st be in excepting bread.
C ontinued on page 3
Mr. Nelson has ever been an ard e n t Bentley T ire Shop.
th e tru c k w hich he w as d riving w as
TUESDAY.
booster for th e country. H is d e p a rt­
3. Shot Put.
stru c k by a S o u th ern Pacific tra in
1:00 P. M. Ju d g in g of Club L ive­ and com pletely dem olished. He w as
1st prize, $2.00 m erch an dise order,
u re w ill be reg retted by a la rg e num ­
sto c k . :
Calves, pigs, sheep, - goats. .h it by the S h asta L im ited a t 3:28 and
b er of friends, some of whom differed A ylsw orth & M artin.
2d prize, $1.25 cash. City Bakery.
M em bers m u st be p rese n t to show own | w as tak en to th e Mercy h o sp ital a t
from him in som e resp ects, b ut ad ­
3d prize, 75c cash, City Bakery.
an im als. M orning should be used in Roseburg, w here he died a t 9:45,
m ired him for th e ability and energy
4. W histling C ontest (m an w histling
p re p a rin g anim als.
w ith w hich he took hold of any cause longest w ithout sto p p in g ).
w ithout fully gaining consciousness.
WEDNESDAY.
1st prize, one can of paint, E astm an
he espoused. T his paper Joins w ith a
Leo w as born a t K inton in W ash­
L um ber Co.
10:00 A. M. Calf S how ing C ontest ington county, Ju ly 15, 1903. He cam e
la rg e num ber of people In w ishing
2d prize, $1.00 cash. A. J, W. Brown.
1:00 P. M. P ig S how ing C ontest.
th e Nelson fam ily hap p in ess In th eir
w ith his p a re n ts to G resham four
5. Man w ith longest beard.
3:00 P. M. Sheep C ontest.
new home and p redicting success for
1st prize, S u it cleaned and pressed,
y ears ago and has been engaged on
THURSDAY.
Mr. Nelson In th e field th a t will u n ­ P. L enard.
th e farm and in th e wood b u sin ess u n ­
prize, $1.50 m erchandise, D. P.
10:30 A. M. C anning Team dem on­ til la st fall, w hen he w ent to w ork in
doubtedly offer a w ider field of en ­ M 2d
illikin.
stra tio n .
•
deavor to a m an of his tra in in g and
P o rtlan d . On acco u n t of an accid en t
FOR WOMEN.
2:30 P. M. C anning Team dem on- w hich laid his fath e r up tem p o rarily ,
ab ility .”
1. W omen’s reducing race, 50-yard
stra tio n .
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson a re welcomed dash to r women w eighing 160 pounds
Leo cam e hom e rec en tly to a s sist in
FRIDAY.
to th is locality w here It Is hoped they and over.
th e farm w ork, and only la st w eek
1st prize, $5.00 m erch an d ise order,
9:00 A. M. Stock Ju d g in g Contest.
w ill find an Inviting field for u sefu l­ J. E. Metzger.
W ednesday his p a re n ts took him
10:30 A. M. P o u ltry
and
ness.
R abbit to D rain w here he and his b ro th er
2d prize, $2.00 m erch an d ise order,
judging.
W ithrow 's Confectionery.
V ictor com m enced h au lin g for a log­
10:30 A. M. C anning Team dem on- ging com pany a t D rain. He is s u r ­
3d prize, $1.00 m erch an d ise order,
RADIO FANS WILL SEE
ita ry Merket.
stratio n .
FILMS IN GRESHAM S an
vived by his p are n ts, four siste rs and
2. Ball T hrow ing C ontest, (Women
2:30 P. M. C anning Team dem on-
five b ro th ers, M argaret, B eatrice,
th ro w in g ball fa rth e st, an y d irection).
T hrough th e co operation of th e
stratio n .
1st prize, $2.00 box w riting paper,
V era and Amy of G resham , Adolph of
G resham T h ea ter, the G eneral Elec G resham Drug Co.
SATURDAY.
P o rtlan d , V ictor of D rain, John,
2d prize, % dozen w ate r glasses.
trie com pany and Floyd L. Mack, a
10:00 A. M. Field tra c k m eet. Open Woodrow and Lloyd of G resham .
free show w ill be given a t th e Gresh Mrs. B oughner Novelty Store.
to men, women and ch ild ren . P rizes
F u n eral services w ere held y e s te r­
prize, 1 pickle dish, Mrs. Bough­
am th e a te r, Sunday, Ju ly 29th, a t ! ner 3d Novelty
by G resham C om m ercial club.
Store.
day aftern o o n at th e C ongregational
p. m., en titled "T he W izardry of W ire
4:00 P. M. County
Local L eaders ch u rch a t B eaverton, w ith In term en t
3. Balloon Blowing Contest, (first
less,” show ing in detail how th e elec blow ing up and b u rstin g of toy bal­
association m eet. E lection of officers. in C rescent G rove cem etery n ear th a t
tric a l c u rre n ts flow in rad io b ro ad ­ loon ).
place. A la rg e d elegation from th e
prize, 1 p air of Rilk hose ($2.00)
Bethel Baptist Church.
castin g and receiving, and how sound L. 1st
A. Wack A Co.
G resham G range, in w hich Leo w as an
In th e absence of th e p asto r, the
waves are changed to electrical waves
2d prize. $1.50 m erchandise, Guy D.
Rev. D. Q. B arry, at th e B a p tist a s ­ active w orker, atten d ed th e fu n eral,
in radio b roadcasting, and changed Jo n es, Jew eler.
headed by M. M. Squire, m a ste r of th e
3d prize, $1.00 cash, K ate M ossman,
sem bly a t C olum bia City, th e m orning
hack to sound waves In receiving.
G range. T hey took ch a rg e of th e s e r­
M illiner.
services of th e ch u rch w ill be in
Of special In terest to rad io fans,
vices a t th e cem etery and w ere a s s is t­
4. W histling C ontest (women w hist­
ch a rg e of D eacon C. W. Guile. T he
and those building th e ir own sets.
ling longest w ithout stopping).
ed by five o th e r g ran g es, al! of W ash­
Rev. J. J. H andsaker, sta te d irecto r of
E veryone co rd ially invited. If th ere
1st prize, $2.00 prem ium . G resham
ington county. The p all b ea rers w ere
N ear E ast Relief, w ill speak a t 11
Is not room a t th e first show. It will Outlook.
old schoolm ates from K inton.
2d prize, $1.00 cash, A. J. W. Brown.
be ru n th e second tim e. If sufficient
o'clock, follow ing th e re g u la r session
FOR BOVS.
in te re st is show n in these p ic tu res It
of th e Bible school. L eslie W alrad
Card of T h an k s.
1 S tanding Broad G rin.
We w ish to ex p ress o u r th a n k s to
w ill sing a special num ber. T here
Is planned to give sim ilar ones fre ­
1st prize, $1.50, 1 w aterm elon, Cecil
M etzger's G rocery.
q u en tly d u rin g th e sum m er.
, w ill be no evening service a t the ou r m any frien d s who sh ared in o u r
unexpected
grief,
in
th
e
accid
en
t
2d prize, 50c cash, John Brow n, Real
church.
w hich took from o u r m idst our b e­
E state.
E rn e st S tra tto n says In an sw er to
loved son and b ro th e r; and especial
2. T o d d ler’s R ase (20-yard dash,
E. R. A. System su ccessful w ith c a n ­ th a n k s to the g ran g es who took p a rt
the O utlook’s q uery reg ard in g an o th ­ boys 4 to 6 y ea rs).
ce r, T. B., tu m o rs and a ll blood in the fu n eral serv ices; also for th e
e r a irp lan e trip th a t any tim e su ck ers
1st prize, $l.oo m erchandise order,
ABA LOSII rose
diseases.
m any beautiful floral offerings.
W alrad Merc. Company.
like
B
aketel,
S
quire
and
M
itchell
D irecto r of th e p ageant, “On th e T ra il of th e Htetlng Hun," hich will
Mr. and Mrs. F red G. A nicker and
2d prize, 50c cash, B. W. Thorne,
w ant to p ut up th e p rice he will take Real
E. R. A.—W hat it i t ? I n v e s t i g a t e .
F am ily
he (h e b ig fe a tu r e a t n ig h t on th e o p e n in g d a y o f th e f a ir , n e x t T u e s d a y
E state.
an o th er sail over G resham .
C o n tin u ed on page 4
MONST
PAGEANT
U n d e r D irection of A d a h Losh Rose
1000---- PEOPLE----1000
OPENING NIGHT JULY 31
MULTNOMAH COUNTY FAIR
Afternoon, BIG HORSE SHOW, Staged by James McCleave
Something Doing Every Minute