Gresham outlook., December 14, 1923, Holiday Number, Page 15, Image 15

Headquarters Company, 186th Infantry,
National Guard, Wins Reward of Merit
from th e reco rd s m ade th e com pany
av erag es a re figured
Christmas Will Be
Happier if Needy
Are Remembered
A bout once each m onth a lu n ch is
served to th e m em bers, using th e high
school cafete ria for th is purpose.
Clifford G. S chneider, first lie u te n ­
Rosier of Headquarter« Com nanv
T he stre n g th of th e local com pany is an t, is com m anding officer of th e
IMHh lufuntry.
m aintained a t th e m inim um peace G resham com pany an d a d ju ta n t of th e
M ajor...............E dw ard W. Van H orn
first b attalio n .
N ext w eek w ill be th e N ear E ast
1st L ie u t........ Clifford G. S chneider
stre n g th of 41 men. W ar stren g th ,
T he officers of th e 186th in fa n try Relief cam paign in G resham an d vi­
S e rg e a n ts—Staff S ergeant, Cleve­
how ever, is double peace stren g th .
a re as follow s: H iram U. W elch, cinity. D onations of m oney w ill be
land A. B liss, S ergeants, E llsw orth
T
h is is said to m ean th a t in event of colonel, P o rtla n d ; E ugene C. Libby,
D R aker, Mike J. A llshouse, Jam es
solicited by th e local com m ittee a s ­
R. H o rr, E rn e st W. S tra tto n .
w ar p rac tica lly all m em bers of the lie u te n an t colonel. P o rtla n d ; E dw ard sisted by F ra n k P ry k e, from th e sta te
p rese n t o rg an izatio n w ould receive W. Van H orn, m a jo r first b attalio n , office of th e N ear E ast Relief. J. J.
C o rp o rals— E dn er E. Wedin, F red
non-com m issioned officers' ratin g s.
P o rtla n d ; R aym ond M. Olson, c a p ­ H an d sak er, d irecto r. K. A. M iller is
C. C halker, Ralph L. Davidson, W il­
liam J. Teevin, H arold B. Pence.
A h e a d q u a rte rs com pany has n u ­ ta in and ad ju tan t.
ch a irm an of the local com m ittee th e
P riv a te s F irst-c la ss, and P ri­
m erous and varied duties. One of
m em bers of w hich a re to be selected.
v ates—F ra n k I. G reenm an, Clifford
Reason for Christmas.
th e se is to keep th e en tire b attalio n
Any who w ill a s sist in th is good w ork
V. M iddleton, Lee R. S heller, E d­
The o b serv an ce of D ecem ber 25 as a re asked to com m unicate w ith the
connected up. T h is is done by th e use
w ard T. Schenk, H erm an A. W alt­
of v arious m ethods of signaling, such th e a n n iv e rsa ry of o u r Savior s b irth local ch airm an .
ers, E llis R. W right, Alex Adams
a s w ritte n m essages handled by r u n ­ h as been m ain tain ed long enough to
Ray A dam s, P aul A. Bliss, E rn e st J
B rugger, Melvin J. B rugger H e r­
J. J. HANDSAKER.
n e rs; w ireless m essages, arm sem a­ c re ate a p resu m p tio n in th e belief th a t
b e rt C. B urdick, Clyde C. Boden,
To whom sh all we m ake C h ristm as
phore and flag w ig-w agging system s. it is an o rig in al in stitu tio n of C h rist­
Newell Cecil F an ch er, M aitland D
T he local com pany has a com plete endom. N evertheless, th e oldest a u ­ p rese n ts?
Geddes. L aw rence J. Griffis, H am es
F a th e r, m other, b ro th er, sister,
sending an d receiving outfit for w ire­ th o rity for th e o b serv an ce of th a t day
W. H ill, W ard A. Inglis, E v eritt W
less m essages. A buzzer system is a l­ as th e b irth d a y of C h rist belongs to an sw eeth eart, frien d ? C ertainly. L et
K rigbaum , Ja k e C. Kuch, R ichard
H. L ane, E v e ritt W. Lake, Conrad
so m aintained, w hich is a set of te le ­ epoch se p arate d by a d istan ce of th ree no one be fo rg o tten . L et feastin g and
W. M etzger, Ronald H. M assey,
g
ra p h in stru m e n ts w ith buzzer a t­ ce n tu rie s from th e o rig in al event, and joy m ark th is the h ap p iest and m e rri­
R alph W M iller, F ra n cis W. P e a k ’
tach m en ts. A com plete outfit for te le ­ th e festiv al itself w as celeb rated on est holiday of th e year.
Jo seph W. Peak, B urleigh R. Q ues­
D ecem ber 25 in th e w est before it w as
T h ere is a ru le fo r ce le b ra tin g th is
phones is also used.
in b e rry , V ernie B. R adford, W alter
V. Sweek, C arl F. S oderquist, B ur-
A h e a d q u a rte rs com pany m ust also assig n ed to th a t day in th e east. I t is feast, w hich should n o t be overlooked.
te n L. W alrad, H erb ert E. West.
c e rta in th a t in A. D. 336, D ecem ber 25 It is said to b e an u n failin g recip e for
m a in ta in a com plete office force.
Map draw in g and read in g is an o th er w as observed in Rom e as th e F estiv al happiness— "W hen thou m ak est a feast
B rig ad ier G eneral G eorge A. W hite, req u irem en t for a com pany of th is of th e N ativity of C hrist. T he a u th o r­
. . call the poor, th e m aim ed,
a d ju ta n t g en e ral of th e state, visited kind. All m em bers a re req u ired to ity for th is sta te m en t is a F esta l c a l­ th e blind and the h a lt.”
th e h e a d q u a rte rs com pany, first b a t­ know th e essen tials of d raw in g rough en d a r d raw n up by th e local ch u rch
T h ere is an o th er sug g estio n about
a t Rom e in th a t year. E a rly in th e observing C h ristm as: Why not give
talio n, 186th in fa n try at G resham m aps and how to read them .
early th is m onth and presen ted the
G reat em phasis is p u t on good th ird c e n tu ry —i. e„ ab o u t 130 y ea rs p resen ts to th e One w hose b irth d ay we
com pany w ith an “A w ard of M erit” m arksm ansh ip . D uring th e p a st tw o before th e com pilation of th is festal celeb rate?
for the excellent show ing m ade in te st y e a rs several m en in th e local com ­ ca le n d a r— H ippolytus, Bishop of P or
W ould it not be a stra n g e b irth d ay
m obilization held la st May a t w hich pany have qualified for m edals. Staff tu s, had assigned W ednesday, Decern celeb ratio n w here p re se n ts a re given
tim e 32 m em bers w ere on hand in less Sgt. Jack so n C. Jo n es w as a m em ber b er 25, in th e forty-second year of the to everyone, except th e one w hose
th a n tw o h o u rs a fte r receip t of th e of the Oregon rifle team w hich com ­ reig n of A ugustus, as th e date of our b irth d ay is celeb rated ?
call. T he o th e r nine m em bers w ere peted in th e n atio n al m atches held a t L o rd ’s b irth .
How can g ifts be se n t to H im ?
o u t of the city but w ere in touch w ith Camp P erry , Ohio, recen tly . T his
He said, “In asm u ch as ye do it to
JE S U S H E A R S TODAY.
th e com pany. At 8 o'clock of th a t team won th e h ig h est honors of any
one of th e se little ones, even th e least,
day, th e tim e set for m obilization, the n atio n al g u ard team in th e United
ye do it to me,”
B y M ARY S A IK I.
local com pany w as ready for th e field, S tates, placing fo u rth in th e com pe­
I f y o u r hopes a n d longings
W here is H e? In th a t hom e in
H a v e a v alu e tru e.
fully equipped .with packs rolled, in ­ tition, being defeated by only th e se r­
G resham w here no C h ristm as cheer
Go te ll th em a ll to J e su s
clu d ing clothing, bedding, ten tin g , and vice team s, th e re g u la r arm y , navy
will com e u n less you send it. He is
H e c an a n sw e r you.
w ere fully arm ed.
\\ e are prepared to bake anything in that line.
th a t young m an o r w om an fighting
and m a rin e corps.
P r a y e rs sincerely u tte re d
T he e n tire Oregon N ational G uard,
ag a in st odds, to whom a w ord of en ­
O f th in g s you long to do,
T he com pany is allow ed ab o u t 40,-
Don’t run the risk of failure by having that Christ­
W h isp er It to Je su s,
som e 3000 m en, an sw ered th e ro ll on 000 rounds of am m unition each y ear
co u rag em en t from you and a place at
inas Cake you are planning spoiled in the oven. Let
H e c an m ake th e old m an new.
th e day of th e m obilization te s t and for p rac tice on th e ran g es both at
your ta b le a t C h ristm as would m ean a
Confide y o u r all In Je su s,
us
do it tor you. It will be more satisfactory, cheaper
w as ready fo r th e field in five hou rs C lackam as and a t home.
fresh g rip on life.
H e will c om fort you.
and
a saving of time and labor for you.
tim e, w hich is considered a re m a rk ­
H e is back ag ain in P ale stin e , w here
T he com pany h as spacious q u a rte rs
ab le show ing especially in view of th e in th e high school building and uses
Come, com e to J e s u s
H e w as b o rn and w here H e grew up—
Come, confide In Him .
F R E S H B R E A D R A K E D D A ILY
d istrib u tio n of th e u n its in over 20 the new gym nasium for d rill and o th ­
in the N ear E ast. “As ye do it to
Com e w ith h e a r ts o 'e r flowing.
cities in th e state. As a com parison er purposes. W hen th e w eath er p e r­
ONE,”
H
e
said.
A
m
erica
is
feeding
Sing H is Joyful hym n.
it is said th a t in 1917 it took over 48 m its th e a th le tic field is used.
n ot one, b u t 55,000 th is C h ristm as
W alt not till th e m orrow ,
h o u rs for m obilization.
The boys and g irls of th e N ear E ast
I t m ay b rin g you sorrow ,
A th letics cover an o th e r im p o rta n t
P r a is e th e nam e o f Je su s,
T he p re se n t com pany w as o rg a n ­ p a r t of th e com pany’s program . At
o rp h an ag es do not ask for toys or
O, th e peace it brings.
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ized in Ja n u a ry , 1922, w ith 41 m en p rese n t th e b ask etb a ll team is well
gam es. T hey ask only for b read —
GRESHAM
H e is o u r sa lv atio n
m u stered on th e ro lls. U ntil th e com ­ organized, also th e indoor baseball
plain
black
bread.
They
w
ill
not
have
E v e ry C hristian sings.
p lete organ izatio n of th e 186th in fa n ­ team s.
even th a t on C h ristm as m orning, u n ­
try la st Ju n e, th e b attalio n w as know n
I f y o u r h e a r t is c allin g
less those w hose h e a rts a re te n d er to
T he local com pany w as second in
L et not th e p a s t d e ta in you.
as a se p a ra te h e a d q u a rte rs battalion. th e av erages of field te sts m ade d u r­
w ard th e suffering of little ch ild ren
H e can a n sw e r all.
A t p re se n t th e com panies a re d is­ ing th e an n u a l encam pm ent a t Camp
rem em ber th a t th ese ch ild ren a re a s k ­
M ake ev ery hope com e true.
trib u te d as follow s: A com pany, Med­ L ew is la st sum m er. In th ese te st
ing
for food as th e ir one C h ristm as
I f you long for fam e,
fo rd ; B com pany, P o rtla n d ; C com ­ events th e govern m en t dem ands th a t
gift.
A sk it in H is nam e.
O, th e jo y of know ing
pany, Hood R iv er; D com pany, C ot­ every m em ber ru n a hundred y ards,
T housands of them w ill sleep
T h a t J e su s h e a rs to d ay
tag e Grove. T he la st nam ed is a m a­ and ta k e p a rt in th e sta n d in g jum p,
C h ristm as n ig h t on co n c rete floors
J u s t th e sam e a s ever,
ch in e gun com pany.
w ithout sufficient clo th in g or bedding,
high jum p, ru n n in g jum p, etc., and
T his Y ea r
I f y o u ’ll only p ra y .
g rate fu l fo r a sh e lte r from th e storm .
We
have
added many new
T he exile of th e C hristians of last
lines
to
our
large stock of
w inter h as le ft o th e r th o u san d s of
notions and toys. Come in.
ch ild ren hom eless, an d for th ese th e re
is no C h ristm as, u n le ss relief funds
a re larg ely in creased , fo r all th e a v a il­
MRS. E. BOUGHNER, Prop.
able funds a re exhausted w ith th e ca re
G resham , Oregon
of th e 55,000 alre ad y in th e o rp h a n ­
The best of Groceries should
ages.
It is th e b irth d a y of Je su s—th e Jew
go into the basket for the
—th a t we ce le b ra te a t C hristm as. It
is His sp irit in th e h e a rts of m en th a t
Christinas dinner. We have
m akes them ready to aid oth ers.
A nother Jew — H enry M orgenthau—
them and will gladly help
cabled from A thens. N ovem ber 26,
you fill the basket.
th ree days before T h an k sg iv in g , as
follow s:
"One m u st p erso n a lly see th o u san d s
of hom eless w aifs in refu g ee cam ps to
\\ e are better equipped
ap p reciate p re se n t d istre ssin g trag ed y
here. P lease se cu re o utside m eans
than ever before to serve
enabling u s to provide 5000 m ore
EXTENDS
o rp h an s a t once. N ear E a st Relief has
you. Do your Christmas
placed over 6000 of its form er w ard s
w ith rela tiv e s in hom es, on farm s, in
shopping here and do it
in d u stry m ade them se lf-su p p o rtin g ,
early.
th u s red u cin g ch ild ren in o r p h a n a g e s
in G reece to 12,000. G reek g o v ern ­
m ent a s su re s n ecessary buidings.
to it’s friends and patrons «
“E v ery day we refu se sco res of a p ­
p licatio n s to adm it new ch ild ren .
Hope you can p ersu ad e A m ericans to
open th e ir h e a rts th a t we m ay open
our doors.
“ If possible se cu re also additional
funds provide su p p le m e n tary feed­
ing th ro u g h o u t w in ter for tw enty-five
th o u san d ch ild ren for fo u r m onths at
one d o llar fifty cen ts p er child per e n te rp rise In th e sta te b ut Is m ore th e year free o f debt. A considerable
m onth. It should be rem em bered no n ea rly m easu rin g up to th e ideas of Its paym ent m u st be m ade on th e farm in
g en eral relief w ork being done G reece p ro jecto rs. W hen th e w omen of th e F eb ru ary next. T he F arm Home of­
now except on sm all scale by B ritish W. C. T. U. announced th a t they w ere fice w ill welcome an y help In this.
o rg an izatio n s."
Checks or m oney can be se n t to th e
M any things besides these listed above are offered for your Christmas Dinner.
p lan n in g real hom es for dependent
T he m em bers of sev eral ch u rch es
P o rtlan d office, 615 S tock-E xchange
]
have a lre ad y m ade lib eral co n trib u ­ ch ild ren of th e sta te th e re w ere not Building. W hen th is is m et a deed
tions to N ear E a st funds th is year. lacking those who loudly voiced the will be secured for th e farm p ra c ti­
Many have been overlooked. K. A. im possibility of m aking o th e r th an an cally free of debt. T he executive sec­
G et O ur P rices on C hristm as C a n d ies an d N uts
M iller, city ch airm an , an n o u n ces a In stitu tio n . To do th is would m ark re ta ry and su p e rin ten d e n t w elcom e in ­
cam paign im m ediately to se cu re funds th e ch ild ren u n d er th e ir c a re as c h a r­ v estigation of business m anagem ent
th a t th ese ch ild ren m ay live. W hat ity w ards and th e big h ea rted women an d the Home Itself.
b etter way can G resham celeb rate would have none of th a t and those
“ Up to d ate G resham has co n trib u t­
C h ristm as th a n by sending C h ristm as who v isit th e Home em phaticafly as­ ed >517.60 w hile some n ear by points
back to th e lan d from w hich It cam e? se rt th a t it is a hom e in every sense.
have given sev eral sm aller sum s. To
In th e selection of a su p e rin ten d e n t Mrs. W. F. Honey, p resid en t of th e
they have been m ost fo rtu n a te . Mr. C. W. C. T. U. of G resham and Mr. C. G.
C H IL D R E N ’S FARM HOM E
HAS ID E A L C O N D IT IO N S T. Webb is not only a m an of executive S ch neider belong m uch of th e cre d it
ab ility in w hose bands m uch of the of these co n trib u tio n s. In addition to
‘A Real Home on a Real F arm ,” is business of th e hom e m ay well be cash given, a la rg e q u an tity of fru it
th e m otto iX th e C h ild ren 's F arm placed b ut one who has gained th e e n ­ h as found its w ay from G resham to
Everything from Soup to Nuts
Home, estab lish ed by th e W. C. T. U. th u sia stic love of every child In the C orvallis.”
of Oregon for d ependent children. Home. He is “Daddy W ebb” to both
Som ething of sa tisfactio n w hich Is boys and g irls. Mrs. I^ena W hite and
Only about a th ird of th e w orld’s
felt In reg a rd to the success of th e Mrs. Ellen P in k erto n th e house m oth­ population, it is said, h as ever heard
v en tu re and g ra titu d e to w ard those e rs are resp ectiv ely “ M other W hite” of C hristm as.
who have m ade it possible is ex ­ and "A untie P in k ” to th e children.
pressed In a le tte r to th e Outlook T hese big h earted women to g eth er
Many
q u eer
su p e rstitio n s have
from Mrs. Ada W allace U nruh, finan­ w ith th e ir a s sista n ts a re rea lly doing ' th ro u g h th e ce n tu ries g ath ered about
cial se c re ta ry of th e home. Mrs. U n­ a labor of wise love for th ese hom eless I C hristm as. Some th in k It Is m ore
ru h say s:
ch ild ren and a re ex ertin g a m ost ' sacralig io u s to do se cu la r w ork on
“We a re very su re th a t G resham beneficent influence upon them .
: C h ristm as day th an on Sunday.
people a re m o re th an proud of th e
"T he tw o co ttag es now occupied are
WE DELIVER
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p art they have had in th e building of w holly paid for and also th e building
T he tru e C h ristm as sp irit co n sists
th e C h ild ren 's F arm Home as th a t e n ­ plot of 25 ac res of ground. T he P o rt­ n ot only in w ishing a M erry C h rist­
'
te rp rise Is not only th e m ost p o p u lar land co ttag e will be dedicated early In m as b ut also in m aking one.
Make Your
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CITY BAKERY
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The best
Groceries
Novelty Store
The Gresham Hat Shop
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Greeting» of the Seanon
HERE ARE SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR DINNER |
Bananas, Oranges, Lemons, Lemon and Citron Peel, Celery,
Lettuce, Cranberries, Nuts, Sweet Potatoes, Dates, Mince Meat,
Figs, Raisins, Fig and Plum Puddings, Etc., Etc.
If you once try Diamond-W Goods you will use no other
Cecil Metzger Grocery
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Closing-Out Sale of Winter Hats R