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GRESHAM OUTLOOK, HOLIDAY NUMBER, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1923 4 PLEASANT HOME CONTINUES TO MAKE PROGRESS IN MANY LINES both C lackam as and M ultnom ah co u n ties. K enneth L au d erb ack has co m p lete ly rem odeled th e old hom e place and has m ade a b eau tifu l hom e from the old building. Wide p orches, g rap e a r bor and th e larg e ev erg reen s th a t A real note of p ro g re ss h as been am an d P o rtlan d . A program of in have been land m a rk s add m uch to the sounded in thia neighborhood th e past te re s t w as given including num bers attra c tiv e n e ss of th is place w hich is year. Building p ro g ra m s have been by local people and also Mrs. O. J. ca rrie d out in m any p a rts of th e com Brow n of Rockwood, Mrs. Jessie Mil one of th e m ost re c e n t and b eautiful in the com m unity. m unity and new fam ilies have moved la r of F airview , Misses Vida Cemer Mrs. Geo. A nderson and son Bobby in until all th e av ailab le buildings and M yrtle R u sh er of G resham . Local seem to be occupied. people who m ade a h it on the program have recovered from an a tta c k of th a t A l W. E. M arkell has rem odeled the w ere D. B rooks H ogan, Rev. E. G p rev alen t contagion, m easles. house fo rm erly occupied by Edsol R anton, Leon Caddy and L en ard Ran- though q u ite sick for a tim e th ey are M arked and wife and has m ade it look ton. T he ladies a p p re c ia te very m uch now able to be u p an d around. A num ber of fam ilies in th e com like new w ith sev eral co a ts of cream th e p atro n a g e and co operation given m unity a re w ondering w hen th e ir tu rn paint, and additio n al room s. R. I. A n them . derson is occupying th e house th a t Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H ayden of G resh is com ing w ith th e m easles for th e re th e M arkells have been living in. am visited P le a sa n t Home frien d s S a t a re m any cases in th e different d is tric ts th a t go to m ake up P lea san t Mr. and Mrs. M. L en n a rtz a re e n u rd ay evening a t th e bazaar. Home and su rro u n d in g com m unity. joying a new enclosed porch th a t has Rev. Geo. S m ith Brow n and wife of T he m ain w orry of th e ch ild ren is rec en tly been added to th e ir home. P o rtla n d visited a t th e home of Rev th a t S an ta C laus m ay g et the m easles Mr. and Mrs. Em il G rim m have ad d and Mrs. E. G. R anton Sunday a f te r and th is w ill p ostpone his com ing. noon. Mr. Brow n is th e a s s is ta n t p as ed m uch to th e a ttra c tiv e n e ss of th eir Mr. and Mrs. F ra n k M iller an d fam p ro p erty by th e use of p ain t and by to r of C en ten ary -W ilb u r M ethodist in ily from th e C edar d istric t have moved P o rtlan d . th e w ell kept prem ises. to th e farm of Mrs. J a n e R obertson on H. G. Mullenhoff, H enry Wihlon and Mr. and Mrs. F ra n k L ake a re m ak th e L usted road. ing the place th a t they recen tly p u r R. I. A nderson had a n arro w escape Mr. an d Mrs. R a g n ar S tephenson from Injury F rid ay evening w hile on chased next to th e M ethodist p a rso n age, Into a com fortable home. T he re th e ir way to G resham w hen th e sedan have rec en tly leased th e G reenfield moval of dilapidated fences, th e ad d i in w hich they w ere riding skidded off home and joined th e com m unity. G uests a t the home of H jalm ar Söd tion of paint, and the arran g e m en t of the road n ear th e J. S w ard place on garden y ard m ake th is place one of th e L usted road and landed them rig h t e rb e rg S unday w ere Mr. and Mrs. side up in a to rre n t of mud and w ater F ra n k G ustafson and d a u g h ters P earl th e a ttra c tiv e ones on th e stree t. th a t w as ru sh in g down in th e ditches and Ju n e, and son Lloyd. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Bow er, who Mr. an d Mrs. E dsol M arket! from along th e road. E xcept for th e mud moved into th e ir hom e here th is fall and w ate r w ith w hich th ey w ere T ro u td ale spent S atu rd ay a t th e home a fte r an absence of seven years, have p len tifu lly supplied no p a rtic u la r of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. M arkell and been m aking a num ber of Im prove dam age w as done. T he accid en t was assisted w ith the L adies' Aid bazaar. m ents, Including m odern plum bing. A nother new fam ily th a t has moved caused by th e snow th a t w as falling Mr. and Mrs. McNeil, rec en tly from at th a t tim e. It took th e assista n c e of into th e com m unity d u rin g th e year M ontana, a re living in th e place th a t sev eral men and c a rs to get th e sedan is th a t of Mr. an d Mrs. F reem an w as form erly occupied by th e T hom as back on th e road. T his w as the se c S tep h en s who a re living in th e house sa n ita riu m w hich has moved to G resh ond au to accid en t Mr. W ihlon had occupied by P ro fesso r T ee ters and am. Mr. und Mrs. McNeil a re looking been in th a t w eek, having collided wife la st year. for a p erm anent location and express Miss Inez Bell h as re tu rn e d from w ith a delivery tru c k on T uesday eve them selves as being very favorably ning w hile d riv in g hom e w ith his her recen t trip to Idaho and is now in im pressed w ith th is place. team and wagon. T he accid en ts oc P o rtlan d . Mr. and Mrs. Ja c k G raves O ther new com ers in the com m unity cu rred only a sh o rt d istan ce a p a rt on have also re tu rn e d to Oregon a fte r a re Mr. and Mrs. Je ss H earro n who some tim e sp en t in N ebraska. They have leased Mrs. P ric e ’s place south th e sam e road. b Mr. and Mrs. Ben Stephenson have ro u g h t w ith them Mr. G raves' nephew of O rient and a re ru n n in g a chicken at a ttra c tiv e sto re ju s t n o rth of P lea s and his wife who ex p ect to m ake th e ir ranch. Mr. and Mrs. H earron and son a n t Home w hich they opened for b u s hom e in Oregon, being delighted w ith H ow ard a re from Colorado. th e co u n try here. Mrs. G raves w ill T he M ethodist p arso n ag e has been iness October 1st. T he sto re w hich is be rem em bered as th e m o th er of Miss kalsom ined th is fall and other im called Buena V ista, c a rrie s a full line Bell. of a ttra c tiv e g ro ceries. It is th e la t provem ents m ade w hich include a new Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. P h a ir a re ex force pum p, a new woodshed and a est of th e group of sto res th a t serve pecting to move soon to th e J. B ettis th e com m unity. garage. T he elim ination of old fences, farm , fo rm erly know n as th e L eslie T he O rient L um ber com pany has and th e rem oval of th e tum bled down place. T hey a re m oving from th e barn have m ade a greu t Im provem ent. been doing business d u rin g th e year Booth farm w hich th ey have occupied Mrs. John Ickler, who for the past und has added to eq uipm ent and su p for th e p ast few y ears. Mr. Booth and five w eeks has been confined to her plies. T his com pany han d les th e fam ily are a t p re se n t living a t G re sh hom e w ith a severe a tta c k of lum p lan in g for Dixon & H ow itt L um ber am b ut plan to re tu rn to th e ir hom e bago, w as able to atten d services at com pany at Sandy. T he addition of a h ere soon. the M ethodist ch u rch S unday m orn new and la rg e r p la n er m akes possible Mr. and Mrs. Leon Caddy have n la rg e r o u tp u t each day and th e ing. moved from Bull Run to P le a sa n t T he M ethodist L adies' Aid b azaar h an d lin g of la rg e r dim ension stock. Home and a re now living in th e house w as the m ost successful affair finan T h ree men are re g u la rly em ployed and w hich was un til rec en tly occupied by cially th a t the society has ever given. a t tim es o th e rs a re needed. T hey r e th e Sefton fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. Sef- T he house w as tilled w ith folk from tail a la rg e am ount of lum ber each ton and fam ily have moved to W ash th e com m unity and also from G résil- I m onth to th e people from ull p a rts of ington. Geo. W. Page TWELVE-MILE STORE Season’s Greetings to All My Friends and Patrons When you need Groceries, Hay, (irain, Feed, Auto Accesories T his is the p la ce to co m e We Specialize on Miller and Goodyear Tires and Veedol Oil PHONE 1121 Re*. Pilline 813 a PLEASANT HOME a I I 8 I the home-ties' Distance no longer severs hom e-ties nor lim its our contacts with those we hold most dear. Town, county and state boun daries mean nothing in this day of highly developed telephone service. P. O- Address Route A, Gresham, Oregon a PHONES 7 5 3 and 755 « « » » R » 8 « Have you ever stopped to realize the little effort required to assure those dear to you of your safety and comfort? Your separa tion is m easured in m inutes—not miles, when you are w ithin reach of a telephone. Long distance telephone service is prompt and inexpensive—and it is only a part of the convenience, comforts and economy of having a phone in your home. The aim of the Multnomah & Clackamas County Mutual Telephone Company is to make its service so dependable and its rates so attractive th a t it can cbnstantly expand to embrace new area and serve a large num ber of people. In this way our service will constantly become more valuable to all Gresham telephone users. Wish Your Distant Friends and Relatives A Merry Christmas by Telephone fliu/fnomaA & Clackamas County Mutual Telephone Company Gresham, 1 a Í5 Oregon 7». T f r 7 » 7 » ’»75Ü& i m ecca for m any who a re in te reste d in stucco, is an a ttra c tiv e little home. Albert c u ltu re « Glen H arm on is assem bling m ateria l for a new resid ence w hich he w ill Dairying Proves Intlting. build on a Ave-acre tra c t w hich he r e T he good roads and n a tu ra l re- cently acq u ired from Wm. Donaghy. j so u rces of th is locality to g eth er w ith Chas. D ah lq u ist has ju s t closed a deal i th e ever grow ing m a rk e t incident to for a Ave-acre tra c t located on F o ster , th e proxim ity to a g re a t city prove an road and w hich he expects to im prove a ttra c tiv e location for th o se seeking in v itin g held for those engaged in th e in PLEASANT VAI1.EV IS the n ear future. IN LINE GE I’HGGHESS a home in a r u ra l com m unity. Chief d airy business. T h ere a re seven dairy P. P. Je n n e re p o rts th e sale of a am ong th e in d u strie s th a t a re a t p re s h erd s ran g in g in num ber from 15 to j num ber of tra c ts in Je n n e Lind d ur- ent being ca rrie d on or a re in process 50 cows all w ithin a rad iu s of one | iug th e p ast few m onths. Among n.v G. N. SAGER. T h at th e re a re m ore people who of developm ent a re , la rg e and sm all and a h alf m iles. All of th ese w ith the I th o se resid in g in the Je n n e Lind d is know w here P le a sa n t Valley is located fru its, apples, pears, ch e rrie s, plum s, exception of tw o have been e s ta b tric t who have m ade su b sta n tia l build Ilian th e re w ere a y ear ago is a ttested and peaches, ra sp b e rrie s, s tra w b e r lished d u rin g th e p ast tw o years. P. ing and o th er im provem ents are J. J. by th e increased population d u rin g th e ries. b lack b erries, logan b erries and L. B liss an d sons a re easily th e pio M cInnis, P. A. Olson, H. R. E w ing and past tw elve m onths. H ow ever we gooseberries. Among th o se who spec- n eers in th is in d u stry in th is n eig h C. B. Cleveland. F. R. Irw in and E. R. know th a t th e re a r still m any who do ializt in th e la rg e r fru its a re F. A. borhood and have one of th e la rg e st C handler, who have rec en tly ac not know w here th is b eau tifu l little Lehm an, Miss Nellie McKinley, J. Z. h erd s in th e com m unity. O thers are qu ired acreag e in th is tra c t, a re p la n valley is situ ated and m any of th ese Olson, A. B. Olson, H. E. Poppleton C. H em rich, F red Borges, G. A. Bowen, ning to build in the n ea r futu re. people no doubt are looking for a lo and Mike H em rich. Among those g iv L utz Bros., H enry P au lssen , Union Je n n e Lind is a p a rt of th e old Je n n e cation w here they can estab lish a ing special atten tio n to th e b erry cu l D airy ow ned by Hoover and Raz, S u n donation land claim com prising 196 home, and as th e re is am p le room h ere tu re a re C. T. Ryan, F red Olson, F. A. nyside D airy, Sm ith Bros., ow ners. ac res and w hich w as sub-divided into for m any m ore hom es we w ill sta te for Lehm an. C. N. T aylor, V ictor R iikula, The la st Ave nam ed have ro u tes of acreag e tra c ts ab o ut two y ears ago. th e ir inform ation th a t tlie valley is S. C. B rassw ell, A. M. S p rin g e r. A. th e ir own. T h ree P o rtlan d Arms also An im p o rtan t real estate deal recently located four m iles w est and south Savo, am i L. G. Seifer. A la rg e m a have ro u tes ru n n in g th ro u g h th e v al consum m ated was the sale by A. C. from G resham and two m iles from th e jo rity of th e fru it g ro w ers belong to ley for collecting milk. Ball of his 102 ac re farm to T. P. city lim its of P o rtlan d on th e F o ster th e B erry G row ers asso ciatio n of In addition to th e above nam ed p ro Cam pbell. Mr. Ball also th ro u g h th is G resham . A co n sid erab le ac reag e of d u cers th e re a re a num ber of sm a lle t deal acq u ired title to 15 ac re s of land road w hich is a paved highw ay. T he fertility of th e soil, ad v a n ta g e b erries has been p lan ted d u rin g th e h erd s in th is vicinity: Geo. New located on S ycam ore road and fo rm e r ous location, th e p ro g ressiv e sp irit of past season, and m ore is in co n tem p la b erg er, who recen tly p urchased 15 ly owned by G. A. Bowen. ac res of land from Jas. K elly and who tlie people who m ake up th e p o p u la tion for th e com ing season. Miss M. C avaline of P o rtlan d , who tion of th is vicinity m ake it ad ap ted to F ilb ert H ill w here th e pioneer fil Is th e ow ner of a herd of 15 cows now ow ns 30 ac res of land in th is vicinity, a g reat diversity of r u ra l occupations. b ert o rch a rd is located an d ow ned by located n ear Bellrose, has plans u nder is having it cleared and will sub-divide All th in g s considered th is is a very P ercy Giese still co n tin u es to be th e w ay for Im proving th is tra c t w ith the it into acreag e and p u t it on th e m a r n ecessary buildings and equipm ent to k et in th e n ea r future. ca re for his herd. Mr. N ew berger ex School mid Church Thrive. pects to tra n s fe r his business to his new location at an early date. P le a sa n t V alley m a in ta in s a th ree - Among th e dairym en who a re g e t room stan d arized school. P re se n t in tin g Into thoro u g h b red stock a re E. P. dications are th a t an o th er room w ill E vans and Miss Nellie McKinley who be req u ired in th e very n ear future. each have the n u cleus for a Ane herd As a m a tte r of fact, th e ta x p ay ers are of Jersey s. Jas. I. McLean is g ra d u being felt out on th e proposition of a ally building up an excellent strain of new building to ta k e place of th e Brown Sw iss, w hile P. L. B liss and p rese n t stru c tu re w hich is considered sons and Sm ith Bros, a re in terested in by m any as being som ew hat o u t of date. H olsteins. T he little ch u rc h up on th e co rn e r Poultry Brings Good Returns. ta k es ca re of th e sp iritu a l w ants of In point of Anancial re tu rn s p o ultry th e com m unity. A good union S un is a close second to dairying. C. A. day school is m aintained and p rea ch E k stran d . H D. T ltzel, Mrs. F. A. ing services a re held every Sunday Richey, H. Kline, Lewis W agner, Mrs. evening. Rev. J. S tanford Moore Is R. Johnson Mrs T. H. B erry, Stlne- th e pastor. P leasan t V alley g range has long b rin k Bros . M rs. P. L. Dliss, C. F. Kes- terso n , P. I’. Jenne, Chas. D ahlquist. been a facto r in the com m unity civic and B. D. Nelson a re am ong those who activ ities and has ju st com pleted some are giving th e ir atten tio n to th is in- much needed im provem ents to its hall ■ d u stry . w hich will add g rea tly to th e con B. D. Nelson is p ro p rie to r of th e venience and com fort of th e gran g ers. The F arm B ureau also m aintains a Red F eath er Pigeon and P o u ltry Place. Mr. Nelson is p a rtic u la rly In local o rg an izatio n here. F. M. Davis, who recen tly p u r terested in a flock of C arneaux p ig P. O. Address eons w hich he is building up. He has chased the g en eral m erchandise sto re about lot) p airs of th ese birds and e x at th is place from C. C. Babbidge, is pects to double the num ber of his g ettin g acq u ain ted w ith his p atro n s Route A, Gresham, Oregon flock d u rin g th e next year. The and ex p resses him self as being w ell squabs are ready for m a rk e t 2S days satisfied wdth his new' venture. E. A. Oades. who installed th e S yca from date of hatching. Mr. Nelson a s se rts th a t th e re Is 50 per cent profit m ore g arag e about a year ago, r e n on th e investm ent from grow ing p o rts business as steadily on th e In pigeons. P ro p er selection of breeding crease w hich bespeaks p ro m p t and efficient service rendered. stock and rig h t ca re is th e secret. Johnson and Rodlun, who acquired Many B uildings Are Erected. a body of tim b er on th e e a ste rn b o r PHONES Among th e m ore p reten tio u s s tru c t- i ders of th e valley, a re In stallin g a ures erected during th e past few saw m ill on th e p ro p erty and will be 753 and 755 m onths, we call atten tio n to the m od read y for b u sin ess by early spring. ern eight-room bungalow of Lewis F ra n k liein ey , th e pioneer saw m ill W agner now nearing com pletion and th e up-to-date dairy b arn and silo m an. Is still doing b usiness a t the old put up by G. A. Bowen on his farm sta n d and is p rep ared to fu rn ish plans, recen tly p urchased from T. P. C am p specifications and m ateria l for an y in g from a doll crib to a m odern bell. Mr. Bowen has increased the th bungalow . num ber of his dairy herd 30 per cent d u rin g the y ear past. Chas H ornlcker Som ething for th e c a r for X m as— has ju st com pleted th e erection of a a spot light, w ind shield w iper, m otor com m odious b arn on his place m eter, a new tire. G resham O verland O. W. H alstro n s cottage finished In Co. W. A. H essel. BROS. Fresh and Cured Meats « 8 I PLEASANT VALLEY IS ADAPTED TO POULTRY RAISING AND DAIRYING i 8 LAUDERBACK M i DEALERS IN I M äi PLEASANT HOME When You Have Livestock to Sell Call Us « T i T Í T» 5S ?> « MS JS « K ! ?>' JS MS M MÄ MÄ « « » « » « » » « « 8 8 8 8 8 "
