GRESHAM OUTLOOK, HOLIDAY NUMBER, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1923
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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
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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.
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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
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from th e C edar d istric t have moved
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th e w ell kept prem ises.
to th e farm of Mrs. J a n e R obertson on
H.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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