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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1924)
PUJE KU R GRESHAM OUTLOOK. Notice of Postponement. T he E ast versus W est basket ball gam e. St. P aul Aces of St. Paul, M inne sota, again st th e L incoln L eag u ers of P o rtlan d , scheduled for S atu rd ay eve ning, Ja n u a ry 5, has been postponed on account of th e cold w eather. The date of play will be announced In a la te r Issue of th is paper. T he b asket ball gam e played W ed nesday evening, G resham A m erican L egion versus M aroon F of P o rtlan d resu lted in a 21 to 13 defeat for the local team . It w as the first defeat th e Legion team has suffered th is season. 1». E. Towle Suffer« Broken Arm. D. E. Towle, m an ag er of th e Co o perative B erry G row ers, had th e m is fo rtu n e to fall and b reak his left arm early y esterd ay w hile in the basem ent looking afte r th e furnace. T he break is in the la rg e bone ju st above the w rist, and w hile it is painful it is not expected to in te rfe re serio u sly with his du ties in connection w ith his of fice. Mr. Tow le h as seldom been laid up from illness or accident d u rin g his life. His frien d s w ish for his speedy recovery. Here at Gresham 'I he new S ta r 1924 to u rin g at «630 A W ant Ad le ts you rig h t m on th e Sedans, Coupes, Sport Models, Road g ro u n d floor in m ost any sm all bus- Ï Î . T 23'000 c a r" on Pacific coast in i 1923 w ith av erag e rep lacem en t of 25U cen ts p er car. W. A. Hessel ___ _ Service R eliability BETHEL BAPTIST Ju st A rriv ed from the E ast Phone us for prices from the car QU ICK C rack ed , W hole or G round WALRAD MERCANTILE CO. P hone 1411 SAV D uring O ur Great January CLEARANCE SALE Men’s Suits Men’s O’Coats Men’s Hats Men’s Caps urnishings Work Clothes Men’s Shoes Ladies’ Shoes Boys’ Shoes Girls’ Shoes At Amazing Price Reductions MsvyortKSMartiiYi s W ear S h o e s c r e s h a m STOVES! STOVES! STOVES! Keep comfort al D. M ascot. Pearl or Koya take a good big chunk full benefit of v our fuel. 1921 Mr. and Mrs. S ilas L eighton of M eri dian. Idaho, a re visitin g th e la tte r's b ro th er, Mr. O. A dam s, and fam ily, whom she has not seen for 15 years. T hey arriv ed la st S unday to spend sev eral days. New Y ear's g u ests at th e A dam s' hom e w ere Mr. and Mrs Geo. M artin of P o rtlan d , Mr and Mrs Lon Robison and d au g h ter P auline, of Idaho, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Boyles and d au g h ter G ertru d e and C harles Low ry, all of L ents. Glen S lavens of P o rtlan d , m an ag er of th e Lincoln L eag u ers b ask et bail team , called on R. M. Welch and fam ily W ednesday evening. G len Is a nephew of Mr. Welch. 20th Century Grocery New Year Specials G ood Saturday and Monday, January 5 and 7 The kind you like, 49 pound sacks.................. $1.59 FL O U R 1>OWder , , Wesl ^ P “*- Lunch »’“P " A m essage has been received hy H W. S tro n g from his son E dw ard te ll ing of th e safe a rriv a l In P alo Alto, < allfo rn fa, on W ednesday of him self Solid P ack T o m ato es, C rystal W hite Soap and M aurice B otkin, who left h ere on _________ Gold L eaf, No. 2 ^ - 2 . 25c G b a r s .......................... 25c Sunday a fte r a sh o rt vacation at th e ir homes. T he boys w ere detained hy c a r tro u b le for sev eral hours in E u n g it b e g in n in g a n d th e c o rre c t en d in g to a perfect day. Pound 33c, 3 p o unds 95c gene and sta rte d on about the tim e the “ ‘•»“ X u n d s ’ ' reSh 49c w i"1 S be -- « ‘‘^ o u t e C ou n try G en tle- storm stru ck . T hey encountered eight inches of snow n ear A shland. The each .»<, 1_ b a rs .».»c m en C orn, 3 c a n s ........ 50c bug in w hich they m ade the trip was w ithout top, w indshield or fenders. Jo h n Brown discovered a fire W ed nesday m o rn in g in th e b rac k et s u p i t!o z e n i o r 25c 1 d o z e n f o r ............... 1 dozen fo r 1«, 1 dozen f o r.................. 30e p o rtin g the te r r a c o tta chim ney of his office on Pow ell stre e t. No serio u s dam age w as done but a few m in u tes m ore w ould have given it a s ta rt . "inni,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,...... .............. ...................... „.... iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii.il,i,,,»,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, which m ight have caused m uch loss to I ..................................................... ...... ....................................................................... h im self and others. CAIH BOAKI) U IL L M EET JA M AltV ( a rlito s S treb in is spen d in g th e w in ter w ith rela tiv e s in Amboy, I n diana. A phone m essage from H. A. Miss Mabel T hom as is in Good S a Lewis confirm s the anno u n cem en t m a ritan h o sp ital in P o rtlan d w here th a t a m eeting of th e fa ir board she w as recen tly o p erated on for th e will be held in th e city hall at rem oval of goitre. G resham on Monday night, Ja n u a ry The W om en's Home M issionary so '• As it is th e m eeting for o rg a n i ciety will m eet on W ednesday, J a n u zation for th is y e a r's fa ir activ ities O bjects w o rth fifteen m illion d o lla rs w ere a ry 9, w ith Mrs. H. J. P ulfer. Mrs. and election of officers, a full a t yund in th e tom b of K ing T u ta n k h a m e n . Jam es S terlin g will be th e lead er and tendance is needed. T he board now q jn n 11,8 8Uln been in v esled to r th e p a st the h o stesses will he Mrs. Jas. E lking- co n sists of 19 m em bers, some of 3400 y e a rs a t G-, com pounded it w ould now ton, Mrs. P. Michel and Mrs. A. W. whom w ere not p rese n t a t the tim e nnAOnnnn $ 1L2SX,000,000,000,000,000,000- Botkin. of election. T hey a re as fo llo w s- 00.000.000,000.000,000,000,000,000,000 ooo’- H. A. Lewis, T. R. H ow itt, F ra n k W. R. K ern of Mt. A ngel has been 000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000.’ Helney, Theo. B rugger, C. M. Lake, atten d in g th e co n feren ce of can n ery \ \ e do not vouch fo r th e se figures— n e ith T. J. K ru ed er, D. McKeown, Ed. people In P o rtlan d and m ade a s u r e r do w e d isp u te th em .— W e know th a t th e A ylsw orth, A. F. H am m ar, C I prise visit on his p are n ts, Mr. and c u m u la tiv e pow er of m oney a t in te re s t__ R aker, H! L. St. C lair, F. N. Lasley, Mrs. M. D. K ern on W ednesday n ig h t w hen left a lo n e — is sim p ly enorm ous. Fred Crane, Jo h n T ow nsend, Jo h n Mrs. J. B unting has been ill for W hen we a d v ise th e public to s ta r t sa v S leret, A. W. M etzger, O. A. E a s t sev eral days but is rep o rted to be im in g s a c c o u n ts we a re try in g to g et th em to m an, W. A. P ro c to r and J. J. Jo h n proving. ?orcT . 8, h : nd '" ¡ l " " rk ™ ° m .™ son. It is hoped all will serve. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. L arsen took d in k n o w i? P° te n t w e a >th-producer n er on New Y ear's day w ith Mr. and Mrs. P ercy L arsen in P o rtlan d . T he M aurice W ilm arth fam ily w as detained M T. IIOOII LOOP TO HE f « s t e r i t g ? o w sa S aV in g S aCC° U n t g r ° W8’ t h e C O M PL E T E D T H IS TEA R from jo in in g in th e festiv ities by the illn ess of Mrs. W ilm arth. L iij a lead p en cil today and begin to fisf. (N e w Y e a r 's ‘ N u m b e r O re g o n J o u rn a l ) u re com pound in te re s t. It w ill su rp rise W infred H ill, who has spent the T he p resen t y ear w ill b rin g th e com p ast tw o w eeks in G resham w ith his pletion of th e Mount Hood Loop h igh g ran d m o th er. Mrs. II. C. L arsen, has way. T h ere only rem ain s to be fin retu rn ed to P o rtlan d to work. ished th is season a 15-mile gap, be Mr. and Mrs. B. W. E m ery gave a tw een G overnm ent Camp and H orse New Y ear's d in n er p arty a t w hich T hief m eadow s, and tw o bridges. On GRESHAM, OREGON th e ir g u ests w ere Mr. and Mrs. W. E. th is section th e g rad in g h as been done Ogilbee, Mr. and Mrs. Sloane and to th e ex ten t of 90 per cent. To com ch ild ren , Ruby and O scar, Mr. and plete is only th e p lacing of the gravel V STRONG BANK Mi's. J. F. W hetstone and d au g h ter su rface. ................... ................ ............. . C aroline. E rv e H artzell and d au g h ter 3 = W hen com pleted, th is p ro ject will K atherine, Mrs. Mary B. P resto n . H. rep rese n t an investm ent of ap p ro x i W. and G eorge B. P re sto n . D ainty m ately $2,000,000, about h alf of which crepe pap er n ap k in s c a rrie d th e c h a l is b orne by th e state, a q u a rte r hy the lenge “Who goes th e re ?" from Senti- federal governm ent and th e rem ain- No. 1923. an d the an sw e r from ■ nd qn a r V 'n-’'V M ultnom «h. C lackam as R ecru it No. 1924, “Me, b u t I ain 't go and Hood River counties. A branch of Hood R iver and the lng, I ni com ing.” m ain stream of W hite riv er are to be Miss Neva Jack so n had as a guest »ridged. Of th ese tw o bridges th e one for sev eral days last week Miss E thel acro ss W hite riv er p rese n ts a difficult and p ecu liar problem R unning M cElroy of Salem , an old schoolm ate th ro u g h a soft sand and g rav el fo rm a at th e In stitu te for the deaf at Omaha, tion, th e riv er has th e habit of con- N ebraska. tin n a llv m aking new’ ch an n els, roam - mg at will w ithin a bed a q u a rte r ot' a Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cone and sons m ile or m ore in width. A te m p o rary have bought a saw mill and tim ber • olution will be th e c o n stru c tio n of a O ne cord o r 100 cords near C ottage G rove and a re going th is log bridge for use th is season in a n tic week to ta k e ch a rg e of th e m ill which ipation of the tim e when a p erm an en t is now saw in g railro a d tie s and tim stru c tu re can be placed T he uncom pleted section of th e bers T he m ill is on th e m ain line of highw ay is all w ithin th e n atio n al fo r the S. P. and also on th e highw ay. e s t and the co n stru ctio n w ork is being Mr. Cone's fo u r sons, all of whom are done by th e United S tate s b ureau of Phone 1141 m a rrie d and live in P o rtlan d , w ill be public roads In eo operation with the sta te w ith fo rest road funds. associated w ith him. T hey and Mr. To he tech n ically co rrec t, th e s ta te Cone will go a t once and th e fam ilies m ent th a t the highw ay will he finished will follow soon, ■ tliis year should be qualified bv the Chas. A. R ogers has a cow w hich I ex p lan atio n th a t th e M ultnom ah co u n I gave b irth to tw in heifer calves a few ' ty u n it, from G resham to S andy 1« at p rese n t a county road. T he sta te loca days ago. one of black and th e tion has not yet been graded. O th e r white. T he to tal d istan ce of th e highw ay from P o rtlan d ami re tu rn is 173 miles. A ttractiv e cle a ra n c e sales a re u nder From Sandy to the sum m it of th e way at the sto re s of A ylsw orth & M ar pass the highw ay follow s th e g eneral PLEASANT VALLEY tin and W ack A- Co. In G resham , p re route of the ohl Barlow road of p ion WOOD SAWING p a ra to ry to th e an n u a l in v en to ry on ee r days, w hich was laid out in D ig Quickly and efficiently done by ex L eaving the ^u m m it, the h ighw ay is Miss F lo ren ce Richey, who li.u, been F eb ru ary 1 Some real b arg ain s a re th ro u g h virgin soil, over an o th e r sum spending the holidays w hi, her p a r perts. All o rd ers prom ptly atten d ed being offered by th ese p ro g ressiv e m it. B ennett pass, to th e head of u pper to reg a rd le ss of size. < >ut m s. Both have added ex ten siv e 11.>od River valley. So far as giving ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Rh:hey, ha- GEO. SHAW Phone 2 » ED. SM ITH ly to th e ir stock w ithin recent m ouths a view of Mount Hood, the m ost scenic re tu rn e d to D elena, Ore on. w here she is teach in g school. p art of the road Is from G overnm ent and they are offering fresh, seaso n ab le I goods, not old, sh elfw o rn a rticle s. ('.im p to R etinett pass, w here the Mt and Mrs. J. W. Fro«t. Sr., w ere n tain stan d s out in hold relief. Good Magazine» C *2 n n | 1-ruga I people will do well to ta k e ad- m o T u he old L au rel hill grade, w hich »tuests a t the hom e of Mr and Mrs. I Year for Oaly * | j v antage of th ese genuine reduction » a s the m ost difficult for the ox t anis I hos. E 'lln g h am of F o rth m l last Sun-1 sales. of the first se ttle rs to n egotiate, has day. b. en reduced to a series of g raceful loops At the cro ssin g of W hite river, J d . n Boag of Pow I* VaHey » P ta»« T uning. 'H IS newspaper is now i lt P iano tu n in g #3. P iano ami o rgan w hich is reached th ro u g h a fo rest of • is vicinity on b u ‘■’■«s XV, due, day. offering its readers an I rep a irin g . Fred n Jones. P hone o r fir and spruce, is probably th e n earest extraordinary magazine bar- ap p ro a ch to th e snow field« and g la Mrs. Irm a R ittenhoe e and litti d ers t o Outlook, 1361, or TAbor S9.3: • son ¿xin that no family in this ciers of th e m ountain. D istant from "•a’e of Eugene a re .»pending a _______________ t f th e highw ay a few m iles a re m any ■>e. ks visiting at th boni « of few community should miss. You 4 SPEC IA L COMMUNICATION b eautiful scenic spots w hich, in the R ilien h o u se's m other, M’ -. Neliii- Mrs. will have a happier home ltim ate developm ent of th e highw ay, F ish. x z Ot G resham Lodge No. 152, u will with these fixe popular m ag he reached by sp u r ro.rds In- ' Itan d in H and w ith P ro g ress I A F a - A. M.. Monday eve- " will i eluded in these is E lk meadow«. azines to help and entertain he th e subject of the serm on t be de- i utiig. J a n u a ry 7. 7 30 p m . W ork in The highest elevation on th e high- • ou and vours. Bring your : »I. XI. degree. Visiting b ro th ers w el i way is 4675 fe,.t above th e sea level at livered by the p asto r, tfie Rev. J J. Stan come. order to «»ur office or mail it for.l Moore, on S unday evening at the th e sum m it of D ennett pass. to us today. A MEYERS. W M A fu tu re developm ent of th e h ig h ch u rch . The tim e for th e evening s e r W I.. GORSAGE, Sec y. way Is a b ran ch to W .ipinitla an d a vice has been changed from 7.30 to 7 connection with The D alies-t'alito rn ia (h ig h w ay . T his will open a new ro u te o'clock The Sunday school will meet into c e n tra l Oregon. m a teria lly red u c «t 1Ù In th e m orning. T td a y s H u»ewif«. .1 year „ w DON'T FORGET TH E ing th e d istan ce from th a t «action to An Incident of im portai G entlew om an... l y e i r M to the ; P o rtlan d . The W apanltia b ran ch will com m unity and m ore especiali- Ea«t G ro llim i Service S ta. »he Household Guest, 1 year 25 to the follow iii g en eral d irection th e old F*rm Jo u rn al............ly ea r 75 hom e of Mr. and Mrs. The, B arlow road from Barlow pass. Schacht <* Arm and Home . . . . 1 v e ir TOR ( HtNk < ANT A ssu ran ce recen tly w as had th a t th e w as th e a rriv e l of tw in hah s la b,»v governm ent was p rep ared to im prove and girl», on Ib c e m b e r 16. 1923. M Total Value............ .|1.M th e road from th e m ain highw ay to S ch m h t was visiting at the home ( load Cap Inn and extend it to Cooper» Spur, a d istan ce of 6 3 m iles, her p are n ts in W ashington c u r GAS nuil OILS w here a rea l close-up of th e m ountain when th e event o ccu rred w h u ii Io Bring or send in this ad. to our is to be had at an elevation of 7536 m easu re accounts for th e bekit “ ' 5 ' M « * » W.th only feet. >1 00 for all the above. p earnnee of th is item. lu u s W ashing P o w d er, large package................................ 20c ( “"¿¡'i,” H " 1 , 20T H C E N T U R Y C O FFE E Crisco, 3 pound cans, e a c h .............................. ORANGES these co! i, i da \ s before a good I leater, Large fire boxes th a t perfect d rafts th at insure the an moderately priced. C ast H eaters f r o m ..............$ i4 .5 0 to $26.25 S heet Iron A ir-T ights from. $2.75 to $5.50 If Tut Had Been Thrifty— First State Bank OAK WOOD DELIVERED w . A. HESSEL L_ FIR WOOD $8.00 5 PERFECTION OIL HEATERS 1 AH styles and sizes from the ordinary plain Jai a ned h eater that sells for $7.7 the w hite enam eled, ni trim m ed brass fount h eater th a t sells at $15.00 I here really is no reason to be uncom fortable All This for $1.00 ( j A. W . METZGER & CO. The WINCHESTER Store P hone 1451 P hone 1451 SERVICE 75c 25c $11.50 Buy Now for F u tu re N eeds M en 4, GRESHAM LOCALS! l ard of Thanks. “ The G la ii H a n d Mr. and Mrs. E. E. L ounsbury and Chur«* li. •• sons w ish to th a n k th e frien d s and B ib le S choo l 10 rn.. S e rm o n a t I I a. m a n d 7 30 P p. ni. ni L o rd *» S u p p e r th e firs t neighbors who w ere so kind d u rin g S u n d a y o f th ,. m o n th B ib le S tu d y an d th eir b ereavem ent in the death of th e ir i ra is e S e rv ic e W e d n e s d a y . 7 :30 p m d au g h ter and sister, and for th e beau '. I,” lr R e h e a rs a l, T h u rs d a y , 7:3u p. m , I n ite rsu l llrotherhood Is the Goul” tiful floral pieces. ‘Come thou with us and w e w ill do O utlook w ant ads w ill b rin g buyer thee good.' and seller to g eth er cheaply and PROF. G. R. SCHLAUCH. P astor. quickly. CORN FRIDAY, JAN (A R1 You Save 95c