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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (April 11, 1924)
Porter Lectures Tw o occasions w hich have been a n nounced fo r A pril 12 and 19 have been com bined and on A pril 19 m em bers and frie n d s of th e M ethodist church w ill m eet prom ptly a t 1 o’clock to beautify th e gro u n d s and the church. At 7:45 a p re -E a ste r tea will be held, a fte r w hich a sacred p rogram w ill be given, w ith fitting E a ste r m essage All a re welcome. On n ext S unday m orning a t 11 o’clock th e pustor, the Rev. J. S tan fo rd Moore, w ill preach on "Thou S h alt Call H is Name W on d erfu l.” S unday school m eets a t 10. “ H is L ast W eek,” w ill be th e them e of the serm on S unday m orning a t 11 o clock at th e S m ith M em orial P r e s byterian ch u rc h by the p astor, the Rev. E. It. D. H ollensted. Sunday school s ta rts prom ptly at 10 o’clock. T he S unday school w ill have a p ro gram for E a ste r S unday d u rin g the S unday school hour and a special of ferin g w ill be ta k en fo r m issions in Mexico. t The ladies of the S m ith M emorial P re sb y te ria n ch u rc h will m eet T h u rs day afternoon, A pril 17th, a t th e hom e of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Stone. All la dies a re cord ially invited an d a re urged to bring th e ir friends. APRIL 14, 15, 16, 17 COPrSiCnT »USAUTOC astein »U»u to. Let’s Brighten Up This City! John B. Ford, Pullm an ca r porter, who, upon invitation lectured, from his viewpoint, on “T ran sp o rtatio n ,” nt Itartm o u tb and H arv ard colleges. “Molaaaes catches m ore flies th an w ater," he said, referrin g to hi* per m onth tips. Clean-Up Week means much to the citizen of the busiest little city i Oregon Cast aside the selfish dis positions so prevalent ii mankind, work w ith you fellow townsmen be he prop erty ow ner or tenant, to th end th a t the caravan of tour ists and pleasure seeker from near and far can neve forget th eir drive to Gresh am. Clean up last w inter’s accum ulation of cans and rubbish, help your neighbor straighten up the posts and replace th e broken pickets in your fences, clean the grass and sod well away from the sidewalks along the curb, th a t the showers may keep the gutters clean, thus discouraging weeds to grow and become the breeding place of mosquitoes anc other pests of th a t nature. *¥ UP BORING T he D am ascus g ran g e w ill m eet a t th e B oring I. O. O. F. h all S atu rd ay ROCKWOOD A pril 12, at 10:30 a. m. T he first and second d egrees w ill be given to seven Mrs. D aisy CofTey of HepjAier is ca n d id a tes in th e forenoon. visiting the fam ily of Dr. C. L. H aynes M. S. S chrock and E dw ard S h eare r C arl Schw eizer, w ho w as injured ru n n in g m ates for re p re se n ta tiv e of by being stru c k by an autom obile, is C lackam as county, w ill both be p re s m uch Improved. e n t in th e aftern o o n and give ta lk s to Mrs. M artha H ines of D etroit, M ich w hich th e public is invited. C lea n U p the Y a rd ! igan, is th e g u est of h er sister, Mrs. A p a rty of 13 from th is locality a t L ucinda Lamb. a n d D o n ’t F o rg e t the tended Pom ona g ran g e a t Sandy W ed S ervices a t th e com m unity church nesday, w here a lively m eeting w as B u ild in g s n ext S unday w ill be as follow s: S u n held w ith seven a s p ira n ts for office day school a t 10:30. E pw orth L eague p resen t, to speak for th em selv es and A fresh coat of paint on at 7 and evening w orship and serm on pro and con th e b ills and m easures. at 7: (5. G erald H aynes w ill lead th e the house, garage and wood E ric B a rtell and L H. M alllcoat L eague. M arion B urlingam e will lead w ere elected as d eleg ates from th e shed does wonders in b rig h t th e song service a t 7:45, a fte r w hich B oring I. O. O. F. lodge to atten d ening up the community. th e p asto r, th e Rev. J. S tanford g ran d lodge at Hood R iver May 21. Moore, will preach from th e subject T he form s have been com pleted and “T rib u tes to the C h rist.” w a te r pipes laid alo n g th e rig h t of We claim w ay of th e new paved road an d tw o S h erw in -W illia m s The A nesthetic Maid. tru c k s have arriv e d to begin hau lin g A den tist on board a large barq u e; th e sand and g rav el for th e concrete. is the most economical paint E ssayed to pull te eth for Miss C arque, T he laying of th e co n crete begun to use because it goes fa rth B ut w hen he asked “G as?” T hursday. She prom ptly said, “ Yas, er. The quality is u n su r F or you c a n 't fool w ith me in th e Mr. and Mrs. Ben B irch from Day- passed. darque. —College H um or. ton, Oregon, have rec en tly moved in to th e new R oot bungalow . Mrs. F red A nderson, who h as been The quite serio u sly ill, is rep o rted som e w h at im proved. H er siste r, Mrs. Robt- E c lip se L a w n m o w er TIRES AND TUBES e rt Lovelace of P o rtlan d , is w ith her. The mower of distinctive O ld field Mr. and Mrs. Steve K eller and fam ¡features. Mows easy, ad Tires By have moved Into th e Olsen house justs simply and it’s a snap a t H aley. Mr. K elley is em ployed by American- ¡to sharpen it. th e paving com pany. A It rnn Tires Geo. D rlesel left W ednesday for Red Vulcanising ami Itetrcariirur Rock, Oklalibnyi, In an sw er to a tele* All W ork G uaranteed T h e Z en ith L ine gram te llin g of th e serio u s illn ess of his m o th er who resid es there. of Hoes, Hakes and Shovels Mr. and Mrs. Wm. T elford and fam Will alm ost run themselves GKO. A. IIIIANDT P ho n e 1107 By of T illam ook sp e n t a couple days v isitin g at th e hom e of a cousin W. R. T elford and fam ily. T h e B oring ball team has been re organized for th e season w ith C lar All specially priced for ence A nderson, m an ag er, and Floyd clean-up week a t the b ig Luke, tre s u re r. A p ractice gam e w as hardw are store. played h ere S atu rd ay , An old tim e dance w ill be held a t th e Club house S atu rd ay night. W. H. B oring w as in O regon City on business W ednesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. T elford visited GRESHAM, OREGON at th e hom e of Mr. T elfo rd 's p are n ts in Oregon City W ednesday. Miss E ln o r W h itten of P o rtlan d is a guest a t th e D onaldson hom e th is G o ld S e a l week. Mrs. Jo h n H ash from D ayton, Ore, is visitin g a t th e hom e of h er daugh ter,' Mrs. Ben Birch. A piano m usicale by p u p ils of Miss Floor Covering F rie d a B ratzel w ill be held a t th e 6 X 9, $8.75$ 7y2 X 9. <110.75 Club house T uesday evening, A pril 15. a t 8:15. 9 x 9 , $12.50 j 9 x 10y2 $11.75! Mr. and Mrs. F ra n k S iefer from 9 x 1 2 , $10.50 Bull Run visited a t th e hom e of Mrs. E. G regson th is week. Congoleum Is Ideal for your Mr. and Mr». Ed. R ich and Mr. kitchen. It is sa n ita ry , w aterproof, C laren ce S iefer and tw o sm all sons long-w earing and com es in a large w ere Sunday g u ests at th e hom e of variety of ch arm in g p attern s. J. E. S iefer and fam ily. Miss E valyn S iefer Is rep o rted 111 Every yard c a rrie s th e Gold Meal w ith g rip th is week. PLEASANT VALLEY m oney-back guaran tee. About $70 w as raised from th e sale T he p asto r to th e com m unity ch u rch , and su p p er given by th e L adles' Aid W ednesday evening a t th e I. O. O. F. th s Rev. J. S tan fo rd Moore, w ill hall. p reach a t th e u su a l h o u r n ex t Sunday. H is su b ject w ill be “T he T riu m p h of } our Home Furnisher A W ant Ad will sell w hat you d C h r is t” O liver J. Gill an d Mrs. A lta not need and get w hat you do need. G en try h av e a rra n g e d a b eau tifu l closing service. S unday school w ill m eet at 10 In th e m o rn in g . F IS K Gresham Tire Shop L L Kidder Hdw. Co. CONGOLEUM J. E. METZGER r [IX U P Gresham is a good place In which to live. G resham has a reputation to sustain. A city cannot be attractiv e unless it is clean. This applies to streets and alleys, v acant lots, and individual dooryards, front and back. Let each householder and property ow ner get busy and do his and her part to m ake G resham clean clean through. It should be a m atter of pride w ith each citizen. April 14-17 is the tim e set a p art for special effort. L et’s m ake it a com m unity occasion. Make Gresham sparkle in th e bright, w arm spring sunshine w ith abund ance of flowers adding th eir bright hues to this beauty spot of earth we call home. P a in t — rake — burn — build — plant — decorate— scour — brush — sweep — beat — trim — p lan t — h o e - clean up. Do it thoroughly and DO IT NOW. Call on these m erchants to m ake suggestions and help you in every way possible. • BENTLEY’S TIRE SHOP G resham gan. WALRAD MERC. CO. Vacuum Cleaner does the M ost THE M AYOR SAYS: tow ards “CLEAN UP” Of course, you and I alw ays try to keep clean—BUT, rubbish will accumulate. So let’s go after it, just as if we liked it. “Everybody will be doing it.” C lea n in g U p with the least expense and no effort 50 C per day FLOYD L MACK L AND—how much b etter MY place and YOUR place and my street and your street and OUR city will be and look when we all get through. Electric Bldg. Oh, yes; if you w ear out the shovel handle, or break the hoe, or can ’t find the rake, we can supply you w ith a new "W in chester” one, and then you will wonder why W inchester didn’t m ake tools before. And if you w ant FE R T IL IZ E R to m ake the lawn and flowers or garden do th e ir best, we have it. Lawn mowers, too: in fact, most anything you need for a general cleaning and brightening up. S P E C IA L F O R CLEAN UP WEEK KYANIZE Interior Paints Floorings, Ceilings, Rustics Premium Star Shingles A. W. METZGER & CO. JONES LBR. CO. Gresham, Ore. PAINT up : clean up : A COMPLETE LINE OF W all P ap er, P aint», V a rn ish es, S ta in s, K a lso m in es, E n a m els, E tc. TO DD---- THE PAINT MAN Let me help you with your Painting Problems E xp ert P a p er H a n g in g Gresham. Oregon Phone 1971 Of Coarse. t t your auto requires be sure to equip with husky C. T C tires for 1 m m ade In the W eet and I'll sta n d the teet. Prune, Pick up, Pack off, fain t and Prepare is our slo OUR \ S u itab le Rebukes Ju d g e G ary, of Chicago, th e sto ry goes, w hile try in g a case w as d is tu rb ed by a young m an who k ep t moving about in th e re a r of th e co u rt room, lifting c h a irs an d looking u n der things. "Y oung m an," Ju d g e G ary called out, "you a re m aking a T h irty Days of P leasu re, good deal of u n n ec essary noise. W hat C asey: "T h e Judge gave M urphy a re you ab o u t?" “ Your H onor," r e plied th e young m an. "I have lost my 30 days ju st fer flghtln’." C a llah an : “A in't th a t g ran d , a n ' overcoat and am try in g to And it.” “W ell," said th e judge, "people often w on’t he have th ' fine tim e? T h irty lose w hole su its In h ere w ith o u t m ak days set asid e Just fer flg h tln '!" ing all th a t d istu rb a n ce ."—C h ristian H erald. It Read Like This. W anted— W ide aw ake young m an A goodly old farm er, McVay, accustom ed to co m p lain ts for our In W orked h ard on his farm every day. fo rm atio n bureau. But he m et a kind m an, It m ight have been a coincident b ut On th e confidence plan. a young fa th e r of tw in s got th e job. And now he is back m ak in g hay. Said the Husky C. T. ('. Tire A nice little e a rly g arden w ell a re d fo r w ill beautify your p ro p erty . " I t's ab su rd , th is h ab it of w orking day and n ig h t to hold y o u r Job , I w o u ld n ’t th in k of It." Well— I'm sure I d id n 't did.” Time fo r All T hings. "HI. gimme a h an d fu l of w a ste !’ howled. (I was u n d er th e au to to g rease It.) But Jim had an arm fu l of w aist in the car. And w asn't disposed to release I t —Penn P u nch Bowl. ( sa m ple Send us yc name and a F R E E , ----- -j Plano Tuning. Milk re p o rt b lan k s now for sale Money to loan on rea l estate. 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