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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (June 24, 1924)
Extra Special! FOR ONE WEEK ONLY D uring Ju ly and A ugust the public I lib ra ry will be open only on Monday, W ednesday, F rid a y and S atu rd ay a f tern o o n s from 2:30 to 5:30 p. m., and on Monday, W ednesday and F rid ay | evenings from 7 to 9 p. m. Ivan V. W insor of M issoula, Mon- I tan a, w as th e g u est ea rly th is w eek of bis au n t, E m m a B. Jo h n so n of the Outlook force. Mr. W insor g rad u a ted in 1922 from the M ontana U niversity and h as since been engaged in en g i neering w ork w ith th e fo re stry s e r vice. He is on his w ay to Ju n e au , A laska, w here he w ill have office w ork I w ith th e B ureau of P ublic Roads. A son w as born to Mr. and Mrs. R C. Riggs of Rockwood on Ju n e 18 a t | the hom e of Mrs. C. Pow ell. Miss E. E. Johnson, G resham p o st m aster, an d her m other, Mrs. E liz a beth Jo h n so n , sp en t a d elig h tfu l v a cation week in a trip to S eattle. They drove up S atu rd ay m orning, Ju n e 14, and re tu rn e d la st S unday evening. OITI.OOk HEADER TELES DE EASTERN WASHINGTON Attention BERRY PICKERS Spokane, W ash., Ju n e 18, 1924.— E d ito r O utlook:— Since closing my school I am enjoying a visit in this Beautifully Decorated p a rt of th e n o rth w est w ith relatives, th e Conleys an d G riers. Here you will find all the necessary wearing W eath er conditions seem upperm ost In everyone's th o u g h ts, m ost o f th e apparel for the berry fields, moderately priced. people w ondering w h at they w ill have to sto re aw ay for an o th e r w inter. L ast week th e p ap ers w ere reveling over th e fact th a t som e “n in e billion For tu m b lers of w ater had rin sed th e sun- kissed w heat fields of e a ste rn W ash M en, W om en an d C hildren in g to n .” The am o u n t of rain in the sta te varied from only a little in a few On Display in Our Window Wm. E m erson of A ltoona, Pa., a r- places to m ore th a n h alf an inch in I rived sev eral days ago to v isit his some of the dry w heat grow ing sec d au g h ter, Miss L ouise E m erson, and tions. In some lo calities th e p rec ip i OVERALLS........... $1.95 his sisters, Mrs. W. K. H am ilton. Mrs. tatio n cam e too late to do th e w heat m uch good, but in o th e rs it p rac tica lly COVERALLS.... G eorge Moffitt of P le a sa n t Homo and g u a ra n te e s a fa ir crop. P a stu re s and Phone 1236 Gresham 3 50 Mrs. J. H. E gan of P o rtlan d . He ex- hay cro p s a re g rea tly benefitted PANTS........... | pects to rem ain ab o u t a m onth. 3.50 O rch ard ists place th e S nake riv er Now is the time to get your flags for the Ith of July [yield of fru it a t 35 p er cen t of th e A p a rty co n sistin g of Mr. and Mrs. KNICKERS......... 3.50 We have a large assortment priced from lc to 25c I B. O. Bosw ell of G resham , Mr. and norm al crop. At one point on th e riv er th e c h e rry crop has been a dis Mrs. A. H. F a ir, G eorge F a ir and Miss ap p o in tm en t and th e e n tire o u tp u t is SHIRTS.......... 2.50 C arm alita Poole of P o rtlan d sp e n t being consum ed outside th e ca n n erie s STRAW HATS...... S unday a t S ilv er C reek falls n ear Sll- a condition w hich has not existed for 1.00 m any years. T he yield for la te r fru its | verton. will v ary acco rd in g to locality, some SCREEN HATS......... 75c Mrs. C. M. O lip h an t of th e A rleta of the o rch a rd s in favored locations I d istric t in P o rtlan d visited w ith being estim ated a t a 60 per cen t crop, UNDERWEAR.......... 2.50 friends in G resham one day la st week. w hile o th e rs w ill go as low as 25 per cent. C h erries a re b rin g in g a h igher F ra n k C. Jo n es w as one of th o se SOX.............. 1.00 p rice th a n for ,' 8everal sev eral ¿ years. receiving th e nom ination for th e of- PA, than, ear8 - ■“ Uma- Pick your Royal Ann cherries at once if three- ,, „ . . . Itilla county, Oregon, Bings and Lam - flce of sta te re p re se n ta tiv e from M ult-1 b erts w ere sold for 18 cents per quarters pink. STOCKINGS......... 1 50 nom ah county on th e d em ocratic pound f. o. b. cars. My cousin paid 25 tic k et In th e re c e n t election. He has cen ts for tw o boxes of stra w b e rrie s GLOVES......... 1.50 PICK EVERY DAY -WILL RECEIVE SUNDAY received official notification of th e today. I)o not wait and get hit with rain. SWEATERS......... E a ste rn W ashington and Pacific fact from the co unty clerk. 7.00 co ast ca n n erie s have co n tracted for The g en e ral m eetin g of th e M eth We are paying highest cash price. the p la n tin g of 80 ac res of tom atoes HANDKERCHIEFS..... 25¿ odist L adies Aid society w ill be held and 60 of cucum bers in th e Y akim a in th e ch u rch p a rlo rs W ednesday a f co u n try th is season. T he c o n tra ct TENNIS SHOES..... We have plenty of lug boxes on hand. 1.50 ternoon, beginning a t 2:30. T he D orcas prices a re $11 per ton for th e tom atoes and $75 for No. 1 “cu k es”, $40 for No. c irc le w ill a c t as ho stess. T he Aid Will receive every evening from 5 to 9 p. m. LEATHER SHOES........ 5.00 2s, and $15 for No. 3s. T he Yakim a society w ill give an icecream social co u n try claim s a fair yield of stra w on th e law n of Mrs. A nna H evel on b erries. I expect to v isit a cousin BATHING SUITS... 7.50 I F rid ay evening of th is week. th e re soon and w ill know m ore about it. One cousin 20 m iles south of Spo Mr. and Mrs. O. B. M cKenzie of G ib Full settlem en t to be m a d e son, M issouri, cou sin s of M rs. H ans k an e plowed a la rg e field of g rain u n d er for sum m er fallow th is week. L arsen , a re v isitin g for a few days at each w eek . F o u r h undred tho u san d lady bugs, th e L arsen home. T hey a re m ak in g a th e advance g u ard of sev eral m illions to u r of th e w est and th e so u th e rn th a t w ill p a rtic ip a te in th e "b a ttle of sta te s. Mrs. O rville M yers and son the o rc h a rd s" in the W enatchee coun try , arriv ed recen tly , u n d er th e su of K an sas w as also re c e n t guests. Have Moved to Old Red Mill next to A. W. Metzger’s T ho rv ald A nderson of th e Pow ell pervision of C. T u rn e r. T he lady bugs a re used to destroy th e aphis. The V alley school d istric t w as elected at h ib ern atin g g rounds a re in th e Cas th e recen t school m eeting to serve for cade m ountains, extending from B rit five y ea rs on th e board of th e G resh ish C olum bia to Oregon. It is e sti m ated th a t 10,000 of them w ith th e ir Phone 1241 Gresham, Oregon am union high school d istric t, n a tu ra l p ro p ag atio n w ill p ro tect one Mrs. Conkle of Toledo, Ohio, m o th er ac re of o rch a rd during th e season. of Mrs. Ja s. S terlin g is v isitin g r e la T he gam e d ep a rtm en t of P en n sy l tiv es in th e w est. She w as a g u est In vania has asked the d ep a rtm en t of th e S terlin g hom e over th e w eek-end. W ashington sta te to send them a c a r She w ill rem ain h ere and in P o rtlan d load of young ja ck rab b its, as they are a pest here. T he Boy S couts a re ex fo r som e tim e. pecting to hold a round-up. G RESH A M A d au g h ter w as born to Mr. and M other N atu re affords som e m arvel Mrs. Wm. J. P h a ir on Ju n e 20. M oth |o u s scenic a ttra c tio n s in th e inland e r and baby a re a t th e hom e of Mrs. em pire. S plendid geologic h isto ry is II. T im m erm an revealed in th e canyon w alls of Deep D. M. C athey and J. A. B ushong a re C reek canyon w here erosion has cut building a co ttag e in th e m o u n tain s an enorm ous gorge. L ittle Spokane riv er is a m ost p ictu resq u e stream n ea r R hododendron for a P o rtlan d Long lake, w ith its h y d ro -electric m an. Mrs. C athey w ent w ith them but p la n t and a spillw ay dam is one of the h ig h est in A m erica w ith a w ate rfa ll re tu rn e d to h er hom e la st week. Local m em bers of th e W isconsin com p arab le to N iagara in height. F u rth e r so u th is an o th er p lan t, and sta te society a re p lan n in g to atten d close a t hand is th e W ellpinit re se rv a th e an n u a l picnic to be held a t Colum tion of th e Spokane Indians. bia P a rk next Sunday, Ju n e 29. Pic P L A ID T IS S U E G IN G H A M S G rand Coulee, th e an cien t bed of the Now is an opportune time to get one absolutelj nic lunch, baseball and o th e r sp o rts C olum bia riv er, is in fact a m in iatu re and a p rogram w ill fu rn ish am use g ran d canyon of th e C olorado; one of without cost to you, and without restrictions oi m ent. P rizes w ill be given to win the p rin cip al fea tu re s being th e p re any kind. The First State Bank is rapidly h isto ric w ate rfa ll w hich a t one tim e n ers in th e sp o rts. w as 50 tim es g re a te r th an N iagara. T o C lose, at y a rd , 3 8 c In v estig atio n is being m ade by the The sto ry of th e day w hen th e m ighty INCREASING ITS ACQUAINTANCES m a rsh a l of an attem p t by sev eral boys riv er Mowed th ro u g h th is g re a t gorge 1 LAIN COLORED RAI INES, 36-inch, in pongee, to set a tire u n d er th e sidew alk on is w ritten on all sides in u n m istak ab le by giving a flag outfit consisting of one 3 x 5 foot flag, language. M ount Spokane, 5080 feet oran./e, pink, corn, white and cornflower, to close, yd 38c so u th Main stre e t S atu rd ay n ig h t be in h eight, show s from its top on a jointed pole, bracket, and halliards to every new deposltoi low a house occupied by Ja p a n e se c lea r day 17 lakes, sco res of riv ers SMALL 1IGI RED VOILES, 38 inch fine grade, blue in Savings D epartm ent m aking a deposit of $5.00 or more. fam ilies. F ritz S to ck er discovered and strea m s, and a p an o ram a b ea u ti th e tire and put it out. T he boys are ful and im pressive. T he snow y w hite and red, black and white, brown and white, pink and said to be local boys ab o u t tow n but m ag n esite m a terial of those m ines are gray. Regular price 48c, to close 38c. th e la rg e st in A m erica; th e m a n u fac This is done for the purpose of obtaining new names th e ir nam es a re being w ithheld. tu re of ferro -m ag n eslte w'ill soon be and many are availing themselves of the opportunity. L ester S pencer has re tu rn e d from gin. W ithin a 50-mile circ le th e re are For n moderate price. Silk Hose, the Arrowhead brand. 75 lak es an d nu m ero u s b eau ty spots. a rec en t trip to e a ste rn W ashington. ( a n t he heat for ♦ 1.00. Colors are black, white, brown, On his re tu rn he w as accom panied by A trip up th e St. Jo e riv er, Idaho, is polo, loir cabin, amber and peach, The flag is not a cheap one but a real flag—one thai a d elightful one th a t C aptain B ranson a num ber of old neig h b o rs and friends, and should retail at $3.00 to $4.00. You will be pleased with it I took in 1902. T he riv er is fa soitie of whom sp en t th e w eek here. m ous for its shadow y effects. The A etc Laces, lace and chiffon collars and cuffs Among them w ere Mrs. E. E. Collins C o u e r'd A lene m ines and sm e lte rs are A Savings Account for your boy or girl is a part of theii of Yakima, Mrs. C h arlie S m ith and th e la rg e st silv er lead m ines. S teptoe Try our Cannery Aprons, Better Than Rubber education. \\ ith the flag it is doubly so. Open an accounl ch ild ren of A lderdale, Mr. and Mrs. B utte show s th e wide p an o ram ic view of th e P alo u se w h eat co u n try . G ard for them today. Alex. C am pbell an d ch ild ren of Mab n er caves co n tain w onderful s ta l ton, W ashington. Mrs. C ollins and ac tites. L ew iston hili, accom plishes a SS&JM In prizes to be given for the best demonstration of tluin ii Mrs. S m ith a re siste rs of Mrs. Arza d escen t of 2700 feet in 10 m iles w ith a Gresham parade July 4th. g rad e of only five per cent, one of the Sm ith and Mr. C am pbell is a bro th er. Pl,o"e 1411 Gresham m ost rem a rk a b le road building fetes; They w ere visiting th e ir s is te r and se v eral sw itch b ack s a re needed. th e ir m o th er Mrs. M ary Cam pbell, I could not leave o ut L ake Chelan who is ill at the hom e of Mrs. Sm ith. for w onderful scenery. In 1902 we O ther g u ests w ere Mr. an d Mrs. Ad. w ere given co m p lim en tary tic k ets on W attenberg and ch ild ren , Mr. and an ex cu rsio n to the head of th e lake and re tu rn . T he lake is 70 m iles long Gresham, Oregon Mrs. tin s W attenberg of B ickleton, Mr. by a few m iles wide, ju st a deep fis and Mrs. H enry W illiam s of T openish, su re in the h ea rt of th e C ascade m oun A STRONG BANK W ashington. ta in s, w ith th e c le a re st and bluest w ate r abounding w ith fish w hich can W h at you w ant, w hen you w an t it. be seen in g re a t schools. G reat g la G O O D R E L IA B L E T O O L S as you w ant It— W an t ad it. ciers can be seen on th e very high m o u n tain tops. O ur necks w ere sore from th e long gazing at N atu re's S E E U S FO R handiw ork. T he la rg e hotel at the . ARE ARMcOTO head of the lake afforded th e g u ests m uch p le asu re by its genial hospitaii WAGE A FIG-HT . ty and we w ere especially delighted FOR THE ME.ATS Take the WINCHESTER 3-tine Pitch- w ith th e gen ero u s q u an tity of tro u t WC w hich g raced o u r tab les in th e dining fork. Eight, strong, durable. Just room. KNOV the right •hang." Highest Grade T h ere a re sev eral o th er In d ian res WE CAN SAVE YOU MONEY erv a tio n s in th e state. We spent some Hickory handle. I’o handle one is to tim e in th e Yakim a rese rv a tio n hold know the difference. Costs no more ing serv ices in our ch u rc h es; we had W e a lso h ave som e h eavy S h eet S te e l, Just than others. a chance to te e th e Italian 's w ays of the thin g for berry p ick ers’ cook stoves. living and p ro g ress in education. The p u p ils often score h ig h er th an the HAY ROPE w hite ch ild ren in th e ir stu d ies. The ___ A lr e a d y cut in co n v en ien t sizes HAY PULLEYS p u p ils rid e to school on th e ir cayttaes All sizes in best grade Ila, Carriers WE HAVE ALWAYS and a re very w ell behaved. Most of Manilla long fibre Ila, truck FOUGHT FOR PURE th e In d ian s live in hou ses; some of rope. The kind that Hooks of all kinds th e oldest p re fe r th e ir tepee and m eats. We w on't allow a pie r ___ b la n k et ap p a rel to th e new tangled given satlsfaetorj ser* Handles, Singletrees, >f m eat to come into th is m ark et n otions of th e "B oston m an ” The 4 lee. I lamps for Ila, Racks Hione 12}} Near City Bakery th at doesn't live up to w hat we ex F o u rth of Ju ly is a gala week w ith the pect of it. It m ust be able to stand In d ian s in stead of one day. G reat the te sts we give it. F o lk s know n u m b ers of th e braves w ith th e ir Pitone us if you need sornething quick when they buy a pound of m eat of sq u aw s assem b le in b rig h tly colored us they have p u rch ased 16 ounces raim en t, and h o rse racin g and "pow of w holesom e p u rity . w ow s" a re th e o rd er of th e week. I is a Combined hope th e gam bling once indulged in Treatment, both h as been abandoned. I m uch p refer leafy and flowery local and internal, and has been success- The WINCHESTER Store WILL BE CLOSED A. J. W BROWN, Prop. O regon to th e long stre tc h e s of tr e e ful in the treatment o f Catarrh for over Phone l*t» I Pow ell s t. less p ra irie s one sees on th e jo urney iorty years. Sold by all druggists. from June 2« to July 2« here. MRS. C. O. BRANSON. F. J. C H E N E Y fit C O ., T o led o , O h io English Teapots E a ch 79c HEPP’S RACKET STORE Growers Attention! We are also contracting raspberries, blackberries and loganberries at highest cash prices. Men’s and Young Men’s Suits See me personally at same hours. *20 H. E. THAYER to i*4O Inc Specials to Close Out in You Must Have a Flag Summer Dress Fabrics ^ l f You Celebrate at G resham ^ Blue, yellow, yellow and black and reti and white WALRAD MERCANTILE CO. FIRST STATE BANK Hay Harvest Tools that can be depended upon are an economy in many ways Pipe and Fittings 0 Gresham Plumbing & Tin Shop A. VV. METZGER <& CO. GRESHAM MEAT MARKET H a ll’s C a ta rrh Medicine THE HARDY STUDIO