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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 14, 1924)
Residents on Butte Petition for Bond. they are paying, and It is expected P. F. Black and family attended the A petition la being circulated by R. th at even this access will be closed to district quarterly meeting of the Free F. W alters and Burt N orthrup for the them when the w inter rains soften up the ground. Mrs. Elisabeth Ball, who has been Methodist church at Hillsboro on Sun establishing of a road up Gresham the guest of her daughter, Mrs. D. R. day. butte. Mr. W alters reports that he Petty Thletlng Chanted to Boys. William F rits, Mrs. E. B. Kirkwood Macaw this summer, left last T hurs has lived on the butte for the past 14 Two gangs of boys were engaged in day for Los Angeles and Upland Cali and Miss Alice Roberts have enrolled years and during that time there hag petty thieving Saturday afternoon in fornia where she will visit relatives. as students of the University of Ore been no roadway excepting such as the north p art of Gresham. The first Mrs. B. L. W alrad and Mrs. J. A. gon night school which holds its ses might be a relic of pioneer days. The party consisting of three boys was Bushong, delegates of the local W. C. sions in the Lincoln high school. They settlers on the butte believe they are raiding the cantaloupe patch of the T. U., drove to Corvallis Tuesday have taken up the study of advanced entitled to a thoroughfare enough i —— Japanese — —------ wide vuvugu --------- who rents the Charles where they attended the state conven English in the regular college exten IMPORTED to accommodate two vehicles, and of Cleveland place and they also visited tion of the union, returning on Friday. sion course, which when completed, something more substantial than dirt the «rape arbor of A. E. Malo unin- Mrs. C. O. Horning, who lives near will be credited toward a college de formation. The county commission vited. When detected, they made a Gresham on the Section Line road, a t gree. ers are being petitioned to use their rapid getaway tow ard Cleveland ave tended the convention also, being a Mrs. W. F. Tilgner, of Dallas, Ore influence in securing a suitable road. nue. L ater in the afternoon two boys member of a Portland union. The la gon, visited Friday and Saturday with Mr. Northrup and Mr. W alters have appropriated corn from the patch of (Collar attached) dies report a most enjoyable session. her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Henry expressed their appreciation of the the Japanese mentioned above and There were about 155 delegates from Tilgner. Friday evening they took m anner In which the Gresham popu disposed of it to a nearby housewife, the entire state, and among many in supper with Mrs. T ilgner’s parents, lace have responded to this petition. dividing the proceeds. The names of teresting things the Chamber of Com Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nelson in Powell Since the bridge over Johnson creek these boys are being withheld, but merce of Corvallis tendered them a Valley. near the cemetery became impassable they are being closely watched and banquet at one of the O. A. C. build Regular $3.00 values Miss Augusta Hahn has been ill for early last spring, the residents on further depredations will no doubt ings. They also visited the Children's several days at the home of Mrs. Gresham butte have had no access to meet with proper punishment. Farm Home which is located near Albert Camp. Miss Hahn is the do These popular shirts come in Tan, Blue and Gray a county road excepting through a, Corvallis, which in itself was said to mestic science teacher at the high Milk report blanks now for sale neighbor's field, for which privilege be well worth the trip. cheap at the Outlook office. school and during her absence from SPECIALLY The Juniors will give their annual re her classroom, Mrs. W alter Ramser, PRICED . . . . ception to the seniors on Friday eve form erly Miss Minnie Schrepel, do 3 for $6.75 mestic science teacher two years ago, ning at Gresham jinion high school. is taking her place. Mrs. Jam es Sterling is enjoying a Mrs. R. M. Welch and children visit from her mother, Mrs. J. C. Conkle, who came recently from Lyle, drove to Oregon City Sunday a fte r W ashington, to visit here and with noon to visit an aged Minnesota friend Regular ^-inch Nashua Twill WHITE OUTING MEN’S WEAR SH O ES of Mrs. Welch, Mrs. Mary Woodward, Portland relatives. I LANNEL, extra heavy. Our regular 25c quality who is suffering in the advanced Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Tuerck and chil stages from a cancer. G R E SH A M dren of Astoria, the former the newly- Mrs. Ada Jane W alker of Pendle appointed special agent for the Stan ton, Oregon, arrived Monday for a Dr. J. G. Sture has returned to his dard Oil company who will fill the week's visit at the home of Mr. and office in Gresham after an enforced flicted with the disease but her sister, vacancy occasioned by the removal of Mrs. Elsie Grimshaw, and her parents, Mrs. Carl Dahl. absence for a week on account of an Mr. and Mrs. Arza Smith all had the H. O. Bone to Vancouver, W ashington, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Kellogg of Wa accident which laid him up tem porar disease. Mrs. Grimshaw will be re Regular $1.25 values, made of guod quality of Percales arrived Monday morning to assume his new duties. They will reside in tertow n, South Dakota, the latter a ily at his home at Sandy. He was leased from quarantine within a few in plain and fancy designs. niece of Mrs. B. W. Emery, with their standing on a porch roof doing some Gresham as soon as suitable living five children and a niece, Miss Ruby work on the outside of an upstairs days. Mr. and Mrs. Smith are rapidly 9 8 c each quarters can be obtained. E. C. Mattson of Spearfish, South Dakota, window when he stepped back, recovering and are now able to care Barnes, regional mechanic for the oil arrived Sunday at the Emery home. slipped on the wet shingles and rolled for themselves. company, whose headquarters are at They left Monday for Springfield, Ore off the roof, falling 18 feet to a con Two rooms on the west side of the Beautiful Line of Silk Blouses, specially priced W illbridge, Oregon, has been here for gon, where Mr. Kellogg's father re crete walk. F ortunately he struck on Gresham grade school building are the past week inspecting the m achin and featured here at $3.98 sides. They are South Dakota farm his side, distributing the blow, and being fitted up as rapidly as possible ery and the m echanical operations in ers and have rented their place for a though badly shaken up and cut on as classrooms, which will be occupied general of the local plant. years with the intention of rem aining the face, he is rapidly recovering from by a p art of the sixth and p art of the Miss Loletta Hlnshaw, whose home in the west for th a t length of time. seventh grades. Classes are now con the effects of the fall. is in Caldwell, Idaho, and who is at Mrs. Emery and her guests went to vening in the assembly on account of Miss Ina Smith returned yesterday tending Pacific College at Newberg, Portland Monday to visit with the the crowded condition of the school Gresham visited her cousin, Miss Willa Bush- form er’s daughter, Mrs. Ruby Buckle, to her studies in the high school after and it is hoped the new rooms will be having been in quarantine for small for a few hours. pox. Miss Smith was not herself af ready for the classes by the coming Monday; Special Value— English Broadcloth SHIRTS $<■>.35 $2.35 Specials this Week ÄylsWorth ß M artiri Special this week, 10 yds. for $2.25 HOUSE DRESSES Special this week, L. A. WACK & CO. 1 J ■V •* I \ _ „ • fit * -4 f* ’ * fc- . O. I. Neal returned last week from seven-weeks' trip by train to the east, visiting in all In 32 states during his absence, beside Canada and Mexi co. He visited at his father's old home at North Berwick, Maine, where he found but one relative still living. Ho also spent considerable time in the state of Iowa, his own birthplace. He visited practically all the principal cities of the United States. He g re a t ly enjoyed a view of N iagara Falls, a tour of the W hite House and su r roundings. Mt. Vernon and A rlington cemetery. -A ; >** A One D ay Price Smashing Sale t GUARAKiT (R A N D ALU! Q ual 1 O? ! 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S in k 4 Qt Cataniali Haara F a n » M ik in * B aw l* S tra in e r* M itin « Howl* SI.19 Each • Q t F a ne He« T r a R e tti* * 2 Qt P an a i)*« Ii» a hl» B»ilora ® Q 1- Pat*ell*4l C a tl** Percolai»*« • Q t. Panello« W a t» * Pitch»»* PanolT*« Moan« Roaster* ® Q t P a a r B a i P r**» rv tn < R atO m F ry Paaa. • Inch O va l Roaster* • Q t Panelled CalaaüaJ Re<tla» 12 Q t Oval D».h P .a a 4 Q t Cal. Haar» P i u - V w d Han 4 • Q t Paart)»« Pr*a»r*ia« RattUa SALE BEGINS 9 A. M. SHARP FRIDAY, OCT. Aluminum Ware on Display in Our Windows A. W. METZGER & CO. GRESHAM OREGON A reception is being planned in hon or of the high school and grade teachers, to be held at the public li brary Monday evening, October 20, to which patrons of the schools are in vited. This reception will be under the direction of the local W. C. T. U., assisted by the Parent-T eacher asso ciation and the church societies. Com mittees will be appointed by these o r ganizations to work out a suitable program for the evening’s entertain ment. Children will not be admitted unless accompanied by their parents, owing to the inadequate seating ca pacity of the library. W. R. Gaylord of Medford, deputy district attorney of Jackson county, and Mrs. Gaylord were callers T hurs day on Mr. and Mrs. H. L. S t.C lair, old friends and schoolmates in Minne sota. Mrs. E. H. K aser and twin daugh ters, the Misses E sther and Elizabeth, of Alaska were callers one day last week on the form er's brother-in-law , K. K aser and family. E. H. K aser’ who Is a brother to K. Kaser, is an ex tensive fox breeder, having the larg est fox farm in Alaska, which is sit uated on an island near Juneau. Ha specializes on Blue Blood Blues and Royal Silvers. Pelts are shipped from his farm direct to London and breeding stock is In Increasing demand. K. K aser is preparing to represent his brother in this vicinity and is build ing shelters and yards preparatory to receiving stock. j In the Outlook window may be seen a beautiful bunch of Muscat grapes which was brought In by Mrs. Thomas Wiles. These grapes a re from two-year-old plants which were brought from California. It was *.. thought the plants would not m atu re » in this climate, but they have pros pered, as may be seen from the sam ple, which weighs an even pound. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Parsons, who live east of Gresham in the Beaver Bend locality, were the guests at Sun day dinner of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Au- per, of Portland, the occasion being the 4 .th wedding anniversary of the Parsons. The gentlemen were grad uates of the same New England high school, Mr. Parsons graduating in 1S6S and Mr. Auger 20 years later. They were not acquainted at th at time, but a friendship was formed in recent je a rs since both families moved to th© west which has resulted In m any pleasant associations. Miss Ruth Zürcher, of Portland, and her guest Miss Hilda Layton of Min neapolis, Minnesota, were visiting on I ■ ¡day with Miss Florence Schenk. Miss Elva Dolan went to Seaside -*» Saturday where she may rem ain for a week or ten days. She has beach property there and will look a fte r these interests while away. Tiie Rebekahs will hold a bake sal© at the Cecil Metzger store Saturday afternoon, October 18.
