GRESHAM UNION HIGH iS ONE
OF THE BEST SCHOOLS IN STATE
m ight not be am iss to advise, at th is
tim e, Jt w ill be n ecessary for an en
larg em en t of the high school next
y ear o r th e year follow ing in th e
event th e en ro llm en t in creases as it
has th e p ast tw o years. We a re now
crow ded and need an add itio n al class
n G resham
h Ry / Union
t ° i Y E high
cannon
v en tilated and
school org an - I a re > scientifically
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ano o o th m e r-
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" lgn 8cno° '- o r*a n - w ise m odern. All tra n sp o rta tio n is room , w hich will be equipped for next
lie d In 1915, has had a co n stan t, fu rn ish ed by p riv ate Individuals w ith year.
steady, yearly grow th from y ear to th e d istric t leasin g th e busses, and
In school activ ities and ath letics our
y ear u n til its enum eration has now com petitive bids a re tak en to de g ate and door receip ts have n o t been
sufficient to m eet th e expense of g e t
reached 281. D uring the p ast four term in e who receives th e co n tract.
tin g o th e r team s here, tak in g our
School Shows Much Activity.
y ea rs im provem ents consisting of en
team s to o th e r schools and p u rc h a s
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he school is activ -
e a t ail tim es <,„u
and ing n ecessary equipm ent. We would
larg ed auditorium , ten additional
ac res to th e cam pus, new class room s, 1 we w ou*d Bke to have th e p atro n s convey our ap p reciatio n to those who
new h ea tin g plant, new u n it com pris- vl8it and 8ee us ,n o u r work. We p u rch ased p a tro n -p u rc h a se r tickets
ing th e gym nasium , and other m inor ,18ually have v isito rs a t a tim e w hen it and th u s show ed th e ir w illingness to
additions have been made. We have : . no‘
for them to see
our | a88l8‘ tl>e stu d e n ts of th e high school
. _ conducive
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felt highly pleased and som ew hat flat- J be8‘
best efforts in w o ork—th
rk —th a t is v isito rs , to m eet th e ir bills.
te re d to have o th e r school boards visit I U8Ua“ y come before a football gam e,
T h ere a re 270 live, w ide-aw ake,
and p a tte rn a fte r our buildings and ! b a8ketbaU gam e, class play, a lyceum peppy boys and g irls In the high '
system . We have reason to believe, I n u m b e r> o r som e o th e r tim e w hen the school and th e above ca n n o t begin to !
from the show ing m ade by stu d en ts 8cbo° l ‘8 no‘ b rea th in g norm ally,
from our high school in Institutions ' T be teach in g co rp s of th e school advise those in te reste d w hat th e re is I
doing at, in, and about th e school. We
of higher learn in g , th a t we have one co n sists of fo u rteen te ach ers, a lib ra- a re proud of th e p erso n n el of th e stu -
of th e best high schools in the state. | r ,a n - and
office a s sista n t, who ac ts dent body because th ey a re a clean,
Our en ro llm en t lists stu d en ts from 88 school tre a su re r. New in te re st is wholesom
wuuie
e, happy an d
congenial
14 different school d istric ts in M ult- ce n terin g around th e org an izatio n of group
nom ah county as w ell as stu d e n ts 18 b and, beautification of th e school
from C lackam as, W asco, W heeler, grounds, a uniform u sh e r system , and t'lIIL D K K N ’S FARM HOME
U m atilla and K lam ath counties, and ' some m inor activities.
N E ED S ARE R E L A T E D
one stu d e n t from H olland. The ta x
T he com m ercial d ep a rtm en t of th e
p ayers and su p p o rters of the high school has had th e h ea lth iest grow th,
P o rtlan d , Ore., Dec. 1, 1924.—E ditor
school have done th e ir p a rt in equip and four ad ditional m achines have O u tlo o k :— T he la st new s of th e F arm
ping buildings and class room s, as been added to th e ty p ew ritin g d ep art- Home b ro ad cast th ro u g h th e new sp a
Well as supplying o th e r necessary m ent. T he school o rc h e stra for the p ers of th e sta te related largely to the
funds to m ake it possible for the boys first tim e in th e h isto ry of the school, cam paign to raise funds for th e Boys’
and g irls of G. U. H. S. to secure good Is 10« per cent H. 8. m em bers. H ow I building. As we have two co ttag es for
advantages.
ever, we feel very g rate fu l to those | g irls and only one for boys th is bu ild
Beginning, Jan . 5. th e d istric t will who assisted us in th e o rc h e stra when ing w as and is a p ath etic need. Not
s ta r t tw o new busses, w hich a re the we could not possibly have had one of a sufficient am ount w as raised to w a r
la st le tte r In tra n sp o rta tio n for school our own
ra n t building th is fall, so we m ust go
stu d e n ts and will cost less to op erate
The stu d e n t loan fund has co n tin into the w in ter w ith an ever in creas-
th an th e two busses operating over ued to grow and we have now in ■ ing p re ssu re for place to house th e
th e sam e ro u tes the past tw o years. school th o se who would not be here ' ch ild ren we now have and th e neces-
T hese busses will o perate in the P ow w ere It not for assista n c e front this sity of refu sin g alm o st every day ad- {
ell V alley and O rient districts. They fund.
m ission to m ost p itifu lly needy little
ones.
a . . re especially built for tra n sp ’ o rta - I T - — he — Boys’
and w G i irl's
Glee
clubs,
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tion, and a re equipped with heaters, ath letic team s, and o th er d ep artm en ts
W hile building can n o t now be u n
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dome lights, d riv e r’s con tro l of exits, I of the school a re doing good work. It d ertak en un til sp rin g we tru s t th a t |
funds w ill be forthcom ing to begin at !
th e very e a rlie s t possible tim e. Our
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frien d s will rejoice w ith us th a t this
first of D ecem ber we a re signing a
check to pay off the la st cen t of our
c o n tra c t on th e farm , leaving only a I
not very la rg e m o rtg ag e w hich can be
handled in th e next few m onths. To
do th is we a re b o rrow ing a sm all sum 1
from th e building fund b ut th e re a re
land pledges to cover th is by th e tim e
we can begin building.
T h ere a re m any th in g s to encourage
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us in th e outlook for th e new year, “
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L a rg e r T han k sg iv in g offerings from Xft
union ch u rch services a re being re- VK
ceived. m ore v o lu n tary individual gifts ! -Sfc
a re being m ade, and w om en's o rg an i- ;
zatio n s a re evidencing th e ir in creas- I J»
ing in te rest by m ore g en ero u s and fre- j
q u e n t co n trib u tio n s. Lane county is
u n d erta k in g an in dependent cam paign ' vk
for funds to build a L ane county cot- {
tage. We tru s t th a t th is w ill not only « «
I hJnk bow p leased a n d d e lig h te d he w ill be w h en be
succeed but th a t it will be an in sp ira - J VS
receiv es a re m e m b ra n c e from you th is C h ristm a s. A nd
tion to o th er co u n ties to do likewise. •£»
how m uch m ore so w hen, upon o p e n in g it, he d isco v ers
Inexpensive Keepsakes
(lifts that will please the recipient more than some
thing that costs a great deal more. Everyone likes to be
remembered.
ou can make your selection and we
will see that the piece is delivered at any stated time.
S ta tio n ery , B ooks, C an d y, P erfu m es,
P a risia n Ivory, S h a v in g S ets, L eath er
G ood s, C hristm as C ards, P o st C ards.
Ûls a
G ia
A FO UN TAIN PEN
is a g ift th a t w ill b rin g m any
happy th o u g h ts to th e one
w ho receives it. O ur stock is
la rg e and we offer som e of th e finest P en s
made.
Gresham Drug Co.
The
Rexall Store
GKESHAM,
OREGON
As in th e p a s t you w ill find o u r toy c o u n te rs
crow ded w ith a ll th e la te s t in s till a n d m e
c h a n ic a l toys. C om e see th e m b e fo re you go
e lse w h e re .
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Phone 603
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E L E C T R IC B U IL D IN G
Gresham, Oregon
FLOYD L. MACK
L IC E N S E D E L E C T R IC IA N
OFFICE OF PORTLAND ELECTRIC POWER
X ELE( TRICAL CHRISTMAS GIFTS ALMA VS USEFUL
a
PHOTOGRAPHS-the Gift Intimate!
y o u r face sm ilin g a t him .
Ask to see o u r new C h ristm a s sty les.
A ppoint in cu ts sh o u ld he m ade now .
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HARDY’S STUDIO
T he need for clo th es d ry e rs for the
w in ter is being met, one being pro-
vided larg ely by th a t good friend of
th e Home, Mrs. C. S. Jack so n , and th e
Jo u rn a l m aking a cam paign to pay
for tw o m ore. T he em ployes of th e
A m erican Can Com pany is p lanning
to give a S u p er-H etero d y n e radio
w hich can be moved from co ttag e to
cottage to gladden the C h ristm as tim e
and E. B. H y att of P o rtlan d has ju st
se n t a V ictrola w ith a lot of records.
or
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P o ssib ly I h a v e n ’t a s la rg e an a s s o r tm e n t as s
y o u r c o o p e ra tio n It w ill be in c re a se d .
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m e n ti° n e d h ere,
f th e 1 o r tla n d s to re s, but w ith
M A Z D A L A M P S IN A L L S IZ E S A N D S T Y i f q
T h e re s u lt of n e a rly 40 v e m
/AINU O l YLES
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y rs p ro g re s s in ho m e a n d c o m m e rc ial lig h tin g
There i , nothing nicer for „ Xmas present than „
Good Radio Set
For Prompt Electrical Service
OK A N Y T H IN G IN
ELECTRICAL — RADIO
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S U P P L IE S O R S E R V IC E
Telephone jour needs, I wm deliver
T h ere a re now 75 ch ild ren a t th e
F arm Home, m ost of w hom have
never know n a rea l C h ristm as tim e
u n til th ey cam e to us, and m an y who
cam e th is y ear w ill see th e ir first one.
We a re depending upon th e g en ero si-
fu lly realize th e m any th in g s fo r
w hich we should be m ost th a n k fu l.
OPEN SI NPAVS Iti
P ro m in en t am ong th o se things is th e
very p rivilege of being h e r e - o f hav-
ng th e o p p o rtu n ity of se ttin g out into
th e rea l teach in g w orld. The N orm al
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School is so badly crow ded th a t every
in stru c to r is overw orked and but very
few of th o se stu d e n ts who w ish to
tak e p rac tice -tea ch in g have an oppor
N eckties
tu n ity to do so. T he sta te a p p ro p ri
ates only sufficient m oney to conduct
for men and boys
earm HOME school
about o n e-h alf th e n um ber of ' c ritic -
m any styles.
I NDER ST A T E NORMAL
schools n ecessary if th e stu d e n ts a t
Tices 25c to $1.
M onmouth a re to be p ro p erly cared
By E T H E L M. M IL L E R .
T h ere is such an u rg en t req u est for for.
The sta te dem ands th a t o u r
m ore in fo rm atio n i s to th e school ‘ com ing” te a c h e rs have a c e rta in
S w eaters for
w ork a t the W. C. T. U. C h ild re n ’s am ount of rea l ex p erien ce or p ra c tic e
men, women and
tra in in g , and then, by lack of a p p ro - '
ch ild ren .
F arm Home, th a t for some tim e I have
p riatin g sufficient funds, m any tim es
been th in k in g of w ritin g you a le tte r m ake it im possible to a c q u ire th a t
in an sw e r to th a t req u est.
p rac tice work.
The school here, as is g en erally
nave tne
H ere at th ................
e F arm Home we have
th e
know n. Is conducted u n d er th e S tate , °PPP‘>’’tu n ity of doing a g re a te r th a n
N orm al plan of sending out “p ra c tic e | usual am ount of good w ork for th e
te a c h e rs" who w ork u n d er th e s u p e r - , ch ild ren and a t th e sam e tim e we ac
I lie Holiday (ioods you want are still in «tru'L ii,,-
.
vision of “critic te a c h e rs.” At p res- q u lre tb e w idest possible ran g e of ex-
lay your Christmas shopping do it eariv and lo it l / r ar^ stI 1 inc°mp*rable in extent and variety. Don’t de-
ent we have 68 pupils in atten d an ce. Perience th ro u g h th e giving of ln -
delivery sen ire is unbearable.
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h w ' to u r,eo u s »-«espeople to assist and wait on you. Our
T h ere a re two c ritic te ac h ers and «‘ru ctio n s to so w idely different a
from eight to ten p rac tice te ac h ers. !class of ch ildren.
W om en's and C h ild ren 's F ancy
T his larg e num ber of. in stru c to rs
Boxed E m brolderd H andkerchiefs
E T H E L M. MILLER.
Our stock of Hose is com
m
akes possible th e giving of special
In a ttra c tiv e Holiday Boxes. Boxes
plete,
la test
colors
and
T inted and W hite X m as
of *4 dozen
atten tio n to b ackw ard pupils. Many
sty les a t low est prices.
S tatio n ery . P o p u lar prices.
ABBS TO CONSCIESCE FUND
25c to $1.36
tim es a pupil is b ackw ard in one study
H a n d k e rc h ie fs.....................3c to ."»tic
M en's L e a th e r S lip p e rs (t¿.50
only. T h ro u g h th e p ro p er w orking of
T h u rsd ay m o rning an open faced
th is system it is easily possible to
youth, a p p a re n tly 18 y ea rs of age,
b rin g th a t child up to a norm al posi
ap p eared a t th e office of County
tion in th e study w here he has been
Ju d g e H. E. C ross and asked for a
m ost d eficien t
p riv ate interview . His sto ry w as
T he ch an g in g of th e p ractice te a c h
b rief and quickly told.
ers every six w eeks is an o th e r stro n g
D uring th e 1922 session of th e
P h on e 1411
fac to r In favor of th is b ran ch of the
G ladstone C h au tau q u a
he had
sta te norm al tra in in g course. We a re
scaled the fence and en tered with
all quick to recognize
th
we
.
L e benefits
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out paying. T he sam e day he had
$$ receivp , r °m asso ciatio n w ith larg e
pilfered some fru it from the stand
IS num bers of our fellow -m en. T he stu - o p erated on th e C h autauqua
l l dent receives the sam e b roadening re-
«rounds. Since th a t tim e he had
JN suit or benefit from th e freq u en t
been converted and desired to m ake
$ £ ch an g e of th e p ractice teach ers. The
restitu tio n . L aying SO cen ts on th e
c ritic te ac h ers rem ain in ch arg e
desk, he req u ested Ju d g e Cross to
N uts, C a n d ies, F ruits
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F , th ro u g h o u t th e year. T he m ore prac-
tu rn o ver 23 cen ts to th e asso cia
U tlce te a c h e rs u nder w hich th e in stru c - tion for his adm ission and 25 cents
and V e g e ta b le s
IS tions a re taken the b roader and the to th e p arties who held th e con
S ta p le an d F a n cy
jft m ore efficient the child becomes. The cession
th a t year. T u rn in g he
G roceries
IN individuality of each te ac h er is im- w alked from
th e room e re c t as one
pressed upon th e ch ild ren and by th is
who had perform ed a d isagreeable
co n tact they ab so rb all of the best
duty in a thorough m an n er. Judge
y
from each te ac h er and thereby a ttain
C ross did not a s c e rta in w here th e
tfc m any tim es g re a te r know ledge than
F E L T FOOT W EA R
young m an w as co nverted, but Is
could be possible w here a single
The House of Quality
in hopes th a t some o th e rs who have
A sso rte d co lo rs, m a tc h e d ribbon a n d pom pom s,
gfc te ac h er has to give h er e n tire tim e to been know n to scale th e fence in
feR in so le, c u sh io n heel.
various grades.
pa<“ , ypar8 ‘° escape p ay m ent of
Telephone 1111
$1.15, $1.35 each
2$ When we here c o n tra st our lot adm ission m ay come u n d er th e in
fluences of th e sam e evangelist.__
w tth those of m any of th e stu d en ts at
Oregon City B anner-C ourier.
th e S tate N orm al School we m ore
Phone 3 II
G resham , Oregon
A PPItIN ’l IIEN ’I
(the (Christmas ^tore
We Have Everything that the Market Affords
your order for
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Xmas Goodies
WALRAD MERCANTILE CO.
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have th e ’’tim e of th e ir lives.” We
tr u s t th a t th e ir ta b les w ill be sp read
w ith a re a l “C h ristm as fe a st” and th a t
S an ta C laus w ill b rin g each child a
g ift of th e ir “very ow n.” Any q u e s
tions as to specific needs w ill be a n s
w ered pro m p tly if ad d ressed to th e
w riter. Ada W allace U nruh, 506 Stock
E xchange Building, P o rtlan d , Oregon.