T W IC E A W EEK VOL. 14, NO.S« G resham O utlook GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, MT. __ RECREATION SPOTS GRESHAM LOCALS ^ TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS FRIDAY, DECEMBER M, 1»2I Ì1.5D Per Year CONTINUED COLD IS WEATHER FORECAST “ It ain 't a g o in ta get w a'm no mo' " w ill soon be adopted as th e official We“ th e r 80ng of Oregon unle88 ««- T Conditions “ “ d ^ g o a decided change. On thi« th is ih» th e »»n. 12th day of th e p rese n t frigid snap w ith its accom p an im en t of snow and ice, the m e r cu ry reg istered several degrees colder th an on any previous day, th e te m p e ra tu re being v ariously rep o rted at from 4 to 8 degrees above zero, a c cording to th e location of th e th e r m om eter. KAIHO FANS MAY HEAR FORMER PASTOR HOW TWO GRESHAM BOYS An in te re stin g announcem ent cam e in a p erso n al le tte r to the ed ito r th is week from th e Rev. Mel ville T. W ire, of A storia. Oregon, who expects to broadcast a serm on S unday evening, Decem ber 28, over Radio S tation K F JI (245 m eters) rem o te control. O rgan num bers w ill be b roadcasted a t 7:50 and serm on a t 7:55. T hose w h o ;h e a r th e serm on a re asked to drop a card . Mr. W ire sends th e in fo rm a tion p riv ately and says th a t he does not w an t to in te rfe re w ith Sunday evening services, but if any rad io fan s am ong his old friends do not atten d ch u rch Sunday evening he w ould like to have them listen in to his serm on. ENJOYED (H K IST M A S PLANTATION INN DAMAGED BY FIRE T he heroes a re not all on th e battlefield or in th e re g u la r arm y. Two of them at least are boys and An annex on th e ea st side of P la n ta they live in G resham T h eir ages tion Inn, form erly know n as th e 12- a re I I and 14, ju st th e period when Mile house, a m ile n o rth of G resham . boys tak e such a keen in tre s t in I cau g h t fire at about 6:30 th is m orn th e ir su rro u n d in g w ith its w o n d er ing and was com pletely destroyed. ful inventions of m echanism , and T he room, w hich had been a dining w here th e inexpensive toys of tin y room , had lately been occupied by the boyhool fail to satisfy. hired roan. He had built a ro arin g A few w eeks before C hrism as a fire in th e h eater, th en had dozed back T he fam ilies of Floyed, Cecil and m o th er received a le tte r from to sleep. He w as finally aroused by All records of th e w eath er b ureau The F o re st S ervice realizes th is and W alter Metzger gathered at th e home frien d s in a neighboring sta te m en the cra ck lin g of flames and found the in P o rtlan d fo r C h ristm as te m p e ra has already m ade a com prehensive of th e ir paren ts, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. tio n in g th e fact of her b ro th er be roof su rro u n d in g th e te rr a co tta tu re s for 50 y ea rs back w ere broken survey of th e te rrito ry ad jac en t to Metzger, C hristm as eve and enjoyed ing out of em ploym ent and in need chim ney in a blaze. H astily giving y esterd ay w hen th e m ercu ry re g is those portions of th e road lying w ith th e tre e and p leasan tries of th e occa of help. She th o u g h t It over and the alarm , soon a dozen men w ere at tered 13.2 above zero, w ith c o rre s in th e M ount Hood natio n al forest, sion. p u t it up to th e boys som ething like w ork try in g to subdue th e fire. They ponding low ered reco rd s as th e v icin setting aside a re a s for th e different th is : “ Boys, U ncle ------------ needs W. R. K ern of V ancouver, W ashing ity of Mt. Hood w as approached. w ere much handicapped in th e ir ef classes of to u ris ts w hich m ay be ex ton, spent F rid ay with his p aren ts, Mr. o u r aid and I th o u g h t we m ight Zion Evangelical Church Services. fo rts as no w ater w as available on ac A nother reco rd has been broken and pected to come. P rovisions have been and Mrs. M. D. K ern. send him a check at th is tim e. B ut S unday school will convene at 10 count of th e pipes being frozen. Val- th a t is th e p ersisten ce of th e cold made for public fo rest cam ps, sum m er boys, rem em ber, it m eans sending j len t service w as ren d ered by th e pro Zion E vangelical Mr. and Mrs. B. W. E m ery en te r wave. On m any previous occasions o'clock at th e hom esites, for re so rts and for hotels. tained th eir son-in-law and daughter, freezing te m p eratu re s have prevailed ch u rch . D uring th e S unday school th e money I had laid aside for your p rieto r of the Tw elve-M ile service 1 The hotel re so rt sites th a t have been C hristm as." sta tio n Just ucross th e stre e t who Mr. and Mrs. H arry Buckle, of P o rt for varied periods of tim e, b u t th is oc- hour th e low er classes w ill re h e a rse set aside a re : Hood R iver Meadows, land. for C hristm as dinner. George Now these p are n ts are h a rd the C h ristm as program . T he C h rist b ro u g h t his chem ical a p p a ra tu s to casion has exceeded any on record. Salmon R iver, W hite R iver and Robin P resto n also sp en t C hristm as w ith his w orking and in d u strio u s. They m as serv ice w ill be held in th e E ng th e ir assistan ce, w hich, w ith th e aid T he w eath er m an show ed slig h t Hood. keep th e ir boys w ell fed and clo th of snow , b lan k ets and q u ilts finally m other, Mrs. M ary P reston, a t the consideration for th e w orkm en of the lish language a t 11 o'clock, and the ed, b u t w ith them , as w ith o th ers, Hood R iver M eadows site consists of E m ery home. subdued th e blaze. As w ater had to Bull Run pow er p lan t on C h ristm as serm on topic w ill be. "In th e F u lln ess it has been found th a t d o llars are approxim ately five ac res on th e main be c a rrie d from some distance, th e en Mr. and Mrs. L. H. M anning and day, as they w ere obliged to be at of T im e." T he choir will ren d er m ade out of m etal instead of ru b road, with an excellent view of Mount son, Edwin, drove out from P o rtlan d th e ir post, busily engaged in try in g to ' 8pec,al C h ristm as m usic. The celebra- tire la rg e stru c tu re w as th rea ten e d ber. Hood. It is ab o u t 70 m iles from P o rt T h ursday afternoon and spent a few keep the ice from clogging th e w ater tion of Holy Com m union will be held w ith d estru ctio n . T he wind w as blow- To sh o rten up th e story, Jim and j ing h ard at m idnight, but fo rtu n ately, land by w ay of G overnm ent Camp, hours w ith the fo rm er’s p aren ts, Mr. flume. A n ig h t sh ift has also been in connection w ith th e m o rn in g s e r Joe (those a re not th e ir co rrec t and about 38 m iles from Hood River, and Mrs. L. P. Manning. had died down at th e tim e the build- n ecessary for th e p ast te n days, eno- vice. An offering will be received for nam es) faced th e situ atio n w ithout j ing had cau g h t fire. with an elevation of 4480 feet. W ithin th e S y rian o rp h an ag e at Je ru salem . The Rev. and Mrs. E. N. Long were deavoring to keep th e flume In condi b attin g ail eye. "S u re, ma, send it a sh o rt distan ce a re a num ber of in F red M errill, ow ner of the Inn, e s ti tion to provide sufficient elec tric c u r Im m ediately a fte r the m orning service p le asa n tly su rp rised Tuesday by to them , we've got plenty." So th e teresting fe a tu re s such as E lk Mead the u p p er classes will re h e a rse th e m ates th e dam age to th e room and num ber of th e ir congregation d ro p re n t to m eet th e req u irem en ts. A money was sent. C hristm as cam e. C h ristm as pageant. ows, S ahale and U m brella F alls, and , co n ten ts to be aro u n d $150, p artially ping in on them for the evening, leav large crew is expected to be on hand Now if th is w ere a m ade up sto ry Nip and T uck, tw o high rock points A C h ristm as tre e and w hite gift covered by in su ran ce. He and one of ing behind a few C hristm as rem em the com ing Sunday unless th e w eath er it m ight end like th is: A w ealthy C h ristm as p ro g ram will be given at with m agnificent views. A m inim um i th e m en fighting th e fire oil th e roof b reaks. b rances for th e p asto r and family. lady heard of th e sacrifice of tw o 7:30 p. in. C anned goods, »edibles, expenditure of $25,000 w ill be r e i su stain ed several painful b u rn s on T he inform ation cam e in by radio Mrs. R. E. Love, of V ancouver, sm all hoys and on C h ristm as eve clo th in g and toys will be received for quired for developm ent. th e hands w hile they w ere engaged in 1 W ashington, sp e n t W ednesday with th is afternoon to th e effect th a t a n o th sev eral needy fam ilies on th e list. On se n t each of them a w onderful | te arin g o f f shingles and lum ber in an Salmon riv e r re so rt site is n ea r the er snow storm w as on its w ay from the the fam ily of R. M. Welch. m ecanno set, an electric tra in and ___. . .. ,, . ,, , New Y ear 8 day services w ill be held effort to reach the m ain building. Junction of th e M ount Hood Loop coast. No doubt th e reliab ility of th is and engine th a t could blow off Mr. and Mrs. Rrfÿ Gibbs and son and „.in u t in th e E n g lish language a t 11 o’clock road w ith th e new cut-off road to rep o rt will have m anifested itself be- steam . As it w as, in real life, th e ... , .. , and in th e G erm an language a t 11:50. TW O MASONIC ORDERS W apinitia and e a ste rn Oregon, and the Mr. and Mrs. W. E. H auck drove to fore th is paper reach es its read ers. boys received a few p resen ts b ut N ew berg T h u rsd ay and ate C hristm as spur road to O lallie lakes. It is about HOLD INSTALLATION I t is hoped th a t th e ch ild ren w ill nothing in com parison to w hat they 61 m iles from P o rtlan d and 46 m iles dinner w ith Mrs. Gibbs’ p are n ts, Mr. not forget to feed th e b ird s d u rin g the GRESHAM GIRL WINS would have received if the uncle and Mrs. F. N. M ew hirter and fam ily. IN ESSAY CONTEST from Hood River. E levation is 3694 In sta lla tio n w as held on Monday rem ain in g days of cold. U nless som e had not been so su b stan tia lly r e night of th e officers recently elected feet. This site w ill be a p opular one Miss E lsie M ew hirter re tu rn e d to membered. one th in k s of th e birds, m any thou- In th e hom e lig h tin g essay co n test for th e ensuing year by the G resham with fisherm en. It is also im p o rtan t G resham w ith them and w ill rem ain sands of them m u st n ecessarily per- w hich h as been nation-w ide in its So it is p lain th is is th e stuff Lodge A. F. Ac A. M. and G resham by reason of being a t th e ju n ctio n of w ith h er sister u n til afte r New Y ear's. heroes are m ade of. | in te re st, Miss Geneva A. Sim onson, a Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Metzger e n te r •sh. Lodge R. A. M. T he new officers In two im p o rta n t rec re atio n roads. A A p ecu liarity of th e p rese n t cold ' senior of G resham Union high school, th e "B lue lodge" a re as follow s: minimum of $15,000 is required for de- i tained a t C hristm as dinner her sister Baptist Church Services. from P ortland, Mrs. H. E. E v arts w ith spell is th a t people do not seem to be w as aw arded a $5 prize. T his co n test velopm ent here. E. W. A ylsw orth, w orthy m a ste r; spoken of as the g re a te st prom otion T he m orning service in th e B ap tist h er husband, also Mrs. M etzger's w illing to adapt them selves to th e cir- W hite riv er site Is about 66 m iles m other, Mrs. N ellie G ullickson and her cum stances. M eetings and e n te rta in - co n test ever conducted in th e history ch u rc h w ill be a special C h ristm as I W alter M etzger, senior w arden; A. W. from P o rtlan d , and 42 m iles from son, Clair. m ents are postponed and b u sin ess and A m erican education. About 1500 servee. T he serm on by the p asto r will I M etzger, Junior w arden; U. O. Sm ith, Hood River, a t an elevation Of 4238 visiting are te m p o rarily suspended to Pupils of M ultnom ah county com plet- be on th e topic, "W ise Men From th e j senior deacon; W. J. Todd, Junior Guy Fieldhouse, wife and d au g h ter deacon; Cecil P u ifer, senior ste w ard ; feet. H ere th e W hite riv er has c a rv drove up from St. H elens and spent a g re a t extent. N othing sh o rt of 45 ! e<* th e w ork of th e co n test and th e E ast." Special m usic w ill be fu rn - j C. J. L undquist, ju n io r stew ard ; Geo. ed a unique valley, u nlike any other degrees below zero seem s to freeze a w in n ers w ere selected from these, ished by th e choir. T he B. Y. P. U. C hristm as w ith th e fo rm er's m other about M ount Hood. G lacial floods real e a ste rn e r, but m any e a ste rn peo- T he g ran d prize of th e d istric t w as will be held a t 6:30 as visual and th e I Honey, m a rsh a l; W. L. O orsnge, aeu- Mrs. M artha Fieldhouse. e ta r y ; Will M etzger, tre a s u re r; Os have left a boulder strew n bottom pie who live h ere say th is cold is fully $200, w hich was won by a P o rtlan d leader w ill be Miss D oris Brown. T he |r i Mr. and Mrs. H. J. E stes a re moving G eorge Page, from one-half to a full m ile wide, as p en e tratin g as th a t of a low er girl. T he successful co n testu n s are C h ristm as program postponed from ca r Jo h n so n , ty le r; Chas. Cleveland, p ast setting off the m ost w ildly p icturesque today to F airview , w here they recen t te m p eratu re ea st of th e Rockies. No now eligible to com pete for one of the la st Sunday on acco u n t of th e severe chaplain. view th a t is obtain ab le on th e loop. ly purchased a home in exchange for doubt th e discom fort of th e p resen t n atio n al prizes, th e g ran d prize of w eath er w ill be ren d ered by th e Bible w orthy m aster, w as the in stallin g of cold spell is due to th e hum idity o f ' w hich is a $15,000 m odern, electrically school a t the tim e for th e reg u ln r ( ficer. Some of th e b est strea m fishing in the th e ir G resham residence. A g ift w hich added considerable m ount Hood region is found in the Officers for th e Royal Arch, who equipped home. the atm osphere. preach in g service 7:30 In th e evening. neighborhood of th is site. Minimum sw eetness to th e C hristm as cheer was The program w hich prom ises to be an w ere in stalled by P a st High P rie st W. received by Mrs. L illian M itchell in Methodist Episcopal Church. A Store Brought to Your Home. expenditure h ere $15,000. in terestin g one co n sists of recitatio n s, R. Jo h n so n , w ere ns follow s: th e form of 12 pounds of p ure m aple W hy w aste valuabe tim e and c a r “O bedience In V ision” will be th e s u b songs and dialogues, closing w ith a H. J. P u ifer, high p rie st; W. K. Robin Hood site is n ea r Robin Hood fare h u n tin g b arg ain s, w hen you can su g a r from her bro th er, E dw ard ject of th e serm on a t the M ethodist pantom im e, " It Came Upon th e Mid H am ilton, king; O scar Jo h n so n, F orest cam p, and H orBe-Thief Mea buy h ere for less th an th e so-called H u le tt of M orrison, Illinois. To add b arg ain s u su ally offered elsew h ere? i E piscopal ch u rch next Sunday m o rn n ig h t C lear," by the young people' sc rib e ; W. J. Todd, cap tain of h o sts; dow, about 75 m iles from P o rtlan d to h er p le a su re , th e b rother had ob O rder today and have your new su it ing by th e pasto r, Dr. C. W. H uett. class. A. F. H am m ar, p rin cip le so jo u rn er; and 33 m iles from Hood R iver; eleva tained th e su g ar from a relativ e on delivered at your convenience. Men's S unday school will be held a t 10 A rth u r D owsett, R. A. ca p ta in ; C. M. tion is 3552 feet. T he Lookout M oun th e old hom estead w here his m other overcoats and su its tailo red to m eas o’clock an d E pw orth L eague a t 6:30. The Indefinite Age. Q uicksall, m a ste r of th e th ird veil; tain and B adger L ake T ra il sta rts and th a t of Mrs. M itchell used to live. ure, at $23.50, only $3.50 cash w ith o r T he delayed C h ristm as exercises w ill R egistration Officer (to s p in s te r)— Jo h n Greenw ood, m a ste r of th e sec from th is point, w hich w ill be a n a t der. We now have a fine line of boys' | Mrs. H arry T ru itt has been suffer overcoats in splendid p a tte rn s, $11.50 he Riven In the evening at 7:30. On Your nam e, p lease.” ond v eil; J. V. Cogswell, m a ster of ural base for fishing and hiking ex ing from blood poisoning in her jaw s and up to $23.50. P. F. Black, phone j this occasion an offering will be tak- S p in ste r— "M atilda Brown." the first v eil; Jas. E lkington, se cre peditions. A m inim um of $8,000 is r e and w as very ill fo r a few days b u t is 1801.—Adv. tf I en for m issio n ary p rojects. R eh ear- R eg istratio n Officer—"A ge? ta ry ; J. C. S hultz, tre a su re r. quired. im proving. Miss B row n—"H ave th e M isses Hill, Cream Prices. ' 8ala for lh *8 P*«ea n t will be held at Public fo re st cam ps and sum m er O. A. E astm an and fam ily sp en t who live next door, given you th e ir QUARTERLY MEETING AT T he Sandy C ream ery is paying 47 j ch u rc h to n ig h t and S atu rd ay eve- hom esite g ro u p s a re proposed near C hristm as at th e home of the fo rm er's cen ts a t th e cream ery and 45 cen ts on nlng and on Sunday aftern o o n at 2:30. ag es?” EREE METHODIST ( III Ki ll each of th ese hotel re so rt sites. These sister, Mrs. Cora W alker. the ro u te for b u tte rfa t.—Adv. tf R eg istratio n Officer—“No.1 will co n trib u te to th e com m ercial p a t Miss Mabel Shipley cam e home T he O utlook's b arg ain co u n ter on Miss Brown— “W ell, then. I'm th e T he q u a rte rly m eeting services a t ronage. E x p en d itu re of th e m inim um T uesday evening from P o rtlan d w here Page 9 sam e age hh they. th e F re e M ethodist ch u rch will begin am ounts for p erm a n en t im provem ents she is attend in g th e North Pacific th is evening. In ch arg e of th e d istric t i required w ith in tw o years. B uild E vangelistic in stitu te and will rem ain elder, th e Rev. W alter T. K lotsbach, ings are to be in harm o nious design of du rin g the holidays w ith her parents, of P o rtlan d , and continue over the either ru stic , S w iss c h a le t or other Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Shipley. Sabbath day. T h ere w ill also be suitable style and a re to fu rn ish all Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Ott en tertain ed p reach in g service on S atu rd ay eve conveniences of th e m odern sum m er a fam ily p arty a t th e ir home y e s te r ning. resort hotel in th e m ountains. In addi day, w hen the follow ing w ere p re s T he S unday school will convene a t tion th e re m u st be provided gasoline e n t: Mr. and Mrs. O W. Boring and 10 o’clock, followed by preach in g at and oil sta tio n s, sto re stocked w ith sons, Mr. and Mrs. H arry Bickford 11 by th e d istric t elder. The s a c ra ta m p ers supplies, w ate r system , sew- and ch ild ren of Boring, Mr. and Mrs. m ent of th e L ord's S up p er will be ob V«’ -« disposal and public com fort s ta E m m et W elling of Salem, Mr. and served a t th e close of the serm on. T he tions. T erm p erm its a re issued for a Mrs. George T acheron, Miss V iolette young people's ineeetlng w ill be held period of 15 y ea rs w ith provisions for P e rre t. Miss Eva and F ra n k T acheron at 6:30 In th e evening, w ith a song renew al, and p erm it is issued to the and Mrs. Alice V ullleum ier. service at 7:30 and p reaching again app lican t offering m ost sa tisfac to ry Mr. and Mrs. C. E. R usher enjoyed a t 8 o’clock. developm ent, and th e best one from C hristm as dinner y esterd ay w ith all the stan d p o in t of public service. F i th e ir children a t home. T heir son, The Active Chief. nancial show ing of ap p lica n t w ith re Glen and wife w ere h ere from A lbany A m an was w anted by th e police. gard to ability to c a rry th ro u g h the and th e ir dau g h ter. Miss MyrHe, Is They secured six different photo Project, is considered. spending her vacation a t home. The g rap h s of him and th e p ictu res w ere circ u lated th ro u g h the locality. On account of its n a tu ra l a ttra c tiv e la tte r is a stu d en t a t W illam ette U ni T he chief In a sm all tow n w rote to ness, now m ade read ily accessible by versity. h e a d q u a rte rs a few days la te r saying: Dr. and Mrs. J. E. C lanahan of S ea the new loop road, th e M ount Hood "I duly received th e p ictu res of the region w ill rap id ly becom e one of the side cam e for a v isit w ith relativ es six m iscrea n ts w hose c a p tu re Is de sired. I have a rrested five of them ; im portant playgro u n d s of th e n orth- h ere and in P o rtland. Dr. C lanahan the sixth is under observation and *• *t, if not of A m erica. In th is as in has retu rn ed to his p ractice b ut will w ill be tak en soon.”—Judge. Come again for New Years. other sim ila r are a s, th e fo rest service Dr. and Mrs. G eorge Inglis enjoyed 1» taking th e lead, developing m eans WATER COMMISSIONER of tra n sp o rta tio n to rec re atio n ce n a fam ily C hristm as tre e a t th e ir home GIVEN NOTICE TO PEOPLE ter- by its road building program . on C hristm as eve, when those p resen t Bi -iness m en of P o rtlan d , Hood River besides them selves and Miss Mabel W ater m eters will not be read nii'I oth er points have show n keen in- w ere Mr. and Mrs. W ard Inglis and th is m onth, according to A. Ituegg. terest In th e re c re a tio n a l developm ent fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. R aker and w ater com m issioner, and hill for °I the Mount Hood loop region. W ith- little son, W. L. L ight of T routdale tw o m onths w ill be ren d ered on nut doubt th ey w ill realize th e im port- Miss M iriam Inglis, Mrs. C. I. Raker F eb ru ary 1. T his action has been •nee of financing adequ ate hotel and All of these guests excepting Mr. and decided upon because of the danger reso rt facilities to m eet th e public de- Mrs. R aker w ere dinner guests on to m eters In b reak in g th e seal of ® id and w hich w ill be a cred it to th e C hristm as day. Ice w hich covers them . M eter box community. Mrs. B eatrice C halker, who has been es should never be opened in fre ez i •' C rested p a rtie s m ay obtain fu rth - for an *® ’ ’f* * , ¿ ’.'JrJ' '»s«0 « « * 1 ing w eather, says Mr. Ruegg, as th e past th ree years, was agree er d etails as to te rm s and req u ire- th e p en e tratin g cold enuaes m o is t ably su rp rised W ednesday afternoon In‘ i t s from th e fo rest service.—Geo. u re to form , w hich is likely to w hen she w as presented w ith a h a n d H Cecil, D istrict F o re ster. In Oregon freeze In th e m eter, cau sin g co n some silv er electric coffee u rn by th e Business. sid erab le dam age. If th e boxes m em bers of the Outlook force, as a have been opened It Is im p o rtan t com bination C hristm as and wedding One Who Kanwst th a t they be ca refu lly p rotected by ’’ain t and w all paper are not s id e , present, Hr sack s o r o th e r packing. w ith Todd, th e P a in t Man. He The M ount Hood Loop road w ill be opened to th e public in th e sp rin g of 1925. This highw ay encirclin g glacier- hung Mount Hood w ill ra n k as one of the fam ous drives of A m erica. The Columbia riv e r highw ay is already known to m illions of to u rists and the tide of w orld tra v e le rs w ill tu rn henceforth as never before to th is re gion. T here m u st be accom m odations for these to u rists. Mrs. G. A. Cox and children Evelvn E rn e st and Ray. and Mr and Mrs Rov C alkin- i u-i . ■ «no Mrs. Roy c a lk in s and ch ild ren ate C hristm as dinner with th e son-in-law and daugh te r of Mr. and Mrs. Cox, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. T ronson. who live a t Capitol H ill, a suburb of P ortland. T hey were Joined there by Mrs. Effie Beegle and d aughter, Ada, th e m other an d sister of Mrs. Cox. A NEW FIELD FOR THE STOVE-LEAGUERS »Hl tell you how. Phone 1»71.—Adv. Continued on u m « «