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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (July 24, 1925)
•’ UJK TWO 6KESHAW OPTI.ook. BIG AMUSEMENT AGGREGATION IS FEATURE FRIDAY. JII.V 84, JOHN KUHL’S ELEA CIRCUS. ART EXHIBIT PROMISES TO BE INTERESTING j County Fair at Gresham Is Ready for Opening A F lock of F unny F leas F unctioning For th e F u n of th e audience and F in an cial benefit of th e tra in e r. R eally an am azing production. About 500 In co n v ersatio n w ith Mrs. U. O. C ontinued from page 1 tiny flea a c to rs perform stu n ts such as juggling, dancing, d raw in g heavy Sm ith, su p e rin ten d e n t of th e a r t de wolves, cougers, m onkeys of m any species, baboons, badgers, etc., and sup b u rd en s; p erfo rm in g a th le tic feats, etc. p artm en t of th e county fair, she s ta t plem ented by birds from the trop ics and Java. T his a ttra c tio n is well w o rth Continued from page 1 ed th a t the pro sp ects w ere b rig h t for while, a veritable n a tu ra l history lesson and an edu catio n al fe a tu re of in te rest MADAM NALDA AND HER PYTHONS. to young and old alike. H ere the y o u n g sters have an o p p o rtu n ity to see th e a fine exhibit in th e a r t d ep a rtm en t at coast, th e L evitt-B row n-H ugglng Som ething you have seen before th a t you will w ant to see again. various species, studied in th e ir schoolbooks. th is y ea r's fair. In a le tte r w hich she show s w ill fu rn ish th e am usem ent a t received from P ro fesso r S tites of S a trac tio n s d u rin g th e week. In addi THE LAW AND THE OUTLAW. OLD FAVORITES EVER NEW. lem he had pi m i- e d a num ber of flue I tion th e re are a num ber of in te restin g A collection of 40 w ax figures, rep ro d u ctio n s of fam ous law b rea k ers of oil p aintings, Mome r a r e pieces of stu n ts to be seen in fro n t of th e g rand Moyer's Palace of W onders is th e rendezvous of th e ch ild ren who still the p ast and p resen t and of some of th e in trep id United S tates m a rsh a ls who ham m ered b ra ss and o th e r b eautiful , stand during th e rac in g m atinees in congregate in open-eyed v/ondi r aro u n d th e tim e-w orn b ut ever new Punch the aftern o o n and d uring th e rodeo a t have b ro u g h t them to justice. a r t w ork w hich w ould be on exhibition and Judy exhibition; th e th rillin g s tra ig h t jack et escape, th e b eau tifu l lady of night. at th e county fa ir d u rin g th e com ing the illusion; the funny ventriloq u ist and his ever sa rc astic dummy, an d a P o sters ad v e rtisin g th e fa ir and TALL, SMALL AND EAT. week. She is also ex pecting an ex- i am usem ents have been sc a tte re d h ib it of som e ph o to g rap h ic w ork F eatu rin g Hi Jo hnson, 18 y ears of age and 8 feet ta ll. Jo lly T rixie, 18 broadcast over th e co u n try sid e and a w hich o rig in ally cam e from New York y ears of age and w eighing 412 pounds and Major A rth u r, 24 y ea rs of age and and w hich sin ce th en h as been dis- | larg e atten d an ce is expected from a ll inches high. The m ajo r is a m em ber in good stan d in g of both th e E lks p a rts of the county as w ell as from played a t d ifferen t places along the and E agles lodges. P o rtlan d . The P o rtlan d E le ctric Pow coast. Mrs. S m ith is m o st en th u sia s e r com pany is m aking a special r a te tic concern in g her w ork an d is bend for all P o rtlan d people com ing h ere ATHLETIC STADIUM. SOC KO ing every effort tow ard m aking the a r t by rail. d ep artm en t a success. All th e way fiom Sava to fill an H ere a re seen co n tests of stre n g th and skill. Cham pion w re stle rs and T he m an ag er of th e A lbany fair, engagem ent in Ju n g lelan d on boxers com prise the p ersonnel. Moose Norbeck, w ell know n in th e N orthw est YOUNG PEOPLE PLAN w hich m eets a w eek before th e sta te is featured. L evitt-U row n-H uggins Shows. • MISSION ACTIVITIES fa ir in S eptem ber, has w ritte n Mrs. T he Young P eople's M issionary so Sm ith ask in g her to act as a judge in ALLIN’S ELECTRICAL EXPOSITION. the tex tile and a r t d ep artm en t. As ciety of the F ree M ethodist ch u rch As th e pioneer of electricity is reputed to have d raw n energy from the th is does not (»nflict w ith her oth er m et a t th e p arso n ag e T uesday eve lightning, th ro u g h the medium of a key attach ed to th e strin g of a kite, so P ns, she lias decided to accep t th e ning and spent a very p le a sa n t tim e does P ro fesso r Allin, co n su ltin g engineer of th e Pacific T elephone com pany, invitation. together. The follow ing officers w ere now on leave of absence, perform .wonders by th e th ro w in g of a sw itch. elected for th e ensuing year, E velyn D em onstrations in high frequency electricity ; m ag n etical d em o n stratio n s; H ow ell, p resid e n t; L ester M iller and GOING SOUTH! cooking w ithout h ea t; w elding 'ro n and steel in th e naked hand and m any W ilbur W aldron, vice p resid e n ts; D eputy Sheriff Mai tin S quires, su- j j am es Bushong, recording se c re ta ry ; oth ers. T he m usical pro g ram s of th e world a re b ro u g h t into th e te n t by the Radiola S uper V III, fu rn ish ed for th is d em o n stratio n by th e Radio C orpor p erin ten d en t of police and p ark in g for M ary G ossett, co rresponding se c re th e M ultnom ah county fair, is con ta ry ; E dith H owell, tr e a s u r e r ; Mabel ation of A m erica. te m p latin g a trip to C alifornia afte r Shipley, m ission study se c re ta ry ; the p rese n t fa ir and in o rd er th a t his j G race W elch, lib ra ria n ; E thel H ow ell, OLD BUCKSKIN’S CIRCUS. w ay may be m ade sm ooth and his hom e m ission superin ten d en t. Ag A real old tim e one rin g circu s w ith sixteen equines, a dozen can in es and visit w ell w o rth w hile is collecting g ressiv e w ork is being planned for th e m onkeys, all m ore or less educated and proficient in a wide ran g e of stu n ts th e nam es an d ad d resses af all sh er- com ing year by th e young people un- and am azing tric k s. H eadlight, a handsom e w hite h o rse is a s ta r of this iffs and chiefs of police en ro u te an d der the d lrectlon of th e ir su p e rin ten - show. T his h o rse is 17 y ears old and is a v eteran of the m otion p ic tu re w orld, in C alifornia. S quire feels th a t he j dedt P. F. Black. D uring th e p ast having been used in m any featu re films d u rin g the p ast five years. m ight get sh o rt of gaso lin e or oth er j y ear rem a rk a b le w ork has been done for the home and foreign m issionary base handy along the w ay as th e only fielda by th e young people of th e ()re. good S am a ritan he rea lly know s is a gon conference, as in addition to th e ir | m any p erso n al activities, they raised ong leach judge.________ U sually th e m ore a mail Is w rapped a °* n ea rly $1038 for the m is- up in him self, th e colder he is. 1 sio n ary cause. WE SUPPLY host of o th ers tliut are alw ays laugh g e tte rs from the y o ungsters. Also it can be said th a t m any children, old enough to vote but who have not as yet outvoted th eir love for these old tim ers, still g u th er around th ese childhood shrines. LEVITT - BROWN - HUGGINS SHOWS DON’T MISS THIS ONE. L isten, boys and g irls, do you know th e lu re of w orking out th e in tric ate cro ss word puzzles th a t are published in th e p ap ers? W ell, th e Cross Word l’uzzle show is ju st as m ystifying b u t Is nothing like th at at all. You have to see It to know about it. We say again, don’t m iss it. with EVANS EREAK ANIMALS. Ju st a m in iatu re live stock show w ith horses, cattle, sheep and poultry, living in contentm ent, each favored or handicapped as the case may be by one o r m ore than the uhuu I num ber of allo tted lim bs or organs. T h ere a re Mutt and Jeff, the big and little T exas ste e rs; a nuzzling y earlin g colt w ith eight feet and its mammy with a like num ber; th e cow w ith Its h e a rt in its th ro a t; cows with live legs, Old P ete the four w inged goose and m any o th ers. Mr. E vans has spent a lifetim e g ath erin g his b arn and po u ltry -y ard cu r- losltles together and Is con stan tly adding to his collection, w hich a t p rese n t num bers over 50 specim ens, all alive. EANTANA. M usical comedy w ith pretty girls, funny com edians, la test songs and dances. DIXIE MINSTRELS. Fifteen colored m in stre l sta rs, p resen tin g p lan tatio n m elodies and sid e sp littin g negro hum or. HURST’S WAR EXHIBIT. An exhibition of w ar tro p h ies from th e W orld W ar, arra n g e d in novel display. In terestin g and educational. P u n k in s, a little dog. a vet of the big tight, is a fea tu re of th is attractio n . P u n k in s w as gassed, w ears a wound strip e and has the honor of being the only dog to receive an hon o rab le d is ch a rg e from the United S tate s arm y. KEEP COOL! EAT Weatherly Ice Cream | BRICKS AT ALL TIMES SODA FOUNTAIN The Coolest Place in Gresham TABER PHARMACY HI Phono 1.61 PRESC RIPTIO N DRUG STORE Second and Main H eadlight, v eteran m otion p ictu re horse. A fe a tu re of Old B uck sk in 's circu s w ith L evitt-B row n-H ugglns Shows. Honey Boy, a p retty chocolate colored pony is also a film com edian and | has 58 film ap p earau c es to his credit, having w orked in th a t num ber of come- dies. F ried a, a dancing fox te rr ie r; eight and four pony drills- h o rse and pony ta b lea u x ; a train ed m ule and num erous o th er ac ts are s h o w n in th e circus. GRESHAM MAID PRESS ICE WORKS CREAM PRODUCTS BOTTLING EOR.MER GRESHAM WOMAN MEETS TRAGIC DEATH Mrs. Maggie C ham berlain of C orbett and Mrs. Rose R hym er of S ask atch e- Many p ersons resid in g in and near I wan. Mrs. Morgan w as of a m ost m odest G resham w ere deeply grieved and shocked of th e trag ic d eath of Mrs. , and re tirin g disposition yet w ith a H enry M organ w hich o ccu rred In ’ stro n g p erso n ality th a t won for her a P o rtlan d W ednesday a t her home on j host of friends. She w as g rea tly de G arfield avenue. M elancholy on a c voted to her husband and ch ild ren co u n t of continued ill h ealth and tem and h er hom e life w as a sh eltered and p o rarily d eranged, she eluded her happy one. H er husband is nearly n u rse and slipped into a bathroom p ro strate d by th e sad blow. She will w here she slashed her arm tw ice with also be g rea tly m issed in th e activ ities a razor blade and quickly bled to of th e B reth ren ch u rch at G resham death. Since m oving to P o rtlan d from w here she has been an u n tirin g w ork G resham last w in ter the deceased had er for years. T he fu n eral services w ill be con been in a h o sp ital w here she had u n dergone a to n silo r o p eratio n and also ducted S atu rd ay aftern o o n a t 2 o'clock had been tre a te d for a nervous b rea k from th e resid e n tia l chapel of Miller down. Much of her physical ailm ents ' and T racey at W ashington and 21st are a ttrib u te d to successive attac k s of j street. C om m itm ent services w ill be held a t Rose City cem etery. n eu ritis. Lavina May Shelley was born Sep- j Show Me. tem ber 26. 1890, at K atrin e, O ntario. ! I am a M issourian, but I've alm ost She cam e to Oregon with her p aren ts , concluded th a t I ought to keep my In 1898 and lived d u rin g childhood and m outh sh u t about It, T he o th e r day young wom anhood n ear S pringdale. I I m et th e sw eetest young lady. She She was m arried Ju n e 25, 1913, to was in th e lobby of a hotel, and, as usual we sta rte d a co n v ersatio n about 1 H enry E dw ard Morgan who, w ith th e w eather. T he g irl said : th re e sons, Ja c k E dw ard aged 11, "Do you know, I find it so much Donald E arl 7 years, unci D elbert aged colder up h ere th a n it was back home. \ S m onths, su rv iv es tier. Stie also T h ere I w ore light g arm en ts all win- 1 te r, b ut since com ing h ere I have had leaves a fath e r and step m o th er, Mr. to put on heavier clothing. I'm from I and Mrs. W illiam Shelley of Canada, G eorgia, you know ." four *brothers, W illiam of G resham , 1 "Is th a t so?” I said politely to show "I'm. from M issouri.” j F red of H illsboro and W alter and my in te rest, She showed me a look I'll never fo r G eorge of C orbett and five sisters. get. Ice M ilk S w e e t C ream B utter Eggs Gresham Creamery Co. Phone 1381 WITHROW’S Restaurant and Confectionery for G ood M eals an d F ountain S ervice Main and Powell Sts. Gresham W hite Brick at the Corner FOLKS IN OUR MACK DOES THE ELECTRIC WORK 9