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G resham O utlook
VOL. 14, MO. 77
GRESHAM , MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON,
FERTILIZER FACTS
FOR THE BERRY MEN
Important Events
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1924
A THANKSGIVING INVITATION.
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Tuesday, Nov. 25.
G resham P o st A m erican Legion
' me. ting in G range h all, S p. m. A ux
ilia ry m eeting a t Mrs. E astm an 's,
D. E. Towle, m anager of th e B erry 8 p. m.
G row ers P acking com pany, add resses
Wednesday, Nov. 26.
th e follow ing Inform ation to th e berry
A m erican Legion dance in Masonic
h all, G resham .
g ro w ers of th is te rrito ry :
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
How’s th is for an invitation, w hich
w as received by c e rta in G resham peo
ple to a T hanksgiving d in n er?
G resham , Organ,
Nov. 2tootb.
dere b ru th er-ln -law and fam ily:
me an Tom je st red In th e p a
p er th a t Mr. pearce, w hat ru n s
organ w ants ever body to eat tu r-
kie th is next th u rs. and be th a n k
ful ef lie can. Tom sez he is
th a n k fu ll uo buddy else owes
him and I am th a n k fu l Susie isn ’t
tw ins, so he (Tom ) is going to get
a chepe tu rk ie an if you an your
fam ily a re th a n k fu l fer an y th in g
a ta ll come an help us eat th is
bird w h at w ays 3 and a q u a rte r
ponds, we will hev q u ite a crow d
your w ife's fath e r w ill be here,
allso your c h ild re n ’s g randpaw ,
allso y ours and Toni's fath er-in -
law, mebbe we w ill have enuf
left over so you can all stay fer
supper two. we w ill sea afte r
dinner.
yours respecktvly an
sin su rly ,
R u rth ie an Tom.
B. S. fergot to say ef Tom don't
get th e tu rk ie don't come, he
th in k s he can.
CLUB BOYS, GIRLS
GET CERTIFICATES
W. D. K inder, county club agent, has
Just received from II. C. Seym our,
sta te club leader, a num ber of ce rtifi
cates achievem ents for 100 per cent
clubs, w hich a re sent to th e follow ing
lead ers: Mrs. A. L. Stone, leader of
pig club at F airv iew ; Jo h n Boeckli,
leader of the only Brown Sw iss C attle
club in th e state, at L innton. O regon:
Mrs. R. A. T illm an, leader of th e sew
ing club at Powell V alley; Mrs. Myra
L ounsberry, leader of th e cooking
club a t Rockwood:
Jo h n F lem ing,
leader of th e H olstein ca lf club of
V ictory; Mrs. A. O. Stafford, leader
of th e pig club a t V ictory; Mrs. G race
W heeler, leader of th e pig club a t
Orient. T h ere are m any m ore c e r tif
icates of achievem ents coming.
A group of c h a rte rs has also been
received w hich a re given to S tan d ard
F o u r-II clubs. T hese a re p ut out hy
th
e United S tates d ep artm en t of a g ri
SCHOOL TO HAVE
THANKSGIVING PBOGHAM c u ltu re for th e boys and g irls who a re
organized into a S tan d ard club e n ro ll
m ent w ith not less th an five m em bers
A T hanksgiving p ro g ram will be
and who c a rry on a g ric u ltu ra l and
given by th e pupils of th e F airview
hom e econom ics w ork in accordance
school under th e au sp ices of th e P a r
w ith th e approved p lan s of boys’ and
en t-T each er asso ciatio n on W ednes
g irls ’ club w ork. T hese a re signed by
day evening, November 26. It will be
H enry C. W allace, se c re ta ry of United
held in th e city hall, beginning a t 8
S tates d ep artm en t of ag ric u ltu re.
o'clock, and w ill be followed by r e
J. A. C hurchill, sta te su p e rin ten d e n t
freshm ents. A sm all ch a rg e w ill be
of public schools, P aul V. M arls, di
m ade, w hich will cover both e n te r
rec to r of extension and H. C. Sey
tain m en ts.
F ollow ing is th e p ro
m our, sta te club leader. T hese c h a r
g ram : Songs, u pper g rad e s; M other
te rs th u s far received go to th e fol
Goose P arty , p rim ary g rad e s; A u
low ing: Mrs. II. E. Holms, leader of
tum n Leaf D rill, u p p er g rad e g irls;
sew ing club a t T ro u td ale ; W ilma
S tory of a Seed, p rim ary g rad e s; The Chase,
leader of sew ing club a t
New sboy's
T hanksgiving,
u p p e r O rient:
Mrs. C. B. Jo hnson, leader of
g rad es; song, T h an k sg iv in g Day, u p
sew ing club a t Rockwood; Mrs. L. M.
per g rad es; T han k sg iv in g A crostic
Morgan, leader of sew ing club a t
p rim ary g rad es;
T he
F rig h ten ed
B uckley; Mrs. E. N. W isecup, leader
P um pkins, In term ed iate grades.
of sew ing club at P lea san t V alley;
Mrs. R. A. T illm an, lender of sew ing
Som ew hat m ore th an a th ird of club a t Pow ell Valley; Mrs. J. Zilm ,
A m erica's tw enty-one m illion hom es leader of cooking club a t S p rin g dale;
a re now u sin g electricity , and in th ese Mrs. A. M. K uhn, leader of cooking
hom es the housew ife p resses a button, club a t W ilkes; Jo h n Boeckli, leader
cau sin g th e electric lig h ts to in stan tly of calf club a t L lu n to n ; P. C. N eurur-
illu m in a te th e room. Het; g ran d er, leader of calf club a t C o rb ett; C.
m other, m ost likely, had to w ash lamp II. Lewis, lender of corn club at R us
chim neys and trim oil w icks once sellv ille; Mrs. G race W heeler, leader
every so often. H er g rea t-g ran d m o th of pig club a t O rient; Mrs. W. D. K in
e r p atien tly m ade tallow candles in a der. leader of cooking club at G resh
mold. And it Is said th a t you can am ; II. M. H ow ell, lead er of g arden
co u n t on your fingers th e g en eratio n s club nt Pow ell Valley; E. M. C alkins,
w hich have passed since F ran ce had a lead er of p oultry club a t G ilb ert; Mrs.
tax on w indow s, and poor people Myra L ounsberry, leader of cooking
sp e n t th e ir nights In d ark n e ss and club at Rockwood. T h ere a re m ore
foul air.
c h a rte rs coming.
Thursday, Thanksgiving Day.
In te llig e n t fertilizin g of b e rrie s and
Union services of G resham ch u rc h
o th e r crops is one of th e problem s of es in F re e M ethodist ch u rch , 10:30
th e grow er th a t is m ade doubly hard a. m. Serm on by Rev. C. W. H uett.
as the unknow n factor of w h at the
Sunday, Nov. 30.
Shooting m atch at Orient.
w ea th er w ill be for th e season re su lts
in m uch e rro r on th e p a rt of th e grow
er. If you apply a liberal q u a n tity COMMERCIAL CLUB
IS PRESENTED GAVEL
and th e ra in fa ll du rin g May and Ju n e
L et us th a n k God our nation is at peace and our
T he re g u la r m onthly m eeting of the
is excessive, you get an over-grow th
boys a re a t home. L et us be T hankful, too, th a t !>•
th a t is dam aging and if you fertilize G resham com m ercial club held la st
hind o u r fra n k A m erican smile, behind our whimsical
lig htly or not a t all and the sum m er n ig h t w as n ot only a good b u sin ess
Wit, behind our seem ing ca refre e indifference, th e re
is dry, you w ill get a sh o rt crop of like session but w as m ade m em orable
sta n d s, rekindled in th e A m erican ch a racter, th at
pow er, th a t courage, th a t love of co u n try m arked in
f ru it and sm all grow th of canes for by th e p rese n tatio n to th e club of an
the lives of th e N atio n ’s founders, and upon which
th e follow ing year. So th e only con eleg an t m yrtle-w ood gavel by L. S.
re st th e sa fe ty of A m erican ideals. *
elusion we can reach is to apply a E llerm an .
T h an k sg iv in g is p erh ap s the most b eautiful of
m edium am ount an n u a lly of th e th re e
Mr. E llerm an , a m em ber of th e club
A m erican holidays. It opens the floodgates of m em
p rin cip le elem ents of p la n t food viz., h as been spending som e tim e in C urry
ory, it d raw s from th e h eart our hum an love anil
links anew o u r kinship w ith th e C hrist.
n itrogen, phosphate, and potash in the and Coos co u n ties and becam e in te r
Y et, w h a t say we of th o se am ong us who are lonely
accepted pro p o rtio n of say 1-5-1, vary ested in th e in d u stry of m yrtle-w ood
a t th is hour, those who try , bew ildered, to fathom
ing the q u an tity to su it th e different m a n u fa ctu re into m any useful and or
th e m y ste ry of A lm ig h ty reasoning, those who in
soils or soil conditions. T his v aria nam en tal a rtic le s and w ill re p re se n t
th e ir su fferin g look w ith pleading eyes to learn w hat,
in th e ir tim e of sorrow , they have a t hand for which
tion m akes it n ecessary for each indi th is com pany in Oregon. He w as giv
to offer th an k s.
vidual to m ake a study of his y ard s en a h e a rty vote of th an k s.
In th e suffering h e a rt to-day let th e re be th a n k s
1
and try to determ ine for him self th e ir
fo r Je su s and His ab ility to iuii th e g am u t of divine
T he club indorsed th e plan to or
acial needs.
em otion to th e la st reso n an t tone. God has ruled
ganize a new fair asso ciatio n w ith its
th a t only from o u t th e m elting p ot of the agonies
T his leads up to th e question of the la rg e r ca p ita l an d plan for la rg e r
m ay com e th e gold refined and pure.
relativ e value of th e various kinds of grounds.
AU is well. The nation lives; angels kiss the
fertilize rs th a t a re available and the
cheeks o f sleeping childhood, w hile those who have
T he club adopted a reso lu tio n c a ll
gone to r e s t repose in th e arm s of God— a t peace
cost of sam e. It is agreed th a t a cover ing upon th e city council to provide
Let us give th an k s.
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cro p of vetch and rye and oats sown a dum ping ground for th e disposal of
ea rly is th e cheap est to supply hum us, can s and all refuse.
lAuTOCAC-r..., I
fibre and n itra te in varying q u an tity
'•y-xsp''
O ther m a tte rs of business p ertain
depending on th e grow th m ade, and
ing to publicity, civic w elfare and v et
th e follow ing tab les show the relativ e
e ra n s ’ hosp italizatio n w ere up for d is
v alu e of the different farm stock f e r
cussion and w ere acted on favorably
vllle w here they have been for th e
tiliz e rs th a t is very in te re stin g and
by th e club.
p ast four o r five m onths. Mr. Splaw n
v alu ab le to you to enable you to act
had ch a rg e of th e laying of th e rails
in te llig en tly , including* th e av erag e
THANKSGIVING DINNER.
on a logging railw ay w hich w as being
an a ly sis of nine different sam ples of
Special T h an k sg iv in g tu rk ey d inner |
co n stru cted a t th a t point.
ground dry sheep guano also a table a t W ithrow ’s, 75c.—Adv.
show ing th e rela tiv e value of com m er
Miss M innie D anielson of P o rtlan d
Mr. and Mrs. B. W. E m ery atten d ed
w as th e g u est of Miss F ried a P eterso n
cial and m in e ral fertilize rs and the
The Electoral College.
a su rp rise b irth d ay rrirty of theii son-
so u rce of supply. We would recom
T he provisions of th e co n stitu tio n in-law . H a rry Buckle, a t his hom e in on T h u rsd ay and F rid a y of la st week.
Miss Cora Jo h n so n w as a visito r at
m end th e preserv in g of these tables and th e s ta tu te s re g u la tin g th e su b
[P o rtla n d on F rid a y evening. Dr. M.
C orvallis S atu rd ay and Sunday a t the
for fu tu re referen ce and by a close ject o f p resid en tial electo rs provide
W. E m ery and fam ily w ere also p r e s
home com ing w eek celeb ratio n . She
com parison you w ill be convinced th a t th a t th e electo rs of each sta te m eet a t ent.
spent m ost of th e tim e w ith frien d s
th e ground sheep guano is rich In the th e ir respectiv e sta te ca p ita ls on th e
Mrs. O. A. E as m an attended th e . from H eppner, w here she fo rm erly re
n ecessary p la n t food elem ents and at first W ednesday In Decem ber and th en
o u r price is very good value fo r our and th e re ca st an d record th e ir elec session of th e W oman s Home Mis- sided, who a re in atten d a n ce a t O. A.C.,
purpose.
to ra l vote. T he re tu rn s of th e b allo ts slo n a ry society of Lie Oregon A nnual 1 and a re stay in g a t W aldo h all, the
It has been discovered th a t m any of so c a st a re sen t to th e p resid e n t of th e C onference of the M -’h o d ist Episcopal popular b o arding home for girls.
The E p w o rth L eague of th e M eth
our g row ers have m ade th e m istak e of senate, w here th ey a re opened, can- ch u rch , w hich convened a t Oregon
F o rty M ethodist odist E piscopal ch u rch is p lan n in g to
applying fertilize r too late in th e sea- vassed and ¡liA ilated and th e re su lt City la st week.
ch u rch es of th e sta te w ere re p re se n t send a T han k sg iv in g co n trib u tio n of
son for best re su lts in fru it production j officially declared,
ed a t th is m eeting and m ore th a n 100 fru its, vegetables and clothing to the
and the p la n t food left stim u la tes a
late fall g row th in th e cane b erries w eek fo r sam ples an d prices of sheep d elegates w ere In atten d a n ce from the D eaconess hom e In P o rtlan d . T his Is
outside.
th eir an n u a l custom and th e young
w hich is very dam aging and causes guano.
from
th eir
A bout 100 q u a rts of canned fru it people a re soliciting
w in ter k illing of th e canes. To avoid
Union Tlianksgliing Service*.
T he w an t ad way is th e way to su c
friends
for
th
a
t
purpose.
P
ersons
w
ere
packed
a
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hom
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of
Mrs.
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H.
th is we should apply th e fertilize r in
[T he O utlook finds it im possible to
T
he
m in isters of th e G resham Min cess.
the early w in ter tim e and a ra te of 12 use th e tab les fu rn ish ed w ith th is a r M etzger on T h u rsd ay of la st week for w ishing to co n trib u te to his cause
to n s per ac re of dairy barn fertilize r ticle in tod ay 's issue. They w ill be th e C h ild ren 's F arm Home a t C orval- I should leave th e ir a rtic le s a t th e iste ria l association have arran g e d for
is agreed as a fa ir an n u a l application p rep ared and p rin ted In th e n ex t issue lis. Beside th e fru it w hich w ill be ch u rch before W ednesday evening. If in te restin g union T h an k sg iv in g ser
p er ac re or its equivalent in sheep and req u e st is m ade th a t both th is a r se n t th e ch ild ren , a fine q u ilt w as they have no m eans of tra n sp o rta tio n vices w hich w ill be held a t th e F re t
g uano of
tons. If you are in te r- ! ticle and th e tab les be p reserved by pieced by Mrs. P ercy Giese and Miss a call to phone 995 w ill Insure then) M ethodist ch u rch T h u rsd ay m orning
a t 10:30. The Rev. C. W. H uett, pus
ested please call a t th e can n ery next | b erry gro w ers for fu tu re referen ce.] C ora Giese, an d th is w ill be added to tra n sp o rta tio n .
to r of the M ethodist E piscopal church
th e canned goods. It is hoped th a t the
C o n tin u ed on page 4
w ill deliver th e address. A m ale q u ar
d o n ation w ill re a c h th e Home by
te t co n sistin g of C larence C athey and
T hanksgiving.
The Popular Vole.
Ju stin , Byron and W illis Bow erm an
Miss A u g u sta H ahn w as one of a
Unofficial and as yet incom plete
w ill ren d er special m usical selections
q u a rte t of w h istlin g a r tis ts who as- j tab u latio n of th e to ta l p o p u la r vote
T he v arious m in isters of th e assocla
sisted in a co n cert w hich w as given at for p resid en t show s th e follow ing to
tlon w ill p articip a te in th e exercises
th e M ultnom ah hotel S atu rd ay eve ta ls :
Coolidge and Dawes, 14,754,-
of th e m orning. An offering will be
ning by th e Sorosis club. The young 34(); D avis an d B ryan, 7,540,181; La-
tak en for th e C h ild ren 's F arm Home
ladies w ere g arbed in Chinese co s F o llette and W heeler, 4,269,092.
a t Corvallis. A cordial in v itation 1 h
tum es.
extended to all to atten d th is ser
THANKSGIVING DINNER.
Mr. an d Mrs. M. B. S plaw n have r e
Special T han k sg iv in g tu rk ey dinner vice. Dr. H u e tt’s subject w ill be "T he
tu rn ed from th e vicin ity of C herry- a t W ithrow 's, 75c.—Adv.
T h anksgiving R em em brance."
GRESHAM LOCALS
Every
minute o f
the day-
every day
in the year—
your Red Cross is doing
some beneficent work that
deserves your help and
support
THANKSGIVING
Don’t let th e rea l sp irit of th e day be lost.
Resolve now to atten d T han k sg iv in g Day services
in YOUR church. You’ll feel b e tte r for It.
People of G resham and vicinity a re invited to a t
tend union services in the F ree M ethodist ch u rc h at
10:30 a. m. Dr. C. W. H u ett of th e M ethodist
E piscopal church w ill preach on "T h e T h a n k s
giving R inv-rabrance.’’
Chrysanthemums
T hose g lorio u s yellow and w hite
pom -pom s th a t add g rac e to hom es
and faces in th e fall, b rin g in g s u n
shine to w hoever sees them a re
now read y to do ju s t th is for you.
Stop a t or phons n« and order a
h a lt dozen fo r T h a n k « z K In a ;
they
h rln a a nit of the n o n te rfa i Noeem -
her -n n «h iae an il out o f doors Info your
111 In s room .
T he larg e blooms a re W-oo per doz.
WILLIAMS & GORDY
Phone 5*<x4
o i n
J
now
Your Red Cross is char
tered by Congress to re
lieve suffering in peace
and in war, at home and
abroad:
Relief In Disasters
Service Io Disabled Veterans
Aid lo Men In Army and Navy
Public Health Nursing
First Aid lo the I nJ a red
Life Mining Instruction
Home Hygiene and Care of Sick
Nutrition Seri ice
Amerletin Junior Red Cross
Can you think of
any better w a y
to use a dollar?
RED CROSS
Annual
ROLL CALL
November u th -2 7 th