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VOL. 15, NO. 81
G resham O utlook
GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON,
DAVID JOHNSTON SELES
GARAGE PA RTN ER SH IP
TUESDAY,
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
DECEMBER 8, 1925
#1.50 Per Year
SENIOR CLASS PLAY
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED
VOTED BIG SUCCESS COB G ERTRUDE ^ASTM AN
GRESHAM LOCALS
HOBT. HAI 'S » IR i'll dies
¡STORE GIYES CO IT
FOLLOWING OPERATION
FOR BOGUS <11 E( K
An im p o rtan t change has taken
One of th e m ost in te re stin g and
The en gagem ent of Miss G ertru d e
place in th e p a rtn e rs h ip concern of
A la rg e concourse of frien d s and
A bad check a rtis t n eatly duped th e
successful class plays to be given by E astm an, d au g h ter of Mr. and Mrs. O.
Botkin & Jo h n sto n , g ara g e men and
relativ es, m any of them com ing from
T he G resham g ran g e will convene stu d en ts of th e local high school was
W
ack M ercantile com pany out of $3U
A. K astm an, to Edw*ard Svendsen, of P o rtlan d , g ath ered at th e M ethodist
form er pop u lar C hevrolet dealers on S atu rd ay in an all-day session, at
staged on la st F rid a y evening, w hen P o rtlan d , w as fo rm ally announced
M
onday
evening, proffering a $30
w est Pow ell stre e t, du rin g the past w hich tim e th e an n u al election of of
Episcopal ch u rch Sunday aftern o o n to
Ju st Suppose” w<s put on. T he r e n F riday evening by th e m o th er of the
few days. J. H. Ryan, who has .resid ficers will take place. On the program
check,
draw
n on the Bank of G resh-
pay the Inst resp ects to a frien d and
dition of the play was exceedingly bride-elect, who Invited in a few
ed in G resham for the p ast five years,
neighbor,
Robert
H
au
sw
irth
.
who
died
»m,
and
receiving
a w om an's coat val-
on T h u rsd ay la st purch ased David will be a discussion on how to raise cred itab le to the class and th e co ach frien d s for th e occasion. T he new s
Decem
ber
4
at
the
Good
S
am
aritan
early
peas
and
also
early
potatoes.
'
ued
at
»29.75
and
25c in change. A
Jo h n sto n 's sh a re in th e business and
es, Miss Hope McKenzie an d Miss was conveyed by m eans of dainty
hospital in P o rtlan d from com p lica
th e new firm w ill now be know n as C. P. M anning will lead th e ta lk on M arjorie Machen. T he en tire m a n
stra n g e r, ap p a ren tly about 25 or 30
place ca rd s at th e dining table, con
*
Botkin^& Ryan.
the pea question and W. B. P arso n s agem ent of the play, including stage taining the nam es of th e couple. The tions w hich developed follow ing an years of age. ta ll, d ark com plexioned,
Botkin & Ryan have discontinued
op
eratio
n
for
can
cer
of
th
e
stom
ach
well dressed, w earing a d ark suit anil
th e agency of th e C hevrolet m achine the discussion on p o tatoes,. Music se ttin g and seating, w ent off sm ooth house deco ratio n s w ere In pink and
and in its place w ill sell th e S tar. will he fu rn ish ed by the G resham ly and w ith sa tisfactio n to everyone. the cen terp iece of the tab le a co llec perform ed on T uesday last. Dr. C. W. a g ray hat. en tered the W ack sto re be-
H
uett
was
in
ch
a
rg
e
of
th
e
fu
n
eral
They are busy g ettin g th e floor in ' g ran g e choir.
| tw een 5 and 8 o'clock Monday eve-
T he m usic by th e o rc h e stra u n d er th e tion of Ophelia roses. A la rg e w hite
shape for th e display of ca rs and w ith
serv ices, th e arra n g e m e n ts of which
lead
ersh
ip
of
Miss
Dorothy
Dickey
j
Mrs.
Rido
and
ch
ildren,
of
St.
Johns,
belt was suspended over th e ce n te r of w ere in the h an d s of J E. G ates of the ning and asked to look at a ladies'
in a w eek expect to have th e la test
models of th e fo u r cy lin d er S ta r on spent Sunday w ith h er m other, Mrs. was especially good and show ed the the table and from th e bell pink G ates F u n e ra l Home. In te rm e n t was eoat w hich he said his wife had been
hand and by th e first of the year they I Long, who resides near th e Ruby golf re su lt of faith fu l w ork on th e p a rt of strea m e rs led to th e place for each
! ad m irin g and w hich she had been In
m ade in th e fam ily plot beside his
plan for an exhibit of th e very latest I links.
pupils and teacher.
to the sto re to Inspect a few days
guest.
A
delicious
co
u
rse
luncheon
p are n ts at B ethany, in W ashington
in th a t m ake of ca r, th e six cylinder
pievions. Miss G ladys S harp, one of
E leanor Botkin and Donald Confrey, was served. G am es and m usic filled county.
T he W om an’s Home M issionary so-’
type.
the saleslad ies, tried the coat on for
Mr. Ryan w ill ta k e an active in te r ciety of th e M ethodist Episcopal 'p lay in g the leading roles, won th e ad the evening.
T he deceased, who has been a re s his inspection and he seem ed w ell
est in the b usiness w hich he has ju st ch u rch will m eet a t th e home of Mrs. m iratio n of all, and th e o th er c h a ra c
Miss E astm an has been em ployed as
pu rchased and th e young men will
te rs w ere not far behind them in ex a saleslady at the Meier & F ra n k de ident of G resham since 1921. form erly pleased w ith it and decided to ta k e It.
push the sales end of th e ir en terp rise, A rth u r D ow sett on W ednesday a fte r cellence.
lived at M ilwaukie, Oregon. He leaves
as they a re both h u stlers. They plan noon at 2:30. Miss Rena Stevenson
p artm en t sto re in P o rtlan d for the to m ourn his loss his wire. Mrs. Alma He w ished to ta k e tiie coat w ith the
T
he
class
w
as
given
help
In
the
to develop th e ir b usiness as rapidly as will be th e leader and the study of the
past four y ears and Mr. Svendsen Is H b u sw irth . a stepson. H arold L. R ich privilege of re tu rn in g It about C h rist
possible, especially in th e shop work. 1 book, “P e a sa n t P io n e e rs” w ill be r e m a tte r of stag e p ro p erty from v arious
ail em ploye of A rm our & Company. mond. tw o sisters, Mrs. N. E. T u rn e r, of m as tim e, if It did not prove sa tisfa c
T h eir plans call for th e enlargem ent sum ed. T he h o stesses for th e occa individuals and firms for w hich deep
tory. hut th is N. J. Anthon refused to
He ta m e from St. Paul. M innesota P o rtlan d , and Mrs. C a rrie P elton, of
and expansion of th e ir business to a
do.
saying they did not c a re to take
ap
p
reciatio
n
is
felt.
T
hose
who
helped
sion
w
ill
be
Mrs.
C.
J.
L
undquist.
Mrs.
Thi wedding is to be an event of New L lnnton. also a b ro th er, Reinold H au s
considerable ex ten t along the line of
the eoat hack a fte r so long a tim e.
both sales and m echanical work.
G eorge P age and Mrs. T hom as Wiles. In th is way w ere H o rr’s Radio E lec ¡ y e a r's eve. T hose who w ere present
Mr. Jo h n sto n h as been p ractically All a re invited to be p resen t. C ars tric com pany; J. E. M etzger, fu rn i w ere Mrs. O. A. E astm an . Miss G er w irth, of L ln n to n , besides a host of They gave him (lie privilege of r e
relativ es and friends.
a silen t p a rtn e r in th e garag e here, will be a t th e ch u rch betw een 2 and tu re dealer, Mrs. L. P. M anning, Mrs.
tu rn in g it tiie follow ing day. w hich
tru d e E astm an, Mrs. G ladys lluzick.
as he lias been associated w ith his
T he p allb ea re rs for th e occasion he acceded to.
R
E
Cannon,
Mrs.
T.
McGregor.
Mrs.
Mrs. Elsie M illeson, Mrs. E th el Gibbs.
fath e r and b ro th e rs in th e city and 2:30 to provide a m eans of conveyance
Im m ediately a fte r he had left the
su b urban circ u latio n d ep a rtm en ts of for those wher o th erw ise w ould he H. H. Ott, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Confrey, Mrs. G ladys ltuegg, Mrs. W ill* G rass. w ere Jep tlia R obertson, A. R. Lym an,
Mr. and Mrs. H. C., L aw rence. R aker Mrs. G ladys Hoyt, th e Misses P earl Jo h n K allgren. Clyde Owsley, A rnold sto re. Mr. A nthon becam e suspicious
th e O regonian and T elegram , also in obliged to walk.
I m agazine d istrib u tio n , and has never
Ruegg and G regg Cox. At th e grave of th e tra n sa c tio n and telephoned K.
Billy, th e sm all son of Mr. and Mrs. & Son and Guy D. Jones.
Rut gg, G ladys and E lsa S h arp . Evelyn
been very actively connected w ith the
six nephew s of th e deceased acted us A. M iller, who w as still a t th e bank,
R.
E.
Cannon,
w
as
badly
frig
h
ten
ed
M etzger and Alice W alker, Miss
w ork at the garage.
ask in g if th e re was any acco u n t in the
Sandy ( reamer) Hus Halter Stolen. W alker, a cousin of th e bride-to-be p allb earers.
but otherw ise u n in ju red S atu rd ay
A
m
ost
lAiusual
and
d
aring
robbery
nam e of H. C. Sm ith, th e nam ed a f
Damascus Man Passes Away.
when he w as knocked down by the
assisted in th e serving.
( a id of T h an k s.
fixed to the cheek. Being inform ed
T ru e Jam es, aged 62,ailed u n expect W alrad delivery tru ck , driv en by cam e to light F riday m orning at th e
Miss E astm an w as honored on
We w ish to ex p ress our sincere th at no such account existed. Deputy
edly F riday from h e a rt disease as he j G eorge P u llen , as it w as backing into Sandy cream ery when it w as dfscov-
T h u rsd ay evening by a group of 15 g ra titu d e to a ll our frien d s, and n eig h Sheriff S q u ire w as notified and put on
w as engaged in pum ping w ater from the curb a t th e north side of th e store. i ered th a t d u rin g th e n ig h t th e place
,
young
ladies from th e M eier At F ra n k bors who have so kindly assisted us the tra il of th e sw indler, but no tra c e
tlie w ell at th e hom e of his sister, Mrs. i He darted o ut from behind an oil had been visited and 1000 pounds of
In our illness, and recent bereavem ent,
j sto re, business asso ciates and friends, also
for the b eau tifu l Moral trib u te s of him could he found.
< L ucia S h earer, of D am ascus, with tru c k stan d in g th e re and ran in to the b u tter had been carted aw ay to he
who su rp rised her with a m iscellan and in sp irin g m usic.
.Mr. “S m ith" said they had been in
whom he had m ade his hom e for sev- I delivery, th e im pact th ro w in g him to disposed of. T he thieves also ran -
eous show er at th e home of one of the
Mrs. Alma
H au sw irth ,
Reinold the vicinity of G resham ab o u t two
eral years.
th e pavem ent. T he d riv er w as ab , Racked the offices in search of money, girls. She received a num ber of p leas
H au sw irth . Mrs. C a rrie Pelton, m onths, and th a t they w ere living on
Mr. Jan ies w as born in Illinois, com- solved from all blam e in connection but found none.
Mrs N. E. T u rn e r, H arold I,.
ing gifts and refre sh m e n ts w ere
P e rry H ouse's place in Powell Valley.
T he men m ade roundabout trip s to
ing to C lackam as county about 12 w ith th e slig h t accident, as he was
Richm ond.
served a fte r an evening spent socially.
He tu rn ed the check over to Miss
the cream ery, p ark in g th e ir convey
years ago. He bad m ade his home w ith driving at a very m oderate pace.
S
h arp to m ake out, afte rw a rd sig n
Im
p
o
rtan
t
B
usiness
Lot
P
u
rch
ased
.
ance
a
t
least
a
h
alf
m
ile
aw
ay
and
his sis te r since the death of her h u s
T he W. C. T. U. will m eet at th e li
All M u h t P arty Ends D isastrously.
band. In addition to his sister, he is b rary T h u rsd ay aftern o o n a t 2:30 for m aking several trip e th ro u g h the
An im p o rta n t b u sin ess deal w as fin ing his nam e him self. H is h a n d w rit
A nother all-n ig h t caro u sal at the
also survived by a b ro th er, Ol. Jam es, its re g u la r m eeting. The H onorable j Union high school g ro u n d s and over
ished up Inte F riday aftern o o n when ing was described as fine and w ith
j
Twelve-M
ile house ended d isastro u sly
of N ebraska. Mr. Jam es had never j Elton W atkins, form er congressm an, muddy roads to avoid b rig h tly lighted
t laude S tockton becam e th e ow ner of thiH as a clue, it is possible he may be
early F rid ay m orning for a P o rtlan d
m arried.
p ro p erty at th e n o rth w est c o rn e r of apprehended by m eans of Ills p en m an
will speak on a n ti-n arco tic w ork. He roads n e a re r pt hand.
1
p
arty , Mr. and Mrs. P at T aylor and
It is th o u g h t th a t the th eft of the
T hird and Main stree t, p u rch a sin g the ship. Mr. A nthon is of th e opinion
b u tter, w hich would ap p ro x im ate O. E. Davis who, at the end of u wild 50 x 90 foot are a with resid e n ce from th a t had th e re not been a n um ber of
$500 in cash, is th e w ork of an o rg a n I ride, found them selves d istrib u ted nt G eorge K enney. T he house h as been cu sto m ers and th e full force of c lerk s
ized band of b u tte r thieves o peratin g the county jail and St. V incents hos- occupied for four y ea rs past by Mrs. In th e sto re at the tim e, a first class
I p ital, according to th e re p o rt of Dep
in Oregon.
H. F. A lexander and her d au g h ter, hold up would have been staged. It
uty Sheriff Rexford, of P o rtlan d , who
Miss G ertru d e A lexander. Stockton rem ain s a m ystery w here th e man ob
is the re p r e s e n ta tiv e 'o f th e Oregon was detailed to In v estig ate th e affair. is planning on erectin g a m odern tw o- tained the Hank of G resham ch e ck
JOHA^NSON’M H E L I), 5}£ M iles East of Gresham on
A nti-N arcotic association. T he m eet Mrs. T aylor is In th e hospital w here sto ry building th e re in th e sp rin g or book from w hich he to re th e cheek to
Mt. Hood Loop H ighw ay
ing is open to all and it is hoped th e re i it is rep o rted her in ju rie s a re of a sum m er of th e com ing year, som ething be filled out.
will be a good atten d an ce. Mr. W at m inor n atu re. At first she was great in tiie $15,000 class. Tile low er p art
kins will also a d d re s s ’th e stu d e n ts of j ly dazed from the shock, but la te r ral of th e S tru c tu re will lie leased for
TROUTDALE
Shoot R ain o r Shine
the high school at 12:30 on th e sam e I lied. H er husband is in th e county sto res and office p urposes and the
Mr. and Mrs. C larence P arso n s and
day, and from th e re he will go to the jail facing ch a rg es of d ru n k en n ess upper p art w jll be used for a p a r t
TURKEYS,
DUCKS,
GEESE
g rad e school w here he will speak to and rec k less driving when lie stru ck m ents. T his is an ideui site for a b u s Mrs. M ary P arso n s gave a T h an k sg iv
S hot G nus ¡uni Kiilcs
P ro fessio n als will be handicapped
tile re a r wheel of a vegetable tru ck
th e pupils in th e auditorium .
in ess block and the ty p e of building ing d in n er at the' home of Mrs. M ary
driven by a Ja p an e se, T. Ozono, from w hich is to be a p art of th e Stockton P arso n s. The g u ests w ere Mrs. E lecta
Continued on page 4
the Ruby stock farm . T he deputy plan is su re to lie nothing sh o rt of an P arso n s, Mrs. Dora S h u tte and sou
sheriff could find no valid reaso n for asset to th e tow n.
and Mrs. E unice Robinson an d fam ily
(be accid en t as th e road w as stra ig h t
and Sam H arlow .
and wide, but lie stated th e re was ex
Mrs. Je n n ie S ales and Mrs. S arah
We a re q u ite w illing to u rg e the
«use enough as T aylor w as driving Woodman to "sp a re th a t tree" but not W lshard of P o rtlan d were recen t v is
at an excessive speed and w as very tiie C h ristm as tree.
ito rs of Mrs M. B. McGinnis.
d runk.
T he autom obile, w hich is
owned by th e th ird m em ber of* tin
party, O. E. Davis, Is idled up in (tie
ditch on th e Base Line, n ear 119th
Street.
Big Turkey Shoot
SUNDAY. DECEMBER Î3
Gifts for Men
Genuine satisfaction is assured if you]
gifts are selected in this store for men
Our big window display will give yoi
many helpful suggestions.
Shirts
Silk M adras,
B ro ad clo th
w ith ban d or
c o lla r a tta c h e d
SHIRTS..........................................$1.50 to $5.0C
NECKWEAR..................................... 50 to $2.50
HOSIERY........................................... 25 to $1.50
PA JA M A S....................................$2.50 to $3.50
GLOVES........................................ $1.00 to $5.00
LATH RO BES................ $5.00 to $15.00
BELTS . ............................................. 50 to $1.00
SWEATERS.................................. $3.50 to $8.50
HANDKERCHIEFS...........................10 to $1.00
MUFFLERS ........................ $2.50 to $3.50
H A T S an d C A P S ............ $1.50to$5.00
MEN’S S llT S AND OVERCOATS
INeckwear
Here you can
satisfy any
m an's tagte in
Neckwear
’15
to
s45
GIFTS FOR LADIES
r, I inbrellas, (ilotes, Slippers
Handkerchiefs, Blankets
GIFTS FOR CHILDREN
ihoes, Mippers,
l ies, Belts, Etc
AylswortKg Martin^
Hosiery
Silk. Wool. Lisle
in plain o r fancy
25c to $1.50
AAEN'S w e a r '
SH O ES
BASKETBALL
( ullisioii Damages Two ( a rs.
Two autom obiles hum ped each o th
er M onday evening about 4 o'clock Ht
the In tersectio n of th e S ection Line
road and Main stro ets, a m in o r d am
age being inflicted on each. E. D avid
son w as d riving south on Main stre e t
when a m achine, ap p ro ach in g from
the w est on th e Section Line collided
w ith him
His rig h t fen d er and ru n
ning hoard w ere badly bent w hile the
oth er m achine, driven by Mrs. C.
M attson, of P o rtlan d , su stain ed a d am
aging tire. Mr. Davidson g a lla n tly a s
sumed th e resp o n sib ility for the ac ci
dent. alth o u g h it w as a q u estio n of
which w as to blam e, and settled for
the tire dam age. He rem ark ed th is
m orning it w as w orth $8 not to get
nto a co n tro v ersy w ith a woman.
G R E SH A M
FRIDAY NIGHT, DEC. Il
GRESHAM
AM ERHAN LEGION
vs.
LION’S CLUB, PORTLAND
A dults 35c
A card p arty and d ance w ill be giv-
■n on F rid ay evening, Decem ber 11.
it th e Rockgrnod g ran g e h all, u nder
h< allspices of th e Lynch P aren t-
r> acher asso ciatio n , w hen hom e-m ade
akes and o th e r refre sh m e n ts will he
erved a t a nom iual ch arg e, th e pro
eeds to defray the expenses for candy
nd n u ts to be given the school ch ll- 1
ren for C hristm as.
I aril of Thank«.
We wish to th a n k o u r neighbors
nd o th e r frien d s for th e ir sym pathy
nd help d u rin g th e Illness and death
f our beloved baby.
Mr and Mrs. C. J. W llbenson, Mr. )
and Mrs. D. S. W llkensou and
Fam ily.
Little llnnie Shop Bargain«.
Mrs. N ellie Cox, p ro p rie to r of th e
ittle Home shop, c o rn e r of T h ird
reet and Hood avenue, in v ites her
lends to com e and see her new line
d ress goods, hosiery, g ift a rticle s,
( — Adv.
See m.v d isplay of oil p ain tin g s at
> il M etzger s grocery. F or la rg e r
■ lu tin g s «all at my studio. T hird
reet n ear Main, G resham . Mrs .M E
itterso n .
K ids a Dime
DANCE
< ll'Y HALL
j.'
‘
LYNCH
Oil Painting* for I hri-tma*.
He G iie Red Trading Stamp*
II ¡uh School Gy III
11
TROUTDALE
SATURDAY, DECEMBER Î2
G K ! K A Y ’S
ORCHESTRA
D ancing every o th e r H aturday
evening.
G entlem en 8I.IMI
L adies F ree
Chicken Dinner and Bazaar
given by the L adies' Aid of Rockwood C om m unity C hurch
At tlic Rock»vnoil Grange Hall
S a tu rd a y , Dec. 12, 6 to ID o'clock
A program, Including a comic play, will be put on
ADMISSION Adults. 50c
Children, 25c
Masonic Hail
DANCE
Gresham
G iven by Arem e Club
FRIDAY NIGHT, DECEMBER II
G igray’s O rch estra
AdmiMdon. G entlem en #1.00
Ladle« Free