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8 GRESHAM OUTLOOK HOLIDAY NUMBER, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1925 R. R. R ic h te r, o f B o w m an , N o rth D ak o ta, a rr iv e d a few d a y s ag o to sp e n d th e w in te r w ith th e fam ily of -Miss G e rtru d e E a stm a n , w h o se w ed G. F . H ow e. M r. H ow e re c e n tly p u r d in g to E d w a rd S v en d sen . of P o r t c h a se d th e tw o a c re s an d re s id e n c e of lan d . is to be a n e v e n t of New Y ear's Mr. O a k e rtn a n , n o rth o f th e c a n n e ry . eve, w as h o n o red F rid a y ev e n in g by a B. F. A ld ric h of P o rtla n d , fo rm e r m isc e lla n e o u s sh o w e r w h ich w as g iv en fo r h e r by M rs. F r a n k G ibbs an d G re sh a m re s id e n t, h a s g o n e to S an M rs. R oy H. G ibbs a t th e re s id e n c e o f F ra n c isc o , w h e re he e x p e c ts to jo in th e fo rm er. T h e h o u se w as p re ttily th e w o rld c ru is e o f th e B elg en lau d , ileo rated in th e C h ris tm a s c o lo rs of th e la r g e s t g lo b e -e n c irc lin g ste a m e r. red a n d g re e n an d th e c e n te rp ie c e of T h e c ru is e s ta r te d fro m New Y ork on th e ta b le w as a m in ia tu re C h ris tm a s N o v em b er 25 a n d w ill r e tu r n to th a t tre e , u n d e r w h ich w ere g ro u p e d th e p o rt e ^ rly in A p ril. Mr. A ld rich h as g ifts fo r tiie b rid e elect. T h e ev en in g p ro m ise d to sen d to th e O u tlo o k o c w as s p e n t in p lay in g g a m es, a fte r c a s io n a l s to rie s c o n c e rn in g h is trip . w hich re f re s h m e n ts w ere serv ed . E nvoy L. A. G ray , re p r e s e n tin g th e One of th e b u sie st d ay s of th e y e a r h om e s e rv ic e d e p a rtm e n t of th e O re a t th e O u tlook office w as th e M onday g o n S a lv a tio n A rm y , s p e n t se v e ra l p reced in g th e p u b lic a tio n of th e h o li d ay s th is w eek in G re sh a m in th e in day issu e, w hen 15 d iffe re n t p e rs o n s t e r e s t of h e r w o rk . E nv o y G ray h a s w ere em p lo y ed a t v a rio u s ta s k s m an y frie n d s in G re sh a m , h av in g She a ro u n d th e p la n t. In ad d itio n to th e b een h e re on o th e r o c c a sio n s. re g u la r sta ff of eig h t, L. B. B ak etel, w as h e re d u rin g th e e n tir e w eek of sta ff w rite r on th e O reg o n ian , co v th e la s t c o u n ty fair. GRESHAM LOCALS ered som e sp e c ia l w ork fo r th e O u t Mrs. C a th e rin e H a rm o n , w ho h as look, Mrs. L. T. S t.C la ir, M iss S a ra re s id e d in L e n ts to r th e p a s t few D otson an d M iss V irg in ia C u rriu a s m o n th s, lias m oved b ack to G resh am siste d in th e b in d e ry d e p a rtm e n t, M rs. a n d w ill o ccu p y h er h om e on P o w el' F red C h a lk e r h elp ed In th e ro u tin e s tre e t. w ork of th e office, R a g n a r S tro m q u is t E lw ood D u n can h a s b een q u ite ill of T ig a rd , a s s is te d on th e p re s s w ork. w ith an a tta c k of th e m u m p s. H e is a T h e la tte r is a b ro th e r o f O liver i s tu d e n t a t G re sh a m g ra d e sch o o l. S tro m q u ist, fo r se v e ra l y e a rs p r e s s A lb e rt G ritils, of S e a ttle , a rriv e d m an for th e O utlook. E d g a r H o lliste r tilled in th e tim e a t varioUH odd jo b s T h u rs d a y , c a lle d h e re by th e se rio u s a b o u t th e p la n t and d e liv e re d m an y illn e s s of h is f a th e r , w ho d ied th e sa m e ev en in g . He e x p e c ts to rem ain bugs of m ail to th e postoffice. fo r a few d ay s. Mrs. E. W. S tro n g , of M onm outh, M rs. F. J. B ech lll a n d tw o c h ild re n , O re., m o th e r of II. W. S tro n g , Is h e re fo r a v isit o f a w eek o r so, a ls o an W in ifred a n d F re d e ric k , a r e ill a t i a u n t, Mrs. R. W. B u rn s, of P o rtla n d , th e ir hom e. H e r a ilm e n t se e m s to be is sp en d in g a few d ay s at th e S tro n g a c o m p lic a tio n o f th e flu a n d a slig tit ; resid en ce. I a tta c k of. the m u m p s, b u t th e y o u n g j ' p eo p le a re fa irly c e rta in to be su ffer- Tom C ooper r e tu rn e d S u n d ay from in g from th e m u m p s. W in ifre d is a S an F ra n c isc o w h e re he h a s been fo r I p u p il of th e g ra d e sch o o l a n d F re d - I th e p a st m o n th v isitin g w ith h is b r o th c ric k a h iglf sch o o l stu d e n t. e r, Ross C ooper. He d ro v e u p from • A C h ris tm a s p ro g ra m w ill be g iven , F risc o th e new G a rfo rd b u s w hich Mr. L ew is re c e n tly p u rc h a s e d in th a t by th e S u n d a y sch o o l of Z ion E v a n - I c ity to be u sed on th e B ase L in e ru n g e lic a l c h u rc h on W ed n esd ay ev en in g . o f th e P o rtla n d -G re s h a m s ta g e se rv ic e D ecem b er 23, a t 7 :3 0 o 'clo ck . T h e re b eg in n in g th e lirst of th e y ear. Mr. w ill be a b e a u tifu l C h ris tm a s tre e . a n d M rs L ew is m ad e th e tr ip up from T h e p u b lic is c o rd ia lly in v ited . C a lifo rn ia w ith C o u p e* A co m in g ev e n t w hich is c re a tin g j L e ste r, th e 15-m o n th s-o ld son of Mr. an d Mrs. 11. S. M eM urry, c a u g h t Ills h a n d in th e e le c tric w a sh e r T h u rs d a y w h ile it w as in o p e ra tio n , in ju rin g tw o A ugers of th e rig id h an d so b ad ly it w as n e c e ss a ry to Hecure s u r g ic a l aid. On th e finger th e flesh w as to r n off a t th e seco n d jo in t so th a t a c o m p le te rin g w as formed c le a r to th e bone. T h e n 1 is a g u a rd on th e m a c h in e ry and it is su p p o sed to he h a rm -p ro o f, tint in som e m a im e r th e little fellow m an ag ed to get h is h an d o n to th e b elt. C u rtis, an o ld e r ch ild , is q u ite sick . Ills illn ess s ta r tin g w itli a n a ttc a k of tiie cro u p . m u ch in te re s t th ro u g h o u t th e e a s t end of M u ltn o m ah co u n ty Is th e A m erican L egion A n n u al T u rk e y an d H am shoot, w hich w ill be h eld a t th e P b rtla n d G un c lu b n e x t S a tu r d a y a n d S u n d ay , D ecem b er 19 a n d 20. T h ro u g h th e c o u rte s y o f th e G u n c lu b officials an d th e e ffo rts of (). N. F o rd , m a n a g e r, th e L eg io n w as a b le to s e c u re th e u se of th e c lu b fo r th is sh o o t. Mr. F o rd had sc h e d u le d a sh o o t fo r th e sa m e tw o d a y s b u t w hen a p p ro a c h e d by L egion m en he w illin g ly c a n c e lle d h is shoot a n d g av e o v e r h is tim e a n d e ffo rts to u s s u re th e L eg io n m en a s u c c e s sfu l e v e n t. H. W. S n a s h a ll, w ho fo r an in te rv a l of a n u m b e r of m o n th s w as re lie v e d of th e c a r e o f th e fa ir g ro u n d s a f te r b e in g in c h a rg e fo r s e v e ra l y e a rs , h a s a g a in been a p p o in te d c a r e ta k e r of th e b u ild in g s a n d p re m ise s by a c o m m it te e co m p o sed of T h e o d o re B ru g g e r, H. A. L ew is a n d M. M. S q u ire . D u r in g th e tim e M r. S n a s h a ll w as n o t in c h a rg e o f th e b u ild in g s, Mr. S q u ire lo oked a f te r th e g ro u n d s a n d s u r ro u n d in g s. in H ig h S chool G y m n asiu m ' Back of the season of C hrist m as Decoration Halted By Accident. 8 . T a jim a , th e w ell-k n o w n J a p a n e s e w indow w a sh e r of G re sh a m , w ho took u p o n h im se lf th e w o rk of d e c o ra tin g th e s tr e e ts fo r th e h o lid ay se a so n , w as to ta lly d isa b le d for th e tim e b eing w h en on W ed n esd ay he ra n a n ail in to h is foot. H e w as p ro m p tly placed u n d e r th e c a r e of a p h y sic ia n to g u a rd a g a in s t in fe c tio n an d he is now c o n sid e re d o u t o f d a n g e r. W h ile th e w o rk w as te m p o ra r ily h a lte d , on M on d ay ev en in g a n u m b e r of th e J a p a n e s e w ho h ad b een a s s is tin g T a jim a s tra ig h te n e d up th e d e c o ra tio n s w hich h ad been p a r tia lly to rn dow n by th e w ind a n d th e y now p re s e n t a c r e d it a b le a p p e a ra n c e . T h e id ea of s tre e t d e c o ra tio n o rig in a te d e n tire ly w ith T a jim a an d th e w o rk w e n t fo r w a rd a t Ills s u g g e s tio n . T h e b u s in e s s m en w e re n o t th e in s tig a to rs of th e a ffa ir b u t m e re ly g av e th e ir c o n s e n t to th e d e c o ra tio n s a s su g g ested . G iv e n by and W. C. ALDERSON S u p e rin te n d e n t of sch o o ls fo r u o m ah co u n ty . S ee a r tic le on page 7, se c tio n 2. T h e p h o to s of th e P a rk r o s e sch o o l a n d F a irv ie w g ra d e school in th is O u tlo o k w e re k in d ly fu rn ish e d by M r. A ld erso n . ADM ISSION 25c a n d 10c First Street Opposite Telephone office Phone 1331 IV e seem too busy every day To say the things we want to say. Our deepest thoughts we seem to hide Until we reach the Christmas-tide ’1'is then we say to friends again In happy words the old refrain, “A very Merry Christmas! A Happy New Year.” GRESHAM MEAT MARKET A. J. W. BROW N, P ro p rie to r. O y ste rs a n d Red R ock C heese a lw a y s on h a n d P h o n e 1891 Granges Changes Date. Indian Robes C h ild re n 's S lip p e rs at 90c to #1.2.1. First Street O p p o site T e le p h o n e Office MEN’S DRESSSHIRTS M en’s K id G loves, so m e o th e r s w ith o u t lin in g a t lined, M en’s S h irts w ith o u t c o lla r, priced from »12*0 to $22*0 Boys’ Shirts and Blouses E a s te r n W ool M ixed B la n k e t H olies, In d ia n d e sig n s, a t $5.9.’». mlii s ’ H a n d k e rc h ie fs la rg e a s s o rtm e n t In se le c t front l.‘*c. I fur ...................... Wool Scarfs id les' H a n d k e rc h ie fs v alu e, 19c. 3 for S h irts w ith c o lla r in a ll th e n e w e st fa b ric s a n d d e sig n s B oys’ S h ir ts an d B louses, G ift P u rs e s an d V anity B oxes— s m a r t, v a rie d in d esig n an d In v a ria b ly a p p ro p r ia te fo r gifts. T h e re a r e le a th e r b ag s an d b e a d e d b a g s— b ag s in th e m ost d e a t r e a b l e a n d m o st novel s h a p e s of tiie w in te r. P re c ise ly th e h a g s all women w ill lik e to receiv e. U n d e ra rm b ag s, p ouch b ag s, en v elo p e b a g s Included. m iles' H a n d k e rc h ie fs, c o lo red an d ein b ro ld e re d 10c, 3 f o r ................................. T h is H a t a n d m a n y m o re th a t w e a r e sh o w in g w ill w in y o n r in s ta n t a p p ro v a l fo r th e y h a v e t h a t in d efin ab le, y e t v ita l e le m e n t c alled “ s ty le .” MISS HALSEY T h e M u ltn o m ah g ra n g e w ill m eet j an a ll-d a y se s sio n in th e h all ( rie n t on S a tu r d a y , D ecem ber 19. O . s te a d of on th e 26th. th e u su a l d ate FELT SLIPPERS Attractive Indeed— the new hat styles Will he glad to select th e fin est quality dressed, ready for the oven if you w ill orders EARLY. I ' H a n d k e rc h ie fs, co lo red liro id ered Hr, 4 f o r ............. Elizabeth’s Frock Shoppe T o close th e y e a r 1925 w ith o u t th a n k in g you fo r th e b u sin e ss e n tru s te d to us w ould be lea v in g a d eb t u n paid. I . lilie s ' May the coming year be a prosperous one for you, is the wish of L e tte rm e n ’s TO THE PUBLIC H o u se S lip p e rs fo r C h ris tm a s m a k e a m o st w elco m e G ift. L a d ie s' F d t S lip p e rs in a ll c o lo rs at '.».*<• ro $22*0. L a d le s' S ilk K nit S c a rfs , $1.39 to $32*0. Dainty Silk Lingerie M u nsings T h re a d Silk a n d T h re a d Silk a n d F ib re M ixed Silk V ests, in flesh, peach a n d o rch id a t $1.35 to $3.25 B LO O M FR S at And back of the greetings you get Is fhe pleasure of thinking of friendships That have never gone back on you yet.” MEN’S BATH ROBES W ell ch o sen G ifts fo r m en th a t a re p r a c tic a l, an d b rin g co m fo rt. New p a tte r n s a n d c o lo rin g s th a t a re d iffe re n t. P ric e d a t MEN’S OVERCOATS a t big re d u c tio n s a le p ric e s : R e g u la r $22.50 R e g u la r $28.50 R e g u la r $25.00 R e g u la r $29.75 R e g u la r $32.50 R e g u la r $35.00 R e g u la r $37.50 R e g u la r $39.75 An O v erco at p lease. to c le a n u p a t fo llo w in g O v e rc o a ts a t .......... $17X> O v e rc o a ts a t ............. $222*0 O v e rc o a ts a t .......... $192*0 O v e rc o a ts a t ......... $232*0 O v erco ats a t .......... $25.1Ht O v e rc o a ts a t ........ $2>2»0 O v e rc o a ts a t ........ $29.00 O v e rc o a ts a t .............$29.00 fo r a X m a s G ift su re ly M en's C ut Silk a n d K n it T ies from 50c to #1 A b e a u tifu l ra n g e of tie s p acked in in d iv id u a l g i f t boxes a t 75c. MEN’S SILK SOCKS #2.25 to $3.»S l lo w u n c q u a le d w w a n te d co lo rs Women’» Corduroy Robe» W ool D ress Socks from ID c to #1.DD. Full lined, or u n liu e d C o rd u ro y Rohes w ith roll c o lla r, p a tc h pocket und side lie. C olors peacock blue, rose, copen and A m e ri'a n Beauty, all sizes. E x c e p tio n a l offerin g at Cotton Socks in black an d co lo rs 2Dc lo 35c. L. A. WACK & CO Beautiful Silk Umbrellas A gift U m b re lla fo r m o th e r, s is te r , d a u g h te r o r s w e e th e a r t Is a lw a y s d o u b ly a p p re c ia te d . T h e se U m b re lla s com e in a ra n g e of w an ted colors. They are made of good silk w ith s u b s t a n tia l fra m e s. T h e ra d iu m an d a m b e r h a n d le s atm tip s w ill fa s c in a te you rig h t aw ay . P ric e d at $329» to $9.<*.