G resham O utlook
TUESDAYS
AND
FRIDAYS
VOL. 16. NO. 6 i
GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY. OREGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER
CITY TICKET TO
County Fair Stockholder
BE NOMINATED Meeting Thurs., Oct. 7
A
nom inating
m ass
m eeting
of
1.
1»26
HIHTHDAY
THE NEW BROWN BUILDING
The formal opening of the new Brown building which
T W IC E
A
W EEK
#1.50 Per Year
TO DAY.
TELEPHONE CO.
IMPROVES SERVICE
The notices have been sen t out by takes place tonight is an event of no small significance in the
j S ecrrt* ry A. w Met*ffer calling th e onward movement of our city. It is not onlv in keeping with
i annual sto ck h o ld ers’ m eeting of th e ,
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M ultnomah County F a ir association It h e £ e n e r a l trend of improvement noticeable everywhere but
for the evening of T hursday, October it Opens the door to more and better business,
7, at 8 o’clock, a t th e city h all G resh-
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am it is p a rtic u la rly desired th a t th e
Scarcely any recent addition to our business buildings
rep resen tatio n of th e stock be ade- h a s m e a n t SO much as this in the improved appearance to the
A decided innovation in th e placing
of long d istance calls to P o rtlan d by
Monday night, October 7, at 8 o clock,
the M ultnomah & C lackam as County
at the city hail.
J T elephone com pany w ill begin shortly
This m eeting is called by City Re-
i at the local telephone exchange which
corner Clifford G. Schneider, in con-
i it is th o u g h t will be a g reat im prove-
form ity w ith th e city ordinance, to
J m ent over the p rese n t system , as it
in su re a citizens tick et for Gresham
will render m uch quick er service. In
era^ekcUon°on\4Vemhlr *he 8en
tO ^ermit the transaction ot the view along our business thoroughfares. The dilapidated frame
stead of the o p era to r here m aking out
era i election on November 2.
usual and n ecessary business, w hich
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th e tick et of th e desired call, tr a n s
The tic k et this year w ill include m eans a voting m ajority of the gub. ; structures have disappeared.
1 hey were unsafe and unsightly.
m itting the in fo rm atio n to P o rtlan d
m ayor, reco rd er, tre a su re r, m arshal scribed common stock. The common In their place is a building of attractiveness and permanence,
w here a ticket is m ade out, then w ait
and th ree councilm en. The council- stock authorized is $55,000, of w hich I IT"
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ing until the P o rtlan d o p erato r se
m en w hose term s expire w ith this shares am ounting to $43,240 have been ' 1 1VC b e a U t l f u l S tO re rO O m S ’ W lth basements and Sub-base-
cu res th e p arty , as u n d er the p resent
y ear are Russell Aiken, B. W. T horne subscribed, the p ar value being $10 a mentS, and plate glass fronts, nOW greet the eye where a few
system , th e o p era to r in G resham will
an d Dr. A. W. Botkin. Councilm en share.
months
ago
stood
ramshakle
buildings
which
were
a
tremen-
m ake out th e tick et w hich is final and
H ow itt, W ill M etzger and C. I. R aker,
P re fe rred stock to th e am ount of
as soon as th e line is free, m ake the
who w ere elected a year ago. will hold
$45,000 has been authorized, about ^ous hre hazzard if not also a menace tO health,
connection. A call to P o rtlan d will
over for an o th er year.
$22,000 of w hich has been subscribed,
Ihe Brown building is a Credit tO the foresight, industry
Clifford G. Schneider.
am ount to p rac tica lly the sam e as a
T his Is a day of good omen to our
F o r th e v arious offices to be filled ! but th is has no voting pow er.
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not m ore th an four persons may be
The an n u al m eeting is m ost im port- aD<^ business ability of Mr. and Mrs. A . J. \\ . Brown, the Own- city reco rd er, and dem ocratic can d i local call. If th e line th e re is busy,
date for d istrict atto rn ey , as it was ce n tral at th is end is notified to th a t
nom inated by the m ass m eeting, w hich
ant. it is th e culm ination of th e ers and proprietors of the Gresham meat market which now also doubtless to his p aren ts 37 years
effect and so inform s th e patron.
8 Reneral caucus y e a r s plans and efforts. It is the occupies a prominent place in the TOW of Stores. It IS a Well ago. May his w orthy am bitions be
The m a tte r of tim e saving m ay be
realized.
and has nothing to do w ith Dartv Doli- tim e of election of d irecto rs of w hich ,
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seen from the fact th a t but 10 seconds
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.¡deserved
transition
from
the
former
conditions.
tics. In addition to the candidates i th e re a re 25 and th e beginning of I
will be necessary In which to get the
th u s chosen, th e re may be nom ina- I plans for an o th er year. It is th e oc-
It is not too much to predict that the public will show
call th rough, w hereas under th e old
tio n s m ade by petition under ce rtain j casion of the an n u al rep o rts of th e of-
way at least from five to ten m inutes
reg u la tio n s prescribed by ordinance fleers, especially of th e se cretary , its appreciation by continued and increased patronage of the
are tak en up w aiting for the connec
So far as know n all of th e officers show ing in detail th e proceeds and ex Brown market.
tion. T he new o rd er Is being effected
and the re tirin g councilm en are eligi penses of th e past y ear and th e finan
Tonight
the
Browns
will
keep
open
house
to
their
many)
by all th e exchange statio n s In touch
Mr.
and
Mrs.
W
alter
Metzger
and
ble to nom ination for an o th er term . cial standing of th e association.
w ith the Pacific S tates com pany and
friends
who
will
bestow
upon
them
their
sincere
congratula-
dauKhter,
Doris,
and
Mr
and
Mrs.
j.
M ayor C harles Cleveland has given
T he M ultnom ah County F a ir asso
' H. M etzger and Ben M etzger left it is expected to appreciably speed up
th e city an acceptable adm in istratio n ciation is an organization of no sm all tlO n S ’
T uesday for a m otor trip to Vancouv- the long distance service. It will take
an d is th e logical candidate for re- proportion, capitalized a t $100,000, of
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er and V ictoria, B. C. They plan to some tim e to get used to th e new way
election.
w hich $55,000 is common stock and G RESH AM T IE S COMMERCE
B A P T IST C H U M ’ll HAS
re tu rn by way of P o rt Angeles and of g ettin g the call th ro u g h , but th e
T he other officers who have served $45,000 preferred . It ow ns, or has
IN IN IT IA L GAME CONTEST
H E L P F U L S E R V IC E S Will stop at S eattle for a brief visit service is bound to show im provem ent.
d u rin g th e past two years and for sev contracted to buy, 51 ac res of v alu
In connection w ith this, the o p era to rs
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) w ith relatives.
e ra l term s, in fact, are R ecorder C. G. able rea l estate in th e h e a rt of th e
In G resham 's first football gam e of
of th e G resham exchange hoards r e
In
sp
irin
g
and
in
stru
c
tiv
e
services
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Mr.
and
Mrs.
W
alter
D
eardorff
are
S chneider, T re a su re r John Metzger city, valued at n early $50,000, not in- i th e season th e high school boys held
quest th at p atro n s give a short, quick
and M arshal Em m et H. Kelly. Night eluding th e buildings. Its an n u al fair Com m erce high of P o rtlan d to a tie, will be held in the B aptist church moving into a new cottage w hich has
ring w hen they a re th ro u g h telep h o n
both
m
orning
and
evening
next
Sun-
been
erected
for
them
on
the
p
roperty
M arshal P ila n t and W ater S up erin is about a $35,000 u n d ertak in g .
T he gam e ended 13 to 13. Com merce
ing, as th is will assist in m aking out
day.
T
he
Bible
school,
u
n
d
er
th
e
J
of
Mrs.
C
lem
entine
Metzger.
Since
te n d en t R uegg are chosen by the
T here a re several very im p o rtan t did all th e scoring in the first q u a rte r
leadership of K. D. Fendall, th e well th eir m a rriag e they have been resld- the tim e-tick et w hich will be done at
council.
consideratio n s to come before th e an the first touchdow n being m ade when
know
n teach er of ag ric u ltu re in th e 1 ing in th e E lvis Stockton house In th e statio n m aking the call.
T he m eeting should bring out some nual m eeting next T h u rsd ay night, G resham fum bled and Com m erce re
The local exchange is also ask ing
union high school, will open prom ptly J R egner addition.
discussion as to th e advisability of the am ong them th e proposal to p lat and covered, ru n n in g 70 yards for a touch
th at each su b a rrib e r be responsible
at 9:45.
G raded lessons for the
Claude Stockton and George Sm ith,
city purch asin g a new fire tru c k and sell as building lots a few acres of the down. Soon afte r Com merce again
younger classes and classes for the the la tte r from P o rtlan d , have re for any and all c a lls sen t over his te l
pum per, a petition for w hich has been w est portion of th e tra c t bought of the crossed th e line, b ringing th e score to
different ages w ith se g a ra te class tu rn ed from a com bined business and ephone and in no case will th e com
circ u lated requesting th e council to S m ith estate.
13 to 0. Then G resham woke up and
room» a re fea tu re s of th e im proved p le asu re m otor trip to so u th ern O re pany ask for an O. K. when a call is
p lace th e m a tte r on th e ballot, also
by a series of line bucks and end ru n s
Bible school. T he preach in g service gon. They stopped at K lam ath F alls, placed from an ou tsid er. The p ractice
Bible
S
tan
d
ard
Services.
as to the p u rch ase of a site for a park.
carried th e ball down th e field, Wih
Services will be held Sunday m o rn Ion tak in g it over from th e 20-yard will com m ence a t 11 o’clock and the Medford and o th e r tow ns and did of req u irin g telephone su b scrib ers to
p asto r's topic in th is service w ill be some h u nting on th e way. Mrs. Stock- (). K. every call se n t over th eir in s tru
ing at the Bible S tan d ard ch u rch at 11 line, scoring 6 for Gresham .
Undenominational Services.
“T
he Next Step F o rw ard .” T he lead ton an d son, C lair, sp en t th e w eek m ent has become very burdensom e
o'clock and th e p asto r, th e Rev. R. M.
In the second h alf G resham had all
A baptism al service of th e G resham
e
r
of th e B. Y. P. U., w hich w ill m eet end w ith relativ es at Tygh V alley and and from now on w ill be discontinued.
B utterfield, will preach from th e su b th e best of it b u t was unable to put
U ndenom inational tem ple w ill be held
In case of a m essage being received
je ct “P erfectio n .” At 7:30 in th e eve over m ore th a n one touchdow n. This at 6:30, will be H erm on Judd and the Hood River.
S unday m orning at 11 o’clock a t th e ning he w ill p reach from th e topic,
collect", of necessity it is req u ired
topic for discussion will be "C h rist
cam e w hen Capt. C halker side-stepped
Mrs. Bell Beers has moved from her
w est end of th e T routdale bridge over
“The Pow er of God.” S unday school and tw isted his w ay from th e 20-yard the Divine K ing.” T he evening church ! form er residence in th e M orrison th a t it be O. K.'d the sam e as hereto-)
fore.
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th e Sandy. In the afternoon a t 2 w ill begin a t 10 o'clock and th e W ed
service will begin at 7:30 and the
her home w ith
o'clock th e re g u la r services will be nesday evening p ray er m eeting will line over th e goal. I t had been agreed topic of the sh o rt serm on by th e pas ,. house , and will m ake
A nother change is being In co rp o rat
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held. The p astor, the Rev. S. F. P itts, m eet at 7:30. All are cordially in v it to play only 10-minute q u a rte rs, o th to r will b £ "The E ssen tials of P rog- , h " daU gh,er' Mr8 A W M e t i e r Mr. ed Into th e regim e of th e telephone
erw ise G resham would have un
and Mrs. Adolph Zenger have moved business which has Its advantages.
w ill preach from the subject, ‘‘The ed to be present.
ress." T h ere w ill be good singing by !
doubtedly
won,
as
it
outplayed
its
op
to
th e ir new home w hich has recently When a soft-voiced "C en tral" says,
F irs t B ride.” He will preach again In
the choir and a h earty w elcom e given
ponent in every departm ent.
been com pleted on the B ark er road. “th an k you" in stead of rep eatin g the
the evening at 7:30 from th e topic,
to all. P ra y e r m eeting is held every j
F or low est ra te s on autom obile,
C aptain C halker w as th e offensive
A fam ily from P o rtlan d Is soon to oc- num ber, do not th in k for a m om ent
‘‘T he U nconscious G row th.” Sunday tru c k and g en eral In su ran ce see B. W.
W ednesday evening at 7:30.
|c u p y th e M orrison residence on Maple Bhe is sim u latin g p oliteness or giving
sta r for G resham and W hetzel looked
school will m eet as usual a t 10 o’clock. T horne.—Adv.
C hurch n ig h t w as observed at th e j
avenue.
good on defense. Sm ith and W ihlon
a soft an sw er for th e purpose of tu r n
B ap tist ch u rch W ednesday evening, at
Mrs. Joe Exley still con tin u es under ing aw ay w rath. It Is sim ply a p ra c
m ade some nice end runs. T he Com
w hich about 40 w ere present. V arious
a physician's care. Her condition Is tical method w hich Is being adopted
m erce fullback s ta rre d on defense,
o rg an izatio n s w ere rep resen ted at the
| reg ard ed as very grave.
w hile its q u arte rb a ck carried th e ball
nil over the United S tates, or probably
7 o'clock d in n er and rep o rts w ere giv- |
Word has been received of th e b irth w herever telephones a re In use and Is
for m ost of th e gains.
en from o u tstan d in g com m ittees.
of a 9-pound d au g h ter to Mr. and Mrs. also a m easure w hich is to save a
Follow ing is th e lineup of the
Among o th er p le asa n t fea tu re s of the
Oliver N orthrup, of P o rtlan d , on Sep- fragm ent of th at precious thing called
G resham te a m :
occasion a w elcom e w as given to new
| tem ber 29. The baby has been named tim e. Instead of rep eatin g th e n um
O kuda ....................................... 1. e.
m em bers In th e com m unity and the
B rink .............................................. 1. t.
B arb ara Jean.
Mrs. N orth ru p was ber w hen It is c le a rly understood by
TO MR. AM ) MRS. A. J. W. BROWN ON THE
ch u rch covenant w as read. A g eneral
Squire ............................................ 1. g.
form erly Miss Lllah H engstler.
the o p erato r, she m erely says "th an k
W hetzel ........................................... c.
objective o utline of church activ ity J
W. E. Beegle has sold his acreag e in you” and proceeds to m ake th e con
COMPLETION OF THEIR HANDSOME NEW
L u n d a y ........................................... r. g.
w as m ade for th e com ing year.
Boone addition, w hich he recently nection asked for, b ut if she fails to
T allm an ........................................ r. t.
W ork will begin at once on the
Wedin ............................................ r. e.
BUSINESS B L O C K ON POWELL STREET
p u rch ased , to Olaf V irrell. T h ere Is a u n d erstan d th e num ber, she th en r e
fu rth e r im provem ent of th e B aptist ,
Sm ith ........................................... q. b.
' sm all house on th e ground w hich Mr. peats it or ask s for it again.
W ihlon .......................................... h. b.
ch u rch p ro p erty under th e d irection I
V irrell and fam ily expect to move into
(Capt.) C h a lk e r............................h. b.
of W. C. Guile, ch airm an of th e ch u rch
We desire to express our appreciation of the enter
S in about tw o weeks.
Hjur ................................................ f. b.
PUBLIC MANN MEETING, OCT. 4.
K aser and C arlson also played p arts im provem ent com m ittee. F u n d s have
Miss E lizabeth Johnson and her
prise that has culminated in this worthy addition to
been secured and plans are u n d er way '
of th e game.
m
other,
Mrs.
M.
Johnson,
retu
rn
ed
P er nom ination ot C andidates for
our city’s buildings which will increase the business
for th e com pletion of th e project. The
I early th is week from a w eek's m otor
Gresham City Officers.
ch
u
rch
will
be
painted,
sidew
alks
con
NEW PA ST O R A ll HIVES
prestige of all.
[ trip in W ashington. They left G resh
Notice
Is hereby given th a t. In ac
FOB M E T H O D IST ( 111 HI II stru cted and developm ent m ade of the am over th e Colum bia River highw ay cordance with O rdinance No. 65-A of
ch
u
rch
grounds.
A
cem
ent
floor
will
the City of G resham . Oregon, a public
A. W METZGER & CO.
OUTLOOK PUBLISHING CO.
T he Rev. H alford V. W ilhelm , th e also be laid in th e basem ent of the ' and w ent to Yakima w here they called Mass M eeting will be held at th e City
GRESHAM PRODUCE CO.
on
frien
d
s
and
visited
th
e
sta
te
fair
J. E. METZGER
) new ly appointed p asto r of th e G resh parsonage.
H all in the City of G resham , a t 8 p. m.
GRESHAM GARAGE
; th en In progress. T hey then crossed Monday, October 4, 1926, for th e p u r
D. D. SM ITH
am M ethodist Episcopal ch u rch , ar-
W ITHROW 'S RESTAURANT
th e C ascades by way of Snoqualm ie pose of nom inating not to exceed four
ACORN SALES & SERVICE CO.
| rived y esterd ay w ith his fam ily from
NEW TRAFFIC SIGNS
WELLING S RESTAURANT
pass w here they encountered a slig h t (4) candidates for each of the follow
CITY BAKERY
B righton, Colorado, afte r an autom o-
PLACED
AT
SCHOOL
R.
W.
QUINBY
flurry
of snow. T he re tu rn trip was ing offices, to-w it:
W ALTER W. METZGER
i bile trip w hich w as a try in g one on
One (1) Mayor.
M. C. W EBSTER MOTOR CO.
J. S. CHIODO
T he en ro llm en t at the G resham m ade by way of th e Pacific highw ay
account of th e b itte r cold w eather
One (1) T re asu re r.
j
and
a
stop
was
m
ade
in
Tacom
a
for
RAKER
&
SON
H E P P 'S RACKET STORE
| w hich w as encountered. They rep o rt- grad e school has now reached 370 and
One (1) M arshal.
CH RIS ALLEN
SANITARY MARKET
I ed freezing te m p eratu re s In so u th ern every th in g is in good ru n n in g condi- ,w o ^ X 8- They rep o rt the late potato
One (1) Recorder.
tlon.
w
ith
in
te
re
st
growing.
P
rin
cip
al
j
c
r
°P
in
th
e
Yakim
a
valley,
as
w
ell
as
W.
J.
TODD
CARL DAHL
T h ree (3) Councilm en.
Idaho, and at Tw in F alls thick ice
F IR S T STATE BANK
GEO. BRANDT
T his m eeting is called p u rsu an t to
form ed on w ate r in the to u rist cabin Q uick-all is p a rtic u la rly g ra te fu l for in w estern W ashington, was co n sid er
an o rd er of the City Council, dated
G. M. DAVIDSON
CHAS. CLEVELAND
w hich they occupied. Before com ing the in te re st w hich th e G resham coun ably dam aged by early frosts.
Septem ber 27, 1926.
AYLSWORTH & MARTIN
L. L. K ID D ER IlIiW E. CO.
to G resham they w ent to Olympia to cil has m anifested in th e in stallatio n
C. G SCHNEIDER, Recorder.
Com
pare
our
prices
on
these
ca
rs
M. & C. MUTUAL TEL. CO.
W R. HICKS CO.
visit w ith relativ es. The p asto r's fam of th e new "School C arefu l” signs w ith p rices elsew here. 25 used ca rs
BANK OF GRESHAM
H E SSE L IMPLEMENT CO.
ily co n sists of his wife and d au g h ter, which have been placed on each a p in open and closed models. H essel W AITRESS W ANTED
W ellin gs R es
CECIL METZGER
I' E P GO
taurant, Gresham. Phone 1218.
proach to th e schoolhouse. He th in k s Im plem ent Co.—Adv.
M argaret, 10 y ea rs old.
ROBERTS' CONFECTIONERY
ARTHUR BJUR
Services w ill be held a t th e usual if th e trav elin g public will only be as
B. W. THORNE
D. F. BENTLEY
ho u rs next Sunday, th e p asto r p rea ch th o u g h tfu l in observing these sig n s as
SAM PALMQUIST
GRESHAM DRUG CO.
ing a t 11 o’clock in th e m orning and the city council has been In having
GUY D. JONES
BAILEY S BARBER SHOP
a t 7:30 in th e evening.
E pw orth them so prom ptly displayed, th e sa tis
LADIES' SH O PPE
P E T E R LENARD
League devotional service will be held faction will be m utual. The signs are
TABER PHARMACY
F. E. TODD
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well prin ted and placed to ad v an tag e
«
20TH CENTURY STORE
RADIO ELECTRIC CO.
T he Sunday school session a t 10 and c e rta in ly no one will have any ex
WALRAD MERCANTILE CO.
IVY FILLIN G STATION
o’clock will be th e an n u al Rally Day I euse for not slack en in g speed inside
TH E OSCARETTE
M. J. ALLSHOUSE
service, when a full atten d an ce of | th e ir lim its. The county has also
GRESHAM TRANSFER CO.
DR. H. C. JOHNSON
m em bers Is expected and v isito rs are ( painted sim ilar signs on the pavem ent
BARNES & RORRISON
PAUL STONE
invited. In connection with th e ser- ! on each appro ach to th e schoolhouse,
vice th e exercise, “T he C hurch Beau- ! M otorcycle cops from the sheriff's
Space donated l y G resham Outlook.
tifu l," will be presented. An offering I d ep artm en t will be on duty In the
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j will be tak en for th e g eneral board of neighborhood of th e schoolhouse from
Sunday schools to be used In th e de tim e to tim e to assist In w atching for ■
velopm ent of the w ork th ro u g h o u t the speeders. As th e re will be no stated '
You are Invited
country.
tim e for th e ir presence. It would be
well for all to keep this In mind. No
A RE ME C L U B
« ■ « ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ a p referen ce will be show n local people j
Npeclal (Omtilsatlon Kate« Offered. in th e enforcem ent of th is ord in an ce
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reg ard in g the speed lim it n ear a
U ntil November 1, 1926, special com-
school. The traffic d ep a rtm en t has
! b ination prices a re offered for the
been w ritten concerning the need of
’ G resham Outlook and T he P o rtlan d
sim ila r signs at th e high school.
News. T he re g u la r su b scrip tio n price
» c a 4 t k i < |
for th e News is $5 and for th e Outlook
WANOXIC HALL, GKF.NMAM
B uj N hrublw r, Mow.
Th* «tage Is all set for baseball’s fall clasaic. Miller Huggins
$1.50 Until th a t date th e tw o In com-
B eautify your home. P la n t sh ru b s,
Mleft) Manager of the New York Yankees is confident Babe Ruth and
JACK GIGRAY'S ORCHESTRA
' bination will be $3.98. Special price
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