GRESHAM OUTLOOK HOLIDAY NUMBER, TUESDAY, DECEMBER
Everything Little and
.4. W. Metzger & Co.
Bank of Gresham
Big at Hepp's Racket
Has Largest Store
Has Prosperous Year
Mrs. N ora W ithrow h as been in
th e re sta u ra n t business in Gresli
am since 1917. She began w ith a
sm all lunch counter on th e oppo-
site co rn er in th e building now oc
cupied by th e W elling re sta u ra n t.
H er efforts in th is line m et w ith
success and she decided to pro-
/c u re a la rg e r building, and p u r
chased th e place w here she is now
located. She has a p le asa n t dining
room w ith a seating capacity of 60.
H er m ain kitchen, w hich is w ell
lighted and a m odel for convent
ence, is in th e basem ent. L ifts op
e ra te betw een th e tw o floors.
A side line of confectionery is a
p a rt of th e r e s ta u ra n t equipm ent
w ith an up-to-date fountain and an
iceless cabinet for the ice cream
products.
Mrs. W ithrow m akes a specialty
of ca te rin g to p arties who w ish to
e n te rta in in th is m anner. Six em
ployes a re n ecessary to ta k e care
of the e v e r-ln c re a sin ^ p a tro n a g e of
th e re sta u ra n t.
T he building in w hich Mrs. W ith
ro w ’s business is conducted w as
p u rch ased by D an M urphy and Joe
P aten eau d e two y ea rs ago.
Ladies' Shoppe Is
Attractive Place
T he Ladies Shoppe, of w hich Mrs.
W innifred Jon es is th e p ro p rieto r
and m anager, is a shop of w hose
ap p earan ce G resham citizens may
w ell be proud. Its w indow s are
alw ays a ttra c tiv e in th e la te s t of
ferin g s In m illin ery and ready-to-
w ear apparel.
Mrs. Jones began h er G resham
b u sin ess ven tu re less th an a year
ago in th e O sburn building and
h as been so successful th a t a sh o rt
tim e ago she decided to open a
b ran ch sto re a t Sandy. T his w as
placed in ch a rg e of Mrs. Max
S chneider and c a rrie s practically
th e sam e line as th e shop in G resh
am.
Mrs. Jones does not bring to
G resham a shelf-w orn line of goods
th a t would not be w orn in the city,
b ut h er stock is replenished fre
qu en tly w ith new up-to-the-m inute
styles. F or the* C hristm as trad e
she has an a ttra c tiv e display of
stam ped goods, handw ork, ribbon
novelties and hosiery, in addition
to th e reg u la r line of w earing ap
p arel and hats. H er sprin g stock
of m illinery, d resses and coats will
be on hand sh o rtly afte r th e begin
ning of the new year.
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GIFTS
hr
That
Delight
, Smokers
Everything that the smoker needs may be se
lected from our complete assortment of Gift
articles. Make up your gift list to include his
favorite type of pipe and special blend of tobacco.
K i l t 1>A1) A box of h is ow n fa v o rite cif.ars would
p lease him m o re th a n a n y o th e r gift.
FOB B R O T H E R A c a rto n of C am els, C h e ste r
fields o r Lucky S trik e s w ould m ak e a big hit.
A big box of candy in
a m in ia tu re c e d a r “ hope c h e s t”. T h e candy
w o n ’t last lo n g but th e c e d ar c h est can be used
a life-tim e a s a h a n d k e rc h ie f box.
FOR SIST E R or M OTHER
- s—s—
Roberts Confectionery
P h o n e 13(11
G resham
You May Be Stepping Out
CHRISTMAS
WEEK
::
You may know it now. Then again, you may not
know until too late, th a t yo u 're going IT) step out to
a nice p arty during the holidays. Why not pull out
the d ress clothes now, tell us to clean and p ress and
have them ready for yon. We will call for Und de
liver the w ork—at the very hour you may nam e.
Our prices are alw ays reasonable.
Gresham Cleaning and Dyeing Co.
Gresham, Oregon
<
Œhat
Christmas
(gift
W h at fin er C h ristm a s g ift could
you possibly m ak e to m an y of y o u r
young frie n d s th a n a sa v in g s d e
p o s it book in th e F IR S T S T A T E
BANK w ith a “ N est egg b a n k .”
Such a g ift c a rrie s w ith it a ll th e
p lea su re, good w ill a n d C h ristm a s
c h e e r of th e u su al g ift a n d in a d d i
tio n an in d efin ite p o ssib ility fo r
good.
It p o in ts th e w a y to success in life
and m ay b e q u e ath a h a b it of th rift
th a t w ill a tta in t h a t goal.
$1.00 is sufficient to o b tain such a
book an d N est egg b a n k but you m ay
be a s lib e ral a s you like.
Welling's Restaurant
Makes Improvements
T he W elling r e s ta u ra n t has been
in business as such since tw o y ears
ago la st S eptem ber on the busy
co rn e r of Pow ell and Main street.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. W elling p u r
chased th e place of 0. A. M anning
who o perated u nder th e nam e of
th e L iberty re sta u ra n t. Since th e
W’elllng fam ily has taken posses
sion m any im provem ents
have
been made. A fine soda fountain
has been added, p riv ate dining
room s
co nstructed.
additional
tab les put in and floors covered
w ith linoleum . In consequence of
Rjese developm ents and undivided
atten tio n to business, th e p a tro n
age of th e place has increased 50
per cent. Besides th e m em bers of
th e fam ily who a s sist in the work,
e x tra persons a re em ployed in
k itchen and dining room.
7
flicks Company Dry
Goods Exclusively
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W ithout any question
The W. R. H icks com pany, w hich
At th e ap p ro ach of th e C h rist
Metzger & Com pany has th e larg - | com m ercial life of a tow n is th e m as season and th e an n iv ersary of is located in th e A ltm an building
est sto re In M ultnomah county out- | banking In terests w hich a re an in. the b irth of o u r Lord and Saviour. 0,1 Main street, is th e only exclus-
side of P ortlan d . It occupies a te g ra l p a rt of th e in d u stria l de th e F ree M ethodist ch u rch extends Ive dry goods sto re in Gresham . In
velopm ent of every live com m uni
176-foot frontag e on Pow ell stre e t ty. G resham is favored w ith two g reetin g s to you and co n g ratu lates A pri, of thfg year Mr H |ckg p u r.
and extends 110 feet south on Rob good banks in its m idst. One of you on th e fine C hristm as issue of chased the in te rest of L. A. Wack,
th e O utlook w hich we look forw ard
e rts avenue. The p resen t ow ners th ese is th e Bank of G resham
to each year. Our society tak es th is w ith whom he was associated as a
purchased th e business of Dan which was organized In Novem
o p p o rtu n ity to th a n k you for th e ‘' a rtn e r
"e a rly four years The
Metzger in 1911 and in 1920 it w as ber. 1910.
prom inence you give us w eekly in concern was form erly conducted
incorporated u nder its
p resen t
D uring th e p ast year th e to ta l r e your v aluable periodical.
by Bishop B rothers who sold out to
name. A. W. M etzger, W ill Metz- sources of th e b ank have gone over
the Wack M ercantile Com pany in
Since you stan d for the develop
ger, Joe Exley and B. W. T horne the five hu n d red th o u san d d o llar
1922. The sto re c a rrie s a full line
a re the stockholders in th e com- m ark for th e first tim e, and G resh- m ent of th e com m unity to a higher of dry goods, bedding, ready-to-
sta n d ard of efficiency and rig h te
w ear ap p arel, shoes and novelties.
Pa "y-
am is now listed in th e cities of the
Not only is it the la rg e st g en eral gtate show ing deposits of over one ousness, we pledge ourselves to E verything can be purchased in the
th
e
sam
e
end
and
w
ill
do
all
we
sto re but th e grocery d ep artm en t m illion dollars. A goodly sh a re
,
_
. .
i dry goods line h ere th a t is needed
is th e oldest in G resham . In addi- oj th ese deposits is in savings a c ,
. t n ,, l i v o , I n a n i l , , i n u h . i , o l . i . i a " . for th e average fam ily. L ate styles
n lo n o
tion to th e com plete line of grocer- counts w hich reflect th a c h a racter place to live in and In w hich to and snappy b arg ain s dom inate at
ies the firm c a rrie s h ard w are, toys. and stab ility of th e people in th is re a r o u r ch ildren.
prices not su rp assed in th e city.
As a ch u rc h we are striv in g to so
paints, building m a terial and feed, com m unity.
E specially is th e C h ristm as stock
all be tu rn ed
The feed m ill, th e only one in
T he Bank Qf G regham hag e n . live th . a t no .. one . sh
. . .
com plete w ith m any choice selec-
from th e rig h t because we
,
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. ,
G resham , tak es care of oats, w heat. Joyed
progperous y ear and new aside
. , ,
,
,
,
tions of a p p ro p riate and handsom e
barley and other g rain s w ith mod- checkjng and , av,
account9 are failed, b ut ra th e r th a t m any who gj(ts
w alk in d ark n e ss sh all tu rn to the
ern m achinery fffr grinding, ro llin g co n tinually going
Bord
.
Mr. H icks is assisted in the busi-
on th e books.
and cleaning.
' We a re p lan n in g a program of ne88 by a
corps of sales-
The C hristm as w indow s of A. W.
C E Johnson, cash ier, cam e to
extension and p ro g ress to p roperly P®0 » 1*’ Miss Glallys S h a rP’ Mr8 M
Metzger & Co.,- p resen t a p ictu re O resham in F eb ru ary of th is year
M. Squire, Miss F lorence Johnson
th a t draw s m any ad m irers, both from Moro- Oregon, to assum e the tak e ca re of our grow ing Sunday and V earl Howell.
school
and
congregation.
We
shall
juvenile and ad u lt. A lm ost every I actlve m anagem ent of the b a n k ’s
Mr. H icks is pleased w ith the
conceivable toy Is to be found th e re affairs He w as fo rm erly connect- hold ou rselv es ready to help our
g en eral tren d of business activity
as w ell as luxurious gifts for th e ed w ith th e b ank of Moro and with less fo rtu n a te fellowm en, to give
for th e year 1926 and considers it
older m em bers of th e fam ily. Mr. prom inent re a l estate in te re sts of them th e essence of th e gospel, and
to give them a ch u rch hom e th a t the best year of the four he has
Metzger considers th a t th e past ea ste rn Oregon.
T he d irec to rs of th e Bank of shall be a p rotection to them from been associated w ith th e store
year has been a fair index of b u si
here. A su b stan tial in crease of at
ness in general. T he personnel of G resham a re H. A. Lew is. W. E. th e sto rm s of strife and sin, to
m
ake
them
b
etter
citizens
th
an
we
least 20 per cent has been noted in
M
arkell,
K.
A.
Miller,
C.
E.
J
o
h
n
th e w orking force at th e sto re
found them .
th e past y ea r’s receip ts and the
son
and
A.
C.
H
am
pton.
T
he
b
an
k
’s
num bers 11 reg u la rly em ployed
C ooperating w ith you and th e sales force ls looking forw ard to
and tw o extra persons who devote officers are H. A. Lewis, p resid en t;
other ch u rch es, we seek th e place an o th er year of renew ed business
W.
E.
M
arkell,
vice
p
resid
e
n
t;
K.
tim e once a week to th e G resham
business. They a re A. W. Metzger. A. M iller, vine p resid e n t: C. E. in the w orld to w hich our Lord activity.
Will C. M etzger. F ra n k Metzger. | Johnson, cash ier, and M artha C called us. “Not to be m inistered
Joe Exlev. C hristena H um ason. H agberg, a ssista n t cashier. Miss unto, b ut to m in ister",—to give and
Q uinton K um m el, A lbert Zenger. E sth *r P e r s o n and Mrs. F lorence not to be given to.
E rn est Zenger. H arry Stanley. BotkIn are em ployed as bookkeep-
L. A. SKUZIE,
W alter D eardorff and Mrs. M arian e rs in ,tle offlce-
P asto r F ree M ethodist Church.
Hoss. W. T. G ardner is the efficient
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w indow trim m er who visits th e Radio Electric Co.
stone weekly, and once a w eek C. c . i
Have Neat Place\ Beauty Shoppe Well
Shay, an ex p e rt acco u n tan t, su p e r
Equipped For Service
The Radio E lectric com pany,
vises th e office accounts.
com posed of J. T. H o rr and his non,
Mrs. Lois St. C lair is p ro p rieto r
J. R. H orr, began business In of the G resham Beauty Shoppe, the
The Oscarette Is
resham o n , a m odest scale two only exclusive beauty p arlo r in
Credit to Owner y G ears
ago in th e old Brown b u ild G resham .
She began her w ork
The O scarette is th e only shop in ing w hich has since th a t tim e been h ere in A pril, 1925, tak in g over
to rn down. In May, 1925, a t the w ell-equipped q u a rte rs over th e
G resham with confectionery as its
tim e th e co rn e r at east Powell F irs t S tate Bank.
m ain line. It w as p urchased in stree t and R oberts avenue was
H er th o ro u g h line of cosm etic
A ugust of 1925 from Reynolds & leased by T. R. H ow itt for th e se r
th erap y includes facials, m a n ic u r
B unting by O scar Johnson, a man vice statio n , th e co rn er of th is ing, h air bobbing, scalp trea tm e n ts,
of y e a rs’ experience as a salesm an tra c t w as su b -let to Mr. H o rr and sham pooing and m a r c e l l i n g .
his son who proceeded to e re c t a P rom pt and courteous atten tio n is
in sim ila r lines. T his finely-locat
su
b stan tia l stucco-finished building a p a rt of th e service accorded p at
ed place a t the co rn er of Main and
thereo n and prom ptly moved th eir ro n s of th e
G resham
Beauty
Second stre e ts was for several
y ears th e Schanno confectionery equipm ent to th e new and m ore Shoppe,
also efficiently m anaged, and Mr. favorable location.
S an itary facilities, approved by
The Radio E le ctric com pany fea- th e sta te board of Aosmetic th erap y
Over Bank of Gresham
and Mrs. Johnson have continued
to m ake im provem ents in th e in- i tu re s th e h an dling of radios, the a re provided and extrem e ca re in
te rio r from tim e to time. In addi- I A tw ater-K en t and th e Radiola, also th is line is exercised.
tion to assistan ce rendered by th e ir service is given on all m akes of
tw o sons, D ouglass and K erm it, I radios.
“E v ery th in g E le c tric a l”
Mrs. F ern H am blet is now em- j m ight w ell be applied to th is shop
ployed, and d u rin g ru sh seasons w hich m akes a specialty of electri-
other help is necessary. It would c a ' appliances, light fixtures, floor
be h ard to m ention any line of con- | lam ps, w ashing m achines and dry-
fection th a t th e O scarette does not ers. The m em bers of th e firm are
ca rry , besides th e serving of ex- licensed electrician s. A line of con-
cellen t lunches. T he O scarette re- fectionery is incidental.
ceived its nam e from Mrs. M. M. I On account of th e convenient lo-
S quire in a nam ing co n test conf cation the Radio E lectric corner
ducted sh o rtly a fte r th e opening of f has been p ro cu red as th e stage
the establishm ent.
The nam e te rm in al for all lines of out-of-
proved popular and gives d istin ct- tow n bus service and th e n ea t little
iveness to the place.
' “shop” is used as a w aitin g room.
If th e re is one sto re m ore than
an o th er in G resham th a t th e ch il
d ren love it m a st be the Hepp
R acket store, th e only one of its
kind here. L ittle folks gaze ad
m iringly into its w indows and
co u n t th e days until S an ta Claus
sh all come down the chim ney w ith
some of those fascin atin g p icture
books or w onderful m echanical
toys.
Not only a re holiday goods for
ch ild ren to be found here, but the
housekeeper can buy choice decor
ated dinner w are in half dozen de
signs as w ell as m any useful k itch
en u ten sils and o th e r article s. Mr.
H epp sta rte d in business in G resh
am a little over th re e y ears ago
and has built up a su b stan tial
tra d e in sm all w ares. He has a
20 x 90-foot space literally cra m
med w ith novelties of every de
scription.
T h ere is no need of going to
la rg e r places to do C hristm as
shopping w hen rig h t h ere a t home
is a sto re w ith enough variety to
afford a selection to th e m ost dis
crim inating. P ra c tic a lly every sea
son of th e y ear is featu red a t th e
H epp R acket sto re by a unique and
ta sty (window display, supplem ent
ed by a choice stock on counter
an d shelf.
Besides the sto re w hich is lo cat
ed in G resham in th e A ltm qn block,
th e re is a sim ila r shop in S ell
wood under th e m anagem ent of Mr.
H epp’s m other, Mrs. Ida Hepp.
Miss Em m a L angford is th e reg u
la r saleslady a t th e sto re h ere and
o th e rs assist on holiday occasions.
Withrow's Restaurant,
Fine Place to Eat
C hurch P la n s fo r A ggre-slve
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W ork.
A. W. I o n e of th e g re a te st assets to the
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14, 1926
Real w icker fu r
niture, ju s t like
t h e
grow n-ups
use, in com plete
sets of chairs,
tab les and set
tees.
Our large line of
k id d ie
ca rs,
skooters,
todd
lers, etc., a t pric
es th a t w ill ap
peal.
^SiewaTb-Wa/tne^C
Here is just the eliulr
I'or that iliflicult cor
ner that never looks
quite right. You can
get R plain or uphol
stered. We have many
.tine ehairs of beauti
ful designs and wood.
INSTRUMENT ♦ TUBES • REPRODUCER • ACCESSORIES
Our store is crammed full of
useful articles such as Andirons,
Fireplace Sets, Floor Lamps,
Hug-s, Stools, Cedar Chests, W rit
ing Desks, Music Cabinets, Kitch
en Cabinets, Library Tables,
Davenports, Etc., Etc.
Say
B ru n s w ic k
W h c n w ill w» hav« tha pknsurc ol prov
i n i to you I (hai complete radio s a titla itK »
U hertf
D o n 't delay— phone today lo r a home
demonstration o l the remarkable Stewart-
W a rn e r Matched U n it Radio
and the Pantatrope
T h e h a b it df s a v in g m oney, w h ile
it stiffen s th e w ill, w ill a lso b r ig h t
en th e e n e rg ie s .— R oosevelt.
ita ,
A gift that will never lose its charm nor
cease to delight. Also Brunswick records
the best for use with a Brunswick.
There are many world-famous artists re
cording for Brunswick.
Upright Models in mahogany or oak
finish $40 to $60
Console Models $80 to $95
rv
b
œ
/lo o k W ant Ads w ill help you
on th e way to success.
Ft L
FIRST STATE BANK
RHENIUM, OREGOM
A Strong Bank
n
J. E. Metzger
Your Itomr Furnisher
Gresham,
Oregon
Phone 1901
When!
Here, at last, is the Radio ol no refrets,
due to the exclusive S tew art-W arn er p ho
Ci pie ol M A T C H I N G tfcietr Instrum ent
w ith their Reproducer, Tubea and Accea-
tones, all to function in perlect unison.
O u r service guarantee« you perpetual en
tertainment w ithout w orry
H earing it believing. Say when)
Model .TIRI
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M 5 2 .5 0
Model an;. .................. . .
Model .'till 1 prig ht
Model 31», 1 on-ole
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Model 3 2 » .........................
7 7 .5 0
7 7 .5 0
Model IIRI, Reproducer.
1 0 .0 0
1 M2.5O
Model III», Reproducer.
1 3 .0 0
2 1 0 .0 0
Model .UH, T u bes each
2 .0 0
E very p a rt of a S tew art-W arn er m atched-unit radio receiving set
is th e re because it Is b etter for it.
l o s t say th e w erd and we will
bring a set to jo u r house and In -ta ll It.