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About Gresham outlook. (Gresham, Multnomah County, Or.) 1911-1991 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1926)
ORFNHA« OUTLOOK. PAGE FOFR Gresham Locals Friday’s Paper Day Early It will be n ecessary to p rin t The m em bers of th e Sunday ’ and mail F rid a y ’s Outlook th is week on T h u rsd ay In o rd er to school of Zion Evangelical church get delivery through the m ails w ill give th eir annual C hristm as program on F riday evening a t 6:45, , on Friday. S aturday will be a holiday, to which the public is cordially in- i vited. An offering will be received j the g reat Joy-fest of the year, and the mall c a rrie rs are entitled to for the S yrian orphanage at J e ru enjoy it at th e ir homes as well salem . as the rest of us. Mr. and Mrs. B ert T hom as are On th is account our c o rre s here from Lodi, C alifornia, to re pondents are asked to rep o rt m ain w ith the fo rm er's b ro th er and th eir item s of new s and a n sister, E zra and Miss Mabel nouncem ents a day early, and T hom as until afte r C hristm as. ad v ertisers will plase give us They m ade the trip by auto. copy a day early. The form s Mrs E lizabeth Johnson, who u n derw ent a m ajor operation in St. I will close T h u rsd ay noon. V incents hospital several weeks ago, was brought home Sunday. | T he home of I)r. and Mrs. J. G. Miss Lucy Adams is assistin g In S tu re was gladdened on Monday, h er care. Jack D ow sett and E rn e st NeUon, J December 20, by th e a rriv a l of an 8-pound dau g h ter, who has been both of G resham , are am ong the candidates for the freshm an has- i nam ed B ernita May. Mother and baby are doing well. ketball team a t the U niversity of Oregon w hich will s ta rt tra in in g at [ The C hristm as exercises of the the beginning of next term under M ethodist Episcopal Sunday school the direction of Coach E arl Leslie. will be held tom orrow evening, De Miss Lois T rim ble, who is home cem ber 22, beginning a t 7:30. The for th e C hristm as holidays from program will co n sist of ap p ro p ri- Monmouth w here she is a student ate songs and exercises and w ill a t the sta te norm al, is assistin g at th e O scarette. Those who attended th e first con c e rt W ednesday evening of the series to be given by th e G resham band spoke of the program as a splendid one. Owing to the In clem ent w eather the attn d an ce was not as good ns hoped for. T he vio lin num bers by W. I). K inder and th e euphonium solo by Dr. H. H. O tt w ere w ell received. T he s e c ond concert for the w inter m onths will be given on Ja n u a ry 12. All are cordially invited to a t tend the Sunday school C hristm as program to be given at the Free M ethodist church F riday evening, beginning at 7:30. Mr. and Mrs. 8. J. G illett, the la t te r a siste r of Mrs. G. W. Mason, have moved to G resham from P o rt land and have secured living q u a r te rs over th e Metzger fu rn itu re store. Mr. G illett Is employd as an assista n t around the sto re and u n dertaking parlors. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Stockdale of W alla W alla, W ashington, Mr. and Mrs. C lair E dw ards and fam ily of P ortlan d and Mr. and Mrs. Newell E dw ards of G resham visited a t the 8. S. Thom pson home a t different tim e d uring lBst week. Phyllis, the tw o-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Newell E dw ards, is spending tw o weeks w ith her grandm other a t P endleton. . Mildred F race. the 13-year-old ! dau g h ter of Mr. and Mrs. It. C. F race, is ill a t the fam ily home w ith pneum onia. The tro u b le is believed to have sta rted w ith an in fection in th e ear, la ter producing j an abscess on the neck. Pneu- I m onia has now developed and the ch ild 's condition Is said by the a t tending physician to be serious. J. R. G reen, who w as operated on | at the P ortlan d sanitarium th e 13th of th is m onth, Is reported to be re covering favorably. Mr. Green, whose home is on the H ogan road south of G resham , has been suffer ing for som e tim e w ith u chronic in tern al Infection. David L ane Is able to ta k e his place w ith th e b ask etb all team again after being injured In a p rac tice game about a week ago. His upper left eyelid w as b u rst, th e in ju ry com ing very n ear the eyeball. S titches w ere taken by a local s u r geon at th e tim e. Miss Avis R ogers retu rn ed home last week to spend th e C hristm as S holidays w ith her paren ts, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Rogers. She Is a stu dent at th e Oregon sta te norm al. C harles Cleveland w as called to P rineville, Oregon, a few days ago on Im portant business. He ex- , pected to re tu rn today. f t/ T he C hristm as program for the y U ndenom inational Sunday school w ill be held on W ednesday evening instead of T hursday to perm it the ch ild ren to attend the program to he given at the high school on T h u rsd ay evening. include a beautiful pantom im e, *'O , Zion, H aste," presented by seven ! young ladies of th e school, w ith : Miss Rose P o tter as soloist and Miss E lizabeth H orning as pianist. 1 An offering will be tak en at th is tim e for "W orld Service," the home } and foreign m issionary activities ! of th e church. All a re cordially in vited to attend. T I E SPAT, DECEMBER 81, lt M Milton pecially for th is school. The choir and th e m ixed q u a rte t w ill tak e p art. T h ere w ill be a solo by Mrs. T hree new stu d en ts have reg is Sandeen, violin and piano selec tered at high school, W alter and tions, etc. T he acting w ill be su p W ayne M allot from th e Lynch dis ported by special stereopticon tric t, and Arnold Anklon from views. An offering for th e Sunday T routdale. school w ill be taken. The program will begin at 7:30 sharp. Dye K aser, H arold S atterstro m . and NARON EI THERA NN PLAN C H R ISTM A S SE R V IC E UK.II SCHOOL 'I'FAM C hristm as, th e first festival in TO PLAY AM MM the ch u rch year, w ill be fittingly . celebrated at th e S aron L u th eran i church, one m ile east of G resham , ! on C hristm as day. T he services I will begin at 5:30 in th e m orning. The ch u rch w ill be rich ly d eco rat ed w ith C hristm as candles and fir trees. Two serm ons w ill be given by th e p asto r, th e Rev. Enoch S an deen, th e first one in E n g lish on the subject "W ho is th is C h rist th at was born in B ethlehem ?”, and the secod in Swedish on “T he F irs t C hristm as W orship.” P receding the service proper th e choir and oth er m usical org an izatio n s will ren d er several m usical selections. As th is service is very popular am ong th e L u th eran s, we advise the w o rsh ip ers to come early. On*" Sunday night th e Sunday M elcher D u n can , G eorge O kuda, ' Guy R usher, David Lane, John school w ill ren d er the c a n ta ta “The A nlcker, W inston S trong, Alvin C hristm as S tory,” arran g e d es- The basketball season will be ushered in by th e first gam e which will be played tonight between th e j G resham Union high school alum ni and th e high school team. T his ■ prom ises to be an intensely inter- , eating gam e and no doubt will be close, as both sides a re sure of : winning. The tu ssle will begin prom ptly at 8 o’clock. Members of the alum ni who will probably play are Ja ck and S taf ford D owsett, E rn est Nelson, Rlnar M attson, O rville Johnson, Robert Booth. Glenn W inters, Leo Bailey, H enry I,unday and George Pullen. The high school b ask etb all team Is com posed of Arden Squire, NARON LU T H E R A N S USE NEW PICTURES the days of paganism but c h ris t ianized by th e church. S an ta Claus was o riginally a man living in G reece and well know n as the benefactor of seafarin g people. Af te r having been m ade a sa in t he becam e th e im aginary frien d of the ch ildren. L ater he w as som e w hat mixed up w ith the G erm an a n d ^ c a n d in a v ia n mythology, “Ju l- to m te”, and is now know n as "S an ta C laus.” A plea w as m ade especially for a re tu rn to th e tru e m eaning of C hristm as—a C h rist w orship. The tru e C hristm as sp irit can come only from the source of th a t sp irit, from him, who is "T he L ight of the W orld.” Several in te restin g a r t p ictu res of the M adonna and the Child w ere included in th e set. The next series of p ictu res will be entitled, “The O ther Wise Man,” and w ill b a review of th e book by th a t title. T his p ictu re w ill be giv en on New Y ear’s eve. Plano Tuning. F o r first-class piano tu n in g w rite F ra n k A. W hite, 379 E. 47th stre e t, P o rtlan d , or phone A T w ater 4520 or TAbor 0284. T w enty-four y ea rs experience w ith leading piano com panies, including C hickering of Boston.—Adv. SPECIAL NOON LUNCH “The F irs t C h ristm as” w as the topic of an illu stra te d serm on giv en la st Sunday n ig h t at th e Saron L u th eran ch u rch by the pasto r, the Rev. Enoch Sandeen. T he different places visited by C hrist as a child w ere show n in b eautiful ste re o p ti con p ictu res, am ong them several views from the C hurch of th e N a tiv ity a t Bethlehem . C hristm as now and th en was co n trasted by a review o f th e be ginning of th e p rese n t day C h rist m as and the m eaning of th e C h ris tian festival. T he C h ristm as cu s Outlook W ant Ads a re b etter th an tom s of today a re rem n a n ts from roadside signs. Going! W ednesday a n d F rid a y Noon we w ill se rv e Ludefisk Dinner or our R egular Hot Lunch The Oscarette P h o n e 2351 G re sh am Gone! Going! Only a few more days left for Christmas Shopping la st Minute STORE OPEN EVENINGS few last-minute suggestions and some big value offerings for this week T ool C hests Give Father or Son Give Mother or D aughter For the Rising Generation Nafety R azor Net of Tools Pocket K nife Net of W renches Lunch Kit EluMhlight Rille H u n tin g Knife H u n tin g Ax C a n lug Net P liers F ish in g T a c k le of all kinds Net of Golf Clubs Net o f M ixing Bowls P a ir Neissors Net of Nilver o r Piece of Nilver Piece of A lum inum C asserole E leelrie T o a s te r E lectric Waflle Iron E leelrie W ashing M achine F rig id a ir C ooler E leelrie Iron Pyrex Oven W are E leelrie P e rc o la to r A J a c k k n ife Net B oxing G loves to m ake any boy happy R egular $2.50 values th is week w hile they last $1.98 M ech an ical T oys S p ecia l for H im Big V alpes a t .............25c Big V alues a t .............49c T ra in s fo r......98c a n d up S te am E n g in e s ...........79c a n d up. A utom obile T ru ck s Shaving Set com plete w ith Safety Razor, Shaving Cream Lotion and Pow der $2.05 Value 98c -V <" B uild - O vers T ricycle Neooter Kiddie K ar Nied B aseball Hat F oot Ball R ubber T ire d E xpress W agon Air Rille Net of T ools R oller Nkates W heel G oods V A SE S W agons $5.59 a n d up T ricy cles $7.25 a n d up K iddie K ars $1.50 a n d up Doll B uggies $1.75 a n d up Doll G o-C arts $2.45 and odd pieces of C h in a w a re T his week at >6 price 35c size, now 18c 75c size, now 39c $1 size, now 50c $2 size, now $1.00 Interesting, Instructive B eautiful pieces of Italian , E nglish and Ja p an ese W are. Your choice from large a s sortm ent. 98c S' Electrical Percolators, Toasters, Table Stoves, Irons, Winchester Tools, Handsaws, Hammers, Auger Bits. A. W. METZGER & CO. To our ninny friends and patrons, both old and new, we wish you all a MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR The Winchester Store L. L. KIDDER HDW. CO. ’hone 1421 Exclusive WEAREVER Agents Phone 1421 If He Were to Buy His Own Gift It Would Be One of These! I'YTLAM WOOL M U FFLERS..................................................... $3.00 * T im e to BUCKSKIN G L O V E S..................................... $3.00 to $5.00 W ool. SW EA TER........................................ $3.50 to $9.00 M ATCHED GOLF HOSE................................. $1.50 to $5.00 SILK NECKW EAR.......................................... 65c to $2.50 IN IT IA L E D H A N D K ERCH IEFS, box of three.......... $1.00 SUSPENDERS .............................................. 50c to $1.00 BROADCLOTH SHIRTS ........................... $2.00 to $4.00 DRESS JEW ELRY............................................. 50. to $3.00 BEST EVER SLIPPERS........................... $1.50 to $3.00 w o o l . HOSII RY ........................................... 50. to $1.00 SILK SHIRTS ............................................ $3.00 to $8.00 SILK M U FFLERS........................................ $2.00 to $3.50 SILK HOSE ................................................ 50c to $1.00 MOCHA GLOVES ....................................... $3.00 to $5.00 PAJAMAS ............................................ $2.50 to $3.50 B \I H ROBES .................................... $5.00 to $9.00 BELTS 50< to $2.00 Everything Packed in Boxes. T a lk Tur k ey All Merchandise Exchangeable Of co u rse it w ill be a T u rk e y for t'h ris tu ia s ! I t's r a r e g o o d n ess h a s e sta b lish e d th e custom of T u rk ey fo r C h ristm a s. W e have o rd e re d from th e best b ree d e rs th e ir very ch o ic e s t b ird s la rg e plum p anti juicy. O ur c u sto m e rs a re req u ested to place o rd ers now — we will select early an d he su re you get the pick of th e Docks. Of course, w e have D ucks G eese C h ick en s a n d ro a s ts for th o se w ho p re fe r th em . A lw ays th e choices, a n d te n d e r- est. Fill y our < h ris tm a s a n d New Y ear h iiin e r M enu lu re. Putted Plant* for Sale. Orders taken for Carnation* and llo»e>. l ie take this means of thanking our many friends and patrons and wish all a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year. M E N 'S W December 23 will be the last possible date we can lake orders. E A R F SH O E S G R E S H A M O rd e r y o u r O ysters e a rly We g b e 8 A It G reen Trading Stamp* Phoenix Silk Hosiery Handkerchiefs GRESHAM MEAT MARKET for Ladies A J. W. BROWN. Prop. Powell S tre et Phone ,s9t 3 in fancy box $1.00 to $1.95 65c, 75c. 85' $1.00 On the Mt. Hood Loop Highway Ladies*