Money saved by attending the Great Reduction Sale which commences Monday, Dec.
12, and continues until Saturday, Dec. 17. Come and spend the day and bring the children with p. A
good lunch served free each day during the sale. Will quote prices on a few articles so you can see how
every article in our big General Merchandise Store is reduced.
Groceries, Etc.
tSj.ir , iS lbs. line raijunl.ititl,
?ng.ir, J"" H'H.i fiu' Krai,,l;ll-li !
Kite, 50 ami 7c jr jkiuu-I
Bans, mh.iII uhilr, 5c Jkt jMiuinl.
Beans, hrc while, Jht jxxnn!.
Kiiglisli breakfast tea, 1 ;c ;uil '',c.
GisujHnulcr lea, jt jxitnul
Com, sl itulanl, l tlucu caus
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ToinatiMj.s, standard, 1 dozen cans 87
l'ure lard, 5 pounds, 80c
I'urc lard, 10 pounds $1.00
Compound, 10 pounds $1.20
White Laundry soap, 25 bars $1.00
Crystal White soap, 25 bars $1.00
Walnuts, per pound 182
Almonds, per pound 17c
Peanuts, per pound 10c
Candies, per pound 8c to 25c
Odds and Ends in Shoes
Boys' shcx;s, 8 to 16 years 90c
Children's 51.50 shoes for ..'90c
Babys' 50c shoes for I.. 25c
Men's slippers, $r.25 value for 9QC
Men's rubbers, $r.5o value for .. 95c
Men's rubbers, 90c value for 75c
Men's rubber boots, $4.50 value for 43.90
Don't fail to visit our sale 12th to 17th inclusive.
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ELMONICA STATION, Baseline Road.
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Christmas - Holiday
Excursion
to tho
CITY OF MKXICO
via tho
SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY
having Portland DcccmWr iiihand i:th, iok and
San P'rancisio 1 KerinlK i i , ioi
A Mij-uifucnl Special Tiaiu. lotiM-stin of observation
fir, l'ulhnau vestibuled Mri-pinj: ears smokiiiv; ear and
i-uiiiK ear will leave $u and Townsetid streets, San
Fauns, , via the Coast I. inc.
The excursion is run under the auspices of the
litlu-t u Pacific, Nalioual lines of Mexico, Interna
tional and (.rent Northern. ('.. II. S. A. and Santa
fe. Round Trip Frc $10400 From Port
end. Corresponding; low rates from t ther 0. K. &
atulS. P. points. Interesting side trips on the re
tUMitrip, including the C.iaml Cauymi ean U-made,
final return limit 60 days from date of sale. Kqnip
mi'Uton ti,is train wju (C limited and 110 more passen
gers will ,c taken than can W comfortably piovidcd for.
P"r further information, details and beautifully
"Waud booklet on "Mexico" call on any 0. K.
""i S. P. agent or write to
Williom WcMurray.
General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon.
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Laurel Store
I laving Purchased the Stoical
LAUREL
I am Prepared to meet the de
mauds of the Laurel section in
all kind.1; of
If We have not got what you want
can get it for you. We can supply
you in all lines
E. T. TURNER. Laurel, Oregon.
Annw and Oregonian at Knunott
I ''ear, only $2.25. Una.. 20 cents pei id.
.!. I!. Inilay. of Kecdville. was
u to the city Tuesday afternoon.
S. N. 1'iNile, of Sherwood, was
in tnw!i the first of the week.
Albert Lincoln was in from
("denote the first of the week.
Ami now for drainage and
streets two essentials of a xd
li e tow li.
John Koch, of beyond Hloom
iiik', was in the city Tuesday
afternoon.
An'.is Me I'loud, of Mountain
dale, was down to the city Tues
day morninir.
I' red 1 'lark, of below Farminir-
tou, was in the county seat Mon-
'urenoon.
leoree Seliulinerich went to
.Southern Oregon ranches,
til's t of die week.
hns. 1 eterson, now residing
at Forest drove, came down
Tuesday and went out to his
: ranch on North Plains.
j K. tl. Steel, who lias been vis
iting at the lhmtemann place,
I near Oak Park, returned to
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Spokane the tirst ot uie weeK.
,1. 11. Hanson, of South Tuala
tin, w as over to the city Monday,
He savs that the farmers in his
section are very anxious to have
I rock roads clear through to the
Laurel section.
Mrs. .). II. (J ruble, of below
Newton, was in tho city Tuesday,
and called on the Argus. She
slates that her father, ll.Higham.
well know n here and at Ulencoo,
has gone East on a year's visit.
Marl Carver.of Glencoe, started
to Inverness, Montana, Monday,
to join his father, John Carver,
w lio has been on the Jos, Connell
place. He was ticketed by Agent
Vickors, of tho Southern Pacific.
U. 0. Gardner has already
rented one of his store rooms
with tho cement block iront.
The room next to the garage has
been leased for a year and the
Wigwam will take possession as
soon as it is finished.
Plasterers are about through
'with the walls of the Hotel
1 Washington and the carpenters
inro rushing interior work as
'rapidly as possible. The new
! hostelry will bo ready for the
1 house furnishers within a few
weeks.
' F. Muhlv, of near Blooming,
! was in tho city Tuesday morning,
! Mr. Muhly has, prune drying
1 ,wn to a science, and puts out
11 vorv nice product. He states
that this season he sold every
last pound ho had to Portland
buyers and that he could have
disposed of more.
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bMITH.
CHARTER NO. S036
The First National Bank
of forest grove, oregon.
Directors:-L. J. Corl, John TempliYqn'. T. W. Sain,
J. Goff. E. W. Haines. George Mizner, Levi Sm'
W. II. ilOLLIS, W. K. .NEWELL, H. TLBl'XTON.
Capital and Surplus will
be increased to
$60,000
in January.
We appreciate your paronage and hope to merit a contin
uance of same.
Increase in Deposits 35 per cent.-
SAVING TIME ty TELRPHflKFl
t
1910
Start the NEW YEAR by opening an
account with the
Hillsboro Commercial Bank
EDW. SCHULMERICH, President
GEO. SCHUUIERICH, Cashier
We do a general banking business, and
the strength of our institution is un
questioned. Courteous treatment to all.
Be One of Our Patrons
Pays You 4 Per Cent Interest on
Savings and Time Deposits
When a man feels the necessity of being in
two places at the same time, he goes to the
nearest telephone and sends his voice.
I f rot exactly the eatre thirjg, but when a man talks hundreds
f miles in opposite diiectione from the same Bell Telephone,
it i about ae good.
In the daily u?e of the telephone a man travels all over town by
wire in a few minutes. It is jutit as easy to travel all over the
sum and other states by means of the universal Long Distance
Bell System.
The Pacific Telephone and Tele
graph Co.
Every Rell Telephone is the center of the system
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For the Ambitions
hucattntt
by null for thoM who cannot attend tl
jur.nn. All lnntnu'tlon, tucludinf flnal
ty, women olubs, f nana, eng'nMri wd
1 - temilMil lkla mall n.l '
opportunity lor you.
BukI for deaoiipUT bulletin to th
CorrraiHi(lao Study lprtmnA
ValTenltr ( Orccaa
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REPAIRING AND TUNING
Twenty-five years experience at making,
repairing and tuning pianos is a sufficient
guarantee that Venen, the tuner, can
satisfy any and all who wish their in
struments attended. Recommends from
every firm that has operated in Portland
for the past 20 years, besides the Eastern
factories of Kimball, l'Mey, Steinway
and others. Country work always wel
come. Leave or telephone orders to
McUoruiick, or to the 1'atterson Furni
ture Store.
A. I VENEN. Piano Tuner.
Argus and Oregonian, $2.25.
IS IT RAINING?
SURE Then bring us
your umbrella. We will re
pair it reasonable.
NIGHTS ARE LONG
The evenings are long, t We
will sell you electric light in
candescent lamps. The Tung
sten and other standard lamps
and save you money.
DUCKS ARE HERE
While ducks are here get your
Ammunition from us. We
beat them all.
R. LEE SEARS, - Hillsboro.
Garage, Third Street near new Hotel.
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