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P i H THE HILLSBORD ARGUS County Officud Papar SCHUMANN SEWELL A very pretty wedding was cele brated in llillshoro, March 18. I9l!, at 4:30 in the afternoon. L. A. Long, Editor. Entered at the Port Office t Hillsboro, Oregon, a second class mail matter. Subscription, $1.00 per annum, Issued every Thursday by Mrs. is. C McKinney and L. A. Long, WHY NOT A LEAGUE? It is noted that the people gen erally are in favor of trying the League of Nations, notwith standing the politicians here and there of both dominant parties arc contesting it- In Pennsylva nia the other day. where a Con gressional election was held, a strong Republican district elect cd a democrat who made his campaign on the grounds of fa voring such a covenant. The great heart of the people in the common walks of lite realise that a few mouths ago the great nations oi tne worn, minus the Teuton countries, formed a League to promote peace, at the cost of millions of lives and treasure. They formed a perfect working agreement and it was successful. If a League of Na tions was necessary to attain peace how much more is such . covenant needed to preserve the peace after we have won it Let us hope that the sanity of millious of people is not to be questioned at a lime when the world has emerged from a char nel-house. ! x s V i j ty, and is the daughter of a pio neer family, Her father, the late John V. Sewell, .sheriff for two terms and county judge for one term, was the sou of the late Henry Sewell, one of the earliest of Oregon pioneers. The bride's mother is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Williams, also pioneers. The bride has al ways lived here and her popnhtr itv attests her splendid charac ter, being esteemed by a multi tude of friends and acquain tances. The grooin is the only son of Mr. and Mrs Fred Schumann, of Portland, and spent his life Portland. lie is deservedly pop ular in the Rose Citv, where attended school as a bov, and where he alwavs led in athletu REBEKAH CONVENTION Airs. O. Allen is visiting rela tives iu Amity this wett.. For Sale About two tons of first-class loose clover hay. J. A. Imbrie, Hillsboro. 1-:; Katherine Hollywood .sues Richard Hollywood for divorce, alleging desertion after a year of married life. J. J. Wismer, of Cedar Mill, and J- M. Hiatt, of above the Grove, were county seat callers Tuesday, on business at the Teni pie of Justice. Henry W. Wanamaker and Lulu M. Morton w-ere married March 6, 1919, Judge J. W. Goodin otticiatin'. at the Inline of the bride's moth er, Mrs. J. V. Sewell, when her,! only daughter, Marv Ann, was united in marriage to Lieutenant ! Bruce Ernest Schumann, late of ! the L'nited States Air Service, A. I F. F. I The ceremony was performed by Rev. Jesse T. Anderson, of the First Baptist Church. Miss! Lucy Weatherred was the brides- maid, and William Ross, of Port land, otliciated as best man. The wedding party consisted of the relatives of the bride and groom, and a number of intimate family friends. After the cere mony, refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. Schumann de parted this evening for their new home in Oakland, Cab, where the groom is in business. The bride is well known in Hillsboro and Washington Coun- w V I Ho spent two years iu I rani with the 1". S. Flying Corps, and was commissioned a lirst Lieu tenant after arriving in France The happy couple have tl best wishes of a host of friend hero ami in Portland. QUOTA RAISED GETS $10,000 Theodore Pfahl, aged 1 1 years, in The Washington County "Carry On Campaign for the 1 oung : receives $10,000, pavahl Women Christian Association ! monthly installments of $57.50 has resulted in raising a little in payment of the policy of hi iii.m me in" ijiiwi.i. inc uroiner, ncrnian nam, no din w ork was done iu a quiet way, I in the L. S. service in Arizona and the success is entirely due to' Oscar E. Pfahl, who recently re the efficient and faithful w-ork of .turned from Camp Lewis, h the women who acted as solici. been named as guardian. The tors. W ashington County has boy is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl raised a total of $327. S(i, distrib- ! Pfahl, ns was also the deceased u red as follows: Forest Grove, j soldier brother, and the guar f 100; Hillsboro. $101 ; Cornelius . dian is a brother of the ward. $33.20; Dillev. $(i; Orenco. $14.- ! 45; Banks, $11; Garden Home, f 15.7(1; Bcaverton, $20; Whit ford, $7.30; Huber, $12.57; Tu alatin, $fi.50. Mrs. L. W. Hyde, County Chairman. Edwin L. Roy and Nettie Flor ence Brennan were united in marriage March 10, 1919, Judge J. W. Goodin officiating. ! NEW EATING HOUSE Born, to Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Purcell has purchased the Oregon Restaurant, on Main St,. opposite the Liberty Theatre, O. H. ' an' w ''""duet the place along Rowray, at the Martin Vander zanden home, March tf, 191!), a girl. The father is a brakenmaii on the S. P. Geo. Thacker, of Seofield, w as operated on by Iirs. Erwin and Robb this week and relieved of 192 gall stones and an appendix. (This was sure some gravel bed.) lines entirely different. Mr. Purcell is a chef of ability, and will serve food "like mother made." He will have none but white labor, and will always con duct an np-to-date sanitary place Von are invited to call where yon can ;r t more good things to cat for the monpy than in any other pi a re in the county. MILLINERY OPENING THE LADIES OF HILLSBORO AND VICIMTV ARE COR-, DIALLV INVITED TO AT TEND OUR Millinery Opening ON THE EVENING OF Wednes'y, Mar. 19 SEVEN TO TEN O'CLOCK EfllOTT'S MILLINERY MRS. FRANK LOVE r- t- i t i. i . i .urs. rraiiK i.ove men at ln- borne, at Buxton, March 7, 1919 aged 51 years. Death was due to influenza. She leaves mourn her loss the lmdinnd and three daughters. The body was shipped to Brooks, Oregon, Sat urday, by Undertaker Priekett r ti , " l . . oi nanus, wnere interment was in the Pioneer cemetery. Her husband has been trac foreman for the Standard Box Co., of Seofield, for several years FIELD ASSESSORS Assessor W. F. Bolev has select ed the following Field Assessors and some of them are already out making up the coming tax roll: J. E. Carpenter, forest Grove and Northeast; Allen E Rice, Gales Cretk and North west county; E. X. Harding Gaston ; E ,G. Hagey, Sherwood and vicinity; Chas. Bigelow Hillsboro; V. J. Staley, Corne lius; J. V. Dvsle, Northeast part of county; J. H. Bennett, Seholls and South of river. Bcaverton will be .supplied later. no "holes" in It it Red Crown's uniform chain of boiling points gives easy starting, quick and smooth ac celeration, high power, long mileage. Mix tures have "holes" in the power chain. Look for the Red Crown sign before you filL STANDARD OIL COMPANY (C4liforouJ TQuatii E- Fery, Special Agent, Stand ard Oil Co 7fy m Cornelius Seed oats for sale nt my farm near Farmington, $05 per ton. John Kamna. 1-3 John Gudsehmidt, Abe Vun gen and John Sigrist, of the Hel- vetia-PhiJIips section, were city callers today. E. G. Hagey, of Sherwood, sues Eliza Hagey for divorce, al leging jealousy and cruel treat ment. There are no children. St. Matthcw'g Catholic Church Sunday services, Masses at 8 and 10:30. Week days, Mass at 8:20. J. T. Costelloe, Rector, Mrs. II. D. Conovcr, of Waits- burg, ash., arrived ui the city today, being called here by the illness of her father, J. N. Mc Kinney. The will of the late J. B. Me I New was filed last week. It gave j his property to the. wife, who j died subsequently, and $1 each to the children and grandchil dren. The estate of Frances Ras niusscn has been entered in pro bate, with realty value at about $1,000. The heirs are three chil dren and the husband, J. A. Ras inussen, who is named as admin is! rator. J. J. Wismer, of Cedar Mill, Tuesday Apprehended two In- ! dian lads, minors, who are fugi ! tives from the Cushman Trade I Training School on the Sound. The boys drifted into Forest Grove and stole a wheel from C. W. Mertz and another from an other party, and struck out for the Rose City. Telephonic com munication, however, cut them off, and the bnys were landed in the caliboose by Mr. Wismer". They will be returned to the Trade School. The Rcbckaha of the county held their twelfth annual Convention at Banks, Saturday, March 8th, the lodges of Gaston. Forest Grove, Hillsboro and Banks nil being represented by enthusias tic delegations. The meeting opened in the morning with Mrs. Bertha Ort man, of Forest Grove, presiding; Florence liurtt, Hillsboro, Vice Chairman, and Florence Bryant, of Gaston, Secretary, 'Mrs. Marion Moore, of Banks, welcomed the visitors, and K. .1. Ward, of Gaston, responded. All of the lodges of the Dis trict, including Scholls, were re ported iu a prosperous condition. The real event of the day oc curred after the short morning session, when Banks served n sumptuous chicken dinner in true Banks style. During the afternoon, a pro gram, including a solo by Mrs. Caroline Ward, of Gaston; hum orous readings by Mrs. Little, of Forest Grove; Mrs. Bnrtt, Hills boro, and Mrs. Bellinghcr, Forest Grove, and a short talk by Mrs. Templeton, of Forest Grove, The following officer were in stalled: Florence Hurtt, chair man; Florence Bryant, vice chairman; F.lpha Wilson. Banks. Secretary. The next meeting will be held in Hillsboro in October. Trimmed hats, $2-75. $.1.75 and $4.75, at Emmott's Millin ery. Mrs. Geo. Corey, of Christie Station, was n Hillsboro visitor Friday. Mrs. Madding Sr. was taken to the State Hospital the lirst of the week. Born, March 7, 1019, to O. II. Rambo anil wife, Portland, nt Hillsboro, a son. Miss Anna Sias is visiting her cousin. .Mrs. r.mma Mas, at lr est Grove, this week. John Fuegv, of Phillips, and Roy Cook, of Cornelius, were paying taxes Tuesday. Miss Tillie Cornelius, of Port and, was a guest of Mrs. Fran ces Ulascoe, last Iliurnlav. Wanted Middle-aged lady to keep house. Call evenings or on Sunday at 1972 Baseline St. Miss Bertha Akin, of Portland, was a Hillsboro visitor the last of the week, attending a shower for Mrs. Alfred Morgan. For Salt. Yearling thorough bred Rhode Island Red cock and three thoroughbred Rhode Island Red hens. Impure at Greer's Grocery. There were iive trials for cit izenship helore Judge tlagloy yesterday. All failed and their cases were continued until the next session. Dr. Via, of Buxton, this week conveyed Mrs. Clcll Carstens, of Banks, to the Good Samaritan Hospital, Portland, for a surgi cal operation. F. L. Pranger, of this city, will the first of the week open up a Chevrolet salesroom on Third St., next door to the Allen Hard ware. He will be glad to see prospective buyers. Ed. Henton, who has been vis iting his mother, Mrs. O. II. Cobb, and the Pomeroys, depart ed for Shaniko this week. He has fully recovered from the flu and wants to get back and start his gang plow with six horses turning over soil. John Peters, of near Forest Grove, was in town yesterday. His son, Albert, who went into the army last October, has re turned from Camp Lee, Virginia, and now that he has received his lischarge will proceed to run the tractor for his father. Mrs. Anna Nelson, for 14 years a resident of tins section, iccompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Waymire, of Amity, departed last week for n Summer's visit in Denmark, sailing from New York today. Mrs. Nelson de ferred her trip until she became an American citizen. Ask Overland Owners, they will tell yon thai the K, . Riding Quailic of the Overland ear gives LONG life to your tires, to your car, mul lo your sunny dispo sition. The superior cantilever spring equipment of these cars make your wheels ROLL, instead of BOl ! MI'., over the rough spots. Let me demonstrate, ami sec for yourself. E Li Perkins DEALER K. P. Building, Just South of Express Office llilUboro For Sale By C. A. DeHONDT and E. M. WARD Hillsboro - - Oregon Inexpensive hats, al F.miuol I s Millinery. Dave Willers, of Oak Park, was over town Monday. John Olson, of near (Vil.tr Mill, was up to the county scat the first of the week. IT ... t I ijuru, in mr. ami .Mrs. n in. Davenport, of Scholls, March 10, twius, a son and daughter. Frank Gcn.er, of Buxton, op erated on a few days ago by Dr. Smith, for appendicitis, is con valescing nicely. Ed. Coyne, of this city, with the Northwest Steel, Portland, smashed the tip of a finger the other day, and is laid up. Dr. Rohb attended the injury. Nels Larsen, of below New ton, started a subscription list the other day to help rock a piece of road south of the Rood Bridge. He spent but a few hours and succeeded in gelling $7!0 signed, and the end is not yet. The county will expend $750 on the work, and Mr. Lar sen expects to get a much great er sum subscribed before he stops soliciting. Gates Half-Sole Station Your Old Tires Half Soled Are Guaranteed 3,500 Miles A complete on hand. slock of all sizes DON'T THROW AWAY VOl' It $ $ We Will Show You Come in ami we will explain the Half Sole to Voii. Hillsboro Garage 1 1 25 THIRD STREET HILLSBORO, ORE. Big Concert Mar. 20-Lewis Military Quartette Four voices picked from 40,000 at Camp Lewis Messrs. Oswald Olson, basso; J, Sherman Schoonmaker, baritone; Con- stant Sigrist, second tenor; Chaplain A. James Ilaupt, first tenor. A rare musical treat This quartet sings in the Audi torium, Portland, March 23, and , on April 15 they will go with the Ellison-White Chautauqua. Pro gram at the Liberty classic, semi-classic and popular num bers in quartets, trios, duos and solos. Come out and hear them. FORD The Universal Car It's no longer necessary to go into the de tails describing the practical merits of the l ord car everybody knows all about "The Universal Car." How it goes and .comes day after day and year after year at. an operating expense so small that it's wonderful. This ad vertisement is to urge prospective buyers to place orders without delay. Buy a Ford car w hen you can get one. We'll lake good care of your order - get your Ford to you as soon as possible and give the best in "after serv ice" when required- Otto Erickson & Co. Bcaverton - - - Hillsboro - - - Forest Grove