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BR t' HILLSBORO ARGUS O' I <i. r » i I 11 I « * « I I I » I I •I c ! ! COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER XX. V. MeKINNEY - - • Editor MBS. E. C. Ms KINN EY. A»«'t Editor SUB.SCRIPI ION, »1JO A YEAR Issued ou Thursday of cae"! »rei by McKinney & MeKirmcy, Publishers I HAS BIRTHDAY PARTY Joseph Greer and His Daughter By Henry Kite hell Webster Coryright by the Bobbs-.Merrill Company Continued from last week X birtlniay pnH.X " •>' H'" " lìinisiLiv , Dc«'enib* r <*. >• Di* • ■ i XI rs. XI « « *. . v * I* * * *11* y in honor of ber g* iinManithl* r» Xlissc« Cora and Ora Brovvn, il bi-ing their IHlh birtliday. X’iiious game« vii-rr playcil lai«- in th«' evcliing r, freslimeiit« vver«' srrve«l. Those prcncnt vver*' XIrv XIin ervn Bradley. XI r, John K< un* «ly . Xlr« H.vrrict Lousigiiioit. XI* «ti,! X| r* l loy *1 Br** v, n. t In XI i... - t’ora an«l Ora Br«>wn. Ruth Brovvn, Graie Guy ami Xl.-irv B-ir? . l-'rnest S«h! i* ll>. Eloyd ( ìuy . John XI« y * r«. I ' l•• ' • XI is weìl. E’.d Rcìsier. 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AND SM XI I verniK 1 » B I Hilt i» » » PI .Ml » x a ’I Übr Proplc’a Itili Store Í« m ihr ( loiatma« Roy Uri la II il ha v.»x i ..ta. ( huruhra aih I Unlgra il»ould *rr ua (< m thr ( ’>.« i»|. allow ¡ng *i* 1 • »ituii orari* in «> n ita and canti y. xiritfinnl complaint ii>i \| ¡tuli« Il lu»nl»« r « .»top un NOH X I EW Ol OUR EVERY day prk I s Thu ust du o( Rodrll M db «*.». hrt«* bum .-ulindt« «l 1“ pr*»b?du Milk, pct can and lo, \lìuu W M un»’ r \I I» t 1 Bulk Cocoa, lb & ittlnn \ l M ii"’' r tof <iix >!< • Bulk See.llrs» Raistna, lb.. Ilei S Iba so. .»il thu urti« I »itti In Bottle Blum';. 3 for 23. Corn Flake». 2 pa« Wages human tru ttiti* »tf ISc 1‘intii« k Syrup. 21 » lb can. IM« 2 fu* 35« Eastern Buckwheat I lour. !» «voti B IO Ibs ti' HOSPITAL IS BUSY Fitly Hi-nry’a siirprl»«« was But yuu i* work*-«! lor cm. w*eu *m* cl*uM> to. so 1 thought luayb* you cvulil ulne. He'd l>«-eii ililukiug of the as a colli« inporury. tell me the auswer." Grv«-r nodded. ' I'nleas I’ve "fiu not sure 1 quite understand what it la you find puzzling about •ount," be »aid. CHRISTMAS SEARS He paused reflectively over them.'' llenry said, sipping hla tea «nd feeling qurerly al ease tor the mo drink, and ».«v«■ lietiry *« «'haiice he Lend a hand to thr Red Cross. ment will* his nmqanlou. "Iva had uaivuiioriably la-«** waiting for. "Of course, be sanl. T cviiUs'a't The Christmas seal sales ar. worked for them, aa you say. a good part of my life, hut they’ve never keep alive iu the »«toils either, not not going as well as could be ex pec ted. Through the small struck me as—enigmatic, especially- eveu us loll» as Johu. 1 could hardly Of course, they’re my own people. have kept alive, Im afraid, w«-u In amount each may contribute in But you're quite right that l'ui not one the orviiuary ways ot clvilUatiou If 1 the way of buying seals the Red of them—I'd have been a musictan, kudu i been hei| > >1. And the person Cross reaches out and contrib if I could.' lie addeil. »bo gave me that help, with a per WOMEN CARED TOR lit. s to the w elfare of the sick and "There you are. «il«t Greer; "that's fectly ungrudging kiudness, waa John something. I supt«*.»«' music's Just a XXTIIlamaun." »»rkl W ■»’ needy. Il >rrvicv muli of Ih» "Well, your guine a u different gume in neutl of nu iiìual 11x-»t m» ut or This year some of this money it form uf engineering, really, only it coming back to us in Hillsboro in hai*pens to be one that a man «ant from his und from mine,' Greer said. lomiciliury caru, will huruaftt r make a living by umess lie's a sort "You're like •onte ot tier p«s*pl<* I eminent service. Th«- Re«i Crus» has a of freak. Well. then, you're a uiu.si know, writers and p.itniers «u*l such, he ttikcn care >>f in habit of doing this where it in clan; Im an engineer. But what the All you really ask for hi a chance tu iiistitiltiuiis ri« il titoligli III* ir ili« tie« «led. A health nurse has been devil are they? XX hat do they seel look on. But juu can are wiiat l'ni iliilitics tire noi «In* t*< thè war. sent to Hillsboro to help in the XX'hat do they thins they »-e? Oh. driving at. and t hese fat people iceoriling tu .'in niiiiinmeemcnt many cases of illness in our coin money, of course, but money's nothing cviuldn'l— üh» (I have their madc liv L. C. jesseph. mirtliw« st but a way of g.'tng things done aide, 1 know,” he conceiv'd. “That’s ilistrict m.m.-iger <if ih«’ » uit* *1 munity. H ive a Christmas «cal <* every XVLat la It they re trying to get done? more thau I'd Imv«* admitted twenty Stile« Veterana’ Bureau. Xr package and letter that you send If 1 had XX'iltiamson's money I'd do years ago. 1 was a good deal ot a rtingenn-ns are being ni.nle in Hi* something with it. So would you. 1 surelii-ad at thirty. 1 Uu*l a grudge out. Think of the good that vonr doubt if lie even has fuu with it. Not that used to keep me awake nights Seattle, l’urtl.iu«!, Spok.mc uni pennies may bring to someone in as much as I have-on perhaps a against the gang that has everything Boise «ifKecs of thè l*ur* ui t.i tak* need. twentieth as much. Bound and round brought to them on a platter. I want are of «nell nppll* ant- itimi* <li be goes looking for safe investments ed them kick«'*! out, to give better men iteli. li«* «tated. A JOB EOR I S for an Income that’s already five or u chance. But I've got over itmt. I'm six times what he can apend ssnaklng willing they should piny their game us PRESENT PETITION long as they'll let me play lulu*. Severn) hit owners in tile Hillsbo more work for himself all the time." “I sup;«>se. llenry put m. "that It's But—” ro cemetery have express«'«! n wit His look t'elusl his words, Henry ns lingness to contribute n certain really' power be vvants rattier than money." thought. His eyes, smoldering, gazed I’ll it John B«»»e In appoint* *1 amount each month for th, prop The other man snatched the word out acr*'ss the rootn. There was f**o<1 mail supervisor of District N>* er maintenance of th«' local eem away from blm. "PowerI 1 under for thought, for John and his friends, >0. north* a«t of Hillsboro. " " eUry. XX hat if then' hasn't been stand (lower, or 1 think I do. Power perhaps, in the look of them. II«- petition pr< sent*'*l by a *1* I* a «inking fun«! set aside from the is what can be used to move some Many persons less given l*> analysis gallon to th«- c*«iinty court XX < *t < I m > n payments of lots to keep th«' cem thing. XX’ell, now. s*«‘ here! Here's a than Henry- Craven had speculated ni'sday morning. Smith. etery in shape? Is that any rea man who's got a hobby for buying during the past Sial t dozen yeurs about Doii't f.'vil to rrnil th«- * hrist son w hy our burial ground should cleric storage-« <-lls and «-barging the relation between Joe Greer and them, and he goes **n collecting more Jennie MacArthur. They saw, just as ii.-i* .-«ils. in tbis issue. present such an unsightly appear and more of them and you go to hltn llenry did. that It *1 -ffered somehow ance ? Fr«-«i Eiinis was «l«»u n front and say. ‘XX'hat are you going to do from the accepted standard for Im- Members of the American I.e with all tills Y and he says. 'Ob. I'm portant. busy employers and their ef- Bank« the Inat <>f the w«* k. gion are planning to take step« going to run a motor-generator outfit ficient. Infallible secretaries. It. T. Fries of Cornélius was It t o start a program for keeping to charpa more cella.' Couldn't you Jennie »as competent, and lon< Hi«» llillsbor«> visitor Saturilav iirdm for • p|H mln iti«, and P the grounds in shape. 'Hu Ar take him before a judge and get a the bad made h*i**-lf indispensable, (■I'ishi r« of X • ristori litui re XX illiain Oelrich. the t»rcne>* conservator api - n:ed on the strength But that was **nly the beginning of It. gos wishes them good luck aud ■ iicrehant. was n Hlllslavro busi i major **p**r vti*»n on Xl«iinl i of that? Of course you could. Wall, took She to Joe from the start. XX hat hopes that thev succeed. what s the difference? XX'hat d«ves Mrs I • . Cl irk u i. ..per ne«« visiter S «turdav What does it matter if it h.-t* VX'Illlanison want to ran? The city? appeared to others as his truly In- fernal tra|s'r never worried Jennie a .. Il XX . . 111 • * I * I * > I XI r s X * I Xlr. and Mrs. John P« t* rson of failed in the past, or who start« «! He could. If be liked— Roger Sullivan bit. She perceived there wat no ncar L tmlon werc Htllsboro vis I re lami, bk r»i*c, iiniirrurnt it ? Can we let it remain ns it it ? did. A railroad? A steamship line? mallee in it. i btLuniii.tl o | m riition • tors Saturdav. A harem? 1 An opera cutupany? He could think harder and faster NURSE OF KNIGHT VISITS don't care wbat. But It ought to be than anybody else, and a long siic*'«w. Xfr. and Mrs. Jack Bri ml h it something.' CARD OE THANKS slon of contacts with muddled minds the la«t of th«' w cck for < ilifor He illuminate*! thia statement with or Irresolute wills drove him eiery nia. wlierc XI r. Bri ant » ill go in Brings Kodak of Youth Lost in a dazzling grin, but went straight now and then frantic. Iler method t<> business nt Chien. XX ■ .1. »fri ’ - '• r "'ir « **• Far North Expedition on: "XXTIllaiusvn Ifets a buuud report with him was to let him rave until he G. E. Eriekson of »« veral mil* » thank« to thè manv frb-ml« (••* on me and reads It. or. for all I know, gut the worst of It out of his system, Th«- nurse and last companion of hires somebody else to read It for an*l then grin at him She learned nortii of town, on Route I, was in their «vmp ithv uni kinilm «, *lnr Lome Knight, former Hillsboro him. and semis me word he'll go In. the trick of toning down his letters low n the la«t of tbe vv« *k. Xf r ing th«- ili»»« «s ami obs.ipin ol bov and sou of Mr. and Mr«. J. 1. But In all this time—three months, without making tbctu sound tame and Eriekson’s ehildren arc ju«t re ih«* w if*- ami m**tb* r th* lai* XI r« Knight of McMinnville, who lost mind you—he's never come out to our colorless, and before «he'd worked for eovering froin a siege of th. '«tanb'v .1 -*-»*l*. uni »* ••«,'■ * *11* thank ih* B*nv<-rt*tn < hnpt*-r **l his lif«- in the Wrangle Island ex laboratory on the West side, where be hltn a year, he'd gis.-n up dictating al incaslcs. could have seen the thing done, ac lite I' ist. rn >t ir pedition, is visiting in McMinn tually done under setui-coiumercial together. of J. Krebs Mr. and Mrs. J. “You're the only stenographer )n Stsnlrv Ja*-*«b* ville with the parents of the dead comlltiona. lie doesn't care about Koikaway wer«- Hillslmro visitors ths world.” he said to her, apropos of l.ncili- Jacolts. explorer. Her name is Ada how It's dune. Nor. for that matter, Monday, returning from a short Xlohi Oregon. Di-i*ml**-r IO Blackjack and she is an Eskimo. what we do. Any damn thing In the visit to Portland. They visit«-*! nt All McMinnville is craning its world that would slow the same profit tlx- Herman Kanina home vt hil* I9»3 neck to see her, according to a between raw material and fin.shed here, letter just received from the Yam product, »nd the same demand, would SHOOTS HELD WEEKLY Mr. an Mrs. <>. T. Hansen ami Interest him Just as much—It would hill county seat by J. J. Stangel be the same thing to him. little child of Moro, Oregon, left of this city. She brought young "Celluliiee fiber is one of the most a nit hi Friday for h«»me, after a wreck « Dur to th« int»- r« Knight's kodak to his parents as Interesting things in the world. I've visit with Mr. and Mr«. Lloyd «•lav pigeon «ih«»t< <»f tin- u<> a surprise. been thinking about It, off and on. ever Brown. Mrs. Brown anil Mr«. in th«- Ami ri* in L* giuu y since the first time I found myself In shoots, th*' li t* rnns hai*' *1 Hansen are sisters. a tropical jungle. And the things you Mr. and Mra. Henry Kriebel of ctn do by dissolving It, oi by matting (». A. XX’ehrung, w ho han be«n til hold til*' «hoots * l«Tl s near Cornelius were Hillsboro vis- and compressing It, <>r by using It as in California for the past couplc until tlii- first i > f th. i. nr a binder In plastic substances--there’s itors Satnrday. of months, ia now located at Long Lcgioii is giving m.iiii 1*1 J. Bernards of North Plains no end. And we're Just at the begin Benell, and report» that he has prises to th* winners Tin back lu the old Testament. But was a county «at visitor Wed- nlng. not been receiving liis paper ami ■•irr Iwing h* 1*1 at th* **1*1 It might be putty for all VXTUlamson nesday. letters from home since lie went ground* **n S m*l«i it In *> cares—or prunes." Thomas Gregg of LeisyviBe South. He interrupted himself here to take BIRTHS was a Hillsboro business visitor another drink, and Henry said: Ray RcsMonrr and family rr "You're partly right, of courae. but today. turned the la.nt <>f the week from he knows more al«*ut that pr<s'esa of Mt. Angel, where he and his fntli Johnson A boi » i, l« rn I,, XI r E’rank Connel of Connell ski- yours than you think And he knows er, D. B. Reasoner, have been «io »ml Xlr«. D* w* i Johnson ol tion on the United Railway was he's not a technical man. R may be ing contract work this summer. Hillsboro D*-* *-mb«-r 12, 11123. al a Hillsboro visitor Monday. caution as much as lack of Interest that's kept him away." D. B. and wife returned a few Dr. Smith s Hospital, L. G. XX'icdewitsch and Loren Wells To Mr. ami Xlr« Ir,* Or*er caught that Instantly over the weeks ago. Fixer of Cornelius were Elillsboro XV. II, of ILIM »•»r<», I h rt mb« r 13? edge of his up-raised glass. Henry ‘'You’re ths Only Stenoqraphsr In the visitors the first of the week. Mr ( «««trier Skyetn of Sp<> found that glume of his curiously- 1923. a non, nt ih« Ifilix|><»r<> M i World, ” Greer Told Her. Hutch. «Iniight* r Mr*. H. kane, Perry Gardner of Elmonica stimulating. trrnity üornr. was transacting business in town "Anybow," Henry went on, “he told some such performance as this. "Go mil son. Catherine und XX illiani of Portland, were guests nt th«' J me himself quite a little about It— to the bookkiwper and tell him your Monday. L. L. ( rawford of .XLmnm^ r< Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hollenbeck about th«—bug. he called It, that you'd salary Is fifty dollars s week. Any D. Anderson’s Inst week. Oth discovered." time you think that l«n * enough, say er gu*«!« were Mr. nn«l Mrs. portel the ground covered will* und children of above Mountain "H I!" said ««reer, putting down his so, but don't you dare leave me on «laic were county sent visitors on glass. “I didn't dlwover any bug. I'm any account. You belong ta me. aee." I rank D. XX'muls of Portland, who snow w li* n h* I. ft hi« horn. las! .low n were *1* parting for Lo» Angeles. Saturday morning .......... Saturday. not a bacteri*>logist. I hired a fellow He added, “You're n**t thinking of go George Tews, who is farming —a young professnr of botany at one ing off and getting iiinrrb'jl. are you Y' When she told him she wasn’t, lie at Laurel, was a Hillsboro visitor of the universities, and told him to discover It. It took him more than a gave a sort of »(itlsfled gnint which Saturday, George expects to re year, and If I hadn't been there to carried with it the Implication that turn to town in the fall. speed him up It might have taken him she'd better not try. Mrs. A. C. Thomas of SeattI* twenty. They’re queer birds, too, When he formed his company for lias been visiting with her sister. these pure scientists, when It comes the manufacture of airplane parts, Mrs. R. H. Greer. She returned to that. They don’t care what any- be wade her secretary of It and fixed to her home the first of the week. thing’s for any more than the bank- her salary at six thousand a year. In ers care how It works. It isn’t tlll a every ramification of his business In Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Marshall of man like me comes along and taken terests he gave her his whole confl Witch Hazel returned last week one In one hand and another In the dence. which was something no from a few months' stay inCali other an*l cracks their heads together else, she was sure, shared with fornia. W’hile in the South they that anything really happens In the for he was naturally suspicious secretive. world." saw the most of California. The Inward grimace Henry allowed During the whole seven years, from M. S. Weir of Coop* r Mountain himself at this must have shown some the day when slic'd first gone Into hla was in town Monday. His fath reflection In hla face, perceptible to private office to the day of the dlrec er, deceased, was the first settler Greer, for almost Instantly, with a tors' meeting that Henry «'raven at on Cooper Mountain many venrs shrug and a smile, he went on: tended, she had never considered ‘That sounds like brag to you. Per leaving Joe. She'd sfaiile’l him. She'd ago, anil -XL S. has seen many changes up there since his boy haps It Is. But we’re trying to get ac endured much. She hnd oct aslonally quainted, aren’t we? The sooner we flared up to match the red of her hair hood. do, the better all around; Isn’t that and driven some rebuking home Mr. and Mrs. James Cruik the Idea? XVell, then, you may as truths Into hlrn. But, on the whole, shank are up from Seaside for an well know that I think I’m a better she'd enjoyed herself enormously. extended stay and have been vis man than John Williamson or any of There was a zest about the whole Will there be a Victrola in iting at the William Harvey horn* hla crowd. I think you are, too, and thing that made It inure than a mere that you know It. He Infieriteti lila Job, a sparkle of variety, and a spice, below Reeiiville. They will prob your home this Christmas? too, of danger. ably spend the most of the wint* r money, didn’t he? "Wasn’t old Nick Williamson bls fa It was facts, however, rather than in Hillsboro. ther? XVell, the old man. I guess, had appearances that she had to look out XX’illiani Gault of Linnton was a the goods But his son why, he’s had for As regarded the latter, she could Hillsboro visitor Monday. Young everything done for him. Turn him afford a superb Indifference. She was Gault is a grandson of the late D. out S’ the woods without a guide and a magnificently independent person In a pack train, and I don't believe he that there was no one In the world -XI. C. Gault, former editor of th< could keep alive a month. I don’t be whose moral disapproval could affect, Independent, and is n native son lieve he could have earned bls living adversely her economic status She'd ; of Hillsboro. Mr. Gault .«av« that with Ills hands and educated himself gone with Joe on many a business his grandmother, well known for a profession at the some time trip to Washington New York, atol.' here, just returned from an ex Well, I did that, and I've done the elsewhere, anil th** Grundy aspect nt tended visit at Eugene and is at other. And I could do It again If ) such an adventure or of her going to The Rexall »Store dine alone with him It* Ills list, nei.r! the home of her son, John, in had to. though I am fifty years old." Portland. (This story will be continued in th. next toflM of th. Argus) 1 nlcred in the Post Other it HiUaiwn», Oregon, as ond-claa» mail n attar. NOTICI (I I III IS IN lì R MINED circuit court A Gift We All Enjoy $25 to $225 The Delta Drug Store CHRISTMAS GREETINGS Spaghetti, Mac sr< m. Noodles, Hu»» pa.ka ■ .s 2 packages 15, Rovnl Club Solid Back Eiwtcatoes, 2 etuis Libby’s Pumpkin, 2» a-ai.ee tin IS. Oranges, while they last, |wt dozen ■t. Owing to spa« v, s»r will just alate that we hair other priera that aro real bargains Alasi ha««. lian.Lpam'rd picture« that ar* real ( hiiattnaa p.esa-nt» Rrmrmber Walch A Snuth, at the People’s Cash Store FREE DELIVERY 10 00 .ml J 00 PHONE 773 Something For His Car 1 l>* WAV t«« A moil's hra*t now All A V s 1* tlir**u*.'i hl« car, tn if you are rsprt tally anatou« t*> pl* nse Ium, moke i*«ur Gift stime thing tl.it n<l<i« t*> Hu- comfort of mutorinif. Ignition aim ! Battery Trouble will I «dr v» hen Bill help« you. BILL HARRIS BATTERY SERVICE Groceries and Meats M ir your CHRISTMAS DINNER XX h il* m t kiml «if Meat y*»u plan !*• »rf'',' • '** < liristiinis Dinner, w«' arc r* n*ly !** nippli '-■•i will, th, t„.st t|„ niarket nfforth. We also carry a full line of Staple anil Fancy «■roceriea, Gul y*,,, M(|| |¡|((| J1|)r prj(,rs nr|t egceptioiinll,' f nsmmblr, quality considered. KING & FRANK