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About The Hillsboro argus. (Hillsboro, Or.) 1895-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1927)
OCTOBER 13, 1U27, " —— — " Activity Plenty at Kinton; Bride Elect I* Honored Kinton, Oct. 11,—The Kinton grange hall wa> the «cene of a bridal shower laat Thuraday after noon, given In honor of Mr«. Ruby Welter of Scholia, (formerly of Kintun), one of the bridea of the near future. There were more than 30 of Mra. Welter's friend« present. Many useful gifts were received. A long table was spread In the lodge HAZELDALE STORE Offerì» you courteous treatment and a square deal the year around. J. a . M c M illan Proprietor ------------------- - ---------- Forty-acre farm, 3 miles North Plains, good red shot soil, suitable for potatoes, fruit, berries, walnuts; 12 ucres under cultivation, 300 cords wood, good pas ture, springs; 4-room house, good bnrn and out build ings; 10 tons hay in barn; good team, cow and heifer; farm tools, 8 cords wood, 3 acres potatoes, turnips, fruit trees and berries; wagon, hack, Vaughn wood saw, and other small tools. Will trade for house in Hillsboro to >1,200. Connell & Sewell, Inc. 1164 Second Street Hillsboro, Oregon IF YOU REALLY WANT A GOOD HOME LET US FURNISH THE BUILDING MATERIAL We carry everything for your needs from the Base ment to the Roof, in first-class material. GIVE US A CALL J. W. COPELAND YARDS Second and Washington Streets L. P. Stranahan, Mgr. Telephone 301 I PAGE SEVEN spent the week end with their par ranch on Cooper mountain Sunday, post, and a well which was estab not believe that you were in the Fifty Years Ago ents. for the day. lished 260 years ago, and is still United States, but in a foreign From The Oregonian of October J. C. Snider spent a few days Mr. and Mrs. Harry Leedy and in good shape. We saw many In country. 7, 1877.—Rain and wind around during the pust week al the home of family of Metzger were callers at The western Texas and the New Hillsboro, Ore., did much damage to dian villages and several different hi« son, Clarence Snider, and wife, their old home on Pleasant Valley Stephen Cummins’ crops. He has tribes of Indians. The Indians of Mexico trip were the most interest of Puget Island, Wash. road Saturday. turned his stock into 700 bushels of New Mexico all live in adobe houses, ing that I have ever made, and was grain, which he has standing out. School Note* Mr«. Anthony Schulte spent the day with friends in Portland Wed Today and Friday will be holidays some of which are five stories high. a real vacation to me. Shipley A Bailey have 3,000 bushels Well, I have run out of news for of grain in the shock which will be nesday. with the scholars, but the teachers They are very clean and the In dians live in a very modern way ex this time so will close, with the lost.—Oregonian. The Van Horn's are building a are in attendance at the Teachers' cept for dress. They appear to be best of love. now barn on their ranch. Tile Flat Institute in Hillsboro. Argus classified ads bring results. DAN EMRICK. Bobby Teufel was the best his rather prosperous and content. They road. raise sheep, goats, cattle and horses, Mrs. K. F. Sherwood, who is a tory student in the seventh grade Fred besides weaving, and gathering nuta guest of her brother and wife, Mr. test examination, with 96. for the market. We bought a very ■ and Mrs. Fred B. Clark, returned Ludwig was first in ths eighth grade beautiful Indian blanket made of I history with «8. Francis Hoiboke Saturday from Hillsboro, where she pure sheep-wool and hand-woven for | has been a guest of relatives for a . was highest in the fifth grade arith metic examination taken last week. $22, and it is well worth the money. few days during ths past week. A meeting of the school board They mak* rugs which run as high Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Valentine have as $400 each, but they are sure a been "dolling up" their home by was held at the school house was work of art. At Taos there are having their roof newly shingled. held at the school house last Wed many artists from all over the world nesday evening, to arrange the bud E. L. Cox and L. W. Crowder of who go there to paint the moun Scholls have been doing the work. get for the coming year. tains, the Indians, and the old Span Mrs. Pearl Tozier, principal, and Mr«. August Wenzel and son, ish acenes. We saw paintings that ■ William, were Beaverton callers on Mrs. Harrietts Ford, primary teach sold for $5,000 each, and they are Wednesday. Mr«. Wenzel has been er, spent tba week-end in Portland, surely marvelous. The town of quite poorly of late, and called on Taos is the third oldest town in the Dr. Mason, as he la her attending f I United States and is just like it was physician. 100 years ago, built up entirely of Mr. and Mrs. Mel Morgan of adobe, no aidewalks nor paved Linnton were dinner guests Sunday Mrs. Fred Leuthi spent Friday in streets. When in Taos one could of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Koenig. Mr. | Portland. and Mrs. Chri« Koenig and family Mrs. W. A. Johnson of Idaho was of Portland, spent the evening Sun a recent visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Root. day at the Koenig home. The Young People's society of the Mr. and Mr«. O. D. Martin of* Nazarene church of Beaverton wa« Portland, formerly of Tigard, were pleasantly entertained Friday eve visitors the past week at the home ning at the home of Mrs. Julius of Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Frewing. Miss Verne Fonner and her Wedeking, Pleasant Valley road. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cutting and mother and grandmother, Mrs. Mc house guest, Fred Brown, of North Michael, have returned to their home Plains, spent Sunday at the home of after spending the summer in the Mr. and Mrs. Brown at North Plains. east. Jacob Koenig, Jr., was ill for a Mrs. Clara Munson spent Sunday few days last week at the home of at the home of her brother, E. his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Emerick, in Portland. Koenig. A large delegation of the Kinton Former Local Boy Sunday school attended the Rally Write« About Texas Day exercises of the Hiteon school held at the school house in Hiteon A recent letter from Daniel Em- I on Sunday. A very fine basket rick, former Hillsboro boy, and son lunch was served at I o'clock, after of Mrs. Hu Ida Emrick, who has been which a nice program was enjoyed, with the Gulf Production Oil com including numbers from both of the pany in Texas, since he was gradu schools. ated from the University of Wiscon It looks as though there was go sin over a year ago, is of real in ing to be some more of the timber terest cut down in this neighborhood this Amarillo, Texas, Sept. 18. winter. William Wenzel has pur Dear Mother: chased the wood saw owned by Mel Now then that my long traveling vin Vandermost, and is making his jaunt is over I am going to relate plans to saw wood this winter. some of my experiences of the last The following from thi« commu two weeks. Dash High-compression nity were county seat callers Satur I About two weeks ago I went to and with day: Mr. and Mra. Young and fam- , Fort Worth by train for a confer- Mrs. Godfrey and daughter, Mr. j ence. After the conference one of out Riding Mra. Boland and family, Mr. | the other boys and myself took his Weight an all long— Mrs. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Mar- car and made a 1200-mile trip in | tin, Mrs. Wilkinson and Mrs. Cox. four days through western Texas, greater when wanted—Riding Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Snider and part of which was for pleasure and ing. Economy Operation and ' son, lister, were dinner guests last part on business. We drove to San Thursday at the home of Mr. and Angelo, then to Fort Stockton, to Mrs. Noah Snider of Whitford. Marathon, to Sanderson, to Del Rio, A load of shingles was delivered where we crossed the Mexican bor at the church last week and the job der and got a good glass of beer in ot shingling the roof will begin in old Mexico; then we drove back to a short time. There will also be Fort Worth, where I took the train other repairs made. for home. On the western Texas Mr«. Walter VanKleek and daugh trip we followed the old overland »-Paas. Speedabouc. $7SS 4-Psaa. Speedatez, MÄ Coach. »735 Coup., »736 Sotaa. $436 ter, Kathryn Helen, Mrs. Frank C. trail and saw the old forta which AUsrSca» Z * h. AsroA W Fluke, Mrs. W. J. Edwards, all of are now in ruins and the old water Beaverton, Mrs. William Hanson. holes and cattle corrals. This trip Mrs. Frost and Mr«. Bolma of was extremely intersting for the old Scholls, Mrs. Charles Van Kleek and historic scenes and the present daughter, Mias Effie, ot Hiteon, were scenery, even though most of the in town last Thursday afternoon and country is waste land and a desert. attended the utility shower given In one county there are five fami Telephone 1271 Hillsboro and Oregon City 1051 Third Street Mrs. Ruby Welter, at the hall. lies, and they own the whole county. Clyde Wilkinson went to Portland At another place we saw a cattle the first of the week, where he has ranch of 400 square miles owned yhr *S»adea t »af TVenry ertartaa employment. and operated by one man! However, Victor Meltebeke of Hillsboro was this ranch is now turned over to a Sunday guest at the home of Mrs. sheep raising. One hundred sections Julius Wedeking. of land is a very common ranch in Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Beck and sons, western »nd nothem Texas. There David, Stanley and Thomas, of are places one can drive for SO Portland, spent the day Sunday with miles and never see a farm house, Mrs. Beck’s sister, Mrs. Robert but one. you get out of the cattle Pomeroy, Tile Flat road. country everything is thickly settled Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Vanaermost, —mostly large cotton and wheat who are living in Farmington dur farms. y ing the school year, were at their After I got back from this trip my wife and I took the car and made a pleasure trip into the New Mexico mountains. We drove from Amarillo to Tucumcari in New Mexico, then to the following places in New Mexico: to Santa Rosa, to Las Vagas, to Springer, followed the Cimmaron canyon up and over the mountains to Taos, then from Taos down the Rio Grande canyon to Santa Fe, then we followed the Pecos river canyon to Las Vagas, and then drove back hom*. As on the western Texas trip we followed the old overland trails and saw many old historic ruins as left by the pioneers and the Indians. At hall, and wa* very beautifully d.c- orated with flower«. Mr». K. F. Sherwood, who has been «pending the pa«t three months with her brother, Fred B. Clark and wife, returned to her home In Ot ford, Neb., Wednesday ot thia week. Mr«. J. C. Hnlder was among thoHo who took in the Mt. Hood loop trip Sunday. The many friend« in thia commu nity of A. J. luirkin, who wa» re ported ■ !! last weak, will be very glad to learn that hi« condition is somewhat improved, and he 1« gain ing «lowly at hi« home in Scholia. Th. hum of tractors is heard on all «ides the«, days, and the farmer« are trying to get their plowing done between showers. If the rainy weather keep* up it is going to make the fall work late. Mrs. J. J. VanKleek and daughter, Miss Helen, have returned from a two week«’ visit in Chitwood, where they wore guest« of Mrs. VanKleek's daughter, Mrs. Virgil Landres. Walkenshaw and Mrs. James daughter, Mrs. Elmer Hall, of The Ilalle«, «pent a few day« laat week at the home of Mr. and Mr«. C. W. Young. Mr*. Walkenahaw is Mrs. Young's mother. of Hiteon < harlas Van Kic k «pent a few days the past week helping relative« in this community harvest their onion«. Misses Margaret and Hazel Koe- nig and brother, Albert, who are making their home in Portland, TRADE Farm for City Property THE HILLSBORO ARGUS Tigard T igard The things all wanted - and at a price for all Super-Six Smoothness and — Power and Performance—Size Roominess Unwieldiness — Steady without useless 50 miles hour day and far speed Ease Like Glid of Price, Maintenance. 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