OCTOBER 13, 1U27,
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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
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deal the year around.
J. a . M c M illan
Proprietor
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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
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L. P. Stranahan, Mgr.
Telephone 301
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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,
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