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About Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1907)
8 BEAVER STATE HERALD, FEBRUARY 22, 1907 Granges Should Elect Delegates. Do you want to Buy Do you want to Sell ? IF YOU do, it will pay you to get my list of properties. It will pay you better to come and see for yourself. JÇ LARGE experience and thorough acquaintance acquired through years of I have Many Bargains Constant Advertising some of which will be sold inside of has placed me in a position to find six months for Nearly Double What we are Asking now It will be to your advantage to see or Quick Purchasers for all kinds of Property city, acreage or farm. If you want to sell, see write tQ B A R R I NGER The report of the regular meeting of I'xening Star grange No “7 |> <>( || which was held outhe second of this month reached The Herald Um late for publication in full. It pays a high com pliment to the new lecturer J It. tiehr and the interesting program under Ida charge. A resolution was unaniimously adopt ed indorsing Senate Bill No. 4H, lieing an amendment to the present Torrens law for registering land titles. This is a moat important matter and should lie encouraged. At the next meeting Marell 2d the program will include > among other thing», quotations from Harriet I Beecher Stowe, and pa|w-r» and i ailggeationa up- on nut culture. Ilow In'Ht I to intere»! the young people, etc. State Master Austin T Buxton will meet with Evening Star March 2d., this being the tieginning of hi» in»|ieclhin work in Multnomah county. All pa trons are cordially invited to attend these meetings. All granges should elect tliri-e dele gates and three alternates to the county convention to lie held alaiut the lltli day of March, pmliably at Gresham for the purpose of e'eeting three represen tatives to the State grange, which meets at Hood R<ver in May. The exact date and place of meeting of this county convention will la* an nounced in few days, for your next issue. Washington County Granges. (Special Curr«*«|H>ut|«*nct*. ) Gale Grange No. 283, of which the state master is a member, lias about K*> members ami meets in a ball in the tow n of Forest Grove. Many of its memla rs are interested in horticulture. Its lectute work is mostly com|s>sed of practical discussions of timely agricul tural topics. The master this year is Colonel Harry Haynes, who take« great interest in apple culture. State Senator Hames, ,psid^nt of the »emite, is a member uf this ttraligc. lew is and i'lark Grange No. 328 is1 »nV oí the newer granges ami lias about > till member». It initiated th ret- in the « first and second degrees last meeting and eX|s*cts to hate at least a doten applica tions at the next meeting. N > Prickett is the master and is also deputy grand master of the Odd Fellows fir his dis trict. Tilia grange is ut Banks on the new HillsboroTillamisik railroad. Tin» grange will be beard from in the near future. Green Mountain Grange No. 2!>5, lias alsiut 65 member» mid meet» in it» own hall at Buxton. It initiated four in the third and fourth degree hi»t meeting Roy Quick has ^arranged to have The W. H. Osborn »poke on the subject of and had five applications. The frater the eastward extension of Villa avenue. Herald continued to hi» address. nal feeling here is e»|»*cially good. F. He said that the farmers, with but one Mr. Zinner, a resident of Ihe Villa, P. Bailey is marter, David O'ltontiell, or two exceptions, were very much in died last Friday morning of a|Mi|>lexy. lecturer and Benton Phillips secretary. favor of the 80 foot road, and were The halt was »hipped to his old home Washington No. 313, meet» in the desirous that steps lie taken at the in the east for burial. school house un l'unkin Ridge eleven , earliest j»>seiblc time to establish the M. S. Carter ami hi» bride, who are miles north of Hillsboro. This is not a route to be followed ami commence »(■ending their honeymoon in the south, large grange Is-itig in a s|siniely settled operation. will goon be at home to their many country, hut the memliers are extrendy ; friend» at their resilience on la»\ eta InVal. At the special meeting February 8th, to welcome the deputy imqiector, 82 street. percent of its membership was present, Mrs. Sam Sloan, who ha« Iwn sick i It has 311 mrnilem with seven on the • • for some weeks, was able to l<e out on •••»••••»•••••»»••»•»••»a» way. John C. Miller, who was the first the street Tuesday. settler on Punkin Ridge, is master. Mrs. W, A. Burdette almost surprised Notwithstanding this grange works in h Messrs Barringer and Herman, aref herself by lieing able to go to the |»«t- I school bouse its ritualistic work was fast becoming known as the Montavilla lietter done than many granges do their office the first of the week. boat builders. It least it would seem wyrk who meet in halls. Mrs. Mary Corliett (formerly Rath- so from the looks of the valentine they Ilillslxiro (¡range No. 73, is the oldest burn) has moved to her old home in received the other day. in the county. But for the nevei-failing the Villa. George Barringer has sold the house loyalty of a dozen or so of the early Mr». K ><■» Brown ha» moved from niemliers it would not now 1st in exist and two lots across from Hooker's to a her home in the Villa to 26 East Pine. ence. It owns a hall in Hillslsiro. At gentleman from McMinnville. In the absence of Pastor Blair, Dr. one time in its history it was the largest Have you joined the Library Associa tion yet? Better commence now. Wilson, of the Portland Academy, grange in the state having 140 niemliers. preached a splendid sermon at the Villa i Then its membership fell away to 22 Ilon't forget to mention the Beaver Presbyterian church last Sunday night. ' but the tille lias now turned and many State Herald when doing business with Miss Kreglow delighted the audience new member» are coming in. It has our advertisers. with a beautiful solo. The services were now climlied hack to 35 niemliers, haa held in the Odd Fellows hall, where Leander and W. E. Lewis are grading Professor N W. Bow land also conducts four second di-gree member» and two *he grounds around the Hotel Monta a Sunday school every Sunday morning applications on the table. Within n J year it probably will have built to tin- | at 10:30. villa. « J E. I < <- I la 11 >ii* I O I’. l’otta J. E. Redmond & Co. REAL ESTATE, LOANS, ETC. City Property lor Kent dnJ Sole I ar ins and Small I rat Is a Special! Offer for sale the big real estate bngaina to be found i Montavilla. Read and investigate and you will be convince* we are right: A seicii-risiiii tm> lern house with lot 100x100 feet, high elevation, full c m-rete basement, city water, two túllela, hath r<H>m, voting orchard, nice lawn, near to echo d i.ml cat line, splendid drainage. Only $2,000.00 V ou couldn't build the house for the money at the oline, Write, or call IM BASE LINE, MONTAVILLA, ORE. Warren’s Pharmacy Dealer in Drugs, Chemicals, Toilet Articles, Stationery, Etc. PRESCRIPTIONS :: CARLflllLY Patent • • • • Mcdk fries, WSPÍ NSI D Phone East *>75, 2 Doors Last of Postotfke, Base line KoaJ. Montât ilia. TINNING or TIN-ROOFING THE REAL ESTATE MAN RIGHT NOW I I Montdrilld Improvement League Meets League 223 Hibbard St., MONTAVILLA, OREGON 129 Base Line Road The Improvement Albert Ehlers, held its , regular meeting at the office of the sec retary last Monday evening, and num bered among its visitors Brother Brown- bill, of The Herald, who, by the wav, ia a member of the League and W. II. Osborn, of the Fairview League. A com mittee from the Board of Trade was present and presented a proposition to unite the two improvement bodies. Messrs. Dickinson, Epton ami Carter were appointed as a committee on the part of the League to take the question up, and report at the next meeting what could be done along that line. Mr. Brownhill urged the advisability of such action and touched strongly on the question of publicity, offering the columns of The Herald for that purpose He also sjioke of the fact that Monta villa was fast gaining an enviable reputa tion abroad as a desirable suburban loca tion. and said that it was owing to the fact that we were beginning to take our light from under the bushel and allow ing it to be seen. A committee, consisting of W. C. Aylsworth, W. J. Burden and O. E. Carter was appointed to take up the matter of urging upon the postal author mail ities the necessity of a second ir.iR carrier for this district. . LOCAL NEWS ITEMS : MONTAVILLA. > Best of Fresh and Cured Meats always on hand. We pay highest cash price for Beef, Pork and Veal on foot. G. BUTCHER East of far Une. Base Line Road. 9 Montavilla, Ore. 100 mark, Judio» Harr la an honored The grange may vary )»>ints for a total member of thia grange. Its master ia of Hl) minutes a month if it meets twice a month, i. e. 40 minutes per meeting. I'ldlip < llscn, a Very capable man. Five points are earned for each of the IX officer» present. The |*rcentage of tin» Ihe Letture Work Contest. total memls-rship which the attendance is equal to, counts one point for each M| mm lai ('orro« pond«* nee. per cent. For instance a grange has 1<M> Every grange in Oregon is sup|»>»<»l If» memlicrs and 50 arc present this counts be in the lecture work contest whether fat point». Ho a perfect schedule of it 1ms voted to enter it or not. The points will be : Opening on time 100; Kt lecturer and secretary work together in officers present 65; all members present this matter. I<N) |»>ints are allowed if 100; 75 minutes lecture program 225; the grange o|M*ns promptly on time, It total 4W0. If two meetings a month 240 limes one point a minute for each min for lecture work, fio ;»iints will la» de ute of tardiness. It earns three (mint» ducted for the failure of lecturer to re- a minute for its program work in charge port the work within 30 days after the- of the lecturer. If the grnnge meets cioae of the quarter to the state lecturer. but once a month 75 minutes is the limit for which points may lie earned. 50 points are lost if none of the program Have you read the want ails on pagir is taken from the State Orange Bulletin. 5? They are Worth your while.