Beaver State herald. (Gresham and Montavilla, Multnomah Co., Or.) 190?-1914, February 22, 1907, Page 8, Image 8

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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
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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
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• for some weeks, was able to l<e out on
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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.
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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
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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
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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.