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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (June 5, 1903)
THE W A S H IN G T O N C O U N TY NEW S, FO R EST For Sale — Some Augora goats and Born—On Decoration Day, to the Cots wold sheep. Edward L. Naylor, wlfe of Oliver Chowning, who lives near Diley, a 10-pound daughter. Dr. The third annual district convention Pianos, $50.00 down, $10 per month; C. L. Largo attending. and Uniform Rank Encampment of the organs, $10.00 down. $4.00 per month, First Battalion will be held in Hills at The Bazar, Forest Grove. * J. H. W estcott handles the only first- boro on Friday, June 5. This is tht K. P. D I S T R I C T C O N VE N TIO N . program of events: 10 a. m. to 11 a. m.—Private Battal ion drl'l at Recreation Park. 11:16 a. m.— Music by band at coun yard. 11:30 a. m.— Parade in the following order: Band, Uniform Rank, K. of P. members, Rathbone Sisters. Line of m arch:' South on Second street to Base Line; east on Base Line to Sixth street; north on Sixth to Main street, and west on Main to Court Yard. Basket Picnic. class wagons in town. MADAME NORELLI IN * EUROPE. T h ree heavy w ork horses were killed Madame Jenny Norelli, formerly in by the excursion train into Portland structor in vocal music in the college near the Forest Grove-Dilley wagon conservatory, and known in private road Sunday morning. The animals life as the wifo of Dr. Svendseu, who belonged to E. J. Hubbert of Dilley, at one time practiced medicine at and made up one team, having been North Yamhill, is winning fame in | trained to work three abreast, so thai Europe, where she has been for the the difficulty of replacing them makes past three years. The flattering notice , 'oss greater than their value, which below, which recently appeared in the j was about $600. Portland Evening Telegram, will bi j J. H. W irtz is the only practlca. of interest to her former pupils and j it can be seen. had in Portland, but it is easily undar- New and second-nand Organs and Pianos for sale at a bargain at The Nothing so clean, cool and comfort Bazaar, Forest Grove, Or. * able for fitting up a bedroom as one of those low-priced iron bedsteads at W e buy and sell all kinds of country Roe & Buxton’s, and when wtntei produce. Dugan & Watrous. * comes they will be just as attractive. The best the year around. * That’s in The News. * How about your printing? better and not so expensive. stood when a person stops to consider the tremendous rent, clerk hire and other expenses the big Portland houses Attorney Hoffman deserves gra titude COLLEGE C O M M E N C EM EN T W EEK Commencement, the forty-first in the history of the Pacific University and its allied Tualatin Academy begins Friday, June 12, and continues through the following Wednesday, June 17 The exercises of the week are: Friday, June 12, 8 p. m.— Extempo raneous prize speaking contest. Saturday, June 13, 8 p. m.— Anniver sary o f the Conservatory of Music. Sunday. Juno 14, 11 a. m.— Bacca laureate sermon, by Rev. W . C. Kant ner, of the First Congregational Church of Salem; 8 p. m.— Address before the Christian associations, by Earl C. Bronaugh, Esq. Monday, June 15, 8 p. m.— Address before the literary societies, by Hon. H. H. Northrup, of Portland. Tuesday, June 16, 2 p. m.— Closing exercises o f the academy: 8 p. m.— Anniversary of the Associate Alumni Wednesday, June 17, 10 a. m.—Grad uating exercises of the university, 12 m.— Annual business meeting of the Alumni; 1 p. m.— corporation dinner 8 p. m.— Commencement concert, Mrs. A lbert Sheldon, Mrs W alter Reed, W illiam Belcher and Dorn Zam render ing two song cycles, “ In a Persian Gar den,” and "Flora's H oliday;” 10 p. m — Commencement ball, given by three members o f the senior class, Fred Vrooman, W ill C. Hare and Fred Day. Winners of the Corbett prizes, which are offered for excellence in the study o f calculus, have been announced as follows: First prize, $15, Trafton Dye, with a standing of 93 per cent.; second prize. $10, Frankie McKenzie, with a standing of 92 per cent. Frank Peters was a close third, with a grade o f 91 per cent. N O T IC E FOR from Forest Grove people for the good work he has been doing in settling up the county around here. A t con siderable expense he has procured plats of all the government laud in the county, had it cruised thoroughly and has located about eight people already and before he finishes will have tonne homes for about thirty more families Some o f this land had good timber and most of it with a little labor can be turned into fine farms, all in a region handy to town and very differ ent from the usual homestead, which is so far from civilization that no on» ever wants to have a home there. In a short time all these places w ill bs homes and before long prove product ive to their owners. have to put up with. • G. A.R. —J. B. Matthews’ Post meets every first and third Wednesday in Verts Hall at 1:30 p. m. F. S. Barnes, Commander; F. B. Starrett, adjutant. M A N U F A C T U R E S T H A T PAY . The new law against employing children under 16 years of age will not affect Washington county to any ex tent, as, according to the last census, only three children w ere employed, re ceiving for their compensation a total of $780. There were in 1900 seventy- five manufacturing plants with a capi tal of $283,747, anil $29,562 invested in lands, $41,280 in buildings, $139,510 in machinery, tools and Implements, and $73,395 cash and sundries. Besides 86 proprietors and members of firms, Pleasure and economy in summer there were ten salaried officers recelv dress goods, bee the pretty styles in ! in« * 5«188 a ^ ar aa the,r combine<1 . . . , . , . , salaries, and 125 wage earners getting our new line. Washable fabrics, styl- _ $18,887. O f these employees. 177 were Ish, comfortable and not too expensive. men an(j qve women whose wages 1903. Notice is hereby given that the fol lowing named settler has filed notice of his intention to make final proof in support of his claim, and that said proof will be made before Count# Clerk of Washington county, at Hills boro, Oregon, on July 17, 1903. viz.. George O. Sloan. H. E. No. 13.834. for the N54 NW14 NE>4 8tc 22 T. 1 N., R- 4 W. *He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon and cultivation of said land, viz.: Charles F. Miller. Edward L, Naylor. Robert O. Stevenson, Hamilton W Burk, all of Forest Grove. Oregon AJJ5ERNON 8. DRESSER, Register Drug Store if you Costs nothing to inquire. * An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, but we sell In either T U A L A T IN ACADEMY T IO N . GRADUA- The class motto is a most sensible sentiment, and although the captious might suggest that wording it in a live languago would have made it more generally useful, “ Transeaunt Anm, prehend amus utiiis.” The flower, a carnation, to Forest Grove minds suggt>sts utility, for it calls up that cream of all creams, whose deserved popularity is the city's pride, and so may be used to typify 1903 as the con densation of all the good in the raw material now about to be turned out as a finished product, bearing the la bel and guarantee of the Tualatin Academy, a f'e r having been thorough ly tested. The colors are cardinal and white, and the college yell, “ Hurrah for the cardinal. Hurrah for the white, Hurrah for the 3rd year, W e’re all righ t!” which the class certainly is, small or large quantities, and can furnish either. Prevention Your physician prescribes what you check sickness at its first symptoms. need, but his efforts will be vain un been tested, at right pricess. wise keep them on hand. BEST HORSES See our adv. in the T. P. A. Guide GOOD DRIVERS Drummers’ trade our specialty. Our ’Bus meets all trains. Carries U. 8. Mail. Baggage and Freight Called for and Delivered. CORNER MAIN A N D PACIFIC A Y E , FOREST GROVE drugs. That’s our description. YouT! Cost low— worth high. Goods that are good, bought You wouldn’t image the worth ti'l you see them. Don’t Forget ! Come in Anyway DR. HINES’ Try our baths, too. H ILLS B O R O . Feed and Sale Stable a competent pharmacist, from fresh P E R F U M E S , SOAP, T O I L E T A R T I C L E S . for your use. No strike at our laundry. Take your ** Brick Livery The W e sell them; had rather sell than keep them. save money and get the best. -------------- The ------------- j laundry to W irtz’ barber shop. medicine Standard remedies whose worth has less you get the prescription filled by Program. Prayer. Ivanhoe and the Days of Chivalry. Sir Walter Scott— Catherine Scott. The Great Hall at Rother#ood— Alice Eleanor Sewell. A Tru Knight— Eleipha Rubio. Tho Lists at Ashby (from Ivanhoe» — Lilia Lydia Irvin. Tho Crusades as an Influence on English Life— Ella Blanche Huston. Robin Hood and His Merry Men— Harriet Burnett Connell. Music: Armorer's Song (from Robin Hood) — DeKoven. Mr. Fletcher. The Knights Templars— Henry Roy Luce. The Storming of Torqullstone (from Ivanhoe)-— Esther Silverman. Rowena and Rebecca as Character Studies— Lillian Ella Hyde. England and the Jews— Virgil W at erman. Trial by Battle as a Judicial Meas ure— Caroline Estelle Fitch. The Deliverance of Rebecca (from Ivanhoe)— Myra lone Montgomery. RM iard, the Lion Hearted— Sarah Pamela Boldrick. Richard Before Acre (by H ew lett' —Daniel Miller Baker. Music: May Morning— Denza. Miss Snan- non. Prizo Declamation Contest: The Chariot Race (from Ben Hur) — Robert James Kirkwood. The Hero of the Day— John William Peters. The Battle of Germantown— Hugh Walter Sparks, The Unknown Speaker— Joshua Mi not Philbrook. Zingarella— Minnie Esther Heidel. Connor— Kathryn Rueter. The Charge of the Dead— I.ora May Foster. A Race Against Time— Helen Rue ter. Music: Hunting Song— Hiller. Miss Sew ell. Benediction. CURE handy to That’s having JO H N SO N & CO . FINEST RIOS Pag« S»/«n DR. HINES’ Graduates. Come and look them over. Dugan & were $1,100, besides the three children Alico Eleanor Sewell, Catherine Watrous. • getting $780. For miscellaneous ex- Anne Scott, Caroline Estelle Fitch. _____________ j penses, $11,724 was paid out, rent be- Daniel Miller Baker. Eleipah Margaret Money saving is buying our grocer- ,nK 31-275. taxes $972, office rent and Ruble, Ella Blanche Huston, Esther _ . . , , , , interest $8,379, contract work $100. tes. Good enough for anybody and Mllicent Silverman, Harriet Bumetl Materials cost $406,092, raw product cheap enough for everybody. Dugan & cogUng >399j890 an(i fue| and power Connell, Helen Adelaide Rueter, Hen Watrous. • $6,212, and the output sold for $556,- ry Roy Luce, Hugh W alter Sparks. John W illiam Peters. Joshua Minol Philbrook, Kathryn Irene Rueter, Lilia Lydia Irvin, Lillian Ella Hyde, Lora May Foster, Myra lone Montgomery Robert James Kirkwood, Sarah Pamela I’oldrick. Virgil Cicero Waterman Wilhelmina Esther Heidel. P U B LIC A T IO N . Department of the Interior, Land Office at Oregon City, Oregon, June 1. JU N E 5, 1903 get It of The News it will be a little plumber in town. Ail kinds of tin- friends: “ Mme. Jenny Noreli, of Portland, work. Second door from postoffice. • finished her opera tournee in Gothen burg the last week in April, and start Edgar Meresse, a son of Professor ed immediately for London, where Bhe | Meresse, now studying in Salem, has was engaged last summer to slug at j been granted by the faculty of W il the Philharmonic concerts. On her lamette University the coveted honor way she remained three days at Cop- of wear,ng the c„n ege “ W ” as reoog- enhagen, where she met Herr Tohanr. nltion o ( dlltlnctk)n ln oratory. Those Svendsen, the conductor at the Royal w|j0 (,rlng credit to the school In any Opera, the well-known composer, and the reeogn!zed lines of intercol- also Herr Rosenfeld, the composer. legiate rivalry are thus marked as They Induced her to sign an agreement favorite sons. Mr. Meresse's idle m o to sing two evenings at their summer j ments are occupied with editing “ Tb< season concerts at the Tivoli. These Ginger Can,” an occasional publication aru the events in the musical world of “ Phillistine” peculiarities whose of the Danish capital, and always take columns bear out the spicy promise place in July, while the royalty from of its name. naif of Europe congregates at the home of the venerable King Christian. A few second-hand sewing machines At London she was enthusiastically In first-class order for sale cheap at received by the Fhilharmonic direct The Bazaar, Forest Grove. • ors, who had been awaiting her since March. So her date was fixed for Dr. Cor.trls, who is well known here June 11. In the meantime she is filling from several visits to his brother-in- a number of drawing-room engage law, Dr. R. H. Hovey, in a recent let ments. ter writes hint of the institution of a Mme. Norelli will meet her two Knights of Pythias lodge at Cananca little ones, Hildor and Margit, in a in Northern Mexico, with 117 on the day or two. They left Portland three charter list, and as much more ma weeks ago, and have spent a few days terial for tho new lodge to work on. in New York visiting an aunt who re The doctor is practicing dentistry in sides there. They were in charge o f j the City of Mexico, is prospering and Miss Minna Norelli. As they have as enthusistatlc a K. P. as ever. been separated nearly three years, the joy of the mother meeting her child Everybody has been wondering late ren can only be understood by those who know her. They expect to be ly how The Bazar, in Forest Grove, Advertising based on common sense gone during the summer.” could sell organs and pianos cheaper than the same instrument could be OREGON, 96!, leaving a margin o f $150,869 to pay other expenses, or $75,070 with these expenses deducted. Giving the proprietors the same average salaries as their clerks takes up $44,916, and leaves $30,154 as interest on the $283,- 747 invested, or ten and one-half per cent. The manufacturing plants are saw mills and flour mills. 1:30 p. m.— Music by baud. 2 p. m.— Address on Uniform Rank, by Past Grand Chancellor J. H. Altken Music by band. 3 p. ni.— Public Battalion and Com pany drill in the Court Yard, together with music by band. Dinner at 5:30 p. m. 7:30 p. m.— Secret session at lodga room. Address of welcome by H. T. Bagley o f Hillsboro. Response, by E. W. Haines of Foi est Grove. 9 p. m.— Competitive team work, with the followingprizes: $10 best rank- team ; $5 best K.; $5 best M.; $5 best P .; $5 best Senator; $5 best V. C. Judges, J. W. Maloney, G. C., W. L. Bradshaw, P. G. C„ W. M. Cake, G. R. Awarding prize of $10 to Company Uniform Rank having in parade the largest percentage of membership. Short recess. Awarding prizes for team work. Banquet. L. A. Long, toastmaster. A fter banquet, discussion of follow ing subjects: “ Why 1 Am a Knight ot Pythias," opened by B. P. Cornelius, of Hillsboro; “ The I.odge Kicker and Non-Attendant,” opened by Ira G. Nel son, of McMinnvtlle; “ Exemplification o f Secret Work,” by W. M. Cake, P. G. R., of Portland; “ What Is True Pyth ianism?” opened by J, P. Kennedy, P. G. C., of Portland. will pay the man who places it where GROVE, A petition Is being circulated and generally signed asking for the vaoa Hon o f a portion of an alley near Mill street. This is In the Interest of th* new condensed milk faetory. Th< I ton us asked for is nearly raised, and if practically assured. Governor Chamberlain has refuse«’ to pardon Ezra E. Colestork, who wa. sent from here about two years ago or a sentence o f twelve years for rape James Cole*took, hts brother, had elr Dilated a petition tor a pardon, hut he governor, on hearing the views ol Judge McBride, refused to grant thf pardon. Dr. Linkiater has purchased a loco mobile tor use In professional work Thla makes two machines in use lr Hillaboro. Drug Store Oregon Forest Grove Don’t Forget' Pet»erson <S> Kelsey’s M E A T MARKET Firh for summer eating, fresh and fits meats— the kind you like to eat, full of juicy excellence and enough for any one. all kinds. tender Cured meats of Beef, pork and mutton. Best lard at lowest good-lard prices. ’Phone your order. Prompt delivery to any part of the city. Main SL. Forest* G rove Miss Jennie Greer has returned oilne Borchera for wrongful occupation from a visit to Astoria. of a portion of the premises. An action Miss Anette Elliott, o f Klnton, was at law hag been pending for some in town visiting friends on Wednes time affecting the same controversy. Susan Proper has brought suit day. The graduating exercises of the pub against her husband, William Chandler lic school will commence Sunday, June Proper. She alleges in her complaint 7th, with the following program: Vol that they were married at Clevelaml. untary, Miss Wilms. Waggoner: song, Ohio, In 1896, and that in 1897 he de "Praise God. from Whom All Bless serted her. She asks for a dissolution ings flow: Invocation, anthem; cías» of t i e marriage existing between sermon, by Rev. Mr. Day, of the Bap h'cm. tist Church; vocal solo, by Miss Eva Jessie B. N. Burness has sued her Mailey; benediction. husband. James Burness, for divorce. Large numbers attended the Decora The complaint alleges that they were tlon Day exercises. The children i f married at Omaha, Nebraska, on the •he public school marched with the 22nd day o f November, 1887, and that G. A. R. and the W R. C. to the ceme- the defendant was guilty of cruel and *ery, making a large parade. A wealth in in in a u t.cattnent o f the plalntlfr. and -if flowers was placed on all the asks for the custody and control of graves. A marine service was held .it the citld ol the plaintiff and defend he Ixing Bridge. Floweis w eie strewn ant, James Leroy Eurneas. aged i t on tho water with appropriate rere- years. nonies. Hon. H. V. Gates delivered John Ncep, of Cornelius, Oregon, has he oral Ion at the evening exer«lses. brought suit against Thos Talbot, The Hillsboro Lewis and Clark George Nec«p, Tracy Neep and Albert .adies’ Club entertained Major W. H. Banning. He asks for a partition of Hark and wife on Monday. The dl« the property coming to him as an hen inguished guests were driven about at law of Charles Neep, deceased, and he county In the forenoon and enter that It be sold by a referee to be ap- ained at a banquet in the afternoon. ■ pointed by the Court. The Cornelius livery stable Is situate on the prem C IR C U IT COURT. ise* asked to be partitioned, and Is Chriatian H el’man has brought a suit j r.in by Albert Bunnlng, one of the de n equity against J. P. Borchera. Caro- fendants. ine Bor«-hers, Louis Borchera and lottlelh Weis. He prays tor a correc- ton of the patenta to the land* con Remember J. T. Buxton makes a spe «eyed by him to defendant Gottleib cialty of farmers’ work. General black- Weis, and for $350 damages against • he defendants J. P. Borchera and Car- smithing.