l <? Pag* Six. TH E W ASHINGTON CO U N TY NEW S, FOREST GROVE. COLLEGE COMMENCEMENT. ■ ' Aü w k tor í y s'-' * ÿ T Æ V ; r ‘ y • VI m X • -A ** Ü fC x2 r ; $ i j CLASS OF 1903, This most enterprising class is a Catherine Anne Scott, Caroline Estell Margaret Ruble, Ella Blanche Husto Burnett Connell, Helen Adelaide Rue Sparks, John William Peters, Joshua ter, Lilia Lydia Irvin, Lillian Ella II Montgomery. Robert James Kirkwoo oero Waterman, Wilhelmina Esther H T U A L A T IN ACADEMY. omposed of Alice Eleanor Sewell, e Fitch, Daniel Miller Baker, Elelpha n, Esther Millicent Silverman, Harriet ter, Henry Roy Luce, Hugh Walter Minot Philbrook. Kathryn Irene Reu- yde, Lora May Foster, Myra lone d. Sarah Pamela Boldrick, V irgil Ci- eidel. News Contest Winner The Dickens prize, ‘•Martin Chuzzlewit,” will go to Glencoe this week, but the winner desires his or her nam e not to be mentioned. No one cor rectly gave the name “ Mark Tapeley,'’ so the book goes to the one whose hews notes were best. Charles Dix on, of Forest Grove, received the two volumes of “ Dombey & Son” the prev ious week. The books would cost about $2.50 volume at a book store. a • *r- Pacific University Campus will be de serted till Wednesday, Sept. 21, when the Fall term begins. Dilley, June 14.— Lovely rains, birds last Monday from Washington, wheie sing, flowers bloom, waters flow, and they wpnt to look after business in the voice of the turtle is heard in our terests.— These verses are by a resi land. Fields are clad In rich harvests dent of Dilley: o f ripening grain, and laden with “ Any one can follow blindly in the precious fruits, and the future Is filled sweeping, surging throng. with bright hopes.— Mrs. Paget start Pleasing on without a leader, rushing ed last week to visit her old home aimlessly along. and friends in old England.— Mr. E. J. Shot well rlosed his term o f school in It is easy to go forward if the rest are going too; Seth schcolhouse a short time ago.— You can do with zealous ardor what Hill district was to vote last Monday you see the others do. on whether the schoolhouse be longer I Bui to leave the crowds behind you, used for religious purposes, but we and to dare to stand alone, have not yet learned the decision. This seems to your correspondent not Standing firmly, though unaided, save by God's almighty hand. a little strange for a civilized coni Takes a man of righteous honor munity under the Stars and Stripes, against the foe to make a stand.” and especially so as many of the lead ing families are professed Christians. Tho district school meeting at the — Rev. Mr. Putnam gave up his ser vices last Sunday evening through school house, Monday, attracted 129 courtesy to the Adventists, who were out of the 80 voters of the district, holding special meetings, and attend so many ballots were cast and so many ed commencement services at the Uni entitled by the clerk's report, which versity at the Grove.— Mr. John Mo indicated commendable interest in the croft, who sold his farm near town school. W. T. Buxton was elected di last winter, lately moved to his new rector by unanimous vote to succeed homo at Manor, Wash. They were a Col. Haynes, who had been elected to good family, and many friends wish fill tho vacancy caused by Hon. Ben then, much prosperity.— Mr. Ernest Scholflcld removing to Cornelius. Par Hubbert, our most enterprising busi liamentary points were in use and the ness young man. is doing a large and meeting did not lag, but good nature successful business In cedar posts, pil prevailed. The proposition to buy ad ing, railroad wood and logging. He joining ground for the school was lost now has about 20 men working on his by one vote, though many afterward contracts nnd all seems to be going said if the old buildings had been re well.— Mrs. McPherson is soon to moved they would have voted for the build an addition to her dwelling.— purchase, but they thought a school Mr. Hardebeck. who recently bought town should have a creditable school the fine property of C. W. Odell, re building and these annexes would put turned a few days ago from a business off tho day for attaining this. W. S. trip to Iowa.— C. W. Odell and v l(t , Hudson was re-elected clerk. About from the drove, visited old friends 400 children between 4 and 20 were hero last week.— Miss Mablo Cum listed, but the censtiB has been under mins. who has been employed In the revision as Mr. Hudson does not wish family of W. C. dray for quite a long to overtook anyone. time, made a visit last week to friends near her old home on the Columbia. When wanting a good smoke call at She Is a nice girl and has many Hines Bros.' friends here.— James Patton, whn spent a part of last winter here, an 1 The graduating address of Mr. Wm. who is well known as an honest. In Hare bore out the reputation he has dustrious young man, is now employ already established as an eloquent and ed at North Yakima. Wash.— Mr. effective speaker. He is a son of Judge Peterson's little child d i d not long W. D. Hare, of Hillsboro, whose abil ago. and was taken to Portland for ity as an orator seems to have been burial.— Rev. Mr. Ram bo is making substantial Improvements on his farm Inherited by him, and has already near town, lately purchased from Mr. made a creditable figure In public life. Swift, and Is reported about beginning Tomorrow Mr. Hare delivers the ora the erection of a new house. Ills fine tion for the Woodmen's convention at young cow. and only one. was knocked Cornelius. down some time ago by the engine The Advent campmeeting at Dilley and a fore leg broken.— Mr. Yonkers has recently bought a nice new, two- closed 8unday night after a successful seated. open c r "agon , and Is dealing ten days' session. Tery heavily In strawberries.—Mr. If you want repairs for reapers, Klndlg has sold his valuable property mowers, see Grant fn town.— Mr. Vaught has lately since binders and Hughes He has a big supply of extra going to Salem, died of heart trouble. * — Mr and Mrs. Geo Briggs returned parts tor all machines. Commencement week at Pacific Uni versity was cold and gloomy, clouded too by the Heppner disaster, so that the usual number of out-of-town visit ors were not present. Friday evening extempore speeches were the attrae teti. and some very creditable ad dresses were the result. Saturday evening the Conservatory of Music had Its closing; Sunday morning Rev. W. C. Kanter, D. D., Salem, preached one of the best and most helpful bac calaureate sermons ever delivered be fore a P. U. graduating class, and In the evening Attorney E. C. Bronaugh, of Portland, spoke before the College Christian Associations on "T h e Lead ership of College Men.” Monday evening ex-Judgo H. H Northrup, of Portland, a member of the board of trustees, lectured under the auspices of the literary societies. Tuesday morning was the great day when the exercises by the large grad uatlng class of Tualatin Academy oc curred, dividing with college gradua tion the great Interest o f the week. In the evening four of the eight surviving members of the class of ten which graduated a quarter of a century ago conducted the Alumni Association ex erclse8. Wednesday morning came college commencement proper, with the conferring of degrees, the corpora tion dinner, at which Dean Ferrin was toastmaster, and in the evening the usual closing concert o f unused exce. lence, followed by an innovation in the way of a commencement ball given by three enterprising members of the graduating class. Such were the events of a busy week, whose details followed out the announcements made beforehand, everything passing off according to tri .i program. ORE.. JUNE . 19, 1903. Frank Wagner has finished paper ing and painting for Harvey Baldwin what will be the neatest Interior fin ishing in town, giving with Ingrain paper combination a handsome raid- mined plaster effect. He has just fin- ished painting 1,000 feet of fencing around John Anderson and Mr. Welt- zel’s corner and putting a new eoat on the former's home. As soon as the McEldowney residence is ready he will get to work at that and has em ployment In sight far ahead. Forest Grove, Oregon, June 16, »903. J. S. Buxton, o f the firm of Roe & Buxton, of Forest Grove, being first duly sworn, salth, that was present at the measuring of an ordi nary box of strawberries, bought in the open market in Forest Grove, on the above date, that 17 berries filled a pound box, and that the actual average was 5 inches— ranging from 6 to 4(4 inches in circumference. J. S. BUXTON. Subscribed and sworn to before me. this 16th day of July, 1903. A U S T IN CRAIG, Notary Public for Oregon. Architect E. A. Jerome, besides Mr. McEldowney’s 6-room cottage, started Monday a 7-room residence for Mr. Holllnger, has lumber on the ground for a 30x48 dwelling and a barn for John Templeton, on the Hlnmar. lane, Is finishing Frank W agner’s 7-room dwelling, and has the contract for a 40x50 barn for Mr. Van Dyke, of Ver boort. New Clothes for Ruel Bisbee is nursing a damaged [ finger from interfering with an en gine at work on his ranch. Summer $ 18.50 I^eal Estate Bulletin $10,500— The best paying saw mill in Washington County, with 400 acres land, 30 under cultivation, 2 acres Will buy one of those hand-tailored, choice orchard and in small fruits, fashionably cut, made-to-measure Suits 100 acres first-class saw timber un so much sought after by good dressers. touched, 160 acres free pasture or The fabrics are exclusive with us and range, 50 acres bottom land easy to clear, one large frame house and are manufactured from the highest three smaller dwellings; school- grade of Oregon wool. house on property; big sheds and W e invite comparison with other large barns and all necessary out Suits selling for $22.50 to $30.00. It will buildings; $12,000 saw mill, work result favorably for us, we are sure. ing E men, with orders on hand for all the lumber it can supply, paying Mr, John Anderson of Forest Grove is Our clear of all expense 8 per cent on Agent. Ask Him to Show You Samples investment. Telephone, rural mail delivery, fine road to railway. All - to be sold for $10,500, on reasonable Get your pictures at Meresse’s, and terms. Address A2, care Washing 85-87 get them at cost. • PO RTLAN D ton County News, Forest Grove, Or. I TH IR D STREET, OREGON. $3,250— A fine country home, with The Forest Grove Odd Fellows have productive farm; 68 acres choice several candidates on the road and farm, 28 acres in hay, 6 acres of will have degree work next Monday prunes, 4 acres apples, small fruit evening. (all bearing) in abundance; living water, fine 2>/2 story frame dwelling, Mrs. Ulm, of Dilley, has a comforta good barn, good fruit house and ble boarding house, whose excellent drier, on Gales Creek road and con table is a feature, where the transient densed milk factory route. Rural STUDENTS W ANTED . LESSONS GIVEN BY M AIL guest will always be made welcome. mail delivery, telephone, near good school. $3,250, liberal terms. Ad Terms; Three months, $10. Nine months or life scholarship, $25. Remember that Hughes, the hard dress A3, care Washington County ware man, sells the McCormick bind News, Forest Grove, Or. Tuition payable in advance. T rial lessons and twenty-four page cir ers, mowers and rakes. He is the only man in the city who gets his cular on Eclectic Shorthand sent free on application. machinery in carload lots. This sav Typewriters rented to students, $3.00 per month. ing in freight makes it possible to get as much profit as others, and still sell below what they can afford. — * Salem Woolen Mills Store . B. Hardin Correspondence School of Eclectic Shorthand Fourth of July committee met Thursday morning and discussed the advisability of abandoning the celebra tion and sending the contributions to Heppner, but after a warm meeting they decided that the city was in such a prosperous condition that it could amply afford to celebrate and also con tribute freely toward the relief of Heppner's distress. The Bazaar. Forest Grove, has just gotten in a big stock of firecrackers, torpedoes and all classes of fireworks.* Visitation Court No. 1113, Catholic Order of Foresters: Meet 1st and 3rd Thursdays in each month, at Verboort. Charles J. Herb. Chief Ranger; Jo seph A. Moore, Sec.; Albert Johnson, Financial Secretary; Anton Herman, Treasurer. W. J. Underwood, representing the Equitable Savings & Loan Association, of Portland, Is working In Washington County, making headquarters at For est Grove, and meeting with encour aging success. He is a former news paper man. The Dugan & Watrous Parrot Cigar Summer Goods Summer Goods Summer Goods— Is the new 5c Cigar so much talked about. It's good qual ities are as tonishing. THESE HOT DAYS C ALL FOR COOL Y ” ~: TH IN Just T ty a Parrot Cigar 5c A convention of Lutherans, bring ing together 40 pastors from Oregon and Washington, will be held at the For sale in Forest Grove by J. J. German church at Blooming the first W irtz and R. E. Nicholson & Sons. week In July. SUMMER GOODS all o f W it h can be obtained at DUGAN & W A Y r OUS’ at the most reasonable price. W e have a very complete line to select from. W ill also offer the balance of our stock of I-adies' and Misses' Straw Hats at a clearance price as follows: $1.00 quality reduced to .................................................................... 5 gc 75c quality reduced to ....................................................................... ... 50c quality reduced to ........................................................................ 3 gc Grocery Specialties We are offering the following articles at rock-bottom prices; 3 cans T o m a to e s ....................................................... 3 cans Corn ........................................................................ 25c 25c 3 cans Pears ................................................... 2 packages Force ............................................................. 25c 25c 3 packages P r e s t o ................................................................25c 1 gallon Pure Maple S y r u p ...............................................$1.15 Sago and Tapioca at 5c per pound. Dugan Ä Watrous The picture represents a dwelling of ten rooms, all finished complete. Electric lights in «very room. Not an d cold water. Three acres of land. Within 3 blocks of business center of city. Four blocks from college cam pus. Nice fruit. All buildings and fs nces in good condition. Price. $3.000. terms to suit purchaser. Other propterty for sals. LA N G LE Y A SON. Forest Grove’s Leading Her- chants.