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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (June 26, 1903)
T HE WASHINGTON COUNTY N E WS , F O RE S T * * I •* About People *• | %!♦»»»< •«• aaM f » t « « t «««*& Col. Harry Haynes and family are visiting at Murray, Utah, their formei residence, after an absence of six years. The colonel expects to be back in a month, but the family will remain through the summer. Remember J. T. Buxton makes a spe G. A.R. —y. B. Matthews’ Post meets ‘ * cialty of farmera’ work. General black- every first ahd third Wednesday in smithing. • Verts Hall at 1:30 p. m. F. S. Barnes, Commander; F. B. Starrett, adjutant. Miss Laura Boos, daughter of J. G. Boos, and Guy Dick, a former stu Mrs. Georgia Hughes is home from dent of Pacific University, were mar a month's visit in Seattle. ried Wednesday in Portland. AROUND FOREST GROVE FTTW a * Money saving is buying our grocer ies. Good enough for anybody and cheap enough for everybody. Dugan & Watrous. • The M. E. Epworth League held a social in the grove back of the church Saturday evening. They secured nine new members. How about your printing? If you For the best candies and fresh fruits Pianos. $50.00 down, $10 per month; get it of The News it will be a little call at the City Bakery. • organs, $10.00 down. $4.00 per month, better and not so expensive. Costs at The Bazar, Forest Grove. • * P rin cip al H. L. B ates a tte n d e d the nothing to inquire. closing ex ercises of P o rtlan d Academy F rid a y evening, his d a u g h te r an d a n iece being on th e pro g ram . Miss H elen B ates w as a m em b er of th e m ixed chorus th a t won so much ap plau se in its renditio n of “T h e M orn ing R am ble,” and th e encore, “T he C losing o f A th e F o rg e." A lexander C halm ers, or C enterville, also sang in th e sam e chorus. Go to T he B azaar a t F o re st Grove fo r Pianos, O rgans an d Sew ing Ma chines. Goods and prices a re rig h t. • Jam es K irkw ood h as gone up the V alley to v isit th e R evival B rigade. H e m ay join it. W e keep a fine lin e of g roceries, tobaccos and cigars. H in es Bros V es L ow ery, w ho w as rep o rted drow ned a t H eppner. is again w alking th e s tre e ts of F o re st Grove. M rs. N ellie Shaw an d fam ily have re tu rn e d from th e stra w b e rry fields a t U nderw ood, W ash. Mr. D. R oss, of W alla W alla, h as been in tow n th e p a st w eek, desirin g to lease a house w ith 10 to 20 a c re s n e a r F o re s t G rove, so a s to avail him self of th e schools for his fam ily. Prof. C. E. B radley has gone to n e a r G reenville to v isit h is fa th e r. F a rm fo r r e n t fo r te rm o f y ea rs, 1 m ile from F o re s t Grove. L angley & Son. * M iss May M organ, of A storia, v isitin g Mrs. J a n e M. Sm ith. is Y our w ill find th e b e st ice cream and th e n ic e st p a rlo r a t th e City B akery. * C apt. A sh er T yler, of P o rtla n d , w as in tow n M onday on h is w ay to th e m ountains. ’ F o r Gold H e a rt b ra n d N orth Da k o ta flour, se e H in es B ros. B ren ard V ia. son of Dr. W . P. Via. w ho h as been a t R edland. A rizona, is now in Los A ngeles, Calif., and so m uch im proved in h e a lth th a t he ex p ects to re tu rn hom e soon. W illis H. T re n n e r, w ho com pleted th e p re p a ra to ry cou rse and F resh m an y e a r a t Pacific U n iv ersity , h as ju s t g ra d u a te d from W ash in g to n A gricui tu ra i College in the m echanical engi n e e rin g course. H e h a s acte d as tu to r in m ath em atics, and will be co n tin ued as pro fesso r of e lec trical e n g in e e r ing. A good ad v e rtise m e n t is easy for * a sto re th a t gives good valu es. Wa n t e d —Good cook for first-class p lace; b e st w ag es; ste a d y position. A pply at, o r ad d ress. N ew s office. L ib e rta B row n, a g ra d u a te of P. U., is hom e a fte r a y e a r sp e n t in p o st g ra d u a te w ork in New Y ork City. Mrs. L. M. V incent, of G ales C reek, w as in tow n M onday v isitin g her fath e r, Prof. Jo h n F le tc h e r. Mrs. Thos Brown died of cancer Saturday afternoon. The funeral was held from the home, at 10 a. m. Sun day. Interment was at the Congre gational cemetery. No strike at our laundry. Take your laundry to Wirtz’ barber shop. Try H ep p n er h as received a b o u t $250 our baths, too. from F o re s t Grove, w ith sev eral lodges GROVE, ORE., J U N E 26, 1903. the two doctors over to Harris, when they went from here. Goddess of Liberty for Forest Grove's Fourth doesn't seem to be making any particular excitement, the vote creeping along with an occasional ballot here and there, but at the last moment blocks of votes are likely to come in, and the favorite will be one who wins in a sharp contest. The standing now is: Mary Bailey 83, Eva Curtis 64, Manche Langley 44, Alice Reynolds 16, Maud Shannon 11, Pearl Chandler 11, Florence Contris 10, Jes sie Buxton 5, Mary Farnaham 5, Charlotte Graham 3. At a meeting of the social commit tee of the Civic Improvement Soci ety it was decided to hold a social at some central place during the third week in July, at a date to be made known later. It is the desire of the committee to raise money for the placing of signs with names of streets throughout the city. Refreshments will be served for this object. Let citizens keep this in mind and look for later announcements. Pag* Savait ...Dr. Chas. Hines, Druggist»... j (Successor to M ine* & W a jn e r ) — Exclusive Agent Security Stock Poison. Remedies, Wakeless, Squirrel Zimol, the Superior H eadache Remedy. Also a complete line of Drugs, Pictures, Stationery, Sundries and Tigars. Accurate Prescription W ork at. Reasonable Prices.............. M. R. Cheney, the tinner, is now and in dividuals who h a v e prom ised a s located one door west of Hughes', Prof. H. D. S m ith , o f T u alatin sista n c e b u t have not got to it, y e t to and is prepared to do all kinds of h e a r from . A cademy, s ta rte d T u esd ay fo r T a plumbing and tinning. Prices reason coma. able. * W a n t e d —B uyers io r m u tto n sheep. W. H. Lyda, th e saw m ill m an, w ent Apply N ew s office. L. G. W iedew itsch, of C ornelius, has to P o rtlan d T uesday. a com plete m odern m achine shop. It T ak e your clothing to Jo h n A nder is fully equipped w ith every appliance Geo. Dooley, of G reenville, passed son; clea n in g and re p a ir w ork p ro m pt fo r doing all necessary w ork and has * th ro u g h tow n M onday on his w ay ly and cheaply done. been m aking a specialty of fa rm e rs ’ hom e from P o rtlan d . w ork, having been very successful in T h e R elief Corps gave an open-air g e ttin g and holding th e ir trad e. M ayne A bbott, th e o p tician , w ent ice cream festiv al on th e ch u rch sn u are S atu rd ay evening, and th e E p to P o rtlan d T h u rsd ay . T h e man w ho w an ts business will w orth L eague had an out-door e n te r have to h u stle fo r it, o r get T he P h o to s en larg ed , p h otos on china, tain m en t on th e ch u rch g ro u n d s the N ew s to h u stle fo r him . T ry an fancy placques. A ttra c tiv e and in te r sam e evening. adv. * e stin g o rn a m e n ts. M eresse, th e pho For Sale — Som e A ngora g o a ts and Miss M artha T ra v e r, one of W ash to g rap h er. • Cotswold sheep. E d w ard L. N aylor, ington county’s m ost successful teac h F o r fine w ork In en larg in g , Pacifi- ers, is in charge of th e public school Mr. and Mrs. D. H u n te r and Miss G allery. • a t H ayw ard. M iss T ra v e r com es of a S ta rre tt w ere in P o rtlan d W ednesday. fam ily w hich seem ed to have a n atu ral Mr. and M rs.. H. S hipley v isited A rth u r Yoder, w ho h as b een tea c h ap titu d e for teaching. H er b ro th e r P o rtlan d T uesday, Mr. S hipley re tu rn will be rem em bered as one of th e best ing th e n e x t day, b u t Mrs. Shipley will ing a t G reenville, h as gone to B riJal te a c h e rs B eaverton ever had, going Veil. rem ain for a few days. from there to S o uthern O regon. It looks a s if good tim es had com e F ire C rack ers, S ky R ockets, Spin M ilw aukee b in d ers, rak es, mowing ning W heels. R ed H ead s and Double to stay . L a s t w eek T he B az a a r a t m achines, a t W . R. H ick s’. • A Big Stock of Latest and Most Reliable Goods at Fair Prices. H eaded D utchm en fo r sale a t th e Ba F o re st G rove sold th re e pian o s and See H ines B ros, for fancy g ro cer W e want your patronage and will make it to your interest to trade four o rg an s, besides a n u m b er of high- zaar, F o re st Grove. Also Cannon ies. * with us. C rack ers, T orpedoes, an d a dozen o th g ra d e sew ing m achines. Of co u rse people realize th e fa c t th a t th ey n ever e r kinds. * Mr. W ilson B um p is planning to had a ch an ce to get such good in s tiu build a dw elling on th e lot acro ss from m en ts a t so low figures and on so A. Dixon, n o rth of W oods & Adam s, th e depot, bought by him of I. G. S in easy term s. buys anu sells all k in d s of second gleton. h and goods. Jo h n A nderson will clean and p ress R oe & B uxton a re selling ag e n ts for your clo th es so th ey will look like F o re st R ebekah I-odge No. 34, I. O. new. R ep airin g done, too. * th e S tandard V arn ish W orks of N yw O. F., h a s h ad a b usy w eek socially. Y ork. F in e s t lu s tre an d q u ality un S atu rd ay tw o dozen m em b ers visited surpassed. • City T re a s u re r W. S. H udson is con the H illsboro lodge, and th e nig h t be fined a t hom e by illness. fore (F rid ay ) a recep tio n w as given to T he hall-tree from th e H ia tt hom e is th e ir Noble G rand, Miss Lillian P o r If an y one h as a copy of “Jo h n F lu t to stay in T. H. B row n's possession, te r, w hose m a rria g e W ed n esd ay will w as th e decision in th e replevin case lead to h e r m ak in g h e r hom e in te r. o r th e B lunders of a B ashful Man," before Ju d g e F itch a t C ornelius T u es th e o w n er will co n fer a fav o r by b rin g C alifornia. A ta s ty R ebekah pin w as day, scoring a victory for A ttorney an ap p re c ia te d so u v en ir of th e oc ing it to T h e N ews office for referen ce. Bump, w hose c lien t w as decided to be casion. Mr. an d Mrs. J. W. W h eeler, Mr. law fully in possession, as th e co u rt F ren ch XXX. All kin d s of building tim ber, any kind and length. Pick and M rs. G eorge T hom as an d Mrs. held Mrs. H ia tt had a rig h t to sell it. F. S. B arn es, th e old reliab le ets, ro u g h ; 1x12, 1x8, 1x6, 1x10, all lengths. 2 inch, any len g th . Square T his is th e sequel to tw o crim inal N orth a re a tte n d in g th e s ta te G. A. R. w atchm aker. * tim b ers. Special a tle u tk n to hom e tra d e . Give us a call. Leave and W. R. C. co nventions in P o rtland trials, w hich all resu lted sim ilarly. o rd e rs C how ning's S tore, Dilley, O regon. th is week. Mrs. Joseph C hilds, of P o rtla n d , who T he S iste rs a t B eaverton will have h as been v isitin g a t Dr. W ard 's home Call and see H in es B ros.’ new stock a roffee stan d and "fish pond" a t the for a few days, re tu rn e d W ednesday of g ro c e rie s a t p o p u lar p rices. * V erboort kerm is nex t ,w eek, th e pro to P o rtlan d . ceeds to p u t In a m uch-needed dispen Lumber— All k in d s of u n d ressed sary a t St. M ary's home. T he m e r You c an n o t afford to n eg lec t your have co n trib u ted liberally and planed. D elivered. P ric e the ch an ts eyes. B e tte r have th em te s te d (it very best. Apply a t N ew s office or m any d esirab le trin k e ts and useful a r co sts n o th in g ) by M ayne A bbott, th e C laren ce M iller, G ales City. ticles, fo r w hich th e ow ner of a dim e may fish w ith th e possibility of e n e x p e rt o p tician a t A bbott & Son's • LESSONS GIVEN BY MAIL C om plete lin e of lap ro b es and fly riching him self and th e c e rta in ty of S T UD E NT S WANTED. Ja m e s S hepherd, now of P o rtla n d n e ts—v e ry low est p rices—a t P a rso n s' aiding a w orthy ch arity . * b u t a pioneer re sid e n t h ere, cam e out h a rn e ss shop, F o re s t G rove. Terms: Three months, $10. Nine months or life scholarship, $25. N othing so clean, cool and com fort la s t w eek an d has been busy fo r sev able fo r fitting up a bedroom as one Tuition payable in advance. 1 rial lessons and twenty-four page cir eral days su p erin te n d in g th e building of th o se low -priced iro n bed stead s a t of a sto n e coping aro u n d h is fam ily Rev. Mr. B ondurent, of th e Free cular on Eclectic Shorthand sent free on application. Roe & B uxton’s, and w hen w lntei plot in th e B uxton cem etery . M ethodist church, h as accep ted a call com es th ey will be Just as a ttra c tiv e . Typewriters rented to students, $3.00 per month. elsew h ere and th e new p a sto r has a r T he b e st th e y ear around. * Dr. L a rg e h as b u ilt 100 feet of sid e rived to ta k e his place. w alk along th e south side of his prop Ambrose Porter has been busy build e rty and th e M isses B row n. P ro fesso r C heney, th e T in n e r, F o re s t Grove. R o bertson and A. B. T hom as a re each O regon, sells all k in d s of tin w are. * ing sidewalk along Dr. Large's prop erty. p u ttin g down a lik e am ount. Daniel Parsons Makes, Sells and Repairs Harness Full line of Saddles, Whips, Robes, Nets, Single and Double Work and Driving Harness Main Street, Forest Grove S. Chowning & Co. Dilley Mills Lum of all Kinds Delivered Promptly PRICES J A TISFdCTORT G. B. Hardin Correspondence School of Eclectic Shorthand Rev. T. H. Sym ns, th e new p a sto r of th e F re e M ethodist C hurch, has Woodsaw—the fastest in the county ta k e n up h is resid e n c e in F o re st and the best equipped. Chas. Hart- Grove. rampf. • Crescent Mills Miss F a rn h a m will spend th e sum T H E SAVING PLEDGE. m e r in M aine, first going to Boston to I signed the pledge, the living pledge, th e N ational E ducational A ssociation One chance the Jail and poorhouse m eeting. Prof. A. R. Sweetzer. formerly biolo Tou wouldn't suppose these hand The Briggs Bros.’ farm, near Dllley, gist in P. U., now at the State Univer has been sold through M. L. Noble, the some rugs, of which we have such a sity at Eugene, visited in town sev enterprising real estate agent, to Tony big assortment, were so cheap. Money eral days this week. Sina1, of Greenville, for $1350. talks. Hear our prices. Roe f- Bux ton. • Watches and diamonds, best g-aces, Mrs. I. A. Macrum has removed to on small weekly payments if you pre Portland to the new cottage she re Dr. J. P. Snuiisbury, a Wisconsin fer. A safe investment and an easy cently had built there. man. and Dr. T. L. Carr, of Washing way to save. Abbott & Son's Mr. John Hardin, who came out ton. while inspecting timber land neai here about a year ago, started Thurs Harris' Saturday, stayed out until Frank Watters is looking after the day for his old home at Bever City. nightfall, and in trying to find their interests of the McMinnville Fire In Neb. He expects to return after har way back to the ranch Dr. Sattlisbury surance Association in Astoria this vest and threshing is over, being in fell fifty feet into a gully, breaking his week. He has charge of a consid terested in an outfit there. Mr. Har leg. With rare presence of mind he erable territory, requiring a great deal din is taking back some choice fruit warned his companion, and Insisted as samples to show the Nebraskans that he should stay where he was un of traveling. what Oregon can do in that line. A til morning, lest he, too, should be Farmers, we- cater to your wants, number of families from Beaver City injured. With the coming of morn- have come to Washington county, and ifig Dr Carr did what he could for take your produce and will treat you it is likely most of the rest who can his relief ahd with h^tp from thd Har right. Dugan & Watrous. • get away still follow, as they find out ris tahch Dr.’ Sattllsbnry was gotten to t^e’ fiabin and then Drought to Tllla- the advantages of such a change. n*x>k. As soon ks fie' can travel he wjl come but by steamer. Paddy Hudson, of 'tttrnell'ug & Sons, drove -. r.y CRESCENT FLOUR IS T HE BEST. lose; PATRONIZE HOME INDUSTRY. There's one less chance for the liver- dredge To be clogged with a sot in its drip ping ooze; Fores t Grove Opposite Railway Station . . . . . And one bid more for the crown that waits A special sc.iool meeting will be helu less t'. an the present tax levy, would The sober man at the golden gate; in Forest Grove Saturday to again con in the 2o years of tie bond period wipe For no vile drunkard, God's Word hath sider the purchase of th e land south out the Indebtedness. Ten thousand dol said. of the public school to the Btreet. The lars would make a creditable school- Shall wear a crown upon his head. previous adverse vote was laigely a house1 that would advertise the city a s really a city of schools. (These appropriate lines are by Rev. mark of disapproval of the plan to again use for school purposes the old I. Putnam, of Dilley, who also con tributed a valuable view of prohibition creamery building which was a school from the Christian's standpoint, but room 35 years ago The land without T HA N K S FROM REV. MR. P UTNAM. lack of space prevents printing in the the building Is desirable and worth Several times, at my door, on my re the price asked. But no more old press of news matter.—Editor.) buildings are wanted. The district turn and In the morning, I have fouaiH Washington lodge No. 48, I. O. O. F., can bond for $10,000 without exceed fruit, canned, apples, grapes, butter, Monday voted $50 for the relief of ing the 5 per cent limit, getting the sausage, bread, cakes, cookies, etc., mdney at 4 per cent, and as under thA anil I feel I ought to express. In thl* Heppner sufferers. new law it will not be necessary here way, my heartfelt thankg for the?«- Dick Baker'. El bridge Cheney and after to levy mom than a IV i mill tax little expressions« of kindness; afsr» Chas. Mitchell returned frrun the Hood to support the school, the county and for the gifts of this kind I am receiv SUte givigg after this year about $7.75 ing nearly every day. River strawberry patch thin week. I PUTKAM. fo r each child of school age, a yearly Dilley, June 24, 1903. tax of 5 mills, still making one fourth Crescent Mills Pay 75 cents for wheat i*