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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 11, 1903)
V >’ id MIDDLETON 6CHOOL. REPORT. returned from the goose fields of Gil liam Co having with them 20 wild gee«« mod abcul the same number of Of district 64 for the month ending jack rabbits. The g ese were very N ot . 27,1903; targe, some of them dreeeing 15 lbe, Total enrollment 14. Our road master, Mr. Oober, bee Days taught 19. put m new railing along the grade Total days attendance 222 5. Average daily attendance 11.7. across the river. Pupila neither absent nor tardy, T. R. Ratcliff has moved out from Portland and rented 8. W. Seely’s Mabel Shell aod Mary Connolly. Days attendance of each pupil fol residence for the winter. yin* weathwr for potato digging mod oa ii mil mr* dag, Some sold mt 60 eta. per hundred. Mr. Amoe Jewett hea just complet ed s new uettage in oar burg. J. A. Hmter Is building a feed chop per and will have it ruaoing in a few days. A. O. Stein is the proud owner of •one of Conn’s best cornels. lo w s: - W W . F letch er has u large crew M r. B. True has returned irons G ertie N ichols 13; A rc h ie N ichols BikerCity and1 reports 2 feet of snow at w ork p u ttin g in pine logs for th e 18; C hariey V an d e h ey 19; A rth u r Spalding L ogging Co.. T'~ - JDOIflTT COCMT ' . -« i J .Glass 4 Prodhom m e................. . . 13 28 Oonnty Clark Qm A Morgan’s re J K Gill <fc Go»............................ port was oxamtoed aod approved; L A Rood........... Irwin—Godson Co. ............... . 8 45 receipt* 949 50. County Recorder E I Koratli's re C H Crooks? A C o .. . , ............... . . H A B all....................................... .. port approved; receipts $)88 96. Hillsboro A rgus............................ Petitions of H. T, Bagley and Hillsboro Independent............... Mary F Finch to redeem land sold E I K u rs tli.................................. tor delinquent taxes were granted Surveying ifi Hyde P ark— upon payment of taxes, coats, inter C R Morrill ....... ......... ................ .. W>n. Welch . ............................ . . est, penalties and redemption fee. Change "of county .roacj. No 48, pe'l W^n,J Sweeney............................ . tinned for’L>y M _LThlmap, : was or W4J Hunter ............ . . r : .......... . John J, Pricket . . . . . . • v . .. . -j - —. * Connolly 6;. Mabel Shell 19; E tuer dered . Mr. Jo h n Dogon has retu rn ed to W hetstone 19; C harley C runican 14; Heirs of M WaRs ¿pere remit ¡Jam es Bumps . . . <i ........ .. .. . . . . . . . . his old sta m p in g ground and is work- V.-rn N ich o ls 17; G oldie Nichfcls 18; ted penalties up^u.paymgpj of-taxes 1 A A 'ilo rrill ''■Iita'ary— a n d 10 degrees below zero. CORNELIUS. ¡rig for W ill F letc h er th is w inter. H a rry V an d eh ey 14; M ary Connolly G aifuer A .Son are p u ttin g up a 19; D annie V au d e h ey 8J; O uie W h e t com pleted. H is iam ily arriv ed from new store in tow n and will open soon. stone 19; Joseph V an d eh ey Sj, Illinois last S atu rd ay and have mov T he schdol had prep ared a p ro J o h n n ie S nyder, from A laska, is ed in. Mr. Wodell is very m uch visitin g iiis b rother J . C. S n y d er at g ram to be ren d e re d W ednesday the ta k e n w ith O regon. Since h is arri Scholls. H e says th e w eath er was day before T h a n k sg iv in g aud had val he has been stopping w ith I. J. very pleasant up th e re th is su m m er. th e schoolroom nicely decorated w ith B aughm an. seasonable decorations for T h a n k s Mr. and H itchcock from N eb rask a, Mrs. Drussilla True who has been g iv in g , but ow ing to sickness and are visiting th e ir b ro th er at Scholls. confined to her bed f6r some time is o th er reasous n o t an y oi e cam e to gradually improving. hear it. They are not discouraged, Benton Henderson, engineer at REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. how ever as they w ilt prep are ao o th er Mr. WodfelLlhai nis house about Aplin’a mill, has been ill for a few -days, but is now improving. Mrs, D. T. Pbillipps has been on the sick list the past day or ao. James Williams, of Seattle, has bought a five acre tract of land on base line road, just west of John Neep’a place, of Mr. Philbin for 4825. and expects to build a nice residence on it next summer. The following officers were elected in Simonides Lodge No. 37, K. P. last Saturday evening. C. C., E. C Wolf; V. C., A. Benson; Prelate, R. W . McNutt; M. W ., Scott Wolf; K. of R. S., T. H. Miller; M. of F., A. A. Phillip?; M. of E., Thos. Talbot; M. of A., D. J. Barret'; I. G., L. Pollock; O G., Ben Hender son, end Trustee, J. C Buchanan. Sarah H Spangler to Orpha M Quick 5 a in John Butt die ...... f 1000 F M Kelsey to P C Campbell lot 1 blk 37 south coast add Hillsboro 50 Agnes Campbell to P C Campbell Its 4, 5 and 6 in blk 47 1c add to H illsboro......................................... Agnes Campbell to Estella Hoover It 1, 2 and 3 in blk 2 s c add Hills boro .................................................. P C Campbell to Agnes Campbell It 1 in blk 27 in S C add Hills boro .................................................. Eliza D Thomas to Thos E Epplett 28 a in M M W atts d ie ................. G A Hughes to J O Ja c k s)i 1 — Wni Stokes d ie.............................. Thus Philbin to T R Will! uns 4 3 4 a in Wm McLinn d ie ................... Thos Roberts to Wm Fail ks 4 35 w Phillip Harris d ie__ _ W E McCourt to ßdm uud Scliader it 5 and 6 in blk 4 Thornes a 1 ' to SCHOLLS. H illsboro......................................... A Hinman to Thos Phillip It 1 Mrs. J. W. Ritcliff, who has been blk 35 in Clarks add F Grove suffering with la grippe is now im J M Robb to Nanney Giltner It 17 proving. blk 1 in ’Curtis add F G rove....... The G. A. R. Co. hava s’artad Mary E Biniseli to C J and L S (heir sawmill for the winter run. Birdsell 42 30 a in sec 34 and 35 J. C.Snyder and L. M. Miller have t 1 n r 3 entertainment to be given at some future time. The th ird month opens with an addition of one new scholar, Arthur Lambert. E. J. Shot well, teacher. BASKET SOCIAL AT MOUNTAIN DA LE A fair and bask t supper wii! hegiv. a the Harriioo school house, district No. 63, on Saturday evening, Dec. 19. The fair will consist of a grab bag, 5 cents a grab, a fish pond, 10 cents a fish and various articles too numerous to mention will be on sale. Here is a chance to get your Xmas presents cheap. The fair will be followed by a basket supper, has kets to he auctioned off to the high est bidder. The proceeds are to be used to buy brooks to replenish the school Horary. All are cordially in vited. Lul.les, bring your baskets, gentlemen bring the ladies and don’t forget you cash —Committee. 00 00 00 00 ' 00 00 <10 . t A -A Morrill ......... .. 19 00. \V M'Jackson, treasurer 50 00 had been burned«/ (y(- . j • .1 W Sewell, sheriff and dep. . .'.200 00 J o h n W Connell g ra n te d telephone -A M.Collins, janitor . 35 00 83 35 franchise p rovided poles be erei^ed K 1 Kttratli, recorder . 41 05 so as not to in terfere w ith w orking Willis Ireland, dep recorder Geo A Morgan, clerk and dep,'. ..200 00. road- - • ¿.'.'3, \ - Chas Jeremiah awarded contract for Insane— one year to hoard prisoners at 19 H H C lark ................................. . . 3 20. County Court— cents per meal upon executir Hillsboro A rgus........................ .. 5 00. 12000 bond. “ Independent............. .. 5 00- Manch Langley granted reductic L A Rood, judge......... ........... of 50 per cent on mortgage taxes u W J Burner, com ...................... 8 00 Courthouse and J a il.................. . 5 26 on payment of balance. Bridges— The following cLims were allowe J B Tillotson.............................. . .524 OO. Roads and Highways— Circuit Court — A A M orrill........................................ $15 i Chas E Runyon............. ............. . . . 32 00. Johnson Bros.................................... 30 Indigent Soldiers— SOrndnff........................................... 75 j Babcock Post G A R ................. . . . » 5 0 - Gen Ransom Post G A R ......... .. 8 00. Wm H Lyda.................................... 23 i . School Superintendent— Redmond A Sappington........... . 11 00 H A Ball..................................... 2 00 ■HA Ball, sa l.............................. A B j Hammond A Stephens............. . .. 2 7 75 State Cases— 4 8 8 14 « 14 44 S G H ughes...................................... 14 15 W A S H IN G T O N C O U N T S. Wm Welch et als. ........................... 8« 10 T h e field N ew s Is th e firs t a g r i A B F lin t............... . ............. . 52 50 c u ltu r a l c o u n o ty f T o h f e O regon. F i r s t fo r c lover, Alex H u n ter................ 10 35 fo r onions, fo r g ra p e s, a n d In d a ir y in g ; It a lso le a d s ' In d lv e rsfie d fa rm in g a n d Is Adam Beil............................................. 3 00 fa m o u s fo r fine h o rse s, good c a t tle a n d s h e e p a n d g o a ts. I t s h a y Is being Carsten Bros.................... 155 98 blooded b o u g h t, th o u s a n d s o f to n s o f it, by th e W J B u tn e r................ 3 00 o v e rn m e n t to feed c a v a lry h o rs e s In th e f 'h lllp p ln e s : Its w in e s took g old m e d a ls Prisoners and Paupers— o v e r C a lifo rn ia 's e x h ib it a t th e C h icag o W O Donelson......... ....................... 15 00 W o rld 's F a ir. I ts p ru n e s a n d ho p s g e t th e to p p ric e s In th e m a rk e t, a n d s u g a r beets, W J Butner........................................... 5 00 flax, to b acco , s w e e t p o ta to e s, h o rse ra d is h , show th e v a rie ty o f Its p ro J W Sewell..............................................112 50 a d n u d c tio m n u . sh ro I o ts m s 18,000 people liv e In 3500 A J Roy................................................... 118 80 g re a t m a jo rity ow n th e ir ow n h o m e s. Six w agon ro a d s a n d tw o lin e s o f ra ilw a y cen- Hillsboro A rgus......... ........ 2 50 n e c t th e c o u n ty w ith P o r tla n d , m e tro p o lis th e P acific N o rth w e st, fro m 4 t o 3 2 C C H ancock......................................... 8 00 of miles d is ta n t, a n d h e re Is fo u n d re a d y s a le Redmond A Sappington....................... 1 50 for Its p ro d u c ts . G ood schools, good ro a d s, of fa rm te le p h o n e s a n d m any Orders by mail for printing promptly Dr J P Tam ie-ie.................................... 12 00 a ru r n a e l tw d o e rk liv e ry ro u te s a ffo rd in g d a lly mail m ake W I s lin g to n c o u n ty a p ro s p e ro u s coun- filled and delivered. Independent Print- Stationary— , tr y re g io n w ith a ll th e co n v en ien ces of th e ery, Hillsboro. Geo A Morgan .................................. 2 «5 c ity . Don’t waste Y our Money This page next week will bear the announcement of DUGAN & WATROUS’ LINES OF CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Every article useful. Call in at their store. Forest Grove, 1 50 1 7Í 4 00