Mrs. Rhoda Wann, of Cedar Mill, is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Vickers, of this place. Claude Nol nd, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Noland of this place, is quite sick with fever, Dr. Bailey attending. C. L. Weiderwitsch returned from eastern Oregon where he is holding down a homestead. He seems well pleased with that country. H i Poe and wife returned last week from a visit to Washington. The city election passed off quietly yesterday in Cornelius. The success ful candidates were: Mayor, Thomas Talbott; councilmen, F. Schoen, A. Benson, G. Vickers, Fred Barber; re corder, A. A. Philips; treasurer, C. C. Hancock. Total number of votes cast 69. Miss Nellie Philips left last Saturday for Baker City to visit her brother, and will perhaps remain all summer. John Aplin, manager of the Alpin flouring mill, is having bad luck. He has a tooth which the dentist tried to extract but failed, and he is suffering considerably. Mrs. D. T. Philips has been quite ill for the past three weeks and is not much better at this writing. Mrs. J. E. Bates and family of Pat ton Valley, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Will Patton of this place the week preceeding Easter, staying also for the exercises on Easter Sunday at the Methodist church. Mrs. Bates re ports a very enjoyable time, also that the exercises were excellent. Wm. Bennett has been quite sick, but is mending somewhat. Prof. G. B. Hardin, the instructor in Eclectic Stenography and Typewriting was in town Tuesday giving lessons. Prof. Harden is up-to-date in his methods of teaching, and we would be glad to see more of our young people availing themselves of the opportunity to acquire an education on these prac tical lines, in which there is such a wide field for employment. The good road problem is getting somewhat monotonous. We suppose that Old Sol will solve it somewhere in the near future, if he does not forget to put in his appearance. S. S. Fairchild has bought out Mr. McIntyre’s interest in the meat shop next door to the Cornelius hotel, and McConghren expresses himself as well pleased with the spirit shown, but says that he expected a larger squad of men. McNamer & Johnson Miss Georgia Lancefield spent Sat urday in the metropolis. oreifGrove^'ore. Frank Peters will stay in Forest Grove the next two weeks to work on the Eugene debate. Free Oeliveiy Within the City Fancy and Staple Groceries. Pacific University has adopted a new standard of excellence in class-room work, and anyone who does not keep his studies up to 70 percent, will be debared from participation in any intercollegiate contest. Somebody will have to hurry. A p lin M ills Co... Prof. Bradley was in Portland the first of the week, on business. Everything in Season. Buy and Store All Kinds of... GRAIN Manufacture all kinds of Grain froducts, Chop, Stock Feed and Flour................ SIL V E R D U S T FLO U R Best Oregon—A blend of choice hard wl eat and soft valley wheat, making the best of fleur. Alpha Zeta Literary Society met as usual last Saturday night. The sub ject for debate was: ’’Resolved, that i i Farm Feed Chopping a Specialty. the small college is preferable to the large university.” An unusually warm discussion followed, and the judges gave the decision to the affirmative. Aplin Mills Company, CORNELIUS, OREGON Miss M. F. Farnham spent Saturday j in Portland. Pacific University has played its first game of basket ball, and we have every reason to be proud of the showing that the team made in Saturday’s game. Our team had been practising together for a little over a week, and they went up against a team that had been play ing together for three years. The final score was 21 to 10 in favor of the “ Intermediates” of Portland Y. M. C. A. Miss Ames returned to school Tues day, after an extended vacation. Gamma Sigma has chosen the neg ative of the “ Shipping Subsidy” ques tion, which they will debate with the Philodorian society at Willamette Uni versity, early in May. The Finest Lint of Jewelery, W atches and (.locks in the county. An impromptu recital will be given in the college chapel, by the Pacific Conservatory of Music, on Thursday evening April 7. The exercises will commence at 8:15 p. m. and promises to give a very enjoyable evening to all who attend. ---------------------------- Cows For Sale Some fine milch cows and fat steers Track trainer, McConghren arrived the latter part of last week, and imme for sale at reasonable prices. Address diately entered, upon his duties. Mr. S. Vincent, Glenwood, Oregon. Glasses file d by sci entific optician............................ Forest tiro* e, - Or. -X2K3C-5K At the meeting of the faculty last Monday evening, action was taken that students participating in athletics must keep up their class work to standard or not take part in the different meets. i at reasonable rates. Low round-trip rates have been A goodly number of the people of placed in effect between Portland and Cornelius attended the Advent Christ Forest Grove, in either direction. ian quarterly conference, held at Tickets will be sold Saturdays and Gaston Saturday and Sunday. Sundays, and limited to return on or Elder M. M. Anderson spoke at the before the following Monday. Rate of Advent Christian church Monday even $1.05 round trip. Call on Southern ing. Subject “ The Sure Foundation.” Pacific’s agents for particulars. Repaij work a spec- ♦ ialty. The Colonial Hotel Cheap Sunday Rates Between Forest Grove and Portland. 'Varsity Locals. all kind« of F r e s h , S alt, S m o k e d Meats* * * • • DEALERS IN W hen you come to Forest Grove stop at the Colonial Hotel. Everything first class. Best of service. Rates reasonable........... ; H. VILLIGER, Proprietor Forest Grove, - - - - - Oregon