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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (May 26, 1904)
2 Miss Carrie Shearei, of Hillside, was in town last week visiting friends and taking the 8th grade examinations. Local Happenings St Downs— Cedar posts and tiling Ritchey’s, Delicious ice cream. Downs’ pop com—The earth. best on Axil greese, best on earth at W. R. Hicks’. Tiling and sewer pipe at T. A. Ritchey’s. Mrs. W. H. Greer has been quite ill for several days. Any kind of lumber and finishing material at the old factory. at T. A. The baby should ride— See Roe & i Buxton for a carriage. i Turner’s Store, Banks— Pays market price for farm produce. If you want the best of groceries, buy of Weitzel & Christian. Shingles, the best and cheapest on the market at T. A. Ritchey’s Weitzel & Christian handle choice groceries. Everything for the family Ladies underwear—Summer goods use. that will suit you, at the Magnet. Redding Standard Bicycle, the only Notions of all kinds, spring goods, wheel that goes 50 miles an hour at S. everything the latest at the Magnet. G. Hughes’. Ladies should not forget to see the Farmers— You can buy nails and new stock of summer hats at Mrs. A. builder’s hardware at the right prices E. Dixon’s. at Turner’s store, Banks. Captain Racket has come to town If you are troubled with catarrh, sore again and it will pay you to investigate throat, diseases of lungs, stomach or his “ ad.” kidneys.—Consult Dr. Geiger. June 3rd and 4th you want to see We have the finest prizes ever put Edison’s latest at the Hall. Don’t out with baking powder. Come and miss it. investigate. Every can guaranteed. Columns and brackets made and Weitzel & Christian. general wood work done to order at Mrs. M. V. Davies, of Patton’s Val the Old Factory. ley, was in town Saturday appearing Mrs. Laversa Kirkwood, of Hope- much the worse as a result of an en well, Oregon, is in the city visiting counter with a swarm of bees. The Mr. and Mrs. Con McNamer and other bees won on points. friends. Don’t fail to attend the band bene The Entertainment to be given at fit given by home talent. It will be the Hall, Friday and Saturday, June, the funniest play put on this season 3rd and 4th will be one of the best of and you will see some acting that will the season. excell your best expectation. The ladies of the W. R. C. will The home base ball team will serve lunch and hot coffee in Masonic play a game with the McMinnville hall, on Decoration Day. Everybody team at the latter city, next Sunday, cordially invited. May 29th, and we shall expect the * * A fine champoo and face massage home team to bring back the honors. will make you feel younger. Many will go from here and witness Mademoisellle LaCourse is a specialist the game. in this work. Call and see her. Forest Grove should be well pleased 1847—Rogers Bros, goods at Port with the advancement that the conser land prices, at Abbott & Son. 1847 vatory of music has made under the Teaspoons 81.00 set of six. 1 set efficient direction of Prof. Chapman, assisted by his talented wife. A city 1847 knives and forks, 83.50. • which has musical advantages is much Everyone is glad to see A. D. Allen more desirable as a home than one again waiking about town. His long without such refining influence. sickness leaves him in a weakened The concert which Watrous & Allen condition, and we hope to see him Co., gave Saturday afternoon and even hale and hearty as of yore. ing was highly appreciated as was A letter from Armentrout, Johnson, evidenced by the crowds which throng Peterson & Co., was received by the ed their big store from noon until they News this week from Antelope, which closed the doors late in the evening. stated that they are having a “ high The best musical talent of the city was old time.” They are now in Grant secured and on every side compliments county. • could be heard relative to the fine For women only. Have you seen vocal and instrumental selections the 1905 washing machine, It ex- rendered and commending the Watrous cells all others. Easy to operate, & Allen Co. for the courteous treat saves the clothing, and makes ment they accord their patrons, ing a pleasure. Come in and see Live and energetic firms like Watrous them at Goff Bros’, hardware. I & Allen Co. are a credit to any city. j| GOOD THINGS AT The Artisan Assembly, of Dilley, will give an ice cream social on Wed nesday evening, June 1st. Every body invited. Mr. Dugan formerly of the firm of Dugan & Watrous has moved his family to Portland, which will be his future home. We regret to loose Mr. Dugan from our city life and wish him every success in his new surroundings. Nicholson & Son. Forest Grove, Oregon GROCERY STORE Reward— Taken up or estrayed, one old dehorned cow, dark red color, one four year old jersey cow, coming fresh in a week or two and one yearling heifer, color, red and white. A reward will be given. J ohn F alkenhageit , Cornelius, Oregon. NEW H A TS L A D IE S ’ M IS S E S ’ Mr. and Mrs. Bagwill and his son C. W. Bagwill have purchased the Newton ranch and other property south west of the Grove and will make it into a pleasant home. For years Mr. Bagwill and later with his son has been associated with the active business 1 fe of his Nebraska home in banking and other business lines. We are glad to have them enter our community, be ing estimable gentlemen and a credit to our social life. and C H I L D R E N ’* LATEST NOVELTIES V ery L atest S ty le s F in est A sso rtm en t Com plete Stock l ,000 ®| or more articles | | WE CAN PLEASE YOU T h e Ladies o f F o r e st G rove and v icin ity a re in v ited to ca ll and in sp e c t our stock . just moved to OUR NEW M rs . A. E . DIXON QUARTERS on East side of MAIN STREET New and Second Hand Goods W . R. HICKS A uction. . . . . . House Forest Grove, pAINTS, ETC. Oregon If you want the best o White Lead, Paints anc Oils, Brushes, Ready Mixed Paints. W. R. Hicks sells them. C a p ta in DOORS & WINDOWS You can see by calling that we have Doors and Windows at a bargain. W. R. Hicks. A Comedy in 3 Acts ••»For B a n d B e n e fit .... VERT'S HALL ... Friday, May 27, 1904. . . . Miss seeing Captain Racket and you’ll always be sorry. A rare opportunity. A chance of a life time. Remember the date. t I j^AILS! NAILS ! ! ? :: Nails and Builders’ Hard- ware. Also Heavy Hard ware for the People. j W. R. HICKS CAPTAIN RACKETS Tickets on sale at the Bazaar Admission 25 and 35c C O M E C. L. Large, M. D. . . . PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Diseases of women a specialty. Forest Grove, - - Oregc