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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (July 7, 1904)
Ä ---------------------------------------------— Giving Away Prizes. W e have the finest prizes ever put out with baking powder. Com e and investigate. Every can guaranteed. Weitzel & Christian. Notice Parlors removed from Caples Block to residence Avenue, com er, 4th and Pacific where I give facial massage, hair dressing and chiropody specialties. Corns and bunions removed without pain.— M a d e m o i s e l l e L a C o u r s e . ' aper want first hanging class painting, and house-finishing, leave your order or inquire at Nixon’ s real estate office. teed. All work guaran BUFFUM & B u f f u m Willamette Valley Chautauqua Asso ciation The Willamette Valley Chautauqua Association will meet at Gladstone Park, near Oregon City, July 12th to July 24th, 1904, inclusive. The Southern Pacific Co., will make reduced rates on the Certificate occasion. plan for this Call on any Southern Pacific agent for advertising matter. Cheap Sunday Rates Between Forest Grove and Portland. Low round-trip rates have been placed in effect between Portland and Forest Grove, in either direction. Tickets will be sold Saturday after noons and Sundays, limited to re turn on or before the following M on day. Rate of 81.05 round trip. on Southern ticulars. Call Pacific’ s agents for par Notice to Water Consumers The city council has fixed the hours for lawn sprinking at 6 to 8 a. m. and 6 to 8 p. m. Patrons will please take notice of the new hours, as it is nec essary to econom ize in the use of water for water sprinkling, in order that the st pply for domestic use and for fire protection one long to be remembered, the usua heat of a summer afternoon being tempered by a gentle breeze freighted with the aroma of pine trees and seasoned with salt sea air. The seen- j Crescent Flour is the Best. Op. R R D epot ery includes much that is beautiful. ! Patronize H om e Industry. Leaving Portland on one of the Oregon | F o re s t G rove Railroad & Navigation Company’ s pala-1 tial river steamers, (the T . J. Potter being queen of river flyers) the ex cursionist is carried through its harbor where fly the flags of many nations. The twelve miles on the Willamette are quickly made, and, after saluting the government lighthouse, marking the junction of the two rivers, the boat swings into the Columbia for the trip down stream. The morning is clear (generally so from June until Septem b er), and a magnificent and inspiring sight meets the eye as the sweep around the bend is made— five snow capped peaks, Mount H ood, Mount Adams, Mount Saint H elen, Mount Ranier and Mount Jefferson, looming into view— a sight worth traveling thousands of miles to see. On down the picturesque river, past villages, sawmills, fishing fleets, salmon canner C. ies, perpendicular basaltic bluffs, and R. INIXOIN, D e n tis t pretty side-hill farms, the boat pur Forest Grove, Oregon . . . PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON sues its way. The majestic sweep of Diseases of women a specialty. the river is awe-inspiring. Gradually OFFICE: Three doors north of Bailey’s store. Office Forest Grove, - - Oregon hours from 9 A. M. to 4 P. M. the shores grow farther apart and, scarcely realizing that the five hours have been consumed in making the trip, the boat steams alongside the wharf at Astoria. M ill DR. HINES’ Drug Store Up-to-date Work If you ■ may not be impaired. If parties use water out of the prescribed % hours it is my duty to shut them and water oannot be turned on off, again until the penalty is paid. By order of the city council. P. W. C r o n i n , Water Commissioner. THE POPULAR OCEAN BEACH Many From the Willamette Valley to Spend Their Vacation at the Sea Shore Hundreds from the Willamette Val ley spent their vacation at North (L o n g ) Beach, Washington, last sum mer, and it is safe to say that this pop ular resort of the North Pacific Coast will be visited by many more this year than ever within its history. The change from the valley to the sea level opens up an entirely new realm of scenic charms. The trip on the Willamette and Columbia rivers, out of Portland, is « Headquarters for the latest and best in the! | in e o f Drugs, Stationery and Toilet Articles} at prices that are right. A New Stock ofg ^Cameras and Supplies. Not made by the Trust. At Lowest Prices............................ L. L a rg e , M. D. Forest Grove Gasoline Wood- saw Company. One hour from Astoria, through the famous fishing waters of the Columbia, PA1T0N & AN0ERS0N, Proprietors. past scores of salmon traps and nets and as many white-winged fishing boats, Saws wood when called for. lands the passengers at Ilwaco, on Order by phone. M. W . Patton, Res. Baker’ s Bay, where connection for “ “ “ News Office. beach points is made with trains of the Harvey Anderson, Sec’y. Ilwaco Railroad & Navigation Com pany, whose cars stand on the wharf awaiting the steamer. North Beach, where the surf bathing is unexcelled, at low tide is from 200 to 400 feet wide, twenty-three miles long and so com pact that a carriage or wagon scarcely leaves a trace upon it. Scat tered along the beach are hundreds of cottages and hotels in which summer life is an unceasing round of pleasure from the opening until the closing of the season. The much dreaded “ R e sort Mosquito” is unknown and no venemous snakes or insects are found. STANDARD RANGES The thermometer rarely goes above 80 degrees in July or August, but light The Standard are the Best .overcoats, fires morning and evening Ranges on Earth going at and blankets at night are comfortable low prices. during the season. Rates for accommodations at North Beach points are reasonable and vary to suit the visitor. At European ho tels and lodging houses rooms range Bath T u bs and Plumb from i wenty-five cents to one dollar a ing Fixtures. A big day; at restaurants meals run from assortment to select twenty-five to fifty cents; and at the American-plan hotels, the charges from. range from one dollar a day to two dol lars and upward. Dozens of delightful side trips may be taken from the beach into the The SCH NELL and country of wild and picturesque M IT C H E L L Bicycles are beauty, quiet and secluded among hills and forest, with hunting and fishing in equal to any. W e have native haunts; to the United States SPECIAL PRICES. Come Saving stations and lighthouses, cran in and see for youself. berry farms, oyster beds, salmon fish ing grounds and canneries. Goff Bros Saddles E B uggy Harness V W ork Harness R HARDWARE PLUMBING BICYCLES For particulars about the trip to North Beach ask the nearest O. R. & N. agent, or send two cents in stamps to A. L. Craig, general passenger agent, Portland, for “ Restful R e creation Resorts,” which tells all about the Columbia River summering places. GOFF BROS. Hardware Merchants f W hips Robes E Nets V Collars T Pads H Gloves I IN a Y ou can’t beat my i prices. IN Finest Stock to select from. T H If you want the best at the bwest cost come in and see for your self. I S I The- Largest Shop in the County. IN E Ditniel P arso n s Manufacturer Main St. Forest Grove, Or.
