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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (July 7, 1904)
All Railroad T ransportation t o S t. Louis and return and I AA additional for * v v * expenses.......... PRIZE WU1 be awarded to any lady in Washington Co. receiving highest vote WE GIVE COUPONS AFTER SUNDAY, JULY 10 \ l Allen Co. [erchandise Bros. d Implements M cNam er & Johnson Meats—Groceries T. A. Ritchey Cornelius & Hancock Feed, Tile, Shingles, Grain, Hay Fashion Stables il Hotel ne Rooms, New At Verboort The national holiday of July 4th was observed by the people of the Ver boort settlement in a way perhaps as enjoyable as any in the country. In a grove, the nicest in the country, on Kreigers farm they met and had a well prepared dinner, the palatable kind that housewives can prepare. Frank Bernards of McMinnville, de livered an address in the afternoon which showed that he had given it much thought and rendered it in a manner pleasing to every one. A dance was given, the proceeds be ing for the orphans home and the com mittee realized about $200 clear. This amount is indeed a great help to a noble cause. Everyone had a splendid time, no accidents. All went home in the evening feeling much better for being present. W ashington Co. Pub. Co. Other names will be added to the above list next week Best County Paper-Latest Job Work Commissioners Court house in Hillsboro, Oregon, on the Bond of E. J. Godman, county clerk, 25th day of July, 1904. Estate of Casper Bowmann, de approved. Bond of A. A. Morrill, county sur ceased. Final account allowed and approved. Executer directed to dis veyor, approved. tribute the balance of cash on hand to Bond of M. C. Case, county school legatees. superintendent, approved. Estate of James P. Sloan. Estate Bond of E. C. Brown, coroner, ap admitted to probate. George A. Sloan proved. appointed administrator with bond Bond of J. W. Connell, sheriff, ap fixed at $250. proved. Estate of Adam Young, deceased. W. D. Smith was appointed deputy Will proved and admitted to probate. clerk and F. T. Kane, deputy sheriff. Cora Dell Young and Emily Elva C. B. Buchanan succeeded E. J. Young appointed executers to serve Ward as commissioner, taking the oath without bond. J. B. Hanley, C. L. Johnson and E. F. McNelly appointed on Wednesday. appraisers. Card of Thanks Guardianship of Ruth Marie Holman, We wish to express our thanks to a minor. Lonzetta E. Holman ap those who so kindly assisted at the pointed guardian with bond fixed at $1500. Bond filed and approved. burial of our son and brother. Letters ordered to issue. C hester S lo a n Dance a Success G eo . O. S lo a n The dance given at Gales Creek, July 4th, was a decided success, every Bargains one had a fine time and Mr. Joe Lilly For the next two weeks Dr. Hines’ is to be complimented for the excel lent order and successful manner in drug store will sell cameras at cost. A line of films, paper, developers, which it was conducted. mounts and chemicals, at right prices For Sale at D r . H in e s ’. 60 acres with house, bam and or chard, running water. $700, easy Probate Court terms. Estate of C. A. Raymond, deceased. 4 acres with house and orchard $ miles from Forest Grove, $825.00. Citations ordered to be issued and Easy terms, no agents. J. N. served upon the heirs at law of said deceased to appear at the county court Hoffman. An Apology Owing to the failure on our part on account of sickness and a misunder standing to come to Forest Grove for Mr. W. H. Hollis on July 4th, to speak at Thatcher as previously agreed upon, we feel it our duty to offer an apology, and will here say that we with those present, regret very much that he was not with us as expected, to deliver an address. Signed by Committee Thatcher, July 7, 1904. \ Marriage Licenses Edwin D. Ellerson and Miss Clara May Oglesby; Francis Barton Barlow and Clara Lubeck; William F. Schwarz and Miss Nora Burton; Mar ion Kotzman and Miss Nettie G. In- gram; Charles A. Sylvester and Miss Francis H. Huntington; Harry Whit ney and Blanche Battreall. Stock and Grain Markets W heat V alley, per bu..................... H ay, Tim othy , per to n ................ »» «» “ Clover • I 66 “ G rain • • 4» " Cheat Oats, No. 1 W hite p e 'd w t.............. ................... G ray “ M ................ per to n ................. Bran it tt Middlings • • it Shorts H opi, crop of 1903....................... 21 to 24c per pound C hlckenf....................................11c to IlWrc per pound live T urkey»..................................... 14c * 1 6 c .......................... ................................. 15C * I6C ** “ drcH rd G eese................................................. 7 to 8c " “ liv e D ucks..........................................................$6 to $7 per dozen Eggs, W illam ette V alley....................... 19** 20 " ** B utter, Sweet C ream ............................... 18Vic per pound Fancy C ream ery................. - 20c " “ Choice “ ....................... *’ 22c ** “ D a i r y ............................................... 17c “ " O nions................................................................ 11.10 per sack Potatoes, F a n c y ....................... .. 8.75 t o l l 03 per U'O N ew ................................... $1.75 “ 2.25 “ “ Beans, Small w h ite ..................... . 3%C per pound L arg e .......................................................4c Beef, delivered dressed...................5c to 6V4c " " Veal “ “ ....................6c “ 7 H c " " Pork ** ” .................... 7c “ 7We “ " Mutton “ ” ...................... 4c “ J c '* “ •• •• ^ »• •• Forest Grove Markets, In Trade Eggs ........................... B u tter. .......................... Potatoes, good grade C h ic k e n s..................... Beef, dressed Veal, “ ........ Pork “ . . . ...........18c per dozen . ..10c to 35c per roll . ..75 per 100 pounds 10 to 12c per pound SV4-6C * ** ..S H - 6 C . 6 to 6V*c “ “ “ *•
