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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (July 14, 1904)
H -=*v (Í G 00I ) ‘ HUNGS A T — vs i f ..... — .... — 4' Nicholson &Sor 1. Forest Grove, Oregon [( GROCERY ST0R I L) t/ï Z >i HALLS rg H T S flERRING-HALLMARVIN SAFE G l THE BIG THREE. THE THREE OLDEST AND BEST O ver 6OQ000 in D a il y U s e 5 a n k .O f f ic e &H ouse S a fe s P ortland S afe ®. 70 S IX T H ST PORTLAND, O R E G rO N . EVERYTHING m u For the People At tho Auction. . . . . . House New and Second Hand Goods of all kinds, Furniture and Hardware Come in and See Us Our Prices Make the Sales. Auction House Next door to Peterson’s Hardware Store Main St. Forest Grove, Ore. THE POPULAR OCEAN BEACH Many From the W illamette 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. ♦ T h e trip on the Willamette and Columbia rivers, out of Portland, is one long to be remembered, the usua » heat of a summer afternoon being tempered by a gentle breeze freighted i with the aroma of pine trees and > seasoned with salt sea air. The scen » Crescent Flour is the Best. Op. R R D epot ! ery includes much that is beautiful. ( Patronize Home Industry. > Leaving Portland on one of the Oregon i F o re s t G rove < Railroad & Navigation Company’ s pala < tial river steamers, (th e 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 Headquarters for the latest and best in th< (generally so from June until Septem b er), and a magnificent and inspiring in e of Drugs, Stationery and Toilet Articles} sight meets the eye as the sweep i at prices that are right. A New Stock ofg around the bend is made— five snow capped peaks, Mount H ood, Mount ^Cameras and Supplies. Not made by th< Adams, Mount Saint H elen, Mount Ranier and Mount Jefferson, looming Trust. At Lowest Prices................................ into view— a sight worth traveling thousands of miles to see. On down the picturesque river, past villages, sawmills, fishing fleets salmon canner ies, perpendicular basaltic bluffs, and R. INIXOIN, D e n tis t pretty side-hill farms, the boat pur Forest Grove, Oregon sues its way. The majestic sweep of Home pahtist Physician the river is awe-inspiring. Gradually OFFICE: Three door» north of Bailey's store. Office and Surge n .................. hours from 9 A. M. to 4 P. M. the shores grow farther apart and, Office over W escott’ s Store. Residence scarcely realizing that the five hours East of M. E. Church, Forest Grove. have been consumed in making the j trip, the boat steams alongside the wharf at Astoria. One hour from Astoria, through the famous fishing waters of the Columbia, NITON a ANDERSON, Proprittors. past scores of salmon traps and nets and as many white-winged fishing boats, lands the passengers at Ilwaco, on Order by phone. M. W . Patton, Res. BY Baker’ s Bay, where connection for “ “ “ News Office. beach points is made with trains of the Harvey Anderson, Seo’y. Ilwaco Railroad & Navigation Com pany, whose cars stand on the wharf awaiting the steamer. North Beach, 1J Houses raised for where the surf bathing is unexcelled, M new foundations. 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 Best of Equipment 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 JM Forest Grove, Oregon 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 * — - ------------------------ i 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 J P A IN T S , E T C . f to suit the visitor. At European ho f • Bath Tubs and Plumb tels and lodging houses rooms range If you want the best of £ from iwenty-five cents to one dollar a White Lead, Paints and | ing Fixtures. A big day; at restaurants meals run from Oils, Brushes, Ready R assortment to select twenty-five to fifty cents; and at the Mixed Paints. I American-plan hotels, the charges W . R. H icks sells them, i from. range from one dollar a day to two dol lars and upward. — S & W IN D O W S POOR * Dozens of delightful side trips may be taken from the beach into the You can see by calling 1 The SCH NELL and country of wild and picturesque that we have Doors and M IT C H E L L Bicycles are beauty, quiet and secluded among hills Windows at a bargain, 1 and forest, with hunting and fishing in W . R. H icks. J equal to any. We have __________________________ ♦ native haunts; to the United States ______________________ SPECIAL PRICES. Come Saving stations and lighthouses, cran in and see for youself. f N A I L S ! N A IL S ! ! berry farms, oyster beds, salmon fish ing grounds and canneries. Nails and Builders’ Hard- £ * For particulars about the trip to ware. Also Heavy Hard- % North Beach ask the nearest O. R. & ware for the People. I j 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. C r e s c e r n t * M iU DR. HINES’ Drug Store C.E.Gelger,M.D... IL H J Forest Grove Gasoline WooJ- saw Company. KtSXSXSXSXXJ Saws wood when called for. ¡'¡Buildings Moved jjjj M A Clark & Dixon K M w r 1 Work by Day or ontract lì W IS Practical Work Goff Bros HARDWARE PLUMBING I W . R . H IC K S ! 1 ....... I B IC Y C L E S : I ! GOFF BROS. Hardware Merchants I iW .R . h ic k s !
