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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1904)
y ■ p p . . . LEWIS 1 5W I * ♦ A PROGRESSIVE AND CLARK. -M V »V COUNTY w i n e w s p a p e r IN M A G A Z I N E ♦ “w W H ERE ROLLS THE OREGON” ÌB FORM NW Voi. 2- Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon, Thursday, August 25, 1904. Davies— Heltzel A quiet wedding Christ. He was one of the organizers in Port of the C. E. of the Christian Church, land, Oregon, A u g., 14, at the Manse in Forest Grove, and one of its execu 10f The First Presbyterian when Mr. D. Church, E. Davies, of Seattle, H e tz e l, formerly of and Miss Ida Portland, occured were united Rev. E. T. Allen bride looked very in tive officers. for his health, some years ago, he helped to organize a C. E. Society marriage. officiating. When at Walla Walla, there. He was an active fraternalist and belonged to the Forest Gro\ e I. The 0 . 0 . F. for the past ten years. He Seattle, having been a resident of that Oregon. He was married to Eva Brains, July city for the past three years. 12, 1899. four pretty in a pearl gray travelling costum e. Heltzel, sister of the bride, acted as man. The bride is an active member of First Presbyterian Church of Seattle, well JOHN B. BEAL will be by their many friends there, li lia l i w u u t u g u i u o i lighter to them by the great outreach missed Obituary whose of human sympathy and helpfulness. on iv /^ iv ^ ciildhood here. H er relatives andi « . , , „ „ . . . , , . , . , His father and grandfather were among many friends extend their heartfelt , n ~ u™eou k « the Oregon pioneers. He himself has wishes and congratulations to the lived to see the country transformed young couple, wishing them a success from a semi-pioneer state. ful future. After the ceremony Mr. He received his education in the and Mrs. Davis boarded the 8:30 train Forest Grove and other Oregon schools. on a tour through San Francisco, Cali He was a graduate of the Portland fornia and east 1 o Minnisota, where the Business College, and also attended groom's parents and relatives reside. the Normal School at Monmouth, and The happy couple will make their while there was elected secretary of the future home in San Francisco, where State Oratorical Association. He was Mr. Davis will be engaged in business. also injured in a game of foot ball, resulting in A Pleasant Surprise Horace W . a severe at- which nearly ! tack of pneumonia Nicholson, of H ollyj caused his death. His training fitted Michigan, a brother of R . E. Nichol- for either the vocation of teaching son, our live groceryman, walked in Qr business, and during his life he upon the latter Tuesday, giving him a f0n0wed complete sur prise. both. He taught his first T h e brothers had term of school when 17 years old. not seen each other for about eighteen p uring the last five he has been c n years and the m eeting was a happy gaged jn the real estate °ne. Mr. N icholson business, will remain for most 0f the time in Forest Grove, about a month. ---------------------------- Candidates for the trip to St. Louis About five months ago he was com- ' pelted to give up his work because of lung trouble, which rapirib Parker.................................. 2850 into tuberculosis . « y c e Cronin................................. 2518 Chris,tau Church■ Also by the great down reach of the granted Miss Grace W ood, of this city. As a fitting close for such an enjoyable function, delicious refreshments were served. Each girl present will re member the afternoon as the pleasant est event of her stay at the beach. ^=:y...... :::::: 1! STT Alice Merryman, Cicile and Mayme Stevens. Cooper-Alien A pretty hom e wedding was solem nized at the hom e of Mr. and Mrs. J. H . Allen, of near Gaston, when their daughter Miss Clara was given in mar riage to Joseph Cooper, of Cornelius. God of all comfort. The wedding was a quiet home affair During the past five months the de only the immediate members and a ceased exhibited a vast amount of few friends being in attendance. Tue hopefulness, cheerfulness and patience, ceremony was performed by Rev. and above all a remarkable courage in ! Zimmerman, of Hillsboro. battling with one of the most dreadful The bride was handsomely attired diseases that afflict mankind. in cream : ilk lustre and carried a bou- His funeral took place Sunday, q u t cf white geraniums, while the August 21, at 2:30 p. m. from the Forest 8 l00rn wore customery dark suit. Christian Church, with the The couple were attended by ring Grove I. O. 0 . F. in charge. Rev. and flower bearers. After the cere Geo. F. Zimmerman delivered the mony an elegant wedding dinner was funeral sermon. Interment was made served. at Buxton Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper left immediate- Cottage Party at Newport On Tuesday alternoon, ly ■■ on ■ wedding tour and upon their 16, « “ "* wi" tók' “ P th' ir rcsidence in Washington County. at her charming cottage at Nye Creek, , Both are well and favorably known Mrs. Frank Myers gave a delightful party in honor of the six Fleur de Lis y °unK people and rrauy friends ectend The congratulations to the happy couple. girls who were at that resort, parlor was gay with great masses of August dahlias and ferns which were placed in Hillsboro Bank Incorporate Articles of incorporation of the Hills- Indian baskets and arranged about the room in an artistic manner. Shortly boro Commercial Bank were filed in after the arrival of the guests they were the office of County Clerk on August invited into the kitchen to take part 23. in a game of football. The Although this Shules, incorporations are A. Chas. S. Russell, S. George game differed somewhat from that in Zeitzman, Ed Schulmerick and which our college athletes participate Bagley Sr. Wm. The corporation is capital- ! it was no less strenuous and it was ized at 825,000, consisting of 250 member of the pleasant to turn to the next amusement shares of the par value of 8100.00 per which was of an intellectual nature, share, and will do a general banking under This consisted of recitations and songs business. The corporation will do each person being com pelled to give business in the new brick near W eh- one or the other. g Z for the best presentation and the honor was His mother This great affliction in life is made John B. Beal died at Spokane, „ _ _ _ _ hearts are filled with the most sincere . j ... . , . , , , ! Washington, August 19, 1904. He was and loving wishes for a long and happy . _ _ . , , , born on the Geo. Beal donation land married life. claim near Forest Grove, Oregon, Oct- The bride is well known throughout ^ and was 31 yeals, 10 tehm gton County havtug spent h er. ^ ^ M „ hen he died. iita iio A prize was offered Laura Pope, and two sisters also share in the loss. known in Washington. The young couple His wife and little year old son survive him. Mr. Davis is an estimable business man of Spokane and ment. Those who enjoyed Mrs. M yer’ s was also a member of the United Arti hospitality were: Misses Frances and sans. Kate Myers, Anna Roe, Winifred He has lived at Forest Grove ncar’ y Marsh, Mary Bailey and Carrye Watt, all his life, excepting one and a half Grace W ood, Crilla and MyTtle Shon- years which were spent at Heppner, | kuffleri Cis Pralti Martha Draperi Miss Cecil bridesmaid and Mr. Chas. Smith, best The No. 15 exhibition «he * . * and cause». called This impromptu rung’ s store which forth much merri- completion. is now nearing