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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1904)
b WASHINGTON COUNTY NEWS • For first-class painting call on Ernest Wilkins at Cornelius, Oregon. EARL B. HAWKS, Editor. Ralph Wann and wife, from Cedar Published Every Thursday by the Washing Mills were up last Sunday visiting with Mr. and Mrs. G. Vickers. ton County Publishing Co. Incorporated Frank McGinnis, the Cornelius bar at Forest 6rove, Oregon ber, is adding another story to his WILL FRENCH, Business Manager. house in town and L. G. Weidwitch is EARL t. HAWKS, Associati Manager. building an addition to his bam. CIRCULATION 1500. In the absence of D. J. Barrett our Rates on Job Work and Adver S. P. Agent, P. G. Vickers is in his tising Furnished on Enquiry. place as Mrs. Barrett is sick. Ed. Kraus, of Blooming, went to $1.00 a Year in Advance. Portland Tuesday evening to see the Office on Pacific Avenue. circus. Both Phones. If you want any brick work done Entered at the post-office at Forest don’t fail to call on A. A. Phillips, he Grove, Oregon, as second class will do your work at reasonable prices mail matter. at Cornelius. Address all communications to Wash Real Estate ington County Pub. Co., J F Schoch, extr’ to John D Forest Grove, Ore. Mickle w£ of n wi of sec 9 If the NEWS fails to reach its subscrib t 1 n r 4 Will M er...............$3150. ers or is late, we request that immedi ate attention may be called to the same. James Ulm and wife to Lorin S Porter 4 11-100 acres in sec 12 and 13 t 1 s r 4 w .......... 900 T H U R SD A Y , SEPT. 1, ’04 A T and J T Boos to Thos H Adams 82& x 15 ft in block The hop picking season is upon us 2 Walker’s Add to Forest again and with it comes an outing for Grove...................................... ........ hundreds of people and at the same Walter E Beard et al to Wm J Thornburg 80 acres in sec time it means the earning of the 17 2 n r 4 w .......................... 1000. winter supplies for many families, the Joseph L Brandenbury and wife pocket money for as many more, and to John Kassebaum et ux 80 a general boon to the tradesmen of acres in sec 22 t 2 n r 2 w. 1800 the county. The growers will receive Donald M Kenzie and wife to J L Mizner 40 acres in t 1 s a big price this fall and again will the r 3 w Will M er..................... 4100 general circulation of currency be in William Vandervelden and wife creased. The Willamette valley has to William W Marsh 4 acres nothing to complain of as our worst near Centerville..................... 100 seasons are equal to the average season William McCrae et ux to T H Littlehales 353 acres near W O in the east. Gibson d i e .......................... 1 Constance A Dakyns et als to Cornelius T H Littlehales same land 1 Mrs. Matthias’ new store is almost Nick Kemmer et ux to John Henrichs 32.93 acres in sec completed and she has moved in and 26 t 1 s r 2 w Will M e r . . . . 1600 is about ready for business once more. Pope Anderson & Co lo C L The Base Line Mill is running on Dennis 58.96 acres in sec 6 time now and will soon be ready to t 1 s r 4 w ............................. 450 make first class lumber. East Gaston Miss Cora Neff of Portland, accom Here we are again after a long panied by a lady friend, came out Sun absence. It seems we are a little late day to visit her mother Mrs. A. A. for harvesting and threshing but in Phillips. They returned to Portland time for hop-picking. on the Monday morning train. Frank Hill and Willis Johnston have Mrs. C. C. Hancock and family re begun picking in their yard west of turned from Newport where they have Gaston. Others will begin soon. been for some time Mrs. S. H. Paget is back from Port land where she spent a very pleasant A. Bunning, our popular liveryman, has been under the weather for the week visiting friends and relatives. Mrs. Jennings and children, Mrs. past week with something like the tonsilitis but is much improved at this Crunican and son Charlie and Mr. Mc Donald left last Thursday, by wagon, writing. Mrs. D. T. Phillips has been quite for Newport, where they expect to en ill for the past week and confined to joy the pleasures of the sea coast for a few days. the house. Miss Eliza McCleod, of Patton’s Tom Talbot and wife have just re Valley, is staying at G. E. Mizner’s. turned from British Columbia. Misses Hilda and Edith Shogren James Page, of North Yamhill, was came up from Forest Grove, Wednes down to Cornelius one day last week day and made several calls in Gaston visiting his brother-in-law Mr. William and on Mesdames Jennings, Paget and Bennett. Shotwell on this side. C. L. Weiderwitch will leave here S. Snotwell carried the mail Wednes Thursday, for Eastern Oregon where day while A. M. Porter took a little he is holding down a claim. recreation on his ranch. The New Store Well Open for Business SATU RD AY S E P T . 3, 190 U W ith a la rg e s to c k o f L a d ie s ’ a n d G e n ts’ F urnishing G oods A S P E C IA L S A L E We have a nice line of mens’ and boys’ clothing which we can save you from 30 to UO P er Gent Take advantage of the sale ana if goods do not suit your money is refunded Ladies’ $1.25 wrappers or sale at 85c. Mens’ 50c. working shirts going at 40c. Ladies’ good hose 3 pair for 25 cents. Mens’ good sox six pairs for 25 cts. The Eastern Bargain Store On Pacific Avenue a few doors East of Johnson’s Livery Stable, MEATS VERY BEST QUALITY, PRICES, TREATMENT SAELENS A CO., Main St., FOREST GROVE, OREGON Stock and Grain Markets W heat V alley, per bu..........................................................80c H ay, T im othy, per to n ............................. $14 00 “ 15 00 " Clover ,** " ..................................10 00 " 1 1 00 " G rain " " ................................ 10 00 " 11 00 “ Cheat “ " .................................. 10 0 0 " 11 00 Oats, No. 1 W hite p e rd w t............................. 1.22 ....................G ray ** ** ............................. 1 20 Bran per to n ................................ 19 00 to 20 00 M iddlings " " ................................. 22 00 ’* 24 00 | Shorts " " ................................ 20 00 “ 21 00 H ops, crop of 1903.......................21 to 24c per pound C hickens......................................11c tc 12c per pound live T u rk ey s....................................... 15c “ 16c " " " “ 16c “ 17c “ " dressed G eese................................................. 5 to 6c " “ live D ucks..........................................................$6 to $7 per dozen Kggs. W illam ette V alley ...................... 20 “ 21 “ " B utter. Sweet Cream ....................... 18'5 c per pound " Fancy C ream ery.................. - 20c " “ " Choice “ ........................ " 22c “ " " D airy ................................................. 17e " ** O nions................................. .............................. $1.30 per sack Potatoes, Fancy o l d .......................... $1.00 to $ l;2 5 per 1P0 " N ew ................................... $1.50 “ 1.75 " " Beans, Small w h ite ........................................3 S c per pound " L a r g e ......................................................314 " “ Forest Grove Markets, In Trade R g g * .................................................................. 19c per dozen B u tte r.......................................................... 35c to 40c per roll Potatoes, good grade ...........................1.50 per 100 pounds C h ic k e n s ................................................ 10 to 12 Wc per pound Beef, dressed. ................................................ 6c “ M V eal. " .................................................... 6c to 6 H " " Pork " ................................................ 6 hi to 7c " " Bath tubs—the very best at Goff Bros. Carriage trimmings of any kinds and carriage repairing, at Stribich’s shop, Old Factory. The Watrous & Allen Co.’s Best Blend coffee has found favor within a host of homes. Shingles—none better anywhere at Ritchey’s at right prices. Tile and posts at Ritchey’s. Good bread made from Pendleton White Satin Flour, Warranted the best. Nicholson &Son. Haynie & Son have two fine teams and do all kinds of team work at reasonable rates. Contracts preferred. Independent ’phone. They use everybody right. NoticE The Gaston Mills open for business. Will buy or store all kinds of Grain, Flour, Chop Feed and Mill Feed on hand. Use Gold en Rod Flour. Best in the Valley. Sacks and Twine. J. A. McCUNE, M’g’r, Guton. Ortfon.