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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1904)
12 ■-------------------------------------------------- ----- - — LOCAL HAPPENINGS . Talking machines at The Bazaar. Everything that’s good— McNamer & Johnson’s Mrs Hoge, wife of editor Hoge, is convalescing. Chas Pennel of Salem, arrived here this week to attend the P. U. Fresh Salmon on Tuesdays and Fri- days at McNamer & Johnson’s. Miss Ruby Price spent Sunday at Hillsboro the guest of Mary Ray. Mr. Potter from Red Cloud, Neb., is here visiting friends and with the view of locating. The K. 0. T. M. at Greenville will dedicate their new hall tomorrow night by giving a grand ball. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Price were visiting at Fern Hill Sunday the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Will Gillispie. A. B. Todd recently received word that he is the father of a handsome daughter, born at Ashland, Ore., Oct. 7, where Mrs. Todd has been the past month. Mother and daughter are get ting along nicely and will return home shortly. Grape growers from the Hillside lo cality are putting on the market some of the finest fruit seen in any country. Oregon grapes ranks second to none for quality and flavor and is in good demand by the shippers. I-------- Frank G. Wagner, the painter and paper hanger, is this week finishing the work on the new home recently erected in north Forest Grove by Col. Harry Haines. When completed this will be one of the best in the city. Mr. Jerome, the builder, has the work nearly completed and it well demon strates his workmanship to be first class in every respect. Mr. Wagner's work decorating and finishing is second to none and he still is in demand, he having finished the finest homes in the city. J. A. Abbott, J. J. Wirtz, J. H. Wescott and John Anderson and wife returned this morning from Seaside where they were delegates to the K. O. P. Grand Lodge. They had a splendid time, the weather being de lightful and the Seaside Lodge used every mean; to make it pleasant for the visitors. J. H. Wescott was hon ored by being elected Outer Guard of the Grand Lodge. The session was interesting throughout. Bradshaw and Cake, delegates to the National Lodge were there and related much of their trip to Louisville as delegates from the state. They told of the recent changes made which will effect the Subordinate Lodge. Notice for Publication Land Office Oregon City, Oregon, October JO, 1904. Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 1878, en titled ‘‘An act for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Neveda, and Washington Terri tory,” as extended to all the Public Land States by act of August 4, 1892, Henry Kratz, of Clatskanie, county of Columbia, State of Oregon, has this day filled In this oflice his sworn statement No. 6511, for the purchase of the NW H of Section No 12. in Township No. 2, R No. 6 W, and will ofTer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for Its timber or stone than for agricul tural purposes, and to establish his claim to said land before the Register and Receiver at Oregon City Land Office, on Tuesday, the 27th day of December, 1904. He names as witnesses: James N. Rice of Clatskanie, Oregon, Sarah E. Fisk of Clatskanie, Oregon, Fred C. Whitten of Portland, Oregon, John C. Bryant of Port land, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming adversely the above described lands are requested toille their claims in tbis office on or before said 27th day of December, 1904. ALGERNON S. DRESSER, Register. During the past two weeks we have not had time to tell you of the Many Good Shoes in Stock for you Come in and get a pair while the sizes are uniform. , Our Prices are just right When the Wet Weather Com.es You will need them, so why wait until you get that bad cold before purchasing. A shoe worn a few weeks before the next damp weather sets in gives you better results, sets better to your foot while the dust gets its work in on the leather; thus all round it fits better and feels better than to strike right out in the wet the first clatter. A. A. Cutter’s Logger is a bird, our 8, 9, 10 in- heavy shoes will stand you. Mr. Man, are you thinking of buying shoes? W e have the pick of over twenty good makes and if you cannot find what you want in our line, we shall not feel disappointed but you have the privilege of looking at our stock free. If we cannot sell you, it will be because you don’t want to buy of us. That won’t hurt our feelings at all. We have not been in the shoe business for over forty years and not learned something about the feet and head. Whatever price you pay to us for shoes you can rest assured that You Cannot Do Better anywhere and will get all you pay for. We have no fake sales. $5.00 shoes for $1.98 and such rot is dead. W e are in the Shoe Business to make a living and some money and if we can serve you, shall be glad to do it. COME AND SEE A STOCK OF SHOES AND NOTHING BUT SHOES Yours truly, C. V. B. RUSSELL Of The Forest Grove Shoe Store We hope you will read what we have to say from time to time about Shoes You wear Shoes and should be interested. W e do not make ridiculous claims that are really an insult to your intelligence. But we do claim that ours is a good dependable Shoe Store Our Stock of Shoes is Complete and we feel that we can serve you better than ever before. W e invite you to come and see our qc an<l jTT65* Y °u will need a pair of our high cut shoes for the cold, damp weather. $2.85 to $6.50. W e cannot praise our Cushion Sole Shoes enough, they are all right. We sell Shoes for Boys and Girls as well as for grown-ups. Our Children s Shoes are built like a ship. making are designed to stand rough usage. The lines are graceful but the leather and shoe Large Stock enables us to fit every foot. $1^0C$ia75ato$2 25 ^ bC f°r g°°d quality’ 4 t0 6 $ L00> 6 U2 t0 1 0 1 - 2 $1-25, 11 to 2 FOREST GROVE SHOE STORE Forest Grove, Oregon