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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1904)
S Subscribe for The News and appreciation of a newspaper devoted to the wel fare of the county in which you show your J 4 \1 \\\\\\\v [fprr.RESSIVE COUNTY are interested. if newspaper pTTr.AZlN E FO R IB ■ M l Av\\\\N Xv\\\w \\\\\v FQ REST G R0VE’ WASHINGTON CO., ORE., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1904. [RY TWO HOURS NO. 25 will welcome its institution. They ADDITIONAL LOCAL MATTER. declare the electric power has too long w , .... , , hung fire and they hail with delight th e1 Th^ ° " W ma’. of Hl« h h " d - prospect ol relief. ° " ' 15 ln the c,ty ™ “ n* (l" nds' tm Pacific to Install Gas Two gasoline cars are being con Mr. Wirtz is postmaster at that place. Patton Valley Youth Meets Miss M illie Rood, of Heppner, Ore. With Sad End. structed for use in the Northwest. olene Motor Cars T h i s T admitted. ' Mr."OtW n “would “ d Mr' Hemy Rood' 01 St Louis' Mo' not say that both were to be employed “ sp' nd,n,! 1 few days " i " 1 Mrs- ° - Beyond Rescue and Unable to Swim between Portland and Forest Grove,! Urt*S| c*tjr‘ i Grove to Have Better Service leaving it to be supposed that some C°nrad McNamer left Tuesday for He Sinks to the Bottom- to Portland— Old Plan Body is Recovered other service is also to be arranged for Hot Lake to be gone a month with the hope that the stay at the lake may Abandoned prove beneficial to his rheumatism. CLOSED AT LAST Mrs. McNamer leaves here Monday. A deplorable accident occurred at DROWNS IN POND the sawmill of Callahan & Hering in Patton Valley, Wednesday morning at 8 o’clock when Emil Hering, a lad 17 years of age, and unable to swim, was drowned in the millpond. The young man was riding two legs ipid transit connection between come to a close with Miss Pearl Chand- ady lnvde 10 a i-en in the pond and when some 60 feet L. J. Corl of Monmouth, who re t Grove, Hillsboro and interme ler, winner by 8,358 vote. from the shore, he fell into the water For several weeks the two leading cently purchased the building and bi- and before assistance could reach him |points is assured. . B ellinger, (the means is lacking, and at the contestants were Miss Alyce Cronin j cycle business of A. he sank to the bottom.. W. C. Free', r. Corl w ill time the Harriman interests and Miss Chandler, both very popular arrived here Monday man, a workman nearby, plunged into Sting forth every effort to ascer- young 1 dies; and the fact that first remodel the entire building m aking the ice cold water to his rescue, but lie best m otive power for this ser- one was ahead then the other indicates one large room in all with the repair was taken with cramps and had to be There was some talk a short the high standing they both enjoy in shop in the rear. He is contemplating assisted, or he, too, would have met putting in a line of new goods. Jago of stringing trolley wires over j the community. the same fate. It was 11 o’clock be Owing to bad weather the sale of fore the body of the drowned boy was I the Southern Pacific tracks be- The winner Miss Chandler, was 1 this city and Forest Grove and bom at The Dalles, December 28, the mill property and timber at the recovered because of it having grasped an hourly car by m eans of 1882, being the older daughter of Mr. Mahoney mill north of Banks was not something at the bottom. The boy was a brother of Carl Her ity. T his has now been aban- and Mrs. W. P. Chandler. The sold, but will be put up at public auc land gasoline cars are being con- younger daughter, Miss Helen, is a tion and sold to the highest bidder on ing, member of the firm of Callahan & He also leaves one other :d in the Kansas City shops, member of the senior class in Tualatin Friday, Nov. 25th. Adjoining the mill Hering. i if successful, will be em ployed Academy. On December 19, 1885, property are between 300 and 400 brother at that place and an aged The remains J. N. Hoff mother in Germany. j run. Mr. Chandler died, and Mrs. Chandler acres of good timber. were interred at Hill cemetery, .iese cars are not all that is de- has since that time made her home in man, Trustee. [steam or some other motive power this city where she could give er J. H. Hollister, arrived in the city Wednesday at 10 o’clock. fused. Cars every two hours are daughters the educational advantages Monday, having been summoned by Dilley j that Forest Grove so well affords. 1 he the sad intelligence that his wife had The Ladies Working Society met Manager E, E. Calvin, a grandparents of Miss Chandler on her been stricken with paralysis while with Miss Gray, a picnic dinner was >of the Harriman lines in the father’s side were Rev. and Mrs. visiting at the home of her brother, served. vest, said today: Chandler, and on the mother’s side, Isaac Baldwin. Mrs. Hollister is an The Ladies Working Society will will be a matter of another Mr. and Mrs. -Wooky, elderly lady and has been ill for some serve a pie and coffee lunch from ten before the gasoline cars will be very prominent families in t e previous ius to to her her arrival arrival here a. m. Saturdry. Come everybody and led. They will then be tried development of Oregon an espe ------------------ eat pie. successful will be sent out here.” daily of Washington county. * Surprise Party. A reception was given at the home iboro and Forest Grove comraer- Chandler is a graduate of ua atin A number of friends of H enry T. of Mr. Gray by the members of the Crests have been assured by Academy and is at the present time^ ^ ^ gathered at his home last M. E. church in honor of their pastor, Pacific officials that their de- m em ber of the sophmore c ass ln ^ Thursday evening, the occasion being Rev. Holcomb and family, last week. closer connection with the me- U a young lady of fine soc1* ^ ^ celebration of his 20th birthday, Light refreshments were served and a will be granted. Though the musical ability, she also P08**8^ . ^ ^eing jn the form of a surprise party, very enjoyable evening was spent. service is expected to sound refined and cultured nature, refreshments were served. Mis« Thanksgiving lk n e ll of the often-talkedrof will make her a st.ong ac o ^ ^ Jackson rendered the m usic. The Union Thanksgiving Services road to parallel the Southern community which she may en Those present were: May Jackson, will be held this year at the Methodist f" and it is doubtless intended Following is the t0^ , V°F^ r at gt. Bessie Reshiel, Lena Shorbe, Lulu church. This is a national day and a lat purpose by the railroad inter- the candidates to or s Shorbe, Clara Pishen. Minnie Pishen, national service and all lovers of their ■the people who have long com- Louis 20110 : Ross Munkeis, Ward M u n k«,, John country aie expected to be present. Jed of their isolation and the diffi- Pearl Chanuler 11752 Taylor, Glenn Giltner. I of getting to and from the city Alyce Cronin. Sunday Services at Christian Church ¡Evening Telegram of W ednes- Chandler Wins the Miss World’s Nov. 20th. Subject 11 A. M .t “ How mtained the following informa* Fair Prize. | Christ was Made Perfect.” 7:30 P. icgarding the betterm ent of trans ti r u ’ t? • M. “ Men of Large Vision.” Services 6 . ion facilities between Forest | The W orlds Fair contest that has, been on so long in this city tas finally P10'” * 1’' “ ‘“ « 'ir o n « » cordl- c and Portland: