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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 15, 1904)
- afl., Hall neg.; Bump, aff., Philbrook, members of her family, several brothers neg.; Shively, aff., Rasmussen, neg.; and sisters, are living in the East. Thomas, aff., Prideaux, neg.; Baldwin, The funeral was held at the late home J . R. W O O D S, UUItor. neg. No admission will be charged of the deceased, Saturday, and the and the public is cordially invited to interment was at the Naylor cemetery. Published Every Thursday by the Washing the chairman of the committee. The attend. Rev. Belknap, being the officiating essay which is awarded the first prize ton County Publishing Co. Incorporated clergyman. will be published in full, with the Died at Forest 6rove, Oregon name of the author, in the public press. Mrs. Sahrah Myers Pollock died at William L. Curtis, aged 85, at the Thomas M. Anderson, Chairman her home in this city at 11 o’clock, home of his son, William K., last W e have the largest and most complete line CIRCULATION 15001 B. B. Beekman, W. H. Chapin, D. W ednesday evening. She was bom in Friday evening in this city. He was of Stoves in the city, and before you buy a $1.00 a Year in Advance. | D. Clarke ol Portland, and F. S. Dunn Menhein, New York., October 13, bom in Richmond, Vt. and when 13 Stove, come in and see our stock. of Eugene Oregon. 1838, and was married at Oakland, Cal. years old removed to Ohio where he ! »Entered at the post-office at Forest to Col. Robert Pollock, who com remained until 1871 when he came to; Grove, Oregon, as second class Rare Pictures For Exposition. manded the 23rd U. S. Infantry which Oregon and made his home in Forest Headquarters for mail matter. A feature of the Fine Arts Exhibit was stationed at intervals in the states Grove. In 1842 he married Miss j Wire Fencing Plows, Harrows Builders’ Hardware Address all communications to Wash at the Lewis and Clark Exposition will of California, Arizona and Washington. Roxie Spencer, who died in 1899. • Sherwin-Williams Paints Tools Steel Ranges Mr. Curtis leaves one daughter, J be the Italian display of rare art crea Twenty years ago they came to Wash ington Connty Pub. Co., Graniteware Farm Machinery Stoves of all kinds tions. Italy has applied for a large ington county and settled near Cor Mrs. Josephine Robb of this city, and Forest Grove, Ore. High Grade Saws Sporting Goods Wagons, Buggies Bath Fixtures allotment of space and some of the nelius, where her husband died some two sons, William K., P. U. 1877, also Fire-Arms Cutlery If the NEWS fails to reach its subscrib best works of Italian artists of the pres years ago. She recently moved to of Forest Grove and Edward D., princi- i ers or is late, we request that immedi ent day and some of the old masters Forest Grove. To mourn her death pal of the Sunnyside school. The ate attention may be called to the same. will be hung at the Exposition for the she leaves; John R., of Ferrie, B. C.; funeral was held at the M. E. church C. H. Pollock, of Banff, Alberta, N. Sunday afternoon, Pastor Belknap con first time in this country. THURSDAY, DEC. IS, 1904. V. Zeggio, Commissioner General W. T.; L. V. Pollock, of North Yam ducting the services. The interment from Italy to the Lewis and Clark Ex hill; Mrs. U. G. Hanna, Miss Flora, was in the Naylor cemetery. Mrs. Chadwick’s ‘string” contained position, has left this country for Ven and Dr. W. M. Pollock, of this city. M. W. A. Elect Officers. The funeral services were held at the ice, where he will make a careful se some big ones. The Modem Woodmen held their I lection of paintings and other works of late residence, Rev. Clapp officiating. annual election last Friday evening. | There is no end of reports of electric art for the exhibit. Some of the rarest The interment was at Buxton The result follows: Milo W. Kelsey, V. cemetery. paintings executed since the Renais lines, power stations, etc., this week. C.; W. W. Goff, W. A.; J. G. Lenne- sance are on exhibition in the Royal Now for the real thing. Sound. Solid and Successful. —The Bazaar fever that we men Mrs. Alice Clark died at her home ville, Banker; H. G. King, Clerk; L. Italian galleries and as Commissioner tioned in our last issue has spread to Oregon Fire Relief Association gives east of town, Friday morning at 6 G. Corl, Escort; O. Frisbie, Watchman; Zeggio will have these to select from, President Roosevelt is still debating protection against loss by fire at purely such an alarming extent that not only o’clock. She was 23 years of age and Stephen Morgan, Sentry; H. J. Goff, it may be said without any exagger on whether to call a special session of mutual rates. No better or cheaper was born near Fairmont, Iowa, where the children but about all the grownup Manager for 3 years; Dr. Ward and Dr. ation that the Italian art exhibit at the congress to revise the tariff. insurance can be purchased. Strong she resided up to the time of her Hines, camp physicians. people have it also. All day long Lewis and Clark Expositton will be and conservative business management the finest ever displayed in this country. coming to Forest Grove seven months they crowd to the Bazaar, young and has placed them at the head of insur Forest Grove, too is going to have a ago. Besides her husband, W. 3. Col. W. H. H. Myers is a happy Owing to the great value of some of old, and last night at 9:30 the store ance companies in Oregon. city election on January 9th. We Clark, she leaves a little daughter two grandfather, another son having been the paintings they will be brought to was yet full of people selecting Xmas Geo. F. Zimmerman, Agent, haven’t heard of any stampede for the Portland under the care of special years of age, and her sister, Miss Edna bom to Mrs. Neil J. Sorenson, at Forest Grove, Ore. gifts. mayorship or for councilman, yet. Hicks, all of this city. The other1 Sumpter, Ore., recently. guards. Editorial Page-Washington Co. News. Stoves! Stoves! Call In and See our Stock Goff Bros. Oregon Forest Grove The College Bazaar. The two aspirants for the postoffice here have each sent in a long petition The Bazaar held under the auspices signed by about all the patrons of this of the university girls was a complete office. A decision fo the president success, both socially and financially. will soon be forthcoming. The auditorium was filled with eager visitors and the returns netted some It is extremely gratifying to The thing like $65. The booths were News to hear the many commendatory erected in the rear portion of the audi remarks concerning the change in the torium beneath the gallery and were form of the paper. It will be the aim cleverly decorated with colored bunt of the management to make The News ing, evergreens and mistletoe. The well worthy of the lucrative patronage pennant and college caps booth was it now enjoys. presided over by Misses Shannon, Ames and Brock. The candy comer A special to the Oregonian last Sun was in charge of Misses White, Aber- day complains that Secretary Hitchcock nethy, and Ferrin and was well patron is directing his entire attention to the 1 ized. Misses Moseley, Lancefield, and Oregon land frauds—and is ignoring Chandler, were behind the counters of frauds of the same kind in other states the “ fancy work” booth where pillows, —for the sole purpose of bringing I pin cushions, doilies, and other articles Congressman Hermann into the that appeal to the aesthetic taste were clutches of the law. Whether this is sold. The coffee and sandwhiches true or not, it is quite evident that the table was a winning attraction and was secretary’s probes have not all been supervised by Misses Bailey, Hartley for naught, and furthermore, if Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Fletcher. The “ fish Hermann is connected with the land pond” , however, was the most popular steals, he, too, should receive the J feature. Harvey Gates, attired in the same consideration as those who have garb of the sunny south, joshed the been found guilty. crowd and coined the money. A short program was also rendered. Of Interest To Students. Pleasing solos were sung by Mrs. W. The Oregon Society of the Sons of McEldowney, Miss Maud Shannon and the American Revolution is an organi Haven Belknap. Prof. Woods read zation composed of descendants of an amusing selection and proved him those who assisted in establishing self an excelleut entertainer. The se- American independence. Any male ection given by the ladies’ quartette descendant of such ancestor is eligible composed of Maud and Kate Shannon, to admission into the society. Its ob Gladys Hartley and Pearl Chandler, jects are purely patriotic and historical. was greeted with an enthusiastic One of them is to stimulate interest in encore. The affair had been widely the history of the American Revolution advertised, by the university artists and loyalty to its principles. For this who had drawn some clever posters purpose the society offers three p izes which were auctioned off and several ol >25.00, $15.00 and $10.00 respec dollars realized from that source. tively for the best essay written by any student under twenty-one years of age, COLLEGE NOTES in any public school of Oregon, on The Girls’ missionary circle met either of the following two American with Miss Jessie Hoge, Saturday Revolutionary subjects: "The Quebec Campaign,” and "The Co-operation afternoon. of the French, How Brought About Miss Blanche Huston, ’07 has been and the Results.” elected vice president of the Hillsboro Essays are limited in length to Ladies’ band. twenty-five hundred words, must be The Goldendale night school has written on legal cap on one side of the sent a challenge to Tualatin Academy paper in the student’s own handwriting for a joint debate. and must be accompanied by the cer Emerson Baker, ex-’05, now teaching tificate of the principal of the school at Scoggins Valley, attended the Alpha attended by the author, to the effect Zeta meeting Saturday evening. that the author is a bona fide Mr. Hill, the Y. M. C. A. secretary, student in the school and has been was the guest of Prof, and Mrs. G. B. in attendance therein not less than six Woods, this week. He also addressed weeks during the school year of 1904- the local association Sunday afternoon. OS. Essays must be forwarded to the Miss Bain’s art exhibit will take chairman of the committee in charge. General Thomas M. Anderson. 251 place Saturday afternoon at the college North Twenty-fourth Street, Portland, from 2 to 5 o’clock. The display will so as to reach him not later than Feb be made in the English reading rooms. ruary 1, 1905. In awarding the prizes The friends of the college are tendered the committee will be governed by an invitation to attend. these three considerations: ( 1 ) Histor The tryout debate to choose the ical accuracy, ( 2 ) Manner of treatment. two ’vanity teams will be held Saturday ( J ) Orthography, grammar, syntax and evening. The judges selected for the punctuation. occasion are Prof. Robertson, Judge Any additional information relative Hollis and H. C. Atwell. Nine speak to the competition which may be de ers will enter the contest, and will sired trill be cheerfully furnished by speak in the following order: Peters. SANTA CLAUS’ Headquarters! Are established at our store until Dec. 25th. You can see him in our WINDOW every day until that, date. This year he has brought, with him a still larger and more com plete selection o f Holiday goods than it has ever before been our pleasure to install in our Christmas goods department. L et us make a few suggestions about Christmas Presents: A Dress Pattern will be welcomed By many a woman member of your family. In our dress goods section we have just what you want. A Silk Umbrella Comes in handy these stormy days. W e have a fine selection at prices that will suit your purse A Good Blanket Is one of the best investments you can make at this time of the year. W e’ve got ’em at all prices. A Fine Rug for Christmas W ill help to make your home bright during the whole of next year. Fancy Knit Goods Are shown in great profusion, all the way from a line of 25 cent fascinators to the most expensive fancy shawl. A Table Cloth and a dozen Nap kins W ill be appreciated by mother. price right. W e’ll make the We can Shoe your whole family. W hat’s the matter with that for a Christmas pres ent? And give you more wear for your money than you can possibly get elsewhere at a good deal higher price. Only T en Days More in which to do Your Holiday Shopping D on't w ait until the last minute; it is poor policy. Do your pur chasing a t the earliest possible moment, and buy a t the Progressive Store. I Watrous & Allen Co. Main Street, Forest Grove, Oregon I E23 ( |B B B B S B B B B B B B E B !