Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911, February 23, 1905, Image 1

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    Broke Her Arm.
at the Exposition,” Hon. W. K. Newell
Into the New Church.
spoke interestingly along the lines' of The Congregational Church makes A doubly sad accident occurred
agriculture and told us, too, what he an important change this week. For Tuesday afternoon when Mrs. Rupert,
thought was a good plan of convincing three and one-half years, during the who was being conveyed by Frank
the visitors at the fair that Washington time
since their building was burned, Bemaid from her home to the depot
county was the place to come to, was by the church
have been held in to catch the train with the intention of
having an abundance of fruit at the fair the College services
But for the timely discovery of the
Chapel
and
other rooms in visiting her old home in Nebraska, she
for free distribution.
fire in Nelson B. LaCourse’s store, the
Marsh
Hall.
This
is
one
many was violently thrown out of the wagon
One
Hundred
and
Thirty
Banqueters
Judge H. M. Cake was next announ­ ways in which the college among
old Woods & Adams place, by Ed.
has
been breaking her right arm at the wrist.
ced by the toastmaster, and in a rousing serving the people of Forest Grove.
Mrs. Rupert was sitting on a trunk in
Naylor, last Friday morning at 4:30,
Sit Down to a Most Sump­
and elaborate speech, told his auditors And now, the new building completed, the
of the wagon when the h'nd
the entire store would haye been des­
of the progress being made by the the Church begins this evening the wheel rear suddenly
plunged into a chuck-
troyed, besides possibly many other
tuous Spread
Portland
Commercial
Club,
of
which
he
hole,
with
the
result as stated. Dr.
buildings.
regular
service
there.
At
7:30
a
is president, along lines of upbuilding
Ward
was
called
and set the injured
The fire is thought to have had its
thanksgiving
prayer
meeting
will
be
the state. He told us of the methods held in the church parlor.
member.
origin from a wooden cuspidor, which
used by that organization which was to Next Sunday morning the pastor
Arrested but Released.
was filled with sawdust and setting
write personal letters to friends in the will preach on “Things Old and New.”
Dissolved Partnership.
niar the stove, and into which some- Wednesday evening a little after nine
East. He stated that at the present In the evening at 6:30 the Y. P. S. C.
one dropped a butt of a cigar. The j o’clock Police officers Baer and1 Hanna,
McNamer
& Johnson, dealers in
they were in possession of 3,600 j E. will meet in the church parlor. It
fire had smoldered all night and filled arrested a band of boys who were roam- r.npatp,i>t Demonstration of Public time
eatables,
on
last
Thursday, dissolved
names from persons in the East who, is hoped that the young people will
the room with smoke and it was this . ¡ng the streets. The lads were smok- Uledleal
partnership, Mr. McNamer retiring.
through
this
method,
were
inquiring
emitting from the crevices of the i ¡ng, yelling, and pounding noisily the
rally in full numbers. At 7:30 will be The business will be conducted by
Spiritedness Ever Seen
for information.
building that Mr. Naylor saw, who , fences in their nocturnal march. The
held a meeting which is to be addressed Mr. Johnson under the name of John­
One of the most surprising state­ by
President Ferrin. He will set forth son & Johnson. This is and has been
turned in an alarm.
band was originally composed of seven
in this City
ments
of
Mr.
Cake’s
speech,
was
j
the
progress of the new movement for one of the best markets and grocery
Tha fire company responded members but three of the speedy ones
the comparison drawn between the religious
education.
promptly and the small blaze around escaped the vigilance and grasp of the
stores in this city, and Mr. Johnson
resources and population of Oregon j This new
the stove was soon extinguished. Had j officers. Four of them were captured,
church
is
for
all
who
wish
the East. To take Oregon’s popu­ to share in its priviliges. It has doors promises that the high standard of
there been the least bit of ventilation | brought to the city jail, held for a time, Prominent Speakers From Abroad and to
lation
of 525,000, it would be facing North, South, East and West. excellency shall continue. Mr. Mc­
the building and stock would have I then dismissed until 10 o’clock the
equal
only
to Cleveland, Ohio, and its It has a welcome for all. At Namer has not decided as yet what he
at Home Address thè Assem-
been consumed earlier in the night. 1 next morning. No tobacco was in
suburbs,
in
other words, Oregon’s 96.- another place in this paper njay be will turn his attention to.
The stock was insured for $10,000. ! evidence when the boys were ordered
blage
on
Appropriate
030
square
miles contains only a pop­ found a church directory with the
The adjustors arrived Monday to esti- to empty their pockets before being
Grand Concert
ulation
of
one
of the eastern cities. times of the regular services.
mate the loss which is not thought to committed to the cells,
Topics
The Concert to be given in this city,
(The
value
of
the
fruit
crop
for
1904,
be very great.
This morning at 10 o’clock Recorder
March 3, promises to be the best
was $2,240,000. The hop crop of
|
after a thorough search for an
To Begin Next Sunday
given in Forest Grove for many years.
j
16,000,000
pounds
brought
$4,000,-
Prominent Couple Pay Fines.
ordinance covering the case, found i
The program will consist of solos by
Special
evangelistic
services
will
be­
a profit of $2,500,000 to the
A prominent young couple of this that the present curfew ordinance was The Second Annual banquet of the 000;
Mr. Zan, Mrs. Pope, Miss Conyers,—
gin
at
the
Christian
Church,
next
producers,
and
many
other
statistics
city were obliged to appear before j not effective and that the boys were Forest Grove Board of Trade, was held that proved almost sensational. The Lord’s Day. The following are sub­ vocal duets and piano numbers by
Recorder King last Monday morning! not amenable under its provisions. ' in Vert’s Hall last night, with the cereal
crop was estimated at $10,342,- j jects for the first week: Sunday morn­ Mrs. E. E. Williams and Miss Kate
and pay a fine of $13.50 imposed . by j The present city statute requires that | result that it was one of the most suc­ 276 lumber,
$12,650,000, mohair, ing, Feb. 26, “Consecration;” Sun­ Shannon.
that officer for the disturbance of the the bell of the Congregational church cessful social functions held in this 450,000 lbs. with
Miss Conyers and Mr. Zan have
a valuation of day evening, “Conditions of Forgive­ given
M. E. church services on the evening j be rung each evening at 8 p. m. by the city in a long time. Not a hitch of $150,750.
several concerts in the past few
ness;”
Monday
evening,
“Parable
of
city marshal, since the burning of the any sort occurred to mar the smooth­ Mr. Cake said that all we needed to the Sower;” Tuesday evening; “Pre­ years and have always had large and
before.
The matter has caused no little church the whistle of the Condensed ness in which every detail was gone do was to “tell the story,” the rest Is pare to Meet God;” Wednesday appreciative audiences.
amount of comment both pro and con, milk factory has been used as “warn­ through with.
evening, “The Remission of Sins;” They are arranging to give a pro­
in as much as the arrest was made by ing,” the city council having failed to The reception committee was com­ easy.
Thursday evening, “Threefold Divine gram in Albany and Eugene in the
He
is
a
pleasing
and
forceful
orator
a deputy marshal who it is alleged, remodel the ordinance. Recorder King posed of the following persons: Senator and his contribution was a great help Influence in the World;” Friday even­ near future and will be supported by
while properly appointed and sworn in, holding to a strict interpretation, dis- and Mrs. E. W. Haines, Mayor and] j to the Board of Trade.
ing, "Christ the Same Yesterday today the best musical societies in these
was not confirmed by the common missed the boys.
Mrs. C. N, Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. S. Under the subject of “Words of and Forever;” Saturday evening, cities. A full program will be pub­
council as the charter specifies, and I
--------
G. Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. H . C. Wisdom” the toastmaster called on “What Do I Owe to Christ.” Services lished next week. Admission 50 cts
Extension of Time
too, because that others, and members
Atwell, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bailey, President Ferrin, who elaborated to begin each evening at 8 o’clock and 35 cents.
of the church, should have had the Owing to the fact that a great many Mr. and Mrs. John Thornburg, Mr. j some
extent along lines of harmony, excepting Sunday, which will be at A. H. Gates, who resides on route
same treatment.
of our subscribers have signified their and Mrs. R. M. Dooley, Mr. and Mrs. and it was
the usual hour 7:30. All are cordially
well received by all.
It is stated by those who are in touch j desire to take advantage of our offer Harry Haynes, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Next, Rev.
one, was a visitor at this office, Satur­
services.
Herbert
Boyd,
recently
with the council, that it is most prob- to give a coupon which entitles the McEldownev, Dr. and Mrs. C has. of Massachusetts, and pastor of the invited to C. these
day. He came in to renew his sub­
F.
S
anderson
,
Pastor.
able that the fines will be returned. j holder to a cabinet photo free, we will Hines and W. H. Hollis, who met the Congregational church, was called up­
scription which, however, was already
It is also current that the friends of extend the time to April first.
guests at the door in Masonic Hall and | on. His speech was out of the ordi­ George Sibley returned from Kent, far in advance, and to congratulate us
extended every courtesy within its nary. It referred to the importance of, the fore part of the week.
upon the “improvement in The News.”
powei— and those were many fold. when
we invited immigration, to be
After an hour and a hall in social con- j particular
the quality, etc. He
versation and the exchanging of com­ imposed about
some
friendly admonitions
pliments so appropriate to occasions
should govern the endeavors of the
where public spirit and enthusiam, that
of Trade, and referred to our
which were so abundant here, the Board
mud
as
delightful, and the rain in
President of the Board, Senator E. W. I most endearing
terms. Mr. Boyd is a
Hames, invited the guests to repair to good talker, and
view point of
the banquet hall below. The guests, Oregon’s needs was his taken
from those
to the number of 124, marched to of an Easterner.
Successors to McNAMER & JOHNSON
their respective seats by music fur­ As the hour was growing late no
nished by Walker’s orchestra, which more speakers were called upon. The
was stationed on the stage, and played [ audience
was dismissed by singing,
many selections during the banquet “Auld Lang
and discourse. After a flash light Thus closed Syne.”
one of the most har­
picture was taken of the assemblage, monious gatherings
ever held in this
the banquet was begun in earnest by a city. Everybody had
excellent
plate of Toke point oysters on the half time and enjoyed the an
offices
shell. The subsequent courses were ! of the hospitab'e Board of good
Trade.
brought along as the preceeding ones The banquet under the management
disappeared, by charming young ladies Mrs. Geo. Sloan, was all that could
who acted as waiters. The hall dec­ of
expected, and reflected a great
orations were of Oregon gTape and be
deal
upon that hostelry, the
ferns profusely banked on the sides Forest of credit
Grove
Hotel, as up-to-date
and hung from the center where a caterers.
large bell was suspended. At the Those present and invited are as
door and beneath which the guests follows:
passed when entering, was an arch E W Haines
Walter Hoge
draped with the American flag.
Mrs Hoge
The tables, ,three in all, were set H Mrs C Haines
Oscar Baldwin
lengthwise of the hall and were dec­ Miss Atwell
Farnham
Baldwin
orated with palms, and were otherwise Rev H W Boyd H Mrs Villiger
neatly arranged, both in art and with Mrs Boyd
Mrs Villiger
eatables.
J
T
Shannon
N B LaCourse
The program of speechmaking was Mrs Shannon
Mrs
begun by Senator E. W Haines, pres­ W W McEldowney W N LaCourse
Ferrin
ident of the board, in a few remarks Mrs McEldowney Mrs Ferrin
generalizing the aims, accomplish­
S G Hughes
B Russell
ments etc. of the board, and introduced C Mrs V Russell
Mrs
Hughes
Mr. Harry Haynes as toastmaster of A W Johnson
J
C
the evening. Mr. Haynes responded Mrs G O Rogers Mrs Latta
Latta
by announcing that the secretary, Judge J F Woods
C
W
McNamer
W. H. Hollis, would read the letters Mrs Woods
Mrs McNamer
of regret.
L L Hoi linger
Billinger
Responding to the request he read W A Billinger
Mrs. Hollinger
letters from many prominent person­ Mrs
R M Dooley
Peterson
ages, who, for one reason or another, M
Mrs Dooley
Mrs
Peterson
were unable to be present, but in each T A Ritchey
W
K Newell
case a hearty and enthusiastic missive j Mrs Ritchey
Mrs
Newell
was sent. They are as follows: H on .' J C Clark
H
G
King
Geo. Cohn, Mayor of Tillamook, also Mrs Clark
Mrs
King
Hon. B. L. Eddy of the same city. H J Goff
J A Abbott
Hon. E. L. Smith of Hood River; Mrs Goff
Read!
Mrs Abbott
Hon. Wm. J . Muer of Portland, and C E Geiger
I
K
Weitzel
also W. E. Coman and Tom Richard­ Mrs Geiger
We have the finest line of Silver knives, Forks, etc. in
Mrs Weitzel
son of the same city. A telegram M S Allen
C
F
Miller
Washington County. Each article has on it the
from Gov. Chamberlain was read
Mrs Miller
Allen
wherein he expressed his profound Mrs
stamp, Abbott & Son 14 pwt. This means 14 pwt.
Chas Roe
L Atkins
regrets, owing to urgent matters at the N Miss
Mrs
Roe
Sadie
Cronin
of silver plate in each dozen, or a
capitol, and a letter from U. S. Sen- Harry Haynes
A T Buxton
ato Chas. W. Fulton.
Mrs Buxton
Haynes
Ex-Mayor Hoge was next introduced Mrs
C N Johnson
Benj
Scholfield
1847 Rogers Bros, ware is
and on the subject of “The Prettiest Mrs Scholfield
Mrs
Johnson
this means
Town in Oregoi,” and dwelt at »m e L J Corl
C B Buchanan
length, making some striking com­ Mrs G Hughes
and is
Mrs Buchanan
parisons. He stated that the postoffice O R Downs
A
B
Thomas
receipts had increased i 7 per cent, or
Mrs Thomas
more than any postoffice in either J E Bailey
W H Lyda
Idaho, Washington or Oregon, also Mrs Bailey
Mrs Lyda
that banking had increased 30 per cent, J A Thornburg
W
W Goff
while the express business had doubled.
On the subject “ Washington County
(Concluded on Loot Page;
Cent,
Ten
DISCO UNT!
Until Saturday, March, 11
we will jive a discount, of 10
per cent, on all purchases of
HARDWARE!
Stoves (8b Ranges
Our entire stock of Stoves
and Ranges will be sold on the
installment* plan of $5.00 down
and $5.00 per month until paid
for
Shentfin-Williams
Johnson & Johnson
Dealers
in
Eatables
FOREST GROVE,
OREGON
Both Phones
Abbott (3b Son
quadruple
plate article at $4.50 per set.
only 12 pwt.
to the dozen,
triple plate intead
of quadruple
only worth $3.50 not
$4.50 nor $4.00
Forest Grove,
Oregon