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«a * Editorial Page-Washington Co. News. J. F\ W O O D S , t£Ultor. Published Every Thursday by the Washing ton County Publishing Co. Incorporated at Forest Grove, Oregon State Development League to Meet Portland, Ore., Feb., 27, 1905. The Oregon Development League will hold a convention in the city of Wednesday, CITY ■ OFFICIAL, - PAPER Portland, Tuesday and April 4th and 5th. There are now fifty-one regularly $1.00 a Year in Advance. organized bodies holding membership in the Oregon Development League, Entered at the post-office at Forest and this makes it the largest and best Grove, Oregon, as second class organized state body in the Union— mail matter. there is no other state organization in the United States which can compare Address all communications to Wash with it in completeness of representa ington County Pub. Co., tion. The following towns, embracing Forest Grove, Ore. every section of Oregon, are represented the State League by local organiza If the NEWS fails to reach its subscrib in tions: Arlington, Astoria, ers or is late, we request that immedi Ashland, Albany, Baker City, Bums, Condon, ate attention may be called to the same. Corvallis, Cottage Grove, Dallas, Drain, Echo, Elgin, Enterprise. Estacada, THURSDAY, MARCH, 2, 190S Eugene, Fairview, Forest Grove, Grants Pass, Harrisburg, Heppner, Hillsboro, Hood River, Huntington, It is quite evident that there is one Independence, Irrigon, Jefferson, thing on which Forest Grove can unite, Joseph, Junction lone, City, Klamath Falls, and that is a banquet. La Grande, Lebanon, Marshfield, Mc Minnville, Medford, Myrtle Creek, As March 4th falls on Saturday the Newberg, North Bend, North Yamhill, inaugural ball this year will not be a Oakland, Ontario, Oregon City, Pendle ball—at least there will be no dancing. ton, Portland, Prineville, The president and party will receive Salem, The Dalles, Union and Roseburg, from 9:30 until 12 midnight, as usual, The general officers are as Vale. but the function will then close, the President, E. L. Smith, Hood follows: River; dancing which usually commences at Secretery and Treasurer, Tom Richard the latter hour being omitted. son, Portland; Vice-President, F. J. Blakeley, Roseburg; A. Bennett, Irri The demonstations of the evening of gon; F. W. Waters, Salem; J. H. February 22, when the Board of Trade A'kin, Huntington; J. Q. A. Bowlby, banquet was held, were befitting those Astoria. of larger cities where there is a larger A reception will be tendered the population to draw from. No more League by the Portland Commercial enthusiastic gathering ever was held in Club. The railroad rates for the the state than that one, and Forest occasion will be announced later. Grove has the distinction of being the The active officers of the league are first town in the state to set the pace. determined that this gathering shall result in a plan being decided upon Ten pages containing 40 columns of that will insure all the different interests reading matter and 20 columns of ad of Oregon being so represented on the vertisements, is the record of this grounds of the Lewis and Clark Expo week’s News. There is no other sition as to enable every visitor to get paper in Washington county that has reliable data regarding any portion of an equal record. This is not only this state upon any subject. Home- gratifying to the publishers but it shows seekers are now visiting every part of and there will be many thou that Forest Grove has merchants who Oregon believe in the judicious use of printer’s sands coming here during the Fair, ink, besides casting abroad the fact who will desire to investigate the diff erent sections of the state, and ¡t is that Forest Grove is one of the leading the purpose of the League to be of cities in Northern Oregon. assistance to such homeseekers. A complete program is being ar Gov. Chamberlain very wisely ranged will be given out later. selected the three district judges A dollar and dinner given by the members which were created by the legislature of the League has discussed, but when it divided up three of the judicial is not yet definitely been decided upon. districts. Hon. L. T. Harris, who was chosen for the Second district, was a NEWS FROM THE COURT HOUSE candidate for congress against Binger Hermann, but did not permit his name REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. to go before the convention. Mr. Harris was speaker of the house of rep Geo H Baldwin to Randell Duns- resentatives two years ago and is amply moor lot 3 blk 38 Forest qualified to fill so important a position. Grove...............'......................8 660 Alice V Alden et al to Mathies Dr. James Withycombe, president of Koerner 4 acres Geo Richard the Oregon Agricultural College, has son d i e .................................. 650 made a formal announcement of his Joseph Joosten et al to Josephine candidacy lor gubernatorial honors. Kindel 14 acres Henry Black He says he belongs to no faction or d i e ......................................... 800 machine, has been a consistant repub S S Barnes to Julius Asbahr 40 lican for 30 years, etc. With Brownell acres in sec 12 t 1 s r 3 w .. 1500 Main Street, Forest Grove, Oregon “ entirely out of politics” and Ex-Gov. Geo Hams to Henry A Miller Geer after Senator Mitchell’s place, we 5 acres in R Wilcox claim. . . 500 can see no reason why the agricultura Chas Wolf to Edmont and Fred list from Corvallis shouldn’t be chosen, Stephens 149 acres sec 6 t 2 in as much as he is willing to abide by n r 4 w..................................... 250 the decision of the people, who will Preston Richardson to Anna S Sound. Solid and Successful. give the primary law its first trial a Griggs lots 12 3 and 8 9 10 872.72, amount paid out ‘ Exhibit committee. Mrs. Buxton, of Local Time Table blk 5 Purdy’s add to Dilley.. 250 receipts vear from next June. Oregon Fire Relief Association gives $72.72. Account and report approved. Forest Grove, resigned as president, Martin Vendehey to Peter Bro- was succeded by Mrs. Walter protection against loss by fire at purely Trains on the Southern Pacific arrive Estate of Martha J. Parrett, deceased. and eren 25 acres in Thos Stew Iloge, of the same place. County mutual rates. No better or cheaper and depart on the following schedule: Summary of the New Game Laws. Henry Holmes, James Earhart and commissioner arts d i e ................................... 700 Jesse C. B. Buchanan was insurance can be purchased. Strong GOING SOUTH Sandstone appointed appraisers. present at the meeting Sale of wild game prohibited at all E C Thing to Martin Vandehey and spoke in and conservative business management No. 2 ___9 A. M. No. 4 ____6:21 P. M. seasons. 25 acres same as above........... 700 Guardianship of Elizabeth Jacob, behalf of the work. has placed them at the head of insur GOING NORTH License fee of $1 charged resident Josephine M Roob to J C Whit incompetent, report of P. M. Jackson, ance companies in Oregon. hunter, and $10 for non-residents, but aker lot 5 and 16 blk 1 Curtis No. 3. . .6:59 A. M. No. 1___4:16- PM C. C. Hancock has been making guardian, shows amount of money J. F. WOODS, Agent, no license required of men or their add to Forest Grove............... 150 received improvements about his store in the | N. L. ADKINS, Agt. $146.70. Amount paid out Forest Grove, Ore. families hunting on their own land. way of some new shelving and the J F Kerr et al to Joseph L KeiT $358.27 leading a balance due him of Game Warden given authority to lot 4 blk 3 Finney’s add to two front show windows which have $181.57, report approved. employ any number of deputies at $2 a Hillsboro................................... been enclosed with glass. (? ) This 2 day and expenses, but the expenditures M A Shaw to John M Shaw 40 will make it possible for him to make CORNELIUS. must not exceed the fund available. acres in sec 28 t 1 s 1 w . . . . 10 tyiss Clara Lund spent Saturday and a better display than formerly. He C r e s c e i nt M ill ( No change in pheasant season; kill Willis Ireland et al to Knights of expects to add a line of clothing to his Sunday visiting at home. ing of Mongolian pheasants in Eastern Maccabees h acre in sec 12 stock of goods soon. Crescent Flour is the Best. Op. R R Depot ! Oregon prohibited until 1910; closed t 1 n r 4 w.............................. 100 Miss Laura Foster was home from Patronize Home Industry. F orest d ro v e i ( season for ducks begins one month Martha Brown to Mrs Mary Neil Independence on Saturday and returned HILLSIDE. earlier, and the limit is fixed at 50 a lot 2 blk 39 Forest Grove... 450 Sunday. Miss Coral Baker was home over week. C J Pederson et ux to W R The people round-about have been Saturday. Hicks 10 acres sec 22 t 1 using the good weather for gardening Wood Contract Notice. Charles Staley lost one of his faithful' s r 4 ......................................... 725 purposes. horses last week. i Frank Nachbaur et ux to Frank Notice is hereby given that the board The Cornelius Lewis and Clark Club of Directors of School district No. 15, Peterzilka part of sec 32 t 3 n Miss Forthing has been quite poorly meet Friday March, TO, at Mrs. Washington county, Oregon, will r 4 w......................................... 2100 will with the grippe, but is now improving. H. J. Lund’s. Flora E Smith et al to August receive sealed proposals at the Clerk’s Last Thursday a number of the Fred Lyda and Miss Meda Staley; Office till March 17, 1905, for furnish Tews 2 acres in I Kelsey d 1 c 900 friends of John Peters surprised him, it visited at the home of her father on! E. N. Hoyt et al to W. D Smith ing forty cords of good merchantable Sunday. fir wood and ten cords of good oak wood, pah of lot 8 blk 10 Hillsboro 900 being his sixteenth birthday. E W Haines et ux to John E to be delivered at the School house of Prof. S. C. Shenill is now conduct Meetings are being held at Thatcher I Or anything in the line of Said district on or before the 1st day of Bailey lots 1 and 2 and part ing a night school for the benefit of the and Hillside by a minister from the of lot 3 blk 11 S P add to September 1905. The directors students in the higher grades. The old country. Patent Medicines, reserve the right to reject any and all Forest Grove............................ 400 classes meet one evening each week. John E Bailey to Ella M Bailey Invitations are out for a party Tues Rubber Goods, bids. The bids will be opened March The Washington County Lewis and day evening in honor of Mrs. Edith lots 13 and 14 blk 11 S P add 17, 1905. Toilet Articles, to Forest Grove................... ,. 1 Clark club met at the home of Mrs. Greenwood, who is going to leave for i w . s. H udson , Beniamin Schofield last Friday in an C Peters Sr et ux to C Peters Jr Washington. Fine Stationery, School Clerk. lots 1 to 3 blk 11 Cornelius.. 5 all day session. Representatives to Up-to-date Perfumes the number of over fifty were present F M Heidel et al to Henry A Resigned Principalship New Millinery Store. from the local organizations at Hills Miller 5 acres in R Wilcox Miss Zelpha Knight resigned her Within the next ten days there i d i e ......................................... At right prices, call at the Blue Front Drug Store 1 ; boro, Gaston, Tigardsville, Beaverton, position as principal of the public j and Cornelius. Much progress was will be opened to Forest Grove a new David Rice to O Wescott 40 and up-to-date millinery store in the acres in sec 24 2 n r 3 w . . . . 500 ^ reported in the work in various lines. school, Monday, as a result of failing Local clubs were reported in various health. Miss Knight has proven to be i T. H. Adams new brick building near places. Clubs were reported to have a competent teacher and her resigna- the I. O. O. F. hall. The new store Dr. Hines , Proprietor PROBATE COURT. been formed lately at Banks, Greenville, j tion is regretted by all. The board is will be conducted by M. L. Berdan and it will be known as the Paris Millinery, In the matter of the estate of the and Gaston. Several more clubs are to at a loss to find a principal in as much 1 Parlor. The opening will be an guardianship of M. and Ethel E. Pierce, | be organized soon. The distribution , as they desire a gentleman teacher for nounced later. annual account and report filed. Total \ of seeds was put into the hands of the that position. But, we are out, on the Firing Line With no smell of smoke and dry land, with an up-to-daLe line of goods in every de partment,. Come in & Examine what we Have If our prices are not, as low a ARE YOURS FOR. THE ASKING Our shelves are now FULL of NEW GOODS, and t,he prices--well, come in and see what, we have and we will guarantee that you shall not be disappointed. Don’t forget our BARGAIN COUNTER we are adding to it every week, and every article on it is just as good as though you paid FULL PRICE for it. ! i If it is Drugs you want
