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CORNELIUS E. W. Haines is having new poles put in for our city electric lights. Tigardville defeated Hillsdale, Sun day in a hotly contested game of base ball by a score of 9 to S. Tigardville battery— McDonald, Fox and Fisher; Hillsdale—Schiverdtman, Strief and Cadona. The large new grandstand was packed to its full capacity. Next Sunday if the weather is favorable the home team will cross bats with Scholls and we wish the boys success. ism is the chronic poisoning which results from the habitual use of alcohol, even when this does not produce drunkenness. The habit of drinking brings in its train loss of affection for one’s family, forgetfulness of all social duties, distaste for work, misery, rob bery and crime. It leads, at least, to the hospital; for alcoholism begets the most various and deadly maladies; paralysis, insanity, affections of the stomach and liver, and dropsy. It is one of the most frequent causes of tuberculosis. Finally, it complicates and aggravates all acute sicknesses; typhoid fever, pneumonia, erysipelas, which would be mild in the c: se of a sober man, would, on the other hand, kill quickly the alcoholic drinker. “ The parents’ sins against the laws of health are visited on their children; if they survive the first months they are threatened with idiocy or epilepsy, or later are carried off by tubercular meningitis or by phthisis. “ With reference to the health of the individual, the existence of the family, and the future of the country, alcohol ism is one of the most terrible scourges. “ There are forty thousand mad men who fill the asylums of the department of the Seine and the Paris hospitals, and whose disreputable offspring pro* duce the precocious assassin of eight een years of age and the twenty-year- old bully.” T h e L io n T h a i F rig h ten ed L ittle G la d y s . IT T L E G la d y s b a d a trem e n d o u s L William Bennett will soon commence Im ag in atio n , a n d alie both a m u s to build a house on his lot in town. ed and a la rm e d th e fam ily by h e r b ig sto ries. O ne d a y sh e ru sh e d In C. W. Phillips left here yesterday from th e g a rd e n a n d to ld h e r m o th e r a for Pendleton, where he expects to b re a th le s s tu le a b o u t a lion w ho hud ta k e n possession o f h e r su m m e r house. spend the summer. “ A re you s u re It's a lion. G la d y s? ” John Falkenhagen and family left gsked h e r m o th e r. "O h, yes, m a m m a. H e 's a g r e a t big here for The Dalles where they expect fe llo w .” to make their home. SCOGGINS VALLEY. "W ell, w e 'll go rig h t o u t a n d see Mrs. Nellie Eckerman, a daughter of h im ,” said h e r m ottle». Potato planting is in progress now. If that question bothers you, or even if it don’t, you should L ittle G la d y s a cted a s If so m e w h a t A. A. Phillips, returned to her home Mr. Perry was in Forest Grove, confused, b u t sh e follow ed h e r m o th e r consult with in Baker City, Saturday. o u t Into th e y a rd . A s th e y neared th e Wednesday. su m m e r h ouse sh e s a id : ” 1 g u e ss It Mrs. Sarah E. Montgomery, our Dudley Wilcox has been working at w u s n 't a lion, m o th e r. I g u e ss It w a s u postmistress, left Monday morning for tig e r.” the Haines electric plant. Eastern Oregon, on a business trip. "W ell, w e'll see If w e c a n d riv e him Rodney Herrington and Hugh Wahl off. th e n .” sa id h e r m o th e r b ra v ely a n d Mr. Lewellen and family of Adams, c o n tin u e d on h e r w a y . A s th ey cam e went to Forest Grove, Thursday. Oregon, relatives of Ben Scholfield, still n e a re r th e su m m e r b ouse G la d y s Since the first of April, the angler, p u lled h e r m o th e r b a ck by th e d ress. arrived here Tuesday for a visit. Mrs. "I g u e ss it w a s n 't a tig e r. 1 g u e ss It Lewellen is a niece of Mr. Scholfield. with basket and pole, may be seen w a s a m onkey. Yes. It w a s a m onkey wandering up and down the creek. A Hard Times dance will be given a n y w a y .” Good catches are reported. H ut th is d id n o t Influence G la d y s' in the Alpha Hall in Cornelius, April m o th er, fo r sh e a t once e x p re sse d a d e On Thursday afternoon, Mr. Richard’s 29. A prize will be given to the sire to see th e m onkey a n d m arc h ed d ire c tly to th e su m m e r house. T h ere worst looking couple. All are invited. team, hitched to a sled, became fright # ened and freeing themselves from on th e ste p s s a t a big g ra y c a t. G la d y s' Mr. and Mrs. Winters of Seattle m o th e r tu rn e d a ro u n d a n d eyed h e r lit driver and burden, ran several miles arrived in Cornelius Tuesday. Mrs. tle d a u g h te r re p ro a c h fu lly . T h e little down the valley road scattering pieces girl b lu sh e d a rosy red. a n d th e n , p u ll Winters is a daughter of Robt Brick, of the harness along the way. The in g h e rse lf to g e th e r, sh e sa id , " I know they expect to remain here all summer. it’s only a c a t, m a m m a, b u t it h a s su c h driver and horses escaped with a few big w h isk e rs It looks j u s t like p a p a .” — D. T. Phillips and wife celebrated bruises. N ew Y ork T im es. their 60tn anniversary Monday at Dealers In their home east of town, the following HILLSIDE. A H ard C a s e . relatives were there: Hon. C. H. Geo. Wood and family have moved Thompson of Portland, Mrs. P. M. into their new house. Jackson of Hillsboro, C. B. Taylor and Chas. Staley attended the association family, Wade Armentrout, of Greenville, last Thursday and Friday. Sarah Smith and family of Gales Creek, Mr. Brown, who arrived from Canada Mrs. Martha Hall and son of Patton has bought the Kendall place and Valley, Robt. Coughty and family of moved there. Lafayette, Lula Stewart and family of Attorney E. B. Tongue of Hillsboro, Mrs. Ida Brown has gone to Port was in Forest Grove Sunday. Dilley, Herb Smith and wife of Patton Valley, Alice E. Foord and family of land to meet her mother, who is com Miss Myrtle Butler, of LaCourse’s Hillsboro, Miss Minnie Shaw of Lafa ing from Michigan. store, recited at the Lady’s Band Con- j Mrs. Wm. Clapshaw was called to cert, at Hillsboro, Wednesday evening. yette. Ellen Vickers, Pratt Vickers, A. A. Phillips and wife, C. W. Phillips, the Grove because of the sickness of J. W. North came up from the Port Ethel Phillips and Webster Phillips of her son, Willie and grandchild. land Sanitarium, Saturday, to spend Cornelius, in all a company of forty. As Mr. and Mrs. Barber could not Sunday at home. Mr. North has been be with us Sunday, Mr. Staver, our quite sick, but is improving under the "D o n ’t cry . m y boy. I ’ll ta k e you GALES CREEK = rT H E ^ : : former pastoi, gave us a very good care of that institution. hom e.” Carl Her is moving to Forest Grove sermon, morning and evening. " T h a n k s , M r. Cop. A n d w o u ld you Brick Live ry, Feed and Sale Stable this week. Volume 1 Number 1 of The Orator, i m ind p u ttin ' h a n d c u ffs on me. so 's A number of the people of this published at Spokane, Wash., has folks ’ll th in k I ’m tru ly a r re s te d ? ” — See our ad. in the T. P. A. Guide. Drummers’ trade our Doc Waggenev Jost a fine dairy cow community volunteered road work last reached our exchange table. specialty. Our ’Bus meets all trains. Carries U. S. mail. Now | S an F ra n c is c o E x a m in e r. last week. Baggage and freight called for and delivered. Friday and made quite an improvement we, ourselves, are no orator, nor a It Served a . n R eviver. Fred Wilson had a phone put in his by blowing stumps, sawing down trees, Finest Rigs. Best Horses. Good Drivers. judge of one, we will refrain from com She w a s d e a d tire d . house this week. etc. S he h a d been sh o p p in g nil th e m o rn menting on this neat little booklet, Comer Main and Pacific Ave., Forest Grove, Or. Mrs. Josephine Patton spent Sunday Mrs. Dunsmoor of Forest Grove anymore than to say that to our notion j ing. a n d h e r fe e t ach e d . So did h e r head. S h e w a s too tire d to e a t. too with her parents. while visiting her children here, was it will be helpful to those of oratorical tire d to sit still. S he w a s too tire d to Miss Maggie Potts of Portland, is taken ill but on becoming better in a inclinations. a sc e n d th e s t a ir s a n d lie d o w n . T h e n th e te le p h o n e bell ra n g . Sbe visiting friends and relatives here. few days, started home. However she Frank Baer Jr., the thirteen year old c ra w le d to th e receiv er. Grandpa Bennett enjoyed his first grew worse and had to stop at Mrs. son of Frank Baer, teamster, was j “ Yes, th is is—oh. is th is y ou. L a u ra ? ride in an automobile a few days ago. Macy’s. The doctor was called and arrested upon a complaint sworn out W h a t's t h a t ? D id y o u ? W h e re d id you g e t it? M ercy! A s c h e a p a s t h a t ? W hy. Mr. and Mrs. Clay Tripes are spend she is improving. by Dr. Bishop for truancy and other 1 p a id a d o lla r m ore o n ly la s t w eek ! ing a few days at J. J. Adkins’s this wise being a bad boy, and was taken W h e re d id y o u sa y ? H o w lu ck y ! A nd h a v e th e y a n y m ore le ft? H ow m u ch ? week. before Judge Rood, Wednesday, but O h. o n ly a r e m n a n t! A b o u t fo u r y a rd s ! was on Thursday morning released on Yes. I w ill. I'll go rig h t d o w n . I t 's so Miss Debbie Lee is visiting her B ran, S horts a nd M ill Feeds, O il M eal, W h o le and C racked Corn, L um p S a lt, L im e and C em ent, parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Lee of this his own cognizance to appear next k in d o f you to call m e up. IIo w 's . L and P la ste r, F L O U R — M innesota H ard W h e at, E a ste rn O regon H ard W h e a t, V alley W heat. G eo rg e? T h a t ’s nice! Yes. I'll s t a r t BY THE W. C. T. U. X week. place. rig h t a w a y . G ootlby!” John Anderson He has all Lhe Latest, in Ready- Mades, Tailor-Mades t h a t are O ut. THE Ward Lumber Co. Mouldings, Doors, Windows, Paints and Oils. A S tock of Dry Lumber A lways on hand. 1 can save you money on doors and windows; g e t prices before you buy. FOREST GROVE, ORE. I ’ LO C a T H APPENm g T | Jo h n so n & C o. Headquarters for Reed, Seeds, 1 T Temperance Talks 1 Miss Kate Lilly spent Sunday with All parents of boys have a deep in her sister, Mrs. Loving, returning home terest in the following bold statement Monday. Miss Sadie Shattuck of near Glencoe made in a speech at the State Liquor is visiting here with her sister Mrs. Dealers Convention in Columbus, Ohio: “ It will appear from these facts, Homer Smith. gentlemen, that the success of our John Lilly, who has been working at business is dependent largely upon the the Patton logging camp in Scoggins creation of an appetite for drink. Men Valley, came home Saturday. who drink liquor, like others, will die, Tom Taylor of Portland, came out and, if there is no new appetite created, here, Sunday, on his automobile and is our counters will be empty, as will be visiting his brothers-in-law, the Wilsons. our money drawers. Our children will At the W. M. Lyda sawmill they had go hungry, or we must change our the misfortune to break one of the business to something more remuner large saws which will delay work until ative. The open field foi the creation one can be shipped out from Portland of this appetite is among the boys After men are grown and their habits TIGARDVILLE. are formed, they rarely change in this Miss Lyda Brandt is at home for a regard. It will be needful, therefore, few weeks. that missionary work be done among Arthur Frewing, who has been on the boys, and I make the suggestion, his ranch at Horse Heaven, is home gentlemen, that nickles expended in again. treats to the boys now will return in dol Hon. C. F. Tigard has been busy in lars to your tills after the appetites have his hop field during the nice weather been formed. Above all things, create and his yard is in fine condition. appetites. Eight pupils of the 8th. grade took Whatever may be thought about this the final examination here last week, by others, no father or mother of a boy but have not heard the result yet. will say that this comment upon it is There will be a short Easter program too severe. rendered at the church next Sunday “ Could anything be more hellish evening before preaching services. and diabolical? It simply illustrates A large number of our young people the old fact that there are no depths of from this place attended the exercises wickedness or depravity to which men at Prof. John Holman’s school on engage in this awful business will not Friday. sink, and no iniquitous devices to which The United Artisans gave a social they will not resort to entrap and ruin hop after their regular meeting on our boys and girls. The saloon is the Monday evening which was gTeatly infernal enemy of the home: it is the enjoyed. malignant and devilish foe of our boys William Pollard, who has been at tending the medical school at Willam Some pretty vigorous temperance ette University, is at home during work has been done in France by the vacation. means of bill-boards and posters. A serious accident occurred to Essie Flaming announcements suddenly ap Gustin, Monday evening after school. pear all over the city, setting forth the She fell from a sleigh and broke dangers of drink. Here is one of their both bones in her arm just above the startling placards just posted so as to attract universal attention: “ Alcohol wrist. T ilin g , G ed a r P o s t s a n d S h in g le s T h en th is poor, tire d w o m a n p u t on An automobile, presumably from h e r lin t a n d w r a p a n d h u stle d do w n Portland, loaded with three or four s tre e t a g a in .—C le v e la n d P la in D e ale r. grown people, a baby or two, and dog, J a c k F r o s t ’» T e a r s . came snorting into town Sunday N ot long sin c e J o h n n y sto o d n t th e through the mud, and reminding one w in d o w tr y in g to see th ro u g h th e f r o s t of a S. P. freight climbing the Sisky- * w o rk t h a t w a s slo w ly m eltin g , w h e n ous. The thing stalled three or four h e took o u t Ills h a n d k e rc h ie f a n d ns h d ro p o f w a te r s ta r te d d o w n th e | times before it “ did” the town right, eac w in d o w th o u g h tfu lly w ip e d it a w a y . but notwithstanding the slippery mud W hen his m o th e r a sk e d h im w h a t he • so common here, it finally "worked” w a s d o in g he re p lie d : “ Oh, I ’m j u s t w ip in g a w a y J a c k its way back to the metropolis. F ro s t’s te a r s .”—P h ila d e lp h ia L edger. — Use the old reliable Crescent flour,1 — The Chicago store beats them all when it comes to Clothing, Shoes, etc , it makes good bread. for men and boys. Notice of Final Settlement N o tice is h e re b y g iv en th a t I h a v e filed m y final rep o rt as e x e c u to r o f th e last w ill and testam ent of D elila L o u sig n o u t. d eceased, in th e C ounty Court of W a sh in g to n C o u n ty , O regon and the judge of said C ourt h as set th e d ate o f M onday, th e 22nd day of May, 1905. at 10 o 'c lo c k a. m . as th e tim e fo r h e a rin g any o b jectio n s th a t m ay be m ade to said rep o rt. JO H N T. LO U SIG N O N T E x e c u to r o f the estate. By L an g ley & Son, A ttys. Ritchey & Wells, F orest G ro v e , O regon Cornelius & Hancock Special Attention to Commercial Travelers’ Patronage. Good Service, Fair Treatment and Moderate Rates. F a s h io n L iv e r y , F e e d a n d S a le S ta b le . Wagonette to and from all trains. Special conve; ances over the Wilson River Route to Tillamook at any and all times Forest Grove, Oregon. OREGON AND COLUMBIA PHONES. Farmers & Merchants BANK Administratrix Notice to Creditors IN T H E CO UN TY C O UR T O F T H E STA TE O F OREGON FO R W A SH IN G T O N COUNTY I n th e m a tte r o f th e esta te o f jo h n W . A nderson, deceased: N o tice is h e re b y g iv e n th at th e un d ersig n ed has been ap p o in te d a d m in istratrix o f th e e state of John W . A nder so n , d eceased, by an order o f H on. L. A. Rood, Judge of th e C ounty C o u rt fo r W a sh in g ton C ounty, Oregon, m ade and e n te re d on th e 15th day of A pril, 1905, and a ll perso n s h a v in g claim s ag a in st the estate o f the said Jo h n W . A nderson, d eceased, a re h ereby requested and d ire c te d to p re s e n t th e ir claim s w ith p ro p er voucher?, p ro p erly verified , to m e a t m y residence at Dilley* W a sh in g to n C o u n ty , O reg o n , o r at th e office of W H. H o llis, atto rn ey at law , in Forest G rove, O regon, w ith in six m onths fro m th e date h e re o f. D ated th is 17th day o f A p ril, 1905. MARY H. AN D ERSO N , A d m in istra trix o f th e e state o f John W . Anderson, de ceased. W . H . H O L L IS . A tto rn ey fo r a d m in istratrix . F irat p u b .. A p ril 20. C o m e I n a n d Het p r i c e s F r e e d e liv e ry in to w n Of Forest Grove, Oregon CAPITAL if»JS.CXX). LaCOURSE’S STO R E SOU MINTS Big Lot Just Come EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED A General Banking Business Trans acted. Drafts sold on all the principal i Cities in the United States and Europe. Correspondents Wells Fargo & Co’s Bank. Directors: Richard M. Dooley, Thomas H . Adams. John W. Shute, and Frank E. Dooley. Accounts \ solicited. E. W. Haines Bank (EST ABLISEED 1998.) T h e P a r is Forest Grove, Oregon Millinery P arlor A general banking business transacted. Interest paid on time deposits. Accounts invited. A Fine Line of Millinery Ribbons, Laces and Mourning Goods Dr. W m. M. Pollock, Hats Made to Order MRS. M. L. BERDAN “WITH LEWIS and CLARK” BY JU L IA FRAZIER is an interesting article in APRIL SUNSET MAGAZINE This article is well illustrated, and should be read by people of the Northwest and then sent to their East ern friends. It will help to show them the enterprise and pro gress of the Nortwest better than many let ters would. Other articles, short stories and verse. SOLD BY ALL NEWSDEALERS DENTIST. Office over Bazaar, Forest Grove, Or. All work in the n r w n n dental line. Forest Grove, 0 Phone, office. 861; Next Door to Odd Fellows’ Hall residence. 554. Prepared to do work at night, but must be by ap pointment ............ S L Show AUCTIONEER A W m C* i t ir » Forest 6rove. Oregon