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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (May 4, 1905)
*■ * *^ * * * _ * < * «'■ * * «»«* ■ »* »«_ ** ■ * * * * * • * * * * * * * » '» * * « '* * ,* _ '» * * * ««** »******» ***l »*kK ■«** **?W **** **** **** **** »*** *** * G. B. HARDIN Correspondence School enrod Hour ..J Try j LOCAL* HAPPENI*NG$'j Victor brand of hard wheat flour Mrs. 0 . N. Smith has been sick for the past week, but is now much im made by the Crescent mill, is gaining in popularity every day. Another car- proved. Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Smith visited load of wheat has been purchased. Lee Via has returned from Los A n -! relatives in geles. ) Monday. Portland, Sunday So far as we have learned, we only missed publishing one improvement in our long list last week, and that is the addition to Ballard & Lenne- — Come in now while the assort- and ville’ s blacksmith shop, ment is complete, at the Chicago > Dr. Chas. Hines and J. F. Woods of Clothing Store. Best values in Wash The News, were visitors at Hillsboro, ington county are to be found Here. — Ingersoll watches at Abbott & Son Monday. The Pacific States Telephone Com for *1.00 pany has had a crew of four men in Mr. and Mrs. Fred Watrous spent Rev. L. F. Belknap was a visitor at several days in Portland the fore part of town the past week, overhauling the lines and installing several new phones. Portland, Monday. the week. — Try Goldenrod like it. Flour. Mrs. W. J. Brown, sister of the Miss Susie Jackson, of the 8th — Spring goods are arriving daily at — All kinds of lumber at Davis & News pencil pusher, arrived from grade, is suffering from a severe ner the Chicago Store. Bros. Co. yard and mill, 4 miles north Forest Grove, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. vous attack. Mrs. Abbott is substi- a 22 t 4 Dr. Wm. Pollock was a visitor at of Greenville. Brown will commence housekeeping in — Wool wanted at Hoffman & Allen tutin* as ¡^tractor, until her recovery. Hillsboro, Monday. - K e e p your wife in good humor by the Mrs' Smith- Pr0Perty in North C. P. Ayrs of New York, is visiting Co. They will pay you the highest buying her a long handled dustpan' Springfield, recently vacated by Mr. price— Cash or trade. with A. W. Johnson. and a Delphos oil can that you can’ t Gregory.— Springfield News, — All accounts due the Pioneer — If you use hard wheat flour, try run the lamp over with, at Dunsmoor’ s T. B. Ferguson, governor of Okla- Drug Store must be settled at once. the “ Victor.” brand. grocery. 1 mo. homa, has issued a proclamation, a 2t Mrs. Oscar Baldwin was in Portland Chas. Miller, proprietor. Forest Grove base ball club met its copy of which is sent to The News, G. E. Rastell and A. W. Olson of Saturday and Monday. first defeat this season, at the hands of setting Tuesday, June 27, as “ Okla M. Peterson, the hardware merchant Portland spent Saturday and Sunday homa Day” at the Lewis and Clark the Hillsboro nine, by a score of 6 to with friends in this city. was in Portland on Monday. Exposition. An invitation is extended 16, last Sunday afternoon on the local — J. N. Hoffman has 4 acres of to all Oklahomans to attend the fair Mrs. J. F. Shannon is visiting her giounds. good land adjoining town, with good on that day. sister in Portland this week. By request from Forest Dale and house, that he will sell cheap. W. H. McEldowney, of Amity, Ore* — Money to loan on farm security. Buxton, the Presbytery of Portland Jay Jackson and Archie Clark were gon, father of Asst. Postmaster M c W. H. Hollis, Forest Grove. has released these churches from the up from Portland Sunday and spent Eldowney of this place, purchased the — Newest and best clothes for all Pastorate of Rev. A. Robinson, of the day with their parents. I corner lot of Earl B. Hawks on Third are to be found at the Chicago. Hillsboro. ! Avenue and Fourth street. H e will A big reception was given at the — Lime, sulphur, blue-stone and bee Geo. H . Baldwin, who has just com erect a fine residence thereon some Christian church last evening for the supplies, Pederson’s Feed Store. pleted a brick store room on College time this summer and will make this members and their families. Way, has had the Magnet building J. C. Pederson is building a store Goff Bros, are putting up an awning moved away and will build another I his permanent home. The considera- room addition to the feed store. j tion was $500. in front of their place of business, and building where it stood. — Mohair and wool wanted at J. E. The Oregonian of last Thursday, also in front of Russell’ s shoe store. A. A. Northrup of Madison, S. D., Bailey’ s store. Cash or produce. contained a long article concerning The Ballard & Lenneville blacksmith arr;vfc(j here recently and is looking A great deal of street work is being the immense expenditures to be made shop is to be moved in the next ten Forest Grove over with the intention done on the streets in South Park. days, down by the Varley feed store. 0f locating here. H e says the Grove by the Southern Pacific company on Miss Emma Gordon and sister, Mrs. its lines in Oregon. $1,500,000 will The Woman’ s Lewis and Clark club is an attractive little city, Via, were Portland visitors Saturday. be spent in improving track and road- will meet Monday, May 8, at 3 p. m. | Wm. A. Clark, assistant manager of bed, replacing wooden trestles with Misses Dooley, Gordon and Bald at the home of Mrs. Allen. Secretary. the Conservative Life Insurance Com- steei oneSi etC- $800,000 will be win were Portland visitors, Saturday. J The track team of P. U. will go to — Visit the Chicago once and you’ ll Newberg Friday night and on Satur- come again, in I. O. O. F. building. day will meet the team at that place. — Chase and Sanborn coflee sold by — Strictly up to date in everything. Hoffman & Al.en Co. Always the best. Strictly the lowest priced house in the Mrs. Fanny Faul of Hillside, was in county. Strictly the best goods in the town Tuesday greeting many friends. market. George B. Hibbard of Portland, A number of the young folks of this was a guest of the Langleys’ , Sunday. city gave Vivian Brown a pleasant sup- Miss Boscow of Hillsboro, visited | prise party at her Grandfathers’ last her friend, Miss Langley, over Sunday. Friday evening. pany, with offices in Portland, was in Spent for labor alone. this city a few days last week, both on We had a visit, Monday, from Ran- j business and to visit his parents. dell Dunsmoor Mr Dunsmor is ! Miss Myrtle Stephens, sister of Mrs. ! Prof- Hardin, who spent some time here a year or more ago, but went back East, was married on April 21, at Blackfoot, Idaho, to Ray Keeney. originally from Maine, but spent se\- eral years in Minnesota, and came to Oregon 16 years ago. H e will be 78 years old the 5th of next September and has eleven children, 0. B. HARDIN, which cost 8250. — Why suffer with spring tiredness, mean, cross feeling, no strength, no appetite? Hollister’ s Rocky moun tain Tea will make you well and keep you well. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. Dr. Hines Drug Store. You’ ll Book-keeping and Commeicial Studies thirty-four Dr. Hinman, as mentioned in The children, six great-grand-chil- News recently, will open a dental ^ren an^ ¡s an admirer of Roosevelt. Forest Grove, Scoggins Valley last week united in marrage, at the home of Mr. I It was meant to be a surprise but by A number of young people of this a"d Mrs. Daniel Schmeltzer in this city some accident the ladies learned of place attended the dance at North Sunday afternoon at 3.00, C. F. Sand- the affair and were prepared to g.ve Yamhill Friday night. Walker’ s Or- erson officiating. ! the young people a hearty welcome, Dancing was indulged in ’ till near chestra furnished the music. Services at the Christian Church midnight when an enjoyable supper Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Amsler, parents next as Allows: Sunday 1 was served. About 35 guests then of Mrs. Arthur Johnson, of San Diago, School at 10 A.M . Preaching at 11. took their departure thanking them Cal., will arrived in Forest Grove to- Christian Endeavor at 7 P. M. Preach for a most enjoyable evening. ing at 8. Subject, Nehemiah, “ The morrow to spend the summer. Mrs. Ida Favor, of Hoffman & Allen Patrict Politician.” Don’ t forget the Conductors excur j Co. store, Monday received news of the — Don’ t let the children suffer. sion to Portland Sunday, May 7. . . . , . . . ! death, by accident, of Mr. Favor’ s sis- ' Trains leave Forest Grove at 9.00 a. it . they are fretful, peevish and cross, . ter, Mrs. W. S. Arnold, of Viroqua, , Rounnd trip including admission to the give them Hollister s Rockv mountain m .y., , , , , Wis. she was carrying a lighted lamp fair grounds $1.50. Tea. The best baby tonic known. . , . ' . 7 . „ . upstairs when she dropped it, setting Strength and health follow its use. „ , , , _ „ lr tv - ~ fire to the carpet. In her effoits to 35 cents. Dr. Hines Drug Store. I „ , . extinguish the flames her garments be- Mrs. Rogers has had all the fencing came ignited and before she could about her residence removed which reach assistance she was so badly adds materially to the appearance of burned that death resulted after two the property. Mrs. Rogers belongs to 1 days suffering. sc bi ar hi Solid, Sound and SUCCESSFUL The Oregon Fire Relief Asso., Gives protection against loss by Fire at purely mutual rates. N o better or cheaper Insurance can be purchased. Strong and conservative business management has placed them at the head of insurance com panies ir. Oregon. J. F. WOODS, Agent, Call at News Office. FO REST GRO VE, OR. O Oregon V sesxsxsxsxsxsxesxsxsxsxsxs S The Newest and Latest in Spring Millinery H AN D M ADE HATS Ribbons, Flowers, Braids, Etc. made and Trimmed to Order H a ts MES. A. E. DIXON, Main Street FOREST GROVE BROOKS & WKITESELL Sheriff J. W. Connell, Monday, took David J. Porter of Gaston, to the asylum at Salem. Porter came near burning to death in his shack one night last Can suit you. They have a com plete stock of Harness, Whips, Lap Robes. Repairing a special ty. Call in. week, but for the timely assistance of H. L. Russell and others, who dis covered the fire and rescued Porter. H e was found to be severely burned and was attended by Dr. Baker, but afterwards was taken to Hillsboro, where he was adjudged insane by PACIFIC AVENUE Judge Rood. The band boys have been given per mission by the Congregational Church j trustees, to build a band stand on the | church property, and preparations are j being made to put the stand up im mediately. The boys have never as yet asked any contributions for the maintenance of the band but under the circumstances a petition will be circu lated to raise funds for the building of this much needed stand, which will certainly meet with hearty support from all sides. VERY BEST QUALITY, PRICES, TREATMENT SAELENS & CO., Main St., FOREST GROVE, OREGON Undertakings^ Report of Watt’ s Public School for month ending April 21: No. of taught, 20; No. of days attendance, 729; No. of days absence, 60; No. of pupils enrolled, 42; Average daily attendance, 37; Pupils neither absent nor tardy: Frank Doane, Ray Hiatt, Winnie Epplett, Emma Wiberg, parlor in the rooms above Hines’ drug Noah Baker, of Hillside, now has . . . _ 1 store, now occupied by Prof. Hardin, 1 one of the most convenient country W. Housman, of the Chicago store, Dr. C. L. Large reports a son, was in Portland Monday and Tuesday. ^ weighing 9 pounds, born on May 2 at whose winter school term will soon be residences in the county. Last week Willis Goff, of the firm of Goff Bros., — You are patronizing home indus Forest Grove, to the wife of Edward ended. — Cleanse your system of all impu- installed a complete system of water try if you use “ Crescent” or “ Victor” Lambert, of Portland. rities this month. Now is the time to works, both for hot and cold water, flour. A report to the effect that 100 men take Hollister’ s Rocky Mountain Tea. Mr. Baker hoists the water about 150 — Wanted— Beeswax at Miller’ s were at work on the electric line in Robert Busch, Alice Wilson, Harold It will keep you well all summer. 35 feet from the creek a mile away, by the hills near Portland, was prevalent . . ,, drug store. Hiatt, Lena Epplett, Ada Ranes, Pearl which also gives in Hillsboro Monday. cents, Tea or Tablets. Dr. Hines the aid of a ram Stevenson and John Wiberg. Not Drug Store. ! ample pressure for fire protection. absent but tardy; Maggie Hunter and John W. Fuqua traded the building ] occupied by the Hoffman & Allen C o .! T. J. Wallen and Miss Agustal Last Saturday evening a very pleas- Harley LaMont. Martha Traver, tea for John Templeton’ s 520 acre farm in Humke- bolh of S d “ » * Oregon, were ant party was given at Mr. Erickson’ s. cher. I v 7 Pacific University, at Forest Grove, has won ten out of fourteen debates in which it has participated. This is a record of which the school may be proud even though it should lose every foot-ball contest in which it may en gage. The debating societies of the colleges are admirable training schools for future public men and that institu tion which develops good debaters may feel assured that it is accomplishing ! practical results. T o become a good debater requires quick and accurate responding, good command of language, breath of reading, aptness and illus | j tration eloquence of speech, graceful of manner and an understanding human nature.— Oregonian. of Charged the Jury. Practical Undertakers and Embalm- ers. Calls answered day or night. Roe & Buxton j S0TH PHON’ ES ¡ Forest Grove, Ore. G.E.G 8 ig@r,M.D.*. Homeopahtist Physician and Surgeon .................. | Office over Wescott’ s Store. Residence East of M E. Church, Forest Grove. , --------------------------------- | City Barber Shop « . Baths. Laundry Agency. Situ ated on Pacific Ave., Forest Grove. . . A. T. Wirtz, Proprietor Strangers If you are seeking a home and want — A BARGAIN— we can suit you, having the best list of lands and homes in the county. Write or call on us at Cornelius. R. W . M cJV U TT, Real Estate Agent, Cornelius, Or G e n e r a l M e rc h a n d is e We carry a complete line of General Merchandise. We handle cedar posts and best shaved shingles, all kinds of feed stuffs, oil meal, etc. Big assortment of wet weather goods and a good line of forks, rakes, potato diggers, shovels. In fact anything you want. MONTGOMERY TURNER, Congressman Sydney Mudd of Mary the Civic Improvement society and, , , , land is said to have told this story , , The eighth grade class of our public believes m practicing what she | about an old negro who by some school, consisting of twenty-six pupils, preaches. peculiar election twist was elected a B anks , O regon have been very successful in their justice of the peace in the back woods J. D. Rode, who started a meat work the past year. The entire class ; market on Pacific Avenue a few weeks of Georgia. will graduate at the close of the term. His first case happened to be one in ago, sold out to Sol. Levy and son, of They have had an excellent instructor, L awyer which the defendant asked for a trial Portland, last Thursday. Mr. Levy is j ^ ss gusje Jackson. The pupils are by jury. When the testimony was all ^ ea' Estate and Corpo- OFFICE over an experienced meat m an ., He has Zulu Shorb, Wanda Todd. Daisy Noble, Hines' Store. rented property here and moved his Florence Florencc Templeton, Tem pleton, Ray Gilmer. I in and the argument had been con- rat!on I-l x a Specialty, Oregon famil) yesterda>. Holman Ferrin, Helen Bishop, Olive eluded, the lawyers waited for the Forest Grove, judge to proceed with his in stru ction s---------------------------------- O. R. Downs was in St. Johns Morley, Dwinell Clapp, Effie Jackson, Draying. several days this week and while there Grace Miller, Rollo Jackson. Yetta to the jury. The justice seemed some what embarrassed. Finally one of the Haynie & Son have two good teams purchased a lot on which to build a Fowler, Elliott Stewart. Vivian Brown, W , H* HOLLIS, residence. Mr. Downs will sell h is1 Howard Thomas, May Jarvis, Ruah lawyers whispered to him to charge business here and go into something Haney, Amy Pechin, Goldie Peterson, the jury. Looking at the jury with a grim, at that place, but has not decided Dom Johnson. Jennie Westen, Hazel judicial air, the judge said: what it will be. Aldrich, Clara Knight, Grace Dixon “ Gentlemen ob de jury, sense dis is and Jessie Shrlden. — The daily Telegram and The a very small case, I’ ll jes’ charge y’ all News, one year for t5.00. — Use the old reliable Crescent flour, a dollar an’ a ha'f a piece.” — New York Times. — Goldenrod Flour, buy it, try it. it makes good bread. „ d do all kinds of team work at rea- sonable rates. Contracts preferred Independent ’ phone. They use everybody right. — Gaston Milling Co. sells bran at $20.00 per ton, shorts at $24.00 per ton, our own make.