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FOREST GROVE, WASHINGTON CO., ORE., THURSDAY, MAY, 18,
VOL. 2
190S.
NO. 51
VICTORY NUMBER TWO
Glencoe, this county. The cause of
Hillsboro players, (besides being gen Lewis and Clark fair, and consequently
his rash act is said to be from despon
tlem en) were all married and ball a committee was appointed, composed
dency, but up to within a few minutes Pacific University
players by reputation and made of President Ferrin, Principal Bates and
Easily
Wins
of the tragedy he seemed in the best
the localités earn every point they got. Mrs. Boldrick, from the Civic Improve
From Columbia Last
of spirits. He went to the bunk house
The umpire, who was brought over ment League; Mrs. Harry Haynes,
Eenedlcts of Hillsboro Met Defeat from the county seat, did himself Mrs. E. W. Haines and Mrs. Chandler At Vert's Hall, Forest Grove May 23 to change his clothes, and those at the
Saturday.
mill thought he was going to the
credit by making no rank decisions. of the Lewis and Clark Club; Presi
to
25
In
Annual
dent
E.
W.
Haines,
Col.
Haynes
and
Columbia
river
to
a
boat
for
Portland,
To
the
ladies
belongs
the
lion’s
share
at Hands of Locals Last
but a few minutes later they were
Pacific U niversity won another vic
of the credit for being peaceable and W. H. Hollis, of the Board of Trade,
Convention
Sonday.
attracted that way by the report of the tory on the track last Saturday, this
retaining their seats while the chil to arrange for the Forest Grove day at
g in .
time from Columbia, Portland’s Cath
dren from over the way discharged | the fair, which is set for June 6th.
Roe & Buxton, the undertakers of olic University. By far the best work
their fireworks brought along for their As June sixth comes shortly after the
this city were notified and on Sunday done was by Dan Kelly, whose efforts
opening of the fair and it would not be
amusement.
Committees Busy Arranging To drove
Etst Game of the Season Pulled Off
to the scene and returned to the were all but phenomenal. Kelly is a
It is thought that another game will advantageous to the three cities there
Grove with the remains and immediate Baker City lad and of the 37 points
be scheduled—after the defeated team fore, there will be an effort made on
Entertain—
Large
Crowds
at the Park Before a
ly drove to Soda Springs on Gales Creek won by the Columbia team Kelly
regains its nerve sufficient to again go the part of the committees to have the
where they were interred Sunday after made 30, equaling Petetson’s record
j date changed to a later day. The
against Roe’s killers.
Expected
Biy Crowd.
noon.
made in a previous local try-out of six
matter has been submitted to Hillsboro
first places. Pacific scored 80 points
and McMinnville, and if agreeable to
Rose Show *
against the Portlanders. Although
The Hunting License Law
them, the request will be made.
Forest Grove’s Third Annual Rose
The thirty-second annual session of
the track was heavy and the meet had
Forest Grove 18, Hillsboro, 11. Show will be held on Saturday, May 27,
The
new
hunting
license
law
enact
the Oregon State Grange will convene
to be pulled off in a drizzling rain the
CORNELIUS ON THE MOVE
Such is the result of Sunday’s baseball at Vert’s Hall, beginning at 1 p. m.
ed
by
the
last
session
of
the
legisla
I in Masonic Hall at Forest Grove on
efforts of the local team were good.
t,ame between the married men of the The following prizes will be offered:
ture
goes
into
effect
tomorrow,
Friday,
¡Tuesday, May 23, at 10 o’clock a. m.
No records were made, but on the con
two cities mentioned.
May
19.
It
then
becomes
necessary
Enterprising
Sister
City
Making
Best display of roses, 81.00, 50cts and
i The morning session will be devoted
trary some of the better men, such as
One of the largest crowds to be on 25cts.
to organization, receiving report of for all hunters to take out a license Peterson and Gates took advantage of
Many
improvements
the grounds this season attended this
from
the
county
cleik,
which
costs
Best 5 varieties of roses, not less
I committee on credentials, etc.
the conditions and allowed other new
game, which proved decidedly suc than 3 of a kind to be entered, 75cts,
This Spring
In the afternoon the State Worthy 81.00, before they are permitted to men to win their “ P” . Among these
cessful in every particular.
The bat 50cts and 25cts.
hunt.
This
does
not
apply
to
farmers
Master will deliver his annual address
new men who won their first places for
ting, catching and running, on both
Best single variety, not less than 3
Cornelius is experiencing a wave of j and reports of various other officers will or others who hunt on their own prem the first time were Huston, G. Brown
sides, were scientifically performed. of a single variety to be entered, 75cts,
ises, but as there are very few who
prosperity. Buildings are being moved | also be received.
In fact it was an all star lineup.
confine their hunting to their own and Mason On account of the
50cts and 25cts.
to other locations and are being re
Tuesday
evening
there
will
be
an
weather not as large a crowd witnessed
The game begun promptly at 2
Best display of cut flowers of all placed with new ones. C. Peters has ' open reception tendered to the State premises, they too will have to take
the events as usual but the meet was
o’clock, with Via and Via as the bat kinds, 81 00, 50cts and 25cts.
out
a
license,
For
non-residents
the
had his residence moved back from Main j Grange by the City of Forest Grove,
pulled off without the drag that usually
tery for the home talents, while Weh-
Best display of pansies, 75, 50 and street and a new business house put up at Marsh hall. Senator E. W. Haines, fee charged is 810.00. The fees col
accompanies such affairs.
rung and Shulte of the county seat 25cts.
lected
from
this
source
has
to
be
in its place, which will be occupied by ! on behalf of the Board of Trade and
The students have in “ Dad” Moul
aggregation were the stars— for awhile.
Everybody in Forest Grove and a barber shop and bicycle repair shop. I citizens of the town will welcome the turned over to the state treasury and
ton, the Stanford trainer, the best that
Tne game went merrily along until vicinity is invited to enter for these
not
a
cent
of
it
comes
back
to
the
Hendricks hall is being moved a few visitors and will be responded to by
can be procured. The victories that
Captain Charles Oscar Roe Casey- prizes.
No prize money will be feet to the east and another building Mrs. Clara H. Waldo of Macleay, county from which it is collected'
have already been won have been so
ized the pigskin, when the hearts received back.
the same size will be built to it. The Worthy Lecturer of the State Grange. Furthermore, the county is at the ex overwhelming and with other condi
of the visitors sank within them,
pense
of
furnishing
its
own
printed
\
All flowers should be entered before lower rooms will be used for business
F. P. Wolcott, Master of the State
tions, Pacific University has good
and from then on the game was easy. noon on the day of the show.
purposes and the upper rooms will Grange of Kentucky and editor of the matter.
chances of repeating their last year’s
Will Kertson held down the bag on
Exhibitors should bring their own be converted into a hotel. Many other American Grange Bulletin, is expected
efforts in again attaining the state
third until his services were needed jars or vases with their flowers.
At the Congregational Church
buildings of lesser prominence have 1 to be present and address the meeting
championship.
behind the bat. Bob Taylor, on sec
Roses should be named as far as been moved away from this block. A and there will also be addresses by
Sunday, May 21, 10 a. m. Sunday
ond, sang Annie Laurie every time? possible Ice cream will be served in new meat market has been started,
members of the order from different School 11 a. m. Preaching by the
Long of Hillsboro paced the bases, the afternoon and evening.
Killed While Blasting
and a turning lathe and machine shop parts of the state. A committee of pastor. Reception of members followed
while Frank Anderson, at first, stopped
have recently been installed.
the
local
Grange
is
arranging
music
by the communion service. 7 p. m.
Word was received here Sunday
everything in sight— except the root
Cornelius bids fair to take a high for the occasion and altogether it is Young People’s Meeting. 8 p. m. evening to the effect that Joseph
Meeting of Committees
ers. Mayor Johnson had the right
place among the other good towns on expected to be a very pleasant affair. special evening service with address by Lowler, a son-in-law of David Keene,
field al' to himself all during the game.
Committees from the Lewis and the west side, and when the electric
Will Bellinger made the star catch of Clark Ladies Club, Civic Improvement line is built through that city there It is the only open session that will be Mrs. H. W. Boyd on “ Christian Work had been killed at Edson, Wyoming,
held and it is to be hoped the public in Japan as Affected by the War.”
while blasting. Lowler, who was fore
the game in left field until Con Mc- League and the Board of Trade met will be a marked growth there.
(
will
generally attend.
Thursday, 8 p. m. mid-week service man for the Utah Construction Com
Namer, who had been covering short at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Col.
The day sessions of Wednesday and topic, “ The Best Day of the Week— pany, was sent out with a crew of men
territory, was put in the box, when he Haynes Tuesday afternoon. The prin
Thursday will be devoted to the busi- How Can it be Made Better?”
TURN
TABLE
BEING
INSTALLED
to clear out a slide and was blasting
easily won the admiration of all— the cipal subjects under discussion were
! ness of the session— consideration of
This church has an invitation and a when he was hit by the flying frag
Hillsboroites not excepted. All the the advantages to be derived from the
resolutions and reports of committees
Crew of Fourteen at Work at relating to legislation, education, good welcome to all. It stands for a cordial ments. He was aged about 32 and
and Christian spirit towards everybody married Miss Margaret Keene some
the Depot Making
o lth e order and in fact all the lines of and everything. It asks co-operation years ago. H e also attended college
Changes.
Grange activity.
and generous support. Pastor.
here.
Wednesday evening the Grange will
again assemble in Marsh Hall to wit
A crew of fourteen men arrived here ness the contest in degree work be
and went to work Monday on the turn- tween trained teams from various sub
j ing table and other inprovements at ordinate Granges of the state for cash
the depot. The turntable will be in prizes which have been offered by the
stalled at the east end of the company’s state Grange. This will be one of the
yards. It will take eight or ten days most valuable and interesting features j
Successors to McNAMER & JOHNSON
to complete the job and then it is of the session and it is expected that a
expected that the motor car will be large number of patrons will be in
i ready for service. It is thought by attendance.
those mort closely connected with the
Thursday evening will be devoted
company that possibly the motor car to the work of conferring the degrees
| will not be continued in this service of Pomona and Flora, after which a
1 long, but a stub train of probably an banquet will be spread by the local
engine and two coaches, will be inaug Grange marking the close of the ses
urated with the intention of give just as sion. A large number of candidates
Now is the time to buy
, good service as the motor car would are expected to apply for the beautiful
give. At any rate the changes are be and impressive lessons of the degree
a nice Rod, while the
ing made and it is safe to rest assured of Flora, which are given only upon
that Forest Grove is about to get a the occasion of its annual assembly by
stock is complete.
much better service from the Southern the state Grange.
Pacific than it ever had before.
Numerous committees of the local
Grange are busily engaged in the vari- j
Memorial Day
ous tasks of preparation for the meet-
s n o r l T n i ^ o o i L Wehavea'uU,ineof
Memorial Day Anniversary exercises ing. It is expected that from one
will be held as usual by the Grand hundred and fifty to two hundred and
Army of the Republic. On Sunday fifty visitors will be in the city during
morning. May 28, there will be a all the three days of the session so that
of the celebrated A. G.
union service of all the churches of the it will crowd the hospitality of th e ;
city
at the Congregational church at 11 town to the utmost to care for all in a
Spaulding Bros. A nice
m
o’clock, sharp.
Rev. Herbert W. comfortable manner. It has been
line of Gloves, Bats,
Boyd will deliver the Memorial sermon. suggested by the committee on arrange
Tuesday, May
30, the usual ments, that if there are any persons in
Balls, Masks and Catch
exercises will be held including a this city who can entertain any of the
ers’ Mitts.
Memorial Day address by Judge W. H. visitors, to report to Geo. Sloan, who
has the matter in charge. Now is the
Hollis.
Details to decorate the graves of time for Forest Grove to come to the
comrades buried in cemeteries, other front and aid the committee in all
The time will soon be here when you will want to
than Naylors’ have been named as manners possible, and thus impress
take your best girl out for a ride. It will make her
follows:
Buxton’s Cemetery— Com- the vistors with the hospitality for
which this city is noted.
feel proud to ride in an up to date Studebaker Buggy.
, rades Barnes, Cronin and Farber.
Cornelius
Cemetery—Comrades
Mc
W e have a nice lot on hand; come in and see them at
Nutt, Fitch and Fairchild.
Hillsboro's Population 1400.
our warehouse.
Greenville and Banks Cemeteries—
County Assessor Wilcox is busily
Comrades Parker, Killen and Lee.
The largest line of Galvanized Pipe and pipe fit
Verboort Cemetery—Comrades Gor engaged compiling the assessment
tings in the city. If you want pipe laid we do it; we
rolls. Most of the outside work is
don and Gates.
will install you a nice bath tub, or a Porcelain sink, or
Further arrangements will be made finished but the bulk of the office
work is yet to be done. The census
public next week.
a Wash basin, in fact everything you need in that line
compilations for the county are by no
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means finished, but the work is in such
Religious Services at Vert's Hall
shape as to be able to make a conserva
JO H N D E E R E PLO W S, SN E L L BICYCLES,
On next Sunday, May 21st, at 10:30 tive estimate on the figures.
The
STU DEBA K ER W AGONS
a. m. Solemn High Mass will be i county will reach 21,000 people.
celebrated at Vert’s Hall. The choir Beaverton, which is complete, is just
The Peerless Ball Bearing Lawn Mower, 14 inch
of Verboort will sing during the even 300. Cornelius, which is also
and 16 inch with 10 inch drive wheels are beauties
service. The question of the practic complete, has 293 people. Hillsboro
and almost run themselves. Bring in your lawn
ability of building at some future time, is estimated by the assessor to have
I a church edifice may be considered, about 1400. Forest Grove as given in
mowers and get them repaired and sharpened, it
it behooves every Catholic and well The News some time ago has 2065.
will save you lots of hard work.
wisher of the Catholic cause to be
present on the occasion.
STATE GRANGE TO MEET
FOREST GROVE WON OUT
G o ff B r o s .
Johnson & Johnson
HARDWARE and MACHINERY
Fishing Season
Opens April 1st
o f«
Dealers in ,
Eatables
Baseball Supplies
FOREST GROVE,
OREGON
Both Phones
1847 Roger’s Ware
Teaspoons, per set, - $1.00
Tablespoons, “
$1.75
Knives & Forks,
3.50
Goff Bros.
F O R E S T GROVE,
OREGON
Took His Own Life
—Geanse your system of all impu
rities this month. Now is the time to
take Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea.
j It will keep you well all summer. 35
cents. Tea or Tablets.
Dr. Hines
Drug Store.
Wm. Groves, a young man about 22
years old and a son of Mr. and Mrs.
Thos. Groves of Gales Creek, shot
himself in the breast Friday afternoon
and died almost instantly. H e was
I employed at Velvrick’s sawmill back of
Abbott & Son
FOREST GROVE,
OREGON