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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 10, 1905)
% WASHINGTON VOL. III Ç{ m \ \ X X COUNTY NEWS FOREST GROVE, WASHINGTON CO., ORE., THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 190S. FOR NEW SYSTEM WATER WORKS merchants five days in which to clean | up in the rear of their places of I business. The treasurer’s report was heard and I the following bills were allowed. HIGHEST PRAISE FOR FOREST GROVE THE GRIM REAPER S HARVEST NO. 11 Invites all of Forest Grove. CONSOLIDATED Forest Grove generally has an invi- Four Deaths During the Past Week III r p . j p p i p s | | tation from the management of the Illi- In And About Forest Grove building at the Lewis and Clark fair, to attend the fair on Tuesday, Mrs. Ida Belle Dempsey Hinman T R EA SU R ER S M ONTHLY R E PO R T . : --------- August 15. It was suggested by Mrs. died at her home in this city, last July 1 to balance on hand $ 593 69 Distinguished Public Meeting tu be Called Guests Emm the Thursday afternoon at 4:30 after a Prupuse tu Build Electric yijg Mary Berkley, of that state, who was 11 Received from marshal 1 75 out here Sunday, that every body bring lingering illness of consumption, at the Lewis and Clark Expusitiun Mayor in Few Days to Dis From Portland to Forest “ 28 recorder 2 i a basket of lunch and eat it in the age of 36 years. Deceased was born “ 31 “ light fund 261 pavillion which is maintained by that cuss Project Here Sunday. Grove in Yamhill County, August 24, 1869. “ 31 “ water “ 218 state on the Exposition grounds. She She leaves besides her husband an _ n ____ n x ._ also promisies us a brass band and an- Total 81077 35 adopted daughter, mother and sisters. Regular Meeting of Council Tues Well Entertained By Local Citizens PSrty DriVOn Over Route Tuesdoy other lady of the party who’s name we D IS B U R S E M E N T S The funeral was held Saturday at 10 j With Social Intercourse and day Evening— Fire Limits Survey Complete to ■ failed to learn, pro rases us all the pan July 31 Paid for various run o’clock and the remains were laid to j cakes and log cabin synip the visitors ning expenses of city tu be Changed a Bounteous Lunch. rest in Buxton cemetery. Rev. L. F. Hillsboro can eat. including $500 to C. Belknap officiating. There is a movement on foot to ac W. Odell, interest Some thirty of the officials and their cept the invitation and everbody is David C. Stewart, an old resident | Tuesday about noon three large The city council met in regular1 bearing warrant and 1 wives and friends from the different and pioneer, son of Benjamin E. Stew- autos containing officials from the Port- hereby notified that they are welcome session Tuesday evening with all mem- j interest $43 4 7 . . . $ 980 state and government departments at art, who crossed the plains in 1847, ¡land Consolidated Railway C ~ ompany to go. bers present except Councilman Star _____ $ 96 the Lewis and Clark Exposition, arrived died at his farm home near this city drove into town, and took lunch on red. B IL L S A L L O W E D Dr. Large a Benedict. ! in this city last Sunday morning and Friday night after long suffering from the college campus, After the routine business was dis F Baer, repairing crossing. . . . Dr. C. L. Large of this city slipped spent the day in the grove on the col cancer of the stomach. H e was born When seen by The News it was posed of a committee composed of E. P W Cronen, marshal............. 15 lege campus and about town as they in Ohio, Sept 8, 1840, and came to learned they had come over the route away from his unwary friends and hied W. Haines, T. A. Adams and A. G E A Dixon, repairing crossing felt disposed. The visitors are in the Oregon with his parents. They set- of the proposed electric line which had himself off to Portland Wednesday, Hoffman, from the Civic Improvement and work on the water tank 26 habit of taking outings on Sundays tied in Yamhill County, which was the been surveyed by, that company, to answered the necessary questions of Society occupied the attention of the H H Clark, work on water tank 22 after having been pent up at their vari home of the deceased until 1879, Hillsboro for the purpose of acquaint- the clerk of Multnomah county and council on the subject of a new system C O Dixon ................... 15 ous places on the grounds, and through when he bought a farm near this city ing themselves with the line. They procured a license to wed Miss Edna of water works. It is the plan of this James Wilson “ “ “ 11 the efforts of Mrs. Tozier-Wetherred and has been a resident here ever stated that the road would be built and L. Hicks. The ceremony was per society to agitate the furnishing of pure, J F Haynie, 19 yds gravel. . . 31 who is engaged at the exposition, the since. Besides the widow, he left two by them, but would make no other formed in Portland at the residence of wholesome water, as it has been dis ' Wash Co Pub Co, printing. . . 3 distinguished guests were our’s for the sons, Horace D. and Loring V. Stew definite statements concerning how Rev. A. A. Morrison, after which the covered that Gales Creek, where our i J W Price, work on water tank 1 day. When the news of their coming art, both residents of Grant county, soon, etc., however, they were em happy couple came to this city and a supply comes from, is anything but W S Hudson, city treasurer. was received, members of the Board of and a daughter, Mrs. Emma, wife of phatic in their assertion that they wedding dinner was served at the home pure. The proposition is to carry our i L L Hollinger and W T Fowler of the bride. "Little Doc.” as he is Trade set out to entertain them in so Professor C. E. Bradley, of Pacific Uni would build. water from some creek back m the labor and supplies. . 2 20 far as the day would permit, and when dubbed by his many friends, is one of versity; also two brothers and a sister After eating iheir lunch they im mountains, some eight miles through Ballard & Lenneville, black- the good people of Forest Grove were living in Grant county. mediately drove back to Portland via Forest Grove’s most popular physicians a main, which insures its punty, smithing. ................................. 15 40 apprised of the affair, with the sugges The funeral was held Sunday after Greenville. They expressed them and enjoys a large practice—as will be besides the gravity obtained would be D L Butler & Co, hose coup tion that all who could furnish lunch noon at 2 o’clock, with burial in the selves as pleased with whatMiey saw noted by press reports. So here’s best sufficient---in fact it would be better lings ...................................... 48 00 enough for at least four, and meet in Naylor cemetery. Senator E. W. in this city and the surrounding com wishes for a long and joyous life and a than what we now have. The com I Portland Gen Electric Co . . . . 445 continued increase in business. mittee asked that the mayor appoint a Pacific Electric C o.................. 14 20 the campus with the visitors to partake Haines delivered an appropriate ad munity. of the parcels of food prepared, there dress over the remains. Deceased was Those in the party were: Mr. and day on which to call a mass-meeting of M Munkers, labor.................... 60 was a general good turnout. Every Card of Thanks a director of Vert’s Liberal hall in this Mrs. G. L. Esterbrook of Philadelphia, the citizens for the purpose of discuss Fuqua & Johnson, labor and The Board of Trade takes this thing was of a most informal nature city. M. S. Hopkins of Columbus, Ohio; ing the project. Mayor Johnson has supplies................................. 13 60 It was simply a big love feast, for they method of extending its most hearty Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Paxton, C. F. I not named a day yet but has promised S E Todd, labor...................... 10 00 were not only made welcome but they Miss Rosalee Wilson died at the Sweigeit, F. I. Fuller, J. C. Ainsworth, ' thanks to the ladies of Forest Grove to do so in the near future. J F Haynie, patroling city with were fed. After the lunch had been home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. and A. H. Richmond of Portland. for their bounteous lunch, and to Paci The ordinance committee offered an hook and ladder, July 4 , . . 3 50 eaten, Judge Hollis called upon Sen H. Wilson, Tuesday evening after Messrs. Esterbrook and Hopkins, re fic University for the use of the campus ordinance extending the fire limits Total $256 ator Haines to extend a few words of an illness of eight months, at the age present the people who recently pur last Sunday, during the visitation of the about town, and same has had its first welcome and he responded in an able o? 18. The furneral was conducted chased the Consolidated Railway Com Exposition authorities and others. reading. It is probable that the limits Notice B o a r d o f T r a d e . manner. Senator Fairbanks of Massa this morning at 10 o’clock and the pany. Mr. Fuller is general manager; will be extended even farther than the interment was at Naylor’s cemetery. j^r Sweigert, vice-president; Mr. chusetts was then called on and he ex- present ordinance calls for, as there is We have sold our Meat Market and Temperance Lecture Rev. C. F. Sanderson officiating. Ainsworth, treas; Mr. Richmond, chief a movement on foot to include other j Grocery business to W. F. Schultz and pres ed his gratitude and appreciation Tomorrow evening, Friday, W.' V. portions of the town, which, if that is : will retire from the business, hence all in no uncertain terms. Following him Mrs. Elizabeth Hurst Hemsted died engineer; and Mr. Paxton is counsel Culver of Wichita, Kansas, will deliver done, will practically cover the whole 1 who are indebted to us are requested Pres. W. N. Ferrin made a few re at the home of her daughter, Mrs. H. for the company. a temperance lecture in Eell’s Park. marks, in which he too, extended a Swanson, in this city at 5 o’clock. of the business district. to call in and settle. Respectfully, The talk is to be illustrated and the hearty welcome. And other speakers To Oil Main Street J o h n so n & J o h n s o n . A resolution was passed giving the ! Wednesday morning after an illness of subject is, “ The Home vs the Legal were announced until train time drew only one week, at the age of 73 years. There is a movement on foot in Everybody is the pleasantries to a close. Among Deceased was bom in Carlisle, England, this city to oil Main street, that is, the ized ( ? ) Saloon.” invited. the concourse were people of distin and when she reached the age of dis- portion in the business district. Figures guished positions who all had the creation she united with the M. E. as to the cost etc., have been obtained Chrisitan Church. kindest words and the highest praise Church. Twenty-five years ago to and through the efforts of the business All services at regular houres next for Forest Grove and Oregon. Mrs. gether with her husband and three men it will be tried. Everybody is Sunday. Sunday evening the pastor Fkiward Beecher Finch, of Philadel children, she came to America and had contributing towards the expense of the will take for his subject, “ Divne Heal phia and president of the Pennsylvania resided here many years. She ileaves enterprise and should the demonstra ing.” H e will discuss the claims of Woman’s Press Association, and many a husband and two daughters, Mrs. H. tion prove successful, other parts of the Christian Science and all faith healers. other organizations of national renown, Swanson, and Mrs. E. M. Ward. The the town will no doubt receive attention. All are invited. C. F. Sanderson Pastor. gave a pleasing talk. Mrs. Edith To husband is an invalid at the home zier-Wetherred, one of Oregon’s most of the latter. The family of Hugh Smith went F. E. Waters and family of Walla brilliant journalists, also spoke. She The funeral services will be held at camping Wednesday at Roderick Falls, Walla, Wash., former well known was born in this city and attended the house this afternoon at 3 p. m. Rev. where they will spend ten days. Mrs. residents of this city, are spending a Pacific University. Dr. Van Deman, Clapp, officiating. The remains will be Sarah Crow of Portland is in the party. few days here with relatives and friends. expert judge of fruits, of Washington, interred in Naylor’s cemetery. D. C., was called upon. He told us New Directors for Pacific. of how free the fruits of this section were from the insects and pests that At the July meeting of the board of i i infest the eastern orchards. He com directors of Pacific University held at plimented us on what nature had done Portland, four new trustees were added for us and predicted a bright future. to the board. They are: Successor to JOHNSON & JOHNSON Robertus Love of the Morning Orego- Judge C. E. Wolverton, of the Ore D E A L E R IN ilian editorial staff, gave us one of his gon Supreme Court; Hon. Bela S. choice stories, the kind he writes for Huntington, of The Dalles; Principal the “ Oregon Ozone” column, to show J. R. Wilson, of Portland Academy; us his appreciation for the Grove. Rev. W. C. Kantner, of the First Con- The gathering was indeed delightful gregational Church, Salem and Senator It was profitable to all and will be fur E. W. Haines of Forest Grove. H AM S, BACO N and other Salt Meats Always on Hand ther profitable to all, and one long to These new members indicate an be remembered. The songs, America actual increase of four in the number The above cut shows the Champion of all Mowers. and God be with us ’till we meet of trustees, raising it to 18. Senator W e have both the draw cut and W abble gear in 4 1-2 again, were sung and Rev. Boyd pro H iines fills the vacancy caused by the nounced a benediction. Following death of Hon. Benton Killin. The and 5 foot cut, also the Champion hay rake 8, 9 and were the guests: board now lacks only one name of the 10 foot in hand or self dump, Myers hay carriers and In Season Edith Tozier-Wetherred; Sen. Nel- 1 full quota permitted by the charter of pure Manila rope, not standard Manila as as some son H. Fairbanks, Executive Com., the institution. Everything Fresh in the Grocery Line dealers sell for PU R E. W e sell nothing but the best Warren, Mass, and Mrs. Fairbanks; All the new trustees are well known to be Found here. Free Delivery to all goods money can buy. Sarah A. Evans, Journal, Portland; to the people of Oregon, and have Mrs. C. D. Perkins, Mass.; Eleanor been prominent in public life for many parts of the city. BOTH PHONES M.Gardner, Lewis and Clark Journal, years. President Ferrin and other Portland; Agnes Lane, Portland; Mary members of the faculty are especially Now is the time to Paint Your House or bam a Berkley, Illinois State Building, Cam gratified because several of the men good coat of Paint. W e’ll save you money; we have bridge, 111.; Ruth Van Deman, Wash chosen com.e from sections of the state the best paint money can buy. The Sherwin-Will ington, D. C.; Mrs. M. Aberman, New that have not been represented here York City; John B. Moon, Washington, tofore. iams, a little dearer than some others but has greater D. C.; Robert Gray, California State covering capacity and guaranteed pure, so costs less Pacific Gets $ 1 0 000 Building, Ontario, Cal.; Chas. D. Per in the end. Also White Lead and Linseed oil at kins, Mass.; E. E. Morgan, Portland; President Ferrin Friday announced lowest prices. Come and let us figure with you on Robertus Love, Oregonian, and Mrs. that the institution has just recived a gift your paint job. Robertus Love, Portland; Mr. and Mrs. of $10.000 from Mrs. Lieutenant Ca W. L. Wrigjit, North Yakima, Wash.; bell, Miss Henrietta Failing and Mary Mrs. E. A. Hedges, Urbana, Ohio; F. Failing, the daughters of the late Mrs. L. S. Honean, Chicago; Mrs. E. Henry Failing. The money will be Balance Staffs - $2.00 A full line of Plumbing Goods always on hand. G. Bishop, Dickinson, N. D.; Mrs. added to the general endowment fund Jewels - - 1.00 Stoves fitted with coil and hot water tank and work Elizabeth S. Samson, St. Louis, Mo.; of the university. Wallace S. Shaw, Canton, Mass.; Mr. Henry Failing, for over 20 years, was absolutely guaranteed, if we do your work and it is Cleaning - - 1.00 and Mrs. G. W. Smith, Irving, N. Y.; treasurer of Pacific University, and a not satisfactory, we expect no pay. Get your work H. E. Van Denwn, U. S. Com., member of the board of trustees. Large Mainsprings - 1.00 done by someone that knows how to do it. W e can Washington, D. C.; Mary Greer, De ly through his careful management, the refer you to a number in town we have done this class partment of State. Washington, D. C.; institution managed to preserve its Crystals - - .25 of work for, if you want references. . Sara Greer, Washington. D. C.; Ed B. funds intact through the hard times a Finch, Philadelphia; M r. Harriet Hay few years ago. Mr. Failing did not den Finch, Philadelphia. receive a cent for his ardous efforts on behalf of Pacific University, and often Delegates Chosen. gave liberally for its support. In The executive committee has ap making their present gift to Pacific, pointed the following delegates to the the daughters of Mr. Failing state that Both Phoncw Trans-Mississippi Commercial Con they are simply carring out his wish, gress at the Portland Exposition; Col. expressed before his death. FOREST GROVE OREGON Harry Haynes, Sen. E. W. Haines, i Hon. W. K. Newell, A. G. Hoffman Sam Walker and family went to and Pres. W. N. Ferrin. to Portland today to view the fair. lll I tit MtLU n0's by a G o ff B r o s . HARDWARE and MACHINERY mg u w . I=. SCHULTZ Fresh Meats Kinds V eg etab les - o f - all - Hinds FOREST GROVE, OREGON Repair Price list À Goff Bros. , All Work Warranted One Year ABBOTT & SON FOREST GROVE, OREGr