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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1905)
THE NEW STORE OPENING ANNOUNCEMNT! The Banks Mercantile Will be Open For Business endeavor has been to put in an up-to-date stock in all lines, and we will try and run the business in an un-to- date manner. The We will start by giving a FREE Concert the Day and Evening 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 , Feed a n d S a le Stable. CARRIAGE, W A G O N & G EN ER AL R E PA IR IN G I am prepared to do any and all kinds of repairing, and in ad dition to my Wagon Shop, I have a thoroughly equipped B L A C K SM IT H S H O P I keep in stock all kinds of wheels, poles and shafts, also carry Carriage and Wagon Wood Stock. Carriage Painting in Connection JO H IN S T R 1 B IC H FOREST GROVE, Subscribe for The News. OREGON Cheap Rates to Portland. Now that the Trail is open on Sundays the Southern Pacific is selling Saturday to Monday excursion tickets at a very LAWYER _________ low rate. This gives the people who Real Estate and Corpo- OFFICE over cannot spare the time during the week ration Law a Specialty. Hines' Store, to RO and see practically the entire fair ' ” ” “ “ '“ “ " on Sunday including the exhibit build- Forest Grove, - - O regon 1 ¡ngs. W. H. HOLLIS, Wagonette to and from all trains. Special conveyances over the Wilson River Route to Tillamook at any and all times W ATT'S DISTRICT I piest man out, as indeed he was. The Will McCoy and John Monner were bride and groom are both highly re spected young people ofthis commu in the Grove Sunday. nity and they have the best wishes of a Mrs. J. B. Prickett visited her parents host of friends. After the wedding last week. _ . . . . ,, ¡they went to Portland but were at Miss Ada Ranes visited her aunt Mrs. , , . , „ , , , , home to their many friends last Mon- F. Johnson, last week. | . . . . . . . I day. They will make this their future Jack Maitin is the happy father of a big boy. «' ------------------------ Mrs. Singer is enjoying a pleasant1 Weekly Crop Bulletin, visit from her mother and sister of Latest crop bulletin of department Portland. of agriculture by Edward A. Beals, Mrs. Florence Ranes was the guest section director: of the Maureys last week. The P35*1 week was cooler than the H e a d q u a r t e r s fo r F e e d , S e e d » Tiling, Qedar Posts and Shingles • Bran, Shorts and Mill Feeds, Oil Meal, Whole and Cracked Corn, Lump Salt, Lime and Ccmen Land Plaster, FLOUR— Minnesot Ritchey & Wells C o m e in a n d i e t prices F r e e d elivery in town Forest Grove, Oregon Miss Frieda Reuter, who nas been previous one in the western section' visiting her parents, returned to The whlle m the eastem section the ni*h,s Dalles last week. were C001, wlth moderateIy warm days- A few small showers occurred in the Charles Prickett is visiting his brother northwest Sunday and Monday, but J. B. Prickett. they were insufficient to wet the Anton Monner, wife, and daughters ground to any great depth, and rain is are visiting Nick Monner and family. still needed everywhere for late crops The yield of wheat in this section is and for pastures. • from 17 to 25 bu. to the acre. The The grain harvest is drawing to a hay is extra good. close and threshing is well along. Fall I Mr. and Mrs. Good, who have been wheat and barley continue to yield well, visiting with Mrs. Bisbee, returned to but berry of spring wheat and oats Idaho last week. shriveled during the late hot weather Alba Lament, Dave Ihrig, and the and the >'ields are disappointing. Pas- Buxton boys are having an outing in turage is getting very short and stock is losing flesh. Corn and hops are the hills. making satisfactory advancement. Misses May Diffey and Katherine Late botatoes are at a standstill and Monner were guests of the Misses Mc need rain badly. Coy last week. Apples are generally smaller in size Dr. Anna Key Swift has returned to than usual and the crop promises to be the Grove much to the regret of her below the average in quantity, Prunes many friends. are beginning to ripen. John McCoy, who has been very sick, is able to be up and around again. Died in California. FOieSt ^fOVe, OfegOil. OREGON AND COLUMBIA PHONES. Jo h n s o n Brick Livery, & Feed and Co. Sale Stable See our ad. in the T. P. A. Guide. Drummers’ trade our specialty. Our ’Bus meets all trains. Carries U. S. mail. Baggage and freight called for and delivered. Finest Rigs. Best Horses. Good Drivers. Comer Main and Pacific Ave., Forest rove, Or. Where do you buy groceries? We make a special effort to induce the farmers to do their trading The highest market prices paid for all kinds of farm produce. GROCERIES with us. TUC UnilCCWIFF Is the person we want to satisfy. When she needs Dry Goods, Shoes, Confec tionery, Groceries or General Merchandise, we would appreciate her patronage. Our stock is always fresh. * HL nUUOLTTIrL WILKINS & CHALLACOMBE, A most eventful marriage took place Mrs. O. P. Smith, who went to last Saturday when Ernest Burk i nd j Yerka, Cal. about the middle of June Miss Lilitha McCoy were united in the on account of her hea^h, died on holy bonds of matrimony by the Rev. Monday, Aug. 21. She was a sufferer Herbert Boyd, Congregational minister from consumption. The remains were ESTABLISKED 199S.) of Forest Grove. The bride was taken back to Gatabo, Oklahoma for Forest Grove, Oregon dressed in a cream colored silk organ-1 burial, by her husband. She leaves, A general banking business transacted. die and looked a picture of perfect besides her husband, one little girl, j Interest paid on time deposits. 1 loveliness. The groom looked the hap- Bonnie. Accounts invited. E. W . Haines Bank CO RN ELIU S, OREG O N . SEARS & WATIUNS “ Proprietor of— • »The Le n d in g B a rb e r Shop. . Up-to-date Hair-cutting and Shaving. Laundry agency. M a in S treet. •puon.