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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1905)
The Banks Mercantile Co BANK S, O REG O N SPECIAL PRICES FOR CAREFUL BUYERS Just* a Few Good Things A m ong the Many Bargains W e are Offering ^ Two Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-eight Yards of STANDARD CALICO at 5 Cents per Yard. These are We will sell hundreds of yards of Outing Flannel At 6 Cents per Yard Also Hundreds of Yards at 8c per yard and Hundreds of Yards of the very best quality Amoskeag Teasle Down, the very best Outing Flannel made at the bargain price of 10c per yard. All J Good, Nice Patterns and are Standard Goods of Men’s, Ladies’ and Children’s SHOES to go at 1-2 reg’lar price Two Thousand Five Hundred and Forty- nine yards of In our Shoe Department we havs«a full stock of those good Winter Shoes made by the Brown Shoe Co., and if you have once used them you will wear nothing else for Winter- Infant’s Shoes range in price from 25c to $1.00 Boy’s and Girl’s “ “ “ “ 75c “ 2.25 Ladies’ “ “ “ “ $1.75 “ 3.50 Gentlemen’s “ “ “ “ 1.25 i‘ 4.00 W e carry a full stock of the best Rubbers. oldenrod Flour « i GROCERIES with us. 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. TUP UflllQPWIPP 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 stockds always fresh. I "L nUUOCWirC WILKINS & CHALLACOMBE, C O R N ELIU S, Blanche Huston, ex-’07 and Georgia COUNTY COURT NEWS Weekly Crop Bulletin. Lancefield, ex-’09 visited Pearl Peter Following is the last regular monthly O REG O N. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Miss Belle Brock is in school again son, Wednesday and Thursday. crop bulletin issued by the local station C L Large to Geo G Paterson this year. H. E. Thomas ’05, who has a posi part of block 6 Forest Grove8 1700 of the United States Weather Bureau Miss Bain and Miss Cadwell spent tion as reporter on the Oregonian was Grace I Bullock to Sarah A. this season: out for the opening on Wednesday. Saturday in Portland. Shoemaker, part of block 29 The past week was warm and dry, Forest Grove........................... 1300 except that a few small showers oc Pres. Ferrin was in Portland on col Prof. Robertson had an article in the High School Cardinal for June, upon Mary Vinson Wills et al to curred in the northwest portion of the lege business, Saturday. Jennie Chapman, lots 3, 4, 5 state. These showers were very bene J. W. Philbrook '05 R assistant in the Early Educational Work of Oregon. and 6 block 2 Humphreys’ C O R N ELIU S, O REG O N. M. A. Dana, who registered from the laboratories at Willamette this year. 800 ficial to pastures and late crops, such Add Hillsboro........................ as com, potatoes, cabbages, tomatoes Frank Peters represented the class Hood River, has returned home to Amandus Marske et ux to Jacob Strom, tract in sec 9 t 2 s r Does a General Warehouse Business, Flour, Feed, turnips and carrots. In the dry sec ol ’05 at the reception, Friday night. continue in his position in a bank and 1 w W M ............................... tions of the state pasturage is very Miss Edith Jaye of Skamokawa, attend the High School. Hay, and Shingles at the lowest market prices. Emma Cash et ux to Dellie C. short and range stock is losing flesh During the summer Pacific’s en- Wash., is registered in the First year Carstens tract in West Port- Feed for Farmers, steam, dry rolled or chopped. land H eights........................... 1500 j and getting in- bad condition to meet | dowment fund has been increased by class. Earl O Buxton to H T Buxton a rigorous Winter should one occur. a gift of 810,000 from the daughters ♦ •♦ •♦ cs« »♦«♦* Lepha Hawley, a former member of ►•♦« tract in E Walker d i e . . . . ’ 100 Hops and prunes have nearly all been the class of 1910 is back again in of the late Henry Failing. Ella L Prentice et al to F D gathered. The hop crop turned out Thos. Robinson, ’05, who has been school, Stalford, 45 acres in Peter Qo To T h e F o re s t G rove A much better than expected both as to spending a fortnight with his parents Rev. J. R. Nichols of Mariette, Ohio, 1 Scholls d 1 c ........................... quality and quantity. Prunes, it is visited Pres. Ferrin's family on Wed in Hillsboro, will return to Princeton Burt N Davey et ux to J C Snider, part of the Thos D estimated, yielded about half a full to continue his Theological Course. nesday. 650 crop, with the sizes larger than usual. Humphreys d 1 c .................. It is to be hoped that the incoming J. W. Peters ’07, who was obliged John Kinrichs to A W J Hinrichs Potato digging is general. The crop For House Furnishings, New and Second-hand, to drop out last spring, has returned to Freshman Class has energy or money 28 acres in Chas /G Merrill d is free from blight, but in consequence j enough, or both, to give the top of the 1000 1 c ............................................. school. Also Wall Paper, Window Shades, Tents and of the dry Summer it is expected that grandstand a much needed dose of Robert T Simpson et ux to F G Miss Corwin and Miss Redmond of Wonder et al, 160 acres sec j the yields will not be as heavy as j paint. Camp Stoves. Hillsboro are new students in the 5 t 3 n r 5 w W M ................ 2^00 usuai Apples in well-kept orchards Josh Billin’s advice to college stud- Academy. Sarah McGee et al to Nettie L . L,. Holliriger | will yield from fair to good returns; in I ents: “ Pay as you go. If you feel Hoffman et al, 12 acres in Miss Laura Day, ex ’06, has the poor eat dried apples for breakfast, 1 other orchards the crop is poor. The W m Geiger d i e .................. speed record at the Behnke-Walker drink cold water for dinner, and you S. P Reeder to Henrietia | soil is still too hard for Fall plowing Business College. Lockyer, 36 acres sec 35 t 2 and seeding, and but little of this won’t want any supper.” 600 work has been done. n r 4 w .................................... Gertrude Marsh ’01, and Mary Bailey Mme. Norelli, formerly teacher of ’03, attended the opening chapel ex Vocal Music at Pacific, and who has Good rains set in after most of the PROBATE COURT ercises, Wednesday. reports on which this bulletin is based since won renown abroad, returned Estate of Oliver Galbreath, deceased. F o r e s t G ro v e O re g o n Mr. Markel, the new physical dir to Portland, and gave a concert Satur Final account filed and approved. had been mailed. These rains will Flour, Hay, Grain and all kinds of Feed always on hand ector has entered school and enrolled day evening before an enthusiastic Executrix discharged and estate closed g T eatly improve pasturage and late Windows, Doors, Mouldings, Shingles, Paints with the class of ’07. crops in the drier sections of the state, audience. of record. and Oils. Liquid Lice and Fly Exterminater. and also soften the ground so as to Gladys Hartley who was forced to Estate of G. H. Griffin, deceased. Mrs. Wilber McEldowney will W e are also agent for the famous Chatham Fan leave school last winter on account of Final report and account filed and ^ | P erm italarg eam o u n to f Fallplowing leceive pupils in voice culture at her ning Mill with Stacker. and seeding to be done provided the illness is with us again. home on North A Street. Mrs. M(> proved and estate closed of record ' weather afterward is favorable. Mr. H. D. Smith has resigned as | Eldowney has studied vocal with Mrs. Estate of James Willis, deceased. Washington County— Hop-picking, Financial Secretary at Beloit to con Walter Reed, Madame Norelli, Miss Final report and account filed and ap i prune-drying, clover-hulling and grape- tinue his studies at Yale. ' Shupp of Chicago and Miss Lina proved. Administrator discharged and gathering have all been pushed the Among the First yean are Chas. Linehan of Portland; also 3 years of in- bondsmen released from further obliga-1 S E A R S & W A T K IN S ; past week and the first three are prac- Ward of Catlin, Wash, and Arthur Sil I strumental and harmony of Miss Corley tions, and estate closed of record. “ Proprietor o f - (ESTABLISEKD 1SW.) I tically done in the neighborhood; the verman of Skamokawa, Wash. j of Tacoma. Mrs. McEldowney has MARRIAGE LICENSES • -T h * I -«*»<11 nit B a rb e r Shop { rains have started grass and some early Forest Grove, Oregon So far the enrollment is large and had 3 years experience as a teacher and William Davis and Linnie Williams; sowing is coming up; some plowing Up-to-date Hair-cutting anc the proportion of new students un has been highly reccommended both C. N. West and Estella E. Pugh. being done. A general banking business transacted. Shaving. Laundry agency usually great as many old students have as a pupil and teacher by Miss Linehan - t * --------- ---------- Interest paid on time deposits. Main Street. . Poreet Ora —Gasoline wood saw, phone 583. not returned from their summer’s work. of Portland, and Madame Norelli. — Victor flour can’t be beat. Accounts invited. > COLLEGE NOTES (From The W eekly Index.) CORNELIUS WAREHOUSE I A u c tio n House Fe S to P edersen , E. W. Haines Bank