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W ashington
VOL. I l l
V
COUNTY NEWS
FOREST GROVE, WASHINGTON CO., ORE., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1905.
NO. 31
FO R EST G R O V E W ELCO M ES JDAIRY!MEN
YOUNG WOMAN'S GUILD
tape and the large number of similar
PROBATE COURT
applications, the request from here
Estate of Chas W Rosa petition to
Prosperous Organization Will Cele­
was unavoidably delayed.
Hon. T. T. Geer Has Made Formal
' sell real estate at private sale for cash
brate Christmas With an Exhibit
granted.
Announcement That He Will Seek
PRIZES OFFERED
of
Pupils'
Work
Estate of Rufus E Norman, insane.
Local Fire Department Plans to
Gubernatorial Honors
Pupils
of
Public
Schools
Eligible
to
The Young Woman’s Guild, an Inventory and appraisement filed valua­
Hon T. T. Geer of Salem, announced
Build New Fire House the
Enter Contest With Essays on
organization composed of the young tion $3200.
yesterday his candidacy for the Repub­
Estate of E W Dixon, deceased.
Revolutionary Period
ladies of the Congregational church, is
Coming
Year
lican nomination for governor.
He
Some weeks ago the News made planning for a holiday exhibit to be Sale of real estate confirmed.
also stated his platform as follows:
the announcement that the Oregon given in the church parlors, Saturday
Railroads should be held down only as
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Society
of the Sons of the American afternoon. The guild is maintaining a
Numerous Innovations to be Intro­
they may attempt to hold up the peo­
B
T
Dieffenbaucher
and Dora Riedl;
Revolution would make its annual offer kindergarten and sewing school both
ple; taxation of public franchises; teach­
duced to Give the City Better ! of prizes to the pupils of the Public of which are prospering beyond the A L Cowgill and Mabel E Gray.
ing of elementary agriculture in the
Schools of Oregon for essays written sanguine expectations of its ardent
Protection From Fire
NEWSPAPER MAN TO SPEAK
public schools; economy in public af­
COURT CASES OF INTEREST
i
on Revolutionary topics.
We can admirers. There are about 30 pupil
fairs; purchase of Oregon City locks
Court granted decree of divorce to
now give further particulars as to the attending the various departments—
and completion of Celilo canal; im­ John F. Carroll. Managing Editor of
E.
G. Knighten
kindergarten, sewing classes and bat-
! For the third time J. G. Lenneville nature of the contest.
provement of Columbia and Willamette
the Oregon Journal Will
Pacific University vs. M. Hallett,
Prizes
of
$25,
$15
and
$10
will
be
tenberg
study.
A
weekly
tuition
has been chosen unanimously as fire
rivers and of the coast harbors.
Address Students.
The trial set for March 4.
chief
of the Forest Grove Fire depart­ i awarded to the best three essays in the fee of five cents is charged.
The announcement caused little sur­
President Ferrin has announced that
work
of
the
guild
is
directed
by
Miss
order
of
merit,
on
either
of
the
follow­
Pacific University vs. James John­
prise in local political circles. If nom­ I Mr. J. F. Carroll, the managing editor ment. It is an honor conferred upon ing subjects:
Minnie
Myers,
Miss
Mary
Bailey,
Mrs.
son,
trial set for March 5.
inated, Mr. Geer states that he would of the Oregon Daily Journal, would a deserving man and one that shows
1.
John
Paul
Jones.
J.
C.
Clark
and
Miss
Daisy
Abemethy.
The suit of Pacific University vs.
meet the candidate of the Democratic deliver an address to the student body the appreciation of the work done by
2. Woman’s Part in the Revolution.
In the kindergarten and primary Charles F. Miller, through plaintiff’s
Mr.
Lenneville
in
behalf
of
a
more
ef­
party in a joint campaign on the stump. | January 17. The speaker will take as
3. The Commissionary Department sewing classes, the age of the pupils attorney was postponed to March 3.
fective fire company. Born in Illinois
i his subject "T he Making of a News­
of
the Revolutionary Army— compared range from 4 to 10 years but in the
1 and subsequently removing to Minne­
Sidney Brugger was sentenced by
United Artisans Hold Election
paper.” The theme being handled
with
the present.
advanced sewing and in battenberg Judge McBride yesterday to life im­
sota
and
North
Dakota,
he
migrated
Assembly No. 27, United Artisans, | by an experienced newspaper man will
The essays are limited to 3,0C0 classes the pupils are of a more prisonment in the state prison, for the
held its annual election Tuesday even­ be of special interert to the public, westward four years ago to make his words, written in the student’s own advanced age.
ing with the following results: Mrs. i No admission fee will be charged for home in this city. Since he attained hand writing on one side of the paper. ; The exhibit to be given Saturday murder of William Booth, a Hillsboro
Belle Walker, P. M.; W. C. Kertson, this lecture. Mr. Carroll will be the the age of seventeen, Mr. Lenneville The essays must be accompanied by a afternoon will consist of specimens harness maker and at one time engaged
M. A.; Mrs. Emma W. Chandler, only speaker on the faculty course this has always been identified with fire de­ certificate of the principal of the of work done by pupils in the various in that business in this city. Brugger
superintendent; C. B. Stokes, secre­ year. On account of the series of partments. He served 3 years in the school attended by the writer, stating ' branches taught. Invitations will be through his attorney, S. B. Huston,
tary; C. E. Geiger, treasurer; L. C. entertainments given under the auspi- ! paid department of Dubuque, Iowa; 3 that the writer is a bona fide stu d en t; issued to the parents of the children pleaded guilty.
James A. Dickason was acquitted of
Walker, inspector; Mrs. W. C. Kertson, j ces of the Athletic Committee togeth- years with the Bismark, N. D. running of the school and has attended not less and to the patrons of the guild. The
Sr. conductor; Mrs. W. B. Haines, Jr. I er with the Whitman College and Uni- team; 3 years with the Mandan, N. D., than four weeks during the school year afternoon promises to be equally wanton and malicious injury to a cow
belonging to John Bucher, a farmer
conductor: W. N. Sears, master of I versity oj Washington debates, it was running team and 3 years on the Dick- of 1905-6.
Each essay must be pleasant to the children, who will be
; inson fire department. H e has taken
living in the Mountaindale neighbor­
ceremonies.
thought expedient to not secure
signed by the writer. In awarding the presented with Christmas gifts.
A
j part in nine running tournaments and
hood. A. D. Snyder, who also had
any further platform talent for the year.
has made two world’s records—associa­ prizes the committee will be governed large pie connected with ribbons will been indicted for the same offence, did
Sprayer For Affected Trees
Neither the students nor the towns­
by these considerations:
contain the presents which will then be
not appear for trial but attempts are
When in the city Wednesday, Com- people would care to attend so many tion race, 27 1-5 min., and hub and
1. Historical accuracy.
drawn by lot. This will introduce a
hub
race,
22
4-5
min.
made to locate him.
m:ssioner W. K. Newell stated that high class entertainments.
new device for the distribution of pres­
2. Manner of treatment.
Oliver Chowning, charged with ille­
3. Orthography, Grammar, Syntax ents which will prove pleasing to the
gal
selling of liquor was tried last
and Punctuation.
little tots.
Thursday. E. B. Sappington testified
Essays must be forwarded to Mr.
that he bought two glasses of beer of
Harrison G. Platt, Commercial Block,
COUNTY COURT NEWS
Chowning
last May while the accused
Portland, Oregon, so as to reach him
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
stated
he
simply treated Sappington
no later than February 1st, 1906.
and received no compensation what­
Geo H Cummings to Emil P
Schmidt lots 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7
Heard-Walton.
ever for the liquor. Case was submit­
and 8 block 1 Beaverton. . . . 8 700 ted without argument. The Jury was
Forest Grove friends of the bride
F W Harrington et ux to
out 24 hours and returned a verdict of
will be glad to hear of the nuptial
Francis Ulm part of block 11
event solemnized at Haines, Ore., yes­
Forest Grove..........................
1200 guilty. Court imposed penalty of
$300.
terday noon when Mr. Charles Heard, Cicero Hines et ux to James H
Berry 49 acre in sec 17, 18 t
of that city, became the husband of
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650
Article of incorporation have been
Miss Lavina Walton, who formerly
David Corwin et al to Joseph A
filed
for the "Standard Construction
lived in Forest Grove. The wedding
Moore block a Fairview add
took place at the residence of Mrs. T.
to Hillsboro.............................
700 Company.” The capital stock of the
new company is $20,000 divided into
F. O’Bryant, a siAer of Mrs. M. E. C A Cavil to Portland Timber
Company se J of sec 35 t 3
200 shares.
L. L. Langley of this
Walton.
The
bridal
party
will
make
FIRE CHIEF LENNEVILLE
nr 6 west W M ....................
5 city, is one of the incorporators.
their home at Haines where Mr. Heard
Hattie B Reynolds et al to S A
Densmore 160 acres in sec
When speaking of the plans for the is engaged in business. Friends here
Everybody Hear!
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10
coming year, Chief Lenneville stated extend their heartiest congratulations.
L E Shute et ux to J W Shute
Dr. C. M. Van Pelt will speak on
that he wished to bring about the
Fire!
50 acres in Edward Constable
the Temperance Issue, Sunday ever
building of a new fire house in which a
d i e ........................................ 2500
N. L. Atkins’ pretty bungalow on
ing, 7:30, at the Congregation,
team of horses could be kept ,for
James H Berry to Mary S
Third street had a narrow escape from
church.
A Mass Meeting for A ir-
McGilvery nw J of sec 34 t
emergency and which could be fitted
fire one day last week. Mr. and Mrs.
Citizens.
Come! 1 !
2
nr
5
w
.................................
800
up with rooms for six men to sleep
Atkins were preparing to move into Geo H Baldwin to Felix Ver-
each evening. "W hat we want is a
hoeven lot 3 block 10 Forest
Bid for Wood Wanted
their cottage and a mattress which had
good night service. It will be volun­
(South
P
a
r
k
)
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120
been used in the tent, was placed
— The undersigned will receive
teer work of course. We want all of
Thomas Bradley et ux to Hans
near the stove in order to dry it thor­
sealed
bids for wood to be delivered at
Eliander tract in sec 26 t 1
the fire apparatus in one building,”
oughly. Somehow, the heat of the
Pacific University during the summer
s
l
w
........................................
1200
continued the chief, “ and not scattered
stove ignited the mattress which con­ John C. Kuratli et ux to John
1906, as follows: 125 cords body fir,
about in various places as it is now.”
Fredberg 22 acres in J Q A
dition fortunately was discovered in
cut from large trees; 90 cords oak; all
People throughout the city are wish­
Zachery d 1 c ...................... 1900
time to check what possibly would
j wood to be 4 ft long. Bids will be
ing for better fire protection.
Several
Elsie Behling et al to Max Beh­
have resulted in the destruction of the
opened Jan. 3, 1906.
ling
nw
J
sec
15
t
1
s
3
w
1000
applications for fire hydrants have been
dwelling. The fire however was pre­ Investment Company to Peter
w. N. F e r r in .
made by residents. The cost of in­
Tiedmann 60 acres in John
vented by Mr. Atkins, who rushed in
stallation of an hydrant is, under the
—Goldenrod Flour, guaranteed.
L Hicklin d 1 c ......................
300
and carried the mattress outside. Be­
present system, borne by the appli­
sides the material damage of about <
cants. It costs now $15 to put in an
$40 Mr. Atkins sustained painful b u m -1
hydrant but if many were installed, it is
ing of eye lashes and brows, and hands.
thought that the cost could be re­
21 JEWELED
A portion of the floor was badly charred
duced to $12.
and the wood work of the stairs w ill;
These are some of the innovations
have to be replaced and repainted.
,
Be Punctual. Get one of our 20 year gold
that the fire department will present for
filled watch cases fitted with 7 jewel Elgin or
Fred
McNamer,
son
of
John
McNa-
the consideration of the new city
Waltham movement, for only $ 12.
mer, the Tillamook stage driver, is in
council.
the city to renew acquaintance with
Other grades at correspondingly low prices.
friends of former days. Fred is on the
Of Interest to G. A. R.
Our Reliable Silver Watches from $5 and up,
police force at Sisson, Cal. Mr. Mc­
If defective, will be replaced and no
are time pieces that look a credit to the owner.
In a recent communication from the Namer will spend a week in this city.
HEWING THE RAG” over it
Quartermaster, U. S. Army, concera- This is his first visit to the “ Queen
either.
Exclusive Designs in Solid or Plated Jewelry.
Our Bead
[ ing the headstones that had been re­ City” for a period of eight years. The
necklaces are new and attractive. Gold watch chains
quested from the War department at improvements which most of us scarce­
undoubtedly the richest selection ever offered.
Washington for the graves of old sol­ ly realize as being of any consequence,
diers, it is stated that four headstones are a revelation to Mr. McNamer. j
W lngH , H « n u t l f u l H r l d n l k i n g « t I
; have been consigned to J. W. Wheeler ! South Park which was then a grove is
er and one to Edward Hughes, both of now studded with pretty homes. Truly,
&
this city. This will be cheering news our city is growing.
to the Post at Forest Grove, whose
— Abbott & Son have the best $1
Forest Grave
•
OREGON
FOREST GROVE
OREGON
application for headstones was made Alarm clocks in the city. They are
! June 7, 1905, but on account of red guaranteed for one year.
GEER WANTS TO BE GOVERNOR
V
plans were almost perfected to send a
spraying outfit to spray fruit trees that
are affected by the San Jose scale. He
also remarked that Teegarden & Hanna
of this place, would operate the
machine and that a fee of 10c to 25c
j would be charged the owner. The
price to vary according to the amount
of work required. In case persons fail
to care for their trees and shrubbery,
the commissioner can order the work
done at their expense or affected trees
can be hewn down.
FOR FIRE PROTECTION
C H R IS TM A S ! C H R IS T M A S !!
Buy
Your
Wife an
ACME
WASHER
and it will be the best Christmas
present she ever received.
There
is a place for a wringer and you
do not have to keep moving it.
We Have The Best Wringer On E a rth -
Guaranteed for 5 Years
See Our Line of
Lisk Imperial Gray £namel
Ware, every piece guaranteed
for 10 years.
Also Lisk Anti-R.usL Tinware
Every Piece Warranted.
rCLon
TIM E IS M O N E Y
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Now for a Happy Christmas!
GOFF B R O S .,
ABBO TT
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