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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1906)
Social Events LOCAL HAPPENINGS I Hill The younger members of the F:eur Charles Miller is m oving this week de Lis Club will attend the initial play into the Jackson house near the water to be given at the Crescent Theater in tower. Hillsboro. M iles Purdin has bought the busi Miss Lelle Watts has been in Port ness of Fuqua and Johnson, the elec land during the week, caring for her tricians. aunt, Mrs. Susan Watts, who has been There was a chim ney fire at the home consulting opticians concerning her of L ee Sparks yesterday morning. No eyesight. damage. The Raffia Club met for its initial Miss Gertrude Kirkwood of Hills meeting. Tuesday afternoon, at the boro. is spending a few days with her home of Miss Minnie Myers. The parents here. club will study the art of raffia weaving A num ber of Forest Grove young and the making of various articles. people attended the dance at Hillsboro, Hon. Hubert Bernards, who now Saturday evening. lives on a farm near McMinnville, was Mr. and M n . Isaac Ludlow were given a genuine lurprise party at their home Monday evening. A number of friends walked in on them and a very — Goldenrod Flour, buy it, try it. pleasant time was enjoyed. Mr. — Suit cases at coat at Bowman’ s. Ludlow was in attendance at a lodge — Bargain hunters go to T h e Chi meeting while his home was invaded, but when he returned he took the cago. situation good naturedly. — For Visible Writing see Under wood Typewriter. A very pleasant reunion of Kansans — M oney to loan on farm security. gathered at the home of R. M. Stevens for a swan dinner, last Sunday. The W . H . Hollis, Forest Grove. bird weighed IS pounds and was one — A few more of the 826 Sewing of the largest killed in this section. Machines left, at Venen’ s. About twenty guests were present Miss Snyder, of San Francisco, is Mrs. Anna Dixon has returned from to enjoy the sumptuous spread. The the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. affair was thoroughly enjoyable, those several days’ visit in Portland. H ousm an, this week. present were: M. Peterson and family, Miss Edna Jensen visited with Loyd Loom is is expecting 200 Otis Frisbee and family. M i. and Mrs. friends over Sunday at Gaston. pigeons today. H e is going in the John Frisbee, Sam Moulton and family, Art Caples has been assisting in the pigeon-raising business. N. B. Moulton and family, Mrs. Artie sheriff’ s office during the week. ‘ Johnson and M ilo Kelsey and family. A . C. Chandler of Newport, has re Wm. Lousignot, of Gales Creek, was turned to his hom e after having visited After the dinner the conversation reverted to the old experiences a Forest Grove visitor yesterday. a few days with relatives here. enjoyed in Kansas. J. M. Garrison returned yesterday T h e Rebekah lodge initiated two morning from the Sound country. new members last evening. After the A number of old time friends and Rev. Cephas Clapp preached in a cerem ony a social time followed. neighbors happily surprised Mr. ana John Frisbie Tuesday noon by a sort Salem Congregational church Sunday. — There will be a dance in Verts of a farewell party previous to their Mrs. John Tem pleton has returned Hall Saturday evening given by Walk departure for Almena, Kansas. A fine Everybody invited. from a week’ s stay with Portland friends. er’ s Orchestra. dinner was served and all enjoyed “ one Miss Lottie Peters, of Hillsboro, Ex-Recorder H . G. K ing and wife, of the best tiroes of their lives.” Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. visited Forest Grove friends, W ednes were in the city Friday meeting ac quaintances and transacting business. Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. P. Fields, Mr. day. and Mrs. W. K. Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. T h e second Quarterly conference of John Heisler, one of Gales Creek’ s M. Kelsey. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Frisbie, the local M . E. church will be held substantial citizens, ,was in attendance Mr. and Mrs. S. Moulton, Mr. M. March 3. at the horticultural meeting, Saturday. Peterson, Mr. D. D. Smith, Miss Nel T h e News and Semi-weekly Journal lie Stevens, Mr. R. M. Stevens, Mr. F. M. Pari, of this city, has rented for $1 .75. Sample copies may be had the Peters place one mile north of N. B. Moulton, Mrs. W . Sexton. at this office. Forest Grove and took possession this Report of school district N o. 7 S, for — H ens are the best incubators. week. month ending Feb. 2. N o. pupils G ood brooding hens wanted for cash. — Save money by buying feed at enrolled, 30; average daily attendance, J. M . Garrison, ’ phone 593. the Crescent Mill. Bran 818.50, shorts 28; whole number days attendance, A. C. Gilbert of Yale University, a $20 and other kinds at proportional 5 2 9 j; whole number days absent, 22$; former P. U . athlete, has again won prices. times tardy, 10; visitors, 13; neither athletic honors at New Haven. absent nor tardy: Maud and Newton E. X . Harding, the Gaston mill man, Shipley, Ella, Edith and John Garrigus, Property owners on Main street are made a business trip to Forest Grove Anna and Russell Burns, Frances Sells, repairing the sidewalks before the new Thursday. H e reports a splendid Jesse West, Florence Thornburg, cem ent walk ordinance is enacted. business. Marion Hopkins, George Schneider, Mrs. Cliff Dixon has been in Port Gabriel Shindler, who died in Port Kenneth Phillips and Ray Parmley. Not absent but tardy: Buelia Phillips, land som e days ago, had been a trustee land during the week, having been Nellie and Pearl Beard, Kay Soehren. . of Pacific University from 1867 to called to the bedside of her sister-in-law who is seriously ill. ; 1894. M a i s i e O ’ D o n n e l l , Teacher. 4 b a r g a i n w e e k 2 0 PER CENT DISCOUNT ON UEADY MADE vc MEN'S AND BOYS’ CLOTHING When you see it in my ad it’s so renewing acquaintances in Forest Grove last week. H e was a member of the legislature from this county some years Call and examine my suits ago. Newton Fowler and wife, who re cently removed to California, are row living in Santa Anna, and according to a letter recently received bv friends in this city, are enjoying their new home very much. JOHN ANDERSON’S, T h e T ail* U A -------------- -SH l Have you been betrayed by promises of quacks, swallowed pills and bottled — John Anderson's sale i The New York Tribune Farmer and medicine, without results except a damaged stomach. T o those we offer The News can be secured till March cent off on all ready-made clod I Hollister’ s Rocky Mountain Tea. 25, at the nominal price of S I .25. a great sale. After that time the two publications 35 cents, Dr. Hines Drug Store. N O T IC E TO t a x p a y er ^ can be had for 81.50. Good looks bring happiness. Friends care more for us when we meet them Watch the Moon To the Taxpayers of Waf with a clean, smiling face, bright eyes sparkling with health, which comes by This evening there will be a total County. taking Hollister’ s Rocky Mountian Tea. eclipse of the moon at about 10 You are hereby notified* 35cts., at Dr. Hines Drug Store. o ’ clock, so the almanac states. taxes levied for the year ltyjfl Inadvertently we omitted to state in due and payable on and after* New Brick Building our last issue that Hugh W. Sparks of February 19, 1906, at Charles Miller will build a two-story this citv will represent Pacific Univer office, in the city of Hillsl sity in the state oratorical contest to be brick structure on the east com er of ineton county, Oregon. held in Albany next month. Mr. Main and North First Avenue, early Three per cent rebate is Sparks was Pacific’ s orator a year ago, this spring. A Portlander will be all taxes paid previous to associated with Mr. Miller in this new also. 1906. T h e first half will enterprise. quent after M onday, April 3, George Kirkwood of Forest Grove, and If the first half is not paid br 1 was down from the "dry town” Tues School Notes then the whole amount bee® day, and says it is as dry as a bonepile The enrollment up to date is 375 iinquent. If the first half j.' up that way. The next ordinance un and there were 152 class promotions. then the last half can be pair, M: der advisement is one to force all old- Prof. E. Allen wishes us to remind time, up to O ctober 1st, 1904. i recei’ timers to go to church every Sunday J. W . CONM and attend prayer meetings each parents that pupils will not be admitted she i Thursday night, George says, accord to the primary grades after two weeks Sheriff and Ex-Officio Tar numt for Washington County, Car ing to the authority of those on the from date. Start vour little tots for school before that time. inside.— Argus. 2 rende pretal “ Don sopra: Mr. 1 Pro pleasi i fH E CHIICAGO CL<DTHING COMPANY The immense popularity of our SENSATIONAL SALE Scores of requests have made it necessary fer us to cc. skill continues. People want» CLOTHING AT COST tinue our sale for the next ten days in order t o acco' modake customers. Think of it! Everything AT C0!J and our store is where they g et ik. ODD FELLOWS J p i T h is isn ’t a sale o f O l d S to c k g o o d s ; O u r s is a F r e s h a n d U p -t o -d a t e S t o c k in e v e ry particu lar ♦ Houses to Be Numbered Names of the pupils who passed the Eighth grade examination id Forest Grove, Dist. No. 15., are as follows: Elizabeth W eitzel, Ula Neigberg, Golda Murphy, Annie Anderson, Walter Watkins, H elen Boldrick, May- Showers, Charlie McMillan and June Walker.— From Scoggins Valley, Dist. No. 16, Alex Scott, Low ell Tupper, H ugh Wahl.— From Arcade School, Dist. No. 59, Nellie W estdott, Lester Cypher, Walter Lynn.— From Garrigus School, Dist. No. 75, R oy Soehren. Man Wanted same. Man wanted to canvass Washington A representative of the Freeburg Estate of Henrietta Holtz, deed. Experience not necessary. Directory Co. is in our city for the pur County. Admitted to probate, Edward Schul- Man with team preferred. G ood pay. pose of numbering the houses prepara merich appointed administrator. tory to the issuance of a city directory. Apply at on ce to Bonds for 81000 filed and approved. T h e B a z a a r . The necessity as well as the conven Herman Schulmerich, H . T. Bagley Forest Grove, Ore ience of having all dwelling and busi and Geo. H . Wilcox, appointed ness houses numbered, may have al appraisers. C OUNTY COURT NEW S ready suggested itself to our citizens. Estate of Persis W Chandler, last The plan as submitted to the city will and testament admitted to probate. council receives their endorsement REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Arthur C Chandler and Sarah C Roberts and recommendation. T h e property- C Halter pt ux to Margaret M appointed executor and executrix. owners will naturally bear the expense. Halter 10 acres in sec 1 t 2 s David Smith, J. W. Caples and Fred A r 1 w ...........................................$ 500 Watrous, appointed appraisers. O G Barlow et ux to J R Stand- Estate of John Strese, petition E . H a ll C W. M e V a m e r ford ne | of r.e i sec 25 t 2 grant ;d to distribute cash on hand to n 3 w ........................................ 400 legatees. August Voght to Anna F Nich Estate of M D Cady admitted to Pacific Avenue ols 10 acres in sec 3 t 2 s 1 probate, M P Cady appointed adminis w .................................................. 1800 trator, 850 bonds filed and approved. A H Prichard et ux to Henry H G Vincent, A B Cady- and E D Jerrett 25 acres in A Harper Sommers, appointed appraisers. d 1 c ........................................... 1750 Mary E Benson et al to Frank — Two dollars and fifty cents for a Davis et ux lot 1 block 9 Singer Sewing machine that sews as Shattuck Orchard H o m e . . . . 500 well as the day it left the factory. Albert Friday et ux to Wm J Prompt Delivery to all parts of the city. Hughes Phone 591 Other ones at prices up to S12. These Thornburg 3 4 .4 0 acres in P o r u a t O ro v ts, - O regon machines have been readjusted and sec 24 t 2 n 4 w ...................... 1000 put in perfect order and will work as Emil Fischer et ux to M A well as they ever did. At Venen’ s, Keller 120 acres in sec 10 I next to Varley’ s feed stable. t 3 n 3 w ...................................... 500 John Scheckla to M G Zlozska In the Woman’ s Tribune of Feb. 3. 10 acres in S Richardson d 1 c 500 Mrs. Colby, the editor, speaks appre Anna^Heinbucher et a! to Louis ciatively of her recent visit to Forest Stark 32 acres in sec 17 t 1 Grove. She narrates her visit to the Special Attention to Commercial Travelers' Patronage. n 1 w ........................................... 2100 home of Mrs. G. O. Rogers, tells of E A H yde et ux to M E Hall her meeting at the Congregational Good Service, Fair Treatment and Moderate Rates. part block 11 Forest Grove 350 church and praises Pacific University, Daniel Fahey et ux to Henry Mrs. M. Siegm eier of Dilley was Hennagin 50 acres in H H Wagonette to and from all trains. Special conveyances over buried in the Naylor cemetery last M cM illen d 1 c ....................... 4000 the Wilson River Route to Tillamook at any and all times Sunday. She was seventy-one years Jacob P Newman et ux to H old and had been a resident in this M Rooks 40 acres in sec 11 OREGON AND COLUMBIA PHONES. F&ftSt GfOVt, O riJO I. The t 2 n 3 w ....................................... 4 0 0 vicinity about fifteen yean. funeral exercises were held from her , Willamette Real Estate Co to i late residence by a Portland minister of America Burwitz lot 1, 2 and 3 block 1 8 . ................................. n s the Lutheran denomination. Palace Market Fresh and Salt Meats — Lard and Fish— Hancock, Gordon & Elliott Fashion L iv e ry , Feed an d Sale Stable. * * * * * * * * * * w W M JAM ES R ASM U SEN V Dealer in F L O U R fin d F E E D Forest Grove, Ore., X • u V Pacific Ave, { j Ï5 C K S S 1 K K K ! S K K K i 1 . Investment Company to Her man Tiedman 14.33 acres in John L Hicklin d 1 c .............. Julius Colfelt (Guardian) to Frederick Colfelt 30 acres in sec 19 t 2 s 1 w ..................... — Just unboxed fine 8100 6-octave Organ, Fine Burl walnut double ve 130, neered. French repeating action Piano, one of the finest instruments ever seen in Forest Grove at equally ridiculous 350 low price. M y day for respecting the trade is past. If I choose to give, PROBATE COURT pianos and organs away that’ s my A . P. VENEN. Estate N S Howell, deceased. Peti business. tion filed to sell real estate March 26, Subscribe for T h e News. $1 year.' f 'B f t l/ F t U llL v 1 u n U v L j I El I UUI fl . A. C. G oodrich of North Ya»l inspector for Yamhill C ou n t,l (Continued from Page I.) Samples of apples were exl A. C. Holliday of Scappoose [ grapes and made a few remarks of gen Oregon nursery had sample^ eral interest to fruit growers. nuts. Prof. A. B. Cordeley of the Oregon At the close of the meeting Agricultural college followed with a owner of a spraying outfit gaij discussion of the various orchard pes»s h ibition . « and the most effective methods to keep them in check. Being an au Local Trolley Line.l m thority on this subject he was the target for many questions from the Forest Grove, Or., Feb. audience. E. Taylor, J. E. Howard aid Prof. Lake explained the valuable Griffs, California men who ( work done by the State Horticultural nected with the newl] I a society and the schem e of reorganiza United Railways Company, tion by which auxiliary societies are preparing to build the elec» to be admitted to its membership. tween Portland and Fo The Forest Grove Fruit Growers’ were in town today looking | union organized with seventy-one situation. They had a members and chose the following with the officials or the Fo officers: H . C. Atwell, president, Er Transportation Company, nest Rueter, first vice-president; already com m en ced to rect] Adolph Anderson, second vice-presi als for the construction I dent; Col. Harry Haynes, secretary street-car lina between the and treasurer. An executive com the business center. mittee composed of the following per They desired to arrange i sons was also appointed: W. H . Strat by which the two lines couk| ton of Cornelius; Ferdinand Groner of track through the bus Scholls; B. N. Sproat of Reedville, town, as they want to begh| George D. Eason of Dilley and Otto S. tion work on this end of Parsons of Gales Creek. same tim e they begin workj W. R. Ham s of this city was unani Therefore they sought toi mously recommended for county fruit arrangement by which ■ inspector and a petition for its appoint materials could b e brou ment will be presented to the county the Southern Pacific ra: 1:0*1 court next Wednesday. The com delivered to them on theiri mittee appointed for that purpose is T h e Forest Grove r "opk| Col. Harry Haynes. A. T. Buxton, A. in a liberal spirit and B. Thomas, J. A. Peterson of Forest that arrangements can be Grove. Ferd Groner of Scholls. P. A. factory to both sides.— Or Strauss of Cornelius, G eo. D Eason ! and W. C. Newell of Dilley. CORNELIUS Fruit inspectors as the law provides are bein g apDointed in all counties R. W . M cN utt, our re»l where fruit raising is carried on, as it was transacting business is luiDOssible for the commissioner to go Grove yesterday. over his district thoroughly. County Fruit Growers Meet I « \ T h e petition of Irvin K- Gale Grange omitted its regular ses sion and served dinner to visitors from Forest G rove, candidate outside of the county. treasurer, is bein g circuit! Among the prominent horticulturists town. present were: J. H . Zimmer, Food T h e basket factory . Gommissioner J. W . Bailey of Portland. not progressing as rar idly 2 . M banning of Sheridan, Thomas work as we might wish- rt"*nce of Dundee, owner of the largest that the factory will not 1 jn nut orchards in the Northwest and here. largest fruit evaporator, M . M. M c- 1 Jnald 10,5 Mr Lansing of Salem and — Tuning and repairing*