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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1907)
Anyone wishing to see some artistic work in the shape of planking, should take a drive across the county bridge near Watt’ s Grove. T h e season of hop picking is here and the crop this year is abundant. mand for pickers than ever before. plies that will meet all demands. A party of the Y. M. C. A. boys passed through here Sunday, on their .ay to Tillamook and another party of them will go this week for their annual | outing. Eight room modern house, large lot, splendid location. A home to be proud of; a « n n n o n ly ............ .................. The lower camp of the Base Line Lumber C o., began work Monday, | j after a few days idleness due to the j fire burning in the timber where they ! I are logging. Relinquishment of Tim ber partly improved, C lC fl on ly .......................................... 1 There is a better de \ 0 G U THOMAS & H0GE Real Estate, Mrs. Willis Goff cam e in M onday | and joined the folks at Nye Creek. Before you go to the fields come to our store and we will make _ delega- Con gross by Gov- cl isident Irrigation :ptember egon is Septen - where Phone 294, Forest Grove, Oregi n Willard Wirtz left Tuesday after: spending a very enjoyable week at the Casino camp. you comfortable, happy and satisfied for we have everything you need to make your hop picking OZiOUU ES. tern will NEWPORT. W e foresaw this and have consequently laid in a stock of sup carnival a success. A FINE HOME argest in A Big Dramatic Treat. Quite a rain storm came up Saturday and lasted till Monday causing many John F. Stowe’ s big double specta people to go home. cular U ncle T o m ’ s Cabin which will Dr. Ralph Dugan of Portland, for- appear in Forest Grove, Tuesday, Sept. | merly of Forest Grove, arrived Monday 3 under a mammoth water-proof tent with a seating capacity of two thousand evening to remain a week. People have been leaving fast during j seats, which includes 500 opera chairs. the past week and by the first of Sep This big company com es direct from the eastern states. The Rev. S. S. tem ber the crowd will be small. Walters of Chicago, says there is som e Willard Wirtz of the Journal staff, j thing about U ncle T om ’ s Cabin that I son of Councilman Wirtz, arrived last appeals to all, old and young, refined week to remain a week by the sea. 1 or coarse, educated or uneducated. It Miss Josephine Baber and Miss Edna | flTttst be admitted by the amusement Hamilton came over last week and will seekers that U ucle T om ’ s Cabin, when remain some time at the Baber cottage | produced in the grand manner in which John Leach, formerly a student of the Stowe’ s performances are always Pacific University, came in Saturday launched, posesses a charm to be found ! evening to spend several days at the in no other form of theatrical entertain : beach. ment. Yet, like everything else in this Haven Belknap, formerly of Forest progressive age, Stowe’ s big company i Grove, Sundayed at the beach, coming has improved with age, and each year over on the excursion and going back brings out fresh novelties, new features and pleasing effects. This year they ; the same day. Mrs. C. O. R oe gave a dinner last carry a military band of twenty solo ar I week in honor of the Casino camp. tists and an operatic orchestra of ten pieces under the personal direction of Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Thus. Prof. Hayworth. This company travels Roe, Mrs. C. 0 . Roe and son Bruce, Raleigh Walker, Herbert Wirtz and in their own private train of Pullman cars and will positively appear for one : Chas. Walker. night only. Watch for the noon day concert. HILLSB0R0 Gloves, leather and canvas, guantlets, hats, shirts, shoes rubbers, two grades; straw cuffs, blankets, quilts, sun umbrellas. In fact» you can't name an article we haven’t got. izes for nd this /»papers t Wash- izen of »gotten o win. t there »stand- letters j The GROCERY Department You don’t want to forget your stomachs—neither have we for you can get everything of the choicest here. will pay you to start from our big store C. Blaser has sold his farm town. west After the crop is harvested come to us where we can HOFFMAN ® , ALLEN COMPANY OREGON FOREST GROVE Quong Lee’s LAUNDRY Liner Column It is all smooth sailing when you place a Liner Ad In this column. A few words here will reach 5,000 readers and the results are certain. 5c line 1st Insertion, lV i cents each subsequent insertion. Minimum charge 10 cts. FINE WORK DONE CHEAP — PRICES White ahlrt So,, " . - - . . - 10c Drawers - • S to ISc 10c White W ent« - 10 to 20c White Skirt« - 10 to 50 Underlkirta - l i 't o 25c Undershirts - - - 8c Stockings - - - 2Wc Handkerchiefs - - 2c C o l l a r » ....................... i s Men's White Vests 10 15c Pant« - - - - - 25c Coat« - - - - 10 20c Duster« - - 15 20c Towel« - - - 20c Dos. Napkins - - 20c Dor The following articles 50 C per doe. Pillow Cases. Bed Sheets, Table cloths. Night Gowns. Women's Drawers, Underwear, Aprons and Corset Covers. “ WANTED— Salesmen. Many make $100 to $150 per month, som e even Correspondence. GALES CREEK Mr. Ryan is having his house rem od eled. Mr. Damon and Ed. Lilly are erect ing new houses. Leland Thrapp was quite sick M on : m o '(. Stock clean; grown on reserva- j tion, far from old orchards. Cash day. Dr. Brown was called. advanced weekly. Choice of territory. Robert Lilly of Portland, is visiting ! Address Washington Nursery Company, with relatives on Gales Creek. Toppenish, Washington.” Mrs. Campbell and children of Hills FOR SALE.— Thoroughbred regis- boro, spent Sunday at Gales City. | tered heifers. Out of the herd of dairy Mr. and Mrs. Benson of Dilley, have Edna made a short shopping expedi cattle which have the highest test in been visiting friends near Gales Creek. tion to Forest Grove Monday. the county. Address box 16 R. <f. D. Quite a few Gales Creek people Mrs. J. B. Kuhns and Miss Mary N o. 1. Cornelius. tl went to the circus in Portland Monday. who have been in Portland, for the past Cecil Lilly has been spending a few two weeks arrived home Tuesday even- FOR SALE— 2 j W agon; also cheap f Horse. Inquire of W . R. Whitney. days with his uncle, Carl Iler at Neha- ! mg. lem. Mrs. L. A. Long and little daughter 7-2t-p Mrs. Bateman and Mrs. Sargent re , of Hillsboro spent a couple of days Lost— Left silk, ivory handle um turned from Tillam ook Saturday, A ]| with her sister Mrs. M. M cL eod last week. brella on Forest Grove Local August report a fine time. 7th. If finder will return to this of The family of J. F. Forbes started Tw o young men traveling to Tilla fice a reward will be paid. 6 t 6 for their hom e in Butte, Montana, Dairy, fruit and hay farms, hop mook from Oregon City, experienced a j/nndav Miss Majorie will attend buggy coiieKe yards. For Sale— Pure bred Poland China ------------ runaway A last fine Saturday, in Boston this winter. boar 16 months old. O. C. Schofield, was broken to pieces. List your place with me and have Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Schoolcraft, 2 miles west of Forest Grove. 6 tf W ord was received from Fred Lilly, Donald and Miss Pearl Bradley who it sold. — I am ready to do all kinds of well aged 19, stating that he and Miss Myr have been at Netarts for the past week ! work. D igging, cleaning, etc. Joe tle Holman of Reno, Nevada, aged 14, arrived home M onday- They report a were married. Cupid’ s arrows hit the very pleasant trip. I Fairchild. 4 4t rather young sometimes. Wanted— A cook. W ages $1 per WATT DISTRICT. A snake-charmer with eleven poison day. Address Mrs. C. W . Johnson, ous snakes passed through Gales Creek B. Adams recently purchased four Office Main street, one dcor north Poaell'j | Gaston, Or. from Tillam ook, Sunday. Also a don-1 fine cows of A. Taylor, who lives on Shoe Store Oregon FOR SALE— G ood work horse well key which is claim ed to be the smallest the old Knighten place, Forest Grove M rj Hafvey Ro({ers whQ has been broke,and set of new work harness— in the world being but two feet high. ; Pacific Aren« Walter Hayden came from Elastern Oregon with a drove of horses. F°rest REAL M. L. Noble ESTATE Company Large or Small Tracts i Forest Grove Mr. and Mrs. George Bennett and daughter of Sioux City, Iowa, spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. A . D. j Harper and family also Mrs. Harper’ s Felix Verhoeven father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Eli K. N. Staehr O ffice a t B a z a a r Smith. — — — —— PROPERTY Z PEOPLE F O R E S T j G R O V E Tuesday, Septem ber 3 | John F . Stowe’s spectacular production of Real Estate On the Old Carey Mr. Adkins while attempting to dis- taking medical treatment of Dr. Brown 8 -tf connect his telephone from the wire ; for som e time, is slightly improved, during the electric storm Friday night T h e rain s . turdty spoiled the day SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY LOST— Suitcsse between F. H . Gor- was suddenly landed out in the middle for the Grange picn ic which was to | I d on ’ s farm residence and Forest Grove. of the floor by an unseen hand. Forest Grove Time Table Eld. to have been held in the Watts Grove. 1 Finder leave same at LaCourses. 8 - It Lilly, while covering his sacks of grain, Rev. Hall and wife accompanied by received quite a shock, and also Jefl F o r R e n t o r S a l e — T ent 12x24. NO*TH BOUND. Parson. There were several trees Mr. and Miss Livermore, attended 8 -tf No. 7 drparts 6 -0 a. m., «iTivt» «t Portland 6 00 a. m. Inquire at Pacific Art Studio. church services in Forest Grove, Sun struck by lightning in this vicinity. Ntx J 8.47 a. ra.. ..................... .0 2 # *• m- No. 9 “ 1:30 p ra., ” " ” 2.50 ». m. day morning. No. 1 “ 4:10 ». m.. “ ’’ ' 5:50 ». ra. — Brick at Peterson’ s yard $7 per DILLEY SOUTH BOUND. Mr. and Mrs. R obt. M cCracken who No. 2 I» Portland 7:00». a . W. Vorrat Gro»r 1:34 a. m. thousand. George Reed and Earl Knapp spent have been at the Adams’ home for the N o * “ “ 11.00 a. a . ar. “ 1 2 :2 0 » .* . — M oney to loan on farm security. No. 4 " « :1 0 » . a . . I». “ 5:40 ». a . past two months, returned to their home Tuesday in Hillsboro. No. 10 ’ ’ '• 5 20 ». ra , ar. “ » «0 ». ra. W . H . Hollis, in the G rove, Saturday. T h ey are Oscar and Ben Kuhns spent Satur — - — .— --------------------------------------------- - — Ladies’ white canvas oxfords in the spending this week visiting Mr. and day at the Rose City. | Mrs. Sam Short above Gales Creek and E. C. SIMPSON, Agent. !■*«•» “ T1” “ Bailey’ s, Mrs. J. W . Anderson made a short later will pick hops in a yard near w . E. C o m a n , General Freight and — M oney to loan on farm security. ' North Yamhill. trip to Portland Monday. Passenger Agent, Portland. W . H . H ollis. Forest Grove. Showing under an im m ense water-proof tent with seating capacity for Tw o Thousand people. never been used. Porter place. i 11 be in of this ver he 's. w York • 14 12 »7 O that ciation . rates SO SO 3 con- S4 lat the S3 e most of | The amusement street, or concession I space, at the Greater Oregon State Fair Editor Bath returned from Bandon, (Sept. 1 6 -2 1 ), at Salem, will be called the Corral. This name was adopted Tuesday noon. from a long list submitted because it Hillsboro was well represented at his a Western flavor, and because the j | the circus in Portland, this week. Corral will be a general round-up and T h e annual exodus of people from meeting place for pleasure seekers w to i town to the hop fields has com m enced will visit the big fair. The place itself this week. will be in tlie form of a corral, or en County Treasurer Jackson is making closure, being built around three sides arrangements to spend a few days at o a square. A number of good shows and acts are being signed up for this : the coast. department. Free open-air e x h ib - The traveling agent of the Boys and tions, balloon ascensions, m oving pic 1 Girls Aid Society of Portland, was here tures, etc., will be presented to the [ Tuesday looking alter affairs of the public on a big platform in the center society. of the enclosure. Get in on the Editor Long has sold his interest in round-up at the Corral. the H illsbtra Argus to a Mr. Guild of Portland, the transfer being made the | Wm. David’ s old black horse got | latter part of last week Mr. Guild is away from him Monday morning and an experienced newspaper man and cam e tearing up Maui street at break i will, no doubt, do well in his new field. neck speed with the buggy touching Mr. Long will probably engage in oth only the high spots in the rear. She er business as soon as he gets his cam t to a sudden stop when she came in contact with Mark No lie’ s spick and affairs closed up. Miss Ada Anderson of Portbnd v is -! span team of greys which were hitched ited last week at the home of A. Briggs. WILSON DISTRICT to the rack. N o damage was done to Miss Lizzie Briggs left yesterday for either team or rigs. Mr. Green Ldly is going to move to a few days visit with relatives at St. Hillside on his own farm. Johns. T H E BOOK ST O R E offers, this Mr. and Mrs. Kay Stanton of Por:- week only, 10 per cent off on every Mrs Etta Adams is spending a few land, are visiting Wilson’ s. $1 sale of “ wood to burn” — pyrogra- days with her sister, Mrs. G; T5. Eason Mr. Aden Harper and family are phy out- fits included. near here. moving over on Mr. W hite’ s farm. C. N. Johnson will begin hop pick Mr. and Mrs. McCrakens of Forest Bids Wanted. ing Thursday. A wagon will run from here daily. Grove, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Short. The undersigned will receive, until Mrs. B. R. Herberlie and children September 2nd, bids for furnishing Mrs. J. M. Um phlette of Am ity, ar rived Wednesday for a short visit with of California are visiting Mr. and Mrs. milk at Herrick Hall during the com her sister Mrs. A. Briggs. ing college year. W . N. PERRIN. Frank Allen. ___________________________________ 7-2t Mr. Eld, Den, Charlie Wilson and Mrs. Thomas H undley and Miss fit you as no other store can. dvertis- A n immense stage Realistic mechanical effects Gorgeous scenery I lear the Noonday ( ' o n c e r I By Prof Hayworth’ s Military Band of 20 Musicians ADMISSION 25 c & 35c >f the 49 50 on in- 53 :iv i t ie i y 4 l ghopt 48 49 50 f f is in yned t a price" '- » t o r tin. c o lo ro in ihill thia three neat thin een has ■use •nd 0 1 sp las hered nei lit! t y c l e . ' » et aOin- 1 a ll 1 n.v ^.6 1( and m syv. eL* iigh- h, nj svi ling und m. m p ’ #»« r d*