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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 24, 1907)
GASTON Piling is being hauled into town from all directions. $750— N ice lot, fa ir house, choice location. $650— Lot and fair house in good location. W ANTED— Houses for tenants that a re w a iting Chas. Wescott and wife were Port land visitors Tuesday. Latest Line o f Ladies’ S h irt Waists V e ry Prices, $2.25, 2.50, 3.25, 4.50, and 5.50. Our New Fall Cloaks ®> Jack Come and Inspect Them HOFFMAN ®> ALLEN COMPANY O R EG O N FO R E ST G R O V E ■ • ^ ■ iiy i n L in e r LO I U m il It is a ll sm ooth s a ilin g w hen yo u place a In th is colum n. A few w ord, h e re w ill r '.c h S . O Ü O readers and th e resu lts a re c e rta in . Sc l.n e 1st Insertion. J ' j c e n ts each s u b seq u e n t in sertio n . M inim um c h a rg e 10 cts.___________________________ ' consider trade for good pasture land. For price and terms call on or address the owner. A. W. Gillis, Forest Grove, Ore., R. F. D. No. 2 14-tf PERSONS desiring some one to stay with children, or to do any evening “ WANTED — Salesmen. Many make $100 to $150 per month, some even work, please apply to matron at Her IStI* more. Stock clean; grown on reserva rick Hall. tion, far from old orchards. Cash FOR S ale — 6 milch cows part Jer advanced weekly. Choice of territory. Address Washington Nursery Company, seys; all in milk. Inquire of C. H. Toppenish, Washington.” O’Neil Jr., 1 mile southeast of Dilley. 15t3p FOR SALE —Good work horse well broke,and set of new work harness— Girl Wanted—To do general house never been used. On the Old Carey work in small family. Inquire at J. Porter place. Knight’s on Fourth st. 15-tf* FOR S a l e .— T horoughbred regis For Sale—Two full blooded York tered heifers. Out of the herd of dairy cattle which have the highest test in shire sows— each with seven pigs six the county. Address box 16 R. P. D. months old. Inquire G. O. Sloan, or No. 1. Cornelius. 11 phone Ind. 181. 15-1* THOMAS & H0GE Mr. J. D. Bates and family are now settled in their new home. Miss Laura Jackson was the guest of the Misses Hibbs Sunday. Phone 294, Forest Grove, Oregon The attendance of the school is in- cieasing since the measles are leaving us. E. H. Parker and wife were out from St. Johns last week looking after their property here. Mrs. J. D. Hibbs and daughter, Mamie, were visiting relatives in For est Grove Tuesday. Real Estate, * m Last week Harve Baldwin scoote around the town to beat the band i his auto, Grant Hughes having put into the proper kind of condition aft« Harve had had it all summer. Bi the new chauffeur got altogether to zealous as to the speed and spirte around a corner with a high gear o with the result of stripping the sprocket Jimmy Stevens was laid up with th lumbago part of last week. rei t Bedford Laughlin, our mayor and b the way an official of much weight got a letter the other day that con tained a check for quite a sum c money in it. The mayor says that h does not like to write letters very we but he does love to receive them - Mrs. Johannah Henry left Monday especially when there is a money sli for an extended visit in Minnesota. attached. The sensation must b She was accompanied by her son Ed pleasant. ward as far as Portland. 84,275,135 is the amount the frui newest designs and handsomely tailored. ets are Here. Miss Georgia Moore left for a two weeks visit in Hood River. Mr. E. J. Ward has a fine field of pumpkins which are not very safe be cause of the nearness of Halloween. Word has reached here that Miss Amy Thomas and Will Wahl formerly of Gaston were married in Idaho a short time ago. In Soisette, Mercerized, W o o l Batiste, Mix ed Silk, Sateen, and Cordarette. MONEY TO LOAN. The farm of Mrs. N J. Walker, of Forest Grove is without a tenant, but it will not remain vacant long as there is a demand for such property. growers of Oregon will receive for thei crop for the present year, as estimatei by Hon. W. K. Newell, president c the state board of horticulture. I' Arrangements have been made for a making his estimate Mr. Newell dor not deal with fancy prices, nor does h change of management to take place include the fruit that will be consumn j in the Gaston hotel the first of Novem- I on the farm. ber. The place which has been eon-1 ducted by Mrs. M. E. Ralston, will be ( W taken charge of by Mr. Gray, recently >> of Chattanooga, Tennesee. Charles Noble, the lad that made such a big strike at Goldfield last year, arrived here last week from the mines of Nevada for a visit with his father, Mark Noble. He will probably stay all winter in this city and Portland He says that things are a little quiet in Goldfield now owing to the condi tions in New York but they will soon assume brisk proportions again. Wood sells for from $3<> to $40 a cord and coal for $25 a ton. Board ranges all the way from 830 to $75 per month. Goldfield is a town of about 2*>,<M K) The Oregon State Dairy Association . Mr. and Mrs. Olson are the proud will hold its annual session in Portland possessors of another son. Thursday and Friday, December 12 J and 13, instead of the 19 and 20. j Jas. Loving and Henry Shorb are BUXTON painting Mat Hines’ house this week. This change assures some of the ablest The Grangers held an all day meet speakers in the United States. H. G. Parsons brought a load of ing Saturday. fresh salmon from Tillamook last week —J. P. Vanderzanden, the City Lewis Carstens and wife have moved Restaurant man. 13t4. Stella Smith, whose mother, Mrs. to Greenville. Chas. Adkins, resides at this place, is Jack Killin and Elmer Lyda were in going to school in Forest Grove. town Saturday. The prune growers have been busy Frank Bellinger took a trip to Port during the last week, hauling their land this week. prunes to market. Some have received Lulu Mills made a flying trip to 5J cents per pound. Hillsboro Monday. H. W. Sparks will give a charcoal Born—to thé wife of Ike Bledsoe, sketch recital at Gales City, Saturday, K. N. S t a e h r Sunday, Oct. 20, a girl. Oct. 26, at 8 p. m. Over Sargeant’s O F F IC E A T T H E H A M UH. Abby Wilkes of Portland, was a store. See bills there. Buxton visitor Saturday. The Chapmans were visiting with Correspondence. Wm. Tolke went to Portland with a Mr. Pierces family Sunday and on re load of farm produce last week. turning home took with them their last Dairy Farm For Sale. load of goods from their place on the $1000, cottage, fiv« rooms, pantry, Mrs. Geo. Laemmerman went down Do You Want the most perfect mod hill. closet, good attic, chicken park, fruit on the train to Centerville Thursday. ern equipped and best located small trees, two lots. Box 131. 15-2" Services were held in the Catholic D. S. Pierce had what might have dairy farm in Washington county? A church Sunday. A lecture was given been a serious accident last week. beautiful home one mile east of Forest For Sale—Good reliable team. Must in the afternoon. While coming down the mountain Grove on Base Line road and proposed go soon. Price $150. Inquire of road from his place to Gales Creek The Donald Lumber Co. has been electric car line. S. P. trains stop Oliver Curtiss. 16t3* repairing the road between the mill and with l j cords of wood on his wagon within i mile; milk route, rural deliv WANTED—Local representative for Crawford’s siding. A bridge has been the brake gave way. He managed to ery, electric lights, telephone. House head the horses toward the bank just has 7 rooms, bath, pantry, closets, two Forest Grove and vicinity to look after; rajse(i eight feet, large porches, all nicely finished, parlor renewals and increase subscription list j The , e l e p h o n e s e r v i c e i s m u c h im- as he was thrown from the wagon. No finished in natural ash. Wood shed of a prominent moithly magazine, on proved $jnce , centra, haJ been put in serious damage was done. salary and commission basis. Ex- ^ Buxton Misses May and Grace 14x20, barn 20x55, rustic siding, doors Last week while J. J. Adkins was and windows cased and moulded, oanel perience desirable but not necessary | Peterson arc acting as ’’hello” girls. sowing grain, he unhooked his horses doors, fitted for 10 cows and 3 horses, Good opportunity for right person. | Herman Tolke, son of Wm. Tolke, and left them standing. His little buggy room, poarch, feed room, 2 Address Publisher, Box 59, Station O, fell and broke his arm at school Thurs two year old son took the lines and 16t2 bins, drive-way, mow for 35 tons hay. New York. day. He was taken immediately to started the team. In the child’s effort silo at end of barn 9x26. water tank on Girl Wanted— To work for board and Banks by Chaney Benefiel to have Dr. to stop them he held onto the lines top of silo, feed cutter and elevator in and was drawn partly across the field. go to school. Inquire at this office. Burger set it. bam, gas engine cuts feed and pumps 16-1 Mina Tolke. Christian Tolke. The horses continued to run until water. Concrete floor back of cows’ Mary Fisher and Anson Stowell were they got tangled up with a stump manger fitted with patent ties and wa — The City Restaurant is located »warded $100 each as prizes given by which stopped them. tering devise; automatic manure ear west of Nelson B. LaCourse’s store, be- tbe Grange in the Flower and Vegeta ner. 2 good wells, fine chicken house tween John Anderson’s tailor shop and ble contest. WATT D IS T R IC T . and park, shop and store room 14x22. Ed Boos’ feed store. 13t4. j R. Hölscher made a flying trip to All buildings and fences nearly new GALES CREEK Portland one day last week. — Ladies’ hand turned patent leather and in A 1 condition; 14i acres all in Mn. Joe Lilly is still quite sick. Hod Parsons cl Gales Creek, was high state of cultivation, good assort oxfords, plain toe. Bailey’s Big Store through here selling fresh salmon Sat- Fred Lilly was on Gales Creek — Hoffman & Allen Co. will buy ment of fruit. This splendid home 1 urday. couple of days last week. roust be seen to be appreciated. Would 1 your pears and apples. Û o & >> a c X3 E fi 4 ) >4 L CO m a. cd a> N «a a is bee of the Padfije ^ the followin bou, r the ensuin. "nan i o in in a o o o -ß PQ a te lai ntanc e hin ïam. Ferri n. '(strict Humphrey!" thii Û ’a rm securit Jve. ind bone f< s them lay. ;s’ hand sewe ather oxfords R ea! Estate Go s also s swing an • At Bailey’ ud the higl —Bailey’s. F e lix V e rh o e v e n H E X T TO F O S TO F F IC E uld like tod 392. 1 id Some of this week’s Bargains 60 acres of land, 6 miles from Carlton with good house and barn, 25 acres in cultivation, 20 acres slashed, balance in timber. Good orclard with fine fruit. Price 81800. Will exchange for Forest Grove property. wuni «raion. FOREST GROVE Forty acre farm with good house and barn (or only $1000. 1 ...4 03 cd mohair to u tost for it.- Eighty acre dairy farm, 6 miles out with good buildings and fine orchard. Price $4000. arrn secun Six room house with barn on good corner lot for sale for $800. button thre! th For- very nc4 jy the Eighty-acre farm, 3 j miles from Forest Grove, 30 acres cleared, 30 acres slashed, bal House and Fifty-three acre farm, with ance in timber. Good orchard. house and barn 4 miles from Gas good barn. ton; 40 acres in cultivation; bal Good spring by the house. If ance in good pasture. Horses, sold before Sept. 20, 83000 takes cows, chickens and farm imple it. This place is on milk route. ments go with the place. All Fifty acr»s with house and for $3000; 81800 cash, balance barn and goof orchard, only 3 to suit. out for $3500. Terms. Twelve and one-half acres, Four acres of land, close to with fine house and good barn. town, with house and barn, good Family orchard, only one-half orchard. An ideal location for a mile from town. All the land is fruit and chicken ranch. Price under cultivation and in fine $ 1100 . shape. Price $3500. Five acre tract with house and Eighteen-acre fruit farm with barn, one mile out. Good loca house and barn and good fruit tion. $1600. drier, 6 miles from here. Price Thirteen acres of land, half of $1500. it cleared, balance in timber, House and two lots in Forest one-lialf mile out for $1500. Grove for only $750. Will exchange /or town property. Houses for Rent , . lysician an • Com- lectrical ad p,ece s answere nf ât 3 the xfordsin; teve in f i» oi iat *• Todd build- i* * if you HLL ccesa. f the with Rature '' — that en- rrrs. $ lain.