Correspondence. GALES CREEK Jake Shearer of Hillside was seen on Gales Creek Monday. Wm. Hart installed an Independent phone in his residence last week. Mr. Olds, Claude Miller and several others have been sick with bad colds. Mr. and Mrs. McFarland of ' Port land, are visiting relatives of Gales Creek. J. T. Fletcher of Forest Grove was doing business on Gales Creek last Wednesday. There will be a basket social and school entertainment Friday evening, Jan. 31, at GJTes Creek. Teddy Douglas has been very sick the past few days and is under the care of Dr. Brown. Mr. Beimrohr’s mill which has been closed for some time, has been run­ ning again for the past few days. Miss Maud Lilly L spending a short time at home wmle the public school is closed on accaunt of diphtheria. Vivia Ellingsworth of Wilson River, is visiting with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Adkins of Gales Creek. A. T. Buxton is away on business connected with his position as State Master of the Grange. Miss Bessie LaMont entertained Miss Elsie Maurey of Dilley. as a guest i several days recently. Mrs. Iva Johnson of Pasco, Wash., is visiting at the homes of M. Bisbee and Frank Johnson at this place. Mr. and Mrs. Frost were very pleas­ antly entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rice one evening last week. DILLEY. Our January Clearance Sale j is Now On. Acting upon the principle that i t I does n o t pay to carry over winter goods we are making some startling reductions in price George Turner of Portland, spent Sunday at the home of F. H. Maury. \ E. C. Alexander of Hartland, N. B., Canada, is visiting at the home of A. ; Briggs. Mrs. Dell Aplin of the Rose City, visited at the home of J. P. Aplin Sunday. Miss Jessie Stevens and Mrs. J. B. Kuhns spent a few days this week vis- \ it’ng friends in Portland. Miss Belle Johnson has returned from St. Mary’s Academy at Portland aud is attending school here. Mrs. J. Hardebeck is taking treat­ ment from Dr. Riesland of Portland, and goes back and forth each day. $20 $ 10 Tuesday evening a meeting was GALES. held in the church and an Epworth Mrs. J. M. Beal of this place was League organized. Officers were in Forest Grove one day last week. elected and first meeting will be Mr. Kincaid of Newberg has been held at 6:30 the Sunday, Jan. 26. 12 hunting ducks lately in this vicinity. The revival meeting held here by 5 The hunters had good success last j the pastor, Rev. C. L. Creesy, with 10 Sunday on George Beal’s duck pond. the assistance of Rev. Fred Waehlte, 3 Jim Whitlow of Newberg, is visiting closed Jan. 12. They proved quite a his sister Mrs. John M. Beal of Gales. success and were well attended at all L. J. Magoon and John M. Beal ! times. have completed their contract of wood W e have Suits which w e are g o in g to pul BUXTON cutting for A. Roth. °n suit 2.00 at a sacrifice. We shall be very glad when W. W. The new sidewalks are a great im­ T h ey are not all late styles but you will find that Lewis gets well enough to investigate provement. 3 the roads. We are in sad need of his Raliegh Walker has been spending they are G ood M erchandise. good work. a few days in this vicinity. $6oo S u its up to $ 8 .0 0 values at - Shouts were heard from the hop There is to be a masquerade in “ “ $12 “ $!o o o growers of this vicinity last week as Hannan's hall on St. Valentine’s day. “ “ $15 “ . . . they read the evening paper and The new Telephone line from Bux­ learned that the price of hops was ad­ ton to Green Mountain is now under M E N ’S P A N T S vancing. construction. W inter Underwear, L adies’ W ool and F leece lined 9 W e are over stocked with M en’s Pants and a re g o in g Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Boos enjoyed Rev. C. A. Sias of Forest Grove, has , 1 require H o se, L a d ies’ Skirts and W inter dress go od s all at C lear- -1 2 to g iv e you the benefit of the cut price that it wi themselves very much last Saturday been holding services in the old school ance S ale prices. 1 evening at a surprise party at John house the past week. to reduce them . Beal’s. Twenty-two neighbors were County Superintendent M. C. Case present and all had a pleasant time. brought the new library books for the Manning school Monday. BANKS Mr. Creasy spent several days in Mr. Dan Baker of Forest Grove, came up Saturday to install the officers Banks the past week. of We were sorry to have several mem­ Fern Mountain Grange. bers of the choir absent Sunday even Mrs. Ernest Quick is visiting in * Forest Grove, leaving her family under ing, on account of illness. the Errel Turner has been away for sev­ gren. care of her sister, Miss Edith Sho- eral days; also his wife is absent from R SALE —House very nice finish [ —Money to loan on farm security —Hoffman & Allen Co. can supply Among those who registered at the your wants in blankets and comforts at W. H . Hollis. ;w furniture, barn, chicken house, home, visiting at her father’s. hotel this week were: Pete Wessel, x200 good location, high and, It it all smooth tailing when you place a Liner Ad — Don’t you think a nice Wool low prices. E. F. Willis is in% Portland for the Nehalem; Fred Watson, Forest Grove; this column. A few words here will reach 5,000 This is a snap. $1400 including in readers and the results are certain. 5c line 1st —Mrs. Edmondson would like to do week attending the Hardware Dealers’ G. E. Sewell, R. E. Lafferty, J. C. Insertion, 2hi cents each subsequent insertion. Blanket would feel good these cool nights? Bailey’s. work by the day. Phone No. 392. lltf ire.—Enquire M. L. Noble, the Minimum charge 10 cts. convention. Earle Wilson of the Cunie, Portland; Mr. and Mrs. Purdy, state man. Willis Hardware Co. left ft* Portland your candies and nuts at Hoff- The Paris Millinery Parlor is makln . “ WANTED —Salesmen. Many make man —Buy Tuesday to attend the banquet given Gaston; H. A. Wilson, Vernonia. & Allen Co. New crop ol nuts, cut prices on all goods in the store, on $100 to $150 per month, some even —If anyone has a cream separator Main street, Forest Giove. 22-tf \ the hardware men at the Portland ^ Stock clean; grown on reserva­ Best grade of candies. HICKORY KNOB for sale, please notify me by mail. more. tion, far from old orchards. Cash Hotel. State capacity and make. George advanced weekly. Choice ol territory. Great preparations are being made list. J. Garrigus is at home on the sick Kessler, Banks, Oregon. 2813* Address Washington Nursery Company, for the entertainment and basket so­ cial to be given Saturday evening, Jan. 0. G. Garrigus thinks of putting in —SPRAY YOUR T rees —With lime Toppenish, Washington.” F O R E S T GRÒ VE 25, in the SlcGraw Hall. The Banks a ram to throw the water up to his sulphur solution for San Jose scale a FOR SALE. —Pedigree strawberry Brass Band will furnish music during house. pure liquid spray manufactured by W. plants: Texas, Glenn Mary, Brandy­ the evening, also the famous Kitchen A. B. Garrigus butchered two hogs, Shatter & Son for sale by Goff Bros. wine, Improved Wilson. Address Go band will be an interesting feature of the largest one weighing 560 lbs. and Forest Grove, and by W. H. Shatter, Fern Leal Fruit Farm, Cornelius, Ore. ; the program. Don’t fail to see it. It the little one 385 lbs. net. Cornelius, by the gallon or barrel. We R. S. Alexander. 26-12 D. F. F leck K. JV. S ta c h r will be exciting as well as interesting. Uncle John Wolford has been under ketp lime and sulphur lor spraying. O F T I U T A T TU T. B A Z A A R . N E X T T it P O S T O P F I C T For sale close in—Some choice small | the weather the most of the winter but W. H. Shatter & Son. WATTS DISTRICT. tracts. desirable houses and is some better at this writing. —A full line ol Comforts at Bailey’s. lots. T. Several J. R. Hill lost a valuable cow the , H. Littlehales Forest Grove S o m e o f this w eek*s B a rg a in s Mr. M. Thompson is visiting and National Bank Building. 27 tf first of the week. Eleven acres of fine land wit!} Good six-room house, only 2 How's This? Miss Minnie Pechin returned to her hunting with Uncle Jot West, with good house and barn, orchard, blocks Ironi Main street for $700. FOR SALE.—One 6-horse power en­ W , off« Oca Huatfrad Dollar, Reward far ary cal. what success we haven't learned. school at Glencoe, Sunday. only one mile out for sale or ex­ $50 down and $12 per month Of Catarrh that cannot bo cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. gine and 9-horse power boiler in good change for town property. takes it. r. J. CHENEY k CO., Toledo. Ohio. Several children are out of school Somebody’s boys are tearing up the We, tho usderalffced, hava koown T. J. Cheney for condition. Inquire ol B B. Goff, For­ Righteen-acre fruit farm with road after fern roots. It may satisfy , this week on atcount of sore throat. Ten acre fruit farm with good the la« IJ year«, aud bell«« him perfectly honorable est Grove. 27t3* house and barn and good fruit buildings In all bust nets transactions, and Rnanclally able to carry only lj mile out for The weather being so inclement the boys but it is hard on the road. drier, 6 miles from here. Price out aoy obligations made by his firm. $2000 $500 cash, balance $250 The young lady who came over LIST your farms and other properties Wilding. Klnnan * Marvin. $1500. Sunday no services were held at the eaclv year. The fruit on the Wholesale Druggist!, Toledo, O. for sale with T. H. Littlehales, Forest from Germany on a visit, has found a New 5-room modern cottage, place will bring from $300 to Watts church. Hail'd Catarrh Cure la taken Internally, acting di­ Grove National Bank Building. 27tl all plastered, hot and cold water $400 per year. upon the blood and WBlour aurface, of the tys- J. Dillay has received a shipment Leopard in the mountains of Oregon. rectly Testimonials lent free. Trice 7Se pet Dottle, large lot in fine location. $1300 of smelt and is peddling them in the It has been so wet that people have tero. FOR S ale —Two f'esh milk cows by ‘.'old by all Druggists. takes it if bought soon. This is Six-room house on large cor­ not got their spraying done but talk Take Hall s Family Pills for constipation. neighborhood. ____________ Geo. Kessler, Banks, R. 1, Box 22. a rare bargain. ner lot and barn. Fine location. spray as soon as the weather will per­ 27 3t * Five acres of land, 2 miles Only $750. Easy terms. mit. from Forest Grove. New house We save you money on and barn. Only $1000. This is a Good new 7-room house with Wood Wanted. Eli Grindle and wife from Green- COLUMBIA LIFE & TRUST CO. two lots on car line tor only bargain. mountain, were down to Banks Satur­ The undersigned will receive until WATCHES and JEWELRY day Portland, Oregon A fine 100 acre farm with good $ 1000. and bought the Austin Purdin prop­ Wm. Ladd Saturday, January 25, bids for furnish­ Theo. B. Wilcox buildings, between Cornelius and Eighty acres of fine land, 6 We have taken advantage of erty. President Vice Pres. ing wood to Pacific University during Hillsboro at only $75 per acre. miles out, no buildings. Fine the money flurry and bought our coming summer, as follows: The Beach bill is getting rutted out stock for cash at a big discount, Ninety acres ol land 1 mile water and orchard on place. Cheapest life insurance the law the 200 cords Fir cut 4 feet long. and we defy any dealer to com- 1 pretty badly. The road master or some allows. from Dilley, 6 acres in cultiva­ Price $35 per acre. 100 cords Oak cut 4 feet long. pare quality and prices with us. one else should attend to it before it tion. Small house and running We insure men and women from Four acres of land, close to Watches and jewelry receives the gets impassable. water on place. Owner will sell town, Also separate bids for the following: house and b'rn, good 17 years to 55 years. most careful attention when on easy terms or exchange for or< :gtfd. with An 50 cords Fir cut 3 feet long. Mr. Weed from the Nehalem, is ideal location for a Sell five, ten and twenty year brought to us for repairs and the small place close to Forest Grove. 50 cords Oak cut 3 feet long. fruit and chicken ranch. Price work is done in the shortest pos­ teaching a very successful school in bonds which give satisfactory re- v Seventy-one acres of land in $ 1100 . AH Fir to be body wood aiyl cut sible time that first class work district No. 76. H. Wolford is super­ turus. Scoggins Val ey. 28 acres from large trao. can be done. intendent of a very interesting Sunday Seven-room house on large lot e'eared. Fair house. $3000. Drop me a card and I will call Enclose in sealed envelopes marked Good location. $1400. Half cash school at the same place. Easy terms. . upon you. Explanation costs noth­ “ Bids for Wood.” W . S . R e y n o ld s —Elgin watches, Seth Thomas and ing. W. N. F errin , H o uses f o r R e n t N. L. ATKINS, Watchmaker 4 Jeweler many other good makes at right prices Forest Grove, Oregon. Resident Agent^ Forest Gre»» 2nd doer west of Postcf.iee at Venen’r 29-1 January 15, 1908. 28-2 We mention here just a few of the many snaps we ere offering: LADIES’ SHORT COATS: LADIES’ FUR. COLLARETTES values now - MO Values now $7.50 18 79eft 8 “ 6.00 15 “ 5.25 6 4.50 | 5 3.80 6 BOYS’ CLOTHING MENS’ CLOTHING $2.50 values at $ | values at 2.40 - 3.50 values at 2.80 values at 3.20 —----- 4.50 values at 3.60 i ¿ 7 1 1 | 1 1 4