-¿ a fe Correspondence. Mrs. Hiram Naylor is visiting on Gales Creek. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Pierce are the GALES. George Beal Jr. intends to ship his proud parents of a fine '■y-i Our Gales school will soon open for ents, Mr. and Mrs. James McClaran of Miss Hazzel Cummins is visiting Earl Topper and family of Dilley were guests of George Beal’ s last visiting relatives Sunday. Roy Tolson intends to move to Dil­ Mr. and Mrs. is moving to Gales Creek. day last week on business. who came through Was a patriot and a wonderful man W e H ave a George Washington Patriot Window this week in Forest Grove, passed through Gales I City Saturday, on her way home to Robert Lilly, who has been visiting relatives at Gales Creek for the last few days, returned to his home in to introduce several people to the Portland last Monday. William Goat next Saturday night Mrs. Fletcher, who has been visit­ and after the cerem ony of introduc­ ing with her daughter Mrs. Vincent, of tion they will fill the’r newly initiated Gales Creek, for some time, returned I members with a fine oyster supper to her hom e in Forest Grove last Sat -1 which will prepare them for the sec­ urday. ond degree. BANKS GASTON Mrs McGraw’ s baby is improving Miss Anna Turner called in Portland rapidly. Friday and Saturday. Will Schneider and family have Albert Porter made a business trip moved one mile north of Banks. to Portland Wednesday. Mr. Joe Schulmerick and daughter H . L. Russell will return from Seat­ Eva went to Hillsboro to visit relatives Miss Sadie Ward and are taking special Wednesday Did you ever see a Pink Stork? on a business in music at trip. St. Marys Academ y. The Banks M. E. church and par­ wife, recently from sonage are a great improvement to our j Nebraska, relatives of G. W . M oore, city. The parsonage will soon be If you desire to see one look in our south winaow. IL is Lhere and calls attention to our line of Infants’ wear, such as Underwear, Hosiery, Shoes, Toilet, Articles, etc W . Barrett and are visiting here for a time. Mr. and Mrs. N icoli, com pleted and ready for occupancy. recently from Mrs. L. Bunn, formerly Miss Mabel Mr. and Atlee, has resigned her school and Mrs. H . W . Turner of this place. joined her husband in North Yamhill, visiting of with meeting is in where they intend to make their future Evangelical home. revival the United urch, all are invited to attend. The Misses Agnes and Clara Miller Purdy are now of Banks entertained the Misses Bess Gaston Lumber Co. and Flossye Eberly Tuesday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. I . D. icated at the 'here it will be convenient to over-see by serving fudge, cocoa and other re­ freshing dainties. e work. Fred Johnson has been quite sick HOFFMAN ®. ALLEN COMPANY FOREST GROVE Mirs Mabel Watson of Buxton, was Good Samaritan the guest of the Misses Bess and bspital Monday afternoon. Dr. Cof­ Flossy Eberly, and also attended the en of North Yamhill, was the attend­ Rag dance given by the Banks Brass d was removed to have a free Traveling mainly •nd influence of to Mrs. the kindness Walter Paget. FOR SALE— Thirty Ewes. of C. N. Johnson, Spring Inquire Hill Farm. 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, 2l/a cents each subsequent insertion. Minimum charge 10 cts. Also 1 Yoikshire boar, 18 months old president and Fred cheap. verest secretary and treasurer. WATT’ S DISTRICT. U p to date word has not been re- FOR SALE.— Pedigree strawberry Mr. and Mrs. A. T . Buxton called eived as to Mr. H enry’ s whereabouts, plants: Texas, Glenn Mary, Brandy­ at M. Bisbee s Sunday. wine, Im proved Wilson. Address i. Henry was supposed to have been Mrs. Weston from town visited at Fern Leaf Fruit Farm, Cornelius, Ore. ne of the many in the wreck that R. S. Alexander. 26-12 happened near Dilley, in fact Mr. M . Bisbee’ s several days last week. elected Henry was intending ought his ticket, to return and however, Mrs. Adams called on Mrs. de Vlae- it is sup- minck Thursday afternoon. F o r S a l e — G ood 8 room house just outside city limits. Barn, lot 1 acre, plenty of fruit, good well. _ Furniture goes with place, terms. T. the H. 81800. Littlehales, Forest Grove Nat’ l Bank Building. FOR SALE — G ood 6 room South Park, corner 34-tf house in lot, 1 block to car line, 8900. T. H . Littlehales, Grove Nat’ l Bank Building. ning, George T o say that light will For sale close in— Some ch oice small 8 room house on Pacific Avenue, tracts. Several desirable houses and 8800. T . H . Littlehales, Forest probably Washington’ s birthday. all enjoyed Burk and Mrs. Rogers. themselves Frank Johnson is having a siege of ould be putting it mild. Games and rheumatism. freshments, and at a late hour the Mrs. M cCoy, who has been spending ung people disbanded. It is stated the past few weeks with her daughter, that M on. M ercilleo Trampas, Miss Mrs. Jack Martin, returned to her Wallula the bewitching Cheyenne were home on David’ s Hill, Sunday. am ong those present. Miss M oore re­ A social dancing party was given at ceived her friends at F. A. Everest’ s NOTICE— I have 6 lots in the city of Cornelius. Good house, new barn, good water, some fruit. Five of the lots are on Ash timber land equal to Beaverdam. Price, $1000. Will take a good team and wagon as part pay if taken soon. W . E. FITCH, Cor- neliui. 30t4* S a l e — H aving Rockefeller Hall Saturday evening by bought a herd of registered Holstein- idence. F r e s h C ow s fo r Friesian cattle, we are selling off our Mrs. Frank Maury and daughters grade milch cows as they com e in THATCHER fresh, and have several good fresh Farmers are busy putting in their Misses Elsie and Merle of Dilley were cows for sale now, at prices which visitors at B. E. La M ont's part of last ought to sell them .— Carmichael & Co., pring crops. week. Gaston, O re., 30tf Work com m en ced at the stone FOR SALE— Good seven-room house pusher last week. WANTED— Young girl to do light Dick Holscher. E. J. Bonshu went to Hillsboro to- |ay to pay his tax. Mr. J. H . Demoss and wife, of Watts, pent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dakin. M n . Lambert, of biting her cousin Forest Grove, is Mrs. W. A. luckley. Miss Martha H enkey and B. S. Ben- com pletely furnished, lot from 100x100, house work for two months for family Phone 523. 29tf car line, of three. good location, J blk price $1750. Will sell unfurnished. Fifty dollars to any person who sends ; me a buyer. E. S. Sparks, Grove, Ore. Forest 34t 2. — Water & Light Meters. S E T o d d . Let THE new s do your job work. W a n t e d — A girl for general house­ work W. N. Ferrin, Forest Grove. 32 EGGS FOR S a l e — Black Minorcas, and BarTed Plymouth R ock, bred, 50c for 13. D uck, 50c for pure Pure bred Mallard 10, Leave orders at workmanship Btt wery united in the holy bonds of W e guarantee good Abraham Bros, or Hughes phone 415, good stock and most reasonable prices. tedlock last Tuesday. Gales Creek.__________________ 34 tf. C. U. Dakin and W . W . Dakin of We print everything. FOR S a l e — Good 7 room plastered [x>d River, visited their paretr. — D on't forget that Hoffman & Al­ house, brick foundation, good barn, len Co. are offering rare bargains this od Mrs. C. I. Dakin. lot about i acre. 1 block to car line, month. 81800. Terms. T . H . Littlehales, GALES CREEK — N o # is the time to get your E J. Lully has been on the sick list Views of the Wreck at the Pacific Stu- j Forest Grove Nat’ l Bank Building. 34 U the last few days. d o, Forest Grove. [N o . H O J 6 Report of the Condition of The First National Bank at Forest Grove, in the state Oregon, at the close o f business, February M, 1908. R esou rces Dollars Loans and Discounts...................................... $93 814 32 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured............... 308 02 U. S. Bonds to secure circulation................. 25 000 00 Premiums on U. S. Bonds ............................. 825 00 Bonds, securities, etc....................................... 30 641 50 | ; Banking house, furniture and fixtures. .. 3 M3 80 Other real estate owned.............. 3 282 92 ; Due from State Banks and Bankers ........ 1 662 46 I Due from approved reserve agents ............ 16 797 11 Checks and other cash items......................... 267 94 ' Notes of other National Banks ................... J10 0»; ! Fractional paper currency, nickels, and cents 25 66 Specie ............................................................... 9 360 70 I Legal tender notes ................................. , , 1 073 00 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer (5 per cent of circulation).............................. 1 250 00 ' Total ................................................ $188 262 43 L ia b ilitie s Capital stock paid in .................................. I iurplus fund .................................................. j Undivided profits, les« expenses sad taxes ps«d ..................................................... National Bank notes outstanding .............. Due to approved reserve agents ............. Individual deposits subject to check ........ ' Demand certificates of deposit ................. Time certificates of deposit ........................ : Cashier’s checks outstanding ................... Real Estate Go 25 000 00 I 10 000 00 I 23 9 «9 7 39 1 M l 5! 800 00 862 10 606 12 289 32 933 90 629 17 Total ... . $.88 262 4) State of Oregon, County o f W ashington, as. I. R M Dooly, president, of the above named bank, do solemnly «wear fha* the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. B. M DOOLY. President, f * . PCTKBftON Correct Attest t . M DOOLY. Jr. I^M ANK t . DOOLY Directors. Subscribed and sworn to bef ire me this 29th day ef | February. 1908. W. H. HOLLIS. Notary Public. Z>. F. F le c k K . N. S ta eh r OFFICE n r Forest 34-tf 34-tf Ernest Purk is hauling oats to Al­ lots. T . H . Littlehalas Forest Grove Grove Nat’ l Bank Building. 27 tf . be bers Bros, warehouse for Mrs. Nancy National Bank Building. FOR SALE — Black M inorco eggs, hed on this matter little later. Watts of Forest Grove. LtS-T your forms and other properties ■ g 1 . 5 0 a letting at Miles Watrous. Miss Georgia M oore gave a pleasant Mrs. I. P. Senger of Forest Grove for sale with T . H . Littlehales, Forest 34-2t* 27 tf Also several roosters tv to her many friends Saturday ev- spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Grove National Bank Building. More FO R E S T GROVE Easy ed he bought a ticket toward Port- d. muse event. At a regular meeting Mrs. H . L. Rus- 11 was OREGON Band Feb. 22, which was a successful ing physician. E Gaston is to Library due - • : And are displaying the wonderful PATRIOT SHOES in Men’s, Ladies’, Youths, Misses’ and Children’s. J Mr. J. M . Miller of Banks went to Miss W escott Portland course "U : The W . E. S. club of Gales intends tle the latter past of this week. & Elmer Pen­ ny, of this place. Wilson River. John Beal was in Forest Grove one . of Gales the mountains from Astoria, arrived at L. J. Magoon and Ward Tolson are Gales Creek Monday. getting along nicely with their clear­ Miss Frances Lyda, of Forest Grove, ing land contract. is visiting with her brother, Elmer W. W . Lewis and Claud Alemball Lyda, of Gales Creek. have been cutting their next winter’ s Mr. Beimrohr, our saw mill man wood on J. G. Boos’ place. who has been doing business in Port­ Ed Boos and wife of Forest Grove, land, returned hom e last Wednesday. were visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Boos Mrs. Brown, who has been visiting ] of this vicinity Sunday. Phillip Porter of Patton valley, «fes , ' ' Penny, of St. Johns, Frank Ranes, ley this week. < Creek this week. are visiting with their son gress at à William Thrapp and family, of R eed- ville, are friends in Portland. A series » s .' Gales Creek. the spring term. the East, are *■ * V '-jaPr-r * Mrs. Hiatt is visiting with her par­ hops this week. George Washington -, 10 pound girl. THE H A Z A A R . N E X T TO P O S T O F F IC E } game L e d at Stream / ening. S o m e o f th is w e e k *s B a r g a in s Eleven acres of fine .und with good house and barn, orchard, only one mile out for sale or ex­ change for town property. Five acres of land, 2 miles from Forest Grove. New house and barn. Only $1000. This is a bargain. A fine 100 acre farm with good buildings, between Cornelius and Hillsboro at only $75 per acre. 15 acres of land all cleared, with house and barn. 10 acres cleared, 6 acres bottom land, l i mile* out. $2400 New six room house 2 blocks from the P. O ., with of an acre of ground for sale cheap or ex- lor a small tract of land close to town. 5 acres of land with good new house and barn, one mile from town for $1650. 5 upstairs rooms for rent for $5 per month. 3 partially furnished rooms in fine location for rent at $5 per month. Good six-room house, only 2 blocks from Main street for $700. $50 down and $12 per month takes it. 25 acres of land all cleared, with new eight room house, large barn and out buildings, less than three miles from Forest Grove, good bearing orchard on the place. This is on R. F D. add milk route. Six-room house on large cor­ ner lot and barn. Fine location. Only $750. Easy terms. Good new 7-room house with two lots on car line lor only $1000. Four acres of land, close to town, with house and barn, good orchard. An ideal location for a fruit and chicken ranch. Price 81100. Seven-room house on large lot Good location $1 400. Half cash. 6 room house for rent cheap. New house and barn with a- bout one acre of fine land locat­ ed on good county road l*ss than 2 miles out for only $500. Own­ er is going away, You will have to hurry if you want this rare bar­ gain. H ouses to r R ent — Hoffman (t Allen Co. can supply I — Don’ t you think a nice Wool your wants in blankets and comforts at Blanket would feel good these cool nights? Bailey’ s. low prices. News and Pacific Monthly $ 2 .CO. — Cotton Blankets 10-4, 11-4, 12-4, $1.S0, — A full line of Comforts at Bailey’ s. — M oney to loan on farm security W. H. Hollis. — Your wheel should be put in prop­ er shape for winter. Corl will do it. prices 85c, $1 00, $1 .2 5 , $2 00, at Bailey’ s. in evi- regard- nacted i , were th e en- ulti I d as ,f f ;J [sec- » v 1 t B' ng Iv a j m yuth For- by the ity Com- a piece tning at to the that is 1». Todd ad build-