-. ,— A committee of young ladies are ar­ ranging to give a leap year dance at Masonic Hall, on Tuesday March 17, L St. Patrick’ s Day. F I R S T N A T IO N A L B A N K for the Spring Season O f F o re s t G ro v e , O regon Capital fully paid Share holders liability Surplus - Benjamin Scholfield of Cornelius, has been drawn on the Federal Grand Jury which is called to meet at Port­ land Monday, March 16. Dr. and Mrs. F. H. Coffeen of North Yamhill, spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Gordon, mile north of town. ¡is­ 1 - $25,000.00 25.000. 00 1 0 .0 0 0 . 0 0 D IR E C T O R S : M . Peterson k . M. Dooly P ru n k B. Dooly H . I Z . W o r tm a n K. Loom is M, Dooly, Jr. W e have received our lin e of Youth’s a n d Children’ Spring Clothing, which c o n s is t s of all the Iat« makes and colors for the Spring a n d Summer ci 1908. The colors this year will be mostly g*, and browns. J “ P e e r le s s ” build several churches in this state. — When you come to the spring is the young lady There will be one constructed at Salem, cleaning you’ ll want a new picture. you behold, and Baker City and a mission at Pendleton Look at those marked down in The ‘ peerless” will be Mr. and Mrs. K. N. Staehr left last the beautiful por­ Book Store window. 35 Saturday for Newport to spend several trait of her beauti­ Let THE NEWS do your job work. ful self when we w;eks by the sea. Mr. Staehr’ s health We guarantee good workmanship have it finished. has been poor for some time, and this Tho on ly baking pow der good stock and most reasonable prices. “ PEERLESS” trip is made in the hope that he will made with R o ya l Grape We print everything. PHOTOGRAPHY soon be improved. C ream o f T a rta r Walter Hoge, who has bought an isn’ t the exception The Forest Grove National Bank has nterest in a Portland printing plant, but the rule at added several pieces of new office fur­ spent Sunday with his family here and this studio. “ Peer­ niture including a stenographer’ s desk less” posing peer­ reports that business is very good. and also a depositor's private room has less retuching and — Have you seen the beautiful St been furnished together with that of finishing is what -------------- :—7------- Patrick’ s Day Postals at The Book makes pictures the directors’ room. Portland Store? 25 cents a dozen. Colored taken here so pop" Frank Meresse was Mrs. Tupper Dies Suddenly. ular. Our “ peer­ local views, 20 cents a dozen. 35. Tuesday. less” photos are Mrs. Jennie H . Tupper of Dilley, F. M. Porter, father in law of Ed- — The finest of Cotton Blankets at “ all the go,” they j ward Allen, the ruial mail carrier, was and wife of Jake Tupper, died sudden­ B iiley’ s. a e the height of ly this morning at nine o’ clock. De­ stricken with paralysis last Friday but perfection. Have Mrs. Archie Bryant is visiting in ceased was 25 years old and leaves some taken. is reported to be some better now. Portland. besides her husband, two small boys. S p e cia l this m o n th National bank examiner Luce of President Ferrin was in Portland $ 2 .5 0 Panel P h o to ­ The body will be taken to North I Davenport, Wash., was in town last g ra p h s fo r $ 1.5 0 p e r Saturday. Yamhill for interment. dc^Een. 1 week and examined both of the banks — Money to loan on farm security j ; here. H e found them in good condi A Good Dance. W. H . Hollis. tion. For a good dance com e to McGraw’ s James Reeher of Wilson River, is in i The Paris Millinery Parlor is plan- Hall at Banks on March 7th and enjoy town this week. Archie Bryant, Prop. 1 ing to have a spring and summer open­ yourself. Regular dance night, first Judge Wirtz spent Sunday with his ing on Wednesday March 18. They Saturday in each month. Good order family in Portland. will have an expert trimmer to assist and good music by Walker’ s Orchestra. John Cornelius was over at Am ity! in getting ready. Don’ t forget March 7th. Rates from the East Tuesday buying horses. Any voter who has not signed a ENTHUSIASM RUNS HIGH. — Don’ t forget that Hoffman & Al­ petition for Local Option election for commence March 1st. If (C o n ti n u e d f r o m P a g e 1 .) len Co are offering rare bargains this June 1st can do so by calling on L. L. you wish your place sold The chair then called upon mem- month. i Hollinger or Daniel Staver, who have bers of the audience for talks which Howard Derby of Portland spent 1 blank petitions. be sure and list it with were given in a strain of deep enthus­ Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. County Judge Goodin reports that iasm. Col. Haynes, who is always the A E. Nourse. within the past two weeks there has ready and willing, spoke for a con­ Miss Dorothy Leabo returned last been more applications for relief in centration of efforts as the only way to weak from a three week’ s vacation at the county than at any period since he make the board a success A. G. McMinnville. has been in office. Hoffman called attention to the fact — Cotton Blankets 10-4, 11-4, 12-4, Miss Lou Starrett has accepted a po­ that it is essential to thoroughly adver­ prices 85c, S I.00, 81.25, 81.50, sition as principal of an Indian School tise our community and that it should 82.00, at bailey’ s. and Sanatarium out northwest of Spo­ be done. Rev. Gould made a good H. L. Deckert, the plumber, was kane, Wash., and left last week to talk along the lines of advertising and Forest Grove Q r- out from Portland Sunday to spend the take up her new duties. said that although he was not exactly a day with his family. Mr. Banks of the city of Banks, Forest Groveite he would “ risk 82.00 J. W. Hughes was at Beaverton while pruning his orchard was overcome on the proposition,” the annual dues of We save you money on Monday and assisted in viewing a road from the effects of his labors and had the board. to be taken to the house, and is now O/er Cornell mountain. H. H. Stuart, superintendent of the Pacific Coast Condenser, made a good Frank Raymond returned after a six apparently in a serious condition. talk in suppo-t of all that had been weeks stay at the McNamer camp over We have taken advantage of The News has received from the O. said and more especially of the good the money flurry and bought our on the Wilson River, last week. R. & N. and Southern Pacific, their roads question. stock for cash at a big discount, Miss Nora Smith of Portland, spent latest wall map. It is a handsome and we defy any dealer to com­ Austin Buxton, Master of the State 1 Sunday at the farm home of Mr. and piece of work and shows Oregon, W asl- pare quality and prices with us. Grange, gave an interesting talk on the Watches and jewelry receives the ington, Idaho and western Montana. Mrs. J. S. Buxton, west of town. general needs of the community and! most careful attention when — The Bazaar has just received a gave his hearty cooperation in the Lair Gregory, formerly a student of brought to us for repairs and the P. U. but now of San Francisco, has complete line of violins, mandolins, work that the board was to do. work is done in the shortest pos­ sible time that first class work guitars and banjos. Now is your time accepted a position with the Call. One of the features of the evening 1 can be done. to get your choice of these instru­ was the presence of the College band, Grant Hughes believes in letting a ments. 3 5 -tl. which is made up of ten of the young little sunshine in; he has had all the The News in mentioning the play of students of Pacific University, who trees about his residence trimmed. gave abundance of music throughout Watchmaker k Jeweler Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Corl went to Uncle Rube, neglected to give credit Forest Grore 2nd doer west of Postofiice the evening. At the close of the ev-1 to Miss Annie Pomeroy, who had the Portland Saturday and stayed over Sun­ management of the play and mainly ening the audience gave it a unani­ day with some friends from Albany. made it a mous rising vote in appreciation of through her efforts N. P. Wiberg, who last week fell Citation. their efforts in making the meeting a success. from a wagon and broke several of his In the matter of the estate of William M. Lyda, de­ grand success. A freight engine on the S. P. at ribs, is reported as getting along nicely. ceased, The members of the board of di To Mary Frances Wadam, Miranda Jones, Joseph Wright & Cornelius sold 2 large Hillsboro in attempting to switch a rectors had prepared what was shown Lyda. StelU P. Lvda, G. P. Lyda. Wm. E. Lyda, Clydf a sid n : Monday » 1 , „ _____ J p . E. Lyda, Geo. N. Lyda, Hiyh G. Lyda and Carl Franc s teams to R. W. Gilbert of Portland this heavy train onto on the r program as Cheese and Crack- Lyda, and to all persons interested ' ° in above named week. Average price 8550 per team. noon, broke a bolt that disabled the ers.” However, this proved to be an «ate. engine so that it delayed the noon elegant lunch of sandwiches, coffee, ^ me 0 f u . e srarE oforegon , Mrs. Ida Spaulding Sager of Enderby, " , You are hereby cited and requiied to appear in the train several hours. B. C., is visiting her parents, Mr. and doughnuts, pickles, cheese and crack- County Court of the State of Oregon, for the County o f i -w l • Washington, at th« Court R o o a thereof, at Hillsboro, in C. J. Thurston of Seattle, was in the ers and olives. The « usual Mrs. W. P. Spaulding, of this city for formality ' cf Spring samples of men’s suits are here. When you select your suit this Spring remember that all the fashions are tc be found here. POWDER Absolutely Pure John No Alum, No Lime Phosphate Anderson, THE TAILOR. 1 Hr V TH E Don’t Forget to Call 01 A b rah am * y A t C orn er S tore and see the new goods which are arriving every dar Pacific Art Studio OREGON LAND COMPANY T he B ro s. Some very fine shirt waists, laces and embroideries of ai kinds. W e aim to give you the worth of your money, whether you buy dry goods, shoes, ladies or gents fumisb- ings or groceries. Every thing is as good as represented Phone orders will receive careful and prompt atte- $■ w «I 3, 4' sa b> JAM ES 5j i RASM USEN Dealer in F L O U R «ned F o r e s t G r o v e , O r e ., F E E D PacificAve. j - s x g x K x s jK J S K x s x s : g s s a CARLOAD of W. S. Reynolds city this week looking over the field — Dr. E. H. Brown, Physician and (or starting a laundry. Mr. Thurston Surgeon. X-Ray and all electrical ap­ is said to be a first class laundryman, pliances in office. Calls answered having worked on the steamship Da­ kota for some time.. night or day. a few days. Rev. John C. Coleman, colored and One hundred and sixty school child­ ren were burned and trampled to death presiding elder of the A. M. E. church in a school house fire at Cleveland Puget Sound district, was in the Grove Tue'day soliciting funds with which to Wednesday. P ir s t A n n u a l S t a t e m e n t of the F O R E S T GR OV E N A T I O N A L BANK «it thu clowu nf tumlnuHM M n rc h .lrtl, l*aw U cn ou rccN l.in h llitlc !«: L u M »i«1 P rtrrunï».............................. U. ». Bxndi «na rmnlwn« Olh<> anncl» ...................... ..... K *- > 1 K»' ' P ruminiti .lini Futurr* Pur from I ' T t r j« t 90.279 6C 26.265 5.000 ll.O** J .474 6J 00 18 84 Capital Stock Circulation Umli v ul cd Profits D eposits $ 15.000 00 25.000 00 1 5*2 68 20*177 01 » 1.250 00 P u » tron i h in k t J .¡{O s . Cash or» hand .19,215 ht lILhOb i*» $ 237.720 50 5157,710 50 DIMBCTOMM: •I. A. T h o rn b u rg h »lohn B. Hnlley W . 1%. Mftlnuft ^ i ___ „ 1 ___ _ ______ j entire lunch was spread ^ and carried into the lodge and the of ti JU S T ARRIVED One Carload >h* ■ « » « « . » th. I . » « » . « Ol Sanch Pansy, was invited to **lay to and fill: ft A'A . a *on' and more particularly described as follows to-wit: First: Part of section 36 T. 2 N. R. 5 Vi. commencing . .1 . . , »*/-»« one of the most successful Cheese and Cracker” banquets ever held in this city. Notice to Subscribers. Owing to the fact that the Postoffice Department at Washington, has issued an order that no weekly newspaper shall give more than one year’ s credit to a subscriber, without laying itself liable to the first class rate of postage. The W’ashington County News wishes to notify its subscribers who are in ar­ rears more than one year that they are requested to come in at once and set­ tle their accounts. Our time is limit­ ed for straightening up our list and we trust those in arrears will make all pos sible haste and save us any unneces sary embarrassment. Statements of account will be mailed to those who do not answer this appeal within the next thirty days. W a s h . C o . P u b . C o . Dated February 13, 1908. ^ Har Creik; thence south on said west boundary line 13.50 chains to a post from which a cedar tree 48 in. in dia., bears south 12 degrees W . 19 links distant; thence north 82*i degrees cast iVar. 22' -j degrees E.) to an oak 24 in. in dia. thence north 82’ a degrees east to an oak tree 36 in. in dia.; thence north 82’ j degrees east to a fir tree on the left bank o f Gales Creek 48 in. In dta.; thence north 821* degrees east to middle channel of Gales Creek; thence up sa d channel with the meanderings to the place of beginning, and containing 10 acres more or less. Also: Beginning at the northwest corner of section 36 T. 2 N. R. 5 W. thence east 94 rods, or 23.50 chains; thence south W mile or 40 chains; thence west 94 rods or 23.50 chains; thence north 40 chains to the place o f beginning, con­ taining 94 acres more or less, excepting from the above described the following tract of land, towit: Beginning at the quarter section corner between sections 35 and 36 T. 2 N. R. 5 W . and running thence north 14.72 Chains; thence north 68 degrees east 28.50 chains; thence south 24.50 chains; thence west 23.50 chains to the place o f beginning, contain.ng 40 acres more or less. Also lying, being and situate in said county and state and being the east half of the southwest quarter; the west half of the southeast quarter o f section 24 T. 2 N. R. 5. W. contain ng 160 acres. Also the west half of the southwest quarter and the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter and the southwest quarter o f the northwest quarter of section 25 T. 2 N. R. 5 W . W ill. Mer. in Oregon. Witness, the Hon. J. W . Goodin, Judge of the C ow ry Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Wash ingten with the Seal of sa d Court affixed this 25th day of Februrary A. D. 1908. AITWt: E. J fiODMAN, C e r t . First Publication Feb. 27. sm we: hoc in the erre up fror piai cate a cl is* : Kan WO ; 10 up. Everybody did as requested u n -, lt, pomt „ h„ . ,hl til not a morsal was left, which ended , Per D. L. C. croMej Gale, of p* to fui Tt CO wo of dat be the County of Washington, on Monday, the 30th day of March, 1908, at o ’ clock in the forenoon o f that day, ___ . . , , then and there to show cause, if any you have, why an upon tables . , .. „ . . w ^ order of said Court should not be made authorizing and room when licensing the Executor of the estate of said William M. serving was dispensed with l t t t > ti c p We respectfully solicit your tradì WATCHES and JEWELRY si in of iii j tion. Door: and one Carload W ago ON TH E W A Y GOFF BRO HARDW ARE FOREST GROVE, ORE Kan twee the OO t lat by tl by tl mom fOta: : and i use 3 the b Mid Tha: mad; the p tifica' lions paym the ri Andai fron t ble su