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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (March 12, 1908)
Correspondence. sage stating that her sister was very ill. Harley Prickett has been on the sick list, but is able to be about the hardware store attending to business as Roy Tolson has leased Earl Topper’ s usual. place near Dllley. Mr. Kinton’ s brother and wife have A. Dethlefs is having som e giub- returned to their home in Cornelius bing done this Spring. after spending several days with the J. G. Boos and wife have been Port former. land visitors the past week. W e understand that E. Turner ex Earl Tupper has moved to J. G. pects to go into business for himself i at Walport in the near future. Con- Boos’ stone quarry for the summer. gratulations and success be yours. The farmers are making good head way with their spring plowing in this Mrs. M cConahey entertained r e - ! cently with a "quilting b ee.” Those vicinity. present were Mrs. Friday, Mrs. John Several young people, of this place, Carstens, Mrs. A. E. Carstens, Mrs.M. attended the last dance at Dilley. Turner, Mrs. E. E. Turner, Mrs. E. | They reported having a good time. F. Willis, Mrs. Harry Davies and Mrs. J. G. Boos has planted a fine or F. Engtn. chard of apple, cherry and peach T h e Banks Base Bail Association j trees lately, on his farm near the stone met recently and com pleted plans lor j quany. the com ing season. They are making Baley Lewis made a business trip to a new diamond, which will be fenced ; Forest Grove lately, p: rchasing him and furnished with a grand stand, and self a new double set of harness and a everything will be up to date in every ! new wagon. way. The team will be stronger than , Clod Alemball and Mr. Spurgin are it has ever been and everybody is helping Roy Tolson with his grubbing. looking forward expecting to see them Roy expects to finish his contract make a record for Banks. G ALES. ( spring M a rch cam e in like a L ion but will p ro b a b ly g o out like a j within the next week. Mrs. Laura D ick of Seattle, Wash., who has been visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. g . B oos , for the past two weeks, has returned home. W A T T S D IS T R IC T . George Schock was Saturday. in Forest Grove Harvey and Archie Rogers were at Cornelius Saturday. opening A d v e n t and it behooves the Ladies to buy their Spring and Summer dresses and waistings early so as to get them made up before the warm, balmy weather comes, when we all feel more like being out in the open air than sitting down to a sewing task. This week we show in our Windows some very choice material for this season such as , Soiesetes Mercerized Checked Chiffon Madras Mercerized Madras Batiste Fioraiine Organdie Paris Tissue Silk and Colton Xoveltics Dotted Sw iss Drap de L indi «.* Bert Friday gave a surprise birthday party at his home in honor of Mrs. Friday’ s father. Z. N. Seelye’ s forty- ninth birthday. The evening was pleasantly spent at five hundred, Ralph Kinton winning first prize and Miss I Sadie Turner the booby. Refresh- j ments were served, after which Mr. | Seelye was presented with a handsome | Morris chair, a gift from the invited I guests. __________________ I * I L o o k Th em O v e r B e fo re You B uy PUBLIC SCHOOL NOTES. Buelah Walling of Dilley, entered Mr. and Mrs. Jack Martin and family of Dilley spent Sunday at Mrs. the Second grade this week. M cC oy’ s. Esther Emerson, from Hillsboro, e r .-! Mrs. Peterson of Forest Grove was a tered the third grade this week. guest at M. Bis e 's Sunday and Mrs. W. K. Newell was a visitor of Monday. the First grade Wednesday morning. you if you will only look. d UTTERICK Dr. Brown of Forest Grove was The high school pupils visited the called to attend Victor Adams, who Hillsboro school last Friday afternoon ! was sick the fore part of this week. and report a very enjoyable time. Mrs. J. R. Hall. Mrs. L. Van Kirk, Rev. Gould spoke to the pupils o f ! Mrs. R ice and Mrs. Adams called on the upper grades Tuesday morning. Mrs. Burk and Mrs. Rogers Thursday His talk was appreciated as all the talks afternoon. have been. Editor N e w s — Reports from over E L. Willis made a business trip to the county are that there is much Portland last week. more cleaning up and pruning old or School in the upper room is again chards than has ever been done before. in running order, with Prof. Willis as This is cheering news to all lovers teacher. of good fruit. Let the good work go Mr. and Mrs. Otto Galaway are at on. No one at all interested in fruit home after spending a few days with raising can afford to miss the address friends in Portland. of M. 0 . Lonsdale, Saturday afternoon, Miss Pearl Shipley has been quite March 14, at Masonic Hall. Mr. Lons sick the past two weeks but at last dale is a practical fruit-grower and thoroughly understands the method of account was improving. tree culture. Many from all parts of Miss Elpha Schulmerich has re the county are going to avail them covered from a severe case of mumps selves of the opportunity of listening and is able to be in school again. to a practical address on the subject of Harry Davies is erecting a water printing and caring for an old orchard, tower with capacity to supply water to as well as the new ones just planted. w. K. C u r t i s . all the residents on N ob Hill. — A full line of Comforts at Bailey’ s. « v Y t . The Progressive Store HOFFMAN <Sb ALLEN COMPANY OREGON FOREST GROVE Ethel, Roy and Evelyn Luff, and Claris« Cady have entered the First i grade. This increases the number to fifty, which stretches the seating capacity. Gale Grange No. 282 met in regu Henry Rhodes made a business trip lar session on Saturday, March 7, at to Hillsboro one day last week. 10:30. The forenoon session was A series of meetings has begun at given over to initiations of candidates the Thatcher church, by the Church into the 3rd and 4th degrees and the of God. regular grange work. While the easterners are having After the regular grange dinner the blizzards we are enjoying the warm afternoon session was called at 1:30 sunshine. o ’ clock and was taken up with the con Prof. Hazard was at his farm Satur sideration of the Parcels Post Bill. Be day. H e attended the meeting of the ing an open session to which the gen eral public was welcom e and the mem farmers at the school house. bers of the Retail Merchants having Mrs. Myers of Washington has re been invited to present their reasons turned to her home after visiting her for opposing said bill they sent as their parents Mr. and Mrs. Locke. representatives Mr. A. G. Hoffman and A mountain log cabin was erected Rev. I. M. Barber. H on. W . K. on E. J. Bonshu’ s place last week. Newell opened the discussion for the bill and Messrs. Hoffman and Barber It will be occupied by a bachelor. presented facts against it, after which W. K. Newell and others spoke in its BANKS favor. J. L. Banks is reported improving. It was a genuine talk-fest and no Glad to see Mrs. Kinton is able to doubt will bring a better understand ing as regards the Parcels Post bill. be out again. The grange will be pleased at any Ole Hopkins is confined to his home time to have these public questions with the mumps. discussed at their open sessions. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Purdin have Lonsdale^Will Speak. returned to Banks. PATTERNS « PUBLICAT ONS Messrs, and M mes. Buxton, Dilley The Sixth grade attempted some and R ice attended the funeral of Mrs. work in paper-mache maps. The Shipley, at Forest Grove Sunday. work was a success. Discuss Parcels Post. THE DELINEATOR aatiaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa«aaaaaaaaaawaaaaaaa Mrs. Julia DeMoss came out from Miss Luce gives special lessons in Portland Saturday and spent Sunday at drawing once a week in the upper Forest View H om e. g ades. Mrs. Bosley is on the sick list with Cressa Tennis of the Seventh grade, the la grippe, at the home of her is back after having an attack of the daughter, Mrs. Allen Dilley. measles. The public school will give a pro gram April 6th, for the benefit of the public school Athletic Association. THATCHER This entertainment promises to be one Will Gillett visited with M. L. R ob of the best the public school has ever erts last week. given. ••••••«a On our shelves we have many more in all the lead ing shades and figures which we will be pleased to show Mrs. E v el Turner left hurriedly for Salem last week in response to a mes- all o f S p r in g ; The Fifth grade is spending extra 1 D ick Holscher and Delos Adams have each purchased a horse recently. time on Arithmetic. Fred Barnhardt has returned to his home in Dilley. At events this month is the The regular meeting of the Literary Mrs. R. M . BLbee made a business Society will be Friday. trip to Hillsboro, Monday. At the meeting of the Farmers’ M u tual Protection Association at R ock e feller Hall, Saturday evening, several petitions were presented for signatures and questions of interest to the farm ers were discussed. The next m eet i n g will be held in three weeks. L am b, Citation. In the matter o f the eatate o f William M. Lyda. de- Liner Column erased, To Mary Frances Wadam, Miranda Jones, Joseph Lyda, Stella P. Lvda. G. P. Lyda. Win. E. Lyda. Clyde E. Lyda, Geo. N. Lyda. Hl*h G. Lyda and Carl Francis Lyda, and to all persons interested in above named estate. IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OREGON. You are hereby cited and requited to appear in the County Court o f the State of O refon, for the County of Washington, at the Court Room thereof, at Hillsboro, in the County o f Washington, on Monday, the 30th day o f March, 1908, at 10 o ’clock In the forenoon of that day, then and there to show cause, If any you have, why an order o f said Court should not be made authorizing and licensing the Executor of the estate o f said William M. Lyda, deceased, to sell all o f the real property belong ing to said estate, situated in Washington County, Ore gon, and more particularly described as follows to-wlt: First: Part of section 36 T. 2 N. R. 3 W. commencing at a point where the west boundary o f the David Har per D. L. C. crosses Gales Creek; thence south on said west boundary line 11.50 chains to a post from which a cedar tree 48 In. in dia., bears south 12 degrees W. 19 links distant; thence north 82 Mi degrees east < Var. 22M/ degrees I . ) to an oak 24 in. in dia. thence north 82H degrees east to an oak tree 36 In. In dia.; thence north 82Mi degrees east to a fir tree on the left bank of Gales Creek 48 in. is dia.; thence north 82 W degrees east to middle channel o f Gales Creek; thence up said channel with the meandering* to the place o f beginning, and containing 10 acres more or less. Also: Beginning at the northwest corner o f section 36 T. 2 N. R. 5 W. thence east 94 rod«, or 23.50 chain*; thence *outh H mile or 40 chain*; 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, ezeepting from the above described the following tract o f land, towlt: Beginning j at the quarter »ection 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 chain*; thence west 23.50 chain* to the place of beginning, contain.ng 49 acres more or less. Also lying, being and situate in n M county and state and being the east half of the southwest quarter; the west half of the southeast quarter of section 24 T 2 N. r . J. W . contain ng 160 acre*. Alto the wwst half of the southwest quarter and the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter and the «outhwer quarter of the northwest quarter o f section 25 T. 2 N. R . 5 W. Will. Mer. in Oregon. W itness the Hon. J. W Goodin. Judge of the County Court o f the State o f Oregon, for the County of Wash ngton with the Seal of said Court a » zed this 25th day It is *11 smooth sailing when you place a Liner Ad in this column. A few words here will reach 5,000 readers and the result* are certain. 5c line 1st Insertion, 2** cents each subsequent insertion. Minimum charge 10 cts. News and Pacific Monthly $2.00. For sale 32--5t* — Smoke Big Bear Cigar, by all first class dealers. FOR SALE.— Pedigree plants: Improved strawberry Wilson. R. S. Alexander. 26-12 For sale close in— Some choice small tracts. Several desirable houses and lots. T. H. Littlehales Forest Grove National Bank Building. 27 tf FOR S^J.E— Good 8 room house just outside city limits. Barn, lot 1 acre, plenty ol fruit, good well. Furniture goes with the place, $1800. Easy terms. T. H. Littlehales, Forest Grove Nat’ l Bank Building. 34-tl 8 room house on Pacific Avenue, $800. T . H . Littlehales, Forest Grove Nat’ l Bank Building. 34-tf $1.00 a setting at M inorco eggs, Miles Also several roosters Watrous. 34-2t* FOR SALE— T op buggy and harness nearly new, one heavy harness, wagon tongue, crossing plow, light two 5 gallon milk cans, 20 gallon kettle cross-cut saw. and Inquire at this office. 36 tf. of Fsbrurary A. D. 1908. Attest ! . J G O D M A N . Clerk. EGGS First Publication Feb 17. and Notice. — The finest of Cotton D uck, 50c for K. X. Staehr O F F IC E X T D. F. Fleck T H E H A 7 .A A H . N E X T T O P O M T O P F IC E S o m e o f th is w e e k 9s B a r g a in s Eleven acres of fine land with good house and barn, orchard, only one mile out for sale or ex change for town property. Good six-room house, only 2 blocks from Main street for $700. 850 down and 812 per month takes it. 80 acres of land, with good buildings, 3 j miles from Forest Grove on easy terms, price $3000 A well improved 280 acre (arm 7 miles out lor $40 per acre. This is a snap. A fine 100 acre farm witli good buildings, between C om eliosan d Hillsboro at only $75 per acre. Six room house on large C o r ner lot and barn. Fine location. Only 87 50 . Easy terms. 15 acres o f land all cleared, with house and barn. 10 acre s cleared, 6 acres bottom land, ifc miles out. $240 0 G ood new 7-room house with two lots on car line lor only $ 1000 . Four acres ol land, close to town, with house and barn, good New six room hotise 2 blocks | orchard. An ideal location lor a from the P. O ., with J o ia n acre fruit and chicken ranch. Price ol ground for sale cheap or ex- « 1 ICO. for a small tract of land close to town. - e o - T O o m house on large lot Good 1c, ¡on. $1400. Hallcash. 5 acres of land with good new house and barn, one mile from 6 room ''O W for rent cheap. town for $1650. New house X .'4 ban» with a- S upstairs room s for rent lor bout one acre n l fine' locat $5 per month. ed on good c o u r t y roa. ' 2 miles out for o V y 9300. v rB‘ 3 partially furnished rooms in er is going away, You will , ,ve fine location for rent at $5 per to hurry if you want this rare bar month. gain. S a l e — Black Minorcas, Plymouth bred, 50c for 13. The Western Oregon Stallion Society will hold a meeting in Hillsboro on Saturday, April 18, at which time there will be a parade ol stallions and other animals. The parade will be held at 1 o ’ clock sharp. R. C a v e . S. M o o r e . Secy. President. Bailey’ s. for Barred Rea / Estate Go Address Fern Leaf Fruit Farm, Cornelius, Ore. FOR SALE— Black FO R E S T GROVE 10. R ock, pure H ouses fo r R ent Pure bred Mallard Leave b orders at Abraham Bros, or Hughes phone 415, o b & ® —— * a"»* •<***■.. « mu u in ci properties FOS SALE— Orgao newly over- for sale with T . H. Littlehales, Forest hauled and in g « d condition. Call Grove National Bank Building. 27tf on Mrs. L. C. Dixon First avenue FOR SALE— G ood 7 room plastered South. 34-2t WANTED— Young girl to do light house, brick foundation, good barn, house work for two months for family 1 lot about 2 acre. 1 block to car line, F o r S a l e Thirty Evres. Inquire of three. Phone 523. 29tf $1800. Terms. T . H . Littlehales, of C. N Johnson, Spring Hill Farm. Blankets at Forest Grove Nat’ l Bank Building Also 1 Yoi it shire boar, 18 months old 34 U work Gales Creek. 34 tf. V >uth For- by the aty Com- a piece m ing at j to the that i* j. Todd ad build- Christian succès*. g of the •1 feature heon that was en- Is of affair * Sh« me to rneral 1 from Store ì O jì arda. 4<U