H IN G TO N
VOL. V
FOREST GROVE,
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W ASH IN G TO N
CO UNTY
CO., O RE.,
NEW CHURCH AT ROY
TH U R SD AY.
APR IL 16.
NEWS
1908.
NOTED PHYSICIAN COMING.
SERVICES
New Parish Will Be Placed in Charge Dr. E. A. Pierce of Portland to Speak
of Rev. Father Kettenhofen.
on Tuberculosis Under Auspices
New School.
of Woman's Club.
NO. 41
EASIER
Mrs. Traver Passes Away.
Musicians Organize Band.
The Catholics of the Roy neighbor-
What promises to be one of the
hood have completed plans for the most interesting open meetings yet
Mrs.
R
ebecca
Traver,
aged
58
The
Fprest Grove band has been
Are Up Against It
Churches Will Celebrate
school and held here under the auspices of the organized with 15 members and the Local
years, after a prolonged illness, passed erection of a parochial
church
at
Roy,
which
promises
to
be
a
Woman’
s
club,
is
the
address
to
be
dr
For “ Independent” Can­
following officers have been chosen for
With Appropriate Ser­
away at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. E. M. Sober, in Portland, W ed­ credit to that locality, and meet a livered Monday, April 20th, by Dr. E. the ensuing year: M mager and libra­
didates.
vices.
long felt need to the people residing in A. Pierce, of Portland, on "T u b ercu ­ rian, Walter N. Sears;
Instructor.
nesday morning.
D.
losis and Its Present Day Treatm ent.” Charles W. Rau; secretary and treas­
She was the wife of R. W . Traver that section of the county.
-it
Two acres of ground have been se­ Dr. Pierce is a member of the board of urer, Charles Walker. The first prac­
and had resided in Forest Grove since
To
1852. She was taken to Portland cured as a site, and work on the build­ directors of the Open Air Sanitarium tice will t e held Friday evening.
At one time the lovers of band music the formation
about a month ago with the expecta­ ing will com m ence about May 10. conducted near Portland.
tion that the change of climate and The building will be a two story he was head physician and surgeon at of a musical organization has been re-
surroundings would prove beneficial. structure with stone basement. Its the Chemawa Indian school at Salem ceieved with much joy and it is ex
The remains will be brought here for dimensions will be 32x62 feet. It and a member of the faculty of the pected that the members of the band
will be modernlv appointed through­ Medical College of Willamette Univer
A. T. Buxton, Master State Grange burial and the interment will take out. The upper story will be used as s ty. He is a convincing lecturer and will receive hearty support from the Special Sermons by all the Pastors—
town people as a whole.
place Sunday in the Forest View cem ­
Ite
Special Children's Services at
Would Follow Primary Law and
The new instructor, Mr. Rau, came
etery. Mrs. Traver was an estimable a chapel and the first floor is to be fit­ his address will be worth hearing. Mrs
nei
Some Churches.
woman and had a host of friends in ted up (or school purposes. The base­ Millie Trumbull, who is prominent in here recently from Everett, Wash but
Refuses to be Named.
this city who mourn her death. She ment eventually is to be arranged for charitable activities in Portland, and has already made a large number of
an
leaves, besides her husband, two recreation rooms. The approximate who is president oi the Visiting Nurses’ Iriends. He is an excellent cornet
th
Association of that city, will also be player and for eighteen years was lead
daughters. Miss Martha Traver, of this cost of the building will be 82500.
uni
The annual recurring feast of Easter
The report has been current for c i t ', and Mrs. E M. Sorber of Port­
The Verboort community has grown present to speak on “ Charitable Work er of the band at Dickinson, North
lai I
will be celebrated by the local church­
Her talk Dakota.
some time that a Statement No. 1 leg­ la n d ; and five sons, L. R. Traver, so large that the facilities for accom ­ Done A m ong the Poor.”
;
es with appropriate music and the pas­
islative ticket would be put in the field principal of the Training department modating all the children are taxed to will be of interest. A musical pro­
-If
"S iitg'e Men Win.
tors of the city will deliver sermons in
with democrats of this county. It has
gram by local talent will be rendered
at the Monmouth Normal school; L. their utmost at the parochial school.
od
which
the
jovlul
Easter
thought
will
also been stated that certain prominent
The
women
of
the
club
extend
a
cor­
The Benedicts went to defeat by
W. of Marshfield; J. F. of Portland; L. This was one of the main reasons why
republicans would be put up as inde­
His Grace Archbishop Christie created dial invitation to all to attend this the score of 11 to 9 before tl e younger predominate. At the Congregational,
cm
M. of Salem, and R A. of Portland.
Christian and Methodist churches spe­
pendents. The foundation of this
a new parish at Roy. There are about gathering.
and unmarried men in the fine base
rov
cial
programs
in
keeping
with
the
report is simply “ rot” and no tolerance
forty families tributary to the school
ball matinee held Sunday afternoon, at
rore
College Minstrels.
of the movemrnt will be accepted by
spirit ol the day will be presented.
For Railroad Commissioner.
and between 80 and 90 children will
the
local grounds.
Probably 200
nati
Before an audience that filled every thus
those mentioned as will be seen by the
be
provided
with
school
William A. Carter ol Salem, repub­ spectators saw the contest and en­ The services at the various churches
seat in Masonic hall, the college stu­ advantages.
following:
are always largely attended on Easter
lican candidate for Railroad Commis­ joyed it throughout.
r pi
“ T o the Voters of Washington Coun­ dents last night presented a mirth-
and this year will prove no exception
The Mountaindale and Banks dis- sioner, was in Forest Grove Tuesday
The
game
started
off
rather
gloomily
int
ty — Greeting: Tne undersigned has provokir.g and laughter-stirring min­ trict will be benefitted materially by in the interest of his candidacy. Mr
to the honored custom . The follow­
for tire married contingent and Getter
been freq ient!y imp r.uned during the strelsy. The “ Coons” sang with a the creation of
this parish. The j Carter is well and favorably known for the "Singles” struck terror in the ing program will be rendered in the
past two months to becom e a candi­ dash that smacked of the real thing church in that locality will be in throughout the district and his conten
morning at the Congregational church:
ranks by sending the sphere careering
date for the state senate.
I certainly and cracked side splitting gags and c h a r g e d Rev. Father Kettenhofen, tion for more reasonable and equ’table j for a home run.
Organ Prelude; Praise Anthem; Call
:ntii
have not failed to feel a deep sense of jokes. Some features of the show were formerly a member of the Chicago bar, freight rates for interior points is mak-
to Worship; D oxology— Old Hundred;
deft
The
married
men.
however,
soon
ap precir on of this entirely unsought excellent, others were good and others and who has for nearly a year been as- I ing his candidacy very popular in the
| Invocation; Hymn, “ When Morning
Aca
got over their stage Iright and played a
honor and these expressions of confi­ not quite so good, but as a whole it sisting Rev. Father Verhaag, ol Ver- district at large,
Gilds the Skies;” Responsive Reading,
diet
good game and many showed that they
was
a
cleverly
presented
entertain­
dence on the part of my fellow citizens
“ T h e Power of the Endless Life,” 2 lesti
boort, in the discharge of his minis-j
Mr. Carter has been in the mercan had no: forgotten how to play.
“ For a number of reasons, however, ment well worth the money. The terial duties.
Cor. 4, 5; Gloria Patri; Pastoral Prayer;
i tile business and the manufacture of
Choir Response;
Notices;
Hymn,
I have felt it to be for the best real clever skit “ You can’ t Give your heart
The stone for the building is being I lime for a number of years and is thor-
al Si
That
there
is
but
little
doubt
that
interests of the county as well as a duty to Somebody else” by Witham and obtained at the Boos quarry.
I oughly conversant with matters per- the Oregon Electric line which has “ Crown Him with Many Crowns;”
esei
Ferrin
was
good
and
the
baseball
song
Wbioh I have owed to other interests
Commercially Roy is also coming to Staining to freight regulation. H e is charge of the projected trolley line Offertory; Anthem, “ G olden Harps are eadt
vyith which I am associated, to decline by a quartet elicited a deserved encore the front. The little town is thriving 1 not a railroad man and while believing from Portland to Forest Grove means Sounding;” Scripture Lesson 1 Peter
the honor.
H ence I have sought, The farce “ Dr. Large and His Assist­ and last year about 50 carloads of pro­ that transportation companies should business and intends to make its prom­ 1; Sermon, "D elivered from Fear of e lo
through mv friends and whenever an ants” was in a class by itself and a ducts were shipped from that locality be Justly dealt with, will insist that ises good is shown by the plans which Death;” Prayer and Benediction. The urpr
opportunity has been presented in a couple of boxing matches added zest on the Banks-Buxton railroad. A good equal and just rates be extended to have been sent to local contractors morning sermon will have special parts >e w
to the production. B. Shipman, as store and a postoffice are maintained
quiet way, to discourage the idea.
every shipper or locality gre t or small. asking for bids lor a sub-station to be for the children. In the evening will lepc
be used a printed Easter service with a
“ I would not feel Justified in re- accompanist, did much to make the there.
I His number is 19 on the ballot.
et tl
erected at Hillsboro. The building as
short address on “ The Kept Life” and
ferrin g to the matter in a public way at show successful.
th
planned will be 35x23 feet made of
strong, appropriate music by the choir.
this time but for the fact that it has
poi
pressed brick and will have a concrete
Teachers Meet at Banks.
At the Christian church special ser­
Just been intimated to me from reliable
basement.
vices appropriate to the day will be
gqqrces that there is a move on foot to
More than thirty pedagogues attend­
The Oregon State Sunday School held at both the morning and evening ecen
eall a mass convention, as soon as the ed the locnl teachers’ institute held at
There is a vigorous campaign being County Inspector Harris.
“ As soon convention will meet in this city April sessions. At 11 a. m. the pastor Rev.
h to
primaries are over, and put into the Banks last Saturday and the meeting waged for better fruit in this state and as
the blossoms fall,” says he, “ you 27 to 29, inclusive. Delegates will be
\ Sias wjn speak 0n the meaning ne.
Bold a ticket in opposition to the one was am ong the pleasantest and most Washington county is to take an ac­
will start in at Beaverton and either present from all sections of the state 0f Easter and on the resurrection of the nd is
tha- may be nominated at the primar­ profitable educational gatherings ever tive part in the warfare against orchard
spray or cut down every fruit tree one- and prominent workers will deliver Saviour. In the evening the Junior
tain r
Am ong ; pests. The edict has gone out that
ies, and that an attempt is to be made held in that neighborhood.
half mile on each side of the railroad addresses. Am ong those will be Mar- Endeavorers will render a missionary ter w!
to use the writer’ s name as a candidate the papers presented were: "T h e all orchards must be sprayed thorough­
track that is not sprayed. Be sure ion Lawrence, general secretary and program which promises to be more style I
Teacher’ s Greatest N eed ,” by Prof. ly or cut down and from now on the
for he senate in this convention.
that every man has received a notice specialist in this line of church work; than interesting. The choir has pre- the fa
B “ A s t o t h e general plan of such a Wilkerson of the Forest Grove schools; nozzle and the ax will play an impor­
before you cut or spray his trees.
E. O. Excell of Chicago; Rev. W. C pared some special music in keeping paint
pasvement I have nothing to say at “ Arithmetic,” by Mr. Dixon; “ Sanita­ tant part in the fight against insects
Because in certain localities Pentil- Merritt international field worker. Rev. with the spirit of the dav.
he cos
Miss that are ravaging the orchards of the
|is time, but against the use of ray tion,” Dr. W ood of Hillsboro.
lia misellae have been found, some of J. W. Brougher and others.
The Easter program given by tne ain tu
rn name in such a way, I most ear Gertie Nichols of Forest Grove, re­ | county. In this campaign for cleaner
the fruil growers believe that the des­
The tenth annual meeting of the Methodist Sunday school will be sub- try. I
^ fe s tly protest. We have upon the cited “ An Ocean Wreck Steamer.” orchards, the growers of fruit and the
tructive inroads that have been made West Willamette Association which stantially as follows, beginning at 11
neels i
Those
In
attendance
from
Forest
Grove
Statute books of this »tate a method
horticulturists have generally assisted by the San Jose scale will thus he
met under the auspices ol the Hillside ° clock:
t yelli
prescribed for the nomination of can­ were: Misses Baker, Foster. Simon­ j the authorities, but in some cases there
checked without much spraying and
Organ Voluntary; Opening address, ith a
didates for all political offices. If I son, Luce, Cook, Gertie Nichols and has been manifested an utter disre­ pruning. But such theories are set at Congregational church April 14 and 15
L. Hollinger; { kio<
had thought besi to becom e a C and i­ Prof. Wilkerson. At the noon hour gard lor the requests and orders of the ' naught in a communication recently inclusive, was attended by delegates -^die Devlin; prayer, L.
I-ongfellow, male quartet, Fred ¡, abu
da* e for the state senate, or any other the people of Hanks served a bountiful officers. This obstinacy on the part received by W. R. Hanis, fruit in- from Forest Grove, Hillsboro and other
and Gus Gardner, Vernon Gould, Albert ver' , ,
Office, I certainly would have felt it luncheon for the visiting teachers in of some of the growers will not, how-1 spector lor Washington county, from places. A number of papers were
read but the lack of space prevents Kirkwood; exercise by first primary Spien
Incumbent on me to have complied McGraw ha!’ .
ever, check the progress of the m ove­ A. B. Cordley, of the department of
further com m ent.
At the noon hour class; reading, " T h e Date of Easter,” tjj con
with the provisions of this law and have
ment for the State Board of Horticul­ zoology, in the experiment station at
the
members
of
the
Hillside church Constance Geiger; song by first prima­
Business Change.
«ought to obtain the nomination in the
ture will back the local officers in the the Oregon Agricultural College. H e
served
a
splendid
dinner
to the guests. ry class; exercise by second primary Wash!
tegular way. Not having deem ed it
A change in the management of one work of cleaning up the orchards.
says: “ The little beetles which ac­
class; solo, Harry R. Underhill; rec.,
Wise to do this I certainly could not of the leading business firms of the city
County Inspector Harris will give companied your letter of the 3rd inst.
Mr. and Mis. Anderson arrived from Mertroe Hollinger; song, “ The K ing­ ute to
: G. F
|pd would not consent to accept a was made the latter part of last week the district in the Beaverton neighbor­ prove to be specimens of Pentillia Roseburg. They found their parents
dom is Corning,” Mary Corl’ s clas»;
in spit
Domination made in contravention to in which V. 3. Abraharn assumed the hood his attention. Notices to spray rnisella. You will find it and its work well and living in the land of paradise.
rec., “ Easter Song,”
Vera Loomis;
th Mr.
the provisions of this law, even were entire business formerly conducted and are being and have been served on the described in bulletin 45 of this station The table was loaded with all kinds of
exercise by first primary class; exercise
*uch a nomina’ ion tendered me.
Many also in a reprint of a bulletin which is early vegetables besides other good by second primary class; song by the opponi
owned by Abraham Bros. It is under­ orcharffisU in that locality.
Mr. F
“ While again expressing my appre­ stood that V S. Abraham will conduct have expressed themselves as being to be found in the biennial report of things too numerous to mention.
Mr school; rec., “ Eastertide,” Clare Gilles.
votes t
ciation of the honor, I must, therefore, the business in the same location and ready and willing to com ply with the the state Board of Horticulture for ’ 97, and Mrs. Anderson were so well
solo, Frances Sorenson; remarks by '
351 (
respectfully request that if such a make several improvements which will law and to do all in their power to bring I think. It has been known in this I pleased with the place that they pur
Rev. Gould; collection ; song by the
.
realty
exists,
my
name
be
inevm ent
enable him to take care of his large about beUer and more favorable condi­ state for the past ten years or so and I chased them a home there 2 miles ! school; closing address, Arthur Mills. over
ceived
given no further consideration in con- and constant;y increasing trade in the tions for the growing of fruit in this probably has been here much longer from town. Land is from 8200 to
knows
nection therewith.
best possible manner
j section.
than that. It is one of the most ef- 8500 per acre.
for the day will be commemorative of
Respectfully,
As ^jr. ¿ b rabam has been with us
Hon. W K. Newell of Gaston, presi- fective destroyers of the San Jose scale I ^ w n U fd „ W k u , , on of Jud(?e and the resurrection of the Christ and the ove,
out 0
A. T. BUXTON
long enough to establish a reputation : dent of the state board ol horticulture we have, but does not multiply fast !
Mrs. J. H. Wirtz, is now doing news- pastor will preach sermons appropriate » {(b j jp
for honesty and square dealing we favors a vigorous and aggressive cam- enough to, unaided hold the scale in
J Tappare1
paper work at Salem as correspondent to the occasion.
Entertainment is Successful.
predict for him a full measure of suc­ paign against the San Jose scale. The
At Verboort, the Catholic church |J any
c
; for the Oregon Journal and representa-
Seldom, if ever, have pasticipartts in cess.
plan qf action to be carried through-
Eternal Vigilance is the price of
live of the United Press. H e was up will solemnize Easter with the usual
a-public entertainment been given such
l out the state was formulated at a meet- good fruit” said a well known orchar-
to this time a m em ber of the réperto­ impressive services. The chapel wil’
royal reception as were the 125 public
Seats for All,
| ing of the board held in Portland Ap- dist at a
recent meeting of fruit 1
riai staff of the Journal in Portland. be attractively decorated and the beau-' ( ie m<
school pupils who took part in the
With the return of balmy days and i ril 13. In a letter to Inspector W. growers. The sentiment is well ex- His new position is in the line of a tiful ritual will make the services pe- 1 ie 1 at
benefit given at Masonic hall
culiarly impressive. Many from the
1
sunshine, town folks turn their leet R Harm, he says; “ If you have any pressed. It is true and is the motto of marked advancement.
it
(sturd y evening. It was a wsil de­
city are planning to make the pilgrim- lon
toward the coast to enjoy the bracing orchards with scale of which the own­ growers in the state. Orcharding is
ng a bo
served tribute to the energy of the
C. C. Hammerly, candidate for joint
age to attend the mass.
sea air. That the resorters may have ers have been notified by you and who no longer a side-line; it has becom e a
J the d
^ ^ K e r s who planned the aflair
* seats on the trains that will ply between ' have not sprayed or do not intend to, business which now represents thous­ senator for this district, was in town on
H e is editor of the News
«PP^ciation of jh ejtoteirorth y [he ocean and Albany. the Su te Fa.i- ! cut them down without delay.
ands of dollars and in which hundreds Wednesday.
Tuesday evening at 7:30 there will " c ^e*
done by the participants. The
The same spirit of aggressiveness is are interested. With better orchards Reporter at M cM innville, energetic, be a teachers’ and parents’ meeting atort ° 1
road Commission recently made an order
a man of character, and no one will the hom e of Mrs. M. Peterson. This lst 01
hall was thronged with Barents and
requiring the Corvallis & Eastern to shown by James H. Reid, commission­ will com e better prices for orchard
make a mistake in voting for him. H e meeting will be held in connection‘' s °
Mhm’ s of the children and scores were
provide a sufficient number of cars for er for the first district, in a letter to products.
is No. 22 on the ballot.
ana ! to secure seats and the pro
with the W. C. T. U. All interested
D
the summer travel that all passengers
ftg l
ign “ Standing Room Only”
are
cordially
invited
to
attend.
Sec
y.
Last
week
the
Oregon
Land
it
Trad­
might have seats during the trip
More Pensions.
Birthday Party.
own Or
had lo be flung out at the beginning of Many times last year during the rush
ing Co. sold Samuel R idgeley’ s place
x M r and Mrs. Ralph Kin ton returned Prof.
the evening’ s program.
The Pension bureau has awarded ju»t north of town, to G. W. Crawford
A pleasant surprise party was ten­
season the trains going to Yaquina bay
Friday from a visit with Portland Univei
& iniforraly well did the partiei-
were crowded with passengers and dered Mr. Daniel Bailey of Blooming, pension and increase of pension cer- of Summerville, Tenn
Mr. Crawford friends. Mr Kinton is a member o Il y o f,h is
par s acquit themselves that it would
,
tifieates
to
the
following:
has com e here to make his hom e and the Banks Mercantile Company and
many had to stand during most of the last Monday on the occasion of his
be uperfluous to comment individual­
Cicero Hines, Forest Grove 812; has com m enced to build.
forty-third birthday anniversary. The
journey.
says that Banks is prosperous and pro-^
ly < n any one or more features of the
guests came with ba->keti filled with Francis Kennon, Cornelius $12; Jack
Merle Markee, formerly assistant gressing
j ’ clock .’
pregram, suffice to say that as a whole
To Hold Hearing.
son Kile, Cornelius 812; Alexander
delicacies.
cashier at Haines’ bank, who had to
one a
e* '®
Raymond,
Forest
Grove
815;
John
W.
F.
J.
Miller
and
family,
who
have
and car
Those present were: Mr and Mrs.
The thriving town of Gaston will be
give up hia work on account of poor
n ng programs ever presented by the
Sherwood. Forest Grove 824; Mary M.
occupied the Col. Haynes’ house dur- The fu
George
Johnson,
Mrs.
H.
P.
Wilson.
visited officially April 23 by the state
health, is at Klamath Falls and feeling
hoo's.
ing the winter, have moved to theirfternoon
yailway commission at which time a Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schulmerich. Mrs. Wells, Forest Grove 812; Edwin Lee, much better.
His many friends are
Financially the entertainment w»s
country home, Fern Hill farm, for th* leaves
hearing will be conducted on the com ­ W.lUa Bailey. M ss Edna Bailey, Mr. Banks 820.
glad to hear of his improvement.
i successful and |45 was cleared,
summer.
j F
plaint filed some time since by W . C. and Mrs Ed Geer and two children.
J. S. Hibbs of Tillamook, deputy
h Is quite a snug sum since the
Freeman regarding alleged inadequate Miss Della Bailey, Mis** Jessie Johnson
of admission was but 10 and 25
and Newton Johnson. T h e party dis­
depot facilities si Gaston.
ents.
persed wishing Mr. Bailey many happy
Democrats
liiJIt!) MUSIC PREPARED
CALL MASS CONVENTION
j
i
j
CAMPAIGN FOR
FRUIT!
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S. E. T odd, Water «nd light meters. — 3. E. Todd, Wa;et and right meters. returns of the day.