THE
woman, held in high esteem in the |
community in which she lived. John
D. Hibbs, the Gaston merchant, is one
at The of her surviving sons.
CITY
F I R S T N A T I O N A L B A N If
W e are showing the great,
O f F o r e s t G r o v e , O regon
— Baskets for May Day
Book Store.
Whether stock will be allowed to run
$ 25 , 000.00
Capital fully paid
-
Miss Manche Langley was a Hills­ | at large will be one of the questions
25 . 000 . 00
Share
holders
liability
boro visitor, Monday.
! upon which the voters in South Forest
10.000. 00
Surplus
-
Roy Watkins went to Portland Mon­ I Grove precinct will have to pass upon
at the June election.
day for bicycle supplies,
D im -C T O R S :
C. B. Stokes, the Wells-Fargo
Allen Dale of Portland, was visiting
IV. .\1. Dooly
M . Peterson
J. 1*'. Loomis
agent,
lies
in
a
critical
condition
at
his
the Langleys here over Sunday.
Prank P. l)«»oly
W ortm ftn
M. i
IV. ¡\i, D o o ly * Jr.
home in this city. It was thought ex­
Harry Giltner, of Portland, made an
pedient to call a trained nurse from
over-Sunday visit with the home folks.
Portland, to care for him.
Miss Mamie Hibbs of Gaston, was
Sam Moulton has sold his residence white cross stood a big d ill represent ■
the guest of friends in this city this
on the Greenville road to A. R. Scoggs ing a child singing a joyful Eister an - 1
week.
of Polk county. Mr. Moulton owns a them. The top of the arch was in­
Ray Richardson of Brownsville, was five or six acre tract and is preparing scribed with the wordi “ ivt.ter Greet
can derive pleas­
visiting Victor H. Limber here the to erect a new dwelling.
ings” done in gilt letters. Mr. Mc­
ure from a visit to
past wetk.
Nutt shows much artistic ability in
The regular meeting of Gale Grange
our studio. The
window trimming.
J. H. Wirtz was among the Forest
No. 282 will be held Saturday, May
youngest as well
Groveites, who spent Sunday in the
Miss Wilma Waggoner of Hillsboro,
2nd, 1908. Work in the 1st and 2nd
as the oldest will
metropolis.
^
degrees in the forenoon, and the regu­ who recently returned horn a ten
be interested in
Hon. B. F. Purdy and family of lar grange program in the afternoon.
months’ stay in Berlin where she stud­
near Gaston, were visiting in Forest
ied instrumental music under Herr
our collection of
Rev. and Mrs. Phillip E. Bauer, of
Grove Saturday.
Jonas, one of the leading piano spe­
Salem., are the guests of Mrs. Bauer’ s
of Germany, was in Fore: t
Miss Jennie Rasmusen
was the parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Garrison. ! cialists U
1
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PHOTOGR APHS
guest of Miss Purdy, at Corvallis, dur­ Rev. Mr. Bauer is pastor of the First ! ^ rove ttle forepart of tite week. Miss
ing the Easter recess.
Congregational church of the Capital Waggener graduated from the P. U.
Bring the whole
Conservatory cf music and is a talented
— Big dance at Skatimg Rink Satur­ city.
family
and
let
young
woman.
Her
friencs
hope
to
day evening, May 2. Walker’ s or­
Rev. and Mrs. Syms and Rev. Harry have the opportunity to hear her in a
them enjoy them­
chestra of four pieces.
Kreider have gone to Portland, to at­
recital at some future date.
selves. We make
Miss Minnie Allen, who recently re­ tend the Oregon conference of the Free
The pretty residence of Mrs. L. L
turned from Pullman, Wash., was a Methodist church. Bishop
a specialty of chil­
Wilson
Watt was the scene of a linen shower
Portland visitor Monday.
Thomas Hogue will preside over the
drens pictures as
tendered, Friday evening, by Mrs
E. H. Baird, one of the progressive gathering.
you will see. We
Carrie Watt Macrum and the mem­
Hillsboro merchants, has an attractive
The lower grades of the Dilley bers of the Fleur de Lis club, in honor
can make one of
“ ad” in this issue of the News.
schools have been dismissed temporar­ of Miss Maud Buxton, who was married
your child’ s you
Mrs. W. H. Hollis is in Seattle the ily on account of an epidemic of scar­ in Portland this week. The event
will cherish the
guest of friends. She will be away let fever at that place among younger proved to be a most pleasant affair.
rest o< your life.
children. The higher grades are re­ Just as the bride-elect passed under a
from Forest Grove several weeks.
Ed. Luce, the attorney and steno citing as usual.
pretty basket decora ed with the club ;
County Judge Goodin of Hillsboro, colors— lavender and white, a string
grapher, was down from Hillsboro,
Sunday, and witnessed the ball game. was in Forest Grove Tuesday making was pulled and the “ linen” contents
A. L Sexton received, the past the preliminary arrangements for start­ fell out promiscuously. Sherbert and
Archie Bryant, Prop.
week, a fine bear skin, sent him by ing the work on the macadam road cake made up the refreshments served
leading
to
Thatcher.
The
hauling
of
his son, Paul, who is now living at
May Day Baskets, 5c. to 25c., at
the rock will probably begin Monday
Forest Grove Wins.
Pullman, Wash.
The Book Store.
morning.
Mrs. Arthur Hall, formerly Miss
Johnnie Wirtz’ s Colts turned the
Resolved to Read the Bible.
Miss Pearl Wilma Chandler, of Port
Gertrude Marsh, arrived Friday even­
blue flame on to the Carlton balltossers
ing for a visit with htr parents Prof, land, was the guest of her mother, Mrs.
The “ Parents’ Meeting” held last on the local grounds, last Sunday,
Emma Chandler, the forepart of the Friday evening at the Congregational j burning them to a crisp, score 12 to 5.
and Mrs. J. W. Marsh.
Arthur Tl.om is, a prominent busi­ week. Miss Chandler is membership parsonage, proved a plea-ant and sue About 300 fans gathered on the side-
Young W omen’ s cessful event.
Not only parents and lines and in the grandstand, and yelled
ness man of Sheridan, was here, Sun­ secretary of the
day, for a visit with his parents, Mr Christian Association of that city, and ! teachers were present, but also all the themselves hoarse at dramatic stages.
is uncommonly successful in that work. Board of School Directors, and a good Some of the work was melodramatic,
and Mrs. A. B. Thomas.
Rev. and Mrs. A. C. Brackenbury, representation of the W. C. T. U., in fact so mellow in spots that it was
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brunette of
almost too ripe, but the bunch has the
Portland, were the guests of Mr. and of McMinnville, were visiting at the hosiesses of the occasion.
S. A. Walker over Sunday. Mrs. Dr. C. E. Geiger home, this week, j The chief feature of the evening’ s making of a rip roaring aggregation af­
They were in attendance at the Sun- [ program was a talk by Mr. La Forge, ter the material has been whipped into
Brunette was formerly Miss Walker.
day
school convention. Mrs. Brack­ the skillful and popular teacher of shape. The work put up by the out­
N. I. Burnett, of near Greenville,
Manual Training in our public -school. field, Sunday, couldn’ t be beaten by
was interviewing Forest Grove voters, enbury is well-known here, having
“ We care much more for the boy than any team in the running— it was fault­
been
a
prominent
church
worker
in
the
Tuesday. H e is a legislative candi­
I for the things he makes,” was one of less, and if you had seen Henderson
local M. E. church.
date on the Statement No. 1 ticket.
his striking sentences. The address who did stunts in the lefttiasture make
Tuesday afternoon the Domestic was followed by an informal discussion,
Miss Jean White, of Oregon City,
that sensational long run and one-
was the guest of Mrs. E. Meresse, the Science Depsument met with Mrs. C. shared in by A. G. Hoffman, Mrs
handed catch, you would say amen.
forepart of the week. Miss White at­ O. Roe ànd were entertained and in­ Hoge, Mr. Hollinger and others. The A Carlton colt had leaned onto the
structed by the pleasing manner in following resolutions were passed by
tended the university, two years
leather for a drive and Henderson took
which she demonstrated the making of unanimous vote of all present:
after it with the speed of a rock from
Mrs. T . H. Graggi" o i Huntington,
her famous Angel-food cake. After
“ Resolved, That we express to the David’ s slingshot. He had to dive
j^risitm g her brother, W. B exchanging domestic ideas, and thor­
Haines. Mrs. Gragg’ s husband is a oughly enjoying the refreshments the Board of Directors, as the sense of thL several feet to meet the ball; nabbed it
member of the faculty of Huntington Club adjourned. The subject for the meeting, our conviction that, in the in­ with one hand and held the spheroid
terests of the full education uf the boys like a lover, and got a riotous hand
college.
next meeting, which will be held with and the girls in our public school, the from the congregation. The infield’ s
Tom Sain, of Scoggins Valley, who Mrs. R. Austin, is fish and its prepara­ reading of suitable portions of'the Bible work was fast but not certain. But
has been suffering for several weeks tion.
should be made a part of each day’ s training will mitigat9»-this evil. Next
past from the painful effects of an ab­
An excellent bit of window decorat­ program, preferably at the opening of Sunday there will be a game between
scess in one of his ears, is reported as ing was the effort of Mr. McNutt, the the morning session.
the Colts and the Maroons of Portland.
improving.
“ Resolved, That we. the members
window trimmer at the Hoffman, Allen
Mrs. C. V. B. Russell received this & Co.’ s store. The design was attrac­ of the W. C. T. U. and tjre parents
Municipal Problems.
week, the sad inteligence of the death tive and peculiarly appropriate to the here gathered, hereby assure ¡Prof. Wil-
Twenty
books treating on various I
of her mother, Mrs. Cynnie Hibbs, Easter season. It consisted of an arch kerson of our appreciation of the ex­
municipal problems have been sent
cellent
work
which
he
has
done
and
is
who died at Glenwood, Iowa, last imitative of the interior of a church.
here by the State Library Commission, '
week. Mrs. Hibbs was an aged In the center of the arch beneath a doing in our Public Schoo).
“ We commend, especially, his at particularly for the use of the members
tention to the moral welfare of his of the city council. The books, how |
pupils, and approve, in particular, his ever, can be obtained any evening by
constant efforts to put an end to the | calling at the local library, and since
use of tobacco and cigarettes by grow ! they will remain here but two months, J
it is imperative that no delay be made ]
ing boys.”
of th e
The program was followed by a in using them.
Amorig the subjects discussed are j
I social hour, with refreshments. More
i than one of those present wished, at the following:
Bake:— Municipal Engineering and
the evening’ s end, that several such
a t the close of h u s I i i c h - s M arch ^rd , 1008
meetings, for all interested in our pub­ Sanitation; Fuertes— Water and Public I
lic schools, might be held during each Health; Johnson— Methods of Sewage [
L ia b ilit ie s :
kcsn n rccM
Disposal; Parsons— Disposal of Munic- j
school year.
Capital Stock............................................... $ 25,000 00
Loans and Discounts..................................$ 99,279 66
ipal Refuse; Zueblin— A Decade in 1
Circulation.....................................................
25,000
00
U. S. Bonds and Premiums .................... 26,265 63
Decision Is Expected.
Undivided Profits.........................................
1 542 69
: Civil Development.
Other Bonds .................................................. 5.000 0(7
D eposits................................................ 206,177 81
Real Estate.................................................... 12,094 18
3,474 84
A decision following the hearing
Furniture and Fixtures.
$
1,250
00
Due fro m U S. Treas.
New Telephone Directory.
conducted at Gaston by T. K. Camp- j
71,140
Due fro m hank»
39,215 t>7 111.606 19
Cash o n h and ...........
bell, state railroad commissioner, rela­
The News will this week complete a
$257,720 50
$257,720 50
tive to the inadequate depot facilities new Independent telephone directory
ai that place, will be handed down by
covering all the Independent lines in
the state railroad commission, this the county. It will contain about fifty
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week. The people of Gaston are very
pages of names. It is one of the most
tloHrt IS. Dailey
• I. A. Thornburgh
desirous that the Southern Pacific
Thus. Cl. Todd
complete directories ever gotten up in
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B.
Haloes
should build a depot suitable to the this county and it is under the super- j
J. VV. Puc|UH
j passenger traffic.
vision ol Frank C. Rutledge, manager
est line of
Up-to-date
aster
3 u 1 t s
ALL AGES
NEW STYLES
JOHN
IN PANAMAS
ANDERSON
IM E T A IL O R
1 Forget to
V. 3. Abraham
A t
T he
C orn er
S to re
and see the new goods which are arriving every day.
Pacific Art Stucio
Some very fine shirt waists, laces and embroideries of all
kinds.
W e aim to give you the worth of your money,
whether you buy dry goods, shoes, ladies or gents furnish­
ings or groceries.
Every thing is as good as represented.
Phone orders will receive careful and prompt atten­
tion.
We respectfully solicit your trade
V
JAMES
RASMUSEN
Ö
Dealer in
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F O R E S T GROVE N A T I O N A L BANK
OREGON LAND and TRAD­
ING COMPANY
(Ineorporated)
of the Kist Mutual Telephone Asso- j
ciation. It is the intention of Mr.
Rutledge to get out a new book every
three months thus keeping the direct­
ory strictly up-to date.
Woodmen of the World.
All members are requested to meet
at their hall Saturday
evening.
May 2, 1908. Col. H. L. Day will
be here and important business will be
transacted.
J. w . C o r n e l iu s . Consul Com.
J. A. ANDERSON, Clerk.
F o re st G r o v e , O ra.
O ffic e F o u r D o o r s W e s t o f P o s to ffic e
Notice.
ATTENTION:
If you want choice fruit lands, farms
or ranches in O regon’s most beautiful valley, please
call and examinine our lists.
We take pleasure in
showing land t o our custom ers.
Owing to my absence from the city,
my office will be closed until Monday,
May 11th.
L. J. CORL, City Treas.
Haskell Eli Ferrin, a son of the pres­
ident of Pacific University, is over from
Forest Grove visiting Norman C.
White.—¡Oregon
City
Enterprise.
While in Portland, Haskell arranged
for his summer's work. He will be
For Ten Days
commencing May 1, we will sell this line of French Gray
Enameled W are at the following wholesale prices:
1
2
4
6
10
14
17
2
3
4
3
4
6
3
4
qt. Extra Deep Pudding Pan........... ........... 10c
it
It
it
it
........... 15c
qt
qt. Dairy P a n ...................................... ........... 20c
it
tt
........... 25c
qt.
qt. Dish Pan ...................................... ...........a Oc
It
it
qt.
tt
tt
qt.
qt. Lipped Sauce Pan .........................
it
(t
tt
qt.
ft
ft
ft
«
qt.
qt. Berlin K ettles...............................
qt
qt.
qt.
qt.
6 qt.
2 qt.
qt.
2 qt.
8 qt.
10 qt.
D
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First Annual Statement
W e have just received a big order of enameled ware that
we ordered about six months ago, and which we had over­
looked. W e are going to sacrifice this entire line, for we
have not got the room for it on our shelves, as we expect
another lot in a few days.
ft
tt
tt
tt
“ Sauce Pans...........................
tt
tt
tt
tt
tt
tt
Tea Pots........................................
Coffee Pots....................................
Covered Pails................................
Scallopped Cake Pan..................
Foot T u b s .....................................
10 qt- Seamless Water Pail....................
12 qt. Seamless Water Pail....................
...........50c
........... 15c
........... 20c
........... 25c
.........25c
...........30c
.........35c
........... 25c
...........30c
........... 35c
........... 35c
........... 35c
.........20c
...........10c
. . . .65c
. . . .50c
60c
These prices are very little more than cheap tin and
not last long, so come quick and get the benefit of
Special Sale
G O FF BROS
HARDWARE
FOREST GROVE,
i
Forest Grove, Ore.,
-
Pacific Ave. \
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