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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (June 11, 1908)
Stute merit of the Condition of F IR ST OUR BOYS MERCHANT OF VENICE RESOURCES United States Bonds. .25,000.00 Premiuins(U S Bonds) .. 825.00 Bonds and Securities. . 20,414.49 Loans and discounts. .82,879.95 Furniture and Fixtures.3,443.80 Real E state....................3,282.92 Monday Evening, 5 p. m. Total ADMISSIOIN 50 cents V. S. Abraham LIABILITIES Cash on hand and due from Banks $ 6 9 .3 6 8 .6 5 Due from U. S. Treas 1 .2 5 0 .0 0 MARSH HALL $ 2 0 6 .4 6 4 .8 1 Deposits......$ 1 4 4 .5 0 3 .2 3 At rihe Corner Store Capital paid in 25,000.00 Surplus...........................10,000.00 Undivided p ro fits/.. . . 1,961.58 Circulation.....................25,000.00 and see the new goods which are arriving every Some very fine shirt waists, laces and embroideries o| J kinds. W e aim to give you the worth of your h>o*, whether you buy dry goods, shoes, ladies or gents ings or groceries. Every thing is as good as repr Total $ 2 0 6 .4 6 4 .8 1 this city last Friday. She is the daugh ter of Rev. Hall, living a few miles west of town, who is very sick. While Your Roses are We respectfully solicit your tra UN BLOOM There will be an Ice cream social at He for- Cornelius tomorrow (Friday) evening He will on the lawn of Mrs. Wilcox, under the Chet Dixon is home again. Have a photo of your auspices of the Epworth League. Ev Editor Beebe of the Springfield Treasurer Corl visited lodge at Hills erybody come and have a good time. house made to send to News, formerly of this city, is here boro last week. Mrs. Wm Thatcher and Howard,; your friends. ‘ Charlie and Rollie Walker went to visiting his father and mother. who are spending the summer with Commencement Concert; last num Newport Monday. Mrs. O. S. Higby. spent last week in Miss Josephine Baber was a Port ber in the Concert Course; Wednes Portland taking in the Rose Show, and day evening, 8 p. m. Marsh Hall. land visitor last Saturday. were delighted and surprised at the “ Our Boys” will be given at the display. Miss Thomas of Cornelius was doing ' , Heilig tomorrow evening. Don’t fail shopping in this city Tuesday. Joseph Saunders, agid 58, d ie d it - to hear it here. Marsh Hall, 8 d . m. — Sell your wool and mohair to his home near Gaston, Monday of this j Charles Miller has been attending Eailey. H e’ll do what’s right. week as the result of blood poisoning, AT Miss Helen Hughes of Portland is the meeting of the democratic state and was interred in the VerDoort cem -. central committee in session in Port here visiting friends and relatives. etery Tuesday, H e leaves a wife and land this week. eleven children. “ Our Boys’’ run for 1500 nights in Miss Edna Jensen, who has been ' F. Wesley Orr, who is to take the j London. Full of witticism; stacks of teaching in the public schools of K la-! Forest Grove laughter. part of Shylock in the trial scene of Phone Ind. 121 math Falls, Oregon, returned home the Merchant of Venice at the Heilig Have you your tickets for the Com the first of the week for the vacation. Friday and at the college here Monday ' J. W. Hughes’ fame as an auc mencement play? At Emerson’s. — The comparative statement of de- j evening, was in Portland Tuesday in tioneer is not confined to Washington Not many left. posits of the Forest Grove National the interest of the play county. Last week he cried a public — Chase & Sanborn Coffees always ! Bank, which appears in this issue. Mrs. Susie Jackson Hatfield of Silver sale at Sheridan and this week he con the best. Hoffman & Allen Co. ex shows a steady and remarkable growth, j Bell, Arizona, arrived in this city the ducted a big stock sale in Portland at clusive agents. Frank Peters, who was on the Ore- ! first of the week for a visit of several the Union Stock Yards for A. and W. Mrs. Charles Hines has gone to gon Law debating team that defeated months with her mother, Mrs. Jackson. Chalmers of this county. Jackson county for a month’s visit the Washington solons, is time-keeper Mrs. Hatfield was formerly a teacher Howard Markel. who has been at- with her parents. on the Oregon Electric line for the in the public schools of this place. tending the Berkeley, Cal. medical Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Shively and summer. J. H. Elliott, wife and daughter school, is here for commencement, baby, spent Sunday with grandpa M. Hear Von Katz the celebrated Cel- from Sherman county, Ore., were in bas been directing a class in physi- '■ Peterson of this city. l list from the Fay Symphony Orchertra the Grove last week. Mr. Elliott is cal culture in San Francisco together Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Foster spent Miss Spaulding, soprano; Prof. F. T. looking up a home where he can have wlth his school work. His brother several days last week at the Rose Chapman, violinist. Tickets at Bazatr good school advantages and was much Frank also came north with him. Festival in Portland. Saturday. pleased with the outlook here. Mrs. Anna Little, who has sold her Benj. Hollingsworth and family from — If you drink, don’t fail to call at LOST— Between Marsh Hall and the property east of town has bought the Hoffman and Allen Co.’s and buy Oso, Wash., are moving into their new J. B. Scott place, Tuesday evening, David Mobley home on Fifth Street. home just east of town, which they Chase & Sanborn Coffee. June 9th, one Gold Bead necklace. Mr. Mobley has rented a store build purchased of Mrs. Anna Little some Mrs. Robert Bellenger returned home Finder please leave at Book Store or ing at Coburg, Ore. where he will weeks ago. return to owner and receive liberal re-1 °Pen UP a general store. His many Saturday evening from Portland where There was a regular meeting of the Grove friends wish him success. This she spent the week visiting. ward. Mrs. Nellie Ericson. 49tl* Library Board Tuesday afternoon at sale was made by the Oregon Land & The stork visited the home of Mr. which time it was decided to close the F. J. McHenry of Portland, has Trading Co. and Mrs. H. C. Smith yesterday morn reading room at 7:30 in the evening bought out the picture show business William J. VanDoren died at his i ing and left a nine pound girl. after June 15. here and says that he will make new home on David’s Hill Tuesday after a He is quite well J. B. Fields arrived here from Beav-! Mrs. O. M. Gardner, wife of o ir improvements. an illness of several weeks. He was er City, Nebraska, this week for a visit new public school principal, arrived n known here, having been here before 43 years old and was born in New in the capacity of a lodge organizer. Jersey. About a year ago he came Manual Trainer LaFarge will be here with his wife from California, who present at the Public School exercises with a two weeks’ old baby survives at the Congregational church this him. Interment was this afternoon in evening to have charge of the exhibit the Fortst View cemetery. C o m p a r a t i v e S t a t e m e n t o f D e p o s it s of his department. H e will explain H . L. Bates, principal of the Acad on dates of call by the Comptroller the work of the boys and girls. emy, will leave for his alma mater, with friends and relatives. merly lived in the Grove. return home next week. ¡fr Phone orders will receive careful and prompt a tion. Correct Attest: R. M. DOOLY, President. Tickets reserved at Emerson’s Wednesday, June 10. C1TV Don’t Forget to call A! Sail ot the Comptroller, M a y Iti, 190(1 Cash Reserve SO per cent of Deposits a three act comedy, preceeded by the trial scene from the THE BANK . I N A TIO N A L P O B U S T OMOVE, ORBOOIS $ 1.00 Per * — W" JAM ES RASM USEX Dealer in F L O U R and FEED Forest Grove, Ore., P acific Ave. f »1 >■« ** **—**,, : i M k' ; ::s : Dozen Bryant’s Studio r FOREST GROVE NATI ONAL BANK Mrs. G. O. Rogers will leave next week for a visit to her old home in Massachusetts. She will be accom panied by Miss Mary F. Farnham who is a delegate from the Woman's Clubs of Oregon to the national convention to be held in Boston. Oberlin College. Oberlin, Ohio, next week, for the seventy-fifth commence- rifEnt anniversary. One of the main features of the celebration will be a glee performance by a chorus made up of all the old glee clubs, of which Prof. Bates will be a member. February 14, 1908 A. J. Killin purchased the Grahaqn^ Miss Edna Mills of South Park, en- May 14, 1908 place at Thatcher the first of the week tertained the M. M. S. on the after- and has moved to his new home. The noon of the 5th inst., quite a number sale was made through Staehr & Fleck, j being present. The young lady makes Mr. Killen had lived on the Killin es- a« ideal hostess and all report a splen- tate at Banks, which comprises several did time. Refreshments were served hundred acres, for several years. at five o’clock and consisted of rolls, deviled eggs, fancy dessert, cake and ip — r— — a — i n M m innin— .— — ■ — — — a— m m — cocoa. The M. M. S. will meet June 18th at Miss Dorothy Boldrick’s at North Mount. Frank Waugh, aged 67 years, who was working on the farm of John Col well, five miles south of Beaverton, FOREST GROVE, OREGON. died Monday the result of overwork in the heat. Waugh was in good health, Presents unparalled Opportunities to both but prior to his sinking had told a workman that he was “ about melted.” Hardly had he concluded the sentence when he collapsed and soon died. He Write us, See us, Talk with us, Go with us and you will buy of us. was a widower from Missouri. : March 22, 1907 May 20, 1907 August 22, 1907 December 3, 1907 : $48,223.17 $ 5 9 ,3 2 2 .2 5 $ 130 , 7 2 2 .9 2 $ 1 0 0 ,3 7 2 .4 0 $ 185,324,09 $249,533.04 R e s e r v e 5 3 p e r cen t J I Oregon Land and Trading Company] Homeseeker and Investor. NO M A T T E R W H A T YOU WANT, S E E US! W e are always ready to show you property at any time. CALL ON US. See our list and we will show you what you want. See us any time. W e are always busy, but never to busy to talk to you. Buy now, for property is always going up in Forest Grove. W e are as well equipped as any real estate firm in the city and we solicit your patronage. I t pays to deal with us. Don’t Delay, for Delays are Dangerous. W rite us today, See us today, Talk with us today, Go with us today Oregon Land and Trading Company Frank Fletcher returned from Whit man College, Walla Walla, last Friday. Frank has certainly made good with the sons of Marcus. He has been elected manager of the 1909 track team and president of the debate coun cil. During the past year he was a member of the glee club, and led the debating team that defeated the Wil lamette university unanimously. He states that the 82.000,000 ----- endowment -------------- for that institution is under good head- i # Poultry Fence Now is the time to buy them. The following are tit prices we will sell them at while our present stock lasts: 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 10, 12, 16 8d 6d 3d 3d fine $3.20 per keg 3.25 per keg 3.30 per keg 3.40 per keg 3.55 per keg 3.60 per keg If you are going to need any Poultry Netting in tie near future now is ^our chance. 150 foot rolls, 3 feet wide 150 foot rolls, 4 feet wide 150 foot rolls, 5 feet wide $2.25 2.80# 3.75 These prices are from 75c to $1.25 less than what it have been getting for it. W e bought it at a low jut and are willing to give you the benefit. Sash, Doors, Shingles, Lath, and Sand Mouldings, Cement, In fact anything you need in the building line. We have received Nine Car Loads of goods this spring, which shows we are doing business and saving the people money. W e prfy cash for all our goods, buy in large quantities, get low prices and get the cash discount. GOFF BROS HARDW ARE FO REST G R O V E, OREGON way. Some of the leading men of the northwest have donated big sums to- ward the fund and they will go east in the interest of the school. New build- ings will be erected to the extent of several thousand dollars and the re- mainder used as an endowment fund. boro will get a rise from 81700 a year, the salary goinf effect the first of July. Portlu* been raised from the 85000 i 1 86000 class, Not least among the good that will be in store for the peop Martha Jane Mizner, aged 74 years, died at the home of her son, Georg« Mizner of this city, Tuesday, and was buried in the Forest View cemetery yesterday afternoon. Rev. Sias. of the Christian church conducted the memoi- ial servicei. She was bom in Iowa and came to Ore ;on in 1869. Before coming to this city she lived with her son od a farm south of here. She leaves two sons and two daughters. this county on the Fourth of ^ be the celebration at Watt’s CT“ the Gales Creek road. f^st similar affair was held by the go“1 of that place and a capital time" joyed by the merry make» year Gale Grange will ;on *■“ picnic, and sports, speaking, ments and a basket dinner make the day a success, g gr(j 0f Thank*. Telegraphic communication from' We wish to thank the t 1«* Washington, D. C., has been received neighbors who so kindly «*** to the effect that the salaries of various during the last days and hours d Presidential postmasters throughout the Wilson’s suffering, for the state will receive advances in salary in ! shown to us and also for the * proportion to the increase in business. ; floral offerings. The postmasters of this city and Hills-' MRS. MARY WILSON AND F