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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 17, 1908)
This FIRST NATIONAL BANK of ForesL Grove, Oregon Capital and Surplus $35,000.00 The Oldest National Bank in W ashing ton County THE CITY months with friends and relatives in Iowa. Mrs. Edward Seymour was in Port land last Ftidav. ! Miss Bertha Williams is attending the state fair this week. — Fine line of ladies handkerchiefs at Kirkwood's Millinery. 11-tf Miss Kirkwood will have her mil linery opening on next Tuesday, Sept. 22. Everybody is cordially invited to attend. crutches, and will remain in Hillsboto the guest of her sister, Mrs. Geo. Wil cox, until the fall term of the Baptist Angeles ball game Sunday. The 13 College at McMinnville opens, where innings and 2 to 3 score seemed to she will have charge of the conserva appease these fans all right. tory of music.—Argus. Dr. Large, who has ‘‘both phones” It is the business of a newspaper would like for some grammarian to man to boom the city for all it is parse the sentence "On these grounds.” worth month after month, and then see Dr. Large holds that it is incoirect $50 worth of printing go out of the but "on this ground” is proper. city because 10 cents could be saved C. B. Stokes and daughter, Estella, by doing so. It is the business of the returned Friday from a month’s visit newspaper to give every local enter over in the Tillamook country. Mr. prise enthusiastic and frequent "send- Stokes reports that he not only had a offs,” and then catch sheol because he pleasant lime but gained eleven failed to record the fact that some pounds. • prominent citizen has his delivery E. E. Lytle. Superintendent of the wagon painted. To subscribe liber P. N. & R. and Mr. Wylie of Hills ally to every public, charitable and boro, were in town yesterday. Mr. church enterprise, advertise them for Lytle reports that work is progressing nothing, pay his way into them, and nicely on the road and larger crews are then be called prejudiced and mean spirited because a column is not de being added every day. Timbers for the new Granite Worl s voted to that particular affiir. Do you to be located on the Leabo lot next to wonder that .there are so many cranks L. L. Hollingers, have arrived and the in the newspaper business? It is structure is being built. It will be bound to make either a crank or a two or three weeks before the building philosopher out of a man.— Ex. i PARK PLACE BENICIA, HANCOCK PLOWS Sanders I he two best Disk Plows made, are constructed so as to make them as strong as it is possible for a plow to be made so as to stand the strain of plowing the hardest ground. No ground is too hard for our Plows to work in. We will put them out on ttiul against any plow made; can give you 2-1-inch, 26-inch or 28-inch Disks. If you intend buying a plow take one out, try it, compare it with any other plow nr-ide and for lightness of dralt, easy operating, good work and strong construction, you can take your choice. 24-inch Single Disk - $ 4 7 .5 0 — Miss Kirkwood will have her mil 26-inch Single Disk 4 5 .5 0 linery opening on next Tuesday, Sept. will be ready for the machinery. New Tax Law in Force. 22. Everybody is cordially invited to Dr. D. W. Ward, who has been over After the first Monday in October Mrs. G. O. Rogers is home from an attend. to North Bend, this state, visiting his the second half-payments of taxes, on extended visit in the east. Will Ralston, who has been ln son Ed. and family, returned last Sat which half had been paid, will become Eastern Star lodge will hold a meet Alaska for the past five months, re urday. He will close up his office delinquent. Ten per cent penally in g next Monday evening. turned to his home in the Grove last here and move to that city where he For the next 30 d a y s we will close out our odd lines of will attach on that date, also interest at Prof. A. Ben Kori occupied the pul Saturday. Graniteware at actual cost, this will give you a chance to has a position in the Sisters’ of Mercy the rate of 1 per cent per month from pit at Wilhelmina, last Sunday. stock up on cooking utensils at a great bargain. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. B. Russell re hospital. the last Monday in April. Therefore, Leslie Dome has gone to Portland turned from Seaside, Monday, after a H. L. Gould of Ogalalla, Neb., old these who do not settle at the tax col to work during the coming winter. few days sojourn by the sea as the time friend of V. S. Abraham an l fam lection department of the sheriff’s ily, dropped in on them Tuesday from office on second payments on or before Mrs. N. Tolman of Alreta, is visiting guests of Mis. Griswold, friends and relatives in Forest Grove. E. E. Tumbleson of Almena, Kan., Los Angeles. Mr. Gould is enroute October 5 will have approximately 16 ^ W. F. Shultz, John Anderson and is in the citv visiting relatives. He is to his home fur the purpose of selling per cent additional to pay in penalty Dr. Ward lef yesterday for the state much pleased with this section and out his holdings and returning to the and interest. coast to live. may locate here permanently. After the same date the sheriff will fair. Grant Mann of Cornelius, is exhibit- be prepared to issue tax certificates on Miss Marie Spiescheart, proprietor of P. W. Cronin and wife of Scoggins the Grove this the Paris Millinery Parlor, is showing at the State Fair this week, a new a'I unpaid real estate whenever anyone Valley, are visiting some of the the most up to date head- c'ass of cattle known as the Polled Jer- appears and offers to pay the taxes, week. sev. The exhibit consists of a bull penalty and interest. The person who gear for this season, of anyone in town. Mrs. Georgia Hughes and Master and a cow and it is said they are the receives this certificate will be entitled Z. Wing and wife of Riverside, Bruce Roe, returned from Newport last only stock of this breed west of the to a deed three years from the date of Calif, are in Forest Grove this week Friday. Rocky Mountains. the first delinquency, in April, if the Miss Carol Walker, the efficient W. visiting. They will locate at Medford, W. N. Barrett of Hillsboro, was property is not sooner redeemed. If owing to the poor health of Mrs. Wing. U. T. Co., operator, was in Portland the owner appears to redeem it he Miss Lora Foster of this city re chosen at the Taft club convention, Sunday. must pay 15 per cent interest on all held in Portland Tuesday, as vice pres H. H. Stuart and wife returned ceived a state diploma, and Miss Hei - ident of the state organization. Each sums expended by the man who tak«.s Sunday from a three weeks’ visit in j rietta Baer secured a state certificate at county is entitled to a vice president. the tax certificate.—Argus. the examinations held at Salem last California. E. W. Haines was chosen chairman of week. County Secures New Map. Hoppickers can find employment pt t ie committee on permanent organi J. H. Pritchard of near Dilley, sold Washington county now has under the Col. Haynes hopyard one m ile! zation. 40 acres of his farm to a Mr. Soule of the draughting board a township, road east of town. Nehalem, consideration $2600. M. and present ownership map, tJ be Rolla Peterson got two of his fingers ^ Noble. the real estate man, made made in three volumes. The work badly mashed Tuesday while setting the sale. will show every recorded county road, up a disc plow. Miss Livia Ferrin, of Forest Grove, Henry Gee, who is connected with every bridge that crosses a stream and Silas Peake of John Day, Ore., ar the new granite works in this city, was has been engaged to teach in the 10th every owner of land in the county. rived in town Tuesday and will attend down from McMinnville yesterday, as grade of the Hillsboro public school. The books are so drawn that they can Miss Johnstone, of Portland, accepting school at the Academy. sisting in the construction of their new be corrected every year, the new roads another position. Miss Ferrin is thor- and the changes in ownership of real . Mrs. J. S. Buxton and daughter building. ,, . . ,, , . , , I oughly qualified and the board is to be estate added. When spread out con Your attention is called to the ad of Jessie of Newport, were visitors in For congratulated in securing her services. secutively, The three books will show I V. S. Abraham in this issue. He :s est Grove the past week. each township in full. —Argus. The maps are being furnished by T. Mr. and Mrs Ezra Wright of Green- ° flerin* some *reat bar*ains in winter A. H. Gates was in town Monday underwear and you can’t afford to S. Wilkes, a civil engineer, and the vilie, who recently sold their farm, j and left at this office a paper published cost will be $2000. The old present overlook them. have moved to Forest Grove. at Moravian, North Carolina, called the ownership books are about worn out, Archie Bryant has added an addition Yellow Jacket. The paper is decided- and the new work is for the benefit of Herbert Schilling of Condon, who at to his photograph gallery, not partic ! ly in favor of the republican principals the Assessor, as well as for the County tended school here last year, is again ularly for the enlargement of photo Commissioners. and the number at hand is full of de vin attendance at the Academy. graphs but the better to handle his fast j H ere is your chance to lay in your winter’s nunciation of Bryan and the democratic Mrs. J. H. Wirtz has purchased a increasing business. PRETTY AS supply of underwear at a nominal price. platform. rooming house in Portland and will go John Thornburg, Grant Hughes and A PICTURE Oregon dairy interests are up-to- there to take charge this week. Clias. O. Roe left Tuesday morning in j date. President F. I. Kent, of the is an expression A. McNair and daughter of Tilla one often hears. Mr. Thornburg’s automobile, for I Oregon State Dairy Association has just mook, passed through town Tuesday The picture re Silem, where they will spend several returned from New York, where he has ferred to must be enroute to Salem to attend tne fair. days at the state fair. been in attendance upon the National one of our Mrs. Henry Wirtz will go to Port- Master of the Oregon State Grange, Convention of Dairy Instructors, under P hotographs Saturday to keep house for her son Austin T. Buxton and Pres. Ferric of the sponsorship of the United States ^ H erb ert, who is attending school there. for they make the Pacific University, were on the pro Government. prettiest pictures Miss Nicklin has returned from gram for speeches at the Russellville The Portland Country Club ai d you can imagine. Portland where sue has been the guest Grange last Saturday. Livestock Show opens next Monday Let us make some of Hon. and Mrs. Mrs. H. W. Scott. of you, so your W. E. Pegg of Dilley, returned and continues all week. It will be the friends can have largest showing of livestock ever gath Mr. and Mrs. D. H . leegarden of from Bremerton, Wash., Sunday even something to re Portland visited with Mrs. Teegarden’s ing after being absent for a month. ered together at one time in Pacific mind them of you W A S H IN G T O N A N D T E N T H S T R E E T S brents, Mr. and Mrs. Wells over Sun He was called there on account of the Northwest, not excepting the marve as you look your P O R TLA N D . OREGON lo is exhibit at the Lewis and Clark Ex- j best. We don’t day. death of his brother in law. care how hard a W R IT E F O R C A T A L O G H. J. Goff, “ Easy” Moore and Rud pos'tion. The speed contests will be [ John Cline has returned to Forest subject you think extraordinary; the great mile track is I %Tho School thn th at Place» You in a Oood Position Grove after spending the past three dy Schultz “ saw” the Portland Los you are. We have without a parallel on the American made good por continent; the transportation facilities j traits of people Dr. E. H. Brown, Physician and — The top price at Bailey’s for your twice as difficult to and from the grounds will be excel-1 COMPARATIVE S T A T E M E N T S OF DEPOSITS to take as you are Surgeon. X-Ray and all electrical ap Wqol and Mohair. lent, as both steam and electric roads pliances in office. Call* answered —Try Schultz’s ground bone for will carry their thousands. The beau-! M u . 22 . 1907 Bryant's Studio night or day. your hens. It will make them lay. Forest Grove, Forest Grove > 4 8 .2 2 3 .1 7 tiful ampitheater built upon steel ¡ trusses, the first of its kind in Oregon, j Oregon M ay 20, 1907 National Bank $89,822.17 is already completed. /\. H . T H O M A S liD W A I-'l) .SI-Y.MOUK See our Bargain Counter On Saturday only we will sell a No. 4 Copper Tea Kettle for $ 1.00 SATURDAY ONLY GOFF BROS. HARDWARE FOREST GROVF > OREGON SPECIAL SALE O F UNDERWEAR Addition to We have bsan fortunate in buying a traveling man’s Sample Line o f Un derwear for LADIES, MEN AND CHILDREN Which we will offer for one week at* special prices, Beginning MONDAY, SEPTEMBER V. S. 21st* ABRAHAM The Corner Store H OKIES BUSINESS COLLEGE r A u g u st 22. 1907 Miss Wilma Waggener, who has been visiting friends and relatives in Washington, for some time past, is ex-1 pected to return to Hillsboro this week. While out driving with a lady coisin at Kirkland, Wash., a couple of weeks ago, the horse stumbled and threatening to overturn the buggy, ss Waggener jumped from the j vehicle and broke a bone in her ankle i also baliy wrenching the tendons of I the limb She is now about on $ 130 . 722.92 D ecem ber 3, 1907 $ 160372.46 F eb ru a ry 14, 1908 $ I8 S ,3 2 4 .0 9 MAY 14, 1 90« $ 2 4 9 ,5 3 3 .0 4 JU LY IS , 10 0 8 $ 279 , 165.08 ^ Cornelius, Ore. PriiMldunt 8 e c . unci M g r. 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