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.
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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.
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, , 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.
Oregon Land and Trading Company
(IN C O R P O R A r iiD i
FARM an d
Both Telephones
G /T Y P R O P E R T Y
Forest Grove , Oregon