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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 24, 1908)
100 115 100 200 1 ACRE, 5 ACRES 10 ACRES 30 ACRES or 30 ACRES, the sized LOT YOU CAN BU" j the Sunday School. A special pro X gram will be arranged for the usual X | Sunday School hour. Mrs. J. Dempsey of Portland who | has just returned from San Francisco j was visiting with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Levi Smith. Mrs. Levi Smith and Mrs. Henry C A N RTTV TN Hamilton were called to Yamhill Wed-| | nesday on account of the illness of Mrs. Smith’s sister Mrs. Mayew. Dr. and Mrs. Wendt, the new physician, returned from Seattle last Friday, and have taken up temporary quarters at the Forest Grove Hotel. 1 he two best Disk Plows made, are constructed so as to John Brooks who was formerly em-1 __ make them as strong as it is possible for a plow to be made ployed in The News office, but who -H OUSG, so as to stand the strain of plowing the hardest ground. has been in Portland and Alaska, has No ground is too hard for our Plows to work in. We will again accepted a position in this office. put them out on trial against any plow made; can give you 24-inch, 26-inch or 28-inch Disks. If you intend buying a Raleigh Walker has returned from plow take one out, try it, compare it with any other plow Rev. Gould of the M. E. church, is Yamhill, where he has been picking made and for lightness of draft, easy operating, good work in attendance at the M. E conference hops. He made the highest record in and strong construction, you can take your choice. at Salem this week, over 15 had been harvested and placed the yards, picking 615 pounds in one Burt Caples of Portland is in town. w 24-inch Single Disk - ' $47.50 in the flophouse The fire caught J. N. West of Rock Creek, Eastern day. Miss Zela Dougherty has *one ,0 Oregon 26-inch Single Disk - 45.50 from the kiln. The hophouse was is in this city visiting his Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Sams of ^Portland for a few days. conducted by Mrs. Sinclair's sons, wl o uncle Benj. Mulkey. Bonneville, this state, Saturday, a boy. Henry Wirtz spent Sunday in 1 John Stribich has been limping Mrs. Sams is at the home of her par carried $1500 insurance on the build Portland. about town for the past few days suf- ents. Mr. and Mrs. Hochings, South ing and contents. Miss Penfield spent Saturday ln fering with a bad case of lumbago. Park. Eld Hostetler, postmaster at The ] For the next 30 days we will close out our odd lines ol Portland. P of. Hazzard. principal of Portland —There is a large number of stu Dalles and Grand Master of the I. O. | Graniteware at actual cost, this will give you a chance to Miss Alice Cronin spent Saturday ln High School, has moved his family in- dents learning typewiiting and short O. F. of the state, was in Forest Grove ' stock up on cooking utensils at a great bargain. Portland. , to Col. Haynes, house in the Grove. hand at the college thS*- year. Why Monday night and attended the meet- : « J. P. Heltzel of Banks was in town Mrs. Anna Jarmin has returned to do you not aspire to be a stenog ing of the lodge here. Mr. Hostetler 12-t2 is much pleased with this city and has Monday. ' her home in Seattle, Wash, after a rapher? Clifford Brown in Tillamook for short visit with Mrs A. G. Hoffman. The local street car service was tied many words of praise for it. a few days. There will be a special meeting of up Monday morning owing to a mishap The local oaseball enthusiasts will —Enroll for shorthand and type- j Holbrook lodge A. F. & A. M. Satur- at the power house. The juice was have one more chance to see a gocd 12 t2 day night. Work in the F. C. degree, soon turned on however, and trains game this year. The O. R. & N. ol writing now. Carload of KfJVS I O N H I -'tiINLiliNt ■ Jua t Arrived Portland will meet the Colts Sunday M. S. Allen ancj daughters in Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Hoffman and were met. ^jrtland Friday. drughter Aelien and Mrs. Anna Jar- Miss Gertrude Kirkwood left last afternoon at the usual hour on the local I —TheTop price at Bailey's for your mln were in Porland the first of the week for San Jose, Cal., where she ex field. This will be a good game rs week. pects to spend a year in the hope of the Portlanders have a good record. Wool and Mohair. Mrs. Mary Rilston fell and sprained | E. W. Lamb an<J family have just regaining her health. She will be the Rev. W. S. Gordon and wife of Co- quilie, were at the home of Mr. Gor returned from Spencer, Iowa, where guest of her sister. her ankle Saturday. they have been visiting relatives and Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Little returned don’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. * E. A. Kreider from Wilcox Mills, friends. home Tuesday evening. They report Gordon, a mile north of town, Saturday was home over Sunday. and Sunday. Mr. Gordon occupitd a — Fine line of ladies handkerchiefs Haskell Eli Ferrin, a well known thoroughly good time during their the pulpit at the M. E. churcn Sut- six weeks’ stay in Newport, but are at Kirkwood’s Millinery. 11-tf resident of Forest Grove, made a busi day evening. He will attend the ness trip to Oregon City Wednesday — glad to be home again. James Kirby of up near Gaston was Courier. Methodist conference at Salem this | j Sam Lawrence left for Seattle last week. in town Friday on business. — The shorthand and typewriting ' Saturday where he will attend school. Mr. and Mrs. John Heisler of Gales classes at the college began work yes He intends to prepare himself lor an Louis Wilcox of Scoggins Valley, is City, were in town Monday. terday with an unusually large enroll attorney. Sam graduated from the one of the progressive farmers of this Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Johnson attend ment. county who believes in modern im 12-t2 University here last spring. ed the State Fair last week. provements. He has recently placed Mrs. Ralph Kinton, and little daugh Mr. and Mrs. Levi Smith have re ter, of Banks, is in the city this week F. G. Sykes of Portland, and in the on his farm a complete water works employ of the Portland General Elec turned from a visit in Salem. The system consists of a visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. tric Co., has made Hillsboro another system. pneumatic tank with a cap, city of l"oCO G. W Hayden, an old time resident q Bellinger. offer for its electric light plant, this gallons of water and a gasoline engine of Thatcher, was in town Friday. Mrs. L. L. Crist and Mrs. Leach of time the figures are $25,000. to pump the water. The engine Mrs. Walter Hoge of Portland, was Portland were in attendance at the Mrs. J. E. Coleman of Sherwood, pumps the water and the same amount ; in town from Friday to Monday. I funeral of Mrs. Stephen Morgan last Ore., is visiting at Rev. Barber’s borne. of air into the tank which is kept under _ Miss Alma Clark from Wilson River Saturday, Her daughter, Miss Laura Coletnan, a pressure of from 60 to 100 pounds is visiting friends in Forest Grove. ! —The Auction House is crowded wdl attend college here this year and and which supplies water for all his Miss Anna Staehr spent a week in with a nice line of new and second j is stopping with~Mrs. Folsom. buildings. The new water works were hand furniture, installed by Goff Bros, of this place Editor Parker of the Times was at Mrs. A. U. Marsh and daughter, f rw da\s. and is giving the best of satisfaction. the State Fair the latter part of last Margurite. were in Portland Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. F. Tapiin will week. Mrs. Parker, who has been Mr. Wilcox not only has the water for stock but intends to have it in his Rev. and Mrs. L. F. Belknap of leave next week for Starbuck, Minn., visiting her daughter there for several the new residence when he gets it built, their old home, for a month’s visit Hillsboro, «ere 'a Forest Grove days, accompanied him home. which will give him all the conveu- with their son. Saturday. Ezra Wright, who recently held a iences of the city resident. M. S. Allen and J. N. Hoffman Doctor Boggess will preach at the public sale at his place near Greenville, — Will pay cash for Italian prunes I were in Salem last week taking in the M. E. church next Sunday morning, has moved to town and bought the delivered at my evaporater. H. C. A t-' and Mr. William E. Gwynn will preach residence formerly owned by Frank well. 12-tl* ?&tate Fair. in the evening. Emerson down near the pump station. The grass in Eell’s paik has been PRETTY AS cut, greatly improving the appearance The Forest Grove National Bank Harry Haynes, of Forest Grove, filed A PICTURE has placed two nice si {ns on the col- a hop contract with McNeft Bros., of of the place. is an expression one often hears. Mrs. Aria McNamer of Mountain- umn in front of the bank. They are Portland, this week, and by the terms of the instrument, is to deliver to the The picture re dale, visited with Mrs. F. A. Moore allract*ve- ferred to must be the buyer 26,000 pounds of hops at 7c over Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. Chandler of Bickle- one of our per pound.— Argus. n*,, and , family , . „ ton, ’ Wash., are visiting * at the home of A. . w M. Dilley have re- P hotographs i . , , _ ____ _ Mrs Nettie Auaton. They are think- The News said last week that the turned from a two weeks camping over new building of thj Granite works , Wilson. ing * of locating in Forest Grove, for they make the on the would not be finished for three weeks, prettiest pictures Mr. and Mrs. Will Boos have re- James Hockings has sold Mark Bump but we missed our guess about two j jou can imagine Let us make some turned from Yamhill, where they spent acres near l^e pump station for a weeks. The machinery is on the i of you, so your the jast week. consideration of $125 per acre. The ground and the building is almost friends can have it sale was made by M. L. Noble. ready to begin work. H. D. Ott was in attendance at the something to re State Fair at Salem Thursday and Sat- Dr. Guy Forrest Via, son of Dr. W. Forest Grove never had a more live-1 mind them of you W A S H IN G TO N AND T E N T H S TR E E TS as you look vour irday of last week. P. Via, returned to the Medical de- ly appearance than on last Monday PORTLAND. OREGON best. We don’t Mrs. Long of Corvallis, formerly P«tment of the U. of O. ip Portland when the public school opened. Not care how hard a W R I T E FOR CA TA LO G Christie Burkhead, has been visiting Tuesday to take up his studies. only were the streets lined with stu subject you think )The School that Place» You in a Good Position Mrs. J. D. Bellinger. Next Sunday will be a Rally day in dents but the mothers were out sup you are. We have made good por plying their children with the neces traits of people sary books etc. Dr. E. H. Brown, Physician and —The top price at Bailey’s for you. twice as difficult r COMPARATIVE STATEMENTS OF DEPOSITS Sheriff Hancock so far has failed to to take as you are Surgeon. X-Ray and all electrical ap Wool and Mohair, pliances in office. Calls answered —Try Schultz’s ground bone for locate the relatives of Elmer Perdue, M u. 22. 1907 vonr hrn> i, wj|i make mem lay. Bryant's Studio night or day. who was murdered July 3. above Bux Forest Grove, Forest Grove S48.223.17 ton, by Walter Johnson. The official Oregon May 20, 1907 National Bank has written to Sparta, N. C., where $89,822.17 A. I*. T H O M A S H D W A k l) 8 IIY M O L U Johnson says he thinks Perdue lived, I ’rcHldtint Mee. finti Mgr. A ugust 22, 1907 but no response has been received. $130.722.92 John Cornelius, of Forest Grove, has D ecem ber 3, 1907 consented to interest himself in the horse «how for the Street Fair. John is a hustler, and hopes to get out a lot February 14, 1908 of fine horses. Twenty dollars worth (IN C O KPO M ATU D l $ 1 0 5 ,3 2 - 4 .0 9 of prizes have already been subscribed, and more will be secured before the MAY 14, 1908 Fair.—Argus. $ 249,533.04 The hophouse of Mrs. I. Sinclair, a •M>8 widow living five miles northeast of JU L Y Forest Grove, was burned Saturday af P orest G rove , O regon B oth T elep h o n es ternoon, with a loss of $2200. The Sinclair yards contain 20 acres and T£ FIRST NATIONAL BANK of Forest» Grove, Oregon Capital and Surplus $35,000,00 The Oldest National Bank in Washing ton County THE C IT Y PARK PLACE ADDITION TO CORNELIUS, OR. BENICIA, HANCOCK DISK PLOWS Sanders Disk Plow ! ! See Plat at the Auction Forest Grove, Oregon L. L. HOLLINGER, Owner. See our Bargain Counter On Saturday only we will sell a No. 8 14-oz. Copper Tea Kettle for $1 _____ SATURDAY ONLY GOFF BROS. HARDWARE FOREST GROVF. OREGON SPECIAL SALE O:» RWEAR We have been fortunate in buying a traveling man’s Sample Line of Un- derwear for LAD1ES, MEN AND CHILDREN Which we will offer for one week aL special prices, Beginning MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21st, Here is your chance to lay in your winter’s supply of underwear at a nominal price. V. S. A B R A H A M T he C orner S to r e OLMES BUSINESS COLLEGE 1 $160,372.46 Oregon Land and Trading Company We have for sale one of the best Apple Orchards in this part of the county. Can divide into Acre Tracts if so desired. Good location- Lcss than one mile from our office. If interested please call and get particulars. V. $ 279,165.08