According to law the pro posed new charter for this city Although construction work on the has been put into pamphlet T h e city election now has the new brick building to be erected on form and distributed to the vot right of way, since th O eg n the lot adjoining the 1‘orest Grove ers for their perusal. By this Electric s a fixture. National bank is not to start until time the booklet no doubt lias Spring, excivating for the foundations was begun this week because the dut Pretty Double Wedding. been read by the majority of can be removed at this time at a coi- the citizens, however, there is The Abemethy home in South Park j siderable saving to the owners. J. A yet much to be done by the was the scene ol a pretty double we.! 'Abbott said that the building would voters before the instrument be­ ding at high noon Thursday when not be erected until spring as building comes a law. A t first reading Miss Frances Abernethy was married materials could not be secured at thi. to Alexander T. Hahn, of Portland, it may seem to contradict itsell and Miss Daisy Abernethy became t ic ! time and that the weather conditions , but after a careful study the true bride ol Archie Hahn. The parlors were not so satisfactory now as thpy I be a little later. The content• j sense of it will impart itself. were piettily decorated with Oregon shall plated plans for this building which is I This is what T he New s wishes grape and carnations, and Rev. H. I1. to be erected jointly by Abbott & Son, j to urge the voters to do. The Burgess ol Sunnyside, Wash., iead the J. J. Wirtz and Felix Verhoven were ceremony. cry for a lone; time lias been The brides weie charming in gowns given two weeks ago by The News. that the city was handicapped ol white messaline, made Empire. 1 L L Hollinger and family, Wm. by the old charter the city Miss Frances was attended by Mi ■ ■> Weitzel and family, and Fred Angell fathers had for their guidance in Ethel Mackey as bridesmaid and Miss and fant'ly of Portland, joined in a of Port Christmas dinner with and at the home governing the city, and inasl i Daisy by MissL'arolyne of Ramni, Portland, acted ol J. S. Thompson. Thirteen sur­ 1. land Howard Cable much as this fact , s a PParenb ;1S groomsinan (or Alexander'!' Halm, rounded the table all ol them enjoying from alm o st a n y Standpoint you .ind Archie Hahn was attended bv the bountiful dinner except Miss Meda choose to look, now is the time Professor F Wesley Orr, of Pacific | Angell, who was sick and ate but little. Angell was acquainted with and to speak or forever hold your University. Miss Mizpah Abe rue th v Sing, Smile, Slumber,’ Slumber, and and j |jve{j jn neighborhood of the peace. T o point Mr. and Mrs. a ported Belgian stallion, one of the fin­ next few years will be the b a n -|T Hahn win te.,„[e Portland but est animals ever brought to this part of ner ones in the history of our Mr. and Mrs. Archie Hahn will make the county. The members of the or­ ganization are as follows: N. Boulton, town, and to provide for a pop­ Forest Grove their home. president; O. S. Parsons, secretary and ulation of several times our New Theater on New Year s Eve. treasurer; Elmer E. Lyda. Everett Par­ present size, some leeway must kins, Wm Shearer, directors; and E. T he new theater will be christened be given the municipal end to |S. McCoy, D. G. Lilly and John at a later date though it will be opened meet the demands that are to the public on New Years' eve with Heisler. The horse is a three-year old ] bay, well built and possessing bound to come. up to date moving pictures and the lat­ i good act on The stallion was brought est illustrated song . | here Tuesday to be shod ar.d it at­ The name of the little play house is It was a happy realization of tracted much attention. to be decided in a contest in which the truth when the citizens of the belles ol the town sh ill havt i part. Hoffman Allen Co will inaugurate, Forest Grove celebrated the The management of the theater is in the first of the year, a new system of completion of an electric line in­ elm ge of Messrs Stige & Meeks, two bookkeeping by using the McCaskev to this city. For many past young men from lanby, who under Account Register system. It is said years it has been talked, stand the moving picture business ! to he one of the simplest devices yet purpose to put on tluee sei., ol placed on the market as well as one of rumored and attempted to build They films each week if the patronage i . ad, tlu* most efficient methods of book a line into this city from Port­ quate. The box office has bien re ik eping for general stores, ft has land. The citizens have been modeled so as to give the entrance to some of the features ol the card system patient and determined to some the building a more "theatrical air " and each customer is supplied with an day realize this great boon and The capacity ol the house is about 150 holder for all his account slips which and at the rear ol the room a stage Ins ire all made in duplicate, one remain­ at last it has come. been elected so that public gatherings ing at the store. The system is at may be held there if necessary. first glance a little complicated but the members ol the firm will be glad to “ Forest Grove Div­ is io n -Go to Miss Kirkwood’s lor tonel explain its workings to their customers doesn't sound bad. !0tf article:' The wedding ol Miss Maud Agnes Shannon and Mr. E Burke Tongue ■ IT IM I SIMMUm-W i'Are.»--: which will take place next Saturday at the Congregational church, has been the subject of conversation in local society circles the past week Miss K ite Shannon is to be maid of honor K. N. STAEHR BURDETTE SHIPMAN out Miss Gladys Hartley, of Hood River, and Miss Florence Tongue, of Olfice at the Bazaar next to the Postoffce. Hillsboro, will be the bridesmaid*. Some of this week’s Bargains Dr. J. N. Coghlan will act as best man, and the ushers will be Tom McGrath and Jack Munger. 2 aci« corner lot all in fruit, with A good house and lot in Forest "Hillsboro Local, ’ " 'aptured by l.uge 8 loom house, also chicken Grove, witlf tome hint, good In Forest Grove” a-e 'he inscriptions on houses. Price............. $2500 cation. A snap lor $900 two cards now on d splay in the show A 5 room modern cottage with 10 Acres one mile from Forest window of Chas. Roe & Co. The card lot 50*100 It. located in Sooth (’■rove all under cultivation, gm d bea-ing the no ds "H illsb'ro local" Park. Price $1050, $400 down family orchaid with choice fiuit. formerly was on display at the front balance $6 per month. 1’nce ......................... $2000 end ol the car of the Oregon Electric 80 acres of land, 24 miles from R. R.. but alter the big banquet Mon­ 8 Acres with house and barn, R R. Station, 20 acres cle »red, day night, lor all intents and purposes, la-ge orrhatd located one and one 10 acres slashed, balance in tim­ the Hillsboro local was no more having half nnles horn Forest Grove and ber, 5 room house, hmn and fine been, as Roe says, "captured by For­ close to the new Electric Rail est Grove.” orchard. This place can be had Road station. lYice. . . $2100 for $3500 with $1500 down. A number of the members of the 15 acres, 2 miles out, with old 5 Actfs of land with new house local M. E. church ate contemplating house and barn and several acres and bam located 4 mile Ironi R. going to Hillsboro to attend the exer­ in liuit and grapes Pnoe$l600. R. station, land is all under cul cises to be conducted as soon as the tivaion and on good county road. new improvements are nude on the New modern cottage, close in, Piice ................................ $1200 M. E. church in that city. Rev. L. with lot 100*200 for only $1500 F. Belknap is planning ceremonies ap­ ...... 10 Acres of land, 2 miles from propriate to the occasion. Gmd 5 room bouse and two lots Forest Grove, 24 actes in straw­ in South Park foe............... 1100 berries, 1 acre in logan bernes, 40 acres ol land, 8 miles from good family orchard, fine spring. Forest Grove, with house, barn I onsr and barn, some wood on and other outbuildings, orchard lh e p .n o A i n H e 'D and* running water. This place can be had with hoeses, cows and 20 acres of land, 34 miles from all the farm implements for Forest Grove, small house and $1900 or owner will trade for barn shed, chickru house, etc., good water. Price...........$2000 town property. Potest bro /e Real Estate Company We hope 1909 will be the Banner Year, Our business has been satisfactory and we trust, yours is the same. 1 WIRTZ <& MER.TZ m FURNITURE DEALERS m 1 Forest, Grove ES m Oregon mmmm a ® a m s i b m a S a c k o f “ h o m e P r o d u c t” l : lo u r = = = A I I G r o c e r s Sack Guarantees ¡? a X ¡ B e stem not'?' /JllJHHAHÎIftMp MANUFACTURED BY CRESCENT MILLS— FOREST GROVE A. C. Allen, of campus gopher catching lame, whose home is at Beaverton, and who attended college here last year but who isjnow a student at the University ol Washington at Seattle, was here Monday visiting friends. H e says he likes his work at the big Seattle school very much. r. A M O D ER N P H A R M A C Y VICTO» Bnsiness Locals Mr. and Mrs. Carl Leipolri, of Port land, were the guests of Mrs. Leipold’s — Acre tracts for sale—J. P. Wagner, ! parents, Mr. and Mrs. E PL Sapping- 19 tf ton, siveral days this week. Mr. Lei- pold ciine down from Hood River a — See display of Onyx ware at Carl few months ago where he was in the Hinman’s Hardware Store on Pacific employ of one of the big fruit concerns 14 tl of the “ Apple City.” H e is now Ave. working at his old trade—painting. — Miss Kirkwood has the best linen handkerchiefs, also the latest thing in Mr. and Mrs. O. A Danner, also 20tf Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Gerheart, all of fancy combs. Toledo, Wash., who were here to — Dr. E. H. Brown, Physician and spend Christmas at the home of Mr. Surgeon. X-Ray and all electrical ap­ and Mts. A. Venen have returned pliances in office. Calls answered home. Mrs. Danner was formerly Miss Bessie Venen. Mrs. Gerheart who night or day. was Miss Mabel Venen, will remain in —See the new art lire of clocks at i the city for an extended visit. Venen’s. Puts up all kinds of Prescriptions with the best and PUREST James M. Enschede & Son DRUGS Landscape Gardeners - Plant Orchards Do Spraying T h at’s what you get when you deal at HINES’ DRUG STORE FOREST GROVE. OREGON 1 TREES FOR SALE A t H om e Office Avenue & A S tre e t