\ *• ■ — B ________ ' Htattsment of th* condition of F IR S T N A T IO N A L BANK a ROVE, OREO OR FOREST J i t I S » c a l l o f t h e C o m p t r o l l e r of C u r r e n c y , R o v. 2 7 , IO O H 4 -------------------------------------------— ----------------------------------------- RESOURCES LIABILITIES Cash on hand due from Banks and U. S. Treas $50.91 3 83 Deposits ..........$ 1 3 1 ,7 62 ¡8 . . - • '• - ¡ K £ io « o n ------------ ------------ T o ta l.............. $196.180 36 Total..................... $196,180.36 GALES CREEK To Our Friends and Patrons Capital paid in ...........25,000 00 Surplus and Undivided f t’emiumson S Bonds and Securities ..20,172 23 Loans and Discounts. .92,496 83 Furniture and Fixtures . 3,489 55 Real Estate...................3.282 92 Correspondence. 1 We appreciate the trade you have extended to us during the past year, which has been a bountiful one and we hope it, has been so with y ou. We will continue t o be Correct Attest, R. M. DOOLY, President headquarters for Dependable Merchandise and ask a con­ Watt church, Sunday, Jan. 3. Sun­ day school, 10 a' m.; Morning service, 11; Evening service, 7:30; Prayer meeting, every Thursday evening at 7:30. tinuance of your trade. We also wish you 1 , Charles Lilly is spending the holi­ days with the home folks. The little son of E. H. Burk suffered a severe fall off a couch striking on Dr. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Her of Nehalem, j the top of her head Sunday. are visiting relatives at Gales Creek Brown was called and at the present writing he is somewhat easier. this week. Miss Maud Lilly of Forest Grove, is 1 Our school closed last Thursday for spending the holidays at her home on a vacation and will open again on Monday, Jan. 4th. A Christmas pro­ Gales Creek. gram was carried out and enjoyed by Mrs. Jarvis of Portland, is visiting parents and friends of the pupils while with her mother, Mis. S. S. Bateman i a well laden Christmas tree was en­ of Gales Creek. joyed by the people. Miss Alice McCann of Portland, is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. THATCHER McCann of Gales Creek. M. L. Roberts entertained some of Mrs. J. J. Adkins and children ol his friends at a Christmas dinner. this place are visiting with her parents Frank Thatcher killed a fifteen Mr. and Mrs. Pratt or Salem. months old pig which weighed 413 Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Lilly of Hill pounds. side, took Christmas dinner with Mr. Frank Bennett and wife entertained and Mrs, J. L. Loving of Gales Creek. number ol their friends at a Christ­ Mr. and Mrs. Fierce of Gales Creek, mas dinner. are spending the holidays with the lat E. J. Bonshu and Jim Haney butch­ ter’s sister, Mrs. Cora Jacobson of ered a numDer of hogs last week for Portland. Mrs. F. Me Elliott. The Christmas tree and entertain­ Ray Humphreys of Forest Grove, ment at the Union church was a closed a very successful three month's grand success and everyone seemed to school at Thatcher. enjoy themselves very much. A. J. Killen and wife ate Christmas j The Gales City hello girl prepared a dinner with their daughter’s family, Mr. j new Christmas dish last week. She and Mrs. Elmer Lyda. went into the kitchen to do some bak Frank Baker, wife and two children ! ing and thought she would close the of Blockhouse, Wash,, have been visit-1 oven door first, and as she was prepar ing Frank Thatcher’s family. ing her cakes, pies, cookies etc., and Henry Rodes sold his farm to his I the oven was beginning to get ready Henry will j for the dainties, she heard the mourn­ brother Dick for 89200. ful cry of a cat near the stove, and go to Germany io visit his parents. looking around towards the stove, the Christmas is past but not forgotten. | cat still sending out its pitiful cries, Thatcher church was crowded both old she thought she would drive it out of and young turned out. The Christmas The Projii'essive Store the house and began a search for it tree was trimmed in elegant style and A few loud, distressing squalls and the was loaded with presents, everyone in cat ceased its cries, but the hello girl, the house getting something. The not discouraged, kept eagerly search exercises were fine and heartily en- ing for the cat. Finally she opened oyed by all. the oven door and there sat the cat too near baked to even thank her for the EAST GASTON. fresh air. The cake, pies and cookies spent in various games and amuse- j and Mrs. Challacomb and family of Dr. Brown reports three births since were all right but we do not know just S. Mattey spent last week in Port­ ments after which a bounteous lunch Cornelius, Mr. Pollock and family, Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Herman how the other dish came out, perhaps land. was served by Miss Paget, assisted bv Mr. Linegar and family and Mr. Brod- Bernards, a son; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. you will see the recipe in the 1909 It is all smooth s a ilin g w hen you plac e a L iner At* Paterson, a son; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. E. A baby boy arrived at Ed Burke’s Mrs. T. Carmichael, L. L. Paget and j erson and family. cook book. in this colum n. A few words h e re w ill reach 5,000 Sunday. F. T. Daniel. readers and the resu lts a re c e rta in . 5c lin e lb. A school meeting was called to vote Burk, a son. Insertion, 2V4 c ents ea ch s u b seq u e n t in se rtio n . The son of W. H. Heisler was the M inim um ch arg e 10 cts. Laurence Burke went home for The Christmas exercises at the Hill on 5 mill school tax towards paying for WATTS DISTRICT. Christmas. schoolhouse Sunday, was attended by the new building and to establish the victim of an accident, while carrying a 10th grade. The former carried gun the breach of which exploded in­ Mrs. Robt. Stevenson is visiting rela­ 1er FOR SALE —Shadeland Wonder T. Carmichael’s family spent Sunday quite a number outside the usual at unanimous, the latter was defeated by flicting a painful injury to the left tives in Eastern Oregon. tendance and a very nice time was en­ white seed oats. Edward Naylor. 39 '-tf f) with the Pagets. joyed by all. The Sunday school will five votes, 20 being in favor of the | hand last Sunday. Dr. Via was called Mrs. John Ihrig and children are LIST your farms and other properties and he found it necessary to amputate T. Soule has been blowing out elect a new set of officers next Sunday. 10th grade and ^5 against. »¡siting the lady’s parents at Hillsboro for sale with T. H. Littlehales, Forest two of the boy’s fingers. stumps for Thos. Withycombe. A large house party is being entei- Nona Pritchard has been troubled — If you want a bargain, buy 5 or Miss Liberta Brown, of Portland, Grove National Bank Building. 27 If Spring Hill school district voted a Cained at Forest View Home this week for some time with a peculiar forma­ 10 acres in Oak Park on Electric line. who formerly taught in Whitworth Col­ F or R e n t —The Charles Anderson special tax of 3 mills last week. tion growing on one of her great toes. 26tl Miss' Edna McCaleb left Saturday for lege, Tacoma, is here visiting her fath­ house; newly painted and papered; Mrs. T. Russell's condition has not Mr. Pritchard took her to the doctor Monmouth to spend a week with her Charlie Walker who has been visfl- er during the holidays. Miss Brown is good well, vegetable and fruit garden. improved since our last writing. The Monday and had the growth removed. grandparents. ing in Portland for several weeks, a graduate of P. U. and later spent a Inquire Mrs. E. H. Coleman. 23 tf children are now with their grandpa Mr. Pritchard also brought home a year at Columbia University, N. Y., came home yesterday. Mrs. A. G. Hanson and son arrived rents, J. A. Burkes north of town. couple of cows that he bought last FOR RENT —The building opposite in the Teacher’s College from Battlefield, Wash. Saturday to —If you are looking for a snap, you News office, recently occupied as a Miss Laura Forsburg and a cousin week. The stork gently hovered about the visit with her brother E. H. Burke and . , , I will find it in real estate, you will find barber shop. Edward L. Naylor. 5-tf came out from Portland Thursday and Cedar Canyon neigborhood the first of family. I he road meeting at the Hill school ¡( ¡n par|t 26tl spent Christmas with the home folks. house Saturday night was well attended the week and alighted at the home of M oney T o L oan — L o w interest. The families of A. Rice. D. B. Ad They remained until Sunday and Miss There will be a regular meeting of ams and Robt. McCracken spent Lmma Forsburg accompanied them and after a couple of hours of argument the Masonic lodge Saturday. Work in Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nicholson Monday Dr. M. H. Parker, Greenville, Ore­ and discussion in which it seemed no morning. Since that time a bright­ gon. 22-t5 Christmas day with Mr. and Mrs. S. N back to Portland. • the F. C. degree. one could agree with anyone else, a eyed little girl has been entertaining Short and family¿>f Gales Creek. Vetch Seed for Sale. 1 he Pagets gave a party Saturday three mill tax was voted, 3 5 to be Mr. and Mrs C. Carr have moved the „ household with the latest variations H. H. Carey, president ol Carey1 evening, to the members ol the Sun­ used m cutting down the Jenning’s into their new home on Fourth Ave- | °* Home, Sweet Home.” The best variety. Apply to A. Sanitary Milk & Cream Co. ol Pottland day school. Nearly all were present hill and rocking it, and 2-5 to be used nue near John Baldwin's. Forestview Cemetery Woman’s Im­ CHALMERS, Forest Grove or farm was in the district last week looking and a pleasant and profitable time was as needed on other portions of the road 9-tl provement AssQciation Annual meeting near Centerville. Fascinating Pyrography— 150 page Over a proposed milk and cream route. enjoyed by all. The evening was in the district to be determined by a Wednesday Jan. 6, 1009 at 2:30 p. m illustrated catalog No. 2 free. Wood­ Horses for Sale. committee of five, subject to the ap­ Please notice the change ol day. This proval of another meeting to be held at ard, Clarke & Co., Portland, Oregon. | is necessary on account of the annual Good Eastern horses, well broken, 23-tf Forest some future time. The committee­ 1 meeting of the Congregational church at Jack Wright’s place in 24-t4* men are: W K Newell. W. A. lohns- Why put your money in uncertain | being on Tuesday. Grove. Will sell reasonable. ton, L. L. Paget, Chas. Wyman and j investments when you can buy acreage MRS. M K. W a TROUS, Sec. Mr. Hoffman. j in Oak Park and double your money — Dr. C. L. Large reports a daugh­ ; in two years. 26; 1 ter born to the wife of Mr. Carl Nichol Between Hillaboro and Cornelius. . ^ DILLEY. J. B. Wilkerson, principal of the son of Cedar Canyon, last Monday, the 1—5— 10 acres Mr. and Mrs. Groendike spent p»fk Place (Oregon) schools, was here 28ih. 28th. “ Parties wishing the attendance $175 to $200 lor acre fine soil. J visiting yesterday. He formerly was of Dr. Large in this class of cases, will j Christmas day with L. Hartey. Wishes you Location on Electric Line. at the head of the Forest Grove schools. greatly oblige him, if convenient, by Depot on grounds. | Mr and Mrs. Sating spent Christ- Mr. and Mrs. Archie Hahn are ex engaging his services two or three Enquire of E. W. HAINES or yo« i mas with Mr. and Mrs. LaRwe. pected home today from Newport. months prior to the expected event. real estate agent. The dance given in the Dilley hall They will make their home in one of Dr. Large has both phones: . , and thanks you for your 1908 custom was well attended and very successful. Sam Moulton’s new cottages in Wag­ — New stock of latest Ladies’ Home The Christmas exercises given by' Journal dress patterns at Bailey s »>■ Mr. Saling's mother and nephew, of ner’s addition. the various Sunday schf/ols of the city, ,Jrg Portland, are visitors at the Saling 1 Miss Pearl Chandler, one of the val- were well attended ard thg programs Store. home. — Money to loan on farm security. i„ foni.,*, ; „ „ ¿ T T can- There are some after-Christmas bar­ . J Followtng the usual custom, the _ o r <*»«£ <¿¡0, « l *11 W. H. Hollis. Forest Grove . , . . . ^ week ‘o visit at her mother s from Dilley M. E. on the 10c and 25c tables. — Dr. C. L. Large reports a son born rendered and the miscelumeous pro­ illaneous tree m the . ^ * Chrfatma, Mrs. Emma Chandler trer in the church on Christmas e r e .! n ^ grams of songs and recitations given _ __ by to the wife of Thomas Baker, of neaj C. L. Hau'ip and C. O. Shaw, coL- the M. E church vopng people was Cedar Canyon, Tnursday the 31*t The entire program I well rendered Come and see the window full of and the evening war enjoyed by all doctor and motorman respectively, on well received At the Congregational^ Parties wishing the .attendance ol the car making the last trip on the Marked-down Pictures— extra value ; present. «nil hurch a musical program and some Large in this class of Oregon Electrn. R. R. from Portland to for yo*r money. - recitations were followed by the pre- oblige him, if convenient, by engagm Mrs. J. W. Hughes gave an -labor- I*' May here over night an d , sentation of several tableaux depicting : his services two or three months 1**°'" ! ate dinner to friends •ighbors on | lat°ni*%»m fat present are making their hesdquart hevJquart- I i certain certain conceptions ronrrminne of rj the Bible n . M . __ __ to the ______ __i event, rw Dr Large hii»»’ expected y ’hris truss. Those :: Mr. ers at the Laughlin hotel. rative of scenes at the Savtotu't buth. both phones. *- V HAPPY . V NEW Y E A R HOFFMAN ®> ALLEN FOREST GROVE COMPANY OREGON Liner Column I THE BOOK STO RE OAK PARK J 0 * A H appy N ew Y ear on j!