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A fine assortment o f school
suits for boys at Anderson’s.
W. W. McEldowney was
Sunday visitor in Portland.
Hoyt, the Hillsboro Jeweler, was
a business visitor in the Grove
Tuesday.
Kennard Dixon was in Port
land Saturday, and witnessed a
game o f league ball.
Edward Wirtz visited the Rose
City Wednesday, and attended
the races at the Live Stock Show.
Horses sent for and delivered
to any part of the City. Ind
Phone No. 322 Harris & Mark
ham.
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John Anderson and W. F.
Schultz attended the races at the
Live Stock Show in Portland
Tuesday.
Haskell Ferrin, the obliging
young assistant cashier in the
First National bank, was a Port
land visitor Monday.
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Sam Show is in Gaston this
Claude Smith visited on Wilson
week.
river over Sunday.
tapi. Barnes’ Bow Supra; e
M. S. Allen was in Portland
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Baldwin, at 6 p. m. Wednesday, Friday.
a son; weight
lbs.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. 0 . Roe are
Miss Ivy Smith o f Bailey’ s in Portland today.
store is having a vacation. Miss
A. G. Hoffman was doing busi
Shrogren will occupy her place ness in Portland Wednesday.
while absent.
Miss Amy Thomas o f this city,
Mel Hiatt, a prominent dairy
is taking teachers’ examinations
man o f the Oakhill section, was at Vancouver, Washington, this
a business visitor in the Grove week.
Wednesday.
The Scenic Theatre, the mov
John Taylor and sister, Belle, ing picture place which was clos
have returned from Columbia ed the commencing of sprint , was
Beach after spending a very de reopened last night by Roy Olsen,
and a good series of films were
lightful summer.
shown.
The eight year old son o f a
S. B. Hoskins, a wel'-known
Hillsboro family by name o f Tur young man about town, left on
pin, died yesterday in the Buch the Oregon Electric Tuesday
anan hop yard o f infantile paral evening for Portland, where he
has secured a position with a
asis.
typewriter company.
Miss Alma Clarke left for Port
Roselair, the man who murder
land Saturday, and registered as
ed his wife at their lonely moun
a student at St. Mary’ s Academy tain home above Buxton, and
which opened for the Fall term twice sentenced to hang, paid
the penalty for his crime today
Tuesday.
at the state prison at Salem.
Mrs. M. A. Thomas entertain
Clarence Jackson.of Tillamook,
ed a small party at Five Hundred
who
has been visiting for several
yesterday eve.
Refreshments
days at the home of his father,
were served and an enjoyable 0. C. Jackson, in th i; city, is
time had.
spending the week at the H, H.
Mr. Heist was here Sunday Harrington ranch at Centerville.
Will Thompson, the well-known
lawyer and archer o f Seattle, at
tended the National Archery
Tournament which occured in
Chicago week before last, and
writes F. S. Barnes, o f this cit;
that a young man named H.
Richardson, o f Boston, made the
highest score ever made in a pub
lic shoot, save by one man, Ford.
Richardson’ s score was 1111,
with a Barnes’ bow. He will vis
it this city in a short time, for a
shoot with Captain Barnes.
Jesse Knight, living on Fourth
street, has been confined to his
home several days this week and organized a Young Peoples
Anti-Saloon League with Dick
with an attack of rheumatism.
Abraham as president and Ava
Always a positive feed to the Carlyle Secretary.
Parker “ Lucky Curve’ ’ Fount-)
ain Pen. Go to Shearer, the
A. H. Needham celebrated his
Main St. Jeweler, and get one on 79th birthday Wednesday at the
10 days trial.
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home o f his daughter, Mrs. E.G.
Miss Eva Newman, who has Mills Several guests were pre
spent the summer on the New sent and an elaborate dinner was
man ranch near Gaston, has re served.
turned to the Grove, where she
Mrs. Fannie Clark was a Rose
will attend school.
city visitor Saturday. Mrs.Clark
The Rogue River Courier, at
Grants Pass is making arrange
ments to publish every day, the
first issue o f the daily to appear
about September 18.
John Wagner, who has been a
traveling representative o f the
Portland Oregonian for several
years, was visiting at his home
in this city the fore-part o f the
week.
secured a divorce from R. M.
Stephens in July, and wishes to
be known to her friends here
after by the name o f Clark.
Wardie Dempsey was in the
Grove
Tuesday, visiting his
grandfather, Levi Smith. He
will attend the Garfield, Wash
ington, schooli where Frank
Fletcher will be principal, this
year.
Grand Fall
Opening
Tuesday and Wednesday
September 13 and 14
Miss
K irk w o o d ’s
New, Nobby, Up-to-date Creations in
Millinery
On and after the above dates
I will »how new things in m illinery and
accessories and be prepared to m eet the
demand« o f everyone from the
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Heaviest Stock Ever
Carried in the City
* P ortla n d S tyle« at Lea«
than Portland Prices
J. L. Vankirk is carrying his
hand in a slirgpthis week.the re
sult o f its coming into violent
coi tact with the business end of
an ax. When will the men learn
to let their wives split the wood?
“ I’ ll pay the fine if no one is
told about it” ,was the remark of
a young man take i into custody
Wednesday for riding his hike on
a prohibited sidewalk. Nothing
like accomodating the “ powers
that be.”
Thro*
Elgin
Time
Miss Fowles Goes to Africa
Miss Bertha Fowles, a native
o f Washington county, and only
daughter o f Mr. and Mrs. T. A.
Fowles, pioneer residents of
Mountaindale, left Saturday for
Umtali, Rhodesia, South-eastern
Africa, where she goes as a miss
ionary under appointment o f the
Means
Methodist Episcopal Board o f
Missions o f New York City. She
Right on Time
will visit friends and relatives in
Iowa and Indiana, before sailing Elgin Watches are Unsurpassed
on the steamship Oceanic from
in Accuracy & Quality Features
New York, October 5th, and ex
pects also to visit her father’s
Sold by
boyhood home in Maine before
Arthur Shearer
leaving for Africa. Miss Fowles
has been a successful school
teacher in this county and Clark
county, Washington, and has a
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legion o f friends who wish her —
Mrs. M. A. Thomas
God speed in her new life work.
Fashionable Dressmc £er
She is a niece o f Mr. and Mrs.C.
E. Shorey o f Hillsboro, and of
Cor. 2nd. S t’ and 1st. Ave. South.
Mrs. Emmett Quick o f this city.
Forest Grove, Oregon
The Main St. Jeweler
WEEKLY NEWS OF WATTS
Bora to Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Ilolscher Friday September first,
a daughter.
Mrs. R. M. Bisbee and Mrs.
Crow o f Portland are visiting
relatives here.
A. S. Diiley and wife attended
a sale near Diiley Tuesday and
Attorney J. N. Hoffman o f this purchased a good cow.
city will run before the coming
N. A. Frost and family arrived
primary election as a Statement
No. One candidate for the Legis from Portland Saturday and are
lature.
J. N. is well-known now residents o f the valley.
throughout the county, and will
wake things up for other legisla
There will be no Sunday school
tive eandidates.
at the Watt’s church the coming
When you patronize Dr. Lowe two Sundays but on the fourth
one charge covers entire cost of Sunday o f September both Sun
examination, glasses and frames. day school and church services
Lenses exchanged and frames will be held.
kept in repair one year without
A large numtier o f families of
extra charge. Consult hi i next
Thursday, Sept. 15, at Hotel the district gathered last Friday
Laughlin.
at the home o f J. H. DeMoss.
Caught a rat, twisted its tail in The men brought their saws and
to a knot, tied a string through hammers and assisted Mr. DeMoss
the knot, then proceeded to mop and his carpenters in erecting a
up the floor with Mr. rat. This new home.
Other neighbors
may be fun, but ’ twould have hauled lumber. The ladies pre-
been , more
re ned ^ to have deliv- pared a dinner on the banks o f
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Holbrook Lodge No. 30.
A. F. and A. M. Special
Communication this Sat
urday eveni g at 8 p.m. sharp.
Work in the E. A. degree. By
order of the Worshipful Master.
Visiting brethren welcome.
A. B en K ori , Secretary.
The notes you w rite w ill talc;
on an additional daintiness if v/iitten
on our latest correct stationer . It
is the last word o', fashion in aids to
ccrrespon ence that you cannoi af
ford to ignore.
A box o f this stationery
should by all means be in your va
cation trunk or suit case. Better
get it to-day “ lest you forget” .
Forest Grove Pharmacy
TH E U P-TO -D ATE D R U G G IS TS
P hones :
Bell 231
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F R E E D ELIV ER Y
ALWAYS
PLEASED
er! d:_t!lero<! e.nt, t0 Q!10nk' Lr , ’ f° I the creek opposite the house and
a painless death and a useful end afterw ar is heiued
helped in the build-
would have resulted.
ing o f the house.
Numerous friends o f Edward
Wirtz, o f this city, are urging
him to run for Justice o f the
Peace for this precinct at the
Mrs. H. S. Hudson spent part
coming primary election. Ed. is
of the week with her parents in
not a politician and should he run,
this place, returning to her home
he would doutless receive the en
at University Park
Tuesday
dorsement o f members o f all
morning.
parties.
Several loads o f people each
day arrive and depart for the
various hop yards adjacent to
Gaston. Hops are reported good
Mayor Peterson and several o f
at a good rate per hundred.
the city council went up to the
The S P. Agent is about the
intake o f the new Gravity W ater
busiest
man in town, the piling,
System, at Clear Cieek Monday,
;\.ocd
and
wheat shippers keep
to investigate the amount of
him
on
the
jump. Mr. Smith is
water flowing into the main pipe.
That’s the verdict of those
one
o
f
the
best
Agents this town
The party foui d that there is
who patronize
a much greater flow o f water has had.
than is needed to supply the
GROCERY
Hon. W. K. Newell, the fruit O U R
wants o f the city, and as it is the man, is at this time placing his
O u r Sto ck Is C o m p l e t e
O u r C le rk s A r e C o u rte o u s
dryest season o f the year, the different vari ies o f grapes on
O u r P r ic e s A r e Low
possibility that the flow will ever m e market. Prunes and grapes
be less than the amount required are ripeni g about the same Let Us Please Y ou, i 00
is remote.
lime. S vtral loads o f fears ar-
The cracks in the reservoir r ved from other sections and
H. T . Giltner
“have been repaired and the big jom e were disposed o f here in Ind. Phone 701
bowl is again in use.
tow n.
Pac. States 2 6
NEWSY GASTON ITEMS
Sufficient Water All Seasons