from all sections o f the state
will be present at the exercises in
Fubliahwl <(* Edit«u l»>
his memory in this city Septem
G. E. S E C O U R
ber twenty-ninth. Harvey W.
•n the City of
F orest G ro ve , O regon ,
Scott made his home in this sec
THURSDAY o f EACH WEEK. tion for a number o f years, and
while attending Pacific Univer
I n d e p e n d e n t P hones
sity
was virtually a citizen o f For
O f f i c e 505
R e s i d e n c e 231
est Grove. By his residence here
Entered ut the poet office ut Forest Grove, Offn
he has added much to the fair
a* mail matter o f the aeconcl eia s.
fame o f the town, therefore it
T e r m s o f S u b s c r ip t io n
would
he strange should the peo
CASH IN ADVAN CE
ple o f the town not be proud to
One Year $1.00 - Six Months .75
attend the exercises held in mem
Display advertisements for publica
ory o f our most illustrious citizen.
F orest G
r o v e
P
r e ss
freak things, and who has been
busily engaged since in the prof
itable? occupation o f showing the
p e o p l e how much he really
doesn’ t know, delivered himself,
after much straining, o f the pearl
o f wisdom that “ If that meteor
had uv struck in the ocean, it ud
h a v e caused a t i d a l wave” .
There is nothing like having a few
Daniels in our midst.
. ...-----------------
Give Them
Proper Encouragement
pre-umably,go to heaven. T»*
did the fellow hit by the safe
get a fair shake?
Getting back from a picnic is
the real test o f the kind o f time
you had.
intJi «MViHaâT.,
teta*-.
PROFESSIONAL
DI R E C T O R Y
Ï
I
W. M. Langley & Son
4
Dr. Wiley says there’s nothing
especially dangerous in kissing—
except the prospect o f marriage,
we pre8Ume.
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Two wee|<3 fvom Saturday will
Lawyers
Forest Grove, Ogn.
J. N. Hoffman
A tiorneii-at-LcD>
Collections ai d all business entrusted to m
iiiven prompt attention. Attorney ior I- rest
The organization of a band last tell the story as to “ who is who”
Gr <ve Collection Agency.
Wednesday night by the musi- from the view-point o f the Wash-
Q^ice-Hoffman Bldg. Pacific Ave.
cans o f Forest Grove, follows out ington county voter,
Ind. Phone 502
Forest Grove
Let the W ork Continue
the suggestion frequently made
—
A walk over the city will show editorially in the PRESS, and we i Quite frequently the young H. W. Vollmer, M. D.
that the property owners are have been commended by several man is accepted, not because he
Physician and Surgeon
The PRESS is published with gradually awakening to their citizens for keeping the idea be | is good enough but because he is
Office in Abbott Bldg.
the constant aim of best serving duty in regard to repairing their fore the people.
too good for some other girl,
Both
Phones
Forest Grove, Ogn.
This
city
has
without
question
I
our advertisers and subscribers. sidewalks. Many of them are re
as
good
material
for
a
h
a
n
d
as
|
We believe they are interested in placing old and rotten walks, that
No, old man, you won’ t have to
the publication, and we shall be are beyond repair, with new ones, any town in the state, a n d tb
O. W. Humphrey
vv^ ° s ,‘,oni>nei*'s ’ n ^ f av'
pleased to receive any suggestion and others are putting in a new only reason that we have not a ad j *,u-v
en. We are sure o f this—other
Jltlorney-at-Law
looking towards its improvement. board here and there, where need a permanent band organization,is
wise, it wouldn’ t be heaven.
Office-K. P. Bldg.
Phone 044
because
the
musicans
have
not
ed,
and
nailing
down
boards
that
If you know any news items of
Forest Grove, Oregon
received
the
moral
and
financial
are
loosened
from
the
stringers.
interest, such as visitors to or
from the city, weddings, social We commend all such improve support o f the people o f the town.
An Englishman has paid $700
gatherings, births, deaths, new ments, and trust the good work Now that the boys have organiz for a 600 year-old alphabet. He Dr. O. H. Scheetz
ed and evinced an intention of could have got a new one for
Chiropratlic Spinologist
improvements, fires, accidents, will continue.
doing
their
part,
it
is
up
to
the
When
it
comes
to
pass
that
Specialist
in nervous diseases, lurig trouble,
etc., either in town or country,
nothing, but these Britons are so
rheumatism, in fact all diseases.
business
men
and
townspeoi
!e
strangers
visiting
a
town
will
phone them in. make a note of
i conservative!
Office next to LaG’ourse’s store
the occurances and hand in at the take the next train out, after ex generally to give them proper
office, or tell Mr. Ed. S. Sparks, periencing a hard tumble and and continued encouragement,
The man who was born in a W. H. Hollis
who is reporter for the PRESS, barking their shins because of the business men by subscribing
cellar
is just as much entitled to
about it. Your kindness will be bad walks, it surely is time that to a fund which it is probable
A ttorney-at-Law
sleep
in
rhe guest chamber as the
appreciated.
When you have the residents o f the town “ took will have to be raised for the pur
one
who
was
born
with
a
stearl-
read your paper, kindly hand it to a tumble” to the matter them pose o f properly equipping the
Forest Grove, Qçn.
some one not a subscriber. If he selves and made it their particu organization, and the townspeo ing silver spoon in his mouth.
lar business to get busy with ple by subscribing to meet the
reads a copy we will land him.
W. Q. Tucker, M. D.
neccessary running expenses of
hammer and nails.
Loyally yours,
Don’ t blame a teacher for not
Physician and Surgeon
When it comes to keeping side the hand.
THE PUBLISHER.
seeming to take an unusual inter
Diseases
o f Women A ¡Specialty
Ind. phones: Office 505.
walks in repair and other civic
est in your children if you your
Dr. Brown’8 Old Office
Residence 285 or 231.
duties, we think neglect thereof
Many a land lubber is waiting self do not take enough interest Main Street,
Forest Grove, Ore.
is owing more to carelessness for his ship to come in.
to visit school once in a while.
than any other reason. As a
Cttizens Will
Victor H. Limber
general rule you will find the cit
Honor Memory o f Scott
The
writer
o
f
epitaphs
is
the
It
is
reported
that
the
inventor
Funeral Director and Embalmer
izens willing to do their part to
Two weeks from today will oc wards keeping up the town, but one writer who never criticises. o f *pink circus lemonade” is
Modern Equipments
d->ad. Its a cinch he couldn’ t
cur in Marsh hall the memorial someone must take the iniative
Chapel,
Forest Grove
exercises in memory o f the late in any movement for the better
Staten Island has seen the first have drunk much o f the concoc
Harvey W. Scott, Oregon pioneer, ment o f the municipality. The sea serpent, and now the lid tion, and lived all these yeaas.
Dr. C. E. Bockmann
first graduate o f Pacific Univer rank and file will do their duty if ought to be put on L. I.
Chiropractor
sity, for over forty years editor you give them time. Mr.Meanto
Three Americans have been ar
o f the Oregonian, ar.d freely ad meant to.
Consultation Free
The fountain o f youth is with rested by Paris police for selling Office next door to Forest Grove Press
mitted, by those who lived and
Home office: 151 East 2S St., Portland
in your body, and its your own Nevada mining stock in the
labored with him, to have been
French metropolis. How little
Advertising;
fault
if
you
let
it
run
dry.
largely instrumental in changing
| the perspicacious Frenchmen ap
the wilderness o f the great North Its Substantial G ood
W. J. R. Beach
preciate the philanthropic Amer-
The day o f advertising—which
west into the mighty empire of
The man who can climb high
Fire and Life Insurance
; ican frenzied financiers who want
wealth and civilization it is to is unmistakeably with us—brings on the ladder and still keep the
Written
j to sell them $1 stock at about 10c
day.
with it some substantial good to friendships he made on the low
on the dollar.
A number of business men of the social order, says the Med er rung, is lucky and wise indeed.
If you don’t insure with me
Its first important
Forest Grove have announced to ford Mail.
W E BOTH LOSE
For
Representative
the P r e s s that they will close benefit is that o f serving the buy
Certain individuals who are
North First Street, near Main
their establishments and attend ing public by furnishing them guilty seem to think they can es
I announce myself a candidate
Forest Grove, Ore.
the exercises. We are glad to reliable information about goods cape detection if they holler loud for Representative before the
hear this, and believe that the and prices, and bringing that in ly enough about the other fellow. j Primary Nominating Election to
majority of them will do so, if formation to them in the most
be held Saturday September 24, CARL HOFFMAN
not, indeed, all. It sometimes direct, the quickest and the most
subject
to decision o f Republican
The successful politician is full
Sanitary Plumbing
happens that strangers will set c o n v e n i e n t way—by the o f strategy, placid on the surface, voters o f Washington County.
tle in a town or community, and way o f the newspapers. The— unmoved; crafty o f action, hard-{ I f I am nominated and elected,
and Heating
in their eagerness to get into the perhaps still more important ened o f heart and steeped in sec- w*^ endeavor to merit the confi
Satisfaction guaranteed.
Charges
front rank o f affairs, and show phase o f advertising’ s service to r m
reasonable. Basement Hoffman build
dence reposed in me.
ing. phone 502.
people that they know it all, will the people is the way it revol
I favor Stalt-men t Number ONE.
make sad blunders, knocking the utionizes store methods and
Since in has been proven that
e Ir(ict Pun ary Nominating
soil and climate, and belittling ideals. The merchant realizes
people do not live as long as a" an< ° j ;Posed to Assembly
JOHN WUNDERLICH
the town or community’s most that everything in his store must
they used to, some wise ones i1161
tavoi
aw 3u^iect_
be
worth
advertising
ready
for
worthy institutions.
Knowing
have figured out a way o f fool- [ ,n*f 0 cia ^ to ieca^
letial
Funeral Director
naught o f its traditions and aims, the “ advertising test. ” For ad
i
voters
o
f
the
state.
and
Embalmer......
ing Father Time by putting
and the work o f its most worthy vertising makes a doubtful bar
J.
N.
Hoffman.
another hour in the day.
men and women, they are apt to gain stand out as surely as an un
South Fi rest Grove Precinct.
Prompt Attention Given to
deniable
one
thus
bringing
its
speak of them with but scant re
Modern Equip-
Calls.
We admire the gentleman who
spect. Yet the fulmination o f penalties as well as its rewards.
Oregon
Electric
Time
Card
m
ent
such as these will meet with It may be safely said that the has sufficient courage to stop one
LEAVES
amused tolerance, at best, and in necessity o f publicity has oper on a public highway and compel
ARRIVES
Foreat Grove
at Portland
most cases with open contempt. ated to put selling on a surer the giving up o f all available
Oregon
Banks
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8:00 a m
Therefore the men and women and more certain basis o f consci wealth, but we despise the one
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a
m
who lived and labored with Har entious desire to win public favor who tries to secure it by dark and
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vey Scott when the Oregon by really deserving it—by mak devious ways. Long life to the
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knocker—below.
ing
“
good
value”
the
slogan
in
country was in the making, and
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those who are heirs o f the great every store, and exceptional val
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ues—which
have
especial
adver
transformation wrought by those
We are told that we can repent
Letter Heads, Envelopes,
sturdy, fearless pioneers, will be tising value— the daily aspiration at any time and have our sins
LEAVES
ARRIVES
Business Cards. Calling
Portland
influenced not at all by the windy o f the merchant And the peo forgiven. Recently two sinners
Forest Grove
ple
get
the
benefits.
Cards. Statements, Bill
7:05 a m
8:15 a m
mouth ings of year-old strangers
were walking along the streets o f
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9:40
a
m
and know-it-alls.
Heads. Circulars, and
art eastern city, when a safe be
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11:30 a m
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1:20 p m
There are countless numbers of A Daniel
ing hoisted into the air, fell to
Anything else that can be pro
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3:20 p m
men in the Northwest, who, tho Come to Judgement
the sidewalk and killed one o f
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duced with ink and paper. L«t
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the political enemies of Mr.Scott,
them outright. The other had
8:25
p
m
us have your next order. W*
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A Sir Oracle who blew into
are yet eager and anxious to give
his conscience quickened by being
will
deliver you a satisfactory and
testimony to the greatness o f the town about a year ago from the so forcibly reminded o f the un Saturday O ui y
L vi Portland 11:30 p m —A r. F.O. 12:35 a m
man and the value o f the work he land where the cinch-hug sings; certainty o f life and immediately Sunday
only
A n Artistic Job
accomplished. Prominent men o f cyclones, whiskers, and other repented o f his sins, and will,
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tion in the PRESS must be in this office
not later than Tuesday evening to in
sure appearance in current issue.
Improvement Noted:
To Our Patrons
The Press Prints