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I t- F orest G rove P ress Vol. I FOREST GROVE, OREGON, THURSDAY, SEFT. 29, 1910 Silver Wedding Celebrated Regulars and Antis To Unite for Party Good Mr. and Mrs. Nels Johnson, of No.47 for Justice o f - the Peace, Carl Hoffman for constable. All the Republicans who ran on both the Assembly and the direct primary tickets, both those who were elected and those who were defeated, as far as has been heard from, have pledged their loyal support to the party, and will unite for the success o f the party candidates at the com ing election. Though there has been a division in the opinion as to whether candidates should be nominated by the direct primary method or by the assembly sys tem, the party is united • on the proposition that the will of the party as expressed at the prim ary election should be upheld. | Utah, and Rev. R. C. Blackwell and Methodist . Conference at _ will have charge o f the work at Hillsboro Comes to Close the county seat. Rev. J.O.Cole- ----------- man will be the pastor at Banks, Springhill farm, who formerly The fifty-eighth annual confer- and Rev. W. C. Stewart, who has The shouting and the tumult made their home in this city, Mr. has died, insofar as the primary ence o f the Methodist Episcopal had charge of the work there, Johnson serving one term as may election is concerned, and now church o f Oregon, closed a seven W>11 ff° to the charge o f Jason Lee or o f Forest Grove, celebrated their days’ session at Hillsboro Mon- Memorial. Rev. J. W. Price will that the smoke of Saturday’ s bat- silver wedding anniversary Fri day. The conference was attend- he pastor of the Dilley church; day afternoon and evening at the tl<' has cleared away, the assem ed by nearly all the Methodist Rev. C. B. Rees at Beaverton, home of Mrs. Johnson’ s mother, bly wing of the Republican party ministers in Oregon, and a num and the Cornelius pulpit will be Mrs. J. T. Bowles, 547 Seventh is strangely subdued, and the ber o f prominent workers in the occupied by Rev. J. T. Moore. street, Portland. The rooms were “ Insurge. ts” are wearing that Methodist denomination from Pastors well-known in Forest attractively arranged with Aut quality of smile that won’ t come off. Eastern points were present and Grove and their charges are: Rev. umn leaves and yellow chrysant gave addresses. h. F. Belnap. Medford; liev.J.J, The count o f votes shows that hemums,and the dining room was B( w et man, assembly candidate, The importance o f the confer- j Patton, Seaside; Rev. T.L. Jones, in a soft red glow from shaded : has been returned a winner in ence was thoroughly impressed Gresham, and Rev. A. C. Brack- candles. Red geraniums formed the race for nomination for gov- upon the people o f Hillsboro and enbury, McMinnville. The con- the center piece on the table at I ernor, being several lengths the surrounding community, and ference decided to meet next year which Mrs. C. D. Bowles of Se ahead o f his nearest competitor, every effort was put forward to at Salem, attle, and Mrs. Jacob Proebstt 1 fliake the delegates and visitors served, Misses Anna and Belle Din.ick, direct primary candidate. Hofer and Abraham, insurgents, Johnson and Misses Harriet and welcome. Members o f o t h e r churches of Hillsboro joined with Louise Wylie assisting. Many also ran. Hawley, assembly can Work o f ¡nstalling the new en- guests were present at the affair didate, wins over Mulkey, direct Rev. Dennis Alonzo Watters, the Methodists in extending hos- to congratulate Mr. and Mrs. primary, for the nomination for of Portland, who was some years pitality and entertainment, and gjne an(j boiler at the city light- Johnson on having reached the congress from the first district. ago pastor of the local Methodist homes were thrown open to re- ing plant is in progress. The silver year of married life togeth ! In the second district Lafferty, church, and who during his resi ceive the guests. The business new equipment wiU co8t about insurgent, takes the plum from dence in Forest Grove always districts were decorated in honor eight thou8and dollarS( but this er. \ Ellis. took a leading part in the affairs ot the event All the services of will be reduced as the old mach Other men nominated for var- of the town, has published in the session were crowded w ith, inery is worth about one thous | ious state offices, are: Judges book form twenty-nine poems of people anxious to hear of the and dollars. It is said that it i Supreme Court, four year term, which he is the author. As a boy good work being accomplished in ■ will require only two cords of While returning from Dilley H. J. Bean and T. A. McBride; Mr. Watters lived “ down on the the cause of righteousness, and wood per day to run the new Sunday morning driving a valu (Judges Supreme Court, six-year I farm, ’ ’ and his poems idealize and those who will go forth to labor plant, which is less than one- able horse belonging to Ora Smith term, G. H. Burnett and F. A. ( point to the charm of country life. for another year will enter upon half the fuel that has been re o f the Farmers' Feed Shed, Dick Moore; Secretary o f State, F. W. I One o f the poems, “ My Angel their duties encouraged and sus quired. It is probable that a day Crowther met an automobile Benson; State Treasurer, T. B. Girl” is full o f pathos and has an tained by the inspiring words of circuit will be operated as soon near a bridge this side o f the Kay; Attorney-General, A. M. ¡intimate, personal touch, as it de i the speakers. as the new machinery is installed, Web Hughes farm The animal | Crawford ¡School Superintendent, Two addresses which were of and power for running small picts the death o f the poet’s only became frightened at the passing L. R. Alderman; State Printer, daughter, Mildred, a sweet lov especial interest were those given motors will be available. The machine and plunged into a deep W. S. Duniway; Commissioner of able girl known and liked by by Madison C. B. Mason, corres residents are bearing the dis ditch, breaking its neck. The Labor, O. P. Hoff; Railroad Com every one during her residence in i ponding secretary o f the Freed- comforts of darkness with pa buggy turned over a couple of missioner, Frank J. Miller; State | this city, and who died at the men’s Aid Society, who told o f tience, as they realize there is times and landed on top o f the i Engineer, John H. Lewis; Water threshold o f young womanhood, the work his organization is do- more and better light coming in horse, more or less damaged. Superintendent, Division One, ! “ Where brook and river meet.” ing for the colored people, and a few d Dick jumped out o f the vehicle Chinnock. Bishop Charles W. Smith, who before it turned over, and escap On the democratic ticket, West spoke on “ The Advent o f Christ __ . . , n n p u ed injury. ( wins over Myers for the nomi- and the Influence of the Savior i WO ¡nCIl Injured Oil I . K.<xN. on Mankind” . The Bishop held j --------- I nation for Governor. Active work preparatory to that since the appearance of In Washington county the total Two Austrians working with a vote cast was approximately completing the rocking o f the Cnrist darkness commenced to construction crew on the P.R. & road leading from the condenser dispel and the sunlight o f truth N. Railway Co. line, thirty-five A rally o f the Christian church 1260. The Assembly candidates west to the Dilley road, and from had dispersed the superstition of miles from Buxton on the Salmon- es o f Washington county will be for state offices lead their oppo- the corner o f Pacific Avenue and man. berry river, received injuries Sat I nents. In the race for the Leg held this evening and all day to A street, in this city, south to A dramatic incident occured urday. from the premature explo islature, Hollis, Tigard and Chap morrow at the l o c a l edifice. meet the road already completed, during the closing hours o f the sion o f a charge of dynamite, man were nominated, Hoffman Leaders in church work from var- has begun. The rock crusher is conference. W. B. Hollingshead, which resulted in the probable loss j ions parts of the state will speak. and Louden receiving the two being put up at the Nel Johnson for six years superintendent of of eyesight to one, and serious lowest number of votes, al [Sunday, October the second, is to quarry, in charge of Ira Bradley, the Portland uistrict o f the Meth- wounds to the other. The men though Hoffman was defeated by [be the great day thus far in the and will begin operations Satur odist Episcopal church and one were brought to this city Sunday Ifall work. It is the aim to have only one vote, Chapman receiving day or Monday. Road Supervis o f the best known ministers evening by Connie McNamer in a one more vote than the Forest [three hundred present at t h e or Alec Todd states that the con on the coast, withdrew from the private conveyance, and sent to Grove lawyer. J. W. Goodin, iBible school. The subject for denser road and the road in this ministry, and accepted an active a Portland Hospital on the Ore present incumbent, and direct the morning preaching services, city will be completed in about position with the Oregon Anti- gon Electric. Dr. Buckley the lev. E. V. Stivers, pastor, is— primary candidate, defeated G. four weeks, and will then be fin Saloon League, o f which he is railroad physician, attended the |“ The Way, The Truth, and The W. Marsh for the nomination ished as far South as the Dilley president. Rev. Hollingshead in unfortunate men, and accompan rife” . The evening sermon will for county Judge. For countv district. a voice choked with emotion de ied them to Portland. ‘Why Call Ye Me Lord, Lord, treasurer, William Jackson, direct The portion of the road on the clftred that his withdrawal from primary, won over H. G. King, ind Do Not the Things Which I assembly nominee. George Han base line which requires rocking, the ministry was caused by lay Say ? ” cock, for sheriff, was named and which will complete the road men in the church who had made without opposition, as were also to the East end of this district, conditions intolerable for him. State School Superintendent J. The appointments for the con J. W. Bailey for county clerk, E. will receive attention later in the H. Ackerman has granted a state L. Perkins for recorder, and A. year. The rock for this road will ference year h a s made m a n y The Catholics of this city will A. Morrill for surveyor. These be obtained from the eastern por changes in the pastorates. Rev. diploma to Willis Johnson o f Gas- ^rolably build o n their sightly latter three were assembly nomi tion of the county, and will be Hiram GouId, pastoTofThe teal ton. and a HUtecertificate to R o m >t at the Southeast corner of nees. The Democrats had no transported by the Southern Pac Methodist church, will be retain- Vandehey, o f Beaverton. Ora V. Third street and Third avenue, county ticket, but Ferd Groner, ific Railway company. Supervis ed. Rev. F. V. Fisher, o f Hills Walker, o f Hillsboro, will receive outh, this fall. The plans for Scholls; L. A. Long, Hillsboro; or Todd has forty-seven hundred boro, will do missionary work in a state diploma after having had the required teaching experience, he edifice have not yet been and Dr. D. W. Ward, o f Forest dollars available for road building and Louise Huber, of Beaverton, drawn, but the building will be a Grove, were nominated for the purposes in this district. will receive a state certificate H r e d i t to the Congregation. legislature by voters writing in after having reached the requir There is ample room on the lot their names. In Forest Grove, While standing at the Haines ed age. H r a school and pastor’s resid W. J. R. Beach was nominated station, one mile east of this city, ence besides the church building, The churches of this city held Sunday afternoon, waiting for a and these will be built as soon as Miss Foster will speak in the a rally meeting in the Congrega car, the P ress man and a com H e parish warrents. Under the Methodist church this evening tional church, Sunday night, in panion disenjoyed the experience H s u rate o f Father Buck the under the auspices o f local Home The memorial services in honor the interests o f the campaign to of having a number o f bullets H u r c h in this city has experi Missionary society. Miss Foster whistle by their heads, and three ^ced a s t e a d y , satisfactory o f the late Harvey W. Scott are make “ Oregon Dry. 1910” . The ^rom Hr°oklyn, N. Y., where to be held in Marsh Hall today, meeting was largely attended and o f them to plow up the grave! in owth. close proximity. The leaden pel- " he '■ in char« e o f a ^ a co n e ss much enthusiasm fonthe cause of beginning at 1:30 o’clock, p. m. Vhen wom-*n get the right to Amo .g the speakers will be: temperance w a s manifested. lets came through an orchard and training school. A large attend- • it may be chewing gum that Charles E. Wolverton, T. L. Rev. E. V. Stivers of the Christ were likely fired by some zany ance is anticipated. — ---------------- break into the spotlight to Eliot, T. T. Geer, W. D. Fenton ian church gave the principal ad with more zeal than sense, who was shooting at a target i Subscribe for The Press, now. dress. i e the place o f rum. and Edgar B. Piper New Equipment Being Installed Clergyman Publishes Poems Valuable Horse Breaks Neck Road Building Commences Rally at Christian Church State Papers Granted Catholics to Build This Fall Bullets Whistle By Temperance Rally Sunday Night Memorial Services Today