Christmas in a Picture Last« All the Year THE BOOK STORE has many pretty ones. Monday night, at a special ses­ sion o f the city dads, January 19 was set as the date for the elec­ tion o f city officers; and the fol­ lowing election board was ap­ pointed: Judges, J. C. Clark, Charles Spaley and D. B. Bump; Clerks, Ed. Boos and Marion Markham. At this election a Mayor is to be named, three Councilmen to serve two years and one to serve one year. A City Recorder and a Treasurer will also be selected. Better buy! Children’s Games 5^ to $1.00 “ Chanticler” is the Latest FRIDAY and SATURDAY Postal Albums if you want up-to-date, reliable and trustworthy plumbing fixtures installed, or repairs made, get in touch with the practical plumber H. L. DECKERT Shop 431 Independent Phone. Pacific Avenue Re.idence 4525 Forest Grove, Oregon THROUGH TICKETS ON SALE DAILY VIA OREGON ELECTRIC RAILT AND CHOICE OF ROUTE BEYOND PORTLAND to St. Paul Denver St. Louis Boston Chicago New York And Other Eastern Points For rates, sleeper reservations, and full information address W. E. Coman, G. F. & P. A. Oregon Electric Railway Portland, Ore. N. L. Atkins, Agent Ore. Elec, Ry. Forest Grove, Ore. Repair your sidewalk. Council Fixes Date For City Election R E M E M B E R —Dr. Booth guar­ antees all glasses for 1 year, tj Mrs. H. Patmore was a visitoi in the Rose city Tuesday. Repair your sidewalks. Miss Norma Winkler has left Stencil Outfits, patterns and for her home in Ashland for the holidays. paper at The Book Store. tf Holeproof hose in holiday boxes Miss Blanche Harbison will at Anderson’ s. Guaranteed to pass the holidays at her home in Hood River. wear. A fine line o f brass beds, plain Anything and everthing in and ornamental at the furniture hardware, buggies, carriages and wagons at Hinman’ s. tf house o f Roe and Co. tf Mrs. Emma Clark, of Gales Arthur Aydelott and family, o f Creek, shopped with local mer­ Hillside, drove into the Grove, chants Monday. Sunday, for church services. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Clapshaw, Mrs. Clara Dennis has t h e o f the Hillside district, were American Beauty S h a m p o o . Grove shoppers on Monday. Word has reached this city o f Nothing better for the hair. 2-tf A beautiful line o f appropriate the marriage o f Miss Mae Bal­ Miss Lois MacLeod will spend lard to Mr. Chas. Pyron, at the Xmas and New Year’s with her Xmas gifts in gold and silver at Shearer’s, Main Street. 5-3t home o f the former’ s parents, parents in Goldendale, Wash. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Ballard, in Cluett Shirts in nifty patterns. Miss Laura Weist wiil partake Independence. The bride is well Coat style and others. See them known in Forest Grove and has o f Christmas cheer at her home at Anderson’s. many friends among the younger in our neighboring state o f Wash­ Mrs. Grace Shea will spend folk o f the city. Mr. Ballard ington. the Christmas holidays at Gres­ was in business here for a num­ C. Hines and wife, who are ham, Ore., with her sister. ber o f years. The couple will host and hostess o f the Gales Geo. W. Howell, who has a make their home in Carrolton, Creek hotel, attended to business homestead near Banks, was a Wash. in this city Monday. business visitor in this city Tues­ Mesdames Hoskins and Anna day. Mothers’ Meeting Success Carruthers, o f Dilley, drove over The Misses Chalmers, who are The Mothers’ Department o f to the Grove, Monday, to do teaching in Portland, came out the W. C. T. U. held an interest­ their Christmas shopping. to their home near Roy for the ing meeting at the Adventist Misses Margaret and Jerrine holidays. Church, Thursday afternoon. It Whealdon have left for their Mrs. Carrie Dodds, o f Metzger, was conducted by Mrs. Vollmer, home at The Dalles, to spend Ore., visited Tuesday and Wed­ Superintendent o f Mothers’ meet­ Christmas and New Y ear’s. nesday, v'ith her sister, Miss ings for the local union and the Reba Hoffman. A most delightful party was program presented was of un­ held Friday night at the home o f Miss Genevieve Courtney will usual excellence. Mrs. Bishop conducted the de­ Mr. and Mrs. Wilhelmson, when partake o f Xmas turkey in com­ votional exercises. Mrs. Gould a merry party o f young folk pany with her parents at their read a poem which was suitable surprised their daughter, Ellen, Portland home. and well given. This was fol­ by unexpectedly appearing with Miss Ethel Joy, one of our lowed by a vocal solo by Mrs. well-filled baskets o f good things public school teachers, has pone Ferguson, who sang very sweetly to eat and the determination to to her home near Gaston, for the George McDonald’ s “ Where did have one royal good time. The vacation period. evening was passed in playing you come from, baby dear?” Don’ t get glasses from the The address o f the afternoon games and in other amusements and after the luncheon had been inexperienced street fakir. See was given by Prof. Mary F. served the guests dispersed to Dr. Booth who has had 18 years Farnham and h e r topic was their homes highly satisfied with experience and guarantees his “ Reading in the Hom e.” There work. the evenings pleasure. was much o f interest and profit in her address that every parent A. E. Hart, o f Olympia, Wash., could profit by and that women and formerly connected with the present were deeply interested Woolworth syndicate o f 5 and 10 was shown by the discussion of | cent stores, will open a rackett ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE the topic which followed. The store in the Caples building some discussion was ably led by Mrs. Notice is hereby given that the time next month. Carlisle, who was followed by undersigned has been appointed Saturday evening the young others present. by the County Court o f Washing­ people and children o f the Chris­ Some differences o f opinion ton County, Oregon, as Adm nis- tian church will hold a Xmas was discussed regarding books tratrix o f the estate o f J. A. And­ program to which the public is which children should read, but erson, deceased and therefore all cordially invited. The exercises this only added to the interest of persons having claims against will he interesting throughout the meeting, and furnished food said estate, will present the same, and a pleasant evening is prom­ for thought to those present. properly verified,to me at the of- ised. Mrs. Vollmer announced that fic o f Langley & Son, Forest the meeting next month will Grove, Oregon, before the expi- At the Christian Church, Sun have for its topic “ Obedience” ration o f six months from the day morning, Rev. Stivers will and the principal address will be date o f this notice. deliver his second annual sermon. given by Mrs. Livingstone. Dated at Forest Grove,Oregon, This will mark the close of Rev- December 8th, 1910. Stivers’ second year’s work with Mrs. Ed Seymour was a Port­ Rosanna Anderson, the local church. In the evening land visitor Tuesday. Administratrix o f the estate o f a special Xmas program will be J. A. Anderson, deceased. \ rendered by the choir, consisting President Ferrin, o f P. U., o f choruses, duets and solos. made a business trip to Portland, Miss Manche Langley, 5-5t Attorney for Ad. Tuesday. The annual meeting o f the Washir.gtun County Hugh Sparks and Ed Merresse NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION and Live Stock Association will I attended the Press Club Show in be held at the K. of. P. Hall in DEPT. OF THE INTERIOR Portland. U .S .L a n d O f f i c e at Portland. Forest Grove on Monday, Jan­ Marion Markam will spend the Oregon, Dec. 2nd. 1910. uary 2, 1911. at 2 o'clock p. In­ Xmas holidays with relatives in N otice is hereby given that for the purpose o f electing six Eastern Washington. George W. HoweU, o f Banks. transaction Oregon, who, on February 3rd,. directors and for . the . __ N. A. Perry, President o f the 1904 made Homestead entry No. o f such other business as Oregon Retail Merchants’ Asso­ 15254— Serial No. 01060, for lots properly come before the meet* ciation, was a Grove caller Wed- 4 and 5 and SEi o f NWJ, section ing. |nesday. 6, Township 2 North. Range 3 u t Pres. t l 1 West. Willamette Meridian. has 1 BUA1U* ’ ™ J. L. Woell, a prosperous Gales filed notice o f intention to make Rev. Gould spent the fore part Creek rancher, was in the Grove. Final five-year Proof, to establish wee*1 'n ^ ort*antl- Wednesday, and paid the Press claim to the land above described, ot before Register and Receiver, U. Mr. Pratt was transacting b"** a pleasant call. S. Land Office, at Portland. Ore- ness jn p ortland, Tuesday, Chas. Clapshaw and wife, who gon, on the 11th day of January. moved from the Hillside district 1911., The family of Dr. A. K. Hi«?**' into Southern Oregon last sum­ 51 witn.e*8e8l; well known in this city, Y ffth mer, have returned to spend the Richard Ulrici, Alexander H. __ . . . Phipps. Arthur Smith. Jesse J. the Xmas hol,da>u ; L . j Christmas holidays with relatives Beard, all of Banks, Oregon. Mrs. Higgs’ sister, at Mil*0“* j in this neighborhood. H.F.Higby, Register. 6-6t Wash. Former Grove BeUe Married tf Legal Notices A Nice Bottle o f Perfum e is considered by Santa Claus one o f the nicest o f Chrismas presents. The beau­ tiful boxes we are showing contain the choicest, high grade perfumes, not the cheap, inferior quality just to sell holi­ day times. O ur Toilet Articles o f all kinds are o f a superior quality but our prices are reasonable. Be sure and tee ua before you buy. 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