V * Live Items ______________ of Local Interest HINMAN’S H’DW ARE STORE t Compiled by the Hustling, Bustling, Rustling ir h Local Reporters of the Press _____ I Miss Grace Dickson spent Xmas Rockers-all kinds at Roe and with her parents at their home Co. near Dilley. i r r> 1 G. Roper was a visitor to the The New Malleable Steel Range Rose city Friday. '¥ now in stock at the Hinman Miss Amy Thomas is spending ; f Hardware Store. tf . . . the holidays at her home in this Squire Stephens, of Dilley, was city, seen conversing with Grove Miss Meta Wallace partook of friends Saturday. Xmas dinner at her home in Shearer the Confectioner, now Hillsboro. i ready to serve Oyster Cocktails. Everything in furniture can be ¡¡> Once tasted, always wanted. tf had at Roe and Co. Come in and E. J. Scheetz, of Portland, inspect the goods. tf spent Christmas with his mother rr, i rru u , . and brother. Dr. Scheetz. in this , , J ' J,' 2 ' Th” h" l, an? fam,ly, passed Xmas at the home of , C1 Mr. Thacher’s son in Portland. F or R E N T -5 room house,good i pnoT iJA rn? i • u. • o *i d - i n z rUK IKADE—1 mare, weight conaition, in South Park. Part- 11cn ,. ,. „ b , ... . ’ , , , 1150, pertectly gentle, for good ly furnished and with supply oi D ., - , T a- milk cow. Walter Roswurm. tf fuel. Inquire this office. tf T. , , l i e Oscar Loomis, who is located Wm. Rappel, Jr., and wife, of . U7 , v , . ,,, . ’ at Wasco, Ore., on his father’ s Yamhi 1 County, spent Christmas , . ,. , ... 4 J r .. . , ranch, is spending the holidays at the home of the former s with his parents in this city. brother, on David’s Hill. Flashlights at Corl’s. Bicycles at Corl’s. Umbrellas repaired at'Corl’s. UniLiieilas recovered at u>rl’s. The cold weather demands proper protection within doors as well as without. You can secure indoor com fort at a low cost in fuel by using the right stoves. W e have them. 2 0 % OFF -ALL HEATING STOVES- 2 0% 0F F f Ernest Hoage and wife, of th e! Omar Moore passed Christmas with his parents at their home Thatcher district, were guests of the former’s mother and sister, | near bhoies. Mrs. Schaeffer, in this city on TWENTY percent discount on Xmas day. all heating stoves at Hinman’s For Sale—2 bed room suites, Hardware Store. tf chairs, extention table, work table Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Miles, of 2 stoves, stove wood, potatoes,and Oregon City, and Mr. and Mrs. other articles. T.H.Symms. If R. P. Martin, of Portland, were house is locked inquire of W.J.R. guests o f F. T. Miles on Christ­ Beach. tf mas Day. Messrs Ed Seymour, A. E. Scott, I he Van Dorn and Bernard John Anderson and A. Ben Kori Ortman families accepted the attended the Christmas exercises hospitality o f Grant Bailey and of Portland Commandery No. 1, family Christmas Day, and Dav­ Knights Templar, Monday morn­ id’s Hill resounded to the merri­ ing. ment created. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Littler and F O R RENT—Newly painted daughter Florence were Christ­ and papered 5 room cottage in mas guests at the home of Mrs. South Park. Apply Dr. Hines. Littler’s mother, Mrs. M. Salt- Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Shively, of marsh, i n Portland. Monday; Portland, were Christmas guests they visited the sister and par­ at the home o f Mrs. Shively’s ents of Mr. Littler, at Salem, parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Peter­ The Forest Grove Studio will son. give a fine cabinet photo free to Dr. W. Quentin Tucker. Spe­ every Washington County pio­ cial attention given to office prac­ neer who will permit us to take tice. Office over Shearer’s Jew­ their photograph. It costs you elry Store. tf nothing; we want the photos for a collection. Also all those over The pews for the new Method­ 80 years of age call and have ist church have arrived and will your picture taken free. 7-2t soon be in place. They were purchased from the Northwest Geo. E. Paterson and family School Furniture company and spent Christmas in Portland with are handsomely made o f solid relatives. oak. Arthur Shearer and w ife spent The leading editorial o f this week’s issue was written by Rev. E. V. Stivers o f the Christian Church. Read it, study it and digest it, and you will agree with us that it is most timely and ap­ propriate. The families o f A. G. Hoffman and M. S. Allen united in the celebration o f Christmas at the former’s home, Green Gables. A beautifully decorated tree sent the little folk into ¡raptures, and the distributing o f gift« delighted and surprised old and young. The Christmas dinner was such as to delight the soul o f a Roman epi- cure, and full justice was done to the many good things spread out before the merrymakers. rfj w Notice to Farmers—Bring in j your chickens, eggs and butter to W. F. Schultz and get cash j; in exchange. Produce of all I kinds wanted. tf The Rueter girls, who are lo­ Mrs. M. J. Crunican, of nean cated in Portland, came out to spend Christaias with tneir par­ Gaston, drove over to the Grove, | ents, wno reside on David’s Hill. Saturday and shopped with local: merchants. The Horton Incandescent Ker­ C. L. Hinman has a full line of osene burner gives four times the light o f the ordinary burner ranges and heating stoves in at one half the cost Sold by J. stock. Make your selection now. tf B. Matthews, Forest Grove, tf See the “ Charter Oak’ ’. ) A range constructed of the finest mat­ erial obtainable, by skilled workmen, in the best equipped plant in operation. A Malleable will satisfy the housewife CHARTER O A K RANGES and HEATER Stand at the head o f all com ­ petitors. Give a greater a- mount of heat at a lower ex­ penditure for fuel. Come in and examine them. HINMAN’S HARDWARE ST0RE¡ A H APPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEA R GEO. G. PATERSON FURNITURE & PIANOS Christmas with Mrs. Shearer’s parents at Beaverton. Mrs. Clara Dennis can now be reached by Ind. phone 184 by those who desire her services. 2-tf The force of workmen on the new Methodist church has been increased, and the building will be hurried to an early completion. Mrs. J. N. Hoffman anticipated the Christmas celebration by serv­ ing a delicious lap supper to the immediate members o f the family Friday evening, at her home on i Fifth Avenue South. T h o s e present were A. G. Hoffman an family. M. S. Allen and family, 1 F. A. Watrous and family and Miss Emma Pitman. W A TC H THIS SPACE NEXT W EEK