and materials proves that the trusts and combines are bound to make the consumer pay it all, so that the old mark o f profits will still be maintained. Echoes from Verboort. Mr. Jack, Assistant Superin­ tendent of Schools for this part o f the Rural Districts, made his regular visit here to the school on last Monday. Mr. Jack has nothing but high praise for the management o f the school work by the Sisters and the good be­ haviour and conduct of the pupils. We see by last week's issue of the Tribune that Centerville has really woke up to the situation of local correspondence, this is as it Bhould be, and not be left to others. The recording o f the School Boy incident has some­ what ruffled the spirit o f its cor­ respondent to such a degree that Every one seems elated over he feels it incumbent to come the completion o f the P. R. & N. back with a counter story. The line to Tillamook. It gives a happening between the school happy prospect for the school boys was a real occurance, and children getting to see the broad did in fact take place, but the expanse o f the ocean, and spend­ story about the “ Sauer K raut," ing some delightful times on its bears the ear marks of having refreshing summer beach. been made up from stories o f a Parishoners o f the Verboort like kind, given long since in the Church witnessed the beginning comic spaces of newspapers. For instance when its about the Dago o f Cement Side Walk laving on it’s more “ makeroni” and when last Sunday. its the German it’s more “ beer” Fern Hill and when it’s the Jew, it’s more L. Getz hauled a Hobart-Cable “ Money." Howe /er, the columns from Centerville are welcome to piano out to his cosy home last give all the spice to their local Saturday. column they wish, even if it is Mr. McGinn, who resides on at the expense o f a little fun on the Wiberg place is almost done Verboort, for never fear this harvesting his splendid crop of Dutch Settlement has courage grapes. The recent frost did not and humerous sense enough to larm che grapes as the vineyard always come back. is on a sunny slope and well pro­ Word has been received by the Pastor of Verboort, o f the home coming of Rev. Placidus Hout- meyers, of St. Martin’s College at Lacy, Wash. Rev. Father Placidus celebrated his first Mass in this Church on the 16th of last July, and slurted on his visit to his native Country, Holland, the latter part of the month. The people of this community will be glad to hear of his successful trip ps all contributed liberally in a financial way to make his visit home to his aged mother possible, in appreciation of the considera­ tion shown him he sends his best wishes to all his countrymen here. GEO. G. PATERSON Furniture and Pianos I carry a full line of M odem and Up-to-Date Furniture, Chairs, New Line of Rugs, In­ grains and Linoleums. THE VERY BEST $25.00 SEWING MACHINE PAIN TS, W A L L PAPER , OILS In Fact Everything A number o f frienc s o f Mr. and Mrs. D. Herring spent an enjoyable afternoon with them at their home. Necessary to STEEL tected. Wilson Bump and family spent; Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bailey. ON THE MARKET Furnish a Home RANGES I have a few Steel Ranges which I am closing out at a big discount. Have not got the room to keep them. Blooming H A M M O C K S A T COST Miss Lottie Hamelman has been spending a few days with Miss mma Busch, o f Watts district. A ll Hammocks to be Sold A t Cost. Let me prove it to you Mr. and Mrs. John Oppenland- er, o f Varley, called on their daughter, Mrs. P. Hergert, Sat­ urday. Miss Hattie Behling, o f Port­ land, was a Sunday visitor with ,/W m . VahDyke brought in a home folks. ) load of Sand and Cement from Mrs. C. Helmold celebrated Cornelius on last Saturday for her anniversary Sunday. A num­ use in laying more side walk ber of friends called to wish her around the Church. The mater­ a happy birthday and many more ial is gotten from the Ware House to come. at the Oregon Electric Depot, Mr. Ingebrigtson being the deal­ National Apple Show er. To Spokane and return for the Next Saturday the Teachers National Apple Show for $15.90, of the Surrounding country will via the Oregon Electric Railway hold their monthly Institute in and North Bank Road. Tickets the Schoolhouse here, the people will be sold Nov. 22. and 23, good o f Verboort extend a hearty wel­ to return until Dec. 2. No trans­ come to the instructors o f youth, fer in Portland. “ The Inland and will do all they can to make Empire Express," the only day their stay here pleasant and en­ train on any line leaves Portland tertaining. No rural district can 9:55 a. m. arriving Spokane 9:45 desire educational advancement p. m., giving a delightful trip more earnestly and they will al­ through the gorge of the Cas­ ways lend their best efforts for cade Mountains and along the the moral and intellectual uplift wonderful Columbia and Snake o f the rising generation. There Rivers. “ The North Bank Lim­ are here a people who are prac­ ited" leaves Portland 7:00 p. m. tically trying to carry out the arrives Spokane 6:55 a. m. correct principle o f the Country See the greatest apple exhibit Life idea and to this end none of the year and enjoy the E-N AK ­ lose sight of the fact that our OPS carnival. country schools should receive!» W. W. Gardner, Agt., that attention, which has only Cornelius, Ore. too long been neglected. There­ fore all the parents o f District Rain Stop« Paving in Hillsboro No. 97, and designated by the The rain and snow of this name o f Verboort, join in the week have halted paving opera­ Chorus, of “ Welcome Teachers” tions in Hillsboro with but two to this thriving and industrious blocks o f the contract unfinished. community. Nine 400-foot blocks have been Some one has the remark about finished and these include most the rise o f eggs and the inquiry 0f the business district. Both made as to whether it profits the the storm and sanitary sewer producer or consumer. We may systems are finished and a few be certain of one thing that there nighta ago the council passed the is no Lawson hack of it to save aanitary ordinance providing for •ome Banker who is short on his connections with the system The accounts. This seems to be a i paving bonds, - amounting to ,-------„ -------- real case where the demand reg- $51,108, were sold to the Warren ulates the V ic e . It really seems Construction Co., which bid par that the high prices of all goods and accrued interest. GEO. G. PATERSON FURNITURE AND PIANOS FOREST G R O V E , Cornelius News. * * O R EG O N Benj. Scholfield and wife went Webb Phillips, of Hillsboro, to Hillsboro, Saturday. was in town one day last week. H. M. Drobaugh, of Timber, Mrs. L. K. Fisk was a passen­ Mrs. L. F. Humburg .was a was a business visitor in town ger to Hillsboro. Friday. / j passenger to Portland, Saturday. the last o f the week. A. V. Ellis, of Oakland, Ore., H. A. Lytle was a business vfc- W. H. Everest and wife, of visited over Sunday with V. H. itor to Portland the last o f tne Hillsboro, visited relatives in Massey and family. week. town the last o f the week. L. K. Fisk was a passenger to Hillsboro. Monday. W. B. Vickers made a business trip to Portland, Tuesday. Fred Reverman was an over Sunday visitor in Portland. J. H. Stephenson and wife were passengers to Portland last week. D. J. Barrett and wife were passengers to Portland, Tuesday. Raleigh Massey, o f Amity, vis­ ited relatiAes here the last of the week. Into The Heart of Portland Oregon Electric trains now run through the retail, hotel and theatre center o f Portland to the North Bank Station, 11th and Hoyt streets, stopping inbound at all street inter­ sections. Outbound trains stop at 10th and Stark, 10th ane Morrison, 5th and Salmon, 1st and Salmon streets, as well as The North Bank and Jefferson street stations. These city stops are convenient and time saving for Willam­ ette Valley passengers. A. Benson and family visited over Sunday at Reedville. A. S. Sholes was a business visitor to the county seat Tues­ day. Thus. Talbot was a business visitor in Hillsboro the first of the week. John John Boyd and and wife wife made an overl*nd tn P Salem the fir9t of th« week- The Ladies Club was enter- tained at the home of Mrs. W. H. Tibbits last week. Through Tickets East No Portland Transfers Tickets are sold and baggage checked through to Eastern points. Fares, train service and other details will be furnished on request. W E. COMAN, G. F. & P. A.. Portland. Ore. N. L. ATKINS, Agent, Forest Grove, Ore.