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'» Tini es F orest G rove P ress P Vol. 3 MASS MEETING CALLED FOREST GROVE, OREGON, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 21. 1911. Congregational Church DV C A C IA ! rA M M IC C IA A !! follo w in g is the Christmas an- D I j U U A L L U Iu Im JjlU IT niversary program o f the Con- ________ gregational church. Friday, at (Omitted last wask on account of space) ^ P* H I . , Gales City MACCABEES ORGANIZE I A p • | TCMT Rev, A. G. Dix, o f Portland, A LUl/AL I t N l iisve us two very interesting ser mons Sunday. Rev. Daniel Staver, will give The Knights o f The Maccabees o f the World residing in this locality held a us a talk next Sunday, December meeting last Saturday evening, Dec. 16 24. in the Odd Fellows hall o f this city E. Jones, o f this place, is mov and organized a local tent to be called The Forest Grove Tent. Deputy Su- ing to North Plains this week. preme Commander A. R. Mills, o f Port- land Tent, No. 1, being present and Our new blacksmith was called having charge o f the organizing. away on business last week. . , . . . I o ,i rj i x v u* A large number o f new members o f a s e r ie s o f e d u c a tio n a l f e a t - 5010................................ H o ly W lg n t were received, and the organization Quite a number o f the young ery promising future, the fol- ures undertaken by the commis- Helen Bishop ha^a verjf people attended officers were elected: i., - , o f Forest . . Grove . . sion. Mayor Thornburgh presid- Chrsitmas Tree Carol.................. sir ? Past C o m ........ J. G. Lenneville the school entertainm ent here Sir k Kt. Com ................. c. E. W alker last Saturday evening. ed and in a few words told how Chorus Lieut. Com.......Chas. Aydelotte the commission came into exist- Christmas Sketch, in two parts Rec. Keeper.........A. w.‘ Nelson James Churchill was transact- Fin. Keeper o. Shearer ing business in Forest Grove ence. Mrs. Barber came before Hark- The Herald Angels Sing Chaplain............ Kennard Dixon the council in August and asked ................ Mendelssohn Sergeant...........Lloyd G. Moore M O n n ay- Master at Arms ...G.C. Markee that a committee o f investigation Mrs. Bean’s class 1st M. O f G............ r . e . Loomis .MA3S K a£ e Heisler was in For- be appointed to learn what other Presentation o f gifts by classes, 2nd “ ............ Leroy Baker ®®t Grove Monday. Probably the largest crowd A n gel’s Song.........Mendelssohn Chorus ever gathered in a mass meeting Reading.................. A n gel's Song in Forest Grove assembled in the Miss Coila Graham K. o f P. hall on Dec. 13 under ____ i _______ , o ____i the auspices o f the Social Com j Song, Bethlehem, Joseph Barnby Mrs. Bean’ s class mission, the event being the first ! No. 7 LOCAL NEWS Get your flashlights for Christ mas presents at Corl’s. FOR R E N T --F iv e room fur nished house near S. P. depot. $10 per month. E. H. Coleman. Judge Stevenson is reported to The Press wishes its many readers a be on the sick list. Merry Christmas and much happiness Live tuakevs at Hoffman & for the little ones, “ fo r o f such U the Allen Co.—good ones. kingdom o f heaven.” I f you have been successful in the Get your flashlights for Christ past year then, o f course, fo r your mas presents at Corl’s. Christmas dinner you will have turkey We pay you money to have and cranberry sauce, i f not then bean you read the ads this week. soup may be your portion. Praises be Get your flashlights for Christ to God that we live in a country with mas presents at Corl’s. such freedom o f privilege. Mrs. Emily C. Bump has been Owing to an error in the ad se quite ill but is improving. lection announcement o f last Get in the game. Read the week we give the opportunity o f “ Look” account on first page. making the selection this instead Mark C. Bump was in Port o f last week. Those who have land Tuesday on some business. I their selections in should again Miss Emma Pitman and Mrs. write their preference. cities are doing in the matter o f There will be two Christmas C. L. Bump went to Portland Movements o f the Southern Picket...................... Roy Phelps Miss Jessie Stevens, o t Dilley, Pacific railroad are setting the Sir Knight Past Commander John was visiting relatives here last yesterday. prevention o f vice and the bet- services at the Congregational A. G. Hoffman and M. S. Allen Grove people to guessing. N o u ebu , with n ik ii i Jreland from Banner Tent, No.^ 44, o f week, and was also a visitor o f terment o f social conditions. church on next l oau Sabbath, are among those visiting Port- doubt in the very near future A. C. Sunday school Sunday. The report o f the investigation special music, Morning subject, that*tentwere present airiAssisted™!!) land this week. the road will be electrified and committee included a recom- “ The Angels, Shepherds and the organization ______________ Mrs, May Churchill is visiting Ed Rustin has sold his farm to built in from Murray to the mendation that a Vice Commis- Bethlehem;” evening, “ A Won- Christmas Program at M. E ■ relatives in Portland this week. an eastern man who, with his heart o f this city, will occupy the farm. Albert Friday, Mr. and Mrs.F. Allen, sion or Social Commission o f five derful N ig h t.” Church <r i George Madson was transact- family, x/r n. rn j Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bradley o f Green More than 50 made se- j viH ei i am win business in Forest Grove more man ou persons maae s e -; viU e. Mr. and Mr«. Mrs. Ben B Bateman ar.d members be appointed, one from ft «, • , Nntir r i L following Christmas program will lections Of nds last month and Mrs. Robert Hayden, o f Gales Creek, be given at the M. E. Church,” Sunday Monday, the medical profession, one from we paid the cash to the winners, J. P. Aydelott and family, o f Hillside, A cordial invitation is hereby evening, at 7:30 the legal, one from the educa The sound o f the steam whistle John McCoy, o f Kansas City, Mes- , , . „ “ Thoughts Sublime” ......S.S. Orchestra John Shearer was passing the dames Hundley and Simmons, o f Dil at the old McCann mill tells us tional, one from the woman’ s extended to all Masons, mem- j Song by the School cigars yesterday and wore a ley, W ill Eaaly, o f Banks, and John Scripture reading that business is looking up. We club and one to represent the | bers . o f , Holbrook Lodge, No. _ 30, i Prayer...................................Rev. smile that foretells something; Wilson and Mrs. N. A. Frost, o f W atts ^ Gould are glad to see it and wish the district, were among the many in town churches. The scope o f the com Ancient, Free and Accepted M a-iTrio........................... “ Silent Night” but what? new company success. trading yesterday. all widow*! ^k)ng by ana their tneir wivps wives, an widows Song b the the School Sunbeam Cla8i) mission was defined by the rec sons, and J. Cooper, owner o f the Forest In the games at Beaverton last George Culver and Howard ommendation as admitting o f in o f Masons i and all Masons and “ The Snow-Shovelers” Three Boys Grove Restaurant and Chop- Friday night between the Forest Mildred Milli Lilly went to Wilson river Mon house, was taken to the hospital Grove High School boys and girls vestigation, agitation, education their wives residing in the juris- Recitation Recitation........................ Burton Willis day fishing. From the appeal- this week. and action along the lines o f diction o f Holbrook Lodge to at- §°-n® and the Beaverton High School - .......-........ . Jewels Class a n c e 0 f the weather they will not Primary Exercise,....“ Christmas Bells Fred Robinson and J. S. Ram boys and girls baketball teams needed reform and protective tend the ceremonies o f installing Song lack for water. by the Beginners....“ Snowflakes” sey. o f Gaston, were in town the results were: A score o f 20 and preventive measures. the newlv elected officers o f the “ Offerings” ................................... Three Boys making Christmas purchases to 8 in favor o f the Beaverton The school entertainment and Cummins The mayor called on Mrs. Bar- Lodge on St. John’ s Day, Wed- Recitation.................Eugenia Primary Exercise “ Bethlehem Star” basket social, which was given yesterday. girls and a score o f 21 to 14 in ber, chairman o f the commission, nesday, Dec. 27, 1911, at 7:30 Song....................... Little Fishers Class in the Sargent hall last Saturday Mrs. Georgia Hughes Cheney favor o f the Grove boys. Class Exercise evening, was a grand success. and son, Donald, o f Seaside, will ; who in a few words spoke o f the P- m. promptly. Social and ban- Song Don’ t forget the moving pic The proceeds of the evening were spend the holidays with her aims and plans o f the commis- quet after the ceremonies o f in- Recitation........................................Irene Hall ture show at the K. P. Hall Sat $34.10. Prizes were given as mother, Mrs. Hughes, Corl Bion to help make our beautiful stallation. A. B en K ori . Sec’y. Recitation.....................................Miriam urday afternoon. Dec. 23. Call Song by the School follows: Miss Phreda Loving, Miss Penfield, Prof. Ferrin and Class Exercise and Song city the best in every respect it at Goff Bros, for free admission $1.00 for the prettiest basket; F. A. Watrous were among those Class Song Missionary Tea can possibly be; to make the path Two shows 1:15 and Miss Katie Heisler, $1.00 for the taking the Electric for Portland tickets. Song by the School just as safe as possible for young most unique basket. All present yesterday morning, A Missionary Social Tea was Benediction 8:15 p. m. spent an enjoyable evening. ' FOR S A L E - E g g s for setting; feet; to supplant questionable held at the home o f Mrs. A. G. Mothers’ Meeting Mass Meeting Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Dallas w e re ; beat strain Rhode Island Reds: amusements by supplying others Hoffman last Saturday afternoon The Mothers’ M eeting held at in Forest Grove Monday. Just as we were _ going to press we 15 for $1.50. Frank Watrous, ) f the best sort andto fortify the at 2:30. The afternoon was spent (. ih I gs Creek | learned that a mass meeting ' will be young by plain and wise teach in social gaipes and a dainty Mrs. Barber’s residence last John Ranes made a business Mr> an(, Mrs> H B j ohn8ton; held at the K ' P. Hall Tuesday night, Thursday afternoon showed the Dec. 26, for the purpose o f ratifying ing. She urged upon parents luncheon was served. tup to Forest Giove Monday. 0 f Hood River, are in town visit- the slate ticket for city officers. —An interest Forest Grove women the necessity o f beginning early Those present were: Mesdames . . • , ,. , . Mr. and Mr. Herb Smith, o f !ng with R. A. Phelps. They voters should make it an object to be train and teach their children A. K. Higgs, W. Q. Tucker, J.N. have in the subjects discussed at Scoggins Valley, visited the lat- will spend the holidays in this present and take part in the meeting. A good time is promised. ’and no matter how hard the task, Hoffman, Harry Giltner, George tfie9® meetings. The attendance ter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cic-1 city. ero Hines, o f Gales City, was large enough to tax the seat last S. C. Salter will leave for Ka- to always tell them the truth Paterson, F. A. Watrous, J. M. Snow White Baby Rabbits week. lama. Wash.; where he has pur Vjabout the mysteries which puzzle Barber, Stephen Morgan, J. S. ing capacity o f even a large resi The cutest and cleanest o f all Miss Helen Stone, formerly o f chased a farm, about January 1. “ itheir young minds. She asked t Little, if+i/, n .™ Littler, r t t n —i dence so that it was voted to try Chas. L. J. Corl, He has sold his place north o f pets. An acceptable Xmas g ift to obtain one o f the church par this place but now o f Portland, |ifor the co-operation and sympa- Hiram Gould, M. S. Allen, and to any boy or girl. Limited num is visiting with friends and rel town to E. P. Fruit. hy o f the citizens as well as for Misses Lillian Higgs, Emma P it lors for future meetings. All re ber for sale. Snow white 75c a atives at Gales Creek and Hill Baber Addition, as at"vertised heir patient forbearance and man, Belle Watts, A va and gretted the necessity o f changing side. She was a visitor at the A. j in this issue snd under the man pair, others 50c. Delivered. A d ven gave to them the privilege Elizabeth Carlyle, Miss Nichols the place o f meeting and an C. Sunday school Sunday. agement o f Donald McLeod, will dress F. L. Watrous, Gales City. unanimous vote o f thanks was | be improved by laying out streets f criticising, i f only they would and the following girls from Her- Hillsboro Notice and alleys in the near future. place the criticism with the com- rick Hall: Norma Hope, Bessie given Mrs. Barber for opening mill has been thoroughly T. S. Weatherred has been laid This is a valuable piece o f prop- The feed _ _ ission where it would help and Hope, Laura Wiest, Janet Ingram, her home to us. The program up with rheumatism, but U „ o w erty fo r a residence di.frtct, and KS Thursday was carried out as an bot hinder the work. Mr. W. G. Bella Steele, Maude English, able to come up town. will meet with ready sale. ! of next i ■ - W. - - F. - - Hartrampf. week. MacLaren, Superintendent of the Marion Money, Georgia Kesse, nounced. A short business meet mm J lJ ! ! l Work is progressing nicely on Portland Commons spoke from Esther Spillman, Jerrine Wheal- ing followed it. the Odd Fellows’ building, and actual experience and told of don. on the new bank building. Con Special Services Which might well alarm parents siderable residence building is There will be special Christmas yet in progress. Many people Undergoes Operation out o f their ’ ndifference, urging _________ Mrs. Herman Krahmer, o f services at the Christian church are connecting their residences Upon them with _____ all the earnest with the sanitary sewer system. ness o f his soul, filled with the Gaston, was brought to the Sani- next Sunday morning. The pas- tor will speak on the theme, The city council was in session, vision o f sinking girls day after torium, Tuesday morning to un “ Christmas Gifts For Christ.” Tuesday evening, and adopted a day, to know, not to guess, but dergo an operation to relieve an Mrs. There will be special Christmas resolution appointing five resi know where their girls and affection o f the throat. music. In the evening the sub dents o f the city to examine into ys are EVERY NIGHT. He spoke Krahmer underwent the opera ject will be, “ The Tragedy o f a the city water supply, the cost o f his own sweet daughter and tion about three months ago, but o f a gravity system, if such a Useless L ife .” Miss Winona O g plan is feasible, the prospects of the wav he had often to cross her the affected parts refused to den will sing at the evening ser the present company for furnish plans, in a way which placed the heal properly, hence the necess vice. A cordial invitation is ex ing an adequate supply for the SDonsibility upon the parent, ity o f a second operation. Dr. tended the public. The Christ increased demand made by the nd, because o f their lack of Hawke, o f Gaston, was the phys mas exercises o f the Bible school sewer system etc., and report. Any reader of the Press may write his preference judgment, exonerated the child- ician in charge, assisted by Doc Circuit court has taken a re will take place on Saturday even naming the display ad that appears in this tors Vollmer and Bishop, nf this ■en . cess for a few days. The jury ing. A nice little program is be week’s issue of this paper that most appeals to J Dr. J. E. Snyder, also o f Port- city. Mrs. Krahmer stood the is to return about the middle o f ing arranged for this occasion. him. nd spoke from the standpoint ordeal nicely, and is now on a January. The Bible-school will have a g iv f a physician and also brought fair road to recovery. $5. cash will be divided equally among the The county examination for ing Christmas as well as a receiv is message home with great readers whose preference is centered on the ad teachers commenced Wednesday, ing one. Calling Card Special rce to the hearts o f his hear- showing the greatest number of preferences. and will last the remainder o f the week. To introduce our calling cards Look the ads over this week and decide.Get your Change in Telephone Rates The music o f the high school in this community we have de share of the cash; its yours if you decide with Married The Independent Telephone ind and the solo by Mr, Rich- cided to set apart from Dec. 21 the majority. James Stevens and Mrs. Ella Mc Co. makes some changes in rates, ison added much to the suc- until Jan. 1 as the time when we Pherson were united in marriage yester Money will be mailed to successful ones after taking effect January 1, 1912: and enjoyment o f the meet- will print your name or the name publication next week. Residence service— Party line day at Hillsboro. The bride and groom are both well-known and highly re ig and the public schools proved o f a friend on 25 fine linen cards wall phone, $1.00 per month; respected citizens o f the Grove and This is open to any reader. This offer will be re bemselves “ onto their job” as for 25 cents. This price is made peated next month. Get ready for another choice. single or main line wall phone, the Press joins with their many friends advertising bureau. The for this week only and will not be $2.50 per month. in wishing them a Merry Christmas, W rite us a card or letter naming your preference. ty council attended in a body, made by us again. The object is Business or office service Par- Happy New Year and a long and pros Answer must reach us by Wednesday o f next the public school teachers. to introduce this line o f printing ty ,ine w a„ hone $2 perous married life. week. The names o f all persons who are success and give all our patrons an oppor- month; „ desk phon6i ful will appear next week in this space, and the FOR S A L E OR T R A D E - 6 horse The Fire Department held a tumty to procure a nice present $Z50 designated ad. will be named. W ill also give month; majn or one power gasoline engine nearly new Meeting last week and elected name o f ad. that stands second in choice, but will for their friends at a small cost. ^ wa„ hone> $2 50 per drag saw, circle saw, 2 horse gas lie following officers: J. G. not name the persons making the choice. degk oline engine, nearly new; dray snneville, chief: Frank Saun- We ask all to hand in their or- month; majn or one ^ ers. pres.; Lloyd Moore, vice- ders early._ Only T W O In each family allowed to Chooee. phone $3.00 per month; private saw, circular saw, 2-horse gaso line engine and trucks. Sell or Kennard Dixon, sec’ y . ;Mr. Rev. Gould was in Portland line service, residence $1.50;busi- trade. F rank M ott , imsworth, treaa.; Guy Mor- Monday. ness, $2.50. »y. Foreman. R F D 1 f Forest Grove, Ore. LOOK! Original With The Press $5 GIVEN AWAY $5 Who Has the Best Ad? READ THE ADS. IN THE PRESS. SSL