Annual Clearance Sale Now 0n Every Article in Our Store, Except Groceries, Reduced Now is the time to secure Bargains. Don’t go to Portland and spend your money and then ask us for credit. Our Every Day Specials in Groceries 3 cans o f C o rn ............................ 25c 3 cans o f T om atoes............................ 25c 3 cans o f Condensed M ilk ................. 25c 6 bars Laundry Soap........................... 25c BEST CANE SUGAR $6.25 PER SACK Hoffman & Allen Company I I There Are Others (Dedicated to the Seer o f David’s Hill) CLASSIFIED ADS. I would say to the poet o f tree and vine There are other sorrows, as well as thine. “ Go West, young; man,” H. Greeley said On wings of hope therefor I fled. BOARD and R O O M -$5 per wk. From Iowa’s most bitter weather Colonial Hotel, new management. Still farther west, I cared not whither, I journeyed on through Kansas land Can you imagine a guaranteed Till I struck the “ Wild Horse Creek fountain pen for 25c ? Forest o f sand. Grove Pharmacy has them. Here in this land called the “ Country o f God” Patronize home industry by buying Oregon and Victor Flour. I built me a house o f buffalo sod. I broke up some land, I planted some Build up your home and home grain institutions with home patron I then broke myself while waiting for rain. age. C r e s c e n t M i l l s . „ „ „ „ . ln nL . I The greatest stories I would hear FOR SALE Choice _ yeailing How there was raised three crops a -o f th e- Forest Grove Press Mr. and Mrs. Ed Thompson and daughter, Miss Belle, o f A l bany, spent Monday in our city at the home o f Mr. and Mrs. J.N. Hoffman. Mr. Thompson is in the shingle business and for many years was bridge foreman on the O. C. & E. R. R. FOR SALE—De Laval Cream Separator No. lOused one month. Also light wagon with pole and thills, and single work harness all nearly new for sale at a de cided discount. T homas S m a l l , i mile west o f Thatcher. It Mr. and Mrs. C. Vedder, o f Castle Rock, arrived in this city Sunday evening to make their home. They have purchased the boaiding house formerly owned by Mrs. Bertha Williams. A new line o f beautiful, senti mental and comic post cards just arrived at the Forest Grove Pharmacy. Hurry before the choicest are taken. tf By request o f the S. P. Co. the city removed the high voltage electric wires on the east side of 5th St. crossing the S. P. track at Depot. The Oregon Nursery Company, o f Orenco, have had phenomenal success in the nursery business. The managers, who are thorough business men and fully acquaint- Mrs. C. A. Dennis, reliable e(j n u rs e ry b u sin e ss, nursery shampoo. Scalp treatment a certainly have merited the liberal specialty. Phone Ind. No. 184; patronage they have received. residence and office 232 Pacific The tree planters o f Washington avenue. tf county are alive to the fact that Geo. E. Hicks, o f Henley, Cal to purchase stock o f a well es ifornia, visited with his brother, tablished home firm, where, if Chas. E. Hicks, and family, of mistakes are made they will be this city, last Sunday and Mon corrected, is better than to pur Cotswold rams—Choice yea r-; year day. chase from representatives o f jing Angola bucks, all fio r n a “ tender foot” Iplantedm y corn Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Hoffman foreign concerns o f which they im p o r te d Sites. E d w a r d L . Then watched for the three crops in know nothing. Washington and daughter, Aileen, wereguests N a y l o r , Phone Ind. 185, For-, their turn, est Grove, Oregon. tf [ The stalk, chinch bugs, and hoppers on county citizens are fast b ein g ! at the home o f Dr. A. K. Higgs converted to the “ purchase your in Portland New Y ear’s Day. FOR SALE—Eggs for setting;, toP best strain Rhode Island Reds; That was what srew to make lhe three goods at home and o f home in- Mrs. M. P. Isenburg and three 15 for $1.50. Frank Watrous, crops. stitutions doctrine. daughters, o f Hood River, are tf Gales Creek. I They told me then this land’s design j Was meant for cattle, sheep and swine. ; Last week the S. P. Co. con- visiting at the home o f H. M. FOR RENT—Five room fur I dropped my wad “ I had no dust.” traded with J. E. Loomis for a Salingof the Blue Bell Dairy. nished house near S. P. depot. So 1 bought stock o f those who’d trust. plat o f ground facing 125 ft on Don’ t fail to see those hand $10 per month. E. H. Coleman. I turned my cattle out to roam. 1st Ave. and 100 ft on Main St. some Post. Card Albums at prices The frisky blizzard took them home, FOR SALE—Fox Terrier Pups. j I turned my eyes and fixed my hopes The consideration price was phenomenally cheap at the For J oe K nox , Forest Grove. tf j $3000. Deposit has been made est Grove Pharmacy. On hay-fed hogs tied out on ropes, If you are thinking o f build j Alas! The hot winds blew until— and 30 days has been given for Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Schultz ing a house or barn the Press j They were too dry to hold their swill. papers to be returned from San were visitors last week in Al is in a position to figure on \ In this land o f God’s they got no shade Francisco, Without doubt the So they went to the cooler clime of bany at the home o f his father, your materials and we be S. P. will locate their depot on Hades. lieve we can save you from who is 86 years old. this plat o f ground. This will Now in this land o f corn and wine 10 to 25%. See us—and save Mrs. C. H. Kimball, who lives j With worms and bugs on every vine make the two depots within a the money. near the S. P. depot, has been I sit and thus soliloquize. block o f each other. FOR SALE OR TRADE 6 horse i And think whether I am very wise very sick with pneumonia, but is Chas. Levick, o f Everett, power gasoline engine nearly new To live in a land o f such repute slowly recovering. drag saw, circle saw, 2 horse gas- j Where everything is in dispute, Washington, has purchased the Mrs. Henry Matthew nee Min ollne engine, nearly new; dray Where hot winds come from torrid south farm o f C. A. Grubbs, on Da saw, circular saw, 2-horse gaso- And cook our crops with fevered drouth, nie Buxton, o f Helena, Mont., vid’s Hill, and removed with his line engine and trucks. Sell or Then cold winds blow from frigid zone visited with her sister, Mrs. Geo. wife and four children to their trade. F rank M ott , And chill the marrow o f our bones, Sloan, last week. new home Tuesday o f this week. Where people lie and steal and cheat To try and move their county seat, Parr and Sexton unloaded their Mrs. Wm. Brown, wife of For Sale Real Estate With chums of drunks and black descent car and took the goods to the Agent Brown of the S. P. depot, 160 acres good timber. Will And “ Pukes, ” who’d steal the dead home. We extend to Mr. Levick is visiting her parents this week “ coon’s cent,” trade for business property. and his family a welcome to our in Vista, Calif. And to exist, the Lord knows how. Press office To burn what's dropped behind the cow, midst. Mr. and Mrs. N. W. King and This land o f sand and railroad tax Mrs. Sadie Orr-Dunbar, Chair Mrs. Bertha Williams will leave With feet wrapped up in gunnysacks, man o f Public . Health Committee, tonight for a several weeks’ visit Where children daily cry for bread . . To keep them warm they’re sent to 1 and Mrs. Bessie Evans Pettinger, in California. Chairman o f the Educational bed. W. F. Robertson, o f Gaston, So I resolved; to cure this ill Committee o f the State Federa brought to town Monday a load I ’d trade my farm for David’s Hill. tion will participate in the pro o f pork which he dispensed o f to So to the Seer o f the Willamette gram on Guest Day, Jan. 8, at I ’ ll swap my ranch. I will. Gosh d— t. | Moore & Sons. (Pronounce it so it rhymes with Milk the home o f Mrs. Watt, meeting For Wilbur McEldowny, cashier at at 2:30 p. m. Each member may apsie.) the Forest Grove National Bank, — TH E B AR D O F ORENCO. bring one guest. spent Sunday with relatives in E. S. Cook, o f Corvallis is in For Sale or Trade Amity. the Grove this week visiting at A 3-in. wide tire Mitchell wag the home o f his cousin G. S. [ Good painted picket fence with on with California bed, practical- | Allen. Mr. Cook has started a double iron gate. Will sell reas Main St. Center o f Block j ly new. Also a heavy work har fine stock farm near Corvallis, onable. Call Mrs. E. H. Cole ness. Call and see W’alter Ros- and will make a specialty o f full- man. tf W. F. HARTKAMPF ; wurm. blooded draft horses. He has Laura Davidson, one o f the Wholesale and Retail An 8-roomed house with i-aere named his place Sulphur Springs telephone girls, has been sick o f land, electric lights, city wat Stock Farm. with the grip for the past week. Vetch Seeds, ell kind» of (rat* »eed. Grey er, plenty o f fruit, chicken park, Hillsboro has levied a six-mill Good potatoes $1.00 per hun Seed Oat», Rink W inter Wheat good barn, etc., close to school tax for general purposes and dred at Hartrampf’ s feed store. Hay and Feed and college. Will take a few i-mill for park improvement. Will deliver. Phone 50x. hundred dollars down and the Our county capital seems to be HEADQUARTERS More than $40,000 worth o f balance in monthly payments alive to her needs and in the business property changed bands for like rent. near future will present enviable Milbum Wagons, Milwaukee Forty acres o f land, lays nice, advantages to those who may in the Grove last week. Mowers and Binders and living water, county road runs look that way for a location. Potatoes, good ones, $1.00 per Plymouth Binder through it, for $600, $200 down, hundred. W. F. Hartrampf L ost- White Fox Terrier; fe Twine balance at 6%. Feed Store. Phone 50x. male, black ears, left eye black, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Littler Forest Grove. Ore two black spots on back; answers Ind Phone 50x J. S. Loynes & Son. to name o f Toodles. Reward for spent New Year’ s Day with rela- return or information. J. F. tives in Salem. Pierce. Forest Grove, Box 183. Julius McCready, o f Eugene, O. M. Sanford spent New ¡» the guest o f A. E. Clyde this Jf Shearer’s Confectionery Fancy Christmas Candies and T obaccos............. I C n p rrig h ta *m d T w t r r r run nucrici S <m Tn 4 »MarU Labels D ighe* w m m m rnm » for Tr— roport MtenUMHtr A ll boa E r g i t i » everything. Tolto I B o « to ofeta i o u l Soll PaUats. W tot U m b o M ¡ y i l Pay. H o « to (tot o Pnvtaer. ox j oob^ù 9f W e grow our own trees in our 1200-acre nursery. Our land was selected specifically for nursery purposes. It pro duces the very choicest type of trees possible to obtain any where, with stalwart tops, strong fibrous roots; in short, strictly first-class, sound, healthy, fully matured trees. There are none better grown, and they are Really Cheap; because they are such as will “ Make Good.” I f you need any N. Y. Pippin, Spitzenberg, Winesap, Rome Beauty, McIntosh Red, Jonathan or any other com mercial or home variety, just drop us a line stating your re quirements. We also have some o f the best peach trees in Early Crawford, Elberta, Foster, Fitzgerald, Gillingham and other good varieties we have ever grown. If you want Peach Trees, you can’t get better. Don’ t Delay Ordering Too Long. Why Not Now? Address, OREGON NURSERY COMPANY, STEADY, UPRIGHT SALESMEN WANTED Orenco, Oregon' Nail This Hardware Store’« location in your memory. It will be a good thing to know when you want any thing in Tools, H ousehold Hardware or Housefurnishing G oods. DeLavel Cream Separators THE W ORLD’S STANDARD Come and look them over; it won’t cost you anything and maybe do you lots o f good WAGNER FOREST GROVE Building Materiato Hardware Implements C. L. H I N M A N New carload of buggies direct from the factory. : : : : : : : : Paint«, Oil« and Glass Farm Machinery Hom e Baking Co. Finest of Bread and Pastry Baked Every Day W e sell 6 loaves of bread for 25^ Free Delivery to All Parts of the City Pacific Avenue Forest Grove Funeral Directing & Embalming I *W4 a. 4.1. AM .» rW o. I BABtT-BOO BrU S It is Quality in Trees that Counts. Undertakers PATENTS r * » ! * ! / r.SfeiMd OB VO r Some trees appear cheap, but are really expensive. Other trees appear expensive, but are really cheap. You cannot buy high-grade, productive land for the same price as poor land sells for. You cannot buy Oak lumber for the same price as Fir lumber. to taroaton H. 8. WILLSON & CO. ^Afl»r»»^» I Year’s Day with his wife in Port- week* land. She has been at the Port- Glen Markee and wife spent Forest Grove, Oregon. land Sanitorium for the past two Sunday with his parents in Gres- weeks, and is improving slowly, ham. Funeral Chapel and Family Gold Medal butter at 75 $ per Mr. and Mrs. Geo. O. Sloan Parlor in Connection roll at Hoffman & Allen Co. and Mrs. Matthew were visitors with Mrs. Sloan’ s father and Jersey heifer calf for sale. P»atc State 45 brother at Corvallis last week. Pbos* U. 752 Phone 893. Livery, Feed and Sales Stables G—d Ttasis »sd Rigr> -Baggage Called Fsr and Delivered Is All Parts lnd«p»n 4 m t Phone 412 P E A R L W W ILLIA M S, Proprietor. Pacific Avenue . . . . . . Forest Grove 1 * 1 ' 1