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i W. H. TAFT AS HIS OPPONENTS SEE HIM GAMES FOR THE LAND OF STORY OF fl HALLOWEEN. PUZZLEDOM. BRAVE DEED. Democrats FOSEST GROVE LOCALS GALES CREEK. Work at the rock crusher near Miss Elsie Dennis visited the the Peachen place is progressing' home folks at Wapato. nicely. ! Mr. W. J . Good, of Forest Everyone is busy digging po- Grove, visited at Hillsboro last tatoes. The yield is mostly Monday. Lucy had Invited her friends to a No. 1902.— W ord Squares. Tommy and his father were sitting large. JI. D. Layman recently of Neb. I. together in the hammock ou the iioreh. Halloween party, and with each girl’s He had no tact, for he saw that he Mrs. Aincent, who was huit has rented the Moore farm at ••Tommy," tiskcd his father, "wliat are invitation came a command to bring you thinking about?" a pillowcase and sheet along. After made her heart ache. I could see her last week in a runaway is im- Thatcher. "I was Just wondering, dad,” he re all the guests laid arrived each girl cliin quiver us if »he were about to The most severe test that the record proving rapidly. Mi\ and Mrs. C. L. Dennis of turned, "if you would tell me a story.” wrapped herself in the sheet and pulled weep. What was iiis Intent? and character of any man can undergo "T hat depends,” said tile other. Alex Beimrhor was out on Sun- Scoggins Valley attended lodge is the criticism of his opponents. The the pillow case over her head and in II. "W hat sort of story, Tommy?" day looking over the ruins of his here Thursday. following tributes to our great Presi Hobby made a comic Lear. He wore "1 should like to have you tell me,” this ghostly disguise went down to the saw mill, which burned some D. D. Bump left for Kings he answered, "about the bravest thing parlor, where the boys were waiting a mantle, a vest und a crown. To see dent speak for themselves: for their girls to begin playing games. a vesture like tli.it on such a little Democratic— you ever saw done.” time ago. Valley for a couple weeks stay John Sharp Williams, Democratic Ills father laughed. “Why, where Of course ail the girls looked alike, shaver totally upset our gravity. But came home his mother called him her dearest son. Bruce McCann this morning. did you get the idea." he said, “that 1 white and ghostly, and tlie boys had Senator from Mississippi and one _ have seen a lot of brave things done?” more fun trying to find tlie right girl. time floor leader for his party in the Saturday from eastern Washing- HI. The High School foot ball Tommy’s face clouded. "15ut you At last, when each had found his Im a g es made of c l a y : House of Representatives, in a recent ton, where he has spent the team will play against McMin- Of quick and lively w ay; have, dud, you know. You have trav proper mate, Lucy suggested “bobbing speech declared: “I never knew a summer. A pl cm ent brow n; ville next Saturday, eled and—and”— J o y of a clown: man so bitterly attacked for so little Dad became serious in a moment for apples.” For tills game she had Alice McCann has gone to For So m ethin g for w hich men play. The lowering of sidewalks to cause as William Howard Taft." “Yes, Tommy; you are right,” lie said. several apples suspended from the - Youth's Companion. Harper’s Weekly, a Democratic est Grove to work for the family the grade on Main street will be “Kven if I had remained at home all chandelier by strings, so high that the | newspaper, now supporting Woodrow of Fred Walters. fiiy life I think I should have seen hoys and girls had to Jump lu order to completed this week. No. 1903.— Hidden General*. Wilson, has said: “If there is a some very brave tilings done, because catch them with their mouths, the'.r Mr. Buttler has sold his prop The names of seventeen generals, squarer man in these United States often tlie bravest things are done by hands being tied behind them. GALES CITY. After the fun and noise of tills game prominent In our civil war, are con than William Howard Taft, we do not erty in North Forest Grove to had subsided she divided tin company, cealed in tlie following story. Can know his name or where he lives.” Mrs. S. W. Iler, who has been parties from Seattle. the boys on one side of the i->om and you find them? Senator Stone, of Mississippi, in a the girls on the other. The girls were Ja ck Burns, the old fisherman, sat on speech in the Senate, August 12, said: visiting her mother, Mrs. Bate Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Ryals each given two apple seeds and told tlie lee side of an old stone wall. Jack 's man, and other relatives of this, spent Sunday with the home "The President is a high class man, to stick <me on each upper eyelid, re only son stood by him, eating a rasher place, returned home Monday. his ideas and impulses are naturally folks in Scoggins Valley. peating these verses after naming each Ida Norton a young emigrant had good. I believe him to be a patriotic seed after an admirer: Mr. Alec Beimrhor was a given him: she meantime trying to Three cluster lights are being This pippin shall a no ther trial make. hook erratic minnows that would not American, devoted to the interests Gales Creek visitor Sunday. erected on Pacific Avenue be Bee, from tlie core two seeds, quite brown. be caught. At his cottage door there of his country and his people." 1 take. tween Council and First streets Mrs. Alice Asber, of near Cor William Jennings Bryan, the great stood a man. iiis garb ragged and torn. T his on my cheek for I.ubberkin Is worn. And Bobby Clod on t'other side is borne. "I fear lying In bed will not lie well Democrat, in a speech made Septem vallis, spent Saturday and Sun this week. ber 5, at his home in Lincoln, Nebras day with her mother, Mrs. Bate B u t Bobby Clod soon drops upon the liked in tills neighborhood,” said Jack Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Crowther ka, declared that "more reforms have disapprovingly. ground, man. of Gales Creek was transacting A ce rta in token t h a t his love's unsound. The man, by name Aiibeau, regarded taken place during T a ft’s administra While I.ubberkin stick s firmly to tlie last. him crossly, " i t ’s a long street that tion than during any other in recent business in Forest Grove and D. G. Lilly and family, of Hill Oil, were his lips to mine but joined so has no turning," he said. "They will years,” although of course he declined fa st! side, visited at the home of Mrs. Hillsboro Monday. To the boys Lucy handed a basket be glad to know me y e t My mother to give the President credit for these White on Sunday. LeRoy L. Dennis of Hoffman filled with blue, green and red boxes. has priceless Jewels, and my father reforms. In this same speech he The Gales Creek Christian En Allen Co., went home for a few These were tilled with bonbons, and has bank stock. I will have him or s»oke of T aft as a "high minded man she asked each to take one. After ganize a bank here. But Leroy must •k’ great integrity.” deavor visited the Hillside En day’s vacation and take advan they bad all made their selections she not know"— Woodrow Wilson in a recent speech deavor Sunday evening. tage of the hunting season. Here tlie laughter of the others stop repeated tills verse to them: a* Minneapolis said: “I want to pay ped him, and I heard no more. Oh, green is forsaken, H. F. March, one of our saw Some of the “ hatching” boys my tribute of respect to the President And red is forsworn. mill men moved awav Monday. and girls of North Forest Grove, of the United States. I do not believe B u t blue Is tlie truest color th a t's worn! 1 that any man in the United States Afterward she reversed the games j No. 1904.— Forward and Backward. were entertained by Miss Anna Mrs. Jarvis, who has been 1. Head forward, I am a Jolly feast; who knows his facts can question the and made tlie boys try tin* apple seeds, Taylor, at supper one evening backward, I am a mechanical power. with her mother, Mrs. Bateman, and tlie girls received all tlie lion- | patriotism, or the integrity, or the 2. Forward, a little article found in this week. for some time, returned to her bona. Then site gave each one an I every work bag: back, folds or doub public purpose of the man who now apple and a knife and told them that ° S 4 a . „ ^ home in Portland this week. presides at the executive office in E. L. Naylor shipped today a lings of thread. they were to find the first letter of fine Angora buck to DelRio, TUB MAW WAS I'UIiLED INTO T11K BOAT. 3. Forward, a dull color; backward, Washington.” Grandma Lilly is visiting on their admirer's name by peeling the Progressive— Texas, to he used on one of the those right around us whom we never apples In one piece, if possible, and a poet Hillside this week. Senator Robert LaFollette, leader thought very courageous or heroic. 1 throwing tlie paring over their heads, j 4. Forward, dress; backward, to largest goat farms in that county Mrs. C. S. Lafferty, of Gales boast of the Progressives, recently declared shouldn't have Joked about such a se saying: The buck is valued at $250.00 fl. Forward, a popular sport; back or. the floor of the Senate that Presi Creek is visiting with her daught rious tiling, for brave nets, after all, I pare this pippin round and round again, ward, to xvliip severely. are us serious as any tiling else I My shepherd's name to flourish on the dent Taft had been far more active er, of Forest Grove this week. Miss Anna Taylor, one of the 6. Forward, to exist; backward, j and aggressive than President Roose plain, know of. conservatory instructors at Pa Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lilly of “The story I am going to tell may I fling tli' unbroken paring o'er inv head — wrongdoing. velt In the prosecution of the Sherman Upon the floor a p erfe ct *A ts read. cific University, played for the 7. Forward, a blow xvlth open hand; not seem very exciting. It hasn't any Portland, \ ¡sited with the for anti trust law. These games took a long time to j backward, vulgar associates. thing to do with the time that I was H gh School students on Wednes Theodore Roosevelt, who is at pres- mers sister, Mrs. Jas. Churchill, hunting out west or that other time play, and after a dance or two Lucy | 5. Forward, a planet; backward, ro- day morning in opening exer j ent bitterly attacking President Taft, of Gales Creek, last week. that 1 have so often told you about led tlie boys and girls into tlie dining | ^ n t s . said of him, June 18, 1908: “I do not room, xvhero the table was decorated • cises. when I was In Kgypt it happened as Bertha Churchill, of Cedar I believe there can be found in the similar tilings happen every day Of In true Halloween fashion und the! No. 1905.— Charade. If the voters understood the Canyon spent a few days at course when they occur people some “eats" were good. I am a word of only two syllables. whole country a man so well fitted to situation, reference to the divis times stop to think shout them, but My first is tlie name of a river, and be President. He is not only absolute home last week. •Or any oth er letter. they happen so often that usually no ion of Clackantas County, and ly fearless, absolutely disinterested my second is something that comes —Philadelphia I.edger. one pays much attention to them, i.ots every morning and gqps every night j and upright, but he has the widest COLLEGE NOTES. the creation of Cascade Couuty, of times people hardly hear about such My whole Is a great pleasure. acquaintance with the nation's needs, we believe that all would vote tilings because the newspapers have T h e Good N ig h t T e s t . | without and within, and the broadest Yesterday was Rally day for yes on No. 318. so many of them to report that they To finish up a Halloween party you sympathies with all our citizens. He the P. U. The students long be No. 1906.— Pictured Word. can't write very much about each one can present to your guests as they are would be as emphatically a President The W. C. C. Y. P. U. held a of them. leaving for home the half of an egg fore day occupied positions or. of the plain people as Lincoln, yet “It is Just (lie story of how two men shell tilled with salt, with the Injunc conference meeting at Hillsboro not Lincoln himself would be freer the many college buildings and went out rowing one night on a river. tion that it must he eaten Just before Friday night, Oct. 11th at which The boys from the least taint of demagogy, the the flags were flying. They could both swim pretty well, so retiring and whoever the person perhaps they were a little cureless. At dreams of will he Ills future bride, least tendency to arouse, to appeal made the day one long to be re time the name of the Union was changed, and is now known as any rate, the Unit upset. They were if the shell Is sealed with a eap of to class hatred of any kind.” Mr. membered. * thrown Into the river, of course. But tissue paper It can lx* curried quite Roosevelt also, in a speech before the the Washington County Christ that didn't frighten them much, as handily and safely. The College Library was mov ian Endeavor Union. New York State Republican Conven they were used to upsetting the U*at Good advice for boys on parting is tion on September 27, 1910, after Mr. ed by the students and profess In fun when they had their bathing to walk out of tlie house backward T aft had been President for nearly ors last Friday to the new Li WOMAN’S CLUB suits on. Hut there w as one thing they and pick up some grass and dirt. Tills two years, and after reviewing the brary building. hud net counted on. They had never wrapped In paper and put under one's acts done by the present administra- lioen on that particular river I «“fore pillow will make one dream of one’s The opening meeting of the The father and mother of Prof. j tlon, said: “These and similar laws, and knew nothing of the strength of sweetheart. The girls should be ad Woman’s Club was held Monday backed up by executive action, reflect Learned have moved to tin tlie current If they had they would vised to go upstairs baeUxYard eating afternoon at the home of Mrs. E. high credit upon all who succeeded have been more careful. I suppose. a liard boiled egg with lots of salt, Grove. in putting them in thetr present shape E. Williams. The new president, Hut when the Unit overturned they then look in tin* mirror, ami each giri Principal Bates attended the upon the statute books; they repre thought it was a Joke and didn't make will surely behold her future husband Mrs. T. J. 0 . Thatcher, in her any liasie to come up. Ill tlie mean looking over her shoulder. sent an earnest of the achievement annual Congi egational state con Inaugural Address spoke of some time the current took tin* U>nt on. which is yet to come; and the bene ference at Hood River Wednes of the hopes and plans for the Before they knew It the boat was far ficence and far-reaching importance day. Happy or Unhappy7 uhead of them. They were la the mid coming year. The work of the of this work done for the whole people Hang from the celling two witch dle of tlie river, with tlie shore a long Wliat flower? Ada Taylor, Renas Olson and Club will continue along the line measure the credit for which is rightly hnr.cl rods crossed Place on tlie four way off on U>t!i sides. The current due to the congress and to our able, Alva Patton attended a confer- of Civics as in the past two was simply racing along. It was dark. ends respectively a piece ef bread, a No. 1907.— Numerical Enigma*. upright and distinguished President, j ence of the Washington County "They were pretty good swimmers, favorite sweet, a candle end and a red years and several new standing 1. William Howard T aft.’ as I said, lint one o f them began to pepper. T o 8 1 5 Is human. Christian Endeavor Union at committees have been added to Twirl tlie rods rapidly and let each B u t to forgive, divine; tire. The oilier tried to support him. Hillsboro last Friday evening. 6 7 2 the golfer [»layer take tits turn, standing undot *id in that work. Social Hygiene and Progres sives Give Praise to President. It was a hard tight. They both went down, lull another U>nt happened to come lit» Some one leaped overlxiard from It and seined one of the men, the one that had horn supporting (lie nth er The mail was almost exhausted, but alien tie was taken in tlie t«iat he looked iiUnit him “Where's John?'he asked “Wliat John?' the) said, for they did not know that there had lieen t w o men sti iirgtli'g III the water •“ The "the! dl I not answer. Tired as he was lie Jumped nverlmurd to try t o save ni« t '“Mil t >f eiturso several of the other urn f o llo w ed and ts'gan to dive for tin- limn whom they hud lint seen "W ell Tommy. iln> story ends happi ly, an true stories don't ulwn) s Itoth men were rescued 'the man who had Jumped til tin* water after lie had been taken out needed help also, you see. for he hail used up nil tils strength In trylmr to save his friend tie for** And the other was brought out of the wit ter also and by bard work resiiacl tnted." "Father.” naked Tommy, "who wan the man who did that?" “The tnnn you are named nfter. your t ’ ncle Tom. your mother's brother.” "And who was the man with him?" anid Tommy. "The one you get your other name from, your father." Charade. Uv first, some claim. Is Koberf* n:\rne. Jdy ne xt 1» found In abort and round. A chain will show my last. I Know J»ertiapa you‘\a heard my whole—a bird. Answer.—Hob, o. link Uobolinfc. it and seizing a bite at one of the nr tides. The one he gets Into Ills tooth will indicate whether ids married life will prove happy or unhappy, the broad indicating a comfortable and unevent ful life, tlie candy u delightful life, tlie candle end a disagreeable life and the popper a peppery life. Conundrums, Wliat Is tlie difference between a special ottieer and an old lint? One's sworn tn; tlie other's worn out. Why do men speak of a locomotive ns “she?” Because It suggests tender thoughts and draws men after It Why is a milkman like a mill horse? Because he goes Ids rounds. Wliat city lu Kuglnnd should a hun gry boy live tn? Fut on (Ktonl. Why is a woman like a promissory note? Because she ought to be settled \x lieu siie arrives at maturity. Th# Pumpkin. I coma when autumn winds a ra cold An»l all the woods ara red anti «old. I ’m round and fat and yellow. I ’m Kot*d to e a t; I Huht the wold. Oh, such a Jolly fellow! You praise me on T hanksg ivin g day. Am! when on llatlow een you play T h e trlcKs that a re so nimble And bob for crim son apples gay And cut for ring and thimble Tou see me grinning at the door Or at the window, and before Yuli c a tch me off 1 flitter T o Join the pumpkin band once more T h a t seta the lanes .(glitter. — Youth's Companion. Could readily define. T h e 5 4 3 evinces A visitor's outside. My x\hole’s a witty answer, I t ca nnot be dented. No. 1908.— Letter Enigma. My My My My first ts In yeast, but not In (lough; second Is tn breeze, but not In blow; third ts in lumber, but not In tree; fourth Is the sam e as you found In my thre e; My fifth Is tn oval, but not In square; My sixth Is tn min. but not In hair. My whole Is a color B oth brilliant and bright. And tt shows well by day. But badly at night. Silencing the Barber. Germany Schaefer, that effervescent merrymaker of the stile lines, entered a local barber shop and expressed a desire for a shave. The bar tier looked nt him Indulgently and suggested a hair c u t Germany demurred m » hair was already fighting Jength. “But It looks ragged," the barber In- slsted ns lie let his haud slide over the stubble. Germany sighed "All right," he said resignedly; "gim me a shave, a hair cut. a facial mas sage and a shampoo— go as far as you like for 13 cents:" And the barber said no more. " I left two bits with him." said Germany, "but when the brush boy bore down on me with his teeth set and a ten rent glitter In his shining eye I threw out my chest and passed him ns a pay car passes a tramp!*'— Cleveland Plain Dealer. LaFollette No. 4. THE RO O SEVELT W AY. “HOW DO you stand on M E?" is Roosevelt's sole test of qualittca- tion for a Progressive. Imagine a Congress elected on this basis. Of course, it would be reactionary. Roosevelt is not concerned about n progressive Congress. An Aldrich Senate and a Cannon House are satisfactory to him. if he can win more easily with that kind of a combination. What would become of the progressive movement under such leadership? And yet, it is exactly the plan Roosevelt pursued when President. It is the Roose velt way. He supported I,odge for United States Senator two years ago. and Penrose for United States Senator four years ago. He has always played this kind of a politi- i il gam e.--So • tor I^ Follette In L iF o llette's Weekly Magazine. ’ Igust 10, 1913. Gov. Johncon Not Hopeful. When Governor Johnson left Cali fornia to begin a stumping tour for the third term candidate, he prac tically acknowledged that he was en tering upon a hopeless task. "1 ant not going to resign.” he said, and after the November election It la quite possible that I shall return to the office I now occupy.” Like a great majority of the Bull Moos«vs Governor Johusun is dis the Staehr’s Bazaar carries the largest and most up-to-date line of fountain pens in the city. The “ Auto-Filler” is one of the latest improved pens in the mar- ket. They are sold under an absolute guarantee and at a very reasonable price. Public Health and Consumer’s League, and this promises to be, in every way a very successful year for the club, as it is gain- mg' in membership and much in- terest is being shown in the Departments of Domestic Science with Miss Clare West, as leader, j and Shakespeare under Prof. They »re felling a pretty good Ink#“ on the Ohio legislature—that not a Harrington’s leadership. Mrs. R. single member of either house could H. Late of Portland was present tell offhand whether a cow's ear« were at Monday’s meeting and spoke In front of , r to the rear of her horns. If such be the rase it will hardly bo of “ Educational Parenthood.” charged that Ohio fanners have been Mrs. Late is well qualified to packing the legislature In their own speak on that subject as she has Interest. But. seriously, how many of our readers cun toil where a cow's ears lieen President of the Mother’s Congress in Oregon for several are located? ---------- y ean , and is interested in all Whether In garden patch or farm things pertaining to child wel- flolcl. it U well to remember that the best time In the whole season tn which to dispatch weeds is just as they are breaking through the ground - “Just a-bornin, as some one has said. This Is so because It Is theu that they are most easily killed, while they have not as yet begun to pull on either the moisture or fertility of the soil. An- other dc MM advantage ta doing the Jot, at the start is that the w e e * can he killed literally by the million with drag or harrow, while n few week* later one is able to put them out of business with difficulty by thousand, or less with hoe or cultivator. \ « . , 4 *1 1 u A - *are* an'“ t‘le club was most for- tunate in having h e r with them. Mrs. E. E. Williams gave a piano *_ r» i • cx . ' ' " il ’ Li'lonaisO Opus, 26, (hopirf; -Mrs. Wilbur McEldowney sang, “ At Parting, ” giving as encore [?„,,_ . ,, ur-lea\ed Clover. The sale on Dost-cards ‘ , , $ qf „ P° SC Ca™ 3’ B a z a a r 19 S till on. Thousands of cards, regularly sold at 5-cents and 2 for 5-cents „ __ u . ,A , are sold at 10-cents per dozen.