The establishment of a depart
MT. RICHMOND NEWS.
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ment of journalism in the Uni-1
W ells - B emiss
versity of Oregon, following sim -1
T he Press Publishing Co.
Julia Bemiss,
for-
ilar and reasonably successful
Miss
in the City of
a
resident
of
Forest
experiment
in
the
University
of
merly
F or est G rove , O regon ,
A. G. H o f f m a n , ....................... P re s id e n t Washington, and the assignment Grove, was wedded to Mr. New-
O. M. G a r d n e r ....................... Vice P re s . of Mr. Eric W. Allen, who for a ton Wells, at the home of her
J . N. H o f f m a n ........ Sec’y and M anager j number of years, has been con parents, about seven miles from
Gaston, on Wednesday, Oct. 9th
THURSDAY of EACH WEEK. nected with this newspaper, to at 7:30 p. m. When the guests
the new chair in the Oregon
university, shows that the were all arranged in the wed
I ndependent P hones
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R esidence 442 people in this section of the ding room, Mrs. J. L. Van Kirk,
country fully appreciate the of Forest Grove, began to play
E n te re d a t th e p o st office a t F o re s t G rove, O gn power of the press and that they the wedding march.
Miss Ruth
es mail m a tte r of th e second class.
are anxious to realize the maxi Bemiss, sister of the bride, open
mum of its power for good in ed the door and the bridal pro
T ep . m s o f S u b s c r ip t io n
CA SH IN A D V A NCE
cession marched in. The bridal
modern society.
One Y e a r $1.00 - Six M onths .75
Mr. Allen is a young gentle couple was attended by Miss
D isplay a d v e r t is e m e n ts fo r p u b lica man of fine capacity; he has had Lois Bemiss as bridesmaid, and
tion in th e P R E S S m u s t be in th is otbc
practical experience in news Mr. George Wells as best man.
n o t la t e r t h a n T u e sd a y e v e n in g to in
paper making; his ideals are Miss Amy Bemiss was flower
s u r e a p p e a ra n c e in c u r r e n t issue.
clean; he is keen to the oppor- girl and Miss Fredericka Van
Kirk, ring bearer. All were
We want news from every sec ; tunities of his new position, and
nicely
in step with the music.
tion of Washington County and it is certain that Oregon’s lead
The
bridal
couple marched across
ask our friends eveywhere to ing educational institution will
write or phone us the news. Let : reap a fair profit as a result of the room and took their place
under a large white bell. The
your section be represented each his services.
bride wore a beautiful dress of
week if passible.
The Pres
white silk mull. The room was
ORENCO.
stands ready to boost for the
decorated
with mistletoe, green
whole of the county, and the co The first carload of trees for
fern
and
autumn
leaves. A fter
operation of the citizens of the the fall shipment was sent out
the
mnsic
stopped
the minister
various sections will greatly aid
last Saturday by the Oregon stepped up before the bridal cou-
us in giving the whole people a Nursery Company.
Tliis is three pie; they joined their right
fair representation.
days earlier than the shipping j hands and the minister read the
season of last year.
ceremony, after which, they
Journalism as a Study.
There are no vacant houses in each in turn, layed their right
( From Seattle Post-Intelligencer) town, and the only way to get a hand on the bible and answered,
No field of activity in these house to live in is to build. In “ I will.” Miss Van Kirk then
modern times offers broader the past three months six new handed the ring to the groom,
opportunities for useful and help houses have been built and the who placed it on the index
ful service than the field of lumber is on the ground for two fhiger of the bride’s left hand,
journalism offers. Journalism is more.
Then their friends shook hands
a big fact in modern life; some
with them and congratulated
The Presbyterian S. S. held its
times it seems we do not really
them.
They received many
appreciate the power weilded by Rally Day exercises Sunday j valuable presents.
Two flash
the press of the country; it is evening. The reading of the lights were taken. The guests
a jiower not always wisely used; cradle roll brought out the fact stayed until midnight. All en
it is not always used for the good that the population here is a cos- j joyed it very much. Those pres
it can do; but in the main mopolitan one, as nine different ent were Mr. and Mrs. L. N.
the newspapers of America are nationalities were represented.
Wells, Miss Lois Bemiss, Amy
clean in most respects and
Work of clearing the right of Bemiss, Miss Fredricka Van
do more good than harm, and if way for the line between the Kirk, Rev. C. A. Buriss, officiat-
that could be said of the aver Oregon Electric and the United ¡ng minister, Mr. and Mrs. H.
age citizen it would probably Railways, between Orenco and Bemiss, Mr. and Mrs. P. N.
satisfy the requirements of our Helvetia is under way and will Wells, Mrs. J. L. Van Kirk, Mr.
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imperfect civilization.
be pushed as rapidly as possible, and Mrs. W. Allen, G. B. Allen,
When this branch is completed B. E. Allen. Miss Mary Yoeder,
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all freight on the electric lines Mrs. J. P. Cooper, Mrs. F. C.
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i from the south will go into the I Cooper, Mr. and Mrs. L. I).
yards at Portland and Vancouver Oakes, L. B. Dixon, L. D. Oakes
without being handled through J r., Charley Taylor and J. R.
the Jefferson street depot.
¡Hall.
to permit substitutions
A petition for incorporating
A bunch of young people went
the town will he presented to to shivaree Mr. and Mrs. Wells
in your prescriptions.
the county court at the Novem one evening this week. They
ber meeting.
shivareed at Bemiss’ for a while
when Mr. Bemiss told them th a t
At tlio natio nal a p p le show held th e Mr. and Mrs. Wells were not
la t te r p a r t of N o v e m b e r a t Spokane. there.
The shivareers stayed
Wash., th e s w e e p s t a k e s prize of $500
around
the
Bemiss home for
for I he best c a r w a s won by Messrs.
about
half
an
hour and then
K n a p p iV O r c u tt o f Moscow, Ida., on a
c a r of Waironers, w h ich also won a went home very much disap
your prescriptions will
first prize of $:i(K) In Its clas s; It. II.
The “ newlyweds” were
W rig h t of C helan. Wash., won llrst pointed.
. . .
receive careful atten
an d $:ioo on s p i tz e n h u rg s , w i n e s a p s visiting the nearest neighbor,
tion and will be filled
a n d G unos; H o u sto n ItVos. of T alen t.
Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Wells,
just as your physician
Ore., a like prize on N ew to w n Pippins,
an d U. S S im m o ns of W enatchee. “ newlyweds,” will leave fo ra
intended it should be,
W ash., first ou a m ixed cur.
“ green cheese” hunt on a honey
witli pure, fresh drugs
moon,
Nov. 1.
compounded by gradu
An u n p re c e d e n te d a n d w idesp read
epidem
ic
of
hog
cholera
h
a
s
been
Mrs.
L. D. Oakes and L. D.
ate pharmacists.
c a u sin g th o u s a n d s o f hog raisers to
Oakes Jr. went to Portland,
m a r k e t th e ir stuff of late, w h e th e r
ready for m a r k e t or not. a t prices t h a t Oct. 19. and will be gone for
barely pay for t h e corn t h a t lias been some time.
Si Si
fed th em . H ow ever. If on e feels th a t
The Mt. Richmond farmers
Ills d ro v e will be reason ably s a f e from
an a t t a c k of th e d is e a se a n d has grow
are digging potatoes and getting
lug »holes lie can well afford to feed in their winter wood.
They are
th e m a n d w ait for a Is 'tter m arket,
w hich Is bound to exist w hen th e waiting for it to rain before they
present flood of stuff being sh ip ped is start to do their fall plowing.
cleaned up.
_______ L. B. D ixon .
F o
rest
G
rove
P ress
Published & Edited by
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AT OUR STORE
1 The PACIFIC DRUG CO.
Slaehi
1’. A. Kiichhcincr
STAEHR’S BAZAAR
Next i loot to P. O.
Forest Grove,
Oregon.
P ianos 10 different makes.
O rgans Any style, Parlor or
Chapel
I nstruments For Band and
Orchestra.
S heet Mi sic T h e L a t e s t
Popular Pieces, 10 and 25c.
P honographs Edison in all
I t) les.
R ecords Full Edison cata
logue.
S ewing M achines L a t e s t
improved makes.
N eedles a n d b xtras For
any machine made.
Scut MIL S upplies Books and
Stationery.
N otions Toys and Birthday
Gifts.
Every body’s been guessing some, and at
last the secret is out.
LISTEN!
We are giving away with cash purchases, the
famous Montrose Pattern of Wm. Rogers’ Triple
Plated Silverware.
Every nickel’s worth you buy aids in
securing this silverware. Just as soon as
you have traded to the amount of $6.00 you
get something. You do not have to buy
this amount all at one time.
Come in and we will tell you all about
it. See display of Silverware in our window.
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Hoffman & Allen Co.
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You Can’t Afford
K. N.
W hat Does It Mean ?
An e a s t e rn llrnt a t p la n tin g tim e last
sp rin g offered $50 for th e heaviest
yield o f silage corn p e r acre, one c o n
dition of th e c o n te s t being t h a t a v a
riety of co rn th e y sold should be p la n t
ed T h e prize w as won by a lady liv
ing In I.en aw ee co un ty . Mich., who on
one ac re raised 70 to n s a n d NtHi pounds
of fodder. T h e piece of land on w hich
tills w ns gro w n had been a hen y a rd
an d hog lot T h e eorn w a s drilled In
sev en Inches a p a r t In ro w s, a little
p h o sp h a te w a s hoed in a b o u t th e hilts
a f t e r t h e co rn w as up. a n d tlie patch
w as c arefu lly cultivated.
N orth Carolina Is c a rr y in g o n t n
plan of good roads building t h a t is not
only d eservin g of th e widest publicity,
tm t of being copied In o th e r s ta te s
w hore t h e m a terials used a r e a v a ila
ble T h e ty p e of road re fe rre d to Is
m a d e o f s a n d an d clay, both of which
m a t e r i a ls a r e a t hand. T h e highw ay
h tirst given th e convex s h a p e by th e
use o f t h e grader, so a s to Insure
d rain ag e, a n d w here n eeded a n d pos
sible t h e hind im m e d ia te ly a d jo in ing
th e road is d ra in e d
A layer of clay
Is th e n applied on th e surface, a n d on
top o f th is Is s p r e a d a lay er o f sand,
w h ich g ra d u a lly w o rk s into th e clay
a n d gives a firm a n d fairly d u ra b le
roadbed. Ity usin g co n v ict labor th ese
saiul-clay roads a re built a t a cost of
a b o u t $.50 per mile, w hile m aca d am
ro a d s cost ab ou t $5,000 per mile.
NOTICE.
TAX
EXPOSED
CHAS. H. SHIELDS
will speak in the
K. of P. HALL
at 8 p. m.
in
FOREST GROVE,
Our State Law provides: “ It
shall be unlawful for any minor
under the age of eighteen years
to smoke or in any way use any
cigar, cigarette, or tobacco in
any form whatsoever in any pub
lic highway, street, place,
square, or resort.” There is a
punishment attached to the viola
tion of this law; and in the fu
ture this law will be strictly in-
forced in Forest Grove,
By order of the Juvenile Officers.
45-6t
Saturday, Oct. 19.
LADIES INVITED.
Mr. Shields is Secretary of the O regon Equal
T axation L eague and a well know n author.
Admission Free
Hear Him!
8 p. m.
Saturday, Oct. 19
Health and happiness is in
store for every woman, and care
ful attention to herself will help
her guard against diseases pecu
liar to her sex. Nyal’s Vege
table prescription corrects and
prevents functional disorders.
It’s what she should use. Ask
at the F. G. Pharmacy. 50-tf
The story, “ Cowardice Court"
w ill begin in the issue of Oct. 31.
Don’t miss it.
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