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FOREST GROVE PRESS, FOREST GROVE, OREGON. THURSDAY, JANUARY 2, 1913. 8 '" m a ss MEETING ! will b e h eld a t 8 p. m., F rid a y , J a n . 3, in V e rts hall, fo r th e p u rp o se of n o m in atin g a m ay o r an d th re e m em b ers of th e com m on council, to be v o ted upon a t th e city election J a n . 13. I ing to th a city , and a sc e rta in th e e x Mrs. A. J. Dooley is improv Lend-A-H and Society Report a c t cost o f o u r w a te r sy stem , pipe ing after her illness of the past On October 12th an effort was line, reserv o ir, and e v e ry th in g con nected w ith it, and a f te r ch arg in g to weeks. made to organize a society along th a t p lant all th e im provem ents and Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Arnold, of the lines of associated charities. expenses, d ed u ctin g th e usual p e rc e n t Hood River, will spend a week Before the organization was ag e for d e te rio ra tio n and in te re st, re po rt the a c tu a l profits on th e system . with her sist er, Mrs. f t l i i y. i effected Mr. Francis Hocking, This also should be done w ith the lig h t this city. after a lingering illness, died system , le ttin g th e people know e x a c t Dr. and Mrs. 0. W. Schmidt, leaving his family destitute. A ly w hat the profit has been to th e city on each p lan t, from th e tim e o f s t a r t of Edmond, Wash., visited in number of people went out and ing to d a te ; and th e council should this city, the guests of Mr. and collected $99.80 which was turn ta k e an inventory o f sto ck on hand in ed over to me as secretary of each p lan t and rep o rt a t le a st tw ice a Mrs. W. Griffin during the past the half formed organization. y e a r to th e citizens, show ing them , week. Feeling sure that the public in a fte r d ed u ctin g in te re st, w ear and The infant daughter of S. Gib general and those who respond te a r and d epreciation, e x a c tly th e pro son died of pneumonia at the fits o f each p lan t, keeping them e n ed so generously the call in family residence on B street i particular, would to like tirely se p e ra te . to know' 1 believe th e people should know th e Monday morning and was buried how this money has been ex am ount o f ta x e s received from th e in Forest view cemetery. pended, I submit the following road fund, from th e g e n e ra l ta x , and from any o th e r source, and for w h at Word has just been received ; statement: th e money is expended, w ith o u t find from Mrs. B. Moore, of Port | Oct. 19 Rec’d from ing it n ecessary to go personally to th e J. M. Barber $40.25 c ity ’s books. The ta x should be r e land, that her little son Herman duced to the low est point possible to has successfully passed through H. Cor re 11 27.75 raise sufficient funds fo r th e actu a l an operation which removed the J. L. VanKirk 14.25 needs o f th e city. right eye entire. Mrs. Crane 5.35 As all officers should realize th a t The first package to leave the Dr. Semones 4.85 th ey are th e se rv a n ts o f th e people, they should n o t h e sita te in ca rry in g local post office, outward bound, ! Oct. 29, H. Correll 6.35 ou t any jiolicy th a t they believe a m a bearing a parcel post stamp, was; : Nov. 29 Mrs. B. F. White 1.00 jo rity o f th e citizens wi.-h. mailed by H. A. Thomas. Sev-1 Total $99.80 These are som e of th e th in g s which received for local Oct. 24 cash expend’d for I believe the Conned should stan d for. eral were It may be said th a t it will tie ex- people, A. Ben Kori being among | family clothing $38.41 pensive to g e t an e x p e rt, b u t if th e the first to benefit by the new Nov. 21 cash expend’d citizens se le c t a m ayor and Council law. rent 3 mo’s in adv. 24.00 who are in h e a rty accord w ith the p ro posed exam in atio n th e am ount o f At the Congregational church Dec. 17 cash widow’ shades 2.45 money required to pay such e x p e rt can I Sunday morning Rev. Thomas j Dec. 27 Groceries 2.85 easily be raised by su b scrip tio n , w ith will take for his subject “ Christ | Dec. 27 Hospital bill for 4 o u t costing th e city a dollar. 1 would year old child 26.00 The sermon will be n o t h e sita te to pledge to raise th a t Only." 6.09 followed by a reception of mem-1 Dec 27 Mrs. Hocking su bscription m yself. T ru stin g th a t 1 have m ade m yself bers and communion service, in! Total $99.80 clear, 1 am V ery tru ly yours, the evening, “ the New Year’’ \ During the illness of Mr. E. VV. H aines. F o re st Grove, Ja n u a ry 2, 1913. E ditor, F o re st Grove P ress: I am in re c e ip t o f an unsigned le tte r ask in g me to s ta te in yo u r paper w hat 1 think th e M ayor and Council o f F o r e st G rove should stan d for in th e com ing city election. 1 do not .know w h eth er th is le tte r is w ritte n in good fa ith , desirin g to know my position, o r for som e o th e r purpose, but I believe every good citizen should be willing to s ta te his o r h er position in any m a tte r p e rtain in g to th e good o f th e com inunity. I will th e re fo re s ta te a few o f th e th in g s which I believe they should stan d for, not only a t the city election b u t durin g th e ir en tire term o f office. E n fo rcem en t o f law and o rder; a clear; city ; a reasonable extension of th e co rp o rate lim its, giving those people who are enjoying all the rights, lig h ts and benefits o f th e m unicipality the privilege o f sh a rin g in its responsi j bilities; a d ire c t p rim ary for th e nom ination o f city .officers, held in the d ay tim e a t reasonable hours, so th a t every citizen who is a v o te r m ay have an opp o rtu n ity to c a st his or her vote fo r choice o f officers; th a t th e property N otice o f A n n u a l M eeting. ow ners along a s tre e t th a t th e city is proposing to im prove shall say w h eth er The regular annual meeting of said s tr e e t shall be im proved, and the members of the Bankers and w h at m ate ria l shall be used. T hey should sta n d a g a in s t th e sale Merchants Mutual Fire Relief or disposal o f e ith e r o f the municipal Association will be held in For p lan ts, (w a te r and light) w ith o u t th e est Grove, Oregon, on Wednes consent and approval o f th e citizens o f the city ex p ressed by v ote; should day. Janufry 15th, 1913, at 1:30 em ploy a tru stw o rth y , com petent, e x p. m. W. H. Hollis, Secretary. p e rt bookkeeper, who will thoroughly exam ine th e books and p ap ers belong Leave your orders at the Dilley G. C. GRAY, D illey, O regon Phone 52 Expert Carpet, Rug and Fancy Weaving Orders called for and delivered. Market for dressed poultry of all kinds. Phone 692 6-tf Mrs. J. Nichols visited over Sunday in Portland with her’ ! daughter, Mrs. McDermet. Born to the wife of Alexander Haan, nee Miss Francis Aber- nathey, Dec. 22, a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Hendricks, of Cornelius, are spending the holi- I days in Eugene, at the home of Mrs. Hendrick’s sister. Mr. S. B. McN. Moore and son Herman, of Portland, spent Christmas with her daughter, ! Miss Nancy Moore, in this city. YOUNG WOMAN ! At Pacific University You can obtain a thorough education, one th a t will fit you to g rap p le w ith the w orld if necessary. M oreover, you can live in a re fined, hom elike atm o sp h ere a t H errick H all (the finest g ir l’s dorm itory in th e Pacific N o rth w est) w hile you are p u rsin g your stu d ies. F u rth e r m ore, you can receive sy ste m a tic in stru ctio n in g y m n astics and enjoy th e privileges o f the gym nasium and sw im m ing pool. E nroll a t P A C IF IC U N IV E R S IT Y fo r E ducation, H ealth and P hysical D evelopm ent, and Do It Now ! For particulars address PA C IFIC U N IV E R SIT Y Care Committee of Control Forest Grove, Oregon. j WATCH THIS SPACE! J will be the theme. SHERIFF S SALE. N o tic e is h e re b y g iv en , T h a t b y v ir tu e o f a n e x e c u tio n , d e c re e a n d o rd e r o f sa le issu ed o u t o f th e C ir c u it C o u rt o f th e S ta t e o f O re g o n f o r W a s h in g to n C o u n ty , d a te d th e 30th d a y o f N o v e m b e i, 1912, in f a v o r o f F r e d J . B re n n a n , p la in tiff, a n d a g a in s t W. J . B re n n a n a n d M aud M. B re n n a n , d e f e n d a n ts , f o r th e su m o f $599.15, a n d th e f u r t h e r s u m o f $100.00 a t to r n e y 's fe e s , a n d th e f u r t h e r s u m o f $25.00 c o s ts a n d d is b u r s e m e n ts , to m e d ire c te d an d d e liv e re d , c o m m a n d in g m e to m a k e s a le o f th e re a l p r o p e r ty h e r e i n a f te r describe«!, I h av e levied u p o n , a n d p u r s u a n t to sa id e x e c u tio n , d e c re e a n d o r d e r o f sale, I w ill on S t a u r d a y , T h e 4 t h day ok J a n u a r y , 1913. a t th e s o u th d o o r o f th e C o u rt H o u se in H ills boro, W a s h in g to n C o u n ty , O re g o n , a t th e h o u r o f 10 o ’clock A. M. o f said d a y , sell a t p u b lic a u c tio n to th e h ig h e s t b id d e r, fo r ca sh in h a n d , a ll t h e fo llo w in g d e s c rib e d real p r o p e r ty ly in g , b e in g a n d s itu a te d in W a sh in g to n C o u n ty , O re g o n , a n d m o re p a r tic u la r ly d e s c rib e d a s fo llo w s, to -w it:— B e g in n in g a t a p o in t on s e c tio n lin e be tw e e n s e c tio n 2 a n d 3 T . 2 S. R. 1 W , W . M. 9.09 c h a in s n o r th o f th e s o u th w e s t c o r n e r o f said sec. 2, th e n c e n o r th 3.58 c h s . to c e n te r o f T a y lo r B rid g e R oad, th e n c e n o r th 38 d e g r e e s 21 m in u te s E. 1.01 c h s. t " c e n te r o f said ro ad to a n iro n p in , th e n c e s. 52 d e g r e e s 31 m in u te s E. 7.04 c h s. to a s ta k e on th e s o u th lin e o f tr a c t, th e n c e s 88 d e g r e e s 55 m in u te s w e s t 6.24 c h s . to se c tio n lin e a t p la c e o f b e g in n in g , c o n ta in in g 1.59 a c re s, m o re o r less, to s a tis f y t h e h e re in a b o v e n a m e d s u m s , a n d f o r th e c o s ts a n d e x p e n s e s o f s a le a n d said w r it. S aid s a le w ill be m ad e s u b je c t to r e d e m p tio n a s p e r s t a t u t e o f O reg o n . D ate d a t H illsb o ro , O reg o n , on th is 4 th d ay o f D ecem b er, 1912. G e o . G. H a n c o c k , S h e riff.o f W a s h in g to n Co. O re. M. I. L a n g l e y , a n d L o t u s L. L a n g l e y , A tto rn e y s f o r P la in tiff. 5-5t Hocking Mr. Vankirk collected and expended for wood and groceries $23.95. The services of the surgeons and special nurses were given in the operation for appendicitis recently performed on the four year old son of Mrs. Hocking. Respectfully, S. C. Sanford, Secy. T alented Entertainers Soon. Commencing to night, and con tinuing Friday and Saturday, a group of notable performers in the musical world, the celebrated Maus entertainers, consisting of six talented artists, will appear at the Star theater. These per formers are expert players upon string instruments of all kinds, and several members of the family are trained vocalists, p o s s e s s i n g voices of r a r e strength and beauty. Hartrampf’s Feed Mill has just installed a grain cleaner for cleaning seed grain. 3-tf THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK FO REST GROVE, OREGON Capital and Surplus $ 6 0 , 0 0 0 . U. S. D E P O S IT O R Y . B o a r d o f D ir e c t o r s : Geo. Mizner L. J. Corl H. G. Goff W. H. T. W. Sain W. K. Newell John Templeton Geo. G. Hancock H. T. Buxton Chris Peterson E. W. Haines Hollis •* . Big Hillsboro Store Closed Great stock of Men’s, Women’s, Boys’ and Girls’ Apparel going on sale for the money it will bring. This store is ordered on YYT'If I RET Q /^v| A T Conditions exist w hereby th e big stock must be turned into m oney. This sale and the entire stock VV D L J\ 1 V -Jl x ad m ean s exactly w hat w e say—m oney at o n ce—the store is closed, the walls will be stripped. Everything is going. It is u n necessary to tell the public an y thing of this store as they are w ell acquainted with the fin e stock o f L adies’ Suits, Coats, Shirt W aists, M illinery, Shoes, U nderw ear, Dry G oods, etc. M en’s Clothing, Hats, Shoes, Furnishings, etc. Stock is ordered sold and it will go even if it only brings a few cents on the dollar. READ THESE FEW ITEMS THEN ACT WOMEN 20c Childrens hose at 10c 20c Ladies hose lit 50e Childrens underwear ige 50c Ladies ribbed fleeced lined underwear 23c $1. velvet lined underwear 48c 50c corset covers 23c 50c muslin underwear 29c 75c Childrens sweaters 19c $3. to $5. Ladies sweaters 98c All calico at cost 65c Plaid dress goods at 29c All other dress goods at cost 12Jc ginghams 7c All laces and embroideries * price $2. Lace curtains 98c SUITS-DRESSES Lot No 1 Ladies suits values $10 to $18 your choice $2.98 Lot No.2 Ladies suits values $30 to $45 your choice any suit in the store $15.89 I A)t No 3 Ladies Coats values $8 to $12, choice 98c No 4 Ladies coat Lot values $15.00 $1.98 your choice Lot No 5 Ladies coats values to $18 your choice $2.98 Lot No 6 Ladies Coats values $20 to $22.50 $7.49 your choice Lot No 7 Ladies Coats values to $35.00 any coat in the store $11.98 Childrens Coats at cost and less Lot No 8 All skirts, wool and silk all waists etc., at cost and less Lot No. 9 Ladies dress values $10 to $18 assorted styles and materials $2.98 Lot No 10 Ladies dresses values $30. your choice $4.98 Lot No 11 Ladies rain coats values $12.50. choice $4.98 Lot No 12Rain coats values $18 $8.89 $1.50 High school hats 69c All trimmed hats half price. MEN’S and BOYS’ APPAREL Mens and Boys 25c garters for 8c All mens hose, ties, etc go for less than cost 50c Suspenders for 19c 60c and 75c work shirts for 39c 75c fine dress shirts for 29c $1.00 dress shirts for 59c $2.50 Blue flannel shirts for $1.19 2 for 25c collars for lc Your choice any hat in the store $1.89, values to $5.00 35c and 50c Boys underwear fleece lined 19c Mens Wool underwear less than half. $3.00 and $4.00 suit cases for 98c $1.75 Quilts for 98c $1.50 Blankets for 87c Other goods marked proportion ally Lot No 1 Mens suits values 10.00 to $15.00 choice $4.59 Lot No 2 Mens suits values 18.00 to $30.00. This is your choice of any suit in the store 9.69 Lot No 3 Boys overcoats values $7.00 choice $2.98 Boys suits all below cost Lot No 4 Boys overcoats val ues to $15.00 choice $5.98 Lot No 5 mens pants values 3.00 to $3.50 choioe $1.89 Lot No 6 mens and boys overalls regular 75c val 19c Lot No 7 mens overcoats regular 15.00 and $18.00 values $7.89 $2.00 Mens odd vests 29c Lot No 9 Bo>s shoes values $2.50 your choice $1.39 Lot 10 Mens Shoes values $4.00 choice $2.98 Lot No. 11 Ladies shoes values $3.00 your choice 98c Lot No 12 Ladies shoes values $4.00 your choice $1.69 All rubbers at cost All rubber boots and shoes at cost. Other goods marked in accordance with prices given. Nothing is reserved. Nothing held back, Entire stock is going. The greatest sale ever held in Hillsboro. Doors were closed last Monday and will re- main closed until Saturday, January 4th. Sale will start promptly at 10 a. m., Saturday The People’s Store, - - - ...... Hillsboro, Oregon.