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Oregon Historical Society 8 Pages Al! News F orest WASHI NGTON C O U N T Y ’S NE WS P AP E R . Vol. 4 FOREST GROVE, OREGON, RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY CITIZENS IN MASS MEET ING CALLING FOR THE AUDITING OF CITY ACCOUNTS Nominees for Mayor and Three Councilmen Pledged to Arrange for City Primary To Have Investigation of Funds Made- To Secure Modern System of Bookkeeping—To Submit Any Question of Disposal of Municipal Light or Water Plant to Voters of City. THURSDAY, JANUARY FRED B. SMIT11 9, 1913. % „ No. 10 THIRTEENTH ANNUAL CONVENTION YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION CONVENES HERE FRIDAY Delegates from All Sections of Oregon and Idaho Will Attend— Programs of Interest Arranged Noted Workers to Address Gatherings Banquet Saturday Evening Big Meeting for Men at Christian Church Sunday Afternoon Sessions Close Sunday Night. The Thirteenth Annual Con-! Saturday Afternoon. M. E. vention of the Young Men’s Church. Bible Study, led by Christian Association will con- Norman Coleman. Se c t i ona l vene in this city to-morrow for a Conferences: (a) City, Railroad three day session. The opening and Industrial Associations, The service willjbe held in the Con- Efficient Director, John P. Cong regational church and the clos- don. Efficient Committee Ser- ing service in the Methodist vice, II. W. Stone. Making Re- Episcopal. Fred B. Smith, one ligion Efficient, Fred B. Smith, of the best known among the (b) Student As s o c i a t i o n s : Association workers, will be Keeping the Spiritual B’ires Hot, present and address a meeting B’red B. Smith. College a for men only Sunday afternoon Training for Service, Raymond in the Christian church. Ray- Robbins. The Unoccupied B’ields mond Robbins, another noted On Our Campus, W. H. Lewis, member, will also attend and de- Informal Dinner for Delegates Promptly at 8 o’clock Friday Attorney Langley, in a brief night Acting-Mayor J. A. Thorn speech, moved that a new and burg called to order one of the modern system of account, which largest meetings ever held in would enable each of the city this city. Vert’s hall being filled funds to be kept separately, be to capacity by the men and wo adopted as soon as the books men voters of. Forest Grove. had been audited. This mo- C. 0. Roe was elected perman ion received a hearty second, and ent chairman by a practically was passed unanimously. unanimous vote, and Miss Minnie 0. M. Sanford, nominated by Meyers and Fred Gardner ap Dr. Chas. Hines, received a ma pointed secretaries. Attorney jority of the votes cast, for the J. N. Hoffman presented Uie fol candidates for mayor; E. W. lowing resolution, which was Haines, nominated by T. J. 0. adopted by sections, with but Thatcher, running a close sec little argument. ond, with a scattering vote for Noted Y. M. C. A. Worker w'no vvill attend Interstate Convention in tins city. Longing for Oregon’s Moisture Paralysis Claims Another Victim E. C. Lenneville, brother of James Martin Mangold died at jjoe, the popular, recently bund his home in Seghers last Friday led up his family and returned afternoon from a stroke of par to the wilds of North Dakota, alysis. Deceased was close to stopping at the village of Dickin h:: sixty-third year, and had Congregational Church of Forest Grove Marsh Hall of Pacific University son, where the wind blows been a sufferer for some time strong enough to keep the lid off from asthma and Bright’s dis m. Congregational Church. Resolved that it be the con Harvey Baldwin and Samuel |8,759A hours every year. And ease. He came to this section liver several instructive talks. 6 p. 7:30 Evening, M. E. sensus of this Convention as Lawrence. The total vote cast now E. C. wants to return to the last April from Wheeling, W. An informal dinner for Satur Church. Saturday Message of the sembled; - was 222, Sanford receiving 122, happy hunting grounds of Ore Va. He leaves besides a widow day evening has been arranged, Men and "The Religion Movement” Haines 77, Baldwin 14 and Law gon, to bask in perpetual sun- and daughter, four brothers and and other interesting features Raymond Robbins. 1st: That before any change rence provided. The complete pro five sisters. Funeral services | shine and absorb a portion of 8. shall be made in municipal Sunday. Morning Bible Study P. C. Starrett and | the moisture which is so gener- were held Sunday in the chapel gram is now outlined as follows: College lighting or ownership of the Dr. H. S. J. E. Goff, led by Norman received the nom j ously provided, according to J. of the Forest Grove Undertak Friday Evening, Congrega Coleman. Chapel, municipal lighting plant, that inations for Todd Church Services, Ad the can G., who is in receipt of an ing company, Rev. Gould officiat tional Church. Opening service dresses by Convention the same shall first be submitted didates and councilmen, Speakers. by II. W. Stone. “Tne Bible cast being as | aerogram of lament and sadness ing. Interment was made in the in led Its at an election to the voters of follows: Goff, votes Relation to Education,” Men’s Meeting at 3:15—“ Ameri Forest View cemetery. 147; Starrett, 150; from the wandering brother. the City of Forest Grove, for the Todd, 135; Abraham, Dr. John H. Boyd. Organiza ca’s Greatest Sin,’, B’red Smith, Patter purpose of ascertaining the will son, 90; Semones, 41; 79; Christian Church. 7:30 p. m. of the Convention. Scattering Fruit Growers Hold Big Meeting Automobile Deals Death to Lad tion Saturday of the Citizens. “A World Wide Vision of the Morning, Congrega vote 17. 2nd: That the Council by re Prof. W. G. Harrington, for A large number of fruit-grow- The little grandson of J. F. tional Church. Bible Study led Christian Faith” Fred B. Smith, solution or ordinance perm.t the City Recorder, and Robert P. ers met in the new cannery build Haynie, of this city, who was by Norman Coleman. ‘‘The M. E. Church. 8:45. Closing voters of the City of Forest Wirtz, present incumbent, for ing in this city B’riday and listen struck and seriously injured by Social Application of the Gospel,” Service, M. E. Church. Grove to select candidates for to addresses by J. O. Holt, an automobile in the streets of Raymond Robbins. A Survey of Treasurer, were nominated ed City offices in a matter to con City manager of the Eugene cannery, Portland last Saturday after Our Field, Jno. P. Congdon, R. Maus Entertainers Make Big Hit by accalmation. form as nearly as possible to The chair appointed Dr. Chas. and A. Rupert, Portland, on noon, died at the Good Samari A. Booth. “Abounding in This the State Primary Nominating Hines, V. S. Abraham and Rev. fruit-growing and of marketing the tan hospital 4 o’clock Sunday Grace Also,” B’red B. Smith. The Star theatre offered one of law. product. President Atwell, o I morning and was buried Monday Noon meeting at the Star The the greatest attractions ever pre a committee to fill any | the Fruit-Growers’ Association, This was a most un 3d: That this convention re Barber in this city, last week, 12 to 12:30, led by E. W. sented vacancy in the list of nominees ; gave a brief report on the asso- afternoon. fortunate accident, depriving a atre quires at the hands of the City which when the Maus entertainers, in Peck. might occur. | ciation’s work during the past loving father and mother of a Council a full and complete ac an up-to-date repetoire of in counting and investigation of Road Supervisors Appointed year, showing that all the stock son of rare promise and undoubt- j strumental and vocal selections, the various funds and finances in the association had been sub ed gifts. The grandfather, whoi Locals Defeated at Basketball delighted hundreds every night. of the City of Forest Grove, H illsboro , O r e ., The County scribed and nearly all of it paid thought everything of the child, | Too bad, but it had to be. The Star absolutely turned the The cannery will be equip is broken hearted with grief. and that the Council procure a away. Standing room Court Monday ‘for. chaps from Newberg beat people competent expert, who shall Commissioners’ ped for the coming season’s work The sympathy of the entire com The was at a premium, and the at evening at a night session ap the home boys to it by one score make such investigation, and it is expected that immense munity is extended to the be in the first basketball game of tractive little theatre was filled 40 road supervisors, and that the result of such investiga pointed. to capacity at each performance. crops of fruits and berries will reaved parents and relatives. many of the old ones being the season, held in the P. U. The tion be made public. Maus entertainers are de among the number. Two mem be available as a supply. Gym last Friday night. Now above the average, giv 4th: That any candidate ac bers of the appointing board Bus Horses Go Home Alone the B’orest Grove lads have cidedly ing a clean, wholesome enter cepting the nomination at the concluded their terms of office Schultz Paroled from Salem buckled on their armour and Lee, who drives the bus sworn a deep vow of vengeance. tainment. It would be hard to hands of this convention pledge Monday evening, and there has It has been definitely establish for John the Fashion stables, was The return match will not be re say which of the members of the themselves to use their best been much speculation as to ed that Henry Schultz, who com compelled to walk into town. corded in unsatisfactory num family excelled, as all were ex efforts to secure the fulfillment whether the outgoing board mitted suicide some few weeks Monday night, from the South bers, spirit and flesh wdling. tra good, securing well merited would also levy the tax for the ago, near this city, was a paroled ern Pacific depot, of the foregoing resolutions. team And again, the Tigers put it all applause at each appearance. ensuing year. This was left for convict from the S&lem peniten took a sudden notion as to the go home up-to-the-minute picture the new board, however, which tiary. where he had been sen for supper, and breaking their over the second team in the pre The Crops and Crooks in Beaverton will plays offered by the Star are al meet in this city^ Monday tenced to serve seven years for hitching straps, started out at a lim, which calls for more desper so their part in attracting B e a v e r t o n . O re . , — Seven morning. ate effort when again they face new doing attacking a girl in Wasco county. brisk trot for the barn, arriving each patrons to the house. cents a pound is what the grow other upon the battle a considerable length of time ground. ers are receiving for hotseradish THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH Mrs. Glenn Metzger, of Seattle, ahead of Lee. grown on the beaverdam land At the Christian church next is visiting with Mrs. Willis Goff, City Officials Have Visitor which abounds in this locality, Sunday morning Mr. W. H. Day this week. THE METHODIST CHURCH One Flynn, de “BeGar,” J. N. Brown is spending the The revival meetings at the paid a Jay and the quality is uniformly ex will speak. Mr. Day is secre visit to Forest Grove last cellent, while the 1912 crop is Peter Boscow and daugh week at Independence, attending Methodist Episcopal church are Saturday fora chat with Chief of of the railroad and construc ter Mrs. to business matters. one of the largest ever produced. tary Stella, of Hillsboro, visited Police Burnsworth. didn’t moving along in good shape, re tion work of the Y. M. G. A. There is said to be more of this and is a good speaker with a Sunday at the Langley home in B'riday morning last Prof, and gardless of the cold and snow. know where he was Jay going, but vegetable grown in this locality great message. In the after this city. Mrs. W. G. Harrington were pre he “ was on his way,” and The evangelist is pressing in his than in any other portion of noon at this church there will be Mrs. A. U. Marsh entertained sented with a bouncing baby- way and direct and plain in his finally departed for McMinnville Oregon. tne members of the Fleur-de-Lis girl, who, it is understood, will address. Mrs. Crooks is ever for an interview with the genial men’s meeting addressed club Safe crackers entered the sa a by great yesterday afternoon in a be named Constance Cushman. ready with her songs. The proprietors of the News-Report Mr. Fred B. Smith whose most enjoyable loon owned and run by Adam reputation manner. An open meeting of the Wo meetings will be broken into by er. Mr. B’lynn also visited with wide. Zengen some time last Thursday Every man is in now the world men’s club of this city will be the coming of the Y. M. C. A. the Honorable Mayor, and Coun community Mrs. B. F. Wbited will vi it night and blew out the safe, should hear this address. The with Mrs. J. H. Hartley in Cali held January 13, at the home of convention, but will continue the cilman Barber, during his so making a gateway worth $100. congregation adjourns in the fornia for some six weeks or two Mrs. Burlingame, journ in “the prettiest town in the sub following week. Entrance was gained by boring evening for a union meeting at months, having left for the ject of art will when Oregon.” be discussed. holes in the wall between the Each member is entitled to This afternoon the G. A. R. Southern state last Monday. studding, cutting out an entire the M. E. church. and Women’s Relief Corps are The Knights of Pythias will section through which the bur A petition has been circulated bring one lady as a guest. their installation ceremonies glars could easily enter. From Mr. and Mrs. John Templeton, by friends of Marion Maarkham, Walter A. Smith, and wife, holding a joint installation in K. hold evening, followed by a gen this room a panel was cut out of this city, announce the mar city recorder, calling for the who is a daughter of Mrs. Ber- of P. hall. A dinner is being this luncheon anil a general of the door into the main bar riage of their daughter. Avis, to placing of his name on the city nart, of this city, have returned enjoved and the veterans are erous good time. Rumor has it that room. They built a fire in the H. William Banfield. of Port ticket as an independent candi to their home near Pendleton, holding a camp fire, relating one the prominent business stove and evidently took plenty land, which occurred on January date for recorder. A sufficient after a two weeks visit with the tales of the olden days, when all men of theGro\e will contribute cf time and worked in comfort. 4th. They will make their home number of signers have been se home folk. Mr. Smith has a were young and enthusiastic sup to the of merriment of the evening The noise was muffled by the use in Portland, where Mr. Banfield cured to insure to Markham a large sized ranch, which he porters of the cause of liberty iby “riding the goat.” wockson an extensive scale. and freedom. is engaged in business. of numerous gunny sacks. , good run, at least.