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O regon H isto rical Society F orest G rove P ress 8 Pages WASHI NGTON COUNTY' S NEWSPAPER. Vol. 4 A FIREMEN’S MASQUERADE U n iq u e V a le n tin e D a n ce Enjoy ed by H a p p y C row d. FOREST GROVE, OREGON, THURSDAY, hEBRUARY 20, 1913. P rovide fo r C o u n ty P ro secu to r. R e b e k a h L odge In itiates. Rebekah Lodge No. 44, of this city, initiated a number of new members Wednesday evening, the degree team putting on the Hoor work, under the leadership M. Taylor. District Presi dent Mrs. Greer, of Hillsboro, was the guest of the evening. “ On T o W a sh in g to n o r B u st!” Slogan o f S u ffra g ist “ A r m y ” The Hill County Attorney bill, passed by the House Friday, abolishes District Attorneys and substitutes for them County At torneys. The bill fixes the year ly salaries for each county, that for Washington being named as $240 D. No. 16 A SHETLAND PONY PRIZE O ffe re d fo r B est L ivestock E xhi bition a t S ta te F air. Every school boy and girl in The Indian with his blanket the state will be delighted to and the cowboy with his rope, know that they are going to have the peaceful Jap aud the foxy an opportunity again this year to chink with his pipe chuck full win a Shetland pony at the State of dope, the handsome señorita Fair. The Portland Union Stock and the dashing Mexican, the Yards Company are giving the little chap from Turkey and the pony and it will be a nice one. C erem o n y P erfo rm e d a t Dilley coon from Bucha land, the fat R o ja l H ig h la n d e rs W elco m e A d - ' Nothing in all the prize list at Y e ste rd a y A ftern o o n . old rube from David’s hill, the dition to C ity Lodges. the State Fair last year attracted hobo from afar, and a beauteous A weddingof interest to Grove anything like the Shetland ponies fairy princess who dropped down Loch Fyne Castle 739, of the people occured in Dilley yester- ] did. from a star. The chap that Royal Highlanders, was organ day afternoon at the home of I This pony will be given to the makes the snowballs, and the ized in this city Saturday even Mr. and Mrs. J. A. C. Freund, boy or girl who makes the best pop-corn venders, too, along ing last with a large charter when their daughter Josiphene exhibit of livestock at the State with the knights from oaken membership, secured by District became the bride of Brady Fair next fall. That exhibit halls across the sea so blue; Deputy B. F. Fry, and composed Chowning, of this city. The must consist of at least one trio Mother Goose and Captain Jinks, of the best people of Forest ceremony was performed before J or pen of chickens or ducks, two Puss in Boots and Daddy Dinks, Grove. State Manager Gilder- a large circle of friends and rela- j pigs and a sheep. The boys and the French soubrette, the Ger sleeve, of Portland, presided at tives, and after partaking of a j girls who compete for the pony man lass, and the Yankee girl the installation c e r e m o n i e s . bountiful wedding dinner and re- J will have an opportunity to com wiih all her “sass;” they gather The following officers were elect ceiving the congratulations of | pete for several other valuable ed here from everywhere to at ed. everyone present, the h a p p y ' prizes also. In the poultry con tend the firemen’s masquerade. P. I. P., Marion Taylor; I. P., pair left for a short wedding j test there will he good prizes for One of the most successful Garfield Gilmore; C. C., Harvey the winning trio of each breed; trip. from every standpoint was the [‘‘Jackson; W. E., Hazel Stockman; J. M. Garrison offers$5.00 to the Mrs. Chowning was for some masquerade dance given last Secretary-T r e a s u r e r, R. E. boy or girl making the largest time Dilley agent for the South Friday night by the Volunteer Loomis; Guide, Lloyd Thomas; and best exhibit of poultry; the ern Pacific railroad, and is the Fire department of Forest Grove. C. of A., Edith Mocroft; C. of State Poultry Association gives a proud possessor of three medals j Knights of Pythias hall was S., Grace Tucker; W a r d e r , fine cup for the best pen of birds given her by the company for packed to the doors with friends George Jackson; Sentry, Claude (one male and four females); efficient and neat work in the of the firemen and at times it H. El ford; M a n a g e r s , Wm. “ Poultry Life” also gives a fine performance of her duties; the was difficult for the dancers to Tucker, Henry Sackrider and P hotos copyright, 1913, by A m erican P ress Association. cup for which they can compete; swing through the crowd. Many Walter 0. Gardner; Physical Ex H EY ’R E tram p in g on. T h e ir slogan Is “W ashington or b u st," with groom is one of Forest Grove’s Hauser Bros, give an air gun to very little ch ance of busting. Who? Why ask? “G e n e ra r’ Rosalie most popular tonsorial artists. original and unique costumeswere aminer, Herman Kauffman, M. Jo n es and h er “arm y ,” of course. Leaving New York on Feb 12—a The couple will make their home the child raising the most poultry worn by the merrimakers and a D. good day, by th e w ay, because It Is Lincoln’s b irth d ay —th e suffragists by June 1st; and the Northwest number of handsome creations The Royal Highlanders is con ro w ed th e y ’d ‘‘cross the D elaw are” a la W ashington and reach the national in this city. Poultry Journal gives a years’ were displayed by the ladies sidered one of the strongest fra cap ital In good season for the In augural curtain raiser of M arch 3. T he Ulus- traU ons show "G en eral" Jones, w ith her "votes for w om en” stan d ard aud bet subscription to every pri zewinner F in ed O n e H u n d re d D ollars. among the spectators. ternal insurance organizations in “ a rm y ,” In tb e lr m arching pilgrim uniform s in the poultry department; the In order that all might par the United States, and has ac A farme • of the Gales Creek boy who fits and shows the best ticipate in the fun and frolic of complished wonders in the seven W a tc h B erry M a rk e t Is A dvice. N ew C ourse fo r H o p G ro w ers. neighborhood came into town sheep will get a good cash pri ze the evening the order to unmask teen years of its existence. At last week and bitched his team Orenco, Or.—Professor C. I. and the one who does the best in A new course in bop growing was given about eleven o’clock, the next meeting Tuesday even in the rear of a Main street store. Lewis, of the Oregon Agricultur the pig feeding contest, feeding which has been planned because and after that time everyone ing it is expected a class of going on to Hillsboro by train. danced to their hearts content, twenty candidates will be in al College, addressed the Orenco of the growing interest through The team remained all day and and exhibiting two pigs and f ur and a general good time was en itiated. The state manager will Horticultural Study Club Friday out the state in improved meth night where they had been tied, nishing an account of same, show evening on “ Horticulture for the ods of handling both the hop finally being found bv Chief of ing cost, profit, etc., will receive joyed. again be present. Small Acreage Tract With Special plant and the soils on hop fields, Police Burnworth and placed in a liberal prize which we will tell The following were the success Reference to Berry-Growing.’’ will be given at the Oregon Agri McNamer.s barn. A warrant j you all about in another story, E n te rta in e d E. O. W . C lub. ful contestants for the prizes Professor Lewis said: and in the prize list which will cultural College next year. It offered in the various classes. The home of Mrs. E. E. Willi “ Watch the market and govern was hoped to begin the work dur was sworn out for the owner, soon be published. The total who was found in Cornelius, For best waltzing couple, W. ams was prettily decorated Satur F. Bryan and Mrs. J. G. Lenne- day evening in a manner sym the supply by the demand. This ing this short course, out because taken before Judge Smith at value of prizes offered the child can be done to better advantage of the heavy burden of the large ren at the state fair this year ville. bolical of St. Valentine, the occa by co-operation. Lower grades number of lecture courses in ag Hillsboro, and fined one hundred [ will be over $3,000. dollars. The charge was cruelty i Best dressed gentleman: Clar sion being the entertainment of should be sold to the canneries ronomy, it was decided to wait ence Lenneville, first prize. Carl the E. O. W. club. A delight to animals. T ig a rd W an t* M ail D elivery. or used for by products. On another year. Stiibich, second. ful seven o’clock dinner was small tracts of five or ten acres, Citizens of Tigard, on the Ore Assistance to hop growers will E x-C hief S u ed fo r D ivorce. Best dressed lady; Mrs. W. served, after which the guests plant diversified products. On be given in the coming season gon Electric line, held a mass Pollock, first prize. Miss Bertha indulged in Five-hundred. Mrs. W. W. Doores, former chief j certain years there might be a through co-operative work in cul meeting this week to discuss the Dooley, second. of police of Forest Grove, has W. B. Haines and Dr. C. E. failure in one line, but by hand matter of taking up with the tivation and fertilization of the been made defendant in a suit Most comic dressed gentleman: Walker were successful in secur ling several you ought to have a crop and in the proper handling postmaster-general the putting Dr. W. M. Pollock, first, W. B. ing first prizes, the consolations for divorce brought by his m arket.” in of a mail delivery from the of the vines. Tavlor, second. wife. Ada M. Doores, upon the going to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. postoffice at that town. At the Most comic dressed lady: Mrs. Thornburg. Special prizes were grounds of cruel and inhuman N ew C a rp e n te r S hop. present time a large amount W in s B read-B aking C o n test. Clyde Shaw, first; Mrs. J. Fen awarded to Mrs. W. W. McEl- treatment. The complaint al C. P. Kelsey is remodeling the of the mail comes from Beaver Mrs. Johnson Wood of Tigard, ton, second. leges that on the night of Feb downey and Dr. Chas. Hines. building on First avenue near Mrs. Chas. Roe, Mrs. J. T. was winner of the first prize in ruary 9 Doores knocked her [ ton, and the people of Tigard feel the Oregon Electric tracks, pre the bread-baking contest held re down with his fist and forced | that their postoffice is no good to Buxton. J. A. Abbott and Ed. In d ian W a r V e te ran * Pension. paratory to installing equipment them unless a mail delivery is es Wirtz acted as judges. W ashington.-Due in part to for a modern wood working cently by the Washington County her to leave their home in her j tablished. a memorial from the Oregon leg plant. Mr. Kelsey formerly had Pomona Grange, at Tigard. Mrs. ! night clothes and barefooted. Mail that should be delivered C o u u ty S alary Bill P assed. islature, urging a higher allow his shop in the old laundry build G. L. Sparks won second prize The couple were married at Mar- through the Tigard office comes The bill introduced by request ance, the congressional confer ing, increasing business neces and Mrs. Rosa Tigard, Mrs. | qum, Ore., November 5, 1893, from Beaverton route No. 1, of Governor West, fixing the ence committee on the Indian sitating the move to larger Wood’s daughter, won the third and came to this city several thereby causing a delay of nearly prize. The entire county was years ago. They have one son, salaries of county officials, the fighters’ pension bill has agreed quarters. a day. represented by sample loaves. , 18 years old. assessed valuation, area and pop to recommend that their rate of ulation being the basis, was pass pension be raised from $12.50 to Mrs. W. E. Prickect and son The judges'were Mrs. Orla Bux Pa**ed B ar E x am in atio n s. E n d ea v o r C onvention Succe**. ed by the House Friday. The $20 per month. Thirty dollars of Bea/erton, were visiting ton, Mrs Florence Dickinson and Prof. W. G. Harrington, of The second S e m i - A n n u a l i Mrs. Walker. bill divides the counties of the was originally aimed at by the ' friends in this city Sunday. Pacific University, successfully County Convention of the W. C. , state into six classes. Washing bill, but the compromise figure passed the state bar examination C. E. U. was held in Hillsboro ton county is placed in the fourth is considered liberal. The largest last week and is now entitled to Saturday and Sunday, with a class with salaries designated as number of these veterans live in ; practice in the Oregon courts. good attendance both days. follows: Sheriff $1700; Clerk, Oregon. While in Salem, where the ex Many of the Christian Endeav- $1500; Assessor, $1500; School aminations were held, Prof. Har orers from this city were pre School H ost to P arent*. Superintendent, $1400; Treas rington visited the legislative sent. together with large delega urer, $1000; Judge, $1200; County Tualatin, O r.—At the invita halls and enjoyed a visit with tions from other sections of the Commissioners, $3.50 a day. tion of the Board of Directors of Senator W. H. Hollis. county. Interesting talks were the Tualatin public school, the given by local and foreign speak M illinery E stab lish m e n t Sold. relatives and friends of the stu ers upon subjects of import to M cM innville W in s T w o G a m e s. Mrs. Bertha Littlehales has dents attended a meeting in the the organization. McMinnville, Ore.- In a double sold her millinery establishment school rooms Friday afternoon. header played here Friday night to Miss Effa Brown, of Dallas, The purpose being to bring the Do you attach much importance between the first and second who took possession the first of parents in touch with the activi- to a business letter written on teams of Pacific University and the week. Mrs. Littlehales will ties of the students. County poor stationery as you do to one McMinnville College, McMinn busy herself in the future super- Superintendent B. W. Barnes, of written on a distinctive and “ clas ville won both games. The first intending the care of the farm. Hillsboro, addressed the guests, sy” letter head even if the sub team scores were 14 to 11 and which is just on the edge of the Rev. Mr. Blake and Principal H. ject matter of one letter was of the second team 20 to 9. city. T. Evans also spoke. much importance as that of the other? Good printing “ makes” Mr. and Mrs. E. J. McAlear George Stickney, of Carlton, Conductor Johnson has taken many a proposition that poor and little son of Hillsboro, visited Frier d* *nd Neighbor** *t Ce’ebrstion of WiKjden Wedding Anni Oregon, was visiting in the Grqve Conductor Miller’s place on the printing would wreck! with Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Nor versary of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Sears, of Thatcher. Sunday with his brother-in-law. Oregon Electric, Mr. Miller hav- ris, in this city, last Sunday. Subscribe for the Press. C. B. Campbell. . ing moved to Portland. ; l POPULAR COUPLE WEDDED NEW FRATERNITY FORMED T