FOREST .GROVE PRESS, FOREST ¿GROVE, OREGON, THURSDAY. JUNE 12, 1913.
EVILS OF EYE STRAIN.
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GOOD NEWS!
/^ V U R Bargain Department is Now Open
fous1attUKk"dlg‘!8UOn aDd 80 C8Ued bU'
Brin* y ° ur w° o1 and mohair to
Eye strain Is really a weariness of
D. Hoffman and Company for
the many nerves that supply the small highest cash price.
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and we extend to the Public a cordial
muscles o f the eyes. I f there be any
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abnormal optical conditions, such as
Archie Matkee, a former I'or-
errors o f refraction, found in myopia, est Grove boy, who has been in
j or shortsightedness and hyperopia, or attendance at the University o f
long aightedness, Imperfect balance o f
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the ocular muscles and astigmatism or California the past year, has
asymmetrical curvature o f the cornea, been sent here as an operator at
these muscles.try their best to correct the Southern Pacific depot, dur­
the trouble, but soon tire o f the effort
I and give It up, when the blurred im- ing the absence o f Mr. Morgan
ages o f Irregular diffusion are left to at Philomath because o f sickness
Irritate the retina. As one-fourth o f all in
his
fam ily.— McMinnville
the cranial nerves are devoted to the
News Reporter.
eyes one can scarcely wonder that
headaches are the result o f eye strain.
Visit us in our new quarters
That backwardness In school work Is
and
inspect our establishment.
often due to eye strain Is well known
You will wish to eat here. All
to up to date educators.
It Is claimed by some medical men the delicacies o f the season, fish
that U » majority o f children who are | fle s h a n (] f o w ,
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rated as mentally defective are not 1
suffering from weakness o f Intellect, Restaurant and Oyster House.
but from defective sight, that can be Near Star Theatre.
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cured by glasses.—New York World.
invitation to com e in and look over the
many things we are offering
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E V E R Y ITEM IN THIS D E P A R T M E N T IS
MARKED A T A
PRICE T H A T M E A N S A
SA V IN G T O Y O U FR O M
50 to 75°|o
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Children’s Hosiery, 7c.,
9c, 13c. Former price 15,20,25c
2 0 c Lawn at 6 c per yd.
2 0 and 3 0 c Dimities at
10c per yd.
M o d e rn
3 Cans Standard T o m ­
atoes, 25c.
3 Cans Iow a Corn, 25 c.
Plain Lawns at 4 c per yd.
4 lb. Can W h ite Swan
Shortning, 50c.
Shirtwaists at 2 5 c & 1.25
These waists formerly sold $1.50 to $3.50
WE
G IV E
PREM IU M S
IN S IL V E R W A R E A N D DISHES ON C A S H P U R ­
CH ASES FO R E V E R Y $ 6.00 W O R T H Y O U B U Y .
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A. G. HOFFMAN & Ca
PHONE 6 3 1
this year.
Notice of Sale of Bonds.
Forest Grove, Oregon, June 9th, 1913.
Sealed bids will be received by the undersigned
up to and including 12 o'clock noon, June 18th,
1913, fo r $35,000 bonds o f School District No. 15,
Washington County, Oregon. Bonds to be dated
June 1st, 1913, due in twenty years from date
thereof, optional on and a fter ten years from said
date in demoninations o f $500, and $1000 each,
bearing interest at 5 per cent 5 1-2 per cent or G
per cent per annum, interest payable semi-an­
nually.
Bidders may submit offers on any or all o f the
rates o f interest mentioned above.
A certified check for $1000, issued on a responsi
ble banking institution will be required with each
bid submitted, the right being reserved to reject
any and all bids.
D O RO TH Y H. SEYM OUR.
Chairman o f the Board o f Directors, District,
No. 15, Washington County, Forest Grove, Ore­
gon.
By R. P. W IRTZ,
Clerk o f the Board.
Notice of W arrant Sale.
Sealed bids w ill be received by the undersigned
up to and including 12 o’clock noon, Saturday,
June 28th, 1913, for $1000 in warrants of
School District No. 15, Washington County,
Oregon, Warrants to be dated June 28th, 1913,
payable in three
years and
bearing in­
terest at the rate o f 6 per cent per annum,
interest payable semi-annually. N o bids w ill be
received for less than $50.(X). The Board reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
MRS. D O ROTHY H. SEYM OUR,
Chairman Board of Directors, School District
No. 15, Washington County, Forest Grove, Ore­
gon.
Attest: R. P. W IRTZ,
Clerk of Board.
W ood Wanted.
Sealed bids w ill be received at the office o f
School Clerk until June 16, 1913, fo r wood to be
delivered at the Public School buildings the
coming summer as follows: 50 cords oak; 150
cords fir. Bids on fir will be received for old fir
and second growth fir. Bids for all or part of
above received. Right reserved to reject any or
all bids.
R. P. W IR TZ,
Clerk School District No. 15,
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Forest Grove, Oregon.
The Forest Grove Restaurant
and Oyster House is now located
in its new quarters on Pacific
Avenue near the Star Theatre,
The finest o f meals served in a
way that will make you want to
come again,
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ed with the X-Ray and removed
by an operation with the sur­
William O'Brien In Ills "Recollec­ geon’ s knife.
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Mrs. Herbert Glaisyer and
daughter, Miss Violet, who left
this city May tenth, for the
Hawaiian Islands, writes friends
in this city that they arrived
safely after a most pleasant
ocean voyage. They sailed from
Vancouver, B. C., May 14, and
arrived at Uncle Sam’s Island
possessions May 21. Tire s e a 1
was like glass, smoothe and un­
ruffled by any gale, and the
ladies enjoyed
greatly
the
journey over the water.
They
are now at Kauai, known as the
Garden Island, and are visiting
at the home o f Mrs. Glaisyer’s
son, Dr. A. It. Glaisyer, who has
been located in the Islands sev­
eral years and having an exten­
Rev. B. HOLM ES
New Pastor o f Christian Church.
sive practice.
Mrs. Glaisyer and Violet ex ­
Commencement Concerf.
pect to be gone for a year, and
Ed Boos has removed his Res­
will be joined this fall by Mr.
The commencement con cert taurant to new quarters just east
Glaisyer.
of the Star Theatre, on Pacific
promises the finest array o f tal­ Avenue.
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ent o f any concert
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Call For Painting Bid«.
Forest Grove. Oregon, June 10th, 1913.
The School Board will r *ceive sealed bids for
the painting o f the exterior and calcimining of
the interior o f the Central and Lincoln schools.
Specifications will be furnished on application at
the office of the School Clerk. Bids will be receiv­
ed until 12 o'clock noon, Saturday, June 28th, 1913.
MRS. D O RO TH Y H. SEYM OUR.
Chairman Board of Directors, schoc! District
No. 15, Washington County, Forest Grove, Oregon.
A ttest: R. 1». W1RTZ,
Clerk of the Board.
A F ie r y Speech.
GROVE RESIDENTS REACH
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.
TILLAMOOK DAIRYMAN
BUYS COWS HERE.
A sp e ct of th s F a m o u s
G r e e k B a ttle fie ld .
Ottice Shearer, Will Adler and
Louie Tumbleson were delegates
from the local Maccabee lodge to
the inter-state convention o f the
Maccabee order held in Portland,
this week.
One o f the best
times ever, is reported by the
boys.
Greece, though sparsely inhabited, is
In the main a very cheerful looking
country. The loneliness o f much o f It
Is not depressing, the bareness of much
of it Is not sad. I began to understand
this on the day when I went to the
Take the kids to the mery-go-
plain o f Marathon, which fortunately
round,
now running every even­
lies away from railroads. One must go
Also Saturday afternoon.
there by carriage or motor or on ing.
horseback. The road Is bad both for Will be here for a week or ten
beasts and machinery, but It passes d a ya
Located on First Avenue,
through country which Is typical o f
y
First
and
Second
Greece and through which It would be between
foolish to go in haste.
streets. Five cents a ride. 32tl
Go quietly to Marathon, spend two
hours there, or more, and when you re­
Lad Runs Needle In Foot.
turn In the evening to Athens you will
Robert Illidge, the 14 year old
have tasted a new Joy. You will have
lived for a little while in an exquisite son o f Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Illidge
pastoral—a pastoral through which, It
Is true, no pipes o f I'an have fluted to o f this city, met witn a quite
you; I heard little music In Greece— painful accident, last week. The
but which has been full o f that light­ young lad was preparing to re-
ness, brightness, simplicity and delica­
tire for the night, and while
cy peculiar to Greece.
The soil of
the land Is light, and, I believe, though walking over the floor in his bare
Hellenes have told me that In this 1 feet, stepped on a needle, which
am wrong, that the heart o f the peo­
ple Is light. Certainly the heart of penetrated deeply into the bot­
one traveler was as he made his way tom o f his left foot. Robert was
to Marathon along a white road thick­ taken to the office o f Dr. K auff­
ly powdered with dust—Robert Hich-
man where the needle was locat­
ens In Century Magazine.
5 Big Bars Toi. Soap 2 5 c
3 5 c Curtain Scrim, at
10c per yd.
D O N ’T F O R G E T T H A T
THE PLAIN OF MARATHON.
7 Bars L enox Soap, 2 5 c
20 and 3 0 c Col. Swisses
10 to 6c per yd.
Jap-a-Lac is the housewife’s
friend. Will renovate the oldest
furniture, cover the woodwork,
stain the floors, and can be used
in many other ways. For sale
by Paterson’s Furniture Store,
Forest Grove.
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8om. of Thom Aro Headaches, Dizzl*
nasa and Indigestion.
When a child begins to screw up Its
eyes to elevate and depress Its eye­
brows, to wrinkle Its forehead, to
blink, to push forward its bead when
lohkliig at things, then suspect eye
strain.
Among the many troubles
caused by eye strain are headaches,
Ed Boos has removed his Res­
Carmel Sullivan is a famous
taurant to new and commodious
harpist and player with the Sym­
quarters, just east of the Star
F. R. Reals, o f Tillamook, was phony orchestra in Portland. Theatre, on Pacific Avenue.
In this city
last week, and Maldwyn Evans was the big so­
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loist for the Great West choir;
bought a number o f fine Jersey
which toured the United States
cows to add to his dairy herd. last year. Pauline Miller Chap­
READING.
I f any person given to rending
H e bought five cows from T. J. eron has not sung here this year
were honestly to keep a register
O tt; three from L. M. Sparks and will give the three big num-
of all the printed stuff that he or
and three from W. I). Quick, bers for which she is engaged by
she consumes In a year—all the
Idle tales of which the very
paying $90 per head for them, the combined choruses for the
names and the story are forgot­
These were some o f the finest armory at Spokane, June 21 and
ten In a week, the bookmakers'
cows in Washington county. Mr. 22. As soloist.. Nay Van Dyke,
prattle atmut nothing at so much
s sheet, the fugitive trilling about
Beals shipped the milk produc- a splendid Eastern Pianist with
silly things and empty people,
ers to Tillamook county over the Frank Thomas Chapman, violin,
the memoirs o f the unmemorabla
P. R. & N. railroad. He has harp and voice will give a beauti-
and Uvea of those who never
really lived at all—o f what a
recently bought a fine farm in ful quartet. The concert will be-
mountain o f rulibtsh would It be
Tillamook county, and expects to gin Wednesday evening. June
the catalogue —Frederic Harri
keep a dairy herd o f one hun- ISth in Marsh Hall and at 8 p.
aon.
dred cows.
; n>- sharp.
tions" gives this picture o f Timothy
Healy’s first appearance In parliament:
“ A quarter o f an hour after he took
his seat as member for W exford he
started up to make his maiden speech
—tiny o f frame, sardonic o f visage, his
hands In his breeches pockets, ns cool­
ly Insolent ns a Parisian gamin, ns en­
tirely detestable ns a small Diogenes,
peering over the rims o f his plncenez
as from his tub, through bilious eyes
over his contemptible audience—and
horrified the house o f commons with
the follow ing exordium: ‘Mr. Speaker.
If the noble marquis (Harrington)
thinks he Is going to bully us with his
high and mighty Cavendish ways, all
I can tell him Is he w ill find himself
knocked Into a cocked hat In a Jiffy,
and we will hnve to put him to the
necessity o f wiping the blood o f all
•he Cavendishes from his noble nose a
rood many times before he disposes
.f us.” '
W a y * o f th e Ja p a n e a a .
The thick straw mats nre the only
furniture needed In a Japanese house.
They nre three by six feet In size and
take the place o f tables, beds and
chairs. The house Is never heated. In
winter the people put on thick, wadded
kimonos, sit on their feet and hold
their hnnds over a little charcoal bra­
zier. For recreation they go out to the
family burying ground to worship the
spirits o f their ancestors or to a shrir.o
to see the cherry blossoms. I f earth­
quakes, which are as common there ns
thunderstorms here, shake down the
little houses or they are swept away
by the fires that a proverb says sweep
Tokyo every seven years the little
brown folks only smile and murmur
"Shlkntn gn nnl" (There Is no help for
It).—New York Sun.
T h e y D i d n ’t L ik e R a z o r s .
Said Daniel Webster: “ ---- the razor!
It has taught me to curse. It has cost
me more time and more trouble than
all my speeches."
Rufus Choate, the lawyer, called the
razor an Instrument Invented by Luci­
fer to fill up hell with barristers.
Edward Everett never nsed profane
language, but befoqg shaving he would
Invariably give vent to all sorts o f
French barbarisms.
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racts
in Sun Set
Addition to Forest Grove
to be sold on terms. W. W.
Ireland, Hoffman Building
L O W R O U N D -TR IP FARES
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Oregon-Electric Rail y.
SU M M E R C A R N IV A L S—
Rose Festival
Pow
Wo w
PORTLAND
SPOKANE
June 9 - 1 4
June 16 - 21
$1.00 ROUND TRIP
$16.°° ROUND TRIP
Tickets on sale June 8, 9,
10, 11, 12 and 13. Return
limit June 16.
Tickets on Sale June 16
and 18. Return limit June
23rd.
This is the great annual
floral and civic celebration
at Portland. A week of
splendid parades by day &
night; music, gala attire &c.
This is the first year of
Spokane’s carnival, a week
devoted to parades, con­
certs, athletics, civic and
industrial features.
Schedules and details will be furnished on request.
R. H. CROZIER, Asst. Gen. Pass. Agent
Portland, Oregon
J. E. FA R M E R , Agent
Forest Grove, Ore.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
FOREST GROVE, OREGON
Capital and Surplus
$ 60,000.
Tha R e to rt.
Here la a retort which a "dull stu­
dent” once made: Professor—You sA>tu
to be very dull. When Alexander the
Great was your age he had already
conquered the world. Student—Well,
you see. he had Aristotle for a teacher.
—Chambers’ Journal.
Miasod Vocation.
Client—Didn't you make a mistake
In going Into law Instead of the arm y!
Law yer— W hy?
Client—By the way
you charge there would be little left
of the enem y —Tendon Tlt-Rita_______
; An ad in the Press brings Result
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 :
T. W. Sain
W. K. Newell
Geo. Mizner
L. J. Cori
John Templeton Geo. G. Hancock
H. T. Buxton
Chris Peterson
H. G. Goff
W. H. Hollis
E. W. Haines