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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26. U i4
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+ + + 1 visits to th eir home here.
i welkin ran g with the old tim e p atri-
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I otic songs and the mess table
groaned w ith the good th in g s to eat.
WHAT WILL MAKE FOREST GROVE A BET- * New Club to be Formed—
Dame Rumor or some one of th at The w riter did not learn the nam es
TER TOWN.
♦ n atu re has been peddling a story to of the fo rag in g p arty but they sure
the effect th a t a new club is in the had "Some success”.
Mrs. B utler, president of theW .
This beautiful city known throughout the west + progress of organization in th is city,
as Oregon’s Home Town, is one in which it is hard + and they do say th a t it will be known R. C. accom panist for the afternoon
made the piano talk in unison to the
find faults. However there is always room for im- * as the A ppendicitis Club. Roy Nan : voices
as they sang.
S hort talks
K irk is talked of as president; W alter
provement, and in order to awaken interest along * W atkins, secretary and Claude Davis, weren and p atrio tic speeches were
lines of civic betterment the PRESS hereby offers * treasu rer. * The initiation fee will be i were heard.
a valuable souvenir for all articles, and in addition * $150 or $200 as th e case may be. The L ast T hursday the W. R. C. held
a two years subscription for the best and a one * high sign will be to g rasp the rig h t ! Lincoln day services a t th eir h a'l
years subscription for the next two best articles * side and make a funny face like a a large m embership was present
"C ut it o u t,” will be the pass and a very in terestin g program was
received at any time between now and March 31st, * pain.
word. Quite a big lot of th e popula­ rendered.
upon any subject relating to the needs, or better- * tion is already entitled to member-
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so much in the form of a contest, as to simply en-
courage all, men, women and children to tell others
of the good ideas that come to them, which if trans-
fered to reality would mean a benefit to all of us.
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SUNSET
IOGDEN ft SHASTA 1
ROUTES
30,000 FARM ERS SEE SHOW
Sailor Boy V isits P aren ts—
W. H. Bennett, a U. S. sailo r boy,
bany A fter Successful T rip
T h e E xposition L ine— 1915
was here in his blue uniform the
first of the week, visiting his parents,
The big dem onstration show of the
And now is the time to see California; to live outdoors
Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Bennett. He en­
and enjoy the sunshine, flowers and summer sports.
Eugene
E astern and O.A.C., which
listed in the navy la st fall a t Salt
It is is a trip you cannot afford to miss.
Lake, and is with the U. S. S. A nnap­ appeared here a few days ago to
olis which has ju st completed a cruise 1000 people, completed th eir circuit
along the coast of Mexico, and which Saturday, and the hogs and cattle
will soon leave on a two y ea rs’ cruise are now browsing on the green a t the
to the Samoa Islands. He says th a t A gricultural College again.
including the Shasta Limited, the train of modern ser­
he has not known of a single case of
They closed a t A lbany a fte r a big
vice with all steel up-to-the-minute equipment.
typhoid since the vaccination to pre­ | trip to Southern Oregon. I t is esti­
‘CVie California and San Francisco Express Trains with
vent th a t disease. The vaccine needle mated th a t more th an 30,000 farm ers
Standard,
Tourist and Chair Cars and a dining service
was used on him six tim es before it , have stood around the stock cars and
th a t will please.
took effect. The sailor boy an d his ' gathered in the auditorium s to listen
fa th e r w ent to Gaston Monday even­ i to the gospel of feeding and breeed-
Call on nearest S. P. Agent and let him outline a trip, quote
ing to visit friends, as th a t is the old ing up the herd. It is said th a t more
home.
fares and furnish Outing Literature on California’s
people have, visited this dem onstra­
tion train than both of th e form er
famous resorts
REM IN ISCEN T OF ’63
shows, and there is talk of another .
trip put on for the children.
Soldiers and Friends Enjoy F ru its of
Will Schulmerich, of Hillsboro, anu
W. K. Newell, of Gaston, have been j
F oraging P arty
with the special and dealt out vital
tru th s to the farm ers on hog and
W ord was sent o ut some days ago cowology. They have insisted th a t PRESS Imprint on your Printing guarantees Satisfaction
fo r the members of the J. B. M at­ the farm ers g et registered sires to 1
thew s Post, G. A. R., and the Corps, build up th eir stock herds.
and th eir wives, husbands and sw eet­
Among the pictures of the train |
h earts to assemble on W ednesday a t printed in Sunday’s Oregonian was i
H. B. G L A I S Y E R , C. E.
th eir camp grounds for an old tim e one of a bunch of bleachers on a
Deputy County Surveyor
camp fire.
fre ig h t train listening to the m essage
All Kinds of Surveying and Mapping, Subdivisions a Specialty
N ever were the boys of ’63 more in F o rest Grove.
Office: 206 F irst Nat. Bank Bldg. Phone 806. Res. Phone 46X.
enthusiastic or hospitable. The camp
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fire glowed with good cheer, the
Forest Grove PR E SS P rln tery
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Three Fine Trains
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John M. Scott, General Passenger Agent, Portland,Ore.
Three Y ears in California— Returns
to Grove.
II. G. King and wife returned the
firs t of the week from California
where they w ent three years ago
They lived firs t a t Lodi and th^ low
altitude made it necessary fo r them
to make a change fo r Mrs. K ing’s
health and they w ent to Calaveras
county. Mr. K ing said he would tell
the Press w hat he thought of the
, country down there, but
didn’t
want to be called a knocker. They
have only had three dry seasons d u r­
ing the years th a t they were there.
Mr. King traded his property for 305
acres in V irgina. Mr. and Mrs. King
will live a t th eir home on N orth Col­
lege Way, this city. They both feel
b etter since coming back to Oregon.
The Press which has been going to
them in California will make weekly
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