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V KOREST GROVE PRESS Sundy to work. Mrs. Bill Zimmerman, who has been quite ill, is better at this writing. A fine baby arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lyda February * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * The Artisan Hall is draped in | 28th. Rev. Sturdevant died at his home crepe in memory of the late Francis I. McKenna, who was the first and till | in Cornelius Friday and was buried now the only Past Supreme Master Sunday. Grandma Wilson visited at Mrs.Lon Artisan of the order. H. S. Hudson, the present Supreme Master Artisan, ! Wilson’s Wednesday and Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilson have will succeeu to the office of P. S. M. moved over to Buxton, where Walter A. The Brown Lumber Co. has pur will work in Hare's camp. D. Wilson chased of W. Thomas four lots near went Monday. Bill Wilson made a business trip to the school, and will erect two dwell Portland Friday. ings thereon. Paul Parson spent Saturday and Fred Robinson, J. H. Wescott, Thos. Sain, H. E. Mosher, and oth Sunday with the home folks. Mrs. Bruce Parkin visited Mrs.Ruth ers attended the Elks Circus at Mc- Parson at the hospital last week. She Minville Friday and Saturday. The Lake Co. are building a scow is getting along nicely. Lon Wilson will be able to leave the' on which to erect and operate the hospital this week. clam shell ditcher, so they may be Mr. Kahler went to Portland last able to make ditches at any season, claiming they can operate in less j Friday. Mr. Haws was a Grove visitor last than 12 inches o f water. They are also getting out piling to use in build Monday. Jack Parkin took some hogs to the ing a dam at the lower end o f the ' Grove Monday. lake. Otto Parson attended to business in Mr. Lovegren is authority for the statement that they will erect a saw | the Grove Monday. mill o f greater capacity at Cherry Bruce Parkin was a Grove visitor last Monday. Grove this summer. Mrs. Fred Wilson and dughters vis Hiram Scott, Henry Scott and their old hound killed a monster grey wolf ited Mrs. Bill Wilson Thursday. on the ridge between Scoggin and Patton Valleys Monday. One shot broke the varmint’s leg, and then it and the dog had a fierce battle, last ing several hours. The dog finally killed the wolf. Bear and wolves in fest this ridge at times in numbers on account o f the easy access to the fat flocks in either valley, and if the county or neighborhood would put up a bounty on their scalps more o f the marauders would be killed. John Potter is still successful in getting skunks. Any one will swear to this who lives in a certain neigh borhood. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * WILSON DISTRICT NEWS + * + * + + + + ♦ * * * * * * * Everett Parkin made a business trip to Portl.izid last week. Mrs. Walter Schofield who has been sick, is able to be up again. Elmer Tilden, o f Sheridan, Oregon, is visiting his sister, Mrs. Hayden. Gus Bothman, who has been visit ing with ihs brother, Nick Bothman and family, returned to Portland last Monday. Miss Edna Lilly is staying with her sister, Mrs. Schofield. Mrs. Olson and Mrs. Allen spent Thursday with Mrs. Schofield. Mr. and Mrs. Hayden and family took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. His- ler, Jr., Sunday. Frank Pritzloff went to Cornelius * * * * * * * * * LIBRARY NOTES ♦ * + 4 * + + * * < * GALES CITY NEWS ♦ * * * * * * * + * * * * * * * * * The changeable weather makes our farmers like a fish out of water. They want to farm and can’t. J. J. Adkins was doing business in Forest Grove Monday. Howard Lilly had the misfortune to get a horse badly cut on barbed wire last week. PUT UP GOOD ACROBATIC SHOW Forest Grove Tigers Lose in Game— Score 22 to 16 Hot Those twenty acrobats from the Portland Y. M. C. A. put up a capital show at the Pacific University gym nasium last Friday evening. It is very rare that a bunch of metropoli tan tumblers come out here and it is regretable that more people did not turn out. Fancy drills set to music, pantomime imitations of baseball playing and track work, and their whole entertainment was enthusias tically received. A fter the tumblers held forth a hot basketball game was played be tween the Forest Grove Tigers and Life insurance agents are getting thick in these parts lately, as we had two o f them canvassing our vicin ity last week. The Homestead organ izer tried to organize a lodge here but I haven’t heard what success he had, but suppose there were several that took up homesteads. It is not definitely known how Mr. Alonzo Wilson o f this place is getting along. He was operated on last week at the Forest Grove sanitarium, but hope he will soon be well and with us again. We have bought out the general mer chandise store of B. F. Purdy, on Pacific avenue, which w e will continue to operate on a C A S H B A S IS . We will be pleased to have the continuation of the present patronage and also of our many old friends over W ash ington county. Capíes & Company 1 illegal sale of liquor,” says the gov- ernor in a letter to the Sherwood offi- cials, “ and is now on parole on five of said counts, and that Frank Colfelt j was recently fined $200 and given six months in jail for a similar offense and is now out on parole, “ Being charged with the enforce- ment of the laws o f the state, I wish to call your attention and most em- | phatically protest against the issu- 1 ance of licenses to these parties.” If the town officils do not co-oper- j ate the governor indicates he will take more drastic steps to see that the saloon keepers o f that place show more decent respect for the laws of the state. Farmers Attention Fence! Fence! W e will have a car load of Stated Communication of Holbrook Lodge No. 30, A. F. & A. M. Saturday eve ning, March 7, 7:30 p. m. Visit- ing Brethern welcome. J. W. Hughes W. M. H. C. Parker, Secretary. R oyal A m e r ic a n Special Fence in about two weeks the price is a hot one. It will pay you to place your order at once as it will not Orders for Majestic Tailors’ men’s suits taken at Bailey's big store 32t4 last long. NEW LINOTYPE WHICH Has Increased the Capacity O f The << r>> 'PRESS P R IN T E R Y ’ Goff Bros Hardware The Press prize girls are quite busy nowadays. Everybody lends them a helping hand. Incubators and dynamite don’t agree, and must be kept far apart, as it is reported that Mr. Ryan has had the experience like others when his hatch was nearing the close. Some neighbor thoughtlessly blew a few stumps and Mr. Ryan was not both- ered with very many chicks. * ♦ * ♦ + + * * * * * * * * * The women o f Tualatin served, a sumptuous spread to the teachers at noon, and in the afternoon State Su- perintendent J. A. Churchill gave an address upon the purpose of educa- tion, and summed up by saying that it was to prepare the boy and girl for complete living. _________________ Announcement Forest Grove Cornelius + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + * * * * * * * * *♦ + ♦ ♦ ♦ * * Until a few years ago Mrs. Todd kept the Pacific University quintet. In the house. She is a member of the Chris- first canto the club boys put it over tin Church, and that denomination the collegians and the hrdf ended with now furnishes her a home. She has a score o f 9 to 8. The Tigers started raised five adopted children, but r wer the second chapter strong, but at the had any o f her own. end the raw raw lads shot ahead and While Good was talking to her the during the last few minutes shot bas matron entered the room and said, kets almost at will. The game ended “ Grandma, one o f your friends just with a score of 22 to 16 in favor of called you up and asked how you were the ’varsity. John Ireland was the and I told her you were all right and referee and here is the way the teams talking to a strange man.” “ Now, lined up: now,” replied Mrs. Todd in a sarcas- F. G. Tigers P. U. tic tone o f voice, “ you know I would j Todd Robinson c not tell on you if you had a fellow.” Goodman Moore g Cox A. Ireland g TEACHERS MEETING AT DILLEY Parker f Burlingham Martin f Abraham Last Session at Tualatin Addressed AGAINST SHERWOOD LICENSE by State Supt. Churchill A meeting o f the Washington County Teachers’ Association will be Gov. West Advises Council Not to held at Dilley Saturday, March 14. Grant Privilege to Booze Dispenser Good programs are always given by j ------------- the association, and at their last j Governor West ha3 advised the meeting at Tualatin February 14, mayor and city council of Sherwood many parents were in attendance, and not to renew the saloon license of • Fr< bership roll, which shows that the | “ I have been advised that Fred Col- teachers o f this county realize the felt has recently been convicted under THURSDAY. MARCH 5, 1914 * h ig h school notes + ---------- + High School + + + +*• + + + Edited by E"elyn Patton ♦ The Traveling Library is now on + ♦ the shelves. Those residing out of + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + the city will find the following named A number o f the High School stu books free to them: dents have been experimenting with My Girls. Story of Little Black electricity the last few days. It was Sambo. Famous American States certainly a shocking time when Prof. men. Chats on Electricity. T. Tem- Murphey’s hair stood on end. barom. The Story o f Oregon. A Miss Jessie Brown, a Sophomore in Young Macedonian in the Army of High School, left school Tuesday be Alexander the Great. China in cause o f the ill healh of her sister. Transformation. John Halifax, Gen tleman. Kent Hampden. Through SEES LINCOLN’S SISTER-IN-LAW the Looking Glass and What Alice Found. Fly-aways and Other Seed W. J. Good Has Friendly Visit With Travelers. Adventures in Friendship. Mrs. Sarah Todd, Aged 104 Vegetable Gardening. Panama and the Canal. Daddy Jake, the Runa While W. J. Good was down to Eu way. The Prisoner o f Zenda. In the gene recently he went to see Grand Courts o f Memory. Practical Cook- j ma Sarah Todd, a sister-in-law of ing. Care and Fedding o f Children. Abraham Lincoln, and who will cele Our Wild Fowl and Waders. Irriga brate her 104th birthday anniversary tion and Drainage. Freebooters o f this month. the Wilderness. Bacteria in Relation Mr. Good spent many years in Mis to Country Life. Dairy Farming. souri, and as Mrs. Todd went there 1 11 i man Personality and its Survival as a child he determined to go and o f Bodily Death. Prisoners o f see the grand old lady when he went Chance. The I-ast Voyage o f the to Eugene. He had a long visit with Donna Isabel. Trailing and Camping her and she told him many interest in Alaska. When Mother Lets Us ing stories o f her husband, who was a Sew. Master o f the Vineyard. A brother to Mrs. A. Lincoln. Book o f Famous Verse. The Window She said she started on her journey at the White Cat. Wild Animals Ev to heaven in Kentucky and stopped ery Child Should Know. Five Little for several years in Missouri, and at Strangers. Modern Paintings. To the age o f 83 years came to Eugene, Mesopotamia and Kurdistan in Dis Oregon, where everything was so guise. Buccaneers nd Pirates o f beautiful she thought she would stay. Our Coast. The Case of Richard “ But,” interrupted Bill, "Grandma, you shuld come to Forest Grove.” j Mcynetl. Up From Slavery. ii W ill be Repeated Next Friday Night Model Fifteen Linotype The Forest Grove Press is now able to care for any and all classes of March - At 6, 1914 the —.... B ook W o rk Court Briefs Catalogues Annuals , Etc. A ll clear and new typ Society Printing. FOREST faces for particular Business and : : : : : : Reserved Seats on Sale at Littler’s Drug Store Admission 25c and 35c Job Printing That Satisfies. G R O V E PRESS. NEW ACTS - NEW JOKES Repeats By General Request