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t FromNe^yTçwns * * * * * * * + * * * * * * * * * * T H U R S D A Y , M ARCH 12, 1914 KOREST GROVE PRESS »»AGE SIX GASTON N EW S * + * ter and have twelve cars yet. They have not sold their oats, as they were extra, and should be used fo r seed. I f you need a reliable watch go to A. W. Freeberg. * * * * * * 4 ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ * ♦ ♦ Mrs. J. W. Marck who recently re * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * turned from Nebraska says the W ill ♦ ♦ amette climate is just right as com G A L E S C IT Y N E W S + pared to the blizzard she encountered * ♦ + there last month and like thousands * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * is satisfied now that the entire d:f- The weather is fine and the farmers ierence has been encountered. Hall players o f Scoggin Valley will are making good use o f it plowing and putting in their spring grain. organize a team and issue chalenges Mr. and Mrs. Herb Smith, o f Pat promiscuously. ton Valley, visited with the latter’s The local lodge o f Artisans will hold a jolification tomorrow, Friday parents over Sunday. Mrs. Anna Swinney, o f Grants evening in honor o f their 18th an Pass, Oregon, who has been visiting niversary. There is a strong public sentiment friends and relatives here for the past month, went to Portland last Friday, against the manner in which Elmer Schell was recently deprived o f his where she will visit her daughter for three months, and will return home liberty. then. Roy Shaw, o f I.aurelwood, while ! Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Hines and fam sawing ing wood here Monday, hud ily visited at the Hines home Sunday. thee misfortune o f losing a thumb Grandma L illy is visiting in Port and finger by contact with the saw land for a few days. H e had the engine olf and was kill Mrs. S. S. Bateman was a guest at ing the saw by sawing short pieces the Sargent home Monday. o f wood, when one twisted the hand Supervisor Hayden has been doing into the saw. Had the engine been some work on the roads the last few running full speed lie would be minus days. an entire hand. Miss Dora Clappen, the Gales City L. L. Page went to Seeattle Tues- j school teacher, visited friends in day on business matters. He is inter- Portland over Sunday. t'sted in a bank there, and they are erecting a new bank building. He j A number o f Fir Creek folks at tended church at Gales City Sunday w ill accept a position inside soon and evening. w ill o f course spend most o f his time Cicero Hines made a business trip there hereafter. E. J. Ward will instal a sharpless to Forest Grove the first o f the week. m ilking machine. He insists on being W illie Hundley visited with Tom up to date in all farm ing and dairy mie Hines Sunday. operations. Main Street Market. Good meat The Gaston Garden Co. have all the time. Deliveries made at any shipped twenty cars o f hay this win time o f the day. Phone 631. B IR T H D A Y OF N E A L DOW W APATO L A K E TO BE P U M P E D DRY. To Religious Announcement to theState Law— Editor, Forest Grove Press:— I see by your contemporary the News-Times o f March 5th that there ¡3 a movement on foot fo r the amend ing o f section 2125 o f Lord’s Oregon Laws so as to prohibit gainful am usements and labor and traffic fo r profit on the first day o f the week, commonly called Sunday or the “ Lord’s Day.” We are living in an age and country o f free speech and free press: There fore a full and free dcision o f all public questions may dispell the darkness o f ignorance and cause to shine forth in greater splendor truth in wisdom. Now let us notice some o f the points in said measure which reads: Sec tion 2125. I f any person shall keep open any store, shop grocery, bowl ing alley, billiard or pool room or tippling house, for the purpose o f labor or traffic, or any theatre or place o f amusement, or shall conduct any amusement , game or sport for the purpose o f profit or gain, on the first day o f the week, commonly call ed Sunday, etc. I f the bill did not mention the day o f the week it would seem that the doing of these things fo r profit was the wrong. Again if neither the name o f the day and the words “ purpose o f profit or gain” were mentioned, one might think the pro moters deemed the amusements or business and tra ffic themselves were not right. But, as it reads, all may see at a glance, that it is in the interest of the day— Sunday, a religious insti tution that the law is framed. We know there are certain lines of shows which are given for gain, or amusement and some labor, such as manufacturing and selling intoxicat ing liquors, done for gain, that are demoralizing to the citizens o f the state and nation and therefore should be prohibited at all times. Hence the bill mentioned above is not for the prevention o f illegitimate amusements and traffic. Granted the promoters o f said amendment aim to do a right thing. Their aiming so does not necessarily make it so. Therefore when these petitions are presented let every person be pre pared to act intelligently in the matter And should the question come to the ballot may all so have weighed it, in the light o f the true principles of Main Street Market. Good meat ail religious and civil freedom as set : Orders for Majestic Tailors' men's the time. Deliveries made at any forth by the Bible and in the Consli- suits taken at Bailey's big store 32t4 time o f the day. Phone 631. tntion o f the United States, that they may not vote a law upon the people yea upon themselves, which shall afterward work to their hurt. Such an amendment would be both Unamerican and Unchristian and will »la b lis h to a certain degree a union o f church and state. Yours fo r Right and Justice S. H. C A R A H A N What Will At 50?, Emil M arty has been allowed $40 a month fo r labor fo r caring for the estate of Jacob Marty. John Loftus has filed his final ac count as administrator o f the estate o f Minnie C. Linn. Same has been approved and estate closed o f record. Have you ever thought what will become of you when your earning capacity is waning? A t 50 will you still be working for a low wage or enjoying a good income? That depends upon what you are doing NOW to secure the train ing that will steadily advance you in position and salary during the coming years. Only training will put you in the income class. 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P le a ,. explain, without further obligation on my and successful life, for it is an ♦ * part, how I can qualify for the position, trade, or opportunity offered by an institu ♦ profession before which I have marked X, Salesmanship Agriculture tion backed with a capital of six Electrical Engineer Automobile Running Mechanical Drafts. Poultry Farming Mechanical Engineer Bookkeeper million dollars, whose sole busi T elephone Expert Stenographer Stationary Engineer Advertising Man ness for 20 years has been to pro Civil Engineer S h ow -C ard W riting Building Contractor W in d o w Trimming vide ambitious men and women Architectural Drafts. Commercial Illustrat. Architect Chemist w ith salary raising tr a in in g . Concrete Conetruct'n Banking Final hearing in the estate o f Lee a few months ago in Forest Grove was held March 2nd. The claim of N. C. L illy against the estate for $99.56 was withdrawn. Lee left sev eral hundred acres o f land at Gales Creek and a home in Forest Grove and $3000.00 in personal property, all o f which will go to the children, but the widow has a life interest in the estate. Mrs. Lee is now making her home with a daughter in Portland. The administrators o f the estate o f Dr. S. T. Linklater have filed the inventory and appraisement showing $12,900.00 in real property; $68,473.23 personal property; this was approved. They filed a separate schedule in relation to the Delta Drug Store own ed jointly by Drs. Linklater and Tamiesie showing that this property is worth $9,248.74— three-fourths of this belonging to the Linklater estate. The administrators were required to give bonds o f $20,500.00 covering this joint estate. The report o f Elida J. H azlitt o f ! the appraisement o f the estate of J. A . H azelitt at $7,750.00 was ap proved. The personal property was given to his sons before his death. E. J. Kuratli has been appointed ' administrator o f the estate o f John Sommer who died January 29th leav ing property in Washington County worth about $4,000.00. His relatives ! live in Switzerland. Be Celebrated With Good P ro gram March 20th Famous Old Duck Pond will be Drain Have you seen the exclusive pat- j ed and Land Devoted to The W. C. T. U. held a very inter terns of Linoleums Roe and Co. are Gardens esting and enthusiastic meeting at now displaying? Call and see them. Wapato Lake at Gaston covering an the home o f Mrs. J. M. Barber Friday area o f several hundred acres is to afternoon o f last week. ififlilflflilllfliii' W Ä % V V . V . W . V . \ V . V i V V . W . V . V . ’ It was decided to celebrate Neal be drained, according to a report Dow’s birthday anniversary the 20th from that vicinity, and the land sold o f this month. An interesting pro for garden purposes. Two cars o f lumber have been or gram is being prepared for the occa dered and a dredge 18 feet wide and sion. Mrs. Barber gave a special talk on 40 feet long will be built with a clam shell digger fo r the purpose o f ditch rescue work. Our field workers are doing a ing the big lake. A big ditch will be great work creating prohibition sen dug through the middle with side lat timent, raising campaing funds and erals and a dyke run clear around the lake. organizing unions. A pump with a 30,000 gallon-a- There have been organized at Cor nelius with a membership o f twenty; minute capacity will be installed and Beaverton with sixteen and Gaston a dam built to keep the water from with ten. So the good work goes on backing up on the drained land. Last year 800 acres were planted to and the prospect fo r a dry Oregon Phone 701 South Main Street hay and grain and good crops were next fall is very encouraging. realized, hut it is impossible to put in early stuff because the water FO R EST G RO V E O REGO N Father Buck Given P r e s e n t- stands until late in the season. When $ Some time ago the pnrishioners of the drainage system is put in opera v . v . v . v . v . v . \ v . v . v . v . \ v . \ \ v . \ v . v . v . v . v . \ v . v . v . v . v . \ * St. Anthony’s Church, surprised their tion early plowing and gardening will pastor, it being the occasion o f his be made possible. birthday. It had been the intention to present him with a purse, but ow B O U R N E W IL L N O T RUN ing to the difficulty in seeing all SENATE. H a v in g p u r c h a s e d th is the members o f the congregation in time, it was a little delayed. So last shop a m now p re p a re d Sunday morning, while the Rev. Fath mand His Attention. er was vesting for mass, he was called to f u r n is h Ic e C r e a m i n aside and the purse presented. He was very much affected by the kind a n y q u a n tity . ness and thoughtfulness o f his people and in a few earnest words expressed his appreciation. “ Not only,” as he said, “ for the purse, acceptable as it is, but for the good will and loyal support o f my people, and the hearty- co-operation always given in all the the United States senatorial nomin undertakings for the Church.” ation. For a year I have voluntarily P ro p rie to r "Odds With The Enemy,” is the ind gladly served without compen name o f the play under rehearsal by sation as chairman o f two joint con the Catholic young people o f Cor gressional committees, one on feder nelius, which -vill be presented short al aid to good roads, and the other on railway mail pay and second class ly a fter Easter. The Very Rev. Msgr. Rauw. V. G. postage. "H avin g already devoted a years (>r St. Mary’s, Rev. Father Oliveti. Beaverton, Rev. Father Victor, O. F. time to this work, I feel it my duty M., Tigard, and the Rev. Fathers, and pleasure to donate and devote as Basil and John, O. S. B. o f Portland, much mere o f my time and efforts were welcome visitors at St. Anthony in helping to solve these problems as may be necessary. The decision pre $5.00 without—$7.50 with the Brush attachment Rectory during the week. The ladies o f St. Alexander’s A ltar vents my returning home to Oregon reduced from $10.00 and $15.00 Society, Cornelius are planning a big before May 15. In the last few weeks Electric cleaners with extra attachments, from npron sale and dinner which will I have received many letters urging probably take place the Saturdav fo l meto become a candidate, but most $25.00 up. Delivered. Can supply any make. writrs indicate that they thought it lowing Easter. Save solicitors commission. necessary for me to return to Oregon Rev. Father Burk made his quart erly visit to Tillamook last week. The by March 10 and make an active new church at that place ia about speaking campaign over the state to finished, and he says it is a beautiful insure the nomination. H. T. GILTNER i Staple and Fancy Groceries. j: YOU Do C O U N TY COURT NEW S and Vegetables in Season Fruits : : Plumbina.St,um Kitt'g Civil Service Don’t neglect practical opportuni ties for promotion. Mark and mail ' Na . SI. » No._ the coupon NOW. . Stau. * City_____ <■ *:• •: + * * * •:* * + t t | ! NEW LINOTYPE WHICH | Has Increased the Capacity ! “PRESS PRINTERY” I Of The : : •I Dolly 1 Yard en Sweet Shop F in e C andies O ranges D . H. D E N N Y N u ts C igars, E tc. M ain S t. near 1st A ve. Duntley Combination Vacuum Sweepers W . L. Bentley & Co. structure. week. 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