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Another Big Metro Feature! Road Supervisors
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for the County
POPULAR PLAYS AND PLAYERS
PRESENT
Mme. Petrova
The Magnificent Emotional Star, in
“ THE V A M P I R E ”
An Intense, Powerful and Realistic Photoplay
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Star Theater
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SATURDAY
Afternoon and Evening
Jan. 29
Admission
5c and 10c
NOTES AND PERSONALS will attend Pac fic University the
Mrs. Elinor Sanford Large was
in Portland Sunday.
Business called Harry Goff to
Portland last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Bryant
visited in Gaston Sunday.
Karl Schaeffer, of Hillside, was
in this city the last of the week.
Chas. Purden was out from
Portland Thursday of last week.
Mrs. C. E. Geiger visited with
her brother in McMinnville Sun
day.
Miss Carrie Bamford and broth
er of Hillside, were trading in
town Monday.
Mrs. A. G. Hoffman and dangh-
ter, Aileen, were visiting in Port
land Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wright of
Thatcher were trading in town
Monday.
Mrs. Brady Chowning has been
enjoying a visit from her father,
A. Frieund, of Idaho.
Mr. and Mrs. A . E. Gardner
returned from their honeymoon
trip Thursday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shipley
of Banks, were attending to busi
ness in this city Monday.
Charles Boise of Mason Ehr-
man Co. of Portland, was looking
after business here Monday.
Harold Robinson, who has been
working at Wenatchee, Wash., for
several months, has returned and
boro R. 3.
Dist. 36—C. C. Nelson, Bacona.
Dist. 37— Grant Mann, Cor-
nelius.
Dist. 38— George Pate, Hills
on any promise we make to deliver work on
a given date. The Express has one of the
best equipped little printing plants in the
Willamette valley, having added several
hundred dollars’ worth of material to the
Williams plant for
. JOB PRINTING
purposes and more good material is on the
way. The management would very much
appreciate it if those in need of stationery,
office blanks, or any other kind of printing
would call at the office for samples and
prices. If you’re too busy to come to the
office use the phone and a representative
will call on you.
PHONE 821
The initial number o f the Forest
Tonight’s Entertainment
Following is the program for
the musical entertainment and
play to be given at the Star The
ater this evening by the Forest
Grove Woman’s Club.
Road supervisors for 1916, with Grove Express appeared last week. It
their respective districts and post- includes eight five column pages and
office addresses, as appointed b> Editor Benfer frankly admits that the
aim o f the new paper is to make the
MUSICAL PROGRAM
the county court are as follows:
publisher’s living and if it doesn’t do
Overture— Walker’s Orchestra.
District 1— Chas. Geiberger, this it will be discontinued. But here’s
“ The Clock” — Melody Chorus.
Tualatin.
hoping it will live and prosper and then ,
“
Rondo Capriccioso” (Mendels
Dist. 2—Z. T. Cole, Sherwood. some. Newspapers are getting pretty i
sohn)—
Russell Beals.
Dist. 3— W. Hathorn, Laurel thick in Washington county, and. in
fact have increased more rapidly than
“ Hail to the Dawn” from “ Poet
R. 1.
have readers, but a few more or less j and Peasant” (Von Suppe)— Har
Dist. 4— Ernest Dethlefs, Gas will not count. Except for the inter- j
mony Chorus.
ton R. 4.
vals following the News’ shopping trips
Cornet Solo— “ Weber’s L a s t
Dist. 5— Otto Vogel. Cornelius Forest Grove has had two newspapers j
Waltz,”
M r. Enoch M ocre.
for
many
years
past
and
the
college
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R. 2.
city is surely big enough to provide
(Mrs. E. E. Williams, Chorus
Dist. 6— Nels Larson, Hillsboro. picking for two. Hillsboro Independ
Director.)
Dist. 7—Jonas Moline, Beaver ent.
“ THOSE DREADFUL D R E W S"
ton R. 2.
The Forest Grove Express appeared
Cast of Characters
Dist. 8— Henry T. Hesse, Hills-1 in its initial number, last week, with a
Mrs.
Richard
Whitney, who lives next
boro R. 2.
Utah man as editor and publisher.
to the Drews
Mrs. A. U. Marsh
Dist. 9 - A. Zwiener, Hillsdale His greeting to the people of Forest
Julia,
her
daughter
Mrs. W. Pollock
Grove sounds good, and he takes an j
R. 2.
optimistic view o f things in general. Mrs. Clark, her sister............................
Dist. 10—J. J. Shevlin, Beaver-
Miss Jenness Miller
Forest Grove has been getting along
! ton.
Mrs.
Roberts,
her
friend.........................
with one paper for a couple o f years
Miss Manche Langley
Dist. 11 -J. J. Wismer, Port and the Express publisher says there is
a field there for another, and he beat Anastasia Drew Mrs. C. E. Richardson
land R. 2.
Ruby, her maid
Mrs. M. I. Mallory
Dist. 12— W. J. Gregg, Hills a prospective publisher to it in estab-
lishing.—Hillsboro Argus.
boro R . 3.
George Withy com be and Omar
The initial number (Vol. 1 No. 1) of Moore of Gaston, spent Sunday
Dist. 13—A. B. Todd, Forest
The Forest Grove Express is on our in this city.
Grove.
table. It is a neat five-column quarto,
Dist. 14—A. L. Vanderzanden,
issued every Wednesday, W. C. Benfer,
Hancock & Wiles have $25,000
Forest Grove R 2.
editor and publisher. The paper is a to loan on farms.
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Dist. 15—J. M. Hiatt, Forest! spicy little sheet, containing all the
important local and county news and
Grove R. 1.
Dist 16— Nicklaus Bothman, has a good advertising patronage. Its
general make-up and 'appearance is a
Banks R. 1.
credit to the printer. Brother Benfer
Dist. 17—John Friday, Banks. is an old newspaper man, having spent
Dist. 18— H. L. Goff, Cor-j his lifetime in the journalistic field.
The citizens of Forest Grove, no doubt
Steam and Hot Water Heating
nelius, R. 1.
Dist. 19— Fred Hamel, Hills will appreciate the words from his pen, First Class Work Guaranteed.
as he possesses more than ordinary
Estimates Cheerfully Furnished.
boro R. 4.
ability which is an indispensible requi
Dist. 20— Gabe Essner, Moun- site for a successful writer. The News
S h o p w it l i ( « o n i o n n m l G o r d o n
extends to the Express a welcome
taindale.
IKoreat ( ¡ r o w , O regon
Dist. 21— George Fisher, Bux- hand, wishing it success. — Cornelius
P h o n o <M3
News.
| ton.
The Forest Grove Express, Vol. 1,
Dist. 22— Harry Robinson, Bea
FOREST GROVE
No. 1, W. C. Benfer editor and pub
verton R . 1.
lisher, is a new “ independent weekly
Dist. 23— H. W. Scott, Gaston newspaper’ ’ published at Forest Grove,
next semester.
Mr. and Mre. Grover Rogers of
Portland visited Mr. and Mrs. R.
W. Reder over Sunday.
Miss Ruth Putnam of Hills
boro was visiting with Mrs. Rose
Vermilyea, of this city Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Loren Jackson of
Hillsboro visited one day last
week with Mr. and Mrs. J C.
Latta.
E. H. Martin, salesman for
Pearson Ryan Co. of Portland,
was calling on local merchants
Monday.
Frank Emerson and J. F. Mc- ; r . i .
Feeters were clerking in theCaples
Dist. 24—J. H. Hoffman, Gas
store while Art was sick with the ton R. 2.
grippe.
Dist. 25— Joe Z i m m e r m a n ,
Ivan Donaldson, who was called Hillsboro R. 2.
to Tillamook by the death of his
Dist 26—John Trachsel, Beav
mother, has returned to his school erton R. 2.
work at P. U.
Dist. 27—Henry Keenon,Banks
The many friends of Gordon R. 3 .
Brown, son of M r. and Mrs. Os
Dist. 28—J. B. Campbell, Hills
car Brown of this city, will be boro R. 3.
pleased to learn that he has been
Dist. 29—J. S. West, Forest
offered and accepted the position Grove R. 1.
of superintendent of the Horti
Dist. 30—J. M. Vanderzanden,
cultural Experimental Station at Banks R. 3.
Hood River, this state. Gordon
Dist. 31— T. R. Moore, Laurel
is a graduate of Pacific Univer ' R. 2.
sity and of the Horticultural de
Dist. 32—Thos. Bradley, Hills
partment of the 0 . A. C.and for dale R. 2.
the past three years has been Pro
Dist. 33—Ben Heesacker, For
vincial Fruit Inspector for the est Grove R. 2.
Canadian government at Vernon,
Dist. 34—Ambrose Schmidlin,
B. C. He visited his parents in Buxton.
Dist. 35— Carl Berggren, Hills
this city during the holidays.
We’ll Make Good
W h a t T h ey Say
boro.
Dist. 39—Abbo Peters, Sher
wood R 5.
Dist. 40 —Walter Watkins, For
est Grove.
Dist. 4 1 - Fred Papple, Beaver
ton.
m- v.
Dist. 42—Otto Brose, Timber.
Dist. 43 —Albert Kruger, Sher-
wood
Dist 44 Will Edy, Sherwood.
Dist. 45—Alfred Pieren, Hills
boro R. 1.
. ,
,
Dist. 46— D. L. Smith, Banks
R 2
Dist. 47— Nick Kemmer, Beav
erton R 3.
.
Dist. 48— John Schmeltzer, Sher
wood R 3.
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Dist. 49 —Jasper Lytle, Gornel-
1US.
Dist. 50 - Frank Williams,
Hillsboro R. 4.
Dist. 61— H. V. Meade. Orenco.
Dist. 52—W. H . White, Gaston.
Dist. 53— C. M . Scofield.
A
C. R . Laslmm
Plumbing
Undertaking Co.
which has reached the exchange desk.
It is neat typographically and starts
out with a fair advertising patronage
and a goodly budget o f interesting
news.—MeMinr.ville News-Reporter.
J. S. BUXTON, Prop.
Funeral Directors and Embalmers
PHONE 642
Forest Grove,
Oregon
Charles F. Levick Called
Charles F. Levick, who re
sided in the David’s Hill district
for the past three years, died at
II CHOWNING, Prop.
his home of heart failure last
Wednesday evening, Jan. 19th, Baths Shaves Haircuts Shampoos
after a short illness.
Deceased was born at Seneca,
Main Street
Kansas, fifty-one years ago and Nixon Building
was married to Miss Charlotte!
Tallman at Snohomish, Wash.,
Nov. 6th, 1389. Six children came
to bless this union, five of whom
with the widow, survive, as fol
lows: Robert, aged 23; George,
21; Grace, 14; Hazel, 9 and
Helen, 3. He is also survived by
a brother and two sisters in Wash
ington and one brother in Okla
homa.
Charles Francis Levick was a I SQUEEZE THREE LAMPS INTO ONE
provident husband, a kind father If you could combine three old fashioned
and good neighbor and many carbon lamps into one, you would get only
the same amount of light as you would now
friends and neighbors will mourn obtain from a single
NATIONAL MAZDA LAMP
his death. He was a member of
the Forest Grove lodge of Odd and this clear, cheerful light burns for the
cost of one carbon lamp.
Fellows, and that order had
It will cost but little to equip your home
charge of the funeral, which was throughout with these lamps today.
held from the Forest Grove Un H. J. W A L R A T H ,
Two Doors West of First National Rank
dertaking company’s chapel at 2
Rea.
Phone 61
Office Phone 486
o ’clock last Saturday afternoon,
Rev. R. E. Dunlap preaching the
sermon. The burial service o f 1
the Odd Fellows was read at the
grave.
SIGNS, SHOW CARDS, LANTERN
PALACE BARBER SHOP
A. M. SELEY,
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Card o f Thanks
The undersigned desire to thank Leave word at Palace Barber Shop
the membersof Washington lodge,
I. 0 . O. F., and all their friends UO LLIS & GRAHAM
and neighbors for acts of kindness {
and assistance during the late ill
Attorneys At Law
ness and after the death of their
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Oregon
husband and father, Charles F. Forest Grove,
Levick. Respectfully,
N .H O F F M A N
Mrs. Charlotte Levick
and Children.
Attorney At Law
Hancock & Wiles carry Life,
Accident & Fire Insurance.
1-tf Forest Grove,
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Oregon
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