a (Ihp 3ffiir*Ht ©rnm* SxjrrfHH Published every Thursday at Forest Grove, Oregon. W. C. Benfer, Editor and Publisher. pO S to ffil Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1S70 THURSDAY. DEC. 7. 1916 NOTES A N I) C O M M E N T S If turkeys cou!d talk, t h e y would probably say that the hu- man family was composed of a gang of gluttons. . 7" T . . Judging from the amount of poultry sold in the Forest Grove ‘ * last * week, ’ Wilson times markets aren’t so worse, after all foodstuffs were bringing as much in Portland ton days ago as in war-ridden Berlin. It’s about time something was done to rt duce the price of food stuffs These women weren’t weak in the head, anyway 3 & H STAMPS GIVEN 3 Ä H STAMPS GIVEN SUITS OVERCOATS RAINCOATS STRONG VALUES p J o la n e-iTo CCotAUui Co. T M iM o • C / c& o n C & tfon g Co M 0 R R I 8 0 N « 4 I . " C' ^ I it PORTLAND, OREGON Double S. & 11. Stamps Given r Ä iÄ w V Ä " ' w"h,M r c K*., iz - m # 0,j ()f disseminating information college boys, guaranteed to make A Bargain in Cedar Chests may be continued and the as-oci- you either laugh or cry. Other Six diffaranl atylaa, $4.00 t<> ation be strengthen d in its cam­ features will be vocal solos and $10.00. A R. KKAGY C street paign to ext rminata the dread Indian club swinging The clubs between Pacific ami First Ave., will l>e illuminated with colored north, Forest Grove. Ore. 47-4 disease in this state. Acting under the formal ap­ electric lights and swung to the Attorney General Brown gives The Paluee Barber Shop haH proval and permission of t h e rythm of the Knhala March, a moved to the new Anderson build­ it as his opinion that the present The city election is but ono prohibition law holds good until Board of School Directors, the facinating Hawaiian piece. S jm * c ing, where the proprietor, Brady month away. Hu\e jou puked |he legislature approves the bone- children of 512 Portland schools ial music will be furnished by the Chowning, will be pleased to give your candidates? If so, see that • : Cro.^ SeaU. It i, »ct.nl that Dr. and Mrs. H. R. Kauffman 1917 calls for the raising of $.'192 - and daughter, Clara, and Miss mas seals (one cent each ami h. !|> TwentV-Sl\ UKU more lhan $1,000 will result Irotn in the fight acatnst tuberculosis. | 1 o ia u u t tu enthusiast,c work .1.« year 812.92, including $10,000 for re- Mary Beach took their Thanks- The “great whtte plague has a DlStttCtS LOVJ’ T aX Their effort will be ma.le pr.n dressing the county road betwe n giving dinner with Dr. and Mrs. foothold in Oregon and neither , . . , . „ . . . . this city and Gaston nnd $5,000 |grwin t)f HilNtxiro. . r .... it* are nru safe ~ r, ..n Twenty-six out of thirty J road cipally lubereulosis for improving the road between you nor your family un- J u, . „ duri ng '.. . . . . . districts voted sptcal road tax Week. AI T< ) ( ) W N’ K RS Save money this city ami Banks. A pubic 1 i i> ( . ;i. t heir meeting* Iasi Saturday, This cornea Doeamber to 10 meeting will be held at the court by sending two old Urea es and and hav­ hav A Portland paper reports that and the vote is certainly indicat reaching a climax w ith ‘ Tubercu- house on Saturday, Dec 2ftd, at ing one gcxwl one made from them a Forest Grove man was sent- ive that the good roads move- losis Sunday,” December 10, when 10 a. m , to consider the budget Union Avenue Double-Tread Tire enced to a week in jail in that ment is under swing all over every pulpit in the state is asked Works, Portland. 46 81 city for flirting Huh! Do the Washington County. The vote to join the campaign by recount- First Church of Christ, Scien* A number of local Nimrod* ing progress and repeating the list, of Forest Grove announces a Portland police want a monopoly was went in pursuit of the festive mal­ Mill» warnings against the d isea se. of that kind of business ? It isn’t Dist. No. Supt. fn-e lecture on Christian Science lard and sprigtail Thanksgiving 1 C. Geiberger 2 1-2 The Association ha* sent a by W R. Rothvon.C S B., Mem! er fair, is it George ? day and found the birds very 2 Z. T. » ' letter oiiect to the children of of the Board of Lectureship of the plentiful. 8 i The Saturday afternoon mat­ 3 \V. N. Balhorn - each school. It tells th m how Mother church, The First Church 7 Jonas Moline inees at the Star Theater are so H. T. Hesse to proceed. It tells them why ()f Christ. Scientist, in Boston, | N\ HOFFMAN popular that last'Sa'urday a num­ 9 8 Alf Zwiener the work is so much worth while. M ass, Thursday. Dec. 7th. at 8 J» ber of people stood during the 11 J. J. Wismer 6 It tells them the story of Danny. P m- and cordially invites the Attorney At I j i w show. It is evident that the 20 Thos. Murphy 6 public to be present. Church Danny had a penny. It was a edifice corner Pacific Avenue and Patent Office Business Solicited 5 merchants are giving away lots of 21 Geo. Fisher 22 H. L. Robinson bright, shiny, new penny. He A street. 5.8 Foresti »rove, - Oregon 27 2 tickets with ea.-h purchases. I took it to school. Instead of 23 H. W. Scott 10 spending it for a stick of candy One road supervisor in this 24 J. H. Hoffman 26 John Trachsel 10 county is a wonder, according to he bought with it a Red Cross 29 J. S. West . 5 a paper published in that town, 31 Roy Moore 6 Seal. Danny knew a boy who for he “tore out the bad holes in 32 Thos. Bradley 3 could not run or play because he 34 Ambrose Schmidlin 8 had what was called tuberculosis. 36 C. C. Nelson 9 Teacher said th«- Red Cross Seals 5 Now the darned things will prob­ 41 R. Fehlman were sold to help this boy and to 42 Otto Brose 10 ably clog up a sewer. 43 Albert Kruger S tell other boys and girls, and 5 grown people, too, how to keep If you hive eggs to*sell, you 44 W. C. Edy for Christmas and New Years’ Holidays? 4o Alfred Pieren 6 probably think they are worth lc 46 D. L. Smith Round Trip fares will be in effect 6 He put the seal on his desk. each, but it would be hard to 47 Nick Kemmer 6 between points on the make the purchaser agree with 53 C. M. Scofield 10 As he looked at it, the picture of you, especially the man who e Four districts which had called Santa *v>anta Glaus Claus seemed to g r o w wages have not increased in recent meetings in which the tax was de- larger. Santa seemed to wink, years. The buyer and seller very feated are No. 6, Nels Larsen, seemed to smile. Then he step Dec. 30 and 31 and Jan. 1, seldom see the “ blessings” of high supervisor; No. 12, W. J. Gregg, out of the seal. He took return limit January 3. prices alike. And that is the very supervisor; No. 19 Fred Hamel, Danny on a wonderful ride behind Also for all points in Oregon,Washington and reason we have free-traders and supervisor, and No 25, J.A .Zim - his reindeer, Idaho, except west of Rainier, on the Spokane, protectionists. me man, supervisor. Danny saw tiny germs cause Portland & Seattle Ry. and connecting lines, Last year twenty-five districts tuberculosis. He saw a boy who Dec. 22 to 25, inclusive; return limit Jan. 5. A number of Portland house v o t e d special taxes—and this whined when told to go out in the wives became convinced the mar­ Through Tickets Sold, Baggage Checked and Berth ket men were holding them upon year's vote is an open declaration fresh air and play. He almost Reservations Arranged by Local Agents. ran over a sunbeam that was the price of turkeys, so the mem­ for permanent roads. The tax levy, special, last year, hound earth-ward to kill the Low Fare CALIFORNIA EBCURSIONS via bers of the “weaker” sex got up a was $54,970, and it is thought germs. He sa w t h e building the North Bank and S. S. Northern Pacific. boycott on turkey, with the re­ this year fully as much, or a little where the multitude of pennies sult that some of the heaviest holders lost hundreds of dollars. more will be raised. Hillsboro given by boys and girls were be- ing assembled to use their united Emboldened by their victory, tney Argus FOREST GROVE. ORE. v I , power against the disease. Sud- have declared a two-week boycott i i i • ii HI denly Danny found himself back on eggs, with the re-ult that the prices on this staple have suffered that with his penny, the only a steady decline. Ba-ring eggs, Headed by Mrs. C E. Walker, penny he had, had bought a Red secretary for Washington county Cross Seal. of the Oregon Association for the Ix-t us be as helpful as Danny. Prevention of Tuberculosis, a It is an ea-y matter to put a Red ----- TO T H E ----- number of Fore.st Grove women Cross Seal on every letter or have undertaken th<- sale of Red package we send away. WHY DON’T YOU Cross Seats (one cent each,), the CALL ON Gamma Sigma Kntertainment proceeds tr> be used in furthering Friday evening at the Star t h e work of t h e association. Get them from our Merchants. The firms listed below Booths are this week being main- Theater th*- Gamma Sigma soci- have purchased Matinee tickets to give Free to their custom­ tained for the sale of seals, as fob ety of Pacific will give an enter- ers. When you purchase 25c worth of any of the firms lows: At the Fores Grove post- tainment that promises to be one mentioned below, you will be given a Matinee Ticket Free— ASK HIM ABOUT office, aft Schultz’s Market and at of the best amateur programs of four ticket for $1.00. These tickets are to be given away PRICES ON M. S. Allen’s hardware store. the season. The program will for ten weeks, beginning with performance of Saturday, No­ T h e children of 1400 rural consist in part of rapid cartoon vember 25. Good only for Saturday Matinees. Ask for Oregon schools have been using work by the well known local car- tickets when making purchases. Here are the firms which lessons on the fight against tuber- toonist, Pat Sparks, who made give tickets: AND GET A HIGH CASH culosis as texts in their class work California last fall in a successful PRICE FOR YOUR during the past year. Lessons are tour of cartoon entertainments, Schultz Pure Food Store Goff Bros., Hardware and Stoves PRODUCE ? furnished free by the Oregon As- He will a so illustrate a numberl Dr Hines’ Drug Store Ottice Shearer, Confectioner sociation for the Prevention of of the songs to be sung by the American Restaurant Geo. G. Paterson, Furniture and Tuberculosis a a part of its work popular Gamma .Sigma quartet Phone 4 1 x Home Bakery Pianos Now they are organizing to while t h e y sing. Besides the Pacific Ave. and Third St. King & Co., Gen'l Mdse. help the Red Cross Seal sale of quartet there will be some very Forest Grove Express, Printing the Association so that this meth-1 entertaining stunts put on by the i H o lid a y F a r e s <]^> Are You Going Home Oregon Electric Ry J. E. FARMER, Agent Hdip Say inC rlgnt Against Tuberculosis ,lut he T gll!d Free M o v ie T i c k e t s ! STAR T H E A T E R For^ n rove F. A. Moore GROCERIES