Supplement to Forest Grove Express
Vol 1
Forest Grove, Ore,, Thursday,. Dec 7, 1916.
Don’ t forget that King ‘& Com­
pany’s big holiday sale is still in
Miss Emma Pen field «pent Sat­ progress.
urday in Portland.
Mrs. W. R. Ives and son, Ken­
Mrs. Jessie Covert is steadily neth, returned Sunday from a
visit at Woodland, Wash.
improving in health.
E. A English has returned from
A. H. Lea has been re-elected
Etlensburg, Wash , near which
secretary of the State Fair associ­ place he has a 320 acre homestead.
ation.
Gordon Putnam spent several
Mrs. N. C Lilly of Gale« Creek days this week visiting S. T.
was operated on at a Portland Walker and family.
hospital today.
Charles Roe, jr., attended the
Miss Ruth Patton returned to Boys’ Conference in Corvallis
Portland Sunday, after «pending Saturday and Sunday.
a few days with her parents.
Miss Ada Taylor, a teacher in
The glad tiding* come from Castle Rock, spent the vacation
Portland that Mrs. J. A. Elder is days with her parents in this city.
recovering nicely from her recent
Harve Baldwin is now behind
operation.
the counter at the Star Confec­
The local firemen will elect of­ tionery, haviug purchased the
ficers next Wednesday evening ¡ place from L. A. Jones.
NOTES A M ) PERSO N ALS
and hold their annual dance on
the night of Jan. 1st.
The C. E social and entertain­
ment held at the Congregational
church Tuesday evening was a
grand success.
Owing to the courtesy of the
Schultz Market, the Campfire
Girls realized a nice sum from
their food sale Saturday.
Local patriarcITff have receive«!
word that Grand High Priest
Walker will visit the local En­
campment next Monday evening
The wood-sawing for the winter
being well in hand, Al Sexton de­
parted last night for California,
where his son. Paul, has a position
for dad.
Mr. and Mrs. Raleigh Walker
a n d daughter, Helen, visited
Thursday at the home of Mrs.
Walkers’ sister, Mrs. Lester Ire­
land of North Plains.
Clyde Maerum last Thursday
returned to his home in Portland,
after a visit with his mother and
sister. Reports from his bedside
are anything but encouraging.
A. T. Buxton & Son of this city
and W. K. Newell of Seghers are
among the Washington county ex­
hibitors at the Portland livestock
show.
Mrs E. B. Brookbank last
Monday entertained a dozen lit
tie lads and lassies in honor of the
fifth anniversary of her little son,
Bruce. The hostess served a nice
lunch and the youngsters spent a
pleasant afternoon.
Mayor Paterson, Councilman
Coon, Recorder Dyke. Treasurer
Hoar, Engineer Kirkwood and
Marshal Watkins sat. at the city
hall two hours last evening to hear
objections to the 1917 budget, bui
nobody appeared to kick.
The class in “ Musical Appreci­
ation” will meet in Marsh Hall on
Tuesday evening, Dec. 12 at 7:30
o ’clock. The program will illu­
strate the development of the
Sonata form through the works of
Corelli, Scarlotti a n d Handtl.
Miss Waggener will be assisted by
Mrs. Hutchinson and Miss Cath­
erine Davis. The public is in­
vited.
No. 48
Mrs. Henry Ricq of Haines was
shopping in the city Saturday.
E. W . Haines is sticking so
close to his chicken ranch tha1 his
friends see little of him.
Lawrence Mayea, who is at­
tending school in Portland visited
home folks Thanksgiving week.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. VanKough-
net Friday evening entertained a
number of young people in honor
of Chester Buell and his friend,
Mr. Short.
A London dispatch announces
that David Lloyd-George has over­
thrown the Asquith cabinet and
will himself accept the prime min­
istership.
The ladies of the Congregation­
al church will give a reception at
the church tomorrow (Friday)
evening, in honor of their pastor,
Dr. Holmes, and family, who leave
next week for their new home, at
Walla "Walla, Wash The public
is invited.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Richards
and little son, Mr. and Mrs. Jay
Small, Mrs. Hattie Chambers and
Mrs. Porter, all of Portland, and
Mrs. Doris Peterson of Baker,
spent Thanksgiving day in Forest
Grove with Mrs. Marsilliot and
Mrs Richards.
Woman’ s
flub Program
The regular business meeting
of the Woman’s club will be held
Monday, Dec. 11, at 2:30 p. m.,
at the Congregational church par­
lors. Besides routine business,
Mrs. Clifford Walker, chairman
of the public health department,
will have charge of the program.
Mrs. Dunbar, state secretary of
the Oregon Association for the
Prevention of Tuberculosis, will
give a talk. Mrs. Margaret Mal­
lory and Mrs. John Buchanon
will act as hostesses for the after­
noon.
MRS GEORGE D. ROGERS,
Secretary.