A
T the threshold o f this New Year, it is a pleas­
ant privilege to extend to all our friends the
Season’s Greetings. We wish you health and
happiness and may 1917 be the best and most
perous year you have ever known.
We have several new leaves ready to turn over
for new and old friends’ accounts in our up-to-date
accounting system at this progressive bank.
The First National Bank
FOREST GROVE, ORE.
With the Season’s Greetings
A Happy New Year
Job printing—phone 821.
Mrs. J. H. Sturgis is visiting
relatives in Halsey.
A son was born Saturday to
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Creel.
pros­ Seven reels of pictures and re­
fined vuudeville at the Star to-
pight for only 5c and 15c.
Mrs. N. B. 1 ¿»Course and son,
Gussie, of Salem are visiting their
husband and father in this city.
Milton Hearn of Portland is
telegrapher at the S. I', depot
during the absence of Mr. Simp­
son.
ItfttE desire to thank our friends for the fine
business with which they have favored
us during the past year and, while prices have
been high, we would advise all who have to
buy to get in early, before prices advance
again, as conditions are far worse now than
at any time in the past year.
Again wishing you a Happy New Year,
we remain, Yours Sincerely,
George Sloane of Salem was in
the city over Sunday to decorate
his mother’s grave and visit old
friends.
GOFF BROS.
M. T . Sherett is home from
Eastern Oregon for a visit with
his better half, at the Laughlin
hotel.
Mrs Jack Daniels has been
Our Goods are the Best,
quite ill with an attack of pneu­
monia, but is somewhat improved
Our Prices are Right.
today.
Several of the college and high
school instructors are at Portland,
attending the meeting of the State j
C. H. GIGUERE, Prop.
Phone 0301
Educational association.
Miss Left Egli has been taking
Miss Graham’s place in the Hills­
The latest Columbia records of boro hospital for a week, owing to
CONDENSED NEWS NOTES
i the new songs on sale at Littler's the sickness of the nurses
Miss Emma Penfield visited in Pharmacy.
W. H. Buxton, wife and two
Portland Monday at the home of
For Sale— Nice driving horse,
children
of Corvallis are visiting
good harness and buggy. Inquire
her brother.
relatives
in the city. They will
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Harold Ober of Nehalem is vis- at
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remain until after New Years.
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Rent— Five-room house.
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near depots, modern. Inquire of
C L Perry and J. T. Fletcher,
Forest Grove.
Manche Langley.
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who took the census for this
New and second-hand school
Miss Ada Taylor, an instructor school district, found 7(>6 children
books bought and sold at V an- in the Castle Rock, Wash., high of school age, just two more than
Koughnet & Reder.
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school, is at home in this city this
year.
week.
Mrs. Lulu Ingersoll spent the
I When the workmen get through
forepart of the week with friends
Mrs. Mary Smith and son, Rus- ^
the storeroom in the Nixon
in Lebanon, Ore.
sell, visited Miss Iva Smith and bIock VanKoughnet & Reder will
we thank you for your past patronage and
hope our pleasant relations will continue
during the coming year.
W hite Sewing Machines
Peddlers are around selling White Sewing
Machines. We have been agents for this ma­
chine for the past ten years, have a good stock
and will make you attractive prices.
Don’ t buy from Peddlers.
The Pacfic Market
George G. Hancock, real es- Mrs. Fred Rosenburg at Wood- have for their drug store one of
tate, farm loans and fire insur- burn over Christmas.
! the finest r00ms in the city.
ance, new Anderson block. it j »» _ . , . . T . t i„„,j „r i
n
a Ayr
tt p rr
' M r. and Mrs. Lester Ireland o f , L)r. Brookbank had no more
Dr. and Mrs. H. R. KaufTman North Plains and the Harrington than broueht his new Ford road-
had
dinner the
family oi
of niusDoro
Hillsboro w
w re
re guests
euests oi
of 3tt,r out of
\ the
.i
, . for
, , Christmas
.,
, iamuy
garage where he
doctor
S
brother,
Will,
of
Portland.
\Ir
and
Mrs
Raleicrh
Walker
.
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, iVir ana iV1,s- Kalei8n waiKeripupghas^j ,t than the snowstorm
Miss Heloise Phillips returned Monday.
came to make slippery going.
from her school in Echo Friday to
j udge w . D. Smith of Hills-
Mrs. A. L Sexton left yester-,
spend a week here with her mother boro took Christmas dinner with
day for San Diego, Calif., to visit
and sisters.
j his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elias her husband and son’s family. Al j
Miss Elcy Walker returned Sat- Smith, a n d sister, Miss Nora Was been sick for several weeks
urday from her school at W’ilbur Smith.
and she thought it best to be with :
to spend the vacation days with
jf y0u ever danced or ever ex* j him.
the home people here.
pect t0 dance, you should do so
Monta Smithson of McMinn-i
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Barber next Monday night for the bene- ville, who took first place in the
spent Monday with their son in fit of the Forest Grove Fire de- oratorical contest of the Inter-
Portland. Mrs. Barber is much partment
B u t if y o u don’ t collegiate Prohibition association (
improved in health after a linger- dance, you can buy a ticket, in this city April 15th, left Tues-
ing illness.
anyway.
day of last week for Lexington,
Ky., where he enters a national
contest.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Meresse of
McMinnville and Abe Meresse of
White Salmon, Wash., visited
And Many More.
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.
Meresse, last Sunday and on
Monday all of them, including
Sincerely,
Father and Mother Meresse, went
to Linton and took Christmas
On
dinner
with Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Store Open
Saturday
Meresse.
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Thanks! Same to You!
A Happier New Year Than Ever Before
7 a. m. to
6 p. m.
SCHULTZ'
Forest
G ro v e 's
GROCERY
and
Do L u x e
MARKET
9 p. m.
Be on Time.
Shop Early.
/"| u r biggest asset is the good will o f our customers
”
and we surely appreciate your share in this busi­
ness friendship,
Accept our Heartfelt Wishes for a
Very Prosperous New Year !
Monday, Jan. 1st (New Year’s Day) our store will
only be open until noon; only two deliveries 8 and
10 a. m.
COUPON
100 Votes for
High-Flight Auto Contest.
Year-End Special
LIPTO N ’ S T E A
rn
Pound tin
D*/C
(Red Label blend A)
R O Y A L B A K IN G
9Q
POW DER, lb. can
OUC
(Only ONE to a customer)
Holiday Business Good
3 0 C
Big Reductions
n
in Prices of All
COATS, SUITS
and SKIRTS
EVERY GARMENT
REDUCED IN PRICE!
Goar’s W om an’s Shop
1
The only Exclutive Woman’ s Store in the County.
Third Street
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HILLSBORO
TO-NIGHT !
Star ★ Theatre
301
THURSDAY,
December 28
VAUDEVILLE!!
Billings
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Billings
The Great T E A M
In conversation with a number
of local merchants, they inform j If you would 3ee something dif-
the editor of the Express that j ferent, something unusual in
their Christmas business this year; clever singing and dancing. See
was better than for two y^ars thig woncjerfUl team o f polite en-
past. What is still more impor- tertainers. SEE LITTLE
tant, most of the people paid cash
for t h e i r purchases. Portland
papers report the same condition the 5-year-old greatest child de­
in that city, with the postmasters' lineator before the public today,
from all over the state reporting He is delightful, astonishing and
wonderful. To miss it is losing
unusually heavy shipments of an exceptional treat.
parcels post matter.
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REYNOLDS BILLINGS
ANNOUNCEMENT
A Seven-Reel
I will be a candidate at the
coming city election for the office
o f City Treasurer, to succeed my­
self.
L J. HOAR.
Triangle Program
Leave your order at the Book
Store.for the New Year’s edition
of the Oregonian.
Admission only
- 5c and 15c