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AN IN D EPEN D EN T WEEKLY NEWSPAPER
Voi. 2, No. 14
FOREST DROVE. OREGON. THURSDAY. APRIL 12. 1917
$1.50 per Year
The exercises closed with!
the same millinery store with her
the audience singing ' The Star Dads Liquidate
sister, Gertrude, who went to A NEW ROAD
PATRIOTIC SPIRIT minutes.
Spangled Manner/' the Scouts
Montana several weeks ago
leading in the salute to the flag as
Miss Joan Pierce, who mover!
IS AROUSED Thomas
and
Legislate
TO TILLAMOOK
the last n o t e w a s sounded.
,
from
here to Bend, Ore., last fall,
Isaacs directed the sing
The Express has several times
if marching in the rain and fill
With the mayor, recorder, treaa- ¡»visiting with Mrs. Chris Peter-
ing Marsh hall to the rafters ing.
urer, chief of police, city engineer !son near Hillsboro and will visit recently stated that a move was
means anything, the people of
and all councilmen in attendance, her many friends in this city be- on foot build a railroad from this
Hillsboro Is Patriotic
city to Tillamook and last Satur
Forest Grove are patriotic to a
The county seat of Washington Forest Grove’s lawmakers held ^ore ret urn*nK t° her home,
marked degree. The first of the
day’s Portland Journal confirms
week M. J. Fenenga and Ray T. county has furnished in the neigh their monthly meeting at the city ! Dn Tuesday night the Camp the belief, in the following lan
Fire Girls, for whom Mrs Bush- guage:
Williams began arranging for a borhood of thirty recruits for hall Tuesday evening.
.
.
.
.
!
nell
been such an ideal guard-
patriotic demonstration and invit-1 Uncle Sammy’s fighting forces
After the reading of the treas-,
treas ¡an has
“Construction of t h e Gales
met and Kavp her a farewe||
ed Captain Cicero F. Hogan of during the past thirty days and urer’s monthly report, the month call at Marsh Hall and presented Creek & Wilson River railroad is
Portland to add re s the meeting. last Saturday afternoon a big pa ly bills were allowed, the treasurer
fo start as soon as weather will
From 4:15 to 5:50 yesterday the triotic meeting was held in the was instructed to take up a street her with a beautiful and approp permit.
Forest Grove Hand, the G. A. It , Cresent Theater, w i t h Judge improvement bond ($100,, and pay riate gift.
“Announcement to that effect
Mrs. M. R. Johnson Tuesday was made today by John Pearson,
W. R. C . P. U. Students, Honor Thomas McBride and Judge the interest on a number of other
Guard and Hoy Scouts paraded Wallace McCamant, judges of the bonds; also to refund overcharge afternoon delightfully entertained president of the organization.
thirty-three ladies at a Kensing-
the streets in the rain and at 7:510 s t a t e supreme court, and William on a water bill.
“ The first building will be 15
hist night the same lineup, with G. Hare, a local attorney, as the
Councilman Coon reported hav- [_or1,
ev5’[lf' being in honor of miles of road out of Wilkesboro
a delegation f r o m t h e K. of speakers. The theater was packed ing v purchased
niireh;med for
theeitv
for the
city a ;i street her slater, Airs A. J. Demorest, up Gales creek toward the Wilson
who recently came from Harris
P. lodge and citizens added, and many were turned away.
grader.
burg to become a resident of For river, by which route the road
paraded to the de|>ot and wel
Before the meeting, there was a
Street
committee
wa>
instructed
will eventually reach Tillamook.
comed Captain Hogan, marching parade, with the G. A R., W. R to look after the repairs to the est Grove.
“Organization of the board of
thence to Marsh hall, which was C., fire department, uniform rank 1913 paving
Through President Glenn Mor
directors
of the company was com
soon tilled to overflowing.
j K. of P., and several hundred
gan, the senior class of P. U. last
Chief
of
Police
Watkins
report
pleted
today.
Pearson heads the
Hire Mayor Geo. G Paterson school children in line.
Monday presented to the College
ed
many
complaints
because
cat
directorate
during
the formative
presided at one of the most en
a large American flag. The emblem
tle being driven through city dam was accepted on behalf • of the stage, with O. M. Clark, president
Cornelius in Line
thusiastic patriotic meetings ever
aged parkings and lawns. No school by Glenn Jack, president of of the Chamber of Commerce and
held hi re. While the band played
Hendricks hall, at Cornelius, action laken.
” I ‘Star Spangled Banner, the was crowded by a patriotic crowd
the student body. Appropriate of the Clark-Wilson Lumber com
Claim
of
Carl
Pfeiffer
for
dam
Boy Scouts went through the flag- Tuesday night to hear William G.
exercises were held in honor of the pany; Ralph E. Wiiliams, well-
known as head of the Republican
ages
from
sewer
construction
re
raising e x e r c is e s , Scoutmaster. Hare of Hillsboro and Ray T.
event
campaign
in Oregon during the
VV illiams directing.
; Williams of this city, who made ferred to finance committee.
Frank Gordon has rigged up in la->t presidential election; E. Z.
An ordinance requiring fire es onejof the w:ndows in the Gordon
M J Fenenga then offered a ! musing speeches, imploring loy-
prayer for the guidance of our
> to the flag. Mr. Williams capes on all buildings (except resi hardware store, a battleship,made Ferguson, prominent realtor and
leaders during the impending j»ayg few audiences show more in- dences) of more than two stories, of articles of hardware, plumber's timber holder, and Jesse Stearns
struggle.
i dications of patriotism than that was passed and ordered posted, to supplies and auto accessories that as directors.
“Two bids have been received
become effective in 30 days.
is worth BoiniI mi!es to sfce The
0 . M. Sanford opened the
Cornelius,
speaking by a very impassioned j
Ordinance regulating street traf- exhibit is so good that an adequate from big construction firms and
address, in which he stated that
Still Enlisting
fic of horse and motor vehicles description is hard to write. Go are now being checked up by H.
D. Haley of the Lumbermen’s
this was a gn at test day for our | Whl|e Forest Grove has given and providing license fees for and see it
:
Engineering
company, who is to
nation; a day when we should take nearly two dozen boys to the persons who haul freight or pas-
Mrs. j u|ia A. Glenn, wife of G.
stock of ourselves and resources. army and navy in the past fi'teen sengers for hire was given first w. Glenn, passed away at the be chief engineer of the road.
He importuned his hearers to be days, they are still offering their and second readings and laid over fami]y home in South Park last The award will be made shortly
work will start as soon as
loyal to the flag, which had too services
to May meeting
Sunda night, aged 60 years, the and
weather will permit.
long been neglected. The speaker
Ordinance regulating amount of cau.-e of death being cancer. The
Oliver Buxton and Kenneth
clo-ed by reading Franklin K.
“The road is to tap a section of
gunpowder,
dynamite and nitro- body w a s s h i p p e d to New
Hawke
have
enlisted
in
the
navy
lin e 's tribute to the flag.
country
between the end of the
that may be kept on Meadows. Idaho, for burial. Mr.
After the playing of ‘ America” and are on their way to Frisco glycerine
¡the United Railways and Tilla-
hand
inside
c’tjr
was
given
two
and
Mrs
Glenn
came
to
this
city
by the band,Scoutmaster Williams ^!r tracing; F,arle Waldron of
J mook having 15,000,000.000 feet
presented a dozen of his scouts Kansas City and Windsor Moore readings and laid over one month. from Idaho about eighteen months of standing timber on it.
An agreement whereby A. T. ago. They have several grown
with promotion certificates, recit-
Banks have enlisted in the
“A branch is to be built into
Buxton
is given the use of the children.
ing each scout’s qualifications and
*,ran‘’h and T o m Tod«,
Forest
Grove also. Negotiations
landing
Howard Jones and John Frost overflow from the city reservoir
Honor Guard Rules
are now on with the Hill and Har-
in
consideration
of
taking
care
of
Mayor Paterson then intro- h®?e_off?_T/,_th5Ìr
“The Girls’ National Honor riman systems to determine which
duced Captain Hogan, who began sicians, while G. D. Hodges of same was modified and returned Guard” has fonnd it necessary in road will give the best traffic
by explaining that he had recently Gaston has joined the army. to Mr Buxton for his signature. all communities to make known agreement for connection with
After ordering the Stars and the rules and regulations pertain Portland.
talked so much that his voice was Harold Sappington was rejected.
so husky and he might have dif Most of these enlistments were Stripes hoisted over the city hall, ing to the use of the Name and
“The road will be constructed
ficulty in making himself heard. made through Postmaster Wirtz.: council adjourned.
Badge.
with
long curves and a less than
FJmer
Hamilton,
a
former
F'or
The captain was not here to flat
It
is
not
realized
that
the
1
V
o
per
cent maximum grade, so
CONDENSED
NEWS
NOTES
est
Grove
boy,
is
in
the
naval
ter us on our Americanism, as was
“Girls’
National
Honor
Guard”
th
at
timbers
of over 100 feet in
soon made evident, for he started militia band.
Save
your
Telegram
coupons
is
an
organization
under
govern
length
can
be
hauled.
Dr. H. R. Kauffman and Dr.
in by telling the audience how ut
for
Miss
Helen
Phillips.
ment
supervision.
“The
road
is
to be more than a
terly unprepared we were for war. Pollock of this city have offered
Found
—
Two
pieces
of
g
o
l
d
The
Guard
is
intended
for
real
logging
road,”
declared Pearson.
their
services
for
the
medical
re
Oregon, with a population of
chain.
Call
at
Express
office.
service,
not
for
self-improvement
“
It
will
when
completed
give a
serve.
750,000. had been fifteen days en
Mrs. B. F\ White is receiving or any petty reason. Whether route of 75 miles from Portland to
listing H00 men to bring the Third
enlistments for the Red Cross so- actual hosti!it*s occur in this sec Tillamook, tapping an undevel
Oregon up to war strength and 40
tion of the country or not. only oped country, It will be built
cW ty.
per cent of the recruits were the
sons of foreign-born parents. He
A special sale at King’s always those enrolled are permitted to along standard lines.”
“ The Gales Creek & Wilson
was ashamed, he said, of his home
means reduced prices. See page wear the Arm Band of Service.
Under the auspices of the li four.
Special permission must be ob River Railroad Co., was organized
city of Portland, which was not
doing her share. The people may brary committee of the Woman’s j Ladies, are you trying, for one tained from the leader for the use over 15 years ago. but due to a
have thought they had a regular club, the members of Miss Rag- of those prizes Goff Bros, are of of name for any purpose what factional fight between the people
ever.
of Forest Grove and Hillsboro as
iimy to depend on, but that »tad’s class in public speaking fering? See ad on page 8.
branch was totally inadrquate to have consented to give the play
By order of the State manager, to which route it should take, was
There is a nice patriotic and
protect our borders, to say noth ■ "T h e Honeymoon,” at Marsh war-like display in the window of the membership lists will close never completed.
ing of going abroad. There are hall on Friday evening, April 20, the Roe & Co., furniture store.
April 15th, as they may be called
“The present company is in
137 points on the Atlantic where for the benefit of the Rogers pub
out
for
service
at
any
time.
corporated
at only $100,000, but
Mrs. A. P. W e s t returned
landings may be made by an en lic library. The cast follows:
its
capital
will
be increased as the
The
class
in
plain
cooking
and
Thursday from an extended visit
emy and tin* Pacific coast is in The Duke Aranza
Irwin T urner at Newport, where she had a de dietetics will me t -Mrs. Buxton needs of construction demand.”
just as bad condition.
at the Congregational church par
The Count Montalban
Glenn Jack j lightful visit.
While his company was on the B althasar, a painter
Baseball Season Is Here
lors on Saturday at two o’clock.
Orlando Komig
Mexican border it was equipped Hostess of a Tavern Elizabeth H ervey I Mrs. Olive Walker was a Port Drill will be at the University
Tomorrow
morning the Pacific
with six machine guns, while the Lampedo, a horse-doctor H arry Romig land visitor Tuesday. She is here gymnasium from four until five University baseball team leaves
assisting in the Pentecostal meet on Saturday.
Mexican force across the border Pedro, a servant
for Corvallis to open the season
Kenneth Jones ings which are now in progress.
had 42 machine guns, with full Jacques, a mock duke Thomas Smith
with a game with the 0 . A. C
Undertaker J. S. Buxton is hav
CATHOLIC SERVICES
crews. We have nothing to brag Rolando, a w om an-hater A rthur Jones
i earn. Pacific has always had a
about. Months and months will Lopez, a peasant
good
baseball «team and Coach
Herschel Obye ing an auto hearse of latest design
be required to train the boys now Volante D aughters of MildredScobee constructed in Portland and ex E aster was most fittingly observed at Handlin believes he has a pen
enlisted and if 100,000 should be Juliana j B althasar I Dorothy Hall pects to bring it to this city about St. A nthony’s Catholic Church. The nant-winning bunch this year.
| “ Vidi Aquam” was intoned and is used
sent to the border or to Europe Dancers Noah Jones, Ralph Jones, ( the first of next week.
The faculty of the Conservatory
as raw recruits, few of them would Morieta Howard, Helen Newman and j M . J. Abbott, who was operated during the E aster Season. At the
Gloria
the
organ
pealed
forth
while
of
music of Pacific University will
ever return. The president had
B ertha Flannigan.
on in a Portland hospital three both a lta r bells and the bell in the tow er
present in recital a group of stu
asked for a million men, but there The scene is laid in Spain.
weeks ago, returned home last ev
are not enough officers to train a Music kindly furnished by C atherine ! ening, being able to walk from the were rung, denoting the resurrection. dents on Saturday evening of next
F ath er Buck sjioke on the R esurrec week, April 21. The recital will
million men. He blamed the par Davis, Beth Crandall and Russell Mor- j train to an automobile.
ents largely for allowing their sons gan. Hallie Moorehouse directing the | A new lot of men’s and boys’ tion, saying the terrible w ar now rag be given in Marsh Hall and will
ing was surely m eant by God as a re
to grow up believing they were ,iance.
suits just received at John Ander minder of the irreligion of the world begin promptly at eight o’clock.
The public is invited. A second
too good to wear an army uniform
Ch
Aydelott’s sister, Mrs. son’s, where quality is always
th at the resurrection of C hrist was recital will be given on the follow
“America will win, he said, but Norris, of eastern Washington is ahead of price and where style is and
she would win much easier and vigiti
here with relatives and never lacking. Come take a look. a pledge of our resurrection a fte r death. ing Wednesday evening, April 25.
A large class will receive th eir first
quicker if we had more trained friend* She wi„ 8pend most of
If the grand jury which has Holy Communion in the Forest Grove
Mrs. Kirry went last week to
soldiers.
'her time with her mother at Kan- been in session for the past week church at 9 o ’clock Mass on next Sun Tillamook to the bedside of her
He asked those in the audience
found any indictments, they have day morning.
father, Mr. Owen, in response to
to stand behind the president, but ,s
On n ex t Saturday, April 14th, the
a
telegram. Mr. Owen is known
Twenty n ew members were not been made public/according ladies
not so far behind that the presi
of the Cornelius Catholic church
dent wouldn't know they were taken into the local M. FT church to advices from Hillsboro today. will hold an annual celebration, a t which by a number of Forest Grove
Miss Bertha Kirkwood left there will be many novel features. people, as he has spent some time
last Sunday. The F’.aster services
there.
Portland
a week ago for Missoula.1 n inn/ r ?" exceUent one will be serv- with his daughter here. He is
were
very
interesting,
both
tnorn-
When the captain concluded!
not expected to recover.
Montana, and is now employed in ,
the audience applauded for several i ing and evening.
Romantic Play for
Library Benefit