Supplement to Forest Grove Express
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Forest Grove, Ore., Thursday, JUNE 7, 1917.
No. 22
1 ited A rthur at the military camp at
School Election June 18th
Road Rond Rill
Estacadn. The boys think they will
At a meeting of the board of soon
held last night, a call Mrs. be J. moving.
Pulls Through education,
W. Hughes entertained the
The measure to bond the state was issued for the annual meet­ G. L. R. last Thursday and all had a
for $(>,000,000 earried in the state
at last Monday’s election by
about 17,000, Portland's heavy
vote in the affirma ive having
pulled the measure through. The
proposition to permit ports to
bond to facilitate water transpor­
tation also carried. The vote of
Forest («rove was as follows:
Authorizing |x>rtM to create limited in­
debtedness to encourage w ater trans-
(«ortation.
Yea
299 No
156
Limiting number of bills introduced
and increasing pay of legislators.
Yea
82 No
422
declaration against implied repeal of
constitutional provisions by amend­
ments thereto.
Yes
161 No
294
Uniform tax classification Amendment.
Yes
239 No
220
Requiring election of city, town and
state officers at same time.
Yes
341 No
175
$400,000 tax levy for new |>enitentiary.
ing, to select a director, in place
of Chairman Roe, and a new
clerk said election to be held at
2 p m. on June 18th
Dan Pierce yesterday moved
the household goods of Victor De-
Cuman of Gaston to Camas,
Wash , making the round trip
(100 miles) in a day.
good time.
Mrs. C. A. Brodersen is on the mem­
bership committee of the Red Cross
and anyone desiring to join will please
call her up; phone, DiUey 4.
Grange meeting tomorrow, June 8th.
All come, please.
T H A T C H KK N O T E S
M. E. Simmons had business in Port­
GALES ( KEEK
land Saturday.
E. J. Ayres and Chas. Maitland were Mr. W’hitfield, who recently purchas­
in Portland Wednesday.
ed the Beighler property, suffered a
Jesse Rainwater had his jaw broken severe attack of heart failure in Forest
while working on the piledriver.
Grove May 29th. A fter summoning a
Mr. Ryan is building chicken houses physician, his friends removed him to
for E verett Parkin.
the home of W alter Buckley, at Thatch­
Mrs. Hulda Wilson was calling on er. where he remained until Saturday,
Gales ('reek friends last Sunday.
when he was able to go to Portland,
The Ranks baseball boys Sunday de­ where he has an aunt. He will remain
feated Gales ('reek, 7 to 6.
there until fully recovered.
Mr. Eler’s two sons of Mountaindale A. Frcersen last week lost a $200
visited him Sunday.
horse of colic. He had owned the ani­
Misses Elliott andr'utright have gone mal but a few days.
to White Salmon to ¡>:ck strawberries. Mrs. A. Ballinger entertained the
Mrs. Winkle of Portland and Mrs. Ladies’ Ind. Club at its last meeting.
Pierce
of Forest Grove visited their
Y.
198 No
844 sister, Mrs.
Churchill, Decoration day. The committee on information regard­
$6,«»,000 state road bonds.
Rolla Lilly is visiting his sisters at ing the forming of a Red Cross auxil­
Yo
811 No
Ranks.
iary gave a lengthy report, after which
Hillsboro’s vote on the road bonds Cicero Hines visited his daughter, the members decided it was beyond the
Mrs. Herb Smith. Tuesday.
was Yes, 333; No, 204.
power of the club to carry out the in­
Harrison Heisler was in the Grove tricate rules and regulations governing
Grangers boost Fair
yesterday.
an auxiliary and therefore recalled
to Mr. and Mrs. Her­ such
Gale Grange held a good meet­ bert Congratulations
the motion made at a former meeting
Kyle.
ing Saturday. R. M. Stevens was Mr. and Mrs. John Fletcher of the to form an auxiliary. They further de­
elected assistant steward. It was Grove
cided that they would expend their ef­
visited at Sargent’s Tuesday.
decided to have a G i ange exhibit Eli Howell
to give assistance in a financial
at the county fair t h f a l l and fish pond. again has charge of the forts
way. A fter the business meeting, a
Ma ter A. T. Buxton appointed
number of the children gave a little en-
DII.I.EY NOTES
the following commette on ai-
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tertainm
ent of recitations and songs,
rangement: R B Newton, chair­ The Grange ladies of DiUey are some which were
enjoyed. A de­
man; (’ S. Aydelott, Abbie Rice, workers, serving public dinners on licious luncheon greatly
was then served by the
H. T . Buxton. R. M. Stevens,
Monday and Tuesday dollar din­ hostess and everyone, on departing, de­
Eva Adams anti Emma Howland. both
ners for 25c clearing $40 on Tuesday, clared they had spent a most enjoyable
Resolutions were passed on the which was registration day and flag- afternoon.
death of Herbert Hazlittand the raising day.
The Sunday evening song service was
charter was diaped.
The school board has engaged the fol­ held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leon
Following the usual good dinner lowing teachers: Mr. McGlasen, prin­ Sills and an unusually large number
at noon the afternoon meeting cipal; Miss Weed, 7th and 8th grades; were in attendance. A special program
was called and several Grange Miss E. Craft, 5th and 6th; Miss Eliza­ was given, consisting of Mr. and Mrs.
song> were sung after which a beth Johnson, 3d and 4th; Miss Hillary, Sills, clarionette and piano; vocal selec­
lively discussion of the Road Bond 1st and 2d.
tions by a number of the young ladies
Bill was conducted by Ira T Pur- The flag-raising celebration at DiUey and a reading by Russell Gilpin. N ext
din, A. T Buxton. R. M. Stevens Tuesday was a great success, between Sunday the service will be held at the
and S. T Walker.
500 and 600 attending. There was an E. Cummins home.
abundance of good music and patriotic Mr. and Mrs. A. Ballinger were mem­
Registration Was Quiet
speeches galore and the raising of the bers of a motor party which took a trip
The registration of those eligible
pole was an interesting sight. on the Columbia Highway Sunday, go­
for military draft was very un­ 92-foot
When OKI Glory was unfurled, hundreds ing as far as Cascade Locks. The party
eventful in this city and county of small flags fell, like confetti, on the consisted of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. W est,
and, while there are more eligibles crowd. Give us some more of this pa­ Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Graham, Miss
in the county than had been sup­ triotism ; it does us good.
Maude and Master Laddie Graham of
posed, this city dot's nat show up Watch for the patriotic social to be ’ Forest Grove and Mr. and Mrs. Phelps
very heavily, because more than given in the near future by the Ladies’ of Cornelius. From the time they sta rt­
70 have already enlisted and many
ed, at an early hour, until they return­
of the young men are away at Aid.Mrs. Miller, a former resident of this ed, at a late hour, every hour was en­
work. Forest Grove registered section, is visiting friends here.
joyed to the utmost. Resides the na­
143 and the entire county 1882. Mr. and Mrs. Vogel of Fern Hill vis­ tural beauties of the highway, the
The nation has more men between ited at the Ilrodersen home Sunday. party enjoyed a visit at the state fish
21 and 30 than was estimated.
C. A. Brodersen and son, Frank, vis- hatchery at Bonneville.