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About The Forest Grove express. (Forest Grove, Or.) 1916-1918 | View Entire Issue (June 14, 1917)
lo<- Red Cross Mass Meeting----------------------- Verts’ Hall Friday, June 15, 8 P. M. (Tin' JfmTüt Okmtr itXJUTHH AN IN D E P E N D E N T WEEKLY NEW SPAPER Voi. 2, No. 23 FOREST GROVE. OREGON. THURSDAY, JU N E 14. 1917 $1.50 per Year Made New Record P. U. Commencement The member* of the city coun Forest Grove Must cil Tuesday evening established a record for speed, allowing Gave Much Pleasure new Not Fail the Nation bills aggregating $3,451.60, which The baccalaureate service was 'invocation by Rev. Patten, fol included a payment of $1,000 on Full organization has been ef- Lewis. Mrs. Beighler. held at the Congregational church lowed by a piano solo by Miss the 160 acre* of land recently fected for carrying on the big Red Gales Creek ($200;—N. C. Lilly, purcha ed from H W. Scott for a Sunday morning, at 11 o’clock. Waggener. Cross drive in Forest Grove and chairman; Howard Lilly, secretary; . . . The address was made by Rev. watershed, and transacting con-, , Mrs Howard Lilly, publicity Rev. A. B. Patten delivering the W. G. Eliot, jr., of Portland, who «¡durable routine business, all ¡„ , the surrounding communities dur- address, w h i c h w a s entitled opened by stating that to his two hours. r « " * This CroM w ,ekr Junp 18th ,0 short, J. F. Allen. S , S i “ Mobilizing Our Ideals and Con personal knowledge Pacific Uni Treasurer was authorized to pay i 25th. organization is meeting victions,” and was not o n l y versity was conceived in a spirit $1.750 as semi-annual interest on daily.strenuously working out the n tu , . , . . ons. are to I* This water bonds and $446.38 as inter details connected with the raising thoughtful, but was beautifully of Christian righteousness delivered. He advised the rnem- institution, with its Christian tra est on street improvement bond . of the »5000 fund which has been f f c í ^ r í J S v allotted to this community as its C^p[ry Grove and Verboort. ditions, is in a position to assist in liers sf the class to entertain high solving the weighty problems of Also instructed to call in street proportion of the $100.000.000 Ih,e campaign will be launched warrant No. 4884 for $500, with ideals and then try to keep up the greatest era of civilization. $121 92 interest and warrant No. fund asked by President Wilson a banquet next Monday even- with hem. There was a fine pro The church has its influence on 1885 for s a m e amount, with for Red Cross purposes. Judge inK ,n the Congregational church W. H. Holli< has been elected parlors and the entire week given gram of music in connection with the movements for human free $110.33 interest general chairman and B. J. Simp- °.ver earnest personal solicita- dom. democracy and science and Street commissioner was in the address. neither of these movements will structed to notify A J. Wirtz to son, who handled the Y. M . C. A. ‘J00 of every man and woman in In the evening Rev. Warren amount to anything without the put concrete walk in front of his?1 campaign, j u s t closed, which tne the community community for definite con- Morse of Portland addressed the influence of the church, which, Main street residence property. raised more than double its ap- trioutions. As this is the greatest Christian associations of tne col in turn, needs the influence of Resident of block 28 petitioned portionment here, has been chosen i 9* a !\ patriotic funds ever raised anager. These two this country, it is sincerely freedom, democracy and science. lege, taking for his subject, “ Prep to have approaches to alley paved Campaign an able body of as- hoP*d that no citizen will refuse leaders, Numberless experiments in democ and council so ordered. aration and Opportunity.” He been busy orgtiniz- contribute his share of the sistan racy have failed, he asserted be Councilman Todd reported that ing the took it that the members of the cause they were not backed by rounding towns and $400.000 which must be raised in the city might find itself crowded country*' stricts and whipping Oregon outside, of Multnomah graduating class were at least Christian influences. Freedom partially prepared and urged those without Christianity is anarchy. to supply sufficient electrical en the organization into shape for county ergy during the G. A. R encamp Headquarters have been es who could, to go still farther. After a vocal solo by Mrs. Vir ment and carnival, as consider able effective work next week The tablished at Hollis & Graham's organization so far effected is as ginia Hutchinson, Dean Clark, This is the age of opportunities current would be u-ed to illumi office, where the general chairman and the young men and women acting president, delivered diplo nate the streets. No action taken. follows: General C h a i r m a n —W. H. or secretary may be found and in should be prepared to grasp Op- mas to the following: Night Marshal Janus asked for Hollis. formation furnished. |sirtunity when it came their way. R oth J okkchink H ainks , a raise of salary, as his present Mass Meeting A lvena H oward , Many of us have latent talents, salary of $50 per month did not _. Campaign M a n a g e r— B. J. L eone M ildred G raham , which we never use, but this is an Every citizen of Forest Grove cover the hah cost of living He ^,niPson- T iiayne M iller I. ivesay , age when we have no right to al was given a raise of $10 per month. _ Speakers’ C h a i r m a □— H. L. is expected to attend the mass A lice K innaird S mith , low talents to lie dormant. The meeting called for tomorrow even Councilman Todd thought some Bates. L eslie E arle W kbb , address wfas delivered in faultless Publicity Chairman— Prof. R ing. June 15th. at eight o’clock, of the back yards in the business English and was pregnant with G eorge C urtis R erreman at Verts’ hall, at which details of section were enough to asphyxiate F. Clark. epigrams of truth. A good mu the campaign will be explained I van D onaldson a blue bottle fly and the commit Secretary— R. E. Dunlap. sical program was given in con and rousing addresses delivered. S amuel G lenn M organ tee on hea th and police was in-1 Campaign Committee— W. J. No subscriptions will be asked for nection G eorge M aurice K akmi sen structed to see that the lot north chairman; A. B. at this meeting. R alph W illiam K einemer of the fire station, that back of McCready, The Seniors held their class Capíes, M. R Johnson, H. J. Goff, day exercises at Herrick Hall on He asked the graduates to al the picture show and the one Red Cross Meeting Monday afternoon, the tempera ways r. mi mher that they left P* south of (he telephone office were O. M. Sanford. Campaign Captains— fin charge There will be a special meeting ture being u little frigid for the cific University with the f>est e'eaned ins an ter. of teams of five men each)—T E of the Red Cross at DILLEY, in out-door program planned. The wishes of the faculty and their Chief of Police was in.-truefed Isaacs. J. M. Barber, W P. Dyke, the Artisan hall, Saturday even- program was musical and literary fellow-students. to take a'l signs off electric light M. J . Fenenga, E. E. Williams, ing, June 16. A good program and was of a high order, those Dean Clark announced that and te ephone poles. Mrs. B. F. White. of speaking and vocal and instru taking part being Misses Alice Ruth Haines, Alvena Howard, Publicity Committee — R. F mental music will be provided. Smith, Alvena Howard, R u t h Tliayne Livesay and Glenn Mor Ha i ne s . Leone Graham and gan of the Seniors; Grace Haines N O T E S A N I ) P E R S O N A L S Clark, chairman: W. C. Benfer. Everything free ; no soliciting. Come and hear the Red Cross J. P. Hurley, H. W. Sparks. Messrs Thayne Livesay, George and Orlando Romig of the Soph W. P. Dyke attended a meeting work explained. Secretary. Kasmusen and Leslie Webb. Speakers’ C om m ittee— H. L omores and Arthur C. Jones of of the trustees of McMinnville Bates, chairman; J. M . Barber, The big musical event of the the Fre-hmen we e "First Honor Newell Makes Big Deal W. J. McCready. R. L. Putnam. week, if not of the year, was the Students” by reason of having College Tue-day. rt ____ The Express learns, with regret, Miss Mary Olmsted went Tues- ____________ R. E. Dunlap, Rev. ______ Patten. M _ Cantata, “Joan of Arc,” sung at maintained a s t a n d i n g of A day to Poitland where she will J. Fenenga, B. J. Simpson, Mrs. that W. R. Newell has traded his Marsh h a l l Monday evening. throughout the year. . „ ..» .1 _ . !,L 1_ . T T _ tIT Tt TT 1 1 * I V» T Ì _ _l_ K lfï D . O O r O Miss Goldie Peterson took the | Ruth Haines and Alvena How 1 spend two weeks with her aunt, Hines, W. H Hollis, J. R. Buck, big 320-acre farm, near Gaston, lor the Serene Apartments, at Mrs. B. F. White and others. title role with her strong and ard were awarded “College Hon Mrs. Kennedy. sweet soprano voice; Mr. Harry ors” f o r having maintained a In addition to this headquarters Portland, and expects to remove Miss Sarah Lyman of Portland, Whetsel. in a tenor of surprising standing of A for ninety h^urs; formerly of Forest Grove and a organization, e x e c u t i v e com to the metropolis in a short time. sweetness, took the part o! Phil Miss Howard was awarded honors graduate of Pacific Univerfity is mittees composed of the leading The deal involves about $100 000 lip, while Harry Scougall, bari in English and Kenneth Irle was visiting friend here. men and women in the surround- on each side. Mr. Newell has re tone, admirably, sang the part of awarded the W’itham cup. award ,. ... ....... j ing towns, have been organized as sided in Washington county nearly a quarter of a century and is con Mr and Mrs. Wm. Weitzel and f0 j|0WS- Robert De Boudricourt. T h e ed annually to the student mak Miss Beth Sexton were among „ ’ „r o ou sidered a proficient farmer and choruses were sung by sixty male ing the rfiost progress in debate. those motoring to the Portland . Cornelius ($800) W E -. her- stockman. and female voices. The first part After the program the annual Rose show yesterday. i r°£ keA cha,rman; A - S* Sho,es’ of the entertainment was given A C . Bray. commencement reception w a s Attention, Singers over to the Portland Amateur 1 here is special business for the Dj„ l$rj00 )-J o h n F. Forbis. held in Herrick hall and at 6 All those who will sing in the Symphony Orchestra and the Pa Royal Neighbors to consider to- chairman; Mrs. C . A Brodersen. chorus during the G. A. R. en o'clock the All-College dinner w.is cific University Orchestra, com morrow night, so all members a o _;_______ _ treas.; . J. t W members ____ s(Crt»tary; A. Briggs, campment, please meet at Marsh bined as one mammoth orchestra served a t t h e Congregational should attend. Recorder. Hughes, publicity manager; Frank hall Tuesday, June 19th, at 7:30 which, under the direction of Wil church by the ladies of the Work- j Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ober left McBride. p. m., prompt. liam Wallace Graham, delighted ing Society. This dinner w a s public, at 75c per plate, with quite Tuesday for New York and New Gaston ($800)— Dr. James A the big audience with three sche Mrs. W W. McEldowney, duled numbers and an encore. a number of townspeople attend Hampshire, where they will spend Baker, chairman; J. H. Wescott, / Director. some weeks before returning to secretary; Glen Stapleton, treas.; The P. U. Orchestra was com ing. This closed the list of functions Oregon. V. S Abraham, T . E. Armstrong. posed of Misses Catherine Davis, Chas. Walker and wife, Raleigh Thatcher ($200)— E. Cummings, Walker and Arthur Jones, mem incident to commencement. George Dickson, a member of Alvena Howard Aileen Hoffman 1 he Ma-onic lodge, was yesterday chairman; l.eon Sills, secretary; bers of Walker’s orchestra, went and Messrs Samuel. Charles and Business and Fun taken to Salem, where he enters a L. C. Gilpin, Raleigh Walker, Harry Romig, Mem b e * and friends of the In hospital for those afflicted with Kansas City ($150)— Charles to Lebanon yesterday by auto to Louis Walters, Donald Mis*, W. N. Sears, G. E. Richards, Joe termediate C. E. of the Christian tuberculosis. He is a son of Mrs Buhman, chairman: F A. Wald- play for the Rose festival being Loomis, C L. Lasham, George church gathered for a business M. A. Dickson of this city and a ron, publicity manager; Frank held in that city this week. Jackson and Arthur Jones. The session and s cial time at the broth r to Chas. Dickson of Port- ------ chorus was drilled and directed home of the Misses Ernestine and land. by Mrs. Virginia S. Ikttchinson, Dulcina Brown. Tuesday evening. Among the old P. U. students with Miss Waggener as accom The officers elected for the next who are back for the commence- j Here is an important question: be inconvenient, but our guests panist. Prof. Paul Gilmer man half-year term were: President, ment exercises are Howard Tay went through a great deal of in Thelma Haynie; vice-president, lor, Hazel Davies Taylor, Ruth Shall Hillsboro and other near by convenience for us once upon a aged the production. tow ns have to entertain the guests On Tuesday the literary soci Grace Logan; secretary, Jasper Thomas, Elizabeth Leonard, Hol of Forest Grove? That may sound ; time Let us 3how that we have eties of the University held their Manly; t r e a s u r e r , Ernestine man Ferrin, Margaret Lowell Fer- ridiculous. It c e r t ai n l y does. not forgotten. annual reception on the campus Brown; organist, Dulcina Brown; rin, Edith Winchell and Jeanette Unless, however, our homes fur- It ought to be an honor to fur and at 6:30 p m. the Alumni din chorister, Beulah Wilson. Snipes. nish free entertainment, but the nish twice as many rooms for the After the business came many ner was served at the Chapel of guests always pay as they go The G. A. R encampment (June26 to A beautiful flag has been pre Marsh hall, followed by an ex lively and merry games, some of 28. inclusive) as are now offered, rates arranged by the committee cellent program of music a n d which were patriotic in character. sented to the girls of the Honor the committee will have to con are 75c per night for double beds, Guard by Mrs. Samuel Ridgley speeches and a business meeting. At a late hour dainty refreshments sider some outside means of en 50c for single beds; breakfast 25c, Many former students attended. were served and the jolly group The girls will carry the flag for tertainment. But once in a life dinner and supper 35c each. the first time in the patriotic The board of trustees held a departed. parade today in Portland. The time a state convention of such Now, let everyone who has al business meeting yesterday morn Mr. and Mrs. William Weitzel, thoughtfulness and generosity of importance comes to our city. ready offered rooms offer one ing in the administration office J. 8 . Thompson and Mrs. A. L. Mrs. Ridgley is very much ap The G A. R encampment is of more, if possible, and let those and in the afternoon the gradua Sexton motored to Vancouver preciated by the Honor Guard special significance in these stren who have not, send in their offers tion exercises were held at Marsh Sunday for a visit with the family girls and their leader, Miss Forbis, uous days. It is up to qur’“ home to H. E Inlow’ or A. G. Hoffman, hall. of Mrs. Weitzel’s sister, Mrs. L. wished to thus publicly express makers” to open their homes and and please do it TODAY or tomor- The exercises opened with the ( L. Hollinger. hospitality to the utmost. It may rom. the thankfulness of the Guard. COMMITTEE. a ARE WE SLACKERS?