Is YOUR Money Supporting the Government ? 1 T this critical period in our history our yonng men are offering their services to the United States government. Would you like your money to do its share by putting it where it will supj>ort the new Federal Reserve Hanking Sys­ tem which the government has established to stand hack of our commerce, industry and agriculture? You can do this by opening an account with us, as part of every dollar so deposited goes directly into the new sys­ tem, when* it will always be ready for you when wanted. Send for Booklet. "How Poe# It Benefit M e ? ” The First National Bank of Forest Grove, Ore A Strong: Bank in a Good Town MEMBER ' federal reserve SYSTEM Safe Deposit Boxes for Bent Directors M. R. Johnson, President; Chris Peterson, Vice President; A. J . Demorest, Cashier; Allan Rice and J . E. Loomis. v n T l v i v ’ iy o c D o n v u c N O ThS A M ) P hK SO hA L S Bring in your eggs: we will take them in trade. A. G. Hoffman & Co. \Y. G Walker of Banks spent Sunday night with his brother. S A., and wife. Mrs. M. A. Armentrout depart­ ed Monday for Lewiston, Idaho, where she will visit friends for a time. M iss Louise Healey returned to her home in Portland Sunday, af­ ter a week’s v i s i t with Mrs Claude Smith. Miss Jones of the Stithe & Jones Millinery store is attending the millinary who’esale house in Portland for two weeks and Miss Aria Keene is keeping store for In r. Misses Winifred Lit'lehales and Nell B u e l l entertained their friends at a “nut” party last Wed­ nesday night at th- home of the latter. A very pleasant ‘ nutty’’ time was enjoyed by all present. While Mrs. Ed. King :w a sd m - ing home from town Saturday.her horse took fright at an auto and ran the buegv over a pile of gravel, upsetting the vehicle and spilling the driver and little son out, but neither woman or child was in­ jured. The Time, the Place and Why to Buy.... Work Shirts - 60 and 75c Wool Shirts $1 50 o $3.50 Dress Shirts - $ 1.00 to $4 Underwear • $1 50 to $3 00 Work Sox, 3 pr for 25c Work Sox, 2 pr for 25c Black Sox, 2 pr for 25c Dress Sox, 25c, 35c, 50c - $3 50 Corduroy Pants Blue Overalls $1.50 Grey Overalls - $1.25 Khaki Pants, $1.25 & $1 75 Sweaters - $2.00 to $7.00 Shoes - $3.50 to $6.50 Hats - $2.00 to $3.50 Night Shirts, Pajamas, Gloves, etc. is now and save dollars C. E. ROY & CO. JEWELER and OPTICIAN Interesting Union Services The union services of the Chris­ t i a n Endeavor a n d Kpworth League societies of the M K church was crowded with people of various denominations to hour | the program. Miss Sadie McCoy presided and Rev. Putnam opened the service with scriptural read­ ing. There were vocal solos by Mivtes Mills and Potter, and Miss Dulcina Brown gave a history of tin* Christian Endeavor and Miss Florence Enchede a history of the Kpworth league anti Clinton Os­ trander of Portland, a graduate of Pacific University, gav eatalk o n “ Ke. ping the Home Fires Burn­ ing." The address was brimful of good advice to old and young and was well received. Rev. Fat­ ten gave a short talk on patriotic service, calling attention to the fact that the societies holt ling the service had given nineteen young men to the army and navy. He closed the service with the belie- - diction. Christmas Eve in France PCHEVROLET Pioneers, All! Chevrolet men are of ripe experi­ ence; they have been studying;, de­ signing. originating, inventing, for many years. Each Chevrolet model reflects the vast experience o f the Chevrolet organiza­ tion. These are some o f the reasons for their ability to manufacture economical, dependable uutomobiles at prices within the reach of many. Four# nml Fight#, $71X1 to flMO P r l U r r c l «1 Korrat tiro «« W IL K S & S O H L K R , Distributers, Forest Grove, Ore. Conservatory Recital Was (¡ood Forest Grove people turner! out quite lib* rally Saturday night to listen to the recital hy th*-pupils of F. U. Conservatory and they were well paid for their lima, a# ,!„• am w „ well a r r a n t and exceedingly w«*ll rendered l’ hose taking part were M is-es Gertrude Porter, Edith Mocroft (¡ ady* Clark, Helen McEldnwney, Maude Graham Mabel RasniU'en, Ethel Tuppcr, Jewel Whithotme, Constance Geiger, Thelma MON, Ruin Burlingham, Margaret Mor- gin, Mildrid Scobee, Marg tret Marsh, Beth Crandall and Helen Bruin r and Messrs. G >rdon Burl linghatn and (;!»*nn Thornburgh, ~ All are invited to c nm and have '! dine, playing .>00 and rook, ^ h<>r program will he given l*e- * cards and lefushments. ( ° m,e a,,d help the war victims, Don t forget the datr* Saturday ••'e. F .I. !). 1918. A d m , M e . The ni-iritiv» r.-.o, „1 . u i » ,» i yllfce(, *.¡„„,1 ", (,a!l(i v ..V. v ’ , ‘ ,7 * solved That the Ft-b ral <’ovi-rn- m,.nt Should Own and Operate all In er-Stal»* Railroad Acting a- Common ( ’arriers in the U. S " Those debating were Evelyn Mc- Eeeters and Albert Snyder. The l'illainook di haters were William Wilmot and Clare Small. The local team won with a decision of Benefit for the French and Belgian) 3 to 0 Under date of Dec. iMlh, ( ’has. G. Staley, • somewhere in France" J writes his father that the weather t' m u i » is cold, hut he has no fear of t . N . (.ood had biw m w .1# fm .zi„8 . f..r he has two K,..d ...II- 1 ‘ forms, three pairs of overall, three la r i Schaef*r or ihe Kansas pair 4 shoes a pair of rubber h o o ts, City dia rlct was in town Friday, twelve pairs oTaox, eight »uits of A. G Hoffman expects to move underwear, an oilskin suit, an his stock into his handsome new overcoat. a raincoat and Ih'ee hui ding next we* k. hats, besides considerable clothing he took from home He mentions E. J . McAlear and family of that their Christmas eve »•tiler- Hillsboro visi ed at the D. N. t a in men t istocons.st »>f a minstrel Morris home Sunday. show, put on by negro soldiers. Fresh fish for Tuesdays meat­ His company had four te< n tur less d..y and Friday-. Trie Fa keys for Christmas he heard tlx* cific Market: phone 0:501. cook say, so he was expecting a Mi-s Ca'hryn Ire’and of Mu’t- big dinner. He and Em. ry l. i- Refugees noinah and Miss Linn visited Mr. Mond are still working together Claude Davis, wh > has been in in the l>th Railway Engineers. an i Mrs. D. N. Morri> Sunday. A card party will be given at th>* naval hospital at Brenv-rt >n Charley reports having sorm W\ have some Boys’ Overcoats nice Chr s m las presents from K "f F hall. Saturday even n- for severa! monibs. writes Foresi at the old price; buy nowand est Grove friend fiend' ___ and ___ asks ... hi' ,n,G February 9, for the benefit of o (bove friends ihai he ixp »ctsto save some money. A. G. Hoff f ith. r personally t h a n k the j the French and Belgium e'uget be *»ff tlie >ick lisi soori man & Co. thoughtful friends. Tom Todd, one of Uncle Sam’s mu-icians at Breme ton, arrived Mrs. Armontrout Gets Divorce home Tuesday for a ten days’ Judge Bagley Saturday derided visit with parents and friends. that Malissa A-men trout, of thi- Mr- J P. Hurley of this city citv, is entitled to a divorce, I ut Everything good because you got it here. and Miss Christine Bernard of de t * ed that she should have only And bought at the right prices, too. Yerboort were operated on for ap­ pendicitis at the loca! hospital on $250 iri'tead of the $5000 asked Mon,,ay and bolh „ e reeoverlng ¡" her complaint, * i u „ v i • ok < . niceI-'’ The husband » 85 years old and Mrs. C. ^ B. Rus ell en-er- h>- .. • > I h . j s»‘parat".i tamed her many friends Tuesday » v e ja l year' ago, when the hu - afternoon at a silver tea, th-■ re- band, in his settlement with her, Ce-iptsof which w* re forth* • R* d gave the wife $."000 in cash and Cross. About thirty-five piople the family home in Forest Grove j were present. They are p oneer- of the county j In accordance with the President’s proclamation «*f Monday, If vou go to the picture show bumeny live ! near Banks i January 2«th. no dealer is permitted to sell to any one custom­ tonight you will see Encel Todd in rht*y hav ^eral grow n-upc er more than one 19-lb. sack of Wheat Flour (Graham or the grandstand, che* ring on the en- Whole Wheat inclusive) without selling 17 lbs. of its substi­ football -quad in their game naval foot - a!! squad Methodist Church Services with O " . A C . at - Portland . . on The regular tutes in conjunction. >Tvicen of »h#* churrh Thanksgiving day. H«- is the front wiI1 ^ hekl ■ ■■ xt Sunran.»-ments have league meet# at 3, the Intermediate includes Graham and Whole Wheat flour. been made for -ending.a pouch of and Senior Kpworth Leagues at 6 : 110 , We have them all in stock, ready for your selection. mail from this City to Banks in class meeting at 7 and preaching ser- the mail which leaves her»- at ; vice at 7:30. “ These regulations are n«>t made «*n account of any pres­ 4 :1 0 . Heretofore there has been The La■ i society will meet in ent shortage of flour, but in order that a shortage may not oc­ hut one mail a day to Bank' from the Ke>l I rr»‘gon. Armeni<»n^I,elief fun«l $ 1 2 9 .3 1 in and Sermon II a. m. Junior, Inter- cash all i vbo.oO in p edge mak mediate and Si ior C. E., 6:30 p, rn. Use Fleischmann’s Compressed Yeast for success with these a total of $1.14.H4. In addition, Song service md sermon 7:110 p. m.; flours. some of the collectors still have ' subject. "The lt- mis»ion of Sin.” money to turn in. Once more For- Everyb*^iy w, l- ome. Trade Us Fats from the Kitchen for Store Soap est Grove has made good. ; K. PUTNAM. Minister. One pound of fats will be accepted by us in exchange for a bar Orval Hutchena h is received a Congregational Church of any kin«l of soap. Save what used to be thrown into the letter from his brother, “ G ddie.” Mr. Patten /.ill -peak Sunday morn garbage and we will send it to the soap company for you. a fireman on the cruiser Kochis- ter and Caddie says he recently ing on the therm: "H as the war Kill*-«i returned from convoking 13.000 rjod?” U se K r e a m K r is p for all deep frying. You cannot realize At 7:.*;•) Sunday night he will preach Amer.can troops to Europe. They the delicacy and daintiness of a well-fried doughnut until you sighted one Hun sub., but the on "'I he « ho nYmi ng Man and Woman; their Religion,’ ’ have trie«l Kream Krisp instead of lard. Fried properly ir critter submerge«! without show­ A. It. PATTEN, Pastor. Kream Krisp, the dough quickly takes on a rich brown, and ing fight. absorbs much l»*ss fat than when lard or any lard comimund is Public a.<-biils piint'-d at the Cemetery Meeting used. We have it bulk at 32c a pound. Express office. The annual meeting of th" Un- i«)n Cemet<-ty A^SOciati«>n fMoun* l)r. ilswkc wi#hc# to announce his Fresh new barrel of PEANUT BU TTER ju st opened I? m J- IeS^ W1*‘ Ge held in the return from the East. W hile there, Reading Room, r orest Grove, on he r » h attendinK the Mayo, Chicago Open until 9 p. m. on Saturdays * o n d a y , I c b . 4 , 1918 , at 2 O clock and New Y ork Minicn, hperiali/JnK in amieEAT V ic to ry B re a d New Flour Restrictions J P ’ / Tl 9 * M c rp „ _ b. T. Walker, Sec. diseases or Phone w> 3. Women and Children, I . J. A h ADDOtt h / v f C Abbott building Forest Grove SCHULTZ’S Phone OG I /