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AN IN D E PE N D E N T WEEKLY NEWSPAPER
Voi. 3
FOREST GROVE. OREGON. THURSDAY. MAY 23. 1918
CONDENSED NEWS NOTES
nr
Red Cross Quota
Will Be Raised
War Savings Report
Washington county is “ Over the
Top” in everything except War Sav
ings.
What does it require to put us “ over
the top?” 1st. #44,000 per month in
War Savings. 2d. Every man, woman
and child cutting out unnecessary ex
penditures and investing what he or
she can in War Savings.
When are we going over the top? In
June. The count?-"* o X o f ^ S n u i '
invested in W. S. S. »re Multnomah
Marion $168,000. Linn $139,000,
No. 20
PREPARING FOR
MEMORIAL DAY
m n n iA F ii
A daughter wan born last week
□
^
Q F Q '1® Mr und Mr* R - A McCurdy.
I ULL Ul O U m m u L O * Flag« and bunting of all kind«
...i
.
- . r, . . , : for Decoration Day. A G . Hoff-
Enough solicitors have so far
The figure* from last Friday • | man & ( »Q
Headquarters James B. Math-
reported
to guarantee that West
ews Post, G . A. R.f Forest
primury election are surprising to
E U. Cate, the Rainier Chev ern Washington county will raise
Grove, Oregon.
many, especially to those who had rolet man. had business in this the $4,500 asked of it for the Red
We do respectfully solicit the
expected new men to be nominat city yesterday.
C nss war fund, but complete re
City of Forest Grove, also all
ed on the republican ticket for
lodges. Boy Scouts, Girls’ Honor
We have no cheap furniture, turns cannot be published in this
governor and United States Sen but wp have good furniture cheap. issue, as some districts have not Clackamas *,:®-0oo. Umatilla $il5,noo, Guard, school children and Forest
yet reported. Fol owing is the W a.hington llu .5 0 Q . .
Grove bund to co-operate in the
It
ator. In the republican column C. E. Smith.
report at the close of yesterday:
Investors in W. S. S. should consider n Prnrat|nn n » v nrnaram THnra
Governor Withycombe was an j Orval Howard went to Portland
coming in a little heavier. Those who ,
°[i
program, inurtl
Quota
Subscribed
have the limit take the limit for the, day. May 30th.
easy winner over Simpson and T UPH<iay and rustled himself a job
... $2500.00
Forest Grove
1967.56 other members of the family. Those
Olcott. his nearest competitors i in u Uurwi atfir„
And we would ask those having
Gaaton
__
400.00
m o o who have not started buying don t de - 1 automobiles to contribute their
and McNary easily defeated Rob-
Workmen have started on a Dillcyi
... 300.00
517.80 lay another day. Buy Stamps
eri N. Stanfield for the long term
Hillsboro arwl ForestGrove have each machines to convey the old sol-
new
bement
walk
between
Marsh
Cornelius
..........
.....
400.00
400.00
nenatorship. with Fred W. Mulkey
diers and the W. R. C. to the
!
started
a $1,000 Limit W. S. S. club.
V erboort
..... 125.00
178.60
an easy winner of the short term hall and the Carnegie library.
cemetery.
We
earnestly
request
all
persons
who
56.00
Miss 0<ma Finley of Hagerman David’» Hill ......... 100.00
nomination Judge Thomas Ryan
are willing to subscribe to the pledge
Thy Boy Scouts and the Girls’
. 100.00
and are able to invest this amount in
is slightly in the lead for state Idaho, has been visiting in the J. Thatcher
Honor
Guard will lead the parade,
__
100.00
Kanaaa
City
173.50 W. 8. S. this year to have already in
treasurer and John S. Coke has S Loynes home in this city.
vested this amount to send in their facing west, and forming at the
Galea Creek
..... 200.00
probably captured the nomination
Miss Beth Potwin entertained
....
75.00
80.00 names as members of the Limit Club corner of A street and Pacific ave
for supreme judge. C. H. Gram the P. U. sophomore girls at a Glenwood
or apply personally to M. P. Cady,
__ 100.00
112.00 Chairman of Hillstairo Committee or tc nue, not later than 9:55 a. m.
captures the nomination for labor ¿'inner party last Friday evening. Watts
100.00
Cherry Grove
W. J. McCready, Chairman of Forest Following the«e organizations will
commissioner and Fred A Wil
Grove
committee.
Probably Banks, be t h e school children, Forest
150.00
laurrlwiKid
The members of the ('berry
liams will fie the party Candida e
Beaverton, Sherwood might easily form Grove band and lodges.
Hillside
100.00
graduating
class
were
in
Grove
for public service commissioner.
Limit Clubs.
The rrfarch will be continued to
100.00
Ralph Williams is the successful the city yesterday, having their Fern Hill
A big W. S. S. meeting of delegates
Blooming
73.00 and committee men from all over the the monument to the unknown
pictures
taken.
aspirant for national committee
and Iowa Hill .... 100.00
89.50 state wiil be held at the Elks Hall, dead in the cemetery and there
man.
Miss Carol Phillips and two lit- j
Broadway and Stark St., Portland on wait until the old soldiera arrive
The vote on the republican tie nieces arrived Tuesday from i Some of tjie districts "have only May 29, beginning at 9:30 a. m. and at the monument,
Nehalem for a visit with*^Forest made partial reports, ■•o the fig- closing at 9:00 p. m.
county ticket is as follows:
, ures in the second column of the
After the services the organiza
N. A. FROST,
Grove
friends.
leg isla tiv e -
above table are not to he taken
Chairman of W. S. S. Washington Co. tions will disband and the graves
I W 11 sines
Furniture will never be any
'will be decorated.
as final. Mrs. Chowningand Miss .
.
_
William G. Hare
19X7 cheaper until long after the war
Mary
Cor
I
are
looking
after
the
LiOCal
MciSOnS
I
rVlIlC
In the afternoon at 2:30 o'clock
B. !’ . Cornelius
...
1387 ends. Come in and let us quote p lr ir i/»!il t im r L i n ( K p
"
^
I clerical work in the office n of f W
W
organizations
will re-assemble and
L. M. Graham
1414 you prices. C. E Smith.
It
H Hollis and L M. Graham
march to Marsh Hall where a pro
County Judge
The K. of P boyB cleared a where persons who have been
gram of music and addresses by
J. W. Goodin
1458
: nic" little sum for their war fund over-looked may contribute, if
Messrs.
W.
H.
Hollis,
A.
E.
good speakers will be given.
1» B. Kcasoner
1188 from their dance of Saturday ev
they
desire.
Scott,
c
L
and
D
D
Bump
^
Business houses are asked to be
County Commissioner-
ening and participants reporta
closed
from 10 a. m. to 3 p. m.
j , w i Sen iius
1396
the local Masonic lodge and Mrs
very nice time
The
school children are es
Kodell Mutteaon
1140
M J. Abbott and Miss Christine
Miss Dora Baker returned t 9
Sheriff —
Mackrodt of the Eastern Star pecially invited to gather flowers
I02t : her home just east of this city
Grant Mann
chapter were in Portland last Sat and make wreaths to carry to the
1027 J Friday, from Douglas, Alaska,
cemetery for at least 70 graves
Geo. Alexander
The Washington county draft urday, before the Masonic home- and the grave for the unknown
where she h a s been teaching
County Clerk -
building committee to endeavor
board has called sixty men to ap- to convince the committee that d«*d.
2093 | school the past year.
H. A. Kurmtli
County Recorder —
Attested by
.
Th** faculty of Pacific Univer- P<*ar at Hillsboro next Wednesday Forest Grove was the place for
Win. Nelgon
389 sity has awarded Martin Bernards, for examination. From these 49 the home.
J. T. BUTLER.
How well the local
Kd J. Boos
500 a junior, the Witham silver cup, will he selected to go to Fort Me- delegation succeeded will not be
Post Commander.
Fred A. Everest
1752 given each year to the student Dowell. Calif., to join the artillery, known u n t i l
the grand lodge
W. H. HAY,
County Treasurer—
making the greatest progress in Following are the names of those meets, the second week in June,
Post Adjutant.
James H. Davis
871 debate.
summoned:
Portland, Gresham and Estacada |
PAT
CRONIN,
K. It. ^’ip[iington
1765
,w. the
w.,w home —
and
w.
Patriotic Instructor,
Th" U. S. Employment Service, j John Olds, Jacob Coppens. Al- are also out for
Surveyor— ,
each has its arguments. L. M .' m . f
*•
, ..
,
vin
Hunger.
George
Vincent,
El-
The
■ (,. Reiter
2274 247 Davis street, Portland, is reg
Graham 1« a member of the board
The t formation
o ™ “ “ " °» the parade is
Williams,
Herbert
Syver-
istering women and girls for berry 1 mer »•
as follows:
Coroner -
son, Lester Davis, Benjamin List, and he will, no doubt, put up a
Mayor and City Council,
Geo. J. Limber...... . . .
....
2269 picking and packing in the Hood
strong fight for his home town.
Picking will liegin Earl Gardner, Herman C. Schind
Boy Scouts,
On the democratic state ticket, River district
ler, John J. Boos. George Reiser.
about
June
1st,
and
the
work
will
Honor
Guard Girls,
Walter M . Pierceof Union county
Russell M Burrus. Silas J. Bech
last
about
six
weeks.
High
School
Pupils,
gets the nomination for governor;
en, Louis L. Arata, Alvin W. Lull,
Central
School,
Johnny Mathews reports that Leroy Smith. Cletus Fitzgerald,
Oswald West is the candidate for
Lincoln School,
U. S. senator, and W. H. Homi- his black horses, which were in - Henry N. Christopher. J o h n
Band,
brook of Linn county is named jured by a harrow last week, are Shaw, John Zuercher. Clemens
The trustees and faculty mem-!
Forest
Grove
Rifle Club,
recovering nicely under the min Camenzind.John Farthing Loynes.
for nationa committeeman
bers of Pacific Universiiy havei
Masons,
Odd
Fellows,
The only contest on the dem istrations of Dr. Coon. The horse Roy R. Walters, Roy L. Mullin,
Knights
of
Pythias,
,
prepared
an
exceptionally
attrac-
i
which
was
thought
to
have
re
ocratic county ticket was for
Andrew Jackson Gassett. Andrew
Other Lodges and Societies,
county judge. R O Stevenson ceived the worst injuries is almost W. Brasesco, Julius Skoggs Ken- tive program for the College’s
W. R. C. and G. A. R. in Autos.
fifty-sixth annual commencement
of this city received 263 votes and ready for work again.
nard Dixon, John Conieri, (Ed exeicises, which open at Marsh i All persons interested in the
L. L. Crawford of Manning re
Having discovered that he is 20 ward J. Rasmussen, Harry G.
ceived 64 votes. The name of J. pounds overweight and the photo Boge. Albert Henderling. R oy Hall at 8 o ’clock Saturday even decoration of graves, please bring
E. Reeves was written in for sher graph business being quiet at this Glen Simon, Andas Monstis, Earl in g , June 1st. Following is the flowers.
G. E. Richards will have charge
iff by 270 democrats and some r e -! time of year, Archie Bryant M on -jC . Thurber, Jes-e S. Baker, Al- program:
Saturday, June 1
of
the parade and the teachers
publicans and enough voters wrote j day went to work in a ship yard fred C . . Harrington
Roscoe H.
will
have charge of their pupils.
in the names of E. B. Sappington,: axJ’ortland.
8:00
P.
M.—Anniversary
of
the
Con
’ortland. Mrs. Bryant, whose Jones, Alva P. Patton, Merle
H . A Kuratli and Fred Everest s ^ kj I in the
servatory
of
Music.
John Hess Jr
— I Thatcher
---------- district
--------- | Grub,
---------------
Jr., Dudley G. i
Memorial Services
to give these republicans the dem c ’o-ed Friday, is running the gal- Knapp, Anthony B. I,eis, Homer
Marsh Hall.
ocratic nominations for county lery.
will
be
h^fcl
in the Congregational
Sunday, June 2
E. Mayes, Bradford Fowles, Milo
treasurer, clerk and recorder, r - 1
church in Forest Grove, Oregon,
^red MatthiesemRay- 11:00 A. M.— Baccalaureate Sermon: on May 26th, 1918, at 3 o ’clock
spectively. There may be other | Pacific University students were
“ Called to Service,” Rev
last Friday
sts last
Fridav
to graduates : i ? 00/
j^re°A u’
p. m. The G. A. R., the W o
democrats dominated o n t h e j hosts
erend
Edward Constant of
Waahinofnn
1
*
red
Cradle.
Chester
M
.
Haskell
county ticket, hut the scattering from several of the Washington Hans H. Sehaffenberg, Emil F.
man’s Relief Corps, the Boy
Portland. Congregational
After a
votes had not h"en counted when county high schools.
Scouts, the Girls’ Honor Guard
j Sciffert, John George Findlater,
Church.
dance
at
the
gym,
the
members
the Express got its figures this
and
the Campfire Girls will at-
before the Chris-
of the party had a picnic at George Jurgens, William Henry 8:00 P. M. —Address
.
.
..
D
.te
n
d
.
The Civic * -»Societies,
Societies, the
forenoon._______________
Duyck’s grove, where large quan I^acy, Julius Caesar Koschnitzkv,
» '" 'T
; congregations „1 all churches and
The Conservatory of Music o f tities of wieners, ice cream, coffee John R. DeHaan, George Fitzlaff.
Herbert G. Crocker of Ore- the generai public are cordially
Pacific University announces a and salads were consumed.
Congregational
gon City.
Don’ t forget we carry the
invited. Assemble at K . of P.
second recital for Friday evening,
Church.
apron
authorized
for
use
in
the
hall at 2:30.
CH APLAIN .
Jesse
G.
Sage,
who
left
this
city
May 24, in which the piano stu
(Continued on Page 4)
dents of M iss Walker will appear. three weeks ago with Washington cannery. A. G. Hoffman & Go.
High School Graduation
The Express hears that J. E.
There will also be numbers from I county’s last contingent of select-
Art Caples the first of th*week
The baccalaureate sermon to
the voice department including a men, writes that he is at Camp sheared his sheep and secured Lewton, who lost a son when the
the
graduates of the Forest Grove
Fremont,
Calif
,
and
likes
camp
Tuscania
went
down
and
who
has
number by t he Girls’ Glee club.
from 22 ewes 215 pounds of w ool,!
high
school will be delivered by
life
firs!-rate,
except
that
tents
another
son
fighting
in
France,
The violin recital by Prof. Gra
which, at 60c the pound, will
ham’s pupils which was announced are rather chilly bedchambers ! bring him about as much as 22; isn’t satisfied with his sacrifices Rev. Patten at the Congregation
for this week will be given on this time of year. He speaks j sheep would have brought five I for world democracy, but has of al church at 8 o ’clock next Sun
fered to the Army Y . M. C. A. day evening.
Tuesday evening of next week, highly of the food served. He is | years ago.
attached
to
the
62nd
infantry.
his own services.
On Friday evening, May 31, at
May 28. Program to begin at
,
Just
received,
the
latest
in
8
o
’clock the graduation exercises
8:00 o'clock.
A number of the Methodist
The Woman’s Committee of the will beheld at the M. E. church.
white
Oxfords,
high
and
low
heel.i
Council of National Defense will Program will be printed next
Mr. and Mrs. Clinton McGill ladies last evening made Mrs. I A. G. Hoffman & Co.
W.
D.
Haskell
the
victim
of
a
sur
meet in the Rogers library, Satur week.
and four-weeks-old son are ex
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. I.amb left day at 3 p. m. All members please
pected out from Portland Sunday prise party, the gathering being a
Mrs. C. S. Aydelott yesterday
to visit Grandpa and Grandma J. farewell for Mrs. Haskell, who is yesterday for a visit to Iowa. be present. By order of the pres
going to move to Portland, where Mr. Lamb will remain two or ident. Mrs. J. E. Pogue, Sec.
received
a letter from her young
F. McGill.
her husband and son are em three weeks and Mrs. I,amb may
est brother, C. C . Newhouse, who
New arrivals in Petticoats. is in France with the American
A son was born at the Forest ployed. The visitors brought re remain in the east all summer.
Grove hotel on Wednesday of last freshments and also a nice ja r Their daughter, Florence, is liv See our line of changeable silk hospital corps. Mr Newhouse en
week to Mr and Mrs. Harry Sea- diniere for their sister church ing with Mr. and Mrs. Orval and the new striped Petticoats. listed from Monmouth, where he
A. G . Hoffman & Co.
worker.
bold of Schofield.
wac attending the state normal.
Hutchens.
flF
mi
PPP
To Get Home Here
Draft Board Calls
for Sixty More Men
A Fine Program for
P. U. Commencement1