JiurcHt tèrmi* iExprpHH
Published every Thursday at Forest Grove, Oregon.
W. C. Benfer, Editor and I*ublisher.
Entered as second-class matter Jan. 12, 1916. at tht oostofliee at Forest Grove,
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MICKIE SAYS
1 Government, it represents power,
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labor,
and
materials
in action, on
PRETTY LUCKV PER N\E,
the
firing line, over the top And
» C L M M .T W fct EMEUYBOD'*
more
it repiesents reserve power,
DON'T KNOW WHAT CLASS'*
energy
stored, purchasing power
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T
conserved for its owner.
IN THIS SHOP , ER Vo DE
'ttONNiN 1 T h i s h e r e JOE
AN EMBARRASSING
PRESS OAO* A K Ï N iO H -r \
QUESTION
“Where wuz you last December
when we needed you?” asked the
old colored man of the sun as it
poured its heat down upon nim in
July.
Help your country NOW. so
you
will not be embarrassed by a
V»tL
similar question whe n peace
comes and you want to have a
part in the important work that
will confront the patriot then.—
Of I
The Commoner
p r in t in g
we
urn
out
Women and Girls
LEARN TO W E A V E — I T’S E A S Y
HELP YOUR COUNTRY
We pay 20 Cents per hour while Learning.
After learning, paid by the yard, at Good Prices.
Daylight Modern Workroom-Clean and Sanitary.
GOOD OPENINGS ALSO FOR MEN AND BOYS
Oregon City Woolen Mills
Oregon City, Oregon
Miss Jeanette Little, who patient
ly trained the actresses for their
various toles.
Vocal solos by Misses Hazel
Stockman, Margaret Curtis and
Violet. Glasyer and Mrs. L F.
Humburg served to admirably en
tertain between the acts of the
play.
room annex. The annex was pre
sented
to the membership by Mr.
Thrift Stamps and War Savings
Andrews, head of the board of
Certificates may be purchased
trustees, und the speech of ac
from any of the following-named
ceptance
was made by Grand
firms and individuals:
Master
Treffren.
O t h e r well-
The Ptwtoffice
First Nat’l Bank
known
Odd
FellowH
and Rebekahs
W. F. Schultz Co. Forest Grove Nat'l
r
su
o
J
S
*
making
addresses
were
Mrs Mary
IA
Fine
Program
for
Shearer
&
Son
Bank
n
Lankaster,
president
of
thestute
Goff Bros.
Caples & Co.
y
assembly; Mrs Burke, vice presi
P. U. Commencement VanKoughnet & A G Hoffman & Co.
Chas Littler
- + t
Reder
dent; Mrs H. D. Bryant of Gas
Draft (’all Issued
Ottice Shearer E F Burlingham
( Continued from Page One)
ton, the fir*t vice president; Sol
Washington,
May
20.
—
Upon
Gordon & Gordon
V I Fuqua
grand patriarch of the
H T Giltner
G G Paterson
appioving today the act of Con Walker,
Monday, June 3
Encampment;
F Ryan,
John
Anderson
Copeland
&
Mc
gress bringing under the army Dr Williams and Thos.
2:00 P. M.—Senior Class Day Exer Cready
M J Abbott
others.
draft law all men attaining the th e first home was built IK
cises. College Campus. O M Sanford
C V B Russell
age of 21 years since the first reg
That man Alexander made a 8:00 P. M.—Conservatory
C S McNutt
H R Bernard
Recital.
Pac. Barber Shop istration day June 5, 1917, Presi years ago, near where the present
Baldwin
remarkable run, considering that
Miss Eleanor Petersen, G R H P Nixon
Claude E Smith
structure is located,
dent Wilson issued a proclamation magnificent
his name was not printed on the
Piano. ,
W C Benfer
Chas
Hines
but
the
demand
for rooms has in
ballots.
formally
fixing
next
June
5
as
the
Miss Beth Crandall, so J J Wirtz
Brady Chowning
creased
until
the
structure of 43
W F Hartrampf M S Allen & Co. date for new eligible« to appear rooms was found inadequate
prano.
The people evidently do not in
and
News-Times
Office
Good
Investmt
Co.
before their local boards.
Marsh Hall.
tend to change governors during
the
annex
just
dedicated
Male persons, whether citizens built to accommodate the was
A'k any agent for particulars.
June 4
the war, else why the big vote for 3:00 P. M. Tuesday,
or not, are required to regis er. mand. There are 31 men. de
—Reception by Literary So
Governor Jim?
10
Exemptions under the original act, women and 16 children in the
Rebekahs Pleased Crowd
cieties. College Campus.
Print paper has not only gone
Concert, Odd Fellows’ hall was filled to including men already in the mil home, each with his or her private
to a ridiculously high price, but 8:00 P. M.— G Commencement
r a h a m - Christensen the doors last Thursday evening itary service, apply and to these room, besides the kitchens, dining
the quality has fallen many de
the new law adds ministers and and other rooms. The home is
String Quartette.
by Odd Fellows, Rebekahsand in medical
grees, as witness the yellow stuff
students now pursuing beautifully situated on a hill at
Orchestra.
guests who hari come to see | their studies.
used in this issue of the Express.
Cantata: “ Fair Ellen,” vited
the corner of 32d and Holgute
the members of the Rebekah
And it’s the best to be obtain«!
Bruch.
streets
and the grounds cover
j
lodge
put
on
a
farce
comedy,
en-
at present.
Soloists—Miss Goldie Pet titled “The Social Club of Lonely- Harry Nauffts suffered a nasty seven acres.
the people living
erson, soprano; Mr. John ville.” The fi-st part showed the fall from a scaffold in the Fuqua at the home All
appear
happy and
THE ECONOMY
Clare Monteith. baritone. members of the c ub a-sembled at building last Saturday afternoon, contented.
OF VICTORY
on his head and shoul
Community Chorus.
the home of a new comer, bent on alighting
No matter what this war costs
ders
and
sustaining
severe bruises
Marsh Hall.
Recital Was Knjovabfc
making
the
new
arrival
welcome.
the Government and the people
He
is
recovering
nicely
and
is
Wednesday,
June
5
The people who took the time
of the United States in the way of 10:00 A. M .- Annual Meeting of the After a little ‘ social chat,” the again on the job.
visitors
decided
to
put
on
a
play
to
attend the recital by pupils of
money, it is going to be much
Board of Trustees. Ad to raise fund- for the poor cattle 1
Pacific
University Conservatory
cheaper to win this war than to
ministration Office.
Odd Fellows Home
herders
ot
Madagascar
and
“Uncle
last
Saturday
night were well re-
lose it.
Exercises. Tom’s Cabin” was selected as
paid
for
the
time
spent at Marsh
The commercial and financial 3:00 P. M.—Commencement
Address, “The Emerging best fitting the talents of the
Has Been Enlarged hall, for the music was of high
losses that would follow a German
Age,” by Professor George members of the club. It was dur-1
with many Forest Grove
victory are not to be calculated.
Rebec, Ph. D., of the ing the action of this ancient play Through the courtesy of Mr and order,
ladies
taking
part The singers
All that we spenr would be lost,
University of Oregon.
that
most
of
the
richest
comedy
Mrs.
Bernard
Ortman,
the
editor
were
Misses
Mabel Kasmusen,
indemnities beyond calculation
Marsh Hall.
was
turned
loose
on
an
unsuspect
Katherine
Bratzell,
Gertrude Pur
would have to be paid, and along 6:30 P. M.—Alumni
and
family
Snnday
enjoyed
anhuto
Dinnec, followed ing audience. And some of the
er
and
Beth
Crandall,
while
with these losses would come a •
trip
to
Vancouver
and
to
the
Odd
by Alumni Program.
situations
developed
in
the
play
Misses
Aileen
Hoffman,
Maude
continuing loss in foreign com
Herrick Hall.
Fellows’ home in East Portland. Graham, Margaret Taylor, Helen
were so ludicrous as io bring, tears At
merce iha* would spell disaster.
the party visited McEldowney. Lela Barnum, Ruth
to the eyes of many in the aud Mr Vancouver
With these material losses we
Commencement Concert
and
Mrs.
W.
and son Burlingham, Thelma Mills, Edith
ience
Those
perpetrating
the
would lose our national liberty Tickets, including Reserved Seat, farce were Me<dames Anna Tem fora few minutes R. Ives
and
drove Mocrofi, Gladys Clark. Gertrude
and independence, our power to
Thirty-five Cents
through
the
grounds
at
the
bar Porter. Morieta Howard, Mildred
pleton,
Maude
Buxton,
Rosetta
secure our international rights,out
racks.
Benfer and Mary Hill, and Misses
Scobee and Bessie Smith and
Alumni Dinner
right to live in a world ruled by
Dee Darling, Belle Darling. Alice j A great many of the grand of Master Glenn Thornburgh per
(Plates Fifty Cents.)
the dictates of humanity and
All friends of the College are invited. Crook. Th*resa B«-ahen, Mary ficers of the I. O O. F and Re formed on th e pi a no. There
civilization.
Reservations may be filed with the Woel and Mina Tolke. The sil bekah lodges were at the dedica was no admission charged, hut
PATRIOTIC DOLLARS
President of the Association, Principal ver offering, for war work, netted tion ceremony, which was held in the entertainment was worth real
All the dollars in the world can A. J. Prideaux, Woodstock School, nearly $15. Much credit is du the auditorium of the new 37- money to a music-lover.
not buy victory. Victory is not Portland, or with the Vice-President,
purchaseable—it is won Dollars Miss Margaret Hinman, Forest Grove.
can work for victory only in so W. J. McCready Sunday marie
far as they are converted into a Red Cross talk to a big crowd
labor and materials. A dollar at the Gales Creek church. He
hoarded is a slacker; a dollar says
has seldom seen so patri
wasted is a traitor; a dollar saved otic a he gathering
as that of Sun
is a patriot, doubly so when day and predicts that
Gales Creek
loaned to the Government.
and
vicinity
will
go
considerably
A hoarded dollar represents idle
power; a wasted dollar represents over its quota.
wasted power; a dollar saved rep Dr. Darland, Chiropractic and
resents power saved, labor saved, Natureopath. Office at A St. &
materials saved. Loaned to your 1st Ave. N. Phone 676.
j
llncie Sam’s Agents
Safe
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The Pacific Market
Under the new management, this market has been
stocked up with a tempting line of
Fresh Beef, Veal, Pork.
Mutton and Poultry. . .
Hams, Bacon, Sausage, Hamburger, Wieners, etc.
Also Bread, Cookies, Pickles, Spices,
Fruits and Vegetables.
Fresh Fish Tuesdays and Fridays
Free Deliveries
We pay Cash for Veal,
9 a. m. and 3 p. m.
Pork. Hides, Poultry
Phone 0301
and Eggs
ET US TELL YOU what a Silo, a Barn, a House, a Gar
L
age or a Chicken House will cost you, complete. It won’t
cost you anything to talk and we can beat all comers on SILO
quality and price.
COPELAND & McCREA’DY
Phone 531
Forest Grove, Oregon