Supplement to Forest Grove Express
Vol 3
Kor«*«t Grove, Ore.. Thursday, June 13, 1918.
you want as the $83.40 would buy now.
You stand a good chance to make 100
per cent on your investment, so don’ t
get to feeling too sorry for yourself
about the duty o f buying War Saving
Stamps. The more you buy the better
it is for you.
During the week June 17 to 22 a
series o f patriotic rallies will be held
over the county. There are people in
your neighborhood who have not at
tended a patriotic meeting. Urge them
to go to one o f these rallies. Pick up
, an auto load o f people who have no
Friday Afternoon School Law, easy way to go.
Geology, Algebra, Civil Govern
N. A. FROST.
Art, Course of Study for Domestic
Art.
Thursday Afternoon — Gram
mar, Geography, Stenography,
American
Literature. Physics,
Typewriting, Methods in la n
guage, Thesis for Primary Cer
tificates.
Friday Forenoon—Theory and
Practice, Orthography (Spelling),
Physical Geography, Kngli-h Lit
erature, Chemistry, Physical Cul
Cow-Tester’s Report
for Month of May
f
The Washington County Cow
testing Association reports com-
pl -tion of anothei month’s testing
nd Tester C. H Bryant gives
the following figures: 394 cows
were tested during the last month
ly period and the average pro
duction of milk per cow was 665 5
lbs. The average production of
butter fat was 30 8 lbs. Of the
total number of cows, 62 priwfuced
ov* r 40 lbs. of butter fat and 11
o( that number produced over 50
lbs of fat. The records also show
that the average food cost |>er
cow during the month was $8 01
The three high'-st producing herds
are as follows: Herd of 4 cows
owned by A. B. Wescott averaged
1.081 lbs. of milk and 59.5 lbs. of
fat; Kobh Bro .’ herd of 7 cows
097 lbs. of milk and 40 lbs. of fat;
G eo. Bietsdorf’s herd of 11 cows
090 lbs of milk and 39.8 lbs. of
fat. The highest producing cow
for the month is “ Princess ” a
Jersey, owned by A. F. Wescott.
This cow in the first month of her
lactation period produced 1,281
lbs. of milk anrl 73 lbs. of fat.
The highest producing grade cow
in the association w a s “ Red
Hawk” owned by Bruce Schul-
rnerich. which produced 1.026 lbs.
of milk and 57 5 lbs. of fat. Herds
in which the-e were cov* produc
ing over 50 lbs. of fat are owned
by the following dairymen: Wm.
Behrman, L R. Campbe’l. Bruce
Schulmerich, .). J. Van Kleek &
Son, Henry Behrman. A. E. We--
cott, Robb Bros, and George F.
Bi* rsdorf.
Teachers’ Examination Notice
Notice is hereby given that the
regular examination of applicants
for teachers' state certificates will
he held at the high school build
ing in Hillsboro June 26, 27, 28,
2 » |
t
The program is as follows:
Wednesday Forenoon — U. S
History. Writing, (Penmanship)
Music, Drawing.
Wednesday Afternoon -Physi
ology. Reading, Manual Training,
Composition, Domestic Science,
Methods in Reading, Course of
Study for Drawing, Methods in
Arithmetic.
Thur sday Foreno<in —Arithme-
tic, History of Education, P.-y-
cology, Methods in Ceogiaphy,
Mechanical Drawing, Domestic
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ture
ment.
Saturday Forenoon—Geometry,
Botany.
Saturday Afternoon
General
HLtory, Bookkeeping.
N .A FROST,
County School Supt
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CONDENSED NEWS NOTES
We still have a few New Wrool
Bags at less than the retail price.
Bring us your Mohair; we pay
the highest price. A. G. Hoff
man & Co.
War Sailings News
When the thermometers reg
Friday, June 2xth at 8:00 p. m. ia the istered 82
here Tue day, we
time act fur Washington county to “ go thought it rath r hot, but at Pen
over the top“ in W'ar Savings.
dleton they had a temperature of
The fieople o f Washington county are 103 last Sunday.
asked to set aside $031,000 to be spent
Something new in children’s
after the war is won. In the meantime
Summer
Hats— Marine Hats, in
let the money work to support our boys
white
and
white with Blue Band
and vur allies at the front.
on
edge,
also
soldiers’ caps. A.
Kach district has been assigned its
G.
Hoffman
£
Co.
share on a basis o f assessed valuation
and population. A district is "over the
Mrs H. T. Buxton, accom
top” when its quota o f W. S. S. has panied by little Miss Irene Tuck
been purchased or pledged. Everyone er
Sunday at McMinnville
is expected to help as much as he is V ith Mrs. Buxton’s parents. M r.
able.
and Mrs Miller.
Nearly every district has men or
While Ward Munkers was com
women who can take tjie limit o f $1000
ing from the condenser on a
in W. S. S. Others can take $000 or
bicycle Monday evening, a Gales
more. Don’t wait for the committee
Creek farmer ran him down with
to come to see you and work their
an auto, wrecking Ward’s bike,
heads off to get you to pledge your
but not injuring the rider.
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spent
share. Get right around and see the
committee and pledge more than your
The people of Gales Creek have
share and encourage others to pledge arranged for a public picnic at
liberally. Don’ t allow those least able Soda Springs next Sunday, for
to carry the load.
the benefit of the Red Cross. A
Solomon was absolutely correct when
has been erected, for
he laid down the principle that a man’s the sale of lunch and soft drinks.
heart and his treasure would be in the Forest Grove people are invited.
same place. Investments o f time and
There wasn’t much work done
money are the tests o f patriotism,
in
Forest Grove last Saturday af-
i Talk is cheap but it takes money, pro
Jernoon.
between 3 and 5 o ’clock,
visions and ships to win the war.
as
every
map, woman and child
Eighty-three dollars and forty cents
fills a War Savings Certificate. The thought, it their privilege and duty
money helps the government. The to see that the eclipse got through
material that you would spend it for is on schedule time. The heavens
kept for the government. So you have were rather cloudy part of the
really helped win the war doubly, that 1 time, but there were intervals
is to say $166.80 worth. In five years when the course of the phenomena
could be"easily followed.
you get $100. A profit o f $12.60
the use o f $83.40 four years six months.
Let us take your measure for a
In all human probability prices will suit of clothes while we can give
hava swung back to normal or below you the spring prices; a perfect
by that time and your $100 then will fit guaranteed. A. G. Hoffman
buy at least twice as much o f anythihg & Co.
big booth
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