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About Hillsboro independent. (Hillsboro, Washington County, Or.) 189?-1932 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 11, 1903)
MIDi'lETOJ! Fin. pthr fir potato dlyilnjj H 7 1 m t ay urn dun, a nue sold at tv) els. per hundred. Mr Anion Jewell h tit )uKt eoiup't t c new c 'Urtiit- in ..or tart. .1. A. S.iyer is titiildliiir a feed chop per mi:,1 will have it runi.ii' in a f lliVS .... V. C. Si n-iti is the proud owiit r-rH OIi' Of Collll's lifnt cornel-? ' M. U. Trim has returned frotr IlierC.ty miii rt'Krts 2 feet of auo add 1 1 decree lielow z-ri). CORNELIUS. Mr. WodGIl hart his house ahout' completed. Ills lamlly arrived from Illinois last Saturday and bave moyi ed in. Mr. Wodell is very much taken with Oregom Since his arri val ha has bwu stopping with I. J. Daughmar. Mrs. Drussilla Truo who has ben onflned to her bed for some time Is gradually improving. Denton Henderson, engineer at Aplin's mill, has been ill for a few days, hat is oow Improving. Mrs. I). T. Pblllippn has been on the sick list the past day or sr. James Williams, of Seattle, has bought a fire acre tract of land on bane line road. Just west of John Is'eep's place, of Mr. Phil bin for s2.. and expects to build a nice residence on it next summer. The following officers were elected in Himonides Lodge No. 37, K. P. last Saturday evening. C. C, E. C Wolf; V. C, A. Benson; Prelate, H. W. McNutt; M. W., Hcott Wolf; K. of II. H., T. II. Miller; M. of F., A. A. Phillip; M. of E., Thoa. Talbot; M. of A., D. J. Barret'; I. O , L. Pollock; O. O., Ben Hender son, and Trustee, J. C Buchanan. SCHOLLS. Mrs. J. W. Ititcllff, who has been suffering with la grippe is now im proving. The O. A. II. Co. h s'artd their sawmill for the winter run. J. C. Snyder and L. M. Miller have return! from the goon fllds of Gil liam Co having w Ih them 2)wlld iret-e and about.he saiue number of jack rabbits. The g ese were ery larire, Hoiue of them dressing 15 lbs, 'Our road master, Mr. Cober, hae put a uew'iailiu along the grade across the river. T. II Httclitl' hs moved out fr itn lrtUuuA-iid rallied H. SeelyV residence for the winter. W. W. Fletcher has a large crew at work putting in pine lot's for tin Sliding L ipging Co.. Mr. John Dugnn has returned to his Id stamping ground and is work. ln for Will Fletcher this winter. (jdtl'otj'r & Son are putting up a new store iu town and will open soon. Johnnie Suyder, from Alaska, is visiting his brother J. C. Snyder at Scholls. Ha says the weather was ery pleasant up thera this snmmer. Mr. and Hitchcoca from Nebraska, are visiting their l.rtiihe at Scholls. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Sarah H Spangier to Orpha M Quick 5nn John Butt die $1000 F M Kelrtr to P C Campl-ell lot I blk 37 south coast add Hillshoro 60 Agnea Camptiell to P C Campbell Its 4, 5 ami in blk 47 lo add to IliU-boro 1 Agnes Campbell to Kstella Hoover It 1, 2 sml.'i la l.lk2s ca.ld Hill- loro 1 P C Campbell, to Agnes Campbell It 1 in blk 27 in. S C add Hills- boro 1 Eliza D Thomas to Thos K Epplitt 2S a in M M WaUs dh- .sooo G A Hughes to J O Jacks i 4 a in Win Stokes die 4C0 Thus Philbin to T H Williams 4 3-4 a in Win McLinn dlo H'Ji Thos Uolwrta to Wni K.iti.k s 4 :." a Phillip Harris die 100 W E McCourt to Edmund Sclisoler It 5 km 1 H in blk 4 Thorn. a IJ to Hill.shoro 550 A Hinman tolhos phillii. U 1 in blk .i in C larks all Mi nr.-a ... 3iR) J M Kohh to Nanntty "tiltix-r It 17 blk I in Curtis add K Grove .... loo Mary K Binlsell to C J and I. S iiir lsell 42 HO a in sec 34 an I 3" in t I n r 3 w 1 SCHOOL REPORT. Of district CI for the month ending Nov. 27, 190.1: Total enrollment It. Days taught 19. Tula I days attendance 222 ft. Average daily attendance 1 1.7. Pupils neither, ab-eut nor tardy, .Mabel SheUaud. Mary Connolly. Days attendance of each pupil fob lows: Gertie. Nichols 13; Archie Nichols H; Chariey Vamlejiey Vthur Connolly 0; Mabel isnell 19; K mer Whetstone If; Charley Crunicau 14; Vern Nichols 17; Uoldie Nichols Iff; Harry Vaodehey 11; Mary Connolly 19; Dannie Vandehey 8.J; Ouie Whet. stone 19; Joseph Vandehey 3 J. The school had prepared a pro gram to be rendered 'Wednesday tW day before Thanksgiving and had the schoolroom nicoly .decorated with seasonable decorations for Thanks giving, hut owing to sickness and other reasons sot any ocaratr hear it. They are not din-oaragrH, hswever.a-t (hey will prepare another entertainment te be given at soma future time. The third month epem with an addition of one new scholar, Arthur Ltinbert. E. J. Shot well, teacher. 10CSTT (01 BT HA.HkET SOl'IiL AT XOI XTAIIUILE A fair and baskt-tsupi er wi 1 be gir a the Harrison cchoolhouse, district No. 63, on Saturday even!ng, Dec. 19. The fair will consist of a grab bag, 6 cents a grab, a fish pond, 10 cents a fish and various articles too numerous to mention will be on sale. Here is a chance to get your Xmas presents cheap. The fair will be followed by a basket supper, bas kets to be auctioned off to the big, est bidder. The proceeds are to be used to buy books to replenish the school litirary. All are cordially In vited. Lidltss, bring your baskets, gentlemen bring the ladies and don't forget you cssh Committee. Orders by mall for printing promptly filled an.l dslivered. Independent Print ery, HUlsboro. f County Clerk Geo A Morgan's re port was eiamintd and approved; receipts H:' 50. County Recorder E I Kuratll'a re port approved; receipts J1"S 1)0. Petitions of 11. T, Ilagley mid .Mary F Finch to redeem lar d sold for delinij'jfnt taxes -were granted upon payment of taxes, costs, inter entr penalties aud redemption fee. Change otnouaty road No 4S, peti tioned for by M I'hlman, w jir deied . J J . . ... tj Heirs of M M Watts wf re remit rttd penalties' upmr iynentttf taxes John M Wall granted duplicate tax SMlecertlreates for originals which na'i tf n Durneti. , . John W Connell granted telephone Ifrfcnchise provided nbles be erected) so aa not te Interfere with working rpad. , Chas Jeremiah awarded contract for one year te board prisoners at 19 cents per -natal ' upon - executing 2000. boaa1. . Manah Lagley grxnted reduction of fiO per cent ea mortgage taxes up on payaseat of balance. The followlag eldms were allowed: Koads and Highways A A Morrill $15 00 Johnson liros 30 70 SOrnduff 7r 00 Win II Lyda 23 03 Hallurd A Linnville 0 00 Mrs Christenson M Oinzelmun Uros 3 3" A B Flint 25 00 Jacob Messinger et al 5 50 Kadmond t Sappington 3 0) S G Hughes 14 15 Win Welch et sis H6 10 A B Flint 5J 50 Alex Hunter 10 35 Adam Beil 3 00 (arsten Bros 155 1H W J P.utnrr 3 00 Prisoners aad Paujiers W O Donelson 15 00 W J Burner 5 00 J W Sewell 112 A J Roy US HO Hillsln.ro Argus 2 50 C C Hancock S 00 Re Imond A S.ippingtoii I 50 Ir J P Tainieie 12 (K) Stationery Cieo A Morgan 2 ti5 J V Sewell 1 Ji5 li'.ars V I'.-U Inoiunie 1: '.'S J K tiill A to . ' ' 3 oo i. a R..i...'. .. . ':.'..rr..r. . i t2 Irwin Hudson S -i". CM Crocker A Co . .. 1 '' n a Bail . r. iJ, 1 7J IlilMioro Argus ' 4 od ililUlsiio 1 ri'li- en lent ... i s. J o 'J K 1 Iviu.uli . . .-. in Survyiog in Hyde I'.uk j V B Morrill . . ' 4 no Win1 Welch ''it t (H I SVm J !'Veney.. . .x: . . UM 0J V J Bunter nisj io John J Pricket 00 James Bame ''"!."'.. . . 1 4 oo A A Morrill ' '" ' .'r . -. . 'if im) ' Salary A A Morrill mVoO W M Jackson, treasu-ter . . . , ! 00 J Wtewell,. shenrfi'amMlep 2IK) 00 MCollsris, janitor 35 u t I Kuratli, recorder hi :r Willis Ireland, dep. rai-order . 41 lii Geo A Morgan, Ylerk and dep 200 00 Insane H H Clark . 3 20 County Conrt V Hiflsts.ro Argus . 5 00 Indvpcndeat. . 5 00 I- A Iifwvl, jadge 5S 33 W J Baiiwr, com 8 00 Conrthou and Jail '. . 6' 2" Bridpss .1 B Tillorson 52 1 00 Circuit Court Chat E Kunyon 32 00 Indigent Soldiers Babcock Pot Q A It 10 50 Gen Hansom Post OAK 00 School Superintendent Redmond A Sappington 11 00 H A Bali 2 00 II A Ball, S..1 M 33 Hammond A Stephens 27 7." Stat Cases Eva Weatherred 2'. CO WASHINGTON COUNTY". Th flelit of Tli News Is the flrtt sirrl nil turn I cmnty of Oregon. Klnit for clover, fur unions, fr Krnn4. nod In dairying; it Rls leAils In dlrHrxfli'il farming and la fiim'ras for One hir.n, k'"h! rattle and blixxltMl rtieep and goat. It har la being bought, tliouaanita of tona of It, by tb g.rrernmfnt to fewl raralrr horwa In tba i'tilltpplnea ; Its wln-a t.n gold tnedaia err allfornln a eilill.lt at the Chicago World Kalr. Its prunes and bna get the top prlcea la the market, aud anxnr beets, flax, telfeo. aweet potato.', horse radlali, and mimhrooma show the rarletf of It pro-diu-tlon. It ls.oiio .eoj.la lle In S.Vmi great malerllT own their own home. Mix wiitfon ro.nl and two line of railway con nr the eoiinty with l'ortland, metropolis of the 'arltli- Northweet, from 4 to 33 rnllia distant, nnd h-re I found ready sale t. r l! pr.alueta. (iorxl arhnol, g.l ronds, i n.-i"ik of farm telephones and many rural delivery route affording dHlly mill make W.'ifthnutnn rounty a proMiM-rous nniu try nKlon with nil the roDveuii'tici-a uf the city. 8 - I Baiff waste Yiif Mney This page next week will bear the announcement of DUGAN & WATROUS' LINES OF CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Every article useful. Call in at their store. Forest Grove, Oregon
