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About Beaverton times. (Beaverton, Or.) 191?-19?? | View Entire Issue (March 15, 1917)
KAVERTON, OEGOX, THURSSW, MARCH 15, 19 W fiO.51 VCL OC33I CZZ1 Caimut Com ' ft, n. RlAon.r t, nl is sums' W. Q McRae for $58.65 with' inter est at 6 ur cent from. the 8tJuof Earch,." 1917. . The taoneyis ! leged to be due for wages-earned By. the plaintiffs while cutting wood for the defendant at $S0 0. Shearer h broogitt suit' gainst Maudt Tarpon et al, to get a judgment for $400; with interest at ffper cent fromv Feb ruary J9, 1915,. which) is? due on a mortgage signed by the -defendant's huRbandj. wfeo-died neeentir at Coos Bay.. ' The Cornelius State Bank has instituted a. suit against? J. Chas Porter to-coJIeet $148 withi&Nper cent interest' from October. 30,' 1S15. ; Noah Hingley is suing- Oi L Avery for a- judgment of $200 with interest at 7 per cent from March 7, 1914. IL Mi." Kyle would' have a di vorce from Minnie Ky4e, alleg ing that she has .treated him in a cruel and1 inhuman' manner,: dfe sertinsf him ow several occasions. and continually complaining e tter life with hinvand threaten ing to leave; The couple were married in Portland on the 16th of May, I91& ' M. L. Kline is foreclosing on a mortgage h-ld' against Oscar Johnson and' Jennie Johnson. The judgment asked is for $246.89 with- interest ' at 8 pe cent from-Augnst 31, 1916. Another suit for divorce is that m which Atom Fessler is seeking a divorce' froirn Harry Fessler. He is charged with cruel and inhuman- treatment as a; basis for divorce and specifically he is ai- tow try have had relations with otKer women, and1 receiving re peatedly calls over the telephone and letters Of these charges he is said to make no denial, but sef uses to amend his ways. The marriage licenses granted the past week, were rather few .oi .ly one couple applied for cu p l bench they were Joseph P. .ens and Grace Ri'Newtoni - e county clerfefs office re- ...ed fees collected this past month as $390.90 and the re eorder's office reported $348.7& Gracje Lleets Beaverton Grange No. 824 Beavertonr Oregon, met in reg ular monthly meeting last Satur day. Forenoon session waaeon sumed by regofcur Grange busi ness and. also- the initiation in the-, third and fburth degrees. Mr., and Mrs. McKelli were the lucky two who associated them-, seives with our noble order,. Mrs. Woods'' application to become a member was- voted on and favor ably disposed; of.'-,-We-alD very gratefully listened to the beau tiful taps of the bell ' that in charming1 tunes rang for dinner wAen we gathered in our invit ing' dining hall there- was no surprise because it is- impassible fer one time to excel' the other inasmuch as everything there is delicious and first class.. The noon' recess usually llt-2 hours is- is Brofitablj? spent in social con versation At 1:00- o? clock the Grange- was called to order by Worthy Master- G.. EL Hedge and turned' over to our worthy Lec turer Mm" B. BL Etenney who conducted the lecture hour. The following program waably ren dered everyone being a credit to the Grange and honor to them selves:: - -, Declaration of purposes of our order Article 4 by Mr. Ankor. Piano duet by Miss Florence Snyder and Miss Ethel' Johnson. Patriotic declamation- and dis play of the flag by Margaret TuckeK. Training- of children by Mrs, Ankor. after her able address several members added' valuable suearestions. Piano solo by Miss Florence Snvder. - Preparation and maintenance! e thesoil by S E. Davis. Piano sold b Mias Ethel John son; '.7 v Tki fc.ecteire- hour closes the onen meeting and- a short session of business concluded, the day when all separated feeling great lir benefitted in many ways eagerly looking forward to thej next meeting April 1 E. E. Swenson,. Correspondent. Man m Poof Finn Heir. Christian Good, for the past year an inmate of the Washing ton County Farm, is the sole heir of fhe- estate of his . brother Joseph Gocd. who 'recently died in Livingston County, 111. The estate includes an 80-acre farm and $7009 in cash and at the expiration of the . period within which contests may be filed Good wUl return to Illinois and claim it. Good had been a Owrer in and about Hilbboro ilor many years. . Mr. Good has requested the judge to figure what, expense he has been t the county, explain ing that he wishes to pay it Cgh SchoolTeacker Dies. lin. Margaret Sutherland Haines,, wlu has been employed as instructor of Domestic Sci ence in the Beaverton : High School', passed away at bier Port land home, last Sanday morning after a short illness, rnougn her connection, with the local higlfc school has been short, she was-weH liked and will be great ly missed by her students, and those acquainted with her and her work. f Ben Grix Pane.' - Ben L Griffin,, one of Washing ton county's oldest settlers passed away at his home in Beaverton last Sunday night, March 4, after a prolonged illness. He has been a resident of this part of Oreoron for unwardd of 50 years and a resident of this vi cinity for the past several years, Besides a wife he leaves several children, who reside in diff erent parts of the county. The inter ment was in the Crescent Grove Cemetery. , The Deestrict Skewl Entertainment Please. A well filled auditorium greet ed the local talent entertainers, Saturday night, when they ably presented a program entitled the Deestrict Skewl. .... "'"Thus were all there; everyone of them euen to the big fat baby doll of a boy. who fills no smal space in your memory of the old school das s. as the teachers' pet. Each one was fittest to his part and carried it through in excel lent atvlo Theorize srees to W. E. PegK. however, for he filled his clothes up to the last avail a hi a notch and lef t a lasting im pression on the audience, some of whom are jangnmg yei. A conservative estimate would Continued on Page 2 EDO LC3.U AD FcRCCna J V?-- . , j , ... . . . , y Geo, Beedle, manager of the Badger Lumber Co., Hillsboro, was a business visitor in Beaver ton the last of the week. y A. Copeland has moved his family from Toledo, Oregon, and will reside on the Leonard place, i south of twno. A The Misses Dora and Iva Van Bfaricom and Merle Davies at tended the teachers meeting At Huber last Saturday. Numerous Huber resident1 were in Beaverton saturoty ; niaht attending the entertain-' ment given in the high school auditorium. . - Max Berg has taken the agency ' for a popular brand or gas tractor, and has one here, ' ready for a demonstration as: soon as the weather becomes ilt S. K. Nelson of Portland ws:. in Beaverton attending Grango ' Saturday and while here he via-' ited his old home east of town. The first signs of spring in these parts are some of the local cititens out in the hack yard pol ishincr in the garden spade while they ait on a box and tell what they intend doing tomorrow. Ed. Boring, besides becoming a subscriber to the Times has re ceived the appointment of asses sor and will from now on busy himself with finding out hdw much people are worth. h Mrs. Wm. Hinchey waa in Seattle a few days last week at tending the funeral of John Hinehey, brother of : Wm. Hinrfiey. Mrs. B. Rafter re- turned with her for a short visit. Chas. Warren and Ike Squire left Tuesday for Independence where they will work on the Southern Pacific - Charles waa working there early in the win ter but was hid off waiting bet ter weather. 1 N-OT-I-CE We have several prospective buyers for land in the vicinity of Beaverton. What have you t offer? Send os a description of your place, together with price, terms, etc, Stroud & Company i Beaverton, Oregon,