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About Beaverton times. (Beaverton, Or.) 191?-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1919)
THE BEAVERTON TIMES LETTERS FROM THE FRONT;, feJk: (Continued from Page two) had been killed by shells. On one of my trips to this front, well I guess one of the first ones lafter j the drive just north of " Verdun that gave the Americans possession of "Dead Man's Hill," .1 went up over the road on this ' hill and I was told on this trip that we were one of the first to use this road in four years." Well, I went up to the Battery positions here and'on my way back, just as I was coming over Dead Man's Hill, Fritz thought he would do some shelling, wen FLU BAN WILL BE RAISED SATURDAY lVlUUMINU; ALL CHUKUHUS VLLaKeirW School Will Resume Monday on Second Semester Work and Review Lost Work Later. ; (Continued irom Page One.) the worst case of blues ever in Beaverton First there will be Charles Ray, that ever popular portrayer of rural lite, in an ex cellent picture entitled,"His Own Home Town," and Fatty Arbuck- le will be seen in country Hero." Although many people saw the Arbuckle film when it was shown here last summer, it is one of those films which you can eniov aeain and again and it is good for a laugh every time Tf trAii want tft rent, a nlnre in in 10 hours And do that easV. C' easy distance of the S. P. and 0. ' i can plow 16 acres in 20 houi v. statirtna riv ftprps nt eaaa without stoDOinff except cnuiiL land, comfortable house, good ' ing drivers. I can also plow art; barn and outbuildings for the next nine months at a bargain nnf hnvp the privilege of buy ing a horse and wagon, poultry and some household goods at a sacrifice inquire at the Times office at once. 5 Dr. Mason took Mrs. L. N. Smith to a Portand hospital on Wednesday that she might have the observation and care that he does not have time to give her here. Mr. Smith accompanied the mbut returned to his work at the S. P. shops in the evening. nil 4-1a xtTQV Armm 4-T-ifd Tlill T PAIll see the shells breaking behind yu ?ee 1U . me. This made things pretty Services at All Churches, interesting, but we got back 0. Plans are under way t re K., ready to haul some more up open the churches and Sunday for-Fritz Schools wit ha little extra effort Well, after our work here we to make up -for lost time. Rev. moved to Montfoucon and here Gray announces a special ser we were assigned to the 32nd mon and the music will be up to for good and when, we moved the usual standard. here the Huns were still shelling Father O'Neill, the new priest and Ve had no billets, so we had ; at St. Cecilia's church, will make to dig in. I had quite a nice dug- his first public appearance in his out here and hauled ammunition fw ay xu, HE FINDS FORDSON TRACTOR INVALUABLE Parties Interested May See Work and dtnow for Them selves What it Will Do. it to "Roumain." about Nov 6 and then on the 11th of the month the good news came of the ar mistice. When this news came, believe me, there were some glad boys. Uoon the front where you were n't even allowed to strike a match, there were bonfires burn ing and the band was plaviner and Old Glory was flying in front of headauarters. Then on the 17th of November i vires Sundav Services at . the Congregation al church will be the usual Sun day School, preaching and young people's meeting. iSchool to Open. School will re-open Monday in alL departments and both the high school and grade school are planning to make up. the lost time of the past semester in the shortest possible time. The high school plans to start at once on j Owing to the fact that some unreliable statements have been made against the Fordson Trac tor, I take""pleasure xp.P.un- Poa tor, I take the pleasure Jo advise to whom it may concern: That I am the owner of a Fordson Tractor and if I had to do without it now, taking every thing into consideration, I would time that you can plow witi horses. x I dug my potatoes with it Fordson Tractor and a HooVei Potato Digger, and we plowed 4 acres every evening after dark. I put 2000 feet of rough lumber on my wagon and got stuck with the wheels sunk between b to s inches in the ground and had a 3200 pound team. I hitched on to it with the Fordson and hauled it out the first pull. 1 can plow my land tor 40 to oi) centsper acre for jurt what fuel and oil , against $2.50 to $3.00 pgr acre with horses. In my opinion there is not a better 2 plow tractor on the mar ket today or any comparison to Any one wanting to see it work can come to Witch Hazel station, Southern Pacific Elec tric, and I will verify every statement. LOU L. LAWRENCE. Route 4, Beaverton, Washington Co., Or. OTTO ERICKSON HilUboto - Beirerton - Forest Grove vv,,uuw'vv"l uuiu aj 4W W m J S aw aY H JSJ Ja JB 49 4BT fa jm jfl Jff Jfl ff quit farming. I can plow 8 acresCalling cards at the Times oHI men on uie iiui oi l'tuvcinuci - r------- , ...t. . At.- : iv,t the work of the second sernestei were one of the divisions that and to make up the lost time by were to march on the Rhine, means of reviews as fast as the there was another bunch of glad , pupils are able to accomplish the soldiers, and ever since then we ! work. The wade school will be have been travelling. Our first gin where the work was broVe town was "Linnv." then Mar- into, as their work is not divided Tille; Ville le Chevre, (AtMen, and will work to the completion -Straussen. Walferdinger, Eich- of the vear's work by the short -wieler. This is where we are est and most direct method, now. Don't know where our Red Cross to Meet. : , . next stop will be, but will be on Mrs. W. J. Leonard, chairman onv wav airain in a few days and I of the local auxiliary of the Keel T don't, think it. will be verv long i Cross announced early m t,ne until we are back on ffood old U S. soil again, maybe before this letter reaches you. Well, Dad, when you write to the rest tell them all that I am in good health and what I am doing. Well, I will close now, with love and kisses for all. Your loving son, V. C. SMITH, Co. B, Ammunition Train 308, Ameri can E. F. o- BALED CLOVER HAY for sale at my farm one-half mile west of Beaverton. I have also a choice lot of Minnesota No. 13 seed corn for sale. Home-grown seeds give best results' and this variety of corn is especially re- commended for ensilage, is sure to mature arid yields well'. S. H. DAVIS. Btf. - Card of Thanks. I wish to express my sincere thanks and appreciation to our friends who so kindly remem bered us in our recent bereave ment in the loss of our father and husband. ' ,. MRS. E. H. CLORE, Sons and Daughters. woeV that the Red Cross would meet in regular session at the Pod P.rnss rooms next Wednes- da vif the ban were lifted. She states that the work has accum ulated greatly and that there is a large amount to do, so she urg es every member who can possi bly do so to be present and" as sist in the verv necessary relief work. , Honor Guard Will Hold Meeting. k Miss Fitzpatrick announces that teh-Honor Guard will meet in regular session at the apart ments of the Fitzpatrick sisters PHI D. 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