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FRIDAY, APRIL 7, lltt THE MAVERTON TIMES Bstrverten, Oregon. A WeeWy Newspaper, issued Friday. R. H. Jonas, Editor and ftMisarsr feniered at tfte Beaverion (O.egon)1 PosUrfftce as second-class mail mil ' SUBSCRIPTION RATES to advance except by arrangement ; with the publisher. Om year by mail 11.00; ADDITIONAL MONEY PLEDGED FOR P. i Thirty Thousand Dollars Will Be in Readiness for Current Expenses .. toning I ear, say Alumni. That the exchequer of the Umver- ... , . . .... , , tty next year may be well filled and the demand of the board of trustees satisfied, an additional ten thousand dollars was raised last week and add - i m .k .;;. f)inw .i.j ed to the requisite 2u,lXru already tjriedjred, upon which the operation of btt University next year depended, bringing the total for next year's ex penses to 130,000. The money was raised by the Alumni of the institution under the direction of the executive committee of that body. The amount was placed before the board of truustees mt its meeting in Portland, Saturday, and msfirdmo- tn mrroamont award i$ now ready to place contracts ... 7 a . -wnn the personnel lor next year and carry on the work of the institution along the present lines. "Substantially the same courses as . . ' ,T . . .... now offered by the Lmversity will be sjiveu nexi year, saia n. j. tirs- wnen ne got ott. crowds in a uhm wood, newly elected board member !se train are almost always very ; .k, 4i : .u.. ;. : friendly. wH .i,k-k ka a J, rf 6 t dined to give any further informa-; lion regarding the contracts for j teachers which it is understood werei swarded Saturday. j W. J. McCready, local board mem-j bex, said there was no definite infor-' station for publication at present toot that the secretary of the board would make appointments known this week. Members of the board wid' the efficiency of the school would us suffer in the least next year and : ceived wherever tiiey sang and mem were emphatic in their declaration , of lun2ni ..PJ?UIK ,b.e ttat next year would be a banner j ty ha3 ever put out ' year in the life of the school. The exact amount raised to date by! - - the Alumni is 127,800 but Mr. Kirk- Many Uno""r1 L,tttr- -wood says that several outstanding! t T!"" - . . . , " I totters handled by the dead letter of- Vromx, which are 'aa good asj,,. o( ,,, stM aipwt pWeee will raise the total mM0, lhroufll careleameaa In ad- to the 130fiOO mart CoUege Indei. I drliui. Fords Are Better This Year Ford cars are better than ever this year. Upholstering in the Sedans and Coupes is lOOfr better than last year. Prices are lower. These are the prices you pay, delivered in Beaverton: Touring Cars Roadster Sedan, new type . Coupe, new type . One ton truck Fordson Tractor . Come in and OTTO ERICKSON & CO. ae"o"i HiUaboro Forest PHOTOGRAPHS FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE 'We maintain a Studehaker seven-passenger touring car and a Ford five-passenger touring car with careful and competent drivers ready at all times to take yen wherever yon wish to g. We operate twe trucks, one light one and one heavy one. They are tJitjvour service day or night. ( We make dally toine to and from Portland. We wilt pick up your freight and deliver it to your home. We have a livery stable and will care for your horses. Tfft have teams and wagons for special jobs not requiring a truck. We pay license for trucks, livery, transfer and chauffeur. We are taxpayers in Beaverton and help maintain the tewn. We are doing out part to make Beaverton a convenient place to live. Help os give setter service by giving us your patronage. BEAVERTON LIVERY ELIZABETH CARLYLE WHITES OF CHINV (Continued from page 1) ! with all BortB of Rood things to eat and in Iront of it was the lire I urn ! ine. so we knew they were sacrific ing to one of the Gods, but don't i know which one. One oi the younsr- I er women of the house had had e baby, and although the tittle thing I was only five days old, they had him ; dressed in a padded suit ot gray I figured calico, which seemed so un i suitable u me. They were all very , careful to follow out the doctor's or- ' ders; the woman had plenty of milk, but didn't want to nurse the baby, so i there was a wet nurse ior the baby, . ' and they were dryine up the mother's : milk. So many of the well-to-do ! women wont nurse their babies. They think it is too much bother, just some American women do. The next house was a little better class, I i thought, and everything was clean 'and neat. I dtdn t see an idol around any plaL.e They are old friemis of the hospital, I should judge, because the we asking about Dr. Gloss, who 'was our first doctor in Peking. j We had quile n imerestInK time 1 coming down on the train the other i day. We rode third class as usual, 1 811(1 Sl til rwo Chinese gentlemen, one whom was an officer in the I pL Bn l , , H knew a little English, and was very anxious to learn a little more. He said he was not a christian, but had been to our street chapel several times, and he liked to hear them preach. I got out some pictures, and every one in our vicinity jumped up and came over to see them. Then I started to talk and that amused them, too. Just before we got to Tientsin I scratched my finger and it bled quite a little. I was sopping up the blood i with my handkerchief when the man "f Jle " absorbent cotton and a bandage, and did it Up for me. He said he was in Ithe pharmacy department at the Bock- .efeller hospital, and was undoubted Iv I verv pleased to show his knowledge as well, also his English. I thanked him and ne KOOabye to me Well, this paper is almost gone, so i win stop. i expect l win lind some letters waiting me when I get back to rewng. Love all BETH, . TOUR OF GLEE CLUBS IS SUCCESSFUL ONE The Pacific University Men'B Glee C'ubretu"ld ff?m ,he a"nual 0Qr enins verv 8U(.ce68ru 'teip. The bovs were enthusiastically re . 1577.09 . 546.89 787.42 719.74 554.25 492JS5 look them over. p. PERRY EVANS Portrait Photographer Phone: Main 7590 270)4 Washington Street Portland, Oregon Forest Grore Locals (Prom the NttVrt-Timte) Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fendall and children and Mrs. J. D. Belt spent Sundav with relatives at bheridan. Airs. Ralnh Jones and little daughter, of La Fayette, are visiting this week at the nome oi ner parents, Dr. and Mrs. A. Hinman. Miss Zella Buckingham, who is teaching school at Milwaukie, spent Saturday and Sunday with hr moth er. Mrs. Z. Buckingham, in tms city Miss Aileen Hoffman returned to Tier school work at Vt illamette Uni versity. Salem. Sunday evening, af- kter a weeks vacation with home fo ks. Mr. and Mrs. Perl C. Aller, of Olynrpia, Wash., ;ire guests of Dr. and Mrs. C. E. ttafker, of this city Mr. Aller has ben engutred in bank ing business, Mrs. c. B. tfisson, iormeny miss Alta Soule, amved Wednesday from Rawd City. Smith Piikota. Ior a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Soule, who live in the eastern part of town. Mrs. Pauline Smith, of vader, Wash., is the truest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Haynie. Her daughter. Licile. was operated on at a Portland hospital Saturday last for appendicitis and is getting along nice ly. . bale orange, ot tms city, is plan ning for an entertainment to be given at Marsh Hall on Friday night of next week. Two plays will be given, and there will be good singing, read ings recitations, etc. The public is cordially invited. Mr. ana airs. Joe wiles nave leased the Lesser property in Cor nelius for one year, and expect to move Friday. We regret to lose this excellent family from our city, but dir. wiles expects to continue m business in this city. -Win, Kadcliffe, who has had charge of the Warren Construction Company's work in Forest Grove for the oast two or three years, left Wednesday for California where he will be engaged in like work for the company. He is succeeded here by a Mr. Krahmer. Mrs. Leslie Kirry, who visited inj Forest Grove last week, was called back to Seattle by the serious illness i of her husband, who was operated on for appendicitis. He is re-orted to be recovering nicely, under the care of Dr. Brookbank, who formerly lived in Forest Grove. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Rogers, of i McMinnville, are receiving congrat-' ulations over the arrival of a baby, boy, who came to their home April , 3rd. Mrs. Rogers will be remembered as Miss Eunice Bernard, a former j resident of this city, and daughter of1 Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Bernard. The. Social Club of the Eastern Star will hold its regular meeting on Monday night of next week. These meetings are open to the general public and everybody is cordially in vited to attend and enjoy the social evening. Refreshments wilt be served and "ow will be the past-time. The W. C. T. U. of Forest Grove will entertain the missionary socie ties of the town and the other unions of the county in the M. E. Church parlors on Friday. April 7th, at 2:30 p. m. Mrs. Swope, of Portland, State Superintendent of Temperance and Missions, will be present as speaker ior tne aitemoon. William Wahl, of Orofino. Ida. who has for the past year been em ployed in a paner miu at uamas, Wash., is visiting relatives in this vcinity and was a week-end visitor with his cousin. Mrs. K. A. Herring- and family. Mr. wahl served four years for Uncle Samuel in the norm war, enlisting from Idaho, Gale Grange had a good atten dance Saturday, April 1st. A good dinner and they always learn some good things. The next meeting comes tne nrst baturdav in Mav. which. win te a nome Coming Meeting. We expect all the old members to come, eat dinner and have a good so cial time in the afternoon. hew members be sure and come. One day last week Sheriff Alex- ander closed the restaurant and con fectionery store which has btwn cnn. ducted here the Dast few montha hv ?red W. Jones. The Credit Service Co., oi Portland, no doubt represent ing creditors, filed an attachment on the goods and eaumment of the "Blue Bird," which was the name of. tne place conducted by jHr. Jones, for $478.75. The Good Investment ComDanv reports the following sales the past week: Sold the Daniel Staver house on Pacific Avenue West to Elmer Bennett, of Cornelius. Mr. Bennett is with the Standard Oil Company, ana mr. aiaver is going to spend the summer over at the seashore. The Bale of the L. M. Sutton property on Third Avenue North and B Street to Wm. E. Taylor. Mr. Taylor is going to make some improvements on the house which will make him a fine home, and will give hira the needed exercise. Mrs. Alice Parsons spent Sunday with the family of Judere Goodin in Hillsboro. She went especially to see little Wesley Bachelor, who has, for several weeks, been very ill from blood poisoning, at the home of his grandfather, Judge Goodin. The lit tle fellow was cut on the hand with a piece of glass and all of his fintrars and a part of the thumb dropped off. Abscesses have formed all over the hoy, but in spite of it all he is get ting better and will soon be removed to the home of his parents near North Plains. Pleasantly surrounded bv children. grand children, and many friends, Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Porter, of this citv. on last Sunday quietly celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary, at their home on Second Avenue South. Mr. Porter was born in Orleans coun ty. New York. Julv 3. 1840. He came to Forest Grove in 1872 and has re sided here ever since. He enlisted in 1861 in the 1st Wisconsin infantry and 1 served throughout the civil war. He ! is the only surviving charter member lof J. B. Matthews post No. 6, Grand Ar j my. Mrs. Porter was born m Ohio in! 1847. The couple were married April 2, 1867. Their children are: A. M. Porter. Dostmaster. Gaston: Fred W. Porter, Corvallis; Philip Porter, For est Grove, and Mrs. Lilly M. Buxton,: Corvallis. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Ivea J. Hoar at thnlr i suburban' home on Saturday night I last entertained the following guests . at an evening party and dinner: Mr. j and Mrs. W. J. McCready, President and Mrs. R. F. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Thornburgh and Mr. n. " : Geo. G. Peterson. Pleasant social converse and games passed the time way. I DIDKT FEEL THE HANDICAP Simple Precaution That Enabled Shrewd Individual to Emerge ' Victor In "Pea Race." It was galuday at Worstock, and among me many evems was a pea race. Keen com petitor had to pro duce two dozen peas and place them In his bouts before a commit tee of umpires. At the appoint ed time the race began, and away hobbled the ,men. One old fellow, however, did not seem to be nffei'ietl Ity the tortures which the pea inflicted on the others, and he walked past the winning post far ahead of the rest. On being complimented by a friend and asked how be managed to beat so many younger men, he replied: "Well, you we. I took the precau tion to boil them peas!"- PLAYED PART IN REVOLUTION Last of "Signal Trees" Near the ViU ley Forge Camp of Washington Recently Removed. With the removal remifly of an ancient chestnut at Strafford, Pa., there disappeared one of Chester county's notable landmarks. It was the last of a score or mure "signal m" used during the Revolution as observation posts by soldiers guard ing the approaches to the camp of the "ragged continentals" at Valley Forge. These trees, the tallest In the forests, were scattered over what li now the upper end of the fashionable mulu line. Platforms were built In their tops and there, day after day, lookouts watched the roads and the activities of marauding bands of Redcoats and Tories over the countryside. Want ing of the approach of an enemy force was given by the observer tir ing his musket. The man In the next signal tree, a mile or more away, would then (Ire bis musket and In this way the news would be carried event ually to Washington's camp. Such was the crude manner of con veying Information used by these members of the American army's first "Intelligence service" a far cry from the elaborate telephone and radio sys tems used on the battlefields of France. LOST DAYS We wmnUred la the upland field the leai ear tnrougn. And home in nil a wmrlnM tontnsr For love had put hit pU upon (lie neari I you, And we were glad of any sort el weather. "Twas out to ssthor flowers! A flc for aummer howera! Wo only touched to om the rain beat down auroaa the day, But, like the trampled clover, Lsve' hour ate put and over! It only I bad told you ail I meant to myl Another day wo tried to put dull care to rout And reveled building castles of the Tour hand In mine, I led you from the lough at doubt. And from the height looked dawn on pain and sorrow. No queat more (air and golden Could kindred heart embolden Than title of ours while romance held reality at bay; But love walla not for taking When worlds are la the making If only I had told you all I meant to awy! James Owen Tryon In the New York Bun. ROUND HOUSE DEFIES WIND But Lightning Routed Builder ef Freak Dwelling In Little Town of the Ozarfcs. At the very iop of the hill in a lit tle town of the Ozarka, stands the round house. It overlooks one of the most magnificent stretches of moun tain, valley and river that Missouri af fords. We climbed the hill In the blaz ing sun to get picture and to hear the story. The builder, we were told, had been in a Kansas cyclone, which blew away his bouse. So this round tower .was to be proof against the angry winds. He reasoned, probably, that If, like The Round House, One of the Sights of an Oxark Town. the old negro mammy. It had no "side ways" it couldn't blow down. It is built entirely of native atone, and has bnt one circular room below and one above. Not long after It was completed, a terrible thunder storm swept the hills. great tree Just across the road from the new bouse wss struck 5y lightning and burned te the ground. The pawn of the elements moved on. What kind of shelter did he then seek? Perhaps a cave. The house was vacant for a long time. When we visited it a family had just moved In, bot It still wore a de serted appearance and an air of mys tery. Kansas Otty Star. iaokblrd Fee Injure Thrush. A lover of birds who keeps food and water out for them at all times, liv ing a few miles from Wymote, Neb., reports for some time she -bad beeo u liciinr the 'peculiar actions of a iitt-it;ri B. d a thrush which had been .u.uiug ia est regularly, aad always together. Vfm lavsstlgatlea, ssw sew that awplachalrd fed the thnssh. jkfc- 1 IHf up bits oT t boa end pdtfTflgthesi Into the mouth of the other bird ex actly as a robin putting food into the mouths of her young. Closer inves tigation showed that the bill of the thrush lias been broken off close to Its head. It wus unable to feed Itself. , aod (lie blackbird had befriended It All Willing. Alfred Kuopf, the New York pub lisher and Russian expert, said In a discuasiou of Bolshevism: "So Lenine is discouraged! So he wniits to retire to Capri. So he ad mits he was mistaken In bis high opinion of the poor and lowly. Well 1" Mr. Knopf smiled In a gritu way. "Lenine," he said, "has now found nut what most of us knew long ago. He hH8 found out, I mean, that the world Is full of willing people a few wllllug to work aud the rest willing to let them." Teaspoons In the Stomach. ' Three teaspoons In her stomach caused a Hanistown, Pa., woman three years suffering. The woman was admitted to the A I ten town hospital to be treated for severe pains. An X-ray examination revealed a foreign sub stance and the chief surgeon removed three teaspoons by an operation. The operation was conducted in a clinic before 2ft persons, and the spoons were placed on exhibition In the hospital laboratory. The woman does not re member having swallowed tltem, Get Three With One Shot While out shooting, a man Id Mani toba got an owl, a partridge and a rabbit on the one shot. He only saw the rabbit and the partridge when he fired, but the owl was sitting behind a small willow bush under which the rabbit sat. No Use. "Why don't you get your father to help you with your lessons, Wilder "I did. but he tried It once and be doesn't know any more about fraction-- than I do." ALL BENEFITED BY ZONING Minnesota Newspaper Points Out the Advantages of Farsseing and Comprehensive Plans. The prosperity of a city depends much on how It is built. It is always an advantage to a city to draw to It those well able to support themselves, because they become supporters of the dry and pay their share of the taxes. The amount of taxes that newcomers can provide is eunrmous. By paying attention to the proper points in city building, the city es tablishes the very tiling that brings this population without cost to Itself. Cities grow by natural means some-1 times. A water power may develop a targe city, hut the city Itself may be built In a clumsy way and without beauty. One factor In city building is arrangement. This is why gone laws are proposed so that a home builder of auy class may feel sure that his surroundings will not be spoiled by the Invasion of unsightly things that are wholly unneces sary. The best good of a city should pre vail over the more selfish desire of some property owner to make money regardless of his neighbor. There is Just at much chance to make money under the aooing law, however, as( there Is without It, and even greater' toe. VALUE IF PROPER PLANNING Fundamental Business Ides In Looking te the Future Development of the Community, Town and city planning do not And their value in developing the esthetic side alone, but also apply the sound business fundamentals of maintenance and improvement to the community, declared B. Lortng Young, speaker of the Massachusetts house of representa tives, in an address at the eighth an nual conference of the Massachusetts Federation of Planning Boards. By directing proper provision of water supply, sewage disposal, housing facili ties, adequate municipal buildings and local forest reserve, be said, they work to the enhancement of cttlsten hip In Its relation to the community, tne state and the nation WE ALL QIVC ADVICf We all give advice to the man whs Ja down , And sing about aunahlny days: We tell him a Uu(h will get rtd of the frown And beckon sunbeams through the has. But sometimes the blue one'a a perooa called "me." And the rough way seems dismal and ions. Then we straightway forget our advice about glee And the tune to our aunahlny song. For It's easier far to tell others te atnile. And to soint to sunbeams coming through When our own world te bright and we're glad all the while. But it'a harder to em lie when you'ra blue. We can se how another la foolieh to pine When we know our own troubles are few. But. oh, It is hard to see the aunehlno And to em) la whan every ihinx'e lue. -Robin A. Walker la Kansas City Star. Mrs. Will Prickett. of Hillsboro West Side, was hostess on Wednes day afternoon March 29 in honor of .Mrs. Keese, who will later locate in Washington. Her spacious home was beautifully decorated with Ore gon grape and spring flowers. About it ladies were present and tne after noon was pleasantly passed with con versation, fancy work and music. Mrs. Samuel gave a group of songs. A deliciots lunch was served bv the hostess, assisted by tittle Misses Elizabeth rTickett and Rose Peter son. IN ewi-limes. OomeTown THelpsT THE NEW FEED STORE BEAVERTON FEED AND PRODUCE CO. BEST FEEDS AT LOWEST PRICES RELIABLE DEALERS. WE SOLICIT YOUR TRADE, Clover, Alsike and Timothy seed. See ua about Land Plaster per ton, $14.00. ' Alfalfa and clover hay. Flour, Baby Chick feed, etc. Stock and Poultry Feed. Hill Run. Albert Dairy Feed. Fisher's Mollaso Heal. More-Hilk. Oil Heal. Seed and Fertilizers, etc BEAVERTON FEED & PRODUCE CO. Phone X, Line 24. We DsHot BEAVERTON IITU Regular Home Cooked Dinner Iron lliM te MS Mt Hood Ice Creun-AlJ Kuula ot So Dridu Freah Cancliea-Citari Tobaccoa Freafc lanai of Cookiea. GIVE US A TRIAL G. L MILLETT Blacksmith in Beayertoa Alfred Hansen, an experionceil blacksssith, has rented tfca sink' nauer Building; just east of Erioksoa's Oarage, mi has teHMt a modem Blacksmith Shop. Be wttl de heraa nbsetnf and wfiffe wft& as well as general blackamifehsif. Geed work, first class raatenab, and rifht prices sraateesl A share ef your patronage self ALFRED BEAVERTON TIMES LINER BLAME For YourjConYenieace Hill ant the hunk below aad mail your want ad; far aria, latt, swayed, e stolen, loawd, ior rent, baaineaa eaanoe, er ntamm awa nay wiah n advertise ha the BeavevtM Times fitter caiumn the beet nealt letter ever found. SjSJLlwfiSati 9lia..aw 4 NaaH . Haw aaany Times? BATflft Minimus,, it far t wards er laaa; 6c per line far S wards or nam Canal s weran at a Haw. 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