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About The owl. (Beaverton, Or.) 1912-191? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 27, 1913)
WASHINGTON COUNTY WILL SOON HAVE THE BEST ROADS IN OREGON. Ci f- I'm- VOlr. 1, NO. 43. BEAVERTON, OREGON, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1313. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, $1.00 PES YEAR. T7 TT TF3 I j. p 4a"l Jli 3 f "THE OLD, OLD STORY"-OVER AGAIN How many parents have read over the new school books recently adopted in the sweeping change of 1913 ? Read them over carefully, and make comparsions with the books used last term of school. Do you note any radical changes that justified the big swap ? Is it not same old story that the big change occurs in the pocketbook of parents all over Oregon ? Tell you it makes the pocketbook of the family of 6 or 8 look "mighty sick." Isn't it high time to head off this big game of the book Corporations ? There will be a chance next year. RITI I Y NO HrrNO RUN In a great one-sided game Bcnverton bid Good Night ! to the Sunset team of the A. & W. league at "The Meadows," Sunday; Howell of the locals; and the star pitcher of the league, pitched the greatest game of his career, allowing no hits and no runs. It looked like a streak of smoke from the pitcher's box to Jamieson's bi;j mitt; from the "Pres3 Stand," crooks, hooks, slants fade away ana dewarops tne bons went down witnout nipping one, ana wnen tne nrstcau lor supper was sounded, the Beavers had won their five out of six ga es played. Ain't we going some "a regular Prairie Fire And o(J0 loyal ians went home with a big 9 to 0 smile. lsn t baseball funny dope? Lents beat the Beavers the first game in the league, 14 to 0; then Sunsets beat Lents, G to 0, and now the Locals beat Sunsets, 9 to 0, and the best part of it is : "We are on top !" ' The features of the game for the visitors were the long running catch of Catcher Strieker of a foul near the grandstand, great v.ork of Bunnell in left field, Peitre on second, and clown antics of "Sheep Herder Moses" in right field. For the home boys Howell's great pitching, fanning 16 to Haggersoll's 6, Tal'.man's g -eat work securing 3 hits; 1 walk in 4 times up, and stole 4 bases, and made 4 runs, 2 double plays, 0. Aiken to Desinger to II. Aiken, and Desinger to 0. Ai ken,to H. Aiken, Jamieson's two ply swat and stealing third, and 0. Aiken covering first, and taking the catch, and retiring his man. The score : Sunsets 00000000 00 Beaverton. 33020001 x 9 Two base hits Jamieson 1; Singles J amieson 2, Desinger 1, Mercer 1, Barnes 1, Hardy 1, H. Ai ken 1, Howell 1. j i Batteries Sunsets, Erickson, Haggersoll and Strieker; Beaverton, Howell and Jamieson. Attendance, 300. ., Umpires, Filley and Emmons. ! Scorer, Berst. Next Sunday, September 27, the big game of the season will be with St; Marys. Be on deck, iand say, "Don't forget the collection." BEAVERTON Lents Sunsets Columbias Weonas St. Marys Acme Mill3 Broadway W. 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 0 L. 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 6 P.c. .833 .006! .500 j .500 .500 .500! .500 .0C0 THE SWEETEST o; Autumn Party An Autumn party was given at the home cf the Misses Cleta and Mary Shepard in hon or of Miss Oma Bell Emmons, who leaves soon for Earl. Ore., to take up her school work for the coming year. A pleasing sur prise was a shower given by her friends, and many little tokens of friendship were presented. A novel supper was served, and at tractive decorations were of As tors and Autumn leaves. An en joyable time was, had, and. all joined in Y'ishing her a happy trip and a successful school year. The guests were the Misses E!va Rossi, Emily Hoover, Hazel I'egg, Martha Matzke, Hattie Matzke, Goldie Vincent, Ruth Cady, Katharine Desinger, Anna Allen, Mrs. Vera Hardy, Mrs. Edith Mercer, Mrs. Lut'e Boring and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cady and daughter Barbury. Hunting Licenses and, ammu nition at M.P.Cadys Stcre Gasoline Saw Wood sawed ,on short notice. Leave orders at the Flour Mill - Otto F. Muessig Beaverton City Schools Begin The Beaverton public school began on Monday, September 22, with a big attendance Pincipal Mclntire and his co workers,' Miss Chase, and the Misses Van Blaricom, have their work well started. The sweep ing change in text books natural ly complicates matters in all Schools of the State. Beaver ton's prospects are( bright for a big year in school work. m m m s - mm Boosting Washington County. Hist, last and all, the time is the purpose of the Owl. If you got anything good to say about the best county in Oregon, send it to the Owl. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Spies, for merly Miss Alma Foege of Elmc- nica, Ore., have just returned from a fascinating trip of the Northwest. The sweetest of all trips is the HONEYMOON you know. When leaving they visit ed the circus at Portland, where many of their friends helped en tertain them. Going from the Rose City to Walla Walla over the O.-W. R. & N., visiting some of the finest orchards, parks, and wheat fields of Oregon and Wash ington, they enjoyed many auto trips near Pomeroy and Milton. At Walla. Walla they saw one of the prettiest parks of the West. After one week's honeymoon through some of the best parts of the great Columbia River re gions, they returned over the North Bank to the greatest of all places Good old Washington County. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Spies will make their new home near Elmo nica. May their wedded life be one long sweet journey is the best wishes of the Owl. MILK WAGON 5 "iBcof TIWTW One dark night, recently two juvenile milk dealers, in making the evening delivery, had a bad accident, running the milk wag on in the ijitch west of town. No damage done except "spilt milk" and quite a number didn't have cream in their coffee for break fast next morning... JUSTICE COURT , Hillsboro, Ore. In the Justice peart before Judge Smith, the case of Lauger?eldt and Behmof Beaverton. After ail evidence was submitted, the jury returned j & a yerdict of not guilty. , Bagley and Hare, attorneys for j defense, -. I ! Judge Fry' Court j ) The case of Barnes vs. Schal-! berger came to. trial. Part of1 vidence given. Ncnsuit. j Give Mames Through the courtesy of Mrs.I'bhard Eoring, we ara printing the ' Bill of Fare" in this isue of ThcOwl, make A list of the answers. Next week we will ee how many you can get right, BILL OF FARE Bachelor's Comfort, Greased Staff, Ladies' Choice, Spring Offering, Historians' Delights, Group of Islands, Maid of Orleans, Ladies' Stronghold, Fruit of the Vine, Everybody's Friend. NO PAY YET! ; As time taees its flight in tne busy harvest season of the year, It might be well to jog the mem ories of the powers that be, in ijegard to the men that served vo ; vhe Coroner's jury of the famous The Huston Meat Market hii a carload of Prime Steers from Eastern Oregon shinped in lan Monday; and are butchering and SC-iiinZ the SSmc tn iha Wpl trrrl. onr.tVioi. l Uaffprir pqco that iri! me i , . "U"' . uenui growtn oi Beaverton and d some time ago ia these col- ;.m.uP U!S;w- ,,.,v- -..-J There h rothi t0 SrA for Esaverton people. progressive spirit of our local C. W. Allen went over to Pais ley, Ore., to meet his wife, who is taking an outing up in that country for her health, visiting with relatives. The change of climate has been a big benefit to Mrs. Allen while C. W. is feeling fine, and may take a shot at some of those jack rabbits if he doer. Good-bye, Bro. Rabbit. SiLAN YOU K . . CHINAS IN 1913? 4 You can kill them this year if you use PETER'S HIGH GRADE SHOT GUN SHELLS the best shells made and kill the gams EVERY SHOT' J.L.HARDY BEAVERTON Porl U 1 1 CTft M M A R U C T:- iilg line Prime Meats; Fish on Fridays C 3 Beaterton, Oregon fe- 3Mutton Veali u i. c ,,f TKfil, . hs J . t Do your banking business with the Bank of Beaverton whose Directors and Stockholders are some of the strong, est men morally rind financially in the community. Four pel- cent Paid on time deposits. Ten Dollars will start a checking account and a chock is the best kind of a receipt for bills paid. All business intrusted to us will receive our careful attention; 3 9 "Vl'V ,.','. r. knramB TOTBsjrar55jwfet5aot"T rams.- I ry a rub of Ess - Tee - Dee: a miarantaftH onrn for I hmlu ft druff. Laundry . croes everv Wednpsdqv mnvninr'. ,iml ip.M turns Friday evening. ' (";) All Service First-Class. r.i BEAVERTON 0- nREl? TTT If JliTVl !! iilT ifHiWHMiHMin I I.. - , H W.il IL A 1 HARALD JOHANSEN I All kinds of B'acksmith work done. Horse-shoeing Tire-setting. Woodwork. Sickles and plow shares ground with Emery. First Class workmanship. Beaverton Oregon t PHOTO. STUDIO tlNCENT MAZZEI r jLieavenon, uiegon V ""v i- xi- V- If la -. .. u k9 si la m IU K!uJ- V JLI i ur Are those sb IRainy clays? idCvery day saesitzsm vrzmogsra tjaxssamt m K Pay! That Oyster Stew is Fine at The Bakery FOR SALE AT CADY Anderson Co. Peter's Ammunition 1 ! wiL you'll need 1 lUlirit Rniti TVr, I j '..' Jl,VAAA WVMI, Jj a full line-Dux Allen&RobertslBack Brand 99 Crava ne ties. New and Nifyty (ifs Will arrive Jabout Sept. 25 The Toggery Beaverton LAWYERS 715 Shetland Bldg. Cor. 5th and Washington PORTLAND, OREGON ABSTRACTS CAREFULLY EXA MIKED BAGLEY & HARE ' LAWYERS Aacricu National Bank (Baaiding Killaooro - Orfgon AS L T hid a Mr Hi It t if I Oregon : Ati L"WJ L.a tT' ' i. I -III ,J ft pay jvt ! ."v