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About The owl. (Beaverton, Or.) 1912-191? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1914)
4 y tyr i BOOMING EAVE pa pi VI TIMES IN B RTON li VOK 8, NO. 2. On Wednesday, the day city water, and now the city has n v m mm since Noah, that we have had NEW CARS IN BEAVERTON The P., E. & E. cars, in charge of a front, passed through town. along time for Harriman Lines HELP THE TOW uiujmj ii in w mim The Owl wishes each of its subscribers a Mer ry Xmas and a Hapry New Year. May you the best of times, and if you subscribe for an other year, we will be happy with ybtf. . John H. Busch 20. and Laur? Knighton 20; of. Washingtor county on December 18. Ernest G. Lee 27, and Pru dence Cropp 23, on December 18. Roy Stafford 20, and Maud it E. Moss , on December 18. Lindon W. Hanson legal age, and Harriet Baird legal age, or December 20. Fioyd C. Bierly 24, and Berth M. Gemble , on, December 20. , John L. Coataey.24, and Ma bel G. Hoffman , both of Wash ington county. Elmer J. Tompkins 24, anc' Ethel Tilden 20. These populai yonng people are from the Lau relwood College, district, neai Gaston. The bride is to be a sis ter of Mrs. G. W. Gibson of Lau rel wood. , County Judge Reasoner tiec poup'e knots, Lindon W. Hansor and Harriet Baird on Decembe) 18. Mr. Hcnson is from Mult nomah, county,- and lady is resi dent of Washington county; alsc John H. Busch and Laura Knighton. FINANCIAL REPORT TOWN OF BEAVERTON March 11, 1912 to Jan. 1, 1914 , RECEIPTS . Horn Former Treas, $1012.56 Fines & Peddlers 43.20 Loan , -fcOO.OO Taxes 8133.69 gockSold '2. CO 5flrrn I.ieensss 21QQ.00 Total Receipts $679(5.44 , Expem'furcs 6297.54 Cpp on Hand $4&s.&u J L.Hardy I Own Treaa. T. v "reorder are rushing the work on their new "all - number of their employes, El Bell, John The equipment iB of the finest design. The trolley resembles a to get ready." But the service ia the best in the land, with two PROBATE COORT Sarah Lee, executrix of the es tate of Joseph Lee', has filed her final 'account with the county court, and January 26 has been sot as the data for hearing objec tions to the" final "settlement of the estate. Ethel Davis has been author ized to borrow 100 for one year from W. H. Wehrung to pay claims against the estate of Mer ritt C. Davis; It is believed that it would not be to the best inter ests of the estate to sell any of the real property at this time. Michael A. Schuster has been appointed administrator of the sstate of his brother. Martin Schuster, the Bacona resident.! who hanged himself last Wed nesday week. The man left a1 fine homestead. The executor of the estate of Mannah Purser has filed receiDts showing that all sums due vari- dus persons, who had claims igainet the estate, have been oaid in full, and the executor has jeen released from further lia bility. , Many WFite IlLlsboro, Or. --(Owl Special) - A. large number of applicants are writing on the December exam ination for teachers. The major- ty are of the fair sex, and Wash ngton county is noted for its good-looking school mams. ... EXPENITURES Warrants Nos. 66(5 to9ll Roai Work $1922.45 Marshal, Recorder Treas 680.00 Labor 1051.40 537.75 232.30 936.00 200.00 500.00 12.64 Light Lumber Chemieal Engine Attsrneys Loans Int.". Mdse,, Elections $7349.5? Unpaid Warrants 1052.00 Total Amt. Paid 6297.54 BEAVBRTOJf, OREGON, SATURDAY, JANUARY 3. 1914. 7 JW J ,Tp before Xmas, plenty to drink m w ' an abundance Early Friday morning, the big caught on fire by one of the lanterns being upset on tlie hay, while the boys were feeding the cows at 5:30 a. m. Before the boys could do anything the barn was a the-aid-of the-boya,' save"3 50 eow3, Happy " the shepherd boy, got Joe had an exciting time getting the old bull, "Jumbo," loose and had to cut the rope in order two ton of beets, and the winter hard work to save some of the other buildings near. The fire bell in .Beaverton was made the run, but there is ho hydrant on the new water workb up there yet. But the boys "got there Just the same." 1914 - THE 1914 Will witness the Greatest Business Awakening that this town j has ever enjoyed. "All roads lead to BEAVEKTON and everybody coming this way. WELCOME 1914 We are READY ! Two Precincts Now Beaverton Precinct has been divided into two Precincts. It ' now East find West Beaverton. asa Mantle Lamp and Supplies I At Beaverton Mercantile Co. Oregor rt i. Any Wood To Cut Do you want wood choppers ) Any subscriber of the Owl want ing woodchoppers may get trem immediately by. Jetting us know how many WANTED. amount of wood Pay per cord. Owl Employment Co. Many thanks and a Happy I New Year to all at the Bakery I Bully Exercise One of the funny scenes that happens every day is to tee an old trapper making a "hot foot" for the car. No wonder every body is loeking better since the Jregon Electric has come to Bea "erion.and when the P., E. & E. ?tt their cars running, everybody ill feel bully. . ."Gcod exercise is the best of TONICS." Beaver ton received her greatest Christmas gift, and excellent fire protection. The first time or water. steer' cars at the local shops of late. Tuesday, two of their Dobbins, conductors, and Luca3, engineer, and others at the "rolling pin" and never jumps the track. They went through town "on the fiy." . "It takei electric lines, passirg through the heart of tcvin Beaverton's future was never brighter. --- k o i cow barn, at St. Mary's Home mass of flames. Joe Finta, with 6 horses, 7 calves, 25 goats.and 88 sheep outside. to save him. Fifty tons of hay, 'shelter went up in smoke. It was rung, and Hose Company No. 1 SUN RISE Lost One Beaverton lost one game Sat urday night to the Y. M. C. A. Billikins of Portland. Score 21 18. The local, boys are playinp fine thiu winter, winning mostol of the games. . COWS, PIGS AND HEIFERS FOR SALE. - .-S. H. Davis, 1-2 mile west of Beaverton BUY your Xmas toys at A. H. Spraner's Toyland. Everything in the line of toys. (Sn. ROBINSON & BARRET J Physicians and. Surgeons Office at Beavortoa Pharmacy! JPhonea. Beaverton. OnJ DR. W. KING Physical and Surgeon CAPLES HOUSE Aloha Oregon DR. PAUL W. E. CARSTENS Physician and Surgeon . ir. SurgeonS. P. r d E. A E. R. R 'hone is-r. Beaverton, Or Allen & Roberts LAWYERS 715 Swetland Eldg. Cor. 5th and Washington PORTLAND, OREGON ABSTRACTS CAKfSTLLY EXAVI.VKI BAGLEY & HARE LAWYERS SUBSCRIPTION 1914 BARGAINS ON KM TOILET AND CARVING SETS m PERFUMES & Vjci our rncea on ianoy Rnaixuiri We can Save YOU Money on Christmas Gcods. J.LHARDY BEAVERTON I3t3eef HUSTON & LANE I1ARKET j Big lino Prime Meals'. Fish on Friday t , g f'OTT'fTTOWWWWWi WIT! Beaverton Laundry Agency at Beaverton tsarber aiiu, II Q efuuded. Laundry goos out Wednesday mornings; return Q hig'' ridftv evenings. l 'AVERTON o - BARRP,"I WE MAKE A 6's2 ts IN S'vVEVTSS Woal SHirts jforkand Dre,s Shoes fer Men yyf AlsoJ carry a' complete line of yjDress Shirts, Suspenders, (JifHosiery, Tics, Handkerchieves, in y4 T Made to measure . Suits plea?e. Every -taste look over samples at on?' for that as (is winter suit OS 'JtS The Toggery' as A Beaverton PlllCE, $1.00 PES TEAR. STATIONERY "TV Pork! liearerton, Oregon c PECIALTyI s ist hsZ W W iF Ml Win Oregon Aaeka Nation Caofc Hilkboro . . Bil!inc Oegor
