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BEAVERTON,- OREGON, SATURDAY, JANUARY 17. 1914
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE, $1.C0 PES YEAR.
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At the regular meeting of the town council of Beaverton held at City Hall Monday night, W. O. Hocken was install
ed Mayor, A. H. Spraner, Dr. Carstens, and A. M. Hocken Councilmen, C. H. Fry Recorder, and J. L. Hardy Treasur
er. W. E. Pegg, retiring Mayor, made a short farewell speech and congratulated the incoming officials, The
financial statement in detail will be fomid on back page of this issue of the Owl. ;
inere wm ce a Dig time m tfeaverton baturaay morning, January 17, between 8; 30 and 9: 00 a. m. When the P., E. & E. Electric railway will have a biy excursion on the West Side and Eeav
erton will be the first stop, Mayor Hocken with the Town Council and Commercial Club have charge of the ceremonies here, and he asks everybody in town to be present and give this new car R vir- .
royal welcome. Beaverton Band will enliven things , With a b Concert ! Portland Commercial Club will be present. Lay aside your business for an hour and come to the S P denot at 8- "o m
This new Electric Lino means everything to the future grov. th of our prosperous city. ' Ever body J Everybody ! Everybody 1 Come and celebrate. Let us give them a ROUSING
CEPTION ! . .
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. Mday, about 4 p. m., over 80 I. W. Ws. hiked from Portland into Beaverton, througkjlhe drenchinjr rains.' A delegation wrs sent to Mayor W. 0. Hocken, askin for food and Bhlrrr A,rn,
the night. Grange nail was rantea, ana tne city provided supper ana breakfast. After supper some of the leaders snoke upstairs, and the audi
the hal. A lady by name ot Mrs. Rice is Ue Laptamina ol the Bngade," as they term themselves. Other officers were Lieuts Wasgat j and Carstens. These men had men on guard allnirht nnnn nn
was huuwuu to leave nic iiaii. lucsua; jiiuiuiiik me men nuuuu.ii tue imu morougniV Deiore leaViilflf.
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promisea worK 10 ineir memuera on arnva. .iu tnai me crowu , hi De sdoui 14.UUU at the canit
trumps. onerin iteeves ana deputy ivicyuuiitii oi musuoro wero nere. Also the town swore
The Brigade left for Hillsboro at p a. m., Tuesday, over the 3. P. track, "having a tie pass.
. Ihe Joan of Arc stated tiat they were oh their way 'to Salem to meet Gov WpsI hn Un.t
i, and it begins to look like the Gove -nor will have a "full house." and it will ho hard tn foil ',KQt ;1
in a number of snecial nnlice to assist (,hiof P.mncl in rnnn nf fpnnhi'n ut n . i
,, r r -x-r vv.m.v,, xuk unjujr nu uuuijie appearea.
BASKET BALL GAME
Although beaten by a score of 3 to 18, tht Beaverton team
outplayed Astoria big team on tenmwork. The score stood 16 to 14
in favor of Astoria until last 8 minutes of play. Erenden was the
star for the boys by the sea scoring 6 baskets and 2 fouls, while
Ireland starred for Beaverton with 5 baskets and 4 fouls. Allhands
was in the limelight for fancy guarding. Berst, Barnes and Davis
showed their class in the game.
Manager Roy Berst states that the boys received a royal we
come and have the promise of another game.
Beaverton will play the McLaughlin team, one of the fastest
quintette in the state, on the Beaverton floor Saturday night, Jan
uary IT. Everybody come.
FIRE ON MONDAY,
A fire at Johansen'-s house located at the corner of First and
Frohanauer's boulevard brought Hose Company No. 1 inside of 4
minv.te'o. After the fire bel rang, Monday morning Firemen Mer
cer and Fisher ran into the kitchen and found a big map on the
wall neur the stove on fire. Mercer grabbed the burning map that
was on the floor and ran outdoor with it, while Fisher took the tea
kettle the stove and fixed the blaze on the walj.
Vvi hose wasn't connected to the hydrant, because it was put
on tho icel backwards, and might run the water back into the hy
dran t.
md Mrs, Johansen didn't know their house was on fire.
Craig, near-neighbor, noticed the blaze and phoned to
Charles Essick rang the curfew.
: lift; originated by Johansen's little boy Alf setting the map
then crawled under the house. The little fellow didn't
realize his dangerous place, in case the house burnt,
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TEACHERS MEET
The Washington County TeaVnr's Association held their second
vnccti:" x at the Beaverton school house on Saturday Jan. 10.
It a voted to hold a Spelling Contest again this year, and t:
send ; :niTS in local contests to Iliilsbcro for the Final sp?llin
.ax.! in April. After the business session an aidres) v as jrivi
j- pre f. X. II. Pittman of Monnsoath Norma! 'V.ecruiting a Dea
Schuoi." Ti.e afternoon session was held at the Grange Hall.
rVo. Plttrean spoke on "Ct-eperation in the cchool" and Eoctoi
Swef u-.v.r of the U. of O. gave an address "Nature Study as an ir-
j to Sex Hygiene." The rext meeting will be at Hillsboro
Captain Stanley, the Temper
mce singer and speaker, will
again be at the. Methodist church
Sunday, January 18, at 7:30 p.m.
Those who had the pleasure of
hearing this unique advocate of
Temperance when last here, will
rejoice at his return.
Huston and Lane have leased
the big store room in Morse Hall,
next door to Hardy's, and will
install a new meat market imme
diately. . . . i
A play by local talent will be
?iven on Feb. 6 for benefit of the
School piano fund. -vVatch for
che Dutchman s face in the
Arctic Architects."
The Revival at Falls City, Polk
lounty, conducted by the Beav
erton Methodist pastor, resulted
in auuui ou proiessions ot con
version. Ihe church has taken
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sequence.
USE Swift's Premium Oleo--nargarine
for a Dainty Spread
'or Daily Bread Sold by Alb.
Iuessig & Son.
BIG DANCE at Morse Hall
Beaverton Sat. Night Jan. 21
Toelle'a Orchestra.
Revival pervices opened at thf
ieaverton M. E. church Monday
light, January 12, conducted b
:he pastor and wife, and wi!'
xmtinue every- right, except Sat
irday, until further noticf!
There will be special singin? each
evening. All are cordially in
vited to attend.
Rev. Erymer will preach at
Cedar Mills Sunday, January IP,
at 3 p. m.
gbrs. ROBINSON & BARRETTS
3 Physicians and Surgeons
aOffice at Beaverton Pharmacy
Res. Phones. Beaverton, Ore.
DR. G. VV. KING
Thysican and Surgeon
CAPLES HOUSE
Alcha Orejron
DR. PAUL W. E. CARSTENS
Physician and Surgeon
)iv. Surgeon S. P. and P., E. . E. R. R.
'Hone 15-7. Beaverton, Or
Mrs. A. H. Spraner called last
)f the week with a nice order for
Jtationery.
Baseball Fam ! The Owl will print a series of Base Ball
Letters written by the Beaverton Team-Pennnt
Season 1913. --Commencing: with the next issue of The Owl
nu. i. oy ranK iiowei -lieaver nn'a famnno p,-f.v,.
Good Entertainment
AJlen& Roberts
LAWYERS
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Ccr. 5th and Washington
PORTLAND, OREGON
ABSTRACTS CAKEFCLLY IXA MI.TSr,
The Sisters' School of Beuv
?rton,wit!i the assistance cf some
the young ladies at St. Mary's
Institute, gave a delightful pro-,
ram at Crange Hall on Sunday
night recently. The chorus wotk
was grand.
Judge Welter's "Kangarco
Court" to jk the house.
Mary Hinchy Epoke one of her
best recitations in a pleasing
way.
The Coon Jubilee Singers en
livened the program and bad s
hard timo "changing their color
to white again," Joe Muessig,
.Valter Mueller looked sweetest
and Bill Hinchy shaked his feet
n Southern style.
The Fairy Drill by 11 little or.-'s
was a cute number. !
The pantomime Star cf the
East took well. The sirging by
young Iadie3 from St. Marys was
Tfqrif and the closing rcene on
titled "Echoes from Bethlehem"
B AGLEY & HARE
LAWYERS
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS
NOTICE is hereby give'n that the 1913 tax roll for Washington
County, Oregon will open for the collection and payment of tae
on Monday February 2, 1914. No rebate will be allowed All
taxes are due and payable before the 1st day of April, 1914 'but a
penalty of 1 per cent per month will be charged on remaining half
payment to be paid, prior to September 1. 11)14. Where no pay
ment is made before the 1st dry of April, 1914, the tax become do
.nnuent, and a penalty of 1 per cent per month is charged from
that date to prior to September 1, 1914. After September 1. 1914
a penalty of 10 per cent and interest at the rate of 12 per cent per
year will be charged on all delinquent taxes. '
E. 13. SAPPINGTON
j County Treasurer and Tax Collector of Washington County, Ore jnn
Basket Ball game Beaverton H.Vh School Vs. Mc MinnviHe Hi-h
at Morse Hall Friday Niirt Jan. 2;!.-.Al-.r. tramaK..uA::i- i1 "n
,m tho B!.a t' Vr"" A , " J , . "7 "in 9 team
-il ! Oive our team? your heartiest support.
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1914 BARGAINS ON
TOILET AND CARVING SETS
PERFUMES & STATIONERY
Get our Prices on Candy sn i UuttTf)
We can Sive YOU Monty on Confec.ior.cry fro h
J.L.HARDY BEAVERTON
HUSTON &LFM MARKET
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Beaverton, Oregon
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