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EDITORIAL
It i) the boy who attend
strictly' to business and make:
hVi employer's interest:; hr!s own,
v.'hj will mako h!& in&il a busi-
v.-' ' n ',- ..!:
r"3 5 mar;.
v .
)):i't grumble. The uiost un
fort'innte class' of people' living
iipjii thi.3 green earth are th
K'i'imUlera. They rob home o:
i'ii j iy . society of i!.s dues, an
jj:rnalvej of the best things o.
jr to wn is ona of the cleanest
in the state, yet wc want it t i
fl.rt r,-,,l iUra 1U cHil' i
rojin for improvement. Get
y, people, i'nd' clean up an.
JiJ tr'rubbiali that may be around
y; ir home.
SOCIETY.
. i
Miss Haz ;l Hunter of this
kltiC3 h visiting with hr( cousin,
fJjTP. N.'JIio Parnj:,. o", ArJJng
tyv W.vb. .
J It; Idwca of th Hazel-
sectk;,?, v.A8. m lua, city
fe':ilu, crJeriPi. bulteriJaWf V a"er .ls Druary
WHMPP'TJ; i
Th: O.-i.
L-o.. biit3vribe4. for !
Lorli-j IDoanc, i, p,vnii:i
!-i'1ul'.v.tre ra.'esni,m nf QarufHys,
WiH in our city lhursd;iy, mak-;
i'.i.r arrangeme:;t3,to locatj in the ,
li i-J-vare business ia. thij ci y
soon..
A. E. oLorcy. returned
il'St
l!i jwcA from, W!natciiM..Wajh.1;'
w.i m'c has ojen wvorxir
.1 ). Mj'tllcn, vAaa in town.
P.
, g;-j Hi rvr frierdiN
VVihiim We'chj who owns s,
fir e farii one miju i.w-'t'.mast of
t,!ii plae, wad over Friday oi.
Ik i -iius v
"J I-.-. I C. Fisher and daugh
t v Mae have returned from it
a .ant. v:
Aberik-.
It,
Mrs. W. II. Cady,
vVa ;lu
Mi'. Fri :kctt ef Skiwkumville i
.a iled over some line clover and j
timothy hay, .Saturday. t
N ah Snyder of IVogress ma;'
.-i i l :i ;:iil vHt Ti"s,lav or-
tvi.i: li'itt-v wrappr
ISny ! .t O'.vtv; one of tho
Mr.
finest
jil n" ; in Pav'.r.'ss.
M: ?. 11. G. Kelley of Junction,
O.v., l i hi vi i ,.Li i r wit i h r
aV., Mr. and Mrj. W. l. Em-1
i
m in?, 1.1 3t)rrei.k I
j,)'!:, Mtl.eod of SkoolMinvil'tj
w.;s I..;.. I n;; hay tarouh town, j
r.uay
Sh;'.cke!.'cil of Cedar
v i:; un'i' (l is ivar :itiir.
Mills
div. Mr
Shackelford is having
litt! tra i'j!
'.vita rherniati?m I
ll! WllUcl".
1 1. :u lie
'in.i t :'r :h t.ie sor.tliwe-t of.
j v ). w is oer AiJav. transact-
i...i -ii
M.. L. i suites th. r.ow in a
. oJ ti:; j i) vay your fruit
ee3. l .e "rf lg 1" now. $
Tts wa:er to 1 cf spray.
' The big wind storm bvv down
the old Siegenthaler 'bam at
.'kockumvi;i. about 10 minutes
lifter thirty cows were driven
3ut. It knocked a hop house off
its foundations at Gaston, and
iji'set Eriekson's chicken house
at Progress.
George Van andingham ha.
niened up a harness shop ir
rohn Frohnauer's building, ves
jf Grange Hall.
j John Trachsel of Elmonica
jilled on his friends around here
Friday.
' Melvin Hotfell, an old-time
esidont of Skookumville, was in
he Garden City, Friday.
Prof. R. L. Wann, principal o
5renco schools, was in Beaverton
Saturday. Mr. Wann takes t
Seep interest in educational mat
er, and is one of .ashintcn
'ounty's foremost eduS'tor?.
' J.) Girbii'ii!, a graduate
"rom Skookumville School Class
)H, was out from Portland, vis
aing his folks over Sunday.
Attorney A. C. Allen and wifi
'( Portland were the guests of
!r. and Jfers. C. W. Alkn cn
fun Jay. '
Miss Dora Titus and the Misses
I'reedeen were down from Ra-j-igh
Sunday, enjoying tho sun-
une.
School Excur.ion
Th February graduating eiaa:
f the Lincoln high school ii
'ortland, numbering about 3
ouny me;; and. woman, charter
id anew electric car an isper.t
mn day in Baaverton recently,
i They rented the hall for game.
and
i ther
nd dancing: and a big feed, and
re was much toasting, speech-
making: and j hilarity on the pro
gram. The's iljctjon of Beaverton for
an excursion of sa "Portland grad
uating class shown that our little
city is attracting attention in the
metropolis Tjie "Outing", .was
under, th9 leadership of F. V.
Hoover, Mr.. Hoover has many ,
t'riends in tjaiu "part,of th coun-J
try, who arc always glad to see
nin 110 amc.njr soyerpi
him. He u on? amenrr soveral
J'1 ,; if -Vr3 iV. 1 l" ' J
2--du8tmf exercises to enter on
engineering course
'at O. A. C.
A Gentle Hint
lie earns often and early, a,nd i
itayod, too late. Recently, as!
ihe elocscuQQjevenBhe ask-'
i i im. j'j" lie Kiivn iiow 10 ljirc
jeven ciphers and make 23 out
f them. He didn't, ho she told
iia: to prill diiK eleven, ciphers
im a kiiraigni no.-izoijaijUi, men :
t- . - . u i it .1
to dra' a, prpendiculai; line I: Rex Dallas
about a half, an inch long down !:Distriet 81
from the right side ? t,ho fir3t,j Predetta Goodwin
Irifih ari ienth, arU up from the Thomas Larseo,
rignt suie or the tourtiv, seventh ; District 88--and
eighth- He read the result i Frank Murdock
and vanished.---Tu-fur Dispatch. ' i?PVH Oldq
i --V.-.--..-T!
1 Twrs 5upv5vftra
of Cooper f
Alexander Weir
Mountain was in our city Thurs
on pension business at this
tofheo. Mr, Weir is one of the
tew survivors of the Commodore
Pjrry -Japan Expedition of 1S53.
Mr. Weir will soon be 82 years
old, and for the hardhips passed
through by him in, service to his
country, subtly deserves a p n
son,
W, H, Hardy of near Sylvan is
another of tho su.'vivors of this
si:r,e expedition.
Prompt
SnK3-'S3hfik"C
Bonverton, Ore
II- A- Ekstrom,
j Route 2
' S. A. Howell,
Woodstock, Ore i
Many Thanks
bUSiNESiS GOOD IN
COUNTY SCHOOL NEWS
The Eighth
Grade Examin-
i g bo r 1 ha3 completed its" task
of examining the papers of the
January examination. The board
consisted of J. P. McGlassoi,
North Plains; F. J. Clemo, teach
?r at the Academy school; Prin
cipal G. R. Mclntire, Beaverton.
"LThe new ruling that has just
jone into effect, which permits
pupils, who have completed the
sixth grade to take the final ex-
vmination in Physiology, and
pupils, who have completed the
jdventh grade to lake the final
3xamination in Geography has
nade the task of the examining
board much heavier at this time
l i mi
s,:ian usuai. mere were over
i r'our hundred applicants writing
n the Geography and Physiology
examination, and one hundred
threa writing on the Eighth
jrade examination. Thoseiwho
jatsed the Eighth Grade exam
nation without a condition, are
is follows ; i
District 1
George Jacobson.
Paul Landauer "
Helen Bechen,
Elsie Jossy '"
Daniel Emrick.
.District 7
Arthur Povrel!
Croll Gates ''
Lewa Wilkes
District 9
Pearl Holbrop,
iDistrict 10
' Lester Hughes.
Herbert Douell
Robert De Shazer
District 13
Gladys Shipley
District 14
Pearl G: iffii
District lS-L
Veretta Perry
I Margaret Morgan
I Alice Moore 5
! Wilfred Smith
Clarence Lennett
, Hurel Ramsey
; Clarence Famme
j May Church,
Lloyd King
District 16
Clare Day
Walter Faris
piatrict 3a
Roy Maitland
Piatrict 32
Ethel Frid,
Carl Almguest
Wabel Lovecren
Loelia Woodnouse,
District 48
. Leta Handricks
Frank Rossi
Bud Hunter
district 51
Clr.cnc-3 Hardebeck
Naomi Wootn
Distinct 5G
Charley Beaumen,
. . . . -
L'Utrict 6b
Damon Fletcher
Three PuPila in tn founty r-
oeiving the highest avoraga are
aa follows :
District 7, Lewa Wilkes, 92.1
par cent; Carroll bates, 91 per
cent
District 15, Margaret Morgan,
90.9 per cent.
B. WL BARNES.
Good Work, 1913
The Council of 1913, compose:
of W. E, Pegg, mayor. A. H.
Spraner, Dix Boring, Alb. Mues
ig and the late Edgar Summers,
accomplished the following big
works for Beaverton : Intalled
aity water works; rocked one mile
of Beaverton streets; bought two
hose carts. lOCO-foot fire ho6e:
built a fire engine-house; had in-j
Jtalljd fire hydrants and fire'
plug over ihi whole city. A
creditable showing for 1918. It
1 i these improvements that i is
beaverton, Ore;puUins Beaverton to the fron,
a id these gentlemen are entitled
io a rousing vote of thanks for I
j their good work
'tjwn'u wtlfare.
dor. for the
WASHINGTON C0UNTX1,
iilxi I . .
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
C. E.'Holcomb et ux to Peter
L. Smith, 10 acres in J. Q. Za
chary DCL; $1,500.
. W.A. Coughlan et ux to James
Walters,, part of 11,., Gaston
acres; $10.
R. L. Durham et al co Leo F.
Hale et ux, lot 29, Fanno acres;
$850. .
, W. A. Coughlan and wife to
L. L. Paget, traets 1, 2, 5, 6, 10,
Gaston acres;. $10.
i Inez Miller to Anna Miller, lots
i, 5, 6, block 16, Cornelius; $10.
W. A. Shaw et ux to Josephine
A. Patten, S 1-2 lot" 308, Johnson
E st ccd; $10.
Hermzm Metzger et ux to Ella
Wright, lot 5, block 55, Matzger
acre tract; $375.
, Mary T. Woodford, by admin
istrator, to Geo. S. Woodford,
3 1-2 lot ?, subdiv lot 14; Garden
Home; $3,000. t ' "
Ruth Realty-Company to J. M.
Blake et ux, lot 2, block 53, North
plains; $1,250.' ,
! Ruth Realty Company to Christ
Hoch,-lpt 45, block-25-vNorth
plains; $300,
John Pearson et ux to A, H.
Hildebrandt, lot ?, block 5, Sher
wood acres; $100. -
I W. B. Cunningham et ux to M.
McDonald, lpt 4, block '1, Or-
nco; $500.
J. C. Pidcock-et ux 10 Henry
3ecker, pt lot 53. Cornelius en
virons; $400.
W. H. Finn to N. J. Devoid,
:ract7, Gaston jtcYes? $10.
N. P. Tomh'nspn et ux to H.
'iesiter, lots I and 2, block 2,
jVIyers' add to Reedyilla Homes;
100. ' n
Hulda Levena to Tilda JohnBor,
sot l, block 4U, Metzger acre-
tract; $1.
Now Cfcdar Mills
! Through the efforts of B. B.
Reeves, the name of Union pre
cinct has been changed to Cedar
Mills a more proper designation,
as it tells what part of the county
:he precinct is Ipcated in. For a
long time this precinct was
known as Feaverdam,' and was
recently rc-named Union, and
now Cedar Mills.
N0TICI TO CREDITORS
In the County Court of the State
of Oregon for Washington
County.
!n the matter of the estate of
John Kurman, deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given that
che undersigned has been ap
pointed by order of the above
.ntitled Court as administrator
f the estate of, John Kurman,
deceased. '
All persons haying; claims
Against said e&tate ar8 hereby
notified and required to present
the same, together with proper
vouchers therefor to thf under
pinned at the law office of Bag
ley & Hare, n the American Na
tional Bank building, in Hills
boro, Washington County, Ore
gon, within six months from the
date of this notice,
Da,ted this December 2, 1918.
BAGLEY & HARE,
Attorneys for Administrator
F. C. Hoecker,
Administrator of said Estate
S. P. Co.
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Q. I. TBOMFSON.
AreBl
CLASSIFIED
Cabbaje Wnn ed -- Any amount
for Saurcrout, L. S. Wolf,
1 " v Beaverton, Ore
i
FOUR YOUNG MEN living in
Beaverton wish a job cutting 100
cords of wood now. If you heed
them, let us knjw immediately.
The Owl office
FOR SALE A farm team, har
ness and hrst-class Peter
Sohuttler wagon. Both horses
gentle and broke to drive sin
gle. Price $95. This Office
Scotch Collie
Five thoroughbred Scotch Col
lie Pups for SALE.
Ed Lane, Beaverton, Ore
Farms Wanted to Rent
Now is the time to list your
place with-ius Owl Land Co.
1 FOR SALE
CROWN ORGAN 6 OCTAVES
I GOOD Atf NEW
Owl Land fio. BeaVerton.
Sawmill
Eighty acres of a No. 1 timber
and, 1 1-4 mjles from Railroad
Station; rock road; the boas, place
for a small sawmill. Land and
jpimber for gale, reasonable.
LADIES' BICYCLE FOR SALE
, $5.00. A fine present for tht
girl. Owl office.
i
JRock Quarry
j Three-acre Rock Quarry, Rock,
Dil and Timber. All goes in with
bargain. As I need the money,
located, 1 1-2 miles east of Bea
verton, on North Plains road.
For particulars.
Address ;
Kitty H. Ellis, Owner.
Box 155. Forest Grove, Ore
Out of a Job ?
The Owl Employment' office is
op an for business day and night.
It is the workingman that
needs the help in this world.
If you are otft-fof job, SEE
1FISHER, ' -
iT7-ANTED TEAM, 5 to 8
VY years old weighing
between 2,750 aftd -8,000 pounds.
iCall or write the Owl pffice im-
nediately. - "
Any Woo4 To Cut
Do you want wood choppers ?
Any subscriber of the Owl want
ing woodchoppera may get them
immediately by letting us'kft'ow
how many WXNTED ' ambuat
of wood Pay per cord.
-Owl Employment Co.
CLEANING AND PRESSING
at the Toggery. All work
ffuaranteed. Harry M. Barnes
CDWS, PIGS AND HEIFERS
FOR SALE. -S. H. Davis,
1-2 mile west of Beavirtoi
INCUBATOR FOR SALE
First class Incubator good
as iiaw--250 Eg jize $12.
Owl Land to. Beaverton.
-i
T ight Farm Team for Sale
J -Will weigh about 1121
pounds each. Gentle and trusty
Horses. Inuuire at
A. H. Sprar.er's
Beaverton, Ore.
TWO COLTS FOR SALE -Perfect
match. Will be 3 and
4 years old in the spring.
Call at Owl office.
For Sle
Three horses, weight 1,250
each. Good pullers; Droken, sin
gle and double. Two are grey,
and one spotted dark and white.
Prices flIGHT.
Call at Owl office.
LOST-Bull terrier bitch, also
pointer bitch pur, liver and
white. Libcrf.1 rswsrd.
L. S. Wolf,
Beaverton, On
For Sale Good dry cordwocd
daliverei. Inquire Earl Evans,
Cady's Store.
HEAVY TEAM, weight about
S10G pounds. Both Greys com
ing 6 and 7. The Owl office.
Fancy Baiter Wrappers-At This Office
DIRECTORY
NATIONAL
President Woodrow Wilson
Vice-Pres. Thomas R. Marshall
Secy of State W. J. Bryan
Secy of Treasury W. F. McAdoo !
Secy of Interior F. K. Lane
Secy of War L. M. Garrison 1
Secy of Com. W. C. Redfield
Secy of Labor W. B. Wilson "
Secy of Navy Josephus Daniels
Secy of Agr. D. F. Houston "
Postmaster Gen, A. Burleson
Attorney Gen. ' Jas. McReynolds 1
STATE
Governor
Secy of State 1
Treasurer
Attorney Gen.
Supt Pub. In.
State Printer
Labor Com.
Game Warden
State Engineer
Oswald West
B. W. Oleott
Thomas B. Kay 0
A. M. Crawford
J. A. Churchill '
R. A. Harris
O. P. Hoff
W. F. Finely "
John H. Lewis
t r t
U. S. Senators
narry iaas.
G. E. Chamberlain
Congressmen W. C. Hawley'
" N. J. Sinnot'
A. W. Lafferty,
! COUNTY
Joint Senator W. H. HoIIi-i
Senator t W. D. Wood .
Represenatives J. A. Chapmen;.
" Virgel Massev.
' S. A. D. Meek!
District Attorney E. B. Tongue.,
ludge D. B. Reasoned
Clerk
Recorder
Sheriff
,Treasurr
t.ssessor
. chool Supt
Purveyor i
Commissioners
Ed C. Luco..
E. L. Perkins.,
J. E. Reevca.
Hj. B. Sappingtoiv
v Max Crandail,
B. W. Barnes
George McGee
John Nyberg.
C. N. Hanlev
Ira F. Barrett
oroner
I Every town should have s
blace to furnish "bread, pies
akes and pastry sundries. Al
;o it should have a place fo
J
lunche?. We "are trying to di
this for BeaVerton.
The BAKERY
I Beaverton Mercantile Co."
Groceries & Gen. Merchandise I
9i'
I
We deliver all Good.".
BEAV1RTON
LODGE NO.100
A. F. AND A.M. '
Regular ecmniuil
ication first end"
;thirdTuesdaysf GHANGK HALL
8-00 P.M. Visitors welcome
'Jam3 I. Hoops W.M.
11 C. W. Al'n. Soety.
3 1-4 Pete Schuttler wagon;
wideUre; "A-No. 1',' condition.''
Will ell or tra'de for light wag
on immediately.
' "' 1 -The Owl Land Co
COMMERCIAL CLUP.
Beaverton Commercial Club
meets first and third Wednesday
Grange Hall. y
R.L. Tucker See.
G. A. R.
?. J. BABCOCK POST NO. SC.
Meets every 2nd. Friday of
each month, at the residence oi
Comrade W. L. PIB. "
M.S. Barnes.
A. B. Hendricks. Commander.
AdJtiat'.
M. E. Church
tr
Sunday school at 10 a. m."
Preachlfif : ; Every Sunday
morning and ersning.
Rey. Robert Brymer Paster.
Congregational
Sunday Schpol at 10SA. M.
every Sunday. Christian En
deavor at 6:30 sharp. Preaching
second and fourth Sundays of
each monthj
Rev. Upsher Paster.
GRANGE
Beaverton P. of H. meets at
Grange Hail the Koond Satrday
of each month.
A. Pike Matter
Mrs.W.FI.Eoyd Secretary.