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About The Beaverton enterprise. (Beaverton, Or.) 1927-1951 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 9, 1929)
THE PAGE Z THE BEAVERTON B EA V ER TO N ENTERPRISE PLANS UNDER WAY FRIDAY. A u g u s t , ENTERPRISE HAZSLDALE NEWS % *^*;~>v*I**:**!~>*H ^*v,^*i**H-*I**>*i**i‘ ^ ^ * H * 4 ~ H * + ‘I ~ H * - i ~ : . ^ ^ ^ Mr. Mills’ mother and his sister F A I R | Mrs. Houseman and son Lloyd arc State Editorial With the $150,000 grandstand near- visiting Mr. and Mrs. Mills. 1 hey Member National F.dhorul Association and Oregon A ss o c ia tio n --------1 ing completion, the grounds undergo* i arc here on ail extruded visit from Mult- ing an extensive renovation, and en- Complet* coverage o f « » » te rn W a s h in g to n c o u n ty an d w * s t * r n California. l tries for exhibits and races already j no m ah co u n ty . coming in and from all over the /can Smith and Mary Grand of Pioneer Publishing Co. at Beavertoti, Northwest, the 6Kth Oregon .'tale Published Friday of each week bj Fair, to be held at Salem September Aloha are spending a ' — weeks at Ore. at the postoffice at Beaverton. Oregon, 23 to 28, promises to he the largest ¡ various points on Vancouver * Ert<-r**d as sec snd dass matter ever held. act of x.on gress of March J, Í6Í9. I in B. C. They attended a farge under the With a seating capacity of **x dance last Sunday given by the Ca- Subscription price, $1.50 a year iu advance; advertising rates on application. thousand, the grandstand, a new nadiau I-egion honoring the British feature of this year’s fair, will afford warship l olomba. an excellent view of the half mile O FFIC E S racing track on which the speed and Mrs. B. VV. (iothard and daughter Tigard—Tigard P h a rm a cy -Phone Tigard 143 running contests will be held. Frances also Mrs. Carl Myers, were Beavei ton —Broadway near O. E. tra ck s-» hone 7503. Entries in the speed contests, which visiting at the home of Mr. and A lo h a -Aloha Lumber C a -P h o n e Beaverton 4252. closed July 15, have exceeded those Mrs. Oliver Cumpeau one day la^t Portland—408 L'ekuin Building—1 hone Atwater 5914 Multnomah -Multnomah Insurance Agency—Atwater 5914 of any previous year, according to | •week. Mrs. F.lla S. Wilson, secretary of the fair board. Feature races at this Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Syverson and year’s fair are the 2:08 pace, thc 2:12 NO ONE ANSWERS family visited with their daughtci, trot and the free-for-all trot and Mrs. Norman Gre»r and son Court . ., * T | , pace. Entries numbering 139 have ney at Timber, Sunday. No Logical Reason Offered for Higher Telephone j,rcn made from stables in Oregon, Colorado, Utah, British Columbia and Rates for Shorter Distance Mr. A. Kigert, Joe, Ann and Fran Saskachcwan. Purses amounting to nearly $3,000 cis Kigert also Ann Spiering and F. No one seems to know why the telephone rate be will be awarded the running events, Schnudt left Sunday morning on a „ „ JE F F R IC 5 . M M . _________________________ F 0R i ST A TE Phone PN-..0 2603 «««3 Remind Us of When Hec Was a Pup Barefoot days—famous days—days of days in the world of incubating presidential timber. Yes. they arc barefoot davs—or, they used to be—do you remember- < )ld Timer? They wore barefoot days “quite ginerally” mi the time of and when Tom Sawyer was trading his buttons and other things toward getting somebody else to whitewash his auntie’s fence, and when he and TIuck 1 inn were playing pirates on the island in the Mississippi river. HITEON Nowadays more girls than bovs are seen with un Mrs. ( covered calves. . It used to be the other wav. - A - „ gene ----- W. Struthcrs and son Tuesday with friend, ration and more ago, boys everywhere would take ad I Kcn"e,h vantage of such hot days as these to revert to the primi 1 m Oregon City. live. and. in sylvan retreats, they'd doff all the extrane F.lev en Hite, eon club Indies met ous patchwork with which they were compelled ro August 1, at Jergens park in ti spe- swathe themselves while they were moving about in cial . . meeting. The mystery - ---- of the “perlite civilization.” darning needle was cleared up and They'd scuff away down the dusty road to »he old a nice quilt tied off ready for the swimming hole, which James W hitcomb Rilev has so im winter b.-waar, T h c nickel}, wore pooled for ice cream and a pleasant r.ior ali/.ed in verse, and after a long day in the muggy afternoon spent. waters of the “crick, they would slowly meander back to the farmstead—on the way- in the gathering dusk, tram Grain is all cut in this vicinity ping Indian fashion through “skeery” places and making and the hum of the thresher will each other believe that ghosts were popping up from be soon bc heard. yarn the white slabs of graveyards, and so on. All this, Mr. and Mrs. David Nelson and of course, before “spanking time.” family spent an rnoyablc week nt** Who’s ever written a poem about the boy so fortun Devils Lake. ate as never to have had to wash his feet before going to bed? Miss Gladys North ».vas a member of a picnic party at Mt. Hood Sun A distinguished United States Senator-once said that day. be learned to debate quite early in life, arguing with his dad as to why he shouldn’t he required to wash his be The Misses Fthel North and Eli grimmed feet before retiring. He added that, as a sena zabeth Strothers returned home from tor, he could present an equally sincere and effective ar the berry fields Wednesday. gument in favor of the daily bathtub. Just a difference The Olson, North and Struthcrs of years understanding and viewpoint. This leaves us to remark that just so long as the sun families enjoyed the day Sunday on was redhot and the earth beneath our feet remained brim the 1 ualatin river near Laurel. full of tire, barefooted boys were in their element. But I he county surveyors have when the weather grew damp cool and crimpy, and thc busy in Hitron on the new duty devolved upon them of risingearly to cut the wood frinn Rraverton to Tigard. and make the \tes. they being red eved as well as bare footed—why, then it wasn’t so darned agreeable. Mr. and Mrs Chas. Willet and All true and a foot wide. daughter Lilly went with friends Sunday to \\ hcatland to see the ldv ' beds. W ILL IT ‘R IL E ” TH E WORLD— AND HOW? Mbert Erickson has been hauling | r«>cks and sand to the school house1 Solar Body Expected to Raise More Disturbance lo put i « the |>4iy grounds. Then Schmcling -Sharkey Fight r “Will it rile the world—and how?” That is the Mr r». Hannah O tri, tensen. Mrs. paramount question. It comes every eleventh year, and Kuth Anderson, Mr*. Ida Hite an,U invariably it does some "riling” of its own particular m nl FvdJ H.,e went to Krbecca sort. It seems always to induce a protracted drv spell dub at Mist Grace Ay re •’, at Hazel- on our globe. Well, there h.is been such, and in certain dale last week. parts of he earth today the most popular song is. “ 'How ] Mis* F muer Frewing of Alberta, dry ------- I am !” But, the\ say- not only drouths and - - - - - ari an,lit \ . hut , (Uñada, is visiting at thr home of but other climatic disturbances usually occur at its c com ing. We may, therefore, expect to hear of a number ot Mr*. George Anderton. unwelcome excitations of nature in different portions «if Mr and Mr-, John ( aldwrll. Mr the world. At present, however, our ol observers are foe and Mr*. George Anderson and Miss ussine all their hiKhpovcered lenses and calculating ap f t j . F,,™ , picnic at paratus on the inagmtuinous cncroachcr. ¡M l Hood Sunday I Supplies Complete Line of Fishers, Sperry, Albers Feeds LAN OPLASTER t j Garden Seed in Bulk and Packages! Plants, Bulbs Charles Berthold T **• Beaverton, Oregon, Near S. P. Depot. T ». MAYBE IT’S YOUR DIET Henry Ford says: "The Best Doctors seem to agree that a sure cure f'*r most indispositions is to be found in diet. W E SPECIALIZE IN RADIATION D IE T W e make diets for a number of patients that we never see. Thi, business is carried on through the mail. Hundreds Live on Diets We Have Prescribed Scientifically Selected Foods Are the isey to Good Health. Dr. Curtis W. Miller Chiropractic Physician Physio Therapist 210 Central Bldg., Tenth and Alder Res. Phone Sellwood 0153 Office Phone Beacon 81» 88,1 Fast Franklin St. ^ w. E. PEGG ! FAMOUS DAYS Beaverton Res. 3^2 - Hav. .Grain. Feed., and.. Poultry tween Portland and Beaverton is 10 cents, while the which .will be held daily from Tues- ,rip ,0 Kainicr »ati.\>ul park, they charge between Oswego and Portland is but 5 cents day until Saturday of fair week, en- wil* rctUrn Thursdar- Beaver on i> 8 miles from Portland, a n d Oswego is ( tries for which will be accepted until g'/j tuiles from the citv. Why should the rate be higher the (,av M o t t the race is run. The Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McLelland, r ,t 1 _ i; high spot of the events will be the and Fred Hutchinson of Vancouver, V f o r the lesser distance. Governor*. Derby, scheduled for were guests of Mr. and Why should a rate of 5 cents apply between Port We,lneMlayt September 25. when a Washington, Mrs. J. C. Smith Sunday. land and Oak Grove, while a 10 eeitt rate is in operation ! handsome pursc and a beautiful *¡ 1 - between Beaverton and Portland? Oak Grove is 9 ver loving cup will be awarded the Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Thornton and i winner of the 1-1-16 mile miles. Beaverton 8 miles from Portland. family of California are visiting Mr. The finest of agricultural exhibits N ',11 one answers. They talk about it- and discuss the and Mrs. Tom Miller. from Oregon and all over thc North formation <»f an organization to secure an equalization of west are expected to be shown here rates for the benefit of the Beaverton territory. Yet, in during the six days of exhibition, as Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Griffitts and discussing the matter, there is no one who can give an well as numerous commercial and ar Miss Susan Gragg drove to Hayes, tistic features. Premiums and purses Washington Sunday and visited their e planation for this discrimination in charges. We do not believe any one can offer a reason worth amounting to $80,000 are to be awar-1 0,d *u,,ne P,acc- Many changes have thc prize winners at the end of been made since they left there 27 while. It is nothing less than injustice that such a var ded the judging. years ago. 3 iance in rates should exist. 'Everything from a magnificent . , Investigation is bring quietly carried on to ascertain horse show, exhibition* of cattle, both Mr*. C. J. Coy and baby, of Port- f the cause of this difference in rates. But what Catl jt I dairy and beef, sheep, goats, swine, land, also Helen and Allan Green of j poultry, pigeons, rabbits cavies bees visited Mr. and Mrs. Tom! bring to light? That remains to be seen. and honey, to agricultuial products Miller, Sunday. (a cereal show, vegetables, a beautiful horticultural abow, an exhibit of do* -— ntestic baking, and demonstrations of textiles and art will be shown. Dnc of the most important and in teresting features of thc fair will be the exhibit and demonstrations given bv the boys and girls of the 4-TT club contests, who will hava agri cultural, domestic art and science, find stock exhibits here, and will give demonstrations of judging, rooje. ing. sewing an<l many other accom plishments I« I M O RTICIAN BEAVERTON, WE SERVE REG A R D LESS OF OREGON THE TIME DAY OR NIGHT | 1 Á o Á V^KSTERN motorists continue to purchase increasingly large numbers of Durant Sixes and hours. ▼ Durant broke all sales records during the first six months of last year. This year Durant sales arc 1 9 per cent greater than those of last year in the state of O REG O N ! D U R A N T FO U R -FO R TY P r im startin g a t *595 S IX -S IX T Y P r im m ta r tin# a t During this same period, Durant g a in ed 54 per cent in California, gained 28 percent in W ashington, g a in ed 28 per cent in Ariz o n a . g a in ed 21 per cent in U tah , and gain e d 3 per cent in Idaho. A A A A A a . a *685 SIX S IX T Y -S IX P r im ttartin # a t AU P r i n t t . 0 OTTO ERICKSON BEAVERTON, OREGON . •945 B . L m -ti-M -