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UC v r.T o f *£ £\JG £*N U LARGEST CIR CU LATIO N IN EA STE R N W A SH IN G T O N C O U N T Y VOL. 9, NO. 35 PUBLISH FI) W E E K ] B E A V E R T O N . ORE(i( )N. Friday. October 25 1935 Statehouse First in Series of Gossip Poultry Meetings b > ER NEST L. GRAY F ollow in g an organ ization picture w hich w a s the closest and most co m plicated in recent history o f the house o f representatives, the O regon legislature started into w ork on a program involving a new capitol w h ich w as expected to be a bitter battle, both as to cost o f structure and the site. Held atBeaverton "M aintaining the body w eight of the pullet is tne m ost im portant fac- j tor in holding pullets up in prouuc- , tions, staled H. E. Cosby, extension p ou u iy m a n o f the O regon State Col- lege, at the W ashington cou n ty poul- trym en'g m eeting held in B eaverton high school, Tuesday, O ctober 22, at T he senate cham bers, surrounded 8 p. m., a ccord in g to L. E. Francis, by the m irrored walls and with m ir rored pillars on the floor, aroused the assistant county agent. Cosby com m ented that pullets vanity o f som e o f the senate and the dem and w as made to elim inate the shou.d be expected to gain fronj a look in g glass feature so the senate quarter to a h alf pound in weight w ouldn't be talking to their ow n faces. after they have been placed in the This was done. laying house. In ord er to provide for this increase in w eight it Is neces But the dining room o f the M arion sary to feed su fficien t am ounts of hotel, w hich is the senate cham ber, is grain and mash to provide fo r both plenty small and the ventilation none eg g production and increase in weight too well, but fo r tem porary quarters It is a very desirable plan to have it io provin g convenient. The house ! several birds in a flo ck m arked so located in the arm ory, is o f course that they can be w eighed at least very m uch better, and except fo r m ore noise, is larger and m ore convenient once a w eek as a ch eck on how the flo ck is holding up. than that in the old capitol. • • • • • C areful observation o f the flock Under these conditions the special with regard to the activity and appe session o f the O regon legislature this tite o f the birds and the am ount o f tim e will m ake real history and if . feed they are eating is another very successful will build a m onum ent or g o o d step tow ards m aintaining pro erect a m istake w hich will alw ays be i duction. traced to them. The govern or in his In addition to a discussion on the m essage urged action on nothing m ore problem o f keeping pullets up in pro than the capitol bills, and naturally duction, Mr. Cosby discussed certain vetoed bills must be brought up. various m atters o f legislation that Spectators fo r the senate d o not w ere o f interest to poultrym en. He fare well. T here is room fo r about pointed out that it is goin g to be vital fifty persons only, but the house has ; to the poultry industry that the poul- room on both the floor and the gal- | trym en becom e better organized in lery. P lenty o f room fo r on-lookers, j ord er that they can su ccessfu lly back and rightly so there, because it is in legislative m easures that are vital to the house where the show Is put on. j th indu8try. At the pi.esent time if the first few days are any indica- prices o f eggs have increased to the tion. point where the foreign produ cer is Senator Jam es H. H azlett intro able to im port eggs, pay the ta riff duced the first bill in the senate and and stiil a ffo rd to com pete on A m eri had nis m easure on the R. F. C. M ort can m arkets with the A m erican poul- gage fee exem ption on the desk be trym an. E g g im portations in recent fore 10:30 the tim e the session was to m onths have increased to the point m eet. It was not form ally introduced w here they are becom ing a serious however, until after organization was TOnsideratlon effected and the session got under I . . ,. . . w ay A nother point discussed by Mr. < • • • • C osby w as the breeder's and hatchery- In this discussion he Contests fo r seats, which developed m en's code. in both houses, were the first in the ( pointed out that while the code itself past sixty years in the legislature, at ; was killed by the decision o f the Su least as far as old tim ers recall. It prem e Court with regard to the N R A delayed considerably the usual form al that it has left its influence with re organization at the opening o f the gard to a spirit o f fa ir trade and ad sessions. Other organization m atters vertising in breeding and hatchery are ironed ou t in the caucuses. : business. • • • • • F ollow in g Mr. C osby's discussion, Three tim es during the Sunday night causus o f the house som e m em ber j Fred H. C ockell, M ilwaukie, Oregon, evidently voted tw ice in the secret recom m ended to the poultrym en that ballots, for three times there w as one j they pass a resolution expressing their m ore vote cast than m em bers pres | appreciation to Senator F rederick ent, thereby voiding the election. In Steiw er fo r the support that he gave fa ct the house caucus proved a good the poultry industry in the recent sh ow and well w orth the time spent - session o f Congress. R. L. R ock w ell fa r in to the ight, but if it continues and F rank E rickson were appointed it m ay well becom e m onotonous. as a com m ittee o f tw o to d ra ft this , resolution and send It to Senator T he w ay things are starting out it steiw er on behalf o f the W ashington is beginning to appear as if the spec- ; count pouitrymen. ial session will not a ccom p.ish m uc.i ( Thig wag the first o f a serles o f In the limited 20 days. But all the m on th , m eetings which are held at w ork is done within the last few days -the B„ averton H igh School on the Work to Start on New Beaverton Sewer Soon — W ork on the B eaverton 3600-foot storm sewer, to cost $2056 and em ploy 17 men fo r tw o months, will start O ctober 31, accord in g to announce ment from the w o rk j progress adm in- istration o ffic e in H illsboro. The 15 laborers, tile layers and fore man to be em ployed on the jo b will be selected, if possible, from worthy relief clients living in the vicinity of the job, in accord a n ce with the em- ploym ent rule follow ed by the W P A . The storm sew er job, when started, will be the seventh m ake-w ork pro ject In W ashington county, five o f the rem aining six effe ctin g im provem ents to school grounds or buildings at G as ton, C arpenter C reek, W atte, Banks (union high sch ool), and Buxton. The rem aining project is that o f clearing the drainage ditch betw een B eaverton and Huber, w hich Is now being done with 20 men on the job. YO U N G H U N TE R I | | Oregon Products Dinner Draws Good Attendance M ore than 215 persons were served ] at the O regon P roducts dinner under I the sponsorship o f the social club o f I Eastern Star, Friday, at their hall in Beaverton. The tables were attrac- ! tively decorated in a yellow schem e. Jack Marsh 'low s as how he can ; knock the whiskers o f f a gnat at 10 paces with his 25-35 W inchester ca r bine. and that’s som ething for any six-gun specialist o f tne Old W est, let alone a 13-year-old Beaverton boy. Jack, who isn't much taller than the gun he packs, brought dow n a seven-point, 200-pound mule deer in the O ch oco m ountains this season— drilled him cleanly through the heart. N or was it the first one fo r the son o f Mr. and Mrs. E ssex Marsh. Jack I has hunted deer with his dad for three years. He didn't have a chance to use the tags the first year. East year he shot a forked horn, breaking the anim al’s neck. His 1935 kill had —an antler spread o f 29 inches. Cour- j tesy Journal. Beaverton Group Attends A Hundred Local Students Attend Game Congregational Meeting at Corvallis Saturday A group con sistin g o f Rev. Chas. 1 Clark, Mrs. D oy Gray. Mrs. L. W. ' T ucker and Miss Juliette C arter drove to H illsboro Tuesday afternoon to at tend the W est W illam ette association o f C ongregational church m eeting at i that place. Eater in the day Mr. and ! Mrs. M. H. M etcalf. Mr. and Mrs. | W illis Cady, Mrs. W. C. M cK ell and D oy G ray joined them at the county seat fo r dinner at the church and re mained fo r the evening session. Drainage News About one hundred students from ! the Beaverton high school attended 1 the gam e Saturday night at Corvai- 1 lis. Mr. Metzler made tw o school busses available and student^ who 1 wished to attend were charged twenty j five cents round trip. The football team lost to Corvallis h/gli 7-0. Corvallis m ade the touch- | down in the first hali. Those on I the starting line-up fo r B eaverton w ere: W heeler, left end; B. Sipe, left tack le; Hogan, left gu ard ; R eplogle, cen ter; Hetu, right guurd; D. Sipe, ¡rig h t tack le; Bielm an, right end; Klein .left h alf; B erry right h alf; Em m ons, fu llback ; B arron quarter back . Miss W hitlock w as absent from school Friday, O ctober 18, because o f the illness o f her father. HU con d i tion is reported im proved. T here was a special student body m eeting Friday, O ctober 18, for the purpose o f arousing interest for the Corvallis gam e, Mr. Metzler announ ced busses would be sent if enough students would go and the charge would be twenty five cents round trip. T lie students were disappointed when Mr. Zum walt and Mr. W arren did not give them the m uch-awaited- fo r song. F orm er students o f B eaverton high sch ool have shown thorough prepara- I tion in high school English by rec ords m ade in Oregon State college English entrance exams. Those teachers instrum ental in their train ing w ere Miss Geraldine Sanford, Mrs. G eorgia Snyder, Miss Amnrette B arneg and Miss Mary Martha Sweeny. T he students com peted with those from larger schools such as Corvallis, (w hose record was the highest) J e f ferson, Grant, Astoria, Franklin and M edford. The ditch crew D rainage D istrict No. 2, finished cleaning and w idening i the B eaverton ditch thru St. M ary's property W ednesday noon this week. At present are w ork ing in Pat K el ley's property. T hose interested m ay obtain a g ood view o f the w ork done j by goin g to the first R. R. trestle W est o f B eaverton on the O regon E lectric. 16 men present this week. F ollow in g ju n ction s on N orth side 1500 ft from Huber avenue, N orth Jenkins Creek. 6750 ft. from begin ning on South Johnson creek. 7850 ft on the South side— H orn bu ckle C reek junction. Dow n todate the crew have c o m pleted approxim ately 10.000 ft recon s tr u c tio n -c o m in g tow ards Beaverton ° L anL Se8T !°?L iWL ® " !.;C“ " fourth Tuesday o f each month at 8 p. and see. In the m eantim e tne gover m. A nyone interested in poultry on the W est. nor has said he would not call a sec raising and its problem s ia w elcom e on d session. to attend. N otices o f each m eeting Male Singers Wanted are sent out. Persons desiring to re One day at least m ay be missed. ceive such notices should leave their Those desiring to sing in the W ash T he you nger m em bers anyhow are an- , am _ and address at the county ington C ounty T ow nsend quartet xious to adjourn fo r Saturday o f this agen t's o ffice . w eek to give com m ittees a ch ance to send in you r name. W e need strong w ork. But the real reason is that voices as follow s: First tenor, first 3000 Sacks Onions there will be a good football gam e in , ten or and second tenor and baritone. P ortland, and one can 't let business, C rop rep0 rts state that W . L. B urke Earl E. F IS H E R , particularly state business interfere s c hoils, harvested approxim ately B eaverton, O regon w ith pleasure, ahem. 3000 sacks o f onions, the 1935 crop. this fall. T o date he has shipped tw o County Health Assn, to Two Whoppers! D espite the lack o f adm inistrative carloads Oregon yellow danvers. R oy Y our co i respondent was visiting at san ction , tw o social security acts were Berst, onion king o f Beaverton-Cedar Meet at Hillsboro Nov 4 brou ght Into the senate hopper the Mill, has been assisting toppping the home o f G eorge N ew m an on Ce dar street, Beaverton, Sunday, and first day, but were brought in indi- onions. T he W ashington County Health as overheard a talk on corn. W e believe sociation are having as dinner guests dually by Senator Alan B ynon who l that G eorge Newm an and B ob Medill all the d octors o f W ashington county stated they were not social security Picking Walnuts are headed fo r the state cham plonsip. N ovem ber 4, 6:30 p. m., at the P yth acts. He contended how ever they E sther Troup, daughter o f Mr. and Medill said "w hile dow n in Texas ian Hall, H illsboro, Dr. G. C. Bellin are em ergen cy m easures and should be acted upon by the extraordinary Mrs. W m . Troup, is busy the past two his cow was eating corn o f f the cob— ger o f Salem T uberculosis hospital weeks picking walnuts South o f Beav ; the sun becam e so hot, the corn began session. and Dr. M arr Biscallion o f Matson erton. This season they are paying to pop— the old cow thought It was Sanitarium will be speakers for the One would reduce the age qu alifi five cents per three gallon pail for snow ing and froze to d ea th !” evening. The crop seem s to be A No. Then N ew m an said— “ back in Ohio cation s for old age pension from 70 picking. Dr. J. O. R obb, H illsboro, State when he was a boy planting corn chairm an fo r the "E a rly D iagnosis years to 65. The state law now is set 1 fo r 1935 with a span o f m ules—one mule died C am paign" is the chairm an for the at 70, and this a ct would bring it M R S J . C. S N ID E R in the cen ter o f the corn patch, so evening. dow n to the federal provisions. This Dr. R obb served on the Mrs. J. C. Snider died at her hom e they burled him right there and stuck will be done eventually so Bynon did board o f directors and m em bership not wait. It was expected a sim ilar on 3rd street in Beaverton, Thursday a rake handle in the ground to mark chairm an o f the W ashington County govern m en t bill also would be Intro- 1 m orning at 5.30 at the age o f 78 years, the place and finished planting corn. P ublic Health association, which has '7 m onths and 4 days. Mrs. Snider T at fall they harvested six bushels o f duced. had fo r their program fo r three years was born in South Carolina, com in g corn on the sam e spot and there "E a rly D iagnosis’” and 1500 school T he other bill will be good news fo r to O regon many years ago She has were three ears o f corn grow in g on children have been given the tu bercu cou nties if it passed. Under the pres- resided on a farm at K inton fo r 32 the rake h and le!” losis skin test in the county, with posi rnt ok! ;iLr p. nsion law the counties year-, m oving to Beaverton seven tive reactors given X -R ays. REPORTS HOUSE ROItltKI) She had been in ill and the state must m atch the federal m onths ago. H arry P arker, o f near B eaverton, govern m en t's contribution 25 per cent health fo r sometime. Congratulations R elatives surviving her include her reported Tuesday that his home had each as against the govern m en t’s 50, A m on g articles taken This would be changed under the new husband, J. C. Snider, three sons, been entered. The m em bers o f crew No. 105, w ork act to place the entire responsibility Lester o f Beaverton. Clarence o f L ong were tw o rifles, w hich were used In ing on the Beaverton D itch donated a upon the state, thus relieving the cou n Beach, W ash., and Glenn o f Oswego. the Civil W ar, a single shot .22 calibre box o f cigars to K. E. Tillotson, W P A T w o sisters, Mrs. F loren ce Larkins of rifle and a shotgun. ties o f any m atched funds. engineers with congratulations. • • • • B eaverton and Mrs. Clyde Keller o f LOUISE GII.SDORF T here appears to be m ore people in Portland, tw o brothers, J. B. Snider, Sister M ary Sophia (L ouise Oils- the press gallery at this special ses o f Brush Prairie, W ash , and Noah Shoots Several China’s sion than at any previous regular or Snider, o f B eaverton and a sister-in- d o rf) died O ctober 19 at St. V incent's Aldon Barron, popular base ball special. Just what this is indicative law, Mrs Abbie Snider at the M asonic hospital at the age o f 24 years. R e player, also en joys hunting as a pas H om e, Forest Grove. o f w a a hard to state, unless new spa quiem mass held Tuesday O ctober 22 Funeral services will be held at at St. M ary’s o f the V alley with inter time. H e was telling a friend that he pers over the state are educating shot a China rooster W ednesday and readers to becom e m ore politically P egg's chapel Saturday, O ctober 26, ment In their private grounds. W. E. Interm ent at the Crescent P egg was ln charge o f arrangem ents. several m ore during the past week. m inded as far as governm ental m at at 2 p. m. i G rove cem etery. ters are concerned. F A T H E R HCHHOMKI • • • • • Good Demand fo r V egetables F ather Schroski, aged 74 years, Misg L aM em Dean, student at P a Past tw o weeks Messrs Tobin. At an y rate in addition to the regu died at St. M ary's o f the Valley, Sun lar staffs o f the standard papers and c ifie Unlversity, Forest G rove, spent Blythe and Jones have been busy sell ing vegetables on the East Side m ar day, O ctober 20. R equiem mass was pres* associations, there are more the w eek end at home. ket, Portland T hey report dem and 1 said W ednesday, O ctober 23, with In special w riters and m ore ph otograph W. Brow ns i good fo r lettuce, bunch beet* and tur term ent In the private grounds. P rescriptions filled at ers, And for the first few days the E Pegg In charge. Phsrmscy. Continued on Page 4 nips. gc..t S a tu r d a y s Hillsboro | Townsend Club Meets Sunday at Beaverton A m eeting o f the T ow nsend club will be held Sunday, O ctober 27, at 1 p. m. in the Beaverton I. O. O. F. hall to hear a broadcast from the T ow nsend National convention. John B. Pen- hall o f Portland will also give an address. All are w elcom e, w hether a m em ber or not . Ba" w . “ News Items for f , . ^ By their votes on Saturday, O cto- - - _ bei 26 hog p rodu cers o f O regon and l-l o n r | A k p A O / l all oth er states will reveal to nation- | 11C 1 C C lllU t l U I U d U al officia ls o f the A A A w hether or not ■ ________ there is enough Interest and dem and w .. . . n for a 11*36 corn -h og program to ju s t i -1 A ssociate Matrons o f Portland and fy such a program Such is the word v £ ? ‘ *y « ^ ™ *»ar gath- *ent out, to extension o fficia ls in Ore- I ered. at ^ a d o r y hotel Saturday lo r a gon m d elsew here by Claude R. W ick- > M ra John Felsher and 'a i d , ch ief o f the A A A corn -h og sec- £ f r * “ •»»• M ,s, ° a,, rl8h w *ru • *. I In attendance from B eaverton. T ae _ , . . . tables were decorated in H allow een E very cou nty in O regon in which a colors. A , hort progrum program f 0n0Wed corn -h og con trol association was the luncheon. form ed has provided a polling place St. C ecelia church is planning to w hich will be open all day Saturday give a bazaar at the A loh a grange from 8 o 'clo ck in tile m orn in g to 10 A supper will be o 'clo ck at night. In W ashington hall O ctober 26. served in con ju n ction . county the polling place is at the Ed Y oung spent the w eek end at ! cou nty agen t's o ffice , Courthouse, A storia where he fished fo r salm on | H illsboro. trout in Y oung's river, bringing hom e A ll op erators and ow n ers o f farm s a good catch . w hich produced corn o r hogs in 1935 Mrs. Otto E rickson o f Banks, visi- may vote in the nationw ide referen dum, w hether they signed 1934 or 1935 l« d “ t the home o f Mr. and Mrs. Guy con tracts o r not, the local corn -h og ari Sunday. Mr. E rickson left for com m ittee announces. E ach eligible l d,*bo Sunday .where he is the super person is entitled to on ly one vote re- intendent o f a m ining industry there gardless o f the size o f hig operations, M is. W. H. Boyd entertained the the num ber o f farm s handled or their * 1 iendship B ridge club at her hom e location. W ednesday afternoon, Mrs. D oy P rinted ballots have been distribu- ° ,>ay held 8Core- ted and these are to be deposited per- and Mrs. le d H orn eck er and s o n illy w hen possible, though sealed son, have been guests at the Essex mail ballots with the v oter’s signa Marsh home the past week. T hey ure mou ture on the outside o f the envelop will - j° H JIV *u|f|g|A "qsu,\\' osijjj be accepted, where the g row er cannot necker s m other. Mr. and Mrs. F rank Davig and ; cast his ballot in person. daughter Elaine o f P ortland, were In voting a grow er m erely votes yes j over night guests o f Mr. and Mrs. or no on the question w hether any , , W ashington last m onth at which f a r m 1 3 l> m s on rn ay fo r 1936. rt is not a vote on a par- I T 1“ ,A1& V f ? ticulai plan, nor does on e’, vote bind i m w “ » m * ^ him to sign o r not to sign in case a pU™ntf ; “ rM and Mrs. H. R . Nelson program is developed. ; Mr. am 1 Mrs. R. R , !Sum m er, spent F the week end at Nehaiem City, sal- 1 lie lefereiulum is tne second step nion fishing and w ere su ccessfu l in by W ashington o fficia ls in deciding catch in g several. on the future o f corn -h og adjustm ent. A b . Clem ent and W alter C avl- The first was tne national hearing at ness fished in various T illam ook W ashington last m onth at w h ic farm stream s over the week end leaders urged a new program which Mr. K in gston o f Seattle. Wash., is would allow for expansion next year visiting his brother, Ell K ingston o f o f hog production w hile holding a Laurel, this week. ch eck on corn production. Mr. and Mrs. \Vm. Cam pbell o f Lex- The farm representatives argued ington, Oregon, spent tile w eek end that the stage is set perfectly for a ¡w ith relatives here. T heir small serious over-produ ction o f corn be- daughter, Patricia, w as christened at cause o f the drouth-reduced livestock the C ongregational ch urch Sunday, herds. This, accord in g to past ex- Mrs. Currie L eonard o f Seattle, perience, will be follow ed by too m any ¡W ash., spent from Saturday to M on hogs raised in 1937 on cheap corn, day at the hom e o f her parents, Mr. bringing a retuin o f 3-cent hog prices and Mrs. H. O. Stipe, as in 1933. Packers, on the other 1 Miss Irene Craig, o f M idvale, Idaho, hand argued against con tin u en ce o f spent the week end visiting at the any fu rth er con trol program , saying hom es o f Mr. and Mrs. E lm er Stipe it would be against the best interests and Mr. and Mrs. H arris H ansen at o f both producers and consum ers. : Multnomah. G. J. A ckiln and son Gerald and ( f i n e r C„||c p| _ _ Mr- and Mrs. A lton Allen o f Portland, * * ‘ n S o e i l s U la C e attended the Eastern S tar P rod u cts f o r t 7 n n n f a e k dinner F riday evening and were ‘ r greeting old friends and neighbors. ------------- 1 Mrs. M. C. M cK erch er entertained W H. King, prom inent citizen o f at dinner Tuesday evening fo r the fol- Beaverton, sold his beautiful resl- low ing guests: Mrs. Belle W alker, donee on the Tualatin highw ay East M l8' W alter Van K ieek, Mrs. Louise o f town last week for $7000, cash . C arter and Mrs. C larence P alm o f Will K ing has made his hom e at Seattle, Wash. Beaverton since a small boy, w hen he and M is. R . M. M iller w ere attended the one room school at that hosts Sunday at a d in n er h onorin g David P u rsers homes Mr. M illers m other on her 77ta | time located between Joe R ossi's and j birthday anniversary. P laces w ere F or m any years, as a young man, la*d i ° r Mrs. M illers parents, Mr. he w orked in sawm ills ow ned by Al and Mrs. F. Nyquist o f .Portland, M iss Davies, N ew ton Davies and G reely A idene, Bentley o f L ongview , W ash., Davies. i and Mrs. G race N orm an or B eaverton. In Mil, I ,l;iys "B ill" WM som e ball M is. K K. Sum m ers and Mrs. E. player on the Beaverton team ^ilso Htipe attended a luncheon and bridge if you have talked with him you will p a n y at tne B eau craft in P ortland, note he is well posted on early day i on Monday. activities around his home tow n. Mr. und Mrs. R alph Van K ieek o f Mr. K in g has some valuable prop- Portland, visited Mr. and Mrs. W alter erty in Portland, where he will reside i Van K ieek M onday . in the near future. Still he w as tell- Mrs. John H untley, T acom a, W ash., ing an old friend W ednesday, that he is spending a few days this w eek likes to be near Beaverton, the old with her son-in-law and daughter, home town, and his friends second Mr. and Mrs. Al G eorge, the m otion. ! Little Carol G eorge, w ho has been ----------------------------- With her aunt and uncle, M r.and Mrs. : Collis M oore at M oro, O regon, the N e w A llt o T r u c k past week, returned hom e Sunday ac- ... .. | com panled by Mr. M oore. A fter operating an old Ford truck Ha P ln der o f Portland, form er all sum m er Al Pesenli claim s O d r„ iden/ o f th u place was ln tow n H enry becam e balky didn t want to M onday go any m ore! So he traded him o f f Th ^ AW o f the C ongrega- for a new truck. Say boy! It« a dan- . . ® - * . dy and It travels so swell that D ario I tion,il ch urch “ re hol,JlnK a ,a l * Casale like to ride in the d riv er'* 1 Saturday m orn in g betw een tne hours ol 10 and 12 at lla lsten s H ardw are. - . i D inner guests W ednesday evening 1 0 Acres A cre« W heat iu wneat P er D av rer Day These Indian sum m er days are OK ror the farm ers. At St. M arys Tues- day Isiule and h ied K ielger and Adolph, the man who also referees igh — roottiall a ry s h hlgn— football gam es at M St t. M ary’s drilled 10 acre wheat and m any days eight acres are seeded. At present w riting they are sow ing the big corn field North one operates a tractor with gnng plow another drill, third man harrow and 10 acres per day. G on g som e! ri _ . r» ••j f a t Builder In Town Did you know that B eaverton has a boat builder residing here. Yes sir, his name is Arthur Clement. At pres ent he ha8 tw o on hand, and th ey are good ones. Fot hunting ducks, or fishing, a boat is necessary to bring in the game. B Pete Van De Hey’s Birthday Monday, O ctober 21, w as Pete Van De H oy’s birthday. He hag resided in W ashington cou n ty for a lon g time. A pretty good fellow with a lot o f good friends On this im portant ccaslon the boys wish Pete m any hap py days. Benverton defeated V ernonla foot- ball team today by a score o f 13 to 7. ----------------- - Send you r want ads to this paper, of Mr Mrs R ' M Mllier hom e ttnd on Leeeteuig atieet wa, at thelr Ward C ox o f P ortland and Mrs. Clara T er rt|l Qt Santom a, Texas, I and Mrs. A rthur Little, broth er- in-law o f S. D. Meyers, will arrive : „ , , _ Sunday frolm K»a ™ ‘ h F a]>8 w ee*lrl V*SR *n B eaverton. Mr. Little au ditor fo r the Southern P a cific, having been with them sin ce 1909. Other visitors at the M eyers hom e in- j elude Mr. and Mrs. W. J. K on atz o f Albany, son-in-law and dau ghter o f ! Mr. and Mrs. Meyers. A large delegation from the B eav- erton grange attended the W ash ln g- ^on cou n ty P om on a gran ge at Hills- boro W ednesday. Funeral services fo r the Infant son o f Mr. and Mrs. W. G. M iksche were held W ednesday at the P egg Chapel. Mrs. W alter Scott entertained with a small luncheon at her hom e on the i W a lk er road Thursday. Guests in cluded Mrs H arold W ilde o f W ashing ton, Mrs. F. H. Schoene. and Mrs. A. E. H anson. C ontract bridge was played du rin g the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Schoene were dinner guests o f Mr. and Mrs. H. W . R oberts at their hom einP ortland Sat- j urday. Mr and Mrs. Clyde M organ re turned to their hom e the first o f the | week follow in g s tw o weeks m otor j r|p through C alifornia and attending the fair at San Diego,