at LOCAL HAPPENINGS AND DOINGS NEWS NOTES CONCERNING PEOPLE AND THINGS IN AND AROUND ST. HELENS PERSONAL; LOCAL; SOCIAL AND OTHERWISE Mrs. Georg Adams and Mrs. 0. Olson wert In Portland on Friday of last week to see the. circus. Ladies Aid of Congregational church will meet with Mrs. Dem ing on Thursday, the 4th of Sep tember. A full attendance is de sired. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Muckle visited in Portland during the week. Mrs. M. Rosenthal went to Port land today to meet her cousin, Mrs. Cohn, of San Francisco. Mrs. Dart and Miss Bertha Dart were in Portland on Thursday. Dr. Cliflf and family and Dr. Ellis and family visited at the home of C. H. John on Sunday last. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Vogle and little daughter and Miss LaDuc of Rainier visited friends in St. Helens on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. P.T. George were St Helens visitors the past week. Mrs. Willard Jones is spending the week in St. Hslens visiting friends. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Erick Morton of Bachelor Flat Aug. 26th. a son. Dr. Edwin Rosa attending. Among the friends of the late Mrs. Conyers who attended the funeral at Clatskanie on last Saturday were: Chas. Muckle, J. George, Amy George and Mrs. W. B. Mackay. Mrs. J. M. Hanson of Portland will open a first class millinery tore in the Bank building the first week in September. Mrs Hanson is a sister-in-law of D. B. Hanson, the well known saw mill architect who planned the big St. Helens mill. J. W. Day lett yesterday morn ing for Maine, where he will spend a month or more visiting with relatives. He has not visited at his old home for more than thirty years and expects to visit all the cities and communities which he kne as a boy and young man before, he returns. Miss Loriel Collins of Portland ia spending the week with Mrs. J. L. Zipperer and Miss Slade in this cfty. Mrs. Parsons returned home last Thursday from a Portland hospital where she underwent an operation. Mrs. Parson's friends will be glad to know she is recovering rapidly and will soon be about again. Word received at this office from the "Muckle part" is that they are having a delightful time. Mrs. Fred Adams and her sister, Miss Drake of Deer Island were St. Helens visitors on Thursday. ladies of the Congregational church entertained, as is her usual custom, the members and friends of the church and society at her hospitable country home, Kose Hill. A general invitation was extended to all from the pulpit of the Congregational church in behalf of Mrs. Lamont on the preceding Sunday, and about forty men and women accepted and enjoyed a delightful evening stroll, a bountiful repast served on Mrs. Lamont's spacious porches, an en joyable informal musical program and withal a generally happy time. Mrs. Fred Elder of Pueblo. Col., who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. F. J. Meyer during the past month, returns to her home today. She carries with her a collection of j Oregon rose slips furnished by Mrs. I E. E. Quice and others, with the intention of growing them in her own garden in Pueblo. Mrs. N. R. Jones, Mrs. Meyer's mother, who came out with her daughter, will reside with Mrs. Meyer at the par sonage for some time, as she found after residing' on the coast for a year that it would be impossible for her to live in the Colorado climate. Mrs. Jones remained in Colorado on her last trip only one month. Wanted To trade for real estate, one 35 II. P. 4-paasenger automo bile. Enquire at Mist office. Congregational Church Preaching by the pastor every Lord's Day 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Beginning Sept. 7th Bible school will convene every Sunday morn ing at 10 a. m. Everyone not attending any other Sunday school is urgently and cordially invited to worship and fellow ship. "Come thou with us and we will do thee good." Rev. F. J. Meyer, Pastor. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bosel on Aug. 25th, a son, Dr. Edwin Ross attending. On Thursday, Aug. 21st, Mrs. George Lamont, assisted by the Methodist Notices Sunday School, 10 a. m. Subject: Israel and Mt. Sinai. Rev. Fiank James of Portland will have charge of the preaching serv ices both morning and evenitg. Epworth League, 7:15. Subject: Vacation Experiences. E. A. Ross, leader. A hearty welcome is extended to all. E. T. Luther. Pastor.' County Court Proceedings Saturday, Aug. 16th, 1913, 5th judicial day. Court came purstant to adjourn ment. Officers all present. Due proclamation being made the following proceedings were had: In the matter of the application of E. M. Watts, J. G. Watts, Min nie A. Price and D. W. Price for the vacation of the alleys through blocks 1, 2, Sand 6 in Greenwood Addition to Scappoose. Oregon: Whereas, E. M. Watts, J. G. Watts, Minnie A. Price ami D. W. Price, having filed on the 11th day of July, 1913, filed with the County Clerk of Columbia county, Oregon, their written petition for an order of the above entitled court, vacating the alleys through blocks num bered 1, 2, 3 and 6 in Greenwood Addition to Scappopse, in Columbia county, Oreg n, from which peti tion and the records of conveyances for sajd county, it apears that said blocks and the whole thereof belong to said petitioner, who collectively and severally own all of said de scribed blocks and are used only for residence purposes; And whereas, it further appear ing from the affidavit of C. W. Weaver, that due and legal notice of the filing of said petition was on the Uth dav of July. 1913. posted in three of the most public places in said Greenwood Addition and in said town of Scappoose, Oregon, wherein public notice was given that said petition had been filed, and would on the 16th day of Aug. at the hour of 11 o'clock, at the court room of the county court above named, in the court house in the city of St. Helens, Columbia county, Oregon, be presented to said County Court fur hearing and its action thereon. And said petition having come on regularly for hearing at this time and no objections having been filed thereto or now being made; and appearing to the court that all the allegations of said petition are true and that said Greenwood Addition is not incorporated and does not lie within any municipal corporation; It is therefore, now, ordered that the alleys through blocks numbered one(l), two (2), three (3) and six (6), in Greenwood Addition to Scappoose, in Columbia county, Oregon, be, and the same are va cated. Whereupon, Court adjourned. SCAPPOOSE Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Pomeroy during the past week have been Mrs. W. H. Colwell and daughter from Port land; Mrs. Blue and her two child ren from Salem. On Friday evening a theatre party consisting of Mrs. Grant Watts, the Misses Neva Boyle, Hazel Watts, the Misses Neva Boyle, Hazel Watts, Ruth Duncan. Eva Garrison and Messrs. Grant Watts, Niblock, D. W. Price, Lloyd Price and Watta Price went to Portland to see "Every Woman." All were delighted with the play. The school board has decided that school will open Sept. 15th. An excellent corps of teachers has been selected for next year: Supt., E. 0. Bundy; II. S., Lina Heist; 8th grade, Lena Tultz; Cth and 7th, Mrs. M. VV. Hatfield; 4th and 5th. Blanche Miller; 2nd and 3rd. Hallie Hart; 1st, Iva M. Luce. Supplies for the school year have been pur chased and all will be ready foi the beginning of a good year's work. Miss Mary Adams and Miss Eva Garrison are spending their vaca tion at Carson Springs, Wash. Mrs. Albert Johnson has re turned home. She was accom panied by her mother, Mrs. Krcpps, and Mrs. Cole, who will spend mine time at the Johnson home. lr. B. lilat.-hford and family and Mr. Clay DeGraffe have returned from Seaside where they have been enjoying an outing, Mr. and Mrs. J. Eagleston moved on Thursday to Clatskanie, which will be the center from which they, with Kev. Chase, will do evangel istic work in the lumber and railroad camps. Their many friends wish them success in their new field of work. Miss Ruth Duncan has begun her year's work as teacher in a school near Rainier. Lauren Johnson, Gladys Johnson, and Helen Watts have returned from their visit from Husom, Wash. The "Girls of the Blue Buttons" were entertained by Miss Hazel Watts on Friday afternoon. Ti e time was pleasantly spent in the making of booklets descriptive by picture of tirl life. Light refresh ments were served. Miss Grace Hays from Portland is the guest of Miss Hazel Watts this week. Mrs. A. II. Nossman, with her two children from Whitewater, Kansas, is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Duncan. John Richardson, who was in jured at the new Chapman camp by a fall last March, has s far re-1 covered that he made his friends here a visit on Tuesday. Mr. Grunt Watts anil son James are sbending a few days at Seaside. Mrs. J. Adams, Miss Mary Adams and Miss Eva Garrison returned from Shippard Springs on Sunday last. They all report better health as well as a good time. Mrs. I). W. Price and daughter Neva have returned home after a month's stay at Seaside. Mr. and Mrs. Ijron were also Bur prised by an unexpected visit from her sister, Mrs. Arnold Gresel of Portland and MisaHellen of Salem. They were accompanied by Mr. ('reset and son F. E. French of Reno. Nevada, visited 1iia half brother, Albert Larson on Friday. Mr. and Mr. M. Link took their daughter to Port'und Friday to be operated on for appendicitis. The operation was a success und the daughter is improving nicely. W. E. Wiley and W. M. I'ilUbury of Portland was in the city Satur day. Mrs. T. C. Watts went to Sea sido Saturday afternoon to nttend a reunion of the old timers of Eugene Ore. Capt. Sumby of . town Sundav. U F. M. Daniels of Tid. r G.L. Tarbell of v. Z the citv on Mm.i., " H - ". Fritz Anliker, wlf, ter of Tide Creek J , : Saturday evening Mr V is logging for the Length,, , mill at that pW 'Bl J. M.Lindsay w.. tor Monday. M". G T. m- Bobbins and Mr. 7..iu ,. were the guests of Mr,, j '! row Saturday. Mrs. Robert Fry f Kw turned home Wedm.a; tf two weeks' V.nit with fri thia vicinity. Farmers voir C.LY c,Kt .!U n- Do:en for Your AVV ut Attention Harrison's sTcrc VOTE COUPON rou.u. ( 'jll.lululc Tll ( ntiMn hrii tir.itly ilipil ami lillcj in with ruiur of llir rukUm nii nu ni.h In voir, ami brought " tt'ailrtl to the Ciuiicil DrpiMinnt ail omiitrnr uiv I'.ni ( n.ii. .Nmi in iut. REUBEN Mrs. J. P Emmerson and daugh ter of Mayger visited her daughter, Mrs. C. T. Rambalski, last week. Harvey and Gladys Jordan have arrived home from a visit with their j grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. ' Shultz. of Reave Valley. j Rudolph Anliker and Geo. S. Snyder were in Rainier on business Tuesday. i It was Fred Lengaacher'a home that was destroyed by fire, not W. F. 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