:
CHURCHES
Houlton M.E. Church First and
third Sundays Preaching at 11a.
m., and 7:30 every Sunday evening
except fifth Sunday of the month.
Sunday school every Sunday at
10 a. m. II. O. Oliver. Sujit. Ep
worth League, Wm. H. Smith,
president, meets every Sunday even
inn at 7:30, Wm. H. Smith, presi
dent. Prayer meeting every Thurs
day evening at 7:30. Wm. II.
Smith. leader.
Yankton Preaching on second
and fourth Sundays at 11 a. m.
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Warren Preaching at 11 a. m.
and 7:30 p. m. every fifth Sunday.
D. T. Summervitle. Factor.
IODGES
HOULTON CIRCLE NO I'. Women of
Woodcraft, meets the stcond and
fourth Tuesday afternoon of each
month at Houlton, lh-e. Mrs. Y.Un
Wikstrom, Onardian Neighbor.
Scapptiose, Ore.; Minnie A. Motlpv,
Clerk.
Columbia Encampment No. 77, I. O
O. F. meets in the I. O. O. F. Hall. on
the second anil fourth Thursday of each
mowth, rojourueviiiff Patriarchs inwt
cor lially invited to meet with us.
O.C. Robe), Chi. f Patriarch.
C. W . Wakesiey, Scritx?.
MIZPAH CIlAlTEh, NO. o0. O. E. S
Meets in Masonic hall the eeci.nd
and fourth batoxvsoi icli month
MARY UEOKOE, V M.
LUCY GRAY. Secretaiv
Avon Itxige No 62 Knights ot y . s,
tntc: every Tuesday Evening in -
tie Hall, St. Helens. Visiting Ki ightt
always welcome.
M.E. Miller, C. C.
Harold Ross, K.of RiS
. ST. HELENS LOIXiE NO.
Ar A F A A M. Meet 1st and 3d
''Saturday in each month. VUitlna
brothers cordially welcome!. U W
Clark, Master; E. E. (Juii'k. Secretar-v.
St. Helen Lmlire No.
f?fc8!ij 117,1. O.O. F. meets
lr'Jin the I. O.O. F. build
ing, on the second and fourth Saturdays
of each month. visitinfc memticrj are
always given a hearty welcome.
Chas. Beeler. N. .
J. W. Allen, Sec.
United Artisans, Assembly No. SO,
meets first and third Fridays of each
month at I O.O.F Hall, St. He-era.
officers: M. A., Mrs. Lizzie Kotieraon ;
Snp'nt, Mra. Iibester ; Sec, Mrs. Mabel
Bill : Treas., J. Bill All visitii g A-ti-
uni are mrdiallv invttad.
Conrt 8t. Helen. No.
80, meets every 2ml
A 4lh Wednesdays in
K. of P. Hall.
All members urged t
- V
"'-' ' attend mei tings.
Visiting Brothers always welcome
J. G Prinze, C K.
m J. Ford. F. S.
Court Proceedings
On this day comes on for hearing
the) report of the collections and
disbursements made by the Colum
bia County Fair Association for the
year 1913, being as follows:
COST OF FAIR BUILDINGS.
Lumber $ 387. 56
Work 433.90
Shingles 130.30
Nails 19.09
Windows, Locks, Hinges 28.80
Painting 20.00
$ 1,032.47
lieeeived of County 000.00
Received by Subscription 341.40
Brought over from 1912 05.00
Gate Money, 1913 26.07
1,032.47
and the court not being fully ad
vised in the matter, it is ordered
by the court that said matter le,
and the same is hereby continued.
Matter of report of J. B. Wil-
kerson, on expense of Teachers
Institute:
On this day said report is read
in open court, being in words and
figures as follows:
St. Helens, Oregon,
Dec. 2, 1913.
Columbia County, in account
with J. B. Wilkerson:
By warrant for Institute
Expenses
$ 150.00
To paid Vouchers $127.94
To Amount paid
County Treasurer f 22.06 $150.00
Said vouchers and said receipt of:
the county treasurer being attach-!
i ed to and made a part of said re-1
j port, and the court being fully ad
jvisedinthe matter, it is ordered
by the court tha said report be,
I and the same is hereby approved.
j Matter of application of A. W.
Yates for County Aid:
On this day this matter coming
! on for consideration upon the
written application of A W Yates,
supported by the written applica
tion o f several citizens
and taxpayers o f Rainier, and
the court being advised in the mat
ter, it is ordered by the court trial
said petition be allowed in amount
not to exceed the sum of thirty-
five dollars rer month to be paid
by the county upon presentation
of bills duly approved by Mr. J. A.
Sohunesen. of Kainier. Oregon.
Matter of petition of J. N. Kice
for Rebate of Taxes:
On this day comes on for hearing
the petition oi J. N. Kice for tax
rebate on account of alleged ex
cessive timler cruise on a certain
fifty-acre tract of land situated in
Sec. 10, 7-4, known as the Nellie
McGillivary place, and the court
being advised in the matter, it is
ordered bv the court that the clerk
be, and he is heredy authorized and
instructed to issue a General Fund
warrant in the sum of $ 3:2.40 in fa
vor of J. N. Kice.
!n the matter of Fire Fatrol As
sessments: On this day the State Forrester
presents to the court a list of the
timber lands patrolled during fire
season by said State Forrester, the
owners of which have not paid their
assessments, and the court being
advised in the matter, it is ordered
by the court that said list be deliv
ered to the County Assessor, and
that said Assessor be, and he is
hereby instructed to extend the
same on the county assessment roll
as a tax against said parcels of
land at the rate of three and one
half cents per acre.
Whereupon court adjourned un
til Thursday, December 4, 1913.
THURSDAY. DECEMBER 4, 1913.
Seventh Judicial Day Court
came pursuant to adjournment.
Officers all present.
Due proclamation being made the
following proceedings were had:
Matter of claims against the
County:
On this day the claims against
the county a3 docketed in the Gen
eral Road Fund Claim and Warrant
Register, were examined by the
court and allowed in the various
sums as carried out by the court on
said register, being as follows:
McKiel H.
Gill J. K. Co.
Olsen Henry
McDonald David
Griswold L.
IJackus Orrin
Spengler E. L.
Barthold Barg Co.
Mist Publishing Co.
Johnson V. L.
Merritt W. L.
Backus R. A.
Larsen Arthur
McAllen W. I).
Myers Chas J
McLeod JC
Kennedy A S
Starkey I C
McCrellus G. C.
Edmondson N U
Clark J
Burt O
A II Averill Machinery Co.
Lange G
Callahan John
Nova! F
I'raim II
Buffalo Roller Co.
Tichenor W K
Van Orshoven L J
Wilder I)
Thurston J W
Kellogg Roscoe
Southard H J
Beall & Co.
Zillman W J
Order J W
Beall & Co.
Oregon Lumber CO.
Cravens Jesse
Barthold Barg Co.
Meier Frank Co.
Honeyman Hardware Co.
3 t.10
1.1
5.05
14.35
155.50
21. IS
8.80
13.65
5.75
90.00
75. CO
55.00
24.00
45.00
05.00
50.67
52.50
38.50
32.07
30.00
11.07
30.67
7.45
17.50
6.55
11.05
11.00
04.85
25.00
8.20
7.50
11.25
2.50
29.50
123.20
25.00
2.00
328 05
7.83
2.75
97.99
1H1.73
119.93
51.90
Clatskanie Mercantile Co.
Columbia Agri Co. 10.00
Barthold Barg. Co. 158.79
McDonald David ' 21.25
ClatsWanie Livery Stable 3.00
Meier-Frank Co. 1S7.07
Clatskanie Mercantile Co. 97.65
Biggs T C 4.90
Hooley Ceorge B 10.47
Richmond (1 11 73.90
Backus Orrin 150.00
Boss FA 80.00
McAdams O K 60.00
Sandstrom L F '0.00
Wheeler Ray 2S.00
Danielson Olaf 52.88
Chandler WD 116.67
Merrill RK 53.32
Bostwick F K 42.00
LankfordJA 35.00
Robb II A 32.67
Murphy S S 26.67
Smith B L 45.50
Valvoline Oil Company 19.25
Whereupon court adjourned un
til Friday, December 5th. 1913.
FRIDAY, pec. 5th. 1913
Eighth Judicial Day Court came
pursuant to adjournment.
Officers all present.
Due proclamation being made,
the following proceedings were had:
Matter of Tax Levy for years
1913 and 1914 and of the estimated
amounts to be raised:
On this day this matter coming
on for discussion in accordance
with notice heretofore given as by
law required, and the court not
being fully advised in the matter,
it is ordered by the court that same
be and is hereby continued.
Whereupon court adjourned un
til Saturday. December 6th, 1913.
Saturday, dec. 6th, 1913.
Ninth Judicial Day Court came
pursuant to adjournment.
Officers all Dresent.
Due proclamation being made
the following proceedings were had:
Matter ot Claims against the
County:
On this day claims against the
county as docketed in the General
Fund Claim ami Warrant Register,
were examined by the court and
allowed in the various sums as car
ried out by the court on said regis
ter, being as follows:
BILLS ALLOWED.
GENERAL FUND.
Wickerson Jur, S. v Fender fSl 00
Davis Eli " " 8t00
Continued on Page 6
Summons
IN THE CIRCl'IT COURT OF TUB
STATE OP OREGON, FOR I OL-
L'MBIA COUNTY.
J. F. Timoney, I'Uintiff.
vs.
I evt S 1h mas and Ernnces Johnstone
I liomiis, his wife, (iro. 'V. Vogel and
Exi'l Vc.t'c!. hid wife. Den i Illanchard,
Associated Creditors adjust n enl Com
pany, a corporation, J. S Crane, J"hn
lisrktis. Merchants National Tank of
Portland, a eorpn ation, I'aikerSten
nick. m. F. Lorinir, Cl.as. 1 Doe, O. W.
Hoilenl.fck and 1.. H. Rutherford, as
administrator of the esiat .f rlorei.ee
E. Thotna , deceased wife, ol I,cvi S.
Ihima', n'so all other persons or par
tie iiknn, claiming any right, title,
etat--, lien or intcre-t in the real es'ate
d.-si fihi-il iu the complaint herein, de
fendants. To I. -vi S. Ti.omas, Frances Johns
tone Tlion.ns an ! .1 tin Packus, nlso all
o her ( rnn or parties unknown claim
ing any r tht, title, ts'Hte, lien or in
terest in ill.- rml ehtute ilei-rild in
the i onipVnt I err in, defendants.
In the inline of the State of Oregon,
you and e.u h of yon ar hereby required
to npj.csr Hi.it an-wer the complaint
fil.d Htfi -i- ".t you in the ahove rntitUd
oil, on 't fore the lat day of th
time preenl-el in 'he order for the
puhhc.ili'.ri .f tl.isi summon, thesni l
period of lime being aix weeks from the
day of the first publication r,f this
summon, and said la.it day of pn
liiatimi leing the 2nd clay of Jan
nary, 1 1 I , and If yo'i fail to o
ai l sir nnd answer said complaint
ih i plaintiff will cause your default to!
he ente.ed um apply to the court ahovi-i
named f. r li e reiief demanded in saidj
conipl..in', tn-wit: For a judgment
j strain' Levi 8. Thomas arid (ieo. W.
V' (fl for f 1000, with interest thereon
itt the rate of 6 per rent per annum
fn.tn D. cemher Sri, I'JIH, to date of de
cree, for ftW attorrey's fee anil fur
coots of suit; For a dvcreit ordering the
fonclosi.re and sa! ofthe following de
scrltrd real property inColumMacounty,
Oregon, tie wit: aIi that portloe of the
I nation Ind Claim of Thomas K. (ial
luway and Sarah a. Galloway, his w fe,
being notification No. 8011. and Claim
no 41, and l.e ng parts of sections 2.'
and 2H, in township 7 north of range 5
wei-t of ti e Willamette m ridin, con.
tnini g 'ill.til acres more or lu, and lot
No. i of e tioii 2'l, 'uwi Hh'p 7 roith ot
rane 2 west of Willamette meridian.
and lot No, I of a ctum M In sai.l toa
s'lip, ami lots Hand t in ection 2.
Inwnslilp 7 north of range 2 west of
ilUmette meridian which are covered
with water during the eitrem- lilfh
(1o.h1 ni d duriiiK any rlil, also all por
tions of said land hereinbefore described
lying and tx-iag betarctt Hit riht of
way of the Astoria and (VlumM Klver
aallroad Company and lh chunnel of j
the Columbia rlrer; also all U tlditj
flat lying east of and fronting and
abutting i n s.tid lot I. of Section .'tA and j
said 1 -I 4 of section 2 and the said IV.
tuition Land Claim of T. F. OalloH in '
township 7 noith of tn 2 west of the j
Willamette meridian and thai sou in east i
oniirter ol section 22. Ill tOnMp 7'
T I
north range 2 west of Wilamelte mr-
idi.n.nid all ti e tide Isnds upon and
adjoining said pniterty and all thereof. '
except that Mrtin of nnif which was
conveved to K. J. Haigbt by deed of
warranty clnted June 7, HHW, and re
corded June 11. l'.HHi, and that rii(m
of (lie same which was also dcded to
the Hcayer I.nmt er Cninv, and fur
ther excepting all that po liolt of said
premises which lief south of an eiud and
west iuiaginrry line along and at ttie
sou h end of tret tie No. 1 ol the sioria
and Columbia aiver aailr ad Com nun y,
intending hereby to ciney that por
tion of the sold prtmises lieieinladore
dt'sciilad whiih lies north of said im
sginarv tine and latween the bottom or
hiixe of tie IdillTs an I the channel of
the (N lu in bi a river, excepting the right
of war of the Astoria & Columbia aiver
Kailrnad Co, together with improve
mei ts ami appurtenances thereto be
longing; ud for a decree foricloaing all
thedclt'iicants of and from all rights
antt itinitv of n druiptlon in .ud pteiu-ii-es
This tiuininons is pub ixhed by o-d.-r
ofthe lloiioriible J. A. E kin. Judge ol
the Ciri uit Counri of the stale of Ore
gon, lor the county of Columbia,
made and dated N o vein I -r -''' h, 1 1 t :) .
which order prr-gcriliea that service of
sun iiions in th.s suit t-e ma le Uou on
by Jul tication once a week lor rix con
ecu i.e Weeks in the M Helens Mist,
which time will Wgin to run from the
lay ofthe first publication hereo'; and
the t in w ill. in winch you are rnuiivd
toar.sAer kiiiiI complaint is on or !forc
the lust day of the time pr. tcrild in
aiil order for publication to-writ: Janu
ary 2nd, l'.HI
Ti e date of t tie tlr-t publication ol
Ihit suiniiions
is Noveinbei 2lr, Hl:l,
John I. Ilartimiii an I
I'llUrd A av,
A't rneys for I' slii.if.
NOTICK OF DISSOLUTION
rARTNF.li.SHH'.
OF
Notice is hereby given that the
firm of Oliver, Oliver and Plummer
have dissolved partnership, and 'hat
hereafter the firm will ue known as
Oliver & Oliver, B. I. Mummer
having sold his Interest in the gen
eral merchandising business hereto
fore conducted by Oliver, Oliver
& Plummer, ami the said Oliver &
Oliver will assume and pay all debts
now and hereafter due against the
firm, and collect all bills now and
hereafter due in favor of the firm
II. 0. Ol-ver.
I kis W. T. Oliver.
48-51-3t B. I. I'llmmer.
NOTICE To CREDITORS
IN THE COUNTY COCK V I 1 OL
CMI'.IA COCNTY.OKF.HON,
In the matter of the estale of Ralph
O. Ifaeil, decea-ed .
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned has len duly appointed ad-
mlnistiator of the estate of Ralph O
Hazen, deceased ; by ttie County Court
of Columbia County, State ol Oiegon,
and has duly qualified for said trust
All persons having claims against wild
estate are hereby notified and lequired
to present the same, duly verified and
wi'h proper yjlichers to the adminis
tratrix at the law office of A.W. Mueller,
at Hi. Helens, Oregon, within six
months from the date of this i.ottce.
Dated at St. Helens, Oregon, Decern
her 5, 191...
Louisa Hazen, As administrator of
the (state of Ralph O. Ilaeu, deceased.
A. W. Mueller, attorney for the ad
miriistratrix.
Summon
IN THE CIKCCIT Ctt Itr OF TIIK
STATU OF OKKOON FORCOl l'M-
111 OH'NiY.
Alliett W. Mueller. I'l.iinliff.
vs
Irene Whilien, IWcndaiit.
To Irene whltten, the Uveiiumd
defendant :
In the uasne of Ihe Male of Oiegon:
You are heiehy retjulred lo appear
ami answer the Complaint tiled against
ton In the above entitled couri, on or,
beluie the tilth day of Vlemr. lUKlJ
sod if you fail to so BMKWer, tor waut
thereof the. plaintiff will take Judg
ment agi list you for ihe sum of fHKI,
pelhcr with interest on ;fH rale
of ll r cnt since April, 2d, 1IM3, ami
I- tere-l on t'.'A at the rate of (I per ( ent
aim liHmlr 4lh. 11112, and the mala
an ' d.s'iursenients of this action The
$75 heiei'i being for legal services ren
dered Ij Ih plaintiff lor the dt fendant,
a id the .'fi for go-s sold you bv the
Kittern Outlining Company ami by It
arslgi ed to plainilff
This summoi s Is publlnlu-d by order
ofthe lion J. A. F.akin, .In Ige oi lle
sl-ove entitled Couit, slid said older was
made aud d ite.l the full day of Noyeui
irr, ll't:l. and the dale of lb- laal pule
li. -si ion Willi the 19th 'lay of lee,
l.n:l.
A. W Mueller,
Attorney pro se.
Summons
IN THU CIRCt'I r CtUMir OF THE
STATE OF OKKOON FOR OnL-
I'MIIIA COUNTY.
A. W Mueller, I'laintiff,
vs.
C. T. Frescotl. N O. U-ala-e, F, J
!lusiink-s, II. C. Aslimati, L. II. ( oinbs.
Ilsnwiii anil Krcver, leleudaiita.
To F. J llaatii g, one ol the abie
named defendants ;
In the name of the State of Oregon :
You ie hereby requited to appear
and answer the con. plaint filed sgaumt
you in the aUive eutilled c-.nrt,
on oi before the Nth day o: December,
ll'Ll.and if you failao tc answrrfor want
thereof the plaiutifT will ak Jndgmeat
against yuil for the sum of jVl.bO, with
interest on 00.00 at the rate of H par
cent from th HHh day of February,
r.li:l, to th Xllili dsy of Mav, 101:1 ; lo-
gel'orwllh interest on f 71, from May
JO. I'.d 1, tu June 2il, liit.'l, at the rate of
S .r rent per annum, together with in
terest on J'al . 0 fioin June 20. IWKl, at
the fate of H r Cent, the costs and dis
bursements and i.lo attorney's fees.
This summons is published by order
of the Honorable J A. F.akin, Judge
of t lie altove entitled court, and said
order was made and ds'ed ihe :ilat day
of October, l'.l'.l, and the date of the first
publication is the "lb day of Nov. H'1.1
and the dat" of laat publication will tie
the 11'thday of December. 1 U 1 3
A W. Mueller.
Attorney pro ae.
Summons
IN TIIK CIRCUIT CO CRT OK TIIK
HTATKOF OREGON. F'U CoL
UMRI.V Col'NTY.
F. M. Miles and W A. MI'rs, Hi cm.
tors ( the es'ate of S A. Mie-, de.
ceaca I, plaintiff,
vs.
O. w. Veaigain, IVfei d.mt
To O. W. V.-..rgiin, detemUnt almve
nsiuwl:
In Ihe name of the Stale of Oregon:
You and each of you arc hereby rsuircd
to appear ami answer the oouipbtiut
tiled agsiul yon in the above entitled
action within alx wsaks trout Ihe 7th
day of NjvemW, lUEl, Ijclng six weeks
In.tn tbe first publication of this sum
mons, herein, ami if you fall to appear
and answer for want thereof the plain
tiffs will take judgment against you for
tbe sum of 121)0, with interest at the
rate of 10 per rent r annum (ruin tbe
-'I'll day of Hecemlier, 181)1, and the
further sum of tlO) attorneys fees or
sucti other rum aa Jthe court may ad.
Judge reason ,ble and the costs ami dis
bursements of tins action, and further
that the alia, bed property herein be
sold tu satisfy said judgment.
This summons is published In pursu.
sure of an order mad and entered ill
the above entitled court on the 1st day
of November, 1(113. by th Honorable J.
A Eskiti, Judge of the alaive entitled
court, directing a.d summons tu I
published otict a week for six con
secutive weeks in the St. Helena wist.
Murphy, Mrodie A Awren,
Attorneys lor I'lamtifls,
Dale of lirst publication Nov. 7, 101 I.
lute of last publication is Dc. 10,
lt:i
For Rent Rooms In the Hank
building. Steam hent, electric
light, hot and cold water.
Columbia Co. Rank.
FOR PORTLAND OAIL
6TEAMER
A M ERIC &
leaves St Helens 6:00 A
Arrive at Portland 10 JO A.
leaves Portland at 2:'M) I.
Arrives hi. Helens at 6:M) '.
M.
M.
M
M
Str. IRALDA
Summer Rates Ixtwccn
St. Helcus nud 1'ortl r.d
50 cents one way
75 ctuits rouml trip
Tickets good any time after
April 4th
Itoat leaves Si. Helens TMi. in.
Returning leaves I'ortland J p. m.
Arrive at St Helens 4 i? p. in.
C I. IIOOCHK1RK
Congegtionl Church
A church home for friends and
atrangers.
Services - 10 in. Biblo sch ad,
11 a. in. Preaching and worship.
7::i() p. m. Song service and a r-
nion. Wedncaduy, 7-M0 p. in. Mid
week service and Bible study.
i. i i . - '
r.vcryoouy welcome.
F. J Meyer, Pastor.
Houlton Free Methodist Church
Sabbath School at 10 a. m.
Preaching at 1 1 a. in. and H p. m.
Prayer meeting on Thtrsday even
ing at H p. m.
J. N. Wood. Pastor.
Professional Cards
Glen R. Metsker
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Otfice hi Bani BuiUui
ST. HELENS OREGON
DR. C. K. WADK
PHYSICIAN AND BUROCON
most 99
3ucUi BUj. ST. rViif.VS, OHt.
DR. L. GILBERT ROSS
PHYSICIAN A SURGEON
Oftlns B.t'S Hl.ti.
Molh f,nva
St. Helens
DR EDWIN ROSS
PHYSICIAN A SURGEON
orriiR is bank ni ii in v.
St. Helens Oregon
T. S. WHITE
FUNERAL DIRECTOR
I.ICKNhKII KMU.tl.alKH
Houlton
Oregon
DR. ALFRED J. PEEL
PHYSICIAN A SURGEON
rlniit
illlllli
St. Helens
DR. H. R. CLIFF
PHYSICIAN A SURGEON
I'hnne Main ixt. A l.'Xl; Res. K. V.7
t,,uV"0' Portland, Or.
Calls answered day or sugkt Pheaw93
W. S. AkMSTRONO, M. I).
PHYSICIAN A SURGEON
om at
I'aciCic Coast HoapiUl
HT. MKI.KNM HolM.ToS
GEORGE H. SHINN
ATTORN EY-A TLAW
St. Helens Oregon
M. E. MILLER
ATTORN EY A TLA W
St. Helens Oregon
HERBERT W. WHITE
ATTORNEY.AT-LAW
St. Helens
Oregon
rilONI 9.1
Pacific Coast Hospital
DR. W.S. ARMSTRONG, SUP.
HOULTON and ST. HtUSS, 0MG0S