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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 1914)
j LOCAL HAPPENINGS AND DOINGS 1 1 4 Yourself and Others aFvvvvvvvvvvv The best assortment of cheap dish es. Noah's Ark. Special on lanterns Tuesday only 35c. Noah's Ark. Miss Kugenia Doming was a Port land visitor Tuesday. All sheet music that's in our win- wod 10c. Noah's Ark. Hand painted china and the prices are right. Noah's Ark. Mrs. A. J. Doming and ' Mrs. E. Blakesley visited Portland today. For children's school huts soe Hanson's Millinery Frank Miles or Portland was transacting business in St. Helens to day. , Mr. and Mrs. F. a. George were business visitors in Portland Wed nesday. Mrs. Steve Lampa of Yankton was a business visitor in St. Helens Thursday. Mrs. Sequel, of Kelso, visited this week with her sister Mrs. Denver in St. Helens. Mrs. Dinhnm aud children left yesterday for a visit with relatives nt Hillsboro. The baby of Mr. and Mrs. S. It. Sonneland has been quite 111 for several days. Miss Amy George returned Tues day after a week spent in Portland visiting relatives. Mr; and Mrs. E. A. Rotger were passengers on Cap Abel's car for Portland last Tuesday. - Mr. W. B. Colvin of Marshland was attending to business matters In St. Helens Tuesday. Mrs. C. H. Thompson was in Port land last week attending the sessions of the M. E. Conference. Mrs. H. L. Jensen and little son of Hanks, Oregon are spending the week with Mrs. M. E. Miller. We are agents for Eilers Music House and can furnish anything in the musical line. Noah's Ark. Mrs. C'arinen of Crabapple, Ore., spent .the. past two weeks with her daughter Mrs. Pierce in St. Helots. Japanese toweling for dresser scarfs and lunch cloths 10c a yard. Noah's Ark. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson of Knapp ton, Wash., visited with Mrs. Paul sen aud family in St. Helens during the week. Mrs. E. A. Ross, who has been quite illf or some time, has recover ed and Is again on duty at the furni ture store. S. R. Sonneland and his two sonr went to Rainier Wednesday to attend the funeral of a cousin who was buried in that city. Hon. Geo. McCoy, Roprossntntive in the Legislature from Clarke Coun ty, Wash., was attending to oui'i.--ss matters in St. Helens today. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Stone and Mr. and Mrs. Titus left this morning for Salem where they will take in the State Fair for a couple of days. Ladies, before buying winter hats, see ours. You can't do better in prices or style. Hanson's Millinery Have Dr. Lowe test your childrens eyes when he is here October 6. Parents this is your sacred duty to your children and as good citizens. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Tabor visited with their son J. T. Tabor here over Sunday. They left Monday on the return trip to their home at Neo dosha, Kan. Mrs. Sten was called to Portland on Tuesday on account of the serious illness of her daughter Miss Helen Sten who is in training in the Good Samaritan Hospital. Why be bothered with two pairs of glasses? Call at St. Helens hotel Monday, October 5 and have Dr. Lowe show you the new seamless bifocals with which you can see all distances. Free demonstrations. The Independent Auto Co. will have on exhibition some time next week the new 1915 Ford car. An nouncement will appear in next is sue of exact date. People from Col umbia County are invited to call and inspect this new Universal car. Oswald Doming left Wednesday for Portland where he will attend the North Pacific College of Phar macy this winter. He will take a two year's course' in pharmacy at the college. Mr. W. T. McNulty has accepted 'a position as assistant principal of the high schools in this city and has assumed the position. Mr McNulty comes from North Dakota and is highly recommended as an instruc tor. He lias charge of the Manual Training classes and is already dem onstrating that Is is a capable instructor. Wise and Otherwise fr HOUSE For Rent John Q. Gage. James D. McKay of Scappoose Is attending to business matters in St. Helens today. Mr. and Mrs. II. F. McCormlck of St. Helens are registered at Hotel Benson, Portland, Oregon. David Davis came down from Portland today and is attending to business matters in St. Helens. Mr. and Mrs. Davis have spent the sum mer at Warenton, Oregon but have again moved to Portlnnd. The members and friends of the Congregational Church wish to thank each and' all of those who so liber ally contributed to the lunch counter which they conducted at the County Fair grounds during the fair, either in supplies or labor. Mrs. R. J. Frakes of Scappoose at tended the Frontier Days all of last week at Walla Walla, Wash., and also visited with her son and family as it had hpen 7 years since she saw her son D. W. Dobbins. Mrs Frakes says Walla Walla Is a pretty place but she likes Scappoose, Ore., better. Postmasters have been appointed in Columbia County during the week as follows; Columbia City, W. P. McClay; Houlton, Charles Graham; Goble, Flora A. Fowler; Inglis, E. J. Ryan. These are all fourth class offices anda re under the civil ser vice. Mr. and Mrs. Butler of Deer Is land came to St. Helens Wednesday morning in their auto and stopped in St. Helens long enough to get Mr. and Mrs. Jacob George and together the party set out for Salem where they will visit for several days and attend the State Fair. Mr. and Mrs. Albert D. Larcon of Goble captured 17 premiums for their poultry at the County Fail last week. There were 9 first prizes, C seconds and 2 thirds. Mr ai:i Mrs. Larson have established a sctenti'.lc poultry farm in this County n they always carry off the honors when they exhibit their birds. Frank Flagg suffered a broken shoulder blade while playing ball last Saturday against the Woodland team. He had a collision with one of the other players which resulted in his injury since which time he has been carrying his arm in a sling. The Pythian Sisters lodge opened their lodge , last Thursday night after the summer vacation and from now on regular meetings will be held on the first and third Thursdays of each month. Mrs. L. J. Van Orshoven was host ess at an informal tea on Friday afternoon. Miss Amy George poured tea, assisted by Miss Beryl Muckle. The hearing of the mandamus pro-1 ceedings set for this, Saturday, morn ing before Juge Eakin has not begun yet. Judge Eakin has not arrived in St. Helens but the attorneys for both sides are in waiting to put the mat ter up to the Court immediately upon his arrival. Portland is to be blessed with a re call election with about as much merit to it as was the recent recall election in Columbia County. All the churches In St. Helens will hold peace services Sunday In re sponce to the call sent out by Presi dent Wilson for a day of prayer for peace. SCAPPOOSK YAXKTOX NEWS Mrs. Andrew Craft of Portland is visiting her sister Mrs. C. W. Swy gert of Masten's Camp who is report ed to be 111. The Methodist people have rented the Red Men's Hall and will have short services there. Mr. Mac Gorty has gone to San Francisco to fill a position. Dance at Redmen's Hall Saturday October 3rd. Born; To Mr. and Mrs. John Chestnut on September 30, 1914, a daughter. Mr. Carl Oleson was a delegate to the Methodist Conference which met in Portland last week. Mrs. Lawrence and Ray Tarhell were employed as clerks for the Precinct at Yankton at the Recall olection, which was held in the Grange Hall. BOTTLE BEER WAR :NOW ON: All Down Town Saloons Have Cut the Prices Except BRINN Who Sells All the Best Brands of Bottle Beer at Regular Prices. I I Mr. Black of Dutch Canyon lost everything Sunday night when their house burned down. They had small insurance. Jennie Walker of Garden,' Oregon is boarding at Mrs. Van Cleves. She is teaching the Canon School. Chaa. Van Clove left for Middle ton whore ho will work this winter. Llbbie Fowler visited at Columbia City last weok. Grade Howell met with an acci dent while coming from Chapman's camp to Scappoose. The speeder on which she was riding jumped the track, throwing Grace and bruising her very badly. She Is in hopes to bo able to come to school next week. Mrs. Lapman's sister and family from the east are visiting them this week. Bob Hobert attended the Tendlo ton Round-up. He reports having the time of his life. Emma Smith attended the Stale Fair this week. Julis Bosell Is busy cutting town wood and Mr. Slioltz Is busy cutting corn this week. Dr. Flynn was down from Portland Wednesday. Mrs. ChaB. Bushman hnd an opera tion for appendicitis, she is at Port land in the hospital. Reports that she is getting along fine como to us from there. Mrs. Hobert was down for a few days last week while Bob was at the Round-Up. Mr. and Mrs. M. Morton of B. C. are visiting friends and relative!, here. We hope they will move back. I. S. Bumgardner and family of Clatskanie visited with his sister Mrs. Smith on Friday. Elsie Setbeam Is visiting at Port land this week. Mrs. Lee Joyce returned home on Wednesday. She has been visiting friends and relatives this week.' Addie and Josie Adams and Nellie Holland visited with Mrs. Adams Sunday at St. Helens. Billle Anderson was down from Portland to make his mother com fortable for the winter. Everybody here attended the Coun ty Fair and thought It fine. Our teachers were invited out to Mr. Blanchford's farm and think it Is an ideal one. Picture show here on Saturday night. Mrs. M. A. Stlne, who Is stopping In St. Helens this winter, went to Portland today to attend the lunch eon at the Multnomah Hotel given by the Republican Club. Mrs. Stine Is the President of the Polk County Women's Republican Club and is taking an active interest in the poli tical affairs of the state Just now. PRIZE WINNERS AT FAIR Continued from page 4 . I. C. aged boar F. Brown 1st. Aged sow F. Brown 1st and 2nd. Boar over six months F. Brown 1st. Sow under six months Fred Briggs 1st. G. L. Tarhell 2nd. Boar under six months F. Brown 1st and 2nd. Sow under slxm onths F. Brown 1st, 2nd and 3rd. Best herd Frnnk Brown. Special prizes given hy Columbia County Bank for the best pure bred pig was won by J. R. Holmes. CATTLE JKItKKVB Yearling bull Geo. Perry 1st. F. Brown 2nd. Aged cow Fred Briggs 1st. Yearling heifer Fred Briggs 1st and 3rd. Geo. Perry 2nd. Bull calf Fred Briggs 1st. Heifer calf N. Walker 1st. F. Brown 2nd. Young herd F. Brown 1st. Fred Briggs 2nd. KIIOHTIIOItXS Yearling bull Ray Tarhell 1st. Bull Calf G. L. Tarhell 1st. Ray Tarbell 2nd. Aged cow Ray Tarbell 1st. 2 year old heifer Ray Tarbell 1st and 2nd. Iris Oliver 3rd. Yearling heifer G. L. Tarhell 1st, 2nd and 3rd. noirer cair U. L. Tarbell 1st. Ray Tarbell 2nd. Aged herd Ray Tarbell 1st. Young herd G. L. Tarbell 1st. iroitsns 8ucklng cold J. A. Bushong 1st. Sucking colt Jim McKay 2nd. Sucking colt Rudolnh Karth .irrl Driver Chas. Muckle 1st. Driver F. Brown 2nd. Driver J. W. Armstrong 3rd. Yearling draft Chas. Muckle 1st. 2 year draft A. H. Tarbell 1st. 2 year draft A. II. Tarbell 2nd. 2 year draft Edwin Robs 3rd. 2 year driver Geo. Kelley 1st. 2 year driver Kdwin Ross 2nd. 2 year driver J. W. Armstrong 3rd. 1 year driver H;rry liuiuKardner 1st. 1 year driver 0. L. Tarlioll 2nd. 3 year draft R. Karth 1st. 3 yoar draft A. H. Tarhell 2nd. 3 year driving Edwin Hons 1st. 3 year driver Geo. Perry 2nd. Over 4 year draft maro Jack Ap ploton 1st. Over 4 year draft iiiare J. A. BuhIi ong 2nd. Over 4 year draft mare Jack Applo ton 3rd. Draft stallion Jack Applutnn 1st. Draft stullion W. It, Holmes 2nd. Draft team In harness Jack Apple ton 1st. Draft team In harness J. A. UiihIi ong 2nd. FLORAL hkpahtmkxt Display of Potted Plant 1st Valley Green Farm Warren. 2nd Mrs. Dspain St. Helens. Cut 1-iowern 1st Mrs. Frunk Wllklns St. Hel ens. 2nd Valley Green Farm Warren 3rd Mrs. S. E. Hendricks lluulton HuIiIIhn 1st Mrs. A. L. Clark Ituliiler. 2nd Mrs. Dan nlcliiirdson SI Helens. 3rd Mrs. Dspain St. Helens. 1st Mrs. Albert Johnson Scap poose. 2nd Mrs. Frank Wllklns St. Hel ens. 3rd Miss Hazel llonney Yankton. Asters 1st Mrs. C. L. Ayres Houlton. 2nd Mrs. F. M. lleiulure--Warren. 3rd Mrs. S. E. Hendricks-lluulton. Oranliiini 1st Mrs. Edwin Ross St. Helens. 2nd Mrs. Dspain St. Helens. The special prizes given by St. Hel ens Improvement Co. for the best general farm exhibit from 15 acres or leas was won by Ray Turbell of Yankton. The display of apples from the Dahlgren furm at Warren was especi ally worthy of mention there being 28 different varlties of apples, each variety being of first clas.i Miiallty. The Bachelor Flat exhibits In some manner became separated and while each exhibit was very fine It would have been much more satisfactory If the exhibits could have been kept together. First prize for general school ex hlblt was won by St. Helens with Warren a very close second. Some of the Scappoose school ex hibits of fruit became separated from the school display and were counted In the general fruit exhibit and the error was discovered loo late to be counted as part of the school exhibit. The sports during the fair consist ed of two ball games between St. Helens and Woodland, tho boys from across tho river taking both kimi by scores of 6-3 and 10-3. Other sports followed as follows; 00 yard Hoys Race Wade Uutherrord 1st ... Max Wilson 2nd. r.O yards Girls Hiiro Kdn a G art m a u 1st fortune Hill. 2nd. 100 yards, free for nil Dale Perry 1st Frank Robertson 2nd. Running lllnh Jump Glenn Harnett 1st Dale Perry 2nd. Hoys Potatoo Race Gordon Ishlster 1st Ralph Ituttu 2nI. Sack Race Wade Rutherford 1st Alvlu Hill 2nd. Polo Vault Dewey Smith 1st. II. Lnltue 2nd. r'rnnk I'higg and Stewart McKin ;::ivo a good exhibition of boxlnir, after which two sniiill boys boxed two lively rounds before the largo rrowd In the grandstand. The ladder climb ing contests and water fight by tho St. Helens Klre Department were very much aprcclated by every ono and especially the water light, which fiiiiilHlied more excitement than any event pulled off. The liiiinaiTeineiit feels very grateful toward tho Fire Hoys for the entertainment furnish ed by them. The tug of war between tho farin eru and the Fire Dept. furnished con- Mtilnrnliln ..... ""-uniont fn, I Hfler the furmor, w S 'x niche. ,;;; Ono or two vonuWori. ueeount of lurk '"! sport program wa, hall games ll , mit CT llri run .. U W, II. 6 V4fJ THE PEOIlJj BOAT e n n . l I.cnvti l'liril-.mi .i.:i.. ik " in Arrive. St. Helen. . . ' (Sun. 1,111 , l-ciivc. Si. lid,,,, . Arrive. I'urilm il ..." '!i Mkc .1) ,v I,,,,,;,,,,. Wu; tint. 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