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Newspaper Page TextST. HELENS MIST. FRI DAY. APRIL 23. 1915. TAG SALE RECEIPTS ARE NOT OBTAINABLE It. Is F.st hunted That Apiroiinatcly 51000 Tagx Wore Disposal of. Owing to the tardiness of touchers and others who were in charge of the salo of tags lust Friday and Saturday for tlio school building fund, it is impossihlo to givo definite inl'orma tiou ns to tlio amount realized, but it Is estimated that about 3000 tags woro sold. So far heard from St. Helens raised tho largest amount approximately $75. So far reported Warren has sent In tho next largest amount $2S. CO. There have been a few personal contributions to tho fund, which nro much appreciated " Ex-County Commissioner Louis Fluhrer of Mayger, sent in a check for $5 as his personal contribution to the fund, a worthy manifestation of homo loyalty and Interest in school work. We are able at this time to report the following amounts receiv ed to date: K. F. Larson, Warren, subscrip tion $1.00 Kate Moore, District No. 19, subscription . . ." Mrs. Emma Morrison, District No. 62, subscription Mrs. U. U. Clark aiul Miss Elsie Dixon, Agricultural Club, Dis trict No. 25 10.00 A. B. Owen, District No. 30, sale of tags 10.50 St. Helens school, sale of tags. 75.00 Warren school, sale of tags... 2S. 50 Louis Fluhrer, Mayger 5.00 CONGREGATIONAL PAS TOR TO GO ELSEWHERE Preparing to liPiive St, Helens Fure- x i-ll Sermon Next Sunday. Uev. K. J. Meyer and family are preparing to leave hero within the next ton days. Mr. Meyer will repro sent the St. Helens church ut the dis trlct convention of Congregational churches to bo held at Hood Hiver Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. Kev. John Foster of Hood liivor, will fill tlio pulpit of the local church on Sunday, May 2. A sue cesser to Mr. Meyer has not been de cided upon. .50 5.00 COMMISSIONER WEED SICK FOR SOME TIME CAN'T KEEP HOUSE WITHOUT THE MIST Former Kesidoiit Orders Paper to keep Peace in tho Family. Tho niche which n live local news paper fills in the daily routino of life is neatly illustrated in the following communication by which this paper is ordered mailed regularly to a for mer resident: Ilwaco. Wash., April 10, 1915. The Mist, St. Helens, Oregon. Dear Editor My wifo has been bothering the lite out of me, asking for The Mist, so kindly mail the paper to me regularly, including copies of tho two last issues. We are now domiciled in our ow n home, and nro all right. Yours very truly, D. WALTER WILLIAMS. CLATSKANIE PEOPLE GO NORTH TO FISH Was I niililo to Attend to lliisines Matters for Over a Month. County Commissioner Judson Weed of Vernonia, was in attendance at the regular and adjourned sessions of the County Court recently, and has spent most of this week in tlio county seat. About six weeks ago Mr. Weed suffered an attack of heart trouble, which confined him to his home for several weeks. However, his condi tion is much improved at present. Mr. Weed is one of the oldest residents of this county. On the 20tli of April 40 years ago, he loft his home in Ohio and started for the great West. The first two years he was in Ore gon he taught school in the Willam ette valley, going then to Nehalem valley, which has been bis home prac tically all the time ever since, having settled on a homestead, which is to day one of the good farms of that val ley. He has always been a prominent personage in public matters, having represented the county in the legisla ture, was for two terms county clerk and has held other positions of trust during his residence here. Mr. Weed came to St. Helens last Monday, having spent Sunday at Scappoose with his daughter, Ger trude. Mrs. Weed accompanied the commissioner on his recent trip. GOOD BALL GAME - AT DEER ISLAND Ten Young Men Will Spend Season in Northern Country, Quito a delegation left Clatskanie April S for Seattle, from which place they were to sail in a few days for Alaska, whero they will engage in the fishing industry throughout the sea son. Among thoso to go from there were Silvo Graham, Irving Graham, J. S. l'ulliam, Clias, Pulliam, Albert Murray, Albert and Ed Davey, Fred Uarues, Leo King and Leslie Hlatt. TEACHING LESSON OF FOREST CONSERVATION JURY LIST FOR MAY f Tlilrtv-one ItesliletiU Chosen to Servo a m Jurymen in May. Personal News 4 County Clerk A. F. Harnett and Sheriff Slanwood drew tho names of the following thlrly-one taxpayers yesterday, who will bo summoned to appear before tho circuit court to serve as jurymen for the Muy term: Albert Freeman, farmer, Warren. John Girt, fHrmer, Itaiuier. Wilson Lowmun, farmer. Apiary. Olo Krickson, farmer, Clatskanie. Dan E. Freeman, farmer, Scup- poose. George W. llarger, farmer, ton. Thomas E. Grewell, farmer, War ren. Frank Johnson, farmer, Houltoii. Joseph Itlrli, farmer, Kainier. L. G. Allen, farmer, Scappoose. Jacob Lake, farmer, Mayger Yank- Mrs. J. K. Iloblis was shopping in Portland last Saturday. Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Zipper were Portland visitors Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. K. I. Kallngh were Portland visitors Wednesday. Mrs. II. M. Allen nnd Miss l.olsi Clear were in Portland last Saturday. t,..l.. ti,..1 M.... luitiix. Hurt hnvol been visitliiR at Seaside for several! run hist oek. days. Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. Maokay of Portland, visited relatives in this city for a day this week. 1 Ex-County Commissioner II. J. ' Keelan of Doer Island, was In the county seat yesterday. LURLINE RESUMES HER SUMMER RUN Popular lilver Sleii Konterel Trade Till Week. Having every appearance of a new vessel, tho steamer l.lirllne, lifter having boon thoroughly overhauled, repainted mid changes Hindu In pro paring her for the season In tho Port hind Astoria service, resumed her 1 81 J SIIIPPiNG "uiiuonmi, i, Haturduv. At, hi ,.' cargo of lumber ma I "'M tor nan Pedro, '"""ft Thn Haulniiw t,.f. . . ly. Al'rll luth. for HinT'' uklng part of cur ' ti'V Islilng nt Italnler. ' I no Nteam RClllutnu. ...... .... " ' n.,.,1 Im ready to sail fr,)ln the will u ''"ft for thB north bv n.. ? week. Thn Wan,.... 'I' from tho plant Uf u,. ' HhlpbulldlllK Co.npnnv I..' omiimiiiuiiiK Cninpnny I N and taken to the ItaJ'Jj'lH Charles I.. Clark, carpenter, Ital nler. W. E. Combs, farmer, Hudson. C. A. Merrill, farmer, Door Island. lllaine llarr, laborer, Kainier. Frank Preseott, formerly of this place, hut now of Portland, was here I on business Wednesday. ' Mr. and Mrs. N. Tyrells of Port-' land, were Sunday guests of Dr. and I Mrs. I.. G. Itoss of this city. i Mr. and Mrs. George Williams of Kahuna, were in St. Helens .Monday attending to business matters. Mrs. L. J. Van Orshoven visited J. 11. Cronklte, carpenter, St. llel- in Warren l iifsany at tne home oi (ng, : Mr. and .Mrs. Joseph Erickson. Edgar Enyart, laborer, Houlton. Mrs. George l.einont entertained George W. llowatson, farmer, tho Congregational Aid Society at her Clatskanie. home on Germany Hill, Thursday. iron ruin, iarmer, scappoose. , ...... ,.lls,. ... ...... ,... ,, The tndlno, which has been In her ..I been laid lit) for n 1 ... machinery u'.m i .' .... ...... I ....... i 1 - ' ..iniiiniwi ,,.. mo .......no . -.".ei. mmtt n ml(()rr7rr ; with two additional fuel oil tanks of 1.10U.IMIO feet In .11 ' while at Iho yard, ho now has a lm will receive her nril lun,i I , ,a,,aclty of 1 07, barrels In- j l . ..U.h. """"J stead of 5 barrels. Tho Meet pro- Six rwi of f,,,,", j !.. f !..,.' In II :l I II r lie, I 0 11 1 IllHI YO IT Bll UIHirilMI IIV ('....,11.. ... .. . ,.i ' M,. 1,1.1 Ni, I- i ... "P'll f,,r tlio Portlaml-AMiiirui mine, win nine i... ,r,-,l r,,r service nnd she '" ' .... i '""iiire tomorrow lSUiu,,i". may bo I. -d In tin. celebration 24). T, greatest c,'' attendant on the opening of Tho , nhown. Prices 10c mid. joe,' ' Hallos t'elllo Canal, and goon on Iho ... .. - - IW Olupll, j Astoria schedule about May G. O-ao-KOod bread. Frank K. Shorllidge, laborer, Clatskanie. Charles N. Cole, teamster, Italnler. Samuel Flannagan, fanner, Kai nier. Walter G. Hoadrlck, fanner, Scap poose. Claude Prosper, farmer, Vernonia. W. E. Conyers, cruiser, Clatskanie. Charles 11. llolsvert, farmer, Clats kanie Alexander Ask, farmer. Scappoose. Saturday. F. I lii.i'll were outgoing passengers on the Portland auto bus (Ills morn ing. Miss Mildred Allen of Portland, spent last Sunday iu tills city villi her sister, Mrs. I.. It. Iliitlierforil, and family. J. II. Collins of Kainier, represent ative of Columbia couuiy iu the lu:,t legislature, was In St. Helens last Paul C. Iloysen, farmer, Kainier. H. C. Gore, farmer, Peer Island. J. E. Gill, laborer, Kainier. Sylvester M. ltoals, rarmer, Mayger. CHURCHES. Interesting booklets Ilolng Disdili nted Among Schools of State. Portland, April 22. Special. State school authorities throughout Oregon are co-operating with the State Hoard of Forestry and Oregon Forest Fire Association in carrying forest fire lessons to public school pu pils before the 1915 danger season opens. Over seventy thousand little booklets are being distributed con taining a story entitled: "The Friends of the Forest," written by E. T. Allen, Forester Western Forestry and Con servation Association, which weaves into attractive story form, witii a boy and a squirrel as heroes, the age-old prevalence of fire in these states, the struggles of the trees for self-preser vation and the interest of men and children in our forest resources. Houlton Hard Hitters Defeated by a' TOTAL TAX RECEIVED Score of 1 1 to 5. Deer Island, April 21. The Deer Island Night Hawks won a victory over the Houlton Hard Hitters at Deer Island last Sunday. It was a hard fought game and was nobody's game until the seventh inning, the final score being eleven to five. The batteries for Deer Island were Ham mer and Hammer and for Houlton, Brown and Kelly. PRIOR TO APRIL FIRST The county treasurer's office was able this week to got the total of the amount of tax collected prior to April 1, which was $19G,2S4.70. It took the office force nearly twenty days to clear up and issue receipts for tlio remittances received the last few days of March. "TECK" MILLS OF VER NONIA, OWNS A FORD; . . I isccanie inoculated, Has I'rescrlbed for Hy Ixical Ford Agency. SUPERINTENDENT ALLEN VISITS SCHOOLS C. A. (Teck) Mills of Vernonia. Is now the owner of a Ford car, having! annexed such an implement of pleas-! ure to his personal effects a few days ago through the agency of the Inde-' pendent Auto Company of this city.! "Teck" says the pleasures of driving' a Ford are unbounded, even In seo-j tions of the country where roads have not yet reached the degree of perfec- tion that he and ojiers of his part of the county are striving for. "Teck" says automobiles and good roads are inseparable, and henceforth bis whole time will be devoted to the good roads cause. J. W. Allen, county school super intendent, has been visiting schools throughout tho Nehalem valley this week, huving left St. Helens last Sun day morning. Ho will probably not return before tho early part of next week. Free Methodist Church. There will be quarterly meeting services at the Houlton Free Method ist Church, commencing this (Fri day) evening, and continuing over the Sabbath. Kev. F. S. Hums, dis trict elder of the Portland district, will have charge. A welcome will be extended to all. J. N. Wood, pastor. . Congregational Church. Kegular services next Sunday: bible school 10 a. ni.; sermon by the pastor 11 n. in.; Christian Endeavor service C:30 p. m.; preaching by the pastor 7:30 p. m. Tho midweek service on Wednesday evening will be omitted this week on account of the District association meeting in Hood Itiver on Tuesday and Wednes day. Everybody Is welcome to wor ship nnd fellowship In this church F. J. Meyer, pastor. At the M. K. luiicli. Sunday school 10 a. m ; b-ss-jii s ih- Joct: "David and Goliad." ( lasses are provided for all nes. Preaching 11 a. m.; theme: "Je.uis llecanie Poor for Your Sukes." Epworth League 7 p. m. Evening sermon 8 p m.; theme: "Enriched Through Je sus." These sermons will have unus ual Interest for all. Good music by the choir, and congregational sing ing, which everyone enjoys. You arc Invited. F. N. Sandifur, pastor. Miss Mario Christiansen of Port land, visited over Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles llrown, iu St. Helens. Mrs. Serena Morton, mother of S. C. Mort returned to her home in Portland Wednesday, after a few days' visit here. Mr. and Mrs. C. I). Melviu of Port land, motored to St. Helens lust Situ- I day to spend the day with Mr. ami Mrs. David Davis. L. K. Kutherford of the Columbia County Abstract Company, was at tending to business mutters In Port land Wednesday. Vincent llorleskl of Portland, was hero last .Saturday voting bis old time friend, J. S. Allen of the Colum bia County Hank. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene lllakesley wore in Portland over Sunday visit ing with Mrs. Illakesley's mother, Mrs. It. N. Shatto. C. O. Dahlgren of Warren, was In the county seat Wednesday. Mr. Dahlgren owns one of the best farms In Columbia county and Is a progres- ive citizen. , , . Miss Lucille Slade, the acconimo- dating operator at the local telephone )' exchange, returned Tuesday from Hood Itiver, w here she visited friend i i'X! and relatives. j ) Alex Sword of Vernonia, made the Jo Mist olllce a pleasant call on Wed- ;'( nesdav. Mr SUi-.o-.l lu ...... ..t -. i . . ..... , ,,,,, , ,ii.ii- Ktraxvberry Festival. The ladies of the Episcopal church of St. Helens will give a strawberry festival and supper at the Guild Hall on Wednesday, May 6, for the pur pose of raising funds to make Im provements on the church building, which is to be re-roofed and painted. A tempting menu has been arranged, consisting of cold boiled ham, cold roust veal, baked beans, potatoes, cabbage naiad, cheese, pickles, straw berries nnd cream, cake and coffee. Kegular supper 25 cents, strawber ries 10 cents extra. Service will be gin at 5 o'clock. MAY MUSIC FESTIVAL. BAKERY PLANT HAS NEW PROPRIETOR St, Helens Mun Assumes Proprietor ship of Houlton Hakery. T. J. Bullagh has purchased and taken charge of tho Houlton bakery, and will conduct tho business under the name of Pure Food Bakery, pro ducing a brand of bread whicli he is pleased to call "O-so-good." New equipment will bo installed and the plant otherwise improved and mod ernized. All the leading grocers here and at Houlton will handle, tho pro duct of the Pure Food Bakery. Mr Ballagh has had a good many years practical experience In bread and pastry making and promises to sup ply tho trado with a first-class pro duct. Dr. Emil Enna is perfecting plans for the music festival to take place at tho High School in St. Helens May 3. To the talent previously mention ed to take part in tills festival have been added LaBare's orchestra and the members of the various church choirs have been asked to assist In the program. A general rehearsal will take place next Monday after noon at 3 o'clock at the High School assembly hall. All singers are re quested to be present. The aim is to make a splendid festival. Merchant Muy Build. A. S. Harrison Is having a concrete sidewalk laid in front of his proper ty, near the court house, in this city. Mr. Harrison is undecided whether to proceed with building of a modern residence on the site. Former Kesident Is Market muster. Joseph II. Moserve has been ap pointed marketmaater of the East Side public market in Portland.whlcli will be reopened May 1st. Tlio mar ketmastor will visit the farmers of tho surrounding counties on tho mis sion of interesting them to secure their attendance. Mr. Moservo re sided In this county for a great many years, at Delena, beforo taking up his resldenco In Portland. (iulld Holds Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the Guild of Christ Church was held In the Guild ball Tuerday afternoon. The elec tion of officers for the ensuing year was the principal business to bo dis posed of, whicli resulted as follows: President, Mrs. M. E. Miller; vice president, Mrs. Edwin Boss; treasu rer. Airs, lioljert Dixon; secretary, .yuss iieryi muckio. LODGES. Tomorrow (Suturday) evening the Odd Fellows lodgo of this city will celebrate the flfith anniversary of the founding of their order. An Interest ing program, suited to tho occasion, has been prepared and a banquet will be served. Tho local Odd Fellows never do things only In the . most thorough manner, hence, those who are fortunate In taking part In their hospitality aro Insured an evening of genuine pleasure. They will have a number of guestB for the evening, and request a large attendance by the membership. Fishing Heitson Soon to Open. extensive preparations aro being made for the opening of the fishing season ny me local lislieriiieii and nuyers. i ne prospect of a normal stage of wuter In the Columbia this year Is nn encouraging foaturo. The Ibiilng Industry is the moans of bring ing ni a large sum or money each year. Lust season the buyer at this piaco ror the Packers Association handled over 300 tons of salmon. SOMETHING For NOTHING OU can set one package of CORN PUFFS, hole nt tins store al solutely free of charge 'UH'KD WHEAT or PUFFED RICE ly signiii; ami presenting Cotipcn that appears in nit 1. lilies' magazines. I'd eclive to June 25, 1915. A. S. HARRISON & CO. ST. IIKI.KNS I.KADINO GROCKKS vWv-w V WV .v .v 1 i.vj JAS. MUCKLE & SON "GOODS OF QUALITY" resldeiiters and j t; Mi oiu county s plom-er successful farmers. I'eler llrakke will spend the sum mer in St. Helens, having accepted a position with 10. . Ilalligh, local manager for the Columbia Itiver Packers Association. Mrs. M. K. Miller, who has l,e.. visiting her sister, Mrs. II. L. Jensen .J? at Hanks, for the hist three weeks. Is '.x) expected to return to her homo In JJJ this city early next week. Mrs. J. N. Graham of Portland, ls' spending tho week with her husband ??; ("apt. Graham, who has been here for 5j some time superintending the build lug of a Government dredge. i 5$i W. 10. Stevens of Scappoose, nnd''( son, Virgil, of Portland, were lu St ' Helens Tuesday. Virgil has recently:") sold his grocery store In u,,. ,.,y llm J( Is looking for another location to en-'i' gage in tlio mercantile business. Word was received in this city ibis week from Mr. and Mrs. 10. II. Woods,1 who are visiting the California expo-i vO niiii.iis. iney arc at present In .Hnn Diego. They expect to . abs-nt about one month yet. Mrs. W. 11. Dilhird of this city will bo one of the representatives f the St. Helens church nt the district convention or Congregational 00 churches to be held at I loo, I Kiver1 M UO.Xt Tlll.Ulll.V on, I U'.-.l : -MA. ' "" "iioHtiay. nr. nnd Mrs. Malhew Fenton ne-' companled by Mrs. Teuton's parents I Mr. and Mrs. James Muckio, motored down from Portland ami were tlm guests at the ('has. Muckio home In this city, yesterday. i ii .. .. . ... w. .h warn was In from his Yankton home Tuesday. Herb is planting quite an extensive area to potatoes this year, and expects a good crop and good prices. ,.,.ht acres and his son has four acres planted to potatoes. J3. I. Hullagh, manager for it,., f.. lumbla Itiver Packers Association at ... . .-.., Kave n small excursion on tho launch Kurcka Thursday, going to Kureka, Wash., whero he left that ........ nun reiiirueii with till) nt. neiens. ills guests and Mrs. Von Gray, Mm and Miss Merna Veomi.u Uev. J 8. Mowory, who has had cbarge of the work of the l"rZ Methodist church at St. Helens for : 'y'"' wm, "VO hfra tri lflnuur.w.,1 t.l i V.KtTIMItl, UKIH II ft It 111 tip I... tako charge of a church.' Mr Mrs. Mowerv will vii. Francisco exposition while en ro. 1 O to the r new homo Killin g I'ltosi: mi. a UI'riF.HICk I'VnTUNH MENS SUMMER UNDERWEAR A roinph-ie slot It of men's light. Height Hummer un ilerueur from tit. Ii lo helert, nil of the very IhI iiinll!jr. MF.VS ATIII.IOTIC.HTVI.K I'NIOX KI ITS. Knee length, u.ilst biiiitl. nIiiiiI hlmteN. imel croteli. .An exrelleut Niiiiimer giirmeiil. with elustlr Frier 9I.ini. mfvs iiM.intKit; w i'iFitvi:.it. ' t-lw-voN, niiUle-leiigili, elutle knit, very itfxl I'remh I.jtll.rluu PlI. e, mt gallllenl, r,v. P.--- t'MtlN' Hi ITS 9I.M(. Shun sh rves, ankle length, nel Krn(li. Ilnlln Iggiiii, ei rtt e.lor. 'il((, $.ih. Quality First Always launch were Mr. Ilallagh Williams k Hall Co niU)CKKIES I'llDMO MO fiooim ii:li i.iti:i) for will and it f.,.,1? '", l""1' ,.I,'"KH to wi vegetable ami irult'i. ou ilon'i iii. " . It... .... . KIMIIIN Will K.-n Miss Ileryl Muckln l,..a ,...... . J jK. ,i.i. mi.. -i" " ,v charge ....... ::r '"cepie,, a n:::z". : l,r .mM ai1" w imvo'A fresh tr.u..lM II. Ill H..MM.III III 'WlllllllllU A II, .IO I .. ...... Ul,ulc i.f r....n . i -.. i.iiv. n iiiifni. foii.iiii-iv. - IV.. ii "" V,,, '"I,I"S -vorytl.l.ic market affords. llL!lS'uT'U '" ",N "" o buy often nml l latge qimnllti, ,, ,TNllll r M.k m frwh i.r fresi.";' ! Imvo un ontru large Htipply T n.sl, egelahle , f.,M fr ,.,,,. ,,,.,.. (1IMK AN CAM MAItl.Y, Till.: ItlOHT UOKH I IKHT. mv.t ' , IIKHT Of the "front ..iu...." ........ V Muckio will wage an un relent tug $ warfare for tho colln.f t,.n S Itient accounts, if y Unow yollr.' A self to bo Indebted to this Institution' fc your attention to tho ,n,t(,r Y be Immediate, otherwise the clerk 9 this court will call upon y M,'. Muckio will also help with o 1, I'liono (irdem Iteserveil, HONESTY IS OUR POLICY. QUALITY OUR MOTTO ItKHl OF hiptl Uuu'1 i Oil nd I lie iv glVC! th i (vide iho I been Im con lie ft of tl out men liieu Vnt t Tl dv Tri n '. 81: ttu 1)0 upli 11 I! Coil n