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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1915)
5t iCEJ J pit E ffOB got 3 CORRESPONDENCE 2 I . a fli sTM mm ai A . Frank Kollcy U on the tick ,t mil week. g, While wnt to canton on ,j,taeii Monday. Kn. Cecilia Cailo went to I'ortiana Um ifwrnoon. Ber. Snyder went 10 roruana )Bd,r sfteruoon. H J, Ford Is thinking of moving to irtunl to live In the future. nori Kolley has roturned from Ltorli. uera llB ip,mt ,ew week- Mn Li. Li. Deckar has roturned ,m four month' visit In I'ort- nd. r n, pirem hut told his Iteo car Id purchased a lioautlful now Ovor- d. Mrs. Howard Miller of Maston's . . II 1 1 Mnn.H Hobsrt McQueen and Miles Guns- - tl'l.lt.i flalinnn .l.bf.. jwbsrrles. Jin. r. v. I rouse went 10 rort- Id lt e'k to attend the funeral Mn. Ceo. Kulley. MIm Juanlta Moffett spent ti;e Ik mi with her frlund, Mlaa Won- irowln, near Yankton. Mill Opal Bmlth of Happy Hollow, at tin weak end In lloulton, the Irit of Nora and llonnle Qenaman. ', D. White Una gone to Newport i delegate to the grand lodge .Hoc ot tlio Odd Fellows at that bin HukIi Leiforman and chlid- bite rturnd from Contrails, ft tliey visited relatives for two Bin Emma llolford Is in Newport Lveek attending grand lodge. She h delegate from the lloulton lodge liebekahs. Mrs. John McQueen was a passen- on the steamer Iralda for Port- Id Tuesday, where she spent the hopping. , Hits Morrltt, who taught In the nkton school laat term, was the t of Ml m Conlogue over Sunday id lloulton hotel. 1:4. Gensmun of St. Johns, apent day 8iimly with his brother. b Gemman of this city, returning i home by a late boat. Hetdamet K. J. t'hndlma and F. Seutalth, mother and slater of J. Dlreni of this city, were here a Portland to spend Sunday. in. J. 0. Dlvens la aufTorlnr from rj painful attack ot poison oak It ha caused her face to swoll II her eyes are almost closed. T HfmiHtt s walking on Itches, having a badly SDralned It, the accident having occurred diy while ho was playing ball. in. Mury Wllvcrdlng of Portland, 'lilting her unclea, William and lolf Kartll. near YinVtnn alon liter, Mra. Swygort, at Masteu's r'M Sibyl Morgus, who Is here In South Hem). Wash., vlsltlnc her I. Mrs. Mury Morgus of St. Hel- a guest at the Klblan home My. fn. Williams and children loft for CkanlH this morning, where thev make their future home. Mr. IHims having preceded them by fni days. fn. Cato und her two children returned to their home In Ma. after a pleasant visit of two fk with Mrs. Cato's parents, Mr. rs. Havltl Cole of this city. 'in Iieth I'orry. who graduated 11 9 high school in St. Helens laT evening, will attend Normal uninior, ami In the autumn she "ch the Ilachellor Flat school. "r- E. L. Payne and children de- N Monday on the 9 o'clock train Portland on their war tn Nnrth OllDS, Whnrn tlmv will .nun IU Br. Mr. I'nyne arpmnnnnlnil 'amlljf as fur as Portland. ft. Brower, who sold out his mov- 'ure business here to Mr. K has aifftin rnanmoil hi. nlrl fdi and runs the "mnvi" h J11 e pnat, Mr. Oleen having re- Mrs. Oleen. however anlla r"'. and Mrs. Jumm n,ni,-., i..ft , 111 a part of their vaca 1 m Condon, Days Creek and Sea 1 Before roturnina tn Mnnitnn f Prof. Drohaut will again hava """WpuUhlp 0( tue Bc,100li f 8- White went to Seannnniia Rat- yj c"'iuct the funeral of the uusiuv Schnnllr h Hlo nn Prdy morning, the reault of sev- "roKes of Daralvsls. Tli funnral rre at the cemetery at Soap- ounaay afternoon at 2 o'clock. H n'le Conloarua left tnrtav frvr Hook, where she will spend a J101 IlftP VncntUn oi in vssw TT III BW S autumn, where she schools. Donald, the four-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Dlvens. had the misfortune to fall off the porch of the Dlvens residence on Monday evening Inflicting very painful cut on his forehead. Tim ni. ... Illu iuiiow was taken Immediately to Bt. Helens for ...u.. attention. The accident was nui serious. The pupils of the lloulton school, chaperoned by the teachers, spent a Tery pleasant laat-day-of-sdiool Prl day. On account of the Inclemency of the weather the luncheon was spread In the vacant room of the sciiooi iiouso, and a merry party fol lowed. A number of parents were present to partake with the children of the delicious picnic lunch. The pupils of the eighth grade In the lloulton school were specially In vited by Prof. Ilaker of Bt. Helens, to participate In tho graduating exer cises at that pluce last Friday even lug In tho auditorium of the school, receiving their diplomas with the eighth grade pupils of the St. Helens school. Those who finished the eighth grade work were Hose Klblim, Juanlta Moffott, Uly Harnos and Harold Decker. This comnrlsed tlm list of pupils who took that grade laat term, and they were acquitted with honors. Miss Hath Perry very charmingly entortalnod the pupils of her Sun day school class Kuturday evening at her home near lloulton, the Inspira tion for the occasion being the de parture of Lois and Annotte Payne on tho following Monday for North Carolina. Only the girls of MIbs Perry's class were present, and a very pleasant evening was Bpont at games. Delicious refreshments, consisting of home-made Ice cream and assorted cakes, were served by the hostess. Those present were Lois and An nette Payne, Nora and Bonnie CenB man, Helen White, Odelma Plummer, Pearl aud Marie Wood, Itoma Mer rill. Htiby llrous and Ulancho Wil liams, James and Dalo Perry. ST. HELENS MIST, FRIDAY, MAY 21. 1915 rvrrwv-------wi autumn, where she win . i. i. ...I ... . VERNONIA. J. J. Purney Is making headway with his road contract. Ouy and t'llve Mills went to Port land in Clive's new Ford, Wednesday. Miss Gladys L. Gesaell has com pleted teaching her school in Itock Crook. Garfield II. Smith returned Wed nesday from a business trip to St. Helens. E. A. Gessell has a crew of men doing road work near the itock Creek school houso. Mrs. Llda Mills and sister. Vers Wood, were visitors at Jerusalem Hill Sunday. Deputy Game Warden Powell has returned from St. Helens, where he attended court. Otto Uoeck mado a flying trip to Elsie and back lust Sunday. What's the rush, Otto? A number of the Vernonta boys are working for A. It. Smith on the Nehalem highway. Hen Smith made a trip to Danks last Wednesday to get a load ot pow der for road work. Wlllnrd Hurley, teacher of the Pleasant Vale school, left Saturday to visit his parents, who live In Hllls boro. Miss Mne 8prlngor, who has been visiting at the Duncan farm the pnBt week, returned Monday to her home In Walla Walla. Messrs. Al Parker and Ed WebBter brought the rock bunkers In from Claukanle last week. Looks like good roads for tho Nehalem. The Vernonla high school Is mak ing quite rapid progress In their dramatization of "The Bridge of tne Qods," and are expecting to present It in a week or so. ins roaa contract. We need a treat deal more road work done In tho district. Miss Eleanor Peterson, who has been visiting in Portland for the past few weeks, returned home last Saturday. The Luther League of the Swedish church will hold their annual straw berry social at the home of C. J. Lar son, May 8th. Mr. Alfred GabrleUon and Fred Iteams, who are working In Po land, were home to attend the gradu-J aung exerclBes. The.W. C. T. U. will meet with Mrs. P. H. Lund this week. The sub ject for discussion Is: "The Telling of Falsehoods to Children." The baseball teams of Scappoose and Worren had an Interesting game here lust Sunday afternoon. The game was won by the Scappoose team. Prof. Dunton entertained the pu pils of his room by taking them for a launch ride and picnic to Rldge fleld, Wash. A good time was re ported. Groduotlon exercises were held at Erlckson's hall last Friday evening. A class of nine graduates received their Btate diplomas. The hall was appropriately decorated In the class colors. It was well attended. private office. If the same can be done at reasonable expense. We recommend that the office of Headmaster be abolished and that the County Surveyor perform the duties of that office. Respectfully submitted, JOSEPH RICH, Foreman. Dated this 18th day of May, 1915. RESULTS OF EIGHTH GRADE SCHOOL WORK Pupils to Complete Work Aggregate About 125 This Year. SCAPPOOSE. Mrs. E. Osborne has gone on a trip to Indiana to see her parents. I. G. WlkBtrom has shut down his sawmill business, owing to dull lum ber sales. P. A. Frakes has under way a fine big stock barn. He expects to finish It before haying time. Supervisor McKay expects to oil our roads In a short time to keep down the dust. Old Jupe Is doing hla best to save oil right now. Scappoose Is preparing to celebrate the Fourth of July tn quite the proper Btyle tills year, having missed sev eral years, so want to make up for lost opportunity. Gustave Schneller, who with his wife, resided two miles west of Scap poose, died of paralysis at his home Friday and was burled In Fair View cemetery Sunday. He leaves a wife and two grown sons. I A government surveying party is located at Scappoose, making a topo graphic quadrangle, including all the territory lying between Scappoose, HUlsboro and Portland, and In case of Jupunese invasion Uncle Sam will know where all the safe places to hide are located. The May Day festivities at the school came off creditably on the af ternoon ot the 16th, on the school campus. Miss Ardath Hagey, a senior, was May Queen, assisted by Misses Helen Watts and Loolle Blatchford, and various court attaches, with Val des White as bishop. Many out-door stunts were enacted, all of which re flected credit on teachers and pupils. Abel Joubert, who has a large country home on South Scappoose creek, was badly Injured Monday morning while driving to town. A broken wheel caused his team to run, throwing Mr. Joubert heavily to the ground, where he was found uncon scious and brought to Dr. Hatfield by Rupert Tetz. The injured man was taken to a Portland hospital by am bulance, where at latest reports he was out ot danger. DEER ISLAND. fair t 8un Francisco and visit. I'tter ttt i!nrki, r raturnl8 to Tillamook In the WARREN. The Hoy Scouts held drill practice Monday evening. Services will be held at the M. E. church Sunday forenoon. Prof. Dunton and family loave for their home in Mollalla thlB week. MIbs Helen Metiker of Gresham, Is visiting her aunt, Mrs. 0. A. Erlck son. Mr. McQueen of Vancouver, Is vls; Itlng with his daughter, Mrs. N. F. Baker. The recent rains have been of tlme iv tunflt to crona. which are now .j w - - looking fine. C. Hendrlckson, a former resident of Warren, spent Sunday here visit Ing friends. Confirmation will be held In the Swedish Lutheran church next sun day at, 10 a. m. Bill Vasey, who has been spending the past two weeks on Sauvle s 1st and, returned home Sunday. m.. Tnhn Knlann. son and tWO ... 1 a. - ' . daughters, who are residing In Port land, were visitors, here last week. , Chas. Johnson 1 proceeding nicely Miss Helen Hamlll, teacher ot the Caanan school, and her pupils gave a picnic on Tide creek last Sunday In honor of the end of the school term. The whole countryside for miles around turned out and enjoyed the occasion. Ice cream, cake and sandwiches were served. We all feel very sorry to hear that Miss Hamlll will not teach at Caanan next year and wish her success wherever she goes. The results of the eighth grade examinations held throughout the county on the 6th and 7th of this month resulted In a large number of promotions. Following are the suc cessful pupils in their respective dis tricts: District No. 1, Jt., Scappoose Armand Duncan, Estella Bennett, Roy Spauldlng, Victor Watts, Lyle Jobln, Clyde Gochnour, Dix Holaday, William Boesel, John Heinmuller, Agnes Johnson. District No. 1, Scappoose Inez Wlkstrom, Helen Kelley, Annie Stol tenherg, Julia Marek. District No. 2, St. Helens Mason Dlllard, William Dodd, John Corsig lla, Neva Gartman, Warren Sonne land, Edna Overn, Robert Dixon, Louis LaBare, Ethel Lynch, Maud Harrison, Anna Sandstrom, William Barber, Caly Stanwood, Rex Miller, Lester Lake, Harvey Barnes, Gladys Hobbs, Ivar Wellnder, Blaln Sonne land, James Drew, John Deming. District No. 2, Houlton Juanlta MofTatt, Harold Decker, Lily Barnes, Rose Klblan. District No. 3, Deer Island Mil dred, Loyd, Carl Franklin Hammer, Edward McConnell. Bert Seflert. District No. 4, Rainier Ove Olean. District No. 6, Clatskanle M. Elols McPherson, Alfred Erlckson, Dorothy Lillian Baird, Merlin Fred erick Schneider, Geneva Birdie Mor rison, Earl S. Pulllam, Karl Kober steln, George McKlel, Irene Belle Graham, Elizabeth Murray, Gilbert Thomas Geary, Duncan McGIHIvary. DiBtrlct No. 7, Warren Hulda Gabrielson, Edwin Albert Isaacson, Chas. F. Bendure, Walter Erlckson, Anna Lydla Larson, Curtis R. Cooper, Marion Abby Bendure, Alvln Lar son, Kathreen Regena Peterson, Avery Gordon. District No. 8. Mist Elsa C. F. Blrkenfleld, Clara E. Camberg. DiBtrict No. 11, Columbia City John McVey. District No. 13, Rainier Effle Flanlgan, Erie Chrisman, Earl Ever ett Russell. Goldie Robinson, Ray James, Clyde Davis, Grace M. Bross, Paula Poetsch, John Mclntire, Clara Belle Names, Edith Estelle Mclntire, Helen Ross, Cora Belle Wilson, Mary Elizabeth Long, Harold Riley. District No. 14, Vernonia Gale A. Stanton, Pearl Rogers. District No. 15, Clatskanle Ida Anderson, Ella May Doran, Ruth Marlon Reddlck. District No. 23, Mayger Esther Ruth Johnson, Oscar Oya, Roy F. Anderson, Eleanore M. Hendrlckson, Lena C. Erlckson. District No. 25, Qulncy Elsie M. Dixon, Richard V. Johnson, Benja min Pumala, Josie C. Powers, Jon athan Edward Jolma, John A. Inglls. District No. 26, Clatskanle Wil liam W. Zillman. District No. 29. Mayger Jennie A. Amato, Geo. James Holdorf, Annie Amato, George J. McCallam. District No. 31, Mist Robert Up son Mathews. District No. 34, Deer Island Or low W. Gore, Howard L. Gore, Ruth N. Hunter, Mae M. Setdel. District No. 40, Clatskanle Dan iel Divine. District No. 42, Mist Victor E. Gisselberg. District No. 43, Trenholm Marie Louise Hein. . District No. 47, Vernonia Gladys Elena Malmsten, Dewey Van Blari com. t Dlstrlot No. 48, Prescott Dorothy Graham. District No. 62, Mist Dell East man, Florence Mellis. BEFORE PARTING with your MONEY in buyiug REAL' ESTATE secure a Complete Abstract from the Columbia County Abstract Company CEO. H. SH1NN President L. R. RUTHERFORD Secretary Which is prepared and equipped to turn out First Class Work. This will save you annoyance and expense afterwards. Work Done at Less Than Portland Prices The Only Complete Abstract System in Columbia County, Oregon Columbia County Abstract Co. ST. HELENS, OREGON Auto Troubles respond quickly and inexpensively to our treatment. If your car rattles, or does not run smoothly, or jars, or makes too much noise, IT IS TIME TO BRING IT TO US if you want it to last A dollar or two spent on that car today may save you ten tomorrow, and that is an INDISPUTABLE FACT. Gasoline 16 Cents. Marine Engine Repairing. , CITY GARAGE St. Helens. GOULE ATHLETES LOSE. A rousing game of baseball was played at Goble last Sunday between the Goble Athletes and a team from Kalaina. The Goble team has played six games this season, being defeated last Sunday for the first time. It re quired ten innings to declda the game, the score being five to four In favor of the visitors. The game was umpired by Foster. OUT OF TUNE No musical Instrument was ever half so delicately strung as the nervous system of the human body. Through every muscl e, bone, tissue and cartiloge extend a complicated network ot brain cords which, like a great aeol ian, sound each changing note of physical condition. In health this note Is 'one ot perfect harmony; in disease, a discord. Rexall-Celery-and-Iron Tonic is a nerve tonic. It enriches the blood, gives you an appetite and strength. Sold at PLAZA PHARMACY THE REXALL STORE Phone 100 ST. HELENS, ORE. 301 MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES. Fresh milch cowforsale. C. J. Larson, Warren. Apr. 30-tf. GRAND JURY REPORT. To the Circuit Court ot the State of Oregon, Report of the Grand Jury of the County ot Columbia, State ot Oregon We, the grand jury for the County and State above named, beg leave to report as follows: That we haVe finished our labors for the May term of Court. We have endeavored In all cases to indict only when we regarded the evidence such as would terminate In a conviction. We have examined the road work at the Canyon Creek fill, and would recommend that there be a cement floor put in the culvert under the big nn. as we believe this would not only strengthen the culvert, but would be a safeguard against wasnouts in tne culverts. That the entrance to the culvert have Borne protection to protect the end of the culvert from oemg nuea with travel and debris. We have Inspected the county poor farm and found everything pertaining thereto satisfactory under present rnndltlons. w have examined the several offi ces In the court house and find every thing kept in an oraeny manner. , We would, however, recommend that the Sheriff be provided with For Sale FreBh milk cow and small pig. C. J. Larson, Warren, Ore. May 7-tf. For Sale Good milch cow, fresh in August; price $45. R. C. Karth, Yankton, v Apr. S0-4t. . New 26-foot fish boat for sale at a bargain. Apply to J. H. Cronklte. St. Helens, Ore. M 7-tf. For Sale One horse 15 hands, or will trade for cow or heifer. A Vosb, Harry Woods' ranch. Deer Isl and. May 21-lt. For Sale A quantity ot hlmalaya berry plants, at 4 cents each. Apply Columbia River Canning & Pro duce Co., St. Helens. Mchl9tf For ' Sale Two thoroughbred Poland China sows, with 10 pigs, seven weeks old. Inquire at Harri son's store, St. HelenB, Ore. My2-lt. 'Wanted Fresh Cows We will buy your fresh cows if test Is satisfact' ory, or sell you one. Write or phone Clover Hill Farm, Deer Island, Ore gon. Mch6tf All Work Guaranteed. Estimates Furnished. R. CONSTANTIN PLUMBING, HEATING, SHEET METAL WORK. St. Helens- - Oregon Fourth Annual Columbia County Fair TO. BE HELD SEPT. 22-23-24, 1915 For Sale 12 head of cows and heifers, fresh; will sell one or all. Also two heavy colts, three years old. Chas. A. Merrill, P. O. Ooble, Ore., route 1. Ranch at Tide Creek station. May 14-3t. Premium Lists will be sent on application to G. L. Tarbell, Prest:, Yankton, or J. H. Southard, Sec'y, St. Helens. x X X t "Tl o