ST. HELENS MIST. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 19, 1915.
CORRESPONDENCE
HOULTON.
Ted Preacott was a Portland visl
tor Saturday.
Mr. A. T. Kiblan was a Portland
visitor last week. -
Miss Elizabeth Perry was a Port
land visitor Saturday.
A. T.. Kiblan went to. Portland
Tuesday to buy goods. -
Dick Brown and Art Ik man spent
last Saturday In Portland.
Prank Usher has rerovered from a
very painful boil on bis face.
Mr. and Mrs. John Lambcrson
were Portland visitors Saturday.
ports Bernadetta much ' Improved
after her operation and experts to
bring her tome Sunday.
Mrs. J. Dspaln of St. Helens, spent
Sunday at the W. K. Tlchenor home.
The Clatskanie harbor presents a
very busy appearance owing to the
arrival Monday last of the Govern
ment dredges, whieh immediately
commenced their work ot deepening
the channel of the river. So tar the
dirt taken from the bed ot the river
Is being run Into the city's lot with
the object In view ot filling it up.
Clarence Biggs, a sixth grade boy
residing on the Delta Gardens, had
the misfortune to break an arm a
short time ago. On Monday last,
while the injured member was still
In a sling, he slipped at school and
John McQueen went to Portland broke the otber ,rm. He seems to
Friday to remain for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd of near Deer
Island, were in Houlton last Friday.
Miss Naomi Welst went to Port
land on an early train Saturday
morning.
Mrs. James Williams has returned
from a few days' visit to her sons in
Portland.
Mrs. Dunn and children have gone
to Burlington to visit . friends and
relatives.
Harry Dunn is here for a few days
having come from St. Johns, where
he is at work.
Mrs. Marshall Churchill of Mas
ten's camp, was in the city Friday
rfternoon.
Mrs. J. H. trie is at Warren nurs
ing Grandma Baker, who is very
seriously ill.
Miss Olive Hyde returned last
Thursday from Portland, where she
has been for some time.
Mr. and Mrs. William Goodman
were Portland passengers last Sat
urday, returning In the evening.
Miss Elizabeth McKlel of Clatska
nie, is visiting the Misses Lavinia
and Rose Kiblan of this city.
Mrs. James Mackay of Scappoose,
was in the city Monday, a guest at
the borne of Mrs. Colon Crouse.
Tho Merrill family have removed
from upper Main street to the house
formerly occupied by the Brown fam
ily. Mrs. S. S. Long, who has been vis
iting her sister at North Takima, tor
several weeks, is expected home In a
few days.
Miss Nora Genaman celebrated her
birthday Sunday afternoon by enter
taining a few of her most intimate
friends at dinner.
Mrs. Clias. Graham was a recent
Seaside visitor, going to look after
the renting of her cottage there for
the winter months.
A baby daughter arrived at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Baseel of
this city, last week. The young lady
has been named Nora.
The Hewitt Amusement company
have left the city. They spent a
week here, giving a show every night
to a fairly good house.
Mrs. L. It. Dean and little son.
Harold, have returned to their home
at Beaverton "after a visit of a week
with Mr. and Mrs. James Brehaut of
this cHy.
T. S. White went to Scappoose
Saturday evening, having been called
there by the death ot John M. Bel
isle, an ininato of the Pisgah Home
near that place.
The M. E. church has been re
decorated and painted inside, and it
Is the aim of the Ladies' Aid society
to raise funds isufflclent to purchase
carpet for the aisles.
A. T. Kiblan will formally open bis
new store to the general public on
Saturday. All day there will be free
lunch among other attractions, and a
large attendance is anticipated.
On last Friday a number of friends
of Mrs. Louisa Luman surprised her
by assembling at her home in the
afternoon. Each, guest brought
something to contribute to the lunch
eon that was later spread, and a very
pleasant time was spent. Those pres
ent were: Mesdames James, Dell,
Will Goodman, S. E. Hendricks, Rob
ert Chambers and the hostess.
The dance that was scheduled for
Saturday night here In Houlton at
the I. O. (). F. hall was called off
owing to the failure of the musicians
arriving from Portland. A large
crowd assembled and reluctantly de
parted. Another dance will be
planned for the near future, and the
managers hops for better success.
Two carloads of very fine cabbage
arrived in Houlton Friday for the
Columbia River Canning & Produce
Co. Louis Rosasco grew the vege
tables on his ranch on the Island
end had it shipped here to make Into
sauerkraut. Two carloads have al
teady been made up and sold, and
there are orders for more,
Prof. Chas. Lake and wife very
charmingly entertained at their
home on St. Helens road last Friday
evening, the guests being the pupil
of Prof. Lake's room at school, and
Prof, and Mrs. Brehaut, Miss Mat
thews and Miss Weist. A very pleas
ant evening was spent by all present.
Mrs. Lake, assisted by Mrs. Brehaut,
served a most tempting luncheon.
have been especially unfortunate in
the matter ot breaking bones, hav
ing previously had both legs broken
at the same time.
T. M. Witten. who for about a
year past baa carried on ,m general
merchandise business at ' Myrtle
Creek, Ore., in addition to his bust
ness here, returned the first ot the
week to assume once more the per
manent personal management of bis
Clatskanie store, having sold his
Myrtle Creek Interests and will ac
cordingly be once more a valued
member of our local business fra
ternity in person.
TRENHOLM.
Mr. Criffith vlsi:ed St Helens Fri
day. D. Fowler visited St. Helens one
day last week.
A fine play shed is being built on
the school grounds.
Francis Coolidge of Portland,
spent Scnday at the home ot C. E.
Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. Cline have traded
their Trenholm property for property
elsewhere and have moved away.
The farmers in this vicinity have
formed a Farmers' Club, with J. W.
McCallister, president; P. Brocka
way, secretary. They meet every two
weeks.
P. Holden and H. J. McCallister
spent several days last week in the
Nehalem valley fisliing. They re
turned home with a large number of
fish.
Mrs. S. Churchill end son left for
Portland November 9, to join her
hesband, who is employed there by
the Western Cooperage Co.
Mr3. S. Churchill entertained at a
card party Thursday evening, No
vember 4. The following guests
were present and spent a very pleas
ant evening: Mrs. R. Tatro, Mrs. H.
J. McCallister, Miss Ruth Fowler,
P. Holden, and Guy McCallister.
Mr. end Mrs. Wm. Woerner and
Francis Coolidge of Portland, motor
ed to Happy Hollow Sunday, where
they were met by Mr. and Mrs. Bor
gelt and Miss Agnes Brown of Tren
holm. They spent a few pleasant
hours visiting by a large campflre.
A delightful surprise party was
given Melissa Cullen on the after
noon of Nov. 6, In honor of her
ilrthday. A very pleasant afternoon
was reported by the following
guests: Miss Ethel Smith of Happy
Hollow: Miss Agnes Brown. Eflie and
Florence Eversaul, Ella Kelly, Chas.
and Marion Eversaul. Clifford and
Kenneth Fowler, Elbert Kelley and
Irving Brown.
SCAPPOOSE.
to tiUlsboro to take his sick wife to
a hospital.
Mr. Kllpatrlck of the Boys.' and
Girls Aid society, came down Tues
day to look after soma children who
had been reported to him.
Mr. end Mrs. Crowley entertained
Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Force of Van
couver, and Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. Mann
of Linnton. at Sunday dinner.
.Mrs. Geo. Hartness and son, Geo.
of Portland, visited at the borne of
her sister. Mrs. M. J. Watts, last
Sunday.
The young people gave Armond
Duncan a surprise last Saturday
night. They tell us that they had
a jolly time and an elegant lunch.
A baby boy put In his appearance
at the home of Cleve Barnett, a few
days ego and has come determined
to live with them.
The taxpayers flocked out from
the hillsides, byways, highways and
hedges last Saturday to attend the
cchool meeting to levy a tax tor next
year.
A petition Is being circulated ask
ing the Road Supervisors to call a
meeting for the purpose of consider
ing a vote for a halt mill tax, to be
used to opeu up the highway from
Scappoose to Honeyman's.
Mr. and Mrs.' H. A. Houtx of Al
bion, Neb., have been traveling
through the west and visiting the
fairs. Mr. Houtz is a cousin ot Mrs.
C. L. Hatfield. They Sundayed with
Dr. and Mrs. Hatfield.
Mr. Shepherd, general manager of
the Seattle office of the James Barn
Outfitting Co.. and Mr. Eagln of
Portland, who is manager for the
Portland office, came down Tuesday
to Inspect the beautiful - new barn
at Fred Chlman's farm. This barn
is fitted up almost to perfection, and
will soon be ready to receive the
dairy herd.
KraooMe School Notes.
Today the ancient history class
displayed their knowledge In an
"exam." Hope each one received
due credit.
The downpours of late have stopp
ed the work on the play shed.
The freshmen are reading Haw
thorne's "David Swan." We have
many jolly laughs while they were
studying "Catastrophe."
The debating squad began -their
work on Thursday, Nov. 16.
The physics class are intending to
begin laboratory work this week.
This is a great addition to our school
and adds much in Its standing.
Tuesdays and Thursdays are as
sembly mornings. Usually on Tues
day Mr. Purcell addresses the assem
bly on some interesting topic, which
will lead to the bcttermeut of the
student. Pupils are now learning
The Anvil Chorus," from II Trova-
tore, under the direction of Mrs. Mc
Donald.
The S. H. S. literary and debating
society met again on Friday. A very
Interesting and instructive program
was rendered.
The only visitor was Ardath
Hagey.
Discovered by one of Mr. Fowler's
physics students: Work equals Fast
Slow.
and A. D. Larson lost one each this
week by being poisoned.
G. W. Jordan and family motored
to Portland Saturday and spent Sun
day with friends and returned home
Sunday ovenlng.
W. 11. Wagner and wife visited
with their daughter. Mrs. F. W. Jor
dan, at Vancouver, Wash., last week.
They returned homo last Monday.
Mrs. D. Asher left here for Cali
fornia latl week, where she will win
ter. D. Asher has secured a position
on one of the dredgers for the win
ter.
W. T. Hudspeth has purchased a
tract of land In the Heaver Home dla
trlct. and moved his family from
ci.rVn isiimiv Wash., to hi new
.homo last week.
Tho ladies of the Uanler Hw'lel
Corps entertained the members end
thair irfveA of the Clutskanlo ni l
Rainier G. A. K. Post last Weilnt
day.
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John M. Lindsay was a visitor at
St. Helens on Friday.
Rainier O. A. R. Post visited the
Clatskanie G. A. R. Post Saturday.
Some one In this vicinity Is In the
dog killing business. R. B. Tipton
CLATSKANIE.
Mrs. Burns of Inglis, returned
from Astoria Monday night and re-
Dr. Flynn of Portland, was down
Thursday attending to business.
Mrs. L. Coin of St. Helens, was
visiting friends here, over Sunday.
D. W. Price was unfortunate
enough to lose a valuable cow last
week.
Little Walda Esenebeck has gone
to join her mother,, who now resides
at Seattle.
N. A. Perry's family motored down
Sunday and spent the day with Mrs.
E. M. Watts.
Mr. and Mrs. Crowley were guests
at a dinner party at Linnton last
Monday evening.
Mrs. J. E. Ramsey ot St.. Helens,
was looKing alter ousinegs in our
town on Tuesday.
J. W. Fullerton, our Warren
neighbor, was calling on old time
friends last Monday.
Claude Duncan of Marcola, was a
guest In the home of his father, L,
M. Duncan, for a few days.
Miss Maud Duncan made a Sunday
visit with her parents and returned
to Hillsboro Sunday evening.
Miss Beatrice Hebert of Portland
has returned to Portland after
short visit with Mrs. A. Adams.
. Miss Mary Ewlng of Salem, and
Mrs. Edna Cole ot Portland, Sun
dayed at the home of J. G. Watts.
The local Taxpayers' League la re
minded that the Columbia County
Taxpayers' League will meet at St.
Helens, Dec. 4, at 10 a. m.
Dewey Adams came down from
Chapman camp Monday and went on
to Portland later to consult a phy
sician for relief from a bad cold.
Mrs. John Dlvens of Houlton, act
ed as operator at the depot' last
Tuesday in the absence of her
brother-in-law, Mr. Dlvens, who went
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