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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1915)
rnDPPQPnMnPKrp SCAPPOOSE. Mm. l'lionlm VV littnoy Iiiih not been no well for tlio piiMt few wooks. Tim Huiiiliiy school children uri piopitrliiK u program for Xmas (tvo. Mr. mill Mr. John UllHtrup spunl Hunday with thu M. J. Hutlitr famllj MrH. May llntchell wiih a Portland vlHllor anil shopper two day lasl wi'i'k. J. V, Kiillnrton wan calling on aimo of lila old time friend hrt on Tuesday. MIhm (J raily of Portland, visited luir friend, Mr. I'ha. llUHcliinun, several il.iyn IllSt WIMlk. Mrn. Lucy Dlvwns and son, Donald, Hiiiiilayi'il wltli Imr parents, Mr. and Mm. Jiiiiiiih Leonard. Frank L. Smith In averaging two rarloadH of lioof cuttln a wwk, shipp ed to Kmilon to tlio aluuKlitur house MrH. HurtiHtrom, who has been fhk for Homo time, wan lirouKht ' liDinii on n stretcher IhhI Tuesday and taken to her homo on the George Ci.uit farm southwest of hure. Mm. Dudraffo of I-niiK llnach, It vlxltlni; her children tho lialadny und llhitohford families. Kri'd I lot! race of Hpokann, iiIho visited with lilt innthi'r and brother ami alHtorn. II. Wi'ht raino homo from tlio stock hIidw with hi share of prlzBH, but wi diil not li'arn JuhI hat. Ha says he Iiiih taken over $3000 III prizes slnci lin Ktnrti'd on tlm circuit of fulrH, ho nllll'.l CIlpH. Hob McKay la movlnx Into town and preparing to take cliarKo of the ri'Htaiiranl formerly run by Mra Onrrlrtiill and Mra. Hi-udder. Mra Cuirlium hua been nil ITtirltiK with Hiliitli! rheumatism. Albert JohiiHon Hold elKht of lib ruin llulstelus at th I'ortland atock nhuw, and Earnest Johnaon purchaa oil imiri) of thoao fine beauties u. there. Thexn rattlo all brought Kood prim. Karnest JoIiiihoii paid $1)00 for ono cow. Mrn. I). (iiiHt gave a birthday din hit In honor of Mra. M. Paulsen and V. Jorum, whom! blrthduya uro ahou: tho Ha mo dule. There waru twelve Kai'Kta present. The Iiouko waa dec nruti'd with autumn leaves and chrya uiilhemums. Tho table groaned under It m weight of delicacies. Hurt West and family and Mr. and Mra. Morria started for tho atock show In Portland laat Friday In the ni'w Colo. When near llavalak's store, ono part of the machine brok itml they ant In the machine the real of tho day, whllo tlmy phoned foi help from rorlland. The next da) they arose hrlttht and early and start i'd out attain and arrived In Portland n. K., althouKh they did not get Muck In tho mud onco on tho way. Wo reported Dr. lllatchford'a acci dent a week ao. Ilia broken leg la ini'iidliiK nicely. Now wo are told that Aau llolnday broko a rib while feeding hia swine. If we hear of another Occident whllo feeding the .Ii:m, we will declare it a caae of pure nwkwardneaa. Ilualdoa, we are har boring aoma doubta aa to the facta of either ono of theao men arlalng hi'furn daylight. Hurt Weat had a birthday one week ago Monday. We know how old ho la, but wo can keep a aecret r.i time. Some of hia friends happened In and gave him quite a ahock , aa ho waB getting where lie waa trying to forget lila blrthdaya. Tho houno win turned over to the KuchIh and they know how to enjoy It. Mra. Weat had mndo a great big cuke that would hold Boveral camllot and whim midnight waa reached Mr. WoHt'a birthday wob a thing of the proBont. Then tho question aroao at lo tho number of candles on tlio cako to be takon off. Wo bellovo Mra WeHt it hi not tell or at least ahe would not truat ub with tho secret HcHDiiiiiiNO School Notes Mora rain, and lots of It. However. tho piny shed la progressing nicely. Tho sowing classes are progreaa lug nlcelv. Geomotorv two had a so called exum. Vou ought to have bouii tholr faces! Tho Kngllah two cIiibb Ih studying Colerldgo'a "lllmo of the Ancient Mariner Tho undent hlatory BtudentB made a flno showing In their "qui. ' month Watts Trlco has boon absent the liiRt fow Unya, but has again return cd. IllneHB was tho cauae. Tho bIoo club was preparing u song for tho entortalnment Friday evening, after .which baakota will be ftnlfl for tlie irood of the playahod. Tim lllnrnrv ancle tV mot 111 the Illuh School on Friday laat. A apleii illil nrnirrnm vm rondored. Song Banta Lucia; roll cnll onawered by Joke; piano solo, Huaol Wlckatrom; life of MondolBBohn, Marjorio noia llnv nlnnn nolo. LorllO llllltcllforil UoBolved that literary society should bo hold only once a month. Tho Eugene cannory Is shipping 15,000 cases of beetu. cabbage ami carrots to U. S. army, San Francisco. 9 rnnDt-CDftVnrvrr 4 "nnir,. REUBEN . ZZr.Z '. ST. HELENS MIST, FRIDAY. DECEMBER 17 1Q1 ,i a 31 fl ATCVAmn I Uloil II. MetBker, attorney, waa down from Ht. Helena on Friday laat attending to legal bualneaa. Mra. N. II. Webber and daughter Vera, of Kaglo Cliff, Waah.. "1'i'iit tho day In town Saturday, ahopplng and calling upon their rilnuda. Tim Vi... i ...... "" ainuoi cioauii ror the winter mouths. Mvi,, , ,, . - - mint Saturday evening which waa1 ioiiowoii jy a dunce. Tho to-.oh... Mlsa French, cumo over Monday' going to her homo In Aatorla. Mr. and Mra. Ilohert llryant re turned Wednesday evening from .Stevenson, Waah.. where Mr. llryant hua been eiigugcd throughout the Hummer with the Klce-l'ulllum log ging outfit. Mra. Hryanfs alator, Mra. I'earl Freeman, of Carson, Wash., la visiting at their home, having come over for Thankaglvlng. At the regular sobhIoii of the Ho- hecca lodge on TucHilay evening, a very delightful aurprlae waa tendered to Mra. Minnie Hyde, In view of her contemplated departure In the near nluri) for Portland. Prof. J. Mc Cord, In a brief preacntation addreaa, ;avo expression to many kind worda in behalf of the lodge, preimntlng a heuutlfully hound volume of choice luotallona from many standard luthors. Wllliird Smith baa been tho gueat if hia brother, llev. 11. T. Smith, during the punt week. He baa but recently returned from the Dakotaa where ho haa been In his official ca pacity as ehglnoer on the govern ment aurvey In connection with the all road h of tho Northwest. He will leave shortly for similar projecta In tho south. The Betting in of winter n the middle west bus caused the nglneera enguged fn tills manner to linage the scene of their operations to a warmer climate, but with the opening of spring they will return to tho northern work. Chief. RAINIER. Charlie Sturdevunt arrived here from KanaaB this week. Mr. Sturdo vaiit la badly crippled up with rheu matlHin and believes the Oregon cll mato will put him In good health again. An example of torn cat persistence vs. bull Hog aeterminuiion was vmu ly Illustrated upon the main street of Italulcr IuhI Monday afternoon. A cat was seen to strike a pace up the atreot that would ahame a rub ber tire, with a bull dog hot on the trail. The cat evidently thought the heat way to shako the dog waa to get out of Bight and make a quick exit under the pilot of the Incoming IUI nler local and the bull dog followed suit, with the result that both dog and cat were reduced to sausago meat. , Mrs. Anna E. Volght passed sud lenly away of heart trouble at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Hen Phelps In this city last Tuesday even ing. Mrs. Voight's death came sud denly und unexpectedly. She arrived here from New Port, Washington, about a woek ago In apparent good health, but Buffered an attuck of a bad cold, which Ib aald to be the di rect cause of bringing on heart trou ble. Mra. Voght wua 69 years old and had reached tills stage oi mo apparently In rugged health. The funeral will bo held at Portlund Fri day afternoon, and Interment will be held In Ume Pine cemotery, view. -Re- THE VERSATILE EDITOR Everybody thinks he can run a paper bettor than the benighted souls who have been placcu in mui un- vluhlo position. Maybe us uecauae the edltor'a faults ore glaring ones out In the open in black and white or possibly. It la Juat a quoer quirk of human nature, and the Job is so easy, unywuy. Running the paper U a sort of sideline with lots or peopie They offer advice In the same spirit as they would play golf or pinochle fine would have the editor a mil .. ...(TmiflHt. another demands that ho rail against women voting The prohibitionist can't Bee how any decent person cun be fdr the regu lated snloons and accuse hlra ot sen Ing out to the liquor interests If he .. . , ...1.11a tl.a "ivata" nnv tukes tiuu sine, wiiiio - i, I. intimidated by the churches and ruled by the "drys" If he Is opposed m the saloon. If the editor Is for anything, the ntls condemn him and vice versa. if be doesn't take a stand, he Is a mollycoddle and Jellyfish. If he takes a stund be trios to dictate to the com munity: he Is a crank, a reformer, a fanatic, a four-flushor, a crook, a disturber of the poace, or Just a nl..ln Idiot, according as he meets with tho desires of his readors or goes ognlnBt them. If he tends to business, he's a "dead one," If he Is B mixer, ho's a "hum. And there you are. Oregon La bor Press.' BIRTHS. H0rn To Mr. and Mrs. E. V, John, Thursday, Doc. 9, a son. Mlaaoa Mabel and Marie Waaaer of Maple Dale, were the gueata of Miaa Nettle Linton Saturday. J. M. Llndaay was In Rainier Fri day on bualneBs. Several farmers in this vicinity iiuyo a nana or beef cattle to St Helens Friday. From there they . " . . r0 .thBy r'T . " lo l',e Bloc,t 1"a ivouwin ny boat. A. I). Larson and W. II. Wagner have sold a carload of potatoes to a Portlund firm. Cal Wilson of Lents, Is visiting his Hlsler, Mrs. J. C. Watta, this week. The Warren Packing Co. are build ing a 90-foot gasoline tug, to act as a tender for their fishing interests In Alaska. THE OREGON DE VELOPMENT LEAGUE A meeting 1 called for December ill, Portland, for the purpose of re organizing the Oregon Development League. This is by no meuns a local mutter, but every community in the state which would have a bet ter Oregon, should be Interested. No stuto In the union presents better opportunities than does Ore gon, hut much work must be done to properly present these opportuni ties and to attract to us the desirable settler, tho man or woman who be comes an asset. Make an effort to be present at this meeting and lend your aid to a worthy cauae. A spoclal rallroud rule will be made from all points In Oregon on the certificate plan. Huy your ticket one way taking a recolpt from your ticket agent. This receipt, when countcraiKiied by the secretary, will allow you a one-third return fare. Tho cull comes from the Portland Chamber of Commerce. WELL, DO YOU KNOW Dennett has changed locations?. If you do not, call and see his new barber shop opposite the St. Helens hotel in the new Hewitt building. A real shoo shine at Bennett's. Three registered Holsteln bulls for sale or trade; one 4 years old, one 1 year old, ono 2 years old. Earnest Johnson, Scappoose. STATE AND COUNTY Eugene will have caterpillar cars on the streets. Telegraph cable is being laid across Coos Bay. Growers' association may build cannery at Sclo tills winter. Farmers plun to open co-operative store In Albany. Sumpter Big merger plan for de velopment of mining on gigantic scale, proposed. Final announcement Is made that total tax levy will be $562,000 less than lust year. Hums promises $125,000 If Stra- horn road will Include that city. A contract Is let to build Florence water system. Hood River has a new Industry, a roller mill. Hay City The Oregon Box and Lumber Co. has resumed. Echo has let a contract for $10,000 city hall. Hy a vote of 970 to 233, voters of Salem defeated an experimental pave ment lien law against property. Lebanon has shipped two carloads of Christmas trees to 8un Francisco The Booth-Kelly Co. Is building a new burner at Sprlngleld. Plans are under way to build new road cutting out Pioneer Hill ou the roud to Newport. Tho removal of an old building nrenaratory to erection or a new $100,000 poBtofilce at Roseburg, un der way. Woodmen of the World are plann ing $100,000 building In Portland The Roseburg Catholic church will be remodeled at a tost of $6000. The Southern Pacific Co. employs 1400 men in Portland with annual payroll of $1,400,000. Vale Ben Matthiesen In six week took $2200 In gold from placer mln Ing on upper Willow Creek. The planing mill in Eugene will manufacture baseball bats. Powers has a new school with 250 pupils enrolled. The Pendleton postoffice shows an Increase of 30 per cent. It is estimated Oregon will spend $4,000,000 on roads In 1916. Tim "Warren Construction Co. Is paving Riverside drive at Pendleton DO YOU want to be convinced that we have the Biggest Hardware Values in the market? That we have what you want right now? That's what we want to do. and if you need PAINT, OILS, SASH, DOORS, BUILDING PAPER or WALL PAPER, let us figure with you. MUCKLE HARDWARE CO. ST. HELENS, OREGON In tho Circuit Court of tho State of Oregon, for Columbia County. Al mlna Kelman, plaintiff, vs. John Rel man, defendant. To John Helman, the above named defendant: In the name of the Slate of Oregon, you are hereby required to appear and answer the complaint filed against you In the above entitled Court on or before the T?ueJentU.1.Lourt on or before 11,8 10th day of December, 1916, which ' eks after tho 29th day of i uauunr, ivio, me aaie oroereu ror t,ie flrBt Publcatlon of summons; and if you fail to so appoar and answer, plaintiff will apply to the Court for the relief prayed for In her complaint, to-wit: for a decree that the bonds of ntrlmony now existing between the plaintiff and defendant bo forever dissolved, and that plaintiff be award ed the caro, custody and control of the minor child, Olga Kelman, and for such other and further relief as may be just and equitable. . This summons Is published by or der of tho Honorable J. A. Eakln, Judge of the above cntitlod Court, made and enterod on the 28th day of October, 1915. M. E. MILLER and W. A. HARRIS, Attorneys for Plaintiff. Fl.st publication, Oct. 29, 1915. Last publication, Dec. 10. 1916. 46-7 NOTICK TO BIDDKItH 'roMiaala for Sewer System, St. Helens, Oregon Notice Is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the City ouncll of the City of St. Helens. Oregon, up to Monday, Dec. 27th, 915, at 5 o clock P. M., for the furn ishing of all material and labor nec essary for the construction and in stallation of such sewerage system, In accordance with the plans, profiles and specifications thereof filed with the City Recorder of said City, and on file In the office of Geo. Scrogglns, City Engineer, McKay Building, Port land, Oregon, of sewer district num ber one (1), Section "B." A certived check In the sum of ten per cent of the bid, running to the Mayor of the City, shall be filed with the bid. Tho City Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids, should they prove disadvantageous to the City. Bids will be opened at the City Hall in the City of St. Helens, Ore gon, on December 27th, 1915, at 7:30 clock P. M. Signed, E. E. QUICK, 2t City Recorder. XOTH'K OF FINAL AtVOUXT AM) SETTLEMENT In the County Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Columbia. In the matter of the estate of Edward Frederick Vosburg, deceased. Notice Is hereby given that George B. Van Waters, administrator of the esta'e of Edward Frederick Vosburg, de ceased, has filed his final account as uch administrator of said estate in the County Court of the State of Ore gon, for the County of Columbia, and that said court has appointed and set Monday, the 17th day of January, A. D. 1916, at 9:30 o'clock, a. m., of I said day, in the courtroom of said court, in St. Helens, in said County and State, as the time and place for the hearing of objections to said final acount and the settlement thereof, I and that all persons Interested In said estate may appear on or before said date and file any objections thereto. Dated at St Helens, Oregon, De cember 17th, 1915. GEORGE B. VAN WATERS. Administrator of the Estate of Ed ward Frederick Vosburg, Deceased. , H. Ward, Attorney. 52-6t FIRE I FIRE1 FIRE! FIRE! See E. E. Quick, St. Helens, and Insure your property in the Oregon Fire Relief Association of McMlnn- vllle, Oregon. Don't put it off. Mch6tf W. L. WARREN, Agent. The Hawley Paper mills at Oregon City plan $500,000 addition increas ing capacity about 60 per cent and employing 1000 hands. O. A. C. HIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH FARMERS' AND HOME-MAKERS' WEEK and RURAL LIFE CONFERENCES January 3 to 8, 1016 Mn Iformtion. Practical Help for th Hove the Farm, tk Community. ConTcntioni of Ores on'a Greatest Induatriea Confcrencea on Oregon'! Moat Vital Problem! t itwn tfa-l)nMnNftTR ATIONA EXHIBITIONS BNTKRTA.INMBNT To thotiaand people attended taat year. It is a real placa to make ftlenda with Ilea thinkers and live thoughts, food workers, and good work. WINTER SHORT COURSE January 10 to February 4, 1916 A Practical Agricultural Course in a Nut Shell Appnea science 10 jctui ww, w. tke Farm and Household. Courses ia FRUIT RAIS1NO, FARM CROPS. SOIli, STOC RAI81MO, DAIRY WORK, aottTnv aatHINQ. OARDRNINO. COOK ING, SKW1NO, HOUSHHOLD ARTS, HOUR NURSINO. BUSINESS METHODS, BOAD SlVUIN(i.FARMBNOINBHRINO..URAl ORGANIZATIONS, aoiinu. Correspondenc Courses Without Tuition. Kipert Instruction in music Reduced railroad rates. For program write to The Collegs tachion, OrsgM AaScultyral Cllsta. Corvilll.. OwlM to f-D ---- - mi 8 DISH COUPONS ON ALL XMAS GOODS S We have ordered a new lot of dishes to meet the demand so do not lie afraid of not Rettinft your dishes. Toilet and Manicuring Sets, $1.50 up. Palmer's Colgate's, Rleger'g and Vyal Perfumes, 60c oz. and up. Card, Tus, Folders, Seals, etc. Crepe Puer, Garlands, and Bells for Decorations. Xmas Boxes. Tinker Toys fop the Children. A big line of Candy. Red Cross Heals. PLAZA PHARMACY The Raul Store. 'Phone 100 M ST. HELENS, ANNOUNCEMENT The following prices f. 0. b. Detroit, effective Aug. 2, 1915: Ford Runabout $300.00 Ford Touring Car 440.00 Ford Town Car 640.00 No speedomoter Included In this year's equipment, otherwise cars fully equipped. There can be no assurance given against an advance In theso prices at any time. We guarantee, how ever, that there will be no reduction in these prices prior to Aug. L, 1916. Anyone can understand and operate a Ford car. Extremely simple, yet absolutely scien tific in every detail. No need of a skilled me chanic to keep your Ford running. Each own er looks after it himself. Doctors, farmers, business men, men in every walk of life, enjoy Ford service and economy, for a Ford costs, on the average, but two cents a mile to operate and maintain. INDEPENDENT AUTO GARAGE, St. Helens, Ore. All Buses Call at Hotel STOP AT ORCADIA HOTEL THOS. ISBISTER, Prop. Chicken Dinner Sunday 35c PROTECT yourself against disease germs by the use of a reliable disinfectant. KRESO DISINFECTANT is a shield against disease be cause it will kill the germs that cause disease. Used in accordance with the directions in the booklet, KRESO DISINFECTANT will prevent Meningitis and the equally dangerous disease, Tuberculosis. KRESO Is approved by your State Board of Health, and Is used by thousands ot hospitals, physicians, railroads and health boards. Read the booklets. Half pint bottles at 20c will make 6 gallons of disinfectant 1 pint bottles at 35c will make 13 gallons ot disinfectant. 1 quart can at 60c will make 25 Halt gallon can at 76c will make YOUR PHYSICIAN WILL APPROVE YOUR USE OF KRESO. 9 Great Serials The year 1916 will be crowded with the very best reading in lefiistapiiioii 9 Great Serials 250 Short Stories CUT THIS OUT and send It (or the name of this paper) with $2.00 for The COMPANION for 1916, and we will send CD TP All the lamas of THE COM r IVLd p ANION for the remaining weeks oi 1915. CDPC THE COMPANION HOME r KILEi CALENDAR for 1916. TJjpM Tha S2 Weekly lanes of 1 rillll THECOMP ANION (orl91S. SUBSCRIPTIONS RECEIVED AT TH3 OFFICE OREGON H S WW A 1 a -, t Courteous Treatment RATES $1.00 PER DAY AND UP. Special Rates to Regular Boarders. gallons of dieinfoctant. 60 gallons of disinfectant. For Sale by your Druggist, A. J. DEMING ST. HELENS, OREGON Rare Articles, Nature nnd Science, Exceptional Editorial Page, Family Page, Boys' Page, Girls' Pace, Chil. dien'e Page. All ages liberally provided for. Twice a much a any magazine gives in a year. Fifty-two times a year not twelve. Send to-day lo The Youth's Com penien, Boston, Mass., for TIKSE CURSEiNT ISSUES-TREE.