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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 8, 1916)
ST. HELENS MIST. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 8, 1916 CORRESPONDENCE! kjk A A A AAA AM SCAPPOOSE A new baby bity is reported at the homo of our neighbor, Frank Novak. I.oren Johnson spent a few days In Corvallis, preparatory to entering school this year. Loren and Watt Price expect one room will hold them both. Sir. and Mrs. Strnuser spent Sun day at Oregon City. Ernest Gilmoro has purchased Mrs. McFarland'8 6-acro tract. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Morton and Miss Morton of St. Helens, called at the home of Mrs. M. J. Watts and made a trip iu the canyon of South Scappoose with the hope of securing some excellent photographic views. Mr. Setvine came home from War ren with a badly sprained ankle, but has recovered sufficient to return to work. Guy Whitney spent Labor day with his pnrentu, Mr. and Mrs, 0. Whit ney. Guy is working for the tele phone company. Mr. Gil more has the contract for the north school wagon, and A. Browning has the south route. The wagons were filled to their utmost capacity Monday and Tuesday. Norman Miller returned to Col umbia Heights school, where he taught last year. Miss May Novak is again engaged to teach at Yankton, to fill the same position she had last year. Mrs. O. M. Washburn spent Mon day and Tuesday In Portland, and Miss Gypsy Johnston Is. attending to the post off ice duties. Mr." and Mrs. Niblock spent the week end at Seaside. Mrs. Morton accompanied them, returning on Monday night. Miss Ginevra Boyle Is another of the Seaside vacationists who has re turned after an absence of four weeks. Valdez White is home again but has decided to work this year In stead of entering school as he had intended. That makes one senior short. Mrs. E. M. Watta and Miss Maude are again settled in their cottage, after spending some weeks at Sea side. G. W. Rhodes Is building a new ! barn which will be a Bpleudid Im provement to bis farm. . ! Fror Grant and wife spent Labor day In Scappoose. S. U. Laphnm of Winlock, Wash., made a flying trip to Scappoose. E. I). McKay Is prospecting for coal about two miles back of Scap poose. Ho is building a cabin and has already opened up a veil) 2 V4 feet thick and is having a sample of the coal assayed iu Portland. If It proves good there is money waiting to back Mr. McKay in his efforts. John Buschman has rented the Christine Saline farm ou the Willa metto slough and will stock It for a modern dairy. Judgo I iut tan, Mr. Rutherford, Jack Do Spain and Mr. McCormick of St. Helens were up viewing our new road work on last Thursday. Guy Metcalf, Earl Vlersou, Frances Whitney and James Watts, members of tho boy choir, accompanied by tne Misses Gypsy Johnson and Helen Watts, the organists, and chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Watts and J. R. Pur cell, mado a most enjoyable trip to Portland and tho Oaks on Saturday. The boys claim they hud tho time of their lives. Miss Gipsy and Miss Helen remained over in Portland Saturday evening aud at tended the photoplay "Civilization." Miss Ardath Hagey spent a week at Carlson Hot Springs witli her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. ('has. Sandstrom and then returned to Husum, where sho expects to spend tho winter. We aro glad to inform our friends that Miss Hagey is gaining in weight and in other ways improving In health Mr. and Mrs. Sandstrom have re turned home and report a very pleas ant vacation. - Miss Lola and Fayo Dobbins granddaughters of Mrs. H. J. Frakes, spent three weeks on Lakeside Stock Farm. Boating and fishing on the lakes and riding to"" Scappoose with Uncle Jeo. Frakes took, up most of their time. They returned to Port land to enter school. Mrs. R. J. Frakes and daughter, Mrs. Lulu McLauchlan are going' to Shepherds Springs the 7th and will remain two weeks for a rest. Mrs, Frakes is boasting of an egg laid by one of her fine Bug Plymouth Rock hens which is 6x8 Inches in circum ferenco. James Pomeroy is out on a trip Inspecting the fruit orchards, as there is a new law Iu effect which calls for special work. School opened Monday with 194 pupils enrolled. The teaching force is us follows: Prof. Jumes Dodson of Dayton, is principal; O. L. Ogle and MIhs Owcna Crow, assistants; Mrs. Jessie McDonald, eighth grade; Mrs. Ilntlleld, seventh and sixth grades; Mrs. Ada lloladuy. fifth and fourth grades; Miss Taylor, third and second grades, und Mrs. McCord, first grade. Central Market Phone 00 B. I. PLlMMKIt, Prop. The market of Purity anil Quality of Menu both I'renh and Cured. Greatest assortment of Lumh MeatM in town. Highest cawh price paid for lions and veal. f:A IK' 'i 021 THE CELEBRATED BERGMANN SHOE Awarded Gold Medal V. P. I. K. San Francisco, 1915. Ulcers' Cruisers, Miners and HjMirtsmen. Men's Comfort Dress Shoes. Strong Shoes for Boys. Manufactured by TIIEO. HERGMAXX SHOE MFG. CO. Tliurnnin Street PORTLAND, ORE. SK FOR THE I1ERGMAXX WATERPROOF SHOE OIL OUR RULE OF BUSINESS is to pay cash and buy in large quantities. In this way we save you money on your purchases. Our stock of DRY GOODS, SHOES AND NOTIONS is complete and the prices are low. Good Groceries our Specialty Try us with your next order BACHELOR FLAT School commenced Tuesday with a very good attendance. Miss Thomas la teachei. Klmo Gladheart was a Portland visitor last week. Mr. Kuril ksou und son of Portland, havo been visiting with Mr. Karick aon's sister, Mrs. Allio lleegle. Wo are glad to learn of tho safe ar rival of a little daughter to Mr. and Mrs. M. Burkheud. Wo hopo to sec mother and baby homo soon, us they have been with Mra. La lluro of St. Helens for some time now. M'. and Mrs. Jacobson entertained friends from Portland Sunday. Mrs. Earlckson's father of Van couver, visited with her lust week. f Mrs. Almroth was a St. Helens visitor Tuesday. Everybody Is expecting someone this week. It's the threshers. Tho Sewing Circle met Willi Mrs Kurickson last week, with a good at tendance. Mrs. Karlckson served a most delicious lunch. Tho club will meet with Mrs. Alice Beetle Septem ber 14. Mr. aud Mrs. Itumgnrdner nrc helping iu tho cannery this week. homo of Mr. and Mrs. L. Fluhrer. tho occasion being a linen shower for Mrs. Enos Fluhrer. Mr. Fluhrer and Ills brido had returned on Fri day from a short wedding trip, and Saturday's festivities came as a very pleasant surprise. Mrs. Fluhrer wus formerly Miss Bertha Stovall. who had been a teacher In our school for tho past three years, and Is held In high esteem, as was shown by the many bountiful presents which she received. Danly refreshments were .terved and tho hours sped by so Itiiikly that the time for parting jams all too soon. On departing to their many homes everyone wished Mr. and Mrs. Fluhrer many years of 'happiness. -Chief. Two moro democrats In Columbia county have secured Jobs by the grain of President Wilson. J. W. Stacy has been recommended for ap pointment as postmaster at Rainier, and 8. A. Easterly i.s postmaster at Clutskuule. No doubt tho appoint ments ato good ones as the Mist be lieves, with "Old Hickory," to tho "victor beltings tho spoils." OCR WANT ADS BRING IIF.HCLTH YANKTON RAINIER Fern Rebekah lodgo No. 133 will celebrate its 65th anniversary on Friday, October 22. Watt Long bus accepted a posl lion as clerk nt Skamokawa. Wash He will leuvo to take over his posi tion about the first of next week. Miss Jessie Harvey returned to Portland Friday, ufter spending u week with her folks here. Her bro ther, Robert, accompanied her for a few days' visit. Miss Carrie Eilertsen returned to Dairy, Oregon, Wednesday to begin her school duties there. This will be the third year she has had charge of this school. Phone 35 A. T. KIBLAN Houlton (West St. Helens) RUGS RUGS RUGS J18T ARRIV ED, another lot of those Congolcum Rugs In all sizes 0 12 $7.50 x 0 8.00 x 2.40 4x 0 J., 8 X 6 i.a X 4K ),(, 3 3 00 Also 0x12 Wool and Fibre Kuir 8 50 Better grades priced according to' iliuii'ty. 0x0 Matting Rugs $a B() E. A. ROSS FURNITURE UNDERTAKING Mias Nan Snow returned Sunday from Colorado, where Bhe hud spent the past six weeks with her brother. Miss Fun Snow, who met her In Portland, returned with her. Sherid Rice has joined the auto owners of this city with a new Dodge car which he purchased through Milton Smith at Portland laBt Tues day. Mr. Rice, in company with his two sons, Will and Harry, Milton Smith and ye editor made the trip home in the new car last Tuesday, coming from Portland. The 8 year old Bon of Mr. and Mrs. Sunberg of Maygers, Oregon, was drowned on last Friday. The little fellow was playing in the wa ter and ventured out too far. George Hood happened to be near and helped to get the body, but life wus extinct. Every means were tuken to resucitute him but to no avail. The old city hall across the street from the school house and so long an eyo sore to that part of tho city will soon bo transformed Into a restau rant, confectionery and school supply establishment. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Ayers of Oregon City have rented the building In question and will open tho place for business Monday, Labor day. They have already established a name for the place and will here after be known as the Rainier Road House. Review. A number of tho young women of Vunkton havo obtained employment .u the St. Helena cannery. Miss Olive Hyde has left for Al ii ka. Mr. Shyrocks' son, who Is a physi lan, spent a few days visiting hit initio,'. The St. Helens shipyard has given ,'iiiploymeut to a number of men of .he Yankton neighborhood. Among those of our neighbors who havo re cently secured positions are L. Rice, K. Butts, Cal. Howard, C. I.ovell and :i few others. F.lght hours work per day, light employment und transpor tation furnished from St. Helens to tho shipyard has been quite nil In ducement to work there. Horn, to Mr. und Mrs. Leo Hyde, In August, a son. Word lias been received from the Yankton settlement In Idaho that they aro all doing well raising grain. Miss Ruth Sialyl- Is visiting her brother, Win. Slater. The Yankton school term opened .in Monday morning, September 4, with threo teachers and class. J. W. Haggquist Cleaning Pressing AH work done promptly and in first-class shape Give me a trial Shop in lie wit Building, n:xt door to Hotel Barber shop. E. W. KETEL St. Helens, Ore. Contractor--Builder i ESTIMATES, PLANS Cement Work a Specialty Phono Connection lleud Rulloth,: ThsT price. ,u glv, people', land ami 01lI1 "' "H fill consideration untilf""' anil the., gvo , .t Urlck Ice crenTrr, ! and Sunday at Maw,', order now. rUtJ TRY OUR WANf Wanted a Te7u7r under 7 years. mi M k 1... Will want o,,e pay cash. A. A. Markka ton, Oregon. Ax 'or 'I--Crul8r pTdir 0 fL length. KormJr Hulll In 1914. , Knglne-ciir,,,,,- u horJ O Under 4 cycle. WT crulso to Alaska or p,niM, . ' Smith. 612 Oregoim land, Oregon. ' I; STEAMER Mrs. Charles Burger has returned from a two weeks' visit with relatives and friends In Clackumus county. Miss Helen and Master Sidney KM la, who have been spending u part nf tho summer vacation with their grandmother, Mrs. Ileeglo, returned .o their home In Portland Sunday. School begun this w.ick with a full corps of teachers. G. W. Brown of Wasco county Is tho prlnclpul; Miss Ethel B. I.u Puugh, Intermediate, and Miss Kate Moore, primary. Mr. Murphy, pastor of tho Baptist church of Clutskunle, holds services at the church tho first Sunday of .'acli month. Mr. Plunileigh, pastor if tho Free Methodist church at Houlton, is with us on the third Sun day, Immediately following the Sun day school. Both. these gentlemen aro good preachers but the congre gations are very small. Please come and show by your presonce that you believe in the public worship of Cod on Sunday morning, no matter what particular creed you may bo attached to. GEORGIANA leaved Portland dully, except l'. I days, at 7:IH , ., nrrlvlng at An ! toriu at 1.15 P. M. Returning leaves Astoria at 2:0(1 p. M., arriving at Port laud 0:00 P. M. Pausing St. Helens on down trip at 8:50 A. M. and on return at 7 I. M. Str. IRALDA Rates between St. Helens and Portland, no renin one way, 75 rents for the round trip. Tickets good unll umI. lUwt l-ve St. Helens 7 ;65 . tit . Itetuiiiii'g lesves Poitlsiid 2::Wp. in. Arrive at St lle!cn 4 4.1 p. ui. f. I. HOOGHKIRK w union wo g0d T for board and nltemi n,h i Write or call. M. j. W, All(t" Hist. No. 2. For sale or trade- g,T III fonl. Will trade for piWtk eim. or sell ut reasonable prlct dross or call on a. T. Uwi yi Oregon. (Mountalu View.)' ,. To Kxchnnre- A home uTh xlOO, a'. 34th mid N trMt,vUf ver. Wash., valued at J00M,k) change for house mid lot In 8t fe oiih. Jus. Dunn, llox 371, StHt For Sale Klghi acret ol Uitl W. Perry, Houlton, Ore. j;' For Rent 10 room could bo used as ro Ing how. j L. Mofflt, Houlton, Ore. " New 6-room Iiouho and liTlT Helens, flvo blocks west trot Sift ens hotel, JL'COOO cath, tilu $500.00 terms. This l leu ikJ would cost to build the home u j present cost of unit rial. o. aJ Oleen, Columbia City, Orojoi. i Wanted Beef stock, fw (iuorge Wilson, phone D-JI, 8is( una, Oregon. For Runt Suite of office rm,' also sleeping rooms. Col. (' Ju For Rent A suite of office rW In Bank Building. ColumtiUrw ! Bank. CLATSKANIE Miss Kate Rondo arrived In town yesterday to take up her 'duties at the Hazel Grove school. Miss Fon ner will arrive the last of the week. Kit Conyers came In from Ellwood & Snow's camp Tuesday with a so vere cut on his left hand, which was caused by his fulling off a log onto un axo. Tho wound, although very painful, Is not of a serious chaructcr. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lynch of San Diego, Cal., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Kvenson for tho week end. Mr. and Mrs. Kvenson accompanied them as fur as Portland Monday on their return trip. Mr. Lynch Is tho president of the Benson Timber Co. Mrs. Lena Hanson of Spring Val ley, Wis., who has spent several weeks here with her daughter, Mrs. I. O. Holman, returned to her home Saturday morning. Mrs. Holmnn and daughter Alice accompanied her as far as Portland. The new building being erected by J. H. Beach In the Midland district near the La Ccsse ranch for the manufacturing of cheese Is neurlng completion. Tho machinery Is ex pected wjthln the next few days and Mr. Beach hopes to be ready for busi ness by about the middle of the month. At Mayger last Saturday afternoon i about fifty guests assembled at the! COLUMBIA CITY We notice there ure several fish traps being put in nt this pluco. We hopo they will do a good business. Tho McDonald Logging Company has shut their camp for a short time Mrs. Lucinda Cuples died Septem ber 4, after a lingering Illness. She had been a resident of this place practically all her life. OCR WANT ADS HRIXU RF.Sl'LTN 31. ntl.ENS ROUTE Ui U u.ll ... at . THE PtOPLU BOAT XT" STR. AMERICA Leaves Portland dally - -2:30 p. w (Sunday 1 :30 p. m.) Arrives St. Helens - - 6:00 p. tn (Sunday 3:30 p. m.) Uaves St. Helens - - - 6:16 a. tn Arrives Portland - - 10:16 a. m H. HOLMAN, Agent Makes all way landings. Wharf fool Alder street. Plumes: Main 8323, A-4 204. FRANK WILKIN'S, St Helens Agont. J. V. NORDIN The Jeweler on The Strand Expert Watchmaker and Jeweler Jewelry repaired and made to order. A Full Line of Watches. blocks and Jewelry fr 4 lrr vvvv v w WEINHARD'S t -Non. Int)X,-t,l( Sparkling Golden and Amber Nectar The Best for the Homo Henry Weinhard Plant Main 7a. A 1 172 PORTLAND, OHKtJON Be Fair to Your Wife Save her the Wash Day Drudgery. Let us call for your laundry. Our work will satisfy you St. Helens Steam Laundry Geo. Watkins, Prop. A Home Industry PERRY GRANITE CO. Karl Perry, Mjjr. 301 4th St. Portland, Ore. Designers and Manufac turers of Monuments. Deal with us direct and litis save agent's commis sion. For Good Work, always the cheapest. For Sulo or Trndo Wlntoe automobile. In excellent uecbui condition. Rest vulun fur Bomj state. Will trade for real (roptt Talk or cominunlntta with oM tileii R. Metskur, St. lleleat, lli son. Mi St. Helens Creamery eraaUttM your cream alwuys; market m Hon. Phono 1 IS. 1400-acro stock ranch for ns eastern Oregon, near Kosall. 1M at Mist off lee for information. II LYONS BROS Painters and Decorators All our work giiaranMol none but the he! of metokl1 lifted. For rimmI, lioiiet work, w to us. LYONS BROS. St. Helens, Oregon COME TO EDDIE WOODS' PLACE M FOR CIGARS. TOBACCO, SOFT DRINKS A Full Line of Candies d Novelties ' Finest Pool and Billiarf Tables in the city. H. M. TERRY THE MOTOR TROUBLE MAN Kximrt MarhlnlHt. ltrlnK y(,r auto trouble to mo. Marino work " H t Nt. Helen. Karaite. I'lione B7 1MIICICH AIAV'AVH lUMHOXAMLK All Hunch Call at Hut1 CoiirteouH Tientiiient HTOP AT ORCADIA HOTEL tiioh. iMUHTFii, rnt- Chicken Dinner HumlaXi ItATKH $1.00 I'KIl UAV"" 8eelal Itutcn to llegiilar H"