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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1916)
- nin a 17 CT?DTTTMRt7R 20. 1916 ST. HELENS Miai, rmfti. m 3 rnDDPCDnvnriurr SCAPPOOSE Oleve Harnett returned home from the hospital Saturday night. The Standifer tie camp is closed on account of the car shortage. Mrs. Ema Uhlmnn ruailo a busi ness trip to St. Helens Tuesday. Dr. Blatchford received a carload of box shooks for his apple harvest. Fred Ureske of Portland, was the guest of the J. U. Wr.tts family last Sunday. Rev. C. II. Johnston mado a flying business trip to Portland ou Tues day. Mrs. Doily Anderson of Knappa, spent two weeks with Mrs. Hurt West. Mrs. M. Hover of Goblo, visited her sister, Mrs. Chas. Sundsirom, last Friday. Claude Duncan of Murcola, is visit ing his home folks and friends for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. John Lumberson, Jr., was visiting with the Heaver family last week. Mrs. Rosamond Walker Burgess of California, visited with the Watts family lust week. Charles Sandstrotu attended the wedding of his sister, Mary, at Ore gon City ou Thursday. Mrs. Henry Samberson, who had a stroke of paralysis about two weeks ago, is about the same. G. Lang made a business trip to Portland Monday. He is harvesting his potato and apple crops. Miss Eva Garrison spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Stevens at St. Helens. P. A. Frakes and son George have finished putting in the wild hay crop and are spending this week at the state fair. An apple and a pear tree are in bloom on the Payne ranch, which is rented by Mr. Houghton. Still we hear of more freaks. Mother Lawrence, in charge of Pisgah home in Portland, came down ' Wednesday to spend some time at J Pisgah Heights, near here. Mr. Morton has sold his meat mar ket to a Mr. Davis, and Mr. Morton will move to St. Helens, where he has purchased a meat market. Fouud In the warehouso of Watts & Price store, a basket containing Ave kittens. The loser will please call for sumo and pay reward to finder. Mr. and Mrs. Harry McLauchlun went to the roundup at Pendleton and then visited Mrs. Mcl.auchlan'B brother. Warren Dobben, and family at Walla Walla. A dairy association was organized lust Saturday night and the election of officers will take placo in two weeks. Mr. Uackus and Mr. Gouch- nour are the chief promoters. Hurt West and family spent three days in Corvallis looking for a loca tion, but we believe and hope they will find a place to suit thein in or near Scappoose. Mrs. It. F. Frakes and daughter Mrs. Mcl.auchlan, returned from Shepherd's Springs last Wednesday by way of boat via Tho Dalles. The river was unusually rough, making an interesting trip. Mrs. M. J. Watts has a dogwood tree that blooms every year in the spring and again in the fall. She noticed an account of one in Port land that only blooms in the fall, so she thinks hers is a double freak. The girls' So and So Club gave an entertainment at the hall and real ized a neat little sum. They gave a good program and sold candy, punch, cake, ice cream and handker chiefs. Mrs. Countryman of Aberdeen, S D., visited with tho Blatchford fam ily. Mr. and Mrs. Hurt West took the Blatchford family and their guests to the Pisgah Heights iu their auto. D. W. Price and family, J. G. Watts and family and Mrs. E. M Watts motored to Oregon 'City Sun. day and joined a company of about twenty-five friends and proceeded by boat to Rock Island, where they pic nicked. - , Tho high school children and teachers hiked to tho new coal field on Wednesday evening, after school. It is about five miles. They ate lunch in the woods. Tho lunch con slsted of roust potatoes and strips of bacon, fried over the fire on the end of a long stick. Mr3. Rose Watts is in charge of tho Scappoose exhibit ut the state fair. Misses Gladys Johnson and Ollie Ttoltenberg were chosen to at WHY EXPERIMENT? FLOUR In competition with ALL OTHER 'FLOCKS received the highest mhmIIc award, the GKA.1 PRIZE at Panama-Pacific International KxpoHltion Use the best and you are always satisfied MASON, EHRMAN & CO., PORTLAND OREGON Cuts! Gashes! Exposed Fabric! Blow-outs! Prodium Proceta Rubber minimize this trouble Prodium Process Rubber (the new tread used exclusively on Republic tires) is so tough that even newly crushed rock or sharp stones doesn't cut and gash it. It wears down as evenly and smoothly as a piece of fine steel. After miles of service it looks like new. It keeps water away from the fabric, prevents rotting of the carcass of the tire, and makes premature blow-outs practically a thing of the past Get a sample strip of Prodium Process Rubber. Try to break it It's the toughest, stoneest tread stock ever used on a tire. REPUBLIC S TIRES ?tAg6ard,plain, and wm"tbeads ".ftituH tfi'lt Mads In Ou Styllth Black Triad Demand them from your dealer, They give you service-satisfaction tend tho state fair on account of their receiving the greatest number of prizes In our school exhibit at our county full'. FROM MT. PISGAH'S LOFTY HEIGHT Plsguh Home Colony, a Homo for the Down and Out. 25. Pisgah Heights, Srappooso, Ore, Sept Kill tor of the Mist: Will you please give us space. In your columns for a short letter to tho public? To tho people of Columbia county: Greeting. Peace bo unto you. We in Plugah Home Colony, located on Pisgah Heights, at tho top of tho mountain between Noluilam and Col umbia valleys, have come to abide with you, to share with you the Joys and tribulations of Columbia county citizenship. We want to live by you and you by us in safety; we want you to have the confidence In us that we will do you good, that wo will bo a factor in upbuilding the com monwealth, and we hope a largo fuc- tor, for wo find such growing poasl bilttles hero that becoino more evi dent from day to day, we aro more than pleased with the strength and richness of our soil. Tho lovely climatic conditions of jur heights are very Invigorating and bring tho flush of health and strength to the weakened forms of those who come to us in their dis tress of body and soul. We have been with you one and i half years; we have built two miles jf good road through the forest; wo 'tave it now so Unit automobiles can :ome all the way from Scappoose up .o me home without trouble; we have had two Fords and one Cole up here so fur, and wo Invite you all to come up and see us. We liuve put In much time on buildings to make our people comfortable. We realize that we are to ho as a city et on a hill, a refugo for nil who need a friend. Columbia county wants a heart in it and a hand In It. We Invito your hearty co-operation. We want these hills to represent homes little homes from which shall pour the Bongs of huppy mothers and the laughter of little children So more broken lives; but Joy, happi ness and prosperity. Our hills can near an aounuuuce or trull; our vegetables cannot be surpassed; we have tho very best of water, plenty A fuel and God's own beautiful sun ihine. Wo huvo a view which cun lot be duplicated for beauty on the .'olumbla Highway. Come and see jn a clear day. Mt. Itnlnler, Adams, St. Helens, Mt. Hood and Mt. Jef- i'erson are all in a great sweeping view. The Vancouver bridge, reaching out its arms to Oregon and Washing ton, holding them together in the bands of fellowship. It may be that .he farmer and fruit raisers of Col umbia county may have a surplus of I'rults this year they would bo will ing to divide with us until ours are In bearing. If there bo auy such, they can ship them at our expense .o Scappoose, and we shall be very grateful for them. Thanking the Mist for this spaco, we are most sincerely yours. HATTIE H. LAWRENCE, Pisgah Mother. (The Mist Is glad to give space to this letter. We realize tho Imnnrt. ince of the work being done and the iplrit iu which it is done.) this week on cruicnos as ' if getting tho ligament! torn Ioobb In his right foot whim practicing lootlmll. Word wus received this week of l lie marriage of Merrill lllackford, : on of tho Into Kiioch lllackford, for mer editor of tho Chief, which took pluce yesterday In Lethbrhlgo, Al i.erta, Cunuda. The homo pf County Commissioner and Mrs. A. K. Ilnrvoy wus, on Wednesday of this week, the scene of a very pretty wedding, the occa sion being the murrlago of their only daughter. Miss JohsIo M., to Louis I .til hum of Portland. Tho ceremony j wus performed by Uev. H. F. Gelvln, of the t'lutskaniu Presbyterian church j who UHed tho ring service, tho brldoj being given uwuy by her futher. Ituv. Jumes V. Mllllgun, who Is well j known to ninny of tho members of the Presbyterian church of this place.! having been a frequent vlHltor In tho j Interest of Sunday school work, drop ped deud In a Murshlleld hotel Tues-! day afternoon. He hud left that morning accompanied by Hev. A. J. . Montgomery to ultend the mooting ' of the Coos Hay Presbytery, und Just ( .is ho entered his room at the hotel i tho lust great summons came. Ho is survived by his wife uud two sons. Mm I'll mi of Iloulton, spent a lew days with Mrs. I). Popo lust week. Our mull currier, Mr. Carlson, Is buck ou duty, after his long needed vacation. Mrs. Perry of Warren, visited with her purents, Mr. nnd Mrs. W. J. Johnsou, ono day lust week. Tho new sidewalk built In front of tho high Bchuol Is in Improvement to the street an well ns to the school property. Steamer HooHoo ItoV II.U'NKHMAN, Owner I ItKKillTIMJ, TOWINtl AMI i:X(THHIOH I'uNMMiger accommodation, for AO xople. (.'iMitl Kervire ItesiMinnble lUtea 1 ! Calls at Krai W'atklua, Phono S8. STEAMER EFIN (llnhbldge & Holt, Owners) Uliliri IVII UT lll'l.t'VM AHTIIItlt nir. MiiiiKun u ' " (lenerul freighting. Weekly service. Virginia und had spent thirty-seven .ours of his sixty-six In tho ministry Chief. RAINIER Explosives a specialty. Leave every Tuesday at 12 o'clock noon. OAK HTHKKT IMK'K Phono:. Main 2960 St. Helens Landing, Sheldon Dock A baby hoy wus born to Mr.vnml Mrs. F. La Plant of this city, Sep. tembei 9. Tho Circle Thiinblo Club present ed their member, Mrs. Anderson, who will reside In Portland, with u souvenir teaspoon with tho mono gram "V. O. W." engraved on It. Miss K. W. Aduuis of Portland, Is :i guest of Mrs. I'erbrucho this week uud inuy remain here permanently if her plans now under consideration materialize. A deal was closed lust vteek where by liobert Tozler becomes tho owner and proprietor of tho Stucy barber shop. Mr. Toiler took charge of the business last Monday. Local Hebekuhs ure making great plans to celebrate the Gfith anniver sary of tho I. (). O. F. The celebra tion will bo held In I. (). O. F. hull on their next meeting night. All Odd Fellows und visiting Hebekuhs ure re quested to be present. W. A. White, who Is employed at tho American Exporting Company's mill, had a long distance phone call toduy from St. Vincents hospital' whero his wife hus been confined for' tho past three weeks. The messugej urged him to hurry to her bedside.' and Mr. Whlto departed on tho after-1 noon train for Portland. Mrs. Powers and grandson from Quincy, are visiting at tho homo of Mr. und Mrs. W. Symons. Review Str. IMLDA llt-s between HU Helena anil Portlund, flO rent one way, 75 cent for the round trip. Ticket good until lined. I'.ohI lavi Si. Ilrlcm 7 ,M . m. Itvturntiig leaves PoilUud 3:M p. III. Arrive si St llelrtu i-Mt . m. r 1. IIOOCHKIRK ST. HELENS ROUTE U W.ll.a.ll Slamk THE PEOPLES BOAT STR. AMERICA Leaves Portland dully - -2:30 p. m (Sunday 1:30 p. in.) Arrives St. Helens - 6:00 p. m (Sunday 3:30 p. m.) leaves 81. Helens - - - 8:16 a. m. Arrives Portland ---10:15 a. m. H. HOLM AN, Af.nt Makes all way landings. Wharf fool Alder street. Phones: Muln 8323, A-4204. FKANK WILKIN'S. St Helens Agent. WARREN T I . II' ... . naoni grunge will nave a asket social Saturday evening In Prlnli unn'a mi. ... . .... .vnnun a nan. i nere will na a Horary program, music, etc. Every one Is Invited to attend. w. J. Fullerton left Thursday morning for Salem, where he will take In the state fair. Later he will ittend a meeting of the state tax leuguos as a delegate from the Wur- en Tuxpayen;' League. The force of men that has been miployed by the Puciflc Telephone & f.. I . iciegrapn company and that has jeen camping Just a short distance north of Warren has moved, tholr labors In this Immediate vicinity De ng completed. Those of our citizens who uttend- 'd the county fuir pronounce It a listinct success. Several Warren ox- ilbltors came home the proud pos sessors of blue ribbons. CLATSKANIE Miss Tlllie Pulllnm, who is touch ng school at Kyser, spent Suturdni ind 8unday at her home here. Mrs. Oeorgo Hryant returned the last of the week from Ileno, Wash., whore she had been visiting Mrs C M. Bryant. Miss Segret Rasmussen left Mon day morning for Astoria, whero sho win enter the Astoria Business Col-logo. Mrn. George D. Conyers went nn to Portlund on Saturday to visit her mother, who Is In a aanltorlum there, finding her much improved. Irving Graham Is getting around BACHELOR FLAT Mrs. M. Burkhead and children have returned home, after an extend ed visit with her sister, Mrs. H. La Bure of St. Helens. Mrs. Mattle Hufhmnot Is home again, after an extended visit In Port-1 land. Mr. and Mrs. Bennett were In St. Helens on business this woek. j Mr. and Mrs. Guy Lllllch nmi daughter Minnie visited In Rainier last week with Mrs. Lllllch's parents,! Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Fowler. Miss Love of Minnesota, Is visit-! Ing with her slstor, Mrs. Eric Erlck-1 son. 1 Miss Madelene Thomns spent tho week end with her purents In Goble. ! mr. unu mr. mint spent a few days In Portlund lust week. We are sorry to learn they soon expect to niovo away. Call Joe Clark Passenger Service. For Light Towing. Day Calls at Fred Wat kins. Phone 28. Prompt and Satisfactory Service. Night Calls at Morgi.i Building. J. W. Haggquist Cleaning Pressing All work done promptly and in first-class shape Give me a trial Shop in He wit Building, next door to Hotel Barber shop. Harvest Time in Oregon FOUK-DAY IIOHSK HIIOW KACKH CONVENTIONS 27th Woodmen and Pioneers 88th Portland Day 2th Hcandlnavlun Day See Your 55th State Fair This Year It's a Hummer Hound Trip Ticket Hula DaU TO SALEM From Italnler and Ht. Helena, Kept 21 to 80. Ticket. kmk1 for return up to anil Inclusive of October 4. EIGHT FAST TRAINS between Portland and Halem Vh the Oregon Klectric Hy. J. O. DIVENS, Agent, St. Helens TRY OURJUNT For Hulo WliilerTrT" eed. J. W. Buxton, W.rrJ Im1 Pearl .uniii.-.TT" 8t. Helen, or on IV.rt.an " ' roward If returned to Mi " Uuna at St. Hele,, Wanted-Roou, a"iidbon7' vuU family; homo prlve. " Reference, given. AdtlreJ , moro, Bt. Helens, Ore. D 41 For 8aloR(.1,nm W. Holienroter, Wnrren, 0rt V phone 101-11. 11 For aula or trmt i - - In foal. Will trad., f... ... ,N mi., or Mil at reasonm,!, ,rl Oregon. (Mountain View.)' j?1 Wanted Two .,.r for board and utiend M,. JJj Wrlto or call, Mrs. J. W All.. M To Kxchnngo A houTd . ... ,. arM(( y ver, Wash., valued ut $eoo.0 to, change for house :tiitl l.ii u .. cn. Ja. Dunn, Box 371. a. Hn New 6 -room linn... ..,.i"7T: ".-.. HUH Ul B. Helens, flva blocks west from 8t en. hotel, $260.00 ,h, l&OO.OO terms. This Is leu it,, , wuum COBl lO UUUil tho hoitumd present cost of innturUI, n. u Oloen, Columbia city, Oroo. jjp Wanted li.f .lock, nj George Wilson, phono D-H, St H' mil fUitunn i ' " "' i For Item Suite of utile we ! also .looping rooms. Col, Co Bui' For Kent A suite of offlc na in Hank Building. ColumbU Cik,i' llank. Bt. Helens Creamery ntiiK' your cream always; mirkM tlona. Phone IIS. 1400-acre stock ranch for Mh k eastern Oregon, near Komll. Iiquv at Mint office for Informitloo. & Uood re.ldenco lots la block r for 160 each. J. II. Oodfroj, ft' Norlhweat Uldg., Portland, On. Ii J For Hulo Cheup; comlorUbMni room houseboat, furuiihed ui i good condition. Alro luollntUiu ZS feet long. Iloat In It da1 shapo. Apply Iao Hotrlck. 81 Hi , ! en i). tw Slrsyed. on Kept. 20, 1 ynrtii black colt, about 850 lb..; wblue' In forehead. Plenso phono Uf k formation to C. F. Ilrown, Si B ons. IK, Keglstratlon bmiks cioM Ortok 7. If you are not r'jllerl, V It now.'.' WE MAKE PIES ri that will surely tempt you. Adl will never disappoint you, for W aro delicious Indeed. Cakot, KM tho finest sort every pomlblo nrw and all exceedingly good. OurBrai Itoll., Bun., etc., aro lwr and fine. AHK YOIB (3IMK KH l-XjROU IIUKAD ' St. Helens Bakery All Ilusi Call H,wl, Courtciun Treatmoat HTOl AT ORCADIA HOTEL THOH. ISIIIHTKH. rrl Clilcken Dinner Hund.y,'1' HATKH I.OO Pint AV AN""' HHM laI Kate to Kegulur VoU STEAMER GEORGIAN! luenvea Portland dally, ttce day., at 7:0 A. M. rrlvl1nJ' wt torU at 1.1S P. M. IK'turoln Astoria at 2:0 P. M., r,"B, -Portland :M P. M. AnUt rl Piuylnir Ht. Helens on 0" w, at H:BO A. M. and on return