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. - " ST. HELENS MIST. FRIDAY. MARCH 16, 1917 J J. L. WILLIAMS & SONS Kurcnuuira to Perry & Graham A Full and Complete line of General Merchandise The Dependable Kind Dry Goods, Shoes and Groceries Free Delivery Give us a trial and you will be satisfied Phone 34 WEST ST. HELENS. ORE. 'I A JV A JV A A A AAA A AJ GEO II. SHINN, Trea. 1.. R. RUTHERFORD, Sic. Columbia County Abstract Company ST. HELENS, OREGON The only complete abstract system in Colum bia County, Oregon. BEST WORK LOWEST PRICES S. HEUMANN. Prop. PURE FOOD BAKERY WKST ST. IIIXKXS, OUKGOX DKMVF.H ItHKAl) HOT KKOM TIIK OVKX TO Vol' PASTRY OF ALL KINDS AND FANCY CAKES A SPECIALTY Ask for Pure Food ltrcatl itt the leading grocers: A. T. Kiblun, Perry & (iraliain, A. S. Harrison, Williams .Si Hall Co., Italian Importing '!., Oscar Krickson, Warren Ore, ltread and Pastry, Central Confectionery, V. II. IJroner, Prop. Place Your Order Ve advise you to place your order now for the Ford car you want for this summer. You stand a better chance ol getting prompt de livery by so doing. 5-Passenger Touring Car - $415.70 Runabout $400.70 V. O. B. St. Helens Sold on reasonable terms. INDEPENDENT AUTO CO. I'HOXK 7i ST. HKI.KXS, OKK. GOLD FISH-GOLD FISH GOLD FISH JARS Lots of Them Come and See Them The Plaza Pharmacy BANK BUILDING ST. HELENS 4 A. T. KIEL AN Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes Groceries Our Prices Are Right Our Goods Are Right A.T. KIBLAN Houlton (West St. Helens) Phone 35 CORRESPONDENCE lAAA AAAi SCAPPOOSE J. 0. Watts was a Portland visitor Tuesday. Fred K. Getclioll and wife, of Van couver, It. ('.. spent Tuesday III town. Mrs. l.ellu llushmun visited tier sister, Mrs. 'Myrtle Kakln, III Seattle. Juj ltonnell lias been mi (Toil n n from another relapse Iho past few das. Mrs. I.ou Allieo Ma.vnard. of Mon mouth, wub CillliiiK ou friends hero Tuesday. Goldio Giewell spent Sunday In Pirtland. the guest of Marjorie Washburn. Word was received hero of the death of Grandma lloven, of Coble, last Monday. Win. Fulleitori. of Warren, Nas greeting old-time friends on our streets last Wednesday. Mr. Mllloy hus installed u new but termilk refrigerator In his establish ment. Now get a drink. John Huschimin is ou the road to recovery and has been taken from the hospital to his home. Mrs. Morgan, who has been in a Portland hospital for a few we, k.i, was brought homo Sunday. A. Stump is suffering from heart trouble and other ailments which causo his friends some worry. Mr. Ouks received a telegram in forming 1 1 i I ii of the death of his father, who lived In Nebraska. Fred I'hlman visited his brother in Portland mid took In the meetliiK of tlei Northwestern Dairy Association. John Wattsoit, last Wednesday, at tended the funeral cf his friend Henry Melster, who was shot unil killed in l'ortluud. James Leonard is fighting the grip while ho Is enjoying a vacation ut heme. We hope the fight wou'l l.isi lonK. Mrc Alico I lattan and daughter Gene, of Portland, spent Sutuid.-.j with her mother, Mrs. I.. Tidcombo .Mrs. Edilh, Patton. of Salem, u's.i visited Mrs. Tlik'oinhe on Tliumliy and II. Meor, of Portland, spent Sun day at tho Tidoombo heme. j Fiiemii; of Mr. and Mrs. Wlllard Garsi'.go will be Interested to le.irn ! that u stork visited their heme on the 7th. leaving a par of twins a boy anil u girl. The mother wai; not ex I pected to live till Saturday, when she i began to rall. i F.iri Plerson is the latest to cut his finger with an ax. Kvrl was taken o St. Helens for treatment and Is diong well. J. Kovor und A. Kimcr, of Mis souri, were at the homo of Krank No vak a few days while looking about for u location. We understand they located nt Wood hum. The Lady Maccabees meet at the home of Mrs. I.eila P.ushnian next Friday. Mrs. lieatrice McKay will be prepared to teach the ladies the cup stitch. The basketball game between the it. Helens and Scappoose high school ;irls was exciting. Tho scoro nt the ;lose of the panic was 9 to 9. Then they played five minutes more and he score was 12 to 10 In favor of Scappoose. Anton Dahruva, cf Hint, Mich., and James J. Kahoen, of Chicago, were vbiting ut the home of Krank N'ovak and are looking for a location ror a permanent licmo. The church dedication services will he held tho 2f.th. A big turnout Is expected from Portland pud other towns. Special music Is being pre pared. Dr. Hatfield telU us ho was culled to attend a patient at Spitzenberg one night last week, und r.s tho last log ging train had gone he was doomed to slay all night. In tho morning he got up early, ate breakfast and called on his patient, and was about to start for the train when lie hoard tho train whistle and ho was about one-fourth milo from tho depot. Tho end of the -tory is that he walked home through crusted snow and for days he could not tell which bono or joint hurt tho worst. From an account In a Portland pa per we learn of the death of Mrs. Car lie Davis, on Monday. Mrs. Davis was the widow of D. T. DavU, who wuri accidentally killed at Scappoose by being throwif and dragged by a horse while after cattle to butcher for our market, of which he wnB pro nrlutor. Grief over his death was partially tho causo of her death. Friends hero extend sympathy to the son, who Is a young man yet In school. Dr. Hatfield became quite, confi dential and told un that ho had opened up hH pUrso strings and hrught Komethlng. yt, ,0 ud. H says his eastern friends had long ngo urged him to buy a typewriter In order to save their eyoslght, which' was becoming dim from tho strain in Tying to decipher his ietters. Then he ay8 his friends here began to Insist upon his purchasing a typo writer. He put it off as long as pos sible and one day lust week lie was in Portland and saw a bargain counter. Yes he did. und his wife was not along, and he has no ono to blanio It on, but he Just looked at that machiiio and it looked so good and rhone so bright and .tho price (Oh! we forget; we wasn't to tell) -hut he bought It at bargain. On last Thursday evening Mrs. Jim Kveisclo began to feel Indisposed: on Friday she was worse, but not considered serious, lly Saturday she became much worse. On Sunduy morning she was taken to Portland and underwent u severe operation. No hopes were entertained for her lecovery. On Tuesday she passed uwi.y, thus being relieved from the terrible agony she had suffered. Her four little ehlhlren are all sick In bill, being cared for by friends. The sympathy of the entire community Is extended to the husband. Obituary will appear next week. Ono of the largest social events ever held In Scappoose was the shower given in honor of Miss Hazel M. Watts on tho last Saturday In February. The husteases were the Mosilnmos Jainea Ponieroy, D. Crow ley and ffussel Niblock, who received the guests at the limine of Miss Watts Tho guesls, over twenty-five in num ber, presented Miss Wntlti with a beautiful array of gifts, including the finest of hnnd-niiido linens, also cut glass, china and many other useful ind handsome articles. Clever verses accompanied each article showing the originality of the giver us well as conveying the friendship unit hearty best wishes for tho reclpelnt. A pro gram consisting of vocal solos by Mrs. Ida IturiiM, of Portland, and Miss Helen Watts; readings by Mrs. Wash burn anil Miss Crow; a trio by the Misses Johnston, llagey mid Helen Watts, und piano solos by Miss Hazel Watts, was rendered at Intervals dur ing the afternoon. After ihu opening of the gifts a most delicious lunch was served by tho hostesses, lle shles a large number of friends and relatives from Scappoose who wero present there was a number of friends from neighboring towns: Mrs. Day. Mrs. Dlllard, Mrs. Doming, Mrs. Oharl'vi lllakesley, Mrs. Jacob George, Mr.i. It.iy Morton, Mm. Rutherford, Mr:i. C. Johns and Mrs. Ishister, from St. Helens; Mrs. Perry, Mrs. Itoy Price, Mrs. I. Hums, from Portland; Mrs. Trow und Mrs. Clark, from Itnlu ler, and Miss It nth Duncan, from Tho Dalles. Miss Wutts will soon bo mar ried to Itev. Vernon W. Cooke, pas tor of the First Congregational church of Wllmautic, Conn. Mr Cooke was pa.dor, of Hie Congrega tional church of Scappoose while at tending Portland Academy. Ho Is a graduate of P. A. Whitman and Yale CM leges. Miss Watts Is a graduate of P. A. and Welksley College of Wcllcslcy, Mass. She is aso an ac compishcil musician. She Is the daughter of Mr. und Mrs. J. G. Watts, pn ininent citizens of Si appose, Ore gon. Guests, including men friends, UiiciiKhont the evening, among the number being Dr. Kilwin lioys r st Helens, an old friend of the family, who came to extend to Ml Hazel IiIr best wishes. debating of the uuoutlon, "ItoHolvod, that the welfare of Kurope ' t stake' during tho Second Punlo war." Thu affirmative won. Its victory wau principally duo to tho careful and merciless rebuttal of Alphous Well hol 11. The Christian Endeavor met at Its regular meeting last Sunday evening and 2tl members wero enrolled. Hey. Ilowersox was present and led tin meeting. Tho Httonduiico was un usually good and the Inters! In the meetings of late seems to bo Increas ing since Vice President Ralph Tar bell has been acting as leader. The Swedish Singing Club Colum bia, under the direction of Professor Swcuron of Portland, will give a con cert at Krickson' ball Sunday ofter ui on at 3 o'clock. They will lie us flFted by Mrs. Win. Olson Skuus a sololrt, and Mrs. Julia Helen" Siven ,'oii, vit I In Ut This will he a rare treat to those who appreciate good music and Is well worth the adinls t ion fee of f0 cents for adults, 2u cents for children under IX yenra, and children under It) years wBI b i free of charge. About three hundred Warrenltes and friends attended (he benefit con cert and basket social given by the school last Friday evening. Tho fol lowing piogrnm wau rendered: Selec tion, H S. Clco Club; I ledum Hanar do Del ('orpin, by" Ijuirence Andci'--.on ; plena solo, "II Tr(vniloro," by Martha Uyser; special selection by Primary chorus; trio selection, cor nets and clarinets, Alphoun and limi ne) Wellborn and Frank A. Hoyt; one-act sketch, "An Old Fashioned School;" piano duet, M lures Martini Kyser and Mary Thluias; comedy musical, "Masaa's Runaway," aider lion, II S. Glee Club, The Swedish Singing Club Colum bia of Portland will render the fol lowing program at Krlckson's bull, Sunday afteimon, March lit, ut 3 o'clock: (a) I'rainat. I llroder, Muekle; lb) ltosebud, Charles Swell son, S. S. C. Columbia; vocal solo, "Slen Hture," Stc nhummar, llert Nor hliul; (a) " Vimilrlngiisaiig," Korllug, (bl "I Sloiinen." Dormer. H. C Columbia; vocal solo, 'Over the IIII-' lowy Sea,' Juile, A. Ilowiiiun; () "Saiigarvala," (b) "old Kentucky Hi me," Foster, S. S. C. Coluillblu; Koprano nolo, lelecled, Mra. William Olst n Skans; (a) "Opp. Amaryllis," (b) "Kentucky llabe," Gelbel, 8. S. C. Columbia; duel. (). Tell Merry Itlrds," White. Messrs. Holt and llerguian; violin solo, setcled, Julia Helene Swensoii; "The Jolly lllai knuilth," Ceil,H. S S. C. Colum bia; voeul solo, selected, Carl N. Ap-' peigron; "Mtur Spangled llanner," Francis Scott Key, S. S. C. Columbia. Hen Knynrt Gilbert Cooper . , Krrora In n, Total John K ti Inn Hill; Kosln GUI . . Itoscoo I.nyi Sylvia Kredlii Krrora In ex. Total Tho HnitidlnavAJ at Murs ifli.1,1 m 'i ern building whin, th j huvn nun rt 4 TRY OUR WANT Picked up. n twZrwTir I'uluted white. Porch al house. Proving ownon,,.?1 lug reasonable ":.T have anion by applv. .' V, St. Helens. Oreg,,,,: " 01 lluy your eiru. ..-.i ... M-. Will la ma' Irapnctoii'IJ makers. Can book yg , , April hatched chlx. I k... ono tG 00 mill., .i These Lena are h.-avy-U ..l K II II l Would Mi l that much OH llm iuol.j 1 want a good liiculmtnr bu,, i win inure man pay fuf ,J ., ,iAii riux uuirliisl For Kent -Two frnU, liouaea. Phone II 78. For Kul. v.. i .....I. Purchaser may huve tllt pl,, herd, na I am Killv ,,, , , buslnesa. Dave Cootu, VttH nun. rnone ion. 6. For Sale A & imsnPinerJ inuring auioniolille. Cr (, condition and tires are toti iiulck wile will inki! f J00(i,i V-U, St. Helens. Fnp ft,,!.. a. ...i.. - . -.." w. I 'I'll? -f.lf I r,f i (..,.. k..u...i i , ... rounty. 22 H miles from ti ? U mil.... r. u. ,, . 1 - ...rill ri, I1PIIJU twenty acres In timber, r part has been cleared. (Jooii WllHP T.I..I., u. ,. . '"I bi. ncita erty. god auto or sell clinp j .M.,-nk ull iimiK u)ni at Mist office, St. Helena. On For Sato Imhibo clorfr it hay. oats. wheal- iu Harred Plyinoulh Ituck nd rj ingtim cockerels. C. 0. Ii Warren. Phono 102-7. For Sale s. C. U I. R J eitiiig, or new pure ilrtlt reusonublo. Mrs J W, U Helens, Ore. For Sale Three freih air 2-yoar-old Holsteln bull, p Hi phono 1053. Warren. Ore. For llent-HouM, frull d and one-half acres Item mi Addreaa M. JJ. Miller, 8l Oregon. WARREN , Miss Klsle Kiilberg (.pent Sunilay i with her parents here. Mr. anil Mrs. Joseph Krickson, Jr.. and son visited at the home or A. II Tarbell Sunday. . Hev. J lloweiMix or (lie Kv.illgel .leal church spent Sunday afternoon i at the home or K. K. l.arHen. ; Ificlninl Pecker, an agent tor a : Porth.nd meat firm, li i,,,,.,, milkllll? i.evoral business trips of late In town. Miss Mary Thomas and I.ci, Kurr 1 spent Saturday and Sunday In Port i hind visiting J.,.'s m,.-!,., (J M Knrr j -Ir.i. C. J. Larson and daughter lAnna; Mrs. A. Muhr and Charley and - Krncat Itylander were Portland vis- ! nor . fiat.uriiny. 1 I lidwln Isaacson has b maki,,,,! , KOiuo fieuuent vtwliu u i . - l" ocavpouse, having some dental work done by )r I II. Ilhilchford. Herbert Nelson, of Portland, visit-' one of h frl,!IlfU linr0i I Sunday and Monday with K,wln ,. j ncon, and returned , , lom .-..in, uveillllg. The school propnsea to not only ""ease tho number of K,)0,l books but also to get high Ht.ho(), , an.! KukIIhI. reference books for the lll-rary, which are very much ,, ouriier sliop and confec-l loncry ntoro wlllcll , '"''nt to tho Krlck building , uKllost emiii.ii.in.i .,. . . " mauZ:," rnly l A. Nordeen, who recently pur. chased the Puru Grewell p.ace, s b-H, I cr t.cay , (Iurlri(( te week. If ,H conditio,, does not In, 'rve they expect to take him I, I'ospltal for treatment We arc glad to report that Mrs. F M- l oyt has been M.lo to ho Bt church Sunday evening. We l,p0 tllut , ' next Sunday she wil. ,, t() J tier class In the h , . '"" ., ""H"iu;a c lure h the class Is very anxious to a ! 'r V Sunday school A special feature of the Itoinun his t-ry period Friday morilIg w;h";!;o" DEER ISLAND Miss Alice Sheehan spent Sunday: In Portland. j Arby Mills, of Mlit, was a business i vlrltor WedniiKilay. Mr. and Mrs. Agnet Voss have moved to Pi rt land. Mrs. Ilonser, or Vancouver, II. C, Is vMtlng at the home ut Mra. ('has. Knglish. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Kltch are In Goldonilalo, Wash., to alteml the fu neral of Mrs. Kltrh'a sister. Mrs Hoody, or Kaliiler. Mr. end Mrs. Harry Kyle, of Port land, spent Sunday with MrH. Kyle's nlother, Mrs. Freeman. Mr. Kyle Is connected will, tho recruiting station I" Portland. He reports a large In creasit In enlistments. The regular meeting of tho Crow K ''K'luh, held at the homo of Mrs. ''has. Drown, was well attended. 18 members answering roll call. Mrs Melinn read an entertaining article "Kx"l(" Mths About 8lllK(,i l'"ro;" Mrs. Carey explained about the electoral college; Mrs. Appleton gave some Whllcomb Kl,.y R(8. Mrs. Ailun.s read the orders of the war department regarding tl0 "Hmp Spangled lb.nne,;" ,0 r0Hl(lmili Mrs. Mills, pri-H,,,,,,,, f()r ,0 ''"'ration of ll.o club the lumcflts of Joining the ntalo federation. Three 'tew members w're ..,l,u,. Afl(!r , " ""'"" "'' "'id adjournment a 1'lensu.it social hour was spent In Ci,a-1 "vo ladles tied for w.r, ,)a""y rf-'"'"nen.s w to served ,! to complete the Pl'MHiir... of lll0 day Mrs. I.rown ko 'aked tho members. The next meet J';1 "'"" ",e home,,, Mrs. " "rey. Al. member are urged to be present. The ceventh ami i.i..i,h . '"7 Mhool organized tn.H for a month-j Hpolllng race. Tho race closed March with tho f. lowing results: Seventh (Jrailo .... i 'any Krrors 1 1 For Sale First of all; fx and American Wonder vvi ti Also llluestem spring tbrJ Miaileiand Challenge oati. ( sen, Warren, Oregon. Glberaon'a horse rcmwlj i nu teed to cure niaiige, Itch, rj worms. It la nlso a great heaves li iiiiririi.a tlm hl..y pared and sold by A. N. 14 l. Helens, Oregon. Hartwell Cooper Mary Keolan ' Examination perfect Total errors " Oils Lewis . . 1)ully Errors Paulino Hummer 1 Examination perfect Total errors . '. 7 llKlHh (;'rai ', fain Ilutler . n""y Errors Kobert Uoyd '. '. ', ', 8 For Sale A 2,ri-acro Iritt 1-lnllo from Warren. Soil fertile and land can be e.itll; A good county rouil rum place. It. K. D. rervlre. w lino nuur. Living s.reiira c' on place. Price $2,.r,U0; tew John Dolau, Houlton, OrcgM Wanted Ilousekeeplnl furnished house, or room - for mother and daiighler. t. Learn shorthand ami t)'H Sea or phono Miss Alvord, X attorney's office. For Sulo A saddle pear. old; reasonable, lininlro M rlson. Warren, Ore. For Sale Spring )lnn cabbage and tomatoes. Othf' In neasori. If you haveanflj to ho dona, cull on us. Greenhouse, Ilramner 4 Son, On I A 'rtMtjla-NIC niun ui i i n..' mure, weight about 1050 K you have something good call nn ie uirlln CcorEI W"'' Helens, Ore. For Haiti Duck egg tot W from tho kind Hint lay. 0- ney, Yankton, Oregon. For Sale Cheap, a good H liin,l .... '..I .in nr aiM I'.Ul,,, .111,1. llll v.. - J. Ulndhart, Itallroiul Addl' Helens, Ore. For Sale Cheap. W!i f...ini..M i.n.,- hfll t .miiiui; aiiiiiiiiiii"i'i , i- llllilv nu uiull uu limrlllir 1)010 III Hood condition. H. M. T1 Melons Gnrogo, Phone 67. J. W. Ha$W Cleaning Pressing All work done pronj and in first-class shap1 Give me a trial SW in TTevvit Bui nxt door to Ho sho