ST. HELENS MIST. FRIDAY. JUNE IS. 1917
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JVVWWWVWW M"! A. S. Harrson was a business vls
W MIQT MIQTINflQ iter to Portland Wednesday.
ErlW1 iJlOlinUa Geo w Mellrldo. cf Port'.nnd. was
in St. Helens Wednesday mi U'.l
Mrs. J. T. Taber was a business 1 mntti is.
visitor to Portland Tuesday. j Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Levi and chil
li. 0. Strom was a business vixilor j dren were visitors in Portland on
to Seattle Monday and Tuesday. I Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Admundseu spent j Mr. and Mrs. A. F. llariuut mo
Saturday and Sunday with friends lu ; tored to Rainier Sunday and spent
Portland. j the day with relatives there.
For shoe repairing, go to B. Bru- Dr. S. II. Hoskin Is attending the
eck. He will do your work well and ' dental association, which meets In
reasonably. Portland today and tomorrow.
C. C. Cassutt returned Monday Mr. and Mrs. Harold P. Itroughtou
morning from an over Sunday stay havo been spending the week in Port-
in Portland.
Caly Slanwood left Monday for
Portland, where he will enter the
Holmes Business College.
Mrs. J. M. Ilodgers and boh Carl,
of St. Louis, Mo., are visitors at the
home of Mrs. Hodgers' sister, Mrs.
S. C. Morton.
TuttI Fruttl Brick Ice cream with
land enjoying the ltoso carnival.
A. L. Stone and Or. A. J. Peel at
tended the mcs.iug of the Masonic
grand lodge in Portland Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. II. K. McCcrmick
motored to Portland Wednesday to
see the opening of the Rose festival.
Fred Morgus and Mrs. Morgus
motored to Portland Thursday morn-
French center and TuttI Krutti ice, ins to witness the patriotic parade.
cream In bulk at Mason's Sundav.
It is dollcious.
Misses Esther and Ruth Weiglo.
Mra. W. H. Dillard left Tuesday
morning to spend the week with her
father in Portland nml incidentally
former residents of St. Helens hut tal.o in the Rose carnival,
now living In Libby, Mont., are in ' Don't forget the schotrl meeilng at
St. Helens to spend r. few weeks. the seiioolhouso .Monday night at 8
J. H. Grlffls went up to Portland ' o'i lock. (Vie director and one cle k
Tuesday to witness the graduation '. aro to be elected.
exercises of the Jefferson high school
His daughter Mary was on-? of the
graduates.
I Miss Mcrna Yeoman and Miss
Edrie La Rare were passengers on the
'steamer (.onrplan:! Wpilnpsd:iv eve.
Mrs. D. C. Howard, wife of our .,, ,,..,. fn. a,lw
On account of the bad condition of
county agricultural agent, arrived in
St. Helens Fridnv ovenlc Tim u,,v.
i,. -.Lu i i . , the roads between St. Helens and the
ards nave established their residence , , , ,
In the DeSpain residence. Mrs. How- ,U,,,nt' 11,0 1,u t0 l"e tr:,l"S wl" ,eaVe
ard is favorably impressed with S' ' "vo mi,lutes eur"T ,",tl1 tn" rHaJ
Helens and the surrounding count rv. wo,k is -'"Peted-
Mrs. Matthews nnd daughter Ethel J- r'- I'opplemeir, tho Overland
left Saturday morning for Portland.'11111"' states that during the past
Mrs. Matthews will spend several ii'&nth he has sold a dozen Overland
weeks in the city of rcses nnd Miss car:J ' st- Helens and vicinity. lit
Ethel will visit friends in tho Sound ; was llcro Thursday closing a deal.
clties- j J. N. Rice, of Portland, and Nor
The following young men, who live man Merril, of Clnlskp.nie were In
on Sauvies Island, havo enlisted in ! St. Holens Wednesday as witnessen
Lncle Sams service: Oscar Henriei, in the case of the Columbia Count:
George W. Beaver, Orval Denver. Agricultural Co. vs. the Jasper heirs
Henry Beaver and Frank Remhalski t, ,
, , . .. , Tlio school meeting for the pur
having joined the navy, mid W J ... v
Hon-i. i .. pose of electing a clerk and a dl
Henrlci going to the armv .
rector will bo in the schoolhous
"Friday afternoon, r.t u delightful Monday night at 8 o'clock. The re
affair at her home in Irvington. Miss tiring director is W. J. Melllnger
Hilda V. Cliff announced her engage-: who was chosen to fill the unexpired
ment to Harry E. Divilbiss. The term of Chas. Graham. Mr. Melliu
wedding will be an event of early ger, while on the board only a short
September." This Information, clip- time, has done much good work fci
ped from a Portland paper will be of the schools and In all probability the
n erest to the many St. Helens vutors wIU lnslst thut ,
friend, of Miss Cliff, who is a St. ; himself. We have not heard of anv
Helens girl and moved to Portland ' other oerson brine wnti.,.. r... .,'
only a few years ago.
; place.
MIST MISTINGS FROM
WEST ST. HELENS
I C. D. While Bpent Sunday on Sau
j vies Island.
I Mrs. Elizabeth Adams, of Scapp-
ooose, called upon menus in iiouuon
Sunday.
Miss Helen White returned home
Saturday evening from a visit to
Portland.
Mrs. Minnie, Peterson went to As
toria Tuesday morning to attend the
state grange.
Ray Tarbell shipped three big
crates of poultry to the Portland ;
market Tuesday. . j
Misses Margaret and Helen Spcnee
returned to Portland Monday evening
I after a visit In Houlton. '
C. D. White nnd Ray Marten mo
j tored to Scappoose Tuesday, soare.li
I ing for beef cattle, fat pork, etc.
Mrs. Jennie Sobaskt, of Yankton,
loft for Astoria Monday morning to
attend state grange, which meets
j there this week.
j Guy Iloyd came down from St.
, Johns Tuesday to look after business j
J connected with settling up his fat tier's I
estate.
! Mrs. Merle Wilson was called to
i Vancouver barracks by tho sudden i
and severe Illness of her husband. She I
; was accompanied by her mother, Mrs. !
Aaron Kelley.
Yankton grange Is making prepnr-j
atlons for a big free eutertainment i
and an Ice cream social to be held j
the evening of the fifth Saturday in ;
Juno.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Tarbell and Miss :
Iva Tarbell left Saturday morning for'
Seaside, where they expect to spend
some weeks for Mrs. Tarbell's health. ,
They will attend the stato grunge at ,
Astoria this week. They motored j
down and report a very pleasant trip'
hut considerable bad rouds. j
T. S. White was culled to Scappoose
early Tuesday morning to care for the
remains of Matthew J. Englert, who
passed awuy early that morning. De
ceased was a brother-in-law of John
Boyd of this place, who was buried
lust week. The funeral took place
on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. James Hell and Mr.
and Mrs. Will Goodman and their two
children Btarted Monday for their old
home In Michigan, where they expect
to spend the summer months. A
large party of their friends gathered
on the station platform to see them
off.
Than Brown purchased 40 acres
of land of H. O. Howurd. The con
sideration was not learned. The land
lays In Yankton, fronting the Tren
holm road, and a largo part of It Is
under cultivation.
A very enjoyable party was given
In Perry Usher's new house Saturday
evening, tho occuslon being Mrs.
I'sher'a birthday. Herman I'ahor and
fumily came down from St. Johns to
attend tho happy event and remained
for a few days visit.
A party given at Mrs. Kyle's resi
dence Monday-evenlg for the younger
folks, in honor of the Misses Hrown,
was a very enjoyablo affair. The only
drawback to the evening's Jollity was
that Miss Ada Colo sprained her
unklo bo severely as to necessitate
sending for Dr. I.. Q. Ross, who took
her home and attended the Injury.
Refreshments of Ice cream and rake
were served.
A party of several auto loads of
Tacoma people passed through St.
Helens Wednesday, on their wuy to
Portland and tho Rose show. They
left Tacoma at 10 o'clock In the
morning and arrived In St. Helens at
7 o'clock In the evening. They re
port the roads far from being good
W. K. E.!dy, of the stato highway
department, was in St. Helens last
Friday looking up road data. He
hired un auio mid nirdu the trip
from St. Helens to Rainier for tho
purpose of gathering mora data on
prospective road work.
George Wilson has received a let
ter from his wife, who Is In Sail
Francisco, stating that she and Max
arrived safely and enjoyed the ocean
trip on the palatial steamer Greut
Northern. Sea slckncrs did not
bother either of them. Mrs. Wilson
has seen several of the St. Helens
boys who are In the navy. They were
well and wished to be remembered to
their ninny friends here.
A TRIP TO HKATTI.K
I 'made a flying trip to Se
attle last Monday to get some
big feature programs for you.
And I did.
PARAMOUNT PICTl'RES
will be shown here every Mon
day, beginning next Monday
with Dustln Farnuin In "Cameo
Klrby." '
TRIANGLE PICTURES with
the famous Keystone Comedies
will bo shown here every Sun
day, beginning June 24th.
"THE FURTHER ADVEN
TURES OF STINGAREE" will
bo shown shortly. Remember
Howie, Stlugareu and his white
horse. They'll all be here.
And there aro many other
good things in store for you.
Watch nnd see.
H. O. STROM
Manager Strand Theatre.
We are prepared now to furnish you
anything in the line of Dry Goods WoIl
vioincs, ouiiuuci unuciwcar, anoes, Etc ty
are able in many cases to sell these to you
lower prices than are prevalent because w
bought early and got better prices.
You should prepare by buying now before
they rise any more. Each time that we re,
ceive a shipment we are forced to raise th
prices because of the condition of the market
It wjll pay you to supply your needs for the
future at the present because of this condition
A few of the articles that we would like to
mention are
Men's Overalls and Jumpers, in the light
weights, from $1.00 to $1.50
Boys' Overalls, in a Kahki, at . .90c and $1,00
Children's Koveralls, sizes 2 to 8, at g5c
Summer Dress Goods, from. . . I2y2c to 65c
Commencing Monday, June 18, this store will
close at 6:30, except Saturdays.
FOR YOUR SUNDAY
DINNER
Lettuce
Turnips
New Potatoes
Strawberries
We will have
Green Peas
Asparagus
Rhubarb Carrots
Radishes
Gooseberries
FOR HOT WEATHER LUNCH
Veal Loaf Roast Beef
Corned Beef Deviled Meats
Olives in bottles and bulk
Pickles
1 '"" ut 'earned, i ne land,"' Manager Strand Theatre. Ill
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CHARLIE CHAPLIN'
in his latest picture
THE CURE Tomorrow only
SATURDAY at the STRAND
Matinee 5 and 10c '
.vCiunK, a and 15c
THE GEM THEATRE
THE HOME HP r,nnn Mmyw -pt avS
SATURDAY, JUNE 16
"NEGLECTED WIFE"
A Helnl
A HUtvy ut life uh It 1, with Itutli lU.land an the "' .mn."
Thin In not a wy,M k turej Ifn IHtlie' latent from the
hy Malwl HerlKnt Vrnvr. Klfleen e.lmleH with a chIi l'rl
It at the fleni ThWlti.
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
"SUSAN'S GENTLEMAN"
With Violet Mexerenu
Kvery Tl.iiily, i,V(ly Hn( ur,,y( ihf utet War N
three of the lieNt cameiaiiieii.
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