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ST. HELENS MIST, FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1917
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fV vrVWVV;W"VW'V" . Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Laws spout tlit
MICT rVHQTIrVfC Fourth "noniewliere" ou Tido cret'k.
rliai rJlOIinUD T j nippin und wife, of HalnL'r,
l&AAAAAAAAAA Al lslted A. T. taws and faintly
Dr. S. B. Hoskln spent the Fourth I Wedtit'mliiy.
visiting friends at Canby. ! Mr. and Mrs. Louis Muhr spent the
Sherman Miles spent the Fourth Fourth with Mr. Muhr's parents in
with his family in Portland. , Warren.
H. S. Mason, A. V. Mueller and ! Crenio of Nut Ilrlck Ice Cream.
J. H. Flynn were in Portland Mou-' also in hulk, at Mason", Saturday
day. ' ' and Sunday. "
Miss Mary H. Alvord, o( St. Hel- j Mr. and Mrs. 11. F. McCorinU'k,
ens, was registered at the I'ortland after spending several duys in I'ort
hotel Monday. 'laud, returned to St. Helens Wedues-
liegln now. Boost for the Colum-'day afternoon,
bia -County Fair. September is only j District Attorney Glen K. Metsker,
a few days distant. Mrs. Metsker and Catherine Metsker
MIST MISTINGS FROM
WEST ST. HELENS
War department off'clals st;te that
the xanks of the army are now about
47,000 men below war strength and
thut the ranks will be filled by con
scription. Information coming from
Wash'.ngtou Indicate thr.t tho druft-
Tho local
Mrs. Clyde Sutherland and chil
dren are visiting Mrs. Sutherland's
parents over In Washington.
Mrs. Serena C. Morton, of Port
land, spent Monduy and Tuesday at
tho home of her son, S. C. Morton.
The Independent Auto Company
has just received another carload of
the well-known Maxwell automobiles.
Ask J. W. Allen for a Columbia
County Fair premium list. There's
something in it that will interest
you.
Have you ordered ice cream for
your Sunday dinner? If not, phone
Mason, No. 119. Both brick and
bulk.
Mrs. E. H. Flngg, of Warrenton,
returned Thursday from a several
days' visit in Tacoma.
Marriage licenses were issued to
Benjamin B. Franklin and Pearl L.
Parcher, Clatskanle, Oregon; Edwin
A. Henderson and Laura C. Hender
son, Portland, Oregon.
The United Slates civil service
commission announces that au ex
amination will be held at Goble on
July 28 to fill tho position of rural
'mcil carrier at Goble.
I A. E. Redding, chief boatswain's
( mate U. S. Navy and attached to the
nvy recruiting statiou iu Portland,
is in St. Helens looking up recruits
j for Uuclo Sam's wcr vessels.
Mr. and Mrs. John Lamberson wero
Portland visitors Saturday.
Mrs. Beatrice McKay and daugh
ters Inez and llernlce. of Scnppoosn, iK might begin July 15.
visited relatives In town Sunday. : exemption hoard, consisting of Sheriff
Churlle Crouse Is homo from th" i stnnwood. County Clerk Harnett and
! logging woods for a well earned rest i pr. L. G. Boss, has organized and Is
and a visit with his daughters. Freda J r,.uly for duty. Duplicate reglHtru
, ami Nina, who are keeping house tiou cards have been mailo and sent
here. ! to the adjutant general. 1 tie noam
Harry Thorp ami Leslie Steward, j organized the same day Instructions
two of our homo boys who are In the
logging woods so much nsvto he al
most strangers, were homo for the
Fourth.
Iris Oliver Is back at her post be
hind tho counter, after having been
off duty for several weeks on account
of tho sickness and death of her sou.
Mr. and Mrs. Clay Clark and
daughtor Esther are here on a Fourth
of July visit with relatives. They ure
living buck of Astoria.v where Mr.
Clark is employed by trio Western
Cooperage Co.
Mrs. "May Daniels an"d her . son
Frank went to Portland Sunday, re
turning Monday evening. Frank
came bak decorated up with a pair
of glasses which are very becoming.
Mrs. H. Anderson is very ill In a
The steamer Klamath sailed from 1 hospital in Portland. Sho wus oper
and Mrs. J. W. Conley, of Portland, San Francisco Wednesday night for ated on for tumors and various corn-
were recent visitors of Mrs.
Richardson.
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Prlngle and
Miss Grace Howell motored to Sher
wood on the Fourth, spending the
day with Mrs. Pringle's brother, J.
H. Dow.
J. H. Brown, auditor of the St.
Helens Lumber Company, has pur
chased a six-cylinder seven passen
ger Reo automobile.
Andrew Setterwal, a former resi
dent of St. Helens but now employed
wero received and had everything In
readiness for the government work.
which Is a very creditable showing.
CHURCH NOTICES
Congregational Church
10 a. in., Church school.. .
11 a. in., Morning worship. Theme,
"From Defeat to Victory."
7 p. in.. Christian Endeavor.
S p. in., Evening service. Subject,
Chrh.tlanlty's Task for Today."
For Sale Four-room house and
lot. Price SBOO.OO. Pay for It like
rent. Address. X. Mist Office. 2-tf
FOR
D. W. St. Helens. With favorable weather , plications Tuesday, and there is ex
she should arrive tonight. A cargo ! pectution for a speedy recovery.
of 1,000.000 feet of lumber Is await-' Mr. und Mrs. Frauk George IMCI TI? A XTl? I
lends in town Mon-irHVU lnOUimilVlii
; lug her which will be delivered at children visited friends
; oau reuru unu oan uirsu. nuy ana 1 uesuay. i uoy nave uri-u ; - .pp TXTOT Tf) 'rVT"",IJ,
Miss Mema Yeoman, who has ac-I living at Tide Creek but ure moving j Hp IINoUIvxiINLEj
1 ceptably filled a position in the local ! to Coos Bay, where Mrs. George's
telephone office, has received a do- j parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Moyer, j
served promotion and will leave to- live. '
i morrow for Portland, to accept a! Mn) Wm rat0 aml children, of
lucrative position with the Pacific ;W a huve be,.n 8m.miillK several'
.Telephone & Telegraph Company. daV8 wt h,r panmUi Mr. and Mrs
i nursuay was me sixieenin mmi-1 D (. Col Mr (.at0 camo up rr a
in the big sawmill 'at McCormlck, ! day of Caly Stanwood, and he cele-
FARM LOANS
SEE
Wash., visited friends In St. Helens
Wednesday.
J. T. Taber, Mrs. Taber, Mrs. Hat
tie Veazle and sons Ed and Percy
left Wednesday noon for Tacoma,
where they will witness the big races.
They motored up In the Veazle car. j
The Mist has received a letter from
George Pringle giving some interest
ing details as to navy life. He says
"We are enjoying the best of health
and I say that navy life can't be beat,
and the rest of the St. Helens boys
think the same." George is stationed
at tho seaman's barracks at the Mare
Island navy yard.
The Mist Is In receipt of a letter
"from Chief Engineer A. H. Gardner,
of the motor vessel S. I. Allard, stat
ing that the vessel arrived iu Hono
lulu on the 17th of June, after a
pleasant voyage of 13 days from
the Columbia river. Everything
worked nicely on the big vessel nud
good time was made.
Jacob George returned Sunday
morning from Salem, where he at
tended the meeting of Al Kuder tem
ple of the Mystic Shrine. Mr. George
says Oregon's capital city was turned
over to tho wearers of the red fez
and everyone had a delightful time. .
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Welst returned
to St. Helens Thursday, after spend- j
Ing the Fourth with friends, in Hu
qulam, Wash. They made the trip
In their auto, and report the roads'
as very good. j
The many friends of Mrs. A. H.
(ieorge will regret to learn that she
brated the occasion by having eight .
of his boy friends enjoy a big birth-,
day dinner at the Stanwood home.
Afterwards the family auto wa3
pressed into service and the boys
went for a little joy ride.
Contractor Spies has a force of
men busy on the new Rutherford
building. It Is evident that Mr, j
Spies wants to have the building
erected without delay, as he had sev
eral men working on the Fourth,
making necessary preparations for ,
the larger force that went to work
Thursday morning. '
County Health Officer L. G. Rosa
and Chas. Lope, superintendent of
the city water system, will tomorrow j
make r.n Investigation cf the water
supply in the lower reservoir t j
ascertain If It Is pure. The water
supply In tho upper ressrvoir is quite '
low and beforo using the water In !
the old reservoir it wus thought best !
to see If it is pure." .
Louis M. Lymbumer, of Montreal,
Canada, was In St. Helens Thursday I
visitins relatives and incidentally;
looking into the resources of St. Hel- j
ens and vicinity. Mr. Lymburner is
manufacturing ammunition for the'
Canadian government and conducts
several large plants in that country, j
The shad hatchery is turning out
thousands of young shad. C. W.
day and accompanied the family j
home Tuesday. 1
Houlton spent a very quiet Fourth.
There were no firecrackers to bo had ;
In this end of town not even a tin j
trumpet to make a noise. Many took i
their wives and babies into the woods
on a picnic and for some hours the
town was deserted.
Nina and Freda Crouso spmit the
Fourth with their cousins. Inez ami
llernlce- McKay, at Scappoose.
Harold P. Ross
Bank Bldg. St. Helens, Ore.
Kl'MMOXS
SCAPPOOSE CELEBRATES
. A splendid Fourtli cf July cele
bration was given In West park and
a large crowd was In attendance.
The morning program was very Inter
esting und much appreciated. Stand
ing, the audience Joined' in singing
oatriolin sonirs. Llttlo Miss Audrev 1 August
Elliott gave u reading of "Old Glory"
in her usual attractive manner. Mrs.
Mary Getchell read excerpts from
some cf the best addresses of Wash
ington, Lincoln and Wilson. The
principal address was made by Rev.
C. H. Johnston. It wus a patriotic
address and illustrated tho position
which loyal people must take during
the present national trouble. He said
our conditions arc not ideal but we
must meet them.
Miss Ruby Tipton directed a drill
I IN THE CIRCl'IT COURT OF THE
STATE OF OREGON FOR THE
I COUNTY OF COLUMBIA.
Mary A. Taylor, Plaintiff, vs. Smiley.
1 Taylor, Defendant.
To Smiley Taylor, defendant above
named:
In the name of the State ot Oregon.
you are hereby required to appear
; and answer to the complaint tiled
against you in tho above entitled
suit on or before the 20th day of
1917, and if you fall so to.
answer, plaintiff will apply to t he
court for the relief demanded in said
complaint, to-wit, for a decree that
the marriage contract heretofore anil
now existing between plaintiff and
defendant he dissolved, annulled and
held for naught, thut plaintiff be
awarded tlie care, custody und con-
by many children which Illustrated
Dills and Gus Bolle have charge of I tho growing and conserving of the
the operation of the butchery, and ' food supply. Miss Rhoda West acted
since they have moved Hie plant from as Columbia, and Gilbert McKay took
the city dock to the' lumber com- the part of Undo Sam. The bass
suffered a fall Tuesday night, break- party's machine shop ainf-suy lining solo, "Out In lite Deep," wus es
Ing two ribs. Though suffering much, . the slough water, which Is much
Mr3. George is In no immediate dan- warmer than tho water of the Col-
ger and the attending physicians
hope she will be out within the next
several days.
('. S. McMaster has succeeded 11
C. Jacobsen as superintendent and
buttormaker at tho St. Helens Co
operative Creamery Company's plant.
Mr. McMaster has spent four yean
in tho dairy manufacturing depart
ment of the O. A. C. and several
years in the butter making plants of
the state, and will be a valuable man
for the creamery company.
The McCormlck Bteamer Celilo ar
rived in Monday morning, and after
taking on 978,000 feet or lumber and
piling suiled Wednesday night for
southern California ports. She car
ried a number of passengers.
Mr. and Mrs. 3. N. Cade and
daughter and M. J. Ford and mother
motored to Albany Tuesday and took
K the roundup in that city. Mr.
Ford, who was for several yeurs un
employe of the St. Helens Lumber
Company, Is now connected with the
Canal Lumber Company of Seattle.
The Warren Construction Com
pany, which has the contract for pav
ing the St. Helens-Houlton road, is
rushing the work as much as pos
sible. The paving extends from the
railroad track to a point near the
Central Meat Market and within the
coming week it is expected to lay
pavement on Columbia street.
Tho Union Pacific system has is
suod a folder map of the United
States which on account of its con
venient form and the Important in
formation It contains should at tills
particular timo be of unusual value
to the public. Wm. McMurray, gen
eral passenger agent at Portland, will
be glad to mall to any Mist reader
a copy of this valuable little booklet. 1
Send for one, you'll be glad you uBked i
for It after you have received It. j
umbia, are getting good results. Sev
eral million young shad have been
turned loose and each day more are
hatched and liberated.
pecially well rendered by R. Nlhlock.
Mrs. Niblock nnd Mrs. Bert Adams
(served chicken dinner, sandwiches.
coffee, etc., and realized a tidy sum,
x which they will use for war funds
aft.. they find the greatest need.
trol of nil of the minor children of
plaintiff and defendant, and for such
other and further relief, by way of
adjustment of property rights, main
tenance, expenses of suit, attorney's
fees, alimony nnd other and further
relief as shall he Just and equitable,
and for plaintiff's costs and disburse
ments herein.
Service of this summons is made
upon you by publication in pursuance
of an order of the County Court of
the State of Oregon, for the County
of Columbia, made July 6, 1917, di
recting thut such publication he mude
In the St. Helens "Mist," once a week
for six successive weekH und the date
of the first publication hereof is July
6, 1917, and the last, August 17,
1917.
BEN IRWIN,
Attorney for liultitiff.
505 Couch Bldg., Portland, Ore.
Matinee
Wednesday and Saturdays
Beginning at 2:. 'to
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Beginning
at 7:15
GEORGE BEBAN
"AN ALIEN" AND "PASQUALE" ARE MASTERPIECES
OF GEORGE BEBAN'S AHffi
YOU REMEMBER THEM
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"The Italian"
ANOTHER MASTERFUL PRESENTATION OF GEORGE
BEBAN'S WONDERFUL CHARACTER ACTING
MONDAY ONLY July 9
ADMISSION 5 AND IS CENTS
SHOES
We have just received a new line of Ladies'
Shoes, in the latest colors and shapes. We
have the largest and nmsl complete stock of
Shoes ever shown in St. Helens. These are a
few of the favorites :
(irev Kid, X in: top $11.00
Champagne Kid, with cloth top $8.00
(hey Kid. with cloth top $7.50 and $6.50
Mahogany Kid, X in. top $8.00
Mahogany Kid, with cloth top $7.50
Itlack Kid Shoes, from : $5.00 to $7.50
A full line of While Canvas Shoes, rang
ing in price from $2.85 to $4.50
WE have a complete line of Men's Dress
Shoes in hoth English and Stuh shapes,
ranging in price from $4.50 to $8.00
Quaker Products
Toasted Corn Flakes, per pkg 10c
Quaker Oats 15c and 25c
Corn Meal .15c
Puffed Corn 15c
Puffed Rice 15c
Puffed Wheat 15c
Fresh Vegetables, Canned Vegetables
and Fruits
QUALITY GROCERIES
ST. HELENS MERCANTILE CO.
Phone 80
If you don't trade with us we both lose money
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hi
St. Helens Fish Market
s. r! sonneland
PHONE 42
, or,B114
Deliveries made daily after 10
A. M.
LiVery, Feed and Sale Stable
DRAYING AND TRANSFER
All Bu.inei Promptly Attended To
PHONE 15
WM. H. DAVIES
ST. HELENSOREGON
PROP.
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