4 ST. HELENS MIST. FRIDAY. AUGUST 24. 1917 "Splendid Lubricating Qualities" PAIGE " McK.lnnry-Coro'MrtorCo., 1'hocnlx "w cannot (peak too highly of th splrndid lubricating quail M of Zroe." WINTON The Winton Co.. San Frai,clace "W us Zoroleiw extensively. It i giving emirs satisfaction." CHEVROLET FORD I. W. Leaving IV, LuaAnpUi Fahy-Atterbury Salca Co., Lot Zero Lena ig our choice for Angcln "settUd on Zero Chevrolet can." lena after e I naive testa." ZEROLENE The Standard Oil for Motor Cars Endorsed by Leading Car Distributors because the records of their service department show that Zerolene, correctly refined from California asphalt -base crude, gives perfect lubrication less we.'r, more power, least carbon deposit." vtikn everywhere and at ' fj uur ervice nations. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California) For tfirton, Trr-lrn Htv-lutv in raun w k kUjr tcv'ttnnnciialrtt. INDEPENDENT AUTO CO. St. Helens, Oregon THE AUTO EXPERTS OF THE COUNTY We have the largest and best equipped Garage and Repair Shop in Columbia County. Our service is always satisfactory. Agency and Service Station for Goodyear .and United States Tires OILS GASOLINE ACCESSORIES J. H. FLYNN, Manager A. T. KIBLAN GENERAL MERCHANDISE West St. Helens (Houlton) Phone 35 Our Cannery Has Started We are ready to buy your LOGANBERRIES BLACKBERRIES BARTLETT PEARS PRUNES CABBAGE BEANS and in fact all ol your produce which will make good foodstuffs. 1 HE NATION NEEDS FOOD and you can help by saving all of your farm prcduce and bringing it to us to can. oD your bit and we will do ours.' Columbia River Canning & Produce Co. L. Rosasco. Manager Phone 55 St. Helens I CORRESPONDENCE j 4AAAAAAAAAAs SCAPPOOSE John It. Purcell, of Portland, spoilt few days with friends here. M. U. Mllloy has returned from a few weeks In San Francisco and Cali fornia points. Joe Novak hat; been employed to teach In the Spltenheig district for ilio coining yeur. Gu Merrill, of Portland, is spend -iiiK a few weeks at the Merrill cot tune near his sister, Mrs. George 1 Khodeti. Miss llernice Tolly, of McMinnvllle, i is visiting with her home folks for a j few day. Mrs. Alfred l.uwson returned from a Portland, where she recently hud an operation performed. She Is greatly improved. Mr. and Mrs. George Mecklenburg visited ut the homo of Mrs. Mecklen burg's sister, Mrs. Dun Smith, In South Scttppoc86. Mr. and Mrs. Simmons, Miss Faw cet and N. A. Kmmitt, of Portland, motored ' down Sunday evening and spent a few hours with tho M. J. flut ter family. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Gllllsple, of Portland, spent two days at.the home of M. J. Butler. Mrs. Uilllsple Is at the head of tho Uilllsple school of reading and expression. I James Leonard has been on the i sick list and came homo for repairs. Ho Is Improving under the careful ! nursing of Mrs. Leonard. We bo- lleva it was a good square menl he needed. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mcl.uuchlun camo in last week from a two weeks Ishlng trip. They went by way of Yamhill to Slletz, and u round by Nl tart's buy and Tillamook. Caught many trout and salmon in Wilson rlvor. They ended the trip with a week end visit with Mr. and Mrs. 1. A. Krakes. Mrs. It. J. Krakes has live of he grandchildren with her during their vacation. They are I.ucile, June and Warren Dobbins, Jr., of Walla Walln, Wash., and Lola and Fnye Dobbins, of Portlund. They nro having n round of pleasure tlshing, swimming and riding in tho auto and bugg. There is no place quite so cheery us grandma's farm. Henry Wist und a lady friend wore out for a pleasure ride one evening lust week. As they were about to pass a high power machine they be came dazzled by the strong lights, causing them to go over tho bank. .Mr. Wist bud several ribs broken and his wrist crushed, und the ludy's faco .was cut und her front teeth knocked out. People using those strong lights should bo heavily lined for not dimming them when passing others. Wedding bells buvo been ringing aguln. Lust Saturduy morning Mr. Alva Huckett und Miss Klluree llut ler, of Portlund, hied away to Astoria und were united in marriage at the 1 Methodist manse. They continued tin; trip to Seaside by auto and remained over Sunday. Returning Sunduy eve ning they stopped off to spend Mon day witli the bride's parents, Mr. und ' Mrs. M. J. I!utler. Tho bride bus lived here for yeurs und bus many dear friends who wish her unbounded happiness. They will reside in Port lund, where the groom Is engugod in business. Oliitunry Andrew H. Larson wus born In Norway April 24, 1844, und died In Portland at tho 'home of his daugh ter, Amelia Slfortc, Auguat 12, 1917. He was married in Minnesota to Marguerite Oleson. They camo to Oregon about thirty years ago und lived the greater part of those years In Scappoose. where Mrs. Larson died twenty-one years ago. He wag the father of eight children, six of whom i are living to mourn the loss of a kind ' father: Lillian Larson, Mrs. Joseph ine Thomas, Mrs. Amelia Siferte, of Portland; Mra. llunnuh llrown, of1 Scappooue; Mrs. Marguerite Cleury, ! of Larumle, Wyo., und Henry Larson, of Brooks, Oro. Funeral tervices were conducted in Portland und the remains luld to ' rest In Falrview cemetery at Scup poose Wednesday morning, where ' many old-time friends of the deceased ! bad gathered to pay tholr Wist re spects. A Lutheran minister of Port lund conducted the services, assisted by Kev. ('. H. Johnston. Mrs. Itose Wallace and son, of Wibmlnn, Is vlaltlng her sister, Mrs. t). J. McConnell. Mrs. Adah McCartney and daughter Florence buve gono to Portland for an ludelinltu time. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Judlach have re turned from liar Vlw, whew they woro visiting friends. Mr. und Mrs. Warren Kinder and K. K. Katlnger spent Sundry with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. IKtcli. Mrs. Jack Applelon mid sons, who liuvo been at Seaside tho past month, relumed homo Tuesday. Mrs. Sam Kelly has returned from Skamoknwu, where she has been vii'ltlng the past month. Tho Peterson brothers, of (loble, have been visiting their sister, Mrs. Fred (1111, the past week. tins Jasper spent Sunduy In Port laud with his wife, who Is slowly re covering front a major operation. Fay Lnrnerd, who baa been spend ing the summer with her mint, Mrs. McCartney, returned to Portland Sun duy. Mrs. Dun Hudson, who went to Portland for treatment of appendi citis, Is Improving und lu. returned home. Mrs. Tronson and children, Helen, Mildred and Walter Murphy, leave for their future homo In Slletz this week. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Gore went to Seattle last Saturday to attend the Holiness camp meeting, held there this week. Mr. and Mrs. Will Corey and Mlsi Anna Hersh, of Portland, report a very enjoyablo time cumping un Mil ton Creek lust week. Mrs. Tldwell, who recently moved to Deer Island, was taken to u hos pital In Portland Sunduy, In u very dangerous condition caused by ap pendicitis. We are glud to welcome to our community Prof. K. It. Blakesleo and wlfo. Mr. lllakesleo Is the newly elec'.od principal of tho D.-or Island Dchool. Ho comes well recommended und bus a splendid enthusiasm and earnestness for his work, and wo an ticipate a very successful school yeur for both teacher und pupils. Crew No. 1 of the forest putrol, which has been on almost constant duty lighting lire west of town for the last three weeks, cume in Sun day morning. With tho exception of Mr. Andress, the crew was composed of Deer Island boys under 20, und they made the very line record of not letting one fire get away from them. Mr. und Mrs. Scot (illlespee passed through Deer Isluiid Saturday on a walking tuur from Portland to Sea side. Mr. Glllespeo Is a lawyer in Portland. Mrs. (Illlespee Is owner and manager of tho (illlespee (school of expression. Mr. and Mrs. Gilles poe walked from Portland to Hood Hiver last summer. They said thut "hiking" was their favorite vacation stunt and that their only trouble on the road was In d :!lnlig rides with the generous public, who feel sorry to sei them walking. TRENHOLM Forest llres aro giving a great deal of trouble In this vicinity. They are i burning In so many places and new jones being reported dally, that sus- ; picion is aroused as to their origin i We ure Informed that Miss Agnes llrown, who tuught in this district ror the past two terniB, has been en guged to teach nt Aplury. Mrs. Fred Floeter w.Mit to I'nri lund Monday to seo Mr. Floeter's . nrother, who bus enlisted in the uvlu- , tlon corps. ! O. H. Parmer, who has a raneli back of Goble, was In this vicinity huturuuy. While here ho purchused a team of P. E. llrockwav. I Mrs. Frank Tutro, who has been spending gome time with her son i Hay City, writes frlendg und relutlves ma sue Is much Improved in lienlth Trenbolm Is getting qulto popular wi-n tne Sunday motorists. Several parties spent the day along tho creek and In the shady nooka neurbv J. W. McCalllster, wlfo und mother returned Monday evening from a mo tor trip to Astoria and oilier coast points. Mr. und Mrs. O. I). Kylo spent Sun duy in Trenbolm with friends. WARREN Miss Lois Puyne, of St. Helens, Is visiting her friend Miss Myrtle Lar son. Miss llildegurd Hendrlckson, of Portland, is visiting with her friend Miss Anna Larson this week. C. W. Llnd and daughter lleatrlee were week end guests nt the ('. J. I .a r sen homo, returning Sunday to tholr homo in Oak Grove. School will begin Tuesday, Septem ber 4, und the children are heaving u sigh of regret when they think there Is only one more week of vaca tion. Mr. mid Mrs. N. F. linker and son James returned from un extended visit In California. They report a very pleasant trip but were glad to get bark to Oregon. The Dorcas Society of the Luther an church will celebrate lis sixth an niversary at tho church Friday ovo ulug, August 24. A program will he given by the ladles, after which refreshments will bo served. Miss Mary Thomas, who wus en gaged to teacli ouo of the Intermedi ate grades for the coming year, has resigned. Miss Thomas has been leaching here for severaf years and will be missed by the many friends she has here. The board has elected Mrs. llrown, of St. Helens, to 1111 the vacancy. TRY OUR WANT ADS I uy fat futtlo, iiiliir wTTT- of stock mm., .... "'w, n,i, . , -ieg irum j old and up, ahoop, h 1 di), goat., Good welghi,"',' ! ranch. Frank L. Hn.ni. ? n Houppooso, Ore. ' "1,l,1Mt, 15 Pigs for sale. St. llulens, ore. (:,lrlt Mati,P( Wanted To trade a. tZT " mint 111 lib. -.' Piar pounds, for younger liiKlo n?I lU nuuuun, urugou. All convonlonceg. bath "..."??. ?." ......... i.-i.... .v.iric in. i ricn reusoiiulilu. om. n w w.iCiZ u. ."r'"uu. Ann, "r"' H i Tun dolluru toward for on"iT" yoar-old red and white cow wth T hire crop on oaro. and younitn atnln x.ir t,.l. a ... . . ,uul Ho! land, Oro. ' Il.ii For Bale I have 30 choice lots to ,e. ,VI ell nil to one person r on. , U'nuluil I ....... I . ......... , now . running a car for hire. My Biotl'f safety first. Phouo A-32 or 64 if J. Southard. UH won the Liberty llond. Only Hi, i ... TOl mining order, h pendent Auto Co. COLUMBIA CITY Mr. Morgan's father Is visiting in Colutubi'k City and seems to like our little town very much. Lewis llumgnrdner Is visiting his brother Harold on Kauvles Inland. Ills uncle runs a dairy on the Oak Island ranch. More fop'sl .llroa are springing up in this vicinity. It Is r.pparont that the people ure not us careful as they should be us to llres In our forests. The Oleen boys are putting up their new water tank' and expert to fur nish good drinking water for some of tho people of this community. Work Is progressing rapidly on the new sawmill i.t the Sommurstrnm plant, and It will be only a short time beforo the mill Is ready for opera tion. Mrs. J. II. Thayiv hrs made her appearance In Columbia City and will 'pnd Himn time here. She brought her cuddle hoiai. with her. Mrs. Thayer came from near Tho Dulles, whore c.he own:i a ijunr'er section of fine lund. For Hale A good horse md ttucn at a reusonuble price. Kil. Kclcl Money to l-onn We huve ntii. money to loan on good farm i... security. Ia)II time. retoMki, rates. Columbia County Abitrw IV.nl.,1 a I .. . '. I n. uuu. reiiuDla ftn jhand. Must have references U , quire of 1). II. ltlchey, Dux 65, j Island, Oregon. jj I For Hale Good B-rooui Iiuum mi I cornor lot, with fine garden sull, (riH treeg and borrles. Also 2-room hoiia that would rent for $4 00 per monii Well located. A bargain at -M $250 canh, bal. $16.50 per month ; Columbia County Abstract Co. - I Tho Government noeds Karmertu well us Flghlera. Two million three hundred thousand acres of Orofoo t'allfornla Itallroad Co. (irsot Uodi Title revest. In United Slates. To bt opened for homesteads and uli. Containing some of bent Und Nt ti t'nlted State. Large t'opyrlglilei Map, showing land by sociIodi sA description of .soil, climate, rainfall, elevations, temperature, etc., by com tie. Postpaid One Dollar. 0ml Land Locallu Co.. llox 610, I'orv lund, Oregon. n il Tr , . For 8ali Young Jemcy lielfwi, FIRE WEATHER io to i month, old. cioruti WARNING GIVEN 1 K,r'"' 1?'r Ulu"d' 0r9- m The fire weather warning I mm ' 'or , 8o, 1 'rchcron BW i... .i. t- i. i o. . . 1 colt", two and three year old lull h) the I lilted Htiiles department of (!., r. win n..i,. unn it.. i. agriculture, weather bureau, for to- quire at Mist office. !!tl day and Saturday is: Moderute fire weather conditions today and Saturday. Moderate north : to east winds. Tho warning bulletin again asks ull to be careful us to forest llres, and cautions people ugnlnst burning For Salo Cheap A uuruber ol work horse and milk cows. Addrm Jack Appleton, Doer Island, Oregon. mi I have deslrablo lot for sale nrar tho new Columbia City Hotel. In uulrn nf r aHHmaa Willi lluinrun)- slashings before October 1 unless a nor, Columbia City, Ore. JO-lf permit Is obtained from the lire war- den. vt Sale Registered Jersey bull ., . 'calf. o. W. Perry, Houlton. Ore gon. iZ-U REUBEN DEER ISLAND Mrs. Iioncer returned from Port land Saturday. Mr. r.nd Mm. Cliaa. English Bpent t ho week end at Heanlde. Miss May MeuliHii Is here from Portlund to spend a month with her piironti!. Mrs. Harry Kylo In homo for a few wesks with her mother, Mrs. Helgu Kiecmun. Mrs. Thihoult, of tho Murphy cump !b visiting her daughter, Mrs. Moore, In Portlund. Five hundred ig surely a fascinat ing game, but If you do not want to iose your hoarding placo you better , quit pluying In time for breakfast. Mr. and Mrs. II. K. Ahry und duughtor, of St. Helens, visited friends In Iteuben Friday. T. II. Tongue, an attorney of Hills boro; Walter Quick, of the sume town, and F. F. Knight, of Dilley, were In I ten hen Saturduy. J. M. Lindsay and C. E. Fowler are attending the Itedmen'g stute en campment at Portland as delegutes from the Goble Hediuun camp. The Warren Construction Com pany bus quite a forco of men ut work on tho highway. This week thoy nro working In the vicinity 0f tho Knight farm and aro making good progress. Charles Stevenson, of Toxas, Is a newcomer at Iteuben. He moved bis family In last wook. Mr. Stevenson Is employed on the highway. A little want ad In the St. Helens Mist will bring resultg. NI'MMONH IN TUB CIHCl'IT COI HT OF THF. l.naT m utii a. vt'ii ,S.Tw,!,OK.mK(!ON Km T,IK 0,le four y"r fed and white cos, i.ix . i v.r ui.i ivuiiA. muley, with calf or to calf soon. Mir Loul-.e M. Ovenrn, plaintiff, vs. have bole In right or left ear. Ilinry t . Overi.n. Defeed: ;it. i Five head of yearlings and tw io iienry t . Overman, defendant year-old llolstcln branded I). T. C above named: on right hip. Itewnrd for luformi- ... .un -iiie oi me s.tn or Ore- t on iiavm rmiVM gon, you are hereby required to up- Phone 108-F-ll Warren, Ore. pern- and answer .ho complrlnt tiled . . - - '.Imon1 Tv" ,n 'l,er",l,VBl,'t"l'"l ""It, We have a second-hand Maxwell V1 " x To",",kS..fr0'." t m. 24t" h,y which we will .ell at $660. HM hLti" ; ,9,17' 1,1,5 ''"f nrt Pl'- been used very little and Is in A' lie. tlon of this summons, and If you ,npo; fully guaranteed. Indepen fall to answer said cau:;e of suit on dent Auto Co "UarUIUU or before the 6th day of October - 1917, for want thereof ilio plaintiff, PIANO .TraveV,lrt?,,,'e ('Url '"" r"""f ICliy used, for sale. Kvcrett. on. prayed for In her complaint, to-wlt: of the best, reliable makes. Cost for a decree awarding plaintiff herein $r,o new Will de y any other b.r- on U,0M,n.3.V.?Ce 'r:,m '""'""'t.'iwln to price and quality, which on tho grounds of cruel und Inhuman $200. $16 down $6 uer month. I- TtTz::: f"rrch oi,,,,r rii,,,r: " ,,urde,t as to tho court may seem meet. Shlnman This summnnH Is published In pur- James6 A ' KT,0!' th", "1onor"bl" Sale-New 3 h. p. gaHollne en- entitle,! i 1 J,U'lK" lh u,,"vo !'no' '"J but CO hours but l too of AueLi " li'i? V,.' " t,,n 2'''1 "M for purpose desired. Would nol .1 i, I, r.u m- cost $85 new. will sell for $50. M r...10. .,,e. " Vl"lH",'l r .! on-,12. Deer Island. Oro. 3 uiiiiyu weess in llin St. Heloi Mist 1 paper or general circulation, print ed und published ut St. Helens, Col umh'a County, Oregon. W. L. COOPKIl, r. o . Atlon"'y 'r Plaintiff, Portland, Oro. (020 Chamber of Commerce Illdg. Date of Irst publication August 24. loll. Dato of last upblicatlen October 5. I v 7. For Salo Confectionery stand, In ' eluding popcorn and peanut roaster ! which cost $165 when new; refrlgor ! ator, candy Jnr, show cases, cooler, scale, glasses, etc All for $7' ,D" eluding building, ground rent i"" month, Geo. W. Vogel, Ilulnlor, Ore gon. 3$- NOTICE I have not vet rernvfr,,! dark bay mare 8 years old, weight 1600 lbs., and one black yearling stallion. rnrh,i scar on gambol joint of right hind leg, scar on back side oi leg. These animals ctr-i,,..i r Oak Ranch crpu- t iui iuv.ldl 1 C- ward for information nr re covery. Tony Barber SCAPPOOSE, OREGON. Wunted lly man nnd wife, P0"1' tlon on dairy farm to work for lu,rn or by the month. Address, A. K. Mil ler, Lebnnon, Ore. Lucomh Star Houte. 36-3X Lost Crank for Chovrolet car, be tween Houlton and St. Helens. Ke wurd will be given If this Is left l the butcher shop in1 Houlton. ST. HELENS, OREGON Phone D-98 GEORGE WILSON Cattle Buyer