ST. HELENS MIST, FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 16, 1917
MICT MICTIWflC
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Cus. l.ange, of Scappoosc, was i.i
St. Helens Wednesday.
Mrs. A. F. Harnett and Miss Lnora i Jly. laying
Stennlck spent Saturday In Portland, supplies.
Oystor cocktails and chicken ta-j ,l ss Mllr' Abr'. WH0 '"as 1,00,1
males at Masou's every Saturday and spending a few days with friends in
Sunday. I Portland, returned to St. Helena
County Clerk Unrnctt was in i.ort' Wednesday,
land Thursday transaction business1 After a visit with friends and rola-
war, that he has been transferred ' gone Saturduy on a' visit to his bro
froin Manila to Fort Dodge. Iowa. ' th :r, W. E. Lldyard. and to sea how
i.nd has received his commission as business conditions were in St. Hol
lleutenant colonel. ens.
Mrs. Maud J. Mills, of lX'or Island,
was a St. Helens shopper Thursday,
i J. 0. Jones, of Uohlo, was in St.
..Itli ns Thursday transacting busi
ness. Mr. and Mrs. Harold ltroiighton
Von A. Gray, the Jeweler, was a
business visitor to Portlund Thurs-
ln additional Christmas
J COLUMBIA CITY
j Mrs. Harry Cuples and daughter
' Kthel. of Portland, spent Sunday wllh
i Mrs. Cuples' mother, Mrs. 0. Urahaiu.
I Jack Woodman of the International
: shipbuilding Company, was In I'ort-
J i ml Monday, on business for tho llrm
he represents.
A pleasant surprise party was
to Mrs. Morgan Monday evo-
matters.
Mrs. Leo Rlcen, of Portland, spent
tho week end with her mother, Mrs.
M. Rosenthal.
lives in Spokano and other Washing
ton points, Ms. L. U. Rutherford has
returned to St. listens.
Th? steamers Willamette and Wa-
James Mucklo, of Portland, was! I"'1" ? expected iu uurtng tne
in St. Helens Thursday renewing old "N1? l,,lrt of oxt weok- ilng '
acquaintances aud transacting busi-' :'" -'f lumber cargoes,
ness. . r. he.so frosty mornings makes one
Mrs. P. II. Urakka and son, of
Portland, are here on a short visit
to Mr3. Hrakke's mother, Mrs. Wm.
Murkle.
John Dolan has received word
from his nephew, Patrick H. Mullay, I
the United States
Spanish-American
who has been in
iii'iny since the
."eel like having a nice heater in the
house. We have them, all sizes and
it Ices. St. Helens Hardware Co.
Tho steamer Celilo, laden w th
950,000 feet of lumbor and carrying
largo passenger list, sailed Wednes
day night, bound for San Francisco.
r T. I.idynrd cams up from Eu-
i .r. ti, i. i t,i Miieml the given
week cud with relatives in Portland. nliiK hjr a number of her friends, he
School Superintendent Allen went evening was pleasantly spent In play
down to Mayger Thursday moral..;; g e hundred. Refreshments were
to visit the school at that place and served.
others in that vicinity. I Work at the International Ship-
Frloi.ds wilt regret to learn that Imlldlng Company's yard is progress-
I ml' till ilsfiii'inrllv. a though on nion-
V. 11. Hoskiu is Berlously ill at um '"" . ...
homo In this city. Ills roudtiou
I'hursilay light wus son.owhr.t ini-,u-;vi
d.
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Conn and Mrs. ' '
lug. Kxoavaiions are now in mu
day the work was delayed on account
of tho nondelivery of needed m i
terlals. Herbert Wharton Is making pre-
PRICES COUNT
We Quote a Few Grocery Specials
that Should Interest the House Wife
We den't spend enormous sums to advertise our offer
ings. What you want are low prices, and we are here to
give you that, together with quality.
We will sell while it lasts :
Macaroni, 10c lb.
Head Rice . ..3 lbs. 25c
Cream Cheese. 25c lb.
Cocoa 35c lb
Canned Tomatoes, large 2 for 25c
Canned Corn 2 for 25c
Crystal White Soap 21 bars $1
A. S. HARRISON
Phone 27
We buy and sell for less.
Price's Tropikid
Says
Have you seen the
Demonstration and Display
At this Store of
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Food Colors :
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We Are Here Until Saturday Night
St. Helens Merc. Co.
guosU, Mlsa Ethel
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, . r'.. .V, i'r gr- building will bo "eel
arrived Wednesday and left for their ,i,r,..i, n,,
homes Monday.
Sergeant Wulden Hlllard, who left
some time ago for somewhere on tho
Atlantic coast, Is now station in New
York, according to a niessaga re
i eivod by relatives hero.
ed on tho main highway through the
town.
A most enjoyable dithering oc
curred Saturday evening ut tho home
of Mr. and .Mrs. tleo. Fuss, and they
were ably assisted by K. I.ovegren
ii. I A. Cllhcrg. The employes of the
('has. Hellborn, wife and family, sommarstrom shipyard were well
of Portland, spent Sunday with Mr.
Heilhorn's mother, Mrs. Alma II. il
honi, and his sisters, Mrs. S. C. Mor
;on and Miss Olga Heilhoru.
In making up the list of liberty
IOiui bond buyers we omitted tho
.uiii.e of Mrs. A. S. Harrison. If any
represented. The llrst of the Inter
esting games played was a "chnrar
er game." Names were pinned on
each one's hack together with a char
acter name and when the character
name was guessed, it was removed.
Crackers wero given each guest and
Seasonable Good
Attractive Price
Boys' Suits
Norfolk Coats with Knicker
bocker Pants.
Brown Corduroy $5.00
Blue Serge. . .$6.00 and $7.00
Fancy Worsted
$5.50 to $7.50
filt.'imnt..! o
WaterProof Hole Pr J
Tear Prnnf o 1
Hnv A t tf 1
iu i years.,. Ji
Mcn'8 '.'$2
MEN'S LOGGERS j
We have A. A. CUTTERS, the old reliable. There is
better and very few as good.
Twelve-inch Pac Calked
Twelve-inch Longer, Calked spring heel
Twelve-inch LonRer, heel
Twelve-inch Farmers' Shoe
.$13.
$13.1
..$12
$
other names were omitted w t would ordered eaten, and the llrst on to
o glad to ho informed of the fact, whistle would win the race. It was
Mr. and Mrs. Klon Pelton and M'Jr Tllden. Animals wen
family, who havo been residing for drawn on cloth and each person
the pust several months In Stanton. g'v, needles nnd thread and told to
Mich., returned to St. Helens Monday r''' the outline. This interesting
nlcht and will make their home here game demonstrated that Hugo Som-
iu the future.
James Mucklo has enlisted iu the
I'n i ted States army and has been as
signed to the department of umhul
ance drivers. He Is now in Van
couver, Wush., but sonn expects tu
lie ordered to France.
James Duggan, who was hurt in
the shipyard here last winter, us
In town last week. He but recently
left St. Vincent hospitul In Portl-u.d,
vherc ho was operated on for an ab
scess on the spine, the outcome ot his
njury In the shipyurd.
T. S. White has been appointed by
iiiarstroni was the best In needle
work. The ladles' planing contest
wus won by Ina Thompson. Those
present were Major C. I.. Tllden, Ed
Sommarstrom, Hugo Son.marstrom,
John Sommarstrom, Mr. and Mrs. A
Krlsendake, C. I.ovegren, C. Wuhlner.
K. l.lndiilU. Mr. ajid Mrs. Kills
Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. J Woodman,
Miss Jessio II. Thayer, Misses Hazel
and Inn Thompson, Mrs. Thompson,
Miss Klsle Kastman ami Miss Flor
ence Yoder, all of whom voted the
host niiil hostess thanks for a most
enjoyable evening's entertainment.
mean nrotners are constructing a
the county court us acting road su- few cottages In Columbia City. More
jiervlsor In this district. U. W. Clark
asked that he be relieved of the duty
during the coming two months, and
his request was granted, so Tom is
now on the job and doing good work.
Mrs. I.llllo Perry, a former resi
dent of St. Helens, :'.nd her three
sons. Earl, Clyde H. and Hoy, ami
Miss Alice Puariea, Miss Allco Kad
derly and Mrs. Ora Holllngsworlli,
all of Portland, spent Sunday with
Judge end Mrs. M. F. llazen.
.Mi f. George Christln has received
are needed ami some of Hiiiho who
own hits and are able to build houses
should do so.
CHURCH NOTICES
Women's Shoes
We carry the Urgmt Una of
IjkIIcii' Drr NIiotm Iu Nt. Helena,
at price that are rrnnoiiablo.
He our l-t lilNI" Heavy I n.
liniM, double sole, 'lll.ACK MA.
MOMl" for rough wear;
prlcr
noi
:!. $3.85
Winter Goods
Watnrproof .gicern' HlilrU
AiiiK-iie I'unla oilflj
ItublM-r IUmiU tut (J
Vh1 ilvr MluJ
WimiI I'nilerwrar.
Our Winter t lutlira ut J
"giii.
Hose for
Women and
Children
19c
A Good
Grade of
Outing
Flannel,
Yard, 15c
Men's Bib
Overalls
Kahki Color
$1.00
60x76
Double
Blankt
$1.98
DO business with a successful, reliable firm withgenuiJ
uarRains.
AUSTIN'
St. Helens, Oregon
MetliiHlKt Kplwopal Cliurih
The revival meetings now in pro
gress will continue through next
week. Itev. V. S. (iordon, pastor of
tho church at Astoria, has hee:i
preaching splendid gospel sermons
every night. Ho will be with us Sun-
word from her husband that his Btay ,liiy I1"'111'!' '"'th morning and
n ( ainp Lewis was not n long one. evening. Kvery member of tho church
' I:; now on the way to some port hI,huI' 1,0 present nt every service,
In the east. He states he Is well a,1(1 ,,rl"B a 'rlctid.
satisfied with the service of I'ncle
,Sam and is determined to do his hit.
Ell Shaffer, father of Mrs. I.. G.
It038 nnd Miss Dora Shaffer, cele
brated his 74th birthday anniversary
Sunday. Many friends called at the
Ross residence to congratulate Mr.
Shaffer and wisli many happy returns
of tho day. Mr. Shaffer is a (J. A.
II. veteran.
Mrs. Alma Hellborn, mother of
Miss Olgr. Hoilborn and Mrs. H. C.
: Morton, celebrated her 78th birthday
Friday last. During tho day many
friends called to pay their rosp-.-ts
nd congratulations. Mrs. Hellborn
has lived In Oregon for the past 41;
years.
The regular city election of the
city of Goble will he held on Decem
ber 4. The question as to whetlier
or no the city shall surrender lis
;r:w postmaster
AT HOULTON OFFICE
Glen W. Williams bus been np
nlnted postmaster nt lloulton, suc
eedlng Chas. Graham, who has filled
''o position for several years past.
Jr. Wllliamii secured the nppolnt
iiont by competitive examination, and
'will no doubt conduct the office in
manner satisfactory to the pation.i
I nd the United States mall service
1' .partment. Glen Is a son of Mr.
.ml Mrs. J. I,. Williams and is en
: iged In the general mercantile busl
iess with his father and brother In
Vest St. Helens. Ho has resided In
j 5t- Helens for a number of yeurs, but
, .eforo taking nn Interest in the s ,ie
! ie conducts was In the employ oJ
i he Wlllumctto Iron Works In Port
, and.
cut themselves. It made It unneces
sary tu maintain homes for Ilia feeble
minded ii nd poor bouses for the.
feeble-bodied.
The native religion of the Ksklino
is devil worship They don't really
love his sataiilc majesty, but th.'y
want to stand In, through fear, so
they render siicrltlco to lil.n and make
him many gifts. The good uplrlts
don't need any attention Tho game
is to stand off the evil oom.
The Kuklinos are tin Imt ills
race of people I ever met. Thttl
nlwnys smiling nail happy The; I
way look a stranger in the (ace J
if thorn In any ciicoiiraKcmcm :
will speak nnd smile. They re H
workers at fishing or l.untlni ud
endure great hardiihlps on th I
'rails, but they do not lukt to r(
lar routlno work.
ciiarior nnn cense to exist ns n city
will be voted upon. A notice of tho THF FSKTMn TM Tiro
election nnt.enr- l,u.., i.. ...... ... MP IN HIS
,. , ,,, lll)n
sue of the Mist.
Tho Rainier football team claims
the county championship through its
NORTHLAND HOME
(Continued from Pago 1)
recent aernat of f'latsknnte, fi-0. ,,lK0 11 wlinn "o suyg so. Ho will
Clatskanlo mado a 30-yard run for , l,mk ut 1,10 0,,'lln up ut the clouds
a touchdown, but I. was not allowed '""1 Hl"llte his head, and when ho has
for running out of houndn. iioth i ",IIlk!n. money can't change his mind
teams have defeated tho local boys, ' "e ,H a "tudent of nature and he sees
but Just wult till next season. !or """'"h a storm Hint the white
j Martin Hoven, proprietor of the "IH" ca"'t 1,00 r mell.
Independent Ferry Co., was a busi-! 1 WUH reliably told that up to a
nesH visitor In St. Helens Monday. ,,oz,'n Hr n"ro years ugo the old and
'Mr. Hoven states that while tho auto ,,M',,ln K"klmos were killed, nnd some
; traffic Is not as heavy as it was lust!of 1,10 c"UHi wl,te men told me Hint
I month thero are still many tourists 1 1,10 CUHln Wt prevails to a certain
coming or going from Oregon points : rxt!nt- When a man or woman bo
to Washington, n majority of whom CH,res old and helpless it was the
he accommodates on his ferry. , ru,c f,,r Kerne member of the famll"
Mrs. II. J. Anderson, formerly of i ,0 nrrage a hanging mutch, and the
this city but now of Mayger, was:"1'1 P""P'o willingly helped to exc-
vlsitlng friends hero Wednesday.
Mrs. Thos. Isblstor nnd Mrs. W
R. Dlllard Bpent three days in Port- 4
i i i .... . ... .. . . .
i inu lunt weea, aiienuing the stut ) J
conference of tho Congregational ! J
churcli. The ladles Worn fliilnfrni ac '
from the St. Helens church. S
Mrs. Hoffman of the Hotel OrcndlaJ 4
nnd Mr. and Mra. Frank Sebearn
motored to Portland Wednesday.
They witnessed a performance of
"Too Many Cooks," nt tho Iluker
opera house In tho afternoon.
1 Tho barber's hair clippers are now
operated 1; a small electric motor
Insist on Getting
St. Helens Best
Its Pasteurized, and
Home Product
1
HI. Helens Co-oircratlve Cream. I
ery Association
Ht. Helens K
St. Helens Mercantile Co.
WEEK END
BULLETIN
Grocery Specials
In these days of conservation the housewife has a very
difficult problem to solve. We make a few suggestions
with the idea of helping yon solve the food problem.
Campbell's Assorted Soups, per can 15c
Red Ribbon Clams, No. 1, per can
Pioneer Clams, No. 2, per can 35c
Red Ribbon Raisins, 2 packages for 25c
Griffith's Seedless Raisins, per package 15c
Loose Muscatine Raisins, per pound l2c
Seedless Sultana Raisins, per pound 15c
Tea Garden Products
Grape Fruit Marmalade
Urange Marmalade ( y
Lemon Marmalade ' . . 1
Blackberry Preserves I per jar
Strawberry Preserves )
Raspberry Preserves
If the article Imo1 do not Interest you, a call "" "lore wl"
convince you that from our tM k you run make numerous selection"
that will uld you In keeping ow ,J, ,K, cost of living. "'' ",tt
will find iin reaily mu to render you much valuable aWr'
St. Helens
Mercantile Co.
If you don't trade with us wc
both lose money.
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