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ST. HELENS MIST. FRIDAY. MAY 17. 1918 V W V W W W I Mr. Grant Watts has been 111 with Lw CORRESPONDENCE J j Mr. Prewell spent couple of days AAiLii.xj.jLAji.Aiili(i week in HllUboro. A meeting of the Psrent-Teachers' Association was held in the school SCAPPOOSE D. W. Price, Mrs. Price. Vera, Vic- Friday evening. The officers of last tor Wstts and Ernest Ulman motored year were reelected for thff ensuing to CniTerslty Park Sunday to attend year. church services, and heard Rev. C. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell have treat H.Johnston preach. The young peo-j ed themselves to a new Brunswick. pie had lunch in the park. Mr. and Mrs. Price were guest of Mrs. John ston and Gipsy. W. O. Pomeroy and son James at- It Is a very fine instrument. Mr. Olsten and family, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson, of Portland, Frank Sheeler and family were guests of tended services st Mr. Johnston's. na noscoe ouuuay. church on Sunday, and Immediately j ' Mrs. Sheeler and Mrs. Metcalf were after services brought Mr. Johnston ; ,n st- Helens Monday, to Scanooose. to sneak at the funeral On Friday, while chopping brush. of the little grandson of Henry Heme. Ntblocks accompanied by Mrs. Blatch ford and Frederick then took Mr. Johnston home in time for his" eve ning service. A card from Hugh Adams stated be i was leaving for his fifth trip across the pond. Good luck to Dewy. Mr. Sheeler has rented a house in St. Helens and will move on Monday. Choir rehearsal was held at the home of Prof. Dodson Thursday eve ning. J. G. Watts and family spent Sun day in Portland. Henry Edward Smith, the little grandson of Henry Heme, died Fri day irom typnom lever, i ne iunerai night. A was held Sunday afternoon at the ; graduated Mr. Lyon, Mrs. Metcalf's father, cut his leg with an ax. He lost consider able blood but is improved at this writing. A reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Garrison on . Sunday for their daughter, Mrs. Ma bel Kilworth. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McKay, Inex and Beth McKay, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McKay, Gilbert and Mrs. J. Taber. Dennis Balch, N. H. McKay, E. D. McKay, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Freeman, Mrs. Mabel Kilworth, Alma Scudder, Orville Garrison from Camp Lewis. Cladys, Wilbur and Eva Garrison. J The commencement exercises of the Warren school will be held Saturday class of fifteen will be Rev. A. Hisey, of St home or his prandparents. j Helens, will deliver the address, be- Mr. Haitt, of Fort Stevens, was a , gjgg Thich a fine program has been visitor at the Miller home Sunday. j arranged. Prof. C. J. Russell, who Scappoose Lumber Company has has nad charge of the school for two purchased a donkey engine from j year8t naa resigned to accept a posl Knapp, Wash., for the new mill. jtion on the sUg 0f the University of Walda Escheback Is able to be out ' Oregon at Eugene. Professor Russell again after having measles. j na8 been a sealous and untiring Mrs. Blatchford entertained at aiwnpbpP ln intareat of the school child had died, but mother love had the instinct her child was alive and she would see him again. She re married. The Swedish language was used ln the home, but lately the mother, through neighbors, has be come accustomed to the English lan guage and recently wrote to the mayor of Tacoma for information, j She was directed to a home in Van-j couver and there found her long lost ' son. The mother Is our neighbor,! Mrs. Victor Johnson, and on Satur-I day previous to Mother's day Mrs. j Johuson, accompanied by Mrs. Met-( calf, went to Vancouver and brought Edwin Johnson to Scappoose. He is 21 years old, a graduate of the home this June, is self "supporting and a re markably fine lad. We all rejoice with Mrs. Johnson's new happiness. Mrs. Mabel Killsworth and hfr daughter. Alma Scudder, ai -ived from the east last week for i six weeks' visit with relatives and f. 'ends here. Their home is now at Exra. Iowa. Mrs. Haxel Watts-Cooke and her new son, Vernon Watts Cooke, will he brought to the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Watts next Monday after noon, from Portland. A royal wel come awaits them. Rev. Vernon Cooke, the father. Is now in France, engaged in Y. M. C. A. work. new H. Curry has purchased Meti car. A few of the people from Beaver Homes attended the Red Cross dance In Goble Saturday night. Mrs. C. F. Boliman has returned to her home In Portland after a two weeks' visit with her son, C. A. Boll man. Isabella McCloud, of Seattle, Is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Smith. A Red Cross Dance will be given In the Grange hall Saturday. May 1 8. Ilrst Itemed for Whooping Cough, i "Last winter when my little boy had the whooping cough I gave him Chamberlain's Cough Remedy," writes Mrs. J. B. Roberts, East Bt. Louis, III. "It k"pt his cough loose and relieved him of those dreadful coughing spells. It Is the only cough medicine I keep in the house because I have the most confidence In It." This remedy Is also good for colds and croup. Advertising In the Mist pays. WARREN luncheon on Thursday for Mrs. Du Bols. Those present were Mrs. Du Bois, Mrs. Edgar Stevens, Mrs. Harry Grimm, Mrs. John Callahan, Mrs. W. G. Pomeroy, Mrs. James Pomeroy, Mrs. May Getchell, Mrs. L. G. Lap ban and Mrs. R. F. Ntblock. There will be a basket social held ln Artisan hall. South Scappoose, Sat urday evening. May 18. The pro ceeds will be used to assist Larsen, who was burned out a short time ago. Nellie Holland, of Warren, is visit ing Mrs. Caples. Josie Adams, of Portland, was visit ing friends in Scappoose Sunday. Jack Duncan and Louis Boesel are home on a 30 day furlough. Mr. Garrison is having his house repainted. Mr. Grewell is doing the . work. We are glad to welcome the Coin family back to Scappoose. Mr. Coin and Clarence travel back and forth to St. Helens every day to their work. .iE. Miller and family, Wilbur Mil-! ler and family motored to Prescott I and all public matters. He has brought Warren school up to a good standing and his influence has been very marked and appreviated by par ents and pupils alike. His many friends wish him all success. B. J. Skulason, of Portland, will. deliver a lecture at Watts & Price hall Monday night. The subject will be "War and Red Cross Work." Mother's day was observed at the Sabbnth school on the 12th. Mrs. Getchell gave an historical sketch et Mother's day. Mary Metcalf read a poem; the Ash children sang a duet; Rev. Adams read a poem; the super intendent, Mr. N'iblock, spoke of mothers and presented each teacher with a carnation; Mrs. Metcalf told a true and Intensely interesting story. Fifteen years ago a mother and. lit tle son arrived ln America from Swe den. The son became ill with scarlet fever and was placed in quarantine. After coming from quarantine the child suffered a relapse which left him deaf and dumb. The mother Sunday and spent the day with Joa- then placed him in an institution for quin Miller. Miss Ruth Earnest, of Eugene, Is visiting her sister, Mrs. E. Preston. Miss Earnest is on her way to Lin coln, Neb. deaf and dumb in Washington, near Tacoma. The mother was unable to speak English, and through some mis understanding lost the name of the home. She was afterward told the Watch Repairing If your timepiece is not regular or stops now and then it probably needs cleaning. Let us look it over and fix the defect, whatever it is. VON A. GRAY The Jeweler Special Sale on Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour Regular 20c Seller While it Lasts, 15c 5 cents is only a small amount, but you save just this much when you take advantage of this special. Fresh Vegetables We receive our fruits and vegetables fresh every day. For your Sunday dinner we will have NEW POTATOES, PEAS, SPINACH, HOOD RIVER ASPARAGUS and other vegetables that you like. St. Helens Mercantile Co. Mrs. John Farr spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. John Nelson, at Goble. who goes to Washington to make her home. A patriotic picnic and celebration will be given under the auspices of the Warren Home Guard on July 4. The Grange has already joined hands and It is proposed- to ask all other organizations to become affiliated ln the plan. All patriotic citizens of the district will be asked to be present, and t is believed the affair will be a grand success and an Immense crowd be present. The booths and lunch stands will be under the supervision of the Red Cross, which organization will receive the money acquired from that source. The home guard had its first out door drill last Sunday. The school grounds have been secured for drill purposes. A small number was pres ent owing to the ball game at St. Hel ens which a large number attended. The basket social and entertain ment given Thursday night by the Warren school was successful. While the attendance was not all that could be wished for the lack of numbers was made up for In Interest mani fested. Nearly $30 was realized, which sum was appropriated to the uniforms of the school baseball team. A pleasing program was given, con sisting of a four-minute talk on Lib erty bonds by Hilda Peterson, Agnes Kallberg, Delbert Snider, Blossom Gr.rrlson and Lyra Rylander. The championship was awarded by the Judges to Lyra Rylander for enunci ation, brevity and points made. The Warren orchestra furnished music. Mrs. Hall gave two nice piano selec tions p.nd the Misses Martha Reyser and Hilda Peterson sang "Juanlta." Prof. Russell sang "The Sunshine of Your Smile." Miss Francis Older, of Portland, is spending a month with Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hyskell. Corporal Edward R. Hyskell, of the signal corps at Camp Lewis, has a two weeks furlough and is ;;ldng in farm work at the Oregon Berk shire Company's farm. Louis Boesel, of the supply depart ment at Camp Lewis, has a furlough until June 4, and Is spending his time In farming on his ranch here. Mrs. Emma Older, of Portland, was a caller on Warren friends Fri day. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hyskell, of Portland, spent Sunday with their mother and father, Mr. end Mrs. C. M. Hyskell. Harry Lund is on the sick list and under the doctor's care. ! BEAVER HOMES j Miss J. Sikes and children, of Mo desto, Cal., are here visiting the for- ! mer's mother, Mrs. N. Boyd. Mrs. Freeman and son Burl spent a few days in Portland this week. Alva Hudspeth, who is attending ; high school in St. Helens, spent the week end at home. P. M. Peterson, of Astoria, is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Thomas j this week. , Myrtle Jones, of St. Helens, spent! the week end with her sister. Mrs. H. ' Wasser. While here she attended the ! Red Cross dance in Goble. : P. Miller and family, o'f Rainier,! visited friends here Sunday. i Mrs. Miller, of Portland, Is visit-! ing ner daughter, Mrs. J. L. Archi bald. Mrs. II. Wasser was in Rainier Tuesday. Hugh Zimmerman, of Prescott, spent Sunday at home. Mrs. J. C. Beckner spent Saturday visiting friends in Rainier. Floyd Zimmerman, of Waverly, Wash., is visiting hia parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. Zimmerman. Herbert Pearl visited with Louis J PROFESSIONAL CARDS? E. A. ROSS Funeral Director KmhaW Bualueas Phone 23 Residence It it Hank Bldg., 8t. Helens. Ore DR. C. E. WADE Physician and Surgeon Phou. Muckle Bldg. St. Heloni, Ort, BOXING EXHIBITION AT MOOSE HALL Friday Night, May 24 "The Best One Yet" Joe Gorman Champion Featherweight of the Pacific Coast vs. Clare Bromeo This matrli in for the 1uuiiilon Nlilp of I lie Count, Eddie Smith vs. Freddie Cole Lightweight Contenders. THIS WILL BE A FAST GO. Gabe Gabrielson vs. Smoky Baum Middleweight Contest Jor Championship of St. Helens There will be an exhibition between two well-known Heavyweights and also two good preliminaries. This Boxing Exhibition will be well worth while, so be sure to attend. ST. HELENS ATHLETIC CLUB By F. A. MCCARTHY, Secretary. Red Cross Dance At Deer Island This dance will be given by the Deer Island Auxiliary, SATURDAY NIGHT, MAY 18 in the Grange Hall. Music by the Popular Torrey Jazz Orchestra of Portland. BE SURE TO ATTEND A GOOD TIME ASSURED Remember Saturday, May 18, at Deer Island V The Celebrated BERGMANN SHOE Awarded GOLD MEDAL P. P. I. E. San Francisco, 1916 J The Strongest and Nearest Water- nswu Ol m m asu-ua miu jV1 MOO FOB LOGGERS, CRUISERS, MILLMKN AND ALL WORKERS THEO. BERGMANN SHOE MFG. CO. 021 Thurman Street p ASK FOR THE BERGMANN WATERPROOF SHOE OIL J. L. WILLIAMS & SONS A Full and Complete line of General Merchandise Dry Goods, Shoes and Groceries SCHOOL BOOKS, INK, PENS, STATIONERY Our customers receive dependable eoods n prices. Give us a trial ' . f. , f at rcasonable uu Wlil De satisfie(j WEST ST. HELENS. ORE. Phone 34 S. B. 1IOSKIN Dentist Office In Dank Building St. Helens. Or00J DR. L. GILBERT ROSS 1'liyslrUn and Surgeon Office In Dank Bldg. 8t. HM DR. ALFRED j. PEEL Physician and Burgeon Masonic Uulldlng 8t. Helens. 0re0i DR. S. H. RUSSELlT Oilroproctor MRU. Itl'HSKLL, LadieV Maaseua) Mourtleld Cabinet Bteani Ualui Hours 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. Phone B-12 St. Helens, Or. GLEN R. METSKER Attorney Office In Bank Building Phono 17 8t. lloleus, Or. T. S. WHITE " I'udertakcr and Funeral Director County Coroner Phone 64 Residence phone 111-1 St. Helens, Oregon E. S. SNELLING " Attorney at Law St. Helena, Orjoi GEO. H. SHINN Attorney at Law St. Helens, Oregon ! J. W. DAY Attorney at Law Dank Bldg. Bt. Helena, Or 1 FRED W. HERMAN Attorney at Law Rainier, Orego T. F. ROBERTSON Watchmaker and Jeweler WKMT ST. IIKLE.NM All Work Guaranteed Prices Reasonabl LODGES The Loyal Order of Moose, Bt. Hel ens Lodge No. 123 8. Meets the Brit and third Tuuailivi nt oarli mnnth All visitors cordially Invited. H. A. COLT. Dictator. w. w. UL.AKe.BLKT, Bee. MIzpah Chapter O. E. S. meets Is Masonic Hall the second and fourth Saturdays of each month. MRS. MARY E. CHRISTIE, W. M. JOHN PHILIP, Beer. 1 Tllllcum Tribe No. 62. Improved 0. R. M , of Yankton, Ore., meuts tl Its wlgwatu, second and fourth Sat urdays of each month. W . O. IIRAN.NON. C. of It. E. L. HYDE, Suchem. St. Helens Rebekah Lodge. No. 217, meets second and fourth Thurs day of each month lb I. O. O. F. ball. Visiting members always welcome. FLORENCE SNELLING. N. 0. MRS. ELLA ALLEN. Bec'y. 8t. Heloni Idrt No 117. I. O. O. r. meets In the I 0. O. K. building, oo tne second and fourth Saturdays of each month, visiting members are al ways given a hearty welcome. FRED W. CHRISTIE, Noble Crnd. C. W. BLAKESLEY, Sec. Avon Lodge No. 62 Knights ot Pytlilus meets every Tuesday even ing In Castle Hall, St. Helens. Vis iting Knights always welcome EUGENE E. BLAKESLEY. C. C. EDISON I. BALLAQH. K. of R. A 8. A St. Helens Lodge No. It A. F ft A. M. meets lit and 3rd Rntiiritav In each month. Visiting brothers cordially A. L. STONE, W. M. E. E. QUICK. Secretary. St. Holons Camp No. 10.999, Mod ern Woodmen of America, meets ths first Wednesday of each month. H. E. VEAZIE, V. C. H. E. LA BAKE, Clerk. Lynch & Muhr HAIR CUTS, SHAVES, SHAMPOOS Kvcrything in the Barber Line done tip in Style Our siiop is Strictly Clean and Sanitary Come in and See us ST. HELENS Be a Booster Insist on getting !ST. HELENS BUTTER Your grocer has it. w Wasser Sunday.