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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 4, 1918)
ST. HELENS MIST. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 4, 1918 ji'l ii -'mi I J MIST MISTINGS Rev. A. S. Hisey and D. C. Howard were in Portland Thursday. Miss Marie Paulsen visited with friends in Portland Monday. Gordon Isbister Is attending the V. M. C. A. school In Portland. The Willamette Slough is now clos ed to fishermen except for angling. W. A. Levi has discontinued his garage business and will accept em ployment in one of the shipyards. Mr3. C. H. Thomas was in Portland last week attending the M. E. con ference. Mrs. Frank James attended the M. E. conference in Portland from Fri day until Monday. Clyde Sutherland has received notice from the state game commis sion that several more coops of China pheasants will soon be shipped to St. Helens and he will liberate them on the nearby farms. County authorities have been notified by the superintendent of U-r Oregon State hospital that Hlchnrd I. Williams, who wns sent to the hosnltal Febuary 7th, eloped from thet Institution September 30th. The pheasaut season opened Octo ber 1st, and some of the hunters had very good luck. Many of the hunters report that the game is ploutlful all the way from the coun ty line to Deer Island. Koy P. Laws, who has been at the officers' training camp at Louisville. Ky., is now at West Point, N. Y tak ing further instructions. Ho hopes to soon receive an officer's commis sion, after which he, will receive a furlough and visit his home here. Fred Morgus returned Wednesday from Portland. Jle made application to enter Reed college and take the special government course of study, but on account of proper forms not having come from Washington, his application cannot be acted upon un til a later date. Ill GEM THEATRE Program Week, Saturday, October 5th SATURDAY, OCT. S "A MOTHER'S SIN" WITH Earl Williams "Vengeance and the Wom an" Episode No. 7 and a Comedy. SINDAV, OCT. 0 L:nse Glaum AN ALIEN ENEMY' This is a Big Feature. Show starts at 4:30 p. m. MONDAY, OCT, 7 Margarita Fisher IN "A SQUARE DEAL" TUESDAY, OCT. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS IN American Aristocracy WEDNESDAY, OCT. tf LITTLE RED DECIDES Triangle Plr.y THURSDAY, OCT. 10 "LOVE SWINDLE" WITH EDITH ROBERTS Doing Our Bit In addition to the regular program will be shown In behalf of the Fourth Liberty Loan short reel productions, donated by the following Stars and Producing companies: Wm. S. Hart, Lillian Glsh, Charles Ray, Dorothy Dalton, Enid Bennett, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, Wallace Held, Marguerite Clark, George M. Cohen, .William Faver sham, "Fatty Arbuckle, Mack Sen nett, George Beban, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Drew and Elsie Ferguson Famous Players, Lasky Coropration. Alice Joyce, Gladys Leslie, Corln ne Griffith, Harry T. Morey and Betty Blythe, Earle Williams and William Duncan Greater Vltagraph, Inc. Edith Storey, Emily Stevens, Har old Lockwood, Mme. Nazimova Metro Pictures Corp. Goldwyn All-Star and Geraldine Farrar Godlwyn Pictures Corp. Mae Murry Universal Film Mfg. Co. Charles Chaplin 1st Natl Exhib. Cir. Wililam Farn'um Fox Film Corp. Sussue Hayakawa Mutual Film Corp. Kalem All-Star and Dustin Far num (Sherman Productions) Gen eral Film Co. Alice Brady and Norma Talmadge Select Pictures Corp. Frank Keenan Pathe Exchange, Inc. FRESH CANDIES JUST RECEIVED A nice line of Chocolates, Bcn-bons and the Hooverizcd Candies made with the least possi ble quantity of sugar. ICE CREAM and SODA SPECIALTIES MASON'S BOYS' Knickerbocker SUITS Our BOYS SUITS were late getting in, but those that have waited for them will be well repaid, for we have a Good Assortment of UP-TO-DATE styles and while the prices are some higher than last year they are very reason able If you need BOYS SUITS we want you to see what we have before you buy. Rubber Boots Rubber Pacs, Rubber Overshoes Oil Clothing, All Sizes A. E. AUSTIN St. Helens, Oregon Mrs. Claude Wnshburne of Junc tion City, Oregon, .Is visiting her friend. Mrs. W. E. Lld.vard. Mrs. Serena C. Morton of Port land, Is here this week, a guest at the home of her son, S. ('. Morton. Judge ami Mrs. S. C. Morton were Portland visitors Wednesday, the judge being one of the speakers at the big Liberty Loan rally: Bill Haywood, athletic Instructor it the V. of O., at Eugene, spent the week end here, the guest of his friend, W. E. Lld.vard. The Woman's club will meet Tues day evening, October 8th. with Mrs. Sten. Important business is to be at tended to and it is hoped ' that all members will bo present, i From every section of the county comes the request for more Liberty Loan buttons and applications. Sub scriptions must bo coming in rapidly. 1 The labor unions at the shipyards did glorious work In the Liberty Loan work and put across their quotas In quick time. ( The county court will open bids I today for thee onstructlon of un- I other mile on the St. Helens-Pitts burg road. The milo of road, if built, will begin at the top of W liver ding's hill and go to the Chitskunle: river and eliminate a very bad hill. ' ' Rpv. A. S. Hisey has been re-assigned to the pastorate ot'tho St. Hel ens and Houlton churches. Hev. A. A. Hoist, who formerly wns pastor of the Methodist church here, and for I the pact two years pastor of a Port land church, has been assigned to Astoria. The annual conference was held In Portland and Itev. Hisey states that It was one of the most in teresting and Instructive conferences he has ever attended. Dr. Chas. W. Lowe, who was here Thursday, has recently been engaged in the Scottish Kite drive to raise $25,000 in Oregon as the state's quota o the war fund that order Is raising for relief work abroad. Dr. Lowe-says it was no trouble for Ore gon to raise that small amount: they more thun doubled it. The St. Helens public library Is now In the Guild hall and according to Mrs. Flora Owen, librarian, the quarters are far more comfortable and Inviting. The attendance has materially increased and more In terest is manifest. Hereafter, the library will be open every evening and also Saturday aud Sunday after-noous. The stork after finishing up a trip down the Columbia, stopped in tlio Albina district of Portland last Fri day night and left at the home of Mr. ! and Mrs. Guy Bennett an 8-pound daughter. The young couple form erly lived in St. Helens and have many friends here who extend con I gratulatlons. I T. J. Flippin of Hainler. who was here Wednesday attending the coun-' ty court, Informs the Mist that T. J. Flippin, Jr., successfully passed the examination at the Benson Training school and has been recommended as second lieutenant in the artillery. ' Young Flippin expect to receive an order to report at some eastern camp In the near future. ; Contractor Gessel is making good progress on the mile of road he Is constructing from the Pittsburg end of the St. Helens-Plttsburg road. He has most all of the mile cleared and 1040 'feet of ft graded, and is now bull-ling a (iO-foot brldgo which spans a deep ravine. This mile connects with the old road near the top of the i hill and eliminates a goodly part of ; the Pittsburg hill, the road which In many places has a grade of 12 to 20 ' per cent. I Harley Turner, who has been on ! the wheat ranch of Wilburn Muckle, I jour i.oiineii, wasmngton, has . re turned to his ranch at Deer Island. Mr. Turner Btated that the wheat crop In that section of Washington was a dismal failure this yeae. . Or dinarily the yield is 15 to 20 bushels per acre, but the dry weather played havoc with the crops and the yield Is not more than' 35 per cent of nor mal. A delegation of prominent residents of the Goble section headed by Frank L. Clark and Ira Wlthrow, were hey Wednesday and requested the coun ty court to rock the new Holbrook grade which Suporvlsor Fritz Anliker has Just completed. There Is much- vel between Goble and the Col umbia Timber company's camp over this road and it Is important that It nhoulil bo rocked before, the winter months. The court, realizing the Im portance of the road, will endeavor to have the necessary work done. In honor of her approaching mar riage to Mr. Ed Nordin, which will .soon occur, a miscellaneous shower was tendered Miss Goldle Hattati by, M!bb Anna Quick and Miss Elizabeth' Philip at the Philip residence last night. ,A number of friends of the1 hrldo-to-ho' wero guests of the hostesses. , Miss I niton is a daught'-! er of the late Judge R. 8. Hattan and the lucky 'man formerly conducted a Jewelry store here and is now em ployed at the St. Helens Shipbuilding company's yard. He was In the navy for a time, but Injuries sustained while in the service caused his hon orable discharge. Mrs. M. C. Churchill of Portland was a week-end gueKt of her friend, Mrs. L. L. Pecker. In response to a message muting that his brother. Trent, was serious ly 111, E. I. Ballagh left Wednesday night for Montana. Trent, who formerly lived here, has many frlonds In St. Helens who hopo that ho will recover from his lllnevs. Later: Frank Wilklus recolvoil a telegram this morning stating th.U Trent was dead. The holy will bo taken to Iowa f ir lutentient and Ed llallagh will ac company it. The terms ami dates of payment for Fourth Liberty Loan bonds are: 10 pin- co-it when subscript l-'it la giv en, 20 per cent on each of the following iliiteu: November 21st, Pot-ember l!th mid January lCth, end 30 per cent or tlio lir.lineo on January 30th. It cii-i be Keen, there fore, that the government Id giving lilienil terms on tills gilt eih'O In Ver mont Just 10 per cent down and tlio balance in four months. THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SOCIETY C!,l to ndvnnco the proposal that there should ba negotiations with Germany and her allies of any kind. Tin) society Is unalterably opposed to any secret conferences. Tlio society Is unalterably opposed to the admission of (Invmnny and her allies to the conference which shall settle the conditions which urn to exist at the termination of tills war. The society Is unalterably opposed to any negotiated ponce whatsoever with Germany or her allies, So far us Germa'iy and her allies are concerned the only acceptable dilution of the preitent war Is uncon ditional nurreuder. The spirit of America must 1 ro rolved upon thnso fundamental pro posals. Falling this the world must face again In somn form the same conditions which br-ve led to the awful outrages nnM abominations of the past four years. Sincerely and cordially, AMEWK'AN DEFENSE SOCIETY, ('has Stewart Davison, Chairman of Hoard of Trustees SAY MEASURE IS tv,onunuod frm j.JM tor. The present tt nroiiZT- RCtlv tlin num.. .i -'WaJ Jackson, but go,,. ,t(lp , ' the direction of comm.,,, Mtt J requires tho tax collar to ,H the list which t- .,i ...... riNiU Jackson's niolhml I.... ..''""'N thus giving the esi...n-i ....'.H protect tho delinquent froia of th tax title ral,l,r lni ,V j luwVHf. Of n...r.. .. ' "'"" isttor imiuI mou are working tooth . 1 for the law and Ih.1ivo th,, J it over this full i... ., . H : - " ntM uwnnvi. ui.iiiiur oi "economy" toJ Certainly there could I,. Ufa more equitable m'lu.m.. n... ent law. Let well ,,, "1 li.tt.k ll.n ........ M ' ""Ton protMtiJ holdings of Its pw.ple froni lh, .... ... njirn ror the "Jackiof label lit tlirt rniiilnir i " ""u mam; .iiu iiii'iiHuriiH nam. Mrs. J. It. Klllson, local chairman of the American Defense Society, has received tlifl following letter which. Is self explanatory and to which the Mist Is glad to give space: j September 16. IS 18. , My dear Mrs. Klllsnn: ! To all branchis and Individual, members of the American Defense I society: i The time has come .o reiterate tlift ; position on which the American De fense Society stands without qualifi cation. It desires to warn all well disposed persons against the traps constantly set by the enemy with a view to lure us. Into a situation through which a peaco by negotiation can nrli'O. The society calls upon nil Its branches and all Its individual mem-' hers In the United States, in Hawaii and in l'orto Hlco to stand firmly against any proposal whatsoever, and however Insidious or astute, which can lead to any conference to which Germany or her allies are part ies, and to resist in every manner the utilization of the precent Auslrlati peaco proposals by the enemy within our gates the secret friends of Ger many, tho pacifists, the would-be traitors and any disaffected perlodl- Underwear for Everybody We have just received a large shipment. Knowing the prices would advance we ordered our stock monthi ago, and are in position to save you money on your needi Munsen's Perfect-Fitting Underwear In both Wool and Cotton. Better prepare now for the cold winter days that are coming. Ladies' Union Suits, $1.75 to $4.00 Girls' " " 1.25 to 2.85 Mens' " . " 2.25 to Taber's Variety Store WE SAVE YOU MONEY The Liberty Theatre Under NEW MANAGEMENT fa X v i Mill I. F?.:?' ..2. .1 t5w f ! J" . 'JU.. ..V ,U37 T H H7 KV''. J", .v S3 F 4l A .... "W - imrrrw ir iihsitmi i"f - m.i,.'M f - if J A-AUrOiAiTiw, SUNDAY AND MONDAY Adolph l.uUor presenU UV (irent Hienlc TUy Maeterlinck's The Blue Bird TUESDAY, OCTOBER. 8th i:mi jjk.m;tt in "Naughty-Naughty" anil Mux Heunett in a 2-ltcel Comedy "HIDDEN PURPOSE" WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9th- PAULINE FREDERICK IN "Double-Crossed" and a 1UUY I'lCNMJIUril InjMmnChmIIh,50KfDM0CfiA THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10th DOItOTIIV II.M.TON in "Love Letters AND HKN.l. CIIAI'IN, l)iKiniiIK the (;r-nt Herles "A Son of Democracy" The first of this rciiiarkul.lo mitUhi In MV MOTHKK." No o0 Hhoulil full to nee tliiM (Treat story of Abraham l.lmolu's M V" trayeO on the Hereon. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11th Vivian Martin in "Petticoat Pilot' nd Falty Arbucle in hi. latest SucctM "A Country Hero" Tho now proprietor if tlio MI1KIITV i K"i"K Kive Ht. HeleiiH MMiplo the hest of the movie pluys. Wo Nk that )'" innko us prove Mils statement ly ntU'ii hit our show Just oneo. Voil'H he Isfled mill we will Hpprwliito yur itroiuiK. LIBERTY THEATRE W. M. Batton - . Mn
