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,,- ' 10 ST. HELENS MIST, FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 21, 1919 MIST MISTINGS ' Mrs. J. R. Ellison and Mrs. Thos. . Isbiste'r were In Portland Tuesday. Mrs S. C. Morton was a I'ortlann visitor Wednesday. ' ' For Sale Buggy and disc harrow. E. Ostrom. Warren, Ore. 10-ll-2t Mrs. Charles Phillips Tlslted with friends in Portland Thursday. Miss Annabelle Isbister spent the week end with friends in Portland. Mrs. A. S. Harison visited Port land friends Tuesday. For Sale A few tons of oat hay. C. R. Miller, Warren, Ore. 10-12-3t Judge W. A. Harris transacted legal business in Portland Tuesday. Red Cross will meet Tuesdays and Fridays of each week. Room 15 Bank Building. adv. 9-tf : George Wilson of the firm of Mor ton & Wilson, transacted business In Portland Monday. Mrs. Mary Myers, mother of Mrs. C. H. Wheeler, is in Portland for a weeks visit. After a visit of ten days with Port land friends and relatives, Miss Amy George has returned to St. Helens. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McCormick were in Portland Monday and Tues day. Fire Marshal Campbell of the Emergency Fleet corporation, was In St. Helens Thursday, inspecting the shipyards. , Mrs. J. L. Storla and children ar rived in St. Helens Monday to join Mr. Strola. They are occupying tho Sonneland cottage. Dr. A. J. Peel wishes to announce that he has moved his office from the Masonio building to the Bank building. Room 17. UT- mi.. ..n. tv. tow Matthews, la- lun bicoi"' i - den with 1,100,000 feet of lumber, most of which was loaded here, sr.iled Tuesday night for San Pedro. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. lay reiuroeu Friday night from a short visit in Salem. The legislature, Mr. Pay said, was still grinding out needed (T) legislation. Carl Rodgers, nephew of Mrs. S C. Morton and Miss Olga Hellborn, has accepted a position in the Mist office. Mr. Rodgers is an Oregou boy but has recently been residing in St. Louis, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Shepherd are happv on account of the arrival of a daughter at their home. The young lady came on the morning of Feb ruary 6th, and both she and mother are getting along nicely. Mr and Mrs. J. H. McKle wert guests of Rebekah lodge Friday night. It was their 20th wedding anniversary and the lodge presented the couple with a handsome silver berry spoon. For the past two months we have let our stock run down on account nr having in mnvn. hut now We are settled in our new and larged quar ters and getuns in a siaca mai m make our line mere complete than ever before. Come in ?.nd see. h. A. Ross, Masonio building. nav. Avon lodge. Knights of Pythian will have their 25th annual roll call on Tuesday night, February 25th. An interesting program has been ar ranged by the uimmittee in charge, a feature of which is the lodge sup per which is scheduled for 6: SO p. m. P. C. Morton of Portland, was here Monday calling on the grocers. Saturday being Washington's birthday, and a legal holiday, both of the St. Helens banks will cIobb tor the entire day. Laden with 978,000 feet of lumber the steamer Celilo Is scheduled to sail today for California ports. Her passengor accommodations were all taken. Mr. and M.rs. V. L. Shepherd are happy over the arrival of a (laugh ter, which the good old stork left at their residence on February 6th. Mother and daughter are gotting along nicely. The steamer Providencia, after taking on 160,000 linear feet of mine props, sailed Wednesday night. The mining timber was rurnlshod by Broughton & Wiggins and goes to some Mexican port. The Providencia was formerly an Olson-Mahoney steamer but Ib now owned by a big mining concern in Mexico. Mr. Shannon Shnfer of Deer Is land, proprietor of the Clover Hill dairy farm, was in St. Helens Thurs day. He recently bought this proper ty from the Wlckershams. Mr. Shafer is well pleased with his new home and states that he Intends to make Columbia county his perman ent residence. H. C. Shaffer of San Diego, Cali fornia, arrived last night for a short visit to his father, Mr. Ell Shaffer and his sinters, Miss Dora Shaffer and Mrs. L. O. Ross. Mr. Shaffer, who is a Y. M. C. A. worker, has been stationed at Camp Fremont, California, and doing good work I among Uncle Sam's boys. He will be In St. Helens for ceveral days. A Bargain in Muslin Beginning Today We Will Plaoe On Sale 1000 Yards o! Hope Bleached Muslin at 22c a yard This muslin is 36 inches wido and of exceptionally good quality. The regular price Is 35 cents per yard. If you need muslin now, buy now. If you think you will need some in the near future, buy now and takto advantage of this bargain. You are invited to inspect our great millinery showing. Ladies' Hats from $2 to $10 Taber's Variety Store ST. HELENS, OREGON Liberty Theatre ! JTHE HOME OF GOOD PICTURES; For the ComingW eek Beginning with Friday night and ending next Thurs daynight, we believe that we will have the best bunch of pictures that we have ever had in any previous week. Two of these pictures are "Extra Specials." The one for Saturday "ME UN GOTT" is a won derful production and should be seen by all; and on Sunday and Monday nights we will have another grand production, but of a different character. WM. HART in "THE SILENT MAN." This is one of , Hart's best and you will get some real life in this. 3 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21 Virginia Pearson in " HER PRICE" A 5-reel Drama of the highest order. AIbo a 2-reel comedy, "AERIAL JOYRIDERS." ' SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22 " ME UND GOTT " For One Xiifht Only and at the regular price, 10c and 20c. Also a dandy 2-reel comedy. Don't Miss This One. , SUNDAY AND MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23-24 Two Nights and Sunday Matinee KA? The Silent Man Also a splendid "BRAY PICTOGRA PH" and a comedy. "THE RE.IfVKX.ATOR." TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 25 Fannie Ward in"HER STRANGE WEDDING" and .JJ1 Sennett Comedy "WHO'S LITTLE WIFK ARL WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 26- "SEA FLOWER" with an All-Star Cast You will enjoy this one. Also the 8th Episode of "WOLVES OF Kl'LTUIi." , THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 27- Frederick The Eternal City Together with a 2?reel comedy, "KING OF THE KITCHEN" c 3 LIBERTY THEATRE ALVA SMITH, Manager Members of the Greek ciblnot which resigned In 1916 have been arrested on charges of treason. The Philippines legislature Just closes, has passed an appropriation of 30,000,000 pesoB to extend univer sal free education in the islands. Rottovdam and Antwerp will be used as base ports for the American army of occupaticn, under Colonel J. S. Sewell. There Is an excellent prospoct that the St. Helens fire department will be reorganized. Wednesday night nine former members of the com pany met and discussed the matter. They will again moot tonight ana endeavor to got enough men lined up to insure the organization. , The house committee on Irrlga-. Hon voted to report favorably Secre tary Lane's bill providing nuuioriza i tlon of 1100,000,000 to provide farms for returning soldiers and sailors. Representative Slunott, who had called attention to dolny in action' at committee meeting Thurs day again urged that something should bo done at once. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOLDS A BIG MEETING (Contlnuod from paje one) in Sherman Miles wus visitor lu Eugone lust si,,J . '-1 o, i j A delegation will wait J. 11. McKle I down In the Coble section doing powder work for the county. There are several coyoto holes to bo put In, and Jack knows how to put thuni In right. 1 Much complaint ha. boon made . bo lahBn townrd cleaning u.,,. to the condition of the depot plat-. , , . , " "It' form. When it Is rainy weather, the passengor alighting from the train, has to walk or wade through a mud puddle several luclins deep before getting to trains. A request will be muilo to Mayor Saxon that he ask the railroad officials to eith er rill up the mudholtts or establish a swimming pool. council at their next itiouun. J day night) and ask that son,. I lie urogon legislature i posed to adjourn tomorrow ( In v I nli'ht. After thav jounieu, me misi win nli.l publish a portion of the prow 11, a lilllu hpa nn Mimlti. t ft t and to give Intolllgnnt lBJ tlon. It would be neensnarv u) three dally editions of right spirit and the "go after and get it" idea would supplan. the knocker. Ills speech was well re ceived and much appreciated, and undoubtedly gave tho menbors of the chamber more confidence and ambition to keep up the good work started. Columbia County Flint John L. Kthrltlce was the next attAnlrnr Mi Fthrlilfrn vol ntate Queen Esther Rebekah lodge of j manager for the Fourth Liberty loan Houlton Installed their officers Wed nesday night. Charles Oraham was the installing officer and the follow ing recently elected officers were In stalled: Mrs. Mattle Frants, Nobloj Grand; Mrs. Dora Clark, secretary and Charles Graham, treasurer. The lodge now has a membership of 4U and Is In a prosperous condition. The St. Helens schools will have appropriate exercises this afternoon in honor of Washington's birthday It is understood that class work will be cancelled and that tho afternoon will be spent In discussing the his tory of the "Father of His Coun try," and that pupils In the several grades will have essays dealing with the life of Washington. Mrs. Jeanle Burke of Grants Pass, president of the Rebekah assembly, paid an official visit to St. Helens Rebekah Lodge No. 117 on Monday night. Degree work was on and the visitor complimented the team high ly on the excellency of the work. drive and complimented Columbia on having hung up ii record so "the first county In the state." He said, also, that of all the counties in the United States, Columbia wr.s among the first In every p.itrlotlo endoavor. Mr. Ethrldge, whi Is now In charge ot "the memborsh'p drlvo for the Oregon State Chamber of Commerce, told how that organization could help St. Helens. He asked that the 8t. Helens Chamber of Commerce call upon the organization for need ed help in any meritorious p -oject. Ho fully explnlr.od tho purpose of the strte chnmbor of commerce anrt 'seated that by cc-operatlon with that bedy. Inestimable .Tood would ho tho result. Ho pointed out that the establishment of industries was nocessr.ry and that establishment of such industries beneficed r.li. He said that Oregon was the most wide ly advertised stato In the Union be cruse It stood first In aiding the U. S. government. "Combined force," After lodge, a social session was he said, "was what would count, held. While in St. Helens the vlsl- and if the Oregon Chamber of Com tor was entertained by Mrs. Snell- ing, Mrs. Hazen and others. A gathering of former Benton merce, "banded togethor to accom pllsh some certain thing for the benefit of Oregon, it would surely county residents recently took place "ccompllshlt." The same wes true, r.im imku Biuinii, ui mo di. Hel ens Chamber of Commerce, ho far as St. Helena and Columbia count) wero concerned. How to Help the Farmer D. C. Howard, county agricultural were among the guests. All enjoyed 'n; ,nu " UDJc;. ' 1118 j the visit, talking over old times when ? ,,'ol.en. 1 ,,lanib"' 0' . ( " merce , f thev wore neiirhhnp in i ho Fnivrrmnt t " Help the r armor. He advanc- district ei Practical ideas and gave sugges tions as to pians wiiicu would work at the residence of Dr. and Mrs. 8. I H. Russell. Rev. Geo. V. McClure, , Baby Elinor, Mrs. McClure; her mother, Mrs. Saint, now of Rainier; Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Halloway. Mr. and Mrs. Ervln Rodgers of Portland O 8 Q Jwrr v if V PUOIIAHLY you',, never Riven j thought why "M allot)' Hats are in our wimlo And yet the fact that Uv are "Mnllory" hats andi some other make, do corn you. Thusly When we decided to Ml hats, we had the whole id, i world to pick from. Wi looked Into every good Hm of hats made. We chose Simply liecausc wc found more of the tilings we know our eustomer want in their hats in "Mallory" Mats than in any other kiml and we investigated them all. Our success in buulr.ess depends upon pleasing you so, nhen you see the Mulloiy H its In our window, remember they hrrt already passed a pretty stiff preliminary examination to quali fy for your approval. Isn't tl.; one good retsou for coming In and seohig If wt have tho particular kind of Mallory thai Is most becoming to you? AUSTIN'S -3 Mr. and Mrs. Byron L. Monlsh of Houlton entertained last week with a delightful week-end party. Their guests included Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Buchannon, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ken nedy and Miss Ellne Bell of Tort land; Sergeant John Hultshig of Michigan and Corporal Clare Lnccy of Taccma, Washington. Mrs. Ken nedy and Miss Bell will remain as the house guests of Mr. and Mrs. Monlsh for a week. LIST OF TRANSFERS 10.00 10.00 1,200.00 1,000.00 100.00 ' Reported by Columbia County Ab stract Company. February 11 Alfred W. Atkins to Levi Alley; land In Section 10 . Township 6 North, Range 3 West $ Levi Alley to A. W. Atkins land in Section 2, Town ship 6 North, Range 3 West February 13 Marlon F. Cooper et ux to Joseph Erlckson; land In Section 24, Township 4 North, Range 2 West . . Matt Salmi et ux to Matt Wirkkala; land In Sec tion 27, Township 8 North, Range 4 West . . John Ilman et ux to Nick Dola; land In Section 25 Township 8 Nsrth, Range 4 West O. D. Lavander to Charles Bergersen; land In Sec tion 32, Township 6 North, Range 4 Weat . . A. P. Barnett et ux to J. J. Bralm; land In Section 15, Township 7 North, Range 2 Went Mary T. Wellington et ux to Harold J. Bropgh'.on. Lots 1 and 22 and vei.t 90 feet of Lot 2, Block 19, St. Helens February 14 Edward Lydvlgson et ux to Mrs. Mary Helm & Son; land in Section 31, Town ship 8 North, Range 6 West Edward Lydvlgson et ux to Charles Lydvlgson et al; land in Section 31, Town ship 8 North, Range 5 West A. H. Range et ux to C. P. Gordan et al; Lot 11 Beaver Homes Ches. Bergerson to Ora D. Lavander; land In Sec tion 33, Township 6 North, Range 4 West . . I Thomas Basse et ux to H. I W. Brown; Tract 6 Glenn Tract 600.0 Edward Lydvlgson et ux to Olof Lydvlgson; land In Section 31. Township 8 i North, Range 5 West . . February IE Harold J. Broughjon et ux j St. Helens Lumber Co., i Lot 22 and east 10 feet I of Lot 1, Block 19, St. out for the mutual advantage of merchants and farmers. Ho advoca ted federal aid for the clearing logged-off land and said It was as Important as federal aid for arid lands. ( After the conclusion of the speak-1 ing, the Orpheuu club gave another selection and responded to an en core. When they concluded Mr. Woodruff Invited them to come to Portlund at the noxt meeting of the state chamber of commerce as gueuts of the chamber. The invitation was accepted. When the program was finished, Mr. Wheeler nsked all to come to the lunch room and a nice lunch wns served. A. L. Morris, muster of the Warren grange. Invited all members of the St. Helens Chamber of Com merce to come to Warren Saturday night, March 22nd, and be the guests of the grange at a big supper. He stated that he wanted to show the members of the chamber "Just how good a feed the farmers could put up." The invitation was accept ed, with thanks. It was the unanimous opinion that a big success was cored at the meet ing and Mr. Wheolor vas heartily congratulated on having arranged such an interesting program. IGEM THEATE1 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00 25.00 10.00 10.00 AN APPRECIAT- ED EXPRESSION The Mist has received the follow ing letter from a well known busi ness man In St. Helens: To the Editor of tho Mist: I have been a constant reader of the Mist for ovor 31 years, and I want to congratulate you as to the more than excellent paper that you have been giving your renders. In fact, there is no town in the state that has anywhere nonr the oaner you give us for the price. other , oomnillmontary remarks followed, and the Mist certainly ap preciates them, for It has beon the endeavor of the entire Mist force to give to the poople of Columbia coun ty a good, clean, newsy pnnor. be lieving that they are entitled to such a paper. Such letters as the one quoted above is encouragement to try to make further Improvements in mo paper and Its news service NOTICK TO CHKDITOllH IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE BTATIS Or OREOON FOll COL- UMBIA COUNTY. Notice is Hereby Given Hint h undersigned has been appointed ad ministratrix or the estate of Wm. P. Fox, deceased, by the County Court of the State of Oregon for Columbia County, and has qualified. All n. sons having claims against said es tate are hereby notified to present the same, duly verified as by law re quired, to me undersigned at the law office of J. W. Day, St. Ilelons Oregon, within six months from the date hereof. Dated and first published Febru ary 21, 1919. IDA FOX, . Administratrix For The Coming Week FRIDAY, FEB. 2 lit. VIOLET MERSEREA in"THE NATURE GIRL" An O. C. L-nd's production. A late CVHKKNT KVKNT r.nJ Eplsotlo No. 15 of " rilUIT rXK A MILLION." Next Friday we start "THK MAN -OF MKillT" a 16-plHoda serial the beat of all with Willtiim Diini un, I jilt h Johnnon and Jo II) an. SATURDAY, FEB. 22nd. "MISS AMBITION" with Cnrrlno Griffith a 5-rool Drama and comody. AIho Episodo No. B "THK IKON TKHT." SUNDAY, FEB. 23rd. " DOROTHY, TALK OF THE TOWN n with Dorothy PlillllpH, with WM. N. HART. Also a two-reel westorn play MONDAY, FEB. 24th. "A SELECT PICTURE" If you don't see HHert I'lrturee, you don't eee the host. TUESDAY, FEB. 25th. VIOLA DANA in "RIDERS OF NIGHT" A 0-reol drama nnd a rip roaring funny comedy WEDNESDAY, FEB. 26th. "OLD LOYERS FOR NEW" with MrKedy Wilson and Ia mil. Also a t-reel comedy "DANGKKN of a IllllDK" with Juanlta Han son, Robert Milhken, Martha Trick, Jay Dwlgglns and Frltx Sclmde. THURSDAY, FEB. 27th. J. BARNEY SHERRY in "HIGH STAKES" nnd a 2-reel comedy. HIh" DIHUUISISb PASSION" with Myrtle Lund and J. Dwlgglns. - - Though our aim Is to seliM t only Uie UOOD picture wo don't insult your InU lllgenre by aaylDir we play the only Rood pictures. I! GEM THEATK Holens io.OO J. w. uay, Attorney 10-14-ct