ST. HELENS MIST. FRIDAY. MAY 2. 1919
County News Told by Our Correspondents
WARREN
Mrs. P. Loomia and Mrs. Oscar
Erlckson motored to Portland on
Saturday.
Nearlv every orchard in Warren,
has a lighted lantern In to comply
with the request of the county fruit
Inspector.
The pupils of the school, under
the direction of Prof. Miller and his
corps of assistants, are preparing a
program for closing exercises In May.
Mrs. A. H. Tarhell hns Just re
ceived the sad news of the death of
her sister, Mrs. Wrburt Kelly. Mrs.
Kelly was formerly Miss Fage nna
spent her life in Maine.
Louis W. Boesol arrived home
last Friday after spending nearly
two yer.rs with Uncle Sam. Louie
Is the picture of health and is feel
ing fine. He was in the commlssar
department.
Sherman Miles is becoming effi
cient In ranching. Practical exper
ience Is a good teacher. He now
knows when a hen wants to sit and
by the aid of his many pood neigh
bors. Is quietly acquiring the knowl
edge th.-.t make an intensive farmer.
The Warren home guards met on
Monday evening at the hall anu
discussed the advisability of dis
banding, which will be accomplished
r,t a future date. A public commun
ity home-coming will be given the
Warren boys as soon as the two that
are not yet muste-ed out, arrive.
Every organization in the district
will co-operate.
Saturday's meeting of the grange
was exceptionally veil attended and
important matters were - discussed
and decided upon. A membership
drive was inaugurated in which P.
H. Lund and A. H. Tarbell are to be
captains. They will be assisted by
COBLE
SCAPPOOSE
Martin Hoven went to St. Helens
Thursday on a business mission.
On account of a few cases of scarlet
fever In this community, the Uobte
schools Uttve been closed for the
past week.
Hob Kenney, who has been ill
with the mumps for the past week.
Is now better and states he will be
gin work on the Victory Loan drlvt
next week and see to it that Goble
again goes over the top.
Road Supervisor Frlti Anllker is
..I 1.1. AA.t naiinnititllil mill i I 1
road machinery in shape so thet lie
can carry out the road building pro
gram In this district. Anliker Is a
road builder who understands . his
business and has r.ccompllshed much
in this district.
The Warren Construct Inn company
who have the contract for paving the
highway between Deer Inland and
Helena, will esttblish a large camp
here. Their head engineer Ims beeu
here making the necessary arrange
ments and he states they will have
a paving plant and rock quarry In
operation in the near future.
the members of the grange and a
keen interest is being taken in the
outcome. The team having the great
est number of applications for mem.
bership by June 14 is to be the
guests at an entertainment and sup
per to be paid for by the losing Bide.
The entire membership of the or
ganization will participate. Thero
are a goodly number of farmers who
are not members of the grange and
an effort will be made to have ever
enterprising farmer in Warren and
Bachelor Flats as members. There
are over 600 people in the district
that ere eligible ; s members and a
united effort will be mnde to securo
nearly all of them.
The Central Confectionery
ALWAYS HAS-
HOT and COLD DRINKS, ICE CREAM and
SODA FOUNTAIN DELICACIES
EGG MALTED MILK DRINKS
CIGARS, TOBACCOS, CONFECTIONERY
The Central Confectionery
ROY A. STEWART, Proprietor
White Shoes for Easter
Both Ladies' and Children's. All Sizes and Styles.
White and Fancy Stockings to Match
Your inspection is invited
Workingmen's Specials
Good Leather Gloves, regular $1.25 value at ..$1.00
$1.50 Values Leather Gloves at $1.25
A Fine All-Leather Glove at $2.50
We have a Fine line of Heavy Logging Shirts,
$11.00 values at $10.00
(A Big Line of Summer Underwear)
MRS. A. BASEEL
HOULTON, OREGON
Carl Hlemullor Is horn.
M. E. Struuser was In town Mon
day. Mr. Jeff hns closed the mill for a
period.
Al PI.it is slowly Improving from
Ills attack of tlio grippe
Mrs. J. .McKay attended tlio St.
Helens chapter of the anniversary.
Mr. Grewell.
Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson of
Portland, were vNiii".g Saturday and
Sunday with friends.
John Watson, who has been suf
fering with the "flu," is homo from
the hospital feeling much Improved.
The weeiilo roust Friday night,
given by the ('. E. society, was trui
a social success, if all reports are
true.
Charles Liimberson sold his car
to Frank Hill of South Srappoose. lie
then transformed it into a iruck and
delivered it last week.
Mrs. Floyd Grewell, formerully of
Scappoose, Is on a trip back e:ist to
visit relatives and friends in Maine.
She will then continue to Florida.
Lester Adams was In the villain'
Sunday. Ha left Corvallls Monday
for Folk county. Wilt bo gone all
summer on government survey work
Gnldio Grewell rnd Kill y Llptot.
of llillsboro, spent tlio wenjj end with
Eva Gi-rrison and Ed Wist werr
guests rt a dinner party at the honu
of Sinclair Wilson, Linnton. Monday
evening.
A largo crowd greeted Mr. Scovell
Tuesday night to hear him render
"The Sign of tlio Cross. We greatly
enjoyed the humorous numbers that
followed.
Mrs. lllngham, who has been slay
ing with her daughter, Mrs. Hover.
In Golile, is again with her daughter.
Mrs. Charles Sandslrom. Grandma Is
Just about the same.
Marguerite Smith entertained Sat
urday aflernoon, a farewell party for
Merrill llessemer. The girls gave
Merrill a handkerchief shower,
every one had a thoroughly
time.
Mr. and Mrs. McC'Iure, Mrs
Stevens, Mrs. K. F. Niblock.
Illatchford and Dr. Itlatchford
tended the Portland association of
churches and ministers at the Pil
grim church, Tuesday.
Mrs. 1!. W. Scott attended tho
100th nnnlversary Order of Odd Fel
lows, at the auditorium In Portland,
Saturday night. The Hebcknh lodges
gave a drill representing the ullleti
nations that was very fine. They
were drilled by Prof. Crohn.
Congregational Church Geo.
McClure. pastor: Sabbath School.
10:15; Morning Worship, 11:15; C.
E. meeting, 7:00 p. m.; Evening
service, 7:45 p. m. In the evening
Mr. McClure will have a sermon for
fathers. Every father Is especially
Invited to come.
A fire of unknown origin started
In the lumber sheds of tho I. (i.
Wikstrom, at the crossings, Monday
evening. Charles Wikstrom was In
Portland at the tlme Tlio boys
phoned to town for help. In a few
minutes a hand of men were on their
way, headed by J. O. Watts, with his
little axe. Other help soon follow
ed. They did good work and suc
ceeded in cutting off the fire from
the remaining buildings, aB the wind
was high and carried burning cinders
a long way. The Baldwin engine
from camp came to their rescue with
water and we owe them a vote of
thanks.
MIST WANT COLUMN
For Sale lit a Itoasonablo Price
A 191S Ford Sedan; U In excellent
rc"dl(ln. See mo "t o ico If you wiuil
this bargain. 11. J. Southard. HI.
Helens, Oregon. 1,r
Tomato plants for sale, 30c per
dozen. Jlnj Arsanlo ut Uosaseo pluce.
For Sale- llarred Hock hens from
Slate Agricultural College. Win.
Skuiiie, Warren. H U M
Wanted- llees lit once, In hives oi
boxes, at our Hce and Poultry Sup
ply Slore. (iol le. Oregon. Please
u ell. Itkl Hull linn 1' O.. Oregon. W.
Ice Cream Wealh
We serve the pure and wholesom
Cream received fresh every day
Cream, let us furnish it.
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-,f you warn
CIGARS, CONFECTIONERY, TOBACCO
We have a full line and will be pleased to have
of your patronage.
Frazier's Confectionery
81. Helen., Oreon I I MtAZIKH, 1'r..,,. ,
E. Currlngton.
20-lf .
For Sale Air motor. 40 foot steel
loner, has never been used. This
Is a bargain. P. C. Jacohsen, llacli
elor Flat. Warren, P. O. Klf
For S ilo Cheap Two dCNlrablu
lots in .elder's Addition. Easy
Unas. Add ret George W. Grunt.
Scappoose, Oregon. 3 tf
For Sale--A Wado drug saw In
perfect mechanical condition, or wilt
Hade for u god cow. Enquire at the
Mist office or write E. E. Wilson, at
Columbia City. 19-20-21
For Sale Ihirbank and Producer
Seed Potatoes. P. C. JaeoliHCii.
Ilachelor Flat (Warren P. O ). Itllf
For Sale To i!.hh up an old ac
count, will sell an almost lew Hoff
1'ian piano In mahogany case for
5 2 T, 5 00 Cash or convenient terms.
liKEl) FHENVII PIANO CO..
Portland, Oregon.
Minnesota King Seed Corn for sale.
It is the best and most suitable for
this section of tho country. C. O.
Dahlgreu. Warren, Oregon. 19tf
and
good
E.
Mrs.
at-
For Sale- Shake bolts, fir and
cedar. Will cut to order, any quan
tity. Paul C. Adams, llox 42. War
ren, phone I05-F-1&. 1 9 1 r
Wanted To hear from anyone
who has a one-horse farm wagon for
sah. Gus Skuzlo, Warren, Ore. Phone
No. 10X-F-25. 19-20-2i
Good Work Horse for rent; also
would like to buy small calves about
two years old. N. Sherwood, War
ren, Oregon. Phone 10S-S 21. 20 I
k I
WE ARE THE
Money-Saving Grocers o!
St. Helens
On every article vou buy from
us, you save a little, and you
are assured of getting COOD
GROCERIES and FRESH
VEGETABLES.
We are anxious to prove this
assertion. Will you Rive us the
opportunity.
ROY & FREDERICKSEN
PHONE 42 MONEY SAVING GROCERS
A young niau. Hi years of age,
wishes to meet or correspond with
young woman of savin age or nej'r
about. No widow. Would like her
to be typewrlt'-r. Write William
Iluikyiiier. St. Helms, Ore. 20-lt
Piano For Sale In St. Helens.
Easy payments. Very reasonable
j price. High quality, fl:i tore. For
I'amciilars write Oregon Music Co,
Astoria, Ore. 20-23-4t
j For Sale-or will exchange fur it
! Ford car. well situated lot on Winter
.street, three blocks from school
house, sewerage. Address It. C.
I Karl h, Yankton, Oregon. 20-2 l-2t
j Fur Salo Mowing machine and
take, ulmost new. J A Itimi.m.i. m
20
Helens.
main
FOIt SALE
Hry cord wood.
Iteglstered Chester Whlto
hog, 10 months old.
Earliest of All, Six Weeki,
American Wonder, Netted Gem and
lliirhunk seed potatoes.
Yellow Iicnt seed corn.
And Navy beans.-
Money to loan on approved secur
ity. J. it. Godfrey, St. Helens, ixtf
in , . . ' J- '-arson.
Phone 101-F-5 Warren. Oregon
The Usefulness of
This Bank
SOME people do not realize the many diffcrrc
ways in which this bank can serve them- It iii
usually well equipped to furnish valuable informitia
and advice on financial and business matten Os
customers have often been able to avoid serious lose
by making use of our access to first hand businti
information.
Our membership in the Federal Reserve Bankiaj
System gives us special facilities for meeting then
quiremnts of this community. Moreover, it is ourur
to give a helpful, progressive personal-service toeverj
depositor regardless of the size of his account
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Mriubrr KeOeml llrwrre Hjrutem
I HAH. (.It All AM, President . A. t ill MM,
Cuti
It Will Pay You
To visit our store and see for yourself the
quality, price and service we extend to you.
You will be convinced that the busisess
methods we have adopted will be for our
mutual advantage.
Our Weekly Letter For
Thrifty Housewives:
SunkJst Pork & Beans (none better)
10c, 20c and .10c
Quaker Corn Flakes, 2 for 25c
Glen Rosa Orange Marmalade tide
Mazola Oil for Salads (all sizes)
Kream Krlsp the universal shorten
ing, purely vegetable and for all
good cooking. Regular price, 45c
Our price 40c
Columbia Hams the best of all
If you want fr-esh vegetables you can obtain
them from us.
REMEMBER On Cash purchases you get a
discount of 2l2 per cent. It will help on the
purchase of your Victory Bond.
St. Helens Union Store
St. Helens, Oregon Telephone 80
I VERNONIA
j Elvln Mills and family wero hero
Saturday from Blrkenfeld.
j Mrs. Emma Hose Is visiting her
I parents, Mr. and Mrs. II. Chrlsten-sen.
Mr. and Mrs. Clive Mills were
visiting in Portland Saturday and
Sunday.
Russell Stanton, who has been ai
home on a fulough, has returned to
Bremerton.
F. E. Malmsten and son. Marshall
spent several days in Portland dur
ing tho past week.
Mrs. J. J. Purney, who has beet,
111 for several weeks, Is n a critical
condition at this time.
County Commissioner Weed Is at
St. Helens, attending a special ses
sion of the county court.
Mr. VollTht. attar Cn.ll
days at home with his fiimlly re
turned to Portland Monday. j
Little Catherine Malmsten, daugh-
erof Mr and Mrs. F. E. Malmsten,
has been quite ill for a few days i
J. J. Purney has sold his stock;
or general merchandise to T It ;
M,0,?"-. r. Throop took possesslo. !
the first of the week.
Miss Iris Baker, a member of the.!
70 '.'8S,0f 1,10 Ioeal '' ''"""'
spent Saturday and Sunday at her
noma In the Klst community. I
Memorial services were held at1
Pleasant Hill Sunday, fr Kohe? :
Uiristensen, who died recently r, '
fervlces. A 'arg8 CrWd alt,i"lt;d
wJh'e.i.-0v0na rcnR8 wl" nifit!
with the Vernonia grango next s-ir I
urday. The local grangers are ex !
Decline that It u-m v.- . . i
. . ; . very enjoy-
ablo occasion. ' ,
The llterarv anr.l,., .(. .,
school will hold s fast meeting"':
m" 5 ,n. ' on rnaay evening,:
u ,L 1 lle PrKrn will consist o
bJa 8eVeraI n,UBlcnl ""'-!
' !
CALL por Sni(K)L WAItllAXTH
There Is money on hand to pay all
school warrants of School District
vl en0?';sed up to and Including
ApVulVmr IIo,ons'
School ClerroDST'2!
ITT?'"'
For a Sprained Ankle j
i !21!L 1 ?0B8,bl a"nr tho in-1
1 ' . ,c;'u get a bottle nr
j Chamberlain's Liniment and ollow
the plain printed directions whlcl l aZ
company the bottle. ,c-1
1L
GIANT
Everything
for
Blasting
EXPLOSIVES
We wish to ANNOUNCE to the
users of EXPLOSIVES that we
have taken on the full line of
Giant Powders
and are now in a position to fill
your orders at anytime for
fans
Giant Eureka Stumping Powder
1 v Tirnrrv j
na 11 "GLYCERINE product and is made ex
pm? fr stumPinS Purposes. Get a price on
WANT before buying. Feel free to ask. We are
here to assist you.
ho!nardware
Dt"butig Poim for Columbia County
GIANT