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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 23, 1920)
9 MIST MISTINGS Lou l'uzey was a business visitor in rnrtluud Tuesday. Mrs. L. G. Rjss r.nd Master Johh Ross wore in Portland Tuesday vis iting friends. .Mrs. 11. 1'. Ad:'.ms camo up from noble Mouday to visit her sister, Mrs. Edward Kelel. Mrs. O. J. Thomas of Coble who has been here on a visit to her daughter. Mrs. Edward Ketel, has re turned to her home. Edwin Judd. amattorney of Astori.-. was in St. Helens on legal matters.. Mr. Judd was formerly county judg-. of Clatsop county. There nre 1559 students registered at the University of Oregon. Eugene. Of the number, 10 are from Colum bia county. Mrs. Harold Broughton and daugh ter returned Tuesday evening from l'ortlnnd where they had been spend ing several days with relatives. Judge W. J. Full:rton left Wed nesday morning for Portland r.nd will undergo a slight operation while there. Norman Merrill, a well known cli izen of the Clatskanie district, was a business visitor in St. Helens Mon- Mrs. T. J. Schofteld, a former resi-, "f tient of this place, but now of ban Francisco, arrived Wednosdny of lasi week for a few weeks visit with friends. Superintendent Carl Christenson of tho St. Helens Shipbuilding Com pany went down to Coos Bay Friday to inspect some of the vessels being built there. Being old f.-.shioned, we can re member when a girl stayed at home because "she had nothing to wear." Now she seems to go out for the same reason. Father Hampston of McMinnville was here Monday greeting friends. He str.tes ho likes McMinavillo very well and is getting along nicely with his church work in that city. H. E. Abry left Monday for Sr.lem to begin his work with tho State Highway E-.ginoers. For the pres ent his- work will be in the vicinity 0.1 Salem. The Red Cross dance at the City Hall Saturday aijlit was well pat ronized and a nice sum realized which will bo turned over to Port land headquarters. T. H. Roy is having an addition built to his store. The growth of his business called for ruoro space and when the addition is completed, Tom. will have quite a largo storo room. Frank Welter. Jr., of Goble, was a caller at the Mist office Monday. He and his mother, Mrs. Frank Wel ter recently purchased a Bulck Six and Frank can now appreciato the roads much moro thaa he did when cutting spruce and building roads for Uncle Sam in tho Puget Sound country. J. T. Hardy, Traveling Freight & Passenger Agent of the S. P. & S. Ry. system, was in St. Helens Friday last looking after the interests of the company ho represents. His ter ritory is from Portland to Astoria and to Pasco, Washington and includes llend, Oregon, and he states that no place in the territory impresses him more favorably than does St. Helens. J. E. Ramsey wei;t to Port land yes terday to see how Mrs. rtamse.' was getting along. He reports that she is doing nicely and is rapidly re covering from the operation she un derwent at the Good Samaritan hos pital Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Teors H Shinn were Portland viator W'eitnesday. Manager East of the Liberty the ater waa in PortlauS Thursday book ing attractions for his show house Mrs. S. U. Rulledge of Vancouver. Washington, is here on rt visit to her m.. C McKee. 1 His many For Sale S-pusseuger ForJ Tour-1 h um that Max Wilson is quite inK Car Phoue or wru u. . i no was iumii i. wnuvn.... t.7i.. 'u'.rn ilreirmi. 5-5 'Thursday his temperature was thoso from ; K 1. H.'.llagh and Martin St Helens who were in Portland : motored to Rainier Thursday night Sunday to see md hear General; to attend fl meeting of tho Kainicr Pershing '' ' Re sales Manager C. C. Cassatt of Found Manicure set. Inquire of the St. Helens Lumber Company was! Scott, the photographer, describe ur in Portland Tuesday on business (or! tide and pay for tins ud, to socuro the company he represents. me. -lt Reginald Cox, grandson of Mis. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Wheel.'.- u-id nnio Cox of this city has enlisted ; Mrs. M. Meyers are In Portland for a in the V. S. Aviation service and ' few days visit with friends while left for Chicago last week. : Mr. Wheeler Is looking after business Lost On school house grounds, matters, a watch, silverino case, Elgin move-: Mrs. Roy Gill has been visiting ment Finder please notify Alva friemls and relatives in Portland this McKoe Reward. o-i- i ween. air. Villi weni 10 mu niei:ip Mrs. II. M.Kiel and daughter Mrs. Margaret ''."visUor Elizabeth of Clutskanlo spent tbu L. L. lacker were Portland visito... we-k-etid with the Kihl.in family. Saturday. Earl Yeltlck who has been work Attorney Janus II. McMetiamln " ; lug at the St. Helens shipyard, left i the law tlrni of Cleetoti. Mc.Meiiaiul.i Thursday afternoon tor Crscadel& Nortou was In St. Helens Thursday Locks. t vv.nr llcilili. a well known In : .-,,,,... ;in.l real estate nan of lort-, MANY MATT 15 KS BEFORE COUNCIL (Continued f""11 P"" ono) friends will regret lo i III. ; and i 103. White The Congregational Ladies aiu socletv have decided to hold a food sale the last Saturday afternoon in each month. The sales will bo held at theChamber o( Commerce rooma. j C. Lindstrom of Tacoma is here in the Interest of the Natloual Co-op . trative Association and the Con-, sumers Store of this place. Mrs. Thos. Isblster received an ir ritation to attend the meeting of, ihe Republlcm Woniens Committee the western states which was iK'i'i ; n Snn Franiisco last ween. .i.rs. Isbister has t.ade arrangements to; go, but at the last minute matters . arose which pievented her Making j tin. trip, whi?i: was a great riisap-, point ment to I'er j Mrs. H. A. Howe and daughter ol:s Thursday tj meet, her and ac company her home. Mr. and Mrs. V. 11. Daugherty ot Portland spent Sunday with Uncle Hob" ! ullerton. Victor has been t iling for some time and will undergo an operation In a Portland hospital. Paul ('. Adams has about complet ed the counting of noses for I'nclo Sam In tho Warren section. Ho found ready r.ld to all his questions by the resident:! there. The steamer Klamath arrived : 10 o'clock Thursday morning ami is taking on a full cargo of lumber and rreosoled piling fur delivery at San Pedro. ' The Klamath will sail Suti day night. Mrs. Jesse Lansing who under- Mabel have arrived from Spokane t "em an operation ui me uooti fn and will make thi:r home h.'rn, Mr. j maritau hor.plial in Portland Mon Howe having r?cently bought the! day, is reported as getting uloug h.rrtvnre husinass of E. C. Info riceiy. miss Helen htun Is nursin Lieut. Colonel Earl Lsrabee left Thursday morning for Tacoma and Seattle. In the latter place lie nas some army business to transact. H will return to St. Helena in a few days. Mrs. William Pringle of tho Ne halem Valley came to St. Helens with her husband Monday evening, md nfter a short visit here, con tinued the trip to Portland. Mi. Pringle is serving on the Jury. The Columbia Club will give a "hard times" dance at tli City Hall Saturday night. Fines will be im posed on any member of the club who comes "dressea up , so uie tion states. Tho patronesses ol tne ufTair are, Mesdames J. H. Welling ton, Orin Shepherd, E. si. Snelling. J. L. Coneland and J. It. Cates. day, is ncely. Iitr. Superintendent of Schools J. W. Allen has Just completed the grad ing of some 100 cxatuTnatlon papers sent In by scholars of the St h grr.il. . On the whole, they show up credit ably, Mr. Allen stated. Tho stork left a tine 10 pound baby girl at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. It. Ingham Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock. Every one is well and happy oyer the arrival ot tho young lady. At a recent meeting of tho Hoard of Ditectors of the St. Helens Cham ber of Commerce. John L. Storla was invita-j re-appointed Executive Secretary and riowara scoit, hinancl;:! Secretary. Mr. Scott will make his headquarters at the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Examinations are in nrocrnsi Prizes will be awarded to the lady I ' ' scnoot anil win contiiai.i and gentlemen wearing 'hj most i.p i throughout the day. Those pupils proprlate hard times costume. j wm d'd not attain a certain percent- New and uptodate tlx tires have ,arten c,.mp,!l1 to '" examinp. heen installed in the Columbia Coun-i l'.''n ' 'Vul,jm!' ln ... j .k i,.,...,. ,f ,.,, in., er uencient. stitution compares favon.hly with I .inJr.U, l",Zey w,ho owns 11,6 1)"'r n-.nnv hanks in larger c'ties than St. ! I 'i-phone line states that a nil in ..t ...... II.. . . . , nuii.ici uiers nnve came u and that it has been necessary to string additional lines. If business ; continues to grow, he will bo c.rn ; peled to enlarge tin system. ! Dr. L. G. Rasa informs tho Mist j that there aro many cases of wluu inppoare to be the llu. 'In thn Y..nif. , , ' i t0" neighborhood, several entire fam- l"-JHi llpfl nro al,.U Tl .... High School met at thy office or J- euddenlv md fi-."..ii ..' W. Allen Wednesday night and dis- "'h " V, ",,p"ara,,c"s Helens. new and larger vault has been built and the old vault Is being torn down to ;iovide more room for the clerical force While alterations are under way. John Dethman is acting as night watch man at the bank. . The committee which is endetivor- ing lO IOrilllliaiB pums lUl a. V u:uu j llip, are gl. Thl'V laud was In St. Helens lluus.i.i) a busl'.ioKs mission. j A number of well kucvn Nelmlelii people are hero this week, being ; called as wl'nesses and principals in the condemnation proewdliiKS now j on trial In Hie circuit court. Jos-pi! lluckenburg. the rancher and weather observer who lives at Doravllle. near Rainier, came up, Monday to attend court. H win excused from Jury duly this week) but will bo on the Job next week. The mill of tho Island Lumber j Company hns worn the rough spot: ( off of tho machinery ' ""' ru" nlng smoothly and culling about "0,-, OHO feet of lumtii-r per day. Tho grand Jury was called In special s' sslon Monday and it Is un ('orstood that sever il Indtctiiienlh were returned. Thursday night, the indietuenta and i.galnst whom they were returned had iut bee-i maile public. There Is much complaint by auto Ists as lo tlio rendition of tlie roa l between Erirkson's and Climiiigor'f crossing on the St. I lelens Scippoost road. The road Is rougher than at any time during the past y ar, It I claiimd. The comity court has bought a cement pipe making machine and I' s their purpose to experiment oi. tnpkiiic cement pipe If the experi ment works out satisfactorily, they will use cement culvert pipe Instead ef the corrugated Iron. The inacliltH Is said to be one of the latest type and the court hop's It will prov sat Isfartery. Dr. L. ti. Ross received the sad intelligence Tuesd'iy of the sudden death of Mr. J. A. New which oc curred at his home In lloiiihon, In diana. Mr, New ami wife spent sev eral weeks in St Helens last sum mer tho guest of Dr. and Mrs Itoss ami ho ;,nd his wife made mauv friends who will sorrow at the sad new v.. Several candidates took the third degree at the K. ot P. loilgo hall Tuesday night. After the initiation a nice lunch was served which was much enjoyed by the large number of members present. The lodge w ill have its annual roll-call on Feb. Hmh, and veteran Jewels will be presented to several members who have been members of I ho lodge for the past 23 years. The St. lleenii High School hunker ball team journeyed lo Rainier last Friday night and went up against the husky lads representing Italnle. High. St. Hi-ens, while putting up a game light, was outplayed an I outclassed and tho final score wa: 42 to 11 In favor of Rainier. The basket hail team has given up since Hi" gymnasium skating rink in whlce ! Ihe practiced, has hen sold and other place was available. ia, HlKi.ed lh remonstrance tlirouga ,.(I1K misinformed. Tho c.unellmon ,h,s k:'d up remonstrance ugalnsl ,,e petition and Hie result was Hint ihe mavor announced "lS fr and l-l main!, the reinonslranco l dU allowed end the work will proceed.' It Is tiumnlit that In the near rut.ii'e bids will be asked for the Improve, ment i f the street as plans ulnl specif icailoi.H have been made. A pel li I.e. was rece.ved from the C.luinbia club asking a reflate of tin license inonev paid ineni ior u.iinn dames Tho pel II Inn set forth that Hmelnb was not gUIng public danee.t and did not enme under the ordinance prescribing Hint license should brf l:(l, a. II I "i'""! ns spokesman (or the club, cxplalne.. ihe matter lo in" mavor ud council. em ins piena were, of In ad.llll.iii to refusing , ',nnA city rather decided I?. 7.... ."' -illeclloll r UceiiHi. fx U,U!, Tim niayor. wl.il,, pe,,i,ln.., cos brought up lb,. Ulr "M4.; it led and iiI.iihi. i.r 1 lM' tl." city recently' 1K' i, j wbleli it mild ir.in ,, 11 i : l. bud round the plano'o1" dusty and no cur t,,),,,,, k Mil Id ir I hem was u recur, 1 would lock Ihe pi,,,,,, ,, JJJi t lo bo used. Mr .-. ul gesied t lint Inasmuch us thl m, receiving $10 rental it l "i urday night (or thn ,t h thn hall Im kepi beltn, and I bal the floors l, Vurbiiis mat trs, ,. ' a stutloiiN, street work, etc J. H beforn the council w '', on or referred to ,, , t,."! port on at lb next reKiii:,r ""f and uft.vr tint rea,r,, , u"1 cioareii. ino council uiijourni HERE TO STAY We take pleasure in informing the good people of St. Helens and Columbia County that we have bought the hardware business of 15. G. Ditto and are here to make our home in St. Helens. We are pleased with St. Helens and surrounding country and believe in its future. We shall be pleased to have the customers of the store continue their valuable patronage and hope to ain and keep new customers. We will be pleased to have yon visit our store and make it your head quarters at your convenience. 2 Specials for a Starter We are closing out our stock of Brunswick Auto Tires The Krunswick is a firsfchvus tire and sold under a guarantee. We will sell these tires at 10 per cent off the old price list. Here's a chance to save money on your tire bill. Better come early Aluminum Kettles We are going to close out this line also, and offer a reduction of 25 per cent. If you need a kettle, you should take advantage of this offer. St. Helens Hardware II. A. HOWE. Proprietor (Successor to K tl. Dlttol Telephone 97 St. Helens. Ore. cussed the matter. There are a number in favor of consolidation, and if such takes place, the union dis trict would probably embrace War ren, Bachelor Flat, Yankton, Col umbia City and Deer Island. L. R Rutherford. C. C. Cassatt, A. R Spearow and J. W. Wilkerson are the committee who are handling tin matte,-. AUSTIN'S WATCH and WAIT Wc Will Tell You Next Week f AUSTIN'S ,',, MKhHnRalo of Jiouiliam Washington, has bought from Chris Hesotis a 40 acre farm back of Deer Island and C. M. Joles of Ooblo has bought a houso and lot in West Si Helens from Mrs. Nellie l.eif,. .',., I Hotti sr.les were made by W T Ilin son. j S. C. Morton received a telegram i from hla brother I'. C. Morton stat ! ing ho wus confined to bis room in a ..uiigo noiei recuperating from WEST ST. HELENS Jacob Hammer of lieer Island was a visitor In our .midst. O. L. Khlnesmttli wa observing In the rnrlland schools Friday. Mrs. Rachel Harris has beeii vl,. fling In Portland the last week. tieorgc I'erry has a line new auto mobile. Aaron Kelley H remodeling hi., building on Highway lloulevanl. It Is rumored we are to liavo a new depot. Misses Mildred and Lillian Hogdins spent their week-end In l'ortlnnd. Mrs. O'Connor and Mrs. o'Cou. nnr'u rn.t,.,.t ..r .,. . 1 . . ui Ionian. I VIXIte.l re. attack of the "llu." Tb ilUMn. atlves In. f,,r c. advised him not to start on the trip! iu " number of" men from our ommuniiy are again emploved :,i I tne hoiumarstrom sbinvnni Tho Ladles Aid wish to thank the ; people who so liberally ilunnted r.n ;the Vi'ii liolah familv. ; Tim Ladies Aid tea at the hou, or Mrs. Decker was a decided hiu cess socially and llnancliilly. Mr . i'ccmj was assist. -, hy Mrs. : cninii. io tin, InilleK of i Helens Aid, and members ' " episcopal anil Call,. , iiinciies wo are imlebteil ! their hearty co-operation. Win the St. of Hi-! tor GOBLE ""hi r rmay or Saturday and it . a ..ir. aionon s Intention to levae tho Windy city t,cn on his homel ward trip. Mr. nndJMrs. A. S. Harrison en tertalned at a c.-.rd ouijr. board party Saturday evening. A midnight supper was .served. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Morton Mr and Mrs. T. H. Roy, Mr. and Mrs , Wficker, Judge and Mrs. M K Hazen Mr. and Mrs. T. S. White, Mr and Mrs. Harry Dennett. Mr unj John Phillips. Work on tho plant of the Standard ; Oil Company in Railroad Addition! -rtt. bud,ng of the railed j wl B, w John G. Pago was Judgo Hazen Saturd charged with having . .i.i.n in nis possession. I'uc iuuii'1 tne liquor un der a brush pilo at tho head of Sau vles Island nnd that ho had appro priated pr.rt of it for his own use was evident lo the liidiro wlm nao...i ui fij unu costs. Tho ui uie moonshine variety there was a deml-John of it. h utn,i h. f i " !'"r,li;,Hl "' time under ,,,..,1 M. Iloven who recently piircleise-l the (Joble hotel Is l vi ,,,..,.. , . 1 ' ' iiiiiiniiii.' WOULD YOU GIVE A NICKLE FOR 150 GOOD LAUGHS? There are II 1 0 laiiuli. In Lombardi tfj Ltd. I Tff1! il m m Tl I m i -j the latest III R T I I I I I. npl'l'bil. urn!rcnv iam oo i iuc arttiAL luc ,.Ti-?k--TT-2 rr? Mai in. e fur Indies !i:iM ". , . , . .1 1 J I M HcilLylell'v LombArdi. Ltd. M. Wednesday afternoon, ' t FRIDAY. JANUARY 23 i The picture that made Portiand go wild L The Brute Breaker 1 1 1 1 p- con lliiior and Mrs. xv. i.onstantinft .ni..,ii..nj jthe Catholic Ladies Altar Society ! Wednesday artnrnoon ct her resi dence. Twenty-one ladlea were pres ent. After tho regular business meeting a delightful luncheon was served. Mrs. Constantino was as s stPd )y Mrs. Wurren Russell. The i ladles of tho Altar Society will give card party r.t tho parish h,18 Thursday evening, Jan. 29. All of i our friends uro cordially invited A good time la in Blore. It is reported that the Sommnr strom Shipbuilding Company nt Col- lumbla City will start im M,.n,i,. morning. M. V. Sommarstrom re cently bought from tho Shipping Hoard an Incomplete FerrlB typo hull which is on tho ways nt the Colur, -bin City yard nnd It Is prcsumod that he Intends to put a forcn of men to work lo convert the hull Into i, s-.ling vesse. TIiIr was his Idea when he bought he lmtll. The tele phone to Columbia City was reporte l !',rU',.?f ordor" Thursday night and tho Mist could not confirm tho retort oh to the yard resuming oper-itiuns. ....,.;: U p(l , rs r d il Ion. Mr. and Mrs. f. f i ,,.,., ,. Aberdeen, Washingon; I ? " ,.n' vl-rs a. tho ho,,,,, of Mrs. v'Z CLATSKANIE LODGES ELECT OFFICERS wn frorn re foHtlyi- V r. A. M. The Masons h?, high earnlval on Saturday evening last. A (.- , ,V was instructed In the my ' ' '" the first degree. Following tl, Z'1 '"4"l K B.-.'"ii camo low .i.-inier 10 participate In w . hi.j IJLI.ilMlItll I i,,. All.. rocontly been Installed ;1B VV. M Z no" tsn"wB-,Mn,,Kai1 """' 1 M. W. Markham, secretary. in i i'ul.nr session of u,i, odgo on Tuesday evening the kl 3 If t..o coming term by UZu A. K Morrison, n. g.- v A ,, , ' lary; John Kegel, w (7 i5 ' m S""l"'r' V-K Claukanleci,,,!;.! 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