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About St. Helens mist. (St. Helens, Or.) 1913-1933 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1921)
T H E ST. HELENS MIST. FRID AY, DECEMBER 16. I1»-*» PAGE T W O 850 DISASTER DEATH TOLL FOR ONE YEAR OATH«»1.10 Church ond CowlUt Street» Holy mass on Sunday at M HO Oregon Irrigation Congress to Dally muss «I $ o'clock Catechism meet In Pendleton, Decent her 15-17 and Bible study at 4 15 on l'uesd.iv « Eugene- I.oggtng camp reopens Choir practice on Tuesday night» linker —Contract let for construe Children's choir aud Sodality meet lion 5-mile railroad tug on Friday a 4:115 Sllverton foundry enlarged N. H.— Mas on 4th Sunday of the Koseburg Buildings damaged h> month is at » 00 a ut. Confessions fire to he repaired Oregon City- Warehouse to be built for county road machinery ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Eugene- llooth-K elly mill opens employing t;lO men. Sherwood Plans being made to spend $10,000 for municipal water supply --------- ■ ■ ’i — —' ♦ M ODERN W O OD M EN ♦ IN D U STR IA L REVIHW * ELECT OFFICERS Sandy to erect $4,000 school At the last regular meeting o f the Modern Woodmen of America, the following named were elected o ffi cers for the ensuing year: Const:!. B l. Monish; adviser, W. L. Goln ; clerk. H. E ¿.«Bare; hanker. W A I.evt; escort, H. K Veazie; physi cians. 1. l! Ross and Kdwlu Ross; watchman, E. J. Cram; sentry, J A Pilling; trustee for three years. Ed win Rose. The lodge Is In a flourishing con Yorty-three disaster*, resulting In dition and much Interest la taken the death In the United State* of SSO the work hy the many members parson* and the Injury of 2,500 call**! ft»r emergency relief measures au 1 the expenditure of $1 STl.tViO by the ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ American Had Crus* during the flecal year ending June SO. 1921, say* an announcement based upon the forth coming annual report of the Ked «’roe* These disaster* caused property dam age estimated at $1*0.000,000, affected ality »even communities and rendered 06,000 famlliee homeless. The year's disaster» were of vary ing type». Including several which pre vtonaly had never been thought of FOR YOUNG OR O LD YOU CAN aa falling within that class, flea FIND A SU ITAB LE PRESENT IN tlon. The Red Cross furnished relief In seventeen flree of magnitude, OUR LARGE \ND W ELL SE five flood«, sevee tornado#« or cy- LECTED STOCK OF GOODS. donea, one devastating storm, three explosion«. Including the one In It all street , one building accident, two typhoid epidemics, the moat serious be tag that at Salem, Ohio, which at feeted 9 per cent of the population; one smallpox epidemic, in the republic of Haiti; one train wreck, the race riot at Tulsa, Okla. the famine In China, emergency relief In famine among the Indiana of Alaska, the grasshopper plague In North Dakota and an earth guakd In Italy. Pueblo Moat Serious By far the moet severe of the dis asters In the United States during the period covered by the Red Cross re port was the Pneblo flood early In June. 1921. The rehabilitation prob lem confronting the Red Cross In Pueblo was one of the most difficult In recent years. When the first news of the horror was flashed throughout the country, the American Red Cross National Headquarter* responded with • grant of $106,000 for relief work Governor Shoup of Colorado, appre ciating the long and successful experi ence of the Red Ocoee tn organising disaster relief work, placed the en tire responsibility for the admlmstra tlo« of relief In Its hands In response to appeals from Presi dent Harding, Governor Shoup and other governor* of western states and Begin the new year right. Quit paying rent and at the through local chapters of the Red ♦ Cross and other community organiza end of the year have something more than a bunch of tion*, public-spirited citizens brought the total contributed for Pueblo's re rent receipts to show for your outlay of money. habilitation to more itoan $825,000. The terrible havoc wrought by the O W N Y O U R O W N HOME flood waters Is a matter of record. More than 2,300 homes were affected W e sold this week one house at $10 down. 1 We have and 7,351 persons were left homeless. others on very easy payment terms in 4-, 5- and b-room Estimates of $500,000 as an absolute minimum for rehabilitation were made houses. Drop in and let us talk it over. by Red Cross official« tn charge of tb - W e have farms of all sizes and prices. Buy one of them relief w rit. and be your own boss. W e have one listed within tiie Fast Work In Wall Street The Wall street explosion was nota city limits at a bargain price. ble in that relief workers of the Red Croas wore on the scene twenty min utes after the disaster occurred. The race riot at Tulsa alto wss unique In disaster relief annals tn that outside ST. HELENS, OREGON of a small emergency relief fund cen- trlbuted by the Red Cross, the only relief measures outside the city con sisted of the service of social work ers. nurses and a trained executive whose object was to assist local forces in directing thetr own efforts. In decided contrast with the pre vious year, only one tornado assumed the proportions of a major disaster. This occurred on April 15. In the bor der sections of Texas and Arkansas with the city of Teiarkana as the center The significant feature of this disaster relief w^rk was the fact that It covered so much rural territory as to make necessary a large number #f For $1.00 you can buy 14 Bars of Crystal White relief workers. The famine In China, necessitating Soap and get free with the purchase, 1 package of relief expenditures totalling mors than $1,000.000 by the American Red Cross wa« by far the most serious of tbs Sea Foam Washing Powder, retail price 25c and foreign disasters In which the Red Cross gave aid. 2 bars of Creme Olive Soap. Builds Up Its Machinery In connection with the administra tion of disaster relief measures, an In For $2.00 you can get 28 Bars of Crystal White creasing effectiveness on the part of the Red Cross to deal with emergen Soap and receive free 2 packages of Sea Foam cies was man'fested during the past year In R28 Chapters of the Ameri Washing Powder and six bars Creme Olive Soap. can Red Cross there have been formed special committees to survey the re It is a wonderful bargain and many of our cus aources of their respective communi ties and to be prepared In case of tomers have taken advantage of this saving. If you disaster. In others of the 3,402 active Chapters, a network of communli atlon haven’t you should. has t een formed through which Instan taneous relief may be dispatched to any part of the United Sta-ea. • That Its work In this field may be continued with ever greater effective ness, the American Red Cross Is ap pealing for widespread renewal of membership during Its Annual Roll Call, to be conducted thla year from November 11 to 24. Red Cross Gives $1,871,000 Re lief When 65.000 Families Are Made Homeless. Santa's Headquarters in Houlton at BaseeFs MRS. A. F. BASEEL, H O U LTO N , OREGON : LET US FURNISH A HOME ♦ : ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ YOU Phone No. 80 Our entire stock is given over to Holiday Gift goods. ! gathered from all lands we are better able to take care of you this year than ever ❖ before. You will find something suitable for W i;h our mammoth stock gifts in the following ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ list. Candy and Nuts Handkerchiefs for Men, Women Toys of Every Description and Children Dolls of Every Size and Price Christmas Boxed Stationery Buggies, Wagons. Re«l Chairs Trains of All Kinds Xmas Tree Ornaments in Won- derful Variety Games, Books tor All Ages Wonderful Things for the Little Dinnerware in Sets or Separate Pieces Folks Hundreds of Things for the Big Folks Neckties, Suspenders, Arm Bands W H ETH E R YOU BUY OR NOT, FOLLOW TH E CROW DS TO B U T E V A R IET Y STORE McCormick Building ♦ ♦ ♦ St. Helens, Oregon 17 STORKS SUGAR Pure Cane, either white or brown, 17 lbs. $1.00 (limit $1.00); 8 ' t lbs. 50c; 4 lbs. 25c. RAISINS I hompson s Seedless, also stemless, in bulk, pound 22c; 2a lb. boxes $5.25. Sunni.ud Seeded in la oz. packages, eacli 20c, 5 for 05c. Sun maid Seedless in 15 oz. packages, each 25c, 2 for 45c. 1 able Cluster Raisins, package 30c FRESH FRUITS—20th Century .Spe cial Prices Lemons, new California crop 30U’s size, dozen 25c, 7 ior 15c. Oranges, tancy Navels, new stock, 288 size, dozen 20c; 5 dozen 98c; 210 size dozen 35c; 3 dozen $1.00; 176 size, dozen 43c, 2 dozen 85c. FRESH VEGETABLES Sweet Potatoes, very nice stock, 5 lbs for 25c. NUTS Oregon Fancy Budded Franquettes W al nuts, best in the world, pound 40c 5 lbs. $1.95. No. 1 California Soft Shell Walnuts lb 35c, 5 lbs $1.70. Paper Shell Almonds, 1921 crop, pound 33c, 5 lbs. $1.60. Sicily Filberts, pound 25c, 5 lbs. $1.20. Brazils, "Nigger Toes," good stock, lb. 25c, 5 lbs. $1.15. Peanuts, fresh roasted, fancy stock lb 15c, 5 lbs. 70c. No. 2 Oregon Budded Walnuts, lb 28c 5 lbs. $1.35. MINCE MEAT A full No. 2 can of Excellent Mujcc Meat for 18c—ask for Pride Mince Meat. DELIVERY St. Helens, Oregon ♦ Week from Saturday night is open season for Reindeer— Remember how we used to try to ambush Santa and his eight reindeer steeds on Xmas eve ? Gee, but what a thrill when we found those funny marks around the front door where Santa had parked his sled. How the dickens he got down the chimney was a mystery, hut the Xmas Dinner was no mystery. Mother did it, and that explained why everything was so good. Givr mother the materials and she always makes goo«l. That's our part, and we won't fail her this year. Sunday Matinee “The Branded Womau" ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ 17 STORES Our meat department can supply your wants. Only Colum bia River Meat Co. ♦ ♦ the best of selected meats sold. — IN— 1 *'*»unty Christmas Store ♦ ♦ ♦ Nuts, Raisins and many other items you will want. Norma Talmadge wp .‘" rt«l» «U ♦ ♦ Sweet Potatoes, Fresh Vegetables, Olives, Pickles, PROMPT In en n|„ ! ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ GROCERIES AND h'Vl.-H building rumi, ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ C H R ISTM AS TIM E FREE * I < U λ ------- -- .......... Pastor Jacksonville I ;,, T -T — ♦♦ ♦ SOAP BARGAINS! Sunday and Monday Nights ......... . Korest est .......... 11 invi. ! Central Real Estate Co, L IB E R T Y T H E A T R E C«»N<.ltE«.C,,MNH Services tor 1 1 .-.-.,,.., Sunday u ltimi ,,i |„ "'r **. ^ service at 1 l ., Worm, « ' 7 :110 p t„ |,„v " ,l“« mm »re heard on Saturday aftoruoou aud evening and he‘ ore all masses 1 levlaltoug Horn above achedule or special servîtes wilt always be an- uuuuu«d 1U this paper \ 0u . aihollc* ate always wei C„ 1UB, JOSEPH P CLANCY. Paalor ___ _________________________ t CAN N ED VEGETABLES Hillsdale Asparagus, short tips, No. 2 round can, each 25c. Getzbcst or Del Monte, large white in No. l \ j. square cans, cacti 38c. CORN Royal Club or Preierred i»tock Corn, per can 20c. Lily ol the Valley Golden Bantam, best of all, can 25c. Lily ot the Valley Country Gentleman, can 20c. Standard, Central States Corn, 2 cans for 25c.__________________________ _ STRIN G BEANS Pride of America, cut refugee, can 22c. Royal Club, cut refugee, can 28c. PEAS Preferred Stock telephone peas can 221 ¿c FOR T H E SALAD S Mission Pimientos, each 15c. Gull Bay Shrimp, new pack. No. 1 cans, each 20c. Ehman's Pure Olive Oil, 4*/¿ oz. bottle 32c. Del Monte Pure Olive Oil, 10 oz. bottle, 48c. Maraschino Cherries, all sizes._____ . C O FFE E Last special sale on Golden Gate Coffee. This is the last of these wonderful Golden Gate Special Offers we wil have in months. Full pound can free with 5 lb. purchase. Full half pound can free with 2'/j lb. pur chase. Use the free goods first; if not satisfac tory, return the goods purchased an< all money will he refunded. 2' ¿ lh. can $1.00; 5 lb. can $2.00. With free goods, the coffee will cost you 33 l-3c per lb. OTH ER G O O D NEW S M«-l».»! .,r ( u n i s i c i j >, n | u ,.s |„ l>ulk. pin t . latrilo lull P ic k le s , 2 f „ r Drom etltu-) Unten, 2 i . k « , t v X in » s t a n t i? , In im - h I | mmii ,«I hocen, i-Hcli SHc, 1 Pur*- llla c k Pt-p|N-r. |»-r III. 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