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About The Oregon mist. (St. Helens, Columbia County, Or.) 188?-1913 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 1911)
1 NEWS, OF ALL KINDS I I I HAPPENINGS OF INTEREST IN AND ' AROUND ST. HELENS LOCAL ITEMS: PERSONAL MENTION: SOCIETY NEWS Jack McDonald, of Raymond, I The Boston Lyrics have come and Wash., formerly a resident of St. Helens, is spending the week in St Helens; Mrs. Ray Watts of Portland was visiting friends in town Sun day. Miss Hilda Cliff visited last week with Mrs. J. H. Sheldon. Miss Elsie Phillip has been quite ill during the past week and her room in school has been dismissed for a time. Miss Gertrude Weed left on Monday for a visit to her home at Vernonia to attend the wed ding of her sister, Miss Ethel to Mr. Coffman. Mrs. Cronkite is teaching her room during her absence. Miss Effie Perkins of Drain, Ore., is visiting with her sisters Misses Nellie and Lebna Perkins this week. The new Steam Schooner. Willamette, being built by the McCormick people will have her trial trip in the bay at San Franciseo on December 10, and will arrive at St. Helens about the 15th. E. E. Gooslin. an attorney from Portland, and connected with the St. Helens Mill Co. of this place, was looking after business interests in St. Helens the past week. James Gaittens and J. F. Loyd, of Deer Island were St. Helens visitors during the earln part of the week. Prof. J. W. Fisher, principal of the Warren School, spent Saturday and Sunday in the City, visiting relatives. Cashies 0. M. Washburn of the Scappoose Bank was transacting business in St. Helens Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. R. L. Farris, of Portland, spent a few days in St. Helens dur the week, visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Will Muckle. Misses Anne and Amy George of Port land visited with their parents in this city over Thanksgiving. gone. They were met by a very large crowd at the City Hall on Tuesday night ami gave their per formance to an appreciative audi ence. Every available chair in the large hall was occupied when the curtain was raised. The program was well rendered, the musical part being exceptionally tine. This was the first number of the People's Lyceum Course, which will continue during the winter months, and no doubt the entertainments to follow will meet with the same success that this one did. The case of "a Biter Bit" was exemplified in Houlton last Sun day. Some fellow with a Sunday thirst found himself without a Sunday supply and after several unsuccessful attempts to get a little booze, he approached a friend and offered him $5 to get a bottle. He had no money smaller than a $10 gold piece but the friend took it and started on his errand but failed to return with either the booze or the ! the Steamer America between St. Helens and Portland, has let a con tract for the building of a new boat to take the place of the America. The new bout will be cal led the America and will ply Ih--tween St. Helens and Portland through the Willamette Slough. It w ill be considerably larger than the , present boat and will have accoma dations for about 100 passengers' and have a speed of about 17 miles I an hour. Work on her will Ik- , started about the first of the year i and will be completed during the J early spring. White '& White MONEY SAVED ' DOLL GIVEN AWAY I iixiii yen rrcrivt'il l While V While' dm ii. n lil'tilli of I 'in. hi tier tntulr ynu lo vole lor miy rhiht you like. In mhlitiou we nro ivinir iuy i llMitl -oiiir 4'J ii Snxntiy Clitllw ilni-tu-r set to tic faint. y whi cash buaine.su in the grt'ntviit during Ihc inoiith. White & White Till- WAUX1 WKATIIKR WILL SOON BR I OONI'.; IJUl v HI LAN STIM, 1!1C COMl-ORTAllLK 4 A- 0-4 Auction Sale of Household Furniture WILL BE HELD AT THE RESIDENCE OF W. T. Everson . on WILLAMETTE ST.. m ih.i C.iy December 9, 1911, at 1 o'clock P. M. ALL THE FURNITURE WILL POSITIVELY BE SOLD 1 AH Work Guaranteed. Estimates Furnished. R. CONSTANTIN Plumbing and Sheet Metal Heating Work o ! o u s St Helens money. And now the with the thirst is mad. fellow A number of the members of the local K. of V. lodge visited Van couver. Va.-.h., lat Saturday night to see the fun at a session of the DeKiesandall returned apparently well satisfied with their visit. The case of the State of Oregon vs Walter Pullienand Harry Ogden, tried before Justice Hazen on Tues day resulted in a dismissal. A jury was called but before the evidence was all in the district attorney moved for a dismissal. This was the case where the defendants were charged with trespass on enclosed property, a game preserve near Clatskanie. Deputy District Atty. Harris was assisted by Attorney Howard M. Brownellof Astoria and Dillard & Day represented the defendants. County Clerk Lattare has issued the following marriage licenses since last report; Eva B. Deal with Willis Hurcliett. both of Rainier. 3 Oregon White Clothes for Clean People ST. HELENS LAUNDRY 1 mler New innliiii iiient Watch for the W'aon Monday G. 1 KOisKRTSON Just Stop Into WHITE & WHITE'S and c-ce What Kcai antes i uey Can Niow Y in Kail and Winter Weight Shoes, Stockings and Underwear UU I Also a New Line of Men's and Hoy's Flannel Shirts In All the Popular Colors. . We Also Hive the WARN KM I.iue of NON-RUST CORSETS, From 50c to $5.00 each F Our Men's and Boy's Ready-to-wear Suits ( Seem to fill a long felt want, as we sold several of them almost as soou as they were unpacked. Come in and Investigate. Hoys' Suits from $3 .50 to 591x1 Men's Suits from 5 17.50 to $15.00 We can also get you first class suit made to your measure. CORDIALS WINES CIGARS WHISKEY Special Holiday Goods NORTH PACIFIC BEER COLUMBIA EXCHANGE COURTEOUS II. ESTABROOK. Proprietor COMPETENT CAT tRI'.RS A Kcw Heating Stoves Left at a Hargaiu at WHITE & WHITE Subscribe for the Mist. $1.50, sli II IO o St. Helens Transfer Co. Pho Amelia E. Medium with Joseph 1 Mr. and Mrs. A. Parker of Rai- F ,, a i.K , nier visited with Mr. and Mrs. Will Muckle during the week. Dr. and Mrs. Cliff and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Powell, old time resi dents of St. Helens, visited in St. Helena over Thankstrivinir, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. H.John. Mr. P. T. George, of Portland, visited with his parents in the city, over Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Muckle made a flying trip to Portland dur ing the week. Mrs. N. A. Ashby, of Portland, visited her daughter Mrs. Miller, over Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Everson are making arrangements to dispose of their household goods an' other ef fects here during the early part of December and will leave shortly for San Diego, Cal. where they will make their future home. Attention is called to the ad in this issue of W. T. Everson 's Auction Sale of Household goods etc. to bo held on Dec. 9, 1911. Letters unclaimed at the St. Helen Oregon postoffice for the week end ing November 25, 1911. Harry i Etta M, Welch with Cohen B. Croupe, both of Houlton. Ethel Weed of Vernonia with Riley Don Kaufman of Newbcrg, j Oregon. The case of the State of Oregon vs. Wm. Brown was tried before ' Justice Hazen on Wednesday; that; is the defendant was brought be-j fore his Honor and entered n plea' of guilty and was fined $10.00 and' costs for assault, Capt. lieid of the : (Joble Kerry Boat "Queen" and j Brown had a little difficulty and to make it more emphatic, fists were used with the result that the Cap- 1 tain received a few uppereuts and 1 Brown apparently was willing to pay the damages, for the fun he had. Thomas Bassey, the Ouincy mer chant, was in the City Wednesday transacting some legal business. TABLE DE' HOTE DINNERS 25 sr U I in i Agents fur li T III 111 i ' in. 111 U O K1 General Transfer and Drayage Deal. Brie! On The Strand AS YOUR ORDER ST Helena Mill won't Close j Agitation among the mill men of the coast for the closing down of the mills for one month, De cember, has been going on for j some time and we are informed K ' sf 'St c ''S? J'. iW , ncic, Cement, heed, band and Shingles STUDEBAKER Wagons and 'ehiclcs Barn Oppo..le School Hou. V o your (f'i'xift will l? iltlivi rcl . Voil will linil pvcrytliitiK coirtrt in Um; con nt ntnl in tin- . j 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 y . And you will acknowle Un that Jou ruulil ni.t Kfl riy inle arti cle in the lot nt hh low a ric tr in th tnuie (pialily t-ltiHw here . We lii ik. niiinit, ilelivciics mi l nre fiM-kiUK t O itirirasi; our family Irnile. Our men rail fur nnlrra ilaily, or ynu can phone thi-iu a i . I Ihey will gi-t the ranm atn-ntiun. SC. H. JOHN & COMPANY 2 that a number of them have Hughes 1 letter, J. J. C. Piltz, care agreed fo do this. The apparent of Sch. Seahome, 1 letter. reason is to clean up the yards Letters unclaimed by December rand mills and be ready for a new ina 9th will be sent to the Dead-letter office. M. C. Gray, I. M. The case of Mary Butts vs Vaugn wa3 tried before Justice Hazen on Monday and resulted in a verdict in favor of the plain tiff for $15.50. This was a case where the plaintiff claimed this balance as a board bill and defendant claimed to have paid his bill in full. start at the first of the year, But the two mills at St. Helens will not close; they will continue to run as they have in the past, over time most of the time; and the good work will goon. New Steamer to be Built Herbert Holman, the president! and manager of the America Trans- j portation Company, which operates , o o TIMK&CIVIAC IS Pyl&T. yl(D A0V IS THE TIAC TO SELECT X11S PRESENTS. ttllY THIACS A(CV 1(D DESIRABLE AT iHrii. 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