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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (March 23, 1916)
Dr. P. J. O'Donnell, Dentist EARLY RAILROADING. Will move from the Hedge Building to 92nd St. and Foster R.vad. over the The First American Made Loeemetlv* Waa Built In 1«3& LOCAL AND PERSONAL LENTS PHARMACY The first locomotive* In the United All ekurch. toclsly. personal and locai nana State* were brought over from Eng eoi publlahed ter proUt. fise; noi Icos ot so- land by Horatio Alleu of New York tartalnmvnu, oonduet*.! tor prodi, publlahcd In the fall of 1829 or the spring of al a Me mlniaaun. ol W «orda. Annouaer- 1830, aud one of them waa set up on meuta and card ot thanka. asme ral«. Advsr- the Delaware and Hudaon railroad at tialug ralcaJuuolcd ou rsquMl Carboudale. Pa.; but. being found too licenses have been issued to S Exclusive—One Price heavy for the track. It* use waa aban T Wedding McSloy ond Mise Elsie Bright. doned. I J. A Mauck & Co. ■ The first kx-omoUv» constructed tn “ 124 Sth St. Near Washington thia country was built by the Weet We sell as low as the lowest. Pan Point foundry at New York In 1830 for ama furniture and Hdw. Ob., Tabor 7191 the South Carolina railroad and named the Phoenix. A second engine was I , i built the same year by the same estab Mrs. Geo. W. Dykstra of Heppeuer is lishment a ad for the same railroad and visiting her sun, W. C. Smith ot 84th St. uauied the West Point In the spring of 1831 a third engtue Anyone needing talp may tinti BOOM was built by the same establishment Cash Shoe Repairing Shop for the Mohawk aud Hudson railroad one to assist them by inquiring at the 6009 92nd St. South of Station, Lent* from Albany to Schenectady and called Herald office. = the De Witt Clinton. This was the first locomotive run in the state of New WANTED—All kinds of hauling, York. The first Stephenson locomotive ever plowing, harrowing, excavating. Phom- imported luto this country was the Tabor 3783. Wagon Repairing and General Robert Fulton This engine was brought out in the summer of 1831 for BLACKSMITHING WANTED—Trade a Mandy Lee Urti the Mohawk and Hudaou railroad It Matt Greenslade, Foster Road was subsequently rebuilt and uauinl egg incubator for wood. 5439-92<l Ht., the John Bulk across from school house, Leni». Where his patrons will be welcomed I $4SHI KT HOUSE Reliable Shoe Repairing HORSE-SHOEING NewMethodLaundry Tabor 3614 QUICK SERVICE FIRST CLASS WORK The Herald is Only $1.00 Per Year DO IT NOW ! i Washed Graded Gravel Plastering Sand 82nd St. and 45th Ave Phone Tabor 2063 R. Heyting Phi ne Tabor 2284 Reridsece 211 N. Main St Lest». Ore. Edward Mills Mt. Scott. Lest* «nd Portias* EXPRESS Baggage and General Hauling, Trunks 50c Each DAILY SERVICE Leave Baggage Check and Address at Plummer Drugstore. Third and Madison St. COME TO the new Tin Shop in Lents 91 and Foster Th» Mystery ef a Duel. Harlug fought his duel and saved bls honor by firing a shot tn the air. the editor of a French provincial new«|>a- per went back to hla desk, and the in cident had quite left hia mind when he felt eomethlng strange in hla thigh He looked and found that he was bleed ing profusely. A doctor was called, who discovered that a bullet was Im bedded In the editor's thigh some two Inches deep and required extraction. “Why waa thia not taken notice of on the spot where the duel took placeF' be asked. The editor waa aa much In the dark aa the doctor. At the moment of the duel be had fired Into the air. and hia adversary also took a distract ed sort of alm. The editor felt nothing aa be loft the field and bad shaken hands with hl* antagonist as a slim of reconciliation. How a bullet came to be lodged In his thigh waa simply one of the mysteries of dueling. We will Make Anything You Want out of Sheet Metal GUTTERING and ROOFING Bring in Your Repairing, No Job too 8mall I 50-egx Incubator in first dition. Price >5 Address ave., near Watson Station. The special sale advertised by the We carry a Complete Line of Plumb Lents Millinery last Tuesday did not ing Fixtures and Supplies materialize owing to tlie extremely bad weather. Mrs. Gullik* will continue Phone Tabor 5542 the sale this week and next. 8he has a fine line of stylish new hats which may M. N. SADLER be seen just opposite the poetoffice. Portland, Oregon Mrs. Geo. Haddon 9906 55 ave. 8. E. Lenta Land Plaster I Special Price* by the ton) Tlie Young People’s Society of the Lents Baptist Church held a «tcial in the basement of the chnrch on Friday evening of last week. Green decora tions made the rooms and tables beauti ful. Games and a supper were enjoyed by alsint seventy people. The Indies Aid Society of the I/-ntx Baptist Chnrch held their annual meet- ing on Wednesday of last week, The treasurer reported 156.70 ax being mad,- last ye.tr. The old officers were re elected. President, Mr*. M. K. Merritt; Vice President, Mrs J. M Nelson; Secretary-Treasurer, Mrs. Ella Moore. A. PEARCE Slaked Lime, J. P. Finley&Son Funeral Directors Montgomery and Fifth Ht Ona Place oí -Business Only Experienced Woman in Attendance Main Office Phone Maia 9 A-1599 * Gardens, Roses and Lawns Wood, Goal and Building Material Prompt Delivery TABOR 968 9326 FOSTER ROAD MCKINLEY & CO. New and Second Hand Crockery, Glassware Tinware, Stoves, Ranges, Comforts, Blan kets, Springs, Mattresses, Wall Paper and Window Glass. Cut on Prices for 30 Days I Painting and Paper Hanging at Lowest Prices 6015 Main St., South of car track, Lents k Artiflsial. Guest—Tea. 1 had mock turtle soup. Mrs. Charlie Blakslie ol Clarke County Wash., paid lx-nU school* a By the way. where do they catch mock turtle«? Walter—Near the shamrock. visit on Tuesday. I think, air —Ht Lottis Poet-IMapetch Plumbing and Heating Sewing of all kinds at home or by the day Lovett’s Furniture Store Ths Flight of Bird«. Rock FOR SALE—Good Ban«! Cockerel Corvallis strain, also Planet Can any man's life be held to be In Jr. Seeder and hand cultivator. 5403 complete If It I* continued tn the life of 100th St., Lenta, Ore. a friend? Was Arthur Hallam's life incomplete when Tennyson prolonged The beet bargain* in Furniture, new k forever by "In Memoriam" or the and second hand, Stoves, Ranges, and life of Socrates when Plato continued Panama Furniture and It in his immortal dialogue«? Confu Hani ware. cius said wisely, “HaT* no friends not Hdw. Co., Tabor 7191. equal to yourself.” By that he must have meant. "Mak* your friend* equal According to latest report« license to to yourself by giving them freely of wedjtiave been issued to Jas W. Par your best” Thu* you make sure of a sons of 7820 55th ave.. and Miss Novella continued life whatever happens to yourself, as a manufacturer intrusts Miller. the secrets of his manipulations to hla younger partners.—Christian Herald. Edison Phonograph, cost M-5- com plete, as good as new. Price f 15. in Soldiers In Napoleon’s Day. cluding 50 record*. Address 9025 71st There are five thing* that a soldier ave., near Watson Station. should never be without—hia gun, bl* cartridge, his knaimaek. rations for Mr*. N. G. Wilcox returned to her four day* and his pioneer tools, The knapsack should be reduced to the home in Elmo Heigjit* from 8t. Vin- smallest poslble weight and size and cent’s hospital last week. A new voice contain only a shirt, a pair of shoe*, a is heard in the Wilcox home, Doria collar, a handkerchief and a flint of Marie. Father, mother and baby are steel Thia is not much, but he should all doing quite well. never part from them, for when once lost they cannot be recovered.—Na G. R. Greenwell of Seventh Avenue poleory has gone to work at Timber, Oregon. Mrs. Greenwell and the children will ESTIMATES FURNISHED soon join him. They expect to return to I-entx again ami continue their home here. Dressmaking A* Fleet They Were Crude Affair* A**t Patshed Up Armehalr*. “Tbs history of ths rocking chair I* yet to be written." says Walter A. Dyer tn “Early American Craflumeti." “According to some writer*, rocker* began to appear in UH* country before 175<i. aud Windsor rocker* *oon *fler the Revolution. Other* assert that Windsor rocker* were not made until about 1810 aud that most of the so called Windsor rocking chair* are alm ply old armchair* cut down and fitted with rocltera. Certainly none of the early advertisements or luventorle* tn eluded any mention of rocking chair*. “The first rockers were merely short boards cut straight aero«* the top aud rounded ou the bottom. Then the top aide was ahaixsi, and later the rocker waa fashioned lunch aa that of today, except that It extended only four or five Incite* back of the rear leg*. Il was not until 1829 or so that the dis covery was made that rockers length sued behind Increased the safety aud comfort of the chair During tlie «tec- ado following that astonishing dia covery the popularity of the rocking chair spread rapidly.” An Eugliab lady visiting the United States a few. j ear* ago declared that one of the most curious sights to her upou her laudlug waa th* rocking chair, to which at Oral she fear rd to intrust herself. but later learned to *njoy moot thoroughly. On« of the few men to recover sight FOR SALE—Choice Early Seed Po tatoes. John U'unox, Ramapo Station. after being blind from th« birth of rec ollection waa reixirted to ha vs wouder- Lentt, Ore. ed at nothing so much aa the flight of Oliver Wood worth of 84th st., son of the blnla. “Why do not people make more fuss about them?" be «aid. —Lon W H. Woodworth, io ill with pneu- don Outlook. monia. Projecting Your Personality. STOVEPIPE ELBOWS STOVE and FUR NACE REPAIRING We make all kinds of chicken supplies, champion Sanitary Fountains, Grit and Shell Boxes, Dry and Wet Mash Hoppers and Troughs. We exchange new furniture for second hand gtxHix. Panama Furniture and Hdw. Uo.. Tatw 7191 HOCKING CHAIRS. John Howe and wife entertained the “Run About Club’’ last Saturday even ing in fine style. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Leo Katzky, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Katzky; Dr. and Mrs. Hess, Mr. and Mr*. Sager, Mr. and Mr*. Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. Clark, Mr. and Arnett, Mr. and Mrs. Hchueler, Blanche and Lois Herxhner; Mr. and Mrs. San ders, Milton Katzky and Ruth Howe; Mr. and Mrs. York and two sons. Mr. and Mrs. Clark distinguished them selves by taking the first prize*. Two Finds. “I found a ten dollar bill Oils morn Ing.” “That show* you are lucky. Have a gift for finding thing* F* “My gift stuck by me too long. Next I found the owner.”—Looter til* Con- rter-Journal. Ddnqers of Draft Drafts feel Inst when we are hot and perspiring, just when they are most dangerous and tlie result is Neuralgia, Stiff Neck, Sore Muscles or sometime« In such an attack of Rheumatism, cases apply Sloan's Liniment, It etiinu- latex circulation to lite sore and painful part. The blood flows freely and in a short time tlie stilfneex ami pain leaves Those suffering from Neuralgia or Neuralgic Headache will And one or two applications ot Sloan’s Liniment will give grateful relief. Tlie agonising pain gives way to a tingling sensation of comfort and warmth and quiet rest and sleep is possible. Good for Neuritis too. Price 25c. at your Druggist. Miller-Mowrey Lumber Co. Lumber for all Purpose«. Most Complete Line in all Mt. Scott Shingles, Lath, Sash, Doors, Builders Hardware, Building and Roofing Paper “"•SSliSi Lents Junction SHRUBS For Your Yard Most fieople admire a home that has a nice planting of trees, shrill«, roses, vines, etc., around it. It be speak* the character of tlie owner. It indicates refinement, progressive ness and thrift You wish you had YOUR place fixed up a* nicely. You can have—and it won’t cost you a great deal either. In our large Or namental Department are a great variety of very fine deciduous < )rna- mental trees; also evergreen tree* ami shrubs, dowering shrubs, row«, vines, etc. We can help you to se lect the most appropriate tree* and shrubs for your place. As a suggestion we list a few of them below: Purple Leaf Beech Pendulous Birch Catalpa Specloea Caperdown Elm American Elm Pink Flowering Horse Chestnut Juda* Tree Lilac—many varieties Magnolia*-different kind* Maples— many kind* Red Oak Pin Oak Thorn Double Flowering Tulip EVERGREENS American, Arbor Vitae Globe, Arbor Vitae Pyramidalis, Arbor Vitae Tom Thumb, Arbor Vitae Himalayan Cedar l.awson Cypress Euonymou* Variegated Colorado Silver Fir English Holly Laurustinu* Rhododendrons Spruce, Colorado Blue These are merely picked at ran- dom. We have many more, If you will give us the size ot your yard by drawing it off on a sheet of paper, showing the location of your house, with its size, etc., we will gladly help you select the beat stock for your needs. The ex pen aw will tie com paratively light and the added at tractiveness of your place will more than justify it. OREGON NURSERY COMPANY ORENCO, OREGON Reliable Salesmen WsnUvl. T* Lath Shingles, Builders Hardware, R ubero i d Roofing, Sash, Doors, and Interior Finish. Nothing but the Best of Quality and Service Phone Orders Promptly Filled labor 619 Wilberg-Oppegard In vestment Co. 6924 Foster Road Near 70th Street -L— THE HERALD $1.00 PER YEAR