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
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THE HERALD $1.00 PER YEAR