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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1917)
Mt. Scott Herald A Weekly j mi per devote<1 to the betterment of Mt. Scott and adjoining rural district*. Lents Branch Library. (Continued From Pag«- 1.) Mis* F. Winnifred McLucas. is a de lightful story teller, as the children all agree. J HANGER fox Managing Kdltor. Ml NNIKGOODENOfGH HYl‘K New» Editor Then* are at present between three J ALI EN DUNBAR. i»»«anale (K«»tden« e. and four thousand books in the local Ix>ng Rear h. Cal. ) branch, the greater part being «hat is Enteret a» Mvond «’.a-« mail matter Fehrn ar\ ii.iwu.at the poo office at Leni». Oregon known as de|«.«ait tiooks, remaining in under art of Congre»». Man h S 1ST'». the library permanently, the smaller Rultacription price fl a year, in advance part Is-ing part of it regular circulating system. Should any desire books of I h - aks - T ah «> k >24. D «>1 rvivrvnce on any subject which are not contained in the library the librarian February. will la- plea-.-d to reeure them from the The lonesome month of the main library. several requests base whole twelve, is February. Al twen made recently for laroks on •‘Sales ways a little peculiar, not quite manship” which have been seund for like the others. Not only quite those desiring them stunted, but even irregular; The library also contains l**>k- in N TWegian, German and every four years makes a desper Swedish, Kti-'ian. Should any ,>r.> ic-ire oook- ate effort to catch up with the in any other language than those pro § is generally conceded vided they will Is- obtained uj>on re- to be the poorest month for busi qUMt. . ness: neither holiday season, nor Parents will la« especially plea-ed to first of the year, nor yet far kuow that all juvenile laioka are care fully supervised and need have tio fear enough along to catch the spring in allowing their children free access to fever. Many business men this department. No child i-allowed to would like to hibernate in this draw or read Isxiks from the adult de- month and forget all about the partment until they reach High Sch< high cost of keeping their store age. The number of children »|«en«li from one to thn-e hours in tint libra open. each aftermxm demonstrate* the val But there are compensations. of the children's department. The Our beloved Longfellow used to brarian states that the number of Hi celebrate his birthday in Febru School students who are availing the: ary. while every schoolchild -elves of library privilege- in the ev< knows that Lincoln’s birthday ing i< constantly increasing. The magazine department is worthy comes on the 12th and Washing special mention, ln additiou t>> ttie o7 ton’s on the 22nd. and even the magazine* which have compriiaed the older folks look forward to the liat the following have thi* vear tx-eii 14th, St. Valentines day. Then, added: American Forvstry. Bungalow, too. Second Semester starts off Motor Age, and Muiwy ha.» hevn in- in place of McClure*. The*- with February. On the whole, stituted magazine- are subject to withdrawal by probably in these strenuous days, patron* when they are a month old and in this strenuous nation, we need may be kept out seven day- At present a month of forced running on attention is called to several magazine* the low gear to fit us for the on gardening which will be very helpful in planning and arranging for the Spring tremendous activities of spring garden. A year’* subscription to the and summer. Hail, February!— American Magazine has lieen contributed J. S. F. to the library and will be greatly ap preciated by the patron*. Foster Road. Mine McLucas is very enthusiastic in The improvement of Foster her work a* librarian and is constantly Road must quickly get beyond devising new ways to bring the ad vantages of the library fiefore the at the talking stage. It is high tention of the public. She has pre time that detailed, authentic, re sented the matter before the Grange and liable figures are furnished every has grasped at the opportunity to intro property holder affected, show duce the story hour feature liefore some ing exactly what would be his or of the Sunday Schools of the district. is very anxious that the jieople her assessment for an 18 foot She should feel that it is their library ami pavement from the city limits to take a pride in it accordingly, as well as Division street We trust the make the iiest use of its contents. local booster club will immedi The following comprise a part of the ately supply such data, so that it new hooks which have recently l>een : may be learned whether such added Non-Fiction—Habits That Handicap, improvement is possible and by Town; Drink And Be S>t>er, by practicable at this time. Until Thompson; Honeymoon Experiment, by actual facts are forthcoming it Chase: Farm Sewage, by saute»*; New will be well to reserve judg H 'ii.-ekeeping, Knitting With it >|»ci- mens, and many new hooka on crochet ment.—J. S. F. and tatting work, by Frederic; Good ____________ Ta-te in Home Furnishing, by Seel; Clasping Hands. Medieval ami Modern History, by With the opening to traffic of Munroe and Whitcomb; Diplomacy And the Oregon-Washington Inter The Great,War; First Hundred Thous state bridge between Portland and, by Hay: Fringes of the Fleet, by and Vancouver another link is Kipling. Fiction— Iron Trail, Beach; Felinty Crofton. Bryant; Lot and Com- formed in the chain which binds pany. Comfort; Rising Tide, Deiand; together commonwealths, link Rich Man Poor Man. Foster; Come Out ing their interests and combin of the Kitchen.Miller; Happy Valley, ing their responsibilities. Every M onroe ; Heart of Rachel, Norris; Con such accomplishment tends to quest, Nybury; World for Sale, Parker; Cnpretender-, Warwick. Publifche i Every Thur*«U> at Lenta. Oregon by TW« Mt IfcoTT Pt Rl.t'MI*«. COMPANY make the world smaller and na tional and international federa Katzky’s Store Is Worth a Visit. tion more imperative. The completion of this bridge (Continued from Pag«- I.) marks one of the greatest en gineering triumphs of this dr-—-r-. and chiffoniers of Bird’s Eye generation. It is said to be the Maple, Circa-ian Walnut, quartered longest bridge in the world, the 1 oak and a dozen different far cy woods, entire length being 23,000 feet, with mirrors large, and mirror- small, square and mirror* round, or nearly four miles, and con mirrors mirror* oval or with no mirrors at al). sists of three sections. The total Price»? Oh. anything from .*10 to 125. cost of construction was $1,750, Then we discovered, off in a cool place 000. Hundreds of tons of con by themselves, some refrigerators keep crete and 8,000 tons of steel ing company in a dignified sort of way with aorne sewing machines, while act were used in its construction. ing a* a sort of a chaf*-rone was a • toney It is only a few years since looking cream bedroom suite with the trains were ferried across wickerwork finish. the river at Goble_and a thought Like the darky song we proceeded of the possibility of bridging the “Wav down b’low” and found the base mighty Columbia was considered ment given over to hardware of every description. Lined up for visionary. If man can achieve conceivable inspection along the wall were the state the impossible along inventive ly ranges, heaters and ga* ranges—the and engineering lines, why Marswell family from Portland being should we not entertain the especially conspicuous. In a belligerent thought and cherish the hope of row in front of them the garden Viols their heads eagerly, conscious that a world-wide brotherhood of na lift their turn is surely coming very soon. tions, bound together by innum Covering the tables in the center—not erable chains of common inter yet fully arrange,I or unpacked at the ests and mutual dependance, time of our visit—is that clattering each upon the other? And from crowd, the pots and pans and kettles and beaters and rolling pins and so tortli America, the “melting pot” of egg which an- coming into their own by nations, must come the material lieing made into a regular 15 cent de for the accomplishment of this partment all by themselves. “Bimeby,” purpose. The thought must bu jv^cn everything is unpacked and cultivated and kept ever before straightened out there will be a Bargain Basement where all sorts of odds and the minds of the people until ends, remnants ami special iiargains can they shall have absorbed the lie picked up, and we predict a run of idea, which is all that is needed popularity on this basement especially among the ladies of Lents. to make it a fact—M. G. H. To the lell of the main entrance, on their unusual ability at serving the (air 1 the main floor, in the dry goods depart sex. Is it any wonder we have so many 1 ment, and Mr Otto Katzky. with some bachelors? Tuesday of last week was a busy day an*i*tan<v from hi* wife, initiated u* into the preliminary intricacies of a for Hie ladies of the missionary society, land wliere Georgietta <'rv|«e. t'rv|>e lie which met with Mrs. Briiniwell. The t’livne, pen ah-*, A. F. C* and other report for the day, briefly summed up, ginghams aeeiu to be cennuoii subjeota of would l>e a* follows Four comforts tie<), conversation T>«> Ixd our wife wasn’t worked last, talked iniu-h, laughed along—-b<>«ever inajla- it » a» all for the more. Fifteen iNdie* came in the morn W<- timi timi ing »nd were present at dinner, several be*t, for our |*K-ketl*xik. all the n-mnanta and old goods in this more coming in the afternoon, when a department have lieen aold out and program was preavtiled, in charge of the wire never transferred l'rom tini ol i president, Mrs. Mann, who led the de store. Everything on the »beivi* i* votional*. Mrs. Riley conducted the brand new Tbn-e ca*e* of pereal<>* and mission study class, the topic being the ginghams are due to arrive this week “Evangelisation ol France, Great Brit direct troni the mill*. Mr. Katzky told ton ami Germany in the Fourth to the u- that V F C. a -ell lien- »• 12', cents Seventh Centuries." whereas they command 15 «vnls else The topic for the sermon Sunday where. The initial«'! umioutitedly will morning will be “ Typical Teacliiugsof < rstand file R AG. Corset* ll|o.-t the High Priest's Garments.” o> ihem lookial very comforable all The Christian Endeavor at f> ■'.> will exivpt those on di-play—they looked be in charge <d I he Flower Committee. quite cold. The rv*l tu n- all tucked The Music Com tint te<- had cliaige last away in comfy little b<>\<-* in pigvoll- Sunday evening and a very interesting hole*, n-rtdy to la- called upon. There program was present«*!. -eeiiH-d to I m - a very large family of Methodist Church. them When we got through with this ordeal Service» next Suu lav will I h - con we wen1 lUlte ready lor tin Notion De ducted by the pa*l«>r as usual. I lie partment—it titled ill admirably with topic <>( the morning M-rinou will la- our feeling*. But what's the use of “Objix-ts of l’rayi-r." The sp«<ial d<-scribing a notion department?. Suf music will include a -elvcliou by the fice it to -ay that here a woman can Olid lilixeii i|iiartette. The pa-tor will Ink«' readily just exactly what -lie wants and lor the subject of his rvenipg sermon, lien-1* where a man land* up after he "I..-U- and Courtship, ” in re«-< cmli. ii of Im- trn <I every other place in t- ns n. We Valentin«- Day coming within the wi*-k. hunted up some dog-biscuits the other i The Male < juarti-tU-w ill give a •«•lectioli day. We tried in several »ton-s and at in the evening. length loeau-d tli< iu in tb« Mt. .--<<>tt The Ladies’ Aid w ill give their month- Drug Co. If we hadn't f t ’tind them |y gj|ver tea on Wednesday afternoon, there we should probably ha\e hHiked in the Slat inst., at the home of Mrs, th • Notion Department—at least we Strange, on Millard Ave. The program have a notion that is about what we'd will l>e in eoniemoration of Wasldng- li.'.ve done. ton'« birthday. summing it all tip we believe Katzky The monthly meeting of Bro* , have the tinest, biggest, most ble class will lie held on Wednesday upto-date department store* in East evening of next week at tiie home ol Portland, and we’re glad they art- in Mi*. Burgett, on stllh St. near Foster Lents. For the sake of the community Road. we wish them all kinds of success. The devotional meeting of the Ep- worth League on Sunday evening will lie led by Mr. Repp. Topic, “Marks of a Christian." Interest is your best servant Keep your money at interest MULTNOMAH STATE BANK Lents, Oregon Morterud’s Market Main St., Near Car Line Exclusive agents for Mistletoe Oleomaigerine the kind that equals butter. Only difference—the price. Two brands: Banquet 55c, Mistletoe 60c SAVE 35c Church Notes Baptist Church. Rev. Nelson will take for the topic of his Sunday morning sermon, “The Power to Save a Soul.” The evening topic will be “Hypocrites." The arrangements are well under way lor the celebration of the 10th anniver sary of the local church, which will be , observed in May. Last Sunday the pastor gave the morning service to R. I’. Hutton to pre sent the interests of the Anti-Saloon League. The choir will present a sacrv-d con cert at the church next Friday evening, full program of which ap|*-ars on the first page of this issue. Evangelical Church. W.C.T.U. Notes The Mt. Scott W. C. T. U. will meet with Mrs. T. M. Walsh. With St., on Tuesday afternoon of next week at 2 o’clock. The annual birthday offering will be observed at this time, in comem- oration of Frances Willard Memorial Day. Mrs Lucia Faxon Additon will lie present and have charge of the pro gram. The ladies are requested to bring wafers. The monthly business meeting of the ! Christian Endeavor society of the j Friends Church was held on Tuesday ’ evening, the 12th inst., at the home of Geo. L. Carr. At the conclusion of the busine*» session a valen'ine social wa* held, Htella Streud. of the Bocial Com- ■ rnittee, being in charge of the games, which were appropriate for the occasion ami were mnch enjoyed. After the games the girls avere blindfolded pre paratory to selecting a Ixix of lunch which ha<l previously been prepared by i one of the opposite sex. Judging by i the numerous complaints of over eating our masculine friends again displayed I Wood and Coal I We Have Both Them And BRIQUETTES (jet Our Prices When Buying Feed Hay, Alfalfa, Wheat, Oats, Barley Chicken Feed, Grits, Meat Scrap labor *>6N VJ26 Foster Road M c K inley a company Notary Public l.ents Real (estate Co. services will lie conducted by the pas KAIJ’H HIANZ, Prop tor as nsual on Snnday. The topic for City and Country Property the m-irning sermon will be "t'ome ! ENTS. OREGON Thon and all Thy House Into the Ark.’’ Topic for the evening, ‘The Unfruitful Fig Tree.” At 7 :15 the orchestra and choir will present a mnsical program Dr. P. .1. O’Donnell •luring the half-hour praise servile pre- ceeding the evening service. Dentist The evangelistic -ervice* wnich are )>e- ing conducted by Rev. Ilornschuch in the church at Happy Valley are still in progre-s and will continue throughout I next week. Services will also be held Dr. A. Klaptocz on Sunday afternoon. Graduate Cnivemlty Vienna, BdO The Voting People’s Alliance held ! Physician and Surgeon their monthly business meeting at the onice ami R«- a I«I« ri< •■, HT. and FOSTER RD. home of Mr. and Mr*. Seeman Becker. (Over Lent* Pharmacyj 82n<l St. Monday evening. It wasde- cide 1 to organize an Efficiency Expert Tabor 17’4 class, to lie conducted bv the graduates of a former class. A delegation of twelve Dr. C. S. Ogsbury from this society will attend the State (,'onvention at Salem Feb. 23-24 25. Al Dentistry so a large delegati'Hi is preparing to at LENTH, OREGON. tend tin- annual rally of the E. I'nion at the Westminster Presbjrterian Church on Monday evening, the loth inst. The -'¡relay evening devotional meeting* of Wiley and Allen the Alliance are increasing in numbers The Old K« liabl«* R« al Estuto Hrm and interest, the attendance running a- higti as 15u on some occasions, taxing Fire Insurance, Rental*, Notarial Work Corner W2<! 8tr< « t and WoodMock Avenue ttie seating capacity of the rooms. The young people are specializing in Sym pathy and Relief work. Tuesday was a special occasion for the ladies of the church, a joint all-day meeting of the Aid Societies of the Hap py Valley and Lents churches being held in the local church, about 75 being present, and a very enjoyable day tw-ing spent. A very pleasing feature of this ! occasion was a shower surprise on Mrs. i Hornschuch. friends Church. Makes the Best Bread Better Professional Directory Phone, Tabor 1 À B. D. Kenworthy and Co. Inc. funeral Directors, TWO ESTABLISHMENTS PHONE TABOR rt2UT PHONF TABOR r,aO6 M0Z>4 92ad 8TREI i s. i . 4615 66th St., lor. I OSI I R ROAD IN LENTS ARLCTA Flrat Claaa ><Tvicv <iiv« n bay or Night < Proximity t •< *in«t«rl<-R Enable* (’■ to Furnluh Fun« ral* at a Minimum Kip«'ii»< . While Waiting for the Car make yourself at home in the Waiting Room Confectionery UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT We nerve Light 1,1111« lll- .1. I). WILLIAMS, Prop “SPECIAL DELIVERY Is Unde Sam’s service ‘de luxe’ We Give It in EXPRESS AND MOVING Lents and way points Furniture and pianos moved and stored. AINSWORTH AUTO SERVICE, 9101 Foster Rd. Krenings and Sundays, Tabor JS-.B Taler III» l-nrtiaud Of . AH I-» Alder, Mar. JW The Health Resort * OF THE TOWN The moat pipnlar health report of any town is the drug »tore. When other rm-ana fail yon can call on your druggist. An<l he always responds. When yon get a prescription from your doctor, bring it to us. It in raft- hare. We fill it exactly an it call» for, an jour health in our main consideration. We never substitute, and never line inferior medicines. That’s why we have no many customers. LENTS PHARMACY Tabor 2074 F. R. Peterson & Sons, Props. J